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I TODAY'S WEATHER. Portland, Jan. 23. For Western Ore- -ff eon and Western Washington, occa slonal light rain. V Ci; For Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington, snow. t Tl; EXCLUSIVE TELEGRAPHIC PRESS REPORT. VOL. XL1V. NO. 10. ASTORIA. OREGON, THURSDAY' JMOKMXG, JANUARY 24, 1895. fit See What We're Doing! ir l 3 alVraVO AJ ao mo UT cheap as a grown person at oil clothing excepted, as tney Osgood The One Price Clothiers, 606 and 508 COMMERCIAL 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. We Wish You A Happy And will start the ball rolling by giving you a discount of 20 per cent, for 10 dags on all mis cellaneous books in our store. Pacific Coast Almanacs and Tide-tables. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per- cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. " KU1BALL" PIANOS m ORGANS. WHOLESALE and RETAIL. EXCLUSIVE -TERRITORY ALLOTTED. Correspondence -: W. W. Factory a6 & Rockwell St. Chicago, 111. Pacific Coast Office 335 Morrison, cor 7th St. The Packers of Choice !olumbia River Salmon Their Brands and Locations. . NaSI. LOCATION. BBAXD. aOIMTI. AT fAMorla rk'gCo. Astoria Pk ( Co A8torla-.......... Kltiney'i M. J. Kinney. Artorla......- (Juhu A. I)evun Boom A.Fk'gCo. Astoria. '. 15.. A. Booth ft Sons - Chicago J Colufl.blaKlTerPkCo A.torla Cutting Pkg Co - B KrancUeo Elmore Samnel A.torla. SJbSSZZ " to.. George Barker Artorla. ', Kidemooal? Barker Aitorls S,Q HeglerftCo Rrookneld.-..- tag. St. George-. J. O. Megler BiookOeld Wn iKisberwten's.. i1rmn' 8arfiiiT'.an Aatorla HOW TO SAVE MONEY. P.ny vonr GROCEr.IF.S and PROVISIONS of as, and we will save you money. We" h inle the bet hotmU sod deliver fiee to train or boats. We bny and sell for spot rash, and sell goods cbnner than any other firm in the conntry. Send n your nmie s- s.Mrew, aid we will msil you snr new price lut, wbicb will be out roan neon irunwy: ttiimnx tniiacco. CWif'-rriia icra inTated aunr iu lltt-lh sack $175 rVwt b'andi of fl nr rwr Imrrel .... 2 15 Eoral Fkff P..dr 5-11. mm 2.00 Send na a list of wliat yoa netri, J1ARK L. COHN & CO., S3 1 per cent. Reduction. 25 per cent, off from the sell ing price until Feb. 15, 1895, on all Men's and Boys' Clothing:, Furnishing Goods, Hats Caps, Boots. Shoes, Trunks, Valises, etc., which is less than cost to us direct from the manufacturer. mvi ti iiauj uuu c v .... v. w. u -v -. . . i,i our store. JKUDDer tooots ana are contract gooas. piTM go. Hatters and Furnishers STREET, ASTOKIA, OR. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. jMew Year. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. 20 per cent OFF. Wholesale Price. Quoted ' "To responsible DEALERS AND riERCHANT5. Solicited. Catalogue Mailed Free on Application. KIMBALL CO. Manufacturers. Mala Office and warerooms, 243-253 Wabash Ave., Chicago, 111. and Warerooms, Portland, Oregon. L. V. MOORE, manager. i una nouno. Beet coal oil per esse S1.80 A rbo.rk le'e O ff per pminl .... 22 California rrrtip 5 gal ke2.... 1.00 Snprilio pr dosen bam... 85o and e will make you ifK-cial prices 146 Front St Portland. N They Make Overtures to the Companies Without Avail, DOLPH LOSES FOUR VOTES, The Senatorial Contest at Salem Shows a General Stampede From The Caucus. AssooIaJted Press. 'Brooklyn, Jan. 23. JThere Is greater public confidence In the maintenance ol public order today than on any day since the strike began. The city lg aLKjdt tree of tne vague terrorism of nameless deeds by the moos which keit Uie puluiio mind at high tension and served, to tncreua file clangor of ber ious collisions and ouibreaits. Mere rowdyism which Is looking for trouble and wants to destroy property fron wantonneas, has been pretty well tup. pressed. It has been demonstrated to those characters that the mliilia will slhoot to kill If necessary to suppress lawlessness. Another abortive attempt was made on behalf of the strikers to Induce the trolley officials to submit to arbltra tlon. A proposition which was sub mltted to President Norton, of the At lantic Avenue Co., was flatly refused by 'him. The refusal intdkatea that the companies feel no abatement of confidence that they will win. That the strikers made overtures after liav' lng several times been repulsed In the same quarter, may be regarded as In dicating that they have lost some con, fldenee and are anxious for peace. The fact that the Thirteenth Regi ment was this evening retired from act ive duty, Is believed to be Indicative of the beginning of the end. The even ing passed without sensational Incident, During the afternoon the militia were compelled to charge a crowd several times. They Boon melted away before the 'bayonets. MORNING REPORT. Strikers Have Used Red Pepper Freely on Policemen and Soldiers. Brooklyn, Jan. 23. At 'least one life has been sacrificed by the strike of the motormen and conductors on the trolley lines. Henry Anns, who, for disregard ing a command to halt, was shot by the. militia last night, died today. The Injured can be counted by the scores, but most of them have been kept un der cover In order that they may not be prosecuted by the police for creat ing disturbances. This Is the tenth day of the big strike, and still the re sult hangs In t'he balance. The rail road companies can operate their lines as far as mechanical arrangements go, but up to the present time they lhave secured only about 4U0 new men. De spite assurances from Alayor bohleren that the military force In Brooklyn Is BUhlclent to do all that Is required of It, It is believed that he has made a request for additional troops to be held In readiness in case of an emer gency. In every quarter of the tlty wires were cut last night, and stables and power houses were subject to de sultory bomUtrdment of stones. A few of the maletactors were arrested on many of the lines. The great excite ment began today about 11:30, when a wagon-load of about a dozen non-union men arrived In charge of Troop A, of New York, at Fifty-first street and Third avenue, the strikers' headquar ters. A lot of stones were thrown at the troop and wagon. The troops charged the mob and drove them back Into their headquarters and down the side streets. Fifty rioters had a fight with the mllltla at Fifth avenue and Twenty-fourth street. One soldier got a black eye, being hit with brass knuckles. Red pepper is freely used by the rioters, and many policemen and soldiers are suffering from sore eyes. WANTS AN INVESTIGATION. Salem, Jan. 23. When the bouse met at J.30 this afternoon, Smith, of Jose phine, presented a Joint resolution for a committee to Investigate the charges of corruption and bribery relative toj the election of United States senator, The resolution was referred to tne ap propriate committee. THH VOTE IN DETAIL, fialom. Ja.n. 23. Senator Dolph failed of election In Joint session today. ol- lowing is the vote. Dolph, 41; Moore, 17- Hare. 10; Bennett, 8; Hermann, 4; Lord, 5; Williams, 1; total, 83. Absent, Scott. DoIdq Bancroft, Brides, Calvert, Cleeton. Daly, Dawson, Beach. Brown- ell, Cardwell, Conn, David, Denny, Blundell. CalbreaCh, Carter, Cooper, Davis, Gesner, Cowan, Long, McGinn, Moorehead. Paxton, Shutrum. Stanley, : Steiwer, Templeton, Moored, Gowdy. Maxwell, McGreer, Myers, Price, Smith of Clackamas, Smith of Josephine, J ffl(E Smith of Polk, Thompson, Simon, Hod son, McCrackeil, . Jilnto, Patterson (I. L.) Sehtbrede, Woodard. Moore Baker, Burke, Curtis, Hope, Rlnearson, Wright, Barkley, Cole, Gates, Lester, Smith, of Linn, Yates Boothby, Craig, Murdan, Patterson, of Grant, Tigard. Hare Buckman, Holt, Huffman, Jef freys, King, Nealon, Stewart, Vander- berg. Young, Burleigh. ' ' Bennett Beckley, Butler, Cogswell, Huston, McAllister, Raley, Smith, of Sherman, Smith, of Clatsop. Lord Coon, Dunn. Guild, Hofer, Lyle. Hermann Alley, Hlllegaa, Johnson, McClung. Williams Keyt, of Polk. . Absent Scott, of Linn. ASTORIA CHARTER AMENDMENTS Salem, Jan. 23. Curtis' bill for amending the Astoria, .charter was read a second time today In the house and referred to the Clatsop delegation. SHOT BY A SOLDIER. Brooklyn, Jan. 23. Thomas Carney was shot In the side by a soldier this afternoon. Carney had thrown a brick from the roof of a building on the sol dlers below. He will probably die. THEIR CHARTERS IN DANGER. Brooklyn, Jan. 23. During the trou bio at the intersection ; pf Myrtle and Gates avenues, the soldiers drove three strikers into the Odd Fellows' ball. By direction of the executive com mittee of the Knights of Laibor, ap plication was made for a Writ of -habeas corpus from the supreme court, who ordered General McAleer to produce 300 m3n In court at 4 o'clock. It Is alleged Mayor Schlpren has un der advisement t'he matter of asking the attorney general to, i revoke the charters of the railroad companies for violation of the law In not running cars as their charters demand. THREE BURNED TO DEATH. Brooklyn, Jan. 23. Three persons were burned to death and two serious ly Injured at a fire In the Morocco fac tory tonight. The dead are Antonlc Graft, Tony Schurtz, and Frank Mc- Sorlle. WASHINGTON'S LEGISLATURE. Another Call Being Circulated for a New Caucus. . , Olympta, Jan. 23. Only twe Joint bal lots for senator today. Another call Is being circulated for a new caucus Thursday evening. Among the bills Introduced today was one by Moore, of Skagit, providing for a railroad com mission of three members elected by the legislature, to serve six years, hav ing a general supervision of all rail roads, telegraph and telephone lines. By VanHouten, of Spokane, providing for the appointment of a grain com--mission and grain inspector and weigh er. Helm, of Kittitas, regulating sleeping car rates, and fixing the charge at $1 for a single berth; and 12 for a double berth. OLYMPIA'S JOINtr BALLOT. Olympla, Jan. 23. The first Joint bal lot stood: Ankeny, 23; Wilson, 27; Al len, 17; -McMillan, 9; Wallace, 7; Rog ers, 23; Manrlng, 1. Second foallot lAnlkeny, 2D; Wilson, 26, Allen, 16; McMillan, 10; Wallace, 7; Rogers, 23; Manrlng, 1. St. Paul, Jan. 23. The legislature in Joint session today elected Governor Nelson United States senator to suc ceed Washburn. Springfield, 111., Jan. 23. Shelby M. CuSlom. was today formally declared re-eleete-d United States senator in the Joint assembly. Sacramento, Jan. 23. Geo. C. Perkins was today formally re-eiected United States senator. ADDITIONAL FEATURES OF JONES BILL. Washington, Jan. 21 Senator Jones currency bill introduced In the senate today directs the secretary of th treasury to receive at any United States mint from any citizen of tht United States stiver bullion of stand ard fineness and coin into silver dol lars of 412 1-2 grains each. The selgnor age . of bullion is to belong to the United States and at the price of bul lion on the day the deposit Is made. The secretary Is required to deliver t the depositors of such bullion, standard silver dollars equal in amount to the price of bullion, and whenever these coins shall be received at the treasury, certificates In denominations of less than $10 may be Issued on them as non provided. SHOUP GAINS TWO VOTES. Boise, Jan. 23. In the senatorial bal- lot toy Sh"P made a gain of 2. The of the ballot was: Sweet 19; "'""' "w". .e". TIIE CHICORA CERTAINLY LOST. iBenton Hartsor, Mich., Jan. 23. The following telegram came here from South Haven, Mich., tonight: "We have just found some of the Chlcora'a upper works in the Ice off this port. There Is no doubt she has foundered." No further hope of seeing the boat agaii is entertained. She carried a crew of 21 men. ANOTHER WAR CLODD Mexico Has Given Guatamala Her Ultimatum. CHINA SECURES A VICTORY. The Japanese Repulsed With Con siderable Loss at Wei Hal Wei Yesterday. Associated Press. City of Mexico, Jan. 23. War clouds are (hovering over Mexico. She has given her ultimatum to Guatemala over the boundary question, and the repily Is expected tomorrow. Several thousand students have offered to form a regi ment, and today presented President Dla with (he following address: Mr. President: The csubs of the fatherland is the cause of Its sons. The students of this capital 'have always received glorious ideas with enthusi asm. Today as the International ques tlon pending with Guatemala agitates the entire reptfollc, they come en masse Impelled by the moat ardent patriotism to give a vote of approval to the dig nified and energetlo attitude which you have observed, , ana to oner to you their services In the unfortunate case that the question will 'have to be decided by arms. CHINA WINS A BATTLE. The Japanese Repulsed at Wei Hal Wei Yesterday. Chee Foo, Jan. 23. Advices recelded from Wei Hal Wei .report that the Japanese have been repulsed with con siderable loss. The Chinese took nine Japanese prisoners. The foreigners are leaving and panto prevails. The telegraph station In Chin Chen Island, between Ohee Foo and Wet Hal Wei having been aibandoned, traffic between the two. towns Is lnterrputed. FLOODED WITH STAMPS. Plan of Kanevllle Girls (Results in an Increasing Mass of Letters. Aurora, 111., Jan. 23. The newspapers are asked to discourage the sending of cancelled stamps to Miss Ella Car man or Edna Brown, in the little vil lage of Kanevllle. Some time ago a chain of letters was started on the plan of geometrical progression. It started with three letters, eac'n recip ient being asked to send ten stamps to Edna Brown and write three others and so on. Now they do not know how to stop the flood. From 15,000 to 20,000 letters a day containing stamps, be sides numerous packages 'both by mall and express are received. The post master and mall carrier are both wax ing indignant, seventeen large sacks of mall matter dally preventing the car rying of passengers or freight in the stage. , A NEW ROUT& Wheat from San Francisco to Liver pool via Panama. ' Minneapolis, Jan. 23. The elevator firm of Peavey & Co., is making an ex periment of Interest to grain men In the shipment of Paciflo Coast wheat from San Francisco to Liverpool via Panama. A week ago the first trial shipment was started from San Fran cisco, and Is due In Liverpool in thirty days. A LINE TO THE ORIENT. The Bentala, Which Brings Coal frorr Japan, Will Take Back a Cargo of Flour. The British steamer Bentala Is on Its way from Japan to Astoria, via tht Hawaiian Islands with a full cargo of coal for this port, and 700 Japanese passengers for Honolulu. , Arriving here, the steamer will proceed up tin river and load flour at the Portland mills, to fill a contract recently closed with the Japanese government. It Is surmised that the Bentala will mark the inauguration of a new Orien tal steamer line, of which considerable has 'been said during the past few months. It tias lU-en known that since 1 the re-estaliilshment of the .Oregon Railway and Navigation Company, un der the present management, a China Japan steamship line baa been undei consideration. The Portland Flourint Mills is also Interested in a slmilas movement, and Wm. Dun&ar is now In Hong Kong negotiating for the pur chase of a sailing vessel for the Port land and Orient trade, being assured of paying business both ways. The great difficulty of securing steamers now is the great increase of the coast ing business of Ohlna and Japarf, due to the war between thess two court tries. The Bentala Is a screw steamer, W Felmer, master, 1776 tons net, and wa launched hi July, 1889, from the ship yards of Schleslnger, Davis tc Co., New castle, England, and is owned by th, Steamship Bentala Company. The steamer will carry l,00i tons of flour i each trip, and otla-r sit, -amei-o islbly follow. At the pres..-iil i Ca.nndlan Pacific Company may pos; time the places a tarllT of $n on flour from this. port, and the 'belief In gem-ral timi Chose who are Interested In etnii.hUBhlni; anew and Independent line of steamers Will reap a ihandsonie piu.ii. Thuru ia. a growing demand for C ' m (lour in tha Orlont. Great quantities are now being used In Japan and (Jhina, ivliilc the labol of the Portland Flouring Ailils and otner companies 13 no longer u stranger in biameue cities ami the ic-ad- inif ports of tiie straits seitlonie-nta. SMITH'S CUKKiaVCY BILL. It Provides for a Monetary Commis sion and Another Bond Inane. Washington, Jan. 23. Senator Smith's currency blU provides that the pre.sl dent shall appoint four comniliisioners from civil life, no more thun two ot whom shall be mern'bers of the sume political party. The president of the sentte shall appoint four senators, no more than two of whom shall be mom hers of the same party; the speaker ot the house Is to designate four members under the same conditions. They are to be known as the "Monetary Commis sion." The commission la empowered to vinlt dliterent parts of the country and make to congress a final report of its inves tigations, together with such recom mendations as it may deem to the betu interest of the country; mt later thun the Becond Monday In December, lMii The bill authoitesa tlie iumie of JjuO, 000.0UO three-per-cent bomJa redeema ble In gold coin at the CNplratton oi ten years. FAVORS A BOND l&SUE. But Only on Condition that Silver Is Favorably Recognized. Washington, Jan. 21. Senator Jones of Arkansas, addresaod tho senate to day on his currency bill, which he In troduced. He said; "I am not a be liever in bonds, but I am willing to submit to bonds as a mutter of ne cessity as long as there is coupled with it a Bensl'ble, manly, honcHt, rec ognition of silver. if 'the fee'llng throughout the country in favor of sli ver Is properly recognized, ilenjl :h agree, to isn l.sue of bomi und I will agree to It under no other considera tion.1' He said It was his conviction uiut the b.ivei- men would i.uiku u grave mlBtake if tney insisted on tiit extreme limits of then- hopes. , LANDED MARINES. ' Washington, Jan. 23. Admiral Car penter -ca'bltfdi the navy department that he had landed marines at Chee Foo for the protection of the consulate. He reports the commanders of the French and German warships have pur sued the same course. The dispatch from Minister Denby reports that the Chinese peace plenipotentiaries will leave Shanghai the 28Mt Inst by the French mail steamer for Japan. HIS PETITION OVEiURULKD. Washington, Jan. 23. Tho p etition of John G. MoorJ for a mandamus BsnlriHt the commissioner of Internal revenue to prevent the Income tax was over rulad this morning by Judne liaam-r In the district equity court. The cane will now be taken to the United States supreme court. A GOOD MOVE. Washington, Jan.23. Hale, of Maine, offered an amendment to tht diplomat k and consular bill In the Hcnato today, providing for 1100,000 for a survey of a cable route connecting the Hawaiian Islands with, the United States. OUR NKIGHBOHS' LKUIT.SIDP. Washington, Jan. 23. Tho sundry civil appropriation bill came up in the house today. Hermann, of Oregon,- of fered an amendment the appropriation of 0,000 for a lightship to U sta tioned at the straits of Fuca, but it foil under a point of order. BUT ONE DIHiilONTING VOTE. Washington, Jan. 23,Tne house committee on the election of 'president ami vice-president today agreed to re port a Joint resolution aim-mllii the constitution so as to provide that the president shall be ellglblo to servo but one term. OAKLAND WOMAN BUICIDE3." Oakland, Cal., Jan. 23. Mrs. Bessie Webb LougbbrMge, wife of prof. R. II. Loug-Wbrldge, of the University of Cal ifornia, took her life today ly drinking carbolic acid at her home in Berkeley, In a note found on her tmreu f-he said her ill health made life Insupport able. tc Japan each trip, and oilier nt Highest of all in Leavening rower. Lai - IV JJc l T Hp'TJ j j i j 1 V '. j J 1 i!.lLtJ ! Seattle Yx. Xearlv ...1 sissons EU!?:r.D in The California (mrlan ( I',;: Move Either Din-cU.m-The Hawaiian CJ,!-;. Associated Prtws. Seattle, Jan. Horatio .s. engineer of the Stctaon ai d i'.--. Co., and one of the ell f i of lumbermen, met vita a h, cldetit this morning. He n-aa down on his hands and fcrsc-s t a feed belt to a simil! cireu'-.r v.-hen he ran Ills head n;:.ii',-t 1 A gash was sawed clei.r iv.!.,.;i skull down to the top of bis wliluli the brains and -blood v,,:-o !iU, He retained conseio;i!iT.-., his power of speech was parti; Hopi-s of his recovery are n!i;.;!,;. TRAINS .SNOW JiOf.m FIssoiih, Oil.. 'Jain. ;:'.";!.-!:'.'! KMit'hbound train In still ImprH.-im-l la tlie driftn. Numerous ;1lcl,n r.v? M Ins the track between Pl:ns !! Dunamulr. The ImlioaHonn urn t;!.,; fn blockade will continue fmir dnvs more. Snow Is still fanhij,' ami tws last ninety-six hours t-n f i t of pti.nv fell, making !!ltet-n f -. of snow now en he level. The fall for fe wn ! hfrty-two f-et, which ls uiu-i-ei i-d-ni--d In the country. ENJOYING TUB 1 ITVK A! 1 rtimnnmlr, "!.. Jim. Th" v"- stMiwrs delayed here by the siio'.v hlwlt ade Joined with the citizens t.n!!it and gave a large 'tall. ARVJiml.SllOP lo!i;.LA.'l CATED. V 1X11 Rome, Jan. 23. The trouble gnnvinir out of an attack upon Aivhblsdmp lie land by IlWhop Mctjuaid, of Roc-hunter, N. Y 'has been tho subject of Inquiry by the Vatican, It having been held by the supporters of the arohhishnp that tho H'-rnum preaoh'-d 1y f;i;:hoj McQuaid in Rot)hestr cathedral was subversive of (he ohunih discipline-. In -thl3 sermon McQunid condemned tho archbishop for what, he alleg ed was Improper Interference In behalf of the RcpuMlcan party In the last state elections. Briefly the conchi sloiis of tiie court are that 1',1'dinp Mc Quaid committed a mistake in his :-r. mon, and In the reason he aspluno.l for the hecoKulty of such delivery. Arch bishop Ireland Is sustained in ull the positions lie has taken In the mailer. AN UNFORTUNATE IIKIM IKS UNTA TIV10. Olympla,' Jan. 21 Representative J. A. Lottie, of King county, wii.h taken homo this evening, sufferhif? from men tal trouble. A month since his saw mill burned, whloh, with t lie? present excitement, has temporarily mihiilani-d his mind. For three nl'fhis be 'has hud a hallucination that sone-bady va attempting to poison his food, and that .leteellves were hounding htm. GOVE I'i-.V M 10N T K A 1 LROA l IT-A ' 4 , Wnsdilntfton, Jan. 23. I'.epri-ientntlve rvd'Ms of Illinois, today lntn.din-ed a hill to Incorporate the National Cen tral Railroad Company, It In Hiithor-h-ed to construct a railroad from New York to San Francisco. The com pan." Is authorized to lease or puri-hnsc all such portions of any existing roads ) Its Judgment are so locale,! that Lneycau be incorporated as p:n-t "t the thoroughfare contemplated. A HANDSOME I'TND. Washington, Jan. 2J.-The smim.I meeting of the board of r-i.nts of tne Smithsonian Institute took t-M'e day. The re-port of the executive c ad t toe shuws the pel maieiit fund posited in the United States r-.i.-. 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