Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1905-11-09
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS D0lNGS
General Review of Important Hap
penings Presented in a Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
Readers-National Political, His
torical and Commercial.

The czar has granted home rule to
Finland.
Liberals are rallying to the support
of Witte.
England's national memorial to
Gladstone has been unveiled.
An insane woman at Kalamazoo,
Michigan, fed her children with the
hogs.
An inspection of the steamboat in
spection service has been ordered in St.
Louis.
Japan and Russian will exchange the
peace ratification about the Goth OF this
month.
Britain's unemployed million has Pc
titioned Balfour for relief by creating
new public works.
Fire which started in New Or
leans paint store destroyed $l00,0 900
worth of property.
A Minneapolis grand jury has re-
turned indictments against four former
officials of the Northwestern Life Insur-
ance company.
The Isthman Canal commission has
just purchased a vast amount of sup
plies for the canal, including lumber,
powder, cars and engines.
Mountain View, Oklahoma, has been
swept by tornado and seven people
killed and Is injured. A large number
of bod
Witte opposes an Anglo Russian
agreement.
Soldiers in Warsaw fraternize with
the rebels.
The czar has signed a proclamation
for free press and liberation of prison
ers.
Private car lines have refused to
answer questions asked by the Inter-
state Commerce commission.
Germany will terminate the Dingley
tariff agreement with the United
States, and thus cleare the way for
new trade treaty.
The court martial case of Commander
viewed by the Navy department. 1t
is understood the sentence OF the court
is severe reprimand.
Minnesota is now having her turn
with land frauds. Benson, Hyde and |
Glover are accused with officials and |
lumbermen of securing large tracts of
timber to which they had no right.
1t is announced that the Willamette
Valley Railway company, which pro-
poses to build an electric line from
Portland to Eugene, is to be a conec-
tion for new transcontinental road.
St. Petersburg dispatches say that in
the rlotlng since the czar signed the
manifesto granting constitution fully
200 have been killed and as many {
more seriously wounded in so leading
provincial towns.
The navy is in great need of engin- {
GERS. 6
The people of Norway are to vote on !
monarchy or republic.
Beef packers say Garfield promised c
immunity from prosecution. c
China is preparing to establish a i.
form of government. .
Won Sternberg, Germany's new am c
bassador to the United States, has ar
rived at his post. C
The czarina is leaving Russia for {
Germany until the present turmoil has
passed, on account of her health.
The new battleship Rhode Island is C
the swiftest in the American navy g
Her best time is .33 miles an hour. c
Five of the seven counts in the first
case against the Iroquois theater are
held to be good by the United States
court.
The three Oregon representatives in g
refuse to resign and there is a
no law by which their salaries may be g
stopped. v
A Newfoundland cruiser has driven u
A American steamers from the fisheries.
Martial law has ended anarchy in Ii
ODESSA after 5000 have been killed O.
lnd wounded. "
A committee Of letter carriers of the a
United States has presented a memoir
al to the postmaster general asking
,etter pay.
The freedom of Finland is restored T.
" the czsr's manifesto. :.
Charles A. Stillings, of Boston, has \
cen appointed public printer by the ii
resident. te
Prosecutor Heney's brother has been 20
rrested for stealing timber. I'll
The government has called for bids sill
II the klamath irrigation work. FRI
A collision on the Panama railroad D'
suited in the death of one man.
Witte is conceded to be the cnly man
ho can save Russia from anarchy. tse
The boad of consulting engineers on of
e Panama canal is holding meetings FIR;
decide on the type Of canal to be mo
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