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Eugene Weekly Guard —♦- «AMI'BBLI. KKO1., Proprietor«. EUGENE OREGON. EVENTS OF THE DAY A Comprthtntivt Rtvitw of th« Important Happenings of the Past Week. Pretested in a Condensed Form, Whkh It Mott Likely to Interest Our Many Readers. Queen Wilhelmina is slowly recover ing from her illness. The revolutionists ar«* marching on the «-apital of Santo l*orning<>. Tornadoes in Iowa injured a large niimlxT of persons and <lestroye«i much property. Bjorntjernc Bjorn so, the famous Norwegian author, is dangerously ill at Christiania. Two trainmen were kill««! ami 13 mail clerks injur««! in a railroad wreck near Clyde, N.Y. It is stattxl that more than 1,000 lives were lost in the Guatemalan i-arthquake <«f April 18. Th«* Mexican government refuses to surrender Charles Kratz, the 8t. Rzuis eoum ilman chargwi with bribery. The outbsik for |H*a«-e in South Af rica is gissl. General 18-Wet is satis- fi.xl witli th«* British terms ami Delarey will abi«ie by th«* decision of th«* ma jority. The most serious feature of the polit ical situation in Russia is the disin- <-linati<m of the tr«»ips to ad against the |»-ople. Eight )iiimlr<«l men of one regiment have btw-n piinishisi for rtot firing on the rioters at Moscow. Six thousaml men in the [Pittsburg building tra>les are on strike. President Shaffer has I mm - u re-el<x-t««i liea«l of the Amalgamate«! Assts-iation. l ire destroy««! an axle plant at Da venport, la., entailing a loss of $250,- 000. The national convention of club women is in session at _ I sis Angeles. Cal. William II. Moody, the new secre tary of the navy, has taken the oath of office. The cruiis-r Brtsiklyn, with Ailmiral Remey ah >ard, lias arrive«! at New York. The executive comm itt«x* recommemls the |>ost|sitieiiieiit of the St. Isiilis fair till 1904. Cardinal Martinelli, apostolic dele gate to the Unit««i States, lias lieen re called t<> Rome. WARNING BY LABOUCHERE. Editor ol London Truth Makes Som« Pertiacat and Stingisi Stotenwate. Lorn Ion, May 3.—Henry Lal«iU<l»ere in this weex’s Truth, under the head ing ‘‘Morgan«« ring and the Moral," «ays : “To the im|>artial observer it is a tritie amusing to watch the perturba tion of John Bull at the nunh o' the American capitalist. For a generation or two |««t the gos|«l of salvation of mankind by the agency of British cap ital has been preached with sincere conviction. Whether it was a dying nation in Europe or Asia, a sickly re public in South America, an unre claimed region of Africa, peopled by idolaters and cannitiato, or even a poverty-stricken British colony, the means of regeneration were always the •ami', let British capital ami British enterprise exploit the patient thorough ly and there will be an end to all this diseases, political, economic or social. Eor 50 years we preached this gospel, and acte<l U]xin it religiously. Now comes a little turning of the tables. "With a much larger jxipulatino ami immeasurably greater natural re sources, the Uniteli Stati« offered a field for the accumulation of greater wealth than we can ever aspire to. Americans in their turn now aspire to regenerate' the world by American cap ital and American enterprise. They practice upon ua the doctrine which we -o long applied to the rest of mankind, luistly—for the present—they lay sac- , rilegious hands on the shipping, by means of which ‘Britannia Rules ths* ' Waves.’ "No wonder John Bull is in a comic -tats* of consternation. Instead of the exploiter, he is tiecoming exploited. "At the present crisisof our economic history which are the objects that chiefly occupy our minds? Ths* regen eration of South Africa by the intro duction into that accursed lami of Brit ish capital ami labor; the expansion of our army at the ex|s'nse of the labor market; squandering time, money and energy on the empty ostentation of the coronation ceremony, which will sus pend industry, dishs'ate trade ami divert public thought from matters of pressing and evil import. "At the moment while we are thus engaged. Mr. Morgan ami his colleagues desi-end iifsin ns, »«•eking what they may devour. Almost within ail hour of the king's feast come forth the fingers of a man's hand and write u[s>n the wall. It is easy to read the warn ing and imt difficult to accept and act ilfsill it. "Shall we attend to it at once, or shall we finish <>ur wine and think alsiut the Mede« ami Persians after the «linn er?” SALT WATER President R«»i»evelt has ac«wpte«l an Beit Conductor ol Messages by the Fessenden invitation to dim* on lsiar«l the French System of Wireless Telegraphy. liattleship < «auloit. Washington, May 3.—Professor R. Henry (). llavemeyer snys th«' Amer A. Fessenden, who hail charge of the ican Sugar Refining Company owns no wireless telegraphy cx|s>rinients along sugar lands in Cuba. the Virginia and North Carolina coasts, Forty-six Isslies have lieen recovered arrived here today and conferred with Secretary of Agriculture Wilson and frouf the City <>f Pittsburg wreck. Professor Willis I.. Moore, chief of the There is a general atam|i««ln to Sami weather bureau. Professor Fessenden Creak, tli«s new Montana gold field. said-. ‘‘We have found that salt water is American tobacm «-oiiipanh's are H««'king to gain control of the Cuban the la st conductor of the waves; land comes next in order; then fresh water, tobacco output. and lastly sand. The methods used It is saiii that King Vh'tor will par ts>th it receiving and sending are en don the offii-ers ami men of the cruiaer tirely different from those used in any Chicago, just sent to jail in Italy. other system. We will abandon the William McKinley oletorne, Unite«! high masts entirely within a couple of State's consul general in laimlon, is years. I list cad of using waves to pro «lead of Bright's disease and dropsy. duce*«« iher«*ii«x< bet ween a lot of filings The senate committee on military of nickel and silver, the waves are used affairs has re|s>rt««l adversely the bill to under this sytsem to actuate a light create a national park at Appomattox. piece of metal, which by its motion prisluces the signal.” An explosion on th«« submarine Isnst Fulton, while she was Isiund from Von Walderitc on World Politics. Brtsiklyn to Norfolk, injured half a Berlin, May 3.—“Anterian energy dtiaen |x'rsons. mid Aniericcan millions are making General Min Arthur i-laiina that be was themselves telt in China more and responsibl«' for the plan to capture more powerfully," says Count von Aguinahlo, and that he is th«« one to Walder»»*«*, in an interview at Dresden, be eensure«l, if anyone. where he is visiting th«* King of Sax The German emigration to this coun ony. Continuing, he said: "We have try for the past quarter of the present come into closer political touch with year was thr«-«« times ns great as the the Unit«*d States, and that country will exercise a favorable influence in corresponding quarter of 1901. the world’s politics. Th«« English- The last |<arts of the RiM-hamlxiaii Ja|Hines«< alliance is of preeminent sig- monument hav«' arriv««l in New York liifiemice. It reveals the seriousness ami will lx* rea«ly for the unveiling by of the world situation. in Japan the presblent in Washington on Muy which I visit««! after leaving China, a 24. collision with Russia is regardsxl as un Sol Smith Russell, the actor, is «h ad avoidable. The Japanese trixips wnicli I saw are excellently train««!.’’ at Waahington. Another revolution has in Santo Domingo. broken out Th«* insurrection in' th«* island of Samar is practically at in end. The storm in Wyoming of th«' past wes-k kill««! from 12,000 to 15,0tM) ebeep. A magnificent siher service was pre sented to Admiral Schley oil the first day of his visit to Memphis. Three of the crew were «Irow n««i ni the wreck of the steamer Grlbbe, <>f Cleveland, offjl‘oi*t M«-e, Ohio. Th«< furna««* m«-n at th«* East Helena smelter, at lleh tm. Mon., hav«' gon«' on atrik«* for recognition of their union. Th«' attorney g<-n> ral of Missouri has bi-guii proc«**«iings in the supreme court of that state- in an attempt to break up the to«*t trust. Lind lor Idaho. Washington, May 3.—E. J. IMckory, of Boise, attorney for the state of Idaho, has left (or home after two months spent ill adjusting public laml grants to the stat«* and protecting the state again-t the encroachments of the North ern Pacific railroad upon its s«*l«*etion of valuable pine lands. Out of 545,(MW acres alrea«ly select«*«! by the stat«* un- d«r it» various grants, selections cover ing 93.000 acres have remaine«! unap prove. I for several years. Through Dockery’s effiirt» th«* «iepartmeut’s ob jection» to these ««'lections hav«' b««en removed ami th«* seltx-tions approve«!. \ satisfactory arrangement has leen made with the department whereby the «fate will »ooa he permitt«»«l to seleret th«* 130.000 acres still due it under its several grant» Run on a Cripple Creek Bank. More than 20 varieties» of rice are known in the Philippine«; but. though Cripple (’reek. Uolo., May 5-A run thin cereal is no im|s>rtant to the na was »tart««! on th«* Bimetallic Rank, of tive«, not enough of it is produced to Cripple Creek, h»lay, ami when the supply their needs, and large ■ | ua lit 11 lea iloort were c I om *«I at 3 o’clock, there have to 1« imported annually. were still many] <1epo«it«irw in line, The increased tine of the telephone in t'ver IIUW.IXW was withdrawn between I Bindon has greatly diminisheil the de lit M ami I P M The run ws» mand for hansoms. That is easti.v un* -tarte«! by a report that the leuk wan derstood, for bunin«*« men, to whom about te> go into Iiquillation, The time is prei ions, no longer have to hank was «tart««l in 1892 an«l wa« the drive hurriedly to tins or that office. ohlvst bank in the city. |js«t month 75,8'4 gallon traban wine« were imported United King*lom. a« against January, 1901. NEWS OF TH ESTATE PANIC ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM AL l PARTS OF OREGON. CoaaaMnial and Financial Happenings of Ito. portane« A Brief Review of th« Growth and laspiovenwnts of th« Many Industries Throughout Our thriving Commonwealth -Latest Mark« Report. A building boom is on at Salem. Albany is to have all its residences numbered in preparation for free de livery of mail. Negotiations are in progress which will probably soon terminate the strike of the weavers at Oregon City. A Salem creamery has just made its first shipment of butter to Seattle for supplying the Alaskan market. A large vein of almost pure coal has been struck in the Soutliern Pacific company's mine near Medford. W. F. Wintermantel, of Jefferson, has contracted to deliver 8,000 pounds of 1902 hops to New York parties at 12 cento |ier pound. Genera) Russell A. Alger is said to lie at the head of a ayndnate which, it is rumored, will purchase the Cornu copia mine at Baker City. late spring is retarding the early de velopment of the Eastern < Ircgon gold fields. Roads are still in very bad shape, but a few waim days will make a wonderful improvement. W. O. Tyner and Thomas Vennum, arrested in Brownsville on the charge of robbing the lusnk at that place of 11,700, have Isien bound over to the June term of the circuit court arid taken to Albany for safe keeping. 3u|ierintendent J. It. Is-e, of the state penitentiary, rejsirta that tiie ex- ]>eriment recently undertaken by that institution for the clearing of land 1«- loning to private parties, under a con tract granting a five years’ lease of the premises so cleared, has provena suc cess. In addition to accomplishing the clearing of the land, the state gets the wood, employment is furnished con victs, who otherwise might lie idle, and the state acquires without any expense additional acreage for agricultural pur poses. Wheeler and Lincoln counties have paid their 1901 state taxes in full. Mrs. Ann Bowen, a pioneer of Ore gon, died in Baker City, aged 73 years. Cummings A Cole have sold their sawmill at Sandy to two men of Orient. The consideration was $1,524.85. Sixty children were vaccinated at Oswego in one day. So far only one case of smallpox lias developed there. The lioard of trustees of the state re form school at Salem has awarded con tracts for supplying that institution with 200 cords of fir wimm ). Both sides to the strike at the wisden mills in Oregon City continue firm. The employes will not return to work under the present wage scale, and the com|iany still refuses to make any con cessions. Marion county hop contracta repre senting It),000 pound* of the 1902crop were recently tiled at Salem. I lie con tracting firm wan l.ilienthal llroa., of New York; Myrtle B. Cole will deliver 10,000 pounds at 12Q cents, and Mrs. M. E. Arms will receive 12’-» cento for 0,000 pounds. PORTLAND MARKETS. Wheat—YValia Walla, 65(.t65isc; bluestem, 66(<i66 lnc; valley, 65c. Bariev — Feed, |20@21; brewing, 121(421.60 i«er ton. Oats — No. 1 white, $1.20; gray, $1.10(41.15. Flour—Best grades, $2.85(43.40 per barrel; graham, $2.60(42.80. Miilstuffs — Bran, $16(417 per ton; middlings, $19; shorts, $17.5O(a 18.50; chop, $16. Hay — Timothy, $12(415; clover, $7.50(410; Oregou wild hay, $5«rti per ton. Potatoes—Rest Burbanks, 1.40(41.65 |sir cental; ordinary, $1.20(41.25 per cental; Early Rose, $1.50(42.00 jier cental; growers prices; sw«*ets. $2.25(4 2.50 |>er cental. Blitter—Creamery, 16(417 *vc; dairy, l2H(415c; store, 10(412Sc. Eggs—15(416 c for Oreg«in. Cheese— Full cream, twins, 13(4 13Sc; Young America, 14(415e; f se tory prices.1(4 1 S< less. Poultry—Chickens, nnxtsl. $130(4 5 50; hens, $5.(W(46.00 per dozen, 11(41 IS«’ !*er pound; springs, 11(4 11 per p«>und, $4.00(46.(W js r doz en; ducks. $5.00(47.00 per dozen; tur keys, live, 12(4 13c, dresseii, 14(416«* per pound; g«*e»e, $6.50(47.IM) per dozen. Mutton—Gross, 4 Sc perptnind; drt*ss«<<l, 7S<‘ per pound. Hogs—Gross, t<S«'; dreeeed, 7S<4<c per pound. V««al—6S(rf8c for small; 6S(47«* for large. Beef—Gross, cows, 4(4 4 Sr; steers. 5c; drvss««<l, 8(48 Q«- per |s>und. Hops—I2S(A15 cents per pound. Wool—Valley, 13(414; Eastern Ore gon, 9t» 11c; mohair, 23 Sc |«*r pound. IN A FACTORY. CUMMINGS IS PEAD BIG PACKING TR^ latirtitta« R«P«' •< «•* Nou‘‘ Na**1 PhilMtelphia Girli Btcom« Tt»ro»iz«d *nd mitt»« ea Wirohipi. IF THE GOVERNMENT W|N Eight Art Trampled to Death. Washington, May 1—The naval pro BRILLIANT NEW YORKER PASSED CASE IN COURT. Philadelphia, -May 3.—An unfortu gram for 1903, as presented in the AWAY AT BALTIMORE. nate acciilerit to a deaf and dumb boy, naval appropriation bill ami the report Imsdor Paccus, was today directly r«- rile«! by Chairman F o M, of the house Psckzn Will Bz Compsllfd te sponsible for the d«*ath of eight girl» Wat a Jouriwymaa Printer. Editor of the New naval .««nimittee, is of unusual interest. Assotisiioa Along th« Unti of th, L " and young women, the fatal injury of York Sun. a Soldwr m the Gvd War and The report does not take as optimistic a three othre.« an«l the serioaa injury of Stetti Steel Corpor.tion-C^ ** more than two w«re of girls employed a Congressman - Held M*»y Imports« view ol our uaval progress as is gener ally held, and Mr. Foss points out that Amount to i Billion Dolilr,_u in the cigar factory of Harburger, Committee Positions in th« Lower Mouse comparatively fe* of our ships liave tempts Made to Eiltet Such C-nj,../ Homan A Co. any real fighting value. The report -Champion of Labor Measures. The building in which the disaster say«, in part occurred is a five-story brick structure Chn-ago. May l.-A H.uou,^ “While we have built and are build «»-«-upying an entire bl«M-k. Twelve Baltimore, May 3.—Representative Pa. king trust 1» among the 4 hundred persons, mostly girls from 12 Amos J. Cummings, of New York, died ing, all told, 138 slope, yet compara tively few of them have any real bght- if the Unite.1 States government -I * years up, were at work at th«* time of at 10:15 o’clock tonight, at the Church ,ng value. _________ _ Our naval prowess Ilea lies su«-cess«l in maintaining it8 ,, the accid«-nt. The elevator was at the ______ top of the shaft, and the janitor pulle.1 Home and Infirmary, in this city, of a|niogt entirely in our 18 battleships, 8 plate«l injum-tion proceedings, the rope to bring it down. He opened pneumonia, incident to an operation, armore.lerui.-er» and 21 protected crule Tribune. The prediction is nia,| I js Salle street financial circle» V* the door leading to the shaft and lean««! age«l 61 years. The representative's ers. The rest of our slops would cut large packers who may le n.a.l« ,ief7* but little figure in actual war. «hips forwar«! to see where the carriage was. wif«* ami his cousin, Charles H. Cum of th«* battle line practically alone con ants in the Federal court will be f, ' The |elevator struck him across the formally to combine if the proaeiut'1 liack of the nrek, pinioning his hea«i mings, were at his bedsitle when death tain the naval strength of the nation. “Of all the countries, Germany has against them under the Sherman a ** lietweeu the elevator and the floor. A came. trust law is successful The (1>nib*£ boy release! Bacus an«l cried for help. Representative Cummings came to lieeti building during the past few years tion would le along the lines fol« faster than any of the others. Her The foreman ran from the building to Baltimore April 11 to undergo treat call an ambulance an«l a fianic ensoe«! ment for kidney trouble. Four days ship building program started in 1898 by the United States Steel Corp, ” among ¡the employes. xmie fainted later an operation was performed ami ami will be complete«! in 1908, possibly and wou 1«1 be made to comprise ti.-ally all the beef packing «woX*? in 1907, instead of 1916 as firs an«l some cried “Fire.” Mr. Cummings seemed in a fair way to Instantly there was a mad rush for recover. A week later, however, pleu planned. Tnis programme will give in th<‘ country. In the formation of such a conibin. the stairway leading into Tenth street. risy develop«-ii, and April 25 it was an- her in all, 38 battleships, 14 larg<* The girl» raahed downjthe narrow stair nounce«! that Mr. Cummings was suffer- cruisers i, 38 smaller cruisers and 96 tion all the powers now denial th* .‘ case until they reach««! a tand in the ing from pneumonia in one lung. Last torpedo boats. After the compUti«Mi of puckers, with one exception, exit between the seconti ami third Tuesday it was announced that the this program the plan «-ontemplates legally consolidate«!. The single^ fl«x«rs. In their eagerness to eBcajie, malady ha«l extended to both lungs, new constructions to replace ships ieption, in the opinion of «■ori-orati/ the frightened leaders fell. Others since which time Mr. Cummings ha«J which, though »till serviceable, may- lawyers, would be the adoption 0[ M- trip|«««i over the struggling mass ami been hovering betwreen life an«l death. have reached the prescribed age limit. arbitrary and unreasonable whadubg Many attempts have in less than a minute hundreds of chil- “In view of the fact that there is prices. «Iren ami young women were struggling some public sentiment favorable to made to form such a corporation but Newspaper. Political and Army Career. all have been unsuccessful. Dtirij. in the passageway. During the exite- Amos J. Cummings was born at building ships in our government navy ment an alarm of fire was turmsl in, Conkling, Broome county, New York, yards, it has been deemed advisable by the life of I'. D. Armour the <|U<-sti«.n,.i but liefore the engines could reach the May IS, 1838. He had an academic the committ«** to insert a provision in the promotion of a huge pai-kingan- pany, to include all the Chicago tirm- scene, «everal of the «x-eupanto of the education, set type in his father’s office the appropriation bill this year, leav building hail rushed to the windows at 12 and became a journeyman printer ing it to the discretion of the secretary was discusi-ed, but Mr. Armour sv*>- an«! jum|»*<1 to the stre«-t, a distance of at 15. Starting in New Y'ork he earned of the navy to build any or all ships in firm against all such propoads. It b over 50 feet. his living at the case in nearly every government yards, but making it man estimated that at one time the proj«q state in the union. In 1857 he was datory on him to construct at least one went so far as to lx* considered bv tb« RUSSIAN AGITATORS. with the Walker expedition at Mobile liattleship or one armor««! cruiser in heads of all the large Chicago tirni( and was captured by Commodore Davis, such navy yard as he may designate, as but the question of the allotment Cleverly Schemed to Arouse the Serfs «nd on the Quaker City. Just before the an experiment, and it is further pro- capital stock is nnderstoo«! to havehe^ Easily Succeeded. war he became a ‘‘sub” on the New vide«i that he shall keep an accurate the rock on which th«« plan went to account of all expenditures for labor pie«'es. St. Petersburg, May 3.—The serious- York Tribune. In 1861, he was sergeant major of ami material in the inspection and con iii -s of the situation in South Russia is OREGON BUILDINGS. apparent from the fact that Drngoni- the Twenty-sixth New Jersey infantry, struction of such ships and rejiort to iroff, governor general of Kieff; Pocar- in which he served gallantly, being congress at each session, ami on the ieff, vice director of the department of officially mentioned for his bravery. completion of saiii ship he shall make Mort Money Will Be Asked for Public Is th«' police, ami other officials, have His service ending in 1863, he helped a detailed r«*|sirt showing the relative proveminti joined Von 1’lehms, the minister of the defend the Tribune office during the cost of one built by the government ami Washington, May 1. —It is expetst interior, at Krakoff. The Voranje riot. He became, in 1868, managing one built by contract. It is lielievisl that the omnibus public bni'ding bi; by your committtee that nothing short sugar refineries have espe«*ially suffered editor of the New Y'ork Sun, but re of an experiment of this kind will show which passed the house today, wifi >, from the outbreak during which the signed in 1873, because of ill health. quite generally am«*nded in the senat,. Duke of Oldenbourg’s estate- was dis He was elected to the Fiftieth con whether private contractors have been as many bills for buildings have pa-asi reasonable in their bids, and serve for mantle«!. In 18X7 he started the gress in 1886. It now develops that the agitators Evening Sun. In 188ft he declined the the future guidance in the construction the senate which were not incorporate; An appropriation of in the house bill. At the same time who are directly reeponsble for the renomination for the Fifty-first con- of our navy. progress of the revolutioav movement gross, but on Samuel 8. Cox’s death. $175,000 is recommended for each yard the unanimity with which the hou-r bill was passed will encourage that among the hungry |M-asants, us«*«i a was elected to fill the vacancy, and was in which a ship is built.” Issly to stand firmly for its bill in «-on- |»ilitical device to bring the former re-elected to the Fifty-second, Fifty- ference. It is umlerstood, hover» Protest Against Discrimination. «erfs and the lanilowners into collis third, Fifty-fourth, Fifty-filth, Fifty Chicago, May 1.—Merchants and that the committee expects to vieMto ion. A rumor was industriously circu sixth and Fifty-seventh congresses. lated that the czar bail order««l the In congress he held important commit manufacturers of Chicago have unite«! the senate, in some increases «hid lands of th«'nobles to lie divided among tee positions. During his entire career ...... in a strong prot«-st to the interstate will be made. Senator Mitchell announces hisin- the emancipati'd serfs. The peasants he held mendiersliip in the New \ Y'ork ...... commerce commission against alleged thereupon form««l committees, which Typographical Union, No. 6. discrimination in tin* transcontinental tention of fighting for an inurenM ip. wait«-«! ujhiii th«* landowners and or- rates. It is chargtsl that by the rates propriation for enlarging the Portland der«'«i them to vaeat«- the laml withheld made Chicago manufacturers are placid postoffice. He «ays the bill hereb.f re AFFAIR IN VENICE. from the peasants by the crown agents, in competition with New York for Pa passed hv the senate committee apps- and pris-eedeil to distribute th«* land cific «xiast trade, and for trade west of priates $250,000 for this purpose,wlis Lieutenant Doddridge Explains How American ami movables, leaving the nobles from [ the Rtx-kies. Attention is called to the the omnibus bill carries $100,000 lw Sailort Got Into Trouble. 13 to 20 acres each. The proceedings, fact that equal rates from New York He maintains that such an extern« Venice, May 5.—The officers of th«* and Chicago to Pacific Coast points as is ne«*de«i cannot he built foi the which were orderly, were conduct««! with the utmost gravity until the an Unite«! States cruiser Chicago have practically eliminate the advantage amount provide«! in th«« general bill. It is probable Senator Simon, a nw thorith-s interfer««.. Thereafter thère ls*en released. Th«* order of release, which should be Chicago’s owing to her was riot, arson ami devastation. situation territorially. To this charge tier of the committee, w ill also attemp: granted by the king, came this morn the answer of the railroad manage to have his bills appropriating $100,dit ing. In an interview with a reporter ments has always been that water com each for buildings nt Oregon City i>: Alaskan Salmon Season. Washington, May 1.—The treasury of th«' Asso«-iat('<l Press the imprisoned petition by the way of the Gulf made it Albany incorporate*«! in the general bib Senator Foster [intends to offer ar department ha« received a report from officers warmly repudiated the reports imperative that the same rates be made Commander Moser, of the revenue cut from Rome that they were under the from New Y'ork to the Pacific as from amendment increasing the appropria ter service, recommending against the influence of wine at the time of th«' Chicago, St. Louis and other Missis- tion for purchasing *a site at Ticoat from $60,000 to $100,000, as he siysa closing of a large number of streams in trouble, ami sai«i that on the contrary sippi River valley points. suitable site, consisting of an entin Alaska to salmon fishing. Some time they were absolutely s«iber. Lieuten Great Interests at Stake. block, cannot lie had in a desirable lo ago a rei|iie»t was made that the treas ant John S. Doddridge remarked; "After the accidental upsetting of a ury department close up many of the Seattle, May 1.—The sale of the Eb cality in Tacoma for the amount no» streams on which there are now no fish table in a cafe by myself and a com ner Copper Mining properties at Ju provided. It is hardly possible that eries, the request coming from one of panion, at 11 o’clock at night, we were neau and the building of the Valdes- the appropriations for Seattle and Sp» the largest salmon packing firms in followed ami attacked by a mob, and Eagle Railway will depend upon the kane can he increase«!. Ala-ka, which has not lieen able to ex two munieijial policemen ap|«ared on result of the investigations to be made tend its o|H-rations into these particular the scene. I w ith my open hand mo by H. IL Douglas, w ho lias left for tin- SOUND AND ORIENT. waters. Contrary to its expectation, tioned to the crowd to k«*ep off. The north. He represents the Land, Credit the report recommends that the closed 1»dice then seized us, but the crowd A Mortgage Company, of London, in Will Be Connected Direct by Boston Csv that our which Frank M. Bradshaw, the Los season in all Alaska Is* extended until ixmtinued so threatening panv’s Steamers. July 4. brother officers and a marine who hap I Angeles promoter, is interested. Cap- Seattle, May 1.—A special to the pened to lx- on the plaza, ran to our tain Healy also is connected with the rescue. We act««! only in seif defense concern. Tornado in Iowa. The company is the one Post-Intelligencer from Riston Mat» I Ns M oine«. la.. May 3.—A tornado ami against a large hostile crowd. We which has announceil its intention of that Puget sound is to lie connect^ Doubtless building the Valdes-Eagle City Rail direct with the Philippine islandr. struck Bnvard. la., at 7:30 I’. M. to «lid not strike the police. night. Two elevators, the Chicago, misunderstanding of the two languages way, and of doing an immense amount North China and Sils-ra bv the steam Milwaukee St. Paul station and a had something to <lo with the trouble. [of devi-lopment within the Copper ers of the Riston Steamship Compin' niindier of dwellings were «le-troyed. We wen1 allow««l to remain together in 1 River and Tanana valleys. If Mr. Seattle is to Is* tin* American terrain» The ag<*nt of the St. Paul is missing, prison, but the room in which we were Douglas decides that the Ebner group of the line. Five steamers will 1» of mine* is what it has been repre- operated at first, three running w and is suppose«! to la* kill«*«!. Tele I'onfin««! swarm««! with insects.” The liberate«! officers of 'the Chicago sented, or in any way comes up to the Manila via Chinese ami Japanese ports graphic communication is prostrnt«<d, an«l «letails of the storm are difficult to join««! their shipjtislay, ami the cruiser exi«ctations of the company which In- and the other two to North China ini The line will engage ex- represento, the deal w ill lx- closed, ami Siberia. obtain. At Van Wert a funnel shafM'd lias left Venice. «•loud dropp«*«! down on th«' town. The the first payment of $600,009 w ill lx* clusivelv in freight carrying. Other DAYTON EXPLAINS vessels will be added I to tiic fleet at the , made. high w ind blew <l«>wrn house» aixi barns «'nd of the next year, . The first vewel ami uprooted large trees. Several p«*o- hill he Taken to Arlington. the Shawnmt. to go on the route is i ple wen- n'lsirt«1«! injnnsl hut non«' Stnds Shod C.ihl« Mtstiv on th» Arrtst of I«os Angele«, Cal., May 1—The re- launched in December at 8 partw killed. At Wehion a farmhouse was American Offictrs in Italy. mains of the lat«* Major General W, S. Point. Md. She hail her trial trip 1*4 blow n <iown ami three children injured. Washington, May 3.—Secretary l-ong Rosecrans, . 7.8. U.S.A., A., will lx* disinterred week, and will leave Seattle andTs- lias received the follow ing cablegram about May 10 and conveyed for inter coma on the first voyage to the East ii Spokane Plumbers Go Beck to Work. from Captain Dayton, of the Chicago, ment to tlie National < enieterv at Ar July. Two of the steamers are to have Spikane. May 1.—The second plumb in anwser to the department's inquiry lington, near the city of Washington. a carrying capacity of 18,500 tons ea«t« er»' strike has been settled, the Car- “Dodridge, Wynne, Ia*dbetter, Kress When it arrives in Washintgon it will Th«' Boston Steamship Company » penter’s Union again acting as medi an«l one marine on leave arre«t«*d. li«'Jin state. Elab«-rate funeral cere composed of Roston capitalist» prin ator. Ry the term« of the settlement, Principal charge resisting police. Ser monies have !ie«'n planne«l to take place cipally. The enterprii«* was finaoroi each journeyman will be paid**' per ious chrage under Italian law Sen in the national capital May 17. Since by Kidder, IVabody «t Co., «1 Boroti day. but the union w ill refund to the tences, Wynne, four months, ten days; the «ieath «»f tieneral Rosecrans the re master plumbers 50 cents for each day '« remainder, three months F«*aeh. Have maine have restel at Rosedale W"ik on c uitraet- taken liefore March I. ceme- Boeri in Favor of Peace. not vet their full statement or a report terv, R«s Angeles. London. April 30.—Wiring from from court, but applied tor. Resisting Cl«rks Get Permanent Employment. I’retcria, the correspondent of the lb f arrest ¡largely due to pressing in of Coin Bolivars in Washington. Telegraph .«ays General Roths. ’>’• Washington, May 1.—The president crowd an«! not understanding language. Caracas, Y'eneztiela, Mas- 1.__ The has signed the legislative bill. Under Appeal Ap;x»al made ma«l«* to Rome, Rome. Impossible to Yenezuelan government ha» «iecided to other Boer leaders, attended then**' ings o'the Utrecht and Vryheid (’’tn- it» provisions, the 1,000 or more clerk» explain all circumstances by cable. u-x- the mint at Washington in-t.-a.l of mandos last week, and that stroi who were t«*mporarily appointed during Will make full report.” th.- Paris mint, as formerly, for the the war with Spain are given |>erman. The state department ha» begun the «»linage of bolivar silver reins, w.-rth opinions in favor of peace were«’ pressed. The tacit truce in the Ctre11 ent employment, and pla««-d within the exerci»e of its good offices in the inter about 29 cents. Alsuit 2.(MM),000 bol and Vryheid districts, concludes tbe operations of the civil service law. e«t* of the officers of the Chicago. ivars are to b«* reineil. correspondent, ha« expired. Appropriation Will Stand. The steel vessel builder« on the Great Constitutional Amendment Necessary lakes are assured a year of great activ Washington, May 3 —All of the sen- San Jose, Costa Rios. May 5.—Presi- ity. The contract« for 1902 aggregate ate amendments to the Indian i appro, d«*nt Iglesias, in his message to con a carrying rapacity of 3.000,000 ton«. This will ta» an sdditi-*n of 10 per cent, priation bill affecting Oregon i and gress, says that no n«*gotiations can he Washington have lxw*n accepted bv the made with the Unite«! States con«*ern- to the present lake tonnage ««inference committee, and will remain , ing the prop>»«e<i Ni«*aragua canal be- \n aerolite fell near Chatillen« the _ i fore a constitutional amendment au other <iay The »tone wa« triangular in the bill, exii'pting only an appropri thorizing th«* leasing of land for the in shape, of a dark gray color, about ation for an agent at Y akima, which canal is ma«ie. The president save aliwi eleven ounces in weight. This i« only i« to lx* drop|«*d an<l that agency pla«»«| , that the present crisis has resulted in the second meteoric «tone that i» known in the hands of a hondr«i superintend the exportation of Costa Rimn gold to have fallen in Switeerland. ent. coin. The German naval budget tin» rear Th» Trial ®) Hoxird Mam!*, May 5. —The trial by <x»nrt I eoli» for about $50,000.01 Britain *»k« for about $1 15,000.(8«). martial of Arthur Ho»rard. alias Wai lev, «h'wrter from th«* Unite«! State» Dutch fishermen are accuM*dof «bow army, who wa« ,-aptured in Angus! last ing their pre-Roer ■«-ntiments bv at by Lh'utenant Hazzard, was <»'Utiniw«l tacks upon English fishermen in the textay. Howard’s trial on the charge | North rea of >le«<'rti«in was <h*lavt«l owing to hi« bring uisrsl as a civilian scout nn«!er J louring the past ten year« 249 aivi- Franklin R II in the latter'« campaign I dents have osvurrwl in the Swiss n -> in- »gainst the immrgetita in Ratangas prov- I tains, re«ulting in 313 death«. Thirty- Gf tn«*e It i» Ixdievnt that if H«»ward i» I «even df the victims were giu«le». I «WlVicted that he will he parionoi be- I1 the wholn numts-r 237 «ieath« I rauss* of the rervtcra ha haa renders! hare l«een prevented bv tbo obMrvats>n I the government. of rem mon precautionary rules needs of the navy . Morgan s Immense Foe. Chit'ago, Mav 3.—Won! wa« t star that J. Pierpont Morgan receive $12.500,000 in st'X'k of •hipping mhine in return for Will tw Triad Again. receive! Granta Pa«s, Or., May 5 —Jeff Gib- wa« to ~>n, charg»«! with the murder of s. the new Bachelor. mn«t stand another trial, the his ser- jury after heing out 24 hours, being vi«x*s in organising ami finam ing it. unable to agree. The trial has <«vu- From an a«««« late of Mr. Morgan in pie«l f«xir «lays, and, although Gibson this . ity it was learneii that, while the was generally believe.! to have ante«! in amount of nionev represented by the ~s-lf defence, the testimony against him •tsick in tlie new -team-hip trust given was very «iamaging. It is reported Mr. Morgan reem« large, it i« not near that the jury stood ->ne for first d«»gree. ly »» much as was paid f«»r the organi- three for the second, an«! the ha lane»- iati n <»f the «teel trust ami other rem- for manslaughter. The -late nf the bine« effreted bv him. new trial haa not yet been set. Immense Amount of Wheat Sold. Serious Situation on th» Nil». Walla Walla, Wash., May 1.—W. Brussels, Mav 1.__ The Viengti«*"* H. Rahenck, the wheat king of Eureka 8i«*«'l«' rep«irts a serious situation «»n tl* Flat, has c I oimh I «»nt nis holdings. Nile. Several Belgian posts have b*1 am.iunting to 175,000 bushels, He attack«»«! by rebel natives from I i(*''!*' •old at terminals for 6« '« cents, eqnal »ay» the paper, and British tn» !'" to 57 «.«»nts a bushel free on lawn] car» established themselves on Belgian ** ritory. Difficulties have arisen > at Walla Walla, His wheat was tw-een the Belgians and British in ’■ stored at different points ____ _ on Puget I j »«1«» Enclave. A fre«h revolt I Sound, an.1 was (he bigg,’«'» U¡ t individual broken out on the Upper I hanf holding in Will» W.ll, Valley. river, French Congo. Evani lor Consul General. Washington, May 1 -ComBiasioner Bid Wreck in Iowa Keokuk, la.. May 1.—The Cal f ro‘ Whit tva,w ra* * caller at the thÍ ,O,Ur’ *n,‘ limit««! train on the Atchi* ■ . i'h 7'w‘n- h,B’ » hath . f William McKinley (».home consul !.,„ i f..rm.t general t«, J-omion. and in an in- ‘ .1 ’ man"’r'.ff'r''1 '"nitl,.* vacant position. No f,<ma| tender of the pla«e was made, ami none »¡R be, a- the preeisient wc ant« to pay projer re- »I»vt to the memory of the dea«l <*r... m- ”>L Mr Evans «aid that - ■-*.» s.1.1 that he he w«»uld would take the o“ •» un 1er a«iM^Tn,.nti but no doubt be wi¡| “*- ■1 »crept ,t when ma.ia.1 A Santa Fe road, eastbound. •** ' rail««! on a curve at Cama, a •">’ miles WP«t Of Medili*. Mo., at ‘ this morning, while going at • rat** nf Four per*^- * killed and 23 injured. The tni* ** over an hour late, ami pas«ed <» nda. the last station weid, at th* ” "f 65 mile« an hour. When 'he U» train stru«k the curve at Cam* rails spread.