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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 1904)
t. PAGE THREE. CAMPAIGN COST BELMONT AN INDEPENDENT FORTUNE MEATS FISH - GAME - POULTRY LmTTEn GFtlEMW NMMMMIMMHUHHMNMttMNfHHmi Everthing seasonable is in our Market. We sell only fresh, pure an dclean foods. Prompt delivery. Every customer satisfied. Astoria Fish, Game and Poultry Market. J1ALAR BROS., I'roprl.tor., Twelfth Street. New YorH Democrat Is Said to Have Advanced $400,000 to Assist the Canvas of Judge Parker. ASTOBIA, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER, 16, 1904. For Stylish Men SuiU with the Snap, Style and Finitth. Be correctly dressed. It cost no more if you see i ANDREW LAKE 4H'J Commercial Street. Scow Bay Iron 0 Brass Works Manufacturer ef Iron, Steol, Brass and Bronze Coatings. General Foundrvmon and Patternmakers. Absolutely firetclass work. Prices lowest Pbene 2431 . Corner Eighteenth end Franklin. New York Tribune It win learned luet night that the Tarker campaign coat August Belmont about 1400,000. Thli, It la understood, I the aggregate of the .urn. advanced by Mr. Belmont In the campaign, and there I. little probability that he wilt be able to get back any con.lderable percentage of It The fact that he aupplled the alnew. of war to thl. extent eurprlaed demo crat, laat night Little by little the In.lde history of the Parker campaign I. coming to light. One of the moat Intereatlng feature. I. that Mr. Bel mont atood sponser for a great many of the cottly effort, of the canvas. The money wa. advanced from time to time with the understanding. It I. .aid, that when the trust, came for ward with the .urn. tentatively pledged to the Parker canvaa. Mr. Bel mont', loan, would be refunded. They have not been refunded, and It wa. .aid lu.t night a aerlou. mlsunder standing had arisen concerning the failure of certain head, of corporation, to "tep up to the captain', office and settle." Mr. Belmont I. not .aylng much about It but It i. understood there will be "something doing" unless certain gentlemen who were anxious to defeat Roosevelt because be was Independent of the trusts do not come forward with their check.. PIUEL 0 COOK TRANSFER CO. Telephone 231. Draying and Expressing All good. shipped toourcare will receive ipeolal attention. 709-715 Commercial Street. TTTTTTlTTTTTTTTtTlItrTTTTTIIlIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIle Staple and Fancy Groceries FIvOUIt, FEED. I'ROYIBIOKH, TOBACCO AND CIGARS. Supplies of all kind, at lowest prloc. (or Fishermen, Farmer, and Logger. Branch Uniontown, Phones, 711, Unlontown, 713 A. V. ALLEN, Tenth ndOommerelBlf5trooU." ASTORIA. OREGON. .VrTTTTfTTT.IIlTTTTTTTTTTTmiXmillllllMIITTTTTT H FISHERMEN J The 3 J horse power (horsepower guaranteed) Wol verine Special 4 cycle gasoline en gine is absolutely the best engine for a fish boat because you can run it slow enough to bo used in handling you net. Can you say this of any other engine you have seen? Usos less oil tlian any other engine on the market. SATISFACTION CUAHANTKED. IN. II. LINDBERG, Agent, Frankfort, Wash. 100,000 FIRE IN JERSEY CITY Abb.toir .ns Docks Burned Flame. Uuder Control. New York, Nov. IB. 1:45 A. M. The abbatolr. at the foot of Sixth street, Jersey City, are burning. Two alarms have been sent In but the fire Is spreading rapidly among the buildings which are of frame construction. Train, of cattle car. belonging to the Erie railroad company have been drawn out of the fire .one Several large grain elevators stand along the river front five or six blocks from the fire but they are not believed to be In immediate danged. The flame, ran rapidly along the water front toward the north end were soon cummunlcated to the docks of the Berwynd-Whlte coal company. The terminal of the Erie railroad Is situated not far north of these dock.. Great effort, were made by the men employed about the abbatolr. and .took yard, to save the cattle and It I. thought all were driven to place, of safety. The fire on the coal company", dock did not get much headway. It caught on the top of the chute, and was quickly quenched by fireboats. The wind, which was from the northeast, carried the flame. along the 1500 foot pier running out from the abatolrs and as the englnea could not approach the pier was soon ablaxe from end to end. An Iron covered warehouse In which was stored a great quantity of produce and meats, was s-utted and the roof fell In shortly be fore 5 o'clock. The Erie terminal to the north, Is inno apparent dnnger, The Are spread along the water front from Fifth to Seventh streets and burned the entire length of the 1500 foot pier running out from the abbattolrs. Practically no damage was done to surrounding property and at half nast five, when Chief Conroy announced the fire to be under control he roughly estimated the loss at $100.- 000. NEWZEALANDFIREINSURMCECO M Of New Zealand. W. P. THOMAS, Mgr., San Francisco. .: UNLIMITED LIABILITY. OF SHAREHOLDERS ' t Has been Underwriting on the Pacific Coast for twenty-five years ELMORE a CO., Sole Agents ! Astoria, - Oregon. HOTEL PORTLAND The Finest Hotel In the Northwest ' .we itf "PORTLAND. OREGON. KILLED BY FLYING ROCK. L. Newman 8tood Too Clots to Blast and Skull la Crushed. Seattle, Nov. 15. I Newman, a rancher who lived near Issaquah, was Instantly killed bv being .truck by a rock from the Inglewood .tone quarry near there. At the time of hi. death Newman was working at the .tone quarry. The report of the death wa. not re ceived in Seattle until yesterday as those who were present did not know at the time of the tragedy that it was necessary to notify the coroner of all violent death. Newman wa. near the face of the quarry when the charge of dynamite wa. .et off. A large rock .truck him on the head, crushing his skull and causing Instant death. The body will be burled In the Kirk land cemetery ' Tuesday. No Inquest will be held. a. the cause of death was apparent. .-,,. ARE THEY AUTOGRAPHS. Shakespeare's Bible 8old for $1050 Signature. Questioned. New York, Nov. 15. Little interest wa. displayed In the .ale of the Shakespeare bible, which ha. Just taken place, .ay. a Herald dispatch from London. Bidding on the .ouve nir opened at $100 and rose steadily to $1,050. at which price it wa. sold. , The book I. to go to America im mediately. If the signature, therein are those of the Bard of Avon, the value of the book 1. ten time, the, amount ' paid. Expert. however, raised 'a question as to the genuine ness of the poet', signature. FAMILIES FLEE FROM DEATH. Chemical Explosion in Drug Store Start. Bad Blaze. New York. Nov. 15. Fourteen famllle. living In the double frame tenements at 171 and 178 Harrison avenue were made homeless early thl. morning by a fire that com pletely gutted the two buildings. The flame, were started by an explosion of chemical. .tored In the cellar of tht drug store of J. M. Gordon, at 171. - It was shortly after 4 o'clock when John Walsh, of 43 Franklin avenue, who wa. plng the drug store, heard a low, rumbling sound and saw smoke Issuing from the cellar win dow.. He turned in an alarm and went back to arouse the tenants. While trying to break open the hall door at No. 171 be ran his right arm through a plate glass window and was badly cut THOUSANDS DYING OF PLAGUE. More Than Ten Thousand Succumb In One Week. A telegram from Simla, India, September 12, states that there were 10,671 deaths from plague during the last week as against 11,791 In the pre vious seven days. The principal mor- Absolutely Puro HAS JO SUBSTITUTE tallty occurred as follows: In Bom bay, 6,955 death.; In Hyderabad, 997; Bengal, 943; central province, and Berar, 715; and Calcutta, 427. There were nearly 14,000 death, during the same period laat year. The plague Is now In Allgarh City. Arrangements are being made to cut off, if possible. all communication between the Infec ted area and the college. Mr. Morlson, principal of the college, leave. Simla for Allgarh on the 22d Instant to su perintend the measure, which are about to be taken. Beadnall Commands Coptic San Francisco, Nov. 15. F. C. Bead nall has been appointed master of the Occidental & Oriental liner Coptic, as successor to Captain Armstrong, who recently died In Yokohama. CALIFORNIA RESTAURANT. Reopened Under New Management. John Blaslch has leased the Califor nia Restaurant and Oyster House and I. now prepared to serve the public. The best oyster, and meal. In the city. Family trade aupplled. Good cook., polite waiter, and prompt ser vice. Save the La Imperial band and get the diamond stud. Removal Notice. Dr. J. A. Fulton baa moved from hi. old office to room. 4, I and ( In the Star theater building, corner Elev enth and Commercial street., on the jecond floor. Disastrous Wrecks. Carelessness 1. responsible for many a railway wreck and the same cause, are making human wreck, of suffer er, from Throat and Lung trouble But since the advent of Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Cough. MASQUERADE BALL. Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday, Nor. 23rd. By ConcomlyTribe, . Improved Order Bed Men. Foard & Stokes Hall. This As the Stove Season VEiBMHtpi!tiJ F We buy Stoves and Ranges of the best makes by the car load direct from the factories and we cannot be undersold. Every Stove or Hange warranted ' as represented. Cooli Staves, Ranges, Heaters, Wood and Coal Burners. This handsome warranted coal or wood burning heater "The Ariel flot Blast," Now only $6.50. We have on hand the largest stock ever brought to Astoria. Do not fall t) see our large stock of Ranges We sell on easy payments. Your credit is good. Now is the time to select. LI 7 A nC 630-634 1 I- -ir i Commercial St. The Leading House Furnisher.