Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-02-01
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS DOlNGS
General Review Of Important Hap
penings Presented in Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
Readers-National. Political, His
torical and Commercial.

Dowie will turn over all his propert
to uphold Zion City.
Rebels are burning and pillagin
many Russian towns.
The beef packers on trial at Chicag
deny the charge of bribery.
A new railroad is to build 1875 mile
into the interior from Nome.
Emperor William. of Germany, ha
sust celebrated his 47th birthday.
Castro has made an insolent reply t,
the joint note of the diplomatic corps.
Ohio may institute proceedings t.
oust the Standard Oil from that state
The c.ar has proclaimed an allie
glance with Germany and halls tht
kaiser as brother.
Germany has no fears of war result.
ingf rom the Moroccan conference, be-
lieving the worst points have been
passed.
NJ. Taigny, former Venezuelan charge
d'affaires, has come to Washington to
confer with the French ambassador to
the United States before gong home.
Facts have been given out by the
Navy department concerning the trip
of Admiral Clark around the horn with
the Oregon which makes his glory
greater than before. When he reached
Rio Janeiro the department feared to
order him further and he proceeded on
his own responsibility.
Secretary Taft denies that the Philip
pines will be sold to Japan.
The discovery Of % new stars is an
nounced by Harvard observatory.
Thirty-seven persons were saved from
the wreck OF the Valencia, making the
death roll III.
A revolutionary agitation is now on
looking to the establishment of re-
public in 0hina.
The president has made public evil
dence that the beef trust has bribed re.
porters in Chicago.
The Cuban senate has passed bill |
appropriating $25, 900 for the purchase
of wedding gift for Miss Alice Roose-
velt.
The Canadian government will be
asked to provide life saving station
near Cape Beale, where the Valencia
went ashore.
The largest telephone switchboard in
the United States outside of New York
and Chicago will soon be installed in
San Francisco.
Chairman Shonts, of the Canal COM
mission, has admitted that he still
holds his old position as president of
the Clover Leaf railroad and is drawing
$4,000 a year salary from that COM
pany.
The Wyoming Woolgrowers' associa-
tion has adopted resolutions against
the leasing OF public lands, any reduc-
tion in the tariff on woods and hides
and opposing the present charges for
grazing stock.
General Joseph Wheeler is dead.
The revolt OF Let's in Russia is hard
to suppress.
The Chinese empress dowager is busy
selecting an heir to the throne.
Japan has adopted a plan which will
enable her to pay the war debt in a
comparatively short time.
Forty more Chinese commissioners
are coming to the United States to
study American life and customs.
Congress will be asked to paes law
giving the secretary of the navy power
to dismiss midshipmen he finds guilty
of hazing.
President and Mrs. Roosevelt have
sent out the invitations to the wedding
of Miss Alice Roosevelt, which is to
take place at noon February II.
A resolution has been introduced in
the senate authorizing the payment of :
the funeral expenses, amounting to ,
b547, of the late senator Mitchell. F.,
An earthquake has been felt in New
Mexico and Arizona. Not great deal
If damage was done, although build.
ngs rocked and chimneys tumbled.
Castro says NJ. Taigny, the French
barge d'affaires. violated diplomatic
tiquette. He also claims Taipny was 9
lot representative of France when ex- c
'elled. \
France is not quite ready to whip
,astro. e
The government has opened it's case g.
a the trial of the packing trust at Chi O.
lgo. b
Serious anti-ccewish rioting occurred u
! Bessarabia during the celebration of u
ed Sunday.
A shipment of 200, 900 .almon eggs
New Zealand has been made from >;
ehama, California. a.
The Chinese commissioners in the aoii
nited States to learn our ways are ci
aking many friends. "a "a
The prosecuting attorney Of Missouri er
actively engaged in taking testimony of
ainst the Standard Oil company. th