IMMENSE THRONG
WELCOMES FLEET
MARCH OF MEN OF FLE ET.
NEWS ITEMS OF GENERAL INTEREST
FROM THE STATE OF OREGON
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police
ANHttt r BUUPfecr.
LOVED ADMIRAL
SAYS FAREWELL
1. H. Martin Accused ot Killing Port
land Pawnbroker.
IVrtlau l. May 8. Edward Hu«!i Mar
Sun Fraaetooo, Wav t — Right thou
tin, former artillery officer, expert Is
aand bluejackets aud mariaee- the Isrg
mast defense armament, graduate of
est armod force the American Navy has
Weat Boint, eoaipauy commander m the
C R O P S LO O K W ELL.
W ILL U NVEIL M O N U M E N T .
Cuban campaign, sou of wealthy parents [vjns Given (¡redi Ovation by San
Hills Black With Humanity as Vessels ever put aehore in time of peace or wur
- and a drug fiend. That is the muu
— were landed yeeterday from the com
I ram I m o I'eople.
To Mark Site o f Fust School In Polk Conditions Are Excellent Throughout arrested by the police early yeeterday
Come to Anchor.
bined Atlantic and Pacific fleet», now
County.
Josephine County.
afternoon for the brutal murder of Na
lyia in the harbor, and marched
Dallas. The first school picnic in
UBANTS PASS. The general devel than Wolff and the pilfering of W olff’s
through the atreeta of San Kranciaco in
pawushop on First street last Friday
.
.
Polk County for the year will be held oprnent and progress of farm work in
Brilliant Banquet at St. Francis Hotel
Imposing Navel Pageent Arouses Ad- the » « i t notable parade the « “ T ^
at Kickreall, Saturday Mny 1«. J. H
Couat b„
U t rwlehinit night.
The police wore looking for a man of
Hauls Down His Flag as Com
Thousands—
Prac-
**vt*r
known.
For
Jour
milts
and
a
h
m
t
,
Ackerman,
sup*rint*mlnat
of
public
in-
J
Ad nlration o f
L ,.in„
lintyl . . . ..„on ied with atruction, and George II. Mimes, of Port during th» * ,ut' r
° l’* n the thug type, low browed, vicious nud
mander o f the Atlantic Battleship
a
criminal
with
a
record.
The
nature
tically Every First-class werstvp along atretU
1
1
'land, will be the prinoipal speakers
«>* »Mr»"«
D »'“ d “ ‘ “ »T » « * «
Fleet Rear Admiral Thomas Suc
» ' . u ^ “ n ' Z T r Z
«.»» fruit
Cr.ii» i trees
m m and be
berries, which of the utrocious murder compelled »usli
for
o f the Nevy Anchored in Spacious cüb>r* * n'l in review of a never ending — V te . rn im n will
leudid raiu has n picture of tho perpetrator. They
i fighting
men
of ^ —
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fleet» , »ports
port, and games. The
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on will he set out. A spleuil
crowd,
the”
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m
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ceeds
to Cmmand.
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3 m Francisco Say.
•*">* *1" » wll< increase the found a man of high education, good
made their way to t$$ martial tunes of arrangement» is under the direct super 1 <’*‘n
Krai"- " “ a fiITW* eonnoctioaa uud many wenkuees grow
ttreir shipmate bifqds and to cheers that vision of Superintendent II. O. Seymour, h"T <’rol’ » ,,J *“ *•'
began with the first command to march of Dallas, countv school superintendent, assurance of heavy yield». A trip over I ing out of the use of eoeniue aud uier-
Ran Francisco, May 9. Roar Adenrsl
San Francisco, May T.—Through and ended only when the aailormen had The principal attraction o f the dav will **••• '-ounty »how* that an enormous ! phine.
Formidable eircumstancee point es Evans h a d e a personal farewell to the
the towering portals o f the Gotden again embarked in the small boats that be the unveiling of a suitablo inonu »mount of work has been going on in
' unwavering finger of accusation at Mar
Gate— heavy laden with the romance returned them to their ships. Twenty- ment to mark the site of the first school clearing land and planting out orchard», tin. Ho denies his guilt. With all the officers of his rnuimnnd at the banquet
opened
in
Polk
County.
This
historic
besides
much
has
been
accomplished
in
of centuries— into the harbor of the fiv» hundred soldiers of the regu.ar
resources of a man of education and of given last flight In honor o f the visit
city of a hundred hills; into a new arraT. >“ full dress array, graciously spot is on the road between Dallas anJ “ *hl’ r directions toward developing the mental resources ho evades the verbal of tho Atlantic fleet by the (hty of Ran
Rirkreall,
and
about
half
a
mile
west
'
ar|iiing
eonuuunlti
San Francisco risen from the ruins of
» » an
to «be vis ting men
A never-failing crop for this part of traps that are laid for hint by tho au Francisco. The banquet waa given io
two years ago. the Atlantic battleship ° f
sea, and were liberally applauded, of the latter place. The first school was Rogue River Valley is the strawberry, thoritiea. The story he tells is cober
fleet steamed yesterday in review of
The cheers. however, were not all re opened in the spring of 1845. with J. K which grows everywhere, and will pro ent Bud connected. Hut several of tho the white und gobi dining room of the
a multitude unnumbered. It was the «erved for the sailors and marines. Kear- Lyle, a former Polk t'ountv pioneer, iluce two revenue crops each year, ow statements whereby he might hope to Ht. Frauds Hotel, wbern Admiral Evans
same imposing pageant of immaculate Admiral Evan», commanding the fleet, now deceased, as teacher. Mrs. Jose ing to the climatie eoaditions. This is base his claims to innocence have beea nnd his family have been making tkeir
white ships that sailed from Hampton a“d the e-x other Hear Admiral» in com phine Boyle, ono of the first »tudents, a feature unknown to Hood River ruis refuted. Ills mental resource« are not headquarters since the arrival uf the
Roads nearly five months ago in the -nand of squadron» and divisions, rode will unveil the monument. George H.
to * ,,.v oth‘’r I ' » * of great enough to overcome the barrier of fleet nu Wednesday. It had lewn hoped
wake of the President s flag, but with 1“ carriage». Admiral Evans was quick llimcs will deliver an address at the '**■ l,,,J
unveiling,
dealing
with
early
Oregon
**
no*
11,1 unumml eight to ■ circumstances. The police say he t» that the commander in chief of llie fleet,
the splendid accomplishments o f a |.v r©cagni*ed bX the thousands in the
history.
Kirkroall.
known
’in
earlv
f*6
b#rrit*
allno#t
a,!
«round; I guilty. They say they will prove he is who haula down bis ling todny from the
record-breaking cruise of more than immense reviewing stands, and bowed a
years
as
“
Dixie,”
was
the
home
of
•“
faot-
they
are
on
the
market
from guilty. There is, of course, the aleudor truck of the Connecticut, might ap|Mtar
13,000 miles and three weeks o f w o l- .constant recognition of the cheering
for a few moments, tut it waa mit
chance that ho is not.
Colonel
J.
3V.
Nesmith,
former
Indian
'*
a-
,
f
until
t
hristmua.
derful target work behind it.
| which was caught up by the throng»
known until well aloug in the progrese
NV it b the industrial hum and swing
fighter
and
politician.
The
house
in
Yesterday
the
white - anchored, ahead and echoed by those in the rear
of the dinner that he waa actually well
FLO O O IN U N D A TE S TO W N S.
four-starred blue flag of the Secretary » » his carriage »lowly moved at the which he died still stands about half a f,,lt everywhere, the prospects for the
enou gh to do ao. The admiral waa
of the Navy, flying from the main o f front of the marching columns. Secre mile east of this old and historic town future were never better. The lumber
wheeled into the crowded dining ball
scasou is opening well, and during the
the trim little gunboat Yorktown,
o? the- Navy Metcalf. Governor
summer there will be about 30 mills in Missouri and Illinois fiu fftr Dsmag amid spontaneous cheers, in which the
PREPARE FOR C H E RRY FAIR.
fluttered the welcome of the Nation. Gillett, o f California, and Mayor Tay-
officer* and their hosts, the mUr.cn« of
From t lemsnts.
this vicinity sawing the sugar pine of
while the Governor o f California, the lor, of San Francisco, rode in the parade
Han Francisco, joined with equal on
Southern Oregon into material for the
8t.
Louis,
May
8.
A
thunder
storm
Mayor o f San Francisco and the peo- and afterward reviewed it as it counter Salem Exposition to Surpass That o f factories.
tiinsiasui. lie m u s lu cl .''ut. attire, as
of
unusual
severity,
arccmpamsd
by
a
pie o f 100 or more towns and cities marched down Van Ne»s avenue,
was almi hi» *»n, Lieutenant Frank Tav
Last
Year.
high
wind
of
almost
tornado
velocity,
voiced the greetings o f the enthusi
Excited Over Gold Find.
swept over this vieimty early yoster 1er Kvaua, who wheeled the invalid
astic West.
A D M IT S O TH ER CRIMES.
Salem.— Extensive preparations arc
being made for the annual cherry fair
0 R A N T S PA 8B --A n inve.tig.tion day, doing much damage to property chair.
Th e exciting thrill o f possible ad-
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Rear Admirals Thomas, Hperry, Km
venture lurk ng on the dimly distant Man Who Blew Up Burlington Train to be held in Salem about the first of P * « y hms returned from William# ( reek and indirectly causing lo»a of life.
A bridge on the Louisville A Nash ory, Dayton. Hebreo and Nwinhuriut, the
Julv. and from information received “ >e scene of the reported Heh strike of
horizon which marked the departure
rnptnms of nil the ahips, Governor Gil
Also in Holdup.
it 1« apparent that the fair this vear
" “d
tha‘ between $5000 and ville Railroad, near Belleville, 111., was Ictt, Secretary of the Navy Metcalf,
o f the fleet from its Eastern base was
washed
out
and
wrecked
a
freight
train.
Butte,
Mont.,
May
8.—
Lewis
Ferrisa,
gone, but there was still the satisfy
will surpass that of 1SW7. Chirry f/000
b<,on M ‘ r* ct*d b-T N” ™ ° »
Mayor Taylor, General ENinsion, of the
ing sense of preparedness which trav who last night confessed to planting 25 growers at The Dalle« are planning io ,,ro*' * J ° D" " ] » three days, and they Engineer Ward, Frank Chasm, ths fire army, and other notable go-ets nrowdnd
man,
and
a
trainman,
whose
name
hns
*1
els with this self-reliant force of fig h t-, ^
f d
it, under Burlington come to the Salem fair and capture the ar” a,U1 »’? " « ‘ ?K ° U‘ nrh ^
nt out the chair and shook bauds with
best of the prizes in competition with
/ °'lnJ
to K«t particulars of not been lenrned, and whose body hns Admiral Evans, who had a sordini re
ing Tcssels and the manifest pride of
*
.
. _ ®
nearly 1,000,000 residents of the great **»»■
«• which was wrecked here Willamette Valley growers. Last year ,h,, ,ul1 * m?uV •>i lra,,.t'‘d- " th<' " lM,r not been recovered, we.-* caught under
«|H>n*e to each in turn.
western country who gazed for the Friday night, killing three persons, was 30 silver cups and as umnv diplomas atore were Inclined to be reticent, fear the engine and drowned. The train *»<
piled up in a mass in Hchoenlaub Creek,
first time upon a column of first-class this morning taken to Hills by detec were offered as premiums. ' This year ,n* ** "t3 P P ed* (,f P . W * “ ’ ™ “ > ^
LOSES S I.260,000 BY FIRE
the number will be considerably in C1!‘ T P- Th i. .« w .In k . I# ouly » >k*rt which was swollen into a torrent.
battleships.
tives to dig up the reet of the powder creased, an effort being ramie to offer distance from the Jones Bros ’ marble
The village of Edgomont, III., was
Once inside the entrance to the
bay. the heavy vessels of the Eastern which was cached after the wreck. Fer- a premium for every clans of fruit ripe V * " * “ d about two miles from this flood oil, and many poraon» were forced Tw o Blocks in Atlanta, Georgia Re
to take refuge on improvised rafts.
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Coast were joined by the armored riss also admits being concerned in the at that sf-aaon of the year. Special ai €i
duced to Cinders.
The whole area of lowlands known a»
cruisers of the entire Pacific fleet, and hold up of the North Coast Limited two tention will be given to cherriea in coin-'
c
.
Atlanta,
May 9. O n e million aad a
mercial
pack.
The
Salem
Board
of
*u
rv«„ln
g
Electric
Line.
the
American
Bottoms,
east
of
East
8t.
the N avy o f the Nation—all save a weeks ago.
ren<Hcton.— It i* rumor«.I that Dr. H. Louis. 111., and comprising 35 square quarter dollar* is the loss conservatively
few newly-commissioned or reversed
The engineer was flagged on a steep Tratle has taken charge of the prelimi-
estimated tonight of a fire which »wrly
Portland, head of the t.’olum- miles of territory, is under water.
ships on the Atlantic and some pa grade. The train was stopped, and nary arrangements, and has commit- ^ - * t>e*
bia Land Company, which owns a half
French Village, a town of 1000 inhab today destroyed two blocks o f Atlanta
trol boats scattered in the Orient— when the engineer saw the hold up men tees at work.
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! interest in the Furnish ditch, and 20,- itants, one of the oldest settlements in I USI ness property. Tonight the Or* is
joined in a parade, which for im he ran a blockade of bullets and pulled
pressive beauty and strength o f fight his train safely into town.
New School fo r Comalius.
000 a<,r,‘" ot land under it, aud which Illinois, was struck by a miniature tor under control with ruined buildings in
ing timber has never been equaled.
Forest G ro v fr -T h e school board j* '""ducting the colonization plan, now nado, and many house* were unroofed. the iliatrict bounded by Forsythe, Nel
Ferrisa made his confession in the
son, Madison and Hunter streets. Lai*
Forty-four vessels, ranging from the hoapital, where he was taken after be o f Cornelius has decided to build a hM an
■» *b« M i to determine Telephone and telegraph wires are down
18.000-t*■•!! Connecticut and the five ing slightly wounded by the officer who $9000 brick schoolhouse In the near ubn» * rou;e for the proposed electric ami there is no communication with today the («ilice and fire departments
dynamited what was left of the ragged
sisters o f her class, down to the tiny arrested him.
future. According to the plans which road from Irngon to Pendleton It to French Village.
Traffic is impeded on electric line« walls. How the firn started is a my*
torpedo boats no larger than a rac
Ferrisn was arrested while trying to have been decided upon the edifice a1»0 « a‘ « l •>» K»<«1 suthonty that I)r.
ing launch, passed through the har pawn a rifle of a peculiar old-fashioned w ill be a two-story structure with r 0<* * *
the road any farther running to various points east and tery. There was no hois of life aad an
bor to the anchorage south o f the haliber, cartridges to fit which were basement and will have four reclta- ln ,bi,‘’ direction than Echo unless the north of East 8t. l.ouis, 111., because of injuries. The insurance on the prop
erty destroyed v u placed at $700,000.
Market-street ferry terminal«, where, found on the gTound after the attempt tlon rooms. It will be fitted with a P™Plp
th‘ * «¡tv wil¡subscribe $100,- high water._________________
On« of the heaviest losers la H. M. ln
outlined in the fire of their electric to rob the North Coast train. 8ue- modern heating plant P.nd the rooms u0® w“ rth of stock in the ventute.
man, of Atlanta, who owned tho e*tim
illuminations, they lie in four long picion was directed to him when he wo* will be supplied with automatic ven-,
G ATH ERING TO BE N O T A B I E.
block bounded by Forsythe, Mitchell
lines awaiting the review of Secrw- found loafing about the plaee where the Illation. The board baa obtained « (
Tr^ut fo r Eight M il« Croak
and Nelaon atreeta and Madison ave
tarv Metcalf on Friday morning.
piece o f property near the encamp-
The Dalle«.— A shipment of 10,000 Lay C om srstsss o f Bureau o f Amer nue.
Burlington wreck occurred.
The parade and maneuvers o f an
hl# b<M>n r„ eivg4j b_ yietor
Railroad men here are much aroused ment grounds for the new »»-bool; trout f
ican Rapub ics May II
The Terminal Hotel, one of th« larg
choring occupied fully four hours o f and threaten to form a party to lynch house which, when completed, will
'
Washington, May 8— All Indications est in the city, is a marni of brieka. It
time and gave to the people who Ferrisa.
C1IM_ He is being kept nnder a heavy be the best In the county in ifce mat Marden from tho Unlted Fish Commis-
made black the hills o f the city, the
ter of modern conveniences.
sinner at Oregon City, and is being point to s notable gathering on the o« had on its register 200 gueala when thn
fire starimi a block away. Every una
island« of the harbor, housetops and B
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placed in Lower Eight Mile Creek. rasión of the laying of ths corner »tons escaped.
mountain heights twenty miles away,
C O A L IS W ASTE D .
Improvements at Pelican Bey.
Many of the trout that have been of the new building of the International
Burrau of Americnn Republic« on May
the most wondrons naval spectacle
Klamath Falls.—Work has already placed in local streams previously have
U NITE FOR DEFENSE
11. Huffirlent acceptance« of the invi
they have ever known. For, after all,
Officers o f Federal Survey Discover commenced on the improvements at got into irrigating ditches, and when tations sent out by the governing board
whatever may be the elaborate festi
Pelican Bay, owned by E. II. Harriman, tho water was turned off they died,
Valuable Fuel Is Left. C v
have been received to make the event Shippers Preparing for Titanic Battle
vals planned ashore in welcome of
on Upper Klamath Lake. A pumping However, the fanners are being gener-
the fleet, the ships themselves, steam
Washington, May 8.—Coal valued at plan* has been installed, ami hot and ally notified to put in screens in their ono of the most important of its kind in
With Railroads.
the history of the eapitoi. Thrv come
ing along in varying formations, $200.000,000 is being wasted every year cold water will be available in every ditche« to keep the young trout out.
Chicago, May 9. Commercial and
from the highest officials in Washing
really present the picture that is most
through improper mining methods. It cottage. A cold storage plant will also
ton, including the (’ resident and Vice manufacturing interests of rities frntn
beautiful to see.
Strawberry Day at Milton.
is estimated by officers o f the Federal be erected. J. 8. Holabird, brother of
I ’resident, the Cabinet, the diplomatic the Mississippi River to Maine, aggre
Colonel W. H. Holabird, of lew Angeles,
Milu>0__ MiItr>n Wl!, h, vo .„„ti,,.. corps, the supreme court, the Henate and gating over $1,000,000,800 in ca|»ital,
Oeologieal Survey that the loss repre-| who entertained the Harriman party .trawberrv dav this year. The Progres House o f Kepriwentativiw, officers of are preparing for a titanic struggle
FREIG H T R A T E 'W A R .
sent» 200.000,000 tons, and that this lnat summer, is in charge of the im ,ivo , lub 'of the citv has the matter in the Army and heads of various depart with the Eastern railroad« Thn quo#
amount would supply the eouniry for provemenU. Colonel Holabird, who is ch;irK,, an(1 committeen have been ap ment bureaus and sections, and repre tion of a general advance in freight
Harriman Declares It Will Be Higher
six months. The coal is worth at least now in Mexico, is expected to arrive pointe(1
preparations will soon be srntative citizens of Washington, as rates is the issue. The gauntlet was
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k e e n EW
a fE a s
n il.* n# M a u
o * i t b 11 n o * .
'
. .
Ratea or L ow er Wages.
$1 — a 4 ton.
here the l latter
part of May ♦ to
take per Uli(1,,r way for ' the
event, which,
it is to well as aome prominent outside officials, thrown dawn by the railroads in the
J. A. Holme«, one of the officers of sonal charge o f the resort.
bi> hoped, will excel all past festivities including Governors of states, Mayors shape of a definite announcement that
Chicago, May 7.— The rate war
which is raging between the railroads the survey, who are trying to aolve the
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of the kind. This event will take place of cities and heads of principal political on July 1 amt August 1 a general ad
Dipping Mangy Cayusea
early in June, and is looked forward to and commercial organizations.
and the shippers promises to be a bit fuel problem, says today that nearly
vanee of freight rat«» approximating
half of the total coal supply is left
Pendleton.— A carload of crude pe- with keen anticipation by all who havo
ter one.
A considerable number of the Govern 10 per cent will be made east of tho
In Chicago the fight against the ad underground, either as pillars to support troleum has been ordered by Indian attended them in the past.
ors who will be in attendance at the Mississippi River. The great shipper*
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vance in freight rates will be fought the- roof o f the m in e*«* because it it Agent McFatridge, to be used in dip-
convention ealled by the Breeident of and manufacturers have lost no time
of„an
inferior
quality.
ping
the
ponies
on
the
Umatilla
re-cr-
j
p
„
n^
of
Trmffic
fo|>
N,
w
Ro,
rt
principally by the Chicago Associa
tho United States to conserve the Na In accepting the gauge of rombat.
The
investigators
find
that
the
waste
vation,
in
an
effort
to
eradicate
mange.
„
,,
.
.
.
tion o f Commerce, which represents
The first movement in arraying tho
tional resources of the country have in
Lumber
for
the
great
dipping
vats
I.
.
Klama“
>
Fnlto.-The
I»ong
Lake
Lnm
is
also
due
to
the
fact
that
the
working
nearly all the commercial interests in
dicated their intention to come to Wash commercial and manufacturing inter
ofit
of
the
lower
beds
o
f
coal
first
in
new
on the ground, and the work of b" 0on?PaDJ'’ .of , tbl* • “ -w;
« » ■ inqton a day carlisr in order to be este of tho affected territory in a »olid
the city. The organization will hold
vl*
( al' present.
a meeting today to plan opposition some cases breaks and renders imprac rounding up the few thousand mangy 'T’' * ' 0 ,biP“ eDt ,n/
phalanx against the Eastern railroad
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forma
Northwestern
Railway,
May
15.
to the increase in the East at once, ticable the subsequent mining of the eayuses will soon be started; Many
The principal speeches, which will be systems was made yesterday by tho Il
It
has
orders
from
San
Praneisco,
Los
adjoining ranches havo afflicted horses,
and to pave the way for similar action adjacent higher coal beds.
and San Diego firms that will made by Breeident Roosevelt, Heeretnry linois Manufacturers ' Association. !r
“ We are skimming the cream of the but the government men cannot compel Angeles
when the rates go up ail over the
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Root, the Ambassador of Brar.il and As quickly was followed by the Chieag»
natural resources.’ ’ said Mr. Holmes, these owner, to dip. The state official.
country.
7
° f ' 7 " T\ - 7 7 drew Carnegie, will have an interna Aasociatinn of America. The former ia-
cnnlil however,
i n . . . . . if
if they would.
- „ „ i- i
fi!l,n<T ° r thM* orders will constitute
It is said that E. H. Harriman de “ and we are using the beet and cheap could,
the first carload shipments from this tional significance. The invocation will eui-d a eall for a great conference to bo
clares it is either a case o f boosting est of our supplies. Each o f the suc
city
via the California Northwester« be delivered by Cardinal Gibbons, and held in Chicago next Friday of all the
Ask
for
Freight
Depot.
ceeding
generation«
will
obtain
It«
rates or cutting the salaries o f the
the benediction will be pronounced by commercial and industrial orgaoicatinn«
Railway.
Salem— Citizens of Lyons, on the
railroad employes. The railroads fig needed general supply, but each will
Bishop Cranston, tho dean of tho of the eastern eeetinn of tho country.
ure that the increase, under the pres pay higher prices, as mining will con Corvallis & Eastern Railroad, have pro- j
I'rotestant elergy in Washington. Tho The meeting will mnp out a general
P
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R
T
L
A
N
D
M
A
R
K
E
TS
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ent tonnage, will net them $200,000,- tinually grow more expensive and more sentod to the railroad commission a for- j
exorcises will be opened by the Director linn of battle.
mal complaint, alleging that tho Cor- 1
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dangerous. ’ ’
000
vallis k Eastern, through lack of enter- ' . « he«U -C lub 8 .e per hush; red Ru* of the Bureau, John Barrett, who will
present as the presiding officer, tho Hoc-
Firemen Confess Arson.
prise, has neglected to build a freight
H
,4e’ »duestem 8»e; valley 8flc
Troops Scare Insurgents.
Fights to Escspe Fine.
rctary of State, Elihu Root.
Norfolk, Va., Mny 9— Four member«
shed at that station and will not main- , ,,UT ¡7
per ton; rolled, $27
Lima, May 7.— Closely pursued by
Chicago, May 8.—The Standard Oil
of tho Jamestown Exposition fire iln-
tain an agent there. Freight is left
,2f .
, OT^ ( - , A
Resume Green Examination.
government troops, the insurgents Company of Indiana today commenced a exposed to the weather, and all articles .
partnient, and two of the Bowhattan
^
P
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r
,
• .
,
. rw. •
___* now fieht to escapo payment of the fine
Ran Francisco, May 9.— Cross exnmi Guard were today held to the grand
who rose last week at Chorea and
t25 o40.000, levied against it by must be shipped prepaid, which is an- ‘ " i i - . f Ä * 2n ® 2Ivs
nation
of
J.
E.
Green,
promoter
of
the
jury on the charge of arson. Two of
^
‘ ° ni m.,d-
neighboring towns and who are un-|Jud(je La„dis. in the Federal District noying sometimes. The complaint is
signed by several persons. Formal an- ,d.
**1'vrD|’ country, $28.50; Barkside Railway Company, who testi the men filed written confessions that
der the leadership of Dr. Durand, are ¡Court, when its attorneys appeared to «wer must be filed by the railroad com- " ‘ X -«2<
» “ d barley chop $27.50. fied on Monday in tho trial of Abe Ruof they started thn fire on the ground
retiring into the interior.
It is argue an appeal from the lower court, pany within 10 days.
Hay— Timothv, Willamette Valley, on Ihn charge o f bribing supervisors to which destroyed the Philippine village
rumored here that a revolution is in John 8. Miller argued that a reversal
$17 per ton; Willamette Valley, ordi vote in favor o f granting a street rail and other villages, ten days ago. They
progress in Cuzco, the capital of the should be granted, because, he said, the
nary, $15; Eastern Oregon, $17.50; way franchise to the Barkside Company, said it waa understood that Firn Chief
Frost N ip. Prun«».
department of that name, and that the 1 "il company did not know that it was
mixed, $18; clover, $14; alfalfa, $12; was resumed today. He told of tho Miller had recommended n cut in both
Portland.
—
Advices
being
received
alfalfa
meal, $20.
insurgents hold the city government j using illegal rates, and that each train
then Mayor Helimitz’ suggestion during forces and salaries, and they thought
and have seized the arms and ammu-, load o f the company’s product should daily by Secretary Williams, of the; Potato*»—70c per hnndred; Wdlam ancinterviow on tho subject of the ordi-
a fire would demonstrate the valne o f
nition o f the rifle clubs. Cuzco is an have been taken as the basis of a ship- State Horticultural Board, show that ette Valley, 45c per hundred; East Mult niyyce that the promoters should sen tho
both tho firemen and guards of th«
inland region east of the Andes, and ment instead of each car, as charged in ,
,
_,
| nomah, 55«; Clackamas, 55c per hun United Railroads officials nnd of the grounds.
the recent frost was prodnctive of con- | dr„ , ; , weet<’
pnr pound.
P
the indictment.
has a population o f 30,000.
consultation had by Judge Cope, connsnl
siderable damage to the prune crop o f
Apple«—«elect, $2.50 per box; fancy, for the Barkside Company, with Ruef
Repair Dredge Chinook.
the
Northwest.
This
state,
it
is
now
$2;
choico,
$1.50;
ordinary,
$1.50.
Orange Crop Short In South.
Rockefeller to Invada Russia.
regarding the latter’s fee.
Washington, May 9. .Senator Fulton
Los Angeles, May 8.— With but a few estimated, will have only about two- j Onions—Texas Bermudas, $2.75 per
London, May 7.— A dispatch to the
thirds the quantity of prune* produced crate.
today proposed an amendment to tho
Thaw Is Insane.
•Central News from St. Petersburg navels left and a brisk demand for all last year. This, however, will make the 1 Vegetables- Turnips, $1 per sack;
sundry civil bill npproprinting $100,000
says that three agents of J. D. Rocke- qf th
the seaw)n for thi variet of
Ponghkeepsie,
N.
Y.,
May
fl.—
Dr.
crop fall but little lese than normal, 1 carrots, $1.50(^1.75; beets, $1.25; par
feller are there negotiating for the
.
..
Amos T. Baker, acting superintendent for repairing tho dredge Chinook, The
construction o f the Amur railway, a oranIB'"
approaching a whirlwind because last year’s production was snips, $1.25; eabbago, $2 per cwt.; head of the Matteawan State Hospital, on
more than ordinarily large.
l Senator had a conference with the chief
lettuce,
35c
per
dozen;
celery,
85c(3)$l
bill for which the Douma passed to close, prices advancing sharply and
per dozen; artichokes, 50c per doz.; as his return todny to thn writ of habeas of engineers, who is nnxioue that the
the first reading last month and which buyers scrambling for the remainder of
Hogs Eat Poisoned Grain.
paragus, 7(S)8e pound; beans, 20c per corpus obtained by the counsel for Chinook le again placed in enmmiasion
the government is understood to de- j the crop. The navel season will end
NORTH POWDER— O. A. Caspar, a pound; egg plant, 25(S)30c per pound; Harry K. Thaw, denied the allegations and set to work on the Columbia River
sire to have constructed speedily. ; within 10 days—a month ahead of last
in tho petition of counsel that Thaw is bar. It is doubted if $100.000 is needed
Rockefeller’s agents offer to complete year. Only 500 cars of navels are left prominent farmer close to North Pow parsley, 25c per dozen; peas, 8(??>7c por
now sane, and nllegad, on tho contrary,
the railway in five years, to use only in the state. The shipments to date der, as n*na| with farmers in graia- pound; pepper«, 20c per pound; rad that Thaw la insnne. Dr. Maker has for repairs, but an estimate will be had
Russian material and to employ only have been about 2,000 ahead of those at planting season, put out squirrsl poison, ¡she*, 15c per dozen; rhubarb, l(®2c per had Thaw under obaervation during his in a short time, and if a smaller amount
ia required tho amount will bo reduced.
but got 10 of the fine fattening hog* pound; spinach, 85c por crate.
this time a year ago.
Russian labor.
belonging to one of the town bntchere,
Butter-Extras, 22*/4c per pound; confinement in Matteawan, following
the trial for the slaying of Stanford
E. Jarman, the hogs having broken into fancy, 21c; choice, 20e; store, 18c.
Will Make Lobbyists Reg'ster.
Departure It Delayed
Mora Troub'a fo r Brazil
White.
the Oaspar field.
Eggs— 17*4c per dozen.
Guthrie,
Okla., May 9__ Both branch«#
Rio de Janeiro, May 8__ Colonel P!a-
Washington, May 7.— A change in
Ponltry— Mixed chickens, 13c per
o f the Oklahoma legislature today
the order governing the movement o f eido Castro, who headed the revolution
Bright Prospects In John Day.
Plsgu«
Stamped
Out.
pound; fancy hens, 14(ii>15e; roosters,
ngreed to thn anti lobbying bill, which
the Pacific fl.et, commanded by of Acre, declares that i f Acre is is-
Prairie City.— The weather In t h i s old,
__ , 9c; fryers, dozen,
_____ , $4; broilers
Ran Francisco, May 8__ Ran Frnn- provide* that criminal action may be
Rear-Admira! Dayton, was announced eorporated with the state of Amazonas valley, the Job". Day Valley, conld not ! dozen, $4.50(71)5; dressed poultry, per
ciaeo’s board of supervlaora has prac had on any lohbyiat who doe* not flrat
at the Navy Department yesterday, instead of being proclaimed a separate he more favorable. It is warm and ponnd, le higher,
tically abandoned the rat campaign. la file his name and a statement of his
by the operation of which the vessel* state, the inhabitants will proclaim an pleasant, with sufficient rain* to make “ Dressed ‘ “ Ments— Hogs, faney, 8c per
a set of resolution« adopted by the business with the legislature. The bill
w il’ remain at San Francisco until other revolution and fight to make vegetation grow, and prospects for bum ponnd; ordinary. 7tfr)7%e; large, 8c;
board, the people are Informed that the is similar to a measure proposed by
May 15, when they will sail for a themselves this time an independent na- per crops of hay and grain conld not veal, extra, 8c; ordinary, 7e; heavy, 6e;
•itr ha* not had a suspicions case of Governor Folk, of Missouri. Governor
southern cruise.
j tion.
be excelled. Stock is doing well.
mutton, fancy, 10c.
buboaic plague aince January 80.
Haskell haa said he will sign the bilL
Largest Armed Force Ever Landed la
Reviewed at San Franciaco.
a
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