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e Cottage Grove Leader PUBLISH CONTRIBUTIONS. MARK PACKAGES IN FULL. GANG USE DYNAMITE FAVORS BIG FLEET. G reat Lesson Taught by C ruise, Says Railroads Put Additional Burdens on T aft and Bryan Favor Passage of Admiral Evans. Small S hippers. Such a Law by C ongress. W ashington, May 25.—Admiral E v Washington, May 26.—The first big . Chicago, May 26.— Besides deter COTTAGE GROVE..............ORBGOW sensation of the presidential campaign mining to increase freight rates 10 per Ruef’s Confederates Wreck Oak ans, in an interview with W. S. Meri- weathcr, told of the results of the cent, the railroads in the “official clas came today when William Jennings INVESTIGATE EXPRESS RATES. CHEAP FUEL IN SIG H T. cruise of the Pacific and its benefits Bryan sent a telegram to William How sification” territory have agreed to land Houses of Gallagher. and the future pohey and p ro je c ts of ard T aft suggesting that they join in State Railroad Com m ission Has Fancy If C hoppers Can’t Sell to T rust They add considerably to the burdens of the the American navy. shippers of package freight. At the urging congress to pass a bill making Figures to S tart With. Will to C onsum ers. “W hat, in your opinion,” he was compulsory the publication of campaign Salem, Or., May 26.—An investigation same m eeting at which the rate in “is the most vital question af Pendleton.—After futile efforts to creases were decided upon, the repre WOULD INTIMIDATE STAR WITNESS asked, contributions. fecting the navy today?” has been started by the railroad com This move by Bryan is looked upon mission regarding express rates en sell their wood to Pendleton and sentatives of m ore than 400 railroads “The shortage of officers and men, particularly officers,” Admiral Evans as one of great wisdom by the demo forced by the Wells, Fargo and the W alla W alla woodyards, ten wood- agreed that after July 1 they will not Pacific express com paniti m Oregon. choppers of Kamela have pooled their receive for shipm ent any packages in Ex-President of Board o f Supervisors replied “We have not a battleship in cratic leaders, who say it shows his Some commission today with a sufficient revelations have been output and have placed an agent in Ik R e su m e o f ttio L h i Im portant but than carload lots which are not sincere determination to conduct his brought startling num ber of officers properly to look Had Ju st Closed a $ 2 5 ,0 0 0 to light that will likely de this city and will sell direct to the m less N o t I m o Interesting Evento arked plainly with the nam e of the campaign without the aid of great cor out for her battery. Those we have mand the attention of the commission consum er. They have 5,000 cords in D eal- Second O utrage. o f the P e s t W eek. are excellent, but they are so over consignee, the station and state of in the near future. porate influence. worked that they are giving way un Comparisons have been made show the pool and will fill this territory consignee, the station, city and state Bryan’s message reads as follows: der the strain. Men can be trained “Hon. William Howard Taft, secretary ing the relative charges on lines in O r with cheap wood, they declare. The of destination. egon and the charges in other states for w o o d y trd l have large supplies on Oakland. Cal., May 28.—Three large for duties on shipboard, as has just Mrs. Carrie Nation has been arrested of war, Washington: “I l>eg to suggest that as the leading similar distances and for the same class hand, owing to the fact that the mild It is estim ated that this action will dwelling houses, built by James L. Gal been shown in the cruise of the A t at Pittsburg. fleet to ¿he Pacific, but not so w eather of the past w inter restricted of goods. From Portland to Siskiyou, candidates of our respective parties, we save the railroads in the territory east Chester, Pa., is having trouble with join in asking congress to pass the bill a distance of 385 miles, the Wells- the sale, and have refused to buy the of the M ississippi River and north of lagher, ex-president of the board of lantic with officers. street car men. supervisors and the prosecution’s star “In case of a sudden outbreak of requiring the publication of campaign Fargo express company charges a mer Camela pool, which is now being m ar Two cruisers and five torpedo boats contributions prior to elections. If you chandise rate of $2.75 for 100 pounds, keted here. Already several cars the O hio River to the seaboard, at witness in the bribery-graft cases, at hostilities, we would find ourselves least $2,000.000 annually in loss and handicappd from this cause.” have been ordered from the pool and have left San Francisco for Portland. think best we can ask other candidates while for the same distance in Missouri Perkins and Belmont streets, this city, seriously The Admiral was then asked what a rate has been established by the Mis it prom ises to dem oralize the wood dam age claims. On the other hand, it were the request. A company of militia is to be organ to unite with us in ‘ W. wrecked by dynamite tonight was the chief lesson to be drawn from souri railroad commission, which is m arket in the inland empire. will cost the shippers of package shortly before midnight. The houses the ized at Honolulu, the first for the isl Secretary Taft replied J. to BRYAN. cruise of the battleship fleet. William J. now in force, of $2 for 100 pounds. The freight probably as much, or even were not yet occupied. ands. here are two,” he replied. “ First, Bryan's telegram, suggesting that they merchandise rate in Texas for a sim Keep Salmon Out o f Alfalfa. A heavy charge of dynamite, placed the “T absolute more, to perform the actual work re necessity for two fleets, Senator Bailey, of Texas, will go to unite in asking congress to pass a bill ilar distance is $2.05. of salmon quired in m arking the shipm ents as in the kitchen of the largest of the one on the Atlantic and one on the the democratic national convention as providing for the publication of cam The rates charged by the Pacific ex fry Pendleton.—Thousands three houses, threw the building off the from six to eight inches in length Pacific; second, that we took the fleet press company are even more exorbi paign contributions, as follows: a delegate. prescribed by the railroads. It is foundations and almost completely Bryan: Your telegram tant according to the figures given out are now running out into the canal also stated by the shippers th at it will wrecked it. The houses were shat to sea with one-third of the men un Two Utah mining companies are “William On J. April and arrived at the Pacific en 30, last, I sent the by the railroad commission. The Pa of the Irrigon irrigation project and make im possible any secrecy regard fighting over a silver mine said to be received. while many windows in the trained trance to the Straits of M agellan and following letter to Senator Burrows, cific express company operates out of many of them are being stranded on ing the identity of the custom ers of tered. worth $1,450,000. neighborhood were broken by the Magdalena Bay absolutely in condi chairman of the committee on privileges Portland east over the O. R. & N. For the bars, where they are perishing. any business house. shock. Senator Foraker is favoring Roose and elections: tion to go into an engagem ent.” 440 miles over the O. R. & N., from O n the contrary, any business house John Rollins, a watchman employed velt for another term, as he dislikes “ ‘I sincerely believe that it would Portland to Huntington, the general Deputy Game and Fish W arden O. F. may, after the new rules go into eF by the contractor building the houses “W hat should be our future naval him less than Taft. greatly tend toward the absence of cor merchandise rate for 100 pounds is $4. T urner will take im m ediate steps to feet, station m en at railroad w are for Gallagher, was sitting in a small strength, and how distributed?” “ Forty-eight battleships with the from politics if all the expendi For 358 miles, or the same distance for have proper fish screens placed at the and learn in detail all about shack near the houses at the time, and necessary A man has just been arrested in ruption cruisers, torpedo boats, sub tures for the nominations and elections which the W ells-Fargo charges $2.75 dam to prevent this destruction of houses the shipm ents of com petitors, to Michigan for a murder committed in of was thrown to the ground. He said all candidates and all conti ibutions in Western Oregon, the Pacific express the young fish. The dam of the Irri whom shipped and in w hat am ounts. to Captain of Detectiycs Peterson that m arines and auxiliaries. They should Colorado 15 years ago. and expenditures made by po company in Eastern Oregon charges gon project is in the U m atilla River T hat this will have a trem endous ef he was through the three' buildings be distributed—24 on the Pacific and An ex-member of the United States received committees tw o miles east of the tow n of U m a could be made public, $3.75. upon this class of business is con shortly before the explosion occurred. 24 on the A tlantic.” secret service is in trouble at Flagstaff, litical both in respect to state and national Compared with similar distances in tilla. Thousands of fine salmon fry fect fidently that Gallagher was negotiat Arizona, for trying to extort money. politics. For that reason. I strongly fa Missouri and Texas, the rates of the are now to be found in the river and It has asserted. the custom of the ship ing It a is said FIRE ON OLD VESSEL. deal today for the sale of the effort will be m ade to prevent pers to m been The troops of the pretender to the vor the passage of the bill now pend Pacific express company are extreme. every ark their packages with an houses for $25,000. Several weeks ago For 440 miles in Missouri the general them from running into the irrigation initial or some hieroglyphic, the key Gallagher’s _________________ Morocco throne have looted all the gov ing.” in Oakland was blown Naval Experim ent Will be O ther canals on the river are ernment buildings and houses of the OKLAHOMA FLOODS RECEDING. merchandise express rate is $2.10 and canals. which is to be found on the bill of up and badly home wrecked at night while he Sensational Tried in Texas it is $2.30. In both these nrooerly protected with screens and to bp Navy. lading. It was the theory that this sultan. and his wife and several friends were states the rates have been fixed by ladders. would save the tim e and labor of the in the house and narrowly escaped se W ashington. May 25.—The m ost While preparations were in progress Property Loss Estim ated $ 1 0 ,0 00 ,0 0 0 railroad commissions and have been ac shippef and throw a certain am ount rious injury. sensational naval experim ent ever at for the funeral of a Kansas City man, W ells-Fargo to Build. cepted by the express companies and of secrecy around the conduct of his tem pted by this country will take —Eight Lives Lost. the supposed corpse sat up and asked are now in force. The rates given are Eugene.—The W ells-Fargo Express FO RT WORTH FEARS W ORST. place today in Chesapeake Bay, when for a drink. Guthrie, Okla., Mav 27.—The sun is for the same classes of goods in every Com pany has begun the erection of a business. the m onitor Florida will be subm itted _________ fine brick building on the Southern Mrs. H arry Thaw has withdrawn her shining in Oklahoma today, and the instance. bom bardm ent by big guns and to r Pacific depot grounds in which to WHOLE STATE STORM SW EPT Trinity River Rises Again and Condi to suit for divorce. It is thought this is a flood waters are fast receding. No ad pedoes to dem onstrate the effect of OREGON W OOL GOOD. handle its business in this city. The move to gain control of any property ditional loss of life is reported, and the tions Are Serious. modern projectiles upon the internal architecture of the new building will he may have. T exas Suffers Untold Damage From and the structure of the fight homeless are beginning gradually to Fort W orth, Tex.. May 28.—With the fittings in keeping with that of the new ing craft of the American navy. Wind and Rain. Mrs. Alfred V anderbilt has secured return to their homes. The death roll S ecretary S m ythe'P raises Com pulsory be waters of the Trinity river still near passenger depot, now in course or Florida is so constructed and Dipping Law. a divorce. o/ the banks another great The internally construction and to be com pleted b e Austin, Texas, May 26.—A terrific the summit remains at eight. in such a way as to of water l>egan pouring from fitted President Fallieres, of France, is W ith miles of tracks washed out and Portland.—Secretary Dan P Smythe, fore July 1 . The W ells-Fargo build wind and rain storm swept Texas volume have practically the same strength of the west fork of that stream toward ing will be of brick and stone and visiting King Edward. of the Oregon Woolgrowers association, resistance as the bridges damaged or destroyed, the rail will cost $4,000 to $5,000. It is prob from the Panhandle to the Gulf early this city late last night. Early today ican battleship. latest type of A m er A Seattle woman sent her daugh roads are still dem oralized; train serv passed through Portland recently on his able the river is rising at a rate of six inches At first it was proposed to put live downtown office of the com Sunday. The destruction to crops and an ter for a doctor and then com m itted ice on many lines must remain annulled way to Salem, where he represents the pany the hour, and with such conditions as sheep in the turret of the m onitor, but will be done away w ith when vegetables, trees and shrubbery was already suicide. prevail, the outcome when the this plan has been abandoned because for several days yet. while on others third district of Oregon at the annual the new building is finished, as the the greatest reported in years. crest this second rush of waters it is believed the death of the anim als W. T. Ham ilton, the last living of only a partial service is possible. The meeting of the state sheep commission. location is convenient to the business In num erous places houses were un reaches of this city cannot be foretold. would prove little as to the probabil General Custer s scouts, has just died damage to crops and railroads can, of Mr. Smythe says the wool clip this year section of the city. roofed and sm all villages and ham lets That considerable additional property ity course, be only roughly estimated, but is asla rg e as usual, and that the wool at Butte, Mont. of loss of human life under sim ilar loss any! suffering will result is consid figure places the aggre is of exceptionally fine quality. in many instances were inundated by ered Rare Species of Duck. The Presbyterian general assem bly a gate conservative circum stances. The plan to test the certain. at close to $10,000,000. It marks the terrific rainfall which, in the space At this session of the sheep commis will seek a closer union of the P res the costliest disaster ever sustained eith K lam ath Falls.—H unters on the A serious situation has developed ability of the modern ship of war to the eastern Oregon men intend to K lam ath river near T eters landing of four hours, reached seven inches in here byterian churches. in regard to the city water supply. w ithstand the heavy firing of the lat er in Oklahoma or the Indian T erri sion take some radical action to prevent fur report the finding of a pair of red mains are filled with black, muddy est big guns has attracted much a t Thaw has been declared still insane, tory or by the new State of Oklahoma. ther encroachments of W ashington ducks nesting among the tules. The m any sections. A ustin was in the The in official circles and it is water, unfit for drinking even after tention but he will try to avoid returning to At Muskogee the Arkansas river con sheepmen in the Wenaha forest reserve. birds are small and supposed to be path of the w orst of the storm , and being boiled. The city authorities de looked upon as a m atter of great im- tinued to rise up to last night, but this Mr. Smythe, who is extensively en cinnam on teal, a species of duck rarely for hours the streets were im passable the M atteawan asylum. it may be a week before they can p >rtnnee by foreign officials at the em began gradually to lower. At for either man or beast, electric light clare in sheepraising himself, is em 4een in this section. The pelicans and Senator Slayden, of Texas, is op morning the normal water supply. Mean-, bassies here. point 2,500 consumers are still gaged telephone connections were dis restore phatic in praise of the compulsory dip posed to the Seattle fair and says the that have returned in great num bers this those who can afford it arc buy without gas as a result of the princi ping law passed at the last session of spring. The rapid grow th of the city abled beyond im m ediate repair and while, country is tiring of expositions. ing water from private artesian wells, PACIFIC MAIL IS PASSIVE. pal main breaking. houses were unroofed. legislature. He says Oregon sheep and the settlem ent of the hills be m any and those who are drinking the T here is a desperate effort in con In W est Guthrie, where more than the T he agricultural sections of Central now practieally free from disease of tween Lake Ewauna and the Upper and Southern Texas have been im water that comes cannot out of the mains. gress to pass a currency bill by hold 500 houses were submerged, the water are kind, and the wool is of a much K lam ath lake seemed for several years m easurably dam aged, according to Thirteen men, women and children Would Not be Benefited by Proposed ing up the public building bill. drained off fast today, and conditions every higher grade than in former years. past to have driven the pelicans to Subsidy Clause. caught in the overflow in the Den began to assume a normal aspect. reports received here, badly were Fully a quarter of a million men Around Shawnee, Sapulpa. Tulsa, The adm inistrtion at Washington has other fields. However, they are here general ton river. Their condition became so dem oralized wire service occasioning San Francisco, May 25.—The prog em ployed in English shipbuilding Jenks and other points hundreds of favored the woolgrowers in the Ever in great num bers this year. precarious that they were forced to ress of the postoffice slow and unsatisfactory reports from hold appropriation yards have accepted a cut in wages. railroad laborers are at work repairing green State, to the detrim ent of Oregon the children upon their shoulders many sections that are known to have to keep them from drowning. They bill, now in its last stages before Con Just what action will be Five Counties Join in Fair. More than 100 governm ent m eat in tracks and bridges. At Stigler the Ca stockmen. suffered from the storm . is being watched with much in was not prepared to stood in water almost up to their necks gress. spectors held a conference in Chicago nadian river has made a complete taken but Mr. he Smythe terest in this city, especially with re thinks the commission will The Dalles.—In connection with the OKLAHOMA TIED COM PLETELY for ten hours until rescued. on the enforcem ent of the new m eat change of course, and railroad bridges say. gard to the ocean mail subsidy am end fair to be held in this city in October, make recommendations that the for inspection law. that formerly spanned that stream are estry m ent, agreed to by the conferees, but departm ent at the national capital under the auspices of the Second E ast NORTH CAROLINA DRY. rendered useless. rejected by the House, which has ern Oregon D istrict A gricultural So M uskogee is in Sorry Plight W ithout The Oklahom a legislature has will not dare to overlook. asked for another conference on the ciety, will be a children’s fair in which passed a law which provides for a Heat o r Light. measure. T he proposed increased HORRORS INCREASE. Prohibition Sw eeps State From End products grown or m anufactured by pu penitentiary term for any em ployer Com plete Elgin-Joseph Line. com pensation to steam ship lines di pils o f the public, high and parochial M uskogee. Okla., May 26.—N ot a who refuses work to a man because to End at Elections. the Portland mail from the East schools of the district, which comprises railroad in O klahom a is in operation, rectly affects the companies running he is a m em ber of a union. Pinkerton Recent Storm in Texas C ost at Least to In General Manager J. P. O ’Brien, of W asco, Crook, Sherm an, Gilliam and Raleigh, N C„ May 19.—North Car vessels from this port to China, Japan, detectives are also barred from the 100 Lives. as a result of thé heavy rains and olina was carried for state-wide prohi the O. R. & N. company, he has received A ustralia and the Philippines. W heeler Counties, will be exhibited. state. long-expected instructions from This adjunct to the main fair, which cloudbursts that have occurred in vari bition Tuesday by a majority estimated W hen asked what would be the re Dallas, Tex., May 27.—As the hours the P eter Daly, the actor, is dead. New York to proceed with const!uction at 40,000 to 42,000 on reports received sult «hould the subsidy am endm ent he was a signal success last year, comes parts of the state during the past up to midnight. pass the horrors of the flood in this the Elgin-Joseph branch. About as a result of agitation along this line ous retained in the bill, F. S. Samuels, Good progress is being made on the section increase. It is believed the of three days. The last road to suspend $.">00.000. the amount necessary to com prohibition ticket carried 78 out m anager of the Oceanic Steam ship the principals of the various Wasco operations was the M issoori-K ansas of The Seattle fair buildings. the 08 counties by overwhelming ma complete list of dead, when compiled, píete the line, has been provided. From by Company, said: The N orthern Baptist convention will show at least 100 lives to have 300 to 400 men will be put on at once. County schools. & Texas, which was forced to quit at jorities. The prohibition ticket has car “W hether we will resum e running for 1909 will m eet in Portland. ried 20 counties by majorities approxi vessels to A ustralia and carry the For the last two months the atithoriza noon Sunday, when the bridge on the been lost. It is estimated that 10,000 New Fly D estroys Aphis. mating 5,600. This calculation is partly mails cannot he determined for a time. from Mr. H arrim an for this work M ilton__Local line at Eufala went down. A statue of the late Senator H anna people are homeless, having been driv tion orchardists are much m ain has been expected daily. As soon as T o add to the disaster, the main based upon estimates and the prohibi A ustralia and New Zealand have made has ju st been unveiled at Cleveland, en from their houses by the raging wa tion leaders say that it is possible for other contracts for carrying the mails interested in a new variety of fly which the effects of last year’s money strin supplying natural gas to the Indian Ohio. ters. the prohibition majority to reach 50,000. since we discontinued, and we do not gency began to wane Mr. O ’Brien made T erritory part of the state was car has appeared in orchards in this section The propeity loss is estimated to be E astern railroads will resist the In annlication for the necessary funds to recently and which appears to be an ried away with the Clarksville bridge The election passed off very quietly, know at present w hether we could get terstate Commerce Commission’s rates at least $25.000,000 over the entire complete the road to Joseph. late Sunday, and the supply of gas no disturbances of any importance being that business again.” enemy to the green aphis, a pest which for stricken district. for accounting. M uskogee and several other cities renorted. Adolph J. Frey, assistant to the The Trinity river has surpassed all has done great dam age to peach trees in the southeast part of the state has The total vote cast in the state was vice-nresiilent and general m anager of Thousands of people are swarm ing records. I^ast night it was believed the Sheep Dyir.g in Eastern O regon. about 175.000. the Pacific Mail Company, the Jap been entirely cut off. Officials of the to the Puget Sound cities to see the crest of the flood had been reached here, B aker C ity__ Dr. W. II. L ytle passed this season. The new fly, which may gas com pany say it will be a week Every large town in the state except anese and China line, said there was A tlantic battleship fleet. hut more rains in the north have sent through B aker City a few days ago on prove a blessing to the fruitgrow ers, is before can be m ade so that Wilmington and Durham went prohi little prospect of the Pacific Mail than the ordinary house fly and the gas repairs A Hoboken, N. J., justice of the the waters down with increased futy way to Skull Springs, where he larger supply can again be carried. bition. availing itself of any increased allow has wings long and slender and spotted peace says he m arried Anna Gould and today the floods were greater than his As natural gas is used for light and Under the regulations of the prohibi ance. chiefly because of the difficulty and Prince de Sagan before they left yesterday and continually increasing. goes to look a fte r his interests a t th at black and white. tion bill submitted to the people there of securing crews composed largely of heat, business will be suspended. Business is suspended, and Mayor place. I t seems th at a num ber of for Europe. E levators have been forced to stop will be no manufacture or sale of intox Americans, as the law would require, Hay has organized a relief and rescue sheep at Skull Springs and in the vicin Stocked With Fish. and hotels and restaurants icating liquors in the state after Janu at a rate of wages perm itting of any T he airship W hite W ing, built by the members of which have been ity of Vale and O ntario have been Baker City.—Thom as H. Parker, of running, profit. have practically been put out of busi ary, 1909. _________________ Baldwin, is making successful flights corps, doing most heroic work. dying, and it is Dr. L y tle ’s purpose to in New York. Baldwin was the in the state fish commission, received at ness. see if som ething cannot he done. The Ocean W ater fo r Tropical Fish. ventor of the airship at the Lewis and Pow der the other day 31,000 Germans Angry at Frenchmen. sheep this season are going to bring a N orth which Battleship Michigan Launched. New York. May 28.—Tropical fish in Berlin, May 25.—Denouncing Paris Clark fair. have been placed in the Scale is Agreed Upon. b e tter price than for many past years trout, Camden, N. J., May 27.—The battle lakes at the hejid of N orth Powder the New York aquarium are soon to A Chicago woman brought back to K ansas City. May 26.— A fter m ore it seems and this trouble is the first clubs as m ere gambling resorts and life after being pronounced dead is ship Michigan, the first of all the big th at has been reported this year. The river and in other stream s near by. than six weeks of negotiations, the have the privilege of swimming in pure clubmen as card sharpers and black gun battleships of the United States’ sorry she was revived. She says her clip is to be very heavy. last details which have been standing ocean water of the same brand as that legs. the German court and press are PORTLAND MARKETS. soul traversed a beautiful country in navy, was launched today at the yards in the way of signing the final agree in which they were accustomed to dis declaring today that it is easy enough spirit land. m ent betw een the m iners and operat port themselves when in their free and to see why Teuton m em bers are tin- of the New York Shipbuilding com Nevada’s G overnor an O regonian. Wheat— Club. 89c per bushel: red of Kansas City, M issouri. O kla have som ething better Crop failures in British E ast Africa pany in the presence of a distinguished O ntario.—Den S. D ickerson, who is Russian, 87c; bluestem, 92c; Valley, ors state instead of in the welcome—they homa and A rkansas coal fields were untrammeled with their time than to spend is causing much loss of life am ong gathering of officials. As the ship left now G overnor of Nevada, vice John 89c. more or less polluted water now run it to at do a gam settled Sunday to the satisfaction of ing table. the com the natives. Mpre than 40,000 deaths the ways Miss Carol Barnes Newberry, Sparks, deceased, is a M alheur Coun into their tanks from New York bay. m ent bv m em bers of But the for Cercle Barley—Feed, $25.50 per ton; rolled, both sides. de have been caused by starvation and ty boy, aged 34 years. H is parents Many of the choicest fish were taken in $27.5(Hft 28.50; brewing, $26. the governm ent is feeding 50,000 daughter of Assistant Secretary of the reside on a farm five miles w est of Oats—No. 1 white, $27.50 per ton; M onday m orning a joint m eeting of tropical water and for their benefit a I/U nion that Germans are regardless the operators and m iners was to be custom, the black people. Navy Newberry, raised the beribboned Vale. H e left this section seven years gray, $27. tank has been erected in Bat of French of club held, when the signatures of the prop storage Am bassadorial Attache for Nevada and joined the Miners Hay—Timothy. Willamette Valley. er tery Park, which will be filled with sea balling Bishops in the Methodist general con bottle of champagne and dashed it ago officials were to be affixed to the H ortsm an m ight have perm itted against the receding wall of steel, ex Union in W hite Pine County, and $17 per ton; Willamette Valley, or scale and the agreem ent and the ac water brought as ballast by steamships. to pass as a personal m been ference passed the lie. atter. when the union asked recognition on dinary, $15; Eastern Oregon. $18.50; tion ratified. claiming, “I christen thee Michigan.” France may have to recognize Mulai the state ticket he was nam ed as lieu mixed, $16; clover, $14; alfalfa, $12; Refugees Swept Away. Hafid as sultan of Morocco. Full o f Scotch Whiskey. tenant-governor. He served in the Big Clock Started. meal. $20. Vehicle Falls Down Mountain. Oklahoma City. Okla.. May 28.—A Poughkeepsie, N. Y.f May 25 — The late Governor Sparks, of Neva New York, May 27.—When Mayor Philippine war, enlisting in Portland. alfalfa Dressed Meats—Hogs, fancy, 8c per da. was a great cattle breeder. pound; ordinary, 7c; large. 6c; veal, San Jose, Cal., May 26.—Tw enty- special from Collier. Okla., near the Scotch whiskey adm inistered in good ittpen, of Jersey City, pressed a tiny Daily Snow storm s at Buckeye. Before the battleship fleet leaves for W 7c; ordinary, 6c; heavy, 5c; mut one students’ half the graduating class Texas line, says that 14 persons who sized doses to H arry Thaw just be button he set in motion the mechan Sumpter. — Superintendent W. H. extra. the Orient it will be reorganized. ton. fancy, 8(f^9c. of the Santa Clara High School, were had taken refuge on an island formed he took the stand in the recent Inability to get a board of arbitration ism of the largest clock in the world. Gleason, of the Buckeye mine, in the Butter—Extras, 25c per pound; carried 200 feet down a m ountain side between the new and old channels of fore when a carry-all toppled from the Red river, were drowned late today, habeas corpus proceedings brought to is continuing the street car strike at As the giant minute hand began to Cracker Creek district, reports opera fancy. 24c; choice, 20c; store. 16c. 19tfi20c per dozen; M ount H am ilton road at m idnight when the flood waters covered the place effect his release from M atteawan Geveland, Ohio. move the boats on the river and the tion at the property in full blast. Egg« —Candled, Saturday night. The vehicle broke up 18*c per dozen. is now held responsible for his Major Jam*« F. Me In dee is to irae- factories on land joined in a chorus of C rosscutting for the main ledge from uncandled, Poultry —Mixed 12}(7i>13c when it started in its descent and where they had taken refuge. Although asylum poor showing as a witness in his own eeed Colonel Roeasler as government en whistles. The dial of the clock is visi the drift is in progress, and it is ex per pound; fancy chickens, m ost of the young people slid in safe hens. 13l(f?'14c; gineer at Portland. ble for miles along the Hudson river. pected to encounter the vein in a short roosters, 8c; fryers. 22$(n'25c; broilers, ty down the m ountain side in the weighted down with a train of ballast, behalf. Amos T. Baker, acting super It is 38 feet in diameter, with an area while. There is much snow in the vicin 20(n'22fc ; ducks, old, 16(S'17c; spring. cover of the vehicle. News of the ac the “Katy” railroad bridge went out at intendent. is authority for the state The Presbyterian general assembly of square feet. The minute hand of this mine and it is a hard m at 22$(o25c: geese. 8(u9c; turkeys, alive. cident reached this city early Sunday 9 o’clock last night. The river is over ent that large quantities of the wants congress to pass a law making is 20 1.134 feet long and weighs a third of a ity ter to get supplies in at present. Con 16(jTl8c for hens, 14@16c for gobblers; and a physician and nurses were dis- three miles wide and is cutting a new m Sunday an absolute day of rest. whiskey were smuggled into the asy ton. and the weight of the entire clock tinued snow storms prevail almost daily dressed, 17(fil8c. natched to the scene in an autom o channel around the town. lum and given to Thaw. Baron Takahira, Japanese ambassa at that altitude. Apoles—Select, $2 50 per box; fancy. bile. dor to the United States, says critics is close to six tons. Royalty Can’t Pay Bills. $£: choice. $1.50; ordinary, $1.25. of his people are hasty and that war Sparks’ Secretary Dead. Striking Carmen Return. Potatoes—Old Oregons, choice, 70 rumors are unfounded. Auto to Carry Tourists. West Guthrie Under Water. Lisbon. May 28.—The royal house Carson. Nev.. May 25 —W. R Davis, <iT80c per hundred; sweet, 5|c per Cleveland, Ohio, May 26.—While Klamath Falls__Captain ,T. M. M cIn pound G uthrie. Okla., May 2 6 —All W est hold of Portugal is being besieged by secretary to the late Governor Admiral Evans has called upon the of the M cIntyre Transportation Strawberries — Oregon, 10@17lc per G uthrie is inundated with from seven creditors and the newspapers of Lisbon private president and received congratulations their brothers on strike were voting tyre, Snarks, died at his home in this city are filled with libel suits, brought by company, has purchased an 11-passenger to ten feet of w ater rushing through on the successful trio of the battleship today to remain out, 300 striking car automobile, and will put it on the lino pound. of stomach trouble. Davis The courts already have Saturday fleet from the Atlantic to the Pacific. men applied for their old positions and between Dorris and this eitv. A crow Vegetables—Turnips. $1 50 per sack; the streets. Train service on all roads rovalty. was better known as “Riley” Davis. awarded a butcher $210 and costs, the He served as secretary to Governor in and out of G uthrie is at a standstill reinstated. The traffic is now rap of men is now w r.king on the road be carrots, 9i.50tfTl.75; beets. $125; because of miles of rails being under amount of an unpaid meat bill against The government has started a suit were since he first took office. He idly approaching a normal state, and tween Dorris and Keno, getting it in parsnips. $1.25; cabbage. $1.75tfT2 per w ater and dozens of bridges im passa Dowager Queen Maria Pia and the Sparks for a dissolution of the New Haven officials a resident of Dayton. Nev . where the usual number of cars shape for automobile service, and it is cwt.; beans, wax. 7tf?8c per pound; ble. No attem pt is being made to Duke of .Oporto. The situation arises was road’s merger with the Boston and will he in say operation he held a num ber of im portant posi The strik expected that the run can be made in head lettuce. 12ltfTl5c per dozen; cel operate trains east and west from out of the fact that the royal family Maine and New England trolley roads. ers. however, say the shortly. Through the death of the late company is badly two hours from end of rail to this city. ery, 85c per dozen; asparagus. 91.50 G uthrie, while the Atchison, Topeka has not received a single penny from tions. and his secretary, business per box; egg plant, 20c per pound; & Santa Ee south of G uthrie is im the state since King Carlos and his son in Governor and say they are confident of In an address before the Bankers’ crippled the state and federal buildings is at parsley, 25c per dozen; peas. 3tfT6lc passable winning. They have further plans for were assassinated four months ago. at Seward, betw een here and a standstill. club, of Chicago. Bryan said unless the the Scouring Mills to Reopen. per pound; peppers. 20c per pound; campaign people were assured their deposits were Pendleton.—It was announced a few radishes. 15c per dozen; rhubarb. 3c O klahom a City. More Plague Appears. fully secured the government will have Franz J osef in Serious Condition. days ago that the wheels of the P en per round; spinach, 3c per pound; to start banks. Hearst Wins His Fight. Sentence Four to Death. Willemstad. Curacao, Mav 28.—The Vienna. May 25—Emperor Franz dleton scouring mills would be started cauliflower. $2 50 per crate. New York. Mav 27 —William R. June 1. The uncertain Hops—1907. prime and choice. 5tfi> St Petersburg. May 26—-The court- report that the Port of La Guayra Josef has caught a fresh cold and gen The Mexican government has start Hearst won an important victory to turning about of tne wool m arket is re 6$c per pound: olds. 2tf?3 c per pound. m artial of eleven revolutionists, in would he reopened in the immediate fu eral audiences have been suspended. ed proceedings against Martin Jacoby, day in his long fight for s recount of condition sponsible for the late start, but it Wool—Eastern Oregon, average cluding four wom en, which began a ture is considered here to be prema The court^ physicians say they do not millionaire and head of a large m ercan the ballots cast in the mayoralty elec will shorten the season’s run. Sev best. 11tfTl5c per pound, according to few days ago, has resulted in the sen ture. as it is unofficially stated that an consider his majesty's condition a'arm - tile house. He is charged with misap tion in 1905. when George B. McClel eral not tencing of four of the accused to other case of bubonic plague has oc mg. but there is mnch uneasiness con pounds of wool are shrinkage; Valley. 10tfTl2*c. propriating between $3,uuo,000 and $5,- lan was declared elected, and at last the now thonsand on hand and m ore is arriving Mohair —Choice. 18tfTl8ic per pound death and six to periods of penal curred there since the issuance of Pres eerning him owing to his age and 000 . 000 . boxes are to be opened. ident Castro’s decree. daily. Cascara Bark—3j(q4c per pound. servitude. One was acquitted. continued ill health. NEWS OF THE WEEK In a Condensed Form tor Oar Busy Readen