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instruct
from the German
foreign offic
,
tit this morn-
ing, he formally
' Minister
Bowen payment by
,340.-
000 in five equal month
lments,
the first two to become
in two
weeks after signing of the protocol.
Although Bowen considers the de
i mand extortionate he will accede in
the interests of peace The tiermans
have agreed with the other allies to
lift the blockade immediately upon
signing of the protocol.
The representatives of Great Brit
ain and Italy wired their governments
explaining that when they consented
yesterday to a greater cash payment
to Germany they believed the sum ask
ed would be »170.000. Desplanches had
agreed to sign the protocol this after
noon. but has now withdrawn his
QUAY IN CORRESPONDENCE
promise until he communicates further
with is government. It is believed that
WITH JOHN ARCHBOLD. Great Britain and Italy will reluctant
ly acquiesce to the new arrangement
ME mt TRUSTS
Standard Oil Company Said
to Be Fighting the Nelson
Amendment.
Now Thought That Quay's Object in OREGON SENATORS ARE
DOMINATED BY TRUSTS.
Keeping the Statehood Bill Before
Was to
a
think. »1A0 give* you all th* now*
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PENDLETON, UMATILLA CO.. OREGON. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 13,1903
EXPRESS CAR THOUGHT TO
CONTAIN GREAT TREASURE.
Passenger
Train Was Held Up Eight Mile«
From Butte—No Details From the
Scene of th« Wreck—Railroad Of-
ficlala Are Reticent
Butte, Mont., Feb. 12.—The North-
ern Pacific passenger waa held up
eight miles from here shortly after
midnight. Two men with lighted lan
terns gave the danger signal. When
the train stopped the engineer and
tireman were held up and compelled
to uncouple the mail and express cars
and run two miles up the road, where
it was exploded with dynamite.
There are no details from the scene
of the explosion. Posses have left
here. Tbe express car was currently
believed to contain great u ensure
The official« are reticent.
Was Burlington Express.
Butte, Feb. 12.—The train was a
Burlington express running on the
Posse* from'
Northern Pacific track
Deer Lodge with bloodhounds have
gone to the scene. The Northern Pa
cific officers offer »5.000 for the arrest
and conviction of the entire gang or
»1.000 for each one.
Railway men say there were five
men in the gang. There are conflict
ing reports as to the amount of money
in the express car. The messenger
says the robbers could not get to ex-
ceed »500 yom other sources.
However, he
considered
it ae-
thoriative to say that the robbers 801
»5,000. When the hold up came the
express messenger threw one package
ot money in the rack. The trainmen
showed tight and a mail clerk was
wounded
Division
Superintendent
Boyle was on the train and ran for
ward, but was afraid to shoot for fear
□f hitting one of bis own men in tbe
darkness.
Liter—Got Only »400.
The robbers got only »400. The
larger safe was unmolested and they
didn't touch the mail The express car
was badly wrecked, The mail clerk’s
wound ls> not serious, being only a
flesh wound in the hip.
Shortly After Midnight a
DALLES-GELILO PORTAGE
-------- e -
e
Carries an Appropriation of $165,000 to Be Expended by
the State Board.
BRIGANDS PLY THEIR
NO. 22
will now be up to
tbe
immigrants.
TRADE WITH IMPUNITY. Many think it will be hard to Induce
Owing to the Widespread Character
of the Disturbances the Outbreak It
Considered to Be an Organized Ef
fort Under the Tagal Leaders.
Manila. Feb. 11.—The outbreak of
I-ad rones in Northern Luzon is grow
li> gin magnitude and now threatens
to surpass anything of its charactei
since the original revolution
It Is
stated that it is probably a beginning
of a new insurrection, owing to the
widespread character ot the disturb
ances.
Tbe trouble is giving an axcua* to
the brigands of that district to ply
their trade with impunity.
Several
of them have been arrested but in
each case claimed to be lusurreclo*.
thus noping to escape the severe pun
ishment meted out to bandits.
Numerous commanus are tow P*
troling the district
Salem, Feb. it*—The Johneton portage railway bill passed the eenate
thi« morning and only awaits the governor's signature to become a law.
The bill provides for a state portage railroad around the obstructions
in the Columbia River between The Dalles and Celilo, and carries an ap
propriation of »1654)00 to bo exponded by the state board of portage rail
way managers, consisting of the governor, secretary of state and state
treasurer, for that purpose.
The Portland Chamber of Commerce thi* morning writ th« following
DISASTROUS SNOW SLIDE.
message to the Pendleton Commercial Association:
Association :—Beth Sweep« a Northern Pacific Trestle In-
Portland, Or„ Feb. IL—Pendleton Commercial
houses of the Oregon legislature have passed th« bill for a portage rail-
to a Gulch Near Goraey—Two Fa-
way between The Dalle« and Celilo. An open river is now assured. Ac-
tally Injured.
cept congratulations.
Missoula. Mont, Feb. 11.—A now
ROBERT LIVINGSTON.
slide at a bridge on the Northern Pa
President Portland Chamber of Commerce.
cific between Gofrsey and Mullan, oc
This mean« a saving of »50,000 annually to Umatilla county in freight curred Tuesday, destroying seven
bents of trestle work, and sweeping
rates on wheat and wool.
It means the immediate reclamation of the arid land in th« Inland a freight train into the gulch many
teet below. Every member of the
Empire.
It means more to Eastern Oregon than any other measure passed train crew was Injured, two probably
at this or any previous eeeei Ion, except the Lewie and Clark fair appro- fatally.
prlation.
ON CAPE DISAPPOINTMENT.
The city ef Pendleton, the people of Umatilla county and of Eastern
Oregon are rewarded for their years of labor in the effort to wring from
German Bark Aleternixie Goes Ashore
th« legislature or congress the blessings of river transportation,
—Crew Saved.
The universal plaudits of a grateful people are heralded across the
Astoria. Or.. Feb 10.—The Alester-
Cascades for this answer to their requesL
nixic. a German bark from San Fran
8aleu>, Or., Feb. 10.—(Special Cor that thia bill will pass the senate, and cisco, went ashore on Cape Disap
pointment last evening The life-«*v-
teepondence )—The senate commit considers that its chances of passing ing crew have taken the crew from
._
the
house
and
becoming
a
law
are
tee on judiciary, to whom was refer
the vessel and tugs are trying to save
very good.
red senate bill No. 115, a bill for an
The senate today rejected
bouse the ship, with some prospect of eue
act to declare the Assoelateu Press bill 106. the object of which was to resa.
and similar
organizations common lemove the present limit of »5.000 to
FAMINE AND FEVER.
carriers, will, at the request of Sen damages which may be recovered by
ator Pierce, report it back with the the repreneotaUvif of any person
Estimated That About 1XKX) People
tecommendauon that all of it except whose death waa caused by
Are Dying Daily in Dalmatia.
the enacting clause be stricken out, wrongful act or negligence of
Vienna. Feb. 10.—Dalmatia is suf
other.
snd a new bill be substituted.
fearing from famine and a thousand
Stockman County,
The title ol the bill Is as follows:
¡■erson* are dying daily. Added jo
A bill tor an act to proaiblt eitortioa
There was a sharp debate ia the
starration the typhus fever has b'.ok-
and discrimination in the transmis- >vnste todzy over bouse bill No 9.
of
telegraphic
dispatches, a bill to create the county of Stock en out and medical aid is waiting.
aion
prohibit
discrimination
in man. Senator A. C. Smith, of Mult- The newspapers today appeal to the
■nd
sad
selling
the tonsab, appeared as the champion ol Slavs of all countries to aid their suf
delivering
fering countrymen
world'll news and distribution thereof, the incipient county.
He displayed
znd providing penalties for discrinu- , an elaborate map and made an eio
Department of Labor.
nation between pauotu ot associated | quent plea for the segregation of a
Washington. Feb 11.—Tbe senate
news cluba. associauoaa aad corpora new county from tbe vault acres of
tions engaged in gathering and dis Wasco and Crook. He cited the case this afternoon agreed to the report
tributing the world's news. Section of one man. a representative la the of the conferee« for the department
The
1 define* the organizations subject to last legislature, who was obliged to of commerce and labor bili
the regulations oi the acL Section 2 travel 115 miles to reach his couaty measure now goes to the president
mokes it unlawful for any su?h organ seat In the present county of Wasco. tor his signature
izaticn to retuse to sell or deliver Kuykendall, chairman of the commit-
news to the proprietor ol any news ■ tee on counties, upheld the adverse
paper published in Oregon. Section report of the committee, Williamson
3 prohibits the withholding of any also argued against tl.e bill, making
rews or the delaying ot thr CHivery his first speech of any considerable
theretif to any newspaper at the same length at this session, lie made a
time and In the same manne.- as such historical resume of the formation oi
news is delivered to any other news the various counties that had been HORSE HEAVEN DISTRICT HAS
paper within the state of Oregon. cut off from the original broad da
ALL BEEN PURCHASED.
Section 4 prohibits discrimination
main. He affirmed that before the
Eastern ranchers seeking homes to go
out from six to 20 miles from a rail
road and settle on raw lands with
no fence or building improvements, a
slight rainfall and untrid land.
Capital Invested.
Much capital haa been put into
Horse Heaven thia winter, Waitsburg
caught the fever a dozen prominent
busineee men of that town buying
heavily in the Prosaer country. Spo
kane companies are heavily interested
and isolated sections are owned by
smal capitalists all over the country.
All. or nearly all. want to unload at a
top figure
Roosevelt Declares That the
Speaker Will Not Be Con
sidered in Conferences.
THE BUILDING MANAGERS
SUBMIT TO ARBITRATION. STOOD IN WITH
A Throat to Extend th* Strike to
Every Office Building In the City,
Caused sn Agreement.
Chicago. Feb. 11.—The strike ta
the down town office buildings ~si*r
to an end this morning and thousands
of persons who were comp*U*d to
climb a* high as 15 flights Jf stairs
for the past week were enabled to
ride up
«levators.
Coal 1* «iso being delivered and the
electric light current from the power
houses is turned on
A threat to extend the strike to
every office building In the city la
given as a canae for th* building
managers' agreement to submit their
grievances with their men to arbl-
t ration.
Any Kill the Associated Press Bill, a Meas
ure Most Ardently Desired by the
Anti-Trust Legislation From Being
Unions,
Enacted.
Salem, Feb. 12.—(Special Corre
Washington, Feb. 12.—Quay admit spondence.) — Organized labor got
ted thia morning that he had been in scant consideration from the senate
corrqppondence with Archbold, of the Wednesday.
Standard Oil Company regarding the
The upper house of the Oregon leg
pending antl-trusi
legislation, but lslature ban gone on record iffi being
further declined to discuss the mat- subservient to the interests opposeu
to labor and has shown itself dominat
ed by the Portland newspaper trust.
That the latter should oppose any
San Francisco, Feb 12.—Tbe Ex
aminer prints in full a telegram sent measure designed for the good of the
out with the knowledge, consent aua plain people is characteristic, but the
FILIPINO GIRLS SOLD INTO
approval of John D. Rockefeller, as citizens of Oregon haa a right to ex
INFAMOUS SLAVERY.
pect
better
things
from
the
men
in
follows:
"New York, Feb. 6. 1903.—Hon. M. the senate. The action of the senate
American Human Vultures at Manila
S. Quay, Senate Chamber, Washing in killing th« measure most ardently
Make a Business of Buying and
ton: Yesterday’s letter received. We desired by organized labor Is proot
Selling Girt« m trie Province«.
are unalterably opposed to all the pro ¡ositive of the unprecedented char
posed so-called trust bills, except the acter of tie upper house ano of its
Manila, Feb. 11.—Two girts have
Elkina bill already passed by the sen antagonism to labor.
been sold into slavery by Grogori*
The ant'-labor feeling in the senate
ate, preventing railroad discrimina
Torres, both bringing 250 pesos
tion. Everything else is utterly fu is so obv ous that nothing can be ex-
(8125). The 13th amendment to ths
constitution of tn« United States pro
tile and will result only in vexatious peeled fiom that body in the way ot
interference iwth the industrial inter legislation lavoraoie to the people un
hibit« slavery, but the flag continues
less. mayhap, some of the members
est of the country.
to host over slavery is these islands.
“The Nelson bill aa all others of like awake to —is truth:
Girls pan be bought in the provmcse
The people of Oregon will surely
character, will be only an engine for
for insigntflcent sum*. especially if
SPECTATOR SHOT.
vexatious attacks against a tew large remember the betrayal of their inter-
tne parents are in Hbt A number of
corporations, it gives the right ot eats. the violation of pledges and the Hunter in a Jack Rabbit Drive Acci-
human vultures at Manila make a
federal interference with business ot insults offered to the laboring mas
business of buying «nd selling these
dentally
Kill«
a
Man.
state corporations without giving any of the state.
girls.
As to the Associated Press bill, the
Mount Pleasant. Utah. Feb. It —
federal protection whatever. There is
no popular demand for such a meas pres: has asked for the passage of Joseph Young, a spectator following
THE ANTHRACITE HEARING.
ure.
this measure in the interest of the the teams ot this city and Gunnison in
a jack rabbit bunt, was shot and kill
"If any bill is passed it should apply people of Oregon.
Lehigh Valley Attorney Thinks a Ten
ed accidentally by a buntei today
to all industrial partnerships znd cor
Per Cent Increase Would Bn Money
Labor Bills Killed.
porations engaged in interstate busi
Well Spent
The senate Judiciary committee pre-
Investment Company Closed.
ness and it should be mads mandatory
Philadelphia. Feb. IL—In his argu
on all as to making reports of their sented an unfavorable report on
S l Louis, Feb. 12.—The lnternation-
meat before the coal strike eemmis-
business to the commerce department. Brownell's labor bill making eight 1) Turf Investment Company vent un
non today Attorney Gowen
repro-
I am going to Washington this after hours a day's work tn specific occupa der In a panic at 2:30 today. It an
tenting th* Lehigh Valloy company
noon. Please send word to the Ar tions. The biil was indefinitely post nounced that 30 Jays' notice would be
said:
lington, where I can see you this poned.
required for all further withdrawals.
Bailey's bouse bill prohibiting the
"I am sure 1 speak for all the op
evening.
erators wh»n I say that if they could
"(Signed. JOHN D ARCHBOLD)” use of misrepresentation or deception
in the procuring of employes to work,
get a full supply of coal for a premi
was killed in the senate by an unfa
um equal to 10 per cent accorded to
Washington. Feb. 12.—A great deal vorable report by the judiciary com
the diligent miner, it would be money
of dissatisfaction is expressed one mittee and indefinite postponement.
well •pent.
way or another about the capitol con
Another bill by B311ey to guarantee
cerning trust legislation. It is ob the right of workingmen to belong to
MINERS ENTOMBED.
served that Littlefield refused to vote labor organizations shared the same
ENGINEERS PLACE EXPENSE
for the department of commerce bill :ate. His till to prevent blacklisting
Fir« In Oil House Cuts Off Escape ef
AT 818,000 PER MILE.
with the Nelson anti-trust amendm*-:i'. was submitted without recommenda
Eleven Miner*.
tn it, and he had good reason, too, be tion.
Eleven and One-Half Mile* Will be to price or terms, time or manner of creation of the counties of Crook. GU Twenty Townshipe of Good Wheat
cause he knows that thia bill and the
Duluth. Mina.. Feb
11.—Etoeen
de'dvery or tbe amount or nature of Ham. Sherman and Wheeler tbe mat
All these bills have passed the
Surveys
Sufficient Length—Five
Elkins interstate commerce bill are house.
Land Will be Farmed Under Irrt- miners are entombed tn the Sprue*
news Section 5 provides a fine of ter was thoroughly discussed In cam
probably all the trust legislation that
Have Been Made Coat of Different from ,100 to »2.000 for tbe infraction paigns conducted upon such issues
gation—Only Throe Inches Rainfall mine of the United States Steel cor
Vote for Senator.
is to be adopted this congress.
poration. on the Mrosaba range Tbe
of tbe above provision*, Section S , and that the present agitation was
Surveys Differ Greatly.
Per Annum—Railroad From North
Littlefield is no doubt aware that the
Salem. Feb. 12.—There was no
fir* broke out this morning in the
reads
as
follows:
Every
telegraph
not
commenced
be
tote
the
meeting
The cost of »18.000 per mile for the
ern Pacific to the Columbia a possi <11 bouse on th* second level and
two senate propositions are to be en change brought out in the senatorial
clubs. I of this legislature. He further Stat
company.
associated news
portage
road
la
considered
high.
acted into law. and that his bill, which situation today. Fulton got 34 votes.
bility.
gained so rapidly that the miners
en- ' ed that a remonstrance against the
association
or
corporation
was prepared with such care and pass Remainder voted as usual.
Messrs Huber * Maxwell, the engi gaged
One of the greatest speculations in could not escape. There is littl* hope
in
the
transmission, proposed county was signed by the
ed after quite a stormy time, is to be
neers who made estimates which fig collection, distribution or publication owner* of four-fifths ot toe taxable land since ante-panic days is now on that they can be saved from suffoca
sidetracked or to be put to sleep in
ure in the Johnson bill, when seen ta of messages or news, shall afford the property of Wasco county. The bill in Horse Heaven land* ot Eastern Ya tion.
Officials Confer.
the senate. Littlefield had an inter
day and asked for a statement, said: same and equal facilities to all pub-
failed to prase by the decisive vote ol kima and Eastern Klickitat countie«,
Topeka,
Feb.
12.
—
A
flnai
settlement
view with the president today, and it
nearly all of that great area not actu
In regard to the estimates as pub Ushers of newspaprers. and furnish 16 to 5.
Eight-Hour Day for Carpenters.
of
the
demand
of
the
Santa
Fe
con
is understood that be is far from sat-
lished. they are no doubt correct, ink the dispratchee collected and trans-
Tbe house Las prassed a bill to re ally under cultivation being held for
The Dalle«. Feb. 11 —At the meet
ductors
and
trainmen
for
a
20
per
cent
sfied with the situation. It is stated
this ing the view for the usee for which mitted for publication in any given peal tbe rebate of taxes for the use of speculative purposes, says the Spoke*- ing of local union No. 121». Carpen
that he was Informed that the admin increase of wages is expected
mao-Keview.
No Eastern Washing ters and Joiners of America, a resolu
of they were formulated, vis: a perma locality to all newspaprer* there pub- wide tires on wagons
evening.
A
conference
of
officials
istration pressure would
vot
be
nent portage road, to be built and lished on tbe same conditions as to
S B .183. Senator Pierce's minority ton district was ever bought up as tion wss passed that on and after
both
sides
is
being
held.
brought to bear for any other legisla
equipped for permanent traffic. Tbe payment and delivery.
report and substitute for 8. B 65. re completely by land apeculators as tbe April 1. 1903. eight hours should c*a-
tion save that which has been agreed
portage road now contemplated by tbe
Section 7 provides that the proprie lativc to care of insane
persons, Horse Heaven is now
Capital has stitute a day's work, st s minimum
upon in the senate, and that the Elkins H
Oregon legislature, however, in to re tor of any newspraper Injured by the which was adopted In place of the re- gone tn from Spokane. Seattle. North wage of »3 per day of eight hour*
bill and the Nelson amendment must
lieve the overburdened pressure of refusal of any of the above named port of the commit.ee on judiciary Yakima. Waitsburg. Walla Walla and
stand for the present.
traffic and supply a means for the im organizations to comply with the reg- j last week, today passed the senate otter towns. Prices under high pres
The president, of course, has been
mediate future and until such time as ulations of thi* rxt, may recover dam without a dissenting vole.
sure have risen steadily until con
informed by senators who control leg
rhe government may build a perma ages in a sum Lot to exceed ,5.000 to
There were but nine votes record servative land men are deliberating
islation that these two propositions
jed against the Celilo portage railroad whether the speculative values are
be recovered in an action at law.
nent canal.
are as far aa the majority desires to
With this end in view, a road can
A law similar to this haa been up- in the bouse yesterday and it is not in excess of the actual producing
go at the present time, although no
be built for a much smiller amount. held by the supreme court of N* thought that the opposition In the value.
doubt, should congress oe called In
The length of the road proposed is braska.
senate will be inaignfiicant
There are over 20 township of land
extra session, legislation on the lines *
Senator Pierce is very
confident!
J. N. S.
7% miles, as against 11 miles as for
InHorse Heaven . which is the most
of the Littlefield bill would he passed
merly proposed. Nor will It Decessi-
GIVES THE PROTECTIONISTS
arid of all tbe so-called semi-arid re
in time, as there is evidently a cleai
tc.te the material changing of the line 4 miles main line at ,16.000 .. 64.000 I liminary cash payment than either gion of Central Washington. Govern
SOME
BITTER
SARCASM.
majority for such legislation should
cf the O. R. 4 N. Ry.. as waa for- T miles main line, Ce-
England or Italy. It Is understood ment statistics show only three inches
the senate be given an opportunity to
Claims That the United Mineworkers rnerly proposed.
lllo. Including grad
that their two power: will agree to of rainfall per annum for a large por TUGS ARE UNABLE TO
act upon IL
Taking as a comparison the cost
REACH THE VEMEL
ing already done—
tion of the district The soil, how
i this plan. ,
Are Organized to Dictate the Con of the roal commonly known as the
Senator Morgan voiced a sentiment
Grading ................,200.000
ever, is confidently asserted by the
which has been quite generally whis
Protocol
Io
Be
Signed.
trol and Management of Property in 'Mohr portage." on the north side,
speculators to be comparatively heavy Steamer Madina Went Ashore Off Bar-
Track.................... 49,000— 249.000
pered about the capitol when he said
Londou. Feb. 11.—The announce
Which the Almighty Has Not Deign- we estimate as follows:
and full of the qualities that go to
2H miles sidings at »10.000 .. 25.000
muaa—Now Pounding to Pieces
that the statehood bill has been kept
ment
was
made
today
that
the
for
7% mile«, at »11.000 per mile.» 85.250 Incline*, etc ............................ 15.000
to Giv^ Them a Single Share.
make good wheat raising land with
tstore the senate for the purpose ot
Waa Bound From New York to Car-
eign office expects the Venezuelan
>4 mile sidetrack, at »10,000
out abundant moisture. No railroad
Philadelphia. Pa.. Feb. 12.—Presi
preventing anti-trust legislation. He
protocol to be signed today.
5,000
ribean Sea Carrying Tounsta.
per mile
»560,000
crosses Horse Heaven, but promoters
might have included that it was intend dent George F. Baer made an arro Incline* ..
25,000
New
York. Feb 10.—A report was
cut
from
the
Northern
•0.000
Equipment
...
say
the
short
ed also to hold off any action on tbe gant speech before the anthracite com
WILL BECOME CARDINAL.
Pacific to the Columbia will Intersect received tills morning that the Madi
eight-hour bill, and several features
Total ...................................... » lv5.250
Total ........................................»640,000!
it Until a short time ago all Horse na. a British steamship of the Que
of the immigration bill. Of course. mission today. He attacked the min
If He Can Make the United States
This would give a sufficiently serv
South Side of Columbia River,
Heaven was horse and sheep range. t-ec line, is ashore off Bermuda aad
Senator Morgan is one of the many ers' union, the civic federation, nation iceable road, fully equipped to relieve
Government Recognize the Holy Recently many fine ranches have will '>e a total loss. The advice« men
democrats who have assisted in keep al legislators at Washington
LINE
D
the present traffic until su^h time as
See.
been established and several hundred tion no loss of life. It had nearly a
ing the statehood bill to tbe front. aiders to whom he referred
From point below Three-Mile rapids
the government canal can be con
torn.
Rome, Feb. II.—The vatlcnn has settlers have taken up claims. By far hundred tourists on board tor a
Morgan, however, blames the opposi
to
Celilo
more
or
lees
parallel
with
He concluded by making a propo- structed.
totified Archbishop Falconio, the new the greater portion is still raw land cruise of the Carribeans.
tion to the statehood bill, which is
The figures of Mr. Bogue were made Union Pacific Railway, 11 miles:
A heavy sea is running. Th« pas
I e first
composed largely of the republican sition to the miners, being th
Speculative Intent
in 1891, and at that time were con 11 miles main line at ,26.000 .,275.000 apostolic delegate to the United
sengers are in a dangerous plight as
members of the senate, and not Quay concession ever made by him. . It was sidered right, but they do not apply 2 miles sidings at »10.000 .. 20.000 States, that if he succeeds In having
The Eastern immigration which be the tugs are unable to go near tb<
and the combination of republicans that the rate of wages now paid be a to present conditions. He figured out Inclines, etc................................ 25.000 the United States establish diplomat
gins
February 15 is looked to by theee steamer, which is pounding tr. pieces.
minimum
basis
for
the
next
three
Is relations with the holy see that he
and democrats who are behind him.
landholders to relieve the situation. The lifeboats are making desperate
years. That from Nov. 1 to April all the cost 818,000 per mile. It may be
will be created a cardinal.
and Insists that a vote should be had
»320.000
Few of the present owners secured efforts to remove the passengers. A
ethers than contractors be allowed 5 said that the route on the Oregon
on the statehood measure.
80.000
side is shorter than the one on the Equipment
their land for farming or development lortion only have been rescued.
TUNNEL CAVED.
The Rockefeller Standard Oil tele per cent advance. After that a one Washington side and contains less
purposes—al] are on speculation in
grams are still the subject of discus per cent rire or fall governed by the rock work.
On a Reef.
Total ........................................,400.000
One Workman Taken Out Dead- tent. They are dealing In railroad
sion, and nobody can quite under market prices of coal, but never to go
Hamilton,
Bermuda,
Feb. 10.—The
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The figures by Mr. Bogue follow:
land, and this land from »1.60 to »2 an
stand what was meant On one hand below the present scale as a minimum
Throe Others Missing.
Madina, from New York, carrying a
From point below Three-Mile rapids
average
price,
to
be
fixed
by
a
compe
North
Bank
of
Columbia
River.
acre,
the
price
at
which
it
was
secured
the democrats and some others claim
via Five-Miie creek. Dechutee river
Pittsburg. Feb. 11.—The tunnel be from the railroads haa risen to six Hundred tourists, ran full tilt on a reef
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that the trust legislation to which tent accountant to be paid on a pro
two mi'es northeast of here in the
and Columbia river, to point about
From a point below Three-Mile 1% miles east of Dechutes Estimât ing constructed under the Thompson times those figures. Some men talk aighL She went broadside and is fast
Rockefeller and the Standard OU mag rata ba3is by the operators. This ac
plant at Braddock, caved this after »20 for unbroken land In Horse Heav
countant
to
have
a
right
to
inspect
the
Celilo.
IBI
iaplds
to
point
opposite
rates objected cannot do them or any
ed distance. 29 miles:
noon, burying several workmen. One en, and it is then the talk begins jn the rocks.
other trust harm, while some senators companies' books to verify any state- miles:
29 miles main line at ,14.000.,406.000 ba* been taken out dead and
five about the speculative prices having
New York. Feb. 10.—United States
ments
made
by
them.
st
11H
miles main line
who are largely interested in corpora
30.000 others saved by a projection were reached their height.
3 miles sidings at ,10.000
Consul Greene, of Bermuda, late this
In his speech he laid particular
»18,000 ............................. ..»207,000
tions say that the Nelson amendment
30.000 lescued. Three others are believed
Deschutes bride ............
Of the alternate sections of govern- afternoon cabled that all passengers
.. 20,000
is very drastic. Tbe great wonder stress on the strike of the ! pumpmen, 2 miles sidings at »10,00
35.000 to have been killed.
as a Inclines, etc .................... .. 20,000 Inclines, etc.......................
<
ment land scores of homesteads have nad not yet been rescued, bet proba
expressed here is that Rockefeller and and said if John Mitchell came,
<0.000
Contingencies ..................
been taken up since December 1, and bly all will be saved.
.. 20,000
his associates would have been fools representative of the Reading em- Contingencies ................
STATE OF SI EOE.
ployers
only,
he
would
have
been
the trend toward Horse Heaven home
Later—All Saved.
enough to send telegrams of the kind
»561.000
steads is tantamount to a rush. Some
»267,000
Total ..
A
Instead of sending men direct to see pleased to meet and discuss the moot
Hamilton. Bermuda, Feb. 10.—The
80.000 Republic so Declared by German DIP money has been made in locating,
Equipment
...
ed
questions.
80,000
Equipment
the various senators, which would not
sea is subsiding. Floats wore con
He claimed that the mineworkers
and many fair claims still remain—
patch,
have excited suspicion.
structed by lashing life rafts together
Total
...,641.000
is
an
organization
of
labor
trying
tu
bunchgrasa,
level
wheat
homesteads.
.
.1347.000
Total
Berlin,
Feb.
11.
—
The
entire
repub
Some complaint is made because of
forming tenders «on which all the pan
dictate
the
control
and
management
They
are
not
much
use.
however,
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B.
lic of Guatemala is declared in a
the fact that the Rockefeller interfer-
sengers of the Madina were convey
READY
FOR
SIGNATURE.
of
property
In
which
they
have
not
a
without
other
land
to
go
with
them,
to
From point opposite Crate's
state of siege, according to a dispatch
<nce was given out, but evidently
ed to the tugs and saved.
dollar
invested.
as a man who attempts to make a liv-
point opposite Celilo, 15K4 miles:
received here this morning.
those senators who received the tele
Protocol Wltn Venezuela Is About
He was bitterly sarcastic and said 11H
nig off 160 acres of land In any of the
mil** main Un* at
grams were anxious that somuihing of
Finished—Germany Accorded Larg
Will Return to Work.
more arid portion might be better em
»18,000 .................................... ,207.000
To Succeed Withers.
the kind should oe done or they never it must be peculiarly gratifying to the
est Preliminary Payment
St Louie. Feb. 11.—It waa announc
Eugene, Feb. 11.—Fred Fisk, who ployed elsewhere. The near future of
would have said anything about it. distinguished statesmen protectionists 4 miles main line at »16,000 .. 64,000
Washington.
Feb.
11.—Minister has been deputy sheriff of Lane the territory seems to be big wheat ed today ¿hat the 150 carpenters on
20,000
It continues to be a mystery, and per who smiled so sweetly and tenderly on 2 miles sidings at ,10.000 ..
haps will be so until the effect of the labor monopoly that the miners, Inclines, etc................................ 20,000 Bowen met the three representatives county for four years, was today ap ranches like the Eureka Flat country, the world'j fair grounds who struck
the present trust legislation is seen. their pets, had accomplished what a Contingencies ........................... 10,000 o’ the allied powers at the British pointed to fill the unexpired term ot which many speculators claim Horse Monday had won all their points and
generation of active revenue reform
embassy this morning and was given Sheriff W. W. Withers, who died Heaven resembles.
will return to work.
This land has passed from hand to
ers had failed—in that or removing
»321,000 assurances that the protocol with Sunday from
I
the effect of the wounds
BLOCKADE WILL BE LIFTED
»0,000 Venesuela will be ready for signa received I in attempting to arrest Ly- hand, each dealer trying to make
Equipment
WHEN PROTOCOL 18 SIGNED the duty on coal.
Child Burned to Death.
something on It, until the Easterner
tures within 2 4hours.
ons the escaped convict horsethief.
Na
New York. Feb. 11.—Louise
Rapid Telegraphy.
...»401 DOO
will be asked to pay from »6 to »12
Germany haa not yet authorised Its
Total ...
Germany Demands That She Be Paid
ambassador to affix his signature but
an acre, sometimes more, Men ex sake, a 2-year-old girl, was burned to
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C.
Berlin,
Feb.
12.
—
The
kaiser
today
Post
Nominated.
Five
834OJXX) by Venezuela in
From point opposite Crate’s to Co he expects to receive authorisation
Washington, Feb. 10.—The nomina perlenced In the land development of death in a tenement house fire nt
witnessed a public display of a naw In*
Monthly Payments—Demands Con
this afternoon.
tion of Begls Post, of New York to new districts say the limit ot specu Williamsburg early this morning.
vention in rapid telegraphy. Fifty lumbus, 22H mile*:
eiderod Extortionate.
By the latest demand Germany
_ will be auditor of Porto Rico has been sent lative possibilities among Western Her father waa seriously burned try
miles main Un* at
thousand legable words weer trans 11H
men haa been reached and that It ing to rescue bar.
»18,000 ....................................... »807,000 be accorded a somewhat larger pre to the senate.
Washington, Feb. 13.—According to mitted in one hour ov«r a single wire.
JOHN D. ROCKEFELLER
PRINCES* LOUISE
INVESTMENT CONCERN*.
BAER SPEAKS
PICKETS ARE LEGAL.
Free of Duty.
Washington. Feb. IL—Tbe house
today passed a bill allowing animals
purposes to
Imported for breeding
come Into the United State« free of
duty.
Discuss Caroy Law.
Addnwaes were made before the
joint commltte on Irrigation Tuesday
In regard to the Williamson bill, which
proposes amendments to tbe present
Carey law. providing for the accept
ance of land. Judge L. R. Webster
and E E. Ly tie and ' Samuel White,
of Baker City, discussed th* two bills.
Judg* Webster made an extended
addreaa. in th* course ot which b*
declared it a mistake to say that ths
irrigation company could dictate to
those who own the land. He also
suggested that it might be wise to ap
point a commisaion to draw up a ' bill
to b* prasented at th* session ot the
legislator* two years hence.
E. E .Lytle said he believed the
people doing the irrigating should be
entitled to the control ot the land
at least until it waa settled upon. He
reterred briefly to the section making
it compulsory tor people to be actual
settlers before they could acquire pos
session. and Illustrated this by de
claring that prospective
settlers
might come here from the East and
make partial pay:
its but that under
the Williamson act they would not ' js
able to do that.
Mr. White stated that he waa prea-
ent as a delegate from the lrigatlon
convention and he believed section 10
should be amended so that the land
should be given only to actual set
tlers and then only wh*n they put it
into cultivation, or improved IL