Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1907-04-18
RESUME OF THE
WEEKS DOINGS
General Review of Important Hap
penings Presented in Brief and
Comprehensive Manner for Busy
Readers-National, Political, His
torical and Commercial.


New York Democrats will celebrate
Jefferson day, but will not invite
Bryan.
The government is seeking way to
prevent japanese being smuggled into
this country.
The pope has made important conces-
sions to Catholics in America and to
Catholic members of secret societies.
A San Francisco police captain will
tell the grand jury all about the system
of grating in his department of the bay
city government.
Miners at Park City, Utah, have
gone on strike and others in nearby
mines are expected to follow. The men
want to enter and leave the shaft on
company time.
The Cape Arago lighthouse may be
blown up by dynamite on a schooner
which is pounding to pieces on the
rocks near. The vessel has 1900
pounds of the deadly powder aboard.
The Union Pacific will make a test
case of the Nebraska 2-cent rate law.
Butte is overrun with holdup men.
Three and four robberjes occur night
A new combine is now under way
which will control the rubber trade of
the world.
The South American war is believed
to be over now that the Honduran pres
ident has surrendered.
Austria and Germany are to confer
regarding their attitude at the coming
Hague peace conference.
Three Los Angeles Home Telephone
men are afraid they will be indicted by
the San Francisco grand jury.
Eleven Japanese .are to be returned
home from Seattle for coming to this
country under contract.
Trains in California have all resumed
their regular service, as all trace of the
recent washouts have disappeared.
The Thaw jury has disagreed and
been discharged by the court. new
trial will commence in October. The
trial has cost the county and family
100000. An effort will be made to
let the defendant out on bail.
Chicago packing house men threaten
another strike.
A new Anglo-Spanish alliance has
been concluded.
Morocco is endeavoring to end French
occupation of Oudja.
DR.. Thompson, NJ. P, will likely be
appointed governor of Klondike.
President Bonilla, OF Honduras, has
surrendered to Nicaraguan troops.
Lord Cromer has presented Great
Britain with his resignation as ruler of
Egypt.
Senator Burrows says Roosevelt
would decline even if nominated for
third term.
Topeka, Kan, has set aside holiday
on which the people propose to dig up
all the dandelions of the city.
The San Francisco grand jury is al
most ready to turn in bunch of in
dictments against millionaires.
The Kansas attorney general has
started proceedings against all brewery
companies and whiskey jobbers doing
business in the state.
The Carnegie institute at Pittsburg
has been dedicated. 1t is to be devoted
to fine arts and cost $4,000, 900. Six
thousand tons of marble alone were
used in its construction.
The Ruef jury has not yet been COM
pleted.
April five inches of snow fell in
New York.
Peary will make another start for the
pole in June. &
A new labor dispute has broken out
at Goldfeld, Nevada.
Ten Denver men have been indicted :
Tor selling mining stock in worthless {
ave. t
Governor Glenn, OF North Carolina,
declares Roosevelt to be the greatest
ruler in the world.
Governor Folk, of Millouri. has call /;
ID a special session of the Legislature to !
)ass anti-gambling laws. g
Six automobiles are being built in r
lifferent parts of the world TO use in Y
ttempts to reach the north pole. u
The Canadian minister denies that a
leaty is being negotiated by the Unit g
d States and Great Britain concerning ,
he boundaries between Canada and the
United States.
An army officer is to ride one of Dav-
nporI's Arab horses from Portland to o
lew York. II its staying qualities {.
how up better than those of American d
orses a change may be made in caval- B
' mounts. a
Taft and Cummings are Rooevelt's a
cket for 1908. a