The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, September 03, 1899, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextAutf 'uoiiui.iorl irwm:'. ..ejqn m ujo'jj uaipi oq 01 io-j ojj UlOlvLOM S.11 YOL L A8TUIUA, OREGON, HUflDAV MORNING. SKITEMfcEK . J89S NO. 84 t MEN'S CLOTHING Our new Una, Ci-oum Ilrandg's iak. bu been alot4 not only with vUw to th desirability of tho stylo and pa turn but also on aooount of Superior wearing qualities. PHIL STOKES. nONT CONDEHN... JLF yryT-i..-r "yrr -"ai-"'.-?. 'r,r-"l'-f-V" .i " 1 AH alwl Eci .JPSE . Hardware Co. GRIFFIN Pacific Sheet MANUFACTURERS OF Salmon Teretibl ...CANS... rait Lithographing on ua Francisco, Cil. - Astorii,Ore. Writ Ua for PrUss Here Is 1 0t some High Grade Goods at moderate prices f ' KALSTON fresh from the mills. . y , AROMATIC SHCES guaranteed the finest.; TIUMANX S Vl'KE EXTRACTS. CHASB SAXHORN'S COrPEES are sn- I...IIJ T.-.iL.. . .Ul . . ll... T ( . iiiainu, luycincr wua a uuav vi uiun good things. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO ;leui Zealand fife InsiiFanee Go ij Of New Zealand. W. P. Thomas, Mgr., San Francisco. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. Subscribed Capital . . $5,000,000 Tftitl-Up Capital . . 1,000,000 ABsota .... . . 2,545,114 Asauts in United States . . 300,000 Surplus to Policy Holders . 1,718,792 Has boon Underwriting on the Pacific Const over Twenty-two year?. SAHUEL ELMORE & CO., Resident Agents, Astoria, Oregon MEN'S SHOES Our Fall and Winter otookj o( tho vory boot modi on 6 vry latt styles hav boon rooolvo4 and (or low prtooo and axo.ll.iit values cannot bo equaled, Com-lt 12tb Stmts. ranges b".u you unfortunately bought a cheap one. Buy a ..... . "SUPERIOR" They are warranted in ovory particular, by a firm 02 years in the business. ...... .BOB IIOND HTREET Books... Blank and Miscellaneous. Paper... New Crape and Type-writing. Waterman Fountain Pens liox rcorat)! Hoi per and Bnvlopi-ioc & REED Metal Works Spice ml Syrup Tin a Specialty. FairbSYeo, Wish. a List HEALTH POODS in great varlctv ACQUITTAL EXPECTED Dreyfus rds Claim PrteonerCan cot BeConJtmocd. THE TIDE HAS TURNED Yesterday's Seuloi, It Is Claimed, las Put tbe Verdict Ost of Doubt. BENNES. Bcpt. l-"FUUon" Is tbo only word tbat expresses Ibo fooling of th Dryfusards after today's proceed, tngs. Th lido bas turned at last, they oay. and Dryfu cannot b condemned after th vl Irnc given this morning. Th spirit of tb Dreyfuaarda are quit nirrvurlal. Every day since th , opening of th trial naa aeon them ' rl to fall. They bv been falling hravlly. th cloae of the morning ses- slona generally finding ihrm in anxious conversation, ax'omtanlrd by omlnou shaking of their head. Today's buy-, ancy, therefore, i all the more nolo-: worthy. Ye.lerdny wo a fairly good. day but lodiiy's sei(m, they claim, put ! the ver'11'1 out of doubt and th Judgva : mum ajult Dreyfus. ANQrtY CltOWDfl GATHER IN SANTO DOMINOO. Discovery of Arm Being Smuggled to Aauna Cause Great Excllment I'slate Windows Smashed. NEW YORK. Kept. -A dispatch to i tbe Herald from Banto Domingo, says: .raiHnrai.mmNC.ur.vl...1,1 , , ,, tn4t mer prestieni nguereo, nave oeen no- lected stowing a M of arms and amu-, nlilon on board schooners which they intenaea tending to aius, inis ais covery caused great excitement in tb city and led to serious demonstrations. These rlotuons demonstrations con tinued until midnight, when th frightened and helplewi ministers an nounced that they would turn over their power to men to be selected by the cltllens. Large crowds quickly formed In the streets, a majority being young, hoi headed men who marched up and down the thoroughfares In disorderly mobs, shouting "Viva Jlmenes," and "Viva Peaches... A splendid lot ol u cieoratea ; eouinern received. Oregon peaches just i Other Fruit.-. In abundance and ot all vari- I ties. Vegetables.,. Th most complete selection In the city and all fresh and crisp. Prompt delivery to all parts uf the city and ouNldc points. Foard & Stokes Co.! , ; -- Your Wife Will Ilk It; so will th cook. Star Estate Range Satlify all who us them. aSIIIIl4lIE2 If your better half doea tb cooking, that la an adUltl.nal reason wh there should b. a Star Estate Range in your kitchen. Th. ue of them prevents worry and disappointment. W. J. HCULLY. Agent, in Bond fltre.t. I revoluclon," ot tho tup of their voices. A great tbrvoc Ouolly . gathered around lb governor's palate, angrily demanding that ibo ministers should t one rulluquisb oil Uur powers. 'lus mul ilieu broke lulu Ibo paiac and ustroyuu a palming ui In tout rieoc Uulll rtvuieaua, UUglllg Ul KM M w rooms. ruui tha paiat. Uio uiod luarclitd to (bo rvaiucnc of the several memoer of lliv caumet and began huritng aloiiva through lh winuuw alter : smashing lb shutters. Tbe governor anarvd powerless ana made no oilurt tu curl' th disonir. ' Four tilUvn wer promptly cboao by tb mob It let w i cuinniliuo of aafoty and It was agreed tbat lb If committee ohould act la concert with Governor Mvjlo until th members of tit provisional government arrlv to take control of tho affairs. JliiMrnes cabled tbat bio emlaoarloo would soon arrlv bro and tbat b would fullow them. Jlm.nes la popular In tbla city but th masses aro Bckl and will desert him on tho slightest provocation. Tbo popular Idol Just now la Caceraa, who baa assumed tbe ' "'N' ot minlsior of war." Ho Is ipoct od to reach Banto Domingo on Sunday. . "ben tho mob dispersed after firing many ahota, but without Injuring any person. , TKKHITOUIAL OOVEHNMENT FAVORED TO HAWAII. Pron, Incut rievldents of the laland In Favor of It Opposed to Contract Labor Law. SAN FlUNSCISCO, Sept. 1-The Call tirlnts a tares numhvr nt Inter. view a with prominent residents of the Hawaiian Islands upon the form of government preferred by them, the la bor question and other matters of In terest. The views expressed are sum marised as follows: Ninety per cent of those Interviewed believe territorial form of eovernment for on)y i three favnr the colonial plan, while one tbe mon- ihoulJ ntlontL The apK,lntrncltt by the prrslirni of ,h, !nUed gutM o( mtmbfn i " . . i.. .1 ii ... i . unu l malorltv j Ther 1 but little opposition to th retention In office of the present iuillrlarv i The concensus oninlon as rerards the cfllcers fr the proposed territory to bo appointed by th president Is that, they should be selected from among the results of the Islands. Th.ro Is a division of onlnlon a. whether the other officer for that) territory should be appointed by the governor or elected by the people. A large majority emphatically de clare In favir of the repeal of the penal contract labor laws. Numerous suggestions are offered re garding the solution of the vexatious i,oor DPOh.m Tne of ,e franchlM t0 M native born and .t.rllH rltl.en. I native born and naturalised cltllens I of the territory la favored by most of. ' th Hawaiian-, Borne think the fran-1 ' chlse should be restricted by education I al or property qualifications. j AN INSANE FATHER'S CRIME. .Shoots His Boy and Girl and Then ! Kills Himself. j SALT LAKE. Sept. t This after : noon a carpenter named Van Guilder, gave his two children, a girl and a , boy, a heavy doses ' of morphine and I then shot tho girl through the head, j killing ber Instantly.- He afterwards I shot the boy through tho head, prob I ably fatally, and then killed himself. I It Is blleved the man was tcmporar-1 i lly insane. YELLOW FEVER AT KEY WEST. Jacksonville, fuv. sept. ..-The state board ot health here was advised today of the five new cases of yellow fever and one death in Key West, mak ing a total of 16 cases now in Island City, Key West. STYINI3R... i '1 he Electric Doctor. 4th TALK. There are no organs In the human body more Important than the kidneys. They are tha filters of our system, for they take from the blood all those Impurities that poison the sys tem. Thus one may readily see the Importance of keeping the kidneys In good' order. Heart disease, heart failure, apoplexy and other aerlous dis eases may be caused by an Im perfect action of the kidneys. My electro Therapeutic system of home treatment used by yourself at your own home with out detention from business will cure kidney trouble. Coll today and Investigate for yourself. Otlice open Sundays. STYNKK, the Electric Doctor, Main Street House, 159 9th St. Advice and Electrical Disease Reading Free. Hours: 10 to 4 and 7 to S dally. WAR MAY BE AVERTED Conference Socsted to Meet IflCipeTowo. I-RIEPIDLY FEELIrIG PREVAILS Stioaf lope of a Peaceful SettScaeat -PrefereoceforABcrlcaa Ma-Sllaerjr-Loadoi Wews. (Copyrighted JUH by Associated Press) LO.NDON. SeoL 1-Judin f. surface indication, an altogether new phase seems to bav com over the Traoiavaal crisis. Tbe tables have beea turned and now It Is Joseph Chamber- cele uneasiness her and tho an lain, secretary of stale for tb colonies, thorit'os have taken a few regulation who proposses further conferences. In PpcuUons at tb porta. But tb bulk this and other respects, official negoti-' of tn EngUah aro far too satisfied allon present a more pact no aspect wltn Uwlr nltrT security to seri than lust week. But, with th bar ex- ou"l)r consider tb possibility of an out ceptlon of these negotiations, every bpek ta country, other circumstance points to war. Mny stories are current about tb Whether, as baa been suggested In Prin of Whales' recent visit to Mar thse dispatches, higher powers than "bad, where be was most democrat Chamberlain, have interfered in the In- tc- u u that a Polish Jew alt terests of peace, or whether the secre- 0n' UDon Prk bench next to the tary bu taken a leaf out of tbe book of pldent Kruger of the Transvaal, meaning "procrastination," can scarce. ly be determined at this stage. It Is also possible, though hardly urohable, Unit the unexpected opposition and ! dlsfaction of tbe Dutch and the de-! cendant of the Dutch of British South rounds about the new gun made at Africa, so acutely evinced this week, Woolwich, which la said to be so power may have stayed "the mailed hand." I that no range Is long enough tr The simplest solution, however, of th sreateat developments which pussied' none more than Mr. Chamberlalr out and out supporters, Is that thr ' treme amiability and long suffer ng I rr. .1 A kl. , . nj. t. I r.'.ni iu Kuim uu i cniBn DrnDosai. is merely a peace offer which preceeds a . Bcrill- 8uh steps as these make " " more r,h1". SJd ths English "" mougn usuaiy resulting in ag- randixemant, must first bo righteous to be popular, especially with the non- ' 1 TOn5t'en:e ana element, ana ' I h.mruirlaln In nnt 1 J ... .kl. ...... v. .v.m w v urauim uiib i ,a" ,or nome K,W, Tne .''" "u Propitiated. FRIENDr v rppr ivrt Boeviit PRETORIA. Sept 1 The reply of of tho ritualists, has Issued a manifesto the Transvaal government to the Im- counselling grulgtng compliance with perlai government' last dispatch has the archbishop's decision. If It Is In been received by Conyngham Green, slated by the diocesan bishop and de- ' tbe British agent here. ' u is unaerstoxl that tbe government Is wUng to meet the other side in con-! ferenc t Cape Town as suggested and ' to explain the working of the new franchise law. The Transvaal govern ment Is also willing to receive the friendly suggestion of the Imperial I government. A more hopeful feeling prevails here. LONDON NEWS. (Copyrighted 189 by Associated Press) LONDON, Sept t-Wlth ao material signs of the increase of h. 4mi 1 leaven in English life. It la smalt n. der that th press and people are pay- ing special, and in some Inatances, bys-1 1 inspecting me ves- terlcal attention to this menace to tn-''ela of the 1uailron- Th Boston sular habits and traditiona The'0 0Ut of commls,,lon September 10, height of this feeling la perhaps, best'"' dlscharK,n 187 lme men. Illustrated by tbe remark of an English I who """ Wlth at Mtull,a- The jockey, who aeelng losi Tuesday n'" on the Philadelphia at Mare the derby, the American Jockeys secur-1 lsland are. completed and she Ing all throe places In one race, mut- n take her P'ace ,n the S,Uad" terert: "ntholl1. .,,..,1 ' , .. 1 ron. v w,vu)f.uwi is gone. On the same order la tho Globe's com ment upon the purchasing from Pitts burg of Gondola cars for the Soudan railroad. It says: "No imperative question of time can be urged here, as In th f iik... and It Is hoped that a full inquiry will 1 I be made as to the facts." In reply to an evening paper's query as to why the government has not promised to hold the farmers by secur- '"a the best American Instead of Eng lish machinery, an Anglo-Australian j writes: "Nobody In Australia would think of using anything nut American machln ! ery. It Is all American from reapers I and binders to lawn mowers and gard en trowi. Many or the Implements are unknown to the English farmer. John will stick to the old groove." Another sign of the times is tha an nouncement by ons of the largest firms of brewers In the United Kingdom that they are going to make lager beer, which has caused articles to appear be wailing the threatened popularity of the ancient nation drink. Drawing attention to tha inoreased use of ice, the Standard says: "Tho recent hot weather inclined Englishmen to sympathise with tha Ir ritability usually displayed by Ameri can visitors at the difficulty of secur ing It." Excepting the small Incursion of so ciety folk Thursday to see Mrs. Lang try's first night In "Tho Degenerates," London remains In th social d old rams. fairidg aOuoUiig commeuced frl oay, luring to the country in Urn wbo still remain la tbe lueuupvlls. Tb birds ate rrporie-i tu tw pleniliui. There Is such a deartb uf loatura of luiervni tout even tbe recent special eiectluo In to igbu UiMourl dis trict fur a sucuesaur to CongreMinan Itlcbard K iilntul tuu been utilised as the topic of tbe day, lengthy editorials foreshadowing ail kinds of possible po litical upheavals In tb United Bute. Tbe arrival of rain during tb week and tbe Consequent banishment i.t th. Uul -lordeJUitense rettet Tb recent heated spell wast apparently responlsbl for a considerablo Increase in lb t'nl led Kingdom death rate s- lclally among children. A weekly paper again brings up tbe Mayorlck case, saying tb Injustice done to Dreyfua U nothing when com pared to tbat don to Mrs. Florence Max brick, tb American undergoing penal servitude for life after having B ,conicwd of poisoning bar hus- DnJ' t,,n lu remark, on tb old lbeoTJ 0141 sbo ought to cave been naDea 0T lr' The P1 of tb pUgu abroad Princ. not knowing bis identity, began ! 10 l"Uon Mm sbout what h paid for J n's rooms, doctors, etc. ending with digging his royal highness In the ribs n4 telling him he looked too healthy ,0 Def4 tne water cure. An astonishing report is going the V It. so a new range Is to be built, s seriously stated that the first shot nt out of sight and that It was Im- bosrlble to get the exact range. But the range was conservatively estimated . Jt II a. -V . I - J . . ni uiirvn num. a. i nc vjiieiiueu iri- Ins; grounds will not be ready for some tUne. It Is said the gun is being short ' ened so It can be tested Immediately. niDiic interest in notn tne ureyiuy courtmartlal and the Transvaal crisis rather flagged during the week and Is not yet keen on tne yacnt races tnougn . k. - n t . , - . v. liir iiaiTia ki.q vuiiia ul hie foreign Shamrock's doings. Sandwiched In be tween these Is the church question. j Utters from the cleigy and others are .constantly appearing In the press. Lord Halifax, the most prominent lay leader daring the ritualists will fight to the bitter end to secure a repeal of the de clsion. .WARSHIPS OP PACIFIC SQUADRON SOON TO SAIL. Will Leave San Francisco- for Santa ' Barbara for Review and Target Practice. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. i-Th war h,p" "Posing the Pacific squadron V for Santa. Barbara about ctober lBt- tot rev,ew n4 ,rget practlce- September wl11 devoted by The Marbtehead, which Is at San Diego, and the Detroit, now off South American coast are due hero soon. At tho Union Iron Works work on the battleship Wisconsin has been delayed on account of the nonarrival of the armor and connln tower- Ai "oon a these are put In place the Wisconsin will be ready for her trial trip. The machinery is all finished but some of the armor may not arrive for six months. The frame of the new battleship Ohio Is up and stem and stern posts are In place. The construction of the three torpedo destroyers Is progressing rap Idly. PRICES OF COAL ADVANCED. PITTSBURG, Sept. 1 The Pittsburg coal combine took charge of the rail road mines in this district yesterday and today advanced prices from 10 to 25 per cent. rV iut La r M-kwS tis food triors dcljciotss end vhc !cscrr?o ROVAl sjAKtSSQ C0LUMBIAIS A WONDER America's Cop Defender Scores Another Decisive Victory. a EASILY DEFEATS DEFENDER Tie Kim Wm Over 15-Mfle Wln- wirt tid LewarJ Courses . at Newport. NEWPORT, R. t. Sept. t-Th first of th format races between the Colum bia and Defender today, for tb purpos of selecting a yacht to sail against the Shamrock in defense of tb America's cup, resulted In so decisive a victory for the new boat that were It not for tbo fact tbat It It la desirable to have her raced as much as possible, other contests would seem almost useless. The yacht tailed one of the regulation 15-mlle windward and leeward courses In an eight knot breexe, tbat Increased on the beach and flattened out at ths finish, and It took tbe Columbia Just alx minutes and 49 seconds less tim to cover the distance than it did ths Defender. Nearly every one seemed fully satis fied with the result of the race, es pecially the owners of the new boat, for the steel mast which was carried throught the race for the first tlraa certainly Improved her wonderfully. enabling her to stsnd straighter thaa tbe Defender and therefore to outpoint her. In fact, the Columbia sailed all around the old boat and but for ths softening of the wind as she neared the line and the subsequent freshening In which her rival came up to the finish, the difference between the two boats would have beea at least two. If not trhee minutes greater. BOHEMIANS WOCLD LIKE TO LEAVE UNITED STATES. Planning an Immigration to th Argen tine Republic Where Land Grants May tie oecurea. ' - . j CHICAGO, Sept. t The Bohemians living In the United States are plan ning to emigrate to South America. Jose Faber, of Buenos Ayres,' is in this city on his way to confer with Dr. Mar tin Garcia Mercu, minister of the Ar gentine republic at Washington, rela tive to tbe Inducements offered to ths Bohemians to leave this country and tako up thta abode In the southern parts ot the Argentine republic, . Julian Freer, tha Argentine minister of agriculture, has nrovided Mr. Faber- with credentials to Dr. Merou. Mr... Faber has chosen three Bohemian-, newspaper men and a priest, who will explore the promised land at the ex. per.se of the Argentina republic, wlthi a view to Inducing their countrymen to leave the United States If better op portunities are offered. The members, of this commission are Joan ftbeAck?, publisher of Pokrok Zapadu In Omaha, Neb.: P. V. Rovnlanek, publisher of mv 1 1 1 i nun via. wiuv viafttriie ill x 1 L tsburg, P.: Agust Geringer, publisher of the Chicago Svornost, and the Rev. Bousek, of Tyndall, S. D. If the reports of this committee aro favor of immigration, the Argentine government according to the statement of Mr. Faber, will offer each settler 500 acres In the state of Chubut for a small consl leratlon. with the under standing, however, that this tract shall be converted Into farming land. TRANSPORTS SAIL. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 1-The United States transport Warren sailed tonight with 1021 recruits and eight of ficers. The Leellnaw, with a cargo of horses for the Philippines, also sailed. PRESIDENT AT WASHINGTON. WASHINGTON, Sept. t-The pres. Ident and Mrs. McKlnley returned to day from Canton, Ohio. The only difference between specula tion and peculation Is a little crooked, ness. The fact that there t a little crookedness about the letter "s" ex plains this. l A t , ! JniTzr -uwwu PO1f CO. , fc"W VOffK.