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PENDLETON. UMATILLA CO..OKEGON, FRIDAY. MAY 20.1904
lfo^eaj
CALIFORNIA FOR ^JSEVELT.
NO. 49
have loaned more hail it been ask«*«l|
MARINE DISASTER FEARED.
INSPECTOR CLARK TO IDAHO.
“Any returns front the place this
Defends Beth National and SÌ. • Ad- year?”
I!
Canada Clamor* for Tariff on Amerl- Walla Walla Lose* Popular Postoffice
’’Well, you know we only move«! i
IIUllU illlU
I l»wr. Wlllll ||
can Lumber.
ffninistrations.
Official.
«nt there last July, but have sold $!,-
Sacramento, May 19.—The first bus-'^
**
ew «a
B
"V“ 11 ■ * ew
ea
ancouyer, B C., May 18. A marine
Walla
Walla.
May 18.—Thoma* J.
ooO worth of produce, besides having |
Clark, for three years postoffice in
iness of the afternoon session was the a living for th«' inmates of the county .
spector In a district comprising South-
adoption of the platform. It Is very house, which amounts to a saving of
esuitern Washington and Eastern Ore
brief, leaving matters of national pol several hundred dollars, as w«> now
gon, bas been transferred to a better
icy to the national convention, and of only have to buy groceries
Queen Charlotte Sound, signals of dl*- district which takes in aJl Southern
the state to the August convention,
“Yes, 1 think it a good buy and
-----
¡tress
were
seen
on
Egg
island,
but
the
Idaho as far north, as the town of
but it declares allegiance to party that it will eventually be almost, if not
I weather was too bad to venture as- Roosevelt In Idaho rounty. Mr. Clark
n
i
r ..
i i
j r
■ „ principles, favors protection, a sound quite self-supporting, which will mean
•iistance
rcOpli? OT tn6 Inland tmpirs system o. finance, building a merch-
will move his family from Walla Wal A. L. Craig, 0. R. & N. Pas
a saving of about $5.000 annually.”
Communication the Beleaguered Town Has With the All boards of trade in the province la probably this w«-ek His new res-
Only
ant marine, ample navy, 'mprovement
(have united In sending a strong dele ldence will be Boise.
Relating to Attempts to Graft,
senger Agent, Rejoices to
Express Ringing Senti of rivers, preservation of forests and
gation to Ottawa to urge the govern
“How about the publication of the
Mr. Clark came here from the At-
reclamation of arid lands.
Outside World is by Chinese Runners.
ment
to
place
a
duty
on
rough
Amer-
See Historical Awakening.
lantic coast and uuring his inspector-
j It also praises 'he administration of ilelimptent tax list?"
ments at The Dalles.
’lean lumber coming into Manitoba ship ba- made h!tns«-lf universally
“Oh. that is one of the few gratis
Governor Pardee, pays high tribute to
¡Irnm the United States fre at * ra’e popular, at 'be same time rigorously
Roosevelt and instructs th«' delega att«'mi>t«Hi to he worke-i by the Trill-
of over lO.OOO.OOO Thousands of prom- enforcing tbe postal regulations and
utie. For its claim of $6’6. |4u" was
tion
to
the
ustionai
convention
to
vote
OREGON. WASHINGTON. IDAHO
GOV. CHAMBERLAIN SAYS THE
accepted, which was $100 more than This Important Event I* Confirmed From Si. Petersburg — Japanese Dam- Ir.en' men all ov-r Canada have been tnaaing ail employes lu tbe district
and work for him.
written
and
asked
for
assistance
in
keep strictly to the mark
ought to have been paid Does any
NOW BEFORE THE WORLD.
PORTAGE WILL COST $157,535.
age Anothsr Russian Battleship—Japanese Are Advancing Stead ly Up inducing the government to exact an
one suppose 6o cents on t he dollar
A Roosevelt Convention.
¡American
lumber
duty.
NO SPECIAL RACING SERVICE.
on Mukden, and Have Closed in From East and West Across the Pe-
Sacramento. May 19.—The r-publi- would be accept«»! from a solvent
;
can
state convention was called to or- debtor? Is it not an admission that
Tourist*. Student* and Homeaeeker*
INJURED
CHARLES
NORRIS
Permanent Open River Association Is
ninsula to the North of Port Arthur.
Western Union Adheres to Ita Inter
, der this afternoon with about 700 del the claim wss unjust?
|
■
•
«
All interested in Thi* Great Country
“Why. they presented one bill
Formed With an Executive Commit egates present. Tbe utmost enthusi
diction of Gambling News.
Athena Harnew Man Thrown From
amounting to 860. when the contract
—
Portland Chamber of Commerce
asm
and
harmony
prevailed,
though
tee From Each County
Bordering
His Rig and Sustain* Broken Leg
New York. May 18—A sweep.ug or
the election of delegates at large is nrice was 81.90, and when I insisted
Tokio. May 18.—An official dispatch commanding at Port Arthur, ataiaa
Take*
Step« to Bring All Portions
der
was
issued
'.iday
by
the
Weotern
on
cutting
858
10
out
of
it
I
was
Athena.
May
18
—
'Special
>
has
the Columbia River — Delegates expected to develop a sharp contest.
today reports that up to Tuesday the that the battleship Publeda was dam
threatened with bodily harm, but the railway to Port Arthur bad been cut aged by a torpedo sent from a subma Norris, a harness dewier of thi* city. I nion, reading:
of Oregon Clo«er Together—Thomas
Roosevelt
’
s
administration
will
be
in-
Resolve That the People of the In
“It has been decided to discontinue
idorsed, and the delegation be instruct- rommissloners sustained me. These In five places.
i rtne vessel Russian reports at first ■ was In Weston yesterday evening in forthwith the collection and distribu
Richardson Appointed Commercial
ia
buggy,
when
be
started
to
run
a
land Empire Will Raise Any Deficit , ed to cast its vote for him at Chicago bills can be seen at the clerk's office.”
i said tbe ship struck a Russian mine
tion by thl* company o! horse rac* re-
"Or«'
mor«'
question:
Did
you
have
rare
with
a
boy
on
horseback
down
Agent to D rect Capital to Waiting
The Los Angeles delegates, who got
Driving Back the Russians.
in the Portage Appropriation by
the street and was thrown from his ports.”
1 back of ex-Senator Bulla In his fight any interest in the farm purchased for
Industries and to Find Markets for
18.
—
The
Japan-
Washington.
May
Th«-
order
goes
to
every
superin
Steamer.
Russia
Buys
a
WâH
rig and had a leg broken and
Popular Subscription — Enthusias- ; for a place as delegate at larg'. will a poor farm?”
"No: I sold it October 14 1893 («e-» •se legation gives out the following
otherwise bruised up. but not serious. tendent in 'he country, and is nation
Madrid.
May
18
—
Russia
has
pui-
Surplus Products.
!
be
disappointed.
The
combination
of
tic Meeting Adjourns to Meet State
Tokio dispatch:
al in scope In order to obtain racing
chased tbe transport Alfocso Xlll 17
northern counties is so strong that •lee! records book 11. page 264). for
“The commander landmg tbe force« in m tbe Trans-Atlantic company
reports the pool rooms will now be
$5
700
’
”
intoxicated
at
the
time
and
He
was
Commissio nin Portland Friday.
Bulla stands no chance.
of the Japanese army on Ua Tung
"Had you a mor:gage on it?”
his buggy struck a telephone pole In forced to collect their news at the
The delegates at large to the repub
A L Craig, genera. passenger agent.
tracks and file it with the company
“No; th«* halance was paid m«' F«-b- eninsula reports that between the
the street.
Cgar Reviews Artillery.
lican national convention will be Gov
R .M Hail advertising agent, and J.
daily
15th
an<l
16th
there
bad
been
a-
other
telegraph
business
is
trans-
The Dalles, May 19.—A permanent ernor Pardee. George A Knight of ruarv 27. 1900 (See book 5 of mort skirmishes with the enemy The
St Petersburg. May 18.—The c zar
• ted. the company simply acting as H O'Neiil, traveling paz-i-nget ag«r
WOMAN AND GIRL.
organization of the Open River Asso San Francisco. John L. Spreckles and gages. page 210).”
of the- ORA N, were in tbe city
lapanese detachment* successfully reriewt-d the artillery detachment* at
a rommon carrier
ciation was effected yesterday with Judge J. W. McKenney of Los An
Bielgorrd today, expressing in his Both Were Drowned in the River at
•his morning between trains, en route
drdve
back
the
Russians
and
destroy
SOUTHERN PRESBYTERIANS.
J. A. Smith, of Blalock, as president: geles.
speech ronfldence th«'y would uphold
'o Walia Walla on a tour of inspec
ed the telegraph and railway*.
CHARGE
MISMANAGEMENT
Columbus.
W. J. Mariner, of Blalock, secretary, i The convention was called to order
their honor and renown in the war
tion over the lines and to renew old
At
Tulantien
ami
vicintty
on
the
Columbus. O.. May 18—With a pre»
and J. P. Peters, of The Dalles, treas according to schedule by Chairman General Assembly Represents More l«th after severe fighting, the Japan- with a bold and powerful enemy
acquaintance with the many friends of
of
I
Also
Corruption
in
Manipulation
Than 1.000.000 Communicants.
ty 4 year-old blonde girl bound to her
urer. and they, together with Henry Cutter of the state committee.
the road in Eastern Oregon.
-se occupied the heights about three
Amalgamated Affair*.
Judge A. G. Burnett was elected
body with bands of linen, a handsome
Hahn, of Portland, and Dr. Blalock,
Mr Craig is highly pleased with the
Mobile. Ala . May 19—The annual ind a half miles from Ktnchow Tbe
Off.
Mukden
Not
Cut
of Walla Walla, constitute the execu chairman, and Frank Ryan of Sacra session of the general assembly of the Japanese casualties were 146. includ
I brunette woman about 25 years old.
Anaronaa. May 18—A sensation usines»
in his department this
St
Petersburg.
May
18
—
Tbe
report
mento.
was
elected
secretary.
Bur
the
as
yet
unidentified,
leaped
from
tive committee.
wax sprung this morning at the mem vpnng
_ and looks for _____
__________
an unprecedented
Southern Presbyterian church was ing nine officer* wounded
¡that
the
Jap*
have
taken
up
a
position
Into
nett
made
a
brief
address,
then
named
Rich
street
bridge
this
morning
A board of directors, composed of
ing of the stockholder* of the Ana*| rav. ’ to and from the West during
called to order today by the retiring
north
of
Mukden,
thus
blocking
the
des-
the
commUtees.
John
F
Davis
is
tbe
river.
Both
drowned
after
a
ore delegate from each county in the
7-^ stimulus to
ronda Copper Mining Company, when i .j,^. nexJ two
Russian Admission*.
moderator. Rev. Abner C. Hopkins. D
further retreat of the Russians is dis l>erate fight by two men who sprang representatives of the Eastern stock
states of Oregon. Washington and chairman on resolutions. Frank Short D.. of Charleston. W. Va.
'ravel
was
never
so
great
in the West
ad-
St
Petersburg.
May
18.
—
Tbe
credited here An offirer of the gen
Idaho, tributary to the Columbia river of Fresno, chairman on credentials.
holders charged mismanagement by as now on account of the great his-
About 200 commissioners were in mlralty has a dispatch from Admiral eral staff points out that th« only :n and attemp’ed a rescue
Tbe
wotniin
has
been
identified
as
was chosen as follows:
the Amalgamated.
attendance, half being ministers ana Wittsoeft, dated the 14th at Port Ar route by which the Japanese could
orica awakening in this great terrt-
Husband
Multnomah—A. H. Devers, Portland.
THREATENED UPRISING.
Among the charges is that the ne* 'ory covered by the travel* of Lewi*
half ruling elders. They represented thur. stating there had been no fight have marched thither is most mount Mrs Malcom Copeland
and
and
wife
quarreled
last
night,
Wasco—A. S. Bennett. The Dalles.
profits have fallen off almost $4.00* and Clark and by the Louisiana Pur
about 80 presbyteries and more than ing since the telegraph was cut. The ainous and would have given tbe
Sherman—John Fulton. Wasco.
Pole* Threaten Russia With An At- 1.000.000
non in four years with an ore produc chase both of which great events will
communicants.
scattered Russian squadron 1* In good order. Russians an opportunity to overwhelm Copeland is missing.
Moro—Jos. A. Woolery. Ione.
tlon not decreased, and coat erf rei-zc be celebrated in the years 1904 at St
variously over the spates of Virginia. Communication is now maintained by their enemy.
tempt st Freedom.
Wheeler—W. W. Ste'wer. Fossil.
STUCK IN THE MUD.
ion materially lessened. The charge Louis, and in IK'S at Portland.
West
Virginia.
Maryland.
North
Caro
London. May 19.—Because of a
Chinese runners.
It is stated that tbe general rnlli-
Umatilla. T. G. Hailey. Pendleton. threatened uprising in Poland in the lino. South Carolina. Kentucky, Ten
includes that millions have been spent
People in different part* of the
tary
position
is
that
throe
Japanese
Anchor* of New Battleship Failed to by the Amalgamated in politics it. country did not appreciate the his
Crook—C. M. Elkins. Prineville.
not nessee. Georgia. Florida. Alabama
Kuropatkin Cut Off.
summer.
Queen
Alexandria
will
divisions
are
marching
slowly
toward
Urlon—Joseph Wright. Union.
Mor tana, that wer* taken from the torical interest centered in the West,
Hold.
attend the anniversary concert May 26 Mississippi. Louisiana. Texas. Arkan
London. May IS The Central News U* Yang One along the Fen Huang
Wallowa—Polk Mays. Joseph.
until this agitation caused by thee«
Quincy. Mas* . May 18 —The battle Anaconda treasury.
the day Chopin died. She fears her sas and Missouri and Indian territory. »-respondent at Rome wires thst a Cher g road, the others aome distance
Baker—Wm. Smith. Baker City.
two expositions commemorating two
was successfully
nresence
would
be
interpreted
as
en
to
the
right
and
left
a battle la not ■hip Rhode ialaad
telegram
was
received
there
from
To
Malheur—Will R. King. Ontario.
EVIDENCE HARD TO GET.
of the greateat events in the nation's
DEADLOCK CONTINUES.
kio reporting that two Japanese dlvls- expected tor some days, owing to the launched today, and immediately
Grant—Chas. P. Johnson. John Day. couragement to the revolutionists.
history
•tuck In a mud bank ovrlng to her
The
Poles
in
London
and
elsewhere
extreme
«are
and
so*
new
of
the
on»
have
arrived
close
to
Mukden
and
Clatsop—Hermann Wise. Astoria.
in addition to the stimulus of home
anchor» falling to hold She will be W tnesses Snow Prejudice Against
Springfield Convention Will Fight it cut «iff Kuropa’kin’s line of retreat.
are
known
to
be
most
active,
shipping
Japanese
advance
Columbia—T. A.
McBride.
St.
seeking which has brought thousands
released next tide.
Murdered Woman.
quantities of arms to Poland via the
Out
Along
Present
Lines.
Helens.
Austrian frontier Court diplomatic
Will fake to the Air.
R sing Sun., Ind . May 18.—At the to the Wea: during the past few year*
Japanese Reoccupy Kai Hing.
Springfield. III.. May 19.—The pith
Washington.
circles consider the situation serious. ballot for governor stood: Yates. 482:
Herero* Bartar'tie*.
Gillespie trial Detective Franklin tes now the tourist and student of West
St Petersburg. May 18—An imper Tokio. May 18.—It Is repor ed the
Clark—A. L. Miller.
Berlin, May 18—Southwest African tified that James Gillespie balked all ern history will find a keen delight tn
ial ordinance order« the formation of Japanese have reoccupied Kai Hing.
Lowden. 396; Deneen. 440.
the new territory around which clings
Skamania—John Totten. Stevenson
Torpedo Boat Damaged.
Three ballots were taken this morn a Siberian balloon detachment.
¡20 taLes southeast of Nlu Chwang dispatches today report that Herero« attempt* to secure information. Myron such historical interest
Klickitat—Daniel O’Connor, Golden-
disinterred the bodit* of German sol Rarboar also told him Elizabeth caus
Hong Kong. May 19.—The British ing with no change. The convention
and
It
land
from
Ijaiehou.
after
heavy
Every reputable class is now at-
dale.
Battleship Damaged.
torpedo boat Hart was badly damaged voted down a proposition to take up
losses The force occupying the town dier* and mutilated them. The em ed all tbe trouble, having talked about •racted to tne West. The homeaeeker
Y akima—Arhur Coffin. North Yak- by a collision with a launch here to the nominations of miror officers
Barbour's
wife.
Barbour
admitted
press
has
sent
her
portrait
to
General
Ft. Petersburg May 18.—A letter re- Is in al) probability that landed at
for new opportunity, the tourist for
ima.
¡knowledge of who fired the shot
Trotha with * meaaage
ahead of governor.
day. One Chinaman was drowned.
'■elved by a fri«-nd of General Stoessel I Air bon Monday an.i Tuesday
pleasure and the student for histori
Franklin—E. P. . Green.
cal knowledge and investigation.
Adams—W. W. Yentz.
Oregon. Washington and Idaho will
Turner, Walla
Whitman—H. 1 H.
be viewed by the greatest throng of
Walla.
curious and admiring people tn the
Columbia—M. M Godman. Dayton.
next year that ever visited any section
Whitman—Charles L. McKenzie.
in th«- West in the same period of
Colfax
time
Douglas—E P Trimble. Waterville
It should be the aim of these «rate«
Asotin—E H. Libbev, Clarkston.
to welcome anff enterfain that boat of
Spokane—N. H. Durham, Spokane. !
people-*« «oeff’-n manner that many
Garfield—M. T. Goss, Pomeroy.
of
tbem.-.wiU be induced to stay and
Idaho.
become wheel horses with the pio
HAZELWOOD PEOPLE IN
NINETEEN MAJORITY IN
SEVEREST BLOW OF THE
Nez Perce—James E. Babb. Lewis HE BELIEVES THE TRIBUNE IS
BY THE BLUE MOUNTAIN
LIGHTER CROP IN SOME
neers
to*.
STALL SEPARATING STATION.
THE OPEN CONVENTION.
“Eastern and Western Oregon must
WAR TO THE JAPANESE.
MAKING VOTES FOR HIM.
COAL MINING COMPANY
PLACES BUT NO FAILURE.
Governor Chamberlain, in a 45-
get closer together." said Mr. Craig
minutes talk, reviewed the portage
There must be a friendlier, closer
road situation and gave the figures ar Give* the Plain Fact* on Record in Rumor* of a Turkish-Russian Compact Sample of Fine Fuel Can Be Seen m Moat Fields Will Largely Outgrow th* Hearst Was Defeated in the Tempor Small Irrigated Farms at Moton and rompact. Both sections are parts of
rived at by the state engineer. The
Vicinity Make it an Ideal Cream •he «same treat state. Both seetjons
i ary Organisation of Committees,
Regard to the Poor Farm Purchase,
by Which the Black Sea Fleet Can
Pendleton—This Coal Ha* Under
Effect« of the Freeze, Which Did
estimated cost of the portage road as
District — Hazelwood
Creamery »re interested in the highest develop
and in All the Committee Fights.
Dardanelles
—
Japanese
the
Valuation
of
Land
Near
Nolin
Pass
the
gone
Severe
Testing
by
the
O.
R.
&
Not
Affect
High
and
Level
Ground
given by the state engineer is $15",-1
Pecple
Are
Extending
Their
Trade ment of the resources and the most
Only
to
Win
Out
When
the
Final
Destroy More Railroad and Capture
535, leaving »4.465, out of the appro
and the Railroad Assessment—His
N. in Engine Work, and Found to
—The Medium Developed
Wheat
rapid possible extension of internal
i
Over Umatdla County—Separating
Issue Was Made In the General Con
priation of $165,000 wfTh which to
a Commissary Train — D'sappear-
Estimate of the County Printing
Be Fine Railroad Coal.
mprovement and -ommerce
Suffered the Moat.
purchase the right of way and carry
vention—Both Factions Were Stub I Station at Echo.
’The Portland Chamber of Com
ance of 50.000 Rounds of Russian
Graft—Wa* Threatened With Bodily
I
on the preliminary work of survey.
merve has taken a step which will be
born and Uncompromising From
Artillery
Ammunition.
for
Cutting
Down
One
Item.
Harm
The members of the permanent as
w E. Brock received a box from The »heat raisers of this county Start to Finish.
appreciated by the people of Oregon
_____ »
The Hazelwood Creamery has in and which will be tbe cause of Im
sociation will meet with the state port
George Consor. of Heppner, this are not as badly hurt by the recent ,
age commission in Portland tomorrow
stalled a separating station at MU- measurable good to the state
Tokio. May 19—Admiral Togo re morning, containing a piece of coal frosts as was at first supposed, and I
Judge Hartman, when asked today.
to review the situation and take steps
ton. and is now shipping a large
“A capable live man. Thomas Rich-
from
the
mine
of
the
Blue
.Mountain
though
the
crops
will
be
a
shade
_
______
,
.
ports:
’
’
Report
from
Rear
Admiral
Santa
Cruz,
May
18.
—
The
resol
□-
how
he
liked the Tribune’s editorials
to secure the right of way and begin
quantity
of butter fat from that city •rdson. formerly of New Orleans, has
Coal
Mining
Company,
near
Heppner,
.
lighter
in
some
parts
of
the
county
¡
t
|ons
committee
adopted
a
resolution
Dewa
says
the
cruisers
Kasaga
and
roasting
him,
answered:
the actual work of construction, if it
in which property Mr Brock owns an ¡than would have otherwise been the ’ct.mmeEding Hearst'to the national to their cream«ry at Spokane From been tendered 8he position of com
"Fine, Some of my republican , Yoshino collided during a fog near interest
is deemed advisable at this time.
¡case. Mill even the frostbitten fields jconvention for his fight on public 1*- six to nine lOgallon cans are shipped mercial agent for the Chamber of
Port
Arthur
May
15.
The
Yoshino
friends think I am paying Dodd to do
Resolution*.
The
piece
of
coal
weighs
350
will give a fair crop,
sank,
only
90
of
the
crew
being
saved.
sues. but refused instructions by a out throe time« a week the fanners Commerce whose duty it will be to
The following resolutions were this heavy work for me. I am receiv On the same day the battleship Hat- pounds and is a bright, clean looking
vote of 27 to 25. The fight bow goes bringing their milk to the station to bring Portland business men and
It
has
been
the
medium
wheat
that
be separated, the skimmed milk be Eastern Oregon producers together
unanimously adopted by the meeting: ing assurances of support every day. suse struck a Russian mine and sank.” piece of fuel. The coal from this bas been caught by the frost That to the convention.
ing returned to them.
Whereas, The material develop caused by the Tribune’s efforts.”
and make them acquainted with each
A supplemental report by Togo property contains about 75 per cent which is yet very young and the well
Many farmers are purchasing sep other’s weeds and wishes.
“How about the charge about your says: "At 1:14 the afternoon of the of carbon, iwid has stood some bard matured seems to hare escap«>d the
ment of the resources of the Inland
Instructs
for
Hearst
arators and deliver nothing but the
■ He will spend much of his time in
Empire has been greatly retarded be placing too low values on land in the 15th. in a deep fog off Port Arthur, tests in the past. Not long ago a car blight and are now in good condition
Santa Cruz, Cal.. May 18—By * ma pure cream at the station, while the remote corners of Oregon, ascer
cause of inadequate and insufficient interest of the railroad company down tbe Kasaga rammed the Yoshino, load was taken to Portland, where it For the most part the frost damaged
jority of 19 votes the democratic state
means of transportation and exorbi the Umatilla river?”
which sank, only 90 of the crew be was tested by the O. R. & N compa- the wheat in the draws and low convention tonight instructed the del many who have not the convenien taining the needs of each communi
ce« for handling a separator, bring ty. studying the possibilities for in-
tant rates to tide water, and
"Oh, that's all right. I am backed ing saved.
The
engine
using
it
pulled
more
■y.
places, and left I that of the high or egation to the national convention at
whole milk to the station where instries in the different localities and
Whe’eas, The condition of affairs up in that by the assessment roll and
“The same morning the Hatsu. cars and made more steam with less level ground In good shape. From St. Lout* to vote for Congressman W. the
It is separated by the company
will make it a special part of his work
can only be remedied by opening to by Roe Ferguson, Lute Rothrock. Will while cruising off Port Arthur, cover effort than with any other coal before this fact it will be seen that the
R. Hearst for president. The vote
The price paid for the butter fat is
navigation by canal the upper Colum Rigby, Frank Clopton and N. Berkeley, ing the landing of soldiers, struck a used.
damage will not be so great as it stood: For instruction. 365; against. regulated by the price of creamery ’o induce capital tn invest in these
favorable places, and to help local
bia river, or building of a portage road whose estimates agreed substantially mine 10 knots to the southeast of the
The company is now putting in large might have been
346.
butter, being 2 cents lower than the ’»pita! to es’ablish home industries
around tbe dalles, and
with mine. These things are of record harbor entrance. She signalled for improvements and development work
In tbe whole, the crop will not be
market price of the butter. This and find a market for their products.
Whereas, We, the representatives in the case.”
help and Instantly struck another on their property, and will begin min damaged greatly, for that which has
means from 10 to 25 cents a pound
"This mxn will be the mean* of
OPEN RIVER MEETING.
of the various communities of Ore
"Could you tell me something about mine. It sank in half an hour. Three ing on a large scale in a short time.
been hurt will, with good weather,
for bu:ter fat 'he year around
At welding all sectirujs of Oregon to
gon, Washington, Idaho, to be bene the poor farm, the railroad assess hundred of her crew were saved by
grow again and will yield a fair crop,
this price the Income from a common gether closely. Through the Portland
fited by an open river are met in ment, etc.?
though It will be late In maturing Delegates From All Over the Inland row runs from $5 to $< per month, Chamber
torpedo boats.”
YOUTHFUL HORSE THIEF.
of Commerce he will direct
convenrion to devise ways and means
"Why. Dodd’s vaporings are so silly,
Empire at The Dalles.
Rnt these patch«! which will give a
depending altogether on the care capital to different portion* of the
looking to this desired end.
his case so weak, that it should be de
little
after
having
been
up
against
The
Dalles,
May
18.
—
(Special.)
—
Japs Lose Two Warships.
Baker City Boy of 10 Has Stolen
given the milk cow and the grade of state which presents favorable open-
Resolved. That we urge upon all murred out of court.
the frost would have yielded large The meeting of Inland Empire farm 'he animai.
London. May 19.—An official dis
Three and Skipped.
r.gs and will find a means of market
the necessity of lending every aid and
"It seems a waste of time to pay any
acreages
if
the
blight
had
not
come,
ers called to take step« to burry up
The Hazelwood people are gradu- ing and an outlet for the product* of
encouragement to the enterprise in attention to them, but will say that patch received this afternoon an-
Willie Smith, youthful robber of so that the effect will be felt tn the the construction of the portage road
ally extending their trade over Uma- th«> most remote corner of the state,
order that we may have speedy relief owing to lack of time the hearing of nounces that the Japanese cruiser the Salvation Army barracks to the total.
and ship canal at this place organized tills county. a se;>arating station »•here the people are in any way iso-
from present burdensome conditions. the railroad company's case before the Koshino and the battleship Hatuse tune of about $350, and who was
Rome Individuals will lone pretty yesterday evening by electing J T
Resolved, That we recognize the board of equalization was passed up to were sunk off Port Arthur. Over 600 turned out of jail because he was heavily where they have low land Peters, of this city, president, and J. row being in contemplation at Echo, lated. The need of thia kind of an
and also a shipping station at Athe- vgency has long been felt in «the state.
lives
were
lost.
Of
the
crew
of
the
loyalty of the people of Oregon to the the county court at the request of
tjio young to send to the reform which was In the tra.’k of the frost, S. Stewart, of Fossil, as secretary.
na.
The need of a confidential friend and
project as evidenced by liberal appro Messrs. Watt and Morrow, who had battleship 61 were saved.
school, is subject to apprehension but these places are not very many,
Delegates from all the Columbia
The small farms and Irrigated pas triviaor. who is in touch with the out
The former was a 4,150-ton vessel, again, says the Baker City Herald.
priations made by the state legisla charge of the company’s case, and on
so that provided no more freezes oc- river counties in Oregon were pres tures in the vicinity of Milton and
ture, and urge immediate action to their failure to show any good reasons the latter 15,000 tons.
He only stole three horses this cur no one will suffor much loss In ••nt and the convention is still in ses Freewater, make that an tdeal milk side world has been one of the chief
elements in the delay of our highest
wards making use of the funds thus for reducing the same it was allowed
time. Up to a late hour horse own Umatfllli county.
sion. considering seriously the best renter, and the company Is using development.
Reported Jap Naval Losses.
appropriated that the object sought to stand as made by Assessor Strain.”
ers were scouring the country for
plan to encourage the building of the every effort to extend the cream pro-
In this man, Eastern Oregon, South
Chee Foo, May 19.—Dalny refugees the child horse thief, but no trace of
may be accomplished without un
"How about the much-talked of
portage road immediately and to en ductlon of that district.
SOAKING RAIN FELL.
ern Oregon and Western Oregon will
arriving today insist that the Japan him had been found. Deputy Pros
necessary delay, and would respect poor farm?”
courage the later construction of the
The Weston mountain district is And a man who is capable of supply
ese fleet suffered severely In the re ecuting Attorney Wlnfree was also
fully request the state portage com
Favored the Welch Place.
Athena and Weston Visited by a Re ship canal, when the state shall have also considered one of the best cream ing the needs of one section and of
cent
operations
before
Port
Arthur
mission to survey, or cause to be sur
looking for him. The stern-faced
secured right of way for the govern districts In the West, owing to the directing the surplus of the other sec
“I favored purchasing the old Welch
veyed, a feasible route for a portage place of 65 acres, which li«-s just on and Dalny, the losses including the prosecuting attorney had the boy un freshing Shower Last Night and ment.
great amount of outside range and tions. in such a way that stimulated
Today.
battleship Kishima and either the
road, and to immediately proceed to
the western limits of tbe city, about cruiser Asama or the battleship Fuji, der his surveillance under a fad of
the great variety of forage crops trade and «ievelopment will result all
construct the same. >
Athena.
May
18.
—
Special.)
—
A
soak
his that any kind of animal or human
WILHELM THE WI8E.
that can be raised there
over th«' state."
We pledge ourselves to use all the 20 acres of which are in cultivation both of which struck mines Russian being could be tamed by kindness.
ing
rain
fell
last
night
all
over
this
The Spokane creamery furnishes
influence in our power with the com and about 25 more can be cleared up boats went out to rescue Japanese
district
and
beyond
Weston,
coming
When
the
boy
was
caught
red-hand
German Emperor Had Best Go Try It the entire supply of Ice cream for
After Arteaian Water.
from the sinking vessels, but were
munities we represent toward raising at an expense of about $1 000.
the Inland Empire towns, besld»»«
"This could have been bought tor forced to retire when Japanese rein ed with nearly $350 of the Salvation Just as It was beginning to be needed
Himself.
The
all
important question of ob
funds that may be lacking for the $8.000,
by
crops
and
orchards.
Army
’
s
money
in
hlB
possession,
the
and the present buildings on forcements appeared.
Berlin, May 17— It is learned that nearly all the butter consumed In taining cheap water for irrigating the
completion of the work.
Whatever wheat may have been
deputy prosecutor thought it was
district
the
county
’
s
lots
about
one-fourth
this
The Russian consul has a Dalny dis pretty tough. When it developed frost bitten last week will now be Emperor Wilhelm 1s so incensed at
thousands of acres of land in close
While we realize the desirability of miue distant could have been moved
proximity to Nyssa will be thorough
a canal and locks as a permanent im to it at small expense but Messrs. patch stating that two Japanese bat- that the boy was under 10 years of started off briskly and will make a the ministerial blunders In German
INSURGENT
ARMENIANS.
Southwest African affairs that he ap
ly Jested this summer. Several of
tleships were lost Monday at Port Ar-
provement. still we consider that the
and Walker favored the thur and the harbor passage is par- age be did not know what to do with crop, notwithstanding tbe setback, pointed General Trotha direct, with
the residents of the Owyhee, who
needs of the present warrant us in Gilliland
Orchards
and
gardens
are
in
a
thrifty
him.
Chapman place, which was purchased. tfally opened by the removal of the
The Worm Turn* Against the Turk*? own farms above the ditch, are com
urging the construction of the port
He was under the prescribed years condition, the slrawberry crop of out consulting the ministers.
"It consists of 160 acres with good Japanese fireships.
Iron
Heel.
When leaving for a tour of South
bining to bear the expense In com
age road as a means of temporary re- water rights, about 70 acres being
for the reform school, he was too Freewater being especially well ad-
Constantinople. May 18.—The vail mon of drilling for artesian water
vanned. This rain will cause the and West Germany tbe kaiser re
lief.
young
to
send
to
the
pen
to
mingle
rich
bottom
land,
50
acres
of
an
black,
Japs Destroy Railroad.
W. J. DAVENPORT,
with the hardened criminals and the quality of the berries to be much bet marked to Chancellor Buelow. "I of Bltlis • eports 17 villages destroy«»! and work will be begun in the very
alkali flat and 40 acres hill land. The
N. WHEALDON,
Niu
Chwang,
May
19.
—
A
Japanese
deputy
prosecuting attorney for the 1er than if they had been produced wonder what stupidities those block- by Armenian insurgents in the Sas- near future—Nyssa Progress.
black bottom land of 70 acres is well
heads will perpetrate while I am soun district. Six hundred families
O. H. KJOS,
fleet
was
sighted
10
miles
north
of
state
had
him brought to his office by Irrigation alone.
worth 87.000. The alkali flat land is
hr.ve taken refuge in Mush
Hackmen Strike.
away thia timet"
JAMES STEWART,
Wheat
is
now
two
feet
high
In
many
Kai
Chow
today.
The
Japanese
troops
boy
shed
tears
for examination. The
partially reclaimed and produces flne
N G BLALOCK,
marched several miles inland from and looked innocent enough. Mr, places and growing as it never grew
Cleveland, Ray 18—Four hundred
alfalfa,
and
will
eventually
be
worth
MR8. SMITH ON TRIAL.
Liner With Broken Shaft.
Committee.
before at this season of the year It
hackmen struck this morning on fatl-
$100 per acre and such land it is claim Kai Chow and destroyed four miles Winfree melted.
Is
20
per
cent
better
now
than
It
was
Queenst««*/n.
May 18.—The Red Star uie to reach a wage agreement with
of
railroad
and
captured
a
commis
story
told
the
But
last
evening
’
s
ed by Prof. I^eckenby, is the best in
Charged
With
Selling
Worthless
CHINE8E PORT OPENED.
liner Friesland, with a broken shaft, employers They declare none will
tale. The boy had stolen three on May 20. 1903, and It seems now
the world when the alkali is washed sary train.
Mining Stocks.
is helpless off Minehea. Tugs have drive carriages even to the funerals.
horses within 24 hours at that time that no circumstances can prevent a
out of it. The price, $10,500, included
Loss of Ammunition.
An important Concession to Foreign three horses, eight head of cattle,
Seattle. May 17—Mrs. Lloyd A. gon« to her assistance and expect to
How many he has stolen since has bumper crop. It is still raining at 3
p tn., with prospects of a flne rain a 1 Smith, charged with having obtained bring th«> boat to Liverpool tonight
John Church, of Port Angeles, has
Trade Intereats.
Birmingham, May 19—The Post, not been reported.
farm implements, wagons, mower,
over the wheat belt tonight.
many thousand dollars under false
been appointed to fill the unexpirvd
Washington, May 19.—Minister Con rake, chickens, etc., leaving the price prints an Odessa report that 50,000
pretenses by selling alleged worth
The Installation of the fireboat in term of his brother. W. J. Church as
ger at Pekin, cables the state depart of land at about $9,500. Judge Fee rounds of heavy ammunition reserved
Fred Vandergraft, a well known
Four prisoners escaped from the less mining stock to scores of wom Portland, will reduce insurance rates county clerk W J. Church was kill
ment that the port of Tsinanfu, Shan loaned $2500 school money on it and at Kherson, h ir either ulsappearod or rancher of Gooding, Idaho, cut his
Inquiry proceedings throat in a fit of despondency, Mon Yakima county Jail Tuesday morning, en in many coast cities, was placed on the water front at least 12 per ed in a runaway accident laat Satur
tung province, has been opened to for he is instructed to loan only one- is worthless
by digging through the wall.
day.
on trial this morning.
cant
eign trade by an imperial decree.
third the value and he, perhaps, would have been ordered.
I day.
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