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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 26, 1906)
rta WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER to, THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. : 1 DECKANDDOCKNEiYS Alliance Leave Out for Coos Bay Well Patronized. HOMEWARD BOUND IS HERE Bark Genevieve Mobnoa Pays Some Ac cess Due on Space Marks Okla hama's Big Tow Up River Barkentine Hesper for Sea. f'T Ths steamer Alliance came down from Portland yesterday and laid at the Calender pier for several hour, taking on freight She bad her limit of passengers aboard and departed for Coos Bay at S o'clock. Captain Kelley on the bridge. The naner hancers and decorator a - bare driven the bar and river pilot out of the "snuggery' at Eleventh and Bond atreeta; in other words, the pi lot headquarter are being handsome ly overhauled and brightened up. The schooner Sequoia arrived in from San Francisco yesterday morning and will load out lumber from Portland foe at return voyage. Twentr-nine people stepped ashore from the dandy little steamer Tele graph at 1:30 p. m. yesterday, and she delivered twenty tons of local freight here also; on her return trip to Port land she took as passengers Rev. and Mrs. C C. Rarick, of the First M. E. church, and Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Brix, who go to the metropolis as delegates to the Oregon M. E. conference, which opens there today and will be in ses sion until next Tuesday and at which all the pastoral appointments for the coming year will be made. '. The steamer Tosemite, with an im mense load of lumber and about twenty-five passengers in her cabins, came down from Portland yesterday and left out for tea and San Francisco at 4 p. m. The Oklahoma arrived down yesterday from Portland with the barkentine Hes per on her hawsers. The latter is lum ber laden for San Pedro. " The Oklahoma returned up river with the ship St. Nicholas and the schooner Sequoia on her lines; the former will be dropped at Clifton to go into win ter quarters; the latter will go to Port land for lumber and when the Oklahoma reaches Westport she will pick up the schooner Irene, which sailed that far on her- "own wings" last Sunday, and. will take her on to the Inman-Poulsen yarda at Portland. The bark Homeward Bound was hauled in to the Elmore pier yester day and will begin discharing her thou sand tons of Australian coal there to day. She is under- charter for six coastwise voyages to the lumber trade, between Portland and San Francisco, as soon as she is free from her pres ent engagement. 4 Additional personals. Mr. Frank Confer of Oregon City is a visitor to the city. R. W. Jones, a welt to do rancher ol Marion county, is on buine in the city. (ieo. W. Alien of Seattle is in As toria and will remain here during the present week. Ma Fred Lindsley, proprietor of the Colonial hotel at (Seaside, passed through the cjty today on his way to Oregon City, where his saw mill inter ests demand attention. Mis Marie Smith of Salem Is visit ing friend to Astoria. J. W. Klrkland, a resident of Mil waukie, is spending a few (lay here with friends. Frank R. Davis, a well to do farmer residing on Elliott Prairie, is to the city. , The French bark Genevieve Molinos, just arrived here from London, as Is the case with alt. o nearly all French vessels, had to Py n access to ton nage dues here on account of her fail ure to have her ship's spaces properly marked. They cost her about 111 x tra. ANARCHISTS AFTER HIM. Second Bomb Addressed to Jacob Schiff Seised by Philadelphia Detectives. NEW YORK, Sept. 25. Jacob Schiff, of the firm of of Kuhn, Loeb & Com pany, was informed last night that se cret service men in Philadelphia had seized a bomb in that eity, wrapped in pasteboard and addressed to him in New York. Mr. Schiff said that he suspected no one and could not think for what rea son any person would wish to take his life. "This is the second infernal machine that has been addressed to me." he said. "I cannot understand it at all. What nossible reason could anyone wish to s assasinate me! I have done no hurt to anyone that I know of." A previous attempt on Mr. SchilTs life waa made on August 13 (f last year, when cylinder, packed in in flammable cotton and filled with gun powder, was sent to his New York of fice. A clerk who regarded the pack- age as suspicious, soaked it in water before opening it. No clue to the sender of the bomb waa ever discovered. 111 FH W 1 j cwwflua. There is a Difference' So striking between finely tailored clothes and the ordinary clothing that even the most inexperienced purchaser will readily see it OUR REPUTATION has been built up year by year by selling "diff erent clothes." See our line for fall. P. A. STOKES "uncommon clothes" SOLEA0ENCv FOR DUTCHESS TROUSERS GUARANTFED u ' YESTERDAY IN CIR CUIT COURT NOTICE. All bills against the Astoria Regatta Committee must be presented on or be fore Oct. 1, 190fl, or they will not be honored. COMMITTEE. eod OTA GOT FURIOUS. African Pygmy Tried to Kill Keeper, When Latter Turned Hose on Him, NEW YORK, Sept. 25.-Ota, Benga, the African pygmy, who has been ex hibited at the New York Zoological gardens for some time past, tried to kill a keeper yesterday with a knife. He fought furiously before he was dis armed. Benga'a anger was excited be cause the keeper, in a spirit of fun, turned the hose on him. Benga bag been exhibited in the mon key cage. He has attracted Vide at tention because of the protests of sev eral negro societies against the exhibition. ROAST COFFEE TO SUIT ALL TASTES AND POCKETBOOKS REGATTA BLEND The Beet 25 Cent Goffee in Astoria t - F- & S. SPECIAL Superb Cup Quality for 35 Cents NOB HILL The best Roast Coffee that Money and the Best of Brains Can Produce. No Expense Spard to Perfect this Coffee, 40c Lb. ARABIAN EXTRA A Fair Coffee for 20c Pound TWO DECREES IN DIVORCE MAT TERS HANDED DOWN THE DAY ABSORBED BY THE SUPREN ANT- TWILIGHT SUIT. The higher court of Clatsop con vened at the usual hour yesterday morning with Judge AicHruie on me bench and the customary retinue of of ficer and attorneys in attendance. The following matters were dispiyed of dnring the day's session, to-wit: In the matter of M. I- Fabre versus IT. C. Fabre, for divorce, the decree prayed for was granted; in the matter of Lena Miller versus M. I). Miller, an acation of the same sort, a similar decree was handed down. The balance of the day was devoted to the hearing of the testimony in the cause of Mary M. Suprenant versus Mary W. Twilight, aa administratrix, which is being tried before a jury. The day closed with the witness still un der examination, and the case will be continued this morning. An answer was filed yesterday by the attorneys for defendant, in the case of Fred Reans versus Arthur E. Peteron, for damages in the sum of $2,020. The answer allege that the defendant acted without malice or deliberate Intent ot injury, and wholly upon the natural and compulsory bais of self -defence; that he was provoked, intuited and threat ened by the plaintiff before he made any attempt to defend his person, and only used his band upon the plaintiff when it became necessary to protect himself from the evident purpose" of plaintiff to do him bodily inury, and then he used cireumpection and used his fists only enough to estop the prose cution of plaintiffs avowed and deter mined purpose. The court will resume business at the "old, old stand" this morning at the usual hour. DIES AT FOREST GROVE HOME STORAGE BATTERIES. We sell the Northwestern Storage Battery, the very best on the market for automobiles, gasoline launches, etc. We have the finest and most complete charging plant for storage batteries. Recharging and repairing done. Expert wormanship. R, R. Carruthera, electri cal supplies, 542 Duane street. t.f. DR. FREDERICK CRANG, WELL KNOWN IN THIS CITY, BREATHES HIS LAST AT THE ADVANCED AGE OF EIGHTY-FIVE YEARS. The sad intelligence was received itt till city yetlerday, shortly after noon, of the Midden death at Forest Grove, of lr. Frederick Crang, at the ven erable age of 83 year. The new was not wlmlly unexpected by the intimate fiSends of the family here, nor by the kiiHinen who dwell here, for the aged physician has been in very dubious health for a long while. He died of general debility and a gradual wanting of the tissues and springs of life. He was a notable man in the state and widely known and universally re- spectcd and counted his friend in this eity by the scores, having lived here for some years, and a large group of his children being well known and highly respected resident of this city and county. Among those of hi children at pres ent dwelling in this city are Mr, (ieo. If. fieorge, who left for Forest ftrove on the evening express yesterday, ac companied by Mr. (Jeorge; Mrs. If. (J. Van Dusen, who was at the bedside of her father when the final summons came, and who will lie joined there this morning by Mr. Van Imsen; Mrs. Me Kenzie, who has been the guest of her sister, Mr. Van Dusen here, for some time past, and whose health is some what impaired at present; Frank L Crang, the well known superintendent of the Astoria water system; Edward C. Crang of Portland, and Captain Thomas Crang, the Columbia river pi lot, each and all of whom a if en route to the Forest Grove home on the un happy errand of the hour. The details of Dr. Crang's illness and death ami the subsequent arrangements for his sepulture will be announced as soon as the Astorian is in possession of them. ACTORS' LIABILITY COMPANY. FOARD & STOKES Astoria's Greatest Store CO la Name of Proposed Insurance Organ ization to Protect Them. NEW YORK, Sept. 25. Plans were discussed yesterday for the formation of an insurance company to protect against loss when postponements are made in big theatrical productions. It will be the object of the Actors' Liability Company, as the concern will be called, to protect actors, managers and the public and eventually to Insure managers, actors and authors against the failure of plays. The company will insure the public in such a way that they can be absolutely assured when they buy a theater ticket that they will see the performance on the night for which the ticket is purchased or receive twice the amount of the pur chase money. Commercial SaloonThis popular place, situated at 509 Commercial street, is up-to-date In every particular. The choicest of wines and all kinds of li quors can be procured here. Best qual ity cigars. Billiard table in connection, If you can't come in person, call up Phone 1231 Main. tf NEGLECTED COLDS. Every part of the mucous membrane, the nose, throat, ears, head and lungs, etc., are aubjected to disease and blight from neglected colds. Ballard's Hore hound Syrup ia a pleasant and effec tive remedy. W. Akendrick, Valley Mills, Texaa, writea; "I have used Ballard'a Hore hound Syrup for coughs and throat trou bles; It is a pleaaant and moat effec tive remedy." Hart'a Drug Store. aep FRUIT FOR JOHNNIE BULL. First Cargo Shipped from San Francisco to England Since the Quake. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2.1. Tlie British ship Wanderer was cleared yes terday for the United Kingdom with 70,000 cases of canned fruit valued at over $250,000, of which a local cannery furnished fully fixty ppr cent, all canned In San Francisco, in a cannery built and equipped since the April lire. The Wanderer is the first ship clearing from this port for the United Kingdom, carryinjg a cargo of California fruit this season. The laxative effect of Chamberlain's Stomach and liver Tableta ia o agree able and so natural you can hardly real ize that It is produced by a medicine. Theae tableta also cure indigestion. For sale by Frank Hart and leading druggists. ASTORIA GROCERY P10NI, MAIN est. SJ C0MMMCUI STRUT. ANOTHER SHIPMENT JUSTIN of LONG'S PRESERVES Jams and Jellies WAXEN COOKING APPLES Per Box 65c SPRAINS. 8. A. Read, C1eo, Tei, writes, March 11, 1901 1 My wrist was sprained so badly by fall that It was useless; and after using several remedies that failed to glvs relief, need Ballard'a Snow Lini ment, tnd was eurtd. I earnestly ree- emmend it to any on suffering from sprains. Hart's Drug Store. aep Plumb cheeks, flushed with the soft glow of health sod spurs complexion, make all women beautiful Tsks smatl dost of Uerblns after each tl tt will pwvtot constipation tnd kelp di gest what you bars estsn. Mrs, Wm. M. Stroud, Midlothian, Tt, wrlUt, on May 31. Jl "Ws havs used Ilerblns la our fo By for sight years sad found It the beat medicine ws srsr Ud for itlpatlon, bilious ftm and nwUrU." Hart's Drug Stors. "P V)Q Store for Women M SHIVE BEE Udlei' Outfitters ! .,,. FACTS BEYOND DENIAL FROM ONE SEASON'S END TO ANOTHER THIS STORE SELLS ALL KINDS OF MERCHANDISE FOR LESS THAN YOU BUY ELSEWHERE, HUNDREDS OF PATRONS WILL VOUCH FOR THE TRUTH OF THIS STATEMENT. IT IS BUT FAIR TO YOURSELF (AND TO US AS WELL) THAT YOU INVES TIGATE OUR CLAIMS, THAT YOU MAKE A COMPARISON OF OUR PRICES, THAT YOU SEE F)R YOURSELF THE LARGEST AND BEST GATHERING OF NEW MERCHAN DISE EVER BROUGHT TO ASTORIA. OUR INCREASING BUSINESS TESTIFIES TO THE PEOPLE'S APPRECIATION OF OUR EFFORTS. WE ARE. AFTER YOUR STEADY PA TRONAGE AND TO SERVE YOU WELL WITH THE MOST REASONABLE LOW PRICES. The New Autumn Styles in Silk Shirt Waists Plaid Waists Beautiful shades of green and red, black and white, and navy blue plaids. Made in handsome style with stitched pleats ranging in price from S3.00 to $6.00 Wool Waist Styles for Fall The waist section ia now complete and the new correct ideas in waista for fall and winter, each style possessing distinct individuality. The assortment includes garments in Wool, Batiste, Alapaca and Albaer had and will warrant inspec ly the prettiest we have evtross. The showing ia undoubted tion. Pricea from $1.00 to $3.60 Silk Eaton Jackets Just the thing for these cool evenings, they take the place of sweaters, ranging in prices from $4.50 to $6.00 and $8.00. Now ia the time to buy, before the stock, ia broken.