1'HK MORNING ASTOKIAN Tni'RSUA), OCTOBER l, 1899. 4 JOHN T. LIGHTER, Editor. Telephone. Main ML TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. DAILY. .1 Bnt by malt. pr year H Bent tf mall. pr roaaU J Served If carrier, per month . SEMI-WEEKLY. Bent by mall, per year. In advance $100 Poitif free to subscrlbaca. All communications Intended tor pub lication should bo directs to th dt tor.' Business eommunlottoM of H klndt and remittances must bo addrtoo td to "Ths Aatortan." Tb Astorlana guarantee to Itt ad TtrtlMrt Uio largest otreulaUoa ot any Mtipipff published on tho Columbia rher. " ,. Advertninf ratoa can bo bad oa ay lleatlon to the business manager. TO KKADEItV-laa "Dally Aaturlaa" eaatalas twiea aa much raulu( iattr aa y ataar pifw pabll.hrd III j atari. It U tke oaljr papar that pninU lu mdm with dally talgraihle raparV. , TO ADTKRTISKK8.-Tka Daily Aa. torlaa" ha awn thaalalcaaaatafe rad rtaaaajr ataar papar patwUhad la Alo rla. It la taarafara mora iKma tola aa valaebla aa aa advrtilar aaadlnaa. THE EXAMINER'S ATTACKS ON OTIS. Unable to find anything els which offer any possible opening (or criticism, certain representailvea ot the yellow vrrss continue to veat their malignity toward the MoKlnley administration by heaping air sorts of slanders and mis representations upon General Otis. With the arrival of e?ry transport In San rranctucA harbor, the Examiner and other antl-adminlstraUoa papers publish columns ot fake Interview with the returning officers and men, arraign. Ing Otis' administration In the Philip pines and laying special stress upon his Incompetency from a military stand point Aa the AstorUn has alivady sev eral tlmea said, tho laet charge per ha.pi which could be made to wick against Otis Is one affecting his record and qualifications aa a successful mili tary command. The country knows Otis, and has had abundant opportunity to test bis military abilities at borne. It Is not too much to aay that no officer In the American army had a higher standing than Otis before his assign ment to the Philippines; and It Is ex tremely unlikely that the) enormous re sponsibilities of his TERRIBLE STORM HITS COLORADO TWELVE DEAD AND MISSING Two Udies ire With the Parties In the Mountains Soppoied to Have Soccombed. The western Journey undertaken by the president and the cabinet la serv ing not so much to awaken patriotism DENVER, Oct, 1S.-A special to the Republican from Great Falls, Mont.. says: Four men ax dead and probably eight more will die In Teton county from the ment storm. Tho dead are all sheep-herders. They art aa follows: Norman Drulce and ons other em ployed by W. K. Flowerree. Will Graham, working for the Homer Sheep Company, and a man namrd Ladd. employed by Wallace Taylor. Two herders named Mcintosh and Conley, working for J. C. Qulgley, are probably dead, as they' are missing, present position though their sheep have been found. would Incline him to be any less par- There are two parties In the moun ticulsr aa to bis duty and fame as an tains. Including ladle, which have not officer than atvn fighting the battle been heard from. They are Wm. Co ot his country on hi own soil. I burn, Chas. McDonnell, and their wives. There la certainly some serious d-(lf Dupuyer. now In Sun River canyon. feet In our form ot government and and W. F. Ralston and four sons in laws when traitors and public enemies' Birch Creek canyon. at home are allow such a free rein! The severity of the storm may be In their efforts to cripple and handicap judged from the fact that It touk four the government and Its armies In time! horses four days to bring In the body WANTS A PAYING PEACE (Continued from Page One.) back to work, nearly all the transports now In port will gt away nest week. Six of the transports will be ready for sea Monday. The Pennsylvania and Olympla will leave on that date fur Portland, where they will take on the Thirty-ninth regiment. CIVILIANS ONCE MonK. HAN FRANCISCO. Oot. 18,-The First Montana infantry left for hotne tonight on a special train, via Portland. THE TAX ON RXPKKSS. Any Interested Party May File Hrlefs In the Test Case. WASHINGTON, Oct. lS.-The United States supreme court has practically reached a decision to allow any Inter ested parties to file briefs In the express company cases Involving the question as to whether the sender or carrier shall pay the revenue tax on packugvs. but not to permit such parties In the oral argument before the court. It Is believed that this decision will prevent the poetponenl of the argument beyond the 3i'h Inst., for which date the test case Is set. White Ribboners Reach Seattle MANY DELEGATES ARRIVf The W. C.T. U. National Conven tion HeM at the Sound City Will be Largely Atttnded of foreign war. . The men who write these lying statements about Otis, and the owners of the papers which dure give them circulation In their columns. would, in many European countries, be' made very shott work ot by the author-j itles. It Is a pity they cannot be so ot Will Graham on a toboggan. SHAMROCK READY TODAY. Ke-Measurement of Irlnh Yacht Shows Columbia Entitled to a Small Time Allowance. In the region visited as to prove howj,ieaIt wltn nere Tne San Francfoo NEW YORK. Oct. 1.-The Shamrock aide awake the spirit of loyalty to the chronicle recently published a strong 18 fuIly rePalreJ ready for the race Aug already U. Everywhere that the! comment on the series of interviews president has spoken, the part of his. attributed to tf?e officers and men of the address which inspired the warmest en-j Kansas volunteers, aa nrinted In anoth. thuslasm was that which declared his ' er San Francisco paper. Of course the man' evidences of good will, tomorrow. Do you know." Sir Thomas Upton ejaculated, "there have come to me Here, for HENDRICKS HASN'T HEAKD. NEW YORK. Oct. 19. -Joseph C. Hen dricks, president of the National Un ion bank of this city, In an Interview Is quoted as saying that he had not heard of any consolidation of the Na tional bank of Commerce and the Un ion bank. It has been reported that Mr. SEATTLE. Oct. ll-Delegatea to the W. C. T. II, national convention from the slates of Indiana. North and 8,uth Dakota. Maine, New Hampshire, Iowa. Illinois, MlMourl, Minnesota. Michigan, Massachusetts, NeUrtaka, Ohio, Penn sylvania and Wisconsin an In the city. The famous "White Ribbon" train from the East over the Ureat Northern arrived IS hours late, owing to the de sire of the delog.ilea aboard to stop at various points of Interest along the war. The Kansas, California and Oregon delegations will arrive tomorrow morn- FINK ART DESTRUCTION. A Magnificent Home Hunted to the Ground. OAKLAND, Col. Oct. ll-'Feni-mmI," the tmnrnirVviu home ot Will lam It. Dingee. located on Piedmont 1(111.4, was totally deatroyed by fire this morning. Hendricks would be eleoied president of: The h((Uk. Cimtiilwj Mw th, flnitK the National bank of Commerce and : ,vate art galleries and conservatories' the two Institutions would be m.-riRd i n, mt.. Th f.n.i i. C. A. WHALE, Wholesale am! relnll ilcalor in Pianos Krauloh ami Itaoh, Scliafler, Hoblllsr, and many otliers. 112-11 .(l I'nloii AvmiomtJ 1H;I h'Mt Alder Street Organs Holm I U anil Co, Miller, Ann Arbor lleutlcy and otbvrt PORIUND, OREGON. Instruments Sold on Easy Terms. M. C. MATTHIKLL. MannKcr. HwulofBca 14! Hlata Hi 8aleu, Ore. Heretofore Astonnrm hav sent uwu) for tlislr CALENDARS I uow bare lu stock an op-tinlnte line ot llWO lo select (nun. Call and Si- smliie tlietu, The moat llesuliful Variety erer tlUlsysi In the I'aolflc Northwest i j. s. dfi.i.in(;fw, Cor, Ninth and Commercial His.' . . , r : 1 Pacific Sheet Metal Work MANUFACTURERS OF Salmon Vegetable Frilt ...CANS... 8i Syrop into one. ELECTRIC- FIANO. Hundreds Visit Whale's Piano Display at the Exposition. Have you Been the electric piano? This 1 heard on every side. It Is the ore topic of conversation. Whale' mu- over Itisuranoe. IW.OOO. Lithographing on Tin a Specialty. San Francisco, Cat. Astoria, Ore, Fairbaven. Waso, lnrtexlble purpose to support the flagj public does not need to be Informed of '"""""V' added Sir Thotnas. Meotlngi Mlr l-ouse, where this wonderful Insiru at any ccst. At Chicago the sentiment tne name of the paper which was guilty' ore from "veral telegrams that had j n,ent 18 on exhibition, hns been the on. took this form: "Tfte honor and ta- of auoh dajtanllvan.l1llh..m.t,M,niio,.i : Ju9t n tram shore, "here a, objective point for days by the musical tegrlty of the flag wherever It is car-j There Is one consdation. however. In "l'm trirnii who "" D"n' dl"-l Womin'i WaUfre I within her own control; greatest i I French medical triumph of this S'n-I j tury, for all female Irregularities, 1 j weakness, etc; a positive blessing to, 1 married ladles. Call or write for i sealed Information. Inclose stamp. ! j Office, SWV4 Washington street, over I Cordruy's, rooms -I0. Portland, tre. Astoria, Ore, Writ Ust for PrUe folk. THEY CUT AND FIT. rled by our soldiers or sailors on land) the course of the Examiner the rising' h,'ar,,ed: he Shamrock may lose, but or. on sea." The phraseology varies, j gentiment of its own community ,i'Sir Thnma w,n" lhe respect and good ! The plan t la n.rt ..Imply the ordinary Two Fashionable Furrtsrs Who Are (instrument with an Insignificant little! Earning Well-Merited Approval wm of millions or Americans, and I en-iine attainment, out a grand up-' ,,U",CT'1 tne samej favor of the administration and its al and the purpose Is the same; and thei rroat faultless conduct of the Philip reception by the people of that sent!- Line war is creatine such a tide of in. ment and declaration of purpose Is like- dls;naJlor. aralnet the dihommble ' Ainrt'lt'"I people that I have proved '"' the two forming one hurmonl- j APP'K'h & Praalt, wie always the same. Francisco and elw- T.st even the Republican white of culatlon in San North Carolina, where the experience ' whre on the Pacific coast. The Chron of the negro in power Is recent and un-l ,c,c ald: savory, will welcome his disfranchise ment Is shown by this significant let ter of J. C. U Harris, former secretary r,f ,h lunnKllM. . - ... (lood Work, corrwnt alvt nH nrft can say now through the Associated j riKht P'ann with aa grand and a more! fit speak louder for the furrier than' Press to my own people and to the ! Ingenious electric contrivance m-nr any advertisement that can bo written.' I i . 1 .i . . i n . t. tv. i . . i ... ! AnnlL-zath A Profit th ..hi.,i.ki furrlt-rs, at 1U TlUrd street, between Alder and Morrison. suirintM ahan. anos. but this. Iule Htttl8flu.u,n , VWT eM. w, ' la -..1,1 . . ...I - , . . .... I " " "v"" " -" oe pui-cnase is nraae at weir establish- by far the beat ever made and the only ment Both gentlemen are practical j ciiltcrs and fitters, who have been em! methods of that paper that It must soon whaJ 1 b""ve to tru- " "an, Jus-looklng instrument I lose all semblance of standing and clr-! ww mH nu,r" cordlal rlng than 1 n""1 r of electric pla There art have here. No man ever found more generous hearts, more willing hands, or more honest men, than I have since I -, . .. .. . ,. : cam-; to America. I have proven this. The offcers of the Twentieth Kansas regiment are Indignant over the man-j 1 t0 the peopl crf my own "-'"" ner in hlch, as they declare, they Measunr John Hlslop announced at , have been misrepresented by a morning the New York Athletic Club that the measurement of the Shamrock, known as the oiie that works perfectly and plays an Innumerable number and In fart. any and all kinds of music. Experts who listen to K play pronounce it the most delightful music ever pro duced. They said that there Is a no- believe.'' savs Mr. Herri, "thai th ni. .ni niln.Min. k. 1 amendmt will be ratified by a large1 given by several officers of the KaW nUilU by h,m ,n" mtrnln "h'w" ,h" tlCeable h" f the nh wajority. It becomes effective. I regiment, are pronounced by them to be' Itcnl 8 rresont water-line t rieve. In ISO The republicans will be 88.9") universal wltn piano attachments. Th I totally false. The character of these' feet and her racing length by club rule! ol(l adage that "electricity la life" never Interviewa la reveal.! hv ih fa.., hu, tn.re ..... , . . . h.r.iu k- .1.1. ... i . . i ' ' leoi. ne aiaiea niu tne rnam- hardly b- able to do anything that year. tew ot them were attributed to "lieu-' , .... ,u . . . , . i ., . .rock will now alow the Columb a 1 O" een In 1S04. but In 19 I would not tenants," whose names cannot be dla- ! covered on the rolls of the regiment, j seconu -mUe course. T.Miior- I i was never so astonlnhed in my1 " n,lr w" 13 mnes to winawara be at all surprised if our party won. b-4ue th white ote, 1th the negro' voe practically eliminated, will divide i: life," said Colonel Metcalf yesterday. as I was when I read the Interview Tere are thousand of Democrsus whoj that had been allotted to me. The al ar in that party not because of any led Interview la garbled, made up. difUke for mMibliean DrinciDlea. 01lt ' "rteil-I might, use a harxher term, or le-ward and back, the start to le made at 11 o'clock: ' ' A DRAMATIC REBt'KK. oec.use or tne neyri republican v.aV.j fc. ,h ,, , . ' Soldier's Wife Defends the Honor of the Flag From Its Assailants. i f h,W. f am tintf an !m,ir.nf am nv. ... ' 1 know that It la not the nart nf an I will say to yon frankly trot if we had to criticise his superior. There is only'. won last year we would 'have been one grain of truth in the whols Inter-! " y . .t-'view. and thai la when T am ..mJ Ilu At". Oct. IK. At an antl-lm- n-fOl lOe. ' " " mm . sajirg, -Otis Is a good soldier.' That' Piriaiist mei-tlng today during Rv. OI tno . . . . ...... i . . rointv anrf . ' " 1 "eve- Interview Mr. Billow's apeech, a sensation was , roajies me condemn 7s ouii nave Had to relegate loocan, when, as the.; negroes to the rear in sHf-de-' know, rorcfii to enact laws to regroe from taking control ; negroes feiisr." THK CENSOR PASSED IT. the delav at .' a matter of fact. 1 as does every officer who was j there, that the delay was absolutely I necessary and unavoidable. There werr j neither sufficient transportation facllU i ties nor enough troops to warrant an advance. Tlv New York Journal is na follow alined by a stylishly dressed woman ho arose in the audience and extend ing her gloved hand toward the American- ilag which hung suspend d over the speaker, exclaimed: "Take down tha flag; don't disgrace It any longer." nr h numea irom tne nail Dy a friend and as she left' the building seemed more true, for the expression of thi Veerlt-ss electric piano Is perfect. All day long a score of peraons i: be aeen listening to and examining this genuinely useful, beautiful and Com paratively Inexpensive piano. Mr. W. K Price takes the gTealest pleasure In showing visitors ihe novel features of this new musical wonder. ployed In some of the larr-st houses1 In the principal cities of the United' States. There Is a style and finish to I all work turn id out by this firm that! stamp both gentlemen exp-ru In this! business. Garments will be taken to! be made over or repaired, and the work j turned out with the least possible de lay. 9 A a afV t A m av .""" a l-tr m Armx m m wr. 4 m. tta 9 W Aa!IUKIA JYltAI CUiurAlNY Tslsphens Mo. v) J Handles Only the Choicest Aleats ' 4i Caiaawrtlal SI., atit Palaes lttata)fat.t. The PAT APvP 0pcnDay JTJUTLWi and Night. W. V. Whlpple.ProprUtOr Finest Restaurant North of San Francisco ATTKXTIYC SCRVICa.... FHUtTaCUtM CTHJIKI.. PRIYATB ROOUI FOB LADim 538Commerclnl St., Aetorln. OreKon P. n. Sharpie's Cream Separators Lataett nrl Heat It transpires .that F. C. Plnsree. brother of the governor of Michigan, is u morn nr or tne tstanoard gftoe Machln ery Company, which has been formed to acquire several other concerns in the same business. Whether Governor Plo- gree would call this a trust or not Is not known. "But the worst thing of all Is the car- ingL the omrse of hs San Francisco at- tor,n where, oer my name, are written tachm-ni on th- Philippine war. It1 lh 'ord- 'Th war never end till. 8h ,'fll",''1 10 her name but said .wwa removea. inat is directly con-1"' was tne sister of one soldier, the Ta censor at Ma fc.. erMv 12? T'l' t"' hM f anmher an1 th " "f cn-erruny done a aonderful amount of rood w,vk ' ,. . . let la-s . pron- fr, AnaH lhoUgh W8J hI, miriJto have a" them BOW fl,fh,lng the v. should pray to ,:.1 ?h.t j ar-pt d.-mocrailc oarty nav win -he! """"i -P"meni eouid not next presidential elir-tior. arid imr-rtal Piby nav? better manand. fs-n fall in Its mad ittwm7t to subjn-1 notice that the same paper has gate us by force of arms.- j Mint other interviews with men I n-ver There a few thing, which Mr. Agul-j heard of before. There Is no such an naldo might learn with profit V-th 10 ofhe-r in the rvment as Lieutenant A himself and his countrymen. ! 5. Jc.hnson. and. although I know every He should kniw-ajij ao-jhCe. will officer. I am unable to locate Captain know In time-that whemer-r ar,o-.br Frick. I know of no man who answers enuntrv. he It Senm-n v." . v . . . . n t whHe flee. l" a"'" 1'"" . " - K' .'a,n """"hlan clU. In Ecuador. " i" Lin-, dq neuner is me name of Hf.-i.t,.ni threat..n i .1 Btot. 1. . . . 1 " '""""i ore maiiimi "- . c.rerTa tstw r to ma. w tiava j THE FIERT POUTII AMERICANS. I Columbia and Ecuador Makl nr Vaca a Each Other. NEW YORK, Oct 18. Advices from th; Herald's correspondent in Bogota that outrages belna nractlcrwi state ted againM a single po!i'aJ 'Ueuten Tiar:y. Kut ant L. A. Mitchell' In th T-.,i..ii against the entire popDlaaon of 1hij Kansas, and I do not recognize the pic C?nt7' , . lur; Pub1i'h'd " that of any one whom .kuiiihii,. waging war on the Fn1- I have ever seen." ted States. Let him n' rely cpwi the! demxratir party for eneuracwrnert Let him com In and lay down his arms! fCMMISSlftXRjjg ARRIVE, while the people of this country flcht! out th question of Imperial or Indus- VaNCM'VER R C Oct 11 -Prof trial expansion at the polls. I ' " " ct- "--Prof. The democratic party nd foP !!b.ia C' V.r and Cl.-iel r.tlbyi erty for all the races under our fiaa i phi,l'1Pie commissioners, who arrived but It can have no deaiinga with men in arms agtlnst America. this morning from Manila, left this af ternoon f.r Washington. with that republic, Th Ecuadorean minister. General aatro, although well disposed, seems unable to Influence his government to set with Justice, THE INDIANS 3t;iET. WASHINGTON. Ort. lg.-The Inter Icr department has nTjeived a dlspa'ch from faptaln Nicholson, Indian agent at the Han Carlos agency. Ravins tl Indians there have confidence In the apency authorities and that he l.ik for no trouble from them. OF COD-LIVER OIL WITH HYPOPHOSPHITES should always be kept in the house for the fol lowing reasons: FIRST Because, if any member of the family has. a hard cold, It will cure It SECOND Because, if the chil dren are delicate and sickly, it will make them strong and well TinJlD Because, if the father or mother is losing flesh and becom ing thin and emaciated. It will build them up and give them flesh and strength. FOURTH Eecause It b the standard remedy in ail throat and lung affections. No household should be wltfiOut it It can be taren in summer as veil as In winter. VK. ynd 1 no, all orurlitlt. SCOTT 4 hOWKE, Chcauui, Sew Yerfc An Attraction fur the Ladies. At the eiH4itioti id i'urtlaii'J thore is au object of tsiwH iul iuterexl to tLe la dies io the way of sn ideal waist ami skirt supporter. By those qusliflej to judge, it meets erery requirement of such hu article. It is noo-rustini(, sill suKrt the besriest skirts, is completely hidden, is very strong, i quick of action, does awsy with oil books aud eyes. There is a Que cuaiui for live sgetit for Astoria by sddreatiiif B. C. Weeer, 176 Fourth street, Purtlsud. FISHER BROS. General Supply House for Family Qrocer.es j Builders' Heavy and Shelf Hardoaare, Ship Chandlery, Etc. FOR SALE. Improved ranch, consisting of 1M acnes, on Tounsg rlTer. Apply to John L. Haysetb, Wit!. Or. LO0OER3 ATTENTION! Headquarters tor Cutters' Lofttni Shoes and Lowers' Outfits. THE BED FRONT, 269 Morrison street, Portland. WjJSOLUTIOJI NOTICE. Notice Is hereby riven that the part- nersJilp heretofore existing between A.' Metier and C. B. Wrirht, under the firm name of Megrler & Wright, has tbls day been dissolved by mutual con- ent, Mr. Wrtjht letlrtng. All the In dt-btedness of tine firm has been assum ed by Mr. Metfer and all bills due the firm must be paid to him. Dated October 5th, 1899. A. J. MEOLER, C. B. "WRIGHT. c. D, Commission. Brokerage, Insurance ioi Shipping. Custom Houa Broktr. ASTORIA, OREGON Aianl W. r. k OoM and fMlaa fczpress Co t. W. F. SCHEIBE, Mnufatutr f th Always Koflabl A tail II M at Plaas. aaa iai.k.n' AftMas. 474 CsmmsKlsC St. "U BelU AstorU" Clftr Schtlte'i Open Stir Schelbe'i Special And Othar Brand THE PAKLOK CANDV STOKE A TAW, Proprietor. Hpecial httetition given to fsmily orders POVEY & BIRCHALL TAILORS Fint work at Populsr Prices, 337 Washington Street Next Imperial Hotel PORTIJIND, ORB. PUPEICPCPEM lu I Art or riuiali GUNTHIRS CAMDIES Kjcial xtU-ntioo iven to ffimily ord"rD. Wholesale sod Eetail Dealers in CANDIES 483 Commercial St.. Astoria. Or,r,n Beautiful MHHtiery . At prioes within the roach of all. Call and examine the new styles, MHS. ROSS, 183 lltb Street. THE LOUVRE. HtrariKers visitinit in llie cltv will ftml the Louvre an attraotive resort wherein to srend tbe eveninf. Tlie Amme Hiators lilies' Urrht'stra is still nn ths bills and presents nightly a musical proirrani of exceptional merit, Handsome pool and billiard rooms are feature in connection Posing a flpeolalty. The Photographer ' N.W. Corner , Seventh and Washington POKTLAND, OREGON NORTH PACIFIC Dental College I5th and Couch Sts I'ortlnnd. Member of Natlonnl Association of ucntal faculties. Formerly Ta.'oma College of surgery. Dcnta Dental Infirmary open daily from a. to 0 D. m. Fraa ami 1 Hitiirflay. 1-30 n. m . " . T1 n m ' wA.wiiaiiiTamr """IB la ,!t.-dMntiw!e,ir,n n'ormaUon, a4- 1 - nij 41 fteent ith the house. Palatable lunches will J? North Pacino Dntai r'nUm lje served at all lours. Fifteenth and Couoh streerts, Portland. Orefon.