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AddrtM«. UHit iuc, Newbcrg, ürtgoa.
X.
NEWS OF THE WEEK
rVUESDV CHUR II.-S E K V K ’ES EVERY
. Sunday at 11 a, m. and 8 p. ra. and Thurs-
ny at 2 p. m. Sabbath school every Sunday At
V;4*"> a. m. Monthly meeting at 8 p. m. the first
Tuesday in each month. Quarterly meeting
the second Saturday and Sunday in’February,
May, August and November. Woman's For
eign Missionary Society meets third Saturday
in each month at 3 p. m.
F ro m
1> APTIST CHURCH.—SERVICES, SUNDAY 11
a. m and 7:30 p. m. Sunday tehool . u :-
days at 10 a. ra. 1 raver meeting Wednesday
evening at 7.30 o’clock.
B R IE F AND IN TE R E S TIN G ITEMS
i
all Parts o f the N e w
and Old W o r ld .
CHURCH.—SERVICES E v
ery two weeks as follows: February 7th
P RESBYTERIAN
and 2itt, March 7th and 21st, and April 4th and
l?th.
’
C w jip r c h o n s lT c R e v i e w
J. E. DAY, Pastor.
JR EE METHODIST.—PRAYER MEETING
1 every Thursday at 7:30 p. ra. Sabbath
I school
every Sunday at 10 a. m.
*»f th e I m p o r t
a n t 1-n ppcr.tnga o f th o C u r
ren t
tV o rk .
A terrible railroad accident has oc
While a passenger
E. < HI . ir. 31 R\ ICES ECOND, THIRD curred in Warsaw.
• and fourth Sundays of each month at 11 train was stationary at the terminus,
a. in. and 7:3u p. m. Suiicay school every Sun a heavy fieight train ran into it, owing
day lo a. m. At M. K. church, Fafayette, first
to the error of a pointsman. Eleven
uud.fifth Sunday of each month.
UilO. II. DENNETT. Tas'.or.
persons were killed and 22 jtlic’ » were
Cl ALVA HON ARMY—MEETINGS IN THE seriously injured.
IO Free Methodist church every Tuesday night.
The receipts of the customs so far
tliis fiscal year undoubtedly w ill fall
SOCIETY NOTICES.
| considerably short of estimates made
i l v the managers of the new tariff bill
• f i r OF THE WORLD.—NEW HERO CAMP, NO. ! during its tendency in congress. At
f V . 113, meets every Monday evening.
that time it was estimated that the
-|¥7 C. T. U.—RUBIN ESS MEETING THE SEC - customs would yield about $180,000,-
} \ . ond and fourth Wednesday iu each
000 during the first year. The indica
month.
tions are now said to he that tlie re
O. O. F.—SESSIONS HELD ON THURSDAY ceipts from this source will not aggre
, evenings in Bank of New berg building.
gate more than $103.000 0J0.
AND L. OF S.—NEWBERG COUNCIL, NO,
A plate of armor, representing a lot
, 168, meets every Friday evening in Ma
sonic hall.
of 500 tm s (or the turrets of the battle
F. AND a . M.—MEETS EVERY 8ATUR- ships Kearsatgi* and Kentucky, wag
, day night in C. V. Bank building.
; tested at the Indian Hen 1 proving
For testing ] ar
o. r. w. -MEETS EVERY TUE8DAY grounds Tuesday.
, evening at 7:30 p. ra. in I. O. O. F. Hall. ; poses, two eight-inch shells, one a Car
penter projectile and the other a
Wheeler sterling, were (ired at the
E A S T A . n ID S O U T H
plate, one at a high and the other at a
! low velocity. Neither penetrated nor
cracked tho plate, hat both partially
welded themselves into it.
Word comes of a wreck on the Santa
Fee near Williams, A n z., in which
three men lost their lives and mu h
valuable
property was
dest o ed.
j After the first section of freight train
No. 83 had pulled out of Williams the
i air that controls the brakes gave out
and the train dashed down th • stiep
grade with rapidiy increasing velocity.
The hand brakes wete unavailing to
cheek the speed, and when a point
Trains leave and c 'e due to arrive at Portland: about 10 miles west was tcauhed the
train left the track. Two engines were
LEAVE.
ARRIVE.
coupled to tlie train, which was a very
heavy one.
Engineers Newton and
COverland Express.— ’
1 Salem, Albany, Eug-
Watsons and Fireman Berry w oo pin
1 l ene, Roseb’g, (»rants
ned under their respective en gin es and
I I'aFS, Medford, Ash-
«Sacramento, * 9:30 a. m. lost their lives, it is said, by being
•6:0« p. ni. < land,
1 Ogden, San Francis-
burned to death.
f co, Mojave, Los An-
j geles, El Paso, New
The celebration in honor of Oregon'*
[Orleans, and East... .
*8:30 a. m KoNeburg »fc way stations * 4:30 p. m. martyred missionary, D -. Marcus \\ hi.-
f \ ia Woodburn, fori
man, was begun in Walla YValla,Wa h.,
Mt. Angel,Silverton, j Daily
Daily
l \\ est Scio, Drowns-^ : except
except
Monday. Large crowds wore in attend
ville, Natron and 1 Sunday.
kunday.
ance. The opening address was undo
[Springfield.............. J
f?:30 a. ui forvailis tfc way stations f 5:50 p. m. by Rev. L. H. Hallock.
A monument
1
is to be erected over tho grave of Dr.
Ex j ress train daily (except Sunday.)
Whitman.
4:5i p. m. L v ...... Portland...... 1 rl 8:25 a. m.
Senator Lodge, of the committee on
7: 0 ( . m. A r .....M:*A. i lviil • ... L\. 5:50 a. rr.
8: 0 . . n .¡Ar... Independence.... L\.| 4:50 a. m.
foreign relations, was at the state de
All above train? arrive and depart from Grand partment early in the week. He would
Central staio.i, Firth and Irving streets.
eav nothing about the Cuban situation
except that tho committee I a I accom
plished a great deal. Tuc first busincEt
D ining Care on Ogden (toute.
would be to confirm the annexation of
Hawaii, which woal i be dona by rati-
Direct conreclion at San Francisco with Oc* fyin> tlie treaty, or by legislation.
cid- r ii.ltn d Oriental and Pacific M ill ste.un-
Asphyxiation caused the death of
sh. plii.es fer J; pan and China. Sailing dates
three men in the Grand Trunk railway
o i a* plication.
Raies nul tickets to Eastern points and Eu- tunnel at Port Huron, M idi.
Tho
r >pc. Al.'O Jap m, Chinn, Honolulu and Au
train which was being hauled through
stralia, cun be obtained from
J. B. KIRKLAND, Ticket Agent,
to the Canadian side, broke in t wo.
134 Third street, Portland, Or.
The engine lacked down to get the de
tached port on of tho train, but for
V A M H II.I, D IV IS IO N .
hours nothing was heard ol the crew.
Finally a searching party found tha
raîsenger depot foot of Jefferson street.
dead bodies, and also rescued two brake-
men, in an unconscious condition.
Three members of the searching party
Airlie mail (tri-weekly).
Ar 3:05 p. m. were also overcome, but were rescued
9:40 a. m. Lv....... Portland
Lv 12:15 p. m.
12 : 5 o p. m. . v........ Newberg
The tunnel gas
l.v 7:3u a. m. by another party.
5:10 p. m.|Ar....... Airlie ...
arises from the hard coal used by th*
Sheridan passenger (daily except Sunday)
'4:30 1*. ill.II V ..... FortUnd ... Ar; 9:30 a. m. locomotives.
6:05 p. m.i l . v ..... > ewberg. ... Lv, « :•>•> a. m.
Colonel Domville, M. P., who went
7:40 p. iu.jAr
Sheridan .... I.vl G:2U a. m.
north in the interest of tire Klonkide-
♦Daily. fPcily except Sunday.
Yukon Stewart Company, of London,
C. B. FRISSELL, Agent, Newberg.
says his company will build a wagon
R KOEHLER, Manager.
road through White pass, placing steel
C. II MARKHAM,
Gen. F. P. Agent, Portland. Or.
bridges over the canyons. Work is to
commence immediately, and the roa I
is to be ready by February. They will
build steamer e to run from Lake Ben
nett to White Horse rapids, around
which they w ill huve a tramway.
From the end of this trawraay they v. ill
have steamers to run direct to Dawson.
These steamers, lie says, w ill be ready
TO THE
when the river opens. The wagon road
through White pass is to be followed
immediately by a railway.
One of the bills that w ill be pushed
QIVE S T H E CHOICE OF
in the coming session of congress is
T W O T R A N S C O N T I N E N T A L that introduced by Representative Sha-
froth, of Colorado, width provides for
changing the time when congress shall
meet. It is a very sensible hill, and
ought to be passed. The first session
of congress after an election would be
in the January following the election
in November. This session could last
as long as would be necessary. Th*
congress elected in November could
legislate before another election was on
hand. The second session could meet
VIA
VIA
in December previous to the coming
congressional election, and thecongiesa
SALT LAKE,
SPOKANE,
would expire before the «lection took
DENVER,
place. As the matter now stands tire
MINNEAPOLIS,
first session of congress is given over to
OMAHA
ST. PAUL
politics by representatives who wish to
be re-elected. The short session is
AND
AND
often a discredited and defeated con
KANSAS CITY. gress and oftentimes enacts very bad
CHICAGO.
legislation because it w ill not he call»!
to account before the people. Pos
I , O W I « T R A T Ï 4 TO A L L
E A S T E R N C ITIE S .
sibly. Mr. ghafroth’s bill w ill get a
hearing, though such reforms as this
Ocean Steamers Leave Portland Every 6 Days move very slowly.
EmperOr William opened the session
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of the German reichstag in person for
the first time since 1894. The cere
mony took place In White hall, in th«
roval castle.
His majesty read th«
fitcsmrrs H m th lf from Port And to
speech from th« throne.
Yokohama »nd Hun* Kong. vim the
The steamer Ban Bias has arrived in
Northern Pacific Steamship to ., in con
Kan Frar.eisco from Panama and way
nection with the O. H. A !».
ports. Bhe bring* the news that th«
For (alt information « » I I on O. B A X. *«*nt,
Salvador coffee crop for this season
OLIVER A COI.CORD, S i* » f* o , O b ., w ill be one-third larger than ever be
fore, and w ill do mnch toward making
or address
op the loss occasioned by the rsvolo
W. H. HUNLBURT.
M
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A
A
O.R.&N
ROUTES
OREGON
GREAT
NORTHEGH II. SHORT LINE.
SAN FRANCISCO.
dtu. r*M. A ft O. R A X Co., Port!»»4. Or
>
0 »f,0 * )n mn ............................Twenty Dollar*
Half Comían...........................
Ten Dollar*
Profession*! (arda
. . . . . . . . . . . . . On« Dollar
In Ad va s««.
CHURCH NOTICES.
n m
M ’ K IN L E Y
TO
CONGRESS.
S u m m a ry o f the
I* p o s i t i o n t ’ .4 A n n u a l i
M e ««a g e S u b m itted M on d ay.
BRINK OF à CIVIL WAR
D.T.
Danger
of
W YM A N ’ S
tit«
RC PO RT.
I in p o r t a l i o n
C h olera .
of
A sia tic
President M cK inley’ s message, which j
Washington, Dec. 7.— Surgeon-Gen
was presented to congress Monday, a fte r 1
A u stria and H u n g ary A p p a r eral Wyuian, of the marine hospital
extending greeting to the o5th congress, j
service, has submitted his annual re
and speaking o f the conditions which have !
ently Drifting Apart.
contributed to our prosperity as a nation, |
port to Secretary Gage. It shows that
deals with important nat.onal questions to |
• during the fiscal year ended June 8(J,
be considered by the p ris.n t session. A
1 1897, the total number of patient*
summary c f the topics discussed in the . CZECHS PKOrOSi: TRIPLE e m p ir e treated at hospitals and tbs dispeusnrii s
message, and the president’s recommen- >
connectetd with tbe service was 64,4; 7.
clarions concerning them, follows:
Although the total number of patients
The currency—The president points out j F a c t i o n « D r a w i n g U p f o r a G r e a t S t r u g treated was 678 in excess of those treat-
that the evil o i our currency system is tae 1
g l e — Can t h e K m p o r e r t i r i n g
, ed during the previous fiscal year, the
great cost to the government o f keeping |
all o f the forms o f our mon y at a parley; j
expenditures were $538,636, which is
O r d e r O a t wf C h a o «?
that we have SUOO.UUO.UOO of currency that J
$31,000 less than the previous year.
the government is pledged to redeem in j
London, Dec. 7.— International ques The number of immigrants inspected
gold, but its receipts arc* not required to tions have
be*u temporarily over by officers of the service at the variou.
be paid in gold, and hence the only means
shadowed by tli« gravity ol tha situa ports aggregated 333,337. lhe »urgeuu-
at command o f the government for ob-
taining gold i» by borrowing it, w hich j tion iu Austria, » hers things are as general says:
accounts, lo r the increase o f the bonded, uloouiv as iiuatr
V
In addition to
“ The necessity of legislation to secure
debt during Cleveland's admiBisUatioi oC j the minimenai or - >. vil war, t.;e next
proper shelter for deck crews on West
4202,315,400 cO secure money to ktep the j
few
hours
may
possibly
witness
a
revo
ern waters, to which my attention waa
gold reserve at 4100,000,000.
Should the
present policy of raising gold by bond is- I lution iu thu relations between Austria called in the last report, was met by tho
sues be continued, it is recommended that ! and Hungary, which might mean tho
act of congress requiring every steam
the secretary of the treasury be given au- ' reconstruction oi tba utap of Europe,
thority to sell bonds bearing a lower rale | it is hardly an exaggeration to say that boat upon the Mississippi river and its
tributaries to furnish a place for thu
o f interest, and for long or short periods.
H ; recommends that when a United States j the factions ate drawing up like con crew with protection from the weather.
The Germans have This subject is one that has long en
note is presented at the treasury and re tending armies.
deemed in gold, it shall noi again be put appealed to their compatriots on both
in circulation except for go»d. In his sides of tlie frontier, and have appar gaged ths attention of the marlue hos
pital surgeons, who have made frequsut
opinion, it is o f great importance that the
government should not be r qu.rtd to pro ently prepared to run all ri*ks to keep reports thereon, and this action of con-
Tlie giess will be productive of natch relief,
vide the gold needed for exchange or e x tlie hated Czechs in subjection.
port. It is pointed out that the existing Czechs make no secret of the fact that
although the act does not take effect
system is fraught with great danger. Lie
their final aim is to abulisb the dual until June 30, 1898.
To meet th*
indorses the plan rectn .ly outlined by
Secretary Gage for reform ing the curren empire, and to make it a triple empire giowing demands for the service, new
cy, and further asks that notes of national by placing Bohemia on au equal footing
regulations have been prepared, and
banks be restricted to issues o f $10 and wnli Austria ami Hungary.
To grant
upward, and that national banks with a these demands would set Hungary on will shortly bo issued.’ ’
Tho surgeon-general invites attention
minimum cap.tal of $25,000 be allowed to
be organized, and all national banks be fire and destroy the foundation of the to the excellent work by officers of the
It looks as corps during the recent visitation of yel
allowed to issue notes equal to the face j present imperial system.
value o f their bonds deposited to secure | though the employment of foroe is the
low fever in the South. Officers wore
such circulation.
only solution el the question, but
Cuba—The question o f the Cuban war
assigned to infected districts, and, al
and our relations with Spain and the in- against which faction will it be used? though a number of them were not im
Tlie question of the provisional ans-
su igen 's occupies the greatest space of !
mune to yellow fever, nevertheless they
any question considered.
Til© president glich bill (or agreement to prolong for
rcs|ionded with alacrity and performed
shows that in the revo ution b.ginning in j
u
year,
instead
of
10
years,
the
compact
their duties with judgment snd effi
1S68 the United States, through President;
Grant, endeavored to put an end to b.ood- I hot reen Austria and Hungary, pending ciency. Three officers contracted yellow
shed in Cuba, but its efforts were un h i rangetuents for s longer compact), is,
fever and one lost his life by afli^dent
successful. A t that time the question of if |Hj=s hie, more grave than the threat
in the line of dutv.
granting belligerent rights to the insur
ened
civil
war.
The
Hungarian
diet
gents was considered, as now, but was not >
has
given
Baron
von
Guutsche
von
fa v red by Grant, and M cK in ley takes a
T R O L L E Y CARS C O L L ID E D .
decided stand against it now, believing Frankmthu.il, the Austrian premier,
that it 13 unwise, but says he will take the , till Yo.ldiiv next ill which to state
Thru* Persmi* K lll* «l nml » Soars la .
step whenever right and duty demand it.
whetlmi heiuu reasonably expect tlie
It is due to Spain, in v.ew o f our frien dly j
Juiait Near Ustrult.
relations, that she begin in time to prove aiu.'lich bill to pass, and, falling s de
Detroit, Doc. 7.— Two suburban ears,
that she can and wi.l achieve the pucirtja- j cisive answer, Baron Banffy, tlie Hun
lion of the island and Introduce reform s garian premier, will introduce Monday carrying some 20 passengers, and both
to which the present Spanish m inistry is
a I,ill whereby Hungary will act inde running ut a speed of 25 mile* sn hour,
committed.
Haw*.:;—Reference Is made to the treaty pendently as regards the duties to be colli'krd on the Detroit A Oakland Hoc-
with the Hawaiian islands, laid before con levied, cautiuuuuce of commercial rela trie radioed, at 1 o’clock ihisafternoon.
gress last June, which has been ratified tions with Anotria amt the charter of Three men were instantly killed and a
by the Hawaiian r pub ic, and now awaits
the Austro-Hungarian bank.
This scored persons injured, several ef them
action by the United Stales s natc.
Its
Tne dead arc:
adoption would compL t ; annexation of compact between ttio two p rtions of seriously.
John Savage, superintendent of ths
the islands to ill's country, and the m es tho dual state may re maintained tem
sage says that ‘ every consideration o f 1 porarily.
Hungary w 11 ostabii-h her road: diarios M. Whitehead, motor-
dignity and honor requires It."
man: John Kelly, of Detroit, look
Nicaragua canal—in regard to this mat- j claim to ti.o right oi inuopendently
agent. A dozen others vero moro or
ter. of such Importance to our country, disposing of these question.
he states that tho commission appointed I
It is easy to ice tha* vi ..irv will only lees seriously injured.
last July to continue the surveys anu < j whet the Hungarian appetites and that
The exact canso of tho accident is not
am Inal lens ir.‘ o tho proper route, f***U | i* .till h.i a short erep to the iii*er*lurion yet known.
According to the schedule,
b aity and cort o 'tlv an il Is now at work;
a car leaves Detroit amt Pontiac every
that ht w ill irmismit to conjress tne le -I ofAu8ir.il, which, in turn, will hurl
port o f the comm lotion when it is pi e- ; Eurcp'j into a furnace of terrible poesi- hour, and there are thruo sidings along
the road. Today the cars wtre behind
pared, together with l**s own recommen-| bilities.
dations as to actio
^ i
A ,; rant\j the ealy hope of escape time. Tho ono bound southward fur
Bime*.aHic commisstor On April 14. 1897, I
Detroit had pa«acJ an outbound car ut
the monetary commission to promote an is th 't t a ptnsonal aiondanoy of tho
agreement fo r international bimeiaiism oh. emperor will on c bfain enable him a switch two miles from Pontiao, th«
was appoir.wcd. consisting o f E. O. \\ ul- . to eo.v* an apparently impossible situ dew apparently being ignorant of tbs
cott, A. E. Stevenson anil C. J. Payne.
ation. Falling in this, the reiebsrath fact that ntuilhor outbound car was ap
The president says that, while they have
proaching them le.-g than two mile*
r.ot been able to accomplish their mission, w ill be dissolved and a rtiign of abso
he hopes their work may ultim ately bring lutism Will bsgin is Austria, and, tech away. The weather was foggy and the
The collision
about an international agreement secur nically. Hungary w ill bare resumed rails slippery from slest.
ing recognition to both gold and silver her iuilepoadence, the first step toward occurred near a gravel pit half way bo-
as money, on a basis which w ill bring
a federation, as distinguishsd from a tween Pontiac and Iiinningnay, at Uni
injury to nobody.
. foot of two steep grades, down which
K clprucity—He
bel»eve*
that
some dual Austro-Hungarian monarchy.
tlie ears ran at full speed,
Tho care
grievances In trade relations may be re- \
moved or alleviated by reciprocity, and !
m u t in g In B o h s iu la .
1 were driven half through each other,
that the volume of our business may be ;
Prague, Deo. 7.— At Taber last night and were crushed to pieces.
enlarged.
Had it not been for the stout con
Merchant marine—The president con- j Czechs attacked the housns of Hebrews
tends that our merchant marine should be j and broko tho windows of a synagogue. struction of the cars, both of which
enlarged ar.d improved so we would rc- i Several rioteis were arrested.
The were new, it is doubtful whether auy of
ceive our full share ol the commerce of
locai force of gendarmes were called the occupants would have escaped alive.
the sea. and says that the government
should by every proper means foster and ,* upon to assist in restoiiug order. A As it was, nearly all of tlie 14 pasktn-
mob of over 1,000 persons at Brannau gers in the eouthlNiuud cur riiffnrrd
encourage cariicrs under our flag.
Seals—A t the international conference list evening attacked the houses of some injury. Some of th« injured were
at W ashington in October und November
taken to farmer*' lion«-’*, other* v. e e
on the sealing question, tho president Czechs, and in spit# of the efforts of
says, an agreement was reached on im the gendarmes smashed the windows brought to city hospitals.
portant points which makes It probable ami did other damage,
(juiet was not
T h « M atter A rrmig« <l.
that the governments Interested will adopt restore I until midnight.
In Prague
measures without delay for preservation
Washington, Deo. 7.— It was official-
the military patrol was fired upon, but
o f the seals.
, ly announced at tlie White Hour« today,
Arbitration—lie pledges his encourage uoue of the patrol was wounded.
! on tbe return of the president to Wash-
ment to arbitration treaties which shall
avoid the horrors of war. provided they
I ington, that Governor John G rigg’ , of
T H E GREAT T Y P H O O N .
do not Imperil our Interests or our honor. (
New Jersey, Ims been tendered and bus
Paris exposition—A special commissioner
from this country to secure space and an F u r t h e r P a r t i c u l a r « o f t h a D i s a s t e r in accepted th* office of attorney-general
of the United States, which will k«
exhibit at the Paris exposition in 190« has |
the P h ilip p i»«* .
reported that he has secured increased
vacated by the nomination of Attorney-
Seattle,
Dec.
7.—
Th*
steamer
Kago
space fo r American exhibits representa
General McKenna to bo associate jus
shima
Maiu
arrived
her«
today,
16
tive o f the industries and resources of
tice of the United States supreme court.
our country.
days from Yokohama, bringing Orien
It has not yet been settled when Gov
The navy—The president speaks with
tal
advices
up
to
November
19.
The
much gratification o f five battle-ships of
ernor Griggs shall assume his new
the first class. 16 torpedo-boats ami a sub following additional particulars have office, but it is probable that the date
marine boat now under construction, and been received of the terrible typhoon
will be about the beginning of the new
says that the recent increase o f the navy which «wept over
the
Philippine
year.
was needed and has received public ap
islands
October
6,
deva-tating
the
prov
proval.
He recommends that three or
W ill O iv s iiia la a T ria l.
four drydocks be constructed on the A t ilice of Leyte, Manilla, and causing
lantic coast, at least one on the Pacific the death of several hundred pertains.
I New York, Deo. 7.— A special to th«
coast, and a floating dock on the gulf.
About 350 Euro|ivans are reported to Herald from Washington says th at con
Alaska—The needs o f Alaska receive at
tention in the message. It gives In outline have perished, and tlie number of na gress will concur with the wiehmt of
the laws applicable to the territory; ap tive victims is put at from 400 to 600. President McKinley and give a trial to
proves the establishment o f the m ilitary The typhoon seems to have done its Spain'e new scheme of autonomy. Tho
post to give protectlc n to persons and worst damage at Tacloban, the capital
Herald (Mill of the senate and house
property; asks congress to establish a
flexible system of government adjustlble of Leyte, where the wholo town was shows the following results:
The
to the future’ s needs; and brings to the Converted into a mass of ruins.
Senators against action, 42; senators
attention o f the national legislature the holies of 120 Europeans were recov who favor, bnt do not expect action, 34;
reported probable shortage o f food.
ered.
The government bouse, treas senators for Immediate action, 9; sena
Ind'ars—The president believe* that new
laws and regu la tion for the government of ury, barrack.«, etc., were destroyed. tors noncommittal or not seen, 14; rep
the Indian* are Imperative. The area of The coast is strewn with the wreckage resentatives against action, 178; repre
Indian territory i* 25 564.546 acres, much cf of vcesol* torn to pieces by the hurri sentatives for action, 159; representa
It being fertile land. Numbers o f whites cane.
It was reported that the town of tives noncommittal or not Seen, 18.
have settled In the territory, and by pres
ent laws are deprived o f the right o f cIL- Hemoni, 6,000 inhabitants, bad disap
B nrn-6 to tlie W a ter l.lne.
zenship and schooling for their children. A peared.
commi-eion Is now investigating the matter
Chicago, Due.
7.— The
steamer
and treating with the Indians.
He be
A . . s u i t e d W it h s r.1,11 B a t.
George W. Mnrlcy, of Cleveland, was
lieves, with the secretary of the interior, | Junction City, Kan., Dec. 7.— Cor-
burned to tbe water’s edge on the beach
that the government should resume owner
Her ere» of 1$
ship o f the land now belonging to Indians. |>oral Fennell, battery B, Fourth artil at Evanston tonight.
Toe
Quarantine—The president concurs with lery, at Ko t Riley, died la»t night. men got ashore without trouble.
the secretary of the treasury in recom Fennell was one of the two viu.iuia Morley was boind from Milwaukee to
mending amendments to our quirantine whom Private Lea h, of the same Lut-
Chicago without cargo, and when off
laws, with the purpose of preventirg the In
troduction o f contagious dl-e-ases within our torr, some days ago, endeavored to kill Evanston a lamp exploded In tlie engine-
with a bail hat, attacking them while room.
Before tli« pumps coaid be
borders.
Other questions considered are the salcu they slept. Fennell’ « skull was broken. started the fire was beyon 1 control, and
of bond aided nilroadn, co.igrr- icr.al L- IM vate Riley bad nis jaw fractured,
tho iiont nas beached, tl e crew winding
brary. ar.d the civil » l h ico. Me c o r *11 rj
The tragedy is tho ashore.
Tho Morley was a woolen
there is room for imp ovement in the Utter. but will recover.
steamer, and was valued at $35,C00
In conclusion, F r e s lk r t M cKinley states oi.c nme of a drunken quarrel.
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that, though he has om ltt^: many .rupori-
ant reference* to ma’ tcrs with wh^h con
Ar lraoie, I T ., Dec. 7. — At the olnen
D a rk !* a lo u « « C rim e.
gress will deal at this sesaion, he refers
Paloiiw, Wash., Dec. 7.— An un of the perform t-iceof “ Bam'lof Posen"
members to drpertm r .;al r<^>orte, in wiuen
they are glv*n ex*‘-nded attention.
known man wa« found dea I yesterday by the Curtis company tonight, Kellie
j
San Fra iciaco, Dec. 7.— The United
.State* stoamci Alert is being prepare I
for a trip to the term inn« of the N ic
aragua csBtl, where *l»e will he at the
disposal of the United States cointnis-
sim now .nve*tigating the proposed
route of the canal, to report on it* fea
sibility and probable co*t of conitruo-
tion.
The Alert will fail a« soon as
she ;• fitted for tea.
on the track of tlie Northern Pacific,
one mile south. Tue body was mangled
beyond te>ngnit:nf .
T ic man was 5
leet 8 inc’ .», drescsed in a bl je checked
suit, sa. k r ut and brown overcoat.
Tne coroner's jury returned a verdict
that the man came to hi* death by hav
ing his throat cut, hut whether by his
own hand or the hand ef ano'her they
could not ray.
H. Fillmore, the cashier, «lisapp' ared
with the evening’s reccijis
Later she
was arretted and released on bond.
Miss Killnioie claims that Curtí» owed
her, and th at she took this means of
paying herself.
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The convicts with s good record in
tlie Kansas state penitentiary now wear
suits of cadet gray instead of stri;>c«I
Suits.
GENERAL PANDO SHOT
OREGON
STATE
B rief K jr iv w o f th* W eek
t h e State.
NEWS.
Th roughout
Salem has at last a chamber of com
Spaniards Discredit It in the merce organized and in working order.
Absense of Proofs.
Tlie government improvement work
at Bandon has stopped, the appropria
tion having been fully expended.
An old-fashioned freight train ar
SPANISH DEFEAT AT MATANZAS
rived in Lakeview from the south last
week. It consisted of 10 wagons and
32 horscB.
Ssuta Clara tli* R ep ort*«! Scene o f l*an-
The entrance to Coos bay harbor ia
tlo'e I.utt T i g h t — S m a l l p o x
marked by a new whistling b u o y -
lu Sea Uoiulngo.
placed there by the lighthouse tender
New Ymk, Duo. 6.— A Herald dis Manzanita last week.
patch horn Havana says: A leport
During the recent heavy storms the
that General Pan do, who was placed in oyster beds at Willapa harbor were
chargo of military operations in Cuba buried iu drifting sands until atTeaqi
by Gcuuiiil Biauuo, has Wuii killuit in lotit tlie *r*j> wtkt He tout. -
’
m. oi .gkr'vuk with insurgents in
'ihe Baker-Canyon Telephone Com
Santa Clara province, lias just readied pany now has the long-distance line
Havana. This 1ms caused the utmost between Baker City and the Grunt
excitement in palace and social circles, county town in working order.
and every effort is being mado to gut
Lyons’ broomhandle factory,
in
news from General Pundu's force to
Coos couuty, shipped 40,000 of its best
verify the startling news.
product to ban Francisco last week. A
No details of tho kilim,’ of thu com
uiauder have boon received, but the portion of th* consignment will bw
forwarded to Australia.
statement is that be was shot iu a bat- ’
Captain Berry, the aged lighthouse
lie with insurgents while on thu march
from Bago» la Grande to tlie southern keeper at Fort Angeles, died in the
coast of Santa Clara, where he was to Sisters' hospital at Port Townsend
Buuday. He hns been keeper of the
take a ship for Manmuillo.
Officers at the palace declare that th« light at Angeles for the past 20 years.
story must lie thoroughly confirmed be
The furmers who supply tho Coquille
fore they will believe it.
creamery received 26 cents u pound
General Pnndo’s plan was to march for butter fat, delivered during Octo
right through the heart of the territory ber. Two thousand dollars was dis
where General Gomes’ foroes are said tributed among those who supplied the
to have control. Simultaneously with creamery.
the report of Panda's death comes news - A Polk county farmer has been ex
of a battle near Matanzas in which the perimenting with tobacco culture, and
Spanish forces were driven from tlie j has been so successful that cigars made
field. This engagement was bitterly with tobacco grown by him are said to
fought, ami it is asserted that tlie be us good us thu average cigar smoked
losses of tlie Spaniards was very heavy. iu Oregon.
Tlie same re|iort says the Cubans
It is said that the next grand jury in
will not allow any enne grinding, and flurry county will not meet until Sep
also that the Spanish towns do not fa tember next. If this is the case, it is
vor grinding, because they bold the apt to be a long time before thu Van
zones of cultivation and grow tobacco Pelts will have to answer the charge of
with cheap labor, which they would killing A. Coolidgo.
lose if tha reooncentrados return to
A drove of about 125 nice trim young
wurk on the estates.
A letter received by a local paper mules, which had been boug.it in Luke
from a correspondent in the East gives county, were secured at the low average
nows of big lighting last week near price of $15 per head. They w ill lie
Bayame between the rebel Chief Rabi takou to Huntington anil then shipped
and General Linares. General Rabi t« the Eastern market.
Joe Siver, who is making a tour of
had only 500 men when General Lin
ares had two columns. No details of tho United States from New York and
tho tight are at hand, bnt the Spanish return on a bicycle, was fined $10 in
loss is said to have been heavy, one col Harrisburg lor riding on the sidewalk.
He was allowed to go on condition of
umn being nearly destroyed.
A force of 1 000 Spaniards, with ar- his leaving the city at once.
tillery, have forced the rebels into tho
Tho checks for the second dividend
hills of Pinnr del Rio. They must re- declared hy the controller of the cur-
m «in
th e re
nr
rn m n n n l
n n «t
f l a ’- l . a
thing the Spanish commanders think
they are not likely to do. Small bands
are si ill moving about with great cau
tion.
Reports of tho condition ami move
ments ul rebels in the east are most
conflicting. It is slid that Gomez is
oeiuiug west with 40 000 men, but it is
also said that Guinea is still at the
camp where he has been for tbe last 10
mon tin, and is being attended by Dr.
Csudua, staff surgeon.
S u i n l l p o x lu Sun D o m i n g » .
Havana, Doc. 6 . — The deplorable
condition of tbs country grows more
snd uiuro uppurunt. Kefugous und re
concsutrudos ar* growing more and
mm« miserable. According to reports
from Bun Domingo smallpox is making
terrible ravages among tlie concuntrados.
Since April lust more lhau 4.000 have
died iu the city ulune, to say nothing
of the suburban towns, which are liku-
» ise affected.
Tli* local authoritiea take no steps
whatever to check the mortality. Tho
streets of the city are thionged with
famine stricken wretches, who succumb
to disease under perhaps some lonely
porch, arid sometimes fall dead iu the
gutter, where they remain.
v a u n jr ir» fatr.vw cx£ t l i a
u*«u iitzu iu u l
T la u
Dalles National bank have been re
ceived by Receiver Wilson, and are
ready for delivery to the owners.
The Albany iron works is a very busy
place these duys.
The
company
shipped out 10 tons of machinery last
Friday, including u quartz m ill manu
factured for Southern Oregon mines,
and machinery for the state pumping
station at Salem.
One hundred and forty-four bales of
hops, aggregating over 27,000 pounds,
belonging to live growers in the vicinity
of Laurel, were sold Monday for 13
cents per pound. Tuesduy 48 bales,
aggregating over 8,500 pounds, were
sold to J. M. Russell & Co., for 11
cents per pound.
The grain acreage in Jackson county
for the coming venr w ill iu all likeli
hood suprusu in extent any year in the
history of Koguo river valley, and if
conditions prove favorable, the greatest
number of buthcls of grain in the hia-
torr of the county will be harvested in
1898. This, says the Tilings, ia th«
opinion of well-informed persona.
During thu last few months a Crook
o>juuty firm has purchased 16,000 head
of sheep, aud are now handling aliout
22,000 iiead. They are all in their
winter range, and each flock is within
D U E T O T H E K L O N D I K E R U S H . oouvenieut distance of big stacks of
hay, more than sufficient to carry them
n ig
W *r
r » s » , n t » r K a U * t o A r- through the hardest winter.
Th«
r l«« B oom .
sheep are all reported to be in fine con
Milwaukee, Dec. 2.— The war in pas dition and thriving.
senger rates between Chicago, Milwau
Mr. and Mra. E. T. Albert celebrated
kee and Bt. Paul is likely to coutinue, their 60th wedding anniversary in
and railroad men look for the liveliest Haleru Monday. They were married
kind of cutting In rates further west, at Wheeling, W. Va., in 1837. Mr.
owing to th« big rush to the Klondike. Albert ia 82 years old, anil Mrs. Albert
A well-known railroad man said today 81. A reception was hehl at their
that since th« rate Jropped to $7, reduc hum« and a large number of fr.enda
tions in fares will likely reenlt as far paid respects to the venerable couple.
west as Pertlaqd. The nominal rate is Tba guests included seven children, be
: $49. 70 sei ond-class on the Bt. Paul road, sides grandchildren and great grand
and $59.70 firat-class.
With $7 from
children.
Cliicngo to Bt. Paul as a basis, the fare
The controversy between two quarrel
will probably be changed to $47 second-
class and $57 first-class. He added that some members of the Vernonia church
this was merely a preliminary for the was submitted to a jury, or committee,
establishment of an entirely new schoil- of church memtiers. One of the mem
ule of rates to the West January 1, bers was expelled. The other was cen
which will be mnch lower.
A ll the sured and reduced from full member
roads are preparing to mnke special ship to six months probation. It was
rates to the points nearest the Klomlike ruled by the committee that no one in
region, anil each road is after t il there the Nehalem valley is entitled to
oliurch membership unless he is imbued
is in It.
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with love and righteousness.
O u tla w « \Ytr$ rruRtrafed.
The Eastern Oregon Sheep Associa
fit. Louis, Mo., Dec. 6.— A special
to the Post-Dispatch from Ban Antonio, tion of Baker City offers a reward of
Tex., says: “ Advices were received $1,000 for information that will lead
here this morning of an attempt to hold to the arrest and conviction of any per
up and rob a passenger train on the son or persona found guilty of wilfully
Mexican National railroa«! near Mon- injuring the sheep or property of any
toiey, Mexico, by nine marked anil member of the association. And a fur
well-armed Mexicans. The passengers ther reward of $350 for information
made resistance, and the outlaws were that will lead to the arrest and convic
uiisiicci Mlul. They are lieing pursued tion of any person or persona gnlity of
by soldiers, and if oaptuied will bo robbing sheep camps the property of
the members of tbe association.
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K i l l * « B a r H a iti* ».
Philadelphia, De\ 6.— Anna N ig
gle, the young wifti of fi. Niggle, a pic
ture frame dealer, living at 738 Jackson
street, tonight killed her two babies,
one aged 3 years, and one aged 6
months, by (mothering them with Illu
minating gss. The woman attempted
to comm it t suicide in the same man-
1 ner, and the returning husband found
Ids children den I and hie wife in an
> unconscious condition, fihe may re
cover.
Messrs. Rice, Flint A Co. hav«
■truck a vein in their Black Repub
lican tunnel, in Michael creek mining
district in Boat hern Oregon, showing
very promising ore oontaining gold and
copper. No assays from this lowest
level has been made. The third tun
nel is in fflO feet, and will be pushed
some 60 feet further to crosscut this
and another parallel vein further in.
Promiaing ledges are being uncovered
in the «liwtrsct. A number of placers
are running ligh t