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IIM IÜ II / ì e r Progressive, R eliab le anfi > ew »y t Increase Your Business An Adv. in the E c h o - L ea d er E c h o - L ea d er A 1,1 t « Ni-w»pj»pcr In a Live C ity! Will Accomplish the Result. Try It! COTTAGE GROVE. LANE V O L . <>. Cottage Grove Eolio-Leader, Echo-Leader Building. E. P. THORP, E d it o r and B u s in e s s M a n a g e r K a t e s o f S u b s c r ip t io n . ONK T E A R ..................................................... OO gM F* These rates are strictly In advance. Subscriber* wishing a change In their p -totrice H.l«iress should give their old ss well aa new' address. The E cho -1 . kadvr will be sent to subscribers until all arrears are paid and paper orde'ed to be d scontmu*>1 according to law. g g tTm Any subscriber no» receiving his paper reUuTsrly will please notify this office Imme diately. We invite short articles oi sansralln- P rest—long ones, hh a nrt . not published. All art icles must be accomj »¿i i J by the name of the writer, not for pnblicaiiou, but as evidenc** oi good faith. We >*s»nme no responsibility fsr the «»pinions of correspondents. Eu ersd at th*- postoffice at Cottage Grove as second class matter. A d v e rtin ln ic R a t » s M a d e K n o w n p lic a t io n . on A p CHURCH DIRECTORY. /1C M B K K I.A N I) PRE8BYTKRIAW CHHRCH— \ , duuday s e h o o l , 10 a . m . Preach'iig, 11 a . m . .aml 7 p. m . Prayer meetiug. each nednesday at s p m . " We »re j »arnsy ng unto a place «f whicto tue I-ord ssid , I will g ve ’.t y»»u; com « thiM w'th us and W3 will do thee good.” — Niimb 10:2». N. B. N E8B ITT, Pastor. t 1 H R l-T I AN C H U R C H -»ERVlCEfc AT 11 A. \ m . and 8 p. u. Hm«day *chool st Î0 a . m Y. P. S. E .f each Sunday a» 4 r. u. Midweek praise services, Wednesday evening a t 7 oYlock. Mimical iet.ear»al, each Satarda> evening at 7 oc’ lock. p rayer and e t h o d is t ui a . M. M •ruing 1«) »nd c h u r u —S u n d a y sch ool Pre clung each fourth Sunday ev Miinc. Prayer meeting, every Thursday night. • T 1» ho d is i»» His holy tem- KEV K. GITTIN 8, Pastor. pie.” ARMENIAN AFFAIR The American Board of Foreign Missions’ Statement. T H E H O R R IB L E D E T A IL S GIVEN T I m * P o s itio n o f t h e MiaMionariet* o f th e Ani«*ricaii B o a rd W i t h i n the. T u r k is h F m p ir e i* an L x tr e m e ly D eli«*ate O ne I n d eed . THE GERM AN EM BARGO, T h e r e is N o A m e lio r a t io n hh Y e t o f th e S tr in g e n t O r d e r . TH E IR The V IC T O R IO U S MARCH. B o ld Japan«**«* A r e D r a w in g N ew C h w a n g . N ear W ashington , December 18. —In view S h a n g h a i , December 17.—A dispatch of the disinclination of Congress to take House Committee on Banking from New Chwang says forces tielonging up the sugar schedules of the tariff and to the Japanese army commanded by Taking Testimony. the consequent improbability of any General Oyama have arrived w ithin six each action as was recommended by the teen miles of that place. It is stated President, looking to the repeal of the here that Chang Pei Pung, the son-in- W A R N E R , P L A T T AN D R IP L E Y duty of one-tenth of 1 cent on sugar pro law of Viceroy Li Hung Chang, has been duced under the bounty system, the fu arrested and his property confiscated be ture action of the German government cause of peculations. General Wei, who is being awaited with some apprehension T h e y , a * W e l l an B r o k e r J a c k s o n o f B o s t o n , G iv e T h e i r V ie w s U p o n t h e C u r was suppoeed to have been executed for here. The speech of the German Chan cellor in the Reichstag, in which he r e n c y P r o b le m s —P r a t t O p p o s e s th e cowardice at Ping Yang, is in prison at Peking. He admits that the man be made a strong point of the discrimina R e t ir e m e n t o f G r e e n b a c k s . headed as General Wei was procured at tion imposed by the United States to ward German sugar, is believed to indi W a s h i n g t o n , December 17.—Ex-Rep his instigation to represent him. Shing, cate a strengthening of the policy which resentative Warner of Ohio, President the Taotai of Tien Tein, is reported to have been dismissed from office on ac that government has adopted directed to the exclusion or severe restriction upon of the Bimetallic League, was the first count of his inability to raise a war loan. He will be succeeded by Wang I ah witness to-day before the House Bank the American products sought to be im ported into Germany. At present Mr. ing and Currency Committee. He Woong. Runyon, our Minister to Germany, is went into the principles of the entire CHINA OBJECTS TO MILITARY GUARDS. working hard to secure an amelioration L o n d o n , December 17.—The Times of the stringent order of exclusion in question, and urged that an elastic cur correspondent in Tien Tein telegraphs the case of American cattle, and Secre rency, such as ¡Secretary Carlisle sug that China bus intimated to the diplo tary Gresham is in almost daily consul gests, was an impossibility, for prices matists tiiat she objects to military tation with the German Minister here rose as fast as the currency increased. guards in Peking and will undertake the upon the same subject. Up to this time efficient protection of the legations; no appreciable degree of success has at He said tiiat the history of the world consequently the English, American, tended tlie efforts of our government, proved that the gold standard could not French, German, Russian, Spanish and tiie character of the negotiations appear be maintained by giving to the banks Italian guards, atwut fifty to each, have ing to indicate a purpose on the part of the power of expanding the currency. been ordered to winter in Tien Tsin, the German government to procrastinate where the gunboats o. the first five pow until Congress has decisively announced He was amazed that this proposition ers are stationed. its intention in the matter of sugar duty. I should be made in this enlightened age TO ISSUE BONDS FOR A WAR LOAN. As long as these conditions remain our j in the face of the financial experiences L o n d o n , Decemlier 17. — The Daily government is likely to wait patient ly ; | of the world. A long discussion followed hut, should there be any fresh attacks between General Warner and Mr. Sperry New s learns from Yokohama that Japan by the Germans upon American inter •! over a question by the latter as to the will issue new bonds for a war loan of este, there is ground to believe the ad- 1 effect the increase of the circulation 50,000,000 yen. ministration will have recourse to the ^ would have upon the price of labor. Mr. T H E R E IC H S TA G . retaliation act of 1890 and single out ¡-perry called attention to a statement some German article, the importation o f , hv the Treasury Department, show ing which into the United ¡states alsmt that the circulation in 187.'i had l>een T h e A b o lit io n o f t h e A m e r ic a n T a r if f on S u gar A d v o c a te d . equals in volume the normal cattle and $771,000,000, whereas in 1893 it was over meat trade with Germany, and forbid its $2,300,000,000, and asked him how he B e r l i n , December 17.—In response to reconciled the facts with the decrease in importation. w ages. Mr. Warner replied by challeng Count von Koenltz’s inquiry in the ing the treasury report of the gold in Reichstag to-day Freiherr von Marschal T H E C A LIFO R N IA FARMERS. circulation at the present time, which lie | Secretary of the Foreign Office, said that . , . • . H o m i n g T h e i r O w n W h e a t anil I m p o r t . said was $200,000,000 beyond the facts, ,, and by relerr.ng to the increase of popu^ Itl,e eu*ar tar,tr " aH of * reat " nP°, tan''e. in g F rom O reg o n . lation and wealth. Mr. ¡-¡perry did n o t! as 11 infringed upon “ the most favored S an F rancisco , December 18 —With consider tiie reply as adequate, and in- nation ” clause. The increase of the nearly every warehouse in the State tilled timated that, if Mr. Warner’s theory had American taritl on sugar tiad affected with wheat California is importing its nothing more to stand on, it must fall. Germany more than any other country. Letters from President Cannon of the and it ought to bealolished. He denied breadstuff’s in a large part from Oregon, Chase National Bank of New York and that Germany conceded “ the most fa- says a morning paper. Wheat and flour ex-^ecretary ex-.Secretary of the Treasury Fairchild, I vored nation ” treatment to the States are coming in by the shipload and ves- regretting their tlieir inability to appear, were without receiving anything in return sels are leaving San Francisco ballast-i read, and then the venerable Baltimore lie was bound to admit, he said, that com Germany hud arrived at a complete laden to return from the north with banker, hanker, Enoch Pratt, addressed the com- wheat. California farmers and specula- mittee. He opposed the retirement of understanding with the United States tors are holding their grain, while tho-e greenback circulation, and said he would government, and that President Cleve- of Oregon and Washington seem as anx- rather have it increased. land had fulfilled the promise to recom- ious to get rid of it. June last 394,351 tons ; At 1 :’ 5 p. m . the committee took a re- mend to Congress the abrogation of one- of wheat of the crop of 1893 were carried cess for an hour, and when the hearing tenth of a cent differential in the sugar over. Exports from California to De- waa resumed A. L. Ripley of the Na- tax. The final solution of the difficulty cember 1 are less than that amount, tional Hide and Leather Bank of Boston rested with the United States Congress. There have been received from Oregon was called to the stand. He character- He urged that care be taken to avoid during that period between 30,OtX) and ized the scheme of issuing demand notes placing a difficulty in the wav of those 50,000 tons, which affects local con- redeemable in gold as thoroughly vicious, trying to prevent the violation of treat- sumption and wheat used for seeding. Under this system the banks had no ' ies, and he added: This leaves the crop of 1894 practically means of adjusting their reserves to j “ Having for our own part loyally ob- intact. Rains for the coming crop have meet the demand oi the times, thus com- ; served the treaty of 1828, we are entitled fallen opportunely. The rains in No- pelling them to keep a reserve, which at to expect similar treatment.” vember gave the earth a thorough drench- one time would be too large and at an- ing, and enabled the farmers to seed a other too small. He opposed State banks \ D E P O R T A T I O N O F A N A R C H I S T S , large area to wheat. The rains w hich . because of the need of uniformity. A have fallen in December, should favor- j speedy and uniform system of redemp- P r o p o s e d A m e n d in cu t* t o t h e B ill I n - able westher follow during the latter tion he considered as necessary, and this tro d u red b y S e n a to r H i l l . portion of the season, will insure an he thought could be best secured through W ashington , December 17. —The bill abundant harvest. With a good Enro- the national banks. Referring to Secre- ■»ean market the grain men are appre- , tary Carlisle’s bill, Mr. Ripley said he to provide for the exclusion anddeporU- lensive that freights may go to 60 shil- ; thought the tenth and eleventh sections tion of alien anarchists, which wa9 in lings. Instead of using the tonnage now | would open the gates to extensive coun troduced in the Senate by Hill at the in port and arriving to ship the state's | terfeiting unless changed. He also surplus wheat to Liverpool from two to thought the provision for redemption in last session, and which passed that body three out of every five vessels which ar- ! the case of national banks would be and is nowon the calendarof the House, rive are engaged to load in the North, found too inadequate. The Secretary’s was the subject of consideration to-day From one to fonr vessels a week have plan in this respect would, if adopted, by the House Judiciary Committee. been leaving here for the Columbia river i mark a retrogration in banking. He con- After some discussion two amendments and Sound ports. There is a likelihood sidered the present system safer than to the bill were agreed upon. One is that the power of deportation shall be that prior to the first Monday in March, the one proposed. C. C. Jackson, a broker of Boston, confined to United States Courts and when the tax gatherer comes around, the holders of wheat will seek to dis urged tiie commiitee to insert a provi only conferred upon State Courts where pose of it, bnt with the limited ton sion in any hill they might see fit to re the laws of the State provide for such nage here and to arrive and the immense port requiring the Secretary of the action. The other amendment strikes quantity of wheat on storage, this may Treasury to begin January 1, 181*5, to re ont section 5, wiiich provides for the deem ar.d cancel $4,000,000 worth of le appointment of a number of Emigra not prove an eejy task. gal tender notes, greenbacks, etc., per tion Commissioners at an annual salary month; authorize him to use the sinking of $2.500, and requires that their duties AN E N D T O B O X I N G . fund for this purpose, and ii this is not shall tie performed by the United States sufficient, allow' him to issue bonds for Consuls under regulations prepared by he A u t h o r i t i e s W i l l N o t E v e n P e r m it the purpose. The Carlisle and other the Secretary of State and the Secre A m a t e u r K x h ih it io n * . plans in his opinion would not give the tary of the Treasury’ and approved by C hicago , December 18.—All exhibi confidence required by home or foreign the President. tions where fists are brought into con investors. It was necessary in his opin TR O U B LE AVERTED. tact with face and body, even amateur ion to adopt a plan to insure the cancel boxing bouts at the swell clubhouse of lation of the treasury notes. December 18.—The Americar Board of Commissioners for Foreign Mis sions more than any other missionary organization in America centralizes its work in behalf of Armenians in Asiatic Turkey. Its Western Turkey mission began in 1819, its Eastern Turkey mis sion in 1836 and its Central Turkey mis sion in 1847. These three missions com prise fifteen stations and 286oat-stations. There are forty-five missionaries, one medical missionary in Eastern Turkey, forty-two married women and seventy- three unmarried women. They employ 791 native laborers. These laborers oc cupy 299 places. The Sunday schools number 264. The adherents are esti mated at 40,864. There are 112 churches with a membership of 11,181, of which 498 were received within a year. The educational work is extensive. There are four theological schools; thirty-one colleges, high and boarding schools lor boys; twenty colleges, high and boarding hc I io o I b for girls, and ¡172 common schools containing 16,833 pupils. The contribu tions of the natives last year to tjie Ameri can Board amounted to $34,758. These facts do not include the work in Euro pean Turkey. Nnmerous inquiries have been received from the press and from others in the United States, which have induced this organization to furnish the following statement relating to affairs in Turkey: “ We are not unconcerned by the re ports of the massacres in Eastern Turkey. The position of the missionaries of the American Board within the Turkish Em the Chicago Association, have been pire is an extremely delicate one. Sym strictly prohibited by special order of pathizing deeply on one side with all who the Police Superintendent, who is backed are suffering by reason of poverty, op- by Mayor Hopkins. The order may even I ri-ssion and misrule, they have yet been be applied to the theatrical perform loyal to the government under which ances of the Corbett and Fitzsimmons they have lived, and have never counte order. The New Orleans tragedy has nanced sedition or rebellion. It has served to make the authorities more de been their blessed privilege while preach termined than ever to suppress boxing. ing the gospel of Jesus Christ to aid the A $200 fight to finish was in progress in [Mior, to protect, as far as possible, the the rear of a saloon last night when the oppressed and to deliver from unjust of police entered at the end of the eighth ficials mult itudes who have been arrested round and arrested everybody present. or imprisoned. It is not necessary for The tight was a bloody and brutal slug our missionaries after these scores of ging affair. vt ars of devotion and devoted labor for G o v e r n o r F o s te r on G lo v e C o n te s t* . the native race of Turkey to prove their N e w O r l e a n s , December 18.—Gov sympathy with the suffering and op pressed by joining others who, at a safe ernor Foster was seen this evening and distance from the scene of danger, are asked for an expression of opinion on the passing vigorous resolutions in condem so-called glove contests in the light of nation of the wrorgs inflicted. They are doing their best imid no little peril the tragic outcome of the Lavigne- Bowen fight. The Governor expressed to themselves in the interests of those liimself as opposed to such exhibitions. for whom they have long labored; but our readers can well understand that for Me said: “ I have always been very positive and emphatic in my opposition the sake lxith of the helpless and for the to the glove contests as carried on in helped it is inexpedient for ns to pre New Orleans by professions’! prizefight sent a full statement of all we hear and ers. I regard it as a brutal exhibition lielieve. Some things we may properly tending to the demoralization of public say prior to the full investigation of the sentiment, and in now ise calculated to alleged atrocities, which we trust will lie made by the representatives of both elevate the tone of public morals in the community. When the effort was made our government and of the European to have Corbett-Mitcheil fight take place powers. in New Orleans, 1 determined to exhaust “ In the S as so tin region, south of Moosh plain, there are, or were many all the power of the State to prevent it, villages inhabited by Armenians. These and so declared at the time. The unfor tunate termination of the Ijzvigne- Bowen people were systematically robbed of contest accentuates the importance of their Hocks by Kurds, and in the latter prohibiting any such further exhibi part of the summer the Armenians pur sued the robbers in their endeavor to re tions.” T h e In d ia n * W e r e S u r r e n d e r e d . cover their property. In the fight which resulted some of the Kurds were killed D enver , December 18.—A report was among whom were some who were en received to-day by General McCook from rolled as Turkish soldiers. When in formation was given that the Armenians Captain F. U. Lawton of the Second hail killed some of the Sultan’s troops Cavalry, who was ordered to capture the the charge of rebellion was made and or Moqui Indians who created a disturb ders were sent to put down the insurrec ance recently and took refuge among the tion. The result was these lawless and Oriba cliffs in an isolated village. He uncontrolled soldiers made indiscrimi occupied a position on the mesa over the nate slaughter of the people who had village wiih two troops and trained sought to defend their property. In the Hotchkiss guns. The Moqnis gathered horrible massacres which followed thou in large numbers, and all in the valley sands were slain, some state6,000, others were ordered to come ont in view of the 10,000. The details of this horrible affair troops. Captain Lawton made a speech, are not obtainable even by those near giving the names of the Indians wanted, the scene. They will never be obtained and one by one they surrendered until nnless fore’gn governments insist upon nineteen were placed under guard to be a thorough investigation conducted by taken to Fort Wingate. ___ foreigners. The poor people are in ter G r a t if y in g t o ¡E m p l o y e .. ror. anti do not tell the truth nnless M ilw au kee , Wis., December 15.— under protection. A document has been Judge Jenkins made an order in the prepared near the scene of the carnage purporting to give the judgment of the Northern Pacific case this afternoon, the l>eople that the thousands slain in Tal- effect of which will be to do away with vone met their just deserts, and express garnishee proceedings on the system ing regrets that it had been thought best while the receivership lasts. The orders to send Consuls to investigate since were entered upon the petition of the re there has been no need for their coming. ceivers. who informed the court that The value of such a document will be numerous suits had been or were to be understood when the methods for secur about commenced, which would inter ing signatures are known. But such in fere with the management of the road. vestigations should tie most vigorously The court directed the receivers to pay pushed, either to relieve the government wages only to employes personally or Irom unjust charges, if thestatmentsare their authorized agents. A similarorder incorrect, or, if they should be proven, has been ordered in every court having to bring about the conditioning pnnish- jurisdiction over any portion of the sys' rnent oi the guilty parties.” tern. B oston , ABOUT CURRENCY C O U N T Y . O R E G O N . S A T U R D A Y , D E C E M B E R 22. 1894. GREAT HONORS ALREADY. N o M onu ni«aiit t o P r o f. R ic h a r d P r o c to r C o n t e m p la t e d . December 17.—Miss Mary Proctor has received numerous commu nications lately with regard to a pro posed memorial observatory to be erected to the memory of her father, the late Prof. Richard Proctor, astronomer in California. While thoroughly appreci ating the kind sentiment of her co-re spondents, she wishes to say that a year or so after her father’s death her step mother suggested that such a memorial might be e'ected, hut the idea has since fallen through. Miss Proctor wishes to say further that she feels that this coun try has already greatly honoreil her fa ther’s memory in the beautiful monu ment erected over his grave in Green wood cemetery by the late George W. Childs of Philadelphia. N ew Y ork , A R M E N IA N C O M M IS S IO N . T o C 'on*i*t o f t lic K n g li* h C o n su l an d a F r e n c h and R u ssian D e l e g a t e . L o n d o n , December 17.—The Daily News correspondent in Constantinople says that the independent commission to go to Armenia will consist of Mr. Graves, the English Consul in Bitiis, and a delegate each from France and Russia, His dispatch discredits the re port that the commission will lie com posed of the Russian, English and French Consuls in Erzeroum. im p r is o n e d for ran so m . December 17.—The Daily News correspondents in Constantinople writes that complaints have reached Constantinople that in many districts of Asia Minor Armenians are imprisoned for ransom. It is reported that the head of every Armenian family in Bitiis has w nrisnn " L ondon , B i*li»i> o f M o o * h c Arr«**t«*d. December 17.—A Tiflis tele gram says that Turkey has arrested the Bishop of Mooshe and members of the Church Council because they reported the Turkish ms.ssacres to the British Vice-Consul. Hundreds of Armenians are emigrating to Russia. It is stated that Monsignore Khrimian, the Catho- lico, has already appealed to the Czar, who has given an audience to the Arch bishop of Georgia. O dessa , T h e G o v e r n m e n t Defeat«*«!. December 17.—In the Cham ber to-day the government introduced a motion to remove the import duty on wool, and was defeated by a vote of fifty- two to thirty-eight. Amos Salvador, Minister of Finance, has resigned, and the other Ministers are considering the situation. M a d r id , R e c o g n iz e « ! l>y t h e P r e s id e n t . \Y ASHiNGTON, December 17.—The Pres ident has recognized Francisco Bruni Grimaldi as Italian Consul-General at San Francisco. NORTHWEST NEWS MEAT A G A IN S T SUGAR. N O . 29. Highest of all in Leavening Power.— Latest U. S. Gov’t Report T h e C a t tle m e n A r e t o L o o k H o r n « W i t h H a v e m e y e r ’ g Truitt. W ashington , December Baking Powder 14. —W ord! Condensed Telegraphie Reports has reached here that the vast cattle of Late Happenings. j terests of the West, representing an in- in vested capital of not less than $500,000,- 000, are about to grapple in a death-lock T A K E N H O T FRO M T H E W IR E S struggle with the Sugar Trust, and tiiat the direction of the fighting is . to be lodged with P. D. Armour, Nelson Mor B u d g e t o f N e w s fo r E a o y D ig e s t io n F r o m ris and E. S. Swift, the Chicago kings of D iffe r e n t P a rt* o f t h e S taten o f IV mh I i - the meat trade. The United States is to in g t o n , O r e g o n an d I d a h o — Itein x o f be the battle ground, and nnless the programme miscarries the encounter be In t e r e s t to P a c ific C o a s t P e o p le . 1 H E REICH S TA G . tween these colossal interests will fur Spokane’s Mozart Club is rehearsing T h e P r o p o s it io n t o P r«»secute H e r r L l e b - nish the crowning sensation of the ehort “ Patience.” session of Congress. Free sugar is a ne kn ec-ht R e je c t e d . About 50,000 bushels of wheat are cessity for the free transportation of B e r l i n , December 15.—The budget de stored at Helix, Or. meat products to the great consuming bate was resumed in the Reichstag to It costs a sheep pelt to be married be markets of Europe. The imposition of Money Will be Furnished to day. During the course of a long speech fore J udge Goddard of Talent, Or. Reclaim Arid Lands. a duty on sugar was promptly met by Dr. von Boetticher, the Secretary of The corporations of Brownsville and the raising of an embargo against Amer State for the Interior, said that he did North Brownsville, Or., are thinking of ican beef by Germany and l>enmark, not agree with the proposal to increase uniting. and the spirit of retaliation is being en the income tax and that hewui strongly M. Costello, a Tekoa saddler, has re couraged by other foreign nations with T H E D E T A IL S OF T H E M A T T E R opposed to social denn cracy and anarch menacing heartiness. ism. The Standing C rders Committee, ceived $3,000 back pension and a perma The merits of this question having of which Herr Singer, the Socialist nent allowance. been pretty thoroughly acceded, mention Several well-to-do families, recently is only required in this connection to T h e P la n U t o B u y t h e \ «nd a. P u t W a leader, is chairman, to which was re ferred the application of the Public from Nebraska, have bought farms near emphasize the point that Germany has t e r on T h e m a n d S e ll T h e m B a ck to Prosecutor to punish the Socialist mem McMinnville, Or. indicated clearly that she does not pro T h e i r F o r m e r O w n e r s — D a t a B e in g bers of the Reichstag who refused to rise A term of winter school for farmers pose to recede from the position taken and cheer for the Emperor last Thurs C o lle c t e d b y B u s in e s s M e n . will be given at the Pullman Agricultural with regard to American meats until the day, by a vote of four to nine has re College, beginning in the latter part of discrimination against the beet-sugar P endleton , Or., December 15. — A jected the proposition to prosecute Herr January. enterprises of the German Empire is Liebknecht for his recent utterances. Mr. Rasmus, who recently filled a pul removed. German commercial intrigue comprehensive plan is being formed to The Business Committee of the Reich pit at Pulouse City, has gone into the is fanning the flame of hostility through take the place of all other schemes for stag also reported its rejection of the show bnsiness, and is reheat sing some out Europe toward American meats, and reclaiming 60,000 to 60,000 acres of Uma proposal to strengthen the powers of the amateurs in “ Damon and Pythias.” a renewal of the vindictive and general tilla county lands. The Umatilla Ditch President of the Chamtier in the direc I-ast Friday a deal was closed by which warfare against the American meat Company with Samnel P. Sturgis, tion of protecting the dignity of the Em the Hotel Medford became the property products on the part of the old world peror. of Captain J. T. C. Nash of Corvallis, nations is not only threatened, but felt cashier of the First National Bank, O R IE N TA L NEWS. Or. The consideration was about $8,000. to he imminent. The American meat at its head has offered to give up A wind storm the other night moved trade with foreign countries approxi its valuable right of way, engineers’ P r l n c . h u n g H a . V i r t u a lly H acu Maria about several of the buildings at the mates $15,600,000 a year, and anything plans and government treaty privileges D ic t a t o r . mission at the Umatilla agency. The that threatens its mighty business in a across the Indian reservation to any one T i e n T s i n , December 16. — Prince windmill and tower of the water p ant vital or important way instantly touches the pockets of one of the most powerful taking hold of the enterprise and push Knng, President of theTsung Li Yamen, were wrecked. combinations in existence. ing it to completion. An official an President of the Admiralty and codi The fisheries of San Juan, Wash., are The cattle raisers are in a state of nouncement was made to-day that the rector in the war ojierations, has been assuming considerable importance for perpetual warfare with the great pack money is ready—$200,000 or $300,000, ac appftinzed President of the Grand Coun the first time this season. The Friday ing combinations, but when in the pres cording to needs. The persons furnish cil. TniB makes him dictator virtually, Harbor cannery, which commenced op ence of a common enemy, a community ing the capital to the local promoters and will facilitate a settlement when the erations last spring, has put up nearly of interests is at once formed and a offer to put up a $25,000 check as an Japanese are ready to treat for peace. 11,000 cases oi salmon. united front presented. Therefore, the evidence of good faith, and guarantee Slieng, the Taotai of Tien Tsin, is seri Medford school district has an indebt cattle raisers, the cattle-killers and the that the remainder will be lurn-shed ously ill. Li Hung Chang’s official posi tion is now said to he firmer than ever, edness of $8,500, on which it pays $850 meat distributers are pooling their issues when ready to begin work. interest annually. The directors have and preparing to remove the cause of ir The details of the plan are the pur as the court has found him indispensa had an offer to take the whole indebted ritation that is disturbing their estab chase of the land at from $3 to $i per ble. The report of the capture of Kin Chow ness at 8 per cent interest, and are mak lished trade. The duty on sugar being acre by the new com pany; then buila a ing arrangements to fund it. that cause, they will bombard the trust. ditch to pat water on the land and sell by the Japanese is not confirmed. Jap A 1,100-pound horse was sold at auc Nelson Morris, who has been aliroad for it back to the former owners, not more anese cruisers continue to reconnoiter tion by the Corvallis Chief of Police several months, brings t>ack the report than forty acres to any one person, at along the coast. TO INVESTIOATI ALLEOKD OUTRAGES. Tuesday, and brought the sum of $1 and that the prejudice against American $12.50 per acre, ditch and water right to T o k i o . December 15.—The Japanese no more. The horse has been in tiie meats can easily be removed by the re be turned over and to be owned by the city pound for five days, and the bill for peal of the discriminating duty on sugar. land owners on completion free for all War Minister will go to Port Arthur his feed was $2.50, in which sum the city Mr. Morris furnishes more meat supplies time, except a maintenance charge of probably to ascertain the basis of per to the armies of Europe than any half- 50 cents per acre per annum. The lands sistent rumors that the Japanese soldiers is duly “ horsed.” killed civilians after the capture of the The Spokane National Bank’s affairs dozen contractors in the world, and his not purchased back by the original own- town. are being rapidly wound up, the last 1 "lif* "1® ar,e as being suf chapter of the settlement being the sale consequently ’ * ” recognized ” ‘ at auction of the various notes, judg ficiently close to give to his confidential communication on this subject almost ments, s toe ns, furniture, etc. The con cern has already paid about 90 cents on the stamp of official. He is in touch the dollar; so depositors will not lose with the very heads of the European in spiration—the money bags of all the much. The Walla Walla farmers made a mess principal nations of theold werid. Mor of their contribution to the Pullman ris has also caused the word to be passed College tests of sugar beets. Instead of down the line that, ii the discriminating ------CORNER OF- sending in those of average size, as in sugar duty is removed, he has authorita tive assurances that the former harmony structed, they picked out the largest. One weighed 136 ounces. The result with American meat importers will be was that their percentage of sugar and restored. The condition being thus squarely de purity was very low. fined, a line of action was soon agreed The Puget Sound Lumberman for De upon. The details of this campaign have cember sayS a Washington cedar shingle not been fully matured, but the general com |iany with a capital of $300,(Hsi n, u.~ outlines have, subject, of course, to mod ing organized to control the shingle trade ification. The purpose is to go against oi the State of Washington. The scheme the Sugar Trust in the Senate at the first includes leasing all of the shingle mills opportunity even at the risk of blocking in the State, n ¡inhering 234, the product all kinds of legislation and forcing an to be handled by the company. extraordinary session. The theory ujion ers will be offered at the same price to Iwmtiim tHiwfwmwfwtwt Persons arriving in valley towns from which this proposition is based is that settlers, and vigorous efforts will he made Newport on Yaquina Bay state that the meat interests are of more impor to bring them from abroad. The per F R B B Monday the tide rose to the extraordi tance than siuar, the Nicaraguan canal sons pushing the matter are entirely re | nary height of twelve feet, sweeping appropriation or anything else that can sponsible and can give $1,000,000, if nec f t i B O O worth of lovely Music fir Firfy - away several sidewalks and cross walks comp up, and that Congress must pro essary. Data are being collected now by Cents, consisting of 100 pages - $ 1 0 ° full * of the - along the water front and doing other tect them. In this fight the meat men the business men preparatory to in size Sheet Mu Music latest, brightest, liveliest and most popular - damage. The usual tide is ahont six feel that they command the aggressive augurating the enterprise. selections, both vocal and Instrumental, - feet .and when it touches the eight-foot support, of the Senators from every West gotten u p In the most elegant manner, In- " T H A T D I S P E N S A R Y LAW . mark the inhabitants in that section be ern and Southern State, and will put up eluding four large size Portraits. CARMENCITA, the Spanish Dancer, gin to think a tidal wave of no small a combination that will be invincible. PADEREWSKI, the Great Pianist, A n A t t e m p t M a d e t o S e a r c h t h e H is t o r ic f c ; proportions is coming. ADELINA PATTI and Fori, in C h a r le iito n ’ a H a r b o r . MINNIE SEUQM AN CUTTING. Mrs. Anna Churchman, aged 62, died A D O R E «« ALL ORDER« TO C h a r l e s t o n , 8 . C. December 15.—The at Ashland a few days ago from a pecu G E R M A N Y ’S C O N G R E S S . THE NEW YORK MUSICAL ECHO CO. liar cause. In handling a stick of stove- liquor Constables tried yesterday to raid Broadway Theatre Bldg. . New York City. wood about a week before she ran a Castle Pinckney, the historic fort in this CAN VASSER S W A N TE D . small sliver into one thumb. Shortly D is tr e s s o f t h e P e o p l e , S ilv e r C u rre n c y harbor, which is the only one that did a n d S o c ia li s m . T h e U teg H a v e C o n c lu d e d t o R e tu r n t«> afterward she washed out a cloth that w N v in n w iv v *1 T h e i r R e s e r v a t io n . had been used in a case of tonsilitis. and B e r l i n , December 14. —In the Reichs not fire a gun against the Federal forces it is supposed that some of the poison during the late civil war. The fort was S alt L a k e , December 17.—A special tag to-day Herr von Kardorff, Free Con occupied by the South Carolina State found access to the blood through this to the Tribune from Monticello, Utah, slight wound on the thumb. She grew servative, said the deepest misery pre troops soon alter Major Anderson evacu by courier to Thompson’s Springs, says: worse and her death resulted. e a c u n r vailed throughout the country, for which ated Fort Moultrie and took possession g U O n W b NO SQ UEA K ING . “ This morning the Indians agreed to A first-class $8,000 diamond drill with the only remedy was silver currency. of Fort Sumter. The raid was made bv *5. C O R D O V A N , the State Constables, who were in search move out of Utah, and will begin the boiler, engine and 2,700 feet of pipe has Germany, he said, would earn the grati FRENCH A ENAMELLED CAU" of contraband whisky. The garrison, arrived at Port Townsend on the Kings movement at once. That very efficient tude of the world if she would call a sil consisting of one man, forbade the raid H.’s.v frc C alf ¿. mismh ton for Captain Henry E. Morgan’s place officer, Colonel Lawton, will see that » 3 .4 P POLICE,3 S o u l. ver conference. He concluded by con ers to land as it was after snndown, and they go. As eoon as the conclusion was at Scow Bay, where a bore of 320 feet W O R K IN G through sandstone and shale formation gratulating the new Chancellor on the after some parleying the latter withdrew. reached signal fires were seen from Borne EXTRA FINE. ^ It is reported that Fort Sumter will next has already been made with every pros proof he had given that he was able to of the adjoining mountains. The people be raided in the search for contraband *2At?BCYSSCH00l5H0ES. are well satisfied and feel secure. Too pect of reaching a superior quality of hold the helm oi the Empire amid liquor. Castle Pinckney is now used as L A D IE S - much credit cannot be given Governor coal in 800 to 1,000 feet, and perhaps storm*. Herr Rickett combatted Kar- a station for the lighthouse service. The less. Boring will begin as soon as the West for what he has done in ridding the dorff’s statement that a silver currency Constables say that aquantity of contra Territory of this nuisance and menace. desired bonds are given for leave to mine would remedy the existing distress. Herr band whisky is stored there. The keeper ^ , S EN D FOB CATALOGUE Not a single accident has happened, nor the coal if it appears in paying qualities. Singer, Socialist, in a speech declared will not allow a search unless the men W -L * D O U G L A S , BROCKTON, MASS. has a shot been tired. It is lielieved this J. T. Totterdale of Genesee, Idaho, that he had no doubt the Reichstag are armed with some authority from the Y ou cab l i v e m oney by y u r r h a a is f W . L . is the last attempt that will be made to was in Astoria looking for a site for a would reject the proposal to prosecute Federal government. D o u g la s Nk«»e«. thrust the Utes upon the Territory.” brickyard, which he proposes to estab the Socialists who refused to cheer the Because, we are the largest manufacturers tw __ advertised _________ __________ shoe« in the worjd, and nd gu guarantea lish. He has the machinery for turning Emperor on the occasion of the opening S M O K I N G A G A IN . ihe value by stamping the name an«l price « Frau<lul«‘ n t K «*gi*tra tion . ont 60,000 per day ready fo- shipment. of the new Reichstag. He warned the the bottom, whicn protects you against bi|_ S an F rancisco , December 17.—George He expect3 to perfect his arrangements Chancellor that the government must M o u n t R a in ie r Ha»» R e t u r n e d t o I t * A I - prices and the middlem an's profits. Our shoes equal custom work in style, easy fitting and l«*ge<l B ad H a b i t . Peterson, a porter at the Baldwin Hotel, in the course of a few days and take his not attempt to interfeie with the rights wearing qualities. W e have them sold every plant there as quickly as it can be of the Reichstag, lie asserted the only who reside'.! on Minna street, testified shipped. Mr. Totterdale is a practical S e a t t l e , December 15.—Mount Rain where at lower prices for the value given than any other m ake. Take no substitute, i f your efficacious remedy for the alleged Social to-day in the “ staffers” cases in Judge brickmaker, having been engaged in the ist evil was popular government. Lieb ier was smoking again to-day. The dealer cannot supply you, we can. Sold by Wallace’s court that State Senator Jer business since boyhood, and it is expect knecht said that the capitalistic state Bmoke was coming out of thecratei in ry Mahoney asked him to register as ed that his venture will prove highly was unchristian and contained the volnmes, and was noticed by several sources of all immorality. Not the So hundred people. The air was exception from the Baldwin Hotel, stating that successful. The specifications for bids for opening cial Democracy, but the corrupt social ally clear from 9 o ’clock this morning “ he would fix it all right,” and told Pe terson to go out in company with Stern a channel through the North river jam system needed reform. Nothing in the until 1 o ’clock thiB afternoon, and the berg to the new city hall and register. in Washington call for a channel of a existing conditions justified the proposed mountain could he plainly seen, hut in Peterson replied that he had already minimum width of fifty feet. There is repressive legislation. the afternoon it clouded up and the The interpolation as to the special pro registered from his own residence. Ma a government appropriation of $2,500 for m . CAVt Al i. I tlAUt MARKs^w mountain was only visible at intervals, honey swore at him, and walked away this work, of which $2,200 is available. tection of German sugar interests and and then the view was obstructed by C O P Y R IG H T S .^ grumbling. This is the first direct testi It is considered impossible to put any the anti-Socialist bill will not come before mists and heavy clonds. There were no C A !» I O B S T T A A I I N R A PATENT« F or. prompt answer ir and an honest opinion, writ« to mony tending to show tiiat Mahoney kind cf a channel through for that sum, the Reichstag before the holidays. indications of an eruption at all this aft M I NN A C O ) . ., « who have had nearly fifty yea r r was the man hack of Sternberg in the and it is not expected that any bids will experience in the I the patent business. Comnmntaa- ernoon, but the mountain was plainly tions strictly confide------- xmfldsotiaL A H a n d b o o k of In- fraudulent registration from the Bald be made. The river is navigable for fifty Bmoking and emitting jets of steam. formation concernu i re rning P a te n t» and bow to ob- miles above the jam, and there is an win Hotel. them sent t free. from. Also ___ a catalogue of tnachan- Poet-Intelligencer expedition to explore tain leal and scientific books sent f___ T H E I T A L I A N S E X C I T E D . immense body of timber tributary to it. the mountain will leave to-morrow aft R a c e W a r in G e o r g ia . Patents taken through Mann A Co. rreefvs Congress will be asked for an additional notice in the S cien tific A m e r ic a n , and ernoon at 2 o ’clock, and will endeavor to special F o r s y t h , December 17.—At Cannaba, appropriation. thus are brought widely before the public with« C r i* p i’ a C a b in e t , H o w e v e r , i* S a id J reach the summit. out cost to the inventor. This splendid paper. to b e C o m p r o m is e « !. ten miles sonth of here, last night Nol- Issued weekly, elegantly illustrated, has by far tha The Horse Heaven well is about twen- circulation of any scientific work in tha Mri. John Wiseman died at Florence largest lev and Dun McCord and Claude Holder, miles from Bickton, Wash., on the main worlu. A 3 a year. Sample copies sent free. R ome , December 14. — Much excite Building Edition, monthly, tlfiOs year, white, went to the house of Calvin Dris- thoroughfare. It is now down 1,000 ment prevails here as a result of the December 6 from prolonged bleeding of copies, Every number contain» the nose. She wan born in Massachu tiful plates, cents. feet, there being over 600 feet of water. in oolors, and photographs of I kill, colored, to settle an old difficulty. The County Commissioners were down action of ex-Pretnier Giolitti placing in setts in 1841), and leaves a husband and houses, with plans, enabling builders to show toe latest dsnigns and secure contracts. Address Driskill escaped and, raising an alarm, a few days ago to examine the three- the hands of the President of the Cham- quite a family. MLNN A c o „ N e w \ okk . 3 6 1 B b o a d v a t . returned with a mob of negroes, who at inch deep-well pump which has been tacked the three white men. The whites, placel in it, and the t<*st made showed her of Deputies important documents w \1’ a,,,u l,,e. l” 8tl ,I,a,,e tlnowe<; relating to the Banca Borna scandals, all badly wounded, tied to the house of that 25,000 gal Ions i of water rr were /i Dumped I , n a m e . haH . . liaon _ a . r tFnioh tn o fnrrm ir'o Wash Freeman, near by, which was soon i _twenty-four hours. The Coinruis- • j ! n-ifli which the former’s name had l>een 'C U P ID E N E * surrounded by 300 angry negroes. The sioners will probably accept the work { connectcd. A committee appointed yes- J Tbla great W cetaM « excitement has not yet subsided. and at once proceed to put in a wind-1 ^er(^ay examine the documents sat ______ " Vitalize f , to«* prtarrlp- tton of a famous French physician, will quickly cure vou of all ner mill. It ¡8 estimated that it will require antl1 6 o’clock this morninjt, and met at B u d d h is t P r ie s t in T h i s C o u n t r y . vous or dis. a-ses of th«* generative organs, such as Manhood. Insomnia, I’¡dns In the Back.ttemi» h I Fmiasion«. Kervooa Debility. S an F rancisco , December 17.—Bishop a ten-horse-power machine, which will noon again. The lobbies of the House Pimples, Unfitness to 3tarry, Exhausting irrains. Varicocele and cost about $250. The well has cost about were crowde,‘ wlth excited deputies and Constipation. 11 stops all bv day or night Prevents quP-k- Gimyo Adarhi, a Buddhist priest of the $10,000. i others eaeerly discussing the action of n* of discharge, w inch if notchecked lends to spermatorrhoea and ’ . Signor Giolitti. The purport of the pa- Temple Y oh oJ i in Japan, has come to B E F O R E a n d A F T E R ail the horrors of I mirotency. ( T P I D I '.X E cleaaaes the liver, to« kidneys and.the urinary organs of all impurities. r i 'P I D E X E Htrengt liens and r«*«to«es vrhall weak organs. San Francisco to establish a Buddhist rGne joint school district in Lobster pers is as yet kept secret, but the oppo- The reason suflVrer> urt- rot cn.-ed by 1 < r tors I* because ninety per cent are troubled wltfi mission and convert the sinners of this \ alley, Or., is made up of territory from nents of the government say if the con- P r o s i a f i t I h . CUPIDKN K in thoonly known rumwly to core without an operation, vino u-sMnv.nl- alt A written guarantee given and money returned ir six box«»* do«*s not effect a ]»eruuujc ‘ city to his faith. A Buddhist temple three counties, Benton, Lane and Lin- : tents be pnblished it will cause the fall f 1.00a box,six for $0.0 ). by mail. 8end for KKKKdrrtilar and testimonial*. wiih a full corps of priests will lie estab coin, and the people of that section re- 1 of the Ministry. It is learned, however, Address U A f O L H E D K I S E C O ., P. O Box 207b, ban Fraocweo, i ’aL Fn rH a U l* lished here and the doctrines of Buddha siding in the two latter counties a r e . from credible sources that the docu- anxious to annex themselves to Benton. ! ments submitted do not compromise the disseminated. They are a community to themselves, present Ministers. Premier Crispi had i r Y O U R BUSINESS DOES NOT TAT U p r o a r in t h e C o u m -il. shut off from the outside world by a long audience with the King to-day. Chicken, »re eM liy and «uccttwfully raUed by u ,in g the P e t a l u m a I n c u C ork , December 17.— The Mayor mountain barriers, and it would be con- He obtained permission to dissolve Par- b a t o r . and B r o o d e r * . Our Ulna, caused an uproar in the Town Council venient for them to be united under one Lament in case new political conflicts county government. Cor-allis is the should render this course desirable. Al trated catalogue tella all about It. Don't to-day by moving that the government most convenient county seat for this sec- ready President Biancheria of the Cham- bay any but the Petafnma if yoc want atroug, rlrornua rhlcka. W# are Pacific Coaat Headquarter, for Bone and Llover ( utter,. Marker., he condemned for refusing to release tion, and as it would only require a short her of Deputies has resigned because of Bonk,, Uaponlrlng Tool*, Fountain«, Flood • Knup Cure, Morrla Irish political prisoners. After a heated strip two miles wide off Lane county and the appointment of the commission, Poultry Cure, Cre-aoenne the great chicken liee killer and every other article required by poultry raiaen. See the m ach in e, In operation at debate theanti-Parnellite members with a small piece of territory from Lincoln on rex h lb lt with the Norwalk Oatrleh Farm, Midwinter Fair, batch drew amid ieers and hisses, and the mo to make them one people they w ill; ----------------------------------------------------------- ing ortnehea «tad all kln.lanf egr,. Catal'«ue free. If you want It, tion was adopted by a vote of eighteen probably petition the Legislature for a Dr P r i c e 's C r e a m B a k in g P o w d e r , arate to ua. P f c T A i l t i l I W l K I T I l H C O ., to eleven. change in the county lines. i W o r ld ’ s F a ir H ig h e s t A w a rd . —' 7SO-7S2-754-75* Main S t. Petaluma, o absolutely pure UMATILLA SCHEME New York Racket Store, Main and Wall Streets, Cottage Grove. W. S. CRRISPN, Proprietor. W. L. D ouclas MANHOOD RESTORED DROP IT: