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FDITIDN 1 DAILY EVENING EDITION pPnw iT'n" " .ILiBMHMMSjaMj Na Fair tonight nn,i Friday , cool r rasSBS , 1 " ' - - - PENDLETOX, UMATILLiA COUNTY, OTCEGOX, TIIUKSDAY, SISL'TEM HI3H 2o, 11)02. NO. 45 17 2aI ....J.:Sssfc RELAND ui raina- d Leaguers NT RECEIVED. 'Mi f-JffWnWas Looked oJAH Wm ftiilet as Proces- idhepL 25. Following closely (Siicels of "John. Redmond's agjterday, wheajho was put Iv boads . ondthreatened vUmonmect, comoa the an "at that another member of j John O'Dofinoll, was ar- ,( AfternoejiVatJthe railway not :atteaBg;.the crimes- irtloii. agkleet' fetal. Public Jx s KJsa 'andfithe police s'!alty'"prsveBtedS a forcible ;a argerow"(ltbI leaguers. Kjdley, fte. " 'aewly-appolnted snaat of Ireland, accompa .(CouBtees aatUl Duke Can nttired !lHbiHKtkls afternoon gmpoatag.yo'ooarion. but met tngly eawwieeption from ma. T8MgB were ue- elleso iotjwrg;eTery where. b ,Bomi'jUggro expected, ooaiMUMIWwere not made. vOO FinE'ATTACOMA. i i ' " " ..ash, Dor-and-House Furn. ictory en Coast Destroyed. r. A nr t i . . oupu lire mis morn- yed 'the'Beven-acre plant of '08goeA''Co:; the largest xi'eni of Mali;' doors and j. iisMBgflon the coast. The .j'feJftOOOOrwIth $50,000 COOS BAY TO SALT LAKE. Work to Be Commenced at Once on Proposed Route. Salt Lake, Sept. 25. Engineer Wilkes, of this city, who has been en gaged by the Great Central railroad (Coos Bay to Salt Lake), will make up a surveying party immediately for field work, which will commence run nlng preliminary lines through this state. The proposed line will run south to great Salt Lake, which route will necessitate considerable trestle work over water. BLEW UP THE HOTEL H. R. MERGER CASE STRIKERS ARE AWED. Used Dynamite to Revenge a Northern Securities Company Discourtesy, Then Killed! Holds 528,700 Shares of Himself. Great Northern. Presence of Troops Has a Quieting Effect In Troubled Region. Wilkesbarro, Pa., SepL 25. Re ports from various fields whero the rioting has been serious, this morn ing show absence of troublesome strikers. They have evidently been over-awed by the presence of armed troops. Financial Topics Discussed. Philadelphia, Pa., Sept, 25. The second day's session of the State Hankers' Association convention was opened this morning with prayer by the Rev. Kerr Boyce Tupper, D. D. The features of the day were two ad dresses, one by James H. Eckels, for mer controller of the treasury on "The Government's Relation to the Citi zen's Business Affairs," and the sec ond by A. B. Hopburn, vice-president of the Chase National Bank of New York, who took as his subject, "The I Financial Situation In Europe." Prior to adjournment late this afternoon i new officers will be elected and the place selected for holding next year's j convention. WASHINGTON, D. C, SCENE OF WILD CRANK'S CRIME. AND THE TRUSTEES 1 HALF HOLD A MILLION. Landlord and Wife the Only Ones In jured Other Guests Miraculously Escape, Washington, Sept. 25. Frank Mc- Also Hold 78,000,000 of the Northern Pacific Common and Preferred Paid Nine Million Dollars Cash and Balance in Stock, Etc. New York, Sept. 25. W. P. Clough, Kee. need 2G vears. became Dialled Eagle hotel tteated him discourteous-, director, vice-president and general ly, and wrecked the hotel with a counsel for the Northern Securities charge of dynamite at 4 o'clock this 1 Company, the only witness oxnmlncd morning, then shot and kilied himself. ) at today's hearing in the merger case, The youu? man had resided at the replying to tho question stated by hotel for four years and in that time I States Solicitor-General Richards, squandered $70,000. Tho occupants 1 said the securities company held 52S, of the hostelrv. miraculously escaped j 700 shares of tho Great Northern out injury. Landlord Brant and wife I of 1.200,000, while the trustees of the were the only ones hurt, though not company hold 500.000. seriously. FOUR STOCKMEN KILLED. naiResumed. . 36. The takinir nf 'He. sulf f tho United n ; raent Rcainst the North- fiAmnnnv wno 1 1 n e n n ag before ,;F;.:iG. Ingersoll, m( examiner .appointed for e by Judge Lochren. of the tes circuit court of Mlnne- partles to ,..the litigation ented-ac,follows: Solleltor- T. Richards appeared on le coveniBent: M. D. Gro- 11 for the' Great Northern "impany, 'andC. W. Bunn, eb the NorttiernJPaclflc Rail Northern 1 Securities Com w' 45 dlrectora.who are made -tfts lnthe suit, were rep ys an ai&v7 offable counsel, 'former Attorney General, 'rlggs. - Although there are i. know pending- against the Becurltlea Company, the ch ttvUBlted States Is ..'the oiby,,one that is re- p special interest. There Jon that thei case will be ftilweiito the United 3ffieijHMMttd the import X detHEHaffectlng fu- gecurltleeJCwBwany cannot lated. sh Baptlets'Jubllee. 111., 1 Sept. 26. A religious f more .than ordinary in- d-Jn CWcago today, the ting a olebratIon of the ,versary- the organiza First .Bwedish Baptist bo UriHedjfiHtates, at Rock In XSM.fftThe celebration te tkrsk'$L week, sev -s being-.used for the aunl eetlngs. "iTbe attendance 0 the thoaeands, the visit j' pHntrfpally,' from Illinqis, 111 insin BBdMichigan, though Kind other" sections of the fj( represemca. Tne pro- exerojsee- calls for ad .Veveral', persons of wide -t PHHjie Calendar. Me.eotr;!JSept. 25. WU- V 'i.t.ii.i & . . .jHtfCmming new ior WpnuLy iviug ot iius to- engage in a 20- ;. leoal club tonight. watched and are Sght worth 8ee- slan Ambassa Vhlte In Ger- sevelt'K rTecis- afternoon. A SLICK HOLD-UP The securities company also holds 7S.000.000 of tho Northern Pacific I common and preferred stock, which I was purchased last November on pay I ment of $9,000,000 cash and tho bal I nncc lu securities and stock at par, paid by mortgages and personal checks. Counsel agreed that no further hear- W. M. BROCK, OF WALLA WALLA, THE VICTIM, Two Men Beg a Ride In His Buggy, and Then Seize Him and Take $28 in Cash. Walla Walla, Sept. 25. W. M. Brock was robbed of $28 near the old fair grounds Tuesday night. Mr. Brock was driving home in his bug gy jiiBt after dark. When passing the old fair grounds, he was hailed by two men who called him by name and asked to be allowed to ride with him. Mr. Brock, thinking it was friends, stopped and the men got into the rig. They had only gone a Bhort distance, when one of the men grabbed Mr. Brock and pulled him backwards over the seat while the other went through his pockets and relieved him of $28, all the money he had. Mr. Brock has no idea who the robbers were, but they knew him and chatted familiarly after meeting him. After getting the money the robbers made into the brush and were lost to view. PAY INTEREST IN ADVANCE. Passenger Train Crashes Into Stock Train With Serious Results. Maldon, III., Sept. 25. A passenger train on the Burlington road, crashed into the rear end of a stock train near luB swu( be had in this city. The nere eany xms morning, mums iuur cas0 wju i,e caiied again at St. Paul stockmen and seriously injuring nve i octob.'.' 20 others. No one on tne passenger train was hurt. List of fatalities: Dead George Stewart, Winchester, 111.: A. H. Can thers, Tale Grove, III.; A. H. Wagg ner. Prairie City, 111.; W. L. Collins, Aven, 111. Partial list of injured L. B. Wisey, Knoxvllle; M, Johnson, Avon. The stock train was entering the siding when the rlyer collided with It. NINE MINERS KILLED. NEW YORK MARKET. Reported by I. L. Ray &. Co., Pendlo ton, Chicago Board of Trade and New York Stock Exchange Broker. New York. Sept. 25. Dullness per vaded the mnrkct today, but there was no material chango in prices. Traders are generally awaiting devel opments of tho September deals In wheat and corn, and look for a more active market after this month Stocks arc firmer. Closed yesterday, 73;J. Opened today, 73T&. Range today, 735T7I. Closed today, 7304. St. Paul, 193a. 1.. & N., 119. Union Pacific, 107. Steel, 10V&. Wheat In Chicago. Chicago, Sept. 25. Wheat 81V4c I FATAL STEAMSHIP ACCIDENT. Fourteen Lives Lost by Sinking of the Danube. Vienna, Sept. 25. The Danube, a passenger steamship, sank near this nlaco today and 1L persons woro drowned. Hartford Monument Day. Hartford, Conn.. Sept. 25. "Monu ment Day" was observed In this city today by the dedication of a monu ment In commemoration of tho civil war record of tho First Connecticut Heavy Artillery. The monument con sists of a mortar mounted on n granlto pedestal suitnbly Inscribed and is lo cated in a corner of the state capltol giounils. Military organizations from several parts of tho stato participated In the dedicatory exercises which woro of an interesting character. HAWAII SENSATION NO HOPE FOR YOUNG. Plea of Insanity Is the Only Defence That Can Be Made. New York, Sept. 25. All the ru mors concerning the man answering tho description- of Ellling, who Young claims murdered Mrs. Pulitzer, have been run down and found to be groundless. New York officers are now certain that Young Is the mur derer. Prosecuting Attorney Jerome today said he expected to have Young in the death house at Sing Sing within 30 days. The counsel for the mur derer will claim insanity in defence of their client. Potts Valley Mine Has Fatal Prema ture Blast. Covington, Sept. 25. An accident occurred In the Potts Valley mlues last evening, caused by a premature blast, entombing 13 men. They wore reached after several hours work. The killed are: Robert Craft, Edwin Ting lor. Gathbraith Tlnglcr. Frank Had- I ler, John Haynes, Robert Burton, tho latter coloied. Seven were badly In jured, thiee fatally. FREIGHT TRAIN COLLISION. Secretary Shaw Makes Proposition to Business Community. Washington. Sept. 25. Secretary Shaw this afternoon announced that he would offer to anticipate all gov ernment Interest maturing between October 1 and the end of the fiscal year, June 30, 1903, at a relate to the government of two-eights per cent per month. The profit to the govern' ment, If his offer be accepted by the business community, will be a quarter million dollars. HEART-BROKEN MOTHER. Mrs. Waggoner's Cup. Filled With Bitterness Over Recent Elopement Seattle, Sept. 25. Mrs. Waggoner, who found Merrill's body and eloped with the murderer's brother, who had been at Chehalis, was discovered heart-broken, in Seattle, this morn' Ing, sorry for the deed and cries for her little children. Reitz Coming to America. Amsterdam. Sept. 25. Ainong the passengers sailing for New York to day Is Mr. Reitz, formerly state secre tary of the Transvaal Republic. The purpose of Mr. Reltz's visit to America is to deliver a series of lectures for the benefit of the Boers. It was known that he had the trip In contemplation for some time, but his early departure was unexpected and it is said to be due to the Insistence of the Boer Gen erals Botha, DeWet and Delarey, that the anti-British propaganda in Europe must be moderated, Will Not Resign. Washington, Sept. 25. Secretary Shaw says the rumor that he would hand in his resignation on acount of not being In harmony with President Roosevelt Is ridiculous. Three Men Killed and One Wounded on Bessemer & Lake Erie Road. Greenville, Pa., Sept. 25. Three men were killed and one fatally Injur ed in a freight collision on the Besse mer & Lake Erie railway near Par dee, at noon today. STRENUOUS STEPS, Packing Houses Vill Not Permit Men to Discuss Beef Trust. Kansas City. Sept. 25. Packing houses have issued orders forbidding the employes to discuss the beef trust question, on penalty of discharge. THE TROUBLE IN PANAMA. Insurgents Attempt Capture of Co lombian Officers on Train. Washington, Sept. 25. Commnndor McLean, of tho Cincinnati, today cabl ed the following: Wednesday 300 In surgents attempted to board the train about to leave the Empire station to capture Colombian officers traveling as passengers to Colon, Panama. The marines clubbed the leader with a musket. The guards trained a ma chine gun on the insurgents, who fled preclpitatedly. FATHER WENDELIL'S CHARGE WILL BE SUBSTANTIATED. BEEF TRUST MAY BE OFF. to President's Hostility Is Believed Be the Cause, Omaha, Neb., Sept. 25. Taking Inventories of packing houses here wero stopped today on orders from Chicago. This leads to the belief that the proposed merger Is off for the present, owing to President Roose velt's hostility toward trusts. To Fix Winter Tourl6t Rates. Cincinnati, O., kept. 25. Passenger agents of lines north and south are holding a Joint meeting here today to compute rates and mako general ar rangements for the winter tourist traffic. Tho date of sale for winter tourists tickets will bo decided upon and tho rate men will then bo put to worl;. Tho passenger men aie of the opinion that tho tourist business for tho south will be a lecord-bieaker this winter. The Southern railway has a now through service to Jacksonville, and the Hlg Four,-it is announced, will inauguarte thiough Bleeping cat her vice from Cleveland to SI. Augustine. Southern lines want the sale of tickets to open October 15, but it is not ro- gaidcd as probablo that so early a date will be fixed. Third Indiana District. Now Albany, Ind., Sept. 25. The re publicans of the Third congressional district ashembled in convention hem today. Indications point to tho nom Ination of Dr. MeMahan, of Huntlng- burg. Half the Children Born in the Leper Colony Last Year Were llleglti. mate. Honolulu, Sept. 25. Senator Bur ton, who conducted tho inquiry for the senatorial commission today, de veloped tho fact that Father Wendol ll's sensational charge that illegal co habitation among tho peoplo of tho leper colony was tolerated by tho board of health and that half tho children born in the colony last year were illegitimate. 1 E BLOODSHED Strikers Club James Winston to Deatli and Stone Uncon scious James Lewis. PERPETRATORS ARE NOW HIDING IN MOUNTAINS. Another Regiment of Troops Sent to Scenes of Trouble Mitchell Says Presence of Soldiers Makes No Dif ference. Scranton, l'n.. Sept. 25. Strlkora at Grassy Island this forenoon clubbed James Winston to death. Ills body was horribly mutilated. .Initios Lewis wns also unmercifully clubbed and his unconscious body pelted with stones. Tho porpetrntorj nro hiding in the niountalUH. The victims aro supposed tn bo non-union laborers. More Soldiers Needed. WJIkcsbarro, Pa., Sopt. 25. A full regiment of soldiers Is now on routo from Shenandoah to Old Forge, where disturbances Imvo been renewed. A company from Parsons nrrlvcd this morning and cheered Mitchell lusti ly us tlioy passed his hradunrtorfl, many members being striking minors. At Plttsoii slight disturbances occur red this morning but woro promptly quelled by the soldiers. Troops Make No Difference. Wilkesbarro, Pa SopL 25. Presi dent Mitchell today says that tho preseiico of 3000 troops In Valloy makes no difforonco in tho situation. Tho strikers will stand solid and aro confident of ultimate success. ELUDED THE STRIKERS. Washery Succeeds In Shipping 18 Cars of Coal, Mahony City, Sopt. 25. Dining a driving rain, when but fow strikers wero about tho North Mahony wash ery succeeded In shipping 18 cars of coal under a heavy guard of deputies and coal and Iron police, nt 10 o'clock this morning. APPOINTMENTS BY GOVERNOR. To Fill Vacancies on State Board of Agriculture. Salem, Sopt. 25. Governor T. T, Geer has appointed two members of tho stnto board of agriculture, one of them to fill a vacancy that has exist ed for over a year. Tho gontloinon appointed wero: J. II. Settlemler, of Woodburn, for a term of four years from March II 1902. to succeed himself. O. A. West gate, of Albany to succeed Georgo I Itees who resigned about 15 mouths ago. Mr, Westgato's term will expire on March M 1905. Governor Geer also appointed Pro fessor Albert II. Sweetser, a member of the Fnculty of tho stnto university to the position of stnto biologist. PRESIDENT'S TROUBLE NOW CON SIDERED FAR FROM TRIVIAL It is Feared That Another Operation May Be Necessary. Rested Well Last Night. Washington, Sept. 25. Although President Roosevelt passed a comfor table night, there is considerable alarm felt for him today. Up to a late hour today tho abscess caused but little annoyance beyond the quiet required of the patient, but conditions have changed. It is now thought that the presi dent's trouble Is far from trivial and that another operation may bo necessary. Texas Republicans to Fight. Dallas, Texas, Sopt. 25. Politicians ot all parties aro manifesting keen in tercst In tho Fifth district republican congressional convention lu session hern today as it Is believed to mark tlie beginning of a vigorous light that the republicans purpose to mako for congressman In TexaB. Tho candl dates for the nomination aro Dr. S D. Pitts, of Hillsborough and S. II. Lumpkin, of Meridian. There is a strong possibility that fusion may Ut agreed upon by tho republicans and populists. Trail-Blazers Meet Dillon, Mont., Sopt. 25. The Pio peer Society of Montana began Its nineteenth annual meeting in this city today. Members aro In attendance from Helena, Anaconda, Hod Hock, Deer J-odgo and other placed through nut the stato and from all Indications I lie reunion will bo one of tho most successful In the history of the socio ty. The visitors am expected to to main hero for several days and olab- orato arrangements huvc been com ploii'd for their entertainment. Steamship Collision, Liverpool, Sept. 25. Tho Dublin fcteamer Mayo collided this morning In tho fog with tho White Star liner Teutonic, us the latter cleared Mor sey. The Mayo Is badly damaged.The Teutonic was not disabled. Will device Maritime Laws. Hamburg, Sept. 25. Nearly every country of tho civilized world la ropui sontcd nt the annual session of tho International Maritime Conference, which bogan athrco days' session lioro today. Everett P. Wheeler, J. Parker ICIrlin and A. Gordon Murray of New York, nnd Georgo Whltlock of Haiti mom nro present aH representatives of tho Maritime Association of tho United States. The present confer oiico is of unusual Importance as a strong effort Is to bo nmdo to correct the discrepancies which aro known to exist In tho maritime nnd admiralty laws. Tho differences in tho laws of countries have worked great Injustice to both shipowners and shippers. With a view tn bringing about a better mil fortuity In maritime lawB, tho confer once will discuss an International code on collisions and salvage at sea, Juris diction lu collision cases, and tho law of propei ty lu shlpH, maritime mnrt gages and Ileus iiiul rights In rem. Cotton Planters' Railway, Jackson. Miss., Sept. 25. Tho latest rallioad enterprise for Mississippi is a cotton growers' railway, an electric lino 20 miles long, which will pone trate tho richest section of tho Delta, and connect the Southern with the Illinois Central at Green wood. The primary object of tho road Is to roncli ono nf tho largest and finest bods of gravel In the South, tint Incidental!) It will he of great benefit and con vonlnneo to tho largo planters of that section who at present find consider- able difficulty lu getting their product to market. Mexican War Veterans, Paris, Ky., Sopt. 26, The National Association of Mexican War Veterans began Its annual meeting and reunion here today. Though thorn Is quite an attendance (if the votoraim and their descendants, the officers' reports show that tint ranks uro thinning rapidly und that it is but a question of a few yoars when the last survivor of tho conflict shall huve passed away. Named For Supreme Court Justice. Syracuse, N. Y., Hept. 25. The Ju- ilclal Convention for tho Fifth dis trict held hero today resulted. In the nomination of Attorney "John O. na vies to succeed Milton II. Merwlii, of Utlcu, as a supremo court Justice.