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YAMHILL COUNTY REPORTER. NORDSTROM WAS HANGED. Condemned Man Completely Callapsed Wai Strapped to a Board. and BORDER SMUGGLING PLOT. Gigantic Frauds Unearthed in Arizona—Many Customs Officers Arrested. ! 50me DECT (115100 BOLD ACT OF Captured a Deserter AN Who AMERICAN. Was a Filippino Leader. Manila, Aug. 28.—Pilcher’s first Seattle, Aug. 24.—Charles W. Nord Items of Interest From All Washington, Aug. 27. — Probably Huge Crop is Expected in South lispatch from Mindoro te / j how Lieu strom was hanged yesterday morning the most important arrests ever made of the State. ■1. il—rs eastern Washington. tenant Hazzard, of the Third artil at 9:49 o’clock for the murder, on | in connection with the smuggling of lery, commanding a troop of Maca- November 27, 1891, of William Mason. I Chinese across the Mexican border From early morning the condemned COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL HAPPENINGS MORE PROFITABLE THAN A WHEAT CROP bebe scouts, captured the American | into the United States were made deserter, Howard, who, as leader of man had seemed to fully realize his ¡yesterday in Arizona, when William I the Filipinos, had been annoying the position, and while ministers and Fer members of the Salvation Army A Bricf Review of the Growth end Improve A. Hoey, collector of customs at New Enterprise is Well Adapted to Soil and Americans for many months. An Interesting Collection of Items From the ment! of the Many Industries Through Climate, and is Growing Rapidly— guson, one of Lieutenant Hazzard’s prayed with him, he cried continually. Nogales; B. F. Jossey, an immigrant Two Hemispheres Presented In a out Our Thriving Commonwealth. civilian scouts, disguised as an in Shortly after 9:30 Nordstrom was No Summer Fallowing. inspector, and two Chinese were taken Condensed Form. surgent, with eight Macabebes, pene brought from the room in which he into custody by special agents of the trated into the camp of Colonel had been, just adjoining the execu j treasury and secret service operatives. The Florence salmon cannery will The United States gunboat Machias tion room. It required the assistance Waverly, W ish, Aug. 28.—Su <ar Atienza, commanding 240 riflemen Other arrests are expected to follow start up next week. is at Colon. of four men to keep him on his feet. within a day or two. It is said that beets in this district will have, film and 200 bolomen, at night, located Prunes are In-ginning to move in with two or three exceptions, the present indications, a crop ne irly Howard, hound and gagged him and When he was taken into the pres A large sugar beet crop is expected ence of the scaffold, he broke down earnest at The Dalles. is Southern Washington. whole customs and immigration three times as large as that of last carried him away without disturbing the camp. The Jacksonville public schools administrations at Nogales are in- year. Michael Berry, a noted Colorado completely. Crying in r. childish The harvest will prolab’, y voice and praying that his life be will open September 2. i volved. burglar has been arrested. Insurgent Forces Captured. spared him, he collapsed entirely and Some time ago an < fficial of the yield about 16.000 tons of beetr-and A race meeting will probably lie Relations are still disturbed be fell to the floor. Manila, Aug. 28.—Captain Harold about 2,400 tons of sugar. Last pear’s Efforts to raise treasury department, haling Nogales held in Pendleton this fall. tween France and Turkey. him and keep him on his feet were as his headquarters, wrote to the de production amounted to about 6,000 I L. Jackson, of the First infantry re The Klamath county wheat crop partment that he had reason to be tons. The land this year deveted to cently surprised General Lukban at Two men were killed while trying fruitless, and at lust Sheriff Cudihee ordered that a board be brought. To will not be as large as it was last year. lieve that the official force at that sugar beets aggregates about 1,800 j Pampubiken in the mountains of the to shut off a new Texas oil gusher. Three of the gen Hopgrowers at Woodburn complain point was corrupt, and that Chinese, acres, 600 acres more than it did island of Samar. Colombians generally expect the this Nordstrom was tied. It required The crop per acre will eral’s guards were killed, and Lukban revolutionary movement to succeed. four men to hold him while this was of a scarcity of help to harvest the in large numbers, were being smug- last season. was wounded, but escaped. His being done. While being tied to the crop. , gled across the border for a considera- le about 9 or 10 tons. Shaffer says the move to settle the board, Nordstrom continued to cry in The beets are doing well, but are in family was captured. A captain I tion. A secret service operative was The wheat crop of Jackson county steel strike is without official sanc a loud voice. The six men who need of rain. A light rainfall would and a lieutenant were also made pris- is turning out much belter than ex- sent there at once, and plans laid to tion. had held him raised his body on the I pected. secure evidence against the persons lie very welcome to farmers, for un | oners. less in excess, it would not interfere Englishmen are confident that Sir board, and with great effort, succeed under suspicion. Ovation for Governor Taft. The Sherman county Horse Fair Thomas Lipton is going to win the ed in getting him on the gallows and Several Chinamen were furnished with grain harvest, would lay the Manila, Aug. 28.— Civil Governor > Association will hold a fair at Wasco heavy dust in the roads and would onto the fatal trap. Here he was America’s cup. with money and sent on to buy their some time this fall to encourage the way through the official cordon. This clarify and cool the atmosphere, be Taft received at Aparri, province of stood upright, four of the men stand Howard, who deserted the Amer breeding of good horses of all kinds. was accomplished without difficulty, sides aiding beets and other kinds of Cagayan, the greatest ovation of his icans to become a Filipino leader, ing on the four sides of the trap and He announced that Aparri Farmers in this district trip. holding him. Within two seconds The first crop of alfalfa in Klamath the price demanded being from $50 vegetation. has been captured. after the condemned man was in has been cut and cared for. The sec to $200. The secret service men also are accustomed to rely on an August would be a port of entry, and receive Cardinal Gibbons was given a place the trap was sprung and Nord ond crop, which will lie cut next arranged with one or two employes, rainfall, especially those who culti a large appropriation for the improve royal welcome on his return to Bal strom had paid the penalty of his month, promises to be much larger whose honesty had been tested, to vate beets, but no rain has fallen ment of the harbor and Cagayan river. timore from Flurope. crime. The trap was sprung at 9:49, than the first. go into the collector’s office at a cer this month, except perhaps a local BOERS IN CAPE COLONY. shower here and there. A large acre By the explosion of a bomb in New and Nordstrom was pronounced dead The following schools in Polk coun tain time and demand a share of the age is given to cabbages, onions and Jersey three men were seriously in at 10:02. money being received from the China ty are without teachers, and in each jured and several women and children case a good one is wanted : Concord, men, and to be admitted into the fruits, which would be benefited by Town of Oudschern Threated — Delarney’s TO MEET WAR EXPENSES. moisture. slightly. Counter Proclamation. Lincoln, Bridgeport, and the primary combination so that they might get This year’s progress in the sugar their share of the proceeds of future A vessel was stolen from a dock in department at Falls City. London, Aug. 28.—South African deals. This was reluctantly agreed beet industry shows that the enter Maryland and the thieves tried to Columbia Gives Notice That It Will Make The apple crop of the Rogue River to, and considerable sums of money prise is well adapted to this part of dispatches show that the Boers con escape with her. They were over Forced Loans. Sharp valley promises to lie a great income I were handed over in the presence the state, and that it was wisely con tinue active in Cape Colony. taken later. Colon, Aug. 26.—An official decree, producer during the present year. | and full hearing of a secret service ceived. The present is the third sea skirmishing has occurred near Union Department of justice upholds the dated Bogota, July 18, and addressed Not only is the yield a full one, but man who had previously secreted son of work with sugar beets. In dale, a day’s ride from the sea, while secretary of the navy in withholding to the governors of the departments, the quality is finer than usual. the first year little was accomplished, Commandant’s Schepp’s commando himself in a near by office closet. the royalty on the Harvey steel-hard was published today. It says: From several sources comes the re- | The officials soon found that China- for the industry was such an innova is threatening the important town of ening patent. “A new aspect of war, which seems port that Bartlett pears will be scarce [ men who presented a certificate tion that it did not catch at once. In Oudschern, 30 miles from the Indian The overhauling to which the var to kindle anew with the help of for this fall. In many orchards the trees marked with the letter “a” were the succeeding year a good gain was ocean. In Brussels it is asserted that Com ious royal palaces of King Edward is eigners who threaten the frontier, did not bear at all, while in others allowed to proceed without question, made and the practicability pf the What has been mandant General Botha has ordered being subjected, has disclosed vast places the government under the ne the trees seem to Lie drying up. while those having certificates that work demonstrated. the Boer commanders in the future treasures that have been hidden fur cessity of assuming a different atti Owing to the delay in the receipt of did not bear this cabalistic mark were achieved so far this year may be to retain all captured Britsh as host tude from that maintained hitherto, years. turned back without ceremony. taken as a true criterion for the fu the new text books, it has been decid ages in case Lord Kitchener carries and forces it to proceedings which it Lord Kitchener reports that a col- ed by the board of directors of the Later it was developed that the letter ture of the industry when the enter out the threats of his latest procla has previously tried to avoid. prise shall be fully established. "a ” on a certificate indicated that umn sent into Cape Colony was at- Ashland public schools to postpone “It has been resolved: First, to Farmers have discovered that there mation. tacked by the Boers and three officers the opening of the fall term one week, the amount demanded had been paid. The war office has received the fol suspend the payment of all accounts Several Chinamen were sent through is much to learn in the culture of and 65 men captured. One man was or until September 9. for war material pending, and to with the requisite “a” mark or their Sugar beets. It has been necessary lowing dispatch from Lord Kitchener killed and four wounded. It is expected that the Southern certificates made by one of the secret to modify the methods pursued in dated at Pretroia today;: limit the expenses to the payment Boers resumed activity in Cape of the armed force and the adminis Oregon district will ship 275 car loads "Delarey has issued a counter proc | service men. The utmost care and Europe and California to Eastern Colony. tration ; secondly, to proceed to ex- of apples during the present crop secrecy was maintained from the first Oregon conditions of soil and climate. lamation, warning all Boers against A German steamer and eight sailors propiiate all the necessary elements year, and the fruit will all be first to secure positive proof against each The practice of growing beets on high my latest proclamation, declaring that The unusual demand for j ; man under suspicion. for the feeding, equipment and mo class. ridges shows itself not to be a good they will continue struggling.” were lost. bilizing of the army; thirdly, to levy Oregon apples is created by the par- | The number of Chinamen who have one, because of scarcity of moisture. A gale wrecked a number of build ON THE SAFE SIDE. forced and voluntary loans, accord tia) failure of the crop in the middle bought their way into the United The fact that no artificial fertilizing ings in Jersey City. ing to circumstances, and to impose states and by the long season of: States through the alleged connivance is done, or comparatively little, has A Tennessee Negro murderer was war contributions in order to meet drought in Missouri. I of the Nogales officials is believed to made it necessary to alter approved Military Forces at Manila Will Be Increased burned at the stake. the expenses of each department methods of planting. Elsewhere There is every prospect of a have been large. to Guard Against Uprising. beets yield the highest percentage of Turkey will not buy the quays of without dejiending upon the national yield of hops in Polk county. Manila, Aug. 28. — Word was re capital. sugar when set eight or 10 inches the French company. FLOODS IN PENNSYLVANIA. The Ager-Klamath Falls stage was "The governors are hereby amply held up and robbed of the treasure | apart. When further than this the ceived that the insurgent colonel, Steel workers are willing to make authorized to proceed in these matters box. beets overgrow and lose the propor Loreel, with 17 officers and 13 men, concessions to end strike. Four Fatalities and Great Loss of Property according to the requirements of the tion of saccharine matter that is in surrendered yesterday to Captain Reported. The postoffice at Ruby. Douglas | United States Attorney Evans, of case, and each governor must assume the smaller size, But in this district, Brown, of the Fourth Infantry, at Mi nnesota, died suddenly. the responsibility in order to save the county, will be discontinued on Aug Philadelphia, Aug. 27. — Reports experiment has demonstrated that Talisa. The surrender of numerous ust 31. Nogales, Ariz., officials are impli situation within his territory.’” received in this city tonight state best results are attained when the other small contingents during the The log raft is still stuck sit the that the heavy rains which have plants are from 18 to 24 inches apart. week brings the total up to more cated in a smuggling plot. TO PREVENT SMUGGLING. entrance to the Westport slough, near j fallen during the past week through- They may thrive more vigorously than 100. Striking machinists in Chicago In the city of Manila there are now Astoria. out the state have resulted in the when still further apart, but this is ignore an order against picketing. most disastrous Hoods experienced in yet to be proved. When the increased less than 1,000 effective soldiers, and Chintie Bound for Other Countries Will Nol Eugene has not had such a building One hundred Filipino insurgents space is between the plants it is much it has been decided to increase this boom in years as is at present being j many years. Be Allowed to Land. surrendered during the past week. At Mauch Chunk the storm was easier to cultivate them and weeds, number by four companies of in experienced. The official reason for the Washington, Aug. 24.—The de San Francisco iron workers’ strike attended by four fatalities. The which are the bane of successful beet fantry. The I’olk county grain crop this termination of the treasury depart was settled in favor of the laborers. Mauch Chunk creek is 15 feet above growing, are more readily eradicated. increase is that the guard duty is year will be the largest harvested in 1 its normal mark, and the towns in Besides, the moisture of the soil is too heavy for the present force. As a The military force at Manila will ment to take advantage of the author several years. matter of fact, however, there is a ity given by the Chinese exclusion act Carbon county along its course have more economically husbanded. be increased to pievent a possible feeling that, although there is no to regulate the tiansit through the The committees in charge of the suffered much damage, Bridges, uprising. apparent prospect of trouble, never United States of Chinese emigrants Baker Citv street carnival, to be held culverts and arches are destroyed, FACING STARVATION. A movement is on foot for a gene bound for other countries was today September 3-7, report excellent suc and the loss to the borough and to theless, in the event of an uprising in ral shut down of all shingle mills in officially brought to the attention of cess. the property holders will be many Terrible Situation in Zapata County, Texas— the future, such as is always possible Washington. among the Malays, it would be better i the Chinese legation. The occasion thousands of dollars, Business is at Range Water Has Failed. to have a sufficient body of troops Venezuela will lay its case before ! presented itself wlm^ an attache of Portland Markets. a standstill. available. the state department in order to the legation called upon Assistant San Antonio, Tex., Aug. 27. — Re At Wilkesbarre a landslide oc- Wheat — Walla Walla, nomina I Secretary Taylor to lay before him a ward off intervention. curred along the Lehigh Valley Rail ports from Zapata county confirm the 66*90 per bushel; bluestem, 56*s@ Another Touch of Summer. road. A washout on the Sunbury reports that the poorer class there Castle Rock, on the Columbia I ' message received from the Chinese 57c; valley, 55*9@56. consul at San Francisco, conveying Topeka, Kansas. Aug. 28. —Kansas river has been scaled by a party of Flour—best grades, $2.65@3.50 per branch of the Pennsylvania Railroad are facing starvation. They must the information that Chinese destined barrel; graham, $2.60. delayed traffic several hours. At was given another touch of summer climbers from Portland. have immediate help in the way of for Mexico had been refused the privi Shamokin, Tamaqua, Pittston and today after three weeks of very mod Oats—Old. $1.10@1.15 percental. Sir Thomas Lipton has arrived in lege of landing at that port. several other mining towns, many food or the results will be terrible. erate weather, accompanied by cool Barley — Feed, $15@ 15.50; brewing, New York. Mr. Taylor told the attache that colleries have been Howled and work Range water has failed, and cattle are nights and occasional rains. ’ The The navy department has denied a the department had become con $15.50 per ton. too weak to travel and are rapidly temperature in some places was re Millstuffs—Bran, $27 per ton; mid has been suspended. request from Schley. The country is literally corded at 106, and at Topeka the vinced that most of the Chinese vi'ho dlings. $21.50; shorts, $20; chop, $16. At Tamaqua ~ the rain fell in tor- lying. ourned up by drought. There is not mercury hovered around the 105 A coast survey observatory will l>e had gone into Mexico in the past two Hay—Timothy, $11@13; clover, rents from 3 o’clock this morning I or three years had smuggled them $7@9.5O; Oregon wild hay, $5@6 per until 3 o'clock this afternoon. established at Sitka, Alasak. The a ereen thing to be seen except cactus mark. The rise in the temperature lines of the Central Railroad of plants. Zapata county is 50 miles was not predicted, and came wholly Two men were arrested for passing selves back across the Ixirder into th< ton. from the nearest railroad, and what unexpected. He therefore an the bills of a defunct New Jersey bunk. Un it«! States. Wichita recorded 104; Butter—Fancy creamery.22 t>@25c; New Jersey, between Tamaqua ami At Leav Fifteen persons were drowned by 1 nounced that hereafter the depart dairy, 18@20c; store, ll@12c per Mauch Chunk and the Pittsville ever in the way of food is sent to the Salina 105; Atchison 102. branch of the Philadelphia <fc Reading farmers in the famine stricken place enworth there were several prostra the capsizing of a French coasting ment would refuse landing permission pound. must be hauled from Laredo, a two to Chinese lamnd for Mexico unless tions. road are tied up, owing to washouts. vessel. Eggs—17@17^c per dozen. days’ trip at best. it could be absolutely satisfied of their Cheese—Full cream, twins. . Il« The Schuylkill river and Panther Murderer Nordstrom of Washing good faith. Th» Danish Antilles. Mayor Hicks, of this city, has ll’jC, Young America, 121 2 , c per and Wabash creeks at this point are ton, has given up all hiqie of escaping Copenhagen, Aug. 27.—A promi overflowing their banks, and many started a relief fund, and has already pound. the gallows. Fast Train Wrecked. sent a small sum of money to Laredo nent politician in the counsels of the Poultry—Chickens, mixed, $3.00@ bridges have been washed away. All A Colombian gunboat sank imme Jacksonville, Ill., Aug. 22.—Th*< 3.75; hens, $1 5O@5 50; dressed. 10«t the collieries in the Pantherjcreek val to l>e used in buying food for the suf- ministry today told a representative diately after leaving Savanilla for fast Kansas City passenger train on lie per pound; springs. $2.5O@3.5O ley are Hooded. Crops in the Cata- erers. Relief work will be continued of the Associateti Press that a sale Cartagena. here. Nothing has been heard from of the Danish West Indies, it was the Alton road was wrecked at mid per dozen ; ducks. $3 for old : 43 00 wassa valley are practically ruined. A change of one point in the course night at Prentice, a siding eight miles the War department in answer to a confidently expected, would be con @3.50 for young; geese. $5@6 per of the steamer Islander caused her to north of here, by running inti a request for rations sent by Congress summated before the close of the pres Trade With the Philippines- dozen ; turkeys, live, 8@ 10c ; dressed, strike the iceberg. man Kleburg. freight. ent year. 10@12^c per pound. Washington, Aug. 27.—A continued Mutton — Lambs, 3*4c. gross; increase in both the export and im The cable between Nome and St. Found Gold in Town. New Venezulean Revolution. Chaun's Illness a Pretext for Delay. dressed, 6@7c per pound; sheep, port trade of the Philippines is shown Michaels is broken in several places Baker City. Or., Aug. 28.—Reports $3 25, gross ; dressed. 6@6 l a c per lb. New York. Aug. 26.—The Willem and cannot be repaired. in a comparative statement compiled Rome, Aug. 28.—The illness ol Hogs — Gross, heavy, $5.75@6; at the war department, giving the have been received here of a great stad, Curacao, correspondent of th» An explosion in the tunnel lieing Herald says: There is excellent au light, $4 ,75@5; dresseil, 7@7vsc j>er commerce of the islands for the seven strike in Whitney that has set that Prince Chun, brother of the emperor of China, who with a Chinese mis bored in Lake Erie for Cleveland's thority for the statement that a new pound. months ending January 31, 1901, town agog. While excavating for the water works system, cost five lives. sion has arrived at Basle, Switzer new city scales this morning the men Veal — Small. 8@9c; large, i Venezuelan revolution, lead by Lib and l’.MM). The total value of mer per pound. chandise imported during the seven struck a rich ledge of free gold ore land, on his way to Berlin to apolo The census bureau gives St. Joseph, erals, is Is-ing arranged. The leader @7 Beef—Gross top steers, $3.50<<r4.00; . months ended January 31, 1901, was that will run $500 to the ton. The gize for the assassination of Baron Mo.. as the healthiest city in the of this revolution is now in New York. United States, and Portland, Oregon, The political situation in Venezuela cows and heifers, $3.25<rf3.50; dressed $17,999,167, as against $12,674.705 find aroused great excitement in the von Ketteler, the German minister at is more than serious. No ene is al beef, 6*9@7l4c per pound. for the same period in 1900, and the town, and people who own town lots Pekin, is, according to a dispatch as the second healthiest. What will received here today from Basle, a pre Hops—12@ 14c per pound. lowed to leave the country without merchandise exported was $12,617,- are prospecting for ore. Winters, who stole the $330.900 in special permission. Wool — Valley, 11@13*9C; Eastern 359, as against $8.305,530 for the 1900 be done with the property on which text for delay, Prince Chun having At the Lituon gold bullion from the Selby Smelting river, when* an American company Oregon. 8@ 12Sc, mohair, 20(<r21c j>er period. This shows an increase of the gold was found is not known, received orders from Pekin not to Co., of Vallejo, Cal., was sentenced employs 3(X) men. one morning oniy pound. 42 per cent in the value of imports but it is reported that the owners proceed, as fresh complications have to 15 years’ imprisonment. proposed to do development work. Potatoes—$1@$I. 10 [>er sack. 15 were found on the premises. and 52 per cent in export values. arisen with reference to the protocol. — Town Struck bv a Tornado. Birtish public expenaec are running Decline in Indian Famine Relief List. Gold Or* From Chile. There are 649 1-3 millions of men Th* Gift of Chil* nearly $2,000,000 per week beyond Centralia. III., Aug. 28.—A torna and 633 2-3 millions of women in this London, Aug. 28.—The Indian Omaha, Aug. 27.—Notice has been last year. New York, Aug 24. — The Chilean world, giving the men a majority of received at the local office of the do and cloudburst did thousands of office has received the following dis American Smelting and Refining dollars’ worth of damage in Centralia patch from Lord Curzon, viceroy of A New York judge decides that in training ship General Bageduino, 15 1-3 nullioiM last night. The Negro Baptist surance companies cannot l>e com with a number of cadeti recently For the first time during his pon Company of a shipment of gold ore church was wrecked and peach or India: "The rains are irregularly It is the first shipment distributed. They are particularly pelled to make good damages result« graduated from the naval academy at tificate of 23 years Pope Leo recently from Chile. chards destroyed. In the city the ing from explosions. Valparaiso, is expected to arrive io entertained eight guests at luncheon of South American ore to thia smelt telephone and electric light systems deficient in the rice districts, while ing company’s plant, and is in the excessive rains have caused damage to The in the Vatican. Henry B Dean, of 8t. Louis, New York within a few days. nature of an experiment. The ore were seriously damaged, and the crops in the northern and central claims to have found the secret of cadets will visit Annapolis. They George W. Ranck. one of the boot is said to be very rich, and if its streets were blocked by hundreds of provinces. Prices are generally fall perpetual motion. He has been are bringing with them a bronze tab known literary men of Kentucky, Many residences were ing. There is a slight decline in the treatment proves successful, the falling trees. working on this great problem for 12 let, the gift of Chile, to l«e placed on was struck and killed by a Louisville damaged by falling trees. The rain number of persons on the famine re shipment will be followed by others years. fall was IL» inches. A Nashivlle train at Lexington. the Washington monument. •n a large scale. lief list,the total now being 507,000.” M c M innville . OREGON. BtflTJ Of lilt Ml