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DAILY EVENIN B ED1TIDN Eastern Oregon Weather t Tour rMldencs Tonight ami Sntunlny. occa sional rnln. linen by carrier t PENDLETON, TJMATILLA COUNTY, OEEGON, FHIDAY, SEPTEJLBEll 19, 1902. NO. 4542 NG EDITION 1 Hjc7 xqvm 'US j";sttitt f 3 .! -v; l.ofltt$ Has Conferred U UOO Ull Mill N WITH WORLD taly to Be a Grand ne Station" for the apt." 19. The Italian ir -telegraphed to Galimborei And 'conferred with Marconi re' ,-jS the entebHshmcnt of a grand il wlrAflan-ttelocrnnh station at c communicating with all the M thro ttgs out, ;the entire world (talkn .-will' 'cost $150,000. He e&i Jo weeni a telegram from ca;9rTHWrtj8enf erring tne grand 5 rl 'r invunior. AWSON:MEAT COM BINE. any Being Organized to Control "Butchers' .Business In the Klon ttle, git.,19. Aspeclal to the IMeUtfcdtroifrom Dawson say Br vsoV-feillBen arc organizing a any 'teMKol tho stock In the like. vflMffoplanB are all matur- ad at.R;eeting which will he tomorrpw.;the representatives ;et together .-and arrange for the itjPg4;of all the meat in the rcosame will have to take care he c stocks . now on havo been contract- ef which will amount we ':tba -11,000,000. Tho ached .-Which will obtain if the ifcwres control of the obtainable, hut restau as woll as largo tee, are laying in large tatlon of a sharp rise RDKUPEXPEDITION HOME, TanrNortriTor Four Years on R;iJjanwu Nansen Ship. stiana .Sweden, Sopt. 19. The jg, Framt passed Utshire this Jg.J,1t('ih board the Sever- twlar' expttlon, which left So ound for home in August. They fcea'i, n orth. four years. The .watt eviuumy muuu iuiuuuh aisen's8fllp.- JOURTrAVORS TRUST. of Appeals in New Jersey Re cd Judge Emery's Decision Ir eirStitSr.Steel case. itorfN.Sept. 19. The court ors and appeals today reversed 'hftncAl1ftpS..Wmorv'a ririplfitnn In altei.Sttiwe steel case. The de today teln favor of the cor- X'WMjtmhe decision is that UBt .cafttWBKconvert $200,000,000 lerrea into bonds. - mm '.Par -Mem Car Charge. alo, ittfr T., Sept. 19. fTranBpor offlciala representing all the j .rallrojwaof the country wore t todayi'at the opening of the I meeting 'of the Railway Trans itu ' Association. The meeting ailed fqprder iu the assembly of the "Jfotel Irlquols by M. J. enne.$suBrIntondent of trans on o'frthtf Nashville, Chattanoo- Bt, :Bmsr,rallway. Tho princl rpcaa la.to discuss the practical iguof ttlie 'per diem Bystom of Qg fortho uso of freight cars was", adopted by the railroads icountrynsome timo ago. The i naa wen shown to nave some ectiofls In its practical opera nd i.tt';i' to remedy these and 3-tbeM.ttacs for dissatisfaction .Mytomo of the roads that sieST-jsfoeting is held. w;Vfk-Moblle Steamships. ;er and frolght servico ilfork and Mobile was in- o Mallory steaniBhlp ' tho dUpatch of tho m this city. The now oly separate from tho ice operated by the con this port and Gal nderstood that connec- do at Mobile with all lines diverging from A LAST DESPERATE FFGHT MURDERER BECOMES VIOLENT AND BROKE FROM GUARDS. Tore a Piece of Gas Pipe From Bath, room and Stood Guards Off Mad Because His Wife Was Not Allow ed to See Him. Hacfccnsack, Sept. 19. Peter Her nia was hanged this morning for the murder of Butcher Wellington. S:.ort ly beforo the time for him to ascend the scaffold, he saw his wife outside, who had been refused permission to see him. Ho became violent, broke away from the guards, ran down the corridor, jumped a five-foot space, gained the bathroom, where ho tore tho plumbing loose, and brandishing a piece ''of gas pipe, swore he would kill anyone approaching him. He was finally knocked down by a stream iof water from the fire hose, captured and carried struggling to the scaf fold, where he fought till strapped. KINGSTON MURDER. Think the Man Who Committed the Crime Is Discovered. New York, Sept. 19. The police believe the "man who hired the rig at the livery stable, murdered Mrs. Lillian Kingston, whose body was found in the canal yesterday. The rig has not been located. A picked detective force Is working on the case. The woman had received the attentions of other men than her husband, STRIKERS USE DYNAMITE. House of Non-Union Worker Demol ishedStrikers Deplore the Deed. Maboney City, Soirt.19. At mid night strikers dynamited the house of Richard Parfitt who was absent at work in the colliery. Mrs. Parfitt and three children asleep in tho house were not seriously hurt, al though the houso was nearly demol ished. Majority of the strikers great ly deplore the deed. THIS COLLIDED Horrible Wreck on the Pitts burg & Western Caused by Mistake of Operator. FIVE INSTANTLY KILLED AND MANY INJURED. Two Passenger Trains, Going at Full Speed, Strike on a Curve Only one Passenger Seriously Hurt. Pittsburg, Pa., Sept. 19. Two pas senger trains of the Pittsburg West ern collided, head on, near Wittmor this morning, killing George Chuger ty, tho brakeman, William Benedict, the engineer, Thomas Dugan, the fireman, and Fay Demoss, a boiler maker, and William Graham, a fire man. H. E. Chambers, an engineer, was fatally injured, and C. W. Cross man, express messenger, was seri ously injured. The collision was on a sharp curve and both trains were going at full speed. One locomotive projected over the top of the other, and the baggage arid express cars were -demolished. The dead brakeman, engineer and firemen were found pinned beneath the wrecked engines. A mistake of the telegraph opera tor -caused the accident. Mrs. Lizzlo Stifcl, of Lawrencevlllc, was serious ly injured. DYNAMITE WASHERY Striker Who Said He Was About to Return to Work Shot Down by Picket. GREAT UNREST PREVAILS AMONG UNION MINERS, Large Dam Which Supplied Water to Moffatt's Washcry, Wrecked and Drained. Compels It to Shut . Down. Wllkesbarre, Pa., Sopt. 19. At 3 o'clock this morning the large dam In Solomon Creek, which supplies tho water for Moffatt's washery, was dy damited. wrecked and drained. It compels the washery to shut down. Twenty-five sticks were used at 7 o'clock this morning. Peter RemlskI, a striker who had announced his de cision to return to work, was shot by Picket John Savage. Great unrest prevails among the strikers today. DISTRIBUTES V10,0O0,000. TWO MORE IN WASHINGTON. To Dissolve Injunction, Frankfort, Ky., Sept. 19. A motion to dissolve the injunction granted by Judge Fiolds in tho McGovern-Corbett light case, was made this morning be fore Chief Justice Cuffy, in the court of appeals. The argument opened at noon before a full bench. ECLIPSES BRAZILIAN ENGLISH AERONAUT SAILS AROUND ST. PAUL'S. Spencer Makes a Trial Trip of H Flying Machine In London Goes Seven Miles in Twenty-five Min utes. London, Sept. 19. Aeronaut Spen cer made a trial trip on a now flying machine of his Invention, this after noon. Ho sailed completely around St. Paul's Cathedral and nppeared to havo perfect control of the airship. He made the trip to the Crystal Palace in 25 minutes, a distance of seven miles. The proposed trip was kept secret and the news was first known when people in tho streets discovered the ship sailing with intri cate revolutions high up in the air. The feat apparently eclipses that of Santos Dumont. HUNG THREE TIMES. Man Under Death Sentence at Vienna Stabs Four Guards Before He Was Overpowered. Vienna, Austria, Sept. 19. Zece Kamonow, under death sentence, at tacked tho guards with a knife when they came to conduct him to the scaf fold this morning. He fatally stabbed one and wounded three others before being overpowered. At the first drop the rope broke. Tho second timo he was taken down life was not extinct. A third hanging was necessary before ho was executed. A GREAT RUSSIAN SYSTEM. Reported Negotiations for the Con struction of an Immense Railway System in Persia by Russia. St. Petersburg, Sept. 19. Larasdorf tho Russian minister of foreign af fairs has been summoned to meet the czar. It is reported that negotiations will follow for the construction of an Immense Persian railway system un der Russian control. H. Waymlre, tho trusted operator at tho Hoqulam depot, on the North ern Pacific, has skipped out. Investi gation of his accounts show a short age of $3000. Fireman and Engineer Killed in Wreck Near Eaton Three Mall Clerks Injured In Collision Near Covington. Tacoma, Wash., Sept. 19. A head- on collision between two Northern Pacific freight trains occurred near Easton last night. The killed are H. S. Shaffer, fireman, and A. J. Adams, engineer, both of Tacoma. The road was 'blocked for 24 hours. The cast- bound 'passenger trains Nos. 4 and C, leaving Tacoma, were unable to get through and turnod back. This morning No. G, running 40 miles per hour, ran into No. 4 near Covington, telescoping the baggage and mall cars. Three mall clerks and the express messengers were injured, but not seriously. SALISBURY'S ILLNESS. He Is Only Suffering From Chills and Gout London, Sept. 19. Confirmation of Salisbury's illness was received. It is stated that there is no cause for anxiety. He is suffering from severe chills and a slight attack of gout. To Be Hanged in Far North. Seattle, Wash., Sept. 19. According to the latest advices received here from Hardy, the Unimak island mur derer, will be hanged today at Nome, President Roosevelt having declined to intorfero with tho sentence of the court, Hardy would have been hanged a year ago, but for the fact that Judge Wickersham stayed the execution for twelve months pending the hearing of an appeal In the United States. The appeal was unsuccessful. The crime for which Hardy was convicted was brutal In the extreme. Ho shot down in cold blood and robbed Con and Florence Sullivan and P. J. Roo ney, who were his companions on a prospecting expedition to Unlraak is land. At the time of hlB trial Hardy declared he was a relative of former Postmaster General John Wannama- ker. Secretary Shaw Has Authorized That Amount of Public Funds to Go to Banks. Washington, Sept. 19. Secretary Shaw announced this afternoon that during the week ho has authorized the distribution of $10,000,000 of the public funds among the national banks having available bonds. Tho deposits will be completed within a few days. PRESIDENT STARTS. Will Mid- Now Journey Through the die West. Oyster Bay, Sept, 19. President Roosevelt- started on his Middle Western trip at 9:30 this morning. The SyJph conveyed the party. They will leave Jersey City at 2 o'clock this afternoon for Cincinnati. THE PORTE YIELDS. MURDERED FOR JEWELRY HOBOKEN LIVERY MAN THROWS LIGHT ON THE CASE. Police Now Think That Mrs. Pulitzer Was Lured to a Room by Murderer Killed and Then Body Conveyed to Canal. New York, Sept. 19. Some new de velopments concerning Mrs. Pulitzer, known as Mrs. Kingston, case, were brought to light this afternoon. Charles Evans, a Hoboken liveryman, came to police headquarters and said tho strap of a weight taken from his rig, rented by him Wednosmday night had been returned lato Thursday morning by a man whom he describ ed accurately. Tho officers first be lieved it to be her husband, hut Evans said he was not the man when he saw him. Tho pollco aro now cer tain that tho woman was murdered in New York shortly after she left home. They think tho murderer lur ed her to his room and murdored hor for her diamond earrings and wed ding ring. Ho kept tho body In his room all day Wednesdny and finally packed it in a trunk for disposal. Then ho went to Hoboken, hlrod a rig, took the body and pitched It In the cnnnl. NEW YORK MARKET. Reported by I. L. Ray & Co., Pendle ton, Chicago Board of Trade and New York Stock Exchango Brokers. New York, Sept, 19. Wheat wns firm today after a tomporary break at the opening and tho closo was bet ter than yesterday. Liverpool closed 5 lO'.fe. New York opened at 73 and closed at 74, being the high and low points. Chicago closod Gil'.d for December wheat. Closed yesterday, 73. Opened today, 73. Rango today, Vo-7874. Closed today, 71. St. Paul, 196. Union Pacific, 111. Steel, 41. Wheat In Chicago. Chkmo, Sept. 19. Wheat 72', 6 73. Wheat In San Francisco. San Francisco, Sept. 19. Wheat -$1.171.18. Acknowledges British "Sovereignty Over Certain Territory. Constantinople, Sept. 19. It Is re ported that the porte decided to yield to Russia's demands for the passage of three Russian torpedoboat destroy ers through the Dardanelles siraul taneously. The porte will recognize British sovereignty over the tertl- tory of Yaft, Arabia. To Examine Railways Here. London, Sept. 19. Among the pas scngers sailing for New York today on the White Star liner Celtic is Lieu tenant Colonel Horatio A., Yorke, chief inspecting officer of railroads for the Board of Trade. Lieutenant Colonel Yorke has been commissioned by the Board of Trado to preparo a re port on tho workings of American railroads, with the view of adopting American railroad methods in Great Britain. He expects to spend a busy month In the United Staes, as, in ad- dilon to reporting on the steam lines, he is commissioned to Investigate tho btreet railroad systems, elevated roads subways and pneumatic and electric signalling. Lieutenant York will confine his inspection chiefly to New York and its vicinity, but will visit Washington to study the trolley sys tem of the capital. Baltimore Gets Next Meeting. Des Moines, la., Sept. 19. The next sovereign grand lodge meeting was captured by Baltimore after a close contest with Hot Springs. An organization of the national council of Patriarchs Militant was effected today. General Raney, of Marengo, la., will undoubtedly be chosen na tional commander. To Inspect Surveys. Lewlston, Idaho, Sept. 19. T. M. Hurlburt, inspector of government surveys, arrived yesterday with a small party of men and will leave to morrow for tho Salmon River conn- try and will visit tho headwaterH of tho Cloarwator River before return ing. Mr. Hurlburt has 13 townships that havo been surveyed this sum mer to visit and inspect. Wheat Crop Injured. Tacoma, Wash., Sept. 19. Accord lug to the prediction of Grain Inspec tor Arrlsmith, based on personal In vestlgation, the wheat crop of Wash Ington, Idaho and Oregon will be at least 5,000.000 bushels short of the expectations entertained earlier In the season, He says the grain is shrunken In the dryer districts and that smut has injured the crop almost every where. It is estimated that tho Wash Ington crop will be 27,000,000 to 28, 000,000 bushels, as compared with 32,- 000,000 bushels last ypar. There Is a similar shrinkage in Idaho and Kast ern Oregon. Signed as Carnegie. I.ondon, Sept. 19. Lawrence Grelg, a bookkeeper was charged In tho po lice court today with forging checks for $50,000. He signed checks with tho name of Andrew Carnegie of tho steel company. The fruit crop of Payette valley, Idaho, Is far greater this year than over before. BROKE AND COLLIDED 11 NEGRO LYNCHED Marshfield Wretch Who As saulted Miner's Wife Hang ing From Bridge. NO MASKS WERE WORN CITIZENS SAY "WELL DONE." FOUR TRAINMEN JNJURED TWO WILL PROBABLY DIE. Freight Train of the Philadelphia & Reading Railroad Breaks Near Sun Bury Afterwards Collided. Sunbury, Pa Sopt, 19. A Philadel phia & Reading freight train parted near here earl this morning and later the two parts collided. James Far ley, JameB Price, Michael Duffey and John McCarthy, all of Mount Carmol, were badly Injured. Price and Duf fey will probably die. KILL THEIR FATHER. Nine and Twelve-Year-Old 8ons of Colorado Rancher Shot Their Sire in the Head Mother Also in Jail. Gleuwood Springs, Colo., Sopt. 19. Thomas McNulty, a rancher, living in tho four-mllo country, a district some distance from this placo, Is dead as the result of a bullet wound in tho head, inflicted hy one of two sons, Thomas and William, aged 12 and 0 years respectively. Tho boya and the mother have been placed unaer arrebt. Coal Miners Crazed With Rage Be cause of Negro's Escape, Came Near Lynching the Officers Who Let Him Loose. Marshfield, Or., Sept. 19. Tho llfo less body of Alonro Tucker, colored, who criminally assaulted Mrs. Den nis, Is dangling from tho end of a ropo on South Mnishllold bridge, and Is being gazed upon by hundrods of people. As was predicted, a body of coal miners marched Into town Wed nesday ovenlng nrmcd for business. City Marshal Cartor, who had Tucker In custody, attempted to tako him from tho Jail Just as tho I.lbby miners entered, hut tho movo was caught sight of by one In tho van of tho party, and a mud rush was nmdo for tho negro, who managed to give his custodians tho slip. Ho Jumped un der the wharf Into the mud flats and oluded both officers and the angry mob until Thursday. Tho miners weio fairly crazed with rngo over tho outcomo, and station ed guards at every point of ogress from the city. The pntrol was kopt up all night and nt ono timo thero was loud talk of avonglng tho wrath or the Infuriated pcoplo upon tho of firors who allowed Tuckor to escape Every nook and crevlco under tho wharf was searched without result until Ray Prentleo nnd Jay Gulvorson small hoys, located tho fugitive undor Dean &. Co.'h storo, nnd llko young Americans, peppered him with air guns. Tucker thiontoned to wring their nocks, hut thoy drovo him from his hiding placo, nnd as ho emerged, a hall from a 30-30 caught him In tho right leg, It was shortly followed by two more volleys. Tucker ran Into Dean's Kloro and was followed. Tho minors sturted to tnko him to tho scone of tho crime. Ho was still ullyo, but dlod on tholr hands and they did not enro to bother fnrther, and hung him to a beam on a brldgo on tho routo. Benjamin Dennis, husband of tho outraged woman, was nmong tho lynchers, hut iio ono knows who fired tho ratal bullet and tlioro aro no ques tions aBkod on that point. "Woll dono," Is a consensus of public opin ion. There wns not a masked man In the crowd and everything was dono In broad daylight. Mrs. Dennis was waylaid on hor way homo to Llhby from this city Wednesday by Tucker, who dragged her into tho brush and assaulted her. Tuckor seized Mrs. IHmnls by tho throat when ho caught hor, and threatened to kill her If bIio mado a noise. When rolensed sho wont straight to hor house and told what had happened. Tucker was nrrostcd, but when tho miners appcarod, pre pared to lynch him, was allowed to go. POSTOFFICE COLLAP8E8. All Persons in the Building Account ed for Except One Woman. Mlnot. S. D., Sopt. 19. All poisons who wero In tho collapsed postortlco have been accounted for except ono woman, who Is thought to bo dead under the ruins. Forest Fires Going Down. Saratoga, Wyo., Sept. 19. Tho for est fire situation is more encourag ing here. Owing to tho heavy clouds of smoke which hang over tno (lis trlct. it Is Impossible to seo tho tire, but reports indicate that tho lire at Pearl. Co!,. Is being brought under control. Mlneowners nnd ranchers in the path of the flames havo taken precautions and very llttlo Important property Is being destioyod, 'Did you remember to call and In- ulro after dear Mrs. Boreham?" 'Yes, but I nulte forgot what tho answer was." "That's of no consequence, I'm so glad you Inquired." Punch, Ready for Launching of Des Moines. Huston, Muss., Sopt. 19, Every thing Is In readiness ut the Fore river shipyard for the launching tomorrow of tho cruiser Dw Moines. Ah tho cruiser hi tho largest naval ship con structed lu Massachusetts since tho early days of tho Amorlcan navy, It has hcon decided to make tho launch ing a gala event. Tho ship will go down Die ways at 12:30 and Miss Ki ttle McComher, of Des MnlneB, will break the customary bottle of chain pagno In performing tho chrlstonlng ceremony. Governor CumliiB, of Iowa and his staff will bo prcbont and emi nent representatives of tho stato of Massachusetts and of the navy de partment nro also oxpected to bo In uttendauco. Bankers Meet at Pen-Mar. Poii-Mar, Md., Sept. 19. Members of tho Muryland Statu Hankers' Asso ciation and tho Hankers' Association of the District of Columbia met in Joint convention at tho Illuo Mountain House today and listened to addresses hy prominent financiers, on topics of Interest and Importance to tho bank ing world. The annual banquet takes plnco this evening, nnd tomorrow tho bankers and their friends will visit Gettysburg and other places of Inter est In the vicinity.