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EUGENE OREGON WEDNESI AY MAY 25 19«'4, Vol. 37 A BIRDSEYE VIEW OF PINGYANG, KOREA, NEAR No WHERE THE JAPANESE AND RUSSIAN TROOPS IN iSHOT AVE, are .Aiming at YOU SELF 14 WILL PROBABLY CLASH. DEFENSE a., wuu _ ti’ed at Poitras, who «na was «.limy thirty irrv feet . —. —, _ _ The Bubonic Plague. away, and w) ho turned toward bis | I f | ( Il 1|\ I We want you to see Manila, May 23 --The report that ur and f lliug Elliott 1 *- 1 1 ’ VMIJ 1 cart staggering ___ __ the new styles in the bubonic plague has gained head then told his people shat be bad done way Hud is beyond control is ciiusiug and sent word to tbe county officials. apprehension here. It is feared that Witnesses testified that they went the dread disease will spread to all to view tbe body of Poitras after tbe parts of tbe Philippine archipelago. killing and be was lying on bls pistol, 4 Extraordinary precautions to prevent wh'ch was partly in view, and it was its spread are being taken. loaded with live shells. Others said that they bad seen tbe old man have a revolver which be carried in bis hip A Philippine Massacre. Dr. James R. Day Re pocket when be left Creswell. Manila,May 23.—News reached here Tbe coroner could not And any | of the massacre on May 12 ot 53 weapen about tbe dead man, and it la signed Newly Ac today Filipinos, men, women and children The most serviceable garment Archie Elliott Shot presumed that it was stolen. employed by the militaiy government in the world. When Elliot was being ax «mined by quired Bishoprie. at Malabatig, a town in tbe province Deputy District Attorney Harris be Killed Louis We have them in all sizes. of Gotabato, Mindanao, by a band of said that he had carried a gun for Moros. The prices are right. several years, and more especially for Poitras. tbe past two years as be feared trou ble from Poitras and was always pre Resignation Due to Sensational England Alarmed About Thibet WAR RANTY . pared to meet it. He bai bad no par-' Incidents Connected With London, May 23. -The gravity of Ten Cents a Button The Affair Occurred Sat rday ticular trouble wltn tbe man and had ] tbe Thibetan situation is causing un His Election. One Dollar a Rip bnt a few words before the shooting. easiness In tbe cabinet. It is believed Afternoon- Coroner’s Jury CQPYRIW l»OX OY-OUTCMUS M»0.ca / CORONER’S JURY VERDICT. that Colonel Young will be forced to Said it Was in Self After the testimony was taken the retire from his position near Gyantee Los Angeles, May 23. — Another sen coroner's jury found the following soon, which will not only be a blow Defense. sation occurred in tbe Methodist oou- to British prestige, but will arouse verdict: fe-ence this morning, when Dr.James “Lorane, Oregon, May 22, 1904. tbe frontier tribe« and cause tbe luaa On last Saturday night about 10 “We, tbe jury in this case,find that K. Day. chancellor of Syracuse, N.Y., of the whole Himalayan Hinterland. o’clock can's the news to the county Louis Poitras, aged 52 years, came university, resigned the biBboprie to Is Filled with all the Cool Things officials in this city of a shooting to hie death by internal hemorrhage, 1 which be was elected Saturday. Day’s for the warm days. ¿0 affair whicn bad occurred in the af caused by a gun shot fired by Arbie election was due to the published ternoon west of Creswell. A young Elliot*.; and furthermore,; we find story that be had knocked down Pro mau by tbe name of Archie Elliott that tbe evidence given indicates that fessor Hardie of San Fernando, Cal., during an argument on tbe “higher bad shot and killed an old mau by tbe shot wan fired in self defense. : criticism. ” The untrue story turned (be name of Louis Poitras in a dispute "W A. EVANS, tbe tide in favor of Dr. Day and be over land. Foreman. (Sheriff Fred Fisk and Deputy Sher “O. W. ANDERSON, was Immediately elected. ... iff Harry Bowe left at once for Cres Day this morning made the request “TOM MOXEY, I well, arriving there about 2 o’clock I that bis resignation Le accepted, be- "A. A. KELLY, a. m. They were then given more | cause of tbe sensational incidents “H. W. RENNE, Oxfords and Canvas Shoes, Light definite information concerning the connected with tbe eleotlon. Tbe “I. W. PETRIE.” shooting. resignation was accepted. Day’s aot Weight Underwear and Dwek Trousers WAS ECCENTRIC. established hie honor, and beyond Made Attack on Port Coroner C. B. King and Deputy From reports it is learned that doubt makes him tbe most popular Proseouting Attorney L. T. Harris left here for tbe scene of tne tragedy Louis Poitras was an eccentric old mau in the conference. Tbe election Arthur, Met With about 8 o’clock Sunday morning. The fellow, »iviug by himself in a lonely ! of another bishop is made necessary. shooting occurred on tbe top of a little cabin on bis homestead, lived ! Returns on tbe ballot for three mis- Great Loss. mountain in a small clearing nine p .orly, dressed shabbily and wore i siouary bishops were announced this miles west of Creswell and four miles long hair reaching to his shoulders. I morning as follows: Kav. J. B. Scott, He had threatened to kill Elliott, as l for Africa, the first colored mau so east of Lorane. At 4 o’clock Sunday morning the well as others in the vicinity, and tbe honored; Revs. W. F. Oldham and J. Russians State That Japanese Lost officers left Creswell for tbe place Iradgey of Saturday afternoon whs P. Robinson tor Southern Asia. where the tragedy occurred and when not unlooked for. 15,000 Men, but It Sounds EUGENE’S MODERN RETAILERS Archie Elliott is a young man a few miles out they met young Elli Big Strike Prospects. Fishy. ott, who gave himself up to the sher ajbout 25 years of age. lives with bis New York, Mav 23. —The strike ot iff and returned with tbe party to mother, works bard and bears a very the freight handlers of the New rlaven where tbe dead body of Louie Poitras good reputation as far as can be railway and sound steamers threatens St. Petersburg, May 23.— Ailvloea Xtftll 11C<1 • learned. lay. ■yy L. CHESHIRE, M. Ü It seems queer to the public that to 8r,read to “U coastwise steamers from Mukden state that news of a Coroner King assembled a jury as a . i. . . within rluva It If. is iu reported ronnrfart fhuf within u a few days. that Japanese dleHsler has just reached quickly as pcssible after his arrival, a mere mieiinaereramiing over tne tbe firemen and oilers of tbe Mal- tbe Russian camp there, it is be AND and an Investigation was held. Poi boundary line between the two home *lave demanded an increase lieved that the Japanese advance haa Jhrisinan 1-ifir. _____ „ tras’ body was found lying face steads would justify such a t sbooting and will strike to enforce it. Thirty i been suspended. affair, but from the evideuce given Eugiue. Oregou. downward wi»h a bullet bole through thousand truck drivers also may be his body, the shot having entered his and general report from those who We receive accounts of firms, cor right side under the fifth rib ajd go know tbs parties concerned tbe jury drawn into the straggle. The New St. Petersb»-/, May 23.—The Rus porations and individuals and extend ing straight through, making its exit was perfectly right in exonerating El Haven company lias engaged several sian cruiser squadron of Vladivostok to our depositor« every accomoda would have surely score of Pinkertons to protect their 1« repotted to bo north of Gen ‘■’an, JARBAUG A.BOWER tion within the limits of prudent on tbe left side of the back about six liott, as Poitras ATTORN EYS-AT-LA W. banking. Interest paid on demand inches from the epiual column. No done some shooting bad not the property. Korea. certificates of deposit when so epeci- weapons were »uiind tin or near tne younger men been the quicker with Collections e specialty. St Petersburg, Mav 21.—There is a bis gun. Banker to Prison. Agent for Continental, North British tied. dead mau. report current on the Bourse this af and New Zealand Insurance Cos. Tbe following witnesses w?re allow New York, N. Y., Muy 23. — David , ternoon that the Japaueae army made Room 3,First National Hauk Bail ling EUGENE LOAN AND ed to give testimony: John Hammitt, if ynu are pale, no energy, no am- Rothschild, former president ot the a combined attack on the outer de- Eugene, Oregon. SAVINGS BANK George Neil, Ernest Scbwering, bition, irritable, cross, ugly, take defunct Federal National Bank, con- , tenses of Port Arthur today end were Rocky Mountain Tea, and Adolph Ling, ¡•'red Fisk. Archie El Hollister's see it revitalize your whole system, victed of grand larceny,was sentenced repulsed. According to the report OF EUGNE.E OREGON S. P. Ness J. J. Walton liott was also given a bearing. t will do tbe business thoroughly. 35 this morning tn nine years it Ring the Japanese lost fifteen thousand,the ¿Jit was learned that Louis Poitras lente, tea or tablet. Ask your druggist. Sing. Russians three hundred. WALTON k NESS. Established 1892. was^a very bard mau to get along a l’TORNE Y 8-AT-LAW j CAPITAL and SURPLUS, $75,000.00 with and not liked by any of hi« ----- Wiil practica in all tbe courts In tbs ! neighbors He was a source ot much state. annoyance and was suspected of bar Office—Room No. 3. Walton Blk. ing shot cattle belonging to bis Eugnee, Oregon. neighbors and which strayed on bis homestead, Again, be bad forbidden U i Hi á > » »>lx «T- * I several not to trespass on bls land Office-Room over Eugene Loan and and had threatened to kill. Savings ..an*. «sidenoe No. . 18P The most complete line ever shown in Eugene, Embroidered Lisle, Trouble had existed between Poi E. llthjstreet. Call« attended .to day Lace Effects, and Drop Stitch in all the newest creations for summer tras sod Elliot for some time. Their or ni„nt Phone, reeideooe. Main 77-1; homesteads were adjoining and trou wear . See window display. office Main «9- ble began over the division Hoe, Poi OF EUGENE. Wednesday, May 25th We will place on sale 600 yards of extra wide Madras, Ging tras claiming Elliott bad built a LOUI8 E BEAN 'aid up Cash Capital - $53,000 fence on his (Poitras’) land foor feet hams and Dimities that have been selling at 20c and 25c. Our sale price will be surplus ..... $50,000 over tbe line. ATTOllNRY—AT— LAW. On Saturdavjvoung Elliott 'J was ; EUOENE,SSMt»Kl>GON. slashing brush nsar tbe line, and Office in new McClung Rlook, Roc» A GENERAL. KANKINU BU8I- about one o'clock in the afternoon As these are goods every lady will need for summer wear you can save money by buying during 14 bin ! 15. epetial attenticu given 41 Kbc J om .o reason* ma verms, and and mining matter. this sale. bightd.afta an Ulilcagu, Sen Fran-. Piotras drove up behind him in a Engene, Oregon. cisco and Portland Oregon. cart and called to him to quit slash Bills of exchange sold on foreign ing there or “be would lick him." conn tri««. Denoaita received »abject I Pcltrss then fastened bi» reins end 1 cue ,'CSll los L.. T. Harri« O All We bought an assorted lot from one of the New York jobbers that they A C. Woodcock CPlíeC’tons entrusted to n« will ¡ got out of tbe cart. Elliott said that are offering during this sale many shirts worth 75c and 85c. C • I *** ¡'■ai.Tlpt at’e.itinn Poi'rse drew a revolver and he board WOODCOCK A HAKKIS. ’ • i> ’• *ro !<f( <• him aiy 'hat be was going to ' ’ll ' Al TORN EYF-AI -l-AW H H F*8IN, Vic. President. * Liilott dropped to tbe g. 1 ’• MAH 1.*' • s.hl.i 17 1 • f.«w hi- revolver, a -Dae-UwU blaak artth Colts,fro-n IL ’ r» >st of l.i min Block. Engene O» I TRAGEDY Duicbess Trousers OUT NEAR CONFERENCE SENSATION CRESWELL Cur Men’s Department A LAND DEFEAT White Vests, Lace Hose, FOR JAPS HAMPTON BROS. COMMERCIAL SAVINGS • : FIRST : : LADIES’ FANCY HOSIERY NaM Bask 15 Cents a Yard. Men’s Golf Shirts—Special for this week 45c FRANK E