Estacada progress., September 10, 1908, Image 2

The Estacada Progress
ASK NO MORE PENSIO NS.
I w h 4 lack Thursday
Grand Army Votes to Suspend Ap
peals to Congress.
RAWHIDE IS BURNED.
P L U R A L IT Y IS LESS.
Nevada Mining Town Almost Wiped
Out by Conflagration.
Republicans Carry Vtrmont by a Ma­
jority of 28,000.
COLOR TESTS
NEWS NOTES GATHERED FROIV
TOR WARSHIPS W hite River Junction, Vt., Sept. 2.—
VARIOUS PARTS OF OREGON started
Rawhide, Nev., Sept. 7.—A fire that
The Republicans won the election in
Friday in Dr. G arner’s office,
Toledo, O., Sept. 8.—N ot for three
years will the Grand Army of the
a veritable firetrap, spread with light
V erm ont yesterday by carrying the
Republic ask congress for further re­
ning-like rapidity and, despite the vig­ Navy Department W ill Try a Green state for L ieutenant Governor George
HO PS L I G H T I N C L A C K A M A S
lief m easures. It appeared to be the C O U G A R S ARE D E S T R U C T I V E
orous efforts of the fire departm ent
11. Prouty, of Newport, for governor,
consensus of opinion of the leaders Estimated That 500 Will Kill 26,000 Crop Nat Expeced to Average Over and 500 m iner volunteers, eight
on the Yankee.
by about 28,000 votes over Jam es E.
blocks,
com
prising
all
the
business
that too much ham m ering for pension
500 Poinds to Acre.
Deer Every Year.
of the town, were a mass of
Burke, of Burlington, his D em ocratic
bills and relief m easures m ight soon Lebanon.—That there will soon be no O regon City.—The rains of the last section
The fire-fighters soon discov
opponent.
The plurality was the
create an undignified im pression in leer to speak of in the Oregon moun­ few days have ,een generally bene flames.
ered their efforts were of no avail
the minds of congressm en and reflect tains is the Lelief of Dan Simons, a ficial to the h*ps of this section, against the lire, so they began dyna Invisibility Is the Object Sought by smallest in a presidential year since
Interesting Events from Outside the discredit on the civil war veterans at
miting adjacent buildings. Over
Officials— White Painted Vessels 18U2, when it was only 18,596, and
State Presented in a Manner to the time in their lives when they prom inent Linn county pioueer and one though the crop is not so far along ton and a half of dynam ite was use
Can Be Seen and Their Identity was followed by a Dem ocratic n a­
At 11 o’clock the total area was
of the oldest hunters in the state. Mr. as it was last ye.r at this time.
Catch the Eye of the Busy Reader
would
need
the
most
assistance
at
the
and Power Established as Far as tional victory; but it was larger than
— Matters o f National, Historica
lays the rapid passing of the A large amoun of hop acreage has mass of ashes and sm oldering embers
in 1888, and only slightly less than in
hands of the nation they helped to Simons
Glass Can Reach.
Among
the
first
buildings
to
go
w
and Commercial Importance.
been
plowed
up.
md
in
the
yards
that
game anim als to the depredations of
1900. T here was a falling off in four
Collins’
hardw
are
store,
which
con
save.
rem
ain
the
cultivation
has
been
no­
cougar and will be one of the fore­ ticeably insufficient, and it is expect­ tained two tons of dynam ite, which
years of about 8 per cent in the Re­
A nother way will be sought by the the
most in favor of enacting a bounty law ed that the crop will be very short, exploded with terrific force, hurling
Count Tolstoi opposes a public cele­ veterans to get before congress those on
Boston, Mass., Sept. 5 The famous publican vote, while the Dem ocratic
cougar scalps.
burning planks and boards a grea
averaging irore than 500 pounds distance
bration of his birthday.
bits of legislation which they feel can­ There is uo one in the state better not
and setting fire to numerous “white squadron” of the American vote fell off about 2 per cent.
to
the
acre.
lr.
m
ost
of
the
yards
An earthquake was felt at San Juan, not wait. T he attention of the G. A qualified than Mr. Simons to speak on picking will not commence until the buildings sim ultaneously. This ca navy m ay become a "green squadron’ The Independence League appeared
P. I., but no dam age done.
conditions. Mr. Simons, who is
led the firemen to fight th
part of u*xt week, and even tastronhe
R. delegates was called by Kate game
a result of a series of tests that for the irst time, and polled about
years of age, came to Oregon in 1851 early
flames with dynam ite, which prom pt as
later in some instances.
A Chicago man has realized a million Brownless Sherwood to the status of 75
were
commenced this week with the 1000 votes, while the Prohibition and
and
on
October
8
of
the
same
year
eu-
action
saved
the
outlying
portions
o
f
dollars out of land taken for a bad the pending widows’ pension bill,
The pickers wll work on a strictly the town. A strong wind was blow big auxiliary
cruiser Yankee off the Socialist vote remained about the
•amped
on
the
spot
which
is
now
his
weight basis this season, and in most ing, which swept the flames south
d e b t.
.home. He is one of the heaviest tax cases
which
at
present
it
is
required
that
M
assachusetts
coast. Karly in th same. An unusually large num ber of
the
grow
us
will
pay
$1
a
bun
Rawhide, Nev., has begun the task
payers in Linn county and is willing to
ward across Rawhide avenue and east week the Yankee left the Charlestown local candidates for the legislature,
but it is reported that some of across
of rebuilding, and has an ample food applicants shall have been m arried lie assessed to provide a bounty fund. dred,
Nevada street.
navy-yard, where every portion of he
bringing out a heavy vote
the grow ers in he Butteville district The buildings
number of years prior to the present He thinks there should be a one-mill will
supply.
destroyed will alone exterior had been painted a deep slat although
pay only 7( cents a hundred.
and
resulting
in Dem ocratic gains in
date.
She
asks
that
the
bill
may
b
assessment
to
cover
the
bounty.
result
in
a
financial
loss
of
$750
000,
green.
The
cruiser
was
then
sent
to
Japanese seal poachers captured by
T he low m arlet price of hops has with no insurance. The contents o
the
lower
branch
of the legislature,
He estim ates th at there are over 500 discouraged
sea
for
a
series
of
tests
to
determ
ine
Russia complain of the treatm ent re altered to allow the eligibility of •ouga.s
so that in many the buildings are a com plete loss am
the state. A half thousand sections very hopnen,
at what distance she would be dis apparently had no bearing on the
those who m arry up to the date of if these in predatory
ceived.
ittle
care
has
been
cats get away with
will swell the total to considerabl cerm ble in the new color, and how it
light.
L ate reports say the English ho[i the passage of the bill and that the more deer than all the hunters in the given the yards.
more. Many people were slightly in would act in various sorts of weath gubernatorial
As
V
erm
ont
is the first state to
crop is not so badly damaged as first m atter may be placed in the hands of -date, he says. From his experience
jured
by
flying
debris,
but
none
are
L ater the Yankee will be painted
reported.
the pension agents. The same plan •vith them he estim ates that the cougars F R U I T PRICES WILL BE HIGH reported seriously hurt.
other shades of green, and the same vote during the presidential cam­
Many acts of heroism were enactcc experim ents will be made. Th
paign, there was much interest
There has been an addition of three may be used with regard to the will average one deer a week for feed.
to the bankers’ colony in the San Frau am endm ent to the service pension Figuring further he shows th at in a Growers Expect Quotations to Soon and were it not for the cool-headed suits of the tests will not be an throughout the country in the size of
year
the
500
cougars
will
kill
at
least
ones am ong the fire-fighters sever.i nounced until the experim ents have the Republican plurality.
Advance in East.
cisco jail.
bill.
26,000 deer in a twelvemonth. The
fatalities would have resulted. Fren been com pleted, though it is pretty
The United States army is badly in At the wish of General I. R. Sher­ amount seems unusually large, bu* M edford.—F rutgrow ers have rea­ zied
whose fortunes were going well understood that some one o
need or aeronauts, now that aeroplanes wood his dollar-a-day pension bill other pioneer hunters back Mr. Simons son to feel hopeul as to prices to be up in men,
T H R E A T E N RIVAL FAIR.
flame, rushed madly forw ard in the shades will be selected. Tlv
realized for pears and apples this fall, their attem
and dirgible balloons are being added was not brought up for consideration ip in liis assertions.
pts to save their belong navy departm ent recently decided that
according
to
L.
D.
H
arris,
ex-m
an­
to the war equipment.
and a resolution asking congress to
and would have perished had the w hite-painted w arships were too Japanese Business Men are Disgusted
ager of the C. IL Lewis orchard here, ings,
not restraining hands detained them. easily seen at a distance, and tliei
This y e a r’s Labor Day was the first pay ex-prisoners of war $2 a day pen
W A TE R IS IMPURE.
With Government.
who
has
just
returned
from
a
visit
sion
was
laid
over.
for a long while when there were no
identity and power were clearly dis
through the East, where lie has been
Tokio,
Sept.
2.—The dissatisfaction
A fter the installation of the newly Eugene’s Proposed}tSupply2Unfit for carefully
strikes on in San Francisco.
closed as far as the eye or glasses
studying Eastern m arket
LAND G R A N T S U I T BE GU N .
national officers, the G. A. R.
of the Japanese com m ercial bodies
could
reach.
A
cting
on
the
advic
conditions.
He
says
the
East
and
San Francisco health authorities hav elected
Domestic Use.
decided upon Salt Lake
recom m endations of the genera over the postponem ent of the Tokio
Middle W est hive not yet fully re­ Government Seeks Return of Tracts and
m arked and turned loose 12 rats, and delegates
City as the next m eeting place by a Eugene.—A bombshell was throw n covered
war board, of which Adm iral Dewey world's exposition from 1912 to 1917
from th,' effects of the flurry
now offer $50 apiece for them. The vote
of
401
to
104
for
W
ashington.
is chairm an, it was decided to have
Given to Railroad.
nto the camp of the adherents of the last November, ind as a consequence
object is to see if they contract bu After Salt Lake City had been chosen plan
of securing a w ater supply for there has not been the call for large Portland. Sept. 7.—Suit by the a series of practical experim ents to has become so m arked that there is
bonic plague.
for the encam pm ent, Vice-Comman the city
prove the advantage of danger that the scheme will have to
from Ritchey creek, 25 miles
ents, as heretofore. B artlett United States to cancel the O regon & absolutely
A strike threatens loss of a larg der-in-Chief Scott notified the en­ east of Eugene, when a report from shipm
more
som
ber
color and to test, by be abandoned altogether.
pears,
he
believes,
will
net
the
grow
­
California
land
grants
has
been
file
*
campment that A tlanta would be in the state board of health on samples ers about $1.50 ;>er box, and as local
part of the California hop crop.
practical m ethods, the various shade
At a mass m eeting of the Tokio
in
the
United
States
court
for
the
the
jield
for
1910.
f water from the creek was received pears are about three weeks later district of O regon The governm ent of green paint as a m ethod of hiding Business M en’s association yesterday
Two light earthquake shocks were
a
ship
s
approach.
The
carrying
ot
here.
The
board
declared
that
the
than those grown in California,
felt at Bakersfield, Cab, but no dam
for the forfeiture of all lands in
painting schem e to the masts, ven afternoon the action of the cabinet in
w ater was unfit for drinking or do­ thinks the growers here will realize asks
RE VEALS D Y N A M IT E P L O T .
age was done.
eluded in the two grants to the de the
tilators
and every exposed portion o postponing the exposition was con­
mestic
purposes.
Mayor
Matlock,
who
better
prices
than
California
fruit-
fendant railroad company, valued a th ship's
Frank P. Sargent, United States
above the water demned in unm easured term s, and a
has been at the head of the movement men.
$40.000.000. If this relief is denied, line is a new exterior
com m issioner of im m igration and Detective Gives Sensational Testimony to
idea.
secure the w ater supply from
plaintiff
requests
the
appointm
ent
of
;
i
form al protest against the action was
labor, is dead.
at Strike Hearing.
Ritchey creek, secured the samples
Minnesota Men Invest.
receiver to take charge of all unsold
framed and sent to the m inister of
An Aberdeen, W ash., man died Chester, Pa., Sept. 7.—Testim ony returned and shipped them to the G rants Pass.—A tract of 600 acres lands, included in the grants, and the
I N D IC T S / T H R E E P O L IC E M E N .
com m erce and agriculture, under
from having a tooth pulled. Blood given by a detective, who from the tate health board about 10 days ago. of m ineral land, located near the rail­ disposition of the same under tiic re
lie was greatly surprised when the road north of Grants Pass, has been ceivership in tracts not exceeding 160 Springfield Grand Jury Harshly Re whose supervision the fair is to be
poisoning was the cause.
start of the C hester trolley strike
came that the w ater was im ­ purchased by a M innesota company, acres to each purchaser and for
given.
Governor Hanley, of Indiana, ha posed as a street peddler and said he report
bukes Cowardly Officers.
pure,
gives it as his opinion that of which W. H. M iller and P. A. Eva consideration not exceeding $2.50 an
called an extra session of the legisla had wormed his way into the confi­ it was and
m eeting of the business men
contam
inated
in
some
m
anner
Springfield, 111 , Sept. 5.—The spe was The exciting.
m anagers. The company will be­ acre. If this petition is rejected, tli
ture and w ants a local option law
Charges that graft had
fter having left his hands. It has are
plaintiff
asks
for
a
m
andatory
injunc
eial
grand
jury
called
to
probe
the
re
gin
the
development
of
the
property
de, ice of the union leaders, was to the been
passed.
the general opinion that the at once. The land is desired for its tion requiring the defendant corpora cent race w ar adjourned tonight crept into the m anagem ent of the
eff
ict
that
he
had
received
from
their
w ater in Ritchey creek, a mountain
Electric railway employes of New
gold and sandstone. Included tion to sell all of the unsold lands re 'fter returning 17 m ore indictm ents proposed fair were freely made. It
England have voted for a general lips the confession of a conspiracy to tream , was absolutely pure. Old placer
in
the
tract
is a mountain of sandstone m aining in the grants in quantities o This m akes a total of 117 during the was stated that the fair could be given
residents
of
that
section
have
used
it
strike. Nearly 32,000 men will be dynam ite and destroy street railway
of
splendid
composition. This will be not m ore than 160 acres each and at session. Am ong the indictm ents re for less money than was proposed, if
domestic
purposes
for
years,
and
affected.
property. The testim ony caused a no cases of illness have ever been quarried in great quantity. Right of a price not exceeding $2.50 an acre. turned this afternoon, four were the
m anagem ent was economical.
way for a spur track from the quarry It is also asked by the governm ent against Springfield policemen. They
Returns from the Michigan Repub sensation at the hearing of Patrick J.
to the main line of the Southern P a­ that the defendant com pany be re are indicted for alleged failure to sup They said the exposition would be a
lican prim aries would seem to indi Shea, vice-president and national o r­ known.
strained from asserting any further press the riot when detailed for that big factor in the ending of hard times.
cific has already been secured.
cate the nom ination of Governor ganizer of the Am algam ated Associa­
Develop Applegate Mine.
claim to the land, m aking any further duty.
As an alternative, they threaten to
W arner for another term.
tion of Street and Electric Railway Grants Pass.—John Longwell and son.
sales of the property or trespassing Sheriff W arnock, Chief of Police have
Hoppickers’ Wages Fixed.
an industrial fair of their own in
T he American collier Ajax, accom ­ Employes; W illiam Stockhart, presi- southern
thereon.
An
accounting
also
is
asked
Oregon
prospectors,
after
pa­
W
ilbur
M
orris,
Captain
Charles
S
1912
under the auspices of the various
panying the battleship fleet, was badly lcnt of the Chester division, and 13 tient and persitent work in the Apple- Eugene.—The hopgrovvers of Lane from the railroad company to the W alsh, of Troop D. Springfield, and commercial
of Japan, if the
injured by collision with another ves strikers arraigned before Justice of gate district near Provolt, twelve miles county m et here last week to con­ governm ent for all money realized by other officers are com m ended by the cabinet does bodies
not restore the original
sider the hop situation. It was de­ the defendant company from its sales grand jury. T he report condemns
sel while leaving the harbor at Mel the Peace W illiam son, at Media, the south of G rants Pass, have uncovered a cided
date of the proposed w orld’s fair.
to pay only 75 cents a hundred of the lands.
bourne.
county seat.
five-foot ledge that carries values of for picking
alleged “cow ards” am ong the officials T he m atter is to be discussed at a
this year. Growers from
15 defendants were held under from $50 to $200 a ton. Some of the all
and
says:
A P ittsburg man died from overex­ $2 The
special cabinet meeting.
parts of the country were in a t­
000 bail for court. T he testim ony ore is thickly shot with gold and runs tendance.
“A fter the most diligent inquiry we
ertion due to dancing.
Some
of
the
yards
that
F
I
G
H
T
W
IT
H
JA
P
AN
ES
E.
of
the
detective
made
out
the
prima
up into the thousands. It is one of have been cultivated may not be
condemn in unm easured term s the
TR A IN S ARE B L O C K A D E D .
Castro has evidence that the French facie case against the accused men. the
richest strikes made in southern picked if the hop m arket does not
cowardly, contem ptuous action of
supported the M atos rebellion in
Oregon
this
season.
The
ledge
has
been
Men
From
British
Cruiser
Stand
Oh
those
m
em
bers
of
the
police,
who
better when the crops are ready.
1003.
traced for a long distance on the sur­ look
having taken the oath of office, failed Canadian Pacific Line Cut to Pieces
Brown Men.
A num ber of grow ers have begun
in Manitoba.
Lord Sackville W est, British min­ D I S T R U S T S JA P A N ’S MO VES. face, and though opened by shallow picking,
to do their duty.”
but
most
of
the
yards
will
Shanghai,
Sent.
7.—O
utnum
bered
shafts nnd cuts only, the general cliar- not be ready until about September
ister, whom Cleveland dismissed, is
W
innipeg,
Man., Sept. 2.—Thou-
ten
to
one.
bluejackets
from
a
British
China
Sees
Trouble
Brewing
Over
neter of the quartz and the contact 10 .
dead.
____________
G IA N T T R E E S S C O R C H E D .
cruiser in this port put up a desperate
ands of passengers on transconti­
prove it to he a perm anent proposition.
Chentao Boundary Dispute.
The third squadron of the United
battle with Japanese non-com m is­
claims have been located, and
nental trains of the Canadian Pacific
Another Road Projected.
States Pacific fleet is now in Chinese Pekin, Sept. 8.—C ontrary to her Several
sioned men and a m otley Japanese Threatening Fire at Calaveras Grove are
the property will be deeply developed. Salem.—Articles
blocked today between W innipeg
of
incorporation
waters.
mob,
until
the
police
broke
up
the
agreem ent to m aintain the status quo
Now Under Control.
and T hunder Bay. O ver 20 heavily
have been filed with the secretary of fight by the free use of revolvers, fir­
Mrs. Marshall Field, Jr., has m ar pending a settlem ent of the Chentao
Court Annuls Mitchell Fine.
ing repeatedly into the mob. Many Stockton. Cal.. Sept. 5.— Inform a laden passengers trains have been
ried Maldwin Drum m ond, an Eng boundary dispute with China, Japan Portland.—The fine of $1,000 im­ state for the Rogue River & Oregon Japanese
civilians were wounded, but tion from Mr. W hitesides, owner of stalled by vast washouts, which have
lishman.
has recently done a num ber of things posed upon the late Senator John Southern Railway company, with a were carried
away by their com the Calaveras grove of big trees at swept miles of track from the moun­
stock of $1,000,000. The com ­ panions.
It will take the official count to
Big T rees today, is to the effect that
this territory which arouses the Mitchell, in addition to a brief term capital
decide the Michigan and Nebraska apprehension of the Pekin govern of im prisonm ent. July 25, 1905, upon pany proposes to construct a railroad The fight started over the arrest of the fire which has been raging close tain grades into the valleys.
from G rants Pass to W aldo, in the Japanese officer for a particularly to the grove for the past three days Several cloudbursts last night and
prim ary results.
ment. She has occupied the residence his conviction of having acted as pri­
part of Josephine county, atrocious assault upon a low-clas* is now under control, though still this m orning did m ore damage, and it
Colonel Henry M. Nevins, of Red buildings recently com pleted at Yen vate attorney for P utcr and others be­ southern
a rich territory. The road I Kuropean woman, which was resented
r
burning to the north of the grove or is feared it will be days before even
Bank. N. J , has been elected com chi Ting in the disputed district; she fore the departm ents while serving as tapping
the Rogue nver valley by ,,lc EnR,ish jackies A well
the ridge toward G ardner’s. No fur
United States senator, need never be would tap traverse
mander-in-chief of the G. A. R.
large timber holdings in the ized riot came sim ultaneously organ
has brought into this town a joint paid. United States Circuit Judge and
with ther alarm is felt at the grove, and tem porary tracks can be built around
W illiam B. Leeds, the New York ivil and m ilitary com m ander and W olverton has handed down a de­ Siskiyou mountains.
unless som ething unforeseen should the dangerous places.
the
publication
of
a*
letter
from
the
railroad m agnate, left an estate of ,000 gendarm es and she is proceed cision to this effect. Mitchell ap­
Japanese consul-general to the m u­ occur all danger as far as the big The railroad company is feeding
Preparing for Apple Fair.
$30,(KM),000, the bulk of which goes to ing with the organization of the ex­ pealed his case to the supreme court
nicipal council, which was of a highly trees are concerned is past.
his widow.
sting system for the governm ent of on a writ of error, and, while it was Albany.— President E. W. Langdon, recrim inatory and incendiary charac
The latest reports are that the wind and caring for the m arooned passen­
the Corean population. China has still pending before that court, he of the Albany Commercial club, has ter, and defended the ruffianism of has abated. Last night the fire fight gers. M ost of them are bound for
Unemployed of Glasgow, Scotland, protested
to Tokio and to the Jap died.
appointed the following com m ittee his own people and the failure of his ers got the better of the flames, and New York, Boston, Chicago and Mon­
_________
attem pted to break down the doors of nese diplomatic
here,
they are now under control. Men arc treal from the west and east.
to work in conjunction with a com ­ court to assist in m aintaining order
the council chambers in order to de hut with no result representative
whatever. The a r­
m ittee named by the Linn County The feeling between the British and still w orking in isolated portions of It is im possible to learn the exact
Boost for Coos Bay Line.
mand bread of the members.
rival of a battery of Japanese field
W inters, Smith H orticultural society to manage the the Japanese is intense, and further the grove, extinguishing the last extent of the damage done by the
Thos. Hisgen, Independence league guns near the border has renewed th & Portland.—Caugh'ren,
parks, so that the flames may not floods, because the telegraph and tel­
Go. of Spokane will be recommended Albany apple fair this fall: Owen outbreaks are feared
candidate for president, is an inde­ ears of China that Japan proposes to as
break out afresh.
the lowest bidder for the construc­ Beam, chairm an; E. H. McCune, H.
ephone wires are down in the storm-
pendent oil operator, who has suc­ precipitate some action.
Sails From Melbourne.
tion of 14,000 feet of the Celilo canal Bryant and J. A. Howard.
swept disrtict.
cessfully fought the Standard for
Abdul Aziz Victorious.
on which bids were opened a few days
The governor general is on one of
M elbourne, Sept. 7.—Punctually at
years.
'’go by Captain .Tames McTndoe, United
PORTLAND MARKETS.
New Jersey Troopers Win.
Tangier, Morocco. Sept. 5.—The the delayed trains. Many week-end
8 o ’clock Saturday evening the Con
Fire at Cleveland, Ohio, destroyed Seagirt, N. J., Sept. 8.—Rifle and Spates engineer corps. Following were
flagship of Rear-Adm iral reorganized arm y of the deposed sul­ holiday travelers from W innipeg are
the bids: Caughren, W inters, Smith & W heat—Club, 88c per bushel; forty­ necticut,
$100,000 worth of lumber.
Sperry, com m ander-in-chief of the tan. Abdul Aziz, has defeated the tied up at Kcnora.
revolver experts from all parts of the Co.
fold,
90c;
Turkey
red,
90c;
fife,
88c;
$530.605;
Twohy
Brothers.
$643,385;
American A tlantic fleet, weighed an arm y of Mulai Hafid, the usurper, in
Governor Cummins’ election as sen­ country took part in the 18th annual Robert Wakefield & Co.. $692,370; P u ­ bluestem. 92c; Valley, 88c.
Twenty-Eight Drown.
and pointed her prow down the a terrific battle, according to advices
ator from Iowa is assured.
hooting tournam ent of the New Je r­ get Sound Bridge & Dredging company, Barley—Feed, $24.50 per ton; rolled, chor
bay. W ith clock-like precision 14 received here today, hut with such London. Sept. 2. — The British
Trouble over wages has caused n sey State Rifle Association, which be­ $716,348; N orth American Dredging $27(0)28; browing, $26.
of the white-hulled craft fol­ heavy loss that he will be unable to schooner Amazon was wrecked off
strike in some of the coal mines of gan Friday and will he in progress company, $722.420; Johnston P. Porter. Oats— No. 1 white, $27@27.50 per others
lowed in her wake and began the follow up his advantage. The sue Port Labotte. on the coast of Wales,
to
n
;
gray.
$26(3)20.50.
$756.100;
Celilo
Construction
company,
Tennessee.
to Albany, W est A ustralia cess of Abdul was decisive, it is said, yesterday, and 28 of the 33 members
ntil Saturday evening, Septem ber 15.
Hay—Timothy, W illam ette Valley, cruise
The New Jersey remained in the liar but the opinion prevails that sooner of the crew were drowned. The Am a­
The La Follette faction has defeated lie prize-winners in the tyro com ­ $802,330.
$14
per
ton;
W
illam
ette
Valley,
or­
bor
to
the American mail, or later he will have to abandon hope zon had been caught in the terrific
John J. Jenkins, present incumbent, pany team work w ere: Second Troop,
dinary, $11; E astern Oregon, $16.50; which is convey
Begins Grinding New Wheat.
expected shortly, to the fleet of regaining the M oroccan throne storm which has been sweeping both
for congress.
New Jersey, first, 140; First Troop,
mixed,
$13;
clover,
$9;
alfalfa,
$11;
As the vessels passed down the bay Mulai has sent a strong detachm ent eastern and w estern coasts of E ng­
City Cavalry, second, La G rande—The first of a chain of
meal, $20.
An aeronaut fell 500 feet and was Philadelphia
from the city of M orocco to the scene land for 24 hours. T he survivors
many salutes were fired.
29. The com pany team match was five flour mills in this valley com­ alfalfa
F
ru
it—
Apples,
new,
50c(3)$1.75
per
killed at W aterville, Me. The gas won
to reinforce the defeated forces.
by the Second Troop of New menced operations last week and box; peaches, 50(5)85e. per box; pears,
reached shore in a small boat, after
bag caught fire.
thereby is commenced the grinding 75c(3N$1.50 per box; plums, 75c per box;
C. P. Strikers at Standstill.
Jersey, with a score of 307.
a m iraculous trip through the high
of the output of local wheat. The grapes. 85e(3'$1.65 per crate.
Pope Would Quit Vatican.
waves. N early every vessel that has
innipeg, Man , Sept. 4.—The strik
Hill is to build a railroad across
elevators have been running in these Potatoes — 90c(7T$l per hundred; ers W on
port shows serious effects of
Four Hundred Panic Stricken.
M ontana, connecting the Burlington
the Canadian Pacific railway Rome. Sept. 5.— E xpressing great reached
mills
for
several
weeks
and
the
start
he storm . Those which are overdue
and Great N orthern.
fears that he has not much longer to are
New York. Sept. 8.—Four hundred ing of the mill owned by the Island sweet potatoes. 2Yi( 0 ) 2 1 4 c per pound.
throughout
the
west
are
incensed
over
in
great
danger,
Melons—Cantaloupes. 90e(3''$2.00 per the arrest in the east of Jam es Som ­ live, and that the burdens of the
oung women milliners, employed on City financiers in this city commenced crate;
A Japanese steam er sank off the lie
watermelons,
$1(3)1.25
per
100
church
are
becoming
too
much
for
upper
floors
of
a
12
story
build
operations for this season. T he same
coast of Chiba prefecture and twenty-
In Memory of Fire Victims.
crated. V»e per pound additional; erville, their representative on the D o­ him to hear, Pope Pius X today, in
ng at 652 Broadway, became panic- parties own the other four mills and loose;
eight men were drowned.
$2.25 per dozen.
minion arbitration board. Somerville an interview with Bishop Burke, of Hinckley, Minn., Sept 2 — In ac­
tricken when a fire on the fifth floor they will all be running before the easabas,
Vegetables—Turnips, $1.50 per saek; was arrested for the alleged intimida- Albany, N. Y., declared that he is cordance with a custom that has been
Two Cornell students, one of them tilled the stairw ays so full of smoke
carrots. $1.75; parsnips. $1.75; beets, tioo< of strike breakers. The strikers filled with an unconquerable desire followed for 14 years, the citizens of
from Oregon, have perfected an aero­ hat they were impassable. All the week is over.
$1.50; artichokes. 65c per dozen; beans claim that the chief of police is trying to return to private life in his old Hincklev and vicinity yesterday paid
plane that has made some rem arkable iris were taken from the building
Do Damage.
5c per pound; eabbage, 2c per pound; to intim idate them, and trouble is ex­ home at Venice, where he may spend honor to the m em ory of the 418 men,
flights.
without serious injury and the fire G rants Frosts
Pass.—Tt has been found cauliflower. $2.50 per ernte; celerv, 75c pected. The proceedings before the his declining years in cmiet rest. No women and children who perished in
was extinguished with a loss of $B<><),- that the frosts
(3)$1
per dozen; corn. 25(3\30e per dozen board of arbitration have been adequate intim ation of the mental
which
visited
the
melon
The governm ent has been asked to 000.
great forest fire that devastated
Scream ing with fright, the girls
tom ato fields along Rogue river I cucumbers. 30^7 40<* per box; egg plant. brought to a standstill by the arrest suffering his holiness has been under­ the
create a leper reservation.
Pine county on Septem ber 1. 1894.
rst attem pted to find an exit by the and
$1.75
per
crate;
lettuce,
head,
15c
per
;ist
week
hive
done
m
ore
damage
of
Somerville.
going
had
been
made
until
his
state­
Flags were displayed at half-mast,
Only because he was a good runner tairs, hut ths.y were stopped by the
was at first believed. On several dozen; parsley. 15c per dozen; peas. 6c
ment today to the American prelate and yesterday afternoon mem orial ex­
a Chicago negro escaped lynching for smoke at the seventh floor. A num ­ than
per
pound;
neppers,
8(3)10c
per
pound;
farms
the
vines
were
com
pletely
killed
Phosphate
Found
on
Pacific
Isle.
ercises
were held in the little park
ber
of
them
were
slightly
injured.
assaulting a young white girl.
md the fruit badly damaged. The radishes. 12C»e per dozen; spinach, 2c San Francisco, Sept. 7.—Tw o com ­
Germany Can’t Understand.
where the unidentified dead of the
per
pound;
sprouts.
10c
per
pound;
frosts
were
confined
to
the
river
b
ot­
At the W isconsin primaries the R e­
Berlin, Sept. 5 —The action of G er-' disaster were buried
Bankers Indicted.
tom lands, and did not reach the o r­ squash. 40c per dozen; tomatoes, 35(3) m issioners of the French governm ent. many
publicans cast the popular vote for San Three
concerning M orocco, it was ex-
Francisco,. Sept. 8.— A fter sev­ chards
50c.
nnd
fields
of
the
m
ountain
Isaac Stephenson to succeed himself eral days
Albert
Bonnel
de
Meziere
and
John
Want Diaz Again.
ilained today, is limited to the sug
of interm ittent investigation ides This is the first time in thirty B utter Extras. 31U.e per pound; Stephens, are in this city on their re gestion
in the United States senate.
of the signatories to the Al- City of Mexico. Sept. 2 —Citizens
into the affairs of the defunct Market years that destructive frosts have oc­ fancy, 2714e; choice. 25c; store. 18c. turn from the exploration of an island geciras act
the tim e has arrived of the state of San Luis Potnsi. ac­
Unknown persons piled ties on the treet hank, the grand jury has re-
Eggs — Oregon extras. 26(a>27,f»c; in the Pieumotu group, near Tahiti, to recognize that Mulai
Hafid as sultan cording to advices received here, h ive
tracks of the New York Central near urned indictm ents against A. F. M ar­ curred in August.
firsts.
24(q)25e;
seconds.
22(3'23c:
thirds,
which is said to he enorm ously rich in f Morocco. Official w onderm ent is begun the first boom in the campaign
Poughkeepsie, but they were discov­ tel, president of the bank; \V. B
15<7720e;
E
astern.
24(7?25e
per
dozen.
Rain Helped Potatoes.
rivalling the deposit? '»vpressed at the agitation of the for the re-election of President Diaz.
ered in time to prevent a wreck.
‘s ash, a form er cashier and director,
Poultry Mixed ehickens. 11^11 G»c phosphates,
by the Rritish on Christmas French and English newspapers over News of the m ovem ent reached here
I.. B. Haven, the cashier*who suc- Portland.—According to advices re­ per pound; fancy hens. 12(3)12% c; roos owned
The Nevada State Democratic con­ and eded
island.
They
will go to Paris and the occurrence They act as though in the form of a proclam ation issued
Nash. The indictm ents charge ceived by local dealers, considerable tors 10e; spring. 13^? 14c; ducks, old. return with sufficient
vention has endorsed Francis G New the return
capital to begin icrm any had done som ething outside by the people of that province calling
help
has
been
handed
the
late
potato
of
a
falne
report
to
the
12(?T’12t4c;
spring,
14(3)15,4c;
goose,
lands fur senator and George A. Bart ink commissioners M artel, Nash crop by the recent rains. It is now old. 8c; young. 10c; turkeys, old, 17(3) the work of developing.
her powers instead of som ething that on the other states of Mexico to ap­
lett for congressman.
one of the signatory powers must do. point delegates to a national conven­
and Havens are held under $10,000 •stimated that the late crop will be 18c; voung. 20c.
ully 10 per cent greater than expect­ Veal—E xtra. 8^3)9e per pound; or
Japanese Town Burns.
tion for the purpose of pressing upon
Alarm ing conditions are said to ex­ >nds in each case.
'd. and that the sizes will he much dinarv, 7(3)7,4e; heavy. 5c.
Diaz the necessity for his serving an­
$4,000,000 Given to Charity.
ist throughout the Honduran republic
Tokio.
Sept
7.—Fifteen
thousand
better than predicted. The vines are po rk—Fancy. 8c per pound; ordinary, people are homeless as the result of Oswego. N. Y., Sept. 5 —More than other term as head of the Mexican
and Mexico has dispatched a gunboat.
Rain Ruins English Hops.
oking well.
The director general of the Japanese M aidstone. K ng, Sept. m .—T he ex
a fire which alm ost entirely destroyed $4.000.000 are left the charitable in­ republic. If he accepts, it will be his
6c; large, 5c.
fair has resigned.
the city of Niigata, 18 miles north­ stitutions. the M etropolitan Museum sixth term in office.
M utton Fancy 8(^9e.
cessivelv wet weather, accompanied
Build Library at Baker.
Hops—1907. prime and choice. 41{?(3) west of here. It is estim ated that of Art and Yale U niversity by the
a high wind, has completely ruined
Senator Heyburn was renom inated hv large
Baker City —Contracts have been 5c per pound; olds, l(3 'l,4c; contracts, 5.000 buildings were destroyed. The will of Frederick Cooper H ew itt, who
Jap Maneuvers in November.
part of the Kentish hop crop
by the Idaho State Republican con Thousands
town has a population of 40,000. The died at his home here last Sunday Tokio, Sept. 2 —-It was announced
of hop-pickers who came signed for the building of the Carnegie 7(a 8c.
vention.
governm
ent
has
been
asked
for
aid
Wool—E
astern
Oregon
average
best,
To
relatives
and
friends
less
than
•hrary
and
the
contractor
has
begun
lown from London are suffering
yesterday at the m inistry of w ar that
A severe gale on the F.nglish chan­ acutely. The huts wherein thev are he laying out of the building. W hen 10(3^16^e per pound, according to and tents are being supplied. Food $500.000 is left. The estate is esti­ the special grand m ilitary maneuvers
nel wrecked a num ber of small boats quartered are Hooded and in many inished it will represent an expendi- shrinkage: Valiev. I S ^ I S ^ c ; mohair, depots will be opened at once So far mated to be w o r th $5,000,000 to $6.- of the Japanese arm y will begin No­
as is known no lives were lost.
choice, 18(7fl8He.
000 , 000 .
vem ber 10.
cases they arc without sufficient food urc of about $25,000.
and cost a score of lives.
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