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' v'-"Wir'f,'" " ' W '" " rc - ruwfitj )-'uStz lv.. ', The New 'Wit ffflHW ffj ; ' ' . . . i fcv ' V 'w;l v V . .- H J". "Z 'f- I i I ' ..i .' ' '"" is ' .... p VOL. V. PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1900. NO. 31. Age w FIRST NATIONAL BANK 0EVoLAND' Designated Dcitntltiirj and Financial Agent of the United States. fTeeidsat, II. V. Corbett: ca.hler, E. (I. Wlthltiitlon: assistant cuhler, J. W. Newklrk) leceae" ' nsniuliint eiuhler. W, C. Alvord, Let tor. ( credit lMnrd, available lu Europe and the kaatern 81 Mm. 8lght exchange and lelegrapbta ttmmiern sold on New York, Ronton, Chicago. Bt. Paul, Omaha, Ban FratiuLco, ails' In prlnHpal points in tho Northwest. Bight and time bills drawn lu auma to lull on Loudon, Pari., Berlin, 'rankfort-oti-theMalu,-Hong Kong. Collections made on favorable termi at all accessible point. LADD TILTON, BANKERS Sr.? ' Established In 1800. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed on time deposits. Collections rnndo at all pointi on favorable termi, - Letters ol credit Issued available in Europe and the Eastern slates. Night aiahange and Telegraphic Transfers sold on New York, 7,'ashlngtsa, Chios go, 8t. Louis, Donver, Omaha, San Francisco and various points lb Ore gon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia, Exchange told on Loudon, Paris, Berlin, Frankfort and Hong Kong. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Pendleton. Oregon. Ca-plUl, $70,000.00. Surplus and Undivided Prr.fits. fOO.OOO.OO. RESERVE AGENTS First National Bank, Chicago, III.; First National Bank, Portland, Oregon; Chemical National Dank, Nw Yoik, N. Y. OFFI0EI18 AND DIRECTORS Levi Ankony, Pies.;' W. F. Matlock, Vice Pres.; O. B. Wade, Cashier; II. 0. Outrnsoy, Asa't Cashier; J. 8. McLeod, W. S. Byers, W. F. Matlock, II. F. Johnson. , THE PENDLETON SAVINGS BANK PENDLETON, OREGON. Organized Maoh I, 1880; Capital, 980,000; Surplus, 803, BOO. Interest allowed on time deposits. Exchange bought and Bold on all prlncl pal points. Special attention given to collection?. W. J. Furnish, President; J. N. Teal, Vice-President; T. J. Morris, Cashier. AIIMSWORTH NATIONAL BANK Oor. Third and Oak Sts., PORTLAND, OREQON. J. C. AIN8W0RTII, President. W. W. PHILLIPS, OaahUr. Transacts a general banking business. Exchange bought and aold on all the principal cit ies In Europe. Alio facilities forteie:raphlu transfers. Collection made on favorable urais ou all celble points. 8AFK DEPOSIT DKPAUTMKNT connected with the bauk. PORTLAND MINING STOCK EXCHANGE. No. I as First Street. 0FFI0ER8 AND DIRECTORS. TYLER WOODWARD, L. B. COX, Vlce-Preaideni. Pre. U.d.Natlonal Bank, President. J. FRANK WATSON, l L. WILLI8, ESQ., Secretary. Pres., Merchant's National Bank, Tree. BENEOA SMITH, FRANCIS I. MoKENNA, RUFUS MALLORY, 8AMUEL CONNALL. W. II. GRINDSTAFF. SECURITY 8AVINGS A TRUST COMPANY, Registar of Stocks and Bond Cost of Membership $100; Dues per annum. $50. Box 728 0. L.PARKER, Manager. Dealings in Local Securities, State and Municipal Bonds, Bank Stocks, Rail road 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 fc WACY Member Oregon Mining Stock Exchange. Temporary Offices: 533-535 Chamber of Commerce. Wffl. MILLER, LA GRANDE, DEALS IK ORAIN, BEET AND FRUIT LANDS IN THE BEAUTIFUL GRAD RONDE VALLEY IN EASTERN OREGON After a cnntlnnott residence of over 10 yean In this Famous Valley, and a close study ot the ret accomplishments and future possibilities of Its -oil, and a personal knowledge of lu cli mate, I feel that no one, teklng a home, will make any mistake in localrng here. Your Correspandonce Is Solicited, and All Queitlons ....Cheerfully Answered.... ATKINS fSXfmE $ Branch, WILLAMETTE IRON FOUNDERS, MACHINISTS PORTLAND, AMD mUHDERM OF Mmrtmm mmStmUo mmpy '0 aMPffpvavv anai E. C. wVWv Jtaaf etrjNsViHr Mf OorMfgmtlmg Powmr Trmtaml-. rjr mmmmtmmtly thtvmlmatlmm Mmdmrm Mmmtolmmry fmi. tmSy mat mmmmmmlmaMy. QOtmC9POtmBI9E SQVQITEDt OR. A COMPANY .PORTLAND, OREBOM. Manufacturers of PACFICO PERFECTION PACIFIC STAR INDEX CROSS CUT SAWS No. 60 First St. & STEEL WORKS ANb BOILER MAKERS, OREGON. Emmlnmm mmMBmHmrm imiwiif wmmmtmmwrym I BJJfI Htt From All Parts of the New World and the Old. OF INTEREST TO OUR READERS Cumprolmnalvo llovicw of tho Iiupor nut llnpimnlngg of the l'mt Week, Culled From tho Telegraph Columns.' Alvord, tho In Boston. absconder, was arrested Japan wlehos to hold the balance of powor in the Orient. ' The cigar mnkers of Tampa, Florida, are out on n strike. Fall fishing on tho Columbia if abont at an end. Venezuela was visited by a groat earthquako, killing 15 persons. Damngo by flood is reported from La Crosso, Wis., nnd Winona, Miuu. Professor Max Mnllor, tho fnmoni philologist, diod in Loudon, ugod 77. Thoro was n general renutnption ot work in tho Pennsylvania coal rogion. Iho now gold striko in the Unkoi City, Or., country, is oxtoualvo and rich. A Domooratio lender predicts thnt Idaho will glyo Brynu a uinjority of D.000. , Chicago postofllco nlcrks linvo nfTlli atcd with tho Amoricnu Fodoratiou of, Labor. Tho Boers nro sulci to linvo 1C.00P armed men in tliolloldin Ontuge Hivor colony. Prlnco Hohonloho Bttys ho resigned bocfluso ho whs ignored on Important occasions. Chinese looters stole Mnncliu throne nnd colossal archauologlcal objects of treat valuo. Boxers nt Pno Ting Fa doclttro the provincial treasurer crdorod thorn to kill foroiguors. Princo Yl and Yiug Nion nro ndded to tho list of thoflo whoso execution Franco has domnudod. ioro than 'J0,U00,000 in gold rt " and bullion has lieou deposited iu Soup' tlo assay oftlcothis year. Seven pooplo wero killod and as many injured in n Northern Pnoiflo train wreok near Livingston, Mout. Many persons woro injured and per haps killod, and n dozen building wrooked in a Now York tiro uud ox plosion. A special from Victor, Colo., s.iya tho U00 miners who walked out of the Independence initio on account of the order to search thorn when thoy enmo off duty have boon diuoharged. Every thing is quiet about tho iniuo. At Sponkno, Wash., Mrs. Edith Strobe!, wilo of an engineer ou tho Great Northern, killed herself by blow ing out her brains ' with a revolver. She whs 30 yearn of ago, and hoforo hor tnarrlago was a Tekoa, Wash,, girl. Temporary insanity is said to Have boon the motive. A plot to assassinato Prosldont Lou bet, of France, has been discovered, George W. Shaver, a pioneer stoum boat man, of Portland, Or., is dead Roosevelt couoluded his tour in New York state with u speech iu Biughump tou. All but nno colliery in the Ilazletou mining region have grantod tho minors demands. Four hundred natlvo Christians were maesaorml at Mukden beforo the Rus sian occupation. Near Frcderlckstad, tho 'Joers under Dowot, wore scattered in nil duectious by a British force. A Republican parade lasting six hours was the culmiuution of tho cam puign in Chicago. Tho evacuation of Culm will not be ordered till the character of the uew government is teated. Edward Dewey, brother of Admiral Dewey, died at tiis homo iu Montpo lier, Vt,, aged 71 yoars. An Everott, Wash., eaw mill has re ceived and order foi 3,000,000 foot of lumber from South America. A man who had been airested at Spangle, Wash., for being drunk nnd disorderly, committed suicide hy hang ing himself in jail. Tho 160-ton schooner Fischer Bros., of Seattle, is reported to have been wrecked on the beach of liehriny 4 No in a storm near Port Clarence. lives were lost. W. S. itobgon, ono ot tho most ex tensive cotton planters of Texas, has gathered statistics from the Ilruzos and Colorado valleys and declares that the ball weavil has destroyed $0,1)00,000 worth of this year's crop. A sheriff's posse in pursuit of five prisoners wiio escaped from the Doni phan, Kan., jail, overtook the inea near Dultou, Ark., and a battle eusued in which two members of the poise wero dangerously wouuded. Three of tho prisoners wero woundrd and recap tured, c. LATER NEWS Brltlsn troops in Airlcn have been Ordered to China. Tho screen door combino has boen forced to dissolve, A cousus shows that tho City of Mexico, Moxico, has a population ol over 400,000. Eight distinct onrthqunko shooks wero felt in Jacksonville, Fla., but no damage was dono. Tho Venozuolan government 1ms de creed tho rosumpion of paymont of in terest on all dobts nnd leans from Nov ember. Many people woro killod and injured in Vonezuela br an earthquako, nnd rnilrond and tolophonic communication is interrupted. , Thero have beon serious tax riots in the Serat district of Ronmania. Two local officials were killed, and the troops who wore sent to enforce pay ment woro reslstod by tho peasants. who killed eight of thotn. , Tho Susquehanna Cool Company, nt William Ponn, Pa., grantod tho de mands of tho minoworkors in that col lllery and will resumo operations. This is ono of tho largest collieries in the conntry, 700 men being omployod. - By tho explosion of n alcohol vat nt tho Homestead iteel works, nt Pitts burg, thrco workmen, Andrew Dlikiv, Michaol Dondor nnd John Harnett, woro terribly . burnod. Dcliklv nud Dondor, it is thought, will die. Tli6 explosion wns causod by alcohol com ing iu contact with natural gas. Oftlcinl confirmation Ima boon re colvod nt Vienna from Mostnr, iu Nor- ttgovino, of tho reports of n collision growing out; of n 'boundary disputo bo twoou an Austro-IIuugary military pa trol nud n forco of Moutouogrlu sol dlots. Ouo Montenegrin was killod and sovornl wouudod. A bolnted dispatch from Pretorin tolls of tho fniluro of British negotia tions with Goiioral Botha for tho sur render of tho Boors. Botha received General Pugot's ling of truco courteous ly) and admitted his dofoat, but said it was impossible to treat for surrender ns longkas any burghers wished to contin a se war. Presidont Steyn was more lw. iOBcilable. tie refused to even see tt'ijaeerer of a flag of trace. m vaniu mn utfin frn bavai-aT maw j.ywl the Pullmans in Cbioago by rfasdluR money of , them and calling bingpelf Gustavo Pnllmnu, has been ar rested in Now York. He called at the hofcel where young Gcorgo nud Sanger Pullman nro llvmg nnd sent his card up' to the former. Pullman had him ejected and ho roturuod and demanded fo6,000. Ho was again put out and on his' third visit was arrested. i Franco may send a large force to Canton. China proposes an indemnity of f 40,- 000,000. Ex-President Clovoland stands for sound monoy. . President Krugor will travol incog nito in tho capitals of Eurup?. . The official announcement of tho to tal population of tho United States for 100p is 75,205,320. Emperor Nicholas, of Unrein, will propose another conference with a view of settling tho Chinese question. General D. M. Frost, for 60 years one of tho host known residents of St. Loulw, is dead nt that city, uged 77. Major Henry J. Hearzy, editor ol the Daily States nud ono of the strong est newspaper writers in the South, it dead nt New Orleaus. Ho was 00 years of age. The transport Hancock hns arrived at Manila with three companies of the Fourth nnd four companies of the Twcoty-fHth Infantry and three olllcera and 100 men of the marluo corps. The United States transport Moad arrived at San Francisco, L'S days from Manila, 'iho Mead brought U5-1 sick foldiers, 6 insane and 18 dead. Eight piivates died ou the voyage. Smallpox has broken out on a num ber of ludian reservations in the West and it is feared that when tho cold weather seta iu the epidemic will be come more widespread and more malig nant. One inau was killed and six others injured, one perhaps fatally, in a col lision on the Chicago & Alton railroad near Mitnhell, III. Tho passengers re ceived a shaking up, but none was ser iously hurt. In his annual report to tho governor of Georgia. Adjntnnt-Genorul Byrd recommends that the uegro troops ol the state be disbauded and mustered out of servico, because he believes they cannot be of any service to the state from a military standpoint. The government of Itufsia for the second time within two month has imposed a special tax for the benefit of the Bed Cross Society. The first was a tax of from 5 to 10 rubles upon li censes to travel abroad, according to the length of the time fdr which the license was granted, and now railway tickets are taxed 6 kopecks when tho fare is 3 rubles or upwards. It is esti mated that the ticket tax will yield 1120,000 yearly and that on licenses $100,000. It is understood that the czarina, whoso interest in tho Red Cross Society is keen, originated tlie idea of imposing the taxes. lilll mm mm United States Will Deal Di reotly With China. THE COMMISSION ADANDONED Two More Chinese Lenders to Ili Kie outed-Dentlt or Tremur.r Wa; Murdere at Fao Tina; Fu. Washington, Nov. 1, Orders have been sent to Pekin detaching Goneral James K. Wilson from duty as chief ot staff under General Chaffee, and direct ing him to ceturn to the Unted States. It bad been the purpose of the govern ment to make General Wilson a mem ber of the projected Axnerioan commis sion to treat wild the Chinese govern ment for a eettlement, bnt the aban donment of that plan in favor of direct negotiations through Minister Conger made it unnecessary to retain Goneral Wilson in China. The reported deoitlon of the minis ters at Pekin to add two more Chlneso loaders to those who shall be executed, Princo Yl and Yang Nle, appears to be. the first indication that the mints tats thomsolves do not aooept as suffl- cent tho edict of the Chinese emperor that ho will punish tho individuals aa thoy wore spooiflcally named by China as among those to be pnnisbod. Princo Yl is one ot tho first prlnoos ot China. In the edict of Suptombor 26 it wan ordered that be bo stripped of hia rank nnd offico. Yang Nlu is pres ident ot tho board of cousors, and iu this same edict ho wan handod over to tho olan court, which was ordered to consult and decide upon a eevoro pou nlty. Tho Jnpancso legation ro'colvod n dis patch today announcing tho death of Wang Wen Shno, impilnl treasurer ot China, lu nddition to tltoso high offi cials whoso deaths liavo already boon announced. Wang Won Shno wns ouo ot tho most loyal adherents of tho im perial family, nud whon thoy took flight from Pekin, ho insisted upon fol lowing, despite his udvauood ngo. His death came from natural causes, probably (rom-fld age and the fatigues! oi me njgnt. At the roquost of rolativos and friends of tho missionaries murdered nt Pao Ting Fu, China, the wnr depart ment asked Goneral Chaffoo for n doll- nita statotnont as -to who woro killod And who esoapod. Tho following dis patch was rocelvod from Geuorul Chaf foo in reply: "Taku, Nov. 1. Hutchinson, nt Pao Ting Fu, roporta Americans murdorod thoro, namely: Mr. Pltkins Mr. uud Mrs. Simoox nnd throo children, G. Y. Taylor, Miss Morrell, Mis Gould, Dr. nud Mrs. Hodgo and ono lady iiamo as yet unknown. Roports 10 Amoricnus nt Ching Ting Fu, eight adults nud two ohlldrou. Fivo Eng lish, 11 vo Frouoh, Fafo, protected by lo cal mandarin, roturuod. Situation quiet." Auothor dispatch rocolvod from Gon eral Chaffeo Bays: "Later from Hutchinson, uo Ameri cans at Ching Ting Fu. This is in re ply to nn inquiry sent by tho war de partment asking for information about Amoricnus who woro supposod to ho lo cutod at that place." A BAD TRAIN WRECK. Savon reopie Killed and As Many Were Injured. Anaconda, Mont., Nov. 1. A spa oiiU to tho Standard from Livingston, Mont., says: Seven dead, most of thorn mnnglod ont ot all resemblance to humanity; seven injured, ono porliapn fatally, is tho record ot n wrock ou tho Northern Pacific railway nt about 11 o'clock last night, nt Dohart Siding, 27 miles from Livingston. Tho train was tho Northern Paclflo i passenger No. 4 oastbouud. It was I nearly throo hours late, nud was rnak ing up lost timo when it passod tho switch at Dohart Siding, Tho eugino and two coachos passed over tho snitch in safety, but iu some unao cotintablo way tho rod connecting tho rails at tho switch snapped, uud thoso threo coaches j tun pod tho rails, yodo the ties a short way and then toppled ovor on tho side nnd woro dragged 200 feet before tho trulu was stoppod. The forco with whloh tho cars foil on their sides throw several of tho pas seugora through tho windows, nud crushed nud ground them to jelly be tween the heavy coaches uud tho track. The two unknwn women wero lifted, quivering, ehapoless masses of bleed lug ilch and broken boues. All but one ot the dead were instantly killed. Assistance was summoned us soon ns possible from Livlugstou, but tho phy solans had little to do upon thoir ur rival, A ooronor'a jury at Big Timber absolved the railroad from all blame, Resisted Arrest and Was Shot. Seattle, Nov. 1. William, Murphy, a laborer, was brought here tonight rom Wellington, on the Great North ern railway, with a bullet wouud In the neck. He was shot this ufteruoou by Deputy Sherff Dan Graf tou, while resisting arrest (or astault and battery. He will recover. i HELD UP A PAY WAGON. A Desperate) Attack Mads h, Vomr Italian Mlneia. Mount Plonsant, Pa., Nov. 2. Four Italian miners attempted to rob Pay Clerk William Hostler, of the South west Conuollsvillo Coko Company, whilo ho wns 'making his trip today be twoen this city nud Alvorton with the pay roll ot the Alvorton &Tarr Works, amounting to $4,000. Mr. Hostler is dead, his companion, Harry Burgess, messenger of tho company, is wounded, two of tho Italians nro dond, a third fatally wouudod and tho fourth is is jail. Hostler nnd Bnrgoss left this city at 1 o'olook this afternoon with the safe containing the money. When they reached the summit of the long hill just below whloh lies Alverton, a large coko town, without a second's warn-1 ing four Italians fired a volley from thoir hiding placo, and sprang forward, firing aa thoy advanced. Mr. Hostler foil dead at tho first volley. Young Burgoss, tho wounded man, was able to retnrn tho robbers' flro with effect, aad one of tho number at the horses' heads foil dead. A tow seconds lator he fired hla rovolvor in tho faco of another, aad as tho thlof toll his two remaining com pan ions, bocanio terrified, and, leaving the dead ono, set out with the wounded ouo ovor tho hill to tho south. Burgoss managed to drtvo on to Al vorton with tho body of Mr. Hostler nnd tho eafo, where ho gavo tho alarm. Mount Plonsant nud vicinity, with the clerical forco of tho coko company, tnrnod out, and soon corrallod tho two, who hml conccnlod thomsolvos in a field; on tho Durstlno farm, n mllo from this toun. A summons to surrender was answered by a volley, in whloh ono ot tho posse rocolvod n slight wouud in tho chest. Tho outlaws from theii fortified position mado n florco staud for n fow minutes, until ono of the posco succeeded iu gutting in their roar. Ho shot ono through tho head, killing him. Tho other surrendered. In tho monuttmo, another division ol tho posso overhauled tho third robber, who had rocolvod n ghastly wound. Tho ball, outerlug hia mouth, pone tratod his head, and camo out nt th back of his ueok. He is not expeoted to rocoyor. ' OPPOSED JO ANNEXATION. - ,. t. Croix PeastUWant to,tte.u,u (. Danish Hill. St. Thomas, D. W. I Nov. 2. At in extraordinary meeting of the colon ial counoil at St. Croix, D. W. I., Monday, tho vice-chairman donou,noeri tho statements mado by Af J. Black wood, the Uuitod States consul at St. Croix, and chuirmnu of the colonial couucll, in nn interviow printed la Now York, October 20, in which Mr. Blackwood was quoted ns saying the sentiment ol tho pcoplo of tho Danish Wost Indies is strongly ,iu favor of an nexation. Tho vico-chairman said the allegations mado woro opposed to the facts in tho case, nud that Mr. Black wood tpoko Without tho council'a au thority. A resolution was adopted to cablo King Christian, of Denmark, submissively oxpressiug "tho wish of tho inhabitants to continue under the Danish crown," and expressing the be Hot that annexation to tho United States would bo ngninst the wishes of tho majority of tho inhabitants. Some of tho mombors protested against the passago of tho resolutions, but tho vice chairman overruled thorn,, There was a torchlight procession Monday night styled "The People's Protest." A very long nnd orderly crowd, headed by a hand of music, marched through thf town. Tough Oiiiik llroken Dp. Chicago, Nov. 3. A depository foi stolon goods in uuusuul quuntites has been unearthed iu Chicago by the po lice. Ten thlovos, men and women, wero arrested, nud two wagon loads ol stolen property, valued at thousands of dollars, was recovered. Vina MoNur uoy, nn alleged shoplifter, is said to hnvo maintained tho resort. It is be- liovod that tho gang has associates in many other largo cities, ami the build- ing raided was tho headquarters for tiiioves who uro working systematically in all parts of tho United States. You n K Negro fleud Lynched. Birmingham, Ala., Nov. '2. At Duko, 10 milos north of Anuistou, an 18-yearold uegro hoy uamod Abomathy attempted a criminal ussuult on th 14-year-old adopted daughter of W. N. Thompson, it section foreman on the Louisville & Nashville road, Tho no gro wus captured threo hours, later, identified uud lynched. Murdered and Thrown on Tracks. Noblosvlllo, Ind., Nov. 2. An aa known muU was found dead uear this city ou the Luko Erie & Western ruil roud tracks, The body was naked and tho throat was cut, the head crushed, ouo foot amputated uud hia arm broken. It is believed ho was mur dered and his body thrown 'on the tracks. Drain Klevator Ituroed, Henderson, Ky., Nov. 2. The grata elevator and plant ol Marou Wilier A Company was destroyed today, entail ing a loss of $120,000; iusuruuee. $72, 000. fllse of the L'ottou Crop. New Orloans, Nov. 2. Final reports of tho Times-Democrat's correspondents, placo the cotton crop for 1000 ut 0.070. 000 bales. : ;? I n .tjj ii Wgsaaaipw- J - - -A'- &'A a ' fgm-. . . .... . . ;.., , j - .. . . nM . ii'lgiirT ti- -'iL,;,,' .-. r., acg rfajff!'". A.W " TfT" inimn iiiiiir,r :Ez. 'fzSkBtf a