ASTORIA PUBLIC ITMX ASSOCIATION
EXCLUSIVE
TELEGRAPHIC PRESS
REPORT.
VOL. XLII, NO. 115. ASTORIA, OREGO.V, FRIDAY MORNING, MAY 18, 1894. PigCE, FIVE CENTS. "
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Here's a Pointer
Worth your oiisideralion.
find careful consideration, too,
if you haven't provided your
self yet with everything you
can possibly use in the way of
Mens' and Boys' Cloth
ing, Furnishing Goods,
Hats, Gaps, Boots and
Shoes, Trunks, Valises,
etc., at IG5 to 33 per cent
less than elsewhere.
lEjTNew lines of Boys' Clothing in single and double
breasted suits just arrived.
The Osgood pflGAjmiiE go.
The One Price Clothiers, Hatters and Furnishers
506 and 508 Third St., next to Uriliin & Reed's Book Store, Astoria.
IT. LOOKS SERIOUS.
Sugar Schedule in New York
KefYtre Submitted to Hnnate.'
AN INVESTIGATION ORDERED
The House Passes the Agricultural
Bill-The Bill to Admit Utah
Reported.
Associated Press. I
Washington, May 17. Lodge's resold
Hon to Investigate the charges of the
attempted bribery of Kyle and Hunten
was discussed In the senate today, and
passed with amendments that make the
resolution a veritable dragnet, ' Includ
ing all allegations of contributions made
by Hie sugar trust, directly or Indirect
ly, to campaign committees.
UNION PACIFIC DEBT.
to consider the agricultural aDDroDrin.
lion cm.
Hermann, of Oregon, offered an
amendment raising the appropriation
tor irrigation Investiiratlnn tmm isnnn
to $25,000. The amendment was defeat. A PT.n. A ...,1 .....l T) i-.i
ed. The bill then oassed nnrt th. " ' " am. auTu. H-u
uujiHi.neu. hv tha lYm mutton
' UTAH ADMISSION BILL.
THE BEHRINQ SEA FLEET SAILS
Washington, May 17.-Senator Fm.lv
ner, from the committee on territories
today reported the bill for the admls- wQ. I t ,. , , boxes right in
uion of Utah. Fearful Loss of Life by Earthquake of QoId Be(M,n
OREGON ITEMS.
The Morton county Fruit Grower1
Union has Just held a lanre meetlnir at
Salem and elected Its officers.
A beast is prowling about Pilot Hock
neighborhood with "largo elnrtnir eve..
whlch flash fiercely through the gather
ing darkness."
Two ta three dollars Is beinor tAkon
out by miners with the aid of sluice
boxes right in front of the town hotel
PRESBYTERIANS AT SARATOGA.
Dr. Mutehmore, of Philadelphia, Elected
Moderator.
in Venezuela-Race Troubles in
California.
Associated Pres..
Amateurs gave a kinder svmnhonle.
to ai packed house at Salem Tuesday
night. They believe in
thing over Uiere.
Fred. Adams, a logger, was Dlaceri
under $750 bonds Tuesday in Salem for
WON ON MERIT.
T AY THOSE TWO FISHING OUTFITS ASIDE. You needn't keep them
, more than a half hour. We've examined several outfits In different stores, and
we to want go to another. We saw an outfit in a window and both of us want
to go and see it.
Thus said two customers to whom we had shown our fishing tackle.
Further said they-We like your goods, but want to be sure of getting the best
value for our money. We'll be back and let you see what we've bought If we like
the other outfits better.
In less than half an hour back they come and say We don't see anything that
pleases us as well as yours. We'll tike them.
GRIFFIN & REED.
date when the sugar schedule would go
Into effect January 1, which profit was! Mutehmore exclaimed:
estimated at J50.000.000. It was chare-on " nral JumP-
that the schedulo was exacted by the
trust In fulfillment of pledges made to
It during the campaign of 1592.
It also charged that'the Jones amond-
baratocra. N. Y Mni7Ti. . .........
-- ' .....wgi-irc vvasningion, May n. a Plan lor set- wous i-uesuay in Salem foi
assembly of the Presbyterian church tllng the Union Pacific indebtedness chasing after his partner. John Kellv
met today. There were fmr A.nH ... .- . ..... . .. l-n, - nn..i . ,
e- . . . "
land Or Dr J W f. , W"' Port- M10"8 commiUee on Paelflo railroads to- Albany has climbed one rung higher
Jo. cn l Tn m a. i '", uay uy uie Buu-commiuee. xne oasis on the ladder of fame. A Jersey cow of
Jose, Cal., James Gardner. Gloversvtlle. i ih n.tinn.i.hn -.. .i. ...... . ... . w v
N. Y.. and Dr. Samuel a ' . . ... .. . . . v,lux fnven DirtU to a calf
Philadelphia. Two ww. "JZ '""IT.? "V""tU n winch Is absolutely tailless.
The names of Gardner and " . 17 """"" " ". Tha common wealers' fleet that went
were withdrawn on the second. The re- yearly of wiw toOTi
suit was: Mutehmore, 280: Brown. A ami 11 r.nn nm r r.., tl0n many Washington people have had
cine T, l e..., rn . " " "'" l,mt m "'BUt."
There are forty-two pianos on the
town site of Pendleton, and forty-one of
tnem will play the "Odd Fellows'
March" without promptJng. The other
one is broken.
Druggists of linker City claim that
getting poorer or
.,, . , i . . ojiv. fi,m,wi irmn uie central j-a-
arOcle had Mutehmore was then welcomed to the clflc. It Is estimated that 60 to 65 years
Senator Lodge said
appeared in the Philadelphia Press moderator's chair.
i
Phl-Clnrr tkot an onnram,. ,1,1 I When the newlV elwteil: I
accrue to the sugar trust by firing the !!rP to ,thi Welcome' there I INSTRUCTIONS TO THE SEAL PA-
Turning to the body of the house, Dr.
I cannot yelp
will be required to cancel the debt.
TROL.
CL'iir.ERLAND PRESBYTERIANS.
Washington, May 17. CaDt. Clark, of
the Mohican, senior officer of the rtcli. people ar& either
0 0 fwiw V
ring Sea fleet, has had certain dlsertv smarter, as there him keen tnn
.... ....w ' - . ... , . itvu-
Monary powers conferred nnon hl.n in lni ofT In lh .,r ..-i..i-
- --. . " lu.viii. IIIITUIUIIIU
. ...... ... mnli,lti tcooriB uo jiu vicinity
Eugene. Or.. Mnv i7Thi .t. . ..... . '
first, day of the regular work of the he find,, .nC vLi.Thh l .. Z ' U""m hllS ambled breathless p
-i . ...... .."u.u u, ine iront Btnna i,r f ho t..,,,,,i ,.r . 1.
. v-Jiiiuciiailu JTCSDyter an . irener.il at. nlitmll. 1.1,.. .1. .1 .1 . .L r " w utoiir
menis were in tne hands of a firm of ... . " "'"' "" """ce ui mt . w th a m.m 1. ....
New Vorkbroken, whose names we. ZZ ZTZ toZZ
given, at tne very time when their ex- er4to. Rev. n, CM1TI117" .". ' T I 7. J- Couper.
iatann ntJ 1, - U I m I ' .0-vl vy IHIHUID, I OLaiUO Ul LIIK DIlLlHn RWI1 I'r ' T mntt
o ana tuna lnnln Kr V, UI.m.h I
the finance committee and others. The . ?! 1 " S'"n WaS mo8tly tuken Whloh reiently returned to Victoria af-
The Baker City Democrat Is amazed
ft tliA ..I it a a . ....
charges were made by y J Pdwards a T 01 0,Hnlztltlon- The ter a "warning" from the British cruls- " " "ot' v' "e' "ado
llrDUllcu , me ei iijtu.-imne, is not cioany Known here, " ,""-0
choice of Rev. K. R. Earl, D. D., of Ar- and It may be the subject of another Kran(' high chief bugollglst of the agii-
well known newspaper man, who wrote , o '" resulted In the er Hyaclnthe, Is not clearly known here, " 'j L h Phi f
over the nom de plume of Holland: if .'Ce r.. eV. F" R Ea'1' D' D" 01 Ar" ttnd U may be the uWect of another " 1
there was any truth In it the nubile raenuan' Mlss " was chosen as dispute between the governments of the "tlwraeM
ought to know it; If false, fchey const!- ' , ""'" e nexi annual unueu maies anu England.
CALIFORNIA WINE HOUSE.
fine Wines and Wqaors.
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.
A. W. UTZIJIGE5, - ' -
ought to know it: If false, fchey const!
tuted a libel of the grossest kind. On
yesterday a New York paper, from its
correspondent here, had printed a story
of an alleged attempt to bribe senators
that has since been confirmed by an in
terview with one of the senators.
Hfcnton, Democrat, of Virginia, said
his name had been connected with the
meeting of the general assembly.
SEVERAL CASES OF SMALLPOX.
Klamath Falls, Or., May 17. From a
letter received this morning by Dr. H
A. Wright. Of this Ulace. it la lenvnr.rl
that tn Willow Ranch trtclncl -hero
HlV flklthentiV.'itftrl nnoo nf ....' 1 ... .1
"vcit i.uiiun.icu Willi I I1C I . ........ . . l i aiuuiijMrA, uiiu
charges. He desired to say he honed one ln Lake View. In Modoc county,
they would be Investigated to the low-1 Cai-t Just across the line, several cases
eat depth. I have been reported
Hansbrough, Republican, of North
Dakota, said that as C. W. Buttz, of
I.-..,, wma,, nu.ui idKum, was one Chattanooga. Tenn.. Mav 17. H f!
THE FLEET SAILfe.
Port Townsend, May 17. The Ameri
can patrol fleet sailed for the Uehrlng
Sea today.
Kalamatih can stand the nomination
of Galloway, but when it comes to an
Ashland man making the discovery that
kerosene will cure snake bites, the AN.
nan statesmen draw the line.
FEARFUL LOSS OF LIFE.
SHOT AND KILLED.
jKaln Street; Astoria, Oregon
Str. R. P. ELiJVIORE
i m
$3
CJill Leave fop Tillamook Every four Days as flear
as the meather mill permit.
I he steamer R. P. Elmore connects with Union Pacific steamers for Portland and
through tickets are issued from Portland to Tillamook Bay points
uit uiiiuu i .im. .uinpaiiy. onip ireignt
by Unkm Pacific Steamers.
tLflOKE, SANBORN & CO., - Agents, Astoria.
UNION PACIFIC R. R. CO., Agenta, Portland.
, , . 1 v,uon.i.a.iiLjv, Aenn., amy 11. tl. ij.
of his constituents, and was charged Snodgrass was oday renominated for
wnii iittviiiir miuie i,ne aitemnt. ne de- cnncresui nn ihi Ann, v.oii .
I ' ' - ...v " . ' . in i v . i . yj i , j.
sirea to make a statement. He had a T. ririmih i
letter from Buttz Which he desired to while retnmino- fm h, -w,.,.j
. - -o ..uii, uie fll . CII Hull uil
V, . .n -,na I. 11 . . . . ...I..
ichi-ui i!ie uenaie, ana ne sent u the train, was shot and killed by John
10 one cierK a aesK. Tne letter asks that I L. Stlckley, a delegate from White
the senators from North Dakota de- conn'v vhn rimni.
mand a speedy investigation of the ai.
legations which, so far as the newsna-1 STRIKERS BOISTEROUS.
. v. , .j A1, mi. iiuiiuicu
Buttz stigmatizes as falsehoods and
and fifty miners started todav to
. . . . . . .1, w.v. UHLCII.V WlLlllfLLL 1 I 111 II 111.- I
Uon. A number of amendments were th! T, Is'and se,s
.v -.-. . . I coal. The railroad officials arm led tn
the sheriff for protection. Five hun-
$2
FOR AH $80 IiOT!
BY BECO.WING A MEMBER OF HIT. IS I r.T nunc
YOU CAN GET A FIRST CLASS- LOT IN HILL'S FIRST ADDITION
TO ASTORIA. LOTS WILL BE DELIVERED WEEKLY. j
NOW IS THE TIME TO PROCURE A (TJ
liot to Build a Jome, for
Tlie Packers of Choice
Columbia River Salmon
Their Brands and Locations.
If KM R.
HCATI05.
BRNI.
40BMTS.
then offered and adopted. As amended
the resolution is as follows
"Whereas, It has been stated in the
Sun, a hewsnancr nublinhei i 111 Vaiif
York, hat bribes have been offered to
certain senators to induce them tn vi.
against the pending tariff bill. Ad
Whereas, It has also been staled in
a similar article in the Press, a nen-fi.
paper published ln PhiladelDhla. th.t
the sugar schedule has been, made up as
dred miners marched to the poor farm
north of the city, to induce the miners
to join in the strike.
E. M. Bogardus, of the Gold Rmu.Ii
Gazette, has been so sick that th nmi.
master and the only colonel In thfl tnwrf
hid Ti' 'nfffh m ..... t
An Earthquake Creates Havoc in the paper or not see their names in cold
oio.lv ui luttjucttiuo, Venezuela. type.
New York, May 17. Advices from A Portland young man has rlHen tn
Curacoa say that by a recent earth- tha Proud position of superintendent of
quake ln the Btate of Maracalbo, Veno- the ho department of the Slonx City
zuela. mure thun hnlf fha iw.t.u stock vnMa tTIa M.M..nn- i - t. .
, . Hill 1 1 J J H." VL Bin 1 " 1 1 1, 1 .HT 1 1 V. tj HI llUllllIHl
cities were killed and much property de-1 &ave hln wide knowledge of the
i .1 T .. . ,. ... ... .. . I , 1.
oiinyeu. in ime cuy qi sioriaa 1W sol-
dlers ln the barracks on. the outskirts A fish with a month rn,Ki v.i
of the city were killed. opened to the extent of m innhe.
AFTER THE CHINESE AND JAPS. W'"he8ter
' WH some one please take a census of
Vaoavllle, Cal.. May 17.-One hundred U.,to .W?tor"' ,n 0r" and learn
and fifty Industrials this morning raid- K
ed the various ranchas and fruit farms Tha higher life of Eueene count
In Veca valley, for' the purpose of driv- among Its devotes a man who sells be
ing out the Chinese and Japanese. They nanaa and wears oreased trousers, yel
took them prisoners and drove them low hoe, and a blue shirt with a white
ahead, In various ways maltreating the
men. The whole crowd was finally ar
rested.
A NUMBER INJURED.
more grain would be received fur ship
ment.
Ailori Pk'g Co-....; Astoria....
i
Boom A.Pk'gCo Aitorl
. Aitoria........
Ci.liiJibURiTerFlcgCfl Vntori.
Elmore SDioel ... tAftoria...-
Cfnrgt ft Brkrr A itoria
i
J 0. Ba n thorn ft Co. A.torU
!
J,C MelerCo BrookdelJ
! O!orl Pk'g Co.!
-jKliiner' M.J.Kinney.
! o' Bo" on 'chlcW
JCockUIl... Cnttln, PkgCo.
Elmore, 8nborn . .
A Co Astoria.,
I v.nnl
lilr Mar..
",i Whin
1 ;
-;iKon!::.,:.:0eorK. ft Bkr A.torU
. J.O.llaiiihorniCo J. O. Ban thorn AstorU .
i Uf.St. George J.O. Megler Biookfleld Wa
irn-nerrDi-n - r,.1...
Sc.rrtln.TUa ri7k?
Unlontown, Pa., May 17. Two hun.
dred strikers attacked the coke workers
on their way to the Martin and Kvle
nlnnta tnflav in,,. ..,,.,-!, m i ., , , a v...
" n "i ulu nit uon uvxilt nittue up aS I . .. .H1.1.J . iiv nviniiicn, auDl.kCll ui
it stands in the proposed amendment dePutles, dispersed the mob, A number
in conquer-anon or a large sum of wn ""'n siaes were injured, nut none
iiiuut;y uiua ior uie cammli-n nnmnaea ociiuiiBiy,
Of the Temrhnr.tle nn.r4u. v, i I
" ' " I-j . mil' 1. 1 1 II , I
II fAHAUllNii KAILiKUADH.
rtesoivea, 'inat a committee of fiv. nt m n . m...i.
vui.uu ...a,. . I . X lie 1 II 11 1 1 1 1 I I 11 1 1 IV
senators be appointed to .investigate railroad announced t,i,,v that nn,ii,,
ii,,. i ....... i "
""-" tiiaiBcn, anu io lnauire rurtheM the i,Mii, i ...n...
- I n "-1 .'i ...I. ii l ii ic i in siiincn, iiu
y i;oniriijiiiioni nave been
made by the sugar trust, or any person
connected therewith, to any political
party for campaign or election purposes
or to secure or defeat legislation, nnrl
whether any senators have been ot are
speculating In what are known as sugar
stocks during the consideration of the
tariff bill now before the senate, and
with power to send for persons and mi.
pers and to administer oaths.
"Resolved, further, Th.U said commit
tee be authorized to Investigate and re
port upon any charge or char teg which
may be filed before It. alleging -the ac
tion of any senator to have been cor
ruptly or improperly Influenced in con
sideration of said bill, or that anv at
tempt has been made to Influence legis
lation."
At 5:30 the vice president announced
the appointment of the following com
mittee: Gray, Lindsay, Lodge. Allen
and. Davis.
NO AGREEMENT REACHED.
Cleveland. May 17. The coal conven
tion of operators and miners adjourned
today without reaching an agreement.
DAM WENT OUT.
Hudson, Wis., May 17. Jewell's dam
went out today, doing much damage.
Several bridges are gone. The damage
to the Omaha road Is estimated at "5,
l0. The Wisconsin Central has many
bad washouts.
WOMEN TO MARCH,
Denver, Col., May 17. An effort I. be.
lng made to concentrate In this city the
commonwealers from the west. An
other army is being organized here.
Gen. Hegwer, commander of the Cox
ey home reserve, says 10.000 women will
march to Washington to advocate the
Coxey hill.
TO MOVE PRISONERS.
Green River, Wyo.. Mav f7. Mninhnl
Plnkham will have a posse and one com
pany of troops to take the commonweal.
ers to Boise. The start will not be made
until the order Is given by Judiro Rlner-
who will be. here tomorrow.
FIGHT WITH TRAM PH.
Topeka, Kan., May 17. Twelve
tr?mps tried to capture a Santa Fe
freight train at Hardin, Mo. Tn the
fight Conductor Fleckensteln shot one
tramp and Brakeman Blum was hadlv
cut.
FOR GOVERNOR.
Atlanta, Ga., May 17. The Populist
stato convention today nominate) J. K.
Hines, of Atlanta, for governor. He has
been a prominent Democrat until re
cently.
Atorf..
THE HOUSE.
The Agricultural Bill Passes.
Washington, May 17. Amona- the bin
favorably reported in the bouse todav
was one by Mr. Chlckering, of New
York, from the committee on railway.
and canals, to inquire into the feasibili
ty of constructing a ship canal from th
Hudson river to the great lakes.
Affr a call of the committers, the
house went Into committee of the who)
COVERED IN A BREATH.
New York, May 17. Partridge flooded
the wheat market today, sending July
down to 68 7-1S, a new record, and cov
ered before the traders could catch
breath.
PLENTY TO EAT.
Keoshauqua, la.. May 17. Kellv'. In.
dustrlal fleet reached here todav. and
left this afternoon for Farmlngton.
They were well supplied with provisions.
collar. Of course ho wear a nlnelr nri
white hat, .
They could forgive Billy Brown for
stealing harness and a autt of clothes
down at Euchre Creek, Curry county,
but when he stole the only rasior in
the neighborhood, they sent him to Jull
for forty-five days.
An Albany boy had the right kind of
wheels in his head. He had them pat.
ented, and now Uie name of Beth Mc
Allister appears on the pay rolls of the
Pope Manufacturing Company, of Bos-
ton, at a good round salary.
.We knew that somewhere concealed
about the person of Baker county was a
glittering germ that belled her homo,
spun appearance. Thomas B. Moore.
candidate for commissioner on the Dem
ocratic ticket Is said to be a distant
cousin to Tom Moore, the Irish poet.
The La Grande people cheerful! v ad
mit that th Baker City "Bells of Corn
vllle" comimny did not make as much
money as Patl did In San Francisco, but
as a balamier they add: "But Patl
never enjoyed being entertained by the
La Grande Athletic Club, and that's
worth considerable." '
They are worrying themselves !,-
over In Linn county solving such ques
tions as this: Four people wanted to
erosa a river ln a boat that would carry
only 1M pounds. The father and mother
each weighed 150 Pounds.
sons each 75 pounds. How car. they
cross over In the boat?
Highest of all i Leavening rower Latest U. S. Gov't Report.
THEY TAKE WATER.
Harrlsvllle, Mkh., May 17. A storm
last night carried off three dams and
three bridges. The water Is runnlnr
through the principal street at a furi
ous mt.
A 11 Z
AESOLUFSLY PURE