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Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
REVOLUTION IN coLoMHIA.
lnsurrection Against the Reyes Gov.
ernment Reported.

Colon, July IA revolution has
broken out in the republic Of Colombia,
apparently against the government of
Rafael Reyes, the president of the re-
public, who is now in London.
The news was brought to Colon by
the British steamship Median, which
has Just arrived from Svaailla. Bar
ranquilla and it's seaport, Savailla, sew
enteen miles away, are in the hands
of the ravolutionists
Private letters received here from
Colombia report that the town of Sam
ia Marta also has fallen to the rebels,
but the Median brings no continuation
of this intelligence.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
THREATENED TONG WAR
HAS BLOWN OVER,
Extra Police Withdrawn from New
York's Chinatown.

were withdrawn from Chinatown to-
day and tonight the settlement is un-
der normal guard. Following the re-
cent sentence of death imposed upon
FIVE members of the Hip Sing Tong
in Boston. the police department was
warned by ,the Chinese legation at
Washington that another war between
the tongs was impending in New York
and as if to confirm it posters had ap-
of Tom Lee, the mayor of China
town, who is an On Leong. No trou-
BILE came however, and the police have
decided that the threatened Tong war
has blown over.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
REAR-END TROLLEY COLLISION.
Twenty Persons Injured at Waterbury
Chain Brake Broke.

Waterbury, Conn.,, July Twenty
persons, nearly all employees of Water
vile shops, returning from work, were
injured in a rear-end trolley collision
about o'clock on Willow street, this
city. Two cars were descending the
Willow street hill when the second car
suddenly became unmanageable
through the breaking of the chain on
the hand brake. Rushing down the
hill, it crashed into the first car, which
was finally brought to a stop by Mo-
torman William Fogarty about half
way down the hill. When the crash
came several passengers on both cars
jumped Only two are thought to be
seriously hurt. none fatally.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
Thaw Colony at White plains.

White Plains, N. Y, July Mrs.
Copley Thaw. formerly Miss Alice
Thaw. the former Countess of Yar-
mouth. whose marriage with the Eng
lish nobleman was annulled in Lon
don, Joined her mother. Mrs. Mary c.
Thaw, here today, making quite a
Thaw colony awaiting a decision in the
matter of Harry X. Thaw's sanity. the
hearing on which will be resumed be-
fore Justice Mills Monday. Thaw Is
in the White Plains iail
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
RODE DOWN THE HAITIAN ARMY
Traveller Drove Among IS coloneIs
and 5 Generals.

New York, July 7.-Among the pas
sengers arriving today from Port Lii
mon on the Hamburg American line
steamship Sarnia was T. R. Wolf, who
told a story Of demoralizing the Hay
tian army.
The Sarnia stopped at Port au
Prince, and Wolf, with two friends,
took a drive through the city. They
saw motley collection of mem drill
ing in the street and rode through the
crowd. One of the drillers was over
turned, and the others surrounded
Wolf and placed him under arrest an
nouncing that there were forty-five
colonels and five generals in the party
and that he had run down the COM
manding general. Nothing serious
came of it.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
Additional Appropriation for ST. Je-
seph's Hospital, WiIIirnantio.

Hartford. July 7.-St. Josephs hos
pital In Willimanttc has raised its fees
and in other ways conforned to the re-
quirements Of the committee on ap-
propria-ions. and therefore Senator
Blakeslee. chairman Of that commit
tee, moved the passage by the senate
today of the bill carrying an additional
tuition and the bill passed. It has al
ready passed the house.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
GOVERNORS CAR KILLS MAN.
Chauffeur Of vermont's Chief Execu-
tive Charged with MansIaushter.

Burlington, VT, July 7.-Governor
Proutys chauffeur william Henry
Benwale, was arrested today on a
charge of manslaughter in connection
with the death last night of Hector
Mongeon of ST. Hyacinthe, p. @. Mon
geon, who came here to attend the ter
centenary festivities, was run down
and killed last night by an automo-
bile, alleged to have been driven by
Benwale. Governor Prouty was on the
opposite side of Lake Champlain at
the time. and the police say that Ben
vale was using the machine without
the knowledge Of his employer
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
DAY AND NIGHT BANK SOLVENT.
The Massachusetts State Commissioner
- Failed to Get IL Closed.

Boston, July THE contention of
the state bank commissioner, A., D.
Chapin, that the Boston Banking COM
pany. a day and night bank In this
city, should be closed. on the ground
that the banks capital was impaired,
wa snot sustained in the supreme court
today. The bank was closed by a tenn
porary Injunction on May. IL. A mas
ter reported last week that the bank
was solvent.
The commissioner, then moved to re-
commit the case to the master. A re-
cefver was also asked for on the
ground that the banks president, Thos.E
being unable to furnish bail in $780,
COO suit The court ruled today thar
that fact did not call for a receiver
and denied the motion to recommit.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
MgNpINe DAMAGED AERoPLAME
The Wright Machine May Be Ready
for Another Trial This Evening.

Washington. July 1.-THE Wright
brothers, Wilbur and Orville. were
again at work on their aeroplane in
the shed on the Fort Myer drill ground
today. Orville brought with him the
cloth for which he went to Dayton.
and work on the damaged aeroplane
was Immediately resumed. II is pos
sible that the machine will be ready
for another preliminary trial by to-
morrow evening
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
SAW TROLLEY FOR FIRST TIME.
Inmate Of New Jersey State Prison fer
rs Years Released Yesterday.

Trenton. n. j., July 7.--Patrick
Quinn. 80 years, who has been an in
mate of the New Jersey state prison
for 25 years, was released today on
parole. Until today he never saw a
telephone, or a trolley car and he re-
cause he was afraid of the machine.
Quinn was sentenced for life for wife
murder.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
N. Y. Y. c. Raee OF IN MiIe,.

New York, July 7.--In a light breeze
From The eastward, z6 yachts started
late today off Matincook Point, L.-I, in
the New York Yacht clubs long dis
tance race of Ill miles The finish
line Is off Brenton's reef fightshlp, Just
outside Newport aarbor.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

IHree WIEN SrrucK by CocomotiVe-
Bluefieid. " Va. July while
where a man was killed By a Nor
folk & Western train. three men were
struck by locomotive last night. One
was instantly killed. another was fa--
tally injured, and the third was slight
1y hurt. The dead man was J. NJ. Hop:
kins, deputy sheriff. who was showing
the. spot to Boyd Hatheld and W. M
Witt, LAWYERS, The two latter were
railrold because q the death there
the uioht before Of w. n cayR Hat
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
Sanitary Districts Bill Tabled by the
Senate.

Hartford. June THE sanitary dis
tr1cts bill, which was indefinitely post
poned In bhe house after being loaded
down with amendments so that It's
best friend woulGn,t recognize it. was
tabled BY the senate when reached on
it's calendar this morning. bat is hard
Iy .Hksly to receive favorable action
II the hands OF that body.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

The Tariff Question Continues to ag-
itate France. A motion was made in
the chamber of deputies to invite the
government to submit a-bill that will
safeguard Frances political and eco
nomic interests with foreign countries.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

Detroit Mich, July THE. Free
Press tomorrow win say that the Cen
erai Motors company today acquired
the Cadillac Motor Car company at
reported price of S5,00o,000, but that no
change In the MANAGEMENT orp ollcy OF
the Cadillac company b centsmplafed-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

New York, July 7.---Willis Gillow,
carpenter has brought suit for $10,-
600 against 4. H. Hartman for the
loss Of his little finger. while working
at the latter's house at Turner's, Or
ange county. He sues on the ground
that Hartman did not provide safe
place for work.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
LAKE cHAMPLAIN's DISCOVERY
Pageantry, speeehmakins, Parades,
Exchange of Compliments.

Plattsburgh, N. Y, July New
York states share in the tercentenary
celebration of the discovery of Lake
Champlain reached its climax today.
Tomorrow, pageantry, the parades, the
speechmaking, the interchange of COM
pliments among the three nations OF
France, Great Britain, and the United
States, who shared in the history MAX
ing of the Champlain country, will all
be transferred across the lake to YER
mont and Burlington will have its
fling.
Governor Hughes of New York and
Governor Prouty of Vermont, in their
speechmaking tours today, indulged
in a good deal Of pleasantly as to the
rivalry between the two states whose
boundaries skirt the lake, whereupon
Ambassador Jusserand, at the Platts-
burgh barracks, this afternoon, speak
ing in splendid English, and with the
attractive accent of his native tongue,
was led to declare, amid an outburst
of laughter: Gentlemen, Champlain
discovered both sides of the lake at the
then the other. He saw New York and
he saw Vermont, and he liked them
BOTH"
President Taft, Ambassadors Jusse-
rand Of France, and Bryce of Great
Britain, with Governors Hughes and
Prouty, again today occupied the cer-
ter of the celebration stage Each made
three speeches, concluding with a brill
liant banquet at the Hotel Champlain
tonight Senator Root made the his
torical oration of the celebration at
the ceremonies at Plattsburg barracks.
Postmaster General Lemieux of Can
ada also spoke at the barracks, and
with Senator Root and the others
again tonight at the banquet, where
the expressions of friendly good will
among the three great nations par
ticipating in the tercentenary were
emphasized. Mr.. Lemieux and Ambas-
sador> Jusserand each took President
Taft for a subject and in their remarks
gave him equal prominence with
Champlain. Mr.. Jusserand declared
THAT there should be a filial feeling
between Champlain and the president.
for each knew what il was TO plant. a
Tag IN a faraway land.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

Wilkesbarre, Pa, July 7.-An explo-
sion of a steam pipe in the Clear
Spring Creek Coal companys colliery
at Pittston today killed George Under
wood and probably fatally injured
James Williams. Both men were work
ing on the pipe and were enveloped in
escaping steam. Underwood was roast
ed to death and Williams was terribly
gcalded.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

Hartford July 1.-THE Attawaugan
street railway bill passed the senate
this morning and now goes to the gov
ernor for signature, having passed the
house last week.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
Cabled Paragraphs

Berlin. July 1.-THE reichstag today
passed the second reading Of the trea-
ty of amity, commerce and navigation
with Venezuela This agreement was
accepted three weeks ago by the fed
eral council.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
sframp osts Two Months state Prison

q New Haven. July IA term OF two
|9nonths in state prison for being q
tramp Was given to Michael Lachcow.
who had been bound over from the
Branford town court, in the superior
court this afternoon. The court rec
ords here show that no such previous
sentence as vsgrancy Is punished with
a jail sentence.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
Prot. Nswoomb'. Condition Unohsns-

Washington. JuIy THE condition
Of Prof. Simon Newcomb. the noted
astronomer. who is CRITICALLY III at his
home herA remains unchanged tonight.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

Wilbur Wright Left for New York
without indicating to the officers OF the
signal corps the object OF his trip.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

The Strike of the United Mine Work
ers OF America at Sydney, c. B., was
begun, and 5000, men quit work.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

United States District Attorneys
Henry A. Wise OF New York. and Stu
art Mcnamara of the District of CO.
lumbia, have arrived in Paris to OBJ
tain testimony in the Panama libel
case.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

The English Government has grant,
ed pensions to each of the four grand
daughters of the late Charles Dickens.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

Joseph Wymsn, aged 10 years of
Santa Cruz. Cal. was caught in the
ropes Of balloon and carried out to
sea-
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

Atlantic City Hotel and Business
ing tht Fourth Of July holidays.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

Senator Elkins Advocated reduc-
ton 'of the tariff on goods brought
from abroad in American ships.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

General Won Wedei, governor gen.
eral of Alsace-Lorraine, is mentioned
as successor to Prince Won Buelow as
chancellor of Germany
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

Vienna, July IA telegram received
here from Belgrade says that while
King Peter of Servia was riding in the
park yesterday he tainted and fell
from his horse He was taken to the
palace, where it was found that except
for few bruises, he was not injured.
The fainting is attributed to excessive
smoking. He is now fully recovered.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

The Largest Flag in the WorId-so
feet wide and 100 feet long-was un-
furled in Pittsburg.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

Mrs, Lillian o. Hoas of Los Angeles
ended fast Of forty days by eating a
piece Of canteloupe.
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

London, July 7.-Ernest w. s. Pick
hart OF New York died in a London
hotel on July from an overdose of
drug staken to induce sleep. The
inquest was held today. and Baroness
Colberg, the dead mans sister, testi-
fed that he was in the habit Of taking
drugs in large quantities to relieve his
insomnia. The coroner's verdict was
death by misadventure..
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08

otsamship Arrivals.
AZ Fiume: July Z. Ultonia, from
WoW Yea. A
Norwich bulletin. [volume] (Norwich, Conn.) 1895-2011, 1909-07-08
Condensed kilograms

Emily Morgan, CoIored, supposed to
be III years old, died at Columbus. Ca
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-05-28
$50.
CONTEST NOTICE.

Department Of the Interior, United States
Land Office. La Grande. Oregon.
April u. iea
sufficient contest affidavit having been
dled In this office by ]. X. shotwcll. contest
ant against II. y. 1886 serial No Otdli. made
October ~. 1906. for NEA section 10. Township
3 North. Range - East Willamette Meridian.
by Murry Dickinson cOntestee. In which IL IN
alleged that the said Murry Dickinson Il not
now residing upOn said land and has never
established or maintained q residence thereon
and has wholly abandoned the same: that
his absence from said land has continued for
period of mor' than six months Immediately
prior to the commencement u this contest.
and that said alleged absence from said land
was not due Ia his employment In the
army. navy or marine coris of the
United states: said parties arr hereby
ordered to appear. respond. and offer
evidence touching said allegation At 10 o'clock
a. M. ON June III. 1909. bcfor, Louis Scholl. a
Notary Public. at his office In Echo. Oregon.
and that final hearing will he held at 10 o'clock
a. m. ON June =. Isa. lsfonc the Register
and Receiver at the United states Land Office
ih La6rande. Oregon.
The said contestant having. In proper af-
hdavit filed March ~. isa. set forth facts
which show that aft,r due diligence PERSONAL
seryire ~ this notice cannot IL. made. II II
hereby ordered aud directed that such notice
be given by due and prOper publication.
=. G. BRAMWELI. Register
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-05-28

AtcheSun, has never lost case,
and he : one of the few honest
lawye.s. AS a lawyer, he will
cause the most hard hearted to
Quai. as Chief Justice of the
United States, he with dignity
ana careful judgment will take
his place in the worlds affairs.
|Acre's divinity which sharps our
ends
Rough hew them how we will
That power which made the
mountain in all its majestic
grandeur; that power that lets
the violet blush unseen along the
unkept paths; that power which
commands the winds and the
waves, and makes the stars shed
their brilliant lustre; that same
power which causes the lofty
pines to send its branches high
into the heavens, that is the
power which guides us and
makes what we are!
And now | have spoken about
almost all the class. The re-
naming member is very modest
child! 1t might be said of her:
She dwellsamong the untrodden ways,
Beside the springs of Dove:
\ maid whom there were none to
praise,
And very few to love-
She is determined to add her
little might to the worth of the
class and hopes not to bring any
reproach there-upon.
And this will be her guiding
star:
BE good, sweet maid, and let who will
be clever:
DO noble deeds, not dream them all
day long:
And make life, death and that vast
forever
One grand sweet song!
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-05-28
Call for Bids.

! will sell to the highest and best
bidder on Saturday June 10Th. 1909,
at 10 O'Clock \. NJ. at my Office in the
court house Of Umatilla County. Ore
gon, $2l, 800. Of the $4,000. five per
cent bonds, issued by School District
No ) of Umatilla County, Oregon,
for the purpose of erecting Il school
building or school buildings. or for
the purchase of land for school pur-
poses, and for refunding the existing
bonded Indebtedness of said district,
interest payable semi-annually OH
May lst, and Nov LIST, of each year.
A deposit of $500. with each bid
Dated this 18th, day of May 1909.
G. w. Bradley,
County Treasurer.
May 18th. TO June 18th, 1909.
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-05-28
CLASS PROPHECY

High School education have
rounded out their lives with a
college career.
Lift the veil of the future and
note the change which Old
Father Time has wrought.
Twenty years has elapsed since
that memorable night in May in
the little white temple in Echo.
A magnificent edifice of brick
now stands in its place and the
chimes are heard from the
steeple, sounds which are sweet
in the eventide. Echo has grown
to a magnificent city with its
cool shady avenues and boule.
wards. The hum of the factory
and the whir of the electric car
as it whisks up the well kept
streets awakes the echos of the
surrounding hills and the howl
of the hungry canine is heard
no more as
''Curfew tolls the knelI OF parting
day."
City life has forever banished
the pleblan sounds of yore.
Music has charms however.
The world has given US a Wag.
ner, Straus. a Verdi, and a
Jacobiski, a Madam Patti, and
our class has given their part
to the worlds great musicians.
Stella NJ. Mccullough, after
studying under the great masters
of America and the Old World,
now takes the world by storm,
by her beautiful voice and brill
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-05-28

Department Of the Interior. United States
Land Office. La Grande. Oregon.
Anr1l A. t0Q
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-05-28
truth GoDFREYl

In ancient times, prophets
were accustomed to suspend
themselves on tripods above vol
canic assures or by observing the
flights of birds and other natural
phenomena were want to tell
forecoming events. Though l
have not that volcanic fissure
and am not even skilled in inter
preting avian actions. yet by
some peculiar workings of the
fates, I am chosen to tell the
future of each member of the
class of 1909. And should my
prophetic insight not please
every member of the class, l
might be destined to suffer worse
perils than ever any volcanic
fissure can produce. Even in
this straight | think of the words
of the poet:
So near is grandure TO our dust,
80 near Is God TO man;
When duty whispers low Thou
must"
The youth replies. Il cam"
Some are born great, some
achieve greatness, and some
have greatness thrust upon
them, yet each following his
own ambition and native pro-
clivity, weaves out his own
future destiny. Realizing how
ever the necessity tor thorough
preparation and equipment for
future usefulness our class as a
unit, not content with a mere
The Echo register. (Echo, Umatilla County, Or.) 190?-1909, 1909-05-28

ant songs. Her voice is heard
in all the great musical circles
and people come from far and
wide to hear our former class
mate, the American Nightin
gale.
The business world needs men
of ability, who are prompt and
always at their post of duty.
The former traits of our former
classmate, Frank Young, the
boy who through rain or snlne
braved the storms of winter in
order to keep his record of at.
tendance and punctuality untarn.
ished, whose traits are not lost
to him. as he runs his big Bank
Establishment. And there is a
rumor afloat that he has a hand
in shaping the financial policy of
our nation, the nation which now
stands on the top most round in
the worlds great system of fl
nance.
And who, pray tell, is this
lady who may be seen alighting
from her auto-car and entering
the big Emphorium on the busy
corner. If it isn't our old friend,
Vina Houser!!. And they say
that she presides oyer a big
house full of servants in her in.
ter.urban home. While other
foolish American girls fished for
foreign counts and Dukes with
empty titles, she did not fish at
all, and the result is that she
has nice well furnished home
and a big true. hearted American.
Her home is the center of pleas
ure and social delight and no
queen ever presided over her
subjects with more graceful hos.
pitality than she.
Entering the big store on the
corner, you will find everything
modern and up to date. The
smoothe wellgroomed floorwalk-
ers and the pretty salesladies
neat, and everything in the way
of equipment FURNISHED to the
highest degree of brightness.
Everything moves along with
systematic accuracy, and well it
should, for over the door of the
neat little room designated as
Office, you will see in large plain
letters: