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    , FR ISC O BU ILO IN Q O F .
NEWBERG GRAPHIC
IN H E NATIONAL H U S OF CONGRESS
WATER NEXT SPRING
Musi« o f Saw and Ham mar Continues
Heavily Loadsd Electric Train Lea vas
Night and Day,
the Track.
Ban Francisco, Feb. It.— Son Fran
New York, Feb. 18.— Sixteen passen­
OREGON
NEWBERG.
cisco, after all, is net going to allow the
gers were killed outright, four others
opportunities for
eivie betterment
have died o f their injuries, and at least
Saturday, February 10.
Wednesday, February 18.
brought about by the earthquake and
60 more were more or lees seriously In­
Washington, F eb .-10.— Tha Adminis­
Washington, Feb. IS.— The
to go entirely neglected. A begin­
jured in the wireek o f the White Plains
tration plan to settle the California- today patted a b ill giving the govern­
ning, feeble enough though tt be,
and Brewster express on the Harlem
Japanese situation was approved in the
been made. Several o f the downtown 1 senate,'today by the adoption of the sen ment the right to appeal to the Su­ division o f the New York Contrai A
preme oonrt for a construction of the
Condensed Form
streets are to be widened. The heavy ate committee report on the immigra
constitutionality of any law involved in Hudson Biver railroad, near Woodlawn
teaming and the congestion brought tion bill. This report continues a pro­ a criminal suit.
This measure has road in the Bronx borough of Greater
about whom building is programing vision which authorises the president to been under consideration for several New Yoyk Saturday evening.
exclude Japanese laborers from the
Important but have moved the board o f supervisors to United States at hla discretion. The re­ days and was passed only after many
The train left the Grand Central sta­ Desert to b * Made Farola — W ork is
decree that portioas e f the sidewalks port will now go to the house for its amendments had been adopted at the tion at 6:13 o ’eloek, drawn by two
N ow Wall Advanced on Bolso*
must be sacrificed te the thoroughfares. approval, which Is assured. The entire suggestion of senators who have criti­ heavy eleetrie motors, and loaded with
day
was
devotsd
to
debate
on
the
re­
Payette Project.
cised
the
provisions
of
the
b
ill.
While thie in iteelf ie e f importance for
a matinee crowd and commuters on
port.
The
District
of
Columbia
appropria­
the future San Franeieee, its
Washington, Feb. 10.— In the discus­ tion bill, carrying nearly $11,000,000, theis way home from business in the
Them h u been a * aati-Britiah out­
significance
lice
in
the
fact
that
it
sion
o f the postofflee appropriation bill was passed after an hour’s considera­ eity. I t consisted o f a combination
break in Iadia.
Washington, Feb. 10. — Progress on
in the house today Overstreet said the
met with general approval
tion.
baggage and smoking ear, and five the Boise-Payette and Minidoka irriga­
A French cabinet crisis Is threatened
committee
had
reached
the
conclusion
eents the first signs e f a willingness te
The bill establishing an agricultural coaches. A fter stopping nt Ono Hun­ tion projects in Idaho during the fiscal
on the ehureh question.
that a reduction in the railway
make sacrifices for the eity that ie to be. was absolutely necessary.
bank in the Philippines was taken up dred and Twenty-fifth street, the train year ended June 30, 1906, is extensive­
A Chicago grand jury may indiet
The magnificent programme e f wid
“ The railroads are trying to stam for consideration, but difficulty was en­ wns scheduled to run express to White ly reviewed in the fifth annual report
Mayor Dunne for not enforcing the law.
ened streets, parks and squares outlined pad* the house,” he said, “ yet there countered because the Philippine tariff I^ains. A t Woodlawn road the four of the Reclamai Ion service, now in the
Brownsville citizens testified at the
is not a scintilla o f evidence to show bill, which passed the house at the last
annate investigation that many families for the eity while the embers still that the reduction is excessive. The session, was interposed as an amend­ traeks pass through a rough, rocky cut hands of the public printer. It is evi­
dent from the report that many diffi­
left the city because they feared negro glowed is a gradually passing vision,
si service will not be impaired in ment by McCreary, of Kentucky.
No and take a sharp eurve. Whan th* culties have been encountered on both
aoldiersi
but those who unselfishly love San Fran the slightest degree, and not a train action resulted.
train reached the serve it was running projects, due to the scarcity of labor
"l
The investigation o f Senator Bailey, cisco still have hope that part of the will be cut off, notwithstanding the
The first night session was held to­ at a speed estimated at 60 miles an and the high cost of materials, which
o f Texas, has proven that the senator great plan at least Will be realised. The threats o f the railroad companies. There night to consider private pension bills.
hour. Both motors and the smoking made it difficult to award contracts on
received money from the Waters-Pieree street widening is the first rsy e f hope. has not been a telegram received by the
members
o
f
this
house
from
a
business
car
swung safely around the curve, but a favorable basis and made it difficult'
Oil Company.
A walk about the burned section concern er a commercial body which has
Washington, Feb. 18.— Headway was
the
other
ears left the rails and plunged for contractors to fulfill their agree­
In a head-on collision between two shows that a wonderful amount e f re­ not been prompted by the railroads, and made today by the house in its consid­
In spite o f delays, however,
Northern Pacific ' train* near Helena, building has been accomplished. Since for one I refuse to be stampeded by eration of the naval appropriation bill, over the sides with n terrific crash, ments.
the Minidoka project w ill be ready for
two firemen were hilled and nine pas­ the first o f May new buildings to the their threats or deflected by their
tearing
up
the
tracks
fo
r
a
hundred
and more than half the bill perfected.
water next spring and the Boise-Payette
value of $43,000,000 have been begun. treaties.” 1'
sengers injured.
*
A number of points df order were made yards before they collapsed.
project
w ill follow along a year later.
Plans are being drawn for a like
General debate on the bill was net and sustained' against injnor provisions
The Western Retail Lumbermen’s As­ amount. In every case the structures
The cause o f the wreck has not been
From
the report it is seen that the
in the bill.
sociation, in convention at Salt Lake, are erected under rush orders. In sev concluded when the house adjourned:
officially determined. A t Grand Central total expenditures on the Minidoka
The appropriation far a steel floating
adopted msolutions against prevailing I er^j Y*maMes”wo*rk has eontinued*night
station there was inclination to blame project np to June 80, 1906, amounted
drydock to coe^ not exceed in gg $1,400,-
high lumber prices.
and day. The streets resound with the
Friday, February 16.
the accident to spreading rails, but to $961,806. The main items are $280,-
000
was
struck
out
of
the
bill
on
The
Japanese - Corean
Exlusion I sound o f the piledriver, the saw and
Washington, Feb. 15. — An agree­
362 for the main canals,- $339,263 for
League, o f San Franeisco, says Mayor I the hammer by night as well as by day. ment to vote tomorrow on the confer­ point of order, which was made by later i t was said that it was believed
that the axle of the first passenger the Minidoka dam, spillway and diver­
Mr. Mann, of Illinois.
8ehmits and the school board surren-1 The last traces of gloom have given way
ence report on the immigration bill,
sion channel, and $176,000 for the dis­
to an abiding faith.
dered to President Roosevelt.
coach broke.
tributing system. Thia project, upon
The promotion committee has issued which includes the provision intended
Tuesday, February 12,
completion, w ill irrigate from 130,000
Hayti and Germany me quarreling. a bulletin bearing on the population of to settle the California Japanese qi
Washington, Feb. 12.— The senate AG R E E M E N T W IT H JA PA N N E X T. to 160,000 acres of land in Central
lion, was reached in the senate today
The floods in Nebraska are receding. San Francisco at the preeent time. The
occupied
the day in argument of tiie
as
the
result
of
an
entire
day
of
discus­
committee, after figuring by various
Snake river valley, and ultimately
bill granting the government the right
A bill for woman surffage has been methods, comes to the conclusion that sion upon that measure.
Follow Paaaaga o f Immigration Bill—. from 60,000 to 70,000 acres additional
thè city now contains 428,000 persona
introduced in the hoooe of commons.
The principal speakers were Bacon t o take an appeal on points o f taw in
w ill be added when the secretary of the
California’ s Case Weak.
Before the fire the committee figured and Tillm an in opposition to what they criminal oases. No action was taken
interior authorises the construction o f
The house land committee has yield­ that flic population o f the city was
on the measure.
Washington, Feb. 18.— The state de­ a pumping system on the south side of
ed to Roosevelt’s plea for the Imaging of 500,000. The figures of the Southern regarded s e e n effort to prevent the
The District of Columbia appropria­ partment is awaiting the disposition by Snake river.
South
from
getting
a
desirable
class
of
"
11
coal land.
Pacific agree almost cxaetly with those immigrants.
tion bill, carrying $10,724,523, an in­ congress o f the pending immigration bill
The Minidoka dam was oompletod
o
f
the
promotion
committee.
Due
al­
Discharged negro soldiers declare
Tillm an’s remarks on the Japanese crease of $687,298 over the amount as before proceeding further with the con­ last fall under contract by Bates A Rog­
lowance, however, must be made for the
there was a plot to kill them at| seal o f both bodies, and a fair and con­ question brought a warning from Lodge passed by the hoose, was taken np and sideration o f the Japanese exclusion ers and has proven a complete success.
notice has been given that the bill w ill
Brownsville.
Very satisfactory progress has been
servative estimate o f the c ity ’s popu­ that i f théy were continued he should
question. I f the bill is enacted, an im­
be put on its passage tomorrow.
move
that
the
discussion
proceed
be­
made by Orman A Crook and by Hub­
The house pension committee has an­ lation would plaee it at about 400,000.
mediate effort will be made to come to
hind closed doors. Internationa)
bard A Carlson, contractors on the
nounced that it hat completed its work |
Washington, Feb. 12. — After the
formal agreement with the Japanese main canals, bat progress by Monarch
ferences
were
not
made
afterward
by
fort his session.
S T A T E H O O D S T R IK E S SN AG .
passage of a number of billa under government that w ill insure th f con­
Tillm an.
A Porter, who hold a part of this same
unanimous consent the house today re­ tinuance o f the present policy of that
The president has reached a final
contract, has been very slow. Only
solved
itself
into
committee
of
the
agreement w ith the Californians on Farmers Are Wearying o f Oklahoma
Washington. Feb. 15. — The house,
government withholding passports to 28 per cent of the work under Monarch
the school question.
Constitutional' Convention.
after a highly interesting debate, today whole to consider the naval appropria­ America to Japanese laborers.
A Porter’s contract was completed
tion bill. A number of recommenda­
Guthrie, Okla., Feb. 10.— Anxious to paaeed the naval appropriation bill,
March 1, 1906, but their bondsmen
Senator Hopkins of Illinois, threat­
So
far
as
the
pending
legislation
is
tions of the naval appropriations com
ens to talk the river and harbor bill to I get busy with their plowing and fearing which carries in round numbers $96,- mittee were eliminated on points of concerned, it is stated that there is then assumed charge, increased the
force snd completed 60 per oent by the
death. He woald have a three weeks’ they w ill not receive pay for a long 000,000. Barton of Ohio made an un- order. The army appropriation bill,
every reason to believe that it will be dose of the fiscal year. The canal w ill
successful effort to strike out the pro­
time, i f ever, for their attendance on
the
fortifications
appropriations
bill
acceptable to the Japanese government; to ready for distriution of water this.
vision for an additional battleship of
and the omninbe lighthouse bill wen nt any rate, there has not yet been the
The Postal Telegraph company has the constitutional eonvemtion, many of the Dreadnanght type.
announced an increase in pay for its the farmer delegates have scattered to
An amendment by Foes was adopted, sent to conference.
Slightest sign of disapproval in that
The naval appropriation bill was con
employes following the action of the their homes, intimating that they will lim iting to $800,000 each the cost of
quarter.
RAILR O A D S O RU EL T O C A T T L E .
Western Union In advancing wages.
not return unless it is to vote for the two torpedo boat destroyers authorised sidered by sections under the five-
An interesting fact that has devel­
minute rale.
in
the
bill,
exclnsive
of
armament.
Railroads of the United States need document as a whole when it is eom
oped in the discussion o f the respective Government Will Prosecute fo r Vio­
Another amendment, alao by Foss,
$500,000,000 for improvements, bat pleted by the few men in control of the
rights o f state and nation where treaties
Monday,
February
II.
lation o f 28-Hour Lew .
was
adopted,
providing
that,
of
the,
since the Interstate Commerce com­ convention.
Washington, Feb. 11.— The senate are involved is that, in at least one
vessels authorised in last year’s naval
Washington, Feb. 16. — The deport­
mission inquiries • they cannot obtain
The expense o f the convention to bill as well as in this year’ s, not more today passed the army appropriation case, the California courts have taken
ment of Justice is about to proceed
the money on watered stock and the
date above the $100,000 appropriation than one battleship and one torpedo bill, carrying $81,600,000. The amend­ the most advanced grounds in favor of against a number of railroads for viola-
railway magnates don’ t know where to
made by congress is nearly $150,000. boat destroyer or two torpedo boats ment which permitted the government the supremacy of the treaties, in one lationa of the law relating to the ship­
look for relief.
Pay o f the delegates has stopped, and shall be built by one contracting party. to accept reduced rates on army sup­ instance holding that the treaty rights ment of cattle. This law provides that
Floods in Nebraska have blocked
The postoffice appropriation bill was plies and permitted army officers and
cattle shipped in interstate commerce
i f congress* does no come to the rescue
railway traffic.
enlisted men to accept reduced trane- o f aliens to possess real estate eonld not ■hall not be confined in cars longer-
with an additional appropriation, some taken np under an agreement that gen­
xnrtatlon and an amendment increasing be destroyed by a state law.
than 28 hours consecutively without
Castro has caused the wholesale ar­ o f the delegates w ill be in a bad way, eral debate should cease at 12 noon.
yy
20 per cent the pay of officers and
their being unloaded for rest and
rest of suspected enemies.
as they cannot afford to stay longer at
enlisted men -were defeated on points
water, except that in cases where a re­
L 0 8 8 E 8 MADE K N O W N .
Thursday, February 14.
The British cabinet has announced their own expense. Advices are
of order.
quest is previously made the time may
Washington,
Feb.
14.
—
The
naval
the first step towards Irish home rule. ing in from the state that eiticens here
appropriation b ill occupied the entire
Washington, Feb. 11. — Bills relat­ Fire Insurance Companies Suffered to be extended to 36 hours.
Senator Knox, of Pennsylvania, de­ and there are subscribing to funds to tim e of the honhe today, and it was al­ ing to the government of the District
In many cases, it is alleged, cattle
Extant o f 8180.000,000.
fends Smoot’s right to a seat in the send the delegates back to their jobs. most completed. The single remaining of Colombia were considered in the
have been confined in cars without
New York, Feb. 18.— The committee rest, food or water for 60 hours, and in
Neighborly farmers who do not wish
senate,
section is that increasing the naval es­ house today. The house in committee
to see the convention entirely in the
o
f
the five o f the thirty.-five insurance some cases 60 hours. I t is the purpose
tablishment.
I
t
was
allowed
to
go
of the whole favored a flat 4-cent street
The Massachusetts legislature has hands of the lawyers, the politicians
companies which aeted in unison in set­ of the government to insist upon the
over
until
tomorrow,
when
it
is
expect
railway
fare,
together
with
a
provision
petitioned congress to revise the pree­ and the urban element, have promised
maximum penalty of $600.
to take care of the farm work of the ed an effort -qrill be made to reduce the for eight tickets for 25 cents in the tling their San Franeisco losses by firs
ent tariff laws.
rural statesmen. The daily attendance number of battleship« provided for in District of Colombia, but in the house and earthquake, today made public in
The Thaw trial has been poetponed at the session is now less than 75 per the b ill. Points of order were made the amendment was defeated. . There­ this eity the list of their net losses by
P L O T T O W R EC K C R U I8E R .
on account of the death' of the wife of cent o f the 122 delegates, and many of against many provisions o f the bill, and upon “ no quorum” was made and the
the disaster. The estimated round value
one of the jorors.
those still here sit sullenly in their were generally sustained.
house at 6:10 adjourned.
o f the destroyed or damaged property Many Rivets Removed From Boilera
The Indian appropriation bill
Trouble with employes has caused all seats and let the leaders ran things to
o f Yorktown.
insured by the 233 companies in San
suit themselves.
Washington, Feb. 14. — The senate sent to conference.
papers in Butte and ¡Anaconda to sus­
Franeisco was $315,000,000, and thsro
Prominent delegates from Indian Ter­ today passed a b ill providing for the
Vallejo, Gal., Feb. 16. — I t became
pend and in a statement the publishers ritory and some from Oklahoma are
was a net insurance loss of $180,000,000, known today that a secret inquiiy is
8eattle Fair Bill Must Wait.
declare they w ill not issue another pa­ openly charged with a plot to defeat investigation of the water sources of the
covered
by 102,000 policies. The gross being held at the Mare island navy
United
8tatee.
The
investigation
is
to
Washington,
Feb.
12.—
Senator
Piles
per until the men give in.
statehood entirely by drawing up a con­
be
made
by
the
director
of
the
geologi­
loss
of
all
kinds by the disaster is esti­ yard in connection with the condition
today attempted to call np Senator An­
Hermann’ s original letters have been stitution that will be rejected by the cal survey.
Both underground and keny’s b ill appropriating $700,000 for mated by the committee at $1,000,000,- of the boilers of the cruiser Yorktown.
people at the election next August. Those
admitted as evidence in his letter book
involved in the alleged plot have been surface waters are to be investigated. government buildings and exhibits at 000. The 35 companies, in their settle­ The Yorktown had been ordered to
trial.
Postponement has also been against making one state out o f the two An amendment waa adopted, which
Magdalena bay to protect American in­
the Seattle exposition, but was unsuc- ments, handled 42,077 claims.
granted to give further time for the de­ territories for political reasons. Dis­ permits co-operation between the states
terests in troubled Central America,
ssful. He has hopes of passing the
The eight largest settlements on indi­ but just before starting it was found
fense to prepare for the admission of affection hae now begun to pervade the and the Federal government in making
bill through the senate later this week,
these letters.
that her boilers were leaking badly
democratic members as well as those hydrographic surveys.
but it ie understood no attempt w ill be vidual buildings were: San Franeisco
A solution of the Japanese problem made to have It acted on by the house Hotel, $992,200; Fairmount Hotel, $200, and examination showed that 11 rivets
is threatened w ith complete failure before next winter.
000; Merchants’ Exchatage, $582,000; had been removed, apparently deliber­
hands of the Japanese because his gen-1 there is apprehension the
r
convention
ately.
because
of
Senator
Lodge’s
irritating
era Is disobeyed orders.
H e makes a may break up.
Shreve building, $684,497 y Spreckeds
Had the Yorktown been allowed t o
and bulldozing tactics.
Republicans
Washington, Feb. 16.— The Navy de­ (C all) building, $515,000; Chreniele
ghastly contrast between Japanese valor
proceed,
it is stated that the Benning­
are
alarmed
at
the
situation
tonight
partment
waa
informed
today
by
cable
and efficiency and Russian indifference
building, $480,000; Palace Hotel, $1,265,- ton horror would have been duplicated.
Smoot’ s Victory Assured.
and apprehensive that the exclusion that the cruiser Chicago had arrived at
and incompetence.
Washington, Feb. 19.—There appears amendment added to the immigration Aeajutla, Salvador, whither she had 000.
Ex-Governor Higgins, of New York,
Cold Water Demonstration.
to be not the slightest doubt that the b ill w ill be opposed by a strong Demo­ been sent from Magdalena bay to look
is dead.
Heerst Wine a Round.
Washington, Feb. 16.— Temperance
senate w ill vote to permit Beed Smoot cratic filibuster that cannot prove other after American interests during the ex­
Albany, N. Y., Feb. 18.— Supreme advocates,
A new Santo Domingo treaty has to retain his seat when thia famous ease than sncoessful at this late period of isting friction ' between Nicaragua and
1,000 strong,
marched
the session. Democratic senators are Honduras.
been sent to the senate.
The vessel w ill be kept Court Justice Fitts has handed down through I he national capital today in
is closed on Wednesday next. Smoot’i
also considering the advisability of within reath of cable connection with decisions sustaining the position of A t­ support of the bill introduced by Rep-
Roosevelt has a way to settle the friends claim to hare 43 sure republican
calling a conference on the amendment the department for a few days, ready to torney General William 8. Jackson in resenative Weber, of Ohio, to rid the
Japanese trouble and w ill call onA con­ votes and anywhere from six to ten
meet any demands upon her.
the matter o f the proceedings in the in­ District of Columbia of the liquor
democrat«. The probabilities are the and making it a party measure.
gress for help.
Men, women and children,
senate will bold that it will take a two-
terest o f William B. Hearst to oust traffic.
The British par 11ameat is open. The thirds vote to oust Smoot, in whieh
Congress Leaders to Help.
Nsw Santo Domingo Treaty.
George B. McClellan from the office o f representing a score of total abstinence
king’s speech foreshadows war between event 31 votee would save him; but i f
Washington, Feb. 13.— That the San
Washington, Feb. 18. — 'fhe presi­ mayor o f New York City. Justice Fitts organizations, formed the prootaeion,
the tw o bouaw.
it is decided that a majority vote would Francisco school question w ill be set­ dent today sent to the senate the new decided that the attorney general had which moved through the capital for
Jerome w ill attempt to send Thaw to vacate his seat, he will still bars the tled is th e general opinion in official treaty with the repubplic of Santo Do­ authority to hear the application of Mr. more than two hours, while Mr. W eber
necessary 40 votes and some to spare.
cl roe Is. Mayor Schmits and his asso­ mingo relative to the revenues of that Hearst for leave to begin quo warranto and other prohibition advocates were
an insane asylum if he escapes convic­
king before the boose committee on
ciates
received a menrage from the pres­ country. I t sets forth in the preamble proceedings against Mr. McClellan,
tion for killing W h ite.
which was denied by Mr. Jackson’s
Give Up Leasing o f C hurch**.
District of Columbia.
ident saying he desired to confer with the fact that Santo
Domingo hae
predecessor, Attorney General Mayer.
Fourteen persons were injured by a
Rome, Feb. 19.— Advices received by them today at 2:45 o’ .clock. Secretary entered upon an agreement with her
-freight train on the Northern Pacific
Monuments to National Heroes.
the Vatican are to the effect that Pre­ Root had a long conference w ith Speak­ créditos which is made contingent upon
Platt* River Blocks Fivs Roads.
crashing into a passenger train near
Washington,
Feb. 16. — The house
er
Gannon
and
w
h
ile
both
declined
to
the
fact
that
this
county
shall
collect
mier Clemencean, o f Franee, has ordered
Omaha, Neb., Feb. 18.— Five trans­ oommifctee on libraries decided today to
¡Seattle.
tha
money
and
It
is
then
ageed
that
the
talk,
it
is
the
general
belief
that
the
The San Francisco unions which a cessation o f the negotiations begun Japanese school question waa discuss­ president of the United States shall ap­ continental railroads through Nebraska make favorable reports on bills to
by Minister of Education Briand, with
•truck against the street car oonfpany M. Selves, prefeet o f the Seine, fo r the ed. It is admitted that communica­ point a representative of the govern­ are today using the line of the Burling­ erect monuments in Washington to
w ill win their point through an arbi­ leasing o f cbnrehes. The vStiean was tions have been exchanged between the ment a r receiver general to take charge ton railroad to th* West, dne to the Benjamin F. Stephenson, founder o f
tration board.
of all the funds collected.
not surprised to hear of such action, as Japanese ambassador and Root.
flood conditions o f the Plate river. The the Grand Arm y of tbs Repoblio, and
It expected what it call* a “ second eonp
Union Pacifie is tied np for 200 milee to Captain John Erieasoh. The G. A .
In twelve states Lincoln’s birthday de main” after the first, namely, the
Berry Favors Excluding Smoot.
Favors Loosing tha Range.
west of Omaha, and the Missouri Pacific, R . w ill give the Stephenson statue to
is a legal holiday and February I t was expulsion o f the secretary o f the papal
Washington, Feb. 12.— Berry, of Ar­
Washington, Feb. 18— Without con­ Rock Island, Northwestern, Union Pa­ the cspitol, but an appropriation of
appropriately remembered. The states nuneiato at Paris.
$10,000 is carried to buy a site and
kansas, addressed the senate yesterday tinuing Its hearing upon the Burkett
a n : New York, Colorado, Connecti­
cific. and Burlington are using ths Bur­ erect a pedestal. The bill carries $50,
amendment
to
the
agiculture)
appopri-
In
opposition
to
8moot’s
retention
of
cut, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts,
lington tracks between Omaha and L is 000 for the Ericsson statue.
Kansas May Give 876,000.
lie seat. Berry disclaimed any politi­ ation b ill providing for the leasing of
Minnesota, New Jersey, North Dakota,
Topeka, Kan., Feb. 19— A bill appro- cal or religions prejudice which might the publto grasing lands, the senate coin. No freight trains are moving.
Pennsylvania, Washington and Wyom­ priating $75,000 for the Alaska-Yukon-
Money fo r Bey Olty Fair.
contribute to his opposition. H e con­ committee agreed to adopt the amend­
ing.
8lgnel Honor fo r Mulkoy.
Pacific Exposition was introdneed in
ment.
Several
amendments
to
the
Bur­
Sacramento,
Feb. 16. — The i
fined
his
argument
primarily
to
a
dis­
the senate thia morning by th* commit­
Washington, Feb. 18— For half an
Nicaragua is preparing to invade tee on ways and mesne. The exposition cussion of the c institutional power of kett proposition were adopted however,
today passed the bill appropriating
hour Saturday Senator Mulkey, o f Ore­
$800,000 for an international exhibi­
is to be held in Seattle in 1909, snd the
Mnate to expel Smoot, holding that designed to protect the interests of the
gon,
preaided over the senate, while tion at San Francisco in 1918 in honor
The policy outlined,
appropriation is to eover the cost of n
senator “ could be excluded by a homesteaders.
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building and waking an exhibit for majority vote of the members of that which Is favored by the president, w u the Japanese question was under diaeua- ! of the 400th anniversary of ths diacov
a in
upon by a bare majority.
sion.
! dry of the Pacifie ocean by Balboa.
C .N . WOOOWA
Minidoka Irrloatlsa V n k b N os
Nearly FliUbed.
NEWS OF THE WEEK
GREAT DAM ALREADY COMPLETE
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