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DAILY VENING EDITION ..... n IllISIIIC!" WEATHER FORECAST. Tonight niiil Sunday fair, cooler. . l fnu?c " - . "s,ne cn.er. out oi m i rtW PENDLETON, OKEGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 17, 1904. NO. 0155. 17. CHURCH IS IIIIUI IV 1 15. NEW HOME THREE DEAD AT HO.U'AI.M. j Whiskey, Carousing unci Debauchery Causes Two Murders mid a Sill-1 oldo. I , Scuttle, Sept. 17. A special to the I Scuttle Star says: Three nre dead as ; a result 01 a uruiiKon ncimucn, in Hotiualm. Jnmes Allies shot and killed John Lund and Helen Harrlng- I ton and then turned the gun on htm- ,L..n aC Fnttire splr..w,th fntnl rffe.ct- . . . .... I n ivrii uu ' i Milan wnc 11 ml rip inflr nun linn 3fS 01 LaUcI '-'"J reputable Harrington woman, when Lund, a logger, won her affections and was found with her by Miles, who opened flro, killing both, and : then himself. -.-uti.r: sr.- i 111 1 Washington Hoy Expelled. rTEI -T ',n ' Annapolis, Sept. 17. Midshipman Juntos II. McCool, of the state of , Washington, has been ordered by the . Mile to Maintain ' naval department dropped from the p..t..ti nnnrlnmv nn npoftimt nf cmitlniif.fi In. u r- niii nn nt r.pii ntinno. int. nitiin .-mnild Mil'"' w ,nc lm-'" im,.ni1t f .), Outsnwllt f the Faith supojintendent. llfCWBHWH' RENEWED in T BEGINS AT PART ARTHUR itoosKVKirs friends. Five Hundred Russian Cavalry Defending Outer Forts Cap tured by the Japanese. Kuropatklit, Tearing a General As-ault at Mukden, Moxcs Ills Headquar ter to Harbin llarl Fighting Begins All Around Mukden, the .lup-j nnpso , Making a Hold Advance Stoogsoi Will Hereafter Hnug All .lupaiio-e Untiring Demands for the Surrender of I'tirt Arllmi lnn Cavalry Alert. s George Atlo, Writing Comic Opera. Visits President for Inspiration. Oyster Hay, Sept. 17. President Rosovelt Is hobnobbing with the lit erary folk today. George Ade, ac companied by H. W. Tabor, of New York, arrived at noon. Delex'un Smith, editor of the Indianapolis News, came on the same train and was driven to Sagamore Hill with the first mentioned gentleman. Ade wild he was contemplating a companion opera to "The Sultan of Sulu." to be called "The Jlngess of Jures," and came to get a few ideas. ITALY GRATEFUL KOI I HEIR. FUIMI IN ALLEY SHOT IN BREAST 'Frederick W, Beck Alleges He Was Shot by Unknown Assailant. Eduoulo Male Children Same Date With the -Rus- I a-, ti Mark of HI- ' as me iriuiii- from HANCER Fair California!! Wants iRiimuges. I St, Louis, Sept. 17. Mrs. Nettle! n,.mll f.(ic. llmU to IOIIII11 ' ". " u"" II,.. t T.nnlu Slltillr hurt for IlnKf. ,.. u-!.r.. It Was Despised. - , , ,.. ed while on a car last March. She i says she received Injuries ...... 1 IIIIIIV KI1L ...hlnl. ..-111 ..,,,.... IU ITCIU ' ....... I1UILH O , IIV ILI ikllM M . nuwiuiries in conierenuu moj? It l cnurcn ui- nakenlnE oi eiuiiusmmn m y iio fine i.i Missouri and Dufflti priest of the Sutes BiKtlois, declares that till eventually become me the Mormon church. He lind near Independence, . ... nharo lit. I1AI nrH ......... , tamer? of the church will itstta D tne missionaries vkio longer able to maln- Morman population. it! the church and strong - 1 . . . .1 ..It fl.A n uvw l'lllicu Ml, " v. ..... ..II.. . - IJ.I .1 .A .... Kiiroiiatkln Mtcs to Harbin, sHyinK the bearers of such messages Toklo. Sept. 17. The Jmis' front 'n tne future be hanged. Ho is is confronting the Russian outposts reported as saying "We will resist the southeast of Mukden. Kuropa,tkln is reported hs having moved his head quarters to Harbin. capture of the port till death." State Will Horn on Prince. Home. Sept. 17. One hundred and nino children wero born In Homo on the same day as the heir to the tlu'one, which was four times the av erage for a day's births. In cases where parents nro willing the state will educate the mall child ren born on that day nt a military college as officers. In honor of tho i birth of the heir. ' lU'l.LKT PIKItCKD HODV .It.'ST 1IKI.OW THi: IIIOAKT. ltiiIii: Cavalry Active. Toklo, Sept. 17. Oyama reports nusslan cavalry outposts, with bases at Panchlagao, Hanlinpao and Tas- TO BE F ARMED PICOSPICCTS OP HAILHOAD INCHKASK li.XI) VALUI3S. Innvlncr tnwnrrt tne o( the faith. i ?:ffiirit in nip diurcii iuuk . i ht.nt Rtn as one of the d'monmratlons of divine 1 aim goes duck m immu a ma a prosperous coiony in , mn nr I n nn.up .ii.ir.'i. urfr days of its migrations. W. H. Wartl. or Croy, Gilllaiu County, Sitcaks of Changing Conditions in Former Iry District Ijirgc Tracts Are Doing Settled Uion Furnilng to Supplant Shoep Halslng In Much of tin Countrj Shoeji Market Xot Yot OiH'iictl in Gllliain County Tills Your. Hniil righting at Mukden. St. Petersburg. Sent. 17. It is re ported here that the outposts firing uiichlatzu as dally scouting southward has begun south of Mukden and also m the vicinity of Walltaltzu and ' In the direction of the Llao river, in- Monfulutinc. over a 12-mile front, dlcating that a general engagement . and ,0 "ntanp. three miles from Tat Is imminent. angshanpac. The Ilusslan cavalry , It is thought towards the east the ' are changing clothing to gray and ' movement of Kurokl is still veiled. bK their winter uniform. The general staff does not believe l Kuropatkin intends to hold Mukden 1 Husslan Transport Ashore. 1 against the Japs, unless the course Toklo, Sept. 17. A Russian trans uppears unexpectedly favorable. ' port from Shanghai for Vladivostok, Chee Foo, Sept. 17. A Japanese ' " ashore on Kurlle islands to the who arlved today from Dalny, reports j northward of Japan. The vessel car a terrific bombardment of Port Ar- ' "les a cargo of arms and ammunition. thur by the Japanese on September ! Her crew of Americans and Germans 10 and 10, He also reports that 500 ; was saved. KUHNlan cavalrymen attempted to drive the Japanese from Pallchwang and were captured. Pallchwang is a strategic position jut outside of Port Arthur, which the Japanese held for a time. Oxer Xlagiirit Falls. Uuffalo, Sept. 17. James Ilyron, aged 3C, a driver of one of the rcs-erx-atlon wagons,' nt Niagara Falls, this morning Jumped into the rapids at Terrapin Point nnd was sxvept over the Horseshoe Falls. Woman of (ho Cottonwood Itcsorts Sn III to llo Ciiiiso of Trouble Thought That Hick Attempted Suicide IScouii-i of ilonloiisy Xo Witness to Shooting Told Dr. llln go lie Was Attacked by n Tull, Dark .Man RoMhig liislly at tho Hospital and May Kccovcr If Com plications Do Xot Arise. sillers nck Tho Celestial it intiTimtloiial Dimculty. Sep' Kho re. r.innux l c ! nne Into thp oi h- nni.iiKler-ln-chief s-w i,,tc, the house. , luvu iiuuueu. ..a .ui n. i - ueeii maae nv s- u'ii.. i.,i u, Hie Italian a ... . l,a yet besn The broad ranges of Gilliam coun ty are being rapidly cut Into farms, and wheat and general farming are rapidly supplanting sheep raising, at least on the s'-ale upon which It has i been conducted for so many years. Much of this Is the effect the pro IJeutlou of the proposed Arliugton i Condon railroad Is having, according Will Conquer by Famine , Paris, Sept. 17. In an Interview published in Matin today Baron Hay ashl. Japanese minister at London, says: "Hefore the war xve demanded ! bly for Magdalena Hay for gun prac that Russia recognize China's sov- 1 tlce, but a sharp lookout will be kept erelgnty over Manchuria. Today, 1 for Russian or Japanese x-arshlps. after our victories and expenses, xve The 1cna Dismantling. Vallejo, Sept. 17. The Lena pro ceeded up to the nax'y yard xvlth the tide this morning and preparations for dismantling began immediately. That portion of the xvork will be fin Ished today On Monday the over hauling xvlll begin. The cruiser Boston and gunboat Bennington left the harbor, ostensl Troops at the to W. II. Ward, of Croy, Gilliam ke.l two Chinese county, on the John Day river, xvho itching their ! Is In town, the guest of his brother, ' b'-.u them se- John A. Ward. Mr. Ward resided in this place for eight years, moving to Gilliam- coun ty 16 years ago. He Is greatly en tertained by the xvholesale changes in business circles and In every ap pearance of Pendleton since he left here. Mr. Ward reiiorU that the sheep ' market has not yet opened In Gilliam ! county iiiul will not for a month yet, ' owing to the topography of the coun try, which Is such that It takes a j no longer contend for the former de mand. After the fall of Port Arthur conditions will be more extreme ind i fter the taking of Vladivostok tlmv will become more extreme still. The next battle will be at Tie Pass. We shal continue hostilities through out the xvlnter. the plan of taking Port Arthur by as sault, but xvlll compel capitulation by famine. Its fall xvlll free 60,000 men for the reinforcement of our northern ar soldikiis rem islands. ur ine reiniorcemeni oi our northern .. .. nuy, but we don't need them Just ,0 J1""'a to relieve the 18th, so th .. ' latter can sail on January 10, for For i'Totci f Public, Xeivj month to drive the shtao trom the ' a"c''l'U4'nd Ulat th """''tles only .- jh-vii xccepieu. t . - Respite the ' ie I'o. - .y-motial As- J " I - the bulld- ' " l.i . ..uned plans i iii-.i iitirely re- ' It will be tu i. v . ljoube by suinmer i-ai.ir in the xvlnter reedlnir '"eiiipmien nvpurunK uiem j grounds. Mr. Ward says that tlie , buyers are not yet arrived, and the prohpect is that the shGep market a.-- Itef.ns i Coal for Husslan Cruiser. Loudon, Rejit. 17. Tile steamerii will open slow. Cattle are lower there i Palian and Manzel, flying the Ger than they have been at any time man flag, left London this morning General Change in Companies Now Son log In Philippines. Washington, Sept. 17. Recommen dations xvere made by the general We have given up'H"'ff for tlle as8"nient of Infantry in me i-ji.uppiues ior ine coming year. - 'i'lie flint regiment assigned will bo the 21st Infantry, xvhlch xvlll proceed e ort Leax-enxvorth. The next regiment to go xvlll be the sixth now at Fort Leav en woith xvhlch will sail from San Francisco on March 1. The third to go will be the 19th now ut Vancouver, and xvhlqh is booked to sail from S.i n Franuisco April 1, this to be fol lowed by tho 19th on May 1, und the ltilh in June. The regiments xvlll relieve the 1 4 til, 23d, 4 tli and 17th, which xvlll sail lioiii Manila March 16, May 15, Juno 10 and July 15 renpectlx'ely. Japanese Spies Arrested. St. Petersburg, Sept. 17. Ambas sador McCormlck aa custodian of I Japanese Interests here, made inqulr- lew regurdlng two suspected Jnpanese l spins, Constantino Satorl und Macher Tokakl, loceuily arrented heie. He '' I'H'lllts Mi;i). within 20 years. for Lav I'aiina. Canary Islands, laden with coal for the Russian cruisers. WALLA WALLA HOY KXPKLLKD. I'm.,,.!-.,. , i.iiiicauoiii u iiucir, Naiitc. "'P' IT. -A xtr- ni .xxiio.i ... c . ki.t; re- uiuiiiMuirti.- A tv, v Tc"'''y against Tioung ,. ..r,ri(!tor of t, p7'M"',"rTp" Publlgh- T ' romers, ne alleges, 'l.u.t .1. II. Mi-Cool Dlsiulssotl 1'ioin Xaval Academy for Second Time. Will Resist Till Death. London, Sept. 17. The Rome cor respondent of the Rxchange-Tele- grapli says a dispatch Is received HciTcru and Goodman Signed. Butte, Sept. 17. Aurella Hen era and Kid Goodman have signed an agreement for a. 20-round fight hero October 17. Senator Hoar X'o .Stronger. Worcester. Spot. IT. Kenntnr Tfn;ir f I....1.I ... T T I .... I. T , . r i i ' 1 """ J"'"cn, "ubii um, ' there 1Iiat the Jai.anese outside of h. d a restless night. He is comfor- xylio has been dismissed from the J iort Arthur again demanded tho gar- table this morning but falls to gain United States Naval Academy at I ,,. surentler. St0essel refused strength. xvas in their ''"n xxith elec- "'""Ko M,rat VrlW!t h Market DulL Annapolis for Infraction of the rules, ' Is u Walla Walla boy. He entered Public J the academy through apolntment by i iongressman uusiimau, in ivvj. ne was dismissed In December of last j year because of demerits, but xx-as re- . Instated through the efforts of United States Senator Ankeny and Mr. Cush- j man. Young McCool is IS years of age and the rfon of Hugh McCool, a prom inent rancher. He xvas a cousin of Ktislgn James Monaghau, U. S. N., xvhy xx'ue killed at Samoa during the disturbances a few years ago, be tween the Germans. and one tribe of the xyarrlng natives on onq Hide, and the' Americans, English and the other faetlou of the Samoans on the other. McCool is a graduate of the Walla' Wall high school and an exception- ! Ally bright student. 1 September i'dined to llllier optti- J1.09H. ' 1'ised t CI 31 and mm i UMAT LLA MM AVord reached tlie city this after noon that "Big Jim." or Narclsse, the well knoivn Umatilla Indian, had committed tmlolde by shooting him self while In camp with a party of bin people near HunUngton, xvhere they' have been malmon fishing for M.ipH' daughter and has txvo living lilldren. He xvas popular among Ills tribes men and xx'tis said to be an honest und Intelligent Indian, Ills only fault I,. Intf a lovy for whiskey. He left the reservation about txvo ueek ago wj til a party of about 80 IikJIhiih, bouml for Welner xvhero they Intendod to fish for salmon until tho w,!-iy is suffer ,; '" "i'l,J teciinon '' No wheat Ik ' f , ,.1 ' t"' nelfh- U. ' bluestem nt 1'tenM.. 7 ' 7'"'" "ei.t DeI C"e an-l'X1." , 17 Lieu rrnv L'-'naelin, of the ... - -"uk.if n a..-, ... lti.i... uuul with "",gel In th.. """sor- thton "!? "cu 300 aldlnL -" floon. Tlmrs- 1 "sent nnu the past two week. Paul Shoxvavray, the well known 0,.et harvwt began in Grand Rondo, i I'matllla, received a telephone met- when uy xvpuid return and worn sage this afternoon Informing lilm there through the harvest. NKW ELKOTTtIO I'LAXT. Milton Is Loynl to tho M'unlclpal Light and Poivcr System. ! A. II. Mumford, of Milton, Is in J town today. Mr. Mumford states thatj tho expectation is that the noxv J27,- ' 000 municipal electric plant will be completed some time this fall. He states that publlo opinion 1b , overwhelmingly In favor of suDnort- I Jng the city plant, and that nothing further from tho possibility of ac complishment could bo proposed than to relinquish tho field to the North- of the fact, but further than this lit tle is known at this time. Narclsse was about 40 years of ago, owns an allotment about seven miles east of Pendleton, xvas married to Tu- Thls Is the third Indian suicide in t tin history of the Umatilla tribe, tho oiheis being a young girl on the Mc Kay several years ago, and Jim . .-l ua, about a year ago. PUBLIC SCHOOLS OPEN MONDAY PUPILS URGED TO BE PHESEXT FOR EXROLLMKXT. City SuiHTlnteiident E. It. Conklln Says More Room Will Probably Ho Xeeded ut Once All Xew Pupils Requested to Assemble at. Assembly Hall Early -All Old Pupils to Go to Their Old Rooms Beginners to Go to Lane and Field Schools. The public schools of the city open Monday morning. It Is the opinion of City Superintendent E. B. Conklln that more room xvlll have to be pro vided for the accommodation of pu pils. "Owing to the fact that xve ex pect to be croxvded," said the super intendent, this morning, "It Is desir ed that all xvho intend to enter school this full be present Monday morning. "All beginners In the first grade, residing north of the lix-cr and east of Main street xvlll report at Miss Lane's Bchool In East Court street. All first grudo beginners residing west of Main street, report nt the Field school in West Alia. "All other pupils, who have never before attended the Pendleton schools are to assemble ut the assembly hall In the high school building. All the rest of the pupils xvlll go to their old rooms." Frederick W. Beck, sou oi Benja min F. Beck, li local plumber, Is suf fering from a bullet wound In tho left breast, believed to have been sclf lufllcted, although the Injured youth declares he was shot by another per son. The shooting took place about i) o'clock last night In an alley off Cottonxvood street. No ono xvltnessod tho affair. Beck is known to have been Infat uated with a woman In ouu of tho Cottonwood resorts. Jealousy Is said to have caused him to attempt to kill himself. When taken to tho hos pital last night Young Beck Informed the attending physician that ho xvas shot by a tall, dark man. A 38-callbro revolver xvas found beside the man xvhen he xvas picked up. One shell had been exploded. Beck Is 21 years of uge and Is xvell known In this city. His father has been engaged in business In Pendle ton for a number of years. Dr. R. K. Rlngo, the physician xvho dressed the wounds of tho Injured man, said: "I do not think the In Jury xvlll prove fatal. Beck Is Bhot through the left chest Just below tho heart. Tho bullet entered bctiveen the seventh and eighth ribs and came out under the shoulder blade. I do not believe tho bullet penetrated the pural cavity, and unless complications set In Beck will recover." Indiana Official Short. Portland, Intl., Sept. 17. Kxpert accountants have filed a report of an Investigation of tlie county books, charging u shortage of nearly $20,000 against 11 county officials, six ,ot whoso terms hax'o expired. DIPPED AT DESTINATION. Sheep Not Required to Bo Dipped nt , Shipping Point, But lit Feed Grounds. Although sheep shippers are not required to dip at the point of ship ment, us has been stated, nevertheless nil sheep infected or not, must ho and are dipped ut the destination points. it Is stated that all tho extensive feeders In Nebraska, Colorado, Min nesota and the Dakotos, as xvell as at final destination points, uro fully equipped for dipping almost unlim ited numbers of sheep, and doing It In the most approved way. Although It Is argued that every Inducement of helf-lnterest applies, nevertheless fed eral Inspectors seo that the dipping Is done. The feeders are favorable to rigid and thorough system of dipping und are said to adhero to it from choice to make sure that till tho sheep in xvhlch they have investell uro not only free from scab, but also from ticks and other Insects, The dipping Js u paying Investment, as the sheep fatten faster and are al ways In better health, or rather a good degree of health Is aseuicd by the dipping for the porlod necessary to fatten In. INDIAN LAND PAYMENTS. 0. 1 & N. ASSESSMENT NOT REDUCED Flro Threatens Wnslioo Smelter. Anaconda, Sept. 17. Forest fires threaten to destroy the fluitio that supplies xvater for tho big Wushoo smeller. If tho flumo goes, C000 men xvlll bo thrown out of xvork. A big force Is fighting thu flames. Couxlots Burn I'aoloiios. Laport, liiil., Kept. 17. Flro early this morning destroyed .five factory buildings of the stato prison nt Michi gan City. It is reported tho convicts fired tho buildings, Loss, $100,000. Parker a Pallbearer. Ksopus, Sept. 17. Parker drove to Kingston today, whole he transacted personal business and acted as it pall bearer at tho funeral of Dr. Jacob Chambers, this afternoon. Cuban Army Debt to llo Paid. Mobile, Ala., Sept. 17. A report from Havana Nlutes that President Pulma has Issued an edict that tho payment of the army debt must bo made In Octobor, Old Friend From Arkansas. Mrs. Ella M. Illhicy, of llculonvlllo, Atk., Is In town, the guest of James Crirxt'ord and family. Mrs. Hlg'ey ti.ught initHle in Eugene, Or., over 20 veurs ago, and had us pupils soino of i he Crawford family. Shu moved to Arkansas 20 years ago from Eu ro io, while tho Crawford movodj to this place 17 years ago. Eighteen Carloads Sheep, On the 2fith will bo loaded at this placo 18 carloads of stock sheepof every class, for Nebraska and Colo rado. They are the property for tho most part of Pat Haley, the Colorado sheep king, and ure for full feeding during the xvlnter. The county court this morning d. - board of equalisation. Mr. Morrow tiled the petition of the O. It. & N. lequested that the county court act company, asking that its assessment and that body took up the petition of property for 1904 in this county. , this morning. Both County Assessor be reduced from $12,000 a mile toi'. P. Strain and Tux Agent Morrow $5600 a mile. Tax Agent J. W. Mor- 'igued the matter before the court. western people. Tho old nlant xvlll ! row submitted the petition before The mutter of reducing the 1903 as- ilo business right up to tlie time the the county court txvo xveeks ago. sessment made on the same basis, Is new ivorks are Installed, The matter did not go before the -U pending in the circuit court- Baker Comity Kilt Cut llo. Nine carloads of liuksr oounty fat ealtlo arrived this morula nJ will be transferred to the W. A a R. for shipment to the Hound- They are for I'rye-Bruhn und were purehosed by J, C. Lonergnn. Colonel .1. II, Huloy Paid $7000 for Cliuiits Who Piiidilisctl on Unititlllu ItOM.TXUtlun. Colonel J. H. Haley )ias returned from La (Srando, xvheru he made final payment nn lands bougiit from the government xyhoti the Umatilla roser vntlon'was throxvn open. Colonel Ha ley represented about ISO persons and turned ovor to tho land office ox'er $7000. Tlie land xvas purchased three years ago and xvas paid for in three installments. The first reservation lands were sold In April, 1891. 33,252 ncres hax--1111; been sold at that time. Three years ago 93,082.08 acres xvere sold. ' Doxxie noxv says that no girl of his The average price paid for the land flock undor 18 shall speak to tt man, was i an acre. isn't this enough to make love laugh? Big Shipment or Stoclc Shoe". Thoio xvlll be shipped fioin this point October 1 over the Northern Puctfio, C250 head of stock sheep, the purchases of John Hoxvnrd for tho Minnesota feeding grounds.