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NIK MORNING ASTORIA N KINOA MOKNINU. SEI'TKMKEft 10, 181)9 THE WEEK IN LONDON Central Opinion That Boers Will Be Quhicly Overpowered. J. HAM LEWIS IN LONDON Opposed to American AlHinceinl Predict! Election of Bryia Scaatoa H.nst Talki. (Copyright im by Associated I'rss.) I.ONIHI.N, tk.pt. .-Thii wk Orrat llrltaln ha rcavinblwl In every rpct Ihf tr.incn.loualy netting irNk In th Ulillvil Btalos, which Immediately pre Ceded iha outliroik of ihi war with etpaln. Dreyfus and olhr topic unk Into obscurity, palrlutlo enthusiasm has been at fvr heat and th flight til sign u( prpiratln fur war has Ihs American miner who wer evict ed In tha Atlln dlatrlet of tlia North west Territory by tlx Canadian gov sriimont, The imtttur of tha American tiilimra claim uNUliml Canada ha el ra.1y bm n tukn up but nu acilnii will I). Uk.'ii until tli arrival of Hlr Lutil U-ury Uavd-a, ih Canadian milliliter of mliira and nlirl- who la cmilng her to rtit tha other side of tha raa. liy that tlma tha United Hlale ambajiiMlor, Mr. Jowph N. Choata, will hav th brief of Mr. Lewi un der ('utmldcratlon The lawyer urg- that tha claim muy bt Included In tha gi'iirral arbitration by tha high Com inlnaloliitra. Mr. Lavlra will object to thin, maintaining that Uch method will ubmro.it ih boundary solution. Til MA Mr, Lewis, Inicrvlvwed by a reporter fur tha Associated Press, aaya: "I hop tha clalnia y 1 11 b arMlret d through a roinmlMlon apolnted for that pui po by th joint high com nilMlmi. 1 am anxluua that any action jroiirvrnlng Alaska b In part depend iiit upon th recognition of thfse ( claims uf Snoo Amerlcsn cltlacn. and (that th t'nlld State (rum whenrt I thy cm will Insist upon fair treat ment by Orrat llrltaln. They regard h legislation which haa doprlved , thmn of their property aa a great I wrong and violation of the spirit of , the treaty of Waahlngton. CI r rat llrltaln Can well deinonatrat her de been M.ed on by th. pres. and public , nmlnUn h t a. an Induction of th. atalu. of th MM Amr(.in, Th. difference between he lMlnir-nl. w, nol,llng tat. of affair, her, and th. iiunil.n d fc rmb4rriUH1 prr. In th. rnl.ed B.ate. In April i. I. ,f merely that th. projected campaign la military n...d of naval Acrordln. woH to rellabl, .le r ptlon. of th, , trnopg , , Amrr)(.aI ,,,,.. who .re e,pW..d to do th. fighting , , with account of their equipment and method of lri..prtatlon and even tha "hIu. Vivendi had brt-n arrived at rel.llv. hilling pr.prrtlr. of th. bultetg !n Ala.ka dl.pute, Mr. Lrwl. wld: which It I. .xpecled will .,H.n be 1 ' n' f!," ,n ,h' l'n,- H,,w lo.lcd und.r ll.wr klna. Th. parti- ;' 'ilud.d no d.rlnli arrangnnei.t cular p,.t I. now a bullet known aa'""'" " ''-ll fr lrta on th "Mark " It la claimed that It lead ''nn l'n'11 "r J'yramld hartmr. rone la harder and lei fu.lbl. than I An,thlng which haa p-.Mlt.ly ,n ar any tried heretofore. Urg. quautl- rlv' bu l"porry a th. ' Atiinrii'Mn win mil Kkinrai inn Ilea am tielnr ah otHsl to t an. Town. I ,urrendi-r of the territory claimed by . 'Canada. They may rmiavnt to om. Though MIIMIM l.a- never Oeen ,.,.,,, f prlv,,., u,Mn IB, con. dltlon that the right of American clt- a nmni feature of the lirltian army, and It I now believed that lem aa nnar perfection aa pon.lble haa been preparwl. Th commander In chief, Field Marahul Lord Wolaely, Hlr Uvyln Wood, tleneral Hlr Melvera lluller. and otlirr griieml have been working (trrtiuoualy on It for month. Many new feature have been Introduced everal of tlu'in being baaed upon lea con learned by th. American troop In the war with Hpnln. Among the latter la the extreme uacfulm-aa of luulra In uch a country aa the Tian vaal. The llrlllh orllcvr who have been In the t'nlled Hlate. Hpaln and Houth America electlng bundle of theaw allium!', have now ln ordered to clone their pun-haar and whip th. mule a iuckly a plb1f to th aceiie of the probabln hoatllltle. All three thing, to aay nothing of th iplondld moral imputation or th r. glmrnti televted for Ih cap., In dicate that If war cornea It will be wuged rvlentleMly and atmngly, and that there will lie no abatement until Mouth Africa la flooded with Hrltlah triHipa In auch number that organlied reilptunce by the Itoera will be lnioa. alble, llefor. the main Hrltlah body of troopa arrive, It I thought poaalbl the IIimT may ai-ore ion) decided uo ceeae and even after being overcome by th fore of auperlor numlicra thy may continue Ih war In guerrilla Uen are correspondingly preerved. Including the claim of thean miner I reprrant. There I no qu.-atkm over hli h the I'lilled Plate will fight miner than to prevent another Jug gling ui h a r'ohlM-d her ot what la now Hrltlah Columbia. I uiuleretnnd uix-ftlcUlly that th high ciimmlnalun win meet In Novi-mtM-r I xpert that the mlnerw clnlm will hnv reached u, h a atatu hy that lime a will de termine what authority la to decide their merit." Itefrirlng to the Philippine Nlnnd Mr. Iiwl rvm.irked: "The demm ratlc party la Intensely American. My Individual view la thai of the party. We are In a war. (The honor of the country anl the glory of th flag ar at aluke. Hoth mum b maintained at all haiard." ' Hpinklng of th auggeati-tl Anglo ' American alliance. Mr, Lew la aald: 1 "The que-.lon haa not been fully 'conaldered by th American ieople. Terminally I am opnoed to It. I re- gard It aa Imprwllcable and unproflt jabl to ua. A purely commercial al I llnnc la enough." j Jtcfrrrlfi to home politic Mr. Lewi concluded: I "Mr. Hryan will b the nomine, and j will b alerted. No doubt ho will hav the unanlmou upport of the outh land ths whole faclnc, coaat." faahlon for many montha. Hut con- . aervallv. opinion place, all month at 8-"ator Mark Hanna, prevlou. to th. outald. limit for the capture of '" New Tork on beard th. Am Johanne.hurg and 1'r.Horla, If another " 8' uit xkX' "P"kln Majuha hill mark, th anna), of th. wportw of the Afgoclated Pre, poaalble war, It will not be duo to lack jw '" f Mt retirement from th. of caution on th part of th Ilrltl.h. ,"-pu.,.,..n - Th. 8wal. ar. oxpxted to flv Great 'Tht,i ! l"ln l, i.i.r. i, id .1,1 nk ik- .ntH permitea to apeaa iriiuiii vwnwiiii-i i - nrrivni commute, mimine ""v am Th exception of th. ponde. th whole body of black between Cap Agulhaa and th Zambeal, It la claimed, will rl. agalntt th Tranval. The Doer plan of mobllliatlon la aald to be pure ly defensive, embracing 45.000 men who would occupy atrateglcal point In their own country. Hut thl I not likely to prevent a raid upon poorjy dofended Natal. Th irtet dan gen the llrltleh contemplat facing, part from th Boer ateady hand and Mauaer rlfl.', or climate, lack of forage and the icarclty of ammunition owing to th dline,uHle.of transport, rrecftiitlon hav already been taken to avoid th two laat, but there la no doubt that If Iho campaign oocura, many Brltlnh live will be aocrlftced to entrlo fever, Mr. Montague White, oonaul general of the South African republic In Lon don, anid: "If the burgher will not yield to hyaterln, there I no caau belli. We decline renponalblllty for what other have muddled. Buxernlnty 1 not the quritlon. Tho franohl I the rock of difference on which Mr. Chamber lain recognlxed wo shall apllt. Thlg war, If war muat come, Is not going to end with a flnah In the pan. The atruRRlo will be from Pretoria to Cape Town. "He who declare war on the Trans vanl light the torch of revolution. The Transvaal will not precipitate matters. The burgher will go out to defend their home and country when the note of alarm Is sounded. We be lieve the nrltlnh senso of fulr play will prevail." Former Congressman Jame H. I.cwl, arrived here thl week and on Friday presented his credentials at the United State embassy. He was cor dially received. Mr. Lewi I here to preeg the claim for compensation to until after th. national convention la opened next year. Whether I am se lected aa chairman or not I will cer tainly b In the conteat and will give whatever effort I may poae In be half of th republican party." POllTLAND WOMAN'S HEM0R8E. She Blow Her Drain Out While Thinking of Her Divorced Husband. 8AN FRANCISCO, Sept. .-Mr. Pauline M, Smith, formerly of Portland, Oregon, blew uto her brains today a aha wa lying at th side of her hua baud, Who wa asleep. Tho report of he pistol awakened him. The wife died In a few minute after firing the (hot. She wa depondent, her melancholia being Induced by brooding over her past life. She hnd been divorced from a man named Hull, at Portland, about a year ago. She thought of him al most constantly In spite of her mar riage to Smith. The couple were to have gone to Portland tonight. DIQ TRANSPORT CHARTERED. SEATTLE, Sept. .-The BrltlBh steamship Myone, 11,000 ton, now In Japanese waters, has been chartered for a government transport. Sh will arrive here October 20 and will load with hay, lumber and army upp!le fur Manila. WASHINGTON OFFICIAL DEAD. Ot.YMPIA, Sept. 9.-W!lllam Mo Mlcken, the surveyor general of Wash ington, died tonight, aged "2. ANOTHER RICH KLONDIKER. VICTORIA, Sept. B.-Bteamer Cot- - lug City arrived today from Alaaku, bringing 1300,000 In dust or It equiva lent and 2M posienger. Among those who bring large sum ar Dick Lowe, a well known Klomllkur, who I credited with 100,000. CJTV OF SEATTLE ARRIVED. BEATTLK, Sept. .-Bleulmr City of Keattl arrived her from Alaska thl morning with IWO.OOO In gold. Four hundred and tevenly thouaund was coimlgned to United Slate asiuy ofTUs by th Dank of UrltUh North America. THE PRIZE CONTEST. Who will win th trophic In th A lorlun prl ubcrlpllon contct? The question Is hard to anwer for o many Utile folk ar buy In tha work. To day, however, the earnest canvawerg will ret, to b th brighter for th ac tive campaign tomorrow. Following ar the rule and regula tion: CONDITIONS. Prix l.-Tb boy or girl under XI your of ag aenllnf In th largest number of monthly or yearly subscrib er to th Daily Aitorlan during th month of September and October will b entitled to a cholc of th best grad of 140 Rambler bicycle. Thl prlie U contributed by th Columbia Electrical A Repair Company. PrU !.-Th boy or girl undor II years nf ag aendlng In th second larg t number of monthly or yearly sub scriber to th Dally Astorlan during September and October will b ntl tled to a 110 ult. If a boy, or It equiv alent In caah. If a girl. Thl prlx 1 given by Mr. Danxlger of th popular Ban Franclico Store. prts t-Th boy or gtrl under II; year of ag ending In th third largest number of monthly or yearly subscriber to th Dally Aatorlan dur In September and October, will b entitled to a beautiful sterling illver wtrh, American movement, guaran teed for on year, valu J7.M. This prlie Is tendered by Mr. J. H. Seymour, th well-known Jeweler at 461 Com mercial tret TUB RULES. Earn boy or girl participating In the conteit mujt bring the name and ad dre of each ubcrltr. legibly wrlt tn on a eparat ptec of paper, to the builness office, ot the Astorlan, be tween 1 and I p. m. of any day during the contt. together with th amount of th ubcrtptlon, at the rate of M cent month, for the term of th ub crlptlon. In return, each boy or girt w III receive a printed card bearing th name and address of the subucrlbrr, with th dat and amount of th ub srrlptlon. These card will be retained by th recipient until the second day of October. 199. On that day the card received by th children mut b returned to a committee of clergy men, who name will hereafter be announced, and thee gentlemen will compare th card so returned with th record of th office and make the award of prise thu ihown to b earned. An order will be given to the lucky boy or girl and th dealer will Immediately deliver to them th prise named. Acts gently on the Kidneys, Liver and Bowels MANSES THE YSTEM EFFECTUALLY CuAirOM iumi. PERMANENTLY cur Tut tNiHt-MH f o by (AlifcRNIA TG eSYRVP(3 ..w "V 1SS1 rw u m iu MuHdra rau ia m anu. mua "North.Wstm Limited" train, .Uctrlc lighted throughout, both In id and out, and steam heated, ar. without .xoaptlon, th flnat train In the world. Tby mbody th. laiest. n.waat and beat kUa for comfort, convenience and luxury vr offered th traveling public, and altogether ar. th. mot com. plt and ipl.ndld production of th. ear builder' art. Th Splendid Trains Connect with The Great Northern The Northern 1'atlflc and The Canaiaa Pacific AT BT. PAUL FOR CHICAGO and the EAST. No axtra ebarg. for the, luperlor ac commodation and all elaae of tickets are available for paaaag on th farooue "Nortb-wtrn Limited. All train oa khl Ud ar protected by lb lotertocklog Block ytia. W. H. MEAD. F. C. SAVAOE, O.n'1 Agnt, T A. Portland Ora. Grays RACKET STORE W are closing out our entire depart ment ot tinware and granite Ironware at price below wholesale. These are first quality goods and are manufact ured by the following Arms: St. Loul Stamping Co., Haberman Mfg. Co. and Klckhelfer. In fact any fac tory brand you want. Thl 1 a rare opportunity for merchant and partle who with to buy at wholesale. Follow ing I the Hit ot prioea: 5c tin dipper, sal price lo So coat hanger lo 1'ox graters lc. Rone grater i 1 S muflin rings, sal price lo So can openers , lo Pint cupa lo So itov lifter lo 1 qt graduated measure So 14 qt. granite dlh pan, sale price l-qt granite coffee pot t&o No. S sauce pans, worth 40o sale ..lo 12 qt. dairy pails, sale price 9c I qt. granlt milk pans, sale price.. iuc Milk strainers, sale prlc So No. 9 granlt tea kettle, sale price.. 4o Granite colander, aole prlc ISo Granite rice cooker, sale prlc J5c 510 Commercial Street. TO CURE LAGRIPPE IN TWO DATS. Take Ijixatlvn Bromo Quinine Tablet. All druggist refund the money If It full to cure. E. W. Grove' signature I on each box. lie. A WONDERFUL CURE OF DIARRHOEA. A PROMINENT VIRGINIA EDITOR Hal Almost Given Up. but Wo ilrought Hack to Perfect Health by Chambvrluln' Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. READ HIS EDITORIAL. From th Tlm-. Hlllstllle, Va. I suffered with diarrhoea for a long time and thought I was pl being cur ed. I had spent much time and money and suffered so much misery that I had almost decided to give up all hope of recovery and await the result, but noticing the advertisement of Cham berlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy and also same testimonials stating how some wonderful cures had been wrought by this remedy, I decid ed to try It. After taking a few dose I wa entirely well of that trouble, and I win to say further to my readers nnd fellow sufferers that I am a hale and hearty man today and feel as well ns I ever did In my life. O. R. Moore. Sold by Charles Roger. COAL, COKE AND TAR. The Astoria Gaslight Company will, on and after the 1st of September gell coke, coal and tar at the following prices; Coke, per ton JS.00 Tar per barrel T.00 Tar. S barrel lots I SO Coal. Walls End to arrive Oct.... .W ASTORIA GASLIGHT COMPANY, P. A. Trulllnger, 8ecy. li T UXURIOUS 1 RAVEL UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF LONDON. EaUbBsoed during the retgn of Queen Ann. A. D. 1711 FIRE AND LIFE. hmownoM Cawtai I tjHm oa Ma 11,4m .40 N Burpln to policy bolder i.ttXXM M Ex chul M of paid np capital Law Union and Crown Fire and Life Insur ance Co. Subscribed or gmrantMd cap ital Capttau paid op I 7.100 10 00 .. au.ua jna so Catton, Bell & Co. Geo al Agents, Baa FrancUoo, Cs.1 Samuel Elmore & Co, Resident Agents. Astorts. Oregon. H.F.PraelTransferCo. Telephone B. DRAYINU AND EXPRESSING all Cood Shipped to Our Car WiU Receive Bpeolal AttsnUoa. No. IH Daaa St., Aatvria. Or. W. J. COOK. Mgr. Rat. Tat. Ill Oregon Short Line Railroad. THE DIRECT ROUTS TO Montana. Utah, Colorado and all Eastern Puints. (ltv cholc of two favorlt rout, Ti th Union Paclflo Fast Mall Lin, or th Rio Orand Socnlo Llnea LOOK AT THE TIME 1 Days to Salt Lake 2 Days to Denver 3J Days to Chicago 4J Days to New York. Fr reclining chairs, upholstered lour. tat (leepMc oars, and Pullman palace tlMpcr. opwatad, on all trains. For further Information, apply to O. W. LOUN8BKRRT, Agent, a R. N., Or Astoria, Oregon. C. O. TERRT, W. B. COMAN. Trav. Pas Agt. Oen. Agent U4 Third B., Portland. Or. Thp HAT A PC Open Day and Night. W. W. Whlpple.ProprletOr. Finest Restaurant North of San Francisco ATTKNTIVB SKRVICH.... FIRSTLA88 CUIS1MB.. PRIVATE ROOMS FOR LADIES. 538 Commercial St.. Astoria. Oregon RALSTON HEALTH CLUB Breakfast Food & Select Bran . . . Barley Food t Yeast, Cocoa Acme flhifen Farina, Acme Wheat Flake and SlanJard Rolled Oah A. V. ALLEIS'S IMiiiiii . ? You Don't Change Cars If you go aaa via BLULnga and U Burilogon rout. Th BurM ng ton rout runs through tourist sleepers twtoe a WMk. Seattle to Kansas Oty-Oet on at any point along the mala lln of th. Northern Pclfie In Washington or Mootana get off at Ksvaaa City. Standard sleepers, every day In Uie week, Butfte to Bt. Louis via Lincoln, Omaha and St. Joseph. A. C. SHELDON, General Passenger Ageat, Portland. Oregon. Your Wife WUl like It; 10 will th cook. Star Estate Range? Satisfy all who us them. MS:! If your better halt does th cooking, that I an luUIU.nal reason why there should be a Star Estate Range In your kitchen. The ue of them Drevents worry and dlsoppolntmeat. W. J. SCULLY. Agent, 431 Bond Street. TEMPLE LODGE NO. T. A. F. A. M. Regular communication held on the Oral and third Tueaaay evening of esoh month. J. N. GRIFFIN, W. M.; E. C. HOLDEN. Secretary. P. fl. Sharpie's Cream Separators Latont and Bent. FISHER BROS. General Supply House for Family Groceries. Builders' Heavy and Shelf Hardware, Ship Chandlery, Etc, C. Jf. TRENCHARD Commission, Brokerage, Insurance and Shipping:. Custom House Broker. ASTORIA, .OREGON Agent W. f. ACo, and rweifle txprnt C'. PacificNavigationCompany STEAMERS Ft. P. Elmore W. H. Harrison ONLY DIRECT LINE ASTORIA to TILLAMOOK OARIBA.LDI BAY CITY HOBSONVILLtt Connecting at Astoria with th Oregon Railroad k Navigation Co. for 8an Francisco, Portland and all point east. For freight and pasen get rate apply t. SorrMl Elmore & Co. ( w) Agent, ASTORIA, ORE. COHN ACO Agent. Orego ilroarl Nsvigation Co., TILLAMOOK., t re. PORTLASD, Orn. I ASTORIA MEAT COMPANY Telephone No. 33 Handles Only the Choicest Meats sag CasjsatrciaJ St., Belt Pslse. Reslaaiai-t. "Russell" Automatic Engine v., Write for Catalogues of Engine Boilers, Saw Mills. A. II. AVERILL, RUSSELL & CO., Manager. Portland, Oregon. Golambia Eleetrie & Repair Go Successor to COLUMBIA IRON WORKS Blacksmiths BoilerMakers Machinists Foundrymen Loggers Supplies Kept la Stock Logging Engines Built and Repaired Heavy Forging Under Power Hammer a Specialty Sole Manufacturers of tbc Unsurpassed ... " Harrison Sectional" Propellor Wheel ... Contractors for Electric Lights and Power Plants. CHAS. HE1LBORN &SON IRON AND BRASS BEADSTEAD In all iM and atyles. We (hall continue to tell Iron and Bros Bedsteads at tlie tame Low Price regardless, of the raise in the price of iron and brass JvnnAnjviAnjvwutnnAivviuinnnniuxnnnnAru innnnnnm. annijvfuuuu lOTELnnnTl A TVir PORTLAND, OR. i?ia..r,ipiM Hotel In Portland Li n S 1 I a - c ,rjuuuwu vxnjvuifuuuuuuxnniuwuinnjwwuinnnnnniwwu State Normal School MONMOUTH. OREGON Training School for.. Teacher. New BuUdlnra New Departments. Ungraded Country 8chool Work. Graduates Secure Goo Positions. STRONG COURSES Welt equipped training department. Normal oours, ijulckert and best way to Stat CertiHcate. . . Expense for year from H to 1160; Board 12.50 to 13 per week; Tuition, tS3 er Hum at ten weeks. Fall term begins September 19th; Bummer term Juna S to September 1. For catalogue addres P. L. CAMPBELL. President, . . ' ..-r-v or Vf. A. WANN. See of Faculty.