The Corvallis times. (Corvallis, Or.) 1888-1909, 1902-11-12

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Zip and the weather became inten-
sely cold.
The Dukhbors have been living
on wheat and raw oatmeal. To-
night small quantities of bread was
thrown to them. Many are physical
wrecks. Only abont 20 out OF the
500 escaped, and they are on the
prairie in temperature that means
death to them. -
The action taken tonight. was on
instruction of the federal govern.
ment, which said the pilgrims
must be sent home if they had,s to
be carried. -z,..,.--.4.5..ss,s-.ss., ~
At a late hour the Douk b hbors are
locked in the coaches, struggling
yainly for freedom to look for Mes
sfah. They sing and pray incessant.
ly, asking divine assistance to turn
the hearts of their captors torelease
them. z--7zss
. Washington, Nov. s.-There.
will be anti trust legislation either,
10 the coming short session of Con-
gress or in the long session of the
next Congress, as the president is
fully convinced that the present
laws can be greatly strengthened.
This view is entertained by Attor-
.ney.General Knox, his legal advi.
isor. and by other prominent men,
who have given the subject consid-
Grafton. The regulation of great
capitalists combinations is believed
to be feasible by legislation which
will be constitutional, and which
will not destroy legitimate industry.
This view the President has ex-
pressed to a number of Senators,
and he has found them in accord
with him.
s Chicago, Nov. S,-Carefully tue
ked into a telescope" box and
dressed in expensive clothing, a
baby, Only a few days old, was
found today at the Dearborn station
in pile Of baggage taken from a
Manon train. No claimsnt appear
ed for the baggage, it was opened,
and the baby sound asleep, was dis.
covered by the depotmaster. The
iufant was taken to st Vineent's
0rphanages zzzs
The trainmen think the child
was put aboard at near by India.
ma station, as it had not been cry.
ing and showed no evidence of be-
ing drugged. A small hole had
been cut in the telescope" to ad-
NIT air. ..-....
New York, Nov. S.-Mandarin
an elephant of the Barnum & Bal
ley circus was executed by stran-
gu1ation tonight in his cage on the
main deck of the steamer Minnea-
polls. A two-inch hawser was pla-
ced around Mandarin's neck and
end of the hawser was fastened to
drum of a winch engine. The en-
gines were started at the same time
and ran steadily for a time till the
hawser was taut around the ami
NAL g neck, when the speed was
increased and the hawser quickly
frightened. just eight minutes after
the engines had been started, Man.
DARN was pronounced dead. The
cage containing the body was then
hoisted from the ship and loaded
on barge. toWed about 20 miles to
sea and sunk, the cage being weigh
ed with about 5ooe pounds of iron,
Mandarin was the largest elephant
in,captivity atthe timeof his death.
He weighed five tons and stood 9
feet 10 inches high, The elephant
had recently become unmanageable,
rendering his destitutiun necessary.
Washington, Nov. Richard Cole
a colored porter, 80 years old, was
arrested today and committed to
jail to await the action cf grand
jury on the charge of committing
assault on Mrs Gilbert. Dennis a
well-known dressmaker, at her
home in this city over 10 months
ago. Mrs Dennis died from her in
juries about fortnight ago, with
out recovering sufficiently to talk
Julius Van Brake,
colored, former proprietor of the
Brunswick Hotel, testified today
before the Goroner's jury that
on March 18 Cole had said
something to him to the effect that
he [Cole] would be happy man
if Mrs Dennis was dead, and also
had said once, when he looked wor-
ried: "Yes if you had on your mind
what I have on my mind you would
look worried, too,
Van Brake said Cole made sta.
tements regarding the reason why.
he did not care to visit the sick
woman, among other things that
Mrs Dennis might say something
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