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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1887)
(31 fcc flatty gtstflratt. wrOKI A, OREGON: tSATUKDW AUGUST l.t. 16ST The Gen. Miles this morning. goea to Tillamook -'Tiietun o salmon still contiuues. They are "July fiab " a little delayed. The O.R. & N. Co. has announced a rate of 60 cents a hundred on lum ber to Chicago. . .Large quantities of cannery sup plies are on the O. R. & N. dock, UHled .to -outside ports. The ten round gloye contest be tween Ward and Johnson will be at Liberty -Hall, at eight o'clock tbis evening. It . appears that the new boat an riounVedvto'be built by the O. R. & N. Co., and run between here and Port land, is to be the Wide West, rebuilt on a new hull, two feet less beam and one foot less depth. There was an attempt made to bold a council meeting last evening, to pass an ordinance to put in n terra cotta sewer on the west side of Ben ton Btreet, but only two of the seven city fathers" materialized. There will be another effort this evening. The-dTaoe- church excursion and pionio yesterday was a success: the clouds were unpromising in the morning, but the party concluded to take chances and were favorel with a beautiful day. There was a large number, and all who went had a de lightful day, going up the Klaskanine and returning about six p. m. Engineer HabersTiani goes down to ward the bar on tbe Jiobt. T. Lin coln this morning. His intention is to get up a map on which shall be shown the location of every fish trap in the river.-"He goes first to Fort Stevens, from there to Baker's bay, thence to Barney's point, and will furnish major W. A. Jones with an official diagram of the location of the traps. In one of the hostile encounters at Miller's Sands, about two weeks ago, Jno. Hooker received a rifle ball in his" -leftleg, shattering it and render ing amputation necessary. He re fused for some time to allow the op eration to be performed, but finally, realizing its necessity, he reluctantly gave his consent. Dr. J. A. Pulton cut it off at the knee last Thursday. "In the justice court yesterday in the case where Capt Glover and mate -Hodgkins, of the Merom, were ar raigned'for thumping Bailor Richard son, the captain was acquitted on the eptind-that he had a right to forci bjgrsjecfc intruders, but the mate was flacl25 lor being too handy with his fists. Next tune he will let the cap tain. doHhe fighting and umpire tbe fSfeJ" The YarJcand, loading for Liver pool at the upper end of the O. B, & N. dook, has 28,000 cases salmon aboard, and will take about 4,000 mere: she will also load 900 or 1.000 tone wheat The Villalta is receiving salmon for London. The Glenavo?i, for Liverpool, had 27,549 cases salm on yesterday morning and will take about '450 tons of wheat and flour. All three vessels will get away next week.. t The ship TillieE. Starbuck, well known here, met with an accident at Calcutta. While proceeding up the Hoogly she grounded west of the uper Rtmgaf alia buoy. She lost both 'her anchors and all her chain at the Sandhead, through a chain-stopper giving" way, which caused one of the cables to run out and break. As there was a strong tide running at the tjme,' extra strain wa3 put on the other cable, which also ran out and broke, tearing up the deck. PERSONAL MENTION. Bishop Morris is in the city. "Miss Lottie Good ell has returned to"lEe"cifyr Prof. Bettinger and wife, of Port land, are in'the city. Mr. and Mrs. Rucker left on the Columbia for their home in Merced, ciis: " - Rev. J. Gantenbein will hold divine service in the German language at the JBaptiBt church at 130 r. m. to morrow. Gov. Sample, of Washington terri tory.js.expeoted down to-day to take ahl6okl-at sundry Washington terri tory'oanneries. - -'Ckftinber of. Commerce Meeting. A special meeting of the Astoria CJh$iaber.of commerce was held at thfcDr new. rooms last Thursday. A communication from the Portland board -of, trade was read and filed: the billfof Megler & "Wright for board of delegates -was ordered paid: C. L. Patker.J. Bergman and S. S. Gordon were, elected members: a resolution tendering the thanks of the chamber to the L S. N. Co. for courtesies ex tended was adepted: a committee of three, consisting of Messrs. Fulton, Parker.aad:Thompson. was appointed -to Jrirtherjnterest in the chamber, its mefefings; etc, and. the meeting ad jeuriied te Thursday, the 18th inst., &i eignt f. m. iv Beal Estate Transfers. Wm Porter to W. R. McFarlane. Tight of way across N J4 NW hi sec 2, T 71?, 6 W; $750. " S. H. Greene and wife to M. J. Geiat, Si lot blk 6, Ocean Grove; 62.50:; -: Notice. ' ln case it raina the excursion to '3aiwn'siarm on the Electric will be -pertpoaed-to some future day. All ioldinjf tickets will be duly notified. Vanilla Ice Cream at Fabre's to-day. DEPTHS OF DEPEAVITY. Belief That the Ohatsworth Bridge Was Tired by Wreckers. Chatswobth. Ills., Aug. 12. Sen sational features have developed this morning as to the cause of the Chats worth railroad wreck last Wednesday night. Rumors were afloat last night that it was due to robbers who fired the bridge, but little credit wa3 given them. This morning new facts, apparently showing the catastrophe to be the work of an organized baud of robbers, have come to light, and the company find them worthy of serious investigation. Superintend ent Armstrong said to an associated press reporter that the more he in vestigated the more it appeared to him that the bridge had been set on fire. He bad observed many thieves at work aud bad stopped them while despoiling the wreck of property, and in many instances the robbing of the dead and dying being brought to bis attention. The excursion had been extensively advertised and the time it would pass over the bridge known. Citizens say that a gangof suspicious fellows had been loitering around Chatsworth for some days. Many of those were found attention to relieving the dead unities of valuablea than to.cariug for tu..m. Tr;n.,n .,.i i,,i r.. early at me wrecx. paying more quent contentious with vandaR In one instance Snpt. Armstrong fouud a well known thief in tho depot room 3f ,01 e .oul OQ?f oreioug nuu where property taken from tho wri-r-x ! ooked. The bears sit mi the side of had been stored ' tlie atrean3i watch their chance, and President Leonard says so far ml he' swipp them up as th ey come alpng. road officials could estimate there i Serosa great many m the river, were about eightv killed and ,::e :ind bei4Vff ar6el' unmolested they hundred seriously wounded. There !arf Pre"l af T,be. bears otte are many who were slightlv injured ' r5:ko, ont fisb tbcr0 ,tbat re a couple of whom no record has bee obtained. 'of feet. tr mre .1m,- Vel 80 President Leonard said as near :n l1' ?l lbese Jiooked-nosed salmon could be ascertained tho train was bea,ra cat lhat Peo.P,e d. ?ot making about thirty miles ..n u-ir at the time of the cccitleiif: wliwu was nbt au excessive rate o ;m i is , the track was in god condition. THE AGED BOUDJjEK. . iNEW xoek, Aug. vz. Liie peuu: tion of Jacob Sharpo this morumir was worse than at any time sinct his . incarceration in Ludlow street jail. J When he awoke to-day he was unable ' to move and lay on his bed lik; one in a trance. His moaning could be heard all through tho vast prison. j must die Pabis, Aug. 12.-Tho appeal to the higher court of Pranziii. the con- demned murderer of Mme. Renault, has been reiected i nas oeen rejecieu. i a MDitDSR MYSTEitr. i Raleigh, N. C At Asbville a great! sensation has been created in regard to a confession made by a convict in the penitentiary. The confession ro-: lates to the killing of Prof. Monroe , Madison, at Pigeon River, on March 5 31 of last year. Prof. Madison had been teaching school iu Haywood county, and came to Pigeon River for some real estate. He was seen that afternoon walking alone along the railroad track. A few moments after a pistol shot was heard some fifty yards from the road. This report was followed by cries or murder, which attracted the attention of the inmates of the nearest house, some 150 yards away. Several parties hurried to the scene and found Madison lying with a bul let hole in his breast and his money gone. He said he had been shot and robbed by a strange man. His watch was found near him. He was removed to a house near by, where in n few days he died. No trace of such a man as the dying school teacher described as his assailant could be found, after diligent search. The circumstances of his shooting and "the absence of any proof of the assault on Madison went far toward inclining many to the opiniou that it was a case of suicide. This opinion was, however, not shared by those who heard the statement of the dying man, who, staring death in the face, said that he was dying at the hands of a highwaymau and a ranrderer. Y. H. Deaver, chief of the detec tive agency, has received letters in re gard to a confession by C. C. Massey. sent to tho penitentiary for twenty five years for house burning. A fel low convict confessed to him and others that he killed Prof. Madison. This confession is now receiving the closest scrutiny of the detectives. Madison was a cousin of the unfortu nate Fanny Lillian Madison, whose tragic ending is still fresh in the memory of the public. He was also a remote kinsman of president James Madison. Fine Art Work. Mrs. Owen, from San Francisco, is in the city for a brief sojourn and will give lessons In' art work, embroidery, needle work, painting, hand decoration, etc. Parties desirous of taking lessons will lind Mrs. Owen a competent in structress. She is stopping at Mr. G. W. Itucker's. Ton cents for a cup coffee. of Fabre's nice You business men, store keepers, but hers, lawyers, doctors, and ail of you, will miss it if you don't lay in a large stock of tablets, writing paper, en velopes, and other needed stationery. Adler is just slaughtering them. Griffin & Reed are agents f.r the cel ebrated Century organ. Call and ex amine them. The best Fabre's. ojsters in any Myle at Griffin & Reed will sell you go-xls as low as the lowest It Is to your interest to patronize them. The finest and nicest steak to be had In town at Fabre's. Hot Calces. The season for them Is at hand; and we have just received a large consign ment of New Orlean Molasses, which we will sell by the case or can at very low figures. D. L. Beck & Soxs. You cannot blame anybody but your self if yon don't go in time to seenre some of the bargains at the Crystal Pal ace. Gotojeffbrorojrster, Private Rooms. HOOKED-NOSED SALMON. Where Bears Esteem Them a Lnxary. San Francisco Examiner. The Carbon river is a wild, turgid stream, fed by the great glaciers at the base of Mount Rainier. It tears down through a region indescribably errand and picturesque, and as it rushes onward toward Puget sound other streams join it until it is a broad and sweeping affluent Almost all the way along this river fish and wild animals of many sorts are to be found in abundance. Henry Thorn dyke, of Carbonado, is at a down town hotel. "Did you ever hear," said he yes terday to an Examiner man, "how the bears fish for salmon on the Car bon river? They do, for a fact I live on tbe margin of the river, and I pledge you my word that in the Bottomless canyon, twelve. miles from my home, I have seen as many as three bears within the scope of a mile sitting at the river's brink end fishing as industriously as any man you ever saw. Others in the same vicinity have seen many of them oftentimes. They are black bears, aud live in the thick woods along tbe stream. The fish they particularly like are .h? booked-nosed salmon, a ,ish' not well liked by most : p m account of their age. Th large persons age. rue nsu get up in the Carbon river, and being unmolested by men, slay there. The uo3es or the out ones are long and j.'.1.?" U1.e '?T ai- ." IS a' .": "" . Jy ",i,",u"1"' ,,Vl:it.ry for oear?: to There are of " aud tbel afefl M n" as i uiltili. riuiu uuc cui fi uit uui uun rJver K Mm nthpr linnra in nrnfnsirm ' tnl semi-fluid t-u elope surromidinj; the ileli m i ne otuer nears in prolusion ( rate ,I;.Ul,s or the aJr :uul foi,i ,,:issaBe. are to be louvd. j "Myself and Tim Worlhington, of ! Wilkeson, killed laBt January, in a three days' huut, nine bears, and we could have killed a great many more if we had wanted to. The bear meat is not tinctured up with tho taste and smell of fish so much in January as fc other times of tbe year. But wo ?Mn't save all the meat. It would ba ! bee ""TSfpS g ' 3wfln?nff Sh Ief fc for np tbere tbe folIow,inff month, aud they t Eomevvhero abont twen. ty bears before they stopped. Like us, they were principally after the skins. They went far up in thej snow, only a short distauce from tht; glaciers, and had to bring down their meat and skins on toboggans They had no accidents, but they ran several narrow risks. It is rather dangerous hunting for bear in that region. The country is so now and wild that men are rarely seen, and the bears have it all their own way, ex cept where they collido with other wild animals, and when they do it is not often they get left There are a few grizzlies there, with plenty of mountain lion and smaller game." Give Them a Chancel That is to say, your lungs. Also your breathing machinery. very wonderful machinery it is. Not only tho larger air-passages, but the thous ands of little tubes and cavities lead ing from them. When these are clogged aud choke.? with matter which ougut not to i. there, your lunga cannot half do theii work. And what they do, they cau uot do well. Call it cold, cough, croup, pneu monia, catarrh, consumption or any of the family of throat and nose and head and lung obstructions, nil are bad. All ought to be got rid of. There is just one sure way-to get rid of them, that is to take Boachee's German Syrup, which any druggist will sell you at 75 cents a bottle. Even if everything else has failed yon, yon may depend upon this for certain. A Sodden Storm. During the hour previous to one o'clock yesterday morning vivid light ning flashed from the northwest fol lowed by loud thunder. About half- past one came most glaring flashes and two terrific peals, followed by a shower. Thunder and lightning are unusual here and sach an exhibition of Heaven's artillery as that of yes terday morning is an extremely rare occurrence in these parts. Don't Experiment. You cannot afford to waste lime in experimenting when your lungs are in danger. Consumption always seems at first, only a cold. Do not permit any dealer to impose upon you with some cheap imitation of Dr. Kings New Discovery for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, but be sure you get the genuine. Because he can make more profit he may tell you he has something just as good, or just the same. Don't be de ceived,but,insistupongettingDr.King's New Discovery, which is guaranteed to give relief in all Thro.it, Lung and Chest affection. Trial Bottles free at W. E. Dement & Co.'s Drug Store. All the patent medicines advertised in l his paper, together with the choicest pcrtumery, and toilet articles, etc can be bought at the lowest prices, at .1. W. Conn's drug store, opposite Occident hotel, Astoria. What! Do You Think Jeif of the U. S. gives you a meal for nothing and a glass of something to drink V Not much: but be gives the best meal and more of it than any other restaurant in town. 25 cents. Mcals Cooked, to Order, Private rooms for ladles ajid families: at Central Restaurant, next to Foard it Stokes'. JEFF'S United States Restaurant is the best and cheapest in Astoria. Oysters Ih JErery Style At the Central Restaurant, next to Foard & Stokes'. BABY HUMORS inri il eitin and Senln Die I cases Speedily Cured by Cutlcura. Our IIUlo son will bo four yoars of ase on the 25th inst In May, 18S., ho iras attacked with a Tcry painful breaking out of tho skin. We called in a physician who treated him for about four wooks. Tho child received little or no good from the treatment, as the breaking out. supposed by tho physican to be hires in an aggraTated form, becamo larger in blotcnes, ana moro ana muro aisuejsing. We were frequently obliged to get up in tho night and rub him with soda in wator. strong liniments, etc finally, wo called other physicians, until no loss than six had at tempted to cure him, all alike failing, and tho child stoadly getting worse and, worse, until about the 20th of last July, when we began to give him Ccticura Kesolvkxt in ternally, and tho Ccticuba, and Ccticxjba Soap externally, and by the last of August ho was so nearly well that wo gave him only one doso of tho Resolvest about every second day for about ten days longer, and he has never been troubled since with the hor rible malady, In all we used les3 than one half a bottle of Cdticuba Kesolvect, a little less than one box of Chticuka, and only one cake of Cdticcka SOAP. . II. E. RYAN, Cayuga, Livingston Co., 111., Subscribed and sworn to before me this fourth day of January, 18S7. C. N. COK, J. P. SCROFULOUS HUMORS. Last spring I was very sick, being covered with ome kind of scrofula. Tho doctors could not help me. I was advised to try, tho Ccti cura Uk-.olve.tt. I did so. and in a day I grow bettor and better, until I am as well as ever. I thank you for it very much, and would like to have it told to the public. EDtV. UOF.MANN. .North Attleboro, Mass. SKIN DISEASE CURED. Mr. Frank McClusky says that. your Cuti cL'ba Kkmf.dies cured his boy ot a skin dis ease after several doctors had failed to help tho boy. Ho spent over one hundred dollars with doctors. Cot-icuea KkMRMES cured him. J. E. Tit AM . 1'loasant Mount, Pa. CL'Tiivm, the groatskin euro, nnd Curi cvnx Soap prepared from it, externally, and CUTicunx 1Ubolvkt the new blood purifier, internally, aro a positive euro for every form of skin and blood disease from pimples ti scrofula. Sold everywhere. Price: CirriruitA. 50 cents ; Cuticuka Soai 25 cent- ;Cuticuka Kksolvkxt. 1.00. Prepared by Pottkk Ditto and Ckkmicai.Co lloston. Send Tor "How to t'ureklsi iraes." niJPI.KS.UIacUtieaus,Sklnli!eiiibhc3,and rim Babv humors. ine!uTiri'u Sop. A Word About Catarrh. "it ?s ilipimicmis membrane, that uonder- Uiat Catarrh makes Its stroiiRliolil. Once es- taMLsiieii, it eats into the wry ItaU. and readers life but a ioiiK-tlr.iun breath of mis ery and disease, milium hip - i uear liiK, trammellinj: the power f .speech, de stroying the fitciiliv of smell, tainting the breath, and killing the retin il pleasures or taste. Insidiously, by creeping on from a .simple 'cnlil in the head, it assaults the mem branous lining and envelopes the bones, eat ing throusrh the delicate coats and causing lullammation, sloughing and death. Noth ing shoit of total eradication will secure health to the patient, ami all alleviatives are simply procrastinated sufferings, leading to a fatal termination. Sanhokd'h Kaiucal, Cure, by Inhalation and by Jifernal ad ministration, has never failed ; even when the disease has made frightful inroads on delicate constitutions, hearing, smell and taste have been recovered, and the disease thoroughly driven out." SANKOKU'S IUUIiTAI. CUItK COIlsbtS Of one boitie of the Kadioal. Cuuk, one l.x fATAitRHAL Solvent, and one :au"iuVKi iNiiAMtu, neatly wrapped intuie package, with full directions ; price, 1.00. PoTTKit Dan: & Chkmirai.Co., Hoston. OH! MY BACK, MY BACK! RELIEVED IXONK.HIVIITK. Aching backs, hips, and sides, kid ney and uterine pains, weakness aud infl rotation. rheumatic, neural gic, sciatic, sudden sharp and ner vous oains.couclis. colds and strains relieved In one minute by that new. orig inal, elegant and infallible antidote to pain nnd inflammation, the Cutlcura Anll-Palii Plaster. 25 cLs. ; 5 for SI ; at all druggists or Totter Drug and Chemical Co., Boston. An Intelligent Crab. "Would you believe it," she gur gled, ''while I was bathing iu tho sea the other morning a nasty crab fas- teiied itself on my toe. 'Quite an intelligent crab, I shonld think, her lover replied. "Intelligent! Why do you think so?" "Because it knew how to catch on to a nice thing." Then she blushed, and when Co at tempted to tako a kiss she made scarcely any resistance. A Sound Legal Opinion. E. Bainbridge Munday Esq., County Atty., Clay Co., Tex. says: "Have used Electric Bitters with most happy results. My brother also was ery low with Ma larial Fever and .Jaundice lntt was cured by timely use of this medieine. Am .satisfied Electric Bitters s.ived his life." Mr.D. I. Wilcoxsnn, of Horse Cave, Ky., adds a like testimony, saying: He uusiiici ucimna nc uiiui iiuve iiieu, had it not been for Electric Bitters. This great remedy will ward off, as well as cure all Malarial Diseases, and for all Kidney. Liver and Stomach Dis orders stands unequaled. Price 50c. and $i. at w. L Dement cc cos The Centurv Organ is guaranteed for Six Years. Wo lave. sold in the past two ninnuis six oi wiuse ccieurateu ur gaps. Griffix & Reed, Agents. IIj Hay, Ilay, Just received at J. II. D. Gray's. Save 40 per cent and lay in a stock of writing and copying ink. It is 40 rer cent below the regular price at the Crystal r.ilarc. The Century Organ is reasonable m pric , beautifully finished, sweet, and pure in tone, and is the Organ for the people. Gkiffix & Reed, Agents. Tiy Fabre's celebrated pan roast For the best photographs and tintypes go tn Crow's Gallery. Beer Drawn from the cellar, at Chas. Grat ke's. Private Rooms. At Frank Fabre's for suppers, par ties, etc The best cooked to order. What is better than a glass of liquor? A cup of delicious coffee at Fabre's. For a Fiac Dish of Ice Crcaiti Go to the Central Restaurant, next to Foard & Stokes'. Gainbriuus Beer And Free Lunch at the Telephone Sa loon, 0 centSj A Suiroy Room With the comforts of a home, library, etc. Appiy at iioiaen iiouse. Ak There!! Ice cream, fine quality supplied at short notice by Frank Fabre. anv Dart I of the city: 32.50 a gallon. Xl? CLOTHING DEPARTMEN ftBBi 1- V BHHHHHHHBllkavrf Rilii BUn" bbbbbbbbhLbhbIB !S.,Cft.'CYJ53y U.H. COOPER, The Leading House of the City. Underwear ! A VERY LARGE ASSORTMENT Of all Colors nnd Grades, Cheap, Medium AND- Fine Grades: WILL TE SOLI) AT SMA.LL PROFIT. Herman Wise The Reliable CLOTHIEB AND HATTER (Opposite Star Market) UNDERWEAR Mr. Cooper has just returned from the markets, where he personally selected one of the Largest and Finest stocks of Men's Youths liver shown in Astoria. Our Stock Our S Our Prices Upwards select from of TWO All New, Stylish, and perfect fitting garments. We GIVING GOODS We Losing Wo Doing Business for Fun! Wo aro ALL THE TIME. But for quality and prices of Goods, and fair honest dealing, we cannot be excelled in Astoria or on the river. Then bear this fact in mind, that when you buy articles of good quality and get honest weight, you get more value for your money than you would at a low price if cheated in quality or weight. Seeing is believing and if you buy of us once you will come again. D. L. Beck Sons. AND he Largest, Boys Clothing, election the Latest, the very Lowest. THOUSAND SUITS to ara not are not Money 9 are not rmf AWAY making taoner