DLETON, OREGON. WEDNESDAY. SEPTEMBER 2, 1903, DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PEN -- i X X X J. t ( 4- Labor Day, Y ti art- lrvit-;. to Inspect vur fclEW FAI MenV Suits $10. $12. $15 and $'20 Hoy's Suits $2. $3, $4 and $5 Uaeqtialed Variety. Lowest Prices Always BAE R & 72d Main St . i. 4- .(..H.'H.-fr GENERAL NEWS Illinois Central railway telegrapher get an Increase of 15 per cent in sal ary. Hc, Gilbert Combs, of In wood. U; !. died of hean failure in his pulpit last Sunday, aged 79 years. ! Cunfai Kir Hlckey and two em-nlove.- nere asphyxiated by gaa and ( died !!i a Milwaukee sewer Monday. The State Bank at Ulencoe. Mtnn. wa.- routed Monday night of 12.500 cash and al! its notes and securities Tb report is current m nnanciai irei.-.- that an American syndicate , !- ir.iiiL :i forncr the Brailitan cof-'. fee i ron Tb.- reiehthandlers of New Or leans Ted mi strike, ft especially af- Sumhern Pacific Steamship I'onnwr The German exhibit at the St. , l.onir- Exposition will be the finest ,-ypT iirpnted by any foreign coun try at any world's latr. i The American cotton crop of 180S ih K .727.55S bales; In 1902 was HuiPti.HO; Is 1901 It was 1U.3S3.4S2: in 1M It was 9.436.436. Corn and cotton bring their grow rs more casta than any other crops in the United States. Wheat is not tb king crop, and ha never been. . The new United States cruiser Cleveland was given a trial run yes terday around Cape Ann. The omc ial figures are not given, nut the ves-: set nude great speed. j The R. T. Davis Mill and Manufac tatlng Company, of Kansas City, has gone into bankruptcy It was made insolvent by losses sustained during , the May floods partly from lumber 1 which floated awa . and partly from ' Are. which wet lime started. PACIFIC NORTHWEST NEWS. Tb- Moe block, in Seattle, was ; completely gutted by Are Tuesday: loss about tvi.inwi Daring tbe month of August the olty of Antoria collected 11.110 from Ones and forfeitures. Oswald West, tb oifewly appoint, i Mute land ant. of Oregon, took for- j mat possession of the office Tuesday. ( Ban R. Crosby, a society man of ' Butte, has been arrested for larceny ' of ?M from a former employer In S' Paul. j a W Crier, a prominent merchant I of Victoria, B. C was drowned ' TiMBday by his sailboat upsetting. In the bay. The yield of Oregon apples has been estimated by the horticultural board to be ion cars greater this year than ' in 1902. Edward U Dyer wno ouiii tioiei Kiovel at Seaside, and operated sev era I large mining properties in South ern Oregon, is bankrupt. .1. B. Noe. of Oregon City . who was fatally Injured in an accident at a sawmill near that place, Saturday died Tuesday trow bis injuries. Mrs Harry Stewart, of Victor .a. who secured a divorce from her hus band in Seattle and then married again in Victuria has beer adjudgi-il gullt of bigamy the Canadian cnunr not r- fi.-n''iii; tht ni. -l' ai. di vorx-e Have you Indigestion? Have you Tfilcu To avoid Indigestion Beocham's PIW To euro Sick Headaches $ielL laij tic- 1 rt-i L Beecham's Puis ' ' . dMltt(Ht A r m . 'r . 7001 m ly . f i Sold Everywhere in September 7 iT( J j $ 1 J! i ALE Y T Pendleton a . ! !!' HOTEL ARRIVALS. Hotel Pendleton. E J. Arnold. J L. Wilon. Ahio S. Watt. Portland. A. D. aU'.lman. ilty J. T. Peters. Portland. J W. Morrow, Portland. William Maher, Portland. C. SI. Smith. Portland. J. H. Habb. Portland. C. L. Hnff, Portland. H. R. Brell, Portland. 8 L. Wakefield and family. Port land. J. s. Dictman. Denver. T. Q. Melchell, Denver. Mrs. 0. L. Bakr. Mist Blair Miss CciiiUi;-. M. Wllllard. Miss Heohest. Miss Kilday. F. Esmeiton. Arthur Lane. W. G. 8ayles. Walla Walla. E. K. Cogest. San Francisco. E. Bay. England. R. Church. Seattle. J F. Bulllvar. Chicago. George Stevens. Spokane. C. E. Braydon. Portland. T. M. Bell, Spokane. R. H. Conner, Chicago. Moaey. Spokane. R E Baucbrant, Portland. 1.. a. Robenson and wife, Portland. R A Seeds. Spokane. F. J Maloy. Portland. Sam Riser. Portland. Martin Murray. Louisvlll. Urna Conlee. Denver. O. B. Branes. Denver. John F Logan. Portland. Golden Rule Hotel. F J Berg. Walln Walla. Thomas Milliner, city. Mrs. C. Stanton, Helix. Miss C. Stanton. Helix. J W Harrington, Helix. F E. Hume. Salem. J. Maggs and wife. Oakland. K F Fahrenwald. Ridge F E. Palmer. Pomeroy. I.ee Hale. Heppner T. H. Follett, Tekoa. F. J. Gardner. Portland. J. B. Bellinger, Portland. S. Thinman, Portland. P. C. Flowers, Condon. H. 1. Sheets. Hood Rlvr . A. Harala. Havana J. S Dixon. Parsons J. H. Dicks, city. George Somers. Weston A. S. Godfrey. Seattle I F. E oung. Boise. Mrs. M. K Hemtner and son. im ' I Grande gutsoromo cut or lotuo . , . LecwcoTOTT. . ; hjoIo: prtncr " "J""J """" "!"A"V aoinc mhi In the oilf of Tidfj. rotitT nrrcMeol Caurrb tbi cntmotlw eurd br ' theoteolHsllKsurrhi-ur pr;thi.tbiJyo rxmmWr.A. ; A Wkoyrwie. Hsir. eurrb t:u i uuin inieriutUy noe ' teudirtctlr on U blood nd macoot .urlate v j rupvrv a i'ii rMo lUiin. iM by dnisf t.u. TV.-. Hall's FbsilTr rt tb tl. -epaire! Te'itch s Sick Headaches? 5 s Pills Betrchnm's Pills .My t ttiJ lake Boxes, 10c. and 25c. "1 CHRISTIAN" FIRST PLAY OF SEA SON WELL RECEIVED. Leading Characters Are Dramatic Artists Meet All the High Re quirements of the Play. Easily Hall Calne's Masterpiece Well In terpreted. The theater season opened In this city last night, auspiciously. The opening performance, happily chosen by the management to usher in the play year, was greeted with an im mense audience, and the new addi tions anil improvements to the thea- I . l. I t. t .. m ...'. I r. , tl.l tlV I li 1 who rememliered the old Frawsr. at the close of last year, and entered the new Frazer for the a rat time, last night. "The Christian" was rendered in a manner that augurs well for the sea- son. The new management ua start oil off right. A better selection for i the opening play could not have been chosen and It will be easy to keep up the standard for the season Tm- orchestra ronsistlng of Pro- feasor Kirkman. violin: Professor Motscbman. piano; Mr. Scott, clar inet, and Ralph Folsom. cornet, met with a pleasant reception at th hands of the large audience, and their nerforniance was especially worthy of mention, ft is the most ! vahmhie rniiiaitinr. mailt, to the newly arranged opera house and wn! be highly appreciated by Pendleton people during the coming winter months. 'The Christian" was presented in an able manner. From the opening scene to the last drop of the curtain. it was Intensely dramatic, and the company met the high requirements of the play in ac able and artistic , manuer. the 6 o'clock closing movement goes The leading characters. Miss Cath- lDto effect this evening. Several mer erine Countis as Gloria yuayle. and j chants interviewed today stated that Asa Lee Willard as John Storm, are j they expected to observe the agree especially deserving of notice. Miss i mf.nt liy dosing their places of hue Countiss adds to 8 charming person-1 jnesti. Th- early closing movement ality a rare understanding of the role j naK wt,umt. general and It is expected she plays, and a still rarer grace In ven merchant who signed the agree presenting the spirit and meaning of ' ;,.', v-w ,,)0,. tonight. the author, in a touching manner, j - Her rendition of the difficult role was !.4 t perfect. She reached the emotional i WSiaf 11 fill Wfi cltmaxes with ease and perfect poise , ' T i'tl- There was nothing of the unnatural. , -nra. far' PipCCPfl" nothing of the stage effect in her, HaVC LJVi X, . acting, it was the work of a cultur-; phis quction r.- - i" the far " ed artist with a high conception oi . -very day. Lit t:s aj.f i: to-tUj. the meanine of the role, and su h thorough understanding of her art as to allow her to transfer tne vivid scenes pictured by Hall Caine from the pages to the stage, without any loss of beauty, but rather strength ened by her own human touch. Mr. Wllllard has a magnificent voice for the part of John Storm. He la a student of bis part and is imbued with tbe spirit of tbe story He un derstands tbe meaning of tne author tn me tnriumg lines, ana teeis. as ne; acts them. In every strung point of j the role. Wllllard is equal to me ex - pectationx of the audience, and goes beyond this at times. He has perfect control of his part, and his ability en-' ablea him to appear with a wonderful indication or reserve power. At no time in the presentation was he near the limit of his dramatic force, but seamed capable of unfolding sun fur ther meaning and power if occasion demanded. Tbe support was good throughout and the play was well received CLOSING LIGHT PLANT DEAL. Stock and Property at Walla Walla Formally Transferred. The work of formally transferring tne stock or tbe walla walla ias u Electric Company to Isaac W Anuer- ing. and it is expected to be complet-1 ed within a day or so. says tht Walla! Walla ililuiTnin Thar.. Ic a .,f ' i.si suareb to lie iransierrt-u. 1 learned today that an average price of J6o a share or $10 above par was paid by Mr. Anderson. 'or several nours yesteruaj it " property would be blocked. A lo- eal stockholder owning 2S shares made a demand of $7.5u0 for the stuck Mr. Anderson refused to be heid up. it is said, and gaw tbe other stockholders until 3 o'clock yester day afternoon to get the stockholder m line A a result several conferences "Ti- held in the company's general uffi.et A few minutes before tbe time specified, word was s-ent to Mr. Anderaui, that a compromise had been effected and the sale could proceed on hi..- laid down. It is understood Oidt the stockholder received 51,875 iur iiib 5 shares or a trifle more per share than was paid for the remain-ik-r uf the stock SHOT HIMSELF. Old Settler of Walla Walla County Takes His Own Life. Walla Walla. Sept. S William H. Koster. a well known Walla Walla Uiver rancher, committud suicide last eenmg at o'clock by shooting hlm selt thruugh the forehead with a .3! 'ailber rifle One shot was sufficient to cause immediate death. It is thought despondency over continued ill health was the motive. The dead man is a on of J. H. Foster, uf South t Second street Tin suicide look place in the loft of n bnrn near tne rosier ( The dead man was found by his son, i ., EV.afnr vilin WHIlt tO tilt' bam I to look for him. Young Foster climb ed luto Hie loft ami ronmi ins mvuei l ing lifeless on the liny with his rlilc at lils side ACCUSED OF ARSON. Chinaman Held at Walla Walla on ( Circumstantial Evidence. Andy Lee. a Chinaman, was arrest ed by the police yesterday morning on a charge of attempting to Are several buildings iu this city, says the Walla tt'niia mien. Patrolman Klotst made the arrest after some boxes in the J.r ..t ,hp unt-i fiacres had been set ' ' nn Ar F The oollce sar the evidence in the case is enough to convict the China tnau of arson. If the case is decided against him It will go hard wlch him as every effort will be made to spp that lie gets the maximum petialtj . for such a crime. Eleventh Annual Convention Pacific Coast Association of Fire Chiefs, Olympla, Wash., Sept. 22-25, 1903. For the above occasion a rate of one and one-third fare Is authorized to Portland and return, and to seat tie and return under the following conditions: Delegates o' their fami- lies will purchase on any three days prior to September s. regular one-, way tickets to Portland, taking re ceipt for same, which, on presenta tion to agent. Union Depot, Portland. together with certincate propen ilaned by H W. Brlnghurat, secretary of meeting, will entitle the passenger tn return ticket from Portland to starting point at one-third fare, pro vided same Is presented on or before September 27, 1903. For further par ticulars, call on or address F. F. Wamsley. agent O. R. & N". Co. Stores Close Early. Walla Walla, Sept. 2 According t an agreement Walla Walla mer- chants reached several months ago. a delicious and h ' i.l it--'Tt. Cid in tv.-.-. ir.'rii t.iiil i:r ing! nci'l bo-.:: v.-.itt-r cool. Flavors: Lf on, (r.-ans!;, J Oerrj' and St-av-iK'r.-. G-" a ji:. U your gToccrs to-cr. jo ccr.. a....j... ! j I . : 7 j f V Ktej uotliine but pure natura: ice frozen irom pure, inar mountain water. It goes :artl:er and lastp longer than artificial ice All we ask Is an unprejudiced trial of our Ice. t t Why not order a case of the celebrated Schlitz. A. II C. or Qambrinus for your Sunday dinner? : 'Prion, inn iinir Mail. J j 51 HENRY KOPITTKE ! . '--!- ffiGKER'S DYSPEFSIA TABLETS ;cure dyspepsia and all disorders aris Ing from Indigestion, endorsed by ibysiclans everywhere. Sold by all druggists. No euro, no nay. 25 cents. Trial naeVtape freo hv wrltlnp tn W. ! H. Hooker & Co.. Buffalo. X. Y. F. W. Schmidt & Co. A NEW UNION. How to Join and Get Quick Results at Small Cost. Why not join our union of piano purchasers and have a hundred dol lars? You can do It and we can help you. This is how it is done: We can well afford to sell ten or more pianos ; cheaper than one, so have organized a union of ten members. You Join and pay $10.00 down aud J10.00 a month, the piano Is yours. Now here JbII is the best part of it. Bverv time a , "versight of all students from out new member joins the price of vour'of town- A" srades of public school Instrument depreciates in price $10 : ftork thoroughly done. Our college in other words, when the union is preparatory work is accepted by the fillet every member Bots his instru-1 best colleges East and West Moral munt tio.' less than regular price i na social advantages the very best for example, a regular 30immj instru- Torm begins September 14. 1903. Sg0a,heVn.d IVdSS taT REV' W' BLEAKNEY, PR.NC.PAL lng advantage of this great opportu-1 " nity. Hb It will only last a few weeks j STATF NORM A T of the dull soason This, combined i; U iVX L with our easy payment plan and ex- SCHOOL change contract makes It possible for everyone have an instrumenL I WESTON - - OREfiON Tnorkelson's Piano House. 315 E. ' ' vyruivjrwi'i Court street Everything musical. I TERM OPENS SEPTEMBER 16th u;r- nf oil Bottled Beers. Brewed from Bohemian Hops. SOLD EVERVWHBRB. M mlu ii i ' iiiaamssmi !M Of Your I'topli who ha'.i been tl eir niimnici vacations arc beginning to return an.i arc bringing back with them some beauti ful pictures Cameras, Films, Tripods Plates, ail kinds albums, printing paper, mounts, and all kinds of supplier tor amateur photo graphers at low price. Help You with Photo Troubles PORTLAND St. Helen's Hall i We'll I Your I F. W. Schmidt j 1 The Reliable Drnggh'- I ComdHic 111. c k I'hoiii Main , I What Do You hat? I I w icu us wiiiit j pu eai ami vr we will tell you what g B ho.tsomt. palatable.- 81 6 4. 1 appetizing, high gradt J. 1 groceries is what you K I 1 will find in our store at IJ , liard .v beat. g I'ShAWLEY Bios. I ti c -" - - - 4. OREGON. Kst ISO by Kt Rev B W. Morris ) Will enter its 31th year September I it. Hu3. Number of resident pupils l.uiited to sixty. Hook of informnMun sent on application. ELEANOR TEBBETTS, Prin. Before deciding whaie to go to s' liool. examine a Pendleton Academy mluiuyue for the cummi: ur. New man i building and equipment. New agement, and a faculty of oxiicrlonc ed teachers Spocial arrangement for music students and for the care- ICE CREAI Just call up Main 1631, ton's Cnndy Store, we will our wngon around with quantity of Ice cream you , What dessert can you get saMsinctory and refrei ih'- hot weather than nu( r.nd Ico cream. Our cream pure, cold and delicious you are down town dron In J . . ' - tr- our not weather drlifj ,i) uui H.UUIW mi are mlm fresh every day. GOOD SOUND 1 1- always tnnvt. wlie: plact our orkrw h ji Fir. Tamarack ..Pine.. Vh buy pocr i oal ntj rnn (Tf flvr It t I -r Ufl Telephone Main il TRANSFI CROWNERBH03 Tuleplumu Mnlu 1 nv Time s h Now is tlie acccptei have your house painttll pered. A little paintinjC there will help Its loom" fullv. Some nice. brijS wall paper will lend a to any room. Our stock caoer was never .nore C6it?M pattern in endless wratin every one new and up-w color design. Better csmt let us show them to you you what it will eot whole house or one room. I E. J. Mtirpij 111 Court StreetB CARELESS it, .li-lvlno U Min f.lll( UI1ISM5 VS ,m Huge accidents, but carc'J never bo charged again"! lng repairs. All wn us Is finished in 'he possible, by skillful repaired vehicle one" hands hatter than new Cut vnwr tires set on 1 Kinohlnn rW.C not bUf no heating up the fellJ ing bolts. Lasts icis iv ov Sol llifm Will" , 1 HIS UIUUIIIUU It UMV- -yj ernments on riinr.v j ..n.,n f lie mincrlorlt; I methods. We have m lliic price; we set big of w eto l.acM mi are the best. W'c keP'1 NEACLE 1 Ml ' T 01 i i ?s, l'""8WMmwiWBmi mm f