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U 0 .Hrfkt, Periodicals, Whzir.w. i; ftra liouo be Taken Library without perm..on. . - o urn rfCvAWA VOL. LIV ASTORIA. OREGON, FRIDAY. APRIL 18, 1902. NO. no. 11 r rarft Elll ii WW Talking About CLOTHING Do you know that there i a vast difference ' in the make up, lining, sowing mid general finish of clothing. , 'There is the ."made to sell" kind; pretty patterns, gaudy linings, hut thure'a no satisfac tion in the wear, it is made in a hurry by underpaid labor"; just "made to ell." Then there' the "made to wear" kind, pro perly shrunk, plain but strong lining, the "vitals," or inmde paddings, properly adjusted Hcwod with silk, wade by skilled labor and sold on honor. The "made to wear" kind cost a little more than tin "made to sell" kind, but, dear mo, it in ever so much better. We soil the made to wear kind. SOiE ilORE NEW BOOMS. IN TUB FOO Richard Hardin Davis AUDREY . t... Mary Johnston Tirra FIFTH STRING.. Souta TUB 8IQN OF THE PROPHET Naylor LAZARRB Mary Hsxtwell Catherwood SYLVIA Evalyn Emerson , ; , They art the leaders. I1J5. . GRIFFIN & REED . ABOUT COFFEE The Bc4 Brand of Coffee is "WHITE HOUSE" Mocha and Java For Sale only by j F I SHE R B ROS. I i . - , , QUEEN Of course I sell Hals. My Stock is absolutely new and complete. The very latest shapes and shades uro now at your service They are not sold at cost, but you cannot duplicato them in Astoria or Port land for the same money. . ... MASCOT It costs you no more to dress in style if you buy of the loading . clothier P. A. STOKES. fiman PRINCESS ON CUBAN General Debate on (he Bill Will Close at 3 O'clock Tomorrow. TO FORCE FINAL VOTE A Four Mourn Hpeech by Morgan on the Kletiraguan Caqal. -Situation or the E-. elusion BUI. WASHINGTON, April IT. The gov ern! debate on tho Cuban reciprocity bill will close tomorrow at 3 o'clock nl It's th Intention of the houe leaders, If possible, to foro th final vote on fmmnK of the bill before ad journment tomorrow night. All day tunc traders were counting noe and preparing for the final straggle to morrow. Democrat are badly split on th bill. Opponents of the bill oc cupied most of the lime of deliate in day , feature twine & vigorous peech by Ounhmnn, Republican, of WasMng ton. against .h measure. Cushman arraigned the committee on rules and house leader In a brwsy and at lime xenKftilonal fashion. A portion cf hi (-ritiolmn wa in a eml humorous vein, but some of It was dwtdfdly chastlo, De Armond on of th trading Pemo craut of the houxe. delivered a forci ble speech m favor of tariff reduction on tmft article. XK'ARAOfA CANAL. WASHINGTON. April 17Fr more than four hour today Morgan ad ilreoKeil the Semite on the Nlfaraguan canal He leveled th greater part of hi pwh to the onldertlon of the desirability nnd practicability of the fg irlnilxil rumen, Nicaragua rnd i'anamu. He strenuously favtwed the former, mnlnllnlng Ihm it ha-1 many ailv'jint.LKMii over the Panama route. A parliamentary Chan In the situ utlon of tlu Chinese exclusion 1P1 wan mad'' Just Wore idjournment. the nuasun paoneJ by the senate yester day being. iuiUiuil for the house hill. This wan done to totpedite the bill in th" )ioum. ttRMOVAL. OP D I PFKH EN T f A I . WASHlNtlTON, April 17.r-lmocrat of lh. houw at a caucu tonight adopt oil i hi' following resolution: That we fvr the removal of dlf- firentUI on rellned augar, both from Cuba and elsewhere, and believe that Hurh amendmenta are properly in or der and we Innlht thai it 1 the duty of all Dt-mocrata to vote whenever an oiiporl unity la given to have these BtTii'tiiiinentu qdded to the pending bill providing for Cuban reciprocity. We ar' opposed to the adoption of the previous quentlon when the bill 18 re ported to the house unlets it Khali have been properly amended In committee of the whole, aa will present an oppor tunity for Just and proper amendment with the recorded votea on the same." Tim cauoua wa rather turbulent during the early part of the evening but toward the cloae difference dla- nppeared and It broke up amid evi dences of harmony and good feeling. The action taken tonight binda the Democrat to vote to abolish differ ential on refined sugar and a-lnst the previous question, PKO-BOER SENSATION. VICTOKIA, a C, April 17. News of a pro-Roer sensation In the Australian House was received by the steamer Molna. Senator Htgga made a pro- Boer speech, arguing that there was i.o Justlftcattton for the sending of con tingents to South Africa by Australia to aid In etxormlnatlng a British peo ple and he argued for general amnes ty for the Boers his speech being drowned 'In the uproar It created, RAILROAD PURCHASE). NEW TORK. April 17. Reports of the ptuvhuie by the St. Louis, Mem phis It Southeastern Railroad of the Crystal Railroad from the Pittsburg Plate Gloss Company are confirmed, says the Times, by President New man EM. of the acquiring company. The property acquired since the be ginning of the year Include the South ern Missouri and Kansas, the Iloxle, Pocahontas A Northern, the St. Louts & Memphis, the Chester, Perryvllle A Oenk-vevn and the Crystal roal, with ii mileage of 2C8.S, , Tho pl-iti 1 for a line between Mem phlti and fl. I-oul At the latter placa tho terminals of th 8t. Louis & San Francisco will be ued, BIO SUOAtt PLANT. POUT COLLINS, t. April 17, Itoprenen tut Ives of the Havemeyer peo ple have closed a deal for the pur chase of 120 acres just north of town for $10,000. engineer will today go pt work laying outnide track and locating a beet sugar factory. The plant will be the largest in Northern Colorado and will begin oper ation with a capacity of 140 tons, and If proper acreage can be secured wfll be enlarged to 2000 tons the second year. THEATRICAL MAN ILL. t KHW TOHX April 17.-John T Keever. Treasurer of Wa! lack's Theatre and well known among mem bers of the profession 4s seriously ill from elrrhoets of the liver. Chances for Ms recovery are' said to be alight. IIARRIMAN IN fRISCO LOOKING OVKlt I'KOI'KKTY OP KOAI. Will In'prove Both the I'liiwn and Southern 1'iu-llio Vrry KxtoiiNlvely. SAN PRANt'IStX), April 17 H. Harrlman, president of the Southern Pacific Railway Company, arrived in the city from IJelmonte today. Har rlman will remain In the lty for two or three weeks. "I am looking over llie woperty of the rottd," he said, "and I am care fully considering all plans for Im provement of the Southern Paciflo and Union Paciflo systems. We have now many Improvements under way, the greatest of which 1 shortening and straightening the Union Paciflc along lu eastern end. When that work I completed it will mean a great im provement in our transcontinental se.r vlce." DISASTKOrS EARTHQUAKE. VAVOOKVER. B. C, April 1".-Ad-v loe.i from Australia xUMe that on the 10th of last month Die New Hebrides iKiands were shaken by an earthquake. The shock subsided the next day somewhat, but at Intervals were re newed throughout the week. Six hours after the first trembling the city be came a blaxe of light and Albrim, Lo pe vl and Tingna volcano burst Into action, the Ittst named blowing out a new throat Into the sea and sending a great water spout over the tend. The devastation caused by the earthquake was widespread. DEMAND MORE WAGES. NEW YORK, April 17. Demands by the platerers' laborer nfGreater New York for an Increase In wages ha been followed by a demand by the laborers' union protective society, composed of masons laborers, for an advance from 13 75 to $3 a day to go In to effect May 1. The society has a membership of about 15,001 In New York. OLD SHOES And old boots are made almost as good as new in my shop at small expense, I can also sell you NEW SHOES and new boots of the best quality, warranted as rep resented, at lower prices than you" can buy 'for elsowhere S. AaGimrc. " Opposite RouHIkIm A Co- DALTOS MAY RESIST SOLDIERS Gen. Chaffee Takin; Precautions to Guard Against Sur prise by Natives. A CRISIS IS IMMINENT These Natives are a Different Hreed ot Fighter from the Filipino and Will Fight till Death. MANILA, April 17 Gen. Chaffee baa returned here from Malabang. Island of Mindanao, be cays Dattos have net responded to his Invitation to take part In a conference but a Datto grand came to the American camp and through him General Chaffee sent a message to the other Dattos but assur ing them of the friendly Intentions of the United States and warning them that , they must deliver up the aas stns of American soldiers. A force of 1200 soldiers under Colonel Baldwin, will start April 24. from Mal abang for Llano Mindanao leaving be hind a reserve of 800 men. General Chaffee Is sending the trans port Hacock to Mindanao in case the the Dattos resist, which seems proba ble, as they mustier a total 20,100 men, of whom aix hundred are armed with rifles-' The remainder are spearmen and bolomen. These natives are a differ ent breed of fighters from the Fili pinos. They are religious fanatics to death while fighting is regarded, as be; tng a pass to heaven. American officiate hope, however, to avoid a crisis. GOULD HEIR HURT. NEW YORK, April 1". In a practice sme of polo on the Georgian court grounds at Lakewood. N. X, Kingdon Gould, eldet son of George J. Gould, was thrown from his pony in a scrim mage. The fall stunned hlmfor a time but he sustained no serious injury ba- yond a sprained wrist A VALUABLE PAPER. NEW YORK, April 17.-Henry C Prick, the steel magnet has deposited at the banking bouse of J. P. Morgan & Co., what Is probably one of the most valuable piece of paper in ex istence. It is a ecrtlflcate for 100.000 shares of preferred stock In the United States Steel Corporation, pleldlng Mr. Friok dividends of $700,000 annually. It is stated that the deposit was made for the purpose of exchanging t wo fifths of the preferred- stock it repre sents Into $4,000,000 worth of bonds of the proposed new 1aue. The balance in the deal, $6,000,000 wlli be repaid to Mr. Frlck In the shape of new prefer red stock certificate. PUBLISHER DEAD. NEW YORK, April 17 Aaron Lo vell, head of the well known pubfish nig house Of that name Is dead at his home in Brooklny. ' He was born In 183. BANK FOR HAVANA. NEW YORK, April 17.-U is stated on good authority, says a Monti-eel special to the Times, that the Bank of Montreal contemplates opening a branch In Havana and other cities In Cuba. PRESBYTERIAN REVISION. WASHINGTON. April 17.-The Pres byterian creed revision committee com pleted Its labors today. The commit tee agreed upon a report to be made to the general assembly which will meet In New York .May 15, The mem bers reserved the right to differ up? on minor matters in the report to be made to the assembly, but a final report, an authorised statement says, was unanimous and hearty. Differen ces refer entirely to question of phrase ology and do not apply to any prin ciple of doctrine. A STRUGGLE EMINENT . BRUSSELS, April 17. After .the ad journment of the chamber today a monster Socialist meeting was held In the Mayson Du Peuple, Vanderlldeo Mayson Du People, Vandervelde and others made speeches but the gather ing was orderly. Senator La F Fontalgo tonight made final appeal to King Leopold to avert a struggle by some conoeetfort. Ac cording to the best Information .how ever, the king is nt InoHned to dis solve parliament. Rioting 1 reported to have occurred at Arlon, where ev eral strikers and membeers of the civic guard were wounded. FATALLY INJURED. ' TBRRE HAUTE, Ind., April 17. Profesor JT. P. Klmmel, physical in structor at the Indiana State Normal School, has been fatally injured by be ing struck on the bead with a It pound hammer with which Captain Beecher of the track team was prac ticing. The hammer struck Professor Klmmel behind the ear, causing a fracture of the skull and concussion of the brain. Prof., Kfmmet was in structor of the Y. M. C. A. His home was in Pittsburg. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY ANNUAL FELLOWSHIPS ARE AWARDED. The KiuH'vsslul Candidate Come From Twenty (Mates and Territories. NEW YORK. April 17. Annual fel lowship in Columbia University have Just been awarded for the academic year by the university council. Thirty eight were awarded, each carrying an annual stipend of or more. The successful candidates come 'from SO tates---WMt ' tenKatietv almost - -half-ot them west of the MisHisoippl River. Among the awards are: University fellowships: In chemis try,, Hal Beans, of Moscow, Idaho, In administrative law. Harold ' Bowman, Des Moines. la ; In European history, William Boyd, of Durham, N. C; In soology, Charles Brues, of Texas; in metallurgy, William Campbell, of Eng land; in Greek, Stephen Hurlbuit, of Madison. Wis. ; ' in geology, Douglas Johnson, of Albuquerque, "N. M.; In physiology, James Miner, of Berlin, Wis.; in constitutional law, Samuel Orth, of Akron .O.; in toology, Ray mond Osborne of Fargo N. D. Alternates under the faculty of phi losophy In anthropology, Joseph IHair, of Pennsylvania; in pyscology, James Porter, of Bloomlngton, Ind. Altemstes under the faculty of po- ., . ... lltioil science, in finance, Robert Ol son, of Wall i, Wash.; In statistics. Danteit Peacock, of Richmond, Ind. Alternates under the faculty of po and applied science, in chemistry, Da vid McFarland, Lawrence, Kas.; in ci vil engineering, Richard Lyman, of Salt Lake, Utah. Honorary fellowships: tin economics and political sciences, Henry Musey. of Atkinson, III a Cart Schurs fellowship for the study of the German language and litera ture, of Omaha, Neb. ' Annual fellowship: In anthropology, William Jones, of Oklahoma. SOMETHING NEW! The Firefly 6as Lighter ISo Tapers. ' , No Matches Needed. ... Press the Button and the Machine Does the Best Saves Time. Saves Matches. Saves Your Patience. rOlt SALK ONLY BY ' The Eclipse Hardware Co. 527 BOND STREET - , ASTORIA, OREGON BRITISH TERMS ACCEEDED TO Basis of Peace Practically Set tled Between the Boers and English. . THE TERMS NOT MODIFIED No Alternative Left the Follow . ers of Kntger But to At- , cpt the Term. Offered , Ky England. LONDON. April 17. The Dally mail claims to have authority to announce that a basts of peace-has been prac tically agreed upon at Prelnria nut fays some time will elapse before the details can be perfected. The paper adds that upon finding that the Brit ish government refused on Wednesday to modify Its terms with regard ta amnesty, banishment and representa tive government the Boer delegacies) met again on Thursday. The Britlxh deoluion practlcalty Imp ing them the alternative of accepting the British terms at breaking up the conference was then commanioated ta them and the delegates proved man reasonable. When Lord Milner promised the dele gates one or two seats on the execu tive council, subject to approval of the government and pending the resto ration of a responsible government th Boers practically agreed to accept th British terms. NOTED THOROUGH HRED. NEW YORK, April U.-tfoiTn Madden baa arrived at Morris Park . with 32 head of thoroughbreds from Kentucky, Among the lot was W. C Whitney's BaHyho Bey. The Futurity . winner of 1900 is declared to have re covered entirely from the throat trou ble which caused his retirement from the turf 15 months ago.' MEMORIAL WINDOW. NEW YORK, April 17. At the dedi cation exercises of the new First Re formed Church of Long BraneVN. I.,' a memorial window was unveiled t the late President MeKlnley ' and Vice-President Hobart SPARING CONTEST. DENVER, April .17. The police will permit Young Corbett to appear in a sparing contest in this city May S3. Reddy Gallagher will give a HnwkerN at the Coliseum Han on that evening and it is said Dave Sullivan will be Corbett's opponent. AUTOMOBILE RACE, NEW YORK, April 18-Finl ar rangements have been made by the Automobile Club of Long Island for tt too mile endurance race hill elirrttrfng; and other contests which are to take' place on Saturday, April 2. Thirty entHe bare been received, deuble those of last year.