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linn ItciiiKvetl to itn New (Quarter ticxt
to tlic Columbia JOIci'lricul it lijmir r V. .
three door form the did Maud, where they
will continue to tarry the lineal dork of ;
Movi'H In Astoria. !
BOND STREET.
M'ARTHUR ARRIVES WITHIN
FIVE MILES OF DAUGAPAN
Two Hundred Rebels Surrender With Ammu
nition and Large Supplies at Bam Bam
iit 1 o'clock. 1,'iklf'K th Ifadqimrter
j bund wl nine cornpanl' of thi; Xorty
i fourth n'Kl.iM'iit. A half hour later llif
Duke of "Ifc .ilM with th b.adiuar-l-r
band ari'l lx companies of the
Thlrty-elghth. Th.. Ht. Paul railed
3 o'clock with nix rumpanb' of th
Thlrty-Hghth and th' city t Publa at
I V) o'i.I'h k '.villi thr-'. companies of the
Forty-lhlPl. Th" remaining nine com
jaiilea of th Forty-third nall.-d from
Now York l.it we k on th? trani"iirt'
M'-ade. i
BOERS BEING HEAVILY REIN
FORCED NEAR LADYSMITH
HIGHEST PRICK FOR CATTLE.
Joubert is Bending all Energy to Prevent a
Juncture of the British Troops.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE
y ilnrUy rcoll malm fnm Ue I'UblUbrrs n the
WtUSKH I'.IiITION ur TUK KNin'lt'KDIA IlhlTAXNICA, that
oalug lit 111 ctiorrootia inrrvMc In the pro of paper with
lu III paat lr wtwkn.tlipy wiiilli) shortly withdraw tl.enuln
of thr ir Kni vrloixhlla al tli prracut prir. Our anntrnri
with lb pufllalirtinllr ua to make III same llU-ial of.
fcr at limrlnlum. Thirty lary Toluin nf tlio F.tirycloi.
ilia, on ittililo lu Hvid'tuallo lUaihiitf nf lbi Kiicyr..pe.lni,
On Upright Oak lookca and On rit WrUli-r'a l.n.
CrliiM'li lr of rliarifi. All III alxne will m il livrro.l
Ujxiu lliliuali ) inrnl ol
ONIi DOUI-AK
Ilalanor lu tinall monthly yiurtiu. Call aul look Hit.,
litis c.llcir.
....... , . . . . . . , CHICAGO, Not. 20 Thr ytar
nAYi I Art URtS AWOl cHK til Y Tte ?
hlirhvat prirw paid tat TtxM cattle alncej
can T ' . . . . i i .
. . vy rmTTi nuigv cune proujfrji!
! J5.7 today, the hJirhnt price ulncc 1884.1
5 NO ENGAGEMENT (IMPORTANCE YET
Zamtoanja and tbe Second Island In Importance to Luzon Taken
ty tbe Gnoboat Castlmc- Former Spanish i
Naval Station. !
WILLIAM HAS
REACHED LONDON
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TbeEnlish Advance From Dort3a7tBcf2f Made In Three Sepa
rate Detacbments-The Boers Fepolsed
at Knrnman.
3RIFFII & REED.
m&jmmir!Xijmhvii& RECEPTION OF WINDSOR
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Here Is a List
Of High CJrntlo Ooodai nt
Motlvrcilc Prli
. Fancy ('renimTy UutUr in Kejjs ami Kullf.
Strictly rrwli rn.
New Croj Maplf JSyrup.
Itutkwlicat uiul Grid lu Cuke Klutir.
PacUrtl A Smitli'i Kuucy Ituliun 1'ruins.
N-w f;rxij NuU, Kipi, Minco M''t. .
Ail m It. II.
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The ncqtiMtkni of iiiiilxiunu, njxrk'tl ly (Sem-ral
(Hit. in liferent iiuj-irturu from a iniliury jH.int of view. It The T0wn Gorgeously Decorated,
v is uic t.rnii iimi en v oi AiimiaiiHo iiiki (iuiiunai me cniire
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honlin rn Imlf of tl-at i-lainl. uhidi is !ec(Uiil in importance
onlv to I.uwn.
J; It lias u jiojiiilutioii of nearly 1'1,00 iK'oj.lf, and is well
fortitifi), mi that it fiuall garrison of tro3 could hold it indeti-
nitt ly a'aiiiHt native allude.
In nddition il i tin- naval blalicii where tlic Sianiurd
iimxI to rendftvoUH t!n ir war in the southern arehi-
ptlllO.
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and Old Glory Floats Side ty
Side With tbe English and
German Standards.
2 I)XDON, Nov. 20.A ccial dispatch from Estcourt,
dated Nov. 20, says a report has reached there of a battle at fi
g Lndysuiith Wwlnesday, November 15, lasting from daybreak
until 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Many boere are said to have
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; ueen Kineu, ana many are reprted taken prisoners. I lie w
1 1 British losses are reported to be much less.
1 1 Another battle is said to have occurred Thursday, It is
I described a the heaviest yet fought. The Boers' dead, it Is
iHtRTSMoi-TH. England. Nov. 20- $ added, nuiiik-r hundreds, while the British losses were com-
Th Gt-rman ImptTlal yat-t Hoh.nr-1-1 J paratively Small.
Wrn entered th.- harlior al 10:05
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t.-rdiy, and vm..d with salute 'i4?0S2I
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W'X't&$&stif ln F'm "r W1"m 4X4(1 r"rM LONDON, Nov. 21.-5 a. m.-The re-1 REPORTED BOER REPULSE.
Ralston
BoMtklaM Kmu1,
Pancakt' Flour,
Whole Wheat Flotir.
Whole Wheat 1'iai kin-
ROSS, HIGGINS & GO.
WABH INGT 'N. N'v. 2-TIr-iallc
ll( h' tf iy ,'lv-J ul tin'
war l.'iai tin nt tialiiy from t;,-!irr il
OtlH. Thr flrM. aya:
J!rArthur ha advanced within flv.
mllrt of Ducuinui, to Willi h ilol (he
railroad la intact from lljimlwn. ex
eiptlni thi Tnj-lac bitik. A larife
iiuaiitily of r.linit itixk hn In-i-ii .1.
troyed hIiM.u t Ua. Tlw- Mt.U rc
t'iiinilis riu"tt allr tn tnuvirt.itn j
and thf to .nv mxvtiiK from San
" t.i lti' front.
' I.iMiiliium r with tl.iv yrnMinli-j.
of th,' Tw nt v-rtf h Infantry, by it niicht
inii'h. in'ii-l an. I i4iittit-l wliliout
rlMl.llll.-. III.- lllhlll O'lll f.., ( tit
t 1 1. .nn. i. rvii tiiil fiMin tlw r.ill-
l"il I M.it'.'-n i'f I' iiiiImii nt i'a" t Hi.'
II .IIJ C ol .l killr l.
'i ll. i 1 1; full-.1 I'lnumtol i.f f iiir
trucllon of th bandit MllaX'.' In thf
Inlund of Ni-tn. 'aM July.
'uilalii Rynn and about 1"0 rrni M
turki'd th.- I a.nl it camp tn the night
nd defrayed It. The numb.r of
btnlltti klllwl larwdy oid.l the en-
1 1 iv viTiri irii unw. in ,T-n.R.,,infii (
of hl aervliv. Captain Bynx? wa;
ina-li llrutrtount c.lii'l of the Fourth
r-ifiiD.-nt. I'. 8. V.
The empepjr and empr and their two
urn land.'d at 10:30 and wvre welcomed
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. by the Duke of Connaught, who wore
tr uniform of the Gt-rman Huar
ports of heavy flffhtlna; at Ladywtilth
last Wednesday have not been confirm
ed. On the contrary, trie most rvli-
PIIKSIUHNT S MESSAGE.
Will IW-lny I hillppine SiftiKlis hk Imit
n t4lble.
WASIIIMiToN. N..V. .').-Tiie -er-t.ny
i.f war :.ii.nt ov.r two hour we.h
th- n.'!i..-nl t .l.iy u'IhuukhIiik his an
tiuitl !-.-;. ti i . on whiih rvixirt will be
I .a I y..iii uf th- iinu-t Important n.'C
tliuiM .if tlii- pivaid-'iit' :n. .vf'ag.' to con-
regiment, of which he la an honorary b ivlop from Estcourt Indicate
colonel, and by various court dignlur- that there wa nothing more than a
I le. Emperor William wore the unl- desultory cannonade. Prohabw hi
form of a British admiral. i . ,
rumor of a aerlou engagement grew
T..al I ' TI i . I t. :
fu, were displayed erywhei The' 0Ut f ,h taet tKat th thr"
Imperial party tiH.k the train for Wind- a few harm,,-f Thunay
r at 11:30 amid th laute of war- nlght, leading to the supposition that
ihlp, batxhi and plying national an- an auadj waa immiwrnt.
them and clers from cnwd.
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Beyond the fact that the Bovr are
RECEPTION AT WINDSOR. daily receiving frvnh e-nforoemnu and
INDSOll. Nov. :"0. Tlw f-niptor up lies there la practically nothing
and empr. of G-rmatiy and th-'ir new from the fntt.
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IImI ."il ,11.11. their nll.S. 10.IVKI
is mid i f ammuiii'l Ir iti.-porta lon
We Rent New Typewriters
Many New Improvement A,1,Ih M'K Ot'H L, AT F.ST
Smith Premier Typewriter
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Kxcluaivn I'acillc OhwI Irali't. Ll.) Stark St. I'ortlntiJ
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.liMliloriilili
I It it i:nd -t-st h1 tli.it thl.s . tlun will
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villi lal lee- '"' "I"'" '"n,f I""'"!'''"' awall-
liiB development In the Philippines
h It-Ii may chmiK'' the status of the
ckitlllllg were
Hd d!HMteh ivlat.i. lo affair ,'t"a,t,,n ,,"ll'f,t ""'
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frown ami lliiiko Work, fl.HO per tootli, UHranteml.
IWhI net Teeth, $5.00 fit KUiiriititoeil.
Heat FillltiK, WKt up, gnarHiittnl.
All Work Positively (Jtmnmtecd
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Wiwhinifton Duildinu, Corner 4th 'anil W'agliington St.
Fifth Floor, Rooina-i7, 4H, f 0, 51, 52.
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In the oiitli. in iMlaiul. The liavy de-1 wvlliew of tlie me-sasv are
n.m ly co'nplete,!. bu! to Mnlh the mes-
s.'ine befor coeKiow meet will call
for a large amount of hard work. Ow
ing to this fact, It Is probably the pres
ident will not be able to go to Nashville
to pui ticlpiite in the welcome hi me of
tin regiment.
R'NSTO.N READY TO SAIL.
piirinient al, revived the tvport of
the iH'H tin. It lin of .aiiibiHiiiga. u hl. It
differ In some imsm from the iiy
of that event told lu llenriU litis" cable
irtiitn. Admiral Wilt mm, eubbw:
"i" imiiiander Very, of Cnstlne, with
'il natives ;unt Mhimm iirtiiblnisl, rup
tured 7.aiiilHnin;a oil the, ltith Inst, No
I'liMinllle.
ACTIVITY SOl'TU OK MANILA.
The InHurgent Make I) miitruiloiu
In Cuvltv? Provlmv Which are
Soon flleneeil.
MANILA. Nov. 2rt.-Th.rv ha been a
revival of InsiirtfiMit activity B.uth of
.iiinila, piiinlciilarly In Cavlte ptvvlneo.
At linns yesietdiiy tl.e Filipinos flrM 11
smooth botv cannon, but this wan soon
silenced by the American artillery.
It the con rue of the morning, Major
Cowle with a battalion of tile Fourth! can hardly believe it.
liifiinlry and twvt gun soutteivd the! 'During the war between the Span
eiteniy from the illntrlcts around InuiH Uh and the Filipino triune were a num
and In the dlivetlon of IVre Da Marl-' ber of the native churches robb.'d by
nn. I Spaniard. A great dsil of the plunder
The Americans could not' pursue the vt Into the hand of Chlnimcn. who'
retrenilng liisurgent because, their , eventually sold considerable of the stuff
He Says the Scariliir- of I'hillppin
1 nnrchi' was by the Spanish.
SiWJ'HANCISfO, Nov. 20. Genie
Fredli rlck Funst':i accomp.uiUM by his
wife, arrived at Oakland kite lust nlgat. j
He I on the way to Manila, where he.
p:irv nrrlv.M here at l':4S. They wen
M'i'ti n ly the Prince of W.tl. s. the
Dul.e of Cajiibrlilsv- and the Duke f
ork. all wv.u-ng Oerman unlf. rn:s.
There v.:is tivmendou cheering In tlie
Mtrivts as the Imperial mrty drove to the
castle, when" they were revived by
yueen Victoria at 2.i. m. The w.utlng
room and platform at the station weri
lavishly decorated with flowers.
The tovn ;.s tilled with excursionists
and decoiated with (lags. On the town
hall tl.e British and German royal
standard and the Stars and Stripe
V lit side by side.
The em 1 ror replying t.. the mayor's
welcome, sal.1:
"I thank you very much for your kind
attention. I must tell you that It gives
me very great pleasure to ho here one
more."
The plan of operation 0:1 both side
is slowly unfolding ilsvif. General J vub
ert Is evidently moving uth to pre
vent, if possible, a junction of the P.rit
ish Telievlng fore with the force at
Eseourt and Ladymith, while on the
Orange river border the Boers are be
lieved to be concentrating- at Donker
poort to oppose General Buller's ad
vance. It is said that . Boer have
already laagered at Dorikerpoort.
The English plan aewiw to be a three
fold advance from Durban to Lady
smith, from Orange rtver to Kimberley
and from East Lond'jn, by way of
Quoenstcwn, to Burghersdip.
The Queen's Christmas Present to th
Soldiers.
LONDON, Nov. W. It Is reported
today that the Boers nave attacked
Kuruman and sustained heavy losses.
The queva decided that her Christ
mas present to the troops In South Af
rica Is to take the form of a tin of
chocolate for each man.
NAVAL REINFORCEMENT3.
Number of Officers and Sailers ar at
Esquimau for North Pacific
Squadron.
VANCOUVER, B. C. 'Nov. Special
rhilitary train arrived this pfttfnoon
from Halifax with 103 ortkers Ul men
for the North Pacific squadron at Es
quimau. N
LADY SALISUCRY DEAD.
LONDON, Nov. 20. Lady Salis-bury,
wife of the premier, who ha been In
ill health for a kng time pas, uftcrlt-g
a stcJiid strike of partlysis in July
last, Is dead.
GAVE HIS PRESENT AWAY.
WASHINGTON, Nov. JO. Th formal
deed of conveyance was today placed
on file transferring from Admiral Gi-o.
Dewey to Mrs. Mildred Dewey, his
wife, the prt)erty which wa presented
to the admiral by pomilar nubscrlp.
tlon.
" HUNTING ISSUES !
FOR THE FIGHT
will report for duty to General Otis.
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A Tod Coat ...
OF THIS STYLE
"I do not know anyJilng about the;
rohi.'mt of church in the phiiipim: QEyiocRATS ARE CONFERRING
by the Amerclan soldiers," declared the!
general In an interview, "and while ltj j
may be true that som of our mejt g ,n$ Ljke There'
were guilty of sacriUgous thievery, I " 1
Will Be Nothing But the Anti- ;
Trust Agitation for the
Next Campaign.
ammunition was exhausted.
to the ni-n our army."
MAJOR PICKETT ILL.
SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 20.-
The spies report that tlu Insurfft'iit.
ore coming Into Cavlte, province from '
Calamlm, In Laguna province and other!
southern provliic--. The Insurant Geo. E. rickett, payma.tr of the
have smooth bor- and two nuHlern ' army who ha bev:i onlered to Manila
cannon. Firing was In progress thl. and was to have sailed today on the
afternoon. j H;incock will not be able to go to vhe
- j Philippine for some lime, if at all. H
BANDIT CAMP CAPTURED. ! Is confined to his lel with acute
" . " i pneumonia.
Captain Byrne Doing Good Work on,
th Islo of Negro. J CROWDED TROOPS FOR MANILA.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 20.-The war, SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 20.-Four
department has made public the l-eport government transports sailed today
nf Captain Byrne, Sixth Infantry, giv-'wlth troops for the Philippines,
lag an account of the attack and des- The Hancock was scheduled to leave
CHICAGO. Nov. 20. At an Informal
gathering of prominent democrats held
here today nothing was said about
the nieotji's of the national committee,1
Major 1 but It Is the opinion of the most of the
national committeemen that a full
committee will be called to meet I"
V a-shington, February 22, and that the
national democratic convention will bo
held the kitter purt of May or the first
of June.
Jones would say nothing- about call
ing the committee.
Some of the committeemen discussed
the probable situation nxt year. They
disclosed the fact that a considerable
part of the committee's sitting had
.(Continued, on Eighth Tage.)
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