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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (July 20, 1893)
err 5 Ji'-;-' " - EXCLUSIVE TELEGRAPHIC PRESS REPORT. VOL. XL. NO. 1G4. ASTOItlA, OREGON, TIIUUBDAY MORNING, JULY 'i0 1893. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. o 4 I i 11 111.?! I III It I? I ... nn Mil w nn OUR J"1 Fine Dry Goods, Will Be Thrown Regardless The Leading and Largest Dry Goods and Clothing House in Astoria. SAT 11 r 1 ill E3 COMMENCING IMMENSE STOCK the Market OF U up and Parrot Time in Denver. SENATOR TELLER'S LATEST TALE A Nkw of Lelanil Stanford Turn! up ; ,. la Idaho-Married tu Suit Himself. Associated Press. ; Denver, July 19 The panic in this city iwas resumed this morning with renewed vigor, and as a result the Old Oerman National bank, with a reputa tion for stability of twenty years' standing, the equally reputable State National, and extremely strong Peo ples National, failed this morning. All night depositors stood In line in front of the German National, and by 9 o'clock there was a long) sea of faces stretching down the street. At the opposite' corner, where the State Nat ional has so long done business, was alo a crowd of anxious depositors. Here people were relieved of doubts, when at 9 o'clock a notice was posted on the door that the bank would not open, owing to the lack of ready cash. At the Oerman National, Just before opening time, a notice was posted on the window-stating that the doors would be closed temporarily- This no tice caused a distressing scene. Men. and women down the long line, broke out In tears and walling. A run on all the remaining banks in. the city was renewed. Reliable people; however, say there -will be no more suspensions. Bank Examiner Adams this morning took charge of the Union, National, Commercial National, National Bank of Commerce, State National andOerman National banks. A number of minor commercial concerns went under today, The run on the Denver National is over, with plenty of monfcy still in O'ghttLJChe, same Is .true of the City and all the other unfalled banks. Bus iness men are beginning! ta breath! more freely. Washington, July 19. The comptroller of Currency has ,been advised that the Hutchinson National Bank of Hutchin son, Kan., has failed. Topeka, Kan,, July 19 The state bank commissioner has been Informed of the failure of the State Bank of Parker, and "Woodson's State Bank, of Yates Center. Both were email con cerns. Washington, July 19. The comptrol ler of currency is informed of the fail ure of the Bozeman National Bank, of Bozeman, Monjt. Brooklyn, July 19. The large carpet house of Harden,burg & Co. has as signed. - CALIFORNIA BANK RE-OPENS-. ! Pomonai, Cal-, July 18 The People's Bank re-opened this morning with plenty of coin. Only M was drawn out the first hour. Depositors are liberal. FLURRY IN NEW YORK STOCKS. New York, July 19 Stocks cinfj better and an advance of i3 Im mediately took place, but later the Improvement! was partially (lost. Tow ard 11 o'clock the selling exhausted Itself, and the market, .began to mend. The break is credited to liquidation for the account Jof prominent bull opera tors. Then London stopped selling and a rally took place. Another reaction occurred after 11 o'clrfck. At noon speculation, was fe verish, i . Stocks closed . steadier, the bears be ing inactive. Prices were higher. ' LONDON STOCKS ADVAIlf'E- London, July 19 Stocks cjencd un changed, and declined, then 11 cy ad vanced sharply on large buying orders. Stocks closed fairly steady, but un decided. .SENATOR TELLER'S VIEWS. Denver, July 19 Senator Teller, In an interview upon the financial situa tion in, this city, says: '"There is no one reason to which the trouble can be charged. It is partly due to silver, but more to the general depression af fecting the entire country- The bank failures yesterday were unwarranted, and were directly chargeable to. the people who became frightened and panic stricken at a shadow. There's nothing les fair than to blame all our Ills to silver. It would be much better to blame soma jof it to the silver speeches." Teller expressed the be lief that the Sherman Jaw will be re pealed, but not without a substitute of greater Jjeneflt to silver. MAKING A PEACH New York. July 19. The Columbian Liberty Bell committee ent from Troy an tne articles received that could not bt fusfej Jala the Columbian) liberty bell, to Deree Company, plow man- A Resnilar Monkey ufactuirers, Mollne, III, who volunr teered to make a Columbian peace plow without cost tot the committee. The liberty bell committee now de sire wood of great historical interest for the wood part of the plow. FROM THE EXPOSITION. Chicago, July 19. It has been; nuofflc lally decided by the local directory not to return to the national government the $1,929,120 derived from the sale of souvenir coins- The majority of the directors consider their action in voting to reclnd the ruling for Sunday open ing and the return of the appropria tion all that Is necessary In the matter. The large Btatue of Columbus, that stood before the main portal of the cold storage building has been donated by Its owner, W. II. Mull ins, of Salem, Ohio, to be erected upon a suitable pedestal to mark the graves of the dead firemen. FAIR PASSES STOLEN. Chicago, July 19 The weather con tinues clear and cool, with a comfort ing breeze from the lake- The Brazil ian building, one of the hanjdsomest of the foreign structures oh the grounds', was dedicated today. Owing to the fact being discovered that several thou sand single admission paper passes to the World's Fair hoAeen stolen from the management this morning, the management cancelled all these passes, and will get out a new lot. A number of people presenting stolen passes have been arrested. GENTLEMAN JIM DOWNED. Chicago, July 19 Judge McConnell refused to grant an injunction restrain ing the exposltlo authorities frj.n re moving Corbett from the Midway Plal-sance- As the contract betwcj.i Or bett and the exposition gives the lat ter the power toremove any show from the Plaisance deemed objectionable. This left the Judge no discretion, and he promptly refused the restraining or der. This settles the matter and Cor bett will have to go. , THE FRENCH DEMANDS. , Paris, July 19 The Figaro says that the terms of the French ultimatum to Slam, demands that Slam evacuate the left bank of the Mekong river,, give guarantees for the faithful perform ance of treaty obligations, and pay in demnity for outrages oni the French. The claim takes in the western bank of the Mekong river, giving France both banks and the entire control of It for most of its length, practically coming to the border of the British ter ritory. j ' ': THE SITUATION IN SUM. . Lonldon, July 19 Latest advices con firm the published statement that France hns telegraphed Its ultimatum to the Sliiimese government to Ibe comr plied with within twenty-four hours. KEARNEY IS BAILED- Portland, July 19 M. Kearney, dep utj collector of customs at Astoria, who wa-i Indicted by the United States grand Jury, on a charge of smuggling, walked Into the United States mar shal's office today and was released on bail- ' AUSTRALIAN BALLOT SYSTEM. Jacksonville, Flo-, July 19 The Aus tralian ballot system was tried at the first meeting of the state municipal election here yesterday, and worked satisfactorily to all parties. A straight out democratic ticket was elected- CHOLERA )AT CARDIFF. Cardiff, Wales, July 19. The Brit ish steamen Blue Jacket, from Mar seilles, arrived here today with chol era on board and was ordered to quar amine- The Blue Jacket sailed from Kertch in the Crimea on June 24th. THE PRESIDENT IS WELL- JJuzzard's Bay, July 19 President Cleveland and party, on, board the yacht Oneida, arrived here this after noon- The president said he was in splendid health and that the rheuma- tlo trouble had entirely disappeared EMPHATICALLY DENIED. New York, July 19 A story is cur rent here this afternoon that the Nor thern Pacific is in danger of passing into the hands of a receiver. President Oakes emphatically denied the report. EXECUTORS' NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given to all whom it may concern, that the undersigned have been duly appointed the executors of the last will and testament of George Flavel, late of Clatsop county, Oregon, deceased, and as such executors, authorized to administer the estate of such deceased; and all persons having claims against the estate of the said deceased are hereby notified and required to present the same duly veri fied, to the undersigned at the ofllce of the undersigned, George C. Flavol, In the city of Astoria, Clatsop county, Or egon, within six months from this dale. Dated at Astoria, Oregon, this 10th day of July, 1893. GEOKGB C. FLAVEL, MARY C. FLAVEL, S. S. GORDON, Executors. II BAD II MUD OVtR Menaced a Depnly Sheriff and Was Snot Deal BOisE'a oniihoii iriY drrioiAia llaukH ami ItutJiirx Conc.m s Hunilii mill He.urr-cllu(f Silver In ' CuuiliiE'Heimliiii. associated Press. Boise, July 19 A tragedy occurred at Rexhurg on the 17th, in which Frank Sullivan, widely known throughout Idaho was killed. A fot race was held, and some trouble arose over it, in which Sullivan was implicated. Sul livan threatened to kill one of the parties. He was known as a bad man, and it was feared he would carry out his threat; Deputy Sheriff Hopf there fore undertook to Idisarm hlm Sullivan resisted, reaching for his gun, whereup on Houf shot him dead. After Sullivan was dead it was found he had" a pis tol grasped ln each hand- The city council at its meeting last night, appointed Joseph P- Chinn, chief of police, and C A- Clark, police magistrate? a clean sweep was made in all the offices anid a reform administration inaugurated- The new , chief is a deacon in the -Presbyterian church, and he new magistrate is a plllam of the Baptist church, and it is understood that the old order of things will be reversed and the disorderly element kept in entire Bubjectlon. A nephew of Leland Stanford has turned up in Owyhee county. He ha received notice that he has inherited $100,000 from his uncle. His name 1 Leland Stanford- .There l ai story to the effect that ho incurred his uncle's displeasure some years ago by con tracting a marriage to which his fam ily objected, and that he has. since maintained ho" communication with his rich relatives. . . EUROPEAN SILVER DISTRUST. New York, July: 19 A New York banking house received a practical Il lustration this week of the distrust in Europe or American securities, and the fear that this counjtry my go on a silver basis. . In its foreign moll it re ceived 50,000 of United States four per cent bonds. The Eurepan owners of which did not care to hold them so long as there was danger that the In terest and principal might have to be accepted In silver. It is said there have been other cases of this kind and it wfts that which had enabled the na tional banks to secure United States foil" per rent bonds , recently, at a sufficiently low price to warrant tak his the money put of circulation against them. STEVENSON IN SAN JFRANCISCO. San Francisco, July 19 Vice-President Steveneon and party arrived here this morning. Vice-President Stevenson during the afternoon made a visit of ceremony to Governor Markham at the Palace Ho tel. Laten the governor paid a re turn visit to the vice-president at the Paldwin. He was accompanied by his full staff in uniform. The vice-president was given a publlo reception at the . mechanic's pavilion tonight. An Immense, cuowd attended The dis tinguished guest was presented by Mayor Ellert with a vsllver tablet In scribed with the freedom of the city. WIPED OUT BY FIRE. Susanvllle, Cal, July 19 A disas trous fire occurred here last night, re sulting in the' destruction! of sixty' buildings and causing the loss of about $250,000. The fire started in an out, building of the Steward house, and soon consumed the hotel' A wind was blowing at the time and the fire was soon beyond control- Five entire blocks were burned, and with the exception of one restaurant and a store, not a business house was left. The Insur ance is one-fourth the loss. NEWSPAPER FAILED. Mobile, July 19 The Dally Register, one of the oldest newspapers in the south, has made an assignment. Pub lication is to be continued under the authority of the court ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. In the matter of the estate of Sar. ii K. Coffman, deceased. Notice is hereby given that the ii.. dcrslgned has been appointed by nu Cf.unty Court of Clatsop County, Oiv b:i, administrator of the estate of Su rah E. Coffman, Ueceused. All DerSOnn hilVlniF f-lnlmo na!na said estate will present them to hip ot my oniee in ASioria, Oregon, duly :.u thentlcapd within six months from tliM date. W. W. PARKER. A. R. Kanaga, Attorney for adminis trator. 18S3. Dated nt Astr.rln. w;r ;:.