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FRIDAY. MAY 10, 101. WEEKLY ROGUH RIVER COURIER PAGE THREB Hi RICO GOLDFIELDS CF BOLIVIA ATTRACTIVE (From the San Francisco Chronkle) The lure of gold is upon us again. This time the wand of Midas waves OTw Bolivia, in South America, and the fortune-seekra who have braved dlstr,et that the fbuloua wealth of the Klacier trail f aibu- nH th Cusco was extracted. All the nioun- from the district today differ very little from those of 300 years ago. According to the report prepared by Captain Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, at the direction of the Viceroy Francisco de Toledo for the Information of King Philip II, and presented in 1572, It was from this Yukon, the plagues of Nome and tain streams carried golden sand Marched with feverish hands the "nd tbe Ursus of the eds Sathered placer and quartz deposits of Ne- the Utter,n figments as they flsh ada and California are turned to the ed along ,he marsh,?8 of Lake Tl- ticaca. alleged El Dorado of the south. The perils of sickness and misfortune that have throughout historic times haunted this district of romantic riches and crime are forgotten in --' MINNEAPOLIS. May 7. Dele ct uisBiuBB iu me streams culling , METHODISTS DENOUNCE ROMAN CATHOLICISM COXFEDERATE VETEIUX TRAIN' IS WRECKED; EIGHT PERSONS DIE through the mountains north northwest of Lake Titicaca. During the last four months proximately 400 miners have and quadrennial general conference of the Methodist Episco pal church continued their attacks P- (on Catholics at today's session, left Dr. Edwin Lock of Tnnekii Kan oan rrandsco :or uomia. .MOBt or ; presented a resolution condemning them have gone to the district sur- the wearing of distinctive religious rounding Tlpuanl, 150 miles north garb in the Indian scnools of the of the city of La Paz. Tin? river Tip-' United States government. . nanl flowes from Mount Illampu and f. Rice of Chili introduced a empties Into the river Mapiri. Doth j resolution which provided that Meth rlvers are reported to contain large I odfst representatives in Catholic quantities of gold in the gravel, and Countries should rank as mlssionar returnlng miners report a day's pan-. ie8 and not as pastors. He recited nlng of as much as $80. Difficulties J anti-Catholic charges and denounced bava been encountered in hand meth- Catholicism. Rice openly charged od through the sub-soil water, and that Chilean priests led a movement pumps and other mining machinery! to take Bibles away from the peo- nave seen snipped down in large ipi9 quantities. J. F. Dunstan, an old Nevada mining man, returned from The discussion of the resolution was embittered as the result of the Bolivia three weeks ago and formed publication of a Sunday letter by a company of seven men, each put ting in $1,000, and the party left last week for Tlpuanl with two gas oline pumps to enable them better to work the placer deposits. A number of prospectors have also gone to Suchez, in the northwestern part of the state of La Paz and about 200 miles from the city of La Paz. Archbishop Ireland which declared the Methodist church organization was so militant that it was some times forced to beat the bushes to find adversaries. Judge Thomas Anderson of the District of Columbia supreme court, addressed the delegates in a discus sion of the establishment of a church Keports or river gold being found in court 0f final appeal. In the course conglomerates at the headwaters and Lf his remarks Judge Anderson de- Of gold-bearing gravel all along its nounced the recall of the Judiciary bed are attraeaing large numbers. Gold deposits have also been found In the streams all along the southern portion of the Cordillera range of mountains. Scene of Greatest Activity. Tlpuanl, the scene of the greatest and recall of Judicial decisions. He said: "It is proposed that the people, In their aggregate capacity, shall be given not only the right to make the laws, but to determine their mean ing. Thus, at one blow, they would activity, Is at an altitude of about I strike down two co-ordinate branches 2,000 feet, and Is reported to be comparatively healthy. It Is reached by rail from the port of Mollendo, Peru, to Lake Titicaca, thence by steamer to Guaqui, by rail again to Le Paz, and from La i'az by stage. : The Bolivian government is widely j advertising the mining districts, and! LOVELY the Bolivian consul at San Francisco has been busy for the last several months furnishing information to miners. The official reports are be ing subjected to close scrutiny, and In some cases are reported to be of the government the legislative and the judicial. "This theory Is so repugnant to the ideas of orderly government that It will mark the beginning of na tional decay and universal anarchy." HAIK FOR GIKi.S BOYS. AM) MINING CONGRESS AT j YREKA, CAL, JUNE 18 ' June 13, six weeks hence, the Southern Oregon and Northern Cal ifornia Mining Congress will con vene at Yreka, California. H. L. j Herzinger of Grants Pass was elect- ' ed president of the congress at the ' February meeting, which was held at Medford, Mr. Herzinger is anxious that persons were killed. Josephine county make a .rood dls- i Of the eight victims of tha 'p,ay of mlneral at the yrekft ilng. Speaking on the subject to a; I representative of The Courier Mr. 1 I Herzinger said: i ; "Josephine county has an oppor tunity to get more advantageous ad- Engl- ivertlsln at the California mnn than at any of the serious he-reto- NEW ORLEANS, May 6. -f The first section of the Con- federate Veterans special train, crowded with old sol- diers, was wrecked near East Abuchie after leaving New Or- leans this morning, and eight n A, wreck, three were Confederate veterans. Twenty more vefer- aus were Injured. The engine jumped the track while on a trestle and fire coaches were derailed neer Wood, Fireman Jones and three other trainmen were kill- ; Iore held a8 al, of the meetlng8 of ed besides the veterans. the young congress have so far been ' MARYLAND IS WON in our midst, Ashland, Med- l ford and Grants Pass. By going to California with a comprehensive ex i hlbit and a number of lively people 'we can come In touch with mining BY COL. ROOSEVELT j,nve8tor8 of the Golden Stau; and they have the wealth aud the get- up-and-get. It would add much to BALTIMORE, May 7. Practically I the lninil,S Industry in Josephine complete returns from yesterday's IT"0'. " ?' dZen f live wires here. primaries received today show that ..KeepIng everla8tlngly lt brlnga Theodore Roosevelt will control the 8ucces9 anJ we 8nou,d Hcate m Maryland state convention May 14,g00d work done at Spokane by Mf thus insuring to him the solid delega- !ManKun, Thls . bl ., tlon of 16 from Maryland in the Chi- and peop,e nere hard,y reMw much work Is underway now. Aa the work Is so widely scattered there 66 delegates to Taft's 63. vC) AnfiAi ti-rciv Pi 1 17 n .-Jjv ABSOLUTELY PURE if Makes delicious home baked foods of maximum quality at minimum cost. Makes home baking a pleasure The only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar No Alum No Lima Phosphates On the democratic ticket Champ do not 8eem t0 be much acUv, Clark's followers elected 80 delegates to the state democratic convention, But there is a good deal of money being spent prospecting a number of SOMK TIIUKAT. while Woodrow Wilson got 45 and :led-e. hould . th. mim Judson Harmon two. v,. ,,, ...... . Roosevelt carried every district Inife ... a ODDortunltv ,8 offerlnir Baltimore. Taft carried the districts i t Y k At th t , ... . In the eastern shore and in southern I ,,,. c p a UUIIIUCI Ul IMCtl 11VIU ,UU Maryiand. CHICAGO, May 7. Either dissolve the National Packing company or stand suit for dissolution, Is the ulti matum delivered to the beef barons today by United States Attorney Wll ! clsco; and San Francisco Is a mining kerson wnkerson la preparing to ww vnnu- m.v 7 -wn .. i40' haa always been 80 and W,U "le a new bill asking for the dlssolu- - ' continue to be so. W ahou d in land went right." said Colonel Roose- u t t . velt with a broad grin today as he sat t. in . . In his office at the Outlook. He will jof 0,.e tQ Yreka and , the remain here for seven days, attending jmlnlQg and bu8nes8 men Qf the to his duties as associate editor. L ,. ... .,. . .. . Lvuuij uuu ii. ..in am i u vino i work. tlon of the beet trust, but states that he will forego action If the National Packing company voluntarily dissolves. IIATTLFSIIIP ( ltll'I'l.l.l). A dozen CHATHAM, Kngluml, May L prospects In Josephine county, to my The British battleship Bulwark Is WATT nxr T. ir.n n rr. a - A 1 rAnnun, iuaj- ,. uli u-, k hammering awav nerents aosoiute.y controlled tne re- :gt th,g th,ng w,n w,n puoiiran state convention tooay ana 7V uu " j knowledge, have changed hands re- leaking and disabled In the dockyard delegates instructed to vote for the , centljr Rone tQ acUve m,nlng men Lere t0,iay a9 n rpHult 0f buckling 12 who will make mines out of a ma- jarmorplutes by bumping on the sands Jorlty of them. while carrying out a full power trial. "I hope we will have a big dele- The Bulwark was recently overhauled Tho man who ia bald at 30 can us ually blame his mother. It Is a mother's duty to look after her children's hair; to be sure that a dressing Is used that will destroy the microbes of disease, will banish dand- somewhat exaggerated; but the fact ruff and promote a growth of hair, that nn mnnv local men and miners Mothers who use PARIS'AN SAGE renomlnatlon of the president. The Taft administration was indorsed and the convention warmly indorsed the conduct of United States Senator Nixon and Representative Roberts. The vote pledging delegates stood 80 to 17. The Roosevelt minority offered resolutions favoring the ex-president, but these were tabled. All efforts on the part of the Roosevelt follow- gatlon of boosters and a handsome display of ore at Yreka." 1 When the meetings was ' held at Medford In February Grants Pass, as a whole, refused to play, but at Yreka It Is expected that conditions will be reversed. Those peoplo hon- and completely re-fitted. Kl HI'KISi: FOlt Till, IIOItSF.S. "II A HI) LI CK." SAN FRANCISCO, May 7. Run over by a train while fleeing after ho had stolen $230, Charles Weber confessed tbe crime in the belief that he was going to die. "That's hard luck," he said regretfully when told he would recover. from Alaska and Nevada are rushing need never worry about having bald- ho.ndnrl Runs at SO nr ulrla vl!b faded to the country is attracting wide at- r()arse lnnUlnK nalr at any a.. tentlon. Most of the men that have For C. II. Deniaray knows PARIS- CINCINNATI, May 7. With gener al depression prevailing anions the gone to the new fields so far have IAN SACK so well that he guarantees jnienDers 0( n8 party over the result been Independent prospectors, but a- yesterday's primary election in number of mine owners iu Tonopah. Ani, clll(iren ns wt11 asI their par- ' Maryland, President Taft was retlc and Goldfleld, as well as in this city, eTt9, iove to use PARISIAN SAGE, for ent today on the subject of the Roose- are reported to be yrjb-staking men it is so rennea ana pleasant ann makes the head -feel nne instantly. 50 cents. , , LOS ANGELES, May 6. lt was a surprise to the horses of the Hill ored OrantH Pass liv vnllnir for the ui ere to tecure on unpledged delega- ,, . , ... . i lufBiucni iium uim iuj, uuu nuiu .camels, nrougut nere ny St. joscpn, has recently come here that the mln-'Mo., Shrlners, were quartered there, lng men of that region and the peo- The "Bhlps of the desert, " are on par pie of the town ure preparing a ado duty today. great welcome and hospitable enter-1 ' tjalnment. Grants Pass and JoBe-1 phlne county should be generously j represented. They are expected. ! t Ion or to name at least one mem ber of the delegation met with over whelming defeat. GRAND JUNCTION, Colo., May 7. Charged with murder, Johnny Santos, five yean old, today Is -on record here as the youngest prisoner In Colorado's history. Young Santos Is held for killing John Maloney, 7 years old. Michael Maloney, aged four, brother of the victim, told the police that the three boya wore playing at the Santos' home when they quarreled and young 4- Santos, going to a dresser, pro- duced a revolver and snot the elder boy dead. Tho Santos boys' father found the corpse when he returned home. A I. VOl' (HILTY to look over the field. Old Spanili l-Aplorntions. Tradition has it that the Tlpuanl river is the same ravine of Purum ata which Captain Baltasar de Ocampo mentioned in his report to Lord Uon Juan de Mendoza y Luna, Marquis of Montes Carlos. Viceroy of Peru. This report wt,s made in 1611, an Captain de Ocampo, who was nearly SO years of age at the time and who had assisted the regi cide, Don Francisco de Toledo, in the execution of the last of the In ca, luca Tupac Amaru, was distin guished for his honesty and unpleas ant frankness. He said: "There is In this province, most IACKV HANK. VENICE. Cal.. May 6. Expecting to pick up the mangled body of her five months old babe, which bad fallen from a second story window, Mrs. J. C. Eferson rushed screaming from the house. The child had landed on a pile of bedding airing on the lawn, and was unhurt. ii:f.m:ss c.ixmit hi. i i:ki. I velt victory in that state. The pres ident chatted with a number of boy j hood chums today and arranged to ai itend the baseball game this afternoon I between Philadelphia and Cincinnati 'National league teams. ; Tonight he will be the guest of ! honor at a May day festival, j Secretary Hilles announced that tl." president will end his visit to lOhio at Columbus tomorrow night. On the following Wednesday he will re ' turn for a four days' campaign in an lo You Smoke too Much, Drink too .Much, Fat too Much? EERYTSiING SM TouWia f, nSF 'i-A civ i n r r i I m ii ' l It tal:es a mighty good stomach to feel ready for a good breakfast the morning after Ihe banquet or social session. "What do you want for break fast?" inquired Brown's good wife. "Just a pleasant smile and a breath of fresh air," answered Drown the morning after an important meeting at tbe lodge. If you eat, smoke or drink too much always remember that two lit- from a. V -fir May by local appllca'lnns. as they fannot reach the diseased portion of tile ear. There Is only one way to cure deaf ness, anl that Is by coi.stitntlonal -excellent Lord, a report concerning -Jli: great treasures in a huaca of the In caa, of which there are expectations that lt will be discovered, our Lord being served, together with a ra vine yielding gold, called the ravine ins of the Eustachian Tube. When this tube Is inflamed yon have a rumbling sound or Imperfect hearing, and when it is entirely dosed. IVaf npjis Is the result, and unless the In- ii ,.,.., i, iio tat-on ..nt nn,i thi Wilson's presidential candidacy 11(1111 III ti i ' 11 u 'V ii w , . 'effort to rapture the state primaries tie MI-O-N A stomach tablets taken just before you go to bed will destroy all poisonous garye and leave you with a sweet, dean stomach In the morning. For Indigestion and all stomach distress. MI-O-NA Is the best pres cription In the world, C. II. Deniaray Large box only 30 cents. ' HILLSBORO, Ohio, May 7 "If i Harmon Is defeated In Ohio it will not ;only end his candidacy, but lt will I make Impossible the candidacy vA any other reactionary," said William J. i'"" U on money back plan j Bryan nere In the course of a speech ; which he delivered In a pouring rain, ! during which he lauded Woodrow Bry- of Purumata. From this place the tnbe restored to its norma-condition Spaniards have alreay taken great quantities of very fine gold. Four years ago a nugget was found the size of a hen's egg. When the Camp Master Diego Garcia de Pa redes was governor he took to Spain a purse lull of bits of gold, including the one just mentioned, that the king might see them. These riches are not found oing to the want of In dians to work them." The sovereignty nf the Imas. at the time of th-ir subjugation by the Spaniards. ett tided far to the north Of Lake Titbaea. iniliiiilng t!i" northern portion of the Polivi.i of re present. The Purumata ravine w;; at least In the vicinity of the Tip s ani river. The stnrirs emar.pt ir. - ' hearins will lie destroyed forever; nine cases out of ten are caused by Catarrh, which Is nothini: but an in flamed condition of the mucous sur faces. We will give On." Hundred Dollars for any case of Deafness caused by au.ri!i that a:; t-e i u: ! by Hall's Catarrh Cure. S. nd for i Ir cilars. free. F. .1. CHENEY .V TO . T.'b Sobl bv DruL'islsts. T:.c. Take Hall's 'an..!., i ;. .-'ipation. Laiuii back Is usually laused rheumatism of the muscles of the back, for w,.rh von will find nothing an spoke last night at Chillicothe. To- better than Chamberlain's Liniment, nieht he speaks at Toledo and tomor- For sale by all dealers, row be will campaign In northern Ohio. r it WW AS'"'-' O LITTLE ROCK. Ark . Ma; 7. - Ar kansas will send contesting delega tions to ttie Chicago convention. 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