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THE EUGENE GU' £ STUBBORN ILLINOIS REPUBLICANS Horrible Atrocities. Berlin, M-y 17.--SoQtbwest African dispatches today report I lie Hereros having disioterred boti»» of German soldiers and mutilating them, The empress has «ent ber portrait to Geu- erat Trotha with a message. Admiral Cervera III. Fifth Day’s Ba îoting for Governor With- out Nomination. LINE Madrid, May 17. -It Is reported tba’ Admiral Cervera, commander ot S(uui«b squad on iu the Spauish- AmericHU war, is seriously ill at Port Santa Maria aud Alusia. Ills physi cians express little bupe of recovery. Lack of Good Generals. i£— An Austrian (’pinion. Í RETREAT CUT OFF ! ' I Japanese Hav: Hemmed patkin HEARST’S HOME FIGHT Home. EVACUATED NEW 17.—Wnen the reassem bled this morning Hearst’s forces were as full of fight as ever aud de termined, despite the rejection of the Russians Retire From thePiace - sub committee on resolutions of that Rcsistance Will Be Made at resolution instructing the delegation for llearet so as to force the issue on Haicheng and Lia Yang. j tbe floor. It was 2 o’clock this morn- I ing before tbe sub-committee, after Nev Chwang, May 17.—Tbe evacu 1 having been in session two hours, ation of this place was made in per took 4 vote on resolutions. Tbe battle fect order, General Kondratzvitch 1 was fiercely waged, but tbe conserve leaving with tbe last regiment. The tivos finally won out by a vote of Japanese advance will be resisted at three to two. Tarpey, Hearst's lead Hai Cheng and Lia Yang, where 70,- er, was undismayed by this second 000 men are encamped. ThioliDg.two defeat for Hearst, and announces his hundred miles north of New Chwang, intention of presenting tbe resolu will be the next pointxif retirement tions on the convention floor. Tbe if the Russians are defeated at Lia Hearst people place much hone in the Yang, while the Cossacks will harass delegates who failed to be present tbe Jspanese communications. Tbe Monday, but tbe conservatives are Japaneso now are within fifteen miles confident of holding their strength of Hai Cheng. New Chwang is now and putting through their program. guarded by three hundred Chinese police, and everything is quiet. Tbe Japanese force at Kaicliau is reported RUSSIAN to be 20,000. Santa Cruz, May V etim. May 18. — Minister of War tfi rieieh, dof-nliog the extraordiua- ii credits asked by the goverument tel ore the delegation trurn Buda 1’est, expressed the conviction that tbe monarchy would only tight if war were f reed on it, but said that iu- flemmatle public opinion had to Le reckoned with. I I I NEAR MUKDEN Viceroy St. Louis, Mo., May 17.—The sec ond days’ session of the international press parliament opened with an ad dress by Sir Hugh Gilsean Read, of London, who presided. Committee reports were read, after which B. B. Harbert spoke on the British institu tion for journalists. Oklahoma and California delegates are working bard for the next convention. It is Gu thrie against Pasadena. Guthrieitee, a thousand strong, offer flattering in ducements, including a trip to Cali forma aud the Portland exposition. DIFFICULT FEAT. Th« United State« cenate finde raising ita own salary the hardeat job * yat.—Minneapolis Journal. Alexeift Still Has His a Siberian balloon detachment. Latest Port Arthur News. Headquarters 8t. Petersburg, May 18.—The'admi Madrid, May 18—Russia purchased There. the transport Alfonso on the 18th ralty has a dispatch from Admiral from the Transatlantic Company. Mukden, May 17.—-Couriera bring word that the Russian flehting line la Tokio, May 18.—It is reported that steadily nearing Mukden, where Vice the Japanese have occupied Kai Ping, roy Alexleff still maintains his head twenty miles southeast of New quarters. Newspaper correspondents Chwang, and inland from Kaichou, are forbidden egress from the city after heavy losses. The fores occupy owarda the pointof a operations. The ing the town is in all probability that Japanese are known to be almost landed at Kaicbou Monday and Tues within striking distance and advanc day. ing in three columns thirty miles to the northeast. Numerous small en Disabling Siberian Railroad. The Denver Election. gagements are being fought without Tokio, May 18.—An official dis Denver, May 17-—Contrary to ex decisive results. patch today reports that up to Tues pectations, little violence occurred i day the railway to Port Arthor had today np to noon at tbe charter elec New Chwang, May 17.—-Japanese i been cut in five place«. The Japanese tion. In tbe lower wards everything warships and transports appeared off casualties in skirmisbee which accom was quiet,but several small riots have Kai Chow, twenty miles southeast of panied the cutting of communication taken place in tbe residence wards, here, today and shelled the place were 16. where tbe Republican judges were while the troops landed. Their thrown out of the polling places. strength is not known. The Japanese Torpedo Boat Damaged. Betting is two to one on tbe Demo are expected here tomorrow. Hongkong, May 18.—The British cratic ticket, headed by Robert W. torpedo boat Hart was badly damaged Speer. The weather is fine and a by a collision with a launch here to A Tragic Suicide. heavy vote is being polled. day. One Chinaman was drowned. Columbus, Ohio, May 17.—With a Funeral of Lord Stanley. pretty four-year-old blonde girl Instruct lor Hearst. Loudon, May 17.—Henry M. Stan boun 1 to her body with bands of Santa Cruz, Cal., May 18. —By a ley’s funeral was held today in West linen, a handsome brunette woman majority of 19 votes the Democratic minster Abbey, In the presence of a twenty-five years old, yet unidenti state convention last night instructed crowd of notables, including King fied, leaped from the Rich street tbe delegation to the national conven Edward, King Leopold, of Belgium, bridge this morning into tbe river tion at St. Louii to vote for Repre United States Ambassador Choate, and both were drowned, after a des seutative W. R. Hearst for president. aud United States Consul General perate fight with two men who sprang I The vote stood : For instruction, Evans. The procession entered tbe in aud attempted their rescue. 1366; against, 316, abbey about noon and marched down tbe aisle to a dirge played by trum Hackmen Strike. Will Instruct for Hearst. • pets and trombones. Tbe purple cov Cleveland, O., May 18.—Four hun ered cotun was placed on a catafal "Great Falls, J out., May 17. —Tb» dred backmen struck this morning on que surrounded by hundreds of floral Democratc state convention met here the failure to reach a wage agreement wreaths. After tbe clerical service this afternoon and ¿the indication« with their employers. They declare the body was taket^^tb^Lo^drm^^^ gj-« trial it will instruct tbe deiegate- that none will drive carriages to fun cropbolis.= «fir1* to the national convention for Hearst. erals. Great Biritan Hankers Colored Methodists Ask for a Colored Vancouver, B. C., May 18.—A ma rine disaster is feared on Queen Char Women Methodists Ask that I lotte Sound. The sound steamer Prin Word “Obey” Be Stricken cess May, from Skagway, reports that on passing Queen Charlotte Sound in From Marriage a gaie signals of distress were seen on Ritual. Egg Island, but the weather was too bad to venture asssitauoe. FIGHTING LINE PRESS MEETING INTEREST Bishop. CHWANG IN ORDER1 Democratic state convention INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE Wlttsoef, dated at Pert Arthur May 11, stating tbatTtbere had been no fighting since the telegraph was cut. The Russian squadron was in good or der. Communication is now main tained by Chinese runners. Illinois Deadlock Convention. Springfield, May 18.—The ropenlng ballot of tbe sixth day’s session of the rilinoie Republlcanl’convention found no marked change in the result, the deadlock apparct U7 being as strong as beforefthe?onve nentimet. ■W* Fort letbjbsliot:Yaets, 4827IL ow - den, 396; Deneen, 440. DUTY ON UNCLE SAM’S LUMBER Canadians Want American Lum bermen to Pay for Privilege of Selling Them Their Product. I Clyde Wright and Arthur Smith. Th“ couple were the recipients of many vary beautiful presents. They left ori Friday's 1.30 train for Eugene. After «pending a few days they will | return to their future home on Mr. Jackson's farm, near Walker. forThibet. London, May 18.—The Central News lexri s that in 1 entequence of mportHUt news f.cm I'Libet tbe cabi net. b e been hastily summoned to meet tomorrow, lu highest political circles the opinio 1 prevails that the government will be compelled to un dertake an exteusive Thibetan cam paign. Marine Disaster Feared. London, Muy 18.—Tbe Central News Rome correspondent wires that Change in War Office. a telegram his been received there from Tokio reporting that two Japan St. Peterbsuig, May 17. -The news- ese divisions have rrrived close to paper Sveit understands the war office Mukden aud cut have off Kuropat will shortly be reformed, the changes kin’s line of retreat. to include making an independent authority of the general staff. Medi st. p< 'etersburg, May 18.—A letter cal authorities deny the alarmist received by a fr'eud of General stories of smallpox among the Mau Stoessel, commanding Port Artuur, eburian troops and declare there have states that tbe battleship Pobieda was been only thirty-two cases since tbe damaged oy a torpedo sent from a sub opening of tbe war. marine boat. Tbe Russian reports said the ship was struck by a Russian Wilhelm Incensed. mine. Berlin, May 17.—It is learned that Emperor Welhelm is so incensed over St. Petersburg, May 18—The Czar the ministerial blunders in German reviewed artillery detachments at Southwest African affairs that be has Bielgorroa todav, expressing in a appointed General Trotha to direct speech confidence tha: they would operations without consulting the upbol 1 the honor aud renown of Rus ministers When leaving for his tour sia in the tight witli a bold aud pow of the South and West the Kaiser re marked to Chancellor Buelow, “1 erful enemy. 1 wonder what stupidities these block St. Petersburg, May 18,— An impe heads will perpetrate while 1 am ria) ordinance orders the formation of away this time?”. A METHODIST Steamship in Distress. Queenstown, May 18. —The lied Star liner Friesland with a Irkeu shaft is helplesi off Minehae. Tugs have gone to her assistance aud expect to bring tbe boat to Liverpool tonight. in General Kuro- Rome, May 17.—General Garibaldi in a published interview today at K:pt tributes tbe disaster which have thus It is Learned That the Battle- The Three Candidates ship Pcbiedo Was Damaged far overra'ceu t ie Russiaus to the To- Bunched Pretty Well lack of good g nerals, but believe« by Submarine Boat Instead gether—Thirty lour that Russia will come out victorious I of a Mine. Ballots up to in the end because of inexhaustable resources. Noon. Spiiugdeld,Illinois, Miy 17,—Tens was the feeling when tbe Republican state convention began the fifth day’s essiou in the attempt to nominate a candidate fur governor. Yates passed tbe word among bis followers that he expected a small break in two coun ties, but not to be alarmed. Il came on the first ballot, but produced no material excitement at the time. Later, when the clerks began to read tbe figures the Lowden man began tbe first dem onstra’ion, las’ing some His; Delegates Fighting time, and the Yules cohorts toiluwed with the result that pandemonium For the California was let loose. All noise records were fractured when the vote was an Vote nounced: Yates, 437; Lowden, 452; Deneen, 384. Yates smiled confident ly. apparently satisfied that bis lose would be regained on the next ballot, although he had lost the lead tor tbe Indications That His Paper Fight first time. For Presidential Nomina- NO CHANGE, THOUGH. tion Will Be Springfield, May 17.- Thirty-fourth Squelched at ballot, no change. 3 *3Z Vancouver, B. U., May 18.—Ail boards of trade in the province Lave united in sending a strong delegation to Ottawa to urge tbe government to place a duty on rough American lum ber now coming into Manitoba from the United Ststes free at the rate of over 10,000,000 feet a month. One thousand prominent meu all over' Canada have heenj written to and asked for assistance in inducing tbe government tb exact an * American lumber duty.' \ California Republican?. Sacramento, Cal , May 18.—The Re publican state couveutiou was called to order this afternoon with about 700 delegates present. The utmost enthu siasm and ha-mony prevail, though the selection of the delegatee at large is expected to develop a sharp con I 1.08 Angeles, May 18. —An immense test. Roosevelt's administration will crowd attended the Metboidst confer .be indorsed aud the delegation in ence this morning. At tbe opening of structed to cast its vote for him at balloting for bishops tbe colored del I Chicago. egates made a strong appeal to the conference in the attempt to secure RAI I ROAD- tbe election of a colored bishop. Tbo conference was divided, but the col EXCURSION ored people iusisted, making a great fight. Tbe resolution recommending tbe change of the marriage ritual to ex To Salem, Oregon, Sunday, clude tbe word “obey” was referred June 5, I904. to tbe committee on revisions. A complimentary ballot for tbe bishops was cast at 11 a. m. No re Suueet Lodge, No. 130, Brotherhood turns until 2 o’clock. of Railway Trainmen, will run their Federa D. Nickell, of Nebraska, in fourth aunual excursion to Salem on troduced a resolution recommending Sunday, June 5th. The State Fair the enforcement of church law. She grounds have been secured for this is tbe first woman that has spoken occasiou, where an up-to-date enter before tbe conference. tainment will be given to amuse tbe A reslcution to adjourn May 28th large crowds. A game of baseball will was amended this morning to Monday i be played on tbe Salem Baseball Bark May 30th. Balloting for bishops will grouuds, and can be witnessed with continue tbe remainder of tbu week out extra charge by those holding railroad tickets. Tbe excursion will lie conducted WANTED HIS throughout by careful aud experi enced trainmen, and no effort will be WIFE TO SUICIDE spared to make it the most popular event of this or any other season. No liquors will be allowed, and perfeot order will be maintained. Refresh Seattle, Wash., May 18.—Emma A. ments and lunches can be had at tbe Deeds, io the superior couit yesterday grounds, Preparations have been afternoon, demanded a divorce from j made to carefully care for all who William A. Deeds on the grouud that come. A thorough good time is aa- her husband wrote her a letter and aured. For further information see posters told her that she ought to take poi son. The wife says that her husband or address C. C. Loucks, Room 11, has become enamored of another wo 1268‘g Washington street, Portland, man, and ever since that fact he has Oregon. been trying to rid himself of hi« wife, says that her husband told her Palestine Pointers he wauted to marry the other woman and begged bur to kill herself Loug Tom, May 19.—Active work and get out of the way. on our telephone liue began Monday. A Mr. Johnson, recently from the Villag's Destroyed. East, brother of Maurice and Rollin Constantinople, May 18.—Tbe vsll Johnson, of Mound, contemplates of Bitlis reports seventeen villages renting a farm in this vicinity. destroyed by Armenian insurgents in J. A. J. Crow is expecting the re tha Sassouu district. Six hundred turn of bis friends, Owen Davis and families have taken refuge at family, from Eastern Oregon, where Mush. they removed last fall. Rev. I. N. Mulkey completed his pastoral term at Hadleyville aud Searching for Murderers. Crow May 8, and has not been re-em Olympia, Wash., May 18.—Pinker ployed. ton agents arrived here today to join Mies Lena Garrison, teacher at in tbe search for the three men sus Crow, and Miss Nellie Gates, of Pal pected of the murder of Express Mes senger O’Neill at Copivy, Cal. The estine, attended teachers’ institute at sheriffs of several surrounding coun Eugene last week. Mrs. Ella Kraal has been compelled ties are convinced that tbo men are biding near here and will begin a sys to discontinue her Bohool at lladiey- ville on account of illness. ¡She is tematic search tonight. somewhat better, tut not jet able to sit up. Dugdale Goes to Portland. T. J. McCulloch's health is steadily Seattle, May 18.—D. E. Dugdale, a improving. former magnate of th« Pacific Nation There was a reunion of the children al Baseball League, and manager of and grandchildren of Mrs. Mary E. tbe Seattle club, signed article« today McCulloch at her home Bunday. The to manage the Portland club in the children ere: T. J. McCulloch and Coast League. He takes charge of tbe Mrs. Belle McDaniel, of Crow; Mrs. team tomorrow. Sarah Hemenway, recently returned from California; John J., of Juno- tion, and Mrs. N. A. Anlauf, of An- lauf. Wright-Jackson. R. M. VEATCH AT Walker, May 16. —A very pretty little wedding was solemnized at the MYRTLE CREEK home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. Wright, Thursday, May 12, at 8:30 p. m. when Norah Wright became the happy bride of Oscar An audience which filled the hah to Jackson. While Mrs. Chloa Horn its full capacity listened to Hon. II. played ths wedding march tbe Couple M. Veatch, tbe Democratic nominee marched from the adjoining room I for congressman, discuss the public under a beautiful arch of flower«, | issues at Myrtle Creak Monday eveu- where they were joined in the holy | ing. They were appreciative bearers, bonds ot matrimjuy by Rev. C. 11. 1 too, judging from the irequ >ut and Wallace. About sixty guests were generr.ua applause. preBent as follows: | Senator Veatch is being cordially Mr. and Mrs F Jackson and family, received everywhere, aud be leaves a Mr and Mrs 1 Harding and family, 1 Tery favorable impre.-alon as to his Mr aud Mrs 1 L I! 1. Jackson and ami (| I10,g for f»,e office of congressman. fatuity, Mr and Mrs C M Jackson, Ills widely recognized ability «nd Miss Grice Black well, Mr and Mrs clean public and piivate lecord Bhow r. E Walker and tarnlly, Mr arid Mrs him to be a man whom voters of ail A I) Miller and family, Mr and Mrs parties can conscientiously support. 11 Miller and family, Mr and .»ira M Mr. Veatch spoke at Oakland thia C Smith, stid family, Mr. and Mr« M afternoon, aud a 'll address tbe citi A Horn. zens of Roseburg and vicinity to A very fine supper was served, the night. Everybody invited to bear table being presided over by Mrs F him. — B^sebnrg Rerlew, May 17. Miller, Miss Pearl Smith, tieaara •
