CURRENT EVENTS
OF THE WEEK
Doings of the World at I-arge
Told in Brief.
General Resume of Important Events
Presented In Condensed Form
for Our Busy Reeders.
Forest fires are destroying
valuable timber in Arisona
much
China will demand indemnity from
.Mexico for the slaugnter of Chinese
residents of Torreon.
Roseburg's fire department took
offense at remarks made by a council
man atei resigned in a body.
« Gary, chairman of the board of di
rectors of the Steel trust, says he
favors new laws to regulate trusts.
Madero anil Provisional Presi J
de la Bnrra have unit«»! on a poi
for the government of the republic.
The Portland R..»<- Festival horse
ami vehicle para<i<- Thursday afternoon
was estimated to be four miles in
length.
Trans-Atlantic liners are crowded
to their full capacity with American»
going to the coronation of King
George.
Taft spoke before a gathering of
Southerners in New York in favor of
re< i|ity. demanding th. pa fiag.- of
“the bill, the whole bill, and nothing
but the bill.
The known death list in thr Mexi
can earthquake has reached I5o. Two
small towna were entirely destroyed,
the number of killed in there plac« a
being unknown
MADERISTAS TAKE CITY.
W>th Fir« and Smord. Town Is Alfred
Dsstroysd.
Han Diego, Cal—<*ullcan.
Htate of Sinaloa, surrendered
Maderlstas Ms) 31 after tiearl)
days of fierce fighting. In which
dreds are re|«irted Io have
killed
The city was nearly
strode«! Mazatlan. In the same state
surrendered without re ^stance oi
June 3. These advice*» were brought
by lhe steamer Benito Jaures. w hlch
has Just arrived from Masatlan
Th«« attack U|am Culican began May
30, alaiut 5 o'clock In lhe morning
The assault was mad«- on the eaat.
north mid south
The garrison was
Slowly driven back and after thtee
hours Gen«*ral Bnndeta • force of In
surrectos captured the Chapel of th-
Hucred Heart The building had been
fortified and the hiss of life at Hut
l»ilnt was heavy.
As iMMin as
as the Ma.R-rlsta» won*
within th«* city f they ttegan Io • l»l>l>
the t<
to blow up with dvna
Inflnrnmable
mite
The
day Culican
f*4lerala r«-<'«-lvln>
ered.
■nine
If«* and libarty
Passengers and officers
Benito J so rex were told that
num lie red aliotit 1000, Inclu
dlers. women and children «
non combatants
After the a
General Tlerado proclaimed
military governor, pendini
from th** Madero authorities
l,o < Ity
M.-ixatlan surrendered without Hr
Ing a shot
As Men as the Mader
Islas entered liiev released the prle
oners In the cuartei
II Is reported
that th,- prison records showed that
there were loll |M*raona In confln*-
merit, the' majority |*»iltical offend
ers but th,* criminal prisoners aie
salil to have been shot summarily.
Before the Mad«-ri»lAs rould occupy
Mnzatlati. lh<- mayor, s majorlt) of
the government ofTIclals and most of
thr so|dli*rs went alsiard the gi|iilw>al
Tampico.
The chief of polire, the
captain of the riusi«» and anojher
isillce official took refuge on the
Benito Jaurez. They were followed
by Maderlstas. captured and taken
ashore <)ffl«s*r, i of the steamer were
told that t ho fugitives would I h * ex-
rented at 4 o elock
The Benito
Jaures left Maratlnn before thaf hour
ROYAL PALACE OF MEXICO. BADLY DAMAGED BY EARTHQUAKE.
QUAKE KILLS 63
IN MEXICO CITY
CHINA PREPARES
Most Disastrous That Has Oc
Czar Continues to Kush Troops
furred in Past 20 Years.
to Frontier.
LIFE IS LOST FOR MINE.
Many Soldiers sod Women Perish in
E m Member of Duma Warns That
Falling Barrack* No Ameri*
Prospector Soaking Mica Ledge Dm*
Celestial Kingdom Will Be
Can* Injured.
of Thirst in Dasart.
come Powerful Factor.
The steamer Corwin, first to reach
El Centro, Cal
Search for thr
Nome thia year, landed her passengers
body of William Burger, a veteran
on the lee seven miles from shore.
Mexico City. June S. Mexico’s cap prospector, who haul been lost on th«*
Victoria Russia continues her co-
All walked ashore safely, among them
ital today is a city of sorrow.
Build desert for two weeks, was successful
being four women.
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ercive policy toward China, but the
ings and «tree!» gaily garbed in pre Thursday.
Burger waa found dead
latter empire Is making a show of
It is said that thr capture of I'achu-
parations for gr«-at rejoicing at the leaa than six miles from his camp.
resistance,
according to n«'w»pa|>ers
ca. Mexico, a city of 10,000, during
advent of Liberator Madero, the city’s Th«* body was conveyed to Imperial.
the recent rebellion, waa accomplished
|a«ople ar«* mourning those- who died
For more than 35 years Burger had brought by the Empress of Japan.
by 15u insurgents commandeil by a
MADERO PLEADS FOR ORDER
fh th«« chaos wrought by the most dis search««,! near Carriso Creek for a It Is tinderstiMid Riishiu will goon <><>
young man of 22 years. For this
astrous earthquake that has been ex- ledge of mica which he had once dis copy Klldja Th«* Toklo Yomluri says
feat Madero place,I him in the rank of Threat from Los Angeles to "Run Out perinneed in Mexico in 20 years.
,
covered when a mi-mber of a survey that although China has conceded to
general.
Anarchists" Moves Viljson.
So far the death toll has tieen estab- ing crew, but had been unable to re Russia the demands regarding 111.
He left hie partner. promises made In the treaty have
Jiiarex,
Mex.— That
the
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"nit**.I
__ _ lishwi as 63 souls, but it is believed locate later.
PORTLAND MARKETS.
Rtates Is Ix .-omlng tire«) of sh«iotlnx | that a more complete search of the Thomas Stratton, in camp two weeks been unfulfilled, and Russia has de
termined to send an armed force to
Wheat
Track prices: Hlu«*stem. and other acts of violence on til»'ruins will increase this number con ago and started to cross s distant III and Instead of undertaking fur
California
Mexico
border,
and
thm
siderably.
Seventy-five
are
known
to
ridge.
95c; club, M5*.iM6c; Russian. Me; val
ther negotiations, dispatched a note
steps must tie taken at once to slop ba injures) and this also probably will
ley, Me; 40-fold, 85*<iMc.
to Pekin giving lhe reason for oc
It. Is the burden of messages sent tn i lie increases! when the full details are
Poetised Ha» Big Firs.
Barley Choice feed, $2M«t2H.5<).
cupying the territory.
the Mexican war department
dejiartment by i known.
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Millstuff»
Bran, $24.506(25 per
The Japanese pai«-r says this step
Portland. June 7. Nearly 50 (ami-
Gen«*ral Benjamin Vtljeon,
Vtljeon. military
The loss to property ia estimated at lies were rendered homeless last night was decided upon by Russian War
ton; mi.Mlings. $31; shorts. $26.50*<i adviser to Francisco I Madero,
$50,000 gold. No property of Ameri by a fire which started in the fashion Minister Sukhomllkoff after Inter-
26; roll «si barley, $29.50**1 30.50.
General Valjeon bases his advice
Corn Whole, 129; cracked, $30 ton. to .Mexico City «in many complaints cans was damaged.
able Hanover a|>artmenta. 165 King view s with officials In Russian Asia,
Of the dead only one person, a Chin street, and, spreading to other houses
"From the fait that the Russian
Oats No. 1 white. $2M.5ut*t 29.60.
of residents of California who Ihreal
Hay Timothy. Eastern Oregon, No. on to take measures of Ihelr own eae, is a foreigner. More than half nearby, caused a total loss of about authorities continue to dlsi>atch troops
to the Russot'hlna frontiers. It Is
1, $216*22; light mixed, $19>i2O; One complaint received from lam An of the dead are soldiers, the worst 1100,000.
to be feared that the situation may
heavy mixed, $17.5oetlb.5<); alfalfa, gelee, which typifies many others, fol effects of lhe shock being felt in that
Most of the tenants were down town
se*cti*«n of the city n< ar the Mexican viewing the electrical parade when the assum«* a M-rlous as|a*ct at any tltne,"
g I t •/ I t .'•««. clover, $12.50**113; grain low a:
says lhe Yamlurl.
"Since June 1 no authentic Infor Central station where also stand the flames were discovered by J. E. Mon-1
hay. $13.50,11 14.50
I An order for compulsory training
artillery
barracks.
mation
has
com««
Io
us
whether
or
Fresh Fruits
Strawberries. Ore
tagur. He remembered that Mrs. J.
Another place where the earthquake Jllyke, ageii H6, was on the fourth by Russian residents of the maritime
gon. $2«i3.76 per crate; California, n<»t you Intern! to restore order In
provinces has been Issued by I ho
laiwer
California
The
situation
there
. took its loll of death in considerable
$ 1.60«<i 1.75 per crate, gooseberriee,
1s growing worse and our people are ■ num tiers was at the power plant of floor of the Hanover and rescued her military governor, all residents who
5«i6c per pound; apples, $l<<»3 per
at the risk of hia own life, half carry have not served with th«* colors be
contemplating the gathering of suf the street railway company.
Here
box; cherries. $1.50 per box.
ing ordered to train
Mr Guchkoff.
fielen! force tn run the anarchists six were killed and six wounded. Two ing her down the biasing stairways.
Vegetables
Asparagus, 60 fit 75c out of th«- country
ex president of the Russian Duma,
The need I» r*» I others w. re found in debris, constat
who has completed a tour In North
per dozen; garlic, 10m 12c per pound; great and th«* ruin that might follow
Nome Famine Is Relieved.
Chinn telegraphed a warning to Via
lettuce, 3th,135c per dozen; hothouse th«- dynamiting of the main tmiwrial ing partly of steel rails, which had
Nome.
Th««
steamship
C«>rwtn dlvostok that China Is strongly pre
lettuce, $1.25*iil.75 per box; peas, I Valley canal la »<> far reaching and tieen »tor«! in th«* iron an*! wood de
6*<- per pound; radishes. 12*c per appalling that 6» feel like doing partments, and which collaps<«i. The which sailed from Seattle May 10, paring to resist. On his arrival at
dozen; rhubarb, lfi*,t2c* per pound; everything possible to restore or victims are inhabitants of little shacks and which after a long battle with Vladivostok Mr Guchkoff joined with
built luuiid«* th«* structure.
new carrots, $2 par sack; turnips, $2; der."
the drift Ice landed her passenger» the governor general and other offi
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With these two exceptions,
the on the short* Ice. unloaded her freight, cials in a conference with th.* war
beets, $2.
minister to discuss the situation.
death list was mad«- up of single
Potatoes Oregon and Eastern. $2 25
TOWEL GERMS COUNTED
mostly provisions, and relieved the
Mr. Guchkoff says that China is
cases,
ami
in
worn«*
instances
of
two
or
per hundred, new California, 7c per
making raplti progress and In ten
famine.
three,
caught
beneath
falling
walls
in
Kansas Health Board Fights for
pound.
Th«- steamship V mat I Ila. from San years will become th«* most powerful
the poorer I dF iingx of the district
Onions Crystal wax, $2.50; yel-
Hotel Cleanliness.
Francisco
with passengers and freight. country In the Far East, and a con
most seriously affected.
L-w. f.' - r. .i, f ' pm • undted J
filet with Russia is Inevitable sooner
Is due here Monday.
To|H*ka. Kan —Experts In the of
It
was
4
46
o'clock
when
the
first
Poultry Hens, 16,«» 17c; broilers, flex* of the state board of health went
A rich gold strike on lhe benches or later.
According to the of Kleary crock In the Skerrel Itlver
That China's attitude toward for
22*-.t 25c, ducks, young. 25c; geese, out last week and captured a num shock was fell.
eign Intervention Is becoming bolder
nominal;
turkeys,
20c;
dressed, her of roller towels that were being meteorological observatory, the great country Is ro|a>rted
Is evident from Tientsin dispatches,
choice. 25c.
used In hotels In different parta of est intensity was reached at the end of
which say that Chao Ehr Haun, the
Eggs Oregon ranch, candled, 21c the state
They are now engagett the first minute, but the instruments
Strikers Declare Truce.
new viceroy of Manchuria, haa de-
per doxen; case count. 2<>c per dozen I In making a census of the different continued to record the shocks for
Cleveland. Following lhe killing termined to station six army dlvlalona
four rninut««» more
Butter City creamery, extra, I and j kinds of germs u|sin them
of a s|M*ctator by a union picket anti In .Manchuria and to begin construe-
Why." sal«l Dr Crumblne. "aome
2 pound prints, in boxes, 24c l-r
the riots recently, the leaders «if the tlon of the Klnchou Algun railroad,
FILM MAKERS ENERGETIC
pound; les» thsn box lota, cartons and j oi these towels ar«« alive with germs,
4090 striking garment workers agreed to which Japan and Russia objected
some giMN| and mmie bad .Many skin
to a truce and |ieaceable Sunday.
delivery extra.
strongly some time ago.
<lls«*aiu*s are spread In that way and Coronation Events to Be Reproduced
The scheduled Sunday gatherings
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Pork Fancy, 1061 lie per pound.
A |>ortlon
the new loan will be
the ndler towel la responsible for
Same
Night
in
Paris.
of the strikers have been cancelled Idevotag to this work and ~o making
Veal Fancy, 1061 lie per pound.
nearly as many cases of tuberculosis
sansl
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ulriLars
orilovM.I
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Hams •10 to 20 pounds. 16.-1 17c.
Ixmdon ~ Fuller and better cinema and thr strikers ordered to keep
free port at Llenaban, on the Gulf
as lhe com mon drinking cup."
away
from
the
factory
districts
and
of
Rechili.
1911 contracts, 26c pm
Hops
tograpblc records will be made of the
advised to spend the day with their
pound; 1910 crop. 22c; 1909 crop, 15
forthcoming coronation events lhan families In the parks.
Indians on Honeymoon.
i.i I5*c; olds, M*.i 10c.
Oil Lassoed From Fire.
was ever before attempted tn Great
Wool
Eastern Oregon. h* <i I4|c
Pendleton.
Or. To save the lives of
Goldendale. Wash
A marrlag«* II Britain
.Moreover, extraordinary en
Oklahoma is Sweltering.
per pound; valley, I4«t 15c; mohair,
members of thr Pendleton fire depart
cense was Issued yesterday by the ergy will tie exerted to dl»i>atch the
choice. 36.it 37 Jc.
Oklahoma City, June 7. With the ment who were playing streams on the
records to the principal cities of the
Cattle Prime grain fed steers, $6 county auditor to John Powyoult and world.
thermometer at the weather station burning gasoline house of the Pendle
M 6.35; prime hay-f«««i steers, $«'■*<* Annie Keeu, li.it h Indiana. Thia la
The swiftest steamers and railway here registering 102 from 3 o'clock ton Cleaning company. R. Arbuckle,
6.25; choice st««crs, $5.75*<i6; fair, the first time tlial full bhanl Indian « train« will l>e employed in sending until 5 this afternoon, the, heat recon! an ex-cow puncher, lasao«d a aealed 54-
$5 50<>i5.75; common, $5.25 ><t 5.50; have ever applied for a marrlag«« li pictures to New York and Chicago for 20 years was broken. At 6 o'clock gallon tank of gasoline ami pullid it
It la expected that Impressions of the 100 degrees was registered. No best
prime rows, $5.75><i 6.25; g*»«!. $'**<t cense
Iloth are Warm Springs In
back out of the building.
Explosion
5.25, fair, $4.75o*5, poor, $4.SO..i diana
The bridegroom has a fair early scenes on Coronation day will prostrations were reported.
of gasoline fired the building, a frame
4.75; choice heifers, $5.50 ui 5.75; education, but follows the nomadic be given to half a dozen operators
structure, early Wednesday evening.
choice bulls, $4.75*<t 5.25; good, $4.25 life of what la known aa a 'blanket
Deck ol Mains is Shown.
While the firemen trained streams of
Galt House is Auctioned'
(.14 75; choice light calves, $7(.i7.25; Indian " Hr said he had been mar
Havana The work of pumping the water on Arbuckle, the ex-cowboy
go«si. $6 75-.I 7; choice heavy calves. rled before The bride gave her real
Loniavillo—After serving as a hos water out of the cofferdam, which was went into the gas-filled building and
$5f*lfi,50; choice stags, $5 75<o6.25; ilrnce aa Waplnltla. Ore.
telry for over three-quarters of a cen built around the wreck of the battle with his first toss roped the tank.
good. $5 2.rK.i5.75,
tury the ol«l Galt house, famous in the ship Maine is steadily progressing.
Canal Loan Populartred
Hogs
Choice, $6.50t.i 6. H5; good.
history of th«* South, went under the The greater part of the after-deck is
Balloonist* Are Rescued.
Washington--The
govemment's
r>n
$6 25*.i 6.50; choice heavy, $6*<i6.5O;
auctiunrer’s hammer, bringing only now clearly visible, showing the con
Remerhaven.
June
Three bal
000,000 canal loan probably wlll be
common. $5*.i6; stock, $6.75*<t 7.50.
$H1.000.
The original cost of the fused masses of wreckage covered loomats who left Berlin yesterday
ia a
taken In thè maln by amali Investors
Sheep Choice spring lambs, $6.25
competitive flight, t were
“?-; . rescued
___ at
Although tbe blda wlll not br opened building ami its contents is said to with marine growths.
hi 6.50; good, $6*«t 6.tfi; ehoice year tinti! next Saturdar, more than fimi have bren more than $1,000.000-
it
daybreak in the estuary of the Weser
lings. $4.!MW<i5; good. $4.50-114.75; sealed propoaals have boen recetved waa sold by order of a referee in bank
Idaho Bank Closes Doors.
river, into which they had been com
fair, $4'<i4.25; choice ewes, $4‘<i4.26; at thè troMUry.
The purchaaer was the Mu
Treasury officer« ruptcy,
Washington —The First National pelled to drop to avoid being carried
good, IS-75614;
fair. $3 5o*<t3.75; feel that, aa tbe new benda are ex- tual Benefit Life Insurance Co. The Bank of Salmon. Idaho, has been out over the North Sea.
The men
good to choice heavy wethers, $461 empt from all taxatlon. they have a old Galt house first opene«! to the pub closed by Its directors
The Instltu had been in the water three hours
4.50; old heavy wethers, $3«i 4 ; mixed high Investment vaine
Blda will be lic in 1 M3 and was the scene of many tlon haa a capital of 150,000 and a when discovered.
Nine balloons have
lots, $4*u5,
I | lecelved unlll 4 p. m. June IT.
aocial events in ante bellum days.
surplus of 115,000.
landed on the coast.
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