EOQEgE WEEKLY CURRO. BRITISH WAR OFFICE Closely Revises Reports From South Africa NEWS OF THE STATE STRIKE AT AN ENDi A MONTANA LYNCHING. Masked Men Took a Brute Out of Jail Hung Him to a Telegraph Pole. and PRO-BOERS IN BERMUDA. the British Campe. SAN FRANCISCO TEAMSTERS BURNED IN A Aided Dutch Prisoners of War to Escape (rom DAMAGE IS LARGE AND FLAb ¡Hamilton, Bermuda, Oct. 3.—The TEMS OF INTERE8T FROM ALL CANNOT BE CHECKE d ’ Helena, Mont., Oct. 4.—James' AND LONGSHOREMEN WIN. pro-Boers in Bermuda are excelling New York, Oct. 7.—Discussing the PARTS OF OREGON. OREGON. ! military situation in South Africa, BUGENE Edward Brady, the man who com-1 themselves over the escajie of some i the London correspondent of the mitted an unusually brutal assault prisoners of war whom they made Twelve Men Have Been Lost^-o ! Tribune say*: upon 5-year-old Ida Pugsley, in Hel­ L'nionisis is Recognized- Governor Gage very effort to aid in their attempts *° SuMu< Ft" CoJ «77 “Colonel Kekewich’s force wa* sur­ Commercial and Financial Happening! of Im­ ena, was taken from the jail and Acted at Intermediary in Bringing About to regain their freedom. Last Satur ­ prised by Commandant Delarey, as portance A Brief Review of the Growth Back—Pit Lamp the Cam, hange«l to a telegraph pole in the hay­ A Comprehensive Review of the Importata was *us|>ected by military men when the Settlement of the Controveray— | day night three men—a nephew of and Improvement! of the Many Industries the late Commandant Joubert, Alfred market square, about three blocks ilappenin41 o( the Past Week Presented the earliest Mter-Th. Mm. May b < 8 ui ^ bulletin* bearing the The Strike Hat Been On For Ten Martinas Joubert, and two brothers, Throughout Our Thriving Commonwealth from the jail. In a Condensed Form Which It Most mark* of close revision by the war Survivor. Depnved Employmtlll * The crowd was orderly named Imlemar—made their escsfie Week*. * Likely to Prove of Intcreat to Our Many office were published. While this and after the man bail lieen hanged — Latest Market Report from the prison at Darrell’s Island R-^dcri. engagement supplies fresh proof that qutetiy disfieraed. There Here about and swam over to the Princess hotel, Nanaimo, B B. C. C scouting is either a lost art or else in­ 200 men engaged in the affair, and Three prisoners esca|ied from the San Francisco, Oct. 4 —The team- where they dressed themselves in Extension mine No. King Edward is suffering from effectual against the stealthy approach Lane county jail. they were all mask«»!. They at­ and longshoremen’s strike, clothing carried over, tied in bundles, from a pit lamp at 2 c*u ft mn T1 Kht i,, T of mobile and crafty foes like the lumbago. tacked the jail door with a battering sters’ General prosyierity is reported from has been on for the past 10 extended to the on a plank. Then, making their which ram and it soon yielded. On gaining woodwork »nj Serious riots occurred at the Hun­ Boers, the veterans are satisfied w ith the Grand Romle valley. -4 Xu __ the fine fighting form display«*d by admittance, they demanded the keys weeks, was settled this afternoon, way to a livery stable in Hamilton, caught by r "ldra,ft »»de, «»rried garian elections. Colonel Kekewich’s command. They Chinese pheasants are unusually of the jailer at the point of a gun, While the terms of the settlement they hired a trap and drove to the through the mine, The nien 1 Kitchener attacks the British gov­ assert that the British army had plentiful in Linn county. »ere and threatened that if he did not have not lieen made public, it is tin-1 residence of Dr. Outerbridge, at warned and all got out 4 s»ie|. ernment’s war ¡xilicy. men who entered , grown stale while only half employe«! Farmers aliout Salem refuse to^sell yield the man up they would kill him. derstood that the draymen’s associa­ Bailey’s bay, and then retired to a Twelve . t0 subdue Sugar trust makes a deep cut in ' in watching railways and moving wheat at 45 cents a bushel. The jailer then got the man out of tion has guaranteed to fill all vacan-, place of concealment in the neighbor­ . the flames never came back Ti hood. The search continued for two others went after them.' Then manufactured product. across stretch«» of empty country, his cell and he was given to the mob. The business portion of Gresham When they first took him, Brady cies with union men. Non-union days and nights, soldiers, sailors, mil­ cue party was formed. Thev* Flanagan broke the hammer-throw­ where Boers eluded pursuit and would was almost wiyxal out by fire. not stand, but it is again on its mettle men now employed are to be retained. | itary and civilians taking part in it, «Inven out by tire anti M)lob asked: “What is it gentlemen?” ing record at Louisville. > when there is real fighting. Rich strike* are Incoming frtxjuent them unconscious. Then o • The association also guarantees the liefore the men were captured. The ««•ok«! The march to the hanging place Columbia won the third race and Na S, .1« “¿tí» “Colonel Kekewich is regard«»! by in the Cable Cove district. was quiet. Brady was given a chance union men that the present schedule affair has caused great excitement the series from the Shamrock. wnl. So. 2. So,,,.1 ,|igl„ «W South Africans as a vigilant officer, here, not merely because the men A Roseburg Chinaman has had to say a word. He declared that they Th«1 speedy collapse of the Boer re­ j with a narrow mind and a lack of Isith legs amputatd la-low the knee. had the wrong man, although be had of wages, hours ami overtime is to l>e succeeded in making an escape, but I t hen occurred. Smoke pound sistance is exjiected by the British flexibility While he defended Kim- t>«en positively identified by bis vic­ maintained for one year. It is also , liecause of the apparent exhibition of all the entrance*. Flames frum v 1 A drunken man was robbed of $400 tim war office. • lierly successfully it was Cecil Rhodes 2 shot up into the air. All bore f„ and a score of other people who said to be stipulated that teamsters the pro-Boer spirit here. the ilepot waiting room at Rose­ the men in the mine is al«ndun^ are to ol>ey all orders relating to the I Sunday-closing movement in Lewi* who recruited the volunteer fore«' of in bad seen him with the child. He 1 he mint1 is probably ruined \ county, Wash., declared at an end by ' Colonials and impart«»! courage to burg. also a*ke«l that some money that was disposition of freight. The Draymen s CABLE TO PHILIPPINES. I the people of the town. Colonel Hop* aliout Woodburn are liegin- due him from the Montana Central association alleges that the question 1 water is available, and there k ? the reformers. Kekewich did not get on well with Members of the Macedonian com­ Mr. Rhisles, who was the real defend­ ning to move freely at aliout 10 cents railroad lie sent to a niece, and then , of the recognition of unionism is Proposed Scheme of John W. Mackay Is Dit- way of extinguishing the tire exJ* he was pulled up. The end of the j by closing up the entrance wfckh mittee were implicated in tb<- alsluc- er of Kimberly. There is a story that per pound. provided for in the settlement and j cussed at a Cabinet Meeting. might cause a terrible explo*iun . Astoria has not school room enough rope was tie«l to the jiole and the that it has won every jioint contendetl tion of Miss Stone. when General French entered Kim- Later Sheriff Mc­ Washington, Oct. 3.—Five of eight is feared that hundreds of 11H.n J accommodate her increased school crowd dispersed. Banker Bush, <>i Salem, files new lierly, Colonel Kekewich askoi him to Connell cut the body down ami placed for. population. members of the cabinet were present be thrown out of work. The stipulation that present wages and stronger charges against ex-8tate to put Rhodes under arrest, but was it in a coffin. There will be an in ­ Premier Dunsmuir, president of the Placer miners on Hungry creek will be maintained for one year is con­ at today’s meeting. The principal Wellington Treasurer Metachan. laughed nt. He has Is'en one of Lord vestigation today. Coal company, which near Grants Pass make from 95 to sidered a concession to the strikers. subject discussed was that of a cable Kitchener's trusted lieutenant* as Secretary Hay may resign. operates the mines, the royal re­ 910 per day. Governor Gage acted as an intermedi­ to Hawaii, Guam and the Philip­ ception at Victoria left an ex|M*rienced officer, who thorough­ MORE LAND FOR SETTLERS. and started for Martial law will be declared at Cape ly understands Boer tactics.” ary in bringing aliout a settlement of pines. A proposal has been made to the scene on a special engine. Great interest is manifested by Um­ This ports. atilla farmers in the fair to be held Fart Hill Reservation Soon to Be Opened — the controversy. When the news was i lay a commercial cable from San is the fourth disaster in the mire, In attacks on two British forts 250 made public this afternoon a wave of at Pendleton. MAMMOTH DRYDOCK. Francisco to connect these islands, here this year. Quinslt Reserve Will Be Next. Boers were killed. relief swept over the city. It is ex­ and the question under discussion The men who robla-d the dining Anarchist Johann Most was dis­ Largest in the World Will Be Boated From car at Roseburg have lieen arrested Washington, Oct. 4.—The interior pected that a large number of men was whether, under our jieace treaty MADE FULL CONFESSION. return to work tomorrow. charged from ctistisly. with Spain, the United States could in San Francisco. departmet is rapidly completing will From Baltimore to the Mississippi. The machinists’ strike, which has authorize or in any way encourage Beniamin J. Goe the Man Who Killed Mdw President ap|s>inted Col. Wm. II. At the government fish hatchery on plans for the opening of Fort Hall, lieen on since last May, is not includ­ the laying of such a cable by private New York, Oct. 7.—As|»s-ial to the Bisbee a brigadier general of the regu­ the Clackamas over 240,(MM) salmon Idaho, Indian reservation. The date ed in the settlement. tyre at Chehalis, Wash. Journal and Advertiser from Wash ­ persons. The question now at issue lar army. | egg* were taken in one day. for the opening has not been fixed, as ington says: is whether permission to land the pro­ Chehalis, Wash., Oct. 2.—By clever The Teamsters’ and Longshore­ A 4-year old child was kicktai on the preliminary work I uih not l>een TERMS OF THE SETTLEMENT. posed cable at Manila or some other detective work the murderer of Ed­ With a general agreement reached men’s strike at San Francisco has by the insurance companies which is the head by a horse near Switzerland, completed, but it is ex|x'cted that the Philippine port would be a violation ward McIntyre has lieen run to earth lieen settled. ex]s'cted on the day tixisl by the Marion county, and instantly killed. reservation, which contains 400,(MW Schedule of Wages and Hours Shall Be In of the terms of the Paris treaty. and he now rests in the Kalama coun­ The Industrial commission has is­ builders, the largest lloating drydock The attorney general will prepare a ty jail, having made a full confemion The Harney County Stockmen’s acres, will lie thrown open to settle­ Force (or a Year. sued a rejiort on lalsir legislation at in the world will start from Baltimore association ha* passed strong resolu­ ment within a few weeks. The Quin­ statement for the president covering of the shooting. Benjamin J. (fo. San Francisco,Oct.4.—The terms of all the questions involved. home and abroad. on October 15 on a hazardous trip tions condemning the leasing of alt reservation in Washington, com­ is the man who was arrested for the prising 300.000 acres, will probably the strike settlement are substantially crime, and who has admitted that he Boers attacked Kekewich’s camp ed at the city ed by Venezuelian invaders. Sev­ suming the initiative in arbitration land. , Portland Markets. on important question* is found to jail, after having been arrested by Po­ eral guns, some mitrailleuses and or intervention in any form in regsni Colombia bus a cabinet crisis on l><‘ a serious hindrance to those work­ Wheat — Walla Walla, nominal Causes a Loss of Nearly Half a Million Dob lice Clerk Easson. hand. Young Albert rifles and a large quantity of am­ to the South African war must lx*defi­ ing in Europe in Isdialf of the Boer 53(053 4«-; bluestem, 54c; valley, 54. munition were captured. After this lira — Entire Business Section Threatened. Flour—l»«>«st grades, 92.65(03.50 , ht Dickinson had come to the jail to see defeat, the Indians who inhabited nitely abandoned. The decision, it Heavy increase in visible grain cause. At the slightest question re­ is stated, probably accounts for the supply. garding his health, Mr. Kruger ex­ barrel; graham, 92.60. St. Louis, Oct. 4. — Fire that broke if his two cousins, who had lieen ar­ Goajira captured the returning Ven- fact that the date of the meet­ Oats — Old, 90^91 percental. rested at the Grand Theatre, owing to ezuelians, among the prisoners lieing ing of the council to consider the ap­ Several miners killed in n mine ex­ hibits intense irritation mid ve­ Barley—Fee«!, 915(015.50; brewing, out at 10 a. m. in the plant of the hemently denies that anything is plosion near Victoria, B . C. some difficiuity, were to l>e held or three Venezuelian rel>el chiefs. The peal of the Boer representatives in Standard Milling company, on the 916.00 )>er tern. wrong. Th«' approach of winter Official investigation begun of the causys anxiety, ns Mr. Kruger refuses Millatuffs—Bran, 917 (0 18; mid­ river front at Alton, 111., destroyed released. He, too, was then arrested, invaders lost many killed. General Europe had not been fixed, and it is allegisl Manila hemp combination. dlings, 920(021; shorts, 919(020; chop, that and several other buildings, but no charge was held against him. Orbis, who formerly served under not likely that such a meeting will to leave Holland. According to a General Alban, was also killed. take place for a considerable time. 91«. ensuing a loss of about $400,000. He charges that Clerk Easson brut­ The Duke and Duchesa of York remark made by a prominent Boer, ally horsewhipped him while he was A high wind blew the sparks broad ­ Hay — Timothy, 911(013; clover, the ex-presidents ’ condition would were royally entertained by Vancou­ Costi Rica's Neutrality. Young Girl Burned to Dezth. long »inc«1 have I h ' cii much worse if 97(rf9.5O; Oregon wild hay, 95(06 per cast, threatening the destruction of l>eing taken to a cell. Patrolman ver, B. C. Leighton,the arresting officer of the Washington, Oct. 2.— Referring to the business section of Alton, and St. ton. hatred of Great Britniin did not Lunda, Utah, Oct. 2.—Yestcnlzy Hentinel was d«»'eiv«»l in thinking nerve him to continue. Butter—Fancy creamery, 15(027 4c; Louis was appealed to for help. A two boys at the theatre, is also news in regard to the Colombian re­ morning while the 7-year-old (laugh­ charged with wanton brutality. It volution in which it is said that the there m-rc intruders at the tomb of dairy, 18(420c; store, 1218(015c per special train carried two engines from ter of Lorenzo Davis, of (juitclia|»i. McKinley. here, and they, with the local depart­ is claimed he struck Ixsth lioys, liberal party has organized in San Utah, was trying to make a cup1,1 1 ¡sound. New Chief of Ordnance. ment, got the tire under control at 1 knocking one against the iron cell, Jose, Costa Rica, for the purpose of coffee on th«1 kitchen stove, herurt'sr Eggs—Storage 20c ; fresh 23( of the last named officer next month. 11c per pound; springs. 92.(MI(03.5O were also destroyed. Oil In the Kitchen Stove. Benjamin J. Goe Go« confesses the Captain Crozier was military rep­ per dozen; ducks, 93 for old; 93 (H) burnt in a ^terrible manner. T t Strike at Port Costa Will Continue. Mission Burned Bv Boxer,. <04.00 tor young; geese, 9*>(09 ¡ier Pittsburg, Oct. 3.—As a result of little girl asked her mother to pray ■ murder of Edward McIntyre, in Cow­ resentative of the United Stutes.it dozen; turkeys, live. 12(015c; dressed, Port Costa, Cal., Oct. 4.—Presi- using oil to hurry along the kitchen death, and while the mother pray London, Oct. 4.—A cablegram to litz county, Wash., last week. the Hague conference. 10(0 12 4«' per pound. the Times from Hong Kong says the d«*nt Luce, of the Warehousemen’s fire. Mrs. Barbara Sturgent is dead, the child did in great agony. Admiral Evans, Captain Jewell and Mutton — Lambs, 3l4c. gross; Basel Mission at l’iang Tong, north union, arrive«! here today and notified her husband am! their son ar«' dying, Sedition Makers Revealed. Commander Miller were the new wit dressed, 6(06 4c per pound; sheep, cm Kwang Tung, has Is'en burn«»! by the men that the strike was declared and two other children are very badly Boer, Attack a Garrison. London, Oct. 7.—The correspond­ 93.25, gross; dressed, 6c per lb. neases liefore the Schley court. members of the Triad Society of off, anil that they could return to burned. The Sturgent* lived in a Durban, Natal, Oct. 2.- A f'«’«',1( ent of the Times at Pretoria says the Hogs — Gross, heavy, 96(0(5.25; Rebels. The building 1,000 Boers, commandel Iff The Missionaries escaped work. The employers say that they tenement house. Officers did not esca|x> in the dis­ treason trials have revealed the pres­ aster at Samar, a» at first r*'|s>rte«L ence of sedition-makers, who have light. 94.7n(05; dressed, 7(07’#c per and have arrive«! nt Kia Ying Chow. will take the men back, paying them caught tire and other families had to Botha, made an attack which r' ''‘ 30 cents an hour for 10 hours’ work. lie resell«»! by firemen. Two soldiers from the fight bring not only taken the oath of allegiance pound. all day September 26. 011 1’'ttita x London, Oct. 4.— “Thousands of The men will not agree to this propo­ Veal — Small, 8«09c; large, 7 the news. on the border of Zululand. J to the British crown, but, in many (07 4C |>er pound. reln'ls,” says a dispatch to the Daily sition. I nder these conditions the Textile Workers May Strike. burghers were finally repul«»L Prine«' Chun has »tart«»! for home. cases, have Is-en receiving relief from Beef—Gross top steers, 93 50(44.(M); Mail from Hong Kong, "after sacking stevedores will not lie allowed to work Fall River,Mass.,Oct. 3.—At a meet­ at a heavy cost to the garrison. » 1 British authorities. In spite of thia the German Mission at l ’ iang Tong, cows and heifer», 93 (H)(.r 1.50, dress«»! through sympathy with the ware ­ Roosevelt was brevet te«l a brigadier they communicati-d freely with their beef, 54(06 4«* Pcr pound. attaekisl Ilin Nan. a city near Cochin. housemen. The settlement of the ing here today of the textile council losses were an officer and H n ge neral. friends in the commando* in the Held, They were repulsed, but they then strike in San Francisco will not at which every union in this city was kill«»! and 5 officers and 38 Hops—8«t(A9 4<* per pound. I'll«' London autumn season is in feeling confident that they would la1 attacked Shakma. where they were change the situation here, unless the represented it was unanmously agreed wounded. In addition 63 nien > Wool — Valley, 1 1 (0 13 l ,c ; Eastern full swing. treats'!! leniently if caught, There Oregon, 8«* 12 4<*; mohair, 2O(d21c ¡«er again repulsed. Two thousand Chi­ employers agree to |iav 30 cent* for to order a strike effeetve October 7- missing, of which nuniN'r man I 1 nes«' tr«Hipa have been sent to suppress nine hours’ work ami 40 cent* per if th«* manufacturers refuse«! to grant l>elieveeen killed or wo»^' Tb«> Chicago elevated railroad strike ia no doubt that 10 of ths* men could pound. the 5 percent increase in wages de, ed. The Boer Commandant la* proved guilty. them. was a failure. Potatoes—91(091-15 per sack. hour for overtime. manded recently. man and 19 burghers were killed Butchers Form a (ompznv Grain D«al«rs ¡Association. Gold Commissioner Suspended. Keats commonly wrote a short Disorders In Yangts« Province. Patterson, N J., Oct 7.—Articles |»*m in a single day, taking two or Capital and Labor in Assam. Des Moines, fa , Oct. 4 —Fully 6rat ion of the Volunteer thr«»' more to polish and complete it. state that J. famglois Bell, assistant delegates from all parts of the coun­ London. Oct. 3.—“Diaorders have London, Oct.2.—The Simla con» Packing eonipanv, the formation A South Orange. N. J., man, who gold commissioner for the Klondike try attended the open meeting of the arisen in the N angtse province, ow­ pondent of the Times rfp’rt* U'*1 ” «(¡which r»'sult«»l from the strike of has just suce«»»i«»l in eating 420 dams district, has l>een suspended from sixth annual seMion of the National ing to the ravages of the flood« and Assam tea planters will pro1 d I tin- butchers in Muh's establishment, (•rain Ih'alers* association in this have lieen til«»! in the county clerk’s at • sitting, now offers to eat ¿AM) on a office. Nn reason has been given for city in the new auditorium, at 9 the diversion of the relief funds by sent a memorial embodying * rP'l’’’ wager. office nt Patterson. Soon after the the change. Dufferin Pattillo, chief o cltick this morning. Governor Les- corrupt official».’’says the Shanghai for the appointmernnt of r n;p , strik« «in» d«»-lar«»l the striking butch­ Oliver Stevens, of Boston, has been clerk for the office, is taking his place lie Nl. Shaw, Mayor HartenMower correspondent of the Standard. sion to consider the pre-’nt r'' 3 er« d«'cid«s! to form an independent the county district attorney for 27 for the time. Mr. Bell has been in ami Usfe Young, of the Cereal Club "These threaten to culminate in betmen capital and 1st • r 'n • . company and to run it on the co­ consecutive year». He is a democrat, Dawson holding this office for is welcomed the delegate. President rebellion. Th situation is very grave There is said to be no chanre " • operative plan as far as p --ible ¡The but has been twice re-elected by the months It is statist his official affairs B A Lockwood, of Des Moines, deliv- and the local authorities have been thing definite evolving from (>■’ ' ordered to raise troops and place the troversy between the planters .11 autliorizeil capital i» 9t(Mi.(HHi republicans. eml hit annual addrvM. will be investigated. district« in a state of def°nse. " chief commissioner for the pf'' The transportaion arrangements Why th« Cobra Sank Storts For Russian Squadron Status ol Chinese In Hawaii in Ireland are so inaibspiate that it 1 British Protectorate Over Kowevt. Americans Had a Narrow Etca* Ixsndon, Oct. 7—The jury in the coat» more to »end an ox from the in­ London. Oct. 4.—A dispatch to the San Francisco, Oct. 4.— A decision Bombay, Oct. 1 — The Bombay inqiK'at over the remains of th«> vic­ terior to London than from America. by th«' United States treasury depart­ Time* from Odessa savs that rein­ Victoria, B. C, Oct. 2 — ' ' tims of the disaster of the tor|»»lo- ,< forcements amt stores for the Russian Gazette says that it Iwlievea a British received front Foo Chow ment affecting the status of Chineee- A copy of the fir«t folio edition of protectorate will soon be proclaimed steamer Athenian, tell of th* «lestroyer (’«»lira, which foundered in squadron in the Pacific will l«> ,B,. the North Sa S |0«>ml»r 19.r»-sii111 ng Shakespeare, print«»! in 1683, w as sold l«>rn citizens, or citizens naturalized p-tebr,! fmm Odessa in the middle over Koweyt, the proposed terminus escape from death of five •tstm of the Bagdad railroad on the Persian several seamen of the United in the loss of als>ut 70 lives, has ren­ at auction in London the other day. in the Hawaiian Islands tn'fore their of the present month. I > Gulf, as the result of the Anglo-Turk- cruiser Wilmingt"n when th* jt dered a verxlict that the men were for 98.601). This is th«' record price annexation, has Iwn handed down st <1* | ish dispute. Contract Labor Excluded, drowned through the nnexplain«»! for copies of this edition. to Port Collector Stratton. It was in arrived at the Chinese I P’rt olficrP The buckling of the Cobra, and add«d In 1896 we -ent abroad 179.000 ikki the case of Ti Li Hong, a merchant lieginningof S'ptenil*r. Mellsmrne, Oct. 4.-The house of Bloody Fight at Beirut a rider to the <-ff«»'t that th«> Cobra more of gold than we received; in » ho became a citizen of Hawaii several deputi.», today adopted a clan».' of the were going ashore in * he 1 aria, Oct. 1.—A dispatch front launch, when the l«oi’«' r exp« was too lightly built. This M»'ms I8W we received 9KM.OOO.tkM) m< r. year» ago. By the ruling of the treas­ immigration bill prohibiting the en- tlx »at to«li«|»»< of sugg’-stionsof faulty navi­ than we sent; in IN1*!). $.‘>1 cwwscwwi ury department he has lria gation on tli<- fasrt of Lieutenant Bo«- more, last year the exi cess of cxjM'rt» to land at this port aS an American one under contrwct »o do nianukl nght has taken place between Mus­ sprinkling a shower and Christians at Beirut. fortunately everyone on 1« 1,1 worth Smith, commander. was 93.693,575. citizen. labor. I sulmans Syria. No detail* are given. uninjured. — Kekewich Was Surprised. EVENTS OF THE DAY ( -