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THE EUGENE GUARD DESPERATE KILLED Martial Law. THE WEATHER AND CROPS NEGRO Weekly Bulletin Shows 3 Good Berlin, April 26. —Die Poet an nounces that Warsaw has been plsced under martial law. Polish revolution ary plots are reported. CHURCH INQUIRY Conditions—Fruit Suffered AFRICAN EXPEDITION New Chwang Bombarded. Loudon, April 26.—The Tien Tein correspondent of Reuter’s wires that the Japanese bombarded the forts at New Chwang Monday evening. Injury, The following is from tbe weekly Barricaded Himself in report of the Oregon weather bureau on tbe elimate and crops of Oregon : GENERAL SUMMART. Upper Story—Shot Tbe weather during tbe week ha- not been wholly favorable for ad vane at Officers. ing tbe growth of crops; it has bee» , cool and rainy, with one heavy fror i in tbe western section of the state I and two or three light frosts In ex | posed places esst of the Cascades Seven Bullets Pierced His DOC’y Ernlt, which generally la in lull bloom has received some injury, bnt jus Before He Fell Dead- how much cannot now be ascertained Police Escaped Injury. In ilio western section the weatbei immediately following the frost war foggy and cool, which is favorable fo> Oakland, Cal , April 27—After a tbe rerwneration of chilled plant life battle with a heavy squad of police and it is not thought that the frui armed with Winchesters end sawed-off crop bus been seriously injured. shot guns beginning at 7:30 o’clock Fall wheat continues doing eplen- last night and lasting until 8:30 this dtdly; it has a good color, is well morning, Joe Smith, a negro sharp stooled and growing rapidly. The shooter, and former member of tbe soil is in excellent condition for 25tb Infantry, was shot to death in 8prjng plowing, and this wo.k is be- bis home. Not nntil seven bullets j ¡ng pushed. Seeding, however, has had pierced bis body did the deeper- heen delayed to some extent by the ate negro cuccomb, and up to the rains, but is now generally well ad- time the fatal missile struck him kept j vanned, and the early sown fields of the besieging party at bay with a per-1 wheat, barley end oats are germlnat feet fuslladeof bnllets.uoae of which, ' ¡Dg nf,.qy. Hops -re also th’-lfty and however, found a mark. promi lug. but tbe work of cultlvat M I wo officers went to Smith's home ing the vines is much lohind hand, last night to arrest him for disturb- disturb-1 1 pBgtnrBt,„ la excellent ’or the season ing the peace. He drove the officers of th«* >.r. Stock Is pick’ng np in away with bullets, barricaded tbe flesh A the flow of milk in ibe dal- house and fled to tbe upper floor, ry districts i* better than n«nal. Goat where he stationed himself at a win- bearing is finished and sheep shear dow, armed with two revolvers. Po Ing is bococilnv gen^rrl. lice reinforcements were sent on a WILLAMETTE VULEY. truck, on whioh was placed sheets of Sherwood R. F. D. No i, Washing steel, which were used as a shield. ton Connie, S Wilson. — Weather fa From tbe time of their arrival until vorable tor rapid grow'' and germin midnight the fight wn kept up. At ation and crops of all kinds are in a midnight tbe bells signalled for tbe flourishing condition; grasses and cessation cf hostilites, but at day clover are doing finely. light tbe cattle was resumed. Montavllla, Multnomah county, A. Smith hestiated a moment after D. Sullivan.—Week generally cold emptying both revolvers and an offi and rainy with a killing frost, on cer shot him in tbe arm. A second the morning of the 23d; fruit trees later another bullet struck him under are in full bloom and great damage the right armpit, and be was seen to Is expected to result; seeding is pro reel and fall to the floor. The offi gressing; grass is fine and the dairy cers rushed upstairs and entering the products correspondingly good. room in which the nergo bad made his Hubbard (Elliott Prairie), Clacka desperate stand, found him dead In mas county, Geo. Pope.—Wea her bis blood on tbe floor, with scores o during the week has to some extent empty shells and both revolvers at his retarded field work, notably bo in hop side. yard*; all grain and forage plants doing finely; pastures are rapidly get- t'nt in good condition, and dairy stock in consequence is Improving; orchards are in full bloom, but tbe sharp frost Saturday morning may have done slight damage; stock is im proving; angora shearing about fin ished, clip rather light. Carlton, Yamhill county, Wm. Mer chant.—It has rained just enough to plow and barrow; seeding will be late; grass, fall grain and early gar dens have mads a fine growth; cattle This morning's Oregonian has the are improving; goats sheared and following dispatch: some are shearing sheep; heavy frost Paris, April 26.—The St Petersburg Thursday night, but it did no dam correspondent of tbe Matin says: "1 age; plum, prune and cherry blos learn from a sure source that tbe soms falling; apples just blocmlng; Vladivostok squadron ye.'terday sank training hops is general, but the work four Japanese transports which were of cultivating them is behind, as well conveying 4000 men." as all other farm work. Salem, Marion county, P. F. Clare. —Cool and s'lowery; seeding about Rothschild’s Horse Won. all done; crops looking tairly well; London, April 27—Baron Leopold I pastures good; fruit trees very full Rothschild’s Statement, with Cannon of bloom; hop vines two to five feet up, won the two thousand guinea high, but work on yards much be Trial Plate at Newmarket today. hind; stock of all kinds picking up; crop of lambs and kids shor';; mohair Chinese Warship Lost. clip good; wool clip will be about Shanghai, April 27.—The Chinese average. Gervais, Marion county, Scott warship Haetien is ashore on Elliott All Jones.—Weather showery; hard frost rocks, and is a total loss. occurred Friday night, freezing thin aboard were saved. ice; it is thought the frost did little, if any damage; plowing and sowing Engine Exploded. being pushed; farmers are taking ad Pittsburg, Pa., April 27.- A Balti vantage of every opportunity to get more Ohio engine exploded this their grain sowed. morning while passing Braddock, fa Albany, R. F. D. No. 3, Linn coun tally injuring Engineer Hunter and ty, A. Y. Smith. —Week showery; Fireman Fred Deaglt,seriously injur seediDg early completed; spring grain ing three otters. Five buildings were is starting nicely; early gardens are wrecked and two set afire. all planted; pasture is good and stock is doing well; fruit trees are full ot bloom, especially the prune trees, ATTEMPT TO and it is believed that pollenization has been good. POISON STUDENTS Bellfountain, Benton county, N. O. Dodge. —Week cold and showery; grain has not made much growth; i stock Is doing fairly well; some sheep Narrow Eecape of 600 Students have been sheared. Methodists to Coast. GERMAN ment House. Said Influence of Church With Considerable Fire in England. London April 26. —Fire this morn Ing did a hnndred thousand pounds damage to the freight warehouses of tbe London and Northwestern Rail way at Aldgat. Was Used Against His Senatorial Candidacy. BIG FLOOD THREATENED Reverse in Fight Victim of Young Keady’s Bullet Expired This Morning. With Hereros. Over Ont-Third of Command Ravages Has Died From of Typhoid Fever. TJWashlngton, April 26.—Senator A Repetition of Last Year’s 'High Smoot, in the investigation today, Water on Mississippi is said be was the only Mormon of any prominence of bis age in Utah who Feared. didn’t hold some priestly office, at the same time he was denied the right to enter the temple. When an apos St. Louis, April 26.—The Mississip tle be had been in line for the pres- pi river has reached 31 feet. It now dency of the church; was now sim threatens East St. Louie and a repeti ply a member, and, glad to say a free tion of the big flood of a year ago American citizen. He admitted that is feared. Thousands of acres of church influence bad been used wheat In the lowlands are flooded. against him as a candidate for the senate, but begged to be excused from | answering questions as to tbe mar- i Oregon Legislation. rlage ceremony ot the “Endowment [ Washington, April 26.—The Senate House. ’* passed the bill dividing Oregon into two judicial districts, also establish Investigation Wanted. ing a U. S. assay offloe at Portland. Washington, April 26.—In the The Military Academy appropriation bouse today Jenkins, Republican, of bill was then taken up. Wisconsin, chairman of the commit tee on judiciary, called up tbe Wil President Loubet Honored. liams resolution asking the attorney Rome, April 26.—A military review general to report whether criminal proceedings had been instituted of 20,000 troops was held In honor of DUNN DIED FROM INJURY Senator Smoot Wouldn’t Tell About Endow Chicago, April 26.—Four hundred delegates to the Methodist general conference at Loa Angeles left bere today on a special train. (Guard Special Service. ) Corvallis, Or., April 26.— James Donn, who was mortally wounded In Sunday moruing's street tragedy, died at 1:40 this moruing. Periton itis developed and tbe patleut began to fail early in the evening, He re mained conscious until long after midnight, making his will at ten o’clock. Osburn’s condition is ■lightly im- proved today. It is thought be is net yet beyond tbe danger point. Berlin, April 2i—The Lojkal Anzie- ger reports thst serious reverses have been sustained by the force under Colonel Glaeeuapps operating against the rebel Herreros in German South west Africa near Otjlbaena. Eight SUICIDE OF A German officers and Hfty-eix men were killed rnd four officers and RUSSIAN TRAITOR eighteen men wounded. Two-thirds of the officers and one-third of the men of the colnmn have died of typhoid fever, rendering Glasenapp’s force Attempted to Destroy a Battle impotent and unable to continue the ship With a Bomb and Was campaign until reinforcements arrive. Discovered. It is reported that Governor Leutwein will be suspended on account of the unsuccessful oampaign, and General Cronstadt, Russia, April 26—It is Trot ha sent out with a formidable stated that an unknown man attempt army, to save the situation. ed tc destroy the battleship Alexan der on the 23d by placing a dynamite bomb in the engineer’s room. He SCANDAL IN committed suicide when discovered. HIGH LIFE ATTEMPT TO BLOW UP SAFE Noted Italian Singer and Wife of UP TO DATE FATHER GOOSE. P. Official Elope—The Singer Arrested. Two Would-Be Robbers After the Money in the Woodburn Raphael, Cal., April 26.— D. M. Edwards, bead of the audit ing department of the Southern Pact, flc, swore to a complaint this after noon before Justice Magee, charging Signor Rosel, a noted Italian singer of Sen Francisco, with adultery Ed wards claimed that Rosel eloped with his wife, May Edwards. Edwards found Rosel and his wife at Pastoriae at San Anselmo, this morning. Rossi drove Edwards away with a shot gun. Rossi and Mrs. Ed ware’s have been living at Pastoriae since Friday. Rossi is now taking a leading part at -be Tivoli opera bouse, in San Fran- cisco . GREAT RUSSIAN VICTORY Street Car Accident. Paso, Texas, April 26.—Mamie Ford, of Marshall, and Jesse Quarnl- cam, of Juarez, were killed on a streetcar grade crossing accident this morning. Indiana Republican There was an old man who lived in a shoe. He had so many children he didn't know what to He couldn’t keep count—they Just grew and grew— And before he hardly knew it he had forty-two. —Minneapolis Journal. against the principals of the Northern Securities railroad merger, aDd whether tbe attorney general had ever made an investigation of the charges pointing to tbe existence of a cos! trust. By agreement tbe resolu tions were not debated, and were adopted without discussion. TELEPHONE GIRL CAUSED President Loubet, of France, today. The president drove with the queen, and expressed gratification at bis ie- ception. King Vioter reviewed the pageant on horseback. Convention. Indianapolis, April 27.—The Re publican convention this morning adopted a platform endorsing Roose velt and nominated J. Frank Hanley for governor on the tiret ballot. MRS BOTKIN Coal Breaker Burned. Americans in Turkish Navy. Constantinople, April 26.—Four American officers of the crew navi gating the new cruiser Abdul Medljl from Cramps yards to Turkey signed contracts to join the Turkle.', navy. Captain Buckman was created Turk ish vice admiral and given command at Dedijl. The Colon (Total Loss. (Guard Bpeoial Service.) Woodburn, Or., April 27-An at tempt was made by two men to blow up the safe of the Woodburu post office about two o'clock this morn ing. Two charges were put in the safe door, doing no damage except to twist tbe outer cover partly off. Tbe explosion awoke two men, who secured guns and fired a few shots at the cracksmen, one of whom was in side and oue on the outside. One shot struck within eight inches of where the man on the outside was standing. Tbe robbers ran, leaving behind them a 38-oalibre revolver which Mar sbal Beach found. One of the robbers was an elderly man with a full black, stubby beard, was about six feet tall aud heavy set. The other was sborter.heavy set, younger and smooth shaven. This la tbe third attempt to blow open this safe. The first occurred about a year ago and the 860001 a short time after- ward. Japanese in Disguise. HELD FOR MURDER St. Petersburg, April 27.—Siberian papers stats that two hundred Japan ese have reached Manchuria in dis Bail Up To $150,000 Offered by guise for the purpose of destroying Friends But Refused by the the railroad. Chinamen who were discovered tampering with the rails Court. were banged. Scranton, Pa..April 26.—The Scran ton Coal Company's large breaker at Pine Brook burned today. The great est excitement prevailed among the relatives of the four hundred men and boys in the mines, but all escaped by another exit. Loes. 1125,000. RUN ON BANK Postoffice. San Francicso, April 27—Mrs Bot kin was held this mornlug to answer the obarge of murdering Mrs. Ida Dean Bail in any amount up to (160,000 w»s offered but refused. Large Steamer Ashore. Atlantic City, N J, April 27—A large steamer went ashore on the Brl gantlne shoals last night. A heavy sea is running and Immense waves breaking. She is apparently a pal aer.ger ship from the West Indies ot South America. Aoajutla, Salvador, April 26.—Tbe SECOND ATTEMPT Indiana Trust Co., of Indianapolis steamer Colon, i, from San Francisco for Panama, which struck on the TO KILL MAURA Came Near Failing Today. rocka here two weeks ago, will be a total loss. Its back appears to be Indianapolis, April 26.—A£milllon broken. Atlantic City, April ‘47—The stoarn- dollars has been shlpped^today from Anarchists in Spain After the er has been identified as the Cra g in Sofia Military School. Cincinnati and Louisville to tbe Indi- ‘ The Eight-Hour Bill. Premier—Was Fired Upon Neat, Ht Thomae for Philadelphia. A SPOKANE ana Trust Co. here, one of tbe oldest Washington, April 26. — By a vote Today. and largest banking institutions in | of four to three, with two absent, the Sofia, April 27.—By a mere accident, Some Japanese News. JUST CONVICTION the state. A run on the bank was Senate committee on education and todayj;tbe3poleonlng3of 600 students started through a telephone girl hear- Madrid, April 26.—A second at London, April 27—The St James at tbe.miiitary scnooij was. averted, ingja'hufinese conversation involving labor today decided to poetpone fur tempt on tbe life of Premier Maura Gazette correspondent wires that sei wbenjjtheicook caugbtja young stu- ' the hank which she misconstrued, and ther consideration of tbe eight-hour was made today while ae was travel-1 ral vessels believed to ba Russian. bill till December. dent of Sofia University in the act of | ing from Barcelona to Madrid. Msn- were again sighted off Gensan, Korer Spokane, April 26.—C. F. Sebring, enlarged upon till a rumor appeared putting tbe contents of a package of in tbe natnre of tbejbank ’ s 'inability ra was tired upon, but the bullet today. The correspondent repot < an employment agent of this city, Opening of World’s Fair. cyanldeX0CF°‘*88'nm fool to cash warrants. Tbe'concern has failed to find a lodgement. ln( Barce that tbe minister of nu-ri-i naa ata . being prepared for tbe students. He who used tbe U.S. mails to send girls a cash reserve of two million dollars. | St. Louis, April 26.—The national Iona a fortnight ago Maura nas stab- Ished the strategetic zor - in the K I arrelted'a nd”" afterward Yielded “» f,OU8®8 of 1,1 ,snj* for •"•P’^tnent, ■1 channel, which leada from tbe Paclf >t world's fair commission met tbisI bed by a young ansrethixt. in his ceil. He was a member of an 1 was found guilty this rooming Thie Strike Ended. morning to make final arrangement | Shots pav«»d through the top of the to tbe Inland sea. It is p»< »ntned an anarchist society which appointed is the fi -st conviction In the press | Budapest, ’ll 26 —The bl? roll- for >he orenln»’dev. Tbe general I carriage, the attempt at assassina-1 mines hare been reroot !, sa th him to du away with all students of crusade against employment agencies a* oT-iuped frr Saturday — * tt^n wee ma^e ' e»w«nn Alicante and e'-nihern rose's *’f Ir- are n*i-v . :ding glrle looking for work to im »ay strike -I . „ .. tu'ns the military s-uoul.. mains practically unchanged. . Enema. garded safe. proper places. are again running.
