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-b: .. ' , THE EVENING JQTJRIT., POB ' ' '.. ' , ' VV'.,W':.J. CASE VS. SOLDIERS DEFY DENNEY THEIR OFFICERS Seattle DoxcrChaI Notes of Sport From ; Many Points. OTi following telegraphic correspond- : Be wu exchanged yesterday: ; Martin Denney, Portland: Will you box ) M rounds week of the 21at; 1500 guar-1 ; aatecd; answer. DICK CASS. t T thl th little Australian immediately Pick Case, Seattl; Tea; make it lata as possible as an Just atarting la business and need Una. MARTIN DEN NET. ' ' In Dick Cast. Denney Is tackling bard t i tame.'Tbe former is a clever man and a bard hitter. We can not come to any where aear the Australian's weight. Den- : ker. through his superior ring generalship, . thinks he can beat the Seattle man, now - CA-er, and bad no hesitancy whatever In making tha match..' '-i:' '- ' : ' :' ' "BA8EBAU - Sammy Vlgneux and his man arc ent at 1 : the ball ' grounds practicing In arnaat laU afternoon. - . This morning all tha boys war oq Band at. the T. X. C A, gymnasium where ' they practiced while the sun dried out tha grounds.; Tha manager and three of ; ! players war busily engaged la the ; handball court, others were tossing the ' ; ball while tno rest wore either working at the exercise machines or floundering ; around In the targe awlmmlng pool In th ; s .basement. ., ,.. , "-- .-j i. tnn Hupp, of the tun, ta expscUd-to arrlv this afternoon. That will lav ... nly Van Buren missing. He Is expected this week, aa his brother who has been , ery low with phneumonla, Is eonvales- .i'CMit r"Q:i;'Y-y Tn new .nnlforma for . the team, tha ia ei which . to Oregon weaved and manufactured from th wool of Oregon .tTL 0 mw UD Portland tailor, . , t ooac Maturoay and used In proacgama with 4h Monogrames 'if'-fS -: MISCELLANEOUS. ;S Sporting enthusiasts are talking crat deal concerning th match recentlr made U..W-.B a.M ugiesey and Oscar Gardner. Th flght is to take nlar ir, fl.it. t .v- City, s April It Oglesby expects to win" erijr hour,, this morning and after re at realises that In Gardner he has the celv,n "formally several visitors who hardest man he has yet attempted to best caie t0 y 1l,r respects, he and his M- J. Roche. Which: beln lnt, m-ant "Uik" v. " tlve of tht Diw 1. ti. . TTV wur. u i. un r-Drwunri. " W UI-4IU-. B.I1U "" powers in tne affairs of the Fort .land baseball team, and counsel's all of th jwpn in tne interior t support1 hall games and, ball tea ma' r i... roaxe their caUlns and ai-etinn n JMIk were t be' endowed with inMumt endowed with emhlacent ! - yuwer, wouia compel every man, wo man ana cnua in the world to pay a tithe Into the local baseball trea-uriea-Pendle- : son wast oregonlan. ; Johnny Corbett figures on building a fine Bgnt arena at J ort Logan, Col. .Several ' Colorado towns are figuring with Corbett t rignt now. ' , Pwen Ziegler is back In St Louis and may b' matched with George Black, th , man who whipped Jack Dunleavy a few , - nays -ago. J :i .neM' only two real fighters In Chi- j .cago," says Btev Crosby-"Martin Judge t i ?Md Touug Cleary. All the others draw , the color line to protect themselves from f , 1 tne black boys." The feud between Buck Montgomery . ma caaie Connolly has reached the acute Stage, Their managers have now matched , in men on these conditions: On hnri. v 4ped n4 forty-five pounds, 3 o'clock, wln- f all, and purs not under 1200. ' Little George Dixon is going back to the 1 weight he fought at when he first gained ; fame. He wants to meet any man in the , 1 v world at 118, S o'clock. , . aw xareDer or Cincinnati says he Is going to Chicago to fight Otto Sieloff. He aays he once fought Otto a draw. ' " Rube Ferns Is back In Kansas City, and wuuiu iikc anoiner ngnt with - Australian Tim Murphy. 4 Biddy Bishop's big benefit comet off at Ban Francisco April 16. Thf cripple man ager's friends hope to realise a handsome sum for him. j ' ,i Art Slmms and Tim Kearns are to fight - ,i eeston April it. Simms ought to trim 'memy neatly. ,- ,; - -in .view ofthe National Baseball 'league'a action toward getting back the , ' stars that have deserted the National for berths in the American League, President , " Dally of the Protective Association of Professional Baseball-Players has. It is - aald, sent a secret notice to the American -, X-eague players, notifying them It is to the Interests of players to respect their con tracts with American League clubs. . .;. ; ' .There has been one prompt response by a New Tork Tacht Club member to the . invitation of the German yachting autnor- ' j itie to send boats to Kiel and race them ' there during the coming regatta Isaac - etern has purchased the well-known Merresboff SO-footer, Oiseau, and will send it across th ocean on a steamer within a fortnight ' Th AlKAmerlcan bowling team, made . Vp of crack rollers from New Tork. Chl , cago, and one other city located In the . Middle West, will visit all bowling center- west of the Mississippi River to the Pa cific Slope.' The tour will begin about ' The Helena (Mont) baseball team ar , rived yesterday to practice on the Walla Walla grounds. Games with th Whitman, . Eharpsteln and Athena teams are being arranged. .KAi;Vif' Frd D. Herbotd. who coached the Idaho University football team last season, has been engaged to coach, the Oregon Agri- ulturat Collag team th coming season. ' ' ; , ' -RUSSEJlV ApriH-Th oldler r- wrves were called out . this morning by the Government as; a precautionary meas ure in view-of . th growing disorders in- sUgated by the Socialists. - When mustered II Was found that the dissension had spread to their ranks, and the men defied, their officers. They, haoted the government and sang revolutionary aon. - (Journal Bpeclal Service.) 8ALBM. April 10. Th semi-annual ses sions of the Willamette Valley Presby tery were held la Salem yesterday ana last evening. 'Twenty-two member were present from Marion, Linn. Lane, Ben ton. Lincoln, Polk and Yamhill Counties, and the gathering was one of th most harmonious and effective ever held In the district ' Rev. H. W ReW of Albany was elected moderator . to succeed Rev. D. M. Davenport of Lebanon, and Rev. Elder Templeton of Brownsville was elected, to th effice -of reporting clerk. The dele gate selected to attend th general as sembly, which meets in New York May 17, were, Rev-'' T- BrouUette f Newber and 3. P. Galbralih of Albany, while Rev. D. M. Davenport of Lebanon and Elder William Riddle of Independence were se lected a alternates. It was decided to hold th fall meeting of th assembly at Eugene.,' : ,l Th Woman's. Presbyterian Missionary Society also convened here yesterday, and that body? as well aa the ministerial one. waa treated an exoellnt lecture by Dr. Maud Allen, a returned Indian mis slonary. -'. "'''". " v; The report of the treateurer, Mrs. M. M. Davis of Corvaills. showed that the mis sionary societies of th saven counties represented had; spent In th past year th cum ' of $488.tt In the home and for eign fields, The closing session was held In the First Presbyterian Church last evening. THE PRESIDENT a.' f'i t't IT-. --' A, 1 1 it .' AMERICA'S (Journal Special Service.) CHARLESTON, S. C., April 1.-Presl nt Roosevelt was tip at his sccustomed T r . w - . . 7. I. . 1 niy one 01 us tuna in j-roerioa, uw 1 . . . . . GOVERNOR" i i .71 t Sflv W. .1. KlirttiSh in MieaKlfl? I - t 'j :.a u. .. About Himself. t (Journal Special Servlo.) THE DALLES. April 10. W. 1. Fur nlsh, candidate for Governor, stopped oft in this city yesterday to attend the fun eral of the late Robert Mays, while en route t Portland. 1 ? ,- Speaking of political subjects he said: "I am going Portland to help arrange for the coming campaign. I 'expect to take the stump In my own behalf, also for the benefit, of the entire ticket nom inated at the state convention. I regard Geo. ' E. Chamberlain as the strongest man the' opposition could place In the field, yet as for my election, I do not entertain the "slightest doubt, neither will I allow the regular Republican majority for this office to be cut down one Jot. Th Republican party will be cemented aa solid as oM Gibraltar for every one of th ' State and- Congressional candidates when, the day of the election comes, not withstanding the "claim and howl of spilt and disruption 1 by the , opposition. The harder they .work, against me, the more assiduously I will work for myself. I am going to be Oregon's next Governor." (Journal Spoclal Service.) BATAVIA, N.. April 10. Much in terest is manifesting in sporting circle in the wrestling . match between E. J. Atherton, the middleweight champion, and Mervlne Thpmpson, of Batavla, which is to be deckled at the opera house tonight. There is considerable personal feeling between the two .men, and a fierce contest is expected to be the out come. According to the terms of agree ment the contest will be straight Graeco Roman style, for tiOO a side. VETERANS' HEADSTONES. (Journal. Special Service.) SALEM, April-10: Headstone for the following deceased veterans have been received by Sedgwick Post, O. A. R at Salem, and will be placed over the graves ef the dead heroes In a few days. The names on the monuments are:. J. Henry Brown, Company: Br -First Oregon Cav alry; A. R Brown, Company A. First Oregon Infantry; JtMSpr Mee, Company 11, Mth IndUna Igfntryj Sergeant W. T. Latourette. Company X, Sixth Michi gan Cavalry: Eugene Newton, Company A. 47th Nw. Tork Infantry; Peter Mo Cuaker. Company B. First New . Tork Light Artillery: Sergeant Otho Ollngsr, Bt Indiana Battery; M. S. Thornton, pri vate United State Maria Corps; Q. A. Muaser, Company- l,lth Pennsylvania Infantry; . W. E. Mabry, Louisiana Vol unteers, Mexican war;. A. .E- Dennis, Company ' H, Uth Minnesota, 5 War with Spain. 'v,5?? )i;;iJv;lfV-' - Everybody like th Peacock flour be- eauae it 1 th,." - - : I .. . r 1 . II The situation is most serious. . : Four different encounters between the police and the rioters have occurred. The rioters used revolvers freely. , The police returned the Are and GO, persons, including two. policemen, were Injured. jo add to the seriousness of the situation, the un rest Is spreading among the miners and a strike of these laborers throughout Bel- glum Is feared. D(l Tilt VALltT "(Journal Special Service.) SALEM. April 10. With the object of putting the resources of the Willamette valley as a whole and of Salem In par ticular before the Eastern ' public, the Greater Salem Commercial Club lias ar ranged . for the publication of &00 at tractive pamphlets Setting forth the fer tility, the attractive' climate, and the opportunities of the district, which they will mall to Intending immigrants In the East. Tha oamDhlet wilt consist of 16 pages of reading matter and 12 pages 0 half-tones, and will be of such sis that it may be easily carried In the pocket It Is thought that this device will aid ma terially In the prosperity of the city and district and will attract a large number of the class of population desired. Th club is also moving In th matter of celebrating the Fourth of July in this city on a large scale, and a meeting will be held on next Wednesday evening to make the necessary arrangements. Rise in River. The moderate heavy rains of the last 48 hours have caused a slight rise in the Willamette River and tributary streams. A gauge reading of 8.1 feet was recorded here yesterday, which Is a rise of 1.3 feet. in the last 24 hours The River will continue to slowly rise for the next two or three days, probably reaching a maxi mum stage of about 11 feet by Friday. VISITS ONLY TEA FARM afterward to the beautiful magnolia gar dens on the Ashley. Upon returning to Summervtlle this afternoon the party will be entertained atelunoheon by Captain Wegener. The departure -for Washington is scheduled for this evening so as to ar rive at the National capital early tomor row morning. THE DALLES. 1 I, ; 1 t Babe Dies in its Mother's Arms Wittr No Sips of Illness. (Journal Special Service.) THE DALLES, April ' 10. A . peculiar death occurred In this city yesterday morning. The t-months-old son of . Mr. and - Mrs. Matthew Shorn died between the hours of 1 and o'clock, while sleep ing in its mother's arms, without any previous signs of illness. The doctor- can not ascribe any cause for the child's death, unless it should have been acci dental smothering. All places of business In The Dalles were closed . yesterday afternoon on ac count of the funeral of the late Robert Mays. The services were conducted at the family residence. Rev. D. V. Poling, of the Congregational Church, officiating. The funeral train was one of the largest ever attended in this city and the floral tributes were profuse and beautiful. Edward Bacon was arraigned in Re corder Doherty's court yesterday after noon and fined S20 for carrying a con cealed alungshot ' AlsoSantosDumont.the Flying Machine Man. (Journal Special Service.) y ' new TORK. April lO.-The steamer Deutschlander, with Santos Dumont and Miss Stone aboard, arrived this morning. Dumont Is the Brazilian flying machine Inventor, and comes from Paris en rout to St. Louts to manage the arrangements for the flying machine contest to be held during the Exposition. Miss Stone will shortly begin a lecture tour of the country to relate her trials during the time she was held prisoner by the Bulgarian brigands. ONLY THREE MORE DAYS. Boy and girls of Portland! This Is ad dressed to you. There yet remain but three. ) htfore The Journal' spring try contest WNJ close. There Is some one scholar In thepubllc schools who is bound to win $B it gold, perhaps the reader of this will th;fortunate la- dividual. Many brlj ht poems have been received, but the tl able to write a bek der Of this may be er on All that Is necessary is to be at e thatyour produc- tlon la original, that It does not exceed 24 lines, and that it deal exclusively with Sprint -aa its subject. - j, - Address all poems to - Spring Poetry Editor,. TJie Journal.- ; ,y; ; MONEY 8AVE0. T ' Our readers should take note, of the 60-cent tradlns- cheok in -the Etxarl Jt , Orant Llshtlng Cn.'a dvrUsniU . WHEAT SHORT . r 1 i ii 1 1 11 , 1 Ten Per Cent Decrease fthest. According to the Portland Flouring juills Company,' the movement of wheat at the present time does not amount to much. It Is estimated that .this year's crop of spring wheat will show a short age of' about 19 per .cent throughout -th Northwestern States. The low pries of grain has had a tendency to decrease tne amount of spring wheat sown. The crop last year , amounted . to about &0,000,0u0 bushels in the Northwest, and with the influx of immigration the amount ought to be at least one-sixth more. The crop in the Willamette valley will show about the same a. last year. Sinclair & Co. report the meat market very Quiet in the East, although the re ceipts are normal.' 'The receipts in the local 'market' stllj continue very light, the very unfavorable weather probably being the direct cause. Business continue very good In gro ceries. Sugar Is the same in quotations. Nearly all the. dealers have u very large supply of sugar- and buying for specu lation has about stopped. The steamer George W. Elder will ar rive from San Francisco this evening and tomorrow the market will have a suf ficient supply of fresh greens. Peas, have dropped dowm. to 6 8c; asparagus, 7jl0e. Eggs continue to stiffen in the market. Today they are quoted MS15c a doses, wholesale. Th present price for eggs Is due to the cold weather, and a decrease In quotations 1 looked for next week. The receipts of poultry the past week have been very, light, and an advance in prices will be rioted today. . DRAIN AND FLOUR. Wheat Nominal: Walla Walla, 63c: Blustem. (HvfiSHc; valley. 63Mo. Ilarlev Feed. S22lft2Jl Der ton. Oats No. 1 white. 5Sl.15Til.25: ' gray. ' Flour Beat grades, 2.803.40' per bar rel! rm ham. fci.fiOlfoli Ml. Mlirstufls Bran. 117.00 per ton; mid dling $19; shorts, IW.50: chop. .117.60. nay ximotnyi i((ii-: ciover. fi.ovnr 8; Oregon wild nay, so&s per ton. BUTTER, EGOS, POULTRY. Butter Creamery,- 22'Mi25e: dairy, 1&9 16c; store, vtwwwt. Ent-licMMuo.. Cheese Full cream, twins, - 18lSHci Youna America, 14to 15c: factory prices, llHo Jess. rr- Poultry Chickens: 'mixed, $4.504r5; hens, 5W 15.50 Per dot: springs. ti.5ue5.B0 doz; ducks, V8.W per doxen; turkeys, live, UffllSc' dressed,, 4gl6c per pound; geese, VEGETABLES AND FRUIT. Potatoes Best "; Burbanks, $1.1031.30 per cental: Early Rose. Il.Z5fl.7& per cental: swpets, 12.25.50 per cental. . Onions 42.ffi2.26 neaiecental. - - Tomatoes 1.75(tiZ Der crate for Califor nia; turnioa.65rffi73):' carrots. S7Se: beets. tl.00l.Z5 per sack: cauliflower,' 7t85C per cental; celery. 60Bi79o per doxen; - peas, f'f 80 per, pound; asfiaragua, v 7(81 Oe; - rad ial. traw jinm ...OA n flnlnn. HA, . jiib. c uv VV, n ' 1 . v...v.., Jos., WMloc; cabbage, per cwt., l ii ji rhubarb, -per box, l.75i.OO: Oregon rnuDaro. ova aoz. ounciies: arucnoaee, per do-., 75c Jl: .lettuoe, head, per doz., 25c; lettuce, hothouse, per box, !l.752. Oreen fruit Lemons, l;l3.50; oranges, I3&S3.50 per box; bananas. $2.2ifyp3; pit annlea. If ner do-: auDltM, I1.6(Ka2.5U t box-sun-artea, sac-K or ooxcb. per pounu, til 5c; apricots, UWiVZc; peaches, S4fllc; pears, 6&8c; prunes. Italians. 3&4c; figs. California niacas. ac; uo wiuie, oc; plums,' pitless, white, oc. GROCERIES, NUTS. ETC. Sugar Cube. S4.60; crushed, S4.C0 powdered, S4.45; dry granulated, 4.3o: extra C, Vi.ti; golden C, t3.7&; beet, crauulated. 14. -t) vet 1W lbs., sac-x oasis; barrels, luc; half barrels, 23c; boxes, Boc per tuu ids., aoove, oasis; mapie, owioc Coffee Moch'a. 2.128e! Java, fancy, tfX&Xie; Java, good, 'Oid'iic: Java, ordi nary, l93c; Costa Blea fancy, 1020c; Coeta Rica. eood. 16&18c: Costa Rica. ordinary, 30fjl;!c per pound; Columbia roast. 111; Arbuckle's, (11.75 list; Lion, $11.23 Hat; Cordova, 111.79; Yosemlte, $11. Salt Fine table and dairy, COs per eack. 74c: Liverpool. T7c: Worcester, boc; Barrels, Wort-ester, bulk, S'JU lbs., $3.73 bales la to lUa. Der bale. 1.1.10. Honey Fancy white, J416c: light am ber, 12Hc; dark amber. 10?12c. Uraln lags Calcutta, $8.1286.25 per 100 for July-August. , Nuts Peanuts, 6iff6Ho per pound for raw, 8iQ9c for roasted;, cocoanuts, 854f BOo per doxen: walnuts, . IQwUHo per pound; pine nuts, iowvzw, nicKory nuts 7c: chestnuts, s3.0tHijs.g0 peer arum; lira all nuts, 17c; filberts, litolSc; fancy pe ran. 14W14c: almonds. 12ffil6c. Coal Oil Cases, '2fiAfi per gallon; bar rels, 16c; tanks, 14c. ' Rice Imparlal, Japan No. 1, 6c; No. 2, 5c; New Orleans, 57e. Salt Coarse, half ground, .100s, per ton, $Ui.lo: sos per ton. u.nu. . - -Beans Small white, 3&c: large White. 3c; pmn, zc; oayouatc; uuiaa, ijc HOPS. WOOL AND HIDES. Hops lSHSHHc per pound: contract 12il2Vi,c. i ' " em Oregon, 812Hcl mohair, 21-4.-per pound. . Sheepskins Shearing, -13S2np: short wool, .'3a.!5c; medium wool, 3U60c; long wool, BOc&fl each. Tallow Prime, per pound. 4Ue: No. i ana grease,. -';'oac. Hides Dry lildes. No. I,' 18 pounds and up. 15ialOAc per poundt dry kin. No. 1. 5 to 13 pounds, 15c; dry calf. No. 1 under 6 pounds, 10c-; dry-Halted, bulla and stags, one-third less than dry flint; salted hides, steers, sound, flo pounds and over; 89e: 60 to 60 pounds, "HJMo- under CO pounds and cows, 7c; stags and bulls, sound, S DHc; kip, sound, 13 to 30 pounds, 7c; veal, sound, 10 to 14 pounds, 7c; calf, sound, under 10 pounds, 8c: green (unsalted), lc per pound less; culls le-per pound less: horse hides, salted ,eacn,, fi.fKKfl:: dry, each. flri.sn: colts' hides, each. 2550c: gora. with wool on, each, . 23c!a$l., ... Monair zivkdt-ic. , MEATS AND PROVISIONS. Fresh Meats Beef, '67c; pork, CU7c: veal, 7f(8c; mutton, 3 a per lb,;dressed, 'WiW per- id. Hams, bacon. ete.-Portland '' nsek We-tern) hams. 124S13t4o: picnic. git$c pound: breakfast bacon, UhkQlter pouna: ngnt sines, i;ic pouna: oacks, 11 Kji.c; ary sauea siaes, lijqiizwc pound; dried beef setts, 16c; knuckles. 18c per pound; Eastern packed hams 123.0: fancy, lStfe; picnlo, 10c;, snouiaers, iuc; ory gal tea Bides, un smoked, UUc: breakfast bacon. 14io; bacon sides. 12&c: backs, tinnmoked. liv.c- smoked. 12e; butts; ll(ffl2c. ; 4 . ,1 : Salmon Columbia ftlveri on-pound talis. $t.S5: two-Dound talla. VI Hi: fancv one- pound flats, $2; 14-pound fancy fiats. $2 00 la Koi, two-pound Jails, Lard Pure leaf, iw.c' tr.ti m-i.IL 12c: tierce basis. " 1 ' Mixed and Mixed Them. v A nervous-lookinr m An rum tntn tha grocery store with , his baby on one arm and a coal oil P'ae2 the can on the counter and-' said: 8ot.?CTt mment, dear." 7 Then, hold- can on the Other. 1 He ' . V . uv to-xne aaaea cierK,. he added: '."A. gflllnn of kerosene lu. this, please." - :, . . r- ..j,,.;.:.,...,;.,..;,.,...,.,. rtfi ROUND TOWN, ;Clan Macleay wm give a concert , and, wbtst party nexl Monday evening at Elks'. IT. It , Jl 1 t - ' 1 'Th Salvation Army will gjv a mnslcaJ at 12$ First street tonight.. . Lieutenant Brown will render some selections on the I violin.. . . "At,;.-." A special meeting of Camp McMillan, No. 1, Indian War " Veterans, was held yesterday afternoon at the home of Mr Laura1 V. Mutch." A" design 'for marking the. graves of the Indian war veterana of this State was adopted. Mrs. Suanah Robinson of Mtlwaukle, aged 7. years, died yesterday . morning. Mrs, Robinson cam to Oregon in 18CS. Funeral services .. were held today at X o'clock from Flnley's undertaking parlors Portland. Hub, Fifth and Alder, Finest lunch In city. 1 . Portland Club, Fifth and Alder. Al G. Fields will be banqueted tonight by the Portland Lodge of Elks at the Portland Hotel. Among the entertainment provided Will be th Marquam Orand The ater Orchestra, in conjunction with the Spanish Students and Webber, and Elliott. Friday night the Elks will attend the theater In a body. . The Woman's Club will celebrate "Pa triotic April" . next Friday. . Mrs. H. W. Games will review, the most historic events which have .occurred in April, Mrs, Nettle Curter and Mr. W. A. Montgom ery Will render . musical rejections and Mrs. H. Pettlnger will, read a, selection from Holmes. , . The collection of $1 from each bicyclist who uses, the wheelmen's paths will soon be commenced by the Sheriff. Last year Us than 30 per cent of those who owned wheels paid the tax and the Indications are that the percentage this year will b t-veh less. Watson's restaurant, open nights to 1 P. M. Although the tlme-llmlt for paying city water rents Is up this evening, up to this morning not more than one-half of the total number of consumers had paid up. The unchangeable rule of the water of fice Is to shut off the supply to all those who beeorne delinquent. County Carpenter H. P. Emery has pre sented the Oregon Historical Society with some of the old public documents of Mult' r.oinah County which he found In an old box at the courthouse yesterday. OREGON CITY. -. (Journal Special Service,) OREGON CITY, April 1,0.' There were fully 600 people present at the wagearners' rally held In the Armory last night. The- Woodmen Band and a local quartet pro vided the-musical part of the program. and the address of the evening was by James H. Cater of Colorado. Later in the evening 203 new members were added to the local union of the American Feder ation of Labor. The new recruits were principally men employed in the mills and factories. ; . . ' It Is now conceded that Leighton Kelly, first lieutenant of Company B, Third Reg. Imnct, O. N. G.. will succeed to the cap taincy of the company, made vacant by the resignation of Captain G. W. Martin a couple of weekB ago. Fifteen new mem bers were voted in at the. last meeting, and the company expects to make a cred itable showing at the annual encampment. Meade Post, G. A. R., Is raising the funds for a monument to the memory of soldiers burled in the city cemetery. The proposed monument will be erected on the plat donated by, the city to the post. Orestes Pierce, president of the Willam ette Pulp & Paper Company, is here from San Francisco. He Is accompanied 'by Mrs. Pierce, and they are guests at the home of Norman R Lang, superintendent of the local mills. (Journal Special Service.) SPENCER. Iowa. April 10. Nearly 1.000 teachers, representing every town, vtllag and hamlet In this section of the State, are attending the annual meeting of the Northwest Iowa Teachers' Association, which began a three days' session' here today. The large attendance and the ex cellence of the program give prbmise of the most successful convention ever held by the Association. Prominent among those to present papers or addresses are Governor Cummins, Henry Houck of Pennsylvania, Superintendent H. E. Krats 6f -Sioux-City, and ,-R. C; Barrett, State Superintendent of Public Instruction of Iowa. ''",:'..,, " CASE DISMISSED. :' -The - case of Charles F. Schroeder, charged with holding up Mrs. ' Mike Campbell, recently, at the point of a re- volver, and robbing her of her. purse and a small amount pi money, was dismissed In th Justice. Court yesterday afternoon, on 1 motion of the District Attorney. There was no evidence against the-de fendant of a Substantial nature.: The case resolved Itself down to a neighbor hood row. SHORT TALKS TO SMOKERS (By Slg. Slchel & Co., 92 3d street), '- "Our Own Mixture'! is a de lightful smoke,: because it is a delicious blend. There is noth- : ing better sold. Its rich flavor '' and fine quality is the result of . perfectly balancing the blend of six tobacco ingredients each - ingredient pur and calculated -to produce Its own effect. The Ingredient ar:'' Sun cured plug cut, very, mellow; V "selected Virginia leaf;'; light f; Virginia Flak cut;- Armlro lm--1-ported Turkish; Virginia lohg ( cut St. James Parish Perlqua, . very-old; Honradex' Imported Havana:, our. own, spoclal plug cut;" Bright Pickings extra mild;4- v The result of this blending Is " .perfection ; in -smoking tobacco. V 'VOi.. lpc; SH os, 25c; S pi., 'tscpfb 1 1 SE1WI1EDS ' -f v. :"!". . .; i,, irf u '''if't. -.-. rusionisls Trying to After conferring all day yesterday- with the Republican steering committee head ed by Captain Schuyler-Colfax Spencer, the Democratic sub-steering committee. composed of W. N. Oaten and William Reidt, reported the progress of the fusion last night, to the committee, of JO Demo crat, of which Dr. John Welch is chair man. ' .. "- I ... The apportionment agreed upon yester day by the minor steering committee gave to the Democrat th following of fices: -. State -Senator, seven member . of . the Legislature, the County Judge, all four of the Justices of 'the Peace, two Con stables, the County Surveyor, and all the Road Supervisors th Mayor, the City Engineer, the City Treasurer and one- half of the City Council.. .- This conference also practically agreed that the Republicans should name the 8herlff and the Democrats the office of Municipal Judge and City Attorney. Jt was mis part or the agreement that Dr. Welch's committee of 10 "would not ac cept. It Is as good as settled that the nepuDiican are to nave What is left. which Include thaw County Clerk, th County Assessor and one-half of the City Council. , ' In this dea.1 the labor representative are supposed to be taken care of by the Democrats. A final report must' be made tonight to the Democratic committee of 10, which will report to. the caucus, of Demooratlo delegates Saturday night. No candidates have been mentioned in any of these conferences, the sub-com mittees refusing to discus names. John Lamont said, this morning. that he is still a candidate for the Democratic nomination for. Mayor and he has every reason to believe he will win. W, E. Robertson 1 also an avowed can- ABOUT. PEOPLE. Miss L.na , Roark of Walla ' Walla is visiting friends in the city. Prof. C. C7 Oeorgensoh, Who has been In the city for the past three weeks, will leave Saturday for Alaska to resume hi duties as special agent of the government in Alaskan investigations. Dr. P. S. Langworthy spent several days -this week at Albany arranging for an excursion of Red Men. - F. H.: Fuller Who ha been In Japan for the. past two years, la in the city. J. K. Clark, a Montana mlllman, has moved with his family from. Butte to Portland. He Is a brother of Senator Clark. H. C. Dudman and Miss Mabel Gray, both of San Francisco, were married last Monday night at the home of Rev. Alex ander Blackburn. A. P. TugweU and Orno Strong of Ta- coma, and William A. Steel of Seattle were In the city yesterday. The party leaves this evening to- attend the meet- Inn of the National Editorial Association at Hot Springs, Ark., going over the O. R. & N. via Omaha. William Fest has returned from a trip to Dawson City, where he closed out hi business Interests. , John 8, Schenck, a well-known banker of The Dalles, Is in the city. John A. Jeffrey la here from Salem. Hubert Bernards, representative of Washington County In the Legislature,, is tn tne city attending the convention. . i Mr. ana Mrs. Frank F. , Freeman, who were married at Hillsboro yesterday, were In the city last night on their way to the Puget Sound cltle: Mrs. Free man Is the daughter . of Congressman Tongue.. . - W. J. Furnish, -the' Republican nominee for Governor, came down from Pendleton yesterday and will remain In the city several days. Mr. Furnish says he will canvass the entire state.. Eic'-Unlted States Senator George W. McBrlde of St. Hfelena is ii, the city for a few days. Phillip Lowengart of M. Seller A Co. ha returned from a trip to Germany. THE WEATHER. With the exception of a few light showers along the immediate coast and in Western Oregon, fair. weather has prevailed during the last 24 hour in the states west of the Rocky Mountain. Light to moderately heavy rains have occurred in South Dakota, Minnesota and In Western Iowa. The weather continue abnormally cool In the North Pacific states, and froistB are reported this morning from all sta tions, except those along the Immediate coast. Tho Indications are for fair weather In this "district during the next' 36 hours, except In .Western. Oregon and Western Washington, where a return to showery condltlons Is expected Friday. Frosta are indicated for tonight In Eastern Or egon, Eastern .Washington 1 and Idaho, and in exposed place in Western Oregon and Western. Washington, 1 NOTES OF roUTlClANS. Friends of-Dr. Harry,.. Lane have in dustriously worked up a large boom for that gentleman for the Democratic nom ination for Mayor. Dr. Lane 4s well known as a cltlxen ; and as a medical man. He was on the medical staff of the Stat Insan Asylum and as a grandson of. General Jo Lane, could be nothing -but a Democrat ' '. ' . '" , ' . . -A good story Is told on "Butch". as the friends of Cel; W; F. Butcher call him, "Butch" wm the pressing officer In the Democratic County Convention at Baker ! City and was rapidly disposing of th order of business When the nomination ; of County Judge; was ..reached.putch' .'t ;.,', J i AM'UStMENTS-- fK- TWO NIGHTS CfNLT; THURSDAY AND FRI DAY, APRIL 19 AND U. : ALcnuo's - Greater Minstrels THE '" TWO - BIO COlfe PANIE8 COMSINED Th- Oldest Minstrel Or .... ganlzatlon in America. .PricesLower, floor,, nsxeeptr last x-JUXtk r6ws, $1; last three ;rows.. T6c, . Balcony, first six rows' 75c; last 'Six 'rows," toe Gallery,- reserved, 35c; balance, tec. Boxes ' and loges $7,80. Scats now, selling, , THE BAKER THEATRE George L. Baker, Manager. '; Phones Oregon North 107S; Columbia ML. i All. this week.- with ! matinees Wednes day and Saturday. 8e Zoa Mathews and her pickaninny, Keef and Murray, Luel la Montague's- troupes of ' trained . cats . Craig and McGuIrk, Charles Stanley, Merrlllls Brothers. Deboe. Forrest and Callahan. Prices Matinee, '10c, 16c, : tie: night, 15c, $5c, 85c, 60c. Next attraction, ttaipn Stuart and nis -New. xorK-com: nany., . . , ., ..... . ...... Cordray's Theatre? Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and SatufV i ar mini- ana uaiuruay jutunw it . , . Holdeh Brothers' Bt-enic Sen- .. ' sat Ion;1 the Powerful - ' -. Comedy-Drama, ' '" ' .t "THE DENVER EXPRESS' A beautiful storv of the ColoradoT hills See the battle with Indian the flight of the Denver. Express the unmasking of Gtlson Payne the fight for life the great railroad scene; Every act full of rollicking . comedy, catchy specialties and soenio sur pilses. Usual prices, 25c and 60c. t r I. ! I . - I I' I I HI I I I I II . FREDERICKSBIRG MU3IC HAU Seventh and Alder Street. FLYNN'S LONDON GAIETY Q4RL9 . . . . Im"A Jay Circus."- v. THE D0CKMAN8 . - The World' Champion Bag-Punchers. -8EYMOUR AND HILL " Up-to-date Eastern Acrobats' . ' General admission, free: reserved seats. &c; boxes, according to location. CONCERT HALL DLAZIER BROS. r CONCERT EVERY NIGHT 242248 Burnslde. ' FAMILY ROOM? Gentlemen's Resort , Louis Dammasch - Goodnough building, 168 and 170 5th street Opposite post- ' - office. " Cold lunches. Schlitz beer on draught O, H, Calkins EL Co. WALL PAPER ; PICTURE MOULDS, ETC. r Practical Painting - 453 Washington 6k, In All It Branches Portland, Ore the nomination of Wallace TravUllon.'' Judge Travilllon got the nomination.- Conspicuous in the state convention 1 A. B. Winfree.-ol Baker City. He la a very young man and he looks younger than he is He is Captain White's law partner. Often Captain .White's constitu ents call at the office and ask, "Wher Is Samr "Down at the court house," replied Wlnfree. "Can I do anything for you," the ur bane young, lawyer continues. "Oh, do you work for Sam?", asks tha constituent. ; ' 'Tm his partner," say Wlnfree,. "I took you for the office boy," say 4 the caller. Henry Blackman, the well-known cltl- sen of Heppner, who was collector of In ternal revenue for this district during President Cleveland's administration,- Is being strongly backed for the nomination for state treasurer. If J. W. Morrow, of the same town, is not given the nomina tion for attorney general, Mr. Black nan' chances are considered very good. Edward L. Eckley, editor and manager of the La Grande Chronicle, the pioneer Democratic daily of Eastern Oregon, is In the city watching. the convention. Mr., Eckley Is hot a delegate, but he Is a power to be reckoned with in Union County politics. . - " '. Objects to Road Widening. Attorney W. L. Brewster 'appeared be fore the Board of County Commissioner and made objections to the county' wid ening the White House road from 60 feet to 80 feet. He represented Milton W.' Smith and the California & Dupoht power house, who claim they would have to give up a portion of their-landlf the Improvement is made. Judge Cake in formed him that it Waa too late to file a remonstrance against the letting of the contract. Cut that the attorney may bring suit to enforce the rights- of his ollenta." - J'- " COMTE DE ST. CHARLES PALMIST, OAlRVOYAfilT ASTROLOGER - 12 YEARS OF SUC C E H 8 BEFORH THE PUBLIC OF KUROPE. AND AMERICA. He advise on all matters pertaining to human welfare. ' KNOW THE BU CKETS OF THB. FUTURE . ' , FEE, 60 CENTS Parlors 2B-2fr.1T The Cosmos, Fourth and : Morrison. . Entrance 268 Morrison. Hours 10 a. m. to 8 p. m. daily and Sun- . day, ...... .v ' -' v Mr..Stocks, Scientific amftr N'ri-l - 206 Goodnough Building, tt' JT i f ."V