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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

San Francisco, Jan. 5.-Telephone
operators al Pescadero, seven miles
from Waddel Beach, so miles south
of San Francisco, confirm the report
that two life boats and two RATS bear
ing the name Pacific Mail Steamship
City of Panama, drifted ashore at
Waddell beach yesterday; also that
other wreckage is in sight from the
shore.
The boats came ashore about noon
yesterday, the RATS several hours
later. The RATS were equipped with
provisions and the boats had oars
The boats were evidently ready for
carrying passengers.
The beach is being searched for
other signs of wreck. The place To-
Gated is very difficult to secure de-
tails from.
The Panama carried Is American
passengers, 25 Chinese and 20 steer
age passengers. Together with the
crew over 100 were aboard. She left
San Francisco for Aucondre. It is be-
lieved the vessel was caught in a
heavy sea and met with disaster.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
FUEL DOLED OUT,
City Delivery Wagons of Seattle Given
One Ton Per Day,

something of the severity of the
fuel famine in Seattle may be guessed
from the following item from the Sc
attic News:
In order to give as many as possi-
BILE small supply of fuel to tide them
over until the shortage can be re-
lieved, the Pacific Coast company this
morning allowed each of the teams
ters who had taken his place in the
line to load only one ton of coal says
the News. The bunkers contained
about 200 tons of domestic or house
coal 120 tons of mine run" and one
car of Fulton pea coal.
The supply of coal for a portion of
which fully 125 teams had taken their
place in line by S o'clock consisted of
two cars of Black Diamond lump. two
of Newcastle lump, three of New
castle nut and four cars of Black Dia-
mond "mine run" The latter was
divided up in small lots in the same
manner as the domestic coal.
number of teams from the out
lying districts We're in the line this
morning, among them two from Bal
lard.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

DR.. Henry Waldo Coe and wife, r. C.
Mcpherson and w. G.. Mcpherson, the
latter two are in the furnace and
plumbing business. w. G. McPher-
son is member of Mayor Lanes ex-
ecutivc board. r. Z. Price accom-
panied the McPherson's but nothing
can be learned as to his identity. All
those named, and the following, were
cabin passengers: James Bowbry, w.
G. Mcpherson, DR.. Rutherford, Mrs.
Rutherford, DR.. H. w. Coe and wife,
T. F. Prince, Frank j. Glauyas, Thos.
Clarke, Charles l.. Spaford, ]. V.
Cooney, Harry Cooper and child.
List of Storage Passengers.
In addition to the first-class pas
ser2srs the following white passen-
gers We're in the steerage. Mr.. and
Mrs. S. Emlee Cora Emlee, ]. Seaton,
John O'Keefe, F. Peucher, Frank R..
Henfrick, Thomas Jones, r. A.
Throyles, ]. E. Hecht, ]. NJ. States,
Carlos Rcggiardo for CalIao, F. Bag
gio, for Valparaiso, Mrs. F. Schapi-
row, Lenaverva and Elizabeth Schap-
irow and Edward Brunscon, for Man
camilla
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
0. R. { n. employees WANT 8-HOUR DAY

Delegates from every lodge of con-
iuctors and hrakemen on the O. r. 6.
\. system are now assembling in
Portland 10 receive the ultimatum of
the management next Monday, Janu-
arY 7, on the demand of the employees
for an eight-hour day.
Representatives of the La Grande
and Starbuck lodges have been sent
to Porillr and on Monday a confer
encc will be held with General Man
ager j. =. O'Prien and General SUI
perintcndent NJ. J. Buckley to consider
the demands Of the employees and at
that time the officials will give their
answer.
The locomotive firemen of the O.
r. & n. system have already made a
request for an eight-hour day, but the
request was denied and it is thought
the request of the conductors will
meet the same fate.
General Movement Is On.
However, since general movement
has been started by employees of all
the various Hartman lines for an
eight-hour day, 1t is thought that the
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Revenue Cutter Sent in Search.

San Francisco, Jan. 5.-It is very
likely either the revenue cutter Nc
Culloch, CT Peters will be sent in
search Of the Panama this afternoon.
BOTH TIE cutters are here.
The superintendent of the life.
saving service has received no word of
wreck from any station. from the
coast, nor have the lighthouse keep
erc been heard from.
That the Panama was overloaded
and awash when she left port is en-
ph9tically denied. II is stated the
cargo was lighter than usual. Com
munication was had this morning
with number of points both north
and south of Pescadero, but all We're
without information.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Market for Hay in Newfoundland

Boston. Jan. According to ad-
vices from Newfoundland. hay will
be very expensive and scarce the COM
ing winter, the prices having already
reached $26 a ton, with probability,
in view, of the small stock held by
dealers, of an advance to s2S or $50
a ton. This rise is due to the short
age in the province of Quebec from
which place Newfoundland is princi-
pally supplied. There is now none
to dispose of in the country as the
farmers Will require all for their own
use.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Life Rats Wash Ashore.

San Francisco, Jan. 5.-Scouting
the idea the Panama has been wrecked
off Pescadero, officials of the Pacific
Mail hold out the strongest hopes Of
the vessels safe arrival tomorrow at
Mazatlan, Mexico. They state the re-
port that four life RATS washed
ashore on Waddell beach, while caus-
ing some anxiety, nevertheless does
not tend to prove in their minds the
Panama is lost. The contents of the
RATS may be washed overheard. It
being stormy. They declare the mere
fact the RATS are provisioned does not
necessarily mean an accident has be-
fallen the vessel, as the law provides
that RATS be supplied with boxes of
provisions and casks of water. and
other emergency supplies.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

Washington, Jan. 5.-The secretary
of the interior is investigating Sena-
tor Warren, of Wyoming, chairman Of
the committee on military affairs, who
is charged with being "land graft
err II is alleged he fenced and ap-
propriated to his own use public lands
in Wyoming.
The charges are made formally, ac-
companied by data, maps, eto. The
names of the persons who filed them
are not disclosed.
1t is understood the president and
secretary do not believe the charges
but desire to give the senator the
benefit of a searching inquiry.
Fifty thousand acres near Cheyenne
are said to be involved. Warren is
incenscd and declares the charges are
false.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
American Federation of Labor.

New York, Jan. 5.-At a meeting OF
the American Federation of Labor In
the Cooper Union today Samuel Com
pers, the president, announced that
the federation was conducting an in
vestigation into number of problems
confronting the wage -earners of the
country, the principal matters being
the apprentice question, displacement
of child labor by the machine; grad
yates of the trade school manual
training schools, and school of tech.
nology; child labor and unsanitarY
conditions in home and shop.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
GRADING FOR BRANCH ONE-TH|RD DONE

That 33 1-3 per cent OF the grading
work is now finished was declared
this afternoon by II. A. Brandon, as
sistant engineer for the o. r. & n.
Co., who is in charge of the building
of the Pilot Rock branch road. With
in the past month the Pacific Coast
Construction company has had crews
of men strewn along the right of way
from the Umatilla river to Pilot Rock.
There are now nine such camps and
that some progress is being made is
shown by the above statement from
Mr.. Brandon.
Within week Mr.. Brandon expects
to have work commenced upon the
steel bridge that is to span the UNA
tilla at the mouth of Birch creek. This
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
To BE Largest Vault.

Pittshurg, Jan. 5.-The National
CRY Bank of New York has entered
into a contract with the Carnegie
Steel company for the construction OF
the largest vault in the country. It
VIII weigh 400 tons and Will cost about
100000. 1t will he built of armor
plate, will be of the double deck type
and be botn fire and burglar proof
1t will he completed by the lime the
bank is ready 10 move into its new
quarters on the site of the old custom
house building in New York.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

structure will be built by the railroad
itself, though the concrete work ON
the pier and abutments will be done
by contractors. The bridge is to con-
sist of two 150-foot steel spans, and it
VIII have one concrete pier aside from
the two concrete abutments.
According to Mr. Brandon work on
the bridge would have been started
ere this had 1t not been for the high
water in the river. Within few days
the tracks on the north side of the
umatilla river will be laid so that the
bridge material may be conveyed to
the site. Then as soon as the bridge
is completed track laying on the south
side will be undertaken. All of the
track work will be done by the rail-
road company direct.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
WHEATRAISERS IN SESSION.
Invite Morrow County Wheatraisers to
Join Association.

AT the Commercial association
rooms this afternoon the Inland EN-
pire Wheatraisers association has been
In session for the purpose of discuss
ing the sack price problem and other
kindred subjects. During the meeting
remarks upon the subject We're given
by several present but no action of a
definite nature was taken. The prop
osition is now being handled by a
committee appointed some time ago.
Upon motion of Representative C. A.
Barrett, 1t was decided to invite the
farmers of Morrow county to unite
with the association,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Suspected of Murder.

Lewiston, Jan. 5.-James and Ed
ward Wiley and o. S. Howard bet
ter known as "Curley" Howard, the
three men arrested for alleged COM
plicity in the assassination of Swan
Knudson on the Florence road lead
Ing out of the Salmon river country
on August 10, 1901. were brought into
court this morning and bound over
without bail to preliminary examin-
alton to be held on Thursday, January
II
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Funeral of Mrs. Drake.

The funeral of the late Mrs. j. A..
Drake will he held at the Congrega-
tional church Sunday morning at II
O'Clock, If Fred Drake arrives from
San Francisco this evening. Should
he not arrive the funeral will be post
poned until Monday. The services will
be conducted by Rev. C. II. Nellor, of
the First Congregational church.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Degree nr Honor Installation

Magnolia Lodge. Degree of Honor.
has Just installed officers for the en-
suing year as follows: Past chief.
lottie Gillette; chief of honor, Laura
Tweedy; lady of honor, Augusta KEYS:
chief of ceremonies, Ella Ross: re-
corGer, Nellie McGee: financier, S. J..
McBrian; inside guard, Emma Min
ger; outside guard, p. c. Peterson;
usher, Anna Weter. The ceremony of
installation was conducted by INSTALL
ing Officer S. ]. McBrian. assisted by
Pest Chief of Honor Emily Sloan, Of
Greenleaf lodge, Albna, Ore.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
SENATOR WARREN
NOW UNDER FIRE
Secretary Of the Interior is
Investigating Wyorning's
Senior Senator.
FORMAL CHARGES MADE
ACCOMPANIED By MAPS.

Charged With Fencing and Appropri-
ating to His Own Use the Proceeds
of Government Lands-Names Of
Parties Making the Charges Are Not
Discloscd-Warren Processes to Be
Greatly Incensed, While it Is Stated
President and Secretary Refuse to
Believe Him Guilty.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Boston Society Wedding.

Boston, Jan. 5.-Miss Edna Brown
OF California, and William King Of
Rhode Island, both Chinese and born
in China. will be married at the Chi
nese mission here by Christian min
lister Monday evening. King is veal
thy He heard a description of Miss
Brown and sent his aunt west for her.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Forty Men Under a Slide.

Gingenhesse. Jan. 5.-Forty work.
men were buried in n cutting on the
new railway between Lamschid and
Lcininsen. Thirteen bodies were re-
covered. Fifty workingmen were dig
ging a pit to rescue two men buried
in lesser slide, when cave-in occur
red, burying 40 of the rescuers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
BOMB THROWN IN
NATIONAL BAAK
Desperate Robber Kills Him
self and a Clerk When
Refused Money.
MANY OTHERS WERE MORE
OR LESS BADLY INJURED.

Incident Created Wild Excitement in
the Philadelphia Monied District
A Gordon of Police Was Thrown
About the Building and All Busi-
ness Was uspended-Building Was
Completely Wrecketi-Twenty Men
Buried in an Arizona Mine and -Four
Men Killed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Report on Chicago National Bank

Chicago, Jan. 4.-Bank Examiner
Moxey spent the day before the fed
eral grand jury explaining the results
of the examination extending over
nearly one year, of the Chicago Ma
tional bank, which failed in Decem-
ber 1905, and of which John h
Walsh was president.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Two Scores Injured.
Twenty Buried in a Mine.

Douglas, Ariz., Jan. 5.-The mouth
of Dennis mine at Lowell, is still
closed and nothing is heard from the
90 miners imprisoned when an explo-
sion occurred which killed one and
fatally hurt, three on the surface.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

Louisville, Jan. 5.-Eleven newspa-
pers of this state, including one in
this city, are carrying Tafts name at
the head of their columns for presi-
dent i'm 1905. Each paper is a stall
wart republican.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

During 1906 there were 1873 legal
executions In the United States: just
1850 murders, Of which COS were
committed by highwaymen and burg
lars. There were 1925 suicides, of
which nearly 75 per cent were men,
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
Failure Would Have Vast Effect.

; San Francisco, Jan. 5.-The
report of the alleged financial
, embarrassment of the L. M. Sui
; Ivan Trust Co., failed 70 have
; any effect on the stock market
! this morning. Nevada stocks
} sold at slight advance and one
; of tre heaviest creditors of the
; company said: should the con-
} cern suspend operations almost
all the brokers OF San Francisco
} would lose from $4,000 to $20,-
900. The newspapers would also
! be hard hit. It Is generally
} agreed the troubles are not due
, to dishonesty, but to bad man
; agement."
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

MCCammon, Idaho. is to have a
new state bank with a capital $25, 900.
T. e. Edwards is president, il. o.
Hardness vice president and Mr.. Gi-
rard cashier.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

New York, Jan. 5.-The general Of
fices of the Pacific Mail Steamship
company says the have received no
report that the steamer Panama is
lost.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
CHICAGO MARKET REPORT.

Chicago, Jan. 5.-Wheat opened at
rs, closed 75 Y; corn opened at 43,
closed the same oats opened at 35 "a
and closed at 35 rs.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

Proving Hartman Dictator.

+ New York, Jan. 5.-The inter-
+ state commission resumed the
+ hearing today of the Hartman
+ roads, ana established Harri-
+ mans autocratic control Of
= seven lines conClusively. f. T.
t Jefferey president of the West
T ern Pacific, said the Union Pa
= cific acquired the Southern Pa
= cific and took by contract the
T Oregon Short Line killed all
+ other competition, lessened the
T volume of Gould's transconti-
= mental business and forced
: Gould to build the Western Pa
+ cific.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

II is announced by the state le-
pa"tment that Governor Magoon will
remain in Cuba indefinitely.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
WILL NOT GO ON STRIKE.
Miners Union Refuses Request of In.
dustrial Workers.

Tonopah, Jan. 5.-The miners
union has refused the request of the
Industrial Workers of the World that
they go on strike in sympathy with
the cooks and walters. This is con-
sidered serious blow to the Industrial
Workers.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

Philadelphia, Jan. 5.-A bomb
thrown by an unidentified man short
ly before noon in the Fourth Street
National bank, killed Assistant Cash
Ter W. Y. McLear and injured about
20 clerks.
First reports said boiler had ex-
ploded.
Assassin Demanded Money.
A clerk named McIlhane was
among the injured. Two of the in
jured may die.
The assassin had demanded money
from President Rushton and upon his
refusal hurled the bomb. A slight
fire followed. No casualties beyond
the bank. The police at once threw
a strong guard around the bank 5
cash and securities.
Two Scores Injured
Tho building was completely wreck
ed, two are dead and a score injured.
The dead are. McLear, cashier.
and tho unknown man who set off
the Internal machine.
The most seriously injured are w.
Krupp, the negro porter, half of whose
face was blown away eyes blown out
and body horribly burned. He may
die. T. \. Hosbach, an employe was
badly burned and may die
The financial district was crowded
at the time of the explosion, and a
panic followed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05
STEAMER PANAMA PROBABLY
LOST OFF CALIFORNIA COAST
Two Life Boats and Two Rats Bearing the Steamers Name
Came Ashore at WaddeII Beach,

Rats and Boats Equipped
About One Hundred
Seas aud Met With Disaster
Lied-A Be in Seal-Ofcals
of the Company Refuse Report
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

Oregon People Aboard.
Portland. Jan. 5.-Oregonians
known to oC aboard the Panama are
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-01-05

If you wish to know how to buy
what to buy, when to buy and where
to puy holiday goods, read the East
Oregonian advertisements.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-04-26
SOUTH FULTON.

The protracted union meeting al
this place is running over with en-
thusiasm, preachers, religion and
converts, and the devil will have a
cold reception in Fulton when the
meeting is brought to a close.
Some of the best people in town
have made professions.
We attended a funeral not long
since, and during the burial ever
cises we were deeply impressed
with the grave being completely
banked with floral offerings. These
things are appropriate, and, ac-
companied with tokens of respect
and friendship, are tribute that
is thankfully received by every one,
and should be. But we thought
while we stood there and gazed up
on that mound of dirt how much
better it would have been if flowers
had been banked on the life of such
one while they had an opportunity
to enjoy it while living. / want
your sympathy while living, and
have no objections to placing flow-
ers on my grave, but / am in earn
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-04-26
cATARRH CAN BE CURED.
Kill the Germs By Breathing Hy-o-
mel. Gives Quick Relief.

Many people who have suffered with
catarrh for years naturally think they
cannot be cured land become discour.
aged.
The reason they have failed OF cure
is because they have not treated the
disease with the local remedy, Hy-o-
mel, which is breathed through a neat
pocket inhaler so that its healing med
icated air reaches the most remote
air-cells, kills all catarrh germs and
restores the mucus membrane of the
nose, throat and lungs to a healthy
condition.
Catarrh is really local disease and
TO cure it. it must be treated by REM
edy which reaches every spot in the
nose and throat where the disease
germs lodge. Hy-o-mei does this and
gives relief from the first days use.
A complete Hy-o-mei outfit cost but
Sl.O0 and Red Cross Pharmacy give
guarantee with every package TO re-
fund the money unless it cures.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-04-26
Four Syrian Children Cremated at
Fulton.

Fulton, KY, Apl. 22.-The worst
fire Fulton has experienced in re-
cent years occurred last night, as a
result of which four Assyrian chill.
dren were cremated and their mo-
Their seriously burned. The dead
were all children of Jodn Haddad,
and are as follows: Phillip, aged 7
years Joe. aged 5; Lorenzo, aged
3; Louis, aged ?. The mother, Mrs.
May Haddad, and two older chill
dren we're rescued by neighbors.
Her face and hands were badly
burned.
She and her six children retired
at an early hour last night, aud
Mr.. Haddad went to visit friends a
short distance from his home. A
little while later Mrs. Haddad was
aroused by the noise of the FIRE.
The room was full of FIRE and
smoke. Crying aloud to arouse the
sleeping children, she tried to find
a door or some means of exit. With
her clothing on FIRE and half stran-
gled with smoke. the poor mother
finally found the door, but to her
horror she could not open it. At
this juncture some one forced the
door from the outside, and Mrs.
Haddand and the two Oldest chill.
dren, who still chung to their mo-
theirs skirts, were dragged out.
The four smaller children were
overcome by the smoke and tell in
the house. Just after Mrs. Haddad
was rescued her husband reached
the scene, and it required several
strong men to restrain the frantic
father from rushing into the burn
ng building. To-day he is bereft |
If reason, and it is feared his mind
will be permanently impaired.
The victims were buried at the
City Cemetery
Haddad is naturalized Ameri.
AN and possesses large business in.
erests here. His home was val
led at $1,000, with about $500 in.
urance,
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-04-26
Killed Near Clayton.

W. M. Billy Boston was killed
last Tuesday morning at his home
near Clayton. Mr.. Boston was out
looking after the stock and getting
ready for the days work, and while
feeding the mules Que of them
kicked him, striking him just over
the heart. Death resulted almost
instantly. He fell into the arms of a
man standing Just behind him. Mr..
Boston was formerly an employe of
the d. mike Walker Milling Co.,
and was regarded with the highest
esteem oy those who knew him.
He leaves a widow and two little
children. He was an excellent gen.
tleman and very kind friend and
neighbor. The burial took place
at Clayton.
The commercial. (Union City, Tenn.) 190?-193?, 1907-04-26

est when l say il either has to GO
undone, let it be the grave. Pay
me the tribute while / am living,
thereby helping me to be better
man increase my enjoyment while
here, and better prepare me to die
when the time comes for me to
leave the fluctuations of this wicked
world. Bank the flowers about me
when can see their beauty and
smell their fragrance, and thereby
brighten and spread sunshine in
my life willie living, for no man can
hear or smell or appreciate any
thing. after he is dead.
W. A. Forester, of Union City,
was the guest of Cyclone" and his
family last Sunday.
Some twenty-five or thirty of
Union City's young people attended
the union meeting here Sunday and
Sunday night.
When the train from Memphis
arrived at the depot Sunday morn
ing our city marshal discovered a
man occupying the blind baggage
and proceeded to arrest him, think
ing from his actions he was drunk.
But on investigation it was discov-