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ANOTHER PELEE DISASTER.
L ittls Doubt th at T housands W ere Killed
by a Volcano In U uatem ala.
CONTEST BEGUN
San Francisco, Nov. 15. — T hat Taking of Testimony on the Coal
thousands of lives have been lost as a
result of the outbreak of the G uate­
Strike is in Progress.
malan volcano Santa M aria is the be­
lief of coffee m erchants of th is city,
H ere is a beautiful and simple ex­ based on th e definite news of a terrific MITCHELL ON THE WITNESS STAND
p erim en t Take an ordinary square explosion, brought last evening by the
wooden ruler and cut off a piece about steam er Newport. The steam er got the O perators’ A ttorney S h ow s T hat He W ill
30 inches in length.
news of the disaster a t various points
A ttem pt to Prove M iners' O rgan­
Next take a thin piece of wire, which along the coast, and w hile exact infor­
ization Is Irresponsible.
m ust be som ewhat longer than the m ation is lacking, all indications are
longer portion of th e ruler, and tw ist th a t the catastrophe is of th e m ost ter­
each of its two ends into a little ring. rible nature.
Scranton, P a ., Nov. 15.—The A n th ­
A fter this is done nail the rings to the
W hile the Newport was a t Champer- racite Coal Strike comm ission a p p o in t­
tw o ends of the larger portion of the ico, a letter was received from the
ruler and then place the sm aller por-1 factor of th a t d istrict, a Germ an named ed by President Roosevelt to a rb itra te
CHR ISM A N & BANGS, Props.
tlon under the w ire in the same post- Kauffman, announcing th a t the vol- th e differencee existing between the
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tlon th a t a string of a violin is placed j CKmc P' ak of Santa M aria, 40
m iles m ineworkers of th e hard coal fields of
an a bridge.
inland from th a t port, was in eruption, Pennsylvania and th eir em ployers yes
Now, if you strike the w ire it will an<f ‘h a t •!! the coffee d istricts on the terday began the bearing of testim ony
give forth a sound, and this sound will «astern slope of the range, in the im by which it will determ ine w hether the
change according to the pressure of ¡n eg ate neighborhood of the m ountain, workmen are receiving fair and ju st
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had been utterly destroyed, and th a t wages for th eir labor, and w hether th e ir
your finger.
| N ext c u t out of cork, a few little thousands of lives had, in alf proba­ condition should not be im proved.
;n
| figures. They m ust resemble dancers, bility, been lost. The letter continued: The star witness for th e m iners, John
u„ .c v.v
.u .- , „ “ Thf . towns ° f P , l m , r -
F M t * , M itchell, president of the Minework-
M a ll and you can make them more
pictur-
esque by giving them a coat of oil Colombia and Coatepee are all ruined. e rs’ Association, took the stand in the
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I Ashes are eeven feet deep in the tineas forenoon, and when the comm ission
and towns. Mud, stones and lava have adjourned a t 4 o ’clock in th e afternoon
j fallen all over th e country.
Houses he was still under fire of cross-exam in­
f have been crushed by the weight of the ation by David W. Wilcox, general
1 voltanic m atter
th a t has fallen upon counsel for the Delaware i Hudson
them . R atalhuleu, M azatenango and company. I t was a trying day for the
(Jnezaltenango have not suffered so m iners’ leader, but he seemed to stand
The heaviest fire of
[ m uch, but th is calam ity is only begin- th e test well.
j ning.
We have mod and ashes in cross questions was aim ed a t him late
j R etalhuleu. There is great loss of life. in the afternoon session, and wheD the
C attle and horses are dead by the hoar of adjournm ent was reached Mr.
j thousands, fam ine and pest are ap Wilcox was still propounding questions
and testing Mr. M itchell’s m emory.
proaching. God help u s ."
A L L CASES O F
The opening of th e session was a
Late in the afternoon of October 25
| the people of Santa M aria telegraphed } notable day in th e annals of the law in
to the president of G uatem ala, saying ' the upper a n th ra cite region.
The
DAHCEBS IX A SOAP BUBBLE.
th a t they were groping in total darkness comm ission’s sessions are being held in
A R E NOW CURABLE
paint. Moreover, under each there th a t had rushed upon them a t noon, the beautiful room of the PennsyN
by our new invention. Only those bom deaf are incurable.
m nst be three supports, which are to | Ashes were falling thick.
They asked vania superior court, which is now
sitting in Philadelphia. -
Ranged
lie stock Into the cork, and can be the president what was happening,
m ade out of little b its of wire. These . T his dispatch was sent, apparently, around three tables in front of the seven
F. A. W E R M A N , O F B A L T I M O R E , S A Y S :
who occupied
the
m iniature dancers a re to be placed on 1 i UB‘ before the eruption, and not a word com m issioners,
B a l t i m o r e , Md., March 30, 1901.
Gentlemen : — Being entirely cured of deafness, thanks to your treatment, I will now jpve yoa
a tin floor (the top or bottom of any *ias been sent since. The wires of ¡he judges’ bench, were no less th an 30
• full history of my case, to be used at your discretion.
suffice for this
telegraph have been destroyed, and th e I law yers, 24 of whom were looking after
About five years ago my rig h t ear began to sing, and this kept on getting worse, until I lost ¡common tin ,b o x w ill
tny hearing in this ear entirely.
'purpose), the edge of which is to bo ! fa te o f those who asked th at question ‘he interests of th e mineowners.
I underwent a treatm ent for catarrh, for three months, without any success, consulted a num­
nailed to the upright portion of the of th e president of G uatem ala is a mys- ' D » '1» ! ‘he day Mr. Wilcox asked
ber of physicians, among others, the most eminent ear specialist of this city, who told me that
only an operation could help me, and even that only temporarily, th at the head noises would
ruler In the m anner shown In the ac-
Profou“d and . orninous’
“ is
m * D? question, as to the
then cease, but the hearing in the affected ear would be lost forever.
thought in Cham per ico th at there are policies of the union, the method of
I then saw your advertisement accidentally in a New York paper, and ordered your treat- I c o m p a u v illf? p ic tu re ,
tnent. After I had used it only a few days according to your directions, the noises ceased, and
no survivors in th e town of Santa calling strikes, th e ability of th e union
r s n a ro
re m
n o w to b e d ip p e d In
to-day, after five weeks, my hearing in the diseased ear has been entirely restored. I T th an k you 1 T h e d n a n n o c p e r«
M aria, nor yet in any of the towns 1 to m aintain discipline and prevent the
heartily and beg to rem ain
" Very truly
* yours,
s o a p a n d w a t e r a n d t h e tin flo o r Is to
F. A. WERMAN, 7308. Broadway, Baltimore, Md.
th at lie upon the eastern slope of th a t | m em bers of the union from violating
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b e m o is te n e d w ith t h e s a m e flu id . I m ­
m ountain of belching m ad and lava and th e law, and also as to the liab ility of
O u r t r e a tm e n t d o e s n o t in te r fe r e w ith y o u r u su a l o c c u p a tio n .
m e d ia te ly a f t e r w a r d t h e fig u re s s h o u ld
sm othering gaBes. It may be a second the union breaking contracts.
I t was
b e p la c e d In p o s itio n o n th e floor a n d Pelee.
: apparent to m any of those present who
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IN TER N ATIO N AL AU RAL CLINIC, 596 LA S ALLE A V E., CHICAGO, IL L .
The area in which these towns are understood the situation, th a t M r. Wil-
b lo w n o v e r th e m , a n d in s u c h a m a n ­ situated covers 30 m iles in a half circle, <°*’B object was to a tte m p t to prove by
n e r t h a t I t w ill r e s t o n th e floor.
and it is estim ated th a t the aggregate Alf- M itchell’s own testim ony th a t the
A s a r e s u lt w e h a v e n s b e a u t if u l a population is 30,000.
C J o h n so n
The town of contention of th e companies th a t the
EAST A N D SOUTH
b a llro o m a s o n e c o u ld w lsli t o see . Santa M aria contains 10,000 inhab- m iners’ union was an irresponsible
—V IA —
EBY &
. M o re o v e r, w e e n n h a v e m u s ic a n d itan ts and the other villages are said organization, and th a t trade agreem ents,
I d a n c in g , f o r If w e s t r i k e th e w ir e t h e to average 6,000.
i therefore, could not be safely entered
The
R o ute
A T T O R N E Y S A T LAW
\ v ib ratto iu w ill a c t o n th e t i n flo o r o f
' into, was well (minded.
—OF THE—
Oregon.
Cottage Grove,
th e b a llro o m a n d th e tin y fig u r e s w ill
During th e hearing the statem ent
BOILER EXPLODED.
b e g in to d a n c e e n th u s i a s tic a l ly a n d
was brought out for the first tim e since
^ H. KING
w ill c o n tin u e to d a n c e n s lo n g a s w e Four Men Killed, Forty Injured—Building the late strike wan begun th a t the
Trains leave C ottauf G ito v i for Portland
union had disbursed $1,500,000 among
f u r n is h th e m w ith m u s ic .
12:55 p m
and Contents Wrecked.
ami way stations at 2:14 a m
A tto rn e y-a t-L a w
the union and nonunion men who were
8:30
p
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Lv Portland
** 8:30 a m
Lebanon, P a., Nov. 15. — The ex­ on strike. One of th e questions which
WALK ON STILTS.
Special attention given to Collections.
2:06 p in
2:57 1» in
Lv Cottage Grove
plosion of a large boiler, w ithout came up before the commission was
Ar Ashland
2:55 a in
12:35 p ni
COTTAGE GROVE,
OREGON.
A P I c t n r e s q u e M e th o d o f L o c o m o tio n warning, in Ncrap Puddle furnace No.
5:00 p in
4:35 a m
Ar Sacram ento
the advisability of hearing counsel on
8:55a ill
Ar San Francisco
7:55 p in
in S o u th w e s te r n F r a n c e .
3, a t the west works of the American behalf of the nonunion men who re­
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iron and steel com pany’s plant today mained a t work during the strike. A t­
P u llm a n anti T o u r is t Cars
i p a r t m e n t k n o w n a s L a n d e s , b o rd e rin g caused the death of four workmen, and
cn b o th tra in s , t h a ib C abs , S a c ra ­
torney J . J . Lenahan, one of the at-
on t h e B a y o f B isc a y , w h ic h is a m o n g about 40 others were more or less seri- torneys for the nonunion m en, a s k e d
m ento to O gden am i a n d E l P a so a n d
A TTO H N EM T-LAV
t h e m o s t d e s o la te a n d u n p r o d u c tiv e re - ously injured. The physicians at the th e commission what his sta tu s before
I g lo n s in E u r o p e .
I t h a s a n a r e a o f hospital express the opinion th a t sever-, th e arb itrato rs was. Judge G ray in-
on Main Street, West Sido,
to C hicago, S t L o u is , New O rle an s
1 n e a r ly 4,(MX) s q u a r e m ile s a n d a p o p u la - al of the injured will die.
formed him th a t the question would be
and W a sh in g to n .
Cotta ge U r o T t, Or.
I tlo n e x c e e d in g 3(M).1HX). W h ile th e e a s t-
In an instant alter th e explosion the | Isken tinder consideration, and th a t
Connecting a t San Francisco, with several
| e r a p o rtio n o f t h i s d e p a r tm e n t is f e r ti le en tire place was black w ith debris. an answer would probably be given
Steamship lines for Honolulu, Jap a n , China.
e n o u g h to p e r m it o f s u c c e s s f u l a g r ic u l­ The wreck of the nine im m ediate pud­ him today.
Philippines, Central aiul South America.
P h jsi-I
t u r e . th e w e s te r n p o rtio n c o n s is ts o n ly dling furnaces was complete.
At Albany and Corvallis connection Is made QBNTIST
with C A K R y tra in s .______________________
o f d e s o la te t r a c t s o f s a n d h a n k s , cians were called from every quarter of
WAGES RAISED.
m a r s h e s a n d s w a m p s , c o v e r e d w ith the city, and hospital am bulances and I
DR. H. H. P E T R IE
Independence Passenger dally, exceptSunday.
other
vehicles
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service.
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7:30 a . m .T L v ........ . Portland........ . a r | 5:50 p .
10: à . m . I A r..... McMinnville....,Lv 3:0« P.
All Work W arranted.
i t a n t s liv e in s c a tte r e d v illa g e s o f m is ­ The offices of the works were a t once ;
tary A dvance of 10 Per C ent.
il: a . M. I A r,.Independendence.Lv 2:05 P.
e r a b le h u t s a n d s u b s is t b y fis h in g a n d converted into a hospital, and a corps
11:45 a . m . I Ar......... C orvalis......... Lv 1:20 P 1
P ittsburg, Nov. 17.—Notices signed
of nurses from tbe Good Sam aritan
Office First Door Weat of Sherwood House.
See Agent Mr D T Awbrey a t Cottage Grove
hospital were brought to the scene. by J . M. W alls, general superintendent
station or address
In to th is tem porary
hogpital tbe of the West Pennsylvania road, were
£ T. ANDERSON, M. D
W E COMAN,
maimed and scalded were carried and )Kisted in the offices of the com pany a t
G F & Pass, Agt
PORTLAND, - OREGON.
given attenion. Some have their eyes Alleghany today to th e effect th a t an
Physician and Surgeon
burned out, others th e ir bands blown advance of 10 per cent would be made
Surgery and Female diseases A Specialty. All
calls promptly attended to.
off. I t is feared the list of dead will in wages of all em ployes perm anently
Office In Sherwood block: N ight calls at
he m aterially increased when the ruins in tbe service of tbe Pennsylvania sys-
New Era Drug Store. Phone 156 Main.
of the nine wrecked middle furnaces I tern east of P ittsburg who are now re-
\ ceiving less th an (200 a m onth, to take
are explored.
The hoilei, which was a 200-horse effect from November 1, 1902.
H. C. MAUSEN.
Robert P itcairn, assistant to Presi­
power, broke squarely in half. The
roof collapsed from the shock, and the dent Cassat, of the Pennsylvania road,
flames from th e puddle furnaces under said th a t alm ost the en tire working
th e wrecked boiler set fire to tb e debris. force of the system east of Pittsburg
Watches Clocks and Jewelry
The announce­
Tbe tire force of tbe company, however, would be advanced.
Digests what you eat.
At Lowest Prices.........
had tbe flames extinguished in 15 min- ment of the advance in wages was e n ­
This preparation contains all of th e
tirely voluntary.
About 12,000 men
digestants and digests all kinds of
□tee.
on the P ittebnrg divifion will be ben
food. I t gives Instant relief and never p o B T . g r i f f i n .
efited by the raise.
E ngineer P reven ts a Hold-Up.
falls to cure. I t allows you to eat all
+ W 7 T G O N - 7 A H K 6 R +
the food you want. The most sensitive
Frankfort, Ind., Nov. 16.— Four men
stomachs can take it. By Us use many
Repairing and Refilling la Our Trade.
To In v e stig a te R eligious School.
attem pted to hold np the sonth-bonnd
thousands of dyspeptics have been
All work w arranted.
W
ashington, Nov. 17.—Tbe appeal
Monon
express
a
t
Cyclone
today.
The
cured after everything else failed. I t C o b M a in a i s t S ts ., Cottage G row , Oregon.
train slackened speed on striking to r­ of the Cuban children who recently a r­
prevents formation of gas on the stom­
ach, relieving all distressaftereating.
hunting and the raising of sw ine and pedoes on the rails, b a t when the en­ rived in New York destined for the
Universal Brotherhood school a t Point
Dieting unnecessary. Pleasant to take.
H E R B E R T L E IG H ,
¡sheep. T he la tte r are of a w retched gineer faced four revolvers he threw
open the th rottle. Tbe four men fired Loma. C al., but who were detained
A S S A Y E R ami M E T A L L U R G I S T .
H can't help
| breed, th u s partaking of the n atu re of
rapidly and often, bnt all the trainm en until th e character of the school coaid
th e ir country.
but do you good
Eugene, Ore.
and passengers escaped injury. Sheriff be investigated, has reached th e treas­
?J®par©d only by F . O. D lW r r r A Co., c h lc a g a
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chief
peculiarity
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Inhab­
Com m issioner Gen-
Best equipped Assay Laboratory in the stale.
Corns and deputies afterward caught ury departm ent.
_*«« tL bo ttle c o n ta in s
tim es th e 50c. sizo-
ita n ts Is th a t they walk on stilts, the the men, who gave i he names of Charles ermi of Im m igration Sargent is in San
Prom pt and reliable retu rn s guaranteed.
use
of
th
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la
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greatly
aiding
locomo­
Working t o t e of ores made on samples o( ons
Johnson, Janies Mock, fra n k Sm ith Francisco, and Secretary T aylor has
to Mty pounds to determ ina m ost suitable tion on th e arid lands and salt m arshy and H arry G ray. All claim to live telegraphed him to proceed to Point
plains. Illu stra tiv e of this method of in C incinnati.
method o( treatm ent.
l/>ma and m ake an investigation of the
i locomotion we p rin t a picture from the
character ef the school. TJffe appeal
Blgnatur* is on every box of th e genuine j M. DURHAM.
Illu stra ted London News show ing th e
Successful Airship Trial,
will aw ait Mr. Sargent’s report.
Laxative Bromo-Quinine T»bi.u
peasan ts on the way to m a rk e t T he
NanUw> p rancHi Nov. 15.— The alr-
P r o p r ie to r o f
w n e d y th a t wi t m
c o ld In o n « d a y
A m erican Colony for Canada.
lnhabltants are chiefly of tb e Gascon ^
b u ilt for the brothers Pierre end
race, and w hile rude and n atu rally ^
U B a u ,,y mi|lle a very successful
Toronto, O n t., Nov. 17. — The On
P raying and Hauling a Specialty. Always os poor they a re good-natured and hua-
to<ja y jD
neighoorhood. Kev- tario cabinet has accepted th e proposal*
F o r O v e r S ix ty \ e a r s .
band to do your Job work In Gardening
of a syndicate, represented by J . E.
p i t a b l e . ______________________ e ra j free ARcentn and rteeceiitfl were
plowing. Etc, Etc.
A n O l d a i t d W e l l -T r i e d R e m e d y .—M rs
Winslow’s Soothing Syrup has been used for
Cottage
Grove,
Oregon.
Mile « M in u te In a Balloon.
B alloon.
effected, accompa.iiwl by evolution. In Egan, of Rock Island, III., and Judge
°K?.r sl*ty y«*»rs bv m illions of m others for their
C ult, of Chicago, to place 12,000 Amer­
Sixty miles In sixty m inutes w as the all directions over the fields and woods.
cniloren while teething, with p erfect success
The flying m arhine returned each tim e ican aettlers on 2,000,000 acres of agri-
it soothes the child, softens the gums, allays all
Psin. cures wind colic, and is th e best remedy
rate fo cnitnral crown lands in O ntario, ami
mr Diarrhoea. Is pleasant to th e taste. Sold
re four the aggreem ent will be signed in s few
oy Druggists In every p a r t of th e World. Tw enty
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nve eents a bottle. Its value Is Incalculable
days.
GENERAL LIVER Y B USINESS
TRANSACTED
O T T A G E G R O V E R BOHEM IA
-STAGE LINE
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ANY
HEAD
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DEAFNESS OR HARD HEARING
HEAD NOISES CEASE IMMEDIATELY.
“a « U “ d YOU CAN CURE YOURSELF AT HOME “•“ SS?"-
S hasta
SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY.
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Tourist Cars
Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure
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W atchm aker
A
C IT Y TRANSFER.
F o l e y ’s H o o e y a p d T a r 1
"«sure and ask for Mrs. W inslow’s Soothing
Byrne and ta k e no o th er kind.
for children, so/* sure.
opiates.
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