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KaiifBEueiffiMHissofiiHia Am VOL. Mil ASTOKIA, OKCGON. SVTIRDAY. Jt'LY '11, l'H. XOj 175 ECLjPSEJDWARE CO. Plumbers and teamfitters S27 BOND FISHING TACKLE Tenuis, Croquet, ami all Kinds of GRIFFIN Fancy and Staple Groceries HOUR. FEED. PROVISIONS. TOBACCO AND CIGARS Siiilifji of nil kindnit lowest ratiw, for fmlicriwn, Fnrimin uml Ixcr. A. V AIwI-I3N, Tent h b n d Co mjn crv I njl S t r cc t s W. J. Scully, We Rent New Of New Zealand W. P. THOMAS, Mgr., San Francisco. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS SubNcribod Capita!, . Paid-up Capital, Assets, .... Asauts in United States, Surplus to Policy Holders, - lias boon Underwriting on the Pacific Const ovei twenty-two years. SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. Resident Apenta, Astoria, Or. C. Jf. TRENCHJRD, Commission. Brokerage, Insurance iud Shipping. SIPERIOR STEEL RANGES STREET Hascball, Golf, Sjmi tin;; Goods 6c REED WE ARE SELLING AGENTS I OK. . . Moore's Steel Cooks CARLOAD JUST RECEIVED jji NONE) 5TKl:ET. Between Ninth and Tenth Typewriters. Many new improvements added. Kto our latest No. 2 Smith Premier Typewriter Nuw Art Cutiiloittn Knit . . . L- M. ALEXANDER ft CO. Kxcluaivn Pacific Coast IValera 218 Htark SL, Portland, Or F W. M'KKCllNIK. I aval Agwit.' 15,000,000 1,000,000 2,845,114 300,000 1,718,702 Custom Houm Broktr. ASTORIA, ORE JJMI W. , AO- Ud PMlllS KXPNM OOi. TO REPUDIATE LABOR UNIONS Steel Workers at McKccsport Asked to Sign Contracts. SEVERAL HAVE COMPLIED tacipecttd Mov Carried Coaiitraailoe late Kiiki ol Striker - Amber Plot li tit Coaklai lo Start Nos-l'nloa. PITTHItl'lt"!. July : - The Nitmial TiiIm" Work. tii l i y . m M'K"Mr(. ha urn If .in un k .-: t m.-Vr Inirnl-I In i lii kMiu'.r he Tii.il)t;iin,i!.-, As :n lion. Tli.-ir "killed w irkm-i havr Ire'-n kr. ,k in l.v l.luj ,r! rn--tM tj lr ji tli nity r-iu I', it'- imy 1 1 1 r unl u. .1 n 1 1 tli.y have bnll KH'tl but .1 slier: Mm" to think II "-r. li In und'tut I '.hit h u'' I III'-) :"' 'Kt Hi'' l iiitru t . tiy w.ll 11m I Ui.-ir p "i.'l.ms vaiih! li tinnHp'.r.d I - x I .i - Mi.i' It:.. Thur lay evening .l nun lie w .-I l-r of thr nlll .rc I off a'; I Inken Into th- iltli lf th K'll'fll U"TinVn lent. .l:cre (Ny ;r .nir I with indivld- ii. 1 1 i "iitri. ;4 i hi- t. gue I f"r a: k.l u y.ir S.mir il -in ii r.' 1, hll "th'-r niK'H- I lllr i olltrif 11 TfilH in iviiii'iu ll (t fit I (f flti- wl'.h (lr i-nrr.i- I 'tui'TiKi I i.i Im.i ih- runkii nf !hr rflkT Tli.- .v.ll.vt nr.. hlulily ikll'-l wit km ati with lli'-lr r.i-ui.-r-mlnii thr h'n il4i: ouiM he -i(i- J.iwn With them in lui In- Unt will crib ably krrp no runnlni; un if n . : li I n (f (ill h.'iI;Tir . It wan liilliiiHti'il tonlslit by f rl.-M'ln nf th w.-l l -rn that thi'y woull ill Ikii thr i-o itrj -In A infinite itm iiiti.-'in'-nt thAt thr of-fl-r "f :h- tiiTli Mti She-: Comiutiy wmil! ntari :hr I i" nn-W.i.i I mill In Mi'K'-""p rt n. a nnti-unlcin plunt Mni tiiv ri-.i.hiil hp h.-.ia.Uitrfrn of lln' Aiii.iJk.iiii.i'" 1 A k Inii in rarty t 'lay. Thr a tt.lii f'N'.-ivr l In nl! nre. mm:i:hi:s wii.i. hk itt-rrrusi;!'. t "1 1 1 " A 5 . July :". Th- Alalmmi nr. gro.-. w h n hriit r'.. r l iy ihr. ai '!! 1 I" l iiiiM ' i i'I.i- un rig tli.- work ing mrti m Miy ''l. w lio-i-I'l.uvs thy i.i m::. i:i ir r.-tu-nrJ i :h.-ir llOliri PUI'-i: ! TINIM.ATi: UAI ii:ii. niii.ii:i.i'iiiA. July -Tiu j ilr!k" 'f :r. I wnrkm ha r.iln--l thr. ,.r Mni'l.ilr In :hl- nly fti.;u .'0 to '0 1'i't rrnl. IN'SI'K'TKI' i 'USTKIVTl' IX. i::v, is an I ll.irii.ii-4 i ' in in '. : t - I'rli'o Yi-sleid.iy. Till'. n.M.l.HS. July 26 From 7 a. m. until n ' 0 ("lay, thr rlv.-rs and har bors committer, arconip i :l,-. by a num Imt of ti l state il'drgatrs, en lure, 1 a mg Ing sand storm at Clilo while making un Insp vtlon of thr character mid ex triit of the Impr.ivriiients nrrdrd at ti e nil'iils. r.ipiiiin l.mgtltt lull charge of tin1 coiigrrssnirn nn thr Inspectl m, and I'rovldr.l each with goggles, or it would tin v br-:i lnipoisiMr to rud.irr thr sand. General ili;ipp.ilMmrnt was frit over the atmndoiimeru of thr project i f run ning Into thr r.ipl Is w ith thr Regulator, lly going Into th big ol.lv after the In spection from shore II was thought the fullest opiMrtunlty would be given the oltlrluls to mv Celllo fulls. rv.MMl U'W Islon guesis have stnrted hum". The Itegulitor, gully decoratrl for the oc casion, marled for Portland at 12 o'clock with thr party. SOPTHERX PACIFIC Ar'FAIRS. English Itnrrlster Renews His Efforts to SiH-ure a Rrorganlaation. SAX FltAXCISi'O. July 2fi.-Wllllam Morshrad, an English barrister, who represents the British stockholders In the Central Pari fir Railroad, has arrived here from Toronto to renew his previous efforts to secure a reorganlaatlon of the Southern Pacific Company, which ab sorbed the Central Pacific Company. Should a case now lending In the Pulled States circuit court be decided against the English Htik-khnldora, Mr. Morshrad says he will begin a suit in the London court of equity. The Chronicle says that J. M. Han ford, paymaster ivf the Southern Pacific Company and one of the oldest men In its employ. Is to be retired. FIRST SURRENDER ON THE ISLAND OF SAMAIl Five Hundred Insurgenta Lay Down Arms First Meeting of Legis lature in Manila. MANIL, July 26 General Hughea has cabled the newa of the first sur render of Insurgenta In the Island of Sa mar of 500 men with two field guns, SO rifles and TO bolos, giving themselves up to the United Stat authorltlea. The opinion prevails among the Unlt- cil Htiil'K oftlir4 .hat il will l,ik. y im tj ;' 'i mii l"h thr ruii iiiilr i.in of (':, rml t'nrlilrj. Thr ilvll .un -- u.-a t uiithurlll' hrlJ lh:it tin- iniitlnu.itK u! thr in'iit" il.in f Milii'r wt In rn-.-.-n-jty. BHlilr frurii 'hat iiff rlr. by ;in ccifint.ibulnry. It In ti'Tiilly i-,i-c " Hint lh- mncMtriM'iii will ! in ir (mil'tiil thJn la iiU.iali-l In W;uh mill iti The (lrt merlin" if thr l.-irljilitlvr rhuiib'.-. hrl'l tfKliy. wan largrly in-I-n).-4. 'iiiiinilliiti.T Wrluht. aprak'ng of '! (harti-r of Manila, null thr namr ru. una thiit cnn'rollr muking Waniilng on fr.rral clljr jbtalnrj In Mnl'a. anl Wiililng''iii. he Jn UrnJ, wtu the bra: Kuvrrnrd city In thr worM. Itrtirra-ntttlvea if the mlnh (-hum-lrr uf rumm rrr vrhnnrntly thr rhartrr. noarrtlng that It waa In eonaiflrni with thr prlnrlpl.-n of tli frerat guvrrnin .'.it on rarth t i l'-ny tv, rlnlil of auffrage to rmilni of tiV ui tr iioi while granting l! to th .' ollirr I'icall :!.. lil'IUflNiiH CKAi'KKI HV VI-L.KNT KAItTIIQI AKK :ri ! of H 'xvv Mi'M-k In N- va'l.i !. rrt Hut No ri'Ti 'U li.imag' lo.i-. HALT LA K I", July : -A r- 71 mll-'i :.r tbro'.ih'(i thr N-ala I-. r:. fr.mi Itrrlh n fir '; as t'arlin, tx i. rirnirl a nrrira nf h.avy nr h iiakt nli ik abnut :':."0 Inn aftrriio. n. Thr vibratl'itm K'''i.rally .-rr fr m n .r:h t. a.'Utli a:il ui vnv .r io i.n't iajioj I fully flv !,!. So far as I arn-d no rrlou lattugr an dour. Ai K'ko. N "vvla. th.- nhiH k un tmuaily fwrt. Thr high m !i ool Quill ing, a nrw brli-k nllllrr, was bailly rr.ii'kr by thr vorm-r of ihr vibra tlon an l o:h -r bulltlng wrrr ilightly damagril. LAItUK M'MUKH fRHIilS. Hulroad Tin for Guayaiiuil an Quito lMad Will Oo From This Com1. SAX FltANCI, July :6-The (luayaiiull and Quito railroad Is to bo j oimplrtrd us iu!rkly as (wissibl: and all th" tlrs and lumber to b- usrd In thr I construction will go from tins c oast, A i lumber coiiiany of 8an Kranrisvo has thr lotitrart to mipply pi.Omi.O.ni frr; of allr.iad tim and thr uptin on imn:a-r ;ii.mni,0ni frr( ns s.nn as this ' contra t I :n I'omiilt'trd. t'nr i-.ir lead of ...'.. ratlr.i.bl tirs ! has alrr i ly Iktii d.-llv-rr I and a-. 'thr: : oal .if iUi.kki ,.f. N,.y ...-r lay. A ! wharf 7"0 frrl l.mg Is ills i , l,r lull:! ! .it Uuay.i'iuil of I'ai ltU- . -an in.ur:.a!. NKW I'l'SToMS TARIFF Law Passed Prodding fjr l'utif Imported Cereals Into" G ntur.y. IlKKL'X. July 26. -The neiolnanz e gcr today publishes the draft of the new customs tarliT law an l customs ra cs b.ll. wlil.'h stlimlate. that In any new roii'm-rvlil rraMvs entered Into bv Germany, duties shall not be lower than 'He marks on rye, five and one-hiK marks on wheat, three marks on barley i nd five matks on k:s. The comment In Berlin eonim, rcial circles is that thr amended schedules are monstrous. Involving a great lun ch n for Germt iy's industrial and com mercial .'lasses, toginhrr with a serious Injury to foreign rade tariff wars anl hindrances to commercial treatlej. SHOPLl) TREAT CHINA KINDLY. Former French Minister to China, Talks of the "Yellow Peril." PARIS. July 26.-M. Pichon, former minister to China, and who I. now in Paris, in an interview published today urged th,. considerate treatment of the Chinese liecause he believed a policy of violence would lead to even more ser lous uprisings than the recent troubles. M. Pichon said he did not believe in an Immediate "yellow peril," as be thought it would be a long time before the Chinese became dangerous to Eu rope. Referring to the Japanese, he sai l that was another matter and that their progress Inspired him with anxiety. THEIR LABELS EXDED. Rivers and Harbors Committee Uive for East Today Over O. R. & X. PORTLAND, July 26.-Tho trip of th" congressional rlwrs and harbors com mittee, which endod Its labors at Port land this evening, was the greatest ever undertaken by a similar body of men. Since leaving Washington two months agj the narty has traveled over 12.PO0 -miles and In that time has visit ed a dozen mates and traveled north to Alaska. The party will eave for the East to morrow night over the O. R. & N. CONSTITUTION IS UNINJURED. BRISTOL R. I., juiy 2.-The Con stitution waa taken out on the marine railway today to ascertain what dam age, if any. her plating sustained when she struck a rock oft New London on Thursday. No damage to her plates whatever could bo found. THE PROSPECTS LOOK BRIGHTER Light Rains Fall in the Corn Belt States. MORE IS EXPECTED TODAY Aealher Bareaa Olfklalt HoM Oat Mtfea Mucb Good Doa Tkrag(koat Kaaaa -Omaaa Ckarcbet Ofler Praycra lor Rala. WASlllxrjTnX, Juiy :.-Th pas! twr:i:y.f,,ur h ur probably have brr.i lor most favorably to tutei of thu lorn bill slncr the existing hot wave b irm narly forty days ago. Ralna. if ti' rally light In amount, have fallrn j.; W-st rn Kansas, Wrstrrn Nebraska, i S uthH'Orri Mwn.'iuri, Vntral Iowa. I Arkansas and a little In Oklahama anl h" pr .sp-ru s-rm to be favorable for a i intlnu ital jn tomorrow or more num-;-r.us sh wrrs In thr .ctlin cjverr ; by :h-s- Mi'.rs a.'id irrntonea. j mi Su.'nlay. showrrs are looked for In I N .rMi.-rn llimuls and Northern Indiana. th--rs has been no general rain of , likh cr .pa atand In ao much nee, anl IMi ri' are no immediate prispects of i any. (in the whole, weather bureau of- tl ials h"rr rrfjarJ the situation as aome ' what ImppivrJ. Iru-idental to the rains. thr trmprra'u.-es offlolally re-ported to day wrrr somewhat lower than yestrr day. However, they ranged from 92 to l'O In the corn belt. KANSAS GETS A SPRINKLE. Ftock of Water Replenished In Many of the Smaller Towna. TOPKKA. July .-General rains throughout Kansaj today have caused an effectual break In the drouth. The rains came too late to be of material b-i'efl; ti com, bu: will result In plrn !y nf stuck water and giving r.ew life to pastures. The sarcl!y of water In acme of the snullrf cities had gotten t be a ser i"us rriWem, as there was no: enough f I' f.T ordinary drinking purpose'. Tn- r.iln in Toprka lastej an hour this srrri.!c.TioNs Fm h.ux. I'M MIA. Neb., July :6.-Aot!nir on l'i ..tnulion of Governor Savage sugcrj;.,.,; ha: r.iyrr uffered for r.i 'l. n arly all the church" of OnU' 'i.i lu l l meetings toilay. iT. Li 'PIS' DEATH RECORD. ST. I. H'lS, July 26 The maximum teniperatnrr today was 97 degrees. Six teen deaths from heat and eight prs trations were recorded. During the :wenty-:liree days uf heat iher have lieen .'lj deaths and lOii) prostrations from heat In St. Liuls. CLUIK'S SIBERIAN MINES. Copper King Says Agent Is Now In vestigating In His Behalf. SAN' FRANCISCO, July 26. United S:a:es Senator Clark, of Montana, is here in connection with the construc tion of the Salt Lake. San Pedro and Las Angeles Railroad, which he snys w.ll be completed as rapidly as pos sible. He confirms the truth of a recent statement that he Is negotiating for a rich copper mining concession In Siberia. One of his agents is now investigating tlie property. THE STRIKE IN 'FRISCO. Street Fights Between Union and Non Union Men Cooks Enjoined. SAX FRAX.MSCO. July 26.-S:reet fijjhis btv??n union and non-union teamsters and nn Injunction In the cooks ad waiters strike were the fea tures of the labor situation today. Judge Slos.s of the superior court, Is- uel on injunction absolutely prohibit ing the strikers 'rom persuading or In ducing persons In the employ of the reslaur.ii: keepers to leave their em- UBC3IV3S LARGE ORDERS. Pr'Uth Strick'ii Districts Want Fruit and Produce Big Lemon Demand. PHILADELPHIA, July 26.-Large pr-dvt-s for fruit tnd oroduce have been received by 'ocil dealers for sections of th Middle West which have been stricken by the drouth. One of the features of the market Is the unprecedent?d demand for lemons. WILL TRY IT JANUARY 1. Brazilian Baloonist Confident of Win ning 10.000 Franc Prize. PARIS, July 2.-Keen Interest Is still taken in the steerable balloon of the HriZillan a'Tinaut, M. Hantoa Dumont. f'.n h lay he visits the grounds of the Arro Clu'o, at Ht. (.'loud, where the bal loon is kept filled n readings to seijfc: the firs: oppirtJil'.y to r?new the at irmpt for the Deutscn prize, the sum of lou.OOO franca offere for a ilrlgable bal lojn. The motor la working satlsfactor.ly and prdu.-l.ig a hlglier speed than at the last trial, out '.vlnd and rain hive thus far prevented a thorough teat. So confident la lie of winning the prize ihar he off-ra, with the accumulated In terest therwn, another prize of 4'XiO franta to the first member of the Aero flub performing the round trip from Pi. Cloud to the Eiffer Tower prior to October 21. ArfSA.SSINATED AT THE DOOK OF HIS CABIN James Wlntera Killed Near Landusky, Mnt. "Kid" Curry J.lleved to Be the Murderer. BL'TT. Mont.. July 26.-A social to :tie Int-r-M juntaln from Great Falls, says: Word haa reavhrd Great Falla of the as.saslna:!on A James Winters, of the firm of Gill & Winters, at ths firm's ranch, near LanJusky, yesterday nurn- Ing. Wlnt.'rs was shot down a: the very door of bi cabin. It .a thought "K.d" Curry, a notorious train robber, and bandit, killed Winters. Jarnt-a Winters shot and killed J-ihn Curry near Lanluky about five years ago and Mace that time he has been at ou.s and In !a.i.-r of '.he entire Cur ry gang. PENNSYLVANIA'S KEEL LAID. New Cruiser Will Have Speed Second Only to the Vanag. PHILADELPHIA July 2.-The keel of the armorl cruiser Pennsylvania, the firJt of the new navy to be named after the atate. In which nearly al! the more md?rn vessels were built, haa been laid at the yard of the William Cramp Ship and Engine Building Com pany. The cruiser will have a speed second only to the Variag. the Russian cruiser, the fastest afloat. PEER OF ALL TROTTERS. Cresceus Establishes a New Record a: Cleveland. World's CLEVELAND. July 26.-Am:d tbe enthusiastic cheers of nearly ten thou sand lep!e. Cresceus, the world's cham pion trotting stallion, again demon strated that he was the peer of all trot- tets by rotting a ml'e thi,. afternoon ever the Glenvlllr ;ra-k in 2:W. This established a new world's tr. ting i.w.'J for both sexes, replacing the former world's record of 2:03l4, held by The Abbott. CONGRESS ON TUBERCULOSIS. Resolutions Ado.-n.'J Favoring Legisla tion to Diminish the Disease. LONDON, July 26. At the final meet ing o; the congress on tuberculosis hell today resolutions were adoptej in fa vor of legislation toward the suppres sion of expectoration in public places and recommending notification of the proper authorities, in cases of phthisis and the usj of pocket spittoons and as serting that these sanitary provisions were indispensible in order to diminish tuberculosis. TWO BOYS DROWNED. SALT LKE. July 26. A special from Montpeller. Idalio, says that Edgar and Parley Dalrymple were drowned in the Bear river, four milsi south of that place. The young men were bathing, when Parley, aged 17, got into deep water. His brother went to hU assist ance, and In the struggle that followed both lost their lives. The bodies were recovered about three hours afterwards. CHICAGO LAWYER DYING. CHICAGO, July 26. Frank Collier, a well known lawyer and politician who was injured In a political campaign some years ago, was taken to the county hos pital early today suffering from par alysis and a complication of dls-Mses. His condition !s critical. BOUGHT BY UNION PACIFIC. LEAVENWORTH. Kas., July 26. The Leavenworth & Lawrence branch of the Union Pacific, which has been in receivers hands for several years, was sold at noon today, the purchase price being $900,000. There was but one bid der and ihe road was knocked down to the Union Pacific Railway Company. RAILROAD PROMOTION. CLEVELAND, July 26. A. H. Smith has been appointed general superinten dent sf the Lawe Erie & Western Rail road succeeding P. S. Blodgett. Mr. Smith is already general superintendent of the Lake Shore road. RADEiN-POWELL ARRIVES HOME. SOUTHAMPTON, July 26.-General Baden-Powell arrived today from South Africa. INQUIRY BOARD IS GIVEN ORDERS Document Issued on What Shall Be Investigated. MANY POINTS ARE COVERED Secretary Lif Poiau Oal Ada of Adanral Sckky la Um Saitlajt Eafagcaitit Wkick Catt lor Partlcalar livtaliiaHoa. WASHINGTON, July M.-A precept to the Schley Inquiry waa given to the public thia afternoon. It la a document aldressrd to Admiral Dtwey il presl-d-nf of the court. Instructing him con cerning matters to be inveatlgated, and iilr-'s that "the entire matter" of Ad miral SchVy'a conduct during the oper ations in West Indies waters shall be investigated, making uae of the very words employed by Admiral Schley In his letter t Secretary Long. It also "ieets certain distinctive acts of the read admiral concerning the facts, the propriety of which It calls for particu lar investigation. The points covered briefly Admiral Schley's delay with the flying squadron at Clenfuegos; the slowness of his pas sage towari Santiago after leavtop; Clen-v ruegos; the re;rogctde movement to wards Key West; the effectiveness of the bombardment of the Spanish fleet at ranges used in reconnoissances of May 31; the state of the coal supply oo the various ships when he telegraphed the department that he would return to Key West; the loop of the Brooklyn at San tiago; -he accuncy of his reports and matters relating to the controversy be tween him and Commander Hodgson over an alleged colloquy which is said to have taken place aboard the Brook lyn when '.he loop was made during the naval engagement off Santiago. With the exception of the last two counts, the others practically sum up the criticism of Admiral Schley's con duct mide by Secretary Long to the senate, which the senate characterized as "Schley's -epr;hensible conduct." One of the important points In the preeept is 'he direction to the court to report In its conel jsions "ail pertinent facts which it may deem to be estab lished, together ivlth Its opinion anl rec ommend i iois in the premises." ACCIDENT IN HURDLE RACE. BUTTS. July 26.-In the hurdle rice :ol.iy Gold Dust, ridden by McCarthy, and Dlgal). ridden by Morrison, fell a: the las: Jump. Morrison was so bad ly injured h.s recovery' is doubtful. Mc Carthy escaped with some bruises. Gold Dust broke ,:s shoulder anl had to be shot. . SHOSHONE FARMER KJLLED. SALT LKE. July 26. A special to the Tribune from Shoshone, Idaho, saysj Wm. Lile shot and instantly killed Jas. Wilson near Shoshone today. Both men were farmers and Wilson had accused Lile of stealing horses. GIVEN FORTY-FIVE YEARS. BUTTE, Mont., July 26.-Frank Stone, alias Frank Money, convicted of crim inal assault on a 12-year-old girl, was sentenced by Judge McClueenan today to forty-five years In the penitentiary. WEEK'S FAILURES. NEW YORK. July 26. Dun's Review tomorrow will say: Failures for the week number 198 In the United States against 231 last year and 2s in Canada against 2S last year. CAPE TOiVN PROCLAMATION. CAPE TOWN. July 26.-The govern ment has issued a proclamation author izing the comma i Jeering of horses In the Mount Fletcher and Matatlele dis tricts. Baking Powder Makes the bread more healthful. Safeguards the food against alum Alum Baking powdos are th greatest mwiacm to kalt& of tic present slay. v : ovu. mini mm eft., w w vo