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4 9 < n H T V THr EUGENE GU **»O ATTEMPT TO BOTTLE HARBOR The decks of the ebip are covered r with blood. The battle ended only with the intervention of the U. S. marshal. The trouble was the result of a drunken spree. Jos. Collett, the leader, was arrested this morning on a charge of murder. SHIPS SUNK IN HARBOR ENTRANCE aud fears are expressed for their i safety. This makes about 4F0U sheep wan tonly killed on that range this year. There seems to be no clue to tbe per ' petrators of the crime. Much excite - ent prevails here among the stork- meu. Unconfirmed Rumor. / Eight Fireships and Two Torpedo Boats *- Go Down. Reported That Another Big Land Battle Fought and That the Japanese Were Victorious. St. Petersburg, March 3.—A aeuea tlonal rumor in curient this evening that eight Japanese tire ships and two torpedo boats have been sunk by the Russians at Port Arthur while the former were trying to bottle u; the harbor. Two official telegrams have arrived, but nave not yet been issued to the press. New York, Miy 3.—A Wall street news agency dispatch from London states that the tumors current there that tbe Japanese fleet under co-'i- , mand of Admiral Uriu captuted tho Russian Vladivostok squadron ar- I . wholly unconfirmed. 7 VETERANS STAND GENERAL ON THEIR DIGNITY CONFERENCE IN SESSION Many Will Not Accept "Physical Dinabi’rfv” Pmricn.. Sav Sam Parks Dead. Oearning, N.Y., Mays.—Sam Parks, tbe walking delegate of the hniwe- smiths' union at New York, couvicted ot extortion iu connection with the cessful in Their Last buildiug trades strikes, died at 7:15 this morning in the prison hospital. Attempt I His sentence was a year and six Tyner and Barrett. months. Parks failed in health im I ? Washington, D. C., May 3.—Th. mediately after be fell into tbe i jury in tbe caie of Tyner and Barrett This Report Comes From a clutches of tbe law. Tuberculosis i accused ot complicity in the poet was tbe cau«e of death. Japanese Source-Oriental office frauds, was completed tbi- Liner Stopped by a Rus I morning, and tbe preliminary state ’ n / I t »' From a Train. 1 ments made. Tyner was in court, it sian Warship. I an iuvniid's chair. Spokane, Wash., May 4.—Driven crazy, it is supposed by lack of food ships sunk in harbor entrance and the care of nine children on a British and the Blacks. Rome, May 4.—A dispatch asserts journey across the continent, Mrs. : ! London, May 3. -A dispatch tod«' teat the latest Japanese attdempt to Mary Figelski threw her four-months- lepoi.o Lost a British force unde block the channel of Port Arthur was Major Trencnard while operatili succe-sfui. Two vessels, the tele old baby through tbe window of a auainst the natives io Southern Ni gram says, now lie iu tha harbor eu Great Northern train uear Columbia Fails Sunday night. She tried to fol .¡eiia had a severe battle in which trance. low it, but wad Leld ly passengers. British native trope lost four killed The train backed up and the infant and seven wounded. The eneuiv Loudon, May 4. — Reuter’s Tokio lost two hundred killed and wounded correspondent also states that the was found. Apparently it had fallen on some shrubbery and rolled into a Six villages were burned. ' Japanese were successful in the at- mudbole and was practically un 1 tempt to oottle up Port Arthur Mon- harmed. The mother was brought to | Jay. a Spokane hospital. Japanese Reported Sue Big Meeting of Metho I Or der Muk»«' it a “P uper” Pension. di'ts Opened at Los Washingt 11, M hv 4 -Application» for originai pensions und increase un- der order •*7H.” making sixty-two Angeles Today. yeara of nge su evideno« of physical dlsability, - ow nntnber 11,500. Com- mi-sloner Wa » says it I» impossible to approximate tbe uutuber of appli Hazard’s Pavilion Crowded to ca tic ne resulting troni thè order. Many veterane ou learning from Com- the Doors and Numbers Were miesioner Ware thè particolare of thè Unable to Obtain order, bave decliued to avail them- Arfrr Mon. selves of tbe penaiou on tbe giound tbat it le a “paoper's pension," Lv ^nce'-’.Cxt., May 4 —Haazrd’s To Suppress the Herreros. Pavilion was crowded to the doors Berlin, May 4.—Lieutenant-General when the general conference of the Methodist Episcopal church was con Terotb his been appointed to oom vened today and numbers were un- maud the troops operating against the rebel Hetreros iu German Southwest able to obtain admission. The pavilion presented a Raia ap Africa. Stringent measures to (op pearance, being tastefully decorated press the rebellion will be taken. throughout. There was an early rush The Santa Fe Strike. St. Pe.ei-b >r.- .'!..y 3 ■ -Vicreoy for seats and all were filled long be Alexielf rep > t-. otfi.'i-ily tbHt eight fore the conference was called to or Topeka, Kas., May 4. —Eighty-four Japanese fire ehip« were sii-.U last der. maobiuiata and apprentices weut to London, May 4. —Reuter’s Port night, when an aneiupi V» was amie to The session was opened with devo work in tbe Santa Fe shops thia Saul correspondent rep:its that the blook the Pott Arluut harbji. The tioual exercise», the venerable Bishop morning. The oempany will bring Oriental liner Osois was stopped by a land batteries aud tor; eio b ate pnr- Merril presiding. After tbe assign men to take the strikers’ places im- Russian warship and the mail gone ticipate'i ; h shelling the ships. Two ment of seats aud tbe election of del mediately. Third Vice President through iu search of Japanese letters. Japan." torpedo boats als > went egate sceretaries, the bishop's address Buugallaw of the International Ma The Japanese mail at the bottom of a down, according to tiie report. was read by Bishop Foss, of Phila chinists is in charge of the strike on huge pile was not touched. The Oso.s The lilt-ships were discovered by delphia. tbe entire system. He will tour tbe was niue hours from Briudisi when the searchlights creeping in from Seven hundred and eighty-four road. A picket line was established stoopeu by a blank shut from the the east aud southeast. Tbe tor^iiMv members, representing three million today. The strikers are orderly. warship Kratzri and detained two boats and destroyers were ordered members of the church, are enrolled. out Alexieff himself went aboard Democratic Sta>, Con hours. Delegates who have not arrived sent ROAMED STREETS tbe coast defense ship Otvasbni. A credentials ahead of them and a full Berlin, May 4.—A St. Petersburg heavy fire was kept up from midnight vert! ion Meet: To conference íb assured until the im WITHOUT SHOES dispatch states that three students Los Angeles Full of portant questions before the church till five o’clock, when the last fire sent to Siberia in 1901, who were par ship was sunk. The Japanese steam are disposed of. morrow Morning doned and sent to the front, have era were armed with Hotchkiss and Delegates Ready for Fonr bishoprics are vacant. Bishop been banged tor attempting to betray Maxim gnus and responded warmly Merrill is expected to ask for bis the Russian cause. to the Russian tire. Two officers and retirement and the superannuation Creffield’s Wife and Miss Sophia Opening. a few members of tbe orews of the Indications For Hearst Delega of anotner bishop is predicted. These Hartley ArcDceared fireships were saved by tbe Russians. Seoul, May 4.—A dispatch from the two additional vacancies will make tion-Strong Fight Against Japanese front on the Yalu states that a fatal of six bishopries to be filled. Insane. Him. the dead have been buried and the London, May 3.—A 8t.. Petersburg Tbe candidates having the strongest wounded given medical attention. Delegates Tell of 3000 Caught support are the Reverends Thomae dispatch says that there is a rumor current there to the effect that an Neely. J. W. Bashford, William Me Corvallis, (Or., May 4.—“Apostle" in Grand Canon of Colorado Des Moines, la., May 3. -Twenty- The army is ready to continue the ad other great battle has occurred on the four hours before the meeting of the vance. The message adds: “Many I Dowell, of New York City; B. A. Cretfield's „wife and Sophia liartley, 24 Hours Without Food Yalu between 30,000 Russians and 80,- Democratic s', it« convention, the con of the enemy were found hiding in Butcbel, Denver; R. J. Cooke, Ath aged eignteen, daughter of Lewis 000 Japanese, in which the Japanese test between J .earst’s supporters and the underbrush and taken.’’ or Water, ens, Tenn.; J. W. E. Bowen, colored, Hartley, the mining mau, were com were victorious, capturing thirty-six the antis is being more stubbornly Atlanta, Ga.; George F. Bovard, Los mitted to the asylum today. Both Russau cannon, two thousand prison fought that, before. Angeles; Henry Speilmeyer, Newark, were roaming the streets barefooted Port Arthur, May 4 —An idea of indications Loa Angeles, May 3. —Every train N. J.; Jospeb Berry, Chicago; Homer the bareheaded. ers, among whom were 20 officers. still favor the New Worker, but the the terrific resistance offered by the About six hundred men are reported margin ip so small as to make it any Russians in defending the channel is bringing in scores of Methodist Stunts, presiding elder Philippine wounded. The rumor may ba a be body’s jgbt. A new element is being Monday may be gained from the fact delegates and ther lriends. The city district, aud J. E. Kouiuson, presici- (Mrs. Crelfield la a daughter ot O. is rapidly tilling up. All arrange- lated exaggeration of toe last fight. V. Hurt, of Uovalils, at whose House brought in, a boom for Senator Cock that 3500 shots were tired by the Rus ments for opening the conference to lug elder Calcutta district. Legislation will be had In the Cretfield started the soot known as erell, of Missouri. The Bryan Demo sian batteries and guardships on the morrow morning are complete. Dr. Landon, May 3.---Additional de crats, who are nut for Hearst, are attacking fireships. proposed consolidation of the benevo- the Holy Rollers, and where be was 8. W. Thomas, of Philadelphia, tells leut societies; the uuifaction of the btrbored for several weeks while tbe tails of the Russian repulse on the flecking to Cockerell, while Parker, ot the Bufferings of thiee thousand missionary societies and tbe forma Rollers were ac their height ot “suc- Yalu continue to sift in. Reuter’s of New York, doesn’t figure.' China Against Russia. delegates in the Grand Canyon of the tion cf one society out if the several cess. ’’ Shortly aftor the marriage to Seoul correspondent states that the St. Petersburg, May 4.—The news- Colorado without food or water for educational and aid societies. An tbe self-styled “apostle,’’ determined Japanese now hold the north bank of The delegates effort is being made to amalgamate residents of Corvallis took Cretfield paper Navikie claims to have author twenty-four hours, A French Strike. the Yalu from Antung to Liaskukou. ity for the assertion that the Cninese worked Sunday laying a temporary the different societies into three asso and bls partner, Brouxs, through tbe Despite their confused condition Marseilles, France, May 3. —Over the Russians were able to carry off ell three thousand men are idle and generals Yuan Shikai and Ma are pro track around the wreck. ciations. Failure is predicted because streets of the town one night, and Ths first skirmish of the Methodist of tbe large vested interests of the then covered them with tar and feath the wounded at Antung. They found two hundred vessels tied up as a moting an antl-Ruasiau agitation iu Book Concorn fight took place this several societies. that in addition to the force confront result of the strike of master mariners the Flowery Kingdom. A consolidation ers. There in a reward of $100 for tbe morning when the book comml’tee ' would requiiu a ledivisiou of real es capture of Urefllelu, Fv aj U ¿C veral weeks ing them they were threatened by and dockworkera today. met to consider 1 he consolidation of I tate and this, it is thought, would ago disappeared without leaving any strong detachments on either flank, School Cnirdren Killed. tbe Eastern and Western concerns of I J cause dissensioD. A Kuropatkin Rally. then their retreat became so rapid trace behind him.) Dublin, May 4.—A wagonette con New York and Chicago. No report j that there was no time to replace the i Reports of tbe publishing agents of -------------------—- ---------- — uriuu, Berlin, May «J. 3. — —Die lUBl Post reports veying the Cabia convent school cbil will be made till tbe regular session tbe church will show tbat while the artillery borses shot dowD by the Jap- ¡that General Kuropatkin hss arrived drea and servants from a visit to King of thu conference, but it is under anese and the guns, ammunition and at Fong Huang Chong to rally the I physical asset, are worth at least S3, - UNCLE SAM NOW Edward at Spaobally today was over stood the committee favors consolida lW,U00, the properties of tbe church, rifles were captured. Russian troops fleeing before the -Jap turned and two killed. Others wore tion. including its periodicals and papers, OWNS Trie CANAL anese advance. injured. are valued at fully *10,000,000. London, May 3.---A Central News correspondent at Rome wires that a Editors aud puuliuuvid »«liGwU sala I I SPRUNG A L e AK A Congressional Picnic. Didn’t Block Port Arthur. Mukden dispatch leports General Ku ries range from 8750 to $5000 will be Panama, May 4.—The formal act of ropatkin marching from Liaying to elected and a consolidation of tbe Norfolk, Va., May 3.—Secretary of Tien Tsin, May 3. —Russian officials IN MiDOCEAN 1 publishing houses is to be proposed. turning over the Panama canal to Fenwang Cheng with 20,000 men, ap here have received a dispatch stating the Navy Moody anil Seuatcrs Hale, parently taking personal command of that niue Japanese fireships were i Penrose and Bacon and Representa ¡ Advisability of increasing tbe sala- ! the United States government was the forces opposing the Japanese. | ries of bishops from Í5000 and tiavel- I performed with much ceremony at tives Dalze. ’ l, Meyers and HemiDgway sunk by tbe guns of Port Arthur I ing expenses to 80000 will be dis I seven o’clock ibis muuilug. The sailed for Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and clear of the harbor entrance. Crew of Austrain Barken*ine cussed. Two days will be occupied . oaual wus leceived by Geooi’1! Brooks Loudon, May 3.—-Minister Hayashi this morning aboard the Dolphin to with organization, after which will be j and staff on behalf ol tbe United made public this evening a dispatch Forced to Work at Pumps inspect the naval station there. ¡ beard teports of committees and Stated. Cónsul General Gu J ger and from General Kuroki, commending FINE WEATiitR Continually for Nine Days. memorials from conferences. other prominent Americans witnessed the Japanese forces giving tbe details The Machinists’ Strike. Ten or fifteen days are to be devot- j the ceremony, which concluiled with of tbe fighting following the battle AT WORLD’S FAIR Washington, M„y 3. —O'Ccnnell’s New \ ork, May 4.—Captain Bertolz- to consideration of tbe reports, the raising of tbe Ameri',in nug. of the Yalu and tbe pursuit of tbe re advices this morning state tl.at the zia and crew of eight men of tbe > The announced intention of several , ’ treating Rusisans. General Kuroki barkentine Marije who I influential members to attempt to re IIMTV II ¡Fb/'iP says: “On the afternoon of;May 1 St. Louis, May 3.— Fine weather Santa Fe strike order is being gen Austrian tbe enemy offered stubborn resistance and a good attendance mark tbe third erally obeyed throughout the system abandoned tbe vessel i.i mid-ocean peal “paragraph 248” of the'; church vVJUl 1 I I JLlUvJL Sunday, arrived bore on the Germon 1 colj - • L es i • tbo orthodox ................... 1 to our pursuit, adding tnree nunured I day ot tbe great exposition. dol- lne vi‘h no roper’s of dir,order. steamer Princess Irene today. Dis- gates and a clash is expected. Tbe CANDIDA it FIGURES to our casualties. The enemy fought I openiug day attendance is announced bravely to tbe last. F inally two oom as 187,793 by official oouut. Topeka, Kaus. May 3.-All is quite in • storm, the Marije sprung paragraph refers to dancing,attending Tbe j* ” ieaa ano^for nine — the theatres, nireiiuee and horae race:, panies of aitlilery, naviug lost a ma work of placing tiie enxibitu is being this morning si the Santa Fe shops, jups. i —------- — ------------ have I labored with pumps while tbe oaptaiu renting property for saloon pnrpoaea jority of their men and horses, sir- pushed, 1500 men being employed un Eighteen additional deputies L_._, rendered, raising the white flag. The loading cars. Tbe only formal cere been placed on guard. No trouble is 8to°^ °’er them with a i revolver in aud playing games of chance an im Register Says Mr. Cheshire is bis hand compelling the continuance prudent aud unchristian and grave officers who were taken prisoners as mony today was tbe dedication of tbe reported along the line. Worth About $20,000 -As of tbe work. Tbe officers of tne enough to justify expulsion on a serted Division General Ka«htalinskl, Commerce building. | Princess Irene observed the vessel ’ s sessment Roll Says $7 i 8I5. commander of the Eleventh and third offense. Tbe repeal is sought Secretary of War Taft left today for I FIENDS KILL 2300 . Sag of distress and rescued the oap- by members who bad relatives and Twelfth infantry regiments, and tbe East. ' tain ana crew. I'ho Register characterizes the many superior officers were killed or friends in the Iroquois theatre disas calling attention of et-rs to the fact, wounded. Many refugees who sabae- ter. SHEEP ON RANGE WILL WORK FOR Panic Among Girls. Mr. Cbri.-rian, Krpublioaii queutly returned surrendered and tbe Tiie work of the ooufersnee proper that total number of prisoners is thirty will bo d eta lie J to fourteen commit oandldinte for county judge, 1« Carmel, N. Y., May 3.---Flre in officers and three hundred enb-officers Smith Memorial Hall early this COLORED BISHOP tees, to meet uu .Monday, Wednesday assessed at ovor fort- tliouwaud Hol lars as a “cheap, c-j virJly attuk.’’ and men. The details of onr losses 1 morning caused a panic among seven i aud I'Tiuay ul uaub euek. Due oi lua mierentiug features of Thai pattern ot nawepaper and moral are under inves igation.” ty feminine students and toaabers. on Herds at Silver tbe conference will tie a great mis propriety does nor hesitate in the All reached tbe ground safely, garbed Loa Angeles, May 4.—J W E Bonen, elonaiy exhibit occupying all of the aaaie connection to say Mr. Cheshire in night apnarel. Tbe buildiDg was DESPERATE FiGHT- Lake. colored, • pruiesaur in bialoiiuai large hal. luimerly u«ed by luo “iu wurlh abuuL $2-, no." totally destroyed. theology of too Gamou bemiuary, • CbamOef ui Commerce. This will Huw did tbe IU ¿Liter get tbosn AT PORTLAND ____ Lakeview, Ur., May 4. — Word has Soalo ntiaota, Ga, said today that coulaiu u>a< .oi .«I ________ i.uui i.li _ of ____ the ___ to. flauraa? From IL ; Lane county Murderer Electrocuted. just been received bere by telephone 1 tbe colored delegates Io the Me.ho- e|gD fields occupied by tbe church, HHsesement roll from which Mr I Dannemora. N. Y., May 3.—Allan from Sliver Laae that a baud of 23001 diet conference will make a hard fight and will to tn charge of returned mis Chrisman’s figures w-»re takeof N<, _ __ _____ sheep belauaiug to Greebe <k Parker, I to secure tbe election of a colored eionari«*e a- <1 re’ive workers from Slf- for W. P. Cheshire's xisei'sment ou Portland, M»w 3 — in a -’«eperate I I Mooney.the mnrderer of ElleD Thorn-) bishop, „ e'jat*.r!cs. There wiU F« •hi • roll for 1903 •- free for ill w-’-* T«s’«r**ay between as and Violet .Middleton, women of! of thia piavo, ualv uuaU a.uag.l veieU I »Wo •t-gfst by teu Ulaaaeu aleu OU tee deaeri ÍOI- gates st C'uii’ebly, w h- ................ . tbe crew of the French barque Mar questionable rennte, at Saranac 1__ _ 2 1 '."clock »bl 'Klsled. We cainnt think I oiiver L^ake. amu etli in November. 1902. wsa electrocuted*^ miles uu.vuewal oi tbai DeN'ill!:’, r«w tn port, fifteen ' ! when wwlJ Jellterntr’; .. A •__ __ ïü i Severa (kier bauds are is ui bi ng in lor c I.atures aii-1 me: were r . '«!, ’hrei rcriouvly, it 11:3° tM. morning. Jealon-y p’sln sn i itile viciuuy, ami cauuvc wove uuw, Ds. ; ....... t... jretHug. M lbs »-• a-J falfciur and one killed. The men used kr ires I ct.need the crime. ei.Mly obtainable tbe lame place. a ’-'r-ft SOME IOWA POLITICS GENERAL METHODIST CONFERENCE