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.-.innr-nl'Tlnil !i '" ' 11 - ' " '" MMM ' ' ' OAfLY EVENFNG ED1TI0K Eastern Oregon Weather Tonight And Friday, showers Increasing southeasterly winds, " ' J 5c A WEEK. VVVVWAWNWVWVMMB 15. PEOTLETOX, UMATILLA COU2STTY OREGON, THURSDAY, XOVEM11EH 13, 1902. daily IV m FrA m IV WO vlWAW 1 MPTED HOLDUP Men Endeavor to Stop Nonon Passenger Train sJankfort, Ind COLORED AND TWO WHITE BOYS CAPTURED. tr wnen uroereu 10 a lop, the Throttle Wide Open I Fired Through the Windowt at Passengers. bkfort. Ind.. Nov. 13. Four un- i men attempted to hold up the passenger train six miles (of here at 9 o'clock this morn- rhey placed torpedoes on the , and when the tral nslowed up. from the brush with drawn and ordered the engineer to I up hir- nanu6. instead , ne i the throttle wide open, The Bred repeatedly, but failed to They then fired through the at passengers. None were "sheriff and posse on a special ent immediately to the scene turned bringing four boys who captured three mileB from the I .fter a hard chase. Two of the colored and two are white, st was only 20 years of age. cere lodged In jail. INCREASED WAGES PAID NEW SCHEDULE AFFECTS TEN THOUSAND MEN Penniylvanla Railroad Announces Voluntary Increase of 10 Per Cent on Its System. Pittsburg, Nov. 13. The Ponnsyl vanla railroad this morning announc ed a voluntary Increase of 10 per cent In the wages of all Its employes at this place, now getting under $200 per month. This order affects 10,000 men. Thfe officials say it Is Justified by good times and big earnings. GROSS POSTAL. RECEIPTS. In Total $5,580,599 for Month, an crease, of 13 Per Cent. Washington. Nov. 13. Statistics of the gross receipts of the govern trent the gross postal receipts of the gov ernment for the last mouth, as com pared with October, 1901. at 50 of the largest postoffices in the country. show a total of $5,580,599, an Increase of 13 per cent. The largest Increase as 36 per cent at Los Angles The largest decrease was 11 per cent at Buffalo. ARREST JENKINS. Believed to Have Been an Accomplice In "Jack the Slugger" Crimes. New York, Nov. 13. The police have arested Thomas Jenkins, believ ed to be Perry's accomplice in the "Jack the Slugger" crimes. Detec tives are en route from Boston- to identify the men. gompers declares elliott as a Would-be educator Scores the Harvard Man for His Statement That a "Strike breaker," or "Scab," is a Hero. 'IF A SCAB IS A HERO, THEM BENE DICT ARNOLD WAS A PATRIOT." The American Federation of Labor Holding an Enthusiastic Meeting In New Orleans President Gompers, In His Address, Refers to the Bank. ers' Association as a Meeting of the Bankers' Union. THE RESULT OF CRITICISM CHRISTIAN SCIENTISTS TO CHANGE THEIR TACTICS, Mary Baker Eddy, the Head of the Order, Advises Her Followers to Report Contagious Di'.cnses to the Proper Autnorities. Boston, Nov. 3. The recent death under Christian Science treatment. and the resulting criticisms havo led Mary Baker Eddy to advise her fol lowers not to treat contagious dls eases, but to report such cases to the proper authorities when the lawn re quire It to bo done,. ST. LOUIS GETS GAMES, New Orleans, La., Nov. 13. Hun dreds of intelligent representatives of the bone and sinew, the muscle and energy of the toiling millions of the United States filled Odd Fellows' hall at 10 o'clock this morning at the open ing of the twenty-second annual con vention of the American Federation of Labor. It was an assemblage of brawny, fine looking, intellectual rep resentatives cf the tollers, and one that must Immediately have impress ed Itself on the minds of the specta tors. The hall was handsomely dec delegates the largest In the history of the federation's convention. .Those present represented every trade and industry of the United States and came from almost every state and territory of the country. Among the states most largely represented were Pennsylvania, Illinois, Ohio. Michl gan. Indiana, New York, Missouri and Colorado. New England sent a nunv erous delegation and the showing made by the Pacific coast states eclipsed that of previous years. The feature of the opening session FINANCIAL CRISIS. eisrnan Burton, of Ohio, Ad- set Bankers Admits He Is a d'date for Speaker. Orleans, Tsov.13. The Ameri- nkers this morning elected Hardy, of. Norfolk. Va., as ent and Prank Bigelow, of MI1- vice-presldenL Theodore of Ohio, who addressed the i on the financial crisis this admitted his candidacy speakership of the house to Henderson. San Francisco and New rivals for the next conven KABYLES IN REVOLT REFUSE TO SURRENDER THE MURDERERS OF ENGLISHMEN orated with the banners and flags was the annual address of President or the local labor organizations, sev,-1 Gompers. The paper was of great eral hundred members of which oc-, length, but from start to finish It was San Francisco Invitation1 1 ravea on solid goio piaie. ecutive committee has the nd it Is said to favor San The new president is said either Seattle or San Fran- ist before adjournment, sine inng President Harris was with an immense .silver Three British Ships En Route to Teu- tan Situation Considered Serious. Madrid, Nov. 13. Three British ships sailed this afternoon from Gib raltar to Teutan where the Kabyles are In open rebellion and have defeat ed the inhabitants, whom they out numbered, in a hard fought battle. The Kabyles Insultingly refuse to surrender the murderers of the Eng- ' lishmen. The situation is considered! I serious. I cupied seats in the rear. Promptly at 10 o'clock President Samuel Gompers, Secretary Wilson and the other officers ana members of the executive committee mounted the rostrum, escorting Messrs. Ar-. randale and Edwards the fraternal delegates from the British Trades Union Congress. Their appearance was the signal for uproarous and pro longed applause, the delegates rising) and continuing the enthuisastic greet listened to with the closest attention on the part o fthe assembly. The ad dress dealt at considerable length with the prosperity of the country In general. It showed that the last months had besn the' most remarkable in the history of labr organizations In the United States, and that the! growth has been greater by 30 per cent in these eleven months than In the twelve months preceding, President Gompers. took occasion ing for several minutes. After quiet to score President Elliott, of Harvard had been restored, welcomes were ex-J for his statement that a Btrike break PAGE IS DEAD. Supreme Degree MNST DISCRIMINATION. Reisehtag Pass Bill Allowing nment Power to Retaliate. , Xov 13. The reisehtag to- 1 the paragraph of the new lvithorizing the government 'upon any country discrim- t German goods. u oneiuv affirmed that iKotajy to arm the govern- 1 of reprisal against Was Grand Secretary of Council of ThirtyiThird Masons. Blnghampton, Nov. 13. Clinton E. Page, the grand secretary of the General Supreme Council of the 33d and last degree of the Ancient Ac cepted Scotish Rite Masons for the northern Masonic jurisdiction of America, died at 2 o'clock this after noon, aged i&. pressed in behalf of the state of Lou isiana, the city of New Orleans and the labor unions of the municipality. and appropriate responses were made by President Gompers and several of the delegates. These formalities over. Secretary Wilson proceeded to read the call for the gathering and then called the roll, pliments to what he styled The latter showed an attendance oflyers' Union." er was a hero. He termed him as would-be educator, and said that if strike breaker was a hero, then Ben edict Arnold was a patriot and Judas Iscarlot a saint. He also referred to the Bankers' Association, now in ses sion in New Orleans, as a meeting of tile "Bankers Union, and paid com- the Law IN VIOLATION OF THE LAW. MAY CAUSE STRIKE. CDY T CHARLESTON. Wnment Work at Port fRU and Navv Yard. stn. S. P Vrvv- in Kcvrc. WAT accompanied by a staff WfcJH It ,rt.. ,.. lul(Cti0n of tho prwprnmpnt 41 POU Pfival oH In tVia Won B.vy yard WVE RED FLAGS. Paris Hold an Immense "ynamite the House of an er. Nov 'i m. . ... fcldin s"Krs louay r ""os an immenKo rta ro i n anil 1flae They were Intensely bW "I'ng and dynamited Tlw family was absent. Eliot Praises "Sc-h." iS i3:-Before.th. ; lajw rV oun, at tneir Count.. . w 'ttuur unions S"0"- " opposed in th,. . ujeir h?h . j. - ... vu Shipping Employes on the Pacific Coast May Go Out if Non-Union Crew Mans the Elder. Portland, Or., Nor. 13.-The non union crew to sail the steamer Elder to San Francisco is likely to cause a general coast strike of the shipping employes, who may also demand an enforcement of the new wage sched ule approved by Uhler, president of the marine engineers. Piatt Will Run. New York, Nov. 13. Piatt this morning announced his candidacy for re-election. MILTON'S NEW OPERA HOUSE. The Collector of the Port at San Francisco, Refuses Admission to Vlce-Governor Wright's Chinese Servant. San Francisco. Nov. 13. Collector of the Port Stratton today refused the landing of the Chinese servant of Vic&Governor Wright, of the Philip pines. Wright requested the landing on the grounds that he would guaran tee the safe return to Manila within six months. The collector said It would be a violation of the law and refused his permission. ADJUDGED INSANE. The Jury in the Cawley Case Decid ed Perpetrator of the Crime In sane. Pittsburg, Nov. 13. The Cawley in quest began this morning. Agnes Cawley, one of those hit In the head with an axe. is just out of the hos pital The jury held that Charles Cawley, who laughed all through the hearing, is unquestionably Insane. formulated for the expansion of American commerce will be Inaugur ated within a week or so when the steamship Oregonian will sail with party of American manufacturers and exhibits for a six-months' cruise to China, Russia Japan, the Philippines India, South Africa, Australia and the Hawaiian Islands. In this floating ex position American manufacturers will have all classes as buyers from the coast cities ias well as from the In terlor, to view the latest ideas as merchants and exporters desirous of of selling their products and raw ma- terials. The project Is under the auspices of the chambers of com merce, boards of trade, manufactur ers' associations, the consulates of the various points visited and others interested in the extension of the for eign trade of the United States. At each port visited committees will dis cuss methods for the betterment of trade relations between the United States and other countries. TRACK WALKER KILLED. AMERICANS TO EXHIBIT WARES. the 8cab" as he called Ttp" yie f American tteJ!ub form. rents, ' ""bussing cur- Company Incorporated to Build at an Early Date. " Articles of Incorporation were filed with the county clerk this forenoon by "The Milton Opera House Compa ny." The Incorporators are W. E. Putman, J. IS. McQuary and J. B. Ho gan and the object of the corporation Is for the erection of and running an opera house In Milton. The comiany Is Incorporated for $2000 and the fchares are divided into 200 at $10 each. Tills is the outgrowth, of the agita tion for an opera house in the city near the Walla Walla county line. For many months the citizens of Mil ton have been crying for an opera bouse. The town Is growing and would get many attractions If it bad a place where play troupes could put ,pu their productions. The independent retail cigar deal ers of .New York have organized to fight the cigar trust. A Floating Exhibition of Manufac turers to be Sent to the Orient Seattle. Wash., Nov. 13. One of the most comprehensive schemes evert iwrnlng. The President's Special Struck a Ne gro, Near Boaz, Kentucky, Paducah, Ky. Nov. 13. While trav eling at a high rate of speed ,the trald bearing Pitsident Roosovelt south, struck and killed a negro track walker rear Boaz, Kentucky, at 4 o'clock this Meeting Place Changed From Chicago to St. Louis for the 1904 Contests. Chicago, Nov. 13. The nlymplc games finance committee this mom Ing agreed to change the place of tlio big contests from Chicago to St. Ixxiis In 1904. Wheat in Chicago. Chicago, Nov. 13. Wheat 72H$? Uc per bushel. Wheat In San Francisco. San Francisco, Nov. 13. Whont fl.36tt(T1.35 per cental. President at Memphis. Memphis, Tenn:. Nov, 13. Presi dent Roosevelt arrived at 10 o'clock this morning and left Immediately for Mississippi.' REFUSED PHYSICIAN Young Woman Dies in Wash ington Attended Only by Christian Scientists. PROPER CARE WOULD HAVE SAVED HER LIFE. THE MASON CASE WATCH AND CHAIN OF AGNES M'PHEE'S FOUND, Pneumonia Given as the Causo of Her Death Had Been Offered Services of a Physician, Washington. Nov. 13. Cornnor Ne ville this morning conducted an ait opsy over loulse HVge, aged 24, who died Inst night without medical atten tion. havInK been attended only by Christian Scientists. Pneumonia was given tin the causu of her death, The investigation, brief as it was. dis closed that she had been offoivd, hut declined tho services of physicians, Tho coroner expressed tho opinion that her life would have boon saved had she consented to proper care. The H)llco have determined to uros, ccuto Mrs. I.lscott, the Christian Scl enttst, who treated Uiulno Hogln Tho matter of IsHiiIng n warrant for her arrest was put before District Attorney Gould. Tho corom-r bullovor she can lie legally Indicted by the grand Jury. NEW RAILROAD RULE. Police Intercept a Letter From Perry Asking Colored Girl to Give th Chain to His Mother. Boston, Nov. 13, Now ovldence has been found against Perry, the colored boy now believed to bo "Jack, tho Slugger," The police secured a watch and chain torn from Agnes McPheo' neck after her skull was crushci which had been given by Perry to colored girl. After he was arrested Perry wrote a letter asking (he girl to give the chain to his mother. which the pollco Intercepted. IMPORTANT DECI8ION. YELLOW FEVER BREAKS OUT AT PANAMA The American Marines Will Probably de Concentrated at Colon. Washington, Nov, 13. Yellow fever, he did not think it necessary to keep has broken out among, the United j nger the rlnes on the Isthmus, States marines at the Isthmus of Pan-; . ... ama. Commodore Casey sent a lengthy dispatch to tho navy department Ibis morning. Orders will probably be is sued Immediately to concentrate the marines at Colon and to take active steps to prevent a spread of the epi demic. Secretary Hay advised that mend any vessels either at Colon or Panama, to bo relieved at present Later, I -ate tills afternoon the navy bu reau Issued the following bulletin from Casey at Panama: "Private Schoeppllng died this morning of yel low fever. No further cases among tho marines at present." The 8tate Superintendent of Schools Decides That Children Enumerated in One District Can Be Admitted to Another. School Superintendent J, K. Now' lln has received the following decis Ion which has been handed down by State Superintendent Ackerman In re gard to children bolng enumerated In one district and attending school In another: "School boards shall admit free of charge to schools of their districts all peisons between the agos of C and 21, whose parents or guardlanH resldo in such districts at tho time of make- Ing the appropriation for free ad romance to such schools, even though such iiereons may have been at the last enumeration legally enum erated In some other district." The above ruling has been made because of the universal dlssatisfac tlon which bus been caused by somo of the school boards trying to forco parents to pay tuition for their child ren whose enumeration was made In other districts, The law was changed recently making tho taking of tho school census In June Instead of March. In March many people who live in town and send their children to the city schools have removed to tho country to oversea their farm and are enumerated there When they come back In the fall the question Is raised as to whether or not they have tho right to send their children to tho city schools without first paying tui tion as the appropriation has been iimdo In another district. The above decision settles tho question. Valuable Driver Dies. Mel Shutrum Is mourning the death of one of his flno grey driving horses which occurred today. Trie animal had shown no signs or anything being the mater with It until this morning, the matter with It until this morning, out and walked around for a few min utes. Instead of getting better, tho animal suddenly dropped over dead. The cause of- death is not known. J. U. Woodcock, an employe of tho Hercules mine at Wallace, Idaho, was bold up recently and rdeived of $30. Steps of Taken to Prevent Spread Contagious Diseases. Denver Col., Nov. 13. Tim passen egr agents of the Terminal linos as sociation voted unanimously at their meeting here for the adoption of n law requiring all Invalid passengers to havo certificates from physicians glv Ing tho kind of diseases they have, on boarding tho train. Tho secretary of the assorlntlon was Instructed to confor with the city, state und county health officials In regard to tho form of certificate that Is best adapted for tho purpose, and as soon as this Is done plans will bo laid for putting tho now agreement Into effect. Northwestern Mileage Increasing. St. Paul. Minn.. Nov. 13. Work Is practically completed on the Omaha's new line from Blrchwood, Wis., to Iladlsson, 24 miles, and it Is expected to open tho road to regular traffic the coming week. It will probably bo soveral weeks before tho branch from Chippewa Falls to Hannibal, 4G miles, Is ready for traffic. When theso new branches are added to the mileage of the Chicago & Northwestern, the total mileage of that systom will be 9024, which, next to thu Pennsylvania will be thu largest mileage, of any system In the United States. Cure for Whooping Cough, Brussels, Nov, 13. The medical profession Is much Interested In the alleged discovery of a young Brussels physician, Dr. C, Lcurlaux, who lalins to have found thu sunim of whooping cough. The serum Is In jected under thu skin in tho abdomi nal region, und It Is said tho malady an lie cured In from eight to 10 days, Its normal course being from six lo Ight weeks. Securities Case Called. St. Paul, Minn., Nov. 13,- Tho case of tlm state of Minnesota against tho Northern Securities, tho Great North ern and Northern Pacific railroad companies, came up for hearing to day before Bpeclul Examiner V 0. Ingersoll, Hanna Will Not Retire, Cleveland. Nov. 13. Senator Mark Hanna says tho report sent out of his retirement from politic Is nlmoliiUtly untrue. CRACKER CREEK PACTS With Five Companies owning four miles of ground, Ore bodies n; in sight as follows! South Pole $ 300,000 North Pole 11,000,000 Colombia 3,000,000 E & E 3,000,000 Golconda 500,000 A large force of men are now work ou me rsoiiwi j-oie ana in n mount I nut four times us much ore In sight li un bt priK-nt Bee mM ami iihouKTapiiH at olllc-e or '1', uuii-gati, HtrtiHii'p abstract office,