Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-06-14

Hearst has excluded Bryan's name
from his newspapers.
A strict guard against cranks is be.
ing kept at the White House.
Manila business men have petitioned
congress to establish an agricultural
bank.
Storms in Pennsy lvania and Ohio
have caused loss of life and destruction
of property.
The Mexican board of trade has
started an investigation of American
canned meats.
War between striking miners and
guards has been renewed at the Steu-
benville, Ohio coal mines.
The official trial trip OF the new bat.
tleship Nebraska will take place on
Puget sound about July Is.
The California legislature has asked
the government to care for San Fran
cisco's homeless and buy city bonds.
American meat packers are planning
to spend thousands of dollars advertis-
ing in Europe to remove the stigma OF
the recent exposures.
Taft has definitely announced that
he will not be a candidate for the pres
idency. He will, however, stump the
country on the Philippine tariff.
A great naval review is planned by
Great Britain.
A hurricane in Southern Ontario has
done much damage.
Greece and Roumania have severed
diplomatic relations.
Crumpacker denies that congress has
authority to require meat inspection.
The people of the Philippine islands
gave S,597 to the San Francisco relief
fund.
Another high official of the Pennsyl.
vania railroad has been implicated in
coal charges.
The president is likely to win his
meat inspection fight. though opposi.
tion is strong.
The czar has summoned his ministers
to council, and change in affairs
seems probable.
Pacific ,ast Democrats are booming
Governor Chamberlain, of Orgon, for
the nomination for the presidency.
Ex-Governor W. P. Whyte has been
appointed United States senator from
Maryland to succeed the late Senator
German.
OF the total revenues of the United
States more than three fifths lie annual
ly expended on the army and navy and
pension roll. For the present yeat the
total of the three expenses is $685..
659,719, out of a total revenue of
1858, ,O93, 900.
Rojes>vensky, Linievitch and other
Russian officers are to be courtmar.
tailed.
Guatemalan rebels are gaining in
strength.
Brundige, of Arkansas. denounces
Roosevelt for increasing White House
expenses.
The Indiana Democratic convention
has endorsed Bryan.
Tornadoes in Minnesota, Wisconsin,
Kansas and Michigan destroyed much
property and caused the loss OF six
lives.
The military authorities are grad
ually withdrawing all of the govern.
ment troops from San Francisco.
The union between Norway and Swe-
den has been dissolvd year.
Three of the Spanish gunboats cap
tured by Dewey at Manila have been |
sold for old junk, bringing $4,000.
District Attorney Jerome, of New
York, is accused OF accepting life in.
surance money during the recent cam
paign and felony charges have been
filed against him.
The returns of Oregon's election from
a large number Of precincts throughout
the state are securely locked up in the
ballot boxes instead of bavin been sent
to the cel.k of the county in which the
precinct is heated.
South Dakota Republicans advocate
tariff revision.
Hunger strikes in Russian prisons
are causing riots.
Meat packers are planning an organ
ization to kill Roosevelt politically.
Missouri Democrats have declared for
Bryan for president.
France will levy an income tax to
meet q deficit in government expenses.
Wholesale arrests have been made at
Spain, for the attack on
King Alfonso. :
Joe Tung Lee, Chinaman, won the
second prize at the City of New York
in an oratory contest.
The four masted schooner Volunteer c
has gone on the rocks near Point Aren- a
as, California. Her crew is in great {
danger. e