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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-31

Nez Perce county, Idaho, tax rolls
this year show an increase of s1,101,-
344 over 1906. Total Of realty and
improvements, s7,a2s,2s4. Total per-
sonal, S1,57S,945.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-31

The Alabama legislature has ap-
propriated $4,000 to resist to the last
ditch the railroads which are fighting
the new rate law.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-31
PREDICTS HEAVY
VOLUME BUSINESS
wOHLENBERG SELECTED
DRY GOODS ON THAT BASIS.

Gives a Reason for the Faith That Is
His After an Extensive Tour OF the
Eastern States, Which Included
New York, jamestown and Other
Business and Scenic Centers-
Weather Warm In the East, But
His Trip Was Enjoyable From
Start to Finish.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1907-07-31
HELIX YIELD is EXCELLENT.
Also All Along the Northern Pacific
I'm This County.

Threshing has now become general
in the section lying near Helix and
the rest of the county lying adjacent
to the Northern Pacific line. On
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22

speaking of it in connection with the
work of his organization ho said that
the Salvation Army was trying to be
come q ausf.r AGENT He referred 20
the demand for workers. especially In
Canada. i'm the western states and in
South America. and TO the great mass
of human beings in the slums Of Eu-
rope who needed assistance 10 reach
such fields of labor With its thou
sands of corps the Salvation Army
he said. was i'm the best position to
direct emigration from one country to
another. It acts, in fact, as pilot
for these voyagers.
Cen Booth is decidedly in favor Of
large families With one OF two chill
dren. he said. the parents always in
dulge them. and such indulgence Gre
ates rocklessness.
Better II I'm the family. or even "a,
rs i'm Germany, than one or two spoiled
children. He condemned old age pen
sions in the severest terms. and said
fl was only another scheme for idle
ness
The subject Of Christian Science
came up. but Gen. Booth defuy parsied
ANYTHING fin the way Of criticism, say
ing that any breaking away from the
old faiths was better than slumber
and showed agitation of the waters.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
CANNOT MEETKAISER
Secretary Taft Will Not Visit
Berlin or London.
TO SAIL FROM HAMBURG DEC. Z.
Worlds Tour Party Left NladiFos-
tok This Morning I'm Route
For 81. Petersburg TO
visit Gar.

VLADIYOSTOK. Nov. l9.-Secretary
Of War Taft, who is here en- route
over the Siberian railroad TO Moscow
and st. Petersburg has definitely and
finally decided not TO visit Emperor
William at Berlin or In England.
lie has sent a telegram to Charlie
magne Tower. the American ambassa-
dor 10 Germany, expressing his regret
that he will not BE- able TO see the EN-
peror In England. To this Mr.. Tower
replied by a message In which he
pointed out certain considerations
which might lead Secretary Tart to
change his plans.
A second telegram has been sent by
the secretary I'm which he reaiiirms
that he Is obliged TO proceed direct to
America and requesting Mr.. Tower to
transmit to his majesty his very deep
regret.
Mr.. Taft will take a steamer at Ham
burg FOR New York on Dec. Z.
The Rainbow, on which Mr. Tart ar
rived here, was conveyed by the cruis-
ers Chattanooga and Galveston. which
are stlll In the harbor When the
American vessels entered the Golden
Horn they we're met by the Russian
gunboat detailed TO escort them, ana
salutes were exchanged with the land
batteries. As the Rainbow steamed
IN there could be seen the wreck Of
the Russian torpedo boat destroyer
which was sunk during the recent ma
val mutlny. Secretary Taft showed
considerable interest In the story Of the
mutiny.
The secretary and his party LEFT
VIadlvostok over the Transslberian
railroad for st. Petersburg at Z o'clock
this morning. An imperial car had
been placed at Slr Tafts disposal for
this Journey by the czar, and the en-
peror detailed military and naval aids
to accompany him.
General Peluge, the commandant OF
this port, and other naval. military
Land civil officials have received Mr
lTaft with much courtesy.
II Is probable that from ST. Peters
burg Mr.. Taft will journey direct &c
Hamburg and sail for New York on
the Hamburg liner President Grant.
Mr. Taft hopes TO reach St. Peters
burg at noon on Dec. 3, and he says
he must leave there not later thar
| Dec. 3. Mr.. Schuyler IS in conference
| with NJ. Iswolsky, the Russian minis
ter OF foreign affairs, and Genera
Baron Frederlcks, minister Of the i'm
perlal house, regarding the date o
Secretary Tafts audience Of the EN-
peror. This probably will be on tn
| 4fh
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
PROFESSORS SAD DEATH.
Lucien VI. Underwood Suicide From
Worry over Financial Affairs.


REDDING. Conn. Nov. 19.-Because
of worry over large losses in Wall
street recently Professor Lucien NJ
Underwood committed suicide at his
country home here after severely cut
ting his wife's throat and attempting
10 kin their daughter Mr.. Under
wood was professor Of botany at Co
mmMa university and was chairman
of the board Of scientific directors OF
the New York Botanical garden.
Until recently Professor Underwood
had been a man Of quiet disposition
who was devoted to his home and bis
wife and daughter When the recent
financial furry began, however, he be-
came intensely nervous and had SUI
fercd from insomnia for weeks. Mrs.
Underwood was unable to shake him
out Of an intense depression he showed.
Mr.. Underwood was particularly
nervous at the dinner table, and his
wife was alarmed. He suddenly pick
ed ND a small sharp knife, jumped to
his wife's side and slashed at her, max
ing n cash from the middle Of her neck
10 the right ear. He then turned on
their daughter, who was recently grad
uatod from Cornell, and tried to cut
her. Mrs. Underwood, despite her
wound. rushed between them and
knocked up the knife. II almost sew
cred one Of her fingers as she did so
Physicians from Danbury and Bethel
were summoned by telephone, hut Pro
fessor Underwood was dead long be
fore they arrived They found tha'
Mrs Underwood was badly wounded
but said she probably would recover.
That his fortune had not been swept
away by the recent financial disturb
ance and that he had been only Ia
boring under a mlsapprehension Is Inc
statement made by member OF th'
family OF Professor Underwood.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
DIES IN AUTO WRECK.
J. II. Eckstein Killed. Judge steckler
and Two Women Dying.

ENGLEWOOD, y. J, Nov. l0.-ln
an automobile wreck at Harrington
Park. eight miles from here. J. II.
Ecksteln Of New York was killed In
stanuy. Supreme Court Justice Steck-
Ter was injured. and both their wives
we're so badly wounded that, In spite
of the efforts Of specialists who were
hurried ont there from this city, they
are expected TO die The chauffeur es-
caned almost unhurt
The accident is laid at the door OF
the chauffeur by Coroner Lees. The
coroner says that the man must have
been absolutely without care. The au-
tomobne was hit by West Shore 10.
comotive going south. The track -
the north Of the crossing Is open for
500 feet and the coroner cannot IN
derstand why It was that the chauf'
feur did not see the locomotive com
ing
Later Mrs. steckler died Of her In
iurles.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
shoo. Manila opera House.

MANILA. Nov. 10. - -Four sharp
eartbouake shocks were felt in Manila
and surrounding provinces on the night
Of Nov. 16 and the morning OF Nov.
H. The first shock was felt at ll'Z'
in the evening. Governor General
Smith and party were attending a
performance Of "The Mikado.' a
nanic was averted by the presence OF
mind Of the governor general. who rose
in his box and commanded the peo'
ple who had already arisen, to si'
down The orchestra stopped play
ing but the actors continued. being
nndlsturbed. and the audience quickly
calmed down.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
ILLNESS CAUSED INSANITY.
Defense Fighting For Mrs. Brad
Icy's Life.

WASHINGTON. Nov. 19.-When the
defense of Mrs. Annie NJ Bradley, on
trial for the murder Of ex-senator Ar
thur Brown. began here James Hay, 8
reporter. was the first witness called.
lie interviewed the prisoner in a 20
lice station ON the night Of the trag
edy. lie said the prisoner then ap
pcarcd pale, haggard and much agi
tatcd
She constantly moved about the room
at the station, wrung her hands and
said that she felt she "was far away
from everything
lie cautioned her that anything she
said would be printed. She did not
talk connectedly. and he had TO ques
tion her repeatedly. She told him she
had two children and that Senator
Brown was their father.
"Mrs. Bradley rambled lot" he tes'
tilted. "Sho said Brown had promised
again and again to marry her and give
a name to her poor little children, but
that when the time came he refused.
She was surprised when she saw that
I knew her name. / told her Senator
Brown had told her name at the hos
pltal. and she cried"
She denied that she came 10 this
city TO KIN Brown. She declared she
was a disgraced woman ruined and an
outcast and therefore should not eX
pect 90 have any friends or any help.
Dr. Johnston when called said Mrs
Bradlcy's conversation with him was
rational. lie did notice that she wa'
nervous and excitable, weak and ema
ciated. He said that the tendency o
/ the disease from which Mrs. BRADLEY
was suffering would be to impair The
mind
Dr. Johnston said he had been calle'
to see Mrs Bradley on July :. 1907
/ He found her suffering from excessive
hcmorrhage. which had weakened an
prostrated her and induced great dizzl
ness. At that time she was sufferin
from septic infection due to prema
urc child birth or BADLY conducte
labor" The trouble probably ha
been present for n long time.
Mrs. NJ. +. Madison. mother Of Mn
Bradley. testified that when Mrs. Brad
ley was a child she sustained a sever
accident having been struck on th
head with a hoe by playmate. sh
was under q physicians care for se'
cral weekD. The accident led TO III
suffering by the child from sever
headaches.
The prisoner. frail and weak, almo'
10 the point Of collapse, sat behind he
counsel. manifesting comparatively Il
tle interest in the proceedings. Occi
sionany she exchanged few word
with her attorneys, but only at RAJ
intervals. During most OF the sessio
She sat with her face buried In h'
hands without moving
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22

I'm for occasions OF ceremony. in aH
cases the material will be drawn tight
ly over the shape and the best milli-
ners use some mysterious paste TO
make the material stick close Anna
teurs may be pleased to know that the
stun used by makers Of waterproof re-
pairs is an excellent thing for making
thick satin cling TO a hat shape, but.
of course. sufficient time must be Civ
en- for the distinctly disagreeable odor
TO wear OF.
Another new hat which is making
strong bid for favor, is that with the
brim much broader at the sides than
M front or back: in fact, the front and
back Of these new hats are quite
short. and the sides iut out in a most
imposlng manner. These hats are not
every woman's wear; they demand a
special style OF hairdressing. The hair
must be carried back over large friz-
cites at the sides and dressed yery
loosely The whole effect Is rather
quaint. as the trimmings on these hats
follow the outline Of the shape, win
the result that at the front and back
the hat looks very large and en- pro-
file IL seems as small as a toquel
And yet another novelty-this time
I'm the world of wells The newest ven
is a length. measuring a yard and a
half of silk net covered with large
chenll spots and worn in bird'cage
style without any edge or border.
Personally. think these wells exceed
inglv unfinished and not too becom
ing. but they are all the rage and
adopted by the bestdressed women
This veil in the new shade Of prune
is in great favor. and worn with a
black hat it is not without charm
dark green is also much worn, and, OF
course. taupe. The taupe illet wells
6ordered with tucks Of chiffon are still
lu favor. but there is no doubt about
the newest thing being the simple
length Of silk net covered with yerl
large chenil spots.
We are slowly. but surely, sayin'
am revoir to the ultarlong veil. excep
for motoring. Il has enjoyed a lonI
and successful day and. notwithstand
ing fits fine qualities. 81 could not re
main in favor for ever.
Hats are very much more ey1e'
sive this autumn than before. Eve
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
No,, Is Pasha Bucknnm.

CONSTANTINOPLE Nov l9.-Com-
modore r. d. Bucknam. an American
and naval adviser Of the sultan. has
been promoted TO the rank Of rear ad-
miral in the Turkish navy. with the
title OF pasha. Commodore Buchnam
formerly was resident OF Worcester
Mass. and has followed the sea since
q lad Of sixteen. At one time he com
manded one Of John d. Rockefellers
whaleback steamers IN the great lakes.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
Mother Accused of chIIdren's Murder.

PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 10. - Mrs.
Bridget Carey. accused Of numbering
two OF her children by giving them
poison IN candy In order 10 secure the
insurance on their lives was placed on
trial here. It is charged that she ad-
mlnlstered "Rough on Rats TO Mary
aged eight years. and Annie, aged six
At the coroner's inquest into the deaths
of the children experts swore that
enough poison to kill several persons
was found in the stomachs OF the two
children The defense will endeayor to
prove that arsenic is one OF the con
stituent chemicals Of the human sys-
tem and that It is absorbed by every
body from wall paper, clothing and
even ornaments.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
Admiral Mcciintock Dead.

LONDON. Nov. 19.-The death Is an
nounced of Admiral Sir Francis Leo
pold McClintock. retired. He was born
I'm 1919 Admiral McClintock, X. c.
r.. ID. G. l.. entered the royal navy
when ne was twelve years old. HIS
most noteworthy services were per
formed on arctic expeditions In four
or which he took part. II was he who
discovered the fate Of Franklin's eX.
pedifion I'm 1880. which he afterward
told I'm book entitled "The Fate OF
Sir John Franklin
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
s.,u,o peod After Pistol Fray.

PlTTSBURG. Nov 10.-Samuel Sa-
luta. an Italian. proprietor Of a pool
room. is dead here and Lieutenant OF
Police william .. Hllty Is in a hospi-
tsl suffering from a serious pistol
wound in his face as the result Of an
encounter at Saluta's house. Saluta, 1t
Is alleged. cred two shots at two Of
his nelghbors and when officers reach
al his home opened fire upon them.
The officers fred six shots through the
door three Of which struck the Italian
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
POLITICIANS IN 1T.
Probing Defunct brooklyn Banks
Affairs.

NEW YORK. Nov. 19-POlItical fur
IS likely 10 fly I'm the court on the prob
ing of the affairs OF the Borough bank
Of Brooklyn. which IS now under way
at the hands Of the grand jury In that
borough. following the charges made
Saturday by Attorney General Jackson.
The most sensational report current
around the county courthouse. where
fhe Investigation Is being conducted,
had Il that Senator Patrick IL. McCar-
rem. the leader Of the Democratic party
Of Kings county, was indebted 10 the
hank for the amount of $4,000, for
which sum he gave his personal note
some time ago The rumOr was not
verified. but the fact of It's circulation
is evidently no surprise to Assistant
District Attorney Robert II. Eller' who
is I'm charge Of the case.
William B. Hurley, vice president OF
the bank. said that "S7G7,0OO Of resti-
tuition" had been made. This assured
the payment Of all depositors in full
ne declared.
Assistant District Attorney Eller
will call superintendent Williams and
Attorney General Jackson before the
grand Jury to give such information
ms they have secured IN their inyesti-
cations. Commenting upon the rumors
that politicians had placed unindorsed
notes with the Borough bank repre-
scniing large sums, State Senator Pat
/ rick IL. McCarren said.
"The Borough bank has my note Tor
$4,000 and not one penny more. II
YOU were TO make the rounds Of other
banks IN Brooklyn you would find thai
several Of them loaned me money as
did the Borough bank, but have al
ways discharged my obligations. and
my paper is not only good, but 1t l'
fully covered
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22

LAFAYETTE. Ind. Nov. la.-W- J'
BRYAN arrived here to greet 2o.ooo ID
diana Democrats and sound a keynote
at a banquet Of the Jackson clun To-
night Republicans Wed with Demo
Gratis in welcoming the visitor. ana q
Republican county administration dec.
GRATED the courthouse from basement
70 roof in honor Of the Nebraskan.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
Cured Of Brlghrs Disease.

Mr.. Robert o. Burke Elnora, \ y o..
writes. "Beiore started to use Foley
Kidney Cure ] had to get up ron
twelve to twenty times a night, and J
was all bloated up with dropsy ana
nv eyesight was so impaired ! could
scarcely see one Of my family across
the room. had given up hope OF nv
ing. when a friend recommendea
Folev's Kidney Cure. One % cen,
bottle worked wonders and before j
had taken the third bottle the drop'y
had gone, as well as all other synp
toms Of Bright's disease" b" The w in'
ston Drug Co.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
M,ners' wages Reduced.

FASTON. Pa. Nov. 19.-The Thomas
Iron company announces a reduction
Of 10 per cent IN the wages OF its EN-
plovees. 10 take effect on Dec. l. The
reduction will affect all the mines ana
works Of the company, including the
richards mine in New Jersey. A SIM
liar reduction has been announced al
tho mines and works Of the Empire
Iron and Steel company and at the
Iosenb Wharton blast furnaces and
mines Of the Musconetong Iron compa-
nv at Stanhope. y. j.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
ot.,r, CITY. Alaska. AbInrc.

FAIRBANKS. Alaska. Nov l9.-Ihe
business district Of OLeary City has
been destroyed 10y fire. The only build
incs remaining are the Grand hotel
the Arctic brotherhood hall. L. II. NIL
ler & Co. and Shookum Johnson. The
heaviest losers are the Parsons Mer.
camille company and Wills & Welch.
The total loss Is S2J0,O0O.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
,,,,,on,ire Hurt NJ Horse show.

NEW YORK. Nov. l9.-ln full view
Of crowds Of society folk at the horse
show here Nicholas Dunn. millionaire
horse fancier. who lives at Rye y. y,
was thrown from the celebrated hunter
Prince Chap while the animal was try
ing TO make a hurdle and sustained
severe injuries His left wrist was
broken and his left arm was fractured
below the elbow.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
AIiard Debt tOsPay.

81 owe a debt Of gratitude that can
never be paid off, y writes IT, > Oiarhi .sli
of Westfeld, Iowa, "for my rescue
from cath. by Dr. Kings New DIS
covery. Both lungs were so seriously
q saected that death seemed imminent,
when / commenced taking New Dis
coyerv. The omlnous dry, hacking
cough quit before the first bottle was
used and two more bottles made
\ complete cure" Nothing has even
eoualed New Discovery for coughs
cdlds and all throat and lung com
plants. Guaranteed by W Mhite * ~ 20,
druggists. soc and Sl.OO. Trial oo'ue
free.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
lie Fought at Gettysburg.

David Parker, OF Fayette, y. Y, who
LOST a foot at Gettysburg, writes: "tiee,
tric Bitters have done me more gooou
than any medicine | evev took. for
several wears had stomach trouble
and paid out much money for medicine
10 little purpose, until began taking
Electric Bitters. / would not take SOW
for what they have done for me.
Grand tonic for the aged and for female
weakness. Great Alternative and body
builder: sure cure for lame back and
weak kidneys. Guaranteed by White
d Co. druggists. SOC.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22

Trial Catarrh treatments are beng
mailed out free, on request, by Ut
Shoop, Racine, Wis. These tests are
proving to the people-without pen
nv's coSt-the great value ofthis scien-
tific prescription known to druggists
everywhere as Dr. Shops Catarrh
Remedy. Sold by all dealers.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22

FRENCH LICK. Ind. Nov. lS.-The
Democratic national committee Will
meet here on Friday, when the applica-
nons from cities for the national con
ventlon already received Will be CON
sidered. The cities that wish the con-
vention are Chicago, Louisville. Gin
oinuati ST. Louis. St Paul. Atlantic
CITY and Milwaukee
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
Forge New Jersey Central Checks.

EASToN. Pa. Nov. 19.-The authori-
tics here were notified that the Central
Railroad Of New Jersey has discovered
that checks OF s. denomination which
II has been issuing TO employees FOR
vages have been counterfeited 10 the
amount Of probably $4,000. The checks
are declared 10 be easily counterfelted
because they are made payable to the
holder
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
OUTRAGE AT SANTIAGO.
Attempt Made 10 Fire Government
Henaauarters with Gasoline.


SANTIAGO, Cuba. Nov. l9.-An un-
successful attempt was made here TO
set fire to the government headquar-
ters. At 10 o'clock In the morning
man entered the civil government de-
partment Of the palace carrying
large can Of gasoline.
As be was passing the Office OF the
governor he threw the can 10 the floor
and then slashing It open with a knife
applied a lighted match TO the liquid
The flames fared mp. and the building
was threatened, but help was sum
moned and the united efforts of the
policemen on duty at the palace
number Of officials and others served
eventually to put out the fire.
Considerable furniture and draperies
were burned. and the building Itself
sustained some damage. In the coniu-
sion the man who had attempted the
outrage got away. The reason for his
act Is not known.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
c,iId,. AdIutant GcneraI Resigns.

BOSTON. Nov. 19.-James +. Parker,
adiutant general Of Massachusetts ana
chief Of stan on the governors stan
sent his resignation TO Governor Guild.
Governor Guild announced the appoint
nent Of Inspector General William ID.
Brigham to be his successor. General
Parker stated that his business duties
forbade his continuing IN the office.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22


A number of small Norih Delaware
street girls had opened lemonade
stand at the edge of the curb. Tho
drink was in a largo glass pitcher
with sliced lemons floating apotizna
ly at the top. One sman with o.
red crayon. had letered na word
artificial" and leaned DO against The
pitcher.
"Whafs that f0r?' inquired a pass
es by.
oPme food Jaw" said tle g'rls In
chorus
"But why should you label .t? Are
not the water. tho .emona and The
sugar pursl'
eyes"
"Won. what's artificial about ity
"The ice"-inl.auap0..a fFs.
The Farmville herald. [volume] (Farmville, Va.) 1890-1934, 1907-11-22
Declared sane After Nineteen Years.

Declared sane After Nineteen Years
POUGHKEEPSlE, n. Y, Nov. 10
Henry d. shlpman Of New York city
was declared a sane man after being
an inmate Of insane asylums for the
past nineteen years. After being de-
clared sane by Judge Samnel X. Phil
Inns I'm n special term Of the Duchess
county court Shipman was taken
where there hangs over him an indict-
ment for murder. he having killed a
woman I'm that city nearly twenty years
ago. His case will be taken mp by
Lieutenant Governor Lewis Stuyvesant
Chanler without expense 10 the de-
fcndant. Shipman is now forty-seyen
wears old.