Klamath republican. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1896-1914, April 07, 1904, Image 1

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    KLAMATH
VOL.
KLAMATH
IX.
REPUBLICAN.
FALLS, KLAMATH
COUNTY, OREGON,
APRIL
7,
HHIBi'5 MOP IHlAL.
HAI II II <>N LAND.
Botkin Juror* Kppro*<hrd to Clear the
Alleged Brl*oner.
Ruaalana Muv» on Japanese I art hut are
Driven Hack.
GATHERED FROM All. PARTS OF THE !
HAPPENINGS HERE IN OREGON
The Fotkin murder trial has l*en re­
sumed with the ury alleged to have leading ttuasian Paper Now Lrgta
lern brilied,
Alliance With Britain.
William J Ilryan has liven decided
St. Prtvrwhtirg, April 2.—The Nome
•gainst in contest for (6U,000 in the Vrrmyt tixlay rim'iitrd a farralMnt.
«trongly wupp«>rting the idea of i H iiiwo -
Bennett will contest.
Britiwh unth-mtnn<!ing in tn oiitorial
1'ana of the Jamestown exposition
prove an otwlacle in the passage o. the entitled “The Blindn«*«* of England»"
in which the (Hiper argue« that thetuc*
Lewi» and Clark fair bill.
rent of the J «pt nene w«»uld
more tn*
Henator Clark, of Wyoming, says jutKrtiw to Great Britain than any other
land ring lioastsjif spending money to Euro|(ean nation, and pointe to the
M-cure rept-al of present laws.
I'niU-il State* •* the common rival of
F. A. Heinze and super intendenta of lioth. It dcarrilirt Japan aa “Ainrri-
bis mines have paid tli e» of 120,000 ca*N aharpahooter," and «ta>a
“Remember tliat nation, hi the per-
for contempt of court in Montana.
non of the commander of one of fit
The Oregon expr«-e» was held up at rnrn-of war at Chemulpo, r* fit or« I to
Copley. Cal., and Express Messenger join in the collcctirr proteet of Hie oth­
O'Neill killed. The treasute l«ix was er foreign I'omriiatulern lieforr the Jep-
carriol away.
anrnr dentro)rd the Variag and Korietl.
“Remember whoee flng alone among
Bell, of Ualiornia, created a sensa­
tion in the houae by declaring that vet­ all did not take on I m «a rtf the crewt of
erans in the soldier»' homes in hi* state ! our perithing thipa. To the honor of
England, the ally of Japan, it waa not
are roblaii by the «anteen system,
her representative, but the commander
Russia is found, technically, to have of an American ship.
tired the first shot of the war.
“The American» wish to convert the
John Mitchell will come to Colorado Pacific into an American .M««literr-
anran. Would that I* to the advan-
to conduct the miner* strike.
tnge of England"*
_
Dima England not
The l ewis and Clark axpoaition bill under*land in her blind pol Iley and
neeivad a setliack in the houae.
hatred toward Kut*ia that *he ia turn­
It is estimated that the damage from ing this «Mean into an Anirrican Medi­
floods in Michigan will teach (5,000,- terranean? Sooner or later the Euro
¡wan count rie* will recognise that
OX).
America it their mutual enemy. Why
The Cunard Steamship company'» re­
•hould not Ruaeia and England, in
port for 1H02 shows a profit of (1,351»,-
view of their p<i*er»aiona outaide of
630.
Europe, combine?"
Admiral Makaroff is rxjiect«-d to a*
Mine la River.
some the "ff>-n«ive at the first oppor­
Niu Chwang, April 2.—The Rnraian«
tunity.
have improvised minea and anchored
Foreigners lielieve martial law at
cable» acr'«» the l.iao liver. Thia ia
Niu Chwang will cause all save the ei|iected to prevent the Japanese from
French to vacate.
coming up the river paat Yinkow. The
The Hervían government will remove Rtmeian officials here aie disappointed
from office all who were implicated in at the new» received of the engagement
the assassination of the late king and la-tween the Japan«-»«' and Russian» in
the vicinity of the Yalu river. Trust­
queen.
worthy details, however, are »till unat­
Many towns in Indiana along the
tributaries of the Ohio and Wabash tainable.
still
suffering
from
the
Ten deaths are reported as a result
of the storm» in Northwestern Arkan­
sas.
Colorado militia ha» thrown three
miners and two business men in the
bullpen.
French deputies have passed the bill
to suppreM teaching by religious
order».
A report that the railway merger in
»eeking refuge in Cuba i» a surprise to
President Palma.
The Anglo-American league of Izm-
don favors an American-British arbi­
tration treaty.
The French textile workers' »trike i»
liecoming serious and i* liable to in­
volve all of the large fac tor ie« of the
country.
The flood situation in Michigan is
more hopeful, but 14,000 people are
still in distress.
Mln* I «plodrd by a Whale.
Valdivostok, April 2.—One of the
minea in Possisi l*y has been exploded
by a whale. The mangled carcase sub­
sequently was washed ashore. It bore
evidence of the destructive qualities of
the mines laid by the Russians In ex-
pectation of a Japanese landing at
1’ossiet bay.
Alabama (Takas a Record.
Pensacola, Fla., April 2.—With the
arrival here today of th«- gunboat New­
port ami Castine from Colon, the larg­
est fleet of United States warshlfst ever
assembled in target practice, includes
seven battleships, five cruisers, seven
gunlioHts, five monitors, two torpedo-
boat destroyers, Imsidi-s n number of
lenders, colliers and supply boats.
The fleet Includes more than 25 vessels
of various classes. The battleship Ala­
bama has established a new world's
record for rapidity ami accurateness
in firing all classes of guns.
Will Make Channel for Warships.
Cronstadt, April 2.—The ice-breaker
An alliance between Russia and
Britain, through France aa an inter­ Errnack is bound here from Revel to
mediary, ia again broached.
cut a channel for the warships which
are awaiting their armor at the Ht.
The government has offered to ad­ Petersbuig yards.
Lights will be
vance money to build an irrigation burned to help the Ermack steer a
dam for Wallowa county settlers.
straight course through the ice nt
night. A correspondent of the Russky
The Vladivostok squadron is re­
Viedmosti writes from Port Dalny that
ported to have returned to the harbor
the Russian cruiser Boyarin sank two
with a numlier of captured Japanese
hours after striking the mine there.
vessels, among them a warship.
Hix of the crew were lost.
The captain of a Chinese junk arriv­
Request American to Return.
ing at Wei Hai Wei reports seeing the
Seoul, April 2.—The military nn-
Russian and Japanese squadrons ap­
proaching each oilier off Port Arthur thorities have requested Brigadier Gen­
and lad ¡even a decisive battle has lawin eral Henry T. Allen. United States
military observer with the Japanese
fought.
army, to return to Seoul frorr Ping
Mobilization of the Manchurian army Yang until they are able to provide
is now complete.
i fitting accommodations.
TIME IS PRECIOUS
CAN DO
I.
■
1
BETTER.
Drago» Irrigation Methods
th* Average.
Ar»
Abov»
Hl. Petersburi, March 31.—General TAWNEY MAKES PLANS TW TEST
Washington, March 30.—The census
Kouropatkin, in bis lira! report 1« tlm
1905 FAIR BILL.
bureau today Isaued a preliminary re­
em|*ror from tlm acene of war, an-
port on Irrigation In Oregon in 1902.
nounctsl that offeiislvo land operation»
U<H)l> ROADS IOK I.AMI.
had taken (dace again»! th«* Japanese Will Try tu Bring Mattar I p Unger Sus­ It »how» that th» Irrigation condition»
there were above the average.
Tba
Upon tlm sixth anuiverrary of the ««■
pension of Ruhe
Hous« I cogerá
Association I’ormeil st Eugen* to Fur- cupation of Port Arthur by tlm Itua-
I«tter meth'sla of management and a
Healtat» About Granting a Special
ward the Work.
■ lane. Theiw o|H'iatloiia took th«- form
more economical use of the ordinary
of a cavalry attack yesterday by »is
Rule ang the Session la Drawing to
Eugene— A meeting Was held at the
water supply are urged in order greatly
i-mnpulilva of Cossacks, l««l by General
a U Io»».
coiirtliiiiiM which »»■ well attended Mlshtclienko ¡«gainst four »«piadron» of
to Increase the number of acres tlrat
and hud for Ila object » c-uisolidalion of Ja|«aneae cavalry which tlm general I«-
may im brought under irrigation.
Washington, tpril 4.—The leaders
interests and enrrige» III tho direction liev««l to Im Imyond Chong Ju, but
In 1002 the number of farms report­
of the Inaia«- hesitate Io Invoke the
of road liiiproveiiirul in Oils vicinity. which Im found to l«< in oc« U|iatioli of power of » a|H-eial ml« to riM iirrr consid­ ed was 5,133, with an irrigated area of
that town.
439,9X1 acre», an increaae since JH»9 of
About 160 Inter« sled cltlreiia wi-rc pres­
|(cHplU< a (r««»a flr<< which General eration of the lu-wi» and Clark expo- 61,671 acre«, or 13.3 p< r <ent for the
ent, ami the niretlng ->rgaiils«'d by tho Mlalit« heiiko clever ly directed against 1 »ill* n bill, if it r an I m > avoided, and three years, Th. |H*r ernt inervara for
srlsction of M Hvarverud chairman ami i tlm enemy, he pay» a tribute to III« Chairman Tawney bus dr«-nled to tiy to the 10 years from IMH9 to 1*99 «M
tenacity aud bravery of the Japanear, bring tho maaatire up under su»|ien»ioti II fl.2.
F. M W Ilk ins ser rrtr.ry.
I who only i eaa>-«l to tire alter tlm com­ of ru-es. Ho will call the bill U|> to­
In 11(02 2,555 irrigating systems
Professor J. M. Ilyrle of th» «mi­
bat, which lsatr«l for half an hour. day, unless the Oregon men do not were in operation, representing a total
versity, who has lung made a ai in I y of Before tlm Rnraian» could billow up d«wm the time op|>ortinm.
*
cotistrm lion coat of (2,089,809, an av­
I'boao In charge of the bill IrelieVO it erage of 4»1X j>er system ami (4.7* per
road engineering, matin the flrat a«! their »«Ivaritag«', thri-s Ja|>aneae npiad
will
Ire
better
Io
find
out
just
what
tlrr-aa on the subject ami gave much ron» gallo|««l b«war«l tlm town. Two
irrigated acre.
The total length of
strength the bill bus in tire lions«-, ami
valuable liiforinalhsi lot ions literal Ion. of them »uc<-»«-d<<l In entering, while this will l«e shown on n sus)>enaimi I main canals and ditches was 3.563
the third was driven back in disorder,
mile», an average of 1.4 miles |>er sys­
I'rraidvnt Uamplioll also made a good
vote, even if two third» ol the mem- tem.
nmn and bora«-» falling
address, as did a number of others.
Tlm fire maintain««l on the town waa liera of llie house lier esruty to supsetld
The aggregate nnndier of acres irri­
the rub a do not vole for the mraaure. gated by the 2,417 systems receiving
A committee on nrgsmeatioti made ao <li «trm-tivi< that the Ja| nhimm *
The
time
is
drawing
so
near
the
»ml
of
inako an rfY«-« tual return.
water from »trcaiiis au 428,926, I«-
its report, ami the ( <««l Roads associa­ iinalth«
Further J*^Mti« *r irinfortrrnrnl* ar- tli« M-Mtion that further delay may Im longing to 4,97H farm». The average
tion of lain» County look tangible and
rivr»l an hour later, au<l in view uf th* ' dangerous.
cost per acre was $4 Hl. The 114 sys-
imrmaneut form. A constitution was superiority ot thr rnriuy. General
i terns »U(>plied with water from springs
arlopterl and a good memlwreliip se­ Miabtrhciiko deternilne<l t<> retire, do*
irrigated 10,769 acres on 131 farms,
wins canal case .
ing *■> without enilm.raaarnent.
cured at once.
the average coat |«er acre being (2.31.
General Miahtrhenko*» C<M*ark> have
Twenty-four well systems irrigated 202
It 1» ths hitrntlon o( this a»»« latlon
I mm ’U endeavoring tor aotne<layx to come Panama Company Maa Perfect Right ta acres, reprefu-iitiiig 24 farms, at an
to lake »«live step» toward the securing in contact with the Japanriu* patrol«,
hell Its Properly.
iiverage cost per acre of * 1ft 25.
of first-da»» highway» in all parte uf but the latter rvhiat'd to combat.
Parle, April 4.—The first civil trib­
The stream systems cost, initially,
The
akirmlah
will
have
the
rfYrct
of
unal
of
the
H«-in«-
Imlay
di-<'id<«l
the
i-aae
the county, and to work in the direc­
12,062,1HX for 3,«04 miles of main ca-
of tlm Republic uf Colombia against I naif ami ditches and the necessary
tion ol «u niIng judlclou» and acirnlitlc encouraging th«- Ibtaaian* to retard
much a* |MM4*ltdr tho advance dl th* tlm I'anama ( aim) company in favor of da in« and head gatrii. The fl rat coat
return» for the money annaally ex-
Japanrar army.
tlm defrnilants. The de« Irion hohln • >f the upring lywU'tn« wm I J- -
(>end«Ht for road Improvement. Theas-
that tlm complaint of t'olonibia i- not «nd the length of main diUhee wan 49
1 Akt! H AD DOWN.
irciation declarer! itself in support of
receivable, and «-omh-mii» th« plaintiff» inHet. The r^istruction of the well
I
to pay tlm «-oats of the action. This «yttrmt wan |4,R36.
the Brownlow good road» bill now lie-
Ilútelas* líemov» Amrrkat I'nalgn from d«-ci»ioii lias the eflte t of removing tlm
fore coiigrr»» and will u»n Ita iiifiuenco
Corre epondrat* Quarters.
■ l«*gal oli»tacl««i In tlm way of the trans­
in its Iwdialf.
BATTLESHIP BADLY DAMAOED.
Niu Chuang, March 31 -—A* a result fer of tlm canal con««w»ion from the
company
to
the
United
Mates.
of the pri* tarnation of martial law at
The d««iaioii is a l>mg d<»-uiimlit, Japan*»« Shell» Struck th* Cxarevttch
Tlmtwrmsn Must Pay Teas«.
tiiis |M>rt the American flag which the
In the l.aat Engagement.
fully reviewing all circutnetencee of
Ameritan
c«>rrc*|M>n<lcnte
had
floating
Astoria
—
All
the
bidders
ol
large
ting out of debt. Four yeara ago the
lemdon, March 30.—No further new»
tinilmr tract» in Clateop county, with over their mr«iihou*r wn* hauled d«*wn tlm commianion and reviewing tlm ar­
I wind rd and floating <iet t of the county
the exception of three, have paid their tofllay. They are wry indignant over ticle« of th«- treaty, etc , principally ar- has Iwn receive«! here regarding th*
waa over 9260,000.
County warrant* tate» on tho 1903 roll.
Represents- the fneidrnt, and are ci|>rcted to nend ti< Ira 20, 21 and 22 of tlm treaty of Port Arthur engagement, with the ex­
were way l*!ow par and the county tile» of Illese three syndicate» Were a proteat to the United state* rlnleeiy Mar«')i 20, | hhh , whereby tlm company
ception that the Telegraph'» Y’inkow
here and lendensl tho sheriff ♦"»«> |mr at Pekin at what they term the "gross ac«|uired it» rights.
burden waa inrrraaing fait.
"Tlieae rights," th«* diwiaion rays, correspondent say» the Ja|>ane»e bom­
cent of the lax, but tlio tender was re­ indignity" placed u | h > u them.
By practicing economy and calling a
The Ktimmn regulations are exceed­ "have tlm manifest purpose of assur­ bardment badly damaged the forward
fused. although the sheriff said he
Kalt <>n reck Ie** ri|»rn<hture, the float would accept 50 |mr cent aa a first pay­ ingly atrirt *nd are deeigneil, it ia ing tlm full exrrcise of sovereignty over
liarliette of the Russian battleship
ing debt ha* lw-rn altnoet Wl|*r<l out. ment, aa Is allowed by the stato law. opmily Mated, to compel all foreigner* Im canal. It results from what Is er-
Czarevitch.
The cor respondent adds:
tabli«h«-d
before
thia
tribunal
that
Co
­
At the praeent rate the entire indebted- The llnilwr men now assert that they with the exception <»f the French to
"According to a rumor, (15 Japanese
lombia ia not in pow«M-aaion ol the terri
I n*** will iw diacharged neit year. will ajqmal to the county court tor a vacate the town.
A Frenrliman named Knautlar, an tory traversed by the canal. By com­ trans|Kirta, escorted by four cruisers
reduction, although the chance» of
County warrants are now worth 90 getting a rel-ale are small.
employe <»f the kuamet'hlntwe Imnk, ing Iwfore the French court in order to approached Niu Chwang Haturday. and
cents <>n the dollar, whirli make* them
lias ln«rn appointed French consular obtain it» rights over lim canal, Colom­ then departed soutwhard. It is stated
agent at Niu < bwang. lie iin* hoisted bia La« illy a«!mita it» inability to itaelf that Viceroy Alexleff will return to
practically a* good *• cash, leM-aunr in-
I l»h Prie» W m Be the »sow.
control the canal
It tlmrebire follow» Europe in a few days.”
venture do not rnre to handle them ■ ni
Astoria-Judging from present indi- the French ll*g ovei the luink build*
The Poet'» Niu Chwang <i rreepood-
It 1» n>nald»r««l |>r«>bable that naturally that it ha» hwt sovereignty
rallona tlm <>(mning price of tlali the Ing*
Nttch a small margin.
till* ia the forerunner of a movement , 'over tlm territory tre»-»v—»d l>v th» ent learn» that the Japanese will not
coming
seamn
will
I«-
tlm
same
aa
dur
lent week the indebteilnrMi of the
to fly the tricolor over all the Buwsian <anal. It al»«i api-eara tliat thia sov- land an expedition in the Ian river
Ing the paat few year»—8 cents |«-r
«.ivrrnnirnt I. iu I.I iiik » at Niu Chwang. |•rvignty la nialntaiiwd by th« new r le- valley after April 20, as their trans­
county was reduced about |30,000 by
|H>und for tinaie under 25 pound» and «
ports are still engaged in conveying
the payment to Cnion county of the cent» for II kmv weighing 26 («tunda or The commerce of the port ha* l»rrn de­ I public of I'anama, which is in actual
possession <>f tlm autlmrity ami power troops to Corea.
stroyed
by
the
new
rule.
The
general
amount due on account of the "Pan- over. The cold storage men ar» now
The Htandard'a Tien Tain correspond­
opinion among the foreign re«hirnl* is and adminietration and it« policing.
handle'* annexation.
A portion of endeavoring to reach an agreement that should ItuMia** action l>e |wrmil- Un«ler such circumatances it only re­ ent
says that in compliance with
among
themselves
tn
increase
the
I'nion county, known a* the "Panhan­
t«*«l to aland by the power* without mains for the Panama company to ac- Viceroy Aloxieff'a demand the Tartar
weight
limit
of
what
are known aa
dle" waa annexed to Baker county l»y
protrat, it will l«e tantamount to a com­ Icept tlm actual situation «•! authority governor of Weng Fan has withdrawn
the lrgi*latute four years ago.
Baker "cold storage" flsli from 25 to SO plete aurrender of all right* of foreign­ I and the facte relative to tlm territory its troop* to a distance 00 miles from
county had to pay Cnion county alwnit pound», but with Itili» success.
ers throughout the whole of Manchuria, | embraced by the concenaion. There­ Mukden. He adds that the Russians
$40,000 in iM'ttlrmrnl of various claims.
and will m» very coatly tn foreign capi­ fore tlm action commenced by Colom­ are now left in complete control of the
Ill thia debt baa now l>ren paid.
revenue and other department».
PORTLAND MARKETS.
tal which ia invest**! in numerous In- bia it not receivable.”
Although no formal notice of ap|«*al
du*trie* throughout the province.
was given, it was stall'd at the close of
CONSULS WITH NO JURISDICTION.
DISEASED HOUSES TO Ili! SLAIN.
Wheat—Walla Walla, 75c; blue-
NONE KNOW SIZI! OF ARMIES.
the court that Colombia an«i Bonaparte
■tern, flic; valley, flic.
Wyer.
Russia Makes It Plain Martial Law la te
Dome Ilk Animal Commlaalon Orgera
Prevail at Nlu Chwang.
Barley—Feed, |23 per ton; rolled, Correspondents' Versions of ths Cam­ would appeal. It 1» said that an ap-
Sla»ght«r la tmatllla.
paign 1» Corva Differ.
|mal will n<«t cause delay, since t<»lay'»
1244125.
Niu
Chwang,
March 30.—The for­
Salem—Hix hundred hornes, afflicted
l/indon, March 31. —No Jaapnene re- decision ia Imld to confirm the com-
eign
consuls
had
a conference with the
Flour
—
Valley,
(3.0003.9*
per
bar
­
pany's
full
right
to
transfer
to
the
with contagious diseases, will lie
|«irt <<f the land operations in Corea
llnited
Mates.
civil
administrator
today. The latter
rel;
hard
wheel
straights,
1404
20,
has
yet
lierm
recaivetl
here,
and
there
killed In Morrow c«sinty in parsuanre
Inform««! them that the full intention
of sn order made by the domestic ani­ clears, (3 8504; hard wheat patent», is much »(««-illation as to the site of
of Russia's order of yesterday was to
graham,
(*.6003.90; the opposing attnies, regarding which
mal commission.
The h'>r»es are (4 4004.80;
there is no reliable information.
proclaim martial law and also annul
whole
wheat,
(3.05(44.06,
rye
flour,
owned by Indiana living on the Uma­
A corn-s|Hinilent at the Russian head­ Consul Miller Olvea Notice Regarding
consnlar jurisdiction and that the same
tilla reservation and are afflict««! with (4.5004 76.
quarters at Mukden telrgra|di» that ac­
Martial Law at Nlu Chwang.
was already annulled.
mange. The state I »«rd has made re-
(tala-No. 1 white, (1 IS'« 1.17S’; cording to ir|Mirts r»ceiv««l there about
The British consul interpret««! the or­
Niu
Chwang,
April
4.
—
United
States
10,000 JspatirM- have criwsed the river
peat««l efforts in the last two or Uiree gray, (I .1O4H.I2S per cental.
Consul Miller tislay informed the citi­ der aa not declaring martial law-. The
at Chin Cbangau and 5,(MX) have ad-
zens of his nationality of tlic United other consuls were unable yesterday to
years to induce government authorities
Millstufl«—Bran, |lfl(l9 per ton; vain-ed north from Chong Jn
Blates' acqtiii-sence in the proclamation comprehend Russia's intentions.
iu Washington or at the reservation to
The
Chronicle'»
Bhanghai
corres­
middlings, (24 60026; aborts, (1U<4
The administrator agrees with the
take str-pa to stamp out a disease thst
pondent asserts thst practically the of martial law by the Russian authori­
threaten» to spread to all parts of the 20; chop, (lfl; linseed, dairy food, whole Japanese army in Corea, consist­ ties liete. The l'nit<*d States gunboat consuls to suspend a rigid enforcement
Helena will leave Niu Chwang tomor­ of said order until tlm foreign govern­
state.
All efforts proving fruitli-ss, 41».
ing of 100,(XX) men, is concentrat««l at
row. TI k - British gunlaiat Espiegle is ments act in order to lessen the com­
the board has at last detsrminad to
Hay—Timothy, (15016 per ton; I'ak Chen and Anju, only small detach­ awaiting additional instructions.
plications.
take radical measures, and the state
ments lieiiig left in Boitlhcrn Corea to
The Americans here call attention to
Russian authority lias been estab­
veterinarian has l«-n ordered to kill clover, (10 0 11; grain, (1!« 12; maintain communication.
tlm apparent defeat of American aims
lished
here
without
friction.
There
is
the disensr-d animals and bury them. cheat, (11012.
A Ht. Petersburg sp»«-ial says that a
regarding placing consuls in Manchuria
The horses are declared to lie valueleM
Russian division of 25,000 men from no apparent alarm, although movable
Eggs—Oregon ranch, !7Sc.
pro|M-rty is lieing partly removed. It by the execution of Russia's order.
because of their diseas««! condition.
Houthern Ussuri is advancing in two
Butter—Sweet cream butter, 30c per
ia iindet stood that immediately after
American and British flags were to­
columns tliri nigh C ores.
He refiorts
pound; fancy creamery, 26027Sc; that the Jspaiicse are ndvnncing north the II ships now here are loaded, the day removed by the Russian military
Warner Settlers Prepare to Aus.
choice creamery, 23024c; dairy and from Gensan, and that their advance port and river will Is- closed, as the from tho property of citizens of Ameri­
Halern—J. L. Morrow and other set­
work of providing for a system of de­ can or British nationality.
guard Is encampi'd at Chong Ping, it
tlers In Warner valley, Ijtke county, store nominal.
fense nt Niu Chwang is prorgessing.
is
prnlialdr,
however,
that
none
of
these
are in Halern perfecting their |ia|mrs
Butter Fat — Hweet cream, 28,Sc; reports can I«1 acceptml as authentic.
Figure» on a Long War.
preparatory to bringing suit to regnin,
Nation Wins Point In I.and Frauds.
sour cream, 2U Sc.
Paris,
March 30—The Martin's Har­
if possible, the lands which were
Britain to Restrict Immigration.
Han Franciaco, April 4 —The govern­ bin correspondent says a rumor is be­
Poultry — Chickens, mixed, 12S0
awarded to the Warner Valley Htisk
Iaindon, March 31.—The alien immi­ ment won its second important point ing circulated thete to the effect that
company by the department of the in­ 13c |ier pound; springs, small, 100
ill tlm technical battle over the allege«! the war will last 20 years, and that it
terior, The suit will lie brought in 17c; hens, 13014c; turkeys, live, 150 grant lull was introduced in the house
land fraud (are today, when Commis­ w ill not really begin before September,
of
common«
tislay
and
passed
its
first
the federal courts ami will raise the
question whether the lands were swamp Iflc, dressed, |XM20c; decks, (H0|| per reading without division. The bill fol- sioner Heiicock denied the motion of the rains making July »nd August un­
dozen; geese, live, Rc.
operations.
lows the recommendations of the re­ tli«- defendants, F. A. Hyde and Henry favorable for military
in character In I860.
The Warner
I*. Dimond to dismiss tho complaint "Despite China's protestations of neu­
Valley Htisk company holds under
Cheese—Full cream, twins, 12013c; port of the royal commission on alien
Commissioner trality," the correspondent continues,
immigration, issued August II last, and discharge them.
deeds from the state, while the settlers Young America, 14015c.
Heacoek
is
deciding
ngainst
the conten­ "General Ma persists in advancing in­
that
the
Immigration
of
certain
classes
claim as homesteads.
Vegetables—Turnips, ROc per sack; of immigrants into the United King­ tion of the defendants, Mid that the cer- to Manchuria.
If this movement ia
catrotfl, ROc; lieets, (I; parsnip», (1; dom Is- subject to statecontrol. Home titled copy of the indictment retablialn'd combined with the Japanese operations
Fallen Treea For the Firs.
cabbage, l%02c; lettuce, head, 250 Hecretary Douglas, in introducing the a prime facie caae against Hyde and (the Rnsisana will lie obliged to act
Halern—The heavy wind storm last 40c per dozen; parsley, 25c; tomatoes,
Dimond and that tho competency of the against General Ma."
wook is likely to increase the amount' (202.25 per crate; cauliflower, 75c«i resolution, referred to the increase of Washington court hail been proven.
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crime during th«- adtaission of a class
of cordwood cut in thia vicinity this (I perdoMn; celery, 116080c; squash,
Famine Follows Tornado.
of aliens tn this country.
year. Timber enough to make many . 2c per pound; cuctimlier«, (1.7502.26
Factory Dirla are Killed.
Hamburg, March 30.—An export
thousand cords of wood was blown psr dozen; asparagus, 8S0Uc; pm»,
Scranton, Pa., April 4.—Hix persons J house here has received a cable dis-
Flood Mill Imperil» City.
down and tho farmers will cut much of I 9c; rhuliiirb, lie; beans, 10c; onion»,
Saginaw, Mich., March 31.—Flood wero killcil and five fatally injured liy patch from Reunion island, in tho In-
tho fallen timla-r into cordwrxsL A Yellow Danvers, 1202.36 per sack.
conditions in this city and vicinity to­ an explosion in tlm factory of tlm Dick- ' dian («-«'an, contlrmniing the announce-
thousand cords of fallen timber on
Honey—(303.50 per case.
night are not improved. All industrial son Hquib company, at Priceburg, near ' ment of the disaster caused by a tor-
single farms has been re port «»I in a
hare, today. Twenty girls were em­ undo March 21 and 22. The island
number of cases. Ho far aa timber la '
Potatoes—Fancy, IM)c0|l per cental; plants on the rlvei aie shut down, and
ployed in tlm factory.
What caused was completely devastated and the cap­
concerned, the wiml was an advantage common, 00080»; naw potatoes, 8Sc 5,001) mon or mor«- are out of work.
St.
I'unnis, was destroyed.
The financial loss in this country will the explosion is not known, but it is ital,
to farmers.
|Hir pcund; sweets, 5c per pound.
probably reach (750,000.
Between said that one of the girls throw a squib Famine exists among tho islander».
Fruita—Apples, fancy Baldwins »nd
Saginaw and Bay City tho ice on the into the stove and that the force of tho The sugar cane, tobacco and coffee crop«
Change Union County Scat.
Hpitzenberga, (1.600 2.50 per box;
Haginaw river is over two feet deep in explosion was so great (lint it wrecked are entirely destroyed. The damage ia
The estimated at (5,000,000.
La Grande— A petition has been choice, (101.50; cooking, 75c.
places, an«l dynamite hns had little the building and set tiro to it.
Hop» — 1003 crop, 230 25c per effect in clearing tho channel. Reports squibs are used in coal mining.
filed with the county clerk by Recorder
Dowie Waa Insulting.
William Miller, to Im presented at tho pound.
toll of much suffering.
Draft of River and Harbor Bill
next meeting of the county court, ask­
Adelaide, Australia, March 30.—In
Wool—Valley, 17018c; Eastern Ore­
Large Machine Shope Burned.
ing tho court to make the petition an gon, 12016c; mohair, 320 35c.
Washington, April 4.—The house consequence of a speech insulting King
issue for the June election that the
Pittsburg, March 31.—The machine committee on rivera ami harbors today Edward the government lias refused
Beef—Dresaed, 507*^0 per pound.
county sent lie removed from Union to
shops of the Pittsburg Valve Foundry cotn| leted its draft of an appropriation the use of public buildings to John
Mutton—DrensiMl, O®7o; lamb«, 8c.
14« Grande, its former site. This peti­
A Construction company weio destroyed bill carrying approximately (3,000,000 Alexander Dowie. The mayor of Ad­
Veal—Dresaed, 708c,
tion was signed by 2,570 of Union
by Are tonight.
Lona is probably to continue existing contracts for river elaide wrote to Dowie telling him he
Pork—Dramd, 707,Hc.
county residents.
1 was a disgrace to the nationality.
1200,000.
and harbor work.
Ban Frani-imo. April 2.—Tbs mhhii .I
trial <«( Mr». Curitelia Botkin on th««
TWO HEMISPHERES.
i-lintx«’ ol having rnUM-il the ileath of
(IRANÍ CAITI II AHI! DVINU.
Mr». J. I' Dunning by mean» of )ioia-
<>n««l vainly virtual)- «’nilwl in a muta­
C«mprvhcn«hc Retie« of th» Import-
tional manner 1st» tin» »ftvrnooii.
Meaty Snow Falling and Temperature
ant Happening» of the Pw»t Wrek,
Acting upon in format ion that four
Deep» to Zero
l*rc.«entcd In Condensed I'urm, Moat jurors hivl l««-n bril«'«i to favor the
John Day—A snowfall of umre than
Likely to Prove Interesting tu Our prisoner, Judge Uook oi-ilere*l the Jury
into the cuatmly of the sheriff until to- a foot occurred last week In the higher
Many Reader*.
mm 10» niorniiig, win'll Im »III for­ valley» of thia county. The storm ia
mally dismiss Hi« jury ami begin tlm quite geneial, but the fall ia not so
Japan ha» Anally allowed war con*- Inipatmling of a new one. It ia al­ great in the larger valley». The tern-
»pendents to proceed to the front.
leged that l«'aid«w four juiota »ho are
iwrature fell to 14 Iwlow aero at llila
The house has voted down the senate said to have Iwcn influenred, sn nt place. It ia alumat aero in tho colder
tempt
waa
mad»
to
hr
!«•
tlm
tilth
one.
amendment to build a military road in
When the ■li-iioti<<ni<-iit cam» in routt flection».
With very few exception»
Alaska.
tmlny, M im . Botkin's attorimy made n thia 1» the coldest wvallmr of tho year
Bt. Mary». Oblo, reart voir, one of the IMimootiat«' sp<>«H'h, diai laiming that
In some of the higher val­
largest in the world, i» in danger of Mr». Botkin or any on« conn«H't<«l with
breaking.
Imr cam' was iniplii-ati'd. II. al»o said leys the stock situation ia decidedly
tXlessa gave a warm welcome to the that Im Mould not cuntlnim with tlm serious Bear valley stockmen are on
The state's attorimy tlrely out ol tee.I. Although cattle are
Russian suri Ivors of the liattle of pre»»nt jury.
concurred in a motion to dial hatge tlm generally strong. grave feat» are enter­
Chemulpo.
jury. A brief invcatigatioii »u Imld ;
Russians captured a Japanese steam­ by Judge Cook after the jury left ths tained.
er, seised map», telegrams, etc., and rm nn.
A dl-qiiirtlng mimr has Imeii grow
then sunk her.
Chief of Police Wittinsn teatifi««! Ing, started by message» over the tele­
Semi-official advices give th» number that one of the jurors loci followed him phone
In some |da<-es, herds living
of Russian troops In the Far East as to hi» office nftci the noon adjournment moved to lietter feeding ground», have
yaaterday
and
said
that
on
tlm
prevl-
,
nearly 200,000.
on» evening a strange man had culled l-een overtaken l*y the storm and are
Russia is too busy with Japan to fel­ upon him and said
now strung along the public roads,
low or make any objection to British
*'We have m-iiml four jurors for the ! staggering and falling dead. In one
advance in Thibet.
defense and want a tltb;
Mill give Instance the road supervisor found II
Another attempt has l«<en made on you (50.” Tlm juror told tlm chief,
the life of Pop* Pius, this time by two that Im turn««! down tlm offer, aam-rt- ms-earary to give orders to owners to
remove carcasses from the road.
ing
men disguised as clergy.
"I am no such dirtv man. 1 would
Htocknmn are grimly whetting their
It is report««) that Japan alter bom-
not take (50 or (50,000."
skinning knives, preparing to save the
barding Vladivostok, dropped» numlvt
Continuing, the chief of (Hilice raid bides. Only a »pee-ly raise in the
of floating mine» tn that vi'inity.
that w hen tlm luror Irit the court room ' teni|mrature can saie enormous Io»»»«
The three bandita who li»ld up the vra ter day afternoon he waa shadowed Rherp and horses have nut »offered
Oregon aurpreaa and killisl a messenger by a detective, who »aw him sm-irtly much loss yet
got no loot from the wrecked ex pre« meet a woman with whnni Im talked
car.
for several minutes.
Judge t’lwik d««'lared that the man
Rain* make the flood aitualion in In­
had violated hie duty in talking with
diana more grave.
I’coaoHiy la I!ipendlturwa Briaga War-
anyliody alxiut the caar.
French court decide» the Panama
rant* Meany to Par.
canal case »gainst Colombia.
TBR.1S AMI MICA MUTUAL Lot!.
Baker City—Baker county ia fart get­
rivers are
floods.
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