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THE;aSTORIAN has the largest circulation of anylpaper on the Columbia River THE DAILY ASTORIA N ll the biggest and best paper on the Columbia River FULL ASSOCIATED PRESS REPORT. VOL. XLV1. ASTORIA, OREGON: WEDNESDAY MORNING, JUNE 9, 1897. NO. 181. WJVl. GADSBY Corner Washington and rirst Streets PORTLAND, OREGON Tli' ulnlnnllnl l'nrlor Hint, it plcoe. .nli.l nitk r lurch frame", ti'.lioUlrred iu tnpealry, Willi silk plusli tritiiliilhif. ff.20.00 Tlii ( limli.'r Suit, inri)rxH iliimh 5UI2.SO If ) mi want a Dining Kuuni Suit, we refer yen to tlir rut in the "Aitiiriiin" nf May ,50, i (insisting f i suli'lnurd. ( t li.nr an.t I six font extciiiinii t.ilile, all fur 517.50. Ymi -c you ran furnish , romt for $50. VIHITOUH TO Tllli CAUINI VAU Will 1I0 w i-ll to rail ami look through our stoi k of ('arpi t'N, t'u rt;i i n ami cvrrylliiiiji to furnish a tiiiiin'. WM. GADSBY, Cor. Washington ani First Sts., Portland, Oregon. Some Things Complete Salmon 4' IIIUHH3 fltiil tLAVVN H05H vvvvvvv1 nt FOARD City Book Store, HEADQUARTERS FOR Fishing Tackle, Base Ball Goods, Hammocks, Lawn Tennis Sets, Etc. LATEST PERIODICALS, PAPERS AND MAGAZINES. Blank Books. Stationery. Type Writer Ribbons. Carbon Paper and Office Supplies. GRIFFIN J. A. PASTABEND - General Contractor House, Bridge and Wtarf Builder-House Moving Tools Rfceted. K. Iv. Boyle & Co. Real Estate; Loans 1 and Investments B23 Commercial Street, Astoria I in tinitt. liglit bind or XVI (Yntiiry. in Season Nets, Knitted Web JliuildinK 5 3 Hardware: ;Carpenter's Tools? & STOKES CO. & REED. Hi kH3Ji The Only Genuine Sale TIiIh Week's Harlns at Shanalian CliiMr'h'n Kant Jtlwk Olo, iu Hilk I'mlm M) mlil fur 1.) !! U l.ii..i.V Kiel lt.nl runt Ulark Olorin I'liilirt-lliin 75 cpntB LuilitV All Hilk Sun Hlmilr. for 75 ci'iitH I.iulicn' bailor Hut", ut-w style, nioo one for 25 vnt8 afh. Ijulii'.' Summer vests, w ll tlii-iu (or i cent ihc1i. U.I11V TiT-tM hilk M .... i black 5 rents pair. SHANAHAN - BROTHERS, RAW COTTON PUT OX DUTIABLE LIST First Time In History or Tariff Leg islation Cotton Has llcci) Included. Till: CLAIM AtiAlNST SI'AIX Viilok ol It ait Viutt IIVUMMI-Let Itcport Nt Tel Ketitcd-.o Ooe Yd Appiiintcil to M.drid, Wu.hlit.Mi. Jim- .-!!) Ilia !n-l(vj vain uf 1; lu 1" tti odojitiHl nn. iiim-ixliiK hi to llu luritr t.lll i1i.-1iis rn j ruit'iti. tin- irr.at product of tho South, tj t 011 th diillat ! Ilt. al ? ht cent vulorrm. ll 1. lUr llrl tlm- til the ill. lory of tariff l-sllatlini that -ittuii ha. ! .. ,m..rr.rat. d In the t.lll. ' Thn n,r...l...r..l w ,.r.KHl t-y Ha-; , on. ( .i.-oram. 0.1 hi. lndlMdi.nl rr-! MK..ll.lliv ...,d ltl.out th.- approval of ; lh tlrmn.v . -ommlii.--. hl.-n thu. far 1 . 1,,,, rr.,i.it.. to ti... nrer of cv-! ..,- am. ndm,t.t. .v.-ft the minor 0(u. Ulllrh Hi.lt tlirouull l.v iti.fiitilf ThH ami inlrn nt l d to a uplrltrd lt.luite iIIh- : rloaiiiK a i illff-ri'in-c of vlow.. and 111 lino- i-iu..-.l tin- in.-liuiiKlnit of harp piT.m .1 rrltlrltn n t'lo final vole lx .1. utir. ml- li.i' on and luv, of lii'Ornl.i: Mid .n-r. of taMiM.um: Mi !i irH-n r.nd Tllln.i n. of South arolliiii. ami lti. l'n, uf t't.ill lo. .! will. Ill , .1,11,. ,n for the Ho, in .illleiiilm -:i tU )le W.K solidly one 1 x, , ptlon - Kyle, p l.ate on union took up while the iieKn ileinoi r.ule, with . pullHt. The de- i most of th day ami hut mile. pr.ri m nm.le 0it the 1,111 K.irly In the day the miliar: n.'hidul" 'i pai"eil over and the o-j rh uluir.il .eh.wtul.. taken up. the para. I Kra;di on eattle win over, hut th" in. e of (he Mitrleiiltural nolle liile? l:il-; unreal to a. reKirted. all .inu-idmenlK, j exeeld lll.lt ot llai'Oll, oelllK reieeieo. j TDK Itl'IZ t'LAIM. I I Washlniilon. June S. - Asslst.in; Perre lary Pay sold today that the report of ("onsnl tliiierul Iae upon the result ol Iho luvesllKiitlon made In I'uhii In the Unix ra"e ll.ld not yet I cell leeched nt tile suite ileKirtment. fou.-eiiucntly It was not HMU!tllf to Lain wnetner tne iiulilleatlol.s nuriairilllk' to U copies ol the report Wefi neeurate. The widow of Hull ha tiled with the department a claim for l.'ni,ii for the death of her nuslmnd. It Is surmised that the n.xi step In the 'ease will Is' the pros -illation Cf a elal... aua.nst the Spanish tfovernmrnt ' of this Illegal pmlrlsonmeiit : In h.lnir of the family of the victim mo oNi-: von MAPitin. Waslilnclon, June S,-The cahlnet tneet Iiik today la ded louder than usual. The I'uhan situation was dlseussil In u Ren- eral way. hut the most Important suh Ject priente.l was the Spanish mission. The iivallaMllty of three men for this Important post at Madrid was carefully canvassed, hut no decision wax rcaeh.'d. line of the cahlnet otllcers said lifter l ho mooting that the wdectlon was still open and will now ko over until the president's return from his Nashville trip. TUP. CPvICKKT GAME. Stopped by the Rain Will Ro Rosumcd Today. Oxford, I'.nglund, June S. Rain today slopped the cricket game between tho American and Pxlord tennis. The scorn stood; Philadelphia, 103 for seven wickets; W. Lester. 72, und King (!: both not out. Play will bo resumed at noon tomorrow. The Oxford total Is Lester's lino sland was universally up- proved by tbe crliles, who regard the! Pbllailelphlatis and the Oxfo.Miuns as Ivlmr much nlll good bats and medio-1 ere bowletn. I M REM ION MEET. Eastern Oregon nnd Washington Asso ciation Teams. Raker City. June 8. The third annual tournament of tho Eastern Oregon and Washington Firemen's Association com menced In this city today. an;l will con- Bros'. llu, U fRfll. Hilk Hfh. each. This Week's Bargains at Shanahan Bros'. :Mi LM'llen' bltick Figured Mohair HkirU, to 1I tliero quickly fr 8.70 Lmliet' JilMck Velvet Cbiii, trimmed witb jet HtAVJ each. Hoe the Klack Fitfiired Dren Ootid we nell for 39 cents yard. lii-t Aprou Oiufchauj 4 cents yard Hi-e ShntinbHn l!r i. for Fioe Wiodow Shadei, ll colore, ooly 29 cents each. tlniii. fur thri-v iluya. WiilU WhIU, WnlulMirif. IViwIli'ton, Im (:rmlo lint) ll.tkir -lly i-rf r.tirmitvl with tram.. Ttui BilfiMlarK-e ttii larije n! th rtn-fl-Inic rorili to rclitiiw formiT tvc-nt. Thi imru'l" thin nriiixn mj ltnii.J ny uiwiiril nf ') wuil. A'llrMa mfTo itrllverwl ty Mayor C. M. K. iloirar. ilon. W. SI. Brnlth ami Hon. J. V. M'rKiin. A bunUt wui lin.l. n.l thr vl.illriK flrcmin lhl wnnt. The follow Inn offlcf m were elrclH fur the -iu.ulHK )''ur: l'n ulilonl, J. W. Markay, Wull.1 Wullit; vice .rrf(l..-nt. K. V. Ilart ln, Ia Gmndr: wretiiry, T. 8. 8. Hurt. W.ilU Wulla: trwutun-T, E. J. Murphy. IVillHrm: nuttlmli-Utn, Gvjrge lu-vdle mun, I'liion: dln-clom. Jo Kit, I Vnll tun; B. Arnold. ValUtrnr: J. II. Ijiuuh lln, La Grand.'. It. I Llnroln. a mirnlr of the Ln Nir.tniU- tfiim. wiut run ovi-r by :. how jcitrt UilK vintnK and -rioul' Injur d. j Illit nor wan hrukt-n 1111. 1 left cur nrftrly icvirvd. NKW (Vt:UI.AIJ KilfTR Southern mid fnlon 1'ailtlc to Huy nnd Hulld New l.ln.-. '",""- Itulf of the . ,-en-1 ' '1 " H'iU utvl of the dl-1 "l'tln Ih-iwwii the fnlun I'a-l'l.: and '- i"" Short 1.1mm ur- wartn- In railway .-lix-l.-. almtl dally. un of the I '"" n" nuwl m.K.naiii i ne reporiei l'ur.-hn-and completion of th. E..K Luke l41". 'Kot-n ritiivttt in.- t i'iuii 1 urn 1 11,1,1 ,n camnTn i-aruic jo.niy. ii Salt Iiko and (don railway In D'llH :.t.d In oponitlan cv-r twrnty nilVx, ! trlniiliu: at tcdon to Kalrmoutit. vtn lifi mll'-s north of Salt Lake. It ! rumori'd that the I'nlon I'lirtfl.- and the Southern I'uellli lire necotlatlm; for !e l'iir.-hai.e ot the S.ilt Uike and ('Kiten riillwny. When nri:.lr,-.l the railway I.I U- biilll through to Salt Iikc and "Overlaml lioute" will have n ''no I n. the t'tiih i-npllal Indeinmlent of the Ore- n" "ne- A O. I". V. MKKTINCi. Supreme IakIko t.pens Session In MM-, wuakee, Wis. uta'ed ! oll.w auKee. June l lie 'in ineetltiK- of the supreme lodjre of thp An- i el.-nt order f I'lillel Workme.i of the' fi.ped States nnd Cntuidti opemd tod iv. j The sessions will continue for a week . or ten day. It Is undirstood that there Is an unusually larne amount of Icpls- j l.itlve work on hand, Incliidlut; final ac- 1 1 tion upon the move mn I ly tr.e srand Indue of the order In Cut uio to secede from the supreme IhhIv. This, It Is elaiuiisl hy the supreme ot'leers, would 1 . 1... t .... .,...,,, I.. n,u. r.,lu.l.l.,n ...in.. .o SPAIN STPIMKIKP. Satrasta Called a Traitor The Peril of the Situation. N(.w Vork Jllm, SA M w (,)C rrn, M....r,i .v- The whole country Is stupllhil hy the; extraordinary solution of the crisis. The! lllieral feellntc Is violent imuin-'t Senor I Sak'asiu. The majority of the Uher.ilsj call him a traitor, accusing him of se-1 crotly refusing the queen reftent's re-j quest to uccept olllce. Great exclte'nent I prevails. The peril of the situation soj far from hcliur iihntcd hy the eonserva-, tlves contlnulmt In ofllce. Is considered j lis only Just hetrlnnlnK. ! HOY SHOOTS HIS FATHER. IlarlMiurxille, Ky June S. Itev. Harry' Ijiwsoii. a Methodist divine, was shot i and Instantly killed today by his 15-year-old son, lsh.i m. The father whipped tho hoy Sunday for some slight offense, and he left home. The boy returned to day, and finding' his father In a corn Held, slipped up behind him and blew his head off with a shotgun. T!v mur iVror escaped. ; THE ELEANOR IN COMMISSION. New York. June S. The yacht Eleanor, j owned by Win. A. Slater, of Norwich, Conn., w hich has hvn chartered by CjI. , I Oliver Payne, of the Standard Oil Co., j and his nephew, Harry Payne Whitney, I w ho married Miss Gertrude Vanderbllt, for a voyage to the North Cape, went j Into commission at Port Washington In command of Captain Cliailea Scott THE MAliKETS. San Francisco, June $. Hops Crop of quotable at S and 12c per pound. j Liverpool, June S. No. 1 standard Call fornla wheat, 29s 9d. Portland, June S. Wheat Unchanged. Ilardmnn pianos, matchless. The Wiley I R. Allen Co.. 471 Bond street. Ladle' Hilk Belta, itf rliug mlver buckle ; fcbaoa ban Broa. aell them for 15 cents each. and all bouae faroiibitig good at Bbaoabao i I'.roa'. The only place you can buy good Outing Hancela ' i at 8baDaban Broa' for (J cents yard. ; Kid Glove at Sbaoahan Broe' thin week for 59 cents pair. REPUBLICANS Plrst Meeting Attended by Represent atives of Thirty-two States. THE RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED V i 1 1 Avoid All nimiderstiadiigs Silver or Nothing tbe he Ha of Cimpiig Outlined. CI, lento, June S. Thirty-two utates were repreented ut the first meeting of the provisional committee of the national silver republican party, which met In f-xee.itlve session toluy. Ilewldes th commltieemen of the varlou states rep resented, over H) silver republicans were prtucnt from all parts of the country. Thu resolutions adopted by the silver republican conference are aa follows: "Whereas, It Is not the province of this committee to anticipate th action of the national convention In the forma tion of a platform and declaration of principles: but "Whereas. In order to preclude any basis for any misunderstanding or mis representation us to the object of this organization. It Is prudent to make known tho controlling principle of Its exist ence; "Therefore, It Is resolved th it the sil ver party of the Vnlted States favors the Immediate establishment of bimetal lism by the Independent action of the I'nlted States, throuith the free coinage of IkiI'.i koUI und silver at the ratio of K to I, and the clothing of both metals with every attribute of full money, with the rlRht to every debtor to chose which coin shall tie the basis of payment: and it Is "Uesolved. That the achievement ot this ureal object i deemed by us of par amount Kllticul lmportonce, and shall form the controlling motive of our polit ical action until it Is accomplished." The committee on ors.inlntlon Made the following report: "Your committee on plans and organi zation for the silver republican party of the Vnlted Suites 1K leave to submit this, our report: "Plrst We recommend the appoint ment of a national executive committee of seven meniliers, including :i national chairman to be appointed by the chair man of Hie national committee. "Second Thai this committee be em powered to take such action as rmy be necessary in order to fill any vacancy existing, or which may exist at any time, In the national committee. "Third The executive committee, wlih the advice and consent of the mu'onul committee, is authorized to call a nutlon ;1 convention of the sliver party to meet at such time and . place aa they may direct. "Fourth In those states whose organi zations arc not complete, members of the national committeemen for such states shall Utkc such steps under the direction of the national executive com mittee ns to pave the road to tho com plete success of the organization. VENEZUELA FINANCE. Not Flourishing Hank Charter Annulled Crops Good. New York, June S. A special to the Herald from Caracas says: Tho financial situation In Venezuela Is not flourishing. The rate of exchange has never been so high. The situation of the country Is calm. The coffee crop profnlscs to W bountiful. The nuncio of the pope. Mgr. Tonll, has left Venezai 1 u The considerable concession granted to tho banking firm of Rtitger Ie Ueiufo"t, of Amsterdam, for tho creation of a hank with a capital of 15.oO0.ueO francs, will lie annulled at once by the government, the creators of the bonk not having ful filled their contract, which obliges them to deposit 5,i'X,miO francs In the snfo of the government sixty days after the sig nature of the contract. THE :.i NINC, C.WYENTION. Denver Will Have a Lrtiv Attendance cf M ners In J-ily. Denver. June 8. The great number of favorable responses now received dally assures a large attendance at the Inter national gold mining cenvention which of the Kohetn Stock at Shanahuti Bros'. This Wrek's Bargains at Sbanaban Bros'. This Week's Bargains at Shanaban Bros'. fiO-ceDt Lliet' Jertey Itibbed Venti for !' fit biggest barifninii in I)rem flood ire tb one 27 Cent8each. j at Shanahan Bro' cell for Lace CnrtaiDi are aelUff at Hbaoabao Broa' for 'l 5 cents J art n'.l cpntA rtair. Moll Tie once. good T will meet here oo July 7. Delegation, have been appointed by the govern on ami various organization named In the call from a number of stated In all sec tions of the I'nlon. bvory state weat of the Mississippi river will be represented by large delegations, while thus far ev ery state east and south interested In any department of mining baa either se lected delegates or given notice In ad vance of ample n-presontailon. OlBolal delegates have been appointed from two states In Mexico nnd others promised. According to the bsl of representation, which embraces state, eouoty and mi.nl dpal organisations, and all mining, com mercial and general associations, at the present rate of appointments It can safely be said that delegates will be named by thousands during the Intervening four weeks. THE INDIAN AFFAIR. I May a Mlxup Any Moment-Orders From the War Department. Denver. CoL. June S.-A ..pecial to the ;cucu Wtt wc -"'d- nocky Mountain News from Miles Cily:ator Aldrich- 8fter ,he caucu isaid It was very successful, and he felt "There Is very little change In the In-'""" he republicans were going to .land dian situation today. The sheriff should . ther OD aU dules of the tariff reach the reservation tonight- bl- an ement would be It Is generally thought among citizen. ' re"n1 wher difference of opinion ex- whe know CWef White Bull that he will lted- not be taken alive. Wnte Itull ..nd hi. e Important- future of the mMlng follower, at lu-ge and M determined;" determination reached to vote men are trying to arrest him. Four com-! tther M Tbe caucu ,B- panics of soldiers on hand make matters ' ,ru,td ihe flnanc commlttM 10 np0Tt comrhcatod, and a mlxup may occur at n'w "ar to a 'V' . . and on all sugar which has gone Uirougn any moment. . ...,, Order, were received today by the com- "e P ' 1 " J, manding officer of Fort K,gh iron, the'P Pund du,y ln8tead J war department at Washington to tn.;a cent r Pund- " V' b" form Major Newell, who ha charge of ! hou w "u?irs fr0m e ' the troops from Fort Keogh at the reser- ! PhU'Wlne and a ration, not to return to Fort Keogh until 'admitted at one-tenth of a cent less than further advice from that office. It was.oU"r Ta7r usars. i Major Newell's intention to leave the; reservation and reach Keogh by the 15th. The orders were immediately forwarded to Major Newell by couriers i n blcycie. EXPLOSION IN CHICAGO. Careless Workman Sets Off a Fireworks j Factory. Chicago. June 8. A match dropped j carelessly by one of the workmen in the j fireworks factory of M. Sen u re, at West I Van Buren and Halsted streets, caused a territisc explosion a few minutes after j ti o'clock tonight. It was shortly cfteri the closing time of the factory, ni.S many of the workmen had gone home, : otherwise the loss of life must have Ken very heavy. As it was, a number of em-1 ployces were badly hurt, and ilyi.'.s riek- ets ami candles struck several people , who were passing in the street cars and j on the sidewalk. The building was almost 'ntirely de-. stroyiHl by the fire. The total loss was Jf.0.000. BUCKET SHOPS CLEARKD. Kansas City, Mo., June S. Al and Ed; , , bucket linker, keepers of "Dynamite shop In Kansas City, Kan., who were last week tried on the charge of gam bling, have been discharged by Jucge Pfost of that city. AlthJugh the state attempted to show that the quotations orlglnaed only a few blocks from the "exchange," the judge held that '.t was clearly shown that the shop was con - ducted after the manner of an ordinary bucket shop, except that alleged mining stock quotations were used instead of the quotations on provisions nnd grain. YELLOW FEVER IN PANAMA. New York. June S. A special to th Herald from Lima, Peru, says: Tho steamer Santiago, from Panama, which arrived In port at Cullao, has ben Kvdered to quarantine,' having yellow fever on board. August Oclssen, a pas senger from Panama, Is so seriously ill with tho fever that It Is believed ho will die. CROWDS GO TO ALASKA. Port Townsend, Wash., June S. The ex-1 curslon steamer Queen sailed for Alaska j this evening with 176 cabin passengers. ! Many weathy men in the party arc going with the expectation of Invest-j tnj In Alaskan mining propositions. CENERAL MILES IN ROME. Rome, June 8. General Nelson A. Miles. U. 9. A., yesterday pnld a long visit to the minister of war. Lieutenant General Pellox. The general started for I-ondon today, where he will represent the United States army at the queen's Juhiiee celebration. Fischer pianos', durable. The Wiley B. Allen Co., 471 Bond street tbia week for G cents each. Large Flgored Creton at Sbanaban Broa' for . 3 cents yard. Tbe only place to buy a good Ladie' Stocking ia at tibauaban Broa' for 10 cents Tair. Everything at Sbanaban Broa' Great Sale at balf Don't mis this opportunity to buy cheap. 580 Commercial Street. THE REPUBLICANS AGREE, IN. CAUCUS Differences on Sugar Schedule Har monized by the Meeting. ALDRICII FALLS INTO LINE Aaaoiaccauat Received iti Deaoastra tiois of Approval rimiice Committee to Report Sew Siyar Schedule. Special to the Astortan. Washington, June 8. The republican Mr. Aldrich, who is generally credited with the authorship of the finance eom- ; ralt,ee Provisions, had been xpocted to stand out stiffly for tne amendments. but he did not do so. He sold that bla interest in the revision as a whole was superior to his Interest In any particular schedule though the committee rates were equitable In the line of republican policy, but he was willing to subordi nate his judgment to the majority. The announcement was received with djmon- stratlons of approval. Speech's were made by almost ail the senators present. Hoar made a vigorous plea for unity of action, but said the su:rnr schedule should be definitely agreed upon at this time and put In shape so as to terminate the unfriendly criticism that had been aroused. Senator Frye asked the caucus to con sider the necessity of profiting the Ha waiian reciprocity treaty, and made a sr"Och In that behalf. This occurred early in the proceedings ind ihe Ila ! w.iiian question was apparently lost sight i of In the subsequent proceedings over the main features of the suar schedrle. The senators were generally of the opin ion that with the Hawaiian question undisposed of the sugar question was ' not finally settled, but there was no . agreement tor a future caucus. SPANIARDS COURT MARTIAL ED. New York. June 8. A Advertiser special to the from Havant Journal and says: 1 A Spanish captain and' two lieu n.int3 were tried by court martial in Las Caba nas fortress and sentenced to be sh3t for cowardice In having, after eleven days siege, surrendered the government forts at Cnsa Orro In eastern Cuba to the patriot forces of General Cnllxto Gar cia. !llr rw J PQYMR Abscluic!? Purs Celebrated for it stt-H leavening strength and healthfulnees. Assures th food against alum and all form of adulteration common to the cheap brand. ROYAL BAKING POWDER CO, NEW YORK. Ft