Hillsboro independent. (Hillsboro, Washington County, Or.) 189?-1932, July 25, 1902, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextriiuoLe Hi'- r'quare lcui He cigar. r. W. 1. WtKxl is at Imiiit) after trip among ilf) mine-. of llukcr eoun ty. W. II. McF.ldowney ami wife of Amity, vlsiled ill lllllsboril (HI Mon day. Fred Wilson vinilcd with bis fath er owr Mmi.lsy. Ilnia working" al Carpenter work in Poll laud. Mr. and Mrs. Hury Wehruog went to Newport la t Mouday loom ing to I away lor tli summer. Wlieu you want a good tiuote ak for Flora tin .Sumatra or Li Flore ua 2 f..r 2c, at H. A. Palmer's or The Pharmacy. . Mi w lli tml) HiueUr r left Weil nee. day morning for Lis Augeles, t'ul., to visit relatives ami for tha better- Weill Of her llOrtltll. Asfc for the Square Dl or Carl' Btar cigar and lake Do other. The b"t 6? smoku on earth. H. A. Pal-uit-r, wholesale and retail. Mrs. Maud Pitteuger Lake aud children and Mis3 Minie P.tteuger her sUtcr, left ou tbe train Monday eveumg for Joseph, Wallowa county Mrs. Lite's home. Mr. J. W. Hluite of Bhutu'a bank has gone to Baker couuty to be ub euut three weeks or w re. Ilia head quillets will be "at Sparta where there la a quarts mine In which he la lulcresled. ' Oregon against Ihe world! John Maetera raided otfof one acre of land six lona of timothy hay of the Uueat kind. Of tourau this ia not done mi every piece of ground, but it ihowa what ran tie done if the ground la properly prepared before planting. J. H. It'indnll, who baa beon a rea idem or iiiiiaiKro tor Heverai yearn, titartctj . Wctliii silay uioruing for llermoia, (.'alifiiruia. wherohU wife went several months airo for her hoaltli. As pIih Iiiim improved rapid ly Hi nee alio went there, theywlll make that place their future home Mr. lUndtill regrets very much to leave IlllUhoro as he haa many friends hero. ' . Hov. J. V. 1(. Miller formerly of Faruiiugiou this couuty, where bis pe.iple yet live', died in Ihe Portland Sanitarium of appendicitis on Hun day, July 20. The deceasod waa a pastor of Ihe M. K. church and this year waa atatioucd at J'cndlelon. He was a grudiiato of Tualatin Acad uny ami I'rtcilli" University, Forest drove, and of the Boston Theologi cal Hjinin try. Now at the age of 32 the church and state loeea a mott valuable man. Ilia mi uis!erial work bad been very stiecewsfiil. He waa Ihe only Hon of a large family of children. Several of his ulstara live in tliis county. KialH Inrday, July 10, Mr. Al bert llamel of Phillips, waa violent ly thrown from his WJgoii when the large bouM of l.Ja rijjhl leg was brok en above the ankle. He waa haul ior a loail of lumber ou a wagon coupled out long. O iing down bill, the reach broke allowiug the for - ward wheels to go Irom under the lumber. Then Mr, llamel was thrown tiff and someway struck by tbe break bar with Ihe result above stated. lr. F. A. Bailey waa called and set the bone. He found aome other hrttbea aud burta but they are not considered serious. The team atampeded with the two front wheels. After ruuuing about two ra ilea the horses were caught near Bethany by Ihe pastor of the Bap tist chur.h. One of the animals la about used up and will probably die from injuries received. Oaston and vicinity ia Ihe first neighborhood iu Washington couu tythat ia to have a rural mail deliv ery. A postal lusperlor was there quite recently and stated to post master Hudson that if he Could take blui over a route l!n miles in length upon which 100 fumilica lived he would feel himself justilled In ree nmmending It. Mr. Hudson said he did not know of 25 mile route but he had one in lo'iiid '2i miles long whereon live more I ban 100 fami lies. The liiMiector was guldeil over the 22 miles. He found HO faiol lies. The route starts from (Jaslon and circles southward aud eastward about Ihe lake for about 8 or 10 miles returning l town, then with a uew lot or mail r-.oes up Scoggiu crt-ek tnwant Its source crosses ovi r tbe spur ef lln uomulaiu and rt turns iiimlng down Pallon creek. 1 he lniector proniuims s it an Ideal toute, having the Impression with Ihe people Hint his report will le fa vorable. The wit Miito In tbe county will probably be that which leaves S!iei wood for a base, circles r.nrud toward tbe WilUuielte Ibcu past Tuslatin aud on toWard Tigard Villa and back again. The Portland Fining Journal has paused uuder Ilia control of C. b. Jackson and Portland capitalist and U to advocalo the principle of detuo craiic party. Already an tight page, t Is lt be filiated to 12, 24 or 32 as may !e trnuired. Mr. Jackson baa for ten or fifteen year edited aud publi.-died the Etti-Oreg nlan at Pendleton and ia well koown la pol. hit and Ihe Oregon newspaper U'oiU. Hei a vigorous writer thnuvh bia political .opinion are coiiuidere.) a little erratic particular ly by republican. Ho euthusiaati rally nuppnrled free silver coinage, Is a tree trader and leans over to the single lasers. The Journal under Mr. Jackson' management will be a paper worthy of support. On Friday last Frank Talent al Tualatin w a tried on a charge of as eault and battery committed on the person of a Mr. Fisher. Ivpt. D.st. Attorney E. B. Tongue appeared for the state and J. M. Wall for Palorik. The testimony pointed to t'je fact that tha' row was of political origin. Fisher haa heretofore aupporttd Ihe democratic ticket but this year he worked and voted with the rcpubli can. For that bo was thumped. Palerik could not plead that voting tlio republ cau ticket is a deleose wherefore he waa found guilty and fined $10 and costs which increase the bill to (55 or 60. It la under jatood that Ihe bill baa been paid. The members aud congregation of the (Jougregational church entertain ed their pastor H. A. Kisser and his wif on the beautiful lawn of E. IV Tb,oru, last Wedneaeay eveulug. Mr. Kisser baa supplied the Hills boro church iuce January last, but having other plans, he ends bis en gagement with the service of tied tluuday, though there are ttp taking to iuduce him to slay -till January next. It is understood that Ihe church haa no other person In uiiud fur p-i-tor, hut will tlrst see if Mr. Kisacr will Htay. " Sunday morning Itev, II. A. Kisser will preach h a closing sermon in Ihe Congregational church aa Ita Mated pulpit supply. In thu evening lie will preach theseruionat the uiilou servii-es at the Methodist church. The pulpit supply cominiltt) of seven persona with V. O. Douelsoit ' chair man and Mr. H. V. dates secretary haa beep a pointed to negotiate, for a pastor to begin work September 1. Harvest is coming forward with a rush, . There will scarcely bo time to get the hay crop safely housed before wheat will demand attention. Jn many places however the crop will be shy, duo to the ravages of the Hessian fly. Tito oata are doingl weii and the yield will bo good, Mrs. Miles Kverilt ia down with an attack of pneumonia and for a few days her husband and friends were somewhat concerned lest her recov ery would be alow, but at .this writ ing tliere ia improvement. Misa Bessie Rose left on Wednes day veiling last for Howard Sum mit, a station uear Lot Angeles, Cat. While away she will see her old friend M's. Lucas. Harry Harmon and old-time resi dent of 11 illsboro, visited lu town over Sunday with relatives. . He Iras been iu Montana working for tbe Northern Pacific." , 9 . Judge Kood ia building a barn ou First street premise that ia large enough lo house ail the alock aud vehicles that he will care tti keep In the city. ' Mr. U. A. Wehrung started to San Francisco Monday morning for his surnraer outing, lid will I gone seveial weeks. Mr. John Nelsou, wife aud three children started ou Alouday la t for Caldwell, Kansas, going over the S, P. Co. 'a lines. Bicycled. L. L. McCormlck la of fering his entire eluck of bicycler at reduced'prices. Call and look over the nliM k. Jeu-nie 1'aluilier formerly a d.'iil of liillslsiro but now iu laud, visited old neighbors, on day. real Crtpt. Holuianof the Portland A-Ib-e foice, with his family visited Uillstxiio on Monday last. Mr, Martiu II -sa aud wife of Sin Fraudsco vl-iit wi-tii son ou Tuesday lat. Pcfer Jjhu- Go to K. 1.. Mi-Coroilck's for your furllure. lie Is Ihe cheapest In tOA'11. IU) not fail lo s-e Ibone new cro quet sets at MIiriuiek'a ,lit arriv ed ' B irn In H.lisl-.ro, July ?3, V. E Wheeler anil wife, a ton. to Uttidon, Tha BEST assortment of ties for gentlemen in town. We are mak ing tic and Lose our '-hobby" this week aud if you will call we will show you a fine line. The Kacket. - Tom Uailey, Fred 89Woll, Bob Wothened and Fred StegrUt are camped at lhjuuy Crossing. The boys are haviug a big time having killed 4 r, 3 deer, 1 wildcat aud I i-bipuiuuk. Prof. J. W. Brry. of GrauU Paas who waa viniling at the residence of T. it. Imhrle la.it week ia now visit ing at the home of John iiodii), Olenc. Mr. Berry la very uiiuh iiupreaaed With the aurroundiog at Ulenco. - The old saying "Cool as a Cucum ber" lounds refreshing this weath er. If you want some dw summer uuder At ur, go to the U-tckot Store and get u ' hot barjjaiu." Suits com plete for i":, 05.-, Uu?. Thiy are nil genuine snaps. Dr. it' org Merryioa.il bus accept ed a position a aorgeon of Ilia ocean teutosbip Iiniraamha, chartered by the Portland-Asiatic line. 1'he ship ia 100 feet long, n2 feat beam und carries HooO tons cargo. The -ship sails Monday next and will be awiy three months. I'r. Merrymao'c eu gagenieut ia for one roucd trip. Wanted A man without-a shirt or one who wants a new one. Call at the P.icket Store. We will, re place the old alilrt with a new one which will K've 'satisfaction. Negligee Shirts 4"w and up Negligee Shirts for boya 4uc Uolf Shirt for SO.', 75c, 11.00, 1.25 White Shirts 75 : and 1 1. JO UndeHiirl lioe lo 4s j Mr. Milton Morgan of Cor va His visited in Hillsboro yesterday. rHe la a National (luardsmau and came from the annual encampment al Al bany. He belongs' to the signal corps which organie-ttien haa brought ita work up to an eflb.-ieney almost equal to that of t ho regular army. Mr. Morgan haa given special at tention to readiug heliograph mes sages aud the difllcult work haa be come second nature. The corps had heliograph stations Ave mi lea apart lie ineasageg exchangeil were as perfect as over tho magnetic tele graph or telephone. The Diamond W base ball team has arrange a game with the Feb fen Union team of Portland for next Sunday on tho Recreation Park grounds, The home team has been reorganized and strengthened by t he addition of several of the last years players who had so much to do with establishing a reputation for the Diamond W's. The management now think they haye a team that can cope with the best amateur teams of the slate. Harry Cook, the baae ball king of the county will be everywhere In the Infield for the lo cats and Frank Hatch the star field er of last yearsteatu and also Jim Fairchilda of Cornelius .will don Diamond W miihi. Will Hare will also lie seen in the game once more. Other fast players are tielng secured and we will aguiu have a popular tram in the field. The base ball faus around, town seem to be taking more interest in the game now that some of their old time favorites have con sented to play. The enthusiasts have more coufi.leuce in the players that made the record last year thau any tbat could be had. A company is, organizing, made up in part by local capitalists, for the purpose of installing a condensed milk factory in llilUl.oro. Some concessions are -miked a plat of grouLi), a wooden building that ill COM about fiOiio, and light aud wat er for a term ot three yeais. lu re turn the company will obligate Itself tipaytl -0 to tl 30 per hundred pounds for 8 r cent milk aud buy all that Is otToied. This ia hu nd vance. on milk used in buttrrmaking which this month brings to 70 cents per hundred though this must lie increased by lo cents, the value of fdeimmed milk kept al home. At a mass meeting of citj. zeus hurriedly called by Ihe Board of Trade on Monday evening, where F, M. Heidel was cailtd to eride a rnuiiiullee of five ou grounds, buildings aud fuuds waa appointed by the ch ttr consisting of Hon. V. H. Wehrung, J. A.. Iiubrie, J, H. Bewcll, W. V. Wiley and F. M. lieltlet. J. W. Shute of Chute's bank, slated that lie would donate a lot of 2 or 2) acres for tbe site If be had any that is suitable. O.hers of-ft-red money. A condensed milk factory can bo had at Hlllshorii If our people so will. The u am fart urer of Ihe luacbluery will Im here today. O.ir local people uiu-t kuow what Hiilltoro will do. If to ans wer is giveu the ordkr.lor an outfit will tie placed for another location. Commissioner Ward of foiled Hillsboro Monday. KlSTEMiTIC lVXIUttATIOS. I- When Prea, Jlarrimau of tbe Un ion Pacllic railroad ysiem vlslc-ed Oreiron last spring M realized tbat Oregon la too thinly ' peopled, ami that something must be done to ad- vertir.e the atate aud Induce deair&ble immigrants. Ha took up tit mut ter In a business way. An appro priation of 2i(000 waa made for ad vertialog the state aud lor maintain luga bureau, lie appointed j. M. McKinney of Chicago to U general agent, and gave him C Mackenzie for first aablstaut with four other lueu as helpers. . Tha first step In develop ing the achcmetthdw six uieu were aeut to Oregon to see something of the atate they are to Ihjoui. ' They came to Ueueral Passenger - and Freight agent Cumau f ilm S. P. 'a hues in tVegon wltn KUi ho could give thpni three thiys ' in Ihe country West of tile Cltcad-.-a, bilf US the iireat plan was explained to hiui h iiiiide the tiruo six liuvs and btart- el with a sjics-iat truht and his trc.iii' ed arla(aoN over lhe-)fegoii divi sion of the S'litbtTa rueirie. Tl.tt piUtV C.'.lltnlllr'd V.'. , Coiuall, Geu. Passi'uger and FrtigUt Agent, J.. P. Joues, TrAve'liif I'd-.sentr Aenf, II. I'. Lnunshiiry, Traveliup Freight Atnt H. P. Co., Mr. J. II. O'Neil, Truveling I'aaseeKt-r A(jent and K. M. Hale, Advertising Agent of the O. K A N. Co. fji the Immigration party were O. .Al. McKinney, Oen. Agent, 0. MaeKeazie his first assist ant and the gent buna n who will have charge of tha work in the t itles nam ed, viz; . W. II. Burke, I. N. Conklin, II. A. Towoseud, T. A. Crouaiv Indianapolis, Milwaukie, Dea Moines, Kansas City. The party went south, stopping at Salem, Albany, Kugeni, .Konehurg, Orauta Pass, Ashland, Corv'allis, lialhta, MoMliinvilItt nud HlllnlajrO, reachiuK here at 12 o'clock, noon, Saturday, Mr. Coiiuiu Imd tele graphed ahead to tho ngeuf asking biin to arrange a meeting with ' tho board of trade ai.d ciiU'iH for luu tual acquaintance. - . ' Oa Saturday tho Hillsboro board of trade met Mr. Coiiian and hi par ty aud escorted thu gentlemen to the reading room of Ihe commercial club where assembled a large delegaaiou of Hillsboro people. Anion;" them were Congressman Tongue, State Senat'.r Wehruirg. Mayor Itailey, Cjiincilineii Barrotthiid Hustou, Dr. Llnklater. Beoj. Schofield, M. B. Bump, J. M. Wall, John Shute and Couuty Clerk Alorgan. Alajor Bai ley presided and welcomed the vial tors. Mr. McKinney replied and in bis remarks outlined the work which had been assigned to bis department Mr. McKinney la allowed four men, whose stations are iu the principal cities of the country which is to be canvassed. The railroad will publish literature descriptive of tho state and its resources, to be distxibutod from tbe central ofllee in Oil,'ago. Tbe agent at Dea Moiuis, Iowa, will go to a small town iu the atate, where first of all he will compile u mailing liat of ntiutes of residents who in his judgement will make desirable citi sens of Oregon. If he can -find this mail list already preiMred, he takes it. If uot then he must go to the tax roll aud write one. This mail ing list is at once aeut t Chicago and the clerks begin to send out litera ture. In the meantime the Des Moines man has secured a ball aud has advertised a lecturo ' on Oregon. Public speaking i3 one of his tccoin pliebmcnta. As a reanlt of - thia in itial work the Orogon fever begins to dovelop and the Chicjo onico be gins to get enquiries from people w ho want to know moro about the West. Tho lies Moines man Is at oni'o w nt for a personnl ifilervlew. ' Thus Is the work ejistematically cui jed for ward, and what is . true at,. Moiuea ia true al Milwaukie, iiulian apnlis ind Kan9 City. 'How loilg will you be lu Kansas City In this line of work three or four months':"" "A period of Hi ree years is now the limit. It nifty Lo longer." Pendleton, iTumtilla county, 'offered Hie company ii)0f(lo0 pieces of lltern lure descriptive of Ihu resouri'ea . of Ibe county. The counlieMof Ihe val ley core mewing: it "Albany have lone the sauic, excepting in one or two counties only Tj,000 whs olfered. This mans of reading will without ex ei)se of mailing go under tho eye of the eastern reader. The counties will deliver in bulk to the . nearest railroad station aud thu company will do the rest. When this matter waa brought to the attention of our people they saw that they must Join the profession or be passed by home seeker. Mr. Wehrung, president of the HillnlHiru B rd of Trade, prom ised 100,000 booklets or folder 4.8 Inches iu sie, descriptive f the county. The expense of this will be cjusiderable, but it must be should ered, and as it is for Ihe whole coun ty every arciion um-t help. At tbe rloee of the meeting in the library of the Comuierelal Club, the visitors were taken to Palmer's ice cream arliM where ks cream and cake were serred. Air. T. A, Yoase waa Induced to atop and take m tide through tha country. . The Saturday ?ei.Ing trip waa t tWne'iu t' "!ie lunjgh Gentervill hy SvliUtUli to the It-ry itehool ' l..sr,- !. J bene northward and eastward p.t KJson's Dour mill to Uletico, thence by way of Jacksona achpol bou.se to Hillsboro. Kelt day Mr. J. W. Shute took Mr, Crvuaa in his buggy aud drove over tbe eastern part ot the couuty. Tbe Irlpa were revelations. Mora was seen than ia possible from tbe car windows, and it would have been o our advantage If the whole party could nave beeu takeu over Ihe same routes. Eastern Oregou along the line of Ihe O, K. fc N. i beiug visit ed tbii week. From such advertis ing Oregon will profit. C01KT UOISK. CIHOflT COIKT IXK KKT. - . Judge McBrlde convened tha July term of ibe circuit court la.t Mon day. ' " ' x - Tho Jury answered to their names except those excused," tJwIt: Ed Nay lor, Cuss Kiiitf, Jauiea N . l-lip. 'pin, Theodore Barnard aud Cliaa 1) Farnlinrri. "-.-. W D Smith v Waahiufeton County Uefotred to OeoU Iisglcy to exam I u record aud reporj, iiudinga of fac and conclusions of law. - Jas V Ware v Clackamas couuty Settled :ind tiismlssed. ' Louis MuGahey v A D Met J a hey set for trial Saturday uiorutug, July Ella Mir.nur v Allit Miauer ael tied out of court an t dismissed. ' Kit Kichaid Moilou tiiaoiveill William iveruou will nie nual ac count on or before Nov. 1, or show cause w by he shall not be lined for contempt uf Court. , .. . ,. ; . K I w ard Wilcox v S P Co. Actiou for damages, uiy trial. Verdict for plaiutilf for 00 aud coat. t . Spreeht v Spreeht, divorce. Bet tlt-d anf diamisNcd. . . ,.. Lna Biui;hler V Ptter C Peterson Settled aud dismissed. LSIoper v A'ex Chalmers. Judge ment by clerk lu vacation for plain tiff. - John C Young v Addle Young. Settled but of court aud dismiaoed ou motion of plaintiffs attorney. H W Hesse N A. Barrett et al, Judgement for defendaut ou man date from supremo court. Mary ; Maggie HalUir Brock John G Weiss. Judgnuieut - for plaintiff on mandate from supreme court.. , Carrie Qardner v Carrie C Oard ner et al! 51 B Bump appointed guardian ad litem for minors. Vendel Schercbel v Rwelia B Young et al. Sadie L Young made a party defendant, . Louisa J McUahey y A D MKJab cy, divorse. Defeudaut allowed to withdraw auswer and reflle at this time. ' " ' ' ' - Jessie Al Kassiousseii v K J Uasa tuuseen. - Defendants demurrer over ruled and said defendaut required lo auswer July 25. ; Phlleoa P Olsen v E N Patton et al. Sheriffs sale of real estate con firmed. . Assignment M A Powell, Insolv ent. . Final account allowed and matter closed of record, Asslgnmet S D Powell. Insolvent. Some order. J W Fatquhar v fiilaa ' Fordyce, Sheriffssalo of real eslute Confirmed. ! ' roM.Mi.-sioNKna roi BT - At a special meeting of the com missioners court held .Monday - the peliliou of the Hillsboro Board' ' ol i'rade for aid lo uiake a couuty ex- hliiit at tha state fair whs denied. ; The bids for rebuilding . Ihe ' long bridge lt ween Hillsboro aud. O r nelius Were ojned. "They read J W floodin..;... : ...., flHO Jos Allison.., ., 3750 J It Tillotaou...... ...... ..... a69 U it Itea'oner 1050 51 H Dailey.. ...... 41300 Contract awai Jed to Jobcph Alli- s.ai al tj7u0. , . . . . Ordered tbat Jos Allison lie al lowed to assign Ids contract to J ' W (ioodiu. The latter will bd required to aign the contract aud be reapouei ble for the work. .4 Tbe bids for making Ihe fill of 113 foct at wert eud of long bridge were oHined and read . . J W Ooodiu $J00 Wui Nelson , J... IW6 Oe L Re . 867 M M Mead , IU 1 B Tillorou....... ......9it W LCrm ker ; 400 ' The contract was awardel to W L Crocker. I'ltoliATK. Est Margret Ornbl-s dcd. ' Ob jections to final account filed and Monday Aug. 4, set lor Consideration and final settlement. ' Est K F Sutlierland deed. Bale uf personal property confirmed. Order ed that edition isaae reipiiring Inter eated parties to appear August 4, and bow causa why real estate shall not FOERDERER'S 1 1 SHOE POLISH I & Is admitted by all the S large shoe manufactur- ers to be the best polish jjj and leather preserver to Lnau can do maae. DO YOUR SHOES CRACK to to to to to f to to to I v There are two reasons for thislack of . polish - and poor polish. "h'k FOERDERER'S POLISH Yonr Shoes Will NOT Crack and will naturally ' wear longer. . . -. t - , Sold in Hillsboro only by to to to to to. to JOE-EN" be sold. ' , Est 11. L. Smock deed. Bond til ed aud leters ofadmiuiatraliou issued to Susie Smock. Appraisers C T Hall, J E Morback aud J C Smock. E:t Thos Stewart deed. Fiual ac count filed aud August llth set for eiamloatiou and final settlement. Est Wm (I Irvine deed. Inven tory carrying $1440 was filed an ap proved. Ordered tbat an allowance of 'U, be appropriated for the sup port of Bertha Irvine. . , Est Cyrus L Luce minor. Order ed tbat tbe realty be sold at public auction to highest bidder, but If there are no bidden the guardian may sell at private sale. , Eat Edna Her minor. Letters of guardianship Issued to 8 W Her Appraisers John Baal, Win Kane aud F Walters. -Est Mary A McLeod deed. Final account allowed and estate closed of record. - Est Geo Tbing . deed. Final ac count allowed and estate closed of record. Marriage Lice uses July 12, to ttobt U Lambert 24 and Grace J While 19. PUOTOURiPHS WASTED. The Lewis and Clark Exposition Company will have need for large number of photographs to Illustrate publications on the Pacific North west which will be Issued to adver line Ihe 160ft fair. Donatloos of views of landscapes, cities, mountains, farms, growing crops, forests, mi nee, fisheries, river scenery, seaside re sorts, etc., suitable lor tbe half tone process will be appreciated by Ibe company, I'hotograpners, prores sional and amateur who desire to make donations ahould address their ictures to Henry E. Reed, See,, of the ltii5 Fair, 24S Washington street Portland, Oregon. The subject ot tho view ahould bo Indorsed OU the back of tbe photograph, also tbe uamo of the photographer so that no mistakes will be made. Credit will he given to ihe photographer lu all cases where use ia made of his pic tures. Photographs are desired from very section of Oregou. Noun ex cept those that will make good re productions are wauled. Tbe railroad. meeting held at Uu- on aibooihonae last euneutiay evening was numerously attended and great enthusiasm ehown. Ev ery laud owner Is willing to ' grant ihe right of way thought (here were f"W who desired to select the route. The adjourned meeting in Hillsboro is- to be hold tomorrow evening to bear a reort of tbe right f way committee, ' , DCIKraiT BOXES bEINO EMPTIED. Story of Lass of Rae Man's Money Causes Eacitamant. Chicago, July 22. News of the dis appearance of nearly $30,000 from the vaults of ths Maaonlc Safety Depoalt Company laat'Saturday bad spread to such an extent today that It caused a run" on the vaults. When the vaults were opened for business there was a straggling crowd of men sad women depositors In waning, who feared for moneys and valuables that they bad depoaitea ia tfes company's strong boxes. For a tlm there waa almost a panle. Tho omco fores of tho deposit company was aaable to copo with th great demand for verification of signa ture, and In the vault taa toratsys for several hours were aaable to opea boxes fast enough to keep down the crowd. The police bare secured so clews as ! l32!SriNl"S yet to tlio disappearance of tho cur rency lielonKing to tha racetrack men. The munatTement still Bcoi'f at thoIJoa that tins iponey has been stolen, but tho police taka the book maker.' statements as tho truth. They said today , that it would have been a very easy matter to securo duplicate keys and to havo pilfered tho boxes. Wasn't Much of a Battls. Washington, July 22. Tho State department baa received a cablegram from Consul General Gudgcr at X'una ma, as follows: "Fighting at long rango, five idIIoj out between Padllla and Cuitan and two government vessels. No damage done." , This Is the engagement In Panama harbor referred to In Sunday's news dispatches. . The Navy department also received the following dispatch from Com mander Potter of the gunboat Ranger, which was represented In tho preaa dispatches as being In the line of fire: "Panama, July 20. A alight engage meat has taken placo between Insur gent and government vessels, Panama bay. No damago. I have notified the insurgents that bombardment of tho city or anchorage cannot be permit ted." The Ranger was dispatched to David to report upon tha revolutionary, move ment In that vicinity. , Killed a Suspect. ' Chicago, July 22. In an alleged hold-up yesterday Robert E. "TUcMa bon, apeclal policeman for the Auditor ium Annex, killed one man and after a running fight captured another. Tho man taken Into custody gave the name of Mack Ray and said his compan ion's name was Frank Murphy. He denied that thore bad been any in tention to hold up the officer. Mc Mahon saw ths men lurking in an al ley behind ihe hotel. Both trained revolvers upon the officer. McMahon drew his revolver and all three fired. Murphy waa killed Instantly. Ray darted town toe alley and fired repeat edly at the officer, who gave chase. ' McMahon finally tripped the fugitive. MacArthur Suecseda General Brooks. New York, July 22.' Major-General Arthur MacArthur has assumed the command of tho Department of "the East, relieving Major General John H. Brooks. Tho ceremony took place In the headquarters building on Cover nor's Island. Oeneial Brooke was pre sented with a larftd silver loving cup by tbe officers of his s'aff. , The troops of thd post wore paradod and a donblo lin.j. of sentrfea was formed from General Itrooke'a house to tho whaif. iJOwn tlilfi one ho passed esoorted-by all tho BtalT and thirteen guns of a major general's salute wro tired In his boimr.- Llfe Saving Crew rescued the Crew. Port Hope, Mich., July 22.-Fourteen of tho crew ot tho Vtlialolmclc steamer A. O. Thompson ami barft'.' Whltworth, stranded near Point Aux liarnnn, weio tuken tiff the wrecks by the lifa-aavliii" crew. Th steam er has boon scuttled to prevent her fiom pounding to plocc. Tlio Wlilt worth'ls afloat, hanging to tho steam er by her tovr line.!. Safe Crackers In New York. New Tork, July 22. Five masked men blew open tho safo In tho office of tho Nnw York end Stamford rail road at POrt Cheater, N. Y., and B.tole tho'day's receipt, about $2t)00. James McGinn, fi night wad hn.an, was over powereJ, bound and gagged and tied tit a chair. Watar Falling at 6t. Louis. St. IxjuIs, July 22 Tho expected Dock! from up tho river, duo to the heavy rr.lns emptying Into tho Missis sippi from Its various tributaries, haa not yet reached Ht. Louis, anil the water-Is falling. At Hannibal, abova here, the weather observer reports the. water eight inches higher than Satur day and riling at ihe rate of a quarter of an Inch an hour. Nsw Surgeon General of Army. Waahlngton.July 22. The President Las designated Colonel It. M. O'Reilly to be surgeon general uf the army to succeed General Forwood, who will re tire on September 7th next. Colonel O'Reilly was appointed from Pennayl" vanla as a meuical cadet in 1864. He Is a graduate of the medical depart ment of the Cnlverslty of PennsyV' ..