Washington County News
Growth Hat Been Enormous, Despite
Attempted Reduction.
OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
Admits Standard Ownership o f Sup
posed Independent Concerns.
New York. March 2 6 .-H . H. R"l?*rs
Saturday answered the questions put to
Washington, March 27. — Trade of
FOREST GROVE. ........ OREGON
the United States with Canada in the
him by Attorney General Hadley, of
P O P U L A T IO N DECREASES.
fiscal year 1905 aggregated $202,949,-
Missouri, in the proceedings to oust the
S T U P ID IT Y OF C A N D ID A T E S .
213, against $89,429,096 in 1895, ac
Standard Oil company, tne Waters-
cording to a bulletin issued by tbe de Aspirants for Stats Legislative Honors Inaccurate Work by Assessors in Tak Pierce Oil company, and the Republic
ing Census.
Show Great Density.
partment of Commerce and Labor. It
Oil companv from Missouri, and the
Salem
—
According
to county aesess
Salem— Men who seek to be lawmak
shows that in the years from 1875 to
Standard Oil lawyers admitted that the
ore’
returns
already
examined
the
total
1895 onr trade with Canada increased ers or jndges baye the 'greatest trouble
Standard
owna a maj >n / of the stock
____
will
be
lees
than
in preparing their primary petitions in population of Oregon
$67 000,000, and from 1895 to 1905 it
the Federal census of of the other two companies. Thus Mr. Demand is fo r Restoration of i
that
given
by
inch a manner as to comply with the
Hadley has overcome bis most recalci
increased $114,000,000.
provisions of the direct primary law. 1900.
Scale o f 1903— All Pr*p,„
Resume o f tha Less Importent but
In many instances the returns show trant witness and has proved the main
The larger portion of this growth has I f it were not a cruel unkindnees to
fo r Big Strike.
Not Less Interesting Events
on their face that no attempt was made point of his contention. Today he will
been on the export side. The imports those who aspire to these high and im
o f the Past Week.
at accuracy, and this lack of care ie of go further and prove by documentary
portant
offices,
many
stories
could
be
increased from $27,867,615 in 1875 to
told of the great difficulty some of them such a na’ ure that Secretary of State and other evidence that tbe three com
$62,469,432 in 1905, and exports ad have bsd in understanding the law and Dunbar will hardly be able to complete panies are all managed by the Standard
Indianapolis, March 27__TheC Address
tbe tabulation of the state census of officials at 26 Broadway.
The Iowa legislature hae killed the vanced from $34,547,219 in 1875 to complying with its terms.
There was a M ineworkere ol America, throop "
'I direct primary bill.
1905 until some time this fall, possibly decided change in Mr Rogers’ manner M itchell, president of the
$140,529,681 in 1905.
One candidate for the circuit bench
under examination, bat he still pleaded T. L. Lewis, vice president, and
not before next winter.
Revclotioniste of China are planning
“ This rapid growth in trade relations has propounded a simple question con
There was no appropriation made to lapse of memory or ignorance on several man G. Perry, of the Illinois
to depose tbe dowager empress.
cerning
tbe
requirements
of
the
law,
with Canada,’ ’ says the bulletin, “ is
provide extra help to do this work, con important points. W. G. Rockefeller today presented to the coal oj
Germanv is planning a navy equal to especially interesting in view of the and has volunteered his own opinion as sequently it must be done by the regu also testified and his memory failed on he executive session of the joint
to its meaning, whereas tbe law itself
I i that of both France and England.
varying conditions to which commerce contains a plain and unequivocal pro lar office force. The primary and gen several questions.
committee of the central omt,
« Ï
Mr. Rogers admitted that he was S listrict their ultimatum on thedgj
Charles 8. Francis has been appoint with Canada has been subjected. Dar vision directly at variance with hie eral elections furnish all the work the
ed United States ambassador to A us- ing the period from 1855 to 1866 a re views. Should he have as great diffi employee of the office can handle for stockholder in the Standard Oil com over the wage scale.
The demand of the miners, u
* I trie.
ciprocity treaty was in force between culty in understanding the law after some time to come. It will be neces pany of Indiana, but eaid he did not
sary to work overtime to tabulate the know in detail of the conditions of the in their ultimatum, is for a reeto*
< A wealthy New York merchant has Canada and the United States, but in be secured a place on the circnit bench, returns of the primary election, and to
sale of oil in Missouri, nor did he know of the wage scale of 1903, whicbj
. left $605,000 to the colored school at j tbe the latter year it was determined, there w ill be plenty of causes for ap get the official ballot out for the June
about the division of that state between ucrease of 5 55 per cent. Cp«l
i
so
that
commerce
between
the
two
peal
to
the
Supreme
eburt.
f'Tnekegce, Alabama.
election.
the Waters-Pierce and Republic Oil receipt of the ultimatum, ths opJ
' countries was unaffected by special
Seven times Secretary of State Dun
The census returns in many instan companies.
ES American delegates have solved the trade airangements until April, 1898,
secured an adjournment of tM
bar
has
been
compelled
to
write
to
one
ces were not properly extended. It will
) l problem of the Moroccan conference when the United States was placed at a
mittee until tomorrow, when it J
man
regarding
the
manuer
of
preparing
»¿ a n d an agreement is assured.
slight disadvantage as compared with his petitions, and that man wants to be necessary to go over all the papers PO RTLAN D MAY GET TIM E B ALL nee ted a definite answer will be J
and
check
them
up,
a
slow
and
tedious
It is anticipated that this reply
Steam-hip companies expect a weekly the United Kingdom, products from come to Salem and help make laws for
process. With the present help, it will
' . average of 2.000 Russian emigrants to that country entering the Dominion of the state of Oregon. There is still a
refusal, and tbe committee will J
Navy
Department
Favorably
Com
iders
require weeks, and possibly months, to
a disagreement to the joint c a j
11 tbe United Spates during this summer. Canada being admitted, by special ar possibility that be w ill not get his
Board o f Trade’s Request.
tabulate the returns properly.
rangement, at a redaction of 1 2 4 per
of miners and operators. The i j
Fire at J ihnstown, Pa., destroyed cent of the tariff levied on imports papers drawn in substantia! compli
Washington, March 26. — Senator that case w ill be continued onthl
ance with the law and w ill be shut out
nearly $1,000,000 worth of property.
Fulton was assured today by the eecre of the joint convention.
Buy'ng Timber for Speculation.
from other countries.
of the privilege of being a candidate in
fJOne fireman wa killed and several
Eugene— One of the largest timber tary of the navy that the Equipment
“ August 1, 1898, the reduction of the primaries.
Tonight there is little prospect^
f ; seriously injured.
bureau had been niveetigating the ne agreement. The feeling tonightc.i
British products was inpreased to 25
Petitions are now being rushed to 'and transactions in this vicinity is re
One
j*
Attorney General Hadley, of Mis' per cent, and on July 1, 1900, was still
ported to have been consummated, cessity of installing at Portland the the miners under no circomstssJ ...
the office of the secretary of State and
jjsou ri, has completed the taking of evi- farther increased to S3
per cent. the clerks in that department are being wherein the Olean Land enmoany, of time ball system for the aid of mart allow one district to sign even t Put)llc 5
>" dence in New York regarding Standard Despite these advantages in favor of
nere. Mr. Fulton had presented the vance scale demanded unless it > Forest C
kept basv early and late checking up Olean, N. Y ., has secured 15 000 acres
i ¡O il operations in his state.
goods entering Canada from the United the papers, to see that they contain the of timber in the vicinity of Gate creek. request of the Portland board of trade, in ail the fonr states of the a A j :
The first of 18 bridge agent6 and cor- Kingdom, exports to Canada from that required number of names, from the Besides this large tract, the same com with an argent appeal that this usual com petitive field.
Reports are coming to the a
Are ”
Rporations to be tried at Sundnskv, country grew from $29,743,712 in 18 7 specified number of counties and pre pany is negotiating for several other feature of maritime cities be part of the
equipment of Portland. delegatee from their local union Forest I
bodies of good timber along the Mc government
S^Ohio, on a charge* of conspiracy in re- to $59,603,556 in 1904, while exports cincts.
Kenzie river, aggregating probably 25,- The matter seems to have the favor
attaint of trade has been found guilty. from the United States grew from
March 30 ia the last day upon which 000 acres or more. It is eaid the pur of the head of the department, and, un the c >al companies are taking y preparini
$64,928,826 in 1897 to $140,529,581 in
nominating petitions can be filed for chasing company hae no intention of less unforeseen d'fficulties intervene, inary steps to get on a strike effective
i U
Attorney General Moody believes a 1905.”
They are calling in the mineri’ i
places on tne primary ballot. Demo
| C n e v man should be selected as district
The percentage of imports to Canada crats express the fear tb it some of their catting the timber from these lands, orders for the work are expected to be hooks, accoiding to these report! knocker
¿¡attorney for Oregon, but United States
from the United 8tatee in 1905 was candidates w ill not get their petitions but ie buying (or purposes of specula issued in the near future.
drawing credit from the mineral
' f iAttorney Heney say! Bristol is all
In presenting the request of Port pany stores, pressing collecti#» . Qur g
tion and will bold for an advance in
60.6 and from the United Kingdom 24 completed by that time.
^ . right,
land’s mariners and merchants, the in some cases threatening tv
p r i c e . _________
i a;
per cent.
board of trade emphasized the troubles Reports that the companies ere men an
’ L
The Moroccan conference is rapidly
Roads Over Umatilla Reserve.
Electric Line in Six Months.
now experienced by captains in check ing stockades are without I ook have to 1
. l ) approaching an agreement.
M ISERY OF S T A R V IN G .
Pendleton — Agitation continned for
ABtoria— W. L. Dudley, promoter of ing the variations of their chronome but the mines are being put inf
¡t
, ■*% New York
Republicans w ill ask
years for public roads acroes the Uma tbe proposed electric line between this ters, and brought to the attention of
possible condition for a eh itr"
1 UCharles E. Hughes to run for gover- Japanese Live on Flour Mixed With
tilla reservation will at last be success city and Seaside, was here a few days tbe senator the large number of vessels Even should an agreement be nT>8tcndo
Straw and Weeds.
ful. Under an act of congrrss, pnblic ago and says the line will be completed visiting Portland
annually.
These for all fields, the bituminous in!
; \ [',ior-
J
The senate committee on public lands
Tokio, March 27. t — The misery and roads may be laid out acroes a reserva and in operation within six months if facts have been placed before the de cf the anthracite mines will cl*
, has had a new timber law referred to
tion in the same manner as elsewhere, the material ie delivered within the partment.
nrday night, many of them to x
suffering in the famine*district has
.^them.
except that the road has to be approved specified time.
He says permission
closed 60 dsys.
S « 51* * 1
been slightly relieved by the prompt by the department. In the past it has from the government to bniid the
j r ! Taft says the government paid the
BARS JAPANESE FISHERMEN.
The local managers are letting work elf
been
held
that
the
county
had
no
rights
and
liberal
aid
from
foreign
sources
bridge
across
Young’s
bay
has
been
se
J rticost of General Wood’a trip around the
men know this, and in many c4k-proving
and the abatement of the rigors ot upon tbe reservation, and consequently cured and the contract for the steel
d world.
Fulton’s Alaska Bill Will Pass House ing them that a strike may
the
use
of
the
roads
hae
been
at
the
draw,
as
well
as
for
1,500
tons
of
60-
' **
,
come as far as they are concerned*
, |, Standard Oil officials are giving At- winter. The local authorities are try pleasure of the Indians.
Without Difficulty.
For several pound steel rails have been awarded
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Now is
■ "itorney General Hadley, of Missouri, all ing to provide work for the ablebodied, years the taking of sheep acroes the re The rail* are to be delivered within 90
Washington, March 26.— Japanese
' ,the evidence he asks.
P U T E R CAUGHT.
5pring w
bat the extent of tbe work is inade serve has been prohibited.
days.
encroachment in the fishing waters of
2K Four New York firemen lost their quate, and tens of thousands are still
Alaska will be brought to a close this
Find Indian Burying Ground.
Abandon Cascade Road.
' lives while attempting to save lives on the verge of starvation.
year. Senator Fulton’ s bill prohibit But the Oregon Land Fraud I And t
Escapes Again.
The
Dalles—
Workmen
clearing
off
a
L fro in a burning factory.
Albany—
Charles
Altschnl,
represent
ing aliens from taking fish in the wa
Many parents are parting with their
ing the Willamette Valley A Coast Cas- lot in the sonthern part of the city, ters of that district is on the house
Boston, March 2 7 .— Alter her
D
Commissioner of Corporations Gar- children, sending them to the already
cade Mountain Wagon Road company, belonging to M. J. Anderson uncovered calendar and is assured of final enact lowed his man for many thouwgjgted
L-fleld has Sven's at work in Kansas se- crowded Okayama orphanage. Several
has notified connty clerk B. M. Pavne an old Indian burying ground, and ex ment there
For some time, especially miles, first down the Pacific c5*li“ who’ s 1
' Druring information relative to the
children are quartered at the Ueyno that the company w ill abandon the humed the skeletons of seven braves, last year, the Japanese have been pre«s- Portland, Or., to Ban Franciw
Vjworking of the oil trust.
railway station in this city. Among road across the Cascade mountains and together with trinkets that had been ing their fishing operations farther and ’.Tien clear acroes the country to
Governor Curry, who was believed to them was a girl 6 years old. who was will not tie responsible hereafter for buried with them, including a large farther on the American side of Ber Secret Service Agent W . J- i"h im .
I
'Ith a v e been captured by Pulajanes in found treasuring a package of dirty old repairs or ior accidents on the road. number of elks’ teeth. Mr. Anderson ing sea and the North Pacific ocean. night arrested Stephen A. ! jbod ” 1
i (the Philippines, is alive and says tie newspapers. On examination the pack, As a resalt, a number of men here are will have the bones and trinkets col United States vessels found them last who is wanted by tbe Fcierel
•"w ill help exterminate the treacherous age was fonnd to contain a postal card, taking steps to file on some of the lands lected and placed in a suitable bnrial year far in the Alaska fisheiies catching ties for his connection with tk**8>
¿^natives.
with the address of the parents of the of the company’ s land grant under the place, to be selected by survivors of the salmon in large quantities and pickling 011« Oregon land fraud cae« I
fish /or return t i Japan.
No seizures nave the man pull a gun and* j n Sp
ji
An explosion in the powder room of child, who had been told to mail tbe timber and stone act. The road was dead whose graves were disturbed.
were made, but most of the Japanese
This dramatic ending toacts.
.
H one of tbe largest mines at Cripple card upon her arrival at her destina built a third of a century ago.
Small Force at Woolen Mill.
vessels took to flight when observed.
lasted for weeks, and duriog' tlnif QU1
(Creek wrecked the mine buildi igs. tion. The severity of the suffering nn-
I
dergone
by
the
children
is
clearly
de
Burns has shown no lit It expresse
'ilT w o hundred men had narrow escapes
Josephine Farmers Talk.
Fugene — The Eugene woolen mill
picted in the faces of those who are
ability in tracing his qnarry tunnel
1* from death.
Grants Pas« — Farmers living in the has started operations on a limited
compelled to part from their homes,
FA LLS IN T O REBEL T R A P .
place to another, occurred attk
^
A construction train on the Chicago where the food consists of flonr mixed Applegate valley have formed a tele scale. The new company which recent
ly purchased the property has been
of
Boyleston street and M i(*connect
phone
company
to
lie
known
as
the
■ 'A Northwestern railroad went through with straw and weeds. The mixture ie
Governor Curry, of Samar, May Be avenue in this c ty, in front« vided it
bridge 20 miles west of Casper, Wy- beaten fine, forming a paste, which Applegate Valley Te ephone company. making improvements, and intends
way postal station, and at at
ma
Captive o f Pulajanes.
,'lom ing. Nine men are known to have contains only 25 per cent actual food Arrangements have been made with the putting tbe m ill into fall operation as
vot
Pacific States Telephone company by soon >* possible.
‘•• lost their lives and 21 others were in- value.
Manila, March 26. — In the recent the street was crowded with pt«
s! «
which they can connect with the latter
Ijurd, some fatally.
recent fight at Magtaon in tbe center of strings of cars were paesial *®*c* ®
The government has remitted the company’s lines in Grants Pass. Farm
Samar
between the constabulary and a made hie escape in truly Wee- attend <
PO
R
TLA
N
D
M
ARKETS.
Morgan has fled Italy in fear of lowest tax in the famine district, bat ers living around Merlin, down Rogue
force
of
Pnlajanes two constabulary ion. drawing a revolver fronts:
this will not afford immediate relief. river and on Jnmp-off-Joe will have a
»■¡nation.
—,
Wheat— Club, 68c; blueetem 69c; officers
and
several privates were of concealment and aiming i f
The liberal contributions from Am eri meeting in a few days to form a com
at
Mr.
Burns’
head
with
j.
Carnegie favors a reform in the spell-
red, 66c; valley, 69c.
wounded.
Tbe loss of the Pulajanes
cans are already effective, and the re pany to run a line from those sections
i t ing of the English language.
Oats —x No. 1 white feed, $27.50; is unknown. Governor Curry is miss threats to kill, w hile scores s
lief in the form of food and clothing is to Grants Pass.
looked on as though pare1 con
grav, $27 per ton.
ing.
g, The rsar is said to be paving the way commanding the heartiest apprecia
made no effort to help the offin’jL - *
Barley
—
Feed,
$23.50(124
per
ton;
Governor
Curry,
Judge
Lobiner
and
ifor a constitutional monarchy.
tion.
Favorable Weather Follows Freeze. brewing, $24@24.50; rolled, $24.50®
Superintendent of Schools Hoover pro call police aid. In this
Another appeal for aid is preeenterd
Representative Landis, of Indiana,
The Dallee— Weather conditions are 25.50.
ceeded to a town expecting to receive backed slowly away from hif worth a
has a plan for reform in government by the sufferers from the earthquake the meet favorable since the recent
Hay — Eastern Oregon
timothy, in surrender a large band of Pulajanes. come companion and, before i*-'tion
in Formosa, hundreds of whom are freexe, and farmers generally believe choice, $17018 per ton; common, $13
printing.
It is now suspected that the offer by realized just what it all meant qqq ^
homeless.
Tbe local government is
Russia has openly declared for France busy providing food, caring for the in that their grain that was frosen will @14; valley ‘.imotby, $S@9; clover, tbe Pulajanes to
surrender was a turned the coiner of Ma«sach*6
nne and disappeared from vie« “ * nt SUI
in the Moroccan dispute and Germany jured, and recovering and removing corns oat all right. In a few places, I* 50@8; cheat, $6@7; grain hay, treacherous ruse.
directly exposed to the east winds, the $7@8; alfalfa, $12.
Burns followed, but tbe cro» It also 1
has raised a protest.
Reinforcements
of
constabulary
have
corpses, several hnndrsd of which are grain will have to be resown, but it is
in about him and, although. 5
bk
Apples— $1.50@2.75 per box.
been
ordered
to
proceed
to
the
district
Heary wind storms along the Atlant- biried under the debris.
believed that a very great percentage of
\ egetablee— Asparagus,8c per pound; and Provincial Treasurer W hittier, of his man turn down Fal mouth if ■ Wak<
Ic have damaged shipping and lessened
the fall sown grain will make an aver
cabbage. 1 4 « l * i c per pound; cauli Samar, has recommended that Federal dared not use his own gun.
th chance« of saving vessels which went
here am
age crop, or better, as the weather since
San Jacinto In Danger.
flower, $2@2 26 per crate; celery, 75 troops be held in readiness.
ashore daring recent storms.
-
Los Angelee, March 27.— A dispatch the thaw has been cloudy and light @90c per dozen; onions, 50c per doz
Hermann Trial April H cleaning
C. E. Grunsky, consaslting engineer to ths Times from Sen Jacinto, Cal., rains have prevailed.
Wathington. March 2 '.—Be' off ouf
en; rhubarb, $1.50 per box; spinach,
Seven Kilted by Train.
Raging down its course in the
o f the Reclamation service, has mails says:
tive Binger Hermann will h»P*-s
$1.25@2.50 per box; parsley, 25c’;
Sunbury, Pa., March 26. — Seven trial is the Sopreme court f « a ,ew 11
Old Deed is Filed.
gran
repo on the Palonse irri- maddest fnry known in 25 years, the
an adverse report
tnrnips, ) 1@1.25 per sack; carrots,
i f V g a tion project, saying the cost is to ex- San Jacinto river threatens great dam
Albany— A deed has been recently 65@75c per sack; beets, 85e@ »l per people met death here this afternoon trict of Columbia on Monday, back an
when the Philadelphia & Reading No. This order was made by
age to tbe town of Sau Jacinto, to the filed for record here that was made be sack.
dUapkja
111
v*
5 ran into a farmer’ s covered wagon at tndav, on motion of District
extensive ranch ng regions near by and fore Oregon « a t a state. It was signed
Rockefeller
has
given
(1
to
1 i m John ° K’*1
Onions — No. 1, 75c@90c per sack ;
a gTade crossing near here. Only one Baker
in tbs name of to many other places down the valley. by Joah Powell and Anna Powell, No No. 2, nominal.
I f i ¡¡a New Jersey hospital
b
Mr Baker first askri aown-
in the wagon escaped death. The party trial be set for A p ril 9. but H the mi
The same mail contain- Bridges have been washed away, lands vember 25. 1858, and acknowledged be
• J ¿ "h '» grandson
Potatoes
—
Fancy
graded
Bnrbanks,
( W w d a g i f t from Mrs. Marshall Field, have teen flooded, and it has been only fore Jacob Snoderly, a justice of tbe 50@55c per hundred; ordinary, nom were retunring to their homes in Rap- ley, one of Hermann’ s attorn*! Street,
with the greatest difficulty that the peace, fi was written with a quill on
paho township from this place. Wash
¡M J r ., for *>00.
’
inal; sweet potatoes, 2l4 @ 2 ^ c per ington Neidig, who drove, did not see that A. S. Worthington, who*
the d*-f-n«e, w ill be unable
] {ft
Capitalist« have purchased the rite waters have been prevented from • large sheet of psper, now yellow and pound.
the engine, which struck the wagon court on that date.
i
(j ( l*a n d tmildmgs of the l.ewis and Clark sweeping through the mam street of dimmed. Powell was a pioneer minis
Gne * d ic e ,
Batter— Fancy creamery, 27 4 @ 30c squarely in tbe middle.
San Jacinto and entailing heary lose.
The bodies »a s then agreed to. The t r i a l
ter, and has many descendants in Linn per pound.
¡ «
( .** "sir and w ill save the buildings from
county.
were
carried
along
for
several
hundred
V I
|
further daatrnotionh for use in housing
f->r destroying 35 letterpress
Eggs— Oregon ranch, 16c per dozen.
Ship Afire Hits Rocks.
yards and «-ere horribly mutilated.
> . '«a large manufacturing plants.
Poultry
—
Average
old
hens,
14@
Material for Central Rrilway.
Those k ille i were all of one family.
8t. Johns, N. F., March 27. — After
W rangel in Ash**-
Iv lll
Governor Paitison, of Ohio, ia im- being in peril from fire at sea and man
La Grande— A carload of plows, 14>yc per pound; mixed chickens, 13
ik$>
roving.
Tacoma. March 27.— V
young
aging by desperate efforts to reach this scrapers and other tools for grading @ 1 3 4 c; broilers, 28 @ 29c;
V
Rival o f Standard Oil.
I e ig - r e a v s :
Fort W
'T i
An alliance of Britain, France and port in the midst of a gale and a blind have been received at Union for use in roosters, 13® 134c; old roosters, l i e ;
th
The Tim e. ’ was entirely destroyed by •
't „ Russia is proposed
ing snow storm, the British freight work for the Central railway of Oregon. dressed chickens, 15@16c; turkeys, y
this
morning:
With
the
com
pie-1
ex
I
The famine in Japan grows worse steamer Titania struck a submerged Some of the Eastern parties interested live, 16@17c; turkeys, dressed, choice, tion of the pipeline acroes the isthmus started in the barber shop ol
eer hotel late Saturday night- Motion
■b
rock in entering ths harbor late last in the electric railway enterprise have 18@20c; gees*, live. 8c: geese, dressed, Of Pantmm thron*h the canal
,Jand disease follows hunger.
__V - ” — Ione- "P tire town was wiped oat, w*®
on which work
night, had a hols torn in her hall, and also arrived at Union and their pres 10@ U c; docks, 16@18c.
I j
Heney aaya Bristol charges are base
feption of a dock and one •h*?
Hops — Oregon. 1905, choice, 10@ is practically settleT^h i »if
today lias on tbs beach, where ths (w<t ence is accepted
the signal for the
A leas and Rriatol w ill retain his office.
th' Union
ing to Robert R e id fl
pat to prevent sinking. The fire in the commencement of active operations
104c: prime, 8 4 « 9 c ; medium, 7 «8 c ; company wiU
f to«:* pany
olds, 5@7c.
|, » Twenty six miners perished in the cargo of ths midship bold is still burn
coast south of New Y o ^ . n " i m '“ " * ' '
which co“ >P<*«d
idence district, were
have
^ « C e n t u r y coal mine disaster in West ing fiercely.
Wool—
Eastern
Oregon
average
best,
refinery plant, and that^s b i d ^ f *
Oregon Horses for Japan.
| Virginia.
16@21c; valley, 24@2fc per pound; made by the united interests to control ground. Wrangel has a p^f- ^
John Day— Hmry Trowbridge and mohair, choice, 25«28c.
400 persona.
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Firs Destroyed Eleven Buildings.
the asphalt market of tbe East
If
The Interstate Commerce commission
C. I. Officer, stockmen of the Isee coun
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Dressed,
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4
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8
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per
pound.
Fayetteville,
N.
C.,
March
27.—
A
fight
the
Standard.
tavasttgaliog uaderbilling frauds t y
try. have purchased a band of 100
Great Blaze at
Drensed bulls. * 4 « 3 c per
fire which started in tbe Frank Thorn horses for a contract of Seattle shippers
pM $$sn.
pound; cows,
3 4 *4 *0 ;
coontrv Must Not
ton P ry Goods company's store last with the Japanese government.
Newport, R.
Tbe steers, 4®5c.
--------Convict-M ade Goods _ . i
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night, in tbe center of tbe city, de horses are all yoong geldings, from 15
stroyed 11 buildings.
Lons, $300,000. to l » S hand, high, and without blem
Ma.ltODT JDr” ,^ d ’
» S « * - per
pound; ordinary, 4@5c; lambs, 8 *
No one was killed, but several
ish. From $40 to $60 per head
venting offic«res or aaetita n! th - -1LT
, k her*. th* D'lrth p J - J f
injured.
paid.
Pork-Dressed. 6 * 8 * c per pound. |
-*«• damaged tbe fr*ifM
of Lowell. Loee atoo* f l
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NEWS OF THE WEEK
Ultimatum Is.Presented ti>
Scale Committee.
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Condensed Form (or Our
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