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Eugene Weekly Guard. COMMISSIONERS (JET TO WORK. Coal Strike Board Start* on It* Tour of Inspection of th* Mine*. Scranton, P»., Oct. 31.— The seven OREGON. EUGENE i-ommissioners appointed by Presi<lent I. "V Roosevelt to adjust the differences be- . tween the anthracite mineworker* and their employers mail* a tour yoatarday of the extreme upper coal fields, and Comprehensive Review of the Import saw every step taken in the production ant Happening* of the Past Week, of coal, from the time it ia blasted from Presented In Coni’ n»ed Form. Mu»t the ground, hundreds of feet below the Likely to Prove («creating. surface, up to Uu- point where it ia sent to market, ready fcr the ui-e of the con Another grest eruption of the volcano sumer. lhe arbitrators had an inter- of finoffriere may be expected soon. esting day, and returned to their hotel The German government has appro at 6:30 o’clock grimy from coal dust priate!) (500,000 for the ex|ienses ot its and tired after eight busy hours ot ob servation and investigation. exhibit at the 1904 fair at St. Louis. The trip was a novelty to most oi President Mitchell has all the data thote in the commissioners’ party, prepared which he intends to present some of whom never had been in the to the investigating commission when hard coal regions. The commissioners it is called for. diaplayed th- greatest interest in every The United States chief of engineers feature of coal mining, ami went Jaliout has announced that no dredge will lie their work in a manner that was pleas built for the Columbia, leaving im ing to behold. The mining superin tendents accompanied the commission provement to present machines. ers. The seven arbitrator* bad to en The revolution in Colombia will like dure many discomforts, make their way |y lie settled without further bloodshed. through wet places in the mines, The reliefs are now endavoring to ar almost crawl along some of the gang range |>eace terms with the government. ways in the workings, and passthrough A ruling has been made by a New- clouds of coal dust in the breakers York judge that any criminal cam tried Notwithstanding this, their eagerness in Cuba bv Americans during their oc for information was not diminished, cupation may be retried by the Cuban and they expect to put in another day’s work today in this vicinity. courts. It would be unfair to say that one Secretary Root has approved the dis commissioner displayed more interest appearing gun carriage in connection than another, but it can be truly said with guns of six-inch calibre, as well that Bishop Spalding asked more ques as those of larger bore. General Miles tion* than any one of the others, lie was opposed to its adoption. was usually in the center of a group of The first pension to be granted to a eommissioners, and asked many ques- claimant in the Pacific Northwest, I tions of those who are employed in and under the Indian War veteran bill about the mines. passed at the last session, is to Patrick All the commissioners were good lis Maloney, of Portland, who has just teners, but poor talkers, when it ranie down to getting an expression from been allowed (8 a month. French coal miners on strike have them on any feature of the mining business. From their actions today, it renewed their rioting. ie cetain they have urgeed not to say The czar of Russia ia suffering from a what they think of the questions that severe attack of nervous prostration. will come before them. Several per Nearly all of the troops in the an sons approached one or another of the thracite coal region have been sent commissioner* during the day, merely tor the purpose of having him say what home. he thought of something he saw and in Six miners weie seriously injured in each case the inquirer was rebuffed. a Michigan mine by a premature ex Yesterday's tour consisted of an in plosion. spection of No. 2 mine of tiie Hillside Ex-President Cleveland, in a speech coal ^mpany, operateil by the Erie in New Jersey, made a strong attack on c^npeny, and the coal breaker of the Delaware A Hudson company. The the present tariff laws. former is locate<) at Imprest City, 22 Three men were injured in Chicago miles north of this city, and tiie break in connection >with disturbances inci er at Uarlmndale. four miles south of dent to the bill posters' strike. Forest City. President Roosevelt has removed MINERS STAY OUT. from the temporary executive quarters to the remodeled White House. EVENTS OF THE DAY 0 Thursday, November 27, I* Designated a* Thanksgiving Day. IMPORTANT RULING FOUND RUSSIAN SL «5 LIS. Old Monument* Located a* Indicated by Anglo-Russian Treaty. VESSEL GOES ÜOWN Seattle, Oct. 30.—Advices were re- STEAMERS CAPITAL CITY AND TRAûfB ¡ceived frcui Juuean on the steamer Dol COLLIDE ON PUGET SOUND. IN REGARD TO WAGES. OF THE STATE. phin, which arrived today, that the 1 missing Russian boundary monuments, If Miner* (Jet More Pay, It Will Date from so energetically An Immense Hole waa Torn I* tht H „ Commercial .nd Financial Happenings of November I - Vote Was L nanin.ou*- whietc. have been the Former and She s*nk _ T searched for by Lieutenant Emmons for the Past Week Brief Review of th* Arbitrator* Have Under Consideration Paarongcr* Abo.ru, but All the past two seasons, have been discov Growth and Development of Various Issuing of Prelimary Report Covering Court ot Inquiry Will be Nev. *** ered by a prospector of the Porcupine Industries Throughout Our Common TH-.s Most Important Issues. Place the Blame. *Mr> u district named James H. de Blondeau. wealth Latest Market Report. He is a native of Marseilles, France, Scranton, Pa., Nov. 1.—The first im but he has lieen interested in the Por Tacoma, Oct. 30.—The well v A poetoffice has been established at portant action of the Anthracite Coal cupine district and the modus vivendi Bternwheel steamer Capital ( >. no*a Appleton, Wallowa county, on the Through his tain Edwards, operating T.1*1'’ Strike commission, which is arbitrating strip for several years. route from Flora to Paradise. friendship with the Chilkat Indians he Olympia, Tacoma and Seattle u , 0 the differences existing between the gained information which gave him a small Canadian freighter rradZ^c“* A new ledge, with a good width and miners and their employers, was taken clew to the position of the first monu of a very rich quality of free milling today when it was announced by < ar- ment. From this start he followed tain H. Parsens, which was en ore, has lieen uncovered on the Lucky roll D. Wright, the recorder of the com along and discovered several more of from Steveston, B. C„ to T.(Onia Boy mine, in the Blue river district. mission, that if any award affecting the the old landmarks put up years ago by a cargo of canned dog-fish sal», ,’b ? existing scale of wages should lie made, the czar’s followers. The line marked export on the steamer Tremont Public sentiment ie very much divided on the question of ttie proponed the award shall be effective from by these monuments ie about five min ed about 6:30 last evening off mt November 1. It was fully expected utes inland from Pleasant camp, which point, three-quarters of a mil. Blue mountain forest reserve. The Brown’s point, towards Roi*„ **? genera) tendency, outside of mining cir that this question would come up before is 17 miles from Klukwon. The latter the arbitiators, but the action of yes is five miles from tidewater, on the point. The Capital City cles, is favorable to the reserve. one was Piously injured .m™1 ' terday shuts off any possible controver Chilkat river. This makes the Russian No the Capital City had Xt There is quite a noticeable change in sy that either side may have desired to ■uivey line approximately 27 miles in the expression of sentiment at Salem * P**" raise. The miners wanted the new land to the Summit—less than 10 ma sengers aboard. regarding the $500,DUO appropriation An immense hole was torn in scale, if one is made, to date from the rine league», and just where it would sternwheeler’s hull, on the port for the I-ewis and Clarke centennial. time they teturned to work, but the lie expected to be from the language just abaft of the forward Xpan^ At first the amount seemed extrava operators left the matter to be decided used in the Anglo-Russian treaty of gant, but it is now regarded in a differ way. She filled rapidly, and l,ad C by the commission. The mineworkers 1825. The Rainy Hollow district ia ent light. ly time to run for the lieadi .1 are perfectly satisfied, however, with within American territirp. she sank. It was within # The state pi inting office is now work the decision of the commission. The hours of low tide when the mi«|,»p ing on the last form of the new Oregon strike has been off nearly one week, and ©LITTLE HOPE FOR CHINA. curred, and the after top of the f.piw code, and the two volumes will tie sent most of the men have not worked more to the bindery next week. It is ex than four or five days. The announce Southern Portion Reported In a Terrible City a house aft was barely out , water, her paddle wheel entirely™,,, pected that tiie new code will lie ready ment of the commission was contained State of Lawlessness. sight. Forward the main deck for distribution about the middle of in the following resolution: At high tide only the T»/,, November. Tacoma, Oct. 30.—“It will take 100 clear. “Vote unanimous that if the commis sion at the conclusion of its hearings years or more of hard work and the ex was out of water. The present year will lie the greatest Tiie Trader’s stem was torn off and . and deliberations makes any award penditure of hundreds of thousands of from a business standpoint in the his affecting rates of wages, such award dollars to civilize Southern China.’’ hole gouged in her bow above th. tory of the state land department. She mtde port in shall take effect from November 1 , This statement is made by Henry W. water line. During the first nine months of 1902 A court of inquiry will b« ne^; Huutzell, a Methodist Episcopal mis 1902. ” the receipts from payments on sales of It is possible that the commission sionary, sent out by the Chinese mis to determine blame for the accident' state land exceeded the total for any may make a pieliminary report on sion two years ago to the Chosong sta The captain of the Trader claim. tU previous year. three principal strikeq iestion!. They tion in Southern China. He is now on he signaled twice to pass the Canital William Baldwin and his son, are the increase in wages, a shorter his way back to Chicago on account of City on the starboard side. The fir»t whistle was not answered, but th. George, were sentenced to serve two work day, and the weighing of coal. ill health. years and one year, respectively, in the “In Southern China murder is • 8 second was responded to with the star After these have been decided, the com penitentiary, the one for aiding and mission can take up all other questions frequent as meals, and it is called cus lioard signal. The next thing he knew abetting, and the other for striking the Natives have the Capital City attempted to eroM h* without undue haste. It is known tiiat tom instead of crime. fatal blow that killed Frank Carson in the commissioners have this feature little or no moral laws. There is mar bows. The captain of the Capital City Portland a short time ago. under consideration, and it is probable riage law, but it is only for (protection says he did not see the trailer. Ifc, o of male inhabitants. A Southern Chi night was perfectly clear. a pieliminary report will be made. A. J. Nielon, ex-sheriff and tax col The commissioners spent the entire nese woman, once married to a man, lector of Lake county, who was found CONTRABAND OPIUM SEIZED. A man can have day yesterday in continuing their in can never desert him guilty of defalcation in office by a jury spection of the mines and the mining as many wives as be likes. at the May term of court, has been “Slave traffic is rampant in all parts Chinese Steward on GQernment Vend region about Scranton. They visited sentenced to four ye o* in the jieniten- Fathers Charged with Smuggling the Manville colliery, operated jointly of the southern provinces. tiary and ordered to pay a (6,000 fine, by the Delaware & Hudson and the dispose of their daughters and wives in Seattle, Oct. 30.—Eighty pound, of to cover the amount of defalcation. Delaware, Lackawana à Western com the same manner as in this country we cpium, which a Chinese steward on An appeal has lieen taken to the su Notwithstanding the coast survey steamer Gedney will panies, in the forenoon, and the after dirpose of livestock. preme court. noon was spent in riding through the conditions, within three years since our lie ci|*cge<) witli attempting to stnnggl. region on a special trqlijey car. The mission was openel we have made 260 from X'ictona to Seattle, wm The recent decision of Judge Bennett We have established two aboard the cutQr by customs inspector* commission will spend today in the converts. regarding the legal status of the ordi vicinity of Wilkesbarre, returning here schools, and our meetings are /Well at today. Eight parrels, worth in tbeag UNITE > STATES POSTOFFICES. nary hop contract has furnished another tended.” this^evening. argument for the passage of an act pro gregate (1,024, were found in tb, viding for a state hop inspector. The Presidential Appointment* for Past Year steward’s department. Gong Gee, ttie BANK SAFE BLOWN OPEN. GREAT CABLE FINISHED. Establish a Record. steward, is in the county jail awtitiif Fire in Montreal destroyed much Strike at .Several Mine* Is Renewed Upon Oregon Hopgrowers’ association at its Order* from President Mitchell. last annual meeting declared in favor trial for attempting to smuggle a co» valuable property. It was necessary to Washington, Oct,. 31.—A total of Hazleton, Pa , Nov. 1.—Tiie strike of such a law, and the growers general 2,270 presidential jiostmasters were All Britisn Line Between Vancouver, B. The Robbers Take Their Tim$, While Pals tryman between tiie same point, n call out the entire fire department be- Keep Off Intruders. C., and Brisbane, Australia. the same voyage. A stnnge feature i* fore the flames were brought under at tiie seven collieries ot Coxe Bros. A ly are desirous of seeing it enacted. apjiointed last year, according to the Co., the four mines of O B. Markle A control. Des Moines, fa., Oct. 30.—At Prairie the smuggler’s cool nerve in selecting Vancouver, B. C., Nov. 3. — The com annual report of^J. L. Bristow, fourth Governor Geer is making a tour of Co., and the Silver Brook operation of pletion of the All-Red cable line be- City, early this morning, robbers dyna government vessel for a vehicle with assistant postmQter general, 1 just the eastern part of the state. Burglars entered a New York hotel J. S. «Vents A Co., was officially re sued. .This .. ....................... is the largest number ap- tween Vancouver and Brisbane was ac- mited the safe of the Iowa State bank which to carry on his illegal practice. and secured several thousand dollars in The assessment valuation of Marion point, eiPin any one year in the history complistied at 7 o’clock last night, al- and secured an amount approximating Secretary Shaw’s son, a guest on the newed today through an order issued money and a like amount in jewelry. by District Secretary Gallagher, of the county has increased 4 per cent during of the portal service. The increase was though the first message 8Md not get (4,000. They exchanger) a fusillade Gedney, was induced by some reprraen- It is supposed they chloroformed their United Mineworkers, upon instructions the past year, according to the assessor. <lue mainly to the expiration of com through until this morning, when the of shots with local officers ami escaped. tative of the Celestial t* say that Gong victims. from President Mitchell. The strikers Night Watchman Erskine discovered Gee wanted his effects thrown over Senator Mitchell has departed for missions during the year, and the ad announcement was made that one The Foreman b I io * company, of Cin at those mines were not permitted to Washington, where he will take up his vance oi many fourth class offices to the dream of the Imperialists was a reality. four men approaching the bank at 1 board. This gave the officers acneto cinnati, one of the largest in the coun return to work in a Isidy, the Coxes in lalsirs prior to the opening of congress. presidential grade. The cable is still in the hands of the o’clock. One of the men cornered him search for opium. try, has failed. The collapse whs sisting that their employes make jier- The total number of apfiointments of contractors, and it will not be open for and kept him covered with a rifle for Judge Burnett has rendered a de ¡Kistmasters of all classes was IB,970, business for about three weeks. SMUaOLINO WORK EXPOSED. caused by several smaller cotx^rns sonal application for their former posts, Dur three hour-«, while another broke open going under owing large amounts to the mid G. B. Markle A Co. requiring each cision which seems to Im very sweeping an increase of 1,313. There was a ing that time it will undergo an elabor the bank door and worked on the safes. Foreman company. i man liefore going back to work to in its effect and which will prevent slight increase in the number of re ate system of tests in order that the offi The other two men patrolled the street, Many Contraband Chinamen Have B«i hopbuyers from recovering possession Conveyed from Mexico. Negotiations for Cuban reciprocity ‘ promise to abide by the decision of tiie of hops covered by the ordinary con movals of postmasters “for cause,” cials may see that it is in thorough and by a system of signals were able arbitration commission. The mine as a result of a strict discipline for working order before being taken over to hold at bav several citizens attracted will lie renewed by Secretary Hay. El Paso, Tex., Oct. 30.—What ip- workers allege that the object of these tract. The decision is to the effect that carelessness and irregularities. There from the contractors. to the scene. Five dynamite shots pears to be a gigantic smuggling con Governor Yates, of Illinois, is suffer requiremeata is discrimination against the contract is a mortgage and that the were 3,058 postoffices established and The section tietween Bamfield creek were fired by the^uian in the bank be spiracy for conveying contraband China ing from an attack of typhoid fever. men who were ] rominent in the strike. grower can discharge it by paying the 4,059 discontinued, the latter attribut and Fanning island, which is the long fore he succeeded in getting at the cash men from Mexico to California hu money advanced to him, with interest. able mostly to the extension of the est in the world, has already undergone Two of the largest anthracite coal 1 The trouble at Silver Brook is similar box. At 4 o’clock the men escaped, just come to light here. For the past The Willamette river is ’changing it* rural free delivery service and the con a series of teste, and has proved entire after firing a number of shots to terrify six months a half dozen United J-tates companies in Pennsylvania are to con to that at Coxe Ft os. course at Salem and threatens to leave solidation of postoffiees adjacent to ly equal to expectations. The great the citizens and shooting through a marshals and Becret service men have solidate. The New Monitor Wyoming. that city high and dry unless steps are large presidential offices. The number question in the success of the cable was door at Erskine, who had opened fire. lieen working on the case, but the facts The Alaska salmon Hack shows an Washington, Nov. 1. — A telegram taken to stop it. of poetoffices in the United States June over this enormous section, but it was A posse was quickly formed and is now only liecame public today. It eremt Ghcrease of 400,000 cases over that of received at the navy department from 30 was 7,924, of which 220 were first found by a recent test to give a speed on the trail. that the Chinamen have been stowed last year. The Willamette Valley Prune asso Captain Dickens, at the Mare Island class, 1,023 second class, 3,488 third of over 100 words a minute w ith the a vay in box cars of outgoing freight As far as in, the evidence in the navy yard, contains the fidlowing re ciation, of Salem, is shipping three class and 71,193 fourth class. Deerlove transmitter. The actual time PLANS FOR CRUISER OUT. train* and carried as far West »9 the M-ilineux case look* very bad for the port of yesterday's trial of the mon carloads of prunes a day and is operat occupied in the transmission of a mes California line. ing its packing house day and night. defendant. itor Wyoming: NEW GUNBOAT LAUNCHED. sage from this city to Sydney, Australia, Tennessee Will be a Powerful, Instead of For these services the Chinese »gent All prunes are shipped in lioxes liearing “The two hours’ full speed trial of will lie less than five minutes in the a Fast Boat. is said to have paid (100 for each man Another man has lieen arrested for th« association brand. Sales are being smuggler! to Tucson and (150 for each holding up the Northern Pacific train the Wyoming in the open sea was suc made on the basis price of 2\ cents first Craft Turned Out In Japan for case of a short commercial message, and Washington, Oct. 30. — Acting Secre cessfully completed today. mean this time will be of [course mainly oc America Christened. one carried to Yuma. It was reported in Montana. revolutions for the two hoiirs were for tiie four sizes in bags mid a half cupied in the manual re|«tition of the tary Darling has settled the question today ttiat certain trainmen had been San Francisco, Oct. 31. — The Japtn which has divided the naval construc cent more for fruit in 25-pound boxes. W. J. Bryan's special train collided 201.3. Thia corresponds to a speed of Gazette of Octolier 16 gives an extended message at Bamfield creek, Fanning tion board relative to the projxised discharged for participation in the con with a height in Colorado, and three 11.8 knot*. The general behavior of Judge Gray, a prominent citizen of account of the launching of the Rom- island, Norfolk island and Brisbane. armored cruiser Tennessee, by accept spiracy, but this teport han not been people were injured. the ship in mialeriite sea and breeze Astoria, and a native of Oregon, is blon, the first United States gunboat verified. ARMOR PLATE STANDS TESTS. 0 ing the recommendation of the majori dead. He was 63 years lod. The cholera death rate in the Philip was satisfactory.’’ ever built in Japan. The launching ty of the board, which is ir. favor of JURIST VENTS HIS SPITE. pines is constantly going higher. At The merchantable lumlier of the was in connection with the official power instead of high speed. The de Wrecked by Runaway Cars. present 75 per cent ol the cases prove Cascade forest reserve is estimated at opening of the works of the Uraga and Good Material for Battleship Nebraska, cision was influenced, perhaps, by Ad Now Building at Seattle. Oxford, <>., Nov. 1. —Tim express for 50,090,000,000 feet, board measure. fatal. Ishikama Dock companies, on October miral Melville himself, who assured the America Now Understand* How «nd ftt.’ Chicago over the Cincinnati, Hamilton It Lost the Samoan Ca*e. 15. The gunboat is one Tof the five Washington, Nov. 3. — During the prvHenting Colombia’s delay in acting secretary that the majority Men under governmental supervision A Dayton and the Monon routes collid ordered for service in the Philippine past week there have been two tests of Washington, Oct. 30.—The officials canal note i* probably due to its lieing plans, though short in speed, would ed witli two runaway freight cars here have lieen doing considerable dynamit islands. The vessel was chiiatened by armor plate at Indian Head. The first here find an ample explanation oi the Vexed over American activity at give the government a most formidable last nigld, wrecking the engine, bag ing in the Willamette near Independ Miss Evans, daughter of Admiral was mads with six inch projectiles on Panama. and desirable warship. Therefore, by adverse decision of King Oscar in th- Several large Robley D. Evans, who broke the usual gage and mail cars. The tireman and ent the past week. triangular six-inch Krupp plate to lie direction of Mr. Darling, Judge Advo matter of the Samoan claims in tie The business man who is contented two tramps were killed. The wrecked snags and boulders were dishidged, bottle of champagne. At the same used on the cruisers Colorado, Pennsyl cate General Lemly today sent out ad statement that comes from St.xkholni with hi* business has stopped growing. cars were burned. No passengers were making the up;mr river transportation time a paper cage at the bow was cut vania, Maryland and West Virginia. vertisements calling for proposals for to the effect that the king’* decisio* The man who says he has business hurt, although they were badly shaken much safer than taat winter, when two open and a number of white doves Three shots were fired. The greatest the construction of twoarmorodjeruisers was influenced by three jurist*, one of enough, therefore lias no need to adver up. The freight ears were detached or three steamers were sunk by running lilxirated, the ail being filled with striking velocity was 1,919 feet jier sec of the Tennessee class of about 14,500 whom was M. Cedarkranz, at one tin» tise, has rea< bed the full flood of the from a train that took the siding here into submerged snags. pajier blossoms which they scattered in ond. The armcr was penetrated only tons displacement, the bids to be open- 1 i chief justice of Samoa. It >* tide. But after the flood is the ebb to allow the Chicago exprevs to pass their flight. As the boat slid into the about two inches. The other teet was ed January 6, 1903. The construction that while filling that important poet. always. It is a law of nature that and were not noticed by the freight PORTLAND MARKETS. water whistles were blown and the with 11 inch Krupp plate to be used as board now Will perfect the plans for 1 M. Cedarkranz came into frequent col nothing shall remain in a state of rest. crew until too lote. band* played "rhe star Spangled Ban side armor for the battleship Nebraeka, two amall gunboats to be advertised lision with Judge Chamber*, the An<-r- Everything grows, or it decays. No Wheat—WallaWalla, 67©68e; blue- ner.” now under construction by the Moran soon. j ican land commissioner, whoafterwar*» business can remain at a standstill for stem 73©74c; valley, 07c. Vokano on the Isthmus. The ceremony was witnessed by about Bros., of Seattle. In this instance a succeeded Cedarkranz as chief justire. any considerable time.—Printer* Ink. Barley — Feed, (21.00 per ton; brew- Washington, Nov. 1.—A cablegram I 250 invited guests, including many 10-inch gun was used, and the penetra Miner* Entombed Alive. | and it is believed that the personal i • lug. (22.00. prominent personages. A riot over nonunion labor at Chi received at the state department from tion was three inches. Both teste are Mexico City, Oct. 30. — A shocking feeling that followed undoubtedly 0 cago resulted in injuries to seven men. Consul General McNally is of interest Flour—Be«t grade, 3.20©3.50; grab said to have been successful. accident occurred to miners in a mine I ftuenced the character of the advice i"''11 in the isthmian canal project, relating Convkt Give* Up Monty. near Santa Maria de la Paz on Satur to King Oscar. A wealthy Quincy, Illinois, farmer as it does to the volcanic conditi. ns in am. (2 90©3.20. To End French Strike. Miles City, Mont., Oct. 31.—Warden Millstuff -Bran, (19.00 per ton ; day. A number of miners were work baa been arrested for the murder of his . Central America. He reports that the milidlings, (23.60; shorts, (10.50; McTague, of the state penitentiary, and Big Lake Steamer*. Paris, Nov. 3.—President Loubet, ing at the bottom of a shaft when daughter'* suitor. eruption of the volcano at Santa Maria, chop. (17. Fred Morrow, a convict, were here yes following the example set by President many tons of earth caved in, choking Chicago, Oct. 30.—A fleet of the The chief of tli* naval or dance bureau adjoining Queaaltenango, continue*; Date—No. 1 white. (1.95© 1.07 4; terday. and following Morrow's direc Roosevelt, is taking an active part in the shaft at some distance from the gest «teamers on the big lakes,, « ' report* in favor of sacrificing speed for that the city is covered with six inches grav. (I 02 4 u* 1 .<« per cental. tions, recovered (4,500 in money which settling the French coal miners' strike. bottom. Sunday night a tapping total cost will exceed (10,000,000. ’ ■' armament in the construction of Imt- of volcanic matter; rich coffee planta Hay — Timothy, (10© 11; clover, Morrow stole on May 29, 1900, from Today he held an extended conference noise could be heard by the relief party be built for the United . tions cn the coast side are buried under (7.50; cheat. (8 per ton. tleahip*. the Northern Pacific express company with M. Vincent, prefect of the depart at work in the shaft. At last account corporation. The steamers will seven feet of sand and ashes from the Potato*»—Bed Burliank*, 60© 70c and concealed near the Tongue River ment du Nord, who has tieen acting as the men had not lieen rescued, but it is of the following dimension* President Hill, of the Great Northen, 1 In a ipets h t< Montana farmers, said volcano, and that detonations from t lie per sack; ordinary, 50©55c per cental, bridge. The package originally con intermediary beween the strikers and considered still possible that the men 550 feet; beam, 58 feet; depth of eruption were heard in the cape. tained (5,000. but Morrow had nsed grower*'prici •; Merced sweet*, (1.75© bi* road would make another cut in the mine owners in that department. have not all suffocated, and may yet be 30 feet. On a mean draft of 1* 2 per cental. (500. It is probable his sentence will The mine owners have given the prefect reached in time. freight rate» *oon. water they will carry 9.000 tons. _ Big Forest Fir*. Poultry—Chicken*, mixed, (3.50© tie commuted, now that he has given the names of four persons who are to A Northen Pacific special agent ha* believed the new boats can caH7‘ Missoula, Mont., Nov. 1.—The Rocky 4.25; par pound, 10c; hens, (4©4.50 per up the money, as there wa* no other represent them in a conferenre with an For Chinese Trade. expresied hi* doubt of the man ar-2 from the bead of I.ake Superior mountain division headquarters of the equal number of strikers. This confer rested for holding up a train in Mon Nortlivrn l'acifi. railroad has tieen in deren; per pound, 11c; springs, (3.00 chance of recovering it. Chicago, Oct. 30 —The Record-Her- furnace docks of Lake Erie *n< ence will lie held immediately. aid tomorrow will say: The manage Michigan at less than 60 rent* per tana a few day* ago lieing the right on* formed through privati* messages that ©3.50 per doten; fryers, (2.50©3.00; Big Cave-in at Mines. bioilers, |2.00©2.59; ducks, (4.50© ment of the Harriman lines is prepar Present rates are 75 to 80 rent*. President Riseevelt celebrated his an . immense forest fire i* raging across 6.00 per doxen ; turkey*, young, 12 4 Joplin, Mo., Oct. 31.— The Stewart General Miles at Manila. ing to make a vigorous campaign for 44th birthday Octotier 27. He spent the river from the Flathead reservation. ©13c; geese, (6.00©6.50 per doaen. mill and other valuable mining prop Manila, Nov. 3 —General Miles, who increased Oriental traffic. Korea Break* Pacific Reco©- With this the day attending to hi* customary du- The fiume* are spreading unchecked, Cheer*— Fall cream, twina 144© erty. including seven shafts in the reached here today on the United end in view, order* will be given for San Francisco. Oct. 30.—Tb* * tie*. Many message* of congratulation and million* of feet of the finest tinder 154c; Young America, 16 © 17 Eleventh Hour tract at Prosperity, States transport Thomas, from San the construction of four mammoth tn tills part of the date are be*ng de- factory pri<*ee, l©14c lea*. were received. near hare, taking in over two acres of Francisco, disembarked at 10 o’clock ocean going steamers to ply between mail company’s new steamer '' rived at noon today from 3 st roved. It is believed that only a Hutter — Fancy creamery, >74«30c ground, caved in today to a depth of this morning. A salute in his honot Portland and Asiatic porta. ' The A Ixiuisian* train was wracked by heavy rain or snowfall will serve to cost breaking the record acr ss tne I*r pound; extras, 30c; dairy, IS lot) teet. The cave-in i* prolably the was fired from Fort Santiago. General of the steamers will be between running into a drove of cattle. The quench the tire. ©20c; «tore, 12 4© 15. largest that ever occurred in the Mis Davis an,| M squadron of cavalry met 000,000 and (3,000,000 each, and »2,- The steamer made no stop bet" engineer and a tramp were allied and COB-' coast of Japan and her home Egg* 25© 30c per down. souri-Kansas district. Fifty miners General Miles at the landing place in strnction will begin at once. the fireman fatally Injured. None of came flying through the wat*r Paper Factory Burned. Hop»—New crop, 22©25c per ponnd. escaped uninjured. having been warned Manila and escorted him to the palace, the passengers were hurt. average of nearly 500 ’n,‘* Minneapolis, Nov. 1.—Six firemen Wool—Valley, 12 4© 15c; Eastern of the approaching danger by the where Governor Taft and the other OiA the Wrong Man Yokohama, in a dir«-» cracking of the ground. The fire relief fund raised in Wash were injured at midnight in a fire that Oregon, 8©14 4c; mohair, 26©28c. members of the civil commission await- Butte, , Mont , Oct. 30.—A special to Franciaco, is *4,700 miles. ------ Baef—Groan, cows, 3©3 4« per ington amount* to a little over (5,000. entailed a damage estimated at (250,- «1 the visitor. the Miner from Missoula say* says that Van- made the passage in 10 d«.v’> Bank Vault Blown Up by Robber*. 000. The (ix-Hory factory building oc pound; steers, 4c; -Ireneed, 6©7c. Dr. Woodrow Wilson has been form cupied by the Minneapoli* paper wm- hazptxioct, who *u held on suspicion 470 mile* a day. Rochester, N. Y., <*vt. 31. — The Veal—7 4©84c. Overvom* by Ga*. ally installed as president of Princeton pane, and owned bv J. C. Oswald A of being the lone bandit who held np Mutton — Grona, 3c poo nd . vault of the private bank of Charles K. Entire Freight Tr*l* B«r*J Niagara Falls, Nov. 3.—Bv a su llen university. Co , waa gutted. The s*<*k of the dreseed, 0c. Knapp at Sodus was broken into with rn*h of ga*. raraoead to have been .Q|. the North Coast Limited on the North La Porte, Tex., Oct. 30A" « trr. Three |>er*>ns were serionsiy ami a l>aper company, known also a* W right, lamb*— Grona, 3 4« per pound. dynamite by burglars early today and phnretted hydrogen, four men were ern Pacific at Bearmouth last week, ha ’ been released by the authorities. spaik today started a ini»1- P , g* a sum helieved to be (5,000 secured. killed, and three seriously affected great many other* slightly injured a* Barrett A Still well, was eiiasnimed. dreared. 6 4*. .» . Í m Trainmen who confronted the prisoner A freight train following ar‘ the remit of an explosion in the rapid ’ The content* aie aaid to have rxree.ii*! Hogs—Groae, <M©6 4cpar pound ; The building was wrecked by the force tirar tlisTw.xtr < of th. big tunnel trank X' “ blaae and cotton on a fiat car ‘ I (200,000 in valae. of the exploeioa. dreaaad, 7*7 4*. transit subway of New York. ed. The entire trail •** bar»««- CAMPBELL UBO»., I‘roprl«l«r*. o NEWS OF OREGON PRESIDENT ISSUES PROCLAMATION. 3 ITEMS OF INTEREST FROM ALL PARTS Washington, Oct. 31. — President Roosevelt has issued hi* proclamation designating Thursday, November 27, as a day of thanksgiving. The procla mation is as follows: | “According to the yearly custom of our people, it falls upon the president at this season to appoint a day of festi- j val and thanksgiving to God Over a century ami a quarter has paseeil since ! this country took it* place among tiie nations of tiie earth, and during that time we iiave had, on the whole, more i to tie thankful for than has befallen to the lot of any other people. Genera tion after generation has grown to man hood and passed away. Each has had to bear its peculiar burdens, each to face is special crisis, and each has known years of grim trial, when the country was menaced by malice, do mestic or foreign, when the hand of the Ixird »«» heavy upon it in dea h by flood or pestilence, when in bodily distress and anguish of soul it paid the penalty of folly ami a froward iieart. Nevertheless, decade by decade, we have struggled onward and upward; we now abundantly enjoy material well being, and under the favor of the Most High we are striving earnestly to achieve moral and spiritual uplifting. "Thi year that lias just closed has been one of peace and overflowing plenty. Rarelv has any people en joyed greater prosperity than we are now enjoying. For this we render heartfelt oand solemn thanks to the giver of good, and we Beek to praise him not by words only, but by deeds, by tiie way’ in which we do our duty to ourselves and to our fellow men. “Now, therefore, I, Theodore Roose velt, President of the United States, do hereby designate as a day of genera) thanksgiving lhurwlay, the 27th of tiie coming November, and do recommend that throughout the land tiie people ream* from their ordinary occupations and in their several homeB aniKjdaces of worship render thanks untoaWiighty God for the manifold blessings of the past year. “In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and caused the seal <d-jthe United States to be affixed. “Done at the City of Washington this 29th day of Octolier, in the year of our laird 1992, and of tiie independence of the United States tiie 127th. “THEODORE ROOSEVELT.” (Seal.) “By the president, “JOHN HAY, Secretary of State.” STRIKE COMMISSION MAKES DECISION
