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ASlOmfUMCUBmUSSOCMlOH. LI .... . ONLY PAPER 1'UD LISHEO IN ASTORIA WITH ASSOCIATED PRESS 8ERVICB . . . LARQEST CIRCULA TION IN CLATSOP AND THE ADJOININQ COUNTIES . . . , . ASTORIA, OREGON, FRIDAY. SKlTKMKK 19. 1902. VOL. LV NO. 70 YOU CANNOT LOSE! ft Pi Tfit Mart Hull Umbrella ClVtt SUfacUon If oj These Splendid Old Kind "HIGH ART" CLOTHING SO NICE SEE WISE BUY A DOZEN Of our Handsome and Artistic m riounted and Hinl dpcorulo your home or your bench cottage. See the Window Display . j GRIPPIIN uuzzzzxiitxz:izzzzxxzxxzuzzuzxnxzzzxznzznzzuj; FOR FALL AND WINTER SUPPLIES Of (iiwerifH, Provisions, Etc., cttil 011 us, we can (invo you money Fisher Bros., xinxittiirtxinxiaixttxxxxxiarxmitit:ixxixxnxx8x rmi:nm::in:;:::ti::in::awt:wunuarantmnn:tnnmntmmnaajtaimm SEPT. 22 SCHOOL, BEGINS Of eour9o the children will need now books but THE BOYS NEED SUITS SHOES HATS.. And Everything Else For tbe BEST GOODS at LOWEST PRICES fiaml 1 lini in n A OTA TO r.M.OIUIXQO "Umbrella With Detachable Handle. When you 'go to church or to the theater de tach the handle and put it in your pocket. Wlien 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. v SOLE AGENT FOR ASTORIA Umbrellas Cost No 0OMOOM0f0OtO0OO a mii. J nU4..ap T,Z 1 v 1 V , "'"f.lnate a candidate to succeed him. T.iis Matted Pictures siMnc, who ha. been m an Engu.bafternoon a comaee of member., I nrlaon for 11 veer on a chares of hsv. ! . .... if & REED ? i 546-550 Bond St. J El ; i i i IX I More Than the ANOTHER EFFORT FOR " MRS. MATBRICX. CHICAGO, Sept It. A mass meeting will be held October I at the Audlto- Irium to raise money for another effort lng poisoned her husband. Senator ' . . . : Mason, Clarence Darrow and Miss1 Jane Adams wilKspeak. Miss Mary Mc Kllllp, of the Alma Mott Home, Is so-! Ilcltlng signature to a petition for Mis. Maybrlck's release. I Harriett Hubbard Ayer, of New York, j Mrs. McKllllp and Mrs. Wesley Merrltt purpose to go to England this fall and ! to work to have Mrs. Ma brick freed. They need 13000 to muke the trip an1 expect the money to be raised by on- trlbutlon. CHURCH WILL DINE PRINCE, NEW YORK. Sept. 14.-A dinner will be given At the Metropolitan Club In j honor of the Crown Prince of Slam. I who is to sail from England on Oc'o- ber 3 to visit this country on his way lo his horns In Rankok. . The prlrce 111 be entertained by a member of the Presbyterian Poard of Fonlgn Mission, as the representative of the board. The dinner, although glv-tn In behalf of thj Presbyterian board, will In no way be confined to a missionary, or have a religious aspect. Prominent men of the city will be present and will speak on various subjects. Of the 177 Americans now resident In 81am, all but about a dosen are connected , with the missions. AMERICANS FLOCK TO CANADA. NEW YORK, Sept. 18.-A revision of the figures on Immigration Into Canada for the fiscal year ended June 30, show says a Times dispatch from Montreal, that the total Is about 70,000, of whom 22,000 came from the United State! The Immigration from the American to the Canadian Northwest has assum ed much greater proportions this year than ever before. SON KILLS FATHER. OLENWOOD SPRINGS, Col., S.pt. 18. Thomas McNulty, a rancher, liv ing1 In the four-mile country, a district some distance from this tilsre. 1 dead. head inflicted by one ot two sons, Thomas and Wlllam, aged IS and ( years respectively. The boys and the mother have been placed under arrest. MINISTER MADE CHAIRMAN. ST. LOUI3, Sept. 18.-Rev. Wl llam II, Blake, the local Methodist minister, was tonight chosen chairman of the Republican central committee. Rev. Blake is actively engaged in church work but ays that the political field 1b good for a minister, and he expect' to harmonize the pulpit and politics. NEGRO FIEND IS LYNCHED Knih'iivor to ttHcapc t lie Crowd it... ui.... ...I ton lirUIjf' MAR9HFIELD, Ore., Bept U.-Alon- xo Tucker, the negro who criminally assaulted Mr. Dennlii, on Wednesday, wu lynched today by a frenzied crowd of cltlsen. On the evening of the day the crime wu committed a boly of armed miners marched Into the town to mete out death to the fiend. City Marshal Carter attempted to take hli prisoner from the jail, but was inter cepted by the miner and a crlmmage enmed, during which Tucker escaped. He u at once pursued, but eluded officer and men until today when he was discovered under a more by two boy. The negro fled for hi life, but after a short chuse wa shot down. HI executioner started with him for the scene of the crime, but he died !on the way, m the men hung him to a I beam on a bridge and left him there where he still dangle. Benjamin Dennis, husband of ihe victim, wa anions; the lyncher. The men were unmasked. - MISSIONS RECEIVE $J7,33. Amtunt of AwatM lit Damages to Property in Chin, DoST. S-i.t. 18.-The officer of the American Bard of Foreign Mis sion announced today the rect i) t of U7,33, through the state department t Washington. , The amount I 25 per cent ot the award im.de to the board by a co.nmlrslon nv In session In China for the louses on the mission frroperty by Boxer outrages In 1W. HENMbRSON IS FIRM. Out Will Not Tender Resignation This Bession. DUBUgv'H. -I gept. lg. Tbs Re publicun congressional committee of the Third district met today and de cided to call a convention at Newhamp ton, la., September 25, to conslxt of delegates to the convention which W,nate1 Speaker Henderson, to nom watiea upon uenerai ttenuerfon and requested him to reconsider his wlth- his decision was final. I It wa announced tonight that Speak .er Henderson does not Intend to re sign the speakership at the coming session. LIEUTENANT PEARY RETIRVS. Claims That Pole 1 From Fran Can Be Reached Josef Land. FORT SIDNET. B.. Sept. 18. Lieutenant Peary arrived here today on the steimer Windward from the frosen north. He did not discover the Nort Pole during his trip of four years. He feels certain that the pole can be reached. The most northerly ponlt reached was latitude of St degrees 17 minutes, nortwest of Cape Hecla. Lieutenant Peary says the Dole can be reached from Frans Josef land and from Orant land In latitude of di gress, if winter quarters are establish ed as far northas poslble. QUEEN LIL WANTS 320O0.0C0. HONOLULU, Sept. 12, via San Fran cisco, Sept. 18, The claim of ex-Qu-en XJluokalnni for crown lands taken fiv -., her at the time of the overthrow of the Hawnian monarchy has been pre sented to the senate committee on Ha walan affairs. The petition reopens the old question of whether Hawaian monarchy wa overthrown with the assistance of ths? American troops, charging that the re volt against the queen waa atded and abetted and assisted by minister pleni potentiary of the United Staus. Tt-e queen asks that she be paid :o.(Hi(Wo. I.ORD SALISBURY ILL. LONDON. S.pt. IS. -The Times says: "We irmeh rorrei t lexrn that Lord Salisbury, who la in Switzerland, is ill and confined to his bed. English and Swiss doctors have been attending him and It Is understood that His Lord ship's own attendant has been sent for. For some time past His Lordship's health has been gradually falling and the announcement of the Times, al though carefully worded, causes alarm. HELP FOR FIRE VICTIMS. OREGON CITY Sent. 18,-Mrs. R. D. Wilson returned tonlnht from Snrlng- water, where she has been relieving the fire sufferers. " She says that aid Is coming so freely that the people will have enough food, clothing and other necessaries to last them through the winter, -All danger of fire Is now passed. The rain I falling for the first time In many weeks. JAPS HOLD MARCUS Hotly of Marine Get in Ahead of the AincriraiiN-f ihU-iii-iiity Will He De manded. HONOLULU. Sept. 12, via Ban Fran- Cisco, Sept. 18. The schooner Julia E. Whalen has returned from Marcus Island without having accomplished the purpose for which she sailed. When the arrived at Marcus Island there was a force of Japanese marines on rhore, and they were prepared to re slut th3 lending of the Americana Under these circumstances CaDtain Rose decided not to attempt to land, bis force being much less than the force of Japanese, and the Marcus Island Guana Company will now make a claim against the Japanese govern ment for indemnity haolncr it - - - " o on the alleged title to. the Island. COLORADO AND WYOMING FIRE8. Much Fine Timber Goes to Ashes Fires Rapidly Spreading. DENVER, Sept 18,-Forest fires are sweeping bare the timber sections of the Rocky mountains from the Wyo ming line -to Central Colorado. The fires are spreading with terrible rapldl- i ty. and conditions are more aerioua nnw i than at any time since the first fire was reported about a month ago. Government Inspectors and f oi estrv agents are doing all in their power to v.... ... .u- j i ucv iw iiw.c9 ui mo utuiies, ttiiu are receiving all possible osslaance from ranchers and mining men. In ! -ouei ror tne aetenaant catiea me some places the fires have been check-, "' attentionto the recent Insular ed, but not subdued. The greater por- , decision and said merchandise of all Hon of them, however, have gained Wnd8 18 admitte1 fr from our new such headway that with the limited Possessions except "human b lngs.' force of fire fighters and other means, Opposing counsel inaited that the de the government officials can see but , fendant Is an alien and that an sh uttle hope ot sucessfully extinguishing lute act ' congress declaring Porto the flames, and must necessarily allow Ricans ciUaena of the United Stat-s them to burn themselves out New,1" necessary before they can be landed fires are reported daily and much fine timber has been' wiped out or else Ir now burning without hope of being raved. NAVAL ROARD WILL MEKT. wiau.vv a,. ,. ....'.....! "7 " : ----- general board wlu resume 1 13 sessions In Washington next Tuesday. During '"Y J ""i-1"'; m. 77. . 11 ""ri nNiuH or plain, of the great maneuver, to ake Pla, e in he Ves Indies during K . , "'7""" w "la" '- 15 next. Rear-Admiral Crowlnshield.? European squadron will sail from Gl- braltar about the same tire while Rear-Admiral Sumner, commanding j the South Atlantic squadron being fur ther removed from Culebrn. Tslnnri. will sail northward with hi mH fleet about M,e first of v.wemW The dates of the departure of the va rious fleets will be timed so that the naval columns will converge cn Cule- bra Island about the same date- Another Important task lo le taken itp by tlw eviie-al board is the prtpara- tion of a scheme of naval construction. VALOR REWARDED. CHICAGO Sept. IS. Samuel Hlrtch, of Evanston, has received a phonal letter from Secretary of the Navy Moody, -commending his brav ry in saving the life of a fellow sailor. With the letter came a medal and the offer or anomer position in me navy. A year ago young Hirsch plunged from the deck of the United States battleship Indiana while in mid-ocean and saved a comrade who had fallen overboard. He is 13 jars of age and was given an honorable discharge 10 months ago. The medal Is rarely conferred and only for some act of unusual bravery performed In time of peace. RELIEF FOR FIRE VICTIMS. SEATTLE. Sept. 18.-Governor .Yc Bride laday appointed Jacob J'urth, of Seattle, C. J. Ford, of Olympia, and Judge Miller, of Vancouver, lo solicit and disburse the subscription for the relief of the sufferers in the recent forest fires. BEVERIDGE AT DENVER. DENVER, Sept. 18. Senator B v eiidge, of Indiana, tonight opened the campaign for th Colorado Republicans In an address at Ihe Coliseum hall. RAINS EXTINGUISH FIRES. PORTLAND. Sent. 18.-Ralns have fallen generally over Western Oregon and Western Washington, and all dan ger from forest dica is passed. REPORTED WRECK. SPRINGFIELD, O., Sept. IS. It is reported that a wreck on the Euliimore & Ohio, near Leesburg, caused the death of several persons. ST. LOUIS B00DLERS Must Appear Today, Otherwise They Are Fugitives From - Law-Four Delegates Will Be Held for IVrJury, ST. LOUIS, Bept W.-Clrcult At torney Folk today filed Informations charging former delegates Hannlgan, 1 Denny, Albright and Bersch with per jury. This action was taken as a re sult of the testimony before the grand Jury ot the accused, who denied any knowledge of the reported payment of 175,000 to the members of the house combine by the Surburban Street rail way to secure certain franchises. The Information In effect I the same as the Indictment and can be Issued at the discretion of the district attorney. One member and Ave former members f .. - . i me noose or Delegates, who rest un- j der Kvera ch8rges of brlbery and per i jury, and who have not yet surrender ed to the authorities, have until tomor row to give themselvea up. After that they will be fugitives under the Inw. MUST BECOME CITIZENS. NEW YORK, Sept 11 United State Circuit Court Judge Lacombe has heard arguments relative to the legal status of citizens of Porto Rico who mlgrat to thl" country and will ' shortly decide whether they are aliens , under th existing emigration laws or ,ea"' have riht to enter the Unit ed States without Interference of the ; ImmlgraUon authorities. , j without the 'supervision of the Imml station - authorities. i INCREASED RAILROAD EARNINGS j lg.The annua, ti. Port ' th Chicago. Indianapolis & Louisville railway (Monon) for the fls- , end, Jnne im hag b en I b tne BtockholQer8 mattlng at Indianapolis. Tne gross earnings for the year amounted to I4.5SLU8, as against M,- 150470 for Tne from 5S.W2 to $2,863,133. The net earning, snow an increase over the preceding yeap of I2J2 092, : EXAMI.N'ING NAVY AFFAIRS. I WASHINGTON, Sept lS.-Secretary . Moody has begun a thorough Invest!- atl011 of the establishment his ; purpose being to collect the views of tne officers of all the branches and to draw from them his recommendations to be submitted to congress. Today he Issued . instructions to the Naval I Board of Construction, headed by Rear- AQm,ral uww"' 10 100K ,nl tne " ! lect of construction and personnel and i to make reports on both subjects. SENATOR BARD IMPROVES. L0S ANGELES, Sept lS.-Semitor obtained some much needed rest , last nint nJ hls Improvement this morning show, slight improvement j HtasaaiJUaSSKTHWaS ;::lS:4:u:i I THE INSIDE The perfection in economical stove construction ' "SUPERIOR" HOT BLAST For sale in Astoria only bv tlio ' ' ECLIPSE HARDWARE COMPANY 8 " S2lc. . j.el?.!!j.cJ: 20th. POSTOFFICE BUILD ING COLLAPSES Fifteeu People Hurled in the KiiIiih and Meveral Are Injured, MINOT, S. D., Sept 18.-Th post office building collapsed this evening and is a total wreck. 'County Treas urer Lynch and A. Davis, a promi nent attorney, were seriously Injured, and about 15 people are believed to be buried In the ruin. The loss on the building is estimated at 17000. WELL-KNOWN SCHOONER LOST. SAX FRANCISCO, Sept. W.-Th schooner Southern Cross, belonging to the London Missionary Society, was wrecked September 1 on the eastern side of the Island of Tahiti, near the harbor of Parpeete. There was a num ber ot passengers on board, but ait were rescued. The vessel was brkfn to pieces on the coral-bound shore. News of the disaster reached here by the fteamer Mariiwwa. (The' Southern Cross Is well k own among all the Islands of the Western Pacific. Her preservation for so rr any years among the dangerous reefs of the Islands she visits has been mar velous. EM Astorian.) ' AMERICANS TO SUPPLANT FRIARS PHILADELPHIA, Sept 1.-An 1m- j-ortant step towards the solution of the troubles in th Philippines caused by the presence of the Spnish friar there was taken today, at Villa Nova College, when Most Rev. Thomas Rod riguez, prior general of the Augustlaa order throughout the world, announ ced that ier. Daniel Vahoney, of An dover. Maws., , ami Rev. J. E. Mo Keerlathe, of Vi!U Now, haiL been order.?d to the'Phtliotrfnes as pioneers In the movement of American pri sts 1 mow wmnui w buci;vvu ine ojni lards! ""- J . INCENDIARISM IN MONTANA. BCTTE, Sept. lS.-It has developed today that the forist fires In the north western part of the state ore probably of Incendiary origin. Ihe government acrents are said to be in possession f evidence tending to show- that the fires were kindled maliciously. . DISMISSES FIVE. WASHINGTON, Sept 18.-Secretar Shaw today ordered the dismissal of five of the customs Inspectors at New York, charged with being lax In their methods in the examination of bag gage and of accepting gratuities from incoming passengers, BASEBALL i PACIFIC LEAGUE. At Portland Portland. 7; Tacoma, J. At Seattle Settle, 1; Butte, I. At Spokane-Spokane, 11; HeL-na, 0. AMERICAN LEAGUE. At Philadelphia Philadelphia, ' ; Washington, 2. At St Louis St. Louis. : Detroit, 3. At Boston-Boston, 5; Baltimore, 2. . NATIONAL LEAGUE. - At Pittsburg-Pittsburg, 7; St. Louis, . At Boston Boston, 8; Phlladenhia, 1. At Cincinnati Cincinnati, 2; Chica go, 0. AND OUTSIDE Plumbers and Stcarafltters ,.v , ;