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Oooks, Periodicals, MoKazin.s. 2 n , Jreflolio Taken Iron 7 i;-. Librar y without pc-rmi3iu.:. v ono tncl guiily of sjUi orrtiiiw ASTORIA rCBLIC IJ5RARY ASSOMO? ONLY PAPER l'UB LlSHED IN ASTORIA WITH ASSOCIATED PRK8S 8I.RVICB . . . LARGEST CIRCt'LA- I TION IN CLATSOP ! AND THE ADJOINING l- COUNTIES . .,...! mi 'jar- v ' ' ' l' . : ' 111 i ii i i ii - - - i ' , ... "... . MBMHMMMMHHMWWl VOL. LV ASTORIA. OREGON, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1902. , , , : . : , , . -, ' l'Tiii j inn nmmmmmmmmMm&mmmmmmmim m m, When Choosing' A WII A man of sense wants not only good looks, but charming mannersi a genial temperament. So it it when a gentle man is in search of a suit or overcoat. Sweatshop clothes are frequently made from nice looking cloth, but character is lacking. The cloth is not shrunk like "High Art Clothes "t in stead of High Art linen canvass, oth ers put in cheap burlap. Instead of hair cloth stiffening as in High Art clothes, cheap clothing has some poor starched material. Wln-it ordinary clothe bwomo wot thoy get out of shape, while High Art clothen "tay put," as President Roosevelt would my. Tho price of High Art clothe in but liltlo inoro (if aiiy more) thnn ordinary clothes. The appreciative, dis. criminating public in inviUnl to consider those facts and inspwt our " 1 1 ight Art " clothes. SOME STRIKERS STILL ARE OUT Few Union Engineers Given Tbeir Old Places When They Applied Yesterday. MANY CARPENTERS ARE IDLE Only About Two-Third of the MIim-n KcNiiinc, and the I'ro ductloii I Lent Than Half the Normal. of informing the government of the dis trict In consequence of tb lost erup Hon of the volcano. They appe'tl'.-d for food and shelter, especially for th-lr terrified wive and children, tnd barged to be removed from the north ern uuurter of th Inland to farm a new settlement In another locality wh.ve they could safely and convm lenily start life afresh. The admin',' trator expressed hi hearty aympathy for the iiufforTi and promised to communicate the facta U hi ,hlef. together with certain suggestion. Tic aald he hoped the government would aoon be able to do something to relieve the victim, of the volcanic disturb-ance. SCHOOL BOOKS And all kind of Bcliool 8u(liti. We Live ILcm u usual. A lou of Tablets just received. PRICES LOWEST. GRIFFIN & REED oooeoecooeooo04oeo ooooooooooooo ; p:znzzttzzttZZzx:tzzn2Z8zznxzzxnxxnzzuzzuzzttzj3axszznx4 A New Blend of Coffee 8 Wo have an Eastern Blend of Coffee that we nro putting on the market at 25 cents per pound. A bargain never before ollered. , ,, Fisher BrOS., 549-550 Bond St. mtmnmtmmrttwtm;rommmtttmttmtifflmwK;mim:anwuHt8nt OVERCOATS... FOR ALL AGES Your confideaee in us and i our clothing wHl bo more tkaa ever justified this season wken you se the Hue of Hart Schaffncr A Marx overcoats we have gathered together for your inspection and uso. The very htost stylos, made in the most perfect manner of the tailoring art, and will plonso the most fastidious dressers, while the prices can not fail to satisfy tho shrewdest buyor. Do yourself the favor to'cxaraine them. P. A. STOKES fWENTIETHCEMTURV A WILKEBBARRE. Oct. 23.-Iteump- (Ion of mining throughout the anjhra cite district waa not aa funeral today na was expected, Unlocked for dif ficulties were encountered In water and accumulated gus, and dungerou. roof, whloh threatened to fall and en tomb the workmen were also dlscov- ered In many colllcrlea. The mine sup erintendent would take no chance and the mining of coul wa put off un til after all porta of the underground working? can be made aafe. The number of mine, reported In operation la little leaa than two-third of the total number. The output of coul was leia than half the normal. In three daya. however, It la expected the output of the coul will reach the full quota. It look aa though the union engin eer, were going to meet with diffi culty In getting back their old place. At nearly every mine where the strik ing engineer made application for work today they were told there were no vacancies. A large number of carpenter are alao out. President Mitchell today advbted the men to wait a few day and see If employment would not be offered them. He be lieve that when a general resumption take place there will be few mine em plye Idle. The firemen are being taken back In larger number thnn any of the (teammen, because they take the place of men not capable. Great preparations are under way for the celebration of Mitchell day, October 39. CONFERENCE OF CABINET. Discus? Infractions to fitrlke Arbi tration Communion. WASHINGTON. Oct.' ?J.-PoHtmai- ter-Oeneral Payne entertained the prealdent and a number of the mem ber of the cabinet at dinner tonight. Aftr dinner, the .renldent, Attor ney-General Knox and Secretary Hay went to the White Ilouae and v re In conference over what the president ihould any In the nature of instruc tion to the strike arbitration commis sion. AT SCRANTON. 8CRANTON. Oct. 2S.-At about half of the colllerlva In thla city an .ap parently full force of men waa put to work tody. The falling of roofs, which blocked the roadway, waa re- apoiinible for only pnrt of the force be ing employed. FOItEBT RESERVE PROTESTED. Mining Interest of Eastern Oregon Institute Objection. rAKi: CITY, Ore., Oct. 23-A com- mltteo of prominent mine owner with attorney left thl evening for Port land, wher they are to meet Senator Mitchell anl other member, of the Oreiton congressional delegation, to morrow. They go a representatives of the mlnlnjr Intereata of eastern Ore on to lay before Senator Mitchell a forn al nrotst agilnat the creation of the proitowd reserve reccnUy deslgnat ed In the temporary ord?r of the de partnent of Interior known as eastern Oregon for:,t reserve. AMERICAN PLAN WILL BE TRIED French Government to Undertake Settlement of the Bi; Coal Strike Now On. DEPUTIES TAKE UP MATTER JUSTICE HARLAN 18 ACTIVE. Hrok I'n Class Flift of it'ldent, at Columbia University . WASIUN3TON. 'tci. SZ.- Justice Harlan of the United Sta'e supreme court, who 1 a member of ihe faculty of CoTjtnbta mlve-alty law school of thl city. it night prevented a class daht between the fr-iahnwn fcnd the sophomore!). Justice Harlan, allh nah 69 years of age, 1 still a vtgorou man and ac live. The sopho-noreg M'empted to break 'ip the frthma e ti- g. when the Justice flx.'l Ihe Vader by the collar and -onulKl the iip,otid-ycar men to llirn. Bta SENSATION. Fabulous Bribe Offered ' Clark. to Senator BUTTE. Oct. 23. One of the great est sensation sprung within the pO' lltlcal arena of this state Is the state menu of Charle W. Clark which will appear In the Miner tomorrow. Above his own signature Clark de dares he waa offered a bride of tw millions and a half dollars to assist Helm in securing the control of the legislature. . DEMAND HIGHER WAGES. Employe of Southern Pacific Dlesalls fled With Their Earnings. OAKLAND. Calif ., Oct. :3.-Arcord ing to Interview obtained by rhe Tri bune reporter with the head of tht railroad union and union members there will be a denund made upon the Southern Pacific wlth!n the next few day for an Increase of wag?s which will effect upward of 3,K0 employes SCENE IN THE COMMONS. Nationally Leader Create Much Dis order In Lower House. LONDON. Oct. 28. --Another scene waa caused by the Irish nationalist In the house of commons today. The nationalist bombarded the chief sec retary for Ireland, Wyidham, with all kind of Irrelavent questions, and when the speaker barivd Ihe attack in this direction the natlonultt ,noved an adjournment of the house In order to discus lonta triviality which happened during the last session. When the speaker ruled the motion out of order great disorder followed. I Redmond was specially prominent, In sisting on arguing with the sinker, to which he va egged on by the frantic cheer and shouts from the nationalist benches. THE OREGON IN DISTRESS. Voyage to Manila D.-layed By Fire In Bunkers. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. ?3.-The lioll.tln savs that a lire has been burning In the coal bunkers of the bat tleship Oregon for three days. It will be some time before she can de part for Manila. The repairs will have to be made and a new supply of .oal put on board before We battleship can sail. PEOPLE ARE TERROR-STRIKEN. Souffriere", Eruptions Will ' Drive Them From Northern Port. KINGSTOWN, St. Vincent. B. W. I Oct, 2S.-The Souffrlere volcano hua ben active Ince October 15, keeping the people In the Windward district in a state of continuous unrest. Evidence gathered In the district prove that the eastern orator wa chiefly operative during the last eruption. The devas tated land now Include all the plan tation on the northeastern coast down to. the Grand Sable estate, on ivhlch the re-etabllshment of cultivation will be hopeles for years, even should La Souffrlere aoon become sjulescent, A deputation of distressed Inhabi tant ha waited upon the admlnta- T. M. I. ELECTS OFFICERS OMAHA, Oct. 23.-The Toung Men s Institute ha elected the following of ficers : Supreme chaplain, Most Rev. Win. Henry Elder of Cincinnati. Supreme president, F. J. Pierce of Sun Francisco. Supreme ecrtary, James M. O' Brien of Roanoke, Ya. Treasurer, D. J. Culllnan of Pitts burg. W. II. Webber of Walla Walla, Wash., was elected member of the board of supreme director. Premier' Propottal for Settle nient Greeted With Cheer ; Dunkirk Strikers Vote to Keaanie Work. PARIS, Oct. 23. In the chamber of deputies today the discussion of the Interpellation on the jubject of the frh mln'ng trike wa reum1. M. Jure, socialist, asked the government tn inervn and end the trupfs!e. He rocnllod the raeeefnl remit of Presi dent Roosevelt' Intervention In the coal strike In the United Etat?, and asserted that the companies could not resist If the chamber gave the premier the moral power to decide the disputes. Premier Comb replied, justifying a dispatch of troops to the coal regions. and in conclusion said: "The government 'vlll strive to bring about a favorable solution of the labor question and 1 willing to Intervene In order to urge a more equitable solu tion of the trike." Wn U RESTMS WORK. ed a strange abject In the water. Upon coming near It was foond to be a large globe. From a man bole on the top, a man's head projected. Tie tug hunt alongside and two men emer?;i from the globe. They proved to be the in- ventor and hi asalstant, loth Nor wegian. According to their sfory, the globe, which Is composed of aluminum, a, put overboard from a tanet eff Havre and ince that tinw It hd been knocking about the channel with its two occupants., The Inventor claims that it satisfied all requirements and expectations and lemonstrated It serviceability for saving lives at sea. The tug towed the curious craft to Dover, where It attracted much atten tion. It I about eight feet In i!m-tnr. An Ir shaft I provided and It Is also fit ted with a water pump, sail and rud der. Its capacity is claimed to be sufficient for It persons, together with 850 pounds of food and 'AO pound of water. SECRET TREATIES NOT IMPORTANT Will Not Effect Relations Witt the United States in Any Form. REGARDED ONLY AS FORMAL INJURED IN TRAIN WRECK. Freights Collide In Missiourl Serious Results. With Dunkirk Strikers Have Coneludid to End the Struggle. DUNKIRK, France, Oct. 23. The strikers Invadsd the law courts during the day and Interrupted business there. They were charged repeatedly by cavalry on the square In front of the law courts. The rioters assailed the soldiers with bricks and scrap iron. A lieutenant of cavalry and all the com missaries of police present were wounded. Two additional regiment of infantry have arrived here. At a meeting tonight the . striking laborers voted to resume work. Sol dlers arj guarding all of the public buildings. DE SOTO, Mo. Oct. 23.-As the re sult of a head-end freight collision on the Iron Mountain, seven mile north of here last night, seven person were lnjjured, aa follows: Engineer F. W. Strothman, scalded. probably fatally. Fireman Gu Lynch, seriously. Conductor F. B. Hale. . Engineer Peter Constant Frank Stevens of St Louis, leg broken. Harry Snyder of Philadelphia. S. W. Poe, St Louis. The cause of the collision Is not known. , DENY CASTRO WON VICTORY. Report Say That the Rebels Are Get ting Upper Hand. NEW YORK, Oct. 21 Officers of the German cruiser Gazelle and the Brit ish cruiser Indefatigable, which have arrived here from La Guayra, deny, cables the Porto Spain, Trinidad, cor respondent of the Herald, that Presi dent Castro of Venezuela won an Im portant victory over the revolufpnlsts at La Victoria. The officers express the opinion that the revolutionists are getting the upper hand. Were Made When Chile Vm lit Dangerous Position-Anx lous to Strengthen Friendships. - NEW YORK, Oct. 23,-Concemlng the secret treaties between Chile. Co lombia and Ecuador, El Murico quote the minister of foreign affairs aa say ing the government attaches no im portance to their publication, cables the Santiago, Chile, correspondent or the Herald. The real meaning of these ' agreements, according to the dispatch, can only be understood as a result of the dangerous diplomatic position In which Chile was placed In the last month of 1901 and at the beginning of 1902. Chile waa then anxious to strengthen her flrh-idshlp with some of the South American republics In order to have their help In the Pan-American con ference In Mexico, where Chilean in terests were threatened by her enemies. Chile thought tha a war with Argen tina was possible, and the free passage of the Straits of Magellan would have been rendered very difficult. This, government Insists on the point that the agreements were only a result of the dangerous position of Chile, and that the treaties have nothing to do with the United States. NEED OF STABLE CURRENCY. Silver Basis tn Philippines Operates to Their Disadvantage. SAN FRANCISCO, Oct 23.-Rax mond Reyes Lala, a native Filipino, graduate of Oxford and natuwllx'jd American, has arrived here from Ma nila on his way to Washington to tell something of the present urgent reeds of the Philippines. "Legislation Is much needed for the Philippines." said Lala, when seen at his hotel. 4 We poor Filipinos need a stable currency. We cannot do bust ness with the states without having a fixed standard of money. In the old days silver was generally worth three- fourths as much as nold and at the worst two for one. ltit now sllv and It Is a sliver country, though the government demands all Us payments In gold silver is lower yet 32.37 for every dollar In gold. To secure 100 In (told when I wa leaving for the states I had R pay something like 950 In silver. The worst of it is that there is no stability In the ratio. The commission can make It anything It sees fit The islands need railroads. They need more reliable labor, for m countrymen of the laboring c'asa are ery uncertain. If they make a few dollars they don't care to work till it Is go e." OFFICER SHOOTS SUSPECT. SAGINAW. Mich., Oct 23. Patrol man Herman Schmidt last night shot and probably fatally wounded a stran ger suspected of being Implicated in breaking the safe of the Pere Mar quette coal mine yesterday morning. The officer accosted three suspicious characters in a lumber yard and fired when he saw one of the suspects draw a revolver. The otner two escaped. The Injured man was shot In the left breast. SENSATIONAL DISPATCH. American Force to Take Possession of ' 'Acre. , NEW YORK. Oct 23.-A sensational dispatch has been received from Para, cables the Rio Janeiro correspondent ' of the Herald, announcing that "a commission representing the Anglo American syndicate has left New York and Is accompanied by a detach ment of the United States army." The purpose of the m'JUary force, says the dispatch, is to take possession of the leased Acre territory. IRISH LEAGUERS DISPERSE. NEW YORK, Oct. 23. John Red mond and his party have arrived here from Boston. Members of the Irish league of this city met them and acted as an escort to their hotel, where a reception was held. Mr. Redmond will be the chief speaker at Carnegie hall Sunday. He will address a meeting on Monday evening and will return to London on Wednesday next The oth er envoys will remain here for some time and will visit Canada. WHAT A DIFFERENCE! Tivelve Cree Indians Only Are Afflicted With Smallpox. WASHINGTON, Oct. ?3. Agent Monteath of Blaekfoof, Mont., re ports that about a dozen Cree Indians among whom smallpox was prevalent, had crossed the line from Canada to the Blackfoot reservation. , . They were placed In quarantine. No further danger Is apprehended. CIRCUS CELEBRITY DIES. NEW YORK, Oct. 23.-Mrs. William Donovan, 37 years old, who traveled with a circus as "The Bearded Lady," Is dead at her home In Brooklyn. She was born In Virginia and. visited every civilized country In the world. H'i'l'lll'i'Itiuiuntln It'itittl THE INSIDE AND OUTSIDE MINE ACCIDENT. BUTTE, Oct. 23.-A mass of dirt In the Parrot mine. welKhtnff 14 or 15 tons, broke away from the timbers'. Tom Davis was killed and Mike Kelly severely Injured. MISSIONARY CONVENTION ENDS, NEW LONDON, Conn., Oct, 23-The convention of the American Mission ary association came to an end tonight President Washington Gladden of Ohio trator of the island for the purpose ' was re-elected. TOO SHREWD FOR THEM. Handles Question of Moment to Suit .Himself. NEW YORK, Oct 23. Pemier Bal four's superior finesse Is revealed In every rresn bout witn sir Henry ampbell-Bannermnn, over the ap pointment of a day for the discussion of Irish nnances ana tne moving or a vote of censure, declares the London correspondent of the Tribune. Lord Rosebery, standing outside the taber nacle, no longer worships the home rule gods. It Is believed Mr, Balfour wishes to Identify Sir Henry with the fortunes of the Irish party and there by widen the breach between the lib eral factions. NEW AND NOVEL LIFE-SAVER. Aluminum Globe Proves Successful In a European Test NEW YORK, Oct 23. -A demonstra tion of the efficiency of a novel life saving Invention took place In the English channel, cables the London correspondent of the Herald. About four miles off Folkstone a tug fight- -w. v M-7 ir- .4-1 -f H A !l,M 'v,,1Vk 'V V 5, J- , v. 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