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ILYEVENINBEDITIDN DA1LYEVENINGEDITI0N it you liavo an nbsoluto WEATHER FORECAST. Rnopoly on a lino oC business, won't succeed unless you ad- Tuesday fair and warmer, part ly cloudy. rtlsp. PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1004. NO. 5144. KNIGHTS RULE FRAN CISCIJ Minnesota. This ntternoon the Earl of Euston and the British delegation arrived and were given an ovation as they rode through the streets, COLLISION INJURES SEVEN. iplars of the Old Cru- ides Take the City by torm. THOUSAND BLACK CHARGERS IN LINE. Dl of F. Be will consist ot ve. urana uons Headed by Company jnted .Police Sir Charles tier, Representative of King Ed- fd, Guest of Honor Maneuvering Already Begun for Selection of kt Meeting Place Stores Will naln' Closed on Friday Chinese later Leased for Entire Week. Chicago Elevated Train Crashes Into String of Empty "Cars. Chicago, Sept. G. Seven were seri ously injured in a collision on the Lake street elevated nt St. Louis avenue, this morning. A crowded train ernshed Into a string of empty cars that was nomg switched Into the ynrds. The passenger train left the tracks and narrowly escaped being precipi tated Into the street 40 feet below. The Injured are Motormnn n. dowry, Mrs, Helen Otterback, Otto Olson, John Willing, C. T. Hayes, E. Evans and Conductor V. G. Smith. LABOR DAY BASEBALL. Record of League Games Played This I Forenoon. I Boston, Sept. X. Boston, 12; Wash I Ington, G. Cleveland, Sept. 5. Cleveland, 4; St. Louis, 3. St. Louis, Sept. G. St. Louis, 1; 1 Chicago, 3. Philadelphia, Sopt. 5. Phlladol I phia, G; Brooklyn, 4. Pittsburg, Sept. 5. Pittsburg, 3; Cincinnati, G. BUTCHERS' STRIKE (RUSSIAN ROUT A DISMAL FAILURE! MOST COMPLETE SAILORS TURN SMUGGLERS. Donnelly and Reach an Last. the Packers Agreement at STRIKERS RETURN TO WORK AT OLD WAGES. Announced That the Only Condition to the Agreement Is That the Strik ers Call Off the Strike to Be Put to Work In There Old Places as Fast as Possible Police Arrest 38 Strik ers on Picket Duty at Chicago Yards Seven Weeks' Strike Ends in Failure Million Lost In Wages Not a Point Gained. Stackelberger's Division of 25,000 Men Wiped Out of Existence. JAPS RENEW THEIR AT- TACK ON PORT ARTHUR. m, Escape of Von Plehve Assassin. St. Petersburg, Sopt. G. The report thnt Sassoneff, one of the murderers or Von Plehve, has escaped from prison, is denied in official circles. Former Comptroller Dead. Ogdensburg, N. Y., Sept. G. Daniel Magone, former Comptroller of the Port of Now York, died laBt night. Francisco, Cal., Sopt. G. Tho ig plume of the gallant Knight, iar, ills hnndsomo black uniform rllllant accoutrements, and, of I, the Sir Knight himself, twon Ixemplar of tho crusader of old, inkeu San Francisco by storm. iys of 'he city have been turned the great host of a great or I todiu 'lie knights hold mulls- ioSSC 38)011 fcraJi of bauds, tho steady trainn of knights, tho clatter fin io) of handsome chargers girm decorations till bespoke evn in Sail Francisco's his- 'vtilnlUB of the local receiving tt were early astir, ready to j tlir tasks that have been . foi i week past The morning 1 LA GRANDE PEOPLE jiotiivd belated delegations and I MOVE THE COUNTY SEAT. rc (alters Into the city. It ; lim tlu stream of humanity p would lie unending, and bond- Twelve Wagonloads of Vaults and Records Brought From Union to La Grande Yesterday Crowds of Peo- Chicago, Sept. G. A secret confer ence of tho representatives of pack ers and striking butchers' commltteo Is In progress, looking to a settle ment of the strike. Manager Strainer, of the Union Stockyards & Transit Companies, spent more than an hour this morn lug in consultation with tho strike leaders at tho Transit House. Gain Valuable Ground After Bloody Bayonet Fights Terrific Explosion of Powder Inside Port Arthur Does Immense Damage Two Horses Shot From Under Kuropatkln Nicholas Again Decides to Go to the Front to Inspire Troops All Rus. slan Positions Around Liao Yang Are Evacuated. London, Sept. G. The Exchange Telegraph has a Homo dispatch as serting that a telegram from Tokio contains the news of Japanese suc cess at Port Arthur. The Japanese made a desperate at tack on the line df forts irom Antshe-1 shan to Ksekltvan. After a bloody ' I uuyunui liBiu muy occupied me heights south of Tung Chaitau. From 1 "Jackles" on American War Vessel Bring In Panama Hats and Ci gars. Seattle, Sept. 5. Eight thousand ci gars and 24 Panama hats were seized by a secret service man and a cus toms officer Wednesday nt Bremer ton. The goods wero taken from the Englc Bllllnrd Hall and brought to this city, where they wero taken In charge by the customs authorities of this city. Tho seizure was made by Special Officer F. O. .Malono and Customs Of ficer Knox. The cigars arc valued nt $6S0, while tho Panama lints range in value from $12 to $26. Tho goods wore brought to Bremerton by the sailors of tho United Slates cruisers Now York and Bennington, and sev eral other vessels which are now stn tloned at the navy yard, and sold to the proprietor of the Eagle Billiard hall, where they were found and con fiscated by tho officers, For some time past tho secret serv ice men hnve been nwnre of the fact that large quantities of cigars and' other articles wero coming In nt tho navy yard on which no duty was be ing paid, and Special Officer Malono and Customs Officer iviios were de tailed to work up tho case. The majority of tho cigars were brought from Manila and are of an excellent quality. The hats were pur chased In Panama, while the vessels were lying at Hint place. LABOR WORLD ROLDS HOLIDAY Twenty-five Thousand in Labor-Day Parade in City of Chicago. OVER 75,000 MEN IN LINE ONE YEAR AGO TODAY. Unions Determined to Show Their Strength Twenty-slx Branches of Butchers' Organization In Line With Donnelly as Marshal Received Ovation All Along the Line of March Mayor Jones' Employes at Toledo, Hold an Independent Pa radePolitical Speaking Marks the Celebration In Big Cities. Murderer Electrocuted. j . li mini .x i mull . 11. 1 .11 ikiiiiii 1 Wrsnil. lined "1. wns nlpetroriiteil nt M H o'clock tills morning. Notr Chlcngo, Sept. G. Willi 2G.O0O In line, compared with 7G.O00 last year, the annual 1-nbor Day parade start- COUNT! HAULED S u is auinomauveiy staieu mat tins point ot vantnge they began a President Donnelly held a conference I terrible bombardment of the towns. , Saturday night with T. J. Connors, of j Shells also deluged tho ships In the 1 Armour & Co., and that ho will meet 1 harbor, one vessel being disabled, other representatives of the packers I toiia j , Russian Army Annihilated, 11 la Diuit:u milt, jriuua uuvt ! made for tho immediate return 1 work of tho strikers. It is understood 0:21 tills mottling. The electrocution was without Incident. Vorsnll and Antonio Olroglo, who wns electrocut ed hero last week. Killed John Van gorder and his half sister, Miss, Fran ham. In Allegheny county, last May. utt" t .... .I... ai ft a .nt,.....i 1.., q j UUUUUII, u. 4 U.Ol(.lUIl III I. IV Ul'UUUl iNUWS 11(1111 JIUIUC BlcUl'3 Willi VESSELS COLLIDE fttial escorting enmiult- llu Hotels were taxed to tholr i liaiidli tlu strangers with- lie custom with the earlier l ni.u y of the visitors quickly pic Lined the Street as the Proces sion Came In Celebration of the Event Will Be Held at La Grande. nr.. l..vl I....1 , ,i.,. ( v,ln,. t Uu "-" ' I'"U" I I" 1VCUIUI ' -vinn nut 1 ucoiuit- uiu uouiui ui wie wiir umcu, La Grande, Sopt. G. Twelve wag-j 'J , ,,,., ,, ,, ,. I the report is persistently current that i,..,.. u ..... I-..,,..,,,,!.! ,i , .,,.,,,,,.. ...uufuiiiiu It HO uuiljjUU IU tlUUMWUll lor the sights. Others .till others, delegated to i conclave, were soon up ; In work, Wllilo early nH I onloads of rountv records from TTnlnn Jln-i nrrivnls, prepared thorn- arrived here last nleht. in clini-uo of br the morrow, with Us great ' the I.a Grando county seat oommlt- ! tee. and wore ci'ootetl with nn ovn- Kilititu of the eonclnvo begun tlon. from citizens of this eitv. who !up rli;ht smartly, logrolling for lined the sldowulhs to see the.procos pftlon of the next conclave alon conio In. ft tin honors of office begin- Kearnest rrow'B parade received the attention and tho parade the packers agreed to put tho old men j to work as fast as possible at the old I terms. , The only condition is that the ' unions call off the strike. As a re sult of tho efforts of tho police to slop night picketing at tho yards, 3S men w.ere locked up during tho night. No Referendum Vote on Strike. Donnelly today withdrew the order calling on the Meat Cutters, Team. Ftors and Market Wagon Drivers to refuse to handle any meat until the i.tnko Is declared off. He said the order was not official. The confer- Stackelberger's army, numbering j 23,000, which' was reported cut off by i the Japanese while attempting a junction with Kuropatkln, has been completely wiped out. , STEAMER POMONA HAS OG withstanding tho action of tho Chi cago Federation of Labor In declaring In favor of n picnic outing for union men and families, n number of unions were delerinlned to show their strength In the parade. Prominent in t lit) lino of mnrch waji 2(i unions of strlKIng butchers, with President Donnelly as Marshal. The horse slioers and freight handlers Iwero included. Tho butchers recelr I oil tin ovation all along tho lino, i At the union picnic at Thornton Park, nddroHses wero mado by l)o neeii anil I.. H. Stringer, respectively republican mid democratic candidates for governor. grapli from Koine, stutes that Kuro patkln hud two horses shot from un der lilm during his retreat from Lino Yang. The dispatch regarding the j loss of Stackleherger's forces Is dis credited here. NARROW ESCAPE. Kuropatkln Abandoned 200 Guns. London, Sept. 5. A St. Petersburg cot respondent to Keutor's wires thai Met the Westport in a Heavy Fog Off Point Reyes, Both Vessels Disabled The Pomona Limped Back to San Francisco Harbor Women Passen gers on Verge of Hysterics Was Narrow Escape From Sinking. for a referendum vote as to calling i i off the strike. Keports of tho pond i Ing settlement are lookod upon as a rttso to prevent another break In the ranks. lee worked like beavers from y breakfast until into in tho Ml iirraugemeiits. arc- prnctl- Implole. only a few minor do- tmnlulng. The parade, which tiled to start nt 10 a. m., Is ox- lo bring out fully 10.000 (blinking a lino four miles in KAliout 1000 of the knights will Bted on black steeds. Posl- Hionor will bo assigned to the Kieiegntion, headed by tho IKuston, personal ropresonta- rue King or imglnnd. and to lers of the grand encumn- Irnde will consist of 12 grand headed by a company of police. Eminent Sir Chnrlos I grand captain general, will I; tho parade. Tho first dl id 1 1 bo headed by California lery No. 1, mounted, and will pedal escort to tho grand ir Henry Bates Stoddard, K'rldo In a carriage. Other If will contain the Karl ot Brand master of tho great England and Wales Sir Geo. deputy grand mastor of the tes: Sir Charles F. Matlor, chancellor of tho great prl- Slant! anil Wales, and other ; tho grand encampment and ry. Goldon Gate Comman- in Francisco, will net ns lort. so retail stores In tho city closed Irom 10 a. m. until ardor to glvo tho pmployos Iw or to participate In tho Friday tho stores will re all day In honor of Call- ilsslon day. Bly after tho pnrado tho of tho grand oncamn- kbo hold. Tho ovoning's ludp a reception to tho r nt the Palace hotel, and concert In tho grand EForry building. receptions ,aro scheduled unique features of tho It program la tho leasing I'houso for ono woolc and production of a Cltlnoso Icsp actors. firs at the Shrine. sco, Sopt. G. Templar arriving this tnornlnir pbraskn, Illinois, Massa- lucky, Pennsylvania and HlOU COI1IO 111. A similar demonstration was wit i nessed nt Union in 1S72, when the same records were hauled Into Union, j which it Is claimed stole the county I sent from La Grande. Tlie records were brought over in the vnults, and will be placed In torn-1 porary (pianorH until the new court 1 house Is ready for them. It was intimated that a deuionstra-1 tlon would be made by Union, against tho removal of the records, but scarcely a person wns seen on the Htreets as tho twelve wagons filed through town and up to tho court house to load tho rocords. A celebration of the removal will bo held in this city, as soon as the work is complete. Bonfires will be burned till late Into the night. speeches by prominent citizens will be mnd.c and a banquet will be serv ed. Most of the county officials have already purchnsed homes In this city, Strike Ends In New York. Now York, Sopt. G. A police guard is still kept up today at the plants of the Schwarschlld and Sulz berger Dressed Beef Company, though the strike of tho butchers Is called off. The guard wll be kept up until tomor tow, when tho strikers apply for their old jobs. TEACH ENGLISH TO FILIPINOS. COLD SPRINGS WHEAT. Per A Little Over Thirty Bushels Acre on 260 Acres. Davo Carglll of Upper Cold Springs Is In town for a fow days. His wife nnd his sons, Lewis and Henry, nro on tho sick list, but are mending. Mr. Carglll snys tho Upper Cold Springs country turned out n very satisfactory yield of wheat this fall. Thoy nro Just finishing throshlng Mr. margin s crop. Ho has 2C0 acres which will run a triflo over 30 bush- els to tho aero. It is fall sown red chaff. Mr. .Carglll sold 2000 sacks some tlmo ago nt C2 contB, which is $320 less than It would bring nt the pres. out price, but ho says ho has no Kiel; coming ns n fow yenrs ago his son refused 70 cents a bushol nnd hold, nnd finally sold for GO conts, losing $1700 by holding too long. Wheat at CO to 70 conts Is n profit able crop, and his ndvlco Is to soil whllo tho price Is so good. "Holdtnc grain wuen mo price is ns good as it is now Is considerable of n gamble; tho cards aro apt to go against you." "Hello" Girls Can't Flirt. Cincinnati, Sept. E. Fifty "hollo" girls have been discharged for flirt ing ovor tho wires. They wore trap ped by a traveling dotectlvo, who would call for a number and begin n flirtation. School for Most Primitive Natives at St. Louis. St. Louis, Sept. G. Worl'ds Fair Grouuds. Arrangements have been completed for teaching tho Igorrot.es. Moros and Negritos the English lan guage, and a school will be regularly conducted nt tho Philippine reserva tion until the close of the exposition. Tho first class was held today and Instruction will be commenced with tho Moros. The Igorrotes will com prise the second cIubs and the Negri tos will be taken last. The Negrito Is one of the most prim itive rac.es known to tho ethnologist and efforts to Instruct the members of the tribe In English will be watch ed with Interest. 200 guns at Llao Yang. Some were damaged in the fighting. The rest wore spiked by order of KuropatKin. It Js also rumored at St. Petersburg that General Linovitch, with tioops for the reliel of Kuropatkln, has ar rived nt a point not lar from MuKdon. Details of Llao Yang Fight. Yental, Sept. G. -Kusslans evacuat ed their positions around Liao Yung the night of Soptember S, crossing tho laitzo and burning tho bridges be' San Francisco, Sept. G. In a dense fog at 1 o'clock thlH morning, the steamer Westport, from Sun Fran cisco for Westport, collided witli the steamer Pomona trotn Eureka, for Union Parade at Kansas City. Kansas City, Sopt. G. Labor Day ' wiik celebrated ..y n parudo of organ Ued men Including the strlhlng meat. workert. Twelve tlioiisauil wore In line this afternoon. There was apeak Ing In thu urk by Thomas H. Vab son. populist cnudldato for proslilnnt; Joseph W. Folk, democratic candidate for governor; Cyrus P. Walhrldgo, re publican candidate for governor, and others. Two Parades at Toledo. Toledo, Sept. 5.- Five thousand marchers turned out for tho Labor Day demoiiHt rations today. Owing San Francisco, 17 miles northwest of lo the objection raised by I ho hutch Poini teyes and but for n fortunate 1 ers' union, the omployus of tho Jonos sheer nt tho moment of striking, it Is j company, of which Mayor Joiioh wan bellevt'd by tho officers and ptiHseu-'Uie head, wns not allowed to pnrtlci- lilnd them. A strong force was hold-1 broken. gcrs of tho Pomona, thnt the vessel would have boon sent to the bottom with all ou board. Tho Pomona's guard was curried iway and a number of bur plates wero pate. The Joiiob employes held a pa rade of tholr own, covering tho snmo route an the official parudo. Ing KuroKI baeK from Yental. KuroKI attacked this forco on September 2, but was repulsed. Tho Japanese shrapnel flro was tqrrlflc, ono shell annihilating two Russian companies. In tho evening KuroKI got within 12 miles of the railroad at Yuntai. Lat.er he was driven back to his orig inal position. Desultory lighting oc curred September 3 in the vicinity of MuKdon. PIONEER PENDLETON I ANS. Twenty-two slx-horso t.cams aro now loading at Bofso with ranchtnory for the Thunder Mountain mines. Win Johnson and George Redding Now in Granite District. Win Johnson nnd George Bedding, both of Pendloton, are in tho city and will spend n fow weeks here and In the hills of this soctlon. Both gentle men aro old-timers In this district and havo many friends here, says tho Granlto Gem. Mr. Johnson, who first cnino to Granite In tho 'sixties, last year sold tho Crane Flat placers to Bur bidgo & Unroll. For many years he has spent tho summers working his placer mine, and now, that ho no longor has mining Interests ho finds it hard to occupy his tlmo during th.e mining season. Mr. Redding first came to Granite in '84 and spoilt several yoars pros pecting nnd working quartz proper ties m tho Greenhorns. Kuropatkln Still on the Run. St. Petersburg, Sept. G. According to tho latest, but unofficial reports, KuropatKin continues to retire north ward, somo rear guard fighting still b,elng In progress. The Westport escaped with a bad ly damaged bow und was forced to return to tho city. Too Pomona limp ed Into port with passengers In nn In tensely norvotiB condition, somo of the women on tho vergo of histories. Somo of the passengers mifforod slight bruises by falling from their berths. FRUIT MARKET. 3evonty Unions nt Cincinnati. Cincinnati, Sept. G. Seventy unions turned out for the labor parade this morning. An outing at Chester Park followed. Found Czar Going to the Front. St. Petersburg, Sept. 6. It Is again reported that the czar has decided to go to the front to Inspire the troops by his presence. Magazine Explosion at Port Arthur. St. Petersburg, Sopt. 6. Tho gener al staff estimates that Kuroputhln's loss during the rotreat from tho Llao Yang fight was 1000 Killed and wounded. Several times tho regl mentB wero obliged to cut through opposing Japanese by bayonet charges. Stackleberg Is belloved to bo safely out of the Japaneso enveloping forc.os. A messago was received this ovon Ing reporting tho explosion of a pow- aer magazine at Port Arthur with tremendous destruction. Walla Walla Schools Open. Wnlla Walla, Sopt. 6. Tho public sciiooia opened today with a hnlf day Suicide at Kamlah. Kamlah, Idaho, Sept. G. Tho dead body of K. L. Smith, or Grangovlllo, was found this afternoon near tho In dian church hero, a (pinrtor of a mlb from town, and about twenty yards from tho wagon road. Tho dead man's throat had boon cut from car to ear und a short distance away on tho ground was found a pen Knlfo. Bosslop, In order to arrango the j The man ovldontly had boon dead two classes nnd prepare for actual class i or three days, Judging from the condl work tomorrow. i tlon of tho body. At first rumors wero In circulation thnt a murder had been The union butchers of New York i committed, but later investigation have given up tho strike and return- seemed to nssuro boyond all doubt od to work. Mint the case wns ono of sylcldo. Peaches, Grapes and Melons In Abundance. Tho local market Is beginning to hundio peaches in smull lots, hut as yet the product Is Irr.egulnr, The Blip ply for Pendletou comes mostly from Freowater and Walla Walla. Very few Snako river und Imiiulia peaches aro sold In this city. Tho quality of the peaches this fall is excellent and tho crop Is said to ho large. The samo Is not truo of grupes. It will bo a week or 10 duys yet be fore grapes will bo on tho market In any quantity and then tho prices uro apt to remain high as the yield In tho Freowater district Is smull this sea son. A fow funey California grapes uro being sold. Ninety conts u box Is asked for grupos on ..10 retail mar ket. Peaches aro three potiuda for 25 conts or 0G cunts n box. Tho melon season 1b at Its height ami for tho noxt threo weeks tho market will bo crowded with both (antelopes and water melons. Tho rolall prices on thoso commodities am ' always uncertain and thoy soil fnun ! orally obsorv.ed throughout Montana, Sons of Labor at New York. New York, Sept. G. Sons of Labor lo tho number of 10,000, marched In Now York streets today. Grand Mnr sluil JiimeB 11. McC'iibe, of tho Cen tral Federated Union, lud tho parade. .which started at Fifty-ninth street nnd marched down Fifth nveuuo to Wash ington Square. Many unions march ed for the flrut time. Labor Day at Newcastle. Newcastle, Pa., Sept. G.Labor Day was celobruted here with n parade of soveral thousand men. Largo num bers enmo from Sharon and Ellwood. 20,000 at San Francisco. Han Francisco, Sept. G. Fully 20, 000 men participated in tho San Fran cisco Labor Day pnrado. Great crowds, including visiting knights nn4 hidlea, viewed the" procoBBlou. Per fect weather provnlled. 10,000 at Oakland. Oakland, Sopt. 5. Tho largest L )or Day demonstration In tho 011 history was celebrated today. About 10,000 wore In the parade, with ninny flouts. Montana Celebrates. Butto, Sopt. G. Labor Day was san G oontB upwards. Somo colory is being sold. It cornea from Walla Walla aud is of rather poor quulity. The stuff Is ahead of the soason by several wookg. Murderer Dunham Is Captured. Phoenix, Ariz., Sopt. C It Is re ported here that tho California mur derer, John C. Dunham, has boon cap tured uoar Douglas. Ho murdered six persons In California oJght yoars ago, nnd there is a roward of $11,000 ottered for him. a monster parade being uio ctntj feature of tho Butte celebration. The Day at Salt Lake. Suit IaKo, Sept. 5. Labor Day wa observed by a blu parade thig morn Ing. In the afternoon a clambake aud picnic with horse rneox an 4 sports wero the events. Cripple Creek Non-union. Cripple CrocK, Col., Sopt. 6. For the first time since the enmp was dis covered und Labor Day colobraled. not union man oarticinntod In the Water has stopped tho coal mining ' parade this morning Four thousand in tho Uppor John Day coal fields, . non-unlonlsts were In a parade and Tho quality of coal Is said to be .ox-, tlu-y rarried banners bearing lnscrip ccllent. lions hostile to unionism. 1