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Newspaper Page TextTil iwnwwiwM Srniitiirstrw. . ..-,. AX ,, , i..A.j i..y..Aibt. out. . .'t'"''' 'j.tJ -s. A.. w -- - l . J- 1 itPm itni$5ttm s ' - vo; .!- i;!j r The New Age. -i VOL. VI. PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, JULY G, 1901. NO. 14. Saaiawa"".'" FIRST NATIONAL BANK OFj5Eftfl!,D Deilgunt baposltar? n Financial Agent of th. DnlUd Rtat.a. President, H.W. Cotbttf cashier, K. 0. Wlthlngtom assistant caiblar, J. W. Newklrkf aacona assistant eaahtor, W, C. Alvortl. Letters of credit Issued, available In Karope and ttas Eastern atate. Bight exchange an telegraphic transfers told on New York, Boston, Chicago. Omaha, 8t. Paul, Can Francisco and the principal points In the Northwest. Blfht and lime bills drawn In sums to anit on London, rati, Herlln.Krauklort-on-the-Matn, HongKeug. Colltctlona made on farorablo terms at all acceailbte polnta. LADD TILTON, BANKERS SSBtSU Kttabltth.d In 18B. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed on time deposits. Collections made at all point on favorable terms. Letters of credit issues! .Tillable in Europe and the Eastern states. Bight exchange and Telegraphic Transfers sold on New York, Washington, Chicago, St. Louis, Denve, Omaha, San Francisco and various points in Ore gon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia. Exchange sold on London, Paris, Berlin, Frankfort and Hong Kong. THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK Or rOKTXAND, ORKOON. Transact! General Bank Jiinlneu. Drafts Issued Atatlable In all elttea ot tbs United States and Kurope. s 6BlQ0ni..t.aee.aaataaee ae. eMtteeeeaea A XaUKR WOODT A RD Vice-President. ........... .,......JACOD KAMM Caabler, ............ -T. C.MILLER THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE With Which Is Amalgamated THE BANK OF BRITISH COLUMBIA Capital Paid Up, $8,ooojooo Reserve, Si, 000,000 Transacts a General Banking Business. SAVINGS BANK DEPARTMENT Accounts openad for sums of til) and upwards, and Interest allowed on minimum monthly balance Kates on application. au WASHINGTON STREET. FIRST NATIONAL BANK W alia Walla, Washington. (Hirst National Hank In tho 8tato.) Transacts a General Banking Business. ' CAPITAL 1100.000. BUM'MJH $100,(00. LEVI A.N'KKNY, President. A. H. KKYNOLD8. Vlco Prcildont. A. It. nunPOUD, Cashier. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK. Pendleton. Oregon. Capital, $70,000.00. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $60,000.00. RESERVE AGENTS First National Bank. Chicago. III.; First National Bask, Portland, Oregon; Chemical i-tlonal Bank, New York, N. Y. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS I. vl Ankeny, President; W. F. Matlock, Vice President: 0. B. Wade, Cashier; H. 0. Uuerensy, Assistant Cashier; J. 8. McLeod, W. 8, Dyers, W. K. Matlock, H. F. Johnson. THE PENDLETON SAVINCS BANK PENDLETON, OREGON. Organize I March I, 1880 Capita, 85C,00O. 'Surplus, 8 65.000. Interest allowed on time deposits. Exchange bought and sold on all prisw ipal points. Special attention given to collections. W. J. Furnish, President; J. N. .Teal, Vice-President; T. J. Morris, Cashier. FRENCH & COMPAN, BANKERS THK DALI.KS, OREGON. TRANSACT A GENERAL NANKING BUSINESS. Letters of Credtt InneA atallable In the Xastern States. 8'fbt Exchange and Telegraph! Transfers sold on Kew Yrr,ntitra-o. Ht. Ixul. San Kranclico, Pontand. Ore., Seattle. Wiwb. -.rtnm rolrts In Oreson and Washington. Collections mad. at all points on favorable term n SEATTLE. TACOMA. RUBBER , Boots and Shoes, Sundries and Oil C'othingf. "Apsley" ...Brand "Hudson" ...Brand SBkftHrBBawaarjHssVL SaSLSalr aaBafeaw sssss(sssQr ssssssssssssssW ssssW MSsssssssk. sfeSiw aXSsf SkAXJJBs4wT9r NOW is the time to place your order and get absolute pro tection. We guarantee the quality and prices, and give prompt service. DON'T place your order before you see us. Pacific Coast Rubber Co. JOHN A. GUAM, I u.naeera 41-43 WM. MILLER, LA GRANDE, OR. DIALS IN OEAIN, BEET AMD HUIT LANDS IN THK BEAUTIFUL GRAND RONDE VALLEY IN EASTERN OREGON After a eonttnoo.s residence of of er 10 rears In this Famous Valler. and a close studr .! the rut accomplishments ana lutar. possibilities of lu Mil, and a personal knowledge of It ell. State, I lest that no one, seeking a borne, will make eajr snlatake In locating her. Your Carraapondanea la Selfoltad, and All Quatlana ....Cheatfully Anawarad.... Willamette Iron and Steel Works. Founders, Machinists and Boiler Makers, PORTLAND, OREGON. OESICNERS AND BUILDERS OF... Marin and Stationary Er.ginaa and Boilers, Saw Mill, Logging and Mining Machinery, Roll Grinding and Corrugating Machinery, Power Transmission Machinery. We ara constantly developing: Modern Machinery for special purposes, which our up to-date plant enables us to build accurately and economically. ar CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. -VJRe E. A. WYLD, Manager PORTLAND. SAN FRANCISCO. ALSO.... "Goodyear's India Rubber Olove Co." Celebrated line o( Boots, Shoes and Druggist Sundries First St., Portland, Ore. EVENTS OP THE DAY I FROM THE r-OUR QUARTERS THE WORLD. OF A Comprehensive Review of the Important Happenings of the Past Week Presented In a Condensed Form Which li Most Likely to Prove of Interest (o Our Many Readers. Fire in Williams, Ariz., destroyed ncalry $300,000 worth of property. A new town, called Sullivan City, lias sprung up at tho mouth of Alder creek, Alaska. Albert L. Johnson, a prominent trolley lino promoter, is dead at his homo in Drooklyu. An American jius been awarded tho South African war medal for service rendered tho English. England gives instructions that raising of ling at Skagway, Ahvsk.t; is not to bo insisted upon. . Tho president lias issued a pro clamation milling 142,000 acres to tho Cascado reserve in Oregon. Tho hot wave in tho Enst continues ami tho deaths and prostrations aro moro numerous than over before. An immciiRO lead combiuo has been formed to control tho lead Holds in Missouri. Capitalization, $20,000, 000. A Chicago man was shot and fatal ly wounded whilo attempting to re cover a lmly'tt purso from tho man who did tho shooting. A circular dead lino with a radius of 1,000 feet has been drawn around tho naval obscravtory at Washington, to protect tho instruments. A statement prepared at tho pen sion ofllco shona that for tho fiscal ycar ended Juno 30, 1001, 40,012 names were added to tlio pension rolls. Fighting has been renewed in Man churia, Huntington, 000 fire. W. Va., had a .$200,. iv V Tliero is no workers' strike. hango in tho steel- Tho cabinct.han raised thn,ngo limit for postmasters from 40 to 45 "years. A Chineso ifnporial edict orders that lives of missionaries and con verts bo, respected. The llritish flag has again boon lowered from tho polo ort whioli it floated in Skagway. A Philadelphia bank clerk has dis appeared, taking with him $13,000 of tho firm's money. Tho total government receipts for the fiscal year just ended were $085, 818,309 and tlio disbursements $.100, 803,310, leaving a surplus for tho year of $75,801,900. The Heading, Pa., strike has been declared off. Tho inoti aro to return to work and appoint u committeo to meet a committeo representing tho employers, tho joint committeo to arbitrate tho differences. , The public debt increased $17,737, 347 in Juno. Last year 40,012 names wcro added to the pension rolls. Judgo Taft has been appointed civil governor of tho Philippines. Secretary Hitchcock refuses to delay tho opening of tho Oklahoma lands. Nearly 200 employes of tho Illinois Central Railroad have been retired on pension. Recommendations havo leon mado that tho navy bo equipped with wire less telegraphy. Twenty-eight persons wcro injured in a railroad collision at Rock Springs, Wyo. i A number of insurgent officers and bolomcn havo taken tho oath of al-' legiauro in Rataau. i Eleven boys wero killed and another , fatally injured in Chicago by Iwing struck by lightning. An oil cloth trust, embracing seven of tho 10 concerns in tho United States, hus been formed, i Tho hot wavo continues throughout tho entiro East. Numerous deaths aro reported from overy city. Thrco battleships and a torpedo boat will participate in a sham luttlo in Vineyard sound, oh New York. In a Chcyene, Wyo., riflo shoot, tho world's record was broken, 98 out of a possible 100 points being made. A fire in Chnrlestotvn, Mass., de stroyed $200,000 worth of property and for a timo threatened tho entiro town. Four hundred and fifty dried fruit wero destroyed in Joso packing house fire. tons of a San Loss, $00,000. In a trial between tho yachts Columbia, which defended tho cup two years ago, and tho new defender Constitution, tho latter was defeated. Tho supremo court has sustained the decision of the lower court in tho case of Frank E. McDaniel, convict ed of a murder in Portland, in 1899. WASHINGTON GOSSIP. Sell Map to Be Published Disintegration of Philippine Instruction. Tho agricutlural department is about to publish a soil mnp that will cnablo tho farmer, wherever ho is lo- "catcd, to detcrmino just what crops win iirmg mm mo largest returns in money. Printed in colors, it will convoy information in tho clearest and most easily comprehended man ner imaginable. Tho map is to cover tho wholo of tho United States, and will bo oit such a scalo that every ten ncro patch will lo represented by one eighth of an inch square. Livo stock receipts at tho five principal markets of Chicago, Kansas City, Omaha, St. Louis and St. Jo seph during 1001 show remarkable gains over last year, both as regards April and tho four months ending with April, tho official receipts of cattle, hogs and sheep in tho four months just ended showing an in crcaso of 359,417 head, as compared with tho corresponding four months of 1000. Tho rapid disintegration of tho Philippine insurrection is shown by statistics given out tyy the war de partment. Tho compilation of re ports covers the period up to April 17, 1901. Up to January 1, 1001, tho total number of insurgents captured or surrendered was 21,497, together with 5,048 rifjos, 50 field pieces, some thing over 3,000 shells and balls. 573.- 8G0 pounds of ammunition, and 10 tons-of powder. Fiom January I to April 17, 1001 tho number of captures inoludo 247 olhccrs, 2,459 men; tho number surrendered was 820 olllccrs, 0,492 men; making a total of 1,007 officers, 8,951 men ; or a grand total up to dato of 31,415 insurgents cap tured and surrendered. To this is to bo added 1,998 rilles captured, 4,300 surrendered, a total of 0,298 ; 45,000 rounds of ammunition, 408 bolos, and 24 pieces of cannon. Sonator Allison says ho is too old to run for president in 1004. Hu de clines with thanks tho nomination wjiiclt soino Eastern newspapers havo tried to thrust upon him. "Somo onOjOlso will havo to poso as Iowa'H favorito son, for I will not. I am serious. I moan what I say.y JV'llilum E.Ciiartdlerthe other day, enclosed to Senator L'odgoY llislJixik for $100. tho reWard ofTorcdtbir'hhn to tho person who placed in tho finan cial plunk of tho Republican platform of 1890, aftor tho reference to interna tional bi-metallism, tho words, "Which wo pledge oursolvos to pro mote " Tho delay sinco 1890 lias been occasioned by tho claims of var ious persons that thoy conceived and wroto tho words. It has taken Chand ler all this tittle to sottlo tho conflict of claims. Sorious embarrassment has been caused tho navy department by tho strikes of machinists all over tho country. At tho Union Iron Works in San' 'Francisco only 300 of tho 5,000 employes aro at work on tho government vessols under construction at thoso yards. Ton dollars for food for tho ofllco cat is, perhaps tho most curious allow ance over mado by a postmaster gene ral. An item of this kind was sanc tioned tho other day by Postmaster Gonoral Smith, Tho food is for tho offico cat of tho post ollico at St. Taul, Minn. Tho regular troops now in Cuba, somo 5,000 in strength, will not bo recalled from tho island probably until tho situation is actually settled. Tho war department does not proposo to withdraw tho troops until tliu ne cessity of their presenco 011 tho island is certain!) past. A bulletin comparing and analyz ing tho population of all incorporat ed cities, towns and villages in tho United States has been issued by tho ccnsiiB bureau. Tho num!cr of these places is 10,002, as compared with 7,578 in 1890. Thoro aro in tho United States today 38 cities having a population of 100,000 or mom each, as compared with 28 such cities in 1890. JAMES H. KYLE DEAD. Was United States Senator Prom South Da. kola 'Two Terms Aberdeen, S. D,. July 3, Senator Kylo died ycaterduy afternoon. Ho was stricken ut his homo hero about 10 days ago. His trouble was of a marlarial origin, and resulted in a functional affection of tho heart, His case'took a turn for tho letter, tho heurt'action growing stronger and tho general condition much moro encour aging. Tho senator had u similar attack in tho East somo timo ago, and was liable to a recourrunco of tho trouble. His health had not been ro bust for a year or so. HU relupso was not expected, however. James II. Kylo was lorn Xenia, O , Februury 24, 1854. was elected to tho state senate the Independent ticket in 1890; near Ho upon after a contest lasting 27 days, 40th ballot, was elected as niton the an inde pendent to tho United States senate, took his seat March 4, 1891, and was re-elected in 1897. NEWS OF THE STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS OF OREGON. Commercial and Financial Happenings of Im. portance A Drlef Review of the Growth and Improvements of the Many Industries Throughout Our Thriving Commonwealth Latest Market Report. Tho fish warden collected $007.30 fish licenses during June. Tho second annual Harney county fair will bo hold September 10-21. Rattlesnakes aro said by trout fish ermen to bo numerous and dangoious near Pendleton. The encampment of tho Fourth reg iment, O. N. G., at Eugene, has been brought to a close. Rids havo been asked for tho im provement of tho federal building and grounds in Astoria. A boy at Mcdford was badly crushefl by falling in front of 11 moving engine, which ho tried to board. There aro now four fish hatcheries in Oregon and it is thu intention of Master Fish Warden Van Duscn to establish several more. A young man at Mayvillo, Gilliam county, tried to duplicate a prescrip tion from memory. He is dead, its tho medicino was for external use. Hopyards in tho northern part of Clacakmas county and around Wood burn and Hubbard show great im provement in the last 30 days. Verm in so far havo not appeared. Tho plants aro healthy and cultivation has not been moro thorough in 10 years. Tho present outlook is for a yield 10 per cent in excess of that of 1900. A largo fruit evaporator is being built at Riddles, Douglas county. Tho First National bank oi Eugono has installed a largo new monoy vault. Tho contract has been let for tho building of a new school house at Riddles. Tho old tolophonolino totween Pendleton and ThornluIIollnw is inTdolidilrsPWilEra . . . Tho now water company at Roso burg is troubled considerably with biokou and leaking mains. A number of fish havo been found dead in the Rogue river. The evi dence points to tho use of dynamite A crew of shcopshcarors ut Lake view went on strike tho other day for 7 cents per head. Tho current prico in tho county is 0 cents. A boom of about 10,000,000 feet of logs, cut on tho headwaters of the Willamotto and MoKonxio rivors, is being taken to Oregon City, Somo locations of gold bearing quartz lodes in tho Sampson crook district, southeast of Ashland, have Ikjoji mado recently, which are likely to prove of good value. Tho now flouring mill nt Tho Dalles is being rushed to completion, lly tho cud of tho week all that will re main unfinished of tho carpenter work will bo tho windows. Portland Markets. Wheut Walla Walla, export value, 57o per bushel; blucstcm, 58io; valloy, nominal. Flour best grades, $2.903.40 ior barrel; graham, $2.00. Oats White, $1.32 tf 1.35; grav, $1.301.32 per cental. Jlarloy Feed, $1717.50; browing, fl717.fi0 jcr ton. MillHturTs Iiran, $17 per ton; mid dlings, $21.50; shorts, $20; chop, $10. Hay Timothy, $12.5014; clover, $79.50; Oregon wild hay, $07 per ton. Huttor Fancy creamery, 15(3 17 yta ; dairy, 1314o; store, 1012a per pound. Eggs 1717Jo per dozen, Cheese Full cream, twins, 12a 126o; Young America, 13l3o per pound. Poultry Chickens, mixed, $2,75 3.50; hens, $3.254.00; dressed, !) 10a per ound; springs, $2.00(34.00 per dozen; ducks, $3 for old; $2.50 3.00 for young; geese, $-1 per dozen; turkeys, live, 810c; dressed, 1012o er pound. Mutton Lambs, 3Jo, gross; dressed, 07o por pound; sheep, $3.25, gross; dressed, 00o per lb. Hogs Gross, heavy, $5,750; light, $4.755; dressed, 0J7o per pound. Veal Small, 78o; large, OX 7o ier pound. Reef Gross top steers, $1.00 1,25; cows and heifers, $3. 25 3. 50; dressed beef, tt4l)4a per pound. Hops 12llo per pound. Wool Valley, 'll13o; Eastern Oregon, 8l2o; mohair, 2021o per pound. Potatoes $1.25 jer sack; new potatoes, lJl?aO per ioiind. THE BALAENA WRECKED. Ancient Pacific Whaler Goes on the Rocks In Behrlng Sea. Seattle, July 5. Tho whaler Ilaht ena, of Sun Francisco, belonging to tho Pacific Steam Whaling Company, lies on St. Lawrence Island, 20 miles west of Southeast capo, in Rohrlng sea, a total wreck. Captain P. F. Cotto and tho 00 men in tho crew had an almost miraculous escape from death. Through tho bravery of tho olllcora all escaped to shoro. Tho JJulaena was on a voyngo to the Arctic. Sho was provisioned for 30 months. Tho whaler left San Fran cisco April 4. and, after battling with tho ico for weeks, had succeeded in working through tho worst of tho floes. Sho was headed to pass St. Lawrence island when tho wreck oc curred. Shortly after midnight, May 1, tho wind roso until it assumed tho strength of a gale, and tho whaler was driven to a point 20 miles west of Southeast cape, St. Lawrence Island, whero sho struck a rock. Tho cap tain immediately ordered the boats out. Tho whaler scorned to havo boon hung on tho rook, and, although tho waves wore pounding her terribly, sho did not founder. In a very short timo tho boats were manned and tho orow Btnrtod for tho shore. Tho sea was so high that it was impossible for tho boats to keep togothor, but thoy all mado tho island eventually. Tho lunula and feet of soveral aro badly frozen. Tho Ralaona is a total wreak. Sho is hanging to tho rock whero sho struck, but is liable to slip olT into tho water and sink at any timo. Sho struck on tho port side and crashed u hole fully 12 feet in tho length of her hull. RESERVOIRS WERE DRY. Firs Rajcd In the Heart of Huntlnjton, W. Vs. Loss 11 $200,000. Huntington, W. Va., July 5. A firu raged in tho heart of tho city front 11 o'clock thin morning until 5 o'clock this evening, resulting in tho loss of $200,000. Tho flames started in a hotel which was crowded with guests, many of whom wero women. Of these a number fainted when tho alarm of II ro rang out through tho halls, and it was with groat difficulty that they were re moved Jrom.theJbulWii)g,;a.TbM,,waa.; . not a gallon of water in tho'oltyrtf servoirs when tho firo broke out and all the firo engines in tho city wcro out of repair. Rapidly tho flauiea spread and soon half a dozou resi dences wero ablaze. A livery stublo and a number of privato houses fruit stores, barber shops and dozens of smaller structures wero burned. DISORDERS IN MEXICO CITY. Antl.Clctlcal Demonstration Students. by a Band ol Mexico City, July 5. Tho publio mind is muuh excited and tho clergy filled with indignation over tho re sults of tho students' imti-alorlcul demonstration. Tho students to tho number of 300 hold a publio meeting. Stirring speeches wero made, showing the intense feeling of tho young mors and denouncing tho recent immoral ities of tho few priests, who, it was claimed, had been shielded and not punished. A company of gendarmes preserved order ami tho demonstration was wit nessed by Governor Coral, of tho fed oral district. Precautious havo Ixen taken to pro vent further trouble, hut it is believed that if tho several priests who aro publicly denounced in tho tho Dross aro not punished the young men may make an attempt to invade the tem ples, Recruiting New Regiments. Washington, July 5. Acting Adju tant General Ward has received tho reports of tho ollleers engaged in ro cBtiiting tho five new infantry regi ments and tho five new cavalry regi ments authorized by tho army reor ganization act, showing that tliu regi ments are all practically recruited except tho Thirteenth cavalry, which is rojwjrtod to bu 3H9 men short. It is expected that all these troops will bo sent to tho Philippines for tho re lief of an equal number of regular troops, who hato Ix'en thoro two yearn or moro and who are to bo brought homo. Fighting In Manchuria. Tien Tain, July 5, Fresh reports of fighting in Mauchiiirit and on tho frontier of Chi Li province have been received hero, A pitched battle ban been fought at Sheu Vang, in which tho natives defeated tho Mohamme dans. General Tung Fuuh Siaug, it is roortcd, is attacking tho Chineso converts in Shan Si province. Tu Foundered. Eaglo River, Mich., July 3. Tho tug Fern, of Algonao, Mich,, found ered off hero Saturday morning, Sho carried a crow of five men, all of whom wore lost. Tho wreck of tho yacht Murguerito, of Hancock, was discov ered botweon hero and Eaglo Harbor. Two men aro suptioscd to havo been lost on her.