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VOLUME LX NO. 244
ASTORIA. OREGON, MONDAY. FEBRUARY 5, 1906
PRICE FIVE CENTS
THE UNIONISTS
DSAGREE
Ranks of Unionist Party
Arc Divided.
FACT ACKNOWLEDGED
Chamberlain and Balfour Arc at
Outs Over tht Leadership
j- Question.
NEW PARTY MAY BE FORMED
It it Poeelble Chamberlain Will Wilt
draw Adbetioa to Balfour and Form
6ptmU Patty. M Tariff Reform
Party Dlvltion, Sensation of Hoar,
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LONDON, Feb. S.Tbot thoie U
epllt I the Inlonltt party it recog-
tiied a an oxUtuig fact by Unlonlit
cewtpap-rt thU morning. They My It
a M dennltely known , that Balfour and
S Chamberlain have agreed to dlgr and
It U believed Chamberlain will with
-draw bit adbetioa to IUIfour nnj org
nit a eepartt party on tariff reform.
Thia, the newtpapera admit, It now tb
only eourte open to Chamberlain unlet.
IUIfour decide to mil a nulling of
th party and alluw It't member to di
id tbo Question of leadership. The
whole question form tho political ton
Mtioit of tb bour and no) king ele I
fliaruesed la tho political club.
PROFESSOR IS CANNED.
CUmm Viceroy Discharge Prof,
Ten-
aty, Director of Education.
rKKIX, Fob. 4-Yusa Sht Kal, vice
wy of Cbill, bat discharged Prof. Ten
Bey, tho foreign director of education.
There, bat boon strong opposition re
cently, to foreign management of tho
chad and particularly to Tenney be
niiM bo la aa American. Tho boycott
1 being revived. When it began Mlu
l.ter Rorkhlll and the American enniult
Urged tho Chine to wait until Con
jir met. The feiluro of t'ongreta to
' act h arJUed resentment.
FOREIGNERS FEAR.
Cantoa Fortlgnera la State of Appre
hension Over Condition.
HONU KOXd, Feb. 4. Foreigner at
Canton are In a ttato of great appro
lirntlon owing to the iniufllciency of
police protection. After the looting I)r.
Ilcattie'o rettdeiice Saturday at Hat I, by
aruicd liiineee, a guard boat wat
iiettel to tend attance, but tho com
manilt'i1 replied be had no authority.
KINO, 13 ILL.
Monarch of Roumanla Suffering From
Heart Trouble. .
MEXXA, Feb. 4Klng Clmrlet of
Ilnumania I erlouly ill but It believed
( -to I in no linmediato danger. He It
eulTcring from ralciflcation of the ar-
terlc of tho heart.
FOUL AIR N BLUE BIRD
MINE, KILLS TWO MEN
DENVER, Feb. 4.-A Cripple Creek
pec 11 to tho Newt ttatet that two
men weiw killed and three Injured by
reaanei of foul air in tho Dlue Bird mine
today. Allen Webeer and T. L, Oleton
wer overcome and were being boiited
to tbe curfaca wbea Oleton .tumbled
WILL ISSUE ORDER.
Called Mine Workers W!U Call Strike
For April Fir.
IXDIAXAPOLM. Feb. 4.-U wa iU
mated at tbo national headquarter of
United Mine Work ere today that before
the adjournment ol tbo eaerutire board,
Secretary and Troaauror WUoa will bo
In. t rut-led to prepare a formal atrike
order, to bo effective oa April let, la
order to avoid reaoeembllng tbo board.
An Interesting aituatioa baa oemo
About at a mult of I tie peeeago of tbe
reeolutloo by tbo national ooaveatioa.
Tho mine worker officials interpret it
to nwn every district wbetber anthra
dte or bituminous. Uader thl ruling
tbo wage acalo eommltte appolatod at
Shamokfa will bavt no power to olga a
contract, area If tbo deraaad art aa
orded to by the anthracite operator
unleee tb member of all other dtatiiato
effect aa groemoat with their em
ployer. ,.
' unconscious to end.
LOXDON, Feb, 4.Lady Grey, wife
of Sir Edward Grey, tho foreign mini
ter, abo wat thrown from her carriage
at EUlngbtm, died today without bar
Ing regained contcioutnee.
INCREASE TONNAGE.
TOKIO, Feb. 4.-Tbe Japanre Gov
ernment expect to inert ee the toantge
of tho nary 400,000 ton tha coming
year.
SEE THE BULL FIGHT
Mot ocean Delegates Witness
Uttlt Spanish Sport 1
WAS A SANGUINARY AFFAIR
Amerlcaa aad Britith Logatloaa Did Not
Attead tb Spectacle Plea Horte
Killed aad Two Bull SU Tboataad
People Ar Present,
AIIECIRAS, Feb. 4. A brilliant
though bloody spectacle of a bullfight In
honor of tha Moroccan conference wat
the event of today. Crowd came from
all parte of Andulatia more than 0000
teeing the fight. A box, gaily decor t
ed with Spaniah colore, accommodated
the tmbattador and officiate of many
countries. Mott of the dclegationi were
represented and many envoye were ac
companied by their wive and datigh
tere. The American and BritUh lege
lion, did not attend. The flrvt animal
hroiiKht into tho ring killed two horte
before the matador could drive hit.
tword to tha hilt Into tha animal, which
fell dead. Thoiuanilt cheered aud the
band plnyed a SnmiUh fenilanin). The
evcond bull proved aa ok'.V flKhlcr,
Tlilt bull wat alto detpatched. An
other bull killed five home, four dying
la th arena and the fifth, terribly gor
re-id, ttaggorod outid and died. None
of th picador ar terloutty hurt. For
eiicr wltnee.ed the aceuo in mingled
admiration at Hie amliiclty of the mata
dor ami In horror at tho cruelty.
, THREE DIE OF FRIGHT,
'
ItKXXKS, Feb. 4. All tho buihllng
of the home for the al in Fauborg dr
Prlrt were dctro.ved toniKht by a fire.
XI ne bodiet were found In tbo ruin.
Three women died of fright.
out of tho cage and wat dahed to
death. Webtter expired of atphyxia
tlon before tho cage reached tho tur-
face. Fred Benjamin who wat waiting
to bo hauled up wat caught between the'
cage and wall and eruthed, ha may die.
Two other were uncontciou but have
recovered. '',
UP ONCE MORE
HOUSE WILL CONSIDER
End of Railroad Rate Argument Not In Sight Pen
sion and Fortification Bills Next Senate
Has SUpplng Bill This Week.
SENATOR BACON TO REVIVE
HOUSE WILL TAKE UP RATE BILL AGAIN AS MA NT DESIRE TO BE
HEARD ON THE SUBJECT-SLTUTE MAT DISCUSS TBE SHIPPING
BILL COMING WEEK MOROCCO QUESTION TO COME UP MOROCCO
CONFERENCE EXPECTED TO REACH A CRISIS IN A FEW DATS.
WASII1X0T0X, Feb. 4.-Chairmaa
Hepburn la charge of th railroad rate
IcgUUllon la tho Ilout It unable to
ee aa and to th dicujon of that
urn Uader a t pedal order it ha
tha right of way , until dltpotod ofj
Hepburn bat a ktu'g lUt of Republican
niou to bo htard and Adamton, con
trrdling the time oa tho minority aid,
tay flty Democrat want to (peak in
the bill favor. Speaker Cannon la in
clined to let tbe debate run. It it ot
mated It will bo tha latter part of tha
week before tho but epeech I delivered.
Th pernio bill will follow tho rate
bill and at toon a thia it out of the
way th fortification bill, which will be
reported today from tha committee, will
bo eontidered. Friend of tho thipping
bill in tho Penat hop to occur during
tho preeent week an agreement to vote
oa that meMire, and it it understood
that ae toon a It la ditpoaed of, the
Statehood bill will encored it, a un
finished butineta. Tho urgent deficiency
bill will bo taken up by tho committee
EVERYTHING POSTPONED.
rARIS, Feb. 4. Th Madrid come-
pondent of tho Echo do Pari etafet
that owing to th Britith court being
in moumftig, King Edward' viit will
be poetponed. to take plac thie tprlng
and tbe marriage of King Alphonoo and
Prince Ena it postponed until June.
PRESIDENT PARDONS.
Midthipmaa Miller Pardoned by Roote-
Ttlt, Take Old Potitioa.
AXXAPOUS, FeK 4Tho action of
the lreident in pardoning Midthipman
.Miller, convicted of hating, wat promul
gated at the naval academy today and
Miller rrtmed hi position at captain
of the 12th company. The Xavy De
partment hae axked for further infor
mation in the rate of Decatur and Mar-
Willi.
RECTOR RESIGNS.
Ill Health Compel Dr. Raintford to
Giv Up Potitioa.
NEW YORK, Feb. 4.-Dr. Raln.ford,
for twenty-two yearn rector of tho St.
Oeorge't Epitcopal church, hat retigned
becue of ill health. Rer. Hugh
Birckhead, aeaittant rector tucceeda
him. Raintford I one of tho beat known
clergymen In tho country. Ho I noted
at a preacher, writer and for hit activity
ia philanthropic work.
MEMORIAL SERVICE.
Impretaivt Memorial Serrioo Held
For
Let Xing Chrlatlaa.
COrEXTIAGEX, Feb. 4.-An Impi-
tlvo memorial oervioe over tho body of
King Chriatiaa ia tho Garden Room
of the Palace wat held tonight. ' All
member of tho royal family were pree
ent, but otherwise' th ceremony wat
itrlctly private.
scuss
THE BILL THIS WEEK
MOROCCO QUESTION TUESDAY
early in the week and probably will be
reported a few day later. Tb provia
ion of thi bill which will bo meet de
bated It tho abrogation of tho eight-
hour law oa the canal ton. .Baooa wCQ
revive the Morocco quettioa In a epeech
Tuetday. Scott will apeak Wednesday
ia oupport of a bill giving pensionable
tialuilo telegrapher employed by tbo
union force ia the civil wer. Foraker
will take opportunity in th flrt exe
cutive tet-ion to oecuro a nUeratka
of tho hi of Finee treaty. The death
of King Chrhtiaa tho IX bao eaat a
liadow over to many court of Europe
aa to make thia a period of almoet uai
venal mourning, but the important
event which can bo forecattod, will not
be affected by .hie death, rrogree ia
being alowly made at Algeciraa and the
delegate are apparently more la ac
cord than at any previou time. - The
two nation mot concerned, Germany
and France, etill teem loath to conaid
er tho main bue, that of policing Mo
rocco. IMPRESSIVE SERVICES.
SAX FRAXCI.SOO, Feb. 4.-Impree
tive funeral aervice were held today
in honor of Firemen Dakia and Hcnne.
y of tbo local department and Third
Officer Wallace of th tnatport Meade
who kwt their live in a fire on that
veeeel -
SILLY REFORM.
TEURE HAUTE, Feb. 4-A a reeult
of the ttrict enforcement of the Sun
day doting law thirty-teven offender
wer arretted today. One man wat ar
retted for ahining thoee tnd another for
wa thing a buggy at a livery ttablo.
NO CHOLERA IN MANILA.
Diteaaa Still Spreading in One Province,
However.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4.-Choler haa
finally been completely ttamped out in
Manila. The present weeti health re
port received by Surgeon-General Wy
man thowt that in tha latt teven dayt
only one eaa waa reported in the Philip
pine capital, and that, it had been
brought ia from th outtlde.
About the aame number of rate con
tinue to be reported from the province,
but tbo health official report that the
disease hat been eradicated from the
placet where it first nude ita appear
ance. The provinces of Rizal and Lagun
are now almoet entirely free and cateo
ar mostly reported in the province of
Cavit and Bulacan. Th infection In
tho latter province htt spread contid
crably in the last week.
WILL REACH ATLANTIC.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4.-The Weath
er Bureau forecasts that the cold wave
covering tho We tern State today will
sweep to the Gulf tonight tnd eastward
to th Atlantic tomorrow.
SPEED CONTEST.
Rival Railroad Stnggl to Secure Mail
Coatract.
ST. LOTIS, Feb. 4. A apeed contest
to -ure tb government mail contract
waa Instituted today between the Iroa
Mountain and Frio-MiaeouH-Kaa
and Texaa rd. Both trains were ttrip-p-d,
euntiating only of mail and ex
prc cart and tbe tpcedieot engine pro
eurthle. The wntet will oerur daily
for a month. The objective point are
Jort Worth and Italia.
Going Some
DALLAS. Feb. 4.-TU MiMouri Kaa
sa and Texaa reached Drniton three
minute ahead of time aftT ataining a
maximum tped of 7tl miles aa hour.
Conertiona of the train pa teed Da 114 on
time. Tbe Iron Mountain train reacheJ
Texarkana forty minute late owing to
break down and reached Dalla eight
minute late.
HAWAUANS ARRIVE.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 4,-The delega
tion of Hawaiian citizen arrived today
to appear before the committee of
Congrewi to advocate legitlation mprir
ing that thrVe-fourth of the duties col
lected in Uawaii be e-nded on public
works there.
STILL IMPRISONED.
PARIS, Feb. 4.-The Benne corre
potident of the Petit Journal oUtes that
Roman Irignar arrived Sunday but
Sitter Madame Humbert, tbe -ewindler,
ha yet been released from pri-on.
Three More Valencia Victims Arc
Found on Shore.
ONE IS THE BODY OF WOMAN
Watcher at Darling River See Bodies
ia th Surf Canadian Government
Begiaa lavoatigatioa Today Nine
Survivor ia Victoria to Testify.
VICTORIA, Feb. 4. Three more
bodies Were) recovered Vodny at the
acen of th Valencia wreck, tho total
now reaching S. One body wat that
of a woman and all wer badly decom
posed. Constable Conway at Darting
River report teeing bodie in the turf
and It It expected further bodie will
b recovered tomorrow.
The Canadian investigation will be
commenced tomorrow. Counsel Lugrin
who represented the Dominion at the
Clallam investigation, will agaia repro-
oent the government and E. V. Bodwell
will appear for the Pacific Coast Steam
ship Conipany. Nine survivor of the
crew brought hero by th steamship
company arrived tonight to give evi
dence and are staying at a firtt-clasi
hotel 1
SEVERE FOREST FIRE.
Conflagration Cover Twelve Square
Mile of Territory.
MILAN, Feb. 4. A forest fire which
started three day ago now cover
twelve equare miles. Several hundred
workmen are wording to extinguish it.
A number of factories and a chapel are
Jetroyed. Several towns are without
light because of the destruction of the
electric plant at Ancaeca. i
KANSAS AND MIDDLE WEST
IN BLIZZARD'S GRASP
TOPEKA, Feb. 4.-Eattera Kansas la
in tho hands of tho severest bliuard of
the winter. The mercury ia expected to
go below tero for th first time since
latt February.
Freeting ia Missouri.
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Feb. 4,-During
SHIPPED TO
MUCH
Criminals Deported Frcn
Manila Here.
AUTHORITIES NOTIFIED
Government Arrests Number 0
of Men Airivins in San
Francisco.
ARE TOUGHS OF A'ORST KIND
Transport Logta Arrive From Manila
Having on Board Number of Men
Who Have Served Terms For Harder,
Robbery aad Eabcultmeat
SAX FRANCISCO, Feb. 1 Upon tha
arrival of tbe transport Logtn today
from Manila tha authorities who had
been previously notified took off from
the vessel a number of men who bore
the reputation of bring dcperato char
actcr. When tbo Logan left Manila
the carried away about tixty luaen or
dered deported by the oecret service
officials whose policy it I said, b thus
to rid Manila of her criminal and
worthiest population. Tho deported me a
were all well dreaeed. Among them
were men who have served term foe
murder, robbery and cmbeuleaent.
When tho Logan waa at Honolulu there
waa a abortag of oaflorc and thirteen
men voluntarily thlpped oa a ship do
tinued for Philadelphia. After tho po
lice had photographed and exhibited tb
new arrival at various station they
wer given their liberty. ; '
ACQUIRED BT HARROUN.
Illinois Central Railroad Haa Been
Beaght by Harrimaa.
NEW YORK, Feb. 4.-Tba Herald to
morrow will say it wa learned la thia
city yesterday that there are many In
dia t ion that the Illinoia Central Rail
way ha been aquired by Harrimaa in
teresta.
CHICAGO, Feb. 4 Th Record-Herald
tomorrow states it has beea known for
Several months that Harriman wa
planning to gain control of the Illinois
Central and join it to the Union Pacifio
tontequently th new created little
surprise here.
END IN FAILURE.
Negotiation For Settlement of Hangar
ian Situation Fail
VIENNA, Feb. 4.-Negotiations for
the settlement of the Hungarian aitua
tion ended in failure today. The King
refused to accept the modified program
of coalition. Unlet the coalition backs
down, thia failure mutt, it i thought
result in an effort to establish absolut
mm.
It ia reported tbe military convention
of Italy and Montenegro it concluded.
Tho purpoe waa to break down Aus
tria's influence in the Balkans. Neither
haa confirmation or denial.
tho past 24 hour th mercury In tb
Southwest dropped from 40 to 90 de
grees, with close to er weather re
ported t Trenton and Wichita, light
anow fell today and wa driven by a
heavy north wind, which reached tbe
velocity of 43 mile ta hour ia Okla
horn a.