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DOUBS OF 1HE WEEK Current Events oí Interest Gathered From the World at Large. General Resume o f Im portant Events Presented In Condensed Form fo r O ur Busy R eaders. About 40 persons were injured, sev eral of them fatally, in a collision on an English railroad. Th N ational Im m igration commis sion recommends increased restrictions and exclusion of Hindus. An Umpqua Indian known as Indian Dan died on the Siuslaw reservation in Oregon a t the age of 115 years. A new gem recently discovered has been named “ m organite” in honor of J . P. Morgan. I t is a brillian t rose color. Broker Jam es A. Patton and others have been indicted on a charge of a t tem pting to monopolize the cotton in dustry. The W ar departm ent has discovered and is m anufacturing a new and very powerful explosive for use in sub m arine mines. OREGON HAS 0 7 2 ,7 6 5 . S ta te Entitled to A nother Represen- tative Idaho Has 3 2 5 ,5 9 8 . W ashington—Oregon has a popula tion of 672,765, as shown by the 13th census. The population ten years ago was 413,536. The increase the past ten years, therefore, has been 62.7 per cent. The population in 1880 was 313,767. The increase in 20 years has been 114 per cent. The census bu re au ’s figures indicate th a t Oregon will be entitled to another representa tive in congress two years hence, even if the ratio of representation is increased, in accordance w ith custom. The announcement of the population of Idaho, also made public, indicates th a t th at sta te also will gain one rep resentative. The figures show th at there are in Multnomah county, outside of P o rt land, 19,047 persons. The population of the county is given as 226,261, the population of Portland having been an nounced previously as 207,214. The whole county shows an increase of 123,094. The county has more than doubled its population in the past ten years. It had a population of only 4,150 in 1860, the first year in which there is a record of the county’s peo ple. The figures of the bureau show th a t Idaho, which is credited w ith a total population of 325,598, as compared w ith 161,272 in 1900, a gain of 101.9 per cent, has a g re ater increase in the past ten years than any other sta te in the Union thus fa r announced, ex cept Oklahoma. Catherine Barker, aged 14, of Chi LOVE NOT JA P MOTIVE. cago, has become heiress to $30,000,- 000 by the death of her fath er, a rich G reat Britain’s Belief in Friendship car m anufacturer. S h attered . The D istrict Court of Appeals at W ashington has decided th a t a person London— When Jap an recently gave w ith one-sixteenth negro blood is a ne orders for a new dreadnaught to be built in England, the proponents of the gro under the law. Governm ent officials seized 5,000 English Japanese alliance were loud in pounds of “ cammed” eggs in Chicago referring to this act as having been and declared them unfit for use. A i inspired solely by an desire of G reat te st showed 34,000,000 bacteria in a ! B rita in ’s F a r E astern ally to prove by friendship the pact was not obtained single teaspoonful. with the flavor of business bargaining, Sportsm en about Spokane are to en but sim ply intended gracefully to draw gage in a hunting contest for the ex more tig h tly the “ ties of alliance.'* term ination of anim als th at prey upon All this sentim ent has been rudely others, such as cougars, wildcats, lynx, shattered by Fred T. Jane, naval ex m ink, coyotes and hawks. pert and student of international fight An auto containing five persons ing ships. “ The report th a t Japan, while leav plunged over a 200-foot cliff near S anta B arbara, Cal. Three of the ing five of her own shipyards empty, has ordered a dreadnaught to be built party escaped by jum ping but the , in England to show her adm iration for other two were badly injured. | the Anglo Japanese alliance, is some The [National Cloak, S u it & S k irt w hat weak in the m atter of assigned M anufacturers’ association announces j cause,” Mr. Jane asserts. th a t the hobble sk irt will be discarded, “ The actual facts appear to be th at and th a t som ething new, decidedly although Japanese yards are now fully unique and vastly better has been in capable of turning out m oderate-sized vented to take its place. vessels and very good destroyers, the U nionists have made g re at gains in building of m onstrous battleships is j ra th e r beyond the capacity of th e ir ex- B ritish elections. I ¡sting plants. This probably explains The election cam paign in England is the trem endous delays in recent Ja p marked by a radical change of policy anese construction. I t is fa r cheaper by the Tories. | and expeditious to have a ship built D isastrous storm s have sw ept the ou trig h t in England than to im port Philippines, killing many natives and large quantities of m aterial to be put : together in Japan. doing g reat property damage. General Wesley M erritt, [commander of the land forces in the Philippines during the Spanish war, is dead. ARBITRATION REACHED. I t is said President T aft is making C hicago G arm ent W orkers Reach A greem ent With Big Firm. every effort to bring about peace be tween the different Republican fac Chicago—Through the influence of tions. I the City Council com m ittee, which A clairvoyant medium in San F ra n realized th a t a continuation of the cisco has been sentenced to five y e ars’ garm ent w orkers’ strik e m eant a big im prisonm ent for sw indling a patron financial burden on the city, an a rb i tration has been reached between the out of $150. firm of H art, Schaffner & Marx, and Robert E. Davis, aged 23, known as its 10,000 employes, who have been on the “ boy broker” of New York, has disappeared w ith several hundred strik e for nearly two months. W ith nearly 100,000 persons affect thousand dollars belonging to investors. ed by the strike, it was rapidly becom Kyrle Bellew, a noted actor, will fit ing a serious problem to the city au up a large steam er w ith a complete thorities. This mass of people, m ostly th eater and make a world tour, cover foreigners, were d estitu te, and with ing three years, carrying two th e a tri the advance of cold w eather the situ a cal companies. tion would have become a desperate The Chicago garm ent w orkers’ one. The Council com m ittee conferred all ■trike has finally reached the point of a rbitration, and a settlem ent has been day behind closed doors w ith rep re sentatives of the clothing m akers, but reached with one of the larg est cloth details of the conference are withheld ing m anufacturing concerns. until the term s are voted upon by the The Navy departm ent opened bids employes. It is known, however, th at for two new Dreadnaughts, one to cost in the compromise the strik ers have $6,760,000. won substantial gains. President Diaz was again inaugura ted as president of Mexico. This is Fatal P o rte n t Fulfilled. his eighth term . New York— For the reason th a t both It is reported th a t the Mexican reb his brother and his sister had died ju st els have control of 200 m iles of coun as each was approaching the age of 17, John Sm yth, a young resident of try and many im portant towns. the U pper E ast Side, had frequently The New York express d riv ers’ expressed a fear th a t he would never strik e has been settled, the men win live to celebrate his own 17th birthday. ning all but the closed shop principle. He was nearing w hat he considered A private yacht draw ing 17 fe et of this crucial age, when Saturday he fell w ater navagated the Panam a canal eight stories through the elevator sh aft from the A tlantic side as fa r as the of a new building at Broadway and N inety second stre e t, and died as the big Gatun dam last rite s of the church were being ad Two girl strikebreakers in the gar m inistered to him. m ent workers strik e in Chicago were brutally beaten by two men and one’s j Man Aged 8 0 in School. purse was taken. S eattle, W ash.— When it comes to a Chicago garm ent w orkers have no com petition for aged students, W ash university lays claim to a fa ith in Mayor Busse’s efforts to effect ington a settlem ent, and are preparing for an w orld’s record. It has enrolled in the chem istry departm ent one seeker a fte r indefinite struggle. learning who was 80 years old last Miss Helen T aft, daughter of the August. This venerable collegian is president, made her debut in W ashing J. I*. Frazer, and he is conducting re ton society at a b rillinat reception in search in physiological chem istry. A t the other end of the scale W ashington her honor at the W hite House. has students of 16 years, five of whose A Spokane anti-suffragist will give combined ages would only equal th at cooking lessons to young men. of the old man who labors in their Louis Brandeis, of Boston, asserts m idst. th a t American railroads could save $1, > Jap an ese Mimic War Big. 000,000 a day by scientific manage- ; V ictoria, B. C.— E xtensive Japanese ment. arm y and navy m aneuvers were closed A big rush is expected among Spo shortly before the Chicago Maru left kane women when the registration Japan. F ifty w arships took p a rt in a books open. mimic battle off Tokio bay, the re Madero’s brother says the Mexican sults not being made public. The em revolt is gaining and th a t President peror attended the army maneuvers, the feature of which was mountain Diaz is badly scared. work. The 'Japanese army has been A bank at Bath, Me., has failed on augm ented until now it totals 1,360 account of competition, a fte r 42 years companies of all arm s, excluding the of succeessful career. balloon corps. The German leather industry is en-i Two-Dollar C ounterfeits O ut. dangered by the high price of the W ashington -C hristm as shoppers in Am erican hide supply. Chicago and other Middle W estern c it A ustria refuses to discontinue dis ies will do well to exam ine closely any crim ination against Am erican oil and two dollar bills they may receive in its products and a diplom atic conflict change. A new counterfeit two-dollar is on. silver certificate has been discovered in The proposed river and harbor bill I circulation. The note is not a good to be placed before the coming session I one on close exam ination, but would of congress carries appropriations ag . easily deceive any one not accustomed to paper money. g re g atin g $30,000,000. INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF THE STATE JAIL PALACE FOR FOUR. PEACE OVERTURES MADE. Convicted C attle Kings to Have J a p Mexican G overnm ent A pproaches C hef in Prison. Rebels With White Flag. Omaha — W. O. Comstock, B artley Chiahuahua, Mex., Dec. 3 .—The peace commission appointed by P re si K. Charles Richards, Charles Jam ison $ 1 0 ,0 0 0 FROM MINE. OREGON HEIFER WINS. dent Diaz left here tonight to confer and Aquila T riplet, land buruns and Rainbow, in E astern O regon, is Rich W. O. M inor’s “ Golden ¡Pauline” with the revolutionists at San Isidro. m illionaire cattle kings of N ebraska, The revolutionists promised to facili T akes Ribbon in East. Property; O ther Good Mines. were convicted in the Federal court of ta te the passage of the comm ission’s Chicago—More prem ium s have been special train , which floated a white V ale—A revelation to the people of fencing governm ent land and sen Malheur county as well as to the gen captured by Oregon c attle a t the In flag. This is the first tim e in 30 years tenced to one year in the county jail. eral public is the news coming from ternational Livestock exposition. W. th a t the Mexican governm ent has A fter spending a month visiting the Owing to S trik es and Lockouts, Many the Mormon Basin m ining d istric t in made such overtures. | various county jails in the sta te they C upboards are B are -S to rm In the northern p art of this county O. Minor, of Heppner, O r., whose herd El Paso, Tex., (Dec. 3.—The insur c rea se s, M ercury Falls. departed for H astings. There they through M. B. Runyon, who was in of Shorthorns are among the finest at Vale the past few days, when he the show, produced another ribbon- rectionary troubles in Mexico took on will become inm ates of the Adama stated th a t $10,000 in gold had been taker in “ Golden P auline,” a junior an entirely new and unexpected aspect county jail. here tonight when it became known taken out of the fam ous Rainbow mine Chicago, Dec. l--0 1 d fashioned win yearling heifer. The four men are not to lie treated th a t the governm ent had made over during a 30-day run. ter, which has been lurking in the R. A. Jackson, of Dayton W ash., tures for peace. The peace commis like ordinary prisoners. W ith them Since the bonding of the Rainbow offing for some tim e, swooped down mine for over $1,000,000 a few weeks was elected president of the Rambouil- sion has been appointed by Diaz, ac upon Chicago in earnest today in the they took a Japanese chef, who will ago, a new im petus has been given let Sheep B reeders’ association, a t a cording to a special dispatch fom Chi- shape of a blizzard th a t sent the popu do their cooking. They have ordered the Mormon Basin m ining district. m eeting held in the exposition grounds; huanua, and is composed of Chihuahua lation scurrying for shelter. The expensive fu rn itu re and carpets sent Numerous good placer m ining proper F. S. King, of L aram ie, Wyo., was men, but the pesonnel is not given. The explanation of this move is th at storm finds thousands out of employ to the H astings jail as furnishings for ties in the d istrict, if not seriously elected vice-president. m ent through strik es and other causes, The W estern cattle breeders a tten d foreign interests have brought strong In addition they pur- handicapped by the w a ter proposition, many em pty cupboards and tireless their rooms. would long ago have been wonderful ing the show are buying many of the pressure to bear on the governm ent to grates. I chased and sent out a large and well camps. The excellent showings of ore champions for the purpose of im prov end the turm oil by placating the in L isted as first victim of the w inter, selected library. They have subscrib found on the surface go to show th at ing th e ir range stock. W. O. Minor surgents. is W illiam Cronin, aged 38, who was ed for a num ber of daily papers and some day the m other lode—the g re at will sell all the Shorthorns he brought Douglas, A riz., Dec. 3.—I t is re li found frozen to death before a stove in many of the leading m agazines. The est surprise of this country—will be to the show. He may purchase a cham ably reported today th a t the rebels which there was no fire. found. Over $4,000,000 of ore has pion or two, however, to take back to have successfully sm uggled While zero w eather was not exper windows of their rooms have been 5,000 been blocked out in the Rainbow mine. Oregon. ienced today, the w eather man says it hung with expensive lace curtains. Over a t the g reat Land Show, a t the rounds of am m unition over the in te rn a On the point of the C alifornia hill is on the way and will m ake an extend The floors are carpeted and in a gene tional line into the sta te of Sonora. prospects from the surface rock of the F irst R egim ent armory, Oregon is Mexican guards discovered the camp ed stay when it arrives. In the N orth ral way, it is said, the cells have the On Oregon and Joe W irch’s claim go as high as $150 much in evidence. of the sm ugglers in the Sierre Madre w est the cold wave is increasing in in to the ton. The Humboldt mine, now W ashington day a t the Land Show the m ountains on the E ast San Bernardino tensity and advancing E astw ard rap appearance of well appointed club a t the 200-foot level, got ore in place Coliseum wa9 crowded to such an ex ranch, in the San Simon valley, two idly. The B ritish N orthw est, Mon rooms. with prospects of strik in g the perm a ten t th a t the doors were closed a t 8 nights ago. The cam pers opened fire tana and the D akotas all report below nent vein. The Cleveland Mining o’clock. Chicago knows a g reat deal and a brush w ith the guards ensued. HONDUHAIN P O R T S TAKEN, zero w eather. High N orthw est winds company, which has staked 19 claims more about Oregon now than it did be added to the discom fort caused by the The sm ugglers succeeded in g e ttin g in th a t section, is now preparing to fore it had an opportunity to sample away w ith the am m unition. drop in tem perature. Revolutionists U nder Bonilla Win the m agnificent fru it produced in th a t work all of them. Today’s blizzard was the last kick Im portant Points. The different m ining companies are g re at commonwealth. of a stórin which passed over Chicago C O N ST ITU TIO N NEAR^FINISH. The display of Oregon apples a t the San Juan Del Sur, N icaragua — Ad now figuring on shipping all of their and which is now sw eeping out to sea supplies, machinery and provisions i F irs t R egim ent armory, is a m arvel to vices received from Tegucigalpa sta te off the New' England coast. Arizona Convention Adopts S trict Chicagonas, who rarely see such per through Vale over the Brogan railroad Storm signals w ere ordered up to th a t the A tlantic ports of Honduras C orporation M easure. to Brogan, 16 miles from the mines. fect fru it. day on Lakes M ichigan and Superior. and the departm ent of Comayagua, Phoenix, A riz.—Rapid progress is The cold wave is scheduled to spread Baker City, now 22 m iles away with E xperim ent Station for Rogue. being made toward com pleting A riz to the Southeast and governm ent fore have been captured by revolutionista a heavy up-hill pull to the m ines, is to Medford — The announcem ent by ona’s constitution, and unless unfore casters say freezing w eather will be under the leadership of form er presi lose all of the trade, Vale being pre ferred on account of the short distance P resident K err, of the Oregon A gri seen developments occur, the conven experienc’d as far South as the middle dent Manuel Bonilla. cultural college, th a t he has secured tion will be ready to adjourn Tuesday. of Florida, which probably means the and the down-hill haul for freighters. Governm ent forces sent to retake promise of assistance from the Federal The afternoon session was largely custom ary destruction of tho orange the t e r r i t o r y joined the enemy. governm ent in establishing a nub-ex- consumed by the third reading and and other crops in the South. W EST IN LEAD BY 6,102. General Bonilla brought about an perim ent statio n in the Rogue R iver j final passage of m easures for the reg Thousands of w inter tourists, who unsuccessful revolt against the govern valley was hailed w ith delight by local ulation of corporations. The first have already moved South, will find m ent of P resident Davila l«3t sum m er. Total N um ber o f Votes C ast for fruitm en. W ith 80,000 acres of trees m easure adopted was th a t for the gov the brand of w eather there very much G overnor, 117,690. already planted and w ith 20,000 more ernm ent of m unicipalities, giving the same as th a t they sought to escape. L ater he sought refuge in G uatem ala, from which country he was deported. Salem —Oswald W est’s plurality in to be planted this season, orchardists cities of 3,500 population or g re ater In Michigan today train service was Recently he was reported to be in New the recent election, as determ ined by j are giving a g re at deal of attention to the power to fram e th e ir own charters. demoralized and one line was put out O rleans organizing an expedition which They The article for the regulation of of business. One foot of snow is re the official count now in progress is I the scientific grow ing of fru it. was to attack the A tlantic coast of I realize th a t a station located in the foreign and dom estic corporations corded in some localities. 6 , 102 . Honduras. B onilla’s cause was helped valley would prove of g re a t benefit. passed by a vote of 34 to 4 in alm ost The total num ber of votes cast for The Here M arquette line steam er of som ewhat by the rebellion of G eneral the identical form tentatively adopted, M anistee, which left Milwaukee a t 9 governor was 117,690. Ja y Bower- Vale to Get Electric Road. and th a t creating the corporation com o’clock last night in a heavy storm, Jose Valladares, the governor of th e man, Republican nominee, received Salem — A rticles of incorporation mission and prescribing its duties was had not arrived at Luddington a t 2 p. island of Am apala. The la tte r was 48,751; Oswald W est, D em ocrat, 54,- recently deposed and came to th is 853; W. S. Richards, Socialist, 8,059; filed w ith the secretary of sta te by the also adopted w ithout am endm ent. m. today, although she was due to a r country. F a rm ers’ E lectric Railway company A. E. Eaton, Prohibitionist, 6,027. rive a t 4 a. m. MEAT PRICES ARE REDUCED. In the F irs t congressional d istrict, disclose a plan for the construction of ELGIN BU TTER MEN AT WAR. Congressman H aw ley’s total vote wa9 an electric railw ay in Vale, Malheur H O P MEN WILL COM BINE. 26,256. R obert G. Sm ith, Democrat, county, to extend from Vale for 25 Q uotations Drop in Both W holesale “ Insurgents” Say P rices Have Been received 18,232; C. W. Sherm an, So miles in a southw esterly direction. and Retail M arkets, G row ers Plan to Eliminate Middle cialist, 4,981, and W. P. Elmore, Pro The road is to be standard gauge and "F ix e d ” fo r Y ears. New Y ork— Meat prices continue to man In Future. well equipped. Capital stock is placed drop in the New York m eat m arkets, hibitionist, 4,585. Chicago—An “ insurgent’’ movem ent Sacram ento— Hop grow ers will g a th at $50,000 and the incorporators are In the Second congressional district, both wholesale and re ta il. The prices on the p art of Chicago m em bers of the A. W. L afferty’s plurality was 11,165. R. H. Dearm ont, C. W. Thomas and F. quoted now are the lowest in more e r here Saturday to organize into an Elgin B utter board has brought into associat’on th a t will control the prices L. Johnson. The vote was as follows: than five months and dealers express the lim elight alleged m anipulation of and elim inate the middleman. Lafferty, Republican, 30,642; John the opinion th a t the decline iB likely to prices by th a t body, and assures a b it Plans now being discussed are to Nellis P ears Sell at $ 6 . Manning, Dem ocrat, 19,477; W. A. continue for some tim e yet. ter fight for control a t the annual elec have this association include growers Crawford, Socialist, 5,583; George B. Medford—W. S. Brooke, m anager of W holesale prices for No. 1 beef in tion to be held December 19. in all Coast sta te s and in those of the P ra tt, Prohibitionist, 5,324. the Snowy B utte orchards, a t C entral the New York m arket compared with For more than a q u a rte r of a cen For secretary of sta te the vote was Point, was advised by cable by a Lon those th a t ruled 10 days ago and seven Middle W est, so th a t hops of the coun tury the quotations of the Elgin board try can be controlled in the m arket and as follow s: don fru it comm issioner th a t a car of weeks ago, tell the following ta le : have served as a basis on which b u tte r sold by grow ers direct to users. Frank W. Benson, Republican, 65,- W inter N ellis pears had been sold for P re s e n t. N ov. 21. O ct. 13 H. W. Fursinan points out th a t the was bought and sold in practically 12Vii J4Mi 768; T urner Oliver, Dem ocrat, 29,157; $6 a box. This price, while not the R ibs a n d lo in s .................. UMi .............................. 9Vii 10 lOVu hop growers have been compelled to every part of the U nited States. Allen McDonald, Socialist, 11,535; N. record for W inter N ellis pears, is the C R h o u u c n k d s s ................................ 8M i 8V4 9 I t is charged by the “ insurgents” sell th eir hops through the middleman, A. Davis, P rohibitionist, 8,170. highest th a t has been paid this season R etail prices quoted in the W ashing who paid 9 cents or less than the cost th at the bu tter bourd is m anipulated for this variety. ton m arket as compared w ith those of of production, and then disposed of the solely in the interests of a clique th a t Buy High Bred S tock. last week a re : .B eef, porterhouse, sam e hops fo r 25 cents. Prom inent has been in control of the official m a 2 ,0 0 0 C hristm as T re e s Felled. Independence—J . B. Slum p and Ran 25c, last week 28c; lamb chops, 22c, hopgrowers of S u tter, Sonoma, Men chinery for yearv, and th a t prices a re Oregon C ity —W. H. Lucke, of Can- last week 25c; pork loins, 18c, last Nelson have received th e ir shipm ent docino, Yuba and Sacram ento counties made by the quotation com m ittee w ith of 53 high class Jersey Island cattle by, is filling an order a t th a t place for week 20. have been invited to join the organiza a view to pleasing one b u tte r company. from Shelbyville, Ky. These cattle 2,000 fir trees, which are to be used for tion. SHANGHAI RIO TS SE R IO U S. represent an investm ent of $17,000, C hristm as trees, the order having been M asked Men Rob Mine. Plans now being worked out are to the head of the herd being “ Noble sent from San Francisco. Mr. Lucke manage the new association along the W innemucea, Ncv.-—T hree m asked P eer,” an anim al not [yet two years has a force of men loading the cars, T ro o p s Called to Quell D isturbances sam e lines as th a t of the almond grow men who broke into the tunnel o f a and P ro te ct F oreigners. old, th a t coat them $5,330. He is a the trees having been cut w ithin the ers, who have been very successful in rich gold mine near here overlooked V ictoria, B. C. — Serious rioting world beater, as* he took the grand last few days. forcing buyers to pay them better $8,000 worth of high grade ore. The followed the outbreak of bubonic pla champion sw eepstakes on the Island of prices. robbers broke down four heavy doors PORTLAND MARKETS. gue a t Shanghai. Stories were spread Jersey and has also won first prize a t the entrance to the tunnel. M eet G reat Lakes Navigation C loses. wherever exhibited in the United W heat — Track p rices: Bluestem , th at the health officers took sufferers States. It is probable th a t there is Chicago— L ifesavers on L ake Mich ing six miners, they made them face k ; club, 81c; red Russian, 78c; to the hospital to Berure their eyes and hearts for foreign medicine, and the igan, w ith common mind, came into the wall. W hile one of the intruders nothing b e tte r in this vicintiy. Seve valley, 80c; forty-fold, 82c. R iot th e ir respective stations a t m idnight stood guard, the other two searched for ral of the cows cost w ithin the neigh B arley—Feed, $21.50 per ton; brew health officers were assaulted. ing followed, and the Shanghai volun Nov;. 30, registered th eir attendance, treasure. In th eir haste they did not borhood of $1,000 each. This is w ith ing, $23. notice the rich ore th at had alreay been out doubt as good a herd of Jersey M illstuffs—Bran, $25 per ton; m id teer corps was called out to protect took off th eir storm clothing, carefully packed in sacks and was standing in packed away lifesaving apparatus and cattle as was ever shipped into the dlings, $33; shorts, $27; rolled barley, foreigners and property. The recent outbreak against foreign the season of life saving duty for this the slope. The identity of the robbers sta te of Oregon. $24(o25. is said to be known. H ay—Track prices: Tim othy, W il ers in K w angtung was fom ented by year was term inated except for the Beets, 14 Tons P e r Acre. lam ette valley, $20(o22 per ton; E a st anti-dynastic rebels. Insurgents from stations where men w ith powerful mo C aspian Gale D isastrous. W allowa—F. S. Bram w eil, the man ern Oregon, $23(V/24; alfalfa, $14.50(d Hunan aided, and it was not until to r boats will rem ain all w inter. N av A strakhan, R ussia— D uring a sudden ager of the La Grande su g ar refinery, 15.50; grain hay, $14.50(^15.50; clover, 8,000 troops were sent th a t the upris igation is now officially closed for the I tem pest in the Caspian sea a landing ing was suppressed. Churches and w inter. has returned to La Grande a fte r spend $15. stage on which were 300 Persian dock ing several days in this county looking Corn— Whole, $30; cracked, $31 ton. property were destroyed a t Leinchow Battleships Face Gale. workers, was dragged from its moor and Sanchang, but no foreigners lost a fte r the last shipm ents of sugar beets. O a ts—W hite, $28(^)28.50 per ton. Cherbourg, France A fierce gale is ings and sw ept out to sea. The storm While the final results of the y e ar’s Poultry Hens, 15(r/} 1 5 c per pound; th eir lives. raging along the coast and tho battle was so violent th a t a tte m p ts a t rescue crop have not been figured out, the springs, 14(d)14cLj; ducks, w hite, 16@ ships of the second division of the were futile and all hope th a t any of J a p s P redict S truggle. best yields averaged over 14 tons to the 17c; geese, 12c; turkeys, alive, 20c; V ictoria, B. C.—Japanese newspa U nited S ta te s A ltantic fleet have been the men w ill he saved has been aban acre for the en tire fields, while the dressed, nominal; squabs, $2 per doz. Scores of ships, several w ith best small fields averaged fully 20 tons E g g s—Oregon ranch, candled, 42c; pers comm ent at length on the expedi forced to stand off shore under full doned. to the acre. The total for the entire Eastern, Aprils, 30(0 33c; E astern tion of arrangem ents for a Chinese pressure, i t is understood th a t an th e ir crews on board, were sunk a t constitution and opening of a parlia Am erican packet has been sunk and their moorings at different Caspian crop has been satisfacto ry and the | fresh, 37c. The constitution will seven men lost. A launch from the coast towns. Seven towns along the company expects to produce three B utter Official quotations: C ity m ent in 1913. tim es as much next season. cream ery, solid pack, 37c per pound; be declared in July, 1911, and a gen battleship L ouisiana made a gallant coast were flooded, hundreds of inhab butter fat. 35(0 37c; E astern, 31(r/34c. eral election will tak e place the follow rescue of the crew from the launch of itan ts taking refuge on haystacks. No Survey o f Um pqua. P ork—Fancy, l O ^ ^ l l c per pound. ing May. The Japanese newspapers the French armored cruiser Dupieix, F o rg e r D ism isses Appeal. R oseburg—Inform ation has been re Veal — Fancy, 85 to 125 pounds, a ttrib u te the shortening of the tim e to which was swamped by the heavy seas. Jefferson C ity, Mo. — D w ight F o rt apprehensions engendered by t h e ! Many of the Am erican bluejackets are ceived here to the effect th a t Federal 12 (d 13c per pound. ner, of St. Louis, under two y e a rs’ Apples — King, 40(r/75c per box; Russo-Japanese alliance and the an- i ashore, unable to reach their ships. engineers a t Portland have decided to sentence to the p enitentiary for fo rg report against the proposition to sur Wolf River, 75cW$l; W axen, 85c(fr nexation of Corea. Japanese newspa ing his name to a $12,000 check, ap 1 0 0 ,0 0 0 ,0 0 0 Sale Sought. vey the Um pqua river, betw een Scotts- $1.25; Baldwins, 75c(o$1.25; N orthern pers predict a struggle to the death be W ashington — H eadquarters of the peared in the Suprem e court w ith hi* burg and Roseburg, to determ ine Spy, 75c(o$1.25; Snow, $1.25(^)1.50; tween Manchu and Chinese. National lied Cross announce that law yer, had his appeal dism issed and! w hether the stream could be made nav- j Spitzenbergs, $1.25(o2; W inter Ba from now until C hristm as seals are to } went to the penitentiary to begin serv Ruef Stays O ut on Bail. igable. This inform ation is received nana, $1.75(o 3.50. from the engineers them selves. The i Green F ru its — Pears, $ 1.25(d)2 per San Prnacisco— A cting in accord be printed a t the ra te of 1,000,000 a ing his sentence. Since his conviction reasons are not stated, but it is said box; grapes, $1.35; cranberries, $8(d ance w ith the recent decision of the day and th a t already 6,000,000 have , a year ago, Fortner has been m anaging been given out to agents throughout i a hotel injEldorado, A rk. He was a r th a t if the commercial club wishes to 9.50 per barrel; quinces, $ ltd 1.25 per D istrict C ourt of Appeals, Judge Law- the U nited States. The Red Cross rested in P aris a fte r a chase through box; huckleberries, 6(d8c per pound. rem onstrate it can do so. V e g e ta b le s- Beans, 1 0 (o llc pound; lor dism issed the proceedings by which calls attention to the ruling of the C entral Am erica. C oos Apples to Portland. cabbage, $l(d)1.25 per hundred; celery, it was sought to cancel the 1360,000 Postofficc departm ent th a t the stickers Polar T rip is S ta rte d . Marshfield - T w enty boxes of the California, $3(o3.25per crate; pum p bail furnished by Abraham R uef and m ust be placed on the hacks of letters finest apples th a t Coos Bay produces kins, \(d 1 '.¿c per pound; sprouts. 7(a remand the form er political boss to and packages and are not good f o r ! C hrist Church, New Zealand—The have been shipped to Portland to be 8c; squash, l r d l ’^c; tom atoes, $1.25 prison, pending the final decision on postage. It is added that the outlook ; ship T erra Nova, bearing the B ritisn exhibited at the show of the Oregon per box; carrots, $ l(o 1.25 per hundred; his appeal to the Suprem e court. The is b rig h t for selling 100,000,000 seals South Polar expedition under the com mand of Captain R obert F . Scott, has S ta te H orticultural society. The ap parsnips, %\(a 1.25* turnips, $1; beets, A ppellate court ruled th a t the order th is season. sailed from P o rt Chalm ers for the A nt ples were gathered by P. M. Hall- $1.25(o 1.50. of Superior Judge Cabaniss adm itting arctic. The T erra Nova sailed from F ather Duncan Very III. Lewis, the county fru it inspector, and i P o ta to e s-O reg o n , $1.25 hundred. R uef to bail cannot be set aside by an are of many different varieties, show Onions Oregon, jobbing prices, other departm ent of the same court. Juneau, A laska — F a th er W illiam London on June 1 last and gradually C aptain ing all kinds of apples th a t can be $1.40(o 1.50 per hundred. Duncan, head of the Indian village of worked her way south. M etlakahtla, is near death, according Scott, who joined the vessel in New grown in this locality. The apple crop Hops - 1910 crop, 1 lirr 1314c; 1909 Aviator Hits T ree. is good this year and the exhibit of crop, 7(d8c; olds, nominal. New O rleans— A ugustus Post, the to news brought by the steam ship Zealand, hopes to reach the South Pole Wool E astern Oregon, 13(d l7c per aviator, fell 60 fe et in his C urtiss bi Humboldt. F a th er Duncan, who has in Decem ber of 1911. Coos county, it is believed, will be pound; valley, 17(dl9c; m ohair, choice, plane a t the City Park race track here been in A laska 40 years, has looked among the best shown. N ebraska B ourbons Win, 32(d 33c. and was painfully bruised. In m aking a fte r the Indians in the village for: C ottage G rove S tre e ts Paved. C attle Beef 9teers, good to chioce, a turn, he swooped too near the many years. Recently more than half Lincoln, Neb. — The official vote of C ottage Grove — C ottage Grove’s $5.25(d5.65; fa ir to medium, $4.50(o ground, the tail of his m achine catch the natives deserted him, going to an the November election in N ebraska main stre e t is now paved its entire 5; choice spayed heifers, $4.75<d}5; ing in a tree and sending the areoplane other d istrict, w here they started a shows th a t Aldrich, Republican, for length in the business portion of the good to choice beef cows, $4.50(d5; headlong the to earth . Post was ta k new town. The toss of his followers | governor, has a plurality of 15,53» city, the contract having been com medium to good beef cows, $3.50(d4; en to a hotel. The m achine was badly worried him and brought on his illness. over Dahlman, Democrat. Every s ta te officer elected is Republican, but th e pleted by the W arren Construction common beef cows. $2(o3.50; bulls, wrecked. L ater Post was reported to Real Fire on Canvas. Dem ocrats have a m ajority in both company. The pavem ent is bitulithic, $4(d4.26; stags, good to choice, $4oi be alm ost recovered from his in and the city furnished the contractors 4.50; calves, light, $7(d7.60; heavy, juries. P ittsb u rg —Spectators of a moving houses of the legislature. w ith all the crushed rock from its $4<u5.25. picture show at Mount W ashington, a j Russian Dies, Aged 106. quarry ju st north of town. Hogs Top, $8(o 8.25; fa ir to me suburb across the Ohio river, sa t spell T axicab S trike S ettled. dium, $7.50(o 7.75. New Y ork—Joeeph Z eitlin, a Rus bound while flames destroyed the big New York—Following a conference $ 3 ,8 0 0 Fines in Wallowa. Sheep Best valley w ethers, $3.25 sian, who died in Brooklyn Saturday, canvas on which the pictures were between Mayor Gaynor and W illiam H. W allowa The recent term of Cir (d3.50; fa ir to good w ethers, $3(o3.25; was 106 years old. He spent most of thrown. As if determ ined to have Ashton, general organizer of the In te r cuit court brought into the county best yearling w ethers, $4.25(o4.75; his life in Moscow and said he saw Na th eir nickels’ worth of excitem ent, national Brotherhood of T eam sters, in treasury in fines for violation of the best valley ewes, $3.50(o4; lambs, poleon when he invaded R ussia in they calmly aw aited the arrival of fire the C ity hall, it was announced th a t local option law alone the sum of choice mountain, |$5.75(o6; choice val 1812. H r smoked and drank and said engines and had to be ordered out to the taxicab atrik e had been practically ley, $4.75(o 6. it did not hu rt him. $3,800. m ake room foe the firemen. settled. Blizzard Rages and One Man Dies From Intense Cold.