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NEWBER6 GRAPHIC
AMERICAN CONSULATE STONER.
Troops Called Out to Protect Charge
B. H. WOODWARD.
d’Affalrcs at Bogota.
Panama, Aug. 10.— No information
NEWBERG.
OREGON
has been received at the American lega­
tion here from Bogota regarding re­
ports circulated in the United States
and said to have been sent from Pana­
ma that an outbreak occurred at Bogota
Friday
last- when the American con­
General Review of Important Happen-
sulate
was
stoned by a mob and troops
pcnlfls Presented In a Brief and
called out to protect Alben G. Snyder,
Condensed Eorm.
the charge d ’affaires.
• .The American minister believes that
The Japaneee fleet haa met a reverse the consulate was stoned and alleged it
off Port Arthur.
was the act at irresponsible peryone
loin
the
f
by the feeling against the United
New York butchers Hill
1
States,
which obtains in Colombia.
packers’ strike.
FORESTS^ BURN
TO AVO ID DELAY.
GIRLISHANGED
Philippine A rm y Supplies May All
Go by Transports.
Great Damage Throughout Washington, Ang. 9.— The war de Charged With Treason Against
v
Montana by fire.
partment is considering the adviaabtli
Russian Government.
ty of shipping all supplies for the Phil
ippines by army transports, until ihe
IDAHO TIM B ER SUITE R S ALSO hostilities between Japan sod Russia O N LY EIGHTEEN YEA R S 0 E AG E
1
4_
are concluded.
Commissary Genera!
Homes o f Settlers Destroyed and Weston, in a letter to the secretary of | Said to Have Placed Seditious
war, calls attention to the poasibiliti
and Many People Have Narrow
Pamphlets In SuppNes Sent to
| of delays on shipments made on com -
Escapes With Th e ir Lives.
Soldiers at the front.
mercial steamers and strongly urges
thgt all shipments be made by trans­
Butte, Mont., Aug. 8.— A Kalispell ports until the danger of seisure rs
London, Aug. 6.— According to the
St. Peteisbuig correspondent of the
special to the Miner says: Forest Area over.
Contrary to previous reports, i t
Daily Telegraph the youngest daughter
aie still raging with unabated fury in
learned that the British steamer Ar- of Professor Mersheyeffesky, the well
the timber lands of this county and dova, seised in the Red sea aad subse­
knewn Russian educator, has just been
Washington, Aug. 10.— Although the from all reports received thus fat, the quently released, carried United States
The government hac abandoned the
banged in the fortress at Schlusselburg
Harney valley, Oregon, irrigation pro- state department has not received any
damage will run into the thousands of army supplies, but that is the only in for high treason.
Every effort has
information of the reported stoning of
Jeet.
stance so far in which the Russians been made by the Russian anthoritise to
dollars.
Small
holders
of
timber
lands
the American legation at ‘ Bogota, yet
have interfered with the supplies
General Stoeeeel, in command at Port
keep the mattes from the public De­
the officials manifest a live interest in are the chief sufferers. They are not this goveinment. Under the new law
Arthur, la reported to have committed
cease of the outburst of indignation
everything pertaining to the matter. only losing their timber but their cab­ all army supplies must oe carried by
ancide.
which followed the hanging of another
Very recent advices from Colombia in­ ins snd home buildings as well as their
American bottoms, so the only Pacific young student for an alleged attempt
The British steamer Calchas, from dicated a peaceful condition of affairs,
lines affected, if the -department on the life of the esar some months
Tacoma, seised by Russians, has been with the exception of possible political stock of provlliona, hay and grain are
adopts
General Weston’s recommends ago.
towed into Vladivostok.
complications growing out of General being rapidly consumed. Their condi
tions,
will
be the Boston steamship
The correspondent states, however,
tion in many instances will be deplora
„ Eihgty-two bodies have been recov Reyes’ presidential candidacy.
company
and
the
Pacific
Mail.
that
it has been learned that the- girl,
Presumably ths feeling of dissatis­ hie. The fires are not only confined to
reed from the wreck near Pueblo, Colo.,
General
Weston’
s
recommendation
while
assisting the empress some
faction that followed General Reyes’ the forests surrounding this city, but
and more are known to be loot.
has
been
referred
to
the
quartermaster
weeks
ago
to pack a quantity of sup­
failure to obtain any money from the the finest lumber sections in Northern
Famine conditions at Port Arthur United 8tatee in payment of Panama Montana are «offering.
The thickly- general for his opinion. His recoin plies for the troops at the front, chiefly
are becoming appalling and hospitals still exists in Colombia, and this may wooded sections about Sterling, Atlanta mendation will probably be carried reading matter and delicacies, smug­
out. While the department does not gled into the packages a number of
are crowded with sick and wounded.
have given rise to unfriendly demon­ and Fiaher river are buining, as well
fear that any of its supplies will be seditious pamphlets which were not
Russisans are busy strengthening the strations against the American repre­ as the timber west of Libby and be confiscated by the Russians, it is not discovered until some of them had got
defenses of Port Arthur for the final sentatives at Bogota, If this has oc­ tween Troy and Bonners Ferry, Idaho. desired that there ehonld be delay in into the hands of the soldiers. When
About half a dozen frame buildings
struggle, which they are expecting at curred. Still the confident belief here
on
the outskirts of W hite Fish have the delivery of these supplies, many of accused the young woman ia said to
is that General Reyes will prompty
anyt ime.
Several buildings be­ which are sent on short notice, or to have admitted her guilt and to have
deal with any trouble that might occui been burned.
More rumors that Port Arthur has and Ihns avoid complications with this longing to a rancher named Hoffman fill emergency orders, and might, if declared that she gloried in the deed.
She was court martialed, found
fallen continue to arrive in 8t. Peters­ government.
near by also have been destroyed. The sent by commercial steamers, have to
go along with the contraband goods.
guilty of treason and promptly hanged.
burg, but it is believed in the Russian
sawmill
o
f
Baker
Bros.,
was
burned.
The charge d ’affairs is a West Vir­
No announcement of the punishment
capital that the Japanese are still un ginia appointee and a newspaper work­ The people living in the timbered sec­
PRODUCTION O T PETROLEUM.
has
not been made in the Official Joui-
able to capture the outworks.
tions are all fighting the fire, but are
er by profession.
nal,
and now none is expected to be.
almost powerless to check its advances
German papers condone the sinking
Geological
Survey
Gives
Tigures
for
The
young woman was but 18 years
Mach
hsy
between
White
Fish
and
PLUNGE IN CREEK.
of the steamer Thea.
old, and the government is conden ned
Last Year.
Columbia Fall* has been burned, as
An attempt was made on the life of
for its action, as it is believed that she
Washington, Ang. 9.— The United
Engine and riv e Coaches Wrecked well as all meadow land in the section
was bnt the tool of older conspirators.
the president of Uruguay.
where the fires are raging.
8tatea geological survey has issued i
in Colorado.
Fires raging in North Fork of Flat- ports on the production in the United
Kuropatkin’ s position at Liao Yang
Pneblo, Colo., Aug. 10.— Train No. head river country are doing much States daring the year 1908 of petrol­
ice c u t o r r .
has strong railroad defenses.
11, tne Missouri Pacific flyer, crashed damage to the timber in the Flathead eum, ssphaltum and bituminous rock
The destroyer Goldsbotoogh will soon throngh a brige over an arroya, on Dry forest reservation, and people returning
Presh Meat Will Be Scarce in Chi.
and copper.
have another trial on the Seund.
creek, near Eden, on the Denver 4 Rio from that section report that the dis­
cago as a Result.
The petroleum production was 100,-
Packers continue to add to their Grande railroad, about eight miles tance around the fires at that point at 641,337 barrels, valued at $94,694,050,
Chicago, Aug. 5.— The threatened
from Pueblo at 8 o ’clock this morning. present exceeds 16 miles.
forces and are oonfident of victory.
against 88,766,916 barrels, valued at spread of the stockards strike to oat-
The accident was caused by the
A White Fish report says the timber $71,178,910, in 1902.
aide industries came tonight, when an
No new forest reserves are to be cre­ heavy rains which wrecked the bridge.
is on fire on both sides of the county
Production in California increased
ated in the West until after election.
The extent of the injuries to the- pas­ wagon road and it was with difficulty a more than 10,000,000 barrels, while order was issued by the Teamsters' un­
^ railroad collision at Bozeman sengers has not been received here, bnt courier was able to urge his horses the Texas production decreased more ion foridding drivers of ice wagons to
make any deliveries to retail butchers,
caused tire death of a traveling engi­ it is rumored that some fatalities re­ through, having s narrow escape from than 1,006.000 bariels.
who, since the packing honse teamsters
salted.
neer.
the fire. The roads are now said to be
The production of asphaltnm and went on strike, have been handling
It is estimated that of the 125 pas­ utterly impassaDle.
bituminous rock was 101,255 tons, meat from the packing houses in their
French troops ate being hastily for­ sengers on board ths ill-fated train, be­
The
fire
at
Belton
was
extinguished
valued at $1,005,466.
I his was
warded to Tonquin by the French gov­ tween 80 and 100 lost their livgs, eith­
own wagons.
this
week
after
it
had
done
great
dam­
smaMer
anronnt
by
more
than 4,000
ernment.
As the refrigerators in most markets
er by the waters of the raging torrent, age to the timber, but at Coram and in tons in quantity than the previous
do
not hold enough ice to last longer
or
beneath
the
wreckage.
Bids on Grand Ronde reservation
that vicinity it is still eating its way year, but its value was 31 per cent
than 48 hourr, the order to cut off the
lands are to be made public and sent I Upon the news reaching Pneblo a through the heavy foreeta.
greater. Of the total production, 46,- supply of ice, if it can be forced.
{ special train, bearing all the available
CD to Washington.
— - — —
A forest fire in the Crasy mountains, 178 tohs, valued i t $522,164, was from
that many persons in Chicago w ill be
surgeons and the Rio Grande and Mis­ 20 miles north of Big Timber, has done California.
Lack of news from Port Arthur for
compelled
to forego fresh meat. Offi­
souri Pacific officials, left for the scene. considerable damage in the last few
several days is interpreted at 8t.
cers of the teamsters’ union have ap­
ASK BIG SPACE.
About 11 o ’clock a second train, carry­ days. The fire started Snndsy and has
Petersburg as good news.
pointed pickets to watch retail markets
ing stretchers, coffins and a number of gradually increased until it has burned
all
over Chicago with instructions to
Thirty thousand Chicago stockyard officials, was sent oat from, the anion over a large stretah of heavily wooded ] Can Till Torclgn Building at Lewis
see that the boycott is carried out.
strikers paraded the streets to music of station.
country. Among the timber burned
“ and Clark Pair.
Outside of the decision of the strik­
bands and headed by a platoon of polios.
About 1 :46 o ’clock the relief train is some of the most valuable in that
St. Louis, Aug. 9.— The determina­ ing unions to extend the strike to the
returned
to
the
city
bringing
those
who
district.
Japan has sent a strong fleet of gun­
tion of the Japanese to foster American ice men there was little change from
boats snd torpedo boats up the Liao escaped with their lives, numbering 17,
friendship
and introduce themselves yesterday in the situation at the stock­
river to head off the retreat o f the Rus­ all so far as now known who have not
M ONTANA NEEDS MOISTURE.
thoroughly
to the people of this coun­ yards. With their new employes and
fallen victims of the disaster.
sians to the west.
try has again been strixingly illustrat­ thoee that have deserted the unions the
Unless Rain Soon Comes, Loss of ed by the commissioners from Japan to packers managed to dispose of fully 60
Montana stockmen have sent a depu­
rUNDS TOR TIG H T.
the St. Louia exposition, who, it is per cent as mnch work as is carried on
tation to Chicago to try and patch up
Stock WIN Be Great.
stated by Colonel Henry E. Dosch, the under normal conditions.
peace.
Chicago Unions to Be Assessed fo^| Butte, Mont., Aug. 8.— Advices re­
St. Lonis representitive of the Lewis
The Russian government has given
Striking Meat Packers.
ceived from throughout the state the and Clark centennial at Portland next
SURROUNDED ON THREE SIDES.
ordeis that no more merchant steamers
Chicago, Ang. 10.— All the labor past week depict s sericus state of year, have asked for the entire floor
be sunk.
nnions in Chicago have indorsed the affairs on the big ranges in Eastern and space of the toreign building at the ex­ Kuropatkin Must Move West o r
' intormaion has been given the feder­ stockyards strike. After listening to Northern Montana, and unless heavy position of 1905.
Surrender.
When it was explained that nearly
al inspector of an infraction of the law the strikers' side of the controversy, rain is soon forthcoming considerable
Niu Chwang, Aug. 5.— The report
which was presented to them by Mich­ loss of stock will ensue. The Northern all of the foreign countries now partici­
by the beef trust.
ael J. Donnelly, president of the strik­ Montana ranges in many localities re­ pating in St. Loots have promised to that Haicheng has lallen is premature.
The Japanese have taken advantage
ing Batchers’ anion, the Chicago Fed­ semble a desert, former watering holes send part of their exhibits to the Pa­ The Russian tioops have only been
o f mountain passes to outmaneuver the
eration of Labor, which is composed of and springs being dry and parched. cific coast next year, and that all the driven back to their inner intrench-
Russians east of Liao Yang.
every labor organisation in Chicago snd Many oc the ranges have had to be exhibits from foreign countries will be ments, which they now occupy with
over 75,000 men. A detachment of
The fall of Port Arthur and the sur­ has s membership of nearly 300,000,
abandoned and the stock driven long housed under one roof, the nature of 2,000 Japanese, with large supply
render of General Kuropatkin are pre­ adopted resolutions tonight pledging
the
request
made
by
the
Japanese
com­
distances for water. So bad have the
trains, is leaving here for Haicheng,
dicted to occur on the same day.
the moist snd financial support of the conditions become that the state hu­ missioners may be better understood.
Although Colonel Dosch, as director where the greatest battle of the war is
Altcn B. Parker, Democratic nomi­ federated body as long as the strike mane officers have interfered and com­
of
the exhibits at Portland, was forced expected to open tomorrow.
nee for president, has resigned from the continues.
pelled stockmen to drive herds into lo­
General Kuroki, with 100,000 men,
to
tell the commissioners that he coaid
Each
member
of
the
central
body
bench of the New Yore court of appeals.
calities far removed, where some grass
is
now behind the Russian forces; Gen­
not grant them all the space in the
will be assessed a small sum per week,
The Chinese general, Ma, may cut and the whole amount will be turned and water still remain, though even building, he states that he will prob­ eral Oku, with an army of 60,000 men,
is on their front, while flanking them
off retreat of Kuropatkin if be tries to over to the striking unions to help in then the supply is scanty.
Stock shipments have been almost ably erect a special Japanese pavillion on the left is General Nodzu, with his
escape the Japanese by going through the support of the strikers and their
for
them.
This
has
never
been
broach­
entirely suspended as a result of the
division of 60,000 men.
\
Mongolia.
families during the struggle with the strike of the peeking house employes, ed at the meetings of the exposition
If
General
Kuropatkin
is
defeated
in
The exact amount each and the thousands* of head of cattle managers, but Colonel Dosch says that
Two Russian cruisers from the Baltic packers.
this
battle,
he
must
either
more
west­
are chasing a steamer which left Eng­ member is to be assessed was left in roaming the plains which cc*i!d other­ from present indications it will have to ward or surrender.
land for Canada, carrying ammunition the hands of a committee, with orders wise have been ahipped East make the be done.
The foreign military attaches are with
“ I was very mnch surprised,” he
for Yokohama by way of the Canadian to report results tomorrow.
problem of caring for the animals one
the second army on the way for the
said,
“
at
the
rqeuest
of
the
commis­
While
the
officials
of
the
Federation
Pacific railway.
of extreme seriousness.
While the
front to witness the battle.
of Labor were unable tonight to give Eastern Montana ranges still bear con­ sioners here, and told them that they
Germany has a fleet near Chefoo.
The Russian troops at Port Arthur
an exact estimate of the amonnt of siderable grass, those 'in the Northern could not use all that space, bnt they
have
been driven back to the last line
replied
so
earnestly
that
they
conld
Ex-Governor James T. Lewis, of money they would secure from this section of the state are in many in­
of
their
defenses. Tne Japanese at­
that
I
was
forced
to
consider
the
pro­
source, it was stated that the total sum stances almost devoid of feed.
Wisconsin, is dead.
tacking
force
has 350 guns in action.
posal seriously.”
would be well up in the thousands each
Port Arthur is preparing for a final
week.
stand against the Japanese.
No Word Prom Prisoners.
Alaska Boundary Survey.
Closing ot Russian Ports.
London,
Aug.
8.—
The
correspon­
Vancouver,
Aug. 6.— For the purpose
Asks for No Views.
8t. Petersburg, Aug. 9.— The closing
While the battle was raging July 81
dent of the Times at Tokio says that to foreign vessels, except nnder ’strin­ of inspecting the woik oi the survey
Washington, Ang. 10.—The state­
the thermometer was up to 102 degrees
much indignation is felt there because gent regulations, of the ports of Cron- j parties engaged in establishing the
near Haicheng,
ment was made tonight in high official
of Russia’s persistent refusal to com­ stadt, Sveaborg, Libau, 8ebastopol, boundary line between Canada and
quarters that contrary to the reports
The old Grimes hotel at Seaside has from abroad, the United States has not ply with the rules of The Hague con­ Baonm and Otsshakoff is the subject of Alaska, the two boundary commlssion-
burned. It was one of the oldest build­ been sounding the European govern­ vention in supplying information re­ s long official announcement in the I era representing Canada and the United
garding prisooets.
Despite frequent Official Messenger this morning. The ' States are here en route to the north.
ings at the coast.
ments with the cbject of securing their
inquiries about the prisoners taken in regulations are apparently directed to­ O. H . Tittamann, superintendent of
The Japanese army attacking General views as to wbat should be considered the third attempt to seal Port Arthur,
ward the protection of foreign shipping, the United States coast and geodetic
contraband in the straggle between
Kuropatkin is estimated at 200,000.
the Russians, the correspondent says, p rebed y in connection with the in­ | survey, is the American commissioner;
Russia
and
Japan.
This
government
is
A fast train on the Frisco system was
maintain complete silence, which can­ crease of defenses at the ports already Canada’s interests are in the hands of
derailed in Indian Territory and a num- determining for itself what classes of not be due to the lack of means of
mentioned in the Associated Press dis­ Professor W. F. King, chief astronomer
merchandise it considers contraband,
bei of persons injured. \
communication
as
the
recognition
of
patches. The regulations, however, | of Canada. These two commissioners
without suggestions from any other
While trying to come ashore from a
two
more
hospital
ships
was
asked.
will remain in the North two months.
are
extremely rigid.
power, and when a decision is reached,
stranded y a ch t,a number of persons
its attitude will be mode public.
were drowned in Nova Scotia.
Monster Coal Combine. '
Torest rirc s In Montana.
Driven Deck by Warships.
The government is awaiting further
Advancing on Mukden.
Pittsburg, Pa., Aug. 9.—-The Poet to­
Butte, Mont., Aug. 8 .—The Miner
Tokio, Ang. 6.— Twelve torpedo des­
new* o f the seisure of part of the Ara­
Liao Yang, Aug. 10.— The Japanese advices from Missoula state that infor­ day prints s story that a new $20,000,- troyers, four torpedo boat destroyers
bia’s cargo before taking action.
are advancing on Mukden and it is mation has been receved there that two 000 coal combine composed of 28 inde­ and some gunboats emerged from the
The Japanese are supposed to be de­ probable that a simultaneous attack big forest fires are raging in the vicini­ pendent companies is in process of for harbor at Port Arthur on the night of
layed in the pursuit of the Russians by will be mada on Mnkden and Liao ty of Heron snd Vermillion, on Cherry mat ion. The principal objects of the August 1, but ware driven heck again
a lack Of ammunition, which is being Yang, in which caaa a decisive battle creek, one of the most thickly wooded new combine, it is said, are to main­ by the Japanese warships on guard .out­
tain prioaa.
ia assured.
hurried to the front.
side.
sections in Misaonla county.
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