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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