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fENINGEDITION DAILYEVF.NINGEDITIOH kvvvvvvvwwwvvvvvwwwh Eastern Oregon Weather niivu .v . . Tonight nnd Sunday fair; cool- or Sundny. J5c A WEEK. I EAAVWWVV'vWWsVvWVVVVN PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUNTY", OHEGON, SAT lT 11 DAY, OCTOU13H I, 1002. 5. NO. loo 5 J m fuMji1 K I PIDEMIC I DiSAPPEARED Pacific Passenge Collide, Killing Fire n mdii uig ri CCFNfiPRK INJURED Numbers Pennsylvanl Among me uaiesi. ont., Oct 4. Two North passenger trains collided ne uve mucs east, or iiig Mont., Killing Fireman It 1 I 1 1 cause of the disaster, hut b bottom of it. OF WRECKS GROWS. an rn in i caciiip hi n - n , I w w I QIIU 'IblllCtlia engineer and fireman and ! passengers. Six passen MO WORE THE Rl IIP. .. U wore the blue in the '60's mobilizing in the national anticipation of the thirty in iim if film mm 1-4--T svw in rnnnv in Viffnn.r. J visitors and by tomorrow M n IBM Tl'l I I Mn nTI In inn rnn roTArnne n v.nfn -- m -O" aizatton has passed the ffl P-lnri' nnH la Tin n Un. fall short of last year, m 1 : r 1 1 I'll rrr ri fn tti ttti otit t ago. Nevertheless, the en- win oe a grand and gio- 1 lit: ni u T" an an w -i pn are noticeably growing thb "boys" are not able M ui ri 1 n Ar rna mnrr io. uave ueeu me crowning previous encampments vu fcj UWb WWII the few surviving great u uug Rftmp rminri or u uajK ui 1 ui t: viciauH WPro tnnra vitrnr. as more mimprmiH. ioe great crowd of vis nearly perfect as can be 7- tuunua uvuiilUB i uc ueuverea-uv Hoeaii- (inn I vnnttnf m .1 , uvwviliUOUW Ul Thpro will 1 . Mount Vernon for o-v wf auu ill tile tJVclI" -v. v, ,wmuiunuci " auu tun uoov bfi pytnnHal M .iM fit tl milllln TTT J the day set aside for the MUVi LlCl 111 UOIlllLllL OU In iha nrnnl.ln. rM VWIllK Ul LUU All TV... .,..!.- . HUU 1.- lllll the encampment of the of the Women's Relief which Mrs. Calista Robin- of Vermont, is national The Ladies of thn .".innH r "..v, wi ntiin itilD vousag la Tin.tnnal nruil meet in convention. From the viewpoint of the Grand j Army veterans tho selection of a com-1 mandcr-ln-chiof to succeed General ! Torrence. of Minnesota, is of mime I importance. The candidates most 1 prominently mentioned are John Mc- Elroy, of 'Washington, the present' Thomas j stewar'Tof ennsy'lvan'ia. ! Walla Walla OfflCei'S Search and General John C. Black, of Illinois. Former Governor Robie, of Maine, is also named as a possible candidate. South Dakota Veterans. Mitchell, S. D.. Oct. 4. The Depart I ment of South Dakota, G. A. R., will 1 make a handsome showln? at tho na-j tional encampment, judging from thei HAS NOT BEEN HEARD ing for Charles Peake, Be lieved to Be Murdered, large number of veterans included in tho official party which left this city- today. The journey to Washington Is made in a special train over the St. Paul nnd Pennsylvania lines. The party includes several hundred veter ans and is headed by Department Commander T. E. Blanchard and a numerous staff. Journey to Encampment. Des Moines, la., Oct, 4. Iowa members of the Grand Army of the Republic are rounding up in Des Moines preparatory to leaving in a body this evening for the national encampment From all indications a large party of veterans and their friends will make the trip. The party are scheduled to travel by spe cial train, reaching Washington Mon day afternoon. FROM FOR THREE WEEKS. His Partner Waited for Him and at Last Notified Authorities Carried $100 on His Person. NOTICE TO COLOMBIA NO COMBATANTS OR ARMS CAN TRAVEL ON RAILWAY Rear-Admlral Casey Informs Gover nor That Traffic Must Not Be In. terrupted While Road Is Under Protection of United States. Washington, Oct 4. Rear-Admiral Casey cabled the navy department today from Panama the following: "Today I sent Information to the governor of Colombia that while trains were running under United States protection, I must decline transportation to combatants or armB which might cause interruption of traffic and convert the line into the theater of hostilities." WRECK AT UNION, . R. & N. Stub Passenger Train Col lldes With Freight. Union, Or., Oct. 4. A stub No. 5 passenger train, going west, ran into the rear end of a freight train here about 9 o'clock last night, causing considerable damage to rolling stock. but no one was hurt The passenger engine was badly demolished and the caboose and three freight cars werp wrecked and thrown from the track, The passenger engine and cars re mained on the track and the only un pleasantness for the passengers wab a bad shaking up. The wreck was caused- by careless ness on the part of a freight crew, The stub passenger had followed u freight Into Union and at the edge of the yards, just west of town, the freight stopped and no flag was rent out to warn the approaching pabsen ger train. The passenger was slight ly behind time and was running at a good rate of speed when the freight was run into. The engine was so badly demolished that it was placed out of commission and the passen gers were compelled to remain in Union until the regular No. 5, which was nine hours late, arrived to talw them on. A DROWNING AT ASTORIA. Miss Hazel Ellsworth Meets Deatn at the Long Wharf on Columbia Astoria, Oct. 4. The long wharf at Fort Columbia, across tho river from Astoria, has added another vic tim to Its already long list, the un fortunate this time being Miss Hw! Ellsworth, aged 21 years. The acci dent in which she lost her life oc curred late Thursday afternoon, hut authentic news of the disaster lid not reach the city until early this morning. One other member of tho boating party, Mrs. Alfred Bernard. was badly bruised. Walla Walla, Oct 4. Because he has not been heard from for threo weeks, though his partner wnitml for him in this city, the officers are look ing for Charles Peake and it is fear ed he has met with foul play. Clyde Freeman reported tins mnttt'r to (he sheriff's office yesterday and seirch has been undertaken. Nothiug has been learned as yet. j Peake and Freeman were land hunters together in the vicinity of Grosser. They were searching th stock range and had been camping about In the hills for some time, when their horses broke away one nignt and after hunting for them In effectually for some time it was ds cldert that one man should tramp the 10 miles to Prosser while the other remained behind to guard he camu equipage and the saddles. Freeman undertook the Journey. Since he left camp nothing has been seen or heard of Peake. There was an understanding be tween the two men that Freeman was to continue on to Walla Walla, after leaving word at Proscer for horses to be taken to his friend. This pro gram he followed out. Peake was to come an here as soon as possible and was to express the saddles and goods as soon as he could reach the railroad. Nothing has arrived. That was three weeks ago and Freeman has gradually grown ua easy. Yesterday he placed the mat ter in the hands of the officers He says Peake had $100 in bills and coins on his person when the two men parted, and that was just the season of the year when tramps and hold-ups were common in tho Pasco country and along the line of the rail road. Ho fears that Peake, after having regained civilisation, wad made away with and the money ap propriated by thieves and murderers. Peake and Freeman are partners in a large drove of cattle now pastured on Lincoln Mountain. TEDDY DROPS IT GEN. BOOTH'S RECEPTION. The President Will Have Nothing More to Do With the Coal Strike. SAYS GOVERNOR STONE MUST COPE WITH IT. Will Not Im AMOY IS BURNING. Foreign Quarters Destroyed and It I Feared Entire City Will Burn, Hong Kong, Oct. 4. A great con iiagration Is raging at Anioy. The foreign quarters have been entirely destroyed and it is feared the entire citv will be burned. People are panic- stricken, and little can be expected of them In the work of checking the flames. SKULLS CRUSHED. Two Boys Killed and Robbed In Cam den, N. J. Camden. N. J., Oct. 4. The bodies of two boys, Price Jennings, aged 14 and" William Coffin, aged 11, were found tnis morning with their skulls crushed. They are believed to have been murdered by unknown tramps for their watches and $10 one boy had on his person. Both victims are sons of prominent men of this city. Raoul Pugno Coming. Havre, Oct. 4. Raoul Pugno, the celebrated French pianist, sailed for ew York today. His first appear ance in the United States will br at Boston, October 17, after which he Industrial Art Convention. Chicago. 111., Oct. 4. Much Interest is manifested in the proceedings of the Industrial art convention which opened hero today, it being the first meeting of the kind to bo held In the United States. About 50 delegates from all parts of the country are nresent. Among the scheduled speak ers are: William Ordway Partridge, the sculptor; Robert Koehler, direc tor of the Minneapolis School of Art; Professor Ensley, of the University of Iowa, and Eric Pope, director of the Boston School of Art. Strong-Yohe Marriage. Uueuos Avrcs, Oct. 4. The Strong- will make a tour of the chief cities of 1 yohe marriage took place today, foi- the country. Sterling Still Missing. Milton, Oct. 4. Nothing has been heard of Charles Sterling, missing from this place, Just two weeks, and his friends still cling to tho belief that he has been foully dealt with. lowing closely upon the granting ot ber divorce. Prize Fight at Dawson, Dawson, Oct. 4. Nick Burloy ani Tom Hestor fought 10' rounds Thurr day night, ending in a draw. Hrstor was knocked down 12 times. Hopes Yesterday's Conference Bear Good Results, But Will Interfere Further Resents plied Insult of Operators. Washington, Oct 4. Secretary Root and Attorney-General Knox and Mr. Wright held a conference with the president this afternoon. Secre tary Root made tho following state ment at noon; "President Roosevelt will not call an extra session of congress to act on tho strike question, nor consult with Governor Stono or even offer the latter suggestions or interfer ence. Neither will ho ask Morgan to confer with him regarding It. "Ho considers the stato of Penn sylvania the proper and only authori ty to handle tho strike so long as the operators and miners refuse to settle the differences among them selves. "His only hope is that tho confer ence of yesterday may result in good, and at present contemplates no fur ther move In the matter. He will certainly send no troops to the Held unless Governor Stono so requests." Roosevelt Aroused. Washington, Oct 4. President Roosevelt is said to be considdrably aroused over tho failure to effect a strike settlement and Implied insult offered by th.e operators in demand ing that he use the army to protect the mines. It is believed tho next step will he the calling of Governor Stone into consultation on tho ques tion, and summoning an extra ses sion of tho Pennsylvania legislature to take action toward reopening tho mines. President Mitchell this morning characterized the operators' proffer to submit individual grievances the courts as tho veriest sham an given out with an idea of confusing the public into a belief that they wish justice. Principals Leave Washington. Washington, Oct. 4. The mine op erators left this city at 3 o clok this morning for New York. President Mitchell departs for Wllkesbarre at 10:50, doing away with tho nimr that another conference would held today. New York Editorial Opinion. New York, Oct. 4. The censensus of editorial opinion expressed by tho leading New York papers today that tho mine operators should be taken at their word and that It 1 now up to Governor Stono, of Penn sylvanla to maintain peace state. A Socialistic Remedy. Boston. Mass.. Oct. 4. The Advei tlser commenting on tho strike situ ation said today: "In tho case of many controversies, such as Is no'i- on In the coal regions, courts have not hesitated to taku ohanjo of pub lie-service corporations and cavr them on by means of receivers until such time as the owners were abln to resume the normal condition of their business. Unless owners of mines are able to run thflm, why not in public Interest, apply this power. ful government remedy, leaving tho auarrel between mine owners and mine workers to bo sotMed out of court after the public needs havu been satisfied 'Wo can certainly stand a temporary socialistic remedy." Non-Union Miners Ready. New York. Oct. 4. President Thomas, of the Erie lino, says he has 17.000 non-un on in nerH ready 10 work if tho government affords pro tectlon. Disappointment Among Miners Wllkesbarre, Pa.. Oct. 4. Oreat disappointment is clearly shown over tho result of yesterday s conference, among the minors, but all stand firm. Their confidence In President Mitch ell Is unshaken, and their admiration for President Roosevelt increased. They are determined not to give up, and will fight on until their claims r recognized. The Affair Almost Equalled the Oe caslon of Admiral Dewey's Wei come, New York, Oct, 4. fTwelvo tugs and three excursion steamors met tho steamer Philadelphia this morning in a reception tendered Genoral Booth, of tho Salvation Army. Tho occa sion almost equalled Admiral Dewey's historic nrrlval. When tho general and his party landed a big parado of tho army was rcvlowe 1 by General Booth. Mascagnl was also on board the Philadelphia, nnd was met by a big throng of Italians, but his party was lost In tho confusion occasioned by tho arrival of General Booth. Tho venerable commander of tho Salva tlon Army, starts on his tour of the country" October 10. ST. LOUIS BOODLER CAUGHT. John Sheridan, Ex-Delegate, Claims He Has Not Been Hiding. St. Louis, Oct. 4. John Shorldan, ex-delegate, who has been wanted since tho famous boodlo trials began, wns arrested hero this morning on tho street Ho wns nonchalant and said ho had been In tho city all tho tlmo and was- not hiding from tho officers. DAWSON IS EXGTED TAKE LUST FORT RICH STRIKE ON DUNCAN CREEK IN ROCKIES. People Rushing to the Scene of the New Find to Locate Claims Rich est Ore Ever Seen In Dawson City. Dawson, Oct. 4. A rich strlko haa been made on Duncan Creek, and a niRh of minors and prospectors from lioro has begun. Threo hundred dol lars a day- arc being tnken from ono claim. Tho quartz strike is 60 miles from Dawson City in tho Rockies. Tho mines produce the best base oro ovor seen in Dawson, averaging $80 to tho ton. Great excitement prevails and many pcoplo are leaving hero dally to locate clalnn In tho rich district he In his Lenny to Meet Corbett. Philadelphia, Pa., Oct. 4. "Young Corbett," baffled In his hopes to moot Terry McGovern, has taken on smaller game and tonight will defend his championship tltlo against Eddie Lenny in a six-round bout in Indus trial Hall. Lenny, who has boon training with Joo Gans. Is in th best of shape, and expects to hoi Ills own against tho clfamplon. Tho battle will be at catch-weights. American Troops Put Moros to Rout After Desperate Fighting, ENEMY LOST 100 MEN TWO AMERICANS WOUNDED Sultan of Cabugulan Was Defiant and Insolent Before the Battle Said He Could Whip the Whole United States. Manila, Oct 4. Captain Pershing's column completely routed tho Macla Moroa In Mandanno. hiring and wounding 100 and destroying tho forts. Two Americans wcro wound ed. Pershing's force had previously captured nil tho forts comprising tho last stronghold of tho Moros, with ono oxceptlon, nnd bore tho troops wore resisted for tho first tlmo. Tho final engagement was desper ate. Tlio fort wns bombarded by ar tillery for 15 consecutive hours. The Sultan of Cabugulan led a desperate cortlo ngnlnst tho Amerlcnn nrmy, and died fighting at tho head of tho forces. Tho Moros were lltorally mowed down by tho terrific rifle flro poured upon them. Tho Americans surrounded the fort and moved tholr batteries closer Tho Moros broko through In a des porato attompt to cscapo to tho beach. Many woro shot down. Before tho fight tho nil tan was de fiant nnd lnsolont, and assured Cap tain Pershing that he could whip tho wholo United Stntcs. HISTORIC CHURCH COLLAPSED. Bishop Potter Married. Coopertown, N. Y., Oct. 1. lllshor Potter and Mrs. Elizabeth Clarko wore married at noon today at ChrlBt Episcopal Church, by Rev. Grovenor, of Now York. Tho newly married couple will tour Canadu. Wheat In San Francisco. San Francisco, Oct. 1. Wheat-$1.21. Wheat In Chicago. Chicago, Oct. 4. Wheat 70 pA OREGON LUMBER SHIPMENTS, Over 100,000,000 Feet Go Out by Co lumbla River Route. Lumber shipments by water from tho Columbia River will UiIh year, for the first tlmo on record, exceed 100 000,000 feet This enormous total Is already assured by tho actual ship mentu made for the first nine months of tho year, and tho tonnago engage ments which are to bo filled prior to December 331, Tho shipments for tup nlno months ending today have amounted to over 74,000,000 feet, of which 43,814,000 feet woro sent w.ast wise and 30,2!)5,000 feet foreign. This lumber was shipped to China, Japan, Siberia, Australia, South Africa, Hawaii, Samoa, Central America, and Manila, and tlicro Is at tho present tlmo a heavy Inquiry from all of these portB for more of tho name kind. Including tho order for 11,000,000 feet which the govern ment will send to Manila, Portland cxportera have under consideration orders for over 20,000,000 feet of umber for South Afilru, Australia, South America, Mnnlla and the Ori ent. Tho lumbering and logging busi ness In this state has been slow In getting under way, but it Is now mov ing with a rush, and logggors and umbormen allien realize moro for the product than was obtainable 10 yuais ago, when freights were hlglt. logs low and tho demand for lumber mod erate. Portland Oregonlun. Four Priests and Four Worshipper Killed and Thirty Others Injured. Vienna, Oct. 4. A historic church building which haB stood for at least 1000 years at Pedrongo, Triesto, col lapsed during early mass today, 1:111 Ing four priests, four worshippers, nnd Injuring 30 others. CORNER STONE READY. Will Be Placed for New Academy on Monday Program. Tho corner stono laying services for tho now ncadomy on tho north sldo ot tho river, will bo held Mon day afternoon. Tho program will be gin at tho old academy building at 2:30, when tho school will form In lino and march to tho now building 2:30, when tho students wll' form In by prayer by Rov. King, of tho Bap tist church, will open tho sorvlcos. Tho laying of tho stono will bo con ducted by Postmaster Ix)t Llvermoro, president or tho ncadomy board, and thn placing of tho souvenirs and arti cles ot trust Insldo tho box nnd seal ing It in tho corner stono will bo done by Rev. V. L. Forbes, D. D principal of the school. Tho address In buhalf of tho town will bo dollvor ed by Mayor T. O. Halloy and Itov. Itobort J. DIvnn will address tho peo plo on Christian education. Tho services will close by tho singing of "America" by the school nnd audi ence. All tho citizens of Pondloton, es pecially tho patrons and trustees of thn academy nnd stato schools nro cordially Invited nnd urgently re quested to como out and witness the serviced. Tho now academy building, when finished, will bo one of iho finest school buildings In Eastern Oregon It Is to bo fitted with the lastest up to-datn furnishings nnd will bo a great credit lo tho educational world. A Bad Runaway, While Mr. and Mrs. James Nelson woro driving this afternoon, Iho ltoruo rati away, threw thorn out. and bruin- oil tliniii up roiisldnrubly, smaxlicil up the buggy; ran Into tho W. & C. It. railroad brldgo, breaking one of tho horses' front IcgB, Has Lost No Nerve. riio Indiana hanker who recently oininandereil thu funds of his de positors and flirted off mto thu land of the missing, bus taken the pains to write u letter to his principal vic tims, in which hit suggests that the pcoplo of the town start another ank; that there Is money In thu bus- c-bu. Ho certainly Is a thoughtful d vury nervy ponton. ft
