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. W'WJV,-fcJr -"' A'C.ajf'cC'h 1 The Nil x(jrJbi. i VOL. VI. PORTLAJSTD, OREGON, SATURDAY, JANUARY 4, 1902. NO. 40. I A? r fVST FIRST NATIONAL BANK OFS8Kfctf,D' ' Deilanatad Depositary and jTIiihiicImI As;nt of the United States. President, H.W.CorbetlJ cashier, K. 0. Wlthlncton; assistant cashier, J. W, Ncrrldrkj second assistant cashier, W.C.AlYord. Letter of credit Issued, available In KHrope and the Eastern Mate. Bight exchange and telegraphic, transfers sold on New York, Uostun, Chicago. Omaha, St. Paul, hnn Kraticitvo and the principal points 111 the Northwest. 8lght and time bill! drawn In autus to suit on Londou, Paris, ilorlln.Krankturt-oii-the-Maln, Hong Kong. Collections made on lavorable tortus at all acccislblo points. LADD fc TILTON, BANKERS SKSSE Established In 1850. TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS. Interest allowed on timet deposits. Collections in nilo at all points on favorablo terms. Letters of credit issued available in Europe nnd the Eastern states. Sight exchange nnd Telegraphic Transfers sold on New York, Washincton, Chicago, St. Louis, Deliver, Omaha, San Francisco and various points iu Oro gon, Washington, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia. Exchange sold on London, Paris, Berlin, Frankfort and Hong Hon,. Portland Trust Company of Oregon INCOKl'OltATED Al'ltftiX!, 1S87. J09 THIRD STREET, - PORTLAND, OR. Savings department. k Savings Fund for Everybody. Interest Paid on Savings Deposits. arJkT''"vQKsssssssSaV IS. '' IBB Open n savings account by depositing a small amount with us and we will lend you ono of our Home Savings Hanks. Take It with you and mako It a rule to deposit something In It every day. no matter how small. Full credit for joiirflrstdoposlt will bo given you upon your Pass Hook, llrlnfc In ynur Homo Savings Hank at Intervals nud wo will placo Its contents to your credit upon your Pass Hook, as well as snch other amounts as you may In) ablo to nive. wage earners and persona receiving Incomo at Irrcgxlar Intervals should take advantage of thlsplnn. It Is also well adapted to tench children Imblts of economy and to impress upon their minds tho value of money. Call at our Hank and full explanations regarding this plan of saving montv will be cheerfully glvon to jou, or If desired, our representative will call upon you with one of tho Homo Havings Hanks, l)o not delay. A PENNY SAVED IM A PENNY GAINED. BKN'J. I. COHEN, Tresldcnt. H. h. riTTQCK, Vice-President THE CANADIAN BANK OF COMMERCE With Which Is Amalgamated THE BANK OP BRITISH COLUMBIA Capital Paid Up, $8,000,000 Reserve, $3,000,000 Transacts a General Banking Business. !TK!BJBPKAefiWlrtrapi!W76r lunuof 111) and upwards, and Interest allowed on minimum V yjliWjujU ur f monthly balance Kates on application, I I1U aticl UDVi 344 WASHINGTON STRGET. FIRST NATIONAL BANK Walla Walla, Washington. (First National Hank In the State'.) Transacts a General Banking Business. CAPITAL 1100,000. SUKI'I.US $100,000. LEVI ANKENY, President. A. II. ItKYNOLDS. Vice President. A. II. nUItFOIlD, Cashier. THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK. Pendleton. Oregon. Capital, '$70,000.00. Surplus and Undivided Profits, $00,000.00. RESERVE AGENTS First National Bank. Chicago. 111.; First National Bank, Portland, Oregon; Chemical National Bank, New York, K. Y. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS L-vl Ankenjr, President; W. F. Matlock, Vice President; O. B. Wade, Cashier; II. O. Uuerensy, Assistant Cashier; J. S. McLeod, W. S. Byera, W. F. Matlock, II. F. Johnson. THE PENDLETON SAVINGS BANK PENDLETON, OREGON. Organized March I, 1880. Capital, $50,000. Surplus, $55,000. Interest allowed on time deposits. Exchange bought and sold on all prin Ipal points. Special attention glvon to collections. W. J. Furnish. President; J. N. Teal, Vico-Prcsidont; T. J. Morris, Cashier. NEW LIFE TO foLUfly0&0oeur Anchor -Great Combination of Strength and Beauty. "Tbi Tib That Bixi." AStfSS I. -.-.yj.'.J:'lWP See Our Anchor Clamp You would be surprised It you knew bowlittlolt would cost you to fix up that old fence, Hetter send for some Anchor Clamps and Uprights, and a pair of our pinchers, and mak. your old wire i.nce look Ilk. a new one. ANCHOR FENCE looks so nice and Is so strong that firmtra sometimes think that it must be hl(b priced. It Isn't, though. Cuxr BiroM Usiko. Cattle, Sheep and FARM, RAILROAD Write for Prtees and Catalogue. Agsnts Wanted In 743 .ery lows, Willamette Iron and "Stec l"W or ksT Founders, Machinists and Boiler Makers, PORTLAND, OREGON. Designers and builders or... Marin and Stationary Engines and Boilers, Saw Mill, Logging and Mining Machinery, Roll Grinding and Corrugating Machinery, Power Transmission Machinery. W ara constantly developing Modern Machinery for special purposes, whlcH ur up to-data plant enable us to build accurately and economically. mm" CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. -ej These handsome, oxidized steel horns savings banks with Yale locks are loaned fraa of charge to our savings A. WYLD, Manager OLD FENCES! Clamps and Uprights. Tub Old Fikcs. Tbs Ahcuos Fzxca. Hog Tight, a nkym bum after closing. AND LAWN FENCE. 4 The Portland Anchor Fence Co. Nicola! St., PORTLAND, Oreson. EVENTS OF THE DAI PROM THE FOUR QUARTERS OF THE WORLD. K Comprehensive Review of the Important Happenings of the Past Week Presented In a Condensed Form Which li Mod Likely to Prove of Interest to Our Many Readers. French Bnrk AbIo tipped ovor in tho Portland harbor. TomuB Estrada Palraa was oloctod President of Cuba. Tho powors will present another col lective noto to Turkey. Two British peace agents were treachoroiiBly shot by Boers. Thrca now steel works uro to bo erected at Washington, Pa. Tho Continental Tobacco Co. has se cured another independent factory. Great dnmago has been caused to proporty by freshets in tho South. A big dry goods warehouso In Dub lin sustaiuud u loss of 130,000 by Arc. Kitchener has again informed tho war office that ho needs lclnforco nyjnta. Germany has dolayetl action agnlnct Venezuela in hopes of a pcaceablo set tlement. Northwestern governors hnvo agreed upon a plan for fighting tho proposed railroad donl. Ono of tho night clerks nt tho St. Paul postofllco has boon arrested, charged with stealing money from let ters. Flvo persons woro sorlously lnjurod, ono fatally, in a collision between a carrlago and an electric car In Chi cago. All danger from Hood in Pennsyl vania has passed. An inoffonaivo passongor wns shot and killed by four uion on u Missis sippi train. A missionary nnd several native converts liavo been massaorcd by Chi ncso troops, Tho funeral of United Statos Sena tor .Sowoll, of Now Jersey, was held wltliffu Itr.i 1 tarv.honora.tMt!! A local battlo botween tho Ham man nnd Hill interests in tho North ern Pacific 1ms begun in Minnesota. Admiral Schloy considers his enso closed and will tako no further notion. His friends will ask congress to vm diuato him. Sir Thomas Lipton says howill ohallongo for America's cup until ho has won it or is satisfied that it can not bo won. Tho governor of North Dakota will not attend thoconferencoof governors as ho --Bees no mounco to his stuto from tho railroads. A prominent American, who has been in China for some time, predicts that boforo many years tho world will see n war such as never boforo seen, in tho Chinoso empire. Tho Maryland Councils of tho Jun ior Order of Mechanics nresontcd Ad miral Schloy with n beautiful medal as nn ovidonco of thoir personal es teem and admiration of his serviced to this country. England's coal supply may not out last tho century. Germany hns ordered another war I ship to Venezuelan wutors. Senator Dopow and Miss May , rainier woro married in Italy. . Four hundred wero killed in a bat I tlo in tho intorior of Colombia. I Tho battlo Bhip Missouri was launched nt Nowport News, Vn. , Tho death of Governor Rogers was I duo to worry as much as to ills, j 1 Insurgent sympathisers havo mur dered n number ol friendly natives. Four trainmen wero killed near Scrantou, Tn., on n runawuy coul train. Frominont Englishmen aro coming to America to study its business methods. Firo at Anderson, Intl., destroyed several business houses, causing u loss of .$-10,000. Thoro is no friction between tho military and civil nuthoritips iu tho Philippines. Generals OhafVeo and Whcaton havo gone to Batangus to personally inves tigate the conditions thoro. United States Senator Scwall is dead. A department Btoro at Victoria, B. 0., burned. Loss, $250,000. Germany is preparing to blockado Venezuelan ports and enforco her de mands. Tho Chincso'court will soon return to Fckin and extensive preparations aro being mado to receive it. Governor Shaw will not discuss tho polioy ho will pursuo when ho be comes secretary of tho treasury. ROGERS AT REST. LateJexecutive of Washington Laid In the 1& Tomb at Puyallup. Tacoma, Jan. 2. In tho soft, misty twilight of a typical wlntor evening in Hho valley district, tho body of Joh'i Rankin Itogors, third governor 6f tiio stato of Washington was yea torday laid to rest in tho hlllsldo cem etery of Puyallup. Thousands of peo plojlthrongcd tho Btrccts, nnd there Wftllhardly a houso In tho city that wninot draped In black. Companies B and D, of tho National Guard, and thaj? First Regiment band had como from Seattle, nnd woro In waiting at thbJdepot when tho funoral train nr rived from Tncoma. Tho sldowalks were blocked by an lmpassablo Hv lngborrler, nnd pcoplo had ovon climbed on tho roofs of houses to vlow thojproccsslon. A great number of Masons woro also In Puyallup when the!iraln arrived. In'a drizzling rain tho procession started from tho depot. Down Morld laa 'street the sad lino slowly .mado its wa"yTundor tho arch of green nt tho Intersection of Main street. This was arffartlstlc work, being mado of ovcr greins and draped with long black anAtwhltc streamers, with many small American flagB arrangod at tho top. TheTtolophono poles wero also docked with' green, nnd tho Btreet, with theso andjtho prlvnto decorations, mado a flneplcturoT JOn reaching tho houso of tho Into governor's son, tho coffin was borno lnbypko samo National Guardsmen tlint" had acted ns pallbcarors whllo tho body lay in stato nt Tncoma, and placed In tho main room. Governor McBrlde, oxGovornor McGraw nnd tho state oSlclnls occupied nn adjoining room, and tho othors woro filled with meiabefc.- of tho MnBonlc order and ffledaX Outsldo tho houso was an enormouB crowd of people. As tho dMdimarch was played on tho organ laT tke'keuso tho mombors of tho fam llyMitend, Mrs. Rogers shaken with griff ajWj'needlng support to roach tho rooW sik; apart for relatives and tsttwito. J'AWor tho hymn "Jesus, Keep MaN8ifThy Cross," had been sung iMHOi was road and tho choir sang SM'ku WhVi Ma" Tinv W ,C Ttnrtm. WlfliTlf8tt-MtthodlBtchurch " of Puyfflup, mado a prayor, In which ho rcforrcd to tho glorious hopo of resur rection. Rov. Spcncor Sulllgfti', chap lain of tho First Washington Regi ment, thou dollvorcd an nddress, based on tho toxt, "Thy sun shall go down no more" When tho choir had sung "Nearer, My God, to Thoo," tho public wero admitted to vlow tho dead gov ernor. Tho crowd wns bo groat that manypersons woro unnblo to gain ad mittance. On tho road to tho comotory tho First Washington Roglment band, playing a dend march, took tho lend, followed by Companies A nnd H, of tho National Guard, of Tncoma; Com panies B nnd D, from Seattle, nud Troop B, demounted, from Tncomn, nnd fifty flics of Masons, who preced ed tho hearso, which was drawn by four black horses. A lino of carriages followod, and n long procession uf friends nnd tho public, Tho Borvlccs nt tho comctory woro conducted by tho Masons, In tho prcsenco of fully 2000 persons, nt tho closo of which tho mllltln fired thrco volleys nnd sound ed taps, Tho family of tho Into gov ernor returned to Olympla on a spo clal train. PRESIDENT OF CUBA. Will Receive Almost the Unanimous Vote of the Electoral College. Havana, Jan. 2. Tho Indentions nro thnt tho ontlro Palmti ticket will bo elected, and that Tomas Estrada Palnm, tho Nationalist candldnto for tho Presidency of Cuba, will receive tho unanimous vote of tho electoral college, Tho udhorents of Bartholomo Masso, tho Democratic candldnto, who recent ly withdrew from tho campaign, not only wlthdrow thoir candidates, but refused to go to tho polls. A remark ably light voto was polled throughout the Island. La DlBciieslon ascribes this Indlffcr enco to tho cortainty on tho part of tho Palmalsts of bolug victorious, nud that consequently a mujorlty of them stnyod at homo and did not voto. La Discussion sayn that tho voto may bo taken ns a protest by tho Cuban pco plo against tho Imposition of official candidates, Tho Dlarlo do la Marina says that tho result Is nn Indication that tho Cuban Democracy may look upon American policies as Inevitable. Palmes Policy. Now York, Jan, 2. Thomas Estrada Palma, In his homo nt Contral Valley, N. Y.. tonight received tho news that his olectlon to tho Presidency of tho republic of Cuba was conceded. Ho announced that tho now Cuba would bo one of work and high endeavor, that it would be his aim to strengthen tho friendly relations which oxlst be tween his country nnd tho United States and to bring nbout reciprocity, 'GOV. :A. i .S3 NEWS OF THE STATE TEMS OF INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS OF OREGON. Commercial and Financial Happenings of lm. portance A Brief Review of the Growth and Improvements of the Many Industries Throughout Our Thriving Commonwealth Latest Market Report Vory good showings of platinum havo boon discovered near Grant's Pass. C. H. Llbby, n prominent fnrmor and highly respected rcsldont of Jefferson, Is dend; ago, 70 yoars. Flro at Covo destroyed four build ings In tho contor of tho business por tion of town. Loss, ?5000. Hlghwnymon in Portlnnd held up nnd robbed a man under tho electric light opposlto tho court houso. Bnker City has opened a froo public library. It Is tho Intention to nsk Cnr neglo for funds for tho erection of n building. Tho Inst of tho pruno crop around CorvnlllB has boon sold. Tho purchases aggregated 1C0.000 pounds, for which 3 conts por pound wnB paid. Flags on tho Capitol building woro placed nt half miiBt ns n token of re spect to tho lato Governor Rogors of Vft8hlngton. FootpatiB noar Grant's Pass hold up an old man and boat him Into Insen sibility bocatifio ho would not glvo up monoy which thoy supposed ho car lied. Tho Installation of tho smoltor In tho QunrtzburR district, soven mllos north of Pralrlo City, has boon of groat benefit to thoso owning mines in Mint neighborhood. Buyors nt Snlom havo offorod as high as 12 cents for hops. Eleven conts Is tho ruling prlco, but tho ac tivity tho InBt fow days In that com modity haB caused a ralso Is prices. A wind storm nt Aslorla did flG.GOO dnmago. A gift of 11000 in cash has boon mndo to Philomath college Tim nnmllnoic Bcaro at Marshflcld has passed and tho quarantine raised. The December ahlnmont of wheat from Portland oxceedod 2,000,000 bush- "tTlIo Douglas county poultry show at Roseburg last weolc waB n success in ovory particular. Rtntn Knnil Cnmtnlsslonor UnlloV has started a crusado against light-weight California butter. Weston had a small flro a fow days ago, but tho blazo was extinguished boforo much dnmago was dono. Ari-nm-niiinntn hnvn hcon COIlinlototl for tho registration of voters of Marlon county, which begins Jnnuury C. lln.il oRtntn Ib movlnir nulto lively around Weston. Sovoral farms have boon sold recently at good prices. Six carloads of prunos Just loft Dal laB for tho Eastorn market. Tho prlco paid for tho fruit was 2c por pound. Preparations nro being commenced nil ovor tho stnto for tho prlmnrloa, which will soloct tho candidates for tho Juno election. A countorfoltlng putflt Iibb boon cap tured at Tho Dallos, but tho ownor, who Is known, hnn oscapod. It is probnblo that he will bo arrostod. Tho Wasco Milling Company's (lour ing mill Is now completed, and only awnlts tho turning on of tho olectrlo powor from Whlto rlvor to begin grind ing out COO barrels of flour a day. Thoro Is grcator activity In the mines of Southern Oregon at pruHonl than ovor boforo In thoir history. Now wagon roads aro bolng constructed, largor Btamp mills put In and now workings opened, Portland Markets. Whoat Walla Wnlla, GlK0G0c; bluo stom, Clc; vnlloy, G9VG0c. Barley Food, ?1717.G0; browing, ?17.GO(018 por ton. Oats No. 1 whlto, fl1.10; gray, 95c0?l. Flour Best grades, $2.7003.30 por barrel; graham, $2.G0. Mlllstuffs Bran, $17 por ton; mid dlings, $20; shortB, $18; chops, $17. Hay Timothy, $1K812; clovor, $7 7.G0; Oregon wild hny, $5C per ton. Mutton Lambs, 3i(f?3VjC, gross; dressed, Cc por pound; shoop, woth era, 'ih'dic, gross; drcHsod, GGc per pound; owob, 3H3V6c, gross; drossod, GG'jC por pound. Hogs Gross, GVe; dressed, CflG"ic por pound. Voal 89c por pound. Beef Gross, cows, 3c; stcors, S'Otc; dressed, 37c per pound. Butter Croamory, 2G27c por pound; dairy, 1820o; storo, 12j lGc. j5KB82022Vic for cold storago: 222Gc for Eastorn; 2830c for frosh Oregon. Poultry Chickens, mixed, $2.G03; hens, $3.G04; 8V63o por pound; springs, 910c por pound, $2.G03 per dozen; ducks, $GftG for young; gecso, $G,G07.G0 per dozen; turkoyB, live, ll12,c; drossod, 13Ho per pound. Cheoso Full cream, twins, 13 13'c; Young Amorlca, H16c. Potatoes Best Burbanks, 8Gc$1.10 por cental; ordinary, 7080c. Hops 8 10c por pound. Wool Valloy, 11 He; Eastorn Or egon, 812c; mohair, 21021c por pound. LAWS FOR PHILIPPINES. Root In Dally Conference With Lodge and Plait Bills Being Prepared. Washington, Jan. 2.- Secrotnry Hoot hns been in almost daily confer enco with Senators Lodgo nnd Flatt, of Connecticut, during tho past wcok, in regard to tho legislation for tho government of tho Philippines. Bills aro in courso of preparation to carry into effect tho lccommcndntions mado by tho Philippine commission and indorsed by tho president and BPcro tary of war, looking to tho material and political wolfaro of tho islands. Theso bills nuthorizo tho granting of franchises for railroads, elootric lights, telephones, etc., tho issuo of bonds of tho insular government to purchnso tho agricultural holdings and proporty of roligious orders; pro vide for tho acquisition of homestead rights, rogulato mining nnd provido i Bpcoinl system of coinago nud bunk ing for tho islands. . Memorial Services for Rlzal. Manila, Jan. 2. Memorial services and n procession wero hold December 30 in honor of Joso Itizal, tho Fili- tiino lendor. Tho services woro colo irntcd on tho Luontn, whoro Itiznl was executed by tho Spaniards, De cember ,10, 1800. Tho procession called nt tho town hall, nud Acting eovornor Wright ndrosscd n fow words to thoso who took part in it. Tho manifestation was oliiolly romnrkablu for tho intoiiBO hatred displayed to ward tho friarB. Generals Go to Batangas. Manila, Jan. 2. Gonoral Cliaffce nnd Gonornl Whonton havo gouo to Bntnngas in ordor to make n porsonnl investigation of tho stato of affairs, in thnt provineo and confer with Gonoral Boll. Generals Ohnffoo nnd Whon ton will return hero tomorrow. Bonner Accepts Appointment. Washington, Jan. 2. Hugh J. Bonner, of Now York, hns nccoptod tho toudor of an appointment ns chief of tho flro department of Manila. TRAGEDY ON A TRAIN Inufferulve Passenger Shot and' Killed Four Men All Now In Jail. Momphis, Tonn., Jan. 2. Four white men killed J. M. Ilhea, nn in olfeusivo passengor on a train of tho Yazoo it Mississippi Valley branch of tho Illinois Central Railroad, at an early hour this morning noar Lc land, Miss., cut the locomotive from tho train and forced tho ongiucor to run to Cleveland, Miss, AH four men woro arrested. Ono in in jail at Lolaud, and three nro lookod up nt Shelby. Tho four men, who had been drinking, boarded tho northbound train nt Lolnud at !) A. M,, to return to Shelby. Rhea, who is nn engi neer, was on his way to Tutwilnr to tako out n locomotive there, audtwas sleeping on a scat in thoslcepor. Tho four men came down tho uislo and tho foremost ono ran into RIiou'h legs, which woro extended out into the uislo, Rhea was awakened and a quarrel ensued, during which ono of tho four men told him that they could not all stay iu the samo oar and that ho would have to got out. Rhea remarked that, iu order to prevent trouble ho would have to do as thoy told him. Thereupon ho stalled out of the car. Ho had just reached tho door whun tho men opond firo upon him and ho fell. ADMIRAL CA8EY SAILS. lie Will Probably Change His Flag to the Iowa on Reaching Peru. Washington, Jan. 2. Tho navy department has been informed of tho doparturo yesterday from Acapulco, Mexico, of Rear Admiral Silas Cafcoy, commanding thu North Pacific squad ron, aboard his llagHhip, tho Wiscon sin, bound for Callao, Peru. By tho time tho Wisconsin arrives at tho latter port it is expected that tho battlo ship Iowa will bo ready to oiuurgo from tho dock at Talchuauo, Chile, and at thu navy department it is thought probahlu that Admiral Casey will transfer his flag buck to tho Iowa, from wliioh vessel it for melry Hew. This stato of a Hairs will leave tho two largest battlo ships of tho Pacific squadron cruising iu thu waters oil" tho coast of Chilo, Argen tina and Peru, so that iu case tho threatened hostilities between Chile and Argentina materialio American interests in that quarter would lm well looked aftor. Russia's Reply to United States. Tho Hnguo, Jan. 2. M. KoinaroiV, tho Russian chamberlain, lias handed to Professor Assor, oneo f tho Dutoh mombers of tho permanent arbitra tion court, and arbitrator of thu claims of American sealers, on tho sei.uro of thoir vessels by thu Russian government about six years ago, Russia's reply to the last noto of thu United States on tho subject of tho Behriug sea seal fisheries dilferencos. t ' ft' -i'Mtk i lFbyvJ5sl t-ii J 4 .J K2mK2L&ZZZZ,. .ff4V- rrri . jM & UMm 'h .i
