Heppner gazette. [volume] (Heppner, Morrow County, Or.) 1892-1912, 1910-03-03

Asqulth is about to fall from power
and his government faces ruin because
of his blunders.
Pinchot charges that Ballinger will
fully deceived President Taft with
false statements.
A French cardinal was fined for urg-
ing the school authorities not to use
the state text books.
Secretary Meyer has plan for 80, ,0OO-
ton battleship, to cost $18, 1000, 900,
and carry fourteen 14-inch rifles.
Nicaraguan rebels surprised the gov
ernment forces, killed their general,
and secured many prisoners and much
booty.
Maurice F. Egan, minister to Den
mark, declares he will believe DR..
Cook honest until he is proven other
wise.
If the government wins against the
tobacco trust, it is planned to attack
the United States Steel corporation
next.
Roosevelt parted with his retinue of
native servants and attendants at Con-
dokoro, Soudan, and the hunting ex-
pedition is ended.
Unless the beef trust magnates who
have been indicted in New Jersey sur
render peaceably they will be extradit-
ed and the trust dissolved.
Great arrangements are being made
for Roosevelt's reception in Rome.
The pope will grant him an audience
and the king will give dinner in his
honor.
A boyhood friend of Carnegie called
on the steel king and had long visit
with him, but when he intimated that
he was having hard struggle to make
a living he received only some good
pamphlets on economy.
Charles E. Morgan, ex-governor of
Cuba, says that if the Monroe doc
trine means anything the United
States must see that the smaller gov
ernments on the Western hemisphere
are properly conducted.
A member Of the |. w. W. arrested
in the recent disturbances in Spokane,
has been found guilty of conspiring.
With the strict injunction that be
was not to be represented as favor
ing votes for women, President Taft
accepted an invitation to address the
opening session of the annual conven-
tion of the Woman Suffrage associa-
tion, to be held in Washington, April
IA.
A Canadian Pacific train was derail-
ed on the brink OF 200-foot precipice,
and only prevented from plunging over
by retaining wall.
"Little Billy" McClintock, years
old, of Chicago, and heir to $6,0OO,-
900, will be asked to choose his own
guardian.
The German government refuses
moral or financial support to American
exhibitors of machinery at the coming
exhibition at Berlin next summer.
Great Britain will give refuge to the
deposed Dalai Lama, of Tibet, at Cal
cutta, and has asked the Chinese gov
eminent for full explanation of the
affair.
Six persons were killed in a snow
slide in the Bitter Root mountains in
Montana.
A. hotel at Hszelton, B. c., burned
while the thermometer was at 15 de-
grees below zero. Many of the occu-
pants were forced to leap from upper
windows clad only in their night cloth
ing.
New jersey grand jury will return
at least Is indictments against pack
ing houses for storing food products
contrary to law.
The car Of Russia would build
new trans-Mongolian railway in pre-
ference to neutralizing the present
line.
A Cambridge, Mass, bank book
keeper who received s12 per week sal
ary is accused of embezzling sl44, 600.
Rioters in Philadelphia street car
strike snatch guns from soldiers.
An earthquake shock, causing dishes
and windows to rattle violently, was
felt in Wstertown, N. Y.
The Ministerial association of Vic
toria, B. c., has joined the Central
Trades and Labor council.
A special committee is investigating
charges that the university of Wiscon-
sin is teaching socialism.
The Baltimore & Ohio railroad re-
fused the demands Of employees for in
creased wages and a big strike is
likely.
"Swiftwater Bill" Gates, a noted
Alaska mining man, is broke in Lon
don, after failure to sell his mining
stocks there.
The pattern storehouse Of the Mime
qua plant of the Colorado Fuel & Iron
company at Pueblo was destroyed BY
Ere. Loss 81, OO0,0O