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Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-19
&RAStkRoA@- QeA@SR

/ Engineers up: Kines, Hogentogler
Reisinger. Howard, Newcomer, Ten
aehr McGowan, NJ nj May. iGssasas spsas. asisy stesfsy
| Grass. Keane, Simons.
Fremen up: DECK. Ressler. DIETRICH
stick. sowers. Cook. Farmer. soGi Gillums %
Achey, Kestreves, Killian, Kutz, Kline.
young, Gonder. Winand, Kimmich, Her
man. Welsh. aWtson, Enriek. slattery
Flagmen up: swope. Yeager. Martin
Brenner, Ganett
Brown s'nsa Dowhowesr Sei Wynn WRTnerN Ne nPsrss Prss
roll, Ranker, Hubbard. Moore. Feig;
Middle Divi.ion-ess crew frst to GO
after 1880 p. m: 243, 246. 226. 216, ago
Preference: l. 2. s. s. 3. Z. II. ., 10
Engineers for J., TO-, II.
Conductors for 2. 3, 1. S.
Ensinssrs up: Baker, Garman, Kugler,
Dorman, Hertzler, Havens, Briggles.
ers, Ciouser. Steele, Uish. simonton.
gruker Miller MenSsrsSa saySss aSSsS
Malone. Rraselmann, stober. .McAlicher,
Beisel. Harshbarger. Bcrtel. Hunter
Masterson, Rupp, Parsons. sholiey. 5.
s. Hoffman. Rapp. Gunderman, Kepner,
Lukens, Wagner, Mumper.
psipsK Ksr, PasS HP Su%nnss Meins Eberle
Flagmen up: Finley, Breach. Boyer.
Brakemsn up: Klick. sultzaberser,
Waimer, Adams. Pipp. Harner. Kimber-.
ling. Schmidt Putt, r. c. Myers, Boil
den. Burd. Murray, Edwards, Durr, A.
M Myers, Mopmiller. Borhman. Mus
Eichels, Dare.
Engineers for 707, IA.
Engineers up: Thomas. Rudy. Meals,
Kuhn, Pelton. Shaver, lands. 10y,
aSy hSyeF RodIsr HsTtes snvssg ssisver Blosser NAL
Firemen up: Barkey, Sheets. Bafr,
Eyde. Keever, Knupp, Haller, Ford,
BBlernser. BleiIs Crawford, Bostdorf. scheiffer,
Meyer, Shelter. Bartolett. Getty.
ENOLA SIDE
Philadelphia Divisi0n-241 crew first
to go after 2:45 p. M: 237. 251. S1s, 224,
Engineers. for 2a2. 24s. 2s7.
Fireman for 219.
Conductor for 227.
Flagman for 257.
Brakemen for 227. 221, 25e.
rt Conductors UP: Beinhour. Drummer,
Brakemen up: Goudy, Decker. wist-
Ter, Mccall, McIllroy, Doestler, Nc
Dermott, Kochenour, Hutchison, Pet
ers. McGovern. Shertzer, Wire, Nc
Combs. Campbell, Jones, Crosby, Short.
Gillet, Hutton. Stehman. y
Middle DivfisOn-249 crew first to go
after 80 p. m: 239. 221, 227, 22S, 215,
251, 119.
Fireman for 119.
Conductor for 11p.
THE READING
T., II. P. after 2.45 p. M: 12, 10, 4,
Helper crew: Freed.
>, East-bound after 2.30 p. M: Sc, 81,
81, 65, So, 6, 60. ~
Conductor up: Kline
engineers up: Merkle, Massimore,
tlremen up: Longenecker, Zukos-
wiki, Warfel, Holbert, Hollenbach. Hon
man, Snader, ishop, Grumbine, Bowers.
carl, Brown, Homer, stephens, Mover
Brakemen up: Taylor. Mumma, Diss-
niger. Hess. Swartz, Freethy.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-19
LAURIE-TURNER

Miss Katie Turner was married to
Morris Laurie at the home of the Rev.
M. Ball, Adams street, Saturday even
ing. Both are from Steelton.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-19
MIDDLETOwN A. c. TO MEET

A special meeting of the Middletown
A.. c. will be held this evening at the
Liberty engine house. Catherine street.
Important business will be transacted.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-19
FEWER SALOONS I'M NEW yoRE

Albany, NJ Y, Jan. 19-There now
are GIG fewer drinking places in New
York State than there were in 1896,
when the present excise aw was
passed. The total number now is
23,4T2. In New York city the decrease
last year was 100.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-19
Standing of the Crews
HARRISBURG SIDE

HAHHISBU kU SIDE
Philadelphia Division--1O9 crew first
TO go after p. m: los, 119, 124, 101,
Engineers for io1, los.
Jpiremen for 121, 127
Conductors 70. 109, 12o.
F1agmen for 116, 125
Brakemen for 107, 100, 121, 127
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-19
STRIKE TIES UP
ROAD COMPLETELY
[Continued from First page1

GContinued from First Page1
been considered and no plans for an
other conference were given out.
At late hour this morning the
railroad company had made no plans
for the further running of trains. The
last train to arrive in Albany with a
union crew reached here at 10 o'clock
The discharge of two men a year
ago is the sole cause of the strike.
Their reinstatement and full payment
for loss in wages is asked by the
unions
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-19
MORE MEN ARE NOW
ENTERING MINISTRY
Report Shows Low Water Mark
Was Reached in 1902;
Movement Upward
Presb y t Q ri a n
ministers and lay

PreSD y Z 3 r ! q n
ministers and lay
men of the city
have received an
interesting repor.
from Professor r.
H. Nichols, of Au-
burn Theological
Seminary, who has
found an answer
to the problem of
the so-called de-
crease In ministe-
rial students. Pro-
fessor Nichols says
there Is no decline.
rather an increase
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1914-01-19
PH|LA. F|REMEN AND
POLICE WANT PASSES
John H. Fow Will Represent Them
at Public Service Commission
Hearing Tomorrow
Attorney John
Fl. Fow, Philadel-

II. t'oW, Pnlladel-
phia. advises the
Public Service
Commission that
he will attend the
free pass hearing
In the interests OF
of the police and
firemen of the city
of Philadelphia,
and G, K, Robin :
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05
SHEPPARD SAYS
FERGUSON WILL
BE SAFE LEADER
Says Democratic Nominee for Governor
Non His Fight on Land Rental C0nten-
ton and That II Should Lead Democratic
Platform.
DECLARES FERGUSON ISA
PROGRESSIVE DEMOCRAT
Saws Wilson Administration is in lust as
Safe Hands When Ferguson Is Dealing
With II as il Bryan, Ball or Himself
Were at Helm.

Washington. ID. C. August 3.->enator
%Shcppari gave ont the following statement
rcrn rdang the Democratic State convention
az m Pa~o.
"Thc trust legislation H. rril in \ critical
stage aud every Democratic Senator has
ME- himself IN caucus to remain here
until this legislation ha~ been disposed ~.
"ln addition. the war situation may
cause al emergency ID any time requiring
the presence Of every Senator In view Of
these conditions. ! ~ not feel justified ID
leaving the Senate to attend the Fl Paso
convention.
81 trust that harmony and good feeling
will prevail i'll that convention. The good
of our party IN State n Nation makes
II essential that no discussion shall develop
there. In common with thousands Of Texas
Democrats supported Bail and | have no
regrets for the course | pursued. I excr-
ci~ed my right a. a citizen Of my State.
Now that the people have spoken. | believe
that all Democrats should rally TO Fergn-
ron and give him u record breaking ma
ioritv IN November. liz land plank should
ne embodied III the platform III I'll Pa~o and
the Legislature should enact II into law.
The people have said IN their votes that II
i entitled TO a fair and thorough test.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05

ri PaSo Attracts Interest.

Austin. Texas. August 1.-lntery~f here
today turned to the State Democratic con
yention to ~ held IN El PaSo August m.
The announcement that Governor ColQuitt
and James Il. Ferguson. Democratic euher-
Material nominee. had conferred here re-
garding the framing ri q platform. was of
particular interest. ~inle M-. Ferguson re-
Gently asked that the Wilson ~admini>tra-
tion ~ endorsed. while Governor Colauitt,
il has been said. without denial. opposes
the Mexican policy ~ the administration
Neither Governor Colauit nor Mr.. Fer
guSon would discuss what took place M
their conference. This particular plank.
upon which Mr.. Ferguson. a. Governor. j.
expected 70 stand. ~as tn chief center Of
interest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05

Wilson administration y " lust ~
safe hand when Ferguson A. dealing with
y IVY II Bryan. Bail W myself we're pass
mg Judgment on M. Jim Ferguson l. IA
progressive Democrat ~ the same type WHY
Wilson and BRYAN.
"The National Democratic admini-tra-
tion sill bc endorsed al "a va~o with ring
iu- resolutions, and Ferguson will load thc
fight.
"lifrihrrmurr, th, platform Their. win
moi deeidc iac question - woman -uf-
fragc .nd uaii"nal prohibition. These
amendments were not Issues III the cam
paien and will IN di~rcear,lcd IN the State
convention.
'The State convention will approve. ~
II should. Fergu~on'S ~taLd Oh an State
issues. including hi paramount issue Of
passing Y law "a restrict the amount ~
rents 10 Pc charged on farm lands To the
third and fourth Ut the corn and cotton
crops. re won hi fight on this conten-
tiun and IT, hould To the I.ading plank III
his state platform al III I-s.o. Therefore
one II safe In concluding that Ferguson
Viii fight for endorsing rhe National
Democratic administration. silence On tha
suffrage and prohibition amendments to
the constitution Of the United States and
the strongest kind IT pronouncement ~
favor of all the issues he advocated IN his
State campaign. with the landlord and ten
ant plank leading all the rest.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05
BAPTISTS OF 2
COUNTIES MEET
IN BROWNSVILLE

IN regular bu~inr- SECESSION ui the Cam
eron-Iidalro Bapti~t~ association was
huiT thi- murnig WI ihc fir-t Baptist church
eiih TO- election ~ The following officers +:
.T. nj. Hrrndun. Brownsville. moderator; l-
". Morrison. San Benito. corresponding
secretary. Mrs. I'M. mi. Dawson. Rio lInndo.
recording secretary. y. Muthcr~hcd. san
ncnitn. treasurer.
Rev. III. M. Brire wv thr Baptist church
of Kine-,iile will deliver q sermon n The
Baptist church wv ihi- city tonight. All
are invited ID attend.
The Woman auxiliary ui the Cameron
IIldalvo Baptist association held IT, am
nuaI meeting Yesterday With fourteen dele
gate from ou, w town Mr.. Helen Moore.
|Harlinacn. Mr.. M. n. Dawson. Rio IIondu.
Mes dam,- Wv. II. ~pi~er. VI. W. Morrison. wv.
IStcriin-. N. n. Stone. A. H. sharpe and
Mis- Irn Mild. San Benitn. Mr. III. Ward
land Mis- Barbara McNeeiv. Pharr, Mr..
III. n. Phelps ana Nil Ruhir Rose. Lytorhi
Mrs.. :. y. Lowry. Mission. and Mr.. a. X
Watson. Mercedes
In The absence oi the president. Mr..
Nj kNNA AANNNfA~KA NN NWN IRAANFt AAT 80 80
Watson preside over the meeting.
Many interesting and instructive papers
were read ana thc general work ~ the
women WAS discussed Informally. The
mcrtin4 was quite helpful w AIl present.
The %oficer~ elected for he following
year were. President. Mr.. Frank Robert
ION, San Bcnito: wee president for Hidalgo
county. Mr.. Jmhlr oi pharr; vice prc-i-
dent for Cameron county. Mr.. Shelton NJ
San Rrnitn. corresponding secretary and
Treasurer. Mr.. lluicn Sterling. San Be
niio. recording secretary. Mr.. II. McLen-
don. Brownsville. chairmaa WI personal
service. Mr.. mi. Xxi. Harvey. Brownsville:
chairman W.T. NJ. M. A.. Mi~- Drake. san be-
niio. chairman oi ~unbeam-. Miss lvcv,
Mrrrpda-.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05
ARMIES OF FRANCE
AND GERMANY At
WAR ID YEARS AGO
II Resulted in a Series of Sweeping Vic
tories for German Arms and the Con-
plete Overthrow Of the hap0IeOnic
Dynasty In France.
STARTED WITH OFFER OF
SPANISH CROWN TO PRINCE
PrOffcr Was Made u Leopold OF F;0hcn-
zOIIern Immediately Following Abdica-
ton from Spanish Throne of Queen isa-
heIla-ActiOn U~niav0rahle.


SUNDAY marked the forty fourth ami
vcr>ary ~ the beginning IL thr bitter
conflict between Germany and France in
1>7O7l. which resulted IN . $50 nr
sweeping victories Tor the German arms
and IN the complete overthrow ~ The
Napoleon dynasty. The War was bitter
IN contested and while Germany had the
prepOnderance Of men the loss OF life on
both sidc~ was terrific.
The immediate cause of the war ~
1870 was the action of General prim.
commanding the army ia Spain. III offer
ing the crown of that country 10 leopold
If Hohcnzollern. 4 prince belonging y
the reigning house of Prussia The prof
fer was made Immediately following the
abdication from the Spanish throne of
Queen Isabella.
The action was received unfavorahIy ia
France. the French takim. the view that
il would %unequallv distribute the balance
IN power un the continent aud would also
put their country III a position to b. a..
tackled M pruSsian forces from both the
east and south. Napoleon al once NJ
manded "a the Emperor nf Prussia that
H. forbid the acceptance of III Golfer made
the prince. but such action WAS not nee
c>Sary a. the prince voluntarily declined
the candidaturc. Ills action would have
closed the incident had NOT the French
ambassador Extensively insisted that the
remuneration of the offer ~ made form
ally by the King Of Prussia and 4 guar
antcc bc given that the c%andidaturc
should not H. revived. The demand was
refused and was followed immcliatcl, bv
a declaration NJ war against Prussia ~
France. Count bismarck. Chancellor of
the North German Federation. received
the declaration nf war on July ~. lS70.
The Wit spirit wa ailamm IN both cnun
tries. the people 1T both sides warml,
welcomed the coming test "a arms and N
hurried mobilization 81 lrooI,> Wa> com
mcncrd.
The advantage was with the Germans
from the beginning. due ~ the fact that
I'M immense and we'll drilled army had
been quietly formed in each Of the PROV.
InccS. enabling Germany AZ the very ~
ginning of the struggle g. put an army
~ l7I.nm efficient fighting men IN Inc
field. France found that her actual
strength was not AZ 10 the figures indi-
Gated ~ the records. OWN. 10 the prar
iice which permitted NJ the hiring "
substitutes. who never reported for ~
vice. The rrSuli was hat France was
able 10 muster 80 army If only $4,000
men. The French army WAS in a state ~
unprepar.irr~ while the solid columns
~ German soldiers. sent % the border.
were supplied with every equipment.
IL this war Germany INT three armies
IN the field. the first army under Gen
eral SteinWctz with HEADQUARTERS ri Trc
rc~. tho Second under Prince Frederick
Charles ~ the Bavarian Palatinatr and
the third under tEr Crown Prince nf
Prussia was stationed IN Northern III.
den.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05
Supply Contracts Are Completed.

Austin. Texas. Aug. state Pmr-
chasing Agent Elliott Just has completed
awarding contracts for approximately
II 100000 worth VI supplies for clymf
mary institutions N Texas for the fiscal
year. ending September u. ncNt. con-
Tracts for fuel and iii Net remain a. hc
aw arlrl. VI was said tp.lay.
The bulk of the cintraci~ have been
given w Texas merchants. Mr.. Collier
stating he found their prices ~ low a.
thi~c ~ outside bidders.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05

1T OAaA#R-N I4tAINT WI
Napoleon personally had command "
the French fercr> with headquarters at
Metz. while ~ threw two advance cul
umnS along the French frontier. one in
the north Ut the <aar under General
FroSsard and the other at Wci>>enhure
under General Donay.
The first actual act Of war occurred on
August =. l>In. when 4 part NJ Napolcun'>
forces compelled the evacuation ~ the
first German army NJ Saarbrncken- The
unfavorabIe showing ~ the German
arms ranked and Won Moltkc immcdi
atclN assumed thr offensive.
Two day. later the German army I'M
der the crown princn administered n
crushing dcfeas 10 The Frcr-h division
AZ Wei>Senburg. On August y hr met
and defeated sIacNahon'S division at
Worth. On the same hate the first and
second divisions Of the German army mi
ted and after a desperate battle with
heavy loss on both sides. routed the nor
thern division If Napolron~ forces at
Forbach. The French rctrrat Was har
ried by two German divisions. who over.
took and defeated the.Frrnrh on August
Il. The battered battalions tell back
"a Mars Ia Tour. but before the com
manderS had time 90 reform their ranks
the dDgged Germans were upon them
again on August IL. Defeated. but with
spirit u~nbr0ken. the remnants III the
French forces retreated % G~raveIotte.
III. IL
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05
Just Grand Rally.

"Ihe MI Pa~o convention will simply ~
a grand Ferguson rally. ratifying all these
things.
"ln progressive Democracy Ferguson j.
the equal "a Wilson. BrNar, Ball Or any
other progressive Democrat. and fully aS
able and patriotic. H. win make Texas N
great Governor and the Nation may expect
much Of him.
"My official obligations. vith the fact
that Fergu~on's triumph AZ III Pa~o will
be "a one-sided, may keep me from getting
O. the State convention.
Ferguson stands Squarclv with Wilson
on the tariff. the currency question. the
Panama tolls. the Mexican question and
against woman suffrage and nationwide
prohibition"
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05
NOTICE. or ANNUAL MEETING.

Notice is hereby given that the an ual
mcrtiag Of the stockholders and tn" an
mail Meeting Of the Board Of Directors
81 re SAN Bcnito X Rio Grandc Nalley
RAILWAY Company. has each been called
and will be held at the principal office
- said Railway Company in the City Of
San Renito, in Cameron County. Texas
u, m. 10th day Of August. al ID o'clock
49, the forenoon. A. ID. 1911.
A said meetings such business Will oe
,ransa,,ed rs may properly come before
s.;d annual meetings. respectively.
..;,eu under my hand and attcstcd by
an. seal Of said Company on this, The
iii IA, of July. a. H.. 1911
" : 4. ROBERTSON.
President.
Attest.
r n p7fAN. Secretary.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05

his heels camc The crown prince. III. old
soldiers flushed with victory and new rc
cruit> Strdinin- III the leash. NaeMa
hon moved nnrthward in an eilnrl tc
reach Metz. hui h- was n1rrtakru ai
numbers. army and tpFt were forced iu
surrender. ~ this surrender Germany
secured A. prisoners forty generals l.uln
'fiser> and stem ~all ers. ONE 81 ihs
prisoners hrin- NAfalHum iil. uhn rH-
Unexpectedly found With the Erri-.h
forces.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05

I'm Associated fffssl-
as,in. Texas. Aug. 5.-W. W. W. '"l.
. s,.te commissioner Of insurance and
.el,;nc has announced a decrease ~
ss.ss4,sis in overdrai's 6s the 'ns s'a''
hsuSs II Texas. Mr. Collier, i was -. -.
pdnns$v has sought to stamp ont the
Ecu 80 ~ oyerdrafts. The Comptroller
pre- ~ Currency here also fasors diseon-
t,uuius this practice
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05
MUCH RUNNING
IN HIDALG0
co. GAME

Ldmhur-. Tcxa-. August 81 barge
crowd Witnessed thc game betWrcn rharr
and Edinhurg ~ Edinbure sunday. when
liarr was defeated hN i score NJ ~ "" ~.
ln the first mining rharr cot one run and
ihr lharr ruuicr- went Mid with delight
bui 90 kdmburg'~ halt Of IN inning. after
two outs and nobody uu base. the Edin-
burg boy started ~. piling up ten runs and
a H "a Ma lr-r before the phurr boy rnuld
chalk up tho necessary third ont.
Tins ten runs m One innings. the iir-i ai
that. rather Spoiled ihe gam a~ far IVY real
bali playing was concerned. the Edinbur.
hoN~ heing naturally inclinau Ia play horse
until the fourth inning. when the score
was ten and ten. Edinburg put Henderson
ia the box and frightened up. PLAYING the
balance ui the game with no more runs
for pharr and two more for Edinburg.
This was pharr'~ tourtl. game in the
second series and kdinbur-'~ second.
Next sunday Edinhnr- plays IA McAlt
len and Donna at Pharr.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05

great mystery. and the arch con~pirator
ANY defeated again and again. The sixth
m-iallmeui VT thi- picture ill ~ seen w
the Dittmanm thcater tonight.
Brownsville herald. [volume] (Brownsville, Tex.) 1910-current, 1914-08-05

Fort North-GalVe-tou. oii day.
AUSTIN Beaumont. ram.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-07-16

A Missouri editor dreamed that he
died and Of course, went to heaven.
After spending several hours taking
in the sights of the city he suddenly
came upoE man in chains. Being
greatly surprised at this he inquired
Of st. Peter if they had to punish
n,en in Heaven. "Oh," said the good
saint, that man is just from Mis-
souri,; we always have to chain Mis-
sourians for the first two or three
weeks to keep them from going
back"
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-07-16
OWN YOUR OWN HOME.

Every man should own his own
home. Rent is dead horse. You
are better contented and will save
more money If you own your own
home. Paying for a home on terms
Is the same as putting your money
in savings bank-only better. We
are Offering some town homes at pri.
ces and terms that ought to appeal
to you. Come and see US.
SMEAD & CRAWFORD.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-07-16
800 ACRES FOR SALE

One hundred and thirty acres in
cultivation, plenty of running water,
all fenced. Fair buildings. 100 acres
of good pasture, 2 acres In alfalfa
3 acres more that can be put in
alfalfa. 130 acres in wheat and oats
goes with this place. $40 per acre
buys this place four miles from
Heppner. One-half cash, balance
terms to suit. Smead and Crawford.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-07-16

Tobacco and Cigar Salesman want
ed to Advertise. Experience unnec-
essary. 800 monthly and travelling
expenses. Advertise Smoking, Chew
ing Tobacco, Cigarettes, Cigars. Send
&c. stamp for full particulars.
HEMET TOBACCO CO., New York.
The gazette-times. [volume] (Heppner, Or.) 1912-1925, 1914-07-16
INDUSTRIAL REVIEW Of
THE STATE Of OREGON

ngntng plant.
Gresham has organized a cannery
with 200 stockholders.
Coos Bay gets new life saving
station to cost $4,000.
Crater Lake gets 100000 for
highway improvements.
Marshfeld let $4,000 of street
contracts the past week.
Roseburg shipped the first carload
of peaches from Oregon.
Newport has let contract for new
high school to cost $4,000.
The Willamette Pacific will extend
train service to Richardson.
Pilot Rock Junction, Umatilla
county, gets a cheese factory.
F. ]. Williams is running a logan
berry cannery near Hillsboro.
Boring gets new sawmill, lum-
ber company and shingle mill.
The chittem bark industry opens
with a good demand at 41a cents.
Linn and Benton counties will es-
tablish a free ferry at Harrisburg.
Work began on the. new Simpson
hotel at North Bend to cost $4,000.
Macadam highway in Multnomah
county costs $3.50 mile for upkeep
Siuslaw Fishermans Union will op-
crate Rose Hill cannery at Florence
Eugene capitalists will finance the
Mckenzie river road to Crook county
Congress has appropriated $4,000
for new hatchery on the Clackamas
Astoria is terribly torn up with
public improvements but is not kick
ing.
Nine measures of the thirty-one
to be voted on are aimed at radical
changes in taxation laws.
A plant will be built at Portland
for the manufacture of electrolyti(
gas at Center and 17th streets.
The S. P. Co. will expend $4,000
rebuilding Is miles of highway on
the Willamette above Springfield.
Iowa is the third state to knock out
the Blue Sky law that is also at
tackled in the federal courts of Ore
gon.
The Portland, Eugene and Eastern
has finished ballasting it's loop tracks
at Eugene at an expense of several
thousand dollars.
State Food Commissioner Mickle
prohibits sale of Baking powders
containing albumen, and Pure Food
law is in the courts.
Contracts for state highway work
in Columbia county were let the pas
week amounting to $44,277 work tt
be done by October 1st.
The Pacific States Telephone Co
is spending about 100000 on new
lines to Astoria and on the Columbia
highway to Hood River.
Indications from the tone of the
press are that safe and sane" will
be the test applied to all new law.
affecting industries and labor.
The initiated sur-tax proposes tt
collect SO cents on the 500 property
owned over $4,000, and then grad
uated upwards on larger sums.
By break in the plant of the
American Can Co. at Portland sew.
eral hundred hands were laid off al
Eugene and in the berry fields.
Among the As laws to be voted on
In November, IA lost for want OF
signers, and 3 would abolish corpor-
alton commissioner, death and SEN
ate.
c. l.. Gano proposes series OF
state-controlled coffee clubs, to cost
$4,000 to install, state, county and
city each paying one-third of cost
and maintenance.
Ordering the forfeited railroad
lands on the assessment rolls by the
State Tax Commissioner will compel
the counties to dig up $460,3O5 taxes
for the railroad lands whether the
counties can collect it or not.
10 help make the workingmen s