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About Eugene daily guard. (Eugene, Or.) 1904-1924 | View Entire Issue (July 21, 1905)
UARD FRIDAY EVENING EUGENE, OREGON. JULY 21. 1905 K RID AY EVENING NO 214 Gunboat Bennington V toiler Explodes Tomorrow Ladies' silk suits for half Saturday price Tomorrpw of the Half Price Sale and if you have not ai ds Sale and saved your wife or husband just one-half lar merchandise that other dealers are asking. You . ini come tomorrow. Look over the seasonable goods ig at such unreasonably low prices. Compare them onvince yourself that our advertisments ate to be Jrow we will make a special drive on ' Swiss Mohair, Jap Silk and Lawn -half their real value f'iss embroideried waists $2.50 silk waists, lace trimmed $1.75 ivn waisls for ..... . $1.25 ! waists for. 38c -i will need several waist iuien you hit the trail ipton Bros I nil rlOAT IK I 1 ROUND JawriM. ) , rat --The iteamer JliooT excura- CHINESE BOY COTT IS ON (Sorlpps News Service.) Shanghai, Jul; 21. The boyoott on American goods la now effective, al- te Manorial ; though all running contraota will be tne east aide 'allowed. All schools and colleges In 'morning. It ' this aeotion will discard all Amerluan . leaking, bat books. ReseS p danger. A ihed to take eoeue. The ar tbe soene aster. It cost f 1038 to run tbe Fourth of July celebration at Eugene. There was a surplus of S217.80. Put the com mittee in a frame. Albany Democrat. OC gans desdlic easurt',2 retttte LA Jit, ie skil' a outfit A. jk. goring, trans oolh Owing 'to the increase In my jjj'tHrtaaineM I am now shipping my iiiJJf Iano( and organs by the carbad. wtBrIght new v instruments direct from the factory, not the old pick ild By ' 4d over trash that is sent out from tortUad houses to be worked off mrj their two by four consigment iealeri on the the country people. issf t I save yon this little fellows ' rroffit and then some which al- rsys awns from 25 to 75 Dollars "he first carload of pianos and ( ajawi evrr shipped to Eugene rill arrive here in a few days. I . m going to Bake prices and terms . lents sold en easy monthly pay ments. - . i ' ' ' ,- A Remember t an the only dealer if.ntli Of Portland that ships all lieir pianos and organs dieect us zacxory. - aiorc ojjca enings. ; . : 0 0 Direct from the factory by the carload ivji it .ll'Wniamette St. WILLIAMS HANGED TODAY He Went to the Gallows Without Faltering He Refused to Talk And Met Death Without a Tremor He Issued a Statement De claring His Innocence (Scrlppa News Service. ) Tbe Dalles, Or., July 21. Daniel Norman Williams was hanged here at 6:03 this morning. He went to tbe gallons without faltering and met bia end without a tremor. He refused to talk and was pronennced dead 15mln utes after the trap was sprung. Wiillama made the following state ment in writing: "In the name of Jetus Christ I for give all my enemies. As 1 will stand before God on tbe great judgment day I so now declare before all men tbat 1 am lonucent of any and all charges brought to bear against me for tbe al leged marder of Alma Nesblt and her mother. I declare -that this is the only statement X ever made or will make, either In court, out of oourt or upon the gallows when 1 stand there within the shadow of death to face my eternal judve. So help me God." SECOND TRIAL OF WILLIAMSON Commenced at Portland For Conspiracy Today Names of the Jurymen Selected Two Are From Lane County, Oeorge Kirk and J. B. Lewis SAYS RAILROAD IS BEHIND ARREST French Will Return to Pacific Coast And Carry Out the Original Designs (Sorlpps News Service.) Cleveland, Ohio, July 21. After his release from jail at Akron French, tbe railroad promoter accuser! of se curing money under false pretenses, oame to this olty. trench Intimatea tbat be suspects a large railroad cor poration la behind bis arrest. He ex pects to return to cbe Paciflo coast, where be is projecting a mammoth steel plant at San Diego and a rail road from tbat city to Chicago by way of Denver. (Sorlpps News Service. ) Portland, July 21. Tbe seoond trial of Cougreseanin Williamson, et al., for land fraud conspiracy, began tc- day. Tbe following jury was selected: James Green, farmer, 8weetbome; L. A. Rose, farmer, Jacksoo county; R. B. Collins, farmer, ililleboro; A W. Porter, blacksmith, Oregon City; John Muck, farmer, Multnomah; S. A. Tharp, farmer, Bentoo county ; Henry Keene, farmer.Marlon oounty; J. B. Lewis, merchant, Cottage Grove: W. O. Barclay, Benton coun ty; George county; M. Dnyton. EVERY MAN ABOARD KILLED OR INJURED Fifty Men Reported Dead and One Hundred Injured Accident Occurred in San Diego Harbor This Morning The Vessel is a Total Wreck. ( Sortppa .News Servloe.) Sao Diego, Cel., Jnly 21. -The boiler on tbe gunboat Bennlngtou, now lying in this harbor, exploded at 10:30 this morning. The entire ship was blowu up, so that she is seen to be listing heavily. First reports are tbat alxty men are killed and over 100 Injured. Dozens of dead and wonnded are now being brought ashore. Captain Luolan Vouug reported at 11 o'olook that every man on deck was Injured by the explosion. Be tween 40 and 50 were killed. Tbe shin settled rapidly after tbe explos ive Irk, Junotlon, LanetoD) and B0W belIlg ,owed ftom tt. S. Adams, carpenter, 0 RUSSIANS SURRENDERED (Scrlppa News Service.). Toklo, July 21. It Is ofBsally an nounced thai 461 Russian soldiers on the Island of Sakbalien, together with 15 officers, surrendered to the Japanese. JAPANESE DE FEAT RUSSIANS A Desperate Resistance Was Made And the Fight Lasted For Twenty Four Hours (Sorlpps News Servloe.) Tokln.Juiy 21. An Imperial ordi nance was Issued tbla morning, au thorizing the appointment of nun commissioned officers from the re serve conscripts, also converting those of tbe sundry source rank Into prl- vatea of fighting rank. A dispatch from Otaru says the Russians were de feated at Online, where they bad a force of 500 men with six field and three machine guns. Tbey offered a despeiate resistance. Tbe cannonade began at six o'clock on tbe morning of , July Ttb and tbe seoond line of Russian defenses was not taken until tbe following morning. The Russian guns were all captured. SUICIDED IN BANK OFFICE (Scrlppa News Service. ) Chicago, July 21. Anna Teller, aged thirty, committed auiolde at noon to day In tbe Illinois Trout Savings Bank, alter having withdrawn ber savings. The shot created a panto among tbe patrons of tbe bank. Tbe cause is unknown. understream to the wharf by tugs. Every available wagon on the water front was oalled upon to bring tbe dead and wounded to tbe morgue and hospitals. There were 25 at one hos pital and seven dead at tbe morgue. CBptaln Luclan Voung and Com' Yorktown, of 1110 tons burden, twin screw, carried six guns in the main hattery and 170 men. It is one of the most frightful disasters in tbe his tory of tbe American navy, almost rl valllng the blowing up of the Main and tbe horror at Samoa. Tha Ben nington had just arrived to towthe crippled Wyoming baok to tbe Mar island navy yard when tbe aooideul oconrred. Practically the entire In ner portion of the little fighting oraft was blown out. Tbe explosion was plainly heard and felt throughout tbe city and along tbe water front the buildings shook. A great coinmn of water waa hurled Into the. air and tbe fact tbat a terrible tooldent had occurred waa quickly realized.? Immediately every available oraft Id tbe bHrbor made for tbe crippled ahlp and tbe work of picking up tbe dead and dying from tbe wreckage began. All around lay mangled corpses and moaning sailors, some Injured beyond hope of recov ery, their legs and arms shattered, cbnats aud taoes scalded. Some, mad dened by tbe pain, sought to burl themselves into tbe water, bnt were restrained. Others begged their rea- mander Verne were ou shore at the ouera to kill them, so Intense waa time of tbe accident. Lloutenaat Commander John Culvlu Leonard was executive officer. The Bennington Is a gunboat or the third olass and a sister sblp to the (Sorlpps News Servloe.) Norfolk, Vs., July 21.- Tbe Sigsbee squadron got Into wireless communi cation with Cape Ilnnry at 11:15 today. tbelr suffering. As soon as possible the dead and Injured were transferred to the wait ing boata aud hurried to tbe shore, where tbose who were killed by tbe awful blast were oonveyed to tha morgue and tbe lujured taken1 to tha varloua hospitals, word having prevt- (Contln ted to page 2) PAUL JONES IS COMING (Sorlpps News Service. ) Newport, R. I., Jnly 21. A wire less message from tbe squadron of warsbipa conveying the remaina of Paul Jones from Franoe atatea tbat tbe squadron will arrive at Chesapeake Capea on Saturday. No Incident cn tbe passage. PRIZE FIGHTERS DOWN TO WEIGHT (Scrlppa News Service). San Franolsco, Jnly 21,-Brltt and Bolllvaj took things easy todav. In- Idulglng only In abort walks. Botb i men are down to weight. Betting Q continues at 10 to on Brltt. REFUSES OREGON -CHURCH POSITION (Sorlpps News Servloe. ) Cleveland, July 21. Rev. Fred erick Lloyd has recalled bis aooept aooe of election aa Episcopal blsbop c oadjutor for the dioosse of Oregon on the ground of tbe continued op poeltmn of four leading clergymen wbo objected to him as a "high churchman. " Dr. Lloyd la now at bis borne at Washington, Pa. Thomas M. Heard, of Los Angeles, Inventor of tbe Heard suction eye glass, was In Eugene today and ap pointed Dr. C. W. Lowe, tbe opti cian, bis agent lor this territory. Tbeae glasses do not plocb tbe nose and stay on by suction. It Is a great invention. The Men's Store Important Stein , Bloch Clouting Announcement All $3.00 Stergling Brand hats in the new Spring block and felts on Thursday, Friday and Saturday Black, Eboney, Crown and Pearl colors $2.25 All 12.25 hats same days $ 1 .45 These prices are for 3 days only positively no more Men's Furnishing Up to date Apparel Shop