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Newspaper Page Text...1 ,,. fl" aw W,vr r r - ty (Uja 'Xfll fc.1" i i The AHofj; x.ixJEl W.U J 'ri VOL. V. PORTIiAIND, OKEGON, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1900. NO. 38. f ' V Kb is I i i V z hi- f FIRST NATIONAL BANK "-SBEM" Dealicnatad Deiioiltttry nd Financial Acent of tha United Stmts. rrald-nt, U. W. CortxtttCMhler, K. 0. WlthlnRtonj attMit cuhler, J. W. Nawktrkj mom4 -..nl.Unt cuhler. W. C. AlTord. LMieri of credit limed, aralUbl In Enrapa and tha Eutera Btates. 8lht axohanta and laWsraphte trau.leri told on New York, Bo.ton, Chicago, St. Taul, Omaha, Ban Franclico, and lb principal point In tho Northwest. Slihtand time bills drawn In sums to suit on London, farf, Berlin, Frankfort-on-the-Maln, Hong Kong. Collections made en larorable Urmi at all accessible patnti. LADD TILTON, BANKERS SSKST.T Eitabllihed In 1800. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed on time deposits. Collections mailo at all point on favorable tormi. Letter! of credit Issued available in Europe and tho Emtern states. Wight oxohanga and Telegraphlo Transfers told on New York. Washington, Chicago, Bt. Louia, Denver. Omaha, Ban Francisco and VRrioui polnta is Ore gon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia. Excjtangs sold on Loudon, Paris, Berlin, Frankfort and Hong Kong. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Pendleton, Oregon. Capital, $70,400.00. Surplus and Undivided Prsfits, $60,000.00. RESERVE AGENTS First National Bank, Chicago, 111.; First National Bank, Portland, Oregon; Chemical National Bank, New York. N. Y. OFFIOER8 AND DIRECTORS Levi Ankbny, Free.; W. F. Matlock, Vice Pres.; C. B. Wade, Cashier; H. O. Guernsey, Ass't Cashier; J. 8. McLeod, W. S. Byers, VT. F. Matlock, H. F. Johnson. THE PENDLETON SAVINGS BANK PENDLETON, OREGON. Organized March I, 1889; Capital, 930,000; Surplus, 903,000. Interest allowed on time deposits. Exchange bought and sold on 'all princl pal points. Special attention given to collections. W. J. Furnish, President; J. N. Teal, Vice-President; T. J. Morris, Cashier. LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK ' La Grande. Oregon. CAPITAL AND SURPLUS - - - $72,000 Loewenberg & Going Company MANUFACTURERS OF AND DEALERS IN j7&pjjU Kl (rfosB3 Jflr fV ! Kb nfy4H Yy 229 to 235 Taylor Street 199 to 194- Seoond Street WM. MILLER, LA GRANDE, OR. DKAL8 IN OIUIN, BEKT AND FRUIT LANDS IN THE BEAUTIFUL GRAND RONDE VALLEY IN EASTERN OREGON After a fontlnnom residence or over 10 years In thli Famous Vtlley, and a cloia study of th. rat -u'i-mills)imtiu and future possibilities of Its toll, and a personal knowledge ol lUcll. mate, 1 kel that uo one, taking u home, will make any mistake In locating here. Your Correspondence Is Solicited, and All Questions ....Cheeifully Answered.... Em Cm ATKINS SAW $ Brmnoh? lav aaaaaaarmeaaaaaw . am V Hamf amBBBBBBBBBBBaBBseBBBBW "V V Willamette Iron and Steel Works. Founders, Machinists and Bojler Makers, PORTLAND, OREGON. DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS OF... Marin and Stationary Engines and Boiler, flaw Mill, Logging and Mining Machinery, Roll Grinding and Corrugating Machinery, Power Transmission Machinery. Wears constantly developing Modern Machinery for special purposes, which eur up to-dats plant enables us to build accurately and economlcaljy. mW CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. " Stove Ranges, Hollowware and Household... Specialties... Handled by All First Class Dealers... Royal Steel Ranges Are the Best and Cheapest in the Market PORTLAND, OREGON A COMPANY JPOKTUkMD, OREBOM, Manufacturers of PACIFICO PERFECTION PACIFIC STAR INDEX CROSS CUT SAWS No. BO First St. news or n From All Parts, of the New World . and the Old. OP INTEREST TO OUR MANY READERS Comprehensive Review of the Important Har. penlngs of the Post Week in a Condensed Form. Loot sont to France will be ember good. American wheat vlslbla shows a da croase. Tho Monroe doctrine may be applied to France. . The Boers were defeated In a battle at Orange river. A third negro was lynohed by the Rockport, Ind., mob. In the sinking of the Gneisenau, 188 porsons were drowned, There Is no prospeot of passing the subsidy bill this session. The steamer Alpha was wreoked on the Vancouver island coust. MajorGonernl John G. Parke died at his homo in Washington. The Porto Rico oaso in before the United 8tatos supromo court. Congressman Boutollo was placed on tho retirod list of the navy. Tho military coramiflslon begins its investigation In tho Bcoz hazing. ( Fresh instructions sent to Conger will olear tho way ol all obstacles. A euro for strikes was discussed by tho arbitration couforonoa at Chicago. Projiamtlonn nro doing made for de velopment of natural gus near Rosalia, Wash. A Washington county farmer was murdered by a shot 11 red through his window. The official report of tho finances tho Paris exposition, shows a loss o 2,000,000 francs. The Oregon supremo court deoided that the Portlund vehicle license ordi nance was invalid. Five cases of what is believed to be nnnonia rjnianannvouavoiniMki in rucn. . . . . M. man, in tue Arguutluo Hopuuiio. Tho officials of tho Santa Ft and tho officers of Oiu difTcront trainmen's ,--- !. '... organizations will hold n conforeuce tu Chicago. .j Seven hnndrcd Boers have crossed, have oroMedJ f into Cnpop and have i from Orango ltivor colony Colony near Alhvul Irortu reached Kuapdal. President MoKinloy expects to nr raugo his Wostoru trip bo us to be In San Frauolsco to wiluoss tho luuuoU ing of tho battleship Ohio. Tlio war tovenuo bill has been passed by tho houso. Railway telegraphers throatou to boycott tho Santa Fo. Lord Kttchouer lip.a called for all avallablo Etigtisu trrops. England hns nwakoned to the new seriousness in South Afilca. Colonol Tullock'a expedition failed to find the Chlneie troasue. At Rookport, Ind., two negroes, who , bud murdered a white man wore lynohed. Tho German training ship Gnoisonna foundered near Glbrultar aud 100 were drowned. A large Boxer force Is enid to he approaching Poking with the Intention of attaoklng it. The senate cannot considered the army and appropriation hills until after the holidays. John' Addison Porter, MoKiuley's .former private secretary, died at tils borne In Putnam, Conn. The British admiralty Is arranging to test various inventions for steering torpedoes and submarine boats. The Oregon Historical Society pro poses to hold a great fair In 1005, in commemoration of the Lewis aud Clark expedition to the Pacific coast 100 years ago. As a.result of a mysterious poisoning case at the Forsyth mines, noar Mar-1 ietta, Ohio, four persons ,are dead, four dying and two others serlrously HI. VU nntnnwn mnn whnl nVnl th marshal of Brighton, III., (or shelter, In the calaboose, looked him up nnp then broke into a bank and twoj Tho stranded bark Poltnllooh, on stores, 1 Willipa harbor, withstood tho roceut Telephoning without wires was no-J-"4'0 V001' Ui tacX nho lfl lu bot,cr P' cessfully accomplished by translmit-,8l,,0 ,,mn b()fore' ting tho voice across the Mississippi I pire jn' j;ftht j'rovidenco, R. I., do river, at Minneapolis, u dlstauco of etroyed a wharf on which there was over 1,000 feet, Advices from Ilo Ilo report that the ! American troops have been northward 1 and westward for several days and Hint rlflbmhinenta nf thn Rlvtli. PAoh. ' teentb aud Twenty-sixth regiments have been active near their stations. The Insurgents losses during the last 10 days there have been five killed, Teven wounded and 40 taken prisoners. The Americans have lost two' killed and three wounded. LATER NEWS. 'All tho ministers at Pokin have signed tho joint noto. England is alnrmod ovor tho Boor Invasion of Capo Colony. The' senate committco made many changes in tho array bill. The'Mornns, of Scattlo, will not got tho contract for now warship. Speaker Hendorron is opposod to on largo'fient of tho Portland postofllco. Tho river nud harbor bill will not ho made public until nftor tho holidays. fct Martin Stlckol, tho solfconfossod CastleSRook assassin, will bo hanged. Accompany hns boon organizod in Iowa, to build a fish cannery in Alaska, AttoraeyGonoral Griggs has oon eluded his argument in tho Porto Kico easels "Senator MoUrlde appreciation for, launch at Astoria. ThV- Booth-Kolly hns asked for large customs servioe . Lumber Company will change its headquarters from Sag luawitoi Eugene, Or. AnnaE. 8mith, was appointed post mlnsferess at Camas valley, Or., yice II. Allison, resigned. Thofcas Parker, a native of England, was fraeen to death near tho mnath of White! river, Klondike. Samples of two dangorouscounteifolt silver &eoins havo been obtained from Portland and Sopkauo. A ooUltjon occurred on the'S'umptor Baker City road in which two locomo tivos were slightly duuingod. .i Mnmnrtnt nnrvlnna wnrn linlfl at tlin OroRon. university in honor of Honry Villurd, one of tlio. collogo's groatest bonofut'tois. It lejannouncod that tho total tax able '.property in tho city of Salom, Or., will bo approximately 5330.000 less tbiis last year. A pitched bnttlo Is Imminent bo tween'the British undor Gonernl Clo ments, yho has heoti rolnforcod, aud tho Boei under Genoral Dolaroy. I Thctilenrlng house banks at Tacoma, have ,Bided thut after January j.itneiioors crossing tiio Orango rlvor. they naocent Canadian silver nt Mr. iiereti cent r A' stoi - . i t.-u ... m uui utrau WKVU II o psi & ti'to float the British S, Captain Yale, from Ha I ... . " ,'.i viV.Norfolk for Bremen, nshoro .. .7--1 -i - tl-ll 1 !.. un tut? cwist oi xioiiHnu, uuur iuituu, have bet-Ji aaeacceasful. The steamer Snr.th Dixon collldod with thtt.brakwater nt-ai Mount Coflln, nn tn,B uewer toiuniuin, nun now tests -., 1 ---' T n . , , J in IS. feet' of water. 1 hin is tho stoum org Hud. experience undor wator. - ' 1"" ' " 1" P'nay, 31,000 porious have sw sworn nllegau la. Morocco pays tho A turn loan indem nity claim. Ashland, Or,, votod ngalust licens ing saloons. Tho Boers raided Csio Colony at two soparato points. . Tho mUuudowtaiidluK at Pekln was! Iduo to u cahlo error. . . Only 85 lives weri lost In tho found v.. -a . .uv v-..v.v i Tho French chamber of deputlos udoptod the umensty hill. The return of volunteers wll catiso ' uviiiis rw ina iiiniunnnn i . . i .. .. i rouoweu insurgou: uciivuy. i Colorado capitu'Uts have bonded tho old Gum mine, in Eastern Oregon. I Reapportionment bill reported gives Washington no oxtra congressman. j Railway brotherhoods will ask tho Suutu Fa to re-employ its operators. Tho naval construction board rocom mends four awards for warship con slructlon. Superintendent Culbreth, of, Oregon InMino 'asylum, has submitted his an- , nual report. Farmer's' institute vns hold at Staf ford under' auspices of tho Oregon agri cultural. allege. Washington county, Oregon, has offered $&00. reward for the arrest of the ruurdeier of Andrew Dablberg. Two trsasporta will start la a few days from' Manila for San Franoisco with 1,00 sick nud wounded soldiers, Tho schooner Plonoer, lumber-laden fnr I-ian VrunMum. wimfc anhnrA nn llm Ke8tucCft bwoh durl tbo recout tiotmt I Associate Supreme Court Justlco jjerxey, died at hi 1 "K" w. uuiuuw, c.kuu.,u. ui how retthlouco ia Now Brunswick, N. J, 2,000 tons of coal. 7he loss is esti mated at $200,000. Two highwaymen who stopped a buggy near Portlund, upou discover ing that it contained two ladies, apolo gized and allowed them to drive on. United States Senator W. V. Sulll van, nf Mlssi.sippl, aud Mrs. Mary Newman Atkins, of Wushingtou, were married atj tho pur-xmage of St. Stephen's church. I M lilVADEPS Have Turned the Tide by Enter ing Cape Colony. NEWS CAUSES MUCH ANXIETY IN LONDON Otnersl Kitchener li Said to Have Demanded Heavy Reinforcements A Pitched Battle Seems Imminent. ,rnao' "w"'riaT ? , T ! T. rt tni sm . ""LV""!? ooulo!lve.no l?'orm"on iotnnuug mu royuria oi a HOOT 1UVU sion of Capo Colony. Tho olllcials ex pressed the opinion, however, that tho I iiewsnaner nacanntn worn nvnoimratnil and that probably tho troops who have been employed in ohasina General I Dewet will bo dlvertod to deal.with tho ( invaders. Having regard to 'tho cus tomary methods of thn war oftloe, this can only be interpreted as confirming the report. Lord Kitchener, in the meantime, keeps a tight rein over the news, whioh increases the public disquietude. Thero is a persistent rumor that he has demandod heavy reinforcemonts. According to tho Daily Mail, prlvato telograms received in London yostar day depict the situation in Capo Colony as somewhat ominous. It scorns that trie invading Boors nro receiving con nidorablo assistance from tho local Dutch, and that the troops nt tho dinnlsnl of tho British urn not aufllnlnnt . .. ...ti. ... i i i . j i believed that tho governmout has nt iaHt awnkeued to tho seriousuoss of tho situation, and is making groat efforts J ,mvo Lord Kitchener supplied with ,ho"08 f,11"""' xim -J"1" -"wea nt oougounont, according to tho ofllolal account",, wore 83 killed und woumlod, with 44 miss ing and still utiaccouutod lor. It is ro ported this aftornoon that General Knox has been foroed to itbandnn the pursuit of Genoral Dewet, owing to the situation uroalod in Cape Colony by " " ld that 8,000 republicans have AtltAPRfl Putui I'nlnnv. anrl a alnillav - - ',"" vv'""" -...- ......... I number have reached Phillpttowa, I The resort adds that Dewet. iwlth abbnt 4,000' men, is northwest of La-ly brand, nnrl that in attnrlr nn Vinh1110 j, niometarily expected. PROTECTION TO CAHLEMEN A New Branding; Bill Is Suucited That WIU Save Them Many a Head. 9 Portland. Doo. 23, It hns boon sug gostod tnnt n bill bo pus sod at thu next legislature compelling cattle-buyer to brand stock either in tlioir regular I brand or u road brand lioforo driving 'thorn out to tho railroad, This Is a matter in which all thu stoolcmou of ! Eastern Oregon arc iutercstol, mid whiulf should bo agitated by men In that IiuhIiiuhh. .T,, of uncli n law Is n sonrce of 'MC nnuoyniioo In thut bootlon, ' evory sea ton, iiiki snotiiu uo reme died. Itepreseutativo Goer has slgnl .. . . ... j0() jlla wiiingnoHM to introduce suoh a moasuro, provided thu Htockmeii will got tognthor nud glvo him un outlluo of .esiiwl. Tho Harnojr County fifnnumnii'M Ai Stockmon'a Assorisllou alioul.l take .,. nmiwr 11 u .rumi.i. '" it is 01 particular 1 ", rmcu t . '' mem0orsitnoai.ooau.u. iciiiouia havo their immodlato attention, its t. Is not long until tho legislature meets 1 lu January. ....... . . ' It is not n mattor that tho stookmon ui iiuniujr cuiuiiy uiuuu iiiu iiuuruniuu ill, but Malheur county 11s well, Thu residents of that county should he hoard from us to their ideas and pleas ure, thorqfuro tho tlmo is uouu too short to begin at once. .,, .. 1.1 Takes No Stock In Charges. Paris, Doc. 22. Tho French govern mont has given the most emphatic de uial to those Frouvh papers which tried to iuvolvu tho American embussy lu tho Paris disclosures in connection ' with tho United States war depart merit's knowledge of French govern ment gun secrets, by offering the crass 'of the Legion of Honor to Lioutenant W, H. Sims, tho formal United States naval attache at I'ariH, whom Lit Tress I describes as tho person guilty of ills- j closing the gun sooruts. Umatilla Lightship to Be Replaced. Astoria, Deo. 22 Tho lighthouse tender Matmuiltu hns received iiifctrue-1 tinns to replace the Umatilla reef light' ship as soon its practicable, 'Jim light-' ship, whioh hroku adrift Mine days uyn, is now at Port Augolos Captain Greg ory bus all tho necessary appliances on board, and will leavo nut on his mis sion at the earlieat opportunity. Spanish Royal Marriage. Madrid, Deo. 23, -lu tho tennto to day tho roynl message read by General J Azcarruga, thu promior, announcing tho mnrriugo at un early date of I ho prlncoMs of the Austrian, heiress pre sumptive to the throne, with Priuco Charles, second sou of tho Count ol Cuerta, was adopted by 107 votes against 40. I STICKER WILL BE HANGED. Pate ol Self.Confested Castle Rock Assassin Defense Was Hereditary Insanity. Knlama, Wash., Doo. 21. "Guilty as charged" was tho voidlct of the jury nt 9:80 o'clock tonight in tho nase of tho stnto of Wushingtou ncaiust Mar tin Stlokol for tho uiurdor of William B. Shauklin. Stlokol is tho moat notorious and cold-bloodod criminal over triad' in the courts of Cowlitz conutv. A ycur ituo last Kovotnbor, Willium B. Bhaukllo was killed nt his homo noar KoIhu, and his houso was burned over hin doad body. Uo was Bhnt nt lilgnt while oatlnB suppor. Tho capo was shrouded In mystery, and no rlow to tho murderer could ho obtained Oa tho ovoning of November 38, 1000, Mr. and Mrs. Comollns Knnpp, an aged couplo, living near Cnstlo Hock, wore killed while nt tho suppor table in the same manner as Shauklin was one year beforo. It was evident thnt the same man had committed both crimes. Sheriff Klrby and Dotoctive Sam Sim mons traced tho crltno to Marti b Stlokol, who lived on a boow near the month of tho Cowltts river. Stlokel was arrested, He mnlntnlnod his in nocence until confronted with the fact that his watoh nud koys had been iden tified as having belonged to Snanklia, the murdered man. Then he made a partial ooutossion, and implicated bis neighbor, Kd Piorco. A (tor his preliminary trial, he was taken to tho Plerco county jnil for snfe keeping. Thero ho joined the Salva tion Army and mndo a fnll confession, admitting that ho did the killing la both tho Shank lln and Knnpp murders, and that ho was nlono in tho matter. Whou arraigned in tho superior court, today, on tho adivco of his counsel be pleaded not guilty, and his enso was tried upon the ovldonco, which was overwholmingly nguimt htm. Tne de fonso made an unRuoootBful attempt to provo thut tho mnu had iuhnritod a criminal disposition to the oxtout that ho was not acconutnblo for his actions. His mother testtled that before bis birth and during gestation sho was mad at everybody and that the child was born sick and was always an un natural child. The jury was out bet one hour. The prisoner was sentenced by Judge Millet e be Waged oa a date to be Iweeafler axed, act sooner t '. ..' . ':. .i. i '-t..' j-n a. bv unjs'Bur uiivr aM are. mmji date. f An AuttrUa Alrshle. New York, Doo. 21. A dlrfrfatca taj thu Jonrnal aud Advertiser from Vi- ! cuua suvb nn Austrian engineer, Wil- Ham Kicb, hns invented an airship which is prououueou to im ue..r iw W-l-J Zomiollu's. Tho emperor's aUoutloa..'dUjv.l belutr called to tho model, ho hns be- com'o tnuoh interested, nud expressed tho boliof that it would bo euccossfal. Kress did not havo inonuy to build a largo ship, and tho emperor said be would fix that, aud oomribted $1,000 out of Ills own pocket. Numoroua otherH followod Huit, und Kremt will build tho ship. That Telegraph Error. Washington, Doo. 31. It is now lournod that tho outiro misunderstand ing which has dolajod tho consumma tion of the agreement at Poklu was caused by tho ohango or omlssloB el the single digit in u complex group el 1...itia t.toLfltti- sin nun tt fins n(rviiait OHIIl,ofl of instruction to Mr. Conger. CunoU8y enough, the change la slimlo digit oxnclly revorsed the lilt , -, ,Q u ine8gugo. so that Mr. Q . opposing the English view. wttllBuotluu. Vxactly contrary to the spirit of his Instructions, though In ae- ' , ,,, ,,, ,.,, UU.UHMW ...... ..w. awavw. . A Germain Censorship. Borlln, Doo. 20. Tho Deutsche Ce loulul Blutt publlshos an order of Ebb poror William forbidding officers um4 olllcialH, Including those on the retire! list in tho colonial serlvce, to print auythlug about tho colonies witboat thu consent of tho minister of war, ee 1 the miulstor of marine, who must tlrst obtttlu jHirmlssiou from the imperial ohaucelllor. Not So Bad at Reported. Madrid, Deo. 30. An official dis patch from the prelect of Malaga shows tho loss of life by tbe fOBBderlag of tho Gorman training frigate Gneise nau off Malaga to be less than bee I boon reported. According to this dU I patch, U5 fatalities resulted from the 1 accident, and 100 persons were in jured. New Mint Regulation. Washington, Doo. 20. Tbe senate committee ou llnanoo authorised a fa vorable lepurt on tho bouse bill givikg the superintendents of coinage at die mints the right to exchange gold ban , for gold freo of charge or with charge, at their discretion. The ureaant In makes tho charge mandatory. JSif? niuilliflfi, WUh Von WiUuu. V ' St. Petersburg, Deo, 21. The Nove Yremya observes that there are evi dences of 'Uscontent iu all tbe armies, luoludlng the German, with Field Marshal von Wnldertee's brutality. Tbe paper support! the demand tlial each army act heuece forth on its owa responsibility. "fV -frr- . Vi & n T 'jt ?r . J J KuM i.i(.M-,jr. 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