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DAILY EVENING ED1T10H Eastern Oregon Weather Tonight fair, warmer Thurs lny. Increasing cloudiness UnnAJLY , 7t inline" or cnrrior . " 5c A WEEK. POLTDLETOX, UMATILLA COUNTY, OUEGOX, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMHEK 2(5, 1002. NO. 4(500 i 11 i Jy TTn n i i i i i i ii ii i ii 11 ibiiim iiiiiiibi bii ii i i i i n UlUlt MM k Iff BOBBERY AN ELEPHANT WENT CRAZY. in Fntcr the Town of KVW iilndiana, and Start to (Open a Bank, THE OPERATORS AND CUT TELEPHONE LINES. rj Gsssed a Doctor, Cut jjh the Floor and Were At- btinj W Blow upen xne inner rWhen Discovered by Citizens. tod., Nov. 2G. Two burglars tti tiftm of Akron, near here. ,ii.,nfoii tn rnii the bank. They llKUlJtvu - went to the telephone exchange. Id nd gagged tiie iwo operators cut all the wires, thus severing jcctlon with the outside world. L hnnrlars then entered the of- fct'Dr. Petrle, which adjoins the ; nd began operations. First bound the doctor to the bed and ed him, after which they cut igh the floor Into the bank be- filtered the vault nnd started How open the Inner door of the Citizens attracted to the scene le noise, attempted to capture Ibirglars, who ran out Into tbe I, mounted their horses and es 1. Citizens seized horses and ied the robbers 10 miles, but unable to capture the men. No was secured. Dr. Petrle was bound and in an unconscious iitton. CAR SHORTAGE. pger of the W. & C. R. Doing the lit Possible to Handle Wheat its Junction, Nov. 20. Joseph be, vice-president and general KM of the "Washington & Colum- irer, railroad, was In Hunts u ijsgo, where he Inspected the inys shops and looked after the i here. His special business, ', was to see If there could not anethlng done to facilitate tho l movement and get more roll- rack Into the service. McCabe says there Is. a short- it cars on his line deBplte the of the company to take care tho wheat to be shipped over lie. The only way we can nan- heavy wheat trafllc of this is to keep everything moving. Mr. McCabe. estimates that not more than 45 A of the crop has been trans it date, and thus the return mat have made the triD Is of Importance. However, be is of that his road, which is B carrier of wheat, will, by the of good management of traf- 'to, be enabled to discharge getting the grain out so to inconvenience shippers ,Vkert's House Warming , D. C. Nov. 2C Lady i (ranged to Inaugurate "ojUfrud reception tomorrow J embassy. The latter teed, red promt nil and rfl- J"mi al recognition, and Jrre not only as a species 'armlnn- i,t m-miri Co n e fl "wion of thn nrnnmincfid j" "jmpatliies at the British ..."""'t agreeable to the Unit shown by his selection of 1 carried to a charming Woman ap hln nmhnRSndnr w seconded by Sir Michael "woen-B choice of what Is "ft the Dinflt nVinrnnfftF-laHfioltu holiday of tho year for the On if LM.ii.iutn.. I Ilia , fc,lu,r limUJlWlllUt-o "tiai portion of their mis In Train Wreck, Killed Keeper, Es caped to Woods, Shot. Savannah, Ga., Nov. 2fi. Gypsy, the big elephant belonging to a cir cus and' which injured Its keeper In winter quarters in Chicago several years ago, went crazy sis miles from Vnldosta today, and killed her kecpejr, James O'Hourke. The circus train bad been In a wreck early In the day when several or tho animal cars were wrecked and two or throe horses killed. Gypsy was in a highly nerv ous state when the train finally pullsd out for Valdosta, the next show point Six miles out from that town, Gypsy became so noisy and restless that she was tied nnd the train stopped to try to quiet her. Imediatoly tho mad brute attacked tbe man and crushed his lire out against tho side of the car. O'Rourke for some reason did not close the door of the car after him, so after killing her keeper Gypsy escaped to the woods.' The big beast wns shot a number of times before she succumbed to rifle bullots In the brain. FUNERAL OF KRUPP. Kaiser Attends and Walks Behind the Bier. Essen, Npv, 26. Almost tho entire population attended the 'funeral of the famous gun maker Krupp. Kaiser .William, with uncovered head, fol lowed afoot. Ryan-O'Brien Fight. Philadelphia.' Pa., Nov.' 2fi. Tomor row night is the time set for the fight between Tommy Ryan, the middle weight champion, and "Philadelphia Jack" O'Drioii. The Impression pre vails, however, that the men will not come together according to schedule, though no positive announcement to this effect has been made by tho club under wbosi; auspices they are' to meet. From tho time the match was mndo Ryan has displayed his well known dilatory tactics and this is mainlyi responsible for tho feeling of doubt existing among local sporting men. The falluro to pull off the con test will cause general disappoint ment The two men are undeniably the best of their class in tho world and without doubt would put up one of tho best fights seen In tills country ih a long tlmo. ' ' jJRIED UNDER MOLTEN H General Manager, Secretary, Two Foremen and Two Visitors Cooked to Death in a Birmingham Furnace. Birmingham. Ala., Nov. 2f. Tho furnace of the Williamson Iron Com pany sprung a leak this morning nnd a molten stream of metal rushed out with great force. Several officials of the compaay and visitors wore stand ing near. General Manager Edwards was overtaken and cooked to death. The remains of tho body are still beneath the hardened pool of Iron. Two foremen of the foundry wero fatally burned. Secretary Simpson ns seriously and probably fatally Injured. Two visitors were also seriously Injured, and two other visitors are missing and are believed to be dead beneath the Iron. Edwards was one of tho most prom inent men In the Iron trade In the South. AS OTHERS SEE US MILK IS DISEASED LOOKING AT OREGON WITH A STRANGER'S EYES. PORTLAND DAIRY COWS IN UNHEALTHFUL STATE, MRS. GORE'S FUNERAL A NOTABLE OCCASION. American Church Thronged Many Expensive Flowers Consul Gowdy Represented. Paris, Nov. -26. Mrs. Ellen Gore'3 funeral this afternoon was made the occasion of a great popular demon stration of Americans though no nota bles were present. The American Consul Gowdy was. represented by M. Hacquo. The American Episcopal church was thronged. The altar was covered with expensive flowers. Consul Gowdy has received a letter from M, E. Sasser, of London, offer ing to furnish Information concerning the Gore family, which he says will assist In clearing up the mystery and death. The consul answered asking him to forward the details. ."'delphla's Don nhow. 7. Pa., Nov. 2G. Every '"tUeV0;,?m' tmm en t 10 piease ma ils ni t . ' Blet- "anes ana Ifien In tt uiiijcurttuuw, me toSr v f0,Urth nnnunl n'"1- ei. . ; ""y an the famous i entn!! !mtry are represent 'io1w'Sg both more nura- J eli 1 Lor. the weel and, aU ptadv ' Pw Orta , at New Orleans. Tr mi u com Tfr thn ral weel .ir Jckey Club. For rr tl16 stables havA bfi.n 5o weii-kuown club. l'J apnV,in?'M6r-, 8. Barroty hii i"??'nted papal deiP. i lr 1 FalconC who wal Thanksgiving at the White House. Washington. D. C, Nov. 26. -This is going to be a jolly Thanksgiving In the renovated white house. All of the president's children, including young Theodore, are at home and they are bound to have a romp, 'n which their father and mother will join. It will be a holiday In every sense of the word. The clerks and secretaries -will not report for duty and all official engagements will 'jo postponed until the following day. In the morning the president and Tils family will go to church and In tha afternoon they will receive Bome vis itors in a social way. Dinner will he at 7 p. ro., arid three or four friends will bo Invitod to share it. Mr. Roose velt will carve his own turkey, which will , bo a majestic bronz Rhode Island bird, weighing nearly flB pounds and of the finest breed. Each year at Thanksgiving time tho noblest gobbler In all that llttlo stato Is sent to the president of the United States, being solected with the umost care by an old genloman named Horace Vose, of Westerly, who for more thin a quarter of a century has taken pride in making this annual contribution to tho table of the white house. Big Shooting Tourney. McKlnnev. Texas. Nov. 26. Tue Itwo days' shooting tourney which J i ,1 n1M in. Ho thn UI'UUUU JIWTU luwaj wiud w " v most successful affair of tho kind ever pulled off In this section. The con testants Include crack .shots from .many parts .of Texas and Oklahoma and Indian territories. A feature of the meet wll be tho tie shoot between Wade and Faurote. M. Cambon's Departure. Washington, D. C, Nov. 26. M. Jules Cambon, the retiring French ambassador, has engaged passage for -nomo tomorrow. M, Do Margarlo will bp .Chargo. d'Affalres ponding tho ar rival" of M. Dusserand, tho new am Sights That We Pass by With a Glance Are Themes cf Every Tonnage Abroad' The Northwest Magazine, published in St Paul, Minn., has one of the most elaborate descriptive articles on the Hood River fruit farm fair and Hood river resources In general that has yet come to light, upon this lntet esting subject. It is strange that such every day occurrences are grasptid by persons at a distance and enlarged upon in thorough journalistic taste. Wo pass them by, with a glance of admiration and forget them In a day. Tho great est colectlon of fruit ever gathered together in Oregon creates no great surprise at home. Wo are familiar with the spirit of groat surprises until we are unmindful of the real vnlr.o of our magnificent products. Distance Lends Enchantment. But let us pick up a newspaper or magazlne containing some interesting sketbhuof-our own state'and we. greed ily Hievourv lu we iuuu ai ui--suu hr'niipb" th visitors' eyes. The rsol nature of our beauty, wealth and grandeur is exhibited to us. In Des Moines, Iowa, a Pendleton man saw hundreds of boxes of grapes stacked up on the sidewalk, with a streamer 30 feet long banging over them, hearing a legend that caught his eye. It read: "Milton Oregon Grapes." Crowds Were Curious. Around this stack of boxes, a most curious crowd of spectators wsre jostling each other, to get but glance. Truly; it was a wonderfil sight. It would he worthy the brush of an artist to reproduce just a hint of their excellence, but tho grand sight was so commonplace, from the standpoint of the Umatilla county man that he did not appreciate tha eagerness that the Easterns exhib ited. Oegon Abroad. At hptels in most of the lead'r.g Eastern cities, Oregon salmon, prunes, apples and fruit of various kinds are given special emphasis on tbe bill of fare. They are sought :y those who read of this state and only await the opportunity or viewing its wondrous sights. History and Story. In real estate offices, business r.l flees, railway stations, hotels and street cars of tha East one Is struck with the predominance of Oregon and Western photographs and pictures. mvnrv Bfjmtv hint of Western hlsto'y Is folowed up and eagerly reid. Scenes from Oregon mountains, fir ests and cities are found everywhere. In the Savcry hotel, at Des Moines, Iowa, a picture of Mt. Hood, four feet square adorns the parlor. At Chat'l nooga. Tennessee, Bridal Veil falls, Mt Hood. Rooster Rock, the Cas cades and scenes along the ColumbU are found in "every leading hotel. Wo don't realize their worth until we go away from Oregon and look back at them. Sixty-Five Per Cent of the Thomas Dairy Cows Found to Be Affected With Tuberculosis. After innumerable complaints had been received regarding the condl I tion of the cows belonging to John I Thomas, a dnlryman of Fairview, Dr. W. McLean, the state veterinary, I made an Inspection of the herd a few I days ago. He was accompanied by S. G. Cutllp, a deputy dairy and food In I spector. ANOTHER POISON FIEND. Sent Candy Through Mall With Mur. derous Intent Two Victims. San Francisco, Nov. 26. Dr. M. M. Knos, n well-known physician of Oak li:nd. recently the union labor nomi nee for coroner of Alameda county, received a box of chocolate creams containing more than 100 grains of powdered arsenic. Tho physician nto some of this candy, and Is now lying at the point of death. Miss Cooper, a trained nurse, also ato some of tho crenms, nnd Is In a precarious condition. The assassin sent tho box of pois oned candy to the omco of Dr. Enos nearly a month ago, while the cam paign was In progress. Atrocious deliberation wns mani fested In the fact that the creams had been carefully opened and tho poison Inserted. There Is not tho slightest clew as to tho Identity of tho poisoner. Excitement over tno affair Is Intensified by tho general belief that tho attempt to take tho life of Dr. Enos was actuated by poli tics, and suspicion Is thus directed at some of thoso who bitterly opposed his election. MEET N6 TONIGHT MINERS ARE PLEASED. Confident. They Will Gain More Than a 10 Per Cent Raise In Wages. Wilkesbarre, Pa., Nov. 26. The United Mine Workers are highly pleased at the refusal of the opera tors to settle tho question of the hours of labor outshio of the com mission. They nro. confident that they will now be able to gain more than a 10 per cent increase In wages nnd a nine-hour day. For the Laudable Purpose of Assisting the Young Men in Their Undertaking. CITIZENS WILL DISCUSS NEW CLUB BUILDING. The herd was found to be In a most deplorable condition. Sixty-five per cent of the animals examined react ed to tho test for tuberculosis, says tho Oregon' Daily Journal. Four Cows Shot. Four cows were shot on the spot, being in an advnncod stage of con sumption, and more than 60 others were placed by themselves in a par ture until their condition- could be more accurately determ(ed. ll Is reported that several of tbe other herds in that region are also affected with the deadly disease. Thomas says his cows contracted the Infection from two bulls which arc still ri the neighborhood. Thres days ago a cow was condemned as unfit for food when slaughtered at a nearby abattoir. This animal came from a herd belonging to a dairy which Is shipping all Its milk to Port land, Disease Transmitted. The weight or medical nuthority goes to prove that tuberculosis can bo transmitted from animals to man, and the most favorable and surest medium of transmission Is milk. The milk irom Thomas' diseased herd was sold to tbe cheese factory at Fairview. Physicians say that tho process of making milk into cheese would not kill the bacteria which transmits tho dread disease. Last summer 30 hogs from the Thomas ranch wero sent to an abat toir at Troutdale to be slaughtered and sold. The government Inspectors condemned 22 out of the hatch. GU AKDS INCREASED. Sixty-Five Regulars Now Guild the Tomb of McKlnley at Canton Canton, O., Nov. 26. Tho force of guards at the McKlnley tomb will lu increased to 63 regulars. Instead or tho detail now or 10 men. They will remain until the memorial Is completed. Calls for Report Washington. Nov. 26. Tho comp- ' troller of tho currency today Issued a call for tho report on tho condition of national bnnks at tho close of business November 25. MORE GOLD THAN EVER BEFORE SENATORIAL VOTE piSCUSSED, Walter M. Pierce Not in Favor of Democrats Throwing Away Their . otes. Portland, Nov. 26. State Senator Walter M. Pierce, of Pendleton, Is in tho city today and gave an opinion on the senatorial question. When asked if there was a probability of the action of two years ago being re peated, he said: "I am of the opinion that as demo crats wo should carry out tho Jdea of maintaining the organization and voting for a democrat for Senator. I do not know as there is any talk of repeating tho action of two years ago, when democrats voted for Mr. Mitchell for sonator. nut, If there is. $610,019,000 Now In the United States Treasury Cable to Be Laid From San Francisco to Manila. Washington, Nov. 26. Secretary Shaw's report shows that there is more gold In tho treasury today than it or any other treasury In tho world over had before $610,019,000. Tho treasury of Russia once held $G98,r 000,000. Attorney-General Knox today In formed the president that the eatlre board of directors of tho Pacific Ca ble Company had agreed to the con ditions laid down by the government. Nothing now remains in the path to hinder the construction of a cable from San Francisco to the Philippines, MITCHELL AT 8CRANT0N. Attends 8ecrex Meeting of the Dis trict Presidents. Scranton, Nov, 26. President John Mitchell and his attorneys arrived from Washington this afternoon to attend the anthracite union district presidents.' meeting, which waB se cret. They are discussing tho next stop to be taken should they arriv at an agreement with the operators. Double Murderr Executed, Brldgeton, N, J Nov. 26. Job Wil liams, colored, was exocuted in tho Cumberland county Jail today. Wil liams' crime was tbe murder In Aug ust last, of aged John S, Holmes, and Miss Catherine Shute, his house keeper Wheat In Chicago. Chicago, Nov. 2G,-s-Wheat 74 75 cents per bushel EASTERN OREGON INSTITUTE MANY ABLE TEACHERS ATTEND THE SESSION. J. F, Nowlln, of Umatilla County, Re sponds to the Address of Welcome Two Hundred Teachers Present La Grande, Nov. 2G. Tho program at tho opera house last evening con sisted' of several selections of music nnd songs besides tho nddress of wel come by Colonel F. 8. Ivanhoo, the responso by J. F. Nowlln, county su perintendent of Umatilla rounty, and the address by P. L. Campbell, pros Ident of the Stato University. The opening number was a classic piano duet by the Misses Carrlo and Pearl Hunter ,of Island City, followed by the nddress of wolrorne by Colonel F. S. Ivanhoo, who in a most eloquent manner welcomed thn visiting teach ers to our thriving city. Two Hundred Present. Over 200 teachers are now In at tendance. Many prominent educat ors are hero from different sections of tho state, some of whom wero pi oneers in the educational work of tills Mate. Such nro President Campbell, Rev. J. R, N. Hell, Superintendent J. A, Payton, of Baker county, and Pro fessor Geo. A. Peebles. Of tho later educational leaders present aro Pro fessor J, ... Churchill, of Baker City; Professor E. II. Conklln, of Pendle ton; Professor J. 8. Landus, of Tho Dalles; Professor I), V. Ixidex, of Sumpter, formerly of Solom, Or.; Mrs. A. E. Ivanhoo, Miss Nclllo M. Stevens, and 200 others of efficient and popular teachers loyal to tbolr noble calling. Mass Meeting Called at Parlors of Commercial Association at 'Eight' O'clock This Evening Everybody Invited to Take Part Will Pendleton help tho young men? Will their I-nudnblo efforts ho soc onded by tho business men of this city? Will tho best club building In Eastorn Oregon bo built here, for tho accommodation niid delight of tho young men who rcsldo In Pendleton? What do you say? What will you do? Arn you willing to add tho best Insti tution In the Inland Empire to tho list of good Institutions no wonjoyed by tills city? Do wo want progress? l)o wo want better surroundings for tho young men nnd women of Pendle ton nnd are wo willing lo innko nn ex traordinary effort to plnco at tholr disposal a $12,000 club house, elabor ate plans of which have been beforo the public lor n week? These mo some of tho questions that will be discussed nt the mans meeting to be held nt the parlors ot the Commercial Association at 8 o'clock this evening. Everybody Is Invited to bo present It Is to be a free and open dlsciiRSlou or mo chid building proposition nnd tbe business men, professional men, laboring men nnd young men aro Invited to tako part In the meeting. Pendleton enn nnd must possess this Institution. It Is within easy grasp or tho business push nnd gon erosity that characterizes this city. lis beneficial Influence will ro far toward milking Pendleton social llfo and moral atmosphere Ideal In ovory way. It will hold 'out to tho young an Incentive to form bettor associa tions. It will take nwny tho foroo of prevailing temptations and mako a permanent addition to bimlnosa clr- nliu Mint will rmlOllllil til tllH credit of the city nnd he a monument to tho public spirit of hor cIIUoiib. WAIVED IMMUNITY. State Department Will Not Interfere With the Shooting Affray In Guat emala. Washington, Nov. 26. Tho stato department has waived till dlplocatlo Immunity thut would lutorrorb In tho courso or justico In tho case of God frey 1 1 tin tor. the son of the American minister to Guatemala, who ktllled l'ltzgoiald lately. ,. SUES TO RECOVER. Asks for Rents and Profits From the Land Since 1098. W. I Mutlock vs. Thomas Hamp ton is the title of a suit filed la tho district court ut tho couitliitijso Tues day urteinoon, It Is to recover tltlo to u hi If suction of laud lying In section ft, and tho northeast quartor of section 6, In township 3, north of range 32 east, also for $6700 alleged to ho dun for runts and prullUi fiom the laud hIuco 1898. The suit grow nut of a murtuugu which It Is alloyed was given on the laud to It. Alexander and sold to plaintiff, which was tho second inort gagn on tut; sumo lr nils. The first mortgage was foreclosed without the holder of the second knowing any x thing about it and now he wauU tho salo of tlio land under mortgago to be set usldo and he given tltlo to tho land, PAPER PLANT WRECKED, Sixty-ton Rotary Explodes One Man Killed and Four Injured, Franklin, O., Nov. 26, A 60-ton ro tary In tho Union Paper Mills explod ed this morning, wrecking the plant, killing one and Injuring four others. A portion of tho machinery was blown completely through four brick walls and landed 410 feet away. President Congratulates Sultan, Washington. D, C, Nov. 26. Hav ing been Informed that tomorrow will be tho anniversary of tho birth of tho Sultan of Turkey, President Ilooso velt has sent to that monarch a per sonal message of congratulation. Tils la in return for a similar rompllmont paid by the sultan ot President Roose velt on his birthday last month. Tho custom of exchanging congratulatory messages of this kind was begun many years ago arid is faithfully ob served by most of tho European rulers. Queen Victoria always kept informed with respect to tho birth days of American presidents, and never failed to send a personal tole gram of congratulation, and tho com pliment was always reciprocate1 on the anniversaries of her birth. He Acted Very Peculiar. The man who was spoken of a few days ugo as claiming to have been robbed of $200, seems to have drop ped out of Hxtutancu, Instead ot be ing robbed ho loft h llttlo monoy and some other things with the Punland Bros,, where ho stopped, and this can be obtained by the stranger If ho will call on them. Ho loft tho stuff with tho lodging house proprietors for safe keeping when ho wont to bed, and tho next morning Instead of calling for It, ho Informed tho po lice that he hud been robbed and loft on tho morning train for Walla Walla William Hlckny went to Walla Wallu yesterday to try anil lo cate thn mysterious gentleman, but could get no two of him. CRACk'Ult CREfiK PACTS 'J'he valuo of the (tmpany's operat ing on tfie mother lode h a follows, bated on the name capital as Houlli Pole Columbia $1 per share E, and E. OOo per share North Pole $5 per uhare Qolconda started at lOo now sell lug at 50o and worth more South Pole Is starting at 15o ,Tue time to buy is on tbe flrnt offer liiK of stock and prpfti by U wlyauo, QahiLgau at lUrWm'e qeLSBtM .. 'Washington. uassadorv then I am disposed to aeprecaio u.