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LATE SPORTING EVENTS. The new Presbyterian church, built at a cost of $30,000. was dedicated at FLEETSABEATFRISCO To turn professional and that same NORTHWEST STATES Aberdeen Sunday. NEWS OF THE WORLS day to receive a terrific beating and i ■ be knocked out cold in the fourth OREGON ITEMS. FORTY-SIX BATTLERS FORMED round was the fate of Eddie Johnston, WASHINGTON, IDAHO, OREGON Mrs. Cynthia J. Shanks died recent SHORT DISPATCHES FROM ALL the well known Spokane boxer. John ly at Arlington, aged 65 years. ston was given the sleep producer at Henry P. Morrison, brakeman on the LINE IN THE BAY. Xewport Saturday night and it was ad AND MONTANA ITEMS. Heppner branch of the Oregon Rail FARTS OF THE GLOBE. r ministered by Louie Long's trusty road & Navigation company, shot and right. • , All Vessels of Pacific Fleet Joined A Few Interesting Items Gathered killed his sweetheart, Nora Wright, A Review of Happenings in BotEr f “ At Chicago George Sutton of Chi near Morgan and wounded Bonnie b Those of Atlantic and Made Grand cago defeated Willie Hoppe, 500 to 363, From Our Exchanges of the Sur Ahalt. her companion, at Heppner Eastern and Western Hemisphere» in the first block of 1500 points at 18.2 est Review Ever Held in History of rounding Country—Numerous Acci Sunday. During the Past Week-National, billiards. \ Nation—Every Kind of Fighting An unknown steamer or schooner, Whitman won the triangular track dents and Personal Events Take Historical, Political and Personal» lumber-laden and waterlogged, struck I Craft in Procession. meet at Tollman, getting 52 points to Place—Crop Outlook Good. on the rocks near Newport. The Ta Events. 37 for the W. S. C. and 38 for the U. of quina bay life-saving crew went to the It was a day full of surprises, scene and in an effort to rescue those Un entry of the great Atlantic Washington not winning a first, and WASHINGTON STATE NEWS. The question of whether on board the craft, two of the life a remar- fleet through the Golden Gate into Whitman taking but two seconds and In the annual contest of the Lincoln saving crew were struck by the part riage in British Columbia, after an l San Francisco bay provided for the one third. Idaho won the relay race, County School Declamatory associa ing of a rope, knocked from the life American divorce, is illegal will be most formidable and picturesque naval Edmundson being the star in all tion Friday the first medal and honors run- boat and drowned. discussed in police court display in the history of the nation. ning events, while Philbrook of Whit in Van were awarded to Louis Brislawn of A $150,000 land deal was consum All the vessels of the Pacific fleet man took first in every event he en Sprague, the subject of his address be couver this week. joined the Atlantic battleships outside mated in Pendleton recently when the tered but one. The day was cold and ing "Regulus to the Carthaginians." Colonel William F. Stewart of the « the Golden Gate and steamed with Hinkle ditch reclamation project was raw, but more than 1500 people, fully The second medal was won by Miss coast artillery, who bears the distinc t them through the harbor entrance to deeded to the Western Land and Irri 400 being from Moscow, witnessed the Ethel Despain of Harrington, her sub tion of being the one officer of the the ^anchorage in the bay, where the gation company The property consists events ject being "The Sioux Chiefs Daugh army assigned to command an aban review of the navy was held, of 27 miles of ditch and canals and Prac- Davenport carried off the honors In ter.” doned post until the date of his re- tically the entire fighting force of the 7000 acres of land, located on the dividually and collectively, Saturday, Climblng- aboard the tug Keros tirement, has again received new or navy, with the exception of a few al Umatilla river, above Pendleton and new- at the Lincoln county school athletic she lay moored to the wharf at Ta- ders from the president. As a result ly commissioned ships in the east and adjoining the government Umatilla meet at Harrington. The track was in of the latest decree Colonel Stewart a few gunboats in Philippine waters, coma, two desperate burglars entered project. The new owners have also poor condition and the record the cabin occupied by Captain James will continue indefinitely his command was in the great column of white and score acquired some 1500 acres. low throughout, The attendance was Hir'd and of Fort Grant, Arizona, where he was buff vessels that threaded their Mate Henry Branaugh. Miss Pearl Watkins of The Dalles, \\ av large, most of the tow ns in the county placed a handkerchief saturated with sent last September, in lieu of his re- % between the headlands of the gateway in “Ole MIstis,” won first prize in the % } being represented. chloroform over the nostrils of each, fusai to retire. —Point Bonito on the north and Point tri-state interscholastic declamation Representative De Armond of Mis The first annual field meet and dec and then robbed the men of every Lobos on the south. contest at Whitman college In com souri has introduced a bill making it y lamation contest of the public schools thing of value that they possessed. petition with 17 others Miss Margaret % Forty-six vessels were in line and unlawful for the government to issue of Stevens county produced in the Charles S. Warren, one of the cred Stelelle of Boise, in “And He Waited," the long column stretched as far out a federal license to sell intoxicating field meet what is claimed to be a itors of the Vendôme Hotel took second, and Miss Lelia Garfield of to sea as the eye can see. The variety company liquor in prohibition states. world record in the 50-yard dash The at Davenport, has filed a suit for $15.- this city, in the wager scene from “Ben of fighting craft ranged from the mass Henry Hewitt, Jr., of Tacoma, one timers caught the time 000 against the hotel company and ive 16,000-ton Connecticut down to the of Charles Hur,” was awarded third prize. of the wealthiest and most prominent W right of Colville, who won the race, asked that a receiver be appointed. In order that they might rifle the little destroyer Fox, of only 154 tons lumbermen of Washington, was made at five seconds. The same Charles Mr. Deary announces that the Pa- store of its valuables, unmoltsted. rob displacement. defendant in a suit for $1,000.000 re Wright was declared winner of the louse mill of the Potlatch Lumber■ com bers murdered Nathan Wolff, Battleships, armored cruisers, pro a pawn- cently in the United States circuit first prize in all field events, having pany, which has been idle for more broker and jeweler, tected cruisers, gunboats, destroyers, at Portland, re- 27 points. In the declamation contest than six months, started Monday for court. William F. Brown of Edmon 1 torpedo boats and auxiliaries—in fact, cently. Wolff was evidently first shot Miss Tina Stalder of Kettle Falls the summer's run. There are 7,000,000 ton, Alberta, is the plaintiff, Brown h every class of vessel in the navy save was in the neck and his head was hacked the winner Roy Schweitzer of North feet of logs in the river ready for the alleges a contract with Hewitt for the obsolete monitors—were repre and mutilated with a hatchet Jewels f Fork won the second prize. Other con saws. The mill will give employment cruising valuable timber lands in i sented in this remarkable parade and other valuable to the approximate testants were Rachel McMillan and to 75 men for the summer. King and Snohomish counties, Wash through the famous port entry. value of $1700 are believed to have Grace Stewart of Colville, Viola Ross James Duff, a well known citizen of ington. and claims a half Interest in The steaming of the ships through been taken. of Chewelah, and Edward McKay of Chelan county, dropped dead at his the timber. ♦ the Golden Gate was a far more im Wiliam H. Maxwell of Spokane has Daisy. residence in Wenatchee recently. IDAHO EVENTS. pressive and enduring picture than the been awarded the contract for the con The Chelan county inter-high school The bodies of the two young men Judgments to the extent of $4000 review at anchor, which is to be held struction of the Tacoma building at meet was pulled off at Wenatchee Sat who are believed to have stolen two two days after the arrival. Read Ad were given by the court at Lewiston $432,251. urday before a large crowd. Wenat horses from the Arrow and Eagle liv recently to four creditors who had miral Robley D. Evans was on the Lying cold in death, the body of chee lost two of its best men because eries in Wenatchee last week, were bridge of the Connecticut, w'here he material and labor liens on the Lew Captain Amos Brown, aged 65, was they were not up in their school work found Saturday in the bottom of a lake iston Methodist church. » commanded a full view of the fleet in found in his residence in Seattle, and and Louis Wapato,, the Indian Chelan near Stratford, having evidently been Since prohibition has been forced entering Sau Francisco bay. Strict in bed beside the body was Mrs. counted so strongly on. was just recov drowned while attempting to cross. on the Nez Perce Indian reseravtion by orders for a fair way for the host of Brown, a raving maniac, Mr. Brown ering from a two weeks' sickness and The two bodies were locked in a deadly an edict of the supreme court of the naval vessels were issued by the had evidently passed away during the was unable to make his best showing embrace at the bottom of the lake. United States, bootleggers have been department of commerce and labor at night, and the shock must have de in the long distance races Wenatchee Eddie Gregg, 12 years old. placed doing a secret but thriving business Washington, and the scores of excur stroyed the reason of his wife before v I won the meet with 59. Chelan got 43, a basket of flowers on the front door In the larger towns, though in the sion steamers that took crowds she could summon assistance. Eutiat 16 and Lakeside 2. knob of A. W. Copeland's home at towns of l^apwai and Spalding, where out to Angel island and beyond to John M. Gates, commercial broker, Foy station, a few miles from Seattle, the Indians congregate, the liquor sales view the spectacle were under close Displaying remarkable reserve committed suicide in Frisco recently. as a May day custom. He rang the have beer, practical!} stamped out. federal supervision. Revenue cutters strength at the finish of a wearing run Headquarters of the republicau na doorbell; nobody come, aud he rang Travel over the prairie lias become and naval launches patrolled the of 25 miles, Sidney R. Hatch of the tional committee will he opened in again. Mrs. Copeland answered, did so heavy tliat another stage Hue has pathway aud keep excursion and pleas First Regiment Athletic club of Chi Chicago on Monday, May 11. not see the flowers, but saw the boy been placed in operation ure craft out of danger. cago Saturday, for the third time, won between The $100 prize offer made hy the run. Gregg rang again, when Cope Orangeville and Stiles aud both Fluttering flags, navy pennants and the Missouri Athletic club s Marathon con Columbia Steel company of Portland. land opened the door and fired with veyances have been crowded since the streamers and Rear Admiral Evans’ race aud gained the right to represent I Ore., through the Portland Commercial pictures are everywhere. Market street America in the Olympic games at Lou a shotgun The hoy received the load new’ service started .. , _ J club, for sand testing 98 per cent pure k| is a long vista of bunting in the na don this summer. Hatch made the 25 in the thigh, aud may die of blood , n ., Pro‘*ecuUu« At «Wca and free from iron oxides, for tional colors, and flags waving from miles iu 2:29;Of 3-5, official time, poisoning. *2? Sauger, the case against Or use in the manufacture of steel. ex- white poles 50 feet high every 100 feet, breaking his own record of 2:39:26 for While going from the lobby of the Liveusparger. charged with ,.iu.d lllt(,reBI iu Washington, Oregon one large aud a cluster of five smaller the same course. Montgomery hotel at Elk to her room, ^aud larceny at Moscow was dismiss California, Idaho aud Montana Mrs. North, mistress of the hostelry. «* **>’ Urohate Judge Lukeus. | Hundreds of men prominent in busl flags flying from each one. and termin The Multnomah Amateur Athletic ating in a huge red, white aud blue club of Portland is just now in a 1 ^mple by an uu A force of 60 men Is at work near ■ b0tiii) aud religious life attend. J « shield on the tall ferry tower. On rather precarious position as regards known assassin concealed outside the Lewiston for the i^wislou-Bweeiwater j tjre funeral at Trinity church New each side of the tower, stretched on their boxing contests, the mayor of
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