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PAGE . SIX. ASTORIA, OREGON, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 15. AID CHINESE; j t t . ARE ARRESTED Authorities Break Up System of ' Smuggling Mongo lians. 1 FIVE IN ALL ARE ARRESTED Chinese Expected to Pay (inkles $270 and Had Paid $23 False Ortlfieate Cost $50 -Detroit, Oct. 14. With two Chinese under arrest at Lansing and two white men, arrested with them, detailed at Adrian, the local Chinese Inspectors believe Ihey have broken up a sy stem of Chinese smugglers that has long been causing Inspectors con siderable trouble. A third white man has been in jail at Detroit tor a month awaiting trial for aiding a Mongolian to Illegally enter ' the United States. Windsor, OnU Just across the river from Detroit, was the headquarters of the smugglers. It Is stated that the two Chinese bow in jail at Lansing confessed that they expected to pay their guides 1270 Confessions of a Priest Rev. Jno. S. Cox of Wake, Ark., writes, "For 12 years I suffered from yellow jaundice. I consulted a num ber of physicians and tried all sorts of medicines, but got .no relief. Then I began the use of Electric Bitter and fee'l that I am now cured of a disease upon their safe arrival at St Louis, naJ me Its grasp ft 12 years." and that they had paid $25 on the con tract They were rowed across the Detroit river Sunday night, landing south of the city limits of Detroit and with their two American guides had proceeded as far as Adrian. Mich., when they were discovered and placed under arrest. One of the Chi nese naa a certificate purporting to show that he had been born in San Francisco. - This paper, he said, cost him $59. ,' ; board, and as he was in oilskins and rubber boots he was unable to swim and sank before assistance could reach him Paul Bowles, a ten-year-old son of a Bolivar (N. T.) merchant lost his hair by fright. A , runawaw horse threw the boy Into convulsion which caused all the hair on his heAd to fall out SHOT HIS fiance: Claims It Was Aeoidtntal Carried Loaded Pistol. San Francisco. Oct. 14. Ernest K Bales, a druggist, shot and killed Mrs. Annie , Engelberger, to whom he was engaged to be married. Accord tng to Bales' story the shoot Ing was"5 accidental. They' had been out buggy riding tonight and had stopped in front of Mrs. Erigelberger's residence. In get ting out ' of the buggy Bales says a pistol he had In his rear pocket was accldently discharged, the bullet sev ering the femeral - artery of Mrs. Engelberger and she bled to death. The police are disposed to credit Bale's story. ' SOME STRANGE ACCIDENTS. Odd People Have Been Injured at Times in Queer Ways. From the St Louis Globe-Democrat While carrying a keg of beer In tended for a picnic In Reading, Penn, one day last week, Elmer KerchofT stumbled over a wire. The keg slipped so suddenly that the jar dislocated his heck Only a short time ago Miss Carrie wugmn, oi janesvine, Wis, was so tightly hugged by her lover that two of her ribs became interlocked. After suffering severe pain the young woman confessed that strenuous love making was the cause of her distress. Emmanuel Beveler, of Sterling, III cut his. throat on his high collar. - He was riding on a bicycle, and in trying to avoid a passing horse was thrown. In his fall his collar 'cut his throat Margaret KIrchbaum died of eating hot potatoes. She was in a hurry to go out and gulped down several not potatoes. She died In great agony. The autopsy showed that ' her throat and the lining of her stomach had been so badly burned that the swelling had caused her to 1 choke to death. Jasper Gomers, while waiting for car at midnight in St Louis, sat down on a barrel of tar. and fell asleep When he awoke he found the tar had softened and he had slowly sunk down Into the sticky stuff until his feet arms and head only were out side. He was chopped out with an axe. William P. Steele, of Princeton, Md died a few months ago while setting up a monument over his wife's grave The stone fell, crushing his head and chest Francis J. Blrdwell, a Boston oral thologtst, climbed high up In a tree at Rio Pecos, N. M., after a bird's nest The rope he was using caught on a limb and, when he slipped and fell, a loop caught him around the neck and he was slowly strangled to death. His bride of a month stood at the toot of the tree, but was unable to help him. A Jersey mosquito caused the death of a barber named Rosho Dorso at Harris, N. J. The barber was shav ing, and a mosquito lit on his . nose. The razor was directly under the barber's chin, and in making a slap to drive It away the mosquito he cut a deep gash in his throat. A physician arrived too late to save him. ' ! ' A sword fish caused the death of Auguste Sylvia, about thirty-live miles out at sea. Sylvia was one of the crew on the fishing sloop Klondike, from Gloucester. A 2000 pound swordflsh had been ' harpooned, and Sylvia entered a dory to make an other line fast to the fish, which was only about two lengths away from the sloop. -In its flurry the fish made a break for the dory nd broke Its word by running it " ' through : the p&rklng. The shock when the fish trucWthe "dory' jtfcrew.' Sylvia VerV It you want a reliable medicine for liver and kidney trouble, stomach disorder or general debility, get Electric Bit ters. It's guaranteed by Chaa. Rogers. Only 50c fr'CfeWd' ONDSRJUl HOMS TREATMENT Tkta wowana CM. m MWir hi mU4 nal bMM he tnrm V Mopt 1UkmM Oft- V tlaa thai rtMi 3 tbOM wonderful MM. J VNt"'i - . 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Tickets, rates and general Information can be ob tained at the city ticket office In the Page building. WRECK BREAKING UP. Vessel May Belong To Windsor, Nova Scotia. Chatham, Mass., Oct 14. At S o'clock this morning there were evi dences that the vessel which went ashore last night was breaking -up and pieces of wreckage were washed ashore. Upon one of these was printed "Windsor, N. S." Proposals for Potatoes and Onions. Office chief commissary, Vancouver Barracks, Wash., Oct. 10, 1904. Sealed proposals tor furnishing and delivering potatoes A onions for six months be ginning November 1, 1904, will be re ceived here and at offices of commis saries at Forts Columbia, Walla Walla, Ward, Worden, and Stevens, Oregon, until 10:30 o'clock a. m., October 20 1904, and then opened. Information furnished on application. Envelopes containing proposals should be endors ed "Proposals for potatoes and onions" and addressed to commissary of post to be supplied or to Maj. George B. 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Through the efforts of the GREAT NORTHERN RAILWAY, world's fair excursion tickets will be. sold on Oc tober 27, 28 and 29, In addition to Oc tober S, 4 and 5. For full informa tion apply to any Great Northern agent QONG TO THE FAIR. What to Do If You Desire Praetioal , Information. . It you contemplate visiting the St Louis Exposition, to secure reliable In formation aa to railroad service, the lowest rates and the best routes. AJ - aa to the local conditions in 8t Louis, hotels, etc, eta If you will write the undersigned. stating what Information you desire the same will be promptly furnished. It we .do not have it on hand, will secure It for you It possible, and with out any expense to you. Address a H. TRUMBULL. ' Portland, Ore, Proposals for Fresh Beef and Mutton: Office Chief Commissary, Vancouver Barracks, Wash, Oct 1. 1904 Sealed proposals for furnishing and delivering fresh beef and mutton tor six months beginning January 1, 1905, will be received here and at offices of Commissaries at Fort Stevens'. Ore., Boise Barracks, Idaho; Forts Casey, Columbia. Flagler, Walla Walla, Ward, Wright Worden, Lawton and Van couver Barracks, Wash., until 19 a m., November 1, 1904. Envelopes con taining proposals should be Indorsed "Proposals for Fresh Beef and Mut ton," and addressed to commissary of post to be supplied, or to Major George B. Davis, Chief Corny. Office Constructing Quartermaster. Astoria, Ore, September 24, 1904 Sealed proposals, in triplicate, will be received at this office until 10 o'clock a, m, October 15, 1904, and then opened, for clearing, grubbing and grading of timber land on Military Reservation of Fort 8tevens, Oregon. 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