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About The Leader. (Cottage Grove, Lane County, Or.) 1895-1903 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 1, 1902)
R E L IE F F O R S T R I K E R S . Cottage Grove Leader. SHAKEN BY E A R T H Q U A K E S . Extcnnvc Pirn» Und«r Consid.ration by Mine- ! workers Officers. California Town« Experience Violent Shock» and People are Terror-Stricken. tvilkesbarie. Pa.,July 2 9 , - I ’re sid e n t! I., y \ wool.KV, Publisher. France, Italy and Austria Ijoiufiere, Cal., July 30. —1-empere Items of General Interest Fror* Mitchell was kept busy receiving com With Strife. valley e«|ierienced a severe earthquake COTTAGE GROVE OREGON. mittees at strike headquarters today. 1 All Parts of the State. shock at 10:55 lust night. At that A committee from the stationary fire time a violent shock was felt which men spent some time with him. it is CLERICAL TROUBLES IN PARIS lasted fully 30 seconds, and was so COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL NOTES, ETC. understood that thelndianapolis coiiven- i severe that dishes, clocks, house plants, tion made no provision for the firemen, etc., were thrown from shelves, and A Brief Review of the Growth and Improv but it is understood they will receive Mzny Pcnons S*rlously ls|urtd i|- Arrested in Strcel Eights -a-.. furniture and other articles upset. The the same provisions as the miners. A j men. of the Msny Industries Through- Ltborcrs In Gshcie An Interesting Collection of Item 'com the people were stricken with terror amP committee from Nanticoke explained to , « it Our ThrivinJ U »m °nw •***'■ ran from their houses, some fealing to Two I 1 cmi<pherci Presented in a President Mitchell that men with large return, as other light shocks continued Condensed poem. families should receive the first con Paris, July 30— Many for several hours afterward. Another About 50 Indian war veteran« of sideration, ami that the relief given A German electrician has invented heavy shock was felt at 5 A. M., and Southern Oregon held a reunion at them should be larger than that given juretl, lO^of then, st riou.lv ,,¡,1 dreds arrested, are the net '— ; one at 11 A. M. A large water tank a wireless telephone. to men with small families. Medford last week. President Mitchell tonight hud a con the street disturbances y«gj It ia believed that the disturbances was knocked over, the earth (racked at A postoffi e harf been established at many different places and the Santa ference with District Presidents Nichols brought about by the closing „ in Panama are neatly at an end. Yens river bed slightly changed at Cecil, »Morrow county, on the rout«* and Fahey and National Board mem authorized religious school« «, More injunctions have been issued i places. The direct disturbance seemed from Douglas to Ella. ber John Fallon. It is understood the were great crowds on the boil' against the striking West Virginia coal to be of a local nature. The sand taken out by the dredge on matter under discussion was the vari- j throughout the evening, ¡n ™ miners. the lowei Columbia has been proven to ouh relief plans which the Icwal assem of further roiling. A large In Santa rtjrbjri County. Fire at the Leavenworth, Kan., pen be rich enough to more than pay the blies ol minsworkers have proposed for of students, shouting and Santa Barlrara, Cal., July 30.—At itentiary destroyed $-0,000 worth of expense of handling it. the distribution ol provisions to the : dispersed by the police, and „¿h ! 11:03 o’clock last night Santa Barbara property. Benton county’s annual school report strikers. It is ex|>ected that the execu red Hag demonstration, at t|*3 county was visited by the most severe Seven firemen were seriously injured earthquake shuck experienced in years. shows th a t the school population of tive board, which is composed of Presi burg statue also were broke' by an explbsion while fighting tire at Only a slight tremor was felt here, hut that county has increased from 2,438 to dent Mitchell and the district presi- j Quiet was restored at midnight dents, will make some kind of reconi- j The religious societies in 0Mn Pittsburg. [ in other places considerable property 2,580 during the past year. mendation which the local boards w ill | One of the tribesof Indians in Indian was destroyed. The center of the dis The tiinbermen of Dallas and vicin carry out in the work ol giving relief. 50 departm ents have to l u n 3 solved w ithout any intervention hr Territory is giving the authorities turbance appears to have been at the ity have organized an association for Mr. Mitchell was asked whether it J authorities. * L'arreaga oil fields near Los Alamos. the purpose of mutual protection and much tiouble. was true that the United Mineworkers Two 1,500-barrel tanks containing Francois Coppee, the author , The Nicaraguan government has com 175,000 gallons of oil were completely defense ot the timber claims tiled on by had employed counsel for the purpose I-erode, a Nationalist deputy,,b,- muted the sentence of Hussell Wilson, wrecked and the contents became a them at Oregon City last week, when a of imjreuehing Judge Jai kson, of Vtest arrested last week in connection! the Ohio doctor who was captured total loss. Buildings were cracked and township was thrown open. Virginia. He replied that he hud the ant ¡-clerical rioting, a.fdres with a revolutionary party. A coal strike that promises to make heard nothing ol such a move. | some minor damage suffered. The great meeting which was heldiiij, ing school in the Rue d'EnghjJ Serious rioting occurred at a New total loss sustained by the oil company no little stir in that section has been RAIN S T O R M S IN T E X A S . made near Asbestos, in the northern Jersey primary election. One man was will lie aliout $30,000. night to protest against the«-' At Harris station an old creek which part of Jackson county, where the killed and a number seriously wounded, m ent’s action in the matter of*i has been dry for years liegan flowing a Southern Pacific has been developing a Deluge in Central Part of Slate Continues— tlie unauthorized congregations besides many minor injuries. stream two feet deep and lit feet wide. prospect. The vein is six feet w ide. Coppee, in a vigorous denum™, Immense Property Losses. In a riot at Pottsville, Pa., between At Los Alamos furniture and dishes the government, made remarki. The postotfice at Antone. Wheeler non-union men and strikers, one man Dallas, Tex., July 29.—The deluge county, has been moved one mile to of rain which lias been pouring over to President l-ouhet. A Iter — s was killed and five badly injured, j were broken but no lives lost. dem onstration, a counter deis«, The office at Croy, The dead man and all those injured ! Reports from Lompoc ami Santa the southwest. Maria state that several severe shocks Gilfiam county, has been moved six Central Texas for several days lias not to M. Coppee occurred, bnt tl» were non-union. abated. In addition to three lives lost : were felt there at the same hour, but miles to the southwest, and the office order. " at Stevensonville, there has tieen much were able to maintain Demonstrations continue in France little damage was done. ----- ~~M -- at Olene, Klamath county, is moved a property damaged. Within four hours against the dosing of Catholic schools. A slight shock was felt here at half short distance to the south. Galician Strike Becomes Sc*. at Cameron yesterday 16 inches of rain Lcmbnrg, Galicia, Anstrii.J* Automobile devotees in England find past five this evening. fell. A thousand feet of the Santa Fe The annual report of $he register of —The strike in East «vaiicia themselves badly handicapped by strin the Oregon City land district, compris tracks was carried away and a portion Tank» ol Oil Destroyed 100,000 agricultural laborer., i gent speed laws. San Luis Obispo. Cal., July 30.— ing 14 counties, gives the total area of of the Arkansas Pass road destroyed. them Russians, and which der- Preparations for the coronation are Two <liftinct earthquake shocks were the land surface at 7,565.250 acres. Little river rose 20 feet in eight hours in full swing, but theie is a noticeable experienced in this place last night. Only 6*98,469 acre« of unappropriated and ia now hank lull, hut slowly reced into a rising against the landed etors of the district, is becoming lack of enthusiasm. The first and heaviest of the two oc laud remain in the district, and 161,190 ing. The streets of Cameron are badly serious. Gendarmes attacked damaged, and farms in the bottom A fight with horsethieves in Okla curred at 10:57 P. M. and had a dura acres of this is not yet surveyed. strikers ami were attacks! by lands are being Hooded. homa resulted in the wounding and tion of five seconds. The second oc The farmers of the Reck Point neigh At Galesville 10 inches ol rain fell. in return. Crops and farmshiie curred at 5:19 this morning and lusted borhood, in the Waldo Hills, have capture of several of the gang. destroyed. Several poasutj three seconds. The general direction formed an association fur the purpose Two Texas & Pacific passenger trains been wounded, and otlierunMal Cholera in Egypt is spreading rapid- ' of the disturbance was cast and weet. were tied up at Weatherford all day ly. Many of the victims are attacked At the Western Union Oil Company’s ! of pooling their crops. The success of yesterday. Big Springs is probably Rioting In Venice andhkt in the streets and die in a few minutes. wells on the Careaga ranch, two tanks the grain jkjo I s the past two years, by the greatest sufferer from the flood, which they received 4 to 5 cents per Venice, July 30.—Rioting:»™ A passenger and freight train collid containing 28,000 barrels of oil were dc bushel more than those outside the from a property standpoint, as the parts of th is city has follow.) tk ed in the yards at Cheyenne, Wyoming, stroyed by the first disturbance. pool, has givey them great confidence water is over the town from four to 22 j cess of the Clerical-Mndentuii resulting in the injury of half a dozen in this plan of disposing of their crops leet deep. The track for 10 miles west j niunal elections. A mob smasb Heaviest Shock Ever Felt of Big Springs lias been washed out passengers. windows of the Moderate club, i A project is on foot to put in a first and the bridges are gone. lifty pas- 8anta Maria, Cal., July 30.— A heavy The president has approved the find ! sengers are waterbound here, and no | Piazza G ariliaidi. and the me» shock of earthquake was felt here at 1 class waterworks at Dallas. ings of the court martial in the case of 10:50 la«t night. The vibrations were attempt will be made to run trains tlie d u b retaliated by throwing Marion and Umatilla counties repoit Major Glenn, but disapproves the ac from east to west and lasted 45 seconds. a decrease in the school population. until the water recedes. The damage i on tlie heads of the attacking tion In the Cook case. A sim ilar outbreak occurred it The waves were a steady sway. Old will be enormous. Three soldiers were seriously injured timers say it was the heaviest shock J . A. Beattie, president of the state At Waco, the Brazos was still rising a t Fort Douglas, Utah, by the horses ever felt here. normal school at Weston, has resigned at midnight, and is within one ftxit of M A N W H O E M U L A T E S Ti to accept a position in the East. attached to » gun which they were the danger line. It ie still raining j handling running away. A Would-be Bad Californian Rutu THR EE S TA TE S SHAKEN. ■ Benton county farmers are now’ cut there. Shoots Promiscuously. Ten fishermen lost their lives in a ting their fall *own grain. Both the LAND SALE ABANDONED. Extensive Earthquakes Felt in Nebraske, Iowa fall and spring sown wheat will yield gale on Fraser river, B. C. Fresno, C al., July 30.—Jim — end South Dakota. well. Kennev ran amuck at Porter* Cholera’ has broken' out afresh in Congress Fixed Too high a Price on Tracts terday, and initiated his pa Omaha, Neb., July 30.—An earth Man-la, a number of new cases being The state fair this year promises to Near Pocatello, Idaho. by shooting out tlie lights of i J quake shock, which was general over reported. 1)© one ot the most successful ever held. anti tried to shoot the curds oil i Washington, July 29. — Assistant portions of Nebraska, Western Iowa James Jeffries knocked out Bob Fitz Many special features have been se l aud Commissioner Richards has noti hands of a man in a card gams, simmons in the eighth round in a fight and South Dakota, occurred shortly cured. before 1 o'clock today. The seismic fied the interior department that the he only wounded the nian*Mi- a t San Francisco. disturbances were felt at a large num The French bark Asie, which cap auctioning of lands within the five-mile his poor marksmanship and not I Chicago messengers went on strike ber of towns in the three states, and sized at Portland last January, has limit of Pocatello, on the Fort Hall criminal intentions. He then for more pay. Telegrams are being de lasted from 10 to 15 seconds. No been completely repaired and has sailed reservation, Idaho, has been aban ed to a livery stable ami secnntl livered through the mail. damage has tieen reported thus far, from that port with a full cargo. doned. During the seven days that at the point of a revolver. A sales were conducted, only 69 tracts ble, a deputy anil several ritift Aix-la-Chappelle, a town in Ger although the shock was sufficient to The annual report of the public were disposed of, from which the gov tem pted to arrest McKennv, t many, will hereafter celebrate Ameri rattle dishes and affect bell towers in can independence day by hoisting the some places. Yankton, 8. D., reports schools of Yamhill county shows a ernment realized $42,437. Bids were opened fire and four of then total school population of 4,775, as a shock ol 12 sei-onds’ duration; Santee made lor four additional tracts, hut wounded, one so seriuosly that hi American flag. agency, in Northern Nebraska, reports compared with 4,826 a vear ago. The were subsequently withdrawn. With today. There is much anxiety among British the occurrence of a quake, and Battle average attendance also fell off. Olficers in surrounding coontis j these exceptions, no purchasers ap- cabinet officials over the king’s con Creek, Neb., was shaken for 20 seconds. : pea red to take up the bulk of the land, been notified and a sharp look'd dition. Many believe he will not be The disturbance was more plainly felt PORTLAND MARKETS. which was considered not worth the ing kept. McKenney hast bad" able to stand the coronation. at the latter placa than at any other minimum price ol $10 an acre fixed by having some years ago twi Acting Secretary tfyan has ordered a which has thus far reported. In this Wheat—Walla Walla, 6S@63c for new law. These surplus lands must now to state’, prison fiom Ttifare temporary withdrawal of the tract in city the shake was barely discernible, crop; 64@65c for old; valley, 65c; I remain idle and unoccupied until con Two years ago he killed a manii Eastern Oregon recommended bv com and few people Knew of such a thing. bluestem, 65@66c. gress repeals the $10 limiting pro- crsfield but was exonerated. missioner Hermann and Superintendent W illiam Lynn, a gambler, w Barley—117.75 for old, $16.50 for vision. M A R E I S L A N D D R Y D O C K . new crop. Ormsby. ih e fact that the sales were so few domen and legs were filled with Flour—Best grades, $3.05*3.60 per is conclusive evidence to the depart shot, succumbed to his wound» Two hundred persons were drowned Dispute With the Contractors is Settled and ment that the contention ol the Idaho McKenney also filled the right barrel; graham, $2.95*3.20. by the capsizing of a steamer on West Work Will Now Proceed. river, China. Millstuffs — Bran, $15016 per ton; senators that no minerals exist on these George Barrows, a printer, with ■ Washington, July 30.—The Atlantic, middlings, $21.50; aborts, $18; lands was correct, and that the state shot, sent a bullet into the There is not a great «leal of interest ment wap circulated with a fraudulent Deputy Marshal Willis, anotld' Gulf it Pacific Company, w hich has the chop, $16. being taken in the coming coronation contract for building a dry dock at the intent. Commissioner Richards has the arm of Deputy ConstableIcs? Data— No.l white, $1.15(31.20;grav started for Washington. of King Edward. ami a load of allot into the srz r Mare Island navy yard, has decided to $1.05(91.10. ” B. West. The bodies of the Cebu, Philippine comply with certain requirements im Hay — Timothy, $12*15; clover, DASH FOR LIB ER TY. Before leaving town he cilW teachers have been found, thus «onfirav pose« 1 by the government and will pro $7.50*10; Oregon wild hay, $5*6 per house- of David Mushier. H r« ing the fears that they hail been mas- ceed with the work. Several months ton. Mosliier and called him to th* ago a controversy arose between the saered. rotatoes — Beat Burbanks, 75*8 government and the company over cer Standing before the door, gun a Extensive preparations are being tain shoring th a t the navy department per re n ta l; ordinary, 50c per centi McKenney exclaim ed: "f’wrt Tamaqua, Pa., Julv 29.—This ma«le for the joint navy and army ma insisted should be made by the com growers prices; sweets. $2.25*2. a h—I of a fight. They camf 'l» ing about 50 strikers captured V neuvers at the entrance to lx)ng (Island pany. The Igtter refused to perform per re n ta l; new potatoes, lc. but I whipped them all. I kill** Kagan, a Lehigh Coal & Nav sound. the work and the matter was referred or four of them . They h*" Butter—Creamery, 20*21c; dai Company brakeman, and made treated me right. I ’ll die game The secretary of the interior 'h as re to the department of justice, which <le 16* 18c; store, 15* 16c. tempt to march him out of the cided th at the «lemantis of the depart talk about Tracy? Tracy v0*' Eggs—20*21 He lor Oregon. ceived samples of an alleged cure for When they reached a point near ment were reasonable under the <*on- it with me. They hurt me" Cheese— Full cream, twins, 12 leprosy, which will be fowarded to Chunk they were met by about 2 tract. Today, Admiral Endicott, chief * 13c; Young America, 13H *14H c- fi Putting hia hand to hii j* Honolulu for a test. nties armed with Winchester of the bureau of var«ls an«l docks, re tory prices, 1 * lH c less. squeezed up a handful of At the point of their guns the Tracy has again disappeared and, as ceived wor«l from the company th a t it then drove off to l.ind*?*1* Poultry—Chickens, mixed, $3 5 ( marched the men to a train whit dently headed for Fresno count*, a result, reports are being sent to the had decided to yield its contentions. 4.50; hens, $4.00*5.50 per does in waiting, and took them to L officers from various places as to his For several montns during the dispute 11* 11 He per pound; springs, 11 it is supposed he will ro‘«*' W hen they arrived there a large whereabouts. One repoit has him at work was suspended upon the «lock, 11 H e per pound, $2.50*4.50 per d( mountains. McKenney, of strikers gathered about the tri w hich is about one-fourth completed. Salem. shotgun, rifle and revolver, » 1 e n , ducks, $2.50* 3.00 per dozen* ti made a demonstration. The d perate character, and will a0* ' keys, live, 13*14c, dressed, 15*16c t surrounded the prisoners, and k From February 4, 1899, to April «SO, Mrmngcr Boys Win Their Strike. alive. Sheriff Parker and hie pound , geese. $4.00*5.00 per dozen the crowd hack hy leveling thei 1902, there were 2,156 engagements, of Chicago, July 30 —The strike of the are in pursuit, but no definite • Mutton—Gross. 2 H *3c per ponn more or less seriousness, between lllinios d istrict messenger boys, which dress«*«!, at them, took up the march to tl 6c per pound. tion has been received as tot* About 8 o'clock the deputies mi American troops ami the enemy in the has hampered the telegraph companies ado’s whereabouts. Hogs—Grose, 6 H e: dressed, 7 * 7 ' effort to take the prisoners to th Philippines. in the delivery of their messages and per pound. of a justice of the peace. Whei cause«! great annoyance to broker* and More Cholera is M**1'* '**■1— ’ * 8c per pound. The Unite«! States cruiser Albany has reached the principal part of th business men throughout the city, was sailed for Stockholm, Swe«len. Beef—Grose, cows, 3 * 3 He; steers. the crowd pressed in and the pr Manila, July 30.—D**»*« ' settled at a late hour tonight. By the » H * 4 H c ; dressed, 7*8c per pound. hours ending this morning h ( made a dash for liberty, all bul Serious religious riot* are reported in settlement the boys will receive in ca»es of cholera were reported J Hops— l«*17c; new crop 17* 18c them making their escape. At i several Freach cities. More trouble creased wages and extra pay for over nila. No repntts regarding Wool—V alley,12H *l5;E astern Ore- the town is in a state of tnrmo time. is expected. gon, 8 * 1 4 H e: mohaii. 25* 26c pound. serious noting ia feared. were received from the pf®*1 ing to the at >rm. tVCIITS Of Tilt M i