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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 18, 1899)
T I TUB MORNING ASTORIA N, SATURDAY. NOVEMHKK IS, 185)9. ENGLISH PATRIOTS WORKED UP TO A HIGH PITCH Wilson Improved Air Tight Heaters . . . FOR COAL ... Women of Rank and Fashion Taking the Liveliest Interest In the War. THE "AUNTIES" OCCUPY BACK SEATS Thin heater is especially adapted fr Soft Coal and Lignite. The hotly' is made of polished teel. Exlni heavy shukiiij; mid duiiipili"; Krato. Kim put extra heavy with large nh pit, 1 las a nickel urn, nickel niuno plate and two nickel ilaled font tails. The lint blast draft is so constructed llmt the escapiiijj gases are all coiisnined, which make a great saving in the consumption of fuel. V 2 7 flc ! Ing the rl The News of Jouberfs Death Is Any Reliable Authority-All Confidence In Buller. SSW YORK. Nov. 11. A dispatch toj th Tribun from London, say While sfusAtton! dlpatchs iwpect irg sn advene of a p.U of On.1 j ""airy. lll gv with a Mv other cm-JotA-m's for- fnvn CoHn anj thJ wives to Cape Town. UJy Sik Investment of E court no bMl; confirmed, the Boers haw rep-Mted the earliest Incident of the r by attack Ins and destroying an armored train hlch ha bevn used. for iwonnoiterir.g purpose. The earliest accounts of this affair differ Ir. details, but it fc evident that the train was suddenly fired upon be tween Estcourt and Colenso and prob ably derailed. The train sun was disabled, acc-n-dlng- to one account, and the men were forced into a hard fight In which there were serious lowes In killed and wounded and probably r-rls-own as welt It was a good Boer trap and the Brit ish force was apparently surprised. Est.nurt ha already been reinforced. n.m ' "'"jdisc.iss many question with Lord attempt to int It. . , eMAmft lrv.luJinR Herr K!ehmet. As the Mohawk has arrived at thr j who has the reputitim of being an ex Cap with th: Twelfth LfUicera, rav-j ,.,( (n Asiatic affairs. The Impression airy will be available in three days for s renoral in diplomatic circles that, a relief column. The embargo on news hile coll water has been thrown op- at me tape na oeen so pronimiivei thai anything may have happened at Ladysndth dunng the past few days. For this reason a rumor from Pretoria, by way of Lornio Marqex that Gen eral Joubert had fallen In action on Thursday can neither be accepted nor rejected. That was the day on which the last ofliclal dispatch with details of the bombardment was sent through to Durban. The rumor jt his death fits It, with vague reprts previously re ceived that the general firing that day was unusually wvare and that a close approach was made to the British lines of defens?. It was also exposed to the inhi-ren: improbability that an engage ment could have tuken place and the B.for tmmander been killed without the world knowing something about ii within eiglit days. Reports of an re(innoi.HsAiice from Orange River to Belmont accompany acctunts of the attack on the armored train above Estcourt and serve to in dicate that Kirnberly, aa wvll as Lady smlth will lv relieved be're a genf.ral alvanoe is made through the Orange Fret State. The military experts n aijree that the two exp'ed garriso:ip on each Hank will r dellvewd from attack by th" enemy In fuienor strength before the orginl plan, in vasion of the two republics and the oc cupation of their capitals is cariifl out and that the latter movement will be deferred urull the end of the year, when the new division now mobilizing has disembarked In South Africa. 'Yuu can trust Buller." said one of his wani'Trt fri -nils to me yestTday, ' to choos.' his own time and field m V opera tlo: the Jioei ns. He Is nt a man to allow ers tu force him lo fiwhl uhere they will have strong def e.nxi ve posi tions In mountain pauses. He will not be drawn away from the open country j where the British troops will be free to operate their own way with irp-MiHtl-ble force." A nimllar vle.v waa expressed ty a prominent d-partmpnt cnif wno rook, of the recslty of overrifiining both rpi'hllm bef re th Dutch pPtilatioii ' could he impressed with the hopeless-J nop of the mruggle and induced to: ... ,,nndl.lonanv. Buller'., march through Hlo.mfonteln to Pre-! he- added, would be a strong. toria, oaPegtJard for permanent peace In - nothing If not thorough In his plans of campaign. Women of rank and fashion are tak- ,ng the llvelt Interest In the war. Many of them drive from theaters or faintn Africa ana nunt-r nuuiu ijt- dinner partl to the war office night Neither Denied nor Confirmed From ! aftvr night to inn;iirv after th laiwrt: news. Mr. .xmu, np oto command th ivglnwiu of Household - for the Cape as nurses, Wyndhanis theater waa opened last nieht with a tremendiH. outburst oft loyalty and patriotic fervor. The re ceipts, among the largest ever known for a single performance, were devoted to war charities. The "guinea plfrs' of the mining and stock exchanges fairly tumbled over each other In sing Ing "God Save the Queen" and ap jiaudlrg ' David Garrick." The Prince of Walts will gv to Windsor tomorrow to visit the queen and settle the details of the entertain ment of the Cremvin emperor. While the emperor's visit tas lvn shorte;vl there Is reason to b-lieve that import ant diplomatic work will be done, as he will be attends by a staff quality to on the municioul demonstrating in honor of the emperor, this strictly pri vate vUit will not be without practi cal and imp-irtant results, although the attitude of a portion of the German press has been ao bitter that it has been necessary to avoid the appear ance of exploiting (tematiously his receptior in EngUnd. HAMMERING AT KIMBERLET. t'nable to Take Mafeking Bovrs Are Concentrating Efforts Elseyhere. NEW YtRK. Nov. 17. A dispatch to the Herald fpjm London, says: Maeking has resisted the Boers so successfully that General Cronje is now reported to W lir'tir,g his efforts against Kimb-rley. It la now known that the relief move ment toward Kimberley commenced s-jme lime ago. The Ninth Lancers, Northumberland Fu.-nliers, Munster 1'jsilieis anj pa l of the Lancashire. wh . sun- tim ao, w-r- c-mcentrat- i:ig at Aar Junctioi, were ,n Saturday la-st within llf-y :nils t Klmberl-y. It was "his f.u:nn that ToUglit the enfcasenient .n the l';h. i Friday;, v.hlc-h r-sul'.-.-J in :h- loss of Lieut-n-atii-t'olnnel Keith-Falconer EverT- ,,,.., :::;":;;;! iii'juavn? Hid1 of vry Imp'Ttant region of the Orange River and alonR the line of l)e .!,.,.,! -..i.-.i Bliiirerli,rf and A!ia! Norm. A "BOORISH" RKi'lCITION. Red CrVs Triin S-m (i: :r British iJ-iid au'l Wo in.iJ R-turns Empty. ESTCOCriT. N;i.' .i.l, T!.url:iy. Nov. 16.-.fi-m wn.-She R-; rri.M train hat again r-turn..-d, l.ut ;th-.ut bring-) lug in the .1-ad and w.cjr.d-d The: 1; ie-r. declin e t KiV anv .nf.irmaii.m ! as to the r.am.-H of eith..r ' i h-r Killi o. injured, referring tlx- j I'rttoria press f..r all inf.irtnatioii. All! that they w.,ul.l ii was the fact I that thtre w.-re thr- -r Rritih d-ail and nine voundwl. KHAUS FOIi ItATTLKIl. fcch'""-:."attVr Supped to Ut Knroute From Alanka. SAN FRANCISCO. Nw. 17. -The! Hchooner Rattler lb now 3 days out1 from Kodwuk, Alawka and It Is fred ,., .. , 'v gone aown in one of the many storms that have recently Hwxpt the COiU,t- The veHseU) loft the Alaskan Port ,on 0ctot-r 10 d haa not ben 1 heard from since. Four dav iat,.r th. J f lrth. port and arrved here rMlr weeks ago afu-r a very rough passage. J ills ciij I PAINE': Celery Compound Breaking Down System: Muscular Weakness: Feel ing of Debility and Exhaustion from Care and Overwork. Edward L. Preetorius, St. Louis MANAGER WESTLICIIE POST, writes: 'I hare found that Paine's Celerj' Compound is the only remedy that will restore the nerves which have been shattered by over work, worry or business cares. I can certainly recommend it without hesitation to all those in need of such a reconstructant of the nervous system." Without vigorous nerves the stom ach, liver and kidneys, are the source of much pain; they make impoverished, acid blood which cannot sustain the wasting tissues of CderV COmPOUnQ IS .. ! IS OPPOSED TO ! PHILIPPINE WAR MAX NAMED SPRW'KLES snt of the nervous system. iiniuii-1. t th'Xoliody Ever Heard at Him Before, But He Claims to Be a Republican National Committeeman. CHICAGO, Nov. 17. John V. Spreck els, of San Franclnco, a member of the rpubUcan national committee, pas sed through Chicago on his way east. Mr. Spreckh wlU attend the meeting of the national committee at Washing ton, December 14. "I am an anti-ex pa nalonlftt," said he, "and as I came through the great prairies of the went on this trip, I could not help but think of the great good that might have been, done In our country with the money which we are of the Nervous the body. Paine's 2i 3.1 COnStrUCt" . now sfx-nding to maintain the army in the Philippines. ' If that mo.-.ny had lf-n BjxTt In Irrigation In Ihp western rounrl.n, I believe the I'nltM Stattti would have! reaiwd greater l-n'fltH frrtn It than ' It ever will by the ret'-nOon of ihe' Phillpiine." I Mr. Spreckc-lH Miid that he thought li 1 wa very probable that the national; commute? would 'H Chicago as ih- plaee for holding the next national con vention. NORTH PACIFIC Dental College loth and Couth Sts Portland. 1 Member of National Association of Dental faculties. formerly Ta:oma Colletje f Surgery, Denta Dental Infirmary open dally from a. m. to ( p. m. Fre oral urgloal ellnl Baturday. 1:30 p. m. to I p. m. A. R. Baker. D. D. 8., Demonstrator Id charge. Student! desiring Information, ad. dross North Paclflo Dental College Fifteenth and Couch ttrwU, Portland. Oregon. I 1 The"Delsarte" and "Regent" Shoes for Women All Styles, One Price, $3.50 Equal to Any $5.00 Shoe Also "Queen Quality" Shoes for Women $100 E. C. Goddard & Co. Orefoniin HuiMing, Portland. nnnrtvriiAAn UUUV'lAAAAnWnAfl g That s Wlmt Wc urc trying to Jo- catcb tliene of tli imlilic V lire iloitiK ii, too. Tlii. i n!iou liy t Lie niuulicr of the tmblin who Pulnu to v 11 h hIhiii! their imliviil- nal oye. Skill, rare ntiJ homely in a Comliiuiitioli I hut must win. e Northwest Optical Co., The I.nOlie llll., Secuiiil mill Wnaliliiutoii Ht tltOfllllM fd.JI.JJ.Jl axnj LniAAnriru uuuuuuui rut in HIS MOTHER'S BREAD He snyi waa always so light and well baked. Well there Is a knack In mak ing It. But dotrt forget the kind of stove or range used makes a difference. Ills mother used a Stnr Kntate Rnnjre ' ' ?i,r ... : W. J. BCULLT, Afent. Ul Bond atreM. 11. llfrn.M..Mk't-liiiiln rrl i'f Price, $12.00 to S525.00. All Varieties of Wood Air Tights at FOARD 0 STOKES. BookS I Houjiiit, Sold uiui Kxfiumgfir I nt the j J Old Book Store! ! Hintiiry, lturnjihy, Mooh iiilcal, j iM'iirencf, r.try. Mcllcsl, Kellulout. Scientific ' All tainlnr, works. Sc-on.l Imtnl sc1i,h1 IxMiki, lar,;e .t., k rl.-.,,,. S..ndl.nnd m.rln, I.i - l.rntn tM.Uifhu Lii'gx' st.H'k of novel.. liVl tit HYLAND BROS. roj.tri.ANi. oh. Ysinlilll St., Mow Second. Telephone !M ivs.1. R. MARSCH Tonsorial Parlors 301 Washington SL, corner Fifth Oppoail Hotel Perklui Lndies Hair I)res.sing n St'cialty I.silies enlrsDce to bath on Fifth ilrcrt. PORTLAND, OHEOOX. Columbia EleetFie & Repair Go Successor to COLUMBIA IRON WORKS Blacksmiths BoilerMakers Machinists Foiindrymen l-ogalng HnglncM Unlit nnct lcpnlrcl Heavy Forging Under Power Hammer a Specially Sole Manufacturers of the t'nsurinssc1 ... " Harrison Secton" Propcllor Wheel ... Contractors for Electric Lights unci Tower IMaiitH. I ...The Esmond Hotel... PORTLAND, ORE., FRONT AND MORRISON STS. Kiimii ! p an, '. 1 1 SI .VI 1, t 1l.1v. ft.QP A'mth'" l m ' " CHAS. HEILBORN & SON IRON AND BRASS BEDSTEADS In all sizes uvuiArinruiruiriAriAmuvuinmiruuinu I V TO OTEL n PORTLAND, OR. I The Only Plrst-ClasH Hotel In Portlnnd rh furuiriAruvutctaruxrLruiriarir u, riall'i i V Umbrellas Best and Cheapest ' Al llcpaliliiK nn. I Hccowing at Meredith's wliiii;l"ii U-tmti fiili and Uth 8trwH, l Oltn.AM), OUR , - - . . 1 JOuIl IS CClTeYi filerchant Tailor M.i'f sr., I OH. Tlliftn. Portland, Ore. W. C. A. Pohl, rtmrKMii. Undertaker. Embalmer and Funeral Director Caskeli ami Funeral Supplies conitant ly on hand. Corner 1Kb aod Htian Sta, Astoria, Or MB ; lirlMMs Pt.o.ut . n,rhnlrl or Int.olK. mloS n. 1 im JiMiau,iiiUUmors,a14. Loners' Sullies Kept in Stock A n iNnroanM i .1.7. n?S likn AST. Chlsf Clor k iui'1 ntylcH, We sliitll continue to sell Iron nml llniM HcilHtcnda at tlm biiiiio Low Prices regnrdlcu! of the rulae in the price of iron and limns PORTLAND uirt) Family Pills are the beat. 1