Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1906-01-04
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS DOINGS
General Review of important Hap
penings Presented in Brief and
Readers-National, Political, His
torical and Commercial.

sides IN the BRITISH election.
A number of Burlington officials
have been indicted for rebating.
In speech at Salt Lake City Senator
Smoot defed the W. c. T. L. to unseai
him.
Twelve hundred Russian refugees
700 of them Jews, have just arrived in
New York.
The Rock Island railroad is having
difficulty in getting it, trains through
Texas on account of snow.
A meeting is to be held at Baltimore
for the purpose of uniting the different
branches of the Methodist church in
the missionary work in Japan.
One dead, two badly burned and Is
or more injured or overcome by smoke,
is the result of fire in a Minneapolis
tenement. Twenty-seven families were
rescued from their beds.
For the second time within three
months and the seventh time within
three years, the jewelry store of
Schwartz Bros, New York, has been
robbed. The last occasion was in day
light and 81 900 worth of diamonds
were secured.
For the supposed purpose of evading
the tax on bank deposits levied on De-
cember 81, Honolulu bankers shipped
$3.50, 900 in gold to San Francisco and
will bring it back shortly after New
Years. They thereby save 81, 200 after
deducting expenses.
Three Memphis banks have failed.
Hearst says he will not run for
congress again.
case of yellow fever has been dis
covered in Texas.
Snow in Kansas is interfering greatly
with railroad traffic.
The United States Army is to adopt
a new model revolver soon.
France will send a warship to the
Baltic to protect her interests.
The statue of the devil, erected by
Detroit, Mich, man, has been seized
for labor lien.
The Mutual Life Insurance company
will abolish commissions and put all
agents on salaries.
A Cincinnati grand jury has Indicted
the leading coal companies doing busi-
ness in that city for combining to boost
the price of their product.
Chairman Shonts and Chief Engineer
Stevens, Of the Panama Canal commits =
sion, have returned to Washington
Mr.. Stevens favors lock canal. :
John w. Gates has formed new
steel trust ont of all the larger indie
pendent companies. The new concern tt
will have capital of $3.50, 900, 600. ,,
Desperate fighting in Moscow con- it
inues, another regiment j)ining the p;
-ebels. The government is suppress -
ng as far as possible details Of the
oorrors being enacted. sc
Nine Mexican political leaders at o
Dorreon We're poisoned with strychnine &c
~ opponents. De
Commander Eva Booth, OF the Saliva th
ion army, was robbed in a crush at the 60
'ew York subway. nr
The Russian minister OF finance has
the issuance of bonds to tie in
xtent of $500, 900, 900. an
A new high-priced record for seat tic
4 the New York stock exchange has ha
zen reached by the purchase of seat Id
u s95, 900. NJ.
viscorr+ sirvo AoL; hoe haon bu
Ointed Japanese ambassador to the
nited States. He is of the highest
iplOmatic rank.
The whole revolutionary committee to
ST. Petersbl lrg has been captured. to- ne,
ether with large quantity OF arms hai
Id ammunition. II
Having stopped speculation in foot Il -,
III tickets, Mayor Dunno, of Chicago, al
a. called a meeting of theater man ses
,ers to stop the same practice with iitI
eater tickets. al"
ton
The number of London people in re- ind
ipt Of panper relief in nearly every on
onth OF the year now ending have
en- greater than in any Of the pre-
Uns 40 years. Y
Charles VI. Grouse. a multi million con
re of Syracuse, \. Y, has received a mel
lrning from the "Black Hand that and
will be blown up if he does not do ope
te 81 400 to "the cause" con
,,, trea
-h'oi iIii "'ihihtI at IdhRlSI nave yriI
uck and there is no way for vessels
discharge their cargoes. -
A turkey shoot at ! ondon, KY, re- conf
tod in a general fight in which tuo liev
N were killed and several wounded.
France will send feet to Morocco. u
hermann is still trying to delay his sum
II. Jaw
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| number Of Annapolis hazers are to ing
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