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PENDLETON, OREGON, ERI DAY
VOL. XXVIII
t. Dilli IM. IN B ihl.li
t»l«‘ii Town Question the Issue in a
Bitter t'mnpuign.
Iteker City. Nov. 7.—Since the cloa-
ing of gambling In Pendleton some
weeks ago. this city has filled up
with gamblers of every cluss. until
the Issue III tomorrow’s city election
will be on the open town question.
Two candidates for mayor are In
the field. C. A. Johns, the avowed
candidate of the open town forces,
and F. M. Saxton, an advocate of the
closed town policy.
The entire city campaign hinge*
on the determination of Sheriff Har-
vey K. Brown to keep the town
closed, as he has very successfully
He
done for the past two months.
1.01 III X >111 I FORTRESS
tl.M> THAT Till TREATY
<>|>eratl<ni* <»n tin* I'arii»—
at Uw
the
public. Pnrkrr I* ut llonir
has issued a letter to
stating that he will enforce the law.
IS BEING VIOLATED
While flou«** and ' m » id to lie <
and hi a < kmm | lititiior—II«»th
no matter which candidate for mayor
is elected, and that he cannot see
Flirrt tan
¡lie
Partie» < lain» 111 th<* iKiubtiul Si;
how the open town people have any
Claluis tile United states Is Acting Kcpurtevl Tlial Goklcu HUI Has Sur
Anil-Mormon
Governor of Waahtafftou Seem» ite«—umblj < creata
hopes of accomplishing thslr object
rendered. W Ilk'll Commands the
oil tin* Unwarranted
Assumption
by the election of a mayor, when the
Part) Will Poli Ita Flrat Vote In I tali.
City—Ailcgixl H im Rstodans Are sheriff is empowered
and
author
tltat It Has Acquired Stiveragnty
lióla ting InternalkMial laws About ised to enforce the law on gambling
Over tlie tana I Zone. Instead of
Red Cross Affalrw-r-Talk of Trans- and Sunday closing, and that he la
Merely
llokiing a
Iaing
Time
determined to do so. as long as he
terring Ak-xlcff to tile Caucasus—
Ix-ase—Urges tlie Negotiation of a
occupies the office.
e
Russians
Having
F'un
at
England's
New
Treaty
That
Shall
More
Washington. Nov. 7.—The following special bulletin regarding the
Expense.
weather probabilities was issued by the weather bureau today Fair
Uteariy Set Forth Rights of Pau-
PIlF PAKIXt; FX>R WAR.
weather and seasonable temperature Is Indicated tor «II parts uf ths
ama.
for some cloudiness, showers, or e
e United States tomorrow, except
China Buying supplies for Wsr. of
e snow flurries in parts of New York. Northeastern Pennsylvania and a
London. Nov. 7.—It
is
reported
England.
e New England, and rain on the ritirine North Paclfli com .
Ix>ndon. Nov.
7.—A Manchester
Washington. D. C., Nov. 5___ The I here thtu Togo’s fleet has succeeded
man.
finding
that
he
could
not
get
full text of the protest made by the I *u breaching the Golden Hill tortlfl-
some goods delivered the other day
Republic of Panama against the | oations. If this is true, the surrender for home trade on account of the
of congratulation over the president’s
Republican Uorvca-t.
present administration of affairs in IPort Arthur must occur within a pressure of Chinese
orders,
took
public statement continue to pour into
eve
the
San
Francisco.
Nov.
7.
—
On
steps to discover the nature of this
the canal zone has been given out few hours.
of election apathy continues on the the White House.
tlvity.
He
increase
in
Far
in Panama and has just reached
Election returns will be received by
had good reason to believe no boom coast. While the campaign has been
Port Artiiur Is Breached.
Washington. It is in the form of a
generally a hard one, the spellbinders the president In the White House of-
had
set
in.
and
his
in
Chinese
trade
Rome. Nov. 7 —The Tokio corres
flcea The president will also be kept
letter written by Minister Obaldis to
inquiries showed that the new or- have been unable to arouse any great
pondent of the Giornale Di Ruma,
In constant communication with re
Secretary Hay under date of August
ders were of a very special character enthusiasm. Good weather Is prom
wires that Port Arthur is today con
publican headquarters in New York
ised
for
tomorrow
and
a
fairly
full
11.
sidered as good as taken in the Japan indeed, including one placed by the
and Chicago
vote
anticipated.
I’h niw government of a half-mllllon
Charges Usurpation.
I capital.
The principal interest In California
In the letter Obaldis charges Gen-1
The Russians still hold four forta yards of cotton duck for tents.
DvatlkM-k in W teconsin.
Iles In the sise of Roosevelt's majori
This
is
taken
to
mean
either
that
era I Davis, governor of the zone, with I Out the town itself is open to the Jap-
Mllwaukee. Nov. 7.—Tne demócrata
ty. and the result of the vote for as
China
has
made
up
its
mind
to
take
unwarranted usurpation of authority I anese on the northeast. The Japan
part in the struggle between Russia semblymen. on which hinges the se and LAfollett« republicana both clalm
and violation of the provisions of ese will not enter the town at present
Th« opinión is general
and Japan, or that It Is supplying Ja lection of a U S senator to succeed the stal«.
the Hay-Varilla treaty.
He
avers because it Is still under fire from the
Republicans
this
morning that the legislatura, which is to elact
pan with war material.
Well
in Bard.
Lisotl
mountain
forts.
All
the
besieg
that Davis proceeded on the untena-
be a
formed Britons are inclined to ac claim a majority of 44.000 for Roose- a United Otates aenator, will
Me
assumption
that the United ers efforts will now be directed to
daadlock.
cept the first theory as the more velt.
States has acquired absolute ! sover- ward Gold Hill fortress.
It is practically conceded by the
probable of the two.
eignty over the canal strip. ‘ This po-
Both Claim Ml-«Kiri.
democrats that Nevada will go for
sitlon he assails vigorously.
Joking Johnny Bull.
will
Roosevelt,
but
they
claim
they
St.
Louis.
Nov. 7.—Ths democrats
HARBOR COU.IS1ON.
He urges not only the suspension
St. Petersburg. Nov. 7.—M Clado.
elact the congressmen and control the claim the state by from 30.000 to T».-
of objectionable regulations, but the one of the four officers landed from I |>rrJ
Mnfc,
lhc Ija< p,^. legislature, which will select a V 8 000
The republicans, however. are
negotiation of a new treaty which the Baltic fleet at Vigo and who has I
making claims.
senator
will more clearly define the rights proceeded to SL Petersburg, is not a I
s'avew
Idaho seems safely republican
of the republic and
better protect naval officer, but a major in the I
New York. Nov. 4.—During a dense
U arrant- Out In SC 1-ouic
The forecast in Utah is that the
her interests.
army.
He was simply Admiral Ro- I
*hi® morning the steamer City of
St. Louis. Nov.
More than 100
The letter interprets the treaty as jestvensky’s guest and intended to I Lowell collided with the ferry boat state will go republican, with the pos
merely giving the United States a land at Vigo. The fact that he was Columbia. The ferry boat was badly sible exception of congressmen. The warrants were issued today from the
offices of the United Stales district at-
the left behind as responsible officer to I damaged.
lease of the
territory.
while
The steamer assisted the new American party (anti-Mormon»,
tomey In ailegrd naturalisation fraud
rights of Panama to the canal strip give the details of the Dogger Bank | ferr>’
**«r slip In Brooklyn claims 15.000 votes tomorrow. This
cases.
remain fixed and unalterable.
is _
nothing less than mockery »’h-re all the passengers were landed is the bitterest campaign In the his
affair. L
tory of the state. The theme of Sun
As
the
last
passenger
reached
the
Will Ruin i*-™-™-
to England.
Delaware Split Up.
Columbia sank,
carrying day sermons by al! sects yester.lay
The czar, it is learned, has loaded I
The minister asserts that the levy-
was the Mormon Issue tn all Its differ
Wilmington. Nov.
7.—White
the
Ing of duties and establishment of M. Clado with honors. Russian socl-1 down 11 horses with trucks
ent phases
democrats claim the state, the com
postottices by the United States will ety Is hilarious over the farce in send
promise effected by the regular and
Religious Festival.
result practically in the commercial ing him to th« capital as representa
Odd« With R ikm - i HI.
union republicans will probably give
ruin of Panama.
tive of the fleet.
this
Nov.
4.
—
The
pope
Rome,
New York. Nov.
7.—The betting the state to Roosevelt by 3000 major
The protest closes with an appeal
morning decided to make December
ity arid the democrats will probably
to the secretary to suspend the ob-
charge HnirOs" Brutality.
I 8 the 50th anniversary of the pro- odds on Roosevelt • election lengthen
elect a governor.
jectionable regulations imposed
by
Tokio. Nov. 7.—The imperial head- mulgatlon of the doctrine of the Im- ed slightly this morning on the curb
Governor Davis until a complete and quarters today issued a statement I "»acuiate conception of the Virgin the early offers being 1500 to 800
ltetiM«T«l» tlailil lie» V irginia.
Herrick remains
be charging
satisfactory
agreement
can
the Ruwisn defenders of »
fc’tlval
An enor- that he will win
reached by the two governments.
Wheeling. W Va. Nor.
7.—The
Port Arthur with the misuse of the|mou* Picture of the Virgin will b* the favorite in the gubernatorial race
democrats claim the state is no longer
Red Cross badge and with maltreating I
OTer ’h« altar in St. Peter’s at 81000 to 8400
BANDITS HAVE ESCAPED
doubtful. They will elect the gover
>tori«-- of I rauil In New York
and killing the w ounded. A number | and dedicated that day
<Governor Odell left for Newburgh nor and give the democratic nallotul
of cases are cited.
Bettered to Have Reached the Hole in
was I
< oiling»«« <ssl Obllteratisl
at noon to receive
returns at
his ticket « »maI, majority.
A Japanese hospital orderly
the Wall.
Sydney. N Z.. Nov. 7.—The town home
The governor said "We will
wounded and left on the field. The I
Turme » lAc-tPai I, Sure.
Cheyenne. Wyo., Nov. 5.—The Cody Russians took his badge and then I of Collingwood. N Z. has been prac- carry the state by a good majority
Only- three The national ticket will run ahead of
bandits are now probably safe in the killed him. A wounded Japanese pri-|t|cally obliterated by fire
Olympia. Wash.. Nov. 7.—Un
the
bad lands northeast of Thermopolis, vate lay six days simulating death | bouses remain.
the state ticket 30 UV0 to 40.000 Mur eve uf election the democrats claim
and will probably reach the notorious while the Russians were near. The
phy will have to carry New York Cit> Turner for governor by a plurality ex
Hole in the Wall this afternoon. Col. Russians had bayonetted and shot
by more than 140.000
to beat our ceeding 7000. and say they will carry
Cody, after making
a
grandstand his wounded comrades and then rob-
ticket-
Judson for lieutenant governor by a
play of preparations, started with his bed them.
The usual stories ot colonization small majority. They concede the
guests on a hunt for game, with no
and ballot box frauds arc In circula three republican candidates for con
intentions of joining the hunt for the
tion. but nothing to show
there is gressmen. probably by pluralities of
Ru«4ans Destroy a Village.
robbers.
Ukely to be the usual disturbances
I! 000 and the republican national
St.
Petersburg.
Nov.
7.
—
General
It is now certain that Harvey Ix>-
ticket by- a smaller vote.
Republi
that
"sharpshooters
Sakaroff
reports
gun is in the gang and planned and
cans tacitly admit ths defeat of Mead
Quirt Da, lor Parker
Lieutenant
Voorrot-
on
Friday
under
executed the robbery and murder. It
7.—Park«r for governor. Turner s election will
Esop us. N. Y.. -Nov.
is repot ted that one of the officers nikoff penetrated n far as the Jap-
In his library and about be due to stats railway Issues The
Opent
the
day
in
front
ot
anese
entrenchments
in charge of the posse aided the out
the estats, paying far leas attention to state legislature will undoubtedly be
Housthal heights. They remained all
laws to escape.
( HAXt.D. PROBABLE IN
politics than to the work of his farm republican.
■lay. exchanging a fusilade with the
Claims Governor Davis Has Stoessel Has Reached the
Last Ditch and All That is
Usurped His Authority in
i Left is to Surrender.
the Canal Zone.
I
Weather Department Predicts a Day Favorable for a Heavy
Vote in Most Sections of the Country.
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y«t outlined, but practically
merchants and business men
city are unanimous on the |
the matter will probably be
fected Immediately after election.
It I» argued by home merchants!
that the property owner who rents
to the translsnt charges the transient
no more than he does the permanent
merchant, that the transient escapes
all taxation, and all responsibility for
the support of public enterprises and
that It Is unjust to allow transients
this advantage over the permanent
merchants
Mil Nt.
HELD UP SIX MEN
Masked Maa With a Gun Secured
Twenty-Ttiree Dollars.
Redding. CaL. Nov. 5.—A masked
man armed with a revolver entered
the saloon of E. G. Carter at Cotton
wood early this morning and forced
six men to turn with faces to the wall
with hands over their heads, while he
Grades.
May Transfer Atexteff
relieved them of valuable.
He se
St. Petersburg. Nov. 7.—Alexleff ar-
cured 35 in cash and 318 in checks.
rived here Friday. It is possible he
Chartea Emerson, one of the men
The terms of office of the five
may be transferred as viceroy to the
held up. has been arrested for being Caucasus on account of the situation I members of the state text-book com-
an accomplice.
there.
| mission, composed of H. W. Scott, ot
FOUGHT FOR HIS LIFE
I
STRIKE CALI-ED OFF'.
Foreman Stabbed to Death by Ital
ian Laboeen.
employes. The nominee went horse
back riding with Mrs Parker and hia
brother. Fred.
He returned in time
io meet the morning mall, which waa
burdened heavier than usual with let
ters from prospective office seekers.
No further public utterances are ex
pected from the nominee.
RuoueveOt in Good Humor.
Washington. Nov. 7.—An atmos
phere of calm surrounded the White
House this morning In decided con
trast to the excitement ot last we«k.
The president has been in high spirits
•Ince Saturday night, when
Parker
failed to produce proofs of republican
Portland; Charles Johns, of Baker corruption that was asserted to be
Letters and telegrams
City. W. M Colvlg, of Jacksonville; forthcoming.
President P. L. Campbell, of the state
university of Eugene, and W.
M.
Ladd, of Portland, will expire in Jan
uary and already pressure is being
brought to bear on Governor Cham
berlain to reappoint the entire board.
While the governor has not made
any suggestion as to his plans in the
matter, it la firmly believed that the
personnel of the board will be chang
ed
The present board was appointed
by Governor Geer. to serve for six
years.
•
The duty of this board la to eelect
and designate the text-books to be
used in the public schools, the con-
J tract entered into by the board with
that the existing wage scale in the
navy yards shall be sustained until | Several Severely Injured in Quick>dl-1 publishing companies to last for six
ver Mine.
years, thus insuring a series of text-
the meeting of the labor board in
January, when the question will be
Santa Rosa. Cal., Nov. 7.—An ex- books for that length of time, wlth-
of gas in the Great Eastern I out change.
considered.
plosion
While the text-book board
has
quicksilver mine at GurneviUe took I
Four were injured I nothing to do with specifying the
Arbitration Tresuy.
I place last night.
Berlin. Nov. 5.__ It is learned that I and two may die from burns on the | course of study in the public schools,
an arbitration treaty will soon
be I face, hands and shoulders.
James I that matter being entirely in the pow-
were the! er of the state board of education and
concluded between Germany and the I Leslie and Rollo Wooten
United States. America, it is aacer-1 worse injured. Fred Slcotte and Peter the legislature, yet the Influence of
tained made the proposal for
thei Henderstratten were also Injured.
the text-book
commission
In
this
treaty.
The details ars not yet set-1
-----------------------------
matter would be of great weight, and
tied
'
¿iriffltht) Divorce Granted.
lx» Angele®. Nov. 5.—Mrs. Grif
fiths was granted a
divorce
from
Colonel Griffith J. Griffiths on the
grounds of cruelty.
No contest was
entered.
Griffiths is under sentence
of two years for shooting his wife.
Monmouth Bank Robbed.
Monmouth,
Ore.,
nov.
5. The
Bank of Polk County here was bur
glarized
last
night.
The robbers
failed to reach the inner vault and
secured but »200.
Blew the Vault.
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Hillsdale.
Mich.,
Nov.
robbers blew the vault of the State
Bank at Reading thia morning and
secured over »1000.
WILL
WILL FLY
FLY THIS
THIS WEEK.
WEEK.
a" th*r* *■ ®tron* feeling in all parts
1 of the state, that the present course
A Week of .Aeronautics at tlie World’s I *n '***
aixth, seventh and eighth
-----■*— contains too many studies for
grades
Fair.
pupils
__ of the ages to be
found in
St. Louis, Nov. 7.—M Francois, the those grades, it Is thought an effort
French aeronaut, has postponed his I W[Q be made to reach this question
flight until Wednesday. Z
“’ * will
“ J trough the appointment of the text
A fHjfht
be mada this afternoon t»y Benbow, book board.
of Montana as a substitute attraction.
The state board of education Is
Captain Baldwin has overhauled the composed of the governor, secretary
motor of his California Arrow, and of state and superintendent of public
expects to make a flight this week.
instruction, and this body really
frames the policy of the state, in the
Will Be Tried November 15.
matter of education, to be Indorsed
New York, Nov. 7.—Judge Davis and made into law by the legislature.
today fixed November 15 as the date The Influence of the text-book board
of trial of Nan Patterson, charged and its experience In the matter will
with the murder of "Caesar” Young. have a great weight with the board
Miss Patterson was tn court and of education and the legislature in
looked happy, and seemingly confi fixing the course of study for the next
six years.
dent of the final outcome.
A. KING WILKON URGES
PROTECTION MEASURE
AGAINST TRANSIENTS.
Portland Is After tlie Next National OnllusiK'c Will Be Preacnted Requir
ing Trai|M>rary Mcrvtumte to Con
Convention ami Can Only Got It by
tribute to the City’s Revenue—Bus-
Having a I-arge Delegation From
lne—i Men ami Merciianls Unani
Oregon at FT P umi November 15-IS
—A
Round Trip Faro Will Cost
•70. ami the Rouml-Up Will Be at
mously Favor the Plan—Argixxl to
Be Just Bciwuse tin- Transient Pays
Portland.
No Taxes.
iXII IORTY UKH> INJURED
■viiK of thè
jurvd—t>nl) Tliree *‘n »ng« 11
capn—A» U m - sane Place and In-
-tant <Xx-ur» Attutia-r
s«na<Ui.
Feeling that it Is unjust to permit
Secretary A. King Wilson, of the
asoclation.
has transient merchants who do not pay
Oregon
Irrigation
written a letter to the East Oregon taxes to the city or county, to c in e
ian urging every Irrigator in the coun In with cheap large st > k« of g >o is.
ty, who can possibly get away from •el! at slaughter prices, take thou i-
home to attend the meeting of the ands of dollars out of the coun* y
national association at El Paso on w itliout leaving a cent in the wav of
taxes or licenses and very little In
November 15-18,
Portland desires the meeting for ¡ the way of rent. Pendleton merchants
1905, and it is hoped by the Oregon are formulating a city ordinance to
association that a large delegation be presented to the city council in the
will go from this state, in order to near future, fixing the license of tem
have a strong influence in landing porary merchants at a high rate, un-
| I«»» such merchants give u sufficient
the 1905 meeting.
Mr. Wilson
is an
Indefatigable bond that they are located ill the city
worker in the Interest of Irrigation, for at least one year.
and will ba one of the moat tireless
Other cities have such ordinances
enthusiasts from Oregon at the con-1 and they prove to be practical and
gress. A round trip fare of 870 lias 1 satisfactory to home merchants, who
been secured from all points in Ore- [ bear the burdens of government. The
gon. and the Oregon delegation will ttame law prevails with regurd to ped
leave Portland on the night of No dlers. who come in competition with
vember 9.
All Eastern Oregon dele- | merchants in many lines, and who are
gates are cordially invited to be at . only temporary in every place they
Portland in time to join the delega visit.
The details of the ordinance are
tion.
F.od
UIRF.lFXs I’lXlhH.U'Hl
<»>,emmr<it INitting 1a Stations at
Varina- INdnt, ua the Sound.
Seattle Nov 5—The work of the
local wtreleas telegraphy station on
Queer. Anne hill was completed yes
terday and all that now r«ma;ua to
be done to put the station in working
order is the Installation of the re
-'elv-ng and transmitting ap pa rat UK
The station Is located In the rear of
1413 Fourth avenue north.
The
p«‘le upon which the machinery will
be placed will raise the apparatus to
a height uf 10! feet from the ground.
Mr. Nordyke, who has
had
the
work in charge, leaves today for Ta-
«•me. where he wlil erect another of
the tail jMilea.
Still another station
Is to be located »n San Juan island
4s mites from Seattle and all three
stations will be
in
communication
with each other.
Not»■ i hi fc „a >og the
sn^an appro
priation nu«de for the Weston Nor
mal. cy the last Isglstature and nw
withstandlng th« increased coot at
Uving. tr.er« wUl be no deficit in lbs
KCCuunt of the running eXpeiiAM irt
ttuki school for this ye<x.
Prof. Robert C. French, prsssdsat
of the Normal, has Just
returned
from a visit to Baker City, where be
attended he county Insulate at that
place, and worked in the interest of
the normal.
He is now completlag
his report and a statement of the
condition of the school and Its needs,
to be presented to the meeting of the
board of regents which will be bold
soon.
The condition of the school la now
very sausiactory. toe number of Ma
der, ts m th« normal department baa
reached the 100 mark, and the abow-
lng for the past two yaara. under a
•mall appropriation, win be very en
couraging.
Coarse at I setssea
President French has arranged a
course of lectures for the winter
months,
covering the subject od
'’Schools and
Teachers.” from
the
standpoint of the
clergyman.
the
cou.-.tj superintendent, toe dty su-
penntendent. Tr.e course of «ecturss
will extend through the entire Win
ter season one lectur? to be given
every three weeks.
ocher speakers
have not yet been secured.
President French has visited all
the counties in Eastern Oregon except
Malheur and Morrow, in the interest
of the schuoL and has secured 4»
Mudents this tall, so tor. from the
various county Institutes which he
has visited
Ct XT RAISE VESSEL
BY IIIKEU ITER CITIZEN
Tiicnt, 4 amlte light Co»te One Dol
lar Per Month Io the Citlarns of
Milton antl F hv« al er—Mr. Ander
Frrewater W lll
Voie Io Clow ihr Saloon—Tt»e Sa
loon Mm Are Mu«-ti Alarmeti—
Pneqierity
Itesu
I»s Angeles. Nov. S—Two big su
burban cars en route from Los An
geles to Long Beach crashed together
In a rear end collision near Comp-
Ion. a dense fog being the cause.
Betaeen 35 and 4U people were In
jured and several are tn a serious
condition.
The first car stopped near Comp,
ton to let off pa see tigers
The sec
ond car. coming at fast speed crashed
into Its rear end. Th^ force of the
collision was so
great
that
both
cars were shoved ISO feet along the
track.
The motor man of the first car tried
to escape by turning on the power
and running away.
When he found
it Impossible he jumped.
The mo
torman of the second car stuck to
Is post and was badly injured.
There were 33 passengers on the
first car and only three escaped in-
jury.
At the same time and spot
eurred another -rear-er.d collision
«ween two care bound for Los
geles.
The Botornaa of the
car rr.ar.aged to slow down so
or.ly the cars were damaged.
The cars of the first wreck are
kindling »«od.
DEEEXDED TO THE POINT
<,rv«i lluMnt—-
Twin title».
Badi,
luto il—«me Molortuan Stock lo
Hi» lx>-t and Usa Severe!,
Ln-
CREO BENEFTIS
Prcdlcts tliat
Mere
ule Uheu a Car tedio»lag Ctadsed
Women lawjiT- in (Irvgun
Salem.
Nov.
4.—Yesterday
Mr.
George E O'Hr yon and hla alater
iMw> lads M G Bn «Mi «ere admitted
to the bar. and will inca te al Port-
land. Theos young attorneys are
from Washington. !• C. where they
received their degr««e* M m O'Bryon
is the fifth lady to be admitted to
practice law in thia state.
em
Violini»
OX ills ANNUAL REPORT
Buri—< ar Rad stoppisi un bei «ed
F'lr-t < inter Ortra.iUrd In F’ar Nortb
Holding a Conventloa.
Seattle. Nov. 3 —The first annual
grand convention of the Arctic Broth
erhood ever held south ot th« Alas
kan boundary btpn Its session in
this city this morning,
tilxty dele
gates. representing all the camps of
the brotherhood, assembli in Elk»
hall, comer Pike street and Second
• venue
The session will last four
days
The delegates were
received
by
Richard Mansfield White, who was
appropriately garbed In furs The
■ l oiillun program provides tor ao-
■ tai diversions along with the regular
business of the order and a number
of addresses will be made.
Godfrey
Grand Arctic
Recorder
Chealander is
presiding
over
the
convention. In a speech this morning
he said that the fundamental object
of the order was to advance Alaska
•nd that to this end camps were be
ing organised by former Alaskans in
their home cities
He also stated that the past year
had been a pro«perous one for the
brotherhood. It having gained 4® per
cent tn membership and over 4aa per
cent In financial resources.
Taggart Sure of Imilana.
Indianapolis.
Nov.
7.—National
Chairman Taggart spent Monday qui
etly at the Grand hotel. He was In
telegraphic connection with New York
headquarters giving Instructlona It Is
understood all the money to be used
In Indiana is in hand. The republi
cans are not without funds today and
are confident their pile will match
that controlled by Taggart. "We have
no money for boodle purposes.” said
Taggart.
"Our money will be used
solely for getting out the vote."
The chairman was still confident of
national democratic success and more
confident than ever of democratic
success in Indiana.
A LARGE ATTENDANCE.
BIT U KIA TIIIR1 Y-FTVE
THE XIKTK BRUÌ HFRBIMID
Engineer» Union May Be Abaadone«!
tn Illinois.
Rochester, N. T-, Nov. 5.—In a
Danville.
Ill..
Nov.
7—The
Na
fight with a gang of Italian laborers
at Egypt this morning the foreman. tional officers of the Englnaars’ Union
Dean, was fatally injured, two Ital- today declared the Illinois coal engl-
___ several
__
_ wounded.
______ neers’ strike ended, ordered the men
and
Ians killed
D^an~ww attacked by’ Italians” akd | to
accepting a cut of five and a
— per
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stabbed in a hundred places. Beforp 1 ■ balf
cent *. The question of con-
he fell he used his revolver effective- «Inulng the organization will be left
ly on hl. assailanto.
¿'fren,,
•
The Miners Union failed to support
them the
the engineers, which lost
Navy A’ard Wage Scale.
strike.
Washington. D. C., Nov. 5.—Secre
tary Morton and the committee from
GAS EXPIXIDED.
the Machinists Union have decided
>1 It IDI
let I'roliahl, l*r*impt«l l»> Yrute In-
dlg«-«llon and a SuiiMnAe.
Itoaeburg. Ore..
Nov
5—Early
this morning the llfel«-«» form of Mias
Lillian Farrar was
found
by
her
younger sister. Ml»» Emma, suspend
ed from a pear tree about 50 yards
tiom the family home In the Bushey
addition to this city, having evident
ly been dead for several hours. She
was the daughter of Mr. F. H. Far
rar. superintendent of the Umpqua
Water. Light A Power Company, and
was a bright and highly esteemed
young lady.
She would have been
20 years of age on December 17. l»04
Th.- your « lady had been a sufferer
and under treatment for acute indl-
Keoiion for some time past, and had
eaten but very* little of late. She
suffered a severe sunstroke in Kan
sas City abotfi seven years ago. and
at times since suffered with severe
headaches, the attacks sometimes
lasting for wweka
But no signs of
despondency
were
noticed,
which
would lead to a temporary mental
aberration ending in
this
terrible
manner.
TERM OF OFFICE
TEXT-BOOK BOARD
Japanese.
The concentrated Russian fire has
destroyed the village of Udeylatze. I
damage
the | The Board Selects ami Designate» the
Japanese attempts to
Russian masked guns being unsuc
Text-books Used In All tlie Public
cessful. Sunday night Russian sharp
Sctiool- of tlie Stale—Contracts fur
shooters harrassed the enemy along
Books Ire for six Years—Intlsmiv
the whole line. No engagements Sat
U ill Be Brought to Bear to Short
urday.
en the Curriculum In Foor of the
I \m
Both Accidents Were Caused Management Keeps it Within
by a Dense Fog Around the Appropriation, Despite
Loo Angeles.
Disadvantages.
of
tlie
Freewater, where
In Stilton and
the electric light system is owned
and operated by the former city, the
people pay 31 a month for each 20-
candie power
William Anderson, a
prominent
resident of
Freewater,
who was in this city last night, said
Milton residents pay ie«« tor ctec-
trical power and for the U-- of wa
le- than any other persons in Uma
tilla county, There are ro corporu-
liens to be fattened by the use of
electricity or water, and the benefits
ot municipal ownership are •hared
by the people.”
opinion
Mr. Anderson is ot the
that Freewater will be a closed town
when the result of the local option
vote Is made known.
’The Antl-
prohlbltlonists
In
Freewater
are
much alarmed." he continued, "and
I believe they have just grounds for
fear.
"I would not be surprised if Wes-
ton were to be closed and Athena
hardly
declared a closed town.
I
think prohibition will carry In the
county as a whole.”
Mr. Anderson says both Freewater
and Milton are enjoying unusual
prosperity this fall.
"The construc
tion of the new power plant on the
Walla Walla river," he says,
"has
left a great deal of money In the
towns
There remains but about
1700 feet of pipe to be laid, and the
flume work will be completed Steam
power from Walla Walla could sup
ply Athena with light nt the present
time."
«
Malnlaixiw Sunk In 822 F’eet of Wa-
ter in the Sound.
Seattle, Nov. 4.—The officials of
the Pacific Coast Steamship Company
announced thia morning that If the
location of the sunken steamer Main-
lander, as reported by Captain Lan-
ter. is found to be correct. It is not
likely that any attempt will be made
to raise the steamer
The vessel, ac
cording to the estimation of Captain
Lanter. Iles In 137 fathoms of waler,
or 822 feet.
Negotiations are now pending with
the Neptune Salvage company, which
will. If It be thought practicable by
the officials of the steamship com
pany owning the Malnlander. be en
gaged to search for the steamer with
the aid of a diving cage, with which
Captain Finch and
the
Inventor.
Smith, located the Inlander.
RINGE WAR RAGING.
Hr-cter-. I lek I Up and Foar Hundred
Sheep Killed.
Prineville. Nov. 5.—The cattle and
sheep range war Is again violent in
the Blue Mountains News reached
here this morning that a few days
ago ten masked men with Winchea
ters held up and disarmed the herd
ers and killed 400 sheep belonging to
U. V. Cowles
Thirty sheepmen took the trail
when the herders reported, but the
cattlemen made their escape.
The
sheepherders and owners and the cat
tlemen are going fully armed and
bloodshed may result.
I lent of Sheep Killed.
have
Portland. Nov. 5.—Reporta
reached
here
of
the wholesale
slaughter ot a band of sheep in ths
Prineville district.
A herd of 3500
head belonging to V. S. Cowles. 38
miles from Prineville was shot into,
were
and It is reported that 400
killed, The killing took place some
days ago and has been kept quiet.
FVK and Was Kilted
Rogue River Nov. ».—Roscoe Jar-
vis. the 10-year-old son ot D. W. Jar-
vis of Neil creek, near Ashland, was
killed on Saturday by a tall from a
lumber flume which he was walking.
He fell 3® feet Into the creek, strik
ing his head on the rocks of the
stream bed and death was Instan
taneous
R«M-mllinN nt Astoria.
Captain and Crew MawacretL
Astoria. Nov. 4.—A recruiting offl-
cor of the United Stales navy will be
Aden. Arabia. Nov. 4.—The cap
In Astoria between November 14 and tain and 31 members of the crew of
21. in order to give all patriotic young the Glasgow steamer Baron Innerdale
men a chance to assist in furthering were massacred after being wrecked
the glory of the country.
on the Arabian coast.
Troops have
been sent to avenge the murder.
Steamer» Collide.
Vesuvius In Eruption.
Bonne.
Algeria,
Nov.
4.—The
ia
steamers Gironde Schlafflno collided
Home. Nov. 4.—Mt.
Vesuvius
off the Algerian coast today. The again In violent eruption, with
Gironde sunk.
One hundred people heavy fall of ashes over Naples and
are reported drowned.
surouiidlng districts.
Astoria. Nov. 4.—Ed Hoover, a
young man employed In a toggle«
camp near Knapp«. yesterday receiv
ed injuries from which he died al
most
Instantly. The accident was
caused by a hook loomng Its bold on
a big log and flying with tremendous
force, striking Hoover in the head
The young man was about 30 years
of age. and was a native of Virginia.
O.
R. A N. Railway O b .
The city of Arlington stands in a
peculiar position, according to the
Oregon Railway * Navigation Com
pany. because of its demand that ths
railway pay 33.000 for the privilege
of running Its tracks through the
town building a subway or flying
over the village, to connect its
branch with the main line.
The railway people declare they
will build over the bluff near Arling
ton before they will pay 830*0. and
those who are familiar with the coun
try say there is no place for the con
struction of the tracks other thaa
through the town.
Dan P. Smythe, a local attorney,
returned thia morning for a trip to
Arlington. "The Arlington council-
men are evidently acting for the wel
fare of their town, for there is but lit
tle doubt but that the Condon branch
win be the death of the place, aad
they might as well get all they can
out of the deal. The railroad de
clares that Arlington is the first town
In the history of the O. R. A N. that
has demanded remuneration from the
company because of the construction
of a road through IL”
Victlm of Hunting AccOdeat.
Gus Mtllerke of this city, was ac
cidentally shot
last evening Bear
Caldwell, by W. U Phelpa his hunt
ing companion, and died at 5 o’clock
this morning from the loes of blood.
The contents of a No. 13 shotgun,
loaded
with
No. 4
shot.
psBasil
through the calf of the left leg. see-
ering the main and subsidiary arter
ies.
The wound bled profusely and
It was the loss of blood that was the
Immediate cause of death.
Every
thing possible was done to check the
flow, but before medical aid could be
secured there had been such a drain
that life slowly ebbed away.—Bolas
Capital News.
Eastern Oregon Hay Cheap
There are thousands of tons of
hay in the North Powder valley la
Baker and Union countlee. awaiting
a buyer at 34. and even as low as
33.50 per ton. Stock have been sold
off there until there will be need tor
only a very small portion of the crop
In that district