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About The Estacada news. (Estacada, Or.) 1904-1908 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1905)
The Estacada News slumming parties to visit Chinatown in automobiles. Issued Each Thursday The Russian government has lost control of the Caucasus and lawlessness is supreme. 17721283 ; w orse TW E LVE M INERS BURIED. Big Explosion Wrecks Shaft o f an Oklahoma Coal Company. Wilburton, Okla., May 2.— Thirteen miners were entombed and probably killed by an explosion early today in I the Missouri, Kansas <& Texas Coal Poland peasants have served notice company’s mine No. 19 four miles west on the authorities that they intend to of here. There is little prospect of seize the land and divide it among ! their bodies being recovered for several themselves. days. The state portage railway commission The men went into the shaft at m id says the portage road between The Dalles and Celilo w ill be ready for Rioting in Street Grows M ore Vicious night. Foreman W illiam Ray, of the shift that left the mine at that hour, A Resume o f the Less Important but business May 15. and Many Participants are states that the mine was in good condi Not Less Interesting Events Fitzhugh Lee, veteran of the Confed Badly Injured. erate army, and of the Spanish war, is o f the Past Week. tion and a gas explosion was hardly dead. The end came very suddenly, probable. His shift left a shot hang he being stricken by apoplexy. Japan again complains that France Chicago, May 2.— Conditions in the ing which the new shift may have fired. Japan awaits a naval battle i> confi favors Russia. It is suggested, from the force of the teamsters’ strike were worse today than dence. explosion, which could be heard for at any preceding time. The strikers ' miles around, and which tore heavy Japan is seeking to strengthen the Carnegie has given $10,000,000 to were in a more ugly mood, the rioting | timbers aside and piled tons of dirt British alliance. pension retired professors. was more open and vicious and the at into the shaft, that a bad shot had set No lotteries w ill be allowed to oper A witness has testified in the Nan tacks on nonunion men were more fre off some dynamite which had been ate in the canal zone. Patterson trial that Young shot him quent and daring than at any time l Btored conveniently for use in pushing self. since the commencement of the trouble. May X was the twenty-fifth anni the work. The shaft is 360 feet deep, The chief cause for the increased bel and it was 300 feet to the place where versary of the prohibitory law in Kan John Barrett is to be minister to Co ligerency on the part of the strikers sas. the men were working. lombia when his Panama office is abol and their friends is the fact that the The men were supplied with air from ished. Employers’ Teaming association today the shaft, and by means of compressed Another Japanese loan has been Russia w ill let contracs to all ship brought 1,500 men into the city to take floated. The bonds were taken eagerly air tubes. It is the general opinion building yards in America for the con their places and 500 more are said to at a premium. that the air pipe was burst by the ex struction of warships. be now on the way and w ill arrive plosion, but air has been steadily British papers insist that the guns on A ll Russia is in a panic as a result of within 12 hours. These men w ill re pumped in all day, with the remote a large percentage of the war vessels threats of dynamiters to begin opera ceive the full pay of union men and it hope that some of the entombed men are worthless. has been guaranteed to them that their may have escaped the force of the ex tions at Easter. Among plosion and the after-damp. The president w ill go to the bottom Frank Bigelow, the defaulting presi positions w ill be permanent. of the scandal involving Assistant dent of the Milwaukee bank, is behind them are 200 farmer boys from the sur rounding states who have volunteered Secretary of State Loomis. in his accounts $3,277,000. their services and sought positions as Rojestvensky w ill be joined by Ne- drivers. C LEARIN G TH E WAY. Fire did $100,000 damage to the Household Sewing Machine company bogatoff May 6. The Russian fleet is Tomorrow Winchester rifles w ill be using Hainan island as a base while carried on all wagons of the Employers' Government Buys T w o Private Irriga plant at Providence, R. I. waiting. tion Canals on Klamath. Teaming association in open view. A The New York police are taking a The teamsters’ strike in Chicago is number of nonunion men have beeix ar census of Chinese in connection with Washington, May 2.— The secretary spreading and may tie up every branch rested on the charge of carrying con of the Interior has approved, provision their crusade on Chinese vice. of business in the city employing cealed weapons and today the attorneys ally, the purchase of the Adams ditch The present week is expected to see union men. Riots are of frequent o c-; for the Employers’ Teaming association nearly 50,000 laborers of different cnrrence in many parts of the city, and j called upon Chief of Police O’ Neil and and the Ankeny canal, in the vicinity of Klamath Falls, both of which are to trades go on strike in New York. Federal troops may have to be called , asked him if their men had not the be used in connection with the K la The right to carry weapons provided they math irrigation project in Oregon. President Roosevelt w ill confer with on before the trouble is settled. cabinet oliicers at Chicago on the Far teamsters decided to give up their were held in open view and were not 1 The government had previously secured fight, but when they applied for work concealed. Chief O’ Neil replied that options on these irrigation systems, and) Eastern war and the Chicago strike. were told no men who had struck would there was no law against it and ar the action of the secretary provides for The Russian fleet is off the coast of be taken back. The latest strike is the rangements were promptly made by the j their purchase as soon as the final Indo-China. Togo’s whereabouts is employers to place Winchester rifles on plans of the engineers for the construc result. absolutely unknown to any but the every one of the wagons. tion of the large project have been ac Japanese government. The United States attorney general cepted. The government w ill pay Many strikers are being killed in Po says rebate on irrigation material is $100,000 for the Adams canal and $50,- SC E NE OF CARNAG E. legal. land by troops. 000 for the Ankeny. The secretary has also approved, sub A Santa Clara, California, aeroplane Warsaw T roop s Shoot Down Nearly Army o f Immigrants. ject to future determination, to con has made a very successful flight. One Hundred Persons. New York, May 2. — On 22 steam struct the project, the purchase of 15,- The treasurer of Athens county, Warsaw, May 2.— Nearly 100 persons 000 acres of land belonging to the J. D. ships due to arrive at this port this Ohio, is $71,000 short in his accounts. week from Great Britain and the Con were killed or wounded in disturbances Carr Land & Livestock company, at The president has bad a slight attack tinent is the highest numbe' of immi | in various quarters of Warsaw yester Clear Lake, California. The purchase of malaria and rested in camp for a grants ever scheduled to enter during day. The troops, apparently, were un price is $187,500, and includes the ri day. such a period of time. The horde controllable and violated all orders to parian rights of the company in the act with moderation. They fired into Clear lake reservoir site and along the Paderewski is suffering from nervous reaches nearly 25,000. A t Ellis island the crowd of demonstrators, and work Tule lake, besides cgnals now construct prostration and has cancelled his Bos arrangements have been made for their prompt handling, because the deten men in desperation resorted to the use ed on the lands of the company. ton dates. tion of any part would at once tax the of fireaiins and bombs. Many children Government rate regulation is de facilities of the emigration station far and women are among the dead and Take Water from Canada. clared by railroad men to be injurious beyond its limits. dying. Ottawa, May 2.— I f the rumor is true to the West. What approaches a reign o { terror that the United States government has The Interstate Commerce commission Unknown Gives University $500,000. exists today; the city presents a most authorized the construction of certain gloomy aspect, and the temper of the has sued 18 railroads for discrimina New York, May 2. — An anonymous entire community augurs ill. The works on M ilk river, which runs from tion in beef rates. donor has given $500,000 to Columbia presence of numerous patrols of Cossack Montana into the Northwest and then university for erecting and equipping The epidemic of cerebro-spinal men cavalry and infantry is the only re back into United States territory, the effect of which construction w ill be to ingitis in New York has abated with a college hall for undergraduates to be minder of lurking danger. named in honor of Alexander H am il divert the water from Canadian terri the coming of warm weather. ton, of the class of 1777. tory, a strong protest will be made by No M rre Delays for Co'inora. Twelve leaders of the Chicago strike the Dominion, which favored sending have been arrested. Riots and other Chicago, May 1.— The case of Super this matter to the International Water P O R T L A N D Q U O T A T IO N S . disturbances continue. One death has intendent Thomas J. Connors, of the way commission. been reported. Armour company, indicted on the Wheat — Club, 841886c per bushel; charge of attempting to intimidate a Minister Bowen, of Panama, who has Successor to Father Gopon. witness, came up again today in the been called home in regard to the bluestem, 89@91c; valley, 86c. St. Petersburg, /April 28. — Father Counsel Oats — No. 1, white, $28 per ton; United States District court. charges against Loomis, w ill be given for the Armour company asked for an Gopon has a successor in the person o f the choice of proving his assertions and gray, $27. After some argu a priest named Nicholas, who has been Eggs— Oregon ranch, 17<817)^c per other continuance receiving promotion or failing and be ment, Judge Landis granted it, setting making a great stir among the work ing discharged from government service. dozen. Butter— Fancy -reamery, 17ty@19c the date for hearing next Thursday. men, addressing them nightly in var Great Britain w ill build the world’s per pound. The judge also said forcibly that he ious parts of the industrial districts. greatest battleship. The influence of his personality is con Potatoes— Oregon fancy, $1@1.05; would not grant another continuance. sidered so dangerous that furthei meet Linievitch condemns Kuropatkin’s common, 80fit85c. ings have been prohibited. Cloudbursts U n roof Buidings. Apples— Fancy, $1.75@2.50 per box; retreat from Mukden. choice, $1(8)1.26. Indianapolis, Ind., May 1.— Reports The Russian fleet is seeking to elude Rio Grande Breaks Out. Hops — Choice, 1904, 23}* (g 25c per from that state show that Indiana has Togo and reach Vladivostok. been storm swept in the past 24 hours. pound. El Paso, Tex., May 2.— The R io Wool — Valley, 23(835 t^c; Eastern Cloudbursts are reported at many Grande river broke over its banks to Russia is now planning a canal to A t Bicknellsville buildings day, 30 miles above El Paso, and over Oregon, best, 17)<<818c; mohair, places. connect the Baltic and Black seas. choice, 31(8|32Hc per pound. were unroofed, and near Peru the Indi flowed 2,000 acres of alfalfa and other Minister Bowen has been ordered Hay -— Timothy, $14@16 per ton; anapolis Northern interurban track was rich lands, ruining crops and carrying borne to explain the Loomis charges. Hail fell in several away many small bouses. The town of clover, $11012; grain, $11012; washed away. The New York police have forbidden cheat, $11012. counties, damaging crops. Berino is entirely abandoned. E STAC AD A OREGON NEWS OF THE WEEK In a Condensed Form for Oor Busy Readers. Fire is still raging in thePicton mine of the Colorado Fuel and Iron company and it w ill have to lie flooded. Chicago Strike Breakers Carry Rifles and Use Them. POLICE ARE UNABLE TO PREVENT