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PORTLAND, OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4, li02.
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FIRST NATIONAL BANK wVSSSsSP
I).ila;nat.d Dapaaltar? mt VlnMnoUl Agent of the) United Stat.
tmsdaat, H. W. Corbetts caahler, B. 0. Wlthlnmoni Militant cashier, 1. W. Mewktrki second
aaiUtante.itiler, W. C. Alrord. ' t
Letters of ercdlt l tried. Ttlable In Karope d1 the Baitern stater. Sttht exchange an
eHir.phto trenilere iold on New York, noiton, Uhlcago, Omaha, at. Paul, Ban Fratioltoo and
be principal point in the Northw.it. 8IrIii and time bills drawn In lumi to lull on London,
PmU, liorlln.Vranklort-on-the-Maln, Hoiij'Kong. .... ,
Collections mad ou larorable torun at all eooeselbla point.
LADD TILTON, BANKERS KHKE
Kttaullih.d im 1809.
TRANSACT A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS.
Interest allowed on tlrao deposits.
Collections made at all points on favorable terms. Letters of credit honed
tmlUblo ln.Europo and the Eastern etatia.
Bight exehnnge rind Telegraphta Transfers sold on New York, Washington,
Chicago, St. Louis, Denve', Omaha, Ban Francisco and various points In Ore
(on, Washington, Idaho, Montana and British Columbia.
Exchange .sold on London, Paris, Berlin, Frankfort and Hong Kong.
C0FFIV1AN, DOBSON & CO, BANKERS.
CHEHALIS, WASHINGTON.
Founded 1884. Oldest and Largest Bank in Southwest Washington
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BANK OF
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boise, idaho.
opriORHRt n. F. OMlKN, I'mMdciu: M. AI.KXANDltlt, Vic Praildentj II. N. COP-
FIX, C-iKhlor) J. M. 1UI.NT. AMUtant Ca.liler.
UlltKOlOK'ti Hobl. hnbleriion. l)nvl, II. F. Olden, J. M. Hnlnif, J. K. Yatce, J.B.
,. uMiirrow. T. KoRan, M. AU'xnmier, F. K. Collin. 4
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Ihm Jtfesf Liberal lernia Conmlmtent With Sound Umklng.
KSCH&. GOLD. MINES AND INVESTMENTS
DAKER Oirr, OREGON.
TEN YEARS EXPERIENCE IN THE EASTERN OREGON GOLD FffiLDSi
EXAMINATIONS AND REPORTS A SPECIALTY. " v.
CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. ,,
FIRST NATIONAL,! BANK
Vt alia Walla, Washington. (First National Hawk In tho Btato.) '
Transacts a General
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CAPITAL 1100,000.
LEVI AKKKNY, President. A. II. HKYKOMlB,
THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK.
Pendleton
Capital, $70,000.00. Surplus ard
., RESERVE AOKNTS First National Bank. Chicago. 111.; First Wattes.
r8eak Portland, On-gon; Chemical National Bank,. New York, N. Y.
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS L-vl Ankeny, President! W. F. Matlock,
Vice President: 0. B. Wade, Cashier J M C. Unerrnsr, AsslsUnt Cashier: J. i.
licLeod, W. S. Byors, W. K. Matlock, II. F. Johnson.
THE1 PENDLETON SAVINGS BANK
PENDLETON, OREGON.
Organized March I, 1888. Capital, 850,000. Surplus, 856.000..
Interest allowed on time deposits. Exchange bought and sold on all pria
Ipal points. Special attention given to collections.
W. J. Furnish, President; J. N. Teal, Vice-President T. J. Morris, Cashier.
OUR OPTICAL DEPARTMENT HIS PROVEN TO BE I BIG SUCCESS
Five Reasons for It ,
8 Count 'Em. 1. No charge for tenting.
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2. Thorough examinations with modern scientific instruments.
3. CourtoouH treatment, Wo don't hurry patleuts.
4. Cur Glassia improve tho looks.
8 Count 'Em. 5. Very Ileasoi ablo prices.
Remember the Pisco.
Willamette Iron and Steel Works.
Founders, Machinists and Boiler Makers, .
PORTLAND, OREGON.
OISIGNIRS AND BUILDERS OF...
Marin and Stationary Engine and Bollora,
aw Mill Logging and Mining Machinery.
Roll Grinding, and Corrugating Machinery,
Powar Transmission Machinery.
We are constantly developing Modern Machinery for special purposes, whlcfc
ur up to-date plant enables us to build accurately and economically.
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ANCHOR FENCK looki 10 nice and
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FARM, RAILROAD AND LAWN FENCE.
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Arettu Wanted In
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LIMITED.
Banking Business. '
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Vice 1'reMdsnt. A. II. BUnFOIlD, Caehler
Oregon.
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Undivided Profits, 100,000.00.
JAEQER BROS., Jewelers and Opticians.
290 Morrison St., bet. Fourth and Fifth
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EVENTS OF THE DAY
GATHERED FROM ALL PARTS OP THE
TWO HEMISPHERES.
Comprehensive Review of the import
ant Happenings of the Past Week,
Presented In Condensed Form, Most
Likely to Prove Interesting to Our
Many Readers.
Princo Chun, brother of tho omporor
of China, is married. J
The nntional dobt shows n docrenso
of f 10,000,000 for September.
Bulgarian bandits havo murdored 1C0
Greeks during tho past two months.
President Roosovelt has naked both
sides to the coal strike to confer with
him at the White ltouoo.
An effort is being mado to effect ft
romblno of Pacific coast flouring niilln
with a capital of 126,000,000,.
Mrs. B. F. James, mother of Louis
Jnmus, tho tragedian, is dead nt her
homo in Poughkeupsie, N. Y.
Tho jury has been completed in tho
St. Louis legislature boodle eafco, and
tho taking of testimony iu in progreps.
Tho fitnto election in Georgia remitt
ed in tho olection of tho Democratic
ticket. Joseph M. Forroll, ox-state nt
tornuy general, was chosen governor.
A plan lias been perfected whereby
tho coal companies will ship a supply
of fuel to Now York, tho tenement dis
tricts to bo supplied first, tho hospitals
noxt and then tho transportation com
panies. Continued heavy rains havo stopped
all war mauouvora at Port Riley, Kan.
Secr6tary'tahaw''s order releasing tho
rosorvo, put $200,000 into circulation
at Portland.
', (Savages, on tho warpath in New
Guinea' have massacred many pooplo
and burned, wholo villages.
Tho precedent's condition continues
to improve fast and ho is ablo to attend
to a great deal' of business.
The Cuban government has mado a
law which provides for Cuban labor iu
all kinds of publio service.
Miss Alice Hay, daughter of Secie
tary of State Hay, was married to
James W. Wadsnorth, of Now York.
Two American inventors are experi
menting with flying machinos on Long
island Ono.idilp asoewio 1,000 feet
and Balled'about two miles and' the
other ascended 4,000 feet and made a
flight of nearly five miles.
The senate committeo on Pacific is
lands and Porto Hico has finished its
work in tho Hawaiian islands and has
sailed for San FrancUco. Tho com
mittee listened to testimony regarding
tho land lane, publio improvements
nooded, bubonic plague epidomia ami
many other matteru of lesser import
ance. Ono thousand pooplo nro now be
lieved to have perished in tiie Sicily
disaster.
In spite of rain, the full war maneu
vers are being carried out by tho trcpo
at Fort Riley, Kan.
Venezuola plans to cut all the cablec
and an American gunboat may bo ne
cessary in those waters.
Lumber shipments by water from the
Columbia river will thin year, for tho
first time on record, exceed 100,000,
000 feet.
Brigadior Genoral Sumner, in charge
of the movement against tho Moroi,
says the rebels are not to unruly ut
Reported.
It is said that Quoen Maria Chris
tina, mother of King Alfonso of f-jutin.
lias married Count do Ecorura, iter
master of the iioute.
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Throe desperate prisoners in tho
Dillon, Mont., jail rawed their way out.
It is believed they tecured aid from the
outside. Ulllcers are in close purtult.
Cholera still rages in the Island of
Samar. The population of many of
the towns have been heavily i educed
through death and tho flight of the
panlo stricken people.
A tidal wave swept Japan, drowning
at least 600 people. Much property
was destroyed. A Japaneso nurxliip
was driven ashore, but will probably
be floated.
A recond military expedition ban
been ieut against the Moron.
Fifteen hundred street car men in
New Orleans huve struck for increased
pay- ,
A fire at Stockton, Cal., destroyed
500,000 worth of property. Fho
blocks were burped.
The raliln from Run Francisco to
Manila will be in working order by
July -1, 1003, according to the otlicials
of the company. Three steamers will
lav the cable. tio from Manila and
one from Sun Francisco.
The president's phyricians found it
necessary to open the wound on his leg,
as tho bone was slightly affected. It
is not serious and recovery will soon
come.
DEATH IN COAL AUNG.
Explosion Near Black Diamond, Washing
ton, Kills Eleven Atlners.
Seattle Oct. 4. A apodal from
Black Diamond, WohIi., to tho Post
Intelifgoiicor eavfl,:
Eleven mon were killed nnd three in
jured in amino explosion on the fourth
level ai'tho Law km mine, n mile from
this placo, atxnit 0 o'clock last night.
Tho men employed in tho workings,
or chutes, wero instantly killed. Two
gangwar mon and a drivor, working
further in tho Invol, or gnnguny, evi
dently escaped the forco of tho explo
sion, and instinctively started toward
tho slope for safoty. Tho deadly after
damp swept down on them and thoy
succumbed, alter not nioro than n fow
minutes' struggle against tho fato thoir
experience as minors told them lay in
store for them.
Only the bodies of the mon In tho
workings aro burned, showing that tho
sheet of llamo which followed the ex
plosion did not oxtond to tho slopo,
though it is declared by some watclmrs
to havo been seen from tho air shafts.
Thoso miners whoso bodies wero
buri'd werq discovered lying in
cramped positions, their logs closely
drawtiiup to thoir bodies and tboir
hands clinched. Dust covorcd their
faces so thoy wero uniocogniicablo when
first taken front, ,tho lnino. Their
cloihcB wero torn and thickly coated
with coal dust. Tho other bodies wero
not disfigured.
Fourteen men wero working on No. 4
south and four on No. 4 north. Nine
teen men had., boon assigned to duty on
No. 3 level. Prior to tho entrance of
tho first shift the mine had been in
spected for gas, and before' tho second
snni'weni on uuiy.,tno uiiHtt was sprin
kled. Of tho 14 men in the trow on
No. 4 south, the throe who were in
jured were working in tlitWnalh slope.
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JOHN WHITOAKER DEAD.
First fjovcrnor of Oregon Under lis State
Constitution Passes Away.
Eugene, Or., Oct. 3. Ex-governor
John Whitoaker, tho first governor of
the state of Oregon, died at his homo
in Eugene nt 7:45 o'clock last eevning.
He lingered in a state of unconscloue
neMju'duy, ami tho watjlhfra at. Ids
bedside expected his death at any
woritwjL. .He had been unable to take,
any nourishment slnco Wednesday
morning. Yesterday morning ho
socmod to give somo Indication of con
sciousneHs by making n slight motion
with his left hand, which was taken to
mean bockoning to his aged wife, whom
ho wanted near him constantly. When
she would take ills hand he would be
come calm, which was the only eigu of
consciousness. His lust moments were
ponce fill.
Ho suffored n stroke of paralysis two
tears ago, which occasioned ahum, but
from which ho recovered. About three
wcHcb ago lie Buffered a second stroko,
from which he never recovered. Ho
leaves a wife, two sons and ono daugh
ter. Ho was a member of Eupene lodge
A. F. c A. M., uudor whoee uusphos
tho funeral services will be held, prob
ably Saturday.
JOHN WHITEAKER.
Bom iu Indiana 1820.
Married in 1847.
Came to Oregon in 1853.
Elected probate judge in I860.
Member of territorial legislature in
1857.
Elected governor In 1858.
EIh ted to legislature iu 1800.
Reelected 1858.
Speaker of house 18.70.
F resident of senate 187(1
Member of congress from Oregon
1878.
Ccl lector of internal revenue t Port
land in 1885.
Died 1U02.
Holds Canal Title Good.
New York, Oct 4. William Nelson
Cromwell, general counsel for tho new
Panama Ccnnl company, who has re.
turned from 1'jSftfy ") ho delivered to
Attornuv GfiiMr"Kiiox. In Paris. every
ennvevnnce. dV "A fconco-slon or other
document rerVK"e,to to the properties
of the new Jyt'r1inia Canal company,
and Its miqiitirtiopuble power to con
vey the canal, 'tho plant, lonces.lnn
and other properly to tho United
States, free nnd near of nil liens or
claims of any kind.
McKlnley Fund Piling Up.
Plnrulniiil. (I.. Ort. 4. Colonel
Myron T. Merrick, treaurer of the
Vallr.nul Moll Inln v Miminriill AnHOI'ia-
ilun I. raftvlna limul nU nl letters
..at aw .w.....p ,..,.... --- . -
daily containing small contributions to
the memorial fund, fame time since
unknown persoiiH started a 10-rent, 6
cent and 2-ceut endless chain scheme
iu connection with the monument fund
Up to daU) fully nO.tiUO of these letters
have been received by Judge Duy,
president of the angulation, at Canton,
and forwarded to the treasurer's olllce.
Many letters aro irom Europe.
NEWS OF OREGON
1TFMS OP INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS
OF THE STATE.
Commercial and Financial Happenings of
the lat Week-Brief Review of the
Orowth ami Development of Varloua
Industrie Throughout Our Common,
wealth Latest Market Report.
Burglars ontared the Woodburn post
ofllco but wore scared nway before they
had opeuod tho Bafo.
Tho construction work on tho new
barracks building nt Fort Columbia
is practically completed.
ExtoiiBivo preparations aro bolng
mado for tho dedication df Agricultural
hall ' at tho agricultural college Octo
ber 16.
Tho medical dopartment of Wil
lamette University opened its 37th an
nual session with an enrollment of 35
students. ,
The Wlllamctto valley is filled with
hunters after the Chinese pheasants
tho law against killing thorn having ox
plrod October 1.
Master Fish Warden VnnDuson has
just returned from n trip ' to the new
hatchory nt Outario. fcnstern Oregon.
Ho reports that tho prospects thoro are
exceptionally good.
A Chlnapian, w.ho lias leased tho
Salmon Creek placer mines', in Eastern
Oregon, has discovered a nugget worth
f 16,000. This is by far tho largest
nuggot ever found in this statu.
Tho provalenco of smallpox, dlph
thorlu, scnrlot fever nnd mtasloHin
'ugono has awakonod tho authorities
to the need of moro vigilant quarantine
regulations, and In tho future tho
strictest caution will bo observed.
'Tho Indian war veterans of Oregon
hold a meeting nt' 'Salem and passed a
resolution asking the legislature to
iBstio 4 por cunt SOycar bonds' to rhu
amount of f 300,000 far the purpose of
paying tho vetoransthubalancoof f 1.45
per day each for thoir services in tho
Indian wars. At tho time of tho
troublo the state agreed to pay f 2 per
dty, hut the men have 'hover recoiovd
but about 64 cents per day. ,
Six harvest hands wore field up at
The Dalles and relieved of 300.
A cold storage and meat company has
been formed in Ashland with a capital
of $25,000.
Tho .prune crop In Marion county
will be pretty generally gathered byjlie
end of tiio present wtok,
Tho board of rogontn of tho state uni
versity, at Eugeno, havo mado arrange
incuts to inciudo a musiu department.
Mrs. "Florence Atwood, stato prosi
dent of tho Rebekahs, died at her home
in Baker City September 28 of pneu
monia. Ovor one-half of the Washington
county agricultural and horticultural
exhibit, which took tho flrnt prize at
tho stato fair, lias been sent East,
whero it will have u place in a num
ber of fairs and carnivals.
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Wheat Walla Walla, 02c; bluestom
65u; valley, 03c,
Hurley Feed, (10.50 per ton; brew
ing, U0M.
Flour Host grade, 3.3033,05; grub
am. 2 853.20.
Millstuffs Brnn, f 18,60 por ton;
middlings, $23 50; shorts, $10.50;
chop, $17.
Outi No, 1 white, $l1.02K,Kniy,
5c,$l per cental.
Hay Timothy, $10(311; clover,
$7.60; cheat, $8 per ton
Poultry Chickens, mixed, $4.5035;
per pound, lie; hens, $55.60 por
dozen; per oiind, 12c; springs, 13,50
.4 per dozen ; frjers, $3f$3.50; broil
ers, $2.60(33; ducks, $4.5005 per doz
en; tiirkeyn, joung, 1415c; geese,
$oTd(1.5l for dozen.
Cheese Full croani, twins, 13!$
13'Jcs Young America, 1301 ;
factory prices, ll.e less,
Butter Fancy creumory, 250270
por pound; extras, 27Jgo; dairy, 17
20c; store, 12K'16.
Eggs 22$tf25c per dozen.
Potatoes Kest Ilurhanks, fl0u5u
(xirs.ick; ordinary, 600660 per ceu'al,
growers' price1; Merced sweets, $2
2.25 jier cental.
Hops New crop, 20(7. 2 le per pound,
WooVulley, 12Kl5c; Eastern
Oregon, HHn; mohair, 2(l28c.
Pef (IrnsH, cows, 3(2r3,H.C per
pound; steers, 4c; dressed, Go; 7c.
Veal 7lACaR o.
Mutton Gross, 3c per pound;
drcsred, 0c,
Lambs Gross, 3u per pound;
lresei, 0!c.
Hogs Gross, fl?37c ier pound;
dressed, 7&7 c.
The Santiago, a Nicuruguan volcano,
threuteue an eruption. It towers above
the town of Sun Fernando de Massaya,
who'o 20,000 people are greatly
alarmed.
MOROS ARE CRUSHED.
Natives Lose 20 Men, but There are Net
Casualties Among Blue Coats.
'Manila, Oct. 3. Tho Mucin Moroa
in Mindanao havo offered but Blight re
sistance to tho column under Captain
Pershing, of tho Fiftenteh cavalry.
After n series of Bkirmlshoa tho Moroa
retreated into six forts on tho shores of
tho Inko. When n courier loft Macin
yesterday for Camp Vicars, Captain
Porshing was preparing to assault tho
last Moro stronghold.
Tho American column reached the?
former camp nt Mucin Sunday night.
On Monday the MoroB opened fire on
them, with a brass cannon rind rifles,
from a series of not? forts which had
been erected Blnco Captain Pershing's
flrst visit to tho placo. Tho battenr
undor Captain William S. McNnlr
scaled a ridgo commanding tho position
of tho Moras and sholled them out
Tho engineers under Captain J. J. Mor
row had constructed n' trail over the
swamp, flunking tho Moros' position.
Tiio men of Captain Pershing's column,
crossed tho swamp by the trail and
captured and destroyed three of tho
Moro forts. Tho Moros stood but a
short while, and ran as son as the
artillery oponed on thorn. Captain
Pershing has orders to destroy tho forts)
unless the Moros muko peace. Twenty
Moros wero killed. Thoro woro no
casualties among tho Americans. The
lettor of Genoral Sumnor, in command
of Mindanao, to tho Mnlru Sultans,
has been' delivered.
UNCLE SAM'S FINANCES.
Receipts for September $-4,000,000 Mere
Than Same Month Last Year.
Washington, Oct. 3, Tho monthly
compnratlvo statement of government
receipts and expenditures show that for
tho 'month of Septembor, 1002, tho
total receipts wore $48,580,381,' au
Increase of oyer '$40,00,000 as com
pared with Septembor, 1001. The ex
penditures .for September woro $37,
554,708, leaving u surplus for tho
month of $11,000,000. The receipts;
from the several sourcos of revenue are
given ns follows:
Customs, $20,265,777; increase,
$7.00(1,000. Internal revenue, $19,.
780,808; decrease, $2,700,000. Mis
cellaneous, $2,504,805; decrease, $250,-.
000. Tho expenditures on account of t
tho war department woto about $250,
000 in excess of thoso in September,
U)0 1, a,nd on account of tho navy there
waa an increase of about $1,600,000. ,
OFFICE-HOLDERS AS POLITICIANS.
Payne Sends Out an Order Telling Postal.
Employes Their Rights.
Washington, Oct, 3. Postmaster
Gonoral Payno today addroisod a cir
cular lutter to tho olllcers and oniplovoti
of tho postolllco department and others
concerned rogardlng tho extent of the
prohibition put by tho department on
tho political activity of po.tofHco em
poyes. The lotter says:
"Postmasters or others having un
classified positions are moroly prohib
ited from using their nllices to control
political movements, from neglecting
their duties or causing publio scandal
by political activity.
"A person In tho classified service
has an entlro right to voto as he
pleases and to express privately his
opinions on nil political subjects, hut
ho should tako no activn pait in politi
cal management or in political cam
paigns."
UNDERWOOD TOUND OUILTY.
Jury Promptly Returns a Verdict of Mur
der In the Second Degree.
Seattle, Oct. 3. Paul Underwood,
accused, with his rwife, of drowning;
their Infant child In Salmon Hay, bra
been ad j mled guilty of murder in the
second degree, the jury bolng out
scarcely half an hour. Through the
ruverul days of the trial the young man
lias maintained the greatest stolidity.
though he was surrounded by his sor
rowing parents and friends. Scopes
In his early married life, und events
connected with the ciosoxt und usuully
deurext memories of his child, were
ronftuutly recalled.
The crime was committed on the last
lay of May, and Underwood was cap
tured after u chare of two weeka
through the southwestern puitofthe
state. The iwnulty is from 10 to 20
years' imprisonment.
American Settlers In British Columbia.
Vuncoiiver, II, C, Oct. 3. It is esti
mated that 27,000 Americans alone
have t-ntno in this veur an lona fide
settleis, mid of these ovor 20,(101) have
been uetuully recorded Sixty-five
thousand immigrants from different
countries will lw reiorded by the und of
tho ) ear.
Street Cars Still 1 led Up.
New Orleans, Oct. ,1. The situation
in the street railway strike remains
unchanged, N t u car is moving ex
cepting two mail c rs, although this la
the fourth day of the strike.
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