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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1899)
1J TCm'EKISSV IHfVfln 9ITOB2 YHKIIZSV Hi Rotw be ! " i U VOL L ASTOKlA. OKKGUN. TUKSDAY. 0GT01O 10. MM HAYE AGREED TO RACE TO A FINISH n I I A. A. M 111 HA"i THE REBELS DRIVEN FROM OLD CAVITE MOVING CAPITAL STOCK INCftEAflKD. 0 H.. k N. Now Under Absolute Coo trol of L'nlim Pacific. HALT LA KB, Oct. 9.-At a special mining of the stockholders of the Un ion Pacific Railroad Company here to B U exni'iimvu, we had rutli it low a little money on our Stovca tliuu to tnovu them. Wo liuvo it lg lot of tliiui on IiiiikI, Uuidl bcfoio tliu ndviiixo. We will . soli thorn clioi until Nov. Ifitli. Eclipse Hardware Co. .nun IIONO HTREBT Books... Blank and Miscellaneous. Paper... New Crape and Type-wrltln. Waterman Fountain Pens I lux Decorated I a e r and KnviliipiN.'iiK) The Two Fleet Boats Will Try Conclusions From Now on Except Tomorrow. GRIFFIN & REED Here Is a List Ot some High Grade Goods at moderate prices K ALSTON HEALTH rOtlllS In great vtrfctt fresh from the milts. AKOflATIC SI'ICES guanateri the finest. TILLMAWS I'l'KE EXTRACTS. CHASE A SANBORN'S COrTEES are ao rivalled. Together wit. host of other good tklagx. ROSS, H1GGINS & CO AMERICAN CREWS ARE NERYOUS Columbia People Worry neWhl.'e Jbararak People are Confidant Irish Boat Had Best of It on tne Three Days' Flukes Stirring Breeze Premised Today. il KV an amendment waa adopted artMe of the association to Inc lit. preferred capital atock by the; amount of $25,000,000 and ita common stock by I7.7H.6O0. i The Increar-d capHal stork of the company la to be used for the eonvef'-' Ion at par of the outstanding Oregon Short Line and Oregon Railroad Navigation bunda. Thla give theUn i'Ui Pacific (which already control the Short Une) abolut control of the Ore- Schwan's CoIomn Meets With Heavy Oppo- - sition But Routes the Enemy. IATTACK ENEMY AT SAN NICHOLAS gon Railroad Navigation Company. Retes Drye0 From Thelf POSltlOfl While Our LOSS In Bottl Ell Lending officials here say no change ligtmtais was biigni-bcnwan continoed Advance to De In the policy or management I con tfinnlated. i Malaton and Met With Little Resistance. NKW YoKK, Oct. 5. Tln r is a buoyant Ming of ex pectancy nml cxi itt mcnt ntr.ong yachtsmen tonight, not that they feel sure of the ruce tomorrow, but that they know every hiy will b a race day frtni now1 on to a' finirli, with the ex cKption of Wclneslay. This iijjrcPineiit of the regatta coin mittet ami the Shamrock ami Columbia ooonle, has proved jioj.ulnr. It i a fair ronsitioii and every one likes tho man ner in w hich it in met. SOLDIERS BACK FROM MANILA; First Walinpton Arrive Francisco YeMerday. at San WASHINGTON, Oct. 9. General Otis has made the following report to the war department of yesterday's fighting: "Schwan with a column of 1726 men of the Thirteenth infantry, a batallion of the Fourteenth infantry, with cavalry and artillery, left Bacoor yesterday and proceeded to Novele ta. He encountered heavy opposition at Old Cavite and be lt yond, but drove the enemy, capturing two guns and inflicting . . TO THE LADIES Send for Illustrated Catalogue of PURS AiND CLOAKS TAILOR MADE SUITS To Out-of-Towo Propla: For fun orrloth we aay write to ua. Wa will tend good, on approval and pay express one way. Will give yon full detail, a. to atyle and price. Io (act we want yottr trade, liluueat price paid lor raw (an. The Silverfield Fur Manufacturing Co, a32HH Morrlaon St., oeareth. . ivaalng brceae. If it cornea, It will be a welcome wind to the thousands of ya-htmen who have come mllee to wH-j nM the contest. , If thla nerdlrtloo ' la fulfilled, the ' rovia will be aent owr the line to windward down the Jersry coast, the' c-uin name aa on Saturday, but that' ih? order of nailing la reversed, the' ftrat leg to windward with a run home., T)A wilt damage. MET Blf GOVERNOR ROGERS. wwwwmwwwm defelt Gun A Ammunition Company, . The Men Ik Good Hralih ami Will, Land From Pennsylvania Today ! I -Levy Ankcny Cheered. PREPARATIONS GOING ...Portland Dental Parlors... Top floor Washington Bfdg. Largest and Best Equipped Offices in the Northwest . Thla haa been a foggy day down around Ihe horehe anJ everything haa been q'llet with the fleet there, ex cept on the derka of the Columbia, wetv the cr-wa have leen cutting and refitting aalla. Thla Is taken In yacht ing circles to Indicate nervousneas. There la mxhlng to be gained In trying io put anlde facta. They are worrying on tho Columbia; they are oalm on the Shamrock. The reanon for all thla la that the Kngllnh boat haa done the better work on the thr daya of flukes. Look at it from whatever atandpolnt you will, thcae plain facia stare you In the face. On two of the daya, at th moment the signal, "race off,M was set rock was In the lead. On the third day she waa no worse than on even terms. ImWd the weight of opinion Is that the waa ahead, considering her position and the fact that eh started some sec onds behind the Ootumbla. Add to this her time allowance of six seconds and the chances are still more In her favor. There Is good reason for nervousnees among the Americana and nothing has occurred touay u ainunun . hanictor of the debates when parlt- "Governor, I've brought back your ll"ey" battery of the Fifth artillery Unpleasant truth, but It IS Just as We I In nffledl etrolna tmr ravlmont M it nii.nt and Lowe's scouts. onntlnueH K at. Ik said to be apprehension that the he grasped the governor bythe hand. vanc today towards San Francisco de radicals will offer protracted opposi- Governor Ttogvrs responded with a Malabon. meeting with little resistance tlon to the government's policy In complimentary tribute to the excellent and Buffering no casualties. The enemy South, Africa, which will possibly make services the Washington troops per- bac,t "teadlly. prorogation and Christmas near neigh- formed In 'the Philippines, and then he Tne American camp tonight Is within bore. went down on the lowwr decks and ,lgnt San Francisco de Malabon, the Lord Salisbury's whip to the lrds, shook hands with nearly every man atronghold of the insurgents In the SAN FRANCISCO, Oct l.-The bo morf rWhetwr a It u,u"rt 'vania, with the Wash- gives a hotter run f.. skill In maneuv-j lns,on Flnrt "-slment enlved erlng for a weather berth at the start j ,hort,y Mon noon today and anchore1 I In the stream off Folsom street wharf. Governor Rogers and party, Including OX , 1'nlted States Senator George Turner , and A. Q. Foster, steamed up the bay 1 i on the tuff F:irles ta welcnmA thm the Sham-, jjjj 'Mlmls frE fj,),, Mnlh' , Aboard the fearless were many friend. SuiinliiS fur ArJIV Sfri ici' t'nms. ' an(1 ""'ves cf the soldier boys, and I I J ' I This evening the column is resting between Santa Crus and San Francisco de MalaboQ. Pri visions are being con veyed to Rosario, between Noveleta; I and Santa Crus. The casualties are Captain Scaffold! Thirteenth infantry, killed: Captain ,McGrath. Fourth cavalry, .seriously' wounded; 10 enlisted men wounded. I A Autumn la antprln V7nari thla morning, meeting slight opposition. Navy vessels and the marines at Cavite made a demonstration on Noveleta yes terday while Schwan advanced at the same time. The troops at Imus attacked the Insurgents at San Nicholas, two limited, has shipped two six-gun bat teries of the mountain guns to Manila. The ordnance Is of the latest pattern. FILIPINO PRISONER PARDONED. V Set Free by General Otis For Saving Life of an American Soldier. NEW YORK. Oct. .-A special to the Herald from Washington says: For saving the life of an American solOier, General Otis has granted a full pardon to Domingo Magno, a Filipino prisoner who waa sentenced by a Span ish court In 1S97 for penal servitude for miles east of the city, and drove them six years for robbery. Magno suffered ' from their position. Four men were ( confinement for the alleged offence for slightly wounded. The enemy left six i four years prior to bis trial and con- bodles on the field. SCHWAN MOVES ON DE MALABON. they shouted themselves hoarse and ' waved handkerchiefs and flags and LONDON. Cot. J. The complete gav other evidences of Joy. As soon " derth of news from the Cape, on which; as Dr. Klnlyon finished Inspecting the En?my Fe" Back Steadily and no Cas- all attention Is rivited. Is poorly com-, big transport, Ihe welcoming party ualtles Were Suffered. MANILA. Oct. . General Schwan's pena;ed for by the mass of minor de- climbed up the ships ladder and board- tails published concerning preparations ed the transport. Governor Rogers, column, consisting of the Thirteenth for the despatch of the army corps who led the party, was met at the Infantry, a battalion of the Fourteenth I and speculation as to the length and' gangway by Colonel Wholley. , Infantry, two troops of cavalry, Captain II la an vlction. . During the attack on Manila last February by Insurgent sympathlaers; the prisoner saved the life of an Amer ican soldier, and the provost tnarsal general reported that the prisoner had displayed good conduct during the time h" had been under surveillance by the Americana to admit it. The weather Is an import ant thing now. The weather man in Washington promises a southerly, In- Extracting Bring by our this adr with process without lr 0VI arK ave pain. 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He left the academy, returned Issued to night, says parliament will In the regiment. province of Cavite, where the Fillp- Virginia, was commissioned a lieu deal with matters of grave moment. Levi Ankeny. the Walla Walla mil- 11108 are 881(1 to number 5.000. During , tenant in the Thirty-seventh Virginia The latest dispatch from Lourenxo, llonalre, who has generously offered to th march from Noveleta to Rosario cavalry and was promoted to be cap relating to the chasing of the steamer pay for the transportation of the entire ""' a few 8nots wvre fired. This j tfvy1- He resigned In order to Join Guelp by the cruiser Philomel caused regiment from this city to Seattle, went ,arge coast "town waa literally filled General Hosby's famous regiment as a some stir, especially as it was announc- aboard with his wife to see their son witn white flags. The Americans cap-, private. He was captured by the North ed that the Ouelph had landed at Dur- who Is a private In company L, and luleJ two or thre hundred men, many em tnps, escaped from prison, re ban ammunition, for the Boers. There when the men learned of Ankeny's gen- of ,he Filipinos changing their clothing1 Joined Mosby. was recaptured and sent Is pretty general fueling that ammunl- erostty they cheered him to the echo. 'or white costumes. The bay of Ros-jto Fort Warren prison, near Boston, tlon ought not to be allowed to be for- While the troops were at Yokohama, ' ar' was filled, with hundreds of boats! Returning to Baltimore on his re- John F. Gowey, ex-mayor of Olympla, and he People had spent an exciting lease, Mr. Halskell entered active pol- warded. Lord Wantage, president of the Brit- w ho Is now consul at Yokohama, ten- niht. ( Itlcs, and was for several years clerk lsh Red Cross society will shortly Issue dered the officers of the regiment a An expedition composed of the gun-1 of the court of common pleas, an appeal for contributions to aid In banquet. boats Callaco and Manila with an arm-1 the work of the socltey, which he says, in addition to the Washington troops, ed flat bot and a steam pump has left will provide two hospital trains and the transport brought back 80 discharg- Cavfte for the river Paslg or Betls, a hfcepltal ship. The duke of West- ed soldiers from the Fourth cavalry which empties in Manila bay on the nilnator nn.t Tril W'untairp tlAVA oivpn n-l lnnM. ' rnAM north side. With a View nt mining ttukl . . . v. , . ......... - miu vmv iuuikviiiii 1 1 1 1 in . 1 1 . , .i i a j v i , - ra 1 phQn WaS 1,000 pounds each and Baron Rotschlld Eaton, of the Twelfth Infantry, waa al-, sPniBn gun boat Ayat, purposely has raised 11,000 pounds among his so aboard. He returns to be retired. ; sunlt DV tn Spaniards, which Is re frlends. "I am proud of the record made by ported to be In good condition. The Some Indication of the war office estl- 0ur boys." said Governor Rogers, when gunboat Helena, with a body of ma- mate of the duration of the campaign seen ' aboard the transport. "They rlncs from the Baltimore, preceded the Is given by the fact that the author- proved themselves to be fighters of expedition to make soundings at the itles have contracted for eight months high standard und our state Is Justly mouth of the river. supplies of bread and other military re- proud of them. I am simply overjoyed qutsttlons rendered necessary by the at their safe return." absence of the army service corps, whom the war office thus evidently cal culates w ill be at home again by the be ginning of May. THE NEWPORT ARRIVES. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9. The Unit ed Slates transport Newport arrived to night, 33 days from Manila. She has 465 members of the volunteer signal em oh aboard and 13 civilians. The general health of the soldiers was found to be good. There was consld-j erable sickness of a minor character among the men when the vessel left i Manila, but the bracing sea air was so beneficial that the Invalids Improved wonderfully. The Pennsylvania will .dock tomorrow morning on the early tide, and. according to the present pro gram the nun will be breakfasted In the ferry depot. After breakfast they , will march to the Presidio. ' ' GUNS FOR MANILA. LONDON. Oct. 9.-The Maxim Nor- TYPHOON AT YOKOHAMA. YOKOHAMA. Oct. 9. While a ty- raglng Saturday a train was blown from a bridge Into the river near Utsumomya. Six persons were, killed and many injured. Great dam age was done to property and crops. FIFTY PERSONS PERISH. YOKOHAMA, Oct. 9. It Is now be lieved 50 persons perished In Saturday's typhoon. NO riUTIVaUn Makes the food more delicious and wholesome HOVAI BAMna POwOf B CO., NEW YtK.