BUQBNI WHEKI.T GUARD.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY M.
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commission of national defense the
question of the country's prepared
ness tor war.
He also intends to interixilate the
minister cf communications on the
ability of the railroads iu the Cauca
sus to transport troops quick > t > the
southern frontiers.
M. H. Khvost-
chinsky, vice president of the commis
sion, also thinks the situation is
grave and takes issue sharply with a
number of generals who appeared be
Washington. Feb. 15.
Prosecu
Tk ? '
^eb. 15-—Congressman fore the commission and said that the tions are to be institute»! by the gov
neodore I’. Burton was unanimously possibility of hostilities this year is
ernment against the Southern Pacific
renominated for congress by the Re- precluded.
KAO
BimoN-un
LIZZARD PREVAILS
OHIO ûiSiîICT
IN LOWER HOUSE
AND EASTERN STATES
OLD MAN WALKS
FROM SACRAMENTO
^♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*******î their caling or wherever they may re
♦+++4++++++++++ ♦ places, greeted the people of Omaha
side.”
♦ today. Traffic in the city is practi
He said it had been charged that
Springfield. HU Feb. 18.
Washington,
Feb. 18.— ♦ cally suspended, and the storm is gen
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The Republican state cen- ♦ the city press opposed the bill and on
The storms may accentuate ♦ eral iu the state, the worst in many
«4 S committee today adopted ♦ this point Mr. Boutell quoted Mr.
flood conditions in the Oblo ♦ year*.
-4 I 'solutions endorsing Josenh
Joseph ♦ Cannon as follows:
va! ley.
♦
■4 1 C ajqbu tor the presidency.
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“I don't believe that the city press
♦
Traffic Is Demonilizixl
4 1
♦ will, as a unit, oppose this bill. A
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Lincoln, Neb., Feb 18. Railway
<4
♦+4+4+++++ portion of it may, from selfish mo-
♦
♦♦
♦
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and street car traffic is demoralized
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ttves, in some instances; honestly in
Des Moines, Feb. IS.— A blizzard by a heavy fall of snow in this sec
18.— others. 1 certainly have no desire to
fl'zfhington, D. C.. Feb.
started last night and still rages. tion c.f Nebraska.
The storm con
«nirty-four years ago Speaker Can- call upon myself the assaults of the
Traffic Is delayed and an ice gorge tinues and the snow is drifting badly.
city press or any portion of it. Nor
"D delivered his first speech in the did I fear it as long as I truly repre
six miles long above the city threat
ens destruction. Dynamite is being
of Representatives and the sent my constituents and act in my
An old man giving his name as
Ttiirty-Mile Gale.
feaM
list'd with poor success to break the
John Olson and his age as 68 yearB,
Chicago. Feb. 18 One of the heav
—y was marked by a tribute representative capacity for the inter-1
jtnirersary
gorge.
.entered a residence in the northwest
iest snowstorms of the winter pre
‘tUe Speaker by Mr. Boutell, of est of the people generally. Nor would '
•to t—
ern part of the city this afternoon and
vails today, and athirty-mlle gale is
Heavii Snow Falling.
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met I change the ¡lower of the press to'
soon
after
that
body
sat down, refusing to leave. The oc
Elaol s,
assail my acts or those of any on»
Kansas City, Feb. 18. A heavy, piling the snow in deep drifts.
the
yr. B utell
recalled
cupants of the house telephoned tor I
else. On the other hand, every mem
wet snow Is falling In Western Mis
•today
Chief of Police Farrington and that
Blizzard in Kansas.
souri today.
Mtel men of the house at that time ber of congress or other agent of th- }
LA.NE.
FRANKLIN
K.
official took the old man to the city
Topeka, Feb. 18.—A blizzard pre
friendship Mr. Cannon en-
— people should court a fair criticism of
jail. Olson states that he walked all
Worst in Many Y'ears.
¡■»hM
vails over Kansas today. In Jewell
his acts and if he has vitally misrep
invei and said that among those resented the people they should and
the way from Sacramento. Cal . not Company and certain officials of that
Omaha. Felt. 18.
\ foot of snow, county the worst storm in years is re-
L^nt who heard his retnarks were no doubt will fall to keep him in
riding a mile of the distance. He oc railway organization on the allegation drifted from four to six feet In many ported.
Uaker Blaine. Joseph E. Hawley places of trust. But no man is a pro
cupied between three weeks and a that they paid rebates to shippers.
„t Connecticut, William P. Frye and per person to represent the people
month In making the trip, begging i Evidence In the case was obtained by
•...n. Hale of Maine; Henry L. unless he has honesty and backbone
what little food he ate. Today up to Interstate Qomtnerce Com mlssloner
rn«M E Rockwood Wear, George to stand and do what is right and for
3:30 o'clock he had taken no nour Franklin T. Lane, in a recent visit to
f Hoar, Benjamin F. Butler, Julius the interest of the people without ref
ishment except a cup of coffee early the Pacific coast. His report of the
C Bnrrows. Janies
A.
Garfield, erence to what any one else may say
this morning, and he says some days conditions was made public today,
jtletander H. Stephens of Georgia; of him, or what the action of the
he has had less than that. The old having been approved and referred
THEODORE
E.
BURTON.
■William R Morrison
of
Illinois; press may be in the premises."
man is not in good health and it is to the department of justice for “such
William S. Holman, of Indiana; Lu-
Ohio congressman who leads probable that the county authorities prosecutions under the law as may be
“That speech,” said Boutell, "gave
will buy him a ticket for some point warranted."
ciu« C. Lamar, of Mississippi; Rich Mr. Cannon a position as one of the
ard P Bland, of New York; Samuel strong men of the house and won for the Taft forces in the Taft-Fora north.
At the request of the railroad com
j Randall, of Pennsylvania, and Rog- him the respect of his colleagues in ker content for presidential prefer
mission of California, th»“ transcript
Mills, of Texas.
report and the evidence will be sent
both branches of congress and of the I
ment.
Hr. Boutwell said that Mr. Cannon, leaders In official life.”
to the commission, which indicated
The most enthusiastic anti largest
tken $5 years old, spoke on a bill
its purpose to prosecute the alleged
Black Butte quicksilver mine has
Mr. Boutell referred to the steady
i leettng of hopgrowers held in this
reducing the rates of postage on strides made by Mr. Cannon during
violations
of
the
California
laws,
that
been
developed
to
lie
a
producer.
<
¡looks, for the carrying free of news his service as a member of the house, publicans of the Twenty-first Ohio
may be shown by the report.
Fire was lighted in the furnace of lty since the organization of the
papers within the counties of their resulting in his election three times district, and Congressman Burton and
Commissioner Lane’s report finds th«» new retort a month or more ago Pacific Coast Hop Growers' Union
Judge L. E. Taft were selected as
ptE eation, and for the extension of as speaker, and in conclusion said:
the existence of an extensive system and after a warming up lasting three has been under way. was held y est er
: delegates to the national Republican
it? franking privilege to public cor
The annual meeting of the North of preferential rates granted certain weeks ore began to be introduced. day at the city hall, says the Salem
"The people of his district have convention, and were Instructed to
The police court room
respondence.
Fairview Mining Company, operating shippers on interstate business by First a pile of rubbish that was en- Statesman.
conferred upon him all the honors
"He made a carefully prepared, htat are in their gift to bestow, sin i vote for the nomination of Taft for in the Bohemia district, was held in the Southern Pacific Company. The cumbering the furnace ground was was filled to overflowing . for two
logical argument In support of the gle-handed and alone and the thought ; president.
I Eugene yesterday afternoon with the record discloses a list of 108 firms, throw in to get it out of the way. as hours or more yesterday afternoon,
Ml." said Mr. Newell, "reinforced by comes to my mind on this anniver
principal stockholders present. The corporations and individuals who en not much was expected, but that it with an attentive throng of growers,
a well ordered array of convincing sary of our colleague’s first attempt
would serve somewhat for a test of who listened to earnest anr forceful
old officers were re-elected for the joy the “special inside rates."
figures. It was a speech that could in this house, a triumph won in the
That the refund claims amounted the untried process.
¡coming year. They are: George W.
After a bit speeches from various growers and
^a!y havp been made after hard work interest of the workers of the coun
McQueen, president; Alf Walker, vice in various months of the years 1906 Manager Dennis, anxious to know dlrec tore.
The subject was thoroughly discus
ail thorough preparation.”
president; J. W. Kays, second vice and 1907 from $30.000 to $50.0000 what was coming over opened the
try, is simply this: How gladly within
Several extracts from the speech the next few months the other plain
president; Darwin Bristow, treasur- per month; that one firm, during the outlet when io, out flowed a stream sed pre and con, and some good ideas
«re read by Mr. Boutell, who spoke boys who live on farms or work in
. er; Herbert Leigh, secretary and gen- period of April. 1906 (the date of the of pure mercury. There was a live were advanced. It appeared to be the
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el a gibe by a member directed at mines or shops join the voters of his
i eral manager. The old board of di San Francisco fire, when all previous ly Jumping around to get-'a vessel general sentiment of the meeting that
Mr.Cannon that “the gentleman must district to reward this, their faithful
rectors, consisting of George W. Mc records were destroyed) to Septem to catch the fickle metal. Where he the union should not lie abandoned,
ha' oats In his pocket.”
Queen. Alf Walker, J. W. Kays, Her ber 23, 1907, took doyn $23.994, and had expected only a trace, pounds and that the movement must be car
servant who went forth In their cause
Paul K.
Mr Boutell said that tumultous ap- 34 years ago with oats In his pocket,
bert Leigh and Jas. F. Powell, was that the refunds of the same period were obtained. Ore whs then Intro ried through at any cost.
to other shippers ranged from $13,- duced and a regular stream of met G. Horst, the wealthy New York hop
>e greeted Mr. Cannon's retort, and returned, bringing his sheaves
re-elected.
wt‘t he said:
The report of Manager Leigh show 690 to $$22,251; that one shipper al flowed. The full capacity of the dealer and grower, was present, and
with him, by conferring upon him the I
”! understand. g"T't’omon.
Yes. I nation's final honor. ’
ed that a great deal of work had been admitted that the allowance of re- retort had not been reached when a although he declined to make an ex-
llt'1cat» in my po ket, and hayseed
Albert Geiser, a mining capitalist done in the past year. As soon as bat»“s Influenced tne traffic over tne break down in the fire box was dis t1 nded talk made the statement that
At the conclusion of his address
it : y hair, and the Western people there were storms of applause from ■ of Eugene, Or., is in Redding on his the snow disappears front the mines rails of the Union Pacific; that there covered. Just what caused the tire If the union could secure 80 per cent
are rnerally affected in the same all parts of the house and galleries, way to the French Gulch district, the work of driving the deep tunnel existed for years an understanding brick lining to give way is not known of the acreage it would be a success.
between the Southern Pacific and th»» and will not be until the furnace The plan he considered entirely feas
way: and w expect that the seed, be- and cries for a speech, but mid where he expects to become interested will be resumed.
Santa Fe and certain shippers of I cools sufficiently to allow workmen ibly
ii; i od, will yield a good crop. I shrieks of laughter the speaker said in some valuable gold quartz prop
The various plans of raising money
dried fruits were to receive a refund to examine.
Such accidefits often
tn.»: t°n fold; and the sooner legls-
“The gentleman from New Hamp erty, says the ltedding Searchlight.
of one-half of the local rate charged occur with furnaces, anil has no con to carry on the work having been con
htl a is had. not only as proposed by shire. Mr. Sulloway, is recognized for j The deal in which Mr. Geiser is inter
ested is all but closed, but the de
A nominating petition asking that at,th»» time of the original movement, nection with the vaporizing and con- sidered, a revolution was passed that
this bill but in all other respects, as consideration if the pension bill."
name of I). E. Severy be placed and that the voucher books show (lensing departments of the plant. At an assessment of 25 cents per acre
tails
or
information
as
to
the
prop
the
ttr people shall desire and equity
Mr. Cannon then-turned the gavel!
on the ballots at the primary elec these transactions.
no time is the ore in the fire box. should be levied on every grower
ati nstlce shall dictate, the better it over to Capron, of Rhode Island, and . erty involved are not made public.
The visitor was formerly the owner tion as Republican candidate for
The quicksilver as it comes from tne that has signed the articles of the as
till b» In the long run for all people retired to his room, visibly affected i
retort Is chemically pure, There Is sociation, the money to be used for
la this country, whatever
by the demonstration accorded him. i of the famous Bonanza gold mine in justice of the peace in Florence pre Sil SLAW COI NTRY
REQUIRES ATTENTION no lead or zinc. So now the chem the purpose of putting some practical
the Baker City district. He is the cinct, has been circulated here thhis
owner of the Geiser hotel property at week.
ical problems are solved, leaving the men in the field to push the work of
W. E. Fisk has just returned from only mechanical adjustments. The securing more signers. The work of
Last Saturday Claud Yates and
Baker City, and is reputed to be a
Dan Miller took the engltu1 out of Mapleton, where he has been prun furnace Is cooling, which will re collecting the amount will lie handled
man of large means.
Mr. Geiser was much Interested in the wreck of Charles Saubert's. ing his brother's orchards and put quire from ten to fourteen days from ( by Secretary Baumgartner, through
This
the statistics of mineral production laurfch where it came ashore on the ting them In shape for a thorough the time the fire was drawn, then the the vorlous precinct clerks.
in Shasta county covering the period beach, and had it hauled up to t he spraying campaign to des’roy the repairs will be made and the fire should give a working fund of sev
of the last thirteen years, the ffg- mouth of the river. There it was growth of moss which effects th«- again lighted.
To cool and reheat eral thousand dollars r in a short time.
tires of which were published in ’ The loaded into a boat and taken to splendid orchards in that section. He the plant requires a month or more.
states that there is need of thorough | The fuel used is fir wood and it is
Searchlight for Sunday morning, I n Acme.
A surprise party was glv n to Miss fruit inspection In the Sluslaw coun proving to be well adapted to re +♦♦♦+♦+++*+♦♦♦♦♦♦
round numbers tile total product ' was
$13,000,000. Mr. Geiser bought t all Nellie Slemmons Wednesday after- try, but Fruit Inspector Beebe In torting.
It make» a hot fire and ♦
BoliX
of the extra copies of the paper he noon at the home of her grand forms him that it Is impossible for leaves but fyw ashes, and of course ♦
♦
Frank him to personally cover the entire no slag.
Mr.
and
Mrs.
could find
and
mailed them to parents.
friends in various mining fields.
Knowles, in honor of her eight birth county, much as he would like to do
The men employed at the mine + + + ++■ + + + + + + + + + + + +
About a dozen girls of her so, and that he has need of deputies and about the retort number about |
day,
South of Eugene, February 15,
own age were present and all had a to assist him In the work. Mr. Fisk 35. w This force will probably be in 1908, to David H. Watson and wife,
also reports the roads in very bad creased. The capacity of the retort
merry time.—Florence West.
a daughter.
condition, several small slides occur Is about about 50 tons per day of 2 4
♦* + * + + + + + + + + + + + + + and street car lines will be forced to
Friday evening Mrs. Pearl Cart
ring as the result of Sunday's rain, hours. A shift of six men are under- j
Tar and Oincnal.igtia
Hickork Hark Cougn Remedy,made
+ abandon their service as the water is wright gave a valentine party to a
Last week, it Is reported,
For the complete cure of cotighs. and much of the corduroy work being ground.
Pittsburg, Feb.’ 15.—The ♦ covering the tracks, Thousands of ¡number of her friends at her home
In bad condition. There is a crying a very rich vein of ore was encoun by the Hickory Brak Remedy Com
danger mark of 2 2 feet was + families at Sharpsburg, Aetna. Aspin- I on West Eighth street, The double colds, asthma and bronchitis and all necessity for more work of a per tered, richer titan anything hereto pany, of Salem, Or., guaranteed to be
pure; guaranteed to cure your cough
P*Mei at noon and 3 0 feet + wall, Charleroi, Oakdale and oth'er I parlors were tastefully decorated w ith lung complaints tending to consump manent character on this thorough fore discovered.
or money refunded. Guaranteed to
’ night or early tomorrow is + places, have been compelled to move festoons
red
hearts,
while the din tion, liverwort, tar and wild cherry fare. which is one of the most im
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At this time whene there is enforc make a friend of you. For sale by
ttpected.
♦ their household goods to upper sto ing room was decorated with purple have for ages maintained an estab portant leading into Eugene, and over ed idb’ness about the retort a clean Hull'» Red Cross Drug Store and
and white crape paper. A large red
which a great deal of trade comes to
♦ ries.
lished reputation as a standard cough the city. Mr. Fisk thinks the county up will lie made by the management, first-class dealers everywhere.
Colder weather is predicted for to heart was suspended from the center
when It will lie known Just what to
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remedy.
It
contains
no
opium
or
should make a special effort this expect of the mine. Cottage Grove
night, and should this occur it mav ! of the room with smaller ones to
This week only Campbell-Feliman
^L'b'irz. Fi'b. 15.—The waters u»
of avert a repetition of last year's dis-I form a circle around it. Miss Nellie harmful drug and cap be given with year to put the Sluslaw road in bet ■ Western Oregon.
- Company, Eugene’s biggest and best
Quimby helped to receive and en safety to children. Price $1.00. Sold ter condition. Hint«- the people down
__ Lleghoney and Monongahela riv- astrous flood.
4
housefurnlshers. are giving a special
tertain the guests.
’
the river are becoming very much dis-
f the Ohio, Youghioghanev
sale on all G-foot lineoleums in their
The evening was most enjoyably by Linn Drug Co. WHliams Mfg.Co., courag'd and dirgusted, and are mak
¡sminata. rivers are rising one
IP
YOU
KNEW
props..
Cleveland.
O.
Flods iu Kentucky.
' store.
ing great efforts to secure a regular
spent In playing games. Delightful
: ■ adin
t
Lexington, Ky., Feb. 15. The refre-htnents were served by the now-
The merits < t the Texas «’< n.kr,
boat s rvice that will turn a great
'd» of Pittsburg and western
S me people throw away th°lr old deal of business In another direction you w >uld never suffer from kidney,
yivania points today. The dan- streams throughout east rn Kentucky tess and Miss Quimby. Those pres
ark of -2 feet will be reached are rising rapidly as the result of ent were the Misses Nellih Quimby, sofas find good chairs when they If matters are not remedied soon. bladder or rheumatic trouble. $1 a '•USTI ta»
great damage Is Bessie Derickson, Ethel Drake. May- could Save them re-uph'i'-ti-r*'d at They are also working hard for the bottle (two months' treatment). Sold
i
'fl and 1 he weather bureau pre- four days' rain, and
Signatar»
1 stage of 30 feet by nightfall, feared to lumber r concerns along the ' belle and Etel Williams, Stella Wil- Campbel)-FedIman’s hou si‘furnishing Carver railroad, which would give by O. J. Hull, or by mall. Send for
testimonials.
Hall.
2926
Kentucky.
Red,
Cumberland.
Licking
store
for
a
small
num
and
have
them
Ay
tht-ni
an
outlet
to
Corvallis.
Lillian
Avers,
Mrs.
Nettie
kinson.
« is still r. lining.
Olive stre»t. St
and Big Sandy river».
Every body
Mrs.
Pearl
Cartwright. just as good as new.
Powers.
is already heavy and
A Bure cure, one yon can depend
Messrs. Charles Emery, James Rus- should remember that this big firm
ns above the city are
sell, Thomas McCormick, Baker Mc- carries a big line of upholstering upon. Hlrkorq Bark Cough Remedy.
I'looda Along Ohio,
xpected to break with
goods add re-upholsters all kinds of
Cincinnati. Feb. 15. -Flood condl- Cormlck. Earl Emery, Harvey Cox work, remakes mattresses and puts A sure cure and it’s pure, list it
for all lung troubles, coughs, cold«,
* ■ iKe1‘oh" ,St VlrKin,a- and steu- flons are reported at various points and William Gilbert.
old woven wire springs in good order hoarseness and sore throat. For
„
. Ohio, expect serious floods on the Ohio and Its tributaries. Some
for you. Any work you have In the by Hull's Red Cross Drug Store
McNARY WOULD NOT
ring several railroads damage has been done.
All EPT BRISTOL’S PLACE furniture line or upholstering line we first-class dealers everywhere.
will do fpr vou at reasonable prices
'MlX|(>X SAYS NO A
CAMPBELL-FELLMAN CO.
WOODFORD SAYS
Neighborhood Favorite.
In conversation with a Statesman
CAN ELECT HUGHE" represertative last »’•enlt’.g Di-trRt
Mrs. E. D. Charles, of Harbor,
•MOVKIT BUSINESS
Cosmetics
Injure
the
complexion.
speaking of Electric Bitters, says: “It
Attorney John H. MeNsry stated that
j,.,1'’'
17.—The Japanese
New York. Feb. 17.—The declara-, 1.» hid
tt: tb.J rcitlis'.on thit The highest types of complexion Is a neighborhood favorite here with
the blood. us.” It deserves to be a favorite ev
■* a-
•» . tJtk
af. ’he UH'
department
«•v
“» 1 *11^1*1 to- tlon of support of the candidacy o. he could not afford to accept th» beauty comes through
Rocky Mountain Tea erywhere.
It gives quick relief In
nvpr
Port from
— OBTa
"* a? th
v“ 0 c re
iepvJit
11 v>ul Governor Hughes for president and position of United States district at Hollister’s
the arrest
arrest o of two prophesies of his election were made torney if it were offered him, and ¡makes rich, red blood, gives you that dyspepsia, liver complaint, kidney
Jlaa-r -r. r
'Hr
pMmrt" the XatB1 Mt-
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The by the speakers tonight at the formal that he requested the Oregon dele clear, healthy complexion, which will derangement, malnutrition, nervous
m»»nt gave no informa- notification of Gene-al Stewart L. gates at Washington to make no ef wash, but not rub off. 35c, Tea or ness, weakness and general debility.
b«t its officers on the Pacific Woodford of his selection as the pres fort to secure the appointment for Tablets.
Its action on the bood. as a thorough
t hav» jn!
LINN DRUG CO.
purifier mak'-s It especially useful as
structlons to test every ident of the Hughes League of the him. He stated that he is not un-
hab^a corpus proceedings or United States. The members of the grateful to his friend! •
a spring medicine. This grand alter
I
80 •s to permit the Japan- notification committee and the mem ed him for the place, but that he con
Lumber ative tonic Is sold under guarantee
•» land
morning at W. A. Kuykendall's drug store.
from sidered it a business projiosltion and
As soon as an official bers cf
to Mill
s could not afford to make a
arrives it will be dis- many pa
gn for a position that would
ent. In
n less than his present income.
the Hugh
Salem Statesmi
terized
ma-
’ and
QUiCKSILVER
SIMPLY POURED
OUT OF FURNACE
MEETING Of NORTH
FAIRVIEW COMPANY
AMAZED IN SHASTA
SUFFER FROM FLOODS
:i:
ms
,d Miss
« and couches made 1
by Campbell-fellman Co.
LEVIED
ON HOP GROWERS