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PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT
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Trains leave West K-w, lor port lami
«ml way «tattern« at 10 kA a tn
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or Allatti,. «I 2 4A p m
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l‘tilhiiffn «IMI TuBriM rat» <»n !•»<•»
tinti« < hffir riir» *•« r®i»»rnt4» lo < hi'
Im and FI
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l »>iu» Xm Ori« Anso aie I
Sr Mr» M F U««.li.At-wM
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DENTIST
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l>u« n.-»«. I. ua ma*!» al current rates * All danger ot further fiw«l io h«n-
•as ia part.
ami drafts uwiwd ou |>rincitMl citwe-
Trouble ia feared with miner* at
Idaho springs. Colo.
J M MOORE
Cardinal GiotooM is reported lo !■»
»offering from malaria.
Ne«io enlistments in tbe
xtal«*« navy are to Io shut off.
ill work (uaraiiti-ed i.»tímales furn»lx-«l
Ondiate
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Hpreading rails near
Ohio, wteikeda tram.
pcreoos weie injure>l.
SCIO. 0RE00N
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Ce :a«t
Xclacuc Malica;
Claclaiati
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Kecretary Root will order th» depart­
ment ol jorlica t<> «esrch for fraud in
army contracts In «bich»i l{*|>re«eida
livs Llttauer was interested.
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON
Oreçîa
•cio,
Through “«It lake <’»r». l-.-m.la ill«- Puel.b. (
REAL ESTATE BROKER,
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Modern I quipment. Ihrouyh Pullman and louriat
Juatlc« cf thi r»vc»
Kctary Pi bile
Selo Orages
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W. C. McBRIDE. Gen. Aient
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121 Thiitl St., Portland, Or
D tiler In
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and
sleeping Car* an? superb Irinina Car S rvke.
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I r vi.. Spring« ami
the l «I« ti. R • kt M...11.tain S.enery by day Yght lo all pointa i a»t.
Tsicjioas £x:bia:« Hs XX.
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Freeh Candì
Sut». Ci. ir» and Toi«
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au t wdt drinka >d all kind«
g’gF'lr) Hin».
UNDERTAKING GOODS'
h. W. HftGEY
We have alwavn on ltan<i a full line of
Ca-k’ ts, CoflhiH, ami robo at low price«. Uur
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All kiiei* of watehc»
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promptly repaired.
sexo onza ok
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PICTURE FRAMING
l><*|>itrtii ’lit cannot be beat.
Pictures
franivi in any izt' or htylo at ruiidonable prices
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Scio PluninaMills, Scio, Oregon
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•SCIO LIVERY & FEED STABLES
—Al.HANY
COCXTER
LÖSCH
Irvine \ .Uyt r, l‘n>ps
McKitlop A Churchill. Props.
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Hack connects with al! trains at ll’ist Scio
and niorniii'J train at .1/ unkt rs
Al HAW ORI.OON
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The bc«t 2<k meal in
Open all night.
the
Our ri¿s art /irsf-< !<iss anti nur la/rst .s ¿oatl
ilrirtrs I'rirts rtasouablr.
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Keystone Shin? I’arlors
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BICK. Prop.
Only Eirat-Claas Hhop In The City
Shaving
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Unir Cutting ............th
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XIDRUGS AND STATIONERY!
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AT THE DRUG STORE OF
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Itogw« ItKer Vette, Tre»• Premi«« Choke
Pruda» I.
Sumpter OUIrkt Mlees O»aa«4 Cp *U
ol »JSO.OOO.
From the viewpoint <>f the grain
ral«er dame nature la In a «tate of
revolt thia year In Southern Oregon,
the drouth prevailing tor tbo paat fww
months having wofully reduced the
average In all email grains
It ap
pewrs aa It nature Itedsvd. rebelled
at man • perwlatenl perverelou ot sot I
end climate conditions Intended to
prudute nectar for the goala, to the
baser use« of growing provender tut
teine or grain for
human
kind er
other rattle
The ori hard« and alfalfa meadow«
however are yielding up euch aioree
of wealth a« only th..»* realise who
ar* familiar with relating condtt'.oa«
Apples and prate promlee fu>> y flg
urea again thl« y. «r In f«. t grvwwr«
look for record breaking prier» owing
to partial failure of fruit of ordinar,
quality tn the east
Of coure» th«
fancy fruit for which Ibi« «»■ turn Is
distinguished Is not egactlly in rom
¡•I I lion with ordinary barrel »toete
but si ar. Ity of the latter artici« al
ways rnhan.es prl.es sii
round
Growers are carefully thlanlng sad
Uuo4 I relief Tvward I vrelgnt»» Bruten
applying the summer spray st pre«
by ttresat Eisculwa.
ent. and favoring weather conditions
Pekin, Aug 6 —China is wiln««smg are giving promise of quality sur
a return to the romlltioo» which fol passing perhap« any former year In
lowed the <oap d'etat of 1«M, Politi- the hlatory of the tex al trade
cal diacusaion among the Ciiincm*
I IX PBI l I Ol flit M.S
ah .h increated during the impetial
coart’a recant policv of triendliuesa to
W IIUmette Valle) tirwwrra' Ass<>« latió«
«»rd foreigners h»s suddenly stopped.
•»,« Je. Cant ttasls.
The plan <«l the dowagar empnms to
Estimates Itaaril oa the prndoi-tlua
ot ore In the Numpter mining district
for the peat month give mu. h greater
returns than heretofore
The deep
»inking operatl. • carried on in mm»l
of the leading |>ro(>urtl»e have result
*d in opening up a latg.-r area of min
mg territory and consequently vn tn
creaaa-d production ha» reeuheil
A, cording lu the eatiiuatr« that are
at hand from the beat «uurce« obtain-
able the Honausa 1« «aid to have cleat-
ed up during -fun» |Soooo lhe ynrlh
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lo.uvo
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Columbia Iti
■xxi Gol. ornla IJl m.M
tb,. Badger
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total |7t
The p
'ion of the (let !(<>> i, variously «1st
•d to be horn I.'. OUS to I
.row ayi.f
therefor* should tw sdd*<l to th* to
tai production
There are many other properties
that are
constantly
shipping or»«
away for treatment at smelters
It is
lmt>o»»ibl>- t<> grt any Itgur»« as to th»
value of th.-»* area, as no returns are
given from the «melters receiving
them, es.ept to the owner» and the
alter as * rule are opposed to mak
u< ¡Hibll th. o flgu a
It w.M I,| t,c
af. Hi filing thr total at |C4 .’•>.> f.,r
t he month
This total include*
leanup from many claim« In th»
'riet that are not ranking with
big producer*. Thl« also include«
’Utput of the placers aa far aa
be learned
trerify the reformers by the aaecution
Two negroea maimed a crippled of Shen I'hieit, which occur re« I last Fil-
youth at Hartford, Ind., to<« i»e he day, has been unsuc,ea»lul. All the
did not produce the mouey lhay as- liberal Chine»«, (>•'lic.ilarly tho-<* who
pected. A mob ia in search of them.
hav» Ixvn au*o> i»le«l with th» reform-
lanana »«Iley. Alaska. 1» sai l to 1» era, are In the greatest fear of arrest
• imilar in rise and conditions lo Min­ and it is difliiult to find a Chinaman
who is willing to mention |»>litlcs or
nesota.
Eiiday*» tr»gedy, a though the latter is
I tai' anii'Usly an ait« tl>» announce­ »l«>ut tbe only topic of c<.nver> »lion
ment ot the policy ol the next pope for among the tru»l«l friend»
The offic­
(mace or war.
ial* are particularly dumb.
Tire »flair is a disappointment to
A Chinese reformer has been pul to
» horrible death by order of the em­ tire foreigners, who had hopad that the
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npre««
J iwager's
n ■»»<
m - p ’ -
■« . .«lion
aii «»1
wiw
with
press dowager.
tbe ¡adle« of (lie legations would have
King Kdward and tjuren Aleiandra a c|*j||gj
ng influence.
Prince
..¡..iti»!««
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l*wì«-»z«a» bu,
Lit the
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left Ireland
strsina of ( ome i m(IBt
o( the Mancha prince«, it
Back to Erin.
reported to have rl»ke.l his office l.v
The Willamette Valley Prune Asso
elation held an Important meeting at
Itvlegatea were In
Salem laat week
ittendancr from Ikiuglae lmn* Linn
Polk. Benton and Clackamas route
tie« and from Vancouver Wash and
waa the moat representative giihe
ng of th» frultgroweia of the Sorth
weal ever held In that city
Organl
ration« are already formed la l.lnn
Henion. Hougla*. Marlon and Yamhill
counties. and al Vancouver. Wa»h
and aaaoclatlona will be formed al*
over the «late and the northwest In
th* near future. The plan under dis
ualon at the meeting »»• to have all
the asocx latl»ns In the Northweat un
ler one secretary. »0 that It will be
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derael) another In the market, thu»
creating uniform »calc of prl<e» for
Th* viceroy of Chili province, China, opposing the execution of Mien Chian,
The plan
all frulta on the coant
ia importing large quantities ol arm»'
with the approval of all preaent and
in effort will lie mad« to bring tha
and ammunition.
HAWAII WANTS SlTTIItfS.
condition about
The auprao1» court of Minnesota ha»
The prlre of prune« thia year 1« ftx
‘iecide.1 the great railroad merger <•«»* Honolulu Plans t« Advert!»« the Advan­ r-d on a 2% cent basis.
tages ot the Island».
I against the state.
Honolulu, Aug. 5. —Tbe citiiens ol |
One more laxly has I men found tinder
the Morrison street bridge, Portland, Honolulu have deeded to do ail within
their pow«i to promote immigration to
but was bet again.
With thia view the Mer
Admiral Cotion entertained the king the islands.
I chants* a»»., lation and the chamlsv of
of Portugal and other high dignatarie* commerce have opened eitenahe head­
on board the Brooklyn.
quarter* »nd will advertise the advan­
The conclave to elec t a new poj* tea» tages of Hawaii lo the outside world,
taken four ballots without result. Ow- IxMiiiles catering to the interest« <om-
I ing to the secrecy which prevails no de fort of visitors who arrita here.
The merchants* «»«■•• latm has cabled
i tails a» to bow the vote stood can 1«
Secretary Root, of the war department,
: had.
guaranteeing a constant supply of .-nel
Four new case« of plague have ap- for army post» and tluit troops »ent to
the Philippines tie hereafter broogl t
I-eared at iqtiiqna, Chile
I
The bakers' strike at
Santiago,
Chile, is spreading and only a few
•hops are now open.
Boer immigrants who recently eslab-
liahwJ a colooy tn Chile have discov­
ered a large gold field.
Tbe levying of countervailing duties
on im|>orteu {and bountiwl sugar ha»
been extended to March 31, 1901.
Charlee B. Hare, of Ann Arbor, ;
Mich., haa accepted the appointment
>1 government bacteriologist in the
Philippines, at a salarv ot |i,60J.
|
Rolmrt lea. alio shot an Evanavillo,
l*el , policeman and »tarted a riot that
resulted ia the death and injury of
many citirena, has dmd in prison.
Seven t.umlrrd and eighty five men
are candidates lot wfmission to 1 ale
tn the undergraduates' entering < Iwase»
of next Septamber. Last year the tot
si wsa aai.
Secretary Root has directed the sale
ot th» military reaervation known as
Co umbus barracks, Columbus, <>., 60
days from date, at Its appraised valua­
tion of iy.ro.ooo.
Owing to th» nomerons strike» dor
ing tlx» summer by men employed in
tl.e'rapid transit subway, it is likely
ths* New Yorker» will be com(*lled to
do their traveling above ground until
the first of next April.
Albany Oregon
Britain threatens to deport timer
Boers who are trym* to stir up mi* bief.
J. J. Barnes & Son,
Tba national general policy board
haa elwrted Admiral liewsy president
McI lwain block
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JIMI <M lpt1 »Pi I MMt>.
Fira at Hobart, Oklahoma, destroy*!
• '.*00,000 worth of property.
EYE AND EAR
.A. A
General Blacksmiths
and Wagonmakers
•v
We buy iwtr stock in large quantities
•nd keep a full line of carriage ami
wagon material. All kimls <>( work in
our line done on slx.rt notice.
Horseshoeing a Specialty
SCIO, OREGON
T)
C. HUMPHREY
INSURANCE AGENT
For ths Uvarpooi aal L^aloa kad
Osb« laiarna;» C omasa-
rias «.—<Tm kenng. Kimlwli,
Weber «nd others
Kimball
EU. WILL
Tim diplomatic b«ly at th» Vatican
predicts tlm election of Rampolla or
Gotti a» pope.
Pnueual activity contlunea in Noutn-
srn Russian military cirvlaa.
large
order« for war «uppliete have lawn
placed.
(frenerai Jfthwir ¿Dealer
An uprising ol malcontenta I« report
»I ia the provini« n! Santiago Coba
Traopa have been teeot to reatore peace
Muffir fVw.kff, Rhwt Muffir, burnii îr^trumonU and Stringo
Agrnt U»r the popular N« * Hotn*‘ ftewing Mar hiñe.
A eta'em»nt preparali by the bureau
of incular affaire ol the war departmm t
ebow« that Philippine commerce 1»
growing very rapidly.
f e Sell a SewiDi Machine tor $20. Warranki for Five Teano
Needle« and Supplice for all Hewing Machine»
Planoa, Organs, and Hewing Machine» Repnirad.
120 Eirat Street
Albany, Oregon
O regon
ORI st I IH IT Illi B.
New York pspernrakers have gone on
a strike to secure recognition ot th»ir
union.
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Portsmouth,
Tesnly fire
It ia claimed that General Mile* will
mete national G. A. R honors aa a
presidential tioom.
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AU PRiLL M :
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Hu Iron (•rom» warn Injured in a
bead oa collision near Hartford City,
lud.
lot k«a. Kan., Aug, 6. —High water
cauwd a.och work aud excitement tn
North Topeka to lay. raia t«s;an fall­
ing here shortly slier mxiniglit, and by
daylight th» »totm had reached lb» pro-
portions o a cloudburst. Tim North
r.qxMia s»w«rs have not Iwti reo,*n*l
sinre the Jun» flo*d, and allot th»
wster ran through th» low »treels to
la river, covering Um first florre in a
numlmt of b«xi«re along Gordon street
«nd in the street was thrv» IcsH .irep
Many of the residents of N< rth Topeka
th< -ight that another flood waa npon
tlmm
In South Topeka the water was near-
V as high aa It was north ol th» river.
(Im state insane arylnm, west of To
prka, was cut off from tbe city for a
■ -r: 1 . . e.
Th* little 4 'Cete t.'.at rone
through Auburndale, a suburb, aa»
tiorslml to a depth ol four or five feet
llm rrei.lrnts of that part of the city
pro, rest boat» and brought their neigh­
bors to tl>» high land.
The crank returned to its lank» two
hours after llm rain c*««s-d laliing
I he rain was genera) in the northern
ami eastern part ot the state.
hry «[Oil in Australia caume mines
to i loae and thousand« face a deaperate
situation.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
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Cnited
Cardinal Harte, jwtnarch of Ven ce.
wee elm t»»l po|* n the seventh ballot.
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te|.«iu fa*as «e’lixi» lal«r troub.ee.
I» •• * ,»n.-r«l banking «ml exchange
«£<*nt at
W. E. COMA.K. <! I* V,
l’oitlaii'i. < >rv
Scio Ortica
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( MIIHM 1 mg »1 ‘ . »•ti Frinì« UH-*» with
r<i«*ml line# 1««f lleotohiln.
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*hih|epii*r», l’mlrnl mih I
li Ainer*
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TWO Hf.MlSPtlERFS
I're» I lent
Cashier...
happenings here in
M osh , ««« |
rumino from < ll parts of the
Oreion
BHABTÄ EDITTI
//// I). C. Humphrey
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Southern Pacific Co
oHf:<*o>
co.,
Mal« Iks ms »4.4 la test kvk
via Honolulu.
Options oa three steamer» available
'or government use
revenue catterà,
have been sent to Washington by K
R. Markable, collector of the port of
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0|0. action waa takeu in
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This
accordance with Instructions reeiwl
some tune since, th» war department
being anxiou« to secure a ve»»el ai»il-
al.le for its officers tn Hawaii.
flUI TUBI All V VOSI MITI
Orsgoe
.1» Oregon
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’•een »hut down tor aevwrnl years
recount of litigation. Is again hoist,
ng or»
Th.- management 1« tevuki««
or more miners and preparing V’
make heavy shipments
lo give
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f th . ri, !><■ w-il.l t... (<> re.
»at that of other propertie« accident
y discovered, abandoned
relocated
>nd developed auffi. l.-ntly t., make a
rial shipment. wh'<b ws« found to
rive surprising returns
Hblpmeuts
ll«w»d
which
after
dedmua«
bar». « f..r a ''»mile w icon haul to
Tie then termlnu» of the Columbia
Houtbem railway, which was bring
•»tended aouthward. and freight from
there to the smaller at Tocama. net
’•d o<*r lii>5 per ton
Coming Events.
Ninth annual regatta. Astoria, Au
gust 19 21
State fair Salem September 14 19
Second Southern
Orason lll’trlct
fair. Eugene September 29<>ctebcr 3
Summer a«»<xT»tlnn of the North
west Indian agendo« Newport. Au
guat 17 37.
Iju>* county teachers' institute. Eu
gene August 4 5
KI »math
Klamath
county
fair
Falls. October 6-9
Gocxi road» convrntloa. J b > kaou
vllle. August IS
Fruitgrower»' convention, J*< k»<ja
vllle August IS.
Teachers' Institute, Tillamook. July
29 31
Old Folks' celebration. !41 Grand*
Auruat 1
Portland
Hoo
Ifoo contenttlon,
August 1
Knights of Pythia« convention. A*
torta. August IMI.
Teachers' Institute, lot Grande, Au
gust 17 31
Smiling Heid» ot Polk County.
Ei< client sample« of hay and grain
brought to Independence
Ouardlans of X «II«, I Ight Plame» I oe«»t have been
Karly oat« and «prlng
this week
ft« scr,« S»or»b«d.
wheat have commenced to change eel
Yosemite Valley. Cai., Aug. S —A or, and the hro.ls of •»« k are w»ll
Horn.- >-*rly bo| • hsv. tx «u
big forest Hr»
tir» i>
I» raging tonight juatout-
just mil- • Hod
«ids of th« Yosemite valley ami past eihiblted lu town which are three
Hay harvest Is «eing
the gateway «warded by El Capitan fourths grown
lusbril rapidly forward and there ’•
and Cathedral
rocks.
Should the
s larger acreage In Polk county this
effort« Of the firelighter» prov» (ollie, i
rear than ha« ever been planted l»w
i I m > daman will euter tie valley an-l fore
The fruit season for rherrtea
.lestro, a valuable amount of tlmt>»' ' end In-rrlea haa
practically pass»«!
state tiua d’an Mavens ha« a large but the plum« prim«» and apple« are
force ..I men al work fighting the dan.es Just commencing to ripen
and it is hoped that the fire may 1» ■
Hrtcte» Mads o« Coes Itay.
kept lirtw.ee the Coulterville roail and
The first lot of briete )u«t burt al
the Merced river.
the new klln In Cat. hing «lough was
■fellrered thl« werte at North Bend
Would Alarm America.
Victoria, B. C., Ang. 6.—W. C. to b» uarel In maklng the foundatlon
| tor the boller« and englne« of the
I leering, ol Chicago, who arrived from I woolen mlll» and »a«b and doer fac
the Orient by the steamer Tacoma, in I tory
Thl« la the Initial burn and
an interview, »ays that although the _________
«omrwhat ______
of an etperlment, but from
(mopla of th» United Stat*» may not
appearance
of thl« production
>• a «are of the fact, the insurgents ia <’ooa Bay will be able t.» turn out
the Philippine Islands ate organising first rlaaa brick. » mm h needed Indue
heretofore
thia article had
• ml drilling, and th» trouble there is try f, tor
f
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far from over. He »ays fllibu»*»rs are •n be Imported
.ontmualh landing arms on (be islaad
HiKkIebcrry i«aM Nare.
ceasta, ami th» patrol is looked upon as
a fare«. Hchoon»rs la.fen with cr ntra
Huckelberritete are tieglnnlng ro rtp
•n la the fieithllla of the Bine mon«
Imnd g<«xis have no difficulty ia “run
’•In»
Nrver t fore wa* therc protn
ning their MlfOM."
'ae of auch a bounllfiil crop there a«
la now prraented
The «eaaor ha«
l,<d Paasaala tor Marks.
been an Idéal nne for thelr growth
tendon. Aug. A.—The Timas thi- There were no early frnet». and aa a
*e nnequence none
w*re
I blighted
mornini print« a V ienna dlsptetch say
ing that the emperor of Russia receive.! Kvery bu«h la loaded, and a'read y
with 1« »vilem» from th» Crotlan« in partira are belng formel to I Bn out
the Cnited State« a petition des.rib.nr and gathrr the luaclon« fruit
tl>e position of Crotlte in the darksei
C>S»stleg Mining flats
term«
It also say« that Prines Crus
George E
Boos.
of the I’nlted
.,ff. who on July »7 was report»' a« States Geological Survey Washins
having l*»n w> nnded in the Ra*an dis­ ton. f> C. Is at Maker City and will
trict by passant», ba» l»>o ua Inaane. make a complete report of mining In
Ila was in the habit of tasting his Eastern Oregon, showing prodix-Mon
mark.man.hip on Ilia bodies of peasants coat of operation, wages, etc
Rv art
of upngress mlneownere are compel
led to furnish Information under pen
Thrv» ITremva llllhd.
6 —A alt y
Chatt^n.aiga.
Tenn.,
Aug
hesd-on c.llirion between two (reight
trains, cacti d’swn by tao I»««motives,
re ultad las’ night in th» death ot three
An teltempt by Bo«ton neuroee tn trainmen on tie Cincinnati RrmUiern
hi cate np a meeting eddreeeeil by Hook rallaay, I« miles from Chattanoog*
er T. Waahington reeulted In a riot In Che train« met at a dip in the roe.I, at
ah ich three men were «tabbed. Police a high rat» of «t*-L *>< ,h* '«*»»»
»leapt those mentioned jumped.
•re called to reel ore order.
Bean, (we Slaal ItrUt»
bra and renter pier for
Th* spproa*
..
the t-ewl« and Ciarli draw bridge near
Astoria bave been completed and are
teady for ths steel drew when It ar­
rive« from the «teat
It haa been os
th» road for several weeks and la
•Ipeeled wlthfa a few days.
>ot rno«.«« Water.
I'- voters of the premised l ittle
Walla Wall* rlvrr Irrigation district
turned down th< pro-
tmlllon
*“
* to
form
ae
Irrigation
llatrlct
by
«»
to &3.
th»
vot
■•rs living at the upper end of th« dis-
'rlrt killing th» proposition on th»
trouml that the river does
________
not give
•nough water when at low ebb "for
'hose holding riparian rights, where-
»• a an irsisatlon district were form
«I In. ludlng both theniselvee snd
ho»r below (hem (key would have
-■ divide what waler was with those
I elow them
A three fifth* vote of
■he recidente wa« required to carry
the eatabllehmeut
Het Contasi 1er I and.
A contrat of more than usual Impor-
tame »«» begun In the Oregon City
..and Office g few day« ago
Import­
un I« the loni.-Kt bocauae an entire
octi.m of heavily timbered land io.
it. .I t • ar Corvallla (teuton county,
• involved
II la estimated that the
-. lion «ontalna
|(. uodterm
fret of
Ine timber
There are four entry
men ea< h having Hied apou a quarter
•e< lion and there are aa many 1 on-
leatanta on th* ground that the en
•ryinen abandoned and did not prove
ip properly on the land.
Prospetta tur Ma» pia» Miti.
fatue» Buyer a mlllionalre <>f Mun-
- le |nd who 1« at Halem, I» investi
talliti thè prospe.i» for a new flar
mlll In that . Ity
Ile ha» tua.le a for
lune In that business and la Impreaa
• <1 teith th. Idea that sm h an Ind’istry
woul<l be a paying one th«r«
Me la
mu< Il pira». | wlth thè eicellua. e of
thè Oregon da» fibre and may baite
Mr Rugete» Rotar thè lo al fiat ero»
er. In thè coBStru. Iloti of a rulli to
uianufa. ture ih»
da»
fibre Into a
marketable produci
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Wheat- Walla Walla, 77<TAc, val­
ley. 7l»e.
Parley—Ena.I, «'.V.no parton. brew
In«. 120.
Hour— Rest grades,
graham IJ.3A«|3.7>.
• 4 10 « & 10;
Mllletnffe—Bran, 123
dllngs, |37. shorts, 123; chop, UH.
(»ale— No. 1 whit», 11.07 .« 1.07 Si
gray, 11 06 |>»r cental.
Hay—Timothy,
Ilw.sSQ;
elovar,
clorar,
nominal; chest, « 15< 16 p»r ton.
potate«»- Hast Bu-baaka, 70<n76c
per satk; ordinary, 36 < ike per cental,
growers* prices, Merced sweets. |3«|
3.60 par cental.
Poultry—Chicken«, mned, I|«g|fc;
young, l«dtl7%e; bens, I Sr, turkeys,
live, 10.412c; dr esani. 144116«; do-ks.
4 4 00416.00 |>er diMen, gees», |n oom
• 30.
Cheeee—Pull cream, twins, 161*41
I««; Young America. I6%*1A c , fact­
ory priiaa, lfflHc leea.
Butter—Taney creamery, 20<42Ji*e
l»r pound; »liras 22. ; dairy. 20.«
Ì2v*e. store, Ifict|l7.
Egg«—2O«g2lc per <tiM»n.
Hops—Cboi », 1'oAlAc per poond.
Wool—Valley, i7«|l«e . Eastern Or
*g- n. I2(«16< , mohair, 36<d37j*c.
Beef—Gross,
rows,
31*414«, pw
pound, st.wrs. 6q|tl*e. drewewt . 1 Se.
Vaal—7 S «|ltc.
Mutton—Grnaa,
Me pay
dres-wl SfctfA«.
Iamb»—Grove,
4c per
dreaead, *c.
Hogs—Grom. 6*6 t*r
per ponaJ
dreaeed, 6)*ff7c.
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