The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-08-06

cause OF riot at indianapolis.
A bronze bust Of James ]. Hill has
been unveiled at the Seattle fair.
The asylum superintendent and two
experts agree chat Thsw is still insane.
In a referendu.n eleo:i5n Scent
street car fares was beaten in Cincin-
natl.
Spanish soldiers at Melilla are said
to have trapped the Moors and routed
them.
Germany is now the only nation op-
posed to giving Americans share in
the Chinese railway loan.
Charles II. Meyer has been reelected
president of the Western Federation of
Miners for the eighth time.
Two thousand Cooneyites are await
ing the end of the world at Dublin,
spending their time In prayer.
A Mississippi prea cher has been
forced to flee for his life because he at
tended conference of negro preachers.
Count Zeppelin has made two un-
successful attempts to fly from Frank
fort to Cologne and each time an acei-
dent caused failure.
Don Jaime, the pretender, says he
will not take hand in the revolt un-
less Alfonso Is unable to handle the
situation and asks his aid.
A labor crisis is fast approaching in
Sweden.
Great Britain has begun building an
aerial navy.
A French aviator has reached a
height of 800 feet in his aeroplane.
The whole Missouri Pacific system
10 to be merged into one company by
Gould.
Chicago carmen threaten a general
strike and police are drilling TO be
resdy for trouble.
Two Italian children have been alb.
Quoted in st. Louis and are held for
ransom of $25, 900.
The Wright brothers are busy max
ing further changes and improvements
In their aeroplane.
An official report on the Osaka,
Japan. fire, says II 1868 buildings were
destroyed, but that only one life was
lost.
The governor of Guadalajara, Mex
leo. says there were l5 persons wound
ed in the recent riotiong there and
none killed.
A homing pigeon was turned loose at
Las Vegas, N. NJ. and made its way
TO Chicago. distance Of 1885 miles,
In six days.
The Spanish revolt may spread to
Madrid.
The car is in France visiting with
President Fallieres.
Count Zeppelin has made a flight Of
22O miles in hia airship.
Major Burnham his found evidence
In Mexico of an extinct race.
Governor Shallenberger and party
Of 80 will tour the Pacific coast.
Chicago school authorities are to do
away with high school societies.
A streetcar strike involving every
line in the city threatens Chicago.
The Chinese vice consul in New
York has been murdered by a crazy
Chinaman.
A daring robber held up n Vancou-
Yer. b. c., bank in broad day, but Sc
cured only 800.
Spokane police will overlook the
anti-cigarette law during the National
Irrigation congress.
The king and queen of Great Britain
reviewed the great naval pageant.
which was made up Of a line Of war
ships seven miles long.
An explosion OF gasoline at st. Paul
caused the death of five persons and
the injury Of seven others. A four
story building was also destroyed.
Goldfeld. New. mines with capital
Of over Sl9. 900, 600 have been consoli-
dated.
The anti-Diaz riots in Mexico are
said to have been started by expelled
students.
The French talk Of other powers
helping Spain in Morocco. where the
situation is serious.
Wright's aeroplane has successfully
passed another government test, max
ing 42Ns miles an hour with 4 passen-
ger.
A Denver man has received de-
mand from blackmsilers for $40, 900
with death rs an alternative.
The Colombian congress wants to
know why President Reyes left the
country and then sent in his resigna-
tion.
Terror and tragedy are supreme In
Spain. Burning buildings have turned
night into day at Barcelona and IL re-