Rogue River courier. (Grants Pass, Or.) 1886-1927, 1901-10-10
COAST NEWS.
ITEMS OF INTEREST PICKED. FROM
THE WEEKS DISPATCHES.
Killed and Eaten by GriEziy-Line OF
Clipper ships Between Vancouver and
Liverpool-Leaders of the "Eome"
Colony of Anarchists Arrested.

railway system % miles long.
A new scheme for supplying cheap
labor to the Klondike is being carried
out in Vancouver, B. Q. Some hun
dreds Of Japanese contract iaborers will
go north and work in the mines of the
Yukon for wages Of about 81 day.
Mrs. ]. A. Slater, residing at 269 North
Second street, Los Angeles, while eating
n.ussels found substance contained in
the bivalve of unusual appearance. 1t
proved to be black pearl, estimated by
local jewellers to be worth 500.
A new line of railroad is projected
from Bakersfield, CAL. TO Port Hartford.
The road, which will comprise about l4o
miles of track, is intended as an outlet
for the oil and grain of the lower San
Joaquin section.
The Pacific Coast OIL company has in
contemplation the building of pipe
line between the Kern river oil field and
Point Richmond. Nearly $l,000,000
will be expended on the work and thou
sands of men will be employed.
A new line of sailing vessels is to DO
put on between Vancouver, b. O., and
Liverpool, England. 1t is intended to
put ON four clipper ships at first and
others will then lie built in Vancouver.
They will all be steel ships, and as large
capital is available for the venture it is
expected that it will be big success.
General cargoes of cannery supplies,
cement and other products will be
brought out here and return cargoes
will be of salmon and lumber.
At a special term of the United
States district court at Unalaska, Fred
Handy was found guilty of numbering,
on Unimak island, last Jund, Con and
Flocence Sullivan, brother and sister, Of
Butte. Mont, aud r. ]. Rooney of
Seattle. Handy was sentenced to be
hanged at Nome Dec. @.
The first telegraphic message, which
was one of congratulation, over the new
line to the Klondike, was sent by Cover
nor Ross of the Klondike, whilo at
Vancouver, Il. O., to his legal represen-
tative at Dawson. The line, which is
2,2O0 miles long. touches at Atlin,
White Horse, Dawson and Fort Simp.
son, and connects at the Alaskan bound,
airy with the projected American gov
ernment line from st. Michael.
Two men journeying down the Col
umbia river in a skiff recently went
over the Rocky rapids near Meyers
Falls, about five miles south of Kettle
Falls. About half mile below the
rapids was found the boat, in which
were the mons hats and coats. In tn,
pockets Of one of the coats were fount
letters indicating that one mans nam,
was Selby A. Louenburg of Spokane.
The examination of Dr. o. L. Wood
worth before Judge II. A. Hall, at LonI
Beach, Cal, for the theft of deeds {,
John Kempley's farm In Iowa resulted
in his being held in $4,000 bail Mrs
Wonder, Kempley's daughter, turneC
plot to rob her father. Her share wa
to be one-ninth Of the $50, 900 which wa
paid for the property. The woman
husband and five children reside a
Staples, Mimi, but she has been o
} Long Beach with her parents sine
! March 20.
The steamship Oregon, afteran event
/, full voyage from Nome, which port sh
left Sept. 8, arrived at Seattle with 30
) passengers and s750000 in treasure
! Three days out she ran into a terri1
I gale, and her rudder and rudder. post
were carried away. For ten days, be
? fore the rudder could be fixed, the Orc
! gon floundered In the trough of the SO
a at the mercy Of the gale. The steam
! ship Empress Of China, on her way ouI
r transferred supply Of provisions to tn
Oregon.
Orlando Stevens Of San Jose an
Colonel Cotton Of Oakland, Cal, hay
gone to New York TO hasten tho manJ
facture Of automobiles which have bee
ordered by a company which they repro
sent. Their order includes ten passor
ger busses, one largo touring machin,
4 six dos-a-dos and six parcel deliver
wagons. Passenger rroutos will be estal
, lished between San Jose, Campbell an
: Los Gatos, San Jose and Saratoga, an
4 San Jose aud Alviso Immediately upo
}. the arrival of the machines.
o The slOO, 900 endowment fund for IL
: university Of Southern California,
! which fund Mrs Anna Hough, a sist,
. Of the late Jay Gould, subscribed $1,000
subject 10 the condition that the un
Z. versity authorities raise tho balance !
Nov. /, is now complete. Mrs Houg
I. has further promised to give 400,
d toward a second 800, 200, subject
similar conditions as the first. Tn
: sum, IL is expected, will DO raised with
the next few months.
1" cannot live without you" declare
Anson Goodman as ho placed arCy0ly'
to his temple and pulled the trigge
ID He fell dead at the feet Of his swee
heart, Ella Shaw, who had just 10
70 him that she no longer loved him al
could not become his wife. The Sha
81, and Goodman families live in Umatil
=" county, Oregon, lS miles southwest
Walla Walla. A few weeks ago Goo
man said or did something that dI
pleased Ass Shaw, and after that s.
= treated him rather coolly. Tho brei
finally came when he was inform
that she no longer loved him.
At Eureka, Cal, tho jury in the ca
Of Albert Blanohain. "squaw man
who Is charged with tho killing Of L
COON Charlie, a chief Of tho Trinid
Indians, on Jan. 10, was discharge
The Jury remained out all night wit
out reachin an agreement. This
Blanchain's second trial.
Many physicians are now prescribi
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure regularly hayi
found that II is the best prescription I'll
can write because II is the one PREF a