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-p y . THE MOKMXi; ASTOKIAN, SATIKIHY. JINB I. 1901. I i A 1 INVASION EROM COLOMBIA FEARED Nicaraguan Government Stations 500 Men at Corinto. ZELAYA TO VISIT AMERICA Exacted at Sin Francisco About Juae IS Qeaeral Bruise Arrested on Criminal Chiite -Violent Earthquake at Antofa(asta. SAN FRANCISCO, May 31. Tho attimer City of Sydnoy has jut arrived tiere from Panama and other Central American ports, bringing the following budget of news: When the CKy of Sydney wn at tir into the people were expecting an In' vaslon from Colombo. The Government of Nicaragua, In order to make sure that It would not be caught napping. nan atatloned 500 men at Corinto. General Bruise, woo tied from NU-aia gua tome years ago. returned to his home on one of the Central American steamships last month. As soon as he net foot on Nicaragua soil he was ar rested on a criminal charge. He was In Jail with prospects of a speedy trial when the Sydney left. President Zelaya of Nicaragua will probably visit the Pan-American Con gress at Buffalo. He is to leave borne next month and should reach San Fran cisco about June IS. The Pacific Mall Steamship Compa ny's coal yards, situated on Naosis Isl and, In Panama Bay, recently suffered severely from fire, which was said to be ftlll burning but under control when the Sydney sailed, having then burned for 15 days. Hundreds of men were at work on the huge pile of coal, said to amount to T30 tons and valued at $75. 000. The fire resulted from spontaneous combustion. San Salvador is to have a man-of-war. The government has purchased from her British owners the steamshln Soy and will transform her Into a cruiser, renaming her Salvador. The new warship is now at Aeajutla and will go into commission at once. Sbe is 600 tons net burden. 200 feet long, Zi feet beam and 13 feet deep. Her speed is riven as 15 knots. ERRAZURIZ IS IMPROVING. Condition. However. Is Tet Very Seri ousViolent Earthquake at Antofagasta. NEW TORK. May 31. A dispatch to the Herald from Valparaiso. Chile, says: President Errazuriz has shown some slight Improvement since Tuesday, but his condition is very serious. A violent earthquake was felt Tues day In the Province of AntofaB-ista, accompanying an eruption of the vol cano. In San Pedro landslides inter rupted railway traffic. tht rvi.rvo!r pipes were cut and huts tumbled down. S-veral persons were injured. According to a telegram from Antofa gasta, two citizens of Chile were recent ly brutally vh"pped by a Bolivian of ficer and a couple of soldiers. Th "hil ean consul in Oruro promptly t-nfrel an eneieetic protest. Vice-President Zanarte will open thv! regular session of (impress on June 1. The government has granted anl rxe ouateur to Robert E. Mansfield, the new American consul at In()ui(ue. Lid Union publishes an ar.icle prais ing the impmial attitude of the United States relative to the Pan-American Congress in rejecting the machinations of enemie? of Chile, who want to drag the Tacna que'tlon into the debates of the congress. ALFARA IN GUAYAQUIL. Receives An Enthusiastic Rvption On His Arrval. NEW YORK, May 31 .-The Herald's correspondent in Guayaquil. Ecuador. Teuoits that President Alfara arrived there Tuesday and was enthusiastically received. M. Fraudin, the Fn-n h Minister In Quito, accompanied by several Fr-m-h captains and scientists, has arriv-d Guayaquil to niee; the French Geodetic Commission which left Panami last Saturday. ENGLISH COUPLE'S LUCK. Bought Pictures f.r Few Shillings Which Are Now Valued at 2.',,oo0. NEW YORK, May 31. According v the Tribune's Lon Ion correspondent three pictures incrusted with grime were recently purchased in a curiosity shop by a thrifty husband and wife in Cheshire, England, for 15 shilling-. Each of these when partially cleaned for the adornment of their modest dwelling proved to be by a not-d painter. Ex- Pears' What a luxury Pears' soap is! It is the cheapest and best toilet soap in all the world. All sorts of people uu it, all tout of itorei (ell it, ctptcialljr druggist. pert were rem. suited and one provej to be the work of an parly Italian mas ter; another was a Corot and a third was a painting tj ... t-a,-y English master. Encouraged by :'i hnowiolge that what they hid boutrht for a few shil lings was worth C100, the couple re turned to the obscure cur;osl;y shop and bought for 5 a canvass blackened with age which was In use as a fire screen This picture when cleaned disclosed the tame of "Del Pomi'.i." In one corner and has been Identlti 'i a a nr- wt.rk of an Italian pa'nter. The Che.-hiie couple are now ask ng C2VC00 for their treasure, for which lvv a single C5 note. GERMANY'S WITHDRAWAL. Von Bulow IV;.- Recall of Mixed Brigaie. NEW YORK. Ma SI. A dlsp.U-.h to the Herald fr m Berlin says: I: is report d that Conn: Voti lUilow desires the recall as soon as posilile of even the mxsl brigade, which for the time being .nnlns ii China. As a number :f "o.'n cm i nly be kep with the colors i iitumn. a relief of 1000 men wll probably have to Le seat out. It Is regarded as certain that rro posil has been made in regard to the new commander-in-chief of the allied troops. The present subject of discussion be tween the powers 's tne question of in demnity. The proal vh'ch enjoys the most favor is ;hit of Ctrmany and England, as a Chinese loan would prob- ablv be taken u-o in America which is undesirable. MILITARY TOURNAMENT. Opened by Lord Roberta Before Im mense Assemblage Brilliant Show. NEW YORK. May 31. A dispatch to the Tribune from London says: The military tournament just opened by Lord Roberts before an Immense assemblage bad special Imperial tea- tures. Detachments from all the forces represented at the inauguration of the Australian commonwealth are massed with contingents of colonial cavalry. Infantry and artillery. An Indian fron- tier village is the scene of stirring man euvers with a final charge of horse ar tillery across a pontwn brigde and a vigorous onslaught of the rebels. It is a brilliant show, with twelve pounder guns drawn by bluejackets, cavalry waltzing and dancing quadrilles and the best military bands massed. BIRTISH INDUSTRIES LAGGING. NEW YORK. May 31. A dispatch tj The Tribune from London says: The Post is calling upon British s;eei manufacturers to bring their machinery up ;o date, in accordance with the ad vice given them by Willam Garrett at the recent meeting of the Iron and steel institute and admits that nearly all branches of applied science in England are from five to tn vears behind Ger many and the United States, and that it is merely possession of time honored business connections and her freedom from the far-reaching system of veiled monopolies which enable Great Britain to hold her own for the time beine :n the staple industries of modern civi lization. HIDING THE REAL FACTS. NEW YORK, May 31. British news-pap'-rs which usually support the gov ernment, continue to grumble, says the L'-ndon correspondent of the Tribune, b-cause the British public are being k-pt in ignorance of the real facts of the war in South Africa. The Boers appear to be making steady progress. In the S 'u h. In Cape Colony, near Colesberg. they are .vported to have captured 500 horses. TRACKAGE RIGHTS SECURED. CLEVELAND. May 31 A sp-dal from Pittburg says: First-Vice-President and General Manager Joseph Ramsay, of the Wa bash System, announced yesterday that his road had completed a trackage ar rangement into Cleveland with the Big Four line. I: is stated that the Wabash interests already have a station and ter minal in Cleveland which may not be used. The tra-jkage rights wre se-cti-e.3 for a distance t 31 miles from Wellington. Ala. TO LECTURE IN AMERICA. NEW YORK, May 31. A dispatch to the Tribune from London say.-. The Rev. Jam" Chapman, (.resident of W'sleyan Training College, one of the most cultured men in ui? ranks of the Wesleyin ministry, has accept ed an invitation of the theological fac ulty of Vand'-iMlt University to deliv er a series of lectures in connec'ion with the Cole lectuteship in .he t?pring of n-xt year. TO INVENT SUBMARINE BOAT. NEW YORK. Miv 31 A dispatch to th H-raid from Bu -nos Ay res says: Senor Iti'aldoni, an engineer, has jus', made experiments with an improved svsten of wireless telegraphy. The re sults of the expermr-.it are very sat isfactory. He will soon try a subma rine loat of his own Inventiin wh'.ch he believs is sup-r'.jr to any oiheiS. STRIKERS GIVE IN. DENVER, May 31 The striking brick-makera of this city voted to return to work at the old scale of wages. Three weeks ago thy struck for an in crease of wages. FRENCH EXPLORERS KILLED. LIMA. Peru. May 31 A telegram from Cum received here announces that the Fr.'iich explorers, M. X. Revcnux and Lvnonier. have been assassinated by an Italian named Giniumo. In the Valley of Convon,-hn. C. In none w is af terward killed by savage Indians. jNo particulars of the trugody has it reclvM. PRICE OF SUGAR REDUCED NEW YORK. May 51 Arl'ih Mi A FEW IN tRESTING FACTS When people are contemplating a trip, whether on business or pleasure, they naturally want the beat service obtainable as far as speed, comfort and safety is concerned. Employes of the WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINES are paid to serve the public and our trains are operated so as to make close con nections with diverging lines at ail junction points. Pullman Palace Sleeping and Chair Cars on through trains. Dlrlng car service unexcelled. MeaJs served a la carte. Io order to obtain the flrst-claa aer vice, ask the ticket agent to sell you a ticket over The Wisconsin Central Lines and you will make direct connections at St. Paul for Chicago, Milwaukee and all points East For any further information call un any ticket agent, or correspond with JAS. C. POND. Gn. Paas. Alit or JAS. A. CLOCK. Milwaukee. Wit. Geoerai Agent, THE CHICAGO A NORTHWESTERN RAILWAY. . . . ASK "General Good" - - Sc: CIGARS TWO UNEQUALBD SMOKES ALLEN & $ Distributors, BEFORE YOU BUY A It will pay you to write EILER'S PIANO HOUSE 0PPICE: :iol Washington St.. Portland Ore. We are the great profit killers Northwest, and with our special organ for less money than you today. Catalogues for the asking. Our stock includes the three greatest American pianos the Kim ball, the Chickering and the Weber makes. ...EILER'S PIANO HOUSE... THE ASTORIAN.... Delivered at or residence, ...The Esmond Hotel.. PORTLAND, ORE., FRONT AND MORRISON STS. uroDu plan. 50c to 11,50 wt dav. OSCAR ANDERSON, Manager. J American plan, tl.00 to $2.00 per (lay. J. C FKNbKfJAHT, Chief Clerk mmmim The Original Worcestershire BEWARE OS IMITATIONS. The only good sauce; enriches the Hilt t trnttuf e li on every bottle, taste of all Meats, Fish.Game.Salads, p) , etc. , and gives a flavor that imitators ZtJet utterly fail to produce. j0Hn oukcans sons. Ago, it. v. Bivthera today reduced the price on nfl grilles of retlnod suar 15 points. WHEAT MARKET. PORTLAND. Miiy ill Wheat, Walla Wuiia. r.mnto. SAN FRANCISCO, May 31 - Wheat. December. H, cash, IC'ii. CHICAGO, May lit -Wheat, July, opening. T4V ch!ng. 74MiV l,l Ki;iM'l- May 31 Wheat. July, 5s. 11 'xd. It T, UXURI0US 1 RAVEL The "Northvestcrn Limited" trains, electric lighted throuKhout. both Inside and out. and steam heated, are with out exception, the finest trains In the vorld. They embody the latest, newest and best Ideas for comfort, convenience and luxury ever offered the traveling public, and altogether are the most complete and splendid production of the car builders' art. These Splendid Trains Connect With The Great Northern The Xorthcro I'aclFic and The Canadian Pacific AT ST. PAUL FOR CHICAGO and the CAST. No extra charge for these superior accommodation! and all classes of tick ets are available for passage en the famous "Northwestern Limited." All trains an this line are protected by the Interlocking Block System. W. H. MEAD. H. L. S13LER. General Agent. Traveling AgX Portland. Or. That Uny 0lS are sumo t. Balsam of Copaiba.l Cmsiscs at Injections m CURE IN 4 MOUm--M Die uma dMasa wrth. I ut incMftftc. s)JXil4X!X!XXiXi Z' FOR . . . LEWIS, Portland, Oregon PIANO OR flfi ORGAN and piano price regulators of the facilities can sell a line piano or can get them elsewhere. Write together with tight other good your office, store 60c per months SAUCE Pi w AN INCOME FOR LIFE FROM Of 36S0 ACRK!-9 MU.Krf IN UONOTH 250 MILLION TON'S, Kli'hoM K.KI-lK'rtrlng qunrta, grnuiul liy iuturi li.iiul Into ku!J iulfn Kiiivi'l. frim SO ta Sin) fv-Pt In ili-jith ovor tlio cr.tli'tf iiM''tty. In luUlitliin tli ciiiiii'iui- i'uis H mll.i In length of rlvrr l'il. 'noli Millo of which nmtalna many mlllhins ,r it'iUI, l!ut.'J oil tho Ku OriuiJi'. in T.tia i-oiinty. 'New Men Ico. OVEH UlJlU.l vvuu, For Dividends READ THE PROOFS United Stales Official Report MADE TO COMMISSIONER OF THli UNITISD STAThS. OKNKRAl. UANl) OF- FIOB. WASHINGTON, D. C. by a avollit and mlalnc expert of worlJMJ rcputail in, l'rotfiior Ucn jamln Sllllinan. who Knt evral tnunth there, then being connectaj with the L'nlt-M State aurvrylng corpa, ami In his uttlclal n-port itayt: "IK-re are cuuntK-ai inllllun of tona of rich tend tjuarta rtuci' by the ureat fore, of nature to a condition f 'udy for the application of the hydraul ic prucew. while the entire bed of the Itio Grande for over forty rullea la a sluice, on th bara of which the rtd derived from the wearing away of the gravel bank, ha been accumulating for countltti ug'. and now lie ready for extractlin by the mom apprOTed niethtHl of river mining. The thick ness of the IUd Orande gold gravel ex teeda In many place too reet. or nearly three timea that of the like beds in California, while the average value per cubic yard Is bWleved to be greater In the New Mexico bed than In any other auch accumulation yet dl:ov ered. "I have made a reconnafaance of the whole of this gravel along th Klo Grande, and have examined with all the care possible In the time at my command the character of the gravel and Ita content of gold. Nothing. I ant periuaded. .ilnce the discov ery of California and Australia I com parable for Ita Immeasurable resources of gold available by the hydraulic pro cesn to the d-ep placers of the Rio Grande." Other report from eminent mining experts of national reputation pro nounce the property of this company the richest and mot extensive known. Capital Slock $2,000,000 FULLY PAID AND NONAS SESSABLE. PAJl VALUE II. EACH SHARE One-half the entire capital stock haa been placed In the treasury of the com I any as a working capital. To comalte necessary ditches and place on the river bed several gold steam dredges, the company now offers a limited number of its shares at 50c PER SHARE AFTER PALE OF WHICH PRICE WILL BE ADVANCED TO 51.00 m mil Applications should be s-nt promptly. Yrlte tor prospectus. Make checks, money orders payable to Rio Grande Placer Gjld Mining Co 7 EXCHANGE I'L'CE. D08TON.MA83 GO EAST VIA SHORTEST AND QUICKEST LINE TO St.Paul, Dulutli, Minneapolis:, Chicago and All Points Eaat. DAIL7 TRAINS; FAST TIME; SER Vr'.K AND SCENERY UN EQUALED. Through l alacf und Tourist Sleeper. LiulriK 'i nd liulTet Smoking Library Cars. Tickets to points East via Portland and the Great Northern Ry., on ale at O. R. & N. Tlckot Offloe. Aatcrla, or Great Northern Ticket Office 122 THIRD STREET, PORTLAND. For rates, folders and full Informa tion regarding Eastern trip, call on or address, A. B. C. DENNISTON. City Pass, and Ticket Agent. Portland. nUODD PfliSOn i A t?!"l-mi Ml TV i'rimorr.HiH lr 1 WrCWllMl-l I ondr,orTee. f i I Suarr 1W.OOO 1'UISOM pernitnentlf ft I oureiIlnl&toiUda7s. You esnoe treated t I tJ liomerrMnie priutuiHlcrsainegaaraa ft' Jty-If y'nprfcrtocinjaherat.swlllooi " " ' irantto dot railroad fnrnund hotel bllln.in at "hanre.lf wefil to cure. If jrnuhaT taken mar nary, Iodide iiotush, and still bare fries ar4 Pilna, M ucous Vatchrs In mouth, Hore Throat, Imples, Copper olored Hpots, Ulcers os tor part of tlie txxlr, Hair or Kyrlirows fa lllng aU H la this Hocoudury l)LlK)I FOIHOS raarmntce tocurc. WesohrltUioniostobsU' aala cases and clialloiiK the world for a Ce weeannotouro. This dlwMue baa alwari mdth skill of the mosteniineatphyai ciaaa. SOO,UO canitnl behind our anenntt Oonal alaraotr. Abaoluteproofssentiwaledpa ippllcaUM. Addroaa CMK KKMKPV CO. 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Studenta are praparad for the state oxj.mlna:iona. and mullly taka stnta apers on cradu itlon. Strong ncadi-mic and Prafewionul Course. Well iulrpeJ Training De partment. Kxpcnsi's ning.ng- from $120 to $175 per ynr. Full ti-nn pn September 17. For cat.iloK'io ?(itiialnlng" full an noiincemi'iits. mldrosM P. U CAMPBBM Dr. J. B. V. HirrEU. Presl.ieni. Hwri'tary. ASTORIAN PUBLISHING CO. Cor. Tenth and Commercial Streets Telephono fftl. PORTLAND Hotel In Portland