JJf X- CO i(SJ & ASTORIA, OREGON, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1890. I'RICE FIVE CENTS fOL. XXXV, NO. 131. fy 'J"?rv"ww?r,5 ? 5" ,&-G0 rw ) m (18 aPjgct-fc- AM ,, L a . a fev The Only Exclusive Clothing! AND ' ir-t. SEouso The Iio:ic that is mananed the best, t expend fur the volume of business annually transacted. The honx that can, and does sell its goods on the smallest margin. The house that keeps the best assortment and has no shelf-worn goods, it stock is always new and fresh as it is continually coming and going, like thiWiwf the mighty Columbia, direct from its source, to the body it sopp.u. Above all, it is the house that treats every customer alike, and transacts nil us lmsiMCss on strictly business principles, in short it is a business house BUSINESS CARDS. J r. ii.iniuro:?. ATTOKXEY AT J, AW, Astoria, - - - Oregon. (nV. three doors east Court House, Third street. p J. V.UKTIS. AHorary-at-Ian : NoUry Tobllc CVwmiK!oner of Heeds for Washington rctty. Office In Havel's new brick uixtHtr, Or. Second and Cass streets. J cms iL.sMiTn. ATTOKXEY AT LAW- OJfeeuCa.ss street, 2 doors hack of Odd Hkws BcildiiK. Astoria, Oregon. J. q. A. KOWL.UY. ttarncy r.nrt Counsellor nt Iaw Cbeaamus Street, Astoria, Oregon A- KANACA, ATTOltXEY AT 1.A W. cc ovor White Ilouse Cor., Astoria, Or. T H. H.iSSELL, CRU. HSTATJ3 ItKOKMt NOTARY PUBLIC. Established 1SS3. TMrd Street, next to W, U, Telegraph 01 Sce, Astoria, Or. VVT W. PARKER, Real Estate and Insurance Agent, Conveyancer and Notary Public. 112 BcntoR Street, opposite the rostofflce. Botwcea Cncnamus &Squcmoque Sts., Astoria, Oregon. i. .V. CL.EVEL.ASI, ATTORNEY AT LAW. OS e llAvel's ucw brick building, corner escort xn4 Cass streets : up btatrs. KS. A. Lu AXOJ. A, rULiTOlK. Cass street, bctwcfaii Srd and 4th. Sncctal atteatlou to Diseases ol Women aid CWMroa, by Dr. A, L. Fulton. Si-octal attention Jo Surgery, by Dr. .!. A. Fr!or. OSce Jnshks from TO to 12 a. it., and 1 to 4 K. XI. W. STKICItlKR, PHYSICIAN. SURGEON AND DRUGGIST 1r simple ease, charges only for medi cine. Nrar rUSlco.Cicnamus Street. Astoria, Ores. TAYTUTTLE. M. D. rhyskisa, Surgeon and Accouclieur. OBcc, Room C, rythian Building. OSce lwurs : 10 to 12 and 2 to 5. Residence, 633 Cedar Street. r IX XIIiLEX. M. I. Gradaatc ol Cleveland Homoeopathic Hos pital Collczc and Post-Graduate of New Vorfc Cuy Polyclinic School of Medicine aadSarpcYv. Firt and Main streets, Portland. I$ea of Women n Specialty. T K. O. B. KSTKS . riiYSIClAX AND SURGEON. Special attention to Diseases of Women aiSarscrv. ftiek: Opposite Telegraph Office, up S&irs, Astoria, Oregon. n. P. A. KF.K8. Ri DEKTTIST RoonosS and 4, Flavors new Brick Build -ia& r. t. ntncnsT. u t. babik ,T. W. DKArKH. Barney, Barin & Draper, Atteracyf at-Ltaw. Oregon City, Oregon. Twelve years experience as Register of ikeU,S.lind Office acre, recommends us la ocr specialty Of Mining and all other bus iness beiore the Land Office or the Courts. ad Involving the practice in the General LwdOSce. TIMsei, Lester & Anita, CIVIL ENGINEERS, Surveyors and Arcliitects. arncK,Eoo9,FnA.TEL,s Bld'o SSCOND STREET P. O. Box S13. ASTOKIA, OR. SM Ixx "3713. Oity, , The House that Buys and Sells the Best Goods, as to t and transacts its business on the low- C P, ur, Shipping and Commission Merchant 7,7ain St. Wharf, Astoria. Oregon. SI'ECIAI.TIIIS: Cannery Supplies Barbours Salmon Net Twines. NEPTUNE Krand Salmon Twine. WOODBKUUY Cotton Lines and Twines. SEINES and NETTING Of all Description Fumislicd at Factory Prices. FIRE INSURANCE Effected m First Class Companies, Keprescnting S 1 3.000,00i 1'IKESIX,..., HOMK, tlartford, Couu .........New York, Agency raciilc Express and Yf ells. Fargo A Co. -o T H E o- AUSTIN -:-H0U: J. P. AUSTIN, Propr. Open All tUe Year 'Rural. THIS POPULAR HOTEL Is new and clean and beautifully located on the banks of the Necanicum. within live minutes' walk of CLATSOP BEACH, Tho most nlensant Seaside Resort on the Northwest Pacific Ccist. Every attention is paid to the comfort and accommodation of the guests, and the table is supplied with the ver bes in season. Here ave plenty of Clams and Crabs, there Is game in the woods and plenty of the finest fish in the streams. E. P. NOONAH & CO. ( Success'sis to; J". IE. Hiyncs, DEALERS IN- G-roceries Produce. "Water Street, Astoria, Oregon. TELKPI10KE XO. 7. - P. 0. BOX SSO W. F; Schieibe, CIGAK MANUFACTURER. Smokers' Articles in Stock. THE TRADE SUPPLIED. Special Brauds Jlanufactured to Order. MAIN STREET, - - Astoria, Or Thompson & Ross Carry a Full Line of Choice Staple and Fancy Groceries. Give Us a Call and Be Convinced. J. B. Wyatt, DEALERS IN Hardware and Ship Chandlery, rure Oil, Bright Varnish. Binaclc Oil, Cotton Canvas, Hemp Sail Twine, Lard Oil, Wrought Iron Spikes, Galvanized CutXnils. Agricultural Implements, Seeing Machines, Taints, Oils, Groceries jESto. PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY! There is no occasion for the most fastidi ous of our citizens to send to Portland or San Francisco for Custom Made Clothes As they can net Better Fits, Better Work manship, and for less Money. By Leaving their Orders with MEANT. Hew Goods by Every Steamer. Call and see him and satisfy yourself . P. J. Meany. Merchant Tailor. AlDERBROOK " BARGAINS IN Airteeoffioprty -FOR- Few Days Only. BUY NOW! DON'T WAIT! Is Sure To Be -1HK- Termimis of a Rail Road. Wingate & Stone, ODD FELLOWS'BUILDING, Astoria, Or. I. W. Case, B ANKER. Transacts a General Banking Business. Drafts drawn available in any part of the 0. S. and Europe, and on Hong Kong, China OFKICK 1TOUKS : 10 A. M. to 3 P. M. Odd Fkllows Building. Astoria. Oregon. Maverick National BANK, BOSTON, IT1ASS. CAPITAL... SURPLUS... .$400,000 .. 800,000 Accounts of Banks, Bankers and Corpora lions solicited. Ourfacilitie.sforrOLI.KC J IONS are excel lent, and c re-discount for Banks when balances warrant it. Boston Is a Reserve Cil, and balances with us from K.tnks (not located in otl.er Reserve Cities) count :t a reserve. We draw our own e.vhangc n London and the Continent, :uu! make edible tnnefers alu! j)lace inonej lj' telegraph throughout tlie United States and Canada. We have a market for prime, tirt-e ass Investment S-ciirlt.es, ami invite proposals from States. Ciitiies .tiul Ci:h wlien is suing bonds. Wo do a geurr.il B.inkhi!: r.uslns. mitt in vite corresiM)i)de:-ce. ASA I. IMriEK. J' eM'.ei.t JOS. W. WORK, Cashier. Astoria National Bank iS Xt)W OrliS FOR GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS Accounts of Finns and Individual So Ie ited on Favorable ierins. Interest raid on Time ei-s.t&. Momy leaned on Personal and Real isUte .se cuiity. Foreign and Domestic Lxchauge l.'i.g!tl and soM. C. T. Ktlce, Pieaileut. John XIobHon, Yjce I'us A. IS. EdcC Colik-r. I. I. Warren. I Tv.,.i,. C. S. WriRlit. J" llrvcu.rs. THE PORTLAND SAVINGS BANK or rouTLAXi), onnoo.v. Paid up capital Surplus anrt prollts .S2C0.C00 .. co.oou Interest allowed on savings U'pMt: as IOIIOttS- On ordinary savings hooks, 4 per ct nt per annum. On term savings hooks, c i er cent per annum. On certificates of deposit : For three months, -l per cut i rav.uum. For six months, 5 pcrceu: i it annum. For twelve innmiis c p. r cent j-er annum. FRANK DKKU.M. 1'ie-hleiil. I). P. THOMPSON. Vic I reident. H. C. SIRAITOX, Cashier. la Concomly St., Foot of Jackson, Astoria. Or General Machinists mi Boiler Mate. Land and Marine Engines BOILER WORK, Steamboat Work and Cannery Worh A fePKCIALTV, Castings of all Descriptions Made to Order at Short Notice. John Fox President and Sapt A. L. Fox, Vice President J. G. HusTkKK. ...Sec. andTreas B. F. ALLEN & CO. DEALERS IN Wall Paper and Oil Paintings : PRACTICAL : PAINTERS AND DECORATORS. All Work Guaranteed. Cor. Cass and Jefferson Sts.. Astoria, M. EDGAB. Cigars, Tobacco and Snuff, MEERSCHAUM & BRIER PIPES, Pocket Cutlery, Marine Glasses, STATIONERY AND NOTIONS. Corner Main and Second Sts., Astoria, Or. The Oregon Bakery A. A. CLEVELAND, Prop'r. M Breai, Cake ant Pastry None but the Best Materials Used. Satisfaction Guaranteed Customers Bread delivered in any part of the city. A Clilcagt Druggist Retailed 2 .000,000 1 Astor roil Works ESsfflBS TELEGRAPHIC SHIKARI. Indians in Peru are making trouble for foreigners. A very destructive fire is raging in Pictou, N. 8. The republicans carry California by 10,000 majority. Hal G.Dullancy. tho wealthiest man in Virginia, died. An insane- man murdered his wife at Lacolle, Quebec. Milton B.Goff, the well known ednca tor, died at Pittsburg. Jim Corbett is anxious to meet Slavin if n big purso is hung up. A storm almost approaching a blizzard prevailed at Pierre, S. D. A Newfoundland dog killed an infnut child near Bockford, S. D. Carl Seelig, a ouco wealthy man, com mitted suicide in Oswego, Or. Nine busiueas failures nro reported in Pacific coast states for tho week. The wrecked schooner Argonaut and cargo wore sold nt San Francisco. The steam whaler Xarwhale has ar rived at San Traucisco from the Arctic A C. Evaus, an Ohio millionaire, died from tho effects of an o7jrdose of opiu n. Only fifty cigars for personal U3o c m be brought into the United States free of duty. O. W. Williams was arrested in Port laud with smuggled opium in his posses sion. Two vessels loaded with coal for tho Canadian Pacific Company wero lost inja gale. Louis J. West, n prominent Grand Array man in New York, committed suicide. Tho anarchists' meeting in Brooklyn, N. Y., last evening passed off without trouble. At midnight this morning a firo broko out at Fremont, Fonn., which threatens the town. Tho remains of little Abo Lincoln were placed beside those of his grandfather yesterday. The British ship Ravcnshall of New York, to Calcutta with oil, is thought to have been lost. Four men were killed and several in jured by an explosion in tho Pilsner browery, at Milwaukee. The treatment of the "Wild West Show," Indians, whilo in Europe is to Le inquired into by the government. Reitach and Watson state that En glish capital will continue to como to the United States as protection is favored. It is reported in Washington that Senator Quay will rosigu tho chairman ship cf the republican xiuliuiittl com mittee. A colored boy in Anderson county, South Carolina, set fire to some cotton, causing the death of two little ohildreu. John C. Dement. ' DRUGGIST. Successor to VY. E. Dement & Co. Tarries C-timpIele -lekNirf Drugs and Druggists' Sundries. rrrarrlplloBh i'HrrtuUy Componmlrv . Agent tor Mexican Salve and Norwegian Pile Cur GO TO LARSOH & K!LL6ACK -FOR- GROCER THIS AUD FRESH FRUITS. Orders Delivered Free of Cliargc. Country Orders Soliolted. Third street, next to Pioneer office. BOOTS AND SEOES The Largest Stock, Best Quality an I Lowest Prices at the Sign of The Golden Shoe. Contractor and Stone Mason All kinds of Stone Work done In a neat and substantial manner. Address all Orders or Correspondence Box 213, Astoria, Or. T. W. CASK Insurance Agent. REPRESENTING California Marine Ins. Co , S. F. Columbia Fin an t Marine Ins. Co., Portland. Home Mutual Instance Co., S. F. Phoenix of London. Imperial of London. J. C "iet-Tm Has Opened a Produce and Commission STORE AT 46 Tkirtf Street, Astoria, Or. Wholesale and Retail busbies In Flour. Mill Feed, Oats, Potatoes. Apples, Etc Solicits a General Commission Buslncs. - C-V JUVENILE DEPRAVITY. A Little Hep Chill Burns Two Cbiliren to Death AH OPIUM SMUGGLER OAUGHT. A British Ship Given Ud As Lost More Trouble in Peru General News. Special by Tho Uxitkd Paias-l CoiiUMBiA, S. O., Nov. 8. A horri ble instance of youthful depravity is reported from Auderson county. While two Mnall boys named Mc Gce aud Wnmsley were packiug lint cotton in tho press of a cottou gin yesterday u negro boy, about seven teen years old, passed by the press and striking n match threw it into the cotton. In a. few seconds the cotton was ablaze nnd the little fellows began screaming for help, but before they could be rescued they were horribly burned. Tho "Wnmsley boy died in three hours afterward and young McGee is alive, but his entire body was burned so that no hope 13 entertained for his recovery. Young Wnmsley stmck the colored boy wilh a stick nnd the negro set fire to the cotton in revenge. He ha3 left the neighborhood and thero is no clue as to his whereabouts. BULLETINED AS ITXISSIXG. The British Ship "Itavcnshall" Thought to Be Lost. Special to Thk AsTonrAX.i New York, Nov. 8. Considerable nnxiety is felt in shipping circles here to day as to the fate of tho British ship HavensJidll, Capt, Telfier, which sailed from this city en Juno 11th last and has? not been since heard from. The llavenshaU was bonnd to Calcutta wilh a cargo of oil. She is bulletined as missing at the maritime exchange to-day and by many it is believed that she has been lost. DOMESTIC DIFFICULTIES Lend, a Oucc Wealthy lUmi to Commit Suicide. Special to Thk AsroniAX Oswego, Nov. 8. -Carl Seclijj, a sa loon keeper, committed snicide this morning by shooting himself. He must Imvo died instaully, as there was no evidence of a struggle. It is thought that domestic troubles led him to commit the rash deed. Deceased leaves a widow and two small sons. Seelig formerly kept a wholesale liquor store in Portland and at one time was worth $200,000, which ho lost by mining investments. TROUBLE IX PKRIT. Tbc Indians ITXakc AVaronTor. cigncr. Sovcral Injured. Special to Tim Astokia.n J San Fkaxcisco, Nov. 8. Advices from Panama under date ot October 30th, say an uprising of Indians against foreigners occurred m Cor acown,Peru, and attempts at plunder of Louses were made. Sovernl foreign ers are said to have been injured. CAUGHT WITH OPI UltX. A Smuggler Captured In Port land at Iust. Special to Thk Astoiuax i Portlan-d, Nov. 8. Orin W. Will iams,a recent arrival from Tacoma, was nrrested here to-day for smuggling. In his room was found a valise con taining thirty-five five-tael boxes of opinm. Sale of a Wreck. Special to The Astobiax.1 San Francisco. Nov. 8. Tho wrecked schooner Argonaut, which lies on the rocks three and one-fourth miles below Point Monterey, nnd her cargo of 250,000 feet of lumber was sold, at auction this afternoon. The vessel brought $270 and her cargo $315. Captain Simpson, the former owner, says that the original cost of the ves sel was S30.000. A Week's Failures. Special to This Astortax.I San Francisco, Nov.8. Bradstreet's mercantile agency reports nine failures in Pacific coast states and territories for the week ending to-day, as com pared with twelve for the previous week and nine for the corresponding week of 1889. A Biff Fire in Nortb Carolina.. 3J Special to The AsTonrAX.l Norfork, Va., Nov. 8. Four dry kilns -and 600,000 feet of lumber, tho property of the Funis Lumber Com pany, wero burned at Funis, N. C, to day. Loss 50,000; covered by in surance. Ah Early Blizzard. Special toTHBASToniANl Pierre, S. D., Nov. 8. A storm, nearly approaching a blizzard in in tensity, has raged here the greater part of to-day. To-night the wind has gone down though it is still snow ing heavily and is almost a foot deep on the leveL Tkc Fnlpit and tkc Stage. Itev. F. M. Shrout nastor United Brethren Church, Blue Mound, Kansas, says: "I feel it my duty to tell what wonders Dr. King's New Discovery has done for me. My lungs were badly dis eased, and my parishioners thought 1 could live only a few weeks. I look five bottles of Dr. King's New Discov ery and am sonnd and well, gaining 2G lbs. in weight." Arthur Love, manager Love's Funny Folks Combination, writes: "After a thorough trial and convincing evidence I am confident Dr. King's New Discov ery for Consumption beats 'cm all, and cures when everything else fails: The 8 reatcst kindness I can do my many musand friends is to urge them to try It" Free trial bottles at J. W. Conn's drug store. Kegular sizes 50c and $1. SniLOU'S CATARRH ItEMEDY-a positive cure for Catarrh, Diphtheria and Canker-Month. SHILOIl'S CURE will immediately relieve Croup, Whooping Cough and Bronchitis. ROARING FtAIttJES. Ail Extensive Fire Baffin? S. in Pictou, iV. Special to The AsrontAX.l Pictou, N. S., Nov. 8.--The largest fire for twenty years is in progress. It started in the police station early this morning on the east side of the South Market wharf and rapidy spread south ' to the harbor and north to West street. A Norwegian sailor, an inmate of the police station, perished. Avery strong wind carried the flames to An nison's warehouse, where they spread to Carson's lumber yard, destroying the lumber warehouse and the saw mill of Pringle & Sons, and the shops of D. Sutherland, together with offi ces and Win. Carson's dwelling. The Standard office is now burning and a clean sweep of the South Market wharf is threatened. The fire is spreading up Carroll lane. CORBETT AND SLAVIN. The California!! AVIlliuc to ITIcct The Biff Fellow. Special to The astoriax.1 San Francisco, Nov. 8. The challenge to Slavin, which Corbett is sued recently, has created consider able of a stir in sporting circles. One of Corbett's friends in this city was -telegraphed to a few days ago by tho directors of the Olympic club of New Orleans asking if Corbett wonld be -willing to fight Slavin there. To this Corbett authorized an answer that the chief consideration with him would be a suitable purse, and if the Ulympic club made a satisfactory offer ho wonld accept. TIID "WILD WEST" INDIANS They Will Be Interviewed on Arrival From Europe. Special to The Astouia1 New York, Nov. 8. General O'Beirno has been requested by Sec retary Noble to make an examination of the ""Wild "West Show" Indians on their arrival at Philadelphia. The general will go to Philadelphia, accompanied by Sioux interpreters, and take evidence as to tho treatment received by tho Indians whilo con nected with the show. A DOG KILLS A LITTLE CHILD, Crncl fori of a Bie toMMlaM in Sontli Dakota. FOVXD EATIXG THE IX FAST. Speclx by The UirED FgKssJ Lead Crrr, S. IX, Nov. 8. Gus Cartwright, with his -wife and child, lived in a cabin six miles from Rock ford. The family recently bought a New foundland dog. WMle- the husband was away tho wife had occasion to i punish the dog and immediately there ' after went down to a spring, 100 feet from the house. On her return she discovered that the dog had attacked tho child in her absence and had literally eaten its head off. He wa3 still crunching tho bones of the skull, the brains of the little one were drop ping on the ground and the dog was fiercely growling. The mother gave a piercing shriek and fell senseless to the ground. She has become a raving maniac. IN LINCOLN'S TOMB. The Remains of Little Abe Laid At Rest in Illinois. Special to The astorian. SrRiNaiTEiiD, HI., Nov. 8. Eobert T. Lincoln, minister to England, ar rived this morning with tho body oE his son, who died abroad. He was met at the station by members of the Lincoln Monument Association, who escorted Lincoln and the remains of his son to Oakridge, where the body was deposited in the monument erected to the memory of the boy's illustrious grandfather. The inter ment was without ceremony. TIIC ANARCHISTS' MEETING. It Passes Off in Brooklyn With out Trouble Special to The astorian.1 Brooklyn, N. Y., Nov. 8. The much talked of meeting of tho anar chists of New York City and Brooklyn to express sympathy with tho cause of the murdered martyrs, was held this evening at the Labor Lyceum in this city and passed off without any col lision between them the police. pocli. The transition from long, lingering and painful sickness to robust health marks an epoch in the life of the indi vidual. Such a remarkable event is treasured in the memory andthe agency whereby the good health has been at tained is gratefully blessed. Hence it is that so much is heard in praise of Elec tric Bitters. So many feel they owe their restoration to health to the. use of the Great Alterative and Tonic. If you nro troubled with any disease of the Kidneys, Liver or Stomach, of long or short standingyou will surely find re lief by use of Electric Bitters. Sold at 50 c and SI per bottle at J, "W. Conn's Dmg storey London has Edinburgh. more Scotch than IVoticc. GOD'S BLESSING TO HUMANITY So Says an Oregon Pioneer Ninety Years Old. Forest Grove. Or., March 19. L have used the OREGON KIDNEY TEA and obtained immediate relief. It is God's blessing.to humanity. I take pleasure in recommending it to the afflicted. I am now nearly ninety years old, came to Oregon in 1842 in the cm ploy of tho Hudson's Bay Company, and since 1 began using tho OREGON KIDNEi' TEA I enjoy good health. DAY ID MONROE. Bernhardt has a 83,000 dress. Science WorkH Wonders. I had sciatic rheumatism so that I was all drawn over to one side. My hip sank in so that you could lay jour hand in the cavity, and I did no work for a year Nothing did 'me any good until 1 tried Hibbard's Rheumatic Svr up. Four bottles cured me. Ai-rert King, Van Yert, Ohio. "HACKMETACK," a lasting and fragrant perfume. Price 23 and 50 cents. EVENTS 0! THE NATION BepresentatiYe Emtilslien Fayor Protection. Wlio OAUPOBNIA'S BIG MAJORITY. The Golden State Bolls Tip Ten Thou sand Eztia Votes General National Notes. Special dt Tho United Press. Manchester, Nov. 8. As antici pated some time ago Messrs. Reixach and "Watson, of Lester & Company, limited, who have just returned from New York, deny that they ever made the statement attributed to them by tho Philadelphia Inquirer in an in terview which was cabled to this country, through a new agency. They were asked if English capital would still go to the United States after the elections. Eeixach and "Watson replied that they had made careful inquiries and that the national feeling seemed to be m favor of protection. English capi tal would, thereioro, go to the United States. CALIFORNIA STILL FIRM. The State Will Show Bipr Re publican Cains. Special to The Astohian. San Francisco, Nov. 8. The latest returns from the interior of the state do not materially alter the vote, and so few precincts still remain to be heard from that it is not probable that any notable change will be made when the count is completed. The republican candidates on the state ticket have won by majorities of 10,000. The republicans have prob ably all the congressional districts, but it is thought that in the First and Second districts the result is so close that it will be imposible to tell who is elected until tho returns are completed. QUAY TO RESIGN. A Political Rumor That Was Born in Washington. Special to Thk Astoriax. Washington, Nov. 8. The follow ing paragraph is published in an even ing paper to-day: "Among the re ports discussed by the political gos sips to-day was one that Senator Quay would resign the chairmanship of the republican national committee as soon as he returns from Florida and that Clarkson would be his successor." Fifty Cijrars Free. Special to The AstorunJ "Washington, Nov. 8. The treasury department has informed a PhiladeL phia correspondent that tho importa tion of cigars, in packages of less than 3,000, is prohibited, but that passen gers and travelers, who arrive in the United States, are allowed to retain for their own use not more than fifty cigais without payment of duty. Ueath of an Educator. Special to The Astoria n.1 PrrraHTJRG, Nov. 8. Milton B. Goff, chancellor of the Western Uni versity, died this morning. Goff was about 60 years of age and was widely known as one of the most popular educators of the day. His death was caused by injuries received while vis iting Carnegie's mills at Homestead on the day of the British iron and steel engineers excursion. A Grand Array ITZan Suicides. Special to The Astokian.1 New Yoek, Nov. 8. Louis J. "West, a well known member of the Grand Army of the Bepublic and com mander of the A. S. Claflin post, com mitted suicide this afternoon, at his home, by cutting his throat with a razor. EXPLOSION IN A BREWERY. Four Itten Killed and Several Others Injured. Special to The AstorianI. Milwaukee, Nov. 8. An explosion in the famous Pilsner brewery to-day, caused the death of four workmen and seriously injuied several others. AN OVERDOSE OF OPIUIff. A Bier Millionaire in Ohio Dies Suddenly. Special to Xue Astorian.I SrRiNGiTEiiD, Nov. 8. Mr. Evans, president of the A. C.Evans Company, manufacturers of a variety of agricul tural implements, and a millionaire, died suddenly to-day from the effect of an overdose of opium. A TOWN IN DANGER. Destructive Flro Raging: in Fre mont, Pennsylvania. Special to The Astorian.1 Beading, Pa., Nov. 9. A dispatch from Fremont says that a fire started there this midnight, which threatens the destruction of the town. Assis tance has been asked from surround ing towns. The Home Truth of a Foreign Proverb. The Spanish have a proverb demnsiado es pellfjroso "Too much is dangerous." if "brevity Is the soul of wit," this means a great deal. Excesses and other impru dences in eating and drinking are product ive of one tremendous evil the progenitor of many others and these areamonc.the follies to which this pithy saying lias direct aDPlIcation. The evil to which we allude is indigestion, to the relief aud cure or which Hosteler's Stomach Bitters lias contributed mose than anyr??dlclne which scieuco has civen to the American people. TliU invlg oratiug stomachic raid corrective Is the means not only of reforming a disordered or enfeebled condition of the digestive orgain, but of renewing healthy action of the bow els and the liver. Besides ihls, it counter acts a tendency to rheumatism and kidney complaint, extirpates and prevents malaii -ous dlsease,ls a potent restorative of strength which is failing, hastens convalescence, and mitigates the Infirmities of age. ARE YOU MADE miserable by Indi gestion, Constipation, Dizziness, Loss of Appetite, Yellojy Skin? Shiloh's Vitalizer is a positive cure. TUEREV.GE&. n. THAYER, of Bourbon, Ind., says: "Both myself and Wife owe our lives to SHILOH'S CONSUMPTION CURE, TWO VESSELS LOST. Canadian Pacific Vessels With Coal go Down. Special to The Astoriax. Mes-neapoi.13, Nov. 8. A Saulfc Ste. Marie, Mich., special to the Tribune says the Canadian Pa cific steamer Carmona, which ar rived at Algoma mills thi3 af ternoon, reports the total loss of the steamship Bruno, Captain Peters, and her consort, tho Louisa. Thev were loaded with coal for the Canadian Pa cific .Railroad Company, and bound from Cleveland to Algoma mills, and were wrecked in a heavv northeast gale on Thursday night on Marquette's reef, sixty-five miles southeast of Al goma mills. MURDERED KIS WIFE. Deed of a Maniac Hustand in a Canadian Town. Special to The Astoria. I LacoiiIiE, Quebec, Nov. 8. At Clarencevillo this afternoon a man named Fournival, who for sometime had been insane, but was not supposed to be dangerously so, rushed into the house whilo his wife was at work, seized a razor, and drew it across her throat, inflicting a terrible wound from which tho woman died. After committing the crime Ponrnival fled and has not been captured. ONE OF EIE F. F. VS. Death of tho Wealthiest Itlau in Virginia. Special toTiiKAsToiUAjf.1 Alexandria, Ya., Nov. 8. Hal. G. Dnllancy died at Welbourno in Lou don county this mornuig m his thirty seventh year. Ho was the wealthiest man in Virginia, having fallen heir to the estates of Lady Hunton of Eng land and the Dnllancy family of this section. He was well known in "Wash ington and had spent a great deal of his life abroad. From the Arctic. Special to Tns Astoriax J Sax Francisco, Nov, 8. The steam whaler Narwliale arrived from the Arctic this morning. Her catch for the season was fifteen whales, and she brought down 113 barrels of oil and 14,000 pounds of bone. A NE LODGE OF PYTHIANS. Grand Chancellor Cleyelaiift Insti tutes It at Eniene. XAjrrs of tiiiz officers. Special toTiiKAsTOitiAN.1 Euqen-e, Or., Nov. 8. Hemlet Lodge, No. 83, Knights of Pythias, was instituted here this evening by A. A. Clevelaud, of Astoria, grand chan cellor of the grand lodge of Oregon. The new lodge starts with twenty-two members, four of whom were admitted by card and the other eighteen in itiated. The officers are as follews: J. Mitchell, past chanceller: Alvin Churchill, chancellor commander; Joseph "Watts, vice chancellor; A. C. Woodcock, prelate; A. Gallagher, keeper of records and seal; J. K. Bunch, master of exchequer; J. Smiley, master of finance; T. Linn, master at arms. The grand chancellor was met at the depot by a delegation of twenty eight Knight, and escorted to tho hall. A splendid supper was served by Mrs. Fitch, after which there were numerous' after dinner speeches by the grand chancellor and sir Knights. Members were present from Albany, Corvallis and Brownsville, and the occasion was one of rare pleasure to all the Knights of Pythias who were present MARINE NEWS AND NOTES. The schooners Web foot and Orient are loading lumber at the Knappton mills for San Francisco. Tho British bark Partfiia entered at tho customhouse yesterday. She will lighter a portion of the cargo which consists principally of salt and attempt to reach Portland drawing eighteen feetand six inches. That excellent illustrated literary journal, West SJiore, offers five splen did prizes for competition in a "word contest, open to all subscribers. The prizes are: A scholarship in either the Portland or Salem business col lege; a life size crayon portrait; an elegant oil painting of Safrano roses; a set of Chambers' encyclopedia, and. a copy of the new edition of Webster's unabridged dictionary. Full partic ulars and rules of the contest are pub lished in West Shore of November 8th. Here is a chance for the win ning of valuable prizes in a contest that is purely intellectual and has none of the elements of gambling about it. " Worse Tlaaii leprosy Is Catarrh, and there is but one prepa ration that does cure that disease, and that is the California Positive and Neg ative Electric Liniment. "Sold by J. Y". Conn. It also cures neuralgia, rheuma tism, headache, sprains, burns aud all pain. Try it and tell your neighbor where to get it. A Youngstown man, who died worth S150,000, lived on three cents a day for years before his death. How very much he must regret this extrava gance now. ADVICE TO 3I0TIIEUS. 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