Supplement to the Olamook ^eabliabt.
General News.
ing, when the wholesale stamp depart, and claims for the people that sovereign Astorians over the future outlook that
meat of the postoffice was opened for power which belongs to God alone. We no difficulty will l>e experienced by the
The United States Steel Company is business. A rapid investigation devel refuse to accept the Constitution thus committee in securing the concession«
W. G. Gosslin, representing
going t<f build an immense steel plant at oped the fact that the buglars had crawl, defective and cannot swear allegiance ssked.
Hammond, has agreed to rhe proposal
Whittier, Cal., and that preliminary to ed under the flooring for about 300 feet, to it.”
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submitted to him by the committee. He
the establishment of the plant the Mur. bored a hole in the bottom of the vault,
Word was received at Halifax, N.S., guarantees for Hsiumond to commence
taken
the
stamps
and
escaped,
carrying
phy Oil Company’s plant at Whittier has
on Saturday that the prosperous and j the work of constructing the mill as
been purchased for the sum of $2,000,000. away their booty in a wagon.
thriving town of Sydney, Cape Brenton, soon as the Tongue Point site and »short
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Two jointists, Chad and Doc Lindsay,
R. A. Watson, formerly of Canada and was almost swept out of existence by a right of way leading to the property
were convicted in the policecourt at Win now of Sydney, N, S. W., at an informal fierce conflagration, which started about have been turned over to him. The
field, Kan., on Saturday of selling liquor reception given him by the New York 2 o’clock. The flames, which were fan second sti|>ulation contains an agree-
on 40 counts. They were sentenced to Nonpareil Rowing Club, said that the ned by a 45-milegale, swept through the I meat on the part of the investors to pro
six months in jail and fined $100 on each recent races between Columbia and principal business portions of the town, ceed with the erection of the flour mill
count. This will mean 20 years in jail Shamrock II. were the greatest that had causing ruin and devastation. The only upon receipt of a deed to the West
thing that saved the city from total Asteria site and the sulmcription of
and a fine of $1000.
ever taken place in any waters. He
destruction was a heavy rain storm, $10,000 worth of Stock of the $100,(MM)
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added that on his return to Australia he
which set in after dark. The wind de- capital. Of the capital stock, $10.(MM)
The yacht Defender, which defeated would try to form a wealthy syndicate
creased in fury, and the firemen and hun will be allowed as part ptiymeiit for the
Valkyrie III. in the cup races, is now a to build a boat and challenge for the cup
dreds of miners succeeded in getting the site.
thing of the past She has been broken from Australia. Mr. Watson was at one
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fire under control. Over GO buildings
up at Citv Island, N.Y., and a car laden time the backer of Ned Hanlon, the oars
were destroyed.
SENTENCED
TO BE HANGED.
with aluminum, bronze and lead, some man.
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ot her component parts, has just arrived
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The Chicago Federation of Labor, at L
Case of Unusual Deprivity in the
It is stated that the Imperial Govern
. at Newark, N.J. It was consigned to
Chicago, enlisted in the cause of the
ment is about to mount big guns in the
Philippines.
the junkyards there.
Allis-Chalmers machinist strikers and
forts at Signal Hill, Esquitnalt, which
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W ashington , Oct 20.—George A.
decided to fight Judge Kohlsaat’s in
The London Church Missionary So means that the little village at the na
junction through the courts. The Raymond, an American and formerly a
ciety have received mail reports showing val station will have to be evacuated by
federation also derided not only to se private in the Forty first Volunteer In
that the bubonic plague is ravaging Foo civilians, as the concussion from the guns cure able lawyers for the legal struggle, fantry, was tried by military commission
Chow and vicinity. Fifteen hundred ' would make the town uninhabitable,
but to liegin a crusade against Federal in the Philippines» while ago on a triple
cases of the disease are reported daily, The government appropriated the land Judges whose actions they resent. The charge of murder, rape and robbery and
and for a couple of weeks upwards of, some years ago, and the residents have speakers were bitter in their denuncia sentenced to tie hanged. The records in
1000 coffins have been carried out of the been expecting notice to quit, When tions. It was decided to request eveiy this case, of unusual depravity, have
equipped, this will l>e the most* formida Illinois Congressman and both Senators just l»een received at the AVar De part-
city gates each dav.
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ble fort on the Pacific Coast, being cut
inert. Upon the muster out of the Forty-
Despite the fact that they were enjoin out of a solid mountain of granite, and to petition Congress to curtail the powers
first Regiment, Raymond went to »he
of
the
Federal
Judges.
President
Roose
ed in the United States court at Chicago the largest guns will be mounted there.
I
velt will also be asked to embody such a Province of Pam panga and endeavored
on Saturday from picketing the Allis-
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request in his first message to Congress. to organize a band of outlaws amon^ Ins
Chalmers plant and the Gates Iron
former comrades. May 7, while l.e was
Five hundred bolomen attacked a de
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Works, pickets representing the striking
riding along a road near the barrio of
tachment of 46 men ol the Ninth Infan
machinists watches those places as usual.
An accident near West Point, N.Y., re San Jose with Henry Bohn, who had
try at Bangajon, on the Gandara River,
When the night pickets left their stations ,
Island of Samar, on Wednesday of last sulted in the almost instant death of also been a private in the Forty-first
on Saturday morning they were replaced j
week, killing 10 and wounding six. The Frederick A. Benedict, son of E. C. Ben Infantry, and with whom he assumed
by a larger squad.
edict, and perhaps the fatal injuring of to be on friendly relations, Raymond
|
remainder
of the company arrived on the
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Granville Kane, guest of Mr. Benedict. treacherously turned on his companion
'•More honors for Oregon at the Pan- j scene tin'« to prevent further (laugh.
Mr. Benedict and his friend Mr. Kane, and killed him with his revolver and
American Exposition.” Thus wires Hen-!‘er;anJl ,iouted ‘l,e.
with a chauffeur, started from Tuxedo then emptied the dead man s pockets.
j
100
of
them.
It
is
believed
that
the
ry E. Dosch, one of Oregon’s Commis. j
in an automobile for West Point to at-1 Two days afterward, in company with
sinners to the exposition, and adds: enemy only retired for reinforcements. tend the football game. A rain storm
Ulrich F. Rogers and George L. Muhii,
‘Oregon butter, put up in tins last lune At soon as the news was received at Cat- made the roadway slippery and in de- ■
formerly of the Forty-first, Raymond,
balogan
two
gunboats
were
dispatched,
for export trade, scored 93% points, be
tending a hill, the chauffeur lost control garbed in l he uniform of a United States
ing one-half point higher than standard General Sih ¡th going in person to the and ran into a breakwater with suftic- | ! Army officer, entered the premises of a
fresh butter, the highest point scored for scene.
ient violence to upset the machine. Mr. I i peaceful native and robbed him of sad
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export butter.”
Kane was thrown under the machine, j ‘ dies, bridles and three horses On the
A
member
of
the
faculty
of
Moscow
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which weighed 400 pounds. The auto- . night of May 9th Raymond forced his
Imperial
Technical
School
recently
dis
Sir Thomas Lipton declared himself in
mobile then toppled over and Benedict j ' way into the home of a respectable
favor of a change in the construction of i covered that a microphone attached to was crushed beneath its weight.
native girl and assaulted her.
I
an
electric
arc
lamp
by
wire
will
trans
challengers and defenders of the America’s
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In reviewing this case and approving
cup. “The yachts should lx something mit sounds through the medium of an
Owing to the vigilance of Lieutenant | the yenlence of death, General Chaffee
more than mere racing machines,” said other arc lamp. Kepeated ex|>eriments
Thomas M. Baines, Jr., of the Ninth | i said : “The depravity and dangerous
Sir Thomas. “The present yachts are not were made in which the two lamps were
United States Infantry, another slaugh. I | criminal propensities of the accused, in-
reparated
by
a
thick
wall.
The
inven
safe. Should the cup ever cross to the
ter of American troops by insurgents 1 volving in the short space of three days
other side, the challenger would have to tor read in a low voice a lecture on his has been averted. It seems that Lieu-
the robbery of a helpless native, the
be built according to British ideas of discovery and his words, spoken into tenant Baines discovered a prisoner re
licentious violation of a respectalde girl
the bicrophone, were comfortably audi
stability.”
ble in the next room. With character, entering a cell at Carbiga. Island of. Sa- | and the treacherous assassination of a
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What may prove important news has istic carelessness the Russian newspapers mar, where several were confined, | j comrade from motives of pure avaricious
reached Ashcroft, B.C., from Horse Fly, failed to state whether the lamps were through a hole that had been made in : ness, can call for but one fitting pen«
the wall. An investigation showed a alty.”
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to the effect that rich placer ground has burning, but it is probable that this is
plan to fill the jail with bolomen and to |
been struck near the headwaters of Horse to be assumed.
Approve» Death Sentence.
call the guard, which would be necess j
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Fly, and in a section where no white I
of Cambridge, Mass., ary to get the door open, and then to ■ W ashington , Oct, 19. — President
James
Jackson,
man has ever explored befo e. The re
attack the garrison. It also developed i Roosevelt has approved the death sen.
port is authentic to this extent, that who was suspended from membership in
that the (instigators were a priest tennee imposed in the case of Private
news was sent down by a thoroughly the Second Reformed Presbyterian
Church because, in becoming an Ameri and the Presidente, both of whom have | William Wines, Company 1 Twenty
reliable mining man of Horse Fly.
can citizen, he took the oath to uphold been arrested, together with several j fourth (colored) infantry, found guilty
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other prominent persons. Other at-' of murder in Pangp.sinan, Philippines,
Mabie Franklin Mayer, 13 years old, the Constitution of the United States,
tempts have been discovered, but fortu and sentenced to be hanged. The Presi z
proposes
to
fight
the
ruling.
The
case
is
cruelly murdered
was vruciiy
muiudw early on Monday
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.
x
. e
i : i
HS .he slept in her bed nt the home other probably one of the strangest of ,ts ktnd nately frustrated, at Pambujan and dent directs that the sentence be duly
«...o-.llorl
tho nffantinn of the
other points in Samar. Several persons carried into execution at a lime and
parents on Jessie street, San Francisco. ever called to the attention of the people
of Massachusetts. Dr. Jackson is a have been arrested in connection with plscetoh© designated by the commander
John Stano, aged 22 years, her murderer,
of the Department of Luzon.
e j Scotchman by birth, but now. after 10 these.
turned from his deed of blood to see the
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In the case of Private Michael H. Rob
child’s mother, who had heard the shots, years here, he has taken out naturaliza-
The «aw mill committee, which last ison. Company F, Twenty Fifth (col
tion
pajjers.
Rev.
J.
M.
Foster,
pastor
enter the room. Instantly he placed the
ot the church from which Jackson was week raised $50,000 for ar. export mill, ored) Infantry, convicted of desertion,
revolver with which he had shot the girl
suspended, is quoted as making the fol commenced the work of securing the also in the Philippines, and also sentenced
to his own head and put an end to his
lowingstatementin regard to the case; sites and stork subscription asked by A. ' to tie hanged, the President has com-
life.
We look upon the Constitution of the B. Hammond and his associates for the mut^l the sentence to dishonorable dis
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United
States as an immoral document erection at Astoria of a 250,000-foot charge, forfeiture of ail pay and allow
A sensational robbery, which netted
ances and confinement to hard labor for
the perpetrators $74,610in stamps, was and as an insult to the Almighty in that capacity saw mill, and a 1000-barrel
life.
discovered at Chicago on Monday morn it makes no mention whatever of God capacity flour mill. So enthusiastic ar“ I