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4 « SCIO, Vili VOL. WEEK’S DOINGS (Jo To TTra PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT I.INN «>*(», CO., Newsy Ik ms Gathered from All Pdr I n of the World. Ol<! t.O\ By T. L DUGGER LINN COl’NTY, OHEGON, o< TOBER Ornerai Review uf Important I tappe ri •« • « pe nigs presented In a Brief and (onde used Form. IRA FUMI N. F--UI perema were killed and fifty In- jated in an English railway accident. J. J. Bûmes & Son, General Blacksmiths and Wagonmakers T- kio I» advised that (lie army I» making »‘ea-ly progrea« at Port Arthur i f ire wiped out an entire village in Southern Russia. Five burnirai lam- rile» ate homeless The Norwegian bark Sir John law- W» buy our «t-ek in large quantHira rm-«, from l.m l -n. »truck on r-ck» off »n-l keep a full line of carriage and .the coast ol S-.rway and went down wagon material. Al- kirul«,-f » rk In aith all on boari). our line done on abort notice. The Santa Fe ba» large gang» ol men al aork tn Colorado repairing rhe work -I the flood. It will take a wrak to make tbe road passable. Horseshoeing a Specialty A SCIO, OREGON PHYSICIAN ini SURGEON III» S:‘.o, Crejsa Scio iUpitSM Ex:hiact Kt 11. State w W W V W W ▼ < W te ▼ W W W W w NT W ▼ W ▼ te W V te V te ▼ W W W W ▼ W W W W Wte W te ▼ ▼ ▼ WH» W Twelve People Drowned al rous. New Mextao. Vai Bank Deter tivee are unable tn find any rlew il„ the p< r»c>n« who have attempted Io Iclroy the lattleshiji Connecticut. hbirv ia little danger that any further latterupt will be mede. Marines are •tattooed all around the Inal and oth er» on it. Î0H REAL ESTATE BROKER, ft. V. HftGEY Southern Patiti: G j —ALBANY CO US TE’li I. USCH ALBANY OKI (ION rha beai lOc meal Open all night. ' Cho t* < It tlryaiit u In e.i a SBASTA JÏDBTB. Train» leave U e»t H. io for Portland I aave ami way alatimi» at 10 45 a. m or Albany at 2 45 p m Mi Killop A Churvhlll. Props. a a ley /»AW-» l'ortlaii I ** a m . H p. tn. •* Allena 12 IO p n| . li p in A •• barramriito 7 '»5 p. m., * 55 a m ban trancino» 7 m p tn . H.SA a tir,«>i Pullman and T^uri»! cara on l- th traina < haircara K m » ramento tu Og- l« h ami 1 1 l'afM» and t tin«t cara t<» l hn ag". M l>»un*. Nrw Orione ami U a»htng(<m ( ohiHN ting al San t rain ilo with ALMAS' OKKOOK • Yeral hiiMd-r H«»n«»lulu. Jaj^n, ( bina ’hilipj invi», (.'entrai ami Honlh Anirr- ca. • ATTORNEYS AT LAW G» m I 4» in Bh < * II MONTA*'» Sre Mr» M I U •-«li.at.fMw, agrnl al U cwt S n* atatl<«n» or addrrwa ATTORNEY AT LAW 'kt'»«»! imMlc Bt»<l *(»lirlU»r «4 Ivneioit* »n-t Oft««. 2 2 M Mrwl Al MA5V. ORFtiO** W. E. C0MAN, <?. I’. A., l'urtland, < ire FiANmi—Cliickering, Kimball, Wvtwr and other* K im badi E.U. WILL (»‘tenera! ^Unsie dealer U(. J N > Music B-.-k». f>hret Music, Small Instrument» ar. I “itring* Agent tor the popular "New Home" Sewing Machine. We Sell a fciiit Machine for $20, Warrantil for Fnc Yeans Needlra and Supplies lor all flowing Machine*. Fianoa, Organa, and Sewing Machine« Re|«ired. 120 First Street • • OREGON NEWS OE INTEREST ! town ol Watrous was d*»Go;»l by th» at least 12 |ersuna wrr» and housetop«. Tin greatest damage rrAltura roti « hahiaiqia samplt nwrs top pair . Albany, Oregon Distinguish« d Rome* of the ( oun- fry booked fur Next Year. Oregon City—One of (he main fea and Tbe rwk crusher, tbe ture« <>t the Willamette Valley ( hatan- qaa assembly lot |UOS will be the part great iron bridge and much track at i to be taken by the leading women ol Wat mu« war* washed away. tbe country and for which the Ixard of Tin Gallina« river formal a new director» 1» already arranging, Il i» channel tier». In I be Gallina» canon, the pnrpv*» of tbe Cbanlangua marage ment to devote two c-ntire day* ut next the darn« of the Aqua I’ura company yrar'a «eseiou to women ant women'» broke, bunging a ter rifle fl ■•! on the work, and to insure the mniea* ■ I thi* city. The Monteeuraa-Ho* Spring« feature ol the araembly an rfl-.rt ha« track went out in many place» Hall Iwti «tartai to «v-eure tlie services of a di aen bridge» were deetmyed ami llie •uch diet iugniahal women a» Mra s »• • s hari-ute '1'i-r k it • < • i!it-si.. --I Monleanma hath bou»»« w«re partly York, a grand mere of Henry »ani carrial away. Th» Nanta F» l«we here Bea her arid a literary writer of alile i» IIU.i'i"1 The Aqua I’uta company'* reputation. Mies Anna Nhaw, prvei-lenl | of the National Woman '-iiffrage a«»o Fol two block* on Bridge »tr«et every ciation, and also Mra Call, president buainvwi house waa fl-i««lal. Tbe big of the National F,-«!erati<>n of Ikom-n's Ilflald brick »tore was rumai and the dab», Twenty mer bridge undermined. Sa rvtary Cr-es ia in <-oire»|>ondvn< v ■ bant» eatimatea tbvir ito» at from |2. with Itirse ralebr it les and eij-al» to Is- 000 I.- 11.000 each. aide to iwurr their attendance and »er Gallina* park 1» under water and the vices in making Ilia l'*05 ( hautauq-ia a trolley line cannot lie repaired for two grand aucrera. In forming (be program • wk». Tbe race meet to have been and engaging li-cturers for next year held lu re next seek ha» iw-en declared the officer» of the Willamette Valley off One hundred liiou»aiid dollar« Chautauqua a«»• latimi will take ad will not cover the loss to tbe town and vantage of the bolding of tbe Is»» and the railroad I-*» ia equal to tliat of re ( lark fair, and will engage only tlie cent tliHsia in Ariaona beet of talent in «very department, that tbe exert Ise* may be up to a high I OWNS WANHCD AWAY. standard for the entertainment ■ f ¡M waa around the junction of Mota Napwlla erwk» Aci‘-rding to dispatches from Gkla bma the South Canadian river is high Orc gun er than in 40 years. It ia feared that Seto the l<»s to cotton and coro crrqi» and i-rl-lg«-«. with other properties along tbe river, throughout tbe territory, 077XC1M will lie enormous. No In»» of life lias Rio (irandc («its New (funnel «nd .......... ...T J tirai re. lieen reporteil. JutUc* of th* Toico Kstarr Titile Hundred» arc Homeless. .. W A 1. «ivo Bela Oraren Sir William Harcourt, a notai Brit Albnqurque, N. M ,(>c( 5.— Rtqiort« ish ixililician, ia dead. from fhc ti-iod» in the Rio Grande vat A third attempt ba» I h - so made t;> ley above an<l below thi» city are com De-» general banking and rxchanfr • n « the liattle»hip Connecticut. ing in. The towns of Valencia and bus n«.« I. n» made at current rates Tiinld-d, Colo., reports that it can Loe lente» were prscUvaliy washed an-1 draft» ieauerl on principal cities. relieve all distress caused by the fluid. away an-l several hundred families are Tin- Sept« mlier receipts of the st. homeless. The river swung to the All kin-la of walche«, clock« and Je weiry I. us fan am untai to about 32,600,- east, cut a new channel, and poured a 000. promptly re|«ir.-d, VIA- torr.-nt th tough the two towna. No Hie RoMians Irave temporarily BOXO OMXOOJT II- «i were lost. ebn kai the Japanese advance east of The Bare la fe suburb« of tliia city Mukden. suffered the most in Ibi» immediate The ciar may block the plan for the immahale ranganiution of th« Rua vicinity, about 50 hottete being dea I« 1 1 • ► Ia» Vrga». N. M , Oct. 5 —Half the Many person» were rearued from tree» •• liai ha....... C:'.o Ortica SO. Of INTEREST TO (M'R READERS drowned. Nhavlng......... . Hair Cutting bham|»Mdng DENTIST BY FIl>O0 10OI. NA I ION ! ; Iron Said Io Have Been Pul In Preserver Blocks. Life Washington, Oct. 4. — An alleged cem»piracy, which baa liven »leieloped by ortu Jala of tbe dv|uutm«ut of com merce and labor and of the department Prompt Action l'rg«d on Blue Riv ol justice today rwrilled In lbs arrest er Mines. al Camden, N. J , of J. If. Stone, II. Eugene— D. II Weyant, who is C. Uulntard, Charles W. Ruas aud w rking up an liitvtret throughout the lame« Ruas, officer» of the Nou pareli mining districts of tlie state in prvp«r Cork work». They were appreheuiled mg rxhiblts fut tbe lew;» and < lark li e t’i ted states mardial f->r tbe espndllua, was in Eugene. II» was in dlatmt of New Jer«oy, under an Indict conferance with mining men and others • n-l urging prompt »ttiuti toward pre- ment li-und on September 2V 1-y the taring an exhibit lor the Blue River Cnltal States grand juiy at Trenton, district. - l-arg ng them, untivi section 54(0, of Mr Wi-yant urges that unies» som» thing la don» lii-maliately the district the revised statutes of the United cannot la- well irjirawrutat, ba-auae It -tate», with < map.i .ng tu defraud the will bn naessafy to get out sample* govermenl and prejud c-e the adruinle- Iwfore sinter «et» in and cluses up the tralion of tbe »teamb.«t Inspection rninea If left until spring. It will lie law» ny putting upon the market coin- tuo late, hence it I» desired that the exhibit« to ailivcfal an-l tosai Ibis prised rock bl.«-k» tor ua« lu making fall. The Commercial club ha* taken life preserver», each ul which Idi» k» an interval m th» matter and has called r ntainal in its center a pl»«» of bar a meeting for next Wi dneaiay evening iron about sig inches long and weigh- al which lime a plan will togin forth- I mg . ikht "Um-«-». The iron tear waa with. 1 Insertai and loncealed In the bits k (I l ON UOVTRNPITNI t ANO f r Ilin purpi-se of in teasing the weight I-, ib- I-gal nquiremenl f ail pounds Marry < ordv of Vood Held t'p In the Vlrlnlty of Mrartum. -ifgoodctirk for each life preevreet. The men arrested will be arrai-g.-d I«- la Granile— Il ia reported that there f re the Uaite.1 Slatta diatrlrt c- art of ia tied up by government luaperture New Jersey, to plrad to the iodici meat. around Meacham, *.’5 mili-, weet ol thi. F.arly in Augnai, l'*vid Kahnswell- city, 2,000 cord» of »•««! Iielieved to bare liven cut Irum land not yet oat ol era' Son», manufacturers of Ills pra- government owner»bip. A large num «errar» iu New York city, ordered from many visitors from distant ¡mint», ber id men hare tile.I on lami in the the Nonpareil Cork works al Camden, »inc* the Chautauqua «eraiona «ili be mountain». Uf »och IUD aciee 120 I« N J., bl • k» of c-impresM-l cork» tor held during the life of tbe l!>O5 expo gta»ing land and 40 acre» timber Ian I. I glit of the«» the pre .-raptor» can get the gracing I, 751) life preset ver» sition. land on time, and yvt u«e it lor graimg corka are UM-d in each preeerver, and StPIK ÎANK A M’(( tSS. purpoeiO. To acquire title enough to the Unite I State» law lequire« that give them the right to cut wm«i on the tbs tight block» •hall contala ais IruMcc^ lHAp€< t One Rccrnlly In- remaining 40 acre» they muri pay down pounds of coi k. H neo Iba cork m full for th» land. Thia it 1» alleged stilled «it Mute Mhool. blocks were delivered, It w»» ditco«. many have not done. ly Salem— The nr* orptic tank iwvnt- urtvd at thr >tatr Mute a* h<M>| giving complete mitiefa* tion. Ihr txairil of truatcr* <»t that iimiituti- n vi»he«l the school and weie highly with the improvement in the Twcrftge N^atrm, which malu-a the run* dhione there mon* health! il. *‘lt reema to me that thr »rptir tank will came into general urn* in cltiva,” ftaid Governor Cham)>erlainv aftrr hi* return from the Mule arhool. **By thie prtx’fNa all ri I k I matten air con- aufned and the otitflow from thr neptic tank ia rlrar and <Mh)!lr«n liquid, I Iwdieve three tank* ehould l>e umm | even where there i* g'»<*l aewrr <• »nnectione, for by thia tneanw thr eearr ayetrm can t*r inadr to tarry a larger amount of refute and the nlrram into w hit h it it tumrd will not l»e ao heavily |»*dlutrd In auhurl*an districts where there ate no Nrwrr connrrtlone the apetlc tank will do rntn h to improve aanitary con- i ditiona. I believe the people ahould investigate thr aubjrct and learn the value of the arptic tank.'* in t royeii. Ignacio Gutierres, a commissioner 1’iwtmesler General Payne continue» ili» life of Sandoval county, telephoned that in a danger'-us condition, ths damage at I os Cordale» and Ala bang« in tlie bilan * raeda, above the city, will amount to car R *<ian« made a raid on , di a- several hundred tli u«an l dollars rying supplies to Oyaina There is one pas-enger train from ttoyed a numtor ot them. Southern California at (iallup and an It is teportai that General Basilio other from San Francisco at Window, Munos, leader of the Uruguayan tevo- while the other train» from California oti t I- -, has ln-en allot by Ina furiuer are held here. The local officials can follower». not a»y when the train» will arrive or Conaiilerable l<s»a of lit« and prop- depart, and the traffic situation is seri erty was •> ca»«ionwl by fire In the ar ous. Many leet of track is reported gone tillery and ammunition inagaaine* at at ttrtis, at Cerrillot, Waldo, Thornton Nelostopol, Ru-ata. and Bernalillo, and above ami below The Japanese have togun a general this city at Rincon, Amarillo, N, M.. vlvanee on Mukden. (ominu tvcnls. and l»leta. Portland Presbytery, Fairview, Octo- The condition of Postil aster Genetal tier 10. Payne la very aeiiou*. DROP IN IO crii AR. Raker County Fair, Raker City, O. I< Mobile, Alal am. i* having the warm- i ter n-15. est weather in its history (or th« time Man y People Injured at (hur«h (or- Klamath County Agricultural aiMOH ner Ntonc laying. of year. ciation, Klamath Falls. Octotier 12-14. Adams, Maas , Oct. 5. — While Right l-e-lvration of Wotuen'a club«. Baker The Japanese have adopted tactic» intendal to prevent the retum of the Rev. Thomas D. Beaven, Roman Uath- - City, Or tola r 12-14. Fruit Fair, llood River, October main Ruwan forte to Mukden. olic bi»h p of Springfield, was laying 13 15. Th«- Rural»« aquadron at Port Al the coiner stone of Bl. Stanislaus' I'ol- ■ Oregon Frees awciation, Hood thur lias made another attempt to ea- l»h church, a floor collapsed, precipi- j Rival, (Ictober 14 15. cajie, lint were dliveii lock. Another , Baptist Young People'» convention (sting 150 persons into the liasement •ally ia exjaclal. A doaen jiersoti» were injured, »everal McMinnville, th lolwr 14. Oregon W C I I'., «late crgivrn- Kuropatkin now >ral*«ev that he can- ! seriously. Bishop Btaven and several lion, Portland. Ovtolier I* 27. not go on to liarbin and the problem lot the prirats aariating him were alight- ! Inland Empire Teachers* association, ot wintering bi* tnsqw i« a arriouaoee Pendleton, t tetota-r 11» 21. The hope ot th* Ruwana ia to defeat j ly hurt. Nome 7,000 persons attcmlal thr (he Japauwee al Mukden. rervmony and about 200 were »valid or Power Prom Ihc HcMRflc. Huuvenir Lew la and Clark dollar» standing on the floor which covetwl thi Engrlir— Ni ut ire hlk* tarli file»! with have been sent to I’reaident Rooeevelt newly made lavement. Ju«t as the th«* rounty cirri by the Witbiiiirltr and member of congrva» who were in- bishop was about t i lay tbe stone a arc Valle? Khctric K«iir<«d c< tnpany of trumental tn aearariiig the appt opr.a (ion ol tbe flooring, about 40 feet ita intrnlion to appropriai«* (roto tbe tion to llie Portland exposition. square, collapeed. dropping 12 fa t, and M» Krniie rifar 15,000 cubie in' bea of carrying with it the liisiiop, the clergy water, by annera* ti.raaure, under a * A mail car from Paris to Havre, con and about 140 other». incf» prtMNHira» to tx» ua«d in generai« taining about 100 ¡louche» of American In (lie confusion that followed many ing power lo operato all binda of ci«««' mail, was broken into and Ul pout hr* were trampled U|",n and half »ufltsat- : trical maritine ry. 7 ha poinl obero ojM-ned and rifled of euch valuable* *• al. Bishop lleven was I'aughl in the thè watwr »• to fw taken front tbe rivai they may have containal There la no crush but was able to aS Vs himeell front la givrn aa <>n tbe norlh bank nrai thè record of their conten • or of the valu serious injury, lie was bruised abotit line Iwtwrrn rr fiotta 35 an<l 3’». tuWh- ables atotractoi. the body and had hrs hands scratched. •hip IH. 'ang«< 2 and «I-ari bao lite W. J. ilryan la a grandfather. I line uf tbe canal 14,000 fret long. Breastplates Will Nut Be Made, Diara«« i» claiming many Japaneae M<p toward New (din fdi< fury. Rome, Oct. 6.—Some time ago tbe aoldter». Rueeian government ordered 100.000 A »tot ta—A <itrd h«a I wn find for An»«*rt’ «n ( an com The liattlvehiap Connecticut has been bullet proof b >-a»tplatea of tbe tpy» in n for«! wherrby tented by Signor Benedetti. The lat pany »<*Ha to the l’a< itlc shr«-t Metal •ucccr »»fully launched. ter recently »tarted for St. Peter »burg works thr frontspr ol lots 1 ami 2. blork The Rue»ian cruiser Orel br»ks a to »uperviae tbe manunfai lure of tbe I. The pfoprfty I» thè »He ol the old cyflmler on her trial trip and will lie brvWCtplate«, but wa» atopped at Mun «an factory ami the conaidrratiun nani« -ilayd an months. ich by the Italian firm to which be had •*1 i'll, although th^ prh-e paid i" This la tbe The main Ruaetan army ha» retreat aold the rights to manufacture, and understood to l>e 120,000 ed Imm Mukden, leaving only a small wbh h objected loBignor Item-1. tti'a in tirai »lap toward tbe establishment of tervention in the matter, and he re tira new can factory, which Iba Patite force to guard the rear. turned to Italy. The flrm had also - heel Metal work» w III »ta«t bere tofi te The J«|«»new army ha» captured I a undertaken to supply the Japaneae Ih» opening o( tbe flahtng ma-on. pare. Pre, treally no resistance waa government with SOo.OOO breastplate* offered by the Kuwian». Nugar-MaKlng at La Urandc. Train of Nhh and W ounded. I.a (.ramie—The la Grande Amalga A Pug t a- trnd tug just in from Alas General Oku'» Headquarter» in the mated Sugar factory 1» running day and ka, (»porta having sighted a Russian Field, Oct. 5 — Tbe flrat »ont b bound night, and will have a run of over UO guntsat at Unimak pass. train on the railway left thia afternoon lay» on the sugar lawta raised in tbe Hops have advanced two and tore» Grand Romle, which amount to 25,000 cairying CHI J a,« uvee wounded, 100 cents throughout the «4 iBurnetts val ton» The beet» from I'maltha county ley ami al North Yakima Independ ai. k and 3M wound»« Russian prisoner» will keep the factory running consider- Tbe wounded ably lalet thia eeamn than usual. ence growers bare receied as high a» on the way Io Japan. are practically the l»»t of tbe Japanese _ _ _ plowed and pulled In Jteet» are being 30 cents. woumled at the lattle of Liao Yang ¡the valley, and U n» aie lei ng hauled A dispatch flora Constantinople «•»• Tbe boepltala ar» now devoted to tbttee to the factory every day. that the village of Ramea, Armenia, enfler Ing from lieti beri and other die- wa» the arene of a massacre of Armen Dcvcloptncnl of (oppcr Mine. ••a»e«. ians by Kunls. Ihtail« are lacking. Medford—Tao tannala are being Heavy rains have caused »erlous (junboal Bit by a Mine. | -Invrn in thè Blue Iradfp* copper mine, damage to raihiwds ill Weatern Teaaa, Tokio, Oct. 5.—It is rumotal that a . l-ralal about 3D mila» west ot Madford, New Me«ico and Northern MrXÌcO. Ja -anear giinl«at bit a mine and »nnk tirar thè California line, and osnel by Several vraalioata are reporteil on 'the south of (be Lino Tung peninsula. Tirate tunnel» A a Ne* York company Santa Fe in New Megico and on all porti«Mi ol ber crew reechal an Island are driven to detrimine tbe extent and roads trains are delayed. and were rescued. Tt>e navy department «aine i f the property. The turre of 13 f*o far, VnoIBciel estimate» by Japanese oft- die« not deny the report, but ray* that men will be iocrraaal soon. cere place the number of their sick and tbe departm nt lack* ■ onflrmatory in- tbe quality of the ote is all tliat coaid formation. ’ be desired. wounded soldiers st 45,000. «■an aitny. TO DrrUAt D 1.5. : flood and Only FIr»t Claaa Shop InTl.r Cite it Mtew (AI OHT 7. The marketing id thr 2,000 cord» de- ¡-rod. upon the luilcome <d IÏ.» Inv. »ti only 5S pounds. gallon. It te believed it will tie relea« Kalinea, itris u» tHereupon wrote ed upon the aeltlrment of each individ a •■ a. t ■ tiist ual for the 40 acre» of timber land by paying tbe caali for it, a« wa» the orig . onipany rvpllal that II would a-ljuat inai intention. the matter by »vodinglo Kahnrweller»’ Son, some etti» heavy block», noe ot (.root six i y rer i wior. which r uild lie used in each lite pra server, thus iucreaaiug ti» New (amp Vlll Be Opened In the Bohemia Divlrlt t. Eugene—According Io the report of W. S Crabb, a proapector who has just come down from the mountain« in the vicinity of the Upper Willamette, an other rich mining ramp is about to be opened up In thia county. .Mr. Crai-b reporla the discovery of » very rich ledge of quart», which lie «ay« is bl) feel wide, sample» id the ore from which he brought out fur assay. From his deaeription of the location, it 1» 20 mile» above Hasel I lei I ¡- stolh,». and mult thviefore lie about that di«tan e to the vast and mirth of the Bohemia mining district. w.-ight lo the legal r«qulrement. In du» lima Tliey aere ao the bi<M ka arrival, heavy as to aroua« »uaplclon. One of ti.rin was broken, a d Imbedded in It» center waa found an iron l«r »11 In, he» ng -tue in« L a ide »lid a quar ter of an luch thick. Weighing eight ui-.a Ir» Kahueweller» again wr-’le to the i fflcere ol the N -up* rei I t i rk work», demanding to know what (hey meant by putting IrAn in llie cork block», »nd informing them tliat aa Kahiiewt Hers' t- M were oblige«I to put their nairire on each preserver, such a fraud would ruin their bu«l- neM. According to the indictmeiil a letter waa received in teply »uggralmg (bat the K thneweili-r« were tiaillsli 1-- make »«. much trouble about a »mail affair of that kind Further examination of the "extra neavy" bltM'kv disc loeed the fact that rak-h of them ct n'.ained au Iron l«r rimllar to that winch wa» found in th» Aral oi*e. In ail 2*11 of the extra h *vy bbe'ka were ra-eival by Kahne- «« ilei» Sona. Kahneweiler» Sons conimunicatal with Hobw-t H. Rotlie, •u|H-rviaing >n»i«» tor of the »teauiboat II, tpaling o-tvi,, tor the district of New York, and he reporteil the facta lo a, I ng «et retaiy of llie dej,ailment of luiuiueiee and labor, lawrenceO. Mur ray The lav eat: gal ton and indict ment lultowed. Trulfv for fhc St. Loum fair. l a Grande—W. K. Newell, nf llliley, Or., and George II. Ian>l«vr.<.n, of Portland, have been in the valley dur ing '.he j-a»t week, gathering Grand Kondo fruit» (or the St. latuia fair Jlhld titer, of the CoVe, bort IcultlH»’ commirralonvr for Eaatern Oregon, arid A C. Gail, a prominent fruitgrower at Union. aa»i»ted them tn gathering a choice »»»olImvi.l, and they rapreMM-d themalelvee aa htghly plea»-.! with the eicellent fruit grown here Apple» air being picked ami parked lor the fall makrta. Over loo car» will lie »vnt out from the valley thl»»ea«on. Prune liarking and picking 1» »till going on The fruit grow,»« of Grande Konde will • rganur and hold meeting» pertain ng Two Hundred Homeless. to the growth ami «ale ol fruit» and Albuquerque, N. M., Uct 4.—The oilier thing» com wning their comm o wild a weep of water, raising the Klo good. Grand,- to lire highest point lot more than a year, has made 200 people in Nhrrp Pols« n d on thr Trail Il is vicinity homeless. liarvloe, a lake, law —Three hundred raukluti aubuib, ia nudi r two feet of water and ■beep en route to the railroad tor »hip many h-.ine» are alandone I. Alamedo ping are raid to have liven poiaoned I» threatened by llie terrific pressure alo >g the main liavrlal road tolweeti upon the dam, winch it I» feared may here and Band. The al egal polaonldg give way. Tbe railroad« have ruflerwl happened near a spring, and analysis of greatly in the Klo Grande valley. the etomu In of some of the sheep 1» I ha n»nta Fe is al a »tanilatill all •aid to have die. loeed »altpvtet ami through Ne» Melico. ■trychnit.r. The name of the ownet could not lie learned, nor lhvico.it» ol Bridge Wavhrd Out. the report««! deed The arene ia in on. lunar, Colo., Oct. 4. —Th» flood In of the remotest portion» ol Central the Arkanaa, river reached here today Orrgon, ini only »light detail» reached and »aahrd out I lie mirth approach of I ak. v »w the bridge over th» river at thia place. Investigate Sherman landtlatms. The Iwllee— Fran. :• W. Clement» and Jamee I. Parker, attorney» of W aabington, 0. C., rrprvariiting the ■» re-ary ol the Ulterior, are here to cunfei with •'p.« tai Agent Neuhauven ami the local land orticial» upon the InvMHgnti in of the claim« of the Sher man county aetllrr». After their eon ferenev in thia city tiiey will leave for san Franeiaro, there to meet the orti rera of tbe Eaa'ern Oregon laind colli pauy. Many Agrlt s enrolled. Corvelli»—The eniollment at (he Orrg -n Agricultural college baa paw»ai the 500 mark, and I» now 103 greater than in tbe same day last year. The count le confinai to students In the actual college courses, and is not indu •It» of music pupils ami oilier side is- eure. Tlie num lier ia more than dou ble that in the academic ami college course of any other alucatiunal institu tion in t >regnn. Vhcal Market.. Portland—Walla Wills, 31<d»3c. blueetera. tec; valley, >6» Tacoma—Rlueetern, *7c, club, D3c Collai—Club,71c; blueetera, 76c. The boltoai land on the north ante ia under water. The river 1» ri.lng rap idly but no further damvge la antici pated here Telephone report» from Flower», nine mile» west of tamar, allow that I he water there 1» at the highrat atag< known in 3<J year». The '■utire Proweru tanch i» under waler and tlir rr.id. nl» were compelled to •eek »airly on the tope ol tbetr houaee. Work on Ruv.nlsn .Ships Begun. Toulon, France, (kt. 4.—The man agers of the Société des Forgea et < i,antier» were interviewed t<»t»y con cerning the report that they are to build a nninlier of cruisers and lorporlo twat d••tioyi-ta for the new Russian uavy. They staled that the negotia tions on tbe »ubjert had made c»neid- erble progrees, lull it waa desirable to withhold the partii nlar», in order to avoid possible international entangle ments. Amcrhan Diplomai Tlncd. New Yoik, (Jet. 4.—Arthur Itenn Piatt, American vice <on»ul, ha» teen flned ¡0 ah il li riga, accordi ng to an American dt»|,atch fiora Ihiblin, loc fuilon» rxling <>n a motorcycle wtibia thè city lira t». tira - aa» waa heard ia a ¡olle» conti.
