ASTORIA, OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 1!), 1904.
PAGE THREE.
We Cordially Invite
To Come To ASTORIA'S
GREAT REGATTA
August 24-25-26
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Crowning of Queen
Grand Regatta Ball
Sculling Match
Lacrosse Match
Gasoline Boat Races
Fish Boat Races
Rowing Races
Tub Races
Sloop Races
Bands of Music
High Dive
Warships
GRAND STREET PARADE
You need a vacation? why not come to Astoria
where the invigorating breeze from the Pacific
Ocean will fill your lungs with pure ozone and
where you can take in the renowned "Regatta" at
the-sameiime. You can also see the salmon can
neries and take a dip in the ocean; several trips
daily to and from the beach. ::
Plenty of Accommodations
And a Royal Good Time
We Invite YOU to Come
We want YOUR Company
MEANS RACE
SUPREMACY
Speaker Suggests That if the Jap
anese Succeed Anglo Saxons
Will Lead the World.
JAPAN WILL LEAD CHINA
America and reit Krltaln Will
Lead All Other Nation to a
Condition of Higher
Civilization.
Orion, Midi., Aug. IS. In an address
before the Mulligan Baptist assembly,
the Rev. II. 8. McArthur him presented
a novel Interpretation of the possible
Japanese victory In the jrenent crisis,
MR indicating an Anglo-Saxon world
suprernac y. In regard to the present
war, he said:
"If Jul 'an win it will mark the first
step toward Anglo-Haxon supremacy
of the world. Japan will lead China,
llrltaln will lead Japan and America
will lead llrltaln. The reHt of Europe
will follow eaHlly. Look at decadent
Portugal, bigoted, poverty stricken
Spain, volcanic France, Austria-Hungary,
about to disintegrate, and so on.
Put them all under the rule of two
Ajiglo-Buxon iiatloiiK and the world
will be for civilization, , peace and
Christianity. The yellow peril la then
the golden opportunity lor the world."
PIONEERS AT CASTLE ROCK.
Will
Old Settler of Cowlitz County
Hold Reunion.
Kiilama, Wash., Aug. IS. An old net
tlem' reunion of the pioneers of Cow
lltx county will be held Saturday, Au
gUHt 27, at Castle Rock. A most elab
orate program ha been arranged, In
cluding an old-fashioned barbecue,
Much an they had in the good old days,
w hen whole oxen and sheep were roast
ed In pits and potatoes and squashes
In the ashes.
Congressman W. Francis Cushman
and Stephen Judson, democratic can
didate for lieutenant-governor, will
give addresses, and James Smith and
Judge Kalahan, both of Kalama, will
tell how the old settlers "took hold" In
early days.
the days of his youth more vividly than
would have the taste of one of his
grandmother's pies, and our author was
enjoying It as keenly as if he were at
a country circus, stowing away page
after page of the most delightful ma
terial, and secretly hugging himself
with the thought that he was getting
a large amount of the most desirable
copy from the very source to which
he had looked most longingly, and for
the acquisition of which he had been
racking his brain In an effort to decide
as to the best method of procedure. At
the moment when he decided on beat
ing a retreat, In order that his stenog
rapher might take down the Interview
while it was fresh in his mind, the pi
lot left the wheel, and, turning to Mr.
Clemens, calling him by name, said:
'Here, you take her and lie awhile
you're handler at It than I am. Trying
to play yourself for a stranger and an
Innocent! Why, I knew you before you
had spoken seven words, and I made
up my mind to find out what was your
little game. It was to draw me out.
Well, I let you, didn't I? Now. take the
wheel and finish the watch, and next
time play fair and you won't have to
work your passage.' " The results of
this trip were Incorporated In the sec-
ond half of "Life on the Mississippi."
WORLD'S FAIR
JURY CHOSEN
National Committee for the Louis
iana Purchase Exposition Se
lects Judges of Awards.
WORK WILL TAKE 20 DAYS
More Than Two Hundred More
or Less Prominent People
Have Been Appointed
Thus Far.
MARKET LEAK FOUND.
WANTS $200 FROM CHURCH.
Architect Claims His Plans Were Used
for Building.
Forest Cirove, Ore.. Aug. 18. E. A.
Jerome has put In a bill against the
builders of the new Congregational
church, which is now under construc
tion here, for $200. Mr. Jerome, who
Is an architect and a contractor, drew
plans for this new church and put In
a bid, but the church committee de
cided his plans were too expensive and
let the contract to a Mr. Starrett, who
also drew plans. It is now claimed
by Jerome that Mr. Starrett is using
his floor plans, on which account he
asks $:'00.
SALMON CATCH OF SOUND.
Telegraph Operator Caught Stealing
Quotations.
New York. Aug. 18. An agent of the
Chicago Board of Trade has stopped a
leak in the grain market quotations
service in tlils city and caused the ar
rest of a telegraph operator who was
accused o supplying the service to
bucket shops in Boston and Albany.
The police raid caused by the Chicago
an created much Interest on Upper
Broadway, where It occurred.
For several months agents of the
Chicago Board of Trade have been
searching for the source from wh'ch
several large bucket shops In nearby
cities were procuring quotations claim
ed by the board as the exclusive prop
erty of Its members. Suspicion finally
alighted on a room joining the uptown
branch of a consolidated stock ex
change firm, which Is also a member of
the Chicago board. Investigation
showed that a small hole had been cut
over a door which was sealed. Through
this hole the quotations on the black
board in the brokerage office were
plainly visible.
Having procured a key to the room
the detective with several policemen
burst in during exchange hours. They
found an operator sitting on a chair
placed upon a table. With his eye to
the aperture over the door and one hand
on a telegraph key he was sending out
the quotations as fast as they appeared
on the blackboard. Three or four
leased wires and a telephone were
found. The brokerage office was at
once discontinued to prevent further
leakage.
Magistrate Ommen. after hearing the
story of the raid, dismissed the charge
made against the operator.
PRESIDENT SIX YEARS.
Pack of Sockeyes Will Aggregate More
Than 100,000 Cases.
Bellingham, Wash., Aug. 18. The
sockeye salmon season of Puget Sound
has practlcnlly closed and It Is esti
mated that 100,700 cases have been
packed. In addition the canneries have
put up a large quantity of cheaper
grades of salmon and will continue
canning these varieties, the Japanese
Russian war creating enormous de
mand for these grades.
SECRETARY SHAW COMING.
Will Address Campaign Meetings at
Spokane and Seattle.
Seattle, Aug. 18. Chairman Palmer,
of the republican state central commit
teei-has-beeft-fwttfled by tele graph
that Secretary of the Treasury Shaw
will arrive at Spokane on the morning
of August 26, remain there 24 hours.
then go to Seattle, arriving here on the
night of August 27. Campaign meet
ings to be addresed by hlin will be
held at each city.
MARK TWAIN CAUGHT.
On one of Mark Train's later trips
down the Mississippi he made the Jour
ney Incognito In order to gather ma
terial for stories about Mississippi
pilots, and the following story was told
by a man who knew 'him well, of the
way Twain was discovered: "The
steamer was hardly under way when
through the automatic action of the
brain, the author instinctively wan
dered to the pilot house, and essayed
the role of the greenhorn. The pilot
loaded him with the kind of river chaff
and badinage that must have recalled
National Federal League Would Amend
the Constitution.
Chicago, Aug. 18. The National
Business League is pushing its move
ment to amend the federal constitu
tion so as to lengthen the presidential
term to six years and making the pres
ident Ineligible for re-election. The
reasofl urged by the league for the
change Is the constant danger of bus
iness depression following the presl
dential election.
Indorsements of the plan have been
received from business men and or
ganizations throughout the country.
Among those sn favoring the plan are
the Natchez (Miss.) Cotton and Mer
chants' Exchange, the Portland (Ore.)
Chamber of Commerce, Governor A. J.
Montague of Virginia and Governor
John A. McCullough of Vermont.
St. Louis, World's Fair Grounds,
Aug. 18. The work of naming and
listing the members of the Internation
al Jury of awards for the world's fair
will be completed this week. More than
200 names of jurors who will comprise
the majority of foreign Jurors, were
approved by the national committee.
The number of Jurors accredited to
each country making exhibits and
which have been approved according
to the rules and regulations governing
the selection of jurors, which speci
fies that one juror may be selected for
each CO exhibits, are as follows:
Venezuela, 2; Sweden, S; Slam, 9;
Mexico, 14; Italy, 14; Hungary, t;
Great Britain, 14; France, 100; Egypt,
1; Cuba, 7; China, 6; Ceylon, 4; Bel
gium, 24; Austria, 14.
The selection of Jurors for the do
mestic exhibits, as well as the remain
ing number of Jurors for the foreign
countries not yet named will be an
nounced within the next few days.
The work of judging the exhibits will
begin on September 1 and continue to
September 20. A large number of the
jurors will arrive in St. Louis next
week. Among the jurors already se
lected are the following:
Slam, Clement Weaver, Philadelphia;
Hon. D. E. Moore, assistant commis
sioner of patents, Washington; Great
Britain, Cyril Davenport, J. Craig An
nan, General James Waterhouse, H. J.
Helm, Walter F. Reid. L. F. Vernon,
Harcourt, Gilbert R. Redgrave, F".
Litchfield, J. O. Nicholson, A. Black-
borne. Dr. Charles V. Drysdale, Fran
cis E. Cummlng. H. J. Elwes. Prof. H.
Beaurman; China, Wong Kal Kah,
Francis A. Carl, D. Percebois, Emil
Fischer, Prof. J. S. Collins, John Ford;
Austria, Edwin Gilbert Cooley, super
intendent schools, Chicago, ' Adolph
Krause, Chicago; France, M. Cordier,
Jacques Biderman, Elel Weil, Duke De
Beronville, Jacques Holzschurch,
George Kellner; Mabille. August
Achille Pecard, M. Chatenay, Jules
Welz, Jean de Perce, Paul Strauss.
Cruisers at Vladivostok.
Used Tobacco 92 Years.
Chicago, Aug. 18. Isaac MIersof
Neposet, 111.. Is dead at the age of 104
years. He had used tobacco since he
was 12 years old.
On Seme Farm 70 Years.
Ann Arbor. Mich., Aug. 18. Herman
H. Hicks, a well known farmer, Is
dead at his home three miles from this
city, aged 87. He had lived on the same
farm for 70 years.
Suicide Prevented.
The startling announcement that a
preventive of suicide had been discov
ered will interest many. A run-down
system, or despondency Invariably pre
cedes suicide and something has been
found that will prevent that condition
which makes suicide likely. At the
first thought of self-destruction take
Electric Bitters. It being a great tonic
and nervine will strengthen the nerves
and build up the system. It's also
great Stomach, Liver and Kidney reg
ulator. Only 50c. Satisfaction guar
anteed by Chas. Rogers, druggist
St. Petersburg, Aug. 18, 11:30 a. m.
It is learned from official sources by
the Associated Press that the cruisers
Gromobol and Rossla have reached
Vladivostok after the battle with Ad
miral Prlu's squadron off Tsu island.
Both ships were considerably dam
aged In addition to the loss of the
cruiser Gurik, two officers were killed.
There is no confirmation of the re
port that the cruisers Pallada and Di
ana have reached Vladivostok and the
admiralty had no news this morning
bearing on the whereabouts of the
other vessels of the late Rear-Admlral
Wlthoft's squadron.
Puts an End to It All.
A grievous wail oftlmes comes as a
result of unbearable pain from over
taxed organs. Dizziness, Backache,
Liver complaint and Constipation. But
thanks to Dr. King's New Life Pills
they put an end to It all They are
gentle, but thorough. Try them. Only
25c. Guaranteed by Chas. Rogers'
drug store.
"Neglected colds make (at grave
yards." Dr. Wood's Norway Pine
Syrup helps meaand women-ta-t-
happv. vigorous old ave.
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agk. Trial.
There la only one test by which to
judge of the efficiency of any article
and that Is by Its ability to do that
which it Is Intended to do. Many hair
vigors may look nice and smell nice,
but the point Is do they eradicate Dan
druff and stop falling hair?
No, they do not, but Herplctde does.
because it goes to the root of the evil
and kills the germ that attacks the
papilla from whence the hair gets Us
life.
Letters from prominent people every
where are dally proving1 that Newbro's
Herplclde stands the "test of use."
It Is a delightful dressing, clear, pure
and free from oil or grease.
Sold by leading druggists. Send 10c. in
stamps for sample to The Herplclde Co..
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351-353 Bond St. 649 Com. St.
Astoria .Oregon.
T. F. LAURIN, Proprietor.
Special Agent