THURSDAY, JULY . my THE MORNlSli ASTRIAN. ASTORIA, OREGON. o i , i i r 1 Remember t APRICOTS Art her to plenty now. If you want to can, order them quiciuy ana th best Distinguished Astronomer From California Takes i Bride ther Freiti and VegeUblet Arrive dully. We eta please your fancy and suit your puree. ASTORIAGROCERY t SB 623 Commercial St Phona Main 681 In Belmont's IH!wion wera found live certified checks for 1100 each, four of which were drawn on the German Amekwn bank, of New York, and one on the Farmers' Loan and trut com pany, of New York. These are believed to be forgeriea. FIGHT STCRGIOIf IN BILL GATS BROOK HOUSE BUSKED. TO SIAM FOR HONEYMOON Marriet Miss Belle Smith of Philadel phia, Recently Student of Astron omy at University of California, Dr. Perine is Prominent Dwelling Where Hawthorn first Wrote Destroyed by rir. r ....- Mi.-liii'vHi bov de uuy - ... xtroved with fir craoker the. famous ,h nh nd called to them to try to cap . . .. . . . i ii I . ... i . Llfetavcri Conquer Monster Afttr Half Hour Struts!. New York. July S.-Battllnfj with a big aturgeon In the. hallow water of Bounty's Cove, yesterday, John llt'thrr incton and James Hunter, National Vol unteer lifeavr, had an exceedingly iivi half hour. The ve t on the Astoria shore of Hell tiate, and a sta lion of the lifeavw U there. While the were busy on a float, out nide their headquarter, a boy sighted old Brook Fanu house, the ancient dwell ing in Wext Roxbury, where sixty years fur it. The lifesavrra laiinvnrti a wiai und with the aid of oar and boat hook Waldo Knierson, George Wil-; ,ir,ive the tth into lmllow water lium Curti. Margaret Fuller, Frank 1 j yh,.y MHn dioovrred that they had Kntrn. the KUler Farker. Charle A. ..a,...),t a Tartar, however, for the big lain. and a down more- kindred spirit f(lloyv Wll lulling the water to a foam i . , .i ..i .et up their hort lived id'aiil with hi tail and wa Uivtng ami i-iuu - Prices Talk fm bow on in our store. All of this Mason's hats for Ladies, Misses and Children ust be closed out regardless of our kea, so that we may make room for our FALL MILLINERY. THE FAIR MRS. A. JALOFF, Prop. EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY - i AT . ffaaaeitahla Prices. TAR THEATER BLDG, ASTORIA. AJDAINTY LUNCHEON DISH " Can be prepared quickly SARATOGA 'CHIPS Oc per pound f -, Cherries, Plums and all other seasonable FRUITS and VEGETABLES ' arrive daily by rail and steamer IF. buv onlv the best and are in a po aition to sell them at reasonable pnees, because we are not hampered with de lay in shipments. It will pay you to visit our store at any tune, as we al ways carry an up-to-date stoefc. o Our chocolate confections please the baying public. THE GROCER. Tenth and Commercial Streets. Branch at Uniontown. ew York. July 5,-Pr. Charles Dil lon Terrine, of Uck Observatory, in California, and Miss Wle Smith, of rhilalelphia, until recently a student of astronomy at the University of Cali fornia, have been married at the norae of the brides sister, Mr. Clara Smith, in Philadelphia. Pr. and Mrs. Terrm came here after the ceremony ami io- mnrmv will start on an expedition to Spain where they expect to observe a to tal eclipse of the eun which will be vis- .hie in that Part of the worm 3uguc 3a Later they will make their home on Mount Hamilton where is located tne Lick observatory. I Dr. Perrine ha made many important astronomical discoveries.' In January of this year he found some new satellites of Jupiter. He has discovered 13 new planeU. In 1900 he was detailed to ooserve me tntal ecliose of the sun in Georgia and in 1901 had charge of a similar expedi tion to Sumatra. For distinsruisbed services to astron omy the Lalande prize and a medal were awarded to him by the Paris Academy of science. democracy. It wa there tht uaw thorne wrote at the beginning of hi literary career. The old house ha been vacant for a long time. DEATH OF CHILD A MYSTERY. TJ. S. STEEL'S BIG 0SDEX. Vancouver. July 5. Opheliaa, the six year-old daughter of (Jeo. M. Weigle, wa fatally injured last night by the discharge of a pistol or other explosive. The child was standing in a crowd on Main street when she suddenly fell to the pavement with a cry of pain. When taken to a phy sician, she wa found to be bleed ing profusely from a wound in the back of her head and her skull fractured. The child die,! during the night. So far the po lice have failed to discover the ing at ' a great rate. After some time they struggled for the mastery. lietherington fell prone upon the tur-p-ou while Hunter belabored hi head with an oar. When they had mastered the sturgeon they made an examination and discovered that the fish had evident ly been struck by the wheel of a pass ing steamboat, and so partially Inca- nacitatrd. The sturgeon wa 6 fret and 2 Inch long and weighd 1.12 pound. WRITTEN BY VAHCOUVEH Letter cf Eiplorer Found Among Arch ives of Hawaii. Honolulu. June 28. A letter bearing the signature of George Vancouver, the great explorer, i among the document found among the archive of Hawaii by R. C. Lvdecker, secretary of the board of archives, who i going through many I i . f ..1.1 tmtwr and record. It WAT. I I was wriiU-n in KM and is a testimo nial left by the explorer with King Ka- mehameha. the Great, testifying to hi. perpetrator. Peaceful disposition and kindly treat- iSSMMSMMMM mrnt of Vancouver and his men. The document i well preserved. , Manv other similar relic are bring rrODaoie Japanese rnsounii. V Latest 4 Sheet Music Bee tie window display all the latest ongt and inarches, etc. 1-2 MarKed Price ( Also a large lot of classic music at 5c a copy j. N. GRIFFIN COMPETENT JUDGES. Contract With Pittsburj Company For A Million Tons. New York, July a.-The Fittsburg Steel company has dosed a contract for the delivery of one million tons of bil iets to the United States Steel Corpor ation. It is understood that thi con tract, the largest of the kind ever plac ed, involving about 23,OUO,0O0, is on a sliding scale basis. The Pittsburg Steel company, as a result of the favor able contract with the steel corporation will now abandon its plans for the erec tion of steel works at Mouessen. It was a contract between the Pitts burg Steel company and the Republic Stwl and Iron company for billets about a year ago, it will be remembered, w hich nearly disrupted the steel billet pool It is said that the Republic company ha declined an offer from the steel cor poration of part of the contract of sup plying the million ton of billets. TELEGRAPHERS PLAN t A ntr- rmivc DIVJ 31 rUrvt. : . Minneapolis, July o. lele- gTaph operator on the lines of 4 the Great Northern and North- era Pacific have issued an ulti- a m.tom and if the demand rel- 4 ative to salaries and hours are not acceded to, a general strike A -i!l Vu. railed .Till V 8. " " 1 s FUHDS WORRYING STRIKERS numerous n . ... .1... .....;.,. ,uiu.r of the! nf h IWilc Telepranh at Tokio mivs ,. v... " ' ----- . - ttr ,1 liv the Hawaiian imhj- i i . V. ... Iwinff . . . uuuii pill.'..,. - r. l-Onlon. JUiy a. ine nnrwiiin I that the suit of Ruron Koiimra, mini-ter of foreign affairs, who lia been apiH.mi ed one of the Japanese peace plcniH. tentarie, will probably include Colonel Tachibana, of the war ofliee; Command, er Wm Takasliita. naval attache of the legation at Washington ; Mr. Yamamna director of the home affairs; Mr. Saito, director of the bureau of information and H. W. Denison (American), advi-er of the foreign oflii. There are also letter signed by the Hawaiian kinirs of the rarly part ol lt wntury, showing their allegiance to Great Hrilain, and one from the first Kamehanieha to King George 111 tell inir him of the complete ctn'ilest of all the island territory by the i-dutid king ! Vancouver' letter tell of a meeting of chief at which the novercijrnty of Great Uritain was acknowledged. Epworth LeagueConvention Denver, Colo., .July 5. Delegation of memehers of the Epworth League, from Minnesota, Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa Kansas, Nebraska, and South Dakota convention have arrived. The extreme Eastern and Pacific Coast delegations are due today and when all have ar rived it is predicted that at least 2j,- O)0 visitor will be in the city. The convention opens tomorrow in three division held in a many hall . Beawty Detra Eaaarae Hrralrfde. Women who make a Business of beat llfjlng ether women come pretty near knowing what will bring about the best Jesuits. Here are lettert from two, con cerning Herpicwe: 1 can recommend Newbro'a "HerpW e!d " It stopped my hair from falling ut; and, s av dressing it has no uper- '(Slfned.) Bertha A. Trulllnger, "Complexion Specialist, Morrtaon Bt, Portland, Ore." After using one bottle of "Herpiclde" my hair has stopped falling out, and my scalp is entirely free from dandruff. "(Signed.) irc w 8 "Bauty Doctor. 196 Blxth 8t. Portland. Ore." fiold by leadln dnigiflsta. Send Mc. In ,tamps for aample to The Herpicide Co, Ixtrolt. Mich. Eagle Drug Store, 351-353 Bond St.. Owl Drug Store, 549 Com. St., T. P. Laurin, Prop. "Special Agent." Leaders in Chicago Controversy Pro pose End of Strike. n.icafro. Julv 5.-Lively debate on the question of contributions to the teamsters strike fund is looted ior ai the meeting of the teamsters joint coun eil tonieht. When the rjroposition is presented it ill hrins to the fore, the question of ending the strike. There are a number of delegate in the council who have icnoken in favor of submitting the ques- r tion of calling off the struggle to a rei- erendura vote. Union official admit that the pros pects are not bright for an increase In the strike fund. Many drivers not in volved in the strike have discontinued contributing a part of their weekly j wage. Apprehended Witness. Victoria. B. C, July 5.-J. J. M'Credy, who wa shot and wounded by C. It fiibhon. a local newspaper man, has been apprehended at Vancouver, when endeavoring to get out of the jurisdic tion of local courts, and returned here He fled because he did not wish to give evidence against hi assailant. The case a remanded until tomorrow so that M'Credy may be returned to Victoria. T. P. Shonti Arrested. New York. July 5.-T. P. Shonts, of rhiraeo. president of the Panama can al commission, has been arrestee ai Stanford, Conn., for violation of the auto mobile speed law. He had a party of women with him and i said to have ma.le an eichth of a mile in 22 second He put up a bond to secure his appear n in court. He was on the way to his summer home at Greenwich at the time Fourth Injures Many. Chicago, July 5.-A the result of thunderous relebration of Independence .lav. hundred of patient in Chicago hospital were subjected to nervous ,hock that may eventually reuit se riously for the sufferer. In many ,... it wa necessary to call upon the police to disperse crowd around tn hospital. Carbondale Hot Destroyed. Carbondale, Col., July 5.-The report circulated last night that this town had Keen dest roved by fire wa erroneou. Th conclusion arrived at wa probably due to the fact that telephone communi cation wa interrupted by the burning of several po'- (me bri,k nd 'v,,ral frame building were destroyed, tne iom being about 15,000. All over this Coast, Schilling 'i Best is in every one's mouth : MEN AND WOMEN. DforanssranM .Inflsmautloaa, or aiMrauvM i v. nrMld. tot MEN AND fi.n.tfnXl n.KhrM.ln f 6mimwiI n irritaUoa or (I mnmm of stseoa f-f fnnatt c PatnlMt, CLAIMS TO BE SON OF AUGUST BELM0HT Man Anested at Colorado Springs For Uttering Forgeries. Colorado Sprinc. Col., July 5. Regi tered at a hotel in thi city as H. P Belmont, eon of August Belmont, of Vew York, a young man ha been arrest.' ed for uttering forged certified check The arrest was made at the request of the Chicago police who referred to ik-l WE WANT TO DOUBLE OUR SUBSCRIPTION LIST. THE "HOW" OF IT WILL INTEREST EVERYBODY, WHETHER THEY NOW READ THE PAPER OR NOT. WE ARE COINQ TO MAKE THE MORNING AST0RIAN THE BEST NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED IN ANY CITY OF ITS SIZE- WILL YOU HELP USf TELEPHONE MAIN 661 and I WILL CJLU AND TELL YOU ALL ABOUT ,TEmil Held Advrtisln9 and Circula tion Manager, THE MORNING AST0RIAN. P. 8 If you live cut of town writ or our plan. They go far to malt living I comfortable. t A few more of those handsome City Hall Souvenirs Distributed over twenty-two hundred to the people; have about-two huudrcd left You're welcome to one if you come before they're all gone. Astoria's "RELIABLE" Clothier, Wise Your Prescription: Rock Island If you are going East, I would appreciate your consulting me. I will gladly help you plan your trip and tell you all about Rock Island icrvlce. Just drop me a line -consultation free I I will show you a Rock Island folder and our publication entitled "Across the Continent in a Tourist Sleeping Car." It is of considerable importance that you select the rfrM route -there are many dirTerent ways to go. I'll tell you of the superior points about the Rock Island way. a. k. Mcdonald, Owners! Agent, Rock Island System, 140 Third Street, Portland, Ore. CLEANLINESS Si aectttity to perfect Health snd an eisentSsl element ot rwppinei. To prevent sickness snd enjoy the comforts of life you should tjuip your sleeping spsrtment or di!n chamber with a snowy white, one-piece tmitf Porcelsin Enameled Lava tory and have running hot and cold water as desired at your touch. We have samples in our showroom and will gladly quote you prices. S J. A. MONTGOMERY, Astoria, Or. AN ASTORIA PRODUCT Pale Bohemian Beer Best In The Northwest North Pacific Brewing Co. J f A Ji f-Vll tl.W. or boltltS2.7S. IT Circular scat a rit. mont as C. F. Wintbrop Lhott.