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Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11
NON-UNION MEN
 LOAD STEAMERS
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.

Seattle, May ll-Steamers are being loaded today by non-union men. No serious trouble has occurred although bad feeling exists on the part of the part of the union longshoremen.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11
Good Showing on FldaIgo Bay

On Fidalgo bay, below Ellamar, T. w. Blakney is developing copper property from which he expects to be- gin shipping in a short time. The ore is above the average in grade, running from s to r per cent, and he has three large ore bodies in sight.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11
To Start Work at Landlock

The Valdez Prospector states that J. l.. Steel has taken forty tons of sup plies to Landlock bay for the Standard Copper Company. The property is we'll developed and will start shipping soon. A tram was put in last fall but was disabled and work had to be sus- pended for the winter.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11
Import Negro Longshoremen

Seattle, May lO-Negros were inn ported from Everett today to load steamers here. It is feared that trouble with the longshoremen may follow.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11
BOY BORN TO
 SPANISH QUEEN
Madrid POpulace Goes Wild Over Arrival of Prince as
 Heir to Throne,
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.

Madrid, May lO-Queen Victoria gave birth to a boy this morning The populace is wild with enthusiasm and excitement.
 The official time of the princes birth is given as l2:45 a. m. Both queen and child are doing we'll this afternoon.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11
ID SAIL NORTH
 IN TINY LAUNCH
By Cable to The Daily Gateway.

Seattle, May ll-L. L. Mason and Oscar Weber will sail from Seattle within day or two in small gasoline launch called the Meteor, bound for Knight island, Alaska. The Meteor is smaller craft than ever before attempted to sail to Alaska. The trip will be made by the inside passage.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11
SANTA CLARA ARRIVES
 AND SAILS WESTWARD

Steamer Santa Clara arrived in port at midnight and sailed westward at 6:45 this morning. She brought twenty-six passengers to Seward and 92 tons of freight, including 2S,37O feet of bridge timber for the railroad Several passengers for the inlet were aboard and about a dozen went west from Seward.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11

The steamer Olympia was at Uyak with cannery supplies when the Dora was there.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11

Refined copper keeps close to 70 cents in the market.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11

Alaska exported 30 tons of gold and f tons of coal in 1906.
Seward weekly gateway., 1907-05-11

Alaska and Yukon territory have 2OOO varieties of plants.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-05-16
Local News
Cotton Mill at Zirconia2

Mr., J. c. Bolten of Boston,
who is closely identified with Mr.. j.
horgah,the big mill man of Greenville'
registered at the Blue Ridge Inn, Sun
day. and later went to Zirconia with
hess-s. u. G.. Station and Brock, Mr..
Station has a splendid water power near
Urconia, for which he has refused sew
eral t1attsring offers. While mono Of
these gentlemen authorize the state
ment it is believed they will erect a mill
this property. 1t is said that Messrs.
Brock and Station will be heavily inter-
ested in it, financially. Mr..
is O close business associate of Mr..
Morgan, and Is in close touch with the
big financial interests of the North.
It IL not believed that this mill will
in any way conflict with A. B. Calvert's
project for Hendersonville.
This will make a total of three great.
mills in Henderson county, where =
year ago there was non It is the opin-
ion of those who know that still others;
will follow.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-05-16

The Charlotte Observer has the fol-
lowing to say about moving pictures.
HendersonviIle now has two, both OF
them good, and they will contribute ma
terially to the towns fun this sum-
mer.
The moving picture show shas come
to stay. The only thing lacking to
make Charlotte street take on the full
resemblance Of The Pike at night IL the
steam cornet and other noise makers.
They will no doubt, como later. The
moving picture show is all right. 1t
affords q cheap and wholesome class OF
amusement, and, like the circus, enter
tains both old and young.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-05-16
The Summer Visitors.

Already the summer visitors r be-
ginning to arrive in goodly numbers.
The outlook is for an extremely pros
porous season 1t is believed the James
town Exposition will have . stimulating
effect on travel this way, and Hender-
sonville is becoming SO well known that
many additional visitors may be ex-
pected from those who attend the Expo
sition.
The French Broad hustler. [volume] (Hendersonville, N.C.) 1896-1912, 1907-05-16

There will be communion service at
Shaws Creek church on Sunday May 10,
also &C Mt. Moriah church on Sunday
May 26th. All churches are cordially
invited. J. L. Rrookshire Pastor.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-04-17
CONVENTION RESUMES.
Oklahoma Charter Makers Are
Again at Work.
FINISHING UP DOCUMENT.
Decision Of Judge Burford Curtails the
Power Of Election Boards and Some
Delegates Are Said to Favor Disre-
gardins Courts Injunction.

Guthrie. Okla. April 1s.-The con
stitutional convention. which adjourn
ed a month ago after drafting a con
stitutlon for the proposed new state oi
Oklahoma. has convened here to finish
It's work by signing the engrossed
document During the intermission II
has been discovered that the conven
tion's power and recent decision Of
Judge Burford OF the Oklahoma su-
preme court curtailing election boards
authority will force the convention
either TO draft an entire new election
ordinance or ignore the order OF the
court. President Murray and rome OF
the other leading delegates will. II
is said. advise the convention to dis,
obey the Injunction.
II Is expected several new proposi.
tions will be submitted by the dele
gates and II Is impossible TO say how
long the convention will remain In
session.
After the constitution has been sign.
ed Il viii be ready for submission 10
the people at a special election on
Aug. G. next.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-04-17
TROUBLE At LIBERTY.
Every White Man In That Mississipp
Town Said TO Be Armed.

New Orleans. April 1s.-A Picayuns
special from Liberty. Miss. says that
every white man In the town Is arm
ed: that two whites and n negro have
been seriously wounded. and that
bloodhounds and posses are out search
ing for eight negroes alleged to have
made a murderous attack on w. II
Bales. son OF the sheriff OF Amits
county.
The trouble began Sunday afternoon
when Bales and another white man
Louis Radcliffe. attempted TO arrest 8
negro named VIII Harris. Both wer,
fired on and badly wounded by house
ful OF negroes. who apparently ambush
ed them. Two negroes were shot. but
only one OF them seriously.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-04-17
eosroN's BIG BLAZE.
Proportions SO Threatened That Thres
Alarms Were Quickly Turned In.

FRa'ffe WV 9e'>N't
Boston. April ie.-Fire OF threatening
proportions broke out on the Central
wharf shortly before i0:30 o'clock
Tuesday in one OF the large ware
houses. The report that large guam
tity OF oil was stored there caused
considerable excitement and three
alarms wee sounded In quick sue.
cession. Tie warehouse. a large stone
structure. vas standing at the juno
tion OF Central wharf and Atlantic
avenue The flames are said 10 have
started after an explosion on the prem.
ises OF the Eastern Oil company.
Among the occupants OF the building
besides the Eastern OIL company were
Emery Beamis. leaf tobacco: Bone a
Scryser. oil refincrs. and the Common
wealth OIL company. Following the ex-
ploslon flames burst from the win.
dows. Several drays containing cot.
ton were set on fire. They were drag
ged into Atlantic avenue. Several per
sons who were burned by the sudden
outbreak OF the flames were treated
nj the relief hospital.
The fire was under control at IL: 30.
The loss will be about 100000. Both
OF the men reported missing have
been accounted for.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-04-17
DESTROYS TWO TOWNS.
EARTHQUAKE THE CAUSE
A. Intervals Of Half an Hour There
Were Roelinss. and At First Named
Place There Are Eleven known Dead
and Twenty-Seven Hurt.

Chilpancingo. Mex. April 1e.-This
city has been completely destroyed
by one Of the most furious earthquakes
that has ever visited this section. The
known dead number eleven and the
badly injured twenty-seven. Among
the dead is the wife OF Postal Inspect
or Leopoldo Lopez Guerra and the
child OF Jose Aleman. the postmaster
OF the city. Jose Lopez Martinez. man
ager OF the Federal telegraph office
has been badly injured by being struck
on the head b. a block OF stone. Tho
utmost panic prevails everywhere. and
people are fleeing TO the open coun
try. The earth continues 10 rock ai
Intervals Of every half hour. and these
minor shocks are completing the worl
OF destruction OF the first earthquake
and telegraph communication with tho
outside world began ceasing shortly
after IL o'clock Sunday night. wher
the first shock was felt. The telegraph
operators have installed temporary
quarters In an open square. and ars
working with the sky for a roof.
Word has reached here that the towr
OF Chilapa. forty-two kllometers 10 the
northeaftward has also been destroy
ed. As yet no details have been re
ceived as 10 the number OF the deac
and wounded. The population 3 Is.
900.
This city is the capital OF the state
OF Guerrero. and four years ago was
visited by an earthquake which killed
and wounded many OF It's inhabitants
and destroyed a larger part OF the
town. The population Of the town IL
7.4s9.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-04-17
TWENTY-FIVE ARRESTED.
Among Social Reyolutionlsts In Gus
tody Are Seven Women.

81. Petersburg. April ie.-Twenty.
five members fighting organization Of
Social Revolutionists were arrested
here on Tuesday. among them being
seven women. The majority OF those
who are In custody are recent arrivals
at 81. Petersburg. but one OF them
has been Identified as an accomplice
OF a Terrorist who made an attempt
on the life OF Premier Stolypin. August
8 last. The police attach the greatest
importance 10 the captures, which are
regarded as nipping in the bud plans
for the new series OF assassination.
All the prisoners have been confined
In the fortress.
Bryan morning eagle. [volume] (Bryan, Tex.) 1898-1909, 1907-04-17
RIGHT TESTED.
Proceedings to Strike OFF Certain
Names From Allotment Roll Begin.

Washington. April 16.-Proceeding.
in the District OF Columbia court were
begun to test the right OF the secretary
OF the interior ostrike from he allot
ment roll Of the Cherokee nation Ger
tain names. said 10 be Indians. not full
blood. Secretary Garfield was sum
moned TO appear April 20 20 show
cause why these names should not be
restored. The names In question were
struck from the roll by Secretary
Hitchcock in alleged compliance with
a ruling OF the department OF justice
and Secretary Garfield has refused &c
comply with the demand TO restors
them.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

Tuesday morning when he appear
ed for sentence, Judge Davis gave
him term of three years in the
penitentiary.
II will be remembered that Met
calf was indicted jointly with VIM.
Pollard during the fall Of 1904 for
the larceny of 175 head of sheep,
which we're taken from Ward bro
theirs, near Logan valley. Metcaif
was first arrested, but he made an
effort to saddle the stealing of the
sheep on VIM. Pollard, for whom
he claimed he was working All
went well until Pollard was arrest
ed Metcalf at once saw there was
no show for him to evade punish
ment, especially If Pollard's story
was accepted as the truth by the
officers. He gave cash bail and
since has made himself scarce.
When the case came up for hear
ing Pollard plead guilty and was
sentenced to two years in the peni.
tentiary. While at the state prison
his conduct was excellent, and the
credit marks received lessened his
term more than one.fourth, and
early last spring he was given his
liberty.
Sheriff Ambrose left Tuesday
night with Metcalf, whom he will!
deliver to the peniienliary authori-
ties at Salem.-Blue Mountain
Eagle.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

The "Push Club" has decided
the second and fourth Tuesdays
each month as regular meeting
,h,s at the city hall. The next
.etiug will therefore be on the
th. Il would add interest aud
III some OF the burden OF re-
onsi5ility from the shoulders Of
executive board to have some
the business men attend these
settings, still il they are afraid Ct
ing S cents by not being at
.ir place Of business for that
ne the few public spirits that do
end can continue to help the
fish man in the same old man
r as in the past. II the actions
n, suit be sure to go round aud
* too, but be careful not to
Ike il known to those RESPONSE
for they might feel justified in
king few questions and adj
e AS TO further work.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

Speaking Of the Oregon Short
Line taking over the Malheur rail-
road the Payetle Independent says:
THE Oregon Short Line has TAX
en- over the Malheur railroad which
runs from the main line TO Vale,
Ore, and the road will now be
known as the Malheur branch OF
the Oregon Short Line.
Its terminus has been changed
from Ontario to Payette. The Vale
train has been coming from Ontario
to Payette to take water, but Ontar-
10 was its starting point. Now, the
train will leave Payette about Z
O'Clock in the morning Return
ing shortly after 3 in the afternoon,
leaving again for Vale about 1
o'clock and will make the round
trip.
All along Il has been thought
that the Vale road was bu, the be.
ginning Of n road that IL to be- built
through southern Oregon to the
coast. II this be true, the making
Of Payette the terminus il ofimpor.
tance to tho town. AZ IL is. II
shows that n hard blow has been
struck at Ontario by the very build
ing Of the road
The source Of the trade upon
which the town depended has been
cut oil. The vast country lying on
the interior Of Oregon, which look.
ed to Ontario ~ i,s shipping point
and its point Of supply. now has =
railroad 20 or more miles closer
than the town on the banks Of the
Snake.
Already so Il Ia reported, Ontario
feels the effect Of the invasion Of
railroad into domaiG from which
she drew the life that stimulated
her business. When the road Is
extended this will be felt still more.
The towns hopo lies In the cover.
ing with water the hundreds Of
acres Of sagebrush land which sur.
rounds II. And there Is reason 10
believe that the day il not far dis
tant when We will SEQ the home OF
the iaekrabbit across the Snake
converted into many farms and or
ehards and made the dwelling
place Of thousands Of people.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

cut 21O acres on ground that i
started to farm 81 years ago and
have been farming II every other
year since that time. The crop |
raised last year was far better than
any year that | remember. l
broke up piece of alfalfa ground,
sowed two bushels of spring wheat
on about two acres, aud harvested
90 bushels of the finest quality.
81 kept all of that seed and the
millers offered me 10 cents bushel
more for IL than the price Of any
wheat in the country. The Far
mers' association at the meeting
last year named II 'Farrel's Golden
Wonder got n teacup full Of
seed from the north of England
and continued to raise II until |
got two bushels, then planted the
two acres with the result that |
have given"
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

The Times. Herald is pleased
to note the large number of fruit
trees and shrubs that have been
ordered for planting this season.
People are now thoroughly con-
vinced that all kinds of hardy
fruits do well here, especially since
seeing the exceptionally fine dis
play at the county fair last season.
Harney county fruit, like all her
other products, is of the finest
quality aud unexcelled anywhere.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09
Practical Dry Farming.

George l.. Terrell of Smithdeld
Utah, delegate TO the late Denver
congress. who has had 40 years ex'
perlence at dry farming, gave some
interesting facts in an interview
printed by the Denver Post. lie
said:
81 plow 10 inches deep after
breaking the land, and then US
ually have six inches Of sub.soll
/ use horses aud disc plows alto
gether With a toul-gang disc aud
eight horses ] can plow from eight
10 ten acres per day, in a strip halt
mile long. The fall blowing is
done on the stubble land, after the
stubble is allowed to grow about
two feet high. In the fall that ia
turned under, and in this way gets
all Of the winters precipitation, the
snow, rain and frost.
IL leave the rough plowing until
spring, and just as soon as il lie dry
enough 10 work | put on my disc.
| use a different sort of disc than
many Of the western farmers. It
is manufactured in Logan City,
Utah, and is known as the six-gang
disc. IL throws the dirt all one
way, leaving no space, for weeds to
grow.
The boy with six horses puts
The harrow on aud continues 10 har-
row lengthwise and crosswise
through the season for the purpose
of killing weeds and pulverizing
the soil, as well as conserving ali of
the moisture possible.
About the first of September
each year put on the leyeler aud
leyel the earth. the drill in the
meantime being run ia front and
the seed drilled into the ground.
We SOW wheat at the rate of 80 or
40 pounds to the acre, and let it
get the next winters precipitation,
and in the spring, when it is two
inches high, take the haTows and
tip the teeth backward at an angle
of about 80 degrees, so as not to
tear up the soil.
This method breaks the crust
and pulverizes the soil, and if there
are weeds it will kill them. We
harrow il both ways, az
it gives fresh life and vigor to the
grain. We then leave il 10 harvest.
"By the methods l haye describ-
ed average 80 TO As bushels of
wheat TO the acre, 80 to 80 bushels
Of barley, three to three and a half
tons of millet, and have plenty of
good pasture for my cattle, l have
between 1900 and 400 acres under
cultivation, and rest them every
other year.
81 put in wheat last year and
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

No revision OF the land laws or
:rease in the appropriation for
eeial lard agents! How can
ngress 5e so negleetful Of its
~ and respect to Teddy"
ny they'll take up the permi,
stem Of the forest reserve and
ow that the administration has
right under any law enacted
congress to make such rules ii
y keep on These fellows will
We to be ''sot" down on or the
trenuous one" will call for an
tire new deal before he will ac-
pit the third term-or could il
possible that this rule will be
verseds
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

One of our well known stock
sn stated yesterday that a lease
y would simply put he and his
ighbors out of business because
ey could not run stock at a pro-
and pay for range no matter
~ small the fee might be. He
emed much pleased when told
at no such law would pass this
ssion of congress, but that it
1uld be a fight for years just the
me until some blockheads that
sent to represent the people
{ made to see the folly of such
law.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

force. The audacity of such a
bunch is appalling. The idea of
these fellows taking issue with
the "strenuous one" in his land
policyl Aren't they elected to do
"Teddy's" bidding without any
regard to the wishes Of their con-
stituentsi Come, come, boysl
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

The local land office is suspend
ing all land proofs that ave now
being made that do not come un-
der the exceptions OF the recent
order made by the president,
copy Of which was published in
our last issue. These proofs are
being docketed and the papers be-
ing filed in the order in which
they are taken and will be in read
mess to be taken up by the proper
authorities.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

The placing of SI,ooo,ooo in
,nds upon the S. V, railway is
ken by certain of the would-be
ise to mean that the road is TO
broadened to standard size
d extended into the interior. 1t
rtainly does look suspicious of
melhing about to be done but
{ silence of the management IS
loud you can hear it. The
lmpter Valley people always
4 believe that a still tongue
axes a wise head.-Grant Co.
cws.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

The Oregon lawmakers now in
session propose an amendment
to the constitution making the
pay of the legislatures $Io per
day instead of So. The Times
Herald man has no ambition to 60
to the legislature so when he APP
proves of this move it will not be
taken as trying to feather his own
nest.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

The Times Herald is just in re-
ipt of letter from Charles
ugdale who recently arrived in
ntario from Dayton, Ohio. in
hiCh he says: ave are told here
Il to go to the Burns country, as
ait and vegetables cannot be
ised there" and asking us to adj
Sc him what to do. The Times
erald wishes to advise Mr.. Dug
lie that the Ontario people sim
y lied to him and further advise
m to come on over here. If
don't prove they lied we'll pay
expenses back to the railroad.
ne Harney country produces
tier fruit and vegetables than
ey do in Ontario for our fruit is
better flavor and free from
SITS and worms. This letter
aches us just before going to
ess therefore we haven't space
go into detail.
Now, Plug, its up to you to
me out with your usual stereo-
ped denial that Ontario is not
,oeking the Harney country,
4 you'd first better see Mr..
Igdale.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

An original form of advertising
comes from Russia, where the
shopkeeper posted up the fellow.
iag announcement;
"The reason why ! have hither-
to been able to sell goods so much
cheaper than anybody else is that
| am a bachelor and do not need
to make a profit for the mainten-
ance OF wife and children. 1t is
now my duty to inform the public
that this advantage will shortly be
withdrawn from them, as am
about to be married. They will
therefore do we'll to make their
purchases at once at the old rate
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

More attention should be given
the dairy business in this sec
IN where conditions are so fa-
,rable TO that particular industry.
good herd of Jerseys would
axe an independent fortune for
cir owner here in a very short
ne.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09

Our strenuous "Teddy" il not
iving things entirely his own
ay with the u. 5. Senate and
5 "forcing" tactics don't seem to
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

In the matter OF the estate ot Thomas
wingleld, Deceased,
The undersigned having been appoint
ell exeeutrix Of the aDoye entitled estate
Notice Is hereby given to all persons
having claims against said estate to pre-.
sent same with proper vouchers within
six months iron date hereof TO the exc
eutrix At Paisley, Oregon, or 10 her At.
torney VIM. Miller at Burns, Oregon.
Dated this 5th day OF December 1905.
MARTnA NJ. WNGFIRLD,
Exeeutrix.
The times-herald. [volume] (Burns, Harney County, Or.) 1896-1929, 1907-02-09
Burns $50 Diamond
Stage Lime
j. L. HARPER, Propt.

Leaves Burns every Monday, Wednes-
day and Friday for Diamond. Connects
with the Andrews.Denio stage, making
the most direct and quickest route to all
points south and the new gold fields Of
Dyke and other northern Nevada points.
Careful attention given TO passengers
and freight. For particular information
apply To
G. W. DRINKwArER, Agent
Burns, Oregon.