Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911, March 08, 1906, Image 2

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    Knew T o o Many
Inner Circle.
Many are Dead, Homeless or
ing on Pacific Islands.
Papeete, Tahiti, Feb. 18, vi* S*“
Boise, Idaho, March 6.— A seeas? mat­
Francisco, March 6. - T h e most de­
ing those whose hand* were againet the
structive cyclone ever experienced in
Western Federation of Miners, and
the Society and Tuamotn islands oc­
those who refused to join the associa­
curred on February 7 and 8. The dam­
tion. are not tbe only crimes for which Entire Product Will Be Disposed o f Settlers Have to Travel 40 Miles to age in Tahiti is estimated at «1,000,-
Transact Land Business.
in Open Competition.
the members of the Inner Circle w ill be
000, and presumably a similar amount
Wallows—
A land commissioner is
called upon to answer. Not only were
Pendleton — The wool sales dates for
ol property was destroyed on the Tua-
$ 1 .( X
non-union miner* murdered outright, Eastern
Oregon have been decided badly needed for Wallowa, and appli­ motu islands. The city of Papeete was
cants
for
that
position
are
wondering
bombs placed for state officials, but the upon as follows:
inundated and about 75 buildings de­ Algeciras C onference Surpriiq
poor tools who committed the revolting
Pendleton, May 22, 23, June 5; wbat causes the delay by Judge it ol- stroyed, including the American con­
M ove o f Muscovite— America
A Ramme o f the L e*» ImporUnt but
crimes for the Inner Circle were them­ Heppner, May 26, June 8, 22; Con­ verton. At preeent, homeeteaders or sulate and the French government
Gto
Delegates Reserve Opinion.
Not L e t* Interesting E.ents
don, May 29, June 27; Shauiko, May peisons locating on timber land have
selves victims of this committee of
o f the P**t Week.
31, June 1, 19, 20, July 10; Wallowa, to go either to Enterepriee, or Promise, building. The shipping in the har­
death.
bor of Papeete eecaped injury, owing
June 12, 29; Baker City, June 14, July a distance of 20 milee, and return.
Harry Orchard was among the tools 12 .
to
the direction of the wind, but fears
Algeciras, Spain, Match 6,.
There has been a land commissioner
France look* to America tor a de­ of the Inner Circle marked for de­
On theee dates practically all of the here for several years, but ow ng to the are entertained for vessels which were af ernoon’s sitting of the confti
claration in her favor on the Moroccan struction.
Moroccan reforms was marked bi
Had he managed to have wool of Eastern Oregon will be sold, as removal to Enterprise of Judge O. M. cruising near the Tuamotu islands.
question.
all of the dealers have decided not to Cookins, tbe office was vacant.
It is feared that there may have been unexpected and important move m
Los-
escaped arrest alter having assassinated
The War department ray* it w ill not ex-Oovernor 8teunenberg, he would not make any advance sales to the buyers. tine, ten milee distant, had a commis­ heavy loss of life in the lagoons of the part of the Ruesian delegates, she
This means that all wool of Oregon sioner, but he was killed early in the Tuamotu islands, though tne death of be for a the convention an ’„expcuii
diacontinne the purchasing agency at
have lived long to enjoy the «3,800 he muet this year be bought in open com­
The d<
Portland a* ha* txen reported.
winter by a runaway team. Now there the guardian of the quarantine station the police question.
was to have received for doing the job. petition at the different sales days.
is no commissioner nearer than Prom­ in Papeete is the only fatality yet re­ which minutely goes over the
The next steamer sailing for the is­
The
Um
atilla
County
Wnolgrowers’
situation in Morocco and analyr«
The confeeeion of Steve Adams, it is
ise, where there is one, or Enterprise, po rterd.
land of Tahiti w ill carry relief for the
association has decided to test the va­
The schooner Papeete was submerged position ol the various powers,
said, shows that the members of the lidity of the migratory stock law of where there are two. Wallowa is cen­
■offerers from the recent tidal wave.
trally located and nearer vacant lands for an hour near Anaa, Tuamoti. Her eludes with an argument for the
The New York legislature will now Inner Circle were suspicious of Or­ Oregon at the earliest possible opportu­ than any of the towns supplied except captain, Philip Michaelli estimated that sition that France and Spain art T H lZ k S I
Judge E llis declared the law
the waves were 65 feet high.
It was most fit to be entrusted with the
investigate state I auks, as they are chard and that he had been shadowed nity.
Promise.
The
' • through wtih the insurance business.
for a long time before he went to Cald­ unconstitutional some time ago.
There are at present many hundreds impossible to see 20 feet away at 3 of controlling the police force wU
case w ill be tried again and the law, of acre« of timber and agricultural lands o’ clock in the daytime, and the sailors about to be created.
A ion of John Bozuffi, an Italian well for the purpose of placing tbe
if defective, w ill be remedied. This is
The British, Spanish and P(
banker of New York, has been kidnap­ bomb which killed ex-Governor Steu a law which places a tax on all sheep near Wallowa to be taken up, but with had to be lashed to tbe vessel.
the extra expense of from «5 to «8 add­
delegates expressed their coneni
ed and is being held for a ransom of nenberg.
Sentence had been passed brought into the state for grazing pur­
ed to the filing and locating fee it makes
the Russian views.
Italy,
120 , 000 .
JARVIS DECLINES OFFICE.
upon him, and it is said that whether poses from the outside.
even a homestead an expensive luxury.
though inclined to favor the
The Chinese boycott ¡ b ju stbri g be succeeded, as he did, or failed, he
Affidavits w ill also be forwarded to
Before three months, however, very lit­
reserved final approval.
the Interior department showing that
felt in the United Hta'es. Kxports for
Alaska Governorship Lies Between
tle vacant valuable government land
Count von Tattenhaeb, the
would
have
been
added
to
the
list
of
January. 1906, show a falling off t f
Oregon sheepmen were unjustly treated
Hoggatt,
Perkins
and
Clum.
German delegate, Henry Whitt|B
tools that have been put out of the in the redivision of the Wenaha re­ will will be left for settlement or pur­
about «780,000.
chase. The advent of a railroad into
Washington, March 5.— D. H. Jarvis, chief of the American delegation, ■
serve. An tffort w ill be made to enlist
The property of the rope trust, lo­ way.
this section is bringing many new ex-captain in the Revenue Cutter serv­ thii delegates of the several n J
Crimea within crimes was the system the aid of the Portland and Pendleton settlers.
cated at B >*ton, is to be sold by the
_________
commercial clubs in Umatilla county’ s
ice and dow engaged in business in Se­ powers did not express their vie«i.|
aheriff.
Failure to pay interest on which the Inner Circle carried out
DiicuBsion of definitepolictproJ
fight.
_________
attle and Alaska, today informed the was postponed until Thursday, tj
Coos Has Plenty o f Water.
bonds issued is the cause.
When dupes of the Inner Circle had
Coquille— Coos county has been large­ president that, owing to a business the bank project w ill be argufl
That a man who baa ma le homestead performed so many deeds for the Inner
Big Year fo r Grand Ronde.
ly under water for the past ten days. agreement he would be unable to ac­ Wednesday.
entry, p i 1 the fees and actually lived Circle that they knew too much they
La Grande — La Grande and tne
M. R evoil, the senior French I
thereon ab rut one year, and who enlists were quietly gotten out of the way, and Grand Ronde valley are looking for­ The water is the highest known this cept the governorship of Alaska, re­
gate, expressed France’ s willinpj
in the Unl'ed States army or navy, it is believed that the confessions of ward to the most prosperous season in winter. Logs have been coming out in cently tendered him.
The
president
large numbers. There were about 40,-
accept the Russian suggestion, 1
serving four years, during which time Orchard and Adams w ill prove this.
the history of Union county. So many
000 logs in the north fork of the Co­ expressed considerable regret that Cap­ ing on with the proposal that the the past
he is unable to visit his lend, does not
and
so
definite
are
the
indications
that
The news that Adams hail added his
tain
Jarvis
found
it
impossible
to
take
quille
and
15,000
have
been
gotten
out,
necetsarily forfeit his claim, is a de­ confession to that of Orchard has been there is little doubt, even in the mind
force shall consist of 2,000 Moon, acoount i
cision ty the Washington land officials. conveyed to Moyer, Haywood, Petti- of the most confirmed pessimist, that with about 8,000 still in the smaller the office, for he assured him that he tributed at eight ports, each 1» south Pile
tributaries. With the clearance of ‘his had every confidence that he would give
.
.
Japan has sent a warship to Chinese bone and St. John. They were told by 1906 will be the banner year for this large number of logs it will make it a Alaska a splendid administration and four European non-commissioned .
cere, and the whole being under
section
of
Oregon.
Heading
the
list
of
their
attorneys,
but
it
is
impossible
to
wateis to protect her subjects.
busy season in the lumber camps of insure to every man a “ square deal.”
mand of 16 French and Spanish ciOregon w
learn how tbe prisoners took the news. good things in store for La Grande are
8ince Governor Brady resigned,
Rogers will answer questions at the It was learned, however, that all four the Oregon Railroad & Navigation com this county. With the building of the
selected with the sultan’s assent, showers a
Missouri oil hearing without further of the prisoners, since they heard of pany’s projected improvemente. Agents logging road up Cunningham creek logs prominent persons from all parts of who shall become Moorish officUhj.».
_________________
It s stran
will be plentiful.
Alaska have been clamoring for the ap­
objection.
Adams’ confession, have displayed have secured options on large trade oi
pointment of Captain Jarvis and, were
A L L R O AD S GUARDED. Oregon ti
The French army is in readiness for considerable1 concern, and for the first land along the right of way for increas­
Fight Fruit Pest.
he not tied up in business, he would be
war should such an event come from time since their arrest have lost much ed yard room in this city.
delighted to accept thejoffice; but. under
McMinnville
—
As
a
result
of
the
re­
of their assurance.
the Moroccan dispute.
cent organization of the Horticultural the circumstances, tbe president said Precautions Taken by Chinese« é ~
Never Voted tor President.
Of all the men under arrest, it is
ernment Against Rebels.
Poor o
The Steel trust is about to absorb all
society in Yamhill county many meet­ he would abide by bis decision.
McMinnville— Major George L. Scott,
the independent companies. The deal hinted that Pettibone is the worst. He,
ings have been held in several parts of
The race probably now lies between
London,
March
6.—
The
T
r
i
b
u « *
who
recently
retired
from
the
United
so the story goes, was the chief con­
w ill involve about «17,000,.
the county. The fruitgrowers are man­ W. B. Hoggett, of Juneau; W. T. Per­
spirator, the man who planned the States army after 35 years’ continuous ifesting an unusual interest this year kins, of Seattle and Nome, and John H. respondent at Pekin describes the Gas Tru
A woman has been captured who was aseassinations and paid out the money. service, returned to the place of his
eeting strategic disposition of tn":'Rajlxray
carrying a bomb in her hair.
When Certain testimony given before the birth in this county last week, for the in advancing the fruit industry and Clum, recently appointed postmaster of Yuan Shi Kai, commander of the C
war has been waged against the San Fairbanks.
taken she was about to murder the gov grand jury went to show that Haywood, first time since enlistment.
nese forces.
He has stationedJle Wllla
Although
Jose scale and other fruit pests to such
•rnor of Moscow, Russia.
batteries of fi«ld artillery at Chitoninor tl
nearly
60
years
of
age,
Major
Scott
has
who received «5 a day as secretary, had
an extent that spraying in both city
province of Hunan, on the Yuan V0TTy ,
:
M ANY F SHERMEN L O S T .
Detective McParland is endeavoring for some time prior to his arrest been never cast a vote for any president of and county is beiDg carried on with
under pretense that bandits in
to make Preeident Moyer, of the Feder­ spending money around Denver at the tbe United States. He left Lafayette, exceptional vigor.
’ourselvc
preaching.
ation, confeee.
The detective looks on rate of «25 a day. This money is be­ Yam hill county, for West Point, when
Storm O ff Norwegian Coast Sacri
This
arrangement
guards
the
n^Ut
dow
21
years
old,
and
before
he
had
voted.
lieved
to
have
been
a
part
of
the
the president as a tool of the other offi­
flees Hundreds o f Lives.
Money for Schools.
During his long enlistment Major Scott
ern approach to the capital,
ti*et fra
assassination fund.
cials.
8alem — The secretary of the State
Christiania, Norway, March 5. — the caravan route from Manchará¿jMBg
has been in active service in every state
The preeident of the National Dress­
in the union except Oregon and Maine Land board paid into the state treasury Several steamers which were dispatched Pekin. He is also sending eight JrlaK“ ,K
V IS IT T O TH E KAISER.
makers’ association advises women to
cash received on account of the various
He is retired on full pay.
to the Jaest and Iogerna islands from teries of rapid fire guns to Shnntetty qui
wear pockets, saying bags and purses
school and college 'unds during Febru­
under the pretext that a secret
j e.
the
Carrie 1 in tbe band are a temptation to President Roosevelt Could Go to Kiel
ary, as follows: Common school fund Trondhjem to the assistance of the fish­ there is exhibiting unrest, thus ■
State Land Forfeited.
thieves.
on American Warship.
Salem — After cancelling the De certificates, «28,347.35; common echool ing fleet which met with disaster in a ing the southern approach to
fund lands, «1,638; common school violent storm, have returned, and ves­ tal and cutting the Hankow and hgreat c
The War department says it will send
Berlin, March 6.— Profeeeor Albrecht Laittre school land certificites, cover­
fund interest, «4,677.22; agricultural sels which have arrived at Trondhjem road.
no more troops to the Philippinee for
¡1 such :
ing
15,000
acres
of
land,
the
State
W lrth, of Munich, today contributes a
the preeent. Those now on the way
5 uan Shi Kai retains 26 mufti;,
Land board, at its last meeting, made college fund, «300; agricultural col­ report that large numbers of the fleet
total, have been seen floating, keel npward Krupp guns, the most modern pi«
and already there w ill give General signed article to Der Tag on the possi­ an order cancelling about 40 certificates lege fund interest, «181.60;
Much general wreckage has also been China, at the hunting park, thrar
Wood a command of nearly 16,000 men. bility of President Roosevelt and Em­ of sale of lieu lands, aggregating 12,000 »34,981.17.
sighted. The crews of the boats com south of Pekin.
* “e (
peror
W
illiam
exchanging
visits.
Pro­
acres,
and
held
by
persons
unknown
to
F. Samuels, secretary of the Oceanic
Sheepmen to Meet.
prising the fishing fleet number from
dams, r
'7 v V
Steamship company, says natives on fessor Wirth has connections with the the board, Theee latter cancellations
Pendleton— The executive committee 1,200 to 1,400 men.
A N T H R A C IT E S T R IK E
SL:le “ Inn
' 1 .Tahiti and neighboring islands are not foreign office, and his suggestions there­ were made because the holder of the of the Umatilla Woolgrowers’ associa­
Altogether 79 fishing boats with
i t suffering for food as a result of the re­
certificates was more than three years
fore have a certain intereet.
tion
will
meet
with
the
sheepmen
who
their
crews
have
thus
far
reached
differ­
Coal Presidents Will Reject 0^ l ^ose
delinquent in his payments, and tbe
cent tidal wave. He says the cocoanut
’ ’ Congressman Nicholas Longworth money already paid, amounting to were rejected from the Wenaha reserve ent points of Flatanger and Rooivik is­
at Next Meeting. ®ve
groves are on the higheet points.
to
discuss
the
question
of
securing
per­
lands and large numbers are also arriv­
and Mrs. Longworth are expected in about «6,400, has been forfeited to the
New
York,
March 6.— Run
mission to take sheep across the Uma­ ing at Gjaeslingern island, ao it is
Ex Governor Hogg, of Texas, is dead.
Berlin in M ay,” he says. “ This is not state.
tilla Indian reservation.
The Oregon hoped that the loss will not turn out to circulation here that tbe *9% the
The transport Ingalls is wrecked on the first time that the president’ s
sheepmen feel that they have a griev­ be so bad as at first feared.
Three mine operators are convince!
the crast of Lnion.
Coming from Tennessee.
daughter has represented the United
ance because the Washington men se­ steamers are searching for the missing hard coal strike is inevitable.
Arlington — Thirty immigrants from cured the majority of the grazing per­
the expectation that no antlm *"
Senators are trying to reach an agree­ States diplomatically. Her journey to
fishermen. T ie district magistrate, in
vot
East Asia had official character, which Tennessee have arr.ved in Arlington mits.
he mined after April l. t b e j i g a
ment on the rate bill.
reply
to
a
telegraphic
inquiry
from
the
was expressed by her accompanying a and w ill found a colony in Gilliam
department of Justice, save that imme­ «■»eking every available placslj
Governor Pattison, of Ohio, is suffer­
îpt on
county, if suitable farming land can be
member of the cabinet.
diate public assistance is necessary for it, so as to have as large a n|^_
ing from a nervous breakdown.
P O R T L A N D M AR K E TS.
secured.
Their leader says fully 20
possible
on
hand.
The
dem
andl^l
“ Preeident Roosevelt nimself is not
the relief of the sufferers.
A ll the northern roads are blocked permitted to leave American territory, more families w ill arrive within the
United mineworkers have l
Whpat— Clnb, 67c; tduestem, 68c;
next
three
months.
They
are
in
search
by snow through the prairie states.
over by President Baer, of the]
hut as an American warship is Am eri­
red, 65c; valley, 70@71c.
of at least 100,000 acres.
A ll say they
Will Drop Ouster Case.
ing road, and will Ere considered
Oats— No. 1 white feed, «28; gray,
Secretary Taft refuses to give up on can territory, and as President Roose­
are pleased with tnis county and its
Topeka, Kan., March 5.— Kansas presidents of the anthracite is s f^ ^ ^ l
»27.60; per ton.
the Philippine tariff question and says velt has already provtd in practice,
climate.
A
number
have
gone
out
in
why cannot the preeident give another
the fight has just begun.
Barley— Feed, »23(324 per ton; brew­ will drop its ouster pr< ceedings against meeting in this city tomorro«*! of
the Standard Oil company, which have
example by visiting K iel? Emperor livery rigs to view the country south of ing. *24(824 50; rolled, *24(825.
noon-
at f-nrs
Postmaster General Cortelyou is in­
been pending in the Supreme c iurt for
W illiam could then choose a return here, known as Rock creek and Schutler
It is rumored tonight that tlirV, ,
Buckwheat— »2 25 per cental.
fiat.
vestigating the alleges! holding up by
visit in the same form, going on a war­
Hay— Eastern Oregon timothy, $13® a year. An announcement to this efftct ¡dents are agreed that the d W exut
■ Russia of money orders for Jews.
ship to waters near Washington. The«e
14 per ton; valley timothy, *8@9; was made by Attorney General Cole­ the miners cannot possibly be diht of
Property for Veterans.
man tonight.
The suit w ill be dis­
I
The senate committee on interoceanic visits would add much to the mutual
v;
Eugene— The w ill of Pavid A. Gibbs, clover. *7.50®8; cheat, »6(87; grain missed with the knowledge and consent and it is believed at the
1 canal* has suspended its hearings until friendship of the two countries.”
hay, $7@8.
morrow they w ill vote (or
an old soldier of the C ivil war, who
of
the
officers
of
the
Kansas
Oil
Pro­
| a type of canal to be built has been de
Fruits— Apples, »1(82.50 per box;
The refusal of the demande St. Lc
died in Eugene recently, has been ad­
ducers’ association, the body which they concede, a strike.
cided on.
„
Hundreds Afloat on Ice.
mitted to probate. The probable value cranberries, *12.50(814 50 per barrel.
Vegetables— Asparagus, 13<814c per conducted the anti-S’ andard crusade
At least 30 associates of John R.
Helsingfors, Finland, March 6.— It of his property is «1,000, and th ree-
during the session of the legislature a
no^e I
China Angry with Amend1
Walsh, the Chicago hank wrecker, will is feared that 800 fishermen with their fifths of the proceeds of the sale are pound; cabbage, l ^ c per poond; can
year ago, according to the statement of
be arrestful and tried for complicity in families, who are afloat on the ice in bequeathed to the local post of the liflower, *2(82.25 per crate; celerv,
Pekin, March 6.— The prinrii >ieir i
Attorney General Coleman.
the affair.
the Gulf of Finland are doomed to per­ Grand Army of the Republic, the re­ »4.76(86; rhuhard, »2 75 per box;
in the Chinese prees relates tc ^
sprouts, 6@7c per ponnd; parsley, 26c:
ish.
A
fortnight
ago
about
1,000
per­
ports coming from America
mainder
being
divided
between
the
Great consternation prevails in Boise
Fire
is
Beyond
Control.
turnip«, 90®»1 per sack; carrots, 65®
United S’ates is making compl*8 Cl
because of the looting of the powder sons wh<> had with them their horsee, Circle of Ladies of G. A. R. and the 75c per sack; beets, 85c®*1 per sack
Caney, Kan., March 5.— The gas well
arations to send a military «HOF«-
bouse« in tbe hills hack of the city. were fishing off the east land, when Woman’s R elief corps, equally. Gibbs
Onions— No. 1, 65® 70c per sack; of the New \ork Oil A Gas company to China. The newspapers re m L B
Something like 600 pounds of dyna­ the ice parted and was driven by s had no near relatives.
is
burning
more
furiously
than
ever,
No.
2,
nominal.
storm into the Baltic sea.
Later the
reports as a manifesttion of
m ite and many cap* were taken.
Potatoes— Fancy graded Burbank«, and its roar can be heard for miles! friendly policy. The imports
Ice split, the wind changed to east, and
Farmers Are Not Enthusiastic.
60®70c per huLdred; ordinary, nom The well is four and one-half milee
J. L . Steffens says the railroads make yesterday a block on which there were
chwang for 1905, exclusive of T en
Salem — A good roads meeting was
their own laws as the big corporations 200 persons came ashore at Frederick- held at Macleay last week, but the in a l; sweet potatoes, 2J.4 ® 2 l* c per southeast of Caney, in the Cherokee supplies, was the largest rcc
umber
pound.
nation,
and
has
been
hissing
since
Feb­
not only control the various state legis- shan. The fate of the others is un­ meeting did not prove to be very en­
total was *53,000,000 gold,
ruary
23,
when
it
was
struck
by
light­
Sendin
Butter—
Fancy
creamery,
27
v,®30c
latures, but when an appeal is mails to known.
*22,000,000 came from Am
thusiastic for the permanent improve­ per pound.
ning. The flames reach more thanll50
oongrese. the states find their represent­
000,000 of this amount btisf i * 0*® »
ment of the highways. The prevailing
Eggs— Oregon ranch, 1 5 H ® lfc per feet in the air, and consumes, it is es­
ative* part of the national system.
Village Falls Into Lake.
tons.
; • g
opinion was that the farmers cannot
timated, 150,000,000 cubic feet of gas
Rime, March 6.— The village of Ta- stand the expense of bringing the roads doxen.
per day.
8
French and German paren are dis-
Poultry—
Average
old
hens,
13®14c
V I
vernola, built on the perpendicular cliffs to an easy grade and giving them a
Many Die o f Starvatii* ®*'ce 0
enssing war.
per ponnd; mixed chickens. 1 2 '*® )3 c ;
above Isk s Isco, in the province of crushed rock eutface.
Washington,
March 6.— T h * ^ " l
broilers, 20®22c; yonng roosters, 12®
Pressure Applied at Berlin,
K ing Edward ha* started on a visit Dreecl, w m almost entirely deetioyed
of the American Red Cross b w ^ B H
12*kc
;
old
roosters,
10®
10t,c;
dressed
this
morning
by
the
rocks
suddenly
to European rulers.
r J l l T " * : March »• - Diplomats here
Fine Coal Vein Struck.
I
chickens, 1 4 ® l5 c; turkeys, live, 16® regard the situation at Algeciras as information from Japan tbst js
giving wsy, apparently because the lake
I
Coquille—
W
hile
workmen
were
driv­
precedented cold in N o r t b e il^ ^ ^ ^ -
17c;
turkeys,
dressed,
choice,
18®20c;
The battleship Oregon has left Ma­ had eaten into the baee of the cliff.
J»
« .t e d authori- greatly increased the sufferiefj
I
ing a tunnel on the coal property of geese, live, 8®9c; geese, dressed, 10®
nila
for
Puget
sound.
The
disaster
was
preceded
by
a
lond
tat.vel,
today
,h
.t
Austria-Hungary
I
Char lee Gage, on the lower river, they 12c; ducks, 16® 18c.
famine stricken provinces,
roaring noise which enabled the 1,000
Russ,, and the United States mad.:
■truck a fin# vein of high grade coal.
The burning of a wheat elevator at
being E ought with some of
Hope—
Oregon,
1905,
choice,
10®
inhabitants
to
escape.
One
fisherman
• i*
strong representations to Berlin in
Buffalo, N. Y . t caused a loss of «175,- was killed. About *00 f«et ol rock and They are driving through it to another 10S c per ponnd; prime, 8 t ,® 9 i* c ;
funds, as that is cheaper
consequence of which Prince von Bue-
vein, which is much larger and of bet­ medium, 7 ® 8c; olds, 5®7c.
000.
Many have starved to death f l
the housee on it were swallowed up.
low
the
imperial
chancellor,
appears
ter quality. The find promises to be
from the cold, and many nrt*
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.iol—
Eastern
Oregon
average
best,
Germany baa fortified its legation at
very valuable.
li t
attitad.* *d°.pted r mor* « »« lia t o r y are looked lor in the
16®:’
lc
per
ponnd;
valley,
24®26c;
Tactoban
la
Burned.
Pekin againet poeeible attack by Chi-
•tmnde, and „ inclined to entertain
months.
mohair, choice, 30c.
France s proposals.
Manila, March « . — Tactoban, the
Laat o f Polk s Hops.
' ’ «•1— Dreseed, 3 t*® 8 c per pound.
capital of the island of Leyte, has been
Indepe adence— The last of this year’s
Fire Sw eeps Panha«d**|Jj^B
Beef— Preseed bulls, 21 *9 3c per
Muridian, Mis*., ha* been swept hy destroyed by fire. 'Tactoban was the
Window Glass Prices Higher
Independence hop crop was sold hy H ill
• tornado, which killed ever 100 people fifth city of the islands and ws* situ­
pound; cows, 3>g®4 )* c ; country steers,
Austin, Tex., M ir
ic e
Ch* r,M Liveeley. The lot 4® .5c.
- 2 " * " * M,rrh 5— Th« American to reports received today,
und laid waste half the town.
Fire ated in an important hemp district.
of
of 40« bales, with the exception of 2«
Mu’ ton— Dressed, fanev, 8t*®9<- per
broke out and much of the ruins A number of warehouse* ware de­
" * J 0 n iP * ny’ l t » » '
that have been sweeping
lt
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*
,or
*
'
»
remain­
open western part of the Panhandl*
burned. The loss w ill reach $1,500,- stroyed.
Government assistance w ill ing 26 hale* were of the fugual variety pm nd; ordinary, 4®5c; lam be, 8 i » a « o r t T 1 b*re ,0d“ 7’ hM
another rah* of 5 per cent in the prTce
9 )ffl.
be rushed.
000.
past three days have e n ta il | e no
and wero sold tor 7 cent*.
M wmdow glMS. Several smaller man- the present time of more thss 4tter
^
— Dreeeed, 6®9c per ponnd.
ofacturers have taken similar action.
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