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nauseating story of Evelyn Nesbit
The plea of Pittsburg's money lad«-»
paranoiac wi.l not be heard.
MUST REMAIN
AT MATTEAWN
ILII.Í States Soprœe Cool Ee.'ases lo
Review tic C2K
For the present, at least. Thaw wtlist
a’ay in the madhou»«- priaon, aa on«-
suffering from the insanity which he
himself claimed caused him to kill
White at Madison Square garden.
Thaw's Si-plication was presented to
the court Boh.»- time ago. but waa not
made public, am! it wa» rot generally
i known that such a step he! been taker
until the wiverse ruling waa annuum «xf
TH..WS U'.T CHANCE fIBJOSTED “«•»■
I <H>lish Story About Ingersoll,
lis Home Will Bi butf tit CrBamai The foolish story that Colonel Hobart
Ingersoll ''recanted” at some time cn
tositi For ti latita.»
other ami "did not believe the doc trim
Piriti
■ he jrrachoi" has been revived, it
Washington. Dec., SO. - The door of
the supreme court of the United Stat« a
was <ks«-d today agaii.st Harry Ken
dall Thaw.
At the sama lime the door of the
asylum for the criminal insane at Mat-
1« awan closed more tightly titan ever
before utxm him.
Justice McKtnna hand«! down a
ro.ing in which the nation's highest
tribunal refus«-d to review hie case.
This was the close of one of the
most stubborn of all the efforts of the
slayer of Sianfold White to gain his
freedom.
The case, which has run the gamut
of the courts of New York and probably
has received more publicity than any
other criminal case of this generation,
is near.ng the limit of legal recourse.
The august judges of the supreme
court will rot review the pitiable ami
01
»e«-ma, by an evangelist at Silverton
It used to I k > fashionable in i rthodov
circles to repeat »uch fictions about
Voltairr, Thomas Payne. Gibbon am'
.\«rib.«!y < sc »ho dut not accept th«
fashionable theology of the.r day. but i
growing regard for morality ha> Itm.i-
«-I the practice to the ignorant ai <
unscrupulous.
Intelligent preacher»
u mb-ns la nd that their faith has nothn j
to gain by propogating falsehood.
Cxilonel Ingersoll | reached no doc-
trine wh ch needed recanlatiou. Hl»
criticism upon the Bible were tnt«
among German scholars when he mad<
them.
To recant them would be to fly
in the face of history ami philology
The common report that he was ai
atheist is untrue.
A glance at hi
lecture» will show that his faith n
Providence was profound
it Is a pitx
that any evangelist should d«x-m it
necessary to slander the dead in ordci
to advance the kingilom of the Ixird ol
la»ve Oregonian.
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TELEGRAPHIC SUNNY SOUTH
NEWS IN BRIEF LIKE PORTLAND
REPORTS ARE
INDEFINITE
town Iìeas Gallerei Freo Al: New Orient así Cretan’s letnpiUs
Parts if tie w?rli
Hire Sîœe Trim tore
Danish Comities v.ll No! CsBilt
Uscii
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13 D°. F. A COOK A FALSIFIES’
accept as problems solved, has as yet
hardly I wen so much as investigated.
The most familiar of these may be
»e*n in change» which have come in the
tilling of the »oil. For ages men have
plowed their land, planted their seed
•nd gather.-! their harvests, but that
what they were doing ought to tie re
duced to an exact science, no more
crossed their rnuidi than it did the
patient beasts that plowed their fields
But the science of chemistry grew
apace, and at last one inspired man
analysed the soils, then found the corn
portent factors in what the soil pro
duced. and so by slow degrees was abls
to tall what any certain soil would best
produce.
From the soil the investiga
lis fiepor'rt Biscmrç tl IM Kfftl Mt
•ss Irprtiitf Bui Nil Less lnttrtstlfi|
lion went to the watt r and its relations
1$ CWM it I Btostr Ftf
Fap>».iifi|S ui IM 1.14 Irta
to th* soil w . re studied what the ef
;ect of a lack of moisture or eicessivi
IM* (rtf
CtUr Stilts
moisture had u|«»n lands.
Then ell
mat.» had to be studied, w hat woul<
flourish last where th«- growing season
Chicago, Dee. 20,- Portland, Orrgor was >hrc< orfiv. or >. v.n months >ii
Oregon (Tty is reported to have Ab >
('•>l>enhagrn, D«-c., gft.
That
axes of typhoid fevi r.
ind New Orleans. La., enjoyed precisely ration. Th«n “hen the rainfall wss •onunittev investigating the polar data
Che »ame temperature Sunday a niin ■ ight aid irrigation im| oaaible. whal •f Dr. Fre.ieric A. Cook will return a
The ft rtune of the late King Mopold,
mum of 3M and a maximum of 4« d« condition of the soil would longest re
v’|M»rt neith«-r favorable nor adverse t«>
of Belgium, is pH'.OUO.OtX).
gree».
Montgomery, Ala , waa only tain the moisture of thr winter am
la claims, were th« prodictMMi l>»hy of
Portland is holding a fancy poultry four dtsgroes warmer than Portland. spring. Th«n the «n. niies of planti i number of the fa«-ulty of tin- Univer
•how, this weak. More than l(Kk) biids Memphis, Tenn., was 16 drgre. scolder cam«- up for inviatigstiun and how they sity of Copenhagen who arr cognisant
ire on exhibition.
El Paso, Texas, wh«-re the proafwetor could be baffikd, Iwanir a problem
>f the deliberations of the committee.
finds brimstone ami other evidences of
The savants of the Danish university
A few year» ago from the south ol
Chicago'» expenses for the year 1810
will iw r<&.o<n.ouo. which is ts, ooo.ooo ! hades by digging down two fort, waa Franee there went up to Pana a cry *h«i ar« serving <>n the committee ar*
14 degrees colder than Portland. Cin- that a parasite waa destroying the vi ni •aid to be deeply embarrassed by th«-ir
n aaaega of any y«sr pri--r t.- this date
. cinnati wna 20 «1«-green colder. San val■ on which the |u-ople by thousand«
ormer champlotudiiu of Dr. Cook,
ExSenator Harris, of Kansas, died Antonio, Texas, ordinarily one of the depended for bread.
Pasteur in hi» oupled with their Inability to fimi any
at thr home of a relative, in Chicago, hottest s[>ot« in the Union, was eight
laboratory
investigated,
found th« thing approaching acceptable proof in
•n Tuesday. Mr Harris was senator ■ iegree* under Portland.
enemy ami how to subdue it, and th« his reports, ami to Iw casting alwut for
rom 18P7 to ISOS.
.«HAKP COIP UF.NMAL
vineyard» were saved. That was powsi- i way to retire gracefully from the
file at the lime, fifty y«-ars prior thrr. -ontroversy.
Detective Joe Day. wFo struck a bay
Everywhere the intense coki nrevails,
Rumor» have leaked from the com-
Thr«-«
-horn he was arresting, several blow» chiefly at^-ompsnuvl by high wimta and would havr l»-« n no remedy.
nittee ro«>m that the data submitted by
i i the face, was placed on trial for ar- han] am»w. In Canada there ia grave thouaand years ago, when the questlot
ook is so incomplete that Cook's
suit on a minor, on W »-dues lay.
Star for the wheat crop aa the winds w as how to get bread for the thuusamb
who dwelt in Babylon and Nincvah. by I ■resence before the committee would
have
swept
the
»now
from
the
field«,
Walla Walla, Wash., on Monday.
wt ski the work, ami that he wwtld nut
accident it waa discovered that by irri
• oted on the temperance question and •nd it ia altogether likely that the crop gation the product of the great valleys « asked to ap|>ear.
will
!>«•
frotrii.
aa
it
has
no
protection
.
-he ••wets" carried by a majority of
R.-norts of disaster to the orange am! north ami west of th.we cities, could lie
»22. The election waa warmly cor,-
other
crops in the Gulf Coast country doubled. But that lesson waa so littl«
rated.
rsrnt lu cuminiaaion merchants today. chrr-.shid. that tens of thousamla of
Judge Lorton of Tenn., wan confirmed The cokl wave has spread over all «ke farmers in our country have aven then
l n te«l States Supraae S<»uth a ith th«- exception of the extreme cro|M |H-riah through drought, thougl
ourt on Monday. He waa appointed
lower |«ortions of Florida.
The valley great streams of w»ter ran through mOMIIIC R0VIN4IIIINS
Ut SENI II
by President Taft, to succecti Ju-twe region of louiatana m suffering in a their farms
Peckham, deceased.
CMSKtt
That is. the experii-nce ami the in-
leaser degree tweauae of th«- Mississippi
veatigations of the past fifteen year»
which
U-nqMtra
the
«-ffwt
of
the
cold
F. H. Overman, editor of theShanico
have shown, that through the ages. th«
Star, w mb arroeted at Antelope, Mor wave.
work of the farmer has not produced
Washington,
Dec.
3fi. - Pn »kirnt
ay, accuaad of issuing an alleg«ii
Minnt.K west KurntiHi
half what it should have ilone, ami this Taft sent to thr senate today the f.«l-
worthless check. Overman ia want««d
In the Miildle West intense suffering is so mvlpalde that confident predictions
lowing nominations of Ambassador»
n Sjiokane.
i» reporU-ti among the jarople ami live are made that in the coming fifty years
ami Ministers:
stock
is
pvnahing.
There
is
not
much
The State Railroad Comm asion has
the in- iesse of the food prmiuct on
Robert Bacuo, of New York, Amba».
received a petit-on asking that a regular fear for crops throughout the Mridl«- lamb already cultivagated will mon «»dor to France.
paaaenger train be put on the C. A E Weatem wheat belt, a» thr ground is than keep pace with the increase of
Richard C. Kerens, of Missouri, Am-
railroad.
from Albany raat.
The heavily blanketed with soon, from population.
Ami thia is only om- field. baaaador to Austria Hungary.
petition was fil«-d by F. S. Payne, a Minnesota to the lower tier at Texas The progress has b«-en quite as great
Henry lume Wilson. <«f Washington.
countire.
Tennessee and N«»rthern along all the mduatrial lines. This is I
merchant of Gate».
Aml>as«aik>r to Mexico.
Alabama havr two Inches of «now, an what makes us sa) that the».- should la-
t'harh-s Page Bryan, of Ilin i»
Secretary Ballinger, of the Interior almost ueprocvdenU-d <-«M>dition.
great days for young men, for not only Minister to Belgium.
department, will insist that congrosa
In all the large cities from Drnuer to are new fields being O|irn«>d constantly,
Vk illiam Jam«-» Calhoun, of Illinois,
investigate al! phaaca of the Ballinger- New York
charitable suuirti«*s are
i’lnehot controveray and the truth rushed to the limit to care for the needy but increased intelligence makes clear Minister to china.
Henry P. Fletcher, of Pennsylvania.
ascertained concerning thr Alaaka coal who were unprepared for thr hard that the ok! fields are. as yet, not half
explored, but are waiting th«- conquest Minister to Chile.
lamin.
siege. Fires are numerous everywhere. of the imluatrious. the enthusiastic and
Henry T. Gage, of California. Minis
Next Monday the Bro'herhood of Eleven families in thia city were driven ami the
brave
seeker. Good win's ter to Portugal.
to
the
streets
in
their
night
clothing
Railway Trainmen will serve notice u| -
Weekly, Salt Lake City
R. S. Rrynokb llitt. of Illinois, Min
on 75 railways cast of the Miaaiamppi early this morning. Trains from every
ister to Pansma.
river, of a demand for an forreaae of directHMi are stalled or badly delayed
John B Jackson, of New Jersey,
Shelburn Sifting»
wages, from 5 to 40 per cent. Atioat and all freight business of the North
Minister to Cuba
Mr. ami Mr». Rlatchford, of Plain
75.0110 of the Brotherho«»d are employed west IB l>eing abandoned, in the supreme
Fenton R. McCreery, of Michigan,
effort to get paasengir and mail trains view, have been visiting their sons, th«
on the roads affected.
Minister to Homiuraa.
through. Refiorta of death by freeling Blatchford Bros., »uceesaors to G. W.
Edwin V. Morgan, of New York,
The present frosty weather, inow
came from five states, including seven Mattson.
ami sleet, which now exists over the
Minuter to Paraguay.
l*rsona tonight. No word has yet l«ren
Mrs. G««org«-Gibbons went to Albany
major portion of the Smith, ia looked
Lauriti 8. Swenson, of Minnesota,
had of several hundred sailor« on Lake Saturday, for an over Sumlay visit with
Minister to Switx« riami.
upon aa a I kmm ', as frost will destroy
St Claif, and it is feared all have her daughter», Mrs. J. W. Miller and
Charles W. Russell, of W W'hington,
the cotton boll weevil, the greatest peat
perikhed.
Mi*» Agnes Gibbons.
D. C. Minister to Persia.
the cotton planter has to contend with
Waiter Churchill an«i son Lloyd, of
Horace K. Knowles, of Delaware,
.150 Walla Walla people contributed
thfm ’ days < m oppor ru'-fry.
Wren atal««>n, are visiting with W. E. Minister to Santo Domingo (trenafer-
portions of their cuticle to save the life
These should be great days for young Churchill and family.
rad from Nicaragua J
of a popular electric lineman, who had men. We say that if any one boy is
Mr. ami Mr». A. P Russell were in
l>een badly burntd by coming in contact heir to • fortune ami another has but
Albany Thursday visiting with tlwh
Ococh meanings.
with • live wire. The akin waa used hia hands and brain for capital, thr two
son Rufus, who ia employed as ateno-
for grafting on the burned portiona of boys start on an entirely different foot
Fro«l Gooch waa in Albany on a busi-
granher in the county clerk's office.
the lineman's body. He will, probably, ing.
The one has to carve out all that
n«-aa trip, last Friday, returning Satur
Dennis
Trexler
re
turne.
I
Monday
now recover.
day morning.
he may hope to |>oeaess; the otheu is
from a several month* stay in Wash
Judge Joshua J. Walton, of Eugene, encouraged by the confidence ami ap
A numtier of the young folk» arc
ington. He will return to his work
talking of attemimg th«- maM|u«*ra«|e
Waa found «toad at hia h<>me in that plause of all around him, ami endless
after a short visit with horn«- folks.
’.»all at Lyon* Xmas eve.
city, last Monday morning, Hr had opportunities are open to him. Thia is
Mrs. W. II. Rolwrla ami son Edward
Mrs. II. Phillipa ha» eighteen regular
attend«-«! church twice on the previous true In a financial sense.
One has a
day. When his wife went to call him fortune for a basis, what the other is came home Thunulay after Bf-emiing boarders to cook for
Mr. Munroe, of Lyons, who for some
to breakfast, was the first intimation to obtain must be liv the facultie» several days visiting in Albany.
Mrs. George Vernon who has In-er. months has l>mi in Fred Gooch's em-
that he had passed awav, as hr apjiear- which h« ¡K4UU-MCS
Rat this Ivfet»
e«l to l»e in excellent h«-alth when he re- only to the power to obtain wealth, very sick ia rapidly improving.
ukiy. fell hmi broke his arm between
tireii the evening lie fore. Heart trouble material wealth, money, lamia, aecuri
Richard Struck meir, of Thomas, the wrist an«i elbow.
is a»<»ign««d as the cause.
lira and thr »pportunitiea to gain more k>ad«*d a car of Wood at this place, last
Fred Goo-h is doing fine work with
hia donkey engine,
Frank (Aooch ia
Wednesday.
wealth.
the
engineer.
In
all
other
things
the
poor
boy
may
Isit
Sabbath
waa
the
election
of
of
Tor Sale ai On«»
be the richer of the two and may be ficer» for the Sunday school for the fol
Gooch ia booming with thirty work
Dwelling house, 4 rooms and nearly rquippetl to enter special realms of
lowing year. The officer* elect«-.! were: ing men.
one block of ground, 1 good couch, 4 knowl«-dge which the other's wealth
Mr Erad Marille, of this city, is
Sup’t., Stanley Taylor; Sec., Nona
chairs, 1 table, 1 stand. 1 No. H cook may never be able to buy an admission
lining
blacksmith l»uainea» in Mill Citv
Miller;
Treasurer,
Anna
Steidel,
stove and 1 airtight stove, 2 bed steads ticket tn.
Libarían, Theron Russell; Organist, gmng am! coming on horse l»ack morn!
and spring* ami I good ffi.M mattrice.
it is in thia last sense that we aay Mr«. Taylor; Chorister, Mr. Taylor; ing ac-1 night
Will sell cheap. Impure of O. W. these should be groat days for young
Mr». H Phillips was in Scio Monday
Janitor, Homer Russ«-ll.
Compton.
men, for, when it comes to capital, al1
Ira S. Troxh-r left Sunday for a few returning Tuewlay, banging h«>me h. r
the wealth of the wisdom of the centur
daughter. Hasel, wbo has boon staying
days stay in Portland.
Moreover,
Th«- N ews will be glad to supply a ■ea is at their diapoaal.
with her sister. Mra C. G. Gough, an.I
A petition to thr Marion ami Linn going to school.
luring the past half-century, the skill
copy of the paper free, regularly, to
of inventions and mechanics, has made county courts ia being circulated,
Mr and Mr». S. C. Dilley leave fur »
any one who will auoply items of news all the euridition of the past obtainable praying for a strol bridge to be built at visit to her folk» in
Washington,
weekly from anv and all of the sur at a price which a hundred years ago thia place. The jwuplr in gen«-ral are Wwineaday, expecting to be gone for a
would have been impoasible.
Then, very anxious to put their signature to week or ten days.
rounding neighborhood». Some one in
too, in the past half century the spirit same.
Mrs. Effie Miller, nf Stay ton was in
every ne'ghborhood »houkl be willing to
A. Osborn am! son are improving the G<m-h mi I «urine»» Saturday, legril.g
of investigation has not only openasl a
take up this work for the Jetereete of • h—.-•”1’-:
nr sis, but ii •••» made loo*» oí vneir town property ny the ad- f«»r Stay ton Sunday morning,
dear that a Wurld of things which men dition of a new ei<lr walk.
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