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8ALEM, OREGON. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1903.
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few State Sets up la Business
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OYD, ARANG AND ARAS
TO MANAGE AFFAIRS
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lar incs Land From the Nashville on Account of Threats
Made By Chocolate Colored Soldiei s
'anama, Nov. 5. Tho situation on
Isthmus tills morning Is most fori-
. General Torres, commanding the
omblnn troops at Colon, refused to
low tho oxamplo of Panama, ami so
lo from Colombia, and has threat,
id to Bend troops from Colon to
nama, in caso tho latter city does
surrender. It Is reported Colom
soldlors at Colon threatened to
tfn tho city and raurdor all syrapa-
pors with tho revolution, as well as
American residents. Tho Jatter
o appealed for protection to the
iiser Nashville, which is in Colon
;bor.
o presenco of tho American
ibcr at Colon Is undoubtedly the
causo of the avoidance of blood-
itwd. Should Torres carry out UJs
threat to send troops to Pannmn,.hoy
gmid bo compelled to walk tho ills
(jncc. Tho gunboats I'adllla and Chu.
iltoTlcft hero today to search for the
Jolomblan gunbot Bogota. .
Washington, Nor. 5 Tho navy de
partment this morning received Uio
jollojvlng statement from Comramand.
Hubbard: "Landed a forco nt
3olon yesterday to protect tho lives of
Orleans." A later dispatch says:
avo withdrawn tho forced lnnded
idncsday. Thoro has been no blood-
IstLmus. Tho squadron lncludos tho
Wyoming, Marblehend, Concord and
Boston. Tho latter ship is already on
th way. Secretary Hay and Admiral
Walker, chairman of tho cnnal com
mission had a long conferenco with
Roosovelt today. Nothing was made
public, but it was understood that Hay
and Walker agreed that tho revolu-
tlon will ros'ilt in benefit to tho United
Statos.
Washington, Nov. 5 The stato de
partment todaj recolvod formal notice
from tho ropubllc of Panama that n
provisional government had been es
tablished, which was capable of main
taining ordor. Tho notification Is
signed by throe consuls, solccted by
th's revolutionists to corfduct tho af
fairs of tho now government temporar
ily, Boyd, Arang and Aras.
a largo additional force of marines to
the Isthmus.
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A Malodorous Gang.
New York, Nov. 5. Dixon was again
on tho stand today in tho United
Statos shipbuilding caso, and was
closely quostlonod rogardlng the cash
on hand when tho Cresuont Shipbuild
ing Company was talton into tho com
bine. He claimed tho books showed
tho figures. Attornoy Quthrlo claimed
that, while tho books showed a sur
plus of $215,000, thore was an actual"
deficit of $500,000 Dixon denied any
such knowledge.
Dixon was asked a question on tha
export's advice rogardlng tho various
plants. Guthrie wantod to know, sar
castically, what omlnont oxport ap
praised the Union Iron Works, of San
Francisco, at $10,000 000.' Dixon re
plied that ho had a letter to that ef
fect from Mr. Folgor, and accountant
In the employ of tho Union Company,
o
Pope Will Send Commissioner.
Home, Nov. 5. Tho popo today re
ceived William Curtis, representative
of tho St. Louis Exposition, and in
formed him that he would send a com
missioner to the fair. It will probably
bo Martlnelll.
SEATTLE
PROMOTER
ARRESTED
Solon, Columbia, Nov. 5 Tho
tod Statos gunboat Nashville is
In proparing to land marines hero.
Washington, Nov. C. Admiral Glass
the entire squadron, now at Acul-
lpo, Moxlco, has been ordored by
dy to proceed forthwith to Pana
for tho protection of American
cs and property, and tho maintain-
( of uninterrupted transit across the
',' ;Panama, Nov. B. Advices from Col
on this morning stato tho day passed
without striking developments. Sol.
diers, without officers, are camped
outside tho city, and they will soon be
without food or money, and probably
won't nttempt a 45-mllo march to at
tack tho Insurgents. The consular
corps hero has been officially notified
that Panama has withdrawn from the
Colombian government, and formed a
republic. Consuls havo beon asked to
acknowledge tho receipt of this notice.
Washington, Nov. 5. Officials stato
tho navy department Is moro con
cerned than ever over the situation on
tho isthmus, advices from tho com
mnudor of tho Nashville this aftornoon
showing a serious condition at Colon,
whoro tho marines havo remained
ashore. A conferenco Is being hold
at the headquarters of the mnrlno
corps by high ranking officers, which,
It Is bollevcd, looks to tho sending of
More Strikes
Threatened
Chicago, Nov. C. Thf first of a so
rted of strikes that may Involve -in 00ft
Chicago workmen, was Inaugurated
this morning, whon 1100 tanners and
curriers struck a. tho American llldo
& leather Company's works. Thoy
demand $10 a week, and 10 hours a
day. A second and mora sorious move
ment bogan nt 4 o'clock .this morntng,
whon 2500 omployes of tho Chicago
City Railway bogan balloting. A strike
is expected that will tie up cvory toad
on the south sldo of tho city. Tho
packing trades' council this morning
began a conference relative to a gen
eral strike in tho stock yards.
The stock yards conferenco onded
today in a compromlso by which 1500
laborers In the canning departments,
who struck for an increase of 2V& cents
an hour accept one cent an hour, and
will return to work. Thoy havo beon
out a week. There Is a possibility tho
sausage-makers and packers may como
to an agreement beforo night, thorcby
averting a general strike.
Cliarged With Grand
liarceny In New
York
volvcd tho failure of the First National
nt Victor; capltallxod' at $100,00, with
nearly $250,000 deposits.
Took a Qwear, Themselves.
St Louis, Nov. 5. Tho state rested
Its caso in Mie B'nrrls bribory trial this
morning. Senator Farrls then took
tho stand, and denied evory allegation
mido by ox-Ltcutcnant-Governor Leo
Ho "denied having any con vernation
with lce rogardlng tho alum bill. Sen
ator Haynes tostlflod nlong tho same
lino.
WISER
THAN THE
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President of the Citizens
Light and Power Com
pany Nine Charges
Against Him
Sounds Like
Old Times
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October Shows an increase of
More Than 51 Per Cent
Over the same months Inst ycni. The growth caused by
the addition of our
New Dry Goods Department
last Spring wasn't simply spasmodic. Every month hoa
i shown a big increase. Our customers renlizo that we are
'.saving them money ou RELIABLE UP-TO-DATE merchau- &
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ISlioes, Clothing, Hats,
Underwear Ruhtor Roots
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and Shoes, Slickers, i
Umbrellas
Washington, Nov. 5 Tho Indian of
fice this morning roaolvod a dispatch
from Agont Drnnnan, at Hot Springs,
In which ho urges that orders bo Is
suod to tho govornor of Wjomlnt; to
ubo all means to protect tho Indians
undor ' arrest, as mob violence in
thioatoned. Indian Commissioner
Joi.es is Indignant ovor tho killing of
the Indians, which ho characterizes as
murder, and nn unpardonablo outrage.
He says that to dofond themsMvos
from attack by the ahorlfl's posse was
not unreasonable. The governor of
Wyoming has been appealed to pro
tect the prisoners.
' BOAT WITH LIGHT DRAFT.
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Start Made on Vessel to Run Between
8tem and Independence,
independence. Or.. Nov. S Captain
Sklnnor states that he will havo tho
boit running between Salem and Inde
pendence within about three months
from the present tlnio. It will be lullt
at this place. He Is now getting out
the timbers. I
The Intention Is to make the loat
of a large enough size to carry from 50
to 00 persons, and will make from two
to three trip a day from Indspend- j
once to Salem. Captain Skinner's boat
will be able to run the year around ,
and give passengers accommodation
to Salem, which It (a Impossible tc i
have from Independence, except by
stage, during the summer months, at
the present time. I
The regular boats have net yet com
monceU to run, but it is thought that
thj waUr will be In a stationary con !
dltion from now on. and Uuit there will
be a sufficient supply to put the bqauj
on their regular runs within a few
wMks at latest
Salem's Cheapest One Price Cash Store.
E. T. BARNES, Proprietor
Prof. Mommien Burled.
Berlin. Nov. J. Profeneor Moramsen
was buried today. The funeral ora
Uon was delivered by Profeneor Her
rick, the eloset friend ot the de
ceased A number Of prominent pw
som aUeaded, Including drown Prince
Frederick, wue represented the kaiser.
The letter west t Wptaktgren this
Seattle, Nov. 5. Frnnk n. Poor,
president of tho Cltlsons' Light &
Power Company, was arrested this
morning on n telegraphic communica
tion frou Now York, charging him
with grand Inrceny on nlno counts.
Poor is being hold on n fugltlvo war-
rant. Tho Now York authorities havo
been notified, and nskod for moro de
tails. Poor camo horo last summer to
organize tho above named gas com
pany, to fight tho old company of tho
samo nnino. He Is a member of tho
famous Poor family, of Now York,
cornoctcd for moro than 30 years with
th. stock exchange and was a mom
bor of the Mnrquand & Traak Com
pany, of Wall street, brokors, which
failed In the crash two years ago.
Thoro nro six charges of grand lnroony
against Poor, ono for taking $9000
in bonds of tho St, Louis & Iron
Moiintaln railroad.
Nine May Be Dead.
Peoksklll. N. Y., Nov. 5. Tho Ionn
Island death list, from tho explosion
yesterday, may niach nlno. Thrcn
workmon nro still missing, and may
ba In tho debris.
Hanna's Advice
Not Heeded
Washington, Nov. C Tho President
haB recolvod tho resignation of Judgo
Shlras, of tho federal court for tho
northern district of Iowa. Ho alBo to
day appointed Judgo Danlol Wright, ot
ClnctnnnVi.to be Judge of thq supremo
court of tbo District of Columbia. It
Is understood tho appointment wan
mado In splto of tho oppposltion of
Qeorgo Cox, Republican boss of Cin
cinnati, and against tho advlco of Han
no. Wright has been Identified with
the independent wing of tho Republi
can party.
Two More Banks Go.
Crlpplo Creole, Colo, Nov. G Tho
III metallic bank failed to open Its
doors this morning, and Indirectly In-
Hill Reappointed.
Washington, Nov. G. Tho President
today reappointed James Q. Hill feder
al Judgo of Indian Territory;
Gompers Is
Pessimistic
Washington, Nov G.flomporfl, at
noxt Monday's mooting of tho Fedora
tlon of Labor, will sound a nolo of
wiitnlng in nddrossos containing 20,
000 words. Ho bollovos industrial re
action has sot In, and thnt labor must
faco a dpresston, rather than fight for
a further increase. Tho prospect of
Qompor's ro-oloctlon nro growing
brlghtor. Vice-President Duncan, who
has been bought forward to hend tho
Mltcholl faction, Is said to havo an
nounced to his friends that ho won't
took tho presidency, unless Gomporo
withdraws from tho contost. Gompcra
won't consont to this. .
May Board With Pa
pa If He Gets Fin
ancially Troubled
Pretty Restaurant Girl Alar
Become SisteiinLaw to k
His Nibs the Duke,
of Roxburgh
Now York, Nov. 5. It is roportou.
thnt Robert Goolot, Jr., brother of.
May, will bo married this ovonlng ta
tho daughter of a chop hoiiBO keeper,.
Klin Anderson. Sho Is a striking
blondo, woll educated, but wltliouC
mains. Goolot foil holr to half a, rally
Hon In cash, and In two yearn moro
comos Into full possession ot nn enor
maits fortune ,
They Failed
In Africa
Now York, Nov. 5, On tho Majes.
tic which arrived today, wore 13
American, negroes, who wont to LI
boila to experiment in cotton culture,
with a vlow to future colonization
from tho United tates. Tho experi
ment was a failure, and thoy had bare
ly enough money to return homo.
Another Bank Falls.
Puohlo, Col., Nov, 0. Tho Pueblo
Tile Tmst Co., ono of tho largest bonk.
Ing institution In tho city, failed to
opon its doom this morning. It Is cap
Itallrcd at a Quarter of a million, and
wa.t recently purchasod by tho Woods
Investment Co., of Crlpplo Creek, own
ors ot tho First National bank ot Vic
tor, which failed yesterday.
Four Lawyers
to Stir the Fog '
In Uio Justlco court this aftornoon
tho caso of Edward Kborhardt, plaln
tiff, vh. JL A. and Claronco Ilunco, de
fondants, n caso of forclblo entry and
detntnar. Is on trial. This Is tho stilt
that grow out of tho criminal oharg
ngolnst Mr. Ilunco, tried last wool:. Mr.
ISberhardt alleges that ho had a '.caso
on tho Ilunco farm; that tho ploeo was
taken away from him, and thnt his
household goods wore thrown Into tho
yard. Tho lliinccs nllego that tho kaso
has oxplrcd, and thoy havo tnkon pott
BOdslon of (holr own, The caso is be
ing tried boforo Jnstlco Horgan, anil
there Is a cloud ot witnesses to tostl-
fy before tho court W. H. and WolP
ster Holmes are plaintiff's attorneys,
and W. M. Kaiser and John Hayno ap'
pear for defendant,
Ffcsfe Today
Alaktrma and
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Good
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Values
Dress Goods Suits and
Tbiu ia Snlem'a foremost
dress goods slore. Foremost
in stylo, foremost in vuriety
and foremost in tbo econom
ical prioing of tho charming
fall fabrics. Especially ko
now thnt ono of our old titno
dnes goods Miles is in pro
gnfcs, at this titno it becomes
inortt economical than ovor
for it wniblps von to focuro
your dnH goods nt a figure
much beluvv tbo regnlur
price. Every drwa fiibric is
reduced in tirico tbtiH eiutlil-
ing you to oli ooso tho exuot
pitiivrn you wisn.
New Scotch Suitings
A UfW abinment of this
nonulur drpm rrwids in nil
the lato uud stnplo slmdee in
tho newest weaves. This is
one of our iimny epeciul
vniues in tins department.
Jackets
YARD
Infants Clothing
Correct Autumn Wearables
for tha littla folks. Ilfoht
here we enterlho lists to help
mothers by catering to his or
her babyship's needs by giv
ing big reductions on our en
tiro line of infants wear. Now
is the time to make your se
lection while the stock is at
high tido and everything 16
Every oastorn express brings
us new crrntioiifl in tho latest
Full MvIph in Suits nnd Jackets
A not her shipment of Suits and
Jackets arrived yesterday.
Fashions iutert demo is stnni
ed on everyono in tho lot; and
hero in whoro "ftimll proHls"
cuts a large figuro.
To nny that this line is beau
tiful would notboexiiggeration,
Hut con v In c voureelf. Steii
in and look tho iiaoover it will
do you good. i
Gloves
A famous lino of ladies
gloves, rogulur Si MO values
75c Pai
Ribbons
All silk Liberty Satin Rib
bona, regular 25o valuos
J7c Yatd
Tomotffow
Is Remnant Day, all remnants 1
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is ' in iimm Mmnmuwaiu
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Fall Clotking
Faultlt-Hs tasto hud vorsutile
marks this Fall's collection of
wen 8 griods. Our buyer bestowed
muclt thought and energy upon
gathering together this great dis
play of men's wear. Our 11. 8. t
M. clothes are ttie fruition of tho
weavers skill plus tho tailors art
;io to $25
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