! NOTIcm! I Ln. l v.i r TL , . i : ' i - ' C r , i I 'vi!i ioi it . mission ' hi My i , ' ! ; . (jl VOL. L A8T0KIA. OKKUON, WJDJVKrDAY. NOVKMBEK 15. J8M NO. 144 The Eclipse Hardware Co. .1 I I T i I faff in a IIiih HcimovimI to it New Q,,Iirh'rn wxt to the Columbia J'Ji'i trical it Kepuir Co., three (liK)in form the hIiiimI, wlit'ie they will eontiniio to carry tlio finest utock of ntovi'H In Astoria. - - BOND STREET. INSURGENTS UNEXPECTEDLY PUT UP A STUBBORN FIGHT IMPORTANT NOTICE Vtl"ily i rcrrlvf.I nutlit) fruin (lie iitiblUlicr. ol the Wrhnkii Kihtiom or tiik Kwtci.omnu Bhitaniimca, that owing to 111 root moils lucre" iu tb prio of ar with in tbn (iHKt few , tlirjf would shortly withdraw lh sale til llirir KiirvrloiHKh at tlis present prirx. Our contract with tliti ni( liiliiTu mulilr nil tu funks the same liU-ial of (una lieivlnfors. Tlilrly largo volumes of the Kuoyclnixt- tn ,in, oiin giilda to Kvsteniallo leading orthe r.liryclopedia, V ... li I. II I. It I ...111..- 1 W..I l' Wlln I priglll I'UK IHNIIIHWRimi'llo JJPIJfn ..riwiei J.u cvcIoimhIis free of charge, All the above will be delivered (X utHiii tlm mimll I'liytni'tit nf ON12 DOLLAR IUIsno in (mail monthly payuir-nls. Cull and lixk into tlm oiler. GRIFFIN & REED. Pressed Hard By Our Troops, Aguinaldo's Fleeing Followers Turn and Shoot. JOHN A. LOGAN'S SON WAS KILLED Tbe Filipinos Reserved Their Fire Until the Americans Were Right On To Them, Then Fired From Trenches, Houses and Tblckets Seven of Our Soldiers Fall. contract for burying th crty -A of Memphis. For norm- lime h hus lw selling b"dle to medical colleges throughout thin part of the country. NINK THOI'HANU HOKHKH. ;GEN. CR0NJE PROTESTS AGAINST DYNAMITE MINES BT. PAI'L, Nov. 14. Th.- Xorth'-rn I'urlfic ha cnijt.- nrriitiif. nvnt tor thi traiuprtalln A ovit ?,(CiO ho frin Central WanhliiKtoii AMt H'. 1'aul aJJ'l nuHvm jontK. Thr tratii prta!liio ut 9.WW hnn will r-ure 310 cam eHi h nifitalnliiK 25 Ywrmm. It Ik the Inu-nthm of th movent In the en-; " ItT prte to bPHik tho ruilgnmfnU Into r,: rr ;:r th m " UKh colonel powell answersipointedly He Also Complains That the British Fly Too Many Red Cross Flags at Mafeking. ELKCTIO.V MIXED. louisville, xov. u-Th, propnu m g,, commander Says Pules of Civilized Warfare Permit of tha conti-wtn In varioui roumtl In Mines and that Pretoria Is Thus Protccted-No Word From Udysmith-Brief Ntws Frcra Kimterley. 9 4jHSH3Hv-&-i-irW -sM!-y'4)--uV-r-s- Here Is a List Of High Orotic Clooda nl Modrnl Prlcp Fancy Urcnincry Hutlcr in Ktgs und KoIIh. .Strictly Fresh KR ' New Crop Majilo byrup. Z Iiuck wheat utul Gridlo Cake Flur. ruckurd & Smith 'a Funcy Italian I'runes. Now Crop Nuts, Figs, Mince Mont. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. The SHvcrf leld Fur Rlaimfactiirfng Co., 2H.1-2MH MorrlMon Hi., I'ortlnncl, Ore. To tlio LndlcH of AHtoriut V will iv yon ont-fonrtli on every Knriiixnt you piirohnni' Irom n, bf cniin0 ar ilirol ninntifni'turcru, mill juii will uvo the iiiiilJU'iami' profit. Kur eiillnrmiw, fmm 4.l "P Kur Nrck llmin, rnmi V up IjuIIih' KIiii Tiillur .Mnl Hiill(riim tVlW U U'tl''' I 'I no mllnr MiiiIk I'lolh Juikrla, froni t 'O up UiiIIihi' Khic Kri.n.-h t- lt.ini l Wnll, from II. 7 up AlH'k Ki'nl in Jui'ki, l.'Mulim l), iimilr ri'lul tu oritur Irum.,.,. IIW.W up Itcnioili'tliiK f Fur (liiruirnU Into tki Ijttmt Hlylf at vry low nKiirra. Mend for llltiiral il ratiilofun, wliirli wm will iladljr mall yuu. Hiyhest I'rlcc I'uld fpr Kaw furs. Yours Respectfully, The Silverfield Fur Manufacturing Co. f, MANILA, Nov. 11 The Thirty-Thinl infantry, in one of the wharpfht two-hours criRHRcmfnts of the wnr, with an S fdiinl forcfc of thn inwirL't-nts. five miles from San lahittn, & Itwt one otlii er nnd live men killed and one oflieer and twelve g (v men wounded. w The AnierieaiiH caplured 2'J Filipinos and 100 rifles and found 81 of tlic . . . . ... doubtless were kill the atate la the point about which In terwit In the fight tit the governor-, ahlp Is centered. The determination of lh- dlnputea may awing In eilher dl-' t rectlon the reault of tbe fare of the returns as the)' will be ma4e ti the iMr,MiM;M(:i(Mi;aMM state board of ek-ctlon comml!Kln.'r!i. ' " These contesta Involve i.VKt votes In' even countries. NAVAL EXPENDITURES. I Largest and Best Equipped Offices In the Northwest PORTLAND DENTAL, PARLORS in To'' I f rlo"I t I 1 0 J Crown und Bridue Work, $4.00 per tooth, suaraateeil. lleit Pt Teeth. 5.00 fit Runranteed. Keat FillliiKS, Ulc up, Kilarantoed. Mj All Work Positively Guuraiitecd mill a ii . 2. .!.... .ii OR NO PAY. Washlnaton BulMinu, Corner 4th and Waahiugton Sta. Fifth Floor, Kooma-47, 48, CO, 61. S2. Prion 0ion, Brown oj. Colunttila b9. .MANILA. Nov. H ien"ral WheiUon was Informed Saturday th th eimy n gatlk-rlnK at Han Juclnte for th" purpoih of preventing the Amertcan controlling the rul from IniguupHn north, whereby Agrulnaldo might re- tr.iu. The Thlrty-thlni. Colonel Howe commanding, and a dmachmeiu of the Thirteenth with a galling gun, How-land commanding, went sent to dlnperae them. The troops encountered the worst road ;ver found In the Inland of Lus-m. tine hundred aoUllem had to drag the nulling gun art of the way, homes be ing llseltiw. The litaurgvniit itvncl the fight, two mil. front fan Jacinto. Philippine aharimhooteis. hidden In tre.w, hou.-s and a small irviu h acri Uie nwd Ii. I. their lirr until the Americana -r.' olos.- to Ihi'in. When they Ugan flr liig other FillolnoH oieiiet fire from thickets, iliiht and left, further away. The liirui'Keut ha) iwh'Milcrs picked olT oiflcers first. Five of itie Amerlcnnn who fell wore shoulder utraps or chevrons. Hut the Thirty-third never wavered. Its crack markmen brought the Filipinos down from trees like squirrels and Americana rushed the trenches, having four dead Insurffents there. The regiment tlun di)loyed under fire with Major John A. Logan's battalion iu the center. Major Oronle's on the right and Major Marsh's on the left. The skirmish l.ne which was a mile long, advanced rapidly keeping up a constant lire. The Filipinos made un unexpect edly Rood stand, many of them remain ing; under cover until ttv Americans were within 20 ft of them. The Insurgent nr- stipiocd to huye ivt rented toward Unguiwn. It was lin posslhle to pursue them as the Amer ican tnMips were exhausted and their supply of ammunition was low. The officer say It Is Impossible- for General W'heatxm to attempt a Junction with General Young on account of the roads. Prisoners say It Is reported that Agulnldo with an army they estimated at 2.KK (probably great exaggeration) Is returning toward Dugupan, Intending to leave by railroad for the northwest. MAJOR LOGAN'S DEATH. Killed While Leading HU Battalion Against 1200 Entrenched Naitlves. WASHINGTON, Nov. H.-A cable dlfl. patch received at the war department announces that Major John A. Logan, Third-third volunteer Infantry, has been killed In a fight In Luion, He was ItMidlng his battalion In action. Ha Is a son of the late General John A. Logan of Illinois, and Mrs. Maria Logan, now a resident of Washington. He leaves a widow and three children at Youngstown, Ohio. Tito news of the death of Uta major was contained In the following dispatch received from Gen eral Otis under date of Manila today: "Wheaton reports, November 12, that there was an engagement near San Jacinto between the Thirty-third volUn- General Cronje, commanding: the Boer forces around J lltfcking sent a message to Colonel Powell, who U in charge g ', of the British forces, protesting against the use of dynamite f mines in defending the town. In this might be found a clue to Joubert's delay in forcing matters at Ladysmith. Possibly S he fears the mines more than he does the p-rms. There in. tint inwurgenLs dea.l. Many more Filipinos general it cm $i3..i74 to malign a worJfrom Udvsmith but doubtless heavy artillery fighting fd or wound.-.!. l in comml,wt"n ihlp ln Brv, S ;3 in VTOimsa ' 1 I LONDON, Nov. 15.-4:30 a. m. There General St'nberg'a annual report WASHINGTON. Nov. H.-Accordlng to the annual report of the paymaster! ffi ir, the navy last year. leers and 1200 ntrenced Insun "ts. Our !. Inclmled laj. Lan. ..ho TUT PHARIFTDV was gallantly leading the battalion, and six enlisted men killed. Captain Green and 11 men were wounded, mostly very! slight. The enemy were routed, leaving HI dead In the trench. Their total hws is believed to be 30. ,1 Lawton reports from San Jose that SIE TJES OPEN SEA in the vicinity of San Nicholas, north of Tayuig. Weasels captured 11 cart with the Insurgents war department records. A printing pre and. complete outfit of jB the Insurgent newspaper and a large quantity of rice wore captured. The cavalry Is still actively engaged and' the Infantry 1 pressing on fpjm San' i Jose and Araga. The roads are Imprac- tlcal'U; for any wheel transportation ai d the horses are foraged on rlre and MANILA. Nov. 14. Further details OTIS." ( regarding the grounding of the United States cruiser Charleston shows that she struck an uncharted coral reef 10 miles east of Laamlguen. Stormed the Native Works. Losing Sev-' Af(er ,ne fiRn effnPUl to right her, te is no additional nerws regarding the pro- I grets of hostilities in South Africa, this LAl I lb bAV bli! morning except a dispatch from Mfe- I king, forwarded by a runner, dfeted Oct. 31, which says during the aftemouo General Cronje, the Boer commander, sent an envoy to Colonel Baden Powell, under a flag of truce to declare that he did not consider that the Geneva con vention authorised the flag of the red 1 cross society to fly from several bulld- Naval Circles tbe Accident Is j ngs at once in a tojca and that In his Considered (Juite Vnavoid able! growing rice straw. WHEATON AT SAL1NDA. en Klllel and it wounaea. ; officers feared she might slide off be-l opinion the employment of natives j against the whites and the use of dyna mite mines were both opposed to rules I of war. Colonel Badden Powell replied that the Geneva convention did nut stipulate a to the number of rtd enws stations permissible and that tho Boers were i nnlv rvoulre.1 to resDec-t the convent hospital and the womans' Laager all o" I ' which were beyond the town limits. The British commander aho pointed LONDON. Nov. H.-Speclal dispatch- caUW( of lne hlvy and aban.; es from Manila say that seven AmerU iorKi tne attempt to gave her. They ! out that miles were recognized ad juncts of civilized warfare and than the j defenses of Pretort were extensively cans were killed and 15 wounded in hunM to the iaunches and boats and! Wheaton's daybreak attack this morn- ivrana rwl tt flight fnr A i- th- t.mm .rf Ssllnda. which was nn- DeP these warnings from Colonel turning nun iu umi rui Muhborrly defended. After heavy fire, lQ day ntiaaa ' the Americans charged and stormed th gtmle of ,he 0mwr8 an(j nwn dressed works. Severrty-sevM dead Filipinos . . ra1ania. an(l thrtr undercloth-1 ! In Tn r. K,tr aft... th PhiirUton' t,,. A 1. V IIV'W.K. - struck all had gotten away. The re port that the crew remained two days ' on the vessel is Inaccurate. The party Another Escaped Spinlard Heports tnat Gllmore and His Companions Are Well. wete tounted In the trenches SEEN AGAIN mined. Baden Powell, the Boers continued de liberately to shell the hospital and womans Laager. i THOSE DKADLY FEVERS. WASHINGTON. Nov. 14. Surgeon shows the total death in our armies, Including regulars and volunteers, from May 1. 1SSS. to June 30. 199S, were .19. of whom 495 were killed ln battle. Two hundred and sixteen killed by accident; 202 died of wound. 2774 from typhoid fever, 47 from malaria. 35 J from pneu monia. Ml from diarrhoea and 1S5 from yellow fever. DOES SEATTLE DREAM? ST. PAUL. Nov. 14. -Both the Great Northern and Northern Pacific deny that there Is any friction ovtnr the ear bound rates from Seattle, occasioned by the returning Alaskan miners. The as sertion that the Great Northern has cut the rate J6 is denied by the road. MOLINEUX ON TRIAL. NEW YORK. Nov. 14. Roland B. Motlneux was put on trial for his life today in the court of general sessions before Recorder Goft, charged with the death of Mrs. Katherlne J. Adams, De cember 23. 18M. Mrs." Adams died after swallowing what was believed to be a headache powder that had been sent through the mall. TRACKED. WASHINGTON. Nov. 14. Admiral and Sirs. Dewey returned to Washing ton from New York tonight. returned two days later, but found U lmnf...lhlA in miv A.nvthinir. ' The first landing was made on a little WASHINGTON, Nov. 14.-The M- (slan(j wlth a front lf barIvn rocks. I lowing was recelv -d it the navy depart- Noxl day th)f agllin took to wa.j ment from Watson today. ttr and priceed.ed to Kamlguln Island, "Manila, Nov. 14.-An escaped Span-, whcre R Hndng was made In the ex-; Ish prisoner at San Fabian reports see- pf.e,ftUoil that m.ig Would be neces-; lug Lieutenant Gllmoi-w on November 1 gnry The r-harleBton's men found a! In Tarlac with five men, all well. He nf.vagy people who regarded them crossed the mountain from Baler In wUh cllrlosWy rathor than hostility, j May with 13 men. The location of the Leuienant McDonald was four duys other eight men is unknown. Have a)aat kee,)lng under shelter of hostile cabled Hong Kong for salvage for the ghore fof ,wo dftyg on aooourit of high! Charleston," I g(.aRi i,, nl0st 0f the time In a soaH- Ing rain. Finally, the officer and his, A GHASTLY TRAFFIC. Arrest of a Man Engaged ln Shipping Bodies to Medical Student. i ! companions overtook the transport Ax- j tec, which carried them to the battle ship Oregon. The Charleston was returning from a i 14 Four xlneV flve w?ek cruise along the eastern coast of Luzon. i In naval circle the accident Is cut-- ST. LOUIS. Mo., Nov lined trunks such as used by traveling men In carrvlnsr samples, each contuln- ...... f.. ,v, sldered quite unavoidable. The only Imr a corpse, were takn from the baggage room at the Union station to day and Frank Thompson, city under taker nf Memphis. Term., Is under ar rest. For some time the police have been aware that a traffic In human bodies has b"en going on through this clly and they have been on the watch for the guilty ones. Rece.itly a shipment of; four bodies in trunks was made to Wl OMAHA. Neb., Nov, 14. United H. Hnmsen. at Keokuk. Iiftva, for whom' Staiea Senator llayward is In a most. ft ft ft ft wander is that there are not more of: such disasters In the Philippine waters, ' which are most indifferently charted, j ' Th fhnrlwton ll.l nrnctlcallV ln the ' opn sea and there is no hope of saving her or her valuable paraphernalia and the contents of the cruiser. SENATOR II AY WARD DYING. those captured today were also In tended. precarious condition and his death ls expected any time. It in universally the event of his tors, Thompson made a clean breast of death Governor Poynter would name the whole affair. He said he hod the Ex-Senator Allen. ' i When taken to the police headquar-j conceded that , In ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft The Proof Of Boys' Clothing is in the wearing. Clothes must be of best quali ty to withstand . the healthy violence of youngsters, or mother will be kept busy mending and buying more. The tougher the boy ' the better we like to ( clothe him. He's the surest test we know. See Our Superb Line of Winter Novelty Suits $2.50, $3.50, $5.00 to $10.00 Hovs' double-breasted auits at 8:U) to $9.00 Youths long trou?er suits, $7.50 to$18 00 Overcoats, Kccfcrs. Huts and Furnishings. A B STEINBACII 0 CO . LARGEST CI.OTHIKKS " IN THE NORTH WF.ST Corner Fourth and Morrison Sts., PORTLAND, OREGON. Hi Hi a; : v