Iw'atwSaSB v . It . ,'t i vTwvwirv"; Tirrj-- . - - V --. &'iir'j&JVW1to mi. 1 r !h? W1.TZ.I8 "- feiWlt...hM,t, ,. , -TJF - i ,'T" ' y r-i i - , WH rv i. t ,r J v M WTTlrKI Y ?T Jew Jaw Jl m,JL' JL MAIk j VOL XXVI. MARSHF1ELD, COOS COUNTY, OREGON Oct. 10. 1903 NO. 4' 'i I" $w J k ' -'ivN Jk ' 't; CARRY AWAY .V A DAM Heavy Rains Visit Se attle (Special to the Coast Mail.) Seattle, Oct, 7 lloavy rains carried kifoy tlio dam and washed 'out (tie ftftJlcos on tlio govcrntnoat cncnl botweon Inku Union nriii Salmon bay tally tliln morning, Fifteen t bout nd pcoplo In Fremont nnd Grauit lata dfati els nro on I uly shut off aa no csro are runnlnir, ami Northern I'acISo trains ao tied up. Tlio govurutncjt ouginoora n'o repair ing the damago. Tlio prowrty daniogo It Inrgu, but no Hycn hnvo boon lost. WEDS DAUGH TER OF GEN ERAL YOUNG ., (Special to the Coast Mall.) . Washington, '.Oat. 7Tho l'rcaidont and Mrs. Uooaovejt and a distinguished military company wltncstcd tlio mar rlago this altornoon ol Mies Elizabeth Young, daughtor of Gon. B. D. M. Youug, chief ol staff of the army, and Llout. John It, It. Ilannay, U. 8. A. Tlio ceremony waa performed hi Bt. Thomas' church, which was prettily decorated for thn occasion. Tho bridal party had as maid of honor Mlaa Mar garet Knight, a nloco of the bride, and daughter of Major John W. Knight, U. H. A, .Tho 1x3 at man and nehora woro nil companions In arms of tho groom. Following to ceremony at tlio church tho bridal party and guests adjourned to tho homo of (Ion. Young whoro an elab orate recoptlon wag hold A fow weeks honco Llout, Ilannay, with his hrlJo, will sail with his roglmont (or tho I'lill 'pplnoe, MOHAMMEDANS ;-K- - fa", "f THINK WAR IMMINENT ,. (Speolal to tho Coast Mali.) St. I'otereburir, Out. 7 Tljoro in a wliio spiond'boliut among to Gr.ar's Mo hammedan eubjeclo thut war is Jf..null nont between Uusa'n and Turtoy. Kuilgrunta aro loavlng lio southern dis tricts of I!ubj via Bobastapool p-id Constamlnoplo by ship loads. Thoeuptomo court lms hundod iown r duuUlon in tho Union county Beat troublo, Tho doclelon holda that tho ot of 1003 is unconetltutlouul, thus La Grande loeea th6 county seat. TREATY WITH CHINA Just Negotiated' With U. S. Commission (Special to the Coaet Mall.) Washington, Oct. 8 The Btato Di po'lmcnt title morning received a cab'o gram signed Conner, Goodnow and Bet man, United Status comralesoncs, say. 'nf that a commercial treaty bas been negotiated providing settlement of Uie long vexed question of international tax- atlon In China. I'm treaty (Ives recognition of Ameri can right of residence throughout the empire for missionary work, and pro tection of patents, trade marks and copy righto. It also includei tlio opening of Mouk den Autung, Manchuria, to internation al trade which Includes a portion where Americans hhro vast coaimodal inter oats, as well as tho right to carry on tTaile,'ndustrios and manufactures in all open ports of China. - r -. , . CARTER AND'WALCOTT WILL FIGHT Special to the MaIL Boston, Mass., Cct. 7 After a serioa of hltchbs and dolays the proipecta teem bright for a meeting hero tonight be tween Joo Walcott and "Kid Cutir. The two aro down (or a flftocn-round ml'l under the auspices ol tho Criterion Athletic club. It will bo tho first time In a long while that Walcott has gone ngnlnBt a flrsl-clnss debtor and tho re suit is awaltod with much interest. Carter will havo a big advantage in wolght, but tho ftdmirors ol the colored boy a'ro confident tba Oio latter'i well known skill and hard-hitting" powers will more than offset this advantage MACEDONIAN REFUGEES: PERISHING , (Special to trie Coast Mall.) Hofla, Bulgaria, Oct, .7th-r8now has fall on in the mountains and the refugees from Maodoula aro reported dying nt tho r,aq.o( 100 a day, A II, who reached hulgarln havo been supplied with food and clothes, but tho majority aro toq work oi (riyhteni'd to icach tho frontier, which la a mattor of groat diflkulty. ea by far tho greater perconf are cf ad- f .' ' vanced ago or mothera with oliildreb. TO PROTECT RIGHTS OF THE POOR Speolal to the Mall. San Francisco, Oct. 0 A Legal Aid Society hai been incorporated to furnish free legal service to protect the rights of the poor of the dtate. f'v, h EGBERT KILLED TWO MEN. X Kempt tr) Capture Escaped Burglar Results in Death of Officers. (Specjal to th Co Mail.) . Burns, Or., Oct. 7 John G. Butoa, a prominent attorney ol Burns is lying In the morgue tonight- 8axtoa WM a special deputy sheriff and Wbnt out to arrest John Frost alias Harry Egbert, a fucHlve wanted for burglary in ltonglas coiuty. Egbert bad once been arrested by Bar ton but gave him the slip aud eluded tba officer from September 25th until October 4th, at which day at noon Sax toi and Jack West came, up with him at the ranch of Charles Fields la Wild IJorso va'.lojr, 35 miles south of Burns, ljgbertoud his wife were at the house alone, Aa the two men approached Egbort opened flro behind a cornor of tho building, West waa shot in tho back and died in a abort time. After this Egbert went into tho bouse through a window and Saiton entered through a door. Egbert's wifo fled and what happoned ia told from the appearances o' things alter th'o.camage. Egbert bad a riflo and ,8axton a revol ver and with theso weapons the men 11 rod at each other through the thin Partition. Sax ton was shot through, the right shoulder bat kept-.up the battlo, using bis loft hand to work, his weapon. Egbert ilod to tbo upper story, and West, who was still allvo, scorned to have called1 Baxton from the homo to bring blm water. Baxton oicbqb to have gone twice to tho rpring, and aa he turn ed, away from West he was .snot from the upper part ol tho bouse, as the ballot ranged down through tho oonter ol tbe breast, No autopsy or inquest !' jet been hold. West's body waa kept at Wild Horeo for builal. Two foot padi bold up a blacksmith at Tho alla .and took ' $000 from bis inaido pecicet, " ' ' ' f ARRAIGNED (M CHARGE. W MURDER Spaelaljle the Maf- t Sacr'aaento-, .Ca)., Oct. 9 Convlcis Wooi md 3Iorphy. Foleocp escapes, were or alcned this morning la court en a ehargf of marder. Tbe case went over until tomorrow to allow them to gat eostasel. SINNER'S ! i MISSION. TO ABYSSINIA eek to the Mail. Washington, Oct. 8 Great public In terest fa manifested in the mission of Robert T. Bkiuner, tbe United States Coawl general at Marseilles, who eails from Jfafw York today under inatruc tlona from tbe State Department to pewtrate the wilds of Abyialnla and if possible, to negotiate with a Negus a commrical treaty, which, it ia hopd, wlircTe Important advantage to Amer ttade. Mr.Bklsner will eater Abyseinlaand proceed to tbe capital snder escort of a guard of United States aaarlnes, probably from the v8an Fran cisco, which is now at Beirut. The importance of Mr. BLlnne.-'s mis sion is reflected in tbe lively comment which it bas'aroueed In Ge.Jiany and other European countries which baye trade relations with, Abyssinia. It ia generally cited in tbe European press aa a fresh indication of tbe United States' ambition abroad. GENERAL - SUMNER AT OMAHA Special sethe Malt. Omaba, Neb., Oct. 8 Major General 8aiuel Sumner, U, 8. A. today assum ed command of the department of Mis souri, with beadquartsrc in this city, succeeding Major General John 0 Bates. CHIGAtfO ST.PAUL Raises fare speolal t6 the Mall. Chicago, Oct. 8 The Chicago-Bt. Faul faro which has been ft tor the last three months owing to dissensions among the iroadsj goes back today to tba standard rate of $11.50. All lines between the two points havo ngrcod upon tbe ad yance oxcept the Rxk Island. The next Methodist conference ia to meet in Eugene next year, , THIEF OVER TAKEN After Flight Around the'World (Special to the Coast Mall.) San Franciaco, Oct., 8 Tho Consul for the Netherlands caused the arret! o( a passenger arriving on the Nippon Mam. The man was In employ of tbi Holland government and was abscond ing with thousands of dollars. His government tiaced him from Europe to Arfi, and finally located him' in Japan. Before an arrest could be made he sailed for San Francisco. Tbe Consul bas the man lecommoni cado in a local hotel. His name is J. F. Arosde;. Secret Service Agent Mazen bas been working on tbe case for five months. IOWA SCHOOLS DEBATE :-. Hr . (Speclal.to .the Coast Malt.) Cedar Falle, Iowa, Oct 0. The eighth annual debate betwen representatives nf.Tntrtf flfntfl OnllavA anrl Intra fitatn Normal School takes place tonight The subject for discussion ia "Beeolved, That Iowa Should Adopt, in substance the Michigan Law Taxing Krilroadr." Tbe Alameda mine in Josephine eoonty ia to have a ataaop mill. BSBSsI V' BSBSsI I Gw.Qffns? bkbjms I SSBSsI SBSBSBSsI l l saw r Bsal JqLI aVN FFAs'c sbss. H Li JjLj jc :-1v VTi m I Iwfn'i VibSi V3sssBsnWal iir aw AiiriaKMnSsBsaWiL Mm MmWUmAWfMmWEvSSm .'r'; L. 'MtBsmslBBaVE sal I If iSJ 11 WmWm&Mm I m 'jbsbsbsbV HlaV aSBBsaTaaH 4QggfLL' mmmuumV&9BBmmKjmW "r4 aasai I M mm wrtPMm m ssj as n sbv . wiej Of aJsaSM bbV m m B. bbVbss stsWtfro'PralB mm- tfsssKVassaW 1 sW sT asal H B SsWB kW w MbbsbsbsbI W H t'sp Sjbjbw Aumw bbbbI B. mm . .assay l,,,,SiBBaailBBBBBSaSBBBBBlBBSaSBr NEW LINES, EXTENSIVE VARIT1ES, CHOICE VALUES. HEAVY. DAMAGES AWARDED' jt In libel Suit Against W. R. Hearst (fecial U tire Ceiet Milf.) tfan Francisco, Oct 8.-W. K. Heant ; . . . wm yesterday Mulcted fifteen thowand dollara In a libel case. This was the second trfai of tbe case of Tamer ts, V Hearst. In the first trial Turner got judgment for 50. From this Targ er appealed. LIPTON 4 SAILS FOR HOME' ' v. (Special to the CetMt Mill.) New York, Oct. 9. Disappointed bat. sot discouraged over his third failure ta. whs the Amerieaa.cap and heartily ap-T preeieAlv.eioItba klform courtesy an4r kbsdneaawlth whkh he hsa net la. Asaeden, Sir Thomui Llptea bid his mnyfrkod adj te4T. preparatory. to his departure for boaae. Sir Thecnaa, still shows traces of the illness villi. i whfeb he waa prostrited in Cbleago, bat he ears he la feeling much better and hla physicians eipect that tbe see. foy- ge will entirely cure him. Multnomah's taxable property this ! year amosnta to $50,480,870. Thirty-two car loads ol sheep were, shipped froaa Li Grande to C&leafe ( this week. V I . LMagnes & At at son, rsissu ivm . warBwawn.T! w j$n 5Ti aatf-fe.4fja r ..A.'.'W lmh'M