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KTORIA PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION ' ' i. A s--.,... -f . r w f 4 t if c " f- . The ASTORfAN has fin est LOCAL circulation,1; 5 Vg 3 est GENERAL circular. nJ largest TOWclrcu.latlt aH TODAY' WEATHER. A tj for vvasningion ana wr guH, continued rain, station Ary temperature; gales on the coast. i papers puiyisnej in mm- i TELEGRAPHIC:, PRESS f REPORT. I r ' ' ' . . B a El I KlTC r -X fl I! IB I u A- TA- 1 VOU XLIV, NO. 8. I872 1895 Fisher Brothers, Sell ASTORIA, Lubricating OILS A Specialty. Ship Chiiudelory, j J I ;ir iv 1 i v, I Iron & St- el, : Coal. j Grocerie- & Provisions, ! ' Flour & Mill Feed. Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Loggers Supplies, 1 Fairbank's Scales, : Poors & Windows, ! Agricultural Implements i' Wagons & Vehicles. HAVE YOU A WIFE? Have you any little ones 7 ir go, buy a lot on the Seashore, and build them a summer borne. Ther Is no more beautiful place . than Sliver Point Cliffs. E. S5. Ferguson, agent. Astoria Ab stract Company. Snap A rodak at uny man comlUK out ol our mo e anil you'll Ret a portrait of it mull brlnimlnit ..er with pleasant, thoughts. Hm-h quality I11 th- llquori we ImvetooffHrrnvMioiiBlito PLEASE ANY MAN. Corne and Try Them. HUGHES a CO. IS THERE? Is there a man with heart so cold. That from his family would withhold Tht comforts which they all could find In articles of FURNITURE of th right kind. And we would suggest at this season, nire Sideboard. Extension Table, or se of Dining Chairs. We have the larges and finest line ever shown In the city and at prices that cannot fail to pleas the closest buyers. . t HEILBORN & SON. ASTORIA IRON WORKS Concnmly St.. (not of Jackson, Astoria. General Machinists and Boiler Makers Unit nd Marine Engines. Boiler work, Steam boat and Cannery Work a Specialty. Cnstlr.es of All rvscrlptlmu Made to Order on Short Notice. John Vox. President and Superintendent A. l. Fox Vice .President O R. Pmel Secretar Huntpr Epicures ay the best V. Pork Sausage combines tha flavor of of lean pig riergen's.pirk with the flaky fat and thefmes herbs. We furnish the table with this kind of sa usage that pleases the veriest epicure. Portland Butchering Co'a Marke Corner Second and Benton streets. Corner Third and West Eighth street We Ought to Know Something about pianos, for we have bought and sold them for a life time. The knowledge thus gained has proved to us that the Chlckering, the Hard u.iin and the Fischer are the best pi ...;os now before Che public. They . pw.eotlon in every detail. WlbEY B. ALLEN CO. They Lck Life There are twines sold to fishermen on the Columbia river that stand in the same relationship to Marshall i Twine as a wooden image does to th human being they lack Btrength life -evenness and lasting qualities. Don't fool yourself into the belief that other twines besides Marshall's will do "Just as well. Tey won t, mey cauuui. Violin riven by Mr. Emll Thielnorn, graduat? cf the Hamburg Conservatory, Germany; also a member of the Chicago Musical Society. Studio, corner of 12th and Commercia streets, up stairs. THOMAS MOKKO, .... . i'.-,.!. t. Kj.un ahrin ifl OTJDAS I t,'J riili i-' " r - ' ite Cutting's cannery, is now prepared lO Q(l BUL" , , cannery coolers, repairing old one. making D9W nsllin DOl iruim, bum .? .1.1 - rt all rther biack- imithing that requires first -clans work manship. flayhap mi rmaxirlnr vour hoUM this sprir.g; possibly on building a new one If . remember we are carpen- . ' 1 h.ilMarH with a BhOTJ full Of tools always willing to do such Job and want your wore. ana w MtTj.m A VOSSET. The Two JgifNew invoices of shoes and clothing just arrived, the best $1.50, $2-.00 and $2.50 shoes, and the best $5.00, $7.00 and $10.00 men's suits in the city- , I. L. OSGOOD, The One Price Clothier, Hatter and Furnisher. 606 and 508 COMMERCIAL STREET, ASTORIA, OR. REMNANTS I REMNANTS I I REMNANTS I I I UuJfLiLt tuLii AN OLD WUMAH wun wiuK-LfcH may nave every Ywu truce removcd and tbe contonr restored- LOLA MONTEZ CREME, Skin Food and Tissue Bullclor. Does not cover mukes the tissues nrm ana ou ira up mo wui Lowest in prieennu Desi in viuue: ro iarue roi ouvm.,,.. .. i. ,i. .., mm, in 1 77. ii'ili km, ihr. hnlr in curl n aVimri tit heal. leaves no stick r deimslt nm es the Imir elossv; Kunmnteed hurmlcss; In a tonic for sculp; elcnnsos the hair. Apply FKIZZ, use curllni! Iron not too hot or ro 1 the hair In papers until perfectly dry. After usliie a few tlmethe most stubborn hair will keep In cut 1. Price so cents. g Mr. NBTTIE HARRISON, , Sold by lieauty uoetor, VM2 ueary et , sun a raucisco. Mrs. D. R. BLOUNT, 457 Duane St., Astoria, Oregon. " KIHBALL" PIANOS ORGANS. WHOLESALE and RETAIL. EXCLUSIVE - TERRITORY ALLOTTED. Correspondenca -:- W. W. Factory 26 & Rockwell St. Chicago, III. Chicago, III. Pacific Coast Office and Warerooma, 335 Morrison, cor 7th St. Portland, Oregon. L. V. MOORE, manager. e CASINO. 7th & Entire Change of Program, Monday Evening, March 25th. OR') & CLIFFORD, Tbe greatest knock -about Comedians on the coast. Direct from the Orrpbenm Theatre San Francisco. Edwin R Ling, the great comedian direct from New York, Miss Lydia Purdy, Astoria' favorite singer, will positively appear in the latest Eawtern and European 6ongs. MAY DIVILLON. EARL E A LAND BELLE BROWN. OLLIE OA! MAN. Admission 10;m ? 20 ceu l a. . . iilt aMh.rtti tiuiixrn iriumi - 01 lonr. Requisites Which make good clothing good form and good service are combined in my stock. Added to these is the rock bottom prices which in these times is a great attraction in Men's and Boys' Cloth ing, Furnisning Goods, Hats.Caps, Boots. Shoes Trunks, Valises4 etc. AFUIvL. LINE of Baby GaFfiages at GRIFFIN & REED'S How many we see on our streets only remnants of beautiful women, Blmdowt of bygone davsl It nqed not be so while there exists Ami'tcaBonlv Bt'-utt Dorftir.MKS NK'ITIK HKRIS . AN OLD WOMAN WITO GRAY HAIR may have tt changed in four days to its natural color with MRS. HARRISON S HAIR RESTORER. Only four to ten days required to restore hair to natural cobr. Is not a dye or bleach. No sediment or stickiness. Color is permaneiit when once your hair is restored to its natural shade. Hair liecomes glossy and clean. rice 81. but heals and cures blemishes of the akin; .uuv to Wholesale Pries Quoted -To-responsible DEALERS AND HERCHANTA. . Solicited. :- Catalogues Mailed Pre on Application. KIMBALL CO. Manufacturers. Main Office and warerooms, 243-253 Wabash Ave., BOND STREETS. CAD WILSON "Snch a Nice Girl. Too." DOLLY ADAMS. JOSEPH GRIBBLER. TUG VELOS WRECKED. She was Towing a Barge Load ' ed with Laborers. FIVE MEN WERE DROWNED. The Tug- was Driven Ashore on Trial Island daring; Gale Friday Night. Associated Press. Victoria, B. C March 33. The tug Velos, bound for the stone quarries at Nelson and (Hadinigton Islands, was driven ashore on Trial. Island during a gode lost night and ia a total wreck. Five men were drowned. They are; Frederick Adams, a well-known con. tractor who Is building the capltol here, aged 65, and married. . Arthur Bovfers, chief engineer, ag'ed 30, single. Robert Smith, cook, aged 50, single. Frank Duncan, deck hand, aged. 20, single. - ' William Law, fireman, aged 30, mar ried. The first four were drowned, and the last named died from exposure in the rigging. Caiptaln. Andorson swam to a reef U midnight and was rescued this morning. The Velos -was towing a barge . on . which 'were 25 latborers, and the barge was fortunately driven ashore on a eandy ibeaoh. The tug was valued at $10,000" and was tnsured. REFUSED TO CONGRATULATE, The Gorman Reichstag Voted Down the Resolutions of Congratulation to Prince Bismarck. . Berlin, March 23. The relchstag to day by a vote of 163 lo 146 rejected the proposal of President Ilerr Von Levet sow that the ihouse congratulate Prince Bismarck on his (birthday, whereupon Von Levetsow, amid cheering from th memlbers on (the right, amnouJiced that he reslgined the .presidency. The em peror sent the folrorjirU?' telegram to Blmnairok: - "I lhavm.MyeT "to yor hlgtonesa an erppesT of my most profound indtginaHon U. the resolution which the relchatag nave Just adopted. It is In most complete opposition to the feeling of all German prince and people." The national liberals Will en deavor to force a dissolution, of the raichstag and go before .the people with Bismarck's name as the rallying cry. Although it was known that consid erable opposition existed among th members to formally congratulating Prince Bismarck, It was not entirely expected that this opposition would be carried to the extent It was. The unit ed votes of the Centrists, Poles, FreJs sdnnige, and the members of the Volks partle, - however, brought about thii issue. It was stated in the lobbies of the reichfctag this evening that the conser vatives and national Uberals who were dissatisfied with the preeent com position of the relchatag, will on re assembling of the house on Tuesday endeavor to force the government to dissolve. If they succeed their plan it lo go to tihe country with Prince Bis marck's name as the rallying cry and enlarging an today's affair as being an insult to the. founder of the empire. The general opinion is that the mo ment is not favorable to the campaign, and that elections would quite poBsl bly result In further increase in mem bership of the socialist party, as thi latter have lately 'been Improving theii organization. In contrast to the action of the relch,- stag In the lower house of the Prussian diet today, the Cerrtrteta, Poles, Fries. sennlnges and socialists again united -against a similar motion to congratu late Prince Bismarck on his birthday but In this Instance (the government secured the adoption cf the proposition by a large majority. The rejection of the .motion is cer tain to cause a great deal of feeling In the country. Rlohter, tihe radical lead er, foresaw this when few days ago he explained the reasons why the rad Icals would oppose the propositioo when he said It was not a que!. 'on of politeness toward an aged gentleman Bismarck, he claimed, still repressnts certain political principles and bis great personality cannot tie divided into the Bismarck who achieved so much in behalf of German unity, and the Bis marck who has ten thoroughly hos tile to liberalism. Richter said: "He does not regard hi political career a finished. He takes every opportunity of influencing public opinion by th authority of nis name fat favor or a policy which tbe radicals have to com bat almost dally." FRENCH BI-MBTALUC iiBAGUE. .. Paris, March 83. The (Bimetallic League held its first meeting oer to day.. A committee was appointed to prepare a program for a propaganda of tb policy of the league. M. Lotfcet, formerly premier, is president of tbe league. EARTHQUAKE FATALTTTE8. Rome, March 23. A Heavy earth quake occurred this afternoon at th town of Comaoohlo, located in the pro vince of Ferrera. ' Church walls fell, burying a number of worshippers. Six bodice have been recovered. CAPTURE OF NEW C HWANG. Details Received Per the Oriental Steamship Belgic. Toklo, Maroii. 9t)h, per steamer Bel gic via San Fnanclsco (March 23d The detail of the capture of New Chwang have been received. After the contest had lasted several hours, the Chinese were driven toward New Chwang with, in the fortifloatlons which .they estab lished themselves, apparently deter mined to defend, the position in good earnset. The attack was made on March 4th. Two points at the north and west .were assaulted at dawn and at 10 o'clock the gates were .forced and breeches made in the walls. The reslstence was stubborn and It was not until 11 o'clock at night that th struggle ended. (Eighteen hundred of the Chinese were killed before the streets were cleared and victory wai proclaimed. Five hundred prisoner were taken, and the remalndtr of the beaten army escarped in the darkness. Sixteen large guns and an immense quantity of other wur material were taken. CHANGED HIS PLAN3. Admiral Meade Did Not Visit Cuban Waiters. Washington, March 21. Admiral Meade has cabled the navy department that he has sailed with his squadron from Son Domingo for Kingston,' Ja maica. According to the program ar ranged for the cruise of the North Atlantic squadron before it sailed from Hampton Roado, the vessels wre to atop at Port Au Prince after leaving Han Domingo, and to proceed to San tiago de Cuba. Just Why Admiral Meada omitted this potait in his cruise was not explained in the cablegram. The explanation -that finds general be lief Is that Admiral Meade has heard of the difficulty that has arisen be tween the United States and Spain over the Alllainca affair, and Is indisposed to complicate the diplomatic adjust ment of the case by paying a visit to Cuban waters that might .be construed by the Spanish press into a demonstra tion of force intended to coerce fhelr government. A DENVER HOTEL, BURNING. . Several Firemen Durned to Death by Falling Floor. ' i . Denver, . March 24. The St. Janie Hotel, one of the finest hi the city, is burning. The fire broke out n the basement shortly before midnight and soon after the floor of the rotunda col lapsed letting the flames and smoke into the office and corridors. The fire men seem to have the fire under con trol, although it Is burning stubborn ly. The loss has already reached $40, 000, and unless soon extinguished, will greatly exceed that amount. Whlla the fire was at Its height, the floor sank, throwing several men Into the pit of dense smoke below. At 1:45 p. m. three bodies have been taken out, as follows: .Harold W. Hart well, Captain of Hose Company No. 3; Richard Damhrldge, plpeman; Steven Marshal, pipeman; There 1 one other body In the ruins, probably another fl remain. PHOBBE LOVED HIM. Senator Fair and Phoebe Cousins Were Engaged. "San Francisco, March 23. The Call will publish tomorrow a long story telling of ithe affection that existed between the late James G. Fair and Mis Phoebe Cousins, the well-known lecturer and woman's rights advocate, According to the Call they were en gaged to be married and only the death of the millionaire prevented the mar riage. Miss Cousins is at present In San Jose taking care of tier brothei who Is 111. To a Call reporter she told of her affection for Mr. Fair. APPROPRIATION BILL, APPROVED Olympla, March 23.-The governor ap proved the general appropriation bill without any changes whatever. The total amounts to $1,313,928, which, wltr. the heavy deficiencies running back to 1891. and Interest, together with the special appropriation acts, will be ap proximately 11,950,000. The governor ha vetoed special act amounting to nearly 190,000, including 120,000 for a state wagon road (through the Natches Pass, t&O.OOO for free text books, $2,500 for an artesian well In Walla Walla county. $4,500 for the Eastern Washington hospital. The to tal of appropriations is 1n excess of the probable revenue according to the most conservative estimate somewhere between $300,000 and $400,000. The governor also vetoed the bill appropriating $25,000 for the construc tion of a wsrvshop at the Eastern Washington bospirta. SHNTBNCEID FOR LIFE. Belleville, III., March 23. Anna Kaha who was convicted of murdering her husband, was granted a new trial to day on the ground that In a murder case Hke the one in question the male accessory Is always mors guilty than tbe female accomplice. 6he thereupon pleaded guilty. Judge 'Wilderman then sentenced her to life Imprisonment. Her aocomprice, George Central, suf ferad the 4eath penalty some months ago. iinn it nnur unirmn Lire in mr mm It Seems to Have No Particular Value. KILLS ' HIS SEVENTH MAN. A Murderer Acquitted by the Coron er's Jury in a Fr w Mlnutes Othcr News. Associated Press. Denver, March 83. A News special horn Santa Fe., N. M., says: Phil. Hef ley killed Ben Holman at Lordsburg without provocation and without giv ing his victim a dhance to defend him self. He was acquitted by a Justice of the peace and has since been play ing the part of a town terror,' making many (threats. W. B. Connor forbade him to come to his house to see his daughter and he stated this week that he would kill Connor. The latter arm ed himself and toy chance met Hefley. Hefley shot at Connor with his six shooter and Connor returned the fire. Hefley shot again, and Connor then shot twice, and Hefley dropped dead. The coroner's Jury brought 1n a verdlot that Connor was Justified In shooting and he was released. Holman was the sixth mom Hefley bad killed. THE MEMORIAL MUSEUM. ' A Permanent Feature of Golden Gate Park. San Francisco, March 23. The me morial museum that has been built at Golden Gate Park from 'the funds remaining from the-Midwinter Fair was dedicated to the public this after, i.oon. Several thousand people attend ed the ceremony. The museum bulldi Ing, which came to be known during the Midwinter Fair as the fine art building and a magnificent collection of curios, bought at. the expense of $147,000, were presented by the board of directors of the fair association to the toard of park commissioners as repre sentatives of the people.'- It was stat ed .that the total receipts of the Mld winter Fair were $1,269,113, and the to- tal diabursemonts $1,133,121. ; - - 1 1 MARINE! INTELLIGENCE. San Francisco, March 23. Arrived Bertha, from Alaska; Belgic, from Hong Kong and Yokohama. Cleared Columbia, for Astoria and Portland; Costa Rloa, for Nanaimo; Jeanle, for Prince William Sound; Sal mo, for Prince William Sound; Balae no, whaling; ship EBwell, for Nanaimo. Departed Bark Highland Light, fT Cook' Inlet; schooner Proprper, for Kodlak; schooner iMelanothon, fot Gray' Harbor. Freights and charters American ship American coal from Departure Bay to San Francisco. A COUNTERFEIT QUARTER. Baltimore, March 23, The finest counterfeit quarter dollar ever mad' was discovered today. It Is of th serjes of 1893, and is composed largely of silver. Only the most adroit expert ian detect It from the genuine and U Is believed to have been circulated In large quantities. This is one of th rare Instances In which nearly all sil ver has been used In counterfeiting The metal Is now so cheap that coun terfeits of legal weight can be made at a handsome profit. IMPORTANT TO FARMERS. Ithaca, N. T., March 23. The agrlcul' '.oral department at Cornell claim to have adopted a new discovery which will prove of great economy and value to farmers. It is found that buttei fat can be extracted from whey bj running It through a separator. It li ettlmated that the process would savr jgrl(Mjlturlts of New York state near ly $1,000,000, or to put It in anothci way, the entire expense of maklnp cheese would be paid by (the saving o! what has heretofore been watsed. SAN FRANCISCO-RACES. San Francisco, March 23. Five fur kngs Roma, 1:07; Five furlongs Ross, 1:04 3-4 r Fairy stakes, 2-year-olds, five fur lengs Tonnessee Mlaid, 1:06 1-2. On and one-sixteenth milex, handi capOakland, 2:03 3-4. Mile and one-half steeplechase Th Lark, 3:23 1-2. Six furlongs Contribution, 1:19 1-4. GOT A RE-HEARING. New York, March 83. Franz Van Reeth, one of the excluded diamond cutters who came on the Westernland, Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U.S. Gov't Report PRICE. FIVE CENTS. .l In trettlng a re-bearing to day at Ellis Island. It then developed that he was the most expert diamond cutter 1n the world. He claimed to be worth $100,000 and declared that 'he came over to visit Mr. Clsterman, one of the Cincinnati firm who are suppos ed to have contracted for the men. Ills examination will be continued Monday. NOT ALL DEJAD YET. Stockton, Cal., March 23.-Two bunco mem last w?ek ptoyed 'the old game on a Lodl farmer and worked Mm out of $1500. The farmer 1s eald to have drawn the money from the Lodl bank to play with the gentlemen who wanted to buy his ranoh, but on the discovery of Ma loss he succeeded in quieting the matter. His desire to prevent the disclosure of his greenness Is said tc .have led Mm to make no complaint to the officers and his name te not known. THE HUNT iNEARING THE END. ' Seattle, March 23. The man hunt Is drawing to a close and with the cap ture of R. H. Ford, alias Manning, ev eryone of the notorious members of the gang that walked out of the coun ty Jail last Sunday night save the bunco man Frank J. Hart, has been captured. Ford was captured In this city this afternoon by Chief of Police Rogeri and Detective Cudlhee. SPAIN'S NEIW CABINET. Madrid, Alardh 23. Senior Castcllo has formed a new cabinet and the members were sworn this evening. AFTERNOON DISPATCHES. The Associated Press News Contatoed In the Afternoon Report. Chicago, March 23.-JTwo receivers of the whisky (trust presented their resig nations to Federal Judxe Grosacup to oay. They were Receivers Lawrence and Mitchell. General John McNult was continued by Judge Grosscup as sole receiver. The Jud?o said the resig nations were rendered because it wa thought that the business of the rei cetvership .had reached such ft stage that one man could conduct it without .difficulty. There has been no trouble between the court and the receivers. In flnanctal circle it Is the general belief that despite assertions to tlie contrary the resignations were a result of a merry war between the three men. It is asserted today that the court's proceedings were arranged solely for the purpose of letting Receiver Law rence down easy, and his resignation was not Wholly voluntary. It is com mon talk on the tock exchange that Lawrence has been working in the In. toreBts of the Greenhut crowd. To. .day's affair, was generally conHldetd praof of supremltry- of the reorganisa tion committee and the pronounced de feat of Greenhut, , , . Port Louis Island, IMaurftlous, March 23. John L. WaWer, formerly United States consul at Tannatave Inland, Miadagaocar, has been found guilty of corresponding With Hovas, after a trial by the French court martial, amd sentaniced to twenty years imprison ment. Waller secured a concession from the Hova government of the whole southwrl part of the Island of ' Madagoeca, in spite of the repeated ' protests cf the French residents and the French colonists generally. Accord In? to the French pioneer colonita all nationalities engtured on I'the India rubber trail consider their vested In terests had been injured by the con Tesslon to Waller. San Francisco, March 23. Two (team schooners went out this morning with union crews, which afforded consider allile satisfaction to the striking s4l nrs. The steam schooner Colin, Wis barkentlne C. F. Crocker and tho schooners Bessie K. and Malnnothin wont out with non-unl'JO crews after the shipping master had scoured the waterfront for Japanese, negroes and stranded farmers. The schooner Lau ra 'May, whldh recently sailed hen? for Ptiget Sound, put back into port today for repairs. Late one night the Laura May was run down by an un known three-masted schooner. The Laura May's bulwarks were smashed, her sails torn amd her mlzzen mat car ried overboard. The strange schooner Tllded away and her commander re fused to answer all signals from the dlsabeld schooner. Jefferson City, Mo., March 23. The house oame near closing the sewoion with a set-to between Sixmcer of fct. Louis and Davidson, of Marlon, one a Republican and the other a Democrat, They engaged in a wordy altercation iver a resolution to adjourn at S o'olock today. Spencer called David rrn a liar and a conitemprltde hound. The sergeant-art -orms and half a dozen nembers prevented an encounter. Key' West, March 23.-iAn official of the Cuban government "Who arrived here says detailed end exact informa tion In the hands of the Spanish oltl rials as to places throughout the Unit ed States where arms and ammunition ire b4rur collected nd shipped to Cu ban Insurgents. Important rendez vous are stated to be Philadelphia, Perth, Amboy, N. J., Savannah, Fer nandez and other points south. Washington, March 23. Nothing hae been beard officially at the state de partment of the reiorted senten"o by French court-martial In Mailagancar if ex-United States Consul Waller to twenty years imprisonment for corres. Minding with Hovas. If the olreiirru ttaitces are as reported it Is proUaMo ur government will enter an. energetic nrutest against the arbitrary action of the French authorities. Shanghai, March 23. A dlupateh from Formosa, says the Japanese attempted 'o make a laniifis: at the I'esc;l.irea Islands but were repiil-d with a slight loss. Nice, March 2.1. The Allsa won eaellv '.n the International yacht race with he Britannia, Corsair and Valkyrie. ' "S i-i w m4 Lj ) ". i re Li VwC Shop oo Ilwaoo Dock.