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About Weekly coast mail. (Marshfield, Coos County, Or.) 1902-1906 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 24, 1903)
F "4 'W-'I(!rrf'!- r ' it.. DISABLED STEAMER . SCUTTLED v Now Nork, Jan. 17 Tho Pojineylvan la Which nrrlvcd thin morning hrotinht 13 uCiunon, being tho entlro crow taken off tho disabled Norwegian steamer Big gon In m'.d'Occnn. Tho HiHgon was load od with sti til, ami wnn hotuiiHor Now Haven. During a elurin alio lout her propeller nnd rudder, nud woe leaking badly. Iloforo boarding tho Pennsyl vania, tho captain ol tho Hlyucn oponcd tho seacocks, Milking tho vessel, to avoid rnoiiBcInu riavlgutlon. Tim vessel hnd boon drifting helplessly for II vb dnya. EXPLOSION ON RATTLE SHIP MASSACHUSETTS Five Men Killed In Forward Turret By Eight Inch Clianje V. Washlfiglon, Jon. 17 Tho Nnvy Do pirtmcut received a dispatch from Ban Juan today to tho effect that an 8 loch chorgu exploded In tho forward turret o( tho Mnssncliurnttn off Culobra, Five tnen woro killed, nono Injured, nono bo Inie offlccni. Tho cnuio will ho investl gated by ft board ol oMcurt, FORTY- FOUR INDICTED And Charged With Conspiracy (Jhfcijio., J.n. Ill Tho special gran Jury culled ta Investigate tho aial con eplracy liai found Irulleltnonta againet forty-four Individual and oivorrtors nil being charged with conspiracy in An 11 logal act Injurious to public trtlo nud prohibited by law. i -- Fated A To Die of Paralysis LiKe Father. v Helpless Invalid For Three Years. Dr. Miles Nervine Made My Nerves Strong. Tor many years I suffered (rom terrible hcailaclier. and pains ut (lie date oi (he brain, tuul finally cot so ad that I was overcome: with nervnut prostration. I liad frequent dlrxy spells and was so weaU anil exhauMeit tliat I could take but little food, The. best physicians told me 1 could not live; that I would die of paralysU, aj my father and grandfather had. 1 remained a helpless in valid for three yiar. when 1 heard ot Dr. Mile' Restorative Nervine and began usln3 It. That winter I felt better than 1 had be fore In many yean, nnd I have not been troubled with those dreadful headaches slnco I first used Dr. Miles Kestoratlve Nervine, My appetite l iood and , my, nerves are itronjiV-Mw. N. M.IIucknell, 929 Oak land Ave., Minneapolis, Minn. "For ninny yean I suffered fiom nervous prostration, ami could not direct my house hold affairs, nor have any cares. My stom ach was very weak headaches very se vere, and 1 was so nervous that there was not u nlRht in venrs that 1 slept over one hour at u time. Wc spent hundreds of dol lars for doctoia and medicine. I was taken to Chicago and treated by specialists, but received no benefit at all. Finally I heard ol Dr. Miles' Nervine nnd began its use. I was surprised that It helped me so quickly, and crent was my joy to find, after using neven bottles, that I had fully recovered my health." Mrs. W. A. Thompson, Duluth, X.l..n All drueclsts sell and cuarantes first .bot tle Dr. Mfle.' Hemedies. Send for free book, on Nervous nnd Heart 'Diseases. Addras, Br, Miles Medical Co, Elkhwj, Id. znrcisc BELATED ST LOUIS . . ARRIVES Passengers Safe But Indignant Steamer Went to Sea in Bad Shape, New York, Jnul7 Tho Stimuli! was flighted off Flro" Island nt six o'clock i this morning, Tho Kami urK'Atnurlcaii lluor Pennsylvania which arrived In quarantine n (ow hours before, raporta that she fell in with tho Bt Louis, steaming slowly. A boat from the Bt LoulsWrded hor to aondln tho mall, '(ho offlcofs said tho boilers were looking badly aud, they -could only atcarn five knots an hour' in 'good weather. They hnd an abusdaiico of provlalona and there waa no dangoror discomfort, Many passengers on tho Et Ljoula rays they will bring damage sulfa against this company, as thoyotsel pat to sea in bad conditions, being only ono day out when speed waa reduced. Tho trip consumed 13 doya and 6 hour. Tho first pcrcon aboard her waa an agont eont by Orltcom, niter which not a even tho deckhand! could be indticod to talk, stiict Injunctions of allonco having been made. Tho Ht Louis docked at 11:10. Thousands assembled on tho plor. Tho passengers woro vory Indignant. They pasted resolutions nt eca doclarlng for n thorough investigation, flrdlng the etoamor had rclurnod to Southhampton nnd that tho sailod tho following day, taking no tlmo for repelrs. Hor condi tlon was known to tho company which ia severely condemned. Tho paacongora proaonteil a petition to tho captain, ask ing that they cither be put aboard aomo wott bound vessel, or the etamor run ning to Halifax if foasible. Tho Cap tain declined to do olthor, Tho rceolu ion conctudos aiylnrf. It la a mattor of regrcat that a steamer popularly sup- posod to bo a first dais atcamor ahonid not be supplied with tho Marconi y torn, Tho need of which woe severely folt during tho voyago. ONE MORE DEAD Washington, Jan", 10 A dispatch re ceived by tho Navy department this inomlug from Ban Juan says ono moro ot tho men injurod in tho explosion ou tho MffBsaohusottH diod in the hospital yettorday morning. Sovon are now dcrd nnd ono other is oxpcctcdto tlio. BOWEN ARRIVES HOME Chn.rleHton, Jan. 10-Mlulster Bowon landed hero this morning dan immod lately utartcd for Washington, OPERATORS CONTINUE " TO CACTH IT Mitchell Gives Them . a Scoring - ' Lays Coal Famine at Their 'Door Gray Shows up Their nh,umanity. Philadelphia, Jan. 17 Tho actuation of today's anthracite hearing camowlfen Mitchell bitterly attacked the operatpra, charging them with bad faith In having locked out 8000 minora, in defiance of an agreement with tho commission to the contrary. He said the preeont 'scarcity of coal was tho roiult of ttao falluro ol tho coal carrying roads to supply cars. Tho testimony of witnesses waa atone the usual, lines. Gray brought out the question of breakout being bul over shafts, thus endangering the lives Qf men, ignoring tho law against anch practlco, but It waa Claimed tho collieries built them boforo i it waa raesod, Gray eaid tbey ebould be compelled to move them. The mlno superintendent then on the stand sold this would cost too much. Gray replied that money should not bo weighed against human lives. STATEMENT OF GpyERNOR, T T GEER, RETIRED "I rotlro from tho duties resting on tho Govornor of the etato with tho kind lest fooljng toward all my co-lnborors , as I rmsuro I am thorccipiont of theirs, t httvo trlod to do my duty and havoat all times had tho co-oporatlon ot my colleagues and the subordinate officers to whom a great deal of tho department al work is necessarily entrusted. Many emergencies rirlso in the performance of tha multifdrloaa dutlos falling to the lot of the Chftf Executlvo of a great etato, ofton Involving tho decision ol questions i porploxlngly difficult In themselves, where a decision would bo greatly avoid od, i( possible, hut which must bo mot, A decision olthor woy wilt make many disappointments, and often onmitlea, This can all bo foresoon, but tho step must bo takon. T, ho rosult is aomotimoa tho severance ol friendships ot a Ufa time tho result ot misconception on tho part of thoso who do riot make allowatco (or tho uuavoldablo difforenco which must arise, but vyblc.h nro a part ot pos itions of great responsibility. 'I rotlro, from, the Executive, ofllqo bearing no malico tqward any cltlxen of Orogon, imbued with a feollng ot charity toward thoso who, having mis judged mo without understanding, havo nlsropreonted mo without reason. If tlmo haa not already aoftonod thoso who have aspersed mo. It will accomplish tliia end in tho future. "My best wishes aro for tho prosperity ot ovory cltlnon of tho strtto and, there fore, ot the comutouwcalth UbcU. T, T, Uinta" FOUR STEAMERS SAIL WITH COAL Wyth, England, Jan. 10 Four steam era Balled from hero this morning with coal for Amorlca. , "ffT IDA f BROWN FOUND Claims She Was Ab- 4. ducted Feared to Return to Her Parents Ban Francisco, Jan 10 Ida Brown, 10 years of ane, who has bcon missing since Tuosday from her home In Oakland was found today. Bho alleges that sbo was abducted by Conductor Beach, of the Bouthorn Paci fic, was taken to a hotel then to a lodg ing house lor three nights, and was then doeortcd. Her fear to tell her parents provented her going home, so she was (ouud work ing ns a domestic. The conductor will be arrested. GON. ZALES DEAD Columblo, S. 0., Jan. 19 Editor N. p. Gonaales, of the Columbia Btate diod at U :01 today aa tho result ot being shot Thursday by Lieutenant Governor Till man, a nephew of U. B. Senator Till man, CHAMBERLAIN'S STATEMENT . TO THE PEOPLE "In tho administration of etato affairs, I will act in harmony with all the ofllclals who havo In vlow an honest and economical administration of state affaire. My relatione with all aro most ploasant and will continue to be auch if It doponds on me. My ambition is to glvo an honest and economical admlnatratlon; protection ot tho public lands and safeguarding the funds which havo heon realised there from, fdrthe support of Bcbool and col legos. IMo not mean to say that the preceding administration has not been economical or well managed: I Blmply atato what ia my policy, "I am going into ofllco not aa a par tlean, with the view to buldlng up a machine In the intorest of anybody, but as a servant, to do the will ot the people and faithfully execute tho lawa aa I coustruo them. "Geo. E CnAMnEnuts." On Trial For Treason London, Jan. 20 :-Tho first trial for high treason England haa known in nearly throo-quarters ot a contury waa called at the tar today. Tho caso la tha. ot Col. Arthur Lynch, member of Parliament for Galway, wh'o was nrrost ed on Juno 11 on landing In England from tho Couttnont, on tho chargo of high treaaon in connection with tho part ho took In tho South African war. Col. Lynch waa aont to South Africa as a war correspondent, but ho entered active eervlco on tho aide of tho Boera nnd commanded tho Second Irish CorpB. It waB while sorvlng against tho British forces that ho was elected In November, 1001, to represnntCouutyGolloway in the British Parliament. J!" " ' FIRST FORMAL 1 BALLOT Results in Expected Deadlock Geer May go in By a Deal With Dems, Wood Advises His Ad-. herants that Way Salem, Jan, JO The first formal bal lot for U. S, senator was taken today and resulted in a deadlock which may result in a prolonged struggle Fulton had 28, Geer 80, and Wood 17, the bal ance scattering. Oat o the multitude ot interests there havo been many strange vagaries. Not tho leaat mystprioua of all ia a great general politic! swap to make Geer sen ator and cony tbe'party split Into the coming congressional election in this district, The first ttnp In this direction is to get, O. E. S. Wood out ot tbo way and glye the Democrat- in tho legislature an easy wy to walk into the Qeer camp, as some of them walked over to Mitchell in 1901. No llttlo stir waa ereatod, among tho Democrats today by the receipt ot a latter addresed to Representative Gal loway from 0. E. B. Wood, Democratic mndlilata for anttor. advislnz the Democrats tq vote for Ex-Governor Geer. Tho contents of the letter have not been generally divulged but it ia known that Mr. Wood takea the portion that under the Maya act, tho people ol tho'alate last. June declared themselves against blm and tor Geer, HU arguement is that this la mandatory upon the entire legislature to cast a united ballot lot Geer. Balem, Jan. 20 A prominent Demo crat ot Salem haa divulged a plan to get all tho Democrats to vote tor Geer and roturn havo tho Geer men In this pon- gresslonal district aisist in tho olectlon of a Democrat pangressman to succeed Tongue next spring. It iB argued that euch a trade was vjrr tually mado in the interest ot Chamber lain without Governor Geer nlmeelf be coming party to it. although not flla couraglng It. Thoy could consistently mae tho eam,o klud of trodo which would ensure them, tho congress-man from the first district. Of course there Is no authority for the propojltlon, but tha present plan rests In tle mlnda of a tow managers who will no doubt as siduously cultivate tho trade microbe, Tho lloueo today passed tho Lewis nnd Clark centinnial appropriation bill. Sacramento, Cal., Jan. 20; Tho Leg' islature today re-elected United States Senator Georgo C. PerklnB for auothor term. LanBlng, Mich., Jon.20;-Thb Mich igan legislature today oleoted Gen. RubboII A. Alger of Detroit to fill out the unexpired term ol tho late United States Senator James McMillan. Bismarck, N, DJan, 20: The state Itglslatnre today caat the formal ballot oleotlng II. C. Hanebrough United States Senator to succeed himself. BOODLE r .. ALDERMEN CONVICTED . t i - First St Rquis (for ruptionist Gets it Bt Louie. Jim 20 Charloa Kelloy, ox-, apotkerof tho House of Delegate's, was t(ils morning found guilty and eenlonc pd to two years imprisonment for per jury. Kelley was impurturable. His conviction one of the first In tho liatot I corrupt members otitbe Bt Louis city council inuicaieu tor nnro lasing. uia conrfction for pcrjary, only a minor oft feme, will probably be the forerunner of convictions on the other counta against the same p.rtlef. MURDERER. TILLMAN RESIGNS Special U the Mali. Columbia. Jan 20 Tillman who shot Editor Gonzales to death will resign his office aa Llet .Governor when the lfaielataro convene this afternoon. To ColoRize More Nejroes Savannb, Ga., Jan, 20: The third cargo of negroca from Savannah for Lib eria sails today on the steamer Donnald ot New Vork. The enterprise ia in charge ot tho Liberiaa colonisation eocioty ot Birmingham, which haa al ready sent several hundred negroes tq the West African coast, where tboy are reported aa contented and doing wel. NEW RAILROAD COMPANY Portland, Jan, 20 Articles' incorpor ating the Arlington and Pacific Const Railroad Company wero filed in the county clerk's offleo yeatenay. Tha papltal atock ia $100,000 The object announced, is o construct andoperatoa railroad frqm Arlington to the Pacific ocean at Florence, -r- Tho following modern fable ii going, the rounds of the press: Once upon s time a donkoy fell into a deep hole and, after nearly starving, canght eight of a, passing fox and-implored the stranger to, help him out. "I am too email to aid you," eald the (ox, Ubut I will glye you, eome advice. Only a few roda awaya ia, a big atrong elephant. Call to him and he will get you out in a jiffy." After, tho fox had gono the donkey thus reason, ed: "lam very weuk from want of, nourishment. Every move I miko ia just bo much additional loss oi atrength, It I ralee my voice to call the elephant I shall bo weaker yet. No, will not, waste my eubatauce that way.' It ia the, duty of the elephant to come without calling." So the donkoy Bottled him eolt back and eventually starved to death. Long afterwards .the fox, on passing the hole, baw a whitened ekele-. ton and remarked: "If it he that .the souls ol animals are transmigrated to men, that donkey will become one of; those who-can never a ford to advertise.. & ,V $-' .. - TLtuJt-. vm v - 'MJmmivvfnwi tv :l, "t TJ J'MH.-i.' 3M p