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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 14, 1902)
NOTiont r ,tiru4rAl i. Magazines, he Hot i h'T:;A:,fzl'-&.c., ASTORIA PUBLIC LIBHATIY ASSOCIATION. wt it i , ... i 4 'aoje to pro 3CCI ASTORIA, OREGON, SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER 11, 1902. NO. VOL. LV ENORMOUS RAILROAD 1 mm YOU CANNOT LOSE! Hull Umbrella Alvogs Glvtt Jallifacllen It ft Nt Jupirlor 4 Umbrella With Detachable Handle. When you go to church or to the theater de tach the handle and put it in your pocket. When the cover is torn or the ribs break, we'll sell you a new top and save you buying a new handle. Or when you travel take off the handle and the Umbrella will go into any trunk. SOLE AGENT FOR ASTORIA These Splendid Umbrellas Cost No More Than the Old Kind & & & ALLIANCE IS FORMED 0 "HIGH ART" CLOTHING SO NICE SEE WISE The Vanderbilts and Pennsylvania Lines Combine Financially. CLEVELAND, Bept lt-The Leadr today says: t "A financial alliance ha ben formed by the two great railroad factors In th Eastern fleld, the Vanderbllt In terest and those of the Pennsylvania system. The working agreement has btn closed In the past, but It haa never come to an allotment of terri tory and division of property aa the I the new arrangement entails, txuxxxxixxxzxxxxxxxxzzxxx ardxon and Governor Htone have been In conference and the conference have not been discussed with the beat feeling." Governor Stone and Senator Flynn would not be aeen after the confer ence ended and went Immediately to bed. Mr. Murrell, President Mitchell and the three district prealdenta re fused to talk. Each said that all he bad to aay was contained In the state ment Mr. Mitchell would not even say whether the conference was satls factory to him. The national presi dents, Duffy and Fahey, left for Wllkesbarre on the mall train at 4:40 a. m. President Nichols remained here. BIO MINING SUIT. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. W.-The suit In which $900,000 la named waa commenced by Attorney George D. Collins, acting for Thomas J Puffy, the Nome mining: man. aralnst J. Lin- The new J deberg, of the alleged mining company. FRESH FIRE REPORTS CONTINUE TO COME IN promises to be an enforced absence of a number of warships from great winter maneuver In , the Carrlbean sea. The cruiser urooKiyn win nave to be placed out of commission -for three months. The cruiser Ban Francisco Is also reported to be In bad condition. Another vesaelapparently barred from participating la the cruiser New York, which la coming, to San Francisco, tfnd could not take part unless In Improb able event of a trip around the Horn. MYSTERIOUS FOUNDLING. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. It-The carriage containing a man and woman drove up to the foundling home on Golden Gate avenue last night and the man deposited a baby in the cradle at the door. The carriage then drove rapidly away. 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Prose, president of the Supreme As sembly of the National Slavonic So ciety, hna Issued a statement In which he attempts to show a connection be tween the Hungarian government and the sendng of the Hungaran flag to the Unted States. He haa forwarded to the Secretary of State at Washing ton, what he says Is an original secret document. This purports to be an Invitation to the Minister of Religion and Public In struction to the cardinal prince pri mate of Hungary to the measures to counteract the harmful results of emi gration to the United States. The doc ument urges that It Is the duty of the Hungarian government to take upon Itself "the conduct of Its compatriots abroad," tu preserve them to their church and country. It recommends lliut a synod of bishops be convened for the discussion of questions Involv ed, anil further suggests that an apos tolic visitor be sent to co-operate with the apostolic delegate at Washington. New York, Tlttsburg, Passaic, Brad dock, Pa., Duquesne, Pa., McKeeaport, Chrlerol, Pa., McKeea Rock, Newark, Yonkers, Booneton, Bayonne and Tren ton, It especially mentions aa places to which properly disposed priests should be sent. thttwmutttt tmttt REPUBLICAN CLUBS CONVENTION NEW YORK, Sept. lt-The sub committee of the executive committee of the State League of Republican Clubs announce that at the conven tion to be held In Chicago in October, Ex-Governor Black, General Joseph Clarkson and Cornelius Vanderbllt will be among the six delegates at large, to whom the State League will be entitled. The speaker, will be Sec retary of War Root, Senator Dolllver, Senator Bevertdge and M. H. De Young, of San Francisco, President Isaac If. Hamilton probably will be a candi date for re-election. ' ' comblatlon will hav a capitalization of 12,000.000,000 and a mileage of 30, 000 miles. The aim of the organization la to dominate traffic between Chica go and St. Louis, the great lakes and the Ohio river, and the Canadian boun dary and the Potomac river through to the Atlantic coast "The new combination grew out of a competitive movement of several month ago. The two big Interests were mutually Interested In the bitu minous coal fields and In the hard coal fields a well. The Pennsylvania system predominated In the former and the Vanderbllt In the latter. By an understanding the Vanderbllt yield ed the soft coal fields to the Penn sylvania in return far & similar con cession on the hard coal from Penn sylvania. The eastern fleld was threat ened by Invasion first by the Goulds and later by the Grand Trunk, and the big Interest wanted to reserve the territory for themselves, and the tie that had been formed by the coal deal were strengthened In the endeavor to protect . Abe ..eastern, field. A short Ume ago, Just before W. K. Vander bllt went abroad, the president of the Pennsylvania railroad went to New York to call upon him. Thla Is the meeting of which so much was con 4uhx1 at 4he time but so little known definitely. At that time It was agreed to form an alliance offensive and dcfenalve In the East to complete ly control the situation tnd exclude all othera from the field except the fav ored member of the alliance. The combination of interests manes one of the biggest deals that has ever been een. "The organisation promises to be the most dominating that hns ever been formed. The aim of It la to control the transportation facilities between Chicago and St. Louis, the great lakes, Ohio river and the Canadian bounadry and the Potomac, through to the Atlantic coast. In that terri tory they will legislate rates and do about a they please, subject only to the Interference of the Interstate com merce commission, and It Is their aim to block the progress of every other road which trie to Invade that terri tory. They are not content with the establishment of a supervision and oversight of transportation facilities, but also control the coal mines, many of the ateel mills and all of the eleva tors for the export and trans-shipment of grain. The road Include In the combination are the New York Central. Pennsylvania, Baltimore Ohio, Chesapeake & Ohio, Ohio, Nor folk & Western, Pennsylvania A Read ing, Lake Shore. Big Four, Michigan Central. Nickel Plate, Boston & Al bany. Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern. Pere Marquette, Hocking, Valley and Lake Erie & Western. The action Is the aftermath of Judge Noyes scandals. Duffy contends that valuable claims In the Nome district were unlawfully Jumped by Llndeberg, who took gold to the value claimed in the suit out of the mines. BRYAN TALKS. TOLEDO, O., Sept It William J. Bryan this afternoon addressed an au dience of 4000 people. Rev. Herbert 8. Blgelow, candidate for secretary of Several New Districts Add to the List of Misfortunes-All Trains Are Delayed. WALLA WALLA, Sept It-A tele phone message to the Union (rota Dayton says that the forest fire arc raging along the Tukanon. The fires have gained great headway and are driving the sheep out of the summer, range. An Immense quantity of tiro ber Is being destroyed. TILLAMOOK FIRES DYING OUT. TILLAMOOK, Sept 13. It 1 Impos sible to estimate the danger to timber by forest Area In this section. The thick smoke still covers the country. state, and Mayor Tom L Johnson, pre- I Nealy all the fires in the foo:hlHS ceded Bryan. TTTTTTTTTTttTTItlltllTTTTTT-mTTYtTlIIilllTIIIIIIIlX THE COOS BAY COUNTRY. gmrol. I S . tSf?RSKf HV BATTLESHIP IOWA UNINJURED. NEW YORK, Sept. 13,-The United States battleship Iowa arrived on Fri day at Bahta, In apparently an undam aged condition, cable the Rio Janeiro correspondent of the Herald. Her cap tain says that the running ashore on the Brazilian coast did not prove to be serious. VOLCANO BREAKS OUT. KINGSTON, St. Vincent, Sept. 14. Official at Chateau Belalre reports that Souffrlcre' new crater la today throw ing out black amoke. The old crater Is still Issuing white steam in denss clouds ROYAL STUDENT. DELAWARE, O., Sept 13, Prince Ye, son of the King of Corea, haa ar rived at Delaware accompanied by his secretary to attend the Ohio Wesleyan University. . , . . Outside lines show the 15 miles of possible lines show the projected belt electri c line. dock frontage. Inside dotted The w hole of the Northern Pacifl c coast Is Interested In Coos bay. It development cannot be long deferred a nd Columbia River merchant want to wrest some of Its trade from San Francisco. : TTtiITillllTTTTTrTTTXXXIIIllIllIlIIIXIXXXlXI BURNING BRIDGES DELAY TRAINS FARALLONERS WILL HAVE WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY. BAN FRANCISCO, Sept lt-The contract for the construction of the wlreles telegraph station on the Far allon islands has been let and the work will be completed In about 40 day. MISSING FORGER GIVES UP. MUSKEGON, Mich., Sept lt-Lu-ther W. Shear, district agent of the Nortwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company, who disappeared on June 11, leaving alleged forgeries and debts to the extent of $50,000, has returned to tho city. Later he wai arraigned and bound over to tho circuit court. He says that he Is tired of wandering about and will plead guilty. Shear would tell but little of his wanderings. COAL CONFERENCE BULLETIN. HARRISBURG. Pa., Sept lt-At 4:80 o'clock the conference ended and, the following statement was handed t the newspaper -rrespondnts: "Messrs. MiteheH, Nichols, Fahey, Duffy, Senator Flynn, Colonel Rlch- Mails Are Coming LateMinor Reports Show Hevy Losses Camps Are Breaking Up. SEATTLE. Sept. 11-The bridge on the Great Northern, near Wellington, was repaired yesterday. All tiv.lns are from four to eight hours late, being obliged to run slow to avoid danger Incident to trawling in the dense smoke. It appears that while the Ores will do a vast damage it will not be so extensive as was expected from the early reports. The timber destroy ed will be principally fir, destruction of more valuable cedar being compar atively light IMPORTANT DECISION. Terrible Blow for Chicago Trade. Board of CHICAGO, Sept It An important decision against the Chicago Board of Trade wa rendered today by Judge Chytraua In "July Oat Corneh Injunc tion" case. The opinion of the court If wetalned by the higher tribunals, put an end to all corners on this ex change and strikes at the very lite the Intsltutlon a now organlxea. The director fr all time have had their power curtailed and they cannot long er adjudicate on property rights of the members of the association. BOODLEBS CANNOT SKIP. ST. LOUIS Sept. lt-In order to pre vent the possible release of the boodle prisoner through habeas corpus pro ceedings, Circuit Attorney Folk has determined to issue information against each of the 18 men, for whom bench warrants were made out Information making a straight charge of bribery will be Just as strong as the indict ment, It is stated. WHERE IS NAVY WASHINGTON. Sept. It-Naval of ficial are much disappointed at what MANY FARMERS WITHOUT HOMES Distressing Accounts of Ruina tion and Death -Help Asked For to Furnish Shelter. have died out TOOK REFUGE IN CREEK. VANCOUVER, Wash, Sept It- Fred Burllngame arrived from Yacolt SO mile north and states that a terri fic fire has beep raging In that vicinity r for the past two day. The fire la nosr burning In the big timber district north and east of Yacolt Burllngame ' had to flee for hi life and was terribly ' burned about the bead and : face. Twenty families have been rendered homeless In the vicinity of Hockinnon. The fire was so fierce in one neigh borhood that the families had to plunge Into the Lackamaa creek and lie la the water for the greater portion of Thursday night FARMERS DESTITUTE. OREGON CITY, Sept lt-Nearly every farmer In the territory covered by the postoffices of Dodge and Spring-; water have been burned out The loss is appalling. The people are desti tute, homeless, without money, food or clothing and have called for aid. The fire in that section are now checked and there is no danger nnless the wind rises again. Mrs. E. Bertislen is reported to hav burned to death. Frank Millard Is missing. The damage I the greatest In the Eagle Creek section. Twenty four places are destroyed. The Crows Paper Company lost 15,000 cord of wood. ' ". ' BACK TO NEWFOUNDLAND. WASHINGTON, Sept ll-Sir Robert Bond, Newfoundland premier, had -his talk with Adee, acting secretary of state, without tangible result. -Sir Robert left Washington this afternooa' on the way back to Newfoundland and It is stated that no arrangements have been made for continuaton of dis cussion of the reciprocity. TACOMA, Sept 13. Special dispatch- ea to the Ledger from Olympla state NEELEY'S $6000. WASHINGTON. Sept. lt-The war that the forest fires in that vicinity department has been notified that a have abated. To the north and east j F. Neeley haa Instituted proceedings of Aberdeen the rosiest ilAmium has 1 in New York to recover $8000, which been to the timber on the upper Wish- ! tm uPn nlm at the tlme ot hte kaha river. Loggers eatmate that at least 100,000,000 feet have been burned. Two of Poison Brothers' camps. In cluding 20 horses and outfits have been destroyed. The great dam on the Ho quiam river wa destroyed. Dispatches from Elma says that the danger In that vicinity has passed. arrest In Cuba. This money Is now at , the war department 7 WALLACE POPULISTS STRONG. WALLACE, Idaho, Sept lt-The Populist party today nominated a full legislative and county ticket. E PLURIBUS UNUM 1 ilar ihtrai ir'rJ THE ECLIPSE HARDWARE COMPANY Plumbers and Steamfltters, 527 BOND STREET - ASTORIA, OREGON 44