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VOL
III
PENDLETON. UMATILLA CO..OREGON. FRIDAY, APRILI. 1904
PROHIBITIONISTS NOMINATE.
State Convention in Session at Port
land Puts Ticket in the Field.
Portland, March
31.—The state
prohibition convention
which
has
been in session here for two days,
nominated the following state and
congressional ticket last night:
Justice of the supreme court, C. J.
Bright, of Sherman county;
dairy
and food commissioner. Ira W. Ber
ry. Milton; representative to con
/■»..,
r» .
n
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gress from the first district, R W
second
district, H. W. Stone, of Multnomah;
joint senator Multnomah, Columbia
I and Washington counties, F. Mc-
’ Kercher. Multnomah.
Presidential electors: T. H. Ames
POLITICAL PRISONERS
Multnomah; W. P. Elmore.
Linn;
REFUbE TO ENTER ARMY. Leslie Butler. Wasco; and T. S. Me
Daniel, Multnomah.
Trying to Develop an Entente
Cordiale Between Russia Keisay. of Yamhiu county;
and England.
CLEVELAND TRUST ASSIGNS.
Were Offered Pardons as the Price
of Voluntary Enlistment* — Small j Cause, a
pox Rages in Irkutsk
Province—
Defalcation for an
known Amount.
Un-
i
Cleveland.
O..
March 1 31 — The
federal Trust Company i assigned
Chong Ju—Immense Quantities of this
morning.
It
has
deposits
English Coal Going to Japan—Dis amounting to *800,000. An assign
ment was decided
because • Secre
cipline at Port Arthur.
tary-Treasurer Cleweil is out of the
city and the officers are unable to
locate him or understand his ab
31.—The sence.
St. Petersburg.
March
Novosti today graphically describes
Due to Defalcation.
Port Arthur as a place
markedly
Cleveland,
March 31.—It has been
changed. Trains from the city are
ascertained that me missing official
tilled with fugitives and the military of the Federal Trust Company Is a
are almost the only persons left at defaulter, but the amount is not
the port, which resembles a city of given.
the dead.
GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT
General Stoessel has ordered an
shops to remain open during the Everett
Buckingham Will Succeed
bombardment.
E. E. Calvin on the Oregon Short
The newspapers ot Russia con
Line.
tinue to praise England and attack
Salt Lake. March 31—It is official
America, taking statements of wit
nesses of the Chemulpo battle as a ly announced as effective tomorrow
su perin
text. The British captain threaten that Everett Buckingham,
ed to fire if the Japanese pursued tendent of transportation of the
the sinking Russian vessels for the Union Pacific, has been appointed
purpose of destroying them in the general superintendent of the Ore
inner harbor.
The American ship gon Short Line, succeeding [ E. E
Vicksburg alone refused to act the Calvin, and the office of assistant
humane part due from a commander manager will be abolished.
of sound mind and morals.
More Damaging Testimony.
San
Francisco. March
29.—John
Do Not Want Clemency.
Dunning was on the stand
this
Berlin, March 31.—The Vossische morning. He admitted that during
Zeitung reports that the offer of u»a January and March. 1898. when not
czar to pardon any political prison at work, be spent most of his time
er who would volunteer, has not be?n with Mrs. BotMn. He said he told
accepted in a single instance.
Mrs. Botkin bis wife liked candy,
and identified a number of anony-
Smallpox at Irkutsk.
mous letter* received by hi* wife in
London,
March 31.—An eastern Dover. Del., as having, in his opin
correspondent of the Gazette, reports ion, been written by Mrs. Botkin.
an increase .of smallpox epidemic in
Kansas Social!eta.
the province of Irkutsk, Thirty per
cent of the population of Matchae
Wichita, Kas., March 31.—The so
is infected.
cialists of Kansas assembled in con
vention here today with delegates
Russian* Fled Hastily.
present from many parts of the
A correspondent of the Central state, The convention will nomi-
News at Rome telegraphs that Seoul nate a ful] state ticket and perfect
advices state tnat General
Miscb- plans for waging an active cam-
enka. the Russian commander in the paign.
Chong Ju fight, narrowly escape!
N«w District Attorney.
capture by the Japanese. The Rus
sians left many sabres and rifles be
Washington,
March 31.—It
ba«
hind in their flight.
been decided to appoint Cyrl Baxter
of Omaha, United States district at
torney of Nebraska, vice Summers.
English Coal to Japan.
Liverpool, March 31.—It is repon
ed that an English firm is sending
100.000 tone of coal, ostensibly to
China, but really to Japan, at 23
shillings per ton.
Russian*
Fled
Precipitately From
PRINCIPAL OBJECT
ECONOMY
BAKER COUNTY POLITICS.
IN
BUYING.
Selling Prices Will Be Agreed to
Only ae to a Few Staples—The
Officers Were Selected From Diff
erent Points Throughout the Coun
ty—Every Dealer In th« County
Expected to Join.
Representatives of
the grocery-
Jrms of the entire cout ty met last
aight in the office of Hailey A Low-
el) and perfected a grxx ers' organ!-
cation.
Men from Weston, Athena.
Milton and Echo were nt the meet
ing last night, besides the Pendleton
representation, and a permanent or
sanitation was effected. J. B. Des
pain was elected president, Charles
Rohrman
vice-president,
D.
P
Smythe secretary, and Sim Cully, c
Weston, treasurer
A committee was
appointed to
draft a constitution and by-laws 'or
the organization, which will be sent
to the different parties throughout
the county, who have signified th.»ir
intention of joining the order, for
their signatures.
The purposes of the order are mu-
tual advantage and profit. They will
io their buying on a large scale and
will thus be able to secure discounts
which a single buyer could not get
On baking powder, for Instance,
by ordering a 50-barrel shipment
he company will allow a 17 per cent
discount, This will not of necessity
be of any advantage to the consum-
er, though it may be. The prices
the buyer will not be regulated ty
the association unless in a few
cases and on staple goods.
Slav Author Openly Advocates an Anglo-Russian Alliance to
Checkmate the influence of the United States.
Japanese Coaster Bunk by Russian«—Russian« Were Repulsed at Chong
Ju—Another Russian Battleship Damaged During
Harbor
/
vers—One Hundred and Twenty-five Thousand Japanese in
and Immens« Quantities of Equipment—Providing
Backfire
Mansu-
Korea,
Against
Japanese Invasion of Vladivostok District
Dr. E. B. McDaniel for Representa
tive and George Jett for Assessor.
Baker City. March 29—A careful
interview of leading democrats in
the city reveals the fact that it Is the
general opinion that Dr. E B Mc
Daniel will make an ideal represen
tative In the legislature from this
county, and that he should be noml
nated in the forthcoming conven-
tlon.
If he is nominated it Is said that
he can easily be elected, It has not
yet been developed that there Is any
opposition in the democratic ranks
to McDaniel as representative.
In Sumpter there is but one idea,
McDaniel for representative and Jett
for assessor
The Sumpter demo
crats say they are not looking for
•onora this year and will unite with
Baker City on any ticket put up.
The committee meeting this after
noon will decide the time and place
of holding the primaries and the
county convention and then every
body will go to work on a first-class
elate and be prepared to put It
through when the time comes
HEINZE FINED.
Was in Contempt of Court for Violat
ing an Injunction.
Butte, Mon.,
March
30.—F.
Heinze was fined *20.000 and
Frank and J. H. Trerise «LOX» each
for contempt of court
by Judge
Beatty this morning The fln s will
be paid by 11 o'clock Thursday. The
second contempt case is under ad-
vlsement.
The fine* were Imposed for viola
tion of an Injunction. The prosacie
lion claim* the defendants removed I
*1.100.000 worth of ore from
the J
Michael Davit mine, violating Judge'
BaJicy's injunction.
AN
Over
ABUNDANCE OF
Scheme of the Government to
Build Monster Dam at Head
of Wallowa River.
MOISTURE. GOVERNMENT WOvLO LOAN
Four Inches of Rain Pell in
Twenty-nine Day«
FROM
RECLAMATION
FUND.
Walla Walia. March *0 —Over four People of Wallowa Valley Wie* to
inches of rain has fallen this month
Raise Level of the Lake to Cover
with two days yet to hear from
The record 1* now safely above that j Vast Tracts of Foothill Land Be
of any previous year 19 the history I
>ng Above Present Ditch Systems
of the local weather office.
Observer Newman yesterday re
—Will Require About *75.000 to
ported an excess of precipitation of
Build Dam. Which Sum Those Re
3.53 inches eInce January 1, with
x total rainfall of 4.10 inches for
ceiving th« Benefit Would Be Re
March, which is the greatest precip
quired
to Repsy the Government—
itation for this month ever recorded
at the local weather bureau
The
Scneme Depends on Secretary of
nearest approach to thia figure was
tne Interior.
in 1894. when 3 75 inches fell during
the month.
St. Petersburg.
March
30.—The . Vesuri district are drilled by Ruv
ARRIVEO FROM GERMANY.
Russian government has Issued a «Ian sub-officers and are armed with
declaration that after the
recent old guns.
Will Be Tried at San Francisco for
Japanese proceedings Korean port*
can no longer be regarded by Rus
Japanese Loss«« at Chong Ju.
Embezzlement.
sia as neutral. The declaration if
St Petersburg. March 30—Genera!
New York March 28—Edward T
precipitated by the fact that a Jap Kouropatkln reports that according
anese advance guard occupied Hal)u, to the townspeople, the Japanese Masterson, wanted In San Francisco
to answer a charge of embezzlement
a seaport southwest of Anju, March
lost 40 killed and 100 wounded tn of SMMjMO preferred by th-- Conti
27.
' the Chong Ju
fight. Twenty-eigat nental Building and Loan Associa
A special to the Oregonian from
M. Sauvorine, writing in the No-
MORE OCEAN FREIGHTERS
were wounded and were conveyed to tion. arrived from Germany this
Washington says that F. H Newell
voe Vremyla today, proposes an An
.
Anju by Koreans
The Japanese morning on the ste«m<-r Von Moltke.
glo-Russian alliance, contending
Will Be for Benefit of Canadian-New ha* consented to advance a ions of
lost a large number of horses. Kou-
money out of the reclamation fund
England is less dangerous to Ku’’ ropstkin further reports that Cap- He was arrested at Kiel some time I
Zealand Trade
ago
sia than America, which is an ®*° tain 8tepanoff. wounded, la dead
I ;or the purpose of bu.iding a dam
Vancouver. B C., Marco 29—T. at the head ot the Wallowa river,
¡ent parvenu stretching bl*
legs
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Schriver, the Canadian Manufactur-1 to raise the water in Wallowa lake
under the tables of Asiatic politics,
Moyer Still a Prisoner.
Japs in Korea.
-n' Association agent at New Zeal for the purjose of irrigating the
it is time that Europe realized Amer
Telluride. Col.. March 29—Presi
«ano1 is
Rome March 30.—A Seoul dis- dent Moyer, of the Western Federa ind s'atee that arrangement* have rarming land*, under the
ica as ber enemy.
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patch states the Japanese made a tion of Miner*, is still a prisoner in '»een made to put on a line of big lltch system* now having their
Japanese Coaster Sunk.
determined attempt to land at Niu j*ll. No effort is being made to re 'retghter* between Vancouver and source at the head of the river.
LOG DRIVE STOPPED.
The amount recommended will be
Chee Foo. March 30,-The capum
Japanesejraw- cure bondsmen.
Attorney Murphy. I New Zeataad as a result of the 'a-,
rease In trade owing to the prefer-j »bout J75XW0. or al-at *1 per acre
Perry Lumber Company
Forced to ind a sailor and one passenger • t ports yesterday landed a large num -f Denver, arrived last night to de
Postpone Spr.nq Drive on Account he Japanese coaster. Hanyen. have ber of troops and 60 guns, and enur fend Moyer. He was immediately nt lai tariff in favor of Canada' .or all the land that will be urlgai-
.-d by this plan
The promise of
trrived at Let chan. They report mous supplies at Chitamppo. There waited upon by a number of men •zalnst the United States.
of Low Water.
The steamer Mermaid struck a! .his loan is founded on the und?r
are now 125.000 Jr.p troops in Kora and warned to leave the dietrict
.hat
a
Russian
fleet
sank
the
Han
While the creeks and river In
Murphy aprea’ed to Generrl Bel! for, <k at Jarvis Inlet and went to the landing that the people to receive
Umatilla county are full to over sel near Mian Island, the 25th
ttom.
The passenger* and crew t benefit from s„ch irrigation are to
Another Battleship Damaged.
-ro'ertlon ard is now escorted by a :
.»eventeen
of
the
crew
and
passen-
flowing. the water tn Grand Ronde
ear a portion ot the expense an-1
» caped.
«quad
of
soldier*.
were
taken
prisoners.
SL Petersburg. March 30.—A pri
river is so low that the Perry Lum-
repay the government for its o«V
Five
deported
unionists
who
at-
vate dispatch received today states
>er Company has been forced to
*y. The setuers ot Wallowa nave
Union County Pioneer Dies.
Russian Repulse at Chong Ju.
that during maneuver* in the inner •erupted to return to Telluride, were ‘
postpone their annua] log drive un
nade a request tor th.* assistance,
arrested
by
the
military
at
Ophir
La
Grande.
March
29.
—
Charie*
harbor
at
Port
Arthur,
the
Russian
London. March 30.—The Japaneee
til a few warm days In the high
loop and thrown into the bullpen
• -Clure. one of the oldest pioneers »ad Mr. Newell has found the plan
mountains, starts the snow to melt- lega-.ion has issued the following sc battleship Petropavlosk collided with
f Union county, died last night at easible and will present it to ’he
count of the Russian repulse at and seriously damaged the bat!l->
•ng.
ret ary of the intenor for
con-
1« home in this city with cancer of [
Washington Experiment Station.
ship Sebastlpo. The department nas
A large force of men had been Jhong Ju March 28:
«deration.
he
face,
from
which
ne
hzs
suffered
j
to
confirmation.
Walla
Wall*.
Mnrch
29
—
Durinr
n-
"A
portion
of
our
cavalry
and
sent to Starkey Prairie and Camp
The ,,.an
•be past week arrangement« ha-e >r a number of year*. He wa* an -am across
Carson, to begin the monster drive. (entry occupied Chong Ju alter Je-
time
miner
freighter,
packer
and
;
d
•»»en completed for the establfsh-
Amer.can Flag at Niu Chwang.
about 20.000.000 feet of logs having .eating the enemy tn the outskirts.
•m km an and was well knowr. ae Wallowa river, stere it breaks
been banked out, but the entire The enemy numbered 600 an«, re
Niu Chwang. March 30.—A vigor- ■"•e^t of a gorornmert experiment hroughout the Inland Empire.
trough the rocky wall to form the
crew is idle, waiting for a rise in the treated tn the direction of x-iju ous protest by United State* Consul -’•Mop at Rft-vi’l«- the project to be
,n.y onUet ot Wallowa lake, and .y
■nder
ibe
supervision
of
the
Unite*
casualties
were
river, before it will carry any portion jur
lieutenant yij-.ey. hM resulted in the Russians
bis means raises the level ot the
Got Twc Year*.
nd agreeing to a tentative reatoratloi ’•ate« arrirultnral départirent, and
Xanoa and four other* killed.
of the drive.
ake from lv to hi ieeu in order *>
with
Baker City. March 29.—William «ecure higher level* for d.tch *y»-
Captain Kuronkawa and U other* of the United States flag on build •o be corducted In connection
Potatoes Go East.
wounded
No casualties (tnong the ing* from which It was recently or •he state agricultural college at Pull- Schull. who robbed the Palmer jew
ems. which can
then
be built
1 -lry store of about *>O worth of »round the brows of the surrounding
man
The heaviest shipments of pota- infantry. The enemy must have sus- lered k-wered.
knive* and razors, two weeks ago -ill* in the Prairie creek. Cr>w
toes that have been made to Min- «ained equal casualties."
Five merchantmen
were docked
| was sentenced to two year* in the .reek. Whiskey creek country and
Diphtheria at La Grande.
nesota In a number of years have
today. They report seeing the Rus
La Grande. March 29—The 6 year ! -icritentiary by Judge Eakin. las’ Middle W aJowi Valley.
Backfire Against Japanese.
gone forward from Washington dur
sian fleet off Port Arthur Sunday.
old
«on of E L. Eckley, editor of the ' evening.
.ng the past few months, and withal
There are several thousand acres
St. Petersburg. March 30—The tn- ixing range* for the »bore fort*
1 a Grande Chronicle, has a severe
the price has not been greatly In habitant* of the islands near Vla>U-1
of tillable land on these foothills,
Heavy Railroad Loans.
case of diphtheria, and the home is
creased. Scores of carloads of spuds vostok have been ordered that in the
Voted War Tax.
above any present ditch system,
quarantined
now
from the Walla Walla valley and event ot the Japanese attempting to
New
York. March 29.—It f* cur which can be reclaimed by this plan.
March
30
—
The
diet
finish-
Tok Io.
from the irrigated districts of Yaki xnd to kill their cattle and deer to ed its special session last night,
pertly stated that two loans of *5 All this land 1* highly productive
Sentence Postponed.
000.000 and »7.000.000.
have 1 beer .nder irrigation, and w:th.n the last
ma county, have found ready mar :event the Invader* obtaining sup- passing all governmental
war tax
Louis.
March —
29—
Stnator -------
Bur I made by well known railroad mag (our year*, six private ditch system*
St. L^
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ket In St Paul and Minneapolis. The lies.
measures
The
>ount to be raised
market pries at the Twin Cities now
reclaiming
reduced from 1 ’nn appeared in court thia morriña 1 nstes. the collateral for which is have been constructed,
for annually has been
Volut teer* have been called
Wed- j Union Pacific stock. The purpose is from 12.fi« to 15,900 acres of rich
ranges near *1.15 per bushel, whole rom among the Russian peasants. *34.000.000 to *31.000.000. The salt I but was instructed to report
need ay for sentence.
not divulged
sale—Walla Walla Union.
land.
inhabitants in
the monopoly was voted down.
The Korean
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The Wallowa lake is one mile
wide by five miles long, and is fed
by numerous mountain
streams
which come from the snowy ranges
lying between Wallows and Union
counties and the Wallowa river is
4
the only outlet. The lake 1* of
Shoot to Kili.
enormous depth, and ia one of the
St. Petersburg, March 31.—Gener
clearest and most beautiful lakes in
I
al Stoessel, commander at Port Ar
I
the West
thur. has ordered sentinels to shoot
The Wallowa river run* very low
to kill all unauthorized persons ap
at the dry season
and this dam
THE INQUIRY WILL BE
QUESTION OF PROBATING
LEWIS AND CLARK FAll^
proaching the fortifications and bat THIRTY-ONE WERE MORE
could easily be built, if the govern
CHARGE AGAIN6T HIM
MOB REINFORCEMENTS
teries.
DROPPED AT THIS POINT. meat decided to finally comple e
SEALED LETTER AS A WILL
APPROPRIATION NOT SURE
OR LESS BADLY INJURED.
“FLAG DESECRATION.'
FOR SOUTH AFRICAN WAR.
Admiral Makaroff's reply to con
this plan, and the three Wallow* val
gratulations by the commander of
leys—lower, middle and upper val
the Black Sea fleet, states that Lieu
Illustrates
Difficulty
of ley—could be made to support four
Dangerous and Thrsatsning Fire Is Bill Has Been Cut Down, Amended, Berlin Police Compelled to Escort Officers Are Searching for ths Sec Bryan Takes the Position That the Incident
tenant Krinlske, commander of the
Maneuvering Complicated Battle times their present population, un
Letter Contained a Gift Outright,
Squeezed Out and Buffeted Owing
Now Raging—Cause of Fire Prob
retary-Treasurer of the Seme Or
Troop« to th« Railway Stations—
torpedo boat destroyer Stilni. is he
ships — Question of Authority Be der thorough systems of irrigation
and
That
Its
Content*
Should
Not
to
Lack
of
Harmony
Between
ably Friction of Machinery—Near
real hero to be honored for re pell ng
ganization, Who Is
Supposed to
Mob D««troy«d Railway Property
There is very little vacant land
tween Secretary of Interior and
Be Subjected to the Procese of
the Japanese attack.
Between President and Oregon
ly All the Victim«, Both Kilk
that would come under any ditch
Be Hiding In Denver—Moyer's At
—Indicates
General
Discontent
Probating—Jury Readily Selected. I the Statutes—Relating to the Diet- system originating at the lake, as
The ice breaker Ermack has ar-
Delegation—Will Now Come Up
and Injured, Are Girls—Immense
torneys Have Left Telluride—Des
Among the Working Class««.
rived at Kronistadt.
rich Impeachment Case the Que«- the foothills are now owned by stock
for
Passage
on
Monday
Under
Quantities
of
Explosives and
perate Effort In Chicago by In
X
--
men and farmers who use them for
t on It One of Procedure Code
Suspension.
New Haven. Conn . March 29.—
Other Property In Danger.
junction to Stop Picketing by the
pasture, and within the past 10 years
Habeas Corpus for Marx.
Berlin, March 30.—The departure
The
trial
of
the
appeal
of
William
J.
Labor Unions.
every creek bottom, high up into the
Chicago,
March 31.—Judge Cby-
of 300 reinforcements
for German
Bryan from the decision requiring
Washington, March 29.—The sec hills and timbered mountains has
traus this morning issued a writ of
Owing to the lack of Influence of Southwest Africa today occasioned
the probating of a sealed letter rotary of the navy today approved been settled upon.
Scranton, Pa., March 31.—Twenty-
habeas corpus returnable Monday, in five girls lost their lives this morn the Oregon delegation in
congress,
Denver. March 30—The sheriff of giving him *50.000 of the estate of the recommendation of the court of
Any land to be irrigated under this
serious rioting.
the case of Marx, the carbaraer. ing by an explosion and
fire in Dix- the Lewis and Clark fair bill has
Telluride
arrived tula morning with Philo Bennett, was begun before inquiry in the matter of the recent proposition would have to be bought
His counsel allege error in sentenc son's squib factory, at
An anarchist mob
1,000 strong,
Gager,
of
the
court.
superior
Judge
Perceburg, been cut down, squeezed out, amend
collision of the battleship Illinois of private owner*, and for this rea
warrants for W. D. Haywood, secre
ing the bandits, as the date conflicts four miles from
this city, Two ed. postponed and buffeted through stoned the soldiers while passing in tary treasurer of the Western
Fed at 10 this morning.
and Missouri, and there will be no son some arrangement would ha.-e
with the statutes, being two days bodies were found two blocks from congress, until there are now grave
Town.
Beside Bryan sat Charles
the streets. The police were sum eration of the Miner*' Union,
but
further proceedings.
to be made whereby the government
over the time allowed, and also er- the scene and dozens of girl« were double about i’ pais.ng even in :ts
Henry Newton and Harrison Hewitt,
The court finds that Captain Brad would be repaid for its outlay in
moned to escort the troops to the could not locate him.
rors in the clerk’s records. A big badly wounded.
present amended form, carrying but
his counsel.
Mrs. Grace
Bennett, ford. ot the
Illinois, acted
with building the proposed dam
to
Mail advices from
Telluride
legal fight is on.
*45<’COO instead of over *1,000 000. station. The officers were compell Ridgeway state that President Moy the widow, sat among the score of consummate seamanship, bat
does
witnesses,
and
there
were
many
as
presented
in
the
senate.
ed
;o
charge
the
mob.
slashing
with
List of Fatalities.
not fird that Captain Cowles, the
er. charged with
flag desecration,
Troops for Canada.
IRRIGATION AT BEND.
women spectators.
It will now come up for final con s word«, before order was restored, obtained a bond last night
president's brother-in-law displayed
Scranton, Pa., March 31.—Six per
whLh
military
Halifax. March 31—The
The jury was readily selected, •he proper signals to avoid a collis-
sons were killed and five injured, sideration In the house on Monday,
The mob reformed and made a wa« signed by County Judge Ward •vhen the clerk of the prohate court
Proportion Under the Carey Act «*
10
authorities are expecting that
some fatally, in the terrific explosion having been laid over from Wednes rush for the Lehrter station. The law, and Moyer was rebased.
H* Produced the will ard sealed letter ion. In Tiew of the fact. however.
i
regiments of the line will next
Pro greeting Nicely.
hat the Missouri is a new ship and
in the Dickson
Squ > Company s day on account of a light attend
by « and identified them,
repulsed wa» Imrredivtely rearrested
The counsel ber officers end crew were nnaccns
month be stationed in Canada in i the factory at Priceburg at 11 this morn ance at the session. Under the rules . olice again charged and
Arlington.
March
29.—Additional
disturbers
tore
squad
of
soldiers
and
hull-penn-x
’
'or Mrs. Bernett objected to the in •om«'d to her mechanism, the court forces of men have been added to
event of certain developments •n ing. Five of the dead are girls, the It will come up for hearing under the rabble, but the
His
three
attorneys
arrived
at
Ridge
down
the
barriers
and
reached
an
•nodnetlon
of
a
sealed
letter.
the Far East.
ind Ad'-ira! Dewey recommended ro the present large crew at work <*
other a boy. All the bodies were suspension, when it will be neces- other part of the station, where they way this morning
under
military
Recess till 1 p. m.
further action.
the Deschutes Irrigation Company's
removed
from the ruins,
which sary to muster a two-thirds major- destroyed the signa) box. tore up guard.
they
Not
stated
whether
Trust Company Failure.
canal lines and more will be put to
ity to pass IL
afterwards took fire.
the rails and maltreated the railway were ordered to leave camp, or went
Hold-up Artist Caught.
Boston, March 31.—The United
Question of Jurisdiction.
work this week. The lower ditch
The dead are Laura Matthews,
A sptcla) from Washington says officials. The police finally
drove of their own volition.
Baker City. March 29 —W . J. Pos
Trust Company closed its doors this Bessie Lewis, Uzzle Mahon, Lizzie tnat the general disagreement and
W.ishirgton. March 29—The sec crew is at work nine miles north of
them away after
wounding many
the
un
on
accused
of
holding
morning.
Capital, *100,000; depos Bray, Mary Callahan. The cause ft frit lien between the Oreeon delega-1
•etsry of the Interior Informed •he Bend and construction is progress-
and arresting a nut ber.
Ready for Civil War.
Wright restaurant In this city last enste today in reply to a recent 'ng rapidly from the mouth of
its, *1.500.000. It is a state institu the explosion is unknown, but is *e- ticn and the president is working
The riot has create1’ apprehension
in Reno —«niutlor of inqu'ry tn’o his reason
Telluride. Col., March 30—Gener- week, has been arrested
tion.
flume to the towusite of Bend,
lieved to have been Ignition Of ox- against the bill, as against all other as an indication of widespread dis-
I Bell has ordered al) troops to '»e Nev., and Sheriff Brown will bring •-«r a pension order. The secretary irg the past week work on the ca
plosives from friction.
iegt«)ntlon intended to help Oregon. lontent among the Berlin proletariat
him back this week to stand trial.
pre;
ared
to
move
on
20
minutes'
no
MELLMAN IS BLUFFING.
’«o’d« his order was clearly within nals has been carried on below the
At this hour. 1:30, the fire depart-
There has been
little headway classes.
tice. and special trains are engaged
executive authoritv ard In conform Pend and the old county road has
ment and a large force of volun- made for any Oregon legislation in
EARLY
FRUIT
IN
BLOOM.
Presumption Is that their deatlnati in
Electric Road Promoter is Making a teers is engaged in preventing a the house during this session of con
<’v with the e-isting hw and the *»een vacated.
WAR PREPARATIONS.
Is Ouray ard Sail Juan counties,
—»••■cd’ bcrotoforo vreva'llng.
Play to Sell Hie Water Righ.s to spread of the flames to the storage gress. owing to the election of Mr.
The ditch line occupies the natrow
Miltrn Acrlcot Orchards Are Cloth,
In the house today the service •'«ss for two miles north of Bend and
cellars and towers of the works, Williamson, who is a new member Nicarag.a Geri ng Ready for a Fuss which are union strongholds.
Electric Light Company.
ed
In
Mantles
of
Blossoms.
«•-«ion
order prometed
Bourke •he road has now been swung over
where 18 tons of powuer, 12 tons of
With Her Ne.ghbor*.
“Mellman will never build his elec- dynamite and upwards of 90 tons of and out of touch with the legislation
Insurrettlon Postponed.
Ta««ie Stewart. the well known ',o--‘Tsn. democrat of New York, »n ‘o the e«st side of the ditch
The
fiat
his
been
under
progress
for
the
_ric road from Pendleton to Dayton." manufactured products
Havana.
Ma ch
30.—Nicaraguan
Sofia. March 29.—«..eneral Sarafoff •armer of Milton. was In the citv “’roAi’ce a reso’u’ion directing the lower esmn is near Long Butte.
are kept. pest lout years.
said a prominent business man from
transports are here loading 20,000 'oday stated that the Macedonian In 'aat evening en route to the state -omniittee on judiciary to report on where considerable rock work Is be-
Should their efforts not be success
Milton to the East Oregonian today.
which will •he secretary's authority to tssue an Ing done.
rifles at d a million rounds of ammu surgents have decided not to raise ■rohi’'itinn convertion.
ful, the entire town of Priceburg and
EXAMINATIONS PROGRESSING. nition and general commissary sup
"He is just running a bluff, in much valuable railroad property is
•executive order.
a rebellion this spring. The delay •-e held to-^orro-v a-d Wednesday.
it is expected that within i a few
nopes of selling bis water rights on in danger.
Mr Stewart savs the early apricot
plies, and will
sail tonight. Cap- is for the purpose of giving the
weeks 10 miles of the ditch will have
O.
R.
A
N.
Employes
Are
Taking
the Tukanon and the Walla Walia
Relating to Impeachment Cases.
Freewater
lain Al.ianlz. formerly «of the Span powers an opportunity to carry out •re«« In the Milton
Later—Thirty-one persons, most of
been completed, making a continu
rivers to the Northwestern Gas A
Physical Tests Very 8lowly.
districts are now In full bloom and
Washington.
March
29.—Hoar, ous canal from the nd of the flume
ish navy, says the munitions have proposed reforms,
whom were girls, were more or less
Electric Company of Walla Waila
five
promise
of
bearing
a
heavv
-halrnian
of
the
judiciary,
has
re
but
are simply !
injured.
to a point some distance below the
The physical examination of em no significance,
and Pendleton. This company is now
crop. Although several Bevere frost* -ured unanimous consent of the señ Butte. North of the latter point the
Cor', eft Roasts Graney.
ploye« on the O- R- A N. is progress preparatory to a Nicaraguan defense |
making arrangements for the instal
have
visited
that
section
recently,
ate to sit during the sessions.
vround is such as will permit of
ing slowly. It being
new system in the event of the attempt of the
Heavy Snow in Mountains.
Chicago. March 30.—Besides roast- no damage has been done.
lation of ore of the biggest and
the easy and rapid construction.
It has under consideration
Most everyone who comes In from the employes are slow to urderstan«! other states to force that country Ing Referee Graney. Young Corbett,
This early crop of apricots will
most complete electric light and
ol
he mountains has the same story its meaning ard extent. Many of to join the Central American union. on arrival here this morning,
Over 200 telephone poles have
de ripen in July, fully four weeks earli Dietrich case and a resolution
power plants in the Nortnwest on
meeting It to report whether the een- been cut for the line which will be
•o relate concerning the depth of them think it Is a plan to rid the
nied stories lhat he is broke, and er than the crop In Grand Ronde
the Walla Walla river, and Mellman mow.
proceed
-
ate
can
try
impeachment
Parker Indorsed.
William
Ketchum,
whose service of objectionable men and
erected along the canals and the
Raid he had cleaned up *30.000 in valley.
hopes by making a stir in his elec place Is situated at the head of Mo
Ink* in the same manner as the Ene
Others think it a system that wll
Oneida, N. T., March 29.—The the ’Frisco track.
He will
meet
Mr. Stewart
sent
some “Hood llsh house of lords, and a bill pro- work of delivering them began this
tric road scheme at this time, to sier creek, says last year at this gradually replace the old employee
Madison county democratic conven Tommy Mowatt 8at”rday night.
River" strawberry plants from his hlbitlng the sale between states and week.
force the Northwestern people to
date he made the trip up in a wag with younger men.
An order has t^en placed for 27
tion met today and chose delegates
Milton orchard to his brother at Pa territories, or shipment to or from
buy bis water rights, or pay him a
on. A little over a week ago he
So far as the examinations have to the state convention at Albany.
Clothing Firm Faile.
clfic Grove. Cal., last December, and a foreign country of salmon fish in- miles of wire, and it is expected
bonus to shut up.
went up and found six feet of old progressed, no one in this city, La A resolution was unanimously adopt
that telephone communication will
Pittsburg, March 30.—The firm of a recent letter from his brother nays tended for food was taken up
"No; there is no prospect of rid snow and still coming. Farmers on
Grande or Huntington has been
be established between the working
ing in electric cars from Millon to Dutch Flat also tel) of several feet found deficient. The company is an ed Indorsing the candidacy of Judge J. M. Gusky, for many year* promi these plants will produce ripe fruit
points along the canal In a few weeks
nent
clothiers,
was
placed
in
the
sev-
Parker
for
the
presidency.
within
the
next
few
days,
being
Pendleton this fall.”
Professor A. B. Arnold is dead at
up that way.—The Dalles Chronicle. xious to retain every old employe :n
time
hands of a receiver this morning eral weeks earlier tnan any of the
San Francisco. He was author of
the service and any discharges that
A postal order treaty between the No statement Is give...
native California varieties
several
surgical
treatises
was
and
A terrible scourge of “the white
A proposition is now on foot to may be made will be strictly in the United States and Cuba Is being ne
who
General William H Payne,
The fruit crop tn the Milton dis one of the world's first authorities
man’s curse," as the Indians call build a line of elect- .c railroad from Interest of public safety, and not un gotiated. It will be nearly identi
Smoot Hearing* Postponed-
trict promises to be excellent tilla on ancient Hebraic n.td Arabic writ commanded the famous Black ■MM
ths smallpox, is now ravaging the Rosalia, Wash., to Spokane, with til after repeated examinations have cal with those In operation between
Washington,
March
30.—The year and the people are In hopes a
Cavalry. Confederate, at the battle
ings and histories. He was 86 years
British Columbia tribes bordering feeder* all through the Palouse been made and the employe found the United States and Canada, New Smoot hearings have again
of Bull Run. la dead at Washington,
been cannery will be established in time
old.
Hudson Bay.
country.
deficient In a pronounced degree.
to handle the crop this season.
postponed til April *0.
aged 73 year*.
foundland and the Philippines.
SIX WERE KILLED
BI AN EXPLOSION
I
BE-ÄHRESTED