Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1907-08-08
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS DOINGS
General Review of Important Hap
penings Presented in a Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
Readers-National, Political, His
toricaI and Commercial.

ana is solid for Fairbanks.
France has invited Spain to join in
an expedition against Morocco.
John Burns proposes British pure
food law to fight American packers.
A band CT New York Chinese made a
raid on Boston Chinese, killing three.
Union Pacific will encourage coal
mining by independent companies now
that it has lost much of its coal land.
Irrigation work in California, Ari-
zona and Nevada will be cut from $751;
900, 900 last year to 100000 this year.
The Alabama secretary of state has
declared the franchise of the Southern
railroad forfeited for breaking state
laws.
Four American school teachers who
have just returned from the Philippines
via Asia and Europe say wherever they
stopped in India or other British pos
sessions, Japanese were busily engaged
in making sketches of fortitica tions and
harbors.
Corean soldiers revolted against
disbandment and fought Japanese in
Seoul, but were quelled.
Choate has made powerful
speech for permanent arbitration
court at The Hague.
France, Spain and Italy are to
send an army to Morocco to put down
the uprising.
Roosevelt will positively not allow
himself to be renominated for an
other term but will support Taft.
The Oklahoma Republican conven-
tion has nominated Frank Frantz for
governor.
John Sharp Williams has defeated
Governor Vardeman for the Demo-
cratic nomination for senator from !
Mississippi.
Congressman Jenkins opposes the
state rights doctrine and predicts
civil war if it is enforced
Haywood will tour the West and
address all unions of the miners
federation.
Darrow and Richardson, attorneys
in the defense of Haywood, cannot
agree and one or the other will with
draw before the Pettibone and Meyer
cases are called.
A strike has been averted in the
Northern Pacific shops at st. Paul
A wreck on the Illinois Central
near Milan, Tenn, resulted in four
deaths.
The Georgia legislature has passed
and the governor will sign a prohi-
bition law.
The mayor and prominent citizens
of a Mexican town have been arrest {
ed for smuggling. I
The earnings of the steel trust for
the quarter ending June 80 reached
over $45,000,O00. '
Nebraska railroads say assess c
ments on their property is higher G
than on farm lands. {
Mrs. Thaw has been reported as q
to go on the stage, but she =
denies it.
The cornerstone of the Carnegie
peace palace was laid at The Hague D
with great ceremonies. n
Two more women have been killed u
In New York and their bodies mutt
lated The city is greatly excited.
An insane man has been captured a
near st. Charles. Me-, who has been i,
living wild for years and who eats d
grass like an animal. d
The San Francisco & Portland
steamship Company has given IT as o
he correct number of lives lost in A
he wrecking of the Columbia.
A revolt a few miles from San
iagO, Cuba, was quickly put down.
Two jurors say they believe Hay p
wood is guilty but yielded to the ma :"
ority. p'
Governor Folk has removed a 81
Kansas City police commissioner to W
top grating. NJ
Great Britain and Germany have "
greed on an international prize ~
ourt at The Hague. p'
Heney is confident of convicting er
ilass on the second trial and will not dt
lepend upon thinner at all. T,
D6UlODSJIdJlOuS are DelnS n6lu III
many places in Haywood's honor and
lready there is talk of running him
or president. ia
A crazy man wrecked a Great -
,orthern passenger train near Harve, VI
font, because the Almighty told him W. VI,
0 do it, One man was killed and Wv
everal injured. NJ
The Royal Insurance Company has De
aved the assets of the German In WI
urance Company from lawyers for Il'
an Francisco people by buying the az
efunct company. IN
Ito plans to disband the Corean
rmy.
There is a great famine of teach h'
IS due to the strike against state Pu
Ju
A Chicago mob tried to kill the in
,sailant of a girl but were prevented an
: the police. 1.-THE