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THE MORNING ASTORIAN ASTORIA. OREGON. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1903 THE MORNING ASTORIAN Established 1873. Published Daily Ij . TEX J. S. BELLINGER COMPANY. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. By mail, per year 17.00 By mail, per month .60 By carrier, per month .73 WEEKLY ASTORIAN. By mail, per year, in advance.. f 1.00 Entered u wrond-cUun matter June IS 19Ufs at the puKtotllce at Astoria, on gtm, under Uie act of CongrvM of March t, wra. Jo with a tite exiiuWa of Government hall riuire, ' No lreUent of hw I'niteti State U going to ue the train to campaitm ith. Vtvsidrnt are m4 made of Mich rheap stuff. Itfw hint a train, the bet that ean he made up. ail let Conjfl-e ee to it that not one dol lar is ever expettd.-d for it mainten ance. 0 CALL UP HEAVEN. fOnVct for the deliTmnx of Taa Hour in vvroaiAM to eiUior rMtdeoco or placa of bwiiwaa tar b uiade by postal card or through tele nona. Any lmirularitj' ta do ll twj alKMild bo nuMiliateljr reported to the office of publication. ; TELEPHONE MAIN 661. WEATHER TODAY. Portland. Xov. 9. t -in Oregon and Western Washing ton: Friday, gnerally fair. Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington: Fair. MAYORALTY AN ISSUE. 1 i The withdrawal of Messrs. Iligjfim and Elmore 'from the mayoralty eon test leavet the party, jut a it was before there was any suggestion of a campaign. The field is absolutely clear. The mere fact that two prominent citi zens have been eomed to retire from the engag ment upon absolutely person al grounds, has no bearing upon the third man upon whom the party shaty unite for ita chief in the context about to be waged. The Republicans of As toria will atajifl by whosoever among 'the able and honest hien of Astoria, .shall feel at liberty to enter the race in ita behalf and do him the honor of electing him. Mr. John T. Ross is the man wanted and it is hoped he will aTe .the exact conditions confronting th party and take the helm in the matter, f to ie quick and general feli-f of he whole community. He is competent, al - ert arid will lend dignity and weight to the claims of the party he stands for, and the mere announcement that ha will be the standard bearer in the ap- proaching campaign, will put the op position to the bad in a brace of min utes and 'give 'them "to understand the .real and (Lfiberate purpose of the Re publicans to take charge of tliis city and ,to nandle it in a resourceful and broad minded way to the good of ita last cit izen and his lat demand for decent and wholesome administration. , 0 FEDERAL TRAIN. Now they are almnt to put on a Fed era Train for Uie use of the President of the United States on his official tours about the country. All the grat lines of the count ry ye to contribute to the esablishment of the new train and to its ' maint'nanee. year by year. It is a splendid idea and one that will add dig nity to the jKst anil solve t long con tested issue of who shall bear the ex panse of his itinerants throughout the nation. It is not rirlit that the Chief Executive of thi-' tremendous Covern ment should uy the cost of mingling with the jieoplei to acquaint hims!3f with their m-tU and place Iiimsplf en rapport with their desires us to the manner, and policie. of government. T! train should est nothing. It should be "given to the nation, as a mall meaaurt of compensation for the primal gifts that have made the great road what tthey are, the lordliest of the American rich. Kqninmi-nt and s rvi-e luiuM lie of the best, and the whol thing main tained by one or mote of the companies, for a term of one, two or three year. Th,? distinct bonor of being able to sup ply the necessary cars, engine and ser vant, for this especial service, is ample rroompenf! for any system, and the Government should never be asked to pay one dollar to keep it' in instant readiness for the use of the President. It should be at his command at all times, for any distance, to any point in the whole country, without quea j nffmiiw! bs. and hi alone to Unexpectedly to the public, the di paUdves eent from the wirele vVctrical apparatus on the ship bearing the lhesi dent around Florida, wftioh were intemV ed for Washington and anne of th South Atlantic pott, ltave been regist eml also at Fort Iavenworth, Kan., by an instrument attached to a. kite. By a change of key tlv Kansas eperi- menters rauirht inessHLTS from Other ships iHtt on the ocean. Thi i a re markable development in irele tele graphy and shows the rapid advance that hat been made in it. It is lese I than ten vears eince the world hoard of an Italian boy who lutd erected ptde on his father's estate and established communication betwes-n theas without wires. In Uie course of the next five vears Marconi applied hi invention at several poinU on the coat of Euglund. and it was consider.-d a great achieve- Intent when, in the fall of l!"M, mes sage passed by wireless, over a stormy sea, between Dover, England, and Os- tend. Belgium, a distance of sixty-one mile. War and Navy IVpartment in A .11 tk lomlinir eauintrtes Dave tx-etl quietly investigating the new invention A for it is certain to work a clianLt" III I i1md'i stratei'V and tactic. In the re I - . - - t-. cent war in the East, Ruia issued an order directing that all persons found on ship, equipped with wireless apparatus, in the Manchtirian r.'gion. W treated a spies. That the wireless has modified, not to any upset, the old spy system, is evident. From beyond the reefs of Florida to Kan&as is in tK? neighbor hood of two thousand miles, and it i impossible to fix a limit on the range of the wireless. Scientists say that it haa opened up the possibilities of the ether, and that pr.'vades all space. 0 division; Poland, Finland, the Cattcas. us, Siltei ia, Ventral Asia and TurVeatan. -F.x . 0 SCAT! A war has leeii declared on cats, a ud Tommv and Maria must "seat otT the earth. The movement is not start ed on account of objections to midnight conceit on tlte roof or hack ft'ttce. In fact, the restful similiters sf disease tor tured patient is not an element n the crime that the cat haa been found guilty of . tats like bird meat and never tWi i game laws or regard the close season. It is for this that the war has Wn declared. The manifesto was pronoiimvd by President William Dutches- at the meeting of tlte National Association of Audubon Societies in New York. Tlte society ha for ita pur pot? the protection of bird, t'at are enemies of bird. Therefore, cat must go. 0 Chapped Hands. Wash your hands with vara water, dry with a towel and apply Chamber lain's Salve )uat before going to bed, and a speedy 'cure ia certain. This salve ia also unequalled for akin dis eases. For sale by Frank Hart and leading druggist!. Soa Lett Mother. Tonumption rur.a in our family, and through it I lost my mother," writea E. B. Reld, of Harmony, Me. "For the past five years however, on the slight eat sign of a cough of cold I have taken Dr. King's Ne,w Discovery for Con-, sumption which haa saved ms from serious lung trouble Ilia mother's death was a sad loss to Mr. Ricd, but he teamed that lung trouble must not be neglected, and how to cute it. Quickest relief attd cure for coughts and colds I Price 50c and 1.00; guaranteed at Charles Rogers' drug store. Trial bottle free. "When you liear a woman say a man has lovely hair," remarked the Observ er of Event and Things, "she means it would Is lovely to gtt her hit tuts into." Redd -I see Detroit. Minh., employs StsK) men in the automobile industry. t!rwHr How many of tfcesa are ur pon, do you stippo. NOTICE. Write us for big bargains in Hurst Autontatie Switch A Signal Co., stock before the switch goes on road.' Regular price 13.73. Our price much lower. How can we do it I We hold more shares than we can conveniently carry and must sacrifice to raise cash. For particu lars address W. J. Curtis k Co., 215 Commercial block, Portland, Ore. Constipation. Health is absolutely Impossible, if constipation be present. Many serious cases of liver and kidney complaint have sprung from neglected constipation. Such a deplorable condition is unneces sary. There is a cure for it. Ilerhine will speedily remedy nutters. C. A. Lindsay, P. M., Bronson, Fla. writes, Feb. 12, 1802: Having used Ilcrbine, I find it a fine medicine for constipa tion. Sold by Frank Hart SUCCESS in life is yours if you meet us halfway in your work. Our graduates are all employed. We will place you in a po sition upon graduation. We have the reputation of being the leading Busi ness College on Uie Pacific Coast, and the most thoroughly equipped west of Chicago. Open all the year. Bchnke-Wolkcr Business CoIIcro Stearns Building, Portland; Oregon, Send for illustrated catalogue. Free. AMERICAN HEBREWS. " Extensive preparations are on foot for the celbration, beginning November 23. of, the 250Vi anniversary of the settle ment of the Jews in the United States. The year 1055 was non-worthy for the Issue by the Dutch East India- Company of a grant of privileges which gave the first legal recognition to the immigra tion of what was then almost a uni versally proscribed race. A party .f twenty-three Portuguese Jews, which had fled from Brawl to New Amsterdam, was allowed to stay, with civil and po litical right. From this litla genu has grown the greatest Jewish colony in ..... . the world. ew lork s .lewi-n popula tion 672,776 being larger than that of any other city, Lodz, in Poland comes next, with l.'jO.fKsTfl, and ienna is third. London lias 1.1H.W50, which is but 2.1 per cent of its total population. Of the 11,000,000 Jews in the world 1 ,500,000 are in this country. It i an acquisition of wtfiich this, country may well Ih proud and to which it owes very much of its grcatne. The'Jr-w has been well to the front in all the great movements tlmt have developed the cfiuntry and built up the nation. The o-lebration of his coming might fitly be participated in, not by the Jews alone, but by all. The Jew Is more numerous today than in hi irreatest davs. proudly conscious n that without a country, an army or a common vernacular, without the possi bility of combination, he yet remains a power in controlling the world's desti nie. a perpetual witness to the truth of his own words. "The race is not to the swift nor the battle to the strong." 0 RUSSIAN PEOPLES. According to the official statistics of the Russian census, recently published, 78 per cent of the population can neith er read nor write. The total popula tion of the Empire is stated to be 120, 58023, of which l)9,070,4:jfl are illiter ate. Of students, who haw constituted the leading factor in the movement for st!mn'cniit of popular rights, there are 104.321 in universities and thn high er institutions of learning, 09,048 in secondary schools, 1.072,977 in primary schools and 77,441 in military schools. The number of peasants is 08,89(5,648. who constitute the great bulk of the til ler of the soil, and livn in communities, cultivating Uie land in common instead of being chiefly renters. The number of territory nobles is 1220.103, and of p; r 'onal nobles and offlcials 020,119. Of priests ami ministers of all denomina tions there are 588,947. Dwellers of tli humbler class s in cities number 1!,38B.. 392, and merchant 281,179. The re mainder of the population, constituting abuot 11.000,000 is made up of Cossacks, nomads and semi-barbarioua inhabitants. There are sixty-five provinces in Rus sia proper, besid-e the following others ruled by the Czar, with numerous sub- Our Great Removal Sale of High Grade Wall'Paper . Is a Phenomenal Success. Now is the best opportunity to secure bargains as we will move to our new location January 1st, and in the meanwhile we are selling wall paper at prices lower than you have ever seen it before. Call and inspect our elegant lines. 1 . " 1 B. F. Allen $ Son, cJSmi st FISHER'S OPERA HOUSE L. E. Selig, Lessee and Manager ONE WEEK COMMENCING. MONDAY. NOVEMBER 6th Roach's Gift Enterprise and Dramatic Co. i Headed by America's Greatest and Foremost Comedy Artists Mr. and Mrs. Johnnie Prinale Change of Performance each night. Monday Night, "My Sweetheart.' Prices: Reserved Seats 35c, Gsllery 25 Children in gallery 15c.1 Seat sale opens Saturday morning at GrifTin'a Book Store. Gifts on exhibition ia window of Criffin's Book Store. Sherman Transter Co. HENRY SHERMAN, Manager Hacks, Carriages Baggage Checked and Transferred Trucks and Fur nitun; Wagons Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped. 433 Commercial Street Phone Main 121 The MORNING ASTORIAN 75 CTS. PER MONTH Astoria's Best Newspaper 75C PER MONTH Pop the 0ml 6 ASTOttlAu Delivered right at your door every morniug before breakfast by the BEST CARRIKR SYS TEM in the country. The Morning Astorian Contains the Latest Telegraph News. Shipping Intellgence, Condensed Local News. Portland Market Reports, Real Estate Transactions, Society News, Railroad News. Scortlnjf News. County Official News. 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