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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
MILTON ATHLETES
WILL DON MOLESKINS

Milton. Sept Especially
football practice among athletes Of
Columbia Junior college has already
commenced, the first work being done
this week. Although physical instruc-
tor, Hugh Matin has not yet arrived,
practice has been taken up in ear
nest and will continue throughout the
season. Members Of the local aggre-
cation are going into foot ball this
year with determination To do some
thing. Practically every member OF
last years eleven will be in school
again this year and in addition there
will be several new players. who
bring with them regulations of ex-
cellent work done on the gridiron.
Capt Victor Garfield said recently
that strong effort would be made
by the local team for the champion
ship of the secondary school in east
ern Oregon and southeastern Wash
ngton.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04

Seattle'-The party of Labrador
Eskimo at the fair was delight
ed when told that DR.. Cook. an Am
erican, had discovered the pole. None
of them had ever met Cook. but they
knew all the other recent explorers
VINO had gone north by way of Green
land Chief Aputek, Perry's guide in
several expeditions, and who was with
him in his farthest north trip. can
speak English and referred a re-
porter to Enut2ak. who has been in
terpreter for many explorers.
Enutzak was inclined to criticise all
Arctic explorers because they never
gave the Eskimo credit for any of
the achievements, but claimed all the
credit for themselves. OF all such Of
tenders, Peary was the worst said
Enutzak and he was glad Cook had
won the glory and not Peary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04

Pullman, Wash.-A. C. Matterson.
two miles north of Pullman, has the
record yield of oats so far this season
in this vicinity. He threshed an aver
age of 1O5 bushels an acre of choice
NO. l oats. S. L. Brown. seven miles
southeast of town. cut two measured
acres of fortyfold wheat from which
he got 56 sacks, which weighed out
115 "a bushels. almost 5S bushels an
acre, This wheat had shattered quite
badly before it was cut and Mr.. Brown
estimates that five bushels an acre
had been lost. His entire field of 90
acres averaged more than 40 bushels
an acre.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
BANDITS WRECK
TRAIN, TWO DEAD

Newcastle, Penn, Sept. 4.-Rail-
road detectives and a posse of citi-
zens are seeking the bandits who last
night wrecked the Royal Blue Linz
tied on the Baltimore & Ohio road,
causing the death of two and injur-
ing fifty, The dead are John Wheat
croft baggageman; ]. A. Dill, engi-
neer, both of Chicago Junction. The
bandits planned to loot the express
car, but were driven off. Armed men
are now guarding the wreckage, which
holds large sums. A loose rail on the
top of an embankment caused all
the cars to leave the track.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
WILL PETERSON PLAYED
ROLE OF The PAINFUL DENTIST

Is it lawful for lawyer to pull
teeth? If so, Attorney Will NJ. Peter
son is safe; otherwise he may be sub
ject to censure for violating the eth
les of his profession, or perhaps of
the dental professions, for Mr.. Peter
son declares he refused to charge for
some dental work he did yesterday.
Want tooth pulled" declared
big half breed who dropped into Pc
tersons office during the afternoon.
"Well, well, this is no dental office.
this is law office" declared the man
from South Carolina.
"Pullum ?" reiterated the call
er, and another half breed who ac-
companied the fellow and who like
the sufferer, had been embibing
near beer or some other form of
also insisted that Mr. Pc
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
PAN TANS MAY
FIRE TUERKE OUT
WOULD HAVE HIM OUT
OF OTHER ORDERS
Enemies Would Have Commissioner
Ousted from MasOns and Elks as
Well as Pantois-WilI Also Seek
TO Remove Him as Commissioner.

Spokane. Wash, Sept 4.-Oust
Commissioner Tuerke from all secret
societies of which he is a member and
blacklist him from membership in any
orders
This is said to be the plan of the
Panta Pantois, the first step toward
the carrying out of which is said to
be the preferring of charges in the
Elks lodge.
1t is now reported that the charges
will be made at the next melting of
the Masonic lodge, to which Mr.. Tuer-
Ike belongs, in which similar grounds
for dismissal will be alleged-that Mr..
Tuerke has brought discredit upon
fellow members of the order by his
exposure of the Pan Tans, number
of whose members are also Masons.
1t is said that this will be followed
by the filing of charges with any 9TH
er order to which Turner belongs and
that an attempt may also be made to
oust him from his position as city
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
Lost Fortune I'm Wreck.

Seattle.-When the steamer Ohio
sank In Charter bay, b. c., last week
one of the passengers was A. n. An
derson of Minneapolis. a traveller for
an eastern firm, and who carried n
sample case whose contents were
worth nearly $4,000.
When the rush for life began An
derson was obliged to leave his sam
pie case in the social hall of the
steamer. He refused to leave the
scene of the wreck with the other pas
sengers, but camped on the shore of
Carter bay in hut, after obtaining
blankets and food.
When divers came to work on the
wreck Anderson saw that they first
found his precious bag, some or all of
the contents of which were recovered
before the dead were taken from the
wreck.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
Governor Dineen Of Illinois
Says Ex-President's Hold
on People Never EquaIIed.
AMERICANS LIKE THOSE
WHO BREAK PRECEDENTS
Governor En- Route Home to Fight for
Direct Primary Law Pays Tribute
TO Former President - Declares
Roosevelt Man Upon Whom Pub
lie Could Always Rely to Protect
Their Best Interests.

Vancouver, B. c., Sept. 4.-"Theo-
dore Roosevelt will succeed Taft"
says Governor Dineen of Illinois, who
is here en- route to the exposition at
Seattle. Roosevelt has a grip on the
American people which has never
been equaled, declared Dineen. 1.-THE
people knew they could rely on him
all through to look after their best
interests. Another thing which
caught the public admiration was his
defiance of precedent. Americans
like man who succeeds and Roose-
welt was always successful"
Governor Dineen is returning home
to renew the fight for a direct pri-
mary which was recently defeated in
the supreme court of Illinois.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04

years" Many contained offers for
services running into the thousands.
Cook denied that the dash for the
pole was spontaneous but was care.
FULLY planned for several years
Commander Hobgaard, of the Dam
ish navy, president of the Danish Roy
al Geographical society and leader Of
several Greenland expeditions who
conversed with Cook aboard the
steamer said: 81 consider the weight
of evidence altogether in Cooks ia
vor. Every thing he has said lndi-
Gates the nth of his claim"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
BRAKEMAN is KILLED
AT THE DALLES

The Dalles, Sept. An. w Pullen,
brakeman on the o. r. & N, was kill
ed here under peculiar circumstances.
He was riding the pilot of the engine
in the yards here and prevented Fred
George, a machlnist, from boarding
the engine because he thought George
was drunk. George is said to have
thrown a stone that knocked Pullen
from the pilot under the wheels, in
stantly killing him. George was ar
rested.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
TAFT CONGRATULATES
RETURNING EXPLORER

Beverly, Mass, Sept. 4.-President
Taft today received the following
cablegram: Copenhagen; Have hon
or to report to the chief magistrate
of the United states that l have re-
turned after having reached the north
pole. Signed, Frederick Cook" Presi-
dent Taft replied. Your dispatch re-
ceived. Your report reached north
pole calls for my heartiest congratu-
lations and stirs the pride of all Am
ericans that the feat which so long
baffled the world has been accomp-
lished by the intelligence and wonder
full enterprise of a fellow countryman.
(Signed) William H. Taft"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
OUTCAST PEDAGOGUES WILL
NOT SUBMIT TAMELY

Moscow, Idaho, Sept. 4.-Profes-
sors u. r. Shinn and r. e. Hyslop,
who were elected bodily from the
University of Idaho announced today
they are preparing to sue for an in
junction to restrain Dean Elliott from
deposing them. The professors say
they will not obey Elliott's order to
turn over papers and money of their
departments until ordered to do so
by the courts. The useless anger of
Elliott has aroused adverse comment.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
CANADA DISLIKES OUR TARIFF.
Retaliatory Action Is, However, Not
TO be AdOpted.

Montreal.-While it is true that
there is resentment in this country
over the new provisions of the Payne
tariff affecting the pulp and print pa
per industry 1t is felt both at Ottawa
and Quebec, according to announce
ment today, that nothing can be gain
ed by imposing export duties.
The government, it Is officially an
nounced, will not take any retaliatory
action in this direction and any legis-
lation it may enact will be directed
rather to a final settlement than TO
an aggravation of the differences.
The future action of the Quebec pro-
vincial government, it is said. will be
in line with the policy most accept
able to the dominion as a whole. rath-
er than any calculated to meet only
the immediate situation as it is found
in Quebec.
The existing timber leases in that
province expire at the end of the cur
rent year. The government will have
to decide upon its policy soon in or
der that it may be carried into effect
with the granting of the new leases.
A Corvallis sweet corn stalk is nine
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
HUMAN BODY
FOUND IN PORTLAND

Portland, Sept 4.-The body Of a
man turned to solid stone was un-
earthed in Calvary cemetery this
morning, where the bodies are being
removed. Investigation is afoot TO
determine the identity as the writing
on the headboard is obliterated. It
is the body Of a middle aged man,
with grey moustache and is intact
except the nose. This is the second
petrified body to be taken from CAL
vary cemetery and scientists are in
vestigating.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
CYCLONE CREATES HAVOC
IN SICILIAN CITY

Cantania. Sicily, Sept 4.-Eighteen
dead and a hundred and fifty in
jured is the result of a terrible cy-
clone which swept Sicordia, in south
eastern Sicily, according to dispatch
es received here. Hundreds of build
ings were destroyed. 1t is feared the
death list will be heavier than is re-
ported, Inhabitants are clearing the
wreckage and attempting to rescue
the injured and recover the dead.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
TURKISH AND GREEK TROOPS
ARE COILED TO STRIKE

Constantinople. Sept. A hund-
red thousand Turkish troops are con-
centrated within striking distance of
the Thessalonian frontier and an in
vasion of Greece is looked on as only
a question of favorable opportunity,
As a result of the Turkish mobiliza-
tion there is an unwonted activity in
the Grecian camps and it Is regarded
that war is certain should the four
powers withdraw.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
SULTAN WILL PUT
STOP TO CRUELTY

Tangier, Morocco, Sept. 4.-Mulai
Hafid. the sultan of Morocco, has
promised to put an end to the cruel
tortures recently inflicted by his SOL
diers on rebellious captured Moors.
He promised the French consul to
punish his men found guilty of such
barbarism.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04

Denver.-rhe football training sea-
son VIII open here tomorrow. when
last years Denver university cham
pions of the Rocky mountain region
VIII report to Coach J. P Kosher.
The 1910 squad will number more
than 40. The schedule Of Denver uni
versity includes a trip through the
northwest games TO be played at Sc
attle and Portland.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
DESTROYER FARRAGUT
MET WITH ACCIDENT

Vallejo, Calf, Sept 4. - The de-
stroyer "Farragut" arrived at Mare
Island and is to be docked to deter
mine the extent of the damage sus-
tanned when the vessel sprung a leak
IN southern waters. Although plates
sprung a leak the crew managed to
make temporary repairs to enable the
craft to reach port safely.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
AMERICAN GUNBOAT
ASSISTS INJURED VESSEL,

Victoria, Sept 1.-THE American
Gunboat Rainbow, of the Asiatic sta
tion, towed the Hongkong, disabled by
the liner Antilochus to port according
to dispatch received here today The
Rainbow was nine hundred miles east
of Hongkong, whose machinery was
disabled, and in precarious condition.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04

Until the reclamation service learns
more nearly than 1t knows now
"where it is att" or until the present
Umatilla project is settled more COM
pletely, there will be no extension Of
the project to the west side of the riv-
er.
This is the substance Of the answers
made by reclamation officials to in
quiries made of them while the sena-
torial party was here day before yes
terday.
Inquiries made of both Director
Newell and Engineer Hobson, who
has charge of the work upon the
coast, brought forth the replies that
there was nothing to announce re-
garding any extension work"
Though Mr.. Newell and the coast
engineers as we'll are guarded as to .
their statements, it is apparent that
the present situation in the service,-
is one of uncertainty. At this time it
is impossible to say what work will
be taken up in the immediate future. .
Though the plans of the engineers for
next year have been approved by
Secretary Ballinger. it is stated that
this does not mean much for the rea-
son that the secretary may change his
mind before the time for action ar
rives
AS to the extension of the Umatilra
project, Mr.. Hobson admitted Thurs
day that some preliminary work look
ing to an extension of the project has
been done. He also stated that the
plan as 1t now stands is for the con-
struction of a reservoir above the
mouth of Butter creek; that water
'or the west side of the Umatilla river
would not be taken from the Cold
springs reservoir and that the west
ide land. if reclaimed at all would be
~ perennial irrigation, not by flood
Newell Won't Resign.
Asked regarding his position in the
ervice and if he had any intention
4 resigning Mr.. Newell said: 81 have
'een in the service for over 20 years
nd am making this my life work.
viii continue to remain in the service
Mess I am kicked OUT"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04

\ Grants Pass man is exhibiting a
photograph Of - peaches I'm q row.
which measures SO inches. or one
yard of peaches. Also eight apples.
which weigh S pounds 1-2 ounces.
and laid side by side touching each
other, also measure just SO inches.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04

Many newcomers continue TO arrive
on all trains, says the Dallas Item
izer. Many of them are looking over
the country with an eye to future in
vestments. Some of them are buying
homes and settling among us The in
quiries continue to pour I'm to the de-
vel9pment league and the real estate
agencies.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
NEVER AGAIN,
SAYS DR.. COOK
Renowned Explorer is Not
Ambitious 10 Repeat His
Trip Into Far North.
DENMARK PAYS TRIBUTE
TO GREAT DISCOVERER

Noted American Steps on European
Ground and Is Accorded Greatest
ovation in IIIstory-Newspape Men
Interview Him on Board steamer
Cook Claims His Records VIII Re-
move All Skepticism-Hopes Others
VIII Duplicate His Feat.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04
EXTENSION
MUST WAIT
No Hope for Immediate Rec
lamation of Lands West of
UmatiIIa River.
UNCERTAINTY" HAMPERS
RECLAMATION SERVICE

Coast Engineer Admits Preliminary
Work Has Been Done-Reservoir
Above Butter Creek-GOvernmen
Does Not Irrigate by "F1oOd'1
Method-Director Newell VIII Re-
main at Head of Service Unless
Removed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04

Work on the oil we'll at Lamonta.
near Madras, has been resumed.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1909-09-04

The explorer was accorded the most
unique welcome in the history of the
world. The native population aug
mented by thousands from all over
police had hard work to restrain the
people. Cooks automobile went at
snall's pace, moving inch by inch.
Cook was overcome. He exclaimed,
81 never expected to see such demon
stratiOns"
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-05-06

When you want a Perfection
Oil Stove go to King & Smith.
Marust Varnish, the best floor
Varnish made at Wamberg's
Drug Store.
Albert Ward stopped off the
stalled through train and visited
friends here while waiting for
the relief engine to comeup from
Casselton.
The N. D. Independent Tele-
phone Co. are putting up'a build
ing east of the Pioneer Office in
which to keep their car and tele-
phone supplies.
Merriman & Loney's excur
sions run through Hope every
Saturday morning on the regular
trains. Make arrangements to
meet them.
G. s. Moores left Tuesday
night for Chicago where he in
tends to purchase a 60-horse
power Thomas Flyer. It would
be interesting to see the cars in
town on parade some fine even
ing this spring.
Good Business Chance-Wil
trade $500 equity in q fine Min
neapolis business, for good farm
land. This also gives an Office
position paying salary of $500
per month. If interested ad-
dress DR.. Hedding, Hope, N. D.
Roy Gratias came up from
Fargo on the morning train We'd
nesday. Mr.. Gratias will play
ball with the Tower City team
through May and June. He
came up here with the hope OF
making a date to wrestle with
Haskins of Page, but the Page
sports only want him to throw
Haskins five times in an hour
and so Gratias will study about
it some.
The Hope band gave it's con
cert last Friday night to a fairl,
good house. The work of tn
band was well received but thu
! thing that took best was tn
! work by the Ladies' Quartette o
the M. q. church. Miss War
r ner's piano work was very wei
, received. Frank Philips corne
solo, THE Flower Song" wa
handled well for one SO young
Miss Murray accompanying
helped to bring out the gran'
beauty in that old classic.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-05-06
LOCALS.

Wash Goods at Hurst's.
T. j. Algeo was a Fargo visitor
Saturday.
Gossard corsets at Hurst's.
the best SIS. 90 made.
Alabastine in all colors at King
& Smith.
Dave Brimer went to Barnes
county Saturday.
Ed. Fuller went over to May.
vile yesterday morning.
White Goods in stripes, dots,
bars and embroidered effects at
Hurst's.
The Major Implement Go. have
a number of frst-class horses
for sale. Call and see them.
The lawns are beginning to
show the influence of warm
sunny days.
Go to Fulmer and Bri mer's for
your cut flowers for Decoration
Day.
Your veils,in windy weather.
Any color, various nets,;kept in
stock at Miss L. Gatz.
DR.. Fish has been under the
weather for some time past, but
is now about again.
We have paint brushes fol
every kind of work at Mallory's
drug store.
Tonight the High School Semi
ors give their play at the Opera
House.
Remember! Leave an order
for your hat. Where? At Miss
i. Gatz, and get satisfaction.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Warner
were passengers for Fargo Mon
day night. d.
Go to Hurst's for your garde1
seeds. They handle the Vale.
City and Northrup, King & CO.
seeds.
Mrs. Vim. Williams left Mon
day night to visit her son Johl
Williams at st. Paul. She vii
be gone a month or more.
NV new samples of wall pape
: have arrived. I will be pleased t
( show them to any one interested
Phone or call at my residence
W. T. STAGER.
: Local base ball manager A. I
. Warner is projecting one of tn
fastest baseball seasons Hope ha
ever had. His aggregation wi
all be fast and well tried me
: and the things he is fixing up 70
! the other teams around her
: won't help to make them overl
: happy.
The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1909-05-06
Wanted

5000 people who want to get a
homestead in eastern Montana
to write a.. M. Mclaughlin at
Hope, or b. E. Jordan, Wibeaux,
Montana.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1909-10-05
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railroad

TIME TABLE SHOWING THE TIME
AT WHICH TRAINS ARE DUE TO
ARRIVE AND DEPART.
In effect October L. 1909
Pullman Car Service.
Sleeping car between Boston and Carl
bou on trains scheduled to leave Boston
at 100 p. NJ, and Caribou at 500 p. NJ.
Dining Car Service.
Dining car on train scheduled to leave
Bangor at 7o5 A. NJ. and $50 p. NJ.
TRAINS SCHEDULED TO LEAVE
sos A. NJ, for Caribou. Van Buren, Fort
Fairfield and Intermediate stations, via
Medford.
7.o5 A. NJ, for Greenvlle and Moosehead
Lake points, FIT Kent, Caribou, Lime
stone, Ft Fairfield and intermediate sta
lions.
So A. M, for Searsport and interme-
80 =. NJ, for Caribou, Van Buren,, TT.
Fairfield and intermediate stations via
Medford
40 p. NJ. for Greenville and interme-
diate stations. Change at No Maine Jet.
for Stockton and SearSport
TRAINS DUE AT BANGOR.
$50 A. NJ, from Searsport and nterme-
date stations
$50 A. M, from Greenville and interme-
date stations.
30 p. NJ from Aroostook County points.
4.50 p NJ, from Searsport and interme-
date stations.
7.O5 p. M, from Caribou, FIT Fairfield
and intermediate stations, Greenville and
Moosehead Lake points.
11.55 =. NJ, from Van Buren,. Limestone,
Caribou, Ft. Fairfield and intermediate
W. NJ. BROWN. GEO. NJ. HouGHToN,
Gen'l Supt. Pass'r Traffic Mgr.
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DON'T PROPOSE TO WORK ON

your imagination by glowing adjectives
but shnply want to tell you that | repair
shoes in Il manner that leaves no room
Tor complaint. c. S. York, 100 Water ST.
SEPT 29dtf
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PROPOSALS TO BUILDERS.

The commission on enlargement and
alteration of the State House at Angus
TIA. Maine, invites proposals for doing the
work in accordance with the plans and
specifications prepared by G. Henri Des-
mond, architect, of Boston, and approved
by the commission.
Separate bids are desired for electric
wiring. heating and Vemtilating, plumb
ing, and elevators; all the balance of the
work Will he covered in the general con-
tract for which, also, bids are desired.
except that separate bids are invited for
the granite work. which may be let sep
arately or may be Incorporated into the
bid Of the general contractor, as the
commission may determine.
Plans and specifications may be pro-
cured of the architect at Is Beacon Street,
Boston.
Bids must he addressed to the chairman
of the commission and filed with him. in
sealed envelopes. properly and plainly
marked as TO contents, not later than 10
o'clock A. NJ. Thursday, October %, 1909,
at which time the bids will be opened at
the office of the commission at the State
House in the presence of such bidders as
may care to be present
The commission reserves the right to
eject any or all bids in whole or in part
and bidders will be expected to accom-
pany their bids with such samples as
may be required, as shown by the speci-
fcations or suggested by the architect or
the commission.
CHARLES S. HICHBORN.
Chairman.
Augusta Maine. Sept 27, 1909
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100 ACRES, GOOD ORCHARD,

story house and . barns. Situated on
shore of China lake with cottage 3 miles
from village with electric and steam
roads. For further particulars inquire of
w. r. Ward, r. II. d. As. n. Vassalhoro.
Maine. S2Sd2W*