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t C IO O IO O O O H e 1 1 IC O i EUGENE GUAi-ti ■ «Ñ O C O have been received and inside of a week it is tboaght ajl will be here, j Tbe inclement weather today kept down tbe attendance though tbe Chinese dedicatory ceremonies brought out a large number. RUSSIA MUST t BORROW ♦ Paris Loan of $169,000 Berlin, May 6.—Colonial Minister Stoebel today resigned owing to the blunders in the campaign aaginst the Herreros in German Southwest Africa. 000 About to Be Steamers Cross Lake Baikal. r Has Fallen Before the Methodism Sets Big Mark. San Franeicao, May 7. —The Nation al Methodist conference today adopt ed a resolution looking toward a new , evangelistic«) movement to secure to Methodism a million souls annually. Losses. President of Peru Dead. ! Port Arthur Harbor Completely Bottled Except for Small Ves Camden, N. J., March 6. —Fire thia sels—Trying to Clear morning destroyed a five-story ware house of the Camden Storage Con Away Obstruction. Russia Had $200,000,000 Gold in Treasury When War Was Fire at Camden. Declared. pauy. Loudon, May 6.—A St. Petersburg dispatch gives the cost of the war for <he first five months to June 1st at 8125,000,000. After June 1st the esti- mated monthly cost will be 83,500,000 for the navy and 815,000,000 for the army, making a total cost of the war tor the year closing January 1 next of ,-8254,500,00J. The new loan to be floated tn farie uext week will proba bly reach »160.000,000. When the war began Russia bad -8200,000,(0' of gold in her treus irv. CYCLONE Sported I SOME ST. LOUIS Through WEATHER Loudon, May 7. —Seoul dispatches (firm the report that Feng Wang Cheng has fallen with heavy losses on I both sides. Seoul traces the rep- rt to Antung which says fell Wednesday. EASTERN Salida, Colo., May 6.—The Hotel Turret, at Turret mining camp,twelte miles nor’b, was burned at mi.might. 1 Raymond Zooks, a Cheyenne mining l man, was burned to death. A number! of guests bad narrow escapes. Washington, May 7.—The state de partment today was advised of tbe death of Auel Caudamo, president ¡of Peru. Ibe loss is 8250,000. DEADLY Colorado Fire Fatality. A Mine Fire. WANG ’ Manchuria. A thousand Russians of 1 the rear guard made a stand on the Liao Yang mad. The Japanese charged, and after a brief tight the Kusslaus spiked their guns and re treated: 135 tiussians being captured. Japanese With Big St. Petersburg., May 6.—Traffic across Lake Baikal by sfeamet has been resumed through the ice melt ing. Floate FENG CHENG Minister Stoibel Resigned. Í I.a. e «ff -snsiia 1— dll a Tokio, May 7.—Admiral Togo re ports that Port Arthur is completely bottled except for small boats. The Japanese did not lose a singlo war ship in the last attack on the port, I although it was expensive as regards loss of lile. Drove Most of Crowd From Exposition GENERAL COMMANDANT OF PORT ARTHUR. I Grounds Today. i I whs done an 1 the acceptance accept ed. Mr. Ryan says that had this not been the case there would have been enough names on the petition for bis nomination, anyway, and that he bad intended to forward the petition to Salem tonight. The turning out of 1 things as they have merely saved him ! a little trouble, established a preced ent in the tiling of acceptances and Mr. Ryan is happy. Final Delivery Made to Mr. Douglas whb absent from home when nominated by the Demecrstlo state convention, and was not advised United States at of the action of that body until after the 45-day limit before the date of Paris Today, election. It was then thought that the ac ceptance could not he legally tiled, Secretar) Shaw Draws Warrant , and that be would have to be nomi nated by petition. PANAMA St. Petersburg, Maj 7. —A Port The Cairo Concession Opened— Arthur dispatch dated yesterday The French Exhibitors Held states that six of the enemj ’e cruisers Their Reception and are continually in sight. A Night. parade of the garrison was held Today. yesterday in honor of the Czarina’s name day. General Stoessel in ad St. Louis, May 7. —The inclement i The Small Towns Wiped Out and dressing the troops alluded to the weather’eoutinned today, driving the new phase of the war whereby Port greater portion of the crowds from Person of Texas Last CANAL Many Killed—Indian Territory Sbamakin, Pa., May 6.—A fire is Town Hit Toe. burning fiercely in the Locuat Gap mine. Michael Shannon, John Michael and Bogland are emtombed. 'Thousands of employes are idle. I Fort Worth, Texas, Alay 6.—Two small villages, one in Parker, the Rescuers are at work. other in Shackelford county, are re ported destroyed bv a .lyclone last ADMIRAL TOGO i night. The wires are down. No par ticulars can be had. Moreland and LEAVES FLEET Putnam are reported a« wiped off the earth and manv of their people killed. Inola, Creek Nation, was also — struck, many being reported dead. I Constantinople. May 6.— According Only small damage was done here. ■to the news service which the Mikado, J:as ordered sent to the Sultan, Ad- ' Dallas, May 6.—The lose of life is ■■.mirai Togo attended a meeting of the ' estimated at twenty from last night ’s • war council at Tokio Thursday, leav- tornado in Northwestern Texas, iug the Port Arthur fleet aboard a 35- kuot Destroyer which carried him to ■.Nagasaki, where a special train took TREASURY '■him to Tokio. At the meeting of the war council he assured the authorities SURPLUS GONE * , that the Rn sian fleet was unable to i . interfere with the landing on Lia YpTung peninsula. Than it was decided Washington, May 6. —Tbe treasury that the transports ba sentjto secure euch a landing. Togo immediately surplus of 854,000,000 at the begin ning of tbe fiscal year disappeared to returned to the fleet. day, and from now until the end of the fiscal year the deficit will grow ■ Í A Japanese Landing. The Panama canal, World’e Fair Day ■ Washington, May 6—The state de- I ments and a decrease of 821,000,COO in .partmeut is officially advised of the customs receipt«, are jointly respon I ^■landing of a Japanese army forty-five sible for the depleted treasury. miles northeast of Port Arthur. I ------------------------ STOESSEL, for $40.000,000--A Record £ Check for Treasury. ferie, Muy 7.—The final delivery of the 1'auamu canal to the United State« in all detail» was accomplished today. FRANK HAWK’S i LWj Washington, May 7.—Admiral Walk er, chairman of tbe Isthmus Commis sion, had a Jong conference with the president today. Secretary of the Treasury Shaw tills afternoon drew a I warrant for 840,000,000 in favor of | Morgan A Co. for the Panama canal. 1 This is the largest single warrant ever drawn en the treasury. Russia Admits a L ss. DEATH Particulars of the Ter rible Accident at Portland London, May 7 — A St. Petersburg dispatch says Risela officially admits the capture of Feng Wang Cheng by He Was Coupling Two Passenger the Japanese. Couches and His Head i Jesuit College Dynamited. Caught Between the Platforms. Barcelona, May 7.—A dynamite bomb was exploded on the roof of the Jesuit college here today, injuring GENERAL KUROPATKIN, RUSSIA’S MINISTER OF WAR. ore person. The explosion blew in The particulars of the tragic death the roof. of Frank llawk at Portland yesterday, Genera! Kuropatkin, who is directing the movements of the czar's armies, the news of which was given in last has about ’ ! men to draw upon in wartime and thirty-five years of ex- evening’s Guard, arc ; rk.tcd in the p ¡„ lh iiftarv affairs to assist him. He is fifty-five years of aga The War in Thibet. Training Ship Grounded. ; «0» oral times and baa been minister of war five years. Journal of yesieiUHy as iuiiuwa: A Desperate Suicide. London, May 6.— The training ship London, May 7.—Viceroy Curzon's “The life of F. B. Hawk, u brake Northampton grounded at the moutb official report of the repulse of the St. Louis, May 6.—Paul Moore, a tuau, was instantly crushed out this t the Thames today. It is feared that weil known ue.wapap:r man, suicided Thibetans at Cyangtse says the en tiiuiniiig at the Suiitboru Pu. itio sta difficulty will be found in refloating in a street cur this morning by shoot emy’s loss was *250 killed and wound tion at the foot of Jelferso i street. '.the ship ing The ear whs er nvded and his ed. l'be British bad two wounded. The Southern Pacific truin frrun Dal blood and uranin bespattered the 1 as- Arthur is threatened by land. 11« ex t .'<• ground, . be oj euing of the I airo The attack and repulse lasted two las arrived about 10:30, and eft- r th- The World’s Fair. senge r a. Despondency over failing 1 pressed confidence in the end .rance hours. passengers had left the train it was concession on the pike ami th« i St. Li.cii, '1 y 6.—Eighty percent eyesight and loss of money prompted of the defeuder«. The soldiers and 1 Tench exhibitor’s reception were the decided to go hi mid m the rear of sailors cheered heartily. of the txh'. .ca to the World’s Fair the der-d. the station and ck up a couch that leatur«» of tbe day. DOUGLAS TO STAY was on tho track. , « ... I « . I • • • • ♦ • • • • I Cheefoo, May 7.—Chinese coasting “The engineer, B, Casey, gave the Kronstadt Russian Scare. VOICES OF THE NIGHT. vessels report a succession of tremen signal and file engine, -with one coaou ON STATE TICKET dous explosions >t the entrance of attached, bucks 1 up the tmek. Th* iit._ Petersburg, May 7 —The news Port Arthur harbor. It is evident that paper Vltdomosti today reports what first time it tailed to couple the the Russians are trying to clear the laj,believed to have been a Japanese r gave r:othe. coaches, s< > ' u. ;:„t channel of the obstacles and mines attempt to destroy the governmental Yesterday’s Telegram: R. M. Dong- signal and st art cd to back again, placed there by the Japanese. A section of Kronstadt, where large na “Hawk wa standing close to the las, of Eugen*', will remain on the Japanese squadron is watching th« val supplies are stored. The oume pa I Democratic slsi.* ticket aad make the coaches, etui jnst . « tne engine oega i harbor to prevent a sally cf torpedo per urges an alliance of Russia ¿ami ( ran for state dairy and food commis- to move b« thrust his head betweeu boats against Japanese transports ly Turkey. Min I slouer. Hie acceptance of the nom- the two coaches, just why will never ing along the peninsula. i mation was telegraphed to the aecre- bo known, “a the cars are provide., : tary of state yesterday, and by him with safety couplers and bran rods, St. Petersburg, May 7. —It is learn ATTACKED accepted as legally Died. Word to so tnst there Is rm new! of putting ed that the government is planning ! this effect was received thia atfernoon the hand between the cars. to concentrate a huge reserve army at “Casey saw him, tint was powerless THEIR OWN MEN < by Secretary John B. Ryan, of the Harbin, to be ready in August. When to do any tiuug. V> liou picked up bls | state central committee, from Chair this force is ready, according to pres- ’ maD Sweek, who is today in Salem on face h>d been clothed between tb* ent arrangements, the czar himself pis’forms of tbe .b,rj su that It war I business of a political nature. will visit the place to inspire the men Cacoy was ! Hsretofore It has alwava been tbe almost uu< ecog idea lie. wilh a resolve to drive the Japanese I Russians Mistook Their Country I castoni to file acceptances concur tue only who««* to the accident. into the tea. Until tnis army ie as rently with th« filtrig nf nominations, Deputy Coroner iiniey took ina body men for the Jap sembled it la probable that Russia 45 days before the dare of election. to bia Uudeilakiog eafablLbmeDt, will abandon the whole of Soulberu anese. John B. Ryan looked in a lawbook Casey was exonerated from t-tume, Mancharle with the exception of Port “Hawk whs about 28 years old and and concluded that ail fears about Arthur. This ie admitted by tboee leaves a wile and child living on East Doagla« ’ predicament were »round are in a position to know. »' London, fMsy 26. —Renter’s today les« and nnfonndort, tor from the 1 weltin street. ’’ : «aye e report has beecTrisseived from stanrlpomt of Mr.fItyari*» legal eye, Alexieff Got Away. The body of Mr. Hawk will arrlv i 'General Kuroki stating ".that In tbe I an acceptance may be died any time Mukden, May 7, —Viceroy Aiexied ! retreat Snnday a large body of Ros- Within .10 days oetor* me election, «» on tbe 1:13 train tonight fr«sm Pon • 9 Irrji’ arrived Dere trow fort Arthur today Man« mistook a smaller body of their I Jong as It la lawrai to >-itecc a nom- ! 13 »1'1 ■’ ÄHUIÜI1 "»’•-’W-W jiV'M J II ■ by tbe Stne’ian railroad '«vir •e.wà.«’« be u*»ld at ivu.uc.jje of oil Mil countrymen for Japan*«« and attack 1 lnation by petition. ...... --row, Traveler. Accordingly, be advised Mr. Doug ed them with greet *nrv On. hnn Heed «rd eit-h»e -re-e ► 111 « d or las tn v»<e:>fnt h nt« « <-«r>t'«’ife to tbe .1 p. in., -all iMMW.UVht l*. lúe I. O. -ecretary« or stale yesterday, which U. r. oe . - >}. wnutided Eminent Divine Dead. I St. Petersburg, May 6.—Japanese ■troops landing at Zesewo nave cut | Lancaster, Pa , May 6 —Rev. Eman ‘.-laud communications with Port Ar- uel V. Gerhart, president of the Re formed Tbeolaigcal Seminary of the tliur. United States, died here today, aged ” ■ ■■1 " ■ ■■■■■■■ 87.