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About Lane County leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1903-1905 | View Entire Issue (March 27, 1903)
U N E COUNTY LEADER REO FLAO IS FLOWN. Brutal Treatm ent o f Prisoners Caused a Revolutionary Outbreak. NEWS OF OREGON DO IT ALL OVER A0AIN. Thai May Be the Only Way to Remedy Cuban Treaty Muddle. AGAIN AT WAR LONQ FIGHT OVER. Cuban Reciprocity Treaty Is R,tBti United States Senalt. W ashington, March 20.— Alt,, ,, lyin g the Cuban reciprocity treaty senate adjourned aina die y »«t«n i»,' OREGON. C O T T A G E GROVE 15 minutes past 5 o ’ clock, Practice, beria, describe the riots which occurred the en tire day was spent behind c U CONSTABULARY INSPECTOR IS KILLED doors in execu tive session. MustojJ there March 3. About 70 students, it C0HMERUAL AND FINANCIAL DOINGS tim e was devoted to the constdenJ ap|>ears, attended a lore, court in con « — • - ir—o j Fate of White Officials and Residents of of the Cuban treaty- 8 Several nection with a slander case, and on were made in opposition to t h s t i j Catching Salmon Out of Season — Qranp the Town Unknown — Troops are « r i t » i b . r i Irigertast H. W . r i p leaving were gnrrounded by the police. and in favor id it, and then, prompJ Lodge of Odd FcHowa New Steam- Hunting to the 5cenc. r i ths P a r i Waak la Urial aa4 The students broke through the cordon at the agreed hour, 3 o’clock, v o tj era for the Rogue River. and marched past the university, shout commenced. R ollcalla were hail o il ing: Manila, March 25.— The town of Su number c l am endments, and tbe t n l] ‘ ‘ Down with the autocracy.” Seven thousand dollars in cash has riago, in tbe northeastern part o f the iti-elf was made the subject of an « Nearly all Cripple Creek mines have The numbers o f those taking part in just been paid as pert of the bond price and no vote. Tl.e motion to ratify 3 Island of Mindanao, was captured yes been abut down. the demonstration were increased to of tbe Ochoco mines, near Priu evilie. adopted by a ballot o f 50 to 16, „ terday by ladrones, who killed Constab what more than a thrce-fourtli, i T h e , government 'h a s commenced a some 0,000 persons, and the situation Friday, A p ril 10, at 12:30 P . M ., at suit against Indiana„coal < onspiratore. became so alarm ing that the chief of ulary Inspector Clark and several whereas on ly a two-thirds vote * a, police barrii a led the bridge aw l sum Independence, is set for tbe sale of tbe others. A detachment of 30 men, be assary to secure ratification. Scarlet fever still rage« at Lake For pool ol tbe Polk county mohair associa moned reinforcements. The governor, Im m ed iately after the doors x j est, near Chicago, and all public places longing to the Tenth infantry, under Prince Viazem sky, arrived on tbo scene tion. loeed a few minutes past 11 0-c|J| are cloned. command of Lieutenants Patterson and Senator Foster, of Louisiana, took™ and ordered the rioters to be attacked. An enjoyable two days’ farmers’ in- Mark Twain has an attack o f bron Some o f them were featen and *he stitute was held at La Grande last week Brown, is hurrying from Ilogan, on the floor in order to make a set spun),, chitis, but his doctor says he can soon whole body o f rioters was finally over under the auspices of the agricultural northwest coast o i Mindanao, to Suri- opposition to the treaty. He s ;«*,« come. resume work. | college. His ts i, on the transport R eilly, with or about two and a h alf hours. Seventy-six men were confined in the | The Texas legislature has passed a dress had been prepared carefully, J T be Grand lodge o f Oregon, I. O. O. courtyard of the police station, wheie, ders to recapture that place. law prohibiting any betting on horse on its conclusion Foster was very' F ., w ill meet in Portland M ay 20. A it is alleged, they were much abused. Brigadier General Sumner, com erally com plim ented on the niann«l races, and the governor has signed it. large attendance is expected ou ac Dr. Schlechter and a law yer named manding the department of Mindanao, his presentation of the opposition i j In a fire at Shelton, Neb., a man Voznesensky, who remonstrated with count o f tb e president’ s visit May 21. has been ordered to scud twoadditional to the tieaty. In the main bis named Cotton was fatally injured by the police, were seriously injured. A W ater bailiffs at Astoria and Oregon the fail of a wall. A number of other petition to the president of the Tomslk C ity are leading a strenuous life at companies of troops to Snriago. It is was all U p [«a l for the protection ol MANY JAPANESE STARVINO. American sugar producing indiuln| firemen were slightly injured. bar as-ociation, signed by every lawyer present tryin g to capture men who are reported that the ladrones are holding He spoke especially for the oanei An epidemic of croup and whooping in the city, corroborates this account, catching salmon during the closed tea* Relief Expedition Goes to Aid of North tbe town, bnt details of the tight bare interests of Louisiana, bet auid | cough prevails among «"»on e children in ! »*»'• declares that the maltreatment of sou. west Provinces. ______________ - not been received. The fate of the w hile the sugar interest was ol i Brooklyn, N . Y . lh ere are over 800 the prisoner?* was n e e d ie r and wilful. Tokio, Japan, March 10, via Victoria, mount importance in his own sUt»,^ Fire at Portland Sunday morning The sta lent« met again on March 5 cases and many deaths have occurred. : B. C., .Marco 24.— Some reaction haa white officials and other foreigners is account of the cane produced there, 'rij and protested against the treatment the destroyed the Parelioa pulley manu i manifested itself after the first shock not known. I f they have been cap The new million dollar watch factory rioters had been subjected to, and facturing plant and badly wrecked the beet migar industry had grown to wQ of the news that 150,000 people were tured, vigorous measures w ill be taken proportions that many other portion«!; at South Bend. Ind., which will em marched through the streets, their Enterprise planing m ill. The loss ie I . , , ■* ploy 1,500 watchmakers aw l manufac ranks being augmented by 500 synipa- placed at *15,01.0. A number of other j “ta m n 8 >“ ‘ ^ n o r t h w w t > provinces of to rescue them. This is the first time the Union also were coming to h i«g Japan. Europeans and Americans ture 1,200, watches a day, is in opera th zers carrying red Hags and making buildings bad d ose calls. very pronounced interest in ttiemakii have led tbe way in opening subscrip American troops have been used since of sugar. He drew a graphic pict® tion. revolutionary demonstrations. Vice tion lists, and already some 56,000 yen peace with the Moros was declared The Rogue R iv e r Parking A N aviga of present conditions lu Louisiana, n Oxford col 1 leg**, Hamilton, Ohio, at Governor Del wig parleyed with the tion company, of Grants Pass, is spend ((3,000) have been collected, while Governor Taft and General Davie are • aid that if the treaty should be ntii tended by 125 young women, is closed, processionists and withdrew the sol foreign investigators have been dis going tc Jolo for a conference with the ing a large amount of money in the de the result was lia b le to be very «dj* News regarding the subsequent because of the outbreak o f German diers. velopment o f the Lower Rogue country, patched to the scene of the reported saltan and leading Morns of Jolo, id the trees to many of hie constituent measles. A ll the young women were developments has not yet been re v iv e d from the month o f the Illin o is down. distress to ascertain the amount of the hope of averting trouble. They will Foster also made the point that the here. sent home. The company is now at work building requirements and distribute supplies leave here today on the transport In as nothing to prevent the introdnetie From their reports, although the galls. No advices hare been receive«) two steamers to take the place oi the T b e unveiling of the statue o f General STARVATION IN ALASKA. of Chinese coolie labor into Cobs, u deep snow and poor means of commun from Jolo since Saturday. two lost last year. W . T . Sherman at Cincinnati has been The situa said that if stith labor should be intn ication in the remote country have tion there is regarded critical, although postponed from May to Octolier 15, Eskimos are Hungry and Appeal to Gov A special train w ill be rnn on the made the distance covered inconceiva Governor Taft and General Davis hope duced American labor could not os ow in g to President Roosevelt’ s ina ernment for Relief. pete w ith it, evening of March 31 to accomodate the hie, it can be gathered that the distress b ility to be present on the former date. to succeed m making the Moros under |O th er s]ieech«s in opposition to W ashington, March 25.— Because of Masons and their fam ines that w ill at is very real. One report says that stand the intentions c l the> Americans, Harvard defeated Yale on the ques tieaty were made by berry and Cn numerous reports that have le s s re tend the dedication of tbe new Grants horses were eaten and roots and rice The burial ship Proteus has arrived tion, “ Resolved, that the I'n ite d ’-rates ceived at tbe war department tellin g of Pass Masonic tem ple, from Ashland, straw made np in edible form. The here from the Jolo archipelago, bring mack, and Simmons, of NorthCarolia should perm it a foreign government to the destitute condition of the natives Medford, Jacksonville and other South last stage of destitution was reached. ing the bodies of 500 soldiers and a few spoke in support. Berry land hiso; seize and hold permanently territory of position on the amendment offer'd! Grants Pass will The Japanese people are now them of Alaska on P ilgrim river, near Nome, ern Oregon points. civilians. The Ixxlies will Is* sent a debtor state not ezeeeding in value the committee on foreign affairs pruti and at other points cn Seward penin have some 400 visitors on that evening selves gathering data and sending relief home on a transport. the amount of the award.” Harvard ing against any fnrthvr redoction I sula, Judge Advocate General Davis to The dedication of the new tem ple will funds, while the government proposes had the affirmative. treaty of the duty on sugar while tg| day recommended that tbe command be one o f the grandest jubilees tbe city -tarting relief works when the snow MINE OFFICIAL CLAIMS VICTORY. treaty remains in force. Carmack T be flood situation in the Mississippi ing officer in Alaska he directed to has ever known. has melted. posed the treaty on general principle^ make a careful investigation and re v a lle y is improving. Says the Awards Mnde Were About Con declaring it w as contrary to our tlw^* Democrats w ill hold First district port, both as to the condition and the W ILL PROBE LAND FRAUDS. ceded, Anyhow. The Oregon Short Line has sold its convention at A lb an y A p ril 11. of government. needs of these Indians, believed to lines in Nevada to Clark. WilkeBbarre, Fa., March 25.— Local nnmbet thousands. General Davis Governor Chamberlain and party Government Will Use New Law to Compel President Castro, of Venezuela, has says destitution among the Alaska In have just paid an unofficial v isit to tbe GOLD BRICK MYSTERY. mine officials in and about Wilkeebarre Witnesses to Talk. resigned in order that trouble with for dians is becoming chronic, possibly be portage railw ay site. Washington, March 24.— The inter were seen today in reference to the eign powers may be more easily settled. cause of the great influx of white men. ior department is preparing to take ad mine commission award, but nearly all A Precious Chunk W orth $13,500 bis The senate has confirmed the ap pears Irsm Express Office. vantage of tbe law passed at the recent Governor McBride, of Washington, because o f stricter game laws or from declined to make any comment. Ths pointment of Asa B. Thompson to be session of congress, compelling the at has vetoed the (50,000 appropriation some other cause, bnt that bis depart Detroit, March 21.— No arrest* receiver of public money at I a Grande. ment is without authority to make do tendance of witnesses in hearings before manner in which they express them yet W en made in connection with for the Lewis and Clark exposition. nations of subsistence, and wonld only Under the new law all state land local land offices, and will make the selves, however, wonld indicate that di*ap|>earance last n igh t from tbeds, The Pittsburg O il and Glass com be justified in doing so when the con first tests in investigations that are be they are satisfied, or a t least w illin g to office of the Pacific and Domini« pany, with a capital of (0,000,000 has ditions are such as would warrant con w ill be donbled in puce M ay 21. This ing conducted in Oregon, Washington abide by the decisions and carry ont press companies of a bar of gold filed articles o! incorporation at Dover, gress in making a deficiency appropria fact is causing great demand for that and Ualilornia, to determine the extent class of property. transit from Salt Lake Citytotbs Del. tion to cover the cost of supplies so to which fraudulent entries are being its provisions. which is valued at (23.6UU. It ii T i m O r ig in * waaii Awui lmiu ol « — ■ The follow in g postmasters have been made under the tim ber and atone act. An official of the largest corporation possible to learn the name of tbs Acting on the advice of Judge Davis, confirmed by tbe senate: Samuel L. hound Twentieth Century Lake Shore The investigations heretofore have said the award was a practical yiniftca W ffhfpJKT. ■»•*.« srjjgdru lim ited were derailed at Ashtabula, N. instructions have been sent to the d e Train, A lb a n y; John R. Casey, Ash been somewhat ham [«re d because of tion of the coal companies; that the was oce of four weighing iMm partment commander to investigate tbe land; James L. Page, Eugene; John G. Y . No one was injured. inability to procure witnesses, but un pounds each, that were in transit situation and in bis discretion to dis Eckman, M cM in n ville; Thomas P. der tl.e new law there w ill be no more 10 per cent increase and reduction of the West, presumably Salt Lake The Pacific and Dominion express tribute rations in cases of emergency. Randall, Oregon C ity. hours to the fireman was practically difficulty than it had in procuring w it company has issued a circular offering It is said that the Philadelphia This action was taken in the belief that a reward of (2,000 for the recovery of The state m ilitary board held a spe nesses in cases being tried in courts. conceded. He Baid that the report and was their destination. congress w ill sanction whatever is found The department is depending to a con tbe review of the coal mining condi the (25,000 gold bar that disappeared The four bars arrived from the to be neceseary to the preaervation of cial meeting in Salem last week and from the union depot at Detroit W ed life. decided tc make no changes for the siderable extent npon testimony which tions w ill lie of great ultimate good; on Wabash train No. 4, at 8 o' nesday night. present in the organization of the Ore can be brought out under the new law last night, and were checked oatlij to establish its case and to bring to that violence and boycotts have been messenger in charge. gon national guard. They wen FIRES IN PHILADELPHIA. The Steel and Iron corporation of justice those parties who are w illfu lly denounced in no unmistakable lan ceipte«! for by Foreman Miller, of M exico, capital (1,600,000, has been State P rin ter W h itn ey w ill in a day violating the law. guage, and that peace and normal con local depot office. A ll express incorporated at Trenton, N . J. The Three In One Day Consume Large Amount or two issue the com plete calendar of ditions w ill prevail in this region (or for the East received on No. 4 ii ol Property. objects are to manufacture iron and the house o f representatives of the late the next three years at least. ARMING THE MISSIONS. in the depot for an enstbound W steel, and to acquire the Campania In- Philadelphia, March 25.— Three fires legislative session, ft w ill be the most A ll tbe liH-ai company officials will train, which leave» at 10:50 o' dustrialjMexicana of Mexico. In the northeastern section of the city valuable pam phlet of the kind ever Catholics In China Prepare for Impending put their clerks at work tomorrow to The four ingotB were taken into fix Rohlwrs blew open the vault in the last night caused » loss aggregating printed in this state, as it is a finished figure up the bonus coming to each pot office and placed in the safe. Trouble with Boxers. The greatest damage oc history of every measure coming before deposit hank ol Rardwell, K y ., and se (715,000. employe under the award granting 10 Victoria, B. C., March 24. — The Shortly tiefore the eastbonnd cured in the neighborhnod o f (5,000. curred at the Morocco works of Coey, tbe house. steamer Tartar, which arrived today per cent increase of wages earned since was due to leave the ingots werrt The safe ia a total wreck, and the Costello A Co., on Othedox street. Steps are being taken by the em ploy from Yokohama and the Orient, brought November 1. moved irom the strong box to 1 charge was so strong that some of the Bridegsbnrg. The loss is estimated at es of tbe W illam ette pulp and paper news that some o f the Roman Catholic The Lehigh Valley company has in to be wheeled out to the expte«® currency, of which there was (2,500, ( 100 , 000 . company and the Crown paper com miriionaries in North China are arming its employ 35,000 men, and a majority The train was an hour and a had Tw o men were arrested in connection was burned. The robbers esca|<ed. pany, of Oregon C ity, to demand short thair missions because of the lear of of them w ill receive from (25 to (50 however, and it is understood bj with n fire which partly destroyed the Native pa each. The miners have also made good police that the gold was not pat in» The in itial further Boxer uprisings. A fire which gutted a tenement block flint glass works o f G ill A Co., at Sal er hours and more pay. in Front street, Hartford, Conn., mon street and Leigh avenne. where move w ill be made at the regular meet pers at Nanking report that rebels are wages since the strike ended and will safe again pending the time (t ing of the Federal labor union A p ril 6. lieing massed at different points along profit by the award to the extent of train to leave, but lay oh the trod threatened the lives o l the upper floor (35,000 damage was done. The men tenants and caused property damage of arrested were George W. Capeneii and Ih ig nnion is composed o f about 600 the Yangtsekiang, preparing to cause from (4 0 to *60 each on percentage. the office, which is on a level *ifi> unclassified workingmen, about 400 of an uprising, and a telegram from Kiu- The Susquehanna coal company was street. Catain M cDonnell ssyilW (10,000. A man. woman and three John Oaks, the watchman. Both men whom are em ployed in the paper m ills. kiang says the situation there isciitical the only corporation that was not rep has found at least nine persooi children were rescued by firemen with were charged with conspiracy. Regarding the Jvwangsi rebellion resented before the commission, but it were in the office at different f ladders, and the other occupants ol the The third fire cocmred at tbe factory some of the native papers state that has agreed to abide by the result c f the while the gold lay on the tru ck « building escaped in their night cloth- of Block A Shaw, manufacturers o f PORTLAND MARKETS. the rebels are planning an attack on award. They w ill pay their employes to view and that several of them smoking pipes, on East York street. the same rate and in the same manner K w eilin, the provincial capital. died it and commented on its vsls* H. G. Bax-Iron side«, the new British Tbe damage was (40,000. W heat— W a lla W alla, 74<a75c; blue- as a ll the other companies. minister to Venezuela, haa arrived at When the train was finally m stem, 84c; valley, 78c. Loving Cup lor Bowen Street Car Hold-up at Los Angeles. Caracas. __________________ ■ was found that there were only Barley— Feed, (23.50 per ton ; brew IN VIOLENT ERUPTION. Washington, March 24.— As evidence ingots on the track. A frantic Loe Angeles, March 25. — Three Two steamers collided on lo n g Island ing, (24. of the regard in which Minister Bowen of the office was made, hot no i»n n d . killing six persons and causing masked robbers attem pted to hold np a Soufrtcre Smothers Crops with Ashes and ie held by the people o f Venezuela, the F loor— Beet grade, I4.10qt4.60; grah the fourth bar was fonnd. Tbs car on tbe line between Loe Angeles the injury of a number of others. Bombards Georgetown. minister today received a handsome sil was held for a tim e, bnt finally and Santa Monica, about a m ile west am, (3 .4 5 9 3 .8 5 . ver loving cup. On tb e obverse side I t is feared that the amendment* to of the city lim its last night, and after M illstu ff* — Bran, ’ (1 0 per ton: Kingstown, St. Vincent, March 25. three ingots were dispatched on the Cuban treaty have so changed it a pistol duel between C. W . Hender m iddlings, ( 24; shorts, (1 9.50 9 20 . the American and Venezuelan flags are — The activity o f the Sonfriere daring way and Foreman M ille r notifl*d intertwined, and beneath is the follow that the work w ill bare to be done son, one of the passengeas. and one o f chop, (1 8 . police of the disappearance. It ing inscription: “ Moiiest testimonial last night was less formidable than the roblers, the other two highwaymen Oats— No. 1 white, (1.15 1 . 2 0 ; o f gratitude and sympathy to the Hon. during Saturday night, bnt this volcano first thought that the bar might The carelessness of Alex Kernperty began shooting right and left through gray, (1 .1 2 1 *9 1 -1 5 per cental. been left by m istake in the ezore** Herbert W. Bowen, New York, Febru ia now again in violent eruption, throw One passe nger was in smoking a pipe near a ran of powder the crowded car. of train No. 4, and th e car was H ay — T im oth y, (1 1 9 1 3 ; clover, ary 14, 1903.” This is the date of the ing a black clond over the entire col at a quarry in West Rutland, V t., k illed and three were wonnded. It is ( 8 9 9 ; cheat, (9 9 1 0 per ton. at Buffalo, but no gold har was signing of tbe protocols with the allied ony. The people are terrified. caunsrd an exploeion which cost him believed one of tbe robber* was badly P otato«« Beet Burbank*, 60975c per blocking powers. On the reverse Bide The lands beyond Georgetown and wonnded, because he was heatd to cry his life and injured seven others. Southern Pacific and Men Agne sack; ordinary, 40950c per cental, are the names o f the committee. Chateau Hellar, where the erosion of ont and was seen to fa ll off the car im The Nova Scotia, one of the largeat growers' priee*; Merced sweets, ( 2 9 ban Francisco, March 21.— The the former deposit has been reported mediately after Henderson began shoot mines owned by the Ganley Mountain 2.25 per cental. Commisstencrs Named. ing at him. since last October, are again over ferences between th e Southern coal company, near Huntington. W . Washington, March 24.— The British whelmed, causing serious hindrance to, officials and the representatives of Poultry— Chickens, m ixed, 12913c; V a., is on fire, and ita complete de yoang, llV * 9 1 3 c ; hens, 12c; turkeys, embassy here has been form ally ad if not the complete abandonment of American Warship at Hand. trainmen's associations came to « struction ia threatened. The entire W ashington, March 25.— United live, 16916c; dressed, 18920c; docks, vised of the appointment of Lord Chief future cultivation. The arrow root ex mountain is smoking. Justice Alverstone, of England, and Sir posed in the drying grounds has been today and it is believed that s States Consul M axwell at San Domingo (7 9 7 .5 0 per dozen; geese, (7 9 8 .5 0 . msnt has been reached. Tb* Cheese— F a ll cream, twine, 1 3 H 9 Louis Jette, retired judge of the su spoiled by volcanic dust, and the grow Rear Admiral Crooinshield, who re has cabled the state department that a statement made was that tbe c!: cently applied for im mediate retire revolution has broken ont in that city, 1 7H e; Young Am erica, 1 7 H < S l*H c ; preme court of Quebec, and 8ir John ers are in a state of despcndency. the men had been adjusted on * ^ Doogias Armour, judge o f the supreme ment from the navy, haa lowered his and at a the hoar he sent tbe cablegram factory pricea, 1 9 1 H e leas. At Georgetown windows were broken T his is interpret** court of Canada, as members o f the by falling stones, and tbe streets are onable basis. flag on board th scin icer Chicago, ami heavy firing was in progress. No wsr Butter— Fancy creamery, 3 0 9 3 2 H c mean that the same concession* given np the command o l the Eropean ■eel w ill he ordered to San Domingo per pound; extras, 30c; d airy, 209 Alaskan boundary commission, pro i-overed with three or four inches of vided for under the Hay-Herbert treaty. sand, and earth tremors are felt con been granted tb e men as extends* •tation, says a Rome diapatch. for the present. The Atlanta is nn«ier 2 2 H c; store, 15913c. * other lin e», nam ely, increase* ie Sir Michael Herbert has informed the stantly. order* to proceed from Pensacola to Eggs— 14915c per doeen. of 15 and 20 per cent. A vein ol phenomenally rich ore, five Monte Crlsto, near Cape Haytien. and state department of tbe appointments. Hope— Choice, 23926c per ponnd. feet in width and o l unknown depth, in the event o f Am erican interests be Portage Road Right of Way. International Parcels Post. Oreat Loss of Livestock. and assaying 200 ounces ot gold and W o o l- V a lle y , 1 2 H « 1 6 e ; Eastern etle w ill go to San Domingo. Washington, March 25.— The Oregon London, March 21.— Replying to a 3,000 onn.es of silver to the ton, haa Cheyenne, W yo ., March 21- Oregon, 8 9 1 4 H e ; mohair, 26928c. senators called on tbe chief of engineer* question in the house o f commons to been discovered at Farral, Mexico. blizzard has passed, bnt the ten M isso u ri G iv e s $10.000 fo r IOOS F a ir. Baef — Gross, cows, 8 # 3 H c per day. Postmaster General Austin Cham- to ask whether or not the government tnre has dropped below zero, and T h e H idalgo mit'O. where the body of Jrffareon C ity, Mb , March 25.— Tbe poand: steers, 4 9 4 H c ; dressed, 7H c. bet lain said the postoffice had long de o re was discovered, belongs to a com result livestock w ill suffer legis'ature has appropriated (10,000 for V eal— 7 H < » 8 H e. pany of Texans. sired to conclude a parcels poet agree i ?U te Prop0»** to con Ralph Friend, a prom inent Utah a state e xh ib it at the Lewis and Clark Mutton — Grose, 4c per pound; ment with the United States, but had struct from The Driles to C elilo under man, who arrive«! in Cheyenne Forty m illio n d olla r«' worth o f land* expoaitlon at Portland, Orego n, in dressed. 7 H e . been unable to obtain American assent. the appropriation made • t the recent that the w in ter has and tenements in Greater New York 1005. Ex-Governor Geer, of Oregon, Lambs — Gross, 4c par pound; Recently, however, the United States session of the legislature. . ..^ .req.«ri- says severe since since 1890. 1890. * He *. The depart- most most severe on which taxes are in arrears w ill be who has been here lookiin g after the dressed, 7 H *- had proposed reopening negotiations, ment ba* been unable to ascertain the 1 that throughout Southern » sold th is fall under an order of the con interesta of the axpoaition, w ill leave Hogs — Gross, ( H e per pound; ________ „ ,. location of the righ t of way deeired, j W yom ing stockmen who for h a w tom orrow. ___________________ dressed,7 9 7 He- trol ler. ami mmmnniration* on the snbject and. as the senators had no information to 6 per cent, and thoee » were now being exchanged. | in the line, no reply could be made. feed loet from 15 to 30 per W. C. CONNER. --- Pu b lish er. W------- W EEK 'S DOINGS 8t. Petersbug. M arco 25. — Letters received h eie from Tomsk, West Si Items of General Interest Gathered From AH Over the State. Washington, March 24. — The de fects in the Cuban treaty ware discussed at tile state department today by Secre tary Hay and a number of senators, in- .- u _„ Chairman «’ h.irman Culiom Culiom, of the sen- eluding ate committee on loreign relations. There was no disposition to minimize tbe extent of the complications, and, in f i d , fresh ones were developed dui- iug tbe conference. It a as pointed out hy one senator that tbe provision that “ this treaty shall not fake effect until the same shall have been approved by congress,“ required such action not only on the part of our own congress, bat by the Cuban congress as v j II, and this it would perhaps be difficult to secure, for tbe opposition is much stronger in the Cuban lower house than in the senate. Some of the senators who called bluntly Mate! that ihe treaty would surely be defeated U it again cams be fore the United States congress. The officials of the state department have not yet given up hope of lieing able to straighten out the targle, hut it ap pears more probable today than ever that a new treaty w ill be required Town of Suriago, Mindanao Island, Captured by Ladrones.