Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1907-07-25
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS DOlNGS
General Revtew of Important Hap
penings Presented in Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
Readers-National, Political, His
toricaI and Commercial.

Three persons were killed in a win,
storm at Woonsocket, S. ID.
Bryan is said to have abandoned hi
government ownership policy.
New York Jews are planning an or
ganization to unite the Hebrews of al
countries.
Corey says he is to remain presiden
of the teel corporation despite reports
to the contrary.
Rioters in Seoul have burned the res
licences of several members of the EN-.
peror's cabinet.
Rioting has again occurred in San
Francisco in connection with the strike
of the streetcar men.
Two storms coming from different
directions met at Cascad e, Mont. A
farm hand was killed and crops ruined
in the storm zone.
The Tennessee Federal court has de-
cided that Standard Oil officials of In
diana can be brought to the former
state to answer indictments returned
by a grand jury.
Sixteen thousand men employed by
the United States Steel corporation
and independent mineowners in Mime
sofa have gone on strike for an increase
in wages. The iron ore industry is
paralzyed.
OF ho 1ol
York carrying railroad material for
japanese use in Manchuria. Forty car
goes have been purchased and will be
moved inside of II months. The sup
plies involve an expenditure of $1O,-
100000.
A tornado and tremendous rain storm
did heavy damage in St. Joseph, Mo-,
and vicinity.
The Elks national convention is con-
sidering plans to stop the slaguther of
elk to get teeth.
The Corean delegate at The Hague
denounces Japanese, but the other dele
gates favor Japan.
Rioting in Seoul results from abdi-
cation of the Corean emperor. At least
% japanese were killed.
In the Glass trial the court has ruled
that evidence showing similar offenses
may be introduced, decided victory
for Heney.
Connellsville, town of 800 inhabi-
tants near GAINESVILLE, has been almost
wiped off the map by flood. No lives
are reported lost. The property loss
will be large.
A Chinaman is on trial in Los Ange-
les for practicing medicine without a
license. So faI $40 talesmen have been
and but five have qualified,
All others being biased on account of
defendant being Chinese.
F. NJ. Holbrook, E. E. Iona baugh !
md Robert McPhillaney, prominent 6
men of Wyoming, have been found 6
guilty of conspiracy to defraud the gov G
,rnment of coal lands in that state. The Y
maximum penalty is two years in the c
oenitentiary and fine of 10000. s
The Indian Territory Democratic con- l.
ention ended in a riot.
The Northwestern railroad is prepar- q
ng to extend its lines to the coast. s
The emperor of Korea has abdicated, d
fter vain appeal to Marquis Ito.
Foreign Minister Hayashi, of Japan, =
ays his country will trust in Ameri- +,
an justice to prevent war. tI
A heavy rain brought relief from ex- c.
essjve heat in Washington, but not Il
efore many persons were Frustrated. S
The Postal Telegraph company has
lade an offer to it's former employees in
an Francisco to return to their work
Thousands were prostrated by the m
eat during the Elks' parade at Phila- re
elphia. The emergency hospitals W
eated l 800 and other hospitals 900. II
Two ticket agents in North Carolina &C
ave been found guilty of selling tick al
5 in disregard to the new rate law is
Id each sentenced to 80 days in the W
lain gang. es
Canada will send an exhibit of irri- ~
tion products to the Interstate fair to 70
. held in Sacramento next September
connection with the National Irriga-
On congress.
King Oscar, of Sweden, is anxious to he
cure the return of the hundreds of 90
ousands of his subjects who have EN- on
rated to America and has begun an co
vestigation to learn the reason for do
e people leaving their native land. Sr
The floods in Missouri are subsiding. wi
The Hague conference is considering ch
nited armament. sa
Korea is in a panic, expecting the sa'
lperor to be dethroned.
broke into the South San
ancisco postoffice and secured 81 800
stamps. -
The 40, 900 japanese troops in Mex TN
is in reality but 400, according to I'M
sxican army officer. 10
tir
Returns of deaths from the plague in pu
liza shcw the appa ling total of l. str
} ,067 for the six months ending be
ne 80. ms