East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, April 30, 1902, Image 1

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PJEXDLETOZST, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGCXN", WEDNESDAY, A1MUL 30, 1902.
NO. 44 22
I Eastern Oregon Weather 1
JUJDAU- residence
, jf the American Forces
ere Withdrawn Fratraci
il War Would Result,
I MPIT
QR SELF-GOVERNMENT.
, Witnesses Will Not Be
Was Intended Surren-
I Urge Insurgent Force to
rtaln Wildes.
hlngton, April 30. General
rtim concludqtl his testimony
.1. ,oto Phllinnlnes com-
i lit; Dcuw" - -
today. He said if the United
forces were withdrawn from
lands a fratricidal war woum
that could only he suppressed
V . . rnun ITtllnlnna
..-.j nlicnllltnlv until
.. nt iho nrfiSfint
but that they might some day
proper influences and instruc-
be able to take care of their
affairs.
-i Dnln.i'nn'c! nnoetlnn O fl Tl V-
the general, and on several oc-
believe what he pleased, grant-
tne senator iu euiue ubu' t"u
PEP.
Decided by a Party Vote.
a party vote, the senate Phil-
' f i 1 1 .1 . JnJ.t JnJ
1 Am.innl.1n Mil i n SIYTH I
nthof KMHnlnrt loniiprc na wit.
The committee also refused
report as civu governor oi uie
nca of Tavabas was. the demo-
cnargea, suppressea Decause ui
tie sitir rf tliA milirnrv anmln-
on In thfi FhtlinnlnpR
Th Fnfmv RurrnnrlnrK.
n. . ... . .
navy aenartment today receiv-
p in nw nn n I pern m rrnm an.
Rodgers at Manila: Captain
reports 700 Insurgents. 375
navmc surrfinrifirpn at. i;n.r.nn n.
Daiuar, on tne z an msi
are no more organized bandits
GENERAL FEDERATION.
Women Delegates.
Anseles. Cal.. Anrll 30.
bows and badges of light blue
waay. They are the delegates
DiGnnifll rmivmitinn nf ill n
'Federation
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we registered and been assign-
quarters. The visitors have
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toiT "6 JB lo ue Riven up to
"wment of tho flnmi
4rtlrage 18 here t0 welcome
"'legates anil oitM.
An . . tj VUU-
- weu as the most notable
P'story of the federation.
. The Portland Strikers,
itt? of the Portland Lum-
t;ZT7B employes struck at
Beni.u. l?r getter wages and a
"OilUon ' ueuer wages and a
"""""n of the union Is demand-
uSfc0! we still
strike Reported.
out
WflajB they wlU wln wlth
wllf'M5 m111 employes ir
' Wl strike tomorrow.
April 30. Th
F&SVZ I ade In
1 KdLr,e than ?2(00 to
,ede s from 18 to 25
richest
river
the
Sample
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the
feet
Hui 30.-,PIanist
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Pad-Hun
docks to
STARTS VIGOROUS CAMPAIGN
SCHURZ LEADS MOVEMENT
TO VINDICATE THE NATION.
Will Take Steps for a Full Disclosure
of the Facts in Connection With
the Outrages in the Philippines.
New York, April 30. Anti-lmpcr
Ial!sts, led by Carl Schurz, have de
cided to start another vigorous cam
paign against the administration and
the army chiefs in the Philippines.
Fifty members of the organization
had a secret meetng at which Presi
dent Roosevelt and the army officers
were bitterly attacked. A committee
was appointed to take the necessary
steps to effect a full disclosure of the
facts ln connection with the alleged
outrages perpetrated on the Filipinos
and then to take such steps as will
vindicate the national character.
Spartanburg Musical Festival.
Spartanburg, S. C, April 30.
Many visitors have arrived for the
festival of the South Atlantic States'
Musical Festival Association, which
is to begin here tonight. The advance
sale indicates that the festival will
be as successful from a financial as
from an artistic standpoint. Never
before In. this part of the country
have the preparations been made oi
so elaborate a scale. The Boston
Festival orchestra has been engaged
to furnish the Instrumental music
and the Choral Society will give ex
cerpts from Handle's "Messiah," and
the entire opera of "Faust."
Sunday School Workers Meet.
Vlneennes. Ind.. April 30 The
Vincennes District Field Workers'
Congress began a meeting here to
day ln connection with the Knox
County Sunday School convention.
Delegates are in attendance froip 15
counties, prominent among the par
tfeipants being the Rev. J. C. Car
men, superintendent of Sunday
school work in Indiana: Professor B.
A. Cox, secretary of theH Kentucky
Sunday School association, and Mrs.
Anna R. Black, of Terre Haute.
Feltz to Box Goodman.
Boston. Mass.. April. The Criter
ion Athletic Club has arranged a
trood card for its boxing show tonight.
Thfi winrl-un will be bv Tommy Felts
of Brooklyn, and "Kid" Goodman, of
this city. Goodman recently xougnt
Wnrrv Forbes, the bantam-weight
phamnion. a hard battle ln Chicago,
and his admirers aje confident of his
ability to give a good account of him
self when he faces the little Brook
lyn fighter.
Trial of Mrs. Hooks.
Memphis, Tenn., April 30. The
case of Mrs. George Emma Hooks
was called for trial in the criminal
court today. The defendant Is charg
ed with the murder by poison of her
husband, the late Cerro Gordo Hooks
The trial promises to be one of the
most notable that has taken place
here in recent years. The defense is
represented by eminent counsel, ln
eluding General George B. Peters,
Major E. E. Wright and C. H. Bryan.
Catholic Chapel Dedicated.
Reybold, Del., April 30. St. Cath
firlnfi'n Catholic chanel. connected
with St. James' Male Protectory, was
formally dedicated and consecrated
today with lmDerssive ceremonies.
RlRlirm Monaehan acted as consecrat-
or and Vivar-General Lyons said the
mass. The chapel Is a gift to the
Institution from Mrs. Andrews, of
Baltimore.
WOMEN MADE GRAZY
Cry of Fire in a Tobacco Factory Turns 1000 Women and
Girls Into a Maddened Mob, Who Fought One Another
Like Demons,
YELL OF FIRE WAS A FALSE ALARM
RAISED BY ONE OF THE EXCITED GIRLS
They Ran Over One Another, Trampled One Another to Death In Narrow
Stairways, Fought One Another, Pulled Hair and Could Not Be Stop
ped in Their Race to Escpe From the Building The Panic Was
Started Because a "Boy Who Had His Finger Mashed Cried Out With
Pain and a Girl Interpreted it as a Cry of Fire.
' Tobacco Trust Case.
Jefferson City, Mb., April 30. The
case of the Continental Tobacco
Company came up for hearing today
ln the state supreme court. The suit
is that brought by the attorney-general
to oust the company for viola
tion of the anti-trust law and the
decision is awaited with great inter
est.
To Fight In England.
New York, April 30. "Tommy"
West, who is to fight Joe Walcott ln
the Coronation week boutB ln Eng
land, sailed on the St. Louis today.
When he arrives on the other side
he will arrange for training quarters
for himself and "Tommy" Ryan, who
Is going over to meet Johnny Gorman.
Postmaster Arrested.
Woodburn, Or., April 30. Postmas
ter Walter L.Tooze was arrested
here today for not keeping ln quaran
tine. His children have scarlet fe
ver and he persisted in attending to
hlB duties at the postofflce.
The Queen Improves.
Het Loo, April 30. The condition
of the queen Is Satisfactory this
morning.
Philadelphia, April 30. A fright
ful panic was caused at noon in the
cigar factory of Harburger & Homan
ln this city by the cry of fire. One
thousand female employes were
thrown into a frenzy of madness and
made frantic efforts to escape. Piles
six and seven deep occurred on nar
row stairways, the girls fighting each
other and trampling to death those
underneath. One sprang from a win
dow and was killed. The list of dead
at 2 o'clock was placed at seven.
About 20 others were injured. It is
expected the number will reach at
least 10.
The scene on the stairways while
the girls were trying to escape was
indescribable. They bit one another's
arms and faces and tore the hair
from each other's heads. After the
panic was over and it was learned
there was jio lire, it was discovered
that the horror was due to a singu
lar incident. A boy had his finger
caught in an elevator and screamed
fiercely. One of the girls mislnter
preted the cry and yelled fire! fire!
Employes of the Schuylkill arsenal
which occupies the first floor of the
FURNISH ON THE STUMP
NOMINEE FOR GOVERNOR
WILL MAKE SPEECHES.
Governor Odeli, of New York, May
Come to Oregon to Take Part In
the Campaign.
Portland, April 30. Tho republi
can state campaign will open at Med
ford, Southern Oregon, Friday night.
W. J. Furnish, republican nomlnoo
for governor, has decided to go on
tho stump.
Tho republican state committee
has been promised tho services of
Governor Odcll, of Now York, who 1b
to nrrlvo ln Oregon shortly and
make a tour of tho state, speaking
for tho republican ticket in tho most
prominent towns ol tho stato. Gov
ernor Odcll Is a forclhlo speaker and
a man who has mado an excellent
executive of tho great stato of Now
York.
NEW YORK MARKET.
bulldnig. tried to stem tho human
tide, but wore fought by tho madden
ed and frightened girls, and some of
the men were badly bitten. Tho
stairs have windows, protected by
iron and wooden bars. These bars
were covered with blood and pieces
of fingernails, torn from tho hands
of those who were seeking their way
to safety.
List of the Known Dead.
At 3 o'clock tho list of tho dead
had not increased. Tho known dead
are: Mary Geneva, aged 12; Helen
Tdlino, aged 13; Lizzie Tartini, age
unknown; Annie Rothchineder, aged
IS; Ida Green, aged 10; Mary Right
meyer, aged 12; an unidentified wo
man.
After the panic tho women and
girls tried to regain entrance jnto
the building to look for friends and
relatives, but ingress was barred
and some of tho girls were crushed
against the doors. Another panic
then seemed imminent, but the po
lice prevented it.
Harburgo r& Homan is tho local
house of the tobacco trust. Rigid
investigation of alleged Insufficient
exits is being made.
Reported by I. L. Ray & Co., Pendte
ton, Chicago Board of Trade and
New York Stock Exchange Brokers.
New York, April 30. Tho wheat
market was firmer today as It, is still
dry ln Knnsas ami If thcro ls any
considerable nmount of wheat in first
hands it Is not coming out at those
prices. Now York opened 80 nnd
closed 81. Chicago, 75. Livor
pool. C 1.
Closed yesterday, 80.
Opened today, 80.
Range today, S0812.
Closed today, 81. '
Sugar, 126.
Steel, 4 2
Union -Pacific, 104.
St. Paul, 173.
Wheat In San Francisco.
San Francisco, April 30. Whoat
-fl.llViOl.lOfcs per cental.
STABBING AT LA GRANDE
KILLED IN A TRAIN WRECK
UNKNOWN MAN STRUCK W.
A. M'KAY WITH KNIFE.
The Wound Is a Dangerous One But
Not Necessarily Fatal Two Wo
men Involved.
La Grande, April 30. A log drlvei
from Perry, on the Grande Ronde
river, named W. A. McKay, was stab
bed last night by an unknown assail
ant, who drove a pocket knife blade
Into his left side about the fifth rib
The physician who attended him
thinks McKay will recover.
The trouble occurred at tho house
of two women named Marshall and
Palmer, McKay and the women had
been drinking together, when the un
known man tried to enter the house
To this MlcKay objected and in the
dispute McKay was stabbed. MlcKay
captured the man's hat. There is no
other clue as yet.
Meeting of Methodist Bishops.
Chattanooga, Tenn., April 30.
The members of the Methodist Epis
copal board of bishops are gathered
in Chattanooga for their semi-annual
meeting which, will be in session
during the next four days. This
afternoon the visitors participated in
the corner stone laying of the new
Epworth church, the ceremony being
performed by Bishop Goodsell.
Naval Officers In Prison.
Venice, April 30. The officers of
tho United States battleship Chica
go, convicted here of disorderly con
duct and sentenced to terms of im
prisonment, were today transferred
to the common prison of St. Mark's
and have been allowed a few of their
personal belongings in their cells.
Rebels Against Turks.
Vienna, April 30. It. 1b reported
that a force of Macedonian rebels de
feated the Turkish troops at Kadino.
in Western Macedonia. The TurkB
are said to have lost 150 killed and
wounded. The rebels also" lost heav
ily. A Stock Ticker Report.
New York, April 30. The stock
ticker today carried a London dis
patch saying that General Delarey
and three other Boer commanders
had surrendered.
TERRIBLE ACCCIDENT TO
TRAIN ON THE SANTA FE.
on
Train Was Derailed While
Curve Going 60 Miles an Hour-
Many Injured Besides Thos Killed
Keokuk, la., April 30. The Califor
n a limited train on tho Atchison, To
peka & Santa Fo road, eastbound
was derailed at Cama, five miles
west of M'edilla, Mo., while going at
a high rate of speed. Five persons
wore killed and 23 injured. Tho dead
are:
S. T. French, pf Chicago.
A. Wertheimer, of San Diego, Cal
Tho little, son of Henry C. Gates, of
Australia.
Rufus Buster, of Chicago, waiter
on dining car.
C. C. Fairbanks, of Chicago, waiter
on diner.
Fourteen of tho injured were taken
to Fort Madison, the others contin
uing on their Journey. Tho dining
car turned completely over and roll
ed down a 10-foot embankment.
The injured Included Conductor
Charles Sargent and a twin slBter of
the Gates boy. The parents of the
twins were also badly bruised.
The heavy train, being behind and
making up time, spread tho rails
when it struck the curve.
Richard Perkins Is Dead.
Portland, April 30. Richard S.
Perkins, the pioneer cattleman and
the builder of tho Perkins hotel hero,
died at his home near this city last
night. He crossed tho plains in
1852. He leaves a wife, two daugh
ters and a son. Ho was well known
in Umatilla county, where he con
ducted his cattle business for years,
coming to Portland from that county.
Mob Took Prisoner From 8herlff.
Brandenburg, Ky., April 30, A
mob from Guston stormed the county
Jail this morning and forced the sher
iff to turn over ErneBt Bowley, a ne
gro, who shot a white barkeeper In
the leg during a quarrel yesterday
The negro was hanged to a tree some
distance from the town.
Archbishop Corrigao Better,
New York, AprJJ 30. Archbishop
Corrigan today shows considerable
improvement. His weakness Is disappearing.
CHICflGOBEEFTRUST
Mystery Envelops the Inten-
tionns of the Attorneys Rep
resenting the Government,
HOLD CONFERENCE BEHIND
CLOSED DOORS DAILY.
Knights to Have Jubilee.
New York, April 30. Tho Catholic
Knights of America havo mado elab
orate preparations for tho sllvor Ju-
bileo celebration of tho order at tho
Grand Central Palace tonight. Tho
speakers will include Supremo Pros
ldont O'Connor and ex-Supremo Pros
ident Edward Feonoy.
Refuse to Affirm or Deny Rumors
Concerning Their Actions Prices
of Meats Remain the Same Extra
ordinary Demand for Fish.
Chicago. April 30. A mystery en
velops tho intentions of tho attor
neys to whom tho govornmont has
entrusted tho task of prosocuting tho
alleged boot trust ln this city, ihoy
aro apparently attempting to crcato
tho impression thnt a hill against the
packers will not bo filed, but at tho
same time, continuo to oxamino wit
nesses secretly and hold many con
ferences behind closod doors. They
refuse to affirm or deny any rumors
effecting their proposed actions.
Meats romnincd unchanged today,
despito tho anticipated drop in prlcot
on account of heavy accumulations ln
storago houses, duo to a falling off
in sales since the advance sot in.
An unusual demand for fish has
caused tho prices for them to jump
up several notches.
Beef Trust Favored.
Washington, April 30. Tho repub
lican ways and means commlttco has
practically agreed to tako no stops
ln connection with tho present agi
tation against tho hoof trust. A
number of bills bearing on tho mat
ter will lio hold, up by tho committee,
because it is bollovcd that nothing
should bo done- whllo the attorney
general Is investigating tho matter.
Ex-Secretary Burled.
Nebraska City, Neb., April 30.
Services over the remains of ox-Soc-rotary
of Agricuituro Morten woro
held this morning, nfter which thoy
woro interred In tho family plot bo
sido hiB wife and son. Distinguished
men from all parts of tho stato at
tended tho services.
Log-Rolllng In The Dalles.
Tho Dalles, April 30. All is In
readiness for tho log-rolling and con
clave of tho Woodmen of tho World
hero tomorrow. CampB from various
parts of tho stato will ho represented.
There will he 250 initiations. Sov-
oral fnousand visitors aro expected,
many of whom havo already arrived
Fashionable Wedding In Gotham.
Now York, April 30. St. Bartholo
mew's church was tho scono this
aftornoon of 0110 of tho largest and
most fashionable of tho spring wod
dings. Tho contracting pnrtics woro
Miss Rosallo do Oolrcourln, daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Albert W. do Goir-
courla, and Mr. W. Scott Camoron.
Mr. Cameron had as his best man
Mr. .1. Scarlo Barclay, Jr., and tho
ninld of honor was Miss Ailco do
Go'.couria, sister of tho bride. Tho
coromony was followed by a break
fast and reception at tho homo ot
tho bride's parents.
Salom people will BUbscrlho $2,000
for a Fourth ot July colobratlon this
yoar.
WHAT IT IS WHY WE URGE IT
( The Supreme Moral Issue of the Hour
I rFreedom A !;
s j and I More !; S
? Fraternity: L; Abundant i
1 f Home j ' i i
? J and i Fof ?
j jHton ; AU' :
REV. CARL D. THOMPSON, A. M., I
iJ IUC OUVIBI UtUOOMV
WILL SPEAK AT PENDLETON
In the Congregational Church at ft p. m.
THURSDAY - MAY 1st, 1903 1