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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 11, 1902)
THE MORNING ASTORIAN. TfESDAY. NOVOIBEk 11, 1?H)2 THE OLD RELIABLE ivy i Absolutely: Purer , THERE ISM SUBSTITUTE MOST SPECTACULAR FIRE EVER WITNESSED IX NEW YORK LOSS OVER HALF MILLION t RAGED J55 FEET J HIGH. MEW YORK. Nov, liV The new East river bridgi wo damaged to the ' amount of half a million dollars to-1 night by a fire that raged 353 feet In ' the air on the summit of a great steel .tower on the New Tork side. It was impossible to reach the fire with any apparatus In the fire department, and the flames after devouring the wood work on top of the tower seized on the false timber work of the two foot bridges suspended from the main cables, burning away the supports. Nearly a million feet of burning lum ber fell with a crash and a hiss Into the stream. It was necessary to stop all traSic up and down the river. The fire was the most spectacular conflagration ever seen m New Tork. It started in a tool shed. The Brook lyn fire boat was just below the bridge and a heavy beam fell on her, break ing the rudder and sending her drift ing down stream. While the fire was at Its height a party of firemen were cut off at the base of the tower where they were exposed to a torrent or red hot Iron and steeL They were res cued after several had been severely ' burned. It was 1 o'clock before the flames had devoured everything combustible, leaving only the steel tower and four great 18 l-t steel cables stretching across the river. It is feared the cables have been badly damaged by the intense heat Should rt be neces sary to replace them the labor of two years would be lost. FAULT OF LEADERS Pilgrimage of Fanatics Alleged to Be a Blind. WINNIPEG. Man., Nov. lfl.-The Poukhobors were unloaded this morn ing at Torktown and started for their villages which should be reached to morrow night. Agent Speers attri butes the trouble largely to the lead ers, whom he believes to be very shrewd. "Sometime ago, he said, "the govern ment warned the Joukhobors that if they did not homestead their farms, the land would be thrown open for set tlement. The leaders have been at tempting to force the hands of the gov ernment by inducing their countrymen to make a pilgrimage under a pretense of looking for Jesus.' Their move ments have been vague and indefinite, but there has 'jesn method in the mad ness of the leaders." GREAT LOSS OF LIFE. More Serious Than At First Peported Over Sixty Missing. MELBOURNE, Nov. 10. The Brit ish steamer Elangamlte has been wrecked on the coast of Three Kings island. Forty-one were saved Mon day and six are still missing. The steamer carried 110 passengers. Steamers have been sent to search for rafts and the boats. Lloyds reports 87 passengers saved and it is feared the remainder have been lost. FOR THE SPEAKERSHIP Congressman Cannon of Illinois Likely to Succeed Henderson. CHICAGO, Nov. 10. A majority of the Illinois delegation to congress gathered here today and endorsed Con gressman Cannon for speaker in the houw of representatives. It was announced lhat assurances have been received from a majority of the congressman In Indiana, Iowa, Mln nesota, Nebraska, Kansas and Michi gan that thsy will support Cannon for the speakership. - VICTIM OF BICYCLE ACCIDENT After Six Months In Plaster Cast Minister Recovers. NEW YORK, Nov. 10-After having been encased for six months In a plast er cast, which covered his entire body except his head and the lower parts of his legs, the Rev. Horace Porter, victim of a bicycle accident, has re turned to Plymouth church, where he is assistant to Dr. Newell Dwtght Hlltls. The accident, which occurred In l00, cau.-wsl the drawing up of Mr. Porter' limbs o that he wo unable to stand, an utra.ordlniry operation, the cut ting of several Important ligaments, wa performed and the pastor, after six mon'hs In a plaster oast, is now aide to walk with crutches. These probHbly will be discarded shortly, DR. WISE IN NEW YORK Portland nxmn delivers a STROXO A DPR ESS OX "PO LITICAL OHUilT TIO.V. NEW YORK, Nov. 10 "Political"' corruption," was the subject of an ad dress before the People's Institute at Cooper Union by KabM Stephen S, Wise of Portland, Or. "The most important source of po litical corruption." he said, "Is the spirit of blind, bigoted partisanship. Men think today that parties are ends In themselves. They are only means to th? end which is the end which is th-f country's good. '"Political corruption, could not last an hour if the so-called respectable classes did not tolerate and support It "Let us have an end to this Irtah Amerloan, German -American, or Zulu American. We are all Americans. 1 am an American. In my religion and moral teachings I am a Jew, but I would not vote for a Jew unless he was three times as good as his opponent, for fear that he might discredit that religion." EVERY MAN I'OR HIMSELF Heedlessness of Americans Render Conditions Anarchistic. CHICAGO, Nov 10 Conditions almost anarchistic prevail in the United States according to John H. White, Episcopal bishop of Northern Indiana. In a ser mon at Grace church yesterday he de clared that the American people had forgotten their duties in a mad rush for wealth and fame. "If Is every man for himself," he declared. "The typical American Is heedless of how he achieves his end. Those that come in his way are tramp led upon or pushed aside. II Is this lack of respect for the wishes and rights of others that has brought about con ditions in this country that border on the anarchistic." Irreverence, declared Bishop White, was responsible for the existing evil conditions. He declared that the American education tended to create Irreverence and that the strenuoslty of American life had the effect of increas ing the irreverent spirit "Our Institutions,'' said the Bishop, "have had puch a rapid growth and our progress has been so wonderful that we are filled with an admiration of ourselves that surpasses our admir ation of anything else." BLIND AND DEAF NUN Cloister Slnt;r Assumes Veil Before Largs Throng. NEW YORK, Nov. 10 Madeline G. And every Distressing frrHatlotJ Cf the Skin and Scalp Instantly Relieved by a Bath with And a single anointing with CUTI CURA Ointment, the great skin cure and purest of emollients. This treatment followed by medium doses of CUTICURA RESOLVENT, to cool the blood, is the most speedy, permanent, and economical cure for torturing;, disfiguring, Itching, burning, bleeding, scaly, crusted, and pimply skin and scalp humours with loss of hair ever compounded. Million Use Ctmcmu Soir, wilted by CuHcur Ointment, lor prewiring, purifying and beautifying the (kin, for cleansing the scalp and the stopping of falling hair, for soft ening, whitening, sad soothing red, rough, nd sore hinds, for baby rashes, ItcMnga, and Irritations, and for all the purposes of the toilet, bath, and nursery. .Millions of Women use Coticcba Soap In the form of baths for annoying irritations and weak nesses, and many antiseptic purposes. Sold Ihreatfml tht vortt. Brifek Dtpotir. If nr. SlBT S Son.. XT-JSCttlrtcrtooft ?qLwdM, tVlfBS Pius ui uua. Cur, tote rnm. IffBHI TSOArV Fears A touch is enough for cleanliness. That is why Pears' soap lasts so. Pears' shaving soap is the best in all the world. HsrablUhed over too jpara. WrtlUtc?, the first blind and deaf woman ever admitted to the cloister of a Roman Catholic Order, htifl taken her final vows as a sister of St. Dominic at the convent in Newark, Two hundred friends of the young woman and clergymen from many cit ies were present at the ceremony. NEW TODAY Canton sells feed, grain and hay. Sweet exeunt for sale. Hoe tiers. You will find the best 15c meal In the city at the Rising Sun Restaurant A shipment of Helnx's celebrated mince meat and apple butter Just in, at Johnson Pros. New stock of fancy goods Just ar rived at Tokohama Basaar. Call and see the latest novelties from Japan. Lost A small black handbag, con tain;ng purse and spectacles. Finder plena; returne to Mrs. Cornell, Exchange street "Presto" savss a fourth of the ex per.se, half of the trouble, and all of the anxiety of pastry and biscuit muk Ing. For vale at Fisher Bros. Water consumers are notified that Monday, November 10, will be the last day on which to pay water rates to avoid the penalty charged all delln quents. Plumbing, tinning, gas and steam fitting at lowest rates and In work manlike manner. Orders promptly ex ecuted. Shop. No. 425. Bond street JOHN A. MONTGOMERY. Rosyln coal lasts longer, la cleaner and makes less trouble with stoves and chirrmey flues than any other coal on the market George. W. Sanborn agent Telephone 131L Holly Innocents guild of East As toria will hold Its annual sale of fancy articles on the afternoon and evening of November the 15th, In the building adjoining Schofleld ft Hauke's store. Just In a shipment of fancy Northern Spy, Baldwin, Ben Davis and Spitisen- berg apples. We have also In stock some very nice cooking apples such as Waxens, Glory, Munday's etc. John son Bros. WANTED An experienced factory employe de sires position to run an automatic cut off, ripsaw, pony planer, or other fac tory work. Address W, care Astorlan office. THE ST. PAUL CALENDAR FOR '03. Six sheets 10x15 Inches, of beautiful reproductions, In colors ,of pastel draw lngs by Bryson, Is now ready for dis tribution and will be mailed on receipt of twenty-five (25) cents.coin or stamps Address F. A. Miller, general passen ger agent, Chicago. BIG REDUCTION SALE. Mrs. R. Ingleton will inaugurate a sweeping reduction sale of ladles and children's hats, to continue for 30 days. Remember that every 50-cent purchase gives you a chance for an elegant 1500 piano. MRS. R. INGLETON, Welch Block The Oriole Go Basket Is a handsome and light go-cart which can be easily folded and carried on the arm, can be carried in travelling with child In It and usd as a high chair at table, can be conveniently carried on cars. Must Be seen to be appreciated. Prices S8 $10. Chas. Hellborn ft Son are sole agents. The Shanahan store has been RE MODELED. Every department has been renovated. A granei opening sale of NEW FALL GOODS will he held commenclnsr Saturday, November and lasting for two weeks. Those desiring seasonable goods at lowest cost should attend this GRAND OPEN ING SALE. See window displays. Shanahan building. I wish to thank vou for mv relief. I was suffering agonies from piles and was taking mor phine to relieve me, when, on the advice of a friend, I procur ed a bottle of your Perrin's File Specific and took a tablespoon ful at night and another in the morning. At half past twelve noon my wife gave me another tablespoonfal, when my pain all stopped. In two days I was able to attend to my regular business entirely relieved. It is simply wonderful. JULICS JuKYEBHOrF, WWsk I. IMPUOVEMENTS TO BR M APR ON FRESH .VAT Kit HAKltOK Appropriations M.ule for the Purpose Vhlk.y Dug Up From the Earth. EVKURTT, Wrtshrt.. Nov. 10,-Woik Is to I renewed at once on Everett fresh water harbor. There Is nn up proprU'.lon of IU7.W0 on hand which will carry upemtlons eight months. At the end of .his time the government will have spent her $400,000 a origin ally ptiuuivd. although lUT.OOOnwre will be asked for. Shlutile weavers of Muchlua have du no out M some woods H) quarts of whiskey hld.len by a saloon man who left nfter secreting his stock, to evade creditors. LAKOr ST Ol'NS AFLOAT. The guns to be placed In the tur rets of the new battleships Connecti cut and Louisiana will be the largest and most powerful In the wurld, hav ing the advantage of increased veloc ity and penetrating power. With such weanons to defend us we need have no fear of foreign Invasion In times of war., nor need persona suffering from stomach, liver or kidney troubles have any further fear If they will only pro tect their system with Hostetters's Stomach Bitters. No better medicine for Insomanhv nervousness, indiges tion, heartburn, dyspepsia, liver and kidney troubles, or malaria, fever and ague can be found. It Is therefore de serving of u I'lal, especially " you wish to recover your health again. The genuine has our private stamp over the neck of the bottle ANDREW LAKE Merchant Tailor New Goods, New Fall Samples, Per ect Work, Prices Reasonable, and Work done with Dispatch. 482 Commercial St - - - Astoria. Ore Cowing & Cowing ATTORNETS-AT-LAW Orsgoa City, Oregon. Office Room 4, V. S. Land Office Bldg. Pre :tfT in all the courts of tht Stat. Units ataUs Land Office Busi ness a Specialty. Castings We are prepared to make these oa short notice and of the bast material. Let as give you estimates oa any klnt. of castings or pattern work. Lowest prices for flrst-claao work. TELEPHONE NO. 2461. HQTEL PORTLAND PORTLAND, OREGON The Only FlrHt-ClnnH Hotel In Portland WILLAMETTE 7 .1. II. COI.KMAN, President, Siili in, Ore. College of Libral Arts, Law, Art, Medi. cine, Music, Oratory, Theology, Business PREPARATORY DEPARTMENT grade department lower grade in preparatoiy department. Besides afford Ing professional training, the University seeks to give .horough piactlcal education to all who are aware of the THE NORMAL DEPARTMENT and practice of teaching. Meets ail re teachers lire In constant demand. CTfatalogJ-j upon application. . THE CITY OP ASTORIA... Is Noted an the Place Where In Manufactured Cutbirth's Creosote Shingle Stains The Most Durable, Preservative, and Handsome Stains on the Market. Nothing keeps ont the weather like shingles on the walls. Nothing preserves and beantifles shingles like Cutbirth's stains. Cntbirtb also makes the best COPPER PAINT for the bottoms of all water craft XTIIIIIITXIITTTTXTTTTTlIttyxIIXIXITrn North Pacific Brewing Co. EMIL SCHIHPFF, General manager. The Popular Product of the only brewery in Northwestern Oregon enjoys a very largo domestic and export sale. K0PP5 BEST bottled or in keg Free city delivery. "Let iho GOLD DUST GRAND MASQUER IDE BALL CONCOMLY TRIBE, Improved Order of Ueilnieu THANKSGIVING EYE NOYHMllKKSU. 100'J Foard & Stokes' Hal Mrtskors Ticket tl Spectators 30c C. J. Trencliard Insurance Commission and Shipping, Agent Wells Fargo and Pa clrto Rxpresa Compaalaa, Cus tom House Broker. i It OSS MAN'S 1WTKNT W1MTINO KING The most Important Improvement of the nge In the art of pen manship make the poorest writ er a splendid penman In a 'few weeks by the use of this ring. En dorsed by prominent college presidents and boards of education In Europe and America. Sample doien assorted sites sent post paid for tl. single sniiiple 25e. When ordering a single ring state whether for man, woman or child. PENN MFG. SUPPLY CO 1H S. FOURTH ST.. Philadelphia Dr. T. It. Ball DENTIST. 624 Commercial Stmt Astoria. Ore. G. (Q. Barr, Dentist Mansell Building. 171 Commercial 8L, Astoria, Ore. TELEPHONE RED SOU. IRON, STEEL, BRASS and BRONZE Scow Bay IronO Brass Works Cor, 18th and Fisni.Uo v. UNIVERSITY open to students completing eighth vuluo of a tialnad brain. offers a thorough course In the Uieory nulrements of' state school law Its IIXUXXXXXXUXXXXUXXXUUUUXXXU? tvtlr.3 day cur vcrM' "The Itlggest Sensation Kveiywher.." LJLJPUT t'olitpNithle Pocket 8t creneupe A im rut iin The smallest aterescope with the strongest optical effect. Highly fin limed In dlTfrcnt colors with li. h gold and sliver devolutions (mounting Including JO V. F. Photographs. Views of art (genre). PrK-e only tl. Hent everywhere prepaid In letter form AGENTS WANTED. UlipiUStercscope Company FORREST M.IHT. Philadelphia, Central Meat Market 643 COMMERCIAL ST. Your orders Ar mr.u, buili FRESH AND SALT Will fc promptly snd slis'KuUirlly siirmlrd to 3. W. MORTON, Pres. Telephone No. J. A. FASTABEND GDNBIUL CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER, The Merchants' Saloon Piwoldl Brands of Whiskey ALEXANDER GRANT, Proprietor. THE WALDORF C. F. WISE. Propr. Astoria's principal resort. Fin liquors and cigars. The MUG SALOON P. K. PETERSON, Prop. Flntst Wine and Liquor. Corner Aitor and Ninth. PRAEL & COOK TR4N5FER COMPANY. Telephone I2L DRAYING AND EXPRESSING All goods shipped to our ears Will iwclre special attention. No. MS Duan Bt W. J. COOK. Mgr. RELIANCE Electrical Works 421 BOND HTi Vft are thoroughly prepared fur making eutlmatrs and t-irtuttng orders for all kind of electrical nstalling and Repairing Supplies In stock. W s-ll tl celebrated B1IELBT LAMP. Cull up Phone 1161. H. W. CYUUH. - Mr fisher's Opera House L. E. Sellg, Lessee anU fflgr. Olio NlRlit Only flURSDAY, NOVEMBER 13, Here In l.uiiuli For Everybody. .Goodhue & Kellogg.. , PRESENT- A COMPANY OF PLAYERS WHICH 1NCLUDKH -Tllli 8INOINO COMKDIAN- AS. F. MacDONALD AND 'AULINE HICKLER Till: OIIISON OlltL JOLLY COMEDY SUCCESS .HELLO BILL.. The ame Funny Play that set the City of San Franclnco aglow with laughter, and wa pronounced by all the Funniest Ever. ADMISSI01J-Reerved seats, 75c; gallery, 50c. Seat sale opens Wednes day morning at Griffin & Reed's. TICKETS TO AND FROM ALL Points East VI I SHORT LINE TO 81 PAI'U DULUTII. MINNltAPOUi, l lIll-AliO AND riUNTS FAoT. Through Palace and TtturUt H!iwr. Dining and lluffvt Bmoklna- Library Car. Pally Trains; fast time. Fur rate, folder and full Informa tion regarding (I. keU. route el. on or'addroaa J W. PHALON. If. DIOKMM Trer. i'Ojm. Agt. Oltf Ticket All 121 Third Htret, Pil,nd. A. B. C. DFJNNWrON. rt. W. P. A lit First Avrnu. Beadle. Wa. NORTHERN PACIFIC TIiim' Curd ol'TrnhiN PORTLAND. Pugvt Round Limited. 7 tt am l; pm Kama tlty-Bt. Lou I HiHflnl ll in a in six m North Coat Limited I SO p m 7:00 a m intoma and tJraltl Night -l'rr U;4 pm J OS m Take Pnaet Round IJmltvit n Ni,Mk fount Limited forOray Harbor point jna rugei Hound Limited for Olynf pin direct. Take I'm.) R.mn.l I l.t.lt. . u.. n flty-Ht. Louie Special for points on Houth llcml brunch. IHXlble dully train u-rvlr. nn !.. I In r bur branch. Four train ilallv hnnum rn.i-.,i Taroma and Rrattl. A. D. CHARLTON. AMUtrtiit General Paneer Aft. S8 Morrison t., Portland, Or. DfdoI. riflh and Leave Irving st. Portland Arrive overland KspresM Train for Halem, Koerburg, Aab land, MorramentO. Ogden, Ban Fran i'lco. Mojav. t Angrlee. El l'aeo, New Oreleans and th Kaat. 1 10 p.ni T:I a. S a.m 7;M e.ns At Woodburn (dally rxvrpt Hun dav). morning train connect with train for lit. An gel, Hllverton, n r o n 1 1 1 e. Hprlnsfleld. and Natron, and vi-n-Ing train for Ml. Angel and Bllver ton. t'orvalll poMM-a-g''r. 7:30 a.m I M pm ,l:2A.m lit.; p. ml Hlii-ihUn piwern ' g-r. I'ally. 1'ti.illy nctn Sunday. K'btii tlikci un enle ttmn Pert land, acram-iito and fian Framleco. Net rate 117 60 (list elana. without berth and 114 00 .-cuinl cluen, Including berth. Hut.' and ticket to Enetern points and ICuropv. Ao Japan, China, Hono lulu and AuKtralla. ('an tm obtained "i s . a s, luihng, Third and Wash ington reet. TaJHILL DIVISION. Pawengcr depoi f,.oi of Jcfferteo St. Iave fur Oswego dally nt 7:2, t.t a. m.: 12:30, 1 5V J-25, 5:15, :2. I:6, 1130 p, m. and 4:00 p. m. on Sunday only. Arm at Portland dully at 35, 8:30, MO:S0 . m.; 1:36, 3.16, :3, 1:20, 7 40, 10:1)0 p. m.: 12:40 i m, dally Dicrpl Monday; 5:30 and 10:46 a. m. on Bun days only. Leave for Dallas dally oscept Sun day at 4.30 p. m, Arrive at Portland at 8:30 a. m. Passenger train leave DalU for Alrlee Mondays, Wednesday and Prl diiy at 2:45 p. in. Return Tuesday, Thursday and Saturdays. Hxcpi Sunday, R. D. MILLER. Clen. Prt. and Pa. Agt. People Expect THE BEST In the way of luxury and solid comfort when they travel via And they ore never disappointed not even the most exacting tor th Famous Train of this Famous Lin are an equipped with "The Best of Everything." Remember u the ihort line be tween Minneapolis, Bt. rul and Chi cago. Anything you wish to know about comfortable traveling gladly answered by H. L. SISLER, General Agent, 248 Alder Street, PORTLAND, OREGON. T. W. TEABDALB. General Pass. Agt., St Paul., Minn. I JuTcSWT ll Q aans4TsJ.'l via th gams "nl SP SOUTH