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SIZE FORTA1TS. ALL FRAMES
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That General Roberts
Needed
CHAMBERLAIN ADVOCATES
THE NATIVES OP ZULULAB
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Intense Satisfaction in England at Gen Roberts' Pl&
ol Operation 1
Itr Associated Pre to tha Journal.
London, Feb. 15. Intense satisfaction
continues to bo dominant In conseqnenco
of Lord Hobort'd plan of oporatlon os ro
caled by tho dispatches published this
morning. There's uo further news of
any advance into tlio Orango Free Stato
or of activity nt Moddcr river, but tlio
feeling of quiet confidence provalls, that
tlio strong bands of "Bobs" of Budahur.
and tlio hero of Khartoum, arc shaping
matters towards n much-needed victory.
London, Feb. 10. In tlio houso of
commons, relativo to tlio probablo Boer
invasion of Zululand, Chamborlnln said
the government had decided that if the
unlive territory is invaded by Boors, tlio
natives will bo onconrok-cd, and assisted .
la defending themselves.
London, Feb. 15 Tho fears regard
lug tbo Boer atenck on Zululand aro
somowlint allayed by a dispatch from
Durban, which says that a column of
colonial scouts, after a forced march, ar
rived at Eicliowo in splendid lighting
form. Thoy wore pumicd soveral times
fines during tho march by tho Boers,
but succeeded in escaping them.
ANTI-TRUST
CONFERENCE
Adopto Soma Irnqortant nosolu
tlnoo at Chloaoo and Ad
Mr AM'lnll I'rcus
Ciucaoo, Feb. 15
I'onferoiico concluded
to h JnurnoL
-Tho antl'trust
its boss ions and
i adjourned.
'flic platform, as agreed upon, Is pre-
enled by a long nddreifs to tho voters of
I the country. This address urges tho
people to organizo at orico to deprive
j tructs of their power. It recites the
ini'lliods pursued by thu trusts, and tho
effects of their operation upon tho pco
v p'o at largo, and clUs as particularly
' awresslve tlio standard oil trust, the
beef trurt, the elevator trust, the nnthra
( cite coal trust, the sugar trust, the steel
unci tho paper trust.
l Tlio resolutions ask tlio government
to own and operate interstate railway?,
lo eslubllali tclephnno and tolegmjh
cyctems, repeal of national banking laws,
repeal all tariff laws that foster trusts.
Tliey advoeato direct legislation, do
uouiico tho pending fluanco bill, and
demand passage of tbo free honieotertd
bill before congress.
FULL ATTENDANCE
Meeting of County Judges and Assessors
" in Portland Tuesday.
Ilr ' otflMlril l'rf In Ihr Journal.
AsToniA, Feb. 15. Judgo uray, chair,
man of the convention of county Judges
and assessors, which will meet in Port
land next Tuesday, lias received notifl-
Jfree
4 pvicce
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Will Win a Much
Victory i
ARMING
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cation that nearly every county Judgo
and assessor in the stato, as well as
many of the commissioners, will be pros
cut. Governor Qeer, Stato Treasurer
Moore and Secretary of Stato Dunbar
liavo also written that thoy will attend.
Tlio primary object of tho meeting fi to
deviso soma plan for making a tadro
cquitablo valuation of the assessable
property, so that each county will pay a
ltd f it af nrnnnpltnn rtf tlin aftitn tnv '
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DIED IN PORTLAND.
Mis. Jennie Jullen Passes Away Early
This Morning.
From Portland comes tho sad news of
tho deuth in that city, at about 3 o'clock
tlili mnpnlnrt et Tmhia tt t f I At
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this city.
Deceased was a daughtor of Mrs.
Mary Martin, ono of tho valued em
ployees at tho asylum. Sho was about
20 years of ngo, and had spent a j:bod
part of her llfo In this city,
Sho was married flvo years ago to Vic
tor Jullen, a member of tho grocery firm
of Staneker & Jullen. Tlireo children
aro left motherless, two boys and a girl.
Slio lias been In falling health v for
many months, spending somo time last
nummor, at Meliaraa, lu hopes of benefit
from tho change.
Sho was a member of tho Catholic
church, and was greatly beloved by all
who know her. i
For soveral weoks past sho has been
very low and hor mother, Mrs. Martin,
lina boenwith her.' Hit nlntvr. i!U
Emma has also been living with her
hImco Mrs. Jullen' health failed. An
other sitter, Miss Ida, als6 resides in
Portland, being employed as bookkeep
er for Ben jclllus.
Mrs. Jullon's father has been dead
several years and tbo surviving mem
bers of tho family aro those namod
abovo.
Burial will take placo in Portland, in
accordance witli tho wishos of tho do
ceased. SOLDIERS REMAINS
Nine Oregon and Washington Volunteers
on Their Way Home.
Han Francisco, Feb. 15. Tho ro
mains of flvo Oregon volunteers were
shipped north from tho Presidio. The
caskets contained tho bodies of tho foleowing:
Fred J. Norton, private, company F. taxpayers of such expenditure, therefore
Bert B.Chandlor, private company O. onMialfof tlio county court I horeby
Herman !!. Adams, privato, company B submit a statemont of substantially the
William M. Cook, privato, company D. wt of tlio now court houso.
Guy Millard, private, company L.I A contract was entered Into for its ro
Tho bodies of four members of tho building undr plans and specifications
First Washington regiment wero also approved by tho county court for tho
shipped to relatives of tho dead In that, .,.,., uoro mndo from the nlans
state.
Tlio names of theso are:
Horry It. S. Stroud, corporal, com
pany L.
William O. Courtney, private, com
pany B.
Italnh E. Shearer, urlvato. company E. .
Wilt..,, n Ilnr,.....l ... I.,..,,. ,m J
vtiiiniu ji iiuivnuuu. ijiiirw. wui
pany I).
French Vessels Wrecked.
Ilf AaauelMled I'rr'sa (a lb JuurmnU
Paiiis, Feb. 15. Advices from French
ports record wrecks and Injuries to sev
eral ewels. An unknown railing es
pel is stranded on the reefs outside cf
Brest, and four bodies have come ashoro.
Buiincee Eyes
Defective vision producer irritation
and nervousness, and In this condition
no perron ! capable of giving to bu-I
hods matters or oniinary affairs of life
the attention iieces.iry to sucuss.
Nothing is more iuiorUiit for the prM
ent preKrvsllun of good health and
clear business judvemvnt than tealous
cara of the eyes. 1'eiftct filling glsifet
will overcome nature's defects, and
the place to get such glosses u of
HERMAN W. BARR,
Scientific Optician lib Stat St
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The Kentucky 'Cases.
8r Asaoclntcil I'm lo the Journal
FnNKronT, Feb. 15. Tho caso can
vosslng board took up tho cases of tho
minor officers on tho stato ticket this
morning. It Is not expected any de
cisions will bo rendered ins ido of tlireo
or four days.
Flour Mill Burned.
Eliknbbuiio, Wash., Feb. 15. Tho
largo flouring mill of It. P. Tjossen A
Son, tlireo miles south of town, was
totally destroyed by flro. Besldo fino
machinery, tho building contained 1300
barrels of flour, and between 0,000 and
7,000 bushels of grain. Tho loss is $17,
000 insurance (5,000. Tho origin of tho
flro is a mystery.
LINN COUNTY'S WAY,
With Reduced Taxes the Populists
Dulld a New Court House for
Cash.
County Judgo Barton has mado pub
lic tho following statoment of tho way
A $100,000 BRIBE OFFERED
But Scorned by a Montana Supreme Court
Justice
Br
Anioctittrd rM In 4b Journal.
Washington, Feb. 15 At tho Clark Investigation tochy two justices of tho
Montana supremo court woro prctont. Justlco Hunt's testimony created a pro
found impression. Ho detailed four conversations with Dr. Tracy of Helena, in
two of theso ho believed tho Doctor attompted to lay beforo him n proposition to
bribe him in tho Wellcnmo caso. The Doctor had said:
"Thoro Is a party hero who had f 100,000 who wants to put it tip 11 tlmt caso
ctn bo thrown outof court." Tho Witness
States could not indiico him to sacrillco
additional tlmo In tho Wellcome or any
SULZER A
If His Party Sees Fit to Nominate Him for
the ViccPresidency
Hr Amcm-IpiIhI Pr tn Ihr Juurnnl.
CiiiCAao,Tob 15 Congressman William SuUer, of Now' York,.whon asked
about his candidacy for vice-president, said :
"lam not a candidate hi tho sonse of
'erotic soldier I will always obey tho mandates of my party."
TROUBLES IN FORMOSA
Rebels Raid the Japanese and Carry off
Large Sum
Ar Anaiwlatrl Vrrm tn the Juumnl.
Tacoma, Fob. 16. Formosa Is again unquiet, according to advices brought 1 y
the steamer Btlrnko. A rebel baud last mouth raided tho Japanese olllues ut
Mttto, carrying off 3,000 yet.
tho now court home, at Albany, was
built;
Bcllovlng it Is tho duty of thoro
char od with tho expending of tho put
I Ho funds to make an accounting to tho
Changes wero
durlna construction In several particu
lars and tho increased coat of thebo
changes, together with tlio purchase of
furniture, fixtures, painting, clock, etc.,
U as follews:
I Contract prico H,775 00
Chauw from wooden to stool
Chniie
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3'-5 00
Vault doors, framos. etc .... 400 00
Painting 100 00
Window shades 200 0X1
Clock cnmplote 500 00
Cominlsiou as per contract to
architect for plans, sx-clfl-catlonx,
and of pereonal su
lrviaius 000 00
Furniture and incidentals... 300 00
Total H7.C00 CO
The present building should accomo
date the county with room lo transact
I tho public business for the next forty
years at least, with the only expense of
, occasional painting. Every olllcial lias
a well lighted, ventilated room. Five
' largo fireproof vaults. The circuit court
has a seating capacity of over 300; two
Urge rpaclou'j Jury rooms, witness room
and a circuit court library. Luit but
n it by any means the least, Is a fine
d iv KbIIi Thomas clock, located 100 fm t
hUh in tho largo tower audit strikes1
out the merry chimes hourly on tho 1200
1 pound bell donated to the county by tlio
city of Albany.
There are many people in whoo
judgment this building compared favor
able with any court house in tho valley.
There Is also one feature of its building
In which tho court, In common witli all
other people, tako much satisfaction,
and that is that every dollar of its con
struction Is paid for, and that out of the ' ,
levy of 1HW, and hot one warrant!
BumiiTU, nur uuotuuv ui imvitjo. ('"im
by tlie county.
I l will suuum tne cost oi purcuseeoi
the noor-fann and erecting of
staiiiial building next wwdc.
OW. D. Bauto.-.
Or Associated Press lo the Jonrnnl.
Washington, Feb. 16. In tho houso
Wheeler, of Kentucky, introduced the
follewing:
"Retolved, That tho secretary of slnto
be and la hereby directed to Inform the
house if Charles E. Macrum, as consul
of the Amorlcan government, informed
tho state department that bis official
mall hud been opened and read by a
British censor at Durban, and what
stops woro taken to obtain an explana
tion and apology from tho .British gov
eminent.
"lie is further diroctcd to inform the
houso what truth thera Is In tho eharvo
that a cecrot nllianco exists between tbo
United States and Great Britain."
Tho resolution was reforod to tho
foreign affairs committee
MACRUM'S STATEMENT.
Followirg Is tho signed statement
glvon out by Charlos E. Macrum, ox
United States consul at Preteria:
"Tho situation in Pretoria was such
replied that all tlio money In tlm United
his conscience to tlio extent oi granting
other case.
CANDIDATE
recking that office. As a good Demo.
of hilver.
that, first, as an official, I could not re
main' there while my government a1
homo was apparently tu the dark as t
thu oxHct conditions lu South Africa
secondly as a man and citizen of tin
United States, 1 could not remain in
Pretoria while tho government lit home
continual to leave me In tho position oi
u British toimul. I want to say right
ho e that there was not ouo single re
quest made of mo through tho depart
moiit of stato looking to the care of Brit
ish Ink-rests lu Pretoria whlu'i I did nut
fulfill and report upon according to my
orders. On the other baud, American In
terests In Bouth Africa were In tlmt con
dition which demanded tlmt the depart
ment of stato should be cOKiiuaiit of
them.
, "I iwuod tho statement received from
'the state department that Americans
must remain neutral. In thu face of
tills Americans wero continually going
to the front and taking up arms lu tlio
cause of tho Boers. I could not help
but know that many of theso wero citi
zens of the United tflates. 1 also knew
that many of tliein, in utter despair ut
the apparent attitude of our own gover
ineut were taking thu oath ol ullegiauco
to the Transvaal republic. When ulfmrs
had reached that state that my vice
co mill, Auiurlnguu, closed up his busi
ness, took the oath of allegiance to the
republic uud wont to tho front as a
burgher. I thought tho time had come
when I bhould make a roort on these
conditions.
"It wus ovor four weeks from tlio time
the war opened before I received u single
mail disputed from my government, or a
iMjrsoiml Utter. The mull for the Tram-
vaal had all been stoped ut Cupo Town
by order of tho high coiiiuiirHluner.
When litis mall was Dually forwarded lo
me, after Colonel fa tow e, the coiuu
geuerul at Cape Town, had secured its
releato, I had the humiliation, as the
representative of the American govern
ment, of sitting In my olllce ut Pretoria
and looking on ent elopes bearing the
olllcial neat of thu American government,
oned and olUdally sealed with a
sticker, notifying mo Hut tlio content
hud beeu read by thu censor at Durban,
looked up international law, but failed
to find anywhere that ouo military
power wiuniwutii uunmivH
itssub-.rruardliiir the oulclal dispatches of
.'neutral iwverument to Its represent
"'f"1 f V8rument
tlve lu u besieged country.
Demanded in Congress ol the British Got-
eminent - I
FOR HAVING OPENED THE OF- . .:
FIOIAL MAIL OF CONSUL MACRUM
Windy Warlike Governor of Soutli Dakota Talks' About
a Hostile Policy Toward England Being
Justified By Macrum's Letter -
Resolutions Charging Existence of a Secret Alianco With England
Department Denies That Consul Macrum's Mail Was i
Tampered With.
"Tlio mall sorvico from Delogoa bay
in F.nrnnn was continually Interrupted
by tho action of British men-of-war at
that port.
Macrum dotnlls many facts to show
that tho official documonts woro. seized
by the British, and that whllo tho 17m-
palhy of nil Americans In South Africa
la with tho Boors, hia correspondence
and cables with Washington wero sub
jected to censorship. Uuablo to got any
i-ntisfactlnn, orto maintain himself as a
noutral official, ho left for homo. In
conclusion ho rays t
My ono object was to lay tho Infor
mation beforo thu department as to the
mm stato of nffalrn In Soutli Africa. If
tho departmont thought thceo facts
woro of value sufllclent to warrant the
cxpensoof tho trip 1 hl taken, lex
peeled to bo remunerated and returned
m Pnitnrlu. leavlnir tho department to
uct as It saw lit upon tho facts which I
laid beforo it.
"Instcid of this. I find that Secretary
Hay, whether acting upon tho roports In
thu nowipapcrs or upon advice from tho
British gosornmont, or somo ouior mo
tive, 1 do not know, saw fit not
to wult until I could present my
reasons In person, and has been a
silent or conniving partner to
discrediting reports ol my nets.
1 come home to find au attempt has
been mado to to tear down my person
ul repututlon. I wish to statu right here
tlmt when I accontcd impost as con
sul I know nothing of any secret al
liance between Amurlcunnd Great Brit
ain, and that I had seen nothing In
th e emulations which mado tho con
8 of tho Amersean republic! subject
to tho whims and caprices ol an Eng
lish military ceueor at Durban. I came
to America with a motive 01 which . um
.ml ftNhamed.
There Is not ono soul who can point lo
i single official act of mine wnteiuie
parted from tlu strictest noutrallty. My
onlldudontlul dispatches to the depart
ment contained inforiuulluii which will
ehuw my sympathy for tho llopublic,
but which lime will prove to bo unbi
ased as to actual facts.
My acts as u public official nro all ro
corded at tlio department. My nclh
now as a privato man can In no way
Invoho tlio public servlco, and I slmpl)
maku this statemout in my own do
fenso, us ugatust those which have come
from the department, secretly and
officially. Ciiaiuks E. Maciiuh."
Ciucaoo, Feb. "War with England
should be the policy this government",
said Governor Lee, of South Dakota, "it
tho facts set forth in ex-consul Macrum'k
letter aro found to bo correct. Tho action
of tho British authorities at Durban, in
tampering with mall mattor addresses!
to Macrum, Is damnably and an outrugi
ugalnst tlio rights of thu noutral powora,"
STATE DEPARTMENT
Donloa that Ex-Consul Maorum'o
Mall Was Tamporod
With.
WAsnrNOTOS, Feb. 16. Stato depart
mcntofllkilalsauthorltatlvuly slate thuta
nearcli of thu records has failed to show
that P.x-Cousul Macrum ever roporteu
to tho department that his official mail
was being tampered with by tho British
authorities.
Ho did in a general way report that
b itli official and private mall of Ameri
can citizens did not reach him punctual
ly, Tlio department then investigated
the mattor and learned that no unnec
essary delay existed, and does not
credit the statement that his or any
corropondcuce, olllcial or otherwise,
was opened, inspected and delayed by
BritUh authorities.
Ml lister U es.
ilr Aulaftl l'r lo tltm Jfiurna
Los ANatiKH, Feb. 15. Kov, Francl
M. Mlnnock, a pioueerof Presbyterht.
ism In tbo w 04 1 died today. .
a
SUt6
FIVE THOUSAND
BOLOMEN
Attack on Amorlcan Garrison In
tho Phlllpplnos-Smnll Loss
By Amorlcan.
flr Anrlnlnl I'm lo Ihe Journal.
Manila, Feb. 15. Insurgent forces
estimated at flvo thousand, mostly
Bolomon, attacked tho garrison in tho
Convent at D.irraga, provinco of Albay,
on Fob. 0th. Thoy woro repulsed. Ono
1 lieutenant was wounded, tho only loss
' ntlntnttlf(1 titf llin Amiirl.nt.
REPUBLICAN
CONVENTIONS.
Ilr Assnrlnlril I'rr.s la Ihe JnnrnnU
PonrLAMD, Or., Feb. 15. Tho Rcpubll
can Stato Central committee mot in this
city today and decided to hold tho state
convention In Portland April 12.
Tho tlrt congressional dlstrtctconvcn
lion was en' led to meet at Mc.MIdbvIIU
April 10. The Second congressional dis
trict convention was called to meet at
Portland April 13.
FINANCIAL BILL
IS ADOPTED
ilr Aisuclalcd I'rcss to tit Joaraal.
WAtiitMOTOx, Feb. 15. The sonata
at 5:15 passed tho financial bill by a
vote of 4C to 20.
Just beforo tho voto an amendment by
Nelson, allowing national banks to
oganlzo with a capital of (25,000 In
cltka of 4000 population, was adopted.
rtudyard Kipling, In his "Absent
Minded Beggar" ays that Oora Paul
and thu British must take Tommy At
ktnsas they .find him. Wo can't speak
for tho llrltlnh.Uut Oom Paul has un
d mbtedly accepted tho advice. Ho la
t tklng Tommy wherever and whenever
he finds him. Exchango.
Willis S. Dun I way, of Portland, or
secretary to Gov. Lo'd, la a candidate
for tho Alaska collcctorshlp, mado
vacant by tho Irregularities of ono tba
McUrido-Mitcholl gang appointees.
Mtf'WMrtlMAM
Hacking
There Is nothing eo
bad for q cough as
coughing it tears tio
tender mcrabrsno of
the throat and lungs,
and the wounds thus
made attract the cenns
of consumption. Stop
your cough by using
(he family remedy tbat
has been curing coughs
and colds of every kind
for over slttv vears. You
can't efford to b without It.
Pectoral
laoseni the mid of vour couch. I
J The congestion of the throat and I
iuqts 11 removcu. an inaamaia- 1
tlon Is subdued; and the cougtt
drops away.
Three sues: the one dollar cue
Is the cheapest to keep on band;
the 50c. size for couike you have
had for some timet Mw 25c. l
for an ordinary cold. ,
for 13 jean I bad a very a eotta.
V. makw iini, I
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WHBATM ARRET.
Saw Fkascisco, Feb. 15. Cash lWJbf
Cuicauo, Feb, 15 May o, Cah 71,
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