THE MORNING ASTORIAN. SUNDAY. SMTOlHKR 14, UK); a THE WEEK Hr. and Mm. Sanborn expect to start for a short trip East about tht 2ZA at this month. "'. Miss Elsie Elmore will soon start East for a year at Miss Somer's school in Washington, D. C Mrs. Jumps Fox anil daughter, Lau ra, have returned from a six weeks sojourn at the coast. Ulshop Earl Cranston has bwn a guest at the home of Mr. Samuel El more for the past week. Mr. Frank Sanborn and Mr. Fred "Warren started last evening for Cor nell and Princeton Universities, re spectively. ... Dr. O. A. Thornton, of Portland, is spending a few days In the city be fore starting in his year at the m d lcal college. robaUy the social event of the season will be the outcmoe of invita tions sent out by Mrs. Frank Parker on VTednesda next Miss Floretta Elmore and Miss El sie spent Tuesday and Wednesday of the past week in Portland, the guests of Mrs. E. D. McKee. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilson and son, John Marcy, with Mrs. Wilson s sis ter. Miss Marcy. spent a few days of this week In Portland. They will soon leave" for an extended visit East Rumor has it that four of our most Annular vnunar ladies are contemplat ing leaving Astoria this winter. This is truly sad for our attractive young people to leave us; but we hope it does not mean a permanent removal. .The ladles of the W. C. T. U. were entertained on Thursday afternoon from 2 "clock until 5 at the home of Mrs. J. A. Rannells, corner of Eighth and Duane Btreeta, Aside from a rare musical program. Instructive games NEEDS NO HIKED MAN. Advertises, for WKeOets Large Family. PENDLETON, Sept 1J.-W. P. Card, a farmer near here, by advertising for a wife, has become the possessor of a woman and six boys. The intended bride and sons arrived today. He has two farms and says he has help enough to run them both now. RUSSIA IS JEALOUS. LONDON, Sept IS. In a dispatch from Odessa, the correspondent of the Standard says the German Bagdad railroad scheme appears to haunt the Russian press like a spectre. The Novosti, goes on the correspon dent referring to the report that J. P. Morgan has taken, or is about to take, considerable interest in the new railroad, observes that although Amer icans, Frenchmen and Englishmen will be large shareholders, the enterprise will remain essentially German. The Novoe Vremya, the correspon dent also cables, strongly advocates a strenuous policy to offset British and German activity in Persia, saying that to wait until the Seistan and Eagdad line is completed, would be nothing less than suicidal on the part of Russia. . "It. Is through Persia only," says the Novo Vyrema, "that Russia can outflank the Germans in Beluchistan and India. NEVADA REPUBLICANS. RENO. Nev., Sept. 13. The Republi can 6tte convention made the follow ing nominations: United States Senator Thomas P. Hawley, of Ormsby. Consress E. S. Harrington, pf Elko. Governor A. C. Cleveland, of Whhe Pine, Lieutenant-governor F. J. Burton, of Humbolt Judge of Supreme Court P. M. Bowl er, of Esmeraldo. Attorney-general Sam Piatt, of Ormsby. Surveyor-general W. C. Gayheart, of Lander. Superintendent of Instructlon-Orves Ring, of Washne. State Printer W. W. Boothe, of Nye. Secretary of State W. G. Douglas, of Storey. State Treasurer Simon Bray, of Lander. Controller-M. C. McMillan, of Storey. Long Term Regent E. R. Dodge. Short Term Regent R. H. Spring triflyer. AGENT HELD UP. PENDLETON, Sept 13 A masked , man attempted to hold up the agent named Swart at Norfolk tonight but secured little money, the amount se cured from the desk in the office and pocket of the operator amounting to about 32.75. LOGGING ACCIDENT. EVERETT, Sept. 13.- Harry Mar tin, a rancher from Coeur d'Alena, Ida ho, was murdered and robbed In Mon roe last night. Tom Perrin and J. Mitchell are accused of the murder. Martin was known to have a large sum of money when he was last seen alive. A remarkable string of fatal acci dents occured yesterday In logging camps of this county. Victor Errick- IN SOCIETY were engnsed In and choice refresh ment were served. Last Friday evening Miss Esther Gearhort entertained a few of her friends In honor of her fifteenth birth day. Those present were: Misses Gert and Alice Blinn, Mary Gregory, Fay Ballard. Nan Adams, Messrs. Fre-l and Allen Fulton, Willis Thomas, Willie Ross, Arthur Berry and Phylls G-earhart. ... Everybody is anxiously awaiting the announcement of the date for Miss Cole's and Mr. Ftndlay's wedding. This promises to be one of the most popular nnl handsome weddings of the year. Speaking of weddings, the society editor hopes soon to be able to announce on engagement of one of our most popular young people. Query; is It a member of the Thursday Club or a member of the Irving Club? The young ladies and gentlemen of the Christian Endeavor Society, of the Presbyterian church enjoyed a most delightful walk-out party last Thur.- day evening. The young people left the heart of the city at S o'clock and took the road over the hill toward Toungs bay. The spot known as the bathing grounds was visited and a pleasant and profitable time was had by all present Rev. and Mrs. Marcotte chaperoned the affair. Miss Bennett's delightful house party has disbanded and the members have eone to their respective homes, after spending a most enjoyable week at the coast Miss Bennett make a most ideal hostess and those who were the recipients of her hospitality cannot say enough about the good time they had. Those who are Indebted to Miss Bennett are; Mrs. Horace D. Thing, Mrs. Dayton, the Mises Cole, Craig, Heilborn. Elmore. Tallant. Fox. Gil bert and York. Messrs. Thornton, D. Lewis. McLean. Greenough. Paget Bell and Captain Reynolds. Unfortunately some of the men were obliged to re turn to town before the week was over. son was struck by a log and died an hour after the accHcct John Gus tavson bad his back and five ribs broken by a rolling log. He wiil die. Homer Cole was crushed unJer a log, dying shortly Afterwards. UP GOES COAL. CHICAGO, Sept 13. The price of soft coal in Chicago has risen to SS a ton. as compared with 13.75 on Sep tember I. Anthracite it practically unobtainable and Is quoted by some dealers a high as $25 per ton. The sudden advance in prices is at tributed to the den-and caused by the cold weather, which while not severe, has aroused householders to a realiza tion that their tins are empty. AGITATOR REDMOND TALKS. WATERFORD, Ireland. Sept. 11 In acknowledging the freedom of the ' City of Waterford, John Redmond said ! the Agrarian question, the last real j obstacle to home rule, was near a set tlement. The ranks of the Irish land I lords were in revolt against the few j wealthy political landlords who had : long led them to ruin. The Crimes Act proclamation justified an resist ance, even armed rebellion. TRAIN WRECK. MADRAS. Rrltish India. S'-pt 13. The English mail train yesterday, 205 miles from this city, dashed over a bridge that had been undermined by the floods. Fifty passengers, including eight Europeans and four soldiers, were drowned ANNUAL CHAMPION RACE. NEW YORK. Sept. 13.-Major Dan gerfield, with Odom In the saddle, won the 325.000 annual champion stakes at Sheepshead Bay today. Annual Cham pionship, 25,000, three-year-olds and up, two and one-quarter miles. Major Dangerfleld won; Zoroaster, second; Slip Thrift, third. Time, 3:58. NEW YORK FOR ROOSEVELT. NEW YORK, Sept 13.-There wa a conference of prominent New York Republicans today, and at Its close Senator Piatt gave out this statement; "It was decided to endorse President Roosevelt and his alministration, and as far as it Is In our power to endorse him for 1904." Senator Piatt said that no other sub ject wa? discussed at the meeting. LOST A FOOT. WALLA WALA, Sept 13.-A man named Kelbr, a transient harvester, had hie left foot ground off while op erating a thrc-s!.er east of this city to day. NEW GOLF CHAMPION. CHICAGO, Sept. 13.-H. Chanler Egan, of Exrnoor County Club, won the title of amateur golf champion of the Western Golf Association today by de feating Walter E. Egan, of Lake Ge neva, one In 37 holes. UNITED STATES WINS. ' PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 13.-Ualted States defeated ull-Canada In two days International cricket match today by an inning and 104 rung. PRESIDENT AND .POSTMASTER. OTSTKR BAT. Sept. U-Postm isler General Payne discussed departmental affairs with the president today, A number cf decisions were reached which will be announced fr,jm Wash ington. The coming campaign and the general political situation were al so talked over. Mr. Pnyne left In the afternoon for New York. INSULTED AND KILLED. BEATRICE. Neb.. Sept. 11-Mrs. Kate Foumell last night was criminal-J ly assaulted by a tramp, who then murdered her. BOISE REPUBLICAN FK1MAR1KS. BOISE. Sept 11 The Republican primaries were carried by W. E, Bo rah, candidate for United States sen ate. He defeated his opponent In every precinct. A POWERFUL SEARCHLIGHT. The latest Invention 1 that of a sig nal light whicaJt Is claimed will pen etrate the heaviest fog lor a distance of halt a mile. It It Is a success many accidents on both land imd sea can be averted. Much Interest 1 being man ifested In the discovery, the same as In any other Invention that la Intended to save life. This Is the reason so many people hve been Interested In Hoatetter Stomach Bitters during the past M years. It la recognised as the best health maker and blood purifier In existence, and with good health and blood disease cannot find a foothold. It is therefore specially adapted to persons In Ill-health and who suffer from heartburn, Indigestion, dyspep sia, constipation, or malaria, fever and ague. Try it BUSINESS LOCALS. Tou will find the beet 15c meal In the city at the Rising Sun Restaurant. No. til Commercial street New stock of fancy goods just ar rived at Yokohama Bazaar. Call and see the latest novelties from Japan. The t ladles of the Presbyterian church will hold a rummage sale tn the store room next to Griffin tt Reed' beginning oa Monday. St Uth. Some lata designs la the ever popular Morris chairs Just received front the manufaotarer. Call early and make your eholae white there an many to select !. Chas. Heilborn ft Son. nostra ooa taota tourer, la meaner and make) tea trouble with tores aod ctotaoey fines than any other coal oa Chi market George W. Sanborn, agent Tetepfaam UU. W hare Just received a shipment of line Eastern hams, which we In vite you to call and examine. These ham are the best quality obtainable and we guarantee each one to please. JOHNSON BROS. HATS TRIMMED FREE. Mrs. R. Ingleton has just opened up a fine line of ladies' fall hats, walk ing skirts, over skirts, woolen shirt waists and under clothes, and all kinds of ladles' and children's furnishing goods. Hair switches and pompadours. A chance for the elegant J50O piano with each 60c purchase. Welch Block, opposite Budget office. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United States Land Office, at Oregon City, Oregon, Aug. 4, 1902: Notice Is hereby given that In com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June 3, 1S78, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the States of CalfornU. Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to all the Public Land States by act of August 4, 1S92. . JAMES B. SHORT. 'of Mullen, County of Shoshone, State of Idaho, has this day filed his sworn statement No. 5839, for the purchase of the SW quarter of section No. 33, In township No. 6 north, range No. 9 west and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for Its timber or atone than for agricul tural purpose, and to cstabibh his claim to said land before the register and receiver of this oITlee :A Oregon Cit, Oregon, on MouViy, the V. e"i.y of October, 1902. He names as witnesses: B. J. Burke, of Seaside, Oregon; Jam T. Burke, of Seaside, Oregon; John A. McDonnell, of Mullen, Idaho; Miliar! Ar:r.sirong, of Mullen, Idaho. Any and all person claiming ad versely the above-described land are requested to file their claim In this office on or before said 20th day of Oc tober, 1902. CHAS. B. MOORES. l-S-lt-1. - Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. United Statea Land Office, at Oregon Ctty, Oregon, Aug. 1, 1902: Notice I hereby given that In com pliance with the provisions of the act of Congress of June S, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands in h (Hate nt Culfornia. Orecon. Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended to nil tne i-uoiic L,ana State by act of August 4, 1892, V ATM A. CLARK. QaioMo rvninfv of CI at sod. State of Oregon, ha this day filed her sworn statement No. bxsi, ror me purcnase m the E half or W quarter, w quarter nnrthonvt nuarter. and northeast quarter of northwest quarter of section No. a, in lownsnip no. a norm, range No. 7 west, and will offer proof tn hnnr that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to es tablish her claim before the cleric of Clatsop County, at Astoria, Oregon, on Friday, the mn aay oi ucioner, iwj. QhA names nfl witnesses: Olaf Boren, of Astoria, Oregon; R. M. Gaston, of Astoria .Oregon; Timoiny Corcoran, oi Jewel. Oregon; D. M. Stuart, of Asto ria, Oregon. Any and all persons claiming ad versely the above-described lands are requested to file their claim In this office on or before said 17th day of October, 1902. CHAS. B. MOORES, 8-8-10-10. Register. TRY IT-IT WON'T HARM YOU. Tins htm ly t nudo f herb gathered io the llx'k.v mount ains. It Iihs U'wt Icsleil in the private practice of Dr. IVrrin for years ami 1ms not failotl to (THE in ev-xy instance. No harm can ttmio in trying it -liofpful ronitlu are notice able itutm'tlmtely. Andrew Asp, Kirs HAtt, BtarkMniib aiiJ HuntNtar FIKr-CLASS WORK AT REASONABLE PRICES. Special Attention Oiven to Ship at 4 Steamboat Repalrlng.General Black. mlthlnf, Ftrt-Cla Horse Shoelng, nc CORNER TWELFTH AND DUAN1 fisher's Opera House L. E. Selig, Lessee aod Hgr. Monday, September 15, 1902 AIDES MESEPIITS Sew Scenic Production Marie Corvlh'a "THELMA" As Dramatized by Ches. W. Chafe Excellent cast of characters lieautifnl stage settings tp cial scenery for ever ! Magnificent electrical effects Prices Reserved setts, 73 cents; gal. lery, 60 cent. Best Sale open Saturday morning at Griffin & Reed'. FRAEL & COOK IHANSFER COMPANY. Telephone Vt DRAYING AND EXPRESSING All goods shipped to our car Will receive special attention. No. 538 Duane St. W. J. COOK, Mgr. It T UXUEIOUS 1 HAVEL The "Northwentern LimK'd" trains, electric lighted throughou', both inside and out, and steam heated, are with out exception, the finest trains la the world. They emb.dy the Wtest, rewe.l and b.st ideas for comfort, convenUice and luxury ever offered tbe travelling Dubllc, and altogether are th. moil complete and splendid production c.f th car builders' art. These splendid Trains Connect With The Great Northern . The Northern Pacific and Tbe Canadian Pacific AT 8T. PAUL FOR CHICAGO and the. EAST. No extra charg. for these supiriot acommodatlon and all rlasst of tick ets are available for passig en th. ! train oa this line ar. protected by th. interlocking Elocis System. W. H. MEAD, H. L. 8I8LBR, j General Agent. TravsHng Aft. NOTZOH FOR PUBLICATION. United State Land Office, Oregon City, July 16, 1902: Notice Is hereby given that In com pliance with the provisions of the act of congrew June 3, 1878, entitled "An act for the sale of timber land In the states of California, Oregon, Ne vada., and Washington Territory," aa extended to all public land states tiy act of August , 1892, WILLIAM L. GIL80N, of Dallas, county of Polk, rtute of Oregon, has this day filed In this of fice his sworn statement No. GS25, for the purchase of the NW. quarter of section No. 1 In townxhlp No. 6 north, range No. 9 west, and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to es tablish his claim to said land before the regimer and receiver of this of fice at Oregon Olty, Ore., on Saturday, the 4th day of October, 1902. He names as witnesses: Theodore Stackman, of Astoria, Ore.; James K, Flynn, of Portland, Ore.; Adeson Mon roe, of Portland, Or.; Thos. B, Bldwell, of Astoria, Ore. . e ' Any and all persons claiming ad versely the aibove-descrlbed lands are requested to file their claims In this oftlce on or before said 4 th day of Oc tober, 1908. CHAS. B. MOORES, 7-25-J-24 Register. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. . United States Land Office, Oregon City, Oregon, Aug. (1, VHU. Notice Is hereby given that In com nl In tic with the provision of an act of congress of June J, 1S8, entitled " An act for the sale of timber tuml In the stnte of California, Oregon, Nevada and Washington Territory," as extended (o nil public land state by net of August i, im, WILLIAM T. BUNNELL. of Fortlnmt, County of Multnomah, Slide of Oregon, hits this iliiy filed In this office his sworn statement No. 5MS, fur the purchase of the west half or the northwest quarter of sec tion 33, and the enst half of 'he or.; Id ea t quarter of section So. M, ' i town ship No. ( north, range No. R west, and will offer proof to show that the land sought U more vnluuhla for its timber m stone than for agncitltural purposes, and to eslnhllMh his ialm to the snld land Wfove Hie ivg'ter and receiver it i n t Uy. Oitsoti, on Monday, the 3d day of November, ISO lie najues n witnesses: William Kriewl. of Pnrtlnml. Ore.; Byron J. Stanford, of MontuvllU, Ore.; James T. Burke, of Seaside, Ore,; B. J. Kurke, of Seaside, Ore. Any and all persons cmlmtng ad versely the above described lunds are requested to file their claims In this office on or before the snld 3d lay of November 190!. CHAS. B. MOORE. MS-10-17 Register. NOT1CK TOR Pl'BIJCATION. I'nlted State Land Office, at Oregon City, Oregon, Aug. 6. Wi; Notice Is hereby clv-n that In com pliance with the proviilon of the art of Congress of June 3, Wii. entitled An act for th sal of timber lands In the State of Calfornla. Oregon. Nevada and Washington T'irttory," .is extended to all the Publle Land States by act of August 4. )M3, WILLIAM 6 MOOT. of Wallace, county of Shoshone, Stat of Idaho, has this day filed In thl office hi sworn statement No. B844, for the purchase of the SW quarter of section No. 82, In township No, f N, o. 9 west, and will oner proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for Its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to vs tubllsh hl ctulm to said lund befor the register and receiver of this offlc At Oregon City, Oregon, on Monday, the 20th day of October. 190!. He names as witnesses: James B. Short, of Mullen, Idaho: John A. Mc Donnell, of Mullen, Idaho; James T. Burke, of Seaside, Oregon; Millard Armstrong, of Mullen, Idaho. Any and all person claiming ad versely th above-described land ar requested to rile their claim In this office on or befor said 20th day of October, 1902.. CHAS. U. UIX1KE8. 8-8-10-10. Register. Some Inter esting Faets Wben people are ont nplatlng a trip, whether on bualnes or pleasure, they naturally want the beet scrv'.-e obtainable a far as speed, comfort and rarety is concerned. Employes of the WISCONSIN CENTRAL UNEXS are paid to serve the public and our train are operated n u lo moke close con nection with diverging line at all Junction points. Pullman Pnlac Sleeping and Chair Cars on through trains. Dining car service uncxcslled, Meal nerved a la carte. In order to obtain the first-da ser vice, ask the ticket agent to veil you a ticket over The Wisconsin Central lines and you will mike Jlroet cp.ti,ecllon at St. Paul for Chicago, Milwaukee and alt points East, For any further Information call on any ticket agent ,or correspond with JAS. C. POND. Oen. Pass. Art. or JAS A. CLOCK, Milwaukee. Wl. VIA SOUTH Depot. Fifth and Leave 8.30 p.m Irving at. Portland Arrive Overland Express Train for Salem, Roseburg, Ash land. Sacramento, Ogden, San Fran cisco, Mojave, Lo Anxeli, E Pmo, Nw Orelean and th Bast. 7:41 a.m 7:t p.m 8:10 a.m At Woodbura (dally except Sun day), morning train connect with train for Mt An gel, Bllverton, Brownavllle, Springfield, and Natron, and even ing train for Mt, Angel and Bllver ton. 7:30 a.m Corvalll paasen- I M p.m 8:2Sa.m rer. i4:G p.ml Sheridan paen- Dally. liDally except Sunday. Rebate ticket on sale between Port land, Sacramento and San Francisco, Net rates $17.60 first cloa. without berth and 114.00 second class, Including berth. Rates and ticket to Eastern point and Europe. Also Japan, China, Hono lulu and Australia. Can be obtained nm v. a. Hchilhng, Third and Wash ington sreets. TaJHILL DIVISION. Passenger depot foot of Jefferson St. Leave for Oswego dally at 7:20, 9:4I a. m.; 12:80, 1:65, 8:26, 6:16, :26, 8:06, 11:30 p. m. and 9:00 p. m. on Sunday only. Arrive at P.rtiand dally at '6:86, 8:30, 'lnO a. m.; 1:36, 8:16. 4:30, 8:20, 7-40, 10:00 p. m.; 12:40 a. m. dally except Monday; 8:30 and 10:46 a. m. on Bun days only. Leave for Dallas dally oxcept Sun day at 4:30 p, m. Arrive at Portland at 9:30 a. m. Passenger train leaves DalU for Alrlee Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri day at 2:46 p. m. Returns Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, Except Sunday, . R. B. MILLER, Oen. Frt. and Pas. At, EAST Y 7i TTTTTYTTTTTTTYTTXTYXYITYXTITYYITTTXXXITYTTXXXTYXTYT n ...THB CITY OF ASTORIA... vwwwwwwwwiWMSsftHseesswewwMSwMi . 1 Nttol im flat IMiu'o Wlir-re In Itlniiulht'liu'crt Cutbirth's Creosote Shingle Stains The Most I u rslils, 1're.ervntlvrf, and lliindsoiue HtNlim ou the Market, Nothing keen out the wenllior like sliinglos nu (be walls. 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