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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28
President Transferred TO Cruiser
West Virginia Without Serious
Inconvenience.
MAGNOlA BADLY DAMAGED
Through Confusion OF Signals In Dense
Fog Fruit Steamer Esparto collides
With Lighthouse Tender Having the
Presidents Party on Board.

United STATE. Flagship West vir.
pinia, oc, 81 tyia New Orleans, by wire.
h.sl.-M u o'clock last evening
through confusion of signals. the fruit
steamer E-parta collidcd with the light.
house tender Magnolia, which was con.
yrying ilr President. Secretary Loeb
aud Dr. Rixry To the cruiser We'd
Virginia. The mil and port bow Of the
Magnolia was damaged and two or three
holes made IN the vessel below the
water line. No one was hurt.
The Magnolia immediately on being
struck was bcachcd. her bow being high
and dry. After a careful examination
Of the damage to the vessel il was eyi,
dent there was no danger. and the Pres.
ident and his party went to bed
Major Craig IIill, Of the United States
Engineers, was aboard the Magnolia;
Ills ship, the Ivy, sister ship of the
Magnolia had preceded the Magnolia
aud was eomc distance ahead.
A boat was Immediately put of for
the nearest telephone, about mile and
hall away, aud the order given to
head the Ivy of at Pilot Station aud
have her return for the President aud
his party. The transfer was made At
, O'clock this morning. The vessel got
under way Immediately aud the West
Virginia was boarded on schedule time.
No One Is Injured. ...a.
New Orleans, Oct. 97-Thc lighthouse
officers here have received the follow.
ing dispatch from Commander James II.
Sears u. $. e, dated Nairn. La..
"'rhe lighth,dIse tender Magnolia was
struck on thd port. side at II o'clock p.
M, October 20, by steamship Esparta,
near Six Mile Point. No one was in.
iured The Magnolia was grounded.
The President and party were trans.
ferred 10 the lighthouse tender Ivy,
which was accompanying the Magnolia
and proceeded TO the West Virginia on
time. The master, officers and pilot
were ON duty on board the Magnolia at
the time of the collision II is believed
the Magnolia can make the necessary
repairs to return to New Orleans I'm.
der her own steam.
Nairn is on the right or west, bank
Of the river and Is in bend II Is pre-.
sumed here that the boats were running
close TO the shore As the Magnolia
was struck on the port side Il is the
theory that she was near enough TO
shore TO be run aground Immediately" J
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28
AGED WOMAN DISAPPEARS
WITH VALUABLE JEwELRY.
Margaret Todd Leaves Hotel in New
York to Go to East Orange and
Is Missing.

New York, Oct. 27.--With $4,000
worth Of iewelry and a large sum of
money in her possession, Margaret Todd
80 years old, mysteriously disappeared
today while on her way from a hotel
in West Twenty-sixth street to East
Orange.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28
ASTORIA OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 2s 1905
READY FOR THE FRAY.
Says that the Union Pacific
Has no Fear Of Other Lines.

New York. Oct. 27.-E. II. Hartman
today discussed railway affair:
Il think We are running into an era
Of competitive railroad building just as
We have had an era Of competitive buy.
ing. The Union Pacific Is ready. II
j. In the best position OF any Of them
and does not fear nor does IL care for
any other road.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28
SITUATION IN OTHER PLACES.
Throngs Gather in Every City-Mob
Loots Gunsmith Shops.

Warsaw. Oct. 2I--The Governor has
ordered the trops to shoot every agi-
tator.
Employees of the banks have declared
a strike. Agitators tonight paraded the
streets, stopping cars and forcing the
stores TO close. Patrols are ON guard
everywhere. A detachment of troops
fired on the crowd this afternoon killing
four and wounding many.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28
AAUFMAN GOES DOWN
IN THE SEVENTEENTH.
Jack 0'Brien Proves too Swift for
Young Californian, Who Was
Badly Beaten.

San Francisco. Oct. Git took Jack
O'Brien seventeen rounds tonight to
knock out Al Kaufman, who fought his
second battle as professional. Kauf.
man took a beating such as was seldom
received in the history of San Francisco
fights.
Kaufman, husky nineteen year.
old boy, credited with.s punch, could
~ - i.ssss :. tlss.si -
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28

dr,, -ssiiSs ia Gkel isaSt.'
inferc~od. wounds. Then he began
shoOtiag indisriminataly. Justice of
the Peace Kiegel attempted TO arrest
Aria, who resisted. and Kiegel shot
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28
ARIZONA MINER Stii y !, -
WIFE a! Tssi Z; T'55 Il. / \. !: !: 4

Tucson, Ariz,. Oct. 27.--Gil Aria,
q miner, who has been on a debauch
for several days, returning TO his home
IN Mammoth mining camp on the San
Pedro river, and his wife upbraided hmm
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28

Butte, Mont, Oct. 27.-The Twenty
fourth regiment, !, S. A., received or
,rs to proceed TO San Francisco, whence
win sail for Manila. P. |.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28

Washington, D. c., Oct 27.-Accord.
to report received here the Navy De-
partment wireless station at Key West
picked up the cruiser West Virginia
on which President Roosevelt is return.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28

7 Si-iFtq ginssp'r g,u,
9Th 'hoPs the Fswd pSreedel to
iildndea factories. Troops Ysre., sum.
moned and the shops closed.
Crowds are in procession hefsstonirht
singing revolutionary songs, dischsrg.
ing revolvers and setting fire to teie.'
graph poles. The Vodka shops and all
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28

81. Petersburg, Oct. 2a.-That the
present situation can not end without
bloodshed is the conviction prevailing
in higher government circles which
from moment to moment are expect
ing conflict between the troops and
revolutionists in st. Petersburg and
news Of trouble in the Provinces, es-
pecially at kharkoG, which has been de-.
cIercd In a state Of seige.
Govonors 1ave been instructed 10
take all precautions TO preserve order.
An important member of the Emperor's
council today stated TO an Associated
Press representative that he saw no
way out Of 1t. except the employment
OF an armed force.
The revolutionists and terrrorists, he
declared are absolutely bent on forcing
a conflict and nothing else will satisfy
them. Extension Of suffrage and right
of assembly would be nothing To them.
They are determined TO have blood.
shed. II is a frightful disease, he said,
which Russia is suffering from and the
Government must act with force.
The minister said the law creating a
responsible Cabinet will probably he
promulgated and Count Whites nomi.
nation as Premier will be announced 10.
morrow. Under the statute the Premier
may or may not hold special port.
folio. Count Witte spent almost the
entire day with the Emperor at Peter.
hof, and has not conllded TO his col.
leagues whether he intends TO take the
Minister of Finance or no portfolio at
all.
Realizing that any attempt to inter.
fere with the monster meeting at the
university will inevitably lead to a
bloody outbreak, General Trepofr, who
announced during the afternoon that
he intended to prevent the assembly, |
instructed the police to close their eyes |
to the fact, and the meeting was attend.
ed by between $4,000 and 10000 Ter.
sons, passed off without conflict.
Other Meetings Held.
Big meetings were also held in Tech.
nolosienl ind Art Institutes and in Two
Of the engineering schools The stu.
dents in neither of these meetings took
part in fhe deliberations. yielding the
hospitality of the college buildings With.
'ut attempting TO cloak, the meetings
with the g,lise Of student assemblies.
With the hope Of avoiding further meet.
ngs at the university, sTtepofr. later in
he evening, placed halls in three differ,
mt parts of the city at III o. ~
he people, thus FantiR ID
or right Of asseu
The meetings q ~,
ar description. In Ag.f pa
. vt, with no light hIt
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28

Moscow-A General strike is effective
this afternoon. All business institu-
tions are closed and commercial activity
at Moscow is at standstill Great
meetings were held in several quarters
of the city.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28

Rigad-Tbe strikers plundered a gun.
shop here and seized a number of re-
volvers and rifles and quantity of am,
munition.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28

( sadll smalle meetings in lal,orsand
secret halls.
Minority Urges Conservatism.
In all sections OF the city a strong
minority urged conservatism but these
were carried off their feet by the gen
araI anfh,,.sau.. "a .....,,..s,.... -.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28
S IN ="
II BY WIRELESS

and kept up eo1ThnnAation At dis
lance of s75 miles aftar she had pass
ed. The naval oiIicials7afe aatkhibg with
considerable interest, the eaosfs.ef CON-
mander Of the West virginian to main
tain communication with The mainland
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28
Present Situation in St. Petersburg Cannot End With.
out Shedding of Blood Nothing But Armed
Force Can Deal with Mob.
GOVERNORS CHARGED TO PRESERVE ORDER AT ANY COST

Authorities Believe that Nothing but Boodhd Will
stsGunshops Pundered Of Firearms RgadTousands
Attend Revolutionary Meetings St. Petersburg and
Snow and Rain for Hours Listening mponed
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-10-28
ATTORNEY RUICK BUSY
Feeling at Moscow is that Govern.
ment Has Not a Strong
Case.
TO TAKE TESTIMONY TODAY

Effort to Be Made to Connect Kester,
Kettenbach and Dwyer, all of Lewis
ton, with Conspiracy to Defraud Gov
eminent Out of Lands.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12
NORA NOTES.

Oscar Swanson is on his timber claim
near Moscow mountain this week and
will return Sunday.
Charley transon is now sitting around
the stove smoking and dreaming of the
big crop he expects to get.
Anthem Johnson and Paul Olson re-
turned this week from Oregon, where
they have been visiting their brothers
for couple of weeks. They say that
there are good prospects of railroad
building in Oregon this season.
A ten pound girl arrived at the home
OF Mr. and Mrs. Sokkareason. All par
ties doing nicely.
Emil Swanson was up from Lewiston
and spent Sunday with his brother, who
is working on the Big Bear sawmill.
Miss Hulda Rue, who is well known
in this section, left for England last
week
Oscar Rueberg is going to the Worlds
Fair in Portland the first of June.
Adolph Olson has gone to Moscow on
business this week.
social hop was held at the Big Bear
cook house last Saturday night; given
by two young sports of Nora. They have
given several parties in our neighborhood
which have proved successful, but this
one was a failure, on account of too
many young men who were used to at
tending parties in the land of the mid
night sun, but that will not work in this
part of the country.
Harry Frowick, later known as the
ladies' man, is careful about taking his
sweetheart to very many socials, being
afraid he will have to walk home again
alone. That is very wise of him.
The boiler at the Big Bear saw mill
sprang leak few days ago, and the
mill is now shut down for few days.
The police at Troy is said to be prompt
in his business and keeping good beha-
vior in his town any one wishing more
information may ask Patrick Engholm.
The Nora cowbell band will have to
make ready for their charge about May
10, as a young couple af this place will
be united with the holy thongs of matri-
mony about that time. Coffee and cake
will be served, and this will surely draw
a large crowd
The choir at the Nelson school house
will sing on top of Potato Hill next Sun
day at p m. Everybody welcome.
A tenor singer has recently arrived in
the vicinity OF Nora. He has been sing
ing in several large cities in the east.
also in the beautiful Garden Mobile of
Paris. His voice has been slightly
affected since coming to the west, not
being used to this climate.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12
NORTH DRISCOLL RIDGE.

f. |. Cummings was a business visitor
on the south end of the Ridge Saturday.
Jack Driscoll was a caller at the old
Mirror correspondents place last Friday.
Zorus Wainscot was a business visitor
on the Ridge last Sunday
The Brickaville correspondent is mis-
taken about this correspondent casting
reflections on the "Holy Rollers" thro'
the Moscow Evening Journal. 1t was
the South Driscoll Ridge correspondent.
A new girl arrived at the home OF the
South Driscoll Ridge correspondent on
May 2nd
Strohm Brothers have made a new
roller and will roll their spring sowing.
ID. X. Sharp was a business visitor at
A. E. Halidays Thursday.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. n. A.
Stanford this week.
Henry b. Miller returned from his
Douglas County, Wash, ranch last week.
He will move over in the near future.
Miss Carrie CLANCY came up from
Brickaville and spent few days with
Mrs. n. A. Stanford this week.
Patcy Cunningham from Genesee was
over on our Ridge last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. Walker visited
friends in Troy last Saturday.
Everybody ought to take the Troy
News, it costs only one dollar and ought
to be in every house. Then, as we all
know, the dollar will be appreciated bv
the editor and the more dollars the bet
ter paper he publishes.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12
ANDERSON

The farmers Of this neighborhood are
mostly through seeding.
Hartwick Lee and Hjalmer Bremen
were visitors at Peter Dalberg's last
Sunday.
Anthem Lee of Kendrick was visitor
at the Big Bear saw mill this week.
Malvern Olson and Sever Nelson went
to Spokane on business this week.
Tilda Bremen was visitor at John
Hoye's last Sunday.
P. NJ. Olson and A. Johnson were Wis
itors at Fl Rue's on Sunday.
- Hans Knutson has a fresh milch COW
which he will sell at a bargain.
Annie Dalberg arrived from Seattle
last Thursday. She saws there is lots of
rain and fog there.
A certain married lady of Hope sat up
until y O'Clock the other night waiting
for her husband to come home.- At last
weary and worn out with waiting, she
went to her room to retire and found
the missing husband there fast asleep.
Instead OF going down town he had gone
to bed. She was so mad that she would
not speak to him for week.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12

Several farmers of this vicinity are
sowing clover seed this spring, chiefly as
an experiment.
Mr.. Beckman has been identifying
his home by the planting of shade trees.
John Kelsey received fall in the
woods not long ago which fractured two
ribs.
f. Erickson of Kippen, last week eff
fected the sale OF his property here, con
sisting of 800 acres, to E. j. Spencer for
$4,000. The transfer was made Monday
in Moscow. Mr. Spencer assumed pos
session at once and will put a force of
men to work making wood.
Mrs. G. o. Rumble of Troy is spending
few days this week with her parents.
Our farmers are almost driven to des-
pair over the squirrel problem. The
destruction rodents seem to be more
numerous this year than ever before.
By poisoning, trapping, and smoking
large numbers are killed, but like the
mythical hydra. when one is killed, two
more come in to take Its place.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12
SOUTH DRISCOLL RIDGE.

An eight pound daughter was born to
Mr.. and Mrs Patriae Anderson, May ..
From all indications the apple crop
will be light this fall.
The Ladies Aid Society OF. the NJ. f.
Church South, met at the home of Mrs.
Ed. Hiatt last Wednesday,
Mrs. Ida Thompson and her mother,
Sarah G. Simpson. of Princeton were
visitors with relatives on the Ridge dur
ing the week.
The wheat crop on the Ridge is look
ing fine at present.
There will be upwards of 200 acres OF
beans planted on the Ridge during the
next ten days.
John Driscoll killed number of little
chickens last week by feeding them rock
salt.
w. E. Webster called at the home of
Patriae Anderson last Wednesday to see
his only grand daughter, Anna May
Anderson.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12

The union Sunday School was organ
lied Sunday and sessions Will be held
every Sabbath at 10 m.
Road Supervisor Spencer and crew
of men began work on the new Troy
Jacksonville cut-oif road last week.
Amos Rogers is making some needed
improvements on his place.
Joe. Roberts has accepted position
as farm hand for A. A. Dobson.
w. II. Cameron is doing considerable
clearing and breaking this spring.
l.. G.. McCartor is suffering from a
bone felon.
Road boss, Isaac Russell has complet-
ed the spring work in this district. The
work done was the very best and Mr..
Russell is proving himself very good
supervisor.
j. E. Meek and family spent Sunday
at the Sage home.
Leonard Bambo and family were the
guests OF w. Z. Camerons' Sunday
d. A. Wood has returned from weeks
business trip to Colfax and Spokane.
Uncle Amos Splitter has began the de-
livery Of early garden truck.
Bishop McCartor attended the COM
mencement exercises of the Troy high
school Saturday evening.
The assessor has been around and told
us how much we were worth.
Spencer and Spencer have dissolved
partnership and e. j. Spencer is now
sole owner OF the threshing outfit. ID.
Spencer will, however, purchase new
machine this season. Last year this
crew put in 46 days straight time.
AS we predicted some time ago the
Howell postofiice proposition has or will
be turned down by the department. We
made. inquiry of a person who knows
and was informed that the postotiiee
department would not consider the es-
tablishment of an Office at that place at
present. 1t being thought inconsistent
and contrary to the postal regulations to
have q postoffice established that would
supplant point supplied by rural
route. There are orly about dozen
families who really want the office. The
majority of the people signing the petit
ton only as an accommodation to- the
author Of the petition.
The patrons of the rural routes GER
tainly appreciate the enterprise and dis
patch displayed by the editor of the Troy
News in getting the paper to his readers
the day OF publication, and "a to 4S
hours ahead OF any other county news
paper.
Mrs Olive Rambo has accepted the
Jacksonville reportorial work for the
Troy News and will begin her duties on
June lst. Mrs. Rambo has spent a
number Of years in connection with sew
eral large eastern papers and will give
the n ews an excellent service.
Belda Bielenburg, formerly of this
place but now OF Genesee, is now en-
ployed by the Lakewood company OF
Spokane in that city. He intends to
purchase property in Spokane and make
that his permanent home.
Mrs. James Roberts, who has been i'll
at times all winter, became worse Sat
urday and was taken to the doctor that
morning. She has improved since her
return home.
Amos Splitter has been having his big
orchard sprayed this week.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12
BURNT RIDGE.

Carl Anderson of Troy, visited o. F.
Rudeen last Sunday.
Joseph Carlson has broken about fif-
teen acres of sod this spring. Almer
Charles, who has been helping him for
the past two weeks returned Tuesday
to his home on Fix ridge.
Swante Johnsons entertained visitors
last Sunday.
o. F. Rudeen, Andrew Westberg and
John Johnson are all breaking new
ground this spring.
The spring grain is nearly all up,l and
all the grain is looking fine,
Road Overseer johnson is doing some
much needed work on the roads OF this
section.
A. Rondel, who has been working for
o. f. Ridden for several months, left
here last week.
A ball game was played Sunday be-
tween the Burnt Ridge and the Dry
Creek mines The score resulted in 27
to IL in favor of Dry Creek. II the
weather permits, the local team will win
the game next Sunday on the Burnt
Ridge grounds.
School is progressing nicely under the
leadership of Miss Anna Tiele. the
daily attendance is about thirty-five.
The News correspondent was in Mos
COW on business Monday.
Mrs. John Smith went TO Spokane
Wednesday, where she viii receive med
zeal treatment.
Arthur Carlson, of Fix ridge, was here
Tuesday.
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12

United States Land Office, Lewiston. Idaho
March Goth, 1905. Notice is hereby given IN,
in compliance with the provisions OF the aos
OF Congress of June g. 1878, entitled"An act for
the sale of timber lands in the States OF Cali
fornia, Oregon, Nevada, and Washington Ter,i
tory 'as extended to all the Pubic Land State
by act of August 4, 1892 '0S
CLARENCE w. ROBNETT.
of Lewiston county of Nez Perez State Of Idaho
has this day filed in this Office his sworn ststn
ment No. 1899, for the pSrchase of the lots q q
of Sec. 80 in Twp. Al n. r. W. b. m. and will ~
fer proof to show that the land sought is more
valuable for its timber or stone than for agri-
cultural purposes and to establish his claim to
this office at Lewiston, Idaho, on Tuesday the
goth day of June 1906
He names as witnesses Edgar Lamphear
Joshua Lamphear and Edward Erickson 81
Jansville, Idaho, and Alfred w. Smith, of'Iew
iston, Idaho
ANY and all persons claiming adversely tho
above described lands are requested to Ale
their claims this office on or before said Doth
day of June 1905. J. b. WEST -
apr junS Register
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

United States Land Office, Lewiston, Idaho
april II, 1905 Notice is hereby given that in
compliance with the provisions of the act of
congress OF June 3, 1873, entitled "An act for
me sale OF timber lands in the States of Cali
Iq9ifhla' oregon, Nevada, and Washington Ter
Itory' as extended to all the Public Land
States by act of August A. 1892
NARY L. STRANAHAN.
OF Idaho, has this day filed her sworn state.
meht No. l6Oo Tor the purchase of the elS swl<
n"f4 swA, sea nw4 of sec s, in twp. 40 n. r. 8
land soug II is more valuable Tor its timber or
stone Than for agricultural purposes and to
estaDnsh MS claim to said land before the Reg
iis'er ana Receiver OF this Office at Lewiston
lasaho, on Friday the i4th day OF July 1906.
She names as witnesses:
Jerry harrington of Nora, Idaho, Ole Hagen
2 1i Troy, Idaho, Frederick w. Raymond and
lhomas K. Frye, both of lewiston Idaho.
Any ana all persons claiming adversely the
atDoNe described lands are requested to file
snelr Grams in this Office on or before said 18th
uay OF July 1915. j. b. WEST Register 41-5I
Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1905-05-12
JACKSONVILLE.

Philip Gay, formerly Of this place but
now of krmiah, has been stricken with
partial paralysis OF the lower limbs and
is now at the home Of Uncle Joe Mercer.
lie was taken to the Gritman hospital
for treatment.
w. ID. Smith, OF the Moscow Mirror.
accompanied by his family and a MIR.
Eggan, an English nobleman, were the
guests of A. A. Dobson on Sunday.
Miss. Clara Ransom, county school
superintendent, visited the Randall
school last Wednesday and was highly
pleased with the progress of the pupils
and the school discipline,
A score of Z to 70 was rolled up in the
game of ball Sunday afternoon. Up to
the last half of the eighth inning the
score stood to IL in favor of the McCar-
ter faction. The Dyer team made six
tallies and the opposite side one before
the game closed. The regular team will
play the Troy nine on the Troy grounds
next Sunday afternoon. Grimes and
Quesenberry will be the battery for the
Jacksonville aggregation.
The wedding of Ulysses Showalter and
Kessie Rogers will occur Saturday after
noon. A social hop win follow the we'd
ding ceremony. Full particulars next
week.
James Roberts has lost his saddle
pony and is advertising for it in this is
sue of the Troy News.
Thos- Jolly and wife of Moscow spent
Sunday here on hunting and fishing
expedition.
A number of families are preparing to
attend the Portland fair this summer.