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ASTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION, r1 --- EXCLUSIVE TELEGRAPHIC PRESS REPORT. VOL. XLIII, NO. 114. ASTORIA. OREGON, SUNDAY MOKNING, NOVEMBER 11, 1894. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. 1 nr iw i iir3 -JJf-y nuir-i --.jr A HAPPY HAN Osgood The The One Price Clothiers, BOB and 508 COMMERCIAL You Can't Eat a Piano Nor wear it nor live in it. Consequently it is not really a necessity. But do we live just to eat. sleep and wear clothes? Music should brighten every homo and sheet music should bo placed within the reach of all. vve nave Sflflfi ni'ofpa nf nliont ; mnsir trior vvfl nro snllino- at 10c a sheet. You Iiavo paid from 40c to COc for the same. . . GRIFFIN & REED. 0 FOR AN $80 IiOTI BY BECOMING A YOU CAN GET A FIRST CLASS TO. ASTORIA. LOTS WILL BE DELIVERED WEEKLY. NOW IS THE TIME TO PROCURE A . . liot to Build a f4me The Packers of Choice !olumbia River Salmon Their Brands and Locations. MAHS. LOCATION. BBAND. AGISTS. AT Astoria IMc'g Co. Kinney'i M. J. Kinney. Attorla...-. John A. Derlln.. 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But we can sell or make you clothes that fit you to per fection, and at prices that will astonish you. Full lines of JBIen'S and Boys' Clothing:, Furn ishing Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots. Shoes, Trunks, Valises, etc. JJehcahtiiie go. Hatters and Furnishers STREET, ASTORIA, OR. the piano with its' compliment of MEMBER OF HILL'S LOT CLUBS LOT IN HILL'S FiBST. ADDITION $2 EliJvlORE FRAUD IN LOUISIANA There Will Probably be Trouble Over the Election. CHINA WILLING TO SETTLE. She Does Not Want to Let Go of Any Real Estate Other News.' V A r soda ted Preei. T i Washington, Nov. 10. Chairman Bab- cook, of the Republican congressional campaign committee, today received the following letter from D. E. Ferris, secretary of the Republican state com mittee of Louisiana: 'As I wired you In regard to the election, I desire to say that wehave taken such steps as necessary iVcd are actively engaged li taking depositions before notaries public on all cases ot Intimidation, fraud and violence, which occurred on election day, and aro pre pared to present an Impregnable case In the 54th congress as to seating of our congressmen. Never In the history ot the worst days of fraud In Louisiana have they gone so far. The Demo- orats are admitting openly that they overdid the thing, and also openly ad mit that Meyer, Buck and Pierce will not be seated, but that our congress men will, be." SHE WILL PAT MONEY. But China Will Never Give Up Terri tory to Japan. Washington, Nov. 10. The Chinese government appealed to the United States minister, Denby, ait Peking, some time ago, to cause his government 'to Intervene in the.-hope of securing peace, and Mr. Denby transmitted the application to Washington, where u was laid before the president wllo ha had It under consideration for a week or more. An official of the state department who Is conversant with the Chinese attitude, says: "China no longer conceals her inabil ity to prosecute the war. She recog nizes that she was caught unprepared and that it is the part of wisdom for her to make the most of a bad situa tion by getting peace on the best terms jppssible.' She. does-this with tlieex- pectatlon and assurance that Japan will come half way. Japan began the war for the purpose, as she said, of securing Corea's complete sovereignty. This China will fully concede. It Is also that China will pay a fair indem nity. This, however, will be In casfi and not In Chinese territory, as I do not. think any peace can be arranged which will permit Japan to' occupy part of Chinese soil." FOR ORIENTAL . PEACE. It Is Thought the Little Disagreement Will Be Settled Soon. Washington, Nov. 10. Th.e events of the last six days in which officials and diplomats of Washington have parti clpated lead them to believe that peace betwe?n China and Japan will be con eluded at an early day. China has at last reluctantly but very fully admit- ted that shs found herself wholly un prepared for war. Japan, on the other hand, smilingly accepts this acknowl edgement of her progress and awaits the detailed proposition as to how much China will concede as a basis of peace. It remains to be seen wheth er Japan demands too much or China yields too little, but the inclination .of both powers is so strongly toward getting together that it is believed peace will be effected on a basis of Corea's independence and a cash In demnity for Japan's war expenditures. AN EXPENSIVE DEFEAT. It Cost Tammany's Candidate for Sher iff, $14,980. New York, Nov. 10. Of all the can didates at the election of November 6th who have thus far filed their ex pense accounts, Wm. Sohmer, Tam many's nominee for sheriff, spent the most money. It cost Mr. Sohmer $14,630 to be defeated. Of this amount he spent $4,819 for telegraphs and print ing; for stationery, clerk hire and cir culars, $3,293; Tammany Hall got $2,000; $1,652 went for postage; for posters and letter writing he spent $1,294; for ad vertising In dally papers. $821; for ad vertising In periodicals, $013; rgr can hire, $210; for telegrams, $76; for ex preseage, $33; car fare, $38; and for wagons and drivers, $35. IT STRENGTHENED WALL STREET New York, Nov. 10. The moving In fluence today in Wall street was the reported Intention of the government to Issue a $50,000,000 loan. Despite the denials of the report In dispatches from Washington, the leading bankers art Inclined to the opinion that the gov ernment loan to contemplated, and that the official announcement of the fact would be made possibly early next week. The traders accepted the fact and ' bought Blocks freely on the strength of on ths theory that It would strengthen the general financial sit uatlon, and consequently would cause the appreciation In shares ani values. ' TO COME INTO PORTLAND.- The Northern Pacific Will Use the O. R. and N. Track. Povtlnnd ,Nov. 10. Tlie Oregonlan will Bay tomorrow: "The Northern Pacific Railroad Company is consider ing a proposal to come into Portland from Wallula over the O. R. and N. line. The latter company has made a: proposal looking to a traffic agree ment between the two roads, and If the terms are satisfactory, the Northern will accept, thus securing an entrance Into -, Portland by a route 200 miles shorter than the present one by way of Tacoma, General Traffic Manager Hannaford, of the Northern Paclilc, will be here In a few days for the pur pose of holding a conference with Re ceiver McNeill, of the O. R. and N." ONE OF THEIR OWN. Chicago Will Have a Sensational In- ' vestlgation Herself. Chicago, Nov. 10. The 'Evening PoBt says today that owing to the lawless ness of the police In certain districts during the election the civic federation and civil service reform league, backed by the powerful Union League Club, and otiier prominent organizations, will upon the convening of the legisla ture, secure the appointment of an In vestigation board. Its work Is ex pected to rival for sensational reve- htAIOns, that of the Lexow committee ot TJew York. FOR HOMELESS CHILDREN. St. Louis, Nov. 10. A convention rep resentative of all the states and cities of the Union has been called for assem blage at St Louis December 11th next, to discuss and formulate a plan for the care of homeless and Indigent chil dren found In the cities of America. The .call was prepared and signed by forty of the most prominent citizens of St Loul Including Mayor Walbridge, ex-Secretary of the Interior John W. Nele, ex-Governor Francis and many others. It is hoped to prepare a uni form bill for presentation to each of the 44 state legislatures which meet in January next. The governor of each state in the Union and the mayot of each city of over 10,000 inhabitants has been asked to send three delegates. SUGART MARKET IMPROVING. Philadelphia, Nov. 10. The board of trade is booming. The demand contin ues quite active and prices rule very strong with a tendency to still higher prloes. Stocks are being rapidly re duced, and refiners maintain a larga purchase of raw sugar preparatory to resume operations. W. P. McCann. president of the W. J. McCann Suga Refining Company, the only Independ ent concern In the city, says: "The sugar market Is Improving rap idly. We have sold more sugar since the election than during the month pre ceding It. Sales of raw sugar during the past few days have also been heavy. We are runnin half time, but hope to be running full force; within a few days." ALL THREE DEAD. Spokane, Nov. 10. John Cavler will die at Bonners Ferry today from a gun shot wound received while hunt ing. In stepping from a boat the ham mer of the gun caught on the gunwale. The' load was discharged Into Cavler'a thigh. He was on his way to Spo kane for treatment, but blood-poisoning set in. A strange series of fatalities has fallen Into the trio of prospectors of which Cavler was a member. Early In the year, oce of the partners was killed by a snowsllde, and a few months since the second was blown to pieces by a blast In a prospect hole THOUGHT TO BH THE LEEDS. San Francisco, Nov. 10. The schoon er J. B. Leeds, which was believed to be the vessel sighted bottom side up off the Umpqua bar on the Oregon coast, sailed from Ventura for Umpqua and is now long overdue at the latter place. WILL CUT DOWN THE FORCE. Chicago, Nov. 10. Owing to a lack of city money, Chief of Police Brcnnan Issued a general order today arrang ing for dropping about 500 police off from the force. CAPTURED AGAIN. London, Nov. 10. A dispatch to the "Pall Mall Gazette" from -Chee Foo says the Japanese have captured Port Arthur. OFF FOR CHINA. Vallejo, Cal., Nov. 10. The United States gunboat Yorktown left the navy yard today for China. A PORTLAND FAILURE. Portland, Nov. 10. SIchel St Meyer made an assignment today. Liabilities $43,000; assets, $50,000. WILL DO LITTLE PI The Next Congress Not Expect ed to Amount to Much. BUDD'S ELECTION SURE. His Plurality Climbing: Up Busi ness of the Whole Country Improving;, Associated Press. Washington, Nov. 10. The approach ing session of congress, which will con vene on the 6th of December, is not expected by those familiar with con grenslonaj methods to. be one of great activity. The fact that it will continue only four months and that it wt 1 be the last session of the congress and so closely after the general election, are all considered as Indications that com. paratlvely little work will be attempt ed and still less accomplished. The greater part of the session will In all probability he confined to the exchange of chaffing over the results of the elec tion, and the session will become mora memorable, more on account of talk than work. It Is probable that next to nothing will be done before the Christ mas holidays, and predictions are free ly made that It will be difficult to wb taln or maintain a quorum previous to Christmas. After the holidays there will be but two months left for work and speech-making. , It will be of course necessary to pass the usual appropriation bills. MAKING THE TRANSFERS. Washington, Nov. 10. Secretary La mont Is today arranging the transfers among the commanders of the army departments due to the retirement of General Howard. The present plan Is make the following changes. General Miles from Chicago to New York; Gen. Ruger from San Francisco to Chicago; Gen. Merrltt from St. Paul to Ban Fran. Cisco; General Brooke from Omaha to St Paul. General Forsythe Is to be stationed at Omaha. General McCpok Is to remain at Denver, General Wheel er at San Antonio, and General Otis at Vancouver Barracks. . BUDD IS QUITE SAFE. . San Francisco, Nov. 10. At 11 p, m. complete returns -from-' 2,084 precincts in a total of 2,278 precincts In CaJIfoN nla, give (Eatee 106,009; Budd, i06,70; uuaa s plurality, 757. , The San Francisco 'vote as collected by" local newspapers which give Budd a plurality of 112, is Included in those figures. Counting Budd's plurality In mis city at 11,703 as olalmed by the Democratlo state central committee, his plurality In the state at large Is I, 234, with 190 precincts to hear from. BUDD IS GAINING. . San Francisco, Nov. 10. Complete re turns from 2,014 precincts In pallfornla In a total of 2,274 preclnots, give Budd 104,166; Estee, 103,819. Budd's plurality, 797. This Is based upon the plurallfy of .11,226 for Budd In San Francisco. Later reports from the registrar's of fice today give Budd a plurality of II, 464, with two precincts which have formerly given a Democratic plurality, to hear from, These will give Budd a plurality of 1,023. BUDD'S STAR ASCENDING. San Francisco, Nov. 10. At 7:30 p. m. 2063 precincts In a total of 2274, give Budd 106,730; Estee, 105,246; Budd's plu. rallty 534; It Is reckoned on the claims of the Democratfo committee that Pudd's plurality In San Francisco will be 11,703. His net plurality now Is 1,011, with 211 precincts to hear from. STILL IN DOUBT. Nashville, Tenn., Nov. 10. The elec tion for governor is still In doubt, and both Democrats and Republicans arc claiming it. Returns from 91 countiet official and unofficial, give the follow ing pluralities: Turney, Democrat, 33,757; Evans, Republican, 32,058. THE NEW YORK VOTE. New York, Nov. 10. Returns receiv ed from all of the districts In the city, three precincts missing, show a vote for the revised constitution of 72,924 against 56,008. The apportionment Highest of tdl In Learcnlnf; Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report. i2N n r-"r f t r a ssw I 1 a t . a i clause, three precincts missing, was carried by a vote of 69,516 to 64.C21. IT WAS A TIE. Two Candidates Tie on Votes and Ask the Governor to Settle It. Indianapolis, Nov. 10. Johnathan Keith and John F. Goodman, of Knox county are In town, and they came In a hurry. They are the Republican and Democratic candidates respectively for their county. They are said to have come to Indianapolis over different railroads to get the governor to de cide which was elected. Each received 2905 votes. Their case will not be de cided for several days. THE WHAM TRIAL FINISHED. Vancouver, Nov. 10. After three hours In session today, considering evl dense and coming to findings, the Wham court-martial completed tho case and adjourned. .The concensus ot opinion among army officers particular ly, and civilians generally, Is that no case has been proven, and that the charge has not been sustained. The case will be sent to Washington for review, and it will be ten days at least before the findings are made puU Ho, . THE CZAR OF- OMAHA. Omaha, Nov. lO.-Judge P. O. Hawes, one of the most prominent of Omaha's attorneys, was Jailed for fifteen days for contempt by Judge Scott. Hawes had refused to practice before Scott, The court heard of it and sent for the attorney and fined him. A lady attend ing court remarked to her husband that the affair looked more like the exer cise of power than Justice. Her re mark reached the court and she was at once fined. A FUSIONIST ELECTED. Omaha, Nov. 10. O. M. Ken, a fu MonlBt, Is elected to congress in the Sixth district over Daugherty, Republl can, by 1,000 plurality, which has Just been developed. Daugherty will con test. This Is the only break In the Republican delegation. HE WAS SURPRISED. Chicago, Nov. 10. Contrary to his , own expectations, the congressman elect of the Sixteenth Illinois district Is Finis T. Downing, Democrat, his plurality being 51.- THE CALIFORNIA TURF. San Francisco, Nov. 10. Ray el San ta Anita met with anrtther crushlnir defeat today. " He ran a poor" fourth In a mile and Millard's handicap, which was won by Duke Stevens In 1:45 1-4, which breaks the track record. . Rel Alfonso broke the mile record for 2-year olds. Six furlongs, .selling Sir Richard, 1:12 1-2. Six furlongs, selling Romair, 1:11 1-2. Autumn stakes, 2-year-olds, mile; val. ue, $1200 Rey Alfonso, 1:41. Steeple chase, mile and a half Long well, 8:23. Mile and Millard's handicap Duke Stevens, 1:45 1-4. A GOOD GAME. 1 Albany, N. Y 'Nov. 10. Never was a more hotly contested game of foot, ball played or nover were the teams plttad against each other so evenly matched as In the game played at the Rldgefleld gridiron this afternoon be tween Cornell and Williams. Fully 2,000 people saw the game. Neither side scored In the first half, and after a tremendous struggle the second half also ended with a cipher for each side. SAN FRANCISCO FOOTBALL. San Francisco, Nov, 10. The Reliance football team defeated the University of California team by a score of 30 to 0, but the victory was not a very glo. rlous one, because the team that they defeated was a second team, most of the first team being disabled, and the rest of the University of California team Is saving for a game on Thanks giving. THE GAME AT ANNAPOLIS. Annapolis, Md., Nov. 10. naval ca dets and Pennsylvania state college tied scores In their game today. The teams were evenly matched, and the game very exciting. Score to (. 8TANFORD9 VICTORIOUS. ' Sacramento, Nov. 10. In the foothill g.ime here today Stanford University team defeated the Sacramento club by a score of 8 to u. i f