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a NEWS OF THE WEEK ANOTHER BANK CLOSES GETTING FLEET HEADY. uon( Continued Rnn at Portland Ex hausts Cash. Ships Will Bs Pre pa rad to Ball Or Scheduled Tima. Portland, Nov. 13.—After meeting the heav ieet run an Oregon bank ever saw, the Merchants' National suspend ed yesterday morning. During the two weeks ended yeeterviav the paying tel lera had sift 'd *1,500.000 through the wickets into the hands of timorous peo pie. This huge sum was in herd rash The bsnk is solvent, says President J. Frank Wateon. and will reopen ' within 90 days. Claud Gatch, of Sa A Rweurna of th« Lasa Important but lem, national bank examiner for tins district, will take chaige of the institu Not Laaa Interesting Evwts tion this morning and make a careful of th« Paat Weak. investiiiation of the bank's condition He has been direct«! to Jo so by the controller of the currency. He will Governor Freer, of ¡Hawaii, is on his make his repvrt to *he controller. If. as is confidently expected, this rep>wt way to Washington. discloses a solvent benk, the controller Andrew Carnegie has given *10,000 will allow such time aa seems mvceeary to Chicago university. for the collection of outstanding ac Chicago has engaged another (million counts and the doors will be opened again for business. and a half of English gold. No receiver. In all probability, will ice President Faitbank» was in a be appointed for the closed bank. The wreck in Maryland but escaped injury. condition of the bank ia not such, ap Senator Platt says the affidat it ad parently, that it cannot go on with its mitting his marriage to Mae Wood is a businees. Only when a lenk is insol forgery. vent is a receiver necessary, and in the Horace McKinley, the Oregon land case of a national bank a receiver la fraud operator, was attested in China, appointed by the controller ot the currency. b it escaped. Malicious rumors, spread'by enemies San Francisco has sent a committee of the bank, are believed by President • o Washington to enlist further aid Wateon to be responsible for its sus f om tbe Federal government in fight pension. The«e were circulated in var ing the plagae. ious ways. Anonymous letters to prom Seven Missouri men have been found inent business men about the city, guilty of holding negroes in peonage mysterious telephone calls, all advising aud have been sent to jail for periods of the withdrawal of deposits from the a *e*r and a half to three and a half Merchants National, and street reports helped to instill the fear of loss in the years. minds of the public. The result was The American Federation of Labor that anxious depositors poured into the w ll raise a big fund with which to bank. tight the Manufacturers association. T ie president of the latter aayt he haa MAKE HARRIMAN TALK. *1,500,000 to fight the union with. h I Condensed Fora lor Our Busy Readers. IAPHNINGS OF TWO CONTINENTS The Rueetan doama meets November 1« Tbe New Or leans stock exchange has closed for a week. Five persons lost their live« in a fire at New Haven, Conn. A Federal attorney in Texas declares clearing house certificates illegal. The United Statee has eecured seve- ril million dollars more of Englieh gold. A woman has just died at Trinidad, Col., who for nearly 60 years has pa-sed ae a man. The packing pUnt of Swift A Co. at Hsrrisburg, Pa., lias been destioyed by fire. Loes, *250,0)0. rhe 27th annual convention of tbe American Federation of Labor is in ■ion at Jamestown, Va. Root has arranged peace among the Central American republics and the hatchet has been buried. The 2,200 employee ot the shoe tac- tones at Marlborough, Maae., have b-wn put on half time on account of money stiingency. Foreign inveeotrs are buying cheap Stocks. Another plot to murder the czar has been thwarted. Intsrstats Commercs Commission Wants to Know Things. New York, Nov. 13.—Argument« will be heard today on the petition of the Interstate Commerce commission for an order requiring Edward H. Har riman to answer certain questions pro pounded by the commission in its in vestigation of the Union Pacific tail road ard its allied lines the early part of this year. It is declared in the Federal brief that under section 12 of the Interstate Ccmmerce act, the commission has au thority to inquire into tbe management of the business of all common carrier» doing an interstate bueineee, and under section 21 it ia required, on or before December 1 of each yewr, to make and transmit to congress its report, the re port to contain such information and data collected by the commiss on ae may be considered of ralue in the de termination of questions connected with regulation of commerce, together with such recommendations as to national legislation relating thereto as the com mission may deem necessary. PREVENT FRAUD IN MINING. Mining Congress Will Draft Bill for That Purpose. Joplin, Mo., Nov. 13.—Three hun Money ia moving Weet under Secre dred delegatee from 30 state« were pres tary Cortelyou’s threat. ent here today at the first business ses Native laws and customs make death sion of the American Mining congress, which began its annual convention yes inconvenient for strangers in Egypt. terday. Many high authorities on mat- An Oklahoma bank cashier is mise- ten pertaining to mining and metal ing, also *50,000 of the institution's lurgy were on tbe program for addressee ca-h. on various kindred subjects. A committee of five was appointed to An extra eeesicn of the legislature is certain in California to relieve San draft a measure that will prevent min ing engineers from aiding in tbe perpe Francisco. tration of mining frauds. New York bank statement shows a A resolution asking tbe Federal gov d pleted reserve but imfporte of gold ernment to issue separate patents to will replenish it. land suitable for both miniug and agri Secretary Taft's carriage was hauled cultural purposes, and classifying mine thrtugh the streets of Manila by en ral land as “mineral land” only, was submitted. thusiastic Filipinos. In an interview President Richards Records show that nearly two-thirds stated that President Roosevelt told of the bubonic plague cases at San him he would recommend to congress F’anciaco have proven fatal. tbe establishment of a bureau of min The wood trust at Tacoma has ap ing similar to the Agricultural depart parently busted, aa there has been a ment. big drop in prices and first class cord The next session of tbe mining con wood now sells at *2.75 per cord. gress will be held in tbe East, probably Secretary Taft has left Manila for at Columbus, Ohio. Vladivostok. New York bankers say they are send ing money Weet as faet ae possible Forgers of clearing house certificates at El Paso, Tex., have been caught. A threat to dynamite Great Northern trains in Montana has led to placing of guards on many. San Francisco has appealed to the government for money with which to fi/ht tbe plague. Keswick, a small California town near Redding, has been almost com- p etely destroyed by fire. pTbe national convention of the W. C. T. U. is enthusiastic over the pro hibition gains in tbe South. Advices from Unalaska say a peak 300 ieet above the sea has disappeared. The p«ak was raised by a submarine earthquake several years ago and its disappearance is attributed to the same cause. The Santa Fe railroad ia to be tried on another Indictment at Loe Angele«. Taft baa decided to complete bis tour of tbe world ag originally planned. One of the Vanderbilts has ______ offered the Y. M. C. A. of Newport, R. I., *100,000. The United States District ________ court at Los Angele« haa imposed a fine of *330,000 on the Santa Fe railroad for granting rebate«. A number of small banks at various places in the Southwest have failed. Three large factories at Bridgeport, Conn., have cloeed on account of money stringency. Four European countries have raised the discount rate to «top gold exports to Ameriics. Montana Objects to Rates. Helena, Mont. Nov., 13.—About 12 of the leading lumber companies of Flathead county to lay filed suit in the United States court against the Great Northern Railroad company, seeking to prevent putting into operation an advance of freight rates on lumber. The complaint asserts that under pres ent freight rates Montana mills cannot compete in Washington, nor east of Devils Lake, N. D., but that the new rates would utterly put them out of business, rendering valueless property worth millions. Want Southern Man. Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 13.—A state convention of Democrats tesla y started a movement for the nominations of a Southern man as a Itemocratic candidate for tbe presidency in 1907. Each dele gate was instructed to work in tbe in terest of sending a delegation from Ten nessee to tbe national convention that will vote first, last and all the time for a Southern man. An address to the Democrats of the nation was issued. The address authorized by the conven tion declares that tbe Democratic party was born in tbe South. Oakland Bank Suspends. Oakland, Cal., Nov. 13.—The Rank of California, of which I). Edward Col lins is president, did not open its doors for business yesterday, although the officers say the bank is solvent and that the depositors are fully protected. A sign on the doors reading “Bank Cloaed, Legal Holiday.” notified passers-by that the bank for its protection had decided to take advantage of the holi<iays pro claimed by Governor Gillett and would not open for business. Against Harvester Trust. Jefferson City, Mo., Nov. 13.—The Rooeevelt has promised to investigate attorney general has inaugurated quo the paper trust and reoomsaend a re warranto proceedings, in the Supreme court, for the ouster of the Internation peal of paper tariff. al Harvester company of America for Estrada Palma, former president of alleged violation of the anti-trust law Cuba, rays American rnlei« better than of Missouri. The company ia a Mil- Iwaukee corporation. independence with anarchy. OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST kLLl* APPEALS FÜK SETTLERS WESTON BtUDENTB WORK. Washington, Nov. 12.—Every detail of tM prv|iaratloiis for the sailing of the battleship flrwt to ths Pacific ocean ia now well in hand, aud by Deceuibe' 16, th« date on which the vsasela will pass out ol lianiptou Roads, In revie« before Praeideut Roosevelt, members ol the cabinet and high officials ot thr navy, arrangements for th« comfort oi the :u«n en route will have been at teuded to. At all ol the navy yard» the work ot making neceeaaiy repairs » being pushed and these will be corn pleted by Ihwvualier I. Provisions are being stored aboard tlie vessels, and their oojiI bunkers are being filled to their capacity. Four anchors i will be carried by each veasel i so aa to be read* for any eniergvney. The coat of provisioning th« fleet is estimated at alsHit *376,000, contem plating Hie feeding ol a force ot 1ft,ODD men for I0O days. Only thia week con tract« were awarded tor head ehoeee. rausages and veal. Advantage will lie taken of the two ocean cruise« to make several tswto with the provision« al»«rd—their priwerva- lion, packing and handling. Incidentally to the visit of the fleet to the Pacific coast the Navy depart- nrent Is making arrangements to obtain a place for small arms tiring there, ■o as to give the men au opportunity tor practice in that ca|«city. NEED STRONGER MEN doth Bouse end Senate Commit tees Weak. NkPOHT BIG BIEEL OU THU T. Production Probably Will Be Curtailed I hi* Month Cleveland, O., Nov. 11. — Reports from the building trades revesl some remarkable conditions. Although fur a number ol weeks new buslueea has Irseu reduced to a entail volume, slaUa- ties of nsrslucHon lot the |wst riHMith shoe <ha seldom lu the history of the tradr ha s s<K>h large tonnagea I»» turned out. For esamplr, Hie Amari- can Bridge ooinpauy, the largest prodM- er of slriM'tural uisterial, turnwl nut 60,000 tmis last month, but told only on« third of that amouul. A steel corporation mads su prising records at Pittsburg. Thr tbrnegie Oompany broke records at Ila various plants. Th« Illinois Hteel company not only broke all Ila previous records but did si In every Individual depart ment in all three «otke, Kmiili Chicago, Milwaukee and Juliet. Even more surprising than all these was tlie blast furnace production for (K* her, which, aiwordlng t< Ure statis tics of the Iron Ttads Review risu'hetl a new high point In thr history of ths trade, lhe production being 2,352,530 tons, compared with the laigrel output, 2,291,030 tons ill May ot this year. In othrr words the prtMlirctlon for Octolier was at lhe rate ol alxnrt 2H,tHIO,OtM) Ions a year. The staHelles for Novemlier w'll doubtless tell s vastly dlfferant story. Many sheet and Ila plate mills have been closed and the siieet i«r mills of the steel corporation at Columbus and Bellaire «ie idle. The coi|»>rsllun now has 21 blast furtiscea out ot OOUtmleslon and inde|ieiidrtit concerns are curtailing tlieIr product. Hence II may be confi dently e»|>rctetl that th« output of I hi II i pig iron and finlshe l materials would be much am«Iler thia month Uian lot any previous month of the year. Ask* Secretary of Interior to Permit President French Hopes to Maks Land Proofs Without Pa»ment Normal Self Supporting. Pendleton—Ae an emergeircy req use t Weston—The Weeton normal will on behalf ot several hundred entrymen become a self supporting Institution if in Eastern Oregon, «ho have advertis ths ambitions of President Robert C. ed to prove up on their claim«, «hoee French are realised. It may offer time has expired and «ho mist now young men and women an opportunity it la Feared Their Finance Legislation present proof and make payment at th» to secure an education on their own re Would Bo Weak and Favor land otbee tn this district within th» source«. With this plan in view, Ptee- next few weeks, Cbugraesmau W. R. ident French haa just purchased 6ft Wall Mireet. Ellis haa eent a message to James R. acres of excelleut Cinitier land 10 miles Garfield, secretary of the interior, ask from Weston, where boys may »ork at ing him to permit the advertised proofs wocwl cutting during vacation, the pro Washington, Nov. 12.— Th« recent to be made without payment and to al duct to l>e sold for the benefit of the tlnanelal disturb*»«« In New York and low 60 days for the making of pay- school. the flurry In other I atria of Hie couritry uien to | It is the hope ot President French will result <n considerable diacuaaiun if Owing to thep resent financial condi-' to .ievwhvp the ¡ndn.tr iaI side of fife , ■ , . ,.. to develop the industrial side ot life finance at the ixnulng seeaion of con- tionsand the continued holidays, it he bellem the opportunity to gieea and will produce an unnaually will be impoee hie for many of Hie en- work ,hl,uM large number ol lulls to amend the tevmen to make their payment, at this tuan BnJ W1„|(-n liaaking laws. The subject will Ire dia tune, and it I. feared that an endl.-ee Kven now anJ wom0n cuaaetl l>y Hie president lu Lie tin wage amount of litigation, -• red * tape. I.vaa of are working their way through school . ............ ..... — ---------- and tlie congieoaiouul record will ire time and in many instances lose of land loaded with all kind« of talk aa lu the rights, will result if the government in mlvlMbllity of changing the currency Ona Tree Nets Him SIOO. sista on payments at ouce. laws ot the nation. Bui the more oon Hood River — The record prolific «.■rvatlve men who have viewed the sit yield of Newtown pippins was reported KENO IRRIGATION BANAL. uation in its briaidest light lielleve there a few days ago when J. T. Porter, of will be no financial legislation and in the firm of Sears A Porter, part owner Work Progressing Rapiaty in City of one of the laigeet commercial or- their judgment the talk will come to Limits ot Klamath Falla. nothing. charda in the valley, announced he had If these views prove to l»> inciwrect Klamath Falls—Walk on the Keno picked 37 boxes of this variety ol ap and financial IrgialatitMi is uiidi itaken, canal ia now well within theclty limits ple« fn’m one tree but 11 yean old. it will ta> most uufortunate Mr the and the hilleide where the government The apple« are also remarkable for size, country, because the legislation will be force is at work presenta the appearance as 3ft boxes are 4-tier and the other two AGUINALDO IS HOPEFUL. intrusted to two committee« which are At tbe prices received Mr ol a very animated anthill. A lai go 41»-tier not pnqwity constituted to handle a force with shovels and with teams la at Newtown pippins tills year the yield Confident of Benetits From Tail's aiib)«*'t of this important«. Tlie senate work and good progress ia twing made. from the tree will briug in the neigh Visit to Islands. oomaiiltee is largely cotnpo«e<l of men borhood ol glut). It is expected that a great part of the Manila, Nov. IS.—A feature of the who are Incapable of training safe finan heavier work will be completes! before cial legislation or who would take ad Krag-Jorganaans for O A C. winter sets in. The Keto canal is on visit of Secretary of War Taft to Manila the west side of the river and will reach Corvallis—The Oregon Agricultural was the presence ot Aguinaldo at sever vantage ot the situation to pm through BRAZIL OUTLET FOR JAPAN. legla alien In the interest of Wallairevt a part of the farming landa not touched college cadets have just rrceived from al of the functions, for the first time rathir than In the interest ot the entire by the main irrigation canal now in the government about 400 of the lateat community. The house commitke la Negotiations Pending for Immigration operation. improved Knag Jorgensen rltlea. These since his capture. Discussing the visit ot 5.000 Annually. made up almost entirely ot men whu gnus will In part take the place of the of Mr. Taft to Manila with a represen Washington, Nov. II.—Haired from Need Stock Inspector. old guns now in use. which will be re- tative of the Associated Presa, he said are inca|«ble of [«selng judgmeut upon a subject of such consequence the United Stat««, J«|wiirae eoolis« are Raker City—A very bad state of af-' turned to sot»« arsenal, There has “It is my trelief that the benetits (<■ The senate committee on finance is turning to Brasil, where, according l<> fairs prevails in Baker county among just been lortned a third cadet Iwttal- follow the visit, to the people of the Selso i W. the Brasilian Review, they hope to tbe stock, as there is no county stock Ion. The new companies ate I, K and Philippinee, will be greater titan they conatituted as follows Aldrich, of Rhode Island; William H gain rrady admission. Thia news|aper, inspector, and when any disease breaks L, and three more captains and othvr can reckon at the present time. I am Allison, of Iowa, Julius C. Burrows, published in Rio dr Janeiro, sayv: out among tbe stock, it is permitted to ueceeeary officers will be selected from at prveetil unable to form an opinion, of Michigan; Thomae (' Platt of New “It la re|«wle<l from Yokohama that spteed without any official attention. the students. offhand, of the advantages, hut I am York; Henry C llanahrmigh. of North North America and Australia, Iwing Glanders now prevails to a great extent confident tiiat it has done g<s»l. The llakota; Boice Pen■<>•«. ct Pennsylva practically clieed to the Ja|>ane«e im among horses in nearly all parts of the Enlarging the Cannery. inauguration of the assembly has gone nia, Eugene Hale, of Maine; John W migrants, J b | mii will now lurn Ila at counly and very little is being done to Brownsville—The Brownsville can a long way to cement tire friendship of Daniel, of Virginia; Hernando D. tention to Brasil, as a point toward atop the spread of the disease. Dr. C. nery is baildlng a large addition to its the Philippines with the people of the Monev, of Mississippi; Joseph W. Bail which it« surplus population »ball Im J. Korinek, tbe state veterinarian, was plant. It will be about 100x160 feet United Blates. It is the fulfillment of ey, of Texas, James P. Taliaferro, of directed, and that negotiation« will I* in the city last week to investigate the and will give capacity to handle the a solemn promise, which many expect Florida. opened with Ilia Brasilian governnirnt situation and ho ses of several fatmera fruit output of the whole neighborhood. ed would not be fulfilled The secre The house commit'«« is o m|«ie«d of forthwith to arrange tor the landing of were buarantined. Apples are still coming In by the wagon tary of war did not bring independence the following members t'liarl«« N 5,000 Japanese in that republic every load. Another carload of the prepared for many jieople in hie picket, but he Fowler, of New Jeraey: George W year. From Milan also corn«« an an- O. A. C. Registrar Busy. fruit was shipped last week. The rail brought the means of attaining it. He Prince, of Illinois. Willl.iam A. (Ml- nonncemrnl to the • first that th« Jap- Corvallis—The registration at Oregon road company will put in a switch. told us how we can get it. The Fili derhead, ol Kara«». Llewellyn Powers, anrae governtnerit haa pr<ip>«rd to th« Agricultural college has already reached The fruit now has to be hauled about pinos are tliankful for Ure information, of Maine; Henry McMorrun, of Michi Italian amhaaandor al Tokio that the 887, not counting the specials in music 200 yards to the nearest sidetrack. and pleaaed at what the secretary has gan; t'apell I . Weems, of Ohio; Elijah Navigation« Generate Italians »hall and dairying. Tbis ia an unprecedented done, especially in the interests of ed B. Ia*wia, of Georgia; Arsen« P. Pujo, undertake Ilia tnm«|»>rt ot the«« «ml- enrollment for this time of the year Apples for President. ucation and agriculture." of laiuirana; Carter Glass, ol Virginia. grai t< and for II at piir|>s>e aball re tab- and demonstrates plainly, in the opin Freewater—The Freewater Commer Oscar W. Glltope. of Texas; Olle M. Hah a new «teainahlp seiv‘ce from Yo ion of those informed, that tbe regia ra cial club will send a tine box of apple« EXCAVATION OF HERCULANEUM James, of Kentucky; George H. la-gare, kohama t > Genoa. From Genoa to tion will easily reach 1,000 or 1 100 be to President Roosevelt. Three apple« of Month Carolina; George I*. D. Mc Brasil, a« is well known, the Naviga fore the close of tbe school year. Ev- liave been donated by D C. Conrad, Creary, of Pennsylvania; Joseph H. sion« General« already runs a direct ertyhing is meving along smoothly at whose Spokane Beauty variety took Money Will Be Appropriated to Carry Knowland, of California; George K. line. There ia aald to I* no doubt that On the Work. the college and President Kerr is giving the prize at the Walla Walla tair, and Waldo, of New Yvrk; Evens A. Ilayre, the Italian company will rstaldlah the complete satisfaction aa head of thia caused much favorable comment. They Rome, Nov. 12.—The proposal to <>f California; John W Weeks. of new line, seeing a guarantee Mr th« great institution. will be rent to Washington, D. C., in a continue the work of excavation aa M assa^-li u set la. transport of 6,000 thlrd-claae [warn- few days. ger a from Yokohama to Germa every Herculaneum has become so popular at Linn Apples to Cuba. YEAR'S WORK LOST rear.” a result of the efforts made by Charles Albany—A box of the beet apple« Completing Beat Harvest. Waldstein, professor of fine arts in exhibited at the recent Linn county ap LADD AIDS DEPOSITORS. Ia Grande—Superintendent Hebbe- Kings College, Cambridge,' England, Survey of Alaska Boundary Must Be ple fair has left tbis city for Cuba, lov, of the Amalgamated Sugar com that the Italian government la about to Repealed. where it will be enjoyed by the officers pany, reports that the lieet harvest is take the matter actively in hand. Vancouver, H C., Nov. 12.—Valuable Pledges Fuit Payment to Savings Ac of the Eleventh United States infantry. now about one-half completed. With Bignor Rava, minister of public in photograph» and thousand» of dollars' counts at Portland It was rent by County Commissioner T. reasonable conditions there will lie no struction, upon whom Hie work actual Portland. Nov II.—By a pledge from J. Rutler to bis gon, Clifton M. Butler, trouble in finishing the work in Grand ly depends, haa prepared a bill to be north of official data gained by the in ternational boundary surveyor» during W. M. Ladd last Saturday, savings de who is a second lieutenant in the Elev Ronde valley. Indications seem to presented to parliament which provide» enth infantry, now serving in Cut«. confirm earlier eetimate« as to the out- for an appropriation of *190,000 for a summer's working delimiting the positors in the failed l«nk ot the Title Lieutenant Butler was appointed to the put this year, which is placed at 20,- the purp<«« ot removing the houses Alaska line, were loat by th« upsetting Guarantee A Trust coin|auiy arc guaran of a canoe in the Bradfield river. Five tee. I full payment of their claims, United Staete military academy at West 000 tone. forming the molern town of Rraina, men narrowly e-caped with their lives, »mount i ng to |4o5 ooo, sn.l the Mar Point from this city and graduated in which is located over Herculaneum and officers ol the two governments ere now quant bliwk is to be turned over to the the class of 1903. Winter Supplies for Lake. an appropriation of t.'i.OIM) for the devising mean» of recovering the l<wt tallir sa an asset for payment of al) Klamath Falla—Lake county people actual excavation work. Thia latter properly, which, however, may have ersslitors alike The Marqiiain blank, O'gging Potatoes at Weston. are now laying in their winter eupp li -a sum does not 100*00« the salaries of been carried many miles in the »wifi owi e<l by the < iregon coin [any. haalswn Weston—Potato digging is in active and every day teams come into Kla officials. In the meanwhile a s|>ecial current. J. M. Hate», Canadian bound held aa security for a debt to la.Id A progress in the mountain district tribu math Falls or go out heavily hauled commission under tie pr-eidency of ary surveyor, arrived here with the Tilt, n of *607,000. by assignment to tary to Westen. The acreage is larger Much of the flour is hauled from the Profrwcor de Petra, of tbe University of news on the steamer Prince»» May. I add A Tilton of the steck of that com than that of any previous year and the Merrill mill. Next year it is expected Naples, ha» undertaken preliminary “If the photographic negatives we pany tut collateral. ladd A Tilton, yield is good, averaging about 100 sacks that Lakeview will have its own flour studies for the commencement ot the lost cannot be recovered," said Bairs, ther. to e, are not to lie preferred cred to the acre, which is conaidered excep mill. work. "tbe entire survey of the I «colt river itors. tionally g.wid for unirrigated ground. Professor Waldstein ia about to bring auction will have to ba repeated next By the terms of the pledge, tbe re Lumber Company Shuts Down. B. F. Bark low and Henry Ransen, the out a large volume showing what has summer. We struck a submerged tree ceiver is to administer lheaffsira of the largest growers on the mountain, will Pendleton—The Grand Konde Lum- been done up to the present and setting and tlie canoe turned »Ideways and »1- bank, and |«y off depositors to the full have about 8,000 sack« from 80 acres, ber company, at Perry, haa shut down forth what he considers nt» eesary to in most split in two. I hecsme entangled measure of the asaeta, and if, In two Most of tbe crops will be held for next its plant for several weeks, . One rea- sure the completion of the work. He in a line and was swept under water. years, sating» deposits ra shall not have spring’s market. , son a-signed is the high railroad rates, will maintain that if carried out ac Three others shared the same adven received all their money, Mr. I add will which have caused many coast millg to cording to modern niethisls the excava ture. later we were rescued, but not make good the deficiency. The word tion of Herculaneum will call for an a vestige of our foods remained, Lumber Mills Shut Down. close. We ing of Mr. Ladd's offer makes no men expenditure of *200.(MX). Pendletcn—Many lumber mills in I obtained grapllng iron» and a water tion of Interrai on tiie de|swite during PORTLAND MARKETS. Eastern Oregon are closing down on SC- | telescope at Juneau, but never got a the two years. State Haa Wartime Claim. _______ of _____ ,____ „___ The] count the ______ money stringency. sight of the outfit.” Wheat—Club, 86c; binestem, 88c; Meacham Lumber company shut down I Atlanta, Ga., Nov. 12.—The claim Lives With Gold Leaf In Rkull valley, 86c; red, 84c. and 40 men are out of work. Several of the state of Georgia against the Fed Extra Session Probable. Baltimore, Nov. II.—Richard Hwan- I Oats — No. 1 white, »29.60; Kray. small mills in Cnion and Baker coun eral government for the use and occu San Francisco, Nov. 12.—Governor ger, who was unconscious for 11 days »29.50. ties are closed. The largest mill shut pation of the Western and Atlantic Gilett arrived in this city yesterday flout a depressed fracture ol the skull, I Barley — Feed. *28 50 per ton; brew- down wae the Gregon Lumber mill at railway immediately after the Civil afternoon, and after a eh nt conference caused by a tree falling ii|>on him, i» South Biker. This employed 200 men. ingi *30; rolled *30@31. war, aggregating *600,758, will be here with bankers anil city officials recovering from a remarkable surgical Corn — Whole, »32; cracked, *33. Many Blue Mountain millg are closed, pressed at the approaching session of stated that hia decision regarding an operation as a risali of which he will Hay — Valley timothy, No. 1, »17© he Umatilla county millg are still run congress. Bills providing for this will extra session of the legislature will Ire carry a quantity of gold liai in hia 18 per ton; Eastern Oregon timothy, ning. be presented by Henator Clay and Rep given before the emi of tlie present head The surgeons at Maryland Uni *23; clover, *15; chest, *15; grain resentative Livingston. The c alm Is week. The extra session, if called at versity hospital fourni a part of the hay, *15<a 16; alfalfa, *14. Begin Seeding at Athena. based on the use and occupation by the all, will, according to the governor's brain covering and a part of the brain Butter—Fancy creamery, 27){@32^c United States army officer« of the statement, be railed next week and the itself adherer! to the curametcr. The Athena—Seeding in this section has per pound. state's rose! from May 11, 1863, to rail will provide for an amendment to brain covering and Die gray matter begun in earnest since the rain le-gan. ' | Vea*—75 to 125 pounds, 7Jw@8c; Heptember 25, 1863. Up to that time a great many farmers " 125 to 150 pounds, 7c; 150 to wer« separated ami the gold leal was the code making it [siasible to hold ' 200 were afraid to begin seeding lest there court during the continuance of the placer! between the parta. pounds, 6fa.6^c. Quake Ruins Town. should not be enough moisture in the special legal holidays. | Pork—Block, 75 to 160 pounds, 7@ ground to sustain the growth of the St. Petersburg, Noy. 12.—The first Clark Bays Flurry Is Over. «<1 and 7l»C: «H’RTc. wheat. Rut now they feel assured, and Can't Prove Story. Chicago, Nov. 11.—That the financial .'. . | Poultry—Average old hens. 10c per direct report« from the scene of thr there will be thousands of acres c. 0 —.... pound; mixed chicken«, 9©10c; spring grot earthquake at Kartagh, Russian Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 12.—8. A. flurry has practii-ally cea»<d ia the seeded during the next few weeks. The chickens, 10c; old roosters, 8c; dresser! Turkestan, about three weeks ago, Cunningham, publisher of the Confede opinion of ex-Unitad States Hena'or large farmers have from four tn six chickens, 12©13c; turkeys, live, 17c; reached this city from a corporal who rate Veteran, of this city, the official William A. Clark, of Montana, who drills running daily, and each drill geese, live. 10c; ducks, 13(<*l3*^c; accompanied the relief expedition sent organ of the United Confederato veter was in Chicago trxlsy <n Ills way to plants from 20 to 25 acres a day. to Jamarkan. Telegraphing tinder date ana, stated today in regard to the pub Arizona, where he will inspect vnrl< lie 'pigeons, *1©1 50; squabs, *2©3. Egg»—Fresh ranch, candled, 35© of November 9, the corporal says: "The lication that General Grant, Admiral mining properties which he centr'd« Albany Gets New Industry. town of Karalagh was completely de Farragut and General Thoma» had an- there, lie said the recent heavy ship 37 *4c per dozen. Albany—Albany is to have a furni Fruits—Apple«, 76c©*2 per box; stroyed. The victims nnmbered alsrut plie<l to President Jefferson Itavi» for ments of gold from Europe have aided ture factory and the deserted buildings peaches, *1 per crate; pears, * 1 <81 25 4<)0 in Karatagh and about 10,01)0 in commissions in the (kinfederate army, materially in the teed just ment of the of the old organ and carriage faitory in per box; grapes, 75c©*1.75 per crate: the adj fining district of Denansk. All that at the time of the publication nf country’s finances and that conditions the southeastern part ol the citf are to quinces, 50c©*l per lx>x; cranberries, the villages in the vicinity were wreck Captain De Rossel's communication In generally will speedily right them ed. Many more may Ire dead be utilised for that industry. The Al *9 50©10 per barrel. the Veteran he had misgivings aa to the selves. Mr. Clark left for the Houlh- bany Furniture Manufat taring company statement ami an Investigation hsd con west tonight. Vegetable«—Turnip«, »1.25 per »ack; Texas Probes Mill Trust. is being formed by John Mcneil, of Al rarrote, *1.25 per sack: beets, »1.26 vinced him that It was erroneous. bany, who owns the factory buildings; 'per sack; cabhage, 1(81 *^c per pound; Austin, Tex., Nov. 12.—An anti Steals SI,000,000 Jewels J. M. Gilkinson, who recently rime to cauliflower, 50©90c par dozen ; celery, trust snit ha« lieen filed by the attorney Chicago, Nov. 11.—A die patch to he Japanese Steal Seals. Oregon, and H. P. Hanson, a furniture 50 c (8*1 per dozen; corn, 85c©»l per general in the Twenty-sixth District Victoria, B. C., Nov. 12.—Advices Record-He rail from Cleveland. <>., manufacturer of Tacoma. I/ mu I detectives are searching sack: cucumbers, *1 per sack; onions, court against 120 Texas milling com from official Russian sources at Vladi- says: 15©20c per dozen; parsley, 2l>c per panies alleged to he In conspiracy in visitok report armed raids by Japanese for »1,000,01)0 worth of jewels raid to Klamath Opening in a Year. The state alleges seal pmchers on trie »ml rookeries of have been stolen from the wife of a (dozen; peppers, 8© 17c per pound ; restraint of trad.e Klamath Falls—Hiram 3. White, pumpkins, l©lJi< |ier pound; radich that the defendant companies have vio the Copper islands. The commander Pittsburg milllrinai’e on a ’rain lietween allotting agent of the Indian service, is es, 20c per dozen; spinach, ile fier lated loth the 1899 and 1903 acta arid of the Russian patrol cruiser Mandjur New York and Piftsbi.rg Novenilier 1. now at the Klamatb reservation en pound; squash, I©1 j^c per pound; asks for penalties against each defend reports that three Japanese sealing In her belt jewel bag were diamonds, gaged in the last allotment of lands. tomato«!, 25(rs50e per box. ant in the mm ot »75,000 lor the al schooner» appeared off the seal rooker emeralds, pearls and other costly jew The work will occupy perhaps s year. leged violation of the act of 189», and ies an<l with three-inch guns drove off elry. No questions will lie asked and Onions—* 1.76©2 per sack. It is thought the opening of lands for Potatoes—75c p«rr hundred, delivered »56,250 for violation of the act of 1903. the guard, landed and remained for a thousands of dollars in reward will be settlement may take place soon after. Portland; sweet potatoes, 2lie per week, killing and skinning acais, and paid for the return of the property. Ltvea Lost In Italy. pon off. got away with several thousand skins. Much Fruit at Milton. Rome, Nov. 12.—The rain storms Hops—1907, 7©9c per pound; old«, Mora Disasters In Italy. Milton—The fruit men of this vicin 4c per pound. Two Dead, 3,000 Homeless. and floods throughout Italy sontinne. Rome, Italy, Nov. 11.—Storms ac ity eetimate the fruit crop at 300 cars Wool—Eastern Oregon, average best, Railroad tracks are being carried away Iqnlque, Chile, Nov. 12.—Two lives companied by torrential rains have in the district about here. In addition 16©22c p>er pound, according to shrink In several places, and reports are being were loot in the Are that visited this again caused floods In several parts of to this there has been an immense age; valley, 20<822c, according to fine received of the destruction of houses port yesterday and destroyed a large Italy and a number of vessels have been quantity of fruit shipped by package ness; molrsir, choice, 29©30c per and the destroying of cattle. Reveral section of the residwitlal quarters. wrecked in the Mediterranean and express. pound. human lives have also been lost. Three thousand people are homeless. Adriatic aeaa. MEMBERS CANNOT BE TRUSTED