Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1907-04-04
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over the Moroccan town of Oudja.
Schmitz denies that he has attempted
to get part of the board of supervisors
to resign.
The municipal campaign just ended
in Chicago is the tiercest in the history
OF the city.
Thaw stood the lunacy examination
so we'll that Jerome has asked for more
time to call experts.
Roosevelt may make public his rail
way policy at the opening Of the
jamestown exposition April 20.
Americans at Ceiba, Honduras, were
glad to see a United States warship put
into that port to protect their interests
Ruef has been on the pay roll of the
Pacific States Telephone & Telegraph
company for the past two years at
81 200 per month.
Henry w. Goode, president of the
Portland Railway, Light 4 Power COM
pany, is dead. He was president of
the Lewis and Clark fair.
The American government is conf
dent The Hague conference will do
good, even if all questions to be
brought up are not agreed upon.
The Roumanian revolt is quieting
down.
The president has called an election
in the Philippines.
All labor troubles around Butte have
been adjusted for the time being.
st. Louis brewery workers threaten
to strike and the city is facing beer
famine.
The disarmament question is Likely to
be barred from The Hague peace con-
ference.
Republican members of the Tennes-
see legislature propose Roosevelt for
third term.
The Nebraska legislature has passed a
direct primary copied after the Ore
gon statute.
Spreckels had guaanteed the cost of
a thorough hOusecleaning of g1afters at
San Francisco.
The Western Union Telegraph COM
pany has raised its rates, in some cases
as much as 20 per cent.
The census bureau estimates that the
population Of the United States has in
creased 5000, 900 in the past six years.
The Cotton, Cal, death list as the
result of the train wreck is placed at %
and at least six more of the injured
will die. A green switch crew is
blamed with the accident.
Mediation in the Central American
wal has been postpc ned.
The San Francisco investigation may
spread to every city on the coast.
Evidence is being secured which
points to telephone bribery in Oakland.
Mrs. Thaw is said to be breaking
down under the strain of the trial of
Thaw.
Congressman Scott, of Kansas, pre-
diets the completion of the Panama
canal in seven years.
Butte for trying to influence voters at
the primaries just held.
The bill for the recount of the ballots
cast for mayor Of New York in Novem-
Der, 1905, has passed the New York
legislature.
A cigarette started fire in the gen.
eral shops Of the FL Paso & Southwest
ern railroad at Carrizezo, n. NJ. The
loss is placed at 100000.
Big shipments of -four are being hur-
ried from Minneapolis to San Francis
co, where government transport will
take it to the famine sufferers CT China.
Ex-President Cleveland has just cele-
brated his 10th birthday.
The whole of Roumana is in revolt
and the capital threatened.
San Salvador has asked Mexico to
intervene in the Central American war.
Foraker has called fer primries in
Ohio to decide preference for president.
Immense land frauds are to be inves-
tgated by Federal grand jury at
A deadlock has been reached between
Western railroads and trainmen on the
question of wages. L
Premier Stolypin, of Russia, has
agreed to abolish court martial, as at
present exercised. e
A commission in lunacy has been ap- :
pointed in the Thaw case and the trial
las adjourned until the commission re-
,orts.
The California food has made pro- e
luce scarce in San Francisco.
Taft continues to be doomed for pres
dent, hut third term talk for Roosevelt
rows.
France announces her determination p
0 get redress from Morocco for the a
murder of French subject. Ift