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ASTORIA PDBIJC LIBRARY ASSOCIATIOK, 1 A 6 ! THE ASTORIAN hit tb lirfeit circulation of any paper on tin Columbia Rlvif r- mm - TSE DAILY ASTORIA! b tUf tlfiest an! best paper on the CoJumtla Riva 4& rUUL AJSHOCIATICD PRESS REPORT. AftTUJUA, VKEUIW, HUM) AY MORNING. MAY 28. Mu w r" :jtr ,miv a i m OUR Stoves Tinware Aro not made from tho Hcrnppilo or in n kindergarten hcIiooI. Eclipse Hardware Co. Wo Cllve Trndlnu HinttipM, p BOOKS... . Jv 7" -.r- ? Blank nnd Miscellaneous. PAPER... New Crape and Type-writing. Waterman Fountain Pens llox Pvcortrteri I'ajr nncl Kn vIocm-iic Improved Mikado and Empire Cream Separators. GRIFFIN & REED RALSTON... HEALTH CLUB Acme (Jluten Farina. Acme Wheat Flakes and Standard Rolled Oats AT A. V. ALLEN'S Breakfast Food Barley Pood Select Bran Yeast Cocoa ioo Rolls of Matting Of All Kinds. Our own iinx)rtntioiiH. (Quality ami rnlteniN the list nnd lntot. Chas. Heilborn & Son. PAYING OFF THE CUBANS Only Seven Soldiers Appear the First Day Before the Paymaster. SCHEME IS A FAILURE They ar. lh simplest and mm: (TIt.nt Separator, instl.. For Ml tf Foard & Stoke Co.Astoria Bad Impression Caused Anion? Cubans by tkmandin? Sur I render cf Arms. i FRIENDLINESS OF FILIPINOS; Feccptlon Given l'nft4 States Com mission at ManlU - Dreyfus to Be Retried ty Couit Martial. of brtjo-lmiiww, although he oallt upon i bin countryman U flht to th dth, J cablnt, howavsr, ijon ikH how the tarn plrlt, but In nnxloij to 'ur fr" on njr Arm. Itn rmlMwrl irh r. j turned fvUTy r expected hack next j wek. j Oeowal Lun' reported weak defUnr i of Auliildo l not cnnHerrd Important . her. A NTS AltS NUMEROUS J.V THE it'HIUPFINEa Caper Money Tbr. U Vmirtt and NVjthln but OoM ad 8llvr Can t'atd. FAMINE IS IN RUSSIA Your Wife Will Ilk. It; to will the cook. Stnr Kntnte Rnni;c Hatl.fr al! )) ue them. EVER PLACED OX HECORD. HAVAN A. M iy J7 At 1 o'i lo k Mil finmiliiK Major IM'Ik of the paymar. l-r' Ufpurirmiit. with money on hand, a rnidy to U-gln the payment of the Cuban troupe, but n't a noldltr w pr-i.t to m-elve the K allotted by jKOEriT MORTGAGES the I'nltcd Slaii for thi- nurr-inkT of their arm. AIn.iii men had been cxpeot'd, anil ljlWy many of ihes will come la'cr. Thu mIihuv of payment, am far a H.i vana U tni(vriiel, loiike like a failure. J but t)Ult- rlifferent n-ault are expected In ilm country dvtrti-tn. where antl- (J iinri IntliieiKe Ik nut atrotij NEW YORK, May 2T.-A apeotei to the I (-mid from Wahlnrton aayi: i'upar money cannot be ued in the llitllppinef for there a variety of ant In the Inland which eat almost every' rtilr.C and are particularly Umi of paper. In a reent ehlpment of money for the trrpe a flftHm In paper money of mall denomination and prenamioni were being mude to iiend more paper In the next ahipment, when warning wai lvn that hereafter nothing but gM and allver coin mum be tent to the lL arid. It waa stated that antg got Into the boxee and atiu-ked the packages of bl!U. wlili'h were taved from detru lion only by the grv&tent care. tr a olTlrUlg hero knw, n"ne of the money actually dntroyed, the damage done being Jrutably no more 2erlou thiui tlin tatlr.g away of tho edge at the notea or p.-rliupit rnaklig hole through Ktno of tliem. Estimated That as Many as Twenty Million Peasants Are Starving. MONEY IS POURING IN Facts Were at First Suppressed and Charity Is Now Al most Too Late. WELCOME AWAITS DEWEY Hongkong Club with Connul Wlldomait' and with the governor If hit health pr. mlti. OIHA3TR0US CfCLONB SWEEPS OVER NEBRASKA. New York City Will Expeid Oce Hun dred Thousand Dollars on the Manila Hero- LONDON, Mjy 2T. Particulars received here regarding the famine in Rueila confirm the previous harrowing accounts. Members of the Rusei&n aristocracy seem to have at lain awakened to a full iene uf the gravity oC the situation, and money U beginning to flow in all side .'r the, relief of the starving mougilu. italttnuite & Ohio Railroad Files Two i fnf-rtunalely charity is almost alwayn Mortgages Covering All Its Porporty I too late. Rights aiul Franchises. J The censor at flm prevented the truth ; from bring published ln the Ruititian pa. Peopl. Savt Themselves by Crawling Into Cellars and no On Was Killed. OMAHA, May XI.-Th. moat disastrous cyclon. that has visited Nebraska sines the- Bradtfhaw storm ten years ago, cir culated between Mlndcn and Koneaatr shortly after I o'clock last night, and destsoyed everything ln its track. Thar, was no loss of life, as the people taw the danger amiln time and saved thern selves by crawling their cyclone cellars or by hugging furrows in the plowed ground. The firm damage don was at the farm of John V. Tennant, one mile dus tiorth of Mlnden. Mr. Tennant. wife and aon saw It coming and ran to a plowed field, whtr they burled themselves In A fur. row. They had no sooner got to the ground than the cyclone struch their home. Their two story house was wrecked and the lorn shed and barn were crushed a If they had been made of paper. At the farm of Joseph Rayer, every building was demolished and all the stock killed. The cyclone struck Peter BilUiibaeh's farm and swept everything before k, the famlt yof four being all In. jured. T-nfMTsiSia WIM. Ml RI(K.NIEll ARMS. I ' Itut Will Acc. pt So Money For Them i i In a Country llirtct. j HAH AC LA UK A NO. pnniacc of Ban. j !t Clara. M.iy IT. The generals of the 1 Cubans t Have yoti Trouble In getting Nice, Tender, FreshMeatsP Try Ours. Golden Pheasant and Corvallis Flour Are very popular brands. We sell them and guarantee satisfaction. Fresh Strawberries Every day by express. New Goods of nil kinds constantly arriving. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO If your better half does the cooking (hat le an additional reason why there i to should be a Star Estate Range in your . .. .i.ijieu, , ii up. vi inrin ureveuis wuni i and dtearpolntment. i ak-tiM W. J. eCf'U.T. Agent. 431 Bond Street The 'mure Ohio Railroad Company placed appear the famine spectre Is tkulklng ion record htre today two mortgages cov. 'through thu land. Some authorities e erlng all its property rights U1 (ran-' timate that as many as twenty million ohim s. They cover the largest amount ' peaJits are starving, of money of any transaction ever record- j Rev. Mr. Francis pastor of the British 1 here. ' American church at 8L Petersburg, who j Th first l a prior Uen mor.gsige to - did mu.h to secure British and American j i he Mercantile Truet Company, of New J aid during the last famine, appeals to i York. ;o .ecure ITZ.bM.M in bonds pay a. : the British public toda He says aevtn In this dlnrrtct met yesterday. ! i.k. ,i.. 1 i -i.t. n n. i ,..... , l , , aM, n .... " j ll iiiivibi Jll O. Ill ITO.rillti ,VJV MJUiLTe UllieS. .ui.)it.,l imwKimi'i reluton, asreed illhtiand their comrminds and their . arnm to be surrendered out to accejn no money for ; payable annually. The second mortgage !are affected, and that Ave million people CiUe ! la to the l'nileii State. Teu.t rimr.ni iur. r.minA .rrl,.lran u n.l Itl A K . to me ;0f xew York, and John M. Stewart, to I fwl during the next three months. He SWISS WATCH REPAIR SHOP Victor Rost Chronometers (Hatches and Nautical Instruments Promptly fixed ana repaired. Alarm Clocks Jrom f 1 up. Warranted. 110 Eleventh St. Nest to Postal TlsfTpb them. repreen;atlvs of Gomes. ho have been acting for the latter, ln an Interview with Governor General Rrooke. tok a gloomy view of the affair. He said the Americans, In stipulating that the Cuban must give up their arms, had cauted a bad linprr-sf km among the 1 uott"- ling "Blessed rhe Tie That Binds" the A group of Cohan officers, who proved eleventh annual assembly of the presby. to be some of General Mayal Rodriguex s terian churc!h adjourned early this af. i staff, had in the meanwhile assembled, ternoon to meet next vear at St. Louis secure llSS.vtw.wO In bowls payable July L 1WS, with four per cent Interest payable K-mUannually. The mortgages' carry W.0W) In revenue stamps. THE ASSEMBLY ADJOCRNS. adtls that the czar, cxarina, the Russian government and the Red Cross and other boiiles have subscribed many millions of roubles, but that 1.200.000 pounds Is still raiuired BIG WELCOME AWAITS DEWEY. NEW YORK, May ST. A dispatch to MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., May 27.-Slng. j the World from Hongkong says: The World correspondent gave to Admiral Dewey his first Information that the city of New York will expend $150,000 and the ARRIVAL OF REINA MERCEDES. The Captured Spanish Cruiser to the Norfolk Navy Yaid. NORFOLK. Va.. May J7.-Amidst the booming of cannon and the screaming of steam whistle from tugs, bay steam ers and ocean liners, the captured Spanish crulner Reina Mercedes arrived in port this afternoon. Accompanying her was a flotilla of jX tugs and aH profusely dec orated with flags. The cannons saluted as she was towed through the harbor, and the tusi boats kept their whistles In almpst a contlnuoas scream from the time she rounded Lambert's point until the navy yard was reached. HEAVY IRISH IMMIGRATION. NEW YORK. May 27.-The immlgra. tton from Ireland is unusually heavy this fceason. There were landed from - th Majestic at the barge ornc Friday over T Irish boys and girls. The latter were in the majority, and their ages rangeu from li to 25 years. state of New York $j0,0DO In giving a They smiled at each other, twisted their fhe song was peculiarly appropriate for fitting wvlcome home to the hero of ! Among the residents alorujr the Lewis ROAD FUND SUBSCRIBERS. The following are the subscribers, irr addition to those previously DUbllshed. to the Lewis and Clark road fund cured in Astoria: John Elyes $ 1 04 F. D. Keutmer t uu C J. Kimball j w C. C. Clark alio C. W. Rich I 50 Davta & Corbett f 50 J. W. Leonard 1 yo T. F. Laurln 1 ) J. F. Keaxns j jo mj. uirson j A. R Cyrus 1 ot) Ed. G. Reed , 1 ,) McGregor & Normile 'at w moustaches and grew confident as the quarter hour passed and no soldiers ap j i-ared. Finally th b ercl In a quiet j way at the whole proceeding:. I Seven Cubans were paid ITS eii h as a the termination of this assembly, which h.tji leen on the whole a very harmonious one. The accounts of the trustees of the church showed fcio.tiT In their hands, an Manila bay. The admiral said: Jem Zealand pre taraoee Go Of New Zealand. W. P. Thomas, Mgr., San Francisco. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. t Subscribed Capital - $5,000,000 I'nid-Up Capital - - . 1,000,000 Assets 2,545,114 Assets in United States . 300,000 Surplus to Policy Holders - . 1,718,792 Has boon Underwriting on tho Pacific Coast over Twenty-two year9. SAHUEL ELMORE & CO., Resident Agents, Astoria, Oregon. " i Pacific Sheet Metal Works Salmon Vegetable Fruit MANUFACTURERS OF ...CANS... spice and Syrup Lithographing on Tin a Specialty. J. A. Fastabend General Contractor and Builder House-moving Tools for Rent. Dr. J. H. Davis, rcs'ilt uf the llrst day's distribution of Inetvase of since a year ago. money allotted by the United States for j it was considered that the church was tho payment of Cuban soldiers. prosperous enough to increase the salary j of tlv assembly's stated clerk. Rev. W. PltEYFUS TO HE RETRIED. I.ONTWN, May SS.-Speot-l dispatches from Purls received here say that th government has officially announced that Drvyfus will bt retried by court mnrtia!. the) Minings of which will be held In a garrison town distant from Purls such lavish pivid rations. Then he ; added: "I wish the World would convey ! to the public my grateful thanks." 1 The admiral's itinerary after leaving lioiigkong Is definite. The repairs to hi ( flagship, the Olympia, will be finished in about a week, he' expects. When they and Clark has been raised as 'follows: i am amuaeu oy r. M. otters & Co Chris Ebsun W. J. Ingalls Wm. Larson K. F. Johnson ,.! CO .. 15 30 .., ,. 75 0t 25 0 DENTIST Paa Block Astoria Andrew Lake 5aa COMMERCIAL, ST. ...Merchant Tailor... Perfect Fit Guaranteed. Low Prices. Repairing and Cleaning Neatly Don. FILiriNOS GIVE A DINNER. Leading Ciiliene of Manila Entertain a Party of Americans. NEW YORK. May r.-A dispatch to the Journal and Advltisor from Manila says: The rirst notable social demon, xtratlon of friendliness by the Filipino's toward the Americans since hostilities begun, oocurretl last evening. the form of a A. H. Sale S 00 W. J. Heckard , ffi (W John Larson p to G. P. Brower 10 on E. F. Libke 15 00 J. W. Relth goo A. Meistbroatt 5 w H. Robblns of Philadelphia, from W 000 to . are done to his satisfaction he will stu B Walters 5 00 jfor New York. Regarding his homeward ,rs- i;; F- -Harder 10 W - . . " Otto Olsen s nu vcyage, he told the correspondent: ,Oraf Olsen 5 no "i .annot say dedmteiy when we .ban .cuvrsoT J g reach New York, but nmlvihlv ft min K. W'iMlam 'Hartel in tt, j NEW YORK. May 27. It is said that j about Ch first of October. Tu"ns eytg w pktns have been practically completed , 'The navy department has very kindly v.mfth " "''' fw for a combination of the leading per- permitted me to seleot my own route and Perry Olson 5 00 fumery concerns In the country. As a take my own time. omi 0?scran.d.."".'.""".';.'.' lot pndlmlnarystep.lt: Is added, all the1 "As the officers and men of the Olympia .Jv R' fR'ard!n ...'...'..'.'.'."....'..'.'.. J 00 firms assenting to the plan will be cor., have been in ManHa bay for more than a Waiford Johnson S 00 verted Into stock comiuini snit thus -kk ,.i. j r?cr.y'on 09 PERFUMERY COMBINE. San Francisco. Cal. r . . Astoria, Ore. Write Us for Prltoa Falrhaven, Wash. Ladies' Underwear andVVrappers Made to arder au4 kt la stock. Prioaa Bwuoaabla, KUNQSANO&CO Coracr Eighth and Commercial 5ts. OpM atxt Tkarsday. . - ... j v.. mm in mirauvii, iiiey ueserve coil. Olaf Nelson 0o companies will then be taken over by s'lueratlon. H. C. Mitchell 1 00 the Amorlcan JVrfume Company, a cor. J "So I 9hall proceed toward Jiome leis. o.rMoores 5 00 po ration to be organiied under the laws urely. staying awhile at various places x TbeTf..":";::::::::"".'::::::' 50a of New Jersey and to be capitalised at In order to give th men somt tmrftH Ullam Roberts i SO $30,(X10,000. The chief mover In effecting, recreation." nkSS":.::;:::; 1 00 This took ! tne consolidation Is understood to be An. -Vhen Admiral Dewey arrived in Hong- So . ' i 1 00 dinner reception at the drew s- Onderdonk of Rochester. . koag H cost him an effort to even -write C- Elander 6 00 residence of Senor Abreu In honor of! la letter. But the cool air of the Peak j. lieikard??...'...".'.'.".'.'.'.".'.'.'.'..'.' 5 00 U. S. Commissioner Jacob Schurman I ,invnirip nrva to divistid : district has acted like a wonderful tonic N- .Herkard J9 , I ... l' Gtimore j 50 and Dean Worcester, Major General Mac : land he has recuperated rapidly. He W. W. Sale t 50 Arthur and Consul TVUllams who repre- NEW YORK. May 27,-Tho great i walks out every morning with United "vion. 00 sented the United States at Manila dur. Brooklyn handicap, worth ten thousand 1 Sta,ea Consul Wildeman. There Is no A. Una k oo . . al m 1 t , , .. A. (Bakka 300 ItiK the time of Spanish sovereignty over , dollars, was won today by banlstar In ; doubt of his complete recovery ultimate. Louis Drucks 5 00 the Philippines. (record breaklnir time. Lankv Bob .. lv- whi'o he remains here he will live Lexon Anderson J 50 Mrs. Russell, Mrs. Reveridge and otjier'ond; Fillgrane third. Bamastar's time of.1" mparatlve quiet. He Is constantly ciatsopUfoltow: ' of Americans were present. Among the 2:0t!Vi breaks the record for the Brooklyn ' declining the Invitations of his large jsiah West ...15 0fl pnvmlnent Filipinos at the dinner were handicap. The record of 2:074 has stood , numbr of caHws- ; p.nff,; '. jJJJ Setitres Torres. Lcgnraia and Rosario, sine 1SS7, the first year ot the handicap. ' 1119 presence has aroused all classes to J. H. Johannsen 10 no all of whom were former members of ' . h'K" PH"h of enthusiasm and numer. r ' wfhAo I 2H ous banquets have been tendered him IT s- Inia.n 5 00 . .. . W. C. Barrett 5 00 by the governor of Hongkong, all the O. G. Kee 5 no m..iu k.viL. 1 . . .. Burr West R (in MIIAVAUKEES, Wis., May 27. Wlsoon. " ",D 01 Traa, lne Mr. I.lndsey i 50 Ag'tilnaldo's wngress, and thirty Filipino ! ladles. j Senor Tavora proposed a toast to i HENDERSON FOR SPEAKER "Pence," which was full of friendly In. 'gin's ten members will support the can- jHonKko,n8' Clyb and many Individuals. W. Eberman J 50 m , ... . II. OUnJl, ......................... ... X.'rft terest, and Commissioner Schurman re. ,udacy of David B. Henderson of Iowa, aml1 wl probably dine at the r. Eberman 1 60 sponded In a happy speech. The leading Filipinos of Manila are doing much to ward creating n friendly sentiment, and aro anxious to have commerce restored and the ports opened once more. Great crops of sugar and hemp of the various Islands are now being marketed. Although desultory firing continues along the skirmish lines, the insurgents In the coming speakership contest, iuls r decision was reached at a conference of , all members of the delegation at the Hotel ffelster this evening. j OIL WELL STRUCK. ' FUL.LERTON. Cal., May 27.-A won. j derf ul oil well has been struck near Tiere. are so broken, discouraged, and divided iTha well Is now spouting four hundred i that It Is Impossible for them to offer a 1 barrels of oil a day with no sign of dl. 1 strong resistance to our forces. Aguln. ;mlnultlng. This Is the most promising I aldo's last proclamation shows a feeling well yet found in this field. 0. m toI I 4 W' pU If Makes the food more delicious end whclesoma sovAt sAKiwi sow co ww mm.