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LiBiiAitif ASSLICiATiCr. 1873 1903 VOLUME LVI. ASTORIA, OREGON, HATH R DA V, Jt?LY 11, 1903. NUMBER ICS. WE SELL THE GOODS , . ' 'V'' , & ' But not the buyers of them. Weclothe the men and boys and they are satisfied because well dressed Enormous selling enables vs to carry a large var iety and maintain v low prices. Just now let us direct your attention to a fine display of seasonable underwear, Just what you want for this weather. ', P. A. STOKES TURKISH BATHS I RUSSIAN I I AT 539 COMMERCIAL ST. ()M'ii from .' I. M. to .' A. M. dully, exitt Nnnla,v. On Knniluy from 8 I. M. to .'I A. M. Flrt-lii thlropo dint in itttndniic. T. It. DAVIKM, ProprlHor. HAY TOOLS k Of every description t , FISHER BROTHERS Every tiling from n grans hook to a mowing ninchino. NEW HAMMOCKS Large assortment of unusually hand some goods just received. 75 cents to $5.00. J.N. GRIF F I N. i AND NOW FOR THE 1 jms mm . 'JJ). 1111. "ILliJUJ Ladies' Bathing Suits Children's Bathing Suits Duck and Crash Outing Skirts i Fifty-cent sailor hats 39c ABeach hats Swimming tights 5 eft lOc THE BEE HIVE a Mux Vr4 Tutored j fe JT ,.,..1 M I J The Old Way WAS GOOD ENOUGH. aa long aa there waa no better, but now It'a possible to have modern thing, the aort of convenience ' which In rreaae enjoyment and peraonul comfort I-iet ua tit up your bathroom properly. You'll like the way we do the work. W.J.SCULLEY 470-471. Commercial, rhone Black 224J BEACH , lOc J WRECKS DONE BY FIENDS Train Wreckers Make Record Of Death And Heavy Property LoSV '. THEIR OBJECT IS UNKNOWN OfliclalM Looking For t'HnilniiU Ojwratinir On North Shore Kallrond. 8n Francisco July 10. Three re cent mysterloua wreeka on the North Hhore railroad, with a record of death and Buffering, are now believed to have been th work of cold bloodfd train wreckers. whOM motives are unknown. Within the past two days two unsuc cessful attempts havs been made to de mil trains near where the prevloua di aslera occurred. Hume daya igo a freight train waa brought to a audden atop oil a curve roulh of Camp FlnUleal. The Jar waa i heavy one and nearly lifted the en ln from the ralla. The train was ,rncllri at the lime at about one fourth lia uauul speeJ.thus averting the serloui wreck. It wa found that a heavy piece of rail had been aecurely lashed aor a the ralla with atout wire. Tla attempt waa followed by agotner yesterday morning-, when a handcar paa alng over the truck ahead of the pa- KeniKT train wn thrown 'from the truik and one of the seitlon hunda waa severely Injured. On Investigation an old drawbar, used for coupling, waa found securely tied In aid th rail In auch a poaltlon aa al most w pans unnoticed. Uwr.il aMnager Bank aald today: "W are making every efTort to And the guilty parties and 1 regret exceed ingly that the matter haa been made public before any arrests have been made' i ArPROPHIATIQN FOIl FAIR. Orcan Will AaJt For t5069 To Asalat Qr.at Event. A Joint conference of the Oregon con greaional delegation and a committee in Vhalf of the Lewla, and Clark fair waa held !n Portland yenterday for the pui of dlacuaaing the queatlon of obtaining on appropriation for the fulr at the next aeaalon of congrena. While a final 'l-;elsion waa not reached It waa neverthe'e practically decided to auk for JS0O.000 aa a general appro priation amUiOO.ftX) additional for exhlb ita from Alaaku and thePaclflc imanea- a'ons. Kopowing me auKgcauon 01 Hciiator Mitchell, It waa decided to later appoint a commute o three to go to Washington when congrexa convenes to look after the lntereta of the appro priation in particular and the fair in general. A part of the business of the committee will be to aeek the loan of fine atatuary to be an exhibit from the national government. The appointing of the committee la of prime importance, aa pointed out by one of the delegation, aa member of both house In the eaatt many of them, have announced themselvea as oppoaed to any appropriation aa will be naked for In thla caae. This view Is occasioned by unreasonable reiuents made In the past. Aa the bill to be in troduced In behnlf of the Oregon fair does not come under thla head, It was agreed at the conference yeaterday that the delegation, assisted by the commit tee, would be ennbled to overcome all opposition and obtain the desired re sult. , . CLOSED FOR REPAIRS. The Walluskl bridge Is closed to travel owing to its . being out of re pair. The turntable haa been render ed useless by the breaking of some of the cogs and until these in replaced the bridge will remain closed. The Pacific Iron wrks will do the repairing and the work will be pushed with all possible speed. It Is noped that the bridge will be thrown open to the pub lic by tonight, but it la possible' that It will not be until next Monday. D C3TS Do you know the most luxurious bath in the wprld? Have you used Pears' Soap? r Cold all over the wetd. Wt.'HICfANH AUK HIWK'KED. High Art Plai-ed on Footing llonettt Labor, With New York, July 10. At a m Wlng of the MuhUhI Mutuul Protet' tive union, utllcndcd by'l0) muoktana, repreaen- Ing practically all th New Tork thea. tein imd amuaement plaoee that or ganlitlu!t hn vied to ally Itaelf with the Federation of MufMina, Thla la tantanwufti to an alliance with the American Federation1 of Labor. Borne of the men i hem expreaa much dlMmtls faction over the vote. Thy declare It to be the greateat blow ever atruck at mtialcal art In New York, and that the alliance "placed the mualclana on a footing with blackamitha and . truck drlvera." AUK FIGHTING TREATY, tVMlenmtlc (ipultlon and Out. In Congrewi Panama, Colombia, July, 10. Accord ing to advice frm Itogota, Kenor Ter an, onn of the representatives for the la Ihmu la doing all he can within con ere and without to defeat the canal treaty. Kx-President Curo continuea his sys tematic opposition to the treaty be cause President Marroquln haa not signed It. He proposes that the Un ited hU.it-' be asked to extend the time fur ratification. thus sliowlng that the discussion will be lengthy. IUIYAN GOING TO KCIlOPK. Chicago, July 10. A dlstmteb to the Hecord-Herald from Lincoln, Neb., aaya- ' William J. Dryan haa announced hia intention of going to Europe thla fall to study sociology under monarchlal forma of government. It la the Inten tion of Mr. Bryan to sail early in Sep tember and remain until the end of the year. ALL THE SAME JUNK. New London. Conn.; July 10 The big dynamite gun at Fort Wright, Fisher's island recently condemned and sold by the war department has been blown to pieces by the metal dealers who pur chased It. The gun and carriage weighed 75 tons. One hundred pounda of dyanlinte waa required to reduce the gun to marketable scrap Iron. BETTER THAN AVERAGE. Wheat Crop Shows Above the Average ' for Last 10 Tears. Washington, July 10. The depart ment of agriculture returns show that the average condition Of winter wheat on July 1. was 78.7, compared with the 10-vear average of 79.2. Of spring wteat the average is 82.5. aa compared with a 10-year average of 85.9. . STEPPED ON A MATCH. Fire Communicated to Clothing, and May Result in Death. Denver, July 10. Marie Murphy may lose her life as the result of a peculiar accident here today. She stepped on a match In the street, and it ignited her clothing. Several men ran to her as sistance but she was badly burned be fore the flames were, extinguished. THE FORESTER'S EXCURSION. Tomorrow morning the largest crowd that ever went on an excursion by boat from this city will leave for Cathlnmet with the Forester's social club. At ( o'clock last evening Secretary Foster's records showed that 369 tickets had been sold and there Is no dubt that there will be fully 600 on board when i he boat lands at the Cathlamet wharf Sunday morning. The people of Cnth lamet have made great preparations to make the day one lnn to be remem be red. There will be a base Tw1 game, foot races of all kinds and many other sports. The merchants of this city have contributed the prizes for the different sporta. The newly organic' ed Eagle military band, In their nobby uniforms will discourse sweet music during the day. The committee In chargo of the arrangements have spared no means or expense to moke this excursion the auccesa It promises to .be, and are certainly entitled to great credit. There will be no Intoxi cants of any kind allowed on the boat nor will any Questionable characters be allowed : Taken all In all it will be a very pleasant affair. . I DYING FROM THE HEAT Thirty-Eight Deaths And Eighty Prostrations In New York Yesterday HISTORY'S HOTTEST JULY 10 Crazy Nefro AttukoT ilrl Wlio Carried Ice And Nar rowly KNtniMMl f) mhiug, , New York, July 10. Thirty-eight deatha and SO prostrations occurred In and around New. York and Brooklyn to day, the hottest July t'Kn In the history of the local weather bureau. The early threat thut the''' temperature would break all records, however, waa not ful filled. ' At 1:20 the mercury stood at M de greea, but at 2 o'clock the temperature had falien 2 degree. At 8 o'clock to night the temperature bad fallen to 16 degree, six degrees lower than at the aama hour Thursday. Between 6 and 1 o'clock the temeprut'ire fell aeven de grees, following a thunderstorm south east of the city. The tlty had been sweltering so long In the hot wave, however, that It waa hours before the cITIces and tenements began to feel the effects of the cool weather. In the streets the cooking process was difficult. men, women and children crowding the walks to recover from the heat of the day. Many slept on park benches and when the police would permit It, In the grasrf. , Daniel Lewis, a heat-cruised negro, attacked with a club two girls who were carrying a piece of Ice. A mob quickly gathered and shouted: "Lynch him!" Lewis waa lescueU by the de tectives and sent to the hospital. There waa Intense heat throughout the state today, causing many prostra Uona. 5 , " IN STATE OF SIEGE. w - . . - , . . . . . Prince Ferdinand Incenses Ills Quar reling Subjects. London, July 10. A dispatch teceiv ed from Sofia, says the Odessa cor respondent pf the Standard, leaves no room for doubt that the gravity of the situation in the Balkan principality is daily and hourly Increasing. Sofia la practically In a state of siege. The streets are patrolled by Infantry and wherever over three persona Either they are threntened with arrest. The position of Prince Ferdinand be comes daily more precarious. His ab rogation of statutory laws and his treat ment of the Daneff ministry have in censed his already disaffected rubjects, who openly accused him of planning to carry out a coup d'etat similar to that which led to tne assassination of King Alexander of Servla, TODAY'S WEATHER. Western Washington and Oregon Saturdays-Fair, except showers near coast, probably coaler except near the coast. 1 ...:: - BASEBALL SCORES: NATIONAL. At Chicago Chicago 7; Philadelphia At Clclnnatl-Clnclnnatl 6; Boston 5. At St. Louis St. Louis 4; New Tork j ' ... S. AMERICAN At New York-New York S; St. Lou is 1. ' , ' " , A Washington Washington ;' De trolt 10. At Bostou Boston 4: Chicago 8 At Philadelphia-Philadelphia 1; Cle veland 4. PACIFIC NATIONAL. At Butte Butte 7; Los Angeles 6 At Salt Lake-Salt Lake 6; Helena 11. At Seattle Seattle 4; San Francisco 5 (13 innings). At Tacoma Tacoma 7: Spokane 5.. PACIFIC COAST. At San Francisco San Francisco 1: Sacramento 0. At Portland Portland 5; Los Angeles o. At Seattle-Seattle 5; Ookland 3 CHINESE DECLARE BOYCOTT. Honolulu, July 10-By Pacific Cable) The Chinese residents of this city have ordered a boycotc on the steamer Korea, plying between , the mainland and the orient, for refusing Chinese Americans to visit the vessel while at this port. . 1 ' IMPORTER KOCH EXPOSED. Fake Tuberculosis Cure Which Ione lilg Business Will Bo , ' Ousted. ;; line , New York, July 10. Counsel for the i New York County Medical society haa J investigated the methods of an alleged tuberculosis cure bearing the name slm ! liar to that of a high German physic lull. , The concern haa places of businem In Ntw York, Philadelphia, Boston, Pltts burg, Chicago, Clnlnnatl, St. Louis and half a dozen other larger cities and la said to be doing a targe business on the strength of the reputation of the Ger man specialist. It is said -the attention of the district attorney has been cal led to their representations and a gen eral warfare upon them la to be in stituted. V Eminent physicians In this city are said to hold letters from the German doctor denouncing the managers of the American concern as charlatans ami urging, that they be exposed and stop ped from further beguiling suffeiint' humanity In his name. The board of health haa tent -a notice that the man who la known as the bead of the insti tution Is not registered here lad ha nat authority to practice In Ne,w York state. He Is said, however, to have been graduated from a Miasourl medi cal college, and to have been placed at the head of te concern by Ita promot ers because of the name he bears the same as that of the German dector. MUCH SUGAR FROM CUBA. Havana July 10. Cuba exported 569 300 ton of sugar during the first six months of 1903. exceeding the exports during the same period of 1902 by 244- 000 tons. The amount on hand Is esti- j mated at 358.400 tons, which Is 90.000 tons less than a year ago. BURNED WITH HOT METAL. Three Laborers in Colorado Meet Awful :' Death. . ' Pueblo, Col., July 10. Three laborers were burned to death at the steel works today, and two thers Injured. The men were passing a blast furnace on their way home when tfce vent blew out, enveloping them in flames, hot metal and cinders. JUST RECEIVED ! Eaw Collars and Cuffs HERMAN WIvSE. Uhe Reliable Clothier and Hatter. Opposite Palace Restaurant. Your Money Slipping' Away. Better Invest It . . In Our t Fine Furniture We can save Money For You Call and see Bed Room Sets, Mattresses, Couches, Carpets, Linoliums, And Everything For The House. ROBINSON'S FURNITURE ST0HE POPE LEO MAY RECOVER Latest Operation Indicates That Life May Be Prolonged . Yet Awhile. - 1 QUIET AND PAINLESS DAY t Woke In MglitJ And Asked For FoodToward Morning W an ItefttleKg. Rome July ll.-(4:50 a. irf.-Anot ler operation which was performed es terday has brought further relief to Pope Leo and by It the possibility of his life being prolonged, "was Increased, but it can hardly be aald that the oper atUm Improved his chances of rfcov ry. '.', , , News Just received from the Vatican says the pope Is now lying in a restless condition after having had a good sleep during the early hour of the rnornln?. Aa the immediate :-esuIt of yesterday's operation, the pope spent a quiet and almost painless day. Shortly before midnight the condition of the pontiff was reported to have un dergone no change, ar.d It was addei that he had Just dropped peacefully In to a sleep. At that hour ail within the palace waa -julet, the pontiff's apart ment alone showing signs of life. The pope slept until nearly 2 o'clock this morning, when he awoke, seemingly more refreshed, and asked for food. Hla pulse waa taken and waa found to vary from 87 to W..., His temperature waa 96 degrees and his breaching Ir regular. The latti-r part of the r.lgiit was not so good, owing to the w.-stleaa-ness and uneasiness of the patient. PAYS POPE TRIBUTE. -. Akron, p.. July W At last evening's session of the' national 'convention of the Vnlversallst Young People's union, prayer was offered for the pope and trt bute of President Anies to the pope was applauded. Kyoeh Satoh, a Jap anese graduate of Tuft's college led the devotions. Eaw 0 Dress Shirts our new ' fc'M N-aF