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The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
TRAGEDY ON A TRAIN
lnOffensive Passenger Shot and Killed b,
-Four Men-AlI Now in Jail.

Memphis, Tenn, Jan. 2.-Four
white men killed j. NJ. Rhea, an in
offensive passenger on train of the
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley branch
of the Illinois Central Railroad, at
an early hour this morning near Le-
land, Miss, cut the locomotive from
the train and forced the engineer to
run to Cleveland, Miss. All four
men were arrested. One is in Jail
at Leland, and three are locked up
at Shelby.
The four men, who had been
drinking, boarded the northbound
train at Leland at 8 A. NJ, to return
to Shelby. Rhea, who is an engi-
neer, was on his way to Tutwiler to
take out locomotive there, and was
sleeping on a seat in the sleeper,
The four men came down the aisle
and the foremost one ran into Rhea s
legs, which were extended out into
the aisle. Rhea was awakened and
a quarrel ensued, during which one Of
the four men told him that they
could not all stay in the same car
and that he would have to get out.
Rhea remarked that, in order to
prevent trouble he would have to do
as they told him. Thereupon he
started out of the car. He had just
reached the door when the men
opend fire upon him and he fell.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
Ru,,la,, Rsply 70 unlted state,.

The Hague, Jan. IN. Komaroff,
the Russian chamberlain, has handed
to Professor Asser, oneo the Dutch
members OF the permanent arbitra-
tion court, and arbitrator Of the
claims of American sealers, on the
seizure OF their vessels by the Russian
government about six years ago,
Russia's reply to the last note OF the
United States on the subject of the
Behring sea seal fisheries differences.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
NEWS OFTHE STATE
TENS OF INTEREST FROM ALL
PARTS OF OREGON.
Commercial and Financial Happenings Of I'm.
pOrtance-A Brief Review Of the Growth
and Improvements Of the Many Industries
Throughout Our Thriving Commonwealth
--latest Market Report.

A wind storm at Astoria did sl6,5OO
damage.
A gift of $1,000 in cash has been
made to Philomath college.
The smallpox scare at Marshfield
has passed and the quarantine raised.
o The December shipment of wheat
| from Portland exceeded 1000, 900 bush
els.
The Douglas county poultry show at
Roseburg last week was q success in
every particular.
State Food Commissioner Bailey has
started a crusade against lightweight
California butter.
Weston had small fire few days
ago, but the blaze was extinguished
before much damage was done.
Arrangements have been completed
for the registration of voters of Marion
county, which begins January 6.
Real estate is moving quite lively
around Weston. Several farms have
been sold recently at good prices.
Six carloads of prunes just left Dal.
las for the Eastern market. The price
paid for the fruit was 21ac per pound
Preparations are being commenced
all over the state for the primaries,
which will select the candidates for
the June election.
A counterfeiting outfit has been cap
tured at The Dalles, but the owner,
who is known, has escaped. 1t is
probable that he will be arrested.
The Wasco Milling Companys flour
ing mill Is now completed, and only
awaits the turning on of the electric
power from White river to begin grind
ing out 500 barrels of -four a day.
There is greater activity in the
mines of Southern Oregon at present
than ever before in their history. New
wagon roads are being constructed,
larger stamp mills put in and new
workings opened.
Governor Geer pardoned three con-
victs the day before Christmas.
Murderers Wade and Dalton have
been sentenced to hang January 81.
Another rich strike has been made
in Southern Oregon, near Grants Pass.
The assessment roll for Lane coun-
ty for 1900 shows $5,709, 1853 assessa-
BILE property.
Another holdup near Oregon City
has been reported, in which a shot
was taken at the highwayman.
A new logging corporation, the
Yeon & Pelton Company, has been
formed, with a capital of $780, 900, to
operate an extensive plant at Rainier.
Three timbers, 100 feet long and
about Is inches by 20 inches, cut from
Oregon trees, have been shipped East
for bridge purposes. They extended
over three flat cars.
The immigration to the vicinity OF
independence in the past three
months has been equal to that of the
four previous years. The new COM
ers are generally people of means and
on the lookout for good homes.
Great preparations are being made
for the Oregon Farmers Congress,
to be held in Salem January SO.
The Oregon Dairymen's Association
will hold its annual meeting at the
same time and place in conjunction
with the congress.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
TURNING BONDS INTO CASH.
Carnegie Making His Gift to the Government
Available,

New York, Jan. 1.-Itgis reported
on Wall street that at an auction sale
by Adrain H. Muller & Co., 5 per
cent bonds of the Carnegie Steel Com
pany sold at ll3 rs, say the Journal.
Andrew Carnegie rendered $40, 600, 600
in these bonds to the government for
the Washington Memorial University
for Original Research and the sale IS
believed by some to indicate that Mr..
Carnegie has begun to convert the
bonds into money in order that the
government should be relieved from
any embarrassment on account of the
bonds. AT the price realized, the
$40, 00O, 600 in bonds would be equiv.
alent to $1l, ,3S7, 800, a substantial in
crease Of the promised endowment.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
ADMIRAL CASEY SAILS.
He Will Probably Change His Flag to the
Iowa on Reaching Peru.

Washington, Jan. 2.-The navy
department has been informed of the
departure yesterday from Acapulco,
Mexico, OF Rear Admiral Silas Casey,
commanding the North Pacific squad
ron, aboard his flagship, the Wiseon-
sin, hound for Callaof Peru. By the
time the Wisconsin, arrives at the
latter port it is expected that the
battle ship Iowa viii be ready to
emerge from the dock at Talchuano,
Chile, and at the navy department
it is thought probable that Admiral
Casey will transfer his flag back to
the Iowa, from which vessel it for
melry flew. This state of affairs will
leave the two largest battle ships of
the Pacific squadron cruising in the
waters off the coast of Chile, Argen-
tina and Peru, so that in case the
threatened hostilities between Chile
and Argentina materialize American
interests in that quarter would be
we'll looked after.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
Memorial Services for Rial.

Manila, Jan. 2. Memorial services
and a procession were held December
80 in honor of Jose Rial, the Fill
pino leader. The services were cele-
brated on the Luenta, where Rizal
was executed by the Spaniards, De-
cember 80, 1896. The procession
called at the town hall, and Acting
governor Wright addressed few words
to those who took part in it. The
manifestation was chiefly remarkable
for the intense hatred displayed to-
ward the friars.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03

A $1,000, 900 silk cargo has Just
reached San Francisco from the Orient
The world famous Diesel engine is
to be built at South Worcester, Mass.
Twenty-seven hour trains are here
after to be run between New York
and Chicago.
An immense 1900 ton hydraulic
press is to be erected in the Carnegie
armor plate plant.
In 1900 England imported nearly
50, 600 tons Of German wines.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
100000 DAMAGE to Power Dam.

Anderson, S. c., Jan. 2.-Three
hundred and Fifty feet Of the Anderson
Light & Power Company's dam at
Portman Sohals, in Seneac river, was
washed away last night. The dam
age is at leastySIO0, 900.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
strsel and Fr,lehl car colIId,d.

Birmingham, Ala, Jan. /. "A
street car collided with a number
of freight cars attached to a switch
engine here today and one man was
killed and two injured.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
Generals Go to Batanaas.

Manila, Jan. e. General Chaffee
and General Wheaton have gone to
Batangas in order to make a personal
investigation OF the state of affairs in
that province and confer with General
Bell. Generals Chaffee and Whea-
ton will return here tomorrow.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
Chleaao Anarim.nt RuIldIna R,,,n.d

Chicago, Jan. la christmas tree
loaded with infammsble ornaments
and candles caused a FIRE tonight that
destroyed the Alexander apartment
building, a six story structure.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR.
Work Completed at a Cost, Approx
mateIy, of S3, 3,0O0,00O.

matelyy or foyOOOsUOO.
The government history of the Civil
War has finally been completed and de-
livered to those entitled, under the law,
to receive it. 1t is an immense work
and consists Of 12S volumes, nine and
half inches long, six and a half inches
wide, aud averaging over two inches in
sickness.
In addition to the text, there are sew
eral aliases containing maps Of the mill
tary operations Of the armies.
The gigantic work has cost the gov
ernment, according to an official state
ment, S2,S5S,514.67, not counting the sal
aries Of army officers detailed from time
to time to duty connected with the pre-
paration Of the work. The total cost is
probably over S3,OO0.000. About 12,0OO
sets Of this work have been printed and
distributed to libraries and individuals.
Mrs. Lola Ida Bonine is going to st.
Joseph, Mo, to remain with her mother
for an indefinite period
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03

The possibilities of wireless telegra-
ply were predicted by James Brown
Lindsay, Of Dundee, Scotland, in
1884.
The Pharaohs wore their boards
when in mourning for a relative.
Court mourning in Egypt seems to
have last year.
A Pittsburger offers to buy all the
municipal and private street railways
in st. Petersburg, Russia, and cleo
trieally equip them.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03

Noorfolk, Va, Jan. e.-The United
States cruiser Prairie sailed today for
Port OF Spain, Trinidad, near the
coast OF Venezuela.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03
Bonner Accepts Appointment.

Washington, Jan. O. Hugh ].
Bonner, of New York, has accepted
the tender of an appointment as
chief OF the fire department of Manila.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03

BY gas explosion at a Kokomo,
Ind, glass factory, one man was
killed and several injured.
Secretary Long, by direction of
President Roosevelt discharged Ma
clay from the Brooklyn navy yard.
A Toledo, O., fire truck collided
with street car, resulting in the
death of one fireman and the injury OF
several others.
Tne Chinese court will engage an
American adviser.
Fire at Springfield, o., destroyed a
church building which cost $50, 900.
Ex-Governor Shaw, of Iowa, has
been offered the secretaryship of the
treasury.
The Hood River glacier. (Hood River, Or.) 1889-1933, 1902-01-03

l. State penltentary near Lincoln Neb
is burned.
f. Inauguration OF President MeKlnle
and Vice President Roosevelt
5. Thirty men crushed to death on raj
road at WolOvo, Russia.
II. Twelve persons killed and many NOR
Injured by boiler explosion in Doremus laur
dry Chicago. Hay-Pauncefote treaty re
jected by Great Britain.
13. Death Of ex President Benz. Harrison
:. Destructive fire at Cloyerport. Ky.
20. Chief Aguinaldo captured by Ger
Fred Funston.
25. Tornado at Birmingham. Ala. ..
Death Of Charlotte M. YOnge, author
30. Death of Comedian Roland Reed.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
The rRlAss LAND DEAL.
TIE Reply Of the Vatican TO the Pro-
posals Of the United states Re-
eeIves at the War Department

TIE hcplr OF inc NattC&b W NsS ~
posals Of the United States Re-
eeives at the War Department
Washington. July ia cablegram
has oeen received at the War Depart
merit from Governor Taft transmitting |
the reply OF the Vatican 10 the propo- |
sals CT the United States Government. |
The abstract cabled TO the Asociate'i
Press last NIGHT from Rome contains
I'll the essential features.
Secretary Root win take a copy OF
The Vatican's reply to Oyster Bay and
rrbnoit IL TO he President before
iaakine any definite reply. The Sec
relary says It is plain business prop
tsition. which is under negotiation.
based entirely upon the instructions
given Id Governor Taft before his de
oar,ure TO Rome In these instruc
ions. regarding the removal Of the
'riars. the Secretary said:
1t IS not. however. deemed TO be
| 'or the interests Of the people of the
| Philippine islands that in thus trans
/ 'orming wholly unproduCtive tracts OF
/ and into money capable OF productive
| Investment. a fund should be created
1
! ion OF the frisrs 20 the parishes from
| Uhich they are now separated. with
| he consequent disturbance OF law
| md order
This particular feature Of the f.
! Uructions is considered important In
rev of the differences reported from
| Rome and IL is understood that n i-
riIl be kept fully in mind and ad
/ 1ercd 20 In any negotiation that Is
| completed with the Vatican The r
, noval of the fr.ars Is the main ohiec
u the negotiations aud IL is not be
Eeved that the contention Of The
p Vatican that Il cannot order the frair'
e rwsy because OF the conaict with III
, | paris treaty Is well founded
Rome. July 1o.-ludge Taft. COVER
1or OF the Philippine islands with
Z colds his opinion OF the Vatican not
J ! 81 yesterday and simply says that b
! wiil act uDgn the instructions he re
D. ,eives from Waehin vton.
10 Tn Vatican circles the fact is con
q mented upon that Washington Ia
;. exposed itself 20 tho rejection OF ia
: principal one OF i-s propositions. name
= o.. the Withdrawal or the friars b
rot having prior 10 undertaking a
exchange OF notes. initiated pour pa
- ieurs. through judge raft which hav
n fhown the government tho impossible
"a l.y ~ the Vatican granting. pure an
=. rinp.e the withdrawal OF the friai
n IRON tte islands
~ The washington government woul
= then have understood the .eccssity
Il reaching the same object by askir
!. Tor the Withdrawal OF the friars und'
II : different form. namely. ,he subs
rv ! lution of tAe iri1rs. Tor state reason
81 by monks &C other automobiles
Sc different orders. etc.
Ga r IS believed that arrangement
y, ron.swhnt on these lines VIII uitimai
'e ly DC adopted aud that the negoti
lions viii be satisfactorily cor clud ed
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
THE AMERICAS COTTON IN
DUSTRY.

the Lancashire cotton manufacturers
who have just returned from tour OF
investigation in the United States. say
they found the cstton Industry In
America. especially fhe manufacture OF
fancy cloths. to be fully up TO their
expectations, but they add, the labor
conditions in the South are decidedly
bad. The representatives were partcu-
larry struck With the success Of the
automatic loom aud yscommcnd - -
the sersors sstsostos g The nuG1l0
NeanfaefSfsfh -, ---fessxs
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
THE NAPLES COURT OF INQUIRY.

Washington. The Navy Depart
rnent will make a statement Saturday as
20 the outcome OF the court Of inquiry on
board the Chicago at Naples. but II H. not
expected that the full proceedings OF the
court nor even the text Of the conclu-
sions viii be published. II u understood
that tho court found something 10 criti-
else I'm the conduct OF the officers who
were arrested. but Secretary Moody does
not agree with the conclusions on those
points. and consequently they viii be dis
approved. Thus the outcome viii be n
vindication In substance. and there will bs
no further proceedings in the nature OF =
court martial
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12

Minneapolis MINI, July lO-But one
day remains Of the National Educational
Convention Of 1872 The size az the crowoA
has been unprecedented and the number
ard quality Of the literary features never
IN the history of the association has been
eoualled. Addresses were made AZ the de-
psstmcnt meetings by men who have ma
tssnaI OF even world wide regulations.
President Eliot. OF Harvard. was unani-
rn0unly selected for president Of the as
sOcistion. w ~. Davidson. OF Kansas.
treasurer; ". -. Sheats. OF Florida. was
among the vice presidents elected
II. y. Frisscli. OF Virginia. was elected
as a director.
AZ the general session Secretary Of AZ
riculture Wilson and DR. J. c. Schurman
president 81 Cornell University and for
Fner member 81 the Philippine Commits
sion. were among the speakers.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
MILITIA ORDERED OUT.

Springfield. III, July 1O-Governo:
Yates today ordered a squad OF infan.
ny 10 Eldorado. Saline county, 20 pro
iect the lives and property OF negro
residents there, who during the past
month have been subjected to out
RACES at the hands OF white citizens.
Instructions have been given by the
Governor TO Guell all disturbances and
Il possible TO ascertain the names on
the leaders of the lawless mob.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
LIE ofEnArIoNs le cHINA.

Washington. - Secretary
Moody to-day sent 10 the House the
dispatches passing al the time OF the
bomb rdment OF the Taku forts In
China They give the reports OF Rear
Admiral Kempn on the exciting incl
dents. most of which have heretofore
been published. In the main the course
Of admiral Kempn appears 10 have
been fully approved By the authorities
here but in the later correspondence
the Admiral calls attention to an In
Justice which he feels has been done
him BY the account OF the Taku opera
lions. contained in the Presidents
message 10 Congress following thu
China campaign
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
TIKI AMOUNT PAID THE PLANT
EXECUTORS.

Kew Haven. Conn. July lo.-At hear
ing In the Probate Court to-day concern
fnr the eeiste 81 the late Henry y. Plant.
The millionaire railroad and steamboat
owner. Judge f.yndc Harrison. o. this
city formerly an executor OF the estate.
testified that hir Zee az executor amount
I'd 20 sel -. ar5 that the same sums
were aid 20 Executors Teiiey and Erwin.
os New York. the latter % whom resided
With Judge Harrison several monfhs ago.
ne explained that the fee was based on
the New York yaiuston Of ihs sssstes
f&ka4hae
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12

s.oncon. J.ly io.-Shortly after Queen
siexanCra passed on her way a. open
the coronation bazaar. the decorations
ecross I.anghan Place. heavy and sod
den With rain were caught Ia q eqOall
Of wind and fen. draggiiss down mass
cf coping from ths top Of Al Souls
Church Miss Streathy. daughter Of I'd
ward W Streathy. treasurer Of the
Montreal Trust Deposit Company. was
sllled aad several persons were In
fured.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
STATE AND CAPITAL.
TIE DESIGN FOR THE DAVIS NE
MORAL ARCH SELECTED.

rhe DESIGN Of Louis a. Gudebroo
Agreed Upon as First Choice
Evans & Coffin Second, and Vii.
liar, couper Thlrd-Dessh Of the
Rev. L. r.. ssldwn--Postofhee
Robbed-United In Nasrimony-
xiuea On the Rall--o.her Matters
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
KING EDWARDS CONDITION.

London. July IO.-ISing Edward Is not
get able 10 sit up. but every day he Is re-
moved 20 an adjustable couch, which
gives a welcome change TO his position
and which enables him to read with some
decree OF comfort.
IL Is understood that next week he mat
be transferred 10 the royal yacht. the Vie
toria and Albert In a specially construct
ed ambulance carriage. He maintains his
steady Improvement
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
90 goFr coAL sTRIKa.

Roanoke. Va. July 10 The iatesi
reports FROM the coal fields shows .
steady hut siOw resumption u bush
seee the Tug River heid put $50
nore miners 70 work today.
Word comes from Biusnelc that me
.niae workers are preparing % sur
mise the operators Cd the nth II u
Fstd they have allowed number q
nr.ou men 20 20. 70 work - that wner
8 raIsy q made there viii Be quite
large number 20 come out
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
81 - YNoR.oREENE cAsE.

Washington. July l0-The papers In tNt
case OF Caynor and Greene. In which tia
Department 90 Justice aeei,s the aid OF
the State Department 90 secure the extra
dition Of the men named. have reache
the state lscrartf-cnt They have beet
referred 90 reviewing Authority. aud
when Secretary Ec5 - IN possession a
al the essential points In the application
ne Will proceed 30 Consider the case. IL Il
rot certain when the application VIII b
presented
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
UNCLE san ASKED TO INTER
yEEE.

washington. July io.--The Bolivian
Cove .nment has appealed 70 this Gov
srnnnent 20 intervene ia its interest la
she triangular contest between Bolivia.
Peru and Brazil for possession 81 tns
Ssrr1soey 81 Acre, which lies 80 tbs
Tesst ware he three cornsr5ss psmst
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
STATE AND CAPITAL.
STATE OFFICIALS TAKE OATH
UNDER NEW CONSTITUTION.

f,,sernor Montscae Probably tne
FIRST to Subscribe 20 tire oatn
oracr the New law--An Emo &c
Free rssses--An Intensely Hof
pay-Urltee in Natriuony-Ths
Death Roli-k Pisiahle Speeessss
IN the Police Court.
Virginia gazette. [volume] (Williamsburg, Va.) 1893-192?, 1902-07-12
TO WITHDRAW THE SPANISH
COINS.

Havana. July ie.--The council Of cu-
ban secretaries he's decided 10 With
iraw from circulation the Spanish Sill
yer ccins issued In the reign ef opsss
seabslls II bsfcre 1855, 10y