THE MOHNIKO ASTORlAfli, WEDNESDAY OCl'OBEB 4. J199. 1 fliuniion, Businm men! Tin Astorun ha added Dinnhcr of the latot face of tyjie to (li Job printing de partment, and ii prepared to turn out a quality of . . . COMMERCIAL PRINTING itipcrior to any that can be procured elsewhere. It will pay you to call and get cttiuiatet on any and all kindi of printing. w w ; i ' ! I finest Work Lowest Prices VJV1D DKSl'RIPTJON OF Continual from peg 1 t4i)ci," and In two nUnut mort w brown, bare-leggrd, halloa men running Ilk kitk! animal from out that new trench. Another ohor, an olhrr dash; and then wi take breath a a aland looking book evor th hardly won iwuiip, wbll th nun, looking fur bolue, arnia or other tro phy, ' attor through ths nlpa sheltera that protected the insurgent' outposts from the rains. "It'a that red pants' otilfll," yella a soldi) sod again th cheers 10 sailing northward to over take the fleeing remnant of one of the best of the inaurfent regluieiita and din Into their eara that once more thry have failed to atop the Amerlaan aoldlera In an advance mad bead-on agU'it trenohea and over fruund ao hiMvy that, when nlfht found General - atacArthur established in General Ban Miguel's late headquarter , at thla place. General Whratan and General Lleuni, the oommandvr of th bri gailt, atated In the plainest torma tful it wa a more dlRloult advance than anything that they had encuun tcrtd during the civil war, Men wee aik-d through. Many plaot-a had hotn WHlit-deop in water and halt-log deep In mud; but w had oleared the count rj for a dietanc of Ave mllea north, taut and wcat of San Fernando; Kaltered San Mlguel'a force; driven Wnr out of Mexico, and puahed Masctnllo from Uaoalor to Porao, Night found th dlvlalon blvouaced la the hi recti of thla place. Hit we waited until th auppllea oome up. It ia an axiom of war that an army trav el on Ita belly. And an army that la aa short of tranaportation aa la thla division can mak but little headway. For encti regiment we have but two fi.ur-mule wagon and a few bull carta to enrry ration along waterway that once were road, or aoroa awamp that once were fluid. I do not recall that the mule waa ever an object of worship by a people, but I am assured that th Eighth army oorpa would I with the world-known signal. Order- vumintN Anvwrri1'" nrt 10 etu' ,h uuUon com" M .tit 1 111 IIO rtlM AM it ' ,.n.lor aent an offlir forward lo m,.et tut Hag, When th Amrrlcan had reached a point only a ahort dintnnc from the Iniurgent ponlllon they wr met by a blast of rllta flr. Th Aug waa hastily withdrawn and another tn-acherviu act had been consum mated. Another hit of treachery waa shown op th sam day. It waa th trick of a coward. Oen. Wbvaton and hi atari were advancing on a road, when far ahead could b aeen a group of people. The glass showed It to be made up of women and children, with an occasion al oli man bearing a basket on hi head. A the general rod on th little group wa seen to auddenTy part and Ita members mad a dash to alther lie of th road, quickly disappearing In the dene growth that lined th nar row way. Th movement waa plainly by ommand of one In authority. Then, scarcely waiting for the mask of In- not-cut to secure shelter, from a point I Immediately in the rear a aquad of the enemy opened tire at their coward- ly won range. Fortune favored th general and his staff; but, by thla das tardly trltk.they wers exposed not only to on volley, but to several, before the general advanoe could sweep up on the rltiM and left and clear the road by (linking it. To Are down th road with women and children In our front waa not dreamed of by our men and th rebels had taken advantage of that fact There la not an olDoer or euldlar in tie entire command but realliee that we are fighting savage. And it makes one'a blood boll to see our medloul de partment working faithfully and skill fully over wounded member of a fore that we know ha no regard for so snored a thing aa the flag of peace and mutilates the bodlea of the wounded, a those of the 4th Infranty were muti lated tlat day near Laa Plnae. Death must come to some of ua, but mutilation 1 abhorrent In thought. 1811 The Best Powder. Ask Your Laundress to Try It Washing "Russell" Automatic Engine ASTORIA AND COLUMBIA FIVER RAILROAD. if"-.-.. V a. m. r.W p. m. 7.45 a.m 10 pm PORTLlND. Arrive: Portland Union DrDOt.lll:lf a.m. If.a Aafnrl mnA lnliW t-m D III imeniate points. I ASTORIA. 1 For Portland In-Ill: 10 a.m. termed late points Afili division. pm.la.m. la.nv iMllM'Vr ....Astoria.,.. Ar T:40 t.,'ll:5C(Ar . . l,v 7:) i-W l-.toUr ....aside..., Lv :U p.m. 1:00 IS I 19 1:10 SPECIAt, SEASIDE 8UNDAT TRAIX Leaves Astoria at I a. m.; arrive at SasJd : a. m. Paswnrers mar return an anv train hown on sehedul on earn date. ALL TRAIN'S to and from Seaside roe ot Flavet and Hammond via Warren- ton. All train mak close connect ion at Gobi with all Northern Pactflo trains to and from the east or Sound points. At Portland with all train leaving Union depot At Astoria with L R. A K. Co.'m hnal and rail line to ml tram Ilyv mnA nona tieacn points. THROUGH TICKETS on aala at 1l toria for SacraoMnto, San Francisco, all Eastern and Eurooeaa nolnta. City ticket office Astoria. 124 Commer. nl street. j. c. 1IATO. Oea'l FVt and Pas. Ageat. IMIIII1UL. . BL I TIM (I aly' - I ma Fort land to I p. m. Sprikan iiop. m lienor 7? Vorth, Omaha, K lt Uk worm, Omaha. Ka m City, OL Lou li j Aaaira Hall 07ll W.tl. l lineawi .BLI'.iilJ IiuluLta, Milwaukee, rm.t Mam. fron AiUrla OCEAN STEAM5HIP5 All Kalltna sub iee vt enane. For fcaa rnneiaeo-ltelf Oe'. 10, l, V. tl TsmsiSa' Steamers Bday To lorUaa4 a4 way Lamina a THE NET "North-Westesji Limtted" (20T- Ciirroar Ti.) between Minneapolis, St. Pi and Chicago, ii entertainiirfly described in in Illustrated booklet, which will be fur nished mi on application to a m. t.Thnr la Toea and bat. WlllaawtU aa Vi kiu Blvara. Ongon City, IMtrton, wajr-inainxi. 'ex Mo adsT ID n m. Mon.,Vf4. anan. i j i I..;. rfiJ 5aakeDlvf. 1.40 a avj Rlparlato LewUton. Lvtewlsta warn daily i Frum Furtland .em IWVTTfl biWD O. W. trOCnraBKRRT. . Ageatt Aatorla. b. Buaaouai, Om. Tatx Act. Vwtlaai. Or. ,1J ' W. H. MEAD, Gen. Agt., S48 Waablattoa street. rOtTUNO. OKI. F. W. PARKER. . Com. Afttt, am warn aveana. SEATTLE, WaSJ UHIOH ASSURANCE SOCIET OF LONDON. Established during the reign of Queen Anne. A. O. 1711 FIRE AND LIFE. (.aiHiaj I aM.wg UJ AMU ls.en.4M 00 Surplr.i to policy holders t.KIXt M Exclusive of paid up capital Law Union and Crown Fire and Life Insur ance Co. Subscribed or guaranteed eap- "i ITJMflMM Capita, paid un 1 rasno m BLUBjua an Catton, Bell & Co. Oene-al Agents. Baa rranclseo. Cal. bamuel Elmore & Co Reeadeot Ageote, Astoria. Oeoa. dlUVS It la reputed, and ia probably untrue, that the wife of th president of the ioyoualy crown eaoh of a thousand ! Tl "'f T? .!?! i iu"iiuig uianca iva vwii ut'Usl dllU mutes with wreaths of sugar can WlUta on the table .passing the diBhea could they but be acnt ua. even at state dinners, but that ah Once again It can be atated as a faot ottor' taKes a hanl1 at tne faml'y wash that the Insurgenu have violated tha!!ng' AUhouh her fe-mou husband . . I ha a capital of some 125,000,000, she aacrednesa of a flag of true. A bat- bna.ti that they hava nevof llve'd tallon of th 17th Infranty, whll mak- ynnd Uielr "coffee money," J2.000 a ing a sharp advanee, waa confrantod yw.- allowed them by tho government, i i -nil ainiii iiiiiiiiij ii r-a n aufcaju efct I ! MM I I 1 jRoate t0"1 VLxOr- to the Cist OtlllLK. V A' Write for Catalogues of Engine Boilers, Saw Mills. A. II. AVERILL, RUSSELL A, CO., - Manager. Portland, Oregon. State Normal School MONMOUTH. OREGON Training School 'for Teacher. New Buildings New Department. Ungraded Country School Work. Graduates Secure Good Positions. STRONG COURSES Well eaulPDed training denartment. Normal aouraa dulckeet and beat way to State Certlftrttoa. Bxponsea for year from 1110 to 1180; Board U.50 to tS per week: Tultloa, KB per term of tea week. Pali term begtna September lth; Bummer term June II to September L roc catalogue address p. L. CAMPBELL, President or W. A. WANN. Sec of Faculty. Put Mafl for Aberdeen. I a,H,hh Duj t- . - im.im win,, , l.M r n"v";iw i- - Iraao. ew nin.HMM. all iMlnt east aiid i Bouineasi, ortland, BeaUle anW aoma Kifreas; tori aula. Taeoma, Olrm pla and InttrmedlaH Hals. Abo point at ARRIVI. No, L S0a.m. No. a. :S6p. m, Three Aay to S. rUl, omabst, Kaa- aa Ctty aad Other MlBjwuat rtwr Dcgnta. unrae mm anrvFUl vjja u pi. aawai, Mi'oIwUarS ori-Skfe to WevshhMrtOo, phlUKVh" WW lr eaatpro potnm PaaMr-pirer aaXkiqr A. ft B. E. ft. T: o'clock mornliw train will make dose eoemeotlflna at OoWe wttSi Mm anrt Bottad fas( mail. Union depot ootmactions a all prtadpal cNlea. Bagirage chicked through to deatlna Boa of Ucee, Sxsr sleoDlnir oar reservation, tickets. sap of route aod other lnfoniHUloo, all oa or addreas J. C VKTQ. Aceart. Ot Coaamercial tk.' "Xworla. or X b. Charlton Assistant General Pttaacouer Acent. ay Itorrlsoa Street Porttatti Or. ii A familiar nam for th Cbioexo, UH- wauke BC Paul Hallway, known all over me union aa die Oreat Rail war running tbe "Pioneer Limited" train very day and night between SL Paul and Cbioago, and Omafca and Oucaco. To only perfect train in A world.' understand: Cocaecttoae are asad with all Transoontlnsntal Line, assuring to paseegenrs tit beat nrm men. Lux. urlou ooachea, elaotrto Hght. steam beat, or a verity equaled by no other line. B mat your ticket reads vaa The MUwaukee" when golnc to any point in the United State or Canada. All ticket igonia ra mem. For rates, pamphlet, or other Informa- oun.'Mui areas. J. W. CASBT. C J. BDDT. Trav. Pass. Aft. General Afent. Portland. Or. Portland, O-t TICKETS to all !BpJjlUV'fpOt(lTS EAST ThrMWh n.t.n. .nil . aluMsu bum ivwiHt .ivrei m, dlnlna and library observation earl. ELE3AKT VESTIBULE TRAINS. Ko. 4 United leaves Portland at 1:10 p. m. No. I Limited arrives Portland ai 1 a. m. For rates, etc, call or a da rets G. W. LOUN8BERRT. Asrent O. H. Ac K. AatorU or A. B. C. DEN.VI3TON. C. P. T. A.. Portland Ore Through Tickets -TO THsV EAST AND SOUTHEAST -VIA- IiOXORIOUS TljflVEL THE "Nrjh.Western Llmltsd" trains, electric lighted throughout, both Uv side and out, and steam heated, are, without exception, th flntst trains In th world. They embody th. latest, newet and bfj d.ea for comfort, c6oVBleno iXA luxury ever effered th traveling public, and altosetber ar the most eoou piste and splendid production of th ear builders' art These Splendid Trains Connect with , The Great Northern The Northern Pacific and The Canadian I'aclfic AT ST. PAUL FOB t CHICAGO and the EAST. No extra eharg for thas superior ae commodatlons and all classes of tickets are available for passage aa th famous "ircrth-wastm Limited." All trains oa thla Una ar protected by th Intatlocklag Block systass. W. H. MEAD, r. C. RAYAGB, Oea'l Agent, T A. Portland Ore. Ifiiii!! You Don't Change Cars- If rou co eaaa vU BUllngs and th BurUortoa ronta. The Buraogton rout run through tourist sleepers twice a week. Seattle to Kansas City-Get on at any point along the main Une of the Northern Pacific k Washington or Montana get off at Kanaa City. Standard sleepers, every day tat the sreek. Butt to St. Louis via Lincoln, Omaha and St. Joeepa. A. C. SHELDON. General Passenger Aaent, Portland, Oregon. aicTO PULLMAN PALACE SLEEPERS, TOURISTS BLEEPBRS and FREE RECLINING CHAIR CARS Dally to Salt Lake. Denver, Omaha, Chicago, Kansas City and other Eastern dtles. Baa-gag cheeked tnroarn to aestlnatloa. Tin ah n.iv.1. . . . . . PlntanK tlvh. In ll MM For rates and other Information call oa vr auaroaa G. W. LOUN8BBRRT, Agent, O. R. A N. Co. or J. H. LOTHROP, Oen. A rem. w mira ot.. cor, aioer, Portland. Or. y VU;10i Til LEAVE CHAS. HEILBORN cS:SON IRON AND BRASS BEDSTEADS In all sizes mul stylos. Wo shall continue to eell Iron and Brass BixInU'RiIk at the snine J,ow Prioes recarUlesa of the raise in the price of iron and brass aT $2 a aim uu .oo mtkuriwur aisnwHroa si; 78. . Send No Money. Sdt'Jit, auta jrour aU iikK lute number of Inehei around bodjr al ftft taken ovar under eoat cloea up under arma, and will end jou thU coat b prau, C 0. u., ieesww.uai x.uiioa and try Hon at rour naret ex. prow office and ft found exactly as reprewnted and the most won rtul value you aver saw orberd n,l l.anveoatvoa cal. Our for 16.00, asytli.etrrMSir.at ear.p-tltl alVrprha, t.tt, and m-rvie charms. THIS MACKINTOSH 1 laKirt WelTle,niatlofroul a..,y waurprMf, lu -.Ur, r"M D.I.C,.,r1ll.Ui ntr lontt, diml.le brfaated, 8aa:er velTet collar, fancy plaid llnlnit, waterprool aewed, strapped and cemented eeatna. f'-ri Kuarauteed enateil ,!. Tor ottered II 1 3 aTy us or any other houe. r.rrrte riatkHaaalnof Men'Maclclntoeheup Sai a. r ... .nil UAile.to-Mea.il re bulla and Orercoate from i.w to lu.0. I Souk k iK'- A.MriHM, , , SEAR8. HOIBUCK CO.. CHIMCOjILU. " OearaT Ssekask laaraasWi rallawa, aJWeN t-.m a. Hi DaHy except Sunday PORTLAND OVERLAND - EX PRESS, tor Salem. 7:00 P.U.Bacramento. Oaden.' nan Tancico, o fcv. Lo Angele. El Paso, New Or leans and th Eat Roaeburg passenger Via Woodbura, for Mount Anel, BU verton, West Bclo, Brownvllle. Sprlnx fleld and Nation. ARRIVI ,1:00 A.M. 4 M P. at Dally except Bnnday tV w fT""1! P""ns;er a. M t4:W P. Mj Independence pass' Jfs:g A.M 'Dally, tDailr except Sunaay. Connectlna; at San Franolaco with Oeol dental ft Oriental, Pacific Mall and Ose anlc sieamahlp lines for JAPAN, CHINA. AUSTRALIA HAWAII AND THE PHILIPPINES. Rebate tickets on sale dally between Portland. Sacramento, and San Francis co. Net rates $17 flrst-claas, and 111 second-class, Including sleeper. Rate and tickets to Eastern point ana Europe. Aleo Japan, China, Honolulu and Australia. Can be obtained from J. B. KIRKIAND, Ticket Agent, lit Third at., R. KOEHLER. C. H1. MARKHAM Uanaa-er. G. F. ft P A. Through tickets Bast for lowest rates. Call on C. J Treochard. Vocal agent Kef.a Fargp Comoaas's orBoe. Astoria. Oregon Short Line Railroad. THE DIRECT ROUTE TO Montana, Utah, Colorado and all Eastern Points. Gives choice of two favorite routes, via the Union Pactflo Fast Kail Line, or tli Rio Grande Scenic Lines. LOOK AT THE TIME 1J Days to Salt Lake 2J Days to Denver 3J Days to Chicago 4 Days to New York. Free reclining chairs, upholstered town 1st sleeplnsr eara, and Pullman palao sleepers, operated on an trains. For further Information, apply to G. W. LOTJN8BERRT. Agent. O. R. ft N.. Or Astoria. Oreaon. C O. TERRT, W. B. COHAN, Trav. Pass Agt. Gen. Agent, 1M Third Bt. Portland, or. WHITE COLLAR LINL CohirnMa River and ruget suond Navi gation Company, . Bailey Gatsert leaves Aatnrla r1all except Punday, at 7 p. m. leaves Portland dally except Sun, day at 7 a. m. Whit Cnllap Una tlolrsta .Ml A 1 It N. tickets interchangeable on Bailey uatxert ana nassaio. r are Between Astoria and Portland, 50 oenta. A. J. Tarlor. Aatnria As U. R SCOTT. Telephone lit President A FEW INTERESTING FACTS When people are contemplating a trig. wnvener on Dusiness or pleasure, they naturally want the beat service on. talnabls so far aa speed, comfort and safety Is concerned. Employes of tk WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINEt ar uaM to serve the publlo and our trains ar operated so as to mak close eoa neoUoos wltli diverging line at aQ Juncvtlco point. Pullman Palace Sleeping and Chair Car on through trains. Dining Car service unexcelled. Heal served a la carta In order to obtain this flst class service, ask me ticket agent to sell yon a ticket over TheWisconsin Central Lines. snd you will make direct connection at St. Paul for Chicago, Milwaukee and all point east For any further Information call on aav ticket agent, or correspond with JAS. C. POND, Gen. Pass. Agent, or JAS A CLOCK, Milwaukee, Wis. General Agent itt Stark Bt roruand Or. -V