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Vahm of 1903 Pro Sects la Placed at
$4,300,000,000.
» UNITED StATES HAS RKUIT TO DE- St. Petersburg. May 24.—The gov HEAVY RAINS CAUSE STREAM TO
.OREGON
OVERFLOW BANKS.
NEVbERG.
eramsnt this tvening received news
Washington, May 25.—The depart­
confirmatory
of
the
rumors
in
circula­
ment of agriculture Las issued a report
tion here that General Stoessel has
on the “ Nation’s Farm Surplus,” pre­
msde a succssful sortie from Port Ar­
Wore Uaabto
Night
by United States Su­ thur,
EVENTS OF THE DAY pared by George K. Holmee, chief of
resulting in the defeat of the
> mi Lite May Ba Larga
or Tamer, Japanese, with the lose of more than
the division of foreign markets. It
i Orsatly—
1,000 killed or wounded. The Russian
W tik, gives $4,500,000,000 as a conservative
to Havo
Stock Is
Savs Act la Net Open te Cernetita- losses were 116 killed or wounded.
estimate of the value of the faim pro­
The movement was carried out by a
Swept Away.
ducts of this country not fed to live­
combination with a train bringing in
stock in 1903, on the basis of the cen­
war mnnitiona and. supplies and Gener­ Denver, May 28.— A cloud burst at
The Russians aie preparing to retreat sus valuation.. The value of the ex­ Washington, May 18.—In an opinion al
Stoesael’s force, communication be­ tbe head of the Cache la Poudre river
Into Liao Yang.
today
by
Chief
Justice
Fuller,
the
ing
maintained by wirelees telegraphy.
ported farm products of this country
that stream to overflow its
Secretary Moody ia ill. Hia ail­ was, in .1903, $878,479,451, and the United States supreme court sustained The Japanese barred the route between caused
banks,
and
meager reports received
the
action
of
the
immigration
authori­
the
train
and
General
Stoeeael’a
force,
ment ia not aeriona. -*
here
indicate
that great damage haa
highest value reached during the last
at the port, of New York in order­ whereupon the Russians attacked and
The range war in Eastern Oregon baa 11 years was $951,628.331 in 1901, due ties
been
caused
by
the flood and several
ing the deportation of the Englishman, routed the Japanese. After the engage­
broken oat afresh.
lives
lost.
The
rosh
flood caused
Turner,
alleged
to
be
an
anarchist.
ment General Stoeasel’s force, together the dam which holds of the the water
to cotton.
of Liv­
The
chief
justice
aaid
in
his
opinion
The warabipa Oregon and Alexander chiefly
the train, returned to Port Arth­ ingston lake, 65 miles above Fort
The value of the exported farm pro­ that Turner hisbself did not deny that with
Col­
ur.
have arrived at Hong^Kong.
ducts of this country is concdlftrated he is an anarchist. The opinion up­ The current accounts of the Port Ar­ lins, to break, and this added volumes
Fire at Newport, Arkanaaa, destroyed mostly in a few principal products. Of held the law for the exclusion of an­ thur sortie are somewhat conflicting, of water to the flood which swept
|100,000 worth of property.
the Cache la Poudre.
it in 1903, cotton constituted 36 per archists, and affirmed the decision of and there is some donbt as to whether down
At
Fort
the river is now over
The Vladivostok squadron ia said to cent,
the
circuit
court
for
the
southern
dis­
the
version
mentioning
the
train
is
grain and grain products 25 per trict of New Yqrk, which refused a writ correct. But the operation is des­ a mile wide Collins
and already a number of
have captured three Japanese cruisers.
cent, meat and meat product« and live habeas corpua /or Turner.
frame dwelling» of the residents of
cribed as having been ‘b rilliantly car­ the
„Both Russia and Japan have agents animals 24 per cent, these products of ' Chief
¿he
Russian colony of 600 have been
Justice Fuller, in his opinion, ried ont by the Russians.
busy trying to purchase steam trans­
swept
from thenr foundations. About
first
reviewed
the
facts
in
the
case,
in­
General Stoeeael, it is said, made a one-half
equaling over 85 per cent of the exports
ports.
of the people succeeded in get­
cluding
the
claim
of
Turner
that
he
is
new
distribution
of
his.gnns
before
tak­
of
farm
products
last
year.
ting
oat
of
their houses before the flood
Cholera ia said to have broken oat
a lecturer on -sociological questions, ing part in the sortie. ,
among the Japanese troops and there ia Adding tobaeco, whose exports were also that his counsel contended that he The Russians fought with great was apon them. The remainder, how- *
valued at over $35,000,000; oil cake was an bnaircbiet in theory merely. bravery, breaking the Japanese line ever, are tonight in a perilous position.
an average of 100 deaths daily.
He then referred to the fact that Turn­ and carrying the enemy for a consider­ Their houses can plainly be seen float­
Two thousand pounds of opium, and oil cake meal, $19,839,279; fruits er’s
ing about among the trees, and ahouta
counsel attacked the immigration able distance.
worth |30,000, have been seised by and nuts over $18,000,000, and vege­ law as
and
other signals of distress seen and
on the ground
United States secret officers at Seattle. table oils, over $16,000,000 gives a that it unconstitutional
heard,
A few of the houses have en­
is
in
contravention
of
the
first,
COSSACKS NBARLY AMBUSHBD.
One arrest has been made and others total of eight clasess of products, each fifth and sixth amendments and' also
tered
the
current of the stream and
will follow.
with an export value of over $10,000,- section one of the constitution, because Pursuit of Japanese Is Stopped Just In been swept down the river, and per­
A third army is being mobilfzed by 000, that comprise almost 96 per cent “no power is delegated by the constitu­
haps shattered or sunk and their occu­
tbe Nick of -Time. _
the Japanese. A change in the Jap- of
pants
drowned.
-
tion to the general government over St. Petersburg, May 24.—The czar
anea - p an, arising from the naval dis- the farm exports of 1903.
It
is
definitely
known
that
two lives
alien
foreigners
with
reference
to
their
aat rp, involves the utilising of the The fraction of the wheat crop ex­ admission to the United States or other- has received the following dispatch have been lost. Rescue parties are in
second army for the reduction of Port ported in the last dozen years has been wise, or oyer fbe beliefs of -citisens, from General Kuropatkin:
readiness to leeve Fort Collins with the
The reconnaissance of May 19 failed first
Arthur and therefore the first army ia about 31 to 41 per cent, £nd the ex­ denizens,
break of day. The floods in the
sojourners or aliens or over to “ show
.any
sign
of
the
eqemy
in
the
entrenching at Feng Wang Cheng.
Cache
la Poudre and other streams are
of speech of the press.”
ported wheat and wheat flour have the AH freedom
valleys
of
the
Sedzyk
river
and
of
the
due
to
heavy rains.
of
these
contentions
were-
nega­
A plot to wreck a train on which the yearly averaged somewhat more than
Unsiag
river,
a
tributary,
as
far
as
the
T
he'
la Poudre river runs
tived
by
the
deetaion
of
the
chief
just­
eaar waa traveling waa nearly success­ 200,000,000 bushels since 1897.
village of Deoiooteidzkon, on the main through Cache
one
of
most thickly set­
ice, who said, among other things:
ful.
road from- 8inyen to Feng Wang Cheng., tled and richest the
agricultural
Only
a
small
portion
of
the
corn
crop
“
Whether
rested
on
the
accepted
The "internal revenue receipts for is exported as corn,- the highest per­ principle of international law that “ A detachment of the Japanese van­ of Colorado. A large portion districts
the
April were $577,749 less than for April.
guard numbering 300 men occupied the northern pert of the state is in of igated
every
sovereign
nation
has
the
power
centage, 11 per cent, being for 1898. as inherent in sovereignty and essential village of Deopudza, on the, same road. from this stream and a number of im­
1903.%
A Japanese battalion was posted five mense reservoirs have been constructed
The government will send only the Notwithstanding the small percentaga, to self preservation, to forbid' the en­ miles
8iaskhnangki, and at for-the purpose of storing the water.
the
exported
bushels
reach
100,000,-
trance of foreigners within its dominion leaat a beyond.
best of its exhibit at St. Louis to the
division,
including guard regi­ Should the force of the waters’ rush
or to admit them only in such cases ments, was stationed
1905 fAh.
000 to 200,000,000.
five kilometres weaken these sufficiently to cause a
on such conditions as it may see fit further on toward Khabalin.
- Seattle’s mayor is receiving numer­ The beef exports weighed 385,000,- and
to prescribe, Or on the power to regulate “ A body of Cossacks on May 19 en­ break and release the stored water, the
ous threatening letters on account of 000, pork exports 551,000,000, lard commerce
result could be nothing but disastrous.
with foreign nations, which
having closed down gambling.
expqrts weighed 490,000,000, oleo oil includes the „entrance of ships, the im­ countered three troopa of Japanese cav­
The Russians are reported to have exports 126,000,000 pounds and tobac­ portation- of goods, and the bringing of alry pear the village of Pipouza, 11 SEBS BK1 5CHBMB IN LAND BILL.
miles southwest of Feng Wang Cheng.
blown up the cruiser Bogatyr to pre- co 368,000,000. Fatter and cheese ex­ *>ersa » 4 into the ports of the United The
Cossacks attacked and pursued-the Hltcbcock Peers One Firm Will Try te
rent capture by the Japanese.
States, the act before us is not open to Japanese
ports have decidedly declined within constitutional
to Pipouza, where they en­
objection. Nor is the countered some
Bay Oraag Roods Tracta.
Estimates of the damage caused by two or three years.
infantry, wh<f
manner
in
which
congress
has
exercised
the flood in the Cache la Poudre valley, The report says that within*» few the right, although whee such a < had prepared an Japanese
ambnah, which, how- Washington, May 23.—The interior,
Colorado, run from $1,000,000 up.
department. In preparing advertlse-
ever»
waa
discovered
in time.
years the results of an enormous exten­ arises, the objection may be taken/
Cossacks lost two men wounded, one ments for sale of those lande on the
Several thousand bacilli taken from sion of orchard planting will beign to
horse killed gnd two horses wounded. Grand Ronde Indian reservation in
plague sufferers in India have been lost be shown, and some of these results
AMBRICAN
AVERTS
CLASH.
“ No trace of the enemy was found in Oregon, which are to be sold under the
somewhere between St. Paul and Chi­ may be in a much increased fruit sur­
the
mountains between Kaichan and recent act of , congress, has discovered
cago.
plus for export. The exports of ani­ Military
a trace of what it believes is a “ nig-
Prevents
Sin Yen.”
France has ordered her ambassador mal matter are losing ground relatively
ger
in the woodpile.” This act con-
Firing
mm
Own
Hen.
to the Vatican to take a vacation as a with a coresponding gam by vegetable Mukden, May 18.—Lieutenant Col
tains
a provision authorizing the sale
JAPANBSB
CAPTURE
KA1
CHOU.
protest against the n te regarding the matter.
of
these
lands in small tracts, or the
onel Schuyler, U. 8. A., military ob­
yisit of President Loubet.
entire
tract
to one purchaser. The
serve* with the Russian army, arrived Advance of Roaataai Prom Nta Chwang department does
FLBBT
WILL
QO
TO
MOROCCO.
not understood the
A daily newspaper is to be published
Direction Also Prevented.
here today and after an interview with
reason
for
the
latter
provision, and
on the steamers of the Cunard line.
Viceroy Alexieff, left for Liao Yang in Tokio, May 24.—Although it has says the sale of 27,000 acres
of land to
Telegraph service will je furnished by Two United States Squadrons are With­ the afternoon.
not been officially reported, it is said one person or corporation would
be con­
the wireless system and news will be
It appears that William B. Judeon, on good authority that the Japanese trary to the administration’s policy
in
Basv
Reach.
received from both sides of the At­
of the United States engineer corps, forces have captured Kai Chou, driv­ getting public lands into the hands of
lantic.
Washington. May 25. — A brief who Is an observer with the Russian ing the Russians back to Taahi Chi in actoal settlers and homebuilders. of
The National Editorial association cablegram came - to the state depart­ army, helped to avert e clash between the direction of Niu Chwang, and- pre­ Secretary Hitchcock will, if possible,
will visit Portland during the 1905 ment today from Consul Gummere, at parties of Russians daring the Russian venting the advance of the Russian take
advantage of the prevision in the
reoccupation of the railroad after the troops at Niu Chwang in the direction law anthoriisng
fair.
Tangier, Morrocco, which confirmed Japanese
him to “ reject any or
had cut H at Poliade. When of Kai Chon.
all
bids,”
in
order
to prevent the lands
The Russians have forced the Japan the press reports that Lon Perdicaris the Japanese
had temporarily retired The bombardment by the Japanese falling into the hands
of one purchas­
ese army to retreat to Feng Wang and Cromwell Varley were being well from the railroad,
a train with two in the vicinity of Kai Chou recently er. One-half of the lands
be sold
Cheng.
treated by the Moorish brigands by companiee of sappers waa sent south was probably in preparation for the are valuable timbei lands, lo while
the
The British steamer Turret Bay went whom they were kidnapped. Thé au­ from Liao Yang. "Captain Judson was landing of forces in the northwest cor­ other half are rich grazing lands. The
aboard. When the train reached a ner of the Liao lung peninsula for the
•n the rocks of! the Cape Breton coast.
will endeavor to sell to
The vessel was lost with 13 of the thorities, according to the dispatch, are break in the line a body of troops were purpose of capturing Niu Chwang and department
numerous
individual
and
in
communication
with
the
bandits
seen and they were supposed to be Jap­ cp-operating with the other armies in will await With interest purchasers
crew.
•
the
bid
on
tha
Sharpshooters were thrown out, the march on Liao Yang. Probably a whole tract.
Governor Chamberlain has offered regarding the two men, and it is be­ anese.
preparations „«era made to swoop small Japanese force baa been landed
$2,500 for the capture of the murderer lieved the terms of ransom are the sub­ and
down
on the enemy. Captain Jndson at Kin Chou bay.
HBLD BY BANDITS."
of Creed Conn, in Lake county, Oregon, ject of negotiations.
through
his glasses recognised the Rus­ Taknshan, where Japanese forces
and $300 apiece for sheep slaughterers. The consul hopes to be able* to re­ sian uniforms
and the troops proved te were landed May 19, is at the month
Taken In Morocco and
The Russian fleet at Port Arthur port these terms to the state depart­ be a party sent up tha line from the of Dayan river, west of their column. Rich American
Honvy
Ransom
Domanted.
will go out and take the offensive as ment very soon. Mr. Gummere is south.
Tangier, Morocco, May 23 — An
soon as (be cripples are ready. Only moving actively in the matter, hia in­
More BuMtags tor Army Ports.
American
citizen named Perdicaris,
one vessel is now holding them back. structions being to secure the release
Irrtgatlen I
Washington, May 24.—Constructing and his stepson,
British subject,
Washington, May 18.—The census Quartermaster Penrose, at Port Town­ were carried off by a the
The Japanese are prepai ing t A storm of Perdicaris as soon as possible.
well known
Port Arthur, the waters becoming too Naval officials are awaiting news of bureau in s report on irrigation in Col­ send, has been instructed to invito bids bandit, Raisnl, and his followers
last
dangerous for the fleet on account of the arrival of Admiral Chadwick at orado says: Notwithstanding ths fa­ for the erection of buildings to accom­ night and will be held for a heavy ran­
the floating mines turned loose by the Fayal with the South Atlantic squad­ vors bis conditions, ths construction of modate two additional companies of som. The captives were staying at
irrigation works in 1902 progressed coast artillery at Fort Worden and one Perdicaris’ summer residence, only
Russians.
ron, and that of the European squad­ rapidly, and the year shows a consider­ more at Fort Casey. At Fort Worden three
from Tangier, when the
England has sent a warship to Mo­ ron, under Admiral Jewell, at the
increase in the hrigated area. It the government will erect one Held offi­ bandits miles
attacked
captured them.
rocco to compel that government to Aosres. The administration will send able
is probable, however, that many hun­ cers’ quarters, one double captains’ Perdicaris is of and
Greek
but ia
taxe immediate steps to capture the vessels of either of these squadrons to dreds
of acres repotted as irrigated did quarters and two doable lieutenants’ a naturalized citisen of origin,
the
United
bandits who hold a British subject for Morrocco for the moral effect it may not receive
water to produce quarters, one double noncommissioned States. He is very wealthy and haa
ransom. An American vessel will also have upon the officials of tnat country full crops. sufficient
Colorado
still holds first officers quarters and two barracks. At lived in.Tangier for years. He married
De sent.
in the event the release of the men is place among the arid statea in the ex­ Fort Casey three sets of officers’ quar­ an
English woman, whose son is hi»
An imperial edict has been issued by brought about in the meantime/
tent of its irrigated acreage and in the ters and one barracks w ill be erected. companion
in captivity.
Corea still further involving it with
length of its canals and ditches.
the Russian government and obliterat­
Record Ran for Warship.
Reoccupylng Nlu Chwang.
Annuls Treaty With Russia.
ing all semblance of neutrality. Co­ Niu Chwang, May 25.—The Russians
New
York,*
May 24.—The United Washington,
Ouns Boom at Klacbow Bay.
May 23. — Minister
roan steamships are aiding in the land­ are re-occupying this place with a fair London, May 18.—The Shanghai States battleship Kentucky anchored off Allen cables the state
department from
ing of Japanese.
force of artillery and mounted infantry. rorrespondnt of the Morning Poet, says Tompkinsville today, having made the Seoul as follows: “The
Corean gov­
Two thousand Russians were killed The disaster to the Japanese fleet is that according to a native Ye port from world’s record run for a warship from ernment, by an imperial decree
or wounded in an engagement at Hsien officially unknown here. The only in­ Port Artbnr, the Japanese are vigor­ Hong Kong and Madeira lo New York. last night, has annnlled all treaties issued
and
formation on the subject came from the ously besieging the fortress day and The total distance steamed was 12,699 agreement« with the Russian govern­
Yen Cheng.
Renter Telegram company.' The Rus­ night, by land and aaa; that 60 Japan- miles from Hong Kong at an average ment. This annullment comprises
The cruiser Tacoma has left Hono­ sians
constructing slight entrench­ eae warships and transports have been rpeed of 12.07 knots. The last run of the Yaln timber concessions.” This
lulu in search of an unknown island ments are
south
of the town. Steamers sighted in Blackny bay, and tha 2,900 miles from Madiera to New York Yalo timber concession is said to have
between there and Panama.
from Chefoo report that they pass quan­ heavy firing has been heard in Kint was made at an average speed of 18.8 been
one of the principal factors in
knots. The whole distance waa made bringing
Russians attribute the Japanese tities of wreckage, and it is supposed show bay.
about the present war. The
under natural draught. Tbe Kentucky practical effect
naval disaster as divine interference, here that the Russians have been blow­
of this is to break off
haa been In commission a little more all diplomatic relations
ing up the obstructions at the entrance
and believe the tide has turned.
with the Rus­
Iondon, May 18.—Tbs Shanghai cor­ than fonr years.
sian government.
Bandits in Morocco haw seised a to Port Arthur.
respondent of ths Morning Post says
rich Amreican and his stepson and
Natives
Threaten
to
Rise.
MMtary Trains Reach Line Vang.
that
the Chinese government is address­
D afist Fog.
will hold them for a heavy ransom.
Johannesburg, May 25.—Ths. an­ ing sn identical note to all its minis­ Liao Yang, May 24.—Eleven m ili­ Paris, May 23.—The correspondent
The Corean government has su­ nouncement that Chinese labor is to ters abroad renewing China’s declara­ tary trains have come in here daring at 8t. Petersburg of the Echo de Paris
nn! led all treaties and agreements with be given preference in an endeavor to tion of neutrality and-that an imperia- the past 24 boars. The Russian rnb.e >ys: The Russian cruiser Bogatyr
Russia, This is practically a declare- solve the labor problem here has caused edict will be issued enjoining the Chii 1« rising by leaps and bounds. The grounded during a log on the rocks near
tion of war. It is feared China will considerable unrest among the native neee people strictly to observe neutral­ rains have stopped suddenly and line the entrance te Vladivostok. Her po­
weather haa set in.
follow.
tribes, and an uprising is not unlikely. ity.
sition is critical. Tha crew waa saved.
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