Bohemia Nugget
non-Ann iinonrx, ruin,
COTTAGE GROVE . . OREGON.
Nineteen Passengtra on a Hudson River
Ferryboat Drowned.
Glens Fnll, N. Y., March 10. Nino
Icon men nro dead as tlio result ot the
capsUiiia ot tlm boat used by the work-
EVENTS OF THE DAY rac" l ,ho 8p1c" Mls bont 10 mllM
I west 01 uions fans, on ino nuuson
river. More than 1,000 men arc em
ant Happenings of the Past Week, ployod there nt present In tno construc
tion of the power ilsm of tho Hudson
INTO TIIU FLOOD.
NEWS OF OREGON
ITEMS OP INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS
OP TUB STATE.
Presented In Condensed Form, Most
Likely to Prove Interesting,
The Idaho legislature has adjonrnod.
Sonator Mitchell is not improving
very fast.
New Creamery at Pleasant Hill Stock
men's Convention at Medlord -Money
for State Com let Labor Polk County
Mohslr Pool Fruitgrower.' Organize
In Rogue River Valley.
IN SPUCIAL SHSSION.
START THE JETTY
United States Senate Convenes at Prs!
dent's Call New Members Swurn In.
Washington, March 0. -Tho opening SECRETARY ROOT PROMISES TO 11E0IN
river power company. Tho laborers
ami minr nf tlm masons are Italians.
n ... .i...,i .. ,i, ..,i, .1.1., I A creamery association has been or
T.i . ;r V ,, 'gonlsednt Pleasant Hill, Lane county,
of tho rlvor. Tho main portion of tho ,
work is carried on at present on tho op- r? '? ,J' ' ' lwt fou'
. ' UlUUMt. ..llfcUllV ,Q I'lllllVlJ ,IIU VI VIVIJ
trouble.
Tho now
ot tho extra session ol tho senate ot the
CSth congress yesterday was made
doubly Interesting by the swearing In
ol now inombors.
Attor tho Invocation, Mr. Honnott,
the secretary of tho senate, read tho
proclamation ot tho president conven
ing the extra cosilon. Hoar, speak
Jug tor llurrows, chairman ot tho com.
mlttco on privileges and elections, re
ferred to tho const itutlonal procedtiro
of administering oaths to tho new
WORK IMMEDIATELY.
OVI1K A MILLION AND A MALI',
Total Appropriations ot Last Congress
Amount ol liach II 111.
Washington, March 0. Tho nimro
prlatlons made during tho session ol
congress which closed Wednesday ng.
grcgalod $763,48 1,0111, in ngitlnst
.m, in,, mil f.. .... ml .
Artliin II.. II.... II. I.. I I... ,11,..,. ., ' OUU,l. 1 ,1 VO wr HIU IIIBl "eSSIUIl. 11 1)
Action Has Itcen Dclajcd by lUforta of ,',,,'. ,. ,, ,,. ii,. f,,i.i
Haupt to J Secure Adoption of Ills Plan up $ 1,554,108,51 1, or something moro
nir Kcacuon jcttlcs-Local linglncera limn If IOU,000,UUO In excess of the total
Ready to llegln Construction as .Soon appropriations tor tho 5(111) congress,
The total for that congroa was $1,140,-4HI,-I38.
These llgnres were embodied In a
statement presented to tho somite hy
as Orders Come.
0. Senators
Washington, Mnrcl
Mitchell and Kulton today called on Allison, ehnlrmaii of the committee on
Secretary Hoot and other war depart- iipprcprlntloiis. The statement also
(Until .,,11.l.t. In ....... II... .....I.. -. ..I .W...I.I.....I .... I... ... I 1 .1... -I
.1... ,,,, . ,, .. M.v.ii .iiuiin iu i,iKU iimniri; H1I(UHI, lun.i.imni III, iivilllKl'M aiHlllliH SHOW"
store, ami said that If thore were any 0f tho report ot tho engineer Imard on lug tho expenditures tor the past sea-
ether procedure tho result would lie tho project tor Improving the month ol slon by bills as follows!
that a third of tho senate might bo Columbia rlvor. , They laid Morn Agriculture j lyim.im
lim,t ,,i,i ,.m,.,i. ....... r i...i..,i..i... tlio department a largo number of to o- ... 'W,.
- v siivti rvB ivm nil iiiwuiilliiu i - . . . . ; iMwinaur mm vuiiaiiinr,
l.thkfVJftl
tlmo on tho present tlood of objections. Iiai,lp, ,, ,,,,. terrMe.l parties. !).,.!!'l.l",lu' WW
sus, will resign May 15 to go Into busi
ness In New York.
Four thousand men are affected.
Two trains on the Burlington collided
near Omaha, fatally injuring one pas-1
aenger and three others slightly.
Tho police of Buffalo are nnable t
wmiom responsibility, and never es
tablished boforo in tho senate by any
prolonged Inquiry. Tho result might
bo, ho eaill, that n change in tho no-
111.1.1.. Tl I . . . .
uiiiii.ivi iwHon ie atrain ni worx i ... . ....- i-
stralghtonlnjr up the Veneiuelan r"" . . . , . , V. contagious disease.
. ,, , i ,i .i i I The Loowonborg-Golng company last
atool cruiser Chattanooga " ",or . . week paid Into the state treasury $1,-
launched In tho prosencoof over " "nHnl8nca Pttlon 01 "am, mil 700.00 on account of convict labor In
4,000 spectators. the river has been rising for several the prison stovo foundry for November
Conductors and brakomen on the JaT nd lho company, fearing the . nd IXxember.
Union raclllflc have been granted an brldgo was unsafe, destroyed it with J Tho destruction ot a largo barn on
increase In wages. dynamite. the Theodore SUiger farm, two miles
W. It. Morriam, director ot tho n- Below'tho bridge about tho work la a ' nnn"" i-',' ,,'.",',, ,' ' ,,'' .
ferry. The boat is a scow-shaped affair,1 burned. Tramps are supposed to have power ot this gcornment which
about 30 feet long and about 13 feet ' started tho lire. tho people desired to accomplish might
Tho American window glass campany nMn- ami nnrt.i hv mnm nf i- t...i. n . i.ii, i bo liulir1nlllf ,,.ii,i,.i nu
. lit, li t i - J &iiu irtiiiKruiivrs ui mo viciiniy iu i ...... ..k..
has c osoa us plant aiicuianapoiis. , u ia , enough to carry a Medfonl held a mass meeting there and that questions of uuallllcatlou should
I - vu i.iai v iwvii iMiiVii nvivag v . . . i ,i.
I nra' nninn ThnP Mtlrit-itsl t 1 1 tt.
at one tlmo. ' ,i.., ., , " y'
When the men were being carried. . . , ,. in,
locate tho murda?er of Edward L. Bur- across yestorday an Italina boy became , jjeJIonl u,. Satimlnv. was attended
dick. A woman has been arrested, but frightened and fell overboard. He was by 00 of the most prominent cattlemen colleague
emphasising tho importance ot early iuuilvi evruiit ml jii,Uili'
action. tJwretury Itoot told tho seim- fiV''" ''"y , mm
i.... i... ...... i. i .... .. .I... ... Mjm.a
.win ii.i iiuinii Mil llll llltl rrNir 111
n I Hint a week, or In ten dnya'at tho out
pldo. Ho sntd it was now liold up on
account of requests matte by l M.
Haupt, who ia bringing every liitluenco
to boar to havo thojioard'a recommen
dations overruled mid his reaction Jet
ty substituted. Tho senators garo the
lYimltuta.
IVnlulllrra
Kuti.try rlvll
IH'lU'ltfiH'jr...
IVrtusuriit niiiml smmiiirUUiiiia
MlircllmuHiui .
J 11
lSU.HIT.rtlHI
liw.mi.ijw
J Urtl.SIJ
l;W,,-i.fM
.i.X.i.mi
IOUND AtAKINtl UKAVI1VAKD.
senaio aitorwanl. of Onmn nro well satlsfli',1 with Dm
Tho names nf tho nowlv elected son- board plan, ami holiovo .their unaulm-
ntors woro oOeil alphabetically, and 01,8 1l,,K"!c,lt c.,lll."ot 1,0 ''"Proved up
L.M, i.i i-. ..... .1...1, I.- i.i. "' I view ol the great Imiioitatico ot
-..-. '1 1VM ... .IIV UIW. .11 III.
Many
Hark
there was no evidence against her and rescuod, however.
sbo was released. Thia mornirg 70 or 80 iron got
Two persons were killed and 75 others aboard of the boat, leaving a big crowd
injured at Montreal by the collapse ot on the bank waiting for the next trip,
a building. Several hundred people whcn a fow f. from the shore, the
As somo ot tho names
not now want
tho mouth of
any
tho
had gathered on a roof to watch a barn'
ing steamer and the weight was too
groat for tho roof.
water splashed against the rail, and
I the boy who had fallen overboard the
previous day seiiol one of the tacxle
i ... . . .
I ropes which ran from tbe overhead
I cabin to tho stern of tbe boat. Some
lot the men started toward him and in
stantly the boat careened and filled.
I The llndson. swollen br the fresh
A syndicate composedchiefly of Cleve- rajn,i a (core or moro of thetrng.
Igiing men down stream. Many others
succeeded in catching hold of the boat.
which had righted, and there they
clung until they were polled ashore.
The wildest excitement prevailed but
in slaughtering tbe current carried many ot the men
I toward shore, and they were rescued.
Jewels valued by the owner at over Teams were qnickly harnessed and
(3,000 are reported to have been stolen loaded with skilled log drivers and sent
from Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Pigeon, down the llter to points where the
trim hatr-A etavfiul nn tlia itaamai 1? akm.
the work, they do
experimenting nt
Columbia river.
Secretary itoot did not say what
action lie would takn, but strongly Intl-
maieti wiai no would approve tlio lioartl
reiort. Ho did say that as noon as tho
report was acted Uon tho work would
Vicar General Mooney ia ill with I
grip at his Now York residence.
Tbe new United States monitor Nc-1
vada has been placed in commission at
tho navy yard at Portsmouth, N. II.
A svndlca to compoeed'chlefiy of Cle
Jand capitalists is securing options on I
almost all tne coal mines on tbe Kana
wha and New Rivers, West Vlrignia.
Illinois ranks first among the states
in the manufacture of agricultural im
plements, bicycles, cars, glucose and
distilled liquors, and
and meat packing.
gut for Jamaica.
A. J. McMillan, manager of the Le
Rot mines, at Rossland, B. C, baa left
London for British Columbia, to see
bodies would likely bo found. Dozens
of dinner pails, hats and coats were
fished out. bnt it -was nearly 6 o'clock
before the first body was fonnd.
Till, F1 lllr f... mlloa I. K.. t n v.l. Iia.1
what effect the strike .among the coal aniJ drareed Jn hoDe, of findin- tho
miners la having upon the mining in- hll. (.f thi, wiim. ti,.
a a i rl I LI. a 1 1 I auv.u
reB .u cmwsu w uuibi. anu wie two or three English speaking men on
bordering American states. tne bt.
The old catalpa tree, which is a feat- . " Is nnlikely that all the bodies will
ure ot Gray'a Inn gardens, right in the be recovered. The river is fu)l of logs,
heart ot London, which was taken from d "l "ie high boom, five miles down
Virginia by Sir Walter Raleigh, and the riTer thcre "e many thousands of
was said to have been planted in its
. . : . r i. " t i . i.
fiictvu, jiuojuuu uj unu muiwui, I DGNSON IN JAIL.
is iojjuium w uv uyuig.
in Jackson county. Addresses were wore called there was applause in tho
made by a number of well known galleries.
ws3 made. 'noXrmeewUl'be "J" 74 fcnato" ,'rt,0"t "Mt
held .March 21 and organize jierma- ntul Cockrell were appolnttnl a commit-
nently. tee to wait upon the president and In-
The Tolk county mohair association ,orm "lm that tho senate was ready to bo done with all postlblo sh1, and
met in Dallss last week to transact proceed to business. deiartim-nt was desirous of
important business and to sot the time Hoar and Cockrell. tho .neclal mm. i1??" 'o pommerco ol the
of the sale of the pool ot tho asfocla-L.i.. .. . "I. ........ IV . 0 V0''"0
linn TI,M twil al nManl t. tlm iIa """v -H""" '- u,n,.l lllo 0ay
of about 1 000 coats and will amount president, reported that they had per- Senator Kulton Intends, as soon as iio
to about 50,000 or 60,000 pounds. The ormed that duty, and that tho presl- ' more data and dota Us, to tako up
severe winter in tho hill districts will dent said l. wm.1,1 at ,, mk . I w"0 ' department the matter of
Mnuili.iinin iw. .n,a...i... ii..i,.. I die rigni oi way tor tlio etalo nortaco
than usuai'. communication in writing. roail bolwetMl Tll0 i)a,t.,BIlJ Co,0i for
lunuvuiauuy .ur. iiiirnes, as9isiaiu which ino legislature recenlly made Hie
Tho offlco of the Linn countv sheriff socretarv to tlio nronid (Hit. nntvArinl In appropriation. Ho desires to secure
is a very busy place these days. Taxes ii., -onato with a mionn fmnTTi permission Irom tho goteriimontto con
president. It read as follows: i ! TiJ!i
"To tho tenato: I havo called tho boat rallwaay, which Is now tho pro-
. , "",'" "imiuiiuirj irasiun iu cun- orty oi tno government, and which will
siuer ino ireaiics concerning winch it not bo required for canal purpows.
inuicu iuiiua9iuiu iu iako acuon unriug
too congress just cnueu. 1 ask your
special attention to the treaty with the
are being paid quite rapidly by citi
zens ot I.lnn county, who are anxious to I
take advantage ol the 3 per cent re
bate lor prompt payment.
William Moore, the postmaster at
Greenville, and the proprietor ot a gen
eral merchandise store, was held np by
DLOOD WILL PLOW.
two masked men with drawn pistols repQbllo ol ColomTHa, securing lo the
and robbed ot $110 101 of which Unltal SUtes the right to build to
.una, u.Uuii.ijg .o mo posiomce. Isthmian cana . and to tho treatv with
uon. j. .M. unorch, ol La Urande. lav repuunc oi uuoa, lor securing n
Another Helgn ot Terror Impending In
China Umprcas Dowager In Plot.
Victoria, March 0. According to ad
of the United States and tho urgent nl" ' Chlneto papers at 1'okln are
need oi tneir adoption requires mo to . , & -"""'""" uuHm.-i.
imnoso noon von tho lniiivm.innn M 'r ol tho empress dowager and of tho
aw cvvutillK 41 . ....
who is a member of the board of re- measure of commercial reciprocity be- '' '"m i ein, an outbreak,
gents of the agricultural college, has ro- tween tho two countrlos. and with it a carnival of murder ex-
celved notice that a farmers' institute "Tho groat and far-reaching Imnort-"nK " outoreax, is regardl
will be held in La Grande March 20 nnce ot those two treaties to the welfare "' mminent. uorrespond
and 21. Several members of tho Cor
vallls faculty will be in attendance.
Final arrangements hare been made
for the holding of a street fair and car
nival at Grants Pass from June 10 to
21. The Woodmen of the World of
that city are at the head ot tho under
taking. It will be a Southern Oreiron
affair and all of the towns in the stato
south of Roseburg will participate.
Tho efforts to organize a real estate
exchange in Albany have proved suc
cessful. The constitution provides
that the executive board shall have
threatened outbreak.
The North China Dally News, ono ot
the best Informed lournala ol the Kust,
has received advices that tlio empress
dowagor and Yung I.u, tho grand chan
cellor, are known to be aiding tho
movement ot Tung Fu Hsiang in Kan
m, and on tho authority of a Chinese
"ot high literary rank" at IVkln. a
Wash., March 0. The Shanghai paticr eiya that, while the
eenato veeterday passed lempioss dowagor Ib issuing edicts com
manding reforms on Western lines and
a meeting at thia tlmo.
"THEODORK, ROOSEVELT.
"White House, .March 5, 1003."
MONGV FOR PAIR.
Washington Legislature Votes $50,00 for
Lewis and Clark exposition.
Olympia,
Washington
Hands' bill appropriating 150.000 for
I three members not enrazed In the real lue ana Clark exposition. I pretending to Initiate reforms, she is
estate business, and that there shall bo A debate on tho motion was started secretly rending Instructions to viceroys
By giving to Yale's library an excep- Olympia Murderer Captured Near That
tional collection of Russian and Slavic Place uttered ho Resistance.
literature, and more recently a small Olympia, March 0. Christ Beneon,
&VJIVV:S " ot Jailer Morrell, at
his fortunes that Yale graduates have Olympia, February 28, was captured harmony between the members on all by Sharp, who moveil tocut the nmount and governors prohibiting tho Inaugura
taken steps to raise a fund for the aid last night, and is gain in his cell at questions of sales and commlBilons. down to $25,000. Senator Warburton Hon ot foreign methods,
of his widow. mri. ' was the chief objector to tho appronria- Tho empress is alse said to bo ond
1 . . ,, . . , ,. W. T. Nolan haa been appointed reg- tion. Ing notifications to somo viceroys that
ir i . . i v. , t , I fSAnROn WAN inn nit inn ilaaorf a.1 .o li i n I f . . , ... . ... I i ........ . .! ... . . T .
fire uamagea me uormer Donaing, - - isier nu jiiss Anne ii. uing as re- me sum oi lO.UUU is given to theMUng r-u llslang Is to be aided in
on Lock street, Buffalo, to the extent of I two mnes west oi town. lie ottered no ceiver of The Dalles land office. St. Louis fair. This bill mot with marching his army to i'ekln to escor
ciu.uuu. resistance when caught. Preparations are nelnu maito Mr w. comparatively utile opposition. i'u utiun, son ol 1'rlnco Uhun and ex
Pone Leo. althomrh snff.rln., from A mob surrounded the Jail, with loud elnnini? work nnnn th. n i.ii.ii . .L TI'O capltol bill 4 adding $101,500 to heir apparent, to the throne. On tl
severe cold, will no? be, the" drx-tnr,. cries of "Hamr him! hanff himl" bnt at the state avlm fnr ii lot . VZ V8na' ".aPIroprWted, was arrival, Kwang iisu, the present om
anrt .Heml. fn hn.ln...' T.i nriationn rn mn.Io thai P . ' .. . peror, 8 10 ho made BWay With, (ays
" "8"ivt:",-" ,t '"" cv ints measure precipitated a short M"0 unmeeo correspondent, and
f"!,;.V5-i?2.'.. 101 108 derfngs tallied very well with
J.UU.S ouu lull uju luiio. I ... rf. I-
I paper rcDOrts. lie haa severa
George F. Bowman is dead, making been In the hands of men looking for ana "lulng room, for which tbe sum ot Name of New Warships.
tbe eighth death from the Edison ce- "m. Dat who let him go after looking nas oeen provided. Washington, March 7.-Secretary
ment mill explosion at New Village, at nls ,ace- Moody today rendered a decision as to
Other Wrecks Where the
Alex McNeil Was Lost.
Victoria, 11. 0., March tl. Details
weio received hy tho Empress ol India
oi ilia wreck of tho nnik Alex McNeil
nun ii was tosi on rratas reel, as was
briefly cabled, when Imuml Irom
Manila to Port Townsend. Hho loft
Jianlla Dwmlier 10, and 13 days late
piled up on 1'tBtas iIkmI, which, by
apiain jorgenseira reckoning, should
have been (10 mlloa distant. Tho male,
hvans, and four seamen left In the
(hip's boat to explore tho reef and
nothing further was heard of them. A
low water tho captain explorod tint lev I
and found the wrecks of halt a dozen
vessels, Including the wreck of a four
masted ship and a atenmcr.
Tho reef atrelched for miles, and a
tho western end was a deserted flrhlng
nation wiin a josh nouso and half
dozen Chinese graves. Thorn was n di
sorted cabin, containing pictures and
article whlidi must havo been secured
Irom wrecks. After several davs snent
on tho wreck, the survivors started In
their patched-up cutter for Hong Konir
1 hey nero four days at sea, suffering
great privations, whnti a .Norwegian
steamer picked Ihrm up and landed
them at Hong hong.
TO RHCLAIM JO.tMK) ACKI1S.
AFTER SMUdGLERS
TRUASURV DEI'AKTMHNT CONDUCTS A
HUNT IN N0UNI WEST.
I'crslttent and Determined lllfurls llclitg
Atnde to break Up the IMstlng dnng
-Puget SomiJ nn Ideal Place for Op.
eratlons- Antlher Revenue Cutter tii
He Added to Sen Ice.
.... . ... . " I ,i ,,. .. , . -I . mwouio ircjiiuiicu It ilioril11" .luiicru vuirupii.
nneo leiiing nw awry toe and representatives of lho various foreign
iiio wan- Jloultray, of Whatcom, who thinks tlio powers and all foreigners in the capital
i the news- J; t of $18,000, and an ex- pital should bo moved to Tacoma. s well as In tho provinces, are to meet
e"l tim.e8 ,",:" il.!",?eJ. 'bo same fate, without distinction.
Pa.
Seven Negroes were killed during
shooting affrays when bad weatbei com
pelled the construction crews to remain
idle on the Dallas division of the Texas
& New Orleans railroad.
Ho was in Tacoma a day and a half
and then returned to Ulympia.
PORTLAND MARKETS.
blue-
Wheat Walla Walla. 75c:
stem, 7cj valley, 7880c.
Barley Feed, $23.50 per ton; brew-
lug, $24.
flour Best grade, $4.301.85 j grah
am, $3.4533.85.
Millstuffs Bran. $19 tier ton:
middlings, $ 24; shorts, $19.50(320.
Strife In Shipyards.
New York, March 10. Unless de
mands by the striking boilermakers
and iron shipbuilders who left the yards
1 . m . -
Tn hnnitm .,,( in iiu Rinrisri oi lownsend & Downey, at fihooter is-
House, at Broadway and Twenty-ninth la,D' aba month ago, aro complied
street, New Yorx. were greatly excited with, a general strike will be called by
I,, i M... 1. li,. i,...n.., .(n..i,nnj tbe delegates of the union. An nltl.
w viiuu .u . i, u iMmuimi im u uiiiiu. I ... I . . ,o
inir. which filled the halla with mok. matum has been delivered to tho eml cn0Pi 18-
One woman attempted to jump from an P'ye" nd an answor will bo made Oats No. 1 white, $1.15 1.20;
upper story window with ber baby. i uuy. " is umavorame, as tne gray, i.iz,(3i.io per cental
employers say n win rje, no lewer man Hay Timothy 111012- clnr
nhanln In Ilnnrr n OorlH nf In. R nnn n,n lll ll,.m H..I. ..?--lllSi'4' C1V",
nn. TR7rtri; ... "r it: "t '"i cneat. iuper ton,
- I v.vuv.-t.M .uu Eiiiuuuuiiig jaiuo IU IICI, Jorjt,
oicu uy court-martial at uenver irom I iirooKiyn anu new Jersey,
i no cnargo oi not paying ma oeDte,
which was brongbt against him by a Cost Nearly $200,000,000.
ura. ueiierai runsion an- St. Petersburir. Marrh If) Tim Rl
Crank Who Wants $100,000.
Washington. March 0. A Swodowho
the states after which the five batt o. gave his name as .. Hem. of Provl
ships provided in the new naval bill donee, R. I., tried for an hour today to
shall m named. The threo 10,000 ton feo the president. Ho was urged by
battleships are to be named Kansas, the while houso attaches to reduce his
Vermont and Minnesota, and tho two communication to writing. This ho
12,000 ton vessels Mississippi and Ida-1 endeavored to do. but failed. Ono of
ho. The secretary in his annual re-1 tho secret service officers interviewed
port expects to bring np the subiect of him and found him possessed ot hallu
tbo names to be given new battleships, cinations. Berg said that several years
no la anxious that the names ol such ago o had Informed tho United States
historic vessels as tbo Cumberland. I government that the Spaniards Intend
Merrimac and Constitution shall be ed to blow up ono of the battleships
perpetuated in the new navy, and he and wanted tho president to seo that
will recommend that congresi provide I he received $100,000 for his informa-
for this in the next naval law.
tion.
Potatoes Best Bu r banks. 60 75c tier
sack; ordinary, 4050c per cental,
growers' prices; Merced, sweets, $2
2.25 per cental.
prved the finding. Captain Gavitt
turns to his post at Fort Grant.
berian railway commission has
fished figures concerning the cost
Soldiers Don't Wish to Come Home.
Manila, March 7. The United States
transport Thomas will sail for home to
morrow, taking two batteries and four
companies ol artillery. Sixty of the
3 ni- I n I. n . . . . bVlllimillV, VI nillllOlll UIAIJ U uju
pub- ""lyC'iickens, mixed, ll12c; artillerymen expressed their desire to 4,18 Krzgeblergo mountains
it to fin8iKL.n iTi'slon tnJk8Ie' remain In tho Island-. Seven hundred day's shocks were slight, I
Earthquake Shakes Saxony.
Berlin, March 0. Karthquako
Bhocks havo been felt for two days in
tbo district ol Volgtland, Saxony, in
Yostor
but those of
The flood on tho Ohio river has naased Mats- The Trans-Siberian railway. v; Ave cavalry and Infantry today were violent. Tho inhabitants
the danger maik. with a length of 5,028 versts (about r, 1 ' ,
vucvn lull UVBUI, iniUB,
with a length of
3.000 miles!, cost 1102.30(1 firm InxInH.
T.. 1.1 I.. I n !.,!.., 1 I I . .. .". 'T ' . '
I, auuumi uiimuiiioiiieiu uus re- ing tbe tlret order of rolling stock,
signed from the navy. though not including an appropriation
United States Ambassador Choate ?! 47'100'000 '? toM. 8 means
was given a banquet in Londcn.
Ladrones in Luzon surprised
captured a band of constabulary.
It has been necessary
troops at Colorado City
order.
of transport. Tbe committee haa like.
wise appropriated $5,100,000 for river "sci r8 "QiHc,
regiments ordored borne have appllod lot Grailltz left houses and passed Into
cream, twins. lU$6(4IIor transfArR to rnrnmamlfi rnrnn n no I tno streets. Itii, Irnmnri wArn nil
unci xoung America, 17X18Mc: hero, but General Davis is unabln tn far as Poluen. R chenbac h and Zwlrk
factory prices, llic less. comply with their requests, as the au. Houses at Unter Sachsottburg and
Butter Fancy creamery. 30O 32 Ke authoiized strength of tho regiments at Asch shook for soveral seconds.
per pound; extras, 30c; dairy, 20 which remain hero Is already ex- There was great excitement throughout
ceeueu.
tho affected district.
to call out
to preserve I
.nd and harbor improvements, etc.. $16.-
320.000 lor colonization purposes and
about $2,500,000 tor gold mine surveys.
Eggs ICQ 10 per dozen.
Hops Choice, 23 25c per pound.
Wool Valley, 12M16c: Eastern
Oregon, 814c; mohair, 20Q28c.
Worse Than Dlockade,
Willemstad, Island ot Curacao, March
Heavy Storms In Colorado.
lenunue, uoio., Alarch iu. A so-
verA HnnW itnrm tttm l-Mn tn npni.....
Option on the Panama canal property In the. mniintfttnfl npar fiapa Inv Ihrnal Veal 7 y4(fh8 JC.
has been extended until sonata can rat- days, accomapnled at times by terrific Mutton Gross, 4c per
ly tno treaty. gales. Snowslides havo occurred at dressed, 7c.
fienntn, Mi,h.n i. f.t . ... different places, but as yet no serious . Um- Gross, 4c per
lapse due to over taxation nt hi. dttmaKe or loss of life has been report- dressed, 7tfc.
Zn;(h"e.X' "iS" hi" Ud. The snowfall in this vicinity this Hogs-- Gro.s, 6o per
..v,. . jnter has been very heavy, and it is urosBel,77Kc.
Aiupiuyva oi tne waoasti railroad, leared much damage to mining property
nv oio iuuiii iu Dirixe, nave nau an anu pocsiuiy loss oi lite will occur r when
iiijuiitiiun serveu on tnem forbidding he slides begin to run.
mum going out.
Spain Will Cxhlblt.
Madrid, March 7. D. R. Francis.
president ot tho St. Louis cxpoeltion, 0. Tho steamship which ariived horo
atnpllul lmilr tn T'nrl. Inntirtit Iliirl nn I tmln V frnm lfnpni-flllm Vann.niila nnm.
Beef Gross, cows, 33He per hi. .tnv li., i.n pnnfArrnrl with tlm nm. I rlwl nnlv ntin.flilnl nt liv n.nnl Lma
...... ioll. J......I -.V. I" - - ..w
u, ,0v4ii, "iiu, 74c mier and ministers of state and ngri- and Drought no coffeo. The merchants
culture, Ho was assured by all that let Maracalbo say they cannot nav the
pound; Spain would participate In tho expo!- present export duties, which, thoy add,
tion and would appoint a communion are moro ruinous to thorn than was
pound; to visit St. Louis 'to solcct a site for a I the blockado oi tho Venezuelan coast.
Mpanlsb building and apply for space Advices received hero from revolution-
pound; for Spanish exhibitors. Mr. Francis is nry sources in Venezuela say thu'rovo-
much gratified at tho result of his lutlontry forces have gathered around
visit, and tho cordiality ot his rucep- Caracas; and a'm hold all tho eastern
tion. I part ot Venezuela, except Cuinana.
Tacoma Man Olvcn lilt; Contract to Dam
Snake Rlier.
Tacoma, March 0. Nelson Ilentiett
ot Tacoma. haa secured tho contract for
damming the Snako river in Idaho, at
a point 25 miles above Khoshono fall
and building 05 miles ot canal on the
south elilu of tho liver and 24 miles on
tho north side, not including laterals,
which will reclaim 340.000 acre, of
land under the now government lrrlira
Hon law. Tho dam Is to cost 1400.000
or more, anil tno canals $2,500,000, not
including tlm laterals. Tho laru-nr
rnnai is to no BU lcl wide at the top,
and to carry ten foet of water, which Is
io oo raifi irom tlio rhor 4(1 feet
Ihe contract Is let by tho Twin Falls
land and water company, of Salt l-alo.
i wo section ol tho canal must b com
plote in ono year. Fer the mmnlntl.m
. . " 1
ui mo enure worn live years aro al
lowed.
Mr. Bennett la today shlnnlnir MIT.
era trainlnads of his outfit to a small
. . . t . .. . l . r . , ...
oi.iiu,, uu iiib u. u. a. known as
hlmama. The canals are tn Im In
Owyheo and Lincoln counties.
Ames Must Show Cause.
Nashua. N. 11., March 0 An order
ot tho supremo court in the habeas
corpus proceedings brought by counsel
for Dr. A. A. Amps, former mayor ol
Minneapolis, who ia wanted In that
city In connection with the bribery
scandals, was served upon Dr. Ames
today at Hancock, whore ho Is under
arrest. Tho court orders that Dr.
Ames shall appear in court on Marcli
11 and show cuuso, If any, why he
should not bo taken back tn Minim.
npolls tor trial. It Is now tho opinion
of tho physicians lhat Dr. Ames' con
dition' is sufficiently improvod to per
mit his return to Mlnneaolls.
Alaskan Treaty Ratified.
l'oitliiiul, March ft. Opium smug.
glen, wholmvo been oporat long in
rorttaiiii ntid omor con it towns, am
now actively sought by founts of tho
treasury ilopnrtinuiit. It U pohnlhle
that tho opium ring, which lain existed
tor several yeara piut, may lm lunkeii
up and thoMi Implicated In smnggllug
thu drug chipped Into prison.
During tho past mouth tinwmili'it
energy bin 1hhii observed on tlm pntt of
tho treasury department. It IsassorUd
Hint an aggressive, 'persistent uiul un
swerving campaign has been ordered
dlreeto I against the smuggle of opium
ami Cliliiamoii. It In tin open secret
on Puget sound that the campaign Is
on, yet the ollU'liili stationed In port-
land express absolute Ignorance of tint
activity which Is now common talk in
tho towns farther north.
Owing to (Is ideal location, Pugot
sound has for many yen is hvon I life ted
with smugglers, while the cities ntid
tonus further south along tho conn
hao frequently been um! either as n
headquarter or hi storage denots for
the "dope." Tho lant big ring was
smashed about eight years ago, but tbo
federal utllccr liuu ii'Uidm In bdluu
lhat thu ttudo has never Ik-cm abstid.
oniil.
Kveiythlug imlnls to the foot that
then, Is now operating a iramr of iiiniiif.
glers as daring and successful tin the
old ring. Kven goviiriuneut olllelu'
aro willing to admit that they hr
lieon siisplclnua Hint such Is tho r
lho reason they do not winh to lie'
lodge candidly the prrmwiru ot tl. ,
Is that of ollcy. It an olllcer rould i ,
Induced to talk thu would rny that
Portland is line ot the central nolnt. ol
operation lor the gang, but It is agaltikt
lho Miles lor the men In tlm govern
mental servlcu to discuss such affairs
tor publicity.
Orders were iwucd by tho ticnmiy
leimrtinent last month that no torn,
should bo lelt unliiriied to unourth the
mugglora an I brink up the ring.
riieiw Instructions worn emnliallo ami
tho olllcer. Iiecnmu aroiiMI and grew
moro rustdcious than ever. It was
plainly hinted in thu departmental
orders that nil imtmiiis Interfiled In
violating tho rustoiua laws should Ihi
caidurcd or, at li4.t, their baslness
wreckeil. There Is n standing ruin
urging energy on the part of lho ofll.
tors, hut tho tenor of tho latest com
mand shoneil that n campaign had
Ufii declared and It was to Ihi nomlil.
ontly carrlml on.
There aro two revenue cutters on
l'uget hound ami tboao lost no limn In
following Instructions. Thoy hno
Ikiiu overhauling every suspicious rrult
in IhoiMi waters for tho past four week.
SIikiiii are their eitioclal nriiv. for It I.
In this style ol crafl tho smuggler run
his opium Into tho Untied Stale from
the llrltlsb imimvialon. lle.illilug that
thorn Is a vast territory of water to
cover, doited wilh Island and snug
roves, the department will place In
commission a third cutter of great
ecd.
WRP.CKIIII WRONU TRAIN.
Miscreants Plotting Against Paat Paaaen-
ger Smash a freight.
iVashlngton, Did.. March 5. Train-
wreckers, In an attempt lo ditch No.
13, ono of thu fiiBtest uxnross train on
tho Baltimore A Ohio Southwestern.
rocked ii fait froliiht. No. 1)8. remilt.
Ing in tho death ot Fireman Jo.onh
Hughes, ot this city, and Harvey
rlend, of Odin. III., who n. In.rn.
ing tho stations nu tho road so as to
ork as a fireman, and falally Injured
brakcmaii, W. L. I.uras. of this citv.
near Uhiinon, III., Inst night. Kngl.
neer Wcdllng uicaped by Jumping.
Tho train was running fast near Hon
mitt's mine, a lonely hollow, 21 mllos
Washington. March 6.- Seni, 1 V " . "ll 1-0"1"' 'on tho englno
Hay and Sir Michael Il,l,i .i. ' f"" .,mo.nn. nI.,(" "wl.lc". Tho en-
chamrod ratlflln. nf n. Tr..,:. mu P'oughod Into tho switch and
w. . . iu niniii , 1 1 . i i . 1 1 .......
......,, jirenurauon ol
Klovon freight cars piled
with all speed, as, under ho treaty ' Ao. 'r'"' ,T,,B rnilro,,,l ,MM m'
IhvmluTdZ .. IuV.t,'0."r"ck rau-l by person.
ors within 00 days. It will req Ire the Vi . " 1K'!'' ln
greatest effort on the part cf he "unl ed i" " ' '""i''.1'.1 n"'1 roM,l" ,llB
States government to havo Its own llln OIlro'"' W,J. 1 .nldora.
casoTeady within tho annnlnt.Jl i.0"" I "one?- .'Hm freight arrived a few
Tho United States government las' Tr.X.i "7 .0' lo express nd was
como Into possession in roteTyoars ouTatd " l'li"K"m tr",n 11,1,8
a vast amount of data.
Smoking Car Smashed.
Kansas City. Mo.. Mnrrh n nirm.
I .,. T.I I . . "
ing iiuvk inanu ioxaa train Ko. 23,
which loft tho union station at in. .in
o'clock tonight, over the Union I'aclflo
tracks, which tho Rock Isl and line, not
of horn, crashod into tho smoker of Rock
isianu trains fios. 12 and 22, which
woro rmido into ono. but worn 1aI ,.,t
trying to mako a sidlns at Unek Tul.i
Junction, Just outside the ffan.n. nn
yards. Tho smoker was thrown from
tho track, turned ovor and smashod
into kindling wood and all insnl n tnnrn
or lets injured, but none klllod.
Second Warden McPherson, of the
uregon penitentiary, climbed over the
Coal Mine on Fire.
Bozemao, Mont., March 10, Fire is
Barclay to Command ot Bremerton
Washington, March u. While no
Fire Scare In Chicago.
Chicago. March 6, Occupants of the
Great Eastern and Oueen hotels at Streetcars for Manila.
Wabash avenue and Harrison street and Manila, March 6. A syndicate bead'
100 or more persons ln tlm Palm d by Charles Swift, of Detroit. Mich., official announcement haa bean mnihi.
ni-iann wall at nhht uAnt u,. i. .1.- raging In the coal mine of the North-1 Garden at the Auditorium annex nrn and includlnir the Westimrhouso com-1 It Is believed In naval elrcloa that Han.
shops and then climbed back to the out- orn rac'flo ra,lroad company at Chest- given a scare tonight by a fire that de- oany and White & Co., was the only tain Charles J. Barclay, commandant
tide without being discovered by n.ot' "ear bere' The reportB indicato atroyed the six-story building at 362 bidder for the Manila street railway at tbo Boston navy yard, has bcon so.
guards, who have been asked to reslen HIBt t,le "amage Is extensive. As far Wabash avenue, which extended back franchleo. Tlio interests represented lectod for similar duty at tbo Bremer-
William Rudnlnh an 1 (1 P I i. oiuhuoi-.icij m ui um 1 neuriy 10 mo auuiionum annox. ror ' oyiiiuiuio toiiiuuiou hiiu pur-lion, nasi!., yarn, anu mat trio assign-
11ns. accused of bank robbery and nmr. tn .mu;.. .T" i.i.: " " . - ' """" "'T', V"'. J,ar-. '.u0".o.n tuTy o, snot and killed
.t.r.llTnlnn Ktn o-l,n uero ,.i.m ,., , . ,, ,,, ... w,u ur., ,. . v,7 iiuiiug n un uj, un uio llbl ui cup- cnorill IKIlliera, OI tills COUI V, W8B
if.-w"? XT-'' .? "f'8?'11 at be nln have been suBjiended for at occupants of which carried their be- German blddora withdrew. The Swift tains, and lift promotion to tho grade 1 found guilty of murdor in tho first d.
UIU I1U1U W 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 T I AR.r TWrt U--Alra IIipa. Dllil . I 1 il .. 1 i ml I I M 11.. I. 1 I.I ( III , . . . I . . " . . .
estimated at $150,000, ' telli of tho groes earnings. 'after the tranefor. I will bo sentenced today.
Pamlne In Japan.
Yokohama. March 0. Tl in nraeM.
cally comploto failure of tho rice crop
last year has caused widespread distress
In Japan, culminating In famine in tho
northwestern provinces. Frnm nn m.
clal report it is learned that tlm ilnull.
tution Ih much greater llian was sun.
posed. Tlio numbor oi starving, so far
uo uiuuiHiiy Known, le 147,088, with
tho possibility of thoso figures being
greatly added to. Tho foreign olemont
is now taxing strps for relief.
Murder In First Degree.
Eugeno, Or., March 0. Klllott
Lyons, who, while resisting arrest for
horso stealing at his homo wost of
f.ugono on February o, shot and
in Hartford. Conn.,
iail aa fugetlvoa from justice.
bJ
idle.
Ho
Ames Cries Persecution.
Hancock, N. II., March 5. Kx-May-or
Albert A. Ames, of Minneapolis,
Minn., who Is horo awaiting tbo result
of extradition proceedings, said In tlio
course of an intervlow: "I am perfect
ly willing to CO bark ft ml fnr-A llm
chargo, hut I really do not feol that I
om nblo. I know that I am not strong
enough lo stand thu Journey and tho
physicians utlviso against it. I am
porfoctly Innocent. I know thoy ran
not prove any of thKii rlinriu, ,.,i.i.p.
nro duo to politics, and you know what
mui. moans,
Ulg flirt to Princeton,
New York, March 6. The Kvenlng
Journal says Andrew Carneglo has glvon
Princeton University $1,000,000 for thu
construction ol a graduate hcIiooI, The
gift Is made in payment ol a dobt of
gratitude Mr. t'linu-i-ln r.,n n.., i...
owed his physician, Joioph Garmatiy.
w no uiieni ed him during hla recent
I Iness In Luropo. I)r, aarmany do
cllnod to accept n porsonal gift, but
suggested that BOinothlng bo efferod
1 rincuton.wlifre Dr.Garmaiiygraduatoil
Hlectlon In Delaware.
Doyor, Del., March 5.Kor tho first
tlmo In fair vonr tlm .int., i n..i. .......
1i'ttt8..T!,"'0(1 rPro9ntatloii In tho
United Stales senate. At .,,.( 1
Blon lho stalo legislature oloctwl Stato
Senator J. Frank Alleo ( Union Itopub-
eo'""hlp which oxplrcH
ill 1U07 and Consrn.mnnn T. II Hull
(Itep.) to tho torm expiring In 1005.
I