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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1903)
a Art A II 1 HIT Jrco!!o fc3 Tfilten Fran Tha Without 33 ' Any w lh r,duP, of suc offers VOLUME LVI ASTORIA,' OREGON, WEDNESDAY, Jl'LY 22, 1903. NUMBER 174. WWII ' ..'-.?.'. :4.'. 19 O 3 ; i i Qvjpx Just Received Nobbiest Salts In Astoria ? Largest, Newest and Best Se lected StocK Full Value With Every Pur chase Lowest Price Consistent With Honest Values P. A. STOKES SNOWFALL The Best On Earth X? SEE J? FISHER BROTHERS NEW HAMMOCKS Large assortment of unusually hand some goods just received. 75 cents to $500. N . GRIFFI J r-a DRY GOODS, BOOTS AI SHOES Best linei in the city for the money uROCER.ES Prompt delivery of Freshest Fruits, Vegetables, Prepared Foods Cured Meats, Flour, Feed, etc. Cor Eleventh and Bond y J-J COFFEY ave You Our Embroidery Window? Grand values at 1 Oc and 12c a yard Tomorrow und all next week we will have with us the. representative of .one of the largest manu facturers of hair goods. Beautiful switches and pompadours will bo shown in great variety. J You will be equally welcome to the demon, stratlon whether you buy or come only to see them THE BEE HIVE MM 14 H """"W N Plumbing Troubles Imperfect plumbing makes real trouble. If you have nn imperfect job, better tlx it. "We'll mulrn it rtnrlit r.i vnn it's repair or now work we respond nroinntlv. do it well and pet vour njjjiruvai wiiii our pay. W.J.SCULLEY 470-473 Commercial. Fhona Black 2243 'J Noticed limit uded. To Murder Chicago Police Communicate With Berlin Authorities About Plot Nipped In the Bud By Them. J Would Assassiuate Germany's EmperorForeign Officials Do Not Indicate Course They Will PursueAre Grateful to Prompt Americans. Berlin, July 21. News wua received here today that the Chicago police li tvo discovered a plot against the emperor. It was a complete eurpribe to Berlin official", who preserve an air of the greatest mys tery and do not iuditate the course they intend taking. They, ihowj ever, express great appreciation at communication. DEATH POINTS TO SUICIDE Boston, July 21. Dr. El wood 8. IVcmU, professor of chemistry tn the Harvard medical school, who has bwn engaged In making a chemical anal Jn of the organs, has reported that while Edward M. Thayer, who d'ed suddenly while under arrest for forg ery, may have died of poison, he was unable positively to prove the fact be cause at the first autopsy the contents of the stomach were lost. Thayer carried Insurance amounting to $t;o.KK). His death was attributed by the authorities to acute kidney dis ease hut tho insurance companies re funed to accept it Without full inves tigation. M A R LBO ROUG II MAY GET JOB New York, Jdly 2l.-iris reported In diplomatic circles here, says a Loftdon dispatch tp the World, that the Duke of Marlborough Is slated for speedy appointment as under secretary of state for the colonies. u.N BOUNDARY COMMISSION Ottawi. Ont, July 21. A. B. Alls- i worth, K. C.-i f Toronto, has cabled from England an acceptance of the offer to act as commissioner of ' the l:i.la Boundary tribunal In the place of the late Justice Armour His ap pointment will be recommended at ome to the imperial authorities. BASE BALL SCORES PACIFIC NATIONAL. At Sqntle Seattle 8; Tacoma 4. At Salt Lake Salt Lake 15; San Francisco 7. At Helena Helena 4, Los Angeles 4. Gams called at the end of the I2h Inning on account of darkness. PACIFIC COAST. At Portland-Portland 11; mcnto 4. Sacra- AMERICAN. At Philadelphia Philadelphia 1; St. Louis 3. Second game Philadelphia 11; St. St. Louis S. At New York New York 9; Cleve land 8. At Washington Washington 10 ; Chicago 7. ' NATIONAL. At New York New York 1; Brook lyn 4. At Chicago CWcago S; Pittsburg 1. " At St.' LouIspSt. Louis 8: Clncln natt 4. LYNCHING AT PINE BLFP Pine Bluff, Ark., July 21. Pgr an as sault upon a 13-year-old white girl, daughter of a sawmill man, named tllake, Jake Green, a negro was taken from officers last night and lynched, Dr. Lyon' PERFECT Tooth Povdor Used by people of refinement for over a quarter of a century PRIPAREO BX ' Chicago s vigilance and prompt MISS JEWETT IN CONCERT. A km I ted By Capable Artiste De lightful Program Is KcmU'ml. Miss Jessie Jewett'was accorded a most flattering reception at Fish er's opera, house last evening on the occasion on her appearance in concert, by a large and enthusiastic audience of music lovers. With the assistance of the well known artists, E. Spitzner, violinist; F. Konrat', 'cellist; Miss Grace Rannells, so prano; Mrs. Haddicks, elocutionist, and Mrs. Otto Hellborn, accompan isle, a most delightful program was rendered. Her voice possesses the sweetness and charm, as well s culture and expression to please the most sensi tive car, and the applause that ' fol lowed her singingof the variois numbers came like a burst of spon taniety from the audience. In the rendition of "Life is Vain" (Ellen Wright,) and '-Doris" (Nevin) she secmod to revel in the soft and me lodious notes. To her charm of voice must be added a stately stage presence, and it is fair to presume that Miss Jewett will acquit herself with marked ability on the operatic stage, for which she has cultivated; her art. The remainder of the pro gram was admirable in every partic ular. HAS STRANGE AFFLICTION New York, July 21. The-authorities of Kings- county hospital, Brooklyn, are awaiting Information from Astuu bula, Ohio, concerning a patient who is affkted wth one of the most remark able phases of aphasia that has ever come under their notice. The patient was sent to the hospital from the Kings county penitentiary to which he had been committed for vagrancy. He was able to discuss Intelligently utmost every topic, but his name uid residence and the facts pertaining to bis career before he fell Into the hands of the police. After several days the man said he had a vague notion of having lived In Ashtabula and thought he could learn of his Identity by visit ing that city. He was permitted to make the experiment and started at encefor Ohio. YOUNG GOULD WILL WORK . New York, July 21. Klngdon, eldest son of Geo. Gould has passed an exam ination for entrance to the school of mines, Columbia university, and will begin his studes there In the fall with a view of training himself as a me chanical engineer. He Is 16 years old. NEW CRUISER FOR TURKEY Philadelphia, July 21.-The Turkish cruiser Medjedt will be launched next Saturday afternoon at Cramp's yards. She la the first vessel to be built there for the sultan's government and will ba. tho most nearly completed sea fighter ever launched on tho Delaware. Western Oregon, Wednesday, fair In the south, unsettled with showers In northern portion. Three Cornered Fight Is On Contest For Election of Regatta Queen Growing In Interest Sensational Vote Coming Mrs. W. W. Wdehalgh.... J....... 2.7S8 Miss Frances Thomas ..2,388 Miss Amy Lemon 2,003 Miss Nellie Lid well ....1,031 Mum Birdie Gunderson...... ...820 Mas Maja Fredrlrkson... 31 Miss Madge Bovey 520 With Mrs. Ittdehalgh In first place. Miss Thomas second and Miss Lemon dosing up on them. It would seem to an innocent bystander that voting for (pieen lor Astoria'a ninth and great est regatta s settling down to a three cornered fight with; a result that be comes more Interesting as It daily be comes mre Involved In doubt. How ever, it s rumored that the greatest enaton In the contest Is yet to be kprung. In he last day or so Miss Ma ja Fredn kson has obtaned a phenomi- nal advance and the reports have It that there Is to be a large vote cast for her before the contest is closed. In that event the fight now being waged Will obtain an interest not yet felt. It. V, Mills, who represents the re gatta committee at Shoalwater "bay. arrived in the city last evenng and wlfl remain here for some days. Mr. Mill, aided by the committee, has arranged for the appearance of nine sloops to participate In the races. Heretofore no more than four boats, of the Shoal water bay .:liiss, have been brought aiound and the number that will ap pear this season is an Indication of the great nterest felt in the approaching event. Another contribution by Shoalwater bay tow ard the regatta will be the Indian canoe races, it being proposed that four crews of red men be on hand. These canoes will be brought around by the sloops, the small noaU being, lashed t the decks of the sailing craft. -The Indians will not be charged for the service so there will be nothing to hinder thetr coming. A marriage license was issued yes terday to Slgfrld Sigfridson and Sofia Nykard. Coroner William Poh! left fcrPort land last night with the emains of N. S. Johnson, who fell dead on a street at Seaside Monday evening. Mrs. Johnson left for Portland yesterday morning. Georg Baker who recently purchas ed tho yawl Pearl from Portland par lies and for the past few evenings has been coursing about th river In It. The pleasure boat is 21 feet In length and la elegantly apponted for pleasure trips. The boat Is the only one of the kind on the lower Columbia. Work on the frame of the proposed mill at Warrenton will be started to day. By delaying' maters, the pro moters of the enterprise have been for tunate enough to secure a millwright of rare ability. He is now on the field and will superintend the construction of a saw mill that bids fair to equal any similar industry on the coast. As a mark of appreciation for the rourtesv tendered the local" Aerie on Sunday afternoon by Manager Al Ha ger of the Unique theater in allowing members of the company playing there this week to participate In the social session, members of the Aerie will at tend the theatei'ln a body on Friday night. It is whispered that some bran nvr inkPs will be cracked over the heads of the members. The members of the local lodge Knights of Pythias are making special preparations for the convention of the Sixth Oregon district, comprising the lodges of St. Helens, Rainier,- Seaside and Astoria, which will be held in this ity Aug. 20 and 21, Thursday and Friday of Regatta week. This will be the first convention ever held by the Sixth district and for that reason spec ial Interest Is being taken in the prep arations for the event. It is probable that the grand chancellor and other grand lodge officers wll attend. Spec ial prizes will be given tor the best drilled Initiatory teams, and the gath ering will close with a social session and banquet. Max Pohl yesterday exhumed four bodies that have rested In the Hill side cemetery for a number of years and reinierj-ed them at Greenwood cem etery Rev. Father Waters was at the graves of two. The bodies were John CHURCH BELLS TOLL . IN MOURNFUL MEASURE Body of Leo Lies In Solemn State, Sur rounded by Candles and Clad in Vestment, Hood and Gown. Roman Public To Be Given Opportunity of Paying Last Farewell to I Dead Pope at St. Peter's- Interment Will Be Held ' Saturday Evening. , Rome, July it, The body of Leo XIII lies tonight in the hall of the throne room a few steps from the one in wliich his death took place. The same vestment, comauro hootl, rochetand white gown, which were put on yesterday, cover the- form, which rests in semi-state, surrounded by lighted candles. . In the afternoon the body will be arrayed in all the glory of pontificial robes, the mitre replacing the hood, Feeley. Interred in 1876; child of Mrs. Cornelius GUmore; Mrs. Duncan, bur ried years ago and Fred L. Trott, also laid to rest a number of years - . since. It wan surprising in wnai good condition. concerning the length ot time they had been underground, the coffins were when taken out. Only one of the coffins showed any marked effects ot the rav ages of time and the conditions to which It had been subjected during the years it had been under the earth. '. WEST SIDE NOTES A. C. Wert went to Astoria on Mon day. Rev. Chambers of Albina held serv ices In St Thomas chapel on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Dletrlck have returned to Warrenton for the summer. Mrs. Ida Perrln Is visiting her mother at Skipanon. Mrs. V. K. Warren and Mrs. C. R. Higgtns will give an afternoon tea at the home of the former this afternoon. Lieutenant Webster has returned to Fort Stevens, having been gone sev eral weeks visiting his people In Wis consin. ' Mrs. L. B. Smth s in North Yakima for treatment and will return soon. Frank Brallier killed a bear last Sunday ' near hi place. All the farmers on the West Side are getting In their hay. D. M. Stuart was In Warrenton. on Saturday. ' , Richard Ebberman spent a few days on t,he west side last week. Mrs. F, H. Surprenannt has been spending the week with Miss Munson at Skipanon. Miss Alma Johnson was a guest of her cousin, Miss Eva Parker during the week. - v George Stevens spent Sunday on the west side. ' " Miss Evelyn O'Hara of . Markhatn was visiting Miss Fay Hill this week. Mrs. Muneon has returned from a week's visit In Astoria. am0 furniture Cots, Steels, Steves, CheaD FJatrcsses and Everything for ...the Seaside- see Our New Line Of mMm Elegant Iron Beds Handsome Tables and Chairs e Prices guaranteed the lowest Robinson's Furniture Stcrc and at sunset it will be taken into the chapel of the sacrament of St Peters, where for three days, com. mencing Friday, the public will be given an opportunity of paying a last farewell. The interment will occupy Saturday evening. This evening was broken by a chorus, such as the world has seldom heard. On the stroke of eight, all of Rome's 400 churches commenced to toll the bells for the passing soul of Leo XIII, 'THREATENED WITH A STRIKE . Chiciigo. July 2t Unless Wella Bros, general contractors grant the dempnda of the Building Trades union and hire only union men It Is said strike will be called on all their jobs. The first of these has been called on the plant of the new Commonwealth Electric com pany and involves 100 men. Wells Bros., refused to employ only union men on that job -and the gas fitters and machinery installment men walked "out. They were followed by the various unions affiliated with the Associated Building- Trades. nd the constructon work has stopped. The new plant will coat 32,000,000. : . . Social and Personal . . Mr. D. K. Warren and daughter. Mrs. C. R. Higgins, entertained at an out ommmmm mmmm mmm mm L out of door luncheon yesterday after noon at the Warren home on the west side. There were about 40 ladies pres ent and were from Seaside, Flavel and this city. The perfect day together with the reftned entertainment accord ed them, gave to the ladies an after noon of enjoyment that will long dwell with them. , . Max Young and Mra. Young hav returned from a Portland visit Master Fish Warden H. G. Van Dus en returned from an official .visit .abroad. . .J mi !; J js John Gustaafson who has . been In Portland for some days is home again. Miss Ida Gustafson has returned from an outing at Silver Lake, Wash. Miss Lizzie Howe, president of the Rebekah assembly for this state has been visiting in the city. Her home Is at Oregon City. Monday evenng she paid Gateway lodge No. 77, a fraternal visit ' . ' ' -' - Senator C..W. Fulton is arguing a. case at Portland. " Suites