Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-11-22
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS DOINGS
General Review Of important Hap
penings Presented in a Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
Readers-National, Political, His
torical and Commercial.

freSluent hOOSeNelt nauS started 10
Porto Rico.
jerome says insurance grafters canno
be prosecuted.
The loss in the Yakima valley is es
timated at $500, 900.
America and Britain may unite t.
stop Congo atrocities.
Bank robbers secured 81, 700 from tn,
bank at Johanna, Okla.
Three persons We're cremated in a ho
tel fire at Godtield Nev.
Refugees in the flooded valleys neal
Seattle are in dire need of food.
John Barrett, minister to Colombia,
will spend the Christmas holidays with
friends at Portland
Hearst and Joe Pulitzer, Jr engnged
in fist fight. Neither will say any
thing about the affair.
The Cowlitz river is falling fast and
reports show that the damage in that
rich valley will reach $3.50, 900.
The Hawaiian sugar crop for 1906
promises to be the biggest in the histo-
ry of the territory. 1t will probably
amount to more than 450, 900 tons.
A Black Hand society in New York
has exploded several bombs in the
Italian tenement district, shattering
windows and blowing doors from thier
hinges.
Idaho people will ask Federal aid to
relieve the coal shortage.
Governor Magoon, of Cuba, denies
that he is dissatisfied with his position.
A big dock fire at Naplse destroyed
property valued at nearly 81 900, 900.
Mrs. Maud Creffield has been found
dead in her cell at Seattle from heart
failure.
STANDARD Oil stock has gone down |
rapidly on account of the government
inquiry
The San Francisco grand jury is still
probing into the alleged stealing OF re-
lief funds.
Hartman and Gould may be indict-
ed by grand jury at Salt Lake in the
coal inquiry.
President Penna in his Inauguration
at Rio Janeiro advocated increased
armament for Brazil.
Thomas c. Platt is said to have made
out his resignation as United States
senator from New York.
Citizens of Honolulu have subscribed
money to return the Royal Hawaiian
band members to their homes.
The trial of the sugart rust, charged
with accepting rebates, has begun in
the United States Circuit court in New I
York.
President Roosevelt is seeing the :
inacal at its worst, as he desired. A +
pouring rain has fallen since his arriv- =,
al on the isthmus.
The government has begun a suit to l
dissolve the Standard Oil company.
A San Francisco grand jury has in q
dicted Ruef and Schmitz for extortion. p
A civil war among the Moqui Indians L
n New Mexico has been suppressed by a
cavalry.
Both pacrties in Colorado are re- "
solved to work for the repeal of woman :"
suffrage. /,
The Southern Pacific will add third p
through train between Portland and st
San Francisco. al
The high water wrecked the ware ie
louse of the Western Idaho Sugar COM r.
'any at Nampa.
Two were killed and two others are
lying as a result OF battle with rob- hi
,ers in San Francisco. n,
Japanl has just launched a batteship ds
# 10 900 tons. 1t is equal and perhaps II
uperior to anything afoat. til
Three Americans and six Mexicans =. =,
7ere killed by premature explosion 70
f dynamite at Douglas, Arizona. IN
Finland authorities have seized about Sa
900 rifles and lis, 900 cartridges in lii
ended for Russian revolutionists. er
All railroads in the United States are w
eady to give employees raise of 10
er cent in order to prevent trouble at
ne present time.
President Roosevelt has nearly ta
cached Panama. ~,
Witte has returned to Russia and TN,
ill visit the czar. tw
Attorney General Moody has ordered Ell
rigid enforcement of the eight-hour Til
wv. ito
1t is probable force of 1000 ma -; ~
nes will be kept in Cuba for some ;r ;lo
me. iY-
Philadelphia Jews will honor the
te John Hay by placing a memorial G.
indOw in their synagogue. zar
A desperate battle with knives be- nlg
veen soldiers at Cheyenne TO settle an at
d fued placed five men in the hospital. me
ma
The Chicago city attorney accuses the sta
lllman company Of bribing judges, pre-
ngressmen and other officials. SoI