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X «F.EKLY EDITION WEEKLY EDITION. $♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦£ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Unswayed by tsar, uninflu enced by favor. Tbs East Ore gonian will tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, about county, «tats ♦ and national affairs. Its pro ♦ gressive textures make it a pa ♦ per for the masses ♦ The East Oragunlaa ut Ps«p ♦ dleton. Oregon, to published la ♦ the heart uf the wonderful la- ♦ / land Empire. You will find that it to readable, raitobie and progressive, and will give you the news reliably, accur ately and fully ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦A* ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ PENDLETON. UMATILLA CO,. OREGON NRI DAY. JANUARY Proprietors and Managers of the Iroquois Are Under Arrest, and Many Other Arrests Are Coming X Stupid Recklessness of Ushers After tne Pan-c Begun—Many Children Thought Ae Fire Was Part of the spectacle—Five Hundred and Fifty ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ Treaty With Abyssinia. ♦ ♦ 1-ondon. Jan 1.—Advic«»* ♦ ♦ irom Adlsabeba today state ♦ the American expedition under ♦ Skinner, which was visiting ♦ King Menelik. was Highly suc ♦ cessful. They arranged a trea ♦ ty between America and Ethio friendly ♦ pia which assures ♦ commercial relations. Menellk ♦ also acrepted an Invitation to ♦ attend the St. I-ouis exposl Menehg is coming and ♦ tion ♦ »ill »end two lions and a pair ♦ oi «dephr.it tusks as a present ♦ to Roose elt. and offered to ♦ decorate «-a» h member ot tbe ♦ party ♦ ♦ +♦»++♦♦♦♦+♦♦♦♦♦ ♦ Special Message Seeking Justification oi the Administration’s Position by Statement of Facts. Colombia Now Offers to Ratify the Original Treaty ++♦+♦♦♦+♦♦++♦♦*♦ 4 Will Compel Panama to if the United States Recogn ixe Colombia’s Sovereignty — The In X. I Eight Bodies Have Been Identified—A Pall of Grief Has Settled Over evitable the Entire City and All Business Is Except Fifty Funeral« Today. » Suspended—Two Hundred and 1904 End Which Came November 3 Was Apparent to Everybody Colombia—Demes Revolution. That the United States Was a Party to the Gravelie Convicted ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦ Helena. Jan 1 —The jury at 3 10 p m returned a verdict ot guilty against Isaac Gra velle, (barged charged with sending blackmailing letters to the Northern Pacific officials and dynamiting its trains. Gravelie «ill be sentenced Monday. The trial waa begun December 1 < One hundred witnesses ♦ were called and in all respects ♦ Sickening Scenes of Horror Following Holocaust—incensed ♦ li »a» the most notable crimi ♦ ♦ nal trial in the history of ♦ "opulace Demanding Arrest of Owners. ♦ Montana Cupidity was Gra ♦ ♦ velle'» motive, and ha bas ♦ ♦ never l>ren an agitator ♦ ♦ ♦ ♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦ Firs Expected u> Greatly Dspreaa kknm of All Compan.es Manage »y Iroquo.s Syndicat»—Coronor, Police and Other AuthonUos Ar* ducting a R.g.d Investigation in Attempt Bodies Bcmg Continually to Fix Cœ Biam*_ Charred Found—Ninety.Nina P*r cent Unidentified Were Young Giris. Washington. Jan 4.—The prowl Youc Captain Humphrey and Lieu- The Scripps-McRae news bureau yet there are a tew place* ot mon >t- i tiicagu Jan 1—Frozen into two i one of the principal »x««» wax never dent's Panama message wa» deliver tenant .Murphy, who visited Panama inrnishes the following supplement«! »nous activity th«* morgues and pro teet ot ice w h;ch formed near che' opened »nl two otter» were locked ed to congress i today, reviewing hto in oeptimber. Young advised Rou»».- , AN cessions which are by this time aim Iroquois, the police today notlevJ EXAMINATION OF ITS *rit«»-up following the Chicago disas No one to permitted to intervie« canal action. it 1 required 2» printed velt to interview th«- officers person posed of haggard men and tearless WORKING UP EVIDENCE strands ot a woman's Lair protruding the witneeaes, who are bemg held ter. froffi the pen of R. E. Norton: ACCOUNTS IS ORDERED. pages. embodying reports, telegram* ally, which he did Tbe officer» be »■omen, keep up the weary round of They picked the ice away and found FOR THE PROSECUTION. and letters. Almost all these latter lieved a revolution might break out Poeeibly 766 Dead. »earch. thus following an instinct Universal Sorrow. ¡art of a woman's skull, a forearm, Lave been published from time to even before Colombia had time to The official report of the dead th... which neither time nor civilization ef two Augers and a portion of a thigh. Chicago. Jan. 2.—Beneath a gloomy time ratify or reject the treaty. They ! Special Experts Go to start an Ex- It is believed she must Lave jompod morning is 582. missing. 270 injur sky. in oppressive silence and in an aces: that of longing to see one's City Council Expected to Take Ac wn dead. it opened by reviewing the treit is »atd there *ou«d certainly be a revo-1 amination and Finds the Necessa-y fr< m ■ great height and the remain «4. 285. The greater portion of tae atmosphere which semes ominously tion on the Issue of Officials Ac covering the southern countries R. lution If the tr«-aty was rejee'ed by { Bee«» Locked in a Safe, and the der ut the body was either picked up mssing are doubUeae among the tn The morgue scenes no longer bear laden with deata. Cnicago is today . cepting Paste« to Theaters—Mayor ferring to Colombia it said at the Colombia Underlings in Charge Refuse to or ground tn pieces beneath the d-?ad identified dead, of which there are veritable city of mourning. Whole individuality. It 1» now the uniformi laj The coroner will not be prefer y of vain passing of long row» ot The message reviews th«- Bogota ' Talk — The Department Handles trucks Harrison Will Not Modify the Clos time negotiations were off»-rcd witn streets which are usually resonan; • V Oring on Panama and landing ma I ■till forms broken only by short sobs The searchers are <-onunually find ed to begin the actual taking of evi with tne clang of commercialism ing Order—* nirty-five Theater» in Colombia the administration Over a Quarter of a Million Dollars Ind fragments of charred bodies dence until next week criticised as being too liberal rices in the free, uninterrupted tran with- whose pavements are wont to b« in ¡ather, mother, sister, triend < r Chicago and Some Will Have to Per Year—it Is Unexpected Colombia's objection then was sit zon« of the Isthmus, and quotes Origin of the in the theater. »rother reaches out the trembling thronged at this reason with merry Rebuild—One Ghoul Has Been Sen. based of the grouud that having tc- Item a letter from Commander Hub- .and presaging the passing of that ice banked on the rear walls makers, whose sky towering building: and Unqulshed the sovereignty over th« Lard. of the cruiser Nashville <!at"d Washington. Jan 2-— The interstate buckled out. towering far above the rhite sheet whose symbolism la fenced. are accustomed to the cheer of throb ta* canal strip was an afterthought rcmmerce cummuMuner» have oilier stage ruins. Giant pro[« alutle pre Colon Novomber 6 bing activity, are so silent that the 'Identified." Then the visit of the e<j a full examination of the accounts Chicago. Jan. 4. — All th«- a< bool* No nation could construct snd vent a fall which must yet come, if 'eath wagon and one more funeral rattle of funeral trappings bears will Th:* tetter shows that before the of the city ar« closed today out of guarantee th«- neutrality of the canal I ntied States male any attempt to of the commission, on the strength of the wind sweeps strong. notice announced. it a sharp and sudden shock. The weary attendants at the respect to 27 teachers who lost b“lr with a l«-*s degree of control than reetore order General Torre* had information that the books are in ir- Public Demand« Arr««ta. Funeral after funeral, until the grim ’hat stlpulat«*d In the treaty Refus practically declared war on American regular condition llvw »n the |> quoie. buildings themselves seem forming »n norgues today began to look for the Police Chief (KNe.. resented the The t.eaaury department today, by lose, realizing that in that great st Two mere victims who were ’.uj'ir ing to grant such a degree of control citlsens by saying that unl«*sa two alley like guardways to visit the gate iuggestlons of persons demanding of was necessarily a refusal to make Colombian officers, seized by the rev- request of the <ommto*Joaere. son: ay of charred bodies are but few who ed in the rush are dead. ot death; pavements either deserter ..¡m that he arrest the owners of the my practicable treaty at all Tb" There is great activity in gaining olntlonists the night before were not Special Experts Chase. An brase and the*'-er. and refused to comply or habited only by those who stand will ever again be known by name He dentification come» more slowly, and evidence. Many o» those w bo lost refusal therefore, squarely raised the .r.mediately returned to the Colom Taylor to «here the examination oi »aid if he be.ieved any of the syrdl- in an expression of hopeless, oppres There relatives have employed detectives question of whetner Colombia is en bian lines, be would kill every Cftl- the accounts will be ma <-. is nearly at an end. But the grief at» owning the theater intended tc sive. pathetic grief have changed the ioes not diminish, nor the effacement to assist in gathering evidence for titled to bar transit «•-roes the tstb r< n of the United States on the .»«h- they found the accounts in a seai'id eave the city they would be arrested, scene to one of funeral solemnity, o safe heavy the prosecution mn» The clerks and accountants re >t horror The sackcloth is tru*. Hubbard then landed marlues as they are required at the coroner's universal woe. No sound of ringing The coroner's jury this morning Tbe message says Hubbard's prompt fused to discuss the affair .nquest sleigbbells. no shout of mirth, no glac ind ashes heaped high Colombia Trying to Beg Off. The department handled between visited the hospitals to view the Dead Will Reach 600. The play j-ouae waa the pride of exchange of holiday greetings: but rl lie people of Panama wasted action saved great loss of life and >250 000 ard 8900 000 annually This lence, awful in desolation or broker The revised Bat ot Iroquois tatall- bodies of victim a . who died from In Ar-.erica to build Furthermore. Co property a* well as being s protec la the first time in the history of the the »yndlcat. and the calamity will juries tion to our citizens doabtiee« have a depressing effect on by moans les as given out by officials this after commiss.or. that charge» al'eg: ng any Laws have been drafted for intro- lorn (pa after having rejected the theatrical pre duction« under it« con- :oon shows 558 identified. 28 unid *n- treaty, despite our warnings and Silence of Desolation. Dee>«s American Complicity. thing worse than filing claim for nt- duction in tbe council tonight for- .ruL The manager« of tbe Powers The street gamin has forgotten ir .ified. Total death list, including bidding aidermen to accept theater, protests, has since shown the utmost It adds that all insinuation that necessary mileage. and for junk *t‘.ig znd 1.1 Inola closed '.nose booses last hose who died at their homes from eagemess to accept the same treaty this environment of gloom to call Li. the United States bad complicity in at the expense of the government railway or street raliaay passe- night and are undecided when to re njuries will probably reach 600. If only the status quo could be re the revolution are as destitute ut Lave b««n made wares, the cable cars give 'to tonga *-wne cause It had no effect Theaters Must Comply open. stored Letters from high Colombian foundation as Five Hundred Sixty-two identified. to gong, and toe very bells of deati propriety. No one fireman and electrician then The syndicate owning the Iroquois Chicago. Jan. 4. — After an execu officials offer to carry the treaty connected with this government haJ toll with monotonous regularity and Five hundred and sixty-two bodies down the asbestos curtain, OR AN TRAINS TO TACOMA. -..i bo«« a meet.ng to a. scum ths ad- tive session lasting aome time, with through If America will land troops any part ;n preparing, inciting or en- muffled stroke in unwonted usage lave been identified up to noon fireman threw the contents of » inability of closing until the horrer the managers of the 35 theaters in and cjniinl the recognition by P;c- «■ouraglng the revolution, or Lad the kUfyre upon the blase, hat This is almost a city of dead Chi Charged With Manaiaughter. Will Mean Another Outlet for Enor is effaced from the public mind Chicago, this morning Mayor Harri S'ua of Colombian sovereignty The government any knowledge Of the < ago is today in the blackest and most mous Traffic of trie Harriman Sys Chicago Jan. 2—Davis and Powers, son declined to make any modifica message adds Day Of Mourning. "I will not for one revolution being imminent eacept profound grief, nor can its vita! heart proprietors and managers ot the iro tions of Saturday's order closing al) tem—Will Probably Cause an O. R moment discuss the possibility of such as was accessible to any person Tbe mayor !~et evening issued a -irob be more plainly told than in th« juois theater, and George William», places of amusement The managers committing an act of such baseness A N. Boat Line to Be Operated Be proc! a mat Jon suspending all New res«!» of ordinary intelligence who words most frequently heard, per ity building inspector, who were ar- wanted permission to open the lower a« to abandon the new republic of Year's festivities and today to a day ’he De «»papers tween Puget Sound and Orient haps from one who lost neither kin ■ested last night on the criminal floors Panama ” of mourning Saturday is also sec nor friend: “My God. the little child Mr Roosevelt says "I have not ■barge of manslaughter on complain: Theatrical men believe it will I* Portland. Jan 1.—When ■ H Ha Kegarding the Nicaragua route, the ren." For in this mournful retinue 4 Arthur Hull, who lost bis wife, two weeks before any play bouse can decled or do 1 wish to deny either riman was in thia city on hrs recen' aside by a supplementary proclama this seemingly endless procession, de .hree children and their maid in the ■omply with the laws and many can queeikm of a reasonable time after the validity or propriety of the gen visit, it wa» announced bat there tion and business will be suspended void of even that customary pageantr* lolocaust, appeared before a justice not r«-sumc at all, but must rebuild th» rejection of a treaty by Colom ml rule’that a t ew state should not waa a possibility of O. R A N. trai ts because of religious services tia did not enter, as within three In order to end the death march of of death, almost all those silent pas ’his morning and gave bonds for 11,- be recognized ss independent till :t being run into Seattle ani Tacoma, Mor* Identifications. day- after the Colombian rongrees hundreds which is being made from wngers are encased in small, even 100 eaca. shows ability to maintain independ presumably over the tracks of the morgu« to morgue. Chief O'Ne!! Las Other .identifications at the <xmnty sdjourr.ed in Cictober the ranaxi «nee. bat such a nite has exception*, diminutive coffins, telling again but A new order tor additional arrest» Northern Pacific requested the coroner to remove all too plainly of that piteously futile was made this morning, which will be morgue today leaves only four ■•n- r> lolution broke oat. Panama act li such as all rules ha.» anu tbc.e it was scmi-officiaily announced « n unidentified '.odles to 'be Coliseum, stale, btackened corpses there. i ally became an Independent struggle made by little hands and feet used providing the investigation now known were tn my opinion, clear and >m- Wall street yesterday that such an for life—only life and mercy; mercy >eing made shows facts sufficient to Other morgue* report additional Idwn and control of the canal strip then pent Ise rrasons why a departure arrangement has now been made and turning the Luge structure into cne great morgue This will probably be became obtainable. Colombia had from the fear maddened throng that warrant. They are operative against afications. from th» rule waa justified and even within a abort time ORAN done. Hay In police court this morning ltd been treaw with all fairness crushed them to death with cruel feet ushers who are charged by persons required in tb«- present Instate • trait.» will run over the track of the Tbe police Lepe to have Lal» ’he like < ast-off blossoms, or dying flow escaping lrom the theater that at ward Inman. accused by the polios bad repeatedly warned Colombia of North* rn Pacific into the Puget SuauJ dead identified by noon Ot the other Synapaia of ths >ssu« the feeling on the isthmus, yrx Co- on with being a ghoul, was fined >5u ers. Probably it is this which make* yvery exit ushers barred the way and .Hits, giving the Harriman system bait many w!U never be known they > lcmbia took no bred "First, our 'rJAty righto, second, cold-blooded business men and officers ordered the crowd to ■«■ms.hi seated the charge of disorderly conduct at« cutlet on the northern coast for at«- so iharre». and distorted our national interest» and safety; its tremendous traffic. familiar with scenes of violent death Matter of Common Knowledge One witness- this morning, w. u was Unidentified Giris. third, the inters«ta ot collect I t «- ct«|]. and careless the on- who laughs and in the gallery, says children n.'.stouk JAP GIRL KIDNAPED. The ocean transportation facilities That Panama contemplated revolu ixatlon." Identification this morning is very tbe hardened outcast, stand spell- _ne tiny flame.- creeping aio?g the tion was a matter of common notorl of the O RA N company will in Fully rit per cent of tbe un- After reviewing th«*se reason», tin al! probability be enlarged and a lm* slow bound for the nonce in one common scenery as part of the display and White Man Believed to Have Carried ety. even in the month of August tie. that of grief Away in a Bundis. Mamie 8u The president here quotes numi r president says ft was under these dr- of steamers put in operation between identified are girls ranging from 9 laughed and clapped their bands in S- me men and boys are x contained delight. Yesterday's papers the efimstanves the United States, In- the Sound and the Orient, in addition 17 years Spokane Jan. 4.— Kidnaped from a ous press dispatches showing pages of death lis'a and columns of _ __ stead of using its fotces to destroy to keeping in commission the ine among them and probably a score of feeling Ushers on that floor are said tc room acrons the street from the police condition ot isthmian_____ women past tne age of 20. burial notices. Today's tell yet of -<>ve run on discovering the fire with station by a white man, and disap also quotes reports given by General ”-o*e who sought to make » the cn now operated out of Portland A pathetic Identification today w as more. Yesterday, faces of pedee’.ri out making an effort to get the child pearing without leaving a trace be Young, who went to great pains to gagements of treaty a realty. r«*eog The running of O R A N trai-is ans bore the dazed look of the unre ren out and down stairs Survivors hind. is the alleged fate of little Ma learn tbe Panama situation. It aboas nized them as the proper custodians over the Northern Pacific tracks will when Dr. Alexander, who MancDed recognlreu the sisting. Today, with comprehension say m«-n were Compelled to knock mie Su, a lftyeer-old Japanese girl. that enormous quantities ot arms of the sovereignty of them, and c'o»- mean a new division for train and en the dead all night vivified by the funeral panorama ushers down before the doors could The disapp-srance of the girl has were in possession of th» reTototlsn- ing. says gine crew» between Portland and the h««dlese trunk of bis 8-yes'old -on without those same faces are scored be ops-ned 'The main question before this Sound cities, as the cv»m;«ny will run by a watch given him for Christmas. thrown the entire Japanese colony in ists, and over the entire Isthmus a E Frady, president of the Strange . and seared with sorrow’s brand Twenty persons detailed were ar to a state of excitement bordering or great organization waa effected, and government is not that of the recog its own equipment According to the schedule with iu> Piano company, identified five oat ot raigned this morning and cases reset hysteria and there are all sorts »if that revolution would undoubtedly nition of Panama as an independent AH Business Suspended. a theater party of six. give* by hi Obedient to Mayor Harrison's pr-»c- for after the Inquest. Four are mem talks about secret societies, veng- follow a refusal by Colombia to ratify I state, as that is an already accom employes, the oldest’ men in both wife All were at different morgue« bers of the company and are the prin train and engine service on the O R tiie canal treaty was common knowl plished fact;'but th« main question ♦■ance oaths, etc. iamation that this be a day of mourn A N system are entitled to th.-*e and all relatives. Tbe sixth one. still eipal witnesees Their bond has been edge. is whether or not we shall build an reports-made to According to the ing. even those business houses which runs. If they desire them, and if the missing, is a sister In a report made by Generad Isthmian canal. bear no crape telling of death brought reduced from 85.L3O to 81.000 each. the police «-arly Thursday morning, a Czar Sends Condolences. oldest men do not take them, thea Twenty choru.« girls are under surveil white man who has been frequently home, have closed their doors. That they go to the oldest men applying Washington. Jan. 1—Count Cassini maelstrom of markets the Board of lance to prevent their departure from »een about the Japanese quarter on if non«- of the old men ci!>d at the state department this CHIEF JOSEPH'S DREAM ENDS was claimed might have saved his for them the city. Front avenue during the past wee«, Trade, is silent. life. It Is possible, therefore, that ne care to give up present runs for this afternoon and presented the personal and who has been driven away from Condolence From the Czar. But a short time ago Chicago stood Government Will Not Pay Expenses may not hang at all new arrangement, then the company condolences of th«- czar at the stroke of noon for two full min Washington. Jan. 2.—The president several by threats, waa seen to enter will assign M>m«- new men to th« O. R A N. Man Loses Family. of Another Trip to Washington. utes uncovered. Traffic was stopped has received the following cablegram Mamie Rus room about 5 o'clock a. runs. Portland. Jan. 1.—A telegram was m . Thursday OF THE MOST FAMOUS ONE and silence reigned while the loved from the kaiser: Spaulding. Jan 2—Chief Peo Peo There Is much specu.atiou amo i¿ received at the office of President Imter. according to the statements and martyred president was in a dis- "Berlin, jan 1.—I am aghast at the Tai ikt accompanied by Indian inter-1 CONFEDERATE LEADERS. employes in regard to the new a*- Mohler, of the O. R- A N.. today fr>»m made to the police, he was seen to clty lowered into the grave. To- tant news of the terr, ble catastrophe prefer Andrew Whitman, of the Nex rangement Tacoma is a good town Chicago, stating that the family jf day, at the same hour. Chicago sto >< which ha» befallen the people of Chi leave the place carrying a large bun Perce tribe, are home from Spokane, and the run between Portland and Cnief Clerk Seachrest. of Traffic Irt- dle, which he placed in a hack stand in winter’s wind hatless, immovable cago. The empress and myself wish wnere they have been in conference Was 84 Years of Age. and the Last that city would be considered desira reetor Stubbs' office at Chicago, were and bowed for five minutes while to convey to you how deeply we feel ing on Front avenue, and in which with Chief Joseph. But One of the Confederate Lieu- ble. with the opportunity to lay over missing and that little hope of their The hundreds of its own were laid awav for the American people who have h* was driven rapidly away At the ume Chief Peo Peo Tai Ikt in Tacoma instead of The Dalles ot being found alive was entertained. tenant-Generala — Last Illness Was Mayor Harrison's proclamation :o been so cruelly visited in a week of Japs who were connected with tb left here it wes Intended to visit Pct dleton. The family party included the wife this effect was not necessary to bring joy. Please convey expressions of ’irl believe that Mamie was in the Washington with Chief Joseph, but Caused by Pneumonia. and daughter of Mr Seachrest, who bundle under the Influence of a drug. the tragedy home, although it was is our sincerest sympathy to the citi when It was learned that the govern CHARGES FATHER WITH INCEST. were attending "Blue Beard” at the sued this morning. For as Dr. Hirsch zens of Chicago. May Providence lr Atlanta. Ga., Jan 4 — General James ment would not bear the expense of Iroquois tneater when the disaster TOTAL CROP ESTIMATES. said in an address last night, the coming year shield you and Amer the trip it was deemed advisable to Ixmgstreet, soldier, statesman and Walla Walla Girl Makes Sensational occurred The telegram was from ‘^Through the walls of 1,000 homes in ica from such accidents.” postpone the pilgrimage at this time diplomat and the last lieutenant- Statement About Unnatural Pa Mr. Stubbs. Bureau of Statistics Completes Ila this onr mourning city sobs resound Must Observ« the Laws. For many years it baa been the general of the confederacy, with tbe Police Sweating Witnesses. and are echoed on the merciless wind rent. Figures on Crops of 1903. fond dream of Chief Joseph and hia exception of General Gordon, died in Chicago, Jan. 2 —The mayor, at the Chicago. Jan 1.—Detectives are that scatters the voices of the bereav Gainesville, Ga., yesterday from an Walla Walla. Jan 1-Ixiiilsa Nay request of the ouildtng commissioners Washington, Jan. 4.—Final returns followers to be reinstated on the rich ed throughout the world.” / He had lor. who uas figured so prominently scouring the city today in search of will this evening order all theaters of to the chief of the bureau of statis lands of the Wallowa valley and sev attack of acute pneumonia men believed to own a share in the be«n 11) two days. Twe Hundred Funerals Today. 1 the city closed Indefinitely, until the In the case in which Edward Tracy tics of ti e department of agriculture era) trips to the East have been made Iroquois, and all those connected with to urge the department to grant their to charged w. b rape, went to Athena sufferer Two hundred funerals in one day,' laws are fully compiled with. Genera! Iongstreet waa a from icgu’ar and special correspon tbe management are under surveil petitions. yesterday to »wear out a warrant for his gen from cancer of one eye. but lance. dents, supplemented by reports of The trip recently planned was to her father » arrest on a charge of -n- They repel all assertions that care office of the secretary of the interior, special field agents, show the produc again comer with the president in re eral healu had been good un’H WeJ- JOHN A. BENSON UNDER lessness was used, but that the beet in cases in which be waa interested. tion of th«’ principal farm crops of gard to the matter, but. as the depart n<Mday, when he waa seized with a cest. The sensational phase of the affair HEAVY BONDS FOR BRIBERY. developed later Into sudden cold, known methods were used for the This second arrest of Benaon is on the Un red States in 1903 to have ment was without funds to pay the pneumonia ot violent form. He was came out after she had been refused prevention of Are. The police, coro » further charges of bribery of the same been as fellow«: expenses, the Indians believed that 84 years ol< aumlttanco to the county jail to con He Is survived by hi» Corn, 2,233,176.925 bushel«; winter ner and building commissioners are Leader of the Ca'ifornla and Oregon nature. Benson s operations are said wheat, 399.867.250 bushel«; spring their cause might meet with greater wife, four sons and a daughter, He fer with Tracy. Sb«i mad«» the state tuts morning prosecuting investlga to be extensive and fraudulent in favor U the «rip was deferred for a ment among oth«*rs to Patrolman San Ring of School and Lieu Land every detail, as he is the leader of «bent, 237,954 585 bushels; oat». 784.- will be burled in Gainesville, which tions for the purpose of fixing lhe has been his home since the civil derson who .'as b«*en worktng on th«* blame. Thieves Spenda the Night in Jail— the ring of school land thieves in the 094 199 bushels; barley, 131,881.391 few months. case, for the past two week» and who war. bushels; The police are sweating witnesses Under 810.000 Bonds in New York West and Las defrauded the states bushels; rye, 29,364,416 accompanies oer father when he went TO PRE88 DEATH BUTTON. James Ixingstreet was born in Edge- locked up last night from among the and government out of millions of buckwheat. 14.343.644 bushels; flax and Will Be Brought to Justice. to have a warrant sworn out for the potato»». field. 8. C., January 8, 1821. and grad stage hands, and have secured evi acres and has successfully eluded the seed, 27.309 V bu» el< Prison Guards Don’t Know Who Will nated from West Point tn 1812. He arrest of Tracy. dence calculated to incriminate men New York, Jan. 2.—John A. Benson, secret service agenta until his offer 247,127,880 bushels; hay, «1.036.940 The startling denoument followed served In tne Mexican, Indian and Droo Death Trap. higher up in the executive staff. the California and Oregon land swtnd of the bribe to the clerk in the land tons: tobacco, 815,912,426 pounds. a ques ion which Miss Naylor asked The police sre seeking to fix the ler, who was placed under bonds last office at Washington. When John Reynolds, the first mur civil wars, winning the title of major the officials at the jail—whether the CASHIER SUICIDES. week for attempted bribery, in the derer to hang at the state penitenti at the battle of Molino del Rey, Sep charg«. against Tracy would be aban responsibility upon whomsoever cann BOAT 8 ON UPPER COLUMBIA. land office department at Washington, ary. swings out into eternity, If the tember 8. 1847. He served tn ’he don'd If she brought a charge of in ed the doors of the children's gallery No Known Cause—Bank Closed for sentence of death 1 b executed. It will confederate army as a brigadier-gen cest against her father, 1* G Naylor. to be locked after 900 little ones were was arrested In this city yesterday, Investigation. b«> from a black coverei. scaffold, eral. major-general and as lieutenant When she was told it would not. sh<s ushered into what proved to be a on an additional charge of bribery ey Chelan County, Washington, Forging «-bead Rapidly. erected in the small exercise court, general In command of the first corps did not s«*em so anxiou» to press the prison for cremation They aver thxt United States secret service men. and New York, Jan. 1.—Otto Ahlmnnn. Army of Northern “Virginia For a In default of >10,UOu bail, spent lazt charge against er parent. Walla Walla, Jan. 1.—Captain a reputed millionaire, and for 18 within the inner walls. Only a few, perhaps no outsiders, short period he was in lhe Army of night in the Ludlow street jail, await Charles Miller of Wenatchee, who Is years cashier of the Bank of Staten Miss Nayldr's story of the affair is O. R. A N. SUBSCRIBES. m«'«‘tlng and will entertain her cues s Tenness«*e under Bragg, and returned ing the completion of his bond which associated with Captain Grigg» and Island at Stank-ton, suicided today will be admi-ted. This to left to the that her father began the unnatural j royally. to I^e'it army In 1864. relationship when she was 12 years Heads List to Livestock Convention was given this morning. Captain Miller, in operating the line by shouting, He was practiea’ly »ole discretion of Warden F. A. Dryden. Tbe most Important amuseoiect »v After the war Ixingstreet b«»cam«> old. and kept It up until she was 16 Fund With 8500. Benson and Frederick A. Hyde, if of steamboats from Wenatchee up owner of the bank. The bank has The date set for the execution. Mr. be In Portland during the convention a republican. He waa appoint«^ sur Dryden would not disclose yesterday. Tb«> O. R A N, company has head closed years old. wuen she left home. She its doors penulng an investi San Francisco, are accused of whol«> the Columbia river, is in the city vls- is the farewell performance of Patti None will havo the pleasure or pain veyor of customs at New Orleans by said that all of the alleged offensaa ed the list of railroads subscribing to the famous prim« donna, on January sale fraud in obtaining title to school iting F. 8. Dement^, his brother-in- gation. President Grant and later was super of knowing who springs tbe trap. It had been committed when hi* was *n- the >10.000 entertainment fund belug I 14. at the armory The delagatea and lands In Oregon and California. Their law, and will remain until after the will be d</ie by one of u dozen or visor of Internal - -venue. He has der the influence of liquor, and that raised by Portland for the meeting , visitors will have an opportunity to Dragged Out to Sea. practices have r»>sult«-d In the then New Year Captain Miller says conditions are of thousands of acres of school land 8t. Petersburg, Jan, 4—Great anx more guards, each ot whom will pr-ss been United States minister to Tur when her father was sober he was as of the National Livestock Association hear the noted singer white attending the busin««8 of the convention. in these states, -ithtn ’he past five good in the Chelan country and sees iety to felt for the 36 passengers and an electric button. Th«> wires con key and United States marshal for 'lie kind as any child would wish Its pa with a donation of 8500. district of Georgia The O. R A N waa the first rail rent to >e. The call for rooms Indicates that years, and the government secret great poHsibllltieg ahead for that part crew of the Russian steamer Parana. necting these buttons with the trap General Lougstree married »I'ss road company to subscribe to this the attendance to going to be vary service agents have been following I ot Washington At present two boats wM< h was carried to sea by an 1«re will be twisted and knotted together Helen lettch. fund, and so far the donat. *n is the large and the Umatilla county dete- and covered, and all but one cut near RIDING SCHOOL BURNED. their methods In hopes of gettlns a i are being run, though the compauy floe three w««ks ago. largest received from any railroad gates should make arrangement.* for the trap. Thus no one will know has five or six in commission clue. Stead’s Nsw Dally, which button Is connected, One Man and Four Horses Burned to company rooms In advance. The first clue agents found *u the . Empress of Korea Dead. Th? finance commit»«* working on John Reynolds was brought here I a Crisp. l-ondon, Jan 4 — W. T. Stead's Quebec Drug House Burned. offer of >200 by Boneon to a clerk in London. Jan 4.—The Korean lega- from King county December 8. fur San Francisco. Jan. 2.—Th«* Park the fund is makiug encouraging pi*» dally, aevoteo to women. ’ was il’st The government dredge, Chinook the genera] land office last week, for Quebec, Jan. 2.—Th« Morin whole-' tion today confirmed the report that murder In the first degree. After ’he ISHued at 10 this mornlug riding school burned this morning. gress and th«* fund will be raised I ic tow at work on the Columbia river It has 12 the privilege of reading the proceed •ale drug house burned this mornirg the Dowager Empress Korea is death sentence was passed upon him. with very little trout .e, Portland is i pages, of which one page Is news, Janies Burns, porter, and four horses bar. anu moving over 8.000 tons «4 ings of the land inveatlgations. in the Ix>M. >260,000 dead . making elaborate preparations for the sand per day. new alleged facts came up which were burned to a crisp. 1 the remainder gossip.