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ÖKFG0N STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST
tive F in a n c ia l L e a d e rs .
LEADING MEN DIFFER
Washington, Nov. 4.— It is learned |
Sp .kane, Wash., Nov. 5.— Nearly
FOREST GROVE.
here
from undoubted sources that Pres-
3,000 homeseekers, bound for every
¡dent
Roosevelt is now being urged to
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W t I b I
PRO O SEO AM EN D M EN T.
pert oj the Pacific Northwest, arrived
S lU D t N T S P A C K A P P L E S .
call an extia session of congress to deal
dllUIl 1V0I Lf K t> - j •
in Spokane Sunday by the various
with tiie financial situation.
The re­
roads. They are traveling on tickets C o rv a llis Exp e rim e n t Station W ill i hip T a x R efo rm A sso ciatio n W ould E x
quest comes from and represents the
em
pt
Many
A
rtic
le
s
sold in the Fad under the colonist
C a rlo a d o f New tons
judgment of the conservative leaders in
rates, which expired October 31, and
The Oregon Tax Reform assoe'ation,
Oregon Agricultural College, Corval­
the
financial world, who have repre­
with
headquarters
at
Portland,
has
for
the army is made up of those who lis— A carload of first class Newtowns,
waited until the last day of grace to be- from an orchard operated under a lease its object several radical changes in the sented the present situation as one com­
I by the horticultural department at the mode of taxation. Circular letters have pelling action of a charactei that will
. gin their journey.
C a n v a s s o f L e a n in g O ffic ia ls and
A Resume o f the Lesa Important but
TfjjIn Vo 3 on (f|e N orthern p , cjfic college, is being prejiared for shipment, j lieen issued and sent to granges and eradicate all ground for suspicion of
1 the grading and packing being done by other organizations throughout the
B a n k e rs She w s G re a t H u s -
Not Less Interesting Evems
| consisted of 25 coaches filled to the
students in the agricultural course. | state. The changes aie to be made ly American industrial methods.
tile M rJ >rity.
o f the Past W eek.
steps. It traveled in two sections. The work is a drill in that important j amending the constitution through the
The president has been assured from
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| Twelve hundred souls, railroad officials J department of horticulture, and they initiative. The following is tire text of
m st reliable sources that there w ill be
estimated, were inside the coaches.
get regular credits lor it in their c o i- ! the associations’ desire:
no opposition on the part of the great
A great earthquake in Guatamala did
When tire colonists alighted at Spo-
New York, Nov. 5.— Financiers of
lege work. Two dajs were spent re-I
“ All dwelling Ironses, all barns,
much damage to property.
kane to stretch their weary limbs, the eently by John Castner, a packing ex- sheds, outhouses, and other improve- industries of the country to the enact­
New York hold opposing views regard-
Nearly all , the large cities are now- big depot was unable to hold th e , pert from llood River, in giving the i merits appertaining to any dwelling; ment of the necessary laws to carry out
ing tiie suggestion
that
President
[ swarm.
using clearing house certificates.
students special instruction.
all fences, farm machinery and appli- his ideas of Federal control to the ex­
Roosevelt call an extra se.-smn of con-
Traveling nren from St. Paul, who
Ttie
Newtowns
b
in
g
packed
for
ship-
lances
mod
as
such;
orchards,
crops
a
id
tent
to
which
he
has
expounded
them
Rockefeller cannot be compelled to witnessed the embarking from that
gress at - nee to provide for currency re­
testify in Ohio in the .Standard inquiry. point on October 31, say several him-j ment are from the five-acre Meeker livestock; household furniture in use, in his recent public utterances. These
orchard, but a few hundred yards from and tools owned ami in use by a me- assurances are made at this time t o ! forms. Half a dozen membeis of con-
The Rank of England has again rais died wero left behind. They fought to the college. The land was leased last chanic shall be exempt from taxation.’ ’ what has been represented aH the most '
gress, men prominent in the hnu«e, op-
ed the discount rate, but gold purchases get inside the gate and train officials year for purposes of experiment.
A
dangerous situation w hich lias con- \ pose it. The financiers who oppose a
were
compelled
to
curry
children
from
continue.
R ho des S c h o la r s h ip E x am an atlo n
portion of it wus given the highest
fronted the country during an extended
the cars in order to force the parents to ■ scientific cultivation, and the remaind­
University of Oregon, Eugene— The historic period— that is, the seeming ^ sp ecia l session of congress generally
Three Kansas banks have closed on
get off in order to make room for those j
er allowed to go in much the same fa-di­ next qualifying examinations for the growing lack of confidence based on favor currency reform, but thev hold
acconnt of failure of a bank at Kansas
remaining
Portland, Seattle and Tu-1 ion that is usual on Willamette valley
Rhodes scholarships for tiiis state will known irregularities in business meth­ that the regular session of congress is
City, Mo.
coma are the destinations of hundreds 1
farms. The difference in tire appear­ be held at the University of Oregon, ods in some quarters and no suit and
so near that the subject can be consid­
Chief Forester Pinchot says the tim­ of these colonists, who seem to be pros­ ance of the two portions is so marked
Tuesday and Wednesday, January 21 speedy means of separating the good
ber supply of the United States will not perous and not locking refinement.
ered then.
us to leave no doubt of the efficacy of and 22, 1908. The arrangements for from the unsound.
last 20 years.
Lcsli • M. Shaw, pix dent of the
care, ¡scarcely a single box of market­ conducting the examinations will fol­
To this end it is suggested that the
Experts have found tire New York
able apples will be secured from the low closely those of last year, with the president set congress to the task, first, Carnegie Trust company and former
B A N K S IS S U E P A P E R .
neglected portion, while from the culti­ exception that an examination fee of $5 of making such amendments to the fi­ secretary r.f the treasury, is one of those
trust companies solvent and the hanks
will back them.
The nancial laws as will result in the max­ who fu\or immediate uction. He says
C 'e a rin g H ouse C e rtifica te s to S e rve vated part at least 601) boxes cf the fin­ w ill be charged all candidates.
est fruit w ill be secured.
examinations w ill be under the direc­ imum of flexibility with the minimum if congress had acted lust winter tiie
P ub lic a s C a s h .
Governor-Elect Easncll, of Oklaho­
crisis through which we are now pass­
The test seems to establish that New- tion of the Oregon Committee of Selec­
ma, advocates a 90-day holiday for fi­
Portlund, Nov 5.— In order to sup­ towns are a desirable variety for plant­ tion, composed of President P. L . of basic change in our system; next, ing would not liuve happened.
and perhaps most in importance, that
nancial interests.
ply the temporary need of currency and ing in the W illam ette valley. Professor Campbell, of the University of Oregon,
“ Wise legislation,” he said, “ cannot
I he president embody his suggestions be passed too quickly.”
The United States Steel corpi ration furnish means for marketing the crops Lewis declares the color of tire fruit chairman; President Eerrin, of Pacific
on
corporation
control
in
succinct
re­
K. II. Harrimau, James Stillman and
has bought control of Tennessee Coal A of the state, the Portland Clearing from this orchard is as fine as can be university; President Coleman, of W il­
commendations for enactment into law.
Henry Clews are against the idea. Mr.
Iron company, subject to Roosevelt’s House association has authorized the produced. The apples will grade 3% , lamette university; President Crooks,
issuance of bank checks in denomina­ 4 and 4
Harriman said:
aproval.
tier.
of Albany college, and President Riley,
tions of $5, $10 anil $20 for genera) cir­
“ No extra session can help existing
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of
McMinnville
college.
It is feared many lives were lost in
culation.
These checks, or clearing
corali ions. What we need is rest and
H ig h S c h o o l D eb atin g Lea g u e.
the recent heavy gale off Newfoundland.
house certificates, will be based upon
Ask State to Aid
G o u e rn o r to Issu e P ro c la m a tio n F ro m quiet, and the opportunity for things
Seven fishing vessel* have not reported
Univeisity of Oregon, Eugene— The
deposits of notes, bills of exchango and
to become normal.”
and are believed to have gone down.
Pendleton— It is now probable that
D ay to D ay.
Oregon
State
High
School
Debating
other negotiable instruments that are
James Stillman, pr. sident of the Na­
the
state
legislatuie
w
ill
be
asked
to
November 2, 1907.
The population of London is over secured by wheat, grain, canned fish, league, organized during the past sum­
tional City bank, said:
appropriate money for an experimental
mer,
is
meeting
with
hearty
co-opera­
seven million.
lumber actually sold, and oilier mar­
Whereas, It has been and is impos­
“ We should have more currency.
tion from all parts of the state. Up to station at Hermiston. At a meeting
America is proving the promised ketable products or paper approved by the present time fifteen of the larger just held here between the executive sible for the banks of Oregon to secure Financiers have known this fur years.
the committee that has been appointed
I have worked for it, but when it conies
land of the Jews.
by the" association"'and^by which'the “ * ° ? U hav? signified their intention committee of the agricultural college shipments of coin or currency from to adopting legislation we must go
regents
and
the
commercial
association
Eastern financial centers, although slowly. So far as present conditions
Governor Hoch, of Kansas, is said to certificates w ill he issued.
Julnin8
league, including Pendle-
managers, it was disclosed that the re ­
awant to fill Senator Long’s place.
large balances are due to the hanks of are concerned, all that is needed is for
These certificates or emergency bank 1 ton, Baker City, La Grande, Ontario,
The Dalles, Astoria, Salem, Eugene, gents have no power to use Federal
the press to keep on reassuring the
The Russian prison system is said to notes w ill be issued through the Port­
funds for the operation of brunch ex­ this state from Eastern banks; and
Reselling,
Klamath
Falls,
Medford,
be a practical joke by leading bureuu- land Clearing House association to the
Whereas, Requests have come to me public that there is no occasion for ap­
perimental stations. An experimental
Grants
I’aas,
Bandon,
Marshfield,
North
extent of two-thirds only of the value
orats.
Values are ahsolute'y
station is needed under the East Uma­ from the leading banks of the whole prehension.
of the securities. The certificates w ill Bend and a number of smaller ones.
fixed, but, of course, we cannot have
Colorado has taken steps against the be redeemable in cash February 1, On account of the reorganization of its tilla projbect at Hermiston, blit this state, as well as from different commer­
money with which to do business if the
companies in the coal combination with 1903, and w ill be used in all transac­ high schools, Portland was not able to cannot be done unless the state will
cial bodies and depositors to make pro­ people hoard it away.
There is no
The vote money for the same, as is done for
the hope that the price oi fuel may be tions the same as currency. They will enter, but w ill do so next year.
clamation of a legal holiday from day danger, ami the people should under­
the one at Union.
redued.
state
has
been
divided
into
four
dis­
be received by the tianks in payment of
to day until money can be obtained to stand.this.”
tricts, and a championship team w ill
Harriman is reported to have pur­ ull obligations and will circulate the
C a r S h o rta g e H u rts .
Henry Clews said:
handle the largely increased industrial
be chosen from each district.
The
Haute
as
gold,
silver
or
paper
money.
chased tire Georgia Central railway
Athena— The ear shortage here is a and commercial interests; and
“ No harm will he done by waiting
final debate w ill be held at the Univer­
This
plan
for
providing
a
temporary
which w ill give him another outlet to
great drawback in the shipping of pro­
Whereas, I am firmly convinced from for the regular session. The present
circulating medium was adopted at a sity of Oregon. A handsome silver cup ducts. Many hundred tons of wheat
the Atlantic.
infoi mation I have received that our difficulty will gradually pa^s away, day
w
ill
be
given
to
the
winning
team.
conference cf the representative bank­
are stored in the various warehouses banks were never in better condition by day. W e are already over the worst
New York banks have impaired the ers of the cities of Portland, Tacoma,
awaiting shipment, and most of the than at this time, and are only in need of it. There’s no longer any sting of
government cash reserve, but no alarm
Dry R ange K illin g S h e e p .
Spokane and Seattle, held in the last
wheat that has been shipped so far waH of moneys which are actually due them panic. As soon as congress does meet,
is felt, as foreign gold en route to this named city Sunday.
Pendleton — That sheep on many
sent out on Hat cars. Many of the from correspondent banks to tide over it w ill be for the president then to pres­
country will make tire shortage good.
ranges of Eastern Oregon are unac­
farmers along the little railroad sta the present crisis:
ent liis views on tiie situation to them
countably
dying
is
the
report
brought
Enrique Creel, anrbasailor from Mex­
tions have been unable to sell their
Now, therefore, I, George E. Cham­ and start them on their work.”
to
this
city
by
prominent
sheepmen
P A P E R M O N E Y IN B A Y C I T Y .
ico to the United States, has been elect­
wheat at good prices because the ware­ berlain, governor of the state of Ore­
A mens the congiessmen interviewed
The heaviest loss seems to be in Mor­
ed governor of Chihuahua, but it is be­
house companies, as the agents, are gon, by virtue of the authority vested on the subject, and all of whom ex­
lieved ire will continue his ambassador­ C le a r in g H o u se B a n k s W ill Issue C u r ­ row and Gilman counties, with a lesser unwilling to buy too much wheat un
in me, do declare Monday, the 4th day pressed opposition to the idea of calling
amount in Umatilla county. A. Smythe
ship.
less they know they can ship it out.
re n cy in S m a ll Notes.
of November, 1907, r legal holiday for a special session to consider the matter,
A Son, of Arlington, report the loss’ of
San Jose del Cabo, at the mouth of
the purpose of assisting in tiding over were Charles N. Fowler, chairman of
San Francisco, Nov. 5. — Forty clerks 2U0 head, and W illiam Smith, of Mor­
O il Land Lea sed .
the Gulf of California, has been de­ were at work all day Sunday in the row county, has lost atiout an equal
the present financial stringency and the house committee on banking and
Klamath Falls— There hawe been protecting the credit oi the state until currency; W. P. Hepburn, chairman of
stroyed by wind and a cloudburst. Six­ clearing house preparing certificates in numtier.
Opinions among sheepmen
teen persons were killed and the entire denominations of $5, $10 and $20, differ us to the cause. Some think the filed w ith the county clerk of Klamath coin or currency, now due and owing the interstate and foreign commerce
committee; John Dalzell, Jos.
H.
population is destitute.
which, indorsed by all the banks in the sheep are getting a poisonous weed, lint county leases on a large tract of land our people, can be obtained; and I do
Gaines
and
W
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C.
Calderhead.
near
Lost
river.
These
leases
were
declare it my purpose to continue to
Pope Leo is reported to be seriously association, w ill be issued by the clear­ the prevalent opinion is that owing to
ing house.
These certificates are to the unusually dry fall, the grass is in secured by the K amath Oil company declare such holidays from day to day
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and are for a period of 20 years. The until business conditions appear to me
constitute a flexible currency for use in sufficient and the quality poor.
B U IL D W AR A IR S H IP .
landowners will receive 10 per cent of to be normal.
The Commercial State bank, of retail trade and to meet payrolls until
Grand Island, Neb., has cloed its doors. the present coin stringency is relieved.
the revenue arising from the operations
In
testimony
whereof
I
have
hereun­
M ills F o rc e d to S h u t Dow n
if oil, coal, gas or minerals are found. to subscribed my name and caused the C o n tra c t S ig n e d fo r C o n s tru c tio n o f
Finland lets passed a bill prohibiting The certificates will Ire accepted as
Albany— Because of car shortage the I f nothing materializes after a period
F ir s t fo r G o vern m en t.
great seal of the state of Oregon to he
the manufacture or importation of al­ legul tender by the 32 banks in the big mills of the Curtiss Lumber com­
St. Louis, Nov. 5.— J. C. Mars, of
clearing house association, and w ill do pany at M ill City, on the Ccrvallis A of three years, the leases are to be­ affixed at the capitol, in the city of
cohol.
come void.
Salem, this 2d day of November, A. the American Aairship A Balloon com­
much to relieve tire Irx'al situation until
Parts of India are threatened with expected currency shipments from the Eastern railroad, 35 miles east of A l­
D., 1907.
bany,
will
scon
close
down
imtil
cars
pany, of New York, arrived in St.
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a famine, having experienced tire worst East are received. The certificates w
George E. Chamberlain,
can
be
secured.
Manager
Robert
Shaw
drouth since 1896.
Louis today from Washington to select
Governor.
I k 1 retired as quickly as possible by tire said he could get no cats at all for
Wheat— Club, 87c; bluestem, 89c;
By the Governor,
a site for the aerodrome the company
Reliable reports from Karatngh, Rus­ tianks, because of the large amount of shipments outside the state, and the valley, 87c; red, 85c.
Frank Benson,
sian Turkestan, say hut 300 persons securities deposited with the clearing m ill yards are crowded with lumlier
will use for the construction of air craft
Oats— No. 1 white, $29.50; gray,
Secretary of State.
house to secure them.
met death in the recent disaster.
and in which the first war nir hip ever
enough to fill 400 cars.
These mills $29.60.
It was stated that hii important move have a capacity of atiout 100,000 feet
built in the United States for the gov­
Barley— Feed, $28.50 per ton; brew-
General Booth, of the Salvation
in connection with the financial Mitua- daily, and w ill throw 200 men out.
Em ployes Lend to E m p lo ye r.
ernment w ill he erected. The contract
ing, $30; rolled, $30@31.
Arm y, has arrived in New York from
tion has been marie by the safe deposit
Chicago, Nov. 4.— Payroll worries for the airship has just been closed in
Corn— Whole, $32; cracked, $33.
England and was given a groat recep­
companies, who, it is said, ha\e agreed
Hay— Valley timothy, No. 1, $17@ w-ere not among the cares Saturday oi Washington, General Allen, of the War
C h a n g e in In s tru c to rs .
tion.
to rent no more txrxes to any one,
University of Oregon, Eugene— Mr. 18 per ton; Eastern Oregon timothy, Henry G. Dawson, manufacturer of department, acting for the government.
British railroad employes have voted order to prevent the hoarding of money W iley J. Huddle, who has been in­ $23; clover, $15; cheat, $15; grain mantles. A score of his own employes, The airship will cost the government
all workingmen, surprised him by o f f e r ­ $10,000 and w ill lie modeled after the
for a general strike and there seems in safe deposit ixrxes. Estimates place structor in the University ot Oregon hay, $15@16; alfalfa, $14.
little likelihood of a settlement being the amount of money in sate deposit during the past three veais, has just
Fruits— Apples, 75o(a $2.25 per box; ing him enough currency, about $6,000, Beechev, shown here in the recent aero­
vaults in this city as high as $10,000,
to eariy through two paydays.
I f Mr nautic contest. According to tiie plans
reached.
been appointed a member of the public peaches, $1 per crate; watermelons, le­
000.
Dawsou should need more money lie- it w ill carry two men ami w ill he cap­
utilities board of the state of Wiscon­ per pound; pears, $l(oU.25 per box;
The governors of Georgia, Alabama
fore the Hurry in the market is a thing able of a i-peed of 25 mil) s an hour. A
sin. His office will be that of state gas grapes, 75ec<r$1.75 per crate; quinces,
and Nolth Carolina have united to
S t ra in E a s in g U p in E a s t,
of history, the men on the other side of 50 horse pi wer engine w ill furnish mo­
50c@$l
per
bo»;
hucklebe'rries,
~(i-8c
inspector, with a salary of $1,800 and
force the railways to >.bey new laws
New York, Nov. 5.— Last week was
his desk will bring more. Last week tive power. A light gun w ill be mount­
traveling expenses. The vacancy In the nor pound; cranberries, $10@10.50 per
passed in those states.
given over to the work of i eha bi I i tat ion
Mr Dawscn made several deposits ed on the framework.
leparIntent of chemistry at the univer barrel.
It is announced that 21 steamers of financial conditions, and much pro­
Vegetables— Turnips, $1 25 per sack: which would have carried him through
sity lias been filled by the election of
have been chartered to bring eoal and gress was made, although there re­
carrots, $1.25 per sack; beets, $1.25 if he liad kept them iu his own safe.
Will Catch “ Hiahar-Ups ’*
Dr. W . L. Shinn, of Wisconsin.
other supplies from Scotland for the mained many elements of disorder in
per sack; cabbage, I t a l i c per pound;
San Francisco, Nov. 5.— Following
American fleet which is to visit the the situation, owing to the dislocation
F a rm e rs H o ld C r o p s .
cauliflower, 25c(o.$ 1 per dozen: celery.
Farrrs Selling at W ooob irn.
the arrest Saturday of Marcus D. Hyde
Pacific.
of exchange facilities in the money and
Lincoln. Neb., Nov. 4.— The finan­ and Grant Smith fur alleged participa­
Wood I urn— A Sahm syndicate has 50c@$l per dozen; corn, S5c(3$t per
commercial markets. This was inevit­
cial
troubles
in
New
York,
with
their
A hank cashier at Charlton, Ind
tion in land frauds, agents of the gov­
purchased a 161-acre tract west of sank; cucumbers, $1 per sack; onions,
able from the shock of the preceding
15@20e per dozeh ; parsley, 20c per later echo in the West, have not alarm­ ernment state that tins is only a pre-
.eft a message saying the bank was
week’s events in New York. But the Woodburn for the purpose of dividing dozen; peppers. 8(a>17c per pound ed the farmers of Nebraska. For the
wrecked and committed suicide.
liimnary step to the prosecution of rich
situation has lieen well in hand and it into fruit tracts and running n spur pumpkins. 1£1 ‘ «e per pound; radishes. past decade farmers of this state have
and powerful interests in this state. It
Oklahoma banks will reopen Novem­ success was met in limiting the range into Woodburn from the Portland-
disposed of their crops by contract be­ is said that the agents found in posses­
20c per dozen; spinach, 6c pier poun
ber 4.
of the distar trance and in the initiation Salem electric line- Sales of farms in squash, 1(91 '¿c per pound; tomatoes fore they were harvested, but condi-
sion of Smith a number of letters that
this
section
to
homeseekers
from
the
tions have changed. Farmers are build­ incriminate "higher-ups” who will be
A third death from plague lias oc­ of measures to insure correcting.
East arc of daily occurrence.
There is 26@50c per tiox.
ing
barns
to
store
away
the
corn
they
Onions— $2(<j.2.25 per sack.
curred at Beattie.
drawn into the government dravrnet.
much activity in both city and farm
C r e d it C u rre n c y Rem edy
IYitatoes— 75(2t85c per hundred, de­ have harvested. They say they will Smith, who is a primer, is still in the
property and Woodbum’s prospects
Montana banks are doing business
New York, Nov. ft.— That permanent
livered Portland: sweet potatoes, 2 '4c hold their grain for higher prices, a l­ Alameda eountv jail, unable to give
were never so bright as the are now.
under normal conditions.
though as high as 43 cents is offered.
relief from the present monetary strin­
per pound.
hail.
Hostile Navajo Indians have Iwon gency can only be bad through a sys­
Butter— Fancy creamery, 30(332 ls e
A p p 'es Aw ait R oad.
tem
of
credit
currency
adequate
to
meet
killed or captured in Southern U tah.
C h in e s e Stone M issio n a ries.
Chaos on Russ'an Railroads
Pilot Rock— It is estimated that per pound.
the requirements of trade and redeem­
Veal— 75 to 125 poinds, 7 '„@ 8
Hongkong, Nov. 4.— The Scandinavi­
W illia m D. Haywood will most prob­
St Petersburg, Nov. 5.— It was an­
there are now about $18,000 worth of
able in gold coin, was t’ e opinion ex­
ably l>e the Socialist candidate for pres­
excellent apples on orchards tributary 125 to 150 pounds, 7c; 150 to 200 an mission in the district of Namho has nounced here today that the tout of In­
pressed today by liepiesentat ive Char
been attacked by the anti-foreign ele­ spection j :st concluded by the minister
to this place awaiting the completion pounds, 6(2.6 S[C.
ident.
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los fow ler, of New Jersey, chairman of
Pork— Block, 75 to 150 pounds, 7(S| ment of the population. The mission­ of ways and communications through
California banks are almost all ig­ the banking and currency e mmlttea, of the Umatilla Central from Pendleton
aries, Misses Wendell and Erickson, Southern Russia, the Caucasus, Turke­
7>*c; packers, 6i*(2.7c.
noring the holiday proclaimed try the which will at the coming session en­ to this place, so they can be shipped to
Poultry— Average old hens, 12c per were stoned by Chinese, who alleged stan an 1 Central Asia revealpd cotn-
market.
H
the
road
is
completed
soon
¿over nor.
deavor to have a law passed for credit
many of the fall apples can tie saved. pound; mixed chickens, l i e ; spring that native women were forced to be- \ plete rhaos in the railroad system. The
The Great Northern and Northern currency issued by the National banks. After this year great quantities of fruit chickens, 12c; old roosters, 8(39c come (. hriMians and were kept for im- statement is made that the railroads
Pacific railroads will not suspend con­
Tl.e magistrate at are in the hands of revolutiorasts and
will lie shipped out from this point to dressed chickens, 13<3114o; turkeve, moral purposes.
P ro m o t e T r a d e With Mexico.
struction.
live, old, 16c: young, 18c; gt-ese, live, Namho succeeded in restoring order.
that p'ans for armed uprisings are
j...»,
the markets.
Mexico City, Nov. 5.— A. B. Butler,
OfiilOc; ducks, 14; pigeons, $1@,1 50;
I spreading everywhere.
The minister
The Louisiana legislature has been
special agent rd the United States gov­
S a t e sVtll S u e .
squat». $2(-fi3.
A rre s t* by W ho lesale.
himself narrow ly escaped death.
called in extra session to pas* laws gov­
ernment. is in ttiis citv tu work in tIre
Eggs — Fresh ranch, candled, 3‘ c per
S ib n i—Governor Chamberlain, a*
St. Petersburg. Nov. 4 — The latest
erning public service corporations.
interest of trade relations between the piesident of the slate beiard of educa­ dozen.
advices from Vladivostok say that 150
E g ge Gold from London.
Tire
Rock
Ilssm!
railroad
has
laid
off
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United States and Mexico.
He will tion, lias wired defaulting textbook
Hops— 1907, 7(29c per pound; olds, arrests have been made in connection
Chicago, Nov. 5.— The First National
every construction crew on account of ■ |rt,k over the trade condition» of the manufacturing concerns falling to ■ ip- 4c per pound.
with the recent mutiny t lere, the per­ hank today engaged $50,000 in gold for
approaching winter, tlie officials sav.
entire country, inquiring Into those ply public schools as follows
“ You
W»>ol — E; stern Oregon average best, son« arrested being for the most part
Importation from London and the I lli­
Tw o arrests have l>een made in Chi­ features which should interest tire mer­ are in default as to some books contract- 16(5*22c per pound, according to shrink-
soldiers and sailors.
Merchantmen nois Trust and Saving# bank an addi­
cago for stealing records in the case of chants of the United States ami repor- ed for. If contract is not complied with age; \alley.
2lk* 22-, acci rding to fying in the harbor steamed outside be-
tional $'00.000. This make« a total of
John R. Walsh, wrecker of the M il­ in wtiat way conditions can be imt at once the state board w ill sue on shrinkage; fineness; mohair, choice,
lore the firing began, and thus escaped $5,750,000 engaged in London by Chi­
w aukee avenue bank.
proved.
j bond.”
j 29(2,30e per pound.
being damaged.
cago banks.
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