Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-02-15
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS D0lNGS
General Review of Important Hap
penings Presented in a Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
Readers-National, Political. His
toricaI and Commercial.


out by fire.
A campaign OF assassination seems t
be under full headway in Russia.
The hazing trials have caused many
failures in the Annapolis e&amina
tions.
A deadlock is predicted between
France and Germany on the Moroccan
question.
John L. Sullivan, IN a speech tc
newsboys, warned them against ciga.
rettes and whisky.
1t is believed in Washington that
the railroad rate bill will pass the
senate without much opposition.
The Chamber OF Commerce building
in Portland has just been sold. The
price is about one million dollars.
1t is said that Hill has ABOUT COM
pleted arrangements to buy the Chica-
60, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad.
Two men have been rescued alive
from mine near Stockton, CAL, after
beeing entombed more than 100 hours
by cave-in.
Jack the Stabber has been captured
in st. Lo- is. He slashed 13 women
one evening and one the next. The
last led to his arrest.
Russia's financial condition has i'm
proved greatly.
King Charles of Roumania is re-
ported to be seriously ill.
All the judges of Minnesota have re-
turned their annual railroad passes.
Railway traffic in Eastern Pennsyl-
vania is blockaded on account of heavy
snow.
The annual cost of repairs and main
tenance of the congressional library is
$4,000.
Helen Kellar. the deaf and blind
girl, has broken down under the strain
of work.
A Belgian professor accuses King
Leopold of stealing SIS, 10000 900 de-
rived from the rubber trade with |
Congo.
Hartman has secured concessions
from the Mexican government and will |
build l 200 miles of railroad in that |
country.
1t is now probable that President
Roosevelt will be called upon to settle
the Moroccn dispute between France
and Germany by policing the country
with American troops.
The United States ubtreasury at
Chicago has detected counterfeit half
dollars which are said to have been
made in China. The required amount
OF Silver is contained.
The live meat animals imported into
II of the important countries from the
United States is 34 per cent Of the total
imports of such animals. In the same
countries the packing house products
from the United States is 45 per cent
of the total.
An explosion in coal mine at Oak
hill, West Virginia, caused the death
of at least 20 miners.
The Chicago council has passed an
ordinance placing the cost OF gas at SO
cents per thousand feet.
On account of the recent turn of
affairs in China the powers may not
withdraw their troops as had been
agreed.
Chicago city council will pass an or
cify TO
minors. Fines are provided which are (
to be heavier with each succeeding
offense.
Congregational, United Bretheren
and Methodist Protestant churches
have completed plan for union un-
der the name Of the United Church of /
America. I
Young Cudahy has not been able 10
positively identity Pat Grove as his
Grove Is said to have t
greatly in appearance during I
the past five years. '
The internal revenue report for 1905 =.
shows that the business of the Philip
pine islands amounted to $l95 coo, 900
in gldd. The amount of taxes col /,
lected was 81 900, 900 in gold.
The graves of Charles Dickens and
Sir Henry Irving, in Westminster
abbey. London, were lavishlv decorated
with flowers in commemorate of their I
February and 6 respect i
lively. /
A false emperor of Russia and his t
suite. who have been stirring up the C
people OF the Volga region, have been t
arrested.
Zero weather prevails throughout the v
United States east of the Rocky noun n
.ains. t
The trial of Pat Crewe, charged with
-obbing Z. Cudahy of $25 900 In
connection with the kidnapping of E.
A. Cudahy, Jr., five years ago has be-
run in the District court at Omaha.
Fire which was started in the match /
department of Lexington, Kentucky, {
wholesale house, destroyed $4,000 {
worth of property. II