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About The Madras pioneer. (Madras, Crook County, Or.) 1904-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1907)
FIGHTING DISEASES EPIDEMIC IN CHICAGO. Save Children, Aim Is to Keep Scarlet Fever From Aiding Diphtheria Epidemic y - - Now on Decrease. Scarlet Fever and Diphtheria Ram pant Among Children. ni!(nin. .Tm. 1R. With n.ttOO school Cllcago Bending Every Effort to d1Inh!c?8?and suburbs proa- I fro( with Oforlol. fnviar nnil flinlitlinria and tho announcement Jtrom-tho state capital last night that smallpox and scarlot fovcr nro practically cpidomic throughout Illinois, the health author ALL PUBLIC GATHERING STOPPED fttwcnwi laLw!!!! yeats. Radical stops wero taken at once in closing many schools, and, if tho disease continues to spread, it may result in tho closing of all places of en tortainmcnt and resorts whoro peoplO congregate in largo numbers. Reports of now cases flooded into tho health ofhep with increasing rapidity Sovonty-alx now cases of scarlet fever and 30 cases of diphtheria woro report ed within tho city hunts in three hours. In all 118 cases of contagious dis eases woro reported to tho Chicago health department yesterday, . Includ ing cases of Bcarlot fever and diph theria, against 107 reported tho pre vious day. Dr. Herman Spalding, tho city's con tagious disease export, declared there woro about 3,000 cases of scarlet fever in tho city at present and 2,000 cases of diphtheria. In Evanston and Oak Park thero were probably 1,000 addi tional cases. In Evanston 4,650 pupils woro bar red from school by order of Dr. Wil liam R. Parkers, of tho Evanston board of health. In Oak Park 3,500 moro children -woro barred. It is estimated that moro than 25,000 pupils were kept homo from schools m Chicago yestor day by tho parents. Chicago, Jan. 19. Tho fight to stay tho progress of tho scarlet fovcr and diphtheria epidemic in Chicago and ad joining suburbs was systematized to day. Heroic efforts to save children from contagion were put forth by Chi cago officials and by tho authorities at Evanston, Oak Park and all tho other sections affected, as well as by author ities in other suburbs not yet visited by tho epidemic, who aro anxious to keep it from their midst In many sections thero was a decided decrease in tho number of new cases re ported. Tho chief efforts of tho heal th department were exerted to keep scarlet fever from spreading in tho southern ond of the city, where fliphtheria here tofore has been most prevalent. Whilo Commissioner of Health "Whalen was appearing before tho city council financo committee to ask that he bo given money -to employ 100 new medical inspectors, one of the most im portant steps in the crusade was taken inE vanston, where Dr. Williams R. Parkes advised residents to foP.ow tho example of Oak Park and discontinue all public gatherings until the crisis is passed. Two deaths as a result of tho epidemic PROCEEDINGS OF OREGON LEGISLATURE t imllrntns tho nnnarent differ I onco between thoso two bodies on tho Recommendations Made by Chamber-. qn-Uon pf "J1 n"JKfaio !i n i ffi.it,.r regulation and reciprocal demurrage lain to Legislature. ..Ammront difference" means thoro Salem. Jan. 15. Govornor Chamber-' .M it Inn to tho lain dolivorcd his biennial mosrago this 0f dlsciplinluK tho mllronds will afternoon to both housos of tho legisla- kntor hi Uio flonnnto, and tlmt foes of vuru m juuimuaaiim. ma muinuiuu- , , II not 81)011(1 OHOrgy 111 UIO house, unless they eiinu pcrceivo grow ing sentiment thoro in tholr favor. It is rathor too early yet to measuro up sentiment on this Important ques tion, obviously tlio most important bo foro tho lawmakers. Not yet have tlio lawmakers token sides on tho railroad matter. . Doth tho hoiiBO and tho senate ofteol dations follow Election of Jonathan Bourno and Frederick W. Mulkey to tho long and ehort terms, rospectivofy, as United Stales sonators, in accordnnco with tho result of tho direct primary election. . Passage of a law creating a railroad commission, following generally tho measuro prepared by tho Pot Hand cunmbor of commorco. .. .... . ti n, 1i1ir .mitt. Enactment of laws to make Uio tax iM th(J Ma ,gol8,atorH u,u...jr u.v i'.c... , , ,, . . , ,,n.niinriltion of Stato SINKING INTO SEA. Ruined City of Kingston in Danger of Being Engulfed St. Augustine, Fla., Jan. 18. Wire less messages received at the station were reported to the health department on Anastasia bay today by Chief Elec- f ruin v ffivtu.fniii. Menu rt cKooUf farrar. I trimnn Elkin.i bh.v thnt Kirwstnn in . umvj-.uua v4 . u yj II ov.i.tjU 1. ) I J reported to and 21 of diphtheria were tho health department Six cases of contagious diseases other than scarlet fever and diphtheria were recorded by r. Spalding and 106 cases were reported yesterday. The health department records show there are 15 contagious disease cases in Irving Park and four cases of the dis cafe in West Pullman. Five new cases of scarlet fever developed in Oak Park in the morning and were reported to the health department. CONDITIONS IMPROVE. Six Hundred Bodies Have Been Re covered in Kingston. Kingston, Jan. 19. The streets of this city aro now picketed with Amerl can guards. Admiral Evans, at the re quest of the British authorities, landed a force of marines from the battleships Missouri and Indiana. bix nunured Dodies nave been recov ered and more are being constantly found. Dynamite is being used to clear away the debris of shattered buildings. The situation at Kingston seems to be improving. Order has been re-es tablished and tho work of burying the dead and caring for the injured is pro "gressing on an organized basis. The work of sending in relief to the stricken city is progressing with energy. Kingston is receiving supplies as fast as possible from the island of Jamaica itself. The American warships in the hatrbor have put on shore all the food stuffs and medical supplies they could spare, and the Jamaican authorities have taken charge of the distribution of all provisions in the city. Wood on Forest Reserve. Washington, Jan. 19. Officers of the Forestry service today took what is believed to be an important step towards relieving tho fuel shortage in the West by issuing telegraphic orders to forest superintendents directing them "in view of the fuel shortage, please post notices at local postoffices and make every effort to encourage the use of reserve timber." Officers of the service Bay that pres ent regulations favor tho use of fire wood taken from reserves at small cost and without delay, the requirements of the public being promptly met on tho spot without the delay of red tape. Drive Them Like Sheep. Now York, Jan. 19. District Attor ney Jerome told a committee of prom inent clergymen at tho Bible house to day that the best way for them to assist him in his effort to break up "gamb-: ling and racing" in this state was to1 get tho assistance and backing of 1,000 churches to appoint representatives to take the fight to Albany. "There is no way to deal with the legislature but to drive them," said Mr. Jerome, "for they fear public sentiment. They can bo driven Hko sheep if we go at them right." Food Supplied to Starving. Washington, Jan. 10. Captain Rose, cniei oi uio itevenue service, uas re ceived a telegram from Captain Ains worth, of the cutter Rush, who recently -was sent to Yakatogn, Alaska, with provisions for a community supposed to bo in great want, stating that all ne cessary relief had been furnished. Three persons wero brought away, and tho remaining 37 were fully provis ioned and wero in no further danger irom famine this winter. sinking gradually; that many holes and cracks 100 feet deep were formed by tho earthquake, and that grave fears are felt that the entire city will slip" into tho bay. Havana, Jan. 18. Rear Admiral Evans, in a message to the cruiser Co lumbia hero, states that a huge tidal wave has changed tho coast line of Ja maica, leaving tho entire south side of Kingston under water. No bay is reported left, and tho whole coast line is reported sinking. Kingston, Jamaica, Jan. 18. Thous ands of persons were killed in tho earthquake and the dead bodies are be ing taken from the debris by hundreds. Tho whole town is in ruins and the greater portion is still smoldering in ashes. Tho smell of burnt flesh per vades the air. The earthquake came as a sudden os cillation, not from any particular direc tion, but up and down. Thousands of persons were on the streets of Kingston at the time and great numbers of them were crushed. Many Americans in Kingston were killed and have been buried. TEST CASE FOR JAPANESE. Frauds In Export to America. Antwerp, Jan. 19, The American consul general here has discovered ex tensive frauds in tho exportation to tho United States of infectod rags in the guise of jute bags. Boy Will Demand Admission to White School and Be Refused. San Francisco, Jan. 18. The initial step in the international test case be tween Japan and the United States over the exclusion of Japanese children from the public schools of this city attended by whites will be taken this morning. At 9 o'clock in the morning Kei Kechi Aoki, a ten-year-old Japanese boy, accompanied by his father, will appear at the Redding primary school and demand admission. His denTand being made, it will be refused by the teacher, Mis.s M. F. Deane, on the ground that she is acting under the state law and under ths instructions from the school board. Witnesses will be on hand to make affidavits to the ex clusion of Aoki from tho school. The issue having thus been declared, suit will at onco be filed in the Federal court by the United States district attorney. Plan Car Clearing House. New York, Jan. 18. Local officials of the American Railway association Baid yesterday that the reports from Chicago tliat many of the largo railway systems of the country had agreed to a pooling arrangement for all their freight cars was premature. What is in con templation, it is said, was the estab lishment of a freight clearing house, with the object of increasing tho effi ciency of car service. Tho railroads entering Chicago have already consent ed to the establishment of an experi mental clearing house. Tell Troubles to President. Washington, Jan. 18. Victor II. Beckman, of Seattle, secretary of tho Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers' association, headed a committee of 15 from tho National Reciprocal Demur rage convention that called on the pres ident today to discuss car shortage. They went over tho subject .generally and urged tho president to support a bill proposing reciprocal demurrage, it being their belief that this will mater ially aid in solving the problem. burdon fall moro ovonly on property and corporations. tVmcndmont of tho inheritance tax law to tho graduated system, with addi tional clauses to mako evasion impossible. iV graduated tax on incomes from $3,000 up. Decided increase m cost - of commis sions to notaries public. Withdrawal from salo for 10 years of the remaining stato tido lands. Purchase of tho Willamette locks. Appropriation to operate tho pottago railway until tho 1909 session. A now ' personnel for tho board of portage commissioners. Appointment of an export accountant to audit the books of all stato officers. ; Creation of tho office of oxpert ac countant, with duties to mako uniform all stato and county bookkeeping and . check funds of state and county officials. I Enactment of an anti-pass law, with an appropriation to pay expenses of public oihcers on public business. A reciprocal domurrago law. Continuance of the library commis sion, i Investment of compulsory visitorinl power in some state authority to cover private asylums for insane. I A law providing for supervision of banks in Oregon. I A stringent anti-lobbying law. Deposit of surplus state funds in banks . at interest, the deposit to bo safeguard-1 ed by bonds or other collateral. Escheatment to the stato of funds m banks where tho depositors have not been heard from for over seven years. Prompt action to establish an insti tute for feeble-nlinded and epileptic children. Publication of itemized statements of the source of campaign funds and pro hibition of campaign contributions by corporations. . Compulsory lectures to their classes "by public school teachers on tuborcu losis. Measures looking toward eradication of scabies in sheep. Punishment of wildcat mine promot ers. Flat salary for the state printer and erection of a stato printing oflico build ing. Board of control for normal schools, with the normal school appropriations in one fund, to be distributed by this board. Printer Duniway, who rccmoinontled and materially aided in accomplishing this reform. Clerkship graft was reduced to a minimum in both houses today. Each house adopted tho report of its com mittee on resolutions, in which it wns recomended tlmt no clerks bo employed on any of tlio various joint investigat ing and junketing committees that may ho created, unless it is shown that tlio services of such clerks are ei-sentlal. .More than $050,000 will be asked of tho legislature by educational institu tions -this session an increnso of $300, 000 over what they rcecoivednt tho last session for tho biennial period. De mands of tho four normal schools will bo moro than doublo the total sum al lowed by tho last legislature. Demands of tho several institutions aro as follows: Monmouth normal, $110,000; Drain normal, $40,000; Ash land normal, $(10,000; Weston noimal, $70,000; Argicultuml college, $125,000; Kxperiment station at Union, $15,000; State univorsitv, $250,000; total, $070, 000. Both houses adjourned until Monday. Ther have now U'eii 59 measures pro posed in the house and 01) in tho wenato. A bill has Iwen introduced in tho senate to abolish tho normal schools at Ashland and Drain. A bill has also appeared in tho sen ate appropriating money for the Third Eastern Oregon District Agricultural society. May Refund Monoy. Salem Holders of fraudulently pro cured stato school land certificates aro to receive their money back, if tho re commendation of Governor Chamber lain shall be curried out. At tho re quest of the governor, Attorney General Crawford has propared a bill, authoriz ing the state land board, in its discre tion, to refund to u holder of such a certificate whatever money lmd been paid to tho state thereon. PORTLAND MARKETS. MANY BUILDINGS IN RUINS. Hospital Burned With 40 Soldiers - &r Jamas Ferguson Killed, London, Jan. 10. The colonial offlco last night rteolvod confirmation t the ti.i- .11 i ...t.t..t. t . 4. lorrtuie uitwuui nmuii una uvtTMtKeH Kingston, Jfttnnk' in a dispatch from Ilamar Greenwood, M. P., rent : from Holland, at tho oast ond of tho Inland. Tho telegram mya Kingston Iihh boon ruinod by an earthquake which occurred without warning Monday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock. A very great number of buildings and dwoUlngs woro destroyed oltluir by tho earthquake or by tho con- sequent firo. Tho military hospital was burned and 40 soldiers woro reported to have boon killed, together with sovoral prominent olt lr.onH and many other in habitants of tho city. Sir Jamoa For guBon Ih reported to have boon killed instantly, but no other Englishmen, Canadians or Americans woro missing. Tho city Is quiet, but disciplined workora aro needed. Tho govornor of the colony, Sir Alfred Jones, is direct ing nffulrfl. Up to this hour tho foregoing Is tho most correct dispatch regarding tho Kingston disaster tlmt hits boon receiv ed here. Tho absence of 'details is ac counted for by the breakdown In cablo communication, but tho anuoiincomeiit that no Englishmen, Canadians or Amoricnnds aro missing will greatly ro aneuro tlio. public concerning tho fnto of tho unusual number of tourlsta and others who aro unending tho winter In Jamaica or who woro attracted thoro by tiie agricultural anil cotton conferences. REDUCbS SHED TO STOVEWOOD tLuiaLfliUKtSJUE Stubs toanlzatlon In Twa staTii, ALL THE SESSIONS Qe Cut- Wheat Club. 0007c; blnestcm, 68G0c;valley, 00c; red, 0405c. Oata No. 1 white, $2520; . $24.50025. I Barley Feed, $21.5022 per New apportionment of senators and browing, $22.50; railed. $2324. jvyu $ i.iuiyi.tu per cwi. Corn Whole, $20; cracked, $27 per ton. gniy, ton; representatives Transportation of convicts to the pen itentiary by penitentiary officers. Conservative legislation for employ ment of convicts in new fields, without abandonment xf the present system at once. 1 Appointment of a stato engineer to supervise construction of new roads. I . 1 1 - L-Ll 1 Appnjirmin or muus reprcsemuuon . po,, of rlid, A Uialo Vnl'nnl'.i h AvnAUHinn and some kind of representation at Jamestown. A now irrigation code. Extreme caution should be used in changing the tentative measure framed by tlio Port land board of trade irrigation bill-committee. Residents ot Tacoma Are Even ting Up Their Sidewalks. Tacoma, Jan. 1(1. "Coldccl weather in ton years" Is tho official report on tho cold snap In this tsoctlou. Ther mometers In Tacoma registered lmn that 10 above zero, while reports from Western Washington point place tho mercury us low us 2 above. Water pipes throughout tho city froze. (U'spito precautions of householdcra. Thoro Ih much suffering from, lack of fuol. The less fortunate borrowed coal from neigh bors. Ah an instance of tho extremity of the weather, a resident of E street, near Ninth, vainly endeavored to got fuel. The cold made him desperate, and Juk- mg a sharp axo no reduced Jits wood- Bhcd to stovo-length fuol. Ho put in four hours chopping. Other people de molished fences and board walks in the vicinity of their residence. Tho High school has been closed, ow ing to colli and lack of fuel. Ita reop ening is indefinite. Tho fifarthorn Pa cific general offices are suffering front the lack of fuel, and little work in bo ihg dot)o. Tho entire North End ia without water. SNOW AN" FROST RULE. V dones and Falcon.. Gavels In W.shr-.. " ' Hndll - 6 uni 4nd w.i. aim unuAu i -r m Ortg0n( Sttlom, Or., j. iK . . tho election on U,nJZT lftJ - - UU1IW. Ik llOUSO Of K. V "I UI Wd.l.l. of Frank IW of Marl, "i mu urormt. t. i . niuiin nuiif .. i. , , vmv yestordny fo. whihj ur iimreuav. Haines was elected ovcr'iui ultuonm!,, by tt vote 0f 7 fr. rUIIllMTrlli tl . I Ni 11..., .11 - I j ""tnuiii i nmi.ni r. . M n,. Mulll Jackson, JolnedU oS era of Haines, nml ir-i. L Bowormnn.onoof l,i io ; Linn. votclfnrU ' u.?.1er, , vvoiiiin. nmi ivu.l.. Bmlth, of Uinatilh,. In tho hoimo. Davov 1. (It MVUUIV thhr "'",,t .... u.iiunuiwi 11 mse vi.tuiiuuu, men vol tig for bin In t in Ihmtilil!,.B r.,lM W S t . . IAU yvuy, iihu t-i VOIP, nnnnl 1.1. AM. T 1 , . " ...... ..vjuiir. UVIlllir IIIfnl .! If. voting was norfimetnrv n l... nuui. uiu realm would be aim uavoy a low minutes later. in lomt convention tfwnmrt(, w., - ' mv I Kir unvftrnnr. mwi au un n o - ' i n own U!j mo Ima been announced tho oath of Will hn liriminlutnrrwl lur aml. i viinrnwruun will then read lib BilgO. " -.if mmiiuv uu urn D U in m nuiiun Bunnior nniu iucsuay, Jan. tvlinri I in ftrtiwil l.wU U .f v m r "-" VI tt illlU kiiv iiir i mi hiifiri. iitriti nni iamb nan iijuuviik liihl iiihhihi t XI. .11,,. 4-1... -1 . f i. of Gcnrln wuh only "unill the ..n.ktt... f !..,.. .ti.. it l. i ..t vnetmey tlio election muetbobeldOD second Tnesduy after organization. Al.. t . . I m itf I? 1J1V1IIIIII1. 1W 11 11 .111.11. I fl.wll IP11 ton'u tenth legislature spent about in nutcri in ortrnnuiiiL' vcsutust then took a reat until this morning, TJio Hcnato proceedings wero cat tun nriiinnrv nr in mnsi inn. i Nlo'-iola of Beattlo nominated Jesse .Inn m of Tncoma ror nres aeni wo Railroads Blockaded by Huge Drifts and Raging Blizzards, St. Puul, Jan. 10. UnuHiial cold weather prevails throughout (ho North west with no inimcdiato relief In flight. Know blocks the niilroadn and tho tern- rx'nitiin Iiiih fnllim tiiiinv iIcltoch. It ntwl .Tnmw u imu' mrMiilwr here, for 1 tf n " "J Hay Valley timDthy.No. 1, $1311 per ton; ICaatern Oregon timotliy, fl4 10; clover. $88.50; client, $7.50 8.G0; grain hay, $7.508.50; alfalfa, $11.50; vetch hay, $88.50. Butter Fancy creamery, 3035c Tuesday, January 16. Salem, Jan. 15. Tho senate wan called to order at 10 o'clock a. m. by Pretddent Haines. There waH but a short session in order that both houses might attend the inauguration of Gov ernor Chahmerlain and listen to his message. In tho brief time, however, a largo number of bills and resolutions were introduced. Among thoso present ed was one to provide fOr the lending of surplus funds in the stato treasury and the state to receive the thereon. Japanese Spies at Fort Clark. El Paso, Tex., Jan. 18.Threo Jap anese who had been employed as serv ant" by tho oficera at Fort Clark have mysteriously disappeared. Their ac tions in examining tho fort and equip ment, their closo attention to tho drill ing and tho discovery that thoy wero frequently making memoranda led to tho belief tliat they woro Japanese offi- jcors. Salem, Jan. 15. Having perfected organization yesterday, tho house today gave evidence oi great capacity for bus iness. Although tho session of tho houso thiB morning was not convoncd until nearly 11 o'clock about 40 resolu tions wero offered, tho report of tho committee on apportionment of clerks wag received and approved, and moro than a dozen bills were received and passed to second reading this in timo to admit of an adjournment at 11;50 o'clock. A large number of investigating com mittees and junketing trips aro already in prospect. A railroad commission bill, including reciprocal demurrage was among tlio measures introduced. Wednesday, January 10. Salerni Jan. 10. Five bills curbing railroads in tho houso, and none in tho To Secure Locks. Salem To obtain free waterway in tho Willamette river, at Willumetto falls, Representative Jones, has intro duced a bill creating a board of com missioners of the Willamette locks. This board, which is to consist of tho governor, secretary of stato, and suite treasurer, is ompowerod to build, con struct, operate and maintain locks on tho east bank of tlio river at Oregon City. To ralso tho necessary funds. $400,000, two tax lovios are provided. Butter Fat First grado cream, 33Jc per pound ; second grado cream, 2c less per pound. Eggs Oregon ranch, 35c per dozen. Poultry Average old hens,1314c per pound; mixed chickens, 1213c; Bpring, 1415c; old roouterf, 10llc; dressed chickens, 1017c; turkoys, live.l717c; turkeys, dressed, choice, 2022c; geese, live, 1012c; ducks, 1415c. Veal DresRed, 59c per ound. Beef Dressed bulls, l2cper pound; cows, 45c; country steers, 55C. Mutton Dressed, fancy, 80o per pound; ordinary, fl7c. Pork Dressed, 08c per pound. Fruits Annies, common to choicn. interest tU(a)oc per oox; clioico to fancy, fl 2.50; pears, ?11.50; cranberries, $11.5012 per barrel; persimmons, (1.50 per box. Vegetables Turnips, I)0c$ por sack; carrots, 00c$l per sack; beeta, $1.251.50 por sack; horseradish, 010c por pound; sweet potatoes, 3c per pound; cabbage, 2c per pound; cauliflower, $1.25 per dozon; colory, $3.7604.25 per crato; onions, 10 12c per dozen; boll peppers, 8c; pumpicins, zc per pound; spinach, 4 is reported at tlio ureal zsontnorn gen eral office that tho mercury registered 30 below zero this morning, nt Brown ing, Mont., and there Is no point be tween Grand Forks and Spoknno where the maximum temperature is ubovo ,'18 degrees below zero. Great Northern employes are battling ngnlnst snow drifts which aro 20 to 30 feet high. Tho greatest tie-up on tho Great Northern lino has occurred in tho dis trict liotween Drowning and Cutbank, Mont., a distanco of ubout 40 miles. In' this district rotary plows aro sent against tho banks without result, and tnnugit plows are kept going continual ly it is impossible to clear tho tracks. Tho snowfall in tho West is greater than has over ltoen known before. Be tween tho Cascado and tho Itocky mountains, whfcro thoro is scarcely over any snow, drifts are now piled seven feet high. Tlio Great Northern lino between Kemnaro tfnd Thief Klvor Falls has been abandoned. Trains which connect with the Canadian Pa cific railroad trains at Mooso Jaw have been delayed hudly. On tho linen wlioro traffic Is at all possiblo tho trains nro run with three and oven four engines and preceded by rotary plows, but ovon then havo been delayed from ono to three days. Typhoon In Philippines. Manila, Jan. 10,Tho Islands of Leyto and Samur woro swept by a ty phoon January 10. Ono hundred lives wero lost on tho island of Loyto. Tho barracks und officers' quarters pn tho oast const of Sauiitr woro destroyed. No estimate of tho damage to property has yet beefi made. No damago to shipping has been reported. first time was fflcctwl by occlan to a position which heretofore bts . . . i... ...... . . r i.e.. iv...MwtnA no BVTV UVIIIURU UI ..in v,'v. ... n u r ti-r. u(tuirinw. ii. ui .J. LUII IU3b L-lllf ODIU". ' - " (II nVJUHUi MUD uuiraiHiii . i..... llillv Pnnnfr for ...... j . . ... .... ..u ItftMi uorn tiltelm imiiil ill. ill inn. .. j i v . w ------ , n itinnStiimiH VDtii. Tho houso setBlon ended alow tiruiii iin il in'uuiii ... w. ' . t .lln 1 nWtiwl tvnkr nv accuiuiuuu"! . ft . ri -i iiiiniiiii 1 1 in k 1111 liiu . . .... r - . HinttAfl Godman of Dayton oiicruis behalf of the Democrats that It ..It.inilU I . II. illCIUD va Yakima for chief clerk and Glenn ... . ... ..I n-.a U'fim !! torill lor sorgt'iiiu by acclamation. . . ... !H llinhonM A lOlllb COHUIUlwu ...v .-- nniinin iLiiiTti liiu twiw"w - . . that tho mcHMiKO Iw read in joW slon at 2 o'clock W. . iL. t44,r. ,xn ninn nVCH. UIO OK-"' " 1 nnaa ployofl' payroll to m' of last session Farmers Rflld a Col Cr Pendleton Jan. ii .l.llAn . . . -I.. afflll BUlllv- vicinity of vaiwycw. , tho Ho of. the . :: - - m I s nl 1 t- . nuruiuui imi - - . , -j nirnn i :.t .1 lift fiuui"eT." imi : K Liir.iu t w - - - . i .k i.niii ' " w . Il - IIT I It 1 1 Li VanBycle was'lwund for tlio comnany, in una y. . - 1 1 . rivtrtl wuw- :tn ur iu jiv . n 2c por pound Onions Oregon, $11.26 por hun dred. Potatoes Oregon Burbanks, fancy, $lt31.80j common, 7500c. Hops ll13c per pound, accord ing to quality. Wool Eastern Oregon avorago best, 1318c per pound, according to shrink ago; valloy, 2023c, according to fine ness: mohair, choice, 200280. Linn and Lane Compromise. Salem At a conforenco tho legisla tors from Linn and Luno counties in tho stato loigslature agreed to a satis satisfactory adjustment of tho boundii y lino between thoso counties. Tlio dis puted territory is divided about equally betweon tho two counties. Tho now boundary lino as agreed upon follows tho divide between tho McKonzio and Calapooia rivers. Tho division of tho district decided upon is tlio natnrnl Dixon Named In Montana. Uolona, Jan. 10. Both branches of tho Montana logislaturo balloted today for United States sonator, and Congress man Josoph M. Dixon, Republican, re ceived a majority in each bouso. Thoy will moot In joint session nt noon to morrow and ratify tho result. Tho Voto stood; House Dixon 52, Toole (Dcm.) 10, Frank (Dom.) 4, Conrad (Doui.) 2, Norrls (Dom,) 1, absent 4. Senate Dixon Irt, Toolo 7, Frank 2. Twenty Below at Prlnevllle, Prinovlllo, Or., Jan. 10, After two weeks of modomtoly cold wonthor tho mrenrv lias irnnned to 20 bolow zoro, tho coldost known in this city for many Tltrt ufnrin WftU flin Sopor pound; parsley, 1015e; squash, worafc t-bat haH occurrod within tho last . consoquonco tne ",r"' "j of win years, uommunicution witu JXtyto cohi iur jr,ntto and Stttnar has been cut off for tho past thoy havo won to "i""v ucnt; ino storm wero rocoived today. 11 ., . ,, , " . : u.uwoii niiunii 411 Him uivj iui umur distribution of the disputed territory, yoars. Thoro is proapoofc for coldw. wl!!,t1,:imna8. maiLcru mw - . iiuiu " " ' inn nv"' i Imvn HO tlW !'".,. m0Ii. tit mh that u " V'Z ths ur I'A fll Z. IIW' ' i All M. river to ICllonsUurg, nn. . nw blockade on 7. , v0 . .-1.1 1... w ntfii mo ...Jhr uuifi 1 1 v iiiii-"- - . n'Mii"' ( . unurs. - 1 if in urn- w w AnD I B V I'L m continues and m oqual to the ammu. it J ice bihk"-" 11.,. Tnll. I5i ' '1UU ui'-r . . luiJI in?" . ..a. i i- 1.. 4lin IP ,1. 4BdClWF lug is posslblo In tlio city front.