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About The Eugene weekly guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1899-1904 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 31, 1903)
SEVEN PERSONS INDICTED naval vessels lalongiog to tbe re- public with troops have been sent It is currently reported today that Mockja province u also in in- surrection. Ail is quiet here. Des- I champs, tbe vice piresidei t, is a | ria- oner. Lbe insurrection is iu tavoi of Jimiuez for president. EMPLOYERS ORGANIZING ASSOCIATION German Railway Strikers. Berlin. Oct. 29.-In a riot at Neuir- cheu lodiy, striking railway employ Guy Huff of Eugene ees stormed tbe office of the road and attempted to lynch the manager*. Accused of Abet In the desperate flght which ensued i with the poliee, fourteen persons were ting Forgeries injured, including a woman spec- tator. Secretary Hitchcock Declares Washington, Oct. 29.—The state de partment is In receipt of the follow ing dispatch from Minister Powell, ol Hau Domingo: "Morales, governor of Puerto Plata province, has pronounced against tbe San Domiuguan government. Both Interests. Many DISASTERS Crim.cal Work. San Domingo Insjrrectio.n. f<»r Employers’ MARINE This but Beginning of Washington, Oct. 2*1.-Secretary Hitchcock received a telegram from Portland, Oregon, today that Elma Watson hud be«u it,dieted for con spiracy iu the Marie Ware case, also Guy Huff. Five other indictments had been made and Secretary Hitchcock says thia is but the beginning. National Union Form d Delegates Are Present— Reporters Will Not be Al lowed to Heer the Berlin, Oct. 29.—The Tagebiatt i Proceedings. today priuts a report that tbe Ger- ’ mail steamer August, carrying a cargo1 ot naptha, was destroyed by flp> iu | Chicago, 111.. Oct. 29. —Repreeei ta- mid-Atlautic. Twenty persons tivee of over a buudred national eni- i ployer«’ associations met here this miserably perished iu the flame«. morning and will extend the scope of Yokahoma, Oct. 29.—The steamer the natioual association by organizing Tokaimaru was sutik in a collision all employers into one union. M >ny with the steamer Progress off Hako are coming from Canada, where a date, Jakan, this afternoon in a dense similar movement has been in p ro gress. The following asso -iatioi s fog. Forty four were droeued. have large delegations present: Na tional Founders’ Metal Trades, Stove Kansu City Drv. .Manufacturers, Carriage and Wa on Kansas City, Oct. 29-For tbe third Manufacturers, Decorating Paint' r«, lime within tbe last live mouths ttiis National Tpye Founders. Master city is without wgter. One of the Plumbers, National Lumber Asso ia- largest mains burst ibis moruuig tion, National Publishers and Elee ri flooding the district aud leaving the val Contractors. Among them Har city without water. rison Gray Otis, of the Los Angele« Our SpecisJ Offer i Times, will deliver an address. Three sessions are beiug held daily till L’ri day ulgbt. I The employers effected s temporary organization thia morning. Three buudred delegates were prtwut aud ' ■ ■there are arriving. Temporary chairman VanCleve, of bt. Louis , cautioued bis hearers that expressions aud acts should l>e guarded by tbe greatest discretion, as synqatby of tbe public is necessary In tbe tight agaiuet the influence» threatening tbe employers* intereeta,and motions . were made to exclude the press frvm all meetings and to appoint a rem- mittee to give out information, This is to prevent radical speeches from being overheard by reporters, The motion was temporarily tabled, but probably will be put in effect. Ex Senator Saunders, of Montana, wanted information as to whether tbe organ! zation was In the interests of al) citizeus or employers solely. Wil liam Higgins, of Taporte, Ind., an nounced he and several other» would withdraw unless tbe organize'ion in tended to protect all employers alike. The chair promised a ruling later in tbe day. Stock Yard Strike. Chicago, Oct. 29.—A thousand canuers employed iu tbe canned teef department of tbe Union Stock Yards struck today on account of tbe re fusal of the employers to accede to a demand for a sixteen per cent in crease In wages. SENATORS INVOLVED Said That Fulton and Mitchell Mixed Up in Secretary Hitchcock Says That the Report by the New York Sun is Un founded. An Oregonian special says: New York, Oct. 28.—Tbe New York Sun, in a epecal from Washington tg" day announcing the «uapension of Receiver Thompson, of the la Grand.. ..and Office, says : "Although official coflrmatlon can nnt be obtained here, It is practically certain that the department’s iveati- gatiou will involve to some extent at least, L’rited States Senator« Mitchell aud Fulton, and Représentâtive Wil liamson. of Oregon, who composed tlie delegation that recommended Thompson's appointment. "it is known that the Secretary's feeling tcard these men lias become very bitter since tbe investigation was started, and it is more than possible that be will ask President Roosevelt Dot to coDsider any recommendation that they make for a successor to Thompson. ” In another dispatch from Washing ton, Hitchcock ia quoted as saying that the above report la without foun- If you will cut out this advertisement and bring1 it to the store any day between now and Dec. 1st, 1903, and buy a dollars worth of goods (flour and sugar sales excepted) you can exchange this advertisement for any piece of glassware you can find in the above pic ture. No more than one ad will lie cashed for any one person during the month of Novem ber. This offer is void after December 1st, 1903. Don’t fail to bring this advertisement with you. otherwise you cannot get the glass ware. You can get your choice for this ad, according to the above instructions. We are making this Special offer as an extra inducement to have you visit our store. We want to place one or more of these pieces of glassware in every home in Lane county by .January 1st, 1904. Any time you should find you haven’t made the right deal with us, return the goods and we will refund the money. We guarantee satisfaction. SOME VERY INTERESTING PRICE« Throughout the store for 30 days—all o<ld size and odd lot» will Ire put on sale at a great saving in price. WOO pairs of Shoes will l>e included in this sale at reduced price»—we must make room for our large stock of Holiday goods that will soon arrive. This will be the Bargain Sale of the season. Xiee fur«—P. yard« Ion«, the QU,- »1.» kb.d. at Ladle«' lone boa. with cord, two yard« lerigtb. black, a resale» •>■«> J J am. worth UcthelTi/y Knittinc yarn, w color« .. ”/iV «kein all I coiok. 15c ¡Imported Saxony -«kein 9c 5c 9c 10c Domestic Saxony—«kein The New Coat» I.oui« XIV coat of keraey, 21 Inch length made plain, velvet collar OC new «tyle «leeve« and cuff. %/ MM ■aercrrlaed lining Uh onlylpl »(J»7 —regular prise SS.OC.at. Ladle«' box coat of ker»ey. 27 inch length, ruffled bark ititebed. self •traps around yoke nt back and down front, inlaid vel vet and «ilk «titchin^zWw around collar open ia«. r.oW J n * collar, aatln li nin«. « ■ rthej| «V V 8*00. Special Child*« refer of I) i I«« ii leaver with large «ailor collar-collar lined with polka dot. velvet «1 12 and «imp. uulined. worth >5. Children's k>n« coats of ail a- $4.50 Ik Spanish knitting skein Ladies' wrapper«. worth fl-'* ()9 l Ladles' SZ.UU pettyeoate. black J|_59 Ladle.'»I SO psttyeoau. blank »I IQ at 15c fancy sofa pillow cord, at 9C 9c It Sc linen towelling. 17',» inch Grocery Oepe rt rr»e nt. 15» root roffee st p»r pen mi | J Sbo. Department. «00 pair of men's women's and children'» »hoe« to be cloeed out at reduced price«. You can afford an other pair at theee prices. Ladle«' tine French kid «hoe in toras and weite- a very, ■tyllah and «ert io. able' •hoe Onr resillar price Ig «X 00, at per pair ............. pi so Ladle«' line Vici kid ■kor« with flexible and ex- tenalon «ole» at the loe price of I.arile. fíne t>>o*r< I. Cl S* 84JOB ami fl.<5 ob aale at el.Yv Men'« Hi*h Top Loxrer« with outaide eou ri ter. d» e A A double.' !« and t.ip * ■ rdi\ 4 1111 ■be )*«t «ho*- ,. ,d, 0ßv»zV for the price fl.V) I k >1 calf, leather lined C f QB 1 dosen good nutnve«« Children's refers in bine $1.98 Miaae«'coat« co on «ale at reduced prices throughout the entire line. Come an.I look them oser. Ladles' Kid Glove. 81 JA kid «Io»»» In blark ard colon. «1 •*•«*,. 7 ¿(1 It*. 7',. at per pair 75« Gunpowder tee. per pound JOr Ine Jopea tea. per ponnd K.C pin« tobsCT-o. IS os. plug R. W. Newland, OAD {() ■ Cor. Will, and 7th St EUGENE. ORE. I HORRIBLE FIRE AT JUNCTION THIS MORNING Southern Pacific Bunk House Body Maimed Fourteen Other Passen gers Injured—Chain on Car Broke and Caught Switch ■ Army in Mourning—News of Death Broken toFrrderick Memorial Seivices To be Held Kansas City, Mo.J Oct. 29.—The dis patches this morning confirm tbe death of Mrs. Emma Bo ith-Tucker, second daughter of Gen. Booth, the head of the Salvation Army. A fearful wreck on th© main line of tbe Banta Fe, occurred near Dean*« Laks last night The body of Mrs. Tooker was terribly crushed, and she died within an hour after being taken from the debris. Fourteeu other pas sengers were injured, three prolably fatally. Mrs. Tucker’s body has been sbip|>ed to Chicago where her husliand awaits the remains. Tbe wreck was caused ty a loose chain on the tourist cur catching ttie switch and breaking tbe latter. Two tourist sleepers, one Pullman and one diuing car were derailed and hurled against the side of an Immense steel water tsnk alongside tbe track. Mrs. Tucker was enroute from a visit to the army at tbe farm eolouy at Amity, Colorado, to Chicago, where she expected to meet her hus band. Much difficulty was experienced In sending tbe dea I and injured to Mar celine, the near >st town of any size, Dean lake being only a «mall isolated place The re ief train broke down and did not r ach Marceline until five hours after the wreck. The injured IM includes W. H. Murray, of San Francisco, Cal. Col. Holmand f tbe Salvation Army is reported to be dying. Thirty-five were hurt in the wreck, hot with tbe exception of tbe Salvationists who were iu a Pul linen car nona were seriously injured. Chicago, Oct. 29.- Frederick Booth Tucker, who «hared with bls wife an equal authority in command of the Salvation Army of America, arrived here from New York to meet her at 7:30 this morning. The new« of bia wife'« death was broken to him at the army headquarter« aud completely prostrated him. Flags at all the bar* racka tn thia city are at half mut, The body of Mrs. Tucker will arrive here tonight, and lie in atate of the princeea rank until tomorrow night,' when memorial services will be held and the body will then be «hipped to New York where another memorial aervloe will be held. The prevent plan contemplated 1« to inter the body beside her mother in London. LOOKS BAD (Guard Special Service.) Junction City, Oct. 29.—The small building used by the 8. P. Co. for a bunk house and store room was burned this morning at 3:60 o’clock. Several of tbe railroad boys had Knew of Extensive | their teat clothes and some valuable He I shot guns locked in tbe locker of tbe Land Frauds on bouse. These ware all lost, it was i a close call for the Bushnell A Son the Coast I warehouse. By bard work tbe flame« were o mflned to the bunk botile, Tbe origin of tba fire i» not known but is supposed to have l*en own neri Secretary Hitchcock Will Soon by a lamp exploding. Issue a Statement Concerning FORHERMANN DEPOSITORS RETURNING The St Louis Excitement Abated .--Banks Have Money. bt. Louie, Mo., Oct. 28. — There la not tbe slightest sign of excitement at the banka this morning As pre viously announced 82,000,000 enroots from New York City and 81'1,000,000 offered by tbe other tanka of tba city has not only ended tbe panic, but Is causing many of tbe depositors to return their deposits k> tbe banka. Another Railroad Wreck. Parkersburg, 111., Oct. 29.—Two freigbtt rains on tbe Baltimore A Ohio, collided a few miles east of bars early this morning. Tbe engines were completely demolished and tba freight cars were piled on top of tbe engine. Tbe track wae torn up and stoppad all traffic today. Engineer Frank .Morgan aud Firemao Caaoel were killed instantly. Brakeman Proud foot was «orloualy injured. TERROR Mrs. Booth-TuckerKilled Burned—Clothes and Guns Lost. REIGN OF SANTA FE Booth Tucker Lieu Coast, but as far as ia now known the operations of these companies Lave beeu legitimate aud wholly with in tbe law. Gue story published recently stated that the ring had da’rauded tbe gover niueut of 815,101,001) to 8IK,IW,UIV worth of timber lands, but thia story lacked confirmation. Even the de partment now in posessison of a full srray >f facta, will uot attempt to ap proximate tbe amount of land or the amount of money, In vol veil in the V frauds recently unearthed, and any es Street Railways Are timate ao far auuouuced is unofficial, iu fact, a mere will guess. Suspended—Citi LOOKS BAD FOR HERMANN. Tbe Oregynian oorre.-poudout waa zens Flee. told today that while the Interior De partment does uot think ex-Land Commissioner He-manu ia involved in the Pacflc Coast Ian I fran i«, it ia Priests are Prisoners in Homes - kuown that when he was iu charge of Strikers Resort to Dynamite tbe laud office he bad it in hie power to have taken action that would bare —Government Fears Heavy thwarted tbe operation« of th- ring. Loss of Lik. Reports were presented to him tell- ing of the alleged extensive opera Bilbao, Spain, Oct. 29.-Tbe rioting tion« of Hyde, ot San Francisco, and others in the rioli t ini tier region of iu tbe streets by the strtk« r< still con Southwestern Oregon and Northern tinues, and there is no sign of auate- California, and he was strongly urged uieut. All the street railways have to withdraw these lands temporarily had to suspend operations. Tbeentire from entry. He allowed the reports city waa iu darkness last night, as the to lie on his desk for weeks, and in stikers bad cut the electric light fact never took the action recommen wires. Ovsr 7000 citizens have left their ded that would have largely checked speculative entries in these two states. homes aud tied from the city, The priests are piisouers in their homes and do not dare to emerge a« it is PORTLAND GIRL feared they would be assassinated. The strikers are resorting to dyna IN MAN’S DUDS mite. The government fears that terrible scenes and outrages will be committed that will eutail a heavy loss of life. Young Mist of 16 Dons Male At TERRIBLE WRECK ON List of Injured- Salvation Land Frauds. These Pieces of Glassware Ranjje in Value from 20c to oOc Each. I Land Ring’s Operations. Oregonian News Bureau, Washington, Oct 28—Before long Secretary Hitchcock will leans a statement con- tern log tbe operations of tbe lieu land ring that ba« been at work in Oregon, California aud Washington, and It la understood this official an nouncement will fnlly confirm tba re- cent expose mode by the Oregonian. Until that etstemeent la prepared, tbe Secretary will have nothing to •ay regarding these frauds. He la well pieewed with tbe aucceae of bia officers in gathering evidence against the offenders, for he feels their work will tend to check similar operations in the future EXTRAVAGANT 8TOR1E8. Daring tbe past week, more or lees extravagant storlee of the Pacific Coast frauds bare appeared in Eastern I a pert, many intimating that five or elx United States Senators would ta» involved, but as to this particular phrase. Secretary Hitchcock says tbe evidence in bls bands does not ia volva a single senator. be versi aeus- tors, it ia admitted, are largely Inter ested in lumber com pen tea that have been acquiring lands on tbe Pacific tire and Boards a Train lor San Francisco. Redding, Cal., Oct. 29.—A pretty girl of 16 was required to leave tbe south bound traiu at Sims, 30 utiles north of here last night. Hhe gave the nauia ot Finne Ind Merri- well, and said her home is in Port- land, aud she had been a pupil ot Miss Alma William«’ private «choel on Madisou street iu that ciy. She said she wanted to see tbe world mid then donned boy's clothing. The young girl was not well din guised and tne conductor held an investigation. After being taken from the traiu she was cared for by tbe ladies of Sims and given proper clothes. Sheritf Richardson is now in communication with her friends. While on the traiu Miaa Merriwell appeared very shy and her girlish face excited tbe attsutiou of two traveling men who communicated their tieliefs to the conductor. He took her to a private com|>artment auil questioned her slid soon learned tbe truth. It is said the girl had about 850 in her possession.—Journal. FINE STEAMER BURNED Lotus Sims, Fastest Steamer on Mississippi, Destroyed. St. Louis, Mo., Oct. 29.—The Hteamer Lotus 81ma. one of the finest and fastest boats on the MloHisalppi, waa burned to the water's edge at her moorings here this morning. The crew tied a very narrow escape from a horrible death. The cause of the fire is unknown. The steamer be longed to the Diamond Joe line end was valued at 876,000. W. C. SPENCER IS DEAD Telegram« to S. 8. Spenoer and Geo. B. Dorris from San Jose, Cal., today brought the news of the death of W. O. Spenoer, of Springfield pre cinct, Tuesday. He was here about a mouth ago with his daughter, Mrs. Cowan, in hope of benefiting hie health. Mr. Spencer was 76 years of age. Ha was a brother of tbe late Septimus Spencer, of Irving precinct, and an uncle of H. H. Spenoer, of Eugene. PECULIAR CRIM INAL CASES 8t. Paul Man Arrested for Em bezzlement and Forgery- Held in $4500 Bail St. Paul, Oct. 29. —Cashur Ernest, a capitalit and large real estate owner of this city, wax arrested to day ou charge of forgery aud embez zlement. Rev. Father Metzler, of the dio cese of Wisconsin, chargee Ernest with baviug embezzzled 8500, also with forgiug power of attorney and mortgage foreclosure documents. The judge held him In 84500 bail. Ernest is a large real estate opera- THREE PRISONERS FROM THE GROVE Constable Bert Lawson and "Buck" Htarr brought down on thia after noon’« train tthree prisoners for the county jail to await the next session of circuit court, which meet« next Monday. They were mat at the depot by De uty Sheriff Harry Bown, who hand-cuffed them aud escorted them down town. 5 The prieoDere’ names are Ham Jacob- eon, Hunter and John Evans. Tbe latter etolea bicycle from Dr. Ander- aoD and wae caught yeaterday by Con stable 1-awaon. He overtook Evan« on the road from Cottage Grove to Liraoe. CAUGHT IN THE ACT. Jacobson aud Hunter were oaugbt in tbe act of trying to force an en trance o the Pacific Timber Com pany'« stora by Nightwatch Bob Martin Tuesday ulgbt. Martin nab hod on to them and promptly lodged them in jail. Before thia they bad tried to outer Piper A Ven den burg'a «tore and bad entered a butcher «hop, taking 82.21) in money which was left in the till. Jacoboon and Hunter are young looking fellows, tiut Evans ia per haps near 40 years <»M. GENERAL BUILDING MATERIAL STORE Some Russian Compliments. Pari«, Oct. 29. —The KuHaian foreign minister l«ansdortf and .Minister Del Mr. Hearst Will Erect Building Caase went to Versailles this morn and Deal in Builders’ ing, whers they psss o d the entire dsy Goods. io conference with President Lou bet of the French republic. The Kuseian ministers bore s letter from the Oxer complimenting President Lou bet for Tbe Underwood oorner at Fifth and the part taken by France In extend Willamette streets, recently sold to ing the cause of internstional peace. 8. H. Ilnar st, from Houtb Dakota, through G. G. Gross* agency, will yet be adorned with a business build Southern Cilifornij Sensation. ing. Mr. Hearst will build where Han Diego. Cal., Oct. 28.—Judge Mr. Gaylord intended to. The build* Torrance today an nonneed bis de Ing will be of wood bat it ia not de cleion In a moat sensational divoro« cided whether It will be one story or case, wherein Ixiclle Gay sued John two etoriee high. Neither H Gay, tbe millionaire, for divorce Hearat decided to erect • and a settlement of 8200,000. Both house in the rear. Mr. Hearat will deal In ffetieral are denied her. "Lucile Gay shall t«M nothing by building material, which will inelade thia action," said the Judge. "Her rough and dreaeed lum her, aaah and doors, paints, oils, glass, etc., in application for divorce is denied. ” fact anything general contractor* and builder« want. Tbe yard for tba undressed lumber will probably be ou the railroad. Negotiations for a certain place of C. Htoart, of Mohawk, today sold land near tbe depot are Dow being jfi boles of hope to Jaa. Heavy for 18 made coots per pound. This is tba only sale that has teen med* here in sev «ral weeks. Growers generally think the prico will go up soon and Jare bolding on to their crope. Hop Sale at 19 Cents.