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jwrww? : wip'f yfffwvT :? -ux'iLt p it New Age. "V - - i ,n? , t-. V N ;'HKTfl3.v. . - r ' PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1900. VOL. V. NO. 27 r J . The I li;. W hi -X- FIRST NATIONAL BANK oro"oToLNA.MD Designated Driofltry anil rinnnclal Agent of the United States. President,!.. V. Cortxtts CMhler, K. O.WIthlnirton:alttant cuhlr, J. W. Newklrk J mo4 r.matant caahter. W. C. A Word. iMWrt f credit Utaed, atalUaL In Enror and Ilia KaMera fitatrt. Bight eichan ana leLirepblc tralwUM lol.l on New York, Hoiton, Chicago, St. Paul, OinahiT, 8n Francl.co, and iht principal points in the Norlhnest. Sit Ut and time blUa drawn In sums U tult on Loudon, 'arlt, Berlin. Vranklort-on-the-Maln, Hong Konf. Collections mad an larorable terras at all acceutbl points. ii . ' - I LADD TILTON, BANKERS .3&SE! Established In 1SSV. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed en time deposits. Collections made ut nil point on favorable tormi. Lettors ol oredlt Issue) available In Europe and the Eastern states. Hiaht taahanu d Tulctzrnplilo Transfers sold on Now York, Washlngtsa, Obloago, Bt. Louis, Denver, Omaha, San Francisco and various point lb Off goa, Washington. Idaho, Montana and British Columbia., Exchange sold on Loudon, Paris, Berlin, Frankfort and Hong Kong. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Pendleton, .Oregon. Capital, $70,000.00. Surplus and Undivided PrrtSts, $00,000.00. RESERVE AGENTS First National Bank, Chicago, 111.: First National Bank, Portland, Oregon; Chemical National Bank, New York, N. Y. OFFIOER8 AND DIRECTORS Levi Ankeny, Pree.; W. F. Matlock. Vice Pre.; O. B. Wade, Cashier; II. C. Guernsey, Asa't Cashier; J. S. McLeod, V. S. Byers, W. F. Matlock, II. F. Johnson. THE PENDLETON SAVINGS BANK PENDLETON, OREGON. Organized Maoh I, 1809; Capital, $B0,000;'8urptus, f S3. OOO. Interest allowed on time deposits. Kxchango bought and sold on all princi pal points. Special attention given to collections. W J. Furnish, President; J. N. Teal, Vice-President; T. J. Morris, Cashier. AIIMSWORTH NATIONAL BANK Oor. Third and Oak St PORTLAND, OREGON. J. O. AINSWORTlt, President. W. W, PHILLIPS, Cathlsr. Tramacti a general banking butlnm. Exchante bouaht and sold op all tho principal ell. Jes In Europe. Also faclllttri for tele -raphlu traniftrs. Collection, made on larorable Unas ou all acce.tlble points. SAFE DEPOSIT DltPAUTMKNT connected wltU the bank. . PORTLAND MINING STOCK KXCHANCI. No. I a First Street. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. TYLER WOODWARD, L. B. COX, Vice-President. Pra. U.8.National Bank, President. J. FRANK WATSON. P. L. WILLI8, ESQ., Secretary. Pre. Merchant's National Bank. Treaa. SENECA SMITH, FRANCIS I. McKENNA, ROFU8 MALLORY, SAMUEL CONNALL, W. H. GRIND8TAFF. EGUR1TY SAVINGS A TRUST COMPANY, Regletar o( Stocks and Bonds Cost of Membership 100; Daat Mr annum. W0. Bote 738 . 4 O. L.PARKER, Manager, Dealings In Local Securities, State and Municipal Bonds, Bank Stocks, Rail read Securities and Mining Stock. We Know a Stock Handled orrthe Oregon Mining Stock Exchange that is making steady advances, and an invest ment in this stock will make a good profit. Whatever you buy, get something active, something you can sell at any time. See WAGY, HENCEN 6c WAGY Member Oregon Mining Stock Exchange. Temporary Offices: 533-535 Chamber of Commerce. Blumauer-Frank Drug Co., Wholesale Distributors. E. C. ATKINS $ Branch, WILLAMETTE IRON FOUNDERS, MACHINISTS PORTLAND, MAwm EHf AMO moKoota OF MmHmmmmdStmtkMtmryCamlmmm mmml amafmfm. Saw mm, ImmafHt mntlMimiiHlmmmklmmry. HrnM mHrnaWmm OmrrusfUmw Power Trammmtm mmmmtamtlv dmvrtmmlmm Mmdmrm mmammmry mmmmAmlpmrmmamm, wmmttmtw mmj-lctjlmtm mlamt mmrnW tat MmtJTMttantrM toly ansf mt.Moimf.mMy oomiapotmEMOE squoited. Beau Brummel The Best 5 Cent Cigar Made For Sale bg All Dealers, 144-146 Fourth Street PORTLAND, OR, Ml COMPANY .PORTLAND, OREGON, Manufacturers ot PACIFICO PERFECTION PACIFIC STAR INDEX CROSS CUT SAWS No. 60 First St. & STEEL WORKS AND BOILER MAKERS, OREGON. I OF I WEEK From All Parts of the New World and the Old. OF INTEREST TO OUR READERS Comprehensive Review of the Import ant llnppenlnga of the Fast Week Culled From the Tnlegt-aph Column. British reoapturo their guns from ike Boers. Bryan made a dozon speches In Minnesota. Germany denies any agreement with France and Russia, Many business men will join exonr sion to Walla Walla. Roosevelt spoke tn 00,000 or 40,000 Nebraskans in MoCook. Idaho minora convicted of conspiracy to obstruct mail train during big strike of 1800. Washington stockmon confer with Commissioner Hermann regarding grazing on forest reserves. The population of tho oity of Lou AnpoloH, Cal., according to tho ceusos of 1000, is 103,470, nn lncroaso of 6i 048, or 103.155 per cent sinoo 1800. Within a melius of 12 miles of Sump, ter, Or., nix lumber nilllo nro in opera tion. Tho timber in tlmt district is of splendid quality and tlicro is an active nuirkot for it. John E. Hudson, president of the American Boll Tolephono Company, diod suddenly in tho Boston & Mnino railroad station at ISevorly, Muss,, vrhllo waiting for n train. Tho 700 omployos of the Reading Iron Company, of Doauville, Pa., do cidod today to accept the 25 per cent reduction in tholr wagon, to take ofToct Qotolior, and against which they struck. Tho Austrian 'steanur Wpyd has sailed from Lourenco Mnrquos. having on,board 400 Trausvaul refugees, part of then boiUa Irish-ArnorlcHns. (AI1 their expenscsjhavo beea pald'by,the Tiaasvaal government. . Eaoh man re ceived 80 ahllllnga" and will bo paid f 43.C0 on lauding at any port which may bo selected by them, Sim Leep Was killed at Cnrson, Or., by being run over by a logging wagon. The accident ooourred one-half mile from Brown's saw mill, whero he was employed. He was driving a heavily loaded four-horse logging wagon down a steep grade, when the brake failed to work, and tho horses ran away. The driver jumped, but was caught under tho load. Dooeasod wus 35 years old. Two of the horsos wore killed outright. Count von Wuldorsee has arrived at Tien Tain. Tho Chinese government has ordered tho degradation of Prince Tunn. Gcrmaus want Wuldnntce to otTor a reward for tho head of Priuco Tuun. An audlonco of 20,000 people was addressed by Ropsevelt in Kansas Oity, Mo. Governor Payers says ho has re ceived 072,470 for aid of Texas suffer ers. To date, 2,830 bodies have been offi cially teported found at Gulveston, Texas. The postofllce at Mesa, 13 miles from Phoenix, Arizona, was robbed of $1,000 tu stamps and f 300 iu cush. Thomas G. Sherman, tho famous lawyor and single-tax advocato, dio1 at his homo in Now York, aged 0U. W. Burke Coohran snoko ngnlnt ex pansion in tho Coliseum in Chicago be fore as audience of 12,000 pornons. Imperial statistics show that 644, 383 children below 14 years of ago are engaged in Industrial pursuits in Ger many. Lloutenaut-Geueral Miles in his an nual report renews his recommendation for the further use of the automobile m the army. The plant of the Illinois Steel Com pauy at Joliet, III., has been shut down owing to a lack of orders. Two thous and men are affected. Thn nnnnlntlnii nf Kt .Tnamih. Mn . i .. '7 :; .. . ;" : according to me unueu tiaien coiinus, Is 102,070, against 53,334 in 18.U0, a increaw of 50,055, or 00.81 per cent. For tho fiscal year ending Jone 80, 1000, tho total number of postage stamps of all kinds Issued In the Unit ed States, including ordinary stamps, postage due stamps, stamped envelopes and postal cards, reached the euormuna total of 5,333,000,000, valued at f 08, 000,000 an increase of 400,000,004 stamps over the precediug year. General MaoArthur recently isnned the following general order for the bet terment of the government of the city of Manila: "Existiug order requir ing resident of the oity of Manila to (oonflue themselves to their homes after 10 o'clock P. M., ore horeby amended to extend the hour to 1 1 P. M., after which hour the Mreeta will bo cleared by the police. Saloons will be closed it 10 P. M., and the sale of liquor pro biblted after that boar." LATER NEWS. Fighting has broken out again in Ashanteo. S.hau Hal Kwan forts surroudorod to tho British. A plot to assassluato Presldont Mo Klutey has boon discovered. In a train hold-up near Counoil Bluffs, one robber was killed. Passengers on Nomo stoamer woro tMcinatod on account of now outbreak of snmllpox in Alaska. Evidenco clulmod to have boon found which proves that Mount Daker mines are not in American toirltory. In an explosion at tho Corning Pow der Works at Snuta Crnz, Cal., C. M crier, an employe, was killed, and. J. Valencia was fatally injured. Portnguoro olllcials at Lourenco Marques have warned Proa Id out Kroger to make no more speeches and forbid bis wearing insignia of offioa. Tho latest report of cotton iamago to tho stato of Texas by the rocout floods placos tho estimates at 400,000 bales. Tho valuo is estimated at not less than $20,000,000. Boers captured n British convoy and wrecked n train. Of tho convoy's escort of 00 mon only 1 2 escaped and In tho train wreck, flvo Britons woro kijled and 10 injured. Tho population of Arkansas, as odl dully aunouncod by tho Unltod States census bureau, is 1,011,504, an in crease ovor tho population of 1800 ot 188,385, or 10.35 per cent General Wood, commanding tho Unltod States forcon in Cub, has inado his annual report to tho war depart ment. It contains his ruoommondatlon that nil troops in Cuba bo mounted, to gether with an account of tho with drawal of tho troops during tho past year. Tho health of tho. tioops, ho says, has been good, and tholr conduct is commeudod. C. E. Gallaway, aged 80, dlod nt Denver, Colo., from injurlos received by being struuk by a tramway car. He was bollovod to bo tho oldest news paper editor iu tho United States Ho was born in Portugo county, O., Feb ruary 18, 18-12, learned the printing trade In Lawrence vllle. Ind;, and pub lished and edited newspapers in Ohio, irrtaois, Missouri and Utah. IMtjata letters received from Havana ilUteate.tbat wee" ayareheaasqa ex Isbs among the Americans there regard log the yellow fover, as tho conditions grow worse instead of improving. Civilian employee in Cuba seem to bo subject to the disease, and iu soveral government offices many have beeu trioken. Thero is yet no feur ot the fever spreading among the troops. The allies captured Shan Hal Kwan. Germans routed a Boxer foroo noar Pekln. Roosevelt reoolvcd a great ovution in Lincoln, Neb. Hanna spoke in Chicago on tho Tam many ice trust. Minister Wu confirms tho reported indictment of Piluoo Tuan. Prospects are again good for settle ment of tho Chluu40 question. British election returns continue to how largo Gousorvativo gains. A business blook at Shamko, Or., was completely destroyed by fire. Daily Democrats of Montana, nomi nated Thomas S. Hogau for govoruor. Massachusetts Democrats nominated a full state ticket, headed by Robert Treat Paine, Jr. A negro flond was burned at tho atako at Wetumpka, Ala., for an ut temptod criminal assault. Sir Rodvors Ilullor will return to England with Loid Roberts and Lord Kitchener will remain in the chief command In South Africa, Tho population of the city of Seattle, as officially aunouncod by tho Uultod States census bureau, is 80,071, as against 43,837 in 1800, an increase of 37,834, or 88.32 por cent. Tho Peruvian cublnot lias resigned, owing to a unanimous vote of cousure by congress, being inevitable a a re sult of tho scandal iu connection with the purchase of arms iu Belgium and the alleged uso by Seuor Belamunde, ex-minlstor of fluuuee, of government fnuds for his private transactions. According to semi-official state ments, the Russian naval estimates for 1001 show a total of 07,007.000 rou bles, an increase of 10,000,000 roubtca for tho current year. Tho ordinary ex peuditure swallows 00,000,000 roubles, of which 10,000,000 is intended to strengtheu the fleet, 8,000,000 roubles for harbor work at Libau, 2,000,000 roubles to be expended ut Vladivostok, and 8,000,000 at Port Arthur. Kate Carmack, wife of George Car mack, the Klondike millionaire, filed a suit iu the superior court at liollls ter, Cal., for divorce, alleging deser tion ami Infidelity. She demands half of the community property, which con sivta of valuable Klondike mines, real estate in Soattle and other places, and large rami deosited iu Holllster, San Francisco and Seattle banks, Tho en tire property is appraiaed at f 1,600, 000, Carmuck proposes to contest the uit, and a sensational trial is aatiel. fated. Powers .in Aooord as Regards Chinese Trouble. FALL IN LINE WITH AMERICA vert Orrinanj Shorn Signs of Proper Ina tn Join Urn Common MoTtmnt Karljr Sattlittnent Looked For. Washington, Oct. 4. Fftvornblo hews has reached Washington from tho European chancellories, indicating that a complote agreement na to China Is within eight. Tho agreement will bo on the basis ot tho propositions laid down by Secretary Hay iu his noto of July 8, and tho subsequent uotos treat ing on tho subject. Tho accord ot Rus sia with tho United Statos is more complete than whs anticipated at flrst, and tho repot ts show tlmt all of the European nations probably uro placing thomsoves ip position to tuko advan tage of tho opening mado by tho Unit ed, States, and soon will bo ready to be gin negotiations for a settlement with the Chineso Bovornmeut. Tho Rus sains already huvo given notlco ot such pnrposo, and while tho toxt ot tho French noto on this subject, roforrod to in today's press dispatches, has not reached tho stato department, tho offi cials aro satisfied that it is corroctly reported nud that Franco, like Russia, is ready to negotiate ut unco. As for Germany, olther tho position of that government has been misunder stood or it has sustained a change of mind. Possibly tho former is I ho caso, but, howovor that may bo, It is quite certain from tho advices which have reached Washington that tho German government, upon careful inspection ot tho plans tor a sottlomeut projeotod by tho Unltod Statos, fluds therein noth ing inconsistent with tho Germau as pirations. Thoreforo, it may bo ex pootod tlmt Germany, too, will bo pre pared soon to join in tills common movement toward a sottlomeut. it may be stated that altogether tho pros- 'tuuti nf an uiHiisttiinnt nf thn Chinese difficulties without rosort to formal war are very muok brighter than they were one week ago. , LAMt,,THE.F,ORi:iQNErit. ' t?r. Clark an the Toaa and Hulas From the UprUliif- In China. Boston. Oct. 4. -At the Gongreaa tional ministers' meetiug this morning tho principal speaker wus Dr. Francis, A. Olurk, president of the unltod Christian Kudcavor, whoso subjoot wus, "Losses and Gains From the Up rising in China.", Dr. Chirk, who has visltod several mission stations in North China whore tho massacres lato ly occurred, says in part: VTho dragon's tooth of war and mas sacre woro sown by tho foreigners who had come iu tho spirit ot, commercial grcod to push their conquests. Turn tho tables for a momoiit uud linaglno China forcing her goods upon us at tho point of tho sword, sending her opium her to debauch our youth and com pelling us to buy it, seining tho wholo fctatvof Massachusetts because of two Chinamen murdered by a mob, and we can imagiuo some of tho feelings whloh animated thn Boxors or the more intelliuout powers behind tho Boxers, A heroic chapter of mission ary annals has been written, u chapter whose records can never bo dimmed. Tho native convert has proved himself worthy of tho Savior who died for him. The (uunt of rich Christians cun no lunger bo thrown in his face. China has been awakened from her sleep of ages. Sho can never agaiu full hack into tho samo comatose condition as be fore A trumpet cull has beeu issued to tho Christians of America uud Great Britulu to go iu and possess tho laud, to see to it that their comrades huvo uot dlod in vain." JUcalver Will ll Arre.lril, San Frnucisco, Oct. 4. Deputy United Statos Marshals Shnlly Mouck ton aud George 11, lluriiham, loft to night for Heattlo, horn which port they will embark for Capo Nomo on tho steamer Senator nox't Thursday. They nro charged wltii tho mission of arrest lug Alex McKonzlo, tho receiver in a number of Nomo mining suits, and tn briug him before tho Uuitod States cir out court of appeals to uuswer for con tempt iu having re fu tied to obey tho writ ot supersedeas issued by Judge Morrow some weeks ago. They are further instruoted to call upon tho United States military authorities to enforce tho return of tho' various mill ing claims to the peoplo who held them prior to litigation. Hpanlah MlnUtcr an Kmlicsslnr. New York, Oct. 4.--A dispatch to the Herald from Valparaiso says: It is estimated that the amount of money alleged to have been embezzled by the ex-ftpauish minister, Salvador Lopez y Guljarro, is moro than 1 100,000. The money belonged to Hpuulsh subjeots, who aro very indignant. Loez received the funds from the Chileau government to pay demauds sustained by Spaniards during the revolutiou of 18UI. He having presented his papers of retire ment, the minister disappeared, with ut paring a cent tn the claimants. A FURTHER CONCESSION, Stilt tho Miners nifiis to Itoturn to Work. Philadelphia, Got. Bi Thero wore no developments of tpooial Importance today in tho minors' strike An in foresting feature was tho Reading Com pany's notico to lie omployos that in addition to Its offer ot 10 pot oont in crease, it was willing to outor into arbitration with thorn rolativo to any. grievances they may have. Nonb of tho strikers, howovor, has1 ycHndlcatod an intention to return to work. At fairs woro extremely quiet today throughout the authrnoltn region. General Gobln in command of the stato .troops recently sont to Schuylkill county on request from tho shorlff, to day dirocte'd another of tho roglmonta to return homo tomorrow. Ono regi ment loft Monday. There remains but ono roglment, a battery of artlllory and a company of mounted troops. A secret oonforonco ot tho loading officials of the minors' organization was hold at Haaioton, At its couclusion. President Mitcholl said tho question ot calling a joint convention had not been considered. He added that out ol 143,000 mlno workers, only about 6,000 aro nt work, and those, ho said, would bo out in a short tiroo. Tho time limit of the Lackawanna Company's offer of Incroasod wages will expire tomorrow, but strikers gcnorully cxpioss tholr determination to pay no hood to the Dffor. BATTLE IN 'ASHANTEE. Unril Fighting otwnn Itrltlih Forces mill Natl. London, Oct. 5. A dispatch to the Morning Post from Kumusslo reports that heavy fighting took placo last Sun day between Coiouol.Wlllrock's column nud tho Ashitntocs, nt Abu Ashu. "Aftor heavy lighting," says tho dls patch, "the British column made an luofToctual Attompt to clmrgo the Ashaiuoe positions, but was obligod to retlro und to rosumo tho rlllo duol whllo awaiting reinforcements. Event ually, ufter hard work, Colonel Will cocks captured the positions und occu pied tho village of IsnuBhu without more opposition. Recently tho British curried throu othor villugos at tho point of tho bayonet and burned them. Soveuty Ashuntees were killed. The British losses were tMajor Mollsa and Captain Luard,' severely, wounded; three officers slightly wounded, three aW,alJMlaihtL.M, tt'iHHri tWeBBder),, A Jytaftjeatataa of 800 meVwith'twa in'da', was' seat' Mefedey la paisait jf the eaemy.'r "" Boar Capita.! a Convojr. London, Oct. 0. The following dls patch has been received froia Lord Robot ts: "Pretoria, Oct. 4.A convoy of 1 wagons, escorted by 60 tnouutod men. was attacked by 140 Boera October 1. near Dojagers Drift, while on the way to Vry'held. Twolvo of tho men es caped. Tho fate of tho others is not kuown. "The Boors derailed a train near Pan yesterday evening. Fivn Cold- stream guards woro killod uud 10 iu-' jured. 'Commandant Dirksun, who has boon opposing Paget, has snnonderod, after a personal visit to Komutlpoort to as sure hlmsulf that Kruger has gouojlnto Portuguesu territory." The Vlllaloboa aafe. Washington, Oct. 6, Tho dispatch from Goueral MaoArthur last week an nouncing the disaster sustained by Captain Shields' party on tho Island of Muriuduquo, left in doubt tho fa to of the gunboat Villalobos, which had con voyod tho troops to Torrijuu. In con sequeuco tho navy department bus been roceiviug u number of tolograms uud lottos from friuuda and relatives of the crow of tlie gunboat, asking for In for mutton us to tho uffuir, A cablegram was sent to Hour-Admiral KompfT, ut Cavite, and tin following roply has beeu recelvod: "Culto, P. I Oct. 6. Secretary Nuvy, Washington: No truth in any unfavorable reports concerning Villa bolos or her crew. Manila puixir ot September 8 published fulso reports. KEMPPP." Kuialan Won Two Flglila. St. Petersburg, Oct. 4.- Tho war offico announces that dlspatciios from Khurbarovsk and Kharbiu say General Tsutiitsohagoff sent Colonel Kopelken with a detachment of Cossacks, rail road troops uud volunteers to engage a forco of Chineso, who had occupied tho railroud ut Fun Chukan. Tho Bus iuns won two oubstiuute fights. For ty-threo dead Chineso were loft iu the treuuhos uftor tho soeoud engagement. No Huong- Irrlnk for Tommy, London, Oct. 5.- Lord Wolsoloy, the coinmander-iii-chlef, iu an opou letter asks tho public wishing to honor the returning soldiers "to refrain, whllo extending them hearty wulcoma, from olforing thoin iutuxlontlug liquors, as, like all of us, they aro open to temptation," The commuiidcr-iu-ohlef ulso says ho trusts tho greeting to the brave soldiers will be something bettor tbuu uu incitement to excessive drink. Atlanta, (iu., Oct. 5. Report from all parts of the stato ludlcato that the Democratic majority iu today's oleo tiou for stato officers, memhors ot the general ussomhly aud local county offices, will bo about 50,000, There being pructloally no opposition to the) Democrats, tho oto wus light. 4 e- , ...itWiA Js1. X .. - v. -.. ,tA. . .'i Jl J& JMt. --. !'U-L . ,... ,Ljtj'nS jBb8&& aUaft&i,. j .jaaJtoti1.-a 'fijk .,. , J.AM, . ALrtL. -aOfeu, . tcl'J'A, jLL r