YSEEIILY. OREGON STATESMAN;. Friday. September 2L iood
wJ-Llu lLiLu
Whether America Shall Continue to Advocate
Harmonious Action in China, . ;
Cf VYftetfcer This Cosntry SfcsSI. Act IsdcptsScatly tf the EBrojeaaPowcrs
Ccnnjny Gives a Itasca fcr Her latest Actlsa la 0;?os-
iag ttie Plans tf Rsssla. 1 :
WASHINGTON". Sept. 19. With the h effect a diplomatic refusal to accede
-Gennan Volition to " posr-wue the M". Jerraaa propwals.
peace negotiation with fhina until, j JEUMANT HAH REASON.
the person resi-onsible for, tbeTekin rlin, Sept. Jl.-lt b undtood
c utrages are. punished and the French the immediate cans? for! the -
end Russian notlneatkm of tle pur- su'ng, by Germany, of the circular
pose of these Governon-nts to oegln note to the powers warding :,be Chl-
'.i-.i .'.-.inn. ese settlement, was the fact that LI
such negotiations at once, awaiting HnD durlnjr lig rent nUr-
hhn. the President focnd much matter ryw w-th lr. Mumm on Schwar
ot Importance to dispose of upon his zensteln, ; the German Minister to
ihlna. TtipntlotHHl a nutnbor of names
ill I tiai i u aiuu x t v v u . vi
- Alibougu it was Rtate.1 that no answer
t . . . ... . .
to the German note would be ready to-
day, "It appeared that the President,
after talking over the situation with
i Ultoneyeral ;n. Acting See
retary Hill and Assistant Secretary
.Idee, hid arrived at a couciusiou as
to the nature ot the resnoh.se .that
hriTill M. irfe -
4d. itf-nt it. nrnrnnn rnniih'
Actlng Secretary Hill, and in drafting
a note of resinm.. 1,ut all Information
.as to 4t iuturf was . refusel at tii
State , iK'iwirtnM'Ot. '" The eonebision
p Is that tbo Hiwera are, dirldint ns to
'..China and that, at prent, (temiany
. f-nd-tireat .Britain staiid against Itus
" ' sia. and 1 "ranee, while lioth ,kU1h are
, ardently seeking the adhewiu-e of the
",.1'nited KtatfM f :-i-nmnt ' Th. Jy
i appears to be nuule up In su'eh n shape
as to dismiss any further (boe of at-j
talniug that, harmony of octi'm ic-
spectiug China that the President Las
leen weklng sol tar, and the ltoint in-
paretrtly has r'veI. where the
lnitel States must take sides or at
OT?ce prweeil to net entirely iudepeH
dent of the other imwers. in niching
a . sett lenient.' w llie Chinese Govern-BH-h
Is urging. tlie latter conrs Unri
the State lHpartment. -Thus .far !hre
bas lsn a restraining fem in he de
sire to avoid making the t'nlted Stall's
lu first of the powers to break -he
solid front that has lieeti .Maintained
up to the preseur time !n dealing With
China. .
It is understood that th answer of
this Government, n now framed. Is
TO, KEWISTEtt GOATS
HATlON At. ANdflRA 4lO.1T ASSOC I A
'ftbjf OROAHir.KO. ' I
DlrOctor Ifc1t-Ixl lmt KrnloCt1i TIom
' of th rw Sorlvty Will D.l
j ,,. thCplUI Clt7. .
(From I.iily Stat-man. Sept. :20.
1 The annital meeHiig. :pf thi stot'k
holders, of the Rational Atigor"a float
Kecord Asso4athn, was held, at the
ottlee of Henry B. Thlelsen, last night,
and after thoroughly "dlseossing plana
for the government of the orgaulxa
t ion in the future, tlur' following were
elecinl dlrwMors for tin ensuing year:
C. P. Baik-y, San Jose1. California; J.
B. Stnmp.Monmoutli; 11. B. Thielseu.
Salem; J. B. Early.rMacleay, and II.
M. AVitlia.nson, Pori.land.
The board -lected will . meet this
morning to elect ofticers to direct the af-
fairs of the Association..
The Association was organ ied at
Salem. July - Hk 1!), and as Its u:imo
indicates, its object is to est a Irtish
registry of pure bred Angora goats.'
I Miring ''i be few-mouths of Us exlsfi
fltu-e.1t has leii trying to formnUti
a stamlard of registrafloti that would
le satisfactory to the breeder of lino
bred Angrasr de-ending -from-4nisrt
ation from Asia Minor and South
African stockv -and every indication
jsduts to a succ-essfnl outcome of
their efforts. .'. . ',
The newly elected directors are alt
experienced aud careful bneders and
the pure bred stock; which they repres
ent, will give the Association a stand
ing in th country rhat will enable it
to do ft great work. In penxfiuatlng
pure tfreSVlocK in toe Uniu States.
There are three large tuands of pure
bred Angora goats Jn the I'nited
'States, one of these belongs to C P,
Bailey, of San Jose. California, who
Is one of the most noted goat breeders
In the world ami was last night elect
ed a director of the Association: the
other is owned by Mr. Harris of Idaho,
and Is gepresented tn Oregon by 'J. B.
Early, ajso a director, and the other
large band, la the property of Mr.
Iatxlrum. of Southeru t'alifornla,
whose stotk la ircd in Oregon by J.
B. Stump. It will thus be seen that
the .extensive, breeder of pure An
goras are all represented on t il Injnrd
of directors,. . . ,
OW 12W ACHES OF TIMBER.
Kugene Guard: George ;M. Lentng
well, wife and daughtfH- ami nefvhew,
J. Shchlou Riley, left in one of. Kli
Bangs privatl i-onveyances this
morniug. aceompankMl by. their old
friend. Major.' I. 1. Fom"3it. for iduts
up the McKeiizie rler to examine
their tlmtter lamls. They will retnru
In a few days ami then examine their
tlmlsr along' the Willamette" river.
In all they ha tee Over 12.WM acres of
first-class tiriHsr land along . these
rivers in Iiuv county. !
Tlie iwrty after finishing thLs work
w4il .return to. Engene and ahortly
thereafter go to iint belo.w the
mouth of tbe McKcuzle river l& se
lect a mill site. . v- ' :
It is quite likely that liefotf tbls
lline next year tLe people will have
a very large MaAvmill ruunlns at vouie
oiul 1n this couuty. - ' :
. A EAKEVIUW. ITEM.
r.xamlnet-I tlss. .Minnie Hopkins
fchila Tor .the Philinpijita oa the I5th
mi
-
h,h lih
wholly uuknown, as those responsible
for tbe ,Vkln mttnKeHi nui aaid that
China-was willing to punish thein.
This explanation seems to lie borne
by he following stateroeniU made
the German foreign offlee today to
tbe c-orrespcndeut of the Associated
'rpH. n Jbrliri:
rhat we want to avoUl is an op-
isirtUnity for allowing China to im-
Iwe any sluim com-essions mon the
Powers, ny wivermg ..up ior punis i
inent, perrnms wbo.'lMd nothing to do
with the Pekln atrocities. Hence it H
adtissble for the reptvsentatives of
bo iowrs in China to designate lie-
forehand all who arft notoriously
guilty. Uermany does ' not wish ' to
prejuilU-e the case In any way. She
wishes to reach an agrte,ment.wlth the
powers regartling the, guilty and their
punishment
J BltlTISII MINIRTEIIS.
i T n.t,. tfj-ta.t u T1 AnU nntf
' Importance from China this niorn-
Is t-u4aluing in a tlispatcn to the
Tiiui-s. fron SliauglMii, dated yester
day. asserting that CLi title ilax
well MacIK)ii:ikl Will bitonie the Brit
ish Minister at Tokio, and will. be stlc
eeeded at Pekln by Sir Ernest Mason
Sa tow,, the present British Minister at
the Japanese capital,
j "This." sa3'tt'f Times correiond
pnt, "is dl-iapftointlng to the Britisli
crs In the far !2at as tliey had hoiied
that a stronger diplomat -would be
tuit t( Pitkin
i According to the Dally Mall's St.
Petersburg correspondent. Kussia, will
i-lalln ail Indemnity of l(XMXt,OUU. '
Inst." She , lias received f r)ni 'General
Shafter' tlie, assurance- of ah appoint
HMnt as teacher in on of'the goverfi
tiH iit schools . In Man llSi-at a salary
of f7." per month. -1Ui -free passage
to the iMUtuu. V '
Ut lH-EUS-Of every description. for
BM-n.. women nud chiulrrn. -at.the;Nvw
yi k-Backet. B lg stock of new goods
JUst-in. , ,. ., :, .. f
l
EE I EN E HOPS.
- Guam. IPth:, . II. Friendly yesterday-
purchased 10 bales of hop of
na r lire & jHimnu, m , i;amn - urecK.
Prk-e, 10 wuts iMir iKund.( ...
8KB lAIItY-tock ml., classified
column. "new this morning.", d. w.
CN NATL It A LEY L ARC i E.
: Ys. Kir," sakl the actress Jiaught
ily, 'that is- my figure f ioiw ier
week." . " . : ' "
"I'm-vr don't yon think." respond
ed -tlie manager, t'lMnightfully. "your
figure Is er-a little bit padded?'
Smart Set.
GREATER THAN ROYALTY.
Harry Xormm.'in the St. Ixniis Re-
ImWhv- siiys when- Iiolsrt T. Stewart
was governor of Missouri It was ,in
the days wheh rvoryliody drank'tvhls-
key. atid the governor was no. exeep
thm to the rule; YeaN ago when tho.
Prl m-e of Wales' was on a Visit to
this country they" gave a grand twill
In his honor in St. Iouis. Governor
StewaYt mm? down ' from Jefferson
CltyMo honor the event with his pres
en"e.In the course of - the evening
the ; enthusiastic governor drank
rather too tntich. lie liecame exceeil
ingly haptiy as well as proud and
enlhusiasthV He aud the prince were
sestNi on the iratforni. while the
lNuty and ViitMra'y of St. Ixuis
sweia itast ilietn in gorgeii! review
Stwart's feering and 1ssim swelhsL
Eventnally,; In a mighty impulse of
glow and gl)ry, he adminisferel a tre
mendous slap upon tlie prince's hack,
exclaiming with Intense animation: "
"Say, . prfiH-e. don't you wish yoii
were governor of Missouri V
Knglsnd's heir to1 royalty was a
trlffe wlne-beroggiM himself and paid
no ; attention -to -I the governor's fa
miliarity, othern-lse his dignity might
have sustained a nevere slHK-k. '
EVERYBOIlY-Clalms to : sell at
"Raeket 'Iriees." If yon want ' "the
Pennine article go' to the New York
tUH-ket Midem's ; cheaiK'st one-price
cash store. : . I -. ---- ,' t -
"Well, Bttle Emily, I support you
wa-utto te a society leader when rou
grOW. Kit." '. , " .
"Oh, no. Uncle ; Jerry. Oh, Uncle
Jerry, when I grow np le'g me an'
yon have a tiorse an wagon an ped
dle tinware out infh country."
One of the grand old men of science.
Professor Virclww, celebrated his gol
den ' wedding .tlie other day at AVI1
helmshone, nerfr Casscl. at the, house
of his third son, who Is doctor of t lie
Royal Gardens. AVhether as ratholo
pist anthroiohgist or jiolitlcian. Pro
fossor Virchow has been almost equal
ly act ire.
A cattle train on tlie N."c & O.
going round je curve Into Secret Val
ley. 'J nines south of. Terino. was
wreckeit last Monday while en route
to Reuo. Sii cars" loaded with cattle
for the Western 'Meat: Com
panyr r6Hed down the embankment
s vent y-five- feeC killing Clhe Id, a Ad
ciippling - many others; Wrecliaj;r the
cars aud tearing np the track. Lake-
rlew Examiner. - ? ; . "
, -.-c:
Fire nartlallr destroyed a prumj
dr)er on Andrew Peterson . place
north of Sublimity one clay receiwiy
Damage to the building was $18, ami
contents $C covered by insuratice in
the Springfield., Agent V. W. ElJer
went out and settled the loss as above.
Staytoii Mall. ;. . ! -
A new deTlce for drying hops , is
being used . wMh great succesa this
tea son by A- Volf, a grower at, KIl--erton.
His new process consists of
ilrylng the hops I in Iwxes thieiHl on
the kiln flor, vhMh prevents tlit? hoiis
from packing In the center, or break
ing In removing', to tbe store (rooih
Xo IitpuHu Is lost in any way. :
i " ' ' ' 1 '. ' K' '.-
Tbe largest eacli yet wen , by ' tin
CaglM man' was raised -by. ,w. s.
Brown, and weighed , 14 , ounces.. Who
can beat it' asks the Milton Eagle.
The Athena Presn says it can lieat the
record by il tig rotind bhnee. Monday
Thomas Myers left at the Press of
fice a isach of tbe Ihdlan variety, of
splenditl coior and pt-rfect formation,
which weighed exactly ; 13. ounertl.
Th'tt-fihe siteiriinen wHl be entered Jtt
the lehdletoh , Street Fair and Har
vest Carnival against all competitors.
Some days agOiMr. Myers lefr with
the Presa jan onion which weighed
iounds. : ' , ! - ? 7
James Sln-ncer .was out from Al
see yestenhiy for a load of. floor, As
the crop has to be hauled across the
mountain over WiiUrotid the iUa-
tion comes.11 why was not' the flour
groimd from Alsea wheat in the ; Ai
sea mllL' The answer Is "that the Alsea
ciop this sasoii Is so poor that it is
nnt nv:l 11.1 lih fill- hinklniT fiTtrod ' floliK
Mr. Kimban. thi Also wUler.W.haVlng
flour Jiauleil from the, vaUeyfdr man
ufacture, into brtit4istntT.- A great por
tion, of the Abwa wheat will 11k fed lo
lKgs, 'chickens :nd other sto,-k,'. wlie'u-e
It will not be a loss by.a lougways.
uorvanis . i mies. .. .. ... ; ..
- Threshing in CSoose Lake valley haa
been nlmut couipteted, . Berijiard & Ed
wafd housed their machine last Tues
day, after a run of twenty:ftve days
and 4hreshjng thirty-eight tTops. The
yield is considered fairly good for tho
season. They threshed nbont 3i.(HKl
lnishels ilOut 18,0(10 of barley, 14,000
wheat ami the remainder rye and oats,
E. ,C. Tfiurstous machine threshed
40,000 lnishels ; of barley and 20,000
of wheat, at a rough est innate. Ac
cording to these, figures, received from
a reiraiiie Monree tuere were aiwut
iJO.Ooo bsuhels more grain threslK'd in
this valley the present season than in
1800. Lakeview Examiner. "
t Charlie Sherlock was in Ka la math
county last week and purchased from
I. V. Applegate,- at. Swan Lake, 2N
big fat mnttoli i sheep: In the buch
uHi 12M) drr ewes . tht retualuder three
ami, four-year-old wethers. .The 'price
was $a all round. air. Sherlock, made
this purchase for himself, and leaves
thia-.week, to i receive ,the .stock. 11
will range two weeks there, and 1htn
make a slpMT drjr ,to the railroad- M
Montague, airivyiie after election- Mr.
Sherlock has made an offer for 1000
i . . . . . -.... . . . i .
jiamos oui or ins Apiuegaie naiui, aoi:
will, probably., gf t .tlMuu on .Ills
,to Klamath.' Ueylock. als ban
of sheep on ih'c lTjad to tlie rail
rr . . ,'iri. . . . ' ....
return
a band
ron 4.1 h r
TtTino to re'iii-li'. f ijtre on tlie, "ioth-'lriit.
In this tinds ire 1000, lunilw vhlJh
have alread" 'beeu sold. Lakevx-W
Examiner. " . ' . ; . '
CALIFORNIA XE5ION CROP. I
A Dolhir More a Box This Yvar Thajn
' ' ' Last. . - : -
San IMego, Cal., Kept. '. This ners
cfHces rrom the lemon' growers of San
IMego-count)-. This season has lren
tbe iH-st hi tlie history of thebnlustry
in this state, and the sariK satisfacbr
ry condition still continues. Lem on s
are now bringing a dollar a box more
than they did at this time last, year.
and all summer the prlcv has been at
tlie top notch.- For some ' reason 6r
otlier foreign lniKrtations Jiave not
been as heavy as In prevIoilK years,
and the t alifornla fruit hns Is-eh lb
trwmceo: in places Where it nevtr
reacnetl jerore. : ne; grower Jn this
comity; has already sold. $50,000 worth
oi lemons this year. Aitiiougn tlie old
crop is not 3'et nil tuarketei the new
crop is beginning lo appear ou the
market, 'giving another illustration
that. lemon trees bear the yea f round.
. ; . - ' . i
FREE:fit!KETS TO THE FAHt
Today.' See Hoiverson's ad.'
THE MINING STRIKE. 4 !
More Mfeu Out of the Collieries lu
; i 'i Ptnnsylrania.
Haseltou, reuu.. Sent. 10. The thfr.l
day ot the strike pasned off as quietly
as uie. two fjreceuiug daya. Bevond
h ocejisional stoning of a mine
worker going lo or from bis work,
there is no Uittonler. It was estitnatod
tonight that about TO per cent of the
miuc workcra of this region were idle
today. wtk;b Is ouite an increase over
yestru4tys figures. President Mitch
ell saM that, from reports, be had re
ceived, he figured on more tliao tai-
O0O iueu toeing Idle Jn the anthracite
oiscricc
; Roosevelt in Idaho; v
roeatello. Ida.. Sept.' 19. RooserVll
pedal train arrived at Pocatello a
few minutes-after (i o'clock: this even
ing. I Miring the day stops were made
at Rexburg. St. Anthony, Idaho Falls
and Black foot. ' ,
-: .. At Bed Time .
I take a pleasant henb drink, the ntxt
morniag I Icei bright and my 'com
plexion is better. . Mjr doctor s say
it acts gently on the stomach, liver
and kidneys, and is a pleasant laxa
tivi. It is made form herbs and
ii prepared as esily as tea. x U is
called Lane's Medicine. All drug
gists sell it at 35c and 50c. Lane
Family 'Medicines moves the bowels
each day.; if yoo cannot get it send
for a' free sample. Address. Orator
F. Woodward. Le Roy. N. Y. . ,
"We always mix your medicine - in
this graduate." said the ybnnif phar
macist to Miss Yassar. ,
"lhafs lovely the enthused.
ies. wild the 'drug man: "we call
this our sweet girl gradnate. Balti
more Aml-iicau: ' - .' ; ' ' '' '
SiIrrl'"iAV::AT.':'-Tl':;:fAIE!
Enormous Crov.d of the Citizens of the Capltai
" city in Attendance. ;'
-Fr"oin Dally Statesman.'' Sept. i0.) j ;son; Van'de Vanter's HUslene. WII--Yesterday
was "Salem Day" at '.-the j Hams; Amos Wilklus At Me. Tryon;
.1. . -i - , r ..t.i : A. A. Turners Little Rose Lance; L.
State Fair, and it was typical 1 UmlM., Arab, LIudM-y,. and
Oregon , weather, a . steady dowhpoul-1 Hose's Barnacle, Rose. '.George Pcrlu
of rain making the day a'niost, dlsa-l ger's-Patlmiark was entert-d for this
rrr.Klu nne In of the nnmilsea race, but the bore failed . to apm-ar.
. j.-,.
or ine previou. j," Au,r.
nosticaiions,,, 01 numeroua ; wim-ri
prophets,- Including.: the1 Government
ifaki In the big tower In Porllattdthat'
tlie tlay' would plsaift one in!
" - , .l ' a . "
zvortiiera uregoiu aieni in-opm;
bad deitded,on making this the' ban-;
ner day of tlie fair; they had made aW
r-nements to atteml the fair on this1
. . i .
days they had twural 4h. tpecatloa
of the tmsinesa men . or .tne : capital
City, anil tltcir promise. to close. up tlnd abound the mile they went, trail
.kt.'o.ko.itro' T..riw.. w.t 5ng along like a lot of Indians retutu-
.a'
M ." ?-" "-i'vj-
es to enjoy the big ahow; tlwy. bad
determlu?tl on making rids theit big
anmial holiday, and a little thing like
-.. . '. . M ,1 '
an Oregon ; mist was insufficient to
damien their ardor. As resalt they
came out to the Fair Grbuuda uetom -
Iftiuied :lry their sisters, brothers,'
7 . ... .'' , . it
mc!esdAUUtMbeir Avlves and,thefr
best gHis, - or .,somepoy s, fvs, oest
gill, and enjoyed the whole thiy'a pro-
gram: . Every thlpg was enjoyed, from
the'hbwlmg of. the threshing rnglnc'.
siren whfstle; to the- roar of" Agra's
lions; rronn tlie stotrK now to ine
county exhibits;. from Geo. W., Weeks'
dairy exhibit and, ibuttenmlk to horse
tvactedl, the admiring attention v of
many of the crowd, while they won
dered what had become of the original
a ml subst Itute. respectively, ; . of i he
Curtis -bid. Everywhere the, festive
Sa lem jtcs went on the grounds; every-
thing' was seen, by them everything
Vtas ivestlgated, admired and .praised,
and when the day , was done the Siilem
ciowd dwlnred itself more than sjitia
iiel. lHtter than ideased, and thu opin
ion was freely expressHf: that the 11)00
fair was the biggest, best, . most com
plete and best managed of 'the- fairs
ever held in Oregon, and one and all
declared ' the fair' could not Ijc- better,
and tliftt a little' rain did not detract
from its vab.ie.as an educator or as tin
attraction'any'way. ; '
iHtHhg the. 'fownooh' tlie stVeet' car
. - 't.iA 1 ...'i-ik.l.'-V.Jj-l.' 1.' 1 ' ,- i
'- J.'v ,tas ,ulA7 Mi.mosc 10 its uimosr
caiaclfy to .c?irr.V tlie 'Sillem JU'ople to
the Falr.t.ivuiias, ahd rfliiiiifiy crowd
It was.(; At noon tile, sfOTei and banks
In. the. x-ityt were ' closed-, anJ, it was
but a , few minutes after itlrat ; time
were on
hnd the
iheinsep
city almost iiopuiattnl. the residents
ei.n. , L.tinn ..............
com inon cause, Jn going to i lie grounds
and the street crir.'meu, officers of- the
Statu Fair .KBoard, t-oncrssloiiarles-,
i"-ui-uui viit-m imr Kiwikuiru jiuu iuv,
iqilelera' at tlie 10-cent shows were
wearing broad smiles under broader
umbrellas, at the sight of the big
crowd on pleasure -IsMit. The visit
ors, as well dressed an aggregation
as was eter seen on the Fair Grounds.
enjoyed the music of the several
raeea-.fBQiis the vptlng conUist, Tor ?d special notice. In this race was the
I'resident to, excelknt mealsi served bj'' 8piea,r!inee, on .the tracks of.-two" of
the several restauraus; ami eveh' be . old style, higli-wlUwled sulkies.
ue t employes a nu proprietoi-s present' to ex the third -.peat or the
their way to Iope. Oak trafk,' pYii rne: f .The horse's 'seoiiAl axairi
Stnte Fait- Groh'hits, to enjoy and;ngam, mt Lit tii Billy, in spre"6f
res. ami tuev UUI. Tills rert the nil 1i1.1t i.nm-! i-oni.i ,ir t.i!'
Isands, the shriek of Uie siren whistle, and from that iioiut nnirly to the
the nigger babies, the h-e cream, the three-quarters post, Mosher was . un
milk shake, the peanUts;-tlie minstrel able to pnll her down to a pace. "Here
show, the merry-go-round in fact, the game little animal recovered iier
everything. ' It was a. hapjy crowd footing, and a race for the wire, ex
and a happy day they made or It, giv- flline any cimtest ever . sccu on the
big ererylKKiy work execpt the mar- grounds , was tlu result. On the
stials, for. If anythlng,it was a will- stretcli IVn J?lt lost his footing, and
Lehaved crowd . ; Frazier's Umahallis, the great daugh-
" V'i ;;.' ter of Clwhalls, taking the outside of
. i - - . -.' ... ' . t . . . ......Lit. t wa. . . 1 - ..m ..... , ...I .... .4 t. -!..
; itACfci .TItACIv.
" ltB track that, was, virtually a
Si-a of mud. With - the raltt. pouring,
down in streams a times, ? the . wind
coming In, wild gUsU from ihe south
west, and all elements sceni I ngly com
bined' to prevent racing, one of the
Iwst racing programs ever wett on the
I'ife 0.tk' track Was pulled o"rfyester
day afternoon, and the grand stand.
falrlj' wt-ll tilleil,: sliowd the apjir.-fri-ptioti
of the deserate efforts' made by'
the splendid lot of horse to-sliow the
people exi-eilent racing in" spite of the
Mnfavorable coiiwlltlons. Jinlges, start
er, clerk, timers, marshals and tlie
members of the ."press gang." out in
the opert where the chilling .wind had
a good sVeep at them, were bnitoi.ed
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A'V;u:EZ' TIT 1TTr"limi I"? at the last inomeut. The horseH
gritted thei.- t.h and tuck wntMy wort Ancns McRae's. Madroue;
to. their posts, with the result that sVh. Pat Tnc-ker; Lester's Amen
they .gave an exci-llent. exhibition of dral: T. Sharp's. Tennessee MaldL and
racing In spite of the slow track,
PACING, 2:18, 3 IX 5, PURSE fioon.
,t 2 VIo--k the 2:t pacing race; for
the Cha'nler of Comnier-e stake, was
called,' .but at the request of nearly all
of 4he h'M-wmen interested.; tlu Judges
pstpohed the? first heat .until after the
running races iutd' lMH-n p pulled off
Gerge; Peringer. the wner of Pa tin
inark, one, of the horses eutereil, 'pro-t Ing language to tlie starter and fren
tesled against a postponenient, insist-Jtary M. D. Wisdom, white at -the! post,
ihg that, his horse, was ready .to go, "..-' ... .. . .;-' .1 .
and be was reiotted to hare claimed
the purse.: The rack however. A was
put over,, and when, at 3-V o'clock,
the first heat was. callexl, Mr. Perlng-.
tr's horse did not appear on the track,
V.eiii ent for. tho Information was
ieturned that Pathmark would i not
come on the track, ami the Judges took
the matter of dealing with tht
under advisement, they 1eing
elded "whether to fine th ol streer6ns
owner of 11 tb mark, or not. Tlie mat-
ter"bf . Mr. Peringcrit protest ami ac
tion will tie decided at 10 o'clock this
morning, wlwn, the judges will hold a
meeting for that purpose.
K 'rl7k !,efore th "t
eat of the big facing race was calleil,
when. 6nlynlne horses appeared m
the track, though eleven were enteral
for the event. The horses coming to
the post were: -Ai Erickson'a Altacora. securing first place; Lindo, second,
driven by CastoJ Frank Frazier' Unhand '. Olympic. third. .Time, 1)7.
rh.illis. Frazier; A. IVatfa Si-amwcw Give-to-Me was n-ally ihe first' liors-
.uosticr; i. u. tongues lien Dolt, Stct-
and though .sent for. . could not 1
brought out. Thos. t Clancy's FmldJu
c. ajlso faileil to iut in an appearance,
J here was gresit delay in getting off,
and the drivers were warned . again
to "f Joekeylrig ainV-Uv
giu..thelr work, in earnst. Some of
, ,1C horst.,,f notaldy St-aiiiHose. , lost
their tempers, and it looked as thongh
It would be lmiossPlle to get a start,
fiually tame up In goo.1 form.
f; However, anL after so long a time, a
,,Jemlid start was had. Immediately
the horses strung out on the track.
ng from a buffalo hunt, ?exry one for
l imself and When the wtretch
was reaclKd, however, some , of the
k adera. clo!etl on Frazier and Stetson,
Umahallis leading with Tongue's Ben
l'-olt trailing --tehlnd, when ; Stetson
;wlimMH, uo tUe iatu.r ilorse, and, by a
inagnihecut spurt, passed Fraxier's
splendid animal within Ixty .feet of
the. wire, winning the race by a. few
feet, with Lmahallis a close s'i-oud
, thfnlr,arim(.le,ho bad
fcot a -jg. &tar, foorth, ju4 yapioose
fl(th, with Altacora, Al Me, Diodene
an(j Arab shut out. Time, 2:32. Time
by "quarters' whir i:W, 1:54, '2:32.
iiifs heat wiis cohMderliig the awfoj
cc lUlHldii of the trai k, one of the best
ixhiliitions of racing seen during. thN
DeeU' One of thtj things , that Attract-
Moslic
Vehicle to the new styk", pueuhiatlc
.sulky on account of, tlie heavy, mud,
n-.iikins the trick particularly lK'avy
and dragging.
Tlw secoml heat of the pace brought
out live horses, the four -distanced- lii
the tirst heat,. being shut out. lkn
l'-olt. Umahallis. ScaiiMos Little
Billy and Biirliacle apiH-aring. TlH'y
got off nfler, sevetal attempts and
made an cxct'lhntCont?st, the excite
ment in the grand stand lr.Ing raised
to fever' -heat by their close work
Pen Bolt took the heat, with Umahal
lis. second; - Sen IMHMhse, third;' Little
I'iHy. fourt li. I a hd Barnacle, shut out.
UK' time was two seconds faster than
fr the ttrst lient,! tsing 2Xl$ flat. The
thiye by quartfra was, ''38,-i 1:15,-151 1,
and?2:30: -".'if f. .. .. -
. . ' - . . t
when the Totir Horses ca frte-out ' Tor
the third heat,1 Uie' rain 'had stottiK-il.
but tile etbwfllri' .the grand 'tsmnd had
tHn'hea 'oiit' -onsideinrle. and less
than "one-fourth of the people1 Kvlio
tjaw Ihe iirst and set omt: beats V ere
feet before t'encbing the wire. caushg
.'.. ..,. . j..-jf :iir.i -.,.': i . . ...
. scarce rw-oguizable, '; tut'! Uiev , were
Kuoi-Haiurei aim icisM-ieii . ineir ai-
tempts to start lu' the race. whik the
Judges showed' the.fr Impatience at the
unsjitisfactory. work on the triick., At
last they weri off. and a grand rac
for honors was the result. Around
the track . they - raced . until past the
quarter post, when Scapioose broke,
iirst, with Ben Bolt a close sec.id;
frpiMx third. . ami Little- Billy
rmnth . but the lst nainiil horse was
glven thlnl place and ScappoosCj was
shut out for tunning. The fiinejwas
slower than that of the first heat
?'J32: - ' The time' f by quarters was,
. r:1.iU. 1-r.l. 2u'i2Vj. Following) tliis
heat I he "judges iH.sttH.iHil the remain
ler of-t(y -race' tin til 1 p. 111. sharp. Ut
day, when it will la ke at least i one,'
and ' osIly several heats, u decide
ine race,
RUNXfXU, 'i MIPE IIAXDICj
AP
The first running race called was the.
' mile I Jiamlicap. pnrs .ftTHi.
There were six liorse entered! but
--j 1
only five went to the post, Ilaiison's
GIv'-to-Me haying been wltlnlrawn
IX Edgar s, Ibfl J. tonie little time
wai spent In scoring, when the liorss
finally got -off with Almendrat lft
at 1 lie iKpxu -x ney m;iie a spi
endid
race coming pretty well hunched
with
nose.
aiadrone winning the race by a
fat 'rocker, second: Tennessee
Maid,
ri,iri. .,.,1 rmi j . rrth iMw.
jocker Edgar .iridhia- Almendml
t-as
fnlcI -ofT Ihe track br the Ju!gis-for
insubordination, hih) "for-- ltstmr nhi.
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RLXMXG,v -MILE MAIDEXS'
. ' . . - RACE. , t, j
The running mile MakicW f.-raee
weigiit, Tor age. was called -following
"e v mile uaiMIicaii. lhea wenKlx
borst-s ratereil jn this race, as follows,;
JVI. Crook's. Llndo: -S. J.. Jones
r and . Williams nreferriug that
owner r'nplcj Jetcliell's. Iora Lucas; - Me
?w Unde- tJ'hray's, Sunset; Wlietstone's raii'
"eierons '"-'and Thomas Sharp's, Glve-to-Me.
jne Jiorses went -to the post, and, se
cured a pretty gool. start, making, the
mud fly in a most Interesting fashion,
all the horses enteredrnnnlng in --the
race except Dora Lucas., vho ;falle.
Trt rtk . A aia liAof In M t-raA !ri-
pate In the race; leing left lulf-way
ttween the grand stand and the
tart in runt tu a fl v.. mnilirii mal
an excellent race of it, ami came unU
der the wire with a rush Grace W.
under the wmrt but was- uisqualilled
fo? f(idlih wten wYa 10 yayis vif
the wlri; Grtice .m.l tone of Jlljhe
racers was in the act of passing
Glve-to-Me, when the Litter's Jockey,
McIonalil , . seeing this, - crowd-
el the otlier liorse up against the out
side pk-ket fence, he abusel runner
thus narrowly exca ping a most ser
ious Injury. It was one of the barest
f aeexl ' fouls - ever-" seen on the In
Oak track,- and the dlsqualliicatloh of
tlie horse la ,u,ot,8UtHcletit liunUhuieiit
for the foul act which might asily
have caused - the death . op maiiiiing
for life of toth the Injured liorse and
rider, ami expulsion from all associ
ation tracks for Glvoto-Me. and his
owner and rider would scarce ls ads-
quatt punishment, in fact, there was
talk pf a legal prosecution against the
offenaln; Jockey, on ji charge of an
attempt to kill. The decision or the
jmlge iu this ease ..was, greeted with
tremendous jiml , Iong-coutinu'! ap
plause from jfho.' grand' stand, and
their action was approver by all ex
cept, possibly, Give-toMe'a rider- aud
owner.
STATE FAIR NOTES. , ?
f tJeo." W. Wtiks dciiart incut at the
fair at.tr.icts many farmers and dairy--,
men. and a clos stmly is there lieing
machinery in oixratlou. , The result,
of tills fair will doubtless !k- Inerejscd
business for the treamerles of the
state. -
Mr, A. E.. Coe. representing the
Foard & Stokes Co., Astoria, Oregon,
Is In the creamery lKillding at the. Fair
Grouiids, with the ."Empire Cream :
Separator," ami those who have ex
miiiucd'It are 'higlily pleaseil with it.
rThe,?Eiu'ire, Is, such an easy ruiining
uia bine aiid does its'work so well that
it seems to lie the gemral favorite of
all the separators "exhibited. It is
, verjv simple in construction, easily
oiierated 11ml r'iiilrex ltiif little lroiilih.
to keep clenn.-. It will . pay those in
terested iti butter making to ask to
see the ''Empire 'Seiarator." ,
a here was no meeting or the ltoard
of the- old assovialiou lait Tuesd.iy
evening, the annual session -. 'having
iM-en post poucd. until, tomorrow , A Fri
day) evening. At this session ofticers-.
Will 1lv elected, fevr the next year,
A mos Long, of Sah'in, w as the it-kef
seller, a t . the ra ihtw 1 ; Ca le vestr,l:i v.
the regular vendor,, Alber,t.Toiiler. hav
ing Ivceu given leave of absence to at
tend tlie session of tlie Editorial A-sK-1flt
Ion at Ashland yesterdaj-. Mr.
Tozler wHl le here again tislay.
A fine lot of hogs, Ielayed In tran
sit,, was received y-ierday from the
California s1ate fair, iH'emiy' held at
Sacra incnto. They were from Jos
angeies ami nacninicuio, ami were a
Pne lot of iHrkeis.
; lr. James Wlthyeoiiilio left--last,
night for Springfield. Illinois, where -he
will attend tlie State Fair, and ixv
will risit the priuciMl agricultural ex
periment stations In the East, and
will. go U Washington. He is looking
up tlie cuttle interests, lie returns
.boiue In Ileceniibor, when he will tak-e,
up the matter of farmers iusiitutesj
Hq -s;iys the, slock exhibit at tlu Ore
gon Slate Fa'r this year is the, best
ever seen in the Pacific Northwest.
Among the many attractions at the
poimiy pavilion there is 'perhaps not h--ing
'that' ft attractlng: as InWcIt atten
tion, asithq Sime I latch rlux.tibai'pr. in
oK-ratlon. under tlie management of
AIi-Sw C. E. . youiig.of -t jie liu keijPoiil.
try yards, of No. 7S" A'anefuivcr .Ave
nue,, I'ortlaml, , Oregon, Mrs. You"g
prepaliHi the .-setting ot eggs so iii.it
they .would hatch dijirlng.tJuj Fa r, and
now the doiiy little trvaliiH-s , are
biTaklng their -shells-and coming. forth
as chickens sjiould- This ' .ft a good
showihg for Uie'incufitor. as It wis
$hhPCd from 1'orUainl wltti" the'egs
In It'.SVltliout any lamp to keep them
wafiii. "Mrs. Voting has met several
tuwinli.' ffuni Xi4raka: the home of
the Sure Hatch InetilMitor. who have-,
tried' them, and all are pleased. She
ha the state agency for it. iib'l will
1m ttr.ised, to vhow it to all desiring
to invesiigate its merits. Catalogue
will Im ready XovemlsT 1st. Don't
fail to go to the on)try pavilion aail
.1.1.. . . r
s" nil nuuuqiiu 1 iKin vi .iuuii.
chh-ks direct from th incubator.
MOP PICktRS RAO A PI CMC.
Tiifrv-tollinr n llm 1 " Vrtrire
Home .tvar f.iainpiNg a l leas
, ' ant Evening.
' .
TO give vai-MMj' iw-the pleasures' of
hop picking, W. A. Yergeu. of -Chaiu-oeg.
on Friday evening last - Invited
fiH crew to. a -"candy pulling." .At S
'clwk.. his Anzy home vas .filled wit)l
tlie, pickers.." Each helped . himself , til
one of the, plates of waym taffy from
ui; .Kiirurii .utiur, auu men uik i
of pulling iH-'gah, So laIrioiis em
ploymeiit IS sweeter , than fins'; .you
are 'chewing" the sticky ' stuff while
you . are pull ihg. ". "A. Yergeii' ami
two others, who trkd to con3-al their
klentity, stalked among the merry
makers en inaKqOe.' As a prelude ti
the sulisodiienf nLiviti? of games
Morris Rel lly danced a Jig. G-or?a
Balr scraping flie eatgut. IWIh eliclk
ed geiMToiw applause'.
Thurston Yergou enlivened the oc
casion by also playing several airs.
Mrs. J. J. Woods -and. Miss Lir.zi
Illtmnrd. of Xewlerg. ami Mrs. 1 1
Jack. f, llulte Creek. distillglris'l,(,
themstdves by the skillful, maiiaer lu
which they compounded , the taffy.
Among . others present were- Harvey
Dalley.and wife and Al. Cooier and
faiuily, of Newls-rg; Mrs IxiiIm "b'J
the two Misses Leabo, ami Oscar au1
Joseph Jack, of Butte Creek. W. A.
ami F. H. Terg"ii are more fortuual
ili-IH'nnf i rr iHiiir lifii-rikrers. ill
that'' they. rticceedKl ' In harvesting ..
practically their outiro crop lu prima
condition.'! v t i ni - ' '
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HOBSON AtlAIX. ,' ''
" i ' !' it tl it Ufa! " t ' -'-' -:
-Vant-otireri IV -G., 7 Sept. 1!.-In an
Interview -with Lieut. 1U Holson.
publishing in a lo-ab-pa isr, Hohsoit
is, quoteil a-tMsaylng 4 that Admiral
Iewey did not .sink , the Siuiiilsh sluH
at Mania, but .that-the." Spaniard
opened the , valves and cut!led the
ships themselves. He biisi-s his coa
clusions , tqsin the fact that tie saw
the hulls of the Spanish Tfleet. whea
the ships had been taken fo Hong
Kong . for reialrs, and he says the
hulls vete uninjured below the water
line.' - - .
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