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EUGENE. ORETTN. S VTURDA.Y M VRCrI 12
FIRE FOLLOWS
THE BLUEBEARD
Costumes of Company that Plaved
in Iroquois Theatre on Fatal
Se ttle's City Election.
SEATTLE
Seattle, Mar. 8 —A heavy vote is
being polled in the city election to-
day. lndlcatlons are that the Repub
LARGELY
licans will make a clean sweep.
Fire at Scranton.
REPUBLICAN I
Scranton, Mar 9. —A Ure last night
destroyed the triple stores of the
Goldsmith Bazaar and damaged two
other buildings. The loss is 8200,000.
Night Bun t Up.
In the Wreck of French
Steamship Cam
bodge.
Chicago, Mar. 8.—In a Are which
gutted the Western Salvage Wrecking
Company’s building this morning,
causing a lo.-s of 8125,000, were de
stroyed the costumes and haugin s of
the Bluebeard Company,
which
was playing in the ill-fated Iroquois
theatre at the time of the great disas
ter.
Off the Coast of Cochin China,
BARRETT GOES
TO PANAMA
1901
Ba'lingei Elected Mayor
by 1200 Major-
Telephone Tolls Dicision
Kansa City, Mo., Mar. 9.—The su
preme court has decided that a city
baa no autho 1 y to regulate t le
phone to'l.n The court bc’Ja tuat
the company is a creature o
state.
V
Mrs. Dye Out of Jail.
Rest of Ticket Went Four Thous
No 9
OHIO
RACE WAR
THREATENED
I
DESPERATE AT-
TEMPTS TO ESCAPE
A Missouri
Murderer Twice
Es
caped and Twice
Reciptured.
Threats
Made That
Negro Dives Will Be
Wiped Out.
Few of the Five Thousand
Ne
St. Joseph, Mo., Mar. 10.- Murder
er Dunn, who escaped from jail hero
Monday and was recaptured yester
day, aga’n escaped last night and
was recaptured at midnight. He waa
lauded iu jail here ill with puei mo-
nla. He will be bauge.l tomorrow.
The physicians say that he would
die of disease iu three days.
groes in Springfield Walked
May Dismiss His Cabinet.
Boone, Iowa, Mar. 9,-Mn. Sher-
the Streets Today.
man Dye was relt eJ iron’ jail this
Birmingham,
England, Mar. 10.—
Railroad Politics
morning by order of Judge Whitaker,
The Gazette today prints a seusational
Wr ck.
befcre whom .he habeas corpus had
Springfield, O., Mar. 9. -With the story to the effect that trouble has
Seattle, Mar. 9.—The Republicans been heard.
arrival of soldiers this morning order , arisen between the King and and hia
Oregon Man to P î Transferred carried the city election by a major
prevails. The streets are practically j cabinet over the proposed changes in
Par's, Mar. 9.—Official detaile have
Russians and Japs at It.
ity of four thousand, the larg -Bt in
deserted
this morning and tho ruing ■ the war office. The Gazette hiuts that
From
the
Argentine
been received of the loss of the
the history of the city. Ballinger,
Washington, Mar. 9.—The com- of negro quarters along the railroad I the King may dismiss the cabinet.
French steamship Cambodge, from
Republic.
the bead of the ticket is elected by u a der of the U. S. gunboat Heleua, tracks are the only reminders of last I
Rangoon, India, ior Europe, on Feb
1200. He was slashed by auti-corpo- a . liukow, reports this afternoon an night's stirring scenes. Throughout
ruary 17,oil the coast of Cochin China
Washington, Mar. 9.—The president ration Republicans. The result is engagement having taken place at the series of mob acts not a person I
It is believed a hundred "ersons per
has decided to appoint John Barrett, regarded as a slap at the railroad Re Fung Wang Chang and that the Jap was scratched except the victim of
ished iu the terrific storm. A series
of Oregon, to be ministe’’ to Panama, publicans of the state.
anese landed at Tusban this morning. lynch law, Dickerson.
of h ge waves broke over the ship,
vice Buchanan Barrett is to be suc
LATER.
finally sinking it in eight meters of
ceeded as minister to the Argentine
Russian Meat Seized.
water. Help was sent from Saigen.
The lookout for tonight is that other
ueputlic by Aithur Beaupre, of Illi
Nagasaki, Japan, Ma-. 9.—The gov negro dives surely will go off the le
nois, now minister to Colombia,
ernment today seized 2100 barrels of vee, that remark beiug beard on all
oeaupre will be succeeded by W. W.
meat on the steamer Coptic, just from sidas today. Of five thousand negroes
Russell, of the District of Columbia.
San Francisco. The meat was con in the city, few are seen, while many
signed to Port Arthur for the Russian have left the city. The balance are
army, and was seized as coutrabanu barricaded in their houses. Judge
of war.
Mower this morning said a special
grand jury would be called immedi
Report That Russian Fleet Was1
ately to prosecute the lynchers. The
Destroyed Is Not
judge fakes the riot, ai a personal
Verified.
blow, and is on the verge of prostra
Wailksbarre, Pa., Mar. 8.—At three
tion.
o’clock this afternoon the Pennsylva
nia’s huge steel bridge at Seliue
London, Mar 9.—No veriflcatio
Grove was swept away bj an ice
has yet been received of the Tokio
The
Russian Shore
Batteries
gorge. Floods rave in the Wyoming
dispatch stating that the Vladivostok
valley,
and
the
lowlands
along
the
■
Opened Fire-—No Reports
squadron has been dest.ro; ed r cap
Washington, Mar. 8.—Mrs. Kenne- Susquehanna river for forty miles be-1
tured. it is thought to be another
of Extent ol Damage
Jy resumed the witness stand this low the city are flooded. Seven hun- I
vague rumor.
Done.
<1r'
d
families
are
terrq
orarily
home
morning in th". Senator Smoot in
less
and
eight
bridges
have
teen
1
quiry.
Answering
Worthington
she
Berlin,
Mar.
8.
—
The
Tageblatt
has
Loudun, Mar. 8.—A Tokio dispatch
Port Arthur, Mar. 10.—The Japan
reiterates the belief that the Japanese said she knew of no reason for her swept away. The towns • f Westmoor, a report that five thousand refugees
ese fleet reappeared at miduigui last
sqtiadicn met the Russian cruisers iu jcurney of 75 miles from Diaz to Jua CatanBsa and Firwood are inundated. from Port Arthur and Vladivostock
night and bombarded toe city inter
the vicinity of Poisset Bay and gave rez, Mexico, to be married as a plu The loss will be hundreds of thous and other Manchurian towns were
shunted ou sidings for days to enable
mittently until eight this morning
battle- The result is not made known. ral wife to Johnson. She did not ands of dollars.
transport trains to pass east. They are
and then withdrew.
The purpose of the Japanese ships iu know whether an effort had been
suffering terribly from cold and lack
proceeding to Vladivostok was not to made to have the marriage perfrru el
of food.
Parts, Mar. 8—It ’s reported here
London,Mar. 10.—The Central New«
bombard the town but to locate the at Diaz. She did.n’t in'r.rm the mau
The Frankfurter Znitung asserts that the Japanese have made another correspondent at l’oit Arthur reporta
Russian ships, which are thought to who married her to Johnson that he
that the Russian Minister of Interior
have left the harbor. The Japanese »as already married. So far as she
i Plebve has insti noted the local au- attempt to block the entrance to that the Japanese prepared to bom-
_
Port Arthur by sinking coasting bard the port last night, but owing
squadron is sutH'dently strong to di knew the celebrant might have be
3 I A I Lit thurifies to extort mouey from the ships. The details are Jacking.
to a heavy storm, were compelled to
vide it, one portion guarding the har lieved be was marrying Johnsou to a
. Jews for the support of field hospitals.
desist. At eleven o’clock the signal
bor and the other seeking the Rus first wife.
She had heard that Apost’e Teasdale
The Tageblatt also reports that Dr. Rome, Mar 8.—Tne Agonzia Libera station oeut messages to the furtresa
sians.
objected to ths plural marriage and
I Kynart, chief of the Russian ambu reports that a number of Chinese and that tbs Japanese t piadrou hud ap-
Washington, Mar. 9.—During con
had refused to marry her, notwith
lance corps, dispatched to Manchuria, Japanese have been massacred by the peared on the horizon, and fifty min
sideration of tile army bill in the
standing the intercession of her
was obliged to disband and dismiss Russians in the Vladivostok district. utes later the shore batteries opened
Senate today, Senator Bacon de-
mo'her.the latter being informed that
the men on arriving at Ilarbin, owing The Japanese government is said to Are. A gale sprang up at that mo-
tiounced the purpose of the govern
to iruukeunees.
plural marriages had been done a»«;
have entered a protest.
men tand the attacking ileet withdrew.
ment to erect a staf ue o Frederick
with.
rhe Great, presented I y me Germau
Port Arthur, Mar. 8.—Admiral
Emperor, n the nation's u pitol. The
Makri.ff
has arrived at Dalny, and is
Senator '.bought the Emperor’s ac
Tokio, Mar. 9. -Japanese warships
expected here today to assume charge
tio"
ill-advised,
and
the
acceptance
Tuesday evening bombarded Fort Tal-
of the Hussain squadron. Complete
of the gift by the President hasty.
ienwan on Korea Bay, and later they
tranquility
prevails in the districts
He declared the erection cf such a
proceeded to Port Arthur and bom
about Port Arthur. Nothing can be
statue
uot
in
accordance
with
the
Washington,Mar. 1(1.—Russia grant- seen cf the enemy.
barded the fortress there.
wishes of the pepole of the country.
Directs Officials Not to Talk Too
i ig formal permission, (¡eneral Chaf
Country Editor For Governor.
fee baH .amea Major Gibson, ('apt.
St.
PeterBUurg,
Mar.
8.
-
-The
safety
Much About Japanese-
Will be at St. Louis.
Jackson,Uapt Galley and Capt Reich- of the Russian Vladivostok squadron
Wichita. Mar. 9.—The Republican
Berlin, Mar. 8.— The Morgetpost
Russian Affairs.
Tokio, Mar. 9 —It is announced mann to accompany the Russian army I is believed to be preserved, Ils speed
stata convention met and organized reports that the Albanian rebels fave
avoiding encounter with the Japanese
this morning, and this afternoon Ed innihilated a Turkish battalion of that Prince and Princess Arisugawa on its far Rastern camp dgn.
Washington, Mar. 10.—The Presi
until the commencement of summer.
ward Hoch, county edito at Marian, >00 soldiers at Diaakovo, Central Al will represent the Mikado at the St.
Louis exposifio ’.
was named for governor. P.esident bania.
The Finnish Senate has voted to dent today issued an executive order
swell the war luud by a contril utiou that "All officials of the government
Roosevelt was indorsed m the plat
Japanese Land Movements.
Blew Up a Bridge.
of a million marks. Minister of the i are directed nut only to observe the
form.
1
Interior Pielive has aske 1 the provin- President’s proclamation of neutral-
Thomas Murdock, who selecte
Washington, Mar. 9.—Navy Clieefoo
Vienna, Mar. 9.—Italian workman
j cial governors to reduce the seed al , Ry pending the war in the far East,
Hoch, was stricken blind d aring last advices state that a large Japanese with dynamite today blew up a bridge
lowance for public works and esti I but to ubstain from either action or
ni bt.
land force bas arrivid it Fung Wang across the river Began in Hungary,
| speech which can legitimately cause
mates.
Chang and Tsban. These poin's are killing the German engineer, Line-
London, Mar. 10.—investigation of
irrltati- u to either of ttie comba
No ».elation of Law.
so located that it is believed the Jap bach, and two others, and injuring the report that Lord Chamberlain is
tants. ’’
anese
are
on
the
Russian
flank
and
Washington,Mar. 8. -Japanese Min
The Czar has denied a peition of
mentally ill udicates some basis for
four.
ister Ilayasbi this afternoon made an that the naval attacks ou Port Arthur
Mad Mulla'i Loses.
■ the rumor.
Advices from Egpyt, 40,000 Buriat tribesmen in the Trans
adlitional statement in answer to the and Talien Wan are merely diver-
where Cbamberlai > is recuperating, Baikal section not to be placed under
Russians Forage Korea
Aden, Egypt, Mar. 10.—Ge< oral
the Russian administration. Admiral
Ru»s an charge of violation of the in siens to dis'raet attention.
state that he is improving
Manning, commanding the British
Seoul.
Knrea,
Mar.
8.
—
Small
bauds
Sta
’
k
’
s
wife,
who
has
arrived
from
ternational law. lie admitted that
expedition to Somaliland, raided the
of Russians cross the Yalu every day,
Fort A-thiir, indignantly denies that
For Immoral Purposes.
Japanese troops landed in Korea be
Threshing Mormon Straw.
Mad Mullah’s forces, killing 150 men
foraging and sweeping the country in
the
admiral
and
hia
officers
were
fore a declaration of law, but not be
Berlin, Mar. 9. —The Kleins Journal every direction. Koreans yesterday
and capturing a number of camels.
Washington,
Mar.
10.
—
Andrew
Jen-
ashore
the
night
of
the
first
attack,
fore a state of war existed. The im says a syndicate with a capital of a
perial government declares that the million dollvis has been formed at ambushed and repulsed a strong party Ben, assistant historian of the Mor attending’a ba 1 in her honor.
Shaken by Earthquakes.
of Cossacks, both suffering heavy mon church, who prepar°d a book of
charge that Japan declared control St. Louis for the purpose of import
losses.
I
Vienna,
March 10.— Earthquake
the
lives
of
the
apostlvs,
was
called
over Korea is without foundation.
Postal Frauds Investigated.
ing girls to that city for immoral
■bocks are reported thia morning at
in the Smoot case this morning to
purposes during the expostiion, The
Washington, Mar. 10.—Republican Trieste, Carintba and Gl-igenlurt.
Big Fortification Bill.
»ell where he obtained his informa
Philippine Shipping.
agents of the syndicate are scouring
house leaders recognizing the temper There are no reports of damage.
tion.
Most
of
it,
he
said,
came
from
Per-
Washington,
Mar.
8.
—
Senator
Washington, Mar. 9.—Tne Senate Europe for victims, the paper says.
kins, from the committee on appro previous publications of the church. provoked by the Bristow report on
passed the Philippine shipping bill
A Japanese Report.
priations, reported the fortifications About Apostle Grant, the witness postal frau I-, are determined uot to
Electric Line Tragedy.
today._________________
b’ll, a total of 87,637,192. This is an said Graut was reputed to have two| stand in the wBy of any investigation
Tokio, Mar. 10.—Admiral Kammura
desired by the majority.
San Bernardino, Cal., Mar. 8.—Wal- increase of half a million over the wives.
sands the following report of Hu Jap
Mr« >Jsr.
Trey
ter Cooper, a lineman, was electro House bill.
An acidemic discussion as to adul
anese attack on Vladivostok Sunday.
Constantinop’e, Mar. 9.—The Sul- ,
Druggist*
Were
Fined
cuted at Redlands this morning, He
tery ensued in atiich the witness said
“The attack on Vladivostok on the
tan has decided to order two cruisers
A Democratic Retraction.
fell dead st the feet of his wife.
the Mormon people drew a clear dis
Brownsville, Or., March 10 —Quite sixth began at one-fifty o’clock 1 the
of the latest improved type from the |
Washington, Mar. 8.- In the House tlnction between the kind of adultery an exciting trial «»• held In this city afternoon and lasted forty mtrniles.
American shipbuilders, Cramps.
An Insult to Amerca
bombardment waa
today, Gilbert, D emocrat, of Ken- preiented in Harmon’s testimony and yesterday, J. F. Venner and Osburn 1 lelieve the
Berlin, Mar. 9.—The Loka! Anzie- tucky, auld Rji( la n-e, withdrew the the net of living with plurnl wives. A Hume, druggists, having be n ar effective ai d detrornlizi d the en
An Actor Dzad.
In response to McComas witness said rested for selling whiskey with nt li '■my as the Russian torta did n it re-
Saranac Lake, N. 1 , ."ar 9.—Rob-j ge asserts that Russia has refused charge made by Litnr In a recent
that only the general officers of the cense. The trial »1« by jit’y and the ply. The ernfsers •t|b.'pqnrn*| re.
avi
-.recently
nom-1
permission
to
America
to
send
mili
»hat
Gen.
D
speech
ert Teber, an act .<•, .be divorced hus
church were required to obtain con- jury I ronghl io th< v< ■ li .
conTjoltorcfl acvi
ea
l a 1 oi Juli . .. ■ ■.
‘ here las. tary attaches with the Russian forces Ina! I on tb< Is'.’.n 1 Commission, |
■
Record r f ■'
ent from the fir» r r ’fd"oey ‘■efore it 1 ‘h
long the coast bn» 'ant » rat- <•<>
ê
to
tu--
in
the
field,
while
free
permission
to
sold
rk
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I
Bigut.
t' ' en h of th" df *« • I t ‘ •' 1
n •
rucn'nc for politic»! office.
the enemy.”
tba cout!".:ntz! po-?-- n-- •----
I
on February Seventeenth-
Storm Caused the
MAY BE A
FAKE RUMOR
SENATOR
SMOOT
INQUIRY
and Republican—A Slap at
BOMBARD
PORT ARTHUR
GREAT
FLOOD IN
PENNSY.
AGAIN
RUSSIAN
MEDICAL
SERVICE TRIED TO
BLOCK THE
HARBOR
Japs Let Fly at the
Fortress for Several
Hours.
FREDEKCK
THE GREAT’S
THE JAPS LIKE
TO BOMBARD
BATTALION
OF SOLDIERS
ANINHILATED
I
AMERICAN OFH
CERS TO GO.
CIIAMBERLAIN
MENTALLY ILL
THE PRESIDENT
ASKS NEUTRALITY