DAILY EVENING EDITION
THK riCOfLK RKAD THK
EA8TOREUONIAN
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TOK AnvKRTISKKS. .
THK UUBIIBJ I'APIK or
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EAST ORKOONIAN
PEftm.KTO, IMATIJA ( OUNTY, OHMON, THU KSDAY, DEC EM BE It 37. 1900.
NO. 4008
EVENING EDITION ,
LI 'ise
First Annual
Etna
Sals
Begins Jan. I.
nv paper patern in tho
, bourn:, oti.
j;en, pmcilw, lj ts.
gponges, le.
1 26c boxes itation-
erv. 13c. I
5c inks So.
K mucilnje,
Hirvdr 'hying cards, 100.
K)C 60c MM 7.rK- ladies
pones, 88fl.
2fic and " toys, now loc.
Unce of lamps, almost at.
nnodiall oil
leninanti in cUtfan at tempt-'
in- i. rices.
5c towel rollers, go,
lid roll toilet paper, now 5c.
jOe orepe paper, now 6c.
c figured Mflpe paper, 19o. ;
Mmi'-' pips, m I urs up to1
';")(. sule PTC '. 10e
Christmas
Gone
COUPON
No. ;4'i-' won ihf f'!.r. Satin Down
Com fori nnd was held by Mrs K. J.
Murphy.
Now Conies Our
Cleanl)p Sales.
We start with our intci'i stinR sale ol .
CAPES & JACKETS
laidi our Posters
For other items
and visit the store
during the sale.
We now place on -ale
our enl ire sloek
of up to-date
CAPES and JACKETS
al half price.
For women who arc not
partial about style
we have about
jo CAl'KS anil JACKKTS
carried over from
last season
priced to sell quickly.
ft Ooll Gape. now I- 20-
14 Gol I t ' It I "M . IIIIW 7.
in Kersey Jacket, now ftoo.
Ift.flO Fine Jacket, now H.2ft.
.'" Fine Jaeketa, now flt.oo.
l.ftl) Capes nt BOe.
2.(10 Cape ill i.uo.
14.78 Jnoketa nt 1.7...
:. no .IncketK nt pt.OO.
10.00 .luckot ut :; 'ill.
Its liitnl to put vnl ties in Bold tyc.
Come and Me them.
Alexander & Hexter'
(El) KICK NOLI-.
Si
The Boston Store
SALE PRICES...
ON ALL LINES OF
WINTER GOODS...
Jackets,
Capes,
Skirts,
TailorMade Suits
and Wool Waists.
One-Half
Price !
THE BOSTON S'lOKK
Pendleton's Big Store
GENERAL NEWS.
Ib.anoke, Virginia, Klks Christmas
dav fed WO of he poor of that place.
Several long tables were in tho middle
of th.' building an.l 500 visitors looked
on. The dinner ooHt over ftOO.
Colonel Henry II. Ilarshaw, c-slute
treasurer of Wisconsin, died Tueedey
at Milwaukee, Wisconsin, of cancer of
the tongue, lie served in the "Iron
Hrigado" during the civil war.
John Tiger, an Indian, while drunk
at Ratal. Indian Territory, "hot Jot-
Heck and killed him. killed Dave
Porter and a man HUM JOhMon le
fore ho came tfi hi senses, when he
gave bhMtlf op.
Wobli Jav, t Indianapolis, hroko the
world 'l Imwling record hv howling IM
out of the poddible TOO .0int. Strike
after strike was made in hi game
with three comrades, until the last
hall, which missed tho eighth pin.
Ker. Charles Reaben HaM, bishop
osdutor of the Springliehl diocese of
the KpMOOMl church, died at Cairo,
Ohio, Christinas dav of valvular di
sease of the hem i . aged 68 years. He
had held hiH present position since
1HH2,
The inauguration of William McKin
1. v on the 4th day ol March, 1001, for
a ieeond term will eclipse not only
"any" hut "all" other efforts cm
bitted in the w:iv ol I niiugiirtit ion cere
monies. Mneh governmenl money
wili be wanted on the ceremony.
Dr. Hawkins is dead at Kal ston ,
Oklahoma, the result of OowbO? Hanim
ktnsking him down and .lam ing on
hi- -tomacli. Tho doctor was ov.'r 01
roan 'f age. and recently saved the
life of Hanini, "V. r the settlement for
which services the fatal dispute arose.
Mexican troops in Sonora, Mexico,
were lerenltv attacked hy a Ivand of
Yaqui Ini.lans. r'onr otficers and
aboUl M metl were killed . .lit r ijili t ,
and Colonel I rancisco I'einado, one of
the leading ollleers of the army, was
allot through the stomach and seriously
wounded.
PACIFIC NORTHWEST NRWS.
Hlockland Bros., of Union county,
have received 11 line blooded turkev
thai cost them IXMI.
Jacob Worton. at Ore I Kali-. Mod
ma. shot and fatallv wounded his son
lohu. Wortun had treated his wife
badly, and the son interferred to pro
tect )i is mother.
K. K. Ileaman, ut Heppner, ba- a
Hereford cow that has had three calvea
within the Mist 10 months, and all are
alive and thriftv, the li.iint recent
event being twins.
(iranite has retimed to allow a luiuor
license to a dealer who persists in
keeping his saloon on the street He
c I a 1 111 the right to remain because be
was there before the town was Ineor
porated.
Pearl (ionlon and Charles Ueck he
came involved in 11 .tttarrel at Wallaee
Idaho, and Isith the w an and tho
man used pistols on the other, with
the result that both are in a hospital
Tho woman may die and the man w ill
probably recover.
J. 11. Smith, of Jain ea town, North
Hakota, is in Heppner with the view
of huving seferal thousand sheen. It
is estimated that lon.ooo sheep will l.e
sold lii Morrow county between now
and shearing t line.
Pete Scliimiueis anil liarlcs Hi tine
were kil led in the Tiger l'oormaii mini
ut Wallace, Idaho, Christmas dav
Thcv drilled into a mused hob- when
the blaft expiodid. horribly mutilat
ing both IksIio. Koth were unmarried
and were new coiner.
Ov ners of orchards along the
I 'en. utiles .il.l . I . K In ill I l.e I 'all
say that since the coyote have been
kill. 'I on, rahbits have I.e. one
numerous that they make rat. Is on
young tieoa and eat off the liark, it
many place doing Hurioui injury.
Coiumtnii'iDg I'ehruary the lire
gon .V Orientiil company will ..bice the
flteumers .Muuinoiithsbire and arinar
thanshire on the.hrect run between
Portland and Manila. This 1H the r
suit of the elfort of the Portland
lobbing trade to havi such a steamshii
line ontahllahfil.
Oreiiville lte.il, who was a lew dav
ago appointed postmaster at Astoria
i uli" of the best-known pilots 011 tilt
Columbia and Willamette It vem. H
was born 111 Maine in 1K..U, and cam.
to Oregon in I8AV. Since that time in
has been engaged in steumboaliiig and
piloting between Ast'.ria and Portland
DEWET HOLDS HIS OWN
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Determined Kttbrts Are Being Made by
the British.
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LORD KITCHENER WIRES THE LATEST
Reported That the Bwr Generals Hire Aureed
to Terms on Which They Will Lay
Down Their Arras.
Our First
ANNUAL
SALE!
Begins"
Jan. 1st To
Jan. 25th.
n0tige tne bills!
visit our store!
rederick No
for Infants and Children,
OaMtoria in ft luriulcK aaballtnte far Ciuitur Oil, Pure.
i;oric, IroW and Hoothiujr 8yrupn. It is lluaHiit. It
; iiiMtln-i Opium, Morphine in,r otlmr Nar.otlo
hultataiu e. It dentrovH Worms uiul allays FeverialuieiM.
It cures Diftrrhwa and Wind Colic. It relieve TWth-
Tnm Trouble and ourea Coustiimtion. it rtaaubitea tlie
hi 01101, I. and Howcis, Kivintf hcalttiy ami natural tdoup.
Tim Ciiildrou'a 1'auucea -Tin.-. MoUMr'a i neud.
The Kind You Have Always Bought
1 Bears tne signature 01
Jk
In Use For Over 30 Years.
THE EAST OREGONIAN.
mo i ai.uc or tti. ruepu.
HTaeybody Had. It.
Tli LacgSit ClreulaMoo.
Bait Ad.artlilna Meaium.
HURRY UPf
Bverywlicrc one bears that csjircMion
hurry up! " It i a gemnue Amaru annul
' 1 J rc Hl vc of the
"mbh" in which we
hvr Nuthinf II KWItt
cuoutfh fur us We
race nr. icaui
aud ligutaiug mid liod
t h c tu slow. We
grudge the tMM kUcm
to eatiar, and ruih
tliruuKb mrul
though life .1. ieiidcd
u nun our liai.
Life doe depend oa
our uaite, but not in
that sense Look at
the obituuiy ,o1iiiiim
ol lie- oaueia uod
ace how many promi
nent men aie amed
away by 'itumach
trouble '' "acute iudi
uehtioii ' an.l other re
lated ducaaei. Their
live have in general
tie. u .-.a. Ml. . .! t. Ine
haute and rush ut
bunnes-i which over
balked the fact that
food can only nouruh
the body w in ii digest
ed and askimilatcd
and that the digestive
and ai.itnilative proceiaes cau 7 b,: Uun U !
Dr. Pierce's Gulden Medical Iluu-ovcry,
cure, dineaiei of the .tomach and the asso
ciated organi of digeitiuc and nutrition.
The source of all physical strength ia food,
inoperly digested and perfectly aaaimilated.
By enabling the perfect digestion and askiui
ilatiou id' food "(".olden Moriical DuKiovery"
increases and enrich, i lie IfDod sapply
and sends new streugih to every oigau of
ine ouay
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London. Dae. sr. The war office has
received no contlrimit ion of the re-
orted capture ol yoamaniy by the
Hoers near Hntstown.
A t'ape Town dispatch sayathe Boen
attacked Hurghersdorp on the 24th
inst., hut were repulsd. Skirmisher
are reported as occurring ai many
places, but DO signs that it concerted
ttort is doing made to drive tne liners
out.
A dispatch from Standerton. in the
Transvaal, Mkyi the explosion of a nn
there killed three men and wounded
two other
Lord Kitchener, in a dispatch, dated
the DOUaayji Oenerall Knox, Hilonar.
linker and While are engaging lieneral
Oewet near l.iiutnkop, in the eastern
.art of the Free State, an. I that the Hoer
.inmanilant is trying to break through
the Itritish lines to the south. He
sav nothing conccrnitik: the report of
the Hritsion reverse, lie reports that
the en-tern column ol lloers appnrentlv
has been headed off by the Hritish
tr.. ipa, near Keitpoortsprnit. lie says
the lloer western column is repotted '..
have gone north in two sections w ith
the Brll ish following.
Brltlih Lancori Suffir.
IturgherNilorp, Dec 27 . Colonel
i irentelt, was engaged with KruiUiiii;-
er - mniiiiutnlo at t 1 a . serin' v tie on tne
Uli.- The Hritish lancers sull. r. .1
eight casualties, including l ord Fred-
crick Hlackwood, the sun ol Mm.iii
Ihtfferin, who was wounded.
Lord Robarti Glvai the Nawi.
I .hi. Ion, Dec. L', icco.id di-palcb
from Lord Kitchener today says: "A
force, of two hundred Hoers att.e Iced
the police near Hakshurc vestenlav and
uere driven off. The Hritish lost one
man killed. Another attack was made
by the Hoers it I trecbt. Tho eiiemi
was repulMid with u loia of two Killed
We had one nu n wounded. The Hoers
held in. a train three miles west ol Pun
station, on the Cape railniad, lieh.w
Kiinberlv. Keinforceineiits arrived
and the liners were driven off with the
loss of one killed and seven wounded.
Our loss wub one killed and four
Ml on. led. The Kaateru force ol Hoer
colony invaders have been headed off
and driven toward Venlerstad. The
western force is slili being driven
northward."
British Kill Thirty Plralai.
Victoria! Pec. 27 Australian ad
vices report an attack on Hritish New
l uiiiea by a pirate tribe from Dutch
(luinea. In a severe light the British
killed thirty pirate
it. ...i Tarini of Surrender.
Lou. ion, Deri 27. BleMnfnatrln
itlapatcb, whteh is uneontinned, aays
r. sirt-me current (hut leu. nil Dewct,
Prvaldenl steyn mid (leneral Hmbr.sik
held M eoiilerelieelHinl deeliletl to oiler
to surrender on tlx eonitlonlbiit the
colonial rebel -bail nut is. ponwhed
hi. I Me. i the leavrirrs Inelndiitg them
alvea ie.ii not ! .1. p .1 1. .1
WAS SHOT BY A WOMAN.
brand bocntary of bcand Lodge of
Maioni tho Victim.
IndiuuapoliK. Doc. 27. W. II.
Smith, the grand secretary of the
grand hslge of Maquis . 1 Indiana, was
shot down in his olh. it noon t.slay.
lb- 11 probably fatally wounded. It
1.- rumored that a bloiido woman did
the shooting. Smith refuses to talk.
"-mud was found on the lloor of lua
Ollloe by Attorney I 'oli inan, who called
lit the olh. e .ill liUSIIIUMH. lie was coll
scillUS an.l said to ... man that till
Woman entered and asked to use liia
telephone. Smith replied that he was
too lilisv. She pulled a revolver nil.
-hot him. He sav- be dou not know
who she 1.
hie outspoken ctitieism of those demo
crats whom ho accused ol contributing!
to Bryan's defeat. His denunciations
of those democrats who offered
"gratuitous counsel to democracy,"
though he mentioned no names, was
expected hv the crowd as a reference
to cx-I'resldent Cleveland.
Bryan'i Spaaah.
portion ol Bryan 'a ipeech was as;
follows: "Surrounded by neighbors
w ho have been my friends for years, I '
mav be pardoned for saying a w.r. of
1 pereooal nature.
Whether I shajl ever he a cainl i.late
tor otlice again Is a cjuestlou which
must be determined by event" Our
lestiuy ia not known until life's WOfBI
are Coinnletcil. I shall lai content II
it ia my lut to aid In the triumph ol
the principals while others enjoy the
honors and hear the responsibility of
office.
"The holding of public positions
should he an incident not the aim for
it citiren. It should he (he means for
the accomplishment of a purpose.
"The presidency seeimvl desirable!
because it would have imabbsl me to
give effecfive aid t" certain refarms
which 1 believed to bo necessary to
public welfare but defeat and even
second defent does no lesson mv in
terest In this reform, and time may
prove that mv work is to advocate
rather than lo eradicate.
"The principles for which we con.
tended in the last campaign still In.,
and we who believe in them must, con
tinue to tight for litem. All election
rjoei led Sbanga principles. It only
determines wlnlt principles shall be
lor the time being applied."
V0LUNTBBRS MUST WAIT.
No Mora to be Brought Homo Until Con
gren Aeti.
asbingtoti, Dee. 27: As u PMUll ol
a euiiaawHica between the Bocrelary of
in nnd 1 Quartern uist er lleiietnl LihI
iuutoti. It has beetl decided thai no
further aftlnTI can Is- taken v. lib regard
I., the return of the volunteers, from the
Philippines until congress shall unite
provision for Hu ll replacement. Tho
Yut I part tnent U coiishlcruhlv ni-
l.iirnssed bv the tnilure of coiiirri'ss to
make piUVhnOII Is fore Hie ri ces fortbe
tellel of the lllilitlll -itlllltioll III the
I'liilippiui.. Ai ling upon repn titn-
tloits iinide b lieneral Ma. Vithiir. the
lepaitmeiit bus eon. bided that it i
itbsolulelx uceeosMiy lo iimiutnin an
anny of nu,O0O man In tin- I'liiUmum
1 1 1 1 1 II theuurrenl iollcy of . -tiibiUhing
ItJUnlrlpal governments throughout the
nrelilia'liigo bus i., , 1 eveeilted. II l-
ltit.d ut tbiMlepnrluieiit that any re
duction of tile inlliinrv slretiglli ladow
thill llglire III exlsllug coudll inn-.
mid . bull. t h-s pro miMt dkaaater
011- to the interest ol the I tilted
Stubs..
MOTHER KIDNAPS HER SON
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The Boy Is Pound Hidden at a Farm
Hoose.
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A ol-NSVriON FOR INDIANAPOLIS
Tbe Pareuts Arc I'mmlntnt Pfoplp, the Father
BflnH the Son o( F.t MlorD'y Gsn
nral W. H. H. Mltlor.
Indianapolis, Pec. 2.. After an all
night loarcll Sidnei Miller, the 7-year-obl
sen of Itgntuol I'. Miller, win.
was kidnapped yaetanlaw by bii
mother, was found in a farm ffnnea
near Lawrence, ut ItSO o'clock this
morning, and brought back lo Indiana
polis. Air. Miller took the morning
train f..r the east. eat) rday the child
went with his mother and BQree,
ostensil.lv (..ra.lrn.i. Mrs. Miller re
fused to tell where she was going and
tho nurse jumped out an.l telephoned
to the father, who is a urn of a former
attorney general nl the Hulled States.
The cabman then droie Horrelr to
Hrightw I. where the woman ex-
DeCted to catch a Irani hut mised it.
Then "he drove to Lawrence, the next
station earl, where she took lodgings
for tbe night, while Mr. Miller took
up the chase to Mullein an.l thenre to
Lawrence
Tbe trouble between the couple is
alleged to be ana to taw fact tin.t the
wife refuses to live in any other place
than New York or Washington. Mil
ler, who is an Bt tor Bar . is senl tu have
bean omucreaafnl in but profession and
Male le Indianapolis riM-entlv and
formed a paHnerablp with bis fattier.
The mother wn permitted to ee the
boy at her hotel, an. I idcr.v at
tempted lo remove him from the state.
Will Plaht In Courtt.
Indianapolis, Pec. 27. -I'.efure Mrs,
Miller h it Lawrence -he wired her at
tornevs in New York and Indianapolis
to bring suit lor recovery of her boy
Iron, his father. She alleges she has
been the victim of much abuse hv her
husband.
Pat Crowe In Columbtii
Columbus, !., Pec. 27. The police
were given a lip Ibis morning that Put
Crowe is in this cilv. The enllrci police
department in scouring the city in
search nl him.
NICARAIiHAN CANAL BILL
ITRONti F0BCKS WOHKINU IINIIKH
C0VKN AGAINST IT1 PASSAGE.
Crowe
Omaha, Pec. 27.-
been in for I bv Iw.
to know Pat Crowe,
this city l id Moudav
Ufa Hint thev are not
Was In Oimha.
27 . I'll. Iiol I. e have
men, who claim
that he was in
I bey are posi-mistaken,
I wan at one time as I thought almost at
ill I a lieU. uf lnitii
Van Bureu Co., Iowa. "Iwa. confined tu mv
ikath's doui, ' writes Ui
huuae and part of the lime to my bed. 1 hid
lekru iiuintitic. uf medicines but they ouly
seemed to feed the illaelle ; but I must say that
1 Golden Mcdkal UUcoviry 1 lias cured me, and
to-day I am stouter than I have been for tweuly
year.. 1 am now lorty-thrce ycari old."
FftHB.Vbr. Pierce's Medical Adviser seat
fee to you on receipt of stamps to pay
expense of nulling only Send thirty-onc
one-cent stamps for cloth bound book or
twenty-one stamps for paper covers to Or.
VL V. Picice, Buffalo, N. Y.
STAfii; DKIVKK AKKIiSllil).
Chimed With Bobbin the United
States Malli.
Kmiio, Mm. i Dec. 27. A siM-ciul from
Lakeviuw, Ore. , to the liiuetle syin
Hob Oglesby.thn driver of the I akeview
and Paisley stage who claimed lo have
bei n held up by u highwuyuiaii lust
1'riduy night, baa been urrested,
cbargml with the crime ol roblting tho
Unibud stale nglla. The arrest was
the result ol tbe iiasing of a marked
flu bill by Ogleeby. Ogioaby was to
I ..... bueu tnurriud toutglit to a higbl)
reapectabie lady of Lakeview
A BLOW AT iHL TRUSTS.
Uamigis A warded. Bioauie Asioilillon
Befukod le Sell Its Uoudl.
Man Francisco, Dec. 27 Kiiward M.
Luviery wu given a verdict ol IVSI and
daiuagua, in the circuit court here tbia
morning, agaloat tbe California 1'iie,
Mantle and Orate Association. I t. dor
the harman act the court decreed the
association wus a trust. The jury run.
dered a verdict accordingly. The de
h ndaiii had refoead to aaTl goodato tho
plalulirT. Many anti-trmit suits will
follow in ...... ......n. of tin decision.
II I I HKSONIAN BANQUET.
a Greeting Acoord.d .Bryan Waa a.
veedlngly Hearty.
Lincoln, Doc. 37. The annual ban
uiiolof the Jeltereouian i lub of Lincoln
held laat night , brought logi thet naarly
ion representative Uiuuibur of tin
I. iiiocratlc unit uopulutic i.arti. ol
Nebraska, with a number of leadur
from other states. The dinner afforded
the opportunity to W. J. Hryan to
make hie first appearance at a public
.itberiug unco tho eduction and the
greeting accorded him was never
surpassed in point ol heartineaa in bis
home city.
A Notable Smell.
Aside from the ovation to Bryan and
Ins apoech, the event of the evening
was the speech of John W. Keru, of
Indiana, who aroueed the banqueters
to the high pitch of entbueiaaiu not
only by hie laudation of Hryan but by
Wily Attempt to Provoke British
Dlinnl In Order to Defeat
It Palled.
Washington, Pec. 27. nal-i- of
e anielldell 1 1 It V-I'tllllieelole Irealy
show that the . oner at l e clement of
the s. Mali- lie. .illililllle.l n lelorv .o .1
the null, al-, who wauled lo nmke lie
trentv a hitrsh as p. 1 1 . 1 . in its term-.
Mwrnliigly lor the purpoae of provoking
Rrltlah dlaaenl ami further in the hox -uf
defeating the pfloeragua bill and
ill laving: coiiiiii. iiceiii. nl of tin- w..U
It Is stiapeetod thai ralinaid taflueace
was iii the button of this wll.v nMetUliti
It apiH-nrs thnl neither tie Puti- not
the Kuril ker ani.tidim nl interfile wit li
the elaiiMe provbllliK Ihal "no fort I Ilea
t ion--hall Is-ere. te.l aMIIItMMMllnC tllC
eanal or the araten adjacent." T he
Dav la ainendmanl bn mediately prw-
cede" thlsM'elioii .dlli. original I real. v.
The Koraker aniendiaenl rep.nl the
CutytonBlulwar treaty andtwjeol the
cleuw uallng for i .-u adiierem e
The inn. u. led I real y Is regarded in
innliy Uiii t r-i unambiguous ami Hiildis t
to ninny Inleroretal ions. In brief, It
i. hoi n guided iin a pun i.y Unaaiaan
do. lllle lit lllld dis s not p. elude the
ponslbillly of i cnlliplicitllohs In
the future with Knghiiid or other
count rl. s in the event of h.illliles in
(be vleutlty of Hie proMiMil Nlcani-
giiun oanal.
Il ia ladlavatl Ibut when Kliglaud
realize- Huti the ajikendnuente Baaeuted
to by the loi. irn rehilioiis cUOUnlttee
wet. eouei ived III II spirit of loy all to
doliii-slle polley rut bee I hail as n Jingo
istic ns-null upon HriUali reiai kauaii ipa,
it win lead a wllUttg ear to the itate
ilepnrttn.nl, Ihriuigh m lil. lt the ne
gotiations will Is- .on.lueteil. l.oru
Ballabury haa al waja aaaaj known for
bis llleiral h .I ii-v towanl tins goi.m
lueat, audi in aultoufa hostile Loudon
and provincial preea, he la ea pen led to
urge the ttitlll. titloti of tile amended
III III v.
Chief or Police Ifcal
Harm, Vt., Pec. 27 .Two Italians,
in. u. I., i- ol an anarchistic league,
tired three bullets into the Issly of
Chief ol Police at Patrick llrown eurly
1 1 1 1 1- morning, mortally wounding Inui
The . In. i had Isin baikiug furthie as
satlantn, who are named Heruacco and
Sussic, they botng . barged with
breach ol tliu i a. .. I he inch were
caught immediately ufter the shooting
and aro in jail.
Apoloal'.a or right.
CoiutUaJ) tlnoul. Dau. 81 wini. tb
II rat act dietary ol the lirliisli bgiiiioii
w u. riding to ,Ma uiUiul yentetduv In
waa litaulted on. I miillieultd fiy
I. t. .1 line ut of TSi rkleh soUliere. ITu
Hiiii-b uiilliater mi-ib iiinuib d in-liitii
iilsilotfV trotii lu giuiui iMirle mid Hu
olli-udi is.
Telegraph Ol eralori May strike
St. Haul, Dec. 27. A strike of the
teliuraph operal urs on the Soithern
Pacific ia probe ble. The company i
-in. linu nun wa.at inf nrenarutiou ' fur
the emergeacy. fbe hours ami the
wage scale aro-J the principal prdnta of
dispute.
Lord Bej -esferd Worse.
Ixiodon. Dee.g.-Lord Bereafonl si
rep.-rled woM t islajfj
tka Ceuali and works on u
Cold.
Laiallve Brueio-Ui dutue Tibloil cure i
lit oui di. no vure, uu
DO NOT UKC IHE TERMS.
Chinese Oov.rnin.nl Oblicti Strongly
to Certain Psrli Joint Note
pekiti. Pec 17 Knperor Kwang su
has acknowledged the riN-nlpt of the
joint note of tho powers and bus
notified the Ohiuneu uonmlaeioueri,
I i Hung ('hang and Chlng, that China
objects stmngtV to certain terms of
tho note, partiiiilarly the pari relat
ing to the raising id Chinese (oris and
the eslahl isbnient of permanent lega
tion guards Comiulsloiiers ('bang
ami Cln'ig were in cnuferem u for an
hour alter the receipt ol the note
(Mat the etnperur. Probably they w ill
oonmunieeie farther with the court
before conferring with the foreign
minister
THE WHY. MAZINU CASE
A Brother of the UeaJ Cadet TutlMss
In the Cats.
West Point. Pec. 27. Tho cadets
illumed the tHHtii IV III va ions
.bases .f liKOlig ill the academy, re
al tug their own expeieucvs, which
nollu of lite wiliesses seemed to think
iiutisoal The brother ol Bom toatlfted
that tbe dead cadet bad written him,
outlining the injuries received in the
light, nut could not explain why a
oinplatiit was not made to the au
thorities at the time
Slo
mid
1'rloe : oeuli.
In the football game between Htau-
ford aui Multimuiah, at Portland
Christmas dav, there was no score "ii
uitUer ride, the gu me being u lie.
Leprosy In the Phllipulnss.
Washington, Pec. 2.. An appended
roinrt lu (Jan. MacArll.ur s review ut
the civil affairs uf the Philippine is
lands for Ibe past fiscal year, gives
rather startling (acta n g irding the III-
tr.stiu tiou and pre valence of leprosy
ill the islands. According to the esti
mate ol the Frauciecian latbere, there
are no less imiu lejiers in i ne
archipelago, the major Mirtioii iwlug
lu the lit a) as.
Hob Surround a Bank.
llultiinoru. Dec. 27. --The limb that
Hiroandad the Old Town i .ins at mid
night, clamoring Iw their depneltBtdBjr
jH-r.e.1 al au eurly hour tins morning.
I lie on. .i-lm ss, Willi Ii the receni l ank
failures caused, increased this morning
and Minn ' n -i .crai Link- . oiituiuiu ed
and are Ml .r..grel. 1 he yanicky
feeling Is almost eulirelv conlllted In
the desisllors iu savinga bunks.
Mllaags ror Wllsoi.
Washington Pec 27., Unhurt II.
WllcoK, delegate In the house ol ri I r.
sentatives Iron, the Hawaiian islands,
has just been paid ltkJ0 tor mileage.
U was tliu laraael eiatni of its kiad
ever made, but wa- paid .ruutptl) liy
the aergeant-at arms.
Bevolulion lu Italy.
Vienna, DvC. 27. -The llaliail po "
lutiuii in the southern pruvluce ol
Oeom lisluv attacked Ibe garrisons in
tbe towns of the province. The at
tacks were repulsed m em h mslaiuc
Al Triune the artillery was usud and
there was groat ul.si.l.lu d.
Uovernor Hay Inlerrera.
Coluuihos. 0.) Dee. 27. -It is learned
today from a state oftlciul, who is very
..I...... r, t lovernor Nusii. that tliu cue-
culivo is strongly upuoeed lo the
Jeffries-Kublin light coining oil in
Obio, and, il pOMlble. be is going to
tJiid a way to jireveut it.
Ilsllnultiee Han Oead.
London. Pec. 2." Lord Arinstrong,
a distinguished engineer and inventor
of the Armstrong gun, is Head in this
city. '
lla., Pady roughl a Ousl.
Paris, Dec. 87. Tne story oi
I'aderewski duel ia generally
credited here.
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