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VOLUME LVI.
A STORIA, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MAY 0, 1903.
NUMBER 103.
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1903
Be Comfortable
In the Warn Weather m Cut Out the Vest
wf m ami ta
factory and their Urge purchases enable-them to give better clothes
for the ume price lrua a smjlier producer. TJielr garments are made
with a keen eye to SHAPE RETAINING, a most Important desid
eratum In the outing suit This Is what C. & B. clothes are d Mnj
for the man who believes In dressing better than formerly without
paying more.
P. A. STOKES
FISHER BROTHERS
THAT'S ALL
Cjy? The Chicago ' ,"
R Perfect In touch, speed, dura-
? f' "J Yillty and appearance, $35.
j&fc 1 VISIBLE WRITING
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J. N. GRIFFIN :
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STOP THE LEAK
, Phone Black 2186
470-473 Commercial street.
WHITE SHIRT WAISTS
Received last week a grand line or White Shirt Waists, unusual
Valuoi. Here are a few atylet we describe:
L Fine Whit Lawn, two row embroidery Insertion, two groups of
tuck on each side, bishop sleeve H. S. cult ....11.00
2. Fine all-over embroidered front
8. Four vertical row of laoc Insertion, a cluster of tucks between
each row
. 4. Four horizontal rows lace Insertion. Ave tuck between .....11.85
6. Four rows blind embroidery Insertion, H. S. Collar and cuff,
tucked sleeve ...v.... 2M
AU goods m represented. You cannot duplicate our values In As
toria. See the new styles and get the low prices at
THE BEE HIVE
but hftvt a natty ip.
peerince ebotit you
just the.iame by get
ting into oneotiiese
OUTING
SUITS 35
slngl or doubt Wtsttd
(om. tmt irauxn whh au
Uth4 UH and turn-upi.
These find favor with
a vast army of well
dressed men for gen
eral and outing wear.
Why not you? Then,
too, they are different
from the ordinary out
ing suits. They are
designed and tailored
by Caousg & Branoi
cm. Manufacturing
Tailors, Utica, N. Y
whAU DYfnclv fall!
n " orina; shops in their
The right way li to have the best In
the start. We furnish the best mater
ial and conscientious workmen.
Our stock of Plumbers' Goods, Hard
ware, Stoves, Tinware, etc., cannot be
beaten. We can supply your want
to your entire satisfaction.
W.J. SCULLEY
IRRIGATION
IS NEEDED
After That New Mexico May Be
come a State. Says Presi
dent Roosevelt.
NAVAJO BLANKET PRESENTED
Most Picturesque Day of the
Western Trip Ended Yes
terday Evening.
Albuquerque, N. M May B.-Th
president closed the roost picturesque
dy of his western trip .with a stop of
two hour In Albuuueruue this evening.
In front of the beautiful A'varado hotel
he spoke for a few minute to nrowd
of 800 people. The president dwelt on
Irrigation and Us Importance In New
Mexico, out occupied the greater part
of the time In (ilscuiwlng qualities that
go to make ip good cltlsenshtp.
Dlreotty opposite the shakers' stand
was a laulnu representing wen
Mexico appealing for admission to the
Union. 4S little girls dressed In whit
representing the Mates while one of
them on the other side of the. gate, at
which tod - Unit Bum. represervte
New Mexico. The president an Id when
New Mx!co bod a tittle more Irrigation
(here would Uf nothing the matter with
the little maiden on the other side of
the Kate.
The proMenl was presented with
Navajo eaddle blanket. He was greatly
pleased with the gift. There the presi
dent was greeted by another big delcga
tlon of member of his rough riders reg
Irmnt and he repeatedly referred to his
pleasure In meeting them and In visit
Ing the country from which a greater
number of that regiment was recruited.
At S o'clock the president continued
his trip to the went with the Orand
canyon of Colorado aa the objective
point.
DM (lOLDIN SIBERIA.
Rig Company Will Operate On 8lberlnn
Coaat on Large Scale.
Pirn Franelni. May 6. John Rosene
president of the Northwestern Commer
clal company and managing director of
the Northwestern Siberian company,
which have secured from the Russian
government a valuable concession of
about 200,000 icrea on the Tchukolsk
penlwuli of Siberia, which lies Just op
lioslte Seward peniasula on the Alaskan
const, hits arrived from the east and
is registered at the Palace. His pur
pose In coming to this city Is to pur
chase a Meamer to Increase the rieet or
three. Already owned by the company
to carry supplies to the trading sta
tions established along the Siberian
coaat. AMltlona) stations will be built
this year and at least three hundred
Americana will be employed, while as
many Ru-Mlan laborers will be put to
work In coal and gold mines and at the
salmon fisheries.
IVhind Rosene who Is the first Am
erican permitted by the csar to assume
ih. riiitlo nt ninnuaer nf a Russliin
commercial concern, are 'high officials
of Russia, among them the Grand Duk
Nicholas, uncle of the cxar, Frince
Dolgovoukl, gen;ral aide de camp to
Ihe emir and (Vilnnel V. M. Wonltirl-
arskl. Among the American etot khoUl
eis are Ferdinand W. Feck of Chlcmo
John I. Waterbunr of the Manhattan
Trust company; W. F. Tokum. pi-esl-
dent of the St. Louis and San Fruncis-
co railroad; Lyman J. Gage and James
Ramsey presldont of the Wabash road.
JEWS ACCUSE RUSSIA.
Masaacres of Jewish Population At
' , Klrshlneff Charged to the
Government
New York May 5. Joseph I. Baron
desa, the former leader of the sweat
shop workers In their wage battles;
Louis Miller, a director of a socialistic
newspaper; Rev. Dr. Joseph Zeff and
Edwin Markham, the poet, were among
the speakers at a meeting of Jews held
at Cooper Union to protest against the
massacre of Jews at Klshlneff, Besar
abia, recently. The Russian govern
ment was accused of responsibility for
the outrages as the speakers said the
peasants and the Jews lived at peace
with one another.
SHIPPED AS FISH BONES.
Neat Method of Smuggling Chinese
Skeletons Out of the Country.
Sart Francisco, May J. Secretary
Emery of the board of publlo works,
with Chief Sanitary Inspector Hassler,
made a raid on a Chinese hospital yes
terday and found a package of human
bones neatly done up and ready for
shipment to China. ' Forty-ive such
package are believed to have gone on
the Hong Kong Maru, labeled "fish
COLUMBIA HEATH THEM ALL.
It I lane Decisively Outsailed In Yes
terday's Racing.
Olen Cove, U I., May S. It required
Just 20 minutes today for tho peerless
cup defender Columbia to demonstrate
that In a light wind and beating to
Indward she !s a better boat than the
new Herrew hofTs cup yacht, Reliance.
Klnrtliig from a p olnt to leeward and
sllshl'y asiern to the Reliance, the Co
lumbia sailed through the new boat's
.tack! across her bow and In the
next mil; and a half Increased ber lead
to nearly a quarter of a mile. The
KIUnc9 then withdrew. When the
Columbia went through her lee the Ile
tlan? kept off voluntarily and gave up
the advantage of her wind position.
but she wan none the leas decisively
and emphatically outsailed. She was a
quurt r of a mile behind after min
utes' racing.
ALLIES COME TO TERMS.
Agree With Bowen to Submit Question
to The Hague.
4 Washington May 5.-Final per-
mission reached the Italian, Brit-
Ish and German embaaales tonight
for the allies representatlvea to
f sign with Mr. Bowen. Venexuelas
4 representative, the protocol submlt-O
ttng the question of preferential
4 treatment to The Hague tribunal
for arbitration. As soon as the
4 allies' representatives can agree
among themselves as to whether 4
The Hague convention ahall be 4)
4 signed separately among the three 4
4 powers or Jointly, the signatures
4) will be affixed. On this question 4)
4 Mr. Bowen has declared himself 4)
4 neutral. .
ELECTION IS IN DOUBT.
Republicans of Baltimore Get Majority
In Council.
Baltimore May 6-The result of to
day's election In this city as to may
oralty candidate it!n doubt and will
not be officially ascertained until to
morrow. Of 30 precincts In the city
3Kt have been counted and they give
a plurality of J2 for Robert McLane.
democrat, over Frank M. 'Wachter re
publican. In the other five precincts.
owing to disputes between election
Judges, the ballot has been locked up
for the night.
Georgs F. Heffner, republican Is
elected city controller. The republicans
will have a majority in the second
brnrh ' !he c,,y council and the
democrats In the first branch. '
DEMOCRAT BADLY BEATEN.
The Indications Are That Republican
Will Be Elected.- -
Spokane, May 6. Returns from all
but two precincts give Boyd, republi
can candidate for mayor, the lead of
about 1000 votes over Acuft, the muni
cipal league candidate. Other precincts
Will probably Increase Boyd's plurality.
Rasher, democrat for mayor. Is badly
beaten. Byrne, . the present mayor,
ran as an independent and will poll a
vole about ns large as that of Rasher.
Democrats elect Daggett .controller,
and EgRleeton, treasurer. Apparently
the republicans have elected the ma
jority of councllmen.
SALOONS WILL BE CLOSED.
Action Taken By Omaha Officers to In
sure Order.
Omaha. May 5. At a conference late
this afternoon between the mayor, chief
of polbe. sheriff, labbr lender and the
heads of business associations. It wa
decided to close all saloons In the city
until ;he strike has been settled. An
order has been Issued to that effect.
closing all saloons at midnight tonight.
DEERINO HOTEL BURNED.
Four Persons Injured by the Flames,
and 810,000 Damages Sustained.
Chicago, May 8. Four persons were
Injured, a damage of 810,000 caused and
a panic among 80 boarders resulted to
day when the Deerlng hotel, 26 Fuller
to avenue, was destroyed by Are. The
building la owned by the Deerlng Har
vester company, and nearly all of the
Inmates were employed by the concern.
HART BEATS O'BRIEN.
Philadelphia, May 8. Martin Hart of
Louisville, Ky.,had the better of a six
round fight with Philadelphia "Jack
O'Brien tonight at the Penn Athletic
club. O'Brten put up a wonderful fight.
KING AT HOME. ' -London,
May 5 King Edward receiv
ed a great popular welcome on his ar
rival In London from France today,
COLLIDED IN
DENSE FOG
Horrible Tragedy Enacted Off the
Virginia Coast In Early
Morning.
OVER 20 HEOPLE DROWNED
Great Steamers Crash Together,
One of Them Sinking
" From Sight
Norfolk, Va., May 5.-A collision at
sea that cost the lives of 20 or more
people and the sinking of the Clyde
Steamship Saginaw by the old Domino
steamship Hamilton, occurred between
the winter quarter light ship and the
Fenwtck island light ship on the Virgin
la coast at 4:40 o'clock this morning.
The Hamilton left New York yesterday
afternoon for Norfolk and the Saginaw
passed out of the Virginia cape last
night, bound for Philadelphia. The fog
was so thick that objects a ship's
length away were Invisible and when
the two craft hove In sight of each
other the Saginaw veered ,but the knife
like prow of the southern bound vessel
struck the Clyde ship on the stern cut
ting tha entire rear of the ship away.
The Inrushing water caused the Sag
inaw to settle rapidly at the stern and
the Hamilton lowered life boats.
' Panic stricken people rushedver the
decks of the Saginaw and scrambled to
ward the bow. Life boats were lower
ed and Into the first 15 colored women
were placed. The boat was swamped
as It struck the water and the occu
pant? .were thrown .Into the sea and
drowned. To the floating wreckage the
struggling people In the water cluag
with desperation, and, many of them
were rescued by boats from the Ham
ilton. Others were drowned.
Before the life boats of the Hamilton
had reached the Saginaw.the latter had
disiupeared beneath the waves and no
thing but her topmasts were visible.
To thse several men were clinging, one
of whom vaa the aged captain, B. S.
Tunnell. When he was taken off It was
discovered ihat he had suffered severe
Internal Injuries.
PRIZE WINNER FOR PRESIDENT.
Plan for Negroes to Set Up Utopian
Government on Island of Haytl.
New York, May 5.-WHIiam Pickens,
a, negro who won the junior exhibition
prise at Yale has asked to become the
head of a new Afro-American repub
lic to be established in Haytl, says
a . World ..dispatch from New Haven,
Conn. In his oration which won the
prise, Pickens discussed Hayti' free
dom and declared against It.
" The scheme Is to effect a conquest of
the Island of Haytl by American ne
groes and to set up a government Uto
pian In character. The junta of the
movement Is at Sturgis, Ky., and the
correspondent of the society is N. L.
Musgrove. He 'asks that Mr. Pickens
act as secretary and board- member Iti
thla section and says tbat the Yale man
would eventually be chosen aa presi
dent of the society. It Is also 'suggest
ed that he take the lecture platform
and raise funds for the organization.
Mr. Pickens when seen said that he
had the matter, under consideration
and would seek dviee before enlisting
his services In the movement.
In discussing the plan he said:
"Innovations and novelties In the
methods of government are proposed
after Haytl has been overcome. While
the government would be republican In
It. political formation. It would be ad
ministered as a gigantic corporation, of
which all members of the society would
be stockholders. All land titles and
franchises ore to be vested In the stats.
All dangerous and Incorrigible crimi
nals will be provisioned and set adrift
on the sea to seek other shores. . ,
"Agriculture, manufacturing and oth
er profitable Industries are to be en
couraged. ' Public school are to be es
tablished and liberty is to be wide
spread, but the rights of each individ
ual are to be bounded by trie rights of
every other.". ,
EXTRACTED BY ELECTrJClTY..
Piece of Steel Drawn From Face of
Vallejo Lai By Use of Magnet.
Vallejo, Cal., May 5.-John Gregg, an
apprentice at the navy yard,' was se
verely Injured last week by a piece of
steel which flew from a planing tool
Imbedding itself In his face. It was
thought that the metal had been en
tirely removed from the wound, but
yesterday the Injury showed Indica
tions -of foreign substance. Master
Electrician Petrle became Interested In
the case and rigged up a magnet after
aj design of hi own capable of lift
ing .'00 pounds. The magnet was held
directly .aver the wound and the cur
rent turned on. In an instant the of
fending piece of metal flew from the
wound and attached Itself to the mag
net, demonstrating a new method of
applying electricity In surgical cases.
SCHOOL TEACHER ARRESTED,
Prominent Woman of Albany Charged
With Arson.
Albany, Ore., ' May 5. Mrs. Minnie
Hunkers of this city was arrested to.
day charged with attempting to bum
her dwelling house April 29. She waiv
ed examination and was placed under
H400 bail to await action of the circuit
court, She I a prominent teacher !n
the public schools.
ASKS FOR REFERENDUM.
State Federation of Labor Opposes the
Lewis and Clak Fair.
La Grande, Ore. May 5. The state
federation of labor today passed a reso
lution calling upon laboring men to
Invoke the referendum on the Lewis
nnd Cla'k fair appropriation bill and
asking the 'American Federation of la
bor to petition congress not to appro
priate money for the fair. , ' " . s
GOOD TIME TIRED HIM. ,
Monte Casslno May 5. Emperor Wil
liam's day of sightseeing ended with
a reception at the Capitolian museum.
The building was Illuminated with in
numerable electric light globe that
showed the treasures of the museum to
the best advantage. Emperor William
was fatigued at the close of his long
day of sightseeing and entertainment
REPUBLICAN REELECTED.
Omaha, May . S. Frank E. Moores,
republican, was today elected mayor of
Omabi for the third time, having beat
hi opp writs out with about 1000 plu
rality. W. W. Moore socialist candi
date, received aboat 2004 votes.
LYMAN'S HISTORY OF ORE-
.1 GON A GREAT WORK.
Th rfrst edition of the "History .of
Oregon, or The Growth of an American
State," by Prof. Homce S. Lyman, has
just been delivered to subscribers.' It
is issued in four handsome Volumes,
and I a most valuable contribution
to Oregon historical '( pterature, In
scope It-;, cowers the period from: the
Bme of theearllest explorers of the
KnciOc down to the return of the Ore
gon regiments from the, war In the Phil
Ipplnes. It deals critically with the
cause and effects, the whys and where
fores of westward exploration, vividly
portrays the scenes of discovery, con
quest and Ivllization of the northwest,
is a comprehensive gaiateer of the in
teresting traditions nnd fac's of early
periods, and a fascinating and instruc
tive history of the growth and develop
ment of this vonderful country. Most
Interesting to many, perhaps, will be its
extensive gallery of lllustratlons..com
prising reproductions of the earliest
maps and charts of this country as H
appeared to the navigators of those
days, dctures of many places of his
toric .i'e, likenesses of the hardy ex
plorer, Indian chiefs and settlers of
early days, and of the men and women
wMo have made She old Oregon country
what it now is. Prof. Lyman has
certainly made a success in this great
work, and another edition will undoubt
edly soon be forthcoming.
&e Gordon
AMERICA'S BEST
5
Both Soft
THE KNOX HAT
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above Hats in the
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G. H. C ooper
AFRAID FOR
THEIR LIVES
Feudists of Jackson, Kentucky
Have Control of the Sit
uation. MARCUM'S FRIENDS ALOOF
Widow of the Murdered Man
Hesitated to Approach
the Body.
i
Lellngton, Ky., May S. Not a Una
is being sent out from Jackson, Ky.,
by correspondent, for fear of feudist.
A reliable man who came today from
Jackson to Lexington said condition
at Jackson were deplorable and renew
ed hostilities between friend of
Marcum and those now In power sr
imminent. No arrest have been made,
and there are no efforts being made to
apprehend the assassin. The widow of
Marcuni went to see the body of her
husband today for the first time, but
Marcum' friend have been afraid to
be seen taking any Interest In hrm.
Before the shooting two men 'suspect
ed of killing others in this feud in for
mer years,' passed Marcum. Marcum
then remarked to a bystander:
"I don't like the actions of those men;
I'm afraid they are up to something."
PRIEST DISCHARGED.
Father Walser Was Arrested In Con
nection Fith Woman's Death.
Loralne, O., May B. Father Ferdi
nand Walser, arrested last Saturday
morning In connection with the murder
of Agatha-Relchlin. was tonight dis
charged, there not being sufficient ev
idence to hold him. The coroner found
that the womad came to her death from
a stone in the hand of an unknown
person.'
COLORED PUG VICTORIOUS.
Los Angeles, May ir-gam McVey
the colored pugilist, knocked out Kid
Carter in 11 rounds tonight. r
Base Ball Scores.
PACIFIC COAST.
At Seattle Seattle. 5; Los Angele 1.
At Portland Portland. $; San Fran
cisco 4.
At Oakland Oakland 4; Sacramento
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PACIFIC NATIONAL.
At Portland Portland 4; Butte 0.. .
At Spokane Spokane 12; Tacoma 4.
At San Francisco Los Angeles 14;
San Francisco 5.
AMERICAN.
At New York New York, 11; PMla
delphla. 3.
At Chicago Chicago. 8; Detroit, L
v it r j"xt r
At Philadelphia Philadelphia, 2;
Brooklyn, 5.
At Cincinnati Cincinnat, 4: St. Lout,'
1.
At Pittsburg Pittsburg, 8; Chicago,!
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new summer styles
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