•WS
GREAT MINING TUNNEL.
President E. E Lytle say» the fil
ing of these incorporation articles
means the building of the extension
at once. Construction will be begun
LHiraad for C«P'«* o( T«»t «ro«o P'obabd
aa soon as the weather in that region
I imii . iii MM r;*»»is««>r»
itv ol Act«**
COLUMBIA
SOUTHERN
W LL is auitable, and the line will be put EARTHQUAKE WRECKED A CITY
Port Townsend. J*n
17—Latest
11—Secretary
Washington. Jan
through to completion this year unless
IN SOUTHERN MEXICO
advices from Dawson were rsweiveil
BUILD 100 MILES THIS YEAR.
OREGON
EUGENE
the naval < om-
some unexp»-*ted obstacle shall be
■» lx>ng ha» written to
t-.lav <>n the -teamer Cottage City by
«---------------
found. It is said not to be a difficult
, mittee ot the House stating that he
t
lutrles Berryman, who left the Klon
country
to
build
in.
Three
I
Mired
Lo»t
Their
Lives
and
a»
Many
had received many requests from Additional Capital Stodi tor DM M on
dike iwpiul in the latter |«art of De
I libraries and other quarter* for « opief
Were
Injured
-
Manx
Busmus
rtouxs
end
Ltoiiarv Fee Braachei to Athwoed and
Great Resource» of Territory.
cember.
Berryman says there is a
4 Comprehensbe Review of the Importaid of the testimony in the Schley caae
Reodeavu m Rum»-The Property Lou
For a year or two work has been in
Prineville Alto Eatenwon ot Maia U m
stampede
on
from Dawmn to H*-nder-
■lappenirgi of the Paet Week PrexMed Mr Lo*g say* this demand cannot t>
progress toward opening the agricul
Mill Be Enormous—Shock felt m Met
From Shaiuko to Bend in Southern Ore-, tural. timber and mineral resources
in a
f i»rm Whnh It Moe* met unless Congress decide* to print
son creek, near Stewart river, tbe sceae
of the region to be penetrated by the
tea City .
goa— Engineers Mow in the F Mid
L.k«iv to Prove of .Marut to Our Man» ( the testimony, and he *uggest«d an
of the latest gold strike.
Gold was
proposed extension of the Columbia
BwfiM,
edition of 500 copies for the Navy I>
known to exist on this creek some
Southern. Irrigation companies have
City of Mexico. Jan. 2u —One of the
Portland. Jan. If.—E
E. Lytle, been in the field and have extensive
partment and a further edition for
time ago. and many claims were lo
Henry C
¡nation projects under way. most terrible catastrophes in the his
i Senator* and Representatives The May Enright and E. R Devoe have
cated.
twit later abandoned.
But re
iven »worn
■ letter has bwn referred to Represents filed articles of incorporation of the Lumbermen from Wisconsin. Minne tory of the Slate of Guerrero 1» «"?•
sota, .Me higan and Iowa have acquir ported to have occurred late yester cent w.-rk lias shown that the creek is
Columbia
Southern
Railway
Extern
chair
tire Heatwole. of Minnesota
sion Company.
The object is to ed large tracts of pine timber along day afternoon, when an extremely vio n, h, an<i it is yielding fl HO to tin-
man of the printing committee
build an extension of th*- Columbia the Deschutes in Crook County, and
Representative Watson, of Indiana Southern Railway from Shaniko to are ready to erect saw mills the min- lent earthquake shock was felt at pan ami claims cannot lie purchased
Berryman
Chilpanxingo. causing a great loss ot short "f falmlous price».
1 chairman of the committee having
Cliaanz I charge of th«1 S« hley bills and resolu
life and injuring tr«any persons. De reports that several thousand men are
! tion*. »aid today there is no purp«»»e
tails from the stricken district are
i the creek.
He says the gold belt
very meager, but scattering reports extends a distance of 10 miles, and
e o ndition <4 the pipe's health in i »n hie part to avoid consideration of
that Ilia death may tie experta! the measure*
received here indicate that probably owners of claim- refuse to consider
He expro*»«'d the
200 people were killed and as many
| Presidential view that it is inadvisable
pr"i«>sition- to purchase even interests
a pro|»e for C«»ngress to go into the qu«-*tion.
more injured. It is known that tt*e
in any of their holdings.
the irth- i but since these measure* were re-
State Capitol, the parish • hureh and
Preparatory work has lieen com
many business houses and residences
i ferred to hi* committee, they would
mented
on one of the largest and long
ure in ruins, and that there is much
Mr
Seventy-five hun-lr*s| Cuhan mm- i»e act«-*i up«jn oa their merit»
|ialgli meilal» will la* ls«u«l by the I Wataon said the committee f«-els that
suffering as a result of the awfjl est mining tunnels in the world near
navy de|a>rtmer>t.
seismic disturbance. One of the edi Juneau, Alaska. The tunnel will be
i the memliers of the Maryland delega
fices that suffered most was the fed alsiut H.tajO feet long, and will la*
tion
and
other
friends
of
Admiral
Tin- < ■ lombian government ha- pur-
eral telegraph office, which explains -tarted n tin- lte.i-h -*-uth of Juneau
chased a »mall »t<-atni-r ami will «in ! Schley first should reach an agreement
the paucity of news that has so far and run into a mountain to tap a large
vert it into a gunlsmt
a* to what particular measure they
reached this city.
King Edward »ays the Siutli Afriean want the comxnittoe to consider, as
number "f claims in the Silver Bow
war is nearly over and an early d«-lar- It would be impossible to go into all
Meager details finally began to ar- basin, formerly owned by Charles D.
ation of |wace may la- anticipated
of the different plans proposed More-
| rive here. The telegraph lines and Lane, who sold them t<> the Alaska Ex
apparatus at Chilpanzingo were badly-
A Pittsburg man, wife and three over, said Mr Watson. it would be
ploration Company.
The Treadwell
damaged. but the employes, all of
children wen- nio.t brutally niunierwi diffirult for the committee to take
mine claims will be tapjied by an up
Robla-ry is «up|«ii'l to have been tla* ’ intelligent action until It has access
whom were uninjured, quickly pro-
to the testimony taken by the cout I
motive.
■ eeded to ere«t an improvised tele raise of about 8W) feet. A large mill
hardly
would
feel
of
Inquiry,
as
it
graph office on the outskirts of the will be built on the lieach where it can
The Pai-itie *-oast aenators and rvpre-
lie iqerateil the year round. It is ex-
n-ntativea **n Chine*«- exclusion leave warranted in forming conclusions on
1 city.
«.n. ludnl their work and w ill n-|»,rt the Individual opinions of memliers
The number of deaths was greater fiected that new veins will la* tap|a»i
the bill in a few days.
unsupported by any knowledge of th,
in the parish church than in any single in running the tunnel, as the moun
Sir Thomae Lipton is making arrange testimony, except what is gathered
I place, as a crowd of worshipers was tain through which it is to be driven
ments for tlie building of Shamrock 111 from fragmentary publications on the
gathered there for the afternoon serv- is almost solid quartz.
The tunnel
Geo. H. Phillips, the former “corn subje«!
j ice. The solid masonry walls and and mill w ill cost in the neighborhood
king," went broke in the Chicago
I the roof came toppling down on the of 3-’.”00,000, and active work will lie
JACK WADE CONFESSES
Isiard of trade.
worshipers, and many ot those within
coinmenceil March 1.
On,* man was kill«l and another s<- Say» fit Fir«d Fatal Shot — INtlartd Shoot
I were kill««!.
Roblaries and holdups are said to be
verely injured by falling n«k in a
The War Department has ordered
ing Mat Accidental
numerous in Dawson. The latest rob-
Montana mine tunnel.
|
trqops
in
the
neighborhood
to
co-oper
Portland.
Jan
18.—Jack Wade
Discussion has been had in the K oum - confessed yesterday that he fired the
1 ate in the work of rescue. I’ntil this l»-r\ »as the holding-up of the Dimin-
regarding the opening of
soldiers shot that killed James B Morrow
I work is completed, it w ill be impos ion saliani by two masked men, who
homes to ex-Conf«lerate veteran».
sible accurately to learn the number -ecured $1.4<HI. Two men were arrest
The confession was voluntary and
ed for the crime. One of tla-tn con
of victims. It is believed, however,
A Beaumont. Tex.. Imnk president is complete and exonerates Dalton ao
fessed, implii-ating the other.
tin ier arrest lor forging
worth far as firing the shed Is concerned
that this is one of the most destruc
of not«’» and f'l.lHHi worth of st-» k
tive
seismic
phenomena
that
has
ever
While Wade admits his guilt in this
BIG ALASKAN SNOWSLIDE
’ occurred in Mexico. The greater part
The Chicago night scli'sils. with regard, he says the killing was acci
45,00 »Indent« and 200 teai'hrrs. have dental, and that he had no Intention
of the population of Chilpanzingo ate White P» m and Yukon Road Blockaded—An.
Iswn forced t*» dose for lack of funds. of shoot ng Morrow or any one eke.
now camping out under tents arounu
other Rich Strike Reported.
; the town, which is five days’ journe;* i
Prin«* Henry, of Prussia, ’after visit Otherwise the stories of the two men
Port Townsend. Wash.. Jan. 20.—
ing the l'nit««i Stat«*», will go to Eng tally fairly well Wade his signed a
from the national capital.
E. E. LYTLE.
—The steamer Dirigo arrived from
land to attend tha coronation of King written statement in which he admits
Earthquake shocks were feh in
Columbia Southern railroad, which is about
President Lytle.
Skagway today, bringing 50 passeng
Edward.
he was the man who fired the shot, and to extend its line 100 miles further south into < entral Oregon, was bom many other cities and towns. In the
ers. some of whom were from the
with
the
He
learned
the
railroad
business
__
Pennsylvania
in
1861.
In
City of Mexico the earthquake oc
Mrs Nation tn«l to enter another says In thia confession that he thinks
Klondike. They report that consider
joint in Tiqa-ka with th«* intention of it would tie wrong to keep it back any Pennsylvania railroad and came to Oregon in 188'.«. He »ar agent for the curred at 5:17 o'clock yesterday after
ORA N Co at Touchet. Hood River and The Dalles until 1897. when
smashing the furniture, but was pre longer He asked for nothing and was he took a leading part in organixation of the Columbia Southern rail noon. and was of such violence as able excitement prevails at Dawson
over the striking of second bedrock
vent«! by th«* owners.
promised nothing when he made bis road company, and he has been at the head of that corporation ever to shake the most substantial build
on the Eldorado, on the bench claim
since.
Seventy
miles
of
road
are
now
under
operation,
and
it
is
the
most
confession.
doing
it
aimply
as
a
mat
ings
The
Pan-American
Congress
It is claimed that Russia, before the
joining No. 27. The depth of the sec
profitable line in Oregon, considering the mileage.
death of Li llung Chang, woifwl a «m- ter of Justice to Dalton
i was in session at the time, and many
ond bedrock is 30 feet beneath the
«•«sion "f territory at Nan Hui. south
This Is the confession, transcribed
of th«* delegates were greatly alarmed.
;te there shall Is? transportation for
first, and when the gravel was reached
east <d Shan Hai, near the Yangtae by Mr Veaxle Italton s attorney, who Bend, a distance of about 100 milt ■
Three Eastern com The first movement here was one of
with branches to Ashwood and Prim- the product
capes.
took the confession, read to Wade vllle. The amount of the capiti.l panies own 44.000 acres covered with trepidation, and was very sharp. It near the bedrock it ran from il to
Owing to the large numl*t*r of mis and then signed by him. after the at stock authorised is 11.000.000
yellow pine all accessible from the was followed by an earthly oscillatory »5 to the pan.
The White Pass a.- Yukon Railroad
take» recently, tbe Clearing House torneys had heard him tell his story
The extension will consist of. firs' proposed extension. Mining develop movement north-northeast to south
A»»*» iatioti, of New York, ha» made a
ment
in
the
vicinity
of
Ashwood,
a
a
line
from
the
present
terminus
-if
is
blockaded and passengers have to
"I have known all along that there
southwest. The duration was 55 sec
rule fining each bank |1 for each ‘‘niis- was no chance for me. and I have the Columbia Southern at Shaniko in n- w town on Trout Creek, has reach
be transferred across a big snowslide
onds.
The
damage
in
this
city
was
a general southerly direction cross ed a stage that demands transporta
s'nt" diock
which covers the track. On the night
wanted to see Dalton punished too Ing Trout Creek and Crooked River. tion facilities.
slight.
of January 9, there was a slide a mile
A slight earthquake was felt at Sara because he gave us both away But to a point on the Deschutes River.
The
State
of
Guerrero
has
always
Portland Will B< B«n«fited.
toga a few days ago.
and a half wide and 100 feet long,
I have thought It over and conclude«, at or near Bend postoffice in Crook
Portland trade field will be greatly been the focus of seismic disturbances.
Two men were kill«! by a«*ei*lental it la right for me to tell the truth I County; second, a branch up Trout extended by the construction of the Reports received here state that the covering the track to a depth of eight
Creek, via the Oregon King mine to
asphyxiation m New York
proposed extension
A considerable shock was very severe at Chilapa No feet. It extends clear across the sum
fired the shot, but I did It accidentally a point at or near Ashwood postoffi.
A bill has lieen rv|»*rt«l to th«* house I did not want to kill Morrow nor third a branch up the valley of Crook part of Lake and Klamath Counties casualties are so far reported from mit and as far along I^ike Bennett as
which now have their commercial re-
Pennington. Just as the Dirigo sailed,
to make more sure of the gold standard anybody, and would not have done it ed River to Prineville
i i>na » th San Francisco will finl there.
rotary snow plows were sent out. and
Intentionally,
even
to
save
myself
I
it
easier
to
reach
Portland
after
the
Fire in an Indian Territory coal mine
The earthquake was also intense at
Enguwcr« Now n fidd
hope thia will save Dalton 1 am do-
road to Bend shall have been com Iguala, in the State of Guerrero, de it was expected the track would be
was the cause of 14 men toeing their Ing this because It Is right, and not
The Incorporators are officers of the
pleted. A wider extent of country
cleared in a few days.
lives.
because 1 am afraid to die
I can't Columbia Southern Company. Mr. l.y will be drained this way. and its rap stroying the parish church and many
Circle City, once a leading mining
see
anything
in
It
for
me
Prin«* Henry, of Prussia, will leave
tie being president
Miss Enright id development will amount to open buildings in the city and neighborhood
All la true
JACK WADE
that country on February 13 for a visit
secretary and Mr. Devoe auditor of Ing a new empire at our door. Fur The property loss is immense through ■ amp in the North, is now deserted ex
cept by store-keepers, the population
The whole pro ther extensions of this railroad are out the State of Guerrero
the old corporation
to th«* Vnitcil States.
TEN WERE KILLED
practically one line contemplated, one prong to go to
perty will be praet
having stampeded to Good Pasture
Chicago lioard of trade lias sent a pe
The route has Lakeview and another to Burns.
from Biggs to Rend
Creek,
in the Tanana country, where
AN
INTERCEPTED
LETTER
tition t** «nigre»» a»king for the rvo|w*n-
F »pl0,100 in • Coal Min« leavti Non« to been reconnoitered, but the definite Those may come next year. Then in
rich gravel has been discovered. The
tng of th«' Schley case.
been made. This terior Oregon will be fairly supplied
location
has
not
yet
Ttll th* T«l«
work is now
In progress engi with transportation lines that will Junta Advised Lukhan to Surrender but Not pay on Good Pasture Creek runs
Rad f. rest tire» are burning in C<>l«e
South
McAlister.
I T. Jan 1«
neers having been in the field for tend to bind Oregon together rather
from 10 to 20 cents to the pan. Pay
Swear Allegiance.
radu near Buffalo Park an<i in the
than tear it in parts.
some days.
nvainlains eaith of Cheyenne lU'Hin- Ten miners lost their live* In the ex
Manila. Jan. 18—General Chaffee dirt has also been struck on several
plosion yesterday evening In mine No
tain
will leave Manila for the Island of tributaries of the creek, and about
9 of the Mllby A Dow Mining Com
No Hop« ot Saving Auttrian Min«',
Population of Canada
Samar next Saturday. He will thor 20«) claims have been located.
Elal>>rate preparations are being
pany at I»ow. I T
Br*'iix Austria Jan 17 —Tie w it, r
Ottawa. Ont . Jan 17.—The popula* oughly investigate the situation there,
made tor the fitting «-lebration of the
DANISH ISLAND PLANTERS.
The ten men who lost their Ilves in the Jupiter mine, which was sud ti"ii of Canada was officially announced
leo
liver
jubilee
of
I
’
ojie
pontifical
as it is desired to stamp out the Samar
were
the
only
peraons
tn
the
pit.
and
XIII.
denly fl*»»i«i January 14 when th* by the census department today.
It insurrection during the dry season.
none were left to tell the story All
Say Sugar T'«d« hill Be Ruined if the Sale
A petition with 24,000 signers hai
A captured communication from th.’
«Hwape of 43 men. including th* n:aiia- i* -hown by the census of 1901 to he
Is Not Consummated
•Iwvn present«*! to the king protesting the bodl«»a were rocoverod. and as ger of the mine and two »n|>erint«'ii’l- ■> i'.",t>«>«i. an increase of 536.425 for Filipino insurgent junta at Hong Kong,
none was burned, the roncluaion is
ag*in-t tlie »ale ,d th,* Ihuilah V .
St
Thomas.
D. W. I., Jan. 11.—
The representation in the addressed to General Lukban. the in
that d«*ath was due to afterdamp Th*' ents. was cut off. *lo«'» not *ub- le. an*l the decade
Indio*.
The following cablegram signed by a
surgent
leader
on
Samar
island,
ad
■ •use of common« will lie r«iu«»l from
oipkiaion did not injure the shaft, ho|* of saving th«* men ha» iwen
large number of the residents of the
Eni|*«-ror William, of ««erniany, will
213 to 210 members. The Yukon will vised General Lukban to surrender if
al>an<ion«l
The
di»a*ter
was
due
t<
’
which
is
a
new
one.
and
the
fire
that
have hia yacht, bring built in this
he wished to do so. but does not ad Danish West Indies, was sent from the
«»wintrv. christen*! "Ali«w," in honor followed was put out before it dlu the overflowing of th«- River Bila near I»- grant«! one member. British t’olum- vocate this action
If General Lul- Danish Island of St. Croix to tke Min
much damage The sound of the ex the mine
<>f Mi» Roosevelt
Ppneaiitionn to prevent the
'■ .id iiti nal member, the North ban surrenders, the letter
goes on to ster of Finance and the Rigsdag at
ploaion waa heard plainly above floating of the mine were taken t>»> west Territory two. and Manitoba
Tl>«' Cherokee Choctaw and Chicka
say. he need not.deliver a single Fili- Copenhagen January 3:
saw nation« in the lu-lian Territory,1 ground, and reacuers were at work late. One engimvr was wav«i. Sub tbrro. making an increase of seven. pino soldier or officer to the Ameri-
Confirming the memonal to his
have |'rtiti',i>«l rongrea* for territorial promptly. The expkmlon occurred at sequently nine men «•iir.ig«’ii»lv went Ontario will lose six member, » an 1 t! • cans, nor must General
majesty. King Christian. June, 1900.
Lukban
or
a depth of J40 feet The condition of inb, the mine a w»s*n*i time, and tiev, r
g,oerunieiit in»tea*l ,4 tri tail rule.
maritime provinces four, makini a total any other officer be forced to accept the undersigned planters, representing
Ttiirty- ii,' *.f the v i> tiu - hi-, of lt> n embers, which, with a gain civil appointment. They may »mi 38.000 acres out of a total of 50.000
A family of orvexi |»-ri»h««l in a Buf the mine Indicated that the men rvturn«l
might have made their escape The werv niarri«!
falo fire
• »,'v,'n in the I>*’mini<>n. will make a grate if allowed to do so, but no Fili a* res and merchants and other rep
There are 900 uax*** of amallp*'* in 1 iwwtles were found within a compare
net low of three
pino must be obliged to take the oath resentatives of the Danish West In-
tively small raid us Moot of the rie-
lanxho
of allegiance to the Vnited States, Les assert that if the American mar
! tlm» were men of familiea
Washington.
Jan.
IS
Rad
f
’
»«
m
Ire
A'*«l<».
the iea»lrr-
Croker baa rrtimi
Vnder these terms the Hong Kong ket is not secured by the sale of the
for the reextinage of the i
U m tmrel«'«. Cal . Jan. 17—The
Wrfl Dtvckbf Wcttern M imi
•hip *4 Tammany
junta has no objection to Lukban'* -lands, tbe sugar industry here will
age of Hawaii. Introdu«'«*d
suffer severely and will have to cease
I »•»•* A Wirwhing bba-k was alm**»t surrendering.
¡> ver Del., Jan 20 The Weatern
Mitchell may ms-urr nxalifiration* of
•entative Hill, of Connectic
in the near future, the prices for sugar
Mtnin« iWvelopment Company
the Hiilippinr tariff
«tally i*—tr> y«»i by tire t«»iay, together
Senor
Gomel
president
of
ths
town
PhilMtlrlphia with a capital of
I day favorably acted upon bv
now ruling being below the coat of
tn extra aosoiim <4
ti
”
»;i
’
i
’
ll«ry
establishment
oí
of Pasig, province of Manila, has bwn producing that article."
000 to acquire mines and mining rights I ______
committee
___ ‘ on coinage wi
•ialu re has Iws-n call«
Subsequent signatures secured
secu« to
in Wyoming and Utah and to develop measure*
liar n A Lewis ami a «*ffee ami
Th«-re i* shout I
arrested on the charge of appropriat
Tbe Cheyenne Italian
in the same was Incorporated here to silver circulating in lit«»
The li.-« i« **gjimat«i at : 31’»" • ing municipal taxes to his personal this message raised the ratio of rep
day
resentation to nine-tenth of the total
a ««•Il in*«ir«L
M 'titan* hate tvri. quiet«
It in »liver dollar*.
use.
acreage under cultivation
Mer« M«n N«ed«d *a th« Navy
F«d«r«l Building at F van, ton
A
p on
Schley in khool Book»
Phi adtlphia Return» to Panama
* Ixwils Jan
16 Rear Admiral
Washington Jan Δ Th, S- ■
J*
own
. Jan 17 — Ruh
Bali ¡timore. Jan 18—The
Balti
Colon. Colombia. Jan. 15.—The Unit
was Crowninshield Chief of tbe Bureau «-omnxlttee on public buildings at
tislaturv h«iay nnani- more County Taxpayers' Convention
States cruiser Philadelphia re
<>f Navigation who was before the grounds ha» authorised a favorat
rvwdutb'ii dwlarmg
report on the bill for >!•»»•
for
has placed a ban on any text book turned to Panama yesterday from
A
ley to Iw* the rightful
in
i of ma House naval committee today, point Government building at Evan.st”
• >( Santi.ig. . and "en- whi< h d«w>* not give Rear Admiral Tabias. whither she conveyed tbe
ita has ed out the urgent necessity for an In XV ,
a horse crease of men and offleers In ordei
ling gratitude of his S. hley cr- dit for the naval vi tory at commissioners who purposed to ar-
\ resolution was unani range an exchange of prisoners
Gev«'wwwst Owiw'vh
Tl • r> ~>luti”n lml ’r«,'« the Santiago
properly to man the new ships
He
mirai
in
the
mously
pa««ed
calling upon the Balti îr.WT.^LÎ?lo™,’,*n «P^rnment'
8
Washington
Jan
advocated an increase of the enlisted
Harris today lntnv>1u<
qniry an*l o»n*irm n« the more Co'i-ty «Mention m th* legis
»h»1*'1'*'™ ’
A“ *xrhanXr of fifty,
forre
of
at
least
liMM
and
discussed
vhl<
mg for the Governai,'
r rrr - rt • f the member« masti- lature to have a law enacted whi h on tnP,r’i°nT
flnally
up
with the committee piana to increas, the telegraph lines
rt
’■shier i- 4. • » (>‘r will prohibit the ’»» of *>icb text on. to Uke p..ce on the island of t 7-
books in tbe public s, bool» of th«
the numtier of esdeta at the academy States
v ‘“Æ’
of Pknktna ten miles
county.
south of Panama
are to be paid
( Hwago Ini«' th tan < Bang«, hand*
CeftB'óf’vd tM Pw
Eugene Weekly Guard
SCHLEY CASE IN CONGRESS
EVENTS OF THE HAÏ
New York. Jan 15-Geo W Hin
ntro man editor of the Chicago Inter
aahs
(Kean who Is in this etty aaoounced
ton <kt that he and several New Tort
New York and U
gentlemen whom he declined to nai
ar. erevtiag larg* I
had today acquired full control *
ahwig tbe North P»
that pap*r
Many Cuban shew dewier» are now
Faw
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Washington Jan 15— The big bat
tleship Illinois has ;u*t rom* frotn the
floating drydock at the New Orleao»
naval station. having successfullv
demonstrated th, possibiltti*, of th*I
«nt^r* It i, expected thM the II»
T* * - 7*-°”** o* th’ American war-
m«^?*.Pr**"' “ th*
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TEMS OF
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INTEREST FROM ALL
PARTS
OF
OREGON.
Comrmraal and Finamul Happtnings of Im
portaac«—A Rntl Review of the Growth
end Improvement» of the Many ladustno
Throughout Our Thriving Commonwealth
-LiUil Market Report
The total iwlebtednesa of Al isbnny
311,731.17.
A syndicate has commenced boring
for oil near Vale.
Interest in Josephine county 'mine*
continues unabated.
_ Concord mine, one of the riche.t
The
in Eastern Oregon, has lieen sold for
3300,000.
T|ie expenses for 1901 of Clackaina-
county, not including roads, were near-
ly 37O.UOO.
Articles of incorporation have been
til«i f**r the erection and operation of a
new sawmill at Astoria.
Baker City chamber of commerce has
adopted resolutions favoring the O|>en-
ing of the Upper Columbia.
At the end of the last quarter there
were 10 more convicts in the state pen
itentiary than at the beginning.
Buyers are offering to contract the
1902 hop crop at 11 cento.
This is
-lightly higher than the first offers for
the 1901 crop.
The farmers of Eastern Oregon are
fearful that the present fair weather
will make a wheat shortage next year
Miners also would like to see snow.
The voters of Albany school district
have ord*-r«l the erection of another
school building in that city to accom
modate the increased numls-r of chil
dren.
Philomath is to have an opera house
Total tax levy for Josephine county
has been fixcsl at 32 mills.
Hop growers around Salem refuse to
sell their crops for less than 12 cent-
I*er pound.
A local «»iinpany has been organiz«l
I
for the purpose of boring for oil
Monmouth.
near
The 1901 assessment roll of the state
shows an increase in property valua
tions of 34,000,000.
Pendleton’s city council has dis
missed the chief of ¡»dice and city re
corder for corruption.
Active operations will lie «»*mnien«*l
at Baker City in the near future of the
beautifying of the city parks.
The new Catholic church at Hills
boro. w ith a seating capacity of 1.000.
has lieen formally dedicated.
The Vncle Sam Mining and Milling
Company, of Blue river, is making ex
tensive repairs to its pr»»|»erty.
Cala(«x>ia school district is consider
ing mean* for raising money with which
to erect a new school building.
The public schisils and churches of
Coquille City have been cbwed on ac
count fo the numtier of cases of small
pox in the city.
The Badger Mining Company, of
Susanville, exp«-ts to install a reduc
tion plant on its property in the near
future. The plant will involve an out
lay of 3100.000.
Portland Markets.
Wheat—Walla Walla. 59@60c; blue
stem, 61c; valley, 59tx@60c.
Barley—Feed. »17© 17.50; brewing
!17.50@18 per ton.
Oats—No. 1 white. »101.10; gray.
95c0|l.
Flour—Best grades. 12.7003.30 per
barrel; graham. 12.50.
Millstuff»—Bran. |17 per ton; mid
dlings. |20; shorts. 118; chops. $1 «.
Hay—Timothy. »11012; clover. |7
@7.50; Oregon wild hay, |5@6 per
ton.
Mutton I^arnbs. 3tg@344c, gross,
dressed. 6tjc per pound; sheep, weth
ers. 3>*@3>4c. gross; dressed. 60«>.^c
per pound; ewes. 3<4@3>4c, gross
dressed. 606l^c per pound.
Hogs—Gross, 5Hc; dressed 606Uc
per pound.
'enl—809c per pound.
Beef—Gros», cows. 34c; steers,
3404c; dressed. 3@7c per pound.
Butter — Creamery, 25©27c per
pound; dairy. 18020c store. 1240
15c.
Eggs—200224c for cold
___ ______
storage
22025c for Eastern; 28©30c for fresh
Oregon.
Poultry—Chickens mixed 12.500"
hens, 13.50 0 4 . 84 @9c per pound
springs. ;*’flOc per pound »2 5003 nc-
2°Vo«AUrtrk’- *7® f°r y0Une: ^es-
per dolen: turkevs 11 v
110124c; dressed. 13014c per pound.
Cheese—Full cream, twins. 1J@
13Sc. loung .Kmprica. 14@ 15c.
Potatoes—Best Burbanks. 85c0Jl 1 ’
Per cental: ordinary. 70080c.
Hops—8010c per pound
»«He; Eastern Or
pound 8 4C' mohair' 21@214c per
Senator Clark bought 66 painting
in 5 lenna for 1320.000
a.I?^ -Chl7:n Of Jac<”»‘ Mon-In
death iw »sn«^ 1year* WPr* burned >
Th* hJnJhetr hnmp « Buffalo N V
-re rescu^dan<1 *
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Yort'ka^T ,Nation*> Rank of N few
deni o?
‘ SPmi aDnu*' di
di' '
of io per cent on it» increa-
^apital stock of I10 0<M<00<1
T<
TanVh’J7a! ?! «’ 310 .100 which t:
btcome bHn/rMI<'tM ,hat h* wo’: 1
s^onre
r’“’f c»®p in r
ipongF to his prayers.
w/.^thi F. K’I,ar Med 86 rears the
T»«lva Btnak « lMtaAam« F^.
Yokohama. Jan 14—A fire i- . fore
bn* wh’n ”>py oame N-
»ere remthed tB th* -*7e t»
'1pr'dp’i th'”
«eld *7ft£'d 5*,,ar
Mrs Car
’ trt ng of 20 more
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