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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
CONGREGATIONAL PROGRAM.
Weeks Work Is Planned for the
Church and Pastor.

The annual business meeting OF the
church will be held in the lecture
room of the church at o'clock this
evening for the election of officers
for the coming year and the transact
ton Of such other business as needs
attention.
The Ladies' Aid will meet at the
home OF Mrs. S. A. Lowell Wednesday
afternoon for work connected with
preparation for the bazaar that will
be held in the near future.
There will be no prayer meeting
Thursday evening on account of the
tent meetings at the west end. but
those who attend the prayer meeting
are requested to be in the west end
meeting.
Mrs S. A. Lowell, superintendent OF
the Sunday school, has called a meet
ing of the Sunday school teachers for
7 Thursday evening, and it is hoped
that every teacher, will be present.
This meeting will be held at her
home.
Morning worship and Sunday school
will be held in the church next Sun
day morning at the usual hours and
Christian Endeavor will be held in
the lecture room at o'clock in the
evening, but the evening service will
be held at the tent in the west end and
everybody is invited to attend.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
NORTHWEST NEWS.

The next session of the La Grande
Joseph, Wallowa county, May 29-31.
There are 20 ministers in the confer
ence.
Wasco county last year spent be-
tween $4,000 and $4,000 on public
roads, and this year will outlay for
the same purpose about the same
amount, in addition to $4,000 for
bridges.
Two brothers named Donaldson, at
tempted to cross the Columbia river
in a canoe, at Sedonia, Wash, on their
way into the Colville reservation on
business. Both were drowned by the
upsetting of the boat.
No sooner is the ink dry on Senator
Clark's declaration that he will not
try to succeed himself from Montana.
than several other wealthy Montan-
ans are after the honor. Among them
F. A. Heinze, also democrat.
Efforts are being made to break up
a gang of horsethieves which has
headquarters on AlpOwa ridge, Asotln
county, Washington, and which is ac-
cused of many thefts of livestock in
Washington, Idaho and Oregon.
Only $500. 900 is necessary to be ex-
pended by the government to make
the Okanogan irrigation project a
"go." The first cost of putting the
land under water will be less per
acre than at any other government
project yet estimated.
George f. Adams, formerly cashier
of the assay office at Seattle, has been
indicted by the federal grand jury
upon 15S counts, representing a de-
falcation to the amount of $45,O56
The government assumes responsible
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
Hotel Pendleton Arrivals.

Thomas Purdy, Portland; n. L.
Tooker, Portland; C. A. Barrett Athe-
ma; ]. Fl. Martin, Boston; A. Schultz,
Portland; E. P. Sommers, Portland; I;
r. Brandon, Spokane; William Maher,
Portland; C. r. Allen, Portland: T.
b. Wells, Meacham; Mrs. Reeves, Red
Boy Mine, Ore; l.. A. Hudson, Chi
cago; H. C. Cane, Portland; II. Trip
peer, Pullman; w. ]. Morrison, La
Grande; B. G. Greigger, ]. L. Kings
bury, Pauline Lederle, Ia Grande; F..
A. Martin, Portland; w. r. Saxton,
Y. S. reclamation service; Thomas
Nestor, Portland; ]. F. Border, Port
land; c. F. Hubbard. Olympia; F. j.
Parker, San Francisco; F. A. Moore,
Salem; NJ. ]. Beale, Denver; Mrs. NJ.
Milton; y. l.. Tooker, Portland; ]. J.
Thanem, Portland; L. H. Hescock; c.
c. Simpson, Spokane; j. Plover, Spo-
kane; ]. c. Meyers, city; F. d. De-
luch, Idaho; ]. l.. Rand, Baker City;
V. q. Cozad. Canyon City; ]. n. Hart,
Baker City; George w. Greenbaum,
New York; Jerome Fulop, New York;
r. S. Bean, Salem; T. G.. HALEY, Sa-
lem; A. NJ. Crawford, Salem; r. ].
Linden, Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
May Day Social,

A pleasant May Day social was held
at the farm residence of Orlando
Hodges, on the Umatilla reservation
near the Presbyterian mission Satur-
day night. The social was given by
the white congregation of the Presby-
terian mission in honor of Rev. and
Mrs. ]. NJ. Cornelison, missionary, to
whom the present of an elegant s.
day clock was made at the close of the
social. Those present were Mr.. and
Mrs. Orlando Hodgens, NJ. Hodgens
and wife, of Freewater, Mrs. Charles
Brown, Mr.. and Mrs. d. F. Decker,
Ada Decker, Mr. and Mrs. Tom Haw-
ley and family, Ed Kirkpatrick and
wife, Miss Purdy, Mr.. Shafer and Rev.
and Mrs. j. NJ. Cornelison. The social
was a pleasant affair and was highly
enjoyed by all present. 1t was in
tended to hold it on May 1, but the
birth of little son at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hodgens caused it
to be postponed until Saturday night.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
GENERAL NEWS.

Vessel owners at Cleveland, o., to-
day started all vessels out that could
possibly he manned by non-union sail
ors and union men not controlled by
their organizations.
The American Federation of Labor
has given its Endorsement to a strike
for better wages by 5000 sugar plan
tation laborers in Porto Rico, and the
strike will be called.
The federal government has begun
an action to recover from Frederick
A. Hyde and John A. Benson $500
acres of land located in the southern
portion of California.
Henry G. Coll, convicted at Mil
waukee of misappropriating funds of
the bank of which he was cashier, has
been sentenced to 10 years in the fed
eral penitentiary at Leavenworth.
The United States mint at San Fran
cisco, which is being used as a clear
ing house for the national banks of
that city, has paid out $4,000, 900 to
depositors since opening on May 1.
Mrs. Elizabeth Gates recently died
at Brunswick, Ca, aged ia years.
She had been married three times,
and leaves four living children, %
grandchildren and 10 great-grand-
children.
In a general way it is supposed
that a compromise will be reached
concerning the admission of New
Mexico and Arizonn, by providing for
both territories to vote upon the ques-
ton Of single statehood.
The attorney general has sent rec
ommendation to congress for an ap-
preparation to build $4,000 Jail at
Nome, the same amount for a Jail at
Fairbanks and $4,000 to repair the
Jail at Valdez, all in Alaska.
The Pennsylvania State Grange
urges President Roosevelt to continue
to stand pat" on the issue of rate
regulation, and promises him the
united support of $4,000 members if
he does not weaken in his present
course.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
WEST END MEETINGS.
Good Attendance and Much Interest
In the Tent Meetings.

Yesterday was a big day at the
gospel tent in the west end, where
services were held in the afternoon
and evening and large crowds were
out at both times. The Sunday school
at 2:30 in the afternoon was well at
tended and the children took great in
terest in the singing.
Rev Smiths sermon on safe Steps
on Slippery Paths at the close of the
Sunday school was excellent and ad-
mirably adapted to the needs Of the
children. He spoke of the steep path,
the rough path, the dark path and the
slippery path and used many familiar
Illustrations to impress his thoughts
upon the minds of the children.
Tine evening service, at which Rev.
C. II. Nellor discussed the subject,
seed Time and Harvest" was well
attended, every seat having been
taken before the service began. Mrs.
S. A. Lowell renderd a solo entitled
Just as | Am" and the famous
Celery Song" was sung by the audi
ence with vigor and interest.
These meetings will continue
throughout this week and next Sun
day and the entire community Is in
vited to attend.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07

ity to the owners for the stolen gold
dust and bullion.
The Great Western Coal company
of Bucoda, Wash, has failed, and
George Cragin, of Spokane. has been
appointed receiver. The bankruptcy
is said to be more the result of fight
between stockholders than because of
any real inability to pay debts of the
company. The property of the COM
pany is said to be easily worth $780,
600.
Ko-kah-nus, a British Columbian
Indian, was acquitted by a jury of the
charge of bigamy, though his guilt is
plain and was proven. Chief Justice
Hunter commended the jury, saying
that If they found the prisoner guilty
as charged, the verdict would have the
effect of declaring illegitimate the
whole tribe to which the man be-
longed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07

Cabinet photos. s1.50 a dozen.
Burns Bros. new Schmidt block.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
Cheap Lands

We have longer list OF better bar
gains than ever, including wheat
land. stock ranches and city proper
ty.
We have some good business prop
ositions TO offer.
1900 acres with running water;
pine timber; raises abundance of tim
othy wild hay and grain. Plenty of
outside range. Excellent cattle ranch.
Sc per acre. =
5000 acres, half being profitable
wheat land. $500 per acre. Call on
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
Postmaster Robbed.

G. W. Fouts, postmaster at, River
ton, La, nearly lost his life and was
robbed of all comfort, according to his
letter, which says: For 20 years 1
had chronic liver complaint. which
led to such a severe case of jaundice
that even my finger nails turned yell
low; when my doctor prescribed Elec-
trio Bitters which cured me and have
kept me we'll for IL years" Sure cure
and all Stomach, Liver, Kidney and
Bladder arrangements. A wonderful
Tonic. At Tallman & Co.'S and Pen
dleton Drug company drug stores, so
cents
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
Attention WOOdmen.

All members Of Pendleton camp No.
Al. w. o. W.. are requested to he
present at the meeting Monday night.
May Z. Social session and supper.
LEE D. DRAKE, c. C.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07

This is no time for mirth or laughter,
IT'S the cold grey dawn of the morn
ing after"
There will be no morning after" II
you will carry box OF CALIFORNIA
PRUNE WATERS, and take a few
before going to bed. They will fix
you all right and tone you u, before
breakfast. .Tallman G. Co., 623 Main
ST.. Pendleton. Ore.
100 Waters 25 Cents.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-05-07
Sold IIigh Priced Mares.

William Mckenzie, of Weston, has
just sold to Frank Greer four heavy
work mares, weighing about 1900
pounds each for $1120.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-27
TlRED OF LIE.
MIS-. Annie Kelley. Of Kansas. At
tempts Suicide in Washington.

Washington June III Brooding
lover the loss Il her husband, and, it
is alleged, being unable to make ends
meet financially. Mrs. Annie Kelley
2 5 years of age, formerly of Kansas,
made an effort to end her life last
night about 1890 O'Clock by shooting
herself through the body. Three shots
were fired, but only one of them took
erect. After falling to the floor. and
realizing what she had done. she
called. For Gods sake, come and
help me-" Her appeals were re-
sponded to by boarders in her house
and she was removed to the emery
sncy hospital
Three weeks ago, it is stated. Mr..
and Mrs Kelley separated. the latter
taking bOarders and roOmers at her
home. sos x street, N W. and the
former renting a. room in another sec
ton. Mrs. Kelley thought she would
make a success at keeping q boarding
house, but yesterday she realized, she
said to her friends. that her venture
had proved a failure. she was without
funds, and she resolved to end her
life.
After her husband left her it is
stated. she became Respondent She
talked to friends of his absence. and
2 written statement found in her room
Hast night indicates that she had seen
q clairvoyant or had a spiritualistic
fsenace for the purpose of gaining in
formation about the future. Written
upon piece of thin paper were these
Questions, viii this man come back
TO me, and when ?" "Is he in the
icity p "Will I stay at the place where
q am ?" Gould you tell me if he
wants to see me- In a book in the
the room was found a sheet of note
paper upon which was written: Il
cannot stand this longer am
broken hearted If there is just
God, would he let me suffer like 7
have? Oh, I think He viii forgive
for this rash act, Oh, what viii my
sister think Tell her I have gone
with my mother. 1 have nothing on
earth now. I am in trouble. God will
see me out of this misery. Goodbye
2 am so nervous.
Her condition was regarded by the
physicians at the hospital this morn
Ing as being critical. but it was stated
she has a slight chance to recover.
John Kelley, said to be Mrs Kelley
husband, was found by the detectives
and questioned about the occurrences
and was taken to police headquarters
He denied that he had ever been mar
ried to the woman who shot herself
In conversation with Captain Board
man and the detectives he said that
the woman's name is Maud Fishburn
and that she has sister, Eva Haines
ct Arkansas City, Kas. He also said
that she came here from Richmond
sHrfru~f71fn
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MARKETS TODAY.
Wheat Is Firm on Strong For
eign Influence.
Corn Is Strengthened by Active
Buying by Shorts.
LIVE STOCK TRADE.
Cattle Steady Natives Bring
$4.25 to $500.
Hogs Strong and Up About Five
Cents.
LIVE STOCK TRADE.

Chicago June 27.-WHEAT-W heat was
firm today on the strong market at LlN-
erpool wet weather in the southwest ana
an excellent demand from commission
houses. September opened unchanged, 70
sc higher, at S37s dS37zc, declined 10 1914
@83ssc. and advanced to SSssc- MlnneaPV-
lis, Duluth and Chicago reported reee1pes
of 251 cars.
On profit taking later September drop
ped to S30s31kc. During the last nouI
prices reacted on active covering py
shorts and September advanced to S5;sc.
The close was firm, with September nc
higher, at S3azc
CORN-COrn was firm on active puyins
by shorts and higher cables. September
opened &c to AQ3sc higher, at 52azc TO 929s
d52Ac and sold up to 5Z1sc.
September sold off to 52Ss loz1zc, put
later became firm on good demand by
shorts and commission houses. The close
was firm, with September &c higher, al
52szc
OATs-Oats were firm on a good gen
eral demand from commission houses;
September opened 1sQAc higher, at $3.50
352lc and advanced to 5&zQ35Ac-
PROVISIONS-Pr were quiet
and firm September pork was &C higher,
at $16.S31z. and sold up to Sl6,Sf1s. Lard
opened PIC higher, at $500 Ribs were up
WHEAT-Cash: No , red, S7aSsc; No. 8
red. s3aS6c; No > hard, S2Q84c; No hard.
7S61S2c; No I northern, S6QSlc NO north-
ern. S4ds6c; No. spring, S14S4c;
CORN-No- ,, 52s4053c; NO ), 5212ez92 94e-
OATS-Cash: No. ,, 371zc; No 3, &c
RYE-Casl: 62Q64c; July, 61c;Sept., 6319c,
FI-Ax-Cash; NV, Sill; S--W-' $Lot72'
Sept S1.13.
TIMOTHY Sept $40.
BARLEY-Cash: 42G54c.
VER-CaSh. $11.20.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-27

acted was of weighty character. It
was decided to submit to each candidate
for election to the legislature a large
number OF questions. which must pc
satisfactorily answered II that candi-
date desires the support Of the ship
pers' association
The candidates for the legislature will
be asked If they favor a primary cleo
ton law for the whole state; If they are
in favor of an anti-pass law and If
they viii support bill for the equita-
bic assessment of railroads at the next
session of the legislature. Also if they
favor electinz a United States senator
by direct vote OF the people or nominate
ing senator in that way, there viii be
trouble for The candidates who refuse
to support the measures. as every mem
Der of the convention today Will oppose
any candidate who refuses to be guided
by the judgment of the nine.
While all Of the members of the con-
ference are for the election Of w R..
Stubs to the United States senate they
did not adopt resolutions on the subject
because they were too few in
numbers. They hope to make a better
showing the next time they meet and If
Mr.. Stubs does not announce his can
didacy before that time they will expect
him to make q definite answer
It was decided TO hold a mass meeting
Of Kansas shippers in July at which
Senator LaFoliette viii be the principal
speaker It is at this conventSSn that
the candidacy of W R. Stubs may be
announced" The shippers who were
present said that they did not expect an
announcement for candidacy by the
Lawrence man before that time. Mr..
Stubs was reticent and some Of his
most intimate friends believe that he
will announce his candidacy within a
few days, being in full blast before the
mass meeting.
Those who attended the convention
were J. S. George of Hutchinson. w. A.
White of Emporia. H. L. Reising of
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-27
TO BUY GOODS ABROAD.
Jones Dry Goods Company Places
Men in Foreign Centers.

The Jones Dry Goods Co makes the
announcement that its force of mer-
chandise buyers has been greatly
strengthened and broadened through the
addition of representatives in the six
most important commercial centers of
Europe The cities at which the buyers
are situated and their addresses are:
Paris-19 Rue Richer.
Berlin-9 Ate Jacob Strasse
London Staining Lane.
NOttinghau1=11 Pitcher Gate.
Brussels-104 Boulevard du Nord.
Chemnitz-1 Becker Str
One of the local managers says:
Many people have the idea that i'm
ported goods cannot be sold at low
price. It's good idea to get that out
of your head quick. The Jones Dry
Goods Co has plenty of goods selling at
Toe that were imported. Hundreds of
items in a big retail store are bought
in the old country. Ordinarily bought
of a jobber who in turn bought of the
importer. who made the importation
Having buyers right in the market buy
ing direct from the producers will save
the Jones company much more than ex-
pense of keeping six men in the foreign
market
The matter Of style is another con-
sideration London. Paris and Berlin
are the worlds style centers. The Jones
company can through its men at these
points learn of the new styles quick and
buy goods IN accordance
THE addition of this foreign buying
organization will put Jones men half
around the globe. This company has
thirty buyers with headquarters at To-
pel1a and Kansas City. These men buy
goods all the time. In most cases go
ing in person to the place of sale and al
other times using the telegraph and long
distance telephone.
THE Jones company also has a very
complete New York office. One man in
their New York office is in control of
these foreign representatives. With the
aid of the modern telegraph and cable
express trains and fast going. ocean
steamships. the Jones company can or
der goods from its Topeka store through
It's representatives in the foreign mar
ket and have those goods in the Topeka
store on sale. in two or three weeks"
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-27

Wall St, New York. June 27.-sTocKs-
Prices OF stocks started higher at the
opening today on moderate volume Of
business, except for large transactions in
q. few Of the speculative favorites- Ana
condas moved contrary to the upward ten
dency, with break of 81 points. North
ern Pacific rose IL points, Colorado Fuel
11s points, St. Paul. Norfolk and Western,
Reading, Louisville and Nashville and
Union Pacific large fractions. Chicago
and Eastern Illinois preferred sold at a
decline OF SIS points
A period of weakness interviewed directly
after the market had opened. in sympathy
with drive against marlborough Metre
politan. which broke it 3 points. TO IS. The
list got below yesterdays closing prices
Supporting orders caused a rally. but the
market did not hold
The strength of Reading was sustain
ing influence in the market but the mod
crate advances were poorly held and the
trading became intensely dull.
Bonds were dull and steady
Bear operators continued to have the
upper hand in the market and found little
dinfculty in causing general selling by
concentrating their attacks on a few Sc
lect stocks
There were some rallies before . o'clock
and the trading became quieter, but con-
tinued feverish and unsettled.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-27
SELLING THEM OFF.
Devlin Properties Being Disposed OF
Rapidly as Possible.

saleable properties of the Devlin es-
tate are being rapidly disposed of by
the trustees. A determined effort is
being made to realize on all of the pro-
perties. whose disposal iE compatible
with the best interests of the creditors
of the estate. 1t is very probable that
on July Is the trustees will be given
full authority to dispose Of all the pro-
perties which remain ia their hands
The real estate market is at a healthy
stage and IT is the belief that the pro-
perties can be sold now at q better
figure than later on.
An order from H. n. Loomis. referee,
will be asked for by the trustees, al
lowing the sale of the Kansas City
Coke & Coal property at Kansas City.
This property has increased very great
Iy in value within the last year owing
10 its location near the proposed site
of the new union depot at Kansas City.
The property is located along the rail-
road right of way on terminal facili-
ties and about three blocks from the
site of the depot. All Of the surround
ing property has advanced in values.
The Kansas City Coal & Coke company
was a wholesale and retail company
for the sale of coal mined from the
Eevlfn properties. The real estate OF
the company is valued at 100000 ae-
cording TO the appraisemenL of the re-
defvers submitted this spring. MI
LOOMS win probably issue the order
Tor its s2le on Friday Of this week.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-27

w. F. Wells, Protege of Prof. Larson
Failed TO Pay OCCUPATION Tax.

lola, Kas.. June 27.-It cost w. F.
Wells. magnetic healer. 1925 Tuesday
for failure to pay his occupation tax.
Wells has been putting UP al the Cot
tage hotel for the past week. and is
said to have worked up quite a little
business in magnetic healing.
Wells is a protege of Prof. Larson,
who was acquitted here some time
ago of the charge of practicing med
icine without a state license. Wells
stated in police court that he came
here to complete the treatment of a
number of patients for Prof Larson,
WHO has gone to California for the
summer He said that Prof Larson
had paid the occupation tax and since
he came here to complete the treat
ment of DR.. Larson's patients he did
not think that he should pay it.
When asked by the court whether he
was guilty as charged he said yes.
but ADDED that Prof. Larson had paid
the tax The court fined him at once,
as he pleaded guilty
Wells. who is a large, we'll groomed
individual was inclined to grow
wrathy and announced that he would
not pay the fine "All right" said
Judge Fuller Take him to the Jail.
chief" which the officer did. After
he had been in Jail for an hour or
two Mr. Wells paid the fine.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-27

Kansas City, June 27.-Close-N HEAT
Receipts today. 20 cars. Market unchang-
ed. with quotations IS follows: July, 74ssc;
Sept, 75Sscs Dec, &c. Cash. No. hard,
7S1791zc; No 3 hard, 73@7S1zc; No. : red
SIC; No 3 red. 77Q79c.
CORN-Market higher July. 4S7sc; Sept.
4S5sc; Dec, 461sc. Cash: No. , mixed, Soc
No 3 mixed, 4915d49szc; No. , white, sic;
No white, 501zc.
OATS-Market unchanged. No , white
36Q365zc; No. mixed, S6Q361zc.
RYE-Market steady. 56G5Sc.
HAY-Market lower. Choice timothy,
S13-50Q14.00; choice prairie, S11 75d12.00.
BUTTER II Market steady to firm.
Creamery. 1S5zc; packing, 1315c.
EGGS-Market higher. Fresh, 141zc.
The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1906-06-27
Select a Marion County Repnbli.
can as Nominee.
WILL MAKE THE RACE.
Mr.. Moore Fayors Tariff Revi.
sion and w. A. Harris.
Has Been a Strong Worker and
Partisan for Years.
Democrats Think Chances for
Victory Are Very Good.

Emporia. kan. June 27-After a hard
fight here Tuesday the Democrats OF
the Fourth congressional district in
convention nominated J. W. Moore, a
Marion county Republican, for con-
gress against J. M. Miller, the regular
Republican nominee. The nomination
OF Mr.. Moore was opposed by some of
the Democrats. The three candidates
before the convention were Mr.. Moore,
M. B. Nicholson of Morris county, and
Edwin ". ThraH of Greenwood county.