uy EVENING EDITION DAIIY EVENING EDITH yvY WgS. DAILY Eastern Oregon Weather Wee of bu.lnVg by wrier t . Fnlr tonight and Sunday. PEXDLETOK, UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, SATUK DAT, JUNE 28, 1002. NO. 1472 n IMS it is Private Up fetor Aguinaldo.. Annnnrn' they threw dynamite. niJIjfjflj An Unknown Person Attempted to wwmvijr w k wiu fuiyo. Old Forge, Pa., Juno 28. An at tempt to blow up the colliery of the Lehigh Valley Coal Company was made last night An unknown person threw a stick inlrtn rvf Fy Hip of dynamite into the barricade and IIIIUII Ul L-A-LMl-, firrfl ovnlnnlnn fnllnwprl Luckily, the coal and Iron police were stationed in another section of the yards and no one was hurt. Admiral Dewey's rs HE BEGAN LOOTING 1 INSIDE OF SIXTY DAYS. the Rebel Chieftain Went to pnlla He ''Had Nothing, But In a ort 'lime 'Was Living Like a Knee Dewey Did Not Trust Him. shlncton. June 28. Admiral by, in resuming his testimony be- tho senate Philippines commls- this morning, explained that the ted offers of the govornor-gen- Ifor the surrender of Manila came hlv. not May. Under cross-exami- jra he refused to say what trouble United States had In the Fhlllp- as a result of Agumaldo's evil ence. Insisted that if the United eb had had 5000 troops at Manila be time of the destruction of the lish fleet, to take possession of city he did not believe -we would had any trouble, because the linos were then friendly to the ad States. thought Aguinaldo was being too much of and that the rebel Itain was a very small part of affair. Going back to his state- that Aguinaldo began looting robbing ,60 hours after his arrival lanlla. Dewey said the Filipino there without anything and I Boon after was living like a le at Mololos. stements by Generals Otis, Be, Bell and others to the effect Iguinaldo was honest, were react ke admiral, but he stuck to his al belief, based on absolute I, that Aguinaldo was a looter and w. rinir his examination bv Senator brson. Dewey became nettled and ithe senator he did not like his lions. e had had an alliance with Agul- and had confidence in him and ray, would he, asked Patterson, accented the surrender of Ma- Iwhen It was offered by the gov- r-general? vev reDlIed in the affirmative. ladded that he would have plac- Lguinaldo in, charge of the city. Ilouser's Successor Appointed. ttshineton. June 28. The presi today annointed W. F. Matthews Portland, United States marshal Dregon, to succeed Zoeth Houser. L Patterson, formerly of Salem, feeds himself as collector of cus- at Portland. Matthews was the chairman of the republicans In liate election campaign. WANTS AN INVESTIGATION. Rathbone Wants Cuban Postal Con duct Examined Into. "Washington, June 28. A petition from B. G. Rathbone asking for a congressional investigation into his conduct and trial for alleged postal frauds in Cuba, was laid before the1' senate this morning; and referred tp the committee on Cuban affairs. NORA FULLER'S MURDERER MAN CLAIMING TO BE VILLAIN IS A FAKE. Bennett, Caught at Sedro-Woolley, and Confessing to Murder, Is Dis qualified by a Frisco Detective. Seattle, June 28. A special Sedro- Woolley dispatch says the man claim ing to be Bennett, Nora Fuller's mur derer, was last night liberated, Detec tive Gibson, of San Francisco, pro nouncing him to he a iaue. BILL KISSINGER KILLS ADA HORN 4 Both Were Residents, Until. Recently, of Umatilla County, Living Near Pilot Rock After Shooting the Woman He Shot and Killed Himself, TRAGEDY OCCURS AT PEARL, IDAHO, ABOUT TWENTY MILES FROM BOISE CITY. o Ada Horn Left Pendleton About a Year "Ago to Visit a Sister in Idaho, and Was Married in February Last to W. A. Garner She Was a Sister of Mrs. Kissenger and Had Caused a Separation Between Husband and Wife, Promising to Become the Second Mrs. Kissenger. The following- telegram was re- front part of the house. Miss Foster ceived this morning from Boise City, overheard tho following conversa Idalio, under date of June 27: tlon: Mrs. William Garner, formerly Ada "Why," said Mrs, Garnor, "whore Horn, of Pilot Rock, was shot today have you been?" at Pearl, by William P. Kissinger, of. "I have been working in San Fran Eugene, who then committed suicide. J cisco," answered tho man, "and I They were supposed to have been have not heard from you in a long lovers. It is alleged that the woman, (time, have 17" whose paronts reside at Pendleton,! Why, you surprise mo," exclaim barely an hour before ho made his appoaranco nt Mrs. Garner's homo. It Is thought that Kissinger cnnio from Oregon to locato Mrs. Garner and after leaving there hoard of hor marringu to Garnor. Ho then rosolv cd to kill her and kill hlmsolf, as sho had promised to marry him when a divorce wna granted to Mrs. Kissing er In Oregon, Mrs. Gnrner's slstor. ' Tho woman's failure to keep this J promiso and hor marrlngo without I his knowlodgo nro tho causes that I led up to tho tragedy. n is M O WESTERN APPOINTMENTS. President Names Customs Collector and Surveyor-General. Washington, Juno 28. Tho presi dent today sont to tho senate tho nominations of Wnltor Robb to bo collocutor of customs for tho first Or egon district, and Krnest Kggleson to bo surveyor-general of Idaho. His Majesty's Condition Much Bettor Than at Any Time Since His lllnoss Began, THE OFFICIAL BULLETINS TO. DAY ARE VERY FAVORABLE. JESSIE MORRISON GUILTY Baptists at La Grande, i La Grande, June 28. One new church, the Baptist church at Ontar io, was received Into the Eastern Or egon Baptist Association at its ses sion yesterday. In the election of officers for the ensuing year, L. E. Penland, of Pendleton, was chosen as moderator; Rev. R. W. King, of Pen dleton, clerk; and Professor M. O. Perry, of La Grande, was re-elected treasurer. A committee was ap pointed to arrange for a colporteur for the district to include the East ern Oregon and Grande Ronde asso ciations, and much other interesting business was transacted. Wheat in Chicago. Chicago, June 28. Wheat 73 73. Wheat in San Francisco. San Francisco, June 28. Wheat $1.14. NEW OFFICERS GO IN. William H. Meade Dead. okane, Juno 28. William H. 1. frnnnrftl ncrnnt nt. Portland of 1 Chicago. St Paul. Minneapolis n rnHrnnrt ritoil hern last It of paralysis. ' He was 68 years since Mr. Mead was stncKen, day morning, he has not spoken ord. Newly Elected County Officials As sume Office July 7. The new county officers will take their places on and after the 7th of next month. Several of the new of ficers have been sworn in already and their bonds filed with the county clerk, but these have to be passed upon by the county court, which con venes the second of July. All the old county officers will step down-and out on the 7th, but the county as sessor. He will be allowed to re main in the office until the first Mon day In January. This Is in order to give him a chance to clean up the books and get the assessments of 1902 In shape. The legislators will also hold until the meeting of that body In January. At a special election held at Sa lem Thursday night H. H. Lucas was elected .second lieutenant of Com pany F. Fourth Regiment, O. N. G., to succeed Roy Byrd, resigned. STERY OF DISAPPEARANCE OF VICTOR SCHILLING DEEPENS Portland, June 28. The mystery Qtlnrllnr. 1. .5 1 Or Rl,llll.. i . i - O. R. & N., who disappeared Ik usvi i M . . I - wiimna mst saturaay evening, i W&S If) Rf DAnn In Qnnlrflnn V A following, deepens. 1 his Ofrlrrol '... dnn1rn W. l ng talked to Depot Master r"e, who was recently transfer- mat ho was In tho city to look vui mining propositions I been seen of him, although a i r luvC8"Bauon nas Deen. been searched for him. iJ in Portland .are much mr ,nis disappearance, as fear that nin , i i en ni , ' j.uiu,iwjr ,ui to m 8 has overtaken him. m wnicn makeB bis disap pearance almost inexplacable is the fact that he went away without ask ing for leave of absence, and thlB and his continued absence caused an investigation of his accounts and the affairs of his office, but everything Is said to be straight there. ,It has been suggested that he has driven away by domestic troubles, but this seems improbable, as he has beon married but a few months and to a most estimable young lady. So far as known his married life has been a moat happy one and the fath er ol Mrs. Schilling says that he knows of no trouble between his daughter and h,er husband. Some of his friends aro worried, however, lest he may have become 111, or have been afflicted by tempor ary aberration and may even now be wandering about tho country a maniac. caused separation of Kissinger and his wife1 In Pendleton recently. Well Known Here. Both parties to this tragedy aro well known here. Mrs. Garner, nee Miss Ada Horn, has resided In the Pilot Rock country with her parents for the past 12 or 15 years. William P. .KissinEer. married Miss Hattle Horn, a sister of the murdered wo man, at the home of Douglas Belts, at Pilot Rock, some 10 or 12 years ago. Thev lived in Pendleton and the country surrounding ever since. About two years ago Mrs. Kissinger became jealous of the attention her husband was paying to her younger sister, and remonstrated with him. This apparently did no good, and a few months ago they separated. In the meantime, however, Miss Ada Horn left Pendleton and went to Idaho to visit with a sister, MrB. Evans. While in Idaho she was mar ried to William Garner. A few months ago Mrs. Kissinger, who lives on Birch creek, sued her husband for divorce. This was granted about 10 days ago. Mr. Kis singer remained in Pendleton until a month ago, when he, in company with a friend, left for Idaho, where he has mining interests. They pass ed up Birch creek with pack horses, going by his former home, where Mrs. Horn, and his only son, of 10 years, were living, but did not stop to see them. This was the last heard from him until the .telegram came, announcing the double trageay. Kissinger Was Respected. Both Mr. and Mrs. Kissinger were highly respected by their Intimate friends, and he was a hard working, good-hearted man and the . murder and suicide Is a great surprise to everyone. The murdered woman's relatives are considered among tho ioaf nmnin In Umatilla county. Two brothers and a sister live In Pendle ton Thoy are John and Albert Horn and Mrs. A. Noble. George Horn lives at tha Rock. Grant and Harvey Horn live on Birch creek, and their mother lives with Grant, the father being dead. Another sister, mru. Herbert Under, lives in Wallowa county. m ... nni lonnRltlnn will be made with the bodies is not known, but It is likely they will both oe orouBui iu Pendleton for Interment. The Tragedy In Idaho. Pearl, June 28. A shocking mur der and Buicide has thrown this com munlty into a state of intense ex Mrs. W. A. Garner is dead, shot twice by W. P. Kissinger, of Pendleton and Pilot Rock, Uma tilla county, Oregon, who turned the revolver on himBelf and blew his own brains out. The whole terrible affair is shrowded In deep and Impenetra ble mystery. About 8 o'clock Friday afternoon, the man rode Into town and put up his horse at a livery stable. He then called a boy to him and said: "Sonny, do you know where W. A. Garner lives?" The boy replied that he did. Then the stranger said: "Here is 25 cent, my boy, and I want ypu to show me the house." The boy took the proffered coin, and guided the stranger to the Oar ner house, where he saw him enter. Miss Alice Foster, who was visiting Mrs. Garner, stood in an adjoining room when the Btranger entered the ed Mrs. Garnor. ovidontlv meaning that she was surprised to havo him call upon her. "You surprise mo, too," said the stranger. "Whero is Mr. Garnor now? "Ho is working at tho Lincoln mine." FOR THIhD TIME CRIME IS FASTENED ON HER. Sho Slashed Her Successful Rival, Mrs. Olin Castle, to Death With a Razor. El Dorado, Kan., Juno 28. Jesso The King's Operation Wound la Now the Only Source of Danger and H Has Strengthened so Much That' He Is Now Allowed to Sit Up a Lit tie. London, Juno 28. Tho king is now out of immediate danger, was th first official announcement regarding' tho king's condition today, and as result of this pleasing intolllgonce, tho city Ib In transports of Joy. The. bulletin Is as follows: "Tho king has had a good night Ills improved condition Is maintain ed. Wo nro happy to stnto that we The Shooting Occurs. Miss Foster then stopped out of the adjoining room. man seize Mrs. Garner walBt and draw her close to him. Ho then drew a revolver, placed tho muz zle of tho weapon behind tho wo man's head and fired. Miss Foster ivas- transfixed with horror. Sho could not scream nor movo. The man then held tho woman, who slip ped down in his arms somewhat, and shot again, tho bullet entering the right cheek and crashing through the brain the same as the first had done Miss Foster then started to run. She had to pass close to tho murderer in making her escape to tho open air. As she passed, tho man laid the life less body of the woman on tho floor and looked at it for a moment. Ho then raised the weapon to his own head and fired just as Miss Foster got out of tho room. Miss Foster heard the report and tho heavy fall of tho body. Sho gavo tho alarm and tho whole neighborhood waB soon in a high state of excitement. No motive is known for tho crlmo except that the stranger may havo beon a former lover' of Mrs. Garner s Mr. and Mrs. Garner were married in Boise, February 2G last. Her maiden name was Miss Ada Horn, and sho was from Pilot Rock, Ore., whero she has relatives. She was about 25 years of age and her husband 33. W. A. Garner was notified of tho tragedy and hurried homo. Ho was overcome with grief, and when ho saw his dead wife weltering in her own blood ho nearly lost his reason. He was too much depressed to toll anything and nobody asked him any questions through respect for his grief. A corono'r's Jury was sum moned. Kissinger a Stranger. The stranger was a man weighing about 1C0 pounds with light red hair and mustache. Ho was about 32 years old and well dressed. He wore a duster. The Murderer Identified, An examination of the' papers In tho pocket of the dead man show that his name was W. P. Kissinger. He had a certificate of deposit on the Boise City National Bank for S230. He bad $18 In change and in his pocket book was a tax receipt from the sheriff of Eugene, Ore. In the inside pocket of his coat were two photographs of the murdered woman. Kissinger In Boise. Boise, Idaho, June 28. W. P. Kis senger had been In this city, pre vious to the tragedy, for a week or more. He was known atthe Gull! ford livery stable, where ho spent several days. Early In the week be hired a team from the stable and drove to the Neal mining district In company with Joe Sumpter, a mining man,, remaining thero over njght. It is now thought he was looking for Mrs. Garner at Neal. He made no confidant of anyone, Friday morning he hired a saddle horse at Gulllford's and this is the horse he left in tho stable at Pearl, Morrison, a young society woman, was today found guilty for tho third -ty To bTout oC time of tho murdor of Mrs. Olin Cas-j ni0(Utito dangor. Ills gonoral condi tion is snuBiaciory. mu uiiuiumw wound, howovor, still noodB constant attention and as such concorn aB nt tachOB to his majosty 1b connoctcd with tho wound, undor tho most fa vorable conditions his majosty'a re covery must bo protracted." xtriw.M ili UnUntlti wnii nnntml thA She saw tho are tho best over received at this per- crowds outsldo tho palaco gata rals- 3r around tho Mod of tho year. All through Ontario cd a sllg tlo, hor successful rival for tho hand of Olin Castlo. Mrs. Cnstlo was slashed to death with a rnzor. Big Crops for Canada. Ottawn. Ont., Juno 28. Reports of crop conditions throughout Canada slight choor. tho winter wheat Is In a very strong It is unofficially Btatod thai tiie healthy forward condition. In Mnna- king's condition up to 2:30 thlB after toim. wimro Ihn wheat nron is two'tioon had boon maintained. Several weeks ahead of last yoar, tho grain Is roportod to bo developing splendid ly, and tho lnrgest crop in tho his tory of tho countr yls expected. Tho latest advices' from Winuipog esti mate a yield of hard wheat for Mana toba aud Canadian Northwest Terri tory of 70,000,000 bushols. Tho rail way companies nro Jubilant ovor tho prospects of big earnings for anoth er yoar. Postmaster Seventy-Four Years. North Lansing, N. Y., Juno 28. Roswoll Bcardsloy of UiIh placo claims tho distinction of bolng tho members of tho royal family woro al lowed to boo him for a moment dur ing tho morning. Tho king may be removod from his bod to a couch t-. morrow. Tho 0 o'clock bulletin says: "Tho king passod a vory comfort bio day and hla progress continues to bo quito satisfactory." Tho Contrnl News Agency saysr "Tho king has boon romovod Into a. sitting posturo on a couch." Public Into His Confidence. Now York, Juno 28. July Fourtk marks nn important chango In the nirinnt nnRtmiintnr In nnlnt nf snrvlon I nffnlrH of Mayor Low'b administra tion, for ho has announcou mm auur that dato ho will tako tho public Inte his confldonco through tho news papers. Beginning July 10 ho wlO talk to tho reporters onco a wook te tho extent of a half column, taking up tho different departments of the city government In turn and tolling; tho public from week to wook what they aro doing and planning. It thlB Bchomo works successfully Mr. Low promlscB to talk twlco a wee onco to tho aftornoon and onco to tho morning impure. In tho United States. Today ho rounded out his Bovonty-fourth yoar In tho service. lie was appointed by John Qulncy Adams. Tho first year his salary, was $19.53, and it has never exceeded $200. Fortunatoly Postmaster Bcardsloy does not de pend on his olllco for a living, as ho has a fortune of $150,000. Hullng Has the Inside. Columbus, O., Juno 28. Tho repub lican congressional convention of tho Twelfth district is in sosHlon at tho city hall today, and fro mall Indica tions will result In tho nomination of Cyrus Hullng, tho Daughorty candidate. Watervllle Chautauqua. Watorvlllo, Minn., Juno 28. The annual Chatitauguu assembly opened today undor fuvorablo conditions. An excellent program covoring eight days Ihih boon nrrungod tho speakers to bo heard Including among othors Mra. II. A. MIUb and Chas. Darroll, of Hubbard, havo contracted with Lilionthal Bros., of Now York, C000 pounds of hops at 14 cents per. Henry Watterson, William J. Bryan, pound. ' and Sam P. Jouoa. MAN SHOT AT WHATCOM WAS NOT CONYICT TRACY Whatcom, Wash., Juno 28, It now transpires that tho man who was ro ported killed hero yesterday and who was said to havo confessed before bis death that ho was Harry Tracy, tho escaped. Orogon convict, was not the desperado, and Is not dead. Tho man who was snot was G, R. Campbell, of Black River Falls, Wash., he having recovered and told his name and antecedents. There al so appears to bo no truth in the re port that he had held up a woman before being shot; neither did ho Are at the pollcomen, as was also stated. The story as now told, is as fol lows: Policeman Alvord observed a gun In Campbell's pocket, and as he was a desperate-looking fellow, after con sulting with Officer Jessup, he deter mined upon his arrest The man turned In on a side Btreet, followed by Alvord, who requested him to halt. Campbell replied, "Not by a sight," whereupon the of ficer ordered him to throw up hie bands, at tho same tlmo drawing ale revolver, Tho man attomptod to draw hlB revolver, at tho Barao time grabbing hold with ono hand of the officer's gun. The offlcor fired, the ball striking tho victim In the pit ef ' tho stomach and passing clear through. The wounded man kept up a ter rlblo fight with the officer who he shot him, Officer Jobsup, who 1m come to his brother officer's assle tance, and a large number of bysta- ders who wore trying to ronaer uwr officers aid, for fully five minutes. dozen blows from a giant policemaav club finally cracked his skull, but; did not loosen his grip on Officer Ah vord's gun. His hand was iaattr ! broken in order to looses sis erfe The man was so baely. wnfiU9ff that tin Ainnnt naillMT Jlrw.T r -.-