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    Eugene Weekly Guard.
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CAMI’HEl.I. Bit«»«., I*roprl«*»or».
TO
ASIA VIA
ALASKA
NEWS OF THE STATE
Bill Pined the Hut»»« bv •
Seattle Chamber ol Commarc« Takes lip tha
IX REMEMBRANCE
PHILIPPINE TARIFF.
V»“
RESOLUTIONS ON
Many
163 to
Were
Introduced
in
SCHLEY.
the
Houx
DID NOT FAREWELL
and
Senate—Call for an Investigation.
ol th« Debate.
A.SIGNM.NT
OR
8en
PLANS OF THE M KINLEY NA­
Washington,
Dec.
19.
—
Representa
­
to
Washington, Dec. 19.—The bill
TIONAL ASSOCIATION.
PBCMM PACIFIC NORTHWEST
Seattle. D»*c. 21.—The matter of
tive Wheeler, o! Kentucky, a mem­
PARTS OF OREGON.
OREGON.
EUGENE
provide revenue temporarily for the
ber
of
the
house
committee
on
naval
telegraphic communication
with
« _
Philippine Islands paasevl the house
affairs, today introduced a resolution
Alaska and the Orient has boon re­
Should Have Mort «nd Better APpOinlmtft
today
tiy a v te of 163 to 128. Five Addreu to the People of the United State» for an investigation of the Schley
~
Im
cently presented by Attorney Joeeph »mmertul and Financial Happening» of
case.
The
resolution
recites
the
re
­
Republican* voted against the bill,
Yet They Have Little or No C~r,
Regarding Contribution» to the Fund for
Sbippen to the S«attle Chamber of
portance— A Brief Review of the Growth
suits of the recent court of inquiry
ami
three
Demorcata
for
it.
A Comprehensive Review of the lm portar*
to Make—Senator Mitchell WiU
the Erection of * Memorial at the Grave
Commerce, which unanimously re­
slid adds:
and Improvement» of the Many Industrie»
In the course of the del>ate upon
■tappeninp of the Peat Week PrrMntad
solved "that the governmental and
the lithiwian Canal Bill-Sine to, |.
of the Late Prendent—Retolution Adopted
‘
•Whereas,
Admiral
George
Dewey,
in a Condena-d Form Which la Moa*
Throughout Uur Thriving Commonwealth the measure, the
Democrats were
recognized as the foremost naval offi­
commercial interests of the Lnited
Remain» Chairman of |Mu|lf Comnutt*
by
Memorial
Arch
Allocution.
Likely to Prove of Intereat t. Our Many
several time» taunted with their fail­
—Lstest Market Report
cer of the republic, entirely disagrees
*«sdari.
ure to present an alternative propo-
and dissents from the opinion of h's
siti n for the pending me.uure, but
Cleveland, Dec. 23.—Judge William colleagues on said board of inquiry,
YVaahington, Dec. 19. _ Senat«
Boring for oil ha* l«*cn «
A pro-Boer orator <*au**d a riot at
just lx fore the vote was taken on the R Day, president of the McKinley and,
near Springfield.
from
the Pacific Northwest djj
Birmingham, Rugland.
passage of the bill, the attitude of National Memorial Association, has
“Whereas, The American ¡«ople fare a* well a* aome of their Repu^‘
Secretary of State Dunb. ar h *s re- the minority was defined in a m«ition issued
Numerous engagements have oc­
the follow ing statement to the desire that the conduct of Rear Ad­
turned from a trip East.
t«i recommit, offered by Richardson, public, adopted by the trustees at miral Schley should be investigated can colleagues in the matter of Cl J
curred recently in Batangas.
the minority leader. It instructed their recent meeting in Washington; and passed upon by citizens of the re­ inittees, nor as well as could ¿
Oregon City treasurer hi
German sailor* assaulted a United
the ways and means committee to The M Kinley National Memorial Aaatn ia- public, in no wise connected or iden­ wialwd, yet they have little or n
call for warrants *ip to Janu
States consul at Hong Kong.
r, jh rt the bill l ack amended so as to t o:. wa» organized me immediate personal tities! with the navy department; complaint to make.
* u
Salem
city
council,
in
o
Anti-anarchist bill* have l»*en in­
friend» of Preai lent M« Kinley to afford an
reduce the customs and internal opportunity
Besides refilling the pla«'es >le
therefore,
be
it
the
numerous
hold-ups.
hi
for
the
p«-*ple
of
cue
Cniied
Mates
troduced in both branches of congreas.
rev iue law- f the I niU?d Mates to to t xpress their |*ersonai love and drvotiou to
"Resolved, That the committee on Senator Simon has been a<id«d to th'
the police furee.
iale PreNiJeut by tneerection of a titling
a revenue hasis, and to extend them ti.e
Major Heinz, a medical officer, is
naval
affairs of the house of represen­ jiension and one or two minor co/
luvuior.al
at
hi>
grave
The
trustee«
were
ap-
The O. R. A N. steamer
to the Philippines until the latter, P nt»d b) the President of th« I nited State«, tatives l>e directed to inquire into the mitteea, retaining his chairmanah ñ
recommended for his bravery in
in the Willamette river
nr»t meeting for organization having been
with the aid
th* United States, th«-
Samar.
of, irrigation.
r
he.d al Cleveland, October loth. It ia ti*e dis­ conduct of Rear Admiral Schley form
valli*. The accident was
should
bs
able
to
set
up
a
stable,
in
­
tinct
purpose of the Association to erect such the time he assumed control of the
Senator Foster has been added-
Andrew Carnegie lias offer«*«! $10,-
striking a sti.ig.
liiemor.ai as will tiltingiy typify those ex­
dependent government. This propo­ s alted
tjrt) for a public library at Canyon
'¡ua.ities of character, simplicity, dig­ flying squadron up to and including District of Columbia and anotlZ
The industrial building
sition «lid not command a Republican nity, devotion to duty and high ideals that the engagement with the Spanish minor committee, and remains clX
City, Colo.
were
*o
■ ntly exemplified in hjs life and
vote and the three Louisiana Demo- pur|M.se- emin This
r«*f*irm sch«x>l at Salen bu
man o^insular,surveys.
memorial is to ri>e a!>ove the fleet off the coast of Cuba.’’
The navy de|iartnient has an-
cause of the tire is unkno
i crats voted against it.
grave at Canton, Ohio, where he will finally
While Senator Mitchell regre­
Provision
is
made
for
a
report
to
nounced th«* final acceptance of the
in a< « ord with his own ex pressed w it»h.
The bill as juisatd, im|*>aee the rest
$25,(100, with $* ••>•(• in«.rm
that
he was not able to obtain a
the
house
of
repersentatives,
and
In
bringing
the
purpose»
of
this
Association
battleship Wisconsin.
Port of Portlaml commissioners have | Dingley rates on gixals entering the before the pvupk. the earlier work has been authority is given to send for |iersons on the committee on commerce, he Í
i.-
<
->ari»x
one
of
organization.
This
lias
pro-
It is probable that there will lie
well satisfied with being placed on ln!
practically divided that it will Is* United States from the Philippinea grvs*ed rapidly and satisfactorily. It is desired and papers.
several more changes in President
teroceanic canals, where he is able t
economy to buihl a wixxien dry dock and the rates establishes! by the that an .2auization be perfected in ev ry *tate
Senator
McComas,
of
Maryland,
to
­
territory, and local organization in cities,
Roosevelt’s cabinet in tile near fu­
push the isthmian canal bill,
JOSEPH HHIFIES.
at a cost of $225,000. and renew it ■ Philippine « immiaaion on g«xxls en­ and
towns and rural districts with a committee in morrow will introduce in the senate
ture.
secure his old place on postrnfice» 4I j
every 15 years, than to qiend $540,- tering the Philippinea from the charge, workmg in connection with the state the following resolution:
United Statea.
It also provides for auxiliary, is urged. The public should be
The body of Major Hugh R. Bel­ States require submarine electric • kJO for a steel structure.
“Whereas, Commodore Schley was post roads, and also to occupy » place
the fullest opportunity to subscribe.
the collection of tonnage tax on given
knap, who di«d in Manila, reached
The tr i' ees desire to express their deep the senior officer of our squadron off on Pacific islands and Porto Rico
A
farmers
’
institute
will
I»
1
held
at
vessels plying between the United ■»eu'r of obligation to the press of thecouutry Santiago when the Spanish squadron which deals with Hawaiian affairs'
San Francisco on the trans,xirt communication from Puget sound to Cove, Decenilvr 30-31.
its earnest support thus far, and to recom­
States ami th«* Philippines, ami that for
Alaska, Manila and the centers of
mend that ail nexxspapers act as agents fur the attempted to escape on the morning As to commerce, Senator Perkins of
Thomas.
A new creamery is to l>e startetd at foreign vessels may ply between these receipt of subscriptions.
Asiatic
commerce.
”
California, was a memlier of the com­
Yuan Shai Kai, the new viceroy of
By a resolution passed by the American of July 3, 1898, ami,
This has led to the careful drafting Fairview, Tillamook county.
jiorts until January 1. 1905. The Banker-'
Association, all banks have been des­
“Whereas, He was in absolute com­ mittee on committees, and. of course
Chi Li, intends to employ British of a bill aliout to Is* introduced in
ignated
depositories
for
subscriptions.
Ail
dutits
and
taxes
collecte»l
under
the
Frank Brehm, a convict in the pen­
and American officers to reorganize congress by Senator Foster, providing
postmasters will receive and forward monies mand and is entitled to the credit when he insisted upon having a p]aw
itentiary, committed suicide l>y hang­ provisions of the bill shall go into and all express companies will issue money due to such commanding officer for on commerce, it could not l»e other
the navy.
orders free “f charge, and, when necessary,
for the laying and maintaining by ing.
the Philippine treasury.
the glorious victory which resulted wise. A number of Senator Mitchell's
forward money free.
Upon the termination of the B«»*r the United States of an ocean cable,
—
In foreign countries, the ambassadors, min­ in the total destruction of the Span­ friends were anxious to have him on
Jack
rabbits
are
so
numerous
in
war, drab w ill be subtitut«d for khaki or rather a series of connecting cables,
SAMAR WILL BE MADE A DESERT
isters and consuls of the ('nited Mates will re­
ish ships, be it enacted, etc., that privileges and election.*, but his well
ceive and forward subscriptions.
fur the working costumes of the Brit­ to Alaska and the Orient by the Eastern Oregon that they becoming a
In every ca>e the name and address of the Rear Admiral Winfield Scott Schley, known position in favor of the elec­
pest.
ish soldier.
northern route. It is earnestly hojied
Plan to Exterminate Lukban'i Rebel Army
subscriber should be forwarded to thetreas-
of the United States navy, retired, tion of senators by direct vote of the
• * -, m ■ r i. i. Herrick,
a: I, 0
Hold-up men in Salem are carry­
Large Ammunition Factory Captured.
Within 1<> «lays at Constantinople, that despite the pressure of manifol«!
preservation in the permanent archives of the 1« hereafter paid out of any money people stopped him from securing
ing
on
very
extensive
««(»
‘
rations
in
business,
this
measure
may
!>e
adopt
Association,
and
in
order
that
sonTonlr
certui
70 Turks have been denounced by
X’ictoiar, B. C., Dee. 20 — The cates may be sent to each. lhe souvenir cer­ in the treasury not otherwise appro­ that place, as the committee has lieen
spies as hostile to the pre*ent regime. cd and sjieedily carried into execu­ Salem at present.
Manila
Times, referring to the plan tificate adopted by the trustees will I e worthy priated. the same pay and allowance arranged to prevent any such legisla­
tion.
of preservation as a work of art and asevi-
All of them were arrest<;d.
There is alxiut three foet of snow of campaign in Samar says;
tion.
ien< e of lhe holder s participation in the lie received as rear admiral on the
in the Cracker creek district and five
Two sentries were frozen to death at
There was also quite a desire among
"The Cavite marineae, to the erection of the national memorial. It has en­ active list of said navy at the date
EXPLOSION AT A FURNACE.
upon it a portrait of President McKin­
in Cable Cove district.
a large number of the older senator
Lisbon.
number of 330, are stationed at Ba- graved
ley, and in shadow picture* of the President's of his retirement by reason of age.”
to have Senator Mitchell go upon for­
They, in conjunction home at Canton, the (’apitul and hite House.
The re«x*nt snow, while not very laguingan.
S« vere earthquake.« have occiirr«*«! Ten Men Met a Frightful Death at Pittaburg
The public is
ially cautioned against
eign relations, but Fairbanks and
heavy, was very welcome to the log­ with the Eleventh infantry, will any ent« rprise attempting to make capital out
in New Zealand.
OUR TRADE WITH CHINA.
in Sight of Many Spectator».
Kean insisted upon being placed
operate from the south, scouring an«l of the sentiments of affection which inspired
gers of Eastern Oregon.
The debate on the Philippine tariff
desire to rear at the grave of our late
there, and, being members of the
burning the country northward until , the
Pittsburg, D«*c. 21.—Ten men were
President
a
memorial
which
shall
fittingly
is onjin the house,
Another rich strike has lx*en made they meet the Twenty-sixth, Twelfth, 1 honor his memory. It is the desire of lhe American Asiatic Association Presents a Me­ committee that made up the slate,
burned to death and four injured by
that all contributions shall t»e the
Kruger may abandon bis demand an explosion of gas at the Soho fur­ in the Columbia mine. Cracker creek Seventh and Ninth regiments. This trustees
morial to President.
naturally got it. Senator Mitchell's
free-will offering of the people, and they re­
'district, Eastern Oregon.
for B imt independence.
general assignments are very satis­
is the first j.art of the plan of cam­ spectfully request the public to discourage all
Wasington,
Dec.
20.
—
A
large
dele
­
nace of Jones A Laughlin, Ltd., to­
prop«ixit,..n- which may seem to have as their
factory.
Ojx?rations will then lx* re­ object
General French has captured
A snydicate of mining men has paign.
the obtaining of money by giUng all or gation from the American Asiatic
day. The explosion was cause«! by a
moved from Luzon and other jxiints part of the proceeds to the memorial fund. Association, which is composed of
Commandant K irtzinger.
purchased
mining
property
on
Upper
slip in the furnace, and gas and
The public are hereby notified that The Mc­
BOER LEADER CAPTURED.
The price pai«l was in the vicinity to Samar, rounding Kinley National Memorial Association has no merchants, manufacturers and others
Many Schley resolutions have lieen flames belched upward through the Cow creek.
up
Lukban
’
s
army
for
extermination.
connection
with or relation to any oilier asso-
25,000.
especially
interested
in
the
trade
be
­
intr<xluc««l in the bouse and senate. I m 'II. Th«1 men were on th«' furnace
or to any enterprise of a commercial
Samar Islam! will be made a desert. I j ciation
nature.
tween the United States and China, Commandant Kritzinger Falls Into the Hand,
Extensive prepaiation« are being
Oregon ami Washington senators platform 85 feet aliove the ground.
“There is a bare possibility that
called
at the White House today and
of General French.
There
were
19
men
on
the
furnace
After
a
conference
at
this
meeting
made for the annual Douglas county Lukoan and his followers will throw
di«l not fare well in committee assign­
when theexplosion occurred. Fifteen poultry show to lie held in Roseburg themselves on the mercy of the Amer­ with representatives of the William presented to the president a memorial
ments.
London, Dec. 19.—A dispatch from
in which the hope is expressed “that
of them were caught in. the flames,
icans.
Lukban’s friends have be­ McKinley Memorial Arch Association no contract, commercial or other Lord Kitchener announces that Com­
Chicago school children have sub­ two of them escaping with slight in­ Divember 26-28.
of
XVashington,
the
following
resohi-
scribed $23,000 to th«* McKinley jury. The other four men were the
The wholesale slaughter of Mon­ come so terrific«! that they have lie- t ion was adopted :
rights guaranteed to our citizens by mandant Kritzinger, the famous Boer
sought General Hughes to postpone
who has figured so prom­
memorial fund.
regular men employed as top fillers golian pheasants in Linn county is his measures of retaliation until the RESOLVED, That it be the sense of the treaty with the Chinese empire will commander,
inently
in
connection
with the invas­
thinning
them
out
so
that
it
will
be
Trustees
of
the
McKinley
National
Memorial
be permitted to lie abridged under
Judge Darling, of Vermont, has anti escajied without injury. The ex­
■ -
popular i
t prevent rel»*l chief can be advised of the situ­ tion
cover of special privileges extorted ion of Cajie Colony, ha* lieen cap­
formally assuined the duties of assist­ plosion was catiseil by th«' gas liecom- I necessary to take steps to
should
be
b
it
to
it
for
raising
the
sum
ation and given a chance to jiresent I necessary to provide a suitab • memorial to from the Chinese government by any tured, badly wounded, by General
ing encased in a crust of cinder formed their killing.
ant secretary of the navy.
himself to the Americans.
I the late President at Canton, where his body
It is regarded as of French. Kritzinger was trying to
and that this Association should join other power.”
The discovery of three new and rich
Pastmaster General Smith has re­ at the bottom of the furnace. A
“The tl«x*t of gunboats which has I lies:
the William McKinley Memorial Arch supreme importance to the future of break the blockhouse cordon at Han­
signtxi.
He will 1»* sucoxded Dy wheelbarrow containing ore had been «jiisrtz l«*dg«*s have i«*en made in lieen patrolling the coast of Samar with
over Road.
Association of Washington in memorializing
sent
up
to
the
men
and
when
they
Josephine county. One is in Coyotte has not been idle. Besides the work congress to erect a national memorial at the the commerce of the United.States
Henry C. Payne, of Wisconsin.
The capture of Commandant Kritr-
went to dump it into the bell of the creek district and the other two on of capturing Bancas and escaping i capital of our country to commemorate his principle of the ojx*n door that the
inger, who has been styled the “De­
‘ services to the nation.
Fire in Bloomingbin, 1)1., destroyed furnace, they pushtsl it over too far
great
undeveloped
markets
of
East
­
Rouge river.
insurgents, they are also engaged in
property valu«*l at $50,000.
The Arch Association actjuiesced in ern Asia should be preserved intact. wet of Cape Colony,” is regarded as
and it rolled into the hopper. The
He has been a
Sheriff Cooke, 'of Clackamas coun­ burning the coast towns and forcing this resolution and has ceased to so- The memorialists also endorse the very important.
Schley will file objecitons to the barrow weighed 900 pounds and was
th«* insurgents into the interior.
j licit subscriptions, leaving the field proposition for a Pacific cable, recent­ troublesome invader of Caj>e Colony
findings of the court of itupiiry.
too heavy for th«* four men to raise. ty, has sold all porperty on l'.MM) de­
“The pueblos on the shores of Leyte to the McKinley National Memorial ly submitted to the president, and ex­ and is credited with more barbarities
linquent tax list.
The amount of
By tbe explosion of a gasoline stove The 15 lalmrers, all Hungarians, were taxes on the roll amounte«! to less have also lieen devastated. A large Association,
than any other commandant eicept
through which the peo­
in St. Iaiuis, two women were fatal­ then sent up to assist them, Had it than $3,000.
ammunition factory at Farasan, ple of the United States will build a press their hearty sympathy with the Scheipers. In a recent proclamation
not
been
for
the
barrow
aocident
no
efforts
now
making
to
establish
an
ly burned.
which has been supplying the insurg­
he called himself the chief command­
one would have lieen hurt.
I The Braden quarts mines, a few ent* w itli powder and projectiles, has memorial of affection at the last American-Asiatic bank in China and ant of Cape Colony.
Empertir William has d«x*orat«*<l
resting
place
of
their
beloved
presi
­
the Philippines.
The memorial is
miles from Grants Pass, which have lieen captured."
During the last few days most per­
Marquis Ito. of Japnn, with the Order
dent, William McKinley.
signed by more than 100 well known
A PROSPEROUS LITTLE CITY.
lx*en shut down for some time, will
i
sistent reports emanating Ixith from
ol the Red Engle.
business
firms
and
institutions.
j resume ojierations in a short time, on
THREE VICE ADMIRALS.
South Afriica and from Boer head-
COAL FAMINE AT CHICAGO.
According to a London correspond­ ties » Population of Only 500. Yet Doe» the I a much more extensive scale.
«juarters in Europe of an approaching
ent, th«* Northeastern Railway has
PHILIPPINE
FINANCES.
crisis in South African affairs have
Butinesi of a Much Larger Place.
Bill» for the Promotion of Schley, Sampson
given an order for 20 American loco­
With Temperature Low and Falling Much
Portland Market».
been current. It is alleged that Mr.
motives.
and
Clark.
Cody, XX’yo., Dec. 21.—Cody has a
Suffering li Inevitable.
No Interference With Importation or Expor­ Kruger will abandon his demand for
Wheat
—
Walla
Walla,
59060;
Telegraph company «>nlere«l Marconi population of alsmt 5(KI and is grow­
Washington, Dee. 21. — Represent­
independence and that the Boer
tation of Gold or Silver.
Chicago, Dec. 21.—Chicago is fac­
It is tne terminus of bluestem, 60(461c; Valley, 59(»c.
to cease his ex|»*rinients in New found­ ing rapidly.
ative Pearre, of Maryland, has intro­
leaders in the field are inclined to
Flour—Best grades, $2.6503.20 duce«! a bill reviving the grade of vice ing a coal famine, and 15 degrees lie-
land, as they own«*! exclusive control the Burlington Railroad, and will
Manila, Dec. 19.—The United cease fighting and seek the best terms
probably remain the terminus for javr harrel; graham. $2.50.
in that country.
admiral of the navy and authorizing low zero within 24 hours is predicted States commission has finally decided obtainable. In a sjax-ch yesterday
several years to come. It is destined
Oats—Nominal 95(4$1.00 pr cental. the ap|Miintment of Admirals W. T. by the weather bureau.
Through­ not to interfere again witli importa­ at Cape Town Sir J. Gordon Spriggs,
A Vienna paper publishes a semi­ to lie the leading town of the Big
Barley—Feed, $16(416.50; brewing, Sampson, XV. S Schley and Charles out the entire city big consumers of tion or exportationjof gold or silver, the premier of Cape Colony, declared
official statement that the interna­ Hom Basin.
It is the shipping
T. ('lark to the grade of vic«' admirals. hard and soft coal are begging ship- unless absolutely compelled to do so that the outlook had never lieen
tional anti-anarchist negotiations arc point for the flock owners of large $16(4 16.50 per ton.
As Pearre represents the district from [iers to supply them, but without by force of circumstances, but, begin­ brighter than at the present time.
likely to be without result.
Millstuffs
—
Bran,
$16.50017;
mid
­
herds of sheep and cattle,
It is sur
ning with the year 1902, the commis­
which Admiral Schley conies, and
Burglars enter«*d th«* Rhinebtck, N. rounded by fertile land, much of dling, $20; shorts. $17; chop, $16.50. has been an active adherent of the avail. The severe weather and the sion will alter the two-to-one rate, in
Change in the Cabinet
Y"., ,xx*t -thee ami bank and got >t><m]>s which is under cultivation, and much
Hay—Timothy, $11(4 12; clover, admiral, the proposition to unite floods throughout the coal mining accordance with the existingjratio, in
XVashington, Dec. 19. — Charlee
and money to the value of $300, but more will Is- in the near future, as $7(47.50; Oregon wild hay. $5(46 jier Admirals Sampson and Schley an«l districts have tied up railroads to such the hope of preventing the further
there ia an abundance of water. ton.
in the liank they secure«i nothing.
Captain Clark, of the Oregon, in ad­ an extent that shipment is almost exjKirtation of gold ami American Emory Smith, of Philadelphia, has
tendered to the president his f. rmal
A Paris paj»*r state* that Com­ There is untold mineral wealth in
Butter—Fancy creamery,22 '8(rt25c ; vancement to the rank of vice admiral impossible. To add to the serious bills, which are at present being resignation as postmaster general, to
mandant General Botlia has r«'|sirt«sl the mountains around here, plenty «lairy, 18020c; store, 12(»(dl4c per is regarded as a conciliatory step. A shortage, railroad companies are ex­ shipped daily.
The reports from the provinces of take effect early next month, and
similar bill was introduce«! in the sen­
to Mr Krug« * tl ii he I m 34 000 of good coal, millions of tons of the Ppund.
erting their prerogative of confiscating the earthquake of last week show that Henry C. Payne, of Wisconsinu, vice
ate
by
Penrose.
armed men, 10,000 l»*ing Ca,s* Col­ finest quality of gypsum, oil and sul­
Eggs—Storage, 200221»; fresh. 27
phur dejMisits enough to keep hades
ear lots of coal as fast as they arrive they suffered more severely than chairman of the Republican national
ony recruit-.
hot for centuries to come. The town at28c, Eastern 22i<r25c.
Christm*» Gilt for Express Employe».
here, and are putting them to their Manila. At Batangas a sohlier was committee, has accepted the tender"!
General Botha, the Boer leader, wa* is incor|s>rateti.
Cheese—Full cream, twins, 13(4
A contract has
•wn use. Large business houses are kill«*d by falling masonry. Ships felt the office, to which he will be nomin­
New
York.
Dee.
20
—
J<«m**s
C.
wound«*! in a recent engagement.
l>een let within a week for a SO-rooni 13t»c; Young America, 14015c.
ated after the holiday recess.
the shock several miles at «ea
Whatcom, Wash., is thxxl«*1 with stone hotel, the foundation for which
Poultry—Chickens, mixed. $2,500 Fargo, president of the American Ex­ suffering severely for the want of coal,
Seven
hundred
bolomen
have
sur
­
is completed.
A good road has lieen 3.50; hens. $4.00; dress«*!, 9(4Kte press Company, has announced that and many concerns are hampered by rendered in the island of ¡Samar, ow­
counterfeit money.
To Let Women Vote
laid
out,
and
the
grading nearly com- l»*r pound; springs. 92.50(4 3.00, each of the 10,000 employes of the reason of insufficient steam. Today ing to the lack of food.
Enqieror William complains that
Washington, Dec. 18. — Senator
corporation
in
the
Unit«!
States
will
German workmen drink t«x» much pletcd to the Yellow stone National |«er dozen; ducks. $3 for old $4,500 receive a Chrsitmaa gift ■ ! $10 Last many owners of large buildings are
A son of the governor of the island Warren bxiay introduce«! an amend­
1’ark, thecastern boundary of which •> 50 for young, geese. $606.50 pr doz­
beer.
(»»sieging coal dealers anil begging of Negros has lieen killed in an en- ment to the constitution, granting
year
th«'
company
gave
each
of
it«
is about 35 miles from here.
en; turkeys, live, 11012c; drawed,
the right of suffrage to women.
that they lie supplied with enough gagement with Ladrones.
employes $5.
The house will tak«* up the matter
12,X»016c jier pound.
coal
to
tide
them
over
the
zero
of war tax i«*»lu«*tion after th«* holi­
Held I p a Bank.
M lit ton—I. Ain I*. 3 ’,<■ gross ; dresevd
Reciprocity With Cuba.
Cold *nd Fog in England.
Wreck on the Southern Pacific.
days.
weather. At midnight a number of
Fayetteville, Ark., Dec. 21.—At 6(»c per pounii. sheep, $3 2503.50
New
York.
Dec.
19.
—
Commercial
London,
Dec. 19.—Cold, accom­
San
Francisco,
Dec.
2
”
—
Trains
coal dealers who had been canvassing
Marconi receive«l a wireless message noon t«alay the bank of Springvale, gross; dressed, 6«46*»c jx*r pound.
tsslies
throughout
the
United
States
panied
by
dense
fog, up»«'t most f
N"s.
and
1<>,
the
north
ami
south
­
the
city
rejiorted
that
there
was
not
at 8t. John's, N. F , from Cornwall. 10 miles from here, was robls'd by
Hogs—Gross.heavy. $5.12'»; light,
one man. No on«* was in the bank $1 75(45; dressed, 6t47c per jioun«!.
bound overlands, on the coast division more than 30 hours’ coal supply in are lieing asked by the Merchants’ th«> traffic arrangement* in L«mdon
England.
Association of thia city to co-opearte
except the assistant
The
Veal—Small, 8(48 (»c ; large,707 '»«’ of the Southern Pacific, came in col­ the city.
If relief does not come by in a movement toward securing favor­ this morning. River traffic was *t »
An insurgent niaj«>r and 42 men robber drove up in cashier,
a
buggy
j>er |x>und.
lision al«mt 2 o’clock this morning that time there will tie much suffer­ able action by congress in the matter standstill for hours, and thousand*oi
have beet < .,*.••• i by the kniei * »■ • walked to the cashier's «leak, and
II.
Beef—Gross top steers. $3.5004.00; near San Ardo, Monterey c *>anty. 1"«l ing and many plants will lie forced to of commercial reciprocity with Cul>a. out-of-door laborers were unable to
in the Philippines.
compelled the assistant cashier to go cows and heifers, $3.50; «irenee-l
The railroads in the
miles south of this city. No particu­ clooe. The prediction of the weather To this end. resolutions on the sub­ reach work.
General Bell ha* adopt«*«! a concen­ to th«* vault and give him all the beef. 307c per pound.
ject. recently ndopte«! bv the directors provinces are slowly clearing their
lars
are
obtainable
at
this
time,
fur
­
bureau
is
for
a
new
record
in
low-
tration ,H>li<*y in Batangas province, money, alsmt $7,000.
While this
Hops—80 I(k* |»*r pound.
of the association, are being sent to
Philippine island*.
was taking place the cashier walked
W.avl—Valley. Il«4l4c per pound. ther than th U No. 9, the northbound temperature for Chicago for the mechrants and commercial organiza­ tracks, which have been sr'«b* md
into
the
bank.
11«*
was
at
once
cov
­
train,
due
to
arrive
tn
this
city
at
7
:HI
Eastern
Oregon.
8012l»e,
mohair.
month of December. At midnight tions all over the country, anti also to for four or five days. Telegraph'*’
A negr«» lias been capture«l who
this morning, is on tire.
Train No. the mercury showed five aliove zero President Rob*evelt. memliers of his communication remains gre.it'y I®'
•onfe«»«*» to have wnvk«xi the tram ered by th«* robler’s revolver and th«* 21021 (»c per ,round.
roblsr then hurriedly lett the Imnk
10 left San Francisco last night.
I’otakres—8509s per sack.
and was falling slowlv.
eeat The Dalles, Or , recently.
pared.
cabinet and to all congressmen.
Pacific Cable Matter.
TEMS OF
INTEREST FROM ALL
I2S-L*»( Day
EVENTS OF THE DAY
Power for the 8t Louis ex|x>sition
ia to U* generated by the use of lex».»
oil m fuel.
The off'cial report of the finances
of the Pan-American •ipo.it ion
•bows that the exact deficit will l>e
$3,326,114.
A new office has l»*en created Dy
Governor Yates, of Illinois . Its in-
cunibent ia entitlevi “orderly to the
governor, anu his general duties ar«
rb*-a» a ... *• < •
■
nan
The
Pan-American
exposition
building* in Buffalo have l»-en sold
to the Chu ago house wrecking Com­
pany for $92,010.
The estate of Ge«'rge Bancroft, the
historian, worth »lout R>«O,(MO,
which ha» >»en ti«*l up for »1» ut ten
year», will s « m > ii !»• distribut«*! among
the heirs.
The Cat»kill, Manhattan and
Mahcpack. thr». old civil war men
tom that have been lying at the
I/eague Island navy yard for years,
O Lave been condemned end o e
eeM
°
Order««! to Panama.
Skirmuhei in Batangai.
No president
was ever elected ' »
.
direct vote Jo! thejjs’ople of the I'niUsI
Manila, Dec. 20 — There were six
M .t<-s,
skirmishes in various parts f Ba-
Wheat, rye. turnips and flax are tan gas province yesterday.
The in-
decreasing crops in Great Britain.
»urgent*
did
not
make
a
single
stand.
Barley, «vats, potatoes ami small fruits
Several Filipinos were killed. The
are on the increase.
Americans h*<l only a few men wound­
Out of 6.831 carth<]uak<*s which had
ed
Additional troops have been sent
been recorded in the world from the
earliest times up to 1850 th«* British to General Bell, who is carrying on
an aggressive campaign in Batanga«,
I - s were res| • - •
> *
. ..
Tayat>as and latguna provinces.
Some
of
the
chrysanthemum
bl«*-
Elevator Dropped.
Th« Proposed Roundarv
•oms exhibited in Boston this fall are
St Louis, iNx*. 20.—One person
New York iNx* 21. — A dispatch more than two feet in circumference
' wa* kill««! an«! seven were injured
from Vslparai«. to
I the Loudon Times
The anch««ni which a large irone la«l t««!ay by the fall of a paaaenger ele-
and New York
>• says that cer-
tain of the hi|
I |»-ak« through carries are eight in number—two fator in th«’ «1* : '
•
which the rxprrti
the Argentine tsiwers, two sheet», one stream, one
the fourth fioor to the l«a«*ment. It
Republic «Iran
vxsed l«>umlari«*s stern, two kedges
»re prov»*! to l>e
»lutely isolated
At the large automobile show at is not known what causo! the •«'ci-
from the main
of high groumt Mtdisoti S|iiarv garden. New Y«*rk. I dent.
Sarxxn Fira M Balumarc
constituting the
mine watershni. gasoline was greatly need, only one
Chile insits that
more thorough electric machine entering the lists.
Baltimore. lYx-. 2i>—Fire was dis-
_
v ar»* MG«»» . « In the loan exhibit the striking feat­ cover»«! shortly before midnight in
For this survey rvx»d* are required, ure was a 4<> horse power French ma the bMement of the Yale Laundry.
and Argentina objects to the rv»«is. .«•hitie. which coat $15,000. The rac- The entire six story building «as de-
calling them strategical.
| >n8 *.vl** were th« center of interest. -!r'.v«vl I’ri'bable --, fig li
San Francisco. Dec. 21.—The Bul­
letin *ay* “Kush orders have ken
rtx i ived from Washington, dinx ting
that the ernieer rhiladelphia sail
from her,* tomorrow with all »|w«*l
for Panama. Affair* on the isthmus
are approaching a crisis Venezuela
hih I Germany .»re arguing a |>oint or
two «if diplomacy, and then* ar«* other
ini|x>rtatit matters of international
interest on tin* southern «'east at pres-
ent. ”
Fifteen Chine»« Executed.
Sultan Ha> Fears.
Berlin, I*ec 23—It ia officially an­
New York. Dec. 19. — The Constan­
nounced that in consequence of the tinople correspondent of the London
murder <>f a German near Pekin, Aug­
ust 9, 15 members >f the band found Times and New York Tim«’* says Sul­
tan Abdul Hamid is, as usual, pain­
guilty have been executed.
fully apprehensive alxvut his annual
Chimed to Be 116 Yean Old.
vi«it to M.in<l*>ul at mid-Ramadan in
Abilene. Kan.. Dec. 23._ Alex order to bias the prophet's mantle.
Gunn, of Herrington, Kan., died here It is the only day in ¡the year when
today from the effects of the cold he will venture out of the Yildiz
weather He clainuxi to !>e 116 years Kiosk.
Many “preventive arrest«”
old
are consequently made everv day.
Oil Discovery m Egypt
Gone to Meet Bauend».
Ixindon, iVc. 23.—The discovery of
petroleum in Egypt, as announce! in
a diepnteh fr. n «'».-••. ia i
«1 seriously. At the London offices
of the Standard Oil Company a repre­
sentative of the Aseociated Pre*« wa*
informed that the existence of oil in
Egypt has been known for a long
time, but investigations have -,ot led
to the twli. f that it is to be obtained
•
Oil Comgxny intends to take no new
stepe in conaesjuence of the latest re­
ports
Constantinople,
I»ec. 19._ \V. U
. .___
Peel, treasurer of the Turkish mission
in Constanttn«ip]e. accompanied by
M. Gargiuolo. drag, man of the
I nite«! States legation here, started
tonight to meet the brigands who
hold M.*s Stone captive. In accord­
ance with instructions received from
YX .»»hington. they will attempt to ae-
Naval Arch Pro|ect Given L'p-
New Y’ork, Dec. 19. — Par*
’
min. president of the Naval
Commission, which has charg*
:
pr,"pos«xl naval arch and water g*t«’ *
the Battery in this city, announce
tixlay that the project has been
norarily given up Th«’ arch and
was to have cost $1,300.000 and I- "
• >00 had l>een pledged Mr.jBen, »’
m H that the Schl*y ¡C. : t-
destroyed public interest in the un i*7
taking
Revolt of Rustian Pestanti
Ismdon, Dec. 19—A »peci*
patch from St. Potersi urg **»»y* ’
‘
remarkable revolt, allege«! b
been due to harsh treatment f the
the
peasantry, has taken place
■ -* iO of Count Pah ■ . i * ar M ' • 25
miles from Riga. The peasantry r •*'
in a body, besieged the castle, sc'
to it and danced around the I *
building. The police were
lang« or the ransom nruiey now against the mob, and the tr -
*
avai.able. It is reporte»! here that rived too late to be of any **rT.K ’
Mn.e Tsilka a laby ia atul alive and Everything was destroyed, inc :
well.
the valuable gallery of paintings-