EMTHIjUAKE AND FIRE AT SAN FliANCISCO . • WORLD'S ■ BRIEF / Continued from page 1. J succeed his successor in 1912. There is no doubt in the minds of Roose­ velt's friends that he intends to stick to his determination to retire at the end of the present term and under no consideration will be prevailed upon to be a candidate in 19b8. He has confided to some friends that he has so many enemies he would be au easy man to beat. He says the public good demands administrating certain affairs with but little sympathy for opponents. Friends believe he will go to the senate in 1908 from New York and then seek the presidential nomination agaiu. The enemies he is making now may be his friends by that time. Dress Goods Salt A 38-inch all-wool Albatros, light blue, let, green, black and cream, regular! goods, per yard--------------- J All 35c Dress Goods at .......j All 50c and 60c Dress Goods at J All 75c Dress Goods at d All $1.00 Dress Goods at J All $1.25 Dress Goods at 1 Springfield, 111., April 16.—Judge Humphrey, of the Federal court, this the street, exposing the interior to view. morning sentenced J. Hamilton Lewis At the dome of the city ball fell and the majestic building col- the corporation council of Chicago, apsed. The Occidental Hotel roof f.-li in and the huge stones ruined th» to do days’ Imprisonment in the floors. Not a wiudow was left pour entire blocks along Market from First, coufity jail for contempt of court. Hecond and Third streets are burning fiercely. The Rialto building was Lewis is accused of violating the in wrecked. junction against the creditors of the The supply of dynamite is exhausted. Mayor Schmitz has telephoned Alton, 111., water works in filing i to Oakland for more explosives, It is feared the entire city will be destroy- claims The court promised to remit . Chicago, April 17.—Dowie baa has re- r e 1 if they cannot stay the flame» quickly, General Funston has ordered out the sentence if Lewis I within live i propose 1 settlement offered he entire military force to guard property and preserve order. As jet there days would dismiss the suit insti­ t by Voliva. He is willing to make is little disorder. tuted in Madison county fur 9200,OO0 financial concessions asked, but de­ Fire Chief Sullivan and Chief of Police Frtnner were killed under falling against the water company. mands his retention as spiritual head ruins. All saloons have been closed by order of the mayor, and all business of the community. Lawyers are now is suspended. busy framing new compromise« to 10c per yard goods at-------------------------- g. Howard and Mission streets are blazing furnaces. On Battery the whole­ Waterloo, Iowa, April 16.-E. B. BUggMt to the principals. sale Arms of Levy Strauss, Payette, Upham A Co., Dinkeispiels A Hayman 12^c per yard goods at------------------------ Evans, an insurance man, assaulted and the California Game Association are destroyed. The Mutual Life Insur­ HUd seriously injured Abadiah Smith 15c per yard goods at-........................... 12^ ance building on Market and the Beal A Rosenbaum Clothing Co., on San­ Berlin, April 17.—A report of mu­ som e street, are totally destroyed. llryon A Jackson, pump dealers, Van aud wife, then shot and killed him­ 20c per yard goods at_ ----------------------- Wink A Alexander and the Yost Hardware Co., at Market and Sacramento self. It is alleged a shortage of j6( (U tiny in the garrison at Tiflis says that was discovered iu the Mutual Insur­ 315 soldiers were killed and 855 25c per yard goods at--------------- 20c arteets, are gutted. . ance Co., of which Evan» is the head. wounded. Half of the garrison re­ It is clanged that Evans was attempt­ mained loyal and fought de.-pe.ately. > ' My entire stock of Dress Goods at a Reduced jl Sacramento, April 18. 3 p. ni.. —Au earthquake shock at 5:15 this morn­ ing to lores a »afe in Smith's hou.-. to A PENNY SAVED IS A PENNY MADE.] ing practically wrecked half of the city of San Francisco. Ail wires, tele­ secure funds to muke good the sie I phone and telegraph, are down except the private railroad wire to Oakland, age. Washington, April 17.—President but news just revived from the railroad office states: The city hall. Call, Roo.-evelt^this afternoon sent a mes­ Chronicle and many of the tallest buildings are wr-.cked and every building sage to congress advocating the pas­ over three stories bigti was badly damaged. The Palace Hotel and many other Naples, April 16.—Vesuvius is qu te sage of insurance laws for the District buildings are on the. The loss of life i* great, and the city water works is today and all fear is gone. ’Phone Mun 63. All eui. - of Columbia, recently introduced, N. F. Cor.»ft partially wrecked ami no water is available for flghtiu tires. The railroad gies are now being devoted to jre ief embodying the recommendations by tracks at Siiisiin. between this city and San Francisco, has sunk six feet, for the sufferers, who are fighting 1 i \ tended for hundreds of miles. There were severe shocks for three minutes in T » »’ » Sacramento, but nolxxly was injured. The electric plants at San Francisco 1 Washington, April 16.—The house I N <4 • M I failed and the gas mains were broken. It is estimated that 25o0 are dead. passed the Joues bill, appropriating ' ’M n thr ♦ _______ 8400,000 for the Columbia liver. The belii Sacramento, April 18, 3:30 p. m.—San Francisco south of Market street bill is identical with Fultou's, which and Editor Guard:—I see in Monday in the business portion is a mass of flames. At this hour it is estimated passed the senate. 1-niton a:id Gearm evening's Guard an article intended that the dead will not exceed llK’l. Except for the light from the flames the j will obtain the senate'» concurrence a» a criticism of my record during the city will be in darkness tonight. Thousands are made homeless and great in the Joues bill immediate.;. last sessiou of the legislature, and the suffering will be experienced, food suppliu« being scarce. The people are in same ¡» signed “X,’’ a character used a state of horror, expecting a remlUion bt the earthquake. Washington, April 16.—Tlie anuual in algebra to denote au unknown Easter egg rolling on the White House quantity. If that is his intention of its use in Angews’ insane asylum near San lawn ocJbrred today. The president Jose was destroyed, and nearly 400 and Mrs. Roosevelt watched from the this case, it is certainly a travesty on porch, and Archie and Quentin truth, tor the author is well known. inmates killed. Twice Mr. Shelley has appeared in mingled with otbei children of the Y .Yw’ ’ ' ''' city. print during the month under a uom Washington, April 18.—The war de­ de plume, once as Samuel L. Bond 11 •-1111 and again as “X,” in an attempt to Han Francisco, 4 p. m. —Total loss partment is informed that Berkeley is Norfolk, Va., April 16.—Four thou­ direct public opinion from the maiu probably two thousand lives, several demolished. There was a recurrence sand linemen and other electric work­ hundred million dollars prerty loss. of shocks at 1:3l> p. m, today, when ers of the Bell Telephone Company issue iu the campaign, namely, the people's right to designate their Business pórtion at 2 o'clock is a rag­ the buildings left standing after the in seven Southeastern Stages struck choice for United States senator. ing bell of tire, ruin ami death. Every first shock fell before the later one. today for an increase of X5 cents a When a candidate for state senator day. brick building over three stories in Troops are hurrying to the devastated makes an unwarranted attack upon au opponent and has not the manhood tile city damaged or destroyed by district. The National Red Cross is Manila, April 16.—Forty Ladrone to sign his name to the article, that enrtliqmike. District from Market telegraphing immediate calls on all raided the headquarters of the spirit of fairness which pervades the to Third comprising more than a branches for assistance tor the suf­ constabulary iu Malolos today and American people will visit the de­ square mile of the greatest business ferers. captured twenty rifles, killed three served rebuko on him when they have center in flumes. Water pipes twisted men, lost one and escaped. The an opportunity. Mr. Shelley’s quotations from my and broken. Water system utterly Chicago, April 18.—A report at brigands entered the city early and useless. Buildings in burning district three o'clock at the Santa Fe head­ weie undiscovered until they reached supposed letter reminds one of Bob ' Ever- ...bination of op Ingersoll’s attempt to prove that God ’ dynamited to prevent the spreading of quarters this afternoon estimated the the beadquarters, fronting Governor as a tri - should be piaceli was Satan and Satan was the deity by Sandico’s residence. A sentry chal­ ban of tae law. Not m flumes. Crowds seek-ng escape front dead and injured in Southern Cali­ lenged the invaders, who promptly selecting garbled statements fromjthe trust co (’orations themsrh city too great to be* handled, Panic fornia at 10,non. A committee beaded killed him. Bible and putting his own interpret*- Junctlon|City, April 16. — The store Then rusbiug up the red from doing businm i *' on them. In order that the com­ of C. P. Houston, at this place, was reign.. Mechanic’s Pavilion turned by Mayor Dunne, which had raised stairs, the defeudets, few in number, tiou « dividual» responsible fortks parison may be fully appreciated, 1 into a morgue to handle the muti­ 926,000 for the Vesuvius sufferers, were quickly overpowered. A detach­ broken into some time Friday night tious should be punished* would suggest that Mr. Snelley pub ­ ment is pursuing them. and jewelry to the amount of about by law, says H. M. Cake. I luted corpses from Hie ruins ci the has decided to divide it with the Pa­ lish in full my letter that he attempts 9200 was stolen. !' ' _2 „ Saturday morning for United States senator. tenements ami hotels, The city hall, cific Coast city ami are mising more. to quote from the cards from some of the —J pieces of built at a cost of sltxeen i million dol­ There is probably «"« Springfield, Mo., April 16.—The au­ If Mr. Shelley had beeu'as anxious jewelry were found — < on iL_ —- the ___ railroad state of Oregon more pr 1 thorities, backed by troops, have de­ to inform the voters of I«ine county lare. I» completely ruined, llie Call track east of the water tank of the his opinions on this subjertl cided to order the arrest of all the truthfully regarding the Killingsworth S. P. Co. and Examiner buildings are in flames. leaders of the mob which burned law as be was to smirch the record of Cake, as evidenced by hi;q The Palace Hotel I» burning. The tel­ It is b lieved that the robbery was three negroes for rape, two of them au opponent for political purposes, past utterances. the work of local parties. ephone exchange has burned and there known to be innocent, The governor the reason for his tirade would not He is not the attorwj Mr. Houston received a letter ur<- many tires In differ ent parts has oidered the leaders ,j prosecuted have been so apparent. My attitude through the local postofflce on Sun­ interested in, nor does bf During May, 1812, the whole south­ to the limit. <>; tlie city The Western I nion «lid I toward railroad companies is too well day which contained a paper with a directly or indirectly, an' ern portion of California was violent­ He believes in the absot known, and has been too often pro­ drawing of a coffin and several skulls Postal quarters are in ruins. I-ive ly agitated, »hocks cont inning through of competition in all line»« claimed both by acts and words be ­ hundred bodies have beeu recovered. out the summer. Washington, April Id. —The uavy and crossbones, also a small bundle of —the preservation of eq»» Ill Jure and July, 1808 there were depaetm nt has lieen notified that fore the voters of Lane county to tie tine shavings. It is supposed that the parties rob­ the entire citizenship of Ik nuuiercus severe shock» at San Fran Lieutenant Htidgius and the enlisted injured by false statements made bing the store are the same persons free from interference I? San Francisco, April 18, I o’clock. cisco. men kl,.< 1 on the Kersearge ___ through the newspapers, and signed sending the letter. e re anonymously. It might lie well for tions of capital. —The loss of life lia» now rt ached On Octobei 8, 1865, the whole re­ buried today. The body of Lteiiteu- Mr. Shelley to make a few explana- Mr. Cake is a Him 30oo. Oakland has »uttered a heavy gion adjacent to the bay of San Fran ant Gria:ne, _ prepared . __ __ for removal ti .us himself in regard to his own right of the Anc r c;c 1» more loss in tlie destruction of property cisco was violently disturbed and I home, is h"ld aboard th- Maiyland. legislative record, and 'f he does io protect hims. lt I ’ nieaDi < many buildings thrown down. Hardly amounting to more than ♦l,i«»>.o<<>. ganizations , 1 M-.ccessfully, it will certainly keep a brick i or stone structure escaped The famous Cliff House at the mouth In 1 him busy until the date of the prima- ( organized capital. damage. But few lives were lost. Chicago, April 16.—John R. Walsh's for si I The great common H of the l>a,v collapsed from the earth- ries. He might explain to the voters, lu 1872 ’ the whole Sierra Nevada preliminary hearing on the charge of 1. H. Bingham, candidate for state i country can depend np’« quake shock, and the ruins are strewn mouutaiti range was violently . . .. shaken, . ... , illegal practices as , * president of the of Lane county why, when he was a , .. , , member of the legislature in 19U.T, he senator on the Republican ticket, to Cake is friendly to their.:’ . , being . . , Chicago National Hank. the shock along along the l>eaeh, half submerged by the centre of ... —, was pOSt- collected from a constituent one dol- be voted for at the primaries on April • i. 11 “ ■* he is one of the conimouR the ocean waves. The new St. Francis the tine of the range, the waves ex­ poned today until Mar 30. t lar per day for the session, or a total , 2<»th, Is well and favorably kuown He is friendly to everyM tending east and west into Nevada Hot« I on Union square is reports«! to and California. of forty dollars, in consideration of throughout Lane county. He served interest st the state, and I have lieeti destroyed aud the same his ____ securing a clerical position for ( in the lower house at the last session the Senate, w ill do ererytij Springfield, Mo.. April 17. _ ___ „ —Spring- said constituent, who is now and was ( of the legislature,’ ( fate b s overtaken th. Grand, Palace Held this m iruiug is a slumbering at that ti 1905, where he i for the dev 1 liiHt might lime a explain citizen Eugene. ] | championed the candidacy of T. B. ! ‘ all Oregon . ___ __ _ of ..uurlir. and <'«llfuriiia Hotels were all blown volcano All i» —•- -- 1 nt He is auiet quiet on the — surface. to th» -• , [ He might explain to the voters of Kay for speaker but there are .■»X*i up by dynamite to stay the progress .'<«*> negroes rxlùiu« or the bouse. Al- I residing Lane county why there was no ex- here in five settlements, and ‘ the offl- eruption allowed thej taxpayers |for though Mr. Kay was not successful ot the conflagration. ‘ Mr. Bingham i soon „-.»c-u me confl- conn­ j dale expect rioting to break out. gained the The buildings of the Call. Chronicle the 19u3 levy after his efforts to deuce and respect of the entire body, The officers iect of fbo ’ | are out with 35 bench ______ —» wim .«> fench ami Examiner are all burned. The The big clock. In J. O. Watts’ and | charging firrt degree murder 1 amend the B8«esi»meQt assessment laws. And and before the end of the Session was ' why an extra session of the legislature old Fiood building aud Emporia.n J. S. Luckey’s jewelry .tor. stoped ',b* considered a leader of the house. mob was necessary partially for the pur- .h- a*- - ■ | that lynched the negro rays. Mr. Bingham ia making the tight for about the time of this morning'« desiroyed. Martial law rules in t.le •k of Ipose of correcting his bangle at an state senator on the issue of State­ earthquake. Watt» ’ at 5:14 and Luck ­ Albany Herald In Jjingto city. The entire town is almost *er- ey’» at 5:16. expense of more than 920,000 to the ment No. 1. He is the only candi- M >nday morning Will«* j» ule Windber, Pa., April 17.—Quiet ha» 1 state o5 Oregon. tam to be «iestioytal. .» the tire is be- _____ vmv uujj CtDOl- | » i ' ' ¡D date for state-etiator who has ptedged and Mis* R" direct ' beeu restored by the constabulary af- yoml control. Seventeen hili m If to support the “ people's Tha^ are pr ' n tbeui 1 H BINGHAM. Except W'edneatiay Dr. Lowe, the j ter last night's noting, in which four Spreckels building is on tire iM'tilo optician, will l-e in his Eugene | foreign miners were killed. No fur- ----- - . V their Are depHUitmellt * on the Pacit He is by nature for the th» people r— senator. -o- in 1— all ■ “ ’ I ' j, j , ,f t! - office all next week. Have him cure (thvr trouble is likely. i standing, and their ®* ' with that ' Id enemy of the race. Con- their struggles: is represented by no have h«M'U called upon. Most y >ur head ami eye ache with a pair ot ■ uynoi j Allany and through««** clion« e|"rJ"rtion _ , ' „L.L ..__ «tipHtion. often etxM in Appendicitis. ril?l "lth mmj art of the city is od. his superior glasses. Tbey cost uo London. April 17 —Altele To avoid all serious trouble with lieves in giving each and every cit­ wish them the liedf5* ■lore than others and you have the The wind has turned. »'th III- | Stomach. Liver and Bowels, take Dr. izen a square deal in all matters that Mr. ahd Mrs. Barrett • Malta »ay a boiler explosion I- eflt ■ f hl» «kill and over 18 years' Kings'» New Lite Pill* They per ervas d vi on the British latttleship I I tectly regulate these ■■rgute, without come before legislative bodiea tor to Albany, where **■' 1 experience. If you wear his glasses Wales. Two nieu were killed i- i ,rad«*j good auth« I i ! ■ I | | pair or di* mfort. 25c at W. L. De- their consideration. y. ii are safe—eye safe and price safe, j eral injured. vei-ity v f Oreg H w,tM I laii. dr -t. an 1 .' > per j—? cent If Mr. Bingham is nominated and ...t M Lell- - grout)'! foe * 11*15. elected, his constituents may rest as dewtroy«!. Sants Rosa to I siirvd that in him tbey will bave a !>' I fiama f >1! »» ï bulk tireless worker for their good, one' pre»! t! See ns for fresi late to who will jealously guard each and ev- bulk, ery interest of I -ane county. Chaail*”'! Summer Dress Goods. * I I NICKLIN I SHELLEY'S CRITICISM IS ANSWERED UBI te » c EARTPQUAKE AIO FIRE AT SAN FRANCISCO >1 SEE US BEFORE YOU SEL ■b» CAKE OPPOSED CITY STORE ROBBED 1 TO IDE FORMER EARTHQUAKES I. H. BINGHAM FOR STATE SENATOR EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS REACH EUGENE RUTH FLINN WEDS AT SAI ft‘X — A Scientific Wonder I