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ASTOMA PUBLIC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION. 5 .4?' -"' I th ASTORIAN haf tin laig " est LOCAL circulation, tin larg j? est GENERAL circulation and largest TOTAL circulation of all g papers published In Astoria. F TODAY'S WfflirHHH For Weatera Washington. tod Western Oregon, occa sional ehowers, cooler; galea n the coast. For Eastern Washington and Eastern Oregon, shower?, followed ay Mir WEiaiJher cooler. TELEGRAPHIC PRESS REPORT. VOL XIJV, NO. 83. ASTORIA. OREGON, THURSDAY MOKNING, APRIL 11, 1895. PRICE, FIVE CENTS. it r 1 1895 Lubricating OILS . A Specialty. pisfyer Brothers, Sell ASTORIA, Ship Chandelery, Hsirdware, Iron & Steel, Coal, Groceries & Provisions , Flour & Mill Fed, Paints, Oils, Varnishes, Loggers Supplies, Fairbank's Scales, Doors & Windows, Agricultural Implements Wagons & Vehicles. NEW GOODS B. F. ALLEN, 365 Commercial Street. New lines for 1895. Japanese Rugs and Matting (Direct from Japans.) House Lining, Building Paper and Glass. Wall Paper of 1895 now in with a stock Japanese Leathers, Wholesale in Chicago from $9 to S18 per roll of 12 yards. B F. ALLEN'S, 365 Commercial Street. Snap A Kodak at any man coming out ol our lo a and you'll get a port nut of n miin brlmmiuK overwltn pleasant thoughts. Such quhlliy In th- liquors wo have to oKt-r itre enough to PLEASE ANY MAN. Corpe and Try Them, HUOrjES & CO. IS THERE? -o Is there a man with heart so cold, That from his family would withhold The comforts which they all could find in articles of FURNITURE of th right kind. And we would suggest at this season, nice Sideboard, Extension Table, or se of Dining trnalrs. We have the larges and finest line ever4 shown In the city and at prices that cannot fall to pleas the closest buyers. HEILBORN & SON. ASTORIA IRON WORKS Coivoroly St., foot of Jackson, Astoria. General Machinists and Boiler Makers Land and Marine Engines. Boiler work. Steam boat and Cannery Work a Specialty, Castings of All Descriptions Made to Order on Short Notice. John Fox. President and Superintendent A. L. Fox Vice President O. B. Prael Secretar Hunter Epicures say the best Pork Sausage combines i.U il ... nt lonn rtirv & luc uavui ui ui itaii $ji& Hergeri S.pork with the flaky fat and the fines herbs. We furnish the table with this kind of sausage that pleases the veriest epicure. poruana Duicncnng wo marnv Corner Second and Benton streets. Corner Third and West Eighth street They Lack Life ' ' There are twines sold to fishermen on the Columbia river that stand In the same relationship to Marshall's Twine as a wooden Image does to the human being they lack strength life evenness and lasting qualities. Don't fool yeurself Into the belief that other twines besides Marshall's will do "just at- well." They won't. They cannot "The Astoria Loan Office." Money to Loan on W TCHES, DIAMONDS, JEWELRY, Guns, Pistols, Cutting and all Articles of Value. 56 9th Street, Between Astor and Bond. THOMAS MOKKO, T!i-s Blacksmith whoso shop la oppos ite Cuttings cannery, is now prepared to do such odd Jobs as making new cannery coolers, repairing old ones, making new fishin boat Irons, and re. pairing old on and all ether black smithing that requires first-class work manship. riayhap Tour mind i on repairing your nous this spring; possibly on building a new one. If so. remember we are carpen ters and builders with a shop full of tools always willing to do such Jobs ao4 wrt your wortc. j MILLER VOSNET. Snap Ilwwt k. 1872 Phew! "HJ- i 1 S8S losses, and no presents or chromos in my business, every person treated alike. I. L. OSGOOD, The One Price Clothier, Hatter and Furnisher. 506 and 508 COMMERCIAL STREET, ASTORIA, OR. WHO SAID that Easter day was now a day only in name. Every inch of one of our long counters load ed with Easter Cards is a protest against any such belief: So are the throngs of interested buyers inpide, so are the cards themselves, more and prettier this year tnan ever. The chooings have been from the finest imported and domestic cards and baskets in the market. GRIFFIN & REED. REMNANTS I REMNANTS I I ! REMNANTS I I 1 uTtoof; Kick AN 0LD WOVfAN i WU Jjwiwv I trace amoved and LOLA MONTE2 CREME, Bkln Food and Tissue Builder. Does not cover but heal and curea Blemishes of the skin; mukes the tissues firm and builds up the worn-out muscle fibres and ma es them plump. Lowest 111 price mid best In value: 7.0 Large Pot. A GIRL WITH STRAIGHT HAIH may keep It null'y with FRIZZ. Il'ifi keep 'he lui'r in furl in dump or heat. Leaves no sticky deposit, inn es the hair glossy; guaranteed harmless; Is a tonlo for scalp; cleanses the lmlr. Apply KUIZZ, use curllnx Iron not too hot or ro 1 the hair in papers until perfectly dry. After using a few times the most stubborn hair will keep in cut I. Hrfce 50 cent. Mrti. NETTIE HARRISON, Sold by Beauty Doctor, 40-42 Geary tit , Uan Francisco. Mrs. D. K. BLOUNT, 457 Duune dt., Astoria, Oregon. " KIHBALL" PIANOS B ORGANS. WHOLESALE and RETAIL. EXCLUSIVE - k TERRITORY i ALLOTTED. Factory ' 26 & Rockwell St. Chicago, 111. Pacific Coast Office and Warerooms, 335 Morrison, cor 7th St Portland, Oregon. L. V. MOORE, manager. e .CASINO. 7th & BOND STREETS. Entire Change of Program, Monday Evening, April 8th. Opening act by Clif CASEY THE With fuil cast MACK and WADE The Versatile Sketce Team in Tbeir Latest Production "LOVE IS IRELAND." MISS LULU ORO. Positive! the Greatest Chinese Imper sonator. Attention is called to her soog, being sang correctly in Jhioese. MISS BESSIE LeMAR. Hong and Dance Artist. Admission 10 Children Cry for It's Hot. Gum Boots and Oil Clothing less than Factory Wholesale prices. Boots and Shoes at Factory whole sale prices. It will be a cold day when I get left. See that you don't get left when you want any Mens' or Boys' Clothing, Furnishing Goods, Hats, Caps, Boots. Shoes, Trunks, Valises, Blankets, Quilt etc. but call on me and save from 16 to 33 J per cent. "No runners, no drum mers, no book-keepers, no Hw many we see on our streets only remnants of beautiful women, shadows of bygoi e days I It 'heed not be so while there exists AmTira'inIv B' nM Doctor. MKN N h'.'ITIK lUh'KlS" . AN OLD WOMAN WITH GRAY HAIR may have it changed in four days to its natural color. with MRS. HARRISON'S HAIR RESTORER. Ouly four to ten days required to restore Lair to natural colT. la not a dye or bleach. No sediment or stickiness. Color is permanent when once your hair is restored to its natural shade. Hair becomes glossy and clean. rice SI. WITH . VVUINKLES tuay have every the contont restored. Wholesale Prices Quoted To RESPONSIBLE DEALERS AND flERCHANT5 Correspondence Solicited : : Catalogues Mailed Free on Application. W. W. KIMBALL CO. Manufacturers. Main Office and wareroom5, 343-353 Wabash Ave., Chicago, III. ord & 6ro, entitled FIDDLIER." of characters. CLIFFORD & ORO Iu their Nonsensical Effusion "All Broke Up." OOFTY GOOF IV, The 19th Century Wander, LYDIA PURDY, Astoria's Favorite. MAY LOVELAND, la Choice BeUctioos. nd 20 cents. Pitcher's Castoria. BATTLE AT TROEDES Cuban Insurgents Win Victory Over Royal Troops. SPANISH LOSS IS HEAVY. Eoyal Troops Mostly Boys and Many Whom the Insurgents Captured Were Dealt With Kindness. Associated Press. Tampa, FHa., April 10. Laite reports from Havana assert lihait the steamer MmuUta, Just arrived from Santiago with more than 800 wwinded Spanish soldiers. They wore taken to a hofl' pltal -steamer because ithe hospitals at Santiago are crowded. A tetter from Sainttkigo mentions a tottle at Tro eenes, near Oamtor river, in which the Spanish general Saceda, wUh 1000 men, engaged a bond of revolutionists un der Babl. The Spanish loss waa said to be 380, -While tjie Cufb&n loss was four killed and 39 wounded. The Span ish troops are mostly boys, Bind in the battle pjty was taken on many of them who were caughlt and their Uvea were spared. WILL.- REORGANIZE. The O. R. and N. Co. Has Agreed Upon a Ptem. New York. ApiHU 10. The Oregon Railway and Navigation Company and the holders of the collateral 'trust and conaoilttoted mortgiaigie 'bonds have agreed upon a plan of reorganization whloh provides thait a general mort gage of $21,500,000 at 4 per cent Interest is to be Issued into wfolah ithe present ouitstAndlins obligaidlons are 'to be fund ed. The holders of the coilaiterall tram bonds are to receive Ave iper cent in 4 per cent 'bonds, and 65 'Pr cent new preferred stock, andithose of the consol idated bonds are to receive par In new 4'8, 2 1-2 per cent cash, and 37 1-2 per cent preferred atock. The stock of tiM company Is 'to (be assessed i$ pw dharo for wWdh prefepred stock at par will be given new 4 per cent bonds to the amount of $5,000,000, will 'be hold In ttie treasury to retire the 6 per cent bonds of 1909 when IShey mature. The foraign interest In ithe securities ot the committed to tihe p;an, and Its suooess is itJherefore regarded es as sured. THE WHEAT OUTLOOK. The Past Winter Has Been Severe on the Crop. Washlinsjton, April 10. The April re port of tire Statistician of the depart ment of agriculture ma'.tea the average condition of wtntar wheat on the first of April 81.4 aTulnat 86.7 last year. It was 77.4 in 1893; SI. 2 in 1892, and 89.9 for the year 1891. Generally the past winter has been hard on wheat. The fall of 1894 was a dry one and unfavorable in many states etuher to germination or to the maintenance of Ro vitality of the plant. This spring ihas also been drooghity over extensive areas. Much good, however, has been derived by rains In the tatter part of March, par tlojlarly In the states of Indiana, Illi nois, Missouri and Iowa, Moderate rvUm also fell In Nebraska, and South Dakota. Xt Is reported that the soil was so dry and had suffered so long fr im drought thiit it will require much heavier rains to produce any perma nent effects. INSURGENTS UNSUCCESSFUL. An Attempt to iLand to Banoora, Cuba, Proved Disastrous. Philadeftphia, April 10. Some start ling details of euocewful efforts of Che Insurgents to gain entrance into the port of Baracoa on the north side of Cuba and Che wreck of the small lirMsh schooner that fcrougtit them to the entrance of that place: the sh'iot Ing of her master by Spanish soMers and the Imprisonment of her entire crew, waa told toy officer of the Nor wegian ateamflMp Spero, which arrived today from that port. Excitement rune bight at Baracoa, and a majority of the rebels of that place sem to sym Ditfrrlze wfth the hwurgents. A large number that were landed on the Brit Mi schooner which foundered before her name could be learned, made good their escape after a 'hot flgM with the Spanish soldiers, fifteen of Whom were dangerously wounded. The condition of affairs bi Baracoa, which is the cen ter of nearly all the banana plantation of Northern Cuba, U anauming serious ahnpe, and nearly all the laborer are being pressed fevto the service of the revolutionary army. STUDENTS WILL PLAT FOOTBALL Boston, April 10. The board of over seer at Harvard Ccflieffe today voted that in the judgment of the board of overseer, th decMon of the question of oriln'jawie or eboftsn ft it?.r coIlewfaAe football at the university is. under a standing rule, wittiHn the pow ers of tfhe eitihlotic com mi tee, under the president, fellows, and board of over seers. This is a victory for intercol legJalte football. The athletic commit tee iwVB now foe given an opportunity to revtee Hhe rules and tlhe game will be given anoOher trial. STILL ANOTHER SUIT. A Suit Oommanced o Prevemlt the Hit noia Central from Paying he come Tax. New York, Ahrtl 10.-HAnWther eutt to conteat the conatltuMonelKy ot the in. come tax law (has been feittUtuted to In the circuit court here. It la i action In equity brought try etnas. Al len, of Greenfield, Mass., against the Illinois Central Railway Company t. al. In Ma MM of complaint the com ptainamt deckures that be Is Informed that the company intends to pay un der tlhe provisions of the Income tax law a tax of S per cent on em Wa net profits and income for the year 1894. The ibilll 'then avers thtait iflhe income tax law Is unconstitutional. In tlhat if said tax is collectable upon the com pany's Income and profits, It la a direct tax toi respect of (railway property, natures and appurtenances held and owned ty the defendant company by being Imposed upon (the Income and profits thereof, the same toeing real estate, and In Ukewtoe, a direct tax In respect of Its personal property by being imposed upon the income and pro ft la iflhereof , wWdh is direct taxes, and da not apportioned among the states as required by 'tlhe constitution of tlhe United States.' The rKm-wltarmlty of the law la then pointed out alt lengmh. The com. plalnOnt 'fiherefore prays that tlhe de fendants be restrained from volunta rily complying wHtih the income tax law, and tlhat the 'be granted audh other relief as the court may deem meet. JOINEID THE STRAoRS. Four Hundred Ohio Miners Persuado OUhers ito Join. Pomeroy, Ohio, AprM 10. Four hun dred strikers and ympawhlzers. from Syracuse, New Haven, Hantford City, Mason and Pomeroy, massed at Mln ersvllle this afternoon "to persuade" or force the non-union men working In the Wftlteuma mine to Jay down their tools and come out. When the'' men came out they were met by a commit tee of strikers who used persuasive meains to coerce tfliem to Join itfhe strik ers. At first the tnien 'hold out stub bornly, but finally the non-union men agreed to join itlhe strikers. This was greeted wldh cheers and a volley of pistol snota, into tlhe air. AU parties were armed, wihdeh ithiey miade no at tempt to conceal. PAUL SOHULTZ RESIGNED. : Tttooma, April lO.-Jt was announced today that Paul SCbulz had resigned his position as general agent of the Northern Fadfto railroad. When seen he said: "Yes, I have resigned at the request of Land Commies! omer PMpps, my resignation to take effect next week, The request for my resignation illdn't come ito me unexpectedly. I have looked for It for months. 1 leave the service of ho Northern Pacific Railway Company with itihe kindest wishes for their proaeperity." NEW MAIL REGULATIONS. Washington, April 10. Superintend ent Wright, of the railway moll ser vice, has Issued am order directing post masters and railway postal clerks mak ing up malla for China., Japan and other countries west of the Pacific to mark them "Trona-Pacino foreign." The practice of labeling these packages "San Francisco, Chi.," and "Tacocna, Wash.," will he discontinued. Undflr the new arrangements the packages of Paclflo mail rwHl he forwarded by the first steamer sailing, whether from Sou Francisco or Tacoma. THEY WANT ANOTHER AGENT. . Boise, Idaho, April 10. A delegation of the Indiana from Fort Hall called on Governor MoOonneB today with a request signed by 300 of ithe tribe that Agent Teter be removed, and A. W. Fisher, agent during ttlhe Harrison ad rrvlrelatroitkxi, he vppxanited. They ask the governor to forward H to the pres ident. Teter Is charged with ml treattlng the Indiana and furnishing scant rations. CIGAR MAKERS STILL OUT. New York, April 10. The tigar mak ers employed try factories n this city In making Havana cigars, and who struck fifteen weeks ago, are still out. There are 7,000 cigar makera idle In the olty today. The striken assert they wQl not resume work under the con difcjon promised, practically a reduc tion of $2 a thousand. STRIKERS SENTENCED. Brooklyn, Apm 10. Judge Moure In the court of sessions has sentenced twelve of the prisoners who had been found gulUy of rioting during he re cent strike on Che trolley tines. The sentences range from sixteen days to one year and six rooreShs, the heaviest beisr for cuttinsr wires. AM rwre nl to the penftenUary. THEY CLAIM A VICTORY Sailor's Union Say They Have Won the Strike. AT SAN DIEQO AND EUREKA. Vessels Uave Been Shipping: Union Men at $35 per Month-Other Telegraphic News. Associated Press. San Francisco, April 10. The Coast Seamen's Union claims to have iwrm Its fight against the Shitp Owners' As sociation. Information has been re ceived that vessels at Son Diego and Eureka have hean compelled to ahl? crewa at the Union rate of $33 per month. The center of the fight has been at San Diego and victory there practically ends the fight A NEWSPAPER YARN. The Story of the Remarkable Homing Flight from Frisco to Portland. San Francisco, April 10. A. N. Bey ley, secretary of the 'Paclflo Coast Pigeon Society, today declared that the reported iong flight between San Francisco and Portland In nine hours is a newspaper yam, and said: "The Greatest one-day flight yet made by homing pigeons le 630 miles between sunrise and sunset. It la rank non sense to assert that any homing pigeon can fly from San Francisco to Portland In nine hours, even under the most fa vorable olroumstancca. It has not come to the knowledge of the Pacific Coast Pigeon Society that any such flight as that between San FranctBco and Portland was contemplated, nor that any ftlsJhit has rtioantly been made between those points." CHINA-JAPAN PDACTE NEGOTIA- ' Washington,' April i0. CaMe reports that seven of 'the eight' terms ot peace between Joipan and CUilna have been agreed upon occasions much specula tion here as to tlhe elgihinh term on whloh Jopain insists. The Japanese offlolals say they have no Information of the eight conil6lon. There Is no doubt, however, that five of the most essential conditions are those given In ' Mhese dispatches at the outset of the nejotlaitkins, viz: A new Japan China .treaty conceding Japan, extra torrftoriail court in China, but denying the toifiter country extra-territorial courts In Japan; the Independence of Corea; Indemnity of about $200,000,000; fhe oocupaidlon of Port Arthur and Wei Hal' Wei for a term of years; cession of ithe island of Formosa. These flv terms are now fully confirmed by lat ter developments of the conference. Three additional onea have now been added, and these, It la believed, relate to trade matter. Which one of these eight terms of peace la tlhe cause of delay Is not known here. NEWSPAPER LIBEL SUITS, Coimlng, N. Y.. April M. The Ubol suits brougOit 'by Joas Del Fettas, of Rio ds Janeiro, ogiaiinst the Ilornjella vllle Tribune and ithe Owning Demo crat, wore tried this afternoon at the supreme count In this cfty. The suits were two of the now famous TyndiJo Hamer cases, nearly 250 papers through out the country having "been sued. The Tribune's cose was finished, the Jury returning a Verdict of $58.75 for the pHaJInltllff. The 'DemooraJl'B case was submitted to the Jury, and after being out a few minutes they returned a sealed verdict to he opened tomor row. A SHOOTING AFFRAY. Fresno, Cal., April 10. News was re ceived here this evening from Vlualla of the shooting of ex-Supervisor John G. Eillis, of Tulare county, and Martin Smith, by Frank Porter, a worthless fellow whom the vigilance committee tried to run out of the country. The vigilantes approached Potter's cabin and demanded that he reave the coun try. Potter fired into the crowd. Ellis was shot through the leg and 'Smith through the hip, the ball tearing through the Intestines, and the wound will prove fatal, potter Jumped on a hore and escaped. RATHER FAR-FKTVHHD. Fort Smith, April 10. The state grand jury In eeadun Is making a Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest J. S. Gov't Eipcrt l(U flgivt on gambling. It has leaked otil that they have returned IndlctmenH against several prominent society la dies for playing: progressive euchre foe prizes. ' . AFTERNOON DC8PATCHM. The Associated Press Kswa Co $ in the AXtmooa ftsaert. Washington, April W. The Japan China armistice doses In ten days, si it is anrtlolpated by the officials and dip lomots itfhat the ftoafl terms of peaoe must he near at (hand. It would not t surprising' to the officials if Lt Hun;; Chtamg took the fuM ten days geforn yielding to the Japanese demands. The) report that the indemnity will be about! 400,000,000 yen, cdnOldea wfth the un deratamdflng here mhnlt $200,000,000 .wouldl be the amount of tlhe payment yll 1 agreed 'by all ttnarta, Including tha Japanese Bind Chinese ofnoiWla, that the Independence of Oorea will be one) of 'the terms of peacj. This brings out the ourtloun foot thiat the U ratted tSates lis the only power wh!dh hitherto) reojgnlzed Oorea as independent, and has received a Mpkrmat'to Idolegatlotk from ifihot country, , . WashingltJoin, April 10. The intemat revenue offioHalB are busy unravelling' Intricacies involved In .he supreme' court income itex-dectoioni' : The word "Income" and "rent" as used tn Par- agroph 7, of he oourt'a corvcluslomaT win he accepted only (when they are actual returns received by a hundSord for ithe use ot his property. Insurances taxes, and ordinary repairs on rented, property Win proftaibly be permitted to be deducted from the (incomes hefore making the returns. Aside from thai redemption of interest on state and municipal "bonds, these aire beUeved 'to he nearly all ithe change effected: by 'the supreme court decision. Com mlssloner Miller hopes to have the supplemenltajl regulioitoinsj ready thls eventng or ftormorrowr. ' y Kansas City, April 10. At a confer ence of the Laitfter Day Salrvte at In dopendenoe, Ithe question of the Order ot Enoch Is (being ttooifiwed today The prder If EnochIs to be crganlteiS for the purpose of purohoMng'' largtf traots of land whtdh, iwU he rented or sold to 'the poor classes ait living ratee. Another feature of the order niflll ha the esaabUshmenit of co-operative fpx; toriee and other Industries, - New York, Apt'iMft (A WtaflnAi.on special saye: "Tlie .leiaderi of tlif iiftW silver party or said to be layikig ;4aha fon an attempted conversion ot the labor elements to tlhe free silver doc trine. They are crediSted with the opln Ion that the exUating unrest and dlt raitlsfcwjWon among tfhe laboring Classen can be utilized to excellent oi vantage In fuitUhertng 'their plane. ; Washington, April 10. Speaking of the re-organlzaitloiri rkiheme, which 14 likely to occur OWlng ito (the changes! caused by ithe election, Seniaitor Voor heee said: "I have no doubt the Ite publlcana will ra -organize, the fitvanca committee. I expect to surrender tha ofourtrmlarwhtp ito Senator MbrriB at tha boglnnlng of ithe next sedition." Sena tor Voorheea alfv arbalted that the coiq- mittee would continue trlidly "to siiveif under the reorganisation. Woahlnglton, April lO.-The Unite 1 States supreme court la today hearlmt argumenta in (the case of Ithe C&thollu bishop vs. John Gibbons, appealed front the United States circuit court for the Washington ditriot. The case, which has ibeen before ithe executive depart merrt and the courts for a grout many years, involves the Aftte Ito Fort Van couver, and ithe military reservation In Woshilngiton. . Lexinton, April 10. The Leader wilt today publish an Intervew with a Ken tuoklan iwho has Just returned frora Washington. He te a close friend of thee Garllale family, and says the sec retary win surely he a candidate off United States senator to succeed; Biacktourn. Washington, April 10. Assistant Bee retary Reynolds, of tlhe Interior d partment. haa affirmed the nectoloii of the penaion offlce, refusing to allow a pension to a wan receiving a gun shot wound while on a furlough. PlttsTjurg, April 10.-Tie oil excite ment here begins to rm-mlblo in a mlKt way the halcyon days of the Pittoburtf exchange. The Standard advanced It-l price 8 cents to the present prio vt 11.35 today, making an dVnce of it cent in the fast three days. , Troy, N. Y, April lO.The blKffeJil freshet In the Hudson river for ye.irl I threatening hls poltut. The wattt is 14 feet above low water mark. Landon, April 10.-AVHMam Court Gully, a goveminwrt carullJkte, vui si- lected siH-akcr of the house of corr. mona tiKlay (by a majortty of 11. EaUon, Pa., April 10 Tho Dstware river rwaohed 27 feet above low water nutrk this morning, the highest known since UVi. The river is StUl rtlntf. j 1 r ' -at , t l l 1 -. s-i t -