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PUBLIC LIBBARY ASSGC1A1W 12 nil I n iv.. it :i Y . 1 1 hi : tK EXCLUSIVE TELEGRAPHIC PRESS REPORT. VOL. XLII, NO. 92. ASTORIA, OllKGOX, Fill DAY MORNING, APRIL 20, 1894. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. NEW TROUSERS Wlreh were made from meas urements taken by the Osgood Mercantile Co., and made ly one of the largest wholesale merchant tailors in the state ofj New York, who makes the lat est style Sack, Frock, and Uer ical Suits, Overcoats and Pants from order only. We are show ing one of the largest assort ments of patterns in Domestic and Imported Cloths in light and dark colors ever shown in Astoria. Fit guaranteed, and for workmanship the prices are below the lowest. flSTFnll lines of men's and boy's Clothing, Furnishing lioods, JlatSjCaps, boots, Shoes, I ranks, Valises, Umbrellas etc., at prices from lGf to 33 per cent less than elsewhere Osgood jHEWniiE Go. The One Price' Clothiers, Hatters And Furnishers 506 and 508 3rd St. Next to Griffin & Reed's Book Store. Astoria. . jr I Im hi, nun -;;:vV.vv,r.VWV .i(v.v.vJ? I) n Knights of Labor Adopt a Mani festo to He Sent to Congress. KELLY'S ARMY LEAVES OMAHA Thti Industrials In Maryland Cause Much Uneasiness and Commit Many Depredations. two men became entagled in the wires, which, melted by the heat of the names, had parted and fallen to the ground. The men stepped on the wires while di recting the stream. m ri 1IU TILLMAN KNOCKED OUT. Pennoyer Thinks Galloway Not Sound On Money Question. DALTON GANG TO BE WIPED OUT rnHE UNITED STATES paid Russia $7,200,000. for I Alaska and the seals, lho hnglish have said, it they swim out of our creeks, they belong to them. It : just like the crows coming over irom Washington every day. They're sure to return towards night. They belong to Washington. We don t claim them, lhat s the dispute in a nutshell. It s just about like that with our fancy work baskets. As soon as they get awav from our fetoie the mer chants of Portland or San Francisco get credit for having sold them. We don't want war, however. We'll arbitrate. Give the other fellows all the credit but go on buying our baskets. uriftin & Keed. CALIFORNIA WINE HOUSE. fine tines andMqaok I have made arrangements for supplying any brand of wines in quantities to suit at the lowest cash figures. The trade and families supplied. All orders delivered free in Astoria. JL W. UTZIflGElfc' - - Pain Street, Astoria, Oregon. Str. R. P. EUMCRE (flill Iteave for Tillamook Every fogr Days as leaf as the aieathef mill permit. the steamer R. P. Elmore connects with Union Pacific steamers for Portland and through tickets are issued from Portland to Tillamook Bay points by the Union Pacific Company. Ship freight by Union Pacific Steamers. ELHORE, 5ANB0RN & CO., - Agents, Astoria. UNION PACIFIC R. R. CO., Agents, Portland. (Q FOR At $80 LOT I BY BECOMING A MEMBER OF HILL'S LOT CLUBS YOU CAN GET A FIRST CLASS LOT IN HILL'S FIRST ADDITION TO ASTORIA. LOTS WILL BE DELIVERED WEEKLY. NOW IS THE TIME TO PROCURE A liot to Build a f4ome, for Associated Press. Pittsburg, April 19. Dispatch Assem bly. No. 3, Kights of Labor, with membership of 15,000, adopted the fol lowing manifesto to be sent to every member of . congress: "Coxey and Ills followers represent a 'John Brown movement without arms. Liberate the wage-slaves. Don't refuse- to hear, but consider their demonda Don't arrest too many of them, as nine out of ten industrials of the country sympathize with Coxey's object. Neither will it be safe. Small uprisings are called riots large uprisings revolutions. If success ful, the Instigators are called patriots, RATHER ROUGH WALKING, Omaha, April 19. Kelly's army of In dustrials, wet, bedraggled and chilled to the bone, broke camp and started from the Council Bluffs' Chautauqua grounds for the east. During the night the ranks began to swell by the arrival from Nevada of 65 men, under Capt. M Gorman, and today further acquisitions were made, when Capt. Morgan, with two companies of commonwealers, o00 strong, arrived. HAGERSTOWN ALARMED. Williamsport, Md., April 19. Hagers town will receive the commonweal army tonight. The town Is alarmed, after the way in which the Coxeyites Bhowed their teeth at Hancock, and 70 consta bles have been sworn in. The army came near taking In a desperate recruit at Hancock, a man identified as James Mason, the alleged murderer of Chief Engineer Paddock in the Connellsville coke riot wo weeks ago. INDUSTRIALS IN PORTLAND. $2 The Packers of Choice Columbia River Salmon Their Brands and Locations. BB4KD. totms. Astoria Pk'g Co... ' ( to'ia Fk'gl'o.' .'Astoria- Kinney's. M.J. Kinney. Aatorla. . Booth A-rVgCo Utorts... i CnliUBbUElTerJTuCo "toria Minors Sainnel ,.ltori. (John A. ietUu. ' I H'nek Diamond. j Oval t Cocktail......-.. i I fnoll...-. ; (Wtiitattur... A. Booth It Sons ChloMto i Cutting Pkgto.... Sanborn . Klmore, .'I &Co. an Fianclteo Aatorta George t Carter- . Astoria.- I EMenrn ralm.. i Ueademona " D"ori "wn. J.O.IUnthoroiCo .1. 0. H in thorn Astoria . i a DkDthora S Co. 'AstorU.. J.G MeglertCo. tlrooinelil j taf.St. Oeorge... J. O. Megler... iahermenai . Portland, Ore., April 19. The section of the California industrial army known as company "A" arrived here today on a Southern Pacifle freight train, on the way to Seattle. The company was joined here by a local company numbering about 200, Acting Mayor Shelby has Instructed the chief of police to Bupply provisions enough for four meala Arrangements have been made to convey the men to Seattle tomorrow over the Northern Pa cific. STILL STRANDED. Denver, Col., April 19. General Man ager Dickinson, of the Union Pacific, naa refused to co-operate with the Southern Pacific In forwarding the sec ond California contingent of common wealers. He says California Is no worse oft than the eastern sttae3, and should care for its own poor. THE POLES ARE QUIET. ine Klngleaders and Twentv nf lho Mob In Jail. Detroit, Mich., April 19. Everything la quiet In the Polish quarters and the autnoritins anticipate no further trouble. Between 200 and 300 laborers assembled at the scene of yesterday's riot, armed with picks and Bhovels, but no work was offered and they are still waiting. The three ringleaders and 20 of thj mob are now in Jail. FIRST MOVE MADE. Ail Sorts of Rumors Afloat Among the Great Northern Strikero. Minneapolis, April 19. The first move toward a settlement of the Great North ern strike was made today by Presi dent Debbs and Via President Howard, seeking a conference with President J. J. Hill. President Hill called on Gov. Nelson today. All sorts of rumors are In cir culation as to the object of his visit. WILL NOT STRIKE TET. Ri. raul, April 19. The Great North ern employes at Minneapolis were or dered out by telegraph at midnight, and the night switch crews left work. The strikers assembled at their hall and discussed the situation. They did not relish the idea of going out before they thoroughly understood the situation. After listening to the decision of the Minneapolis employes. Mr. Debbs de clared the strike off for the present, pending the result of a mass meeting to be held at Minneapolis today. This mating is now in session. Columbia, S. C. April 19. The Till man state dispensary liquor law has been declared unconstitutional by the supreme court of South Carolina, two of the justices concurring and one, the mimanlte member of the supreme Senator Pefl'er StlfS Up a JIomet8' bench, dissenting from the opinion. Wm m r., 1 Pn,lmt Rates to the Coast. TOWN BURNING. ureswn, ia., April 19. Kent, nine miles south nf entire business portion Is' in flames A8S0clate'1 Pkm- which are beyond control. The town Portland, Ore., April 19. It is stated will be destroyed. The Creston Are de- upon reliable authority that Gov. Pen- partment has gone to Kent. noyer called on Mr. William Galloway, th TVmvufi,Hn nominee for irovornor. HOP GROWING IN OREGON. -t his hotel todav and endeavored to An Increase of Three Thousand In Ore- Pereuade hlm to withdraw his name in gon's Acreage-Prosnects for lavor ot rleTce ,n roPu'"- canuluale the 1894 Crop. Tna governor said that Mr. Galloway ' was a good man, but he was not sounu It Is strange the farmers of this vl- on the money question. A friend of tlu cinuy ao not turn their attention more Democratic nominee, who was present, to nop-growing. it is said they do as Is gold to have remarked that there well here as in any section of the state, were a rood manv things on which the ne crP mu profitable, as nearly governor was not sound, an tna brewers east of the Mississippi Vallev use lninorted hon ovnin,H.i IHuari-KATW f MUM r. n, BO Krea. mey nave re- PerrVi 0, T-i April i9 A desperate lu various Kinas or adulterants. flg;nt occurred about 40 miles east of The legislatures of many states have herei near Mountain, yesterday, been obliged to provide a system of The noted 0UtlaWi BU1 Dalton wlt,h w ...ojjcuuu.1, mm puman me use or any nin on .H,.tw ,ti, r. vni. substitute for hops by heavy fines and . j '. ' j penalties. We clip the following from ,utle and two deputy maJ8haJs. Tht security, but all collateral Is scrutinized more closely than was the case a yeur ago, and unless it Is gilt-edged, the money Is hardly loaned at any ra te. TO HEAL THE BREACH. St. Paul, April 91. President Hill, of the Great Northern, has nreel to a conference with the general officers of the local committo of strikers. The con ference ia to be held Inside or 48 hours. VIGILANT SOLD TO THE GOULDS. New Tork, April 19. George Gould and bis brother Howard have bought the yacht Vigilant, at $25,000. WHY TURN TO THE RIGHT, fight is still In progress, and It looks ae thouirh the entire nans' will be swem plamea out of existence. one of our state exchanges of recent date: New hop yards are being eveiywuere, ana mose wno are In a position to know, express It as their opinion that the incrensa nf norain, for the year In the Willamette viiv vvasningion, Apm w.-aenator rerrei counties will reach 3.000 acres at least. BthTed Up qulte a hoTnet' ne8t today A HORNETS' NEST. while many yards planted last year will produce their first crop this season. Oregon expects to harvest 50,000 this year, provided ther In nn vsnmln against 38,000 in 1893 and 28,500 in 1892. lect ot th resolutlon was " be8,n P" by calling up the resolution for the ap pointment of a committee on coininunl cations to receive the petitions of Cox ey army. He explained that the ob- Reports from all directions are most ations fop the reception) of the body favorable. There is no vermin, and no of me" R"d them CVery faC"Hy 10 signs of any anywhere, while last year at this time lice were to be found in any quantity on the dog fennel and weeds. Nearly all of the yards now be- ing set are of the English .cluster va riety, with a few Canada reds. The new present thelp grievances to congress. Allen, Populist, of Nebraska, 'who, while not entirely approving Coxey's action, asserted the perfect right ol Coxey and' His followers to com'e tc Washington, If they chose.' He bitterly vom. h.irni.i....i ..denounced the report that Gen. Ord- way, oi me national guara or tne Dis trict 6f Columbia, was preparing to fall are doing well. Nearly all Oregon growers plant In the fall, but this spring there will be many of spring planting, There are new yards without number, many of the smaller ones running from two to five acres. The average for the mobilize the mllltla at the confines of the District of Columbia, ANOTHER RATE WAR. larger ones Is 10 acres. There is a big A Cut In Emigrant Rates to Commence Next Sunday. Chicago, April 19. The war In emi grant rates will begin in earnest next Sunday. Chairman Caldwell, of the Western FassengeT Association Issued a notice to all the members that at the beginning of next week the associated lines will put in force a rate of $16.10 on emigrant buBlnesH vfrom the Missouri river to California. This is a cut of $18.90. The new rate will be a body demand fori hop roots, from as far south as Sacramento to the Columbia river onl the north. Experience has demonstrat-l ed the fact that the best hops are grown on the river bottom lands. The bearing yards are already being twined and are under heavy cultivation. For the most part the new yards are adopting the short pole and twine and wire trellis system. Actual bonaflde contracts for the 1894 crop are being made at from in . - .4 -. t M , . ...... a I .o xo ti-ui. . i-w iu. uvc Wow t0 the,Un(0n Pacific, as that road's years nave been made at 12 l-z cents. Oregon it costs on the average I cents per pound to grow hops. Grow ers who last year consigned to London present percentage on each ticket from the Missouri to Ogden Is $16.10. The Western Passenger Association lines are bv this offerimr to carry nassemrers are not pleased at the slow and low re- c,eai, through to the Coast for the same turns. About 11 cents is the best re- amount the Union Pacific demands to turns yet reported. Heretofore Oregon ogden. The latter road. If it meets the growers have picked too early, but this rate, can't afford to pay commissions, year they will not make that mistake. ana if it docs so it must carry each Neither will they bale hot, as It breaks passenger at a loss, and It cannot se. the hops. A sale of 60 bales at 13 cents cure the emigrant business without pay. is reported. There are not to exceed 175 ing commissions. It's only hope, from baies of old hops In the state today. present appearances, Is to drag the Southern Pacific Into the fight and In duce that line to resume Its commis- NO MONEY TO LEND. We copy the following from the last slon for carrying passengers west from number of the Goldendale Sentinel: "A Ogden. The Atchison and Rock Island gentleman' of this county, who is ln-1 roads have announced a rate of $38.2t terested In the business of money lend-I from Colorado common points to Mont Ing, recently received a letter from the real and $35 to New York, the first rate representative of a prominent eastern being a cut of $1.75. loan company In answer to one writ ten to know If money could be had of the company to loan to the farmers of this county. The letter said, Irt sub stance, that the company would In no Instance loan money to any county or state that was under the political con- A PLETHORA OF MONEY. San Francisco, April 19. There it $15,000,000 lying Idle In the San Francis co commercial banks, for which the bankers can find no use. This is stid to be the larirest unln hnt 1,.. .., trol of the Populist party, but that If known for mflny yeal and )t K M a rnnntv nhnn Id rvnuuiuie max i . . " ' ' kiuwiiik. illB UUIKI dO not I! CM It n party at tne next election ine com,..r they VTt to hM d T, . , 1 . i 1,A in .nlFtaln lha nrrtn-l . . , . . .... v..-u." w . "- ing; securities instead or rold coin ositton of loaning money wltnin Its nich does not nnv rem t .,..t... boundaries. The Sentinel makes no lt occupieg. TMlt moncy . ofTerert comment on this letter. It simply gives )oan M iow as 4 cent on flrBt.t,,K),g tne facts as an Item or news ana leaves it to the reader to makff his own conv ment." When first arriving on the Coast the writer took a little ride with an old acquaintance In Vancouver, and notic ing that he Invariably turned to the left when passing another vehicle, he was asked why he did not obey the law and keep to the right. "The law of Vancouver compels you to keep to the left," said f'O. "I don't know why, but it does." The writer has several times Blnce tried to find out why the residents of Vancouver should turn to the left, and the rest of North America should do lust the opposite, but has failed to get a proper explanation until last even ing. Capt Irving, of the steamer Islander, thus explains why the people of Van couver turn to the left: When Vancouver was first settled lt was mode up of people direct from Eng- lund, who brought their customs from the mother country and held them ea red. While In Uils country, owing to the scarcity of horses fon several gen erations, the rule of the foot passen gers, "Keep to the right" obtained a foothold. When conveyances became common they still followed the more familiar custom of the pedestrlnn, in stead of the forgotten custom of the old country, though any one can readily understand how much easier it Is for a man sitting on the right side of a buggy to notice how close he can drive to an other vehicle passing In the opposite di rection when both turn to the left. Mr. H. M. Price, the guest of Capt. Irving, is well up on customs pertain ing to England, and ho says that the tuBtomr originated In mediaeval times, when the foot traveler passed to the right sd that the shield on the left arm might be Interposed to ward off a treacherous blow and leave the right, or sword arm, free to strike. Horsemen, however, usually had mall to protect them, and there was more safety In be ing near the antagonist than In having to strike across the horse, as would have been necessary had they turned to the right. ' When vehicles came Into use later, drivers Instinctively followed the old horseback custom and turned to the loft, so now we know why, in every city on this side of the Atlantic, all drivers turn to the right, except In Vancouver, and they to the left. MARK TWAIN'S PHILOSOPHY. Nothing so needs reforming as other people's habits. .Behold the fool sulth: "Put not all thine eggs In one basket" which is but manner of saying, "Scatter your money and your attention;" but the wise man salth, "Put all your egs In the one basket, and WATCH THAT BASKET." If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous, he will not bite you. This is the. principal difference between a dog and a man. We know all about the habits of the int. we know all about the hnblts of ha bee; but we know nothing at all ibout the habits of the oyster. It seems ilmoHt certain 'that we have I-eu hooslng the wrong time for studying he oyster. Even popularity can bo overdone. In Rome, along at first you are full of re. frets that Michel Angelo died; but by ind by you only regret that you didn't ve him do it. July 4 Statistics show that we lose more fools on this day than in all the other days of the year put together. This proves, by the number left In tock, that one Fourth of July per year now Inadequate, the country has grown so. The Century. RUNNING LIGHT. Fhhrnw n"i Pig Co: lnorls !FLh Scar.' V BiookacM Wn ' Virtorla.. TWO FIREMEN KILLED. 8t. Louis, April 19. Two firemen of the St. Louis department loot their lives yesterday and one was badly In jtired as a result of the overhead elec tric wires. Responding to an alarm, the The cupola of the Astoria Iron Works has been charged for over a week, but no heat was taken off until yesterday. New v.-.tk la (slack for the molding room, though there Is something coming In the marhlne shnp dolly. Some of the. workmen have been tngaiced In placing repairs on the stern bearings and pro peller of the steamer Mayflower. Mr. Fox, the manager of the works siate that he has Just had finished a new brx-is steering gear for the Iljrht hous tender Manz.ir.lta. Highest of all in Leavening rower, Hu5 ft U v Latest U. S. Gov't Report O : 1 t m . f1 i''J'a juaUi a n 4-J. I.. Vrfrf -.-4