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BLUFF SAVED
3Y UNLAWFUL IBETHODS
.Bluff, Ark., Dec, 3. Radical and determined methods!
'j& by unknown parties last night in their efforts to di-)
'swift current of .the Arkansas river from Pine Bluffs!
Gd throughout the night explosions of dynamite were j
e dynamite being used freely to protect the city. Today
I is sweeping by the city in a wider channel with less J
Hhe endangered banks, and the waters are expected to j
(might. The Jefferson hotel and the court house annex!
rt today.
hse of dynamite is in direct defiance of the government ,
("who forbade its use, but the citizens feel that the dras-'
p was warranted by conditions, and the results show,
fit of the blasting. '
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LLS TWO
3RWEG1AN SAILORS
ro, cat., uec. a. ueorge
,nd Carl N. ChrlBtianson,
sailors on the steamer
on. were rouna aeaa in
Vlrelnla. of gas sulfoca-
as accidental.-
sit Roosevelt's country life
Is now in Portland, ana
a session there today.
CANADIAN CHAMP
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Winnipeg, Dec. 3. Billy
Lauder, champion .boxer of
Canada, met his first defeat
at Calgary, Alberta, last
night, In a fast 15-round
bout with Eddie Merrlnne,
of Seattle.
REPORT THAT BIGGY
WAS NOT DROWNED
BUT IS IN HIDING
TOOK POWDERS
FOR INDIGESTION
CAUSING DEATH
Detectives Now At Work on a
Mysterious Poison
j mg Case
Denver, Dec. 3. The Post this afternoon says that police- j
men and detectives were sent out todav to look for ChSef of To- f
lice Biggy, of Saa Francisco, supposed to have been drowned '
from a police patrol boat in San Francisco bay Monday night, j gaa FraaeUco, Dec j. Heary
Chief Armstrong received word that Biggy was in Denver late Bo, a sstimao, tUmi ia hi rsuas
last night, and every effort is being made to locate him. He is ; er!y !oils5f of Plsaa oSaia?i 1a a
said to have taken refuge at the borne of a friend, the latter be-; wS, TiTii S?
mg sworn to secrecy.
TWO STAR GRAND OPERA TENORS.
Vali, he Kwat tcitur who came to America recently, l-hiitml aU mti
heard him In -Thai"' with Miss Mary OiiroVu. While Kenau-lln to rcJirlHt
n ihe Ih-s tinur at tho Mnnlmttaii Oit-ra. Valit-a sqiraoif ;nto Ktxtttra pojm
liirtty mid promises to tiecniue uno of the greatest favorite on the tyrte Matre.
M. Zi'!iaie;Io. finned as n tenor of the Caruso tj-pe. al Is a prime farurtt
uiili lite iizmU.m.m iiutitouies u:aiu this year.
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Great Pre-Cbristmas Selling
We have been planning for months to make this Xmas season the greatest in our
history. New goods have been bought in the Eastern markets with this object in
view. Goods you want to present to your friends, suitable presents, up-Wdate novel
ties, useful and ornamental. More attractive than ever. Our store, is full of the
best attainable. Do you realize the short time in which to do your shopping. We
would suggest you come now and during the morning hours to avoid the afternoon
"rush. . The benefit will be yours as well as ours. - ' ' - .
.. " STILL SEARCHING FOR BODY
San Francisco, Doc, S, The authorities here ee no reason
to repose any belief in the rumors from various localities oatside
of San Francisco that Biggy has been sees subsequent to his dis
appearance. The search of the for his body continues,
JISITE BRUSH AND
JB SETS
hilt and porcelain back Mirror
!cd urusti, white uomb; the
t $3.80
xidized back Mirror, Brush and
amb, very neat; the set. .$4.00
AND CRAFTS JEWELRY
e Old Arts Belt Pins, each,
!c unil 7ic
le Old Art Watch Fobs, ea $1.50
fe Old Art Hat Pins, each. .25c
Id Arts Back Combs, each. .50c
XMAS NOVELTIES
Entirely new specialties for
Christmas. Conspicuous and
attractive is a new handkerchief
bag; looks like a doll. Top is
doll's head, bag is the dress,
each $1.50
FANCY TWINE HOLDER
Doll head with bonnet and
dress; twine draws from the
mouth; each 80c
PIN CUSHIONS
New designs, come In yellow,
pink and blue; each BOe
COAT HANGERS
Silk covered Coat Hangers;
each . "5c
MILITARY BRUSHES
Rosewood back, white bristle
brush, the pair (15c
Xmas
Furs..
' There is hardly an article more
useful or more appropriate for
an Xmas gift than a set of furs.
We can fit the purse with the
best furs sold In America.
Collars .t.5 I 35.K
Muffs $tt.5t to $15.K
CHILDREN'S FURS
White Angora Collar and Muff;
nothing nicer for the children;
tho set .$2.50 and &t.m
FEATHER BOAS
White Feather Boa, comfortable
dressy, each $3.5W
Utns champagne colored Feath
er Boa. very pretty, each . . $5.tt
NIGHT RIOTING
IN CAPITAL OF
DISTURBED HAYT1
President Nord Alexis Driven
From Palace by
Wild Mob
FRANCIS HENEY
ABLE TO LEAVE
LANE HOSPITAL
Hard to Select
Present for a Man
Did you ever hear sucn an expression? Al
low us to suggest
A white, red, gray r fancy sweater, each
$2.50 to SS.iO
A Teck or Fur-in-hand Tie, new shades;
each ,...25cand 50s
A fancy Shirt; big assortment; each,
$1.00 to .to $2.50
A pair of fine Suspenders in a fancy box;
the pair :50c to $1.50
A Jap Silk Handkerchief or Muffler, each,
50c, 75c and 51.00
A silk Umbrella, fancy handle, each.
$1.00 to $20.00
A good raincoat, each, $12.00 to. . .$25.00
A House or Smoking Jacket, each,
$4.00 to 58.00
A combination set, Garters, Suspenders
wd Arm Bands, the set, 75c and. . .$1.50
A pair of wool Golf Gloves, pair, 25c, 50c
A pair of Silk Golf Gloves, pair $t50
A suit of clothes, the suit, $1 0.00 to $30TOO
An Overcoat each, $10.00 to....$30G
Ahat .. $1.50 to $8.00
White
Aprons..
Culd you select anything mure
useful than a wait apron? Wc
bur a lars lia fria wkick i
Mlact.
Ruii Swiss r Laws Aru,
lac r mkr.tdery ttisisiai,
each 1UK-, Me
Sawiac Apr, large packet
acress front, mr lose, squan
Apron, eaeh M
Long, large Nurse's Aprons, with
straps over , shoulders; wide
strings ;each 8e
Long bib Aprons, straps orer
shoulders, wide hfm; each.:i5c
HANDKERCHIEFS AS ,
PRESENTS
Nothing better, little as gnod for
presents; always iwtal never
have too many. We are ready
with fine Khwr Swiss or Linen,
hemstiti h. d edgo, embroidered
centres and corners; fine dainty
designs. Early purchasers se
cure the tn patterns: each.
I(c f"e. 2k-. 2."o. -Vic to l.r,0
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HAIR RECEIVERS
Glass, lace and ribbon covered
Hair Receivers; each SOc
HAT PIN HOLDERS
LeWs Illc a full blown
each
Port au Prince, Haytl, re. S.
Stirring events tsf the exctt&ig histor
ical day that saw Pres&ent Nord
Alexia driven from bis capital by an
infuriated ntob were followed by a
algal ot looting and pillaging at
I'ort au Prince, The mob was rapid
ly getting the upper htuid when the
authorities finally succeeded t con
trolling tho situation. Twelve men
were ktitetl before order wag restores.
Unci the disorders ueeurred ttt the.
day time It t probable that armed
forces would ha been landed from
the American and French warshljm,
but as ft was so furalicn soldiers were
sent SKSore.
At a meettnff of the committee af
public safety torf&y General I'ldevln,
who ,asf night saved the city from
worm disorders, -was made military
governor of Port an Print with
sufficient torea ,at ht disposal to
maintain orditr.
Oentrml Simon, loador of the suc
cessful revolutionary movsnient, i
making a forced march -with 5060
men on I'oft nu Prince and f expect
ed to arrive this avootng. The Brit
ish cruiser tirylla and American xun-
host EftKle arrived at the port at
daybrsk, tnitklsK five foreign war
ships In tho harbor.
Ssa Francltea, Dee. 3,
Krancls J. tlesey ku so far
recoYsred from the effect
ot the wound inflicted by
Morris Bats, on November
It, that a wit ble to leave
Lane hospitat today for
Kentftetd, Marin county,
wssre he tit remain until
fully restored to health.
FOUR DEAD IN
SCRANT0N FIRE
Family Is Almost Wiped Out
With Thrir Home
Bcranlon, P.,' lHc. 3. Poar (r
Islied tniy today In a fire In the Sha
piro block In t'rlceburg. The dead
ere Abreitt Shsptro, son Arthur,
ditnahtitr Anna, ttd mother-ln-luw,
B rah lllaiskl. Mrs. Shapiro was car.
rled down a ladder, and two eons
saved themselves by jumptnK front
the wimlows, one breuktnn hts ankle.
The fire originated from an over.
h!ed stove.
lief f tndtemttinn. The dirw-ttef!
f,?r their use were aissd ''Charles
Xtrtfower, St. D." Detectives are alt
at work on the casse.
The letter was delivered yster-.
dy by spwtal dallvery and evittence
ts tn the hand of the police that It
was written by a woman. Actteg oa
etoes Riven by the dead uaa's pa
pur, a detective was sent today to
Stitn Jose t interview Mr. 8, (t.
Walker ot that city, whose datthter
Is said to have been s friend ot Itoas.
The lettet was dated so a to Indf
rate It wss written Is San Jose, bat
it was matted here, an the envelop
la missing today, tt was slstneil for
by the elevator tender tn the aasac
of Boas, and the signatnre to the tet
ter ts so Hlwlbl that tt to capable,
of three readings.
Boas Informed it'-t mother sad sis
ters that he was sint to take sm
powder to relieve his Indigestion
and several hoars later they hear
screams or agony In hit roost. Phy
sicians were summoned and dl
nosed hts ease as psfsoaiBB. Boa
died withU a few si 5b site sifter tk
ist the powders.
Mm. Wslkcr T!-
San Joe, Dee. 3. Mrs. O. C.
Walker saya she knew Baa rather
!iim.i.!v hut had not seee him
sr heard front him until informed
sf hit death since two rotratM
when he vfslled Sao Jose.
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MINING MEN ;
HAVE BUSY DAT
Many Mdrewes, Eeceptton
anci 6itr Wo6e4-
isgs
THIBTTf-FIVE JAP
FISHING BOATS LOST
THEODORE BURTON
FOR SECRETARY
OF TREASURY
Washington, Roe. i. That Repre
sentative Thtwditre Ilurtitn, of tJhui,
baa been ottered tits portfolio of if
rose;
J5c
L
OW COVERS
"f-Wve an immense line of P'si
;ready to receive the pliT
;ork to do all finished.
it
See
petn. Each ii5c anil 5)c
Hampton Bros.
556-564 VilMatte sc.
WHERE CA&i BEATS CREDlf
Awl
Not Xes Than Three Hiindred:
and Fifty Men
Drowned
Tokte, Dec. 3. Thirty-ffve Japan
ese finis Ion boat were lost In a ty
phoon yesterday off Hatsa Island,
tt tc reported that 150 fishermen per
ianal. Tl tyiihooB 6Fwi Suuuii "
and lust the Jape by surprise. Before
they could reach their havens their
flshtac boats were awamped by the
winds uS the wsree.
I ALBANY COLLEGE GIRLS
CHALLENGE OREGON TO
DEBATE IN LEAGUE
The Aibtny Collece sstrts have
rhiilienfced h trniverity of rein
women to enter some ft,rm of a df
tmttit(c lenane. While the plans rive
r,,,f yef tttM'n avranifed, from the let
ter that Albany ts sending tn the dif
ferent collMtiw women of iht litsti-
tut 'on wfKh o form a with
e:,liei:, as member.
Marlon Stowe, an officer of the
Kittaitan S-Iety, the tirl' literary
sfxleiv at the University, who re
reived the letter thtuwoornlBX, had bo
Idea as to what action the collexe te
llies wottid take at the University.
I 1
Ptttshnrc, Dec. S, Greater safety
in mitimx, cotutervatteta ia Ibtt seal
mining ladastry, the eleetlea of
, Mnn. and addrestse w
Jtmtt H. Oar Held, secretary of the
Interior, sd r. J. A nmrara,
of the techBologle branch of 7 tn
United State geototet aarver, the
annual add few of President 1, tU
Elchards, ef Idaho, sd peeel hl
weli-knuwu mine-owner sad mine,
o!icii, wsii si receiittoa to the
dsienate by the cltftes of MStabur,
were fjatttre ot the Ameritnis Mia-,
ioe Coai?s today. '
ijtst Bight Atlr4 It. Bronks, chief
of the Alaska divtoton ot the tailed,
State arot ryy. la
priscipal featore of the estes. Hts
.trunk sttid In art;
trr , t.,!tf i( Ika ml!ii pre
itaciMt tii,se.8w. it t5 ftort
,..i(. l:t,.w. Tt uiO.
tti,ll ! X.--I.A vteirf f.r f mut
iMrs ecttil w kite cermSB bt
it t-. ,t ft,,tiuui tmv sfeiria tit
.iimhcrn cnitst ef Atk mt ftwl t(
i ,,it i t is. ,tnc tVisJlaui
Kwijivl Ke,:t pemrtBuW. A eewna,
bit ttoj la te coistrsf ptKan bftwa
tl, Tsiutns ami Vuk rlv.rs e4 villi.
1b thl telt arw tliv mst iatuabif et tit
AUke pluear tlfpiwiiis. A ll-Anl tlt
f muOAptierie ro,-k occurs tn tti rth
ern prt ut A!k. unit lt cwBtfeaatlon
t fuwfiit in tfe rtoWf4 intuuja. twtr
T pfr eit it tlm tiue f ASfti( s
mintt prolui;tlOE ha cw if'Jm tbeae.
ibri fewlt f BitpHsrte roclt.
The most tmportsnt centre of ptacr-
iut K'rU tttklttni. The ivs prov-.
Jjtce hv an R&gi prHuvii&n of
nnrtr ttt.Me.ees. m tin tpti
r briii warki Sit thl ditirtet
.
Th ttnw will es b will
h vri trttnk iine wltfe nwnr
frrsnchw nutktn 1I the mleeral-fesr
iftsr twrl f th tvrrttary ecxtM at,
tt ttm.
T$e iinsM in? ptsr ViieBATV,
iut whn w rfl.rt tUat Afks. wttti
it prtmltt- tem ef tr.tii . r
iia fttr-3r a.t,-t t th wft,t' walttl
i ihw tPHt ,,f Mier t!., .n.l.mjit, tbir
mfm l 3m- ,,mff ii.itirihm thts
eptniee.
iHWHiftUK k. ;t;irtx.
BOYS' CLOTHING
Qif the buy needs a suit, why not
buy it for Xmai t JVO to $lo,OU
NIGHT ROBES
Make us.-fi present. We have
I hem from , 5 t ttJtn
Wfieat
Portland, Iec. . Jew prices,
track prices: rinb, to: hiaestem. Hi;
torkey red, J; red rusaiac. k; vat
ley. 2.
Chlcstgo, Uee. . Dee, ft.S 6-ti
July, ...
retury uf the tre.ntnry I Keneraily be
lieved 1b WttiihtttKton.
r.xm wkthkb
MB TttMOItttftW
Oregon and WasbtBseton
Ftr Sonlitbt and Krtday,
Easterly wind.
Idaho Ksir tonight and
Friday tn north, Rin or
mm tonljht and Ftifisy la
the south.
Toeoma, iJee, S.
stem, S3; club, ;
Itilltng
red, 6.
During fX-wlr Marshfteld milt
sh!nfKt to Ban KrancliuMi and Has r
MURDERER FINCH
HELD T3 GRASID JURY
Piir'ttrttl Iff I. J. A. Ftocfc mat
'v-i-;t s fit iiriiiEgr hearl&st tiiilay
b fore Jf,h-' tt tfes Peace Ols3n and
Iiii and hHei ver u avait tfe ac
iU'R tit th futl iry.
No evjileit'-e wj iatrMiitre nt Ihe
hearing farther tbs shut tt&iph H,
f'Uber, prswretor &f the bar gqo
cii.tto,i, hm to hi death by a nas
hl wast and that Finch tfist she
shootlBic It appear that tn eosaee
tloa with the case that a lawyer
named J. H. HitehttiS wa hsseti be
fore Dtetrtct Attorney Cameras yes
terday ta give InformatioQ resftrdinaj
annnymotw letter. Thl was dented
by Mr, Cameros yesterday, bat to-
. v l. . )..in., , V . , ... K B . .
act. and that h hsd Kitchtnw before
him als today. It developed fodsv
alien that Fintb d;fynai til tej self-
blue- I At Pekta yesterday, t!,e ceremony
ot toe eBtnrooemeat oi tft emperor
was one ot striking interest, it ; defense and emotional imianlty,
tneinaea enettance of the tablet o;
dead emperors as4 prostrafloa be-
dro .53.iOO feet of lumber ana , fore the Infant emperor, the three-
47.nt6 lath. beIde lttni! a large, year-old son or Prince Han, who
Quantity is the open market. formally took the throne.
A Pendleton wotnaa dlvsreed !e
than six months ages ha saett another
htth&sd for divorce. Tola Is "gIng
some"