GOLD HILL NEWS.
LATER NEWS.
A oieamery will be founded at Eu
r i U t.IS M B D
K V C llY
S A T l'K D A Y .
gene, Or.
Priuoe Tuan and Prince Chung have
been arretted.
New Zealand will send more troops
to South Africa.
Yu Hsien was ordered to return to
Sinan Fu to be executed.
Two men were killed as the result of
an explosion in an Idaho mine.
The adavnce guan) of Eastern sheep
buyers have arrived at Heppner.
MARINE
DISASTERS.
.'he List Is Growing on the Washington Coast
— Wheat Ship Carl the Latest.
Port Towuaend, Wash., Deo. 27.—
Each tug boat arriving front Cape Flat
tery brings fresh news of marine dis
asters along the coast, and wheu the
of the State.
cede Powers' Demands.
full returns are in the damage by the
recant succession of gHlee will be the
RINGLEADERS HAVE BEEN ARRESTED largest In the history of shipping along COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL HAPPENINGS
the Paoifio Coast.
The German ship Carl, wheat laden
Princes Tuaa and Chung Taken Into Custody front Tacoma. Deo. 6, for Europe, was A Brief Review of the Growth and Improve
An Interesting Collection of Items From the
towed to Port Angeles this morning by
ments of the Many Industries Through
In the Interior— Yu Hsien Ordered to
Two Hemispheres Presented in a
the tug Boyden in a waterlogged con
out Our Thriving Commonwealth.
Return to Sinan Fu to Be Executed.
dition. After passing out of the Straits
Condensed Form.
The foreign ministers believe China
of Fnca, the Carl encountered a gale
will accept the terms of the uote.
Ashland will try to aeouro several
which continued several days, and was
London,
Deo.
27.—The
Shanghai
Conger was instruct««' to sign the
rural
mail route«.
so
roughly
handled
by
the
elements
correspondent
of
the
Standard
tele
Fifty-two Poles have been arrested
aote.
that the atanohlona of the bulwarks
The national hank recently organized
in Vienna for alleged political conspi graphing Deo. 26, says:
There is another hitch in the Chinese
“ The government has arrested Prince were pulled out, nud as the £inat waves at Ashland will opeu February 2.
racy.
negotiations.
Tuan and Prince Chuug on tiie bordvis swept her decks the water poured In so
A co-operative creamery is to he es
Fire in Eau Claire. Wis.. destroyed of the Shan Si and Shen Hi provinces. rapidly that the pumps could not keep
Troops are being concentrated in
tablished
on the Coquile nt Lee.
half
the
business
section.
The
loss
is
Northern Cape Colony.
Yu Hsien has beeu ordered to return her clear. The caTgo of wheat be
The
Arlington
warehouse Is said to
9150,000.
came
saturate«I,
aud
so
rapidly
did
she
to Siuau Fu forthwith, to be executed,
The English war office has arranged
ooutain
260,0U0
bushels
ol wheat.
settle
down
that
it
became
necessary
The Weston. Or., school w ill ask the it is supposed.
to reinforce Kitchener at once.
“ It is inferred from these reports to jettison a portion of the cargo. The
Cottage Grove will preaeut a new
legislature to grant normal graduates
Nicholas Darnell, a pioneer of East diplomas under foimer conditions.
that the imperial authorities are pie vessel headed for Cape Flattery, and charter to the legislature (or aprovul.
ern Oregon, is dead, aged 63 years.
paring to concede the demand of the was picked up and towed to Port An- ; A cougar which had killed sever.««
An unsuccessful attempt was made joint note for the punishment o( the geles, from where she will lie taken to
Senator McBride has asked for large
valuable dogs waa allot near Thurstou.
the Esquimalt, B. C., dry dock. The
appropriation for customs service to blow up a hotel in Oklahoma terri instigators of the trouble In China.”
tory. A suspect has been arrested.
The Roseburg marshal has received
launch at Astoria.
According to a news agency’s dis thsee-masted schooner Reporter, which
direction to purohase 100 dog liceuae
sailed
from
Gray’s
Harbor
for
Hono-
patch
from
Pekin
dated
Deo.
26,
the
Two
noted
Chicago
scientists
declare
The Booth-Kelly Lumber Company
tags.
will change its headquarters from Sag alter long experiments, that the heat foreign ministers there are unanimous lulu Deo. 6, was towed In here this
evening
with
her
deck
load
gone
and
H. L. Kyte, of Merlin, waa recently
ly
of
the
opinion
that
China
will
ac
ing of the heart is caused by common
inaw to Eugene, Or.
cept the conditions imposed by the waterlogged. The first day out from granted a patent ou an improved type
salt
in
the
blood.
Governor Geer asks Pacific Northwest
joint note of the powers within a Gray’s Harbor the Reportei sprung a case.
states to join Oregon in celebration of
James Patterson, for the past four month. The note was started on its leak, and at the same time a heavy fog
There waa five Inches of snow on
Lewis and Clarke centennial.
years city treasurer of Aberdeen, way to the dowager empress and the set in, preventing her from returning
the railroad at the summit of the Hiski-
Wash.,
is
dead
at
his
home
in
that
A mob at Gulf Port, Miss., lynched
emporor immediately after its presen to port. Men were placed at the yous.
a negro.
It now appears that he was city,-aged 67 years.
tation, but communication is slow, and pnmps, and the gale increased, caus
Work has begun on construction of
the wrong man.
,
it
probably w ill not reach them until ing the leak to increase, which necessi
A shooting affray occurred at Burke,
the
Corvallis-King's Valley telephone
tated
the
deck
load
being
thrown
over
The supreme oourt of Ohio has dis Idaho, and as a result Pearley Gordon Dec. 27.
line.
board.
When
20
miles
north
of
Cape
“ Vice-Admiial Aliexoff,” says the
missed five cases brought under the and Charles Beck are in the hospital
It is probable that a matting plant
St. Petersburg corres|>ondent of the Flattery she was flying signals of dis
trust laws of that state.
suffering from shot wounds.
Times, "has issued orders to the men tress, and a steamer, thought to be the will be erected at the Iron Dyke early
It is probable that the president will
Alfred Harmsworth, editor and pro under his command in China to make Ceutennial, remained by the schooner in the spring.
visit Portland and the Puget sound prietor of the London Daily Mail, pre
detailed lists of the Chinese property— over night, but the gale increased to
A McMinnville resident has a cat 21
cities on his trip in May.
dicts a complete revolution in journal money, cattle, provisions, etc.,—taken j such an extent that the steamer had all
years old which catches rata uud mice
State of Washington pays $11,300 ism during the coming century.
by them, and where such property now she coaid do to look out for herself, and almost every day.
sugar bounty to local sugar beet fac
is.”
The correspondent also says that left her. The captain ot the Reporter
John Tiger, a fall blooded Indian,
Material for construction of the Cor-
tory for Spokane county crop.
detachments
of Russians in Southern then headed his vessel for the Straits of
living in Indian territory, while intox
vullia-king's Valley telephone line has
Fuoa
and
succeeded
in
reaching
here
and
Southeastern
Manchuiia
continue
The striking telegraph operators on icated, shot and killed three men and
the work of exterminating disorganized with all pumps working. The captain arrived at Corvallis.
the Santa Fe have given up the fight. wounded a boy. He was captured.
has sailed the coast since 1875, and
Samuel Kunz has been appointed
Chinese troops and brigands.
Their places have been filled by new
A serious race war is expected at
A dispatch from Pekin to a news says the six storms be experienced postmaster at Bethany, Or., vice Ul
men.
Comentville, a small Indiana town. agency here dated Dec. 26, says mis since leaving Gray's Harbor Deo. 5 rich Gerbor, resigned.
Over 1,000 Christians are reported to The trouble was caused by two negroes
sionaries state that Boxers 35 miles east were the severest he ever witnessed
The safety deposit Itoxes and vault
have been massacred by Turks. The getting intoxicated and trying to in of Pekin killed 12 Catholics and burned during the past 25 years.
door of (he new Cauyou City hunk
Turkish authorities show the utmost timidate all the whites they met.
eight in the temples.
have arrived ami are iu place.
indifference.
A French detachment of 100 men on
APPEAL
OF
ARMENIANS.
Sheep at Long creek are command
The controller of the currency has
their way from Tien Tsin to Hung lsu,
ing top prices. As high as $2.5li per
MAY TURN DISLOYAL.
appointed a receiver for the American
National Bank of Baltimore.
It is were fired upon by Boxers as they ap
The Revolutionary Committee
Addresses head has beeu offered for lambs.
proached a small village. One officer
thought that depositors will be paid in was killed and another wounded. The The Position of Cape Colony It Hanging iu
J. C. Miller, of Glencoe, brought in
President McKinley.
full.
the
champion turnip of the season, the
the
Balance.
French burned the village.
Boston, Dec. 27.—At the convention vegetable weighing 24 pouud«.
A dispatch from Tien Tsin says:
London, Dec. 27.—The position ot of the repiesentatives of the Armenian
Webb Jay, Indianapolis manager for
“ Prince Ching asserts that Emperor
R. C. Goodwin, of Wheeler county,
Kwang Hsu, unaccompanied by the the Flick Manufacturing Company, of Cape Colony is hanging in the balance. revolution, the following resolution has again gone into the sheep buxiuess,
was
adopted
and
telegraphed
to
Presi
According
to
the
Morning
Post's
Capo
Winsboro,
111.,
and
a
prominent
bowl
Empress Dowager, left Sinan Fu De
aud has bought 2,000 head near I zee.
er. was arrested on a charge of embez Town correspondent everything depends dent McKinley:
cember 19, bound for Pekin.”
“
The
committee
of
the
Armenian
upon
the
quautty
of
ammunition
in
J. P. Simpson has about 4,000,000
The dead body of Peter F. Johnson zlement, preferred by S. B. Rinehart,
Revolutionary Federation of this coun feet of logs ready to float down the
the
possession
of
the
disloyal
Dutch
president
of
the
company.
Mr.
Rine
was found in a water ditch on Park
try, in their annual convention assem
avenue, Puyallup. The presumption hart states that the alleged shortage residents, 100 of whom have joined the, bled in Boston, unanimously congratu Luokiamute as soon as there is suffi
Boers
in
the
Phillipstown
district
cient water for driving.
will
not
exceed
|8,000.
is that Johnson fell into the ditch and
alone.
Eneigetio measures have beeu late you upon your re-election to the
The local telephone line between
was nnable to rescue himself.
Dewet is the guiding genius of the taken to stem the invasion, bat there presidency of the United States, and
Central Point and Eagle 1‘oiut has
A coal mine under the city of Pitts Boen.
is unquestionably danger that parties invite your excellency’s kind attention been purchased bv the Sunset oompauy
burg, • Pennsylvania,
has partially
Minister Wn thinks the joint note of Boers will get through into parts of to the deplorable condition in which and connected with the main circuit.
caved in, allowing part of the principal
the Colony and gradually raise the onr people in Armenia are perishing
street of the town to fall iuto the mine. demands too much.
A. E. Starr, a Baker oounty mining
Minnesota has experienced her fiist whole Cape in rebellion. Reinforce and will soon be exterminated if a man, disappeared November 14. He
It is feared other sections will also
powerful
hand
does
not
come
to
the
ments can arrive none too soon.
blizzard of the year.
sink.
Most of the dispatches from Cape rescue of such a nation which has been left the Mullen oabln, in the Green
The Japanese minister of communi Town state that the raiders are doing the champion of civiliMion for centur horn district, and has not beeu heard
All the ministers at Pekin have
of since.
cation has resigned.
signed the joint note.
little harm, and are being rapidly en ies in Asia Minor.
“
in
the
present
complicated
situa-
Spokane
has
decided
to
hold
a
min
closed
by
Lord
Kitchener’s
combina
The pnblic drinking fouutain which
England is alarmed over the Boer
tion. Lord Kitchener is in the heart tion of European diplomacy, the Unit- ' w ill he erected in the city park at Eu
eral fair during 1902.
invasion of Cape Colony.
Oregon has paid out nearly $100,000 of the disaffected districts. He has ed States is the only nation that has gene in memoiy of Company C, Second
The senate committee made many
the advantage of being personally ac been unselfish and nential it. Oriental Oregon volnnteers, will arrive about
in scalp bounties during 1899.
changes in the army bill.
quainted with local conditions. Last affairs, and yet a friend for suffering January 1.
Public attention in Germany is oc March he supervised the suppression races; the only nation that can ter-
The Morans, of Seattle, will not get
M. R. Barnes, proprietor of the Baker
cupied with crime in high circles.
the contract for new warship.
of the ri*ing which occurred then. He rorize the great assassin and his blood City-Cornucopia stage line has made
Kitchener reports that Boer invasion is bringing down thousands of troops thirsty fanatics to save the remainder an assignment to P. Bascho, uf Baker
Speaker Henderson is opposed to en
of their victims from imminent blood
into Cape Colony has been checked.
from the North.
largement of the Portland postoffice.
City. It is thought that the creditors
shed.
The
Standard’s
Cape
Town
corre
Germany wants the snltan to pay its
will receive payment In full.
The river and harbor bill will not be
“Our
fathers
and
brothers
gave
their
bill before buying an American war spondent says the loyalists demand
made pnblic until after the holidays.
The committee on improvement of
that maitial law shall be proclaimed lives for the sake of our country, and
Martin Stickel, the self-confessed ship.
throughout Cape Colony, but adds: we are all ready to fall in their places, the McKenzie road has filed its re|x«rts.
Rebels are scattered in the pro "Such a step is now impossible, owing but in this utmost struggle we have The total expenditures have been
Castle Rock assassin, will be hanged.
vinces
of I’anay and Cebu, Philippine to the lack of sufficient troops to en not the right to expect assistance from $4 ,847.95.
Collections from all
A company has been organized in
islands.
sources
for
the
improvement amount
this
great
republic,
which
founded
its
force it .”
Iowa to build a fish cannery in Alaska.
existence upon revolution, and which to $4,819.30.
England
will
buy
50,000
horses
and
Anna E. Smith, was appointed post-
has the inheritance of liberty from
Judge Burke, who has a bond on the
minstress at Camas valley. Or., vice males in the United States for array in
FOR THREE ARMORIES.
Washington and Lincoln?
South Africa.
mines at Copper Butte, east of Union,
H. Allison, resigned.
“ Please accept our sincere wishes is pushing development work as rapid
Delay in negotiations has caused
Thomas Parker, a native of England,
Desired That Washington So Honor Spokane, and assurance of our highest regard.” ly as possible.
Three shifts are now
great
change
of
sentiments
as
regards
was frozen to death near the mouth of
employed. The showing is yutid to be
Seattle and Tacoma.
China
in
Japan.
White river, Klondike.
excellent.
SURPRISED BY YAQUIS.
A tornado did great damage in Ala
Seattle. Dec. 27.—A committee of
Samples of two dangerous countei feit
Hector McDonald shipped a carload
silver coins have been obtained fiom bama. News is meager, owing to all officers of the National Guard of the
of
large steers from Elgin.
One
state
of
Washington
has
completed
a
wires
being
down.
Four Mexican Officers and Thirty Men Killed
Portland and Sopkaue.
weighed 1,860 pounds and another
revision
of
the
state
military
code,
H . Phelps Whitman!] has been ap
From Ambush.
A collision occurred on the Sumpter-
1,960. They were weighed just after
which is to be presented to the legis
Baker City road in which two locomo pointed governor of the province of lature next month for formal accept
El Paso, Tex., Dec. 27.— Mexican being driven over 30 miles of rough
Benguet, Philippine islands.
tives were slightly damaged.
ance. This code makes the guard con troops in Sonora, Mexico, were recent- ' mnddy roads and had undoubtedly lost
Forty-five
insurgents
were
killed
and
form in all respects to similar organ ly attacked by a bund of Yaqui In- ! over 100 pounds each.
Memorial services were held at the
The dians. Four officers aud about 8 0 1 Reduction of 25 tons of ore from the
Oregon university in honor of Henry one American wounded in an encounter izations in the regular service.
near
Gunubatan,
Philippine
islands.
men were killed outright, and Colonel j old Butteville Bonanza, now known us
strength
of
the
guard
is
to
he
consid
Villard, one of the college’s greatest
E. II. Southern, the well known ac erably inreeased, and examinations Francisco Peinad, one of the leading the Paul Kruger property, in the
benefactors.
officers of the army, was shot through
It is announced that the total tax tor, who ha been laid up for some time for commissions made much more the stomach aud seriously wounded. Quartzburg district, has just been
by
an
accident,
is
entirely
recovered.
rigid..
completed,
says the Prairie City
able property in the city of Salem,
C. V. Light, of Guyamas, who was Miner. The clean-up was 11 pounds
Special
appropriations
to
bnild
three
A
large
portion
of
the
Philppines
Or., will be approximately $230,000
must be abandoned unless the relief of armories, at Spokane, Tacoma and Se there when the report was made to of amalgam, estimated to be worth
less than last year.
attle, will be asked for. It is also General Torres, gave the news out over 9L000.
A pitched battle is imminent be the army is immediate, says Secretary hoped to secure a small appropriation here. He says the soldiers were cross
Joe Mayes met with a painful acci
tween the British under General Cle Root.
for installing a battery and moderniz ing the country, and were fired upon
The police are working on the case ing some equipments said to be out of from ambush near Lamisa, about 60 dent at Bonney’s wood camp at Wyeth.
ments, who has been reinforced, and
of Long, the Portland burglar recently date.
in the
the Boers under General Delarey.
miles from General Torres’ headquart He was dislodging a jam
flume
when
a
stick
of
wood
came
along
arrested.
It
is
thought
that
a
charge
ers.
The
severe
pnss
censorship
has
The clearing house banks at Tacoma,
kept the news from the general pnblio. unexpectedly and crashed two of his
Released From Prli
have decided that after January 1, of murder will be laid at his door.
Augers. The index finger on one hand
Fire which started in a Pennsylvania
they will accept Canadian silver at par.
Montreal, Deo. 27.—James Baxter, Colonel Peinado, the wounded officer,
Heretofore it has been taken at 5 per coal mine 42 years ago is under control, formerly of Chicago, and lately of New is one of the most popular officers in had to be amputated at the first joint,
and the middle finger was badly lacer
cent discount.
and it is said that the next two years York, who was sentenced here some the army.
ated.
will
see
it
extinguished.
The
fire
has
time ago to five years in the peniten
All attempts to float the British
Investigating
Western
Harbors.
Lincoln county oourt at its recent
steamer Laura, Captain Yule, from Sa consumed about 35 acres of the finest tiary for his connection with the Bank
Seattle, Deo 27. — Captain M. session ordered the repairing of the
Ville Marie frauds, has been released
vannah via Norfolk for Bremen, ashore coal land in the anthracite region.
on the coast of Holland, near I’etton,
Frank H. Morris, auditor of the war on “ conditional pardon” from St. Vin Moeller, an official of the North Ger bridge over Depot slongh on the New
have been unsuccessful.
department, was shot and killed by cent de Paul penitentiary. His wife man Lloyd Steamsbijp Company, is port-Toledo wagon road, commonly
now In Seattle on a tonr of inspection called the “ Dnncon bridge.”
The
I
The steamer Sarah Dixon collided Samuel MacDonald, a postoffice depart and friends have been working inces« of western ports. He has visited Port
approaches to the bridge are still in
santly
for
his
pardon
on
account
of
ill-
Fancied grievances and
with the breakwater neai Mount Coffin, ment clerk.
land, Taooma and Kan Francisco,
on the Lower Colombia, and now rests liquor were the causes that led up to health, ever since his conviction. He and is to report the result of his in- fairly good condition, hat the span
is suffering from dropsy and his condi
aoross the stream will be palled down
the
shooting.
MacDonald
afterward
in 15 feet of water. This is the steam
vestlgtion
to
the
company.
tion
is
serions.
and
replaced.
shot himself and will not recover.
er’s second experience under water.
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