EMTHIjUAKE AND FIRE
AT SAN FliANCISCO
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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---------------
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All 35c Dress Goods at
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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
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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-...........................
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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 <r the insurance commissioners' confer
cutting off ail railroad communication. The shock was very severe in this rations issued by the government. ence in Chicago in February.
city. The Federal buildling was badly cracked and chimneys were torn Buffalo Bill sent 81000 fur the relief
down. Also severe shocks were felt at Sto< kton and surrounding towns, fund.
but there was no loss of life outside of San Francisco. The earthquake ex
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tended for hundreds of miles. There were severe shocks for three minutes in
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Sacramento, but nolxxly was injured. The electric plants at San Francisco
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Washington, April 16.—The house
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failed and the gas mains were broken. It is estimated that 25o0 are dead.
passed the Joues bill, appropriating
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n thr
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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
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city.
print during the month under a uom
Washington, April 18.—The war de
de plume, once as Samuel L. Bond
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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 pr<q>erty 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
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dividual»
responsible fortks
parison
may
be
fully
appreciated,
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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_
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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
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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
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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.
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—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.
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championed
the candidacy of T. B. ! ‘ all Oregon .
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__ _ 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.
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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
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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*-
-
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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-
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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-
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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
<Wh
he ____
be-
reaiilentia I |>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
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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.
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SHELLEY'S CRITICISM
IS ANSWERED
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EARTPQUAKE AIO FIRE
AT SAN FRANCISCO
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SEE US BEFORE YOU SEL
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CAKE OPPOSED
CITY STORE
ROBBED
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FORMER EARTHQUAKES
I. H. BINGHAM
FOR STATE SENATOR
EARTHQUAKE EFFECTS
REACH EUGENE
RUTH FLINN WEDS
AT SAI ft‘X
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