4
BEAVER STATE HERALD
MOTOHMAN IS BLAMED.
SWEDEN FEARS REVOLT
Evidence
General Strike Gives Excuse tor Re
volution by Socialists.
GRESHAM
OREGON
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Newsy Items Gathered from Al
Parts of the World.
Less Important but Not Less Inter
esting Happenings from Points
Outside the State.
The direct primary law was
cause of a riot at Indianapolis.
the
A bronze bust of Jamea J. Hill has
been unveiled at the Seattle fair.
The asylum superintendent and two
experts agree that Thaw is still insane.
In a referendum election 3-cent
street car fares was beaten in Cincin
nati. *
Spanish soldier* st Melilla are aaid
to have trapped the Moors and routed
them.
Germany ia now the only nation op
posed to giving Americans a share in
the Chinese railway loan.
Charles H. Moyer has been re-elected
president of the Western Federation of
Miners for the eighth time.
Two thousand Cooney it es are await
ing the end of the world at Dublin,
spending their time in prayer.
Stockholm. Aug. 4. Not only hsa
the strike of 100,000 workmen largely
paralysed industry and traffic, but it
threatens to develop into a revolution
ary moveiueut under the leadership of
the Young Socialist party ami to in
volve every industry, thus making the
paralysis complete. The king has sum
moned a special evasion of parliament
and the entire army is kept ready for
immediate action.
Forewarned of the purpose of the
Young Socialists to give the strike a
revolutionary turn, the government has
decided at the first sign of insurrection
to declare Stockholm in a state of siege
and has quartered soldiers in various
sections of the city and suburbs.
A civil corps guard is being organis
ed for the protection of property and
the banka are cloved and guarded.
All the ferrieeruunningoutof Stock
holm have ceased operation and the
largest steamers engaged in carrying
visitor* and resident* to the seaside re
sorts in the archipelago have suddenly
stopped running, discharged their crew*
and laid up for the winter. The sum
mer traffic is usually continued until
October.
It is expected that the present total
of about 100,000 idle workmen will be
largely increased by tomorrow. It is
anticipated also that the streetcar ser
vice in Stockholm will stop, and ar
rangements are being made to run the
waterworks and the electric
light
plants by xoldiers.
WAR MENACES CHICAGO.
A Mississippi prearher bas been Traction Companies Make Carbarn*
forced to flee for bis life because he at
Camp* tor Strikebreaker*.
tended a conference of negro preachers.
Chicago, Aug. 4.—Active prepara
Count Zeppelin haa made two un tions to meet a »tr'ke are being made
successful attempts to fly from Frank by officials of the street railway lines of
fort to Cologne and each time an acci thi* city. Old power houses are being
dent caused a failure.
fitted up aa sleeping quarters for
Don Jaime, the pretender, says be strikebreakers.
E. L. Reed, who organized the Em
will not take a hand in the revolt un
which
less Alfonso is unable to handle ifie ployers' Teaming company,
broke the teamsters’ strike in 1905
situation and ask* his aid.
ba* charge of the hiring of nonunion
A labor crisis is fast approaching in
men. He stated that he had on call
Sweden.
5,000 men competent to handle street
Great Britain bas begun building an car* and that 150 men were available
aerial navy.
in Boston and 100 in Kansas City. Ar
rangements have been made with ca
A French aviator bas reached
terers to feed tbe nonunion men in the
height of 800 feet in his aeroplane.
barns and power houses.
The whole Missouri Pacific system
The companies aim to prevent a
is to be merged into one company by complete tieup on any of their lines
Gould.
and it is said cars will be kept run
Chicago carmen threaten a general ning, no matter what the present em
strike and police are drilling to be ployes determine to do.
Special notices were sent out by the
ready for trouble.
secretaries of the two principal unions
Two Italian children have been ab to tbe various barns with instructions
ducted in SL Louis and are held for a that the men be urged to cast their
ransom of $25,000.
vote on the strike referendum Thurs
The Wright brothers are busy mak day.
Members of the Illinois state board
ing further changes and improvements
of arbitration have started for Chicago
in their aeroplane.
to see if they can avert the trouble.
An official report on the Osaka,
By reas /n of the quasi-partnership
Japan, fire, says 11,368 buildings were of this city in the surface traction
destroyed, but that only one life was lines. Mayor Busse, Acting Chief of
loot
Police Schuettler and M. B. Herely,
The governor of Guadalajara, Mex the municipal traction expert, held a
ico, says there were 15 persons wound conference today on the subject of the
ed in the recent riotiong there and threatened strike.
none killed.
A homing pigeon was turned loose at
POLICE GUARD DOUBLED.
Las Vegas, N. M., and made its way
to Chicago, a distance of 1,255 miles, New Outbreak of Striking Jap*
in six days.
Hawaii is Feared
The Spanish revolt may spread to
Honolulu, Aug. 4.—As a result of a
Madrid.
story publiahed in a local paper that T.
Tbe czar ia in France visiting with Mori, who today attempted to kill S.
Sheba, editor of the Japanese conserv-
President Fallieres.
ative paper Sbippo, had been chosen by
Count Zeppelin has made a flight of lot to aaaaas nate Sheba becauae of hia
22'J miles in bis airship.
oppoeition to the strike of the planta
Major Burnham his found evidence tion laborers, the police are working
on the thecry that the deed waa planned
in Mexico of an extinct race.
at a meeting of strikers held here yes
Governor Shallenberger and a party
terday.
No evidence, however, haa
of 50 will tour the Pacific coast.
been found by the authorities to indi
Chicago school authorities are to do cate that there is any truth in the
away with high school societies.
story.
Mori freely admits that it was his
A streetcar strike involving every
intention to kill Sheba, declaring that
line in the city threatens Chicago.
the Japaneae editor ia an emeny to hie
The Chinese vice consul in New race and that he intended to punish
York has been murdered by a crazy him for his oppoeition to the strike for
Chinaman.
higher wages.
Investigation by the
A daring robber held up a Vancou police developed that Mori bought the
ver, B. C., bank in broad day, but se knife and bad it sharpened preparatory
to bis attack.
cured only $100.
Spokane police will overlook the
anti-cigarette law during tbe National
Irrigation congress.
The king and queen of Great Britain
reviewed the great naval pageant,
which was made up of a line of war
ships seven miles long.
An explosion of gasoline at St. Paul
caused the death of five persons and
tbe injury of seven others. A four-
story building was also destroyed.
Goldfield, Nev., mines with a capital
of over $19,000,000 have been consoli
dated.
The ant>-Diaz riots in Mexico ar*
said to have been started by expelled
students.
The French talk of other powers
helping Spain in Morocco, where the
situation is serious.
Wright’s aeroplane has successfully
passed another government test, mak
ing 42S miles an hour with a passen
ger.
A Denver man has received a de
mand from blackmailers for $10,000
with death as an alternative.
Buried Treasure Sought.
Los Angeles. Aug. 4.—Public Ad
ministrator Bryson is quietly conduct
ing a «earch for a quantity of money
supposed to have been buried by the
late Bartollo Ballerino, one time known
as' King of the Tenderloin,” in this
city, who left an estate valued at
$200,000 to Della Garrison Guien and
cut off his wife and nine children with
a pittance. The administrator believes
that Ballerino buried aeveral thousand
dollars in gold in some spot on one of
hia numerous properties in thia city be
fore his death.
Unskilled Laborers Strike.
Pittsburg, Aug. 4.—A strike of
street laborers which haa hitherto been
considered a minor affair, has become
widespread and gangs of men are pa
rading the streets. Steps have been
taken to form an organization among
the 16,000 Italian workmen of Alle
gheny county and the police have
learned of an effort to organize the
foreigners. A letter received by May-
o- William Magee demands that the
strikers be allowed to drill.
Liabilities of O/*r >9,000,000.
The Colombian congress wants to
New York, Aug. 4.—Liabilitiea of
know why President Reyes left the
country and then sent in hie reeigna- $9,558,348 and assets of (8,395,928
are thoarn in the schedules of Shepard
tion.
4 Co., the bond brokerage house which
Terror and tragedy are supreme in failed April last, filed today. All but
Spain. Burning buildings have turned a few thousand dollars of the claims
night into day at Barcelona and it re- are unsecured. The firm was heavily
quirs a constant vigilance by troops to interested in railroad projects and in
prevent further trouble.
|<dustrial enterprises in New Mexico.
ENGLISH CROP SMALL
PREMIUM LIST OU f
British Grower Tell* Method of Hop State Board Promt*«* Batt Fair In
Cultivation.
State's History.
Salem—Davis Jcxiea, owner of a hop-
yard of several hundred scree in Wor
cestershire, England, and one of the
largeet grower* in that country, ia in
the city, the guest of Jack Carmichael,
a prominent Oregon hopman.
Mr. Jones made the interesting state
ment that English and continental hope
will not be a* heavy a crop a* laat
year, and that from present Indies
tiona English ho|« will command at
least 80 cents in the markeL
last
year there were 38,000 scree of hops
in England, and thia year only 81,000.
Thirty cents is not considered a partic
ularly high price in England, for it costa
from 18 to 20 cents per pound to pro
duce the crop.
The method of culture ia radically
different than from that in use in thi*
country, and while it ia expensive, it i*
very thorough and effective.
The
trellis system ia used, with a wire one
foot from the ground and another near
the top of the poles. To each of these
wires book* are attached and the wire*
are never taken down, the hop- being
cut off and picked.
Thi* method of
course prevents cross-cultivation and
necessitate* plowing in only one direc-
ti n. The »;*ce under the wire* is
worked by hand with hoes or forks.
Feritlixer* are used extensively, the
usual quantity being about 20 tons to
the acre. During the cultivating sea
son the ground i* gone over about 20
times. Tbe epraying system used in
England is unique, consisting of a
mair. pipe four inches in diameter,
from which laterals as small a* an inch
in diameter radiate in every direction
through the fields. Or. each acre there
are two tape for the attachment of
hose. The spraying materia) is forced
through the pipes by steam power
Hope are washed five or six times with
about the same solution aa that used in
this country._______
Salem Premium lists and inatruc-
tiona to exhibitor* just issued by the
state board of agriculture having in
charge the state fair promlae for Ore
gon this fall th* beat and largeet state
show in th* history of the state.
When the fair open* at Salem Sep
tember 18, to continue until September
18, $15.000 in premiums for livestock,
agricultural and manufactured products
will be offered.) Numerous additional
classes have been added to th* premium
list this year, mad* possible by a re
cent legislative appropriation of $6,-
000.
Among the new classes will be th*
educational department wher* student*
in th* common school* may exhibit
their work.
Money prise* will be
offered.
Looking toward the comfort of the
viaitora, larger and more commodious
quarters have been built and other
changes made. Chief among the im
provements will be the increase in re*
taurant facilities.
Printed announcement is made in the
premium list and catalogue by M. D.
Wisdom, vice president, and F. A.
Wel.-h, secretary of the fair aeeocia-
tion, concerning new features of the
fair
Every assurance is given the
public that the forth eighth annual
show will be the largest and beet in
th* history of the state.
The premiums thia year are divided
up among a number of different depart
menta. They are: Agricultural pro-
ducts, art. bees and honey, boys' de
partment, cattle, cereal foods, county
exhibits, dairy division, educational,
floral, goats, horses, horticulture, in
dustrial, ladies* textile department,
misses departm« nt. pigoens. poultry,
Scotch collies, sheep, swine, vegetable*
•nd wooh n goods.
The »peed program contains some
good event*. Tbe prise* range from
$600 to $5,000.
Show* H* Ran by Switch
Near Coeur d'Alene,
Spokane, Wash.. Aug. 8.- In the
collision of twu passenger trains on the
Coeur d'Alene 4 Spokane railway Sat
urday afternoon, two miles west of
Coeur d’Alene, 18 persona were killed
and 102 injured. About GO of the lat
ter sustained only alight injuries and
are not in hospitals.
Motorman Campbell, of the wrecked
train, who waa reported among the
dead laat night. Is alive today, but it
is thought it la only a'matler of a few
hours until ho dies.
He was baiily
mangled in the veallbuloof bis car, and
is barely breathing.
Campbell slated tonight that he un
deratood hie orders were to meet the
other train at a aiding five miles from
where the collision occurred.
It io learned from an otficial who de
clines to lie quoted that Molurman
Campbell, of the wetabound train, the
extra which was wrecked, hail order*
from the dispatcher to puil out of Coeur
d'Alene and to take a aiding about
three-quarters of a mile out. in order
to allow the regular eaatbound train to
pass. He passed that aiding, either
forget« ing hl* orders or imagining be
could make the next aiding, about an
other mil* ahead. It was between the
two aiding* that the collision occurred.
ACAPULCO IN RUINS.
Destitute Inhabitant* of Mexican City
Face Famine.
DISGUSS IRRIGATION
Reclamation Chiefs Gathered at
Portland lor Conference.
NO NEW PROJECTS ENCOURAGED
Claims on Fund Double th* Amount
Available
Eleven Million* to
Ba Appropriated.
V
Portland. Aug. 3. An apportionment
of the reclamation fund among the va
rious government irrigation protects
fur the year 1910 will not be determin
ed until Secretary of the Interior Bal
linger holds a further conference with
the official* of the reclamation service
today. Mr. Ballinger yeelenlay held a
preliminary conference with these offi
cials. at which were present the super
vising engineer of the SIX divisions Into
which the entire reclamation field ia
divided. There is tobe apportioned for
these projects about $ 11,000,000, but
the demands for funds aggregate an
amount fully double that available.
The conference, which »so an execu
tive one, waa held in the offices of the
reclamation service In the Beck build
ing. There were present all of the di
recting and supervising official* of the
service. In addition to Mr. Ballinger
they were: F. II. Newel, director; A.
P. Davie, chief engineer; O. H. En
sign, chief electric*! engineer; I). C.
lieiiny, consulting engineer, ami the
following supervising engineers: F. E.
Wiymoutli, Idaho division , I. W. Mc
Connell, Central division; II. N. Sav
age. Northern division; C. 11. Swigart.
Washington division;
1. C. lilll.
Southern division, and E. G. Hopson,
Pacific division.
"Today's conference waa only pre
liminary and there ia nothing definite
to announce regarding the probable ap
portionment of the reclamation fund,
for the reason that final conclusions
were not reached," raid Mr Ballinger
laat nighL "The varioua supervising
engineers presented their demands
for funds with which to carry on the
work undertaken by the government,
during the ensuing year.
These re
quests will be considered further at an
other conference which will be held to
morrow. It will not be until after to
morrow’s hearing that 1 will be able
even roughly to determine how the
funds for this work shall bo ev|»ended.
"From the fact that the demands for
money far exceed the amount of funds
that will lie available, I find n will Its
a difficult job to decide on any appor
tionment that will satisfy all. Oregon
haa not been receiving its share of the
proceeds from the sale of public lands
within its borders, aa contemplated un
der the reclamation acL To see thia
state next year receive more nearly
its ehare of this fund is another prob
lem with which I am confronted, espe
cially in view of the increased demands
romng in from other sections of the
reclamation field."
Mexico City. Aug. 3.--A dispatch
from Acapulco today states that 73 dis
tinct shock* of earthquake have been
felt there since the first shake Friday.
The city haa been destroyed and the In
habitants face a famins.
During one
of the shock* a t'dal wav* engulfed^lt.e
harbor and a number of livee were lo«L
Chilpancingo also ha* been practical
ly destroyed. What the earthquake of
Friday failed to do was accomplished
by tbe stronger one Saturday, which
either leveled or rendered uninhabitable
every building in the two place*.
All the markets at Acapulco were
destroyed in tbe shocks of Saturday and
STUDENT LOAN FUND GROWS.
the country people are afraid to take
Power Plant for Deschutes.
in more produce to the town.
People
University Now Ha* *5,000 Drawing
Prineville—The Crook County Light!
are camping in the public square* and
lnt*r**t for Needy Student*.
4 Power company, with headquarters have no food.
The buildings standing
Univesraity of Oregon, Eugene—The at Redmond, ha* begun the erretion of are being leveled by dynamite, a* they
a
25
foot
dam
on
its
p
oject
sb
ut
one
;>ast year has shown a remarkable gain
are little more than tottering wall*.
in the amount of the Student Loan mile above Cline fall* on the Deechute*, !
During the heavy shock Saturday
fund at the University of Dragon. where it ia proposed to raise the water* the water in the harbor n eeded 33
Water__
___
From a total of approximately $800 at of the entire stream 20 feet.
feet, _______
and then _______
rushed _____
back, __
covering
the beginning of the year it now will be diverted into a flume six feet in the dock* and pier* causing conaidcra-
amounts in round numbers to $5,000, depth, 20 feet wide on the bottom and (,!„ damage. Tbe people are suffering
rxptwurw. The tents
tent* in the pub
and the indications are that this amount one mile long. The power plant will | from exposure.
will also be largely increased during be situated ju»t op(x>eite Cline fall* |ic .,|U*r*» and street* do not keep off
the coming year. Nearly 15 gifts tu on the plateau. The company expects the heavy rains that fall at this season
the fund have been made, ranging in to generate 15,000 horsepower, and of the year.
will UM. the ehctricity for lighting
Bre bein|f rBilled ¡n Meiico
amount from 126 to $1,000.
One of the largest of these was made aeveral uf the t"wni in the Deechutra City to relieve the diatrraaof Guerrero,
«nd later
lat*»r mav
aa . .. a ».*.. *•_*.._*
a.
valley and
may provide poeir tur
for f..
by the D. P. Thompson estate, of Port vnlleav
In Mexico City Saturday the ehock
land, and was for $1,000.
Another trolley linea.
waa heavier than any other yet experi
gift of approximately the same amount
enced. So far a* known no live* were
Mutual Insurance Men to Meet.
waa received, but its donor* have re
loat in the laat tremor.
Forest Grove—B. L. Barry, of Day
quested their name* withheld. Senator
R. A. Booth, of Eugene, gave $5i'0. ton, secretary of the Oregon Society of
REBELS DECLARE REPUBLIC.
and several others added amounts vary Mutual Insurance, is a-tiding out to all
members in the state invitations to
ing in size from $160 to $250.
Loans from these funds are made to attend the national convention, which Don Jaime de Bourbon to Lead Revo
deserving students at a low rate of in is to be held in Portland, August 17,
lution in Spain.
GENERAL STRIKE CALLED.
Secretary Hollis, of
t- rest, and the plan is to have ten men 18, 19 and 20.
London,
Aug.
3.
—
Quickly
following
guarantee the fund against loos. Since the Bankers' and Merchants' Mutual
Open Secession Reported in Meny
the beginning of the University Loan Fire Relief association, of this city. Is message* receive)! here early today that
Communes of Spam.
fund some six years ago only one loss sending invitations to all the members ‘ Spanish troops had been repulsed in a
Bayonne, France, Aug. 3. —With all
of hia company. A large attendance is collision with revolutionaries at Barce
has been sustained.
lona. came a report that the insurgents treties unions in Northern Spain de
expected.
in that city had proclaimed a republic. claring a general strike today, and
Creamery Reopens in Columbia.
Color ia lent to the report by other with several communes In Catalonia
Mist—The creamery belonging to
PORTLAND MARKETS.
dispatches emanating from Cerbere on having proclaimed a republic, condi
the Nehalem Valley Cream association,
' the Franco-Span iah frontier.
These tions in Alfonso’s kingdom are any
of this place, will open for business
Fruits—Apples, new. $16 i 2.25 per
August 2, with Fred Mann, formerly box; cherries, 7 6/ 12c per pound; tell of a continuance of fighting thing but satisfactory. While the gov
of a Portland creamery, and E. F rieache*. 75 c 6 i $1 per box; cantaloupe*. between the troop* and revolutii nariea ernment on the one hand sends out re
Messing, of this city, as managers $2/<i2 50 pr crate: plums, 75co/$1.26 I in Barcelona, showing the government assuring dispatches to the effect that
The creamery has been idle since No per box; raspberries. $1.256/1.40 per haa not gained control of the Insurg it haa the revolt in Barcelona and
neighboring districts thoroughly under
vember, when the former manager ab crate; watermelons, 16/1 >*c per pound ; ent*, a* censored dispatches stated.
Officials of the Spanish government control, on the other hand It admits
sconded with several hundred dollars, blackberries, $1.40 per crate; wild
at Madrid and other points have con that It haa soiled th- telegraph and
leaving the association in bad shape blackberries, 96/10c per pound.
tended for several days that the rioting telephone lines in the Biscayan pro
financially. The creamery will cover
Potatoes—New. 16ll*4e per pound.
waa the work of anarchist* and social vinces, in an effort to keep the revo
almost the whole Nehalem valley with
Vegetables—Beans, 5c per pound;
milk routes. The Nebalem valley ar cabbage, lls6Clj*c; celery, 90c6/$l ists. These claims are challenged by lutionists and strikers from communi
well as most of Columbia county is per''oxen; cucumbers, 156/25c; onions, a message received yesterday from cation with each other.
liarcelutia by way of Cerbere stating :
Thin conflict of official reports, taken
fast becoming a dairying section.
IZXfrr lf»c; peas, 7618c per pound; rad
"Nine thousand armed revolutionar with the fact that the municipality of
ishes, 15c per dozen; tomatoes, 40c6f
ies have formed a committee uf public Palamos haa declared itself free and
Council Favor* French *>.
1.25 per box.
safety. A meeting of Carlist leader* independent, lead unbiased outsiders
Wheat—Bluestem, $1; club, 95e;l
Oregon City—The difference* be
ha* been held at Figueraa, and the ar to Im I levo that the revolt is anything
tween the municipal government end red Russian, 93e; valley, 95c; Turkey
rival i* expected of the pretender, Don but suppressed, and that while revolu
F. M Swift, who is promoting the con- red, 95c; 40-fold. 961*c.
Jaime de Bourbon, in order to place tionists may be cowed in Barcelona
struction of an electric railway system
Barley—New. $26.506/27 per ton.
himself at the head of the rebllion."
itself, they are waiting in small bands
from Oregon City to Silverton, through
Hay—New crop—Timothy, Willam
in the hilla for more reassuring times,
the Molalla valley, will probab'ybe ad ette valley, $126/16 per ton; Eastern
Cigarettes Under Ban.
and will then reassert themselves.
justed, as the council has given favora Oregon, $176118; mixed, $15.5061
Minneapols, Aug. 3.—The cigarette
ble consideration to an ordinance con 16.50; alfalfa, $13.50; clover, $116/
Suffering at Acapulco.
ia an outlaw in Minnesota.
The new
veying a 25-year franchise. Th* first 13; cheat, $136/14.50.
state law prohibiting their sale went
Mexico City, Aug. 8. —A dispatch
10 years there is to be no consideration,
Grain bags 5)ye each.
the next 10 years Swift is to pay $500
Butter—City creamery, extras, 30
| into effect Saturday, and it ia now il from Acapulco atata that Severe shocks
per annum, and the last five $1,000.
per pound; fancy outside creamery, I legal to put them on the market. The continue. All the buildings that re
27146/30Ke; at re, 20c.
Butler fat cigarette market assumed a peculiar main standing are uninhabitable and
Fine Grain Yield at Weston.
prices average 1
per pound under i phase in the closing hours. The price many are suffering from lack of shelt
varied, and waa aa unsettled as the er. Tents and temporary shacks in
Weston—The Price brothers, James regular butter prices.
and Marvin, have finished threshing
Eggs- Oregon ranch, candled, 276/ stock market after a flurry in Wall which people are sheltered are inade
street. In the evening there was a quate. Ixx/al authorities have sworn
I, 200 sacks of barley with their com
8c per dozen.
bine on Dry creek. They have a good
Poultry—-Hens, 14.1*6/ 15c per pound; shortage in popular brands at some in a number of citixena aa special po
Re licemen, aa the force of gendarmes ia
yield, averaging 65 bushel* an acre springs, 14H6/15c; roosters, 96/ 10c; cigar stores, and sent up prices
They are now in wheat, which is run ducks, young, 12‘»6/13c; geese, young, ports came from other sections of fresh insufficient. There haa been some loot
ning between 35 and 40 bushels an 96/; 10c; turkeys, 20c; squabs, $1.7561 supplies, which caused a rush there.
ing. Feed, clothing and medicine are
acre and is quite free from smut. A 2 per dozen.
urgently needed, but thus far no relief
Alaska
Road
Is
Operating.
J. McIntyre had 150 acres in wheat,
stepa have been taken.
Pork—Fancy, 116fllj4e per pound;
north of town, which yielded 40 bush
Cordova, Alaska, Aug. 8.- The first
Veal—Extras, 9)y6/10c per pound;
ticket was so d and the first regular
Calhoun Juror Accepted.
els an acre.
ordinary, 76/Sc; heavy. 7c.
San Francisco, Aug. 8.—The first
Hops—1909 contracts, 216/22c per passenger train made its run yesterday
Forty-Bushel Wheat, Oregon.
on the first all-American railroad in uror in the second trial of Patrick
Athena—The new wheat brought to pound; 1908 crop, 16c; 1907 crop, 1
Alaska, the Copper River 4 Northwest Calhoun, president of the United Rail
Athena buyers tests No. 1.
The aver 12c; 1906 crop, 8c.
Wool—Eastern Oregon.
~
160/2Sep»r ern. The passenger fare chargo is 16 roads, on an indictment charging him
age test is about 60 pounds, the requir
I
Fifty-three miles of with bribery, which is now in the third
valley,
236r25c;
mohair, cents a mile.
ed test for No. 1 wheat being 58 pound* pound;
track have been completed and placed week, was temporarily passed yester
choice,
246125c.
to the bushel. Many combines are at
work, but harvest will not be in full i Cattle Sterra, top, (4.60; fair to in operation. The tracks will reach day. After more than 1,600 talesmen
At present had been summoned to court, and a
blaat for several day a yeL Results in-1 gUUU,
K'XXL VW
140,4.26; , common, $3.756/ 4 ; Tickel river in October.
4 OHO mon are st work on the construc large number interrogated, Thomae
dicate the yield for this vicinity will cows, top, $3.50; fair to good. $36/|
Gainsfnrd, a master plumber, is the
3.25; common to medium, $2 506/2.75; tion of the road.
average 40 bushels an acre.
first man accepted by both sides sub
calves, top. $56/5.50; heavy, $3.5061
Ship With 3,000 Overdue.
First Wheat Reaches Albany,
ject to peremptory challenge.
4; bulls and stags, $2.756/3.75.
Albany — The first 1909 wheat
Sheep—Top wethers, $4.25; fair to
Durban, Natal, Aug. 3.- Some alarm
brought to Albany waa received at the good, $3.506/3 75; ewes, He leva on haa been created by the non-srrival
Alabama First at Income Tax.
Red Crown mill from the farm of all grades; yearlings, best, $4; fair to here of the British steamer Waratah,
Montgomery, Ala., Aug. 3.—The
George Parsons, five miles east of Al good, $3.506/ 3.75; spring iirnbi, $5.25 from Sydney, for London.
She left house of representatives yesterday
bany. The wheat on Parsons’ farm 6/ 5.50.
Port Natal July 26, and since then has unanimously ratified the proposed in
ran 20 bushels to the acre, indicating a
Hogs -Rest, $96/9.25; fair to good, not been seen by any vessel. A search come tax amendment to the Federal
fair yield of fall wheat in thia part of $86/8.50; stockera, $fi6/.7, China fats, haa been instituted lor her. The War constitution. The senate will vote on
|6.76®7.
atah haa 3,000 persons on board.
the atata.
the question of ratification Wednesday.
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