Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1909-03-11

: Hetty Green's daughter is said to be
t boss of her husband.
Pacific coast aeronauts propose tc
aid in coast defense.
! Germany suspects the United States
, wants to annex Liberia.
A jury has declared the man who
horsewhipped Billy Sunday insane.
The Union Pacific and Wabash have
arranged an exchange of traffic at Kan
sas City.
Fully $4,000 inaugural visitors were
stranded at Washington on account of
the storm.
An attempt was made to kill General
Emilio Nunez, ex-governor of Havana
province, Cuba.
Corelyou has been offered the presi-
dency of the Consolidated Gas COM
pany, of New York.
Some members of congress want to
change the inauguration date to the
last Wednesday in April.
One day last week 18 men were
whipped at the Wilmington, DEL, Jail,
mostly for petty crimes.
A portrait of John Sharpe Williams
was ordered by members of congress of
present to the minority leader, but it
was so poor they would not present it.
A blizzard in Eastern Canada has
tied up railway traffic
Roosevelt has announced that he will
sail for Africa March %.
Admiral Cervera, of Spanish-Ameri-
can war fame, is near deaths door.
Three thousand tons of grain have
just arrived at New York from Argen-
tine.
The Interstate Commerce commits
sion has denounced Great Norhern
STOCK watering.
An automobile coach service has
been inaugurated between New York
and Philadelphia.
The loss from the storm which swept
Maryland inauguration day will reach
a quarter million dollars.
The Wisconsin legislature has re-
fused to pass bill prohibiting treat
ing and free lunches in saloons.
Orders have been received at the
Norfolk navy yard to place two sub
marine boats in commission at once.
Indiana women have started a move
ment asking Mrs. Taft not to permit
the serving of wine at White House
dinners.
Horseracing in Texas where wagers
are made has been forbidden by the
both houses having passed
such bill.
1t is possible that Pittsburg's graft
ing councilmen may escape punish
ment, as it is said the law under which
they were to be prosecuted has been
repealed
The Montana legislature has killed
the anti-Jap bill.
Luther Burbank is in Mexico making
4 study of plants there.
Manila street car men have gone on
strike to secure better pay.
The senatorial deadlocks in Illinois
md Wisconsin remain unbroken.
Cuban soldiers are gradually assum-
ng control of the island, replacing the
American troops.
The government of Nicaragua is ar
angling for loan of Sc, 500, 600 to be
sed in railroad construction.
The Wrights are to be given medals
y congress in appreciation of their
in aerial navigation.
A British chemist has new method
f producing radium, which he hopes
7ill greatly cheaper its production.
Convicts at San Quentin, California,
enitentiary had hard fight against
re which broke OF in the jute ware
ouse.
A Chicago woman has refused to pay
er personal taxes unless allowed to
ote and defies the county to proceed
gainst her.
A severe blizzard has just swept
erlin and proved an aid to the thous-
nds of unemployed by getting work
earing the streets.
The California senate mas passed a
irect primary bill.
Three of Pittsburg's councilmen have
cen convicted of grating.
A Seattle man stood by and watched
is wife thrash man she says insulted
er.
Emperor William delivered a speech
raising the work of his minister of
ar.
The South Dakota legislature has put
oman suffrage up to a vote by the
eople.
Adlai Stevenson, ex-vice president,
going to establish a university at
ncago.
Lucky Baldwin is dead. He leaves
estate of about $4,000, 900 for
aimants to fight over.