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OAILY EVENING EDITION r DAILY Eastern Oregon Weather Tonight ami Friday partly cloudy with showers. i5c A WlifcJS.. PENDLETON, UMATILLA COUXTY, OltEGOX, THURSDAY, OCTOBElt 23, 1902. 15. NO. 4C71 CHARGED Several Miners and tiding Many More at. IWrk, France. ENTRENCHED BEHIND BARRICADES. Fire Operators' Houses and Great Disturbance Town . Martial Law. Oct. "3.- The strikers nt are creating great disturb- I martial Jaw has been declar camber of strikers were killed were wounded in a cav arse which followed an order ferse the mob, which was en- I behind barricades, Strikers first fired the quays, irltl barrels of oil, and after- ! Are to the operators' houses, SMALLPOX AMONG THE CREES. Two Hundred Indians Are Quaran tlned Near Havre, Mont Hnvre, Mont., Oct. 23. Two hmi' dred Cree Indians are quarantined three miles from the city to prevent n spread of the smallpox epidemic. Eighteen pronounced cases are In the camp and more are developing. The Crees were driven over the line by the Canadian authorities and Major Monteath or the Backfoot reservation turned them off that section. LAWRENCE GREIG GUILTY. Sentenced to Five Years' Imprison ment In London Defrauded Steel Company of $25,000. London. Oct. 23. In the Old Bailey court this morning. Lawrence Greig. clerk of the Carnegie Steel Company, was round guilty or defrauding the company out of ?1 25,000. He was sen tenced to five years' imprisonment. UNITED Ml WORKERS REPORT FOR DUTY AT MINES THE FRENCH STRIKE. ment Criticised by Socialist rs Who Demand the Recal Troops and Insist Upon Arbi km. h, Oct. 23. The French' miners' was brought up in the chamber luties today in the form of a st interpellation criticising the ment's military measures to non-strikers, M. Thriever, so deputy from Mount Lunon, d that the government, by troops at the service of the ly, was abandoning its neu and he demanded their recall y, socialist, insisted that the ient should impose arbltra the mlneowners, who, he de were alone benefited by the as it kept up the price of coal, tner speeches on the subject Ich brought no new facts to the discussion was postponed hursday The chamber then ed. :es received from the coal oday show that disorders of a nature are becoming more fre- Tnere have been repeated at at Intimidation, and so many ire to derail trains carrying Iters have been made at De le, In the coal mining district department of Aveyron. that nonties tnere have been com i have the trains bearing non preceded by a train filled with , which Is bound to be preced puot engine. .Alabama State Fair, "ognam, Ala., Oct. 23. The at nt f T11. .1 1 M other uniformed organiza- unumce. The gates were own at 10 o'clock and within i im mousands of men. wo- - iu.cu. uumrnor junta "to jnoruy uerore noon swm Uh a salute of 17 A1HT 4L . i 1 . fl , , . " ' cniei event oi ""ff oaj'j nrni-rnm Tho fall -- is nree n .1 naIn ''"tiding, the wo- --r-imeni. neero rtnnnrtmpnt err ! - ' raiocK and acrrlmiltiiral 1C ail nf thnm niimormio we thau ordinary high R'c Famine DrAkui. ' VVL . I In v.- II-.. IL.l ""'PPinee will -H4 OU n P DAAM- t I ll.J Price Is advancing nirti ten V . 6 sovernment will 'natives jor me 8ht Hit Whit. ULM- ure. rw . . . . . . ." 'a ine nrxt do.. ' "e jurv in , - w tfiuiuinv n. I m. -"i was rui. aj i i ., iuUrfnf 1? 00 0Utward 8lSn e--clpated a different result. 7 "eve t Not ail t.' - "u- me storv or r'r nntrue. 6Velt 8 wVor anri'a annnce8 that rt by next December. ' Russian squadron. Political Shooting In Porto Rico, San Juan, Porto Rico, Oct. 23. There was a political shooting affrav at Arroyo Monday. A mob attacked several Federals, who returned the fire of their assailants. One man, republican was killed. Goes to Mare Island. Washington, Oct, 23. Captain Mc Calla has been selected by Secretary Moody to succeed Rear-Admiral Mil ler as captain of the Mare Island navy yard. SWAYNE IN SAFETY SITUATION STILL REGARD ED AS MOST CRITICAL. Situation of Swayne Satisfactory at Present, But Appeal Is Made for Punjab Troops at Once. London, Oct. 23. The foreign office today received a dispatch from Gen' eral Manning, who was sent to relieve the Swayne expedition in Somaliland, dated from Berbera, says: "Swayne has reached Bohottle in safety, force not attacked during retreat Sltua' tion of Swayne satisfactory, but he makes an appeal to cancel no orders for the moving of Punjab troops from India to this scene at once. Situation still very critical. Aden detachment goes forward against the Mad Mullah today. "MANNING." Confederate Home Dedicated. Louisville, Ky Oct. 23. Pewee Valley was today the mecca for Con federate veterans and their friends from all parts of the state. The oc casion wbb the dedication of the new Confederate Home, one of the largest and finest institutions of its kind in the country. The ceremonies attend ing the dedication were of an inter esting character and were witnessed by several thousand visitors. General John B. Gordon, General George Moorman and other distinguished Confederate veterans were amonj: the participants. Operators, Determined to Show Their Authority, Refuse Admittance to Several Collieries. ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THUOSAND MEN ARE EMPLOYED AT WILKESBARRE Only Men Not Sure of Work Are Engineers and Firemen Men at Scranton With Last Morsel of Food In Dinner Pails, Refused Work Much In dignation at the Littleness of Operators. Wilkesbarre, Pa., Oct, 23. Al Congress of Land Agents. Houston. Texas, Oct. 23. The land and imlgratlon agents of the Southern Pacific Railroad began a conference n Houston today with an attendance even larger than that at the similar meeting held some time ago in Gal veston. The purpose of the gathering s to afford an' opportunity for the ex change of views regarding the general development of the Southwest and the promotion of immigration to this section of the country. Following the close, of the congress day after tomor row the agents will start on a tour of the state, visiting San Antonio and other points. Luther League Convention. Goodhue. Minn., Oct. 23. Enthusi astic young church workers from all parts of the state have made their way to this place for the annual con vention of the Luther League of Minnesota. The sessions of the con- entlon will continue several days, during which time a number of speak ers of prominence will be heard. Re ports to be presented to the conven tion show that the organization is in eood condition, having made a grati fying gain In membership since the last meeting. St. Paul's Black Hills Extension. St. Paul. Minn.. Oct. 23. The im mense traffic in livestock which the Chicago, Milwaukee & St Paul rail road has out of Bvarts, S. D., it is re ported, may result in the extension of that Jine Into Montana or noslbly into the Black Hllla. The construction of such a line would be of great benefit to MlnneanollB and St. Paul In tnat it would giro the desired route to the Black Hills and the thriving towns in that .section of South Dakota. though the strike is over, the past of the non-union workman is still thorny one. They are disliked by the unionists, and It is not expected the relations between them will be Im proved when they get into the mines together. Reports were received to day that scores of the non-union men have given up their positions and are leaving the region. Mitchell at Work. Piesident Mitchell today began the work of preparing the miners' side of the caso for presentation to the arbitration commission. He will be the leading representative of the workmen before the tribunal, and will gather around him such experts In anthracite mining as will be neccs sary to properly present his side to the commission. He said today he did not know when "he would make the first appearance before the com mission. More Places Than Men. Wilkesbarre, Pa., Oct 23. One hundred and fifty thousand men te- ported for work this morning, a large percentage of whicn were env ployed immediately. Some mines not yet in proper condition, took only such men as they could use. It is apparent that there are more place 3 than men. Those who left the coal fields during the strike are returning in large numbers and within a week several thousand more are expected to report for work. The only men not sure of work are the engineers and firemen, but these are offered em ployment till vacancies in their line occur. The outlook now is that with in two weeks conditions will adjust themselves and there will be no idle men. L'ast Morsel of Food. Scranton, Pa., Oct. 23. Two hun dred and fifty strikers formerly em ployed by the Peoples' Coal Company colliery, marched back and applied for work this morning, pursuant to the order of President John Mitchell but found the gates locked. Manager Crawford explained that he wanted no union men. Some of the miners' din ner palls were filled with the last moi sel of food from their scanty larders The poor men returned to their homes without doing any violence, bitterly disappointed. Mines Not In Condition. . Pottsvllle, Pa., Oct. 23. The strik ing miners are eager to return to work, but several of the collieries In the Schuylkill region are not in con dition to resume full-handed. Many of the pumprunners. engineers and I others have aheady returned to their posts. Coal Roads Active. Reading, Pa.. Oct. 23. There Is great activity throughout the coal re gions. The thousands of coal cars which were sidetracked in the yards at many places arc being gotten ready for service. Demand Agreements. Hazelton, Pa., Oct. 23. Only a few collieries resumed work at this point. The operators demanded agreements from the men not to Interfere with non-union men and to abide with the arbitration which was refused. There is great dissatisfaction among the miners and many mass meetings will be held tonight. NEW YORK MARKET. Reported by I. L, Ray A. Co., Pendle ton, Chicago Board of Trade and New York Stock Exchange Broker. New ork, Oct. 23. The wheat market yns strong today under the Influence of good export doruanri nt the seaboard, which induced ninny to who on lines tnat were sold out earlier In the wook. The closo show ed an advance of nearly a cent. Liv erpool wns up V4, T 10. Closed yesterday, 7""&. Opened today, 7876. Range today, 7878?i. Closed today, 'Shi. St. Paul, lfils. L. & N., 130. Union Pacific, 104&. Steel, 40?4. Wheat In San Francisco. Snn Francisco. Oct. 23. Wheat $1.27jri.30 per cental. Wheat In Chicago. Chlcngo, Oct 23. Wheat 72 U? Christ Church Jubilee. Gcrmantown, Pn., Oct. 23. Final nrarngements have been perfected for the jubilee rolebrntlon of Christ Prot estant Episcopal Church and many prominent churchmen nre hero to take part. At the formal opening of tlm celebration t 'night tho address will be delivered by Bishop Henry C. Pot ter of New York. Sunday tho anni versary sermon will bo delivered by Bishop Mnckay-Smlth. MR, BRYAN IN IDAHO TO BE ORDERED OUT Association of Stationary En gineers and Firemon Re fuse to Handle Coal. BECAUSE OPERATORS RE FUSED TO REINSTATE MFN. President Morion Says Members of Organization Must Be Reinstated on the Same Basis on Which the Miners Have Returned to Work. Chicago, Oct. 23. Within a 'ow hours every member of tho Interna tional Association of Statlonarv En. glnt'iM's and Firemen will bo ordered out by National President Morion to refuse to handlu n iiound of anthracite coal until every member of hnt or ganization affected by tho stiiko In the nnthraclto region Is reinstated on the snmo basis on which tho miners hnvo returned to work. Unless the mntter Is adjusted at once, such or der will seriously affect all manufac tories mid gns plants. GIVEN AN ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION BY FARMERS. REFUSED ADMITTANCE. Armed Deputies Guard Collieries of Lehigh Coal Company Operators Say Mitchell Shall Not Say When Men Can Work. Tamaqua, Pa., Oct 23. In Panther Creek valley this morning when sev eral thousand employes of tfie Lehigh Coal Company reported for work, they were met by armed deputies In the company's employ who refused the admittance of miners to the col lieries. The operators anticipate pet ty strikes and trouble with the union men In the coming year, hence pro pose to assert their authority and not permit Mitchell to say when the whistles shall blow. They say that the men can start to work only when the company agrees. Great indigna tion followed this stand of the opera tors. The men will look for work at other places. Few Engineers Reinstated. Shamokln, Pa., Oct. 23. Two-thirds of the collieries in this district were reopened this morning, but few of the union engineers and firemen were reinstated. Resumption at Scranton. Scranton, Pa., Oct. 23. A general resumption of work In tho mines oc curred here this morning. EXPLOSION OF GAS. -Five Two Miners Seriously Injured Imprisoned Behind Debris, Shamokln, Pa., Oct. 23. At the ro opening of the Alaska shaft owned by tho Philadelphia & Reading Company this morning, an explosion of gas took place, seriously Injuring Robert Mo nen ana Arion ureper. The men were blown out of the tunnel. Five other miners are imprisoned behind (he debris. Spoke for an Hour and a Quarter at St. Anthony Republicans Fright ened. Rexburg, Idaho, Oct. 23. Promptly at 10:30 yesterday the special train bearing W. J. Brynn, pulled into St, Anthony. Mr. Bryan wns escorted to tho RlV' erside hotel and at 11 o'clock couv menced his flpocch from an improvls' ed platform on tho hotel veranda, Over 1000 people wero lined up In tho street fronting tho hotel and the np pearanco of tho distinguished Nebras kan wns tho signal for loud and pro nounced applause. Senator Fred T. Dubois Introduced Mr. Bryan in an eloquent spePch, referring to him as the greatest living exponent of do mocracy. For an hour nnd a quarter ho enter tained tho Immense audience with such oratory ns hns never been heard before In Idaho. Ho had tho sympa thy of his hearers and moved them to lnughter or cheers at will. At the conclusion of his speech the audience cheered for fully 10 minutes. Farmers from all parts of tho country wero present and tho enthusiasm shown by men of all parties is fright ening the icpubllcans. Two Lynched. Hempstead, Texas, Oct, 23. After being tried In legal form and proced ure for clrlmlnal assault and murder, Jim Wesley and Roddick Barton, negroes, wero, late Tuesday afternoon taken from the authorities of this city and lynched In the public squnro by an Infuriated mob. FIRE IN PHILADELPHIA. A Number of Firemen Overcome $400,000 Damages. Philadelphia. Oct. 23. Fire this morning broke out In the manufacture ing district north of Delaware avenue, It started in Lenhart warehouse and resulted in $100,000 damages. Four girls on the fourth floor barely escap ed. A number of firemen were over come by the smoke and were taken to the hospital In a critical condition Spanish Minister at White Hqusn. Washington. Oct. 23. Doa Emllio De OJeda. the new Spanish nlnlsbr, was received by President Roosevelt at the temporary White House tbla morning, who came to pay h's intro ductory respects. The usual speech8 were exchanged. Brained Her 8lster, Stanton. Va.. Oct. 23.J Annie Pet ers. 8 years old. beat her 6-monthg- old sister's brains out in a fit of rage this morning. MT. SOUFRIERE 8POUTING. Causes Great Damage to Northeastern Coast People Terror-8trlcken. Kingstown, Jamaica, Oct. 23. Mt, Soufrlere has been spouting since Oc tober 16, and is causing great addl tional damage to the northeastern coast of the Island of Martinique, The terror-stricken Inhabitants havo ap pealed to tho government to remove them to some other portion of the Island. Hanna at Evansvllle. Evansvllle, Ind., Oct. 23. Mark Hanna began his Indiana tour here this morning. Ho arrived on a spec ial train and addressed 6000 people, urging them to elect a republican congressman. Merger Suit St. Paul, Oct, 23. Vice-President Clough, of the Northern Securities, was recalled to the witness stand in tho merger suit today. Routine evi dence was produced. Will Keep Troops Long as Necessary, Pittflburg, Pa., Oct. 23. Tho troops will be kept In the coal region- Just as long as there Js any necessity for It, said Governor Swno, whon asked when the Pennsylvania National Guard will ho recalled. The govornor said he could not fix nny date for the recall of the troops. Railroad Boilermakers 8trlke. Springfield, III., Oct, 23, Boiler makers In tho Wabash shops struck Tuesday, Fort Wayne, Ind., Oct. 23. Sixty five hollermakers In tho . Wabash Railway shops went on strlko Tues day. They demand an Increase of wages. General Navarro Captured, Ran Domingo. Oct. 23. The revo lution has been terminated by tho de feat of the revolutionists after sever al hours battle, -which resulted In a heavy loss for both sides. General Na varro, the leader of tho revolution ists, was captured and Is now a prisoner. Morgan' Scheme Declined, London, Oct, 23. Commons com mittee of the tube railway declined Morgan's second tube scheme, owing to the Impossibility of Morgan to cap ry out the entire plan. This leayes the underground railways entirely to Yerkes. INDIAN MURDERER TO HANG. Killed a Widowed Indian Woman In Order to Possess Himself of a 17- Year-Old Daughter. Sloin Falls, S. D., Oct. 23. Ar-i-miKcmunts nre being mado at tho stnto penltcntlnry for the oxccutlon tomorrow or Allen Wnlldng Shield, tho Indian murderer recently brought to tho prison from Doadwood. Tho crimo for which Walking Shield, who Is a notoriously bad and worthless Indian belonging on tho Rosebud reservation, must suffer the death pennlty wnB a dastardly one without any mitigating circumstances whatever. It wns committed last May, the victim being Mrs, Sarah Ghost Face, an Indlnn woman. The motive of tin) crime was the deslro of the murderer to possess himself of tho woman's 17-yenr-old daughter, of whom ho wns enamored. Mrs. Ghost Face nnd her daughter, Krally, lived alone nt nn Isolnted spot on Little White river, on tho northern border of the reservation, the husband and father having died some time ago. Walking Shield called nt tho house at 3 o'clock In tho morning nnd awoke tho Inmates by tapping on tho win dow, Tho mother nroso and askod the unknown what was wanted. The reply of Walking Shield was that he was hungry and wanted to pass the remainder of the night under tholr roof. Tho woman, truo to the cus tomary Indian hospitality, dressed hei-Holf, unlocked tho door and had started to walk away when Walking Shield entered th croom. Without giving tho occupants of tho little cabin tho slightest warning ho shot the mother twice In the back of the head with a double-barreled shotgun which ho carried, scattering hor brains about tho room. Ho then assaulted tho turrlflod girl and when he loft the placo ho compelled tho girl to ac company him. After several hours she succeeded In making her escape. Walking Shield was captured after an exciting chase. In which deputy marshals nnd other whlto oiflcers and Indian policemen participated. Attempted to Assassinate Sultan. Constantinople, Oct. 23, A Bulgar ian, disguised as a palace official, made an attempt to assassinate the sultan, but was overpowered by guards. Congressman Russell Dc.id. Danlelson, Conn,, Oct. 23 Con gressman Charles Rurcull died at 9:30 this morning, aged 50. Ho with In congress for 16 years and was for merly a nowspaper man. , Life InHiiritnco Agent "Why, Just look at that list. I'vo Insured 21 men In tho last six months and 17 of them uro seriously 111 at the present moment!" Chicago Dally News. SOUTH POLE STOCK NOW ON SALE. 15c Per Share We own 4941 feet on the Cele brated North I'ole Hill. Our present tunnel and workings show our mine to he the richest on the entire mother lode. Buy before the price advances Mm.. iihotoKranliM and ore can I seen at the office of T, (lauagan, Hart man's abstract oftlce.