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i r -wiTf ' V n- DAILY EHGEOiTHl ffHE DAILY - Eastern Oregon Weather 5cAWEEK. Fair tonight and Saturday; continued warm. PENDLETON UMATILLA COUNTY, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1902. NO. 4494 I FEARFUL WRECK A REVOLUTION THREATENED WILL NOT ARREST WILSON FIRE III NEW YORK CONVENT IN PARIS GARRI ORDER I8SUED TO PASS UP INJUNCTION MATTER. SONED TO RESIST EVICTION. ilYEVENINbEDliltUl BAD RUNAWAY ACCIDENT Passenger Running '60 Miles .an Hour Crashed Into a Runaway Coal Car. SEVEN WERE Kii-LED MANY BADLY INJURED. piHengers Asleep In Pullmans Were 'Caught in the Wreckage and Roasted Alive While Rescuers Stood Helpless and Horror Stricken. Xenlan, Ohio, July 25. Seven were killed, four are missing and 17 injured in last night's wreck on the Pennsylvania rairoad at 'Trebln. The dead arc: 'William Clark; William Dwyer; M. M. Fosters, Columbus, Ohio; Charles McGowan, Greenfliold, Ind; two un known women and one unknown man, The unknown dead were burned, in the Pullman cars. The missing wore probably burned In the cars. Ran Into a Coal Car. The wrecked train was running 60 miles an hour when It ran Into a flat car laden with coal, "which had bro ken from a coal train and struck the passenger on a aown. graue running 30 miles an hour. " ' Train Caught fire. The impact was .terrluc and was followed immediately by an. explo-J sion of the gas tanks beneath the Pullmnas. The entire train, except the two rear sleepers was wrecked the debris immediately taking fire. Escapes Were Marvelous. There were 50 passengers on the .train and it Is considered marvelous that any escaped. Many were asleep when the crash camo and those In tho Pullmans were hurled from their berths into the wreckage, which was soon burning fiercely. The Rescue Began. The work of rescue was quickly begun and one by one the dead ami injured were lifted from tho mass of twisted Iron and splinters. Victims Burned Alive. , ine ueath cries of three or four men and women who could not be re covered from their fiery prisons, ' yould ho heard by the people who swou about powerless to render- aid ,For two hours tho wreckage' burn ed and tho fire was only extlngushed wnen tiie Dayton fire department ar Fifty Armed Men Are Barricaded in the Place and Threaten Trouble of a Serious Nature If Molested. Paris, July 2B. This morning, In compliance with the order of Premier Comb's circular enforcing the law of associations, tho commissioner of police went to the Convent Rue Saint Maur, where Tuesday's demonstra tion occurred. The sisters informed him they in" tonded to refuse to evacuate. Later 50 men, friendly to the nuns, garrl soned the place and prepared to make a violent defense, if necessary. They raised a banner on which Is Inscribed, "Liberty or Death." THE VENEZUELAN SCRAP REPORTS OF CAPTURE OF VALENCIA ARE RECEIVED. Commander of United States Cruiser Cables That President ofWenezue la Has Started to Laguayra With Troops. Washington, July 25. The navy department today received the fol lowing message from Commander McLean, of the cruiser Cincinnati; under date of 'Laguayra, Venezuela: "The president of Venezuela, with a force of troops, embarked for La guayra, at Barcelona, yesterday. They leave only 300 soldiers at Bar celona. It is rumored Valencia has been taken." ALL READY NOW. rived. Lively Campaign In Maine. Augusta, Me., July 2G.The coming wiuiam J. jBryan, ho addressed a large democratic rmeetinc hero this -.vwukui iu'uviuub io going to isan' bof where he speaks this evening, Bauea interest to the state campaign, Jfaich already gives promise of being We liveliest the Pino Tree state has n for many years. This interest will be further increased by the visit next month of President Rooseyelt bas accepted an invitation to Peak at tho Eastern Maine State air at Bangor. The republicans are vvuMugimg t heir campaign with a Jiew to holding their majority up to we usual figures, while the democrats working strenuously with the nope of cutting the republican ma jority down enough to -have ome ef iwt on tho elections in other states. Maine election takes place in Beptember, two months h'efwe .-ath Wtylns- in other States.,, f pT f "Hello" Men .Meet eater N- Y- JuJy 25. Repre entatlves of the independent tele H9 companies of the state of New "w. who are holdiag a meeting here ""ay. deny the ,report that a com Z 0n the toP,B- .The purpose pf we conference, it is officially doclar- WJ IS tO rilRnnna (, uiMtvig ut mutual JJJwnent, the adjustment of differ- regarding territorial rights, and wnn.i upoa planB tor the speedy Jf2,of exchanges in the Sn S Une8' There ar more ithe ,ndePndont; exchanges in ithea ;! and a lare Proportion of once presented at the confer- Big Fighters. Are Anxiously Waiting to Come Together. San Francisco, July 25. At noon today, the day of the big fight, flndB both contestants in condition pro nounced physically perfect, and im patiently awaiting the hour tonight to decide the championship of the world. Tho battle is scheduled for 9:30. Betting Is livelier than for any re cent fight, an influx of Fltzsimmons money this morning sending the pre vailing odds up to 10 to 4 in favor of the champion. Fitz arose early this morning and spent a quiet day in his hotel, after a short stroll. This afternoon he in' dulgod in a little phantom sparring to keep his muscles limbered ur, Joffrles exercised lightly in the gym nasium this morning and rested qui etly the balance of the day. Two Rigs trying to PassOccupants Thrown Out, Horses Hurt, Rigs Demolished, and a Man and Woman Badly Cut on Barb Wire Fence, Two bad accidents occurred on McKay creek, four or five miles from. Pendleton, on the Pilot Rock road"; Thursday afternoon, Mrs. Gertrude Hammond was driv ing to her home at Pilot Rock in , a cart and at the same time two young men, Charles Mortimer and Wright were driving from town to the Rock in a buggy. When driving up the creek, the story is that Mrs. Hammond drove by the young men in the buggy and they undertook to drive past her rig a few minutes after. Both drivers whipped their horses to keep from being outdone, and tho result was that both teams became frightened and becoming un manageable, ran away. Mrs. Ham mond was thrown out of the rig onto a wire fence and received several bad cuts about the body. One cut was quite deep under the arm. She was brought to town and the wound dressed by Dr. C. J. Smith after sho had bled until she was very weak. Mortimer jumped from his rig and also fell across a barb wire fence. He received one very bad cut under the arm, cutting the muscle in twain and laying the flesh open several inches long and quite deep. He also received several other slight cuts on the chest and body, indicating that he had been dragged on the wire. He was brought to town and placed in the sisters' hospital, where Dr. Cole dressed the cuts and Bowed him together. He was much exhausted from 1ob3 of blood when he reached town. Both rigs were demolished and the horses slightly hurt. Wright escaped injury. THE NEW MERGER. Reported Sale of Big Eastern Rail way Confirmed. Chicago, July 25. What is said to be absolute confirmation of the re ported purchase of the Chicago, Mil waukee & St. Paul by the Union Pa cific, was received here today. It is claimed the majority of the stock bought by the Rockefeller-Har- riman crowd 1b now- in a safety de posit box at New York. It is the In tention, so it is said, to organize a company to hold the securities of the two roads on the lines of the North ern Securities Company. The plan, however, is entirely con tingent upon the outcome of the suit now pending against that company, Until this case Is disposed of, no public announcement of the consum mation, of the deal will be made. Whatever . the Northern Securities Company may be compelled to do by order of the court in the matter of organization, will be done by the new merger. Colored Heavyweight Champion. Chicago, July 25. The result of the fight between Bob Armstrong and "Denver Ed" Martin, which is slated to take place before the National Sporting Club of London tonight, is awaited with considerable interest by sporting men of Chicago, where both fighters are well known. The fight is to be a 15-round affair and is to settle the colored heavyweight championship.. Martin, by his defeat of Ferguson, is now the heavyweight ciiamplon of England, and in the opinion of those best qualified to judge, he will In all likelihood retain this title and win the colored cham pionshlp too, as he is considered a far more clever fighter than Arm- strong, whose long suite is his. hard hitting powers. nVrYJll flRur,nB on .putting In a rcomlm and. 11 18 thou8ht work commence shortly. Dobbs and "June Bug." .Baltimore, aw., auiy 26. uulte a lot of interest is manifested in the boxing show to be pulled off tonight' by the Eutaw Athletic club. The wind-up f will be furnished by Bobby Dobbs and the "Texas June Bug." Under (the articles fit .agreement Dobbs agrees to stop his opponent in side of twenty rounds or forfiet bis share of the purse. ' i Haytlans Want Fouchard. j Washington. D. C, July "25. In( view of the recent political disturban ces in Hayti the result of tho insular. election which takes place today is awaited with considerable interest here. The last authentic advices .from the rspwbHc stated that the election' of Fouchard to the presiden cy is practically assured. Fouchard is said to be the man most Haytlans want because he has their confidence and they believe him to be strong enough to copo with the present sit uation and restore order which is ne cessary for the political and com mercial welfare of the country. A BIG SHEEP KILLING. TO RESUME WORK. Notice Given That West Virginia Mines Will Start Up. Charleston, W. Va., July 25. The coal operators have posted notices in the Kanawha and New River fields that all mines will resume operaTlons on the 28th and all employes not re porting for duty may consider them selves discharged, and that also eviction proceedings will bo taken against strikers occupying company houses. He Decides That Too Much Bitter. . ness Is Being Aroused by His Or der for Arrest of Miners' Secretary. Parkorsburg, W. Va., July 25. Judge Jackson to lay Instructed tho marshal not Id exocuto his ordor for tho arrest of William Wilson, secre tary of tho United Mlno Workers, no tho chargo of disobeying his injunc tion. Tho. decision is due to a desire not to arouso any moro bitterness. King on a Cruise, Cowes, July 25. Tho royal yacht today took tho king for a short cruise. MESSENGER BOYS ON STRIKE CHICAGO BOYS WANT MORE PAY FOR LES3 WORK. Messenger Service of the Big City Is Practically Paralyzed Some Dis turbances Created by Strikers. Chicago, July 25. Tho Postal and Western Union mossongor boys wont on a strike tins morning, practically paralyzing tho messenger delivery. They created a numbor of demon strations in tlio down town streets. They want 76 cents for eight hours a day and 10 conts an hour ovcr-tlmo. NEW YORK MARKET. MURDER AT NEW YORK. Nea Remains of Victim in Sack Water's Edge. New York, July 25. The mutilated remains of tho man found In a gun ney sack near' the water's edgo in Brooklyn Wednesday night, have been Identified as those of Josoph Catino, a grocer. Vincent Trlca has been arrested on the belief that he knows something of the crime. Herder and 7000 Sheep Were Shot by Cattle Men. Denver, July 25. A telephone nies sage has been received to the effect that at the sheep ranch of Leonard Sedgwick, near Hock Springs, Wyo., one of the herders was murdered and 7000 sheep slaughtered, probably by infuriated cattle herders. There is intense jealousy between the sheep and cattle herders and frequent slaughterings pf both cattle and sheep roaming on strange ground are reported. STEAMSHIP DISASTER. One Hundred and Twelve Passengers Are Missing. Hamburg, July 25. Up to last night the .names of 71 survivors of those who were on board the steam ship Primus, of this port, when she sunk on Monday in collision on the river Elbe with tho tug Hansa, had been received by the authorities. It has been ascertained that 112 of the passengers of the Primus are miss ing. Asked to Remain. New York. July 25. The cabinet meeting has been followed by a ru mor that Sir Michael Hicks-Beach has been urged to withdraw his res lgnatlon, says a Ixmdon dispatch to the Tribune. Tho rirlhie minister is embarrassed, without doubtj by tho strong support which three or four second-rate men are receiving for the office of chancellor of tho exchequer and may find It easier to take the office himself than disappoint several factions. The reconstruction of the cabinet will await tho king's convon ience. To Open Campaign. Chicago. July 25. Secretary of War Root has formally accepted the invitation tendered him' by the re publican state committee to open the fall campaign. Secretary Root will make an address at Peoria, on Sep tember 24. at which time tne league of Republican Clubs wjll hold Its bi-. enmai convention. Lake Steamers Collide ' Sheyboygan, Wis., July 26. The steamer Fred Pabst struck the pro- poller Henry J4 Johnson. In a dease toe on spectacle reel yeweraay. -xae Johnson' sank in five minutes. She was loaded with 2500 tons of iron ore from Escanaba for Cleveland. All hands- were saved. Another weekly paper 4s to bo es tablished at Elma, Wash. It will be called the Echo. Serious Railway Accident Stockport, O.. July 25. A passen ger train on the Ohio & Little Kan awha, railway was derailed on a tres tle near Malta Thursday. Gertrude Slierwood, of Patten's Mills, O., was killed, and 18 wore dangerously injur ed. It is feared many .of them will die. To Irrigate 60,000,000 Acres. Washington, July 25. As rapidly as they can be organized, surveying parties will be sent out to select and lay out irrigation sites in tho western states benefiting by tho recent con gresslonal legislation. Although .the statement has been made that within the next century 200,000,000 acres of arid land can be reclaimed by ir rigatlon, F.. H. Newell, of the geolog leal survey and secretary of the American Forestry Association, est! mates that not more than 0,000,000 acres can be so reclaimed. Driver and Team Killed. Portland, July 25. A man was driving a wagon loaded near Hoi brook, when a bridge gave way. throwing the man and .team 25 feet to the bottom of tho ravine. The driver and both horses were killed. His name was not learned. Anton Spaldenbergar, -who was on the bridge, was badly Injured. Captain Strong's Story. London, July 25. Captain Putnam Bradlee Strong arrived here yester day. Hie sailed from New York under an alias, He declared that May Yohe's .allegations against blm were proba bly prompted by her dismay over his desertion of her. Were DesC Hunters. Salem; Or., July 25. The men seen near Woodbury, and believed to be Tracy and companions, were again Been by Levi Herren, a farmer, at Turner, south of Salem. Herren says the men are doer hunters en route to Southern Oregon.. Sunday work on the treadmill Is to be abolished in 13 British prisons, Reported by I. L. Ray A. Co., Pendle ton, Chicago Board of Trade and New York, 8tock Exchange Brokers. New York, July 25. Wheat was dull today and prices closed Ms under yesterday. Liverpool, 6 1. New York, 76. Chicago, 71. Receiv ers at Chicago are complaining of the poor grading of tho now wheat and oats on account of tho heavy rains. Closed yesterday, 77. Opened today, 7C. Range today, 7G77. Closed today, 76. St. Paul, 187. Union Pacific, 110. Steel, 39. Wheat In San Francisco. San Francisco, July 25. Wheat $1.141.15 per cental. Wheat In Chicago. Chicago, July 25. Wlioat 76 7CV6. Holiness Campmeetlng. Evansvllio, Ind., July 25. Tho sec ond annual campnieotlng of tho Southern Indiana Holiness Associa tion opened on Coal Mino hill, near this city, today, and will continue for two weeks. Dr. E. L. Hydo, of Penn sylvania, has chargo of tho camp, and Is assisted by tho Rev. L. H. Ba ker and the Rev. E. S, Dunham, evangelists, of Ohio. United Shirt and Collar Com pany's Big Building Gutted This Morning. TWO FIREMEN WERE KILLED BY FALLING WALL. While on Roof of an Adjoining Building the Wall of the Burning Structure Fell, Crushing Bravs Fire Fighters Other Building Damaged. Albany, N. Y., July 25. Tho large six-story building of the United Shirt and Collnr Company was completely gutted by llro this morning. The building housed about 20 manufactur ing firms. Two firemen lost their lives and two moro wore probably fatally injured during tho progress of tho flnmes. .. Firemen Are Dead. Tho dead: Donald Bishop, James Shelley. Property Iobb Is about half a mil lion. Tho dead and Injured flromon woro standing on tho roof of tho Colum bia Hotel, when tho wall of tho Col lnr Company's building toppled over on them. Tho Gormnnla Hotol Columbia Ho tel and u number of residences were badly damuged. BRYAN'S GAS. Hands Out a Parcel of Hot Air to a Maine Audience. Rock Island, Mo., July 25. Bryan arrived hero this -morning and deliv ered nn address at tho court house. In his speech ho paid consldorablo at tention to unjust tuxatlon, and said that whllo tho poor man Is going around trying to And something to put la his stomach, tho rich man Is going from ono watering plnco to an- othor trying to find a stomach to put HOitutliliK; in, Favors Commission. Taconm, July 25. Congressman CuHliinan, candldato for ronomlna tion, today declared In favor of tho creation of a scat In tho railroad commission, which Qovornor Mo Bride has mado tho chief lssuo In bis campaign. Tho Illinois commission has decid ed to spond $75,000 upon their state building at tho World's Fair. Washington & Oregon Electric Railway Light & Power Company NOW SELLING AT $90 PER SHARE. NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION A population of 40.000 distributed oveHhe wealthiest farming country In the world is tributary to this road. First issue of 1000 shares, oar value 1100 each (Sow Selling at $90 Per Shire lavestsacat Low caDltmlisatlon: Il.fi00.000: 15.000 hares. atllOOeaeh. eoares lolly paid and non 1 Vaiey 6roi i x . Net m SmoiUUosi m iitfWUI&J' 7 1 Dim prOvrt if iiwiWrr Ifcsfrr It li the Intention ot the mnaeent io Mil the entire itouk In KwUrn tad European m ir. jjf uli0,re,r.?.r'JJr -r . ', ' si lttM sbftrf will be ofered (orlocsi putwisittti far tuo period of days 'from July 10, IMS. Application coming later thfia Augart 14, m, win not be conildo 4. Pendleton and Vicinity : Apply to E. T. WADE 0M in KMtOroaUn Building PiafotO, 0V Apply to Main Office, a 1-22 Dooly Building., Walla WH, Wash. A