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About Washington County news. (Forest Grove, Washington County, Or.) 1903-1911 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1908)
TWO MEN BURNED. IGNORANCE OF SANITATION. Washington County News Lower Classes injRussia Refuse to Be Vaccinated. OREGON STATE ITEMS OF INTEREST Futilities Follow Forest Fires Near Eureka, California. WRECK IN M O M » Eureka, Cal., Sept. 2 5 — A strong St. Petersburg. Sept. 29__ Since the wind fanned forest fires to the north OREGON beginning o f the epidemic there have j f this city that wiped out the town forest grove been 15.633 eases o f Asiatic cholera re LAND CONCENTRATION. of Luffenholtz from the map last WANT GOOD ROADS. ported in Russia and 7,102 deaths. In .light, and that ‘ were again raging 9t. Petersburg alone, since the presence Enthusiastic Meeting Held at Medford Big Farmers Are Acquiring Contro ith added force, and the greatest of Eastern Oregon Tracts. o f the disease was officially admitted destruction during the progress oi by Association. September 8, there have been 4,931 cases Pendleton__ One o f t'..e most impor the fire was recorded during the day M edford.— That the people o f Med The plant o f the Little River Red and 1,871 deaths reported. tant industrial tendencies of eastern t'ord and vicinity are thoroughly alive Newsy Items Gathered from All wood Lumber company is burning The figures with reference to the in Jregon ig the rapid concentration of the o the good roads campaign was em and all that protects the town o f Dead Nearly All in One Car— Blinding vasion o f this city by the disease can Parts of the World. phasized last week, and a most en- farming lands into the hands of a few Fieldbrook is too yards o i green tim Snow Storm Prevented En not be relied upon as on a number of This year the enormous wheat her, which may ward o ff the flames, husiastic meeting was held. So Lest Important but Not Lest Inter occasions authoritative sources showed although the residents are preparing erop o f Umatilla county was harvested gineer Seeing Ahead. horoughly are M edford citizens inter esting Happenings from Points the number o f cases and deaths in a by fewer men than ever before. See to flee with their household goods. •sted in the movem ent that the busi The fire devastated a stretch of Outside the State. tion after section of the best wheat single day to be far in excess o f that ness houses were closed in order that laud is being bought up by the big farm :imber over 30 miles long and from snnounaed by the authorities. There it Butte, Mont., Sept. 26.— In the he members might attend the meet ers who already own many square miles tour to five miles wide, burning and the farms are being gradually aban houses, mostly squatter settlements, worst wreck in the history of the Japan will soon withdraw her troops an appreciable betterment o f the sani ing. ihousands of cords o f wood and many tary conditions and consequent decrease from North China. The meeting convened in the Com Joned by their former owners, who are thousands o f acres of timber land. Northern Pacific Railroad, 20 persons moving in large numbers to the new Austria’s designs against Turkey are in the disease as shown by the figures nercial club room s, anil the hall was The plant of the Little River Red were killed, 10 seriously injured, sew. wheat districts o f Alberta. eral fatally and about 30 more or less given out Sunday. opposed by Russia. crow ded Judge William Colvig. pres in the Athena district over 100 farm wood Lumber company, now reported For the 24 hours ending at noon the dent o f the Commercial club, pre ers have sold out in the past 15 months burning, is valued at $1,U00,U00, ex injured in a collision between passen Cholera has broken out among Rus sian hospital nurses and caused a number o f new cases in the city wa? tided. John H. Scott, president of and moved away, most of them to Can clusive of timber, of which there is ger train No. 16, known as the east- 268 and the number of deaths 143, as he G ood Roads association for Ore ada, and the land is now* owned and >everal thousand acres. panic. bound Burlington flyer, and a west io n , spoke o f the importance o f good Tw o deaths have been recorded. A The first football death of the sea compared with 312 new cases and 153 roads and outlined the formation of farmed by wheat kings whose prestige body found, at f.rst thought to be bound freight train, at 8:10 o'clock s increasing from year to year. The son has been recorded at Waterbury, ■leaths for the previous 24 hours. ■ssociations throughout the state to only increased settlement in any por hat of A. Carlson, has now been yesterday morning, at a siding known Conn. dentified as that o f Frank White- as Youngs Point, about thirty miles D ifficulty has been experienced in work for the enactment o f legislation tion of Umatilla county is in the irri Dalai I.ama. o f Thibet, is visiting dealing with the workmen of St. Peters iroviding for the appointment of state gut ion districts, where small tracts are more, while another charred corpse west of Billings. The fast traveling Pekin, where he was received with burg, who with their families comprise hghway commissioner, and for appro being bought up gradually by new set iound at Trinidad has not been iden passenger train crashed into the iriation to construct one or more tiers and where great development is tified. great cerem ony. three-fifths of the population for they ontinuous lines of road through the ireiglit just entering on the siding dur Fire is now going inland up Little looked for. Am ericans have been warned to state He also advocated a state ap River at a furious pace. At noon the ing a blinding snow storm, the en stay away from the Yaqui country as were unable and unwilling to comply iropriation of $10,000 for each o f tw wind was blowing the flames through gineer of the passenger failing to see with the sanitary precautions. The Beet Sugar Yield. the Indians are troublesome. /ears, with a provision that the coun parse timber that was once logged ignorance of the lower classes and theii La Grande__ An average yield of 65 y appropriate a like sum for the pur The steamer W olverine, which plys if or denuded o f its big trees, but the signal flag o f the brakeman of the bushels to the acre is the result ob superstition greatly increase the diffi >ose of constructing a piece o f per on Lake W innipeg, is missing and o fast are they traveling that there freight train in time to avert the culties o f the situation. During thi nanent road in each county, so that tained by the management o f the farms s no doubt they will again get into crash. may have been lost in a storm. belonging to the Amalgamated Sugar J. J. Hill became lost in his own earlier stages o f the epidemic few eouhl eventually the roads so constructed in company on the 2,000-aere Hall ranch hick timber at the head of Little A heavy, wet snow which was fall he various counties would unite anil railroad yards at St. Paul and was re be prevailed upon to undergo preventive near Union this year. The Hall ranch river, when the damage will be hard ing at the time prevented the wreck ' buked for being there by an employe inoculation, which is provide«l free of nake some continuous lines o f road has been considered, heretofore, as a o estimate. If fire once gets into trom catching tire, and undoubtedly throughout the state. his timber, there will be no stopping held the death list dow n to the figures who did not recognize him. piece of land that was not on a par with charge, but latterly the authorities the rest of the Grand Konde valley, for t until it reaches the Trinity county given. Every effort is being made by W ilbur W right continues to make have made inoculation compulsory in Looking Glass Trail Completed. the division forces, aided by volun the reason that a part o f it was too wet ine, unless the wind changes or flights with his aeroplane at I.emans, heavy rain falls. teers from Livingston and Billings, to France. The flights are made both some quarters o f the city. Pendleton.— O f„ deep interest to for successful farming, and a part of it very dry. But this season the clear the wreck, and so far they are with and without companions. stockmen using the Wcnalia national ROCKEFELLER AS AUTHOR. sugar company has employed 155 men able to prevent turtner loss o f lite. A hurricane swept the Bahama Is SITUATION MOST SERIOUS. orest grazing privileges is the an on the farm, kiqiC 40 teams busy, and None of the passengers from the lands. A number o f vessels were •louncement by J. M. Schmitz, the bv intelligent effort so ilruineJ the wet Oil King Makes Denial of Accusations sleeping cars was injured. The train wrecked and towns wiped out. It is was made up of an engine, baggage Unbroken Drouth in East Is Raising supervising forester in charge, that laud and irrigated the dry that the Against Him. said tu have exceeded the storm of rop of small grains, consisting of car, smoker, a day coach and two Havoc With Industries. he I.ooking Glass trail has been com I860, which has always been a stand New York, Sept. 25.— John D Pullman sleepers. wheat, oats and barley, averaged 65 ard of comparison. Pittsburg. Sept. 29__ With losses ag pleted. This trail extends from the bushels to the acre. The efforts to prevent fire were suc Eockefeller appears for the first time Tollgate to M otett meadows, through The Indiana legislature has passed a (regutiug several million dollars from n the role of an author in a series of cessful and that horror was saved the local option law. wrecked passengers. On the arrival Packing Plants Ready. ■'Orest fires, and heavy ilamnge to crops 12 miles of as rough country as is to rticles on "Som e Random Reininis- o f the relief train the injured were Roseburg.— The two large prune A steamer has arrived at San Fran ind livestock, and the reported loss of be found in that part o f the Blue ences o f Men and Events,” the first nountains, and its construction will packing plants in this city have com transferred around the wreck and cisco with a ease of cholera. i number of lives due to fighting tim result in a great saving of time and pleted the work of installing the new if which will appear on Friday in taken to Billings. Turkey is arranging for its first elee her fires; the enforeeii idleness o f thou expense to the stockmen, who have he O cober issue of "T h e W orld’s The express car was raised over the machinery, and are now ready for the W ork.” tion when a parliament will be selected. platform o f the smoker, and swept lands of workmen owing to suspensions been compelled to drive their flocks fall run o f packing. H. S. Gile & Co. Mr. Rockefeller gives as a reason ■cross that section o f country in get have added several new and up-to-date superstructure, seats and passengers The American battleships Maine and because o f lack o f water; the authori ting access to their allotments of equipments for the handling of evap .'or speaking now that "if a tenth of off. Not a passenger /in this car es Atlanta have left Naples on their way ties anticipating serious epidemics of ange. He also reports the comple he things that have been said are caped death or injury. The other pas orated prunes, and they expect to pack home. -ontagious diseases, and many small ion o f tw o rangers' cabins, one at more than 50 carloads this season. The rue, then dozens o f ahle and faithful sengers escaped with cuts and bruises. English authorities declare the sav nen who have been associated with Tollgate and one on the Umatilla E. W. Tilson & Co. ’s plant has added a The scenes around the smoker were ings banks in schools o f London have streams dried up anil practically oblit river. new boiler, and also new machinery me, many of whom have passed away, beyond description, heads, bodies, legs rated, the drouth o f 1908, which has proveu a failure. nust have been guilty o f grave faults. and arms being interwoven with throughout, besides several additional The Canadian Pacific is said to havp «•Id western Pennsylvania, eastern rooms for the use of storing and pack For myself, 1 had decided to say broken seats and equipment. In one After Big Contract. tothing, hoping that after my death bought the White Pass railroad, which >hio and West Virginia for two months ing. This plant will handle upwards of place five bodies were packed on top the truth would gradually come to of each other. In another seven had P ortland—Several Portland firms 75 carloads of prunes this season. runs from Skugway to Whitehorse. emains unbroken. While in the Pitts he surface and posterity would do to be pulled apart. It was almost im urg district the water supply is suffi have made bids on a $500,000 gov Rome of the railroads are almost short strict justice; but while I live and possible to succor the injured without Estimate Water Cost. on rolling stock after months when ient to carry on all business, the Ion ernment contract for hay and oats can testify to certain things, it seems trampling on the dead. there were idle cars ou every sidetrack itage o f the rivers has caused a con for the Philippines, which will be let Klamath Falls.— The cost of the fair that I should refer to some points Railroad men, while refusing'to be which 1 hope will help to set forth quoted officially or allowing their The coroner's jury hold the freight ;estion o f much coal in this vieinity. by the quartermaster's department water under the Klamath project crew to blame for the wreck on the ■Ivery available barge and float has O ctober 5. The contract is the larg now being determined upon by a everal much discussed happenings in names to be used because of the reg new light. I am convinced that ulations of the road in connection Northern Pacific at Youngs Point, Mon >een loaded with coal, and at present ■st one of the kind ever placed on the board o f reclamation engineers in scs hey have not been fully understood. with publicity as to wrecks, intimate tnna. Pacific coast. In the specification sion in this city, and it will be made hero are almost 20,000,000 bushels in "It has been said that I forced the that the freight train was stealing ssued by the quartermaster, bids were public in a short time The cost of The first word from Peary has been men who became my partners in the time, that it had no orders to proceed isked on 10,000 tons o f hay and 9.009 irrigation per acre will not be uni received by the Pe-ry Arctic club. lie he Pittsburg harbor. About 15,000 miners employed in th« oils o f oats. Delivery must be made form over the territory embraced in lil business to join with me. I would to Youngs Point and should have left North (Ireeuland for the north Au not have been so short-sighted. If it waited at Park City, about six miles n the Philippines within the next six the project, but will vary according gust 17. iver mines along the Mononguhela val were true that 1 follow ed such tactics. from the scene of the wreck, for the nonths. William Albers, o f Alber to the ease with which water is put ey are out of work. 1 ask, would it have been possible to passenger train. This is supposed to Miss Katherine Elkins, of West Vir tros. Milling company, has just re upon the lands, it being more difficult make of such men life-long com explain why the Burlington train was ginia, will marry au Italian duke. On In all sections o f the dry zone pray urned from Seattle, where he has in some sections. panions?” their way home the eouple will be es ■rs are offered up daily aud these pray traveling about 50 miles an hour past been looking after the bid made by Mr. Rockefeller speaks o f the dc the siding. sorted by several Italian warships. rs will continue until they are an iiis firm. Allen & I.ewis, of Portland velopment of the Standard Oil com Begin Seeding at Athena. ire also preparing to bid on the mam Leslie Carter, one-tim e capitalist wered with rain. Athena.—The first rain o f the sea pany and says that the plan of selling WOULD KILL ROOSEVELT. noth contract. and prom oter of Chicago, is dead. lirect to the consumer and the ex son has fallen here. It was accom ceptionally rapid growth of the busi Cholera in Manila will prevent thi panieil by a severe electric storm Charges of Excessive Rates. STUDENTS FIGHT DISEASE. reception to the fleet as planned. which destroyed telephone communi ness "bred a certain antagonism Several Plots Uncovered in Different Salem.— Representative R. J. Jones cations for an hour or two. The deep which 1 suppose could not have been Parts of Europe. Fire at Oakland, Cal . destroyed al most an entire block, entailing a lost Drafted in Manila to Battle With Epi •f Polk county, has filed tw o com dust along the roads was suddenly avoided.” Bayonne. France, Sept. 26.— Evi demic o f Cholera. ilaints with the railroad commission converted into mud, and the summer of $100,000 dence of an anarchistic plot against STORM DAMAGES PROPERTY fallow in the fields was made ready President Roosevelt o f the United Manila, Sept. 29.—There were 14 new n which he asks for hearings to sub for seed. The farmers are rejoicing The wind has died dow n and dan States was yesterday made public by ger from the Eureka, Cal., forest firet aseit of cholera and three deaths re stantiatc charges o f alleged excessiv over the rain, and fall seeding will be Severe Results from Rainfall ahd Elec the secret police of several European 'ates exacted by both the expres has greatly abated. ■orted for the 24 hours ending at 8 ompanies operating in O regon Sep gin within the next few days. countries. trical Tempest in California. J. F. VV. Clark, an Alaskan, is on a i ’clock yesterday morning. Practically rate complaints arc brought against Spanish secret service agents dis Los Angeles, Cal.. Sept. 25.— A covered traces of the plot while exam visit to Pacific coast cities and hat he entire staffs o f the bureau o f sei $10,000 for Lincoln. he Pacific Express company, which just seen his first trolley car. Waldport. ■Bulge John H. Scott of I storm of unpreceden'ed extent and ining Canatrava, the famous Spanish noes and the local medical schools have 'perates on the O R. & N., and the The epidemic o f cholera at Manila ■een drafted into the service to fight .Veils Fargo Jones alleges that the the Oregon Good Roads commission Juration for this time of year visited anarchist, in an effort to connect him ates charged by these companies arc spoke to a large erowd_of Uneoln coun | this city and the surrounding'counViVs with the suspected plot against the seems to he under control. The daily he disease. The two senior classes ot inrcasonablc. unjust and unlawful ty business men last week. An effort the past 48 hours, the rainfall amount life of the king o f Spain. average o f new cases has fallen be he medical schools are acting as nurses mil wishes the railroad commission will be made to secure an appropriation ing to several inches in some places Papers were also found rrn tw o Ital low 30. and the electrical display which ac ian anarchists arrested at Sessa. Swit A serious situation is caused by thi o adjust them or establish new rates of $10,000 from the legislature. Roosevelt has refused to grant a s the commission has authority to do zerland. Wednesday, containing the companied the storm resulting in con petition to stop Sunday baseball in the upply of disinfectants running very inder the law. if the rates are found siderable property damage, particu most definite information possible re PORTLAND MARKETS. army, declaring that the game is fine ow. Tho bureau o f sciences is experi inrcasonable. ______________ larly at Bakersfield, where a ranch garding Roosevelt’s African trip. exercise for the men. nenting with electricity and sea watei They are now being held at Geneva in Barley— Feed, $26 per ton; rolled house was struck and destroyed. A combination has been formed bj Light from Waste Waters. o produce chlorine for use until th« A cloudburst in the Kern river oil an effort to obtain further informa $27 500728.50; brewing. $26.50. Pacific and Atlantic steamship com Pendleton.— Hermiston, Echo and O ats— No. 1 white, $30 per ton fields caused the loss o f a great quan tion against them. tew supplies o f disinfectants arrive. panies to secure European trade in tity of oil, which escaped to the irri There has been much activity noted gray. $29 competition with the transcontinental ■Inonnous quantities o f disinfectants Jmatilla are to be supplied with elec gation ditches. At San Luis Obispo among the anarchists o f Europe dur W heat— Club. 89c per bushel; forty iave been used in vigorous efforts to ric lights within a year if the prom railroads. fold, 92c; turkey red, 92c; fife, 89c; a barn was struck by lightning, . de ing the nast few weeks, but this is the scs made by a com pany which ha bluestem. 93c; valley. 91c. stroying it and so terrifying the first definite information that has been Representatives from the principa' leanse the entire city. •omplctcd its organization nrc ful Hay—Tim othy. Willamette Val'ey horses that six had to be shot. secured as to the nature o f their plans. cities of the Pacific coast have started tiled. Drainage water from the gov $14 per ton; Willamette Valley, ordi on a trip to Japan to cultivate th< New Party in Cuba. eminent reclamation projects is to be nary, $11; Eastern O regon, $16 50 friendly relations of the brown bus Local Option Wins Point. Hope to Save Stranded Cruiser Havana. Cuba, Sept. 29__ That the itilized to develop horsepower su ¿ness men and offset anti Japanese mixed, $13; clover. $9; alfalfa. $11; al Indianapolis, Ind., Sept. 25.— Local Newport, R I., Sept. 26.— The work liberal party will lose the entire negr. icicnt to furnish the towns named falfa meal, $2 >. sentiment. ote in the coming election seems as vith light and also to make possibl Fruit— Apples, new, 50c'ii$l 25 per optionists made a stand in the house of extricating the United States Thaw has been summoned to Pitts ureil, ns the result of an attack luadi he operation of a small electric sys b ox; peaches. 2 .Vo 65c per b ox; pears yesterday, and won a signal victory cruiser Yankee from her position on burg for contempt in connection wit! >n a mass meeting of negroes by a mol em in the heart o f the irrigation belt 20c(u$l per b ox ; plums. 50cfq$l per over their opponents, who have been c nindte Rock where she struck dur his bankruptcy proceedings. This i- •f Liberals. The fact that the negro b ox; grapes. 40c(u$125 per crate; working persistently to gain an ad said to he a part of the scheme to dement proposed to form a nationa ing a fog on W ednesday, was cen vantage over the anti-liquor forces Land Board Approves Loans. Concords. 20c per basket; huckleber ■arty angered the Liberals, ns they saw The bill was advanced to a second tered yesterday in the construction of liberate him. Salem. — Applications for loan ries, 8(u 10c per pound. Rockefeller had a narrow escape hat such a party would draw more from imounting to $4« 623 were approved Potatoes — per hundred, reading after a vote which showed a wooden coffer-dam about the ves heir ranks than from the Conserva 31 to 49 in favor o f the local option sel. Tt is he'icved it will take almost from injury in an automobile acci sweet potatoes, 2c per pound. ’iy the land board at its last meeting ives. General Estenoz, leader o f the M elons— Cantaloupes, 5001 75c per ists The close vote does not fully a week to erect the same, and it may \t the first o f the month a similar dent. legroes, has announced that his party signify the full extent o f the victory he a week or m ore before the vessel Eastern Oregon has had its first s a certainty, as his followers cannot imount was approved, making the crate; watermelons, Irfftc per pound; for there were many powerful intlu is finally freed Should the seas con casabas. $2(»i 2 25 per dozen otal for September over $90,000. The snow. Only a flurry lasting a few lope to secure their rights without » Vegetables—Turnips, $1 5u per sack; rnces exerted against the anti-liquor tinue smooth during that time it is an- ■lumber of applications during the last •arty of their own. minutes fell. ■>w weeks has increased heavily, and carrots, $173; parsnips, $173; beets. men An effort was made to kill the tirinntfd that thr work will progress bill by indefinitepostponement. Portland is to close up its red lighi without serious danger to the cruiser. lie land board was compelled to re $t 30; artichokes, 65c per doz ; beans New Road to Peace River. district, and extra police have been luce each individual loan below the 3fn 4c per pound; cabbage, 2c per Wright Makes Good Trip. Vancouver. R. 0., Sept. 29. -A special imount asked by the applicant. provided for the purpose. pound; cauliflower. $t 25 dozen; cel Pauper’s Grave for a Gould. ery. 73cf<i$t per dozen; corn. 75c(q$l I.emans. France, Sept 2 3 —Wilhttr I.os Angeles. Sept. 26.— Officials of A fire believed to be of incendiary lispatch from Winnipeg says: The Ca per sack; cucumbers, 30<u 40c per box; W right made a successful flight yes 'he county hosnital are awaiting the Send Seed Grain to Canada. origin destroyed Itoo.ooo worth o' tadinn Pacific ia rushing its sur egg plant. 50c(ff$t25 per crate; let terday afternoon against a wind that decision of George. Howard and property at Redding, Cal. McMinnville.— A. XL Warren, vey through from a point near Atha tuce, head. 15c per dozen; parsley, was blowing at the rate o f about 18 Helen Gonld and the Princess D* farmer living near town, has made haaca leading to Grand Traine, north 15c per dozen; peas, 6c per pound; miles an hour. He remained up for Sagen as »o whether their cousin. Mel W u Ting Fang. Chinese ministei • hipment o f gray winter oats to the if Edmonton. Alb Tta. Prom there the peppers, SrfilOc per pound; pumpkins a fraction more than 34 minutes, cov vin A. Gould, shall be buried in the , to the United States, is to he replace«1 Canadian Pacific Development com nain line ia being extended to Pine tin l}c per pound; radishes. 12}c per ering officially 39 kilometers (24 potters’ field. Gould died Thursday in November. Chung Men Yew is t> r>aas. The company is concentrating its •any, at Alberta. Canada, to be ns dozen; spinach, 2c per pound; sprouts miles), which is about half a kilo night at the age o f 71. H e had been be his successor. ■fforts on a survey through Pine Pass 'nr seed and experimental purposes 10c per pound; squash, 40c per dozen; meter more than the distance made in ’ invalid seven vears and had a hard General Bell, while in the Yellow and from that point tre line will be ex Other shipments o f seed grain from tomatoes. 17i(&2Sc. for the Michelen prize on Monday fight tu sunnort himself. He appealed atone park, rode 300 miles on horse ‘ ended through British Columbia to a 'his county to the Canadian northwest Butter— Extras, 34c per pound; In reality Mr W right covered about •o his relatives, hut they refnsed help will be made during the next two back averaging too miles a day. that aoint north of Prince Rupert. fancy. 32}c; choice. 30c; store, 18c. 35 miles, the force o f the wind oblig T w o weeks ago he was compelled to months. proving hia fitness, according to the Eggs — O regon, extras. 29Cif30c; ing him to make wide turns. enter the county hospital. New Coal Field Found. Roosevelt teat. j-firsts. 2?@ 28c; seconds, 23(g26c; East Monroe Cannery Opera’ ern. 26l(u 17c per dozen. Victoria, B. C.. Sept. 29 - A rich find Carnegie's Gif) SI.2 6 0,000. A» sprci.il officers were about to Ruef Jury Half Completod. Monroe -T h e M onroe cannery i» Poultry— Fancy hens. 13}c; spring, raid a counterfeiter's den near Seattle of good coal with a seam eight feet in London. Sept 25 — Encouraged by San Franci«rn. Sept. 26.— After * n operation, and is putting out a fine t l j c ; ducks, old. 1 2 oil2 }c; spring. 14 width hnn been lornted ns a result of the building took fire and burned 'ot o f fruit Blackberries, pears and 'l l Sc; gec«c. o ’d. 9c; young, l a b i l e ; tbe success that has attended the es. month snent in examining talesmen, One man waa caught with bar metal the boring at Deep Bay. Vancouver Is tablishment o f hi« “ hero fund” in half o f the jury necessary to try Ab*-** land, about three miles south of Union llnms will be the larger hulk o f its turkeys, old, 17(n'18c: young. 20c on his person. America. Andrew Carnegie has decid *v>m Ruef on the rharge o f bribery, Bay. bv the Wellington Colliery com nroducts this season, but efforts are Veal— Extra 8 ^ 9 }c per pound; ed to found a similar fund in his na has been secured After three peremp By the explosion of a gun at Tou (•any o i R. Dunsmuir'n Sons. The seam being made to have large crop* of ordinary. 7'd7»c; heavy, 5c. tive land T o this end he is about to tory challenges had been used on eacB Pork— Fancy Sic per lb ; ordinary. Ion 13 French sailors were killed and will be worked as sooa as arrangements •teas beans and tom atoes for next hand over to trustees the sum of side vesterdav six jurors were »** year'» work. Sc; Urge, 5c. caa be made to aink ou it. • cruiser badly damaged $1 230,000. cepted and sworn. lu ticd Cacii Week EVENTS OF THE DAY Fast Passenger Train Crashes Into Standing Freight. TWENTY PERSONS LOSE LIVES