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"WtWtMim,ji)(WMI,lt,(MuMttWi,, ' I - ' mil 1 1 IIIIBIIIIM ll-l-l .BMWi III I I II -Ill 1 1 II II Will fl DAILY EVENINGEDITION DAILY EVENING EDITION WEATHER FORECAST. Fair anil warmer tonight ami Tuesday. The store 11,1b most profitable to trade at are the stores that ad vertise. VOL. 18. PENDLETON, OREGON, MONDAY, OCTOISI.lt '$(), 1905. NO. TWELVE KILLED THAN WRECK Santa Fe Flyer Piled Up in a Fifty-Foot Cut Near Shef field, Mo. TRAIN WAS MDE IT OF JPULLMANS KOK LOS ANGELES. Wreckage Piled .10 limit High In Rook 'Cut Throo Mall Clerks anil a Num- 'ber of Swedish ImmlirraiitH Wre ScrloiiHly Injured Dad Far Bo- covered Include Two Mall Clerks, Baggagemen anil ItHlcr Partial Lint of tlie Dead Includes James Seymour, of IlicliiiMMid, Mo ami John Minnr, of Fort Madison, Iowa. Kansas City. Oct. 30. Twelve pas sengers were killed and 30 Injured at 10 o'clock this morning when passen ger train No. 1, on the Santa Fe from Chicago, derailed a mile east of Shef field, Mo., In the suburbs of the city. The trail left Chicago at 1 o'clock last night with through Pullmans, and tourists or Los Angeles. The wreckage of the tender, mall. baggage, smoking and chair carl Is piled 30 feet high. Ten cars, consist ing of Pullmans, tourist and dining car .remained on the track. All the dead so far recovered are men, In cluding two mall clerks, a baggage man and porter. It occurred In a deep cut flanked by rook walls 50 foet high. Partial 1,1 of Dos. A partial list of dead Is as follows: James Seymour, Itlchmond, Mo. John McOregor, Fort Madison, la. Extra Knglneer J. F. Capps, Chi cago. Baggageman William Harris, Chi cago. Porter, a negro. 'Among the Injured are i three mall clerks and a number of Swedish im migrants. FOUND $.-.000 STOLEN MONEY. Morn of thr Cmillffo "Snag" Is DIs . covered. Pittsburg. Oct. 30. The ..persistent report that Mrs. Cunliffe. the wife of Edward Cunliffe, the Adams Express robber, had in her possession 15000 of the $101.0fl stolen by her husband on October 9. was confirmed today when Superintendent H. J. Jiidger man of the Plnkerton detective agen cy, went to the Cunliffe home. No. 314 Lore n I street, west end, this city, and In the lining of a baby carriage found a package containing $5000. On the night Cunliffe was tirought here from Bridgeport. Conn, where he was captured, ho made a .written . confession to ,tbe authorities fshat he had given his wife I&000. Mrs. Cunliffe, who In the unenn .time had moved to her father's home . at Hartford, Conn., denied that she had the money, notwithstanding that she was shown rlhe written confnsslon made by her husband. She was re peatedly questioned, however, ana to day admitted ! the detectives .At Hartford, Conn., whew the money could be found. The authorities suy there now remains about $6000 which has not been accounted for. W. C. T. I'. OAS DEBATE. 'First Ilea red Dior istslmi U Over 1utnK of Ity-laws. Los Angeles, Oct M. The first con troversy of tho W. C T. U. convention was participated In br ull the lending speakers Monday morning. A lively .debate as a result of ithe proposed .amendment to section one, article four of the by-laws and constitution, y Miss (Ensign, secretary of Ohio, (was Induued In. It provides a change In anlectlng the wire president at largo aad assistant recording secretary from appolntlwe ot elective. Tho present plan Is for the president to appoint the vice p resident at Jarge and the recording secretary has power to appoint an as sistant. It waa lost after 45 minutes heated discussion, by a vote of 74 for to 41 against. CAN INSPECT HANK HOOKS. Supreme Court Mays Stockholders Have, Right to Sec Accounts. Washington, Oct. 30. In deciding the case of J. W. Guthrie vs. H. L. Harkncss, tho supreme court todny held that stockholders of national banks are entltlod to Inspect the bank Books. The case arose In connection with the Commercial National bank ot Ogden, Utah, of which Harkness own ed one-fifth of Its stock. He was de nied the right of Inspection. Homo Boise Slieep Shipment. Sheep are going to the market at a lively rate. Over 80,000 head were shipped from this point during the ast week, and thero are more to fol low. The animals are, for the most part, fat lambs, and go to the Chicago markets,' Bmmett Index. mm Minum no mad ftnninnTcn inm uinn i.iunuu.0 niio flouiuftim .yum AKF.R Mm in TitusT. iin ri pi i fin f n n i m i n T r n tavuh iuxis fiotjT" r,EH- All I,ocal MlIlH Are Under Salt Jjike Management. T. W. Thomas returned from a trip to linker City, Or., yesterday morning. Mr. Thomas went to Baker City for the purpose of buying lumber for a retail lumber yard at Soldier, but 'he wild lie run up against a hard propo sition there when It ciime to the lum ber business, says the Boise .States man. There are several sawmills at Baker City .one .of which Is the largest In eastern Oregon and Is operated by the Eastern Oregon Lumber company, but, said Mr. Thomas, It Is Impossible to buy u foot of lumber In Baker City. He suld that at the mills they of fered to take hla order and send It to the head offices In Bait Lake and If approved the lumber would be ship ned to him. There Ib a lumber trust In Baker City which 1b controlled by the Mormon mills and lumber can only be purchased through the head office In Salt Lake. Will Ship 10 Cars 6f Sheep. W. T. Rcyman, the Colorado slseep buyer, has Just purchased eight or 10 carloads of sheep from Messrs. Cooper and Kvans, of this county, and ar rangements are now being made to have the band dipped at the former's place. The sheep consist of ewes, wethers and lambs and they will be shipped to Colorado and placed on the winter ranges there. CHINKS: VILLAGERS AT TACK AMERICAN OFFICERS. Commander Train if the American Asiatic Squadron SHithtly Wounded a Chinese Woman While Pheasant Shooting and tho Entire County Be came Aroused Son of Oie Com- nmiiiW Held as Hostage Marines Fired on Ihe Villagers. Shanghai. Oct. 30. Rear Admiral Train, commander In chief of the American Asiatic squadron, and his son. Lieutenant .Train, were attacked this morning by Chinese outside Nan king. While phcasaet shooting the ad miral accidentally shot and slightly wounded a Chinese woman. Villagers surrounded the olflcors and took their guns away and held the lieutenant as a hostage. Forty marines were landed and were attacked by a mob of Chinamen who tried to pitchfork the marines. The troops fired twice. The Chinese officials refused to re store the officers' guns. Nanking maintains un active boycott on Amcrl can goo lis. GOING TO 1L1LLSBORO. Pacific Hallway & Navigation Com pany Will- Build Line of Road. Illllsborn's hoard of trade will turn over to the Pacific Railway & Navl gallon company 10 miles of right of way, from Hlllsbnro to Hanks, which until yesterday was held by the Port land, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway company. At ii meeting of the stockholders of the lntter corporation yesterday the action of the directors n few dnys ago In adopting a resolution favoring the transfer of the right of way to tho Pacific Hallway & Navigation com pany was ratified. C E. hylic and associates, who are behind the P. R. & N. Co., ask that. In addition to tho right of way being released, that terminal grounds be provided and that bonds be subscribed to the amount of $40,000. This ;prop osltlou has been submitted to the board of trade, and when the ;pre llmlnaiies have been arranged ,the work will proceed. Will Be Heard October SI. The application of .ex-Governor W. J. McCoimell for a writ of review of tho action of the state board of equal ization In the railroad assessment case will be heard by the supreme court next week. Supreme Judge Allshle slates that he expects the matter will be before tho court Tuesday. Demur rers in the case are being prepared by the attorney general. Boise Capi tal News. Wreck at Pocatcllo. The second section of freight train No. 23 collided with a switch rnglnc In the yards here last night. The switch crew did not know the train was near and ran down the yard, where the accident occurred. The switch engine was thrown down a high bunk and the freight engine across the tracks, together with the trucks of the first car. No one was hurt, the trainmen Jumping. Both engines were badly battered. The freight engine was pulled to one side to clear the track. Pocatello Advance. MARINES PRODDED WITH PITCHFORKS ID rn r n rn RUSSIAN STUDENTS FORM PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT Fifty Students and Instructors From the School of Technolo gy Set Up a New Regime, Warsaw ltlo4i-.ru Ilnyond Control of the Ma Say the Black Sea Fleet Has Mutinied, MunVirlng Admiral Illrlleff and Clinklne TVcnly-five Civilians Killed at Odessa Shopfl Plunder ed, Jew Munlered and Street Cunt Overturned in the Street Awful Conditions of French Rerolntlon ltciroliioml. ST. PETERSBURG, OCT. 30. TONIGHT THE AITOCHACY OF THE ROMANOFFS, THE OLI ORDER OF THINtiS, CEASES TO EXIST IX RUSSIA. WITTK HAS TELEPHONED FROM PETKRIIOFF. WHERE HE SPENT THE DAY WITH THE EMPEROR BEFORE HIS DE- PARTI RE FOR THIS CITY. THAT THE EMPEROR HAS SI R- RENDERED AND AFFIXED HIS NIGNATl RE 'IX) AN IMPERIAL MANDATE COMPRISING A CONDITION UPON WHICH WITTK PROMISED TO ACCKPT THE OFFICE. V WITTK NOW COMES INTO POWER AS PRIME MINISTER, ENABLED TO CONVERT THE FAHCICAL NATIONAL ASSEM- HLY INTO A REAL LEGISLATIVE BODY. PI RELY HEPHESEX- TAT1VK. WHICH WILL CONFER "'PON THE PEOPLE THEIR Fl'XD.VMENTAL 4 IVIL LIBERTIES. 4 4r 44 4 St. Petersburg, Oct. 3. Fifty si u tlents and Instructors of the School of Technology hare set up a jirvlslonal government. Troops have surrounded the building In which It is established. Casualties at Oilrmu. London, Oct. 30. A correspondent wires that the casusllies at Odossa Sunday were 25 civilians killed and 2K7 iviiunded: two Cossacks killed and two wounded. Business Is at a stand still. The populace seems cowed. Rioters Beyond CiuitraL Warsaw, OcL 30. The crowds were more riotous this afternoon and ap pear to be getting beyond csntrol of the military. Shops were pillaged and wealthy citizen's houses were destroy ed, one of the ruined residences being the governor general's. The troops fired Into the air. and no blood was shed. V Will Protect "iar" Family. Kiel, Oct. 30. A Owman cruiser and complete torpedo boat division sailed for the Russian coast, where It Is reported the kaiser has ordered the fleet to hold Itself In readiness to pro tect the czar and family In cam; of ne cessity. Will Slaughter tiie Jews. St. Petersburg, Oct. 30. It s quiet In the city this morning. Reports are being mnde from the southern part of the empire of the massacre 'of Jews. It has already commenced at Rostoff where a part of the Jewish quarter was plundered. Ten Jews were in jured In the attack. A large number of Russian work men have espoused the cause of the Jews nnd are determined to be aveng ed. Socialists are active today. At Warsaw they forced the banks to close and stopped most of the traffic, over turning many street cars. Peasants In many Polish provinces are revolting and destroying government property. Riot Spreads to Finland. Helslngfors, Oct. 30. The factory workers' society aroused by the agi tators, has determined to Join the strike. There are only 4000 troops In BELLINGER GOT $10 Charles Bellinger, a citizen of the reservation, Is now In the county Jail because, like Pete, In the "Virginian," he was lacking In that particular from of honesty which makes one man res pect another's horse, Leo Sampson was the other man In the present case, and he tied hla sad dle horse yesterday afternoon In the vacant ground south of the EaBt Ore gon Inn building. A short time later Bellinger sold the horse, saddle and bridle to the Oregon Feed Yard for the price of $10. Consequently, when Sampson was ready to ride home to his ranch on McKay creek his horse was missing. But knowing the ways of the world and of his Umatilla brethren, he had u "hunch" as to what had happened and whore he would probably find his property. This he did during the Aiilhsirltiew flulletiiiH From Ode Finland, and the authorities are great' ly worried because St. Petersburg can not spare soldiers for the present crisis. Royal Jewels Sent Away. Manchester Eng. Oct. 30. it Is reported that the czar shipped all the royal plate and Jewelry to Copenha gen. The vessel's cargo was insured for $3,750,000. Strikers Number 120,000. St. Petersburg. Oct. 30. The strik ers number 120,000 and the strike contributions amount to 10,000 rubles dally. Nicholas May Be lhposed. Chlcngo. Oct. 30. The Dally News correspondent at SU Petersburg cables thut there is open talk of a change of dynasty. It is persistently rumored that Prince Paul Dolmonnukoff will be elected to the throne. It Is claimed his right Is greater than that of the descendants of Romanoff. MINE WORKS Bl'KNED. Miraculous Escape of Miners From Underground Works. Stockton. Cal., Oct. 30. The entire surface works of the Lightner mine at Angels, alaveras county, were destroyed by fire at 10 o'clock this onornlng. Loss, $100,000, The fire started In the change room and scattered to other buildings by the' explosion of giant powder caps. Ten miners, 850 feet underground, es caped through a tunnel Into a shoft ot the Angels mine. Boycott is Resumed. Hong Kong. Oct. 3. Americans say that the boycott Is resumed in nil Chinese ports. The results are seri ous. Canton leaders have Just receiv ed $5000 from Chinese In California to aid the boycott. Offlcrr Commits Suicide. Buffalo, Oct. 30. Lieutenant Bran- die, a cavalry officer of Fort Porter. shot and killed himself at the post headquarters this afternoon. FOR STOLEN HORSE afternoon and by paying Mr. Black, of the feed yard, his $10 hnck, secured his mount. . Soon after the above had happened the strong arm of the law In the per son of Joe Blakely, deputy sheriff, took hold of Charley Bellinger and he is now In the county Jail. However, when it came to prosecuting him on a criminal charge Leo Sampson's sym pathy got the better of him and he asked District Attorney Phelps to let the prisoner go. But It has developed that Bellin ger has been in Jail before and that there Is an old horse stealing charge against htm on which he has never been prosecuted. Consequently this will be Investigated and If Sampson refuses to appear In the present case the prisoner may be tried on the old J complaint. Pendleton Mun Securer Option on Rn sun vl lie Mine. T. C .Tavlor has Just secured bond on the South Gem mine, a val uable property In Susanvllle. for the sum of $5400, of which sum $400 was paid in cash and the remainder will be paid on November 1. A deed for the property has been placed In escrow In the First National bank of this city. Phil Metschen, of Portland, Ib the owner of the South Gem. Considerable development work will ; be done on the property, and It is be lieved that It will prove to be a good producer. It Is surrounded by a rich" mineral district and shows rich gold-bearing quarts throughout. ' MANY SHEEP SHIPPED. Eastern Oregon Sinds Out 1.000,000 Ileud Tills Season. From eastern Oregon It Is estimated thut there have been one million sheep shipped to the east this season. The principal loading points nnd the number of sheep shipped is as follows: Unker City. 150.000: Elgin. SO. 000; Pendleton, 100,00(1; Meaeham. 100. 000; Heppner. 150,000; Shaniko. 100. 000; and from other smaller placeB. 200.000. Ontario ships and immense number of sheep but it Is difficult to tell how many are In Idaho und bow many ure eastern Oregon animals. BY ft BLIND FIRE IX SAN DIKXiO'S MURDER-HAUNTER HOTEL Rl IN who acted In a legal capacity for the "'. . . 1 commission at the conference, waa One ;nest Who Jumped Fr.mi Third ,hrown OVei board, but was picked up Story Died 1-ati-r at Hospital Blind : uninjured. One of the Dakota's pas Man Named Lynn Wrapped His sengers, writing of the desperate deed. Head In a Blanket and 1m1 His ln par !'; A torpedo boat, which had beea Mother to Safety Through a Blaring; ,aviI,K off the sU.rn of the pakoUli Hall -One of tlie Bulldlng-i Was Re- was seen to start up. and. to our hor- cently tltc Scene of die Murder of j for. shot past us at full speed, the wa live People. San Diego, Oct. 30. Fire shortly after o'clock this morning burned two wooden lodging houses at the cor ner of Fourth and A streets. J. J. Light, who Jumped from the third story, later died at the hospital A Hlln.1 man i it rv. tiA T .vii n u'Pumi.H 1 . ........... . - his head in a wet blanket and led his mother through a blazing hnll to safe ty. It Is feared that one or more lodgers are In the ruins. The loss Is $10,000. One of the buildings was the scene" of a murder several months ago, when W. H. Robinson ran amuck and kill ed five people and then himself. The fire started In the room where the first murder was committed. WireloHB From the President. Portsmouth. Va.. Oct. SO. A wire less from the president aboard thej Wast Virginia to Governor Herrick, answering his telegram of congratula lions, was Interceded this morning. The president Is proceeding up tho:,Me department of commerce and la- coast with heavy seas, at a remarka ble rate of speed. TIIE SIBERIA'S CARGO. Wluil Hiii-rlnuin's las! steamer Brought From the Orient. With a cargo valued at several mil - lion of dollars, the Pacific Mail steam- er Siberia urrlved In port today us ex- peeled, -ays the San Francisco Ex- miner. The liner came direct from Yokohama and her freight consists, emirely of oriental goods. The car go Includes 1387 bales of raw silk, vulued at $1,000,000. 272 cases of silk goods valued at $250,000. six boxes of Japanese yen valued at $150,000, 2S5 bales of waste silk, 15.958 packages of rice, 11.857 boxes of lea and 10, 870 rolls of matting. The Siberia had not been tied up! ' ' "' '"""" "" at her wharf two minutes when the j ruU ;'npuny. with headquarters In work of discharging her cargo WM Porliind. Is In the city and is pre commemed. Captain T. D. E. Wilson ,arlnf " "hlpment ' "'tween 50M had the cargo chutes up and the raw j aml 6000 bos t John Day, Grant silk and other overland cargo was im-1 ;'"ly. lI''s 'or the New York mar mediately loaded on the wharf. I k,,, mW the 1,nker c,ty Remocrat. The Siberia had many prominent ' Mr- Thompson is reboxlng and re persoiiB among her cabin passengers, j Pni'kl,'K "' whl"n hl, " 'lone the The steerage Included 120 I'hinese. , "hlpment will be made. They will be j consigned to a commission house and Hoi-Mce Ismc In Stampede. J. H. Downing received a letter re- cently from his son, J. M. Downing. wno snipped a oanu or over too neau of horses from this place to Alberta, stating that he was caught In a bllz- , sard ln northern Montana when the mercury skurrled away down to 12 below zero. His horses stHtupeded: and he lost the entire bunch, but be- fore writing the letter he had sue-1 ceeded In recovering 80 head of the animals and hoped to find the others In a few days. The storm occurred on the same day the heavy snow storm visited this section. Condon Globe. JAPS ENRAGED AT Klll'S FAILURE Attempted to Ram the En voy's launch in Yokohama Harbor. ASSACLT WITNESSED BY AMERICAN PASSENGERS Su-umslilp Dakoiu Just Arriving al Scuttle, Brings tlio First News at the Attack on the Emperor's Ciirf Pcaeo Envoy Turpeiln Ktmi Oe Hlroyer Was Directed at Komuia'i Private lannHi as He Was (tolas Ashore on Yokohama Harbor om OcKiIht 5. Seattle, Oct. 30. The members o the crew disappointed and enraged St the failure of tlaron Komura to secure better terms, steered a Japanese tor pedo boat destroyer In a deliberate at tempt to ram or run down u launch. October 5. In Yokohama harbor, which was conveying the emperor'a peace envoys to shore. The murderous attempt was wit nessed from the deck of the steamship Dukota. than at Yokohama, not only by the officers, but the passengers of the vessel as well. In private advices received In this city one of the Dakota's passengers states that the ramming was the moat flagrant thing he had ever seen or heard of. The luunch was struck by the torpedo boat, seriously damaged and was Just able to steam slowly into the harbor. Were It not for the fact that another vessel got In the way and received the first blow, the commis sioners' luunch would have been struck amidships and the envoys, who were In the cnbin. would have UO doubtedly have been killed. Mr. Dennlson. the American lawyer ter nying eucn siue or our dow ana pointed straight for the launch con taining the commissioners. Another launch was hit and the entire bow knocked off. The bow rrt went oat two feet from lis place, while all the side timbers forward were smashed. "I saw one man from the launch fly into the air and come down be 1 saw his head 1 11 tne water as the two bouts swanc ,)gl;thel. , thougnt he mU8t crushed, but he was have been saved." not nnd must CHICAGO WHEAT MARKET. Quotations From the Greatest Wheat Market In tlie United States. Chicago. Oct. 30. Wheat closed at 90 3-8 today, after an active market in which many heavy deals were pull ed off. Corn closed nt 4t and oats at 30 1-2. ExHirtx $1,000,000,000. Washington, Oct. SO. A bulletin I l8suea" the bureau of statistics of bor, estimates that the foreign com merce of the United States for tho calendar year 1905 will amount to more than a billion dollars. For the nine months ended In September, the Imports of materials tor use In mansj tactuiing amounted to It 22,000, 80S, and the exports of manufacturers to i f 424.000,000. Manufacturers mater- iuls imported In the nine months of j 1805. were practically twice as great I in value as in the corresponding period of 1900. while manufacturers export- ed during this same time were nrae- tically four times as great as ln tho i orrespomllng period of 189. JOHN DAY APPLES TO EAST. Shipment or Almut .VIOO Boxes Will Bo .Miule From Baker. l are not to be placed on the market untll a few days before Christmas. Mr. Inompson expects to realis frnm $o 60 to j3 per oox owing to the past cold season the appie ,,rop ls away short (r tnrmer yearR aml inMead of having from ll0 to 30 000 boxes. 5000 to luK, ls ,he limit this year, i,,ii D. Morrisev h,i eon.. 10 lii. Knptds with an outfit to dig 11 canal to water 10.000 acres of land along the north bank of the Columbia. He exiK-cts to have part of the canal completed and reud( for water by spring. North Yakima Itepuhlic.