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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE.
\. +. Galloway VIII Probably BE
Democratic Nominee.

A. F. Galloway, of Weiser, Idaho,
passed through yesterday with several
others, as a delegate from southern
convention to be held this week AT
Occur d'Alene.
Young Galloway who graduated
from Whitman in 1903, as class
mate of Cecil Wade, has the backing
of his own and other delegations from
his end of the state for the nomina-
tion as secretary of state.
He is also a cousin of Charles V
the race at the last election for con
gress from the first oregon district
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
Denver Elks Are Rich.

Negotiations may soon be cohclud-
ed by Denver lodge No. II, B. p. o.
E., for the purchase of the Adams no.
tel, on the northeast corner of 18th
and Weldon streets, for $275,00O,
says the Denver Post In the event
of the completion of the deal, the
famous hostelry will be converted into
palatial headquarters for the Elks.
The building committee of the Elks is
looking at sites for permanent quar-
ters. The Adams hotel has been con-
sidered, and a price secured from the
owners
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06

United States is nearly completed. 1t
will be capable of producing 1900 tons
of sugar and will be in operation this
fall There are 1000 acres of sugar
beets now being raised in Yellowstone
and Carbon counties which will be
sold at the refinery. At Bozeman
plans are well under way for the con-
struction OF another refinery by diff
ferent concern. A few patches OF
beets have been raised in the Gala
tin valley for experimental purposes
and they will be sent to the Billings
factory.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
Geary KimbrelI Recovered.

Geary Kimbrell has returned from
Meacham, where he has been for sew
eral days past recovering from slight
attack of fever. From here he will
return to the Butter Creek country
where he is employed by the newly
formed Spokane company to survey
and plat the lands coming under the
Hinkle ditch and extensions which
they purchased recently.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
Flock Sawmill Burned.

Charles Flock was in town early
this week from Prairie City on busi-
ness. Mr.. Flock recently lost his
sawmill, located in the mountains east
of Prairie City, and a large amount
of lumber by fire. Mr.. Flock also
suffered some very severe burns on
his head and hands while trying to
subdue the fire which destroyed his
property He hopes to soon be able
to rebuild.-Blue Mountain Eagle.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
Black Hills Output.

The annual report of the state mine
inspector of South Dakota, just issued,
estimates the amount of gold bullion
produced for the year in the Black
Hills ct $7,19t,553.71. OF this amount
the Homestake company produced
s5,0SO.O 900. Next to the Homestake
comes the Golden Reward. with a bull
lion production of sS91,350.60. The
Horseshoe produced bullion to the
amount of s3T9,172, and the Maitland
! 1920, 900.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
PROMOTIONS RAPID.
O. II. & n. Firemen Get Good Posi-
tions I'm Short Time.

Within the past month large num-
ber of Young firemen have been pro-
NOTED to the position of locomotive
engineers at La Grande.
Among those who have been recent
ly promoted are Payne, Saunders, Ged-
dings, Price, Brooks, Rechlin, Cum
lift. Driscoll, Gavin and Brown.
Some of these men have been rail-
roading less than three years, this be-
ing considered very quick promotion
When business was not so heavy many
of the older firernen fired for eight to
IL years.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
Machinery for Meacham Mill.

Machinery for the large sawmill to
be built at Meacham is now arriving
and It is hoped to have the mill In
operation by January 1, at the latest.
It will be modern mill, equipped
with flrst-class machinery and Will
have a capacity Of about 10000 feet
per day. The grade for the new rail-
road leading from Meacham to the
mill Is now nearing completion.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
LAUNDRYMEN HERE
IN SEPTEMBER
DELEGATES FROM TWO
STATES COMING HERE,

Oregon and Washington Interstate
Laundrymcn's Association to Meet
Here on September 20 and All.
T.. Robinson of the Domestic Laun-
dry. and Member of the Interstate
Executive Committee, Now Plan
ming for the INSTRUMENTATION
Commercial Association VIII Help
Entertain.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
MUCH BUSINESS FOR MILL.
Arnold Shcuerman Took Many Orders
for Pcndleton Robes.

Arnold Sheuerman. of the Pendle-
ton woolen mill, returned to the city
Saturday night after having travelled
through Washington, Idaho and part
of Montana in the interest of the mill.
He will go upon the road again after
the first of September. While out he
was very successful in securing busl-
ness for the mill and there are now
enough orders on hand to keep the
plant going at full capacity for sever
al months
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
Trains Are Crowded.

The passenger traffic on the o. r.
G. n. is now very heavy All the west
bound trains are especially crowded
and eastbound travel is unusually
heavy for this season Of the year NO
5, the westbound night train, has an
extra coach nearly every night, OF
account of the travel to the west.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
RESIDENCE FIRES
LODGING HOUSE BADLY
DAMAGED YESTERDAY.
Belonged to Elmer Scarcy and Wife
Fire Originated on Upper Floor, and
Its Origin Is Not Known-S20OO In
surancc-Lyman Dwelling Burned
Saturday Evening. With Nearly All
Its Contents-Only Partial Insur-
ance, the Loss Being Practically To-
tai.

About 4:3O o'clock yesterday after
noon fire broke out i'm an old lodging
house at the corner of Cottonwood
and Railroad streets, and damaged to
the extent of about $1,000 was inflict-
ed. The fire evidently started in the
upper story of the house, and much
of the blaze being between the ceiling
and roof made it a difficult fire to
extinguish.
In order to reach the fire the roof
had to be chopped in several places,
and two streams of water were kept
playing on the flames for nearly an
hour.
The house and furniture belongs to
Finer and Florence Searcy, and $4,000
insurance YVES carried upon the build
ing and contents. the insurance being
with n company represented by ]. NJ.
Bentley.
Bold Fireman Falls.
AS it was Sunday afternoon and
there waG little excitement elsewhere
a large crowd gathered to watch the
fire and the work of the firemen. One
of the latter entertained the audience
by an unintentional stunt. He was
standing on the slanting porch of the
house giving some suggestions, when
the traam from the hose struck him
in the face, causing him to lose his
balance. He slipped on the slopinl
roof and finally fell off to the grount
below. However, he was not badly
hurt.
Lyman's Residence Burned.
On Saturday evening about O'Clock
the home of L. NJ. Lyman, just out
SIDE of town on the Franklin stree
road, was burned to the ground will
practically all the contents. At thu
| time of the fire the members of th'
family were all down town, and it Il
not known what started the blaze.
was first seen by one of Mayor Fee
children, and several neighbors reach
ed the place in time to save some o
the furniture. AS the fire was be
yond the reach of the city water sys
TEN the fire department was not call
ed out.
The loss suffered by Mr.. Lyman !
estimated at about $500. He pur
chased the place for $1,000 and after
wards added an ell to the house. TIL
house was insured for $1,000 and tn
furniture for $500, the insurance be
Ing with j. NJ. Bentley.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
IL Nnw Nlght Operator.

w. Swart, the pioneer telegraph op-
orator of Bingham Springs, and the
famous fisherman OF the Blue noun
tains, Is now night operator for the
o. r. e N. ct Hilgard. For 20 years
Mr.. Swart was agent and operator al
Bingham Springs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
Mumm Is Harvesting

Councilman Jorgen Mumm is now
harvesting his large crop few miles
northeast of the city. The yield will
be over 80 bushels, but in some places
in that district the wheat Is slightly
shriVeled
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06

within short time, since the soil on
top of this crust is not deep enough to
hold 1t.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
KARL KARG IS
GREAT PUZZLE
GUILEIJESS OR ELSE
FULL OF DUPLICITY

Tells an Apparently Straight Story TO
Explain Away Alleged Forgery, But
No Notification of His Account Can
us Yet BE Sccured-'Tricd to Work
OFF S35 Worth of Worthless Paper
on Vessel for Clothes.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1906-08-06
Best Refinery In the World.

At Billings, Mont, what Is declared
to be the finest sugar refinery in the
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
GERMANY MIGHT BUY
PHILIPPINE ISLANDS
So Says New York Broker;
Islands Are Without Proper
Naval Defense.

+. r. Pemberton, n retired Wall street
broker, now on trip around the world,
accompanied by his two sons, is guest
Mt the Kenyon. He has just returned
from a tour Of China, Japan and the
Philippines, and in regard TO the lat
ter country said to Tribune represen-
tativc:
"While visiting our insular posses
sions ] had an opportunity TO closely
observe existing conditions over there.
In my opinion it was sorry day for
our Government when the Philippines
were acquired, and although $S00000,-
600 has been spent there by the United
States, there is, for instance. not mod
crn piece of ordnance on the islands 10
be used for defense. When | was there,
the only means OF naval defense con
sisted of two antiQuated gunboats
Japan could easily swoop down upon
and capture the Philippines.
The Filipinos arc an ignorant,
superstitious and treacherous people. to-
tally unfit to govern themselves, | be.
lieve that Germany is so anxious to ex-
tend her colonies that the Kaiser would
Willingly pay over to the United States
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
WelI-KnOWn Railroad Man Re-
turns From Peru on Ac-
count of Health.
RESIGNED POSITION
AS SUPERINTENDENT
Will Now Act as Manager of
Power Company in
TOnOpah.
Special to The Tribune.

Special to The Tribune.
OGDEN, July 30.-George Il. Hickey,
for many years in responsible positions
on the Oregon Short Line and allied
lines, and when he left here, train
master at Pocatello, is back in Ogden,
One year ago Mr.. Hickey, who has
served variously as private secretary
to Mr.. Calvin and Mr.. Bancroft and
was car accountant of the Oregon Short
Line, went to Peru in the capacity of
assistant superintendent Of the Cerro
De Pasco railroad, which is operated
in connection with the copper mines OF
Mr.. A. w. McCune.
Mr.. Hickey has resigned the Office,
although two months ago he was pro
NOTED to the office of superintendent,
Mr.. H. S, Kerr, the general superin-
tendent, having been sent south on the
preliminary survey of an extension of
the line,
Shortly after his elevation, Mr.. Hick-
ey began to be affected by the high
altitude, over $4,000 feet, and 1T was
necessary for him to return to America,
regardless of the bright prospects that
confronted him. For two months he
has been in Brockwell, Ontario, his old
home, and returns much improved in
health Mrs. Hickey will pe in Ogden
in few days to remain,
Mr. Hickey has accepted position
as manager of a big power company
now operating in Tonopah, and will 90
out to his new duties in few days. 1t
is his intention, however, TO make Og-
den his headquarters and his home.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
MAN, BOYS AND LIVE STOCK
They Present Knotty Problem for the
Juvenile Court.

An old man. twenty boys, two mules and
cow are entangled in mesh OF trouble that
will require all the wisdom the Juvenile
court muster this morning at 10 O'Clock
to unrarel,
The man lives in the southeastern part OF
the city He is the poesessor OF two mules
and worry doclc COW. The man Is away
from bis home at work MI day and the place
is left to care for itself and the live stock
thereon IS loft 10 the tender mercies OF the
nelghboriDg urcb!rs.
The chance has bocp too good to pass up.
and the boys, having felt that the animals
needed exercise have been riding the mules
and the cow every day for some time past.
When the old man learned the cause OF tho
enaciated condition OF his stock, his wrath
knew no bounds. and he Immediately re-
ported the matter 10 the probation omcer
of The Juvenile court The boys were rounded
up and brought into cour: and given orders
10 appear for hearing today at 10 O'Clock
In the meantime, the owner OF the mules
and tho COW did some thinking as to how
best 10 get oven, He finally hit upon the
scheme IL is sad OF offering TO withdraw all
charges against the boys on condition that
they zach pay him % cents. This would net
him IS, whereas TO hovo the boys punished
would net him nothing.
This proposition struck the boys ms being
pretty easy way out of the trouble, and
they accordingly called on Judge Brown to
see II this basis OF settlement would be agree
able to him. Tho judge could not soc matters
In that light. however, md so all hands VIII
appear In court this morning,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
R|CHF|ELD WANTS
NEXT ENCAMPMENT
Capital of Sewer County Ex-
tends Invitation to Indian
War Veterans.
Special to The Tribune.

RICHFIELD, July 30-With banners
badges. brass band and strong delegation
OF representative citizens OF this city, an ef-
fort will be made at the State encampment
of Indian war veterans at Ephraim this
week to secure the next State reunion for
Rich0eld. Badges and banners bearing the
Inscription, For Second State Encampmcnt
Indian War Veterans. Richheld Is Our
Choice" will be consplcuousy displayed, and
n sentiment will be worked up I'm favor OF
this city.
This county was the center OF the Indian
warfare in pioneer days and several engage
ments took place In this valley, in which q
number OF the early settlers were killed
There several Of the old fighters resld-
ing here and there. and they. with the other
citizens OF the valley. believe Richneld is
entitled TO one of the encampments.
Lester Ogden and Miss Georgia Hatch of
this city were married Saturday at the home
OF the brides mother, Mrs. Peter Gottfred-
SON and n reception followed. attended by q
number OF relatives and friends OF the con-
tracing parties. They were also serenadcd
by the Rlchheld Cornct band
A start was made this week on a new lime
kiln Mt the foothills northwest of this city
A. d. Farley OF Monroe IS at the head OF the
company.
All OF the men who were injured IN the
explosion In the Sewer Consolidated mine
last week resting comfortably. II is cX
pccted that all Will recover,
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Willie Benney and John Abbey
Punished for Assaulting
Maher Boys.
FILLED THEIR MOUTHS
AND EYES WITH PEPPER
If Punishment Has No Effect,
They Will Go to Reform
School.
Snecial to Tho Tribune


PARK CITY, July 30.-Judge Talon had
to deal with an unusual case in the Po-
lice court this morning. The offenders,
Willie Benney and John Abbey aged 13
and 10 years, respectively were arrested
Saturday night on the charge OF battery
on the persons OF two little boys named
Maher. The two boys went TO a place
where some rapchers had been camping
and procured a quantity Of red pepper.
They then caught the Maher boys and
filled the eyes and mouths of the little
fellows with the stuff. The Maher boys
were badly burned and suffered great
pain. Benney and Abbey are two young
sters who have been causing the police
no end of trouble lately. The Judge or
dered that they be confined in the city
jail for five days and II this punishment
does not have the desired effect. they will
be subjects for the reform school.
The 6-year- old daughter OF Frank Han
sen. Jr., fell from the porch of the resi-
dence yesterday and sustained q broken
arm. The fracture was reduced and the
child Is resting as comfortably as could
be expected.
Superintendent Martin of the Park City
public schools has just completed the
school census of Park City, The census
shows SIS girls and $50 boys, a total OF
1855 children of the school age. This
number Is just seventeen less than shown
by the census of 1905
Mrs. Duncan MacVichic and Miss Col
burn came up from Salt Lake yesterday
In an automobile The big car was man
aged with some difficulty in the steep
and narrow streets of the mountain camp
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
Brief Mention.
pccial to The Tribune.

Special TO The Tribune.
OGDEN. July 30,-Sheriff Sebring o.
Weber county today accompanied James
Gale. the aged citizen whose mind has
gone, TO the State Mental hospital at
Provo Mr.. Gale is II years of age.
A marriage license was issued today to
G. NJ Lewis of Salt Lake and Matilda
Raw OF Philadelphia. both OF lawful age.
Also to Harry Hamblen, aged 81, OF River
dale, and Leda Firth, aged 20, of South
Weber.
John Tlngen was admitted to citizen
ship in Judge Howell's court today.
"Dck" NesIen and Lou Hahn general
agent and travelling freight and passenger
agents, respectively, OF the Burlington at
Salt Lake, were In Ogden today looking
up business
Harry +. Sheehan OF the George A,
Lowe company; who has been spending
a week in Butte, is back to his work.
Manager X. Alexander Grant OF the
Grand Opera house is back from two
weeks visit to Seattle He and Mrs.
Grant have been out on a camping trip
with Manager John Cort and Mrs. Grant
Will return to San Juan de Fuca for the
balance of the summer months.
Horace Mann OF the Zinn's Travcsty
company. now playing at Utahna, who
was SO seriously injured by falling down
an elevator shaft over week ago, is out
OF the hospital. He Is still carrying his
right arm in sling and 1t Will be ten
days or more before he is able to resume
his work with the company.
Mrs. Amos Sebring, mother of Sheriff
Sebring Of Weber county, is said to have
entirely recovered from her late spell of
illness. The doctors say that complete
recovery will be effected.
Junlus Young, general agent in this sec
tion Of the Home Fire Insurance company
of New York. was in Ogden today, visit
Ing Mr.. Is II. Goddard, resident agent
Of the company.
Mrs. J. NJ, Zlnn. an old resident OF Og-
den. and the mother of Mrs. G. a. Sc
bring. is here from Long Beach, Cal,
visiting her daughter, the wife of Weber
county's Shprlff.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
STRIKE NOT LIKELY
This Is ambassador View of the Rus
sian Situation.

WASHINGTON, July ao.-Embassa-
dor Mayer at st. Petersburg sent a
dispatch to the State department today
In which he reviews the situation in
Russia md says there seems to be no
probability Of general strike of Ia
borcrs at this time,
"It is now eight days since the dis
solution of the National assembly,
Mr.. Mayer s dispatch stated "and con
trary TO expectations and prophecies of
the press, the calm continues here. The
Putiloff laborers seem TO have aban.
doned the idea OF striking. 1t IS
thought the central labor committee will
send out word to abstain from strikes
Of a political character All indications
continue TO point TO the improbability
of general strikes 3;
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31

the amount the islands have already
cost us, in order to provide place for
fatherland subjects TO find new
homes in.
"Thc resources Of the islands are
enormous. Enough hemp can be raised
there to supply the entire world, and
the forests OF mahogany, rosewood and
ebony are practically limitless, but very
little has been done by Americans to
turn them into lumber, We need all
the good, sensible and Intelligent peo-
pie we can get to populate the United
States, but we shonld let the Filipinos
alone and get rid Of them, -
Mr.. Pcmbcrton reports that Japan is
in II nourishing condition, and that the
greatest prosperity exists there.
is visiting for the f,st time, he said
he was surprised at the beauty and size
of the city
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
FIGHTS AGAINST PAYMENT
Government Does Not Want to Give Up
the Big Fee

WASHINGTON, July 30,-Secretary
of the Interior Hitchcock today filed
his answer to the rule recently issued
against himself and the Treasurer of
the United States to enjoin payment
of $150,000 fees to Finkelberg, Nagcl
& Co of St Louis and Edward Smith
of Ninita, |. T., in the case Of Frank j
Boudinot, a Cherokee Indian.
Secretary Hitchcock denies the Jour
isdictiou of the court on the ground
that tho attorneys to whom the fee was
to have been paid have not been made
parties TO the suit. and further, that
Boudinot's interest in that fee, as a
member of the tribe Of Indians. Will
amount to only So which is below the
pecunlary minimum of the court y jur-
isdiction.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
JUDGE BAGLEY MET
SERIOUS ACCIDENT
Made Misstep on Courtroom
Stairs and Fractured
Right Kneecap.
Snncinl To The Trihuno.

OGDEN, July 30.-Judge John E.
Bagley, City Attorney of Ogden, met
with a painful and probably serious ac-
cident at noon today. He was coming
out of the District court room, and IN
coming down the stairs made n mis"step
that nearly threw him TO the steps, lie
recovered himself. however, but the re,
suit was probably as serious as if he
had fallen. His effort at recovery tore
the right kneccaP loose from its liga-
DR.. R. S. Joyce says he has read of
similar instances. but this is the first
that has ever come under his practice.
DR.. Joyce dressed the limb, placing
the knee in bandage, but Judge Bag
ley heroically refused to be sent to
the hospital and was taken in the am
bulance to Rock Ridge in Ogden can
yon, where his family is camping for
the summer.
Judge Baglcy is liable to be laid up
for considerable period, though DR..
joyce does not believe that the limb
will be permanently disabled.
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1906-07-31
"BAT" NELSON BEATEN
Arrives Too Late for Rescue Of Fair
Lady in Runaway.

Battling Nelson was placed in n position
last night whore. il there were a purse up,
he would only get second money.
Bat and Manager Billy Nolan were
strolling along Main street when tho sc;u-
tllations Of the lightweight champion s
kohiuoors frightened passing horse so
badly that tho equine got beyond control Of
md began o mad dash down The street
In an instant BAT and stranger ran
after the noeing animal, while the fair
occupant Of the buggy screamed md pedes-
triaus stood spel!bound
After chasing tho runaway for about a
block tho stranger caught up, with the
cceded in saving the Young lady's life,
Bat came putting mp few seconds
late, stood by, the RIG until all danger had
passed, and then dcjoctedy remarked:
This was the time when 1 was hardly
in tnc money