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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18

b. Keith, of Butte. The next head
camp will probably be at Seattle.
Women of Woodcraft are consider
ing removal of their headquarters
from Leadville, Col The uniform
rang is considering propositions to
consolidate all the nine states in the
Pacific jurisdiction under command
of Major General Will f. Rapson, of
San Francisco, The head camp will
be in session until Wednesday, April
26,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
GOVERNMENT GETS RAILROAD.
Board of Directors Elected, of Which
ShOntz VIII BE President.

New York, April 1s.-The govern
ment formally took over the property
of the Panama railroad company at
their meeting today. The following
directors were elected: Theodore P.
Shontz, Charles ]. Magoon, Peter C.
Hams, Oswald H. Ernest, William
Barclay Parsons, ]. r. Deobaldia, Ed
ward A. Drake, John F. Wallace,
Mordicai T. Endicott, ]. b. H. Har-
rod, William Newson Cromwell, Clar-
ence Edwards, Conger L. Farnham
Shontz will be president OF the board
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
SECRET SERVICE AT MANILA.
Chief Willxie Will Establish Branches
at Honolulu and at Manila.

Washington, April 1S.-Chief Will
kie, of the secret service, left today
for Manila to investigate the alleged
counterfeiting of the new Philippine
American currency, En- route he will
stop at Honolulu to establish branch
of the secret service. He will sail from
San Francisco on the Korea May 3.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
TICKET SCALPERs ENJoINED.
Southern Pacific Enjoins Them From
Reselling Excursion Tickets.

San Francisco, April 1s.-The
Southern Pacific brought suit today
to enjoin A. ottinger and other ticket
scalpers of this city, from dealing in
excursion tickets to the conventions
of the Woodmen of the World and
the Knights of Columbus, which will
be held at Los Angeles and to the
Lewis and Clark exposition at Port
land.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
WILL EXTEND THE STRIKE.
President Shea Issues Statement Rel
ative to the Strike.

Chicago, April 1S.-President Shea
of the International Brotherhood OF
Transfers, issued a statement today
reviewing the strike against Ward &
Co., declaring that the employers had
rejected every peace proposal made
to them by the strikers. He said
the unions were determined to win
and would extend the strike to other
organizations II necessary. The wag-
ons of Ward & Co. were operated
with police guard. But little disor-
der is reported
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
Considering the railroad Rate Rim

Washington, April 1S.-Chairman
Elkins called the senate committee,
which was appointed to investigate
the subject Of railroad rate bill to-
gether, seven members being present.
The committee went into executive
session to consider the methods of
conducting the INQUIRY.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
WILL GIVE UP ITS DEAD.
Body Of Lord Francis Douglas VIII
Probably Be Recovered This Year.

Geneva, April 18.-There is a
strong probability that the body of
Lord Francis Douglas will be deliv-
cred up by the zematt glacier this
summer. Forty years ago Lord
Douglas lost his life during an ascent
of the Matterhorn, and despite a
long search, no trace of the body has
been found.
During the last 40 years the gla-
cier has been descending regularly,
according to natural laws. The por-
ton where Douglas fell should reach
the valley this year. 1t is believed
the body will be found in a perfect
state of preservation.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
STEALS BONDS; GETS CAUGHT.
Thief Brought Back From London to
Honolulu.

London, April 1S.-Henry Kapoa,
of Honolulu, was committed for extra
dition in the Bow street police court
today. He is charged with stealing
500 bonds of the Hawaii Trust COM
pany This is the first case of ex-
tradition to Hawaii since it passed
under the jurisdiction of the United
States.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18

Rome, April 1S.-The strike OF the
railway trainmen Is generally regard
ed as failure. More trains are being
operated today and new men are
constantly being employed. There
are no disturbances.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
French Naval Force at Saigon
Instructed to Proceed to
Kamranh Bay.
RUSSIANS ARE REPORTED
TO BE COALING THERE.
Japs Contract for Steel Plant and
VIII Make Their Own Ordnance
The First Plant of the Kind in the
Orient-China VIII Also Have
Steel Plant.

Paris, April 1s.-The French gov
ernment has instructed NJ. Beau, gov
ernor general of Indo-China, to en-
force the regulations governing the
neutrality which were issued at the
beginning of the war. 1t is believed
the French naval force at Saigon has
been ordered to proceed to Kamranh
bay. where the Russian fleet is coal
ing
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
Russians Are CoaIing.

Singapore, April 1s.-The steamship
Huisang, which has just arrived, and
reports having passed Kamranh at
noon on Saturday and saw the Rus
sian fleet at anchor in the bay. The
vessels were all engaged in coaling.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
Destructive Fire.

Charleston, W. Va, April 1S.-A
fire which was caused by safe rob-
bers trying to blow open a safe this
morning. practically destroyed the
business section of the town of
Clendenning. The loss will be
S125,000.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
Trying Assassin of Sereius.

Moscow, April 1S.-The trial of
Kaleiff, the assassin of Grand Duke
Serigus, was begun here today.
Sentenced TO Death.
Kaleieff refused to plead. He was
sentenced to death.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
Mrs. Fairs Mother Dead.

Plainfield, n. J.. April 1S.-Mrs.
Hannah Nelson, mother of the late
Mrs. Charles Fair, the wife of the
San Francisco millionaire, died at her
home in New Market today.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
Merger squeezes Out Water.

Trenton, N. j., April 1S.-
the Northern Securities this
afternoon filed in the office, of
the secretary of state an
amended certificate of incor-
poration reducing it's capital
stock from s400, 100000 to
stock to $3954,000 and provid-
ing plan for taking over the
outstanding stocks. For each
share securities stock par value
stockholders receive stock.
Northern Pacific, par value
1927, and stock Great North
ern, par value $30.17.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
MILLIONAIRE WANTS A DIVORCE
Says His Wife Is Cruel-Wants GUS
tOdy of His Boy.

Chicago, April Isl. E. Brady, a
former Chicago millionaire, but now
a resident of Pasadena, Cal, today
brought suit for divorce from Mrs.
Emma Given Bryan Brady, charging
her with cruelty. Brady asks for the
custody of his S-year-old son. Mrs
Brady secured $4,000 in alimony
when she was divorced from her for
mer husband. Charles N. Bryan, an
other Chicago millionaire.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
japanese Preparing for Russians.

Toxic, April 1S.-The Japanese
have proclaimed the Tsugaru straits
are a zone of defense and the usual
restrictions to navigation will pre-
vail
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
Trampled. American Flag.

San Juan, Porto Rico, April
1S.-Riots followed two meet
ings of strikers in the Ponce
district yesterday. At one an
American flag was torn and
trampled on. The police made
number of arrests and several
rioters were injured. A gem
eral riot is fully expected to oc-
cur.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
Day of CRATER About Over.

Sacramento, Cal, April 1S.-Ex-
Senator Bunkers was placed on trial
this morning for accepting a bribe.
The day was occupied in selecting a
jury.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
JAMS Raise Money at Home.

Toxic, April 1S.-The subscriptions
for fifth domestic loan will be open
ed on May /. The amount of the
loan will be 100000
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
JOSEPH JEFFERSON DYING.
Well-Loved rip Van Wrinkle" Sink
to His Last Long Sleep.

Jacksonville. Fla, April 1s.-The
condition of Joseph jefferson is un-
changed this morning. He is grad
uaiiy nearing his end
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
LABOR TROUBLES IN FRANCE.

Victims of Clash Between Troops and
Strikers VIII Be Buried at Public
Expense.
Limoges, France, April 1S.-The
city has decided to bury the victims
of the clash yesterday between the
strikers and the soldiers at public en-
pense. A general meeting of the
strikers was held this afternoon. A
recurrence of the disorders is feared.
Troops are patroling the streets.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
CHICAGO GRAIN MARKETS.
Grain Commission Company, f1o
East Court Street.

Chicago, April 1s.-May wheat
opened at s1.14A and closed at
s1.15A. There was little doing in
the pit today, the big buyers having
settled down to await results, SEEM
ingly, Corn closed at AK and oats
at 2s%.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
TUG BLOWS UP.

Kills Eight of the Crew-Was a Ca
madam Tug.
Cape Vincent, N, Y, April 49,
The Canadian government tug blew
up at Kingston, Ontario, this after
noon, killing eight of the crew.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18
BREAKS ALL RECORDS.
Minnesota Beats Everything Els
Afloat on Trip Across Pacific.

Afloat on Trip Across Pacific.
Seattle. April 1S.-The Great
Northern steamer Minnesota is re-
ported in the straits of Fuca this
morning. 1t left Yokohama on the
5th. This trip breaks all records
across the pacific. westbound.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1905-04-18

Progressive merchants find ad-
vertising a most profitable invest
ment.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
NEW FALL GOODS
AT J. W. TRUTHS.

| We are this week opening splendid line
/ OF fal goods, some and pretty stvIes in
dress goods such as Mohair, Secilia1s pan
amas erge Cochin ana nauv others in
TACT al the new weaves used for shirt-waist
waist suits and Coat suits.
III Silks this fall blacl, is ooi,,e, 4.1-. .,..
lead, we have in all the new Kinds. nret- ref
" Chiffon, afcta, 36in wide, nothing more
= handsome for $3.50 ward
Fean deS lie which has no end to wear 36in
wide SI.a5 yard,
1;{ y pretty 5 Iatteta, guaranteed to wear 36in
a7e %iue 10 i9I ? 90 yard look for its equal
/ aIS9 an the cheaper silks such as Cfina
and Japan for 50 and IS cts ward. al''i'f So +
you are thilsiug of buying silk suit come
ID ana look the line over and see if thev
are not the silks OF the dav.
aai y ciHaPer and better line of Canton and
'""ns s. cannot be found for the money (
were bough before cotton advanced
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
ROBERT BACON
SUCCEEDS LOOMS
New York Banker Appointed Assis.
tant Secretary Of State.
TO TAKE OFFICE IN OCTOBER

Oyster Bay, n Y. Sept. 5.-Presi
dent Roosevelt announced. oficiaIl,
The appointment OF Robert Bacon. OF
New York, TO be first assistant secre
tary Of state to succeed Francis 3
Loomis.
The announcement was accompan-
/ led by 8 statement chat Mr. Bacon
would not assume the duties of his
office for some time. perhaps not until
about the middle ot October. after Sec.
retary Root had become settled in the
Office OF secretary of state.
Mr. LOOMS resignation has been
practically in the hands OF President
Roosevelt fov several months. His de-
sire to retire from the office oil as
sistant secretary was known to The
president al the conclusion of the
Eo"en-Loomis inquiry which resulted
IN the forced retirement OF Minister
Bowen from the diplomatic service
The death of John Hay made it ne
cessary for the president to select not
only secretary OF state, but also
hrst assistant secretary who would be
acceptable TO the chief Of the depart
menJ Practically immediately mon /
the acceptance Jy Elinu Root OF tie
ONCE oi secre tary of state h- and the
president determined uroa the an
pointment az NI. Bacon MS assistant
secretary.
For years Robert Bcccn has bee.
1n impcua1- factor i'm the business
equation ol New York. UaHl with
comparatively recent months he was a
unlol partner in the banking house of
T. ?. Morgan & Co st the time OF the
ettlemeHt by President Roosevelt of
he anthracite coal strike. AIR. Bacon
epresented mr. Morgan in two con.
e1encos in Washington which made
Or an amicabie adjustment of the
'oubie Subsequently. when Nr. Ba.
on retired from the firm of J. p
.or2an 81 Co.. the president deter
lined to utilize his services III a suit
Bile place for him could be found.
Mr. Bacon WAS here as a guest of
.e President and Mrs. Roosevelt AZ
uche0n.
lt is expected that Ar Loomis viii
lnqHish bis Office ia q short tine.
ID that his RESIGNATION win tak
eet at the conclusion Of leave of
sence which he proposes to take
statement is made concerning his
Ssiblo future i'm official life. but. as
retofore noted in these dispatches
appointment to an important dlpI9. -
tic post is prOblematic.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
CHILD RRUTALLY MURDERED
Mother Arrested For Killing Baby Be.
cause 1t WAS In the W7vu

cause 1t WAS In the Wayp
New York, Sept. "a confessed
accompliee in the murder of her >.
yearold daughter, whose mutiiated
body was subsequently bathed and
neatly clad in its best clothes and
then tossed into the open doorway of
a West Side tenement house. Agnes
Hyland' aged % years. was locked up
by the police.
GustaYe Denser a plumber. with
whom the woman lived as a house.
keeper, is also under arrest The
mother told the police that Deuser
killed her baby girl Gertrude because
1t was in the way" and that She
heIped to dispose of the body.
The janitor of the tenement stumbled
over the body which was wrapped in /
a newspaper and lay in a corner of |
the dark stairway. Physicians found a
mortal wound on the temple. while the
face bore nine stab wounds. appar-
emily made by penknife.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08

territorial waters OF the Sea Of Tanan
The Sea of Ohotsk and Behring Sea.
Artlcie l2-fhe two high contractina
parties engage themselves to renew the
] commercial treaty existing between tn.
! Two governments prior to the war i'm mi
/ us Nisor with slight notifications in de-
taHs ana with most favored nation
Article lS-Russia and japan recipro-
caiiy engage TO restitute their prisoners
OF war on paying the real cost of keeping
the same such claim for cost TO be sun
ported by documents
Article l4-Ihis peace treaty shall be
uraWn up In two languages French and
Ehgllsh the French text being evidence
Ior Ihe russians, and the English text
Tor the Japanese. Ia ease of dificultv Of
Interpretation the French document 10 be
final evidence
Article l5-fhe ratification OF this treaty.
snall De countersigned By the soveraiens
Oh the Two states within 50 days after it's
signature. The French and Americas
embassies shall be Intermediates between
lhe japanese and Russian governments
of the treaty.
Two additional articles are agreed 10.
as follows:
Article THE evacuation OF Manchuria
ny both armies shall De complete within I
j montAs from the signing of the treaty. /
oeslnnins with the retirement Of troons
p the first line. AT the expiration OF ths
d months the two parties viii only bs
lple 20 leave as guards Tor the railway
q soldiers per kilometre.
Article 2-rhe boundary which limits
he parts owned respectively by Russia
ma japan i'm the sakhalin Islands shall
'e denniteiy marked of on the spot by a
pecial photographic commission.
E7f.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
Rioters Resort to Toroh

Faku' Sept 6.-Troops under the di-
rection Of the governor are acting with
the utmost vieor bit they have not sue
eeeded in restoring order, although
there is rather less firing.
Armed rioters attacked tho oil works
IN The suburb of Balakhan. and-after a
hot teht set fire to them Tartar bands
are securing the country murdarins
and pillaging The country is in a state
OF Wild panic. and houses and farms
are being abandoned The famine in
many parts OF The country renders the
situation move terriLIa.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
DELAWARE COLLEGE
NEWARK, DELAWARE.
WIN Reopen September 1ath, zoos

fwiIl Reopen September 18th, 1905
Offers fine opportunities to young
men for preparation for the severa
callings of life.
Fine new Gymnasium one of the
most valuable and attractive flea.
lures.
Examinations for Entrance held
on Friday and Saturday, June 22d
and 24th, at any of the following
places at which applicants NAV no,
THY the President of their intention
to appear,viz: Middletown. SMYRNA
Dover, Seaford, Laurel, George
town, Milford and Lewes
Examinations will also be held
at the College on September 18th
and 18th for such candidates as
may prefer to take the examinations
at that time. Candidates who NAV
iaiI IN some subjects in June NAV
appear in September after review
ing the work in which they were
found to be deficient.
Tuition free to all students from
Delaware.
For catalogues or other informa-
ion, write to
GEO. a. HARTER,
nay 10 Am. PRESIDENT.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
DAsHED ID DEATH IN rHEArR=
Fatal Accident In Life SAVING Scene

~ lSHtino the Flames
Pittsburg. Pa Sent. During the
+ performance of Fighting the Flame"
at the Pittsburg Exposition Miss
Jeanette Lawrence. % years Old a
vaudeville performer. was dashed TO
her death from a window 30 feet above
the stage The accident was Witnessed
by about 200 spectators crowded I'm
the little theatre. but no panic en-
sued.
The scene in which Miss Lawrence
met her death is where PomDfer men.
all of whom are former members OF
that section of the New York fire da-
partment are rescuiug the inmates of
supposedly burning building. The
women are taken from the windows (
and carried to the ground. Miss Law
renee is said to have jolted John
Hearan the PomDter man effectina
the rescue, causing her to slip from
between his feet which were wraDDed
about her body while he was clfnging
to the life rope. Hearan was saved
rom death only by the prompt action
'f other POmpier men.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
REIGN OF TERROR IN CAUCASUS
Iartars Securing the Country. Muir.
dering and Pilauinu.

St. Petersburg, Sept Ga dispatch
from Tifis says; THE whole of the
southeast Caucasus is now terrorizad
Dy' Iartars. Refugees are pouring in
mere from Baku EIzabetApo, and shu.
sha
Details from shusha show that SOW
eiai engagements were fought between
IartaFs and Armenians behind regular
positions and that considerable part
oil the town was soon in flames.
According to an official estimate
more than eco houses were destroyed"
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
Wife Dead, Husband Dvi,o

Lynchburg, Va, Sept. 3. - Mrs
George w. Arnold was found dead and
her husband dying at their home A
short distance south of the citv
Arnold died before medical aid reach
ed him. A box of poison was found in
the room and it is believed the case
Is one Of murder and suicide. the DO
lice theory being that Arnold poisoned
ms VIE and then committed suicide.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
$1O0.OOO Iob Eor Indne parLe.

New York, Sept. 6.-Former Judge
Alton B. Parker will succeed Professor
Collins as chief counsel for the Brook.
lyn Rapid Transit company. at an an
nual salary of 100000. Professor col
line has retired, and the firm of Col
Inns & Sheehan, which has acted for
years in an advisory capacity TO the
company, will now be known as sbee-
han & Parker.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
Deeapltated Rv An Ennine-

Altoona Pa, Sept 5.-Dominick Be
canto aged 20. an Italian track hand
employed by the Pennsylvania rail
road, had his head ground off by an
engine in the railroad yard, and Mar
eelli Tebora had his right arm cut of
at the same time. They stepped out
ot the way Of one engine into the path
of another.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
BURIED UNDER FALLING VAL
Seven Wor<men Seriously Injured at
Wilkes-Barre. pa.

Wilkes-Bsrre, Pa.
WiiEes-Earre, Pa. Sept. Ga serf
! ous accident occurred here at new
I brewery being erected for the Luz7rne
( County Brewing company ON Peu1svI.
.vania avenue. The third floor wall of
the bic structure collapsed and buried
beneath the stone and bricks seven
worAmen. of whom three or four of
the-Ficdms are thought to be fatally
injured. The noise OF tine collapse was
heard some blocks away. ana the
scene of the accident was soon srr
rounded by a thousand or more Der
sons. From the crowd a rescuing partv
OF 80 persons was hmiedly organized /
and the work OF removing the debris
was quickly accomplished.
The injured are: James Hogan
Miners Mills, serious injury on head
and back; James Clark. Scranton bo-b
legs broken, skull fractured. NAV die.
Leon Llewellyn. Parsons. legs broken.
fatally injured; Edward Llewellvn.
Parsons. head and body crushed. i'm a
serious condition; Edward Durl,iD
Parsons, cut about face and body. in
-ernally injured; Michael surlzer
3roQkside, skull fractured: Michael
-inewisld. Brookside, internally in i,
ured. bruised about head and leg
roken.
The cause Of the accident has not A
S yet been determined. q"
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
TWO KILLED IN AUTO ACCIDENT
Machine Hit Bridge, Throwing occu.
pants 30 Feet to Railway TracLs

Machine Hit Bridge, Throwing occu
pants 90 Feet to Railway Tracks.
Philadelphia, Sept 8. - While en-
route from Atlantic City to Philadel-
phia in an automobile. NeiH Wolfe.
secretary and treasurer of an automo-
bile company Of this city. and Miss
Marie Hamill, daughter of a wealthy
/ Germantown shoddy manufacturer.
were thrown from an automobile on a
bridge over the West Jersey & Sea.
shore railroad near Atco. N. j.. and
hurled 80 feet to the tracks below
Miss Hamill was almost instantly
Killed and Mr.. Wolfe died soon after
The accident was witnessed bv DR. T |
J. Martin and his wife. of Buffalo. who
were in another machine short dis
tance behind the ill-fated car. Dr.
Martin hurried to the aid of the vic
tins, but could do nothing for them.
The car occupied by Mr.. Wolfe and
Miss Hamill was driven by F. G. Plum.
mer. He was taken into custody and
arraigned before Prosecutor Llovd. in I
Camden, N. j.. who discharged him {
after hearing his statement The acct
dent was due to defective steering ]
gear. ]
Mr.. Wolfe and Miss HamilI we're to i
nave been married in December.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08
Arrested For Embezzlement

New York, Sept. 5-Acting upon a
request from the Pittsburg police
G. Marshall was arrested here on a
charge OF embezzlement. One of the
accusations is the peculation of prem
iums on s2,O0O,OOO worth of fire in
surance.
Milford chronicle., 1905-09-08

nc cause OF The accident has not
yet been determined.