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8 THE MORNING ASTOR1AN, ASTORIA, ORKGON. WEDNESDAY, JULY n, 1900. BOILED HAM, SLICED, lb ......... .30c CHIPPED BEEF, SLICED, lb. ......joc MINCED HAM, SLICED, lb ....... ..15c , CANNED LUNCH TONGUE, CAN... toe IMPORTED SARDINES, TINS.... JC QUEEN OLIVES, MANZANILLA OLIVES, SWEET PICKES, SALTED WAFERS NABISCO WAFERS. A. V. ALLEN'S SOLE AGENT BAKER'S BARRINGTON HALL STEEL CUT COFFEE. NEWS OF OREGON AND THE 1 NORTHVVESI O.E0F01RSPECIALT.E$ WALLPAPER Best Selection in the City at the Low est Prices JAPANESE MATTINGS Just the Thing for the Floor of Any Room; Easily Kept Clean PREPARED WALL BURLAPS For the Den or Dining Room. Made in Beautiful Shades A Large Assortment of Room Mouldings and Plate Rails B. F. ALLEN 8 SON STRIKE SPREADING IN CHICAGO SEARCHFORBROTHER IN CHINA CEMENT STRIKE INVOLVES aaoo HEN DRIVERS', GRAIN SHOVEL ESS' UNIONS ALSO QUIT WORK LARGEST STRIKE KNOWN HERE CHICAGO. July 10. A flurry of labor troubles broke in yesterday upon n unusually peaceful summer.. The cement workers' strike swelled beyond all cal culations, and involved before sundown. 2200 men employed in constructing side walks' and concrete walls in buildings. Two other disturbances in tbe building industry were reported, while a walk out of drivers and grain shorelers brought the totaj, Aftbe, day's strikes to five. " ; ... g . Eighty-five per cent of the cement work in the city of every description was tied up by strikers. When 800 cement construction men engaged in the rougher work quit they threw into, idleness 900 finishers and 500 building laborers. This marked the largest number of men on strike in Chicago since the teamsters' strike of last summer. DISAPPEARED IN CHINA ONE TEAR AGO AND IS THOUGHT TO HAVE BEEN MURDERED BY COMPAN ION NO TRACE THUS FAR. MEET IN DEADLOCK. CHICAGO, July lO.-Offlcials of the railroads of the Central Freight Associa tion and representatives of all the big breakfast food companies in tbe country are expected to meet in deadlock today at the offices of the association here. The cause of the clash is the attempt of the railroads to establish a much higher rate on grain products which will re sult, it is claimed in an increase of 33 1-3 per cent in the jprice of breakfast foods to customers. Threatened increase has caused a hur ried influx to Chicago manufacturers of these products. The present rate between Chicago and New York is 171 cents. It is expected that this will be raised from 5 to 10 cents. SAN FRANCISCO, July 10.-G. W. Morley of Saginaw. Mich, returned jes terday on the China, after a six months search for bis brother, R- H. Morley, who disappeared in China, a year ago while traveling with a nun named Le Verger, Aliorley traced hit brother to Wu Tun Cheng, on the border of Mongolia, more than 600 miles from Pekin. The last heard of the missing man was in September, 1905. Later LeVerger cashed a letter of credit owned by Mor ley, in Shanghai, for $1000. Another letter of credit for a similar amount was cached in Colombo, Ceylon. It is suspected that LeVerger killed Morley, took his belongings and fled to France. Morley intends to keep up the hunt to discover what became of his brother- He is seeking information of the whereabouts of LeVerger. THRIVED ON MILK. THE W.L. DOUGLAS SHOE HAS A WORLD-WIDE REPUTA TION. YOU'LL NEVER BE SAT ISFIED TILL YOU'VE WORN A DOUGLAS, THEN YOU'LL NEV ER WEAR ANY OTHER, JOIN THE VAST ARMY OF DOUGLAS v WEARERS AND BE UP-TO-DATE. " S A. G1MRE 543 Bond St, Opp. Fisher Bros, hoes; Best kind of logging made; always on hand. I ' -'; - hand- Lady Lives to be 105 Yean Old and Eats Nothing But Bread and Milk. may x villi., July w. vvjietner a diet of bread and milk, taken almost exclusively for 40 years is responsible lor the remarkable preservation from the effects of old age shown in the body of Mrs. Mary Fay, who died in the city alms house at the age of 105 years a few days ago is causing interest among physicians. " Despite the extreme age of Mrs. Fay her body is in as perfect physical condi tion and as well nourished sa that of a comparatively young woman according to Coroner Physician Dr. Philip O'llara. "I have performed 4550 autopsies," he said yesterday, "but she was the best preserved person I ever saw. Were it not for the lines of age in her face she would not have been taken for 25 years of age. She weighed approximately 140 pound and was little more than five feet in height. The body was exceptionally well nourished, and the teeth in both upper and lower jaws were in perfect condition." CANADA TO INVESTIGATE BUILDING MATERIALS VICTORIA, B. C July 10. With the grfiit influx of population now tutoring the province, eveiy material tmitatile tot building becomes of sreat economic value. Thin has been brought to the attention of the provincial government, and teps are to 1 taken this season to fully investigate tho deposit of fire clay and gypsum that have been diseov ereil in part of British Columbia, Pro vineial Assurer Carmiihuel has been in structed to devote a larg portion of the preent season to work of this character. He will examine all known deposit in the province, take samples from each and give, when the report i published, complete chemical analysis of contents, An extended examination will alo W made of the 'west cot of Vancouver Island. A complete report will lie made on mineral prospects and the progress of mining. This will supplement the report of the various mining recorder and give expert opinion on the occurrence of dif ferent minerals and the chances for the continuity of the deposits. Mr. Car- michael will also take a trip to Kamloop and investigate the deposit! of gypsum reported to be in existence In Highland River Valley. FLORENCE TO HAVE BIG Cold-storage plant EUGENE. Ore., July 10. William Kyle 4 Sons, a firm owning lumber schooners, steamboat, sawmills and a store at Florence, at the mouth of the Siuslaw River, in Lane County, have an nounced that they will at once establish a cold-storage plant for salmon at Flor ence. AH the machinery has been or dered. and it is expected within a few days to arrive from Portland This will give the fishermen of the Siimlaw an opportunity to get a better price for their fih. MANY P0RTLANDERS ARE VISITORS AT SHERWOOD SHERWOOD, (WJtilv HWMnre than NX) excursionists, residents 0 Portland, came out on the morning train Sunday and remained dining the day in attendance at the meetings of tho r man Lutheran Synod at St, Paul's church, one mile west of town, return ing iu the evening. The g-neml assembly will close it sessions today, which convened July i 1 he delegate assembled have laWed faithfully and harmoniously for the 1m interests 01 the church and It people at large. Rev, Arthur Spleis. local pastor, has had a call to a Portland pastorate, but has not yet fully decided to accept. The memW of hi congregation here r fully determined to retain hint if po silile, a lie has succeeded in building up a strong churt-h as well as useful school AUGUST NOT GUILTY. German Society Claim Man Arrest! For Being Anarchist it Innocent. SEATTLE. July 10,-From Invest Iga tions made, the German society of this city claims that August Rosenberg now under arrest in Germany on suspicion of being an anarchist with design on Em peror William's life, was plain every lay mining man. The society claim that the chemical found here are the only ones used a an aaver. Thev also claim the statement he presented at the anarchist meeting here, at which Mot delivered an address, ha been disproved The anonymous letter, which he had when arrested, i supposed to be written by a relative with whom he had trouble. PLAN TO CLEAR LANDS IN BRITISH COLUMBIA VICTORIA, B. C July lO.-Manager Roberts of the Fraser River Company, has secured for clearing a large section of land along the E. A X. railway line. The contract Include a tract near Lady smith of between 2000 and 3000 acres, some lands lying between Ladysmith and Nsnaimo, and large tracts lying north of the proposed extension of the E. 9t N. lines to Cumberland. In connection with this large develop ment scheme, said to cover 50,000 acre of land in all. there will be work done on anaimo River in the way of securing ery extensive power, for what purpose nto yet made public. HARVESTING NOW IN FULL SWAY IN MORROW COUNTY P. ASSOCIATION IS IN SESSION AT NEWPORT wO SPICES. Q COFFEEJEA, BAinilG POWDER, nci4::.5ExmCTS AfoluhPurihr. finest Flavor. Creator Srrerh.Ciasoa!efric.j CL0SSETGDEVTR5 t PORTLAND, OREGON. NEWPORT. Ore., July 10 The annual meeting of the Oregon State Pharma ceutical Association opened its sessions here today. There is a good attendance froh various towns in the valley, includ ing Portland, and many are expected to arrive luring the next four days, The meeting will close July 13. HEPPNER, Xne., July 10.-llarv.st now well on In most part of Morrow county. Header have been running for two weeks in some localities, eiitting barley, but little wheat ha Iwen cut so far. All of the machine that are run ning are near lone end Lexington, which country i earlier than that around Hep pner and the southern part of the coun ty. Farmer near Heppner claim that this year's crop is equal to any they have raised. The head are Ailed well and there i a good stand of straw. Threshing will not be commenced for about two week, in general, yet sums few machines will start up the latter part of thi week. Machine men are claiming a shortage in help and say that it I impossigle to get all tho help that they will need to take care of the crop, BODY FOUND IN WISHKAH. ABERDEEN, Wash., July 10.-The body of Gilbert Eede, aged "3, was found in the Wishkah River by a search ing party Sunday evening. Eede had been miming a scow boat on the river for some time. Last Friday evening the scow was found adrift and a lantern burning. Death is supposed to have been accidental. He leaves a widow and grown children in England. This make the third body found in the Wishkah with in tho last week. ON LONG TRIP. Three Boys Returning Home From Trav eling Around the World. CHICAGO, July 18 A dispatch to the Record-Herald from Philadelphia, says "I ain't got a cent, but I'll be home in three weeks," said Guy K ruin in, aged 15, of Danville, Ky who arrived yesterday with two other boy on the American liner Friesland from a two years' tour of the world. The other two plucky specimens of Young America were Otto Ford, 18 years old, of Seattle, Wash., and Glen Howell, of Atlanta, Georgia. It was November, 1004 that the boys ran away. They met in Chicago and made their way to Seattle before ship ping on the Marion Frazer fop New Zea land. Ford and Howell shipped as able seamen and Krumm owing to his youth, was accepted as cabin boy. The toys sailed about 33,000 miles. Twice on their voyage they nearly starved. ICEMAN ON THE RACK. in- KANSAS CITY, July lO.-rln an ves'tigatiJn of the ice manufacturing concerns today, Harry L, Burk, secre tary of the People's Ice & Storage Co., practically admitted that his concern dic tates the price of ice. Burk denied that he had any authority to make price for any other company. He simply fixed the price of his own company and all other companies promptly followed suit. The witness was unable to tell the cost of production and declared that supply and demand fixes the price of ice. PREPARE FOR WORK (Continued from page 4) quarters will not be opened before Aug 11st 1. As usual, the republican head' quarters, this year, are "up against" the same proposition that their democratic opponents have wrestled with In recent comrrcsHioril campalgns-there itn't any money in sight. Democrat have be come hardened to this chronic state of campaign poverty and are much less troubled, therefore, than are thecpub lican managers. It appears to be the accepted belief that the "frosty mitt" in stead of the "glad hand" will be extended to this year's solicitors of campaign con tributions. Certainly, many of the old sources of revenue are forever cut off, ami unless new sources can lie located there isn't going to be much doing In the way of campaign funds. MINISTER MURDERER. MANGUM, Okla., July 10.-Rv. J. L. Rea ,pastor of the Christian church, early today shot, and probably fatally injured George A. Stephens, his brother-in-law and then cut his own throat. Ilea moy recover. jRca and his wife had separated, 'and Mrs, Rea went to her brother's farm, Stephens went to the pastor's house and asked or her belong ings. The men quarreled and Rea shot Stephens. ' NEW MUSlOi ,, (Novelette) . .........(Two-Step) ...(March, Two-Step) ..(March, Two-Step) If LE HOURS SUN FLOWER CITY SWELLS ...... DOUBLE TROUBLE .. PEACHES AND CREAM ...,(R) A GARDEN IN PINK ... , (Intirmetio) NEW MOWN HAY ,.. . . (Inttrmeuo) And many other. See the show window, J. N. GRIFFIN JLJL. 4 THE UNION GAS ENGINE COMPANY i Marine and Stationary Cat and Gasoline Engines. WE ARE HOW FILLING ORDERS FROM 0US NEW WORKS. WRITE US FOR PRICES AND ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE, F. P. Kendall. General Sales Agent, 6i-W Front SU Portland, Or. The Art of Fine Plumbing hat progresKl with the development of the icicnrt of sanitation and we hive kept wee with the Improvementi. llire too t Or u your bathroom one of the oU fiuhloocd, unhtthhy kind If yon art kID wing the "closed in" fixtures of tea jreari .go, it would be well to remove them and initall in their stead, nowv white 'SUttdmd' Porcelain Enam eled Ware, of which we hive samples -displayed In our ahowroom. Let tu quod 1)1 I ... I - r ' jvu prm. juusiraicQ catalogue tree. I, A. Montgomery, Astoria. imington Dry Goods Go. Value Quality Courtesy WE HAVE JUST OPENED FOR DISPLAY TWO NEW SHIPMENTS. A FINE .LINE OF STYLISH, COOL AND WELL MADE LINGERIE WAISTS, AND A MOST COMPLETE LINE OF MUSLIN UNDER WEAR, THIS LAST SHIPMENT INCLUDES A CAREFULLY PICKED LOT OF CHILDREN'S GARMENTS. Our new waist arrival, are the daintiest pieces of lingerie ever displayed in this city.; ' Latest styles, substantial . finish, ', A triumph of art in clothes maim facture. A splendid mid-iummer offering. At exceptional viluesJ 49C to $3-50. Wt have just un packed a line of muilio underwear. Great attention has been given to the chooiing of that, gat menti, especially the children'., therefore, you have the choice! of fine line from 19c to 13.50. 1 w 7 Tight fitting corset cover, for the new tight fi.ttint town.. These are late production, ind worth inspec tion; all izet, 50 DOZEN BELTS An entire line of samples, purchased from the largest belt manufacturer, in the United States. White duck embroidered lace with gilt, silver, and pearl buckle.. SEE OUR WINDOW DISPLAY OF WAISTS AND SAMPLE BELTS. HALIFAX. July 10 The British steamer Harlyn, whieh went ahor at Black Point yesterday is a total los. CASTOR I A For Infant, and Children. Th3 Kind You Have Always Bought Bears the Signature of The Labor Problem, "Alt flnk de Wt cure fo' rheumatism am to work ft off." " "Yo' got It?" "Nopy; mah wife." Puck. Ijl'RE ill !. IM MenTnowosiieC Cm Tils fur unnttornj Irriutloui or ult,mionj of imioum n.emtirnei. PilnlfM, unit out wtrln tuna Ml u miliar,, PrV.kU CU4ofl Paltilflna tnil nut ....In limtmnBUNiM!i!ii.u, gout or pol.onoui. iC!HCMNTI,0.r1 I4 by DracvUls, . . J; 1 or rent in plain wrtf. by Mptpm, r"(i, f I .00. r 1 httii aa.Ta. Circular mul uu rouuotfc