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1 1 PDBUfi UBBAM SS0Cin Save time The Daily Astoria n AMD PBANT ..Family Circulation... Much moss Than thvpr tiufi as lakus as that up any oth(r pacih in Astoria. ?"."J!" How? Bill An "Ad". In Thd AarottlAN'l "Want Column." EXCLUSIVE TICLKGRAPIIIC PRESS REPORT. VOL. XLV. ASTORIA, OKKGON, FRIDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER- , 18. NO. 2(7 School Shoes... A A oro stylos to neloct from, and more wear J t 1 than you get from Blioes bought duo where, DON'T FORGET... A pocket knife goes with every pair. COLUMBIA SHOE CO. Sium Heel riitcio Tosr R.bbcrt ritCE Or CHARGE. Do You Want- A BABY BUGGY ? If ). w am prepared to Rive you pedal prlcci on what we have left. A new stock of French and Crepe Tissue Paper; also all kinds of ma terial for making Paper Flowers. Flag day will noon be here, may need a ling. We have all and sizes. You kinds GRIFFIN & REED. Did You Ever SEE OUR NEW HEATING STOVES ? THE MILLS ARE NOW OPENING A General KcMimption of All Kinds of Industrial Work. MONEY MARKET IS LOOSENED The Hull Started In Rolling by the Northwestern Harvester Workii, of Milwaukee, Win. Built on Entirely New Principals. 0l AIR-TIGHT HEATERS A SUCCESS You Are Invited to Inspect Them FOARD & STOKES COMPANY. HARDWARE, PLUMBING TIN WORK JOB WORK ORANITE WARE. ROPE, STOVES, IRON PIPE, TER RA COTTA PIPES, BAR IRON, STEEL, CANNERY SUPPLIES, L0QUER5' TOOLS AT PRICES THAT DEFY COMPETITION Call and Be Convinced SOL 0PPE1NHEIMER Trustee for the late M. C. CROSBY TIME CARD OF THE Astoria & Columbia River RAILROAD. TRAINS LEAVE DAILY Seaside for Astoria at 7.30 a m. and 2 p. m. Astoria for Flavel at 9 a. m. and 4 p. m. Astoria for Seaside 10 30 a. m. and 4 p. m. Flavel for Astoria at 9.40 a. m. and 2.58 p. m. Clarkson & Mcjrvin Boom Company LONG FIR PILING Promptly Furnished 216 and 217 Chamber of Commerce Portland. Oregon Astoria Asphalt and Roofing Co. AH Work Guaranteed- LKAVK ORDERS AT ft.1 COM M KR. CIAL HTKKKT Roof Palntlnu and Repairing Liaky Rood N. JENSEN and R. 0. HANSEN SEASIDE SAVf.lM. A complete itock of lumbar on hand in tho rough or dressed. Flooring, ma tin, calling, and ail klndi of flnlah; mouldings nd shlngl; alio bracket work don to order. Tarms reasonable and prloea at bedrock. All ordarf promptly attandsd to. Oflloo and yard at mill. H. F. I LOO AN, Prop'r. Seaaid. Oregon. ROSS HIGGJNS & CO Grocers, : and : Butchers Astoria and Upptr Astoria FIs Taat and CoStM, Table Dtllcadai, Don He aal Tropical Fruits. Vaf atatJlaa, Sugar Cured Hast. Bacoa, Etc. Choice Fresh and Salt Meata. Cincinnati, November 6. A special dispatch Indicate a revival In bualnens throughout the Ohio valley, a well a here. The IIIk Four, Chesapeake and Ohio, and Baltimore and Ohio road all ordered their shop opened today and enlarged the force at those already running. The Ensign Car Work at Huntington, W. Va., resumed. The car works at Mount Vernon, III., K"t order for too cara from the Lnulsvlll' and Nhvlll road and resumed work The Nllea Tool Work and other shop at Hamilton announced Increased forcea. Furnares at Ironton, Ashland and other river town announce that they "111 (o In blast soon. The Grim Wood Works and the Powell Brass Works, both large concern, empl lug many men, announced today that they would reaum at onre. Others re port that they had conditional orders on which they will enlarge their force immediately. The rittiburg Packet Co. closed contract here today for building a new S65.0O0 river steamtxat. Plans were made and the contract drawn tw months ago, but the closing of It was conditional upon the result of this elee lion. The big cooper shops at Karldon. O have resumed work to their full ca parity. One, and proliably two, of the Idle mills of the Dnyton Pipe Co.. this coun ly, will start In full as soon as re pairs now In progress can be com pleted. The Hum Iron Work at Portsmouth, which have been running on short force announces tliut It will employ a full force Immedlutly. MONEY EASY. Kansas City. November 5. Local bankers In separate Interviews today, united In saying toe r. aull of the elec tloii has been to mnke the Kaunas City money market easy, and that busln. ss men who have been cramped, duu to the bonk contracting loans, need have no more trouble In that respect. Local banks had universally withheld their gold up to the conclusion of the elec tion. Today they began paying yellow metal out to all their customers who desired It. THE FIRST GUN. Milwaukee. November 8. The settle ment of the presidential election is hav ing a cheerful effect on Industrial cir cles In this city. The Milwaukee Har vester Works was the first Institution to start the ball on the road to pros perlty by employing threo hundred ad ditional men. Two hundred more will be added within a month. Hallway officials report a great rush for mileage books by traveling agent THE IPSWICH MILLS RESUME. Ipswich, Mass., November 5. The woolen and cotton mills of the Ipswich Conjuration, which have been shut down for some time will start on full time early next week. Employment will be given to about 1,000 hands. MASSACHUSETTS. Spring-field, Mass., November 6. The Sauldlug and Pepper Manufacturing Co. has started up Its factory after a few weeks' shut down pending the re suit of the election. The company had a large number of orders conditional upon a Republican victory. FROM THE ORIENT. Late News Published by the Yokohama Japan Dally Advertiser. The following Interesting Items ap- pearln the Japan Dally Advertiser of October 12th: The mineral products of Japan amounted in value to yen 15,145,817 in 1892; yen 18,365,817 In 18U3 and yen 20,109,- 974 In ISM, One hundred thousand laborers, according to the J1J1, were employed In the various mines, a per centage of two persons to every one thousand of population. At present mine undertakings are considered too speculative, and very few capitalists arc willing to meddle with them, But the time must soon arrive when mining will be profitably undertaken by Joint stock companies. It Is announced, says the L, and C. Express, that a British Arm, which does a considerable business In the Far Eust, Is about to try the experiment of appointing a commercial traveler oj Chinaman. It Is said that this native trade drummer" will spend the next winter In exploiting the CeleKtlal Em pire on behalf of the firm In question, and that he will carry with him a well chosen assortment of llrttish textiles. The experiment will doubtless be watched with Interest. The original plans of the department of Communications for the extension of telephone lines to be Inaugurated during the coming fiscal year are to undergo considerable modification ow ing to the reduction of the estimated expenditure, yen 1,000, OoQ having been originally demanded fit Ihls purpose. The lii-w cabinet, any the Nlchl Mchl proposed, at lirst a reduction of nine. tenths of the orlglnlal amount of this Item, but after considerable opposition by the department a y finally ar retted to set apart an amount of yen joO.uoo (or It in lb coining budget, air. bugauuma, ex-secretary of the Japan Cotton Mill Owners' Associa tion, and several capilullsts of Knnai:i t, lalilk&wa Prefecture, have formed a company to run a cotton spinning mill at Kanozuwa, with a capital of yen SW.0O0. Several gentlemen of Nagasaki are reported to have In view a project to construct a railway line from Nagasaki to connect with the k'lunhu Railway at Kltagatu. The capital Is stated at yen l.W.VH. Air. Naruse, a graduate of the Kelo- gljlku, has been selected by the depart ment of agriculture and commerce a one of the students who are to be sta tioned In foreign counUlcs to study the practical condition of business. He left by tho Empress ui Japan for Phil adelphia, w here he la to be stationed. The construction of a tunnel between Sasanol and Maauml In Naguno Pre fecture on the proposed trunk line of the government railway from HachloJI to Nsgoya. through Shlnsno Province, was begun on October Uth. At a directors' meeting of the Osaka Railway Co., held on October loth, an annual dividend of 10 per cent was de clared. The net profits of the company for the past six months amounted to yen 1G1.S75. the First ten miles. Corey Brothers Have Completed Their Work on the A. and C. H. R. it In Fine Shape. The work on the first ten mile con tract for the railroad line above Tongue Point, has Just been completed by Corey Urothers. Yesterday their men broke rump and commenced bringing the tools, material and horses to Oie clty. One drove of twenty horses ar rived about t o'clcok, and the tram cars, rails, plows, scrapers, wagons. shovels, picks, etc., will be shipped on a barge to the city this week. The bal ance of the hor-f and men wilt come In as wion as the lost lot of small stuff has been loaded. A warehouse is be ing constructed at Smith's Point where. all of the small tools and equipment i liable to be. damaged by the weather, I be stored. The rails and larger: ,.llt.f4t .. ni h. .... ........ I DID ' HEAR DEM BELLS A-RINCIN' I'or Km. MtKlnlcy, Who Has Already Opened the factories. .MK. HKYAN T MR. McKIXLEY Wires HI Congratulations. Gracefully Retiring from the Fight Hanna Makes a Statement Morrill, Republican, for governor, 43.1SS; U-edy. fusion, 41,122. CONGRESSIONAL SUMMAP.Y. Washington, November 6. The table prepared by the Associated Press from telegraphic returns up to midnight show the election of 201 Republicans to the next house, 124 Democrats, 19 Populists, fuslonists and Independents, the number which perhaps should ba slightly Increased as a few of those classified as Democrats have independ ent leanings. HANNA'S ESTIMATE. New York, November S. Chairman Hanna Just Issued a statement In which he says McKlnley has 265 electoral I .WIT CTWIC "If ,..BV l,C KJMIIUTIIl New York, November . The returns ' more In Kentucky, 2 In Wyoming, rec;ivd by the Associated Press up to and 11 In North Carolina, which are In 1 :4.r p. m. today state that McKlnley ' doubt, AT LAST HE GIVES IT UP Even Jones Now Thinks Una a u De feated, and So Advises Him. HE EXPLAINS THE DISASTER Say It Was Coercion and Intimidation by the Money Power and Subor- nation of the Press. has carried the following; states: Cali fornia, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana. Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Mas sachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Dakota, Ohio, Oregon. Pennsyl vania. Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin, 260 electoral votes, and that Bryan has carried the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Colorado, Florida. Georgia, Idaho, Kan- i. Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada. North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah. Vir ginia, and Washington, 167 electoral vote, leaving In doubt Wyoming;, Ken tucky, and South Dakota, twenty votes. Chicago, November Chalrmaa i Jones, Issued the following statement tonight: "The result of the presidential elec- Dover, Del., November 5. McKlnley ' tion la apparently no longer In doubt DELAWARE. has a majority In Delaware. The legis lature Is Democratic OHIO. Cincinnati, November 5. McKlnley't majority In Ohio la G2.438. WHEAT MARKET POOR. Several Features Tended to Bring About a Reduction In Price. NEBRASKA. Lincoln, Neb., November 6. The corn- It has been one of the closest contests that the people h&va been called upon to determine In years. We have claim ed the election on' our advices from states that were admittedly In doubt, in which we know there had bean many frauds and from which were evldencea jof tampering' with the returns. It seems Inow tn be &nnsrent thn.l' Mr Ttrv.n af ter making- the most brilliant campaign In the history of our country, and hav- Chicago, November S- Everybody ap- ing carried most of the states claimed peered to have wheat for sale when ! to be doubtful, has not carried enough trading- In it started. December, wtrtch to assure his success In the electoral was worth 76 '4 as the session waa cloa- college. The Bryan electors have bees lorses will e corrajicu; at the same lace. The work done by Corey Brothers for he Astoria and Columbia River Rail road has perhaps never been excelled, if equalled, on the Pacific const. The grading, tunneling, trestllng and bridge work Is of the highest order known to engineers. The rip-rapping of the grade along the river shores is superior to any work of tills class ever put up In he stute. The rock work Is eighteen nches In thickness and each stone was laid by hand with the regularity of Belgium block pavement work. The piling used was of the heaviest and lenrest material obtainable. The en- Ire character of the work is evidence hnt the A. and C. R. R. R. Is being ullt for heavy trafllc at the outset. It has also been clearly demonstrated that orey Brothers know how- to Build a railroad. Ing yesterday, was urgently pressed j chosen from all of the states south of for sale at 73 cents, but practically the Potomac and Ohio except West Vlr none could be disposed of until it was ginia. and all those west of the Mbason. plete return from forty-four out of! offered, at 75V4 cents. It was only a'rl except California and Oregon. Ha ninety-three counties of the state re-, minute or two longer until there were I baa 190 electorlal votes and this nom- celved at Populist headquarters alve I no hnvera t ?K .wnr. anil Kolf ! hi.p TTin v fu tnrrMiiMl Kv Anal h... Bryan 7136 majority, and Holcomb, fu-!hour from the opening It sold at 74". ! from the states yet In Question. He has slon, for governor, 10,645. It Is estlmat- Stop-losa orders In a great number of !not obtained enough Totes to carry the ed from these figures that Bryan'ss Instances could not be filled unUl the .electoral college. Thua this remarkable majority In the state will be about 13.- p hal largely exceeded the limit set campaign closes with the election of- 000 and Holcomb's about 18.000. The 1 hv th hmk.r.' nuaitnn.0r. Thcra n.-. i William Mclflni fact that Holcomb runs ahead of Bry-! considerable disappointment In theca-l "The result waa brought about by an Is attributed to the confusion lnci- jblea, which came lower In spite of our ! every kind of coercion and Intimidation dent to the court decision against the j sharp bulge yesterday and It had a ion the part of the money power, tn repularity of the Chicago ticket. Popu- .depressing tendency on other news. All ' eluding threats of lockouts and dtsmls llsts and Democrats concede the elec- outside markets jrere much higher than ala and Impending starvation; by the tion of Str-.de, Republican, to congress i this one. (employment of by far the largest cam- from the First district, and of Mercer, I Cash wheat was lr, exctlelnt demand 'paign fund ever used In this country Republican, In the Second. The fusion I and for the most part brought within 'and by the subcrnatlon of a large por- eandidtttes carry all the other congres- H or cents of yesterday's price, even ;tlon of the American press. sional districts by a large majority. when December waa down 2kcenta. Too! "The preaident-elect and his- party Republican Chairman Post claims the much bad evidently been bought. In are under pledge to the American pco Bryari majority In the state will not 'expectation of an Immediate big ad- P'e to continue' the" rold standard1 and exceed Moo. j vance after election, and those who had or " operation to restore prosperity fa Lincoln. November 5. Mr. Bryan an-j not seized yesterday's opportunity to tnI country. As chief executive Mr. nounces that he will prepare a state- : take their profits had evidently begun McKlnley will have the cordial support ment to be Issued to the bimetalltsts to think It was now time to take what ot nIH'ons of patriotic Americans who of the country, i.nd will make It public might be left. jhave ca.st their votes for Winiam Jen- before noon tomorrow, and not this; Beerdom's report on the world's ninp,s Bryan. They bow to the majesty Mr. Bryan i wheat supply, which Increased 28.000.000 ' tne "flee and abide by the result ..... iw r, on) iiuos auuui uie uuring uctooer, was another weaken- . w,ln ncneoi me muctenngs tnat would mi, ia,cior, as was aiso tne reports i.m umur; power, oaa afloat that later eletclon returns show - ! been unsuccessful, ed the success of the free silver candl- "They are confident the gold stand date. This report, which had been tele-i1 cannot give the promised prosper- result of the election tonight. CALIFORNIA. San Franclt.ee. November 5. Returns from 2:"il precincts out of a total of 2377 in California give McKlnley 144,952; Bryan l,vS.7M. There are 123 precincts yet to hear from which In 1892 gave Harison 1792; Cleveland, 2098; Weaver 356. The Third Congressional district 258 out of 267 precincts give Hilborn, Re publican, 19.53S; English, Democrat, 15, 79S. In the Fifth Congressional district complete returns from all precincts give Loud, Republican, 19,446: Kelly, Demo crat. 10,i23; Klnne, Populist. 19,009. KENTUCKY. . i graphed Into the country, brought a good many selling orders. At the close December waa selling at 74Mi cents. 5. Hops at WHALERS RETURN. fn Three more whalers arrived here Inco Saturday night, two from the Arctic and one from the Okhotsk sea. 'he bark Charles W. Morgan came l from tho Okhotsk, and she had one more pussouKor "lrt" w'hen she sailed om Pun Francisco last December, aptaln James Enrle was in command when she cleared, but he has a new mate who doesn't know much about handling ships, but who suits the cajv uin very well for all that. When the Morgan left here last year she cruised own toward Honolulu In auest of sperm. That was not the only quest that Captain Earle had In mind. He as looking for a steamer from New ealand on board of which tvas some one dearer to him than all the whales he ever caught. The passenger was a handsome young woman who was to meet him at Honolulu. She did meet him and he and she were made one and started for the Okhotsk sea for their honeymoon. It was perhaps the t novel honeymoon ever known, but has not yet waned, and Mrs. Earle not altogether dissatisfied with life a whaler, but she says there are some things of which she Is very fond. or one thing: she Is very glad to get back to San Francisco. San Francisco Chronicle. on WHEAT FOR BRITAIN. The Brltsh ship Durbrldge, Captain McLauchlan, cleared yesterday for Liv erpool, with 133.063 bushels of wheat, alued at $100,000. She will sail to ny. While coming dow n the river from ortland the Durbrldge ran aground on one of the numerous shoals and it was only by the combined efforts of the teamers Hassalo and Hayward that she was towed Into deep water. The steamers brought her off In a hurry and she ran out of the channel on the other Bide, striking again. She was aally floated the second time. Liverpool, November London, 3 Ss. Liverpool, November 5. Wheat spot quiet; demand, poor; No. 2 red spring, 6s Hd; No. 1 California. 7s 5d. Futures opened steady, with April IMkI lower and other months l'4d lower; November, 6s 7d; December 6s 7Vjd; January, February, and March, 6s 7iid; April 6s 7d. Louisville, November 5. The Evening I Portland, November 5. Wheat Wal- Times says with nine precincts missing la Walla, 75S75; Valley, 7737S. in the state, McKlnley has a plurality of 783. A bulletin has Just been received In which It Is stated that the latest re-1 Washington, November 5. The treas turns from Kentucky place it in the Ury officials decline to make public Republican column. their reasons for the dismissal yester- IOWA. day Judge Fleming, of Kentucky, chief of the law and record division of Des Moines. November o.-The re- , ,he su,)erVislne. architect's office: Thos. turns by counties In Iowa were comptet- i F BrunUl.y, of South Carolina, chief of ty, but will gladly welcome It If it comes. They will continue the great struggle for the uplifting of humanity and the maintenance of the dignity ot our country In the establishment of the American monetary system. And the Democratic party, aided by Its present allies, will still uplift the bimetallic standard and bear It on to victory. (Signed) James K. Jones. Chairman Democratic National Committee." EMPLOYES DISMISSED. ed today. McKlnley received 2S6.751 tlie army and navy pension division In votes, and Bryan 219.11S; plurality forthe offlce of the audUor o the nterlor McKlnley, 67,633. This Is not only the largest vote ever cast In the state, but it is also the largest Republican major ity ever given in Iowa. WASHINGTON. Seattle, November 5. Returns from the state are yet very Incomplete, those coming In today swelling the fuslonist majority to about 11,000. King county complete gives the fusion electors a majority of 1100; Lewis, fusion, for con gress, 2141, and Rogers, for governor, 10S2. MASSACHUSETTS. Boston, November 6. Complete re turns from Massachusetts give McKln ley a plurality of 168,7166. The vote was aa follows: Bryan, 104,280; McKlnley, 272.996; Pal mer, 11.865. Wolcott's plurality for gov ernor Is 150,766. NEW JERSEY. Trenton, N. J., November 5. Com plete returns give McKlnley and Hobart 85,000 plurality In New Jersey. The legislature will stand: Senate Repub licans, 18; Democrats, S. House Repub licans, 56; Democrats, 4. COLORADO. Denver, Col., November 5. Bryan's majority In the state will be 120,000 to 130,000. Adams, Democrat, Is elected governor by 12,000 to 15,000. The legisla ture Is strongly silver, not a single straight Republican being chosen. KANSAS. Topeka, November 5. Complete re turns from thirty-five counties In Kan sas give McKlnley 43,875, Bryan 43,755. department, and T. L. Doyle, assistant chief of the warrant division. All of them took an active part In the campaign. In advocating the election of Bryan, but there is reason for the belief that this fact alone was not re sponsible for their leaving the service. BRYAN WIRES McKINLEY. Congratulates the Major Upon ' His Election. United Press. Lincoln, Neb., November 5. At 8:25 o'clock Senator Jones telegraphed to Mr. Bryan that he had given up the fight. Mr. Bryan said to the United Associated Frees representative: "You may say that the election of McKlnley Is conceded and that I will Issue a statement tonight" Mr. Bryan then wrote the following telegram: "Hon. Wm. McKlnley, Canton, Ohio: Senator Jones has Just Informed me that the returns Indicate your election and I hasten to extend my congratula tions. We have submitted the Lssues to the American people and their will is law. (Signed.) William J. Bryan." LOCKS OPENED. OREGON'S MAJORITY. Portland, Nov. 5. Practically com plete returns have been received from all the counties In Oregon except Curry, Crook and Harney. McKlnley has 45, 241; Bryan, 42.S12; McKlnley's majority, 2129. In tho June election the three missing counties cast a total vote of 2436 and gave a Republican plurality of 218. DUKE OF ORLEANS MARRIED. (Copyrighted, '96, by Associated Press.) Vienna, November 5. At 11 o'clock this morning in the Chapel of Hofburg, Louis Philllppe Robert, Duke of Or leans, and pretender to the throne of France, waa married to Arch-duchess Dorothea. Portland, November 5. The locks at the Cascades of the Columbia were for mally opened for traffic th4s afternoon. BIRTHDAY SURPRISE. Rev. J. J. Walter, of the M. E. church, was reminded last evening that he had reached another milestone on life's Journey. Not feeling very well, he waa prepar ing to retire, when called to the door, and for an hour a stream of members and friends poured Into the parsonage, filling all available space, each bringing generous supplies for the larder, until the kitchen looked like a grocery store. Conversation and music made the evening pass most pleasantly, each ' wishing the pastor many returns of the same anniversary. Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report. ABSOLUTELY PURE .-Oa. a ft