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Washington County News
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STO R E BU ILD ING C O L L A P S E S
G REAT C R O P S EVERYWHERE.
Scores o f Shop Girls Buried Under
Mass o f Wood and Plaster.
Condition of Grain Now Makes Im­
mense Harvests Almost Sure.
Albany, N. Y ., Aug. 9 — Three hun­
Chicago, Aug. 8. — American farms
w ill produce bigger and better crops
dred persons employed in the large de­
and return many more millions in rev­
partment store of the John ti. Meyer
FAVO R FAR M E R S’ C O M B IN E .
TA X BIG C O R P O R A T IO N S .
enue to the farming interests this year
estate at No. 38-41 North Pearl strtet,
than ever before in the history of the
had just gone to work yesterday morn­ Evening Star Grange Discusses Sub­ Oregon City Board o f Trade Orders country. A ll kinds of crops— wheat,
ject, Also Worm Pest.
corn, oats, hay and smaller grain and
Thorough Investigation.
ing when the whole center of the build­
ing collapsed from roof to cellar. More
Members of Evening Star grange. No.
Oregon City— In its efforts to insure produce staples — have progressed to
the stage where this prediction may be
than a hundred persons, mostly sales 27, held an institute in tbeir ball on an equitable assessment of the proper­
made with scarcely the slightest chance
j
the Section line road, in which the
girls, were carried down in the wreck
ties of the several large corporations that the final official figures w ill dis­
matter of farmers forming a combine
The first estimate placed the number ajlti origanizini; a V>ureau 0f inforruAtion, operating in Clackamas county, the prove its correctness.
Danger o f an Epidemic from Molding
Railroad officials and statisticians of
A Resume o f the Less Important but of killed and injured at 40.
| and the worm pest«, were considered. Oregon City board of trade is insistent.
Cellars and Crowded Places
agricultural
departments
in
the
various
Not Less Interesting Events
Dp to 11 o’clock one dead laxly had C. H. Welch spoke strongly in favor At a meeting last week the matter of
states of the government grain pro­
o f Temporary Refuge.
o f the Past Week.
investigating
and
reporting
on
this
been taken l;om tiie ruins, and 75 in- °* t*‘e far,ner8 °1_ the state forming a
combine in the sale and handling of subject, which had been referred to a ducing regions give their personal and
jured. The most of the latter are seri­
their products, setting forth that in committee consisting of five members, official guarantee that the year 1906 is
Dakota wheit was damaged $1,000,- ously injured.
The manager of the this way they would get better prices, was recalled from that committee, and to be the banner year in farm prosper­
Seattle, Wash., Aug. 8 . — A special
000 by a hail storm.
under instructions from the organiza­ ity.
store at that time made the statement Others favored the plan.
letter to the Seattle Times from Fair­
I
f
there
is
a
dissenting
voice
any­
Arthur H . Nichols spoke on “ The tion, President Huntley has named a
A genuine yellow fever ease has de­ that there were 50 more underneath
banks, Alaska, under date of Jnly 6,
Worm P est," and claimed that the committee composed of J. U. Campbell, where, it is drowned out by the
veloped at Callao, Pern.
the ruins.
There is no doubt that
present worm that is doing so much O. W. Eastbam and W. S. U ’ Ren to clamor of optimism that comes from says that a flood raging in Chena for
An extensive bomb factory has l>een when the rescuers reach the bottom of
damage is not the army worm at all, investigate the county’s assessment roll Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska, the several days had rendered homeless
discovered at Gomel, Russia.
the heap of debris they w ill find a bat the cut worm. He said that the and ascertain the actual assessments far Southwest, the Pacific coast and 700 to 1,000 people.
Tbe flood was
The Washington Supreme court holds number of dead.
army worm was longer and had yellow that liave’ heen made against tbe differ­ the wonderful spring wheat country
caused by a wind and rain storm that
qf
the
Northwest.
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ent corporations. The board is indis­
that picketing to enlorce boycotts iB
The catastrophe came without warn­ stripes on its body. C. Milem, A . F.
Possibly one wheat crop — that of had recently swept the Tanana valley.
M iller, Mrs. Barbara Cromwell, of posed to attack the work of Assessor
illegal.
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ing. The Meyer estate had been mak­
Keyes’ saw m ill had been swept
Nelson, which is consider«! generally 1901— w ill exceed that of 1905. In
The messages of M. W itte to his ing extensive repairs on the building. Grfiy’ s river valley, Wash., Judge J. F.
thorough, but is proceeding with the 1901 the crop aggregated 748,000,000 away and carried down the stream,
Caples,
and
others
spoke.
home government are said to lie very In the morning a gang of Italian work­
Mrs. Cromwell told of the experience investigation to determine if there bushels. It may be that one previous
gloomy.
men started to remove the iron pillar of farmers in Gray’B valley, and said exists any ground for the impression corn crop, that of 1902, when 2,524,- being lodged in front of Noyes’ m ill.
A wind storm devastated crops in that supported the main floor. E vi­ that she got much valuable informa­ that the larger corporations are not 000,000 bushels were produced, will A large log boom broke from its moor­
Wisconsin and destroyed a wagon dently they had failed to brace the tion at the government building on the hearing their proportionate share of not quite be equaled by the yield of ings at the Tanana Development com­
floor properly, for scarcely had they exposition grounds, and recommended tbe burden of taxation.
this year.
bridge 030 feet long.
pany’ s m ill and was carried down
loosened the post when down came all
According to figures emanating from
stream, entailing a loss of several
Several villages in Portugese African three upjier floors within a radius of 50 the farmers to go there for information.
state
capitals
Saturday
afternoon,
370,-
The discussion took a wide scope and
Answer o f Wallowa Road.
thousand dollars. Cellars were flooded
settlements have been attacked and feet from the fatal pillar.
000,000 bushels more of corn w ill be
it was decided to continue it until next
La Grande — The Wallowa Valley
wiped out by native tribes.
The wreck crashed through to the meeting, when all are invited to come
raised this year tiian last in the states and in a few instances stock drowned.
Railroad company, represented by J.
People were compelled to move out
of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas,
Witnesses in pine land fraud cases cellar, burying the workmen and carry- crerared to suggest remedies for the
W . Cook, has Ramsey & Oliver, at­
of their homes in the early hours after
Nebraska,
Michigan,
Minn«*iota,
Mis­
in Calfiornia testified that they were ng down those who happened to be pests.
Many visitors from out of the torneys, busy preparing an answer in
Homes were temporarily
working in that portion of the build­ state were present.
souri, North Dakota, South Dakota, midnight.
employed to commit perjury.
the injunction proceedings instituted
provided for the p«»ople and they were
ing.
Ohio and Wisconsin.
An attempt has been discovered to
by the O. R. & N. Co. Mr. Cook is in
not allowed to go back to their wet
The fire department was called out
C O U N T E R F E IT E R S ’ M O LD S.
supply vast quantities of arms and am­
La Grande, and expects as soon as the
cabins for several days after the flood
and the work of rescue began at once.
W O RKM EN S TA R V IN G .
munition to rebels in Samar.
answer is ready that Judge Eakin
had subsided.
Considering the nature of the accident,
will set a date for a hearing, and he is
At the time the letter was written
Lmisiana state board of health the number of persons who escaped Extensive Outfit Found in Old Resi­
confident an order w ill be made dis­ Strike at Poutlloff Works Resulting In grave fears were entertained for the
dence at McMinnville.
threatens to call for m ilitia to restore with only slight injuries is remark­
solving the injunction.
Mr. Cook
safety of the ptiople, an epidemic being
Hunger and Disease.
and maintain order in the quarantined able. Most of the injured were young
M cM innville— While the residence of claims that the O. R. & N. Co.’ s rights
women.
disticts.
St. Petersburg, Aug. 8.— As a result threatened.
John Newell was being reshingled had lapsed, and that he then secur«!
The banks of the river were badly
recently a complete outfit for making rights which are now ahead of anyone of the strike at the Poutiloff works,
The Japanese and Russian peace en
broken, but piledrivers were at work
there
is
terrible
destitution
among
the
spurious
coin,
evidently
left
by
a
for­
T A F T T O A S T S CZAR.
voys have met at Portsmouth and be­
else.
workmen, and hundreds of cases of putting in bulkheads long before the
mer occupant of the house, was dis­
come acquainted, and peace negotia­
actual starvation have been reported. waters had subsided.
covered. The house has been built for
tions have actually begun.
Chinese
Cook
Murdered.
Dinner and Reception at Manila Dazzle
The people are suffering with scurvy,
50 years, and in the remembrance of
Baker City— The body a of a young
Old Spanish Colony
A typhoon off the Japanese coast de­
the oldest settlers here it has not been Chinese cook at the Pyx mine has and General Trepoff has been applied
TR O U B LE AHEAD.
stroyed over 100 small boats of a pearl­
to for relief.
Manila, Aug. 9.— At 7 o’clock last reshingled for 40 years. Since then it
been brought to this city, and prepara­
ing fit et, and it is thought over 400
A
dispatch
from
Riga
states
that
evening Major General Corbin gave a has been occupied by a photographer tions are under way to have it prepared
Kaiser to Warn King Edward to Calm
pearl fishermen have perished.
grave developments are expected in the
dinner to the gentlemen of the Taft and a jeweler before it became a resi­ for burial in China, acording to the
British Feeling Against Germany.
dence.
The jeweler, during his stay usual methods. The prevailing opin­ Napheta district, where the strike is
A carload of fnrniturce en rou'e to
party.
Rear Admiral Enquist, of the
spreading
rapidly.
Rioting
is
reported,
Berlin,
Aug. 8.— I f the kaiser meets
here,
bore
the
suspicions
of
the
entire
San Francisco was set on fire by a col­
ion is that Wong Poi You was mur­
ored man who was beating his way in Russian navy, and his staff, were pres­ community, and now the late find fast­ dered, if appearances can be trusted. and in several cases troops have been King Edward next week at Frankfort,
His He was shot in the back of the head in called upon to quell the disturbances. he w ill, according to authority there,
the car, and destroyed, the man perish­ ent. General Corbin toasted President ens greater suspicion upon him.
Sunday morning a man whose iden­
ing in the fire.
Roosevelt, and Secretary Taft toasted whereabouts now are not known.
such a manner that the theory of sui­
tity has not been learned, threw a dy­ tell his uncle that, while Germany does
The outfit, which consists of three $5 cide is wholly untenable.
He was
Mayor Lane has summarily dismissed the Russian emperor. Rear Admiral
molds, dated 1837, 18411 and 1854; one murdered either for his money or be­ namite bomb into the office of the dis- not want war with England, neverthe­
the entire board of health of Portland. Enquist, who was much affected, then
tict treasurer of Riga, severely wound­
$10 mold, dated 1847, one $2.50 mold, cause of race prejudice.
No clue has ing the treasurer, two janitors and a less the present atmosphere of mutual
Fire at Lewiston, Idaho, caused a arose and made a profound salutation. dated 1851, are now in the hands of so far been obtained.
hatred, jealousy and suspicion must lie
reporter.
damage of $70,000 among business At the
same
hour Commissioner the sheriff.
destroyed or Europe w ill remain in
firms.
Forbes entertained Miss Alice Roose­
Fire Law Very Cumbersome.
danger of an explosion.
King Edward
Gomez Defiant.
L O S T NINE YEARS AGO.
Two lineal descendants of Sacajawea velt at dinner.
Oregon City — W hile more than a
Havana,
Aug.'8.
—
Jose
Miguel
Go­
w
ill
be
given
to
understand
that Ger­
At 8 o’clok about 3,000 persons at­
have been found in a Wyoming Indian
score of permits to burn slashing have mez, governor of Santa Clara province
many holds England responsible for the
Remains
o
f
Dave
W
oodward
Found
tended
a
brilliant
reception
given
by
school.
been granted in this county, there and Liberal .candidate for the presi­ creation of this situation.
tovernor General Wright at tl e Mala-
•n Blue Mountains.
exists much dissatisfaction here with dency of Cuba, has given out an inter­
The visiting French Meet of 18 ships anari palace. Those present, from the
The correspondent is informed that
Elgin — A sheep camp tender has the new law relating to forest fires for view full of defiance to the Palma gov­ tbe consequences to which the present
received a hearty welcome in English highest official and most prominent
the reason that the provisions of the ernment. With reference to the Vu- situation may lead are now causing
found
the
bones
of
a
man
in
the
Blue
waters.
itizeu to the humblest native, were mountains a few miles north of here. measure are considered cumbersome.
eltas case and the Cuban government’s Germany’s responsible statesmen the
New York Jewish bakers are on a greeted by Sécrétai y Taft and Miss The camp tender was going through a The main objection to the law as it assumption of the right to inspect mu­
deepest anxiety. These possible conse­
Roosevelt,
who
shook
hands
with
all.
strike for a reduction of hours to ten
very thick patch of brush to a spring now stands is tnai provision requiring nicipalities without refence to the pro­ quences filled a large place in the
Rear
Admiral
Enquist
and
his
staff
per day.
when the discovery was made.
Tti se tiie making of application on which the vincial authorities, Governor Gomez kaisers’ recent interviews with King
were present. Spanish residents say
Ruussian Zerastvoists (relieve the that the reception surpassed anything are no doubt the remains of Dave permit is issue«! ten days before the says:
Oscar, of Sweden, with K ing Chris­
Woodward, who was lost in these fire is to be started.
“ I w ill not allow anyone excepting tian, of Denmark, and with the czar.
war has served its purpose, and now previous in the history of Manila.
mountains nine years ago last Febru­
the provincial authorities to inspect
expect reforms.
There have been official attempts to
County Hires Tim ber Cruisers.
ary. Woodward, who was living at
the municipalities of this province. render less apparent and to obscure the
Two new centers of infection have
tiie toll gate, on the summit of the
Eugene — County Assessor B. F. Should a municipality be governed by seriousness of the situation, but W il­
C O N C E S S IO N A N N U LLE O .
been discoverer! in the yellow fever dis­
mountains between Elgin and Walla Keeney returned today'from Roseburg, mwlerates, I would refuse to consent liam and his advisers aie profoundly
trict outside New Orlenas.
Walla, came to Elgin during the winter where he made a contract with C. E. to this procedure just the same and concerned over England’ s constantly
Venezuelan Court Decides Against the
after a load of supplies.
He secur«! Roberts and Oscar Edwariis, of that would deliver justice to them if per­ increasing hatred of Germany. It is
Citizns of New Orleans have snb-
Asphalt Company.
tiie needed provisions, which were city, to cruise the timber lands of Lane mitted.
scrilied $250,000 to be used in suppres­
thought that this hatred is now more
Oyster Bay, Aug. 9. — President load «! on a band sled, and started on county, in order to place a proper esti­
sing the yellow fever epidemic.
“ If the Supreme court decides against virulent than ever before.
snow
shoes
for
his
mountain
home.
mate up>m their value. Other coun­ tiie contentions we are now maintain­
Roosevelt has been informed by the De­
Four persons were drowned in the
Wootlward was never again heard of. ties of tbe state, among them Clatsop, ing, we would not obey its mandates^
Willamette river at Portland last Sun partment of 8tate that the Federal Searching parties were sent out, but no
FEVER SPREAD S
Douglas and Klamath, have adopt«! because of its partiality in favor of ex­
court of Venezuela had render«»«! a de- trace ot him was ever found.
day as the result of three accidents.
this plan and find that it works ad- ecutive authority. The court would be
A thief grabbed $400 from a lady who ision against the Bermudez Asphalt
certain to be against us in order to in­ Tw o New Centers on Plantations Out­
mitablv.
had just drawn the money from a Port­ companv in the case involving the so-
Doctors Fail in Examinations.
crease its favor with the government.”
side New Orleans.
land bank, and escaped in the crowd.
Out of 58 aplicants who took the ex­
alled Hamilton concession, annulling
P O R T L A N D M A R K E TS .
New Orleans, Aug. 8.— Two large foci
Cable Over Grand Canyon.
amination before the State B< ard of
Orders have been issued for a gene­ the concession.
of infection were discovered today out­
medical examiners early in July, to be
Salt Lake. Utah, Aug. 8.— Over a
Wheat
—
New
club,
73075c
per
ral strike of bridge and structural iron
What aetion may he taken by this
side
of the city by officers of the Ma­
workers against the American Bridge government regarding the matter can­ permitted to practice medicine in the bushel; new bluestem, 78 @ 80c per cable 8,000 feet in the air passengers
state of Oregon, only 22 passed. The bushel; new valley, 78c.
are to be carried across the Grand rine Hospital service. Dr. Corput went
company from Maine to California.
not be announced at this time. In
report of the State Board of medical
Barley— Old fee«!, $21.50(922 per ton ; Canyon of tiie Colorado. The Grand to the Diamond plantation in St.
Chicago labor unions are unable to fact, so far as can be ascertained here, examiners has been c«»mplet«»d by Sec­
Canyon Transportation company, pro- Charles parish to look into some sus­
new feed, $20021: rolled, $230 24.
no
determination
of
the
question
has
hold an election, on account of the riot­
retary Dr. Byron E. M iller.
The ex­
m o t«! by Utah men, has been incor­ picious cases and found six positive
Oats—
No.
1
white
feed,
$20(330
per
ous element, and conservative unions been reached.
amination was held at the Y. M. C. A. ton; gray, $29.
porated with a capital of $10,000 to yellow fever cases of secondary infec­
It is quite prohahle that nothing
threaten to withdraw from the federa­
headquarters. Dr. M iller, of Portland,
Hay—Timothy, old, $13(315 per ton; bridge the chasm in this unique man­ tion, three of which were dea«i. They
w ill 1»» done until 8«»retary Root, who
tion.
sta t«l upon submitting the report that new, $11(912.50; clover, $809.
ner.
are on a sugar plantation and three of
now on n vacation in Labrador,
Tourists w ill be taken from the fam­ them are Italians. One is a negro.
The vessels conveying the peace en­ bull have returned to the United nearly all of those who failed were
Fruits— Apples, new, 9Oc0$1.75 per
r«-ent
graiiuates
from
medical
col­
voys of Russia and Japan from Wash­ States ami consider«! the subject with
box; apricots, 90c per crate; peaches, ous Bright Angel Trail on the Santa
Tiie other point of infection is the
ington to Portsmouth, N. 11. where the the president in the light of the report leges.
75c(tf$l per crate; plums, 75c per Ft* side of the river, across the Buck­ town of Patterson, in St Mary’s parish,
peace conference is to be held, were de­ which will be made by Judge ('a I boon
crate; blackberries, 508c per pound; skin Plateau. The length of the cable where Dr Guiteras found 19 cases of
Ore Runs $ 5 0 a Ton.
layed two days by heavy fog.
cherri«»8, 60055c per box; pears, $2.25 will be 500 feet. The wire rope will be serondary infection. Most of these are
of his investigation of the entire as­
Eugene — Affording to miners wtio per box; prunes, 86c0$l ; raspberries. anchored to the opposite wails of the also Italians. The local health boards
If the kaiser meets King Edward phalt matter.
have just come dwnn from Blue river, $1.25 per crate; watermelons. 1 0 1 ^ 0 gorge, and a car w ill be run back and have taken charge in both instances
next week, as planned, he w ill, accord­
forth.
a very rich strike has just b«»en made per poun«l; crabapples, 50c per box.
and are following out the directions of
ing to good authority, inform his uncle
No Judge Chosen Yet
in the (ireat Northern mine, which
Vegetables— Beans, 104c per pound;
the Marine Hospital service.
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that if the present atmosphere of mut­
Washington, Aug. 9.— Attorney Gen­ surpasses all previous finds in this
Russia to Grant Term s.
cabbage,
101
H
e
per
pound;
i-anli-
ual jealousy, hatred ami suspicioon is eral Moody return«i to Washington
promising property.
The s rike was flower, 75090c per doaen; celery, 750
Boston, Aug 8. — A special to the
not cleared, Europe w ill remain in this evening after two days’ vacati >n,
Havtian Steamer Suspected.
made during the past week and con­ 85c per
doaen;
corn,
75c
per Globe from Gloucester says that Russia
danger ol a serious explosion.
but did not bring with him the name sists of a fine vein of very rich ore,
Philadelphia, Aug. 8 — The British
bag; cucumbers, 150 25c per box; let­ w ill grant the Japanese demands, pay
the man to be appoint«) Fetieral which has been uncover«! in «he lower
Railroad President llarriman w ill go
The bteamship Barntton, which arrived at
tuce, head, 10c per dozen; parsley, 25c an indemnity and cede Saghalin.
direct to Portland from the Yellowstone tidge in Oregon. " N o selection has tunnel, about 700 feet in. Estimates per doien ; peas, 205c per pound ; to­ contest in the negotiations will lie over
the Delaware breakwater on Saturday
been made.’ ’ saiii he. “ I am not in a are that the ore w ill assay $50 per ton
park.
matoes, 5 0 0 75c per crate: squash, 5c Manchuria, but Russia w ill more than
from Porte de Paiex, Hayti, with 15
hurry and shall probably go very slow. and the stockholilers are e la t«i.
per pound; turnips, $1.2501.40 per recover its losses in the next war with
Train service on the (treat Northern
doubt very much if any appointment
sack; carrots, $1.2501.50 per sack, Japan. The special declares that the of the crew ill with fever, dock«! at
is badly cripple«! by the telegraphers’
w ill lie made tins week.’ ’
No inkling
The Barneton was
Prior Rights o f Way.
indemnity w ill only be lent, and will this port today.
beets, $101.25 per sack.
atrike.
is given of the i u i i i m under considera­
La Gramle — Two more suits have
Onions— Red, $1 25 per hundred; some day be collected with interest held by the government quarantine
, A Milwaukee millionaire has been tion or as to the progress being made
from “ the presumptuous little brown officials pending an investigation as to
indicted for larecny by bailee in steal­ with the investigation, and no clue can been f i l « l by the O. R A N. Co. in ad­ yellow, $1.25.
men.’ ’ This position is in accordance the character of the fever, but after
dition to the injunction proce«iing*
Potatoes— Oregon new, 5Oc0$l.
ing $14,000.
as yet be oh tain «i.
in stitn t«! last week against the W al­
Rutter— Fancy creamery, 21^ 025c. with Russian policy, but is not consid­ careful observation the steamer w ill be
The U n it«l States government has
permitted to come to port, the physi­
lowa Valley railroad. These pertain to
Eggs— Oregon ranch, 220 22 t^c per e r « ! seriously by the Japanese.
taken charge of the yellow fever situa­
Excursion Boat Sinks
cians finding the seamen suffering from
the valiiiity of the d«»«is given hy land dozen.
,
tion in the South.
Indianapolis, Aug. 9.— The excursion owners below Elgin to the new railroad
malaria.
Naval Brigade Returns
Poultry— Average old hens, 12Ag014;
The peace envoys of Japan ami Rus­ steamboat Sunshine sank this afternmn incorporation.
The O. R «4 N ., as mixed chickens, 1 2 0 l2 ty c ; old roost­
New Orleans, Aug 8.— Two vessels
sia were introduced to each other by at Broad Ripple park, ten mil«»s tn>m plaintiff, alleges prior rights of way.
French Fleet Welcomed.
ers, 1O01OSC; young roosters, 110 of the naval brigade, the Marie and the
the «»ity, with 180 passengers on board,
President Roosevelt.
Cowes, Isle of Wight, Ang. 8.— The
12tgc; springs. I t , to 2 pounds, 15c; Wolverine, returned to the city to­
State Engineer Summoned.
A warrant has been issued for the all of whom were men except one, a
1 to 1 *4 pounds, 18c; turkeys, live, night from the Rigolets, where they French fleet, consisting of 18 battle­
Pendleton— John H. Lewis, state en 18019c; geese, live,
per
pound, had gone under orders from the gover­ ships, i misers and to rp «lo boat de­
arrest of the governor of Oregon for woman, who was resell«! by a lannrh.
No one was d row n «', but several weie gin«^r, w ill he summon«! to Umatilla | 8 0 7 c; ducks, old, 13c; ducks, young. nor to protect the fishermen in Louisi­ stroyers under enmand of Vice Admiral
failing to pay his occupation tax.
in ju r«! in the panic. The boat plies connty at once to make a hydrographic 10014c.
ana waters from the d«»pr«iations of Caillard, reached the Solent today to
The Portland chambr of commerce on the backwater of Broad Ripple dam survey of the entire stream system of
The offirers and sailors
Hops— Choice, 1904, 17019c per the Mississippi patrol boats. The inci­ spend a w «»k
demands a recount of the city s popu­ «,11 White river, ami was carrying a the Walla Walla river as the result of pound.
dent is closed, except for the case of the are guests of King Edward and the
lation, saying that 110,500 is far too picnic party of employes of the Union litigation of property owners living
Wool— Eastern Oregon average best, Tipsey, and that of two officers tinder British navy. Heavy downjionrs of
stock yards.
lo w .
along the river ami nsing the water 19021c; lower grades, down to 15c, arrest in 8t. Bernard Parish, who rain throughout the morning drenched
therefrom for the purpose « f irrigation. according to shrinkage; valley, 250 27c were captnr«! in Lake Borgne
the decorations and shroud«! In a
Immense forest fires in Southern
Sunken War Ships Floated.
heavy mist the vsehts and British war
per jxmnd; mohair, chqira, 31c per
Oregon are said to have been started by
Weston Short o f Water.
Toklo. Aug. 9.— News r «- e iv «l from
Boycott on Special Lines
pound.
ships collect«! to welcome the visitors.
squirrel hunters.
Great damage is
Port Arthur says that the former Rus­
Pendleton— Report comes from Wes­
Beef— Dressed bulls, 102c per pound;
Yokohama, Ang. 8 — The m«»eting of
being done.
sian cruiser Rayan will start fro-n that ton that the city is very short of water cows, 3 t* 0 4 t«c .
Chinese, which it was announced would
Yellow Fever in Mexico.
The law agaisnt ticket scalping has place, under tow, for Japan about An- and has been com pell«! for the first
Mutton — Dress«!, fancy, 8c per he hel«i today, resolved to boycott
City of Mexico, Ang. 8 —The super­
been declared constitutional, on the gust 15.
The Poltava and Peresviet time in seven years to relinquish its ponnd; ordinary, 405c.
American hankers, shippers and insur­ ior hoard of health report« five rases of
ground that the ticket acalping businea« will leave a week later under their practice of furnishing water to harvest-
Veal— Dress«!, 307c per pound.
ance agents, but deferred action with yellow fever in the republic, four at
Pork— Dreseed. A H 0 7 c per pound. regard to other lines of business.
it based on forgery, fraud and deceit, own steam.
Vera Cruz and one at Coatxachoalcoe.
FOREST GROTE.
NEWS OF THE WEEK
In a Condensed Form for Our
Busy Readers.
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TANANA IS FLOODED
Hundreds Made Homeless Near
Fairbanks, Alaska.
DRIVEN FROM CABINS AT NIGHT
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