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NOTIOaJ flookf, Periodicals, Maca'tncz, fie, flra Kotto bo Taken'From V i Library wthout pormiasion. cno fo .nd guilty of such offeuo, will bo liable to prosecution. - i .. .. ' -1 fHftiTgl'VP"' TIE ASTOMAN hil till Urfctt clrcutitloa of toy paper ob tb Columbia Rlvft HE DAILY ASTOMAN Is ttt Mfftat aad test psfef oa sue ColoffltU tdnt )Z?Zf ftV " FULL ASBOCIATKD PRESS REPORT. VOL XlilX. AriTOUlA, OK BOON, f (1DKNDAY MORNING. MAY f. im. .3 OUR Stoves - Aro not minlo from tho crft jilo or in u kindergarten school. Eclipse Hardware Co. Wo Cllve Trntllnu HtnmpN, GRIFFIN RALSTON... HEALTH CLUB Acme Cluten Farina. Acme Wheat Flakes anil Standard Kollnl dais AT A. V. ALLEN'S ioo Rolls of Matting Of All Kind. Our own imjiortntion. (Quality ami I'liHt-rn th Wt niul IntcM. Chas. Heilborn & Son. Have yon Trouble In getting; Nice, Tender, FresbMeateP Try Ours. Golden Pheasant and Corvallis Flour Are very popular brands. We sell them and guarantee satislaction. Fresh Strawberries Every day by express. Now (ioods of all kind constantly nrrivinp. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO Item Zealand Fire Insurance Go Of New Zealand. W. P.ThonuiH, Mgr., San Francisco. UNLIMITED LIABILITY .SulrriliOiH'apitiil 1'iiid-Up Capital Assets Assets in Uniti'il States Surplus to l'olicy IIoMits Has been Uixlonvriling n the 1 'iicific (Vast over Twenty-two years. SAHUEL ELMORE & CO., Resident Agents, Pacific Sheet MANUFACTURERS OF Salmon Vegetable Fruit CAN Lithographing on Saa Francisco. Cal. Astoria, Write Uai Tinware BOOKS., Blank and Miscellaneous. PAPER. New Crape and Type-writing. Waterman Fountain Pens liox I ccirittc1 I'nprr iiikI Knvclcniiic. & REED Breakfast Food Ha r ley Food Select Bran Yeast Cocoa OF SHAROHOl DERS. $.',,000,000 1,000,000 2,.vir,n-i 300,000 l,718,7!i2 Astorin, Oregon. Metal Works spice and Syrup Tin a Specialty. . Ore. Fairnaven, Wasli. for Prices Improved Mikado and Empire Cream Separators. 42 '..fl Th.y art th. .'.mpl'tt arid most tfflelaot Bvpartiort mlt. For ! Djr Foard & Stokes Co.Astorla Your Wife Will Ilk, I!; to l!t ffok. Stnr Kstnte Rnne Hml.fy ll ho u thm. miiiiim If your biirr htlf 6-t th cookiiw. i ht ! an iM:'loni rtin whjr ihfr hould b fur Ktu: Hnf in your kl'i hrn. Th u.t of thm prrnt worry nil dltipolntm.nt. W. J. SCriXT. Afnt. 421 Bond HrtL SWISS WATCH REPAIR SHOP Victor Rost Chronometers (Hatches and Nautical Instruments Promptly flsd mo rplr4. Alarm Cloekx trom f 1 up. Warrante.l. 110 Klevcnth St. Ntf t to Poatal Talacrapb, J. A. Fastabend Generul ContrnctDr and Builder Ilouse-inovinp Tools for Kent, Dr. J. H. Davis, DENTIST A-ttriti Andrew Lake 53J COMMIvlJCIAL HT, ...Merchant Tailor... Perfect Pit Guaranteed. Low Prices. Repairing and Cleaning Neatly Don. Ladies' Underwear andVVrappers Had. to ardar acd pt la atoek. Prtoaa RMfOBAbla. KUNQSANO&CO Coracr Eighth and Commercial Sts. Opa atxt Aandar. .V ' S) I ' W- DEWEY IS ALL RIGHT Surgeon Page Says He H as Well as Could Be Expected, Considering Everything. NEED6 LITTLE MEDICINE Has Not Once Asked for a Pre scription Durhif tbe Last Year. TREAT PRISONERS BRUTALLY Terrible Sufferlnf of Yorktowo's Prisoners - MacArttiur and Funs ton Route light HundredRetels. WArtlllNOTON. May W.-urtton J. E. I'.K. of Admiral IH-Wry'i fluc.hlp. O.ym pm. ha. arrived htr. on lravf. H taid tiU : "Ailmlnil Ix-wry 1. In i4 wna. a .1 k nmn, but U a. well a. any man con.M-i-r-d afirr mxndlnu a i-ar in :b tropic.'' A.knl If he had pr tcrlb- i f r Dewey at lat, Hurg'iin I'axo aald: "No, hr hi. no nwd fir prt-wriptlort. llurlnit Ihr Ibki nr he lia. not one. aok'd fur a pre.crlplton or taken medi cal advli ncrpi In a caaual way. If h nl anytlilng li. a-ndt down 10 the .hip. aputhnary and (-ta It. Ilia hablta are j r'jular that be needi Uttl. or no medicln. r - IMIISONKIUT OlltTTAUt TRHATKU. I Kl'-ked ami fl'-ourged by Their llarbarout i Klllpluu Capior. NKW YOUK. May S4.-A 'dispatch to tl. Journal and Advertlmrr from Manila : i.-n.ral li ton I. renting with to) men at Canduba. after a day. of tuc nKsful cainpalgnlnc. lie .aid to the Journal correspondent: "It pained me when we got Into Ban lnldro to tee on th walla of the prison the mimea of th. It American, from lh0 Yorktorn. "Krom (,lonl Ray. the Bpanlth officer whom we re.cued. I learned that one of the American prnrrs escaped from hit raptor.. Hit freedom, wat ahort lived fr he wat rcaptured. lie wat .tretcned on the ground before lilt fellow pntonert and J lanhr. were given to him. "The In.urgenta make a practice ot nmnlerlng Chinamen whn full Into their hands, aiul our men, I supiio.e. should i ji-nnsld-r thenmelvea rr t n iat . that they have ni't Ih n almll.irly tn-ated, Ih.iuirri j the .Tti-ltli-it and Indignities heaped upon them must le hard to b ar. : "1 nn'tild h.ive ndvjnred to T.irlno, hut w,i I:.r,.rnii-. that 1 was north of the ! I ii -ii :th t!i' nriln f- rcos. Hence I akfd i for Kcbli. 's brlSiide. I can advance and r :u h Tat In s! clay, iinh js the jiiM.ii! ni'i:.i:l.itloti between the Flll- piiHi.- ii it.l our fummlsslon accomplishes . tec. T'ie whn!.' nniniry Is n.it'iinir hut I n!i, r,c!itin'njs, i "1 Iiiiv.- bad diif.'-R th,. las; rnomh L".' ! .m.iu -'in. tit-. Six of my men have been kl!Yd on the Held, two have died rr"m . uriil- and 1" bave been wonnil.d. The j o--'s .'f the itistir.ceiits were over '"0 I kllc d. while o have taken 1 f prls- j i 'tiers . i . ! TIIF.V FF.t.I. KASY VICTIMS M.ic Arihitr and Finist m K-miI.- Fluht Hundred Filipino... i i MWU.A. May :i ileneral M.ieArthnr j and Fiinsion. with :h, Kansas a':d Mon tana ntrlinents mid tbe l':a!t bntt'Ty. have dispersed $M In-tirsents. who were entrenched on the railroad near Pan Arltn. The American s.mtt. were fired upon from the trenches unexpected'-, and withdrew The flrlnir was beard at San Fernando, and MacArihitr nssembled troops and tnareh.M iinlek'y nfler tbe scouts. The Montana rcRltii' nt flanked the tr'nrhea on the left nt d the Kansas nirimen! attacked the enemy's npht (lank. Fnnston lendln? the ehar;e ar the double quick. The Insurgent loss was lat'ce. mnnv prisoners were captured. It Is reported that 20 Amrrleans were wounded. "( released 11 Spanish prisoners es tablished civil irovemntont In San Mls uet. rallnas and Pan Tsldro and safely conitllet''tt nines.- reiutees wno Wfif In fear for their tlveg. "In the section traversed I have de stroyed !00.(W) bushels of rlee. lfin tons of sufrar and 10.000 bushels of corn. 'Th. supplies T destroyed would feed an army of SO.OOO men for six months. I gave each of my prisoners a square meal and (hen turned them loose after destroying (heir armt. There are whole companies of Mo men at Tadao with wt other weapon eicept tb prlmltlv. one. (buy carry. It It my opinion, one tlm Insurrection U over little truiinl. -will tw tiperlenced wltb tho nallvt who havo been fal.-ly Imprm.ed with their own power by tb'lr leaders. Tbe aatlve have given much atalatanc. to ma, "Th. country I iirandty beautiful and fertile. Few whiu mtn hiv. ever pen. ttratwl Into Ui mountaiaa on account of th prevailing fr af th. Igoroto., who Inhabit tb highland, and who.. fleroen.-.. ba. ba gratly exai!rat-4. Th mountaineer, ar. really barm- l.t. "In th province of Ituluran and NVuva KelJIa my men stood welt th long maclie. they were forord to make and they are In a healthy condition. "I mot menetlun my brave icmii, ui In mimler. I deeply deplore the lost of Chief. Young and Harrington, two a. brave and f.-ari-s men at I ev-r met. The work dune by ih uoutt hat been equal to that of any regiment In the I'htllppl net. "In all tb. town, through which 1 past d I estaMl.hrd town council, mad. UP f native In San M gut-I, the council elected a mayor and I remained there long enough to witness the municipal government In actual operation. It pro vol .utl.'acUjry. 'Ten of the twervty-two engagement! rouirbt by tin were vry trvere. My tmall bn. mi due to the fact that I flanked the enemy each time and came In on bit trenches in the rear." J. XKII.I- tiltKrfllAM SI KIDKS AT FKRKINS HOTUU Waji Arreted on a Charge of Kmbetile ni' iu and ri. ii.I. a iliilei Through III. Hear;. 1'UUTl.AND. May. 21. -J. Xeill Ureth am. of Jonerboro, Tenn., nephew of x-Se.-rtlary of rilale Cre.iiam. committed sultldc In a room at tbe l'etkin hotel thio i-veniiig by ahAting himself In tbe heart. Or sham nt arretted on tbe complaint v.f a Lji Otaade banker tor emoeta.e mnit a::d tbe offlct-r who had biro in charge locked him In a room. While th olliovr w away Oreelmm killed hlm telf. AI-FKKl Al'STi.N 3 ODE. NEW YUKK. May !I.-The Heraid prints a cablegram from London poet laurate, Alfred Austln't birthday oae to gu-.-en Victoria, entitled "An India Summer." Following are ttamas: "Springtime was flowering In your fair )oung face, When first the sceptre laid on you Us load- SprliiKtime and need time and how well yon towed. In the rough furrows life's long duties trace. Scattering with lavish heart tbe smiles of youth and grace." "Oh. wlva: a harvest, lady, now Is yor Emplrv and fame and glory, and above, Ciloi-y and fame a universe' love Love rooted deep In reverence that in '.ir"s. Hemh-r-inee of ' ur name as Ions as time endures." "Ioiic may the Indian summer or your days. Yet linu r In the land you love so welt; Ami Ioiik mav we. who no less love vou, dw. II. In the r.-Kse(ul radiance of your K;iX' A k'old.-n sunset seen through autumn's sllverv haze." FOKTY-F1HST C.ENKKAI. ASSKMUl.Y. I'nit.'d l'lHsb.Merlan Churches of North Am- i lea In Session a! Philadelphia. l'HILAUEU'IllA. May :'l -The lory- tirst genera! assembiy of ;he I'nited j I'renbytcrlan churches of Nor.h Amcri- ca lii'an lis sessions here today. I Til,, board v f honie mi-sions reports ! that for ilii lirst -time the paynients by ! mis-l.'ii stations cxcewled the entire out- ! lay of ,he b.Mrd On the other hand the ' dceie.ise membership Is without pre- j cdciii. TW'.r.ty eight s.atlons have b-n j in tiie sptcial care ot" the b.Mrd. J Ail bit: four of tiies -Canton. Detroit, j l.i:i'oi:i aid Ta.-otn.i, nh'se t- rms as. -.pcchil mis-ions have not explt't i remain j in tsls relation to the board and their ! v unests f 'l' thv .-otuing year have been a tip.-n. The toiai r.ciili.? ot the bvird for the year amount to J'i SS. and t!;,. total cxp ndil in-.'i JVUT" PH. FOSTF.lt MISFXHKRSTOOr'. DENVER. May 21. The albgcd her. sy f Rev. Dr. Foster, who occupies, the hair of systematic theoiosty in the theo . irical semlnarv nt Lebanon. Tenn.. ro- 1 icived attention in tiie Oumher'.and Pres- byterlan gt'iierul n9embly today. Dr. i Foster published n book on "Sys'ematlc I Theoloirv," in which. It is aliened, he j teaches that r (ten e ration pr-cedes re-j penlance and faith, whereas, the doctrine j of the church Is that repentance ard faith came first, regeneration following them. Dr. F"S.er snys now that he has been misunderstood and that ho will re vise Hie subject In this book and make himself clearer. THE FINDINGS FORWARDED. SAN FRANCISCO, May 2I.-The find ings of the . court martial which tried Captain John M. Neall. Fourth cavalry, at th. Presidio, has been tent to Wash ington for final decision by the secretary of war. It Is generally understood that the court decide fjr dismissal. SECOND TERM IS FAVORED Piatt Strongly Advocates the Fenomlnation of McKIn ley and Hofcart. HIS WAR RECORD GOOD Has Conducted One of tbe Most Decisive Wars in Modern Times. W tL SURELY BE NOMINATED President's Popularity Leaves Mo Room for Doutt of His Re-election-Silver Issue FemJUtel- NEW YORK. May 4.-The Evening World print, an interview with Benator T. C. Hatt. in which tbe Itter it qu'jfd as strongly advocating th renom Ination of President McKlnley and Vic. President Hobart. The Interview tayt: Senator Plat: said that tbe criticism which has been flung at McKlnley cannot alter trie facts, and that the president bat conducted In a magnincent style the shortest and most decisive war of modern times, and 'aimply astonished' the old world by th way In which he did It "This general satisfaction," continued Senator Platt."has had undoubted demon stration by the president' reception w herever he has been. Without a shadow of doubt, he will b nominated and elect, ed. Ttv republican party la stronger than U ever was. Vice President Hobmrr. will be elevti-d wl h McKlnley. He Is my choice for vice president, just at Mc Kiniey Is for president. At for tne dem ocfa.ic party. It has only one Istu silver and that has been repudiated by the entire country. Ther. Is certainly no land ever held by thv United Stales must ever be re linquished." He spoke of the peace conference at The Haue as "vlsslonary, beautiful, but impracticable." "Unlversai peace" he said. "Is not for this age." SIipRMAN FOR SPEAKER. WASHINGTON. May 21.-Rrpresenta-tlve Sherman, of New York, had a brief consultation with the president today. during which he formally notified the ptesldent of his candidacy for the speak ership. - .... 1 . L FRF.IilHT TAP.1FFS IMStTSSED. ST. PACL. May 21. The conference called to contddT the frii;ht rates to the Pacific coast points closed this at er r oon af'.er two days' diss ussion without a decsion in favor of the Pacitic coast Jolibers. who demand a chanire In the tariff under discission, or the represen a t.ViS of the wholesa'e ahu jobbing pi llw; oX the ttiiil!l west, wPo insist tliat the present tariffs mu.st be maiu tatne.l. The railroads announced that tlnir committtv would not reach a de cision for two weeks. Immediately oa the closo ot the afternoon session, the coast ilclesutes wen. into the star cham bers to caucus oa a representative of tl.c.r interests to remain In the lty and bvk after tlieir ca.e until alter a dec.s sion conies out. e.'t'KKN 'S BIRTHDAY CELEBUATIOX. ANiVCVKK. H. C. M.- 21. Th. Utieen's birthday is b irs etithos ast ic.illy ci '.ehrat'.tl throughout British Columbia. The S ars and Stripe are entwitied with the Pivon Jack In many places. MK1NI.KY TO THE (Jl'KKX. Message Congru'ulatlngr H- r Majesty on the Anniversrary of Her Birthday. WASHINGTON. May 21,-The president has addressed the following message to Queen Vlsioria on the anniversary of hr birthday: "It gives me grjat pleasure to convey, on this trappy anniversary, an expression of the sentiments of the regard and f :'ee;ion which the American people cher ish towards your majesty, and to add the assurance ot my own cordial resn.et and esteem. v scluiew Makes the food more ftT'At WKrlfH "May (Jod grant four majosff to th countrl. andar your government many yeart of h&pptne.. and prosperltr." "WILIJAM M KINLBT. fsflILET'8 WESTWARD TOL'R. OMAHA, May M-Rear Admiral aV-h. ley' progress westward, tine. h left (rniah has been triumphant tour. At every towa on th. tin. people ttood is crowd on th. platforms eag.r to catch a gllmpt. of th. naval hero. H. appeared on tb. rear platform and acknowledged tb.lr greetings, but begged to b excused) from bandahaking as be .aid "Tb. goodi people of Omaha hav nearly shaken my right flipper off." - BfSPECTED RIOTERS HE1J. BLTTE. Mont., May .-Unlted flutes Commissioner Wood today held John S. Earles and Erwin Edward., men tus pe-ted of complicity In th. War'dnep riot, for th. action of tb. Idaho au thorities. The men ar. miners and claim to have left Wardner at the flrat sign of trouble, and before th. riots began. OCEAN WAVE'S NEW OWNERS. BAN FRANCISCO, May i.-Tn tug boat Richard Holyoke arrived her. today from Port Angelea with the aiderwlieei steamer Ocean Wav. In tow. Tb. Ocean Wave will be thoroughly overhauled and ; will be used by tb. Santa Fe Raiiroa ; Comrany for Ht traffic In th. bay. ! ROAD FUND INCREASES. Nearly Two Hundred Dollar. Was Raited i by tb Committee Yetterday. j chairman Ingailt, ot tb. Lewis and Clark road fund committee, la meeting with good tuccest. and yesterday inc. ceeoVd in raising nearly J, which bring, the total amount collected up to about jm Mr. Ingalls it being assisted by Hutch MuCormlck and C J. Curtis. The committee working along the Lewi, and Clark has raised PO from the peopi. residing in the neighborhood, and It . 1. thought that amount will be doubled be fore tbe committee's work Is finished. The .utMcrlber. to the fund ye.terday follow : V.- H. Coffey-t.-: , 1 1 W Frlta Vote 1 09 Pat Shea W O.af Anderson 1 w Christ Johnson 1 Lick Leather. I W O. P. Heilborn 1 IMk H. J. Wherlty 2 W Alex. Tagg I ( S. M. Gallagher 1 IM Flavel estate SO i John Doe 1 0 Ed. Hallock 1 50 A. M. timith 1 W Harrison Allen t A. M. Smith 1 0 J. C. Dement IN G. W. Lounsberry , I (W S hoifie!d & Hauke 6 t John Kopp C. Z. Taylor 1 (M H. P. Prael t 0 Mike Mouler 1 00 H. Crohn 1 Or August Danieison S tVeonre Stevens I W John O'Brien 1 CO W. J. Cook .., I 00 Jack Y'oung l on R. A. (Varna , 1 A. B. Daltrity 1 fli J. C. Ijii-v no Kenney & Gribbler S 00 Pat Kenney 1 1 Anchor Saloon ! V M. Nowln 10 00 Seafeldt. & Wlrkkela 5 no Columbia ElePtrlcal & Repair Co .... S 00 O. ('. Palmberg J 5.) Dr. Jay Tutt!e 10 00 A. A. Cleveland 2 50 B. P. Ailen & Co t 30 J. C. Clinton 0 00 J. Jont nscn 2 50 C V. Richmond J 50 W. A. Shernian 2 50 CinCFIT COt'RT PROCEEDINGS. Foard V S.okes Ca vs. Yukon Trans. & C' m. Co.; judgment by default, and or der made for saie of real estate. Astoria Iron Works vs. M. J. Klnt'.e et al.; order made for confirmation of sale made. Ross. Higglus & Co.- vs. C. H. and Nina Brinkhoff ; order made allowing ser vice of summons by publication. Anna Dcaiey vs. John Furred et a'.; de miirn r overruled and defendant a!!ow d until Saturday to answer. James K. Kelly vs. Union Real Es tate Co., and William Ailen vs. U. W m-gat.-: judgment by default. C. H. Page et al. vs. Henrietta O. Ford; dis.nl.ssid at p'aintiff's cost. Samuel Elinor vs. Duncan Stuart et a! ; ordered Mixi receiver he allowed to sell Judumeiit against Richard Richards, E. Parker, executrix, vs. John Hakaia; settled and dismissed. .Mary Humphrey vs. Inex E. Parfer, ex'ciitrix. and J. Q. A. Howlby vs. Ir.eg 11. 1'jvIvT. executrix; default entered. Albert Urannon plcail guilty to th cimigu- of pjiygamy and was given two y. ars in the penitentiary. I.e.'.". IVheau withdrew his plea of not guilty and was senteiti ed to 18 tnotulu ' in t!itf penitentiary for larceny ot twin, from the O. R. & N. dock. The case of D. J. Injralls et at. vs. Bon, S. Olsen et al. occupied the court's at tention during the afternoon. This Is & suit to enjoin the defendants from oper ating dams for lodging purposes on ttis Lewis and Clark river and the question at issue Is a motion to dissolve fin Injunc tion granted In March. The ranchers have engaged C. W. Fulton to hinrtle their case, while the loggers have John H. Smith to look after their interests. The attorneys commenced their argu ment this afternoon and will finish to morroy morning. i 1 i Pure delicious and wholesome Pfywntu eo ntw