Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-05-10
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS DOINGSS
General Review Of Important Hap
penings Presented in a Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
Readers-National, Political. His
torical and Commercial.

Turkey is rushing troops to Sinai to
fight Great Britain.
Ohio is preparing to oust the Stand
ard Oil from that state.
Advocates of international arbitra-
tion oppose a larger navy.
Attorney General Moody is at work
on Standard Oil indictments.
Anthracite coal miners will avoid
a strike by accepting the old wage
scale.
Smallpox has broken out in Zion
City, and the Dowie party calls it Di-
vine punishment.
Twenty-one students at an Indiana
college have been suspended for haz-
ing one of the professors.
Losses by the San Francisco fire
have caused the bankruptcy of the
Traders Insurance Company of Chi
cago.
The president has won his fight on
the railroad rate bill and an amend
ment has been inserted carrying out
his views.
The battleship Rhode Island went
aground in Chesapeake bay. No dam
age has been done, and it is expected
she will be foated soon.
A bill has been introduced in con-
gress authorizing the reappointment of
a number of West PoInt students who
were recently expelled for hazing.
Senator Hepburn s illness has be-
come more serious.
The Car is in a panic over what
parliament may do.
The Southern Pacific has hauled 1,056
cars of supplies to San Francisco.
General Greedy says there is sure to
be more suffering in San Francisco.
The house committee has killed the
bill abolishing land office receivers.
San Francisco has plenty of food on
hand for ten days, with more on the
way.
The management of San Francisco
has been restored to the municipal
officials.
The new Russian cabinet claims to
be Liberal, and denounces Witte as an
oppressor.
Great Britain has sent an ultimatum
and a fleet to Turkey. She is support
ed by the other powers.
Two passenger trains of the Pennsyl-
vania road collided near Altoona, Pa.
Twenty-Five people are dead or injured.
Biologists investigating the cause of
the San Francisco earthquake have
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tain range near Redwood City.
The new Russian cabinet is composed
of reactionaries. f
San Francisco water supply is now
safe, but short. !
Idle men in San Francisco are refused t
food and made to go to work. a
San Francisco banks have reopened !
and are doing a good business.
A new copyright law has been COM C
pleted. but its passage by congress is t
doubtful. p
Military forces are after another ban =
dit band in the province of Cavite, Phil 9
ppine Islands
AttorneyGeneral Moody is preparing f
to prosecute the Standard Oil and rail
roads for rebating. s.
People of Zion City fight shy of meet u
ngs held by Dowie, at which he at II
empts to explain recent events. y
The United States has been accused Fl
If buying the plans of the British bat d
leship Dreadnaught from a naval of n
icer who stole them. IL
James D. Phelan SAYS the condition Y
If thousands in California is pitiful, 7
md it may be necessary to issue an d
other appeal for public aid. II
Dowie is fatally i'll with dropsy.
Hermann's trial has been set for the
irst week in June NJ
China opposes the immediate opening Of
# Manchurian ports.
Father Gapon has been executed by m
ebels for betraying them. q,
The Senate committee has disagreed W
N procedure in the Smoot case. nj
Democrats elected their mayor and in
en- councilmen in the Omaha city cleo r.
ions. la.
The California earthquake formed an vt
sland in Bolinas Bay, 30 miles from W
AN Francisco.
San Francisco banks are paying de-
ositors through the mint, and the
honey stringency has been lessened. su
The labor situation in France is grow r.
1g worse. Cavalry has been called to ro
he scene of the rioting, and many en-
-orkmen have been trampled under g.
pot by troopers horses. g.
The California earthquake revealed 50
big graft in the erection of Stanford 09
University buildings. Structures for pc
hich $4,000. 900 were paid cost the 81
ontractor but 100000. i
Senator Hepburn is seriously i'll.
Whites resignation as premier of
ussia has been accepted by the czar. tn
Hearst has asked congress to appro- SUI
late another s2,5O0,OO0 for California. an an
Three men were fatally injured in a fol
OF between striking miners and Penn tel
lvania constabulary. sio