The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917, February 16, 1906, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text» » : ■' .S * V' 4 ; .1 ( Ol \ I Y. OHEGOX • Q THE SKIPTON PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY AT B» IO, I.IUU Good Turnout*, Prompt and Courteous Attention OBC.GOU <’<»., STABLES NEWS OF THE WEEK By T. L DUGGER RE4WMBLB R.ATLS < rr «T -< « î i i ««of U» Lunch z\!bany Counter HAPPENINGS OF W C0MIMNB A Resume of the Less Important but 0 PROFESSIONAL At HANY, OUTGUN. H !»ryant H onr-.il« aiih 'T . i MUMT4MI g Only P.retCls«« Shop In Tho Citg ATTORNEY AT LAW ho'*!» l*ub <4 ie« e t.fi .4 nA««. 339 Nhavlng...... . Ilalr Cutting HhempiMiliig llatlis...... .. ....... • » ' «• a u«» } Latetu« a ¡ * am . <»K> .•» <H <)H<iL DAMI; WK A TH K h T ATTORNEYS AT LAW a IP-AX y < .IS cents • e 23 *• ï5 •4 .23 1’WOI‘klLTO« k • A WYATT ! Or • »ter Flrei s* 1*14*1 it* • < HI J. J. Burnea & Son, - •*» General Blacksmiths and Wagonmakers LJiunxK.W u Graduate Eclectic Medical CoDcge cia.lnssu. Okie PHYSICIAN ani SURGEON We buy our •! ■ k In large quar tltles an ! kre-p a full Un» of carriage and wag n malcr-al. A kin la-4 Work in --ur -Ute done <»n alx-rt uoUce. M ivocro confers«» settlement. still hope lor s Th» Pennsylvania legislature has or dered an inquiry Into coal mining by railroads. The Bi -Grau-Is s itl ern railroad ’--»t 110-1,000 by fire in Ila roaudbouee al Kidgwwy, Colorado. Senator Dubois, ol Idaho, declares polygamy is the greatest meuace to' American < ivilisation. Th» president hae pardoned Miner Meriwether, Jr., sentenced to disn'.iwsal from Annapolis for baaing Il is Mid Hurt February 24 is the data set for th« lieginning ol the mas- am re o! all foreigners in China. Attorney General Hadley, of Mis Souri, «ays all of Rockefeller'» »«-with could never atone for the »rang« he has done. A preoeiil from the emperor of Japan hae l-een sent Mis» Rouowevelt, but its nature will not l-e diw lose«! until its arrival in M'aahington. Littleton, W. Va., wa« almost wiped 1 out by tire. SCIO, OREGOM A cau>|»aign ol awwwMination arema to be under full headway iu Russia. The basing trial« have caused many fa ii urr- in the Aqnapulie «■lamina. lions. nit «Itphaa« Xzshtace Ke. 11. .. : *< of the Past W oek. Horseshoeing a Specialty Scia, Craffsa JI Loss Interesting Events Bryan hae rng’em’d as trust»» <*l a coll»«» which aeke-i money from Car* Aegis- ATTORNEYS AT LAW s «4, ib » Not Portland leads all Pacific coast port« in grata export». <lo To Ilio MITANT 4 Scio State Bank LEAL ESTATE EROKEH, Penney!»«’ a Pros-J«« Body of Pick«,I Men Ag v ■ «I Ti- • o* S se. D last- A deadlock is predicted between Erance and Germany on the Moroccan question. HE WILL CAN PINEAPPLES BUINÜING BOOM IN BAKER There will he t»o 1‘inaertena to “in Prof. Peenot, o( Corvallis. Will Tsat flame tbe paaai-me of the workers '* Hi. New Process. No militia or private guards of any C-irvallte—A shipment rvreive-i at kiml will be on duty, nor will the mili the t-’at» <->il»g* a t»w days ago was a ti« t« calle-! out. The doty of protect crate ut pineapples from Honolulu bill ed to Pr<dee-ot Pernot. bew-l ot the bar ing life and property will be confided ter i-ikiglral department. Tbe fruit is to the etale constabulary, an «.real isa tn lie canned for es|-et intentai purpoees tion without a parallel in the Unilml S iue time ago publicity was gl-«ti tu a (Mates. Tbe m*arret approach to il is new preserving procreo evolved by l*m- the teaiy of men known a« the “Tvs«» feeaur Psmot. wherein fruits or vegeta- Bangers,** fame-t principally in dime hlee in pr<«-e»e of canning are subjected novels, bat th» state constabulary has lo only a low temperai uve. By thio greater powers than ti>» rangers, an-l methiwl the fruits are preserved In their far more work to do. original condition, without l-eing co>k- At the last «cesión - I the l~gislature, ed. Iwth the fibre, tesla an-l color be-ng authority lor the organisation ol the left largely intact. The estreme heal force was given out, and now th» men usw-l Is only I»>5 degrees. bean s> ■ o iled an-l 'are Wide attention waa attracted by tbe rea !y for work. The superintendent atm- uncernent and letters of inquirv ot the force, which now number« 240 have reached the <!»;>artmrnt from all men, tut can tie over tourfobl that parts of the world. Among them carne number if the governor decide» an a letter from Honolulu, written by Mr. cmergrm y rxiate, is John 0. Groom», H Grant, li»« I of a ia-g-s canning re a former militiaman who »aw eervire tal-llshmenl there, who Mid hie atten «• a comedMmne-l officer durint the tion had liven attracted to the new Spani«h-American war. method hr an article in the Halurday Hu )>»r in ten-lent Groom» sternly die- Evening I’ et. Tbe shipment of tlo- regentad ad the pre««uro that »»« pineapples to Frofeesor Pernot for «an- brought to bear upon him by politi mug in tl-e l-avteriol- gist «lepertmeut ciana, ami not only did he drwlwre that as an v«|»»rini»rit la the result of the not one appointment would t<e made corre») omience that eneu«d. to oblige a dealer in )>atronage, hut he Part of the canned pnaiuct will I m * kept Ins word. retains«! at the ooliege, to lie opened (Several thousand men were exam from time to time and lasted, an4 a ined before the quota «a» filled, ai’d part will tie shipped to Honolulu, so there are now on the beta fully 500 that the merits of the luethoai may I n » -Iualifie-1 men, who can be called upon levied bv a tropical climate and a *«4 if an emergency arise«. voyage. Oae requirement »as Instated up u Every man bad to lie an American, lie Wallowa to Raise Poultry. tween the age» ol 21 aud 40, and I h > a Wallows — Demand lor p-ultry good horseman. Although it was not brought buyers here from I s Grande a requisite that troopers should have and other punts recently. One repre •reti uiili'ary «ervice, yet it was found sentative ol a mercantile bouse secure ! that those who had been in the regular 70 dosen in Wallowa this week, payir g army or the Pennsylvania National hir choice Plymouth R-icks. ltc-«ts guard l««-et answered the tests, ami little to raise fowls here, an-1 the ranch- practically all ol th.»» chosen have ora think the price meivwl will fully Iieen soldier«, real or “tin.** pay them for feed i-onaunie-l. Interest 111 poultry raising for nnirk.-t to itu r. a ••• the revenue of the farm, is gaining con PACKING FOR EXPORT. stantly in the Wallowa country, and the industry promises to become a prac- American Goods Sent to Orient Said tieal feature uf -levelopmrnt in this s< • to Arrive in Bad Shap4. lion. Washington, Feb. 13.—As a resnit of ATTORNEY AT LAW East Water am! East Morrieoffi streets, rapidity. The Mmy Struclures Piamo-.| and Con- , building« are tuiilt on piling«, and tbe Iradori Engagé Man tarly. ! Irwft car riel tbe tiamro under the road- Baker t ity—Buii-lmg in Baker City aay <d Morriston street, burning the this year prornlsee t» exceed tliat ol appr euh to ths M«rriaoffi streot bridge, any previ.-u» year, Tbree n»w strne- and the frame slru tuieo on both «idee Iurte bave ju.t Iwen aiinoiimr.1, total- ot the roadway were soon sblaae. ing In c. at more than 4-SO iXM). Pi.no tur a 121,000 two story brick building oa thè n-irtliweet corner ni First ami \t ast-ingi-n al ri et. are helng Jrawn, III» atructure lo I-» orrupled l-y ih» M leen City Forniture company. Ou th» oppi-neila corner will I e tbe Knights of Pylhise l’astio hall, at a cast ot frvui • |4 ' ■ ■ ■ building wilt i-e rrwlcd as st.-n aa apnng opera, un Flret Street between Valley aveuns and Court strael, to lw uciupied hy a Steam t leanirig ami dyo Works. Vari-ris rillier brick and fraine building« aro plauned t»r thè rari; •pring ami thè contrectnra are alrnady ecgrgmg inen. M-lton Farmers Hopeful Milton—Farmers rep -rt wheat in ex cellent condition. Tin- acreage ig prob ably 25 per -ent greater than lest year and the weather is lav-rable. t'unsid arable spring work has been n-ru- mwticed, the soil Ire ng in excellent run dilla». Fruit ranchers are anxious over the early warm weather, which In some districts has already started 13» sap in the tree« it ruld weather contee the front woull pr-diably damage |>eacbmi ami small Imita. I-as! year a heavy frost iu March played havoc with the peach crop. Albany a Distr n- -l-r y. P oh t. Alhany—Die Siutbern Paciflr com pany hae loft I0O empty freigbt rara at Altiany, for diotrlbutlou from ttii. polnt lo thè severa! teiera ot -he line wblch turi out <d Albany. This city has l-eci-in» thè dis'r-l utir.g pomi t ir thè raiìri-a-l in tbe volley, and thè de- p->t yard, at this place are always con pii li ut where tbey are needed to move thè pruducta ot thè valley sud moun tain. Horae Fair tor Corve Ills. Corvallis — A horse show ani tale w ilh speed contesta and other features to laid two dava i» |>rol>ahly to 1« he’d here late in May. A i'ommitteo of ar rangement« was appointed at a meeting of the Citisene* Irasue and detalle ol the plan are lie mg worked out. The final decision as tu whether ur not the ehow will l-e held lia. not been reached, but all the sign« so far are favorable to the vcbeine. EAST AND SOUTH Linn County Abstract Co Shasta Route CORNER SALOON LUMBER! LUMBER! Common «• Finishing Lumber LANDON! LANDON! LIVERY & HLLD STABLES,¡> In ine ft ftf yer, Props. Hach connects u ith all trains at TF*ftrt Scio and morninf train at Hunkers. Our rigs are first-class and our horses good drivers Prices reasonable. ■uweswad - t a * -, a 12 —Fire broke - ut . and burn»! with great Stockmen Form Organisation. John I.. Sullivan, m a s liete h to tbe work uf a)>ecial agents sent to the newsleiys, warned them again <t ciga Orient to investigate trade regulations Pendleton — Owners and raiser» of rettes and whisky. with those countries, a valuable object burse« and cattle of Umatilla county met here ami per fintili a permanent fuatlce ei the Texts Vetory Tubile Il is believed in Washington that leeeoii in the way of packing goods for organ nation. The object uf the associ belo Orerìa the railroad rate bill will paws the ex|Hirt is now furnished by the bureau ation ie to form a centra! t-"ly large senate without much op|>oaitiou. of manufactures nf the department of enough tu act in con.vrt and rffe, lively Qt HK.K n Mnr Tirai lent The Cbainlier ol Commerce building Commerce and Lalwir. in all matterà affecting horse and cattle Caaluar.. in Portland hae ju«t l>ren sold. The Heavy loeeea have been an.tained ami growers, including ma’tere of range, price ie about one million dollars. the growth of exports retarde«l a. the highway and l'-ntagiou» diseases am mg Toe otBeers of the association Bad Showing for Lans County. It is Mid that Hill has about com- result of insecure )>a<'king on the part stock. D »• a general bunking an I exchange John T--I-I, ptewi-'ent, Aaron Eugene—Tiio oitu iai report of i>r. J pietoi arrangerneala to buy the Chica of American exporter«. Numerous are twgres er I US rises nf !•»■ Mise« ri bus rise* L us u-a lo st current rates Sas i -v.r.llr I ■»- - -• ale • Harris, health otTicer for Mee go, Milwaukee A Ht. Paul railroad. photographs have lieeu receive«! show- j I-wac, vice president; E. H. Wilbur, W Offireover HUM kail-awal nark > . utu.-ti and drafts is. vd on principal cit es. I ng piles ol tKixee on tbe wharves in secretary, and D. A. Feebler, treasurer. county, to the County court, ebows Two men have l<een rescue«! alive The charter meniln-re of the as»-- .allot more eases of c-intagioU. diseases in al UaMY, oac-. -s ! from a ruin» near Blockton, Cal., sfu-v China, where the British and Gerrnaii numlier about 20. thio county than were ever known e nee Iwixee are secure, while many of those tlieeing entombed m rre than 100 hours There were a rec -rd has Iwn kept of American make are enisshed amt the by a lave-iu. reported 74 lanes of typhoi-l fever, 34 Wini Macsdsmired Road. goods injure«! or destroyed. The wood Beware of Defective Titles Jack the Htablwr ba« Ixen captured umm I for Iwixee in this ornntry is gen meas're, 4 -if diphtheria, 5 ol small- Pendleton— The Pendleton Commer i in Ht. taxis. He slashed 13 women erally too light in weight and not prop cial aaws-iatioa hel<l it« annual meeting p >x and 1 of scarlet fever. Via — live an Alair.rl ■ ! Hi:» preparae one evening an-l one the next. The erly held together. last week an-l elected other« as follows t>> ii>a Platform Cannot Ba Amended i last led to his arrest. <>U* of the English hox»" «’» exhibi |j-r:;i Cohen, pre-e -tent; C-J-Smith, Salem—That a candidate for olhce RiiMia’s financial condition has im- tion is made of ban! wood, seven-vice president; F'. W. tampkin, secre eighths ot an inch in ibiikmee, with tary; Mark Mo- rehouse, trea«-irrr. The caiinil amend his |H-tltlon for nomina K, , proved greatly. double «nil, and lined with tin made Association diwcusved the propositi« n tion after be ha. tiled it, is the ruling rr- King Charlee of Roumania is to the exact inside measurements of , by tlie government to const-uct a mil»! made by the secretary "of state, tn ra Of th» »0 pur portrd to t* seriously ill. 0» •«’•H a» a*«uf!ty f«» n<.tc, a p *. ur the box. Inside this tin lining heavy ol macadamised r«>a«l near this city ami sp-roe tn a request fri-ui an aspirant for pair-t-t rvea v fjg th« vi vuf «a|rrl The request was that he requesting the| a state office All the judge! of Minnesota have rr- wrapping p«|«er is placed, in which are passed a resolution Xicw. IitauUM4 lu packed the bundles of different articles county to appropriate neceweary fund» ' tre i-nrtnitte-l to amend hie platform by turmd their annual railrtad )>aw»ee. well wrapped and properly marked. to carry on the work. The miuiated inserting additional measures he would Z. M RUDD, Manager. Railway traffic in Eastern Pennsyl The tin lining la soldered so as tu tie alv-vate il elected. cowl lo the county is about |3,lXX). Office 0ov Thlr-t awl Mivs-ls lln ,-ia vania is blockaded on account of heavy water tight, while the boxen are held Tr«t:<s tesse •- lo '•» f ri'siid an<1 way xLuaXY, ci ar mi« snow. • •Il ven. lee.« ter s.:«i y at < together by steel ban ds. PORTLAND MARKETS. Lane County Will Spray. J i! p M Atiieriian |de«egoo<ia reach China in Ths annual c««t of repairs and main- Eugene— C«Minty Fruit Inspector II ! tenance of the congressional library is machine prevseti l>al«>a bound with F. M Cornack baa made a report to the Wheat — Club, 7O'«t71c; Iduewtvrti Leaves rovtlaafi < »l n : I » I- w Leaves Albany 11 IS t- m ; Il » p a ropes. Ollier countr »• use iron bands County court ol Ids examination of 7l<<v73l^r; red, fi7i<< «<•; vallev, 72- I A -. » ■ • • « aa with buckles or licks on the emle (orchards Onto — No. I * hi to feed, |3M«3V; lie r»|»>rta the Han Joee Helm Kellar, the deaf and blind Arrtves fineswneate t to r » . • « a m JONfS & TLXktR The r<-pe» are useless for pr-.te.tiun, «-«Ie present in nearly all orchards, gr«y, F27 50i42H 50 per ton Art ves w. Ir.» « . - • • girl, has broken down under the .train llar'.ry — Feed. M -I prr ton) and ae a result there are large lueses ou and particularly abundant on fruit relie ib « I I« i-;<i ran ea both ualua of work. dwmage«l American hales Home Amer l trees and shrubltery in lb» city of Eu- brewing, F34; roll» I. |24«25. lo i S-1-W *o-t XI t are. f ine Wines. Liquor* and Cigar* < I «if - «i» V». isr i A Belgian professor a«'cusew King ican mills use metal l«n 1», hut they g-ne. He finds tl»e owners nearly all Buckwheat—II 33 per cental. , -, ...» ta.|>< hl -d stealing 4I5, i >'KW 000 <!e- are the ex eptii.iie. Hav — Eastern Oregon timothy, 413 Chinamen oom- willing to w»s «1 iu the extermination Ol -«•••i,S Wetli i «<<-« ■ r (iiMutru •. » wttk theseresal nvvd from the rubber trade with plain that Americana do not comply of the pests, and a large amount ot ,<*14 per ton; valley tim-dhy, IH'gtt; Pur* LiqQortfor Medicinal Purpoar* siren.«. - •• I. IH i Zapan. < ama, Congo. with orders as to labels, etc , and the ep-aying ha« already l-een done. A «-lover 47 '"Jtffi; cheat, |r>«7; grain 11 j, w i «uirei amt n-via XaevleSb la« k of uniformity cause-great I-,--.- I few orchards that were badly infected hav. |7<*H. Harriman has secured concrwalons • •• Mr» Mt v • -•« ageat al West Fruita — Apples, mmmfin, 7.><•(* 41 The Clineee purchase foods as a result i were destroyed. I from Hm Mexican government ami will Giva Us a Call vele «lau i, er aUilreM I per II. I; choice, t' " tl ’•»>". fancy, uf labels of which they have a know I build 1,000 utiles of railruatl in that lk’"< I; peers. Il S3« 1.50 per box: le«!ge. A change i f the la’iel in any W. C. COMAN, a. P. A. country. Few Hopgrowers Present. '« ranlMirriee. 113« I 3 50 per barrel. respect causes a lose to the merchant. Portland, Orooon. Raleui — The meeting -I hopgrower» It is now probable that Free nient Vegetable« — Cabbage« 3*2l*r per here last week for the pur;v-«e of com J Rooeevelt will tie called upon to teli la r Emperor Nicholas Hae Plan. pleting lbs organisation of the Oregon p*ppt*r*, the Mororcn dispute brtwi-en France celery, 49 -50 pe» mte; I'arie, Feb. 13.—The Gauloia, d-al- Hopgrowere’ association and electing ami Germany hy policing the country 33c; pumpkins, ’* 1« lr |*f pound mg with the subject of the a i tat ion at officers, was attended by comparatively sprouts, ri'v«7c l*r p»und; *qu»*h. 'with American lr«»pe. ths Alg» iras conference, says that Ftp- ! few growers and no election was held. !*s « I',0 per pound; parale^, îfte; The United State« sub-treasury at prror Nicholas, who was inspired by Sufficient stock had n >t t>oen eubo'rib- turnips, wOiurtl )H-r pack; carrots, M> Chi« ago lias dvte»t«d counterfeit half the principle« lie expressed in i rp»|. od to make it advisable 1« peaces«! with Il D. Lan-Ion, of the lidveu Den Sa« mille, le prepared <* "tx )«r sack; l-evts, *3.<*tl per dollar« which are wald to have been ing the Hague ecnlerencs, baa already ' organisation. Those prewent »nbecrilie«! to till orders fur sack. made in Ch»na. Th« required amount intervened in favor of a solution of the b-r one or more share« of «lock, ami (>D .ms—Ore*oa, N ■ I, I1.IO«I 25 : of silver is contained. met one questions in .Morocco and ie further priH-eealings were deferred for per sack ; No. 2, 7004411. prepared to repeat the intervention if two weeks, during which interval ef The live meat animal» imported into Potatoes — Fancy gra-lr«l Burbanks, 12 of the important conntrl»« from the necessary, in order to facilita’e a com forts will tie made to secure many auto 60«fi5c per hundred; ordinary, nomin Uniud Ktatew Is 34 pov cont of the total bination which would be arreptable to acriptious of stock. al, sweet potatoes, I1««!'««* per Or irr. takon at ths yards In fh or at th* i imports of such animals. In the same France, and at the eame time without pou nd. Hie lumber is th« best ot uioui.Um tir. an i pro es are r« as< nabla. in any manner wounding Germany • Water Users Increase Stock. rountriee the packing house product« Butter—Fancy creamery, 371*41900 Umatilla per pound. Hermiston — The Kest from tbe United States is 45 pel cent sttsceplibHiliee. Water Users* amociation will hold a i | of the total. Eggs—Oregon ranch, 22'tQ2lc per Makes Demand on Porto. meeting March 10 when the stock will doxen. An explosion in a caul mine at Oak ('--astantinople, Feb. >13. — The tie increased from 9,000 to 30 OtW Poultry—Average old hens, I2'4l3c hill. West Virginia, cans«Hl the death Tutko Persian frontier dispute remains shares. The increas« will raise the per pound; uiixot chickens, 11«12c; ot at leaet 2fi miners. unsettled The Persian ambassador capitalisation to 11 300,000. Great broilers, 17 « IHl*e; young Nmetare. Chicago city council will ¡»aww an or has demanded of the Porte the evacua preparations are being rria-le for the 10«l3c; old rooster«. 0(910«•; dr««»ed dinance againwt cigarette, «mi.king by tion of fah'djan by Turkish troops and meeting and a large gathering is ex chickens, I9«14c; turkeys, live. Id <4 minors. Fines are provide«! which are compensation fur the depredations by peeiwi. The ara-wiatlon was organ- 17e; turkeys, dross«), choice, l«<43O-; It is believed lead Io work in mnjanctlon with the g--»«e, live, Or; geese, dr »seed, 13«l4c; to tie heavier with each succoleiug the Tarkish cavalry. that the Turkish commission which government in carrying on Its large ir ducks, |«t<4|Ac. offense. has arrived at ths disputed territory rigation pn-ject in Umatilla county. Hope—tireg'«a, 1005. choice, 10«l)c The Chicago council ha« passeI At will recommend to the P.irte ths Im- per pound, prime, Nlg^lUc; medium, : ordinance placing the cost of gas at BA mediate withdrawal of the Turkish Large Attendance at Chamawa. 7«Nc; olds, 5«7e. cants par thousand feel. troops. <'hemewe—The Indian school never Wool—Eastern Orrgr-n average lieel, had ae large an attendance as at present IB <4 21c per pound; valley, 34<*2fie; Ou account of the recent turn Piano Factory Burned. There are now more than 350 pupils tmibair, choice, 3«V | affairs in China Hie power« may New York, Feb. 13.—Fire parting In snd more coming nearly every day I withdraw thsir tr<w>pa as Beef — I never. I bulla. 3 « 3'«» per the B rema Iler piano factory, at Tenth The enrollment this year la r-nO. Hi - pound; cows, 3l« «4**0; country ! agreed. avenue and Fifty flrwt street tonight, perintendent Kyuelka, of the H-s-pa steen. 4t*5c Fr»t barar eaaeed damage eelima’ed at 4500,000 Valley school, ('alifiirnie, has gme Congregational, United Mutton—Dr»»«.«d. fancy. |»r ' and Methodist Proteetant ! ehnrebee The blare aproad go rapidly that for a h itne. He brought a p.rty nf 1« pound; ordinary, 4 « 5c, lauitie, 7 « ' have complete«! a plan for a nnion nn- time several tenem^nta which adjoin bright pupils from ble school lo get on 7t*e. dsr tbe name of the United Church of the piano factory on Tenth avenue an I alvanerd education along ludustria- Vewl— Drevved. S'vn4M«*e per pound ' America. Fifty-Ant etreet were threatened. lines al Cbemaaa. Pork— Dressed, ft ¿7 I* per pound. CTO • -s'...- '« •.* . • this m.irr.i: g at l l'i near Hie n-iiu-r ot Oregon Seto e » i *• > tarty M ■ g. Water Front Fire at Portland. I'-irilsi. I, F»b. Ai a Condensed Fann lor Our g*wat «.-al sinke com»« on April 1 the I miners uo. find lbrn>>e.v«e ii»nirvut»»l Busy Readers. by a new kind of loe UvhlUOf* A Dr SAMY, rrope. Best 20c. Mc«il in the Valley Open All Night SIX ARE DEAD. Fhila ielpl ». Feb. 13.— W aen the Oregon Albany LIKE ROUGH RIOERS » . r îv': - *«- *A ’’*’ í ■ - .. . «• On the north at !» of Morrison «tree* ■0 the wi. J yard <<f C W. J II l*avi«<k Co.; Murphy, plumtwr; the Mount IL*-I »al<><>n . a »mall pb« ’ *giaph gal* <ery and the Fast P-rtlaiil F»ix'e works. On the south «1 1» ot Morrison •trot are two nr three small «tructuree ■m-i «• .ai: lv i.-v au-l a reata irant. Il-ata al-iug the waler front wrre quickly moved out into the river and out of «(anger. The wind, what little there waa, WAS fnun the northeast, an-l the spaika and hits ot burning wou<l were carried over to the «««t side ot thn river, making a beautiful sight in the mooulighi The tiretmat ie moored within two blocks of the place where the fire slartol, but tbe riainee had already at tained such a headway l-elure an alarm was turned in li st they Could not t-e •lay ml. The big agricultural implement sari»- li«-use -livlri.l is within a bl-»k ot the nurned building«, but tlo- gentle wind blowing carried all the «parks out into Ll » river an-l away fr- in tbe l-<g frame building«. The ssH-oml story of the building iu which the Mount H->-l saloon is lo cated ie oeropied aw a tenement house. Lodgers were driven from their ro«>me In their night clothes and ha«! very narrow rm-ape«. I.. Daily, a man ut about ’»0 year« of ige, was taken to th« h-»plt«l very ha-ily burned, ¡tally is In great an- guieh as lie is afraid Hist lit« wife and two clilidreu perished In the fia-nes. lie save he was wskmml -wit <>t «ieep l-y the fai •» lick ng. Al hie tecw am tiie greatest effort ee«a|>ed with life. Hix levli,-» have l-een taken from ruius of the lodging house, Four tuen ami two are women, Heveral si n» are miMiug an ! nearly a d< sen are in lit» various hospitals -d lheciiy with more or leseserioqe tniuriee. Two fire men were over«’>tne by smoke while rousing the sleeping inmates of the lodg.ng bou«e, but were<|Ui' kly ree- ued by their comrs-lve. Amiatanl Chief Lundenkloae says he is afranl there are a uuinfw-r of other victims in the «mhvrs, pr- l-ably chii- Iren. rly 4 10 the Ham»« were uml»r coo- trill. |t«vis’ w>>-lvard building« are l<a-l!y -laiusgr-l, Tbere is a great h-ile in Hie Morrie--u slr,-et hr -Ige approach, III th» Irtiil-t i -gv nn the west shle u! Water street ou the two corners are de stroyed. Pf - « , ANTHRAX MAY KILL HIM Scientist Accidentally Inoculates Him self with Deadly Poison. New Orleans, Feb. 13—Whether or not Proh-swor Thomas F Byer, of Tu lane university, will die ot anthrat, •me of the worst diseases known to med ical acteac*. -luring the nest ten days, as the result ■>! accidental self inocula tion with t*ie germs of ths disease, la a question (tie answer of which Professor liver an-l Scientists in the city are waiting with anxiety. The -lisrawe Is fatal in two raw-, out of three In the human and ie almost invariably fatal to the lower animals. Professor Byer was working before lo. clam in im ten- e and »as iiiocnlating a live rabbit with the germs. As soon a. the labbjt felt the prick ot the needle il gave a hinge and the rue--lie, instead ot being thiii.t into the ear of the rabbit, aaa driven into the pro- taror'e finger. hr. Byer » ught a-i- vics from a number of local bacteriolo gists. They will have to wait ten dave before it ie determined whether or not the deadly germs have Iw-eti hille-l by antiseptics. The germa attack tbj glands of the throat, causing them to •wi II and multing in death wiihin a stioit time. Favore Independent Oil. Jvffereon City, M--., beh. 12. — The l»ar<l ol prison i neper tore of M (Moa ri refused to renew the Waler. Pierre Oil ■ nnipariy'a contrail for supplying the state penitentiary with nil for the ros ing year. Th» Waters Pierce company has lieen charging 15 rents per gallon, its bill trslay Was 14rents, hut the coutrart was awarded lo George P. Jonas A Co. and the Mound City Oil company, l">th of St. I»nie, at 15 rents. Tbe tswird considere tbe bld of ilia In- dependent c m|«nies preferable, even if they do charge mors. May Drlay Repairs to ths Oregon. Washington, Feb. 13.—Tbe liatil»- ■ hip Oregon may not immediately tin- drrgo repairs tipio arrival at the Puget sound navy yard, as originally contem plate«!. The navy la rlu-rt of rmmev for repairing verse's, congrr«» having de clined to supply the 'Irflciency. Il io the fear of naval offlevre that the work of the Oregon will tie «ilsjieridnl sumo little time unirse a special appropria tion can be prncur»«l 'mmsniiately. Títere io Lille hope of lido. Abolish Forced Pilotage. Washington, Feb. 13. — By a vote of fi to &, the house committee on mer- client marine and fishetlew agree.! to day to make a favorable report of the Littlefield bill, which does away with compulsory pilotage on selling vessels engaged in the coastwise trad«. ■ *** 7 1* I IVaA ; J ’ 4 • Ï' • » ’ 1 ■V' f -X» e, '.T** l I*'*.*' ~ L ? í* * *.; **’ a *‘A i * z •»* * * a • A. rj *? * Jw* /’ * * Z r ■ « j.*/ 5 / Y i a*> i