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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 29, 1890)
.Trej cu vol. xxxv, jvo.ao. ASTORTA, OR ISGOiY, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 29. IS90. PRICE FIVE CENTS .MM' ULllEUILLLI I -- -"i. . ' - ..- -t v--j-.- fcr -t . i- - - AMIBI I IBBI X BBBB BBBI.BBi aBB BBBI BBT.'BBBI BBBi aBBB HHHaoll L U t L III U LJ-J Higkest of li in Leavening Power. iNRw! Powder ABSOLUTELY PURE NOTICE. 25.00 REWARD To Uic party receiving the largest list of names for THE GREAT NEW ILLUSTRATED HISTORY Of OTAH By HUBERT II. BAKCROF I' THE EMINENT HISTORIAN READY at last Only true History or Mor roonlsm published FascInating.intenMMj Interesting, ixiwerlul Endorsed alike hy Mormons suiJ Contilcs. WONDERFUL ADVENTURES Of TrajUKTs :ind lmelers Moody Indun Wais-Thrlllinc accounts of Massacres ;md Miraculous Escapes The famous D.iuite Association. Eta. Etc. MYSTERIES OF POLYGAMY The iiUung llouse-Celesti.il M.un.ige Strange lteligious Customs Itiognj h of Ilngli-tm Young. :ts thrilling :ls :i nowijot irU'-liiMoi. j.nuul" JhhU to sfll. IJcryIody Warns iT.-Mcrch-iits 1 nrincis Mt clcinjcv, aul all iUi" h.n e iMg rl aw.ii'ctl Hi:upearanee of this remarkable hook. ACt:.T.S m lul quirk $l w fT rosily and cleg mt u assmg Oullil. Don't u.iste time writ luc Ircirriilars. buthecun' lerritori before A Kcixiti out. lleinimberthisis a subject r lutriihr Intercut t all. and ilie r u I It ustnilious attnu t attention eer- ttlifn MUIUKHS- THE HISTORY COMPANY 723 Market St. San Francisco B10G INNING July XsiJt, 1890 j lAt.4 Str. VOLGA, B. F. STEVENS, Master. Will leave daily from Wilson . Ktslier's Dock lor ILWACO, - at 7 a. m. and 2 r. m. Recanting will Leave Ilwaco, atDA. m. and 4:15 p.m. Stopping at Fort Canby, Fort Siemens xndTanry Tolnt on first trip from Ilwaco ad second trip from Astoria. Punch llrothcrs, fundi; Punch with Care. oocoocooooo ob 6o o o o oo o 2Sl ! THE GRANDEST AGGREGATION Mens, Youths, Boys & Child's Suits, Pants and Overcoats Ever Sh.oTC2i iNOW The : Great , In Occident Hotel Building, U. S. Gov't Report, Aug. 17, 1889. Wingate & Stone, REAL ESTATE BROKERS a(ii:ni.s rej: -THIS- FINEST SUMMER RESORT ON- Clatsop Beach. ODD FELLOWS BUILDING, Astoria, - Or. n o t i c b: . Our Semitic Ollioi i closi'fl fr the &L'Hsnn. We l-avr a fii itiic lots left in R.tilr .nJ A i!uiin in Grime. Utove, uiul on .ippiitMiinn at our oftico in ihi- city will i:il; pliasurc in sending a m-m dn to alnw tlio propoiiv. WARREN & WRIGHT. 1IBNRT fiLOP" Poultry and Fish In Quantities To Suit. B,a,ar'HC st Souths est cor. Fourth & Ca o o"oo o do o"o 6 o o o oo"o o6"o o"o"o HOLLADAY PAI OfHI to th.e People of Astoria. ON SALE AT : Clothing : :OR Mil TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY. A new scheme to land Chinese is re ported by the collestor of port at San Diego. Joaqnin Damocbo was iiinrdt-rcJ at Tehacbapi. Two more men are reported to hae been killed by Apichea. In Paris M. Teste shot and killed his wife; nn faithfulness was the cause. It is supposed that the wreckage re ported seen by the British ship Noddle burn, belonged to tho British ship Malayicu IDENTIFYING A WRECK. The Lost Vcdfccl Supposed to Be the "Malayla." Special to Tuk Astoeian.1 San Fbancisco, Sept. 2S. The British bark Noddleburn, -which ar rived at Astoria on tho 19th inst., re ported having sighted and picked up some wreckagevideutly belonging to on English ship. The vessel, -whichever it may he, must have encountered the same hur ricane that was met by the British ships Queen Victoria and the TrC7i tura. It is generally thought here among shipping men that the wreckage is that of tho British ship Matayia. Capt Kirkbride, which left hero on Aug. Gth, the same day that tho Ven tura did, for Cork with a cargo of G2.742 ceuinls of wheat, valued at 80,000. XIIK FESTIVE AIAC:iE. RcdskiiiN Again Spilling Blood In Rcu ITlcxico. Special to Thk Astouian.1 SiLVEit Crrr, N.M., Sept 28. -A report reached here this afternoon that two men were killed liv Indiana yesterday near the Nan ranch, forly miles from this place. 1 if teen Indians are reported in the band and lliev are beliavml in lw llio same one -who killed Oscar Pointer- honscr and Fred Banmback on Chlo ride creek last week. Everv efTort is bpin' in.idi Id r m. lure the Indians and it is believed that they cannot remain out long. SHOT BY A SPANIARD. A Saloon Row That Ended in a Itlnrdcr Sim-Li1 ti Thk astouiax.i TEnAciiAPr, Sept. 28. Jonouin Damocho, a Spaniard, was murdered hero at an early hour this momtntr. He had been gambling and drinking heavily all night and had several quarrels before he left the saloon to go to bed. As he crossed the railroad track ho was met bv Maio. a Frenchman, -nlui nrrlvnVllV linrl nn rH crrniitra tr cnltln with Joaquin. A few words passed wnen iuaio arew a revolver, ana snot Joaquin through the head, killing him instantly. Juaio is in :ail. A Barnevald, Done county, "Wis., man swallowed a large darmntr needle, and went to a doctor to have j it removed. The doctor made him J sneeze, and on tho third attempt the ' needle appeared and stuck itself into ' a pin cushion on the doctor's table. ' Next! I cTeTo ob o o o o 6 OF j a s j a s j a ! a a j a a a i a a : Palace BETRAYED BY A FRIEND A Hnstiaua Wreais Vengeance Upon Anniirafflfolfife. , ' SENSATIONAL 0EIME IN PARIS. A Prominent French Physician Involved The Murderer's Anguish While in Oourt. Special bi The United rnuss. Pakis, Sept. 28. The Bue Mont martro was the scene of a ciime, which has set the tongues of all Paris loose. M. Taste is the son of a flower maker and lives in this street. He has been married for some time, and his friend and most frequent visitor is Dr. Levecque. Some time ago lime. Teste was very ill and the doctor was called in. Ho said her case was very serious and required constant watching, and his attention to the sick woman won for him even more than tho before regard and friendship of her husband. Tho visits of the doctor did not grow less frequent when Mmo. Testo was quite restored to health and gossip among the neighbors finally made Teste a little uneasy about his wife. Last night he received n letter, which gave overwhelming evidence of the guilt of lime. Teste and Dr. Levecque. He charged her with be ing false and a stormy scene followed. Mine. Teste denied her guilt and went to her room. Teste remained in the dining room with his face buried in his hands. Then he called a servant and sent her out to fetch him a glass of beer. xmnng nor aosence no went to a drawer, unlocked it, and took from it J a live chambered revolver. The beer ! was brought. Ho drank it and the! servant left the room. Then ho went to his wife's room. He entered and locked the door. She was lying on the bed. He spSke to her but flic did not answer; sho was asleep ULs mind was made un. however. There was only one thing to do. He jvoke disagreeable comment, attract a drew from his rocket the revolver, and j rao oZ boys, at least excite embarrass coeking it, took aim at his wife's head ' inff manifestations of surprise and dis aud tired, exclaiming: "Gniltv, death." approval in some shape; nobody pays Five limes did he do this. ! any attention to such things on Broad- When the pistol was empty he put it on a lable. drew a cifrarelte from his pocket, rolled it between hLs nnlms. 1 . . . . , .. - rr mi t ted his crime. He said, with terri ble pathos in his veice: "Guillotine me, guilloliue me; get it over quickly, that is all I want; existence is nothing to me now. The woman I loved is faithless, mv friend is false. Life is a mockery. End it, in the name of mercy." Milton sold hts copyright of "Para dise Lost" for S72, at three payments, and finished his life in obscurity. ligutcii it and walked quietly to tliel.,- v,0,M0" 1!Ul); neans to. police station, where ho informed tho! V;.vt?. ?r,esr:. . . r i nimsGirnp. tiiiiiirili. muscles of tlm back. The lestc was brought before a judge Lfocton. tiiourht her case hopeless, and jeslerday and he unhesitatingly nd- doomed her to be a bedridden invalid. Though it is generally known that I have for the last T"""" """ " ' - Yr or two shown the largest assortment of Mens and ?vs Wear Ln the City, jtjwjll bejnewsjo most people that Li?m now away ahead of all my previous efforts. Such an exhibition of the tailors' art in the production of a superior stock at the most reasonable prices, I am sure cannot fail to men't the appreciation of all judicious Bargain Hunters. HERMAN Tlie Reliable Clothier said Hatter, IN OCCIDENT HOTEL BUILDING. 4-t.L. i , THE CHINESE STILL COHIING. A New Scheme to Land Them In California. Special to Tuk Astokia-.1 Washxxgtox, Sept. 28. The col lector of the port of San Diego writes to General Cadwalader that a new scheme of smuggling "Chinese into California is in vogue m that section. He says: Chinese are landed on the Mexican coast by ocean steamers and from there taken to the California coast by what are generally under stood to be fishing vessels, but which are really engaged in the contraband trade. The vessels lay out a few miles from shore all day long and pretend to be fishing and at night put into shore and land Chinese. The col lector says that great difficulty is ex perienced in dealing with this form of smuggling and recommends that the government purchase a fast steam launch for tho purpose of running down such contraband boats. WIRES DOWN AGAIN. It is the same old story. Last even ing when but a very small portion of our dispatches had been received, snap went the line and tho lightning ticked no more for the night. Oh, it requires a vast amount of christian fortitude to endure this so often, and probably that is why editors are such good christians, made so expressly to stand the strain of the business. Cosmopolitan Rroailnray You can seo more enriotts costumes on Broadway than in any other city in the Union, and I know of no place in the world where they attract less attention. You can wear what you please. If you are in white flannel, flaming sash, polka-dot hat and patent leather pumps, it will bo just the samo as if yon woro homespun jeans, a slouched hat and cowhide boots. No body will notice you particularly. Or. you may go as a Turk, in lo jse trons- ers and fez; or as a Chinaman, with your shirt outside jour tronsers and wooden shoes; or as a Texas cowboy, wh leather loggings, beads on the seams of yonr trousers and a Mexican Sombrero with bugles on the brim. It does, not matter. On Broadway every- inmg goes, jji any otner city a strauge or bizarre costume will pro way. SSew York Letter i -- . Curc ot Spinal Weakness. The violent pain kept her awake al most eery night. She lost over thirty iounds in weight. To ease her pain I thought I would put ou Ai.lcock's Poitous Plasters. I covered her back with them. To my great delight she began to sleep well. The pain very much abated in one week. L then took the plaster-, off, washed her hick, and put on fresh ones. .At the end ot the second week, she iuM-a-d on getting up, and by the third week was entirely well and able to attend to her house hold duties." WISE! ....... ji - -- r. : T3 t irti A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY Some Coli Facts for Property Owners to Consider. A EAILE0AD MUST BE BUILT. An Agent of One of the Transcontinental Lines "Will Make a Proposi tion To-Day. To-day the people of Astoria will have an opportunity to converse with the representative of one of the pow erful transcontinental lines in refer ence to the construction of a railroad from this city to a connection with the main line. In other words, with a view of having a railroad direct from hero to Portland. His road asks a liberal gift from the peoplo, but liberal as it may seem, it would doubtless prove a profitable investment for our people. One thing is certain, without a railroad Astoria will drag slowly along with scarcely any perceptible improve ment or growth, and such an exist ence will cause all the live, wido awake, active men to leave here, for such men will not stay where there is no growth and progress, nor any prospect for it. If they should leave, what remains? Tho thought is too disagreeable to contemplate, and the answer is ap parent to every inquirer. "With a railroad heie, the entire con dition of affairs will at once be changed. For one thing must be borne in mind that when either one of the three great railroad lines build here, the other two will quickly come of their own accord. All wo must struggle to seenre is one road, for the others will follow as surely as day follows night. They will be forced to come, to compete for business. When we have a railroad, tho vast bulk of tho great grain product of uie large ana fertile Willamette val ley which seeks foreign markets will come here to be taken on board vessels. The vessels which come here for grain will bring the surplus of foreign lands to bo sent inland over one railroad. All this makes more business for every branch represented here now, and will induce the establishment of various industries not now in opera tion here. It will build up our popu lation, will cause tho opening of wholesale stores, will help pay for city water works and other improvements, give us a paid lire department, build new schools, aid in the construction of churches and educational institu tions of a higher grade, will wonder fully increase the value of every lot and building, will hasten tho work of a substantial seawall, will make every property holder richer, in short will transform this sleepy country town into a thriving, growing, wealthy city, which in three years would be doubled in population. This is no fancy sketch drawn upon the imagination, but the experience of oo"c5do o ooo o ?L a I Trunks i t i THE ASTORIA'S THE hundreds of cities. "We have natural advantages of water and a deep, safe harbor, but what has that availed us in all the lone vears nf tho nnaf? Look at Seattle, Tacoma and other towns where railroad meets deep water. With all this assured, can it be said that we pay too much to se cure a railroad, let it enst wnnf. if: mw? Better give one-third of all the wealth or land ana buildings on this entire peninsula and secure a railroad than keep it all and have no road. . i What a Woman Can Do "What a woman can do" is well ex emplified by the career of Mrs. Alice Houghton, who was at the Palmer house yesterday. Mrs. Houghton is a tall, handsome woman, with the rapid, brusque manner of one who knows the business methods of the big, booming west. She ought to know them, too, for those samo methods have made for Mrs. Houghton over 8250,000 in three years. She is the teal estate queen of Washington, and she handles property whose value would take away the breath' of the common real estate speculator, even in Chicago. "I believe a woman can do any thing she takes a fancy to," said Mrs. Houghton, "I started out with a lucky speculation in real estate at Spokane Palls, by which I mado 10, 000, 1 didn't put it away in a safe de posit vault. I invested it and made more. Then I hired an office and be gan commission deals. I have done a business since which has run up oc casionally to the amount of 200,000 a week. JKeal estate is still booming in Spokane." Mrs. Honghton is on her way to New York to confer with the presi dent of tho Northern Pacific, by which she 13 retained, on a matter of right of way. Sho does the biggest commission business in Spokane Falls and is Wildly enthusiastic about her home. What she said about Carter Harrison, who doesn't like Spokane Falls, wotdd make Mr. Harrison feel badly. Chicago Tribune. New cold storage buildings are to be erected at Chicago at a cost of 2,000,000. There will be two build ings each composed of a basement and ten stories. Tho three lower stories will be below the level of the street and the fourth story of each will bo the ground floor as far at the public is concerned. Beport come3 from Chicago that it is proposed to furnish the city with natural gas by pipinjr from the eras fields of Indiana, one hundred and nfty miles ewny. - 1 - 1 Tlic Pulpit nuil th Mncc. Kev. F. M. Shrout, pastor United, Rnitlimn HI.....!. rI.. if 1 Tr 1 .n-nntji viiiucii,xiuu jiumm, ivausas, says: "I feeHt my duty to tell what WOnderS Dr. Kilirr's Tmv.nispnvnrv hnc done for me. My lungs were badly-diseased, and my parishioners thought 1 cuuiu nvu oniy a iew weeKs. i iook fie bottles of Dr. King's New Discov ery and am sound and well, gaining 2G lbs. in weight." Arthur Love, manager Loe's Funny Folks Combination, writes: "After a thorough trial and convincing evidence 1 am confident Dr. King's New Discov ery for Consumption beats Jem all, and cures when everything else fails. The greatest kindness lean do my manv thousand friends is to urge themtotrS' it" Free trial bottles at J. W. Conn's drug store. .Regular sizes 50c and $1. 0J5LP J? ooooooooob oo ooo b HATS & FINE FURNISHING GOODS and Valises ATi -USTI&X I.OW rATE : LARGEST : CLOTH : EMF0RIO1 ILIVE CLOTHING SELLER; In Occident Hotel VEGETABLE COURTSHIP. A potatoe went ont on a mash, And KnTlohf-. nn nninn l-o?. "That's pie for me," observed the squash auu. mi me Deew rarnea rea; "Go away," the onion weeping cried, "Yonr Iova Tniimint Via? The pumpkin is your lawful bride, xuu cuacaioupe wiin me." Bat onward still the tuber came, Ana laia down at her feet; , "Yon cauliflower by any name And it will smell as wheat; And I, too, as an early rose, , And you I've come to see, So don't turn up your lovely nose, Bat spinach at with me." "Ah, spare me a cress," the tuber prayed, "My cherry-ished bride you'll be, You are the only weeping maid That's current now with we." And as the wily tuber spoko He grasped the bashful prize, And giving her an artichoke, " Devoured her with hi3 eyes. Stringing Bound the Circle. A remarkable fact has been brought to light by a writer in the Boston Herald, who has been led to delve in tho city documents to find an answer to the cenundrum: What becomes of Boston's school boys? The writer in looking over the list of school teach ers, who draw salaries ranging from S2,880to $4,200, and aggregating tedJ.y,yo yearly, found but hve teach ers who could claim Boston proper as their birth place. In addition, Dor chester boasted two, and South Bos ton two. -Far off Belgium, Turkey and the Sandwich islands are repre-. sented by one each, and the balance, ninety-nine, come from Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont, with a few from other states. Tho writer argues wisely from his facts gathered, that if the fanner boys of New England, educated in,the little school houses of the period, can aban don the farm and obtain such lucra tive positions in the city, it would nor bo a bad idea for the Boston school boys to abandon tho city for the farms, to tho end that their posterity may again seek tho city, and thus com plete the circle. Cakes are baked by electricity. A Peculiar Experience. About ten years agp my health be came impaired, and rheumatism set in.. My suffering was intense, but Hibbard's Rheumatic Syrup has relieved me en tirely of rheumatism, regulated my kidneys and liver, and benefitted my whole sj stem. B. XV. Rockweil. Jackson. Micfe Any statement made by B. WJtock well, can be relied upon. W. D. 'i nosirsox, Pres. Jackson City Bank. For sale by J. XV. Conn. JACOBS OH RHEUMATISM Snflero! for Nearly 30 Years. 1S7 N. Chester St., Baltimore, MdL For nearly SQ years I suffered with rheum1' tlsmmnrm and shoulder; could not liftmj arm. Less than two bottles of St Jacobs OQ cured me. W. H. HEESON. Of Many Years' Standing. Gadsden, Crockett Co .jTenn. My case wa3 rheumatism of many years standing, contracted during tho war; tried most eerythlng without relict St. Jacobi Oil finally tureu me. TBED. BOQGK. At Druggists and Dealebs. THE CHARLES A. V0GELER CO., Baltimore. W. oo o b o" poooooooooooooooo fi Blankets and Quilts CyCTOTATIOlTS wiml Dp ma Building.