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EIGHT PAGES. PAGE EIGHT. DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, FRIDAY, JULY II, 1908. We Are Headquarters for the Famous ECONOMY FRUIT JARS Once Tried, Always Used. Phone Your Order Standard Grocery Co. Court St., Opp. Golden Rale Phone Main 96 HEW CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA BAKER CITY DIOCESE GIVEN PROMINENT PLACE Brothers" school of St. John and at St. Joseph's college, Memramcock. He made his theological studies at the Grand Seminary, Montreal, and was ordained priest at Portland, June 29, 1890. He was then appointed to the mission of Oswego and Tlgard ville. and In February, 1894, was made rector of the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Port, land. Fifteen Counties or 63,683 Square Miles Under Bishop Charles J. O'Reilly Diocese Has Catholic population of 4000 More Than 500 Catholic Indians Attended to on Umatilla Reservation. The Baker City diocese of the Cath olic church Is given a prominent place In the new Catholic Encyclope dia, which Is now being compiled by the Catholic church of the United States. The following excerpt is taken from the article on the Baker City diocese presided over by Bishop C. J. O'Reilly: Baker City, Diocese of, comprises Wasco, Klamath, . Lake, Sherman, Gilliam, Wheeler, Morrow, Grant, Union, Crook. Umatilla, Wallowa, Baker, Harney, Malheur counties In the state of Oregon, U. S. A., an area of. 65,683 square miles. It was established In 1903. The Rev. Charles J. O'Reilly, rector of the Church of the Immaculate Heart of Mary, Portland, Oregon, and editor of the Catholic Sentinel, was named Its first bishop and consecrated Aug ust 25 of that year. The diocese has a Catholic popula tion estimated at about 4000, whose spiritual needs are cared for by 10 diocesan and seven Franciscan and Jesuit priests. The Sisters of St Francis, St. Dominie and the Most Holy Name of Jesus and Mary con duct five schools and academies. At the Umatilla Indian reservation, there are more than 500 Catholic In dians attended to by the Jesuit Fath ers of the Rocky Mountain Mission, two Brothers of Christian Instruction, and eight Sisters of St Francis. There are 13 churches and 36 mission sta tions in the diocese. Bishop O'Reilly was born January 4. 1862, at St. John, New Brunswick, Canada, and educated at the Christian DIED WITH LOCK JAW. O. R. & N. Section Foreman Victim of Dreaded Disease. Charles Palmer, employed as sec tion foreman on the O. R. & N., died on the train last night between Hot Lake and La Grande while on the way to the hospital at Portland, says a La Grande report. Death was caused by lockjaw, which developed froma very slight injury caused by the explosion of a torpedo. He was in charge of section work at Lime, near Huntington, ' and last Monday while handling one of the torpedoes used In giving signals to trainmen, the torpedo exploded, strik ing him on the face A small scratch wam inflicted on his 11d. and from this wound developed tetanus or lock jaw. He was put on No. 5 with the object of taking him to Portland. His condition grew rapidly worse and death came to his relief shortly be fore the train pulled Into La Grande. The remains were taken from the train at La Grande, turned over by one of the company's physicians, Dr. Hall, to the undertakers, Henry & Carr. The deceased was about 35 years of age and unmarried. COLDS The Very hdUf a cold starts Is the time to check it Don't wait It may become deep-seated and the cure will be harder then. Every hour lost at the start may add dart to your suf fering. Take F & S Cold Capsules Used in time they save all that might follow sickness, worryi ex penses. They nevr fail. Tallman & Co. Leading Druggists. . HAIL RUINS CROP. Qnlnlan Brothers Sustain Heavy Lou in Nes Perce Country. John Qulnlan has just received word from his brother in Idaho say ing that the crop on their ranch In the Nes Perce country has been en tirely ruined by the hall storm that occurred there a few days ago. Three of the Qulnlan brothers have a ranch In Nes Perce and according to John Qulnlan they had every prospect for an unusually fine crop this year. Crops all through the Nez Perce country are said to have been good this year until the hall storm came a day or two ago and changed the face of affairs. FUNERAL OF WILLIAM GUION. Well Known Newnpapof man Burled With the Setting Sun. Funeral services of William F. Gul on were held ' yesterday evening at 6:30 from the Hennessey chapel. A large number of the friends of the de ceased attended to pay their last re spects and many beautiful floral of ferings were made. At the services Mrs. Anna Selkirk Norton rendered a solo. B. E. Ladue, Seth Maxwell, TEA Moneybaclc means that the tea is good and well worth the money. Can't mean anything: else. Tr pk r to rni rear motn If rM AmI Vu StUUIac'i Bwti pM bi City Property for Sale Building lots from $300 to $1000 Five-room dwelling, one lot $1600.00 Two lots and dwelling, chicken fencing and house $800.00 Seven-room dwelling and two lots $2000.00 Five room dwelling, barn and four lots $1500.00 A home In any part of the city. FRANK B. CLOPTON & CO. 1 1 2 E. Court, St., Pendleton, Ore. Nathaniel Hlgglns and M. H. Ellis acted ns pallbearers. From the chapel the funeral pro cession made Its way to the cemetery, where the last services were conduct ed by Father Locffler Just as the sun went down, In accordance with u re quest made by Mr. Gulon. Walla Walla Statesman SENATOR HEYBURN THROUGH. Senior Senator of Idaho Passed Through FciHllcton on His Way to Wallnce. Senator W. B. Heyburn of Idaho, passed through the city today over the O. R. & N., on his way from Boise to his home In Wallace. He is worn out with the work of the recent ses sion In congress In which he took an active part and will remain In the mountains during the summer in the hopes of recuperating. He Is enthusiastically supporting Taft and believes that he will simply sweep tV country on November 3. As Taft ttan.ls for the Roosevelt princi ples he believes that the Roosevelt strength and the Roosevelt enthusiasm will all be back of the republican candidate and he sees no reason why victory should not come to the repub lican ticket. 1 ONE HOUSE KILLED; COW AND HORSE SAVED. Quick Flro on West Illuff Street Yea tenia y Afternoon Reduce Bnrn to Adiea In a Few Minutes Fire De INirtJiHiit Arrive Too Late to Save Building Prevents Siread of Flumes. GOOD PROGRESS MADE ON WALLOWA BRANCH Conductor Harry Grady of the El gin branch of the O. R. ft N. passed through the city today on his way to Walla Walla on a few days' vacation, says that the track on the Wallowa branch of the O. R. & N. Is now laid to a point five miles above the mouth of the Wallowa river and half way between the mouth of the river and the bridge at the mouth of the Ml nam. It Is now about 20 miles from the end of the track to the town of Wal lowa to which point they expect the track to be laid by September 1. So far the track on the branch has been laid by hand, but now a tracklaylng machine will be used and the work will proceed much more rapidly. Here from Texaa W. C. Kelsay of The Dalles, an old friend of Manager Judd Fish of Hotel Bowman, Is In the city today from northern Texas, where he has Invested In wheat lands In the vicin ity of Amarillo and Dalhart. He be lieves that much of the former range lands of that section of the Lone Star state will be converted Into farming land within a few years. Mr. Kel say will be the guest of Mr. Fish for a short time before going to his home In The Dalles. One horse and an old barn were burned In a quick' fire on West Bluff street about 4:30 yesterday afternoon. The barn was on the place occupied by Charley Neill and was situated at the end of Bluff street. The property was owned by A. Gusrtafson. The fact that the stable was afire was first noticed by neighbors and the local alarm in that end of town was sounded. However, tho response to the local bell was slow and an O. R. & N. engine on the sidetrack took up the cry. The central companies then turned out but arrived too late to do any good aside from preventing the spread of the blaze. ' When the fire started there were two horses and a cow Inside the barn. The cow and one horse were gotten out. but the other animal was burned to death. ' HEARST ATTACKS THE DEMOCRATS (Continued from page L) Club Year Book Is Issued. The year book for the Thursday Afternoon club Is being sent out to the members this week and shows that the coming club year will be very active. Dates and subjects for all of the meetings are announced In the year book and other Information concerning the club Is given. Mrs. C. J. Smith is president, Mrs. Mary J. Lane, vice president Mrs. H. J. Bean, corresponding secretary, and Mrs. E. P. Marshall treasurer. Ill SELECTING YOUR BANK. "Jive careful attention to the stability of the bank and Its willing, neas to co-operate with Its patrons In the development of their business. Our customers value and "bank on" our willingness and ability to assist them In every way consistent with safe, sound banking. This makes a satisfactory and profitable arrange ment for the future well-being of both bank and patron. We hall be pleased to have fan open an account with us. Commercial National Bank United States Depository Cavalryman Lost Belt. A cavalryman's belt, evidently lost by one of the 14th cavalry boys, was brought to the East Oregonlan office today. It was picked up on the camp by the ball grounds after the first squadron had departed. The belt was fully loaded with the new Springfield cartridges in clips, thus indicating that the squadron Is making Its "hike" with complete war-time equipment. Moving to Meacham. J. F. McLaughlin, who has been section foreman for the O. R. & N. at Echo for the past nine years, has been transferred to Meacham and with his family Is In the city today on his way to their new home. Mr. McLaughlin is one, of the most effi cient and popular employes In his de partment and is giad to be transfer red to the mountain section. Conductor Waffle 111. Conductor F. F. Waffle of the Pendleton-Huntington passenger run on the O. R. & N., Is 111 from ptomaine poisoning and Conductor Norrls of the Pilot Rock branch Is on his run for a few days Conductor Joseph Richardson of the La Grande' freight division, is on the Pilot Rock run. Pniitt Is District Attorney. C. J. Ferguson left last evening for Walla Walla and from there he Is to go to Roseburg on business before the land office at that point He will be gone four or five days and during that time any business that may arise for the district attorney's office will be handled by W. C. E. Prultt. Yeal from Meacham. Carney & Tweedy of the Central Meat Market, received seven veal from Meacham this morning. The calves had been dressed at Meacham and were sent down by express. Garden Land Is Hltf! Priced. William Peacock, says a Salem item, who owns an 18-anre garden tract across the river In Benton coun ty, has been offered $15,000 for the land. 'It Is said the garden lands are the best on the Pacific coast. Mr. Peacock is one of the veteran garden ers of Oregon. He Is not anxious to sell. The price offered, almost $1000 'an acre, Is the highest ever offered for farm land In this vicinity. Lumberman Drop Bend. While coming down to New West minster, B. C, from his lumber camp at Heany Monday afternoon, Robert B. Kelly, 68 years old, suddenly drop ped dead In his wife's arms. The cause of death has not yet been ascer tained. " Saved From Drowning. Beaten Into insensibility to save him from drowning, Murk Brooke, a farm er of Alberta, Canada, was draged from the Willamette at Portland, a raving maniac, Tuesday evening. of a chairman, but It Is not known that any selection will be made until the meeting In Chicago. George Fred Williams Is suggested In many quarters In connection with the chairmanship on account of his thorough understanding of the east ern situation. Apieal for Funds. Bryan and Kern today made public an appeal for campaign contributions, which In part says: "The first contribution to the dem ocratic campaign fund this year was made by an Iowa farmer. "Just before the convention, this man, who prefers that his name not be made public, came to Lincoln with a contribution of $100 which he gave Bryan. "This Is an appropriate first con trlbutlon, coming from the great body of the population known as agrlcul turlsts, for the farmer has nothing to gain by privilege or favoritism. Now that the party has announced Its In tentlon not to accept contributions from corporations, not to accept ex. cesslve contributions and to publish contributions above a reasonable min imum, it ought to be able to secure sufficient funds from those patriotic citizens who ask from the government nothing but protection. "As the national committee Is not yet organized we ask contributions to this farmera fund." Storm Damages Roads. The examination of the road over seer's report has occupied the atten tion of the county commissioners to day, says tho Lewtston Teller. Dur ing the day an effort has been made to ascertain what damage has been sutalned by the storm of yesterday, but up to a late hour this afternoon no serious damage was reported. . The commissioners were in tele phone communication with the com missioners of Idaho county relative to the construction of the wagon bridge across Lawyer's canyon south of Nezperce, and received a report that Idaho county has suffered an- addi tional loss of several thousand do! lars by yesterday's hall and rain storm. Communication Is cut off from a number of the sections of the county and a complete report of the damage to the Idaho county - roads will not be known until all reports are In. Woman Had die Bent of It. Yesterday' there was some domes tic Infelicity which culminated In a horse whipping on First street, near the corner of Washington street, says the Baker City Democrat. It would seem that Mrs. Nels Gard ner had some little difficulty with Mr. Gardner and she took the matter In her own hands for adjustment This she proceeded to do with a horse whip she secured from a wagon Mr. Gard ner was driving. She belabored her better half with the energy that a parent would use In correcting an In corrigible boy, and he like the self same boy Jumped Into 'his wagon and drove away from the reach of his as sailant. This Is a case where the wo man Is the better man. Girl Mystery. A girl claiming to be 14 years old and saying her name was Florence Grfgsby, was brought into police sta tlon this afternoon by a constable from Milton, says the Walla Walla Bulletin. She semed to know where she lived, but was unable to tell any of the officers. She was found In the chapel of Columbia college, where It Is claimed she had been playing the organ. It Is not known how the girl hap pened to get into the chapel or where she came from. It Is thought she lives with her parents south of Walla Walla and It Is possible that she strayed away from home. Now for those Vacation Needs If you are intending taking a summer trip, you will find many needed articles here, such as Suit Cases - $1.50 up to $30. Traveling Bags 1 . up to 20. Trunks - - 4.50 up to 20. Bathing Suits 1. up to 6. Our "Keep Cool" wearing apparel will will assure you a contented vacation ROOSEVELT'S OSTON STORE Where You Trade to Save. PRAISED PENDLETON HOTEL. Easterner Says Best Accommodations This Side of New York. The Dalles Optimist says of Judd Fish and the Bowman hotel of this city: Coming down on the train a few days ago we met a gentleman who was in the west sight seeing and had stopped a day or so at Pendleton, where he put up with Judd Fish, at the Hotel Bowman He, the traveler said, gave him the best accommodations he had had since he left New York. He said that the morning he left he had breakfast for himself, wife and daughter, which cost $3.10, and that he never got better value for his money In his life. He complimented Judd very high ly In every way, and said one could get a two-bit meal or one costing two dollars, but-you at all times get the worth of your money, and more. He also said the rooms were very fine and furnishings elaborate and hand some. Judd's friends In The Dalles will be glad to know he is doing so well, for he has the best wishes of all of our people. New Rooming House Now Open. The Empire rooming house In the Schwartz & Greullch building, comer Webb and Garden streets, is now open to the public. All the rooms are nicely furnished with new furni ture; hot and cold water and electric lights In every room. Rooms, 60 cents an! $1.00. Special rates given by the week or month. Mrs. Rose Call, Prop. If you see It In the East Oregonlan, It's so. It's easy to reach North Beach Take Steamer POTTER from Portland Passengers are now transferred to the railroad at MEGLER, fourteen miles up the Columbia from Hwaoo. Tttta eliminates the ihjujsH of steamers waiting for toe tide, and Insures a prompt and regular Summer Schedule. The Steamer T. J. jPOTTER leaves Portland every morning except Saturday and Sunday at 8:30 o'clock.-Saturday only at 2 o'clock P. M. Remember the Summer rate on the O. R. & N. is $13.15 from Pendleton to all North Beach points and return; good until September 30th. North Beach It a famous, beautiful place the most perfect beach on the hole North Coast. There are accommodations galore at prices to nit all tastes; camping facilities without equal perfect bathing conditions; all sorts of amuse ments and diversions. Come, have a good rest and a Jolly time. Let us send you our new summer book, and tfi 1 yon all about NORTH BEACH. F. J. QUINLAN, Local Agent PENDLETON,) OREGON Wm. McMURRAY General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. Shot Her Iluuband. Timothy Reardon, a bartender at Billings, Mont., was shot and killed Sunday by a woman calling herself Florence Reardon nnd nlleglng the dead man was her husband by virtue of a marriage contract entered Into last fall. ' Insane Jealousy Is believed to have been the cause of the crime. Narrow Ecae. Mr. and Mrs. William Hill of Som ers, Mont., had a narrow escape from drowning and their little daughter, 2 or 2 years old, was lost, In. a fierce squall that swept across the upper end of Flathead lake Monday evening. ' Boys' Wash Suits Mid-Summer Clearance Sale Prices. $2.50 Suits Sale Price S1.95 2.00 Suits Sale Price 1,55 1.75 Suits Sale Price 1,35 1.50 Suits Sale Price , . 1.15 v 1.00 Suits Sale Price v 80 75c Suits Sale Price 55c 50c Suits Sale Price ' 40o THE MEN'S SHOP MAX BAER