WHOLESALE INDICTMENTS More Railroad Talk. IN HIS DEFENSE. Citizens of Tillamook want a railroad. Many Prominent Citizens Impli­ 1 hev are willing to guarantee a reason­ Stoeesel Reviles to Hie Critics, He cated by Federal Grand Jury, Takes All Blame. ludge Albert H. Tanner, law partner able subsidy as an inducement for it, but nt jubn H. Mitchell, and one of the most propose to get the railroad before they A den , Feb. 9—The French steamship prominent attorney »mid citizens of Port, put up any cash. Australian arrived here at 8 o'clock this Certain citizens of the City ami Coun­ evening, carrying among her other pas­ land, was indited bv the federal grand jnrr for the crime of penury alleged to ty of Tillamook have united in subscrib. sengers General Stoessel, seven Generals, have been committed on January 31 mg to agreements to pay into a fund tor two admirals, 136 other officers and 143 while before the grand jury as a witness such subsidy the sum of $35,000 to be artillery soldiers formerly of the Port in relation to the dealings of Senator paid to the individual or company that Arthur Garrison. Mme Stoessel brings .Mitchell with Frederick A. Kribs, the will first construct a railroad connecting with her six orphans whom she has that region with transcontinental rail­ adopted, sons of officers who fell at kind speculator. At the same time this indictment was roads of the country, and have the same Port Arthur. Communication between returned three others were also reported in operation within one year, with direct the Australian and the shore is not to the court, one against Hamilton H. I connection with Portland by modern allowed 011 account of a recrudescence of Hendricks for subornation of perjury, methods, by construction of a railroad, the plague here, where there are 50 one against George C. Brownell in amend­ operated either by steam or electric pow’ deaths a day. We were able to embark, ment of the indictment for subornation er, is what is desired. As agu trainee ol thanks to the isolation of the rock in Oils, Paint, Varnish, Doors, Window of perjury returned a week ago, and the good faith, any party enteriug into such front of Aden, on which is a plague Sashes, an agreement, to receive the subsidy up ­ last against Henry Meldrum, George hospital. VX e were graciously received Waggoner, David W. Kinnaird, Rufus S. on completion of the road, must deposit by General Stoessel ami General Reiss, Moore, a brother of State Treasurer u forfeit of $5000 cash. his chief of staff, who acted as interpre­ William Reid, attorney for the Port, ter. Charles S. Moore; John W. Hamnxer ami Frank J. Van Winkle, for conspiracy land, Nehalem & Tillamook Railway They said it was a sad thing to return Company, who has been informed of the vanquished, but they were conscious of to defraud the Government. The indictment of Judge Tanner is the regulations agreed upon to govern tile having done their entire duty in holding most sensational return for some time, subsidy that is offered as an inducement the fortress as long as they did. They could not have held Port Arthur for it brings before the public with un­ to railroad builders, reiterated today Agents for the Great Western Saw expected suddenness the name of a man that his company is not seeking any at the most four days longer. The heretofore entirely unconnected by rumor subsidy, beyond the right of way that munition and food supplies had l>een al­ or fact with the far-reaching frauds now has been asked through the Tillamook most completely exhausted. There re- being unearthed. The indictment further Valley. Refusal of the transcontinental mained only 6000 loaded shells and 2,- The Most Reliable Merchants in Tillamook County charges that it was loyalty to his part­ railroads to grant traffic contracts, he 000,000 cartridges, which were powerless ner, Senator Mitchell, and a wish to declares, has been the only reason that I against the 11-inch guns which rained 7-- 4¿*V spare him from the shame of the second the road projected by that company has their fire upon the Russian front, 25 indictment returned a week ago which not been built before this time, and en­ kilometers long. “In the garrison,” said General Stoes­ caused him to attempt to hide, accord, actment of the measure introduced in Nearly Forfeits His Life W. SEVERANCE, ing to the allegation of the indictment, the Legislature at Salem by Representa­ sel, “there were 30,000 men, of whom A runaway almost ending fatally the true state of affairs as existant ir. tive Killingsworth, to compel railroads 18,000 were in the hospital and 4000 started a horrsHe ulcer on the leg of J. to accept transfer of freight cars at were noncombanants Of the remaining B. Orner, Franklin Grove, III. For four the business of their l«w office. A ttorney - at -L aw , points of connection, would insure im­ 8000, 3000 were afflicted with scurvy years it defied all doctors and all re­ * * * The third member of the Oregon mediate building of the line and were obliged to fight down in the medies. But Bucklen's Arnica Salve had no trouble lo cure him. Equally T ili . amook O regon delegation in Congress was brought Citizens of Tillamook Valley, who trenches. f good for Burns, Bruises, Skin Eruptions nnd.r the shadow when Federal grand know best tile resources, production and ‘ For several months,” said General and Piles. 25c. at Chas. I Clough. jury returned an indictment against J. possibilities of that wonderfully rich re. Stossell, “the troops received 200 gram­ Drug Store. reputation extending over S. STEPHENS, sixty-six years and our N Williamson, his partner in the sheep gion, as well as inconvenience of lack of mes of horse meat apiece each week. All guarantee are back. Of • Real Estate and Fire, Life, business, Mr. Van Gesner,and Marion R. rapid transportation, know that a rail, the food was prepared with machine oil. .every garment bearing the •‘After September, the only ships which Biggs, for several years United States road is justified,” said Mr. Reid, “ but Health, Accident, Insurance. ' .SIGN OF THE F15H. Commissioner at Prineville. The crime did not realize until publication in The succeeded in rmnning the blockade were There are many imitations. Agent for the Northwest School Eui ili- alleged by the document is subornation Telegram of the fact that J. Pierpont the steamer King Arthur, commanded ture Co. and Oigans and Pianos, Be sure of the name TIME CARD. Notary Public. of perjury in having induced some 45 Morgan refused to permit President Mel I by a French captain, and three junks. TOWER on the buttons. EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 4 1904 Office : Southwest from the Court House, fellow-townsmen to take claimsin town len, of the Northern Pacific, to fulfill nis All brought floui. s ON SALE: EVERYWHERE ,„ in the building occupied ns a music store. A. J. TOWER CO.. BOSTON. MASS.U. S. A.’ “ The last news we received from the ship 15 south, of range 19 east, under promise of a traffic contract to our com­ PORTLAND Arrive. TOWER CANADIAN CO.. LnuM. TORONTO. CAN. Leave the agreement that the land should in pany, the methods that have been used outside world was on September 20, time revert to the firm of Williamson & to defeat their desires through invest­ when a telegram from General Kuropat­ N:00 a.m. t Portland Union / 11:10 a.m. TILLAMCOK Gesner. In order to take these claims, it ment of outside capital. This has also kin said he would come to relieve us in 7:00 p in. { depot for Astoria.I 9:40 p.m. B. L. EDDY. H. T. BOTTS. COUNTY BANK. was necessary for the claimants to revealed to members of the Legislature three months. The three months having Arrive. ASTORIA Leave ddy botts make false affidavits, which.it is alleged, the compact lietwcen the transcontinen­ passed and no news of the fleet under ( incorporated ), they d I before United States Comini«, tal railroad companies by which develop, Vice-Admiral Rojestvensky having been 7:4-5 a.m. (for Portland and / 11:30 a.m. A ttorneys - at -L aw . TILLAMOOK (’ITY, ORE. 10:30 p.m. « way ptiints. J ment is retarded at the will of a few received, the situation became desperate. 6:10 p.m. sioner Biggs. * V * The garrison being .exhausted and the men.” Complete set of Abstract Books SEASIDE DIVISION. Two indictments were returned bv the PAID UP CAPITAL, $10,000. fleet, whose preservation had been the To Help Tillamook Out. Federal grand jury bv one of which'the principal reason for resistance, having Taxes paid for non­ A GENERAL BANKING ASTORIA Arrive. in office. Leave long-drawn-out investigations into the The so-called Railroad Commission been destroyed after the capture of a BUSINESS. dealings of the Butte Creek Land, Lum­ Residents. high mountain (203 .Meter Hill), I con ­ 11:35 a.m. ■( for Seaside Direct > 5:20 p.m. bill of Representative Killingsworth, of ber & Livestock Company were brought sidered that further prolongation of the Office opposite Post Office. Multnomah, was icsurrected from I he Directors :—M. W. H arrison , W. W to a close,’while the second added an. ASTORIA Arrive. Leave table graveyard in the house last week, struggle would inevitably lead to fright­ Both phones. C urtiss , B. L E ddy . other mark to the list already against ful carnage. ” and after arguments by its sponsor and t for Warrenton, i 10:45 a m Cashier ;—M. W. H arrison . the names of Henry Meldrum and his General Stoessel added that he decided ♦ H:15 a.m. ? Hammond, Ft. > “Bob” Smith, passed by a vote of 34 to associates. on the capitulation on his own authority 5:50 p.m < Stevens, ?-easide.’ 7:40 a.m. Liberal Prices Paid for gilt edge securi H. COOPER, 18. The bill, as passed, is not the origi­ ties of all kinds. The indictment against the ButteCreek and without consulting any one. He nal measure introduced bv request, for Arrive SEASIDE Leave Company and some of its employes concluded by saying ; the Multnomah representatives now charges a conspiracy to prevent and ob­ “ The Czar and my peers will judge 4:30 p.m. 4 for Astoria Direct ) 12:30 p.m A ttorney - at -L aw , stands directly responsible for it. Its C. B. LEEP, struct the free passage over and free use whether 1 should have prolonged the provisions are that whenever the mana­ SEASIDE Arrive of certain of the public lands situated siege or bv a heroic but criminal act Leave Boats end Shoes Neatly gers of any branch or sideline railway O regon . T illamook , in Wheeler County. The document also have blown up the fortress. I prefer a cannot agree with a trunk line as to 9:25 a m. 6:15 a.m. t for Warrenton Ft i Repaired. alleges that threats of violence and other less great name in military annals to < Stevens. Ham- > freight rates to Portland, three Judges of means of intimidation were used to drive having 30,000 lives on my conscience.” ♦9:30 a.m. ( mond, Astoria. ) 7:20 p.m. the Circuit Court in Portland shall he First Class Work Guaranteed, A number of other officers whom I those legitimate homesteaders already arl haberlach Additional train leaves Astoria daily at called upon to settle the rates. In his interviewed did not share this moral 11:30 a.ni. for all points on Ft. Stevens settled on the land from the vicinity. As Give me a trial, argument Killingsworth said : “To ex­ satisfaction of General Stoessel. They branch, arriving Ft. Stevens 12:30 p.m., re­ defendants the indictment names Win­ Next to the Headlight Office. ATTORNEY AT-LAW, plain away the two objections to this expressed violent resentment toward turning, leaves Ft. Stevens at 2:00 p.m., ar­ lock W. Steiwer, ex State Senator ; Ham­ bill I will sav that I introduced the origi­ Jlcntecltcr ¿Abuoluit, Admiral Prince Uklitomskv (or his dis riving Astoria 2:45 p in. ilton H. Hendricks, secretary of the Butte • Sunday only. nal bill at the request of Colonel John astrons handling of the fleet, against Creek Land Company; Clarence B. Zach­ Office across the street and north from Through tickets and close connection via McCraken, who is interested in the pro­ several incapable Generals, and above N. P. Ry. at Portland and Goble and O. K. ary, Adalbert C. Zachary, Charles A. the Post Office. posed Tillamook Railway. I told him & N. Co., via Portland. Watson and Clyde E. Glass, employes of that I was opposed to sectional legisla­ all against ex Viceroy Alexieff. BARBER AND HAIRDRESSER. J. C. Mayo, G. P. A. The last named, they declare, had fore­ the company,; Binger Hermann, John tion and that what was good for one seen nothing and prepared nothing. It OBERT A. MILLER, H. Hall, Edwin Mays, ex Assistant SHAVING, HAIR CUTTING T imber L and , .. ct J vnr 3, 1878.—N otice for part of the state was good for another. was necessary to reconstruct the greater P ublication . United States Attorney ; Franklin P. United States Land office, This state has been sidetracked for years part of the fortifications under deplor­ SHAMPOOING, EIC Oiegon ity, Oregon, Mays, Clark E. Loomis and Edward D. A ttorney - at -L aw . because it was useless to establish any able conditions and under the fire of the December loth, 1904 Stratford. Notice is hereby rivcii that in compliance Oregon City, Oregon. lines except those built by the big coin Electric Baths nicely fllhù up. Good for with the provisions of the act of Congress of The second indictment is against panies themselves. The gentlemen on the enemy. June 3rd, <878. entitled ‘ An act for the Kale persons suffering with rheumatism. The officers declared that General of timber lands in the States of Califo nia, Land Titles and Land Office Henry Melddum, ex-Surveyor General ; local boards of the large roads are pow­ Stoessel was a brave man, but not a Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Teri Do­ Business a Specialty. George E. Waggoner, Meldrum’s clerk ; ry.’’asextended to all Public Land Stales by erless, for the powers that be control g 2. David W. Kinnaird, Benjamin F. Minton every movement.” Killingsworth con­ genius. General Kondratenko, they act of August 4, 18 JOHN RE FA. Of Tillamock. county of Tillamook State of and Gustave Klaetsch. deputy survey­ cluded bv saying : “It is in your power said, was the real soul of the defense, Oregon, haa this day tiled ill thia office Ills \ ors ; Guorge Sorenson, Livy Stipp and to bury this bill, but remember, when and was adored bv his men. When he sworn s atenient No. 6525, for the purchase A ‘ \ ' \ Rain and sweat of the N * 1 II 2 of Nw % of Sec. No. 2;, in Tp. No. i S, Frank H. Duncan, notaries public. It is you do so you burv the vested rights and died, Port Arthur died with him. have no eltect on Range No. 10 West, and will offer proof t » harnesa treated Smvrnoff ntid several other Generals, show that the land sought is more valuable brought under the same section of the wishes ol the people of the State of Ore­ P pysician and S urgeon . with Eureka liar- for its timber or stone than for agricultural put - ne*> Oil. It re- revised statutes of the United States as gon. I deeply regret that in this blessed in spite of the Czar’s permission, pre po-es, and to establish Ills claim to »aid land r — ■ ■ ■ •iat* the damp, Lefort* the County C.erk of Tillamook County, Office one block west of tbe ferred captivity to a shameful return. keep*the leath­ the .foregoing and alleges that the de. land of liberty you can too often find at lillamook City, Oregon, on Monday. the'Joth er soft and pH- In spite of the sympathy of the passen­ day of F< binary. 190^ ’!<■ names as witnesses : Allen House, Tillamook City. fendants conspired to defraud the precedent for doing so—where monopo­ al .r, Stif- hrs Walter C. Bailey .John M. Weiss, Fred Tom gers and the warm ovations they re. do n»»t break. 5 linson, Samuel U. Tomlinson, of Tillamook, Government of the United States by lists control has nailed to the cross the No rough»nr- \ Calls answered promptly. Oregon. ceived at Saigon. Indo-Chinn.the Russian A fa< e to chafe talse ana fraudulent surveys. Any anf r.ureka “No,” and added sadly that if General fore the grand jury, makes a confession in spite of his accustomed advisers. All I United Htateu Land Office, Harness Oil. 4 \ i Oregon ( ity, Oie. by pleading guilty to a charge, and gives the world can see that the war in the Kondratenko had been in command at I F inancial A gent , Jatiiiary 3rd. loox. testimony in open court which blasts East is a failure, and that the people Port Arthur, they would not have been Notice i« hereby given that in compliance with the proviaion« of the «ct of (’ongr.*** of Tillamook, Oregon. the hopes of Senator Mitchell, his part­ are unwilling to lie sent there to con. litre. Sold f June 3. 187s. entitled “An act for r e ««!<• everywhere | The Russians will leave the Australian of timber lands in the Staten of California, ner. tinue the fighting. Their pride can no in < an*— Il Oregon. Nevada and anhington Territory.” a» at Port Said. One officer, whois ill. dis ­ ■ allei/»«. M extended to all the Public Land State« by act of T he M itchell L etter —A letter sent longer be aroused by picturing Russia ^pHOS. COATES, Made by AutfUMt 4- 1892. _________ by Senator Mitchell through his private as dominating the eastern coast of embarked here. WILLIAM II BAN( KF Standard Oil -t Agent for Fireman’s Of Poitland, county of Multnomah. State of secretary, Harry C. Robertson, to Judge Asia and the Oriental races. The navy Company Congress is slow to deni with parcel Oregon, ha« this day filed ill thia office h*« Tanner, is delivered to Mr. Henev and has ceased to lie formidable, and the post improvements, but the great success «worn statement No. 654^ for the paicliM«e Fund and London and Lanca­ of the N W. N W. q of «ection I in tp 2 the grand jury, and its contents points army, , glow a» it is to learn the truth, of the system in England and Germany Sonth. Rami« N<». 10 W«««t and will offir shire Fire Insurance pioof to nhow that the land nought in plainly to the Senator’s guilt. can no longer see an object in great is an object lesson that can not keep out more valuable for it« timber or atone than foi Companies. T Msr.s Lnn *<-r.Jr»U IA7»—N otice 40» agricultural pfirpoa««,and to entablinh hi« claim T he K ribs C hecks —Three checks, battles, or any »lung decisive in their Pl HI.X-ATIOS. to «aid lann before the Couiitv Clerk of I ilia of sight. Tillamook .. Oregon. in the possession of the Government, results, Affairs at home occupy the United wt«tc»l2ind Office. mook County, at Tillamook City, Oregon, on A Southern trade paper says the in. Monday, the jotli day of March. ¡905. lie ()r' K'>n City, Oretfon. show plainly that Senator Mitchell re­ attention of Russians generally, and quirv lor investments in that part of name* a« witneMea ■laiiUHi y ¡8th, lyr»», Notice in hereby given that ill compliance ceived money for his services in ex pen- the profound discontent of the people the country has increased tenlolil within U. De«!iiono, in Towiinhip No I R'Hith. R biik < h- VK r-| and will <>tff r Governments behalf at the Mitchell treasurer $490 n year, There were made in connection with the crime. In Notice 1« hereby given that tn»* foll<»wing- T hou . C oates , Pres. proof to nliow that the land «fight < naiu'-d «rltler h«a filed notice of hi« Intention trial in April, provided there a trial sign«, as often hapj^n in such cases, seven of the cases arrests were mnde anil to make final proof 111 «upport of hl« claim- more vnlunble for l(ntimber or «loiie than for agric wlt nr a I purpose«, mid to entabH*h h n thm «aid prf eill l»e mnde befoia the T he M itchell C ase H opeless —It that thriftv citizens had engaged in the suspects either exonerated bv a arul claim to nah! hnd before tbe Uouiiiv Clerk, < ounty 1 lerk of 1 ill mook < > , at Tillamook of Tillamook County, Oregon, at lillahn'k '>11 March 6th. iy>s. via is considered generally that the conies porcupine breeding. Cororer's jury or acquitted bv a conit. (ity Oregon. JAMES <’HRI s TEN s HN City Oregon, on Thursday, the *.lh «lay cl * * * sion of Judge Tanner has dealt a death April lie tinmen an «ItneMen II K No. for the N '4 Nw % of «ec »1, ollhr cases are »till hanging fire, Hemy Crennhaw, Wntet < liailev liaiiivga'. One of Mrs. Chadwick’s victim* fi*** Seven s.- ', su «nd -« 1 , 4 M tp t h. ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW. blow to the cause of Senator Mitchell of them having awaited settle, Harry M Baker, Tillamook; Fred < H-»k«t. range 9 We«f. time just died of arorrv worry and hnmilation. but H» n mi« a the following witnmae« to prove Make a specialty of Land Office Business. Wilaon and that there is absolutely no hoj»e for just ment for month». In but two of the hi« contiiiuo*i« realdeaee upon and cnllivat on OFFICE IN WKINHARD HI ILDING, Any bnd all persona claiming adveinely tl •• anything but conviction in his case the author of the trouble is doing well above denrtti>e<| land« are requested hr file th» ir of «aid land, vu were sentence» of life imprison- cases in prison. It is remarkable tint most < mi« it, thlnoffi 'ton 01 la fore- *aid '«th d..jr Henry F-y lark Holgate. R K. Gilbert. Room 1 and 2, when it comes to trial. There is a grow- of April, 1905. ment imposed, and there was not one William Gilbert, of Sptore. Oregon OREGON CITY. ORE. I AlsOr.RNON S. Dg 1 am a, peginter - Ai/>r R.«oN « Daaani a, lirgi t i»M belief that the Senator will not stand of the Jeremv Oiddler tribe have tough case of capital punishment. I constitutions. trial. 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