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fiSICEli FUBUC LIBRARY ASSGCLMIOH. H - A One mu W7, m VOL. LV ASTORIA. OREGON. WEDNESDAY. JULY 23, 1902. rn M&r-'TP.A r Y AND MERRILL EXAMINING PLUNDER Stolon From the JohnHon lioutio near Renton I (lO If I 111 topaynioro than your neighbor. Tho LrVUlV VU l b-afo thing to do is to trade with a Reliable. One-Price Clothier DON'T YOU KNOW Who Is the Reliable TlnthiAr OF ASTORIA rtaut WJJr Ifrr "tmanWMt Iff IflljMt MAN FROM SOUTH LIKES THE WEST Colonel Marston, of Louisiana, Thinks This the Finest Spot in the World. VISITED SALMON CANNERIES BUY A DOZEN Of our Handsome and Artistic Hounted and Matted Pictures and dceurulo your homo or your bench cottage. 8eo tho Window Display GRIFFIN 6k REED Hhw the fu-kiitir Prut-m and VlWn of CUh-U a Confcd rate Veteran of Promlueiice. Anions th vttiir In the city ire ' Colonel E. W. Maraton and Mrs, Mam ton of Eot Paint. La., who are reg Istered at the Occident Colonel Mars- ton w one of the boy In gray, hav ing fought all through the groat civil war, and lately ha retired from ac tive busin life. He had nevr been Wwrt and decided to spend a few month on the caant, To y that ne la dHfhi1 with this country la to rxpre ft wildly, fur he thinks th? WVt the garden spot of the, world. Colonel Maraton wa open yeate'day afternoon at the Ovid -nt hy an Asto rlan representative. Like 11 S.uth. ernrra, the colonel la very pleasant and friitltananly. and full of wit; free of aiwecfr, 't guarded In what he aaye. During hla bume career Colonel Mnrslun had twen a heavy buyer of Columbia river salmon and he .wa particularly anxloua to pay vlatt to the aeat of the Industry, Teaterday. w4lh Mr. Elmore, he and Mr. Mare ton went to the pax-kins house. They viewed the procea of canning fish. The receiving .dock were plied high with royal chlnouk and during the be given an ?pportunl!y to see Sn. J. , Jeffrie travsl eight round lth i)il Brother Jack and Joe Kennedy, who la ansMIng the big man In hi training work. The exhlbHon will take place at the Reliance Club and admliwlon will be by card, Only onc Manager Billy Dla,n-y annoum-ea that hl protege la In Mie fln fettle and win ellrarb thrwiKh the rope Fri day night lit to Agbt for a fpululo. Jeffrie 1 alternating In hla daya of heavy work. To avoid the " wtale" ftellng the champion geoa a.t hi work like a trojan on one day and on (he next r-'laxe omewhat Thl method he find agret with him and It kep Mm on a vlgorou edge. J"(Trlci ha takt n on nine pound In M hiura, bmt thl I not extraordinary for a man of hi hcrrniean propoc- 'tlotia. The king pin fighter now weigh In the ncfghbnrhfod of 22J pound. He exput to tip the beam at mar 217 when he fight. Jeffrlea will continue hi training In thl city today, do ing road work In the pirk nnd light gymnaalum excrclae et the Olympic Club. ' . Theanva covered pavilion "in which the contwt will take place la Rearing completion. The platform for the ring 1 In placeand a nort of woodca can- AV If 1 The arena I of octagonal ithape. which con!t of eight tier of board atnill.tr to the bleacher at a ball ground, :llng at an angle that will aive y oH;upant an uni'nUrrupetd view of the encounfer,. Tp e;on(n',lxe voce aa much tut poeHble the aeaW hav oen placed very cl'Mus tg:'ther and the dlatance from. the ceiiierof the ring" to the moat dlnnt part of the incloaure ! only S7 foet. TWO MEN PAY PENALTY OF CRIME Charged With (he Murdcring of Engineer Gray Cocke Dies Game. , - BERATES THOSE ABOUT HIM Threutonliitf lvciifje and Wltli an Oatli 1'iwp Iflw Llp the Murderer la Dropped Into Space. rBNIE3 STORY. SOMETHING NEW FOR BREAKFAST Atlna Kiln Dried Rolled White Out a FISHER BROS., ASTORIA. ORE. Clothes to be seen in WHEREVER you go this summer: for pleasure or for business : Lon don coronation, Paris boulevards, St. Jo, Mich., State Street Chicago or Broadway New York ; you'll be satis fied with your appearance if you are in Hart Sc ha finer & Marx clothes. Nobody will wear better looking clothes, nor get the same good-looks without paying a lot more money lor 'em. In fit, style, excellence of tailor ing, Hart Scha finer & Marx clothes are superior ; not a slovenly stitch in them. ' For ovory occasion i full dress, afternoon dress, business, outings; a multitude of choice fabrics, well niude, rendy-to-wenr. The best clothiers sell them ; you know you're snfe if you seo tho label, II S & M, in the cont ; a small thing to look for, a big thing to find. . Hart, Schaffner & Marx, Good Clothes Makers. at P. A. STOKES afternoon Mr. Maraton phxoKnMhcd the colonel while he held (9-pound tnlmon on hla ehnulder. The extent of the f)hlng Induatry gn-atly aur prled the vllittr, who had no Mtn. of the acope of the packing bualncea here. . " Once, during the war. our regi ment etnpped at a firmnruw lo get ttnm'MIng to eat." related the colonel. " snd the good houaewifc, whoae knowledge of the wide world wa per hap unite limited, aa very much ur prlMsl at the number of troop. 'Why.' she exclaimed, 't did not believe there were oo ntnny njn 'n ihe whole vorld!' I tvfl aomewhat that way abjut the flahlng industry: I never before be lieved thre were ao many Una fish In the Columbia river. This la my first visit to the Went, and to ay that I wa aurprined with what I found here la a mild exprvwlon. Thla la Indeed a gtorloua country and t am already In love with the Weet. I like the Western people, wno ar not unlike the Southerner, and ot all the trawling I have done T believe my prenent trip will prove by far the mo i en lovable." Colonel Marmnn very y-mng man when the Civil war broke out, but he v intensely loyal to hi be loved Stnuh, and at once prepared to fia-ht for It. He went to Kentucky, where he joined a regiment, ,not one member of which wtw known to blm. Throughout the four King and dark yeara he endured the great hardship Incident to war. He foujnt his way to the rank of colonel. He say the Southernera never for a. moment be lieved thait the North would win the war, and that, up to the surrender of General Lee, thla belief prevailed throughout the South. With the ur render of General Lee, however, hope vanished and the mm who had fought and bled for th South quietly aubmltt"! to the new ord r of things. Among thoae who were Instrumental In bringing about the nomination of W. J, Rryan ait the Chicago conven tion In 1S9 wa Colonel Maj-.-tton. who wielded considerable influence. The colonel very much Interested In pol itic and la a warm admirer of the Nebraskan. He believe Bryan to be one of the flneat character In our his tory and refer to him a a glorloua man. The country should, he declares, be proud of him. It la the opinion of Colonel Maraton that the Rrvan wing of the Democratic party must prevail In the reorganlxaitlon if the Democracy is to work out the petiti on! ealvaUon of the people of the United State. Colonel nd Mr. Maraton will be tuiken down ko the lower harbor today In a launch and after short stay In Aatorla will make a trip to different points of Interest along the coast. Secretary Shw Is Hex-tily In Accord With the Civil Service In Every Reapect. WASniNV.TOX, July 22.-Following atntement wa made public today: 1 Numerous Inquiries have been re ceived wt the treasury department rel ative to "he truth of faltlty of the ! legod aawrtfon of Secretary Phaw that he wa In favor of the five-year limit for service In the treasury de partment. The original newspaper ar ticle and tho thft followed It slat ing that the secretary believed the departmental employe lost hi uwful neu aftvr flve-yeara In government work, were ao ridiculously Improbable that they were never dignified by a denial. - To avoid any further misconception of facts H may be announced on ab solute authority that no such remark or expression was ever made by Sec retary Shaw,, and that artlclea pur iwrtlng to represent hla attitude a headsman are made out of whole c'.olh. It may be a!d with equal authority that Secrets ry Fhaw is heartily In ac cord with the civil at-rvlce in every respect. GltBENVrLLH, Ml., July 22. Ashley Cocke and Torn Lauderdale were hanged today for murder of En gineer a. W, Gray. When tlw sheriff and the doomed men mounted the scaffold, Cocke be- nan to berate thoae about him In a terrific manner-cursing them; and turning to the crowd, he said:. " If a!l a plot ti kill me. Tm gomg to die like a man. They have-murdered me, but revenge, revenge, re venge!" Before he could say more the black caps were adjusted. ' " Are you both reajy " atsked the sheriff. "Tea." yelled Cocke, through the folds of the black cap. The trap was sprung and the men dropped Into space. FORAKER AFFIRM3 3TATKMENT. Says Roosevelt Is the Popular Candt . . , ,. " date &r iSOt, . v CINCINNATI, Juy tt -Senator For aker today wai akt-d: "Are you eorciwty quoted as t the Republican candidates c f lfOI, namely, that nobody Is serl'MJy thought of but RoosevehT" " Tes, the statement is correct; Mr. Roosevelt Is the only man seriously thought of by the great riiassesi of peo pie. There are a few flickering flames that some ambiilms ar(lsans are trying to. fan into a blaze but they cannot nuke them burn steadily, and they must all go out In due time, ex tinguished by a Are damp of Ameri-' can politics." JRFFRIB3 IN PINK CONDITION. Doing Heavy (Work Only Every Other Day. SAN FRANCISCO, July 22,-ThtS afternoon Oakland buslnesa men will RAILROAD PRESIDENTS TO MEET f . 0. R. ft N. Will Re Represented A Western Farmers Desire Iower Freight Ratea. ST. PA VI July 2!. Other railroad president, Id hi stated will participate tn the conference which President Hill, of the Great Northern, and President Mellen, of the Northern , Pacific, will jiold withvthe fairmers and producers of the Pacific states. Mellen ,haa sug gested that the O. R. & N. Company ho also represented beoauste It Is Inntclv concerned In the Western orrain haul. . The Western farmers desire the freight rates reduced to enable them to move their grain and produce to a better advantage and the question will be taken up at the conference with the prreldent of the Interested line. ; - . TO DEFEAT HENDERSON. Millers Will Endeavor to Defeat Him for Congres. MINNEAPOLIS. July 22,-r-H. S. Ken nedy, secretary of the National Feder ation of Millers, tonight announced that the milling Interests of the coun try are In league to procure the de feat of Speaker Henderson fn the race for re-election to congress. Resentment of the millers arises from Henderson's action In the hold ing up of the London dock claue amendment to the harbor bill, design ed to do away wfth what American ex porters regard as an unjust dlscrtmln Inatlon against the United States flour In unloading charges at London. 90OCRES TITLE TO IDAHO MINES. COOK FOUND GUILTY. Sentenced to One Month" Suspesion , and Fined $30 for Cruelty. . WASHINGTON, July !2.-Secretary lloot today sent the preatdeut the pro ceedings and findings in the court martial cases of Major Edwin F. Glenn, Fifth Infantry and Llewtenant Normftn E. Cook of the Filipino scouts. Glenn waa found guilty of administer ing the " water cure" to the natives, or permiting It to be done, and was sentenced to one month's suspension from duty and fined J50. Cook waa acquitted on the charge of giving or der to kill three Filipino prisoners. In forwarding the case to the pres ident, the oecretary recommends that sentence and findings be approved, but that no other action be taken. SPOKANE, July"22. A law suit in volving title to the Buffalo Hump group of mines In Idaho county Ida,, ha8 been settled out of the courts. The full details of the settlement tre not known but the chief result I that the Buffalo Hump Company haa secured a full tftle to the group now estimat ed to be worth a million dollars. TO ATTACK CAPE HAYTIEN. CAPE HAYTIEN, Haytl, July 22. Local authorities have notified Cossu lar corps that Cape Haytlen la to be attacked by land and sea and -that they cannot guarantee the safety of foreigners. PREPARE FOR THE BATTLE. WASHINGTON, July 22.-Order of today will bring the gunboat Machlas northward to Cape Haytlen. The Ma chlas ha a detachment of marine on board nad these together with the sfeilor stand ready to make up a landing party In case it is needed at Cape Haytlen. ASKS FOR RECEIVER FOR ROAD. SPOKANE, July 22. W. C. Curtis. formerly assistant manager of the Ket tle Valley ailway lines, extending from Republic, Wash., to Grand Forks, B. C, has served a formal notice that he will apply to the court at Republic t appoint a received for the rall way. He claim that blie Kettle Valley Company has forfeited Its charter by being owned by an alien corportlon and also by removing its books from the Btate'contrary to the law. SIGNATURES SECURED. Enougih to Enforce tha Sunday Clos ing Law ,it the St. Louis Fair. CHICAGO, July 22.-The Rev. Wil bur F. Crafts, of the International Re form Bureau, ttei addressed a letter to President Roosevelt stating that at last the official corporation Mgnature for the St, Louis exposition Jinve feeen secured for the Sunday closing contract.-;' '' This, Che Rev. Mr, Craft maintain make the contract binding and in sure the closing of the exposition on Sunday. The treaeury department, the letter state, ha hitfverto refused to demand the official signatures and for thl an InvefKlgataon 1 demanded. Mr. Crafm Contending that the aim wa to leave a loophole througn wMch the expo 'Jon official could ewcape living up to the Sunday closing agree ment. ;o .. ' PONTIFF 13 NOT DISPLEASED. Archbishop Ireland Say That Gover nor Taft I Well Liked and Plana Satisfactory. ST. PAUL, July 21 Archbishop Ireland, In an interview, reviewed the progress of Ihe negotiation between Governor Taft and the Vatican and took to task certain Catholic Institu tion that have assumed to question the fairness of the administration .to ward their co-rellgionlsu. Archbishop Ireland said: New from Rome is quite satis factory. Private advice coming to iha from reliable source confirm In aM respect the dLtpatche gfven by tne Associated Press. Sovereign Pon tiff and other Roman authorities are delighted wtth Governor Taft person ally .and with the negotiation's In course of progress between him and he atlcan. The report ent out by Representatives of London naoera that the pontiff was displeased with the manner of acting of the commission of cardinal appointed to treat wlih Gov ernor Taft Were absolutely unfounded. EARTHQUAKE AT ST. VINCENT Buildings Are Badly Demolished and Wit! Have to Be Torn Down for Safety. CITY IN GREAT EXCITEMENT MYSTERIOUSLt DISAPPEAR. Rewards Are Offered for Information a to Their Disappearance. TELLUIDE. Co!., July 22.-The board of county commissioners has of fered a reward of 13900, and Liberty Bell and Smuggler Union Mining Com panies a similar amount for any In formation leading to the cause of the death or disappearance of W. J. Bar ney and W. S. Smith, miners who mysteriously disappeared from this place about a year ago. 1 YOUNG PEOPLE'S SOCIETY MEETS PORTLAND. July 22-The twelfth annual convention of Young People's AHlce of Evangelical Association of Oregon opened yesterday morning on me camp ground at Milwaukee. The main business before the convention Is securing grounds at point ft the cr--tion of a tabernacle in which future conventions will be held. CHILD FALLS ON BON-FIRE. OREGON CITY, Ore., July ;.-Rhea Grace Wilson, the S-year-old daughter of WlHietn J. Wilson, was fatally burned this afternoon. She was play ing with a bon-flre and tripped and fetl on' the fire. Her clothes were com pleted burned from her body. BUYS PACKING COMPANY. CHICAGO. July 22.-AooorJing to the report that seems we!l sustained Ar mour & Company have absorbed the Hammond Packing Company snd G. H. Hammond Company. The G. H. Hammond Company haa $3,600,600 of stock and $1,550,000 of bonds. The Hammond Company has $7,100,000 cap ital atoqk. BISHOP OF IRELAND DEAD. ; LONDON. July 22.-The death 8 an nounced of the Most Rev. Thos. W. Cooke, archbishop of the Archdlocees of Cashel, Ireland. Conies at Midnight and luliabt Flee to fttreeta In Night ; CIotlieH-Anticipate Tidal Ware. KINGSTON, Island of St. Vincent. Monday, July 21. There was another severe earthquake here at 1:19 thl morning. It waa of long-duration rnd waa accompanied by a repetition if the phenomen of Thursday last. The. shock caused Intense excitement among the inhabitants, who fled In their nlghtclothe Into the streets and remained out of door until daybreak. Partially demolished bulldngs are ly ing; pulled down today for publio safe ty. There wa a thund!rttorin last night. Today the weaibir I very squally, and the sea Is receding. Soma people anticipate a tidal wave. ST. THOMAS, V. W. I., July J2. earthquake a St. Vincent yesterday, according to advice received here, wa local, and appears to ha.ve been oon fined to wlthm a certain area, witlir Kingstown and Ita vicinity apparently the center. . TO INVESTIGATE CAUSE.. . Three Children Die Wfthout Medical Assistance. SPOKANE. July il.-Coroier Paker haa ordered an inquest lo datermine the caue of the death of the three children of Mrs. G, H. Graham, of tWs city. It is cliiimcd that the motlieir be longs to a religious denomination which d,)es not wliv in medicines and that she refu-I to give them phy- sirans' aid when they were dying of dlrhtherla. - . DIES OF TUBHRCTLGSIS. Well Known Song and Sketch Artist Bryant Dead, -r '. t . mm t CHICAGO, July 22. William T. Bry ant,, a writer of song and sketches and well known on the vaudeville, stage, Is dead at St. Joseph's hotpltal of consumption. r He was SO years old. The remains will be taken to Dayton, O., for burial. . RIVER IS LOWERING. KEOKUK. Ia.. July 22.-The crest of the Mississippi river flood Is now at Quiney, RV The Mississippi river has fallen several inohes here during the last 21 hours amd there are no sirns In Iowa rivers of any more flood approaching. ARRESTED FOR KIDNAPPING. BUTTE, July 22. Special to th Miner from Billings eays Mrs. Edna Hall has been arrested upon a di patch from the authorities of Paris, Illinois. Mrs. Hall Is charged with, kidnapping her younger sister, Effle Carnsby. .- " Verbum Sapientia Sufficit." We have sold stoves and range In Astoria for seventeen years. We find that second grade stoves dp not pay ua-or our cas tomers. We have tried it The experiment ha proved a fall Ufa. .. Life la getting too short for us to excuse the shortcom ings of manufacturers. Hereafter we will carry nothing In our stock but goods that are first-class In every respect. We have a few stoves of Inferior make that we will dispose of at coat or less. After that you will And nothing In our stock but the Superior Stoves and Ranges If you are not seeking first-class good save time and don't come to us. We find that the best I none too good for Astoria people. It will pay you to watch tha smoke of LAWS, the Stove man. THE ECLIPSE HARDWARE COMPANY 527 BOND STREET - ASTORIA. OREGON