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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12
Beaver Caught by the Tail,

While NJ. Krouse was cleaning land
on the Mays place at Tygh valley a
few days ago, he made a peculiar
find. The body of large beaver was
pinned to the earth by a tree that
it had cut down on the bank of a
small stream. In falling the tre had
slid from the stump, the sharp end
striking the animal on its big, flat
tail, going completely through. the
point entering the ground and hold
ing the beaver captive until it died.
The Dalles Chronicle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12

Through the mediom of this eve
nings East Oregonian we desire to
reach among the residents of Pendle-
ton just one prosperous and well-to-
do citizen who has ample parlor
room to accommodate and the finan-
cial wherewith to purchase, the fin
est Baby Grand Piano in this city
as fine a Piano as money. brains and
skill has yet produced. 1t is a superb
Chickering in handsomest mahogany
case, and in order to dispose of it at
once we will sell it so low tomorrow
that we should feel guilty to look the
Chickering people In the face. Out of
respect to that firm we must decline
to publish the price here in print, but
come and see. Will sell it on terms
of payment to suit the buyer, and We'll
not split hairs about it, either.
Now, If anyone wants a high grade,
brand new Grand Piano at the usual
price of an upright, let him drop in
at Eilers Piano House early tomorrow
morning, where $3.50 can be made in
this kind of a deal in less than three
minutes
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12
BANK EXAMINER IN TOWN.
First National Found to BE I'm Excel
lent Condition.

aminer was in the city "Wednesday
upon semi-annual visit to the F'irst
National Bank of this city. The af-
fairs of that institution were found
by the examiner to be in excellent
condition.
Examiner Maxwell was the Official
who discovered the insolvent condi-
ton of the First National Bank OF
Vancouver several years ago, follow
ing which the president and cashier
both committed suicide. 1t is said
the Vancouver bank is the only in
stitution which Mr.. Maxwell has ever
been forced to close during his long
service as examiner.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12
County Court to Milton.

The members of the county court,
including Judge Bean and Commits
sioners Walker and Gilliland, went to
Milton today to inspect and finally
accept the Tumalum wagon bridge,
near Freewater This is said to be
the best wagon bridge in Umatilla
county and has been much needed in
that district for many years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12

& S. and master of finance; F. E.
Goodman, master at arms; William
Rahe, inner guard and w. S. Wells,
outer guard.
There are now between 25 and 80
applicants for admission to the lodge
most of the number being young men,
and it is planned to have a large
class initiated into the first rank dur
ing the district convention, which is
to be held here shortly.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12
X. OF p. INSTALLATION.
Local Lodge Has Nearly Thirty Ap,
plications on File.

Last night officers for the ensuing
term were installed by Damon lodge
No. 4, Knights of Pythias: Carl
Cooley, chancellor commander; ], r.
Raley vice chancellor; Il. b. Aldrich
prelate; T. G. Montgomery, master OF
work; Louis Greenawald, master OF
exchequer; A. Il. Lambert, X. of II
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12

F. j, Devine has sold his 3O-room
residence at Albany, (lately inherited
by him from Rev. Louis Metayer) to
the Catholic church. which will con-
vert 1t into a hospital, to be run by
the sisters.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12
Storm Not Extensive.

The snow storm which visited this
county did not extend into Baker and
Union counties with any severity.
There is little more snow at Baker
City than in Pendleton and at Hunt
ington there is scarcely any snow. In
Grand Ronde valley sleighing is very
good and about five inches of snow
has fallen there this week.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12

Perfection can only be attained in
the physical by allowing Nature to
appropriate and not dissipate her own
resources Cathartics grippe, weaken
-dissipate, while DeWitt's Little
Early Risers simply expel all putrid
matter and bile, thus allowing the liver
to assume normal activity. Good for
the complexion. Sold by Tallman &
Co.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12
Bought Gurdane Farm

NJ. McBroom, of Gurdane, has Just
sold his farm near that place to Mon,
ror Wickes, of Weston, for $4,000
McBroom will leave soon for the Will
lamette valley, where he will reside
in future
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12
kunkcls I'm Kansas City.

A letter received from A. Kunkel
today states that himself and Mrs.
kunkel are now in Kansas City en-
poying their visit very much. They
will leave for the south in a few days.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12
VERY FoRGETFUL PEOPLE.
A String Around Your Finger VIII
Save Money.

There are lots of forgetful people
in this world who need a reminder
once in while. This is in the way of
a reminder of the greatest piano sale
ever seen in Pendleton, closing out
our walla Walla stock Of high grade
pianos at reductions of 80 per cent to
10 per cent. See us today or this
evening.
EILERS PIANO HOUSE,
]. C. Gallagher, Mgr.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12

Does anyone know why Walla
Walla people won't buy cheap pianos? /?
A city of 10000. Have the suckers
all moved to Pendleton?
JESSE FAILING.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12
A Homeless
Baby
NQUESTIONABLY OF MOST CUL
TURED PARENTAGE.

\ Home Must Be Found for il I'm the
Residence of One of Our Most Re-
fined Families, Where il VIII BE
Cared for and Appreciated-Ough
Not to Leave Town.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-01-12

Today should be a stepping stone
upward from yesterday to tomorrow.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
GIRLS MOTHER WANTED.
Mrs. Holman Could Tell Secrets About
the ThaWs, -H

Mrs. Holman Could Tell Secrets About
the ThaWs.
NEW YORK. July 1O.-The pres
ence OF Mrs. William Holman, mother
of Mrs. Harry X. Thaw, is said to be
much desired at the district attor
ney's office. According to report, the
attorneys who are at work on the
prosecutions case would like to cues.
tion Mrs. Holman particularly with
regard to one of the trips to Enrope
made by Harry Thaw and Evelyn
Nesbit.
According to one story, while Thaw
and the girl were in London an appeal
was made to the American embassy ia
break up the relations between them
and have the girl sent home. This
appeal, 1t Is said was made by Stan.
ford White. who acted on the request
Of Mira. Holman. 1t was at this time
the story goes. that Mrs. Holman was
much prejudiced against Thaw.
It was said today that If Mrs. Hol.
man should come within territory GOV.
cred by subpoena from the district
attorney she would at once be sum
moned to his office
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
|ARh0R TRUST UNDERBID
h|dVa|s Steel Co., Gets Contract
for Balt|esh|ps.
Steel CORPORATION TOO INCH
United States Finds That Independ.
ent Manufacturers Are Lower in
Prices of Plate For Two New
Floating Fortresses.
Ry Associated preas.D

WASHINGTON. ID. c., July TO-
BIDS were opened at the navy dc.
Partment today for the amor plate
Tor the first class batlleships, South
Cnrolina and Michigan, contracts for
which are to be awarded by tie
secretary or the navy In few days.
The ,Midvale Steel Company of
Philadelphia, which ia not I'm the
armor plate trust, aud which make:
Its arpor after It's own process, and
has not the right of manufacturing
kfnpp armor, considerably underbid
the Carnegie Steel Company, of Pitts
burg; the Bethlehem Steel Company.
or Bethlehem. Pa, the other two
competitors.
For the first time In many years
Inc bids of these two latter concerns
were different. Each of them has
the privilege OF manufacturing Krupp
armor. but the armor plate already
furnished the government by the
Midvaie Company under previous
contracts has been pronounced by
the navy department us satisfactory
The proposals were in three class.
es. The first class was on 1924 tons.
more or loss. of improved face har.
hened armor, TO he of the best ma.
terinl ana OF domestic manufacture.
Plates to be five inches thick. IT..
bids on this class were Midvale,
s346 ton, aggrega,ing $2,4SO,304 for
two vessels. or for one vessel, ST.
2l6.lh2; Carnegie, 1910 ton; Bethlo-
hem. 1881 ton.
The second class was for ten tons
OF best face hardened armor treated
by the Harvey process or other.
wise, five inches thick or less. The
bids we're: Mldvale, s345; Carnegie,
$40; Bethlehem, 1881.
Each concern put In bid for bolts
and nuts, and on these supplies the
bids were: ,Midvale. $343 ton; Car
negie, 1910; Bethlehem, $500.
The bid OF the Midyale Steel Com.
pany for all armor FOR the two YES.
sells aggregated $2,555,47O; the Car.
nesie, $2,73S,56O; Bethlehem, $2,.Sl3,.
GIG.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
SECRETARY WILSON AND THE
PACKERS.

The determination of Secretary WI.
son to permit diseased cattle to be
killed and sold, In accordance with
The practice now In vogue, Is based
upon the remarkable proposition that
some experts say that II may not he
an extremely dangerous practice. The
Inference is that one would he per.
fectly justified in continuing posi-.
bly, harmful practice provided Il meant
the loss OF few dollars II he should
shift to the other method. Secretary
Wilson may be right. There seems
to be abroad spirit OF utter disregard
OF the laws Of health decency and mo.
rality, save In 10 far as they may be
held in subsection to the Ultima Thule
OF every normal Amcricnn-riches
Some few persons mag dissent from
Secretary Wilson's views, but they
VIII he voted as old fogies utterly
lacking In appreciation OF the higher
laws CT commerce and OF the nutrl.
ment to he found in "lnmpy jaw" and
tubercular beef.
There may be few cases OF con-
sumption and other deadly diseases
spread throughout the country as
result OF the carte blanche given to
the packers by the government. but
who would be SO base as 10 refuse to
he sacrificed upon the altar Of the
American ten dollar gold piece II the
Interests of the Chicago packers de-
mand such action?
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11

conspiracy to defame Mrs. Mary
Scott Hartje, the plaintiff.
Mr.. Robb also declared there
would be more arrests before the
close of the week.
Concerning the report that detec.
'tiyes had clues to the alleged foreers
OF the Nadine letters. Mr.. Robb said
he would not talk about the letters.
but there would be some develop
nlents by Saturday.
Ceachman Nadine who was report
ed missing, was In conference with
the plaintiffs attorney.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
NO DISASTER lMpENDlNc,

because the local shlpyari was
not successful In securing n contract
for one OF the new battleshlps for
which bids recently were opened,
some of the residents OF Newport
News seem inclined to think that h
disaster ls impending: that the city
VIII at once proceed to go to the de.
milton bow.wows at rate of speed
which would make the running of al
express train look like the abortlve
effort OF u snail.
While 1t is 10 be regretted TINT
the local yard did not secure one OF
the contracts, It would be foolish Ia
think that the fate Of the city hangs
upon a single hid and that grass will
soon be peepinS through the asphalt
on Washington avenue because one
Warshlp goes to Philadelphia Instead
OF coming to Newport News.
It Is unfortunate that the fear OF
impending disaster Ia almost as ser.
iousi, matter for community a.,
disaster itself, anu II certainly does
not become the business men OF the
city to be going around with long
faces az If they had just lost the hest
friend in the world. There still Is
lotaM of work ut the shipynrd and
there seems to he no dlminntion In
the amount OF repair work coming
this way. Other contracts will he
given out and Newport News will
s continue to hold It's own and go for.
ward.
The fear which has been express.
ed In some quarters, however again
emphasizes the necessity OF secul.
J Ing for Newport News other Indus.
tries. SO that the city will not have
Ato depend upon single plant for
profitable employment to It's resi-.
dents.
The Shlpyard always will be one
OF the important factors lin the In.
dustrlal activities of the city. hut the
time should come when even the pos.
sibility OF It's abandonment would not
! mean the downfall OF. Newport News,
and the fear now felt In some quar-.
ters should impel those who have In.
terested themselves In building mp
the city to renewed efforts along
that line.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11

II Is announced that most OF the
larger counties OF Virginia will
make appropriations in order to be
fittingly represented by exhibits ut
the jamestown Exposition. That Is
proper and fitting. The Old Do.
minion and every section of the Old
Dominion should put Tho best foot"
forward next year, ms Is BETTING
the host who aspires to entertain
the world.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
TRADING STAMPS AND ALiENA.
TlON OF AFFECTION.

An interesting legal question has
been adjudicated III a Philadelphia
court. A Philadelphia arrested for
non-support pleaded that his wife
z was q Victim of the trading-stamp
habit and refused to buy her supplies
at ia store where he had an account
because stamps were not given with
purchases. The allowance he made
her; for household expenses was
squandered on superfuous groceries
with which she received stamps OF
many colors. convertible into parlor
furniture, chromos and tableware.
IL The defendant convinced the Court
that his home was being filled with
food In bags and cans which could
not be eaten, and that additions were
being made to the congestion every
I day On the sideboard when he left
the house to answer to the heinous
charge were assembled IL pounds of
coffee, 6 of tea. IA OF cocoa and 10
of rice. IL packages OF desicated CO.
5coAngt. 10 cans OF peas. IL OF corn
I and bsof baked beans, and a 25-pound
bag Of sugar. not to speak Of mscel.
adalaeons things in bulk and by the
gross for which trading stamps are
given. After reading the entire list
thal prisoner at the bar said: II have
an account at a store which doesn't
giYe trading stamps, but my wife
passes It by for the places that
ilhapa out the stamps The magis
strsfs was overcome by the reyela
tsop You're more sinned against
than shining, he said gently. "You
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
SOLDIER DEAD TO MOVE.
Cemetery in Philippines Bought by a
Private Corporation.
(ly AssocInted Prcss.l

WASHINGTON. d. c.. July TO-
There is no rest for the soldier dead
that sleep in the Pasay National Gem.
etery near Manila. Although 1t has
been national cemetery for seven
years. Warner Barnes & Co. have now
sesurnd title to the land through the
Philippine Supreme Court. and notice
has been served on the military to re.
move their dead.
The authorities have decided to take
the bodies to Fort Mckinley. where
they Will be prepared for shipment to
this city and burial in the Arlington
National Cemetery.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
CRIMINAL ACTION SURE.
Prison Gates Yawning For the Hart
le Conspirators.
tBy Associated Press.)

tBy Associated Press.)
PlTTSBURG, PA. July 10.-Thc
Hartje divorce suit, which was IL
have been resumed today was con.
tinued until Thursday at the request
OF the counsel for the defendant Il
order to give the handwriting ex
perts opportunity to examine the
letters alleged to have been written
by Mrs. Hartje to Thomas Nadine
the coachman, who is named as co.
respondent. y
IRIS afternoon Assistant District
attorney Robb announced that he
mad decided to proceed with the
hearing next Saturday In. the cases
OF Augustus Hartje. John l.. Welsh.
oas and Clifford Hooe, coiored, for.
mer coachmen, who are accused of
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11

In the Republican convention OF
North Carolina, the same old scrap
between the "ins" AMI the "outs,"
who want to be ms seems to be
In progress. 1t does not seem to he
a matter OF principles Mt all.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
CANADA WANTS THE MAIL.
New Transatlantic Company Puts in a
Bid For Business.
(By Associated Press.)

: y :
WASHINGTON, D. c.. July TO-
An attempt is being made by the new
combination of the Canadian Pacific
and the Allan Steamship Company to
secure the contract for carrying the
mails between the United States and
Great Britain.
The malls are now largely carried
by the Cunard and White Star vessels.
The new combination claims that It
VIII shorten tine time In crossing by
starting from Halifax instead of New
York and by not stopping In Ireland.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
have MY deepest syrnpp,hy. You are

h9Fe NY dsepest syfnpathy. You are
discharged" ~
We agree with the Judge. A wo.
man with no more sense than has
manifested by the complainant In the
case hardly deserved to be support.
ed. The trading stamp has caused
lots of trobule in various sections
of the country. .hut this Ia. we he.
lieve. the first ease on record where
II has posed as the disturbing fac.
Tor In the, domestic relations OF a
family. VIII 1t loom un as the main
canse for alienation Of affection in
the divorce silt OF the future?
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
DIVE KEEPER FINED.
Liquor Dealer Assessed $50 and Sent
to Jail.

Especial to the Daily Prcss.)
DANVILLE. VA, July 10.-In the
mayors court today Daniel Clements
was convicted Of selling whisky with.
out license on the Northside. a dry
quarter OF the city and fined $50
and was sentenced to thirty days In
Jail.
A sensational raid was made by the
police OH the dive conducted by
Clements last May. hut he escaped
capture. He was arrested yesterday
upon his return to the city.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11

AS was to be expected when that
Richmond automobile colllded with n
big bark 1t meant serious results
both for the bark and the 'choo.
ChoO wagon.,
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
southern offices FOR panvills

DANvrLLE. VA. July 10.-The
Southern Railway today took charge
of the entire second story Of the Ma.
sonic Temple and have begun the
work Of installing the necessary fix.
lures for the offices. which Win be
transferred to this city.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
YOUNG 7HAW DENIES
THAT He IS INSANE
CONTINUED from page ~

No, but heard of him at thar
time
81 will so to New York." said Dorm,
and tell what know, and 1t won't
take very long to do it. but 1t is
enough"
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1906-07-11
General Rucker Dead.

LOS ANGELES. CAL. July TO-
Brlgadier'General Lonis Henry Ruck.
or, u 9. NJ, retired, died here yes.
terday. He had been in continuous
military service OF the United States
for more than forty years.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-01-13
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all foods into tissue-building blood.
Kodol relieves sour stomach, belching,
heartburn and all forms of indigestion.
Palatable and strengthening. Sold by
Crenshaw & Young, 1.6ml
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1t is a volume of nearly sever
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Sent by mail for $50.
A Reference Book OF unusual
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1t contains Information on
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and presents over 10, 900 facts
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Election statistics. agricultural,
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the list Of topics where new
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The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-01-13
Prophetic.

A prophet named Spangler has cata
logued all the woes he can think of a
things to come TO pass in 1906. Thl
newspapers generally have given place
to his predictions, some Of which ar,
as follows:
Toe dissolution Of Russia.
The overthrow of Turkey.
The assassination of the Car C
Russia.
The assassination Of Che Sultan O.
Turkey.
The prevention OF three wars b,
Theodore Roosevelt.
A Prosracted race war 1t the South.
Destructive eruptions by Noun,
Vesuvius.
The activity of Mount Pelee snd
Popocatapetl.
The eruption of many volcanoes
now supposed to be extinct.
Great loss OF life at sea by storms.
Destruction of two Western cities by
tornadoes.
Earthquakes In all parts of the
world.
Destructive earthquakes in California
and the Philippines.
Rebellion in Spain.
Great disturbances all over Europe.
Spanslrr says further that the sum-
mer of 1906 will be hot aud sul.r,
throughout the temperate zone, with
extensive death rate.
That Christ will make bis spirit
felt among the peoples Of the United
States and England in which countries
there are to be iervent religious and
potent political movements which are
to overcome 10 a great degree the
present spirit Of graft and commercial.
:sm.
That the United States will continue
as a world power and leader of other
nations
That Pennsylvania is to have an ad.
m'nislration OF the people. and that
discoveries of corruption will be made
which will drive some of the guilty to
suicide.
That God will wreak terrible ven-
geance upon the Russians for the
of the Jews.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-01-13
Wheat Exports from Argentina.

Argentina's exports of wheat
for the calendar year 1905 exceed
11S,OOO,OOO bushels, compared
with about 80, 700, 900 bushels in
1904, which up to that time exceed.
ed all previous records. The new
crop, which is about to be har.
vested, is expected to prove much
larger than the last, and exports
Tor the coming year may reach
13O,OOO,0OO bushels or SO. Eyi-
IDENTIFY that country is undergoing
2 rapid development and navy
soon permanently supersede the
United States in the worlds grain
trade.
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-01-13
SPOILED Her BEATTY.

Harriet Howard, Of W. 34th ST.,
New York, at one time had her beauty
sooiled with skin trouble. She writes;
II bad Silt Rheum and Eczpma Tor
years, bu; nothing would cure it until
| used Bucklen's Arnica Salve." A
quick aud sure healer for cuts, burns
and sores, 25c at Crenshaw & Young
dug store. l emil
The Lexington intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1901-1949, 1906-01-13
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Letters of administration on the estate of
Bertha 5. Guenther, deceased, were granted
Der, 1875, by the probate court Of Lafayeote
county, Missouri. All persons having claims
against said estate are required to exhibit
them for allowance to the Administrator
within one year after the date of said letters
or they may be precluded from any benefit
OF such estate; and il such claims be not
exhibited within two years from the date of
SAID letters they Will be forever barred.
This 22d day of December, 1905.
II. GUENTHER,
lZ-5ol0 Administrator.