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rn v 2- VOL. XXXV, NO. 7i. ASTORIA, ORKOOIT. TilCRSPAY, SEPTEMBER II. 18j)0, 1'BICE FIVE CENTS t TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY. Cbsnnccv Depcvr lins returned to New York. A Iwnk at lln City, Mich., was robbed Thtcnpe 1ms renppearcd in Wnsh- The irikois in Southampton aro Qans .ng sonons trouble The attendance nt the Portland races vi-stonta? xras 1.FC0. The major of Lour Island City has boon indicted for assault. lrcsidcnt Harrison en jo ed n ride abcut tle mountains jesterday. SL Hamilton his tued Mark L. and A. iVtlin for malicious arrest. The Kcw York evening pnwrs discussc d the IVhnnjj sea question. Au appreciative market has been found m ltoston for Orecon fruits. The admission day celebration in San Francisco closed jesterday. A ihru was found snfferine from sev eral knife wounds near Fresno. The steamship Teutonic beat the City y .W JWJ. in an ocean race. Ilrniry Martm defeated Jim Hightower at J4 Joseph, Mo., in oifiht rounds. Two carpenters were injured in Port land by falling from a scaffolding. Opjositiou is used to improve trade j lietuvoii the United States and llrazil. The Massachusetts Prohibitionists have nominated Dr. lilackucr for Governor. Tho Federal grand jury is investigating th Minneapolis and St. Paul census frauds. The snb-treasury in New York besoiged lj lond sellers under Secretary Win tlonTs offer. Representative Hermann has secured pensions for survivors of the Indian wars m this state. The l'nntan club, of Lour Island, will hang up n $."i,000 purso for Dempsoy and ltzsimmons. A saloon keeper in San Franoisco tried to kill his wifo aud himself; despondency wa. the cause. F. lfenmiiug, of Ilristol, England, has leen awarded the l'ncific coast medal for discovering a comet. Tim International LDcomolivo Fire raen 'scorn cut ion in Sun Frnnciseo was concluded yesterday. Tm constitution comentiou in Missis sippi has introduced a clanso which dis franchises the negroes. I nder n new census apportionment bill, introduced yesterday, Oregon will bo en titled to another representative. The body of an unknown man was found iu the Moran mountains; it was partially devoured by auimals and birds. A IrtiiIltioii Cnudidnlc. pedal IoThkAstokun Worcester, Mass., Sept. 10. The Prohibition convention to-day nomi nated Dr. Blackner for Governor by acclamation. AfMitiHHiil 7c1c(ira)h tin Fouith Payc.) OCOCOOOOOOO 0"bjD00 00000000 000000000000 00 O 00 O 6 0-- Two Hundred New BEING BIG CLOTHING STORE, In Occident Hotel Building. OREGON IS ON THE LIST For Anotler Represcntaliye Unfler Tie Hew Census. THE TARIFF BILL PASSED Other Important Events, Congressional And Otherwise at the Na tion's Capital. Special IivTiib Uxitkd Pkess. "Washington-, Sept 10. Dunnell, of Minnesota, chairman of the House committee ou the eleventh census, to day introduced an apportionment bill, ou the basis of one representative for each 178,371 of the population. This would provide for a total representa tion of 355. Under the apportionment Alabama, California, Colorado, Michi gan, Missouri, New Jersey, Oregon, Texas, Washington and Wisconsin wonld each gain one member, Arkan sas, Illinois, Kansas and Pennsylvania each two, and Minnesota aud Nebras ka each three. Ohio would lose one. HERMANN'S WORK. He llcts Aid for ludinu Wnr Vcl- crniiK. Special to Tun AsroitrAx.l Wasiitxgtok, Sept. 10. The com mittee on Indian affairs has reported favorably the recommendation bill of Kepresentative Hermann, granting to tho Newport & King Valley railroad company a right of way through the Siletz Indian reservation. A similar bill was passed by the Forty-ninth Congress, but meanwhile the limit on tho time for the construction of the road expired and it has become necessary lo pass the bill to renew the privilege... Representative Hermaun has been quite successful at tho present session, in having recognized the right to pen sions of many old pioneers of the northwest Among tho bills he has "just got through is ouo that has been laid before the Senate and is to pension Silas Beesley, of Wasco county, Ore gon, now over 80 years old. Not only is ho a survivor of tho early Indian wars, but he served also in live Black Hawk war and was wounded in that campaign. The bill proposed gives tho old veteran a pension or $25 a month. OPPOSITION NEEDES1. It "Would Improve Trndc Ko tween America and Rrnzil. Special to The Astoriax. "WAsniNOTOx. Sept. 10. United States Consul Bnrke, at Bahia, Brazil, aiier investigating me statements that high rates of freight between Bahia and ports in the United States restrict trade between this country and Brazil, has written to tho state department that he found the state ments true, most of the merchants im porting from Europe because of a lower rate. Mr. Burke thinks that the Obtablish- OVER o-0 o F- Goods .-.now .-. OPENED JLT : ment of an opposition steamship com pany between the United States and Brazilian ports would do much to im prove trade relations between the two countries. THE CRIPI'K JWASS. It Carries off n Little Child in AVnshintoii. SpCPl.ll toTlIKASTOlri.VS.l WA.sniXGTOXSepL 10. The deadly grippe, that carried off so mauy people last winter, ha5 reappeared here, not withstanding all assertions to th con trary, and the first death from it was reported to the health oflice yesterday. The victim was a 7-monlhs'-old child, who died three days ago after an illness of about one week. The Tariff Kill lnssecl. Special to Tun Astorian.1 ' Washington-, Sept. 10.The tariff bill passed in tho Senate this after noon by a vote of forty to twenty-nine. MEIHANCED BY STRIKER.. dinners Assume :i Serious J:it lookat Soullinmptoii. SpcCi.il toTlIKATORrAl.l Southampton, Sept. 10. Affairs were still xery menacing this morning. More troops have been summoned to the scene of the strike. A number of boats manned by strikers, are laying out in the stream with a view of inter cepting incoming steamers and pre vailing upon their crows to strike. The admiralty lias been asked by the local authorities to stssist in pre venting this move. Eight of the strikers have been arrested for riot ing. The mayor's residence was threat ened by a mob yesterday aud he at once telephoned for soldiers, who in stantly responded. THE PORTLAND RACE. A big: Attendance mid Cood Sec ond Duy'j. Sport. Special to Thk AsrouuN.J Portland, Sept 10. To-day was the second day of the races of the Portland Speed Association., The at tendance was 1,500. First nice, handicap seven-eighths of a mile dash, '-Tim Murphy" won. Time L1G. Second race, running, fiec for all, mile dash, "Coloma" won. Time 1.45&'. Third race, trotting, 2.50 class, 'W H. Bailey'' won in three straight heats. Best time 2.20 Fourth race, pacing, fnee for all, "Mollie Cooper" won. Best time 2.21. A FLOOD OP RONDS. The New York Sub-Treasury Hcscijrcd by Sellers. pecul to Thk Astoria n. J New York, Sept. 10. The offer of Secretary Winuom to p.iy one year's interest on four per cent, bonds, went into effect lo day and. brought a flood of bonds to the sub-treasury as soon as doors were oncned. Tn Hip fir.t, hour over SS.000,000 we:o presented ana ,UiKi,UUU more were brought m before the close of business. The officials have boon lmlifipd flint :i block of 817,000,000 in bonds will be presented Friday and other notices arc swelling tho total in sight lo So0, 000,000 already received. O O O 00 O O O "6 O i (- V: - : - fV; Boxes NOBLEMAN'S SAD FATE Tie Body Partially Deyouretl By Beasis and BWs. HE WANDERED AVfAir TO DIE. Ghastly Discover Hade bj Hnotcr3 Brief History of-an Un - foitnnats Ma. Spoaial by Tho Usitsi 1kk33. - Spokank Rvras, Sept f 10. Hwo hunters, John S. Gentle and Joseph Heuteriberg, rode into Spokane yes terday with news of a ghastly dis cover ia the Mor.m mountains while they were out hunting for pheasants. They discovered in a dark canyon a human tjjmv half eaten by coyotes, jackals aud curriou birds. Particles of the ilcsh were strewn around and the bones of the limbs, which had been torn from tho body by the wild ani mals were scattered about fn hideous confusion. The remains, it is belicvedi.are those of an Austrian nobleman. jSParlicles of clolhiug found show that the dead man had been dressed stylish. In the pockets were fonnd a Catho lic Bible and a letter, the atipcrscrip tiou of which was deciphered by Sheriff Pugh jesterdav. It reads: "Christensen, Earl del Mer, U. S. Al" Tjiisuame was evidently an assumed one for Mr. Gentle saw papers ou the man marked "Baron Yon Strauss." He was penniless and friendless. He left Budaspe3th, Austria, two years ago with a portion of his ipatrimony. Hecamo to America and' went to Chicago. There he squaudeiod some of his inheritance and then went to San Francisco, whore he 'sadly de pleted his pile. He wrote to Austria formorp money, but learned thai his brother had ap propriated the ramily estate lo himself and had gone lo India. In the utmost povfrty the wanderer landed at Portland, and when be came to Spokane he was penniless. His misfortune made him despondent, and he wandered in the conntrv. For iwn or three weeks he was seen about the vicinity of Giles' Tanch, six-miles cast of Spokane. Ho would apply lo farm house5- for a morsel of food and for shelter. H'j"' The last day he ivas seen 'hlive he called at Ghco ranch and left an elegant Irit empty purae.r saving that was the only remnant ot hfa for mer Fortune, and that he ovas going inti.thoniQjiutains to atusye. ittlo attention "was paid to'what he said and no one followed him. He walked off towrtrd tho Moran mountain, and the finding of liis bodv revealed hio horri ble fate. Cliamiccy ICetiirns so Svv Vorlc. Sj)t-i il to Tiir .ktori ax. Nr.w York, Sep!. 10. Among the ; passengers on me White star steamer TailoiiU which reached tho bar at 7 o'clock this morning, were Chauncey M. JDepew and Archbishop. Corrignu. Sfcl V - w I O 11 J J riiisidred .-.NOW .-. BEING : JL BIGr GIiOTHING STORE In Occident Hotel Building. OCEAN RACERS. Quick: Time of the "Teutonic" Across the Atlnutic. Special to The Astoriax.1 New York, Sept. 10. The White Star steamship Teutonic came in a winner with the Inman lino steamer City of New York. Tho Teutonic passed Davit's Eock lightship at 3:11 p. si. on tho 4th instant, and arrived off Sandy Hook light at 7:03 a. si., making the ran between the two points in 5 days 20 hours and 51 min utes. The best previous ran of the Teutonic between the same points was 5 days 19 hours and 5 minutes. The run is tho second fastest on record. The oQicial log of her daily runs shews: 424, 430, 470, 491, 509, and 397, to Sandy Hook. Tho Gity of New York was not re ported until two and a half hours be hiutl ler rival. The steamships left Qneenstowu within fifteeu minutes of each other. PRESIDENTIAL PLE.VSl'RES. Harrison Enjoying Himself In the mountains. SlCC.al to TlIK ASTOKIAX.l Ckessvx Spiungs, Pa., Sept. 10. Tho President to-day commissioned P. J. Mahone, Republican, and Alphonse Ledue, Democrat, as alternate com missioners to the World's Fair for the state of Louisiana. Tho President has been advised that the Grand Army posts of Altoona and Tyrone, Pa., have arranged to pay their respects to him during his stay m tho mountains. Having found the official mail en tirely too heavy to handle without an assistant, Secretary Halford this morn ing directed that the President's sten ographer bo sent to Cressan. Clearing weather was indicated this morning, which was taken advantage of by the President and Mrs. Dim mick, who drove about the hills with Mrs.,Halford's horse3 aud phajton nutil dinner time. The President handled the reins. 1G3CTIjAM PARAGRAPHS. Carpenters Injured -- Suit for malicious Arrest. Special to Tint astouiax.j PoirriiAXD, Sept 10. -This afternoon S. D. Cole and Herman Fttrschmuch, carpenters, while at work on Ladd's new building, corner of Fifth and Washington strepls. Ml fnrfv fnof- liv the giviug way of a scaffold. Tho iormer sustained a iractnre of tho ri?hfc arm and ininrips to tlio spine. Fnrschmuch was badly hurt auout me necs. On Fridai "last Rpnrfn, M. TT:itiii1. ton, lato proprietor of a restaurant, was arrested at the instance of Mark Land A. Cohn, on a charge of being an absconding debtor, and confined in mu tuuuit jail. Jiuiuxiiuu io-uny ue eau action airainst tlm Colms for SW- 000, for malicious prosecution . Experience ofa Railroad Iflnu I liailoicatic rheumatism one year. My physician pronounced it incurable. Could get no lelicf except fiom mor phine. SixbotiluHof Jlibbard's Rheu matic Sjnip ciucd me. .Ioii?r N. Maxwkm., . Salisburv. N. C. Tin :ilmve N correct, and Ilibbard's Uhpuniatif byiup has cuiCil a great many of our customers. Stekke, Wki.i-s it Co. Wiiolesalo and retail druggists. Salisbury, N. L 4 For sale by .1. V. Conn. E R . EEr F GOODS OPENED T : WITH A TABLE HUE A Saloon Keeper Tries lo Kill His Wife ani Himself. SHE CALLED HIM A 00WAED The Bloody Work of a Oripple in San f rancisco Despondency the Clause of the Deed. Special by The Uxitkd Ii:kss "Sax Fjukczsgo, Sept. 10. Adolph Jordan, a saloon keeper 52 years of age, attempted to kill his wife Cath erine, aged 49, and then take his own life early this morning. He took a common table knife and made great gashes on the left wrist of his wife, and both his own wrists. He also stabbed himself in the left breast. Both were badly cut but will probably recover. Jordan is a cripple and gave as a reason for the deed despondency over ill health and a loss of business. He had repeatedly spoken to his wife of his desire to die and sho had told him that they must both die to gether. Several times he was about to com mit suicide but his courage failed him and his wife had called him a coward. Last night, however, he determined to end both their lives with the above result. THK SEAL. SKIN QUESTION. The ?icxv Vork Evening- lapcri Discuss it. Special to The Astoriax.1 New Yokk, Sept. 10. A discussion of the Alaska sealing problem occupies considerable space in the afternoon papers to-day. Tho Commercial Adcerther advo cates tho appointment of an inter national tribunal of arbitration iu ac cordance with Salisbury's recom mendation to settle the ones- tion of jurisdiction over Bear ing sea. It says: "There is no other way out of the difficulty " and adds: "In this case the partic ular duty of onr authorities would be to looK very carefully oyer tho pro posed arbitration and see that no trirk is played by England in their selec tion, an occurrence winch would not be without precedent" The Eteninn Telenram. dfopimsinrr tho reported complications between mo rival seal catcuing countries, thinks that the wearers of seal skins are not likely to be profited. Rheumatism Can Be Cured. Kheumatism has haflled the skill of our best physicians, and to-day more men, women and children are suffering from this terrible disease than ever before. The opinion seems universal that it is incurable, but this a mistaken idea. Kheumatism can be permanently cured by tin use of Hibbard's llhetunatic Syrup and Plasters. For sale by J. Y. Conn. I 5... 0L0 9L O-0- Boxes I Two 9 New Goods BIG J - . HARD ON THE NEGRO. A Scheme to Disfranchise Ulaclrs iu the South. Special to The astoriax. Chicago, Sept. 10. 2sT. P. Brown, a JJemocrat from Vicksburg, Miss., who is in the city, talked to a reporter to day aoouu- me work of the constitu tional convention which has been in session in Jackson for several days. Ho said: "The incornnratinn nf thf educational qualifying clause in tho new constitution was, 1 admit, for the main purpose of disfranchising the great majority of the blacks. Bv ifc about 120,000 negroes will be debarred from voting and between 10,000 and 15,000 whites. But we in Mississippi have no desire to have onr property, to say nothing of ourselves, ruled by ig norant blacks and such Republican demagogues as have come down there, and nobody can blame ns. Tf: mnv lin wrong in theory to deprive any living oemg ot nis vote, but it tlie liuman be ing so deprived is absolutely unable to take care of himself, let alone anybody else, I say theory be hanged; practice is what we want." LOCOMOTIVE FIREMEN. The Eastern Dcle&rates Pleased With Frisco. Special to Tin: Astoriax 1 Sax Fraxctsco, Sept. 10. The del egates to the International Locomo tive Firemen Convention assembled this morning in secret session and dis cussed matters pertainiug to the or der. The eastern delegates express them selves as much pleased with their trip to this coast, and the hospitality shown them here. They will spend the next weok in sight seeing and visiting dif ferent points of interest in the state. CALIFORNIA'S .R1RTIIDAY. The Celebration Closes With an Excursion. Spicial to Thk Astoriax.1 Sax Fraxcisco, Sept. 10. The bay excursion to-day closed the Native Sons' celebration. Tiiree steamers, carrying about four thousand persons in all, sailed away from the wharf aboul 10 o'clock. The route was past tho principal points of interest on the bay. At the navy yard all the excur sionists landed and inspected the place. The return to the city was made lato in tne afternoon. - OREfiON FRUITS. They Find an Appreciative Mtir lcct iu Boston. Special to Thk Astori.;.1 PortiiAXd, Sept. 10. -A piomiuent Front street commission merchant states that Oreuon fruits have fonnd n new and appreciative market in Bos ton, ne recently snipped ten carloads of pears and primes to tho Hnb, they arriving there in fine condition and brinrincr eood nrices. This is tlffrfirst shipment so far east from here. The Minneapolis Census Mmlcllc Special to Thk Astoriax.1 MixxEArous, Minn., Sept. 10. The United States grand jury has taken hold of tho census' cases and will in vestigate the alleged crookedness in Minneapolis and St. Paul. Subpoenas are out for almost all the enumerators in both cities and also for a number of Bohemians and Swedes, whose names are said to bo duplicated. " o o o o o'ojp o o"b'b ooo o"o"d o OVER Hundred O F .-.NOW BEING OPENED AT : CLOTHING In Occident Hotel A BUNDLE OF CDBBENCY Bant Boilers Secure Oyer Fire TlMsaM Dollars. THEY TALKED TO TEE TELLEB. Daring Daylight Crime Committed in a Michigan Town No (JIne to the Thieves. Special by The Uxitkd Press. " Detroit, Sept 10. A special to the News from Bay City, Mich., says : "A few minutes before noon to-day three men entered the Second National Bank and two of them went to the teller and bookkeeper and engaged them in conversation about kinking business. The third one slipped around to the ba'ckof the bookkeeper's desk and stole a package of bills amounting to S3,100, which was ready for shipment;. After the departure of the three men the robbery was discovered and the police notified immediately, but; they have not yet been captured. TheSecondNational bank i3 located on the most prominent corner in the citv. FOUUHT EIGHT ROUNDS. A (iooil ;iovc Contest in a Mis souri Town. SpCCi.ll toTHEASTORLAX.l St. Joseph, Mo., Sept. 10. Jim Hightower,of Minneapolis, and Harry Martin, of El Paso, Texas, fought eight rounds with three-ounce gloves in the amphitheater at Wyatt park to night in the presence of 1,000 people for a purse of 500. The fight was lively, and almost even up to third round, when Hightower broke his right thumb on Martin's head. When time for themihfh round was called Hightower was unable to re spond to call of time. The Comet Medal. Special to The Astoriax. MOUNT HUITLTOX. Cnl.. Rftnfc. in Tne comet medal of the Astronomical society ot the Pacific has been award ed to W. F. Demming, F. R A. S., of Bristol, England, for the discovery of a comet on July 23, 1890. S5BACgBS if SHEjJggp CURE. A CLEAN AND PERFECT CUREOF Hurts and Bruises A Doctor Saw It. Lawrence. Kansas. An?. 9, 1SSS. Geoi-gc Patterson fell from a 2d-story window; Etrlkinj' a fence. I fouinl him using St. Jacobs Oil freely all over his hurts. I saw him next aornintjatwork; all the blue spots had gone, i"iB "timer puiu, scur uor sweuinjr. c. k. f.U3J.vyy, m. d. At Drcgoists .yo Dealers. THE CHARLES A. V0GELER CO., BaRIniore, ML o o oo"oo op"d"6"o o" o"oo"So o o o o -oO ,-' - -' .-. STORE, Building. Boxes 1 .t V . frffary J - t