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HIE MORNING ASTOR1AN, AbT01UA,ORE. THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1903. THE MORNING ASTORUN Established 1871. SUItCRIPTION RATES. By nail, pT yar H By mail, pw month W By carrier, prr month 5 WEEKLY AtTORIAN. 1 mall per yr. In adanc , .11 M Entered at tht poatolTlc at Aitorta. Orvfoo aa cijd-claaa matter. frOrAm for th. drttwmr of TBI Ksuim Actmuaii 10 (iUMW mdw or ptae of IhwUmm w b matt by pootal card or throurt to lon. Any trrriruWity ia doliwry fUxmld bo temdiM); rrponed to lb oOo of pubUootioa. Ttlphono Main Ml. torially upon th effk-H-m-y of thi divis ion of th do)artmcnt of exploitation yiiifl that th wrkrr employed were men whooe ability wa not ao good a mediocre and that the entire mechanical Published Daily by 1 end of the preaa bureau abould be di HE J. BELLINGER COMPANY. 1 charged lrau. their efforts were mark ed with iuot deplorable carehcaaneM. Mr. C.reea was grossly in error, but the unjust criticism cut the deepest The Seattle "PA" state that Britf. Gen. A. W. Greeley ia on hi way to the Antic region via Seattle. A few days ago the Oregonian stated that Mr Greeley waa on hi way to Portland, Aa a matter of fact, Mr. Greeley ia com ing to Astoria. Since the circulation of unreliable information for the purpose of furthering the importance of certain communities seems to be quite the thing the Astorian joyfully enter the list. "Why should the people drink an in ferior article when they can Bet the finest in the world at say the Butte Inter-Mountain. Of course the reader refer to the splendid drinking ater( ?) for which Montana ia famous. Secretary of War Taft in adJresning the people of San Francisco says that the object of the trip to the Philippines i to look after matters immediately within the province of the department of war. While in the enemy's country he apparently refrains from commenting on the Chine exclusion question. Japan is preparing to float a new war loan according to Financial Minister Takahira. He fails to state, however that .lapan incidentally is preparing to float some defunct Russian warships. One hundred thousand residents art reported to have left San Francix for the Summer. And still San Francisco i larger that Seattle. Incredible. NEGOTIATIONS NOT DELAYED. While a revolutionary outbreak of the first magnitude seems imminent in Russia, while mutiny is raging among the personnel of the Czar's fleet and while several torpedo boats are hurry ing over the sea in pursuit of Russia now pirate, cruiser, the Kniax Potem- kin, the assurance that peace negotia tiona. which are expected to end th great war ia the Far East, are progress, ing without interruption is most grati fying to lovers of a universal peace Not only have the belligerents named their plenipotentiaries, but these digni taries are now en route to the Nation's capital where the conference may sit. probably during the first part of Aug fruat. The peace plenipotentiaries, if ad vice may I accepted as a criterion, will jiot b mere puppets, but will be clothed with full power to act. This not only assures peace but within reasonable dis tance. The place of meeting is likely to be Oyster Bay or New York, rather stfcan Washington. Notwithstanding ! wherever the plenipotentiaries assemble to discuss and settle term of peace, the chief credit of the much coveted outcome must be awarded to the energetic, skill ful and wonderfully successful man who occupies the position of president of the United States. Russia has already reap ed a great benefit from her defeat and that is the awakening of her people to their rights, opportunities and destiny. If under a constitutional regime gen uine freedom shall be the ultimate result of the war, the strife will be worth all its awful cost Naturally the entire world will also share in the prosperity which will enevitably follow peace and the progress of Russia. 0 A TARIFF PUZZLE. The remarkable increase in manufac tured export which was revealed in the eleven months, ending May last, serves to greatly attenuate the contention of the "stand patters" that the mainten ance of the present tariff law with not a single sacred punctuation mark chang ed or effaced, is independable to the protection of American labor. In the period mentioned our exports of manu factured products reached a total value og 413,400,0fK) an increase of $83,000, 000, or substantially 22 per cent over the corresponding period of 1904 and of 1120,000.000 or nearly 34 per cent over the corresponding period of 1903. Some advance the theory that agricultural exports have fallen off alarmingly. This is true but even though the deficit is $.14,300,000 as compared with 1904 and $46 000.0ii0 as companed with 1903, man ufactured exports have increased re spectively $3,000.000 and $120,000,000. The increa- in the exports has more than made good the heavy loss that has occurred laterly in agricultural exports What adds to the significance of these figures is that this increase in the sale of American manufactured products, to the n-t of the world lias taken place at a tirr when wages in this country have been as a whole at their highest level, and when wages among our lor eign t-ompefilors htive unh-rgorv no corresponding increase. Coupled with this is the fact that the increase has tak en place when the prices of raw mater ial, machinery and kindred commodities have undergone a noteworthy advance and when foreign countries have made utrenuous efforts to keep conarol of their own markets. How could all this be possible if the maintenance of the Dinghy tariff, as the "htand pattera" aver, constitutes Amorican labor's sole salvation is puzzling many good people who have been tenderly nutured in the fiiith of Dingleyism. 0 IN LIGHTER VEIN. a.v . of COMMENT William S. Green, editor of the Colusa Cal., Sun, and one of the best known newspaper and political leaders in Cal ifornia, is dead. This will be glorious tiding for the general press bureau staff of the Lewis and Clark exposition. Mr Green a short time ago commented edi- Diary of a Summer Girl Xfondav Arrived this afternoon Dull. May have to fall back on th hotel clerk if something doesn't turn up. There must be a hundred old maids around. I'm about the only one who dare to appear in a bathing suit Tuesday Two 17 year old boys made their appearance today. Well they're better than nothing. I shall kiss them aid make them say their prayers before they go to bed tonight Wednesday Engaged to both th 17-vear-olds. Wanted to be fair to each of them. Tuesdav Broker from New York, Says be is single but doubt it. Mon ey to burn, however. Proprietor hotel swears be is single. Friday Bnuker proposed. Promptly accepted. Seven6een-year-olda boUi in moumine. Broker eood company, but foolish. Has wired for ring. Saturday Two college men and champion eolfer came at noon.. Also two blondes. They are fiends. Bro ker introduced to both of them. Wore my smallest bathing suit. Sunday Played college men and eolfer against broker. He is mad with jealousy. Duel in prospect Sev enteen vear-olds recovering. Scene with broker. Wants to elope. Told him 1 would give him my anwer tomorrow. Monday Broker's wife arrived Have just engaged myself to two col lege men and the golfer. Too about the broker. I suspected he was too much in love with me to be single Life. Decidedly So. "Dont you think that some men make a mistake in adopting politics as a career" Yes; hut isn't as bcrious as the mis take that politics make in adopting some men as its representatives." Washington Star. Controlling Herself. She I want you to select the ring dear. He But I thought you wanted to. She I did. But I'm afraid we can't afford it. Life. So Like a Girl. A conductor on one. of the Kansas City cars received a surprise recently, according to "The Times" of that city. He he)d a woman on at a downtown corner, and was about to signal to go ahead, when she called: "Wait a minute, please' conductor!" The man in the uniform hesitated. The woman was in front of one of the mirrors in the sides of the car "fixing her hair. Just as he was about to each for the be.llwrd again, she came toward the back platform. "Let me off, please," sbe said. "I just wanted to put up my hair a little better." Then she stepped from the car, smi ling sweetly. It Atoned For Much. "I don't see how Biikins cat stand that wife of hi. She' ugly, ill-natured, and she's hi fourth attempt anyhow." "That's just it He' been married tour times, but this ia the first time lie struck a real good xok." Philadel phia Bulletin. I'm to Know. A to Mis Methusaleh. Melhuaaleh Just a word with you, young man. Ilia Daughter's suitor What is it irT Methusaleh You have been calling on my daughter one hundred years now and I want to know if you mean busi ness. Puck. Waste. For a long time we stood without uttering a single word, stunned to the ailence by th incomparable majesty of the mighty cataract. The American wa the first to speak. "What a waste!" he exclaimed witn profound emotion. He made a few hasty figures on a scrap of paper which he had in his hand. "Do you know," he said, looking up after a moment, with flushed face and brightening eye, "there's power here if it were to be converted into electric ity and applied to industrial uses, to earn money enoug.i to force ten fami Hie of three daughters each, or fifteen families of two daughter each iuto New Y'ork society!" I'nder the spell of that vast mass of falling water we euuld believe him Anything seemed posib!e. -Puck. Imagination Rum Wild. "She eloped with her ideal." "That's the result of letting her im agination run away with her." Judge Hit Enviable Position. "Are you in any way related to the nobility, Mr. Cold waller!" inquired the reporter. "Nope!" replied the rectangular but eminently astute old millionaire "You see, all my children are boy." Puck. The Diamond Curt. Th latest new from Pari is that they have discovered a diamond cur for consumption. If you fear consum ption or pneumonia, it will, however, be best for you to take that great remedy mentioned by W. T. MoGee, of Vanleer, Tenn. "I had a cough for fourteen year Nothing helped m until I took Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption coughs and colds, which gave instant re lief, and effect permanent cure." Un equalled quick cure for throat and lung troubles. At Cha. Roger drug store price 90 cents and fl.0. Trial bottle free. At Fiahtra' Tonight. Tonight at Fishers' Opera House Homer Ikvenport, the cartoonist, wilt lecture under the auspice of th Library Association. Those who have read of him will not mis the opportunity to hear him. There will be a chance to laugh at humor that is above the aver age. At 8:13 sharp tonight. Ticket. 10c. Gallery, 23c. Beat Her Double. "I knew no one for four weeks when 1 was sick with typhoid anft kidnry trouble," writes Mrs. Annie Hunter, of Pittsburg," Pa. "And when I got better, although I had one of the best doctors I could get, I was bent double, and had to rest my hands on my knees when I walked. From this terrible affliction 1 was rescued by Electric Bitters, which restored my health and strength and now I can walk a straight as ever. They are simply wonderful." Guaranteed to cure stomach, liver and kidney dis orders; at Charles Roger drug store; price 60c. DEVBSP cm T) SPICES, o C0FFEEJEA, BAKING POWDER, FLccnjioExmas; Ataluft taffy, fintsrFIiYor, CrtiSfmh,lanlifricn! CL05SET6DEYEBS - DOttTLANO. OBICOM. r THE ILLINOIS CENTRAL. Maintain unexcelled service from tht west to the east and south. Making close connections with trains of all transcontinental lines, paaaenrera are riven their choice of routes to Chicago, Louisville, Memphis and New Orleaus, and through the points to the far east. Prospective traveler desiring Infor mation aa to the lowest rate and best routes are Invited to correspond with the following representatives: B. H. TKL'MBULL. Commercial Agent. 143 Third St., Portland. Ore. J. C UNDSET, Trav. Paaaenger Agtfnt, 143 Third St., Portland, Ore. PAUL H. THOMPSON. Pnsgr. Afent, Coleman Hulldlng. Seat le, Wash. I'll brave the storm of Cliilkoot Pa, I'll cross the plaint of frazen glass, I'd leave my wife and cross the ea. Bather than be without Rocky Moun tain Tea. Frank Hart' drug store. AZURE is a good color FOR THE PORCH It is pleasing to the eye and will wear well on your porch furniture, too, being one of the product of the Patton Paint Co., makers of the fa mous . PATTON'S SUN PROOF PAINT Per gallon 1 17$ Half gallon 90 Quarter gallon 30 Most color are sold at this price. A few are a little higher. Write or call for a descriptive folder, show ing colors. We sell brushes of art kinds and all grades for all kinds of work. B.F. ALLEN 21SON Wall Paper, Paints, Etc, 365-367 Commercial 8t, Astoria. THE WORLD'S GREATEST CARTOONIST Homer Davenport Will give one of his humorous talks at FISHER'S OPERA HOUSE Thursday, July 6th, at flil5 pm. Admission 50c, Gallery. 25c. r The Astoria Restaurant. If you want a gool, clean meal or if you arc in a hurry you ihoulil go to the Astoria Restaurant This fine retaurant ji thoroughly up-to-date in every detail. EXCELLENT MEALS. EXCELLENT SERVICE PRAEL 0 EIGNER TRAMSFERIC0. Telephone 221. D RAYING 8 EXPRESSING LIVERY STABLE All goods shipped toourcart will receive special attention. 7MK7I5 Ccomerciil Street. ASTORIA IRON WORKS JOHN KOX, Pres. and Hoyt. F L BISHOP. Secretary A. I.. FOX. Vice Pre. 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