- - j. .. " - v - t t in j-k. - t ? - 1 '" -"sannnnnnnnnl .. - . - ' , - lr - s ." , ' -- - fv .., , - -anssj - ' " i " "" j s VOL.XXXIV, NO lo(. ASTORTA, OREGON, SUNDAY, JUNE 29. 1890 PMCE.FIVE CEJfTS ytr y f ( I THE GLORIOUS Fourth of July Will Celebrate in Grand Style V4 Wait! XciplilKriiu Towns :ml Cilii's l Jotn in. ami lo 1 licir Hcshlcnts KxlonUs a Omlial t'lcuiiic. Come One. Come All. Thrw will 1m Hoat Uicos, rnemeii's Con- !4s. Tat Man's liaco, Jpeioli Making, MHito, Cannon nnngaml Tuowoiks. PROCRAM! rrevidontoniiol)a .1. II. D.C.iay. UniUtr A.G. HanK'siy. Ki'siiKt I'lanK It cy. Cknplain ltv. l)i. Garner, LL. I). Salulo of 13 (Jiiii'?. at sunrise. 10 a.m. Grnml Parade. 11 a.m. Uration, Keadini; Declaia H. Music. 12 noon National Salute ot forty-two WHs. I2lt I r. m. Lunch. ia)r. m. Fat Man's Itace, up Main strvot, for a imrse of $10. 2:"r. m. IVmler Kace, on Water street. Firt pri7e, $ir: second. S.". .r.M.-To hundred-.aid Footrace for Firemen only, for a prize of a $7. ijnUl medal. fji) i m. l!t i'tiotrace. for those under 12 j oars of aj;c. I 'me, $.". A r. m. Hose Itace, First prize, ."0; socond. $2Ti. 5 i m. Walking Tiqht Hope oei the water, for a So prize. ir. m. Grand display of Fncwoiks on the hill, which w ill be followed by a Ilall at Ihc Opera House, under the au spices oi the General committee, the proceeds to t:e liM'd to defray the gen eral expenses. in addition to the prizes aheady named alH)e, the General committee Mill pay three Prizes foi the beat decoi s!ed Wildings. The first prize will be "'S.v. the "second Sl."J and the third 10. C..1. Cl HTIs, C II. bTOCKTON. Cretan. Chairman Gen. Com IXSl'ILVXCE. INSURANCE Fire and larine and Life VAN DUSEN & CO.. Ag'ts, ASTORIA. OR., Ut Xhc tollowlt; Koli.tMe Fon-in and Home Companies : Uxx,no and lmlon and :iol( Xoitli nrtlishaiut Mcrcmtile. Scotttsli Union and Naiioanl. Ilartront ol Connec.Mcnt.Coinnipr etal ot C-Klifonim. Iiniionand liiKMsliire of Ijxcrpttol, OMiuucmal Union of London, (iuarvlmu or Iimton. Northwest of Portland, M Hi tut tJfr of Now ork. Frompt,Ubcral Adjustments Guaranteed i . W. ( ASE Insurance A front. KKPltlr.MI.N'C California Marine Ins. Co., S. F. Columbia Fira ".rid Marine Ins. Co., Portland. Hsme Mutual Insuiance Co., S. F. Phteniv of London. Imperial of London. Robb & Parker, AKSCYOK Fire and Marne Insurance, Willi aii Aggregate Cipitat of S7O,OCK,O0O IMPFUIAU o' lAmdon. i-AUKOUNIA. of Californi.u OONNKCTIcrT.or Ilailfonl. .K1.NI IIOMK. of Oakl uul LION, or Iimloii. FIKHMAN's. FIND. of C-itifirni u vintEN, of Iondon. Notice. Bins wn.i. he ni:ci:tvi.i) nv tiik l-r.l of Itirectors of Scliool District No. tine, until ,lul 2i). 1SX). for 50 coids Srucc limits and 2T crds Fir, to be de livered al the school house in s.iid disti let 1 Scit 1st. lsyo. TIk" directors reserve the light to reject unv and all huts. v order, etc. ,1. W CONN, i... llFSTI.Ei:, CIi.ilnii.in. Clerk. As!ona, .lune 10th, lK). id F.H.SURPRENANT&CO., County Coroner. ' r First Class Undertaking ESTABLISHMENT. New Styles. Caskets and funeral mater'a Next lo ASTOKXAX Oftlce. Ttlk is Cheap ; It's Quality that Soils. City -IJMg Jhl- blh -.Jmzzzz HSBV MjjgfrRgffi We have a largo list of Fine Residence and Business Property in different parts of Ue City. We also Lave some Fine Lots in Hustler & Aiken's aud some choice corner Lote in McClnreX -with a splendid View of the City andEiver, which we will Sell Cheap. Ko trouble to show property to intending purchasers. HOWELL Rhwupp Abso!uto!y Pure, This powder never lane1?, A nan ml ,nnty, strength and wiiolesonu':.e-s. M-tn economical than the onimarj khnts,ani ran not he sold in competition utlt :lie n.a'.!. tude of low test, short ueilit. alum or i!u pli ite powders. Sold only in ca . . JI i. llAKINO l'OW I1KIC CO. ll. V'.dl-si . I.KWis M. .Ioiinsox & Co , Atnls, Iif land. "rcRon. C. P. Upshur9 Shipping and Commission Merchant r.iam bt. Wharf, Aston.1.. Oriwti SPECIALTIES: Cannery Supplies Barbour's Salmon Net Twines. XEITUN'i: linuid Salmon Twine. WOODI'.EKXY Cotton lanes -aid 'I wines SEINES and NETTING Or all Description Fitriiisu d at Factorj Prices. FIRE 1NSURA?4C IMeMed in First Class Coiiip.mies. K.'ji'csenliii'4'Si:.0t.O:: I'IKEMX, -Haitford. fona IIOM Xt w Voik, Act ncj Pacille Kxprcss ami 11 ells. Farso A Co. H. EK8TB0M, Practical : Wiilelnnsskw, A line Pile of Cold and S'dv r 'ilns. Solid Cold and I'laKd .It well , J loiks.vir., at leisonahle price.. 1'epiinnv Pioiupllj Done. N't to Morgan A-fch' mi m THE- DIAMOND VKL&m GFSTAV !IAiSi:X, 1'rop'r. A ljireand WellSeleldM' ' f Fun Diamonds i Jewelry U Extlt.li.l. IIV. i T . Ill tinotls Itouslil at IIiik I stsdihtm.i nt Warranted Geuumc. U'-tJ'li :.i! Moff LCj';:iireu A MMCIAIU roiiifi Cass and bqneiiioqua directs :kii k. i'aukki:. CAKI. A. HAsON Parker & Hanson SUCOKSSOKS '1( C. L. PARKER, DEALEILS IN GENERAL MERCK ANDSSE New Goods Arriving Every Sicamc THIS WEEK. Dress - G-oods, The Old Stand - Astoria Oregon. A NEW ENTERPRISE. City Express Transfer Company. H. D. Thing and C. E. Miller, PKOFKIITTOirS. Headquarters at Main htm t wli trl. TKI.KPHONi: N'O.4-5. ACenend KMinssand J)elier llusines tnms.icled. Your patronage Is solicited. y. he alt;; -- r'?r.?. IT IS THI! IDS All It D?Cr 7 It tci cslhc Xacrand Kuln n ' S'o iwtlj, cures lti itticht. Dvspipsii, c ,s ..: A,ipj Utc, Punfit-s the Impure OlooJ, .it A Hakes The "V'eak S rene Used everywhere 91abuitlc;tifor$ Property & GOODELL. FATAL EASTERN HEAT. Reports of Prostratiou auft Deatli in Many Places. i:riTixt: nror ix cuivaco. spuat hi "i ur: IJm r i 1'itKsS Ouii'Aro. .Tnny US. Evtremc hot weallier hns prevailed throughout Illii-oi-:, AVisconshi and Town, the pahl fusir or five das, the Ihorraometcr ranging ns higli as 10fl in some places. Mam prostrations and several deaths arc reported. In some places busi acs. lias ben btispended. To day is Ihe 1'oltcbt ol the spell here. The thermometer igistere.1 SS at 8 A. 3T. and 115 at G v. M. Si deaths havo been rejiorted in the hist four days. Too Hot For ITIcii lo IVorlc. Stiecal to 'I UK ASTOKIAN.l IXDIAXArOLTS, June 2S.At II o'clock the thermometer registered 90 in ihc .shade. The carpentcrc, brick la ers and street laborers have not been working regularly for three dtr.s. and a number are prostrated. I'atal Wcatlicr For Children. Special to run ASTOM.v:f. St. Louis, June 2S. The weather has modct ated somewhat to-day, bnt it is still v cry oppressive. The mortal ity among children has greatly in creased. yi:i:5ii5:,y hot iivoizzo. Numerous Dcitths From Smi StroUc. Secial to Tun Astoihan.1 Cincinnati, June 28. The heat con tinues. The signal service thermom eter registered 87 to-day at ten o'clock. There have been trom three to six prostrations each day, abont oue fourth of them proving fataL The most marked cJIect is in the increased deatli rate of children. Oi the thirty- eight deaths reported yesterday, twenty six were children under nine a cars or age. The heat increased and tit one o'clock it was five degrees hot ter than at the same time yesterday. Herman Lachmaa, ti well known brewer, was prostrated this morning and is unconscious. Higlit licit lis From SiuislroUe. Special t o Th k AsTOiii.wl LonsviiiiiK, June 2S. At eleven o'clock the thermometer stood at 94. One hour later it had fallen two points, and a cool breeze was blowing. Thir teen were piostrated, bnt only one fa tally. Since the baited term began, there have been eight fatalities. Fori j lrostr.itctl in Chicago. Spee.a! t Tiu AstOkuv.1 Ciiicujo, June 23. The thermome ter on thesliad side of the ? reels regis tcI llhl degree at noon today. About forty pros! rat ions occurred cs terd.iy, all" the direct r!su!l of'tlte heat. Vorj Z2n: in I?Xiim?snl:t. pm 1.1! to 1 in: AstokI w. MiNNrAromr., .Time 28. The hot weather of the l.istfew das continues. There arc sc oral cases o'f snnstrokv. k i in the .Nineties. -ivoial to Tut: Astoim VN.l Mir;ar.r, Wis., June 2S. This is tho hottest day of the season. The thermometer at 11 a. m. registered 92. Since eaily morning the ioltcc patrol wagons have been kept busy m re siondmg to cases of probtration. Only one fatality thus far is rcjiorted, bnt there tire ti number of cases that may lesnlt fatallv. Jtiaxi j S'roNtratetl by the Ife.il. Speci tl to Tin: Astohmn. K vn s s Citv, Jti tie 23. The weather isetremely hot The mercury mark ing Si). Half a dozen prostrations have occured during the morning, but none are e vpecled to result fatally. Kiscoura;:cil7 anil Tired of Life. Special toTiiK Asrotti.vx.I Uostox. June 29. Dr. Crosby Smith of London, England, was found staggering upon the street to-day, by au oHicer whom he told he Jiad taken poison, lie is in a critical condition. A paper was found on him that con tained morphine. Smith is the son or a prominent retired physician or London, and came here last Sunday from Montreal. He had beconio dis couraged iu not receiving employ ment. lie Issued Bogus Diploma. Sjecial to Tun Astokian.1 I3oston, June 29. The United States grand jury has indicted H. E. Bradbury, dean ofTriuity university in Vermont, for issuing bogus diplo mas. Their Strike Was a Failure. Special to Tin: Astouian. Chicago, June 28. The Stevedores employed as extra men, by the Lehigh Valley Transportation company, tvIio struck last night for increase, from twenty to twenty-five cents per hour, returned to work this morning at their old wages. Fiuc Tabic Wine Delivered at CO cents a gallon, to any part of the city. A line line of pure California wines at low prices, at A. XV. TJt7ingers Cosmopolitan saloon. i! On.the completion of tbo JL4oria & South Coast, and Albany & Astoria Railroads, this property will be worth a great many times tho asxHuit for which it is selling at present 4 RtMnember the History of Other Cities v And Bay some of wis Property before it it too late. Lots Selling Fast Buy Now! : x H GenwalAatntf, - - Innlnnnnnnnnnninennnnnnnnnnnn ..imskaaJ. ennnmitJlnnnnl! V '.' v ' ' ' . - A - fe. 3LZ3&1 M SEVERE CYCIiONE. fircat Damage to Prepcrty and. Many Injured. Speci U to The Astohian.3 Oskosh, "Wis., June 23. The news reached this city last night that a cyclone had passed over the eastern end ot "Washburn county yesterday afternoon and that much damage was done lo houses, barns and trees, while growing crops were leveled to the ground for miles. The little vil lngcof Auroraville lay directly in the path of the storm and it is reported that many houses were blown down and several persons injured. There is no telegraphic communication with Auroraville and the exact amount of damage and whether or not there has been any loss of life cannot be learned. Auroraville is about eight milc3 north of Belin and is the same distance from the railroad and con tains 190 inhabitants. New War to Expose Corruption. Special to The Astobian. New York, Juuc 28. The llrorW to-morrow morning will have a big expose of police corruption. A re porter for the past two weeks has con ducted poker rooms under iwlice pro tection. In the story of his career and dishonorable occupation, he will tell how he bribed policemen and detectives, and give their names and the amoiuit of money paid them. ANOTHER CRUISER Will te Built ly the Union Iron Worts on this Coast. jnrixo scoTi ox srjtnn tests, Spcal by The Unitkd Pkess. New York, Juno 2S. Tho New York Pjesssa) s this morning Irving M. Scott, of the Union Iron works of San Francisco, started from hero for home to-day, carrying with him plans and speciGcations for another steel war ship, which he is going to build for the government. It is said he is opposed to a system of speed tests, because they militate against the government in ever' case. "No ship could be subjected to the highest speed test," said he "until her machinery has been adjusted for nt least five months, and has been prac tically worked for that time, so that no possible strain can be made. I am going home to build a ship that will bo a record breaker." TO ;ain POSSESSION. Desperate Fight to Secure an Office. s;ici.l! to T)IK ASTOUIIX Chicago, Juno 2S. Excitement bor dering on a riot was created in front of the ticket broker's oflice ot Arthur Webb, at 131, Clark street, to-day. Daring hist night, or early this morn ing, six detectives of the irooney and Uoland agency, had forcibly taken possession of the office and thrown all of the ticket man's property into IJio street The cause or the trouble was a controversy over a lease, between Air. Webb and Mr. Higman, a pawn broker. The former held on under an old lease, while the latter sought no session uuder a new one. Constables armed with warrants charging riots, demanded admission to the store. Tin's being refused them, they concluded to break into tho place by smashing windows. Con stable Aherne led the attack, and as Mon as his head appeared through tho opening, he was struck a violent blow on the head with a hatchet in flicting a gaping wound. This angered the great erowd which had congregated in front of the build ing, and a dozen citizens followed the constables. The detectives drew revolvers aud threatened to shoot, but luey were atraid to pull the triggers, and were taken into custody. Death of au Illinois Statesman. Special to Tun As-roniAN.i MANrrou, Colo.. June 2S. Hon. James H. Miller, speaker of the Illinois houso of representatives, died here yesterday. Stringent Itteney Market. Special lO TlIK ASTMlf an 1 New York, Juno 23. The money market hero has been unusually close for this season ot the year. Money on call lias ranged from four to ten per cent m the samo week m 18S9, and only one to two per cent, iu tho same week in 183S. A Salter of interest to Travelers. Tourists. eniisrants-aiKl manners finil that liosletlefs stomach lilttcis is a. lneillrin.u safecnard axalnst unlieulthful influences. ui- on itlilUi they can implicitly rely, ilucc it nrcv cuts the effects that .in unlienltltv. cli mate, tt iatetl atmosphere, unaccustomed or unw holesome diet, bad wate r, or other con ditions unfavorable to health, would other wise produce. On lone oases, or journeys by land In latitudes adjacent to tho equator, tt Is especially useful as a preventative of the febrile com plaints and disorders of the stom ach, liver and bow els, is hlch are apt to at tack natives of tho temperate zones sojourn Inj: or travcliug In such regions, and Is an ex cellent protection against tho influence of extreme cold, sadden changes of tempera ture, exposure to damp or extreme fatigue. It not only prevents intermittent and remit tent fever, and other diseases of a malarial ty pe.but eradicates tb.em.-a fact that has been notorious for years past in North and South America, Mexico, the West Indies, Australia aad other countries. IfiWEU & Kindre d A FEARFUL FAIL. ATonnsLaJy Jnfflss 1.000 Feet From a Balloon LXJilS SJ.rjiD IX A. TREE 'TOP. Special by Tho Usitfd Press. C&uvEiiAND, June 28. Estella Hull, attempted her first balloon ascension from Beyer's Park last ovenuig, her intention being to jump with a para chute. The balloon was inflated with hot air. It started without warning, and Ed French, an employe,was caught by the rope3 at his feet, and carried up, head downward, for a distance of thirty feet when he fell to the ground on his Tace, sustaining serious injuries. Miss Hull jnniped out of the basket at a. height of 1,000 feet, but the para chute did not work properly. Fortu nately she fell into the bushy top of a seventy-foot elm tree and escaped wiinonc severe injnry. one says sue win iry it again. INSTRUCTIVE FIRE. It Was Caused by Fire Crackcrn. Spod il to Thk AsToniAN.l Dknyeh, Colo., Juno 23. The town ot Morrison, twenty miles from here, was visited witu a conflagration early this morning, which destroyed the business portion of tho place. The loss is 03,000, and the insurance nominal. A fire engine left Denver at L o'clock, but arrived loo late to bo of any ttssistance. Tho fire started in the rear of a drug store, and was the result of firing oi firo crackers, which was indulged in last night. ISAXDIjED roughly. A Preacher AVItippcd. aud. His Paramour Tarred aud Feathered. Speci il to riiKAs.oaiAN. New Amjant, Indiana, Jun e 28. Information was received this after, noon that tho White Cap3 of Craw ford county on Wednesday night en tered tho residence of Willis Strain, until recently tho United Brethren minister near JJaveanworth, and taking him and his piramonr into the woods, beat him with switches until the blood flowed and ho was unconscious. The woman was tarred and feathered and both of them abandoned. Notice was placed upon the door of their houso to leave the comity msido of two days. Strain came hero from Cincinnati two years ago witli the woman, and they lived together as man and wifo. The husband held religious meet ings iu tho pchool house near tho couutv line for ti time, and was highly respected. The couple quarrelled frequently, and tho woman divulged tho tact that tuey were not married. The people became incensed and a visit from tho White Caps resulted. E.rutul Jliirdcr o His Aunt. Special to Tin: AsrouiAN.1 LvwnnNci:, Mass., June 28. Wm. Htiightly. alias Wm. Hoyle, this after noon murdered Ins aunt, Sirs. John Dorje at lhohoneof ThomasHoyle, by kicking her in the abdomen. The muntiTcr then escaped. Tae S'orrst t'irei Fndcr Control. Sptcia to S'ttr. sTOtstvvl Denvtu, June 29. -A special from Boulder, sajs the tires near Ward are practieallv extinguished, and com pletely under control. Tho burnt district extends over an area of about 2.500 acres. The only building de stroked is the shaft houso of the Bal timore mine, owned by Dr. Chas. Palmer, of the state university. The los3 is not et estimated. FATAL RAILROAD ACCIDENT Rcs:altiii;r in tlic Dcatlt of Two Women. Speci d to Tn s Astorux 1 .Iomct, ills., June 2S. The 730 o'clock, Chicago bound, passenger train, on the Chicago, Bock Island & Pacific railroad was wrecked hero this morning. Two women were killed. Both were so horribly mangled that identification is impossible. Later. It has been learned, since tho above report, that four persons instead outwo were killed in the O.B.I. &V. railroad accident this morning, bnt their names could not be learned owing to the horribly mutilated con dition of the bodies. It is ascertained that the home of one of the women was in Denver, Colorado, jind the other was a resident of Joliet. Fif teen other passengers were more or less injured. It is now staled that only two per sons were killed two women as first mentioned. The bodies have been identified as thoso of Mrs. Annie Zeurson, of Morris, Uls., and Mrs. A. J. rratt, of this city. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castoria Vhca Baby was sick, we cavo her Castoria. KTiea she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, Vhen she became Xiss, she clung to Castoria, Vhea shehad Children, she gave them Castorii Park. BOODELL P Astoritsto. .ASSAULT OK BET. SOTTON. His Stall Crnskei aii Coiiitioi a. suicide xar SAJf quextix. Special by Tub United Pkess. Seattle, Washington, June 28. Judge J. W. Range receivd a telegram this morning from Almira, requesting him to see Bev. E. B. Sutton, who, the telegram stated, is seriously injnred and will require assistance to get home. The Judge immediately went down to the train, and found that the telegram was true, and Mr. Sutton was in a very bad condition. A carriage was procured, he was taken home and the family physician summoned, who made a careful exam ination of the injured man, pronoun ced his skull fractured, and probably other injuries which could not be de termined at the time, as Mr. Sutton was delirious. After about an hour he recovered consciousness and gave an account to his anxious hearers, how Ins injuries were received. During his stay at Almira, where he was engaged in de livering temperance lectures, he be came aware that his efforts were being met with strong disapproval, by the saloon men of the town. A few minutes after closing his lec ture last Thursday afternoon, he re ceived a letter, purporting to be from the saloon keepers of the town, in which he was told that his presence was not desired, and a preemptory de mand was made on him to leave the town, inside of twenty minutes. He paid not the least attention to the demand, and that evening while alone in his room, he heard a knock at the door, and called oat, "Come in." A saloon keeper named Clark en tered, and without saying a word assaulted him, striking him in the face and knocking him down. Not satisfied with this, he jumped on the prostrate man, and struck him several times, fracturing his skull and other wise injuring him. This was the last thing he remembered, until arriving at his own house. Shortly after telling his story he again became delirious, and is in that condition at present He has suffered a terrible shock to his nervous system, and it will be some time before he recovers. Held, far Trial. Special to The Astoria w.l Seattle, Wash,, June 28. John Cochran, the half-breed Indian who was arrested Thursday evening, for attempted rape upon the person of the little six-year-old daughter ot Mrs. Louise Trabuccatto, was arraigned in Justice Rivers' court this morning on that charge, and held in the superior court in the sum of $1,000 bonds, which ho could not furnish. A VETERAN RAILROADER. Dcatlt el J. RraMdt, of Portland. Special to Thf. Abtorian . San Fbaxcisco, June 28. J.Brandt, superintendent of the Southern Pacific lines in Oregon, died this morning from heart disease. Tho deceased was sixty-six years of age. He was one of the oldest and best known rail road men in the country, and for seventeen years past was superintend ent of the Southern Pacific company's lines in Oregon. He leaves a widow and four children. The remains are now being embalmed, and will be sent to Portland to-morrow afternoon, for interment The Metiers' Strike in Court. Special to The Astoruk. San Fbanoisco, June 28. The iron molders union to-day filed an answer to a complaint recently filed by the Union Iron works, to recover $10,000 damages, for having as alleged, en ticed molders away from the works. A demurrer was also filed, to the effect that it does not state facts sufficient to constitute a cause of action. THE REER SYNDICATE. The Books of the CoBaanle te oe Examined. Special to Tiik Astouian, San Fbanoisco, June 28. On Thursday last an accountant of an English syndicate which has recently purchased ten of the largest brewing establishments on the coast, arrived in the city for the purpose of experting the books of the various companies. Upon the result of the accountants investigations depends the amount of money which will be paid for the realty and good will, which has al ready been agreed upon. It is thought that the accountant's duties will be over by the middle of July, by which time $600,000 that has been ex pended for the purchase, will have been paid over, and have become part of the ordinary circulating medium of the coast. A Heavy Sentence for Snch a Crime. Special to Thk Astorian.j San Francisco, June 28. Edgar AsnDy, wno was a snore nine ago con victed of perjury, for having taken out a marriage license to marry May Brown, when the woman's name was Martha Rhodes, was sentenced to nine years in state prison to-day. I S We will find it i. -?f A RIC3I STRIKE. Valuable Mineral Deposits Dis covered. Special to The Astorian- Btjtts, Mont, June 28. A special to this city from Great Falls today, gives news, of a remarkable findr recently made on-the Monarch ter minus of the Belt mountain railway. The find was made by John. B. Douglas, who claims to have un covered a 7J feef vein ot gold, silver and copper, only six feet from the surface. He has uncovered 19 fefc ot the vein, and claims that it will average $2,600 per ton, while six feet of it will go $3,100. Should these figures prove to be correct, and the lead ajermanent one, the find will be the greatest for many years. Mr. Douglas is an old and experi enced miner, who should know, what he is talking about The .logging creek of Carbonate mountain district, with Monarch, the terminus of the Belt Mountain branch ot -tho greatr Northern railway, for its source of supplies, has every facility for the de velopment and transportation of ores. Skipping? Intelligence. Special to Tor AstorianJ San Fkancisco, June 28.Cleared steamers, City pf Pueblapo Vic toria; Empire for Nanauno;(!7(WJnop olis and Oregon tat Portland.. Sailed bark Oermania, for Seattle might About as Well fee Dead. Special to Tok AsToniAN.l - San Questin Pioson, June 28. Eobt. Smith, 47 years old,, "serving seven years for grand larceny com mitted in San Francisco, committed auicmo iasc mgux. un opening -n cell, he was discovered dead, with his wrists cut, and a knife in one of his hands. Smith was an opium fiend. CON RIORDAN. He Has Arrived in San Francisco. Special to Tiib,Astokian,1 San Fbanoisco, June 28. ConBior dan has .returned from Astoria. Ore gon. He says that the closing of the clubs in this city, has had a depress ing effect on the northern olub3, al though lie did very well. A FLEA for egos. Be gentle to tho new-laid egg, For eggs are brittle tbings; They cannot fly until they're hatched, And have a pair of wings; If once you break the tendor shell, The wrong you can't redress; The yolk and white will all run out, . And make a-dreadful mess. 'Tig but a little whileat best, That hens have power to lay, To-morrow eggs may addled be, Altaoagh'epiite fresh to-day. So let the touch ba very light That takes it from tho keg, There is no band whose cunning skill Can mend a broken egg. Remarkable Rescue. Mrs. Michael Curtain. PIainliehI,lll., makes the statement thatsho caught cold which settled on her lungs; she was treated a month by her family phy sician, bnt grew worse. He told "her she was a hopeless victim of consumption and that no medicine could cure her. lier druggist suggested Dr. King's Nw Discovery for Consumption ; she bought a bottle and to her delight found herself benefited from first dose. Hie contin ued its use, and after taking ten bottles found herself sound and well, now does her housework and is as well as she ever waV Free trial bottles of this great Discovery at J. "W Conn's Drug iitore, large bottles, 50c. and 1. Remember the Austin house at the Seaside is open tho year 'round. Look at the Cooking and Heating Oil Stoves at Jfoe & Sculley . Try tho Columbia Bakery and satisfy yourseii where ou can uo tne oesr. The Columbia Bakery is the neatest shop in the city. ITohscs Fer Rent. Apply at the PacIGc Real Estate Co, Tke sTetTcnan House Cigar. The La Paloma cigar and other line brands of cigars; tho finest in the city, at Charley Olson's, next to C. II. Cooper. Drink Knickerbocker bottled beer. Te Rent. A furnished house in a pleasant, cen tral location. Innuiro at this office. Welnhard'H iSocr. And Free Lnnch atr tho Telephone Sa loon, G cents. Ludlow's Ladicsr $3.00 Fine Shoes; also flexible hand-turned French Kids, at P. J. Goodman & Co.'s. Rooms Wanted. Furnished rooms will bo wanted from July 8th to 12th, for members of the A. O. tJ. W.t coming to the Grand Lodge. All persons having ony, will please leave word as soon as possible at Rnck er's Restaurant. For the very best Photos, go to Sinis ter. Meals Coasted to Order. Private rooms for ladies anil families: at Central Restaurant, next to Foard & Stores'. The Steamer Eclipse. Will make regular trips toXnappa and. Swenseas .Landing, on Saturdays, leav ing Knappa at 7: 30 a.m., and leaving wiisond5j?isnersaocicat; p. jr. ior freighter passage apply to the captain, onooara. v? Acreage. & L haje some Good Acreage and some small IsiTtttoiB will do well to call on or write to to tmeir adrantage to list it with us, as arigma best. t Correspondence Solicited. HOWELL & CEISUS REPORTS, Fm Xiie ink Sutkri Crtfir- la Cities. A ihe heath: ot svttz mmjUTxA K Special fcy Tie United P&aas. " ': Los Akgelbs, CaL, June 28. Ca- sus supervisor Mos&er,-giT8a to-day approximate results of the rwwi. ii southern California cities and feWM. The figures are subject to ooroetioft, but are as follews: lios Angeles, 50,000: Pandaa, 4- 870j Santa Ana, 3,600; Ventara,2l3i0; , San Bernardino, 3,900. CALIFORNIA CITIES. Population, off Seme Under The Ifew Censns. ' " Special to Tiik Astoxiax . " Sacramento, June 29. The fallow ing is the approximate, popwlatfenxot the principal places in the second census-district of California, Oakland. 4t- finn flumnuaitn OR QOflt SImUm. Wj including the insane asylum), 13J6t, ur auuuig i,4uu tor toe insane, macea 1400; Nevada City; 1,600; Gram Val ley, 3,400; Anburn. 3; Sosora, L 500; San Andreas, 1,500- A ST. LOUIS nrosioiAx. He Tests a CallfsnUe FredHetlea His Report. A St Loots gentleman waose afUenem was sick headaches was so surprised at tain? core by Joy'syegetable SsnaperiUa, thai at called to tke attention of assistive, wan happeal to beDr. 7. ABarrstt, tke wasV knows' St. Loals physician ot am fflitiaan doah Street. Tits doctor saw at once that at differed, from the potash preparations latest it was pWelr vegetable, aad beeonuaf xssn estcd, benta a, series of lnvesUgatlnv ant In a aabstqeeat letter candidly sdnJsnd Ma torative properties, and says: Wishing te, test Its virtues farther, I met It In my own' family, and prescribed itfsr patients who required a general system regulator. As a result, I can ssy it Is sn almost absolute cure forconstlpsttee, ett lousness, dyspepsia, indigestion, aad stsk headaches. These troubles asosBr eamt from a disturbed condition of Um sssssesn and bowels, and Joy's Vegetable Serssaarma Is tho best laxative and stomach lenJaserl hare ever seen, and. as a genets! system corrective Is almost perfection. ISignedj F. A. BARKITT, JC St, 2652 Shenandoah at, SCLseis. The latest style ol Gents' .Boots and Shoes at P. J. Goodmax 4c Co.'s. For a good Clean Room, go to tee Main Street House. TeleBkeae Lodgtesr tfene'e. , Best Beds in town. Rooms per algnt SO and 23 cts per week $1.50. New and clean. Private entrance. , Coilee aud cake, tn ronta, at the Central Restaurant. - RemSWaiiJ For SiaUenen and StocfcmM. cures Cuts. SwtHsqs. Bnss. Spralas. ttaos. Wrajet. CeatrscMfts, Fww Wwmss. ttHsesattTSf. Threat, Mstemptr, CsNe, iiNrVMIi, FleWa. Timers. SsHsts; ttsesesss aad tptjti tatteir early Slstsi Pirstesmam uit sessC AT DBT7SGIST3 XSTO SXAlBSf . , THE CHARLES JL VOtELEt CO.. I War. W. WnEJtRT, S. A. Wherry. Richard Hakkt, Civil Eagteeer. Wherry & Harry. Real Estate AND SURVEYING. TOWNSHZ WORK ' A SPECIALTY. City and Suburban Property Sold oa Csss- mlssion. Invesrmeats Made fer Outside Parties. REFER1NC13 T. W. Case, Banker. Judge C. H. Tafev- Office en Third atreetf Near Court Houso, - ASTORIA. OB. Thompson & Bow Carry a Full Line of Choice Staple and Fancy. Groceries. Give Us a Call ind Bt CmvimmI. J. B. Wyatt, DEALERS IN - ' Hariwart ami SMp daatUtv Pnro Oil, Bright Varnish. on,- Cotton Canvas. Hemp SaU Twlae, Lara on, wrougnt iroa semes, Galvanized Cut Nails. Azricaltaral iMalesMMte, ffewinf Machines, Palate, (His, - . Orooerleaii XKof Banches, in good '. us, and parties bai property to i our facilities for. :ofi GOO 2 YZr ..Kr fc 5 -&i il fit h.1 i- i- t Xi ur- 'V