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fine Wine», Liquor« and Cigar» W ««hlngton
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Monday. December 3.
OREGON NEWS OF INTEREST
:
short ssssc «of t b» 5«tb eongreas
Newsy Items (wthend from All :n»t The
st IS o’clock
No bcutnaaa was
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tranaaclrd in »itbar l<ou«r except lug
Pdrts of the World.
« » « » «■ « • «■ a-a »« a-a*«««*
tbe usual routine work of opening clay
DFVFLOPMFNI or LINN (Ol'NIY.
IO OCAL IN FINE HORSEY.
H- th bouses aciopUd reouluticois of roo-
or INTEREST TO (HR READERN pact to tl>s lais Senators llosr, of Mae
■m hiisrlta. and Quay, of Penney Iranis, Object of tlub That Has Organlicu New Industry Opened In Pendleton
General Review of Important Happen- ■nd ttieir adjournment was ■ futti.sr
at Albany,
by Frvrmer Fugene Man.
mark of rvapret
genio« Prv «enled in a Brie t end
Albany Tom Richardson of the
Pendleton —A C Ruby formerly of
Portland Commercial Club, delivered Foigeiie, Ore . has purchased the Ore
(onden«cd form.
Tuesday. December ®.
an Interesting and Instructive address gon feed yard of tbia city, amt pro
before Albany's business men In the pose» to maintain a distributing depot
Prvsi.iant's mesaags read.
The Rough Rider» will have a place
tlrand <>p«ra house
Mr Richardson for Imported horwea He ba« at hla es
of honor In the inaugural |>aiade.
A num bat of rsaolutcm« hava t«*n displayed a thorough knowledge of tablishment 37 horses and ait jack
a«ac« The horses are Perrherona.
A Cbir.ee- capitalist dev I «re* that he Introduced tn th» b.Miaa looking to a methods of municipal and state de». I French draft Belgian shire and roach
opment.
and
gave
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explanation
change
tn
tbe
tai
iff
laws.
kn»w« Port Arthur ha» pr<nisions fur
of the essentials of success in a com stallions Every horse waa sole« tex! by
The prsai.leot aeut a large numiwr of
three months.
mercial organisation and the address him In Europe and ahlppt-d to thia
appointments ami nominations lot pro ■ aa productive of result«
country from Germany and France
Of tba 100 lore-motive« ordered for
motion in tba army and navy U> th»
Al the close of his talk Mr Richard Th. animals are ot the gentlest dlapo
th« Harriman Imo. 50 are fur the
sonata.
arm took charge of th« organliation of altlona Mr Ruby not purc-haalng any
Southern PaclAc.
A bill baa l«vn intr .luced in the a local commercial body for the dcvel that ahowevi algna of III temper
The animals will be kept at Pendle
Imwte has |«id th» last installment senate providing a panst.m >f (15 a opment of Albany and Un» count, A
on bi« dchte arid Zion City is again on month for tba widows of Coion sol- number of people pledged (5 per ton and aa the occaalcvn -oqulr.-w, dis
month for the support of a puah dub tributed over Oregon and Washington
■ a><irid financial basis.
Itc-r t, lailors and manna*.
other» »mailer turns, and a committee Tho Mc'l-augblln Hroa. ot Cincinnati.
I -n h. r.-
The Russian battleship Hovastopol st
of BwrtMM men wa» apiM.int.d by - * .......... ' ' ■ -'.e! »5 V ‘
Pott Arthur baa not liven tank am! 1«
Mayor Davla to take charge of the or tut Anally decided Upon Ogden. I'tah
Vrdnc«day. Oct ember 7,
Mr Ruby will either purchase real
ganitatlon work and »«cure a member
adopting defensive measures.
1 he legislative, »«cx'tlive and judi ship sufficiently large to establish the .fence property or build and remove
The Japanese have turne.1 their in c ial spptojitialioc bill, carrying (. «, club on a good financial baala.
his family to this place, where he wlll
tention to Golden Hill fortress and «3» 709, was re,sorted to the bouse to-
It la the purpose of the organisation hav» permanent headquarters
This station meana much to eastern
sum damage has lwx-n inflected
d*v This iS ("46 I'*« leas than tl « es to advertise the county and pla<c men
Oregon and Washington not only for
A dispatch from Mukden say» the tiwiste and (236,HH| more than Ih» In the Held to work for the develop the convenleme of it but for the
ment of l.lnn county's great resource«
Japstievr li*ve 'Iriveii !' . I; i-»i«r.» -n c nrtenl appropriation
It was unanimously de< Ided to Join the material Improvement that wlll be
Platt, of New York, eansad a et ir in Oregon Development League and co I made in the horses. Cntll the last few
t!. r gbl bonk oi tbs H
ward.
the senate bv urtnslem ing a bill pro- operate with that body in the develop years iittle ailration to the breed» of
t iding tor a redm lion of the congees ment of Oregon
The organization l.orwes was given Of late years price«
The pteaidenl ha" sent the nomlna-
sional rrprewentatl'in of the soul hern lomrnlttee waa authorised to find a 'have Increased until It pays handsome
tioU of C P. Neill tn am Cred Wright as
I ly to raise a grade of horses that com
states, on the ground that many ot the name for the club and nominate offi
cotnmlMhinar ot Islcor to the «mate for
eiticena <1 the««.« «tale« ary deprived d cers. the nominations to be ratin.'.l at mand the highest prices In eastern
cun fl r mat ion.
The day of the rayuse I»
the next meeting when organisation markets
the right to vote.
past and the farmers have learned
wlll be perfected.
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Senator Hale introduced a bill to re
Mr Hl< bardaon was given
Io bow much more work can be expected
treaty has lieen signed b Secretary Hay quire the employment of vessel» of the formal reception
at the
al ifioin .v hor«.- of ge«"l Ilir than from a
■ nd the I’-riliih aml>a»oad'>r.
It is ex
i small caj no'
fnitext Stales in the transportation by tbe adjournment of the
[xx t -I that the Italian treaty will 1» sea of all «u|>plles of every description
Not only are the farmers demanding
ready soon.
good horses, but are raising mules
Oil spaila Water Supply.
for use of the Panama canal commis
• - . ownod by Mr Ruby are
Halcm —Earmera from the Waldo
A R um is > captain has lean uriestad • ion or the contractors in tbe construc
Hills report oil discoveries In the vl- from Missouri, and are much sought
tion ol the I’snama canal.
for ctituisii g the admiralty.
> ■
eliaco» after by breeders
Henator Motgan, of AlalancS. de ' • : 1-v Itlc. Ill , u he (« i.i-t
Washington has four aspirants tor
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elates be will opp -sc to his u most Many wells have been abandoned be-
th,
'.
: flah c ii.:i .
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To Dorr for Artesian Water.
the projxMw-d change in the I'anama
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Baker City
Manager Vinson, of
The KnHbern »tales are flooding ■ anal from a lock to a sea le vel canal effort baa been made to sink a deep
the Emma mine six miles cast of the
Rou*aa«|| «lib Inv HaJ m
lie «ays it is a scheme ol the trans well for the purpose of determining city, has cloned a contract with C A
l ham.
continental railways to delay the con whether oil can tie found In paying Fredericks of Hpokanv to bore for
quantities. Izxal capitalists arranged water on tits property Mr Fredericks
The remains of Kroger, the ex-presi •truction of an isthmian waterway.
last fnll to sink a well as deep as has the most extensive boring appa
dent of tba Tiauavaal, have arrived al
might be necessary, provided the farm ratus ever brought to Kas'crn Orem"»
Pretoria.
Thursday, Dcvctnbcr 5.
era would Bond their property agree It having a caparlty for tconng 50C.'t
ing to sell their oil on a percentage fret
«ro-r<- »k .' .
• •
The contract with Mr t’lnson
The M-i.at,- bold only a «1. -rt «.wsi'on
ba«is Many farmers would not agree calls for 3000 feet or less, boring to
tbe Blial ke river in which the Rua- and adjoined until Monday.
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cease whenever a »eifllclent flow
■isns were defeated.
An attempt to secure consideration cults of experiment» conducted bv
Hr <|oea not ex
A Japanese cruiser struck a mine at of the pine food law by Manator Hey others, and as a consequence the well ■ pee t water under 500 feet The work
digging enterprise waa abandoned.
the entrance to the Port Arthur hsrlsir burn was defeated.
I will be commenced at once Mr Ered
■ nd sunk.
Of tbe crew • niy 39 were
.-ricks also has a contract to Icote for
Tillman brought the caae of William
Willamette Tlahway tompleled
irteslan hot wntor for the Hol Springs
lost.
l>. Crum, the coloied man nominated
Salem The new flshway over the * N'utatorlum Company of this city Tb»-
C., Into
A ninni»! of prominent Rtnwian otti- for collector at Charlerton,
falls at Oregon City has been com I hot springs of lhe company are within
dal» have resigned on the < rar declar ptomineme by asking lor a report from plet.-d at a coat of (.*973 50 and En the city limits
ing he will stand by the new miniate) (be committee on judic ary ■■ to the glneer J W Moffatt reported that fact
•talus of rsceaa appointments.
of tbs interior.
to the state Elah Commission Imlay
Fewer (allk Fed Than Usual
In the house tbe ci»il •etiice com Th<. engineer egpreaaaa his confident »
Twenty years ago. when both we re
Ec l.o five hundred head of cattle
that
the
flahway
will
make
It
prac
stationed at Paris, (ienersI Kuropatkin mission wa« «ttackiMl liecatitfe ol a pro ti< able for »»Inion and other fish to ar< l>< tug fed In the Immediate vicinity
and General Terucbi, now Japanese jHMieil increase of 23 employes to con ascend the Willamette river
In re of Kcho Thl» is a small number com
minuter of war, no t «ml Io c ame la«t •titute the rural eiamining lx«rd.
porting the work at the several fi»h pared with wbat ar<* usually wintered
The pay of stenographers to the bouae halt Iterlex M ister Fl-h Warden II <i a. thin place and la occasioned by the
friends. On lhe e»e of the prewent war
an exchange of avoids a« presents look ommilteea haa l»-en reduced fr- ui (5,- Van Ihtseii aays that «.«50 000 Chinook cxtrem’iy low prices paid for beef
txx) to (3,000 pel annum.
and 3.«<«.000 »llverwlde eggs have bec-n As large lietda are herded upon small
place between them.
alfalfa field", the pasturage affurde.1
A proposition to increase the salary taken at the South Coos river hatt h la eat. n close and hay feeding tiegins
Tbe first »now of tbe sra»< n baa tall
ery, while 2.CO7.OOO Chln<»>k ami 1
of the atcrelary ol the civil service
tattle
rn in Eas.etn Oregon.
(too not) Sllveralde egg» have been about th.) 1st of November
comm salon waa defeated.
taken at Yaqulna
The»e result» ate ratsera are hoping for higher price»
Bt. Petersburg aulbwities dt ny that
the coming season, believing that the
ct tialdered very satisfactory
visitors to i.. 1905 fair will consume
a famine exists in Southern Russia.
Friday, December It.
a great muount and bring up prices
ImprovrmcnK at Hood River.
The torpodo boats at Pott Arthur
Several small shlpmenls have been
The botiar pa seed the legislative, ex-
have not lawn sunk, ami they may try
Hood River—It la estimated that made already this fall and the highest
r< trttva and judicial appropriation hill
to escape.
price ec«*lv«"d la (I 35 per cwt live
almost a« it cams from the committee tha O. HAN Co Is expending (lo mxi
It is repotted that the e tar I as order ami adjourned until Monday
in Improvements to the depot grounds Weight.
ed the Baltic rtevt n it to pro.xcl to tbe
Throughout the aeesion today the und track yards at thia point The pas
Ru«h to Grow Hop«.
Far East.
policy of retrenchment held full «way, •eiiger depot la being remodeled and
Independence
Hop price« the pa« I
Secretary Hay will ask c < ngtraa to and all attempts to im reaae «slattea ,-nlarged. and a freight depot and two years have cauiurd a great demand
warehouse has been erected three
Incraa* the »alaries of a number of failed.
for any and all land adapted to the
diplomata.
The houae |«a»rd a resolution to ad blocks west of the present location raising of that lucrative crop Hop
The facilities for handling freight at
Govern >r e
t D >ug)a« will appoint journ December 21 until January 4 for this point have afforded very poor «' land haa doubled and trebled In value
In Ho- RMt year River txMtom land In
General Miles aa adjutant general cd the usual Christmas holiday.
| e ommodatlona for tbe last three years,
this Immediate vicinity haa long been
and the Improvements now being made
lhe Maaachuaelta militia.
reo>gnlled as rhe best hop producing
Monday, Pct ember 12.
are a source of satisfaction to the ship
land In the valleji, but never In the his-
The School ■ al mine, near Peotia,
ping
Interests
The senate committee on pt Ivi leg.-s
! tory of the town has IhAe l>evn such a
llitiois, is on tire.
There were 100
demand for It Those already owning
men al work at inc time lhe tian es and elections has taken up the Smoot
Golden (harlot Buy« Plant.
i yards are putting out more, and there
were discovered, but all en-aped. The case. Three wltne ers were examined
Mln
Sumpter Golden Chariot Gold
I are many w ho will put all their efforts
«nd srveral new points brought out.
propetly lows «HI t*e heavy.
Ing Company ha» purchased of the in hop 'alslng th« next year who know
Senator Stewart has introduce-! a bill
The bouse committee > n river« ml
ami pructlcall) nothing about the work
to raise the salary of the president to Golden Wlxard ita hoist, pump«
harl.tr« baa decided to sen I for - -m.- of
The latter plant haa
(100.000 ■ year, of the vice president milling plant
Will Nc 1 Fnler Albany
tbe district engineers, a» they dee ire to
■nd s|»-«kvr of the house tu (20,000 never been operated aa the Golden
Tele
Allmny—The
Independent
heat from them oil the i,ee.|a ol livers
rath, «nd each senator, representative Wlxard. since Its purchaser haa decld
and hatbora in their r«wf>eet>ve dis-
I
phone
Company
wlll
not
put
In
a
sya
«nd delegate to (10,000. It la provi el ,-d on other plana The two properties
Itkte.
that the bill «ball take effect March 4, are about nine miles apart, and the ¡teta at Albany, aa Intended The com
work of hauling the machinery to the pany will operate in only a few Oregon
Many shells sent to (lie Russians at IMP,
Golden Chariot will commence as soon towns the coming year, and aa some
Mukden have proved defective
The house j-sswr--! a bill Io give the as possible
Two large boilers are
other towns offer better opportunities
A son ol teenaial Nogi was killed in agricultural départaient control over also Included In the consignment
: tn the franchise» than did Allmny the
the attack on 203 M.-ter hill at Pori forest reeervea.
j.ompany wlll allow the franchise
(lalm I'umpcra Busy.
■ Arthur.
The srnate di>co«sed the pure food
given them by this city to lapse The
Grants Paas —Claim Jumper» r«»n Paelfle States Company Is preparing to
Tbe JapatMMie have stink all líe Rua- •ml Philippine government billa.
tlnue to do their work In the Sucker make a number of Improvements In
elan lattle«hi|W and cruiser« at Port
Creek district
A claim owned by their Albany exchange thia winter.
Sen «at Ion In Panama Mailers.
Arthur.
Sheriff Usto, of thia city, ha« recently
Washington, l>sc 10.—Representa been jumped and aa the claim la
Japan has signiflcd I.er willirgnrse tive Khacklrford. ol Missouri, who baa valued quite highly hy the Sheriff and
COMING EVENTS.
to parlici|<at« in a second Haye peace
a lesolution In the house tailing lot an has had two years' assessment work
Inland Empire Sunday Bchool Instl
conference.
invest¡gaUon of the Panama railroad done utHHi It. Mr Lewis Is anything lute, Pendleton. Ore January 3°
but pleased over the usurpation of his
company
a<i|Uire«l
by
the
United
Mates
So far in the Far Eastern «ar Rus
Oregon State Dairymen's Assorts
right and has gone to discuss V>e mat
sia haa lost 33 »ar»hi|« <d all claaeea government, is determined to fore ter at close range with the Intruder
Hon. Portland December 20-11.
through an investigation, il it can be
and the Japamoe lour.
Oregon State Horticultural Society.
done. Fiten is ss» ha is collecting avi-
Phone Line for Farmer».
Portland. January 10-11
Rooeetelt haa abandoned the Idea of .lenes to show Hist a member of the
Chemawa —Chemawa la to Ire the
National American Woman Suffrage
a •)«■< ial sessi n of rongr<*s in the canal commission *«• a mrmloi of the
center of a rural telephone line, to be Association Portland. June 22 2*.
BpMng to consider tarif! rr • i«i >n.
railroad company
ft is understood establlshXd at once
Fifteen farmers
Ixwls and Clark Centennial Eipoal
A bill will I* introduced in congress that rotto- sensational charges will be In the vicinity of Chemawa met last lion. Portland. June 10ctober 15.
lo ron nee t the canal tone -u the isth- made in demanding a reorganisation of evening at the residence of Frank
Beatty «net formed an Independent
the pres ent canal nmuninl'«.
mua with the United States by cable.
Sell Land Near Helix.
rural company
Material has been or
Pendleton - William Kupera and I-.
drrrcl
for
the
line
and
will
tie
here
In
Secretary Khaw will urge contres» to
Good Road« Bill lx Reported.
about three weeks The central off!' ♦ C. Bhrwder farmers residing near
increase the appropriation for the Ta-
W ashington, Dee. 10 —«enatur fall* wlll tie established al Chemawa.
Helix have ril-poaed of three quarter
¡coma public building from (400 000 to mer, from the committee n eg-, icul ure
sectinn« of land t« Joseph Reivers of
(«00,000.
that Io allty for |at>00 a quarter Mr
Setting Sugar Plant Stork.
and forrafty, today reported favorably
Milton —Robert K Frailer of thia Kupera. who s<»ld one of the sect Iona
Tba handwriting rxpert« in the Iter ■ on the hill known a« the I a’imer good
It ramea an appropri.lion place 1« In Portland selling stock of and Bhrneder. w*-<> erdd two. have pur
ver election fraud» found «-vider.ee» ol !(<«'!« loll
chased Ian 1 nei r Net Perce, paying
ol
(24
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to be avallai a in il rea the Mexican National Sugar Refining |<500 and (54-00 a section
: repeating for both the f>am<crat.c and
Company,
of
whl-h
he
Is
a
mcmlx-r
annual Installments of (fi,00B,<XX> eecb
: Republican ti< k»te,
for toad building in the stale«. Under The company will dispose of (250 tWO
lrrlaallon Work
worth of preferred »tor k In order to In
his
Senator Mitchell has a light on
th« provisions of the bill «tales are to
The mm
are
building
Milton—Workmen
I hands to secure the chanmanship >f the -Io the work and ¡«y one half ol the stall a sugar refining plant of Milton
pany Is composed largely
tinm«-« for the Flnla Irrigation ditch
canal committee, made vacant by the cost, the national governmtnt ; -ay Ing
and Walla Walla capitalists
which will water a tiody of lan<| near
death ot Hanna. The stand be took tf>» other half.
| the Hudson Bay »octIon
Many other
for the Nicaraguan tout» two years ago
Mohair Show January 10-20.
flumea are being built under the rail
la the cause.
Dallas The committee of- arrange road at different polnta. and an Im
Wlll Prcvrnt Runnlng Bkxhade.
llerlin. Use. 10. — Accordine lo s dis merit» for the Polk County Mohair A» men»« territory hitherto bare will tie
Liberal appropriations f t Coin tabla
aoi'latlon appointed to arrange for the put under cultivation n»xt season
patch front Tokio lo thè Dibai Anaeig-
river j«dty are assurrd.
fair, haa named January 19 and 20 aa
«r. thè plscing'of Laavy tannon on 203- the time for holding the fair at Dallaa
Russians have I.at 3.000 men trying
Northwest Vhrat Merkels.
Melar hill Will anobi» thè Japsnees to Thia
, „„ la primarily
prl„arl„ .
---- poul
a goat ....
fair but
to retake 2C3-M.ter hill.
Portland—Walla Walla, 53c; blue-
Ore r>n and sink junk« ami other craft ,ry Bn<j (heep wlll eleo be an Interest-
Entrici are at»m. HAc; valley, **Se.
C <>o» count» will Spend 1100,00 on bringing supplirà for Fort Arth ur from |nB feature of thè show
Tacoma—Bluest am, bl»c; elub, 5Ac.
1 Cbeiuo.
open to all Oregon.
Lewie ami Clark fair exhibit.
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AG PRILL M D
T»l«jh5at ZzibiaecVs 11.
ÍXHNüS IN (ONbRENN.
W. E. COMAN, 0. I’. A.,
1‘ortlaiul, Ure
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t argem vote ro« prfnidcni
Roosevelt Defeated Parker by a M«.
jority of 2.34U.IDU Vote».
New York. I've 14—Th« Tlm-va Co
n
row will say
A canvass by llie
Tenos of tbs popular vote st th« lack
l-rrsidentlai »le. I n. complete except
a« lo eie county In Trnrwaaee, and I exit
conati«« In Michigan, w baia sa tima Isa
are giveo, shows that Präsident R<»ias-
veil defeated Judge Park»t by 3,604,.
D'K.
II» pol.ad the largest ved» star
given a ¡ resident of the I'nltsd btatss,
*,»>40,560.
This la mors than 400,(MX)
In »sesea ol ths vote cast for M. Kinlsy
In HMM)
lhe ■ rb ial tig irer lor Missouri show
that Roosevelt carried that slate by
25,000.
In Maryland one Republican »lector
reeeivrd the Isigeet vote, but lit« cul-
leagues wara defeated. Tice Iwmocrata
I Maryland, Iheretois, will have seven
« te« In the electoral college, ahíla tha
Republicans will have only one
A comparison with the vote table ut
IPcHJ shows a marked change In tha
Moeialiet vote, 1M>», the candidate ot
the party that tear waa also thia »ear's
candidats, ami his vote «hows an In-
o»..- of more than 30.
M atron, tha
I’ pnlist candidate, ran strongest in bls
own «tate, tieorgia, where h* received
22 635 vote«
II« rseaivad moat of his
vote « In the w uth ami West, but only
ota vote wa« cask for him In Booth
Calcili ns
Ths alec total vote will la
to loi I'arker
IIUTGON HAS A GtHID rRIFND.
Appropriation tor Fair Puc Io Influ
ence of lhe President.
Washington. I've It.—Oreg, n ha«
ras«-n to congratulate Ho It on having
secured tin- appropriation foi ita sipo-
silion at the last session of congress.
It now appears that the 1175,000 «p-
pr priated lor g »eminent paikicipa.
ti ri tn lbs Lewie si d Clstk lair is lbs
last money that congres« will »»pend
lor i xpiwitioii« for many years to come.
Th« action ol the bouse <->mmlltee
on e a |» writ I ons In flatly refusing to
make any appropriation whatever for
the Jamestown eipuwltion is an Indica
tion that - egteae baa bad enough,
an I ha» ttnsl- res. bed lbs stag.- where
It will put its foot down
Had it not
lw-en for the Interest i’lrsident Risiee-
«»It took tn the Oregon enterprise
and |.,r the inibirne« which he «»■
•rt»l in b diali ol tbs lewis an-l Clark
appropriation bill Oregon would ba»«
suflercl lbs same blow that lias liven
dealt to Jan .-atuwn.
B
CongrvM was just a« much opposed
to ei) osillon appropt istlona a tear ago
as it 1« now nut Otegon had a friend
at < "Ort. ami the only friend who could
lie of real servica.
ASB ro» FULL AMOUNT.
Oregon Senator« Assured Support .
of River and Harbor tommlHcc,
Washington.
De.
11
Henatora
Mitchell «nd Fulton have united in a
li tter to Chairman Burton of the Ri»
era and Harbors Committee, strongly
urging that liberal appropriation« be
made for the Columbia river and other
Oregon waterways. They point oul
the necessity for securing at thia sea-
■lun i-nough money to complete the
Jetty at th-- mouth of the Columbia.
-• for (I ...........
They urge th«
appropriation of the full amount« rec
ommended by Major laingfltt for the
I fallow t 'elllo « anal and all other pro
ject« In whl< h Oregon la Interested
Thia letter la filed to back up argu
ni>nt« which the Henatora have made
orally t>> Chairman Ihrrton and to Rcp-
r< •"■ntutlvo Jone», of Washington, who
1« on the i-ommlltre
Burton and
Jone« »how great friendliness toward
the Columbia and give aaaurane«
which leads to th»* belief that ade
quate amounts will be appropriated.
Sultan (hangex HI* Mind.
I «radon. Pec II The Constantino
ple correspondent of the Standard tel
.-graph« as follows
Charlrw It Klint,
of New York. while here had an Inter
view with the Sultan's secretary. Who
declined to entertain a suggestion
looking to the purchase of Argentine
warships
Mr Hint left on board a
t • Baty M
Aft.-r
hta departure Palace Minister» sought
him everywhere and finally telegram«
were sent to Smyrna offering him awb-
■tantlal pecuniary Inducements to re
turn on business connected with the
sale of ships.
RctKIcxx Taroci Prat Ike.
London Dec 14 Captain Milla, of
the American Une steamer Fhlladel-
phi« haa ordered « protest «gainst
re< kit -1 target practice carried on off
Plymouth
He says that aa h" ap
pro«' hed the harbor with nearly 1000
passenger« on board. their safety waa
endangered by a gunboat which per
slated In firing even after the patrol
launch apprised the gunboat of the
liner • approach
Captain Mill« adda
that he was obliged twice to «top «nd
go full «peed astern to avoid dlsaatrr
Itro Vrathrr In Manr hurls.
General Kuroki's Headquarter» In
the Field Dec 14 The army haa had
It« first taate of the real quality of a
Manchurian winter the past week
Last night the thermometer fell to six
degrees below aero, Fahrenheit. Tha
days are cold also but sunshine and
the absence of severe winds makes
life tolerable
The hills are covered
with snow, which on the plain la one
Inch In depth. All streams are thickly
frosen.
snow ratling In New Yorfc.
New York. Dee. Ik.—A »now storm,•
anompenied by a high wind, descend
ed upon Sew York early today and etili
continues.
Nearly two inches has
fallen
Traffic In the city has not l*en
aeri >usly Impeded, hot craft of all
kl ids lieve Leon delayed.