Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1901-04-18
GENERAL NEWS

Japan.
Rubin and Jeffries are to fight at
Cincinnati.
Spanish war claims now amount to
$50 900 900.
Porto Rico people are suffering for
necessaries.
Governor Allen, Porto Rico, decides
not to resign.
Russians and Chinese had battle
near Kobantsy.
There is rumor of another attempt
to kill the czar.
Portland golfers lost 20 Victoria in
the tournament
Japan has an ultimatum for Russia
as to Manchuria.
Gold has been found on Masbate is
land, Philippines.
Pittsburg had heavy snow storm
causing great loss.
In the Danish elections the govern
ment was defeated.
Fargo, N. D., has s25 900 from Car
negie for library.
An oil well fire is in progress in
Beaumont, Texas.
A Hohoken, \. j.. firm has cornered
the peanut market.
The new revenue law closed up the
New York bucket shop.
The Minnesota legislature passed
the primary election bill
Indiana miners yielded to the opera
tors on the powder issue.
Tom l.. Johnson was sworn in Thurs
day as Cleveland's s mayor.
A new code of Laws has been pre-
pared for the Philippines.
Republicans have plurality of 10
in the Chicago city council.
By the end OF May Russia's army in
Manchuria will number 800 900.
Congressman Grosvenor spoke in
Cincinnati favoring income tax.
Delaware will not have an extra leg
islative session to choose a senator
A case Of bubonic plague has been
found in the university OF Michigan.
Chicago river will be widened on
account Of better sanitary conditions.
The Union Iron works at San Fran
cisco may build the cruiser Milwau.
kee.
Congressman r. B. Gordon and other
members are to visit Manila this sum-
mer.
The Ohio will be launched at Sar
Francisco during Mckinley's visit
there.
Louis Gordon MacRae, editor of the
| T ondOn Financial Times died ir
Switzerland
Temperance women protest against
serving wine at Mckinley's banquet IL
San Francisco.
1t is feared that the Ohio river viii.
flood this spring the country through
which it flows.
The Beers moved their seat of gov
ernment from Petersburg, to poln
35 miles distant.
The Pinkerton agency reatiirm tina
the famous stolen Gansborougf
picture was found.
Russia contemplates permanent oc
cupation of Manchuria, in spite o
protest by the powers.
The British steamer LETT New Orlean
with 1000 mules for South Africa, IL
pite of Boer protests.
Germany remains in state OF excite
ment over Emperor Williams impoliti
and pessim istic speech.
The collier Merrimac, sunk by Hob
son at the mouth OF Santiago harbor
was blown up Saturday.
All the sewer pipe factories in tn
countries are being combined in trus
with sl2 200 900 capital.
The Kiowa, Comanche, Apache an
Wichita reservation in Oklahoma viii
be open to settlement on August g.
An English correspondent write
: from Pretoria that hostilities may nc
soon be concluded in South Africa.
General Cassius NJ Clay still hold
the fort at his Kentucky home, ad
, mitting no one but his bodyguard.
, Great activity is shown by all town
: to be visited by the president, prepai
A Ing for receiving the chief executive.
Many women would go to Sout
Africa from England, in accordanc
, with Joseph Chamberlain's suggestion
! Rumor has gigantic meat packin
] trust in process Of formation, to II
clude Chicago, Omaha and Kansa
City.
The Rev. John Jasper, colore
| preacher of Richmod, Va, who dc
r clared that the "Sun do move"
dead.
Chippewa Indians have entere
formal complaint OF whites taking tt
Indians timber in Northern Mime
) sofa.
Ten thousand Greeks stormed tt
Ghetto in Smyrna on account OF tn
7 killing OF Greek lad for ritual pul
poses.
, The Spanish cabinet approved tt
proposed basis OF treaty OF irient
ship between Spain and the Unite
States.
: Civil government is to be establishe
in the Philippines on July /. 4 fe
, Filipinos may be in the leglslati'
/ council.
A bridge gave way at Syracuse, y
Y, precipitating street car 30 fe'
{ below, with 80 passengers aboart
! Many were injured.
D The Italian squadron left La Spec
! for Toulon. The Duke of Genoa had
e autograph letter from King Emmanu'
! to President Loubet.
A new process has been discovere
whereby heavy plate armor can |
sold at $50 a ton. 1t will save Il
government $500 ton.
General Young blames secret socl'
, ties for DELAY in bringing peace in Il
; Philippines, and says the Filipinos al
. unfit for self-government.
e Mike Conlev, known as the "itha'
D Giant" pugiist, is under arrest
e Cincinnati for alleged murder of Cha
0 d. Gildes, telegrapher.
. Tom l.. Johnson, Cleveland's ne
2 mavor, has decided that corporation
= there are not paying just share OF tax'