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'V. . i " .4 ... ;THE' OKEGON DAILY JOTJflNAL, PQBTLA3H), WEDNESDAY EVENING AUGUST 6, 1000. 0 i6Wih I'. . ' SALEM. (Journal Special 8rrle. SALEM, Aug. 6. At 2:30 yesterday af jMrnoon the home of John Hohf, a Oer pan reading in North Salem, together pith his barn and contents, and the barn f E. C. Mlnton, a neighbor, was de stroyed by fire, the loss aggregating 600. The Are wai caused by a spark km the engine , of a .eteam woodsaw, Vhloh nil in operation at the barn of Mr. kin ton. The spark caught to the shin ies' of the roof of the Mlntan barn, lad before it could be extinguished the Ugh wind blowing at the time had spread Jbe flames to the contents of the barn. During the Are, Coroner A. M. Clough, ho resides near the scene, and whose use was threatened,' was engaged in .ring water on his roof, when the der on which he stood .slipped, throw- hlm to the cement walk, a distance 20 feet. He was badly Injured, and a khysiclan was called to treat him. lie is lot believed to be dangerously hurt. Miss Ella L. Schultz, a young lady who taped In saving the Hohf furniture, lustalned a fracture of several small lones In one hand, a piece of furniture falling on the member, and a son of Os- r F. Taylor, who climbed the roof or e Bohf residence to -try to extinguish e blaze, slipped and fell to the ground 1th such force as to be seriously ough nqt dangerously hurt. The saw mill of Bewley Brothers, on Lake Babish, about nine miles from this Hty, was burned yesterday morning. The Ire is believed to have been caused by iparks from the engine lodging In de Mis about the mill and which later burst nto Came, destroying tne mill together rlth a quantity of lumber and slabwood tn tailing a loss of $2500, with no Insur ance. in the Gilbert Bank case, in the Cir cuit Court, yesterday afternoon, A. X. pilbert presented a proposition that is fenlque. Recently Judge Boise ordered him to deed all his real estate to Re ceiver, Claud Oatch for the benefit of the creditors of th bank. Mr. GUbart..vi he deeds, but his wife did not Sign (hem, and they were consequently worth ess. Yesterday he made a proposition, Offering to give deeds, signed by hlm lf and wife, transferring ail the real estate to the receiver, if. In return, me Eecelvera would deed to Mrs. Gilbert the smlly residence, household goods, car flags and team. He estimates the value tf the property to be transferred to ihe receiver at 120,800. while the property Mked for by his wife is estimated by Mr. Gilbert at 13950. The matter .will come BP for discussion and decision by Judge Boise this afternoon. Master Fish "Warden H. Q. Van Du en, of Astoria, yesterday presented his report for July to the State Board of Pish Commissioners, and the same was approved. Mr. Van Dusen reported the appointment of two hatchery superinten dents, C. L. Roadarmel, to take charge of the work on the Wilson river in the frlllamook district, and Joe Slemons, for the Binslaw hatchery. The financial re port showed collections aggregating i 12095.60, reeolved on account of fishing, turners' and dealers licenses. Mrs. E. H. Flagg, of this city, is in re fcelpt of a letter from her son, Dennis Morrison, who Is In Manila, where he fiaa just received the appointment of pressman In the government printing office, at a salary of $1400 per annum. IThe young man formerly worked In the State printing 'office here. The State Land Board held a special Session yesterday to hear arguments In some arid land cases from Harney County. MEDFORD. (Journal Special Service.) MEDFORD, Aug 6. A. movement is tinder way to organize a Crater Lake Club In this city the membership to be composed of persons who have visited the lake. The objects will be to bring the wonderful attractions of Mt. Mazama to the attention of pleasure seekers and LIVE STOCK FOR FAIR U. S, Senator Harris in Europe as a Special Commissioner for the Exposition. (Journal Special' Service.) ST. LOUIS, Aug. 6. United States Sen ator William A. Harris, of Kansas, Is Aboard the 'steamshlpMajentlo on his way to Europe In the Interest of the World's Fair, having been appointed a special commissioner to organise the live J stock exhibit. Senator Harris has been Interested many years in breeding cattle, J particularly shorthorns. In Kansas and be proposes to visit the principal stock breeders of the European countries be fore hiB return with the view of securing the best representation of fine domestic animals ever sent abroad. It is expected that the herds of King Edward of Eng land will be secured fori, exhibit These herds belonged to Queen Victoria. The various live stock associations and jour nals will be asked to co-operate with him to bring About the most valuable results for the live stock Interests. Canada has long been an-' exhibitor at the important live stock shows of the United States but such a thing as a large Importation tf blooded stock from distant countries or exhibit purposes has never been un lertaken. ' Senator Harris Is familiar Mth the live stock interests of European loun tries, having been many times ibroad for purposes of Inspection and Itudy, and understands the possibilities n an International live stock exhibit. Not less than 25 acres 'will be set apart it the World's Fair for the live stock Uhlblt and $100,000 will be expended in ooostruoUoa of steak pavilions. , res those .tjtreted . In one . of the grandest works of nature to be seen In the world, for there Is no duplicate of Crater Lake In Its grandeur and sublimity. The club will get out 1 a handsome brochure descriptive of Crater Lake Na tional Park, showing how to reach It and the approximate cost for outfitting for the trip, together with the names of per sons to whom application can be made for more specific Information and for teams, hunting guides, etc. Harvesting is under full headway in this section, and .farmers are seriously Inconvenienced by lack of help. The area to grain is hardly as large us that of last year, but the yield promises to be much larger. Threshing machines began work several days ago und grain is now being brought to the warehouses. In quality the grain is strictly first-class. The Medford Roller Mills, after a shut down of three weeks for lack of grain, will start up Monday on new grain and will run steadily hereafter. The Nash hotel is to be rebuilt and made into a modern, first-class hotel, a need that has been a serious muuer to Medford for some time. Edward Louck dlede at Yreka last Sat urday as a result of the bullet from the saloon keeper McDonald's gun. McDon ald Hvees in constant far of being lynched. The locusts are causing some damage to the young fruit trees. These long winged inslcts are said by old-timers, to not visit this section very often. J. H. Hammer has 'invented a new de vice for picking prunes before drying. It does away with the old process of dip ping the fruit in lye, which has for a long time been considered li.ihy, tf not In jurious to the curing of the fruit. Palm & Bodge have let the contract fpr the erection of another large brick block to Prlddy & Chllders. COTTAGE GROVE. (Journal Special Service.) COTTAGE GROVE. Aug. 6. Mr. Lee Damewood and Mr. Ochelsen are suffer ing from sunstroke and heat prostration. Rosa Jane, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Rlssue. died July 16, 1902, aged 14 years, 6 months and 2 days. The definite news of the recent con solidation of the Helena Consolidated Mining and Mi.-ing Co., tb Ca lu poo la Mining and Tunnel Co., and the Musick Mining and Milling Co. has created quite a little excitement In the Bohemia dis trict and Is causing a considerable ad vance in Cottage Grove realty. The woods are full of big. juicy black berries just now and many of our peo ple are taking a day or two off and gathering a supply for the winter sea son. , Allen Baiter, the 12-year-old sdn of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Baker, of this city, has proven himself a very promising hunter already this season. While at the Baker ranch on MoSby creek this month he hiked Into the woods "with a 38 Win chester and soon was up against a big buck. At a distance of 75 yards he took an offhand snot at the deer and dropped him In his tracks with a bullet through his heart. , UNION. UNION, Aug. 6,-Miss Loueen Hall, the daughter of Mr. and Jirs. Whit Hall, who has been 111 for a long time, was re moved to a Portland hospital Monday night. George Ruckman has installed a pump ing plant at his farm In the valley, near Altcel, that raises 1500 inches of water per minute f or irrigation purposes. Jim Cunningham, an old time resident of ' the Flat, was found paralyzed the latter part oi last weeK. -4- Work has been resumed at the Cornu copia mine, east of Union, and about 2o tons of concentrates are being hauled out dally, having a value of about $5000. The large planing mill and box lac- MISS SHAW TO BE BRIDESMAID (Journal Special Service.) ELDORA, la., Aug. 6. Miss Enid Shaw, the daughter of the Secretary of the Treasury, Is here for the purpose of act ing as briuesmaid at the wedding of her Intimate friend. Miss Mabel Wallace of this place and Wendell Huston, a young Chicago attorney. The ceremony will bo performed this evening at the home of the bride's father. Senator Joseph Wal lace. TO WELCOME GRAND DUKE WASHINGTON. Aug. 6. -Quiet prepara tions are being made for the reception here of the Grand Duke 'Boris, cousin of the Caar of Russia. The Grand Duke Boris, who is the son of the Grand Duke Vladimir, .brother of the liite Czar, is touring the world and will journey across the United States frfcm coast to coast. SUNDAY SCHOOL WORKERS, (Journal Special Service.) COLUMBUS. O., Aug. 6. T he! annual convention' of the Lutheran Sunday schools of central Ohio is In session at Grace Lutheran Church with a full at tendance of delegates from all of the counties embraced in tlie territory of the association. During the thre.e days' ses sions prominent religious workers will discuss the best methods of teaching Sun day schools and Increasing the interest In the work. The presiding officer Is the Rev. Mr. Troutman of Clrcleville, and the secretary of the convention Miss Ethel McKlnley of this city. ' There are physicians In Germany who charge -only J cent for a consultation and 4 oanta for a visit. ' v .' . Hi'vV'- ' tory of J. M. Hursh, and a large amount of lumbr belonging to Messenger & Van Houten In the ' adjoining 'lumber yard were destroyed by fire Wednesday after noon. Loss, $2000. ' GRANTS PASS (Journal Special Service.) GRANTS PASS. Aug. .-The boycott, recently declared here by the Federated Trades Union, against the "unfair" busi ness houses of . the city, hue brought about a calamity such as Grants Pass has never before-known in Its history. It was thought at first that the so-called "unfair" stores would give way and sign the petition of the retail clerks, but this they haye stubbornly refused to do and the merchants of the city find them selves divided as a result. Only about half of the business houses of Grants Pass have recognized the union, and as the Federated Trades has a combined membership of over SCO here, the estab lishments which have not .recognized the Federated Trades find themselves seri ously Injured from a business point of view". . Yesterday a special meeting of the Board of Trade was held for the purpose of considering the matter of the boycott. A large number of merchants. principal ly those of the "unfair" establishments, attended the meeting and deplored the condition of things. Those who had signed the petition of the clerks refused to withdraw their names, and those who had not eigned It, obstinately refused to do so. The only thing h ft ,to be done was for the President of the Board to appoint u committee of six, three from the "unfair" and three from the 'fair" stores, to meet and discuss the matter of disagreement; these six to- have the au thority to appoint a seventh In case they could not agree. This committee will make Its report at a special meeting of the general board to be held next Friday night, ,. The workmen employed by the Golden Drift. Mining Company, in the building of their dam across the Rogue, at the Dry Diggings, three mllos above Grants Pass, have gone on a strike. The men refused to go out on the dam yesterday morning. It Is only the common work men that have struck. The machinists and engineers "employed are satisfied with the wages given them. The work men have been receiving $2 per day, and are striking for $2.50. M. C. Ament, manager of the company, refuses to grant the demands, stating that he Is paying the men more now than the sur rounding sawmills and factories are pay ing. He believes he will have no trouble In getting a new crew of men to go to work tomorrow. FAIRVffiW. I (Journal Special Service.! FAIRV1EW, Aug. G Janet McKay has returned from Seattle and Sound points, where she has been visiting r.T five weeks. Rev. M. S. Hardlngham returned Mon- day from Bridal Neil, where- be held services Sunday. j Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Axtell. Edith Me- i Killlp. Mabel Wilcox and Florence Hall i left yesterday for Tillamook Beach. Mr. Mende and sister of Portend are registered at Hotel Hunter. Mr. Lombard was In Falrvlew recently looking over his farm with a view Of dividing It up Into small tracts for sale. R. C. Judson, industrial agent of the O. R. & N. Co., was in Falrvlew Mon day, looking up the the .condition of thing3 for a plckllngplant here. LA GRANDE. 'Journa' Special Service.) LA GRANDE, Aug. 6.-The local Elks j have a project to build a $25,000 temple Farmers In this locality are being film- j flammed by a man claiming to represent j a co-operative supply association. WYOMING SESSION Of State Democrats for Nominating a Strong State Ticket (Jou.-nal Special Service.) RAWLINS, Wyo., Aug. 6.-The Demo cratic state conveneion Is In session here today with a full attendance of delegates und a considerable number of visitors. The convention will name candidates for Governor and other slate officers to be I chosen this fall. The aspirants for tne various places on the ticket are not j numerous anu it Is difficult to forecast its j make-up, though W. H. Holliday of L&r- j j amie is prominently mentioned for the I Gubernatorial candidacy. GREEK LETTER MEN MEET, (Journal Special Service.) PUT-IN-BAY. O.. Aug. 6.-The Phi Gamma Delta Fraternity, one of the most prominent Greek Letter societies of America. Is holding Its Mth annual Na tional convention at the Hotel Victory. Delegates representing the leading col leges and universities of the country are in attendance and a highly Interesting three days' ssslon is promised. PfrOBATE COURT, Llda B. Mclitrlck, administratrix of the estatV of Clarence McKltrick. de ceased, has - ed her annual report and asks to bo discharged. The report shows receipts of ttiiiie.iW, disbursements the same. The appraisers of the estate of John W. H. Millar, deceased, report the value of the estate to be H00O In life Insurance. D. E. Buchanan, guardian pt the per soji of Rosetta Buchanan,, reports S578.U receipt and $49.60 disbursements, leaving balance on hand of Jo29.01. . ' . 99 BAKER CITY. (Journal Special Service.) BAKER CITY. Aug .-The llvest mining camp of all the live camps west of Baker City Is Greenhorn. Mr. Will' lam tollman retur'hed from the upper country yesterday and said that he was quite surprised at the amount of work going on there In every direction and the amount of new machinery being in stalled. One of thi handsomest gold bricks ever brought out oi the Virtue district was handed in yesterday by Manager Arthur Buckbee, of the Virtue mine. The brick weighed 46 ounces and as sayed $19 fine. 'making a" total value ol about $900, or an average of a little over $18 to Hie ton. Charles ' Lewis arm Bert .Bland ford have returned from Thunder Mountain and speak of the district as follows: "The trouble was with the people who went there. Lots of men flocked in expect ing to work for wages and there was absolutely' no work to do. How could there be when ihe snow was 30 feet deep In spots? The first development work or any kind only begun about July 1 anil very little then. All Thunder Moun tain Is good for Is, for people who nav& the means to hold out. to locate clairi and work them. 'It Is if low grade propo sition all the way through, but when properly worked there should be money In mining In that section." These gentlemen went In with pack horses and It required a month of very difficult work to make the journey. They came out in a week, reached Boise una sold their horses, arriving in Baker City yesterday. BAKER CITY, Aug. -6.-J. K. Searles. the bankrupt New York millionaire, the sugar and iron king, will soon iiay all his debts dojtfir for dollar, and will have a large furtune left. He will owe it all to the richness of the Cornucopia mines in the Panhandle-of Baker County. Oeorgc D. BeattyS, formerly receiver under orders of the Federal Court of New York, of all the 'vast properties of Mr. Searles, who went into voluntary bankruptcy through force of circum stances, was in Baker City for several days. and after making a thorough In spection of Mr. Searles' great property, the Cornucopia mines, said: "it is a remarkable fact that Ihe prop erties owned by Mr. Searles have largely paid his debts and that he will soon have everything liquidated in full, dul'.ur for dollar. While he has been discharged hy the court. I am still in charge of all his property as 'trustee, und expect to ! turn back to him a large portion of his assets free from all debt. Mr. Searles is a splendid business man and has an cther fortune In sight. "We have now enough ore in sight to liquidate Mr. Searles' debts and leave him a handsome working profit. In fact you may say he is already a rich man again and his Influence In the ftast is very great. 'The Cornucopia mines property Is not for sale and will not be placed nn the market for at least another year." A very rich strike was made yesterday In the Little Emma mine In the Virtue f ti-Iot about six. mllos from Maker City. In a livefoot vein of ore. 2ou feet under the surface, a pay streak of eight Inches was uncovered that assayed over $12 to the ton. Ihe rest of the rock as says on an average of $1S. The lower tunnel Is now In 500 feet, mostly In ledge matter. The Little Emma is the prop erty of William L. Vinson. MILTON. . miuiuw, Aug. I well known all 6. Rev. W. IT. Pruetl. over this county, died J, Tuesday. ! William Wilder was severelv kicked by a horse at Woodward toll gate yes terday. William Talbert lost, about 15 acres standing wheat by fire Saiurduy even ing. Wednesday, as Frank Steen was lead ing a horse along the streets of Free water it stumbled and broke Its leg. SUNRISE WEDDING (Journal Special Service.) COLKS FERRY, Va., Aug. 6.-The Oakes, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Crenshaw Rice, was the scene of a novel event this morning in the shape of an open-air wedding at sunrise. The brldo was Miss Mury Blair Rice, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Rice, and the bridegroom Charles William Beebe of New York. The bride selected the unusual hour for ner marriage because of the many tractions In the early morning in old garden on .ier father's estate, The ceremony was performed by at- th the Pa. Rev. William Miller (if Bryn Mawr, The bride wore a gown of white crepe de Chine, trimmed With pearls, and a luce veil, fastened with a wreath of white roses. Coal Coal Coal WESTERN FEED FUEL CO. Dealers In all kinds of Coal, Coke, Charcoal Try the Famous ROCK SPRINGS COAL Both : Phones. Office: 154 North 5th St. PHONE 111 444 j MANN & ABBOTT, PRINTERS BUTCHERS' BIG BARBECUE Will Have a Grand Time August 17---Races, Prizes, and Feast. The Butchers' Untqn, local 143, will giv a grand barbecue on Sunday, August 17, near Troutdale and committees appointed tor the purpose are making extensive preparations for It. The following post ers telling all about the affair have been printed: Grand barbecue given by the Butchers' Ujiion. Local 1tS, Af'.F. of L. Stock -dressing contest bet ween Port land, Seattle and Sun Francisco Race 1 100-yard race butchers) -First prize, cleaver, knife and st el. , Race JN-lUO-yard race, butcher delivery men First prize, one pair of rubber boots; second prlne. one meal ticket, Stf.'iO Race 2 100-yard free for all First prize, io: second prize. Rex ham. Race 4 75 vara race (marrien meni First prize, one case of baby mash; sec- ond prize, one ham. most fiercely opposed to the present Race 6 "0-yurd race, (married women) French Government. First prize, one case assorted fruit. Mono- Although he was in the service for pole brand: second pHzc, one case of 10 I many years and was a favorite at the can of iHrd. Russian Court, Prince OurousseofT nevur Race 6 50-yard fat women's rac j did. anything superlatively brilliant in First prize, spice, tea and coffee; second ! the diplomatic world. The Prince was a prize, one side breakfast bacon ; little bit of a man and was a nephew and Race 7-50-yaril fat mens race- First j protege of old Prince Gogtschakoff, who prize. One $3 hut. for so many years was Chancellor of the Race 8 W-yard race (girls under lii i Russian F.mpire. His mother was u First prize, one iiniluv lla ; second prize.! Princess Ka.iziwlll and his father one one ham. ."of the aide-de-camp of Alexander 11. The Race S W-yard race (boys under 14) First prize, baseball bat and ht:ll. Race 10 Three-legged race First prize, one case of wine. v Race II M-ynrd wheelbarrow race , First prize, l.ox KM cigars. Race 2 -Ti-yard suck race First prize, buggy robe and whip " I No- 13 Tug of war. Prize, case of port ; wine. No. 14 Running broad lump. Prize, meal ticket, $5.50. No. 15 Hop,' sup and Jump. Prize, meal ticket, $5.50. No. H Or. used pig Prize, p! at ta. tilled No. 17 (Irejised po'.c. Prizi on top-f pole. No. 18 Cake walk. Prize umbrella; gciilcman, one $5 inguld . Lady, one j nicy dress ; shirt No. 19 Prize waltz. Prise. l.adv. sweater; gentleman, one ixx clears No. 20 Baseball game between plekerl nines from the Willamette Iro.i workers and the, butchers. j fidrnls- j Tickets 75 cerjts. Including fa siou to perk and nil games, free all dHy Music by Everett's Oich'-stra R. & N. train at I'nlon depot 1 a nciiif," 'lake O .it 9:30 a. Committee of arrangements J. Tunney James Weston. J. Welch, Edward Keltn and Charles Ijnelx. SPECIAL TRAIN SERVICE. i And Cheap Excursion Rates via A. & C. R. R. Make a Hit with the Public. The excellent train service and cheap -0-- ' il ,t n., ninj in I II til round-trip excursion rates via the A. & , ,iurt of the state west of the Medicine I Ut Railroad between Tort. and and the j How Reservation. beaches have made a decided hit with : The American Association of Catholic 1 the public. Portland-S. aside Kx press j Societies, nt the Chicago Y. M. C. A. leaves I'nlon depot every Saturday at j esterday criticized the government, say- ! 'J:30 p. m. for Astoria, Flavel, Genrhart I lnB that of 967 school teachers sent to ruul Seaside. Round-trip excursion tickets j 'he Philippines, only 19 were Catholics. I between Portland and all Clatsop andj,. ,Mra.sflaruh Nessler, of 1352 South Ninth ! North Hench points sold every -Saturday nt $2.50, interchangeable with all boat lines and good" to return Sunday evening. Warm salt water baths at Seaside now open to tlie public. Write to J. t'. Mayo, (ieperal l'assengcr Agent. Astoria, for handsome Illustrated panipheii, " What the Wild Wai'es Say at. Seaside.'.' n The Journal Newspaper. The Journal property has been pur chased und has passed under the control of the undersigned, und th.- paper will bo conducted on lines of greatest benelit to Portland, to Oregon and to the great Northwest, and In ninny wavs conducted differently, as to men. measures and methods, tu those of its contemporaries which follow narrow grooves of news paper habit. The Journal In head and heart will' stund for the people, bo truly democratic und free from political entanglements and machinations, believing in the principles that promise the greatest good to the greatest number- to ALL MICN, regard less of rare, cred or previous condition of servitude. Exuberant assurances are cheap and empty. 1 wish to make none. Perform ance Is belter tharf promise: action more fruitful than words The columns of The Journal from day to day will better re flect the spirit behind the paper. U shall he a KA1K newspaper and not a dull and selfish sheet, in short, an r.onest. sincere attempt will be made to build up and maintain a newspaper property In Port land that will be a credit to "Where Holls the Oregon" country and the multi tude of people who are interested In its development and advancement. Portland capital largely Is behind The Journal, and the fund Is ample for all purposes. Coupled with energy and en thusiasm, the work of making a paper, devoted to Portland's varied Interests, is begun. The support of the freedom loving, the Intelligent, generous people of Oregon Is Invited and will be duly appre ciated by . stIH greater endeavor and achievement on the part of The Journal, wh'eh hopes ever to become stronger in equipment, stronger In purpose, stronger In news resources, and stronger in good deds -'. S. JACKSON, Portlaftd, Or., July 23, 1902. , : , . DEATH OF PRINCE Ouroussoff, Russian Ambassador to France Dies Suddenly. - (Journal Special Service.) PARIS, Aug 6 -The French Foreign of fice, as a matter of course, expressed deep regret at the death of Prince Ouroussoff, Russian Ambassador to France, which occurred quite suddenly last week, but as a matter of fact the news of the taking ofT of the little old diplomat was received with considerable relief in offi cial circles. Prince Ouroussoff had never' been popular In Paris and In fact It Is said that request for his recall was resolved upon hy President l.oitbet two years ago, though for political reasons it was pigeon-holed for the time being. The Ire against the Prime at that time was caused by the report that 'the failure of the Czar to pay his promised visit to the Paris Exposition was entirely due to the arguments and representations of bis Ambassador at Paris, w .o In the af fair acted altogether In accordance with the wishes and views of the Nationalist ' party, that Is to say. Willi the party late Ambassador served In Bucharest and at Brussels as Minister Plenipotentiary, filling In between times the position of gram! master of the household to Grand Duke Michael. Prince OurousseolT left a widow, who Is the daughter and heiress of old Abbaza, the Russian hanker, who died as Minister of Finance. OVER THE WIRES. Ambassador to Germanw White will re tire from office Novemhber 7. He has re-.' signed, Oklnhnmn has been redlstricted so that the territory Is now Republican. Ferdinand Holzendorf nsks the United States government to take legal steps to collect half a million dollars for him, from the Kmplre of Germany or the Kingdom of Prussia as damages for his lucarceititlon In an Insane usylum In Ger riany from May 11, ISM. to Jaly S. 1899. I The -Liberal Arts building of the St. Louis Fair will cost $475,000. ' President Roosevelt and wife are wit nessing the gun practice on the May flower at Gardiner's Bay today. The Colorado drought was broken by heavy showers yesterday. Machinists employed by the Allia ("hambers Company are again on strike, A geenrul strlks of ell Chicago machin ists may result The Washlnglon Weather Bureau re ports the crops In favorable condition ex cept slight damage from hall and must In North Dakota Forest fires lire itnlno- pivut A m n cta i .,. ,..., , r.v..w xv.. ., ... ...... ! treet, Denver, has had her eveslirht-re- stored by prayer. She was attending revival meeting of the Holiness sect, she says. vChen the miracle 'took place. The southern lime trust has increased the nrlce nf llmo frnm IK trt 91 - I ir j I El wood Mead. Chief of the Irrigation I OURNA Published daily, in the afternoon, in PORTLAND, OR. 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