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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (July 18, 1894)
jal ' i -. j m -ix h n w m . ft Will I EXCLUSIVE TELEGRAPH ICj PRESS REPORT. ASTORIA, OREGON, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JULY 18, 1894. PR1CE.FIVE CENTS. VOL XLH, NO. 100. A. A. DON'T 1 3 ACAaml Xa-Furnisning uooas, nais, V T CVlnan .rsr '1;, prices that defies competition owing to low rent, low insurance (brick building), low expense, and no loss on account of extensive credit. LtSTA child buys as cheap as the most experienced buyer. Osgood JBehgastiiie go. The One Price Clothiers, 506 and fiOU COMMERCIAL A CALIFORNIA Hie lines afflpfi. I have made arrangements for supplying any brand wines in quantities to suit at the lowest cash figures. The trade and families supplied. All orders delivered free in Astoria. fl. W. UTZIflGEH, Str. R. P. to i v. Leave for Tillamook vr- " " as the meather mill permit. . The steamer R. P. Elmore connects with Union Pacific steamers for -Portland and through tickets are issued from Portland toTi lamook Bay points by the Union Pacific Company. Ship freight by Union Pacific Steamers. ELflORE, SANBORN & CO., - Agents, Astoria. UNION PACIFIC R. R. CO., Ajents, Portland. $2 FOfl fll $80 LOT I rv RPPOMlNf! A YOU CAN GET A FIRST CLASS TO ASTORIA. LOTS WILL BE NOW IS THE TIME TO PROCURE hot to The Packers of Choice lolumbia River Salmon Their Brandt and Locations. fcOCATIOIC. Antrl Pk t Co ! Astoria... Boot II A. Ti't Co jAstorls ColnmbUBIrerrkgCoj .Vitori ktniort 3mnel..-. A&toria- GMWB.rkW U.t.rU. KSil,' Barker ArtorU.- I I ' I J O. Hsnthorn & Co.lAitorla. J.O.HnthoroCo J. O. Hsotborn -j Astorls. . J,Q JlcglerfeCi BrookneU.-. Ug, J riita-r aen'1 Pig Co. txtorl- t ( RUN From a question that must in terest you. Have you your new suit? If not drop in the first op portunity and select one from the now linns iust arriving in Men's Boys'. Clothing, also your y uapa, .duuio, Trunks, Valises, etc. at Hatters and Furnishers STREET, ASTORIA, OR. full lino of Work and Was to BASKETS. GRIFFIN & REED. WINE HOUSE. pin Street, Astoria, Oregon. ELiPORE Every Four Days as JleaP MEMBER OF HILL'S LOT CLUBS LOT IN HILL'S FIRST ADDITION DELIVERED WEEKLY. A A Build a iome, for 41Lk i AT Ass rtarfA Pk'eCfl - ) Kinney' j M. J. Kinney. .! Aitorl,. j iJunn Ai ucTiin- J J'T. A- Booth & Sods Jchlcno !cocktlL..........j,Cnti:nf PCo-Jg, FrllncUoo 1 1 Vctio1!...... Elmore, Sanborn- ,.,ri. jtWIiiwBtar i A Go A.torls St. George.- J. 0. Megler.. . Biookncld V.'n V- FUhnnen-i Scr.'linvin 1'kfCo- Arton... Ptibenneu'l I WILL II Federal Soldiers to be Concen trated At Great Cities. STRIKERS LEAVING FOR EUROPE. The Situation Begins to Look More Encourasriusr All Over the United States. Associated Press. Washington, July 17.-Dally reportst recalved at the war department frorn iroope engugeu m i-itvC..us "i injunction issued by Judge Wood and ber of conspiracy to Illegally land Chin- ances on railroads In the west show that Jud(re Grosscup. The cojrt offered them ega as today sentenced by Judge Bel the disturbances of strikers have gener- . . ilberty untll next Monday when unror to one vear'B Imprisonment In ally diminished from their formlcta-b rioting to petty operations and obstruct tlon. Gen. Merrltt, at St. Paul, reports that obstruction lias been encountered on the Great Northern running north from St. Paul, likewise at Evar.ston Mont. There is friction on all the Pa cific roads. From. San Francisco, Gen. ttuger reports that It will be necessary to send trains under guard for some time. As soon as, In Gen. Miles' Judg ment It will be advisable to do so, the regulars In Chicago will be withdrawn. The history of the Chicago riots has confirmed In official circles here, a be lief In the soundness of Gen. Schofleld's policy of concentrating the troops at great central points near the large cities. It Is the Intention now to carry out this idea as far as practicable. The first manifestation of this decision will be In Chicago, for although the troops will be withdrawn from the city, they will go to Fort Sheridan, 15 miles dis tant. The troops that have been brought to Chicago from eastern, and western points will constitute the permanent garrison at Fort Sheridan, which, with this powerful force so located as to easily and quickly march ;nto Chicago, or to any point of disturbance, will be come one of the first units of a new system of army posts. Unless congress shall provide for a substantial Increase of the regular army, Jhls miy Involve W practical abandoiuneoColUiUUiysmall posts In the west. DISPATCHES IN BRIEF. A terrible explosion occurred In. a mine near Hazleton, Pa., yesterday in which nine men were blown to pieces. The victims as far as known are as follows: Charles O'Donnell, Andrew Ja boel, John Primbone, John Koehl, An thony Moravltz, John Krincoik, John Lotefeskl, John Drlzzon. At Sacramento yesterday afternoon sixty regulars left for Dunsmulr, where trouble Is feared. A dispatch from Sydney, N. S. W. 9tatea that the election resulted In de feat for the government, and a return of 68 free traders, 39 protection, and 38 labor members. Advices from Belfast say that an ac cident today robbed the Vigilant of some of the glory due to her for out sailing the Prince of Wales' Britannia. The Vigilant vaa In the lead nearly six minutes, when the Britannia's forestay parted and she dropped out of the race. Tha Northern Padflc took out a train load of rate horses from Portland today, bound for the Montana circuit. Senator Hansbrough's amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill pro viding $1,000,000 for the destruction of the Russian thistle, passed the senate today. Three hundred and fifty-one new em ployes have been put to work on the Pacific division of the Northern Pacific since the strike began. The ftrce of dtputy marshals has been reduced from 300 to 200. All the bridges are being guarded, but chiefly by regulars. DON'T STOP THEM. j Chicago, July 17. The Evening Jour ral prints the following: "European low rates Inaugurated by the trading f-teamshlp lines may rule ln the whole sale exodus from Chicago of many men connected with the late strike. The exodus from Chicago and the Northwest to various points in Europe hag figured up a third of the local traffic to New York, according to estimates of the local steamship lines, and the announcement of the last cut In rates has started a real hlgera of European born people. Dozens of men who said they were now on strike have been making Inquiries at local steamship offices within the last few days, expressing their Intention of going to the "old country" ln case the strike was a failure. A GENERAL IMPROVEMENT. Chicago July 17. Western roads are just beginning to resume business under normal conditions, although it will be some time before the business, particu larly In the passenger departments will be what it was before the strike. The Northern Padflc today notified all Its connections that it wis ready to resume the sale of tickets via all gateways and to all polnta on its lines, except that no tickets will be sold in the Coeur d'Alene country west of Desmet, or south of Hauaer Junction. Tills part of the road la not yet open for general business, although they expect to have It open In a short time. The Union Pa clflo has given notice that It Is pre pared to accept freight of all kinds, to all points -without restrictions, except on llvo stock and perishable freight In a limited .territory in Montana and Or egon. . . DEBS GOES TO JAIL. Three Other Members of the A. R. U 'Accompany film. Chicago' July 17. U V. Debs, Geo, Howard, T. W. Rogers, and Sylvester Kelllher, officials of the American Rail wav Union, were committed to the lall today fcy Ju(Jge Seamnn , the Unlted gtatea cmfH for olleged vioiatl0n f the they w,u have a nea.ring on a cnarge 0f contempt. Ther ba!1 was fixea ftt ,3000 each but tne men refuged t0 glve ,u A teIegram wa8 produccd in court gent .y Debg on Juy 2 tQ North Butte Montana. It read: "General managers are weakening; if strike Is not settled In forty-eight hours complete paralysis will follow.. Potatoes and Ice are out of sight.'. Save your money and buy a gun." LINES THAT DON'T PAY. st T,,1 .t.,w I7n Th,.r,lnV thA receivers of the Union Pacific will be' asked to appear before the court pur.' suant to i older to show cause why a large number of branch lines of the Union Pacific road should be no lomrer conducted as part of the Union Pacific' system, and not to be hereafter regarded rrom one or tne aD,eel, Pnn oi me as Independent llt.-.s. The reason for constitution In the land, has reculiar ap this action is that the branch lines Pllcatlon: . are not earning sufficient money to pay, Ann Abo M,ch- July 1894 operating expenses and taxes. They President Cleveland-Honored Sin are a constant draln upon the income of Now tnnt tne prcat strlke ln whlch your the Union Pacific road. Among the offlel"1 Invention became so neces branch lines indicated in the netltlon M,-y. nM been clearly Bllown t0 be a are the Washington and Idaho Railway, nntl Or.-E.. Rail wav RW-nMnn f"n I BURNING BRIDGE3. Helena, July 17. Reports from all por tions of Montana are to the effect that trains are running on the' Northern Pa cific main "fine " cluse to schedule time, and that the company hag enough ap plications to fill every vacancy. Thfe only delay now comes from the destruc tion of bridges. Since the road first began to operate under military protec tion more than twenty bridges have been destroyed by fire. In the last twenty-four hours three big bridges have been burned on the Rocky Mountain division. The state has offered a re ward of $1,000 for the capture of any criminal caught burning bridges. RAILROADERS ARE SCARCE. San Francisco, July 17. The Southern Pacific Company continues to run pas- senger trains more or less regularly during the hours of daylight, but all night trains are still being abandoned, rFor the present but one west bound and onn eastbound overland train a day while sailing ln a small sloop, nine miles will be run on the Ogden route. Non- east of thl" clty. J- H- Johnson, August union train crews are not flocking to' Nelson, and John Dlpplld left the Union the division headquarters, and this U Pacific dock yesterday afternoon In 'a probably the reason why so few freight' hlng sloop with the Intention of In tratns are being moved. The first fruit' erecting the work on Dunganess spit, train dispatched for the east since the' As noth'nS was heard of thenT, a search strike was ordered by Debs, was sent' t1? waa dispatched. In a Bhort time out of Sacramento this morning. SWITCHMEN ARE THREATENED. Saramento, July 17. The railroad company Is meeting with considerable trouble getting out trains this morning for some reason, presumably through fear, only a few trainmen having put ln an appearance this morning. A dozen or more switchmen who worked yester day quit today. They claim the strikers, waited upon them last night and threat- ened to kill them if they continued In the employ of the railroad company. As far as can be ascertained, there are only a few men working ln the shops. Trou ble Is feared at Dunsmulr. A special train with sixty regulars on board left for the scene. RIOT AND DEATH. A Bloody Conflict Between Soldiers and Rioting Miners. Birmingham,, Ala., July 17. In a bat tle lost night between striking miners on one side and deputies and non-union miners on the other, six men were killed and fifteen wounded. The miners are guarjtd by fifteen companies of soldiers tonight, with or ders to shoot to kill, and If another attack is made, the troops will make short work of tha rioters. A PLEA OF PAUPERS. New York. July 17. All the children of the late Jay Gould, in their Individual capacity, and also as executors and trus tees under the will of their father, have taken up proceedings tn the u preme court of New York for the pur pose of being relieved of taxation In this county and city upon their personal estates, which they allege Is based upon exorbitant aswsnmenl. CONVICTED SMUGGLERS C. J. Mnlkcy and P. J. liairaon Go to Jail. .,:':. FLOWERS FOR BRECKENRIDGE. Brief Dispatches of General Interest From All Parts of the . Earth. Associated Press. Portland, July 17.-C. J. Mulkey, ex of the treasury, depart- ment, who was convicted last Decem- the Multnomah county Jail, and to pay a fine of $5,000. P. J. Bannon, another conspirator who was convicted with Mulkey, was sentenced to six monthB' imprisonment in the county Jail. WORTHY OF PRAISE. Thomas M. Cooley's Opinion of Presi dent Cleveland's Course, Washington, July 17. In view pf the criticisms that have been uttered In cer tain quarters on the legality of tne vursaed by Cleveland In using federal troops, notawy at uucago. not to preserve the peace, but to execute decrees of the federal Judiciary end keep operauon u.B ,iuvi.uo v(l i..a 9late commerce law, the following letter fnlIure- 1 bes to b nei1 to exprcs" my unquaneu suumacuun Wun evu.y step you have taken in vindication of the national authority, and with the res. toratlon of law and order which has I followed, or is now In progress. The caution and dellbtratlo.i with whloh you hav proceeded are, I thlnk,-wortl, like the accompanying firmness, of the high est pralBe, and I am specially gratified that the great and valuable lesson In constitutional construction has been settled for all time with lemarkably lit tic bloodshed. You, and the attorney general also, have won the gratitude of the country, not for this generation only, but for all time, and may God bless you for It, Is the sincere prayer of your obedient servant, THOMAS M. COOLEY, THREE MEN DROWNED. A Small Sloop Goes Down, and the Crew Perish. Seattle, July 17. A Post-Intelllgencer special from Port Angeles, Wash., says: Three men were drowned last night ihey returned and said that while rid ing down the beach they had seen the sloop on Its beam's end about 600 feet from the shore, and Nelson was sticking tn the wreck endeavoring to push her ashore. Tho rescuing party shouted to him that they would securo a boat and come to his old. Nelson did not reply, but took off his coat and sprang Into the water with the evident Inten tion of swimming ashore. He had not gone fifty feet before he sank out of eight. It Is supposed the others were drowned during Oie night. The bodies were not recovered. THREE GIRLS DROWNED. Nanalmo, B. C, July 17. News has been received from Albeml of the drowning of three girls ln Sproat lake, five miles from that place. . Emma Fa- ber, aged 20; Mary Faber, aged IS, and Dorothy, aged 4. The girls were bath ing. Dorothy got beyond her depth. when the other two went to her rescue and all three were drowned, within a few feet of the shore. The bodies were recovered. Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report ABSOLUTELY FUHH CONGRESSIONAL DOINGS. Washington, July 17. Whc-n the tariff. conference met this afternoon the Re publican members were present. The conference adjourned untll 2 p. m. to morrow without reaching on agreement to report. 1 The senate amendments to the river and harbor bill we're non-concurred In, and the bill went to conference.' N. P. TRAIN WRECKED. Missoula, Mont.. July 17. The east- bound Northern Pacific train, the first in sixteen days, was wrecked today at a point two miles east of here by a dyn amite cartridge concealed In the track. The engine had barely struck the spot when a terrific explosion was heard, the shock shattering the pilot and the right cylinder and piston" rod. It also broke the windows of the cab and mall car. The trestle, 100 feet long, three miles west of hen, and one 160 feet long on the Coeur d'Aleno branch, were burned last night. OH, WOMAN, WOMAN. Lexington, Ky., July 17. Congressman Breckinridge and Mr. Owens nddresssd large audiences at Donerall and Mule todny. There wore many ladles present at both meetings. They threw bouquets at Rreeklnrldge by tho dozens, and 1 lous ones were shocked when he compared them to women of old who sympathized with Stephen when stones were being cast at him. EASTERN BASEBALL. At Cincinnati Clevelnnd 16: Cincin nati, 7. At Philadelphia Philadelphia, 12; Boa ton, 2. A. New York New York, 7; Washing ton, 1. At Baltimore BaHlmrrs, 13; Brooklyn, 4. At Chlcngo Chicago, 8; Louisville, 2. At St. Louls-St. Louis, i; Pittsburg, 5. A REMARKABLE SPEED. Washington, July 17. The cruiser Minneapolis hn dona better than, the first reports Indicated on her trial trip. After tidal corrections were made, the . average speed Is shown to be 27.07 knots. The premium earned by the Cramps is $414,000. The total cost of the vessel Is 3.2O4.C00. TROOPS ORDERED WEST. Omaha, July 17. Col. Bates, com manding the Second Infantry, of the United States Army, has been ordered to proceed at once with the first batal lion of his regiment from Omaha to Butte, Mont. Four troops of. the Sixth Cavalry have also been ordered there. CHINESE FRAUDS. New York, July 17. Examination of the Chinamen accused of violating tho Chinese exclusion act was begun by United States Commissioner Shields to day. Over a score of Chinese and a few white men are concerned In the alleged frauds. Seventeen arrests have already been made. YESTERDAY'S NOMINATIONS. Washington, July 17 Nominations: David A. Wells, Jr., of Connecticut, sec ond secretary of the legation at London; John C. Arnold, surveror general of Or egon; Geo. 8. Stevenson, reglst?r at Vancouver, Wash, THE WEATHER TODAY. Portland, July 17. For Oregon, Wash ington and Idaho, fair weather; nearly stationary temperature, with tendency to warmer, Thui-sday promises to be fair and warmer over the Pacific North west, PASSED THE HOUSE. Washington, July 17. The Bailey bankruptcy bill passed the house today. UTAH'S ENABLING ACT. Washington, July 17. The president today signed the Utah statehood bill. 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