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THE EUGENE DAILY GUARD Vol. 3- EUGENE, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING OCTOBER 20 1906 No 935 BY GALE By request Armstrong Armstrong have decided to stay another week. Business very fine. FIYE HUNDRED DEAD ALONG FLORIDA COAST: STOCK MARKET VERY WEAK IN NEW YORK BIG WIND STORM BRINGS DEATH AND PROPERTY LOSS Propeity Loss Estimated at Great Damage Done Along Coast- Fears Entertained For, Walls Of 1 8 Grand Opera House Blown Down Burying Safety of Vessels at Sea -Survivors Being Picked up by Ships Fourteen Workmen-Other Walls Fall Burying Workmen Beneath Tons of Brick and Debris-Hnndreds of Lives Tnnipn, Oot. 20.

Great damngo no-oured to goverumnet lighthouses ou Prices Broke Violently on Account of Rapid Decline or American Shares in London-Bank of England Blunders in Handling the Money Situation Now York, Out. 20. Priuos of stock market broke violently bocausa of tho rapid decline ot American shares at Loudon and the extremely weak condition on the street here. The improsaiou generally provaila that tbe treasury would now ba. tea to uld tbe money market on the street.

In regard to tbe Bank ot England's mauuoi of handling tbe mouov situation of four weeks past nnd of the vacillating blundering ot it yesteiday, drastic action will probably be the Impulse ot tho men who are trying to romody tho error when of Laborers Endangered While Going to Work-Great Clouds of Dust and Mortor Filled the Air San Frnnoisoo, Oct. 20. -The wind this morning blow down the walls ofj ment was called out nnd the unfortunate uion were quickly dug from tha debris. One man was takon out dead and tbe other two badly injured, Cut and Fit Free of Charge ISIT Our Dress Goods Department, It is the largest and most complete this side of Portland. All popular weaves can be found here, both foreign and domestic.

We would call your attention to our line of Crav-enettes the most useful of all dress goods for winter skirts. Prices from 80c to $2.50 per yard. All desirable shades. Armstrong Armstrong have cut and fitted between twenty-five and thirty skirts during the past two days and in every instance have given complete satisfaction. Each skirt is BASTED there are no pins to fall out.

tho grand opoia bouse on Mission i and Third strtots. burying 14 work- men. One body has been reeovorod. I Tbe walls of tbe Pacillo Mutual Life 1 thn eastern southern coast of Florida. Tenders were smashed or washed away.

Ffais are entertained that disaster baa resulted to Bhlpa at sea. Ton barges of loaded workmen engaged in tailroad extension work at sea during the storm are not reported lost. A steamer picked up tbe survivuors of one bargo of Bahamas saving forty-nine out of a hundred flfty one survivors. Thirty were killed when tbe houseboat i crashed, during a stoim, against tbe steamer Jennie which rescued these men. i Othor ships appeared to have saved a large numhet and proceeded on building ou Montgomery and Com- meroinl streets, also blew dowu and four were buried beneath tho ruins.

One body bas been recovered. seen too late. HURRICANE CONDITIONS AT CHARLESTON diirerent courses. Jacksonville, Oct. 20.

It Is one dying on the way to the hospital. Tho blow that kookod over St. Patrick's church wnll also levelled tbe walls of the Pacillo Mutual Life building at Montgomery and Commercial stroots, burying eevoral workmen, one of whom was killod. The wind was tho hardest since tbe groat tire, reudering conditions in tho burned district oxtromely daugei-ous. Urent clouds of mortar dust were blown through the streets, making It impossible to see bnlf a block away and resembling a gignutio sand storm.

Two additiounl bodios were takon from tho ruins of tbo Puoillo Mutual building, making a total of Qvo doaths. One uinn was piobubly fatally injuied in tbo Pacillo Mutual crush. Two of tbu dead have beou ldoutilled, one a Greek named Dur-ant, living in Oakland, tbe other I Peter Kahn. A thirty-live mile gale blew over San FrnncUco this morning, knocking down tho walls left standiug by tbe Arc, burying a number of workmen, several of whom wore Id lied, nnd ou-I dnugerlug the lives of hundreds of persons on their way to uork. I A forco of twelve men employed 'clearing up tbe ruins of St.

Pntriok's church on MisEiou street, near Third, just gone on dutj when the wind, I which was blowing bard all night, increased in force, knocking down estimated five hundred are dead along Flordia as a result of the fttorm. Property loss is placed at 81,000,000. Washington, Oct. 20. Cables from Havana today state shipping is considerably damaged, twonty-Uve Charleston, S.

Oot. 20 heavy ruin is falling here and tha wind is blowing a gale, the tide is two foot above the normal and several of the stieets are now under lighters were sunk. thirty-font section of a forty foot wall. Several workmen saw the wall toppling and gave warning, nil escaping except three, who were buriod under tons of brick. The flro depart water and tbe storm 1b rapidly in Note is CIS creasing in velocity.

It is feared this oity is about to sutler from tbe hurricane which has boon circulating; in this vioinity for tbe pust several days. i Oct. 20. Presidont telegraphed Magoon "Through you I desire to extend to tbe people of Cu Da tbe profound sympathy of this country on account of her mlsfortne. I hope tbe disaster will not be as great as reported, especially regarding oiops.

The president also sent sympnthy to the governor of Florida, olfering the aid of the government. KANSAS CITY HAS SERIOUS CONFLAGRATION HEADQUARTERS OF REVOLUTIONARY JUNTA RAIDED PRESIDENT TO OPEN EXPOSITION Washington, Oot. 20. It was officially unuotincod this morning that the president will open the Jamestown triennial, with a speech, on Now York, Oct. 20.

Six hundred Kansas City, Kus. Out. 19. Tbe Masonic Tew pi nuri twenty or thirty roBKlouot'B aro ruined unci govern! r.i raso, lexas, uoi. zu.

xna local police under tbe direction of thai dead and a property loss of 84,000,000 I is a conservative estimate of tbe re-! suits of tbe storm along I ho Florida coast. Bottfoon thirty and forty aro April 20 next. dead in Havana. The total loss is 100 doad in Cnba. dim Lis rcputtod, tho raBiilt of a Hro( today, following an cxplonlou at noon of gasoline in a booth cf a tittoet car-1 nival iu progress in the 7 lmnimiB8; centre.

Tho animate iu the uhow Mexican co sul raided the headqunr-ters of tbe revloutionury junta. Throe wore arrested including Auglrre edltoi of soclulistlo paper, bade! of tbe trouble. Letters and documents captured thow the baud to be part of Hid same movetiiout which caused tioublo at Douglas, Arizona, Eagle Pass, TexaB, Nogalus, St. Lonla, and Juarez. INTERESTING TELEGRAPHIC BRIEGS TO BUILD BETWEEN JUNCTION AND GORVALLIS wore bin nod to death.

LATER REPORT. None killed, no animals lost. Besides tiiHHouio toniplo two UousoB and over block of carmvul booths wore destroyed. FIRE DESTROYS FAMOUS ABBEY ALBANY MORNING HERALD SOLD BLEACHERS Syracuse, Oct. 20.

During tbe 1 Syiacuse-Colgate game the bleachers I colapsed Injuring forty. Father Doulgnn, of St. Johns' ohuroh prob ably fatally hurt. WORLDS PKESIDKNT. Boston, Oot.

20. Countess CBrllle was elected world'B president of tbe O. T. U. She is now pieBldent Junction City Development League Holds Meeting-Will Petition S.

P. Co, to Construct Railroad on Old Survey-Paper Being Eagerly 100 Children's Umbrellas each 50c 100 Ladies' Umbrellas, steel rods, each $1.25 100 Ladies' Umbrellas, steel rods, each $1.50 50 Pairs Ladies' Silk Gloves, elbow length, per pair $1.50 25 Boys' Knee Pant suit $1.75 50 Men's Suits, per suit $10.00 50 Men's $12.00 Walter Lyonjaud Edgar Stahl have bought the Albany Herald from C. A. Westgatei or, to be more exact, thoso gentlemen bavo formed a corporation which will tuko over tbe Selby, Oct. 20.

Selby Abbey built iu 1070 by the Normuns was destroyed by fire this mottling. Priceless relics were bui ned. of the English branch. naper. Tbo incorporation papers bavo not boon fllod but they will be today or Monday.

It Is the Intontion of the now owners to give the As. Died BIO PACKING TRUST. New York, Oct. 20. Wall street is advised that an English company organized, will control all packing soeiated Press sorvice and add other nows features.

Salem Statesman. Tha Junction City Development League held an important meeting; Tuesdnv to take action ill to the building of the gap between Juno-tion and Corvnllls. This line of some twonty-soven miles was surveyed and the right of way secured soma twenty-live years ago and tbe action POLICE MAKE IMPORTANT CAPTURE W. R. White, of this place, died in the Portland hospitul October 17, 1000, aged 75 years, .3 mouths and 1.1 days, lie had undergone an operation for catarrh of tbe bladder and on act'ount of his age died from tbe eirects.

Mr. White was an old soldier nnd gave- the best years of his lifo In defense of his' country. lie leaves one of tho league was to tBke stops toward inuueing the Southern Paolflo to build and equip this road. Petitions were gotten up and well circulated over tbe north part of the county, and also southern lletiton county, setting forth the advantages end the i need of thi" road. It Is t.

be hoped houses in America with half a billon capital. Armor will dominate concern. SEATTLE WINS. New Orleans, Oct. 20.

Soattlo's company team Knights of Pythias won first prize of in drill and Cant. Case of tho company won medal a most efficient officer. WAS FALSE HUMOR. Milwaukee, Oct 20. The prosidont of the Northwestern denies reports of extension to tbe Pacillo coast.

STEAM EKd COLLIDE. New York, Oct. 20. The steamers Etrurla and Minnehaha collided today, tho former being still at anchor. Han Francisco, Oct.

20. Police raided a shack this morning and captured four men, who the police are convinced robbed the Japanese bank and killed the imitiBger and almost killed the paving teller. Evidence against them is almost Copyright 1905 by Hart Schaffner Marx srui and one daughter, M.S. J. II.

Edwards, of ISo 'fountaine, and Virgil White, of Cottage Grove. Funeral services were held at the ieideuce of bis stepson, Frank Parker, Friday morning at il o'clock, and the remains were Interred in odd Polliws cemetery. Junction Times. John Frost died at areola Oct. 10, liniO, aged years.

He was a well-known resident of tbe Mohawk valley, and kopt a boarding houso at areola The cause of dealb was hwrt trouble. Tbe funeral was held today with interment In tbe Baxter cemetery. Baseball Yesttiday's scutes: Portland, Los Angeles, 4. San Francisco, Fremo, 1. Seattle, 0 Oakland, 2.

the Southern Pacillo will take action on this matter or else surrender this valuablo territory. There is no a strip of road In the state as easy to build as it is level tbe entire distance and from a railroad standpoint tha cost of construction would be trilling. The petition Is being eagerly signed and wo think it Is the proper course to pursue. Anyhow, it will forcibly remind tbe company that our people mean buslno-s. Times.

The hop market baa settled down to about 15 cents. HAMPTON BROS. INDIANS TROUBLESOME. Washington, Oat. 20.

The Ute Indians have started north and settlers are suffering from The park commltte of tho city council was out again yesterday viewing dilferent proposed sites for at city park..