1 « s—T" ___ WEEKLY EDITION. WEEKLY EDITION, fl 104 w. Copies of tbe SEMI WEEKLY EAST OREGCNIAN will be sent you In one year for only $2.00. the new s of the Interest you. vomirne Cseaot be oeriMag Car the_______ T It prints world and ■5T ORJDGONlAÿ will Try it! VOL. XXVII. PENDLETON, UMATILLA CO.. OREGON, FRIDAY, JANUARY 30. 1903. MINERS AND LABORERS PAID erning those institutions. An annual SEPARATE ENVELOPES. appropriation of $10.000 is provided to compensate the board of control ontrac1 Miner Fails to for Its services. The second bill provides that the Make Says the Com- governor, secretary of state and state pany Ma Deficit—Not treasurer shall receive annual salaries Stated What emed Suf- of $1500. $1000 and $900. respectively, ficient. these being their constitutional sal Philadelphia, Jan. 29.—The case of aries. and that they shall receive no the individual operators before the fee* whatever in addition thereto. Should tbe two bills pass, the total anthracite commission ended this morning The Philadelphia A- Read- income of the governor from the ing. which will be ly far the most im- state would, be about $4800. that of I«ortant witness, opened. The super the secretary of state the same, and intendent occupied :he stand during that of the state treasurer about the forenoon, giving testimony aa to $4100 a year, it is proposed that the prevalent conditions of mining and new order of things take effect at the entry to office of the officers to be their system of pay. "The miners and laborers." ae said, elected in 1906. "are paid in separate envelopes. In eases wher» the contract miner fails NOW IN CONFERENCE WITH PRESIDENT BURT. tc make sufficient pay tor the laborer the company makes up the defleit.” He contends that the men are satis Critical Situation Now Reached in fied with the measurement system the Union Pacific Strike—Engine man Will Refuee to Handle Unsafe THIEVES BURNED Power—Will Ask for Experts to Take Charge of Repairs. Vigilance Committee Beat 20 Men to Omaha. Jan. 29.—After 10 months Death in Belgordka. Russia. of tbe most distressing complications, Moscow, Jan. 29.—The village ot bitter contention and costly and seri Belgordka. near Kieff. has been ter- ous injury to the traffic ot the Un.on rorized by a gang of 20 thieves, A Pacific, the boiler makers' strike now vigilance committee forhied last takes the most alarming turn that night, surrounded their homes and could have been made. forced an entrance. They beat the [hiring the strike of I the union entire gang to death and burned their boiler makers, the motive i>ower of bodies on the village green. the Union Pacific has been kept la re pair by “•cabs.” machinists' helpers, apprentices aud incompetent men. with the result that engines are now absolutely unsafe to run. in order to keep traffi« moving, every old discarded locomotive along the line has been resurrected -and put into service. Tbe shop forces THE CITY OF ADAMS have been unable to keep even the GIVEN NEW CHARTER. choicest passenger engines in servic tor • row. RAST Jwt think! fll gives yoe ell the raws tor a year, Fry i|! NO. IX WERE NO FIRES ESCAPES ueaaed $775.000.000, while the aug NOR WATER AVAILABLE. ne-nted wealth through railroads, ci ties. mills, factories, is beyond esti There Were 2600 Inmate*. Mostly mation. The annual value of all the farm Feeble Old Women, in the Institu products in 1900 was $4,379.000.000. tion—One Wing Wa* Completely The average value per acre of pro Destroyed—Bodies Burned Beyond duct* of irrigated land* was $14 81. Recognition. At this rate the area to be reclaimed London, Jsn. 27.—One ot the must will add products worth $740.500.000. ■O« sensational tires seen here in year», an addition of nearly one-sixth of the in which It is believed 50 are dead, Ufe sustaining powers of the country. The number of irrigating ditches partially destroyed the stat« asylum ot Colony Hatch. North London, this and canals in operation in the United morning It started al 5:30 in the States exceeds 20,000 and their com Jewish wing which has 600 inmate*. Lined length Is not less than 5*' 000 ELEVEN REPUBLICANS Tbe building is on an eminence and miles. If joined end to end they tbe approaches are steep, making it would reach twice around the world. UNEXPECTED TURN IN THE VOTE FOR TURNER. New York. Jan 28.—The railway possible. The worker* It. the wreck diffi« ult of access The fire had a Formed into one they would consti COUNTY SEAT CONTEST. officials this morning say they have age are still discovering portions oi I lg headway when the firemen arriv tute a navigable <an*l such a* the ed There was pandemonium among Erie. SO feet wide and five feet deep, knowledge of but 15 «lead as a result bodies. The Twelfth Ballot Resulted in Ibe lunatic* who had t>ecn asleep. < xleudlng ftom San Francisco to New Engineer Duvis, of the flyer, who of last night’s wreck. Fourteen dead Alic«l, Being Centrally Located. May was pulled from beneath his engine They tore away from the attendants York, a distance ot over 3,000 miles Victory for the Walla Walla Can The figures ot the last censu* show were removed from the wreck. Tbe and reported dead, i* in the Plainfield and rs< ed up an«l down the corridor*, Be Chosen—.Both Old Rivals Stand ihat tbe work* required to Irrigate didate—King County Delegation residence, hospital, dying other died in a nearby The injured number shrieking. A number got out of the on Outside Edge, of Settlement— 7.263,271 acres cost $64.289.601, an Although traffic has been resumed, more than 40, many of whom will building and are still at large. Went to Piece»—Nothing Could average of $8.85 per acre At this tbe wreckage Is still being searched, die. Ti:«- firemen devoted their entire at Development» Expected. Check the Landslide. The list of the injured is incorn tention io the main building, leaving rate the expenditure required to re- I* Grande Jan 28 -Sine* the • lalm the area proposed would be at plete. Conservative estimates place tbe wine to be destroyed. The Are Olympia, Wash., Jan. 29.—The ex HEAD-ON COLLISION AT TUCSON • an gotten under control by 8 least $450 000.000 'ounty seat issue has assumed a fixed the number between 30 and 40 Six o'clock pected landslide occurred today. The After the government has perform shape in Union '-oonty. many strange of the dead are unidentified. Au at It was at first believed that all the Seattle delegation went all to pieces, tempt is b-'inj. made tc locate a gang Trams Piled on Each Other—Eight it. mates had !>een taken out or had ed its part there will be no delay by and unexpected developments There is a rumor that there w as a Save Bodie* Found — Both Engineers escaped, but after the fire, several the farmers in carrying on the work. of Italians who appeared on the s«ene «leal made whereby a King county 1 een made * While the initial expense is enormous shortly after the wreck and robbed Burned to Death—Oil Tanks Ex- Indies wer«> discovered, dlsfieured be man is to be elected two years hence. Petition» have been signed by the victims They even went to the yond identification. All were women it Is not comparable with the value of Eleven ot the delegation refused to pl oded. Tbe agonised relative* are arriving the crop* which will be grown on the voters, asking that the county seat house where the injured were taken vote for Ankeny and voted with the Tucson .Jan 28.—A head-on colli*- end attempted to st«»al watches and All Ixmdcn Is thrilled with the hor land* reclaimed. Tbe total cost of b«- removed frrTn Union to la Grande, democrats. ion occurred at 4 o'clock this morn jewelry. ■ or of the fire. Details only add a<- all the irrigation work* in use in the and a delegation of citizen* is now The Twelfth Ballot ing on the Southern Pacific. 17 miles uny It seems nothing had been pro country is only three-fourths the at Salem urging the removal. Ankeny Mi Later—Thirty Dead. ea»t of here. Thi» overwhelming strength, vided for such an emergency There value of the crops produced each Turner 33 The research up to noon add* only The trains were piled up on each were no fire «fscape* and no water year on Irrigated lands. amounting to 85 per cent of the legal Preston S horror The list of dead will reach other and 11 cars were consumed by available voters of the county, was deemed No system for protection Wilson 2 30. An accurate list may never be fire. On account of the oil lank* on tor appliance*. The building wa* a convincing argument tn favor of Jones 1 removal made, for as tbe mins of the wrecked the engine* bursting and Cashing the surrounded by high walls, it was s Easton train were pulled irom be inflammable stuff through the wreck fl'insy affair of corrugated iron and Since the annexation of the "Pan- Levi Ankeny is president of the neath the flyer, part» of bodies were and exploding powder. I andle" to Baker county. Union'« wood built for temporary use, five Pendieton National Bank, one of- tbe tound and it is believed that many (■osltion near the eastern border of Engineer« Bruce and Wilk!«- were years ago largest wheat raisers of Washington the '■ountv 'vjunty has made It practically were burned turned to death. Eight bodies have The inms'es were mostly feeble and a heavy stockholder in Baker UnTha* Sixteen bodies have been ideutifled been found already. Many more were old women Many were *«*n to strug certain That she would ultimately loee EDDY. OF TILLAMOOK WOULO City and Walla Walla banks. He is the seat of to vert: ment Six are tn tbe Plainfield morgue, un < onsumed •» the smoker. gle to bre«k tbe bar» «nd then fa!! RAISE PRICE OF SCHOOL LAND able condition, and the inevitable re identified. in favor of opening the Columbia Senatorial Vote Since the presentation of the p*C Several bodies are re- The first new* of the collision was t«a«k in the flames. Thera are 26ht> Unchanged—Farrar sult of this condition, is now seen. I«rted scattered through the hamlets the appearance at Tut son of a tour River to commerce, and in this p«y lions to the legislature. It has been inmate* in the entire institution. At Obyect of Criticised by Geer Men — Umatilla Bill is to Protect the State ascertained by tbe committees at Today the Brotherhood of Locomo in the vicinity. Several unidentified ist car without an engine. ticuiar will be as serviceable to Ore which Delegation Working on a Bill Defin tive Engineers, represented by th«* bodies are at the Westfield station bl vke loose tram the wrecked train, noon 5« bodies of old women had beer gon as to his own state. Against Loss by Statute of Limita 'auntie*, that the city of La Grande recovered The list will probably f* chairman of their general grievance Of these latter, tour are so battered being on a do*a grade, and ran to the He favors the rapid extension ot ing Boundary of Union County. tione—Price of Lieu Land to be is it as far from the renter of popt-’.a increased. the government irrigation plans, un- tion as Union, and about as near the Salem. Or.. Jan. 29.—There was no board, for the Union Pacific system. and burned that identification is im city instead of $1.25 as at Prewent der the reclamation laws of congress, change in the vote tor senator today Charios A. Vrooman. are bolding a «estern boundary of Union county a» THREE STOCKMEN KILLED. Salem. Jan 28 — {[representative B Union 1» th* eestern boundary It 1» He is interested in the development Mayor George H. Williams, who hap conference with President Burt, of FULTON FAVORS A CAUCUS. LESSLER DENIES FOUP SERIOUSLY INJURED. I. Eddy, of Tillamook and Yamhill. l-ut 18 miler from La Grande to K> from every pened to be present, was given a the Union Pacific, regarding the un ot the Inland Empire. La* introduced three bills in the mela with one settlement at H’lgarc INFLUENCING DOBLINS as Le has complimentary vote by the Multno safe condition of the locomotives of conceivable standpoint, Astorla Man Confidant of Hi* Else- Dens* Fog Cause* Train Wreck at louse one referring to tbe statute the system. * made his fortune, in this se »kn. hao mah delegation. In that entire distance. Lafox, IIL, Eariy This Morrnnj— I naltatior.* running against the s*ate. tion to Succeed Mr. Simon. Sa«d He Advised Him tc Tell the Tbe engineers have awaited pa iived to see the unsettled region grow It is thought by the rotnmfttee ot The Geer men criticised Farrar Both Stock Trams. and the «then, in regard to state rountiee that the removal of th« Salem. Jan 28—"1 am in favor of into its present prosperous condition savagely because of his desertion yes tiently for a settlement ot the strike. Whole Truth—Quigg Will Also Be Chicago. Jan. 18. — A dense fog land* which are ot considerable im- county seat to La Grande wfl! only For lv months they have imperiled a caucus, although I have not been and is a pioneer who knows no other terday. Vindicated by the Committee. caused a rear-end collision of two lortance to th' state, as they may •f- aggravate the matter, as the bulk at their live*, unnecessarily, on account urging the matter, because my elee- home. Washington. Jan. 27—Represent* I stock trains on th« Chicago A North feet tbe people nf Oregon ”more or Today’s Vote for Senator. of the refusal of the company to set non does not depend upon holding a ’opalation tn Union county lie« turth Eastern Oregon will be benebteu early this lews 33 tle with the strikers on a just basis, caucus,” *ald Senator Fulton today. live Lessier was tbe first witness be western. entering Lafox of that city. In fact, she stands ot by his work almost as much as Wash Fulton .. . morning. Fourteen stockmen were tn lore the naval affairs invest.gallon 87 and now they are at a point where "I have always been In favor of a cau ington and his election is or more Wood .. .. The first bill referred ro 's that to the very outer »dge of the heavily were He den:ec the caboose, three ot whom 16 conditions must be improved or the cus. excepting, upon two occasions, «ommittee this morning than ordinary interest to the citizen* Geer .. .. t revent the statute of ¡imitations run populated districts of Grande Ron<W .. 10 engineers will be compelled to refuse when a certain gentleman was a can that he bad ever maue any attempt U killed. Four were seriously and all r ing against the state. As the law rsRey and would be ar itnoractleahl William* .. of tnis section. Scattering .. 11 to handle the unsafe motive power. didate who. in my judgment, had been mfluent« Doblin*. He »aid all that :be others slightly injured now stands tbe state can lose lied as Ur.ion so far st the ccnvenien«^ a Absent .. . .. 3 The company recognizes tbe criti responsible for the hold-up of 1897. be ever advised mm to do »as to tell t»r private persons maintalnint p«»- tbe people is cooceraed. OCCUPIES THE ATTENTION Vessel Aiho-e the who!« truth.' There »a* do la.k cal situation in which this turn of af and who was a candidate before the The latest developnient is that tbs -«-Mien for ten year». That this is OF UNITED STATES CONGRESS Uverpool. Jan. 27 — Th* vessai Doblin Salem. Ore.. Jan. 26.—t Special-Cor fairs places it. and an eariy settle caucus, and then 1 said: 'I will uot go whatever m th« testimony. ¡.able to happen at any tim- is ill js - »ew Mormon town of AlieeL a smal ashore u«-ar Holyhead is the Gemer never told him be bad origiMliy lied, Burton, of .Kansas, Enter* the Third respondence.)—After a recess begin ment is expected, as the company into a caucus unless it was understood and gave film no reason to bebeve 1 cat Ro'hilde Buss, instead of er (rated by the fact that tbe state ra- ftation or the Elrir. branch, nin» ning last Friday noon, the legislature will not force the engineers to strike, that be was not to be supported.' 1 < rntly lost an entire section of school n iles north of la Grande is to bt Day of His Attack—Shows Abuses again convened Monday and settled which will be the case if expert men was in the caucus, and willingly that lui testimony would be other American 1'ner. as at firs-. r«:-or ted land in Eastern Oregon by this selected u the perwatert locatio« All were saved. The vessel 1« a total and Extravagance* of Indian Policy down to good, hard work. Rapid prog are not immedistely put in charge of went Into the caucus which noinlnaced than ccrroboralive ot bls first story means At the present time' it is a* for the county seat. on which the investigation was de • reek. Senator Simon It stands in the heart of th* coua Washington. Jan. 29.—In congress ress was ma«L- on the larg«- accumula the repairs easy to obtain possession against tbe state as against any private person, ty from the point of settlement, an« ■ this morning no reference was made tion of bills. "The statement ha* been published He did see tbe speakei. but did sc The Umatilla county delegation is in addition, the state is unable to also geograr'hieafly. and - would rave to the chaplain’s prayer, wherein he that I wa* a party to 'he violation of simply to avoid notoriety. He alsc recover on any bond of a public of- 'he interests of th« tax-peyers fully said that to the late McKinley repub now at work on a bill deflining the the Dolph caucus in 1896. But tn* is Beer on which the statute of limita for all time to come, as the scttlemew licans -and democrats alike were his boundary between the counties ot not true. Tbe fact I* tnat after Mr. did send the secretary to gel Doblin Lefore tbe coiumittee without attract rn all side-; would log!rally be eoual Union and Umatilla. lions may have run. favorite flower. Dolph was nominated ,n caucus 1 mg al ten tion. Not. however, with any The .members from Umatilla coun came out In an Interview .taking all An.- person may settle on public thus allowing the little town to re The Indian appropriation bills con <cea that ue uad any new testimony my friends to stand by the caucus’ ac school lands in Oregon, and If their main tn a central location tinued to occupy their consideration. ty are having more than their share tc offer The Mormons have purcha«ed son»» of city charter trouble? at this ses E’JARKABLE PROGRESS tion. and 1 went home sod did not presence is not discovered after 10 Burton, ot Kansas, this afternoon en HITCHCOCK MAY PASS ORE It is understood that th« committee return until the last day of tbe ses years they will be entitled to perma of the best farms In the locality have tered on the third day of his attack. sion and the c ontentions of the dif PROMISED BY IRRIGATION. GON IN IRRIGATION PLANS. has its verdict ready. It will be to sion. I think tbe republicans should nent possession As has been stated, a new chuich building, sritb a large He says his chief purpose is to show ferent interests involved in the char the effect that the offer was made by Fifty Million Acres in the west May tbe new bill provides that the statute membership a store warehouse and the abuses and extravagances that ters of Pendleton. Freewater and Projects to be Undertaken Will Soon get together In caucus and settle th« that no cred ether important institutions The lo senatorship. I do not state this in Doblin to Laasler and mark the Indian policy. One item Echo are tbe cause of many head Be Reel*.med—Greater Area Than shall not run against the state ence can be placed on Doblin'a testi aches aud many sleepless hours for be Selected. But Unless Oregon my own interest, but simply in the The reason advance for this by Mr. cation for a city 1» excellent the sta- knocked out by Burton was $10,v-. ■S Con tai red in Atlantic States those faithful and hard working serv Hurries Her Recommendation*. She interest of party harmony. So tar as mony, and that no connection ot Eddy is that the state is continually ti««n occupying a commanding kroH for a warehouse at St. Louis. From Maine to Florida—Govern changing officers, and It Is impracti »hlch furnishes a «plendld view ot my own candidacy is concerned, I Quigg with the Improper offer ba. Diedrich offered a resolution that ants of the people. Must Remain Dry. been shown The verdict la consider Every IndL have no doubt of being elected.” ment Invites CoOperation of the cable for them to keep track of the the surrounding valley the committee on relations of Cuba Charter for Adams Washington. Jan. 28.—As soon as cd a vindication ot both Lessier and ration I* that this site will b* select school lands and s*e that settlers are be discharged. He said it would ap People, These questions are receiving the congress adjourn. 'ad senator* and Quigg. ed for tbe county seat, snd petitions pear that these measures of reciproc most careful consideration and will representative* ar' well away from » Washington, Jan 28 — The accept not occupying them. SPECIAL BREEDERS’ RATES. Another bill that will be introduced are out asking for legislative corn- ity were in a condition of statu be decided in the way. which in the Washington. Sec. - cry Hitchcock will ance by «-ongTess of the principle of s: de ration "Quay” in the senate. There was judgment ot the senators and repre take steps looklrg to the apportioning On February 10 the Roads to the TOO MUCH RED TAPE f'di-ral aid in the construction of irri- by the representative will be to amend tbe state land law so as to give AND HUMBUGGERY NOW immense laughter and Quay was very sentatives from Umatilla county- will among the Western states the Irriga -. work* in the Western states, STEAMER SANK. Northwest Will Mak* Reduction* on angry. When the omnibus bill came best serve the interests of all con tion work first to be undertaken ún- ¡-as given a gr<-st Impetus to every in an owner upland on tidal waters a Stock Rate*.' All Soldiers Who Serv Thinks That up Quay asked that the vote be taken cerned. The new charter prepared at der the general laws passed last ses- dustry in that section of the coun priority to right to purchase from Craftee. of Glasgow, Goes Down Off Portland, Jan 28.—The special live February 16. Beveridge objected. ed Ninety Days in the Civil War try Weeton for that city, arrived at the sion. ' Until that time no public an- The jeople ol the Eastern the state the tide land in front of his Ramsey Island Seventeen Men ropeny So far as the state is now In the house Smith, of New Mexico, desk of Senator Pierce yesterday and rouncement as to choice will be stock rate for breeding purpose*, and Were Honorably Discharged. stat.-s are just beginning to realise oocerned person* nd interested In Missing, made his annual speech for the abol will probably be brought before the made, as the secretary has deter which wa* announced some time ago the opportunities offered in the terri Should Receive a Pension. ishment of the Carlisle Indian school. senate this week. A new charter for mined that political Interference will to go into effect January 1*. but which St David's Wales Jan 27—Tbe tory to be opened up. As the proposi 'he upland property can purchase a Washington, Jan 27. Senator Na The postoffice bill was then taken up. the city of Adams introduced in the not be tolerated with regard to this • aa later held up Indefinitely, will be tion develops a tide of Immigration arrow ribbon of lan 1 and shut off British steamer Craffee from Gias bouse by Blakley and in the senate great work, but that only such pro in force before February 10. Some than B. Scott, of West Virginia, today will inevitably set in and this region the upland owner completely from the row to Buenos Ayres, sank off Ram Under the rule of the sey Island this afternoon. Six of the by Smith—Umatilla—passed both jects as are. on their face, most at fear was entertained that the project made an eloquent address before the • ill become one of the most populous water front GREAT MORAL WRITER senate urging the adoption of hi* res ■tate land boar«', the upland owner •rew were saved. 17 at« missing FALLS FROM PEDESTAL. houses; also bills incorporating Ione tractive and promising, shall be con bad been abandoned and that this olution for the appointment of a com rj>d prosperous in the country. With bilk rate reduction, which would be of im and Lexington, Morrow county, in sidered and followed odt. Isrge ai<*s* ot racial msble land and has been accorded tbi »right, mission to examine the present pen plenty of available water, Oregon ee- Representative Eddy’s bill propones mense benefit to all the Pacifi North charge of Phelps and Pierce in the ROCK FOR COUNTY ROADS. Left the Path of Virtue—Is Editor of Tbe chance for Oregon securing report desirable pe<daily will be benefited by the meas to fix it so this right must be given west states, would never become a *ion laws and house and senate respectively. one of tbe first works Is fast ebbing reality. That this fear was ground changes. Also to advise the desira the Philistine, a Magazine Publish Th» same bill amends section 3032 A Lewon That Other Counties Might S. B. No. 95, introduced by Smith, away. Since the irrigation convention ure. ed on the Co-operative Plan. ot Bellinger and Cotton's Code so that of Umatilla, is a measure for the pro held about seven weeks ago. the geo less is proven by the announcement bility of pensioning all soldiers who Learn At a Profit. The actual »ork of surveying, lo- today that tbe rate will be in opera served 90 days in the civil war and < atlng and constructing reservoir* from the time the act tak««s effect Buffalo, Jan. 29.—Mrs. Elbert Hub tection of cattle owners and is pat logical survey has beard nothing as Out on the Philomath rood, a tion at most by February 10 and in were honorably discharged, who have and other irrigation works will be until July 1. 1905. none of the school bard this morning was granted a di terned after the Texas law on the to local projects from the special lands now belonging to the state In quarter of a mile south of the high all probability before that time. In reached the age of 62 and made ap done by the geological survey. vorce from Elbert Hubbard, the edi same subject It is entitled "An Act In and committee. and is somewhat at a loss stead of embracing only Oregon plication fo.' the same in 12 months the 16th and 32d sections ot each way. and between the Hayes persons driving cattle tor of the Philistine, on the ground to compel order to obtain a better understand to understand the apparent lack of Thomas Cooper farm? is a hug* Hr said the pension laws now used township shall be sold In the mean Washington and Idaho, as first con of illicit relations with Miss Alice through other counties than that ing of the present extent of Irrigation, It is the Oregon people. Already the sur tent says tbe Corvallis Tim«'» Moody, a school, teacher, She was where the brand is recorded to put templated, the privilege will be ex were filled with red tape and humbug- the lo< atipn of the areas irrigated, time. th* state land board win be vey has submitted to Secretary Hitch gcry. directed to list and appraise the land* 75 feet square, and in th* distance it awarded $100 per month alimony, "hair brand” on said cattle to be tended to Montana also. and to gain other information useful cock the records with regard to a and report to the next legislature. looks like it might be a camp meeting Provision Is made, through special Hubbard is a great writer of moral known as "road brand ” The bill has in this work, tbe Fiftyseventh eon- number of projects that are recom It is however, neither, The money received from the land* or a circus essays. been favorably report«-<1 by the com agrwment entered into by ali roads DIRECT FROM CHINATOWN. grew sutborixed by the director of but Is spread there as a protection mended more or less strongly, but now being disposed of goes Into the mittee on agriculture. operated in this section, for the trans the census to bring down to date the from tbe weather, while workmen none In Oregon. Proves irrigation statistics obtained in 1900 irreducible school fund, which at the portetion of livestock, pure bred and Investigation at Mazatlan KLONDIKE SYNDICATE. Per Capita School Tax. The survey official* here have been for use in grading upward the herds rresent time, amounts to $730.000 It underneath it got out rock for use That Plague Was Imported From by that office. letters of inquiry and Senate Bill No. 4. introduced by waiting for the irrigation comm'trec. of the Northwest at greatly reduced is atgued that there is no reason why in next summer's road work in the American Consul at Dawson and sch««dules are now being sent out to San Francisco. The rock is later to be re Senator Pierce and which provides which was chosen to advise the gov- rates ■hese lends should be sacrificed at vicinity inter- This is to facilitate Senator Quay Get Big Concession that the tax levied for school pur Washington. Jan. 28.—The state secure the necessary information. enment department a* to the most change at animals for breeding ! pur- less than their true value and pile up duced to a sire for road purposes F rom Canada. poses shall amount to at least >8 per favored localities in Oregon. In or pose*. All interested in irrigation should this fund. It means, therefor«, a tem by the county rock crusher, which is department this morning received ad now at the form of Thomas Cooper, Philadelphia. Jan. 29.—Henry Say capita for each and all of the school der that the wishes of the people vices from Mazatlan to the effect answer as fully and as promptly a» porary withdrawal to take stock Tbe rock operations are under di- lor, the American consul at Dawson children in the county instead of the might be carried out as nearly as pos that a searching Investigation made possible any Inquiries they may re The third bill which is fathered by who City, has formed a syndicate, includ present five-mill levy, will be up for sible. If this report Is not soon made DARROW ACCUSES THE by the authorities there leave no ceive so that the merits of tbe various Mr. Eddy is to fix the minimum price tection of I^eroy McReynolds ing Senator Quay, for operating a by- consideration this week and will prob the survey will not have time, before COAL PRESIDENTS. doubt that rat* among vegetables sections ot the country may become of the lieu lands of the state at $5 has a contract with the county court draulic concession obtained from the ably become a law. shipped dliect from Chinatown tn known. Irrigator* who do not re per acre, instead of $125. th* price for supplying Benton county ’ with the secretary announces his choice, 200 to 1006 tons of stone for road pur- Another important measure intro to Inspect and report upon the sites Demanded That They Be Called Be- San Francisco, conveyed the bubonic ceive blank* within a reasonable at the present time. Canadian government, covering the I-esea. He is to receive 40 cents i per time should notify the census office tributaries of all Gold Creek in the duced by Senator Pierce is Senate of proposed work* In Oregon, and the fora th* 8trike Commission—Gray plague to Mazatlan. yard, deli vet ed on the dump at the Bill No. 72. which is designed to pro state will have to take secon-l place at Washington and they will be sup Klondike. MUST TEAR DOWN FENCES. Take* th« Matter Und«r Consider qnarry The county is also to vide a more efficient method of as and possibly wait for s year or more, plied. CZAR IN A SCANDAL. sessment and to change the time tor until sufficient funds have accumu ation. it is Interesting to note in this con United State* District Attorney Or John W. lugle who owns the ledge, BUSINESS OF IMPORTANCE. the collection of taxes from spring lated In the treasury to cover the three cents per load tor the stone al Philadelphia, Jan. 28.—Attorney Ballet Giri Claims Betrayal by I th» nection how much tt will mean to the der* the Fence* Removed From The spot from ter it ta crushed country at large to have the arid land Commercial Association Requests tc any time before December 31st of cost of the favored Oregon scheme. Darrow created a sensation this Ruler of the Russian Empire. Government Land. the year in which said taxes are lev where the rock is taken is only about of the West reclaimed. In the meantime, nothing has been morning by demanding that the pres Full Attendance Saturday Night Vienna. Jan. 27.—Tbe Die Zelt ha* ied. This bill is now In the hands of John Day. Jan. 28—A number of a quarter of a mile from the Philo According to the census of 1900 the There will be a meeting of the Pen the committee on assessment and tax done with regard to the Deschutes ident* of tbe coal carrying road* be confirmed tbe message about a trial Improved farm area of the Unit resident* of Grant County have re math road and the grade is down hill, w'thdrawal under ib • Carer act. u|>on called, as he wished to show that dleton Commercial Association Satur ation. of which Senator Pierce is a scandal in which the czar was the ed States was 414.8OO,i«OO acres, it is ceived notice from John Hall. United eo that after rock is finally crushed, day evening at 8 o’ctock, at which member. The report of the committee which a report was submitted some they had been guilty ot restricting principal figure, While walking In ccnservstlvely estimate«! that the ra- Slates district attorney for Oregon, tbe delivery will be easy and inexpen some very important business will be *-* will no doubt be favorable and the weeks ago. Unfortunately, the geo tbe output of coal. There was a a garden recently a ballet girl whom claimable area is not less than 50,- ordering fences to be immediately sive. In getting the rock out of tbe logical survey knows more about this spirited debate between Darrow and tiansaeted. A full attendance of bill is reasonably sure of becoming evaded 060.000 acres Its reclamation, there torn down where government land I* ledge olasting will be necessary locality than any other, but, with pri Gray which ended by the latter say the exar formerly favored, members ia urgently requested. a law. vate enterprise holding right of way, ing he would take tbe matter under the guards, rushed to the cmi ' s side fore. will add nearly one-eighth to the enclosed This order, coming at this Four men are at present employed ✓ and pleaded reparation for des«r'lon actual crop producing area of the season of the year, is the occasion of on the work, but when blasting begins end there being no disposition to up consideration. SOAP FACTORY BURNED. The exar ordered the expulsion of country and will excell by a liberal some alarm on the part of the stock th* force will be doubled. Salem. Ol., Jan. 28.—Senator Kuy root vested rights In this vicinity, the girl, who resisted. Her loud out mat gin the tillable land of all the men who at present have their bands kendall, of Lane, Introduced in the some other site must be chosen. If Engineer Killed in New York—Loss CURE FOR CONSUMPTION. cries attracted tbe attention nt tli* states, excepting New York, on the In their pastures, it is not yet known A New Industry for Oregon. senate yesterday morning' two meas Oregon is not on the first list of works *50,000. czarina, who witnessed the conclu Atlantic coast from Maine to Florida, if the order will be made general, or Washington county produce* the ures which together are calculated to to be constructed, the most It can OX- average only to apply to those against whom hist evaporated cream in the state of New York, Jan. 29.—The Stanley keep the salaries of govornor. secre pect next summer will be detailed ex- Research Hoepital to Be Built by sion of the scene and then retir-tl io Allowing 40 acres the It is be Oregon. This ntw milk condensing Soap Factory was partially destroy tary of state and state treasurer nuiiration of severa* projects which University of Chicago at a Cost of her apartments site of irrigated farms, this area will complaint has been made ed by fire this morning. The engin strictly within the provisions of the are reported upon by the local com- make 1.25 ) 000 farms., or a little leas lieved to apply only to those who lilsmt. which has lately been estab- $7,000,000. Pettus Without Oppcsition. 1 shed and which i» now producing a eer was burned to death. The loss is constitution and yet provide them mfttee, if such report is ever made. than one-fourth the number’ in the lave been notified Chicago, Jan. 27.—An afternoon pa Some time since complaint was superior article of sterilixed evaporat *56,000. with sufficiently liberal compensation United States In 1900. The occupants Montgonery. Ala., Jan. 27. — Unite«. per says Rockefeller will give *7,000.- made against W W Brown, a large ed cream, is a Washington county in for their services. MINERS SERIOUSLY INJURED. 000 for founding a research hospital States Senator E. W. Pettus was of these farms will add directly to the population 6.250,000. and indirect horse owner of Fife. Crook county, dustry of which we feel justly prond. The first of these measures pro PROVISIONS SCARCE. to find a cure for consumption. The unanimously re-elected today by the ly. tn the accompanying mercantile who had 40 mihs of fence enclosing In an interview with the president. rides for abolishment of the boards Powder Explosion in the Bellevue buildings will be erected by tbe uni legislature ot Alabama. professfonal, manufacturing and in cne pastuio. He removed his fences Dr J. P. Tameisle. and the manaxer, Bacon Advances to 42 Cents, Whole- of trustees of the state reform school, Mi nos at Seranton, Pa. versity of Chicago, complying to a the blind school and the deaf mute dustria) clases at least 3.125,000 irom government land, and it is said F. Schrein burg, we ascertained that Senator Spooner Re-Elected. sal«, in Dawson City. Scranton. Pa.. Jan 27.—Eight min previously planned extension of the school, and the creation of a state Madison, Wl*.. Jan. 26.—United more, a total increase In the popula ledged a complaint against a numlicr thp Oregon Condensed Milk Company time Ruse Medical College at the Jan. 29. — Provisions Dawson City. board of control composed of the ere were seriously Injured and sev States Senator John C. Spooner, was tion of .the United States of 9.375.000, cf bls neighbors, Whether the order wfil do much for Hillsboro, and Wash Ba- governor, secretary of state and state eral other* slightly hurt by a powder when the two universities were com le-electcd today by the two houses or nearly 12H per cent. are commencing to run short. that was sent to a number ot stock ington county especially as such an blned. con has advanced to 42 cents, whole treasurer, which shall govern and explosion In the Bellevue mines this The total value of all the farms In n.en of thlr county will be enforced industry will surely promote the rais of the Wisconsin legislature, meeting sale. The supply of all staples is control the state insane asylum, the morning. The mines are owned by • mains to be seen, To be compelled ing of many dairy covJs. aud the 1900, Including all improvements ex in joint session. only 10 per cent as large as last year. penitentiary, the reform school, the the Lackawanna railroad. Bank Dynamited. c*pt buildings, was $13,115.000.000. At to tear fences down at this season ot dairy industry especially for which blind school, the deaf mute school and Waterloo, Neb., Jan. 27.—The bank $42 50 per acre, the average value of the year would be detrimental to this Willamette valley is so admira Bank Blown. Glenn Acquitted. the soldiers' home, and this board of Oregon club women will spend here wan dynamited early this morn Steelville, III., Jan 27.—The bank irrigated land, the 50.000.000 acres to y early every sto< k owner, and ft Is bly adapted.- -Hillsboro Independent, Manila. Jan 29.—Glenn was acquit control shall exercise all the func rhursday and Friday In Salem, ing. The robbers took *3500 and es at this place was blown up this morn he reclaii .ed will add to the value of likely that all will take chauce* on th«, i ted of unlawfully killing prisoners, tions and fulfill all the duties of the •tudytng the manner In which state caped. A posse Is now In pursuit Ing and $300 taken. The robbers farm land *1,260,000.000. If buildings United Stat«'» marshal not dolug any Scotland shipped 11.279.422 tons of coki last year, constituting a record. before the court-martial today. various boards and officers now gov nstltutions are conducted. with bloodhounds. are included, the value . Will be in- thing until spring. escaped. ANKENY IS ELECTED The Inland Empire Will Be Well Represented by the New Senator. Smooth Sailing of the Union County Metropolis Met by a Sudden Squall. Over Thirty Dead Bodies Have Been Recovered at Westfield, Where the Eastern Train Was Run Down. WILLIAMS GETS TEN HEW ÍIEÖ LAND mW NEW WESTERN ERA