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Washington County Hews
URGE ONE BUILDING
MRS. DAVIS DEAD.
ONE N O R E Ì i i
Oregon Men Want United Northwest
Widow of President of Confederacy
at Jamestown Exposition.
h a n td t acta W«ek
Passes Away.
Portland, Oct. 16 —A movement for
New York, Oct. 17.—Mrs. Jeffersrn
a joint Northwest building at the
OREGON
FOREST GROVE
Davis, widow of the president of the
Jamestown Ter-C«nt*nnial exposition
Confederacy, v bo has been ill for a
OREGON FIR FOR PULLMANS. I ROCK CREEK'S FINE FRUIT.
was launched at a recent meeting of the
week at the Hotel Majestic in this city,
died at 10:25 last night.
Oregon Jamestown Exposition commit
Death was due to pneumonia indue- d Millions of Feet Used Every Year for Growers Busy Picking Large Crop of tee at the Portland Commercial club.
Apples and Pears.
| by a severe cold which Mrs. Davis con-
Palace Cars.
President Jefferson Myers and Secre
' traded upon her return from the Ad-
Rock Creek — The ranchers along
Portland—In
18
months
Portland
tary John H. Stevensonn, ot the com
i irondacks. where she had spent the
| summer months. Although grave fears has furnished between 40,000,000 and Rock cteek have stepped out of the hay mission, were directed to write an offi
I were felt from the first, Mrs. Davis’ 50,000,000 feet of fir lumber for use in harvest into the fruit haivest, and are cial letter to the governors of Washing
Sugar and Tobacco Men Will 0 bject
I wonderful vitality, which brought her the construction of cars at the shops of picking apples and pears. Fruit men
ton, Idaho and Montana, notifying
A Resume of the Less Important but safely through a similar attack a year
are
ptoud
of
their
orchards
and
claim
to Free Competition, But it
the Pullman Car company, located at
them of the attitude of the Oregon
Not Less Interesting Events
ago, gave hope of ultimate recovery
that Hood River or any other locality commission, and asking them to take
Must Come.
Pullman,
III,
In
the
purchase
of
this
until Monday night, when a decided
of the Past Week.
in the Northwest can produce no finer
change for the worse was evdient and material, the company has expended fruit or more abundant yields. Fruit action in their official capacities to
bring about participation in the plan
the attending physician announced that close to $1,500,000.
These figures are vouched for by Al ie shipped from this section to many
the part of their reepetive states.
Washington, Oct. 16 — Repabli
Russia is preparing for another gen- the end was near. It was then believ bert Jones, purchasing agent of the important points in the East, and com on The
plan is conceived by the Oregon senatore and congressmen who Lav
ed that Mrs. Davis could not survive
oral strike.
pares favorably with any of the pro
the night, hot she rallied slightly dur Pullman company, who was sent to ducts in these markets. The leading commission is lor joint action on the been in Washington recently and offi*
the WeBt 18 months ago to hay lumber.
Japan’s pride is hurh by the anti- ing the early hours of yesterday.
part of the four Northwestern states in cials closely identified with the admin
fruit growers are William Head and A,
Japanese sentiment in America.
Shortly after 7 o’clock yesterday The first is used exclusively for siding A. Carothers. The former has an or the erection of one magnificent exhibits istiation agree with the president th,t
Richard Croker, former leader of morning ehe had a similar spell and on boxcars, and, besides the lumber chard of 10 acres, the latter about 20 and headquarters structure, in which Cuba shall have another opportunity to
Tammany
hall, New York, will soon Rev. Nathan A. Seagle, rector of St. bought here, more is continually being acres. Mr, Head has picked and ship each state shall have a department of try self government, but the opinion),
If
Stephen’s Protestant Episcopal church, contracted for in other sections. Some ped about 300 boxes of apples, peaches its own, the expanse to be borne equal almost universal that annexation „
Visit hie old home.
of the material is dressed, such as floor
ly by the several states. It was point only a matter of time. Little is bsing
Sho-ild Hughes be elected governor was hurriedly summoned to give religi ing, siding and the like, while more and pears to Spokane, Walla Walla ed out at the commission’ session that said publicly about the probability 0|
ous
comfort
to
the
natient
in
her
last
and Pendleton and other points east, such co-operative action would have
of New York, he may use the office as moments of consciousness. The clergy has been shipped rough.
annexing Cuba to the United States
a stepping stone to the presidency.
There is no prospective cessation ol while some was shipped to Condon and the effect of impressing the East with but the subject is receiving a great deal
man remained some Lime and an hour
Arlington. He estimates he will have
H The president of the Chieage elevator later it was announced that Mrs. Davis the buying so far as the pine is con 1,000 boxes of winter apples for ship the unity of Northwest interests and of of attention in Washington and public
trust has admitted grain men only bad lapsed into a state of coma. The cerned, and, while yellow pine is also ment. Mr. CarotherB has shipped 1,- exerting both a political and commer men are seriously discussing the best
technically obey the spirit of the law. period of unconsciousness lasted to the largely need, that ie not being drawn 000 boxes of fruit and will ship 1,300 cial insignificance. It also seemed ap- method of bringing the island under
from this locality. In the construction
pnrent that with the combined capital the protecting arru of the United States
The earnings of the Denver & Rio end.
more. These gentlemen get the high
President Roosevelt is absolutely einl
Mrs. Davis has for some years made of sleeping and passenger cars only est prices for their fruit. Fruit grown of the four states a building of such
Grande railroad for the year ending
bard woods are utilized, particularly
imposing size and beauty could be
June 3d showed an increase of more her home in this city, where she had a for finishing the interior. Some ma on Rock creek captured first prize and erected that it conld not fail to attract cere in his declaration against the
than 12 , 000,000 over the previous year. wide cir°le of friends. Throughout her terial is often left in dry kilns four or gold medal at the Omaha exposition a wide attention, while a building by present annexation of Cuba and he has
hopes that the Cuban people, on finer
illness Bolicitons inquiries regarding
In the trial of the Standard Oil for her condition were continually made five months, subject to slow heat and few years ago. The exhibit was made any one of the states, singly, could not eecond attempt, will be able to form
by
A.
A.
Carothers,
and
was
a
surprise
the air drying process, in order that
Ilf* conspiracy at Findlay, Ohio, one of the at her apattments.
have this effect, and, besides, joint ac and maintain a satisfactory govern
when fitted in cars it is perfectly sea to orchardists, packers and dealers.
[I company’s lawyers declared the corpor-
tion conld reduce the expense ot put ment. He does not want the island
soned.
■ ation to he the only good trust in exiet-
ting up individual buildings.
made a part of the United States if, byj
STAYS UNDER SEA.
I ence.
President Myets was authorized to go any possibility, the Cubans can con
Hops Are On the Up Grade.
Prices of Cattle Advancing.
Salem—The bop market at Salem to the scene of the exposition and ne duct their own affairs and protect the
Cuban rebels have petitioned for the
La Grande—Peter O’Sullivan, who has assumed a very active condition in gotiate for a site for an Oregon build lives and property of all their cititeni.
I I retention of Commander Colwell in Another French Submarine Boat Is
has just returned from a visit to Wal the last day or two, and now every ing, in the event it is desired to erect He does not believe that the United
Lost Off Bissrta.
§ Havana, as he is like 1 by all and a
good officer. Colwell is comaiander of
Biserta, Tunis, Oct. 17.—The French lowa county, says that one of the chief dealer in the city has orders for hops one, and also keep in miDd the possi States at this time would be justified
submarine Latin left this port this causes for the prevailing prosperity in at a slight advance over figures named bility of a joint Btate building. He in taking over the island, merely be
the U. S. cruieer Denver.
all sections of that country is the in a week ago. Krebs Bros, has received will defer his departure for the East cause vast amounts of American capital
A Federal grand jury at Jackson, morning for plunging experiment!. crease in the price of cattle.
Repre an order for 1,000 bales at 15% centB a until he has had time to hear from the have been invested. But if tbs words
Signals
received
at
10
o’clock
tonight
Tenn., has indicted the Standard Oil
sentatives of the Pacific Meat company pound. All other dealers are offering governors ol the Northwest states on of other administration officials can bs
reported
her
disappearance.
Two
tor
company on 1,624 counts. The max
are making large purchases, and Walla that price. Krebs bought the Clau- the plan suggested. In the event the held to be authoritative, it ie to be in-
imum fine would he $30,480,000 and pedo boats and three tugs went out in Walla buyers are looking for feeders. field crop of 175 bales at Dallas. Jos other states do not show a disposition feired that the president will interpose
search
of
the
submarine.
the minimum $1,624,000.
It now appears almost certain, ac The range leasing plan has proved very eph Harris and Catlin & Linn were to adopt the plan proposed, this will no further objection to annexation in
Wholesale dealers in diamonds have cording to the news received at a late satisfactory, and the forming of separ also buyers on the West side at 12% not he allowed to interfere in any de caee the second Cuban government is.
i \ '■ announced an advance inn prices of 20 hour tonight, that the crew of the Lu- ate boundaries for cattle and sheep has cents, while Lachmund A Pincus paid gree with Oregon’s p’an to make an ex failure.
While annexation is generally ei
per cent.
tin has suffered a fate similar to that resalted to the advantage of the cattle, 17 cents for a choice lot bought from a hibit, should the legislature warrant it.
which come from the range in flue con dealer at Dallas.
Upon his return from the East Pres pected, no one looks forward to it with
Congress is very likely to approve a which overtook the crew of the subma dition.
ident Myers will make a report to the enthusiasm. Rather, the Cuban prob
plan to advance the salaries of postal rine Farfadet here last year. The crew
commission, and Governor Chamber- lem is regarded in the light of one of
of the l.utin numbered 14 men.
Modern Pyramid Builders.
employes.
Apples at the Fruit Fair.
Admiral Beilue, commander of the
Albany—The Modern Pyramid Build lain on the result uf his investigations, the unpleasant outgrowths of the Span
Hood River — The exhibit of apples
Chicago commission men have lodged Tunis naval division, who went out on
ers
was launched laBt week when the and this report, setting forth in detail ish war. as perpleing in some inspects
a protest with Secretary Wilson, claim board a tag, returned at a late hour to grown by A. I. Mason, which took the first lodge or local pyramid of the or the cost of making an exhibit and the as the Philippine question. Southern
ing the new meat inspection law creates night and said that, owing to the heavy sweepstakes and several other prizes der was formed in this city. The local facilities for erecting a building and men would like to see Cuba mad>
a monopoly.
seas and the obscurity, it was impossi at the Hood River Fruit fair consisted pyramid is the first subordinate branch installing an exhibit, when delivered, American territory, but they want tb
of three boxes taken from 9-year-old
The threatened lockout in the build ble to continue taivage operations until trees, planted 63 to the acre. The of the order, and was named Pyramid will he used as the basiB for appearing tariff wall kept up against Cuban sugar
ing trades at Oakland is on.
Nearly day. The tugs and torpedo boats, how trees averaged five and a half boxes, No. 2, the supreme pyramid being Py before the legislature to ask such an and tobacco, aDd some bar erected
all the mills are closed and building is ever, will remain through the night and altogether he took 1,141 boxes ramid No. 1. Fred Fortmiller was appropriation as shall be necessary to against the immigration of native Cu
make a creditable showing.
near the place where the Lutin made
bans into the Unite States. The South
almost at a standstill.
from bis orchard. Jn the entire yield chosen chief builder; W. Lair Thomp
her final plunge.
has more than its share of dueky citi
son, scribe, and E. D. Cnsick, custo
there
were
only
64
wormy
apples
dur
Senator Burton, of Kansas, has been
One of these boats reports that its
zens.
FARMERS MUST DRAIN,
denied a rehearing by the Supreme drag encounter« reeistane as though a ing the season and the trees were dian. The order starts with about 30
It is probable that the men in con
conrt and will have to go to jail for six vessel were lying at the bottom. The spraved six times with arsenate of lead. members.
gress who are fighting a reduction oi
In
the
whole
yield
there
were
only
54
months and pay a floe of $2,600.
Department of Agriculture Issues Bui the duty on Philippine sugar and
government salvage steamers belonging
To Establish Big Sawmill.
letin of Instruction.
Independent grain dealers of Chicago to this port, will return in the morning boxes that went smaller than four tiers
bacco would join the Sonth in demand
iewt
to
the
box.
Albany—A
sawmill
with
a
capacity
have told the Interstate Commerce and particcipate in the work.
Washington, Oct. 16.—For the guid ing the retention of the tariff on in
of
20,000
feet
per
day
is
to
be
estab
The British consul general here pro
commission how they have been ruined
Wants Passenger Bridge.
lished six miles south of Brownsville ance of the great number of people from aod tobacco from Cuba in case of an
th s ::.. , by rebates being given the favored.
posed to the French resident general to
by G. B. and E. H Dickinson, of this humid regions who settle on the im nexation. If Philippine eugar is
Oregon
City—For
the
accommodation
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Ham Jones, the well known evange- telegraph to the British admiralty at of the people of Oswego, the Clackamas city. A contract with the lessees of mense areas of Western lands opened to menace to the beet sugar industry o
list, dropped dead of heart failure on Malta for salvage and assistance. This county court will be asked to negotiate the land secu-ed requires that the plant settlement, the Department of Agricul the West, it will be argued that tb
ture has issued a report on “ Practical eugar from Cuba, closer and much mor
his way from Olahoma City to his home offer was accepted.
The Lutin was a single sreew steel with the Southern Pacific company to be in operation by January 1.
Information for Beginners in Irriga abnndant, would be a still great
in Georgia. Death came on his fllty-
the
end
that
the
county
may
construct
marine boat bnilt at Rochefort in 1901.
tion.”
menace.
ninth birthday.
She was 135 feet long and bad a dis an upper deck on the company’s rail
PORTLAND MARKETS.
There are several million acres open
road bridge to be constructed across the
An explosion in a coal mine near placement of 185 tons.
for settlement in the United States,
Willamette river at Oswego. The plan
STORM SPOILS BANANAS.
Durham. England, killed 26 and en
Wheat—Club, 64065c; bluestem and irrigation works built by private
of the Oswego people who will petition
tombed 200 miners.
Rescue parties
68
069c;
valley,
67c;
red,
61062c.
SEAL RAID DELIBERATE.
enterprise and works being constructed
the county conrt for this action is to
are working to reach thei mprisoned
OatB—No. 1 white, $23.50024; gray, by the national government will pro Hurricane Sweeps Through Centra
secure lor themselves a means of cross
men, who may not survive.
$22022.50.
America, Wasting $1,000,000.
vide a water supply for more than 1 ,-
Japanese Crew Compelled Captain to ing the Willamette river and more di
Barley—Feed, $20.50 per ton ; brew 000,000 acreB of arid lands. The re
A new Elijah haB cppeartd in Maine
rect communication with this city.
New
Orleans, Oct. 16.—Damages o
Consent
to
Slaughter.
ing, $21.50; rolled, $23.
n
port discusses arid soils and water sup fully $ 1 , 000 . 000 , including the partial
China will ask all powers to make
Victoria, B. C., Oct. 17.—Clear evi
Rye —$1 2501.35 per cwt.
plies generally and describes how to
of one town, was done b
Institute Arouses Interest.
Japan give np Manchuria.
dence is forthcoming by advices receiv
Corn—Whole, $26027; cracked, $28 locate and bnild farm ditches, prepare demolition
the hurricane on the coast of Central
Myrtle
Point—The
Farmers’
insti
an-
ed
today
by
the
steamer
Empress
of
Ja
per
ton.
M iody says he lias evidence to con
land to receive water, irrigate Btaple America which was reported by » brie
pan that the raid on St. Paul island by tute and fair, which haB just closed,
Hay—Valley timothy. No. 1, $100
vict the Standard Oil company.
wireless message received here 1 »
Japanese sealers was premeditated, and proved a great success. The display of 11 per ton; Eastern Oregon timothy, crop» and how much water to apply.
“ Experience throughout the arid re night. Wireless and cable advice»
|
An explosion on a government steam the statement that the Japanese landed agricultural products convinced all vis $14016; clover, $6 5007; cheat, $70
gion,” the report pays, “ is demon
er on the Ohio river killed three men. for water and were treacherously fired itors of the agricultural possibilities of
7.50; grain hay, $7; alfalfa, $11.50; strating that the greatest danger to irri day to the United States Fruit compac
say that probably no loes of life
Dr. vetch hay, $707.50.
Military supplies for use by the upon hv the Americans, as reported by the region about Myrtle Point.
gated lands is lack of drainage. Water enrred.
American army in Cuba are admitted the Japanese government by directors Wjthycombe of the Oregon Agricutlural
Fruits—Apples, common to choice,
The hurricane appeared to he centra
of the raiding schooner, is shown to be college gave an illustrated lecture on 25075c per box; choice to fancy, 75c0 applied to crops raieeB the ground wa
free of duty.
the treatment of the dairy cow. As $1.25; grapes, 5Oc0$l 50 per box; ter, which brings with it the salts dis near Bluefields, on the eaet coast a
untrue.
Hunters
of
the
raiding
schoon
Magoon has assumed the government
Toye No. 2, which appeared off St. this is a dairying region, this lecture Concords, Oregon, 27%c halt basket; solved from the soil; capillarity brings Nicaragua. It swept in from the r
of Culm and halt and Bacon have re er,
Paul
inland two days before the raid, was well attended and the farmers got peaches, 75c0$l; pears, 75c0$1.25; this water to the surface, where it its first fury striking Little and Grea
aw
turned home.
went to ttie captain with the ultimatum many beneefiial ideas from the doctor’s erahapples, $101.25 per box; prunes, evaporates, and the salts accumulate Corn islands, which were swept ba
until all vegetation is destroyed. The
All mail for United States troops in that unless he permitted (hem to go remarks.
25050c per box; cranberries, Oregon, only insurance agiinst this ¡ b proper of vegetation and their topograph
even altered by the waves. On tb
Cuba is sent to Havana and from there as'iore and clun seals on the rookery,
$303.*5 per box; quinces, $101 25
Teachers Are Scarce.
drainage, hut anything like economy in mainland the storm’s damage was con
sent to its destination.
they would reiuie to work and compel
per box.
Baker City—Teachers are frightfully
Vegetables — Beans, 5@7%c; cab the use of water and thorough cultiva fined mostly to a path about 30 mi
A Los Angeles sthreet car ran away him to return. The master agreed scarce in Baker county. The county
Further
discussion
took
place
as
to
the
bage,
1 % @ 1 % c per pound; cauli tion, wtiich will check the rise of wide, in which banana and rnbhe
on a steep grade because the brakes
superintendents offering high wages
water or lessen evaporation, crops were destroyed and plantatm
division
of
prospective
spoils,
and
flower,
$101.25 per dozen; celery, 60 ground
would not work. Two men were killed
and good positions to the pedagogues 090c per
will
decrease
the danger.”
blown down. Great damage ie report
knives
were
drawn.
At
midnight
a
dozen; corn, 12%c per doz
an 1 a score seriously injured.
ed from Rama, a town on the c
boat was lowered with the oarlocks of the county, but cannot get enough en; cucumbers, 15c per dozen; egg
The railway mail clerks running out mottled and sent in, the vessel being school ma’ams to fill the positions. 4 s plant, 10 c per pound; lettuce, head,
about 40 miles from Bluefields.
Battling With a River.
of Houston, Tex,, on the Southern Pa hut a mile from the rookery in the fog. the result the teachers have had an in 20 c per dozen, onions, 10 0 12 )gc per
Imperial
Junction,
Cal.,
Oct.
16._
crease in wages from $35, the average
cific, have gone on a strike as a result Four uther boats followed.
Mrs. Jefferson Davis Dying-
last year, to $50, which is this year’s dozen; peas, 405c; bell peppers, 6 c; Seldom has a more desperate battle
of trouble with the railroad company.
pumpkins,
l%
e
per
pound;
spinach,
with
nature
been
waged
than
that
for
New
York, Oct. 16 — Mrs. J»®*
average. Teachers getting $60 and over
Detectives from London are investi
Make the Oregon New Ship.
are common rather than teachers with 405c per pound; tomatoes, 30®60c the turning of the Colorado river. Davis, widow of the president o ■
per box; parsley, 10015c; sprouts, Rockwood gate went out last Thursday, Confederate etatee, is dying of PDel!
gating the allege! importation of Eng
Washington, Oct. 17. — The Naval salaries of $40 or less.
7%e per pound; squash, lV^c per and a great disappointment was occa monia at the Hotel Majestic here.
lish girls to work in South Carolina Construction board today approved es
pound; turnips, 9Oc0$l per sack; car sioned, but the outlook is much bright ¡8 believed she cannot survive m
cotton mills contrary to the contract timates lor repairs to the battleship
Land Withdrawn From Entry.
rots, $101 25 per sack; beets, $1.250 er. Yeeterday the trestle below the than a few hours.
labor laws.
Mrs. Davis
Oregon, which call for an expenditure
The Dalles—The local land office is
gate was prepared, 100 cars of rock been ill for several davs, but i
Mount Pelee is again in active erup ol nearly $1,000,000. When the secre in receipt of a telegram from the com 1.50 per sack.
Onions — Oregon, $101.15 per hun being dumped as an experiment. This been believed ehe wonld recover op
tary of the navy approves this report missioner of the general land office
tion.
dred.
morning the rock was found in the last night, when a sudden ch*D^
Wrangles of unions cause a threat of work will begin at Puget sound navy withdrawing from filing or entry, un
Potatoes — Oregon Burbanks, deliv same position, indicating that the the worse was noticed. Mrs V*
a general building lockout in Chicago. yard and will probably require two der the coal land laws, all the pnblic
ered. 800 85c; in carlots f. o. b. coun soil was firm enough to support it. went to the Majestic a ehort time
years to complete. One hundred thou
A Toronto university student was the sand dollars is to be expended for new lands embraced in the following town- try, 75 0 80c; sweet potatoes, 202,L4c Another trestle is being built.
on her return from the Adiron ^
first to be killed by football this season. guns, $260 000 for repairs to machin shisp: Townships 6 south, ranges 24, per ponnd.
where she spent most of tbs eon)
25 and 26, E. W. D.; townships 7
Batter—Fancy creamery, 26@30c per
Big Travel to California.
W ife says that, while he has no ill ery, about $400.000 for general repairs south, ranges 24, 25 and 26, E. W. D.;
for her health.
San Francisco, Oct. 16— lh e past
feeling against the caar, he will never to the hull and superstructure, and townships 8 sonth, ranges 25, 26, E. pound
Eggs
—
Oregon
ran.’h,
31®32)ic
per
$145,000 lor new equipment.
Trial of New York Central
again serve him.
month has seen a steady fiow of popn
W. D.
dozen.
lation into California from the Eastern
New York, Oct. 16 — The trial nl
An Atlanta grand jury has indicted
Poultry — Average ol! hens, 12c per
Robbers Get Little.
Much Grain Accumulates.
,t8I?u
of the H 'lroads New York Central Railroad comp»
SO white men for complicity in the ie-
pound; mixed chiikens, 11 0 J 2 c; and
Leadville,
Colo.,
Oct.
17.—Two
arm
the California Promotion commit- for the alleged giving of rv#a"V
La
Grande
—
Homer
Littleton,
fore
cent outrages against negroes.
spring.
12
c;
old
roosteis,
9
®
top-
ed men hoarded the engine of Denver A man of the Chap. Playle warehouse at
state that 14,000 settlers have come some $26,000 to the AmencM
In his farewell address Talt told the Rio Grande passenger train No. 6 at Alirel, reports that a large quantity of dressed chickens, 14 015 V ; turkeys! here in that time. Many of these have Refining company on sugar »b’P
live,
16021c;
turkeys,
dressed,
choice!
Cabans that the Uni.ed States will not Malta tonight and at the m uule of re grain has accnmnlated, owing to the
»one to the country, but a fair propor- to the West is the first tr ia l* £
leave till fair elections are assured.
volvers compelled the engineer and fire embtrgo placed against railroad ship 20 0 22c; geese, live, 9010c; ducks, 14 turn have remained in San Francisco, infraction of the Elkins law ev
015c.
man to uncouple the expreea and bag
‘t is believed that this is simply the dertaken in this city. With this
,
Secretary Taft has informed a delega gage cars. They then forced the engin ments of wheat from the interior points
Veal—Dressed, 5 ^ 0 8 c p«r pound.
vanguard of an army of immigiants
tion of Isle of Pines citiiens that it is eer to pull the car several rnilee up the to Portland, on account of the grain-
Beef — Dressed bulls, 2 0 2 t^c per who are coming to locate in California. is inaugurated a sitting of the
Criminal court that may he e F* ^
useless to think of separation from road. When the train stepped, the handlers’ strike, but that shipments pound; cows, 405c; country steers 5
will
now
be
resumed.
to last with its successive tsnn*
0
6
tic.
Cab«.
bandit* went to the expreea ear and at
Silver
Advances
to
70.13.
least a year and probably mnc
Mutton — Dressed, fancy, 7 c per
The Chilean congreee, city and prop tempted to blow open the safe. They
Crook County Horse* for Alberta.
Washington, Oct. 16 — The director
pound; ordinary, 506c; lambs, fancy,
only
succeeded
in
securing
about
$60.
erty owneis of Valparaiso, will com
'n th e mint yesterday purchased 150,-
Pendleton — Thirteen carloads of 8 c.
Army in Cuba Given Mam*.
— ®ri0f»i
bine to rebuild the city destroyed by
900 ounces ol silver st 70 13 cents per
range horse* were shipped from tbi*
ngton, Oct. 16.
16- —
g v
Washington,
Pork—Dressed.
608c
per
pound
Secede From New Union.
earthquake.
city to Albert* last week. They are
H»P#-1906. 1 4 0 1 0 c per poOIld. hne ounce, delivered at the mint in General Barry, acting chief »
Perth, Aust-alia. Oct. 17.—The leg- owned hy M. R. Cowell, and were tak 1905, nominal; 1904, nominal.
►
d a » general
order by
l eaver. For the convenience of bid- day issned
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John Barrett, now minister to Co isatlive aseembly today, by a rote of IS en from the range in Crook county
it has been decided to open bids of the president stating that
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Wool—Eastern Oregon average best ,
lombia, is slated for a better position, to 8 , adopted a motion that the state nf The shipment was consigned to Shelby 13018 c per pound, according to shrink-’ °r
*»*• of silver on Mondays, tary force« now assembled in .(taWg
either ambassador to Brasil or rice gov Western Australia secede from the rest Junction. Mont., but the horses are de age; valley, 20021 c, according to flne- Wednesdays and Fridays of each week to be assembled there « • 5° — .d
of the commonwealth.
ernor of tbs Philippines.
signed for tbo Alberta market.
an army »« be known *• tbs
naaa; mohair, choice, 26028c.
Cnbau Pacification.
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OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
Annexation Sure to Follow Next
Failure ol Cuba.
SELF GOVERNMENT IMPOSSIBLE