Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1907-12-26

The rush of aliens to Europe has
subsided.
The De Beers company will reduce
the output Of diamonds.
Quiet has again been restored in Te.
heran, the Persian capital.
The premier Of Hungary has chal.
lenged a man to duel because he was
accused of being dishonest.
The Kansas City grand jury is very
busy returning indictments, principal
ly for violation Of the Sunday closing
law.
The mint at Philadelphia has been
ordered to cease coming silver and coin
only double eagles. About $1,000, 900
gold day will be coined.
The explosion at the Darr mine,
Jacobs Creek, Pa. killed every miner
at work in the tunnel. Only six bodies
have been taken out and there are at
least $50 dead.
Immigrants afflicted with contagious
diseases are coming into New York fast
er than the local authorities can care
for them. One day recently SO immi-
grants suffering from contagious diseas-
es were turned over to the local author
tiles by the Federal health inspectors.
Smallpox has broken out near Pc
Ell, Wash.
An assay Office has been established
at Albany, Oregon.
James Hamilton Lewis is a candidate
for governor of Illinois.
Goldield mineowners say efforts at
compromise come too late.
Legal holidays are over in California.
December q was the last.
The battleship feet is we'll off the
Florida coast and all is well on board.
Japanese are anxious for Admiral
Evans to visit them with his battleship
feet.
Representative Scott, of Kansas,
would prohibit dealing in futures on
grain.
The first train has passed under the
Hudson river at New York through the
McAdoo tunnel.
The total loss to vessel property on
the great lakes amounted to $743,O0O
for The season of 1907.
The Illinois Smupree court has de-
clared unconstitutional the law forbiud-
ding speculation in theater tickets.
The Searchlight Bank & Trust COM
pany, of Searchlight, Nevada, has been
looted by the president Of the corpora
ton.
Friction between Cortelyou and
Roosevelt may result in the resignation
of the former.
Michigan electric road managers say
they cannot operate at profit for less
than cents mile.
York a few days ago with only seven
first class passengers.
George Rex Clarke, blind since birth,
has just graduated from the University
of Chicago with an A. B. degree.
A New York man has had his name
changed from Crooke to Croohe, ..be-
cause his sweetheart would not accept
such a name.
The Supreme court of Illinois holds
that the anti-cigarette law does not
prohibit the sale. of cigarettes made
from pure tobacco. |,
More than 100 all steel passenger !,
cars will be in use on the Pennsylvania
railroad between Pittsburg and New |
York shortly after January l..
The liner Oceanic, which has just
sailed for Europe from New York, car
ried 85,l07 money orders, worth ST.
1872, APP. 25, which is a record cargo.
The regulation requiring soldiers to d
stand at salute while the "Star Span a
gled Banner is being played is modi- b
fed so as to permit the men to stand b
erect and to salute only at the last note C
of the music. (,
The czar and the douma will clash
on the rebuilding of the Russian navy.
Cortelyou denies that he is candi-
date for the Republican presidential u
Wireless messages from the feet q,
show that it is making good progress in q
ts journey south. n
Butte mobs have defed the Federal E.
COURTS orders and deported nonunion a
telephone linemen. W
Electric power has been cut off at
joldfeld and the mines have had to
uspend temporarily.
Justice Gould has enjoined the Amer o.
can Federation of Labor from boycott
ing the Buck Stove & Range company. 81
The state does net seem to be making u;
much progress in the Pettibone trial G
udge Wood will not permit Colorado n,
abor troubles to be brought into the
ase.
Johan Poulsen, OF the InmanP -oulsen
of Portland, told the Inter- ST
tate Commerce commission his CON- es
any could make money even with the A
lumber rate on railroads. w