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About The new age. (Portland, Or.) 1896-1905 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1900)
Biffip'gBaTj'i - iiiu MriwJ Nw TBPawspwi9aWB& Tturt flJ vt?V .-t-''t f . ,X The New Age i wij-'tf:""" , J ' l - !" 'o ro ",: .a r VOL. V. PORTLAND, OltEGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 20, - 1900. NO. 29. W (11 FIRST NATIONAL BANK ,S838iffn' Designated Depositary anil Financial Agent of the United States. rrealaeat, H. W. Corbett; onnhler, E. 0. Wtthln-ton: ltant euhler. J. W. Newklrk) aeoer.4 iltnt cnahler. W. C. Alvord. Letter! ef credit tuned, available In Etirepe and the Eauera Riate. Bight exehance and Mltiraphlo trau.ieti told on New York, Boitoii, Chicago, Bt. I'aul, Omaha, San Frrtticltco, an! the prlnripal point In tho Norlhweit. Highland tliuo bill drawn in min to ull on Loudon, l-erf. Berlin, Fraukiort-on-the-Maln, tlong Kong. Collection mad an favorable term at all acceulble polnu. LADD TILTON, BANKERS SS&SE? BttablUhad In 18B0. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed en time deposit!. Collections mad at nit point a on favorable terms. Letter! oi oredlt Issued available in Europe and the Enstern itates. Right axohange and Tlegraphlo Transfera sold on Now York, Vaihlnitsa, Chicago, 6t. Louis, Denver, Omaha. San Francisco and various point! lb Ore gon, Washington,- Idaho, Montana and British Colombia. - Exchange sold on Loudon, Paris, Berlin, Frnnkfort and Hong Kong. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Pendleton, Oregon. Capital, $70,000.00. Surplus and Undivided Profits, fOO.OOO.OO. RESERVE AGENTS FirBt National Bank, Chicago, 111.; First National Bank, Portland, Oregon; Chemical National Bank, Nw York, N. Y. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS Lovi Ankeny, Pie!.; W. F. Matlock, Vice Pres.; 0. B. Wade, Cashier; II. O. Guernsey, Asa't Cashier; J. S. McLood, W S. Byers, W, F. Matlock, H. F. Johnson. THE PENDLETON SAVINCS BANK PENDLETON, OREGON. " Organized Match I, 1 889; Capital, $00,000; Surplus, 8B3.B00. Interest allowed on tlmo doposlts. Kxchango bought and sold on all princi pal points. Special attention given to collections. W. J. Famish, President; J.N. Teal, Vice-President; T. J, Morris, Cashier. AINSWORTH NATIONAL BANK Oor. Third and Oak Sts.. PORTLAND, OREGON. J. 0. AINSWORTH, Trttldtnt. W. W. PHILLIP8, Cathler. Tramacti a general banking builne. Exchange bought and lold on all the prlnolpal crt lee In Europe. Alio lacllltl forteieiraphlo transfer. Collection made on favorable terns on ail aeceitlble polnti. BAFE DEPOSIT JJlTPAUTMKNT connected with the bank. , PORTLAND MINING STOCK EXCHANCJE. No. 120 First Street. OFFICERS AND DIRE0TOR8. TYLER WOODWARD,, L. B. COX, Vice-President. -Pre. U.B.National Bank, President. J. FRANK WATSON, P. L. WILLIS, ESQ., Secretary. Prea. Merchant's National Bank. Treat. n SENECA SMITH, FRANCIS I. MoKENNA, RUFU8 MALLORY; SAMUEL CONNALL, W. H. GRIND8TAFF. (IEOURITY SAVINGS & TRUST COMPANY, RegisUr of Stocks and Bond Cost oi Membership $100; Does per annum. 160. Box 728 0. L.PARKER, Manager. Dealings in Local Securities, State and Municipal Bondi, Bank Stocks, Rail read Securities and Mining Stocks. We Know a Stock Handled on the 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 WACY, HENCEN & WAGY Member Oregon Mining Stock Exchange. Temporary Offices: 533-535 Chamber of Commerce. WM. MILLER; LA GRANDE, OR. DEALS IN GRAIN, BKET AND FRUIT LANDS IN WE BEAUTIFUL GRAND RONDE VALLEY IN EASTERN OREGON Aft r a contlnnana residence of over 10 yean In thli Farnou Valley, and a clote itudy of the yat accomplUhment and luture pomlbllltlea of Its toll, and a pertonal knowledge of lUcll. mate, I feel that no one, aceklnc a home, will make any mlitake In locating here. Your Correspondence Is Solicited, and All Questions ....Cheeifully Apawered.... T. C. ATKINS SAW $ Brmnoh, WILLAMETTE IRON FOUNDERS, MACHINISTS PORTLAND, 9C9MNBB AND BUHOERS OF tVAYMABv Marine and Stationery Engine. andSoller.m Sm w MM, lamming mini Mining Machinery. JtasV OHnmUnm antl Oorrmgmtlnm Power Tran.ml rym inmtantly mevelemlnm Momarn Machinery for. mmmmw. wntom mmr aeeuraimly and eeenomleaHy. QomcspomfcNOE squoited at COMPANY .PORTLAND, OREGON. Manufacturers of PACIFICO PERFECTION PACIFIC STAR INDEX CROSS CUT SAWS No. 60 First St. & STEEL WORKS ANt BOILER MAKERS OREGON. mm - tomate want enamtem urn I NEWS OF I WEEK From All Parts of the New World and the Old. OF' INTEREST TO OUR READERS Ciinirc1muHn Itovlotr of tlio Import nut Happening of tlio 1'nnt Week Culliil From tlm Tnlcgrnph Column. Bullor will return to England. Germany nccopts Franco's proposal. Imtncnso field of coal lias been dis co vo rod in Alaska. Reformers dofeatod tho imperial nriny on Kant river. The Boors aro vory notlvo in the Eroonstadt district. Russians take tlio first stop on tin right bank of tho Amur. Lord Alvorstono will bo tho now lord chiof jnstlco of England. Moxlcan troops aro having a hard campaign against Indians. Captain Shlolds and his 61 men wort roscuod from tho Filipinos. A milk comblno has boon foimod by milkmen of Vancouver, B. 0. Roosovelt conoluded his Kontucky tour with speech in Covington. Tho robolllon iu Sonthoru China is autl-dyuastia rather than an tl-foreign Yollow fovor is oxpoctod to increase in Havana wlillo Rowers uro being dug, Firo nt Ilorrlok, 111., dostroyod 10 business Louhoh, causing n loss of $S0, 000. John Orogou F. Adams, n pationt nt tin iusauo asylum, hangod hliri- self. Li Hung Chang expresses regret fo recent ooaurrouccs and thanks Ameri cans. Dowot proelainiH that burKhorn whe rofuso to light will bo mado prlsonort of war. A caso of illness, susjiootod fo bo bn bonio plnisno, is reported at Stopney, a parish suburb of London. . Ilecords that fell iuto tho hands o corrcspundouts show that Chlneso au tlioritiea aupportod tho Boxer movo mout. A dispatch from Port Limon, Colom bia, RnyH that n cerlouH flio broko out ond that Bovoral prominent comuioroial buildings were destroyod. Tho sultan of Turkoy has loasod tc Gormauy for 80 years tho island ol Uroau, in tlio Hod sea, 40 iniluR north of Kamarau, for a coaling station. Full roturns na to tho wino harvost throughout Germany for tho year show that it is more abundant and of more oxcolleut quality than for eovoral yeun provlous. Li Hung Chang is In Pokin. Southoru rebels dofeatod Gouera. Ilo'a army near San Chun. Tho submarino boat Holland hat boon placed in commission. Russia urges that tho ChlncEO in. domulty question bo arbitrated. Coal minors in the fituto of Kansas bavo won u striko and gouo to work. Tho members of tho Chilean cabinet bavo resigned, owing to political cause. Tho National Loaguo baseball season came to a oloso with Brooklyn tho pen nuut winuer. Charles Fargo, second vico-prosident of the American Express Compuuy, is dead at Chicago. The Lorniiio, 0 plant of tho Federal Steel Company has been olosed, shot, ting out a, 000 men. Tho queen regent of Spain will ar hitruto tho differences at present exist lug butweou Peru and Chili. A clergyman of Blair, Neb,, convict ed of bigamy, was sentenced to foui years In tho penitentiary. Dysentery Is raging among the troope at Tieu Tfiln and the German conting ent will transfer its headquarters to Fokin. The steel plants of tho Illinois Steel Works, at Fouth Chicago, woro closed down, 2,500 men being thrown out ot employment. Striking coal miners will accopt the 10 per cept lucreaso in wages offered by the operators if it lasts all winter. However, tue men will not resume i work until officially ordered by anion officers. In northern Fanny, October 19, Com pany D, Tweuty-sixth Unitod Statec volunteer infantry, was attucked by a force of Tagals, The enemy lost 20 men killed and 40 wounded, while tin Americans had two men wounded. Twenty-two prisoners and 12 rifles and a quautity of ammunition were cay j tared. ' A colony of COO Sicilians from New I Orleans is to leave for Hawaii early ia January, under the leadership of Fathet rvasca, an Italian priest, lho colony , will be In tho employ of an American , company, which has large sugar iuter ' eats in the Hawaiian iilunds. The i company will build a church, echoo) and homos for t.io Sicilians, I LATER NEWS. Chineso roformors captured Hnt Ohow. C Franco wants penco negotiations to ogin at onco. - Alvarez, n Tngnl leader, was captured In Mindanao. Tho mlnoownors agrocd to tho strik ers' domands. Raonovolt was given a great rocop tion in Clovolamh English, horsemen are fighting Amorlcau jockeys. A Fronch expedilton waB massacred at Lako Assal, Africa. Captain O. M. Carter is Booking his llborty on a habeas corpus. Llpton's ohallongti was accopto'd by the Now York Yatoht Club. Hohonhole has roslgnod. Von Bulow may bo tho now German chancellor. Tho Unitod States gunboat Marietta has gouo to Canton, which is throat ened. Robots wero defeated in an cngngo mout with Ainorlcaus at Tubugaan, Panay. A dispatch received from Lord Rob erts, under data of Protorln, Octobot 10, reports a number of minor affairs, but says that the only inoidont of im portance was tho surrendering of Tunis Botha, a brothor of Commandant Gen eral Botha, at VolksruBt, Ootobor 18. Two hundred Uintah Indians from Utah havo invaded Northwestorn Col orado on tholr annual bunting expedi tion, and as usual on such occasion tho settlers aro greatly alarmod. Gov ernor Thomas Iiuh appoalod to tho fed eral authorities to drlvo tho Indians back to tholr reservation. Soorotary Long has rocolvod a letter from Govoruor Allen, of l'orto Rico, in which tho latter tolls of a tour of the island, of tho prosperous condition of tbo sugar crop, and of tho vory satis factory coffeo crop. Govoror Allen predicts that, wiUi theso prosperous crops, tho pooplo of tho island will soon be upon tholr foot financially. Tho family of tho lato John Clark, ol Now York, has engaged oouuboI to try to obtain tho eatato of his brothor, Im lay Clark, who died a tow years ago in Agf trallar leaving a fortune, eatl iuatoiyttfr.fao,000,000: The dead 'man was aa'ewBer of gold mines. Recent ly Governor Voorheoa, of New Jorsoy, was Informed that tho multlmilllon alroVhoirs wero in that sta to. Ho loft none In Australia and his wholo for tune lis said to bo lying untouched waiting to bo divided among four uophews and noicos in Now Jorsoy, Among tlieHO aro Jnincs N. Clark and James W. Clark, wIioko present whoro abouts are unknown. Russia abandons tho ooncert of tho powors. Captain Shlolds was wouudbd In the fighting in Mariuduquo. Sorios of earthquakes did groat dam ago to prop6rty in Alaska. Foarteon peoplo woro injured in n street oar collision near Soattle, Signal corps man wpro surprised by Tagals iu Nouva Euija province Lord Balfour, nf Burlolgh, may be the new BrltUh minister of war. Treasury Dopartmout may station a Chineso interpreter on Paget sound. Bryan spoko to a paokod houso in Mttdioon Squaio gurdou, Now York. Queen Wllholmlna annouuoes her bothrothal to Duko Henry of Meoklou-burg-Sohwonn. Andrew Carnegie has prcsontod 10, 000 to tho towu of Hawlok, Roxburgh county, Scotland, for a publio library. It is reported -a small band of Crook Indians in Indian territory, aro gottlng ready to mako tioublo and resist pay ing the tribal tuxes. Tho Indiuu agents are prepating for any emergency. Two men wero killed and ouo fatally injured by tho derailment of a frolght train on the Chicago & Alton, at Lawn dale, 111. The wieuk was oausod by the removal of a rail by u section gang making repairs. Firo in the lumber distriot of Osh kosn, Wis., destroyod 18,000.000 feot of lumber and part of tbo Holllstnr Ames Company's mills and tlio plant of Cballonor'a Sons Compauy. Tho to tal loss amounts to $300,000. The Unitod States transport Grant lias aailod from San Frauoisco for Ma nlla, On tho vowel an 507 casuals and xeornits representing 9ory regimeut of the regular service iu China and tho Philippines. A large uumber of hos pital corps men accompanied the sol diers. An explosion of rubber cement in tho basement of a four-story building iu i Detroit, Mich,, resulted in a fire which cost tho Uvea of two men und Injured eight persons, four of whom wero girls. The firo spread with sach ra pidlty that the employes were compell ed to jump from tho upper stories. The Oregon Short Lines' fast roan was wrecked at Topaz, 30 miles east of Pocatello, Idaho, by running into tho Tear end of a freight train staudiug on tin OMnfa llfin Hllaa tlflfi fl flirt HID. seuger train rolled down the ombauk ment, and Engineer Beokmauand Fire man Georga wero badly Injured. An unknown tramp was killed und another . had his leg crushed. ' j N POWER About to Leave Conoert in Chinese Question. HER INTERESTS ARE SECURED Therefore Hlie la Not Willing to Follow the Irreoonollnbla Attitude of Sou ef UoYorumouta. St. Petersburg, Oct. 18. Tho Rus iian government permits it to bcoomo known that its nttitudo In China will bo increasing Indopondt-nco of tho con cert of tho powers. Russia, it Is ex plained, is disposed to attach less value to joint action siuco hor iutorusts havo 'been fully Becurod bv tho successful campaign in Manchurln. Moreover, Russia Is not willing to "follow tho irrocouollablo policy nf somo of tho powors." Tho expectation, tho publi cation adds, is that tho Chiuoso gov ernment Is nbont to utilizo nil its re sources of duplicity to kuop lho powors occupied with vain negotiations and proposals and tho dispatching of notos In ordor to gain tlmo until tho winter, counting on tho rigor of tho ulimato to piovont military operations nud allow China to proparo hor rcsourcos for a spring campaign, Ho Hurprlie In Wmlilnalon. Washington, Oct. 18. Tho cablo dispatch fiom St. Petersburg, indicat ing that Russia's attitude in China will bo independent of tho coucort of tlio ))owo:s; caused no eurprleo among officials horo. It wiib uotod when tlio nggroBsvo military movement was no gun by Germany and tho expedition against Pao Ting Fu started, that Rus sia was among tho powors which did not join In tho movement. Tho dis pute)! from St. Petersburg is lookoM on as inoroly nuothor stop. Moreover, it is regardod as qulto in consonance with the puoiflo tondouolos of tho govern ment, which havo boon directed nil along to securing sottlomant by diplo matic moans rather than by tho sword. STOPPED BY MILITIA. Marching- 8trlWvrt Found tJth-. Roi Urrnl bTKotrtUre?' " Koail Lansford, Pa., Oot. 18. About 1,000 men and 00 woiuou and girls marched 18 miles, from tho south sido of tho Hazloton region, during tho night, for' tho Panther ctook valloy, whoro thoy uxpocted to clciso tho 10 collieries of tho Lehigh Coal & Navi gation Company, but just as tho weary uiurchorH woro Hearing tholr destina tion this morning they wero mot on a mountain road by throo companion of infantry, and at tho point of tho buy ouot wero driven buuk four miles to Tuinuquu and (llsparsod. Another crowd of 800 Btrllcors Irom tho north sido of Hazloton also march od horo nud Buccoodud iu dosing tho company's No, 1 colliery at Nn-iquo-boning, near Mauelt Cli ink, before it was scattered. Tho presouco of tho soldiers was en tirely unoxpooted and tho strikers wore much crestfallen that thoy failed in accomplishing tho ohjoot of tholr long march. It was probably tho most exciting morning that tho Panther crook nud tho Ncsquohoniug valleys havo uvor ox porloncod. Htrikors wero scattored over tho various roads and companion of soldiers woro sourryiug iu all tllreu tlons, heading off tho marching men. For a moment just after tho two forcos met on tho road in tho darkness, it lookod as if a clash would come, but tho good Bonso ol thoBO who had charge of tho strikers provontod any conflict. CAMPAIGN .IN TRANSVAAL. Freneh Clearing- tlio Country Houth of lltililullinrif. London, Oct. 18. Lord Huberts re ports from Pretoria, under date of Oc tober 10, us follows: "l'reudi started from Maohadodorp towards Hoidelberg to clear a pait of tho country not yet visited by our troops. "Mahon, commanding tho mounted troops, Buocessfully engaged tho onomy on Ootobor 18, but our losses woro severe throo officers aud eight men no lug killed and three officers und 25 men wounded. "French occupied Carolina yester day, capturing u convoy during his march." Lord Roberts also reports u number of miuor affairs showing that the Boers aro still activo over a widu fluid, Tho British re-entered Bloomhoef, nauv K lfiitki,rlnv lli-rnluii 1 J ntint am, captured 60 IJcor8f ' Gluvei'orkere Mnrohnl. Hartford City, Ind., Oct. 18. A body of striking glassworkers bolouging to local assembly 800 marched from horo to Eaton, lud,, today, mid pre vented tho Bauer window glass factory from opening. The window glass coin puuy has announced that it will open a provision storo aud thus escape the bocyott declared by tho striker.. Accident In Moravia, Vienna, Oct. 18. Tho facade of the Czech high school, at Prossnitz, Mo tnla, toppled into tho street toduy, killing seven porons and iuiuriuu 10 8TRI&E AT AN END. Operator Agree to tho Miner' Demand! and Kvoit lo Further. Philadelphia, Oot. 10. Tho great striko of tho anthracito mluoworkori of Pennsylvania, which begun Soptom ber 17, piactlcnlly ouded today, whon tho Philadelphia & Reading Coal & Iron Company nnd tho Lehigh Valloy Coal Company agreed to abolish tho sliding Gcalo iu tholr rospectivo regions and to grant an advauco in wages ol 10 per cont not, tho ndvanco to remain in operation until April 1, 1001, oi theronftor. This action ,meots tlio do mnnds of tho Scran ton miners' conven tion, lho decision was arrived at nf tor n conforouco botwoon roprosouta tlvos of tho individual ooal oporatort and tho largo coal-carrying companios. Tho conforenoo began yesterday. Today's action was the culmination of tho rocont mooting of tho individual operaotrs at Scranton, following tin minoworkers' convention in tho sam o'ity. Nearly all tho oollorles in th( coal region had, previous to tho mino workers' convention, posted notlcei granting an adavnee of 10 por oonb. Tho minoworkers, in considering this, demanded that tho sliding scolo in the Lehigh and Sohnylkill districts b nbolishod, tho lucroneo' toboRUrantocd to April 1, 1001, and all other differ ences to bo eubmittod to arbitration. The individual oporators agreed tc everything, nnd tho appointment of a committco to Induco tho Reading nnd Lehigh companies to abolish tho slid ing scalo and mako the wago iuoroasei permanent followed. It is concodod that tho rosult of to day's oonforouoo Is' a comploto victory for tho mon. Alltho domands of tholi convention aro nocodod to, nud, as on pf tho individual operators put it nftoi tho conforouco, tho oporators go a lit tlo further in agrooing to maintain tin wago advnnco after April 1. Thli Biimo operator, who requested thnt hli name bo not usod, said, in spoukiug oi tho conforonoo: "It is up to tho minors now. V have agroed to everything and uothluj romalus now but for thorn to return t work ub soon as tlio notico is postpd bj the colliery managers. This riotloi will bo pruotlcully similar to tho Read ing company's notlto the phrasoologj only being changed. The oouforenot was entirely harmonious aud ever) phase of the strike' stuatioa wasgom Just how soon tho ofnoial order noti fying tho men that tho striko is ended und to return to work will bo issued bj Prosidout Mitchell can ouly bq con jooturod. It 1b beltovod hero that nc onor to return will bo issued until i notice similar to or in lino with thai of tho Heading and Lehigh companloi 1b posted nt nil tho mlnos. The ltoud ing Company's nolico roads: "This company hereby withdraw! tho notico postod October 8, 1000, und to bring about pruoticnl uniformity ic tho udvunco of wages in tho several coal regions, glvos notico that it wllj suspend tho operation of tho slidluo sculo, will pay 10 per cent advauco ot Soptombor wages until April 1, 1001, aud thereafter until further notico and .'will tako up with tho mine omp.oyoi any grievances which thoy may hnvo." Vico-I'rosldent Garrott of the Le high Valloy Compauy said: "Concerning our 'operations )u tla Sohnylkill region yon may say that tin action of our company will bo limllui to that of tho Iloading compauy. In other districts, however, cortulu condl tlons exist for iustuuoo, tho prico o. powder, whoh must bo treated sopur-' atoly und wo huvo not decided doflnlto )y with regard to them. Tlioso mat tors uro now in tho bunds of fiprinton- -dent Lathrop whoso hoadqurtors uro al Wllkosbarro," Calvin Pnrdeo & Co., oxtonslvo in rllvldal oporators in tho Hazloton dis trict announced thut thoy will iost no jtlcos tomorrow siiuilur to thut isauei ty tho Iloading company. This un dobtodly iudiualoH that all tho Individ ual operators will do the sums. Relied Chlneee (lold, New York, Oot. 10. Secretary Lon 1ius deposited in the troasory tho drufi for $378,000, representing tho gold seized by the American inariues ul Tien Tsin, saya a Washington spooia' to tho Herald, According to Treasure, Roberts, au aot of oougross will bo uou crsary V) withdraw it. Administration officials Insist that the money is beiuj held in trust and is not regurdod ai spoils of wur. Should an lndomuitj bo uwurded the Uulted Stutes ugainsl Chinu, tho amount of tho deposit will bo credited to China's bill. Genorul Chaffee will bo inform Li Hung Chang, who recently demanded that tho monej be returned to tho Chiuoso government. Tacoiiia Car Accident Hult. Tacomu Oct. 10. Tho superior couri for Plerco county this morning sus tained tho demurrer intorjosod bv tin Tacomu Railway & Power Company t tho iuformutions charging Managei Mithcull, Supulruteudeut Dame, Fore man Purdy und Motormau Boohm, with manslaughter, in conuootlou with the street railway accident iu Tacotui on tho Fourth of July, by which 44 persons woro killed by u street cur run ning off tho DoLln street bridge into s deep gulch. Three judgos, Ktttu, Car roll II 11(1 WllllllflllUltl -...,.., I.. l.. opinion, calling mtout Ion to tho error w i no luiormatiuu. 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