•• '• « voi I V > wishes to obtain th» very best guns COMMI RI IM ANI) ! INAM/IAL ttMTf NISON coolly. b(X It) GRt ATI) lit Nt MT BOTH NATIONS lo* a Hau Casting 25 “ possible for the equipment of ibis lm President McKinley will travel Russia. 38o ooo ooo marka (about ShatnpiwMng 1$ • portant branch of the •< rvlce The across tb« continent surrounded by ixr.pvhciu .f Rsvhw of ÜM Important Hap t. its will L- under th« dlr' tlcm of the A Rost R. Germany 240 rotary Gage, who remains In Wash ■MM« of tbs Many Induttrw« ThrvujK panici*« of tbs Pact Mask ta a Hour Dutra«« lapas Salolwd with The board not only will test such guns Ington It Is proposed to transact Im OOO‘H h » marks latHuit ,t’ M<>0), owl Our Thro •»< < orwwioaw«altK Condaawad fomu as may tw presented by manufacturera Ruana i Backdown. portant business while eti route. The Kngland. PO ooo 000 marka about ,22 and Inventors, but It la expect««! that cabinet officers will keep In close ooo.oooi. JNwnce wiu also present QK J. W Vied I t ' r-. s ,. in >1 ' - I on 11» plan of Hudson—A ,10,004» sawmill Is to be touch with the heads of bureaus of The Taft fotninleaxm la in Weatrra the French fiel I guns and constructasd I.ONlXJN Aprii !.’> Great limala clalms for th« Indemulty of the Italian established near the mouth of Keek th« respective departments Th» pres Layta. u> - r th.- dlr» i "n of th.- invar'! of Idea, will transact all of the vast haa not yet dvfintely estimate.! thè mlsalon There will be no strike on the Jsr- ordnance and fortifications will ba j creek Just north of Hudson routine which th« chief executive money liidrmiilty ahe deal rea China Cable Cove—W. .k h.cs l.e.-n re a*y Central. tested. The plans for this gun ware must look sfter whlls In Wsshlngt >n to pay The government adher.-s to The Amount Too High. sumevl at the Goldbug mine, In t'sble The aHotment i of Chin* e» Indemnity obtained by an army officer who was PORTLAND. O UCON ■‘.«tri t T«o shifts ar» em-I A corps of expert telegraph operators, thè bellcf that little < an t*e galned by sent abroad last summer, and who Washington April 18 The last ad baa Uen Aiad. representing the two big toh-craph Insistine uinm ties would reault In much areni.-r benefit ■s the belief of the state department roa I will be found gun has been watched with Interest an.I It Is 0Xp<«< f from all over the world will be laid to thè natlons • om ,-rnrd an i lo China that the total claims should not be Moral crusade in Health» la a per by ordnance cvpert« Th» French In the next 100 feet before the president, experts from the allow.-d to - 4 JI i i> .<> ,>oo Qi- l.-.k) aooai war «>n Mayor Huinri gov ernmi-nt haa not guarded more Coos County—Work has stopped In state department being In attendance berseli than ih.* ettractlon of lump •WO 000 Nrwly Furnished and Rrfcttrd According to the Information Twelve cents |*r p»mnd haa been carefully the mechanism of Its gun one of the tunnda In the Beaver hill to reduce them to English cimi of money. The con T hrou glioot. J* received here the British claim so offer, | for bops at Hah m. Or than the board I >ard of ordnance ordnance haa the mine, Cooe county, pending Installs clusious reached upon all public ques Regardlng Japan a attltude loward far as formulated, is reasonable In making of the new field gun whi» h Is lion of new machinery. Japan demands to know whether tlona will be conveyed to the acting Russia, opinion In Downlng Street in Our taHr» a-r «upylwd w ith ths to I,.' l.-Med In May as compared with cither emperor will return to capital Baker City—The Bonanza mine in hea'ls of the il'-partinents In this < Itjr. cllnvs to thè twllef that Japan, In b«u llw mari ri» allied.^ kyJ* common wtth thè other powers la sat claims tn fact, th» I nlte-l States and The otirnin* of the negro Alexander POSTAL SERVICE IN PHILIPPINES Baker county, la making preparations and wlll by them be disseminated to South el Brtd.r. SOO, OREGON Isfì.'d wlth w hat la termed sa Rua Jspan represent. In these negotiations, Io Install considerable n.-w machinery all those concerned • at lx 4««*nworth la being Investigated. ala a backdown. but that Japan wlll the mcMlerat.- element, whose- desire Trip for Rscrsatcon. Home of the buildings wlll be re Mrs X.itIon wat arrested for oh Auditor L^wshre Fourd a Poor Bye modeled. Aa thia ta to be s trip for recrea continue lo keep a aharp eye on Corea la l<> prevent the Imposition of charges »tructlng struts of Kamout City .Mo tem of Bookkeeping and bave no hesltatloii In thr. it.-ntns Arlington — The Arlington Wus­ tlon and pleasure, the president wants howtllltlea sbollici Russia menai» that that shall clalroy the Chinese, govern M u nut • « n<». k . to <’ap*r to W ashington . April u a letter house Company hu made* the pur- It understood that b>- will avoid formal country meat and result In the division of the hear form uf pro«in«iai gotvrnment fi"tu A !. IncS'ilu.- ■ dor of the ' chase of about wherever possible and 7000 sa< ks of wheat receptions empire None of the claims ex. eels Fblllppltiea, has b.-.-ti r. i'lv.-t nt the explained. stored on th.- Heppner branch at make speeches only where he cannot China's Resources JlOOjWO.OtW, and even the largest is They want to see Twelve thoucand arr< a In iXxtglaa war department and certain jiortlon« prices ranging from 43 to 45 cents escape doing so. I’ekln. April 15 The .immiti»» of everything that will serve to give .om.-thlng less than thia amount This ■ «■unty. Or are to be pio«|x«4 ted for of It have bc-en sent to the post master |cer bushel. <• • • ral for hla Information The let them an Idea of the progress and ad ministers which is considering t'hlns« Is believed to tie the Russian claim, oil and <<>•! Grants Pass — The Granta Paas vancement of the country, and Its financial resources has reported th« t.-r rc-lati » larc.-ly to the methuda of which Is filed st » ‘O.DoO.OOO The Ger (‘«►oprratfve method of marketing keeping accounts, which are not ap­ Water. Light a Power Company has «•!- -. > .- r • f ' an 1 commercial growth and mercantile • that * J < io ..... > man claim U flexible ranging between fruit *;•* d«*al< h «»ver»- blow by Cal prove! bv Mr Lawahi.-, and which received 700 feet of seventi en-lnch la the* far obtainable iki'i k -rp • f » ago • ' »••«• a stability They will pay a special I«) K a D v J b uf » ra It, < *7 < 4- ue offi i ifortila ............. and »«■• .............. but Is n-ar • U . I I Fl .-I.- r Mr l railroad man was shot, prob The ministers openly express their worth of bonds to raise money to Im Colorado stopping at Denver for a desire that the foreign troops leave ably by .Major II II Evans. rrw-etora In the postal servlie waa protracted visit From Denver the prove Its water supply VERMONT BANK WRECKED. They are seemingly »< anx­ Commissioner Young, of 1S05 rsn sent toNhc Philippines, and he ma-le train goes to Topeka. !x>av<-nworth I'.-kln tenuiNl would call on tTr Orient for a th. rough Inspe. tlon of every detail Eugene—Boy tramps are reported and Kansas City St Ixvuia will be ious for the departure as were the b* OFFICERS» of the work tli.-ri Illa rv|iort pibl a as being more numerous In Kugeue honored by a visit of two days both funds n of martial law City st the office of the c ounty < lerk will !>» waiting to convey Ibero day says The etact amount of the shortage Is business. ! an» made al turren! rates < Is S ,y They Wen ('bar'- M Pepper and Professor Stea’’ ’ not made public here, but It Is Inti Wendlcng—Smallpox I k ve y preva through Lake Superior, the famous Federal authorities have ordered and drafts issued on principal cities. Taken in New York Edward M l<«»we were «pe»k«r» at th» lent at this place and county author Sault cunnl. with Its wonderful lin k» the flow tn th» Chicago river reduced mated that the entire stock will be ««»'Hermon of the ad4*m) uf Polit­ BKEMI-X’ Aji‘1 13 In »npiHirt of Illes have been appc-aled to So far the Straits of Mackinaw. Lake- Huron from 300 OOo to 2 ooo cubic feet a wiped out and In addition the stock ical and Hol al Helen* e. their belief that the gold han* r«-ported It Is only In a tulld form the St Clair and Detroit rivers, and minute Word to this effect cam« holders will be heavily assessed It Is missing from the sp«-cie room of the lutke Erie to Buffalo 1'lie trip down from Washington to the sanitary board Anton Pfanner. Forest Grove, Or . not thought likely the depositors will Corvallis — lleriton county has Issued Kaiser Wilhelm d«*r G: «•«■*•• in transit the lakes wUll possess noveltv and bank«-r, who failed for and tixlay The boaid will act Immediately Special Examiner Cunningham ween New York and Cherbourg a call for all warrants outstanding Interest for every member of the upon receipt of the official order, and lose th«*n mysteriously diaappearod, baa t hc ’ v stolen at New York the offi. inis up to August 10. l'WO and same will party, even for those who have al turned up in BwltgrrUmd the current will not be Increased, st was asked for particulars tonight, but of the North German Lloyd Stt-amship be paid upon presentation ready made It. and at the same time the channel haa b.-en widened and he declined to say a great deal, merely The Taft (ommiSAiun ha» arrived at Company point out that the »pe- le Brownsville—There are now two will constitute a recreation after deepened and existing obstructions tc remarking that Cashier l-ewls had de llo llo room on the K user Will elm der Grorse brass bands In Brownsville- A new nearly five weeks of travel by rail navigation have I....... ri-mov. I Ac reived the off).era of the bank and Botha rc<»| ;'« d p, »< ♦» negotiate »nt I* situated l ehlad the b »gear«- room, one has Juat been organised, known through plain and prairie, desert and lion on the part of the war department that he alone was responsible for the with the British and gw * trunk» of hum ’ • '• of mountain and valley as the Brownsville Independent A.k k n<» -»f «rat • -• «• and ‘rwrlry r* was brought about by the protest of band. Mr Ixiwls la very well known |-4Hf4 ¡’M U4|>l.j The president wlll visit the Pan local river Interests and the Ijxke Car wreek \gph hit* V-1II hot be rtde«iM*d until p ’»wll’eni i r« piled up nralnst tha Glendale — There have been 41 cases f{»M»ra uf the specie room The <»ffi< Inis American exposition at Buffalo Then riera’ Association which, since the throughout the state has been a mem tie t»e< urea Tino's surrender. of smallpox In and about this OREGON. SCIO placa, he Is to go to Niagara Falls and make of Go- company an »»atiafo'd that the T. »• war partn.ent 1» advised of gol<| w.‘in abstra» t»'d b<*tw«en-4he after* but no deaths as yet. Several cases a trip down the American rapids opening of the big ranal, have com tier of both bran* hes of the state leg plnlne-1 that 300.000 cubic feet pro Inlature. and In 1888 was a candidate the romiug of a Cul-an Albany 13 41 F M and sank *** •• « ■ * « M» )• M himself to I»«’ locked up In the bag. safest most comfortable and b<-st from the Chicago river, the loard had ti. »ays gage room after the ggtrt W » depos- •• arrive« \ «^urn* 4 A5 »• M equipped train America can produc* no fear of the c harge that I hl'ago men who have signed hla Iwind are PORTLAND MARKETS. the reports are nut true that natives Be.i in the strong room an I managed Vn 1, returning He will visit 25 states and terrltor was polluting the water supply of St believed to be good for th.- full amount of that Island atr starving. tears« Vacuine & 10 < M to t-vk* th» booty ashore dm Ing ths Wheat In view of the action of ths Walla Walla. 58 'g n l I ..J of the A new proccsH for making armor various hinds of machinery and elec­ dllngs. ,21 50 shorts ,17 channel progresses Otherwise It will So. chot The plate has L«*en «llacov»*rrd whereby tran«|M>rt Hiwllns early today Depot.tors Will Wait on Bank Which be four or five years before relief -an tric gekwts. ns well aa blowers All pat |1>- manufacturers may be able to furnish l(iwlins was at the' government pier, . Failed No Longer, Hay Timothy ,1201150. clover. ‘ h . obtained. " terns and plans were deatroye ! The first H a » material tu the guv, rum« nt Brooklyn, and was to bate «all- 1 for ,7«- ' • Oregon Wild hay. I l|7 per Cuba to lay ompany had recently added (75.000 NEW WHATCOM Wash , Ap-tl 15 for 9150 per ton A Mystery Cleared The fir. waa under control after ton worth of tools and nin.-hln.-ry and had After waiting 45 days at the request Thr«‘e gold ingots, worth 122 750. about two hours’ wofk by I1r»mvn, Hops 12© 14c per pound . 1,99 crop. Hedalla. Mo . April 13 The mystery a large amount of elc-< trical work of the bank officers to enable them to were stolen from the steamer Kaiser but the- Rawlins list. I to port from •O7c. surrounding the theft of »10 In It also had a Wilhelm der Grosse during her pas* the Wool Valley 13© 14' Eastern Ore- raise funds with which to reopen the greenbacks from the Bank of Com ready for shipment Immense quantity of water »age from Xew York to Cherbourg. pumped through th.- tort boles by the run, 9© 12', mohair. 20©2ic per Scandinavian Am.-rlcan bank In this merce. of this city. August 1. 1 »'.H big number of engines a 11 c| blowers for the government for use on battle-ships No «-lew to the perpetrators fireboats She finally sank in the uiud po ind city, which failed February 27. the de- has been cleared by a convict named Butter Fancy creamery. 20© 22 Hf. pooltors today unanimously re quested Freeman, now tn the Michigan City, and crulsera tn course of construe lion, One of a band of roving gypsies, at her pier. all of wlib h were destroy.*4. The cargo, a large portion of w M< h fairy 15© I Ik-, More, 100124c per the court to appoint Robert Muir per Ind . penitentiary, Ari ordlng to Free- near Mon«*ne<*. III., «old two girls, of pound horse feed for army use. cot. slated of whom he was guardian, to another man. the theft was committed by Eggs Orrgan ranch, 13© 13 4c per manent rexelver. and he was request Irwin Gamble who en’errd the vault a Russia Laying Mmes. man of the sam» band for »S00 The will prove a VIA doyen ed, If appoint.-!, to take Immediate of the Bank of Commerve nt the noon girls objected to the sale, and a riot •o the transport Is estimate.! at »30,- Iwndon. Aprii 18 Joseph Chamber Poultry Chickens mixed ,3 50^ steps to punish those responsible for hour, and got away wtth the money (W0. and the cargo at ,4" -WO was almost c-aused. lalna organ. Ih» Birmingham Pont. 5 hens. ,r,tt.l dr.---ed lift!?» p-- Ike failure uf the institution Free! while he wali'hed outsld» Admiral Hampson receives 13330 ge »405 ’ IÒ..I (io- liuvaiau ,.» Sutc.de of a New York Broker. dent l< St John, of the Institution. Is prise money. du* k* I '8 g< . .• »•--| v |H-r doc.-n war and marine have laau»d Joint or­ Radicals on Top. New York. April 12 ll»n)nm!n said to be in 1-ondon to sec ure funds turkeys, live, 10© I2e; dressed. IHfllr J P Morgan organlies a depart­ Forst a broker and memtier of the from his family with which to pay de Havana. April 15 The Cunan con­ ders for the laying of-an extensive per pound. ment store trust consolidated exchange committed sui­ t Cheese Full cream twins. 130 posltors. His legal adviser Is In New stitutional convention pls, <-d Itself aystem of a O.f.arlne .»ic. .. cide today In the Hoffman House The Amori, an c lalm for Chlnese In 134». Young Amnrtca 134014» per York trying to dlspo«» of som» pie- upon record today against the l*la i After a night of meditation, spent no turvs belonging to the St John Tam demnlty atnouula to »2» OOO.OOt) pound amendment by a vote of Is to 10 r ................ iato know whei. he w.-ut to lly, with the same objec t in view Potatoes 50©80c per sack Ixird Elle hener retorta thè capture Hi.- hotel nt o Io- k thia morning. St. John was also president of the a resolution that the convention shou T.s st xvs S hi brie 1 ■» Vol Is nd snd wsy Mutton laimbs D>»fl|c per pound of Pleleraburg. thè Boor capitai A iHittle which had contained . art-olle grows declare Itself opposed to the amen Bank of Blaine, of lllalne. Wash • • ■ • < bl t si .-.-p , h wethers ,5 acid arsa found In the room Mr Forvi ewes ,4 50. dressed. 74©7>«c per which failed the same time as the ment "on account of the terms of son 9 “ Th» Russian fleet retumed to thè had outstsn-llng debts at the close of pound Scandinavian American The llablll of Its clauses and the way In able, Fcench < oasi ami salute.! loube* . 7 p m business on tne exchange yesterday, Haga • t 1 - •. v t ¡- . 1) «> a oi. companles bave been : • < Forst had let 1 Into rsnse of bls suicide 3. 8 an.) 7 ” The conservatives ass. •••■ r•liten!.V t> m « - » m assets sre practically valuelses t Veal- large, 7©74» per pound, •• !*• It > r• 1 V V- p »r» * 15 * at. two more than »320.000 In hie stock deal­ small. »4 09c per pound that this action Is embarrassing ! ’• «if.len «> • m il L» m. ings In some quartern there was an The l-ondon Times was first printed sstnurh as It practically ties the han Irntefli m,»», m I'- ■ ' ;• The Negros governor tried to start Impression that Mr. Forst was worth * •* Kama« ('ll* 7 •. . • » a m, cows and heifers. ,4 S0©4 75. dreaseci by steam power on the morsine of No of any commission that might be s« a rebellion, but could not oerure a at least 1 oo ooo " < 7 «i a m • V a m. Vember 29. HU. •o Washington beef 70 44r per pound following. •* I am ibgeir« 1 jn p tn . 7 a ■. Specialist for Refraction jnd Defects of the Eye. Commercial House General Blacksmiths and Wagonmakers.... Horseshoeing a Specialty... BANK OF SCIO CAPI I AL, $20,000 A. W. HAGEY Corvallis A Eastern R.R EAST AND SOUTH SBASIR ROUTE •• *• Fl fa*.* p m in > -fl í M'» ra.tSOp m « It f nr Met', ot » a m , • ô a *. Hi iiBU i. m . 4 • tn New Orleans « 1- p m 4 3a m. w Bahiftfton A 4j a tn . w a a tn X«w Vutb WWp m . U 4- p m German Officer Killed. Berlin. April 13 A dispatch from Pekin says that Captain Barts, h of the Second Infantry (German*, was •* found dead In the neighborhood of An inquiry has ba-en rvlleian sn.1 TeerIM ear« r»n v .vh train« Pekin yesterday chair < ar* aar,«n,«f>l.. to Uy'»’• ss-l 81 !-«•», opened and the Information sa> far oh «•• I ' . « - - ’•*..* . ■ r ■ cf Probably the smallest monarch In talncd tends to show that the officer Isens • the world reictns urar the Hindu vas­ met with an accident On the other < voneecne si »an r ranci «en with *»*«m¡ lin»« i.-» Hennlsbí, Jar«-.. < hlua Phiop|.>n«s sal stat» of lthopanl. and aoverns a hand, a dispatch from P>-kln to the c entrai and K - t- o-v ca people of more than a million souls. l^vkal Antelger says Captain lUrta. h *•» Mr* M » » •—Iman«»«, seen! aiWvst This dwarf la a woman. Djlhan-Bo- wss shot while riding near the Rum­ •«CO *’allea M «d'l'S*. Kum by name, but although she Is mer palace, and that his horse dl* i It MSRKItSM. about SO years old. she does not ap­ appeared. S*sl 1.00 Sfl A r««s A<1. pear larger than a child of 10. •• * Th» "Edinburgh house, situated In the is to I« hauled down, county council has to compensation In 1 »Ô0 Sweden had a population of 2 350.000. and at tne present time In spite of the large »migration which has given 1.0OOOOO people to the Cnlted States the population la ».- 150 00« Castle" public Strand, lain don, and the Ixvndon pay £22.»09 as I But one person la alive who ■at In the house of commons when Queen Victoria came to the throne It la Karl Fttswllltam who when Viscount Milton. was elected a few months before William IV died At the Dia mond jubilee there were several sur­ vivors of pre Victortun parliaments. Four Counterfeiters Sentenced Hpokane. Wash. April 15.- -Four < ounterfelte’s were sentenced by Judge Hanford thia morning In the J•» brli«*v<» part of last night A bulletin was Is- that th«* rrbrllloT! of General Tun* ”|t la sue<| near midnight stating that he Fuh Klang amoanta to much rested easy, and the change for the the obje< t of < ertain element^.*' he worse cam«- apparently without fore­ aaarrta. “to make it aeem that China warning The body was shipped to la in a rondtttotf ,»f conrtant broil, ren Ran Francisco to be embalmed and daring It unnafe for the foreign troop«« Theme «ho hava reshipped to Halt Ijvke City where to be withdrawn I thia In vl< w will m**n>fy a villi«« the Interment will take place • quarrel Into a bl| re rlllon.