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.4 EIGHT PAGES. DAILY EAST OIUCGONIAN, PgNDLETOX, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1001. FAOB flY& --Kfk... . ... .- , .....i. -.... 9mmi ankrupt Sale Prices On Things You Need Right Now. 35o Ladle' white foot Hom 21c 40c Oimdrcn'B silk linle Hom, tan 28c 3So Ladies' sloovoiem Vest. 19o 25o Ladled' sleeveless Veou Ho 20o wash gjoodn 9c $3.00 muHlln Bklrta .' $1.47 $4.00 Muulln 6ldrta , $2.48 $1.25 Lawn Kimono. S8o $2.25 Loiik town Kimono. $1.28 $3.00 and $2.25 canvas Oxford. 8o Every ladies' Linen Jacket Suit, white or colors, all go at closing-out prices. Only 12 left. PERSONAL MENTION F. E. Liyengood (8b Co. Teutsch's Old Stand BELIEVE BLACK HAND SET FOREST FIRE. Rumored That Friends of Italian Murder Soaped. Are Rwpoiwlble for Death-Dealing Conflagration. Vancouver, B. C, Aug. 6. Aspec lal to the Vancouver Province, from Nelson, B. C, Bays: Therumor is per sistent among the refugees from Fcr- nle that the fire started in three sep George Clay of Helix, Is here for the day on a trading trip. H. C. Willi, is in the city from Wal la Walla for a few .day.. A. B. McCarty is in the city from arate places at once and that It look- Echo today on a trading trip. ed a. If some one had lighted thm O. D .Teel of Echo, is in the city intentionally. It Is asserted that for a few days on a business trip. Attorney Will M. Peterson went up to Athena this afternoon on profes sional business. friends of the Italian Black Hand prisoners who escaped last week and who were recaptured, are responsible for the conflagration, Igniting the tlmVlAx i n rf a A a A limrul n J Ilk Conductor Freeman of Portland, l ""T , , ..u ..u- , k r,na.TA,atnn .. erate the Prisoners. The story Is Ion the Portland-Pendleton passenger run for a few days. doubted, but It Is persistent and Is accepted by some nromlnent Fprnle B. S. Clark of Lexington, Is a guest men. of the Oolden Rule while in the city today on a business trip. Douglas Johnson, clerk of Pendle. ton academy, will enjoy an outing at Lehman springs during the month of August. Roscoe Frost of the Goodman Fears are expressed for the safety of 100 persons at Fernle, although many of the missing may merely have become separated from their friends In the excitement and confusion of a general conflagration. Last night Thomas Biggs, secretary Hardware comoanv. left last evenlna of tne Fernle Miners' union, wired to for Meacham and other mountain re. thl" c,tJr that he believed 170 persons sorts for a few weeks' outing. had been burned to death. Late this C. M. Kearney, acting chief of do- ""I "Vint V v"i a"," Y, - ... hi. ,n . , respondent at Nelson, after lntervlew- ltce, sent his family to Meacham last evening, where they will remain dur ing the remainder of the hot weather. Theodore Land, who formerly re sided In this city, is here on a few weeks' visit from Coqullle City. He will leave for his home next Friday. Martin Compton, who hag been at Ing many refugees from the burned city, wired that the deaths will not exceed a score. He adds that the re port that 60 men and several women perished In a logging camp at Elk creek Is discredited. A message this afternoon from Hos mer says that the residences on the townslte were burned this morning, City Brevities lea craam at Hohback'a, All kind, of rood dry wood. Mlnnla. Wanted Any kind of sewing. Ap ply 304 Garden street Mora now rag. Just rtclTod Pendleton Furniture Co. 8m MlnnU for good, dry wood that burn. Lot. of it on hand. Dreued chicken. .T.ry day. Stark Poultry Houm. 'Phone black 1711 Unfurnished hooMkteplng room. for rent Enquire at Bait Orogonlaa fflca. Mia. Qenevleve Fish, piano Instruc tion, 111 Monro, street, 'phoa. rod J801. All kind, of transfer work don promptly. Stanaberry 4k Milne, phono Mala I. Fin. .tor. and office room for rent. East Oregonlan building. Enquire this offloa. For Rant Stor. room on treet In th. East Oregonlan building. Apply at thl. offlco. Hotel Bowman Cat. la mow opon, a. m. to 10 p.n,ili cart. Straw berries and to. cream alaa tarred. See our line of hammocks, gasoline oil stoves, freezers, before purchasing elsewhere. We ar. making special (trices. Goodman Hardware Co. Annual reduction aal. on all seas onable lines at Goodman Hardware Co.'s. Refrigerators, freezer., ham mocks, churns and many otter art! cles to be closed out at cost ' CROW CHIEF WOULD WED. Sliow-HU-Gim Would Take Nat Fcroe Bride to His Wigwam. LewLston Idaho, Aug. 5. Chief fihow-Hls-Gun, of the Crow tribe, who has been visiting friends on the Nei Perce reservation. Is said to have decided to return to the Crow agency with a bride, although modesty pre cludes him from mnklng an an- BB8 We have a fine watch hospital, where you may bring all your rick watches and clocks and have them re paired by the best talent In th. city. Our Work Is the Beet. Our price, are reasonable. We are the watch Inspector for the O. R. & N. R. R. That la saying a great deal as to our ability. Try us and you will try us again. Louis Hunnker Jewelery and Optician. 714 Main. the Soldiers' Home at Los Angeles, Cal., for the past year, is in the city but that the tipple and mine buildings for a short time to attend to bust-I erected by the Canadian Pacific are ness. ' still safe. Hosmer was late last night Frank MrKpniie hnokkopnr for believed to be safe, but fire broke out the Tribune. exDecta to leave tonieht aaln th8 morning, for Seaside. wher he will loin soma Another fire also occurred at Mich- Show- friends for an outlna- of a week or el ear'y loaay. mugn at mmnignt tne news was mat ine piace was out or danger. The women and children nouncement of his Intention.. Hls-Gun Is a stately Indian of the! 10 days. Crow tribe and a descendant or a M. a. j. 0wen will leave Friday "i. C , "' J. fHmoi.fi fiehtinir familv. He is as L . .v w .,, nave a been removed from Michel i iur r urrai uruve, wiierc iic win vioii proud of hL. family tree a. a mem- relatives. She expects to spend the ber of the Daughter, of th. Amerl- next two or three weeks in Portland can Revolution and points with as and ForMt Orove much pride to the various aeeas or his forefathers. east to Frank or Blalrmore. A num ber of buildings were burned this morning In Michel. It la definitely announced this eve- County Judge T. P. Gllliland has lng that the town of Coal Creek, re- u- t vn r,...i n .tt.nUU8t returned from Hldaway springs, ported to have been destroyed. Is the Fourth of July celebration, and . . - : umnjurea Dy nre. his reluctance to return, coupled with 1 ?, . V ummna The property loss at Fernle and hi. ott.ntinna tn .nm. of th Hii.tv '"'" "'a, ""l Hurrounaing poinig win prooaoiy De belle, of the Nex Perce tribe, indlcat- "rs. will M. Peterson and young greater tnan originally esumatea. es to his friends that he is matrl- e" last evening ror wana waua monlally inclined, but the Crow war- where they will Join friends and pro rlor 1. silent as the sphinx when ap- ced to the Toll Gate on the summit Droached on the sublect. Ha came I of tne Blue mountains for a few to Lewlston last week in search of I weeks' outing. an Indian (Irl who has been rather Frank Robinson, wife and son, are reluctant to accept hi. attentions, and In the city for a few days from Port- although he searched carefully and land, where Mr. Robinson conducts long for the maiden, he returned to an excellent business on soft drinks, the agency alone. He wa. resplend- pool and other amusements at the ent in gaudy blanket, and beaded leg- corner of Third and Ankeny streets. glngs. but despite hi. charm, he has I As8e..0P c. p. str.ln ha hMn , rauea to win mis BROTHER WAS KILLED. J. B. Selbert of Enterprise Back from Okanogan. J. B. Selbert of Enterprise, Ore., was in the city yesterday, having been In Okanogan county, where he was called by the death of his broth er, R. Selbert, who was shot at Re public by a half-breed Indian, Chaa Phllllnji last waaV .av. th. 1X.11. . . . I I wwwv nv,, ms I . mvaeai nimucn, i thft itv ui. ,ammeP camn nt I Walla Trnlnn ... uw" I Meacham for a few days, but will re-1 On his return Mr. Selbert stopped turn this evening. The family is now off in this city in order to get a camped at Meacham and Mr. Strain photograph Of Phillips, who at one is working upon the tax rolls at that) time served a term In the state penl- P'ace- tentlary for the murder of a police- James Cresawell is in the city today man ,n Seattle, His crop Is Snc being released from prison On yielding well for the dry season and Parole, it is said that the half-breed he Is proud of Umatilla county tolna8 frequently terrorlxed resident, of know that It will produce such crops Okanogan county, as well as people In with such small amount of moisture British Columbia, and the shooting of as has been enjoyed this season. Justice of the Peace Joe H. Parkes will return to his summer camp on the homestead near Meacham, after attending to business In the city. The Parkes family has picked an enor. alliance with a foreign chief. Show-Hls-Qun is not modest In re gard to his raiment, and he I. about anxious to eacape the camera fiends as a chorus girl, for he has ffNMfl tA nftu fnf tila ilAttr.. tn full regalia, and. It is Mid. he will "rvec uppiies, be pleased to have the maiden of hi. choice stand coyly beside him If he can gain her consent. Just at pres ent he Is lavishing his affections on more than one girl, but he expects to return to Montana soon, so that a choice will be made before he leaves. Good Grade of Wheat. Both J. W. Tulloch, who Is farm ing the McComaa place near the res ervation, and Frank Snyder, who re sides north of the city, brought sam ples of wheat to the city today which tested No. 1 easily. In both instances the wheat tested from 69 to 61 per bushel and in both instances the yield Is average as far as threshing has been done. Surprise party to Gibsons. A pleasant surprise party was ten dered to Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Gibson by members of Pendleton circle of the Women of Woodcraft, at their home on Willow street last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Gibson have Just re turned from Portland, where they Isited for some time. Refreshments were served and a delightful evening was spent. Selbert was the result of a drunken debauch by the Indian on July 4, at which time the dead man waa called upon by a deputy sheriff to assist1 In disarming the Red Man. Mr. Selbert's part in the affair so Pnrarori thA Tnrilan that ha bwa.. u a mous quantity, about 60 gallons, of L.., .v e.,v... v.. v. .... , I "wm.u Biiwi OTiuti i, uui u U9 ictier huckleberries during the past two weeks. Mrs. R. N. Oliver and Mrs. T. D. Oliver left this afternoon for Meach. am, where they will Join the family of R. L Oliver, now encamped at the Barker place. R. N Oliver expects iet was sent throua-h hl.i heart to Decome a member or the camping An organsed posse of several nun- party Immediately upon his return dred men and Indians is ncnnrinir the from American Lake. fastnesses of Okanoran countv in th J. P. McEachern and family, of endeavor to catch Phillips, dead or Helix, have . returned from Seaside. "ve, and It la reported that the ref sent word that It was all right, the threat was not taken seriously. How ever, a few days later Phillips met Mr. Selbert whle the latter was driv ing with a lady, and before any ac ton could be taken for defense a bul- Repairing Old Rectory Building. The work of repairing the old rec tory building which was purchased by Joe Connolly and placed at the corner of Alta and Thompson streets, now about complete. It will be occupied by Rev. and Mrs. Charles Qulnney until the new rectory Is com pleted. ' Fenst of Transfiguration . Tomorrow, Thursday, August 6, be- ing the feast of the transfiguration, there will be a short service with a brief address at the Church of the Redeemer at 7 a. m. Installing New Scales. Henry Koppltke is installing a new set of Fairbanks wales near the Main street sidewalk In front f the Pen dleton Ice it Cold Storage company's officer. -W. B. Hale is doing the work. flo t or Cold Bottle Tne new vaoum bottle, will keeo oontents hot for 24 hours, warm for 48 hours, and oold for 72 hours. Two sizes, pints $5.00, quarts $7.50. .K0 BPPHM 1HE DKUO 9TOftfi THAT SAVES YOU SEST. where they spent several weeks dur ing the hot weather. They are now In this city attending Mrs. McEach. em's father. Ross McMann, who Is critically 111 at the home of another daughter, Mrs. William Scheer. ugee Is now almost at bay. A reward of $250 has been offered by the board of county commissioners. The photo which Mr. Selbert se cured from the prison yesterday will be used In advertising the half-breed DROP IN BUCKET. Conductor R. Wissler of the La wth cTC"l? ,n. CM0 he 18 not cap Grande freight division of th. O. n. lu,"cu wu,"u lne ne" lew & N. Is on the Pendleton-Huntington JrLV.s rain ONLY ihociibci iuii mr i n?w weens during the absence of Conductor Coykendall, who with his family will go to the conductor'. excursion from La Grande to the end of the Wallowa branch of the O. R. & N. next Sunday. Miniature Windmill In Window. One of the prettiest models ever exhibited In the city is now to be seen In the window of the W. J. Clark hardware store. It Is a model of a windmill about two feet in height, complete in. every detail and operat ed by electricity. It Is made of brass and Is a most attractive window dec oration. Substantial Riprap. The work of replacing the riprap on that portion of the levee under the Falllnc bulldlnr anil th street bridge was started vMt.rdov the 24tn. slce when not a drop of and Is progressing rapidly. The large raln naa fal,en- The weather man rocks are being et in mortar, thus us oul no la,so hopes tnai a snow Portland'. Precipitation for Month But .05 of an Inch, and Nearly Break. Record So small was the rainfall In July, comprising but .05 of an Inch for the 31 days, that It came within a mite of being a record breaker during the 37 years the weather station at Portland has been In existence, says the Tele' gram. In July, 1883, there was no precipitation, and during the same month In 188 and 1896 only traces were recorded. Usually there Is a fair rainfall in July. In 1902 It amounted to 1.7 Inches during the month. The last shower to occur In July of this year was on J.he 13th of the month, when the precipitation meas ured .01 of an Inch. A trace was discernible on the 22d and again on making it sure that they put." 'will stay Pastime Program. The following change of program was put on at the Pastime today: "Two Orphans." "Mother-in-law-Is Coming." "Trouble, of a Coon." ."The Stepmother." Song: "So Long, Joe," at the Pas time. 1 Forest fires In the vicinity of Spirit Lake, Idaho, Sunday and Monday, threatened the town, but by the hard work of the fire department, aided by citizens, the flame, were checked before reaching the town. Ever notice what a "big lonome" accumulate. In a .mall cottage when tbe wife and boele. are away? er soon will occur, saying there are no indications of It so far. A down pour is greatly desired to check the progress of the forest fires and elim inate the dense smoke from the skies, together with the saving of thousands of dollars which would be realized by owners of valuable timber tracts. Complaint Is also being heard about the dust, which Is becoming insufferable. Wonderful Possibilities This Week, Our Wonderful Clean-Up Sole of Odds and Ends This sale includes our entire stock. Bear in mind, we are always ready to show merchandise, irres pective of whether you come to buy or meer ly to inspect. Remember the Place Pendleton Cloak Suit House Buy of us and it's all right & THE PASTIME PICTURE SHOW CASS MATLOCK, Prop. Entire Change of. Pictures and Songs Every Sunday, Tuesday and Friday. SEE! SEE! The Two Orphans Mother-in -Law is Coming Trouble of a Cook The Step Mother t Song-"So Long Joe." Admission 10c Children 5c Edison latest and best "Underwriter ModeF machine absolutely fire proof. picture k SPECIAL Tills Wee Black and Tan Men's Socks, regular 10c, going at 17 PER PAIR 35c and 40c Summer Underwear, Drawers to match, going at 25c garment WORICINGMEN'S CLOTHING CO. T& MOST GOODS for THE LEAST MONEY Cor. Main (Sb Webb Sts. Old Hunt Depot m MMCl Cures BactacM Corrects IntguIaritU Do not risk hartal Will euro any case of Kidney or Bladder Disease not Bright' s imsot beyond the reach of medicine. No medicine can do more. or tHabett rsNDurrox Dure comtjjtt- , TO KL 7 I
