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< = WEEKLY EDITION. WEEKLY EDITION. 104 H $1.60 Copies of the SEMI-WEEKLY EAST Cannot ba better spent than by sub scribing for the WEEKLY OREGONIAN will be sent you in one year for only $2.00 the news of the interest you. world It prints and OREGONIAN for a year. EAST Just think, 81.60 gives you all ths news will Try it for a year. VOL. XXVII HOLD CONFERENCE. Wabash Attorneys Meet Grand Mas- r of Trainmen—Outlook Favora- ettlement. rii 2.—Several confer- ences today between the Wabash ys and Grand Master Hannahan, of e Brotherhood of Firt- men and Assistant Grand Master Lee of the Brotherhood of Trainnti n There is a belief that the differen- ces will be settled. In the absence of the Wabash president, Ramsey. As sistint Ashley will meet the brother hood officials this afternoon in cc.n ference. The men will insist upon a IN DARKNESS EACH MAN 15 per cent advance in freight and 12 TAKES OTHER FOR FOOTPAD per cent in the passenger service. PENDLETON. UMATILLA CO., OREGON. FRIDAY, APRIL 3.191(3 KILLED AT DRILL. I Caisson of Light Field Gun Overturn* and Explodes at Fort Meyer. Washington. March 31.—One sold ier was killed and four others were seriously wounded in an explosion of an ammunition caisson of light artil lery. at Fort Meyer while at practice drill this morning. The details were not given out either by the war de partment or the hospital, but it Is known that the victims served the gun and caisson that met with the accident. Caisson Overturned. • It was announced this afternoon that the killing and wounding of the artillerymen at Fort Meyer was due to the overturning of a caisson in stead of an explosion Try IL NO. 36 OREGON’8 SHARE OF LAND MARTIAL LAW PROCLAIM SALES DIVIDED. ED IN NICARAGUA. H.W.CORBETTOEAD Umatilla County Gets $720.51 as Her Government Stores Captured on Lake Proportion of the Fund for 1903— Nicaragua—8anto Domingo I» ir Total Amount for State $23,365. Possession of Rebels. Salem. Ore.. March 31.—Secretary Washington. April 1.—The re o'u- i of State F. I. Dunbar apportioned tion in Nicaragua against President < among the several counties of the Zelaya, is gaining headway. United ! state the $23,365.90 recently received States Minister Merry reports to the I from the United States treasury on state department today from Ban account of the 5 per centum land Jose that the government stores on ' o- sales fund, for the year 1903. The ap Lake Nicaragua have been captured portionment was made according to and are now in the possession of the 1 the acreage of the several counties, revolutionists. Martial law has b««pn and there is a total i of »t.957.760 proclaimed throughout the republic. ; acre* of land in Oregon I. The appor- CAME TO OREGON WITH tlonment i>er acre wa* 01*038331298 Island of Sant® Domingc. and the money was divided among THE ARGONAUTS OF 1651. Washington April 1.—Consul-Gen the several count lew as follows: eral Maxwell, ot Santa Domingo, ca PHYSICIAN ARRESTED Amin.ni ble* the itate <le|<rtm«nt that the /County Acreage Baker ........ ....1.914.880 8 .841*0 government warships are engaging Robert* Opens Fir« on Nave to P’ i • Charged With Performing Criminal POSTOFFICE ROBBED. Benton .... .... 415 6i>ii 159 34 the land batteries which are in pos- Ha* Led an Active Business Life COv Chicago. April 2.—President Roos (dent will dine quietly with triends Clackamas ....1.107400 vent Being Robbed — Nave. Think 424 40 M-tMUoL. of the revolutionists. Operation Upon Young Woman. ering the Period of H»if a Centura He Five Men Blow Safe and Secure evelt and party arrived in Chicago at and afterward* address a public gath Clatsop .... .... 523.52«' 200.87 savs the situation for the residents Pittsburg. April 2. — Dr. Penrose, ing Himself Attacked by Robber, ering at the Auditorium It is ex 9 o ’ clock this morning over the Penn —A* United States Sena-or Sue .... 43 1 04«) Columbia 165 22 of the city is critical. The consulate $1.100 at Wauseon. Ohio. one of the best known Allegheny phy sylvania railload The chief execu pected that hi* *i*eech on this occa Are sicians. was arrested this morning on Return* Fire—His Injuries 385**3 is crowded with foreign refugee* who cewded George H. William*. Wauseon. Ohio. April 1.—The post tive of the nation found the city aion will be the principal one of his Coos .......... ... .1.004.48» 363.81 appealed to him for protection Curry ........ .... 949.12** a wrrrant issued by the coroner. It office safe was blown this morning awaiting his arrival in gala attire. tour Probably Fatal. Portland. It is expected that he wil) re Crook March 31.—Former .6.122.56» 1 963 54 is alleged that he performe«! a crimi and $1.100 taken. Two men worked United State» Senator H W. Corbett Wallula, April 2.—John Roberts, a nal operation upon Miss Catherine inside .while three patrolled the out Flags were flying from every staff in view the legislation by congress es- Douglas ... ... .3 263 36» 1.25*1.89 MITCHELL ALL RIGHT AGAIN. died at 6:45 this morning of b»-art stranger, was shot twice and proba Holman, a girl of a w?i! known and side, terrorizing those they met. All the down town section, and the city pe«-iaily during the recent sesaion. Gilliam .... .... 659.2*«* 252 68 was bright with bunting Pictures and the work of his administration Grant .... ... .2.874.56*' bly fatally wounded last night at 11:40 respected family from the effe-ts of escaped. 1481 M Will Take a Month's Rest and Then tailure. of President Roosevelt were almost in executing the tnist law* in the O. R. & N. yards at this place, which the girl died this m *rning. The Harney ... .6.780.16** 2 598 92 Come Home. as numerous in windows and on dear! Henry Winslow Corbett was born by William Nave, a deputy she* iff Immense Crowd at Depot. Jackson ... . . 1.786.88» 684.93 PUGILIST KILLED. arrest created a big seosr.icn. wails as the pictures of the candidate* Roberts was walking on the tracks Josephine ... 1.099.520 Washington, D. C.. April I.—S~na in Wenibrn. Mass.. February 18 1627 421 46 When the special pulled into the for office in the municipal campaign depot at 8:4<* the crowd was so in the yard and saw Nave coming to I 5o» 38 tor Mitchel! expects to argue the He removed with hi* parent* to .3.914.240 Im Klamath Joe Stearks Knocked Out at Bridge now at its height. ward him in the darkness. Thinking UNION DEMANDS $3.50 l ake .......... ... .5.130.20* 1 966 49 Montgomery dock case t*«-fore the su Washington county. New York, and mense that extraordinary precautions port Last Night. Dies of Cerebral It was a busy day for the president, had to be taken to protect him. Sev l.*ne .......... .... 2.604.16» PER DAY HEREAFTER. Nave was a footpad. Roberts opened 998 21 preme court on April b On the fol reveived an aradi-mlc education; en his time being completely occupied eral hundred policemen, scores In Lincoln . . . . 637.44» Hemorrhage*. fire on him. Nave, thinking Roberts 244J4 lowing day be will leave for a month's tered a store a* a clerk tn 1840 at was a robber, bent on murdering him. Many Quit Work Today Because Con Bridgeport. April 1.—Joe Stearks by the program mapped out for him plain clothes, surrounded the train l.lnn . . . . .1.461.520 55639 rest and recreation and will not re Cambridge Mas«., aad in 1M3 remov returned the fire, shooting Roberts tractor* Refuse Demands—1.200 the pugilist from Philadelphia, who bv the local arrangement committee, The crowd insisted upon a speech Malheur . . . 6.277.44** 2.406.22 turn to Washington again until next ed to New York city where he con twice in the abdomen, from which he was knocked completely out n the On his arrival he was greeted at the The president shook his bead, bowed Marton . . . . 703 680 After his rest he experts to tinued in the mercantile business 269 73 fall Men Involved. Mayor and waved as the train started for Morrow . . . . 1.298.24» In 185» he shipped a large quantity will probably die. sixth round Ust evening ny William station by Governor Yates. 497 63 visit his children in New York St Portland. Or.. April 2.—The carpen- The injured man was immediately Holmes, died in the hospital ’ ’his Harrison and the members of the re Evanston. . . 281.92» Multnomah !»8 06 Pau! aad Tacoma, reaching Portland of merchandise by way of Cape Horn taken into the O. R. & N. baggage ♦ers are quitting work because of the morning of cerebral hemorrhages due ception committee. The president Polk . . . .. 424 64» 16277 just prior to President Roosevelt's ar to Portland .Or., and in tne following Big Ovation at Evanston. spring <ame to Oregon himself, by room, where he made the statement refusal of $3.50 per day demanded by to concussion of the brain He • was did not leave the car. which was . . 5)3.28» Sherman 196 75 rival. He was greeted by college yell* Tillamook switched to the tracks of the Milwau Senator Mitchell 1* being congratu- way of the Isthmus of Panama. that he fired at Nave to prevent being the unions. Twelve hundred men are struck so hard that his skull was ' 288 25 . . . 752 00» From the date of his arrival in robbed by him. He was bleeding^ pro involved. rfactured at the base of the brain, He kee road, and proceeded immediately and a big ovation on his arrival at Umatilla . . . 1.879 68» 720 51 lated mon hi* complete recovery He fusely and was sent to the Walla never regained consciousness, All to Evanston. Arriving in the north Evanston, which lasted until be reach U mon . . . . 1 081 60» 414 59 look* better today than he ha* at Portlaud be began an active business shore suburb, the president address ed the speaking place on the steps of Wallowa . ATTACKS ROOSEVELT. Walla hospital for medical attention participants have been arrested . .1.142.72» 82143 any time since he arrived here last career which has been closely iden ed the students of Northwest Univer the university library. He is a stranger here and gave the Wasco . . . 1.950 080 747.49 November, and say* he feel* splendid, tified with every step in the history sity. Upon the conclusion of his Ex Senator Simon, of Portland, Ac- On the march to the university the Washington . . . 447.360 name of John Roberts. SET MANY FIRES. 171 48 although be think* he is entitled to of the stste of Oregon. In 1865 he secured a government remarks, he returned to the city, and president was preceded by a large de Wheeler . . . .1.084.800 Mr. Nave deeply deplores the acci cuses the President of Small Pol i- 415 82 a month's vacation after a hard win mail contract between PortUnd and alter a brief visit to the Press Club tachment of regular* and the military Yamhill dent as it was the result of a mistake ter of close, confining work . . 450 560 Two Insane Men in Jail Charged With 172 71 tic*. Secramento and put a stage line on and a luncheon with several friend*, band of Fort Sheridan. He was intro by both men. The city is full o’ Starting 33 Fires in Portland. Portland. April 2.—Former United the route. In 1869 he joined with he was driven to the University of duced by President James. His ad tough characters and the deputy sher ROOSEVELT WILL EXPLAIN. Total SO 957.750 173.355 90 Portland. April 1.—John Gately and Chicago, where the degree of LI- D dree* wa* largely devoted to charac Henry Failing In purchasing the First iff thought he was being attacked by states Senator Simon, again attacks National Bank of Portland, which in a bold one, when Mr. Roberts opened Roosevelt, charging him with bad Peter Burns are in jail charged with was conferred upon him. This was ter building rather than to education, Enraged B< President He setting 33 fires in the last three faith and a violation of pledges, NEW RAILROAD. stitution ha* been under his manage one of the chief events of the day's that being the miaslon of the univer fire on him. Charge I* Made That ment continuously since that time It could not be learned from th< ^ys the president is doing small pob weeks, aggregating a loss of $1.0»0.- program. The ceremonies took place sities. He told the students there Turned Down Because In 1867 Mr. Corbett was elected to dying man whether he had a family ot ’tics, and is now trying to squirm out 000. Both men are insane. Mrs. in the main hall of the university, was no room in America for educated Well Known Railroad Men Launch a Mary Tildon says she was hypnotiz which was filled with students, mem idlers. Students should feel that a of a bad predicament. Jew. the United States senate, to succeed where his relatives reside. New Enterprise in Walla Walla. ed into aiding the firebugs. George H Williams the present may bers of the faculty and other persons higher education increases their re Portland. March 31.—A Washington King Edward in Portugal. Walla Walla. April 1.—Walla or of Portland who were fortunate enough to obtain sponsibilities to mankind and the special to the Journal say* Rooeevelt UNION PACIFIC CLAIMS FIERCE DUEL. In politic* he was a whig until the tickets of admission. The degree country. They need all the training Walla I* to have another railroad— 1s enraged at the charge made that IJsbon. April 2.—King Edward of ITS ACTIONS ARE LEGAL. England, arrived today and was given and was conferred by President Harper, they can get both of mind and bodies one which through branches and ex ex-Ser.ator Simon was turned down republican party was formed since it* organization has been one a great welcome. When his yacht was Two German Generals Fought Today who made a brief address appropri He said: "1 therefore welcome every tensions from time to time will reach because he was a Jew When the No Proof to Show That a Transfer of -ighted outside the harbor, he was It will be known as the of the foremost leaders of that party —Gladischer Fell Fatally Wound ate to the occasion and to which form of good rough, athletic sport, 600 mile* ; resident cornea west he wil! person the Central Pacific Stock Had Ever met by a Portuguese warship. President Roosevelt made reply. Both and all kinds of manly, vigorous, Wall* Wall* A Southeastern railroad ally explain the entire matter to the in the state. ed. In business Mr Corbett has always It is good articles of Incorporation for which leader* here. Been Made to Union Pacific. Berlin. April 2.—Generals Giadis- to and from the university Michigan rough atletic exercises. w»re yesterday afternoon filed in the been extremely liberal, fostering and boulevard and other thoroughfare* to have strong bodies and fine mind*, Nashville. April 2.—This is the cher and General Txernadleff fought encouraging every industry and un well-balanced county auditor's office. second day's hearing of the Southern a fierce duel today near Hamburg, through which the presidential party but better than both The person* Identified with the new dertaking that tended to advance the lined with spectators -assed were character*. “ Pacific injunction application. The which lasted 15 minutes Remarkably state. A* United States senator he Upon hl* return to the depot at corporation are Joseph McCabe, vice- defense continued their arguments, brilliant swordsmanship was shown, who cheered the president tumuitu- was an ardent advocate of the con Evanston, the school girls pelted him president and general manager of the and denied that the Union Pacific Gladischer received fata! wounds but ously. struction of the Northern Pacific rail Instead of the banquet which bad with flowers. He picked up a carna Washington A Columbia River rail owned a majority of the Southern Pa- fought until he fell. way. at that time in a formative been originally planned by the local tion and pinned It upon the lapel of way; Allen Reynold*, vice-president mific stock, but acknowledged that RAINS AND WARM WEATHER of the First National Bank of Walla stage. committee for this evening, the pres- coat. they controlled 390.000.nv0 of the LEGISLATURE OPENS. Walia and treasurer of Whitman Col When the Lewis and Clark Centen CAUSE RIVER TO RISE. stock. They declared that there was lege and Samuel Ijooev. wood and CIRCULAR ISSUED TO PUBLIC nial Exposition corporation was or no proof to show a transfer of the BY SECRETARY HITCHCOCK. ganized Mr. Corbett was unanimously Governor Suggest* Better Law* for coal dealer of this city. Central Pacific to the Union Pacific Assessor Strain Assisting Deputies— Arbitration of Labor Difficulties. A capital stock of fioo.no*» is speci elected president, which position he G. W. Maybee Will Live in Tent had ever been contemplated by the Victoria. B C.. April 2.—The legis fied in the articles of incorporation Say* Land* m Irrigation Reservations held at the time of bis death directors. They also said the Union lature opened this afternoon. The Teaching in Kelley District. While Are Only Temporarily Withdrawn— —1 MO shares of $1*<* each He has taken an active part in ad Pacific was violating neither the law I Officer* elected yesterday afternoon Milton. April 1.—The river is quite speech by the governor outlines need Government Is Simply Prosgcting vancing the exposition and has dis nor the constitution of Kentucky or high this week on account of rains ed legislation, reviews the recent la are: Joseph McCabe, president; Al for Sites and May Abandon All played remarkable rigor for a man 76 Utah, even if it set the stockholders and warm weather, melting the snow bor trouble* and calls for better laws ien Reynold*, vice-persldent; Archie year* of age Hi* health ha* been of the Southern Pacific had no right in the mountains. Plans. on arbitration. St Louis. April 1.—Judge Adams. , welfare may advise, aid and assist Balderston. secretary and treasurer very too' and the sudden attack of to complain for the wrong in the A deputation of the locked-out men of the United State* circuit court, them in securing such terms and con Assessor C. P. Strain came up Sun- The secretary of the interior has heart failure came unheralded I For the present the main line will former case would be done to the lay and spent several days the first in the — Extension coal mines. have this morning granted the application ditions ot service as best subserve extend up the Mill Creek valley a* issued a circular letter warning set- public. It is not a question of law to be of the week, assisting his deputies in waited upon Dunsmuir with the ob of the Wabash railway trainmen for their interest*. far a* Dudley, and thence northeast tiers from undue haste in locating PRESIDENT SWIFT. decided by outsiders, whether the net their work. ject of a settlement of their trouble. a dissolution of the temporary re erly to Dixie It will parallel the nar upon government land* upon which The Right to Strike. surplus of the Southern Pacific should straining otder issued by him recent- ' row gauge line of the Oregon Rail Professor George W. Maybee has preliminary irrigation survey* may be What they may do lawfully and Head of toe Groat Packing Trust. be given out as dividends or expend been engaged to teach a four months' SUGAR MAGNATES AT WAR. ly. preventing them from calling a singly they may organise and com- road A Navigation Company to Had- in progress ed in improvements. The complaint term of school to the Kelley district. Had Internal Hemorrhage* and strike. lav and Dixie, and may involve the bine to accomplish. But this right The idea prevails to a large extent, produced an affidavit showing that it D«ed Yesterday. He reviews both sides and takes of combination and the resulting purchase of that property. In that that the beginning of preliminary 10 miles east of town, commencing A* Result Price of Sugar Took Tum wov’d be necessary to expend $40,000.- next Monday. Mr. Maybee will leave ble of 10 Cent* Per 100 Pound*. event the narrow gauge would be up clause by clause of the allegations Chicago March 31 —Gustavus 000 to put the system in first-class his family at Weston temporarily, New Yr> k. April 2.—The prices of and denials, and says, in as much as right to strike is a weapon for the standardized. From Hadley the main work upon irrigation schemes in the West, is evidence that the govern- Franklin Swift, president of the Swift defense and protection of the <m- repair. all grades of refined sugar were re the trainmen deny any intentions of ployes and not a weapon of attack line will be extended to the Blue mint will complete the reclamation Packing Company, died at hi* home. until the weather settles, when he will move up and live in a tent while duced 5 cents per 100 pounds today. interfering either with interstate A clear line of demarcation is recog Mountains in an easterly direction of that tract of land or reservation 488 Ellis avenue, of internal hemor- A further reduction of 5 cents was commerce or the United State* mail*, HARD TO HOLD. the school lasts. nized by all authorities 1 e. that a law included in the withdrawal Such is thages resulting from a surgical op The Odd Fellows' building of this made later, making a total lowering their only purpose being to better ful. permissible strike must not be eration performed several days ago. TO HEAR CHARGES. not the case Houston Chief of Police Start* With city is receiving a new coat of paint of price of 10 cents per 100 pounds. their condition, they have undoubted attended by violence to or destruc The eo«ernm<-nt is simply pros- Mr. Swift was 63 rear* old Standard granulated is now quoted right to pear« fully withdraw trom the tion of property or by other coercive Interstate Commerce Commision Be The hemorrhage which caused Mr. Two Famous Jail Breaker* From this week, which adds much to its pectin* and for a number of reasons on the basis of 4.7 cents per pound. appearance. railroad employment until such time measures intended to ptevent the em I gin* Investigation of Metoods Used Swift * death resulted from an oper- Kansas City. may abandon any site* upon which as wages which shall be satisfactory ployer fro-n securing other employes The children of the Christian alien for an infection of the gall bind survey» have been made Kansas City. April 2.—Chief of Po church will have a supper Thursday by Certain Railroads CONFERENCE IS OVER. are conceded. He say* the railway's or otherwise carrying on hi* business There must be somethin* more •jet. jierformed March 22. Hi* death lice Allis, of Huston, started to leave evening in the church. Some time contention that the men are satisfied according to his own judgment " wa* entirely unexpeetd noth by Mr Chicago. III.. April 1.—Tito inter than preliminary work, mor, than today with Pearl Hubbard and Eli’itr ago the school was divided into two President Mitchell Feels Confident with their wages is not supported. state commerce commission today be prospecting to insure settlers that Swift's family and physicians. The decision I* regarded as being Owens, the famous bandits and 'ail The Striking Miner* Will be at The question as to whether the of one of the most important and com gan an investigation here of the meth Guetavit* Ftanklin Swift b-can his lasses, and the class that brought the land* located near a proposed breakers, whose last exploit was to Work Tomorrow. ficers of the railway trainmen or the prehensive issued on the labor ques ods used by certain railroads in con He business career a* a butcher, !n the most new pupils up to April scheme of irrigation will be reclaim escape from the central police station Indianapolis. Ind.. April 2.—Presi men themselves first suggested an in- tion. i was to be treated to a supper by the leaves a fortune estimated at frora ducting their business relating to ed here. They have a long record of 87. imi O. i MM i to I io . immiimmf . mad in the losing side. The losing side is to fur dent John Mitchell this morning says < tease of wages and a change of rules charges and facilities for the trans Recognizing the need of protection similar breaks. The bandits wore May Avert Strike. nish the supper and wait on the win- he is not at liberty to tell the result was declare«! immaterial portation ot salt from Manistee. Lud for settler* from unscrupulous local tourse of 45 years. He was born *t double wrist and ankle shackles and ners while they eat. of his conference with the bituminous St. lx>ul*. April 1.—Assistant Grand Ington and Detroit. Mich., to Kansas Sandwich. Mas*., in 1839 He open Right of Employe*. ors and Irrigation "boomer*." the in their necks were connected with a Master Lee. of the Brotherhood of City. St Joseph. Omaha and other ed a small butcaer shop in his nath-t W A. Banister is getting out rock. operators last night, but he feels con Summarizing the right*, duties and terior department has issued the plain double five-foot chain. He removed to Rost on when up the river, for William IJoyd’s fident the 10.000 men now out in the privileges of the employes. Adam* Trainmen, says he believes the Ad Missouri river points The roads in circular for the benefit of innocent town he was les* than 3>) year* of age. house, to be erected on his ranch Indiana fields will be working by to says. "An employe has the unquestion ams decision wil) result in an amica ( volved are the Atchinson. Topeka A parties. Riots Feared. morrow under satisfactory conditions below Freewater this spring. He remained in Boston until 1875. able right to place a price and im ble settlement obviating the Wabash Santa Fe. Chicago. Burlington A The circular is addressed to the Lowell, Mass., April 2.—The police strike. George Gould arrive* here to Qulncy. Chicago A Alton. Illinois Cen In this when he came to Chicago Barb 'Phone System. pose conditions upon his labor at the registers of land offices and is as fol- are taking special precautions, fear Fortune in Jewel*. morrow and will take President Ram tral. Chicago. Milwaukee A St Pan! citv he engaged in the same business outset of his employment or unless lours: The other evening we wanted to get ing rioting among the striking textile New York. April 1.—The official ap in Massachusetts. sey's p’’ce In the conference Ram Chicago A Northwestern. Wabash. "You are hereby directed in addi- which he had left some information from a rancher liv praisers report the net personal es restrained by contract obligation*, sey ha* been cail«>d to the bedside workers. Grand Trunk. I.ake Shore A Michigan ’Ion to the instruction* contained in and developed the department of ship ing out in the country about nine tate left by Mrs. William C. Whitney, upon the continuance of hl* labor at ■s sick daughter at Cairo. Egypt Southern, Michigan Central. Pere ping live cattle to Eastern markets miles, so wended out way over to a who died in 1899. at 1234.000. of which any time therefore. ■ffice circular of September 9. 1902. ¡Marquette and the Michigan. Indiana In 1877 he evolved plan« for the first TAXPAYERS IN LINE. Mitchell Jubilant "If these terms and conditions are .o call the especial attention of all barbed wire telephone office, running more than half is in Jewels. refrigerating car and dressed meats Indianapolis. April V —President * Illinois Transportation company not complied with by the employer < ersons that have made, or are in out that direction to get the desired Majority Favor Assessor Strain’s Pol- information. The party that we want he has a clear right either not to en John Mitchell is jubilant over the! tending to make, homestead entries instead of lire animals were shipped to Eastern cities. He was the pio icy of Raising the Assessment. gage in or, having engaged in his Adam* decision. He say* it la one of on lands that have been, or may here ed was called up, who was on a line County Assessor Strain has return with nine or 10 instruments attached. service, to cease work. They may the greatest, if not the greatest, vic after be. temporarily withdrawn for neer in this kind of business and it was not long before others saw the ed from a tour through the eastern Taking down the receiver and plac seek and obtain counsel and advice tory ever fought out in the courts. irigation purposes .to the following advantages of his method and im- portions of the county, appertaining ing it to our ear we heard a conglom concerning their rights, duties aad "stabllshes the right of unionism statement: itated him. to duties of his office, He has found eration of sounds that was at first obligations In relation to their em and is a blow at injunctions. It la a "Withdrawal of these lands is prin- Mr. Swtft was not only the oldest that a large majority of the taxpay hard to tel) what it was. but on lis- ployer. Persons interested in their distinct triumph for labor. ripally for the purpose of making sur -«acker at the time of his death, bnt ers are supporting the policy of rais- ‘ening carefully, we could distinguish rey* and irrigation investigations, in CRAWLED FROM HER INLAND EMPIRE ASSOCIA Careful esti- ing the assessment. Older to determine the feasibility of he was the originator of the methods the sound of a piano, a violin, a baby HEROIC MOTHER. FUNERAL OF GEN. J. H. STEVENS BED AND SHOT HIM. mates indicate that the assessment TION AT WALLA WALLA the plans of Irrigation and reclame- that has made many laroe fortunes. that wasn't getting its proper share ' From the small plant started in 1877. of the county will average 50 per cent lion proposed. Only a portion of *ae of attention, some maiden lustily Ring He Taunted Her, Saying He Was Fell From Sleigh With Babe In Scuf Laid to Rest In La Grand, After Busy has developed a great corporation higher than it would have been by Teacher* of Umatilla County Urged to lands will be Irrigated, even if the ing. while every now and then a pan with branches at Kansas City. St. pursuing the previous policy. This fle Resulting From Refusal to Give Life of 97 Yea ’ s. Glad She Was Going to Die — Wo project is feasible. It wil lbe ’ mpos- would rattle as it was placed away Attend—Promises to be the Best average, according to the most care Her Child to the Wolves. La Grande, March 31. — The funer -ible to decide in auvance or «-areful Joseph. St. Louis. Omaha. St Paul. man Afflicted With Cancer Caosec until called for. a mother was scold- Association Meeting Yet Held. , and Fort Worth. Texas, and with dis ful estimates that are being made ing her children, while another examination what lands may be fami- St. Petersburg. April 1.—The Sev- al of General J. H. Stevens was held By Blow on Her Breast. will hold true of the city of Pendle ly were discussing some work Pendleton. March 30. 1903.—To the watered, if any. The uiere fact sur tributing offices in every important in this city today, under the auspices to be ereny Kral, reports the following: Banger, April 2.—Mrs. Mary Deer city and town in the United States ton as well as the country. This will done on the morrow. After listening ing has cleared the mystery surround The man and his wife who left their of the Masonic fraternity, of which School Boards of Umatilla County. veys are in progre»^ is no indication and with representative* tn leading raise the city’s assessment to about for 20 or 30 minutes, we hung up the ing the death of her husband March rative village near Vltebesk, a few he had been a member for 50 years. Ore.:—The Inland Empire Teachers' whatever that tbj works wit) be built, cities ot the United States. Asia and $1,500,000 from about $1,000,000. General Stevens was born in Ja Association will hold Its next annual and this fact cannot dêt-rmine hos- receiver and went home, and wrote a 16th. which attracted widespread at days ago. to have their babe baptlt- Africa. Its employes num tier 22.667. letter and sent it out by the rural tention. church. were set maica. Windham county. Vermont, meeting at Walla Walla. Wash., com much water there mar be available, U pon it* capital stock of $25 ooo »<>0 ed at the nearest CROPS AND LIVESTOCK. mencing on the 16th of April and con Mareh 26, 1806. After an academic or what lands can he covered or free delivery system and got the de The woman is an invalid dying with upon by wolves, The man ordered the sale* of 19<>2 exceeded $200.000.- sired information In due season, This his wife to throw the baby to the education, he became a school teach tinuing three days. This association whether the cost will be too great to Milton Evans, of Walla Walla. Make* was our first experience with a barb- cancer. She says her husband came wolves. She refused and he attempt er and later a merchant in Boston. includes within its jurisdiction the justify the undertaking, until the sur 000. to her room where she was in bed Official Report to Statistical Agent ed wire telephone. In the civil war he was a brigadier states of Washington. Idaho and Ore vey* and the irrigation investigation after the physician had said she had ed to tetr the child from her arms. at Spokane. INSPECTING OREGON TIMBER. general of the Michigan state troop*.. gon. The coming meeting is to be one have been completed. In the scuffle the mother fell out of only a few days to live and taunted Milton Evans, reporter for the di- of the best the association has ever "Attention is also calle«! to the fact Coal on Eureka Flat*. the sleigh with the baby and they He crossed the plain* to Oregon In her. saying he was glad she was going vision of statistics. United States de held, and teachers who attend will Agent of Chilean Lumber Firm Now A. C. Wellman, while drilling for to die. She crawled from the bed rolled unnoticed by the wolves, Into 1852. and two years later went back be treated to some of the best thought that all entries made upon th • land* partment of agriculture, last night referred to are sublet to the ftdlow- In th« State. pur- via the Isthmus of Panama. Return a ditch. The wolves kept up the water recently, discovered an eight- after he left, secured a revolver and torwarded his report on the condition ing with his family to Oregon, he the educational world affords. ing proviso of the act of August 3Ü, the suit and J. F. Fowler of Valparaiso Chile, overtook and devoured foot vein of bituminous coa! of what in a terrible agony of mind waited to of crops and livestock in Walla Walla As the convention Is to be held 1890 ( 26 Stat. 391): conducted a hotel at Champoeg and man and horses. manager there for W. R Grace A Co. county to H. W. Desgranges. state la believed to be a good qualtiy. The end everything. She has a vague rec later at La Grande, where he was right In our own doorway, the teach " That in all patents for lands one of the largest shipping and com statistical agent at Spokane, says the discovery was made on his Eureka ollection of staggering to his room land office receiver during President ers of Uniattlla county should be given hereafter taken up under any of tt<J mercial firms in the world, was in As Union. In regard to the wheat crop Flat farm near Pleasant View, about door, opening it and firing a shot in NEARLY 30,000 EXPECTED Grant's term. He was a member of an opportunity to attend in a body. I land laws of the United State» or ou 14 miles west of Starbuck. The coal the darkness. Mr. Evans says: TO LAND THIS WEEK. the last territorial legislature, and in therefore suggest that you give your entries or claims validated by this toria this week on a mission that meant much to the lumbering Inter ■■ 400 feet from the surface at that It was then thought he had killed "Growth backward; condition aver ____ _ packer ___ 1856 he was chief under Gen- teachers the 16th. 17th and 18th days act west of the 100th meridian, it ests of the state of Oregon The pur age; only 40 per cent seeded to wheat point, but it is believed that it can himself. She says she was afraid he March Record* Show That 65.000 eral Stevens, in the Yakima Indian of April for a holiday, and that you shall be expressed that there is re pose of his visit is to examine the last fall because the ground was too be reached at comparatively shallow intended to kill her and her sister, | allow their pay to continue during served from the lands in said patent lumber industry of this state and Came to New York From Europe— war. dry: deficiency will be made up by depths from other points. Not only The cancer on her breast from which this time as an inducement for them For 15 years General Stevens lived discribed a right of way thereon lor Washington with the prospect of plac Not so Many Irish a* Formerly. spring seeding; fall seeding very Mr. Wellman but all his neighbors are she is dying was caused by a blow to attend this great meeting. By so aitches or canals constructed by the ing large orders, but more particular New York. April 1.—This spring’s on the old Ladd Hill emigrant road. weedy; no winter wheat killed; spring much elated over the discovery and from bis fist. Suspicion was never 16 miles east of 1-a Grande His doing, you will not only be perform authority of the United States.' ly if there is any basis for the re very favorable for seeding and grow considerable importance is attached attached to the woman as she was influx of immigrants will exceed that farm was known all over the West to ing an act of generosity, but you will "Under this provision of the law, port that belief current in his coun by those who have heard of it here, of any previous year. Before noon a bedridden invalid, whose death was ing’’ freighters and travellers as the be contributing to the future welfare should a homestead entry embrace try that the Oregon fir is inferior in After collecting information from it being the first of the kind report a matter of only a short time. Deer- today nearly 4.000 landed from four "Sixteen Mile House." and for many of your schools by thus placing it laud that is needed In whole or in quality and manufacture to the Wash steamers including 1,300 Italians. ed in this vicinity. A sample of the ing was a wealthy aud prominent reliable sources. Mr. Evans reports within your teachers' opwers to gain part for a dam site, a reservoir. or a ington fir. The March records are 65,000, as years it was the only habitation in a there are now twice as many hogs and coal has been sent to Spokane for man. new knowledge and Inspiration which canal, the land would be taken for Mr. Fowler brought letters cf in against only 51.000 last year, The large scope of range country lying at breeding sows In the county as there snalvsi« and if it is found to pass a I wil! be an invaluable acquisition to such purpose, and the entryman troduction to Mr. P L Cherry, who advance reports show that nearly the head of Clover Creek. Position* in the Pen. were on April 1. 1902. The exact satisfactory test, steps will be taken Genera) Stevens and family were them, when they return wtth renewed would have no claim against the showed him through the local mill*, tc sink a shaft and opgn a coal pro number is not indicated. Among the subordinate positions to 30,000 are expected here this week noted for their great hospitality aud vigor and enthusiasm, to their school United States for the taking of such introducing him to several gentlemen The condition of horses, cattle, ducing mine at or near that point.— be filled in the state penitentiary, alone, There is a ncticeable falling the "Sixteen Mile House" was one of room duties. right of way. interested in the business and did all sheep and swine was found to be nor Starbuck Signal. wtih the f , alarle« attached, are the off in Irish immigration. Trusting that you will consider the “You will post a copv of this circu in his power to show him that no dif the bright spots in the long march of mal. following: Bookkeeper. $1200; phvsl- above suggestions favorably, and that lar In a conspicuous place in your of ference existed between the fir of the the emmlgrant train. As to the prevalence or absence of Arthur Welhausen, a 13-year-old cian. $906; engineer. $900; farmer. Report False. He was a member of the Episcopal we may be enabled to send a large fice and give the subject-matter here- two states and that any report to disease among domestic animals. Mr. boy at Marine City, Mich., Sunday 7900; commissary, $720; overseer. Chicago. March 31.—The refiort i ch irch and has led the ideal life of a delegation of teachers to the meet of such general publicity as may be the eoatrary was only caused by com Evans reports horses, sheep and swine after a heated argument with his pa $720; nine guards. $600; three shop sent out last night that troops had Christian gentleman through all the ing. I remain very cordially. possible. Very respectfuliv. mercial rivalry. He went to Portland to te in perfect health. Among cat rents, because he didn’t want to go guards. $720; four night watchmen. been called for in the Lorimer-Dur- j trying pnases of frontier settlement. J. F NOWLIN "E A HITCHCOCK and from there will continue his in tle only a trace of blackleg is report to church, went to his room and shot $600. These places will al! be filled hero election contest, Is utterly with “Secretary. The funeral was one of the largest County 8chool Superintendent, Uma- vestigations in the Puget Sound coun ed. himself through the head. by the superintendent. out foundation. 1 ever held In this city. ' tills County, Oregon. Approved October 26, IM'X." try.—Astoria Budget. John Roberts, a Stranger, Fa tally Wounded by Deputy Sheriff Nave at Wallula. Oregon’s Foremost Citizen Dies at His Home of Heart Failure Addresses Students on the Subject of Character building—No Room for Educated Idlers. GOOD FOR STRIKING WABASÍ TRAINMEN MYSTERY IS SOLVED TEACHERS TO MEET