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4 1 ... -i-J W ... ' . V UJL rfVrivVi, ...v:,, v 1 Portland; "oxiEGONV dnesay jtETiTriQQ VOL I. , no.; 80 , .; , : " 1 ,' PRICE FIVE CENTS. 1 tf. WOODARD. XliAIUtE Q,: CO. TT. ' V" I ' . . . n r 1 11 , I,, 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 ' ' 1 '1 " " 11 ' f I ? . T ;v... 7v, J -.'-.1 1 . V: Qervais, June 11, 3 p. m.-National guardsmen from Salem nnd Woodburn have just ar rived here to aid in search for escaoed convicts Tracy and Merrill. ; - V Toirether .with it is sunnosed the surroundea,'but there is a pbssibility that they escaped earlyAthis morning answering their description were seen sroinir toward Boone's ferry. ? r : s At this.hoiin 3 adjoinihg the thicket, but, the posse refused to open fire. Capture is now certain. mmwm Convicts-Rob JTwo of Posselfliast Night's' ' - ' Search. ,. 7, : (By Tb Journal StaS corropond.nt) GBRVA.I8. Or'Jun. llI--NYer;ln ft. blitcry ti. town f Ctonraia h taw beea aen ; iuca cK.is.n aa wa rati-" pant br. laat night and tbla tnornln. : Early eiterdar aflernooti the bw wiV uV,that;Trac7and MerrtU, t. capd convict trom". ! Bal.na penlten tiarrr had bcn aeen fc mil. eaatvt thU town, and within an. hour a poss. under .jcomma&d ol BharUC IVaAk Duchln waa oa With th. 8l.m poa cam th. two Walla Walla bloodhounds. -:' which had tn brought trom Washington MpetIiy to run down th. bloodthirsty brutea who had dsalt out death with so rod hand at Satan, y , f iH f $ 'v- Shortly afttf th. arrival of Th. Jour Bats' eorripond.nt t a croaa-rosds near th. Millar plao., ohmll. easf of G.r vals, where, th. convicts had last been een, th. Salem pos.e arrived, and after ttw minutes devoted to consultation as' to th. best means to pursue, the blood hounds, war. taken to the cabin whera the oonvlots had eenred their breakfast from Augu:tJBJpf .at thejij of ajrUJe ' Dogs Los Trail. c On arriving at th King house, Guard - Carson of Walla Walla penltenMarr slip ped but dogs .on the trail after giving them a scent from the pillow covers which Traef-and Merrill had used at th. 'penitentiary, -but as the scent was then more than 11 hours old, the hounds proved to he at fault, and after circling -vainly around, through th. tall flrs for nearly half an hoprv the dog were called in and. another consultation was held. " t ' ' Disliking to leave th epot where the convicts wer. last seen without securing some trace of themF last cast was mad through th low scrub In a slough to the west of the house, and there-were found, two. baiters 'evidently taken'- from' the horses stolen by the convicts from'th tbranch stable in Salem. A fresh ef fort was then mad. to have -the dog- . , J. ,, ft JK - fit -,; r 1 ' i 4 ssji i v ..j1 ... t .... . ' . .... . ,, - .-' v . i ' r Ther art t good many of yon, trt not too many, no matter how many may 5 . rna short of articles of MEN'S FURNISHING GOODS on your travels. Nightgown, Underwear, Socks, Shirts, Cuffs,' Collars, Ties, Belt, Handkerchief, Hat, Cap, Cloves, Cane, Umbrella, Bag, NEED ANYTHING? i f ONLY GOOD GOODS ONLY M. SIGHEL, MEN'S FURNISHER, and HATTER, I. 5ole Agent for the . JAMESON MAT. ' DO The Weather Tonljfht and Thursday, fair; northwesterly winds. u - SPECIAL FOR Ciff Qtiirtc foS2k finest Madras, vVV11111'0 very latest patterns, new est designs and correct styles; that you'd call cheap 'I , at $150 and $3.00, we're selling theia ' ( l ff THIS WEEK FOR,,. O l.UU ,;AToil can sea them HENRY J. ' Cents Furnisher and Hsttr Sole Agent for the KING Hat ' - , ' ' Between Morrison ana Yamtn 169 Third Street the bosse headed fugitives are concealed. . The men are o'clock, a report iust came in that the irk tak. tb." scent, but . ther seemed unable to-do so, and as evening waa fast draw-ng-on It was dstermined t : skirt th frings-wf bush' In th west to th hop of again pioking up th traiL" - , Accordingly, the posse, was divided into two parts, on of which went ast with th dogs and th other west with th ob ject .of hemming la th fugitives. ;Tw sldes-the seuth and atof th grov of bush tr as wojked pr ;." th dogs without their, giving a whlmpr, they alt th titn being' given scent from Ttcy's Hlow At th northeast corne of tht- tww. however, Guard Carson scented hla trafl ers with Merrill's pillow, and after only a few moments' hesitation, they gav tongu ;and dashed off along th trail, their bell-iyte enr echoing strangely along th green aisle ot th woods and caus ing meny thrill to th men who.' armed to th teeth,,' foUowtd Ios behind. : Along' the north sld ;0f th blocked bush with hardly a.check they raced; and theh, to th: .wprlsv U ' tfall turned bark to thS South. ,ndL't' growing faIhletf.:wUK a Held of summer fallow only a few hun dred yards front' th house where tb con victs had last been seen, i - 'f SZ Presh Clues. , Th' fact that Merrill alone had - mad th clrcuU.of the bush established, as it was y th actions ofrtlrt dogs, led the searchtpi to the conoluslon that : Tracy was lying bdly wounded in th bush, and ths idea was .forme that Merrill bad. left his partner to crlm in somJieourf plac to tb woods and had gon on a seouUng trip t' ascertsin th possibility, of getting foo4..anA.f th. chances o succeaa they fwouTd 'haV Itt a "break toTllberty; : v; With this idea In mind, tb posa. was divided." thrM armed men Watching acb-t cross-road and the remaining men set off for OervaJ through the dusk, confi dent that the morning Would find their Quarry still hemmed In where capture would ' be easy. ( ' v But their dreams wer rudely dispelled, for no sooner had th posse reached the town than th sjarniiwss.agato given. and another illustration of th .desperate nature of the hunted men'given by Or, C. B.-White,-who reported that on return ing to his buggy from th chas h and a companion. Ed Dupuls, had been held up by th very men they had been hunt- in. . He -was xoroa at tnmusi 01 4k rifle to gvr up M weapons and hia coajt. after ' - which th -1 desperados coolly climbed tntq his rlgv and, drov oit , 40W!i tftHTroad, leaving' him ooa.tlessand erest- "if ..... ! ...iv . f. REASONABLE PRICES." 288 WashinstQn St., Portland, Or. OC THIS WEEK. In. oar window1. '" VHITE d::or capture bv Sheriff Durbirt,!theyvill surround i- v i fallen to spread tb news of their tott depredation. , k I Within, a few moments a frssh, pursuit was organised, and some parties were already on their wsy when the. horee last taken by tbeconvicts returned, drlv- rless, to tts sUbl. The dogs were again tried, but, tired out with their hard work all day, they acted listlessly and refueed to get down to business, and. as it" was by this tim about 10 o'clock, th chas was given vr for the night, ,' guards, being posted in such a way a to render the ohanoes of sscap very small, the dark ness of th' night, however, making the success ot the scheme uncertain. - ' .T Desperate Chances, u: NO better indication of the dare-devil hardihood of the convicts could be given than th fact, now estebllihed, that last night, after the horse belonging to ' Dr. Whit had escaped them, they deliberate ly entered the heart of th town of Ger vais, boldly entered - the house of L. Briggs, near the postofflc, and ther oh- talned fd. whlle ali around fhta reri scores of - mesr armed to th teeth -who-would shoot them down like dogs on sight After getting food at tbts place, they wer agsln sighted by a helpe? Tn a l.very stable, and it is likely thctt they passed th. whole night to th town , it ' er Kmg nn .Visited bv . the Men;": - - By Journal Btaff Correspondent) (JEBVAia. June U.-At 8: this morn ing, August lng, the woodchopper. who was forced early yesterday morning at th. point of a rine te cook brealcfast, arrived tn- -Gerv! and reported that he d . had., exactly the same experience again ails morning at o'clock. He said: ' . ' : '"When X wen to bed last night X left th door of my hous unlocked s-usual . and was a wakened this , morning about 4 by the sound of a door opening, ana loomjf -up saw the .earn men who we there yesterday. ,, ,.sv,.v r!iniiw''ncnitts;':.tny -1iM,C:5WelL old Hnan, I guess you knew who ' w" are now,. W swant something t. at again, and we want you to keep quiet.' - They then made King produce a hat Which , was appropriated by Tracy and after a hurried meal and a parting ad monition to keep his mouth shut,, the convicts departed along the road to the west, in a very few minutes disappear ing' into the bushes. 1 . The Hunt Resumed, King; lost no time in reporting to th town, wher he imparted hla news, and within a few minutes the posse and the bloodhounds were again upon the trail. After but a few moments' work th bounds on running on each track.-lo cated th men's traces and followed it till they reached the plac where i th convicts had crossed a feno. going again into ; th : thick brush, , leaving 5, , behind them a trail of crushed ferns which showed that they had passed- but a few minutes before. Fearing that th convicts iwould; cut th dogs , throats, ths tracker called them onV and a circle of men waa at one posted, completely surrounding th block of bush, after which requests for reinforcements . wer sent to Woodburn and Salem. ' Th situation at I o'clock was - that the conviots are undoubtedly lying" con cealed In the Immediate Vicinity of th King house, and as there was no doubt that any attempt to enter the bush wjth anv tnsufflclent number 1 ot -rnen' . ' would cost, many lives, it waa decided to wait on til . th arrival of - reinforcements ' be fore making any attempt to effect cap ture. - t - " Two Men Answering Description Seen at ;l-;";Aurora;v-.:;iv (By . Journal Staff Correspondent,) .: AURORA, , June Jl-Ql ' a. - m.)-A young -man of this- place has Just tele phoned on of the posse at Oervals that two -men . closely answering th descrip tion -of the convicts wer seen at the f, l in V 111 L i I '' yyjpaacnopp ; Aga ii IDS: supposed to be convicts were seen in a wheat field They;yere only schpol. houae her a' few minutes ago. The men wer riding- wheels, and had packages, which eiilgbtvhav been rifles wrapped.: They acted! very, suspiciously and appeared very tired- , . , ; r Noticing that several men had observ ed them, they rode rapidly away toward Boone's ferry; : ' t ' ' ' , , They came from -the direction of Oer Vais. and this added to the belief .that, the convicts might have eluded 'their pursuers anu stolen wheels at some farm house. x ,H It they go to Boone's ferry, they msy turn about and go down the- 'Willamette. , escaping again Into the brush, wher It would tak days to. And them. Hill M-DPT Governor Orders two Com pan FesOu to Hunt Escapes. ' (By Journal, Staff CorrespondenL OERVAIS. ,Jmi 11(U , m.) When the reinforcement which had been asked for by the posse arrived from Salem and Woodburn. the cordon around the brush thickets was strengthened so that, every avenue of escape IvmS' cut off. The , reinforcement eonslstsd ot . com pany of militia from! tWoodbiira, a com pany from' Balem and many Individuals. The guardmen had been ordered out by Governor Oeen who is lending every ef fort for the capture of the murderers. -At this - hour, U a. m., Sherltt JDurbin heads the poseee that is following the trail ' through the bush from King's cabin.:- .1' ; "' V .," v. ' t Is xcedingty difficult for tb blood hounds to do effective -work for some reason: ? thoush the tracker did j every thinir possible to urge them on-the trail that he had left early , this ......morning when he iealled for help, thinking he was right on the heels of the fugltivea It is certain that no man willing to tak toe many chances In pursuing the scapes' into the thick underbrush, as it Would mean death it suddenly conironiea by thenu .5 . The plan seems to be to surround th hrtiaH .nifwork cautiously toward th esntra. drlvlnr - the convicts ut, thus giving an opportunity for capture. BROKE JAIL IN UTAH. fc -f-yf J ' ' ' -V ..eswssssssSX ,t.i. .-. '.V. I. L (Journal Special Service.) " gXLT LAKE, Utah,. 1 June 11. Harry Tracy, I who, with Pave Merrill, Shot aftd killed four men while escaping from the penitentiary at Salem Monday,, 14 iWT held ujp- the penitentiary guard and es ,in,A' from orison here while serving a term for burglary. He made, the guard exchange clothes with him, Tracy and three other convicts mads their way to Colorado, where they mur dered a' ranchman. After being captured Tranv ' attain escaped, beating three raarda Into insensibility. , He wa setakenr hue again escaped, sf ter having. clubbed the guaro. . ;...'. t He ',wa connected with a holo-in-the-wall gang I desperadoes here. , Ther-are a number of outstanding re ward for his capture. NOTHING DOING. , 1 : The Sheriffs office at this end of the Une la doing nothing in -the chase of the murderers. ' 1 ' An' occasional report. Is received from the chase, but nothing definite is known, and what does come in is antiquated news..- i v I ? r S :- . 'V-iv' . Sheriff William Frailer left for Oervals this morning and will consult With Sheriff Durbln in regard to rendering assistance. HARRIMAN IS : - PRESIDENT (Journal Specail Service.), SALT LAKE CITT. Utah, June iL-A special ' meeUng ot th Central Faclflo Railroad Company this afternoon elected the following, officers: -Sj-W iv'il-'-lJ President, B. H. Harrlman; Vice presi dent. Charles H. Tweed; treasurer, X. T. Smith.' Ban Franclscof; secretary, ' J.T X WlUnattrSan-rranolscor asslstanr secret tary. IX B. Gray, Salt Lake. ' V -' Bey of Tunis' Dead. , (Scrtpps-McKa News Association.)' ' TUNIS, Africa, June tL-Bldl All. Bey of Tunis, died this morning, - the thicket wherein in the woods now as two men forty yards away. LATEST EDITION TIED UP By the' Coal Strikers in Pennsylvania. (Journal Special Service.) . ; FRBELAND. Pa., June L-No, freight Is being moved over the ;Delaware, fiu uehanna & gcbuylklU BUroad-toilay as the result of the turning' back Of ths train crew by strikers this morningT ,". " ';,! Railroad employes attempted to .move a train loaded with suppUes for non-union miners, but were not permitted to do so by the strikers. . WILKESRARRB, Pa., Juns U.-Presl dent Mitchell resumed charge, ot the mln era' headauarters: here this morning. He, was disappointed over the unsuccessful attempt: at Intervention mad by Labor Commissioner WrlahL but h was not discouraged over th. situation. He thought that a comDromis. however,- Is out of th question'-' - - - KRUGER'S FUTURE (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) THB IIAaUB, Jun. ltPaul Kruger has not yet' decided on hU plans for th. future. He is at present simply relying on th wishes of his family. . AT HER OLD TRICKS. Tina Hanson, lately discharged from the Oreron nenltenUary. where sh was sent from Portland for the larceny of a kam and hunv. la back in the - city again, and, according to the authorities, is besstnc on the streets. . , W. R. Walpole, secretary of the City Board of Charities, states that, the wom an Is an imposter. She first applied to the board for relief in 189 claiming that her father had driven her from home. einthee and work were given her. Sub sequently she went to a local livery sta ble and said that her brother was sick and that she wanted to remove him to the hospital; she had no money, but promised she would soon Teturn the bug ay If Dermltted to take it. Her mournful talk had its effect, the buggy was loaned to her, and that was the laat they saw ot her or the rig until the officers took her in charge. , ;- 2 The woman is now in the city, and is begging on the streets. ARRESTED FOR TREASON, (Scripps-McRae News Association.) NEW HAVEN. England, 'June ItColo nel Arthur Lynch was elected to Parlla meat from Ireland' while fighting for the Beer as Colonel of an Irish regiment. He was arrested, her this morning on land ing from Dieppe, France,' with bis wire and sister-in-law. . Lynch . was- indicted for treason. 1 'NOT A. BURGHER. LONDON,. Jun U In the Hous ot Commons this afternoon the Irish mem-' bers . raised the. question ; of Colonel Lynch' e arrest. In reply, the query was made as . to whether Lynch . dldn' t ha ve the ame right to - surrender, as other burghers. The . government leader, Bal four, replied! ; "He is not a burgher." LONDON, June 11. When Lynch was arraigned .at the. Bow-Street Court this morning, he did not reply, to. th. charge. Aaked it he-had any statement to make, be replied nervously; "No, sir." LIGHTING CONTRACT. . At a meeting of the Board of Public Works held yesterday, the City Engine ot was authorised to prepare plans for .the lighting of the ctty The present contract expires next January. -5-.-'-'.-! MANN a ABBOTT ? 92 SECOND STREET FREIGHT PRINTERS t Serk eed Orh FRENCH Some ingenious Frenchman has Invented an ice cream freexef ; ' which . procjucei this f roxen ; dainty- in' a new and most delicious ; form, its consistency being much like fresh cream, although frozen Solidly, there being no granulation; so noticeable with. the ordinary ; product,- The flavor of the cream is- greatly; improved by. this ' new method, which at present is in vogue only at the Auditorium. , Hotel, Chicago, the Waldorf-Astoria, New -York, and at .ouf fountain.-1. 4 . ; - ? ll'K WOODAIU), CLARICE . CO. JUNE .WEDDINGS Nothing nicer than ! Brue at Barrett's. No elupOcates. Exdo. 1 '. ' slvellna.; Reasonable price. True repre- , '. . .. 'j . aentatloM. Look at our Sixth-street window. -'," ' e John Barrett Company t . New Store, cor Sixth and Alder - Sts. opposite Oregonian Eldg. ' " "4 ' - . . - THONE MAIN 1 22. - A Valuable, Pointer : JJa don't ask for. WHISKEY, If -goods. Ask for OLD VALLEY WHISKEY and you will get an article nine quaUty, -. , . Henry Fleckenstein &. Co.; Agtsr-S it., .t TP, School For No More Dread of MrMir Vwalr ' T - -' 4th and Morrison No Pain uoy : FuIl Sct of Teeth $5.00 . Teeth- sxtraetsg ana filled ahaolatelv witaeut urn. but ia.a sasthod applied to the sums. No sleep-produelnc aaents or eeealae. .. Theee are the enlr dental perl ere la Portlaad havlag pateated appls-i aaees and lasredtents ts aztraet, 111 and aaolv voM mna ud naeMlaia arwna udomchoii txvm naiaimi isau, aaa warraatea.ier it T' eat the least, pain. Honrs: Bto&O0Sanday&30 to3KXL TORNADO Bloomirigton Falls Vic tim to Storm King's Ire. - r (Journal Special Service.) CLOOMINOTON, HI., June U.-Terriflo storm swept- over Bloomington at Bild night, causing a damage ot a quarter ot a million dollars in ths city, and; proba bly as much more In the country and villages near by, cutting off all commu nication and creating a panto among the inhabitants. The tornado appeared short ly after 11 o'clock and reigned in fail fury for: 15 minutes. Houses isjnd business Mocks were unroofed,, halt the plate glass windows in the town1 were shattered and trees and telegraph, poles" leveled to the ground. Stores wer. swept by rate' and wind. . ' . v - " 'v . ' " Many people fled to the streets "when the , houses . wer. unroofed. As far as whs learned this morning, there were no tatallUes. Reports from other section of Central Illinois ihow serious conditions, ; - BLOOMINGTON, ' Jun. At M.rna three women were killed la the storm and about xv injured.-- .. KINQ GREETS RE'D. . Journal F'leclal Service.) " r LONDON, J ' - iw reld was received bv 1, 1 th nft.rnoon. CREAM ' S 1- one of those beautiful ' " r ' ,1 ."f S " . PORTLAND. OREGON , need a bracer take home, you do you. will get cheap bulk; years old and of an extra' special J , ' n&H&T Military 'A " Ji.ll. - " - t t. ACaGCmy a4fcaiMaran St f Wffl hold its SUMMtfc SCHOOL SESL'OH :, - r from JULY, 1 tt to AUGUST 3 1 at open to , ; Jt txy endBoarainsStadenta, School sessions ; ' dqrlne; forenoons only; afternootk devotee M, vtomreatkn.f Forparticnlars write to x WU JL W. WLW PrindpaL Marshall and - . " ; HOI MQttdry Acadeiny 34th Stsv, Portland, Or. ' '.,t'ij tha DentsI Chsir . i w4 e1 D MlssaM , - Sts., Portland, Ore. No Gas .WUh. Two Negro Boys Mur-i deredWhite Woman; , -- ;. ?.'.. v." j.-':-;vf' (Sciippa-McRae News Association.) ' CHARLOTTE. N. C. June li-Two as gr boys, aged 13 and ltV were lynched near here this morning for the murder ef a young whit woman, " - j i , The boys were Harrison and James G1R lespie. They were suspected ot murder ing Nelly Benson Monday. The mob : broke into the Jail against' a fore of Sheriff's deputies. - i : HARRISBtrRQ, Pa., June lt-Tbe Re publican state convention was called ta order her. this morning. ; Senator Qusy appears to be in full control, sad ths nomination of pennypackar for Govern seems certain. s,,;;: '.,:. HARRISBURO, Pa, June Jt-r-"" -packer has been nominated pi (' ballot, .The platform spprovt i t velt admtnlRtration. pi . ! nation, indorses j policy, arprove t' the President'B j presetve com! - LYNCHED , - --' - , 1 - "f.)t:;XV ";.,';J-- --.t'M t 1 ...... .... T ; iniPAiii j A sk i , - j mmm & aju - .( 0 QUVL 1 if ' 1