1
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FUI.ENE
OHFGON, THURSDAY EVENING. It XI IM. imus
i
CREATED SGi.iE OF ENTHUSIASM THAT
STOPPED CONVENTION PROCEEDINGS
Chicago, June 17.—When Perma-
t Chairman Lodge made reference
t0 president Roosevelt in his speech
M "the most abused, yet most pop
ular man in the United States today,"
He most enthusiastic demonstration
thus far in lhe convention occurred.
Every one apparently hi the big hall
Ft to his feet. All over the house
cries of
Roosevelt,....... Roosevelt,”
-Roosevelt" were heard. Hats were
»•»red, flags and even coats held
aloft. After seventeen minutes of
tie wildest of scenes Chairman
Lodge, giving up all hope of quiet-
iag the crowd, sat down, Still the
demonstration continued un'abated,
tion. Half an hour before the time members of this convention and for
set for opening only a few hundred the nation at large, we humbly beg
spectators were in the gallery.
in the name and mediation of Jesus
As the delegates assembled there Christ, our most blessed Lord and
was an air of uncertainty as to what Saviour, who has taught us to say
the day’s session would bring forth. when we pray:
There was much less bustle through “Our Father, who art In heaven, hal
out the hall than at the first session, lowed be thy name; th.v kingdom
spectators and delegates finding their come, thy will be'done on. earth as
seats without the confusion of yes it is in heaven. Give us this day our
terday.
daily bread and forgive us our tres
After the band had rendered a passes as we forgive those who tres
number of selections a vocal solo or pass against us. Lead us not Into
two served to keep the crowd in good temptation, but deliver us from evil,
humor. At noon the hall's aisles be for thine is the kingdom, and the
came so congested as to bring a pro power, and the glory, forever and
ever. Amen."
test from the fire authorities and a
Harry Dougherty, of Ohio, of the
squad of police was employed to
clear them.
committee on credentials, announced
At 12:19 Senator Burrows brought the- report of the committee would
down
the gavel aud announced that not be ready for an hour. There was
and the cry,
|
the
invocation
would be made by no possibility of transacting business
"Four, four, four years more."
| Rev. William O. Waters, of Chicago. until the report was presented, and
was heard through the hall in a mon The young athletic clergyman read the convention settled down to await
otonous repitition, continuing like a his prayer from a part of the regular its arrive).
Chairman Baker presented Harry
service of the Episcopal church.
chant.
Baker, of Minnesota, and James D.
Mr. Waters’ prayer was as follows: | Conner, of lndjana, who were dele
Cecil Lyon, of the Texas delega
"O Lord, our heavenly Father, the gates to the Republican convention
tion, was on the platform and encour
high and mighty ruler of the uni
aged a continuance of the demonstra verse, who dost front thy throne Jbe- of 1856. They were greeted with
great apulauce.
tion. Lodge rappea for order, but hold all the dwellers upon earth;
While awaiting the report on ere-
was unheeded.
most heartily we beseech thee with
Suddenly Miss Maude Neal, of the thy favor to behold and bless thy dentials there was a parade through
Chicago lnter-Oceart, in the press servant, the president of the United the ball of visiting marching clubs.
Senator Warren, of Wyoming, sub
stand, produced a "Teddy Bear? and States, and all others in authority;
therfe was greater enthusiasm. The and so replenish them with the mitted the report of the committee on
rules
and order of business.
"Teddy" was tossed all over the hall. grace of thy Holy Spirit that they
Other "Teddys” came into play and may always incline to thy will, and
James F. Burke, of Pennsylvania,
reigned. The demon- walk in thy way. Endow them plen- submitted a minority report.
The
, pandemonium
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strztion showed no signs of abating teously with heavenly gifts; grant names of the members of the com
when Chairman Lodge endeavored to them In health and prosperity long mittee from Massachusetts. Wiscon
resume his speech, but the rap of bis to live, and finally after this life to sin. New Hampshire and Utah were
gavel only restarted tne cheering.
felicity, appended to the minority renort.
| I obtain everlasting joy and felicity.
A * 1 O
4 A most
VW VWF gracious
«sr ■» <1 zil « « <— God. we V» humbly
• • 1« 1 »
After 45 minutes He tried again And
Representative Burke took the
'
and finally succeeded in getting the beseech
thee, as for the people of platform to advocate the adoption of
attention sufficiently to resume his these United States in general, so es-, the minority report.
address.
peclally for this Republican national
Governor Willson spoke ifi oppo
When Senator Lodge sail that
convention here assembled; that thou sition to the minority report.
any one who attempted to use Pres wouldst be pleased to direct and pros
Several others favored and oppos
ident Roosevelt's name as a candi per all their consultations to the ad ed the minority report on rules and
date was no friend of Roosevelt’s, vancement of thy glory, the safety,1 order of business, tut the majority
the cheering again broke out, but the honor and welfare of thy people. report was adopted.
seriousness of the statements being Take away all hatred and prejudice
Senator Fulton, of Oregon, present
made brought the hall to quietness,
and whatsoever else may hinder them ed the report of the credentials com
At the conclusion of Lodge’s ad- from perfect union and accord, that mittee, which was adopted with a
dress there was applause from all all things may be so ordered and set few dissenting “noes."
sections of the house.
tled by their endeavors upon the best
Aiiti-liijiinctiou Plank.
and surest foundations, that peace
The committee on resolutions Is
Routine l*r< reedings.
and happiness, truth and justice, re expected to report this afternoon.
Tbe spectators and delegates were ligion and piety, may be established Both siles assert their control on the'
slow in gathering for today's session among us for all generations. These anti-injunction plank feature, and:
of the R "ubltean national canven- and all other necessaries for
there is a possilillitv that the matter
Wash Goods
Reduced
One-Haif
He are planning for a record break
ing business Market Day. You can
buy goods cheap. Wash goods worth
from 25c to 75c a yard; for just one-
b»lf................................ 12 1-2 toS7 l-2c
' ARIi WIDE CHIFFON PANAMA
2uc Chiffon Panama, 36 Inches wide,
•Market Day price, yd.......... 12 1-Sc
W. C. CORSETS.
$1.50 and 42.00 W. B. Corset; Mar
ket Day price, each ..................... SOc
IWI.TS
$00 » mien's Bolts, worth from
to 21..10 Market Day. each .
PLATFORM IS
HARO TO BUILD
Chicago. June 18.- At 12 »0 this
< Thursday I morning the full com-
mittee on resolutions had agreed to
accept all the planks in the platform
as recommended by the sub-commit
tee except those relating to injunc
tion. civil rights, the negro race, Pan
ama canal an 1 immigration
These
were reserved to permit of full dis-
cussion.
it was undersn od that the Injunc-
tion plank would recelve special con-
sideration, and many members evinc
ed a disposition to oppose It. notwith
standing It was agreed to by all mem-
bers of the sub-committee, Indlca-
tions are favorable« ter an all-nlght
session.
ELMIRA WILL
CELEBRATE JULY 4
i
(Special Correspondence.)
Elmira, June 17.—The people of
Elmira and vicinity have decided to
celebrate the Fourth of July, At a
meetiat: last night various commit
tees were appointed to carry on the
work, The program will be given
Everybody cordially invited
later,
to come and have a good time.
EXPLOSION WKFX KS
HOME OF MORMONS
Chicago, June 17
At It
tonight the sub-committee o
tions, which has been ri v’
draft of the platform as i n
Washington, decided to in »rp<
the plank regarding the u
junctions In labor coAtrbvt les, ai I
the full committee w?< il ed I 1 o
n»f
thp s’’h-ronmii
< re
The phraseology of the ;>rovi d
was somewhat changed. -ut not > > ■
to materially alter its i irport. T. e
sub-committee decided : >t o re »1
mend the plank fav «rln t' e ad ii-
slon of Arizona and New Me ico.
This completed the platt irn.
In’-natfon ’n-'c « rtw thu
the Republican party has and always
will uphold the proc sses and pro
ceedings of the courts and hits abso
lute faith in their integrity, never
theless it believes that Injunction
practices should be so modified that
only where Irreparable damage to
property Is imminent the
courts
may grant injunctions without notice.
It is also specified that due notice
shall be given of impending Injunc
tion proceedings.
The house at the northeast corner
of First and
Washington streets, I
which is used by the Mormons as
their headquarters, was dynamited at
about 1 o'clock this morning, and the
lives of a dozen persons endangered. ♦
4
The house is occupied by Mr. Buchan
an and his sister, Mrs. Howell, an I 4
children, and two Mormon missiona 4
4
ries, one of whom was sick abed,
The front porch was entirely de 4
molished, all the windows In the 4
front of the house destroyed, and a 4
A 4
large hole blown In the ground,
large rick from the foundation fell 4
on the bed where Mr. Buchanan was
sleeping. Tile pollc«« are investigat 4
4
ing.
PROGRAM EOlt
MARKET DAY
Band concerts in the morn
ing; parade forms at 1 p. tn.
at S. P. depot. All farmers
bring in your fancy rigs, get
In the parade.
Public wed
ding and speaking In the park
2:30
p.
in
Free
auction
at
In front of Giilllford's stable
on West Eighth street.
I
CREDENTIALS COMMITTEE
MAKES NO CHANGE
S
Chicago. June 17.
Fourteen hours in the debate
were given by the credentials com-
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Senator Fulton, of Oregon,
excused
mittee of the Republican national the limiting of debate to the fact that
convention, of which Senator Fulton,1 2000 persons in the convention hall
of Oregon, was elected chairman were waiting for the report of the
without opposition, for the presenta committee, which provoked Bookwai
tion of contests, but no chan ;e was ter to reply.
made In the temporary roll of dele
"There are ninety million people
gates and alternates
I"
Full
approval who will have to wait until next No-
i\f
th.,
natlnn_
bt'T. **
was given of the work of the nation
al committee, which had devoted
The effort to secure reduced repre
eight days to the question.
Light sentation of Southern delegations to
was breaking In the east when the Jurther national Republican ccnven-
work of the commute«} was complet tions failed in the committee on rules
by a vote of 24 to '.7.
ed today,
Charles A. Bookwaiter, member of
tbe c >ro ’ilttee from Indiana, voiced
Oregon’s vaulter will have to try
t' e prot-st of the men classed as uu-
again. On Saturday W. It. Day, of
t. Taft me iliFrs of the convention.
“Of ' « «ses submitted by the 'al Danbury. Conn., vaulted 12 feet 9 l*
lies,' tlioe involving 110 seats had Inches, beating Gilbert two Inches.
merit," «mit Mayor Bookwaiter, "but
A dispatch from Hillsboro says:
! ny w re railroaded out of th«« hall
without an examination of the evt- The Oregon Electric has its steel laid
d ice It 'belr support by the conimlt- laid on Washington street and a
t «.«. Argn pent» were not listened to force of men are now working to
i- id th“ Tift
men adopted rules ward Portland. Ground has been bro
li'ilch i-’is dutely excluded members ken for a sub station a half mile east
of the 'or1 mittee from participating of the city limits.
FAIRBANKS WOULD TAKE
SECOND PLACE AGAIN
Chicago, June 17.—"Cummins or
Fairbanks" is what the Cummins men
are shouting, adding that Fairbanks
would not take the nomination if ten
dered; that If he would the adminis
tration would not accept him.
Fairbanks' supporters will not for
an instant accept this analysis of the
situation, hut contend that with the
presidency disposed of, supporters of
the successful candidate will be only
too glad to welcome the renomination
of Fairbanks, and that under .the
I pressure« which will be brought to
bear Fairbanks cannot forbid the use
1 of his name.
mittee; A. N. Gilbert, rules and
OREGON DELEGATION
COMPLOTES DKG INIZATION der; Asa B. Thompson, to notify
president. II. W. Coe, to notify
Chicago, June 16.—The Oregon; vice president.
All the Oregon delegates and
I delegation held a meeting In Senator
Fulton's rooms this tpornlng and ternates J. II. Brown and A. L. Tetu
agreed upon the following désigna- ! were present.
♦ 44 4444444444444 i tions:
R. E. Williams, national commit-'
teeinan; Senator C. W. Fulton, chair
SENI» TROOPS TO
CONTROL ELEI TIONS man of the delegation and member of
(Special Correspondence. I
Washington. June 17. Eight hun-> the committee on credentials; Clyde
Dr ii kiln. June 17
Ev< rythiag is
Huntley, secretary of the delegation
iowa City, June
17.—Wil Tlr't
I' ogrehslng nicety out In our country
and
permanent
organization
commit-1
Fang, Chinese minister to the ITnlt« 1 dr •.! ciflcers and enlisted men of the
now'.
Stat's, addressed the University of marine 'corps will he sent to the Isth-' 1 tee; George Williams, honorary vice
Sevural people from this place at
president;
('.
A.
Sehlbrede,
member
lown on "Chinese Students In Atn< r- mus of Panama In anticipation of the
tended th«« Monroe picnic and all re
of
the
platform
nn<l
resolutions
com-
lea" today.
coming elections th. re.
port n fine time. If you want to have
a good time go to Monroe.
Mrs. Frank Kirk ha.5 b en < n the
sick list for some time, but. Is re
ported somewhat, better.
I rima Fields has been at Franklin
looking for a job of work. We all
wish him success.
Dolph Lingo aaj's he has visited
Smithfield for the past two months
and says be will continue, as pros
pect* are good.
Harry Keeler has been on the »lek
list for the past few days.
Miss Millie Kirk, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles Lem
ley, hus returned to her home at
Heppner.
Arthur Shove bos bought him a
new horse and Is breaking It to work
to the buggy. Wonder what this all
means.
The Christian church has organlz-
Men's Suits sold at a substantial
ed an Endeavor at this place.
saving.
Miss Anna Mounts, who intended
to visit frl nds st Salem Friday, has
More boys will have new suits for
had ta put her visit off for a few
the Fourth.
weeks.
Misses Ada Smith, Lena Richard
This is the great clothing market
son and Mr. Tony Bryant visited Miss
of Eugene.
Elsie Lemley Sunday.
too Men's Casalmcre Sults; sold
I
EI.MIItA ITEMS
regularly at 112.50;
market
day
special; the
«16.00
i Special Corresp >nd“nce. r
Elmira. June 17
Elmir-’ is g ilng
to celebrate the Fourth of July. Pro
gram later.
Mrs. Mc Alister, from Idaho. Is vis
iting her parents, .Mr. and Mrs. Erick
DICK SKIRTS
son.
Mr»„ Pope, of Deadwood, is visit
100 white and colored duck skirts; well made, full sweep;
ing her sister, Mrs J. C. Horn.
Each .......................................................................................................
» I.25
Notice has h:«o posted as to the
SIIIRTU AISTS REDI < ED
proposed change between districts
- . 'nd 1 3
Every $2.00 Shirt Waist in the stock
There «UH be a strawberry socia
On sale Saturday, each....................
ble at Fred Yates' Friday night, June
KIMONAS
lit, from 7 to 12 p. in Everybody in
vited.
and 40c Kim ii.m, figured lawns, pink or blue.each ...
2.5c
Á. C. ’Barbour, Mr». Hinkson
a -I Grace Drive r were In Elmira last
V. e 'nesday.
'■■is- Fountain was seen In our
midst Wednesday.
Our village 1« »till growing
Mr».
Miner ha* purchased a lot of T. A.
Jane Hopkins” kind; you know they're
Fountain and U building a house on
her property.
F. C. Wait rs is en loving a visit
»7.50 quality; Market Day price . . . .. «1.7.5
with h«T two Bisters, Mrs. Peterson
«2.50
»3.50 quality; .Market Day Price . .
anJ Mlsr Hall.
Harry Sawyer an 1 Edward Mix, of
4 00 quality. Market day price............. . . »3.00
Marcóla, have purchased a stereoptl-
«3..50
»5.00 quality. Market Day price . . .
c on mat Mae and will travel, giving
»»! 00 quality. Market Day price ... . SI-50
exhibí Ion» of moving pictures and II-
lu trated songs.
Ml N'S HEAVY WORK SHIRTS
Largest
and
Best
Store
South
of
Portland
Bargains
in every
Depart
ment
for
Bargain
Day
Clothing
Department
will be a scene
of activity
Market Day
Saturday June 20th
IA > I.Fss VESTS
1$ 1-2 Sleeveless Vests, Swiss ribbed,
••ch.................
i<k'
U»N<; LISLE GLOVES
16 button
black
or white lisle
Gloves for more durable than silk.
Market Day Price.......................
may be fought out on th“ conventl -n
tioor.
Aside front the injunction ques
tion there seems to be little difficul
ty ahead that the platform will be
substantially as desired by the ad
ministration.'
The committee on reacolutiona met
In the Auditorium Ann x last even
ing and listened to numerous persons
who desire the insertion of special
planks In the platform.
Senator Hopkins was made chair
man of the committee and Major
John F. Jacey. of Iowa, secretary.
Among those heard was a delega
tion of women who wanted the fran
chise granted to women
A large delegation of foreigners
want more liberal immigration laws.
H. D. Clark, of Omaha spoke in fa
vor of inland waterways improvement
and advocated the issuance of »500,-
000,000 of two per cent bonds to car
ry out the work.
Advocates were present urging
statehood for Arlxona and N w Mex-
ico.
The session did not ad jo irn until
12:30 a. m.
NO. 2.1
DAINTY DISTINCTIVE Si IT STYLES AT ONE-HALF I’RK II
Entire stock of women s Suits at the almost ridiculous reduction of
one half pri<. A display in magnitude and varie y that Jms no
counterpart in the city.
Every Sult from »15 to $10; Saturday. June 20, S7-5O to #2<».<M»
WASH SUITS AT THE GREAT SAVING OF 1-2.
Linen. Percale, in fact all the most wanted Wash Sults reduced one-
half: Suits from »3.50 to »10.00
Saturday..
■» «5.00
MEN* " I KAM
Boys Knee Pants Suits
Itili S' STH ' »
50 dozi
him
alien and new
12 l-2<
There are full sizes. extra long, well made,
SOFT H »T* AT \ Giti IT SUING.
w m t d r
10 dozen fine s
MEN'S SI MMEIt UNDERWEAR
i dozen Suits men's underwear; thin but,
an 1 firm, the garment ....................................
sr
Mens’ Heavy w or<
Socks, 3 pr fcr 25c
Hampton Bros.
WHERE CASH BIATS CREOtT
ssa 564 W U nette St..
Headlight Overalls
the best ever $1.00
3s
Hnrstoca ila* resigned hi« po
sllon a* druggist with the Red Cross
L.. - Company and has gone hack to
Corv'llh. w here
the < -sh im 4 ’A
was well-I
Ils positi»
iHv
he
d Itself and
residing near
« In Eugene this wdek st*
bualncM matters.