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MARSHFIELD, OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 22, 1910 EVENING EDITION.
A Consolidation of Times, Const Mull
mul Coos liny Advertiser.
XXXHI.
No. 31.
o&-
ST FIRES CAUSE DEATH AND DEVASTATION
I TWENTY MILES WIDE IS
T VALLEY
SWEEPING BITTER 10
fSfSSSSKf
MANY DEAD, BUNDED,
MISSING AND INJURED,
Fire Is the Worst Ever Known
in the History of
Idaho.
IVm-t MtvN mv sweeping ilHTeii-nt
districts of Idaho 1 Mimtntui.' Tin
fires arc the won't Iihh "I'd
AuMffi li riioniHiiiN. Tin loss of lift
IrtlioiiRlit 1" Iw nival. Many ton lit
ut threatened anil ranched, mines,
forwls nml liiiiiinii lives Imvo l.-eii
iwri.it awny. Reports coining from
Spokane, Wni.li., anil .Missoula, Mont.,
rrcanlliiK tlie Mirroiiiidlug country
sreof the most dl-trecilug untttro.
IARAGUAN GOVERNMENT FALLS
- ... m..:i,., n:
Refugees rrom ouiukuh uio-
tdcts of Idaho and Mon-
nno Snnk SnffitV.
ICIIIU v.ww.. j-
Oil M ROCKS
English Vessel Is Wrecked at
Korea and Many Lives
Lost.
(By Associated lros.O
LONDON', Atiguat 22. Elghtoon
lives wcro lost wlitui tho British
cruleur Iloilforil rnn nHlioru on th
rockH of Qnulimrt iKlnml, Korea, yos
tenlny, according to n report rccolvotl
hero to-day. Tho men woio members
of tho English room Htnff.
Tho nccldcnt occnrrcil during full
speed trlnla, and tho crulsor wns evi
dently bmlly BiniiBlicd. Slnco tho
dontlis nro stated oflldnlly to have
been duo to an "InriiBh of water." Tho
vessol lies In such a desperate posi
tion that thcro Is no possibility of
invliif linr. Tim Imll Ir full nf WntOT
(P.y Associated Press.) ,ip t) thQ onjno room ,,,,,, nnil
MISSOULA, .Moot., August aa. A tll0 .ntor j8 pouring In through tho
rrpbit him ivirlvi'd by tho Rocky Bpng holes punched by tho atinlcuti
Mountain Hell Tflciliiuiu Company at rocj(g t10 oIllcerB and crow Imvo
II o'clock tlilH niiiiMiIng from f''-' boon tnken off.
HrgUadilghig that the wlml N blow- -aanavvsvwsvss'
lag gale directly from tho lire zone which luia been unaccounted for since
to the town. Tho report declares Saturday morning.
Flro ut Potomac.
Tho forest oflclsls this morning
report tho Camns country east of Po
tomac a8 being tho scat of n big flro
which Is covering both tho forests;
Revolutionists Capture the Cap
ital and General Juan Estra
da Is Declared President of
the Reunited Republic.
(By Associated Press.)
NEW ORLEANS, August 22. Man
agua baa fallen. Tho revolutionists
finally reached tho goal for which
thoy Imvo been fighting for ten
months. President Madrlz did not
ileo, but rcmnlned In tho city until tho
last. Jose Estrada to-driy Iss'ued a
proclamation declaring his brother,
Gcnernl Juan Estrada, president of
the reunited NIcnragunn republic.
Revolutionist nro pouring Into Man
ngua. Teh situation Is alarming.
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Vessel Formerly on Coos Bay ! !,nml J-0" W1!nrf- T1;ey ;r" lro"BOf?
J I by tho watchman Jnst .: uino to
Run Almost Totally Destroy
bk
ST. RKGIS DOOMED.
ed and Members of Crew
Have Narrow Escape.
(Dy Associated Press.)
SA.V FHAWISCO Aimniit 22.
., . ' . . i Eureka yesterday, landed her :u.9sen
rum ..ri-...v ,,.. u .., u, ,.- tQ U)() w,)nrr tQ
ly escnped with thcl. .Ives fiom tho dHChnrK(, her cargo of nhlngiti. She
hold of the steamer F. A. Kllburn, was valued at 3175,000 and the car
which caught lire to-dav .it the Ouli- go nt ?1G,00D.
escape. Tho hawsers were quickly cut
nnd the steamer sot adrift, but not
hoforo tho flro had bcon c ..imunl-
cntod to tho dock. Tho deck was
saved by the engine of tho railroad
company. Tho Btenmer will be nlm-vt
n totnl loss. The Kllburn arrived .'rjt.i
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BUGKMAN
OF
MURDERED AT SEA OFF EUREKA
BIG GROWD
DECORATIONS EAGLES -WIN
ARE STOLEN BALL GAiE
there Is little rhnmv for the old town
Mwr.as tho flume w III h'oon come in
(mm two sides.
i)i:.vrii list iik.'ii.
(Dy Associated Press,)
SrOKANK, Wash., August 22.
Twenty persons nro known to bo dead
u the result of the forest .llroa with
in a radius of tea iuIIcb of Wnllnce.
The death list or tho cntlro flro
ept dlbtrlct of Northern Idnho 1
wrtsln to reach 150 and probably
way more. It Is lmposslblo at tho
P'wnt tlmo to mnko an nccurato
check q( tho missing. From Wal
hce come reports that tho town of
Burke Is In flames nnd certain oi
totructlon. Flro rnngors In that
dlttrlct nro so exhausted thnt no ef
fective battle against tho flamea can
be made. The threo hundred real
ats o( tho town nro In flight toward
Wallace. Tho negro soldlora have
tone much heroic sorvlco from four
o'clock Saturday afternoon until enr
r this morning. ForoBt Rnngor Gu
kl reporth to Supervisor Welglo
'"t six of his men nro dond, five
having been smothered In War Eaglo
tunnel, where tho entlro crow took
"fnge. natigor Boll reports twolvo
!. thro permanently blinded and
""rteea with broken logs.
XO Xi:V.S FROM WALLACE.
Thief Takes Flags and Stream
ers Used By Carnival Asso
ciation on Streets.
Tho carnival association Is put to
considerable extra oxpenso becauso
of tho thefts of lings and streamers.
Some ono stolo threo of tho streamers
used on tho streets nnd also flags and
Large Crowd Present Sunday
to Witness Contest With
the Elks.
Tho bnsoball gamo between the
ISIIjb nnd tho Eagles Sundny nftor
iioon nt tho Marshflold ball grounds
was n great success. Tho Eagles won
the gamo. Thero woro probably 700
' .1 fttlnnn fHAm tli-. Aninlvnl miAAn'o
nnd rnncheH A larue force , of men J)er80ng , nttemlnnc,, nmI they cor,
started out las night or I oto nac Jn gnn Frnn. tBnJy flnJoycd tUom,0,VCB. Tho bnl
aim nun iiiuiuuih i.- .-
loft this city for tho Cnmaa country.
A .i a aiiMjiiii1nl liv flrOH.
UVUrilllllll n nil. .......v.. .., "" ' I..,. .tMn I. voIiia.1 In Hid nnlch.
which aro only twolvo mile-. U..U.nt ' -J ; carnlvnI nB8o.
from tho town on either sldo. The,
bill III 11 IIIIH UliWIVU M I VlllUM v T ""
for Information thnt will lead to tho
detection of tho thief.
bnll
cIsco, and tho carnival company must Bnmo was good and there wbb n lot
return thorn or pny tho valuo. Tho Qf fln ,,rovllcd by' tho members of
AT THE CLOSE
Carnival Comes to an End Sat
urday Night With Much
Celebrating.
Tho carnival closed with plenty of
noise and merriment Snturdny night.
Tho strcetB wcro crowded with people
and they all seemed to enjoy them
selves. Tho crowd on tho street Sat
urday night wns by far tho largost
of any night of the week. All of tho
hotels and rooming houses in the city
wcro crowded Snturdny night. Mmjt
of thoso from out of town who were
hero left Sunday nnd to-dny tho city
got bnck to Kb normal condition.
Tho memborfi of tho Arnold Carni
val Company nro taking down their
tontH nnd packing up preparatory to
leaving. Mr. Arnold, tho head of the
company, left tills morning with sev
eral of his nion on tho Rosehurg
stage. Tho Btago properties will bo
taken away on tho next trip of the
Brenkwator.
Tho city will undergo a pretty gen
eral cleaning to get rid of tho carni
val debris, Confetti; which wns used
by tho hundreds of pounds, Is scat
tered In every nook nnd corner of tho
city. Tho decorations will bo taken
down nt onco and In another day or
two tho remains of tho carnival will
all Imvo boon removed.
good humor nnd Boomed plcnsod with
all that happoned nt tho wagon.
To boo somo of Marshfleld'o lead
ing citizens riding tho donkey ncrosa
tho basoball diamond wbh wojl worth
Attempt is Made to Hold Up
Vessel For Purpose of
Robbery..
lodges. Tho band was in nttendanco.tho prico of admission, It wns bettor
vlllago Is said to bo adequately pro
tectcd nnd In no danger.
Twenty MIIcn Wide.
In tho Clinton district of tho Mis
soula forest, ten mon nro unaccount
ed for. A rellof oxpeditlon ban bceu
started out of Clinton to seek tho
lost men. At Woodsldo a Inrgo por-
and furnished music and tho peoplo
'ero, given a lino afternoon's "entertainment.
Before the game thero was a pnr-
tlinn somo of tho stnr plays In tho
game. Tho water wagon crented a
lot of fun for ovorybody, and botweon
(ho excitement which It mndo and tho
plnylng of tho ball gnmo tho Bpectn-
'Hv Associated' Press 1
yisSi)lI., Mont., AugUst 22.
The BePr. n,.c ,ltimt0l j tl,8 d8.
'net Is btnj discouraging. No word
n be ob,u,d f,.Qm any 0,ntg 011
? r fl'Alejio llnQ farther west
; a" st Reses, whloh has been do-frted
tho rango. Rnngor ueauy iuuk
largo forco of mon to Miller Creek,
nbout fourteen miles west of Mis
soula. This flro has a twenty-mile
front and is swinging into tho east
Bldo of tho Bitter Root Valley. Ref
ugees nro pouring Into this city from
tho stricken district, bringing tales
of dlstross. Many children nro re
ported separated from their paronts.
MANY PERISH.
soveral features In tho parado which
Burke and towns fnrthor east Intc
tho mountains.
Civwh Helpless.
Supt. Welglo, head of tho flro flght-
nHn onl.l tltld wnrnlnrv. "All ormi'3 ...nMn nnnnll. liiinrnaHnir
tlon of tho forest on Sweeney ureoK , . - - - j.c.i.w ....-.....
wns dostroyed yesterday nnd six mon i nro hopolcssly lost, and thoso not Somo of tho mombers of tho orders
badly Injured. At Tarby, another dead aro'bolng taken cure of In threo Wer0 In masquerade: costume. C. F.
ble flro Is reported on Lick Creek, wallaco hospitals." McKnlght was tho carnival king. Ho
which covors tho entire Biimnm ou no snys unnger uiiiiivki rcii""" uiu uu oiuii moi...v, .........
six dead, while tno remnmaer oi m gnowea enonuuim jhubcics ewiuum
crow of sovonty-flvo were compelled for a giant. Georgo Goodrum was, Donning, lb
m nnil fmfotv In tho west fork of tho aueon and Ford. Painter yns his Ferrey, 2b.
Placer Creole, whero thoy stayed for maid of honor. Their dresses woro
nearly threo hours with only their wonderful creations of purple, red,
bonds above wntor. Ranger Bell re- bluo and green. Tom Smith wns the
1 ports twolvo men dend from his crew clown In a rogulnr clown costumo.
on nig ureoiv nonr oi. jo. iih iuu jmniuu uu mu ant uin.n-kvu ..
others woro burned blind nnd thlr- lot of attention and a largo crowd
teen havo broken legs caused by the followod It out to the grounds to see
fnllliif (roost. ITn nlso SilVH tho ClltlrO the cnillO. -10 IB
flro flKhtlng force disorganized nnd One of tho most Important fontures . ELKS AB. R
bndly in nood of moro men. A bur- of tho gamo was tho water wagou. It tKoniojIy, p. .... G
ry call has boon sont to Spoknno i.na was oiauoratoiy nocoraigii wun wimo aimpson, iu
ndo of tho members of tho team and tors wero kept amused tho wholo nftr
somo of tho wngons and ponies from crnooiw Tho bnll gnmo was a good
tho carnival company. Thoro woro ono rjoth Bldos did their best nnd
it developed that both organizations
had somo good bnsoball players In
cluded In their membership,
Tho following is . tho tabulated
score of tho gamo:
EAGLES AB
Snyder, c 0
,.0
, 3
McCutcheon, 3b 5
Cownn, p , 0
Graves, If G
Snoddon, cf.... 0
Davis, 68 5
Murnnhnn, rf . . . 3
MURDERER JUMPS
INTO THE OCEAN.
Accomplice Who Failed in His
Part Is Placed In
Irons.
(By AiiBoclntcd Prosa
SAN FRANCISCO, August 22.
Only mongro accounts of tho tragedy
on tho steamship Biickmnn yesturdny
havo reached here. Captain E. B.
Wood was Hhot and Instantly killed In
his cabin In nn attempted hold up ot
tho vessol ou tho high' sens oft Euro
ka, nnd his slayer, Fred Tlioiimn,
loaped Into the sen, after a failure of
tho nccompllco In tho englno room to
Join him In Inking muutcry of tho
boat. As Wood watt uuablo to muku
any statement nnd Tlioiuna Is gone,
tho details could not bo learned. Tho
nttompt wns mndo at 2.1 C o'clock
Sunday morning when Thomas wont
to tho captain's cnbln nnd summoned
tho lntter to tho door. Hearing the
shots tho quartormnBter ran frpm the
brldgo to And tho superior olllcor
breathing IiIh Inst nt tho door of tho
cabin. Thomas' nccompllco was
ovorpoworod by tho engineers ami
brought up In Irons soon nftor the
shooting of tho captain. Tho wlroleaa
operator called and messages wero
flashed to tho steamer Prculduul,
which was nearby. Tho Prosldont
hunted for nn hour, but it is ovldont
that tho murderer had sunk Into tho
sen. At first it was bollovod that tho
shooting was tho work of a maniac,
but tho capture of tho accomplice ro
vcaled tho fact that It was for tho
purpose of robbery. Tho Buckman la
duo hero at noon.
WILL SEND TROOPS.
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SPOKANE. Wash., August 22.
lothor eltlos.
and purplo, Elks' colors. Two ambu- BurmeUtcr,
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Twonty-tbreo nro known to havo per-, . Tno lntoat ronorts nr0 that Burlca Innco corps wero provided. Eaoh con.,Keano, ss G
lshod and botweon sevonty-flvo nnd',8 airootly In the path of tho llamos slntod of six mon nnd carried a Johnson, -b. .. . 3
and ennnot bo saved. Birmener. uno u n.u .. .,. - "
, was Mayor E. E. Straw. Ho was sud-IMofXnit, rf i
Two thousand people have , lm J"M" .)laced on the Btretchor !MoArthuP Q.... R
.Aa nvifoir r rjini iv; inrii iik iiifjL - i
POIIlr UtVi WMIH HIMtltWl w.v - --
ono hundred missing In forest (Iron
ranging In tho pan handle of Idaho In
the Coour d'Aleno district. In addl-
,ermlttent communications with i tlon to thoso, thoro nro over ono luin
"aiiaCO early tllla ninfnln. n-o. lnlr.l-
entirely cut oft and fonrs nro ontor
fJ that tho flros havo again
Ben out In that place. Saltez Is
fl " Baf0 "ut is surrounded I
.? St- Hegls Oldtown has been
"andoned by the womon. children
J alsablod. only able bodied flro
snters remaining, since daylight
uu lna has rIson nntl "ttlo ll0l,c l8
,e, "f salng tho place.
Towns Abandoned. t
rtifl broozo has veered slightly and
ea.i lnB townr,l th city from tho
.!!; aD(1 U lB 1'rouablo St. ReglH
J,n7,n wlu fall first. Tho towns
Ji'.ul.t, Superior and Iron Moun-
A recf
8.Hlte;
""e abandoned this morning.
PO'fv Is to bo stnrtod out of
dred. mostly flro lighters, who are In
jured. Novor in tho history of Idaho
has tho baptism of tho August flro
reached such wldo spread proportions
or created such -universal damago.
Like a rapidly widening Inflamed soro
the angry flames lick up virgin for
ests homoatends, mlno buildings and
human lives. Tho stampedo of Bot
tlers to roach lllacos of safety has
strained tho facilities of tho Oregon
Railroad & Navigation Company, nnd
passenger trains Rio made up of all
classes ofVldln box cars- Th0
groat tide of fire 1b being driven to
day by a forty-mile galo, and tho
greator part of the -Idaho pannanme
tno greaiem
ns the people, go others frpm tho sur
rounding country tnko their places.
( ' Family Lobt.
Tlireo fnmlles of homestoadors
comprising fifteen persons, nro be
lieved to have perished on Latour
fireok. near Catnldo. Idaho, In tho
nnd hurried quickly ncros3 tho
grounds to tho wntor wagon and
shortly nftorwnrd was brought back.
A. II. Powers bad a good laugh while
the Mayor was being carried awaj,
and when Dr. Straw was brought
back Mr. Powers was tho next ono
captured. The stretcher was too easy
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WASHINGTON, August 22. Tho
War Dopartment olllclals bognn R
conforonco to-dny In nn offort to find
moans ot Bonding nddltlotml flro
flghtora to tho Htrlcken northwest. It
Is oxpected that tho matter will bo
laid boforo President Tnft with a re
quest for his approval of extraordi
nary measures.
At the conclusion ot a conforonco
n dispatch was sont to Bovorly. It la
understood It In tho plan to rush
troops from a dlstnnco to tho burning
bcctlons, but tho olllclals deollno to
dUcuss their pinna nt this tlmo.
INCENDIARY ORIGIN.
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la flro swont. So far
dnnmga Is In tho more populated dls
;"e over tho Milwaukee Railway Jtrlct of Coour d'Aleno. A strlr .maw
Qo'ning for Borax carrying a miles wide stretches from tho St. Jee
-'Be Bearchlnor nnrtv whloh win r- River eastward tnrougn
Pt t( Aid tho camp of eoldlora Kellogg
Wardnor,
Osborno, Wallnco, Mullan,
forest flres. Thoy aro John Adross ridj,lg f0r tho captured ones after a
nnd wlfo nnd flvo children, B. A. whIlo so after visiting the wagon they
Smith, wife and two children, and wero Bont hack to the grand stand on
James Osborn, wlfo and family. a donkey. J. W. Bonnett, Dr, Houso-
i worth, J. H. Flanagan nnd umpire,
DIED AT HOSPITAL. 'John R. Smith, woro captured and
, hurried to tho wagon. Many others
Mrs. Delia Wlnebgor, aged forty- followed. Just what happened at thf
two years, of Marshfleld, dlod nt, wagon everyono who mado tho trips
Mercy Hospital In North Bond. Sho knows, but not ono of them will tall,
came hero recently from Callfornln. u was evident from a distance that
, ' thoro was a long hoso which was to
FOR SALE. Good second lutiul bad- conduct water down the victim's col
dlo. Call 215 S. Broadway. . lar and somo of tho3o who wero car-
rled to the tvagon struggled frlght-
TJSE THE TIMES' WANT AIS. 1 fully, but they all came back In a
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SUMMARY.
Bases on balls Off Kennedy, 4 ; off
Cownn, 3. Hit by pitcher Murna
hnn, Johnson .(2 J, Burmoister, Mc
Comb. Three-baso hit Koano, Two
baeo hits Burmoister, Hartloy, MoN
fatt. Struck out By Kennedy, 5;
by Cowan, 9. Wild pitch Kennedy,
3; Cownn, 2. Passod balls Snyder,
2; McArthur, 3. Umpires John R.
Smith nnd Jnmoa Bnlnea. Tlmo of
game 2 hours nnd 25 minutes. Tab
tilnted figures of the disturbance fur
nished by Jim Lyonjj. and O. W
Brlggs.
(By ABSoclatcd Press.)
WASHINGTON, August 22. PobI
tlvo ovldonco that many of tho for
oat flros in Oregon nro of Incondlary
.origin lm' been dltcovcred by .:
govornment ngonts, according to a
tolegrnm received at tho ofllcoa of
tho Forestry Servlco horo to-day
from tho Associate Forester nt Port
land. The Asaoolnto Forester saya In
hl dlapntoh that thoro -Is no doubt
that tho fires In tho Crntor Lake Na
tional Forest and at Modford resuUcl
from Incendiary origin and that now
Arcs aro being sot constantly. Ho re
ports thnt ho has started twenty-flo
mon on scout duty In nn effort to
catch tho culprits.
Lyon Is coming.
CHILD BADLY HURT,
Buy your groceries at SACCHPS.
Thrown From a IIim and Death
May U the Result.
PORT ORFORD. Oro , August 22,
-T-Death may be tie result of an un
fortunate ncojdont wUJnJi befoll tho
youngest duughter of Mr. and Mrs. F,
P. Cook, who live on tho Sixes River
Tho girl Jb about eight years old. Tho
child was thrown and struck hor head
on n rail, Inflicting a dangerous
wound which may prove fatal.
Lyon Is coming,
Lyon Is coming.
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