T , y y" T-T, CL '0 ,S V, , ys o - ' . a v - L i.,,,. ,tr J"Mid.; THE ASTOHIAN has the largest circulation of my paper on the Columbia River THE DAILY ASTORIAN li the ' biggest nJ best pafj Hp. on the Columbia Rlvtir Kl!I,L ASSOC! ATICI) PHISSS RBPORT. VOL. XLVII. ANTON I A,' 0HK0.: VKINKMAY MORNING, AKilHT 1. 1 f'.'JT. NO. Itf. Shirt Waists Wo Htart our Jirfat ijlcanttif-f Nal" of lies hhirt Waista in lawns, Ihm and IVithI'-h: ',0 cx-nt, 7'-cfi!t, '.'"-( -li' a:;d $1 wai-ts, all to be sold at this great WILLIAM GADSBY mW. vour clioic.' lur hi cents cacli. fill. h& inn rimr I s?ifetk ' A ifef urirt mrDf KnaliltiKlon nml IOITI-,ArNIf TLm iiilMlHiilinl 1'nrlnr Huil, 11 piece. tAxtr)r, with $20.00 T J , 4... t ft , . . 1 vg .. rtwriv f7Ty Tlu ('liniiilK-r Niilt. luir.H.M.l (ItiUli in iiiitilc, litiit birch or XVI n titury, .... ffi!2.SO .... If you want Ihiiiht; It.mtn Suit, n rofer y .u to the rut in tl.e ' .Vl.u inn" nf May .'!, vitnitiiiC u I snlclsiu'il, II rlmirs stni I tr. foul ext. 't'Moti Inlilo, nil fur I17.A0. Vim se jmi run furnii.li tlirri- rtiitn fur 8.VI. Ytl will ,,i w(., wlii'ti in r,irllini,, to rull an, I ,vk Ihn.ttuli our stork of Crn'l, ('urtiiitiH nti, I rvrrytliiiiK to furnish a liouso. WILLIAM GADSBY, Washington anJ First Streets. Portland, Oregon Sole Agents for Knox BUFFUM & PENDLET9N Hatters arid Furnishers 94 THIrd Street. PORTLAND, OR. ....The Only Exclusive SEASONABLE GOODS Baseball and Tennis Goods Boxing Gloves Croquet Sets Hammocks New Novels and Magazines received as soon as published GRIFFIN & REED Paints, Oils, Wallpaper THE INDIANA PAINT SHOP Painting and Paperhanging Only skilled workmen employed. All work guaranteed to tlie standard of excellence. Tho best work in Astoria has been done by this house. C. fl. CUTHBIRTH, Proprietor. IMrwf Ml recta. oitnooiN miliJ onk or hircli (rnnns iihilnt -ml iu ilk I'lmb trtmtiiiuit, end Wauturton Hats Men's Furnishers.... Fishing Tackle Baby Carriages Children's Wagons Garden Tools SPORTS ON BOTH LAM) AND WATER The I'mirth Annual Kujiittn Kill r. cell Antliinij l'ri' Inus. Till: IIMHK MWAMIA Will lie Lannclicil li I he Ouaoioi A II m I'l'i'iuti til Aihlctiv unit AijU.iii, Si'in Irian'icil. A c-amlvil! 11 U a c-tulmy! It u-i-mi U now iifurfl! Tlw 1W7 rrpTitlii uml r-nrtil vnl of lnn.1 n-l u(uulle Miairu will v-Immi nnytliliirf of t tw k!nf r'rr hM lu'r. Wlirti Atnr!a'n iltu. it .ni m.ih up llu lr nilinU tn a thlnt, thy u'ially rarrv It throuirk to (iii'ivm, Tlw rNifiimlltK nixlrit4 liy tlio lin to nnl wb mid mi'Uis to ix-H"-!""!!1 th,. annual i- i k.i.I that p-mmm a..i. a Itil. nn! pi ! The Al-KI had V) horses. 3D cattl,., 25 , v(ITn out with the loss of sleep, and Kiitta irit iluwn to go-l Klld work In I Pari" tiavr vlltnl htm hiri nml have siu-i p and some hogs. She Is scheduled nny succumbed to the heat. So far short es-uVr, and at their ni'Mlnic i- 'il.slar.-d thnt he wan the man wanted 'to Ti'tura and sail again August 17. I today the following cases have been fa-t.-nlny tifternoon decided on an rlah.rate l,y the Frrtirh gm-ernm'-nt. j The IVnn Smelling and Refining Com- taj. pnTm for the thr- ilay' mrtiUal, "rtf rntirw. Mimr formal I'i. n'iru atlon j pany, of Philadelphia, will s-nd a rep- pr u o. Donovan, l ommi n. liig August th. win have to l gone thixucn." said M. rvsentative north on the Cleeland. s.illlni; (.ari Ossntr. Tlirrr. will )v all r!ii of lan.l nti.l ' 'harp n'.li-r. "hut they n-ed little time 1 ' from Bvattle August 5, to carry on u; Thc tiicrmometers registered I'.'l In the nquatlc sjuirtn. nnd the r- gatta program , In.'liHlm H.HIB' Itit.r'filtiB me,, Ixuhl alHtilC and rowing. It Is the latmtlon i of thn eoiiimltt" to tifet eery day until 1 f'-'id-.r and aft - oV. lining .1 war- ullurgUt and mlnenuoglst of world tlw Jiiih and L ave n,i t.m,. unturned to rant from the liom gin rnrm for the i wide rnwlatlon. Sir. Rogers said to make th. nff ilr the mot mi's-ei"rul e.vent po.lon of Tlalinsl. I dj not tMnkjihe AsnMIatel Insa representative: "I of tho kind ever held on this part of t h.1 roast. The Mnnnoe t-omnilt'ee met with hearty supix.rt from the man) l.u-lti, men , whom they met on their flrt round-up. mill, th. y did not make a tlierouirh rati. ! It tllluht l' Well to t.lt hen, that It li the d.ltv of the ennimlttee I that tMi who wlh .i eonirlliut. mine. .-te. will g..t their e.mtrlhutionH m early. TIm. enrnlval will ,.,-i, witt, tnlliiiirv and rivle parade and ihe nira'ta ex- errlien with the xlnitlnir of iiptmiirlat.. ; of fiervl hiindnd f"t Maronl of Italy national nlr by a chorus of .T" voices. I has atinount -d that the pow.T to tel -All the athletic e.nt will te riven , Kr.ifli without win- del ml s U)xm the under th,. aimplc.K of the Ator1.i K,.oi- ;., ria ndtcul.ir prelection of the wires at ball club. There w ill 1-e tug of war j each station and that with ! arntrd taith on land and water, to represent all i wires protecting to a height of one hun natloiiiilltl s, and varto.x. other land nnd n,untlc events that will prove highly amusing. The bns.dmll g.inie by Ihe fat and lean men will prove one of the banner events of the carnival, the nines being picked from men prominent In bus iness and prof.sional life rn tlie city. The regnltn hall. There Is where the fair . x make it absolutely ImposerMe to get clo: g without th-lr asslstnnre That Is the one ,-wtit to which the la-I dl.-s l,Hk forwanl to with gr.-nt nntlcl - patlom. It win !e a grnn.1 nffnlr, so the committee has promised, and the hall! ward a duidicit. line of win' with two will l sultaldy d.eoratedl for the ne-! ihh-s of klt. s, but the wind declined eaioli. lllcyele races. lir.-savlng drills ' to a (V.lin b. fore the second line could by the Canhy nnd Point Adams (T-ws, j t,. , st.illlsli, l 111 the air. Macon I here and a clam hake are other events that tofore has used kites which supported will take place. TH. ii there will lv a nue.-ti. A real. live and lx antlfnl carnival noeen. nnd Ihe gentlemen of the city win be given a chance to vote at 10 cents a vote, r. i.'aters not l-nrr.-d-for their fnvortt. young lady. Ihe one receiving the most votes io he crowned qn'n on 11ie morn- lug of the ?Hh. As Astoria Is fortunate III the jHwsession of a large number of beautiful young ladles, wtih a cone- spondlng number of very gallant gentle, meii. It Is safe to predict thnt 1h" test will lie vigorous. Kemcmhcr, gentle- men, the ten cent pieces go to help swell the reirimii fund. ! The commit lee Is making every effort to secure the jireseiise of the monitor Monterey for the evasion, with very f vora bio chances of success. Those who ' wltnesscl the first annual regatta In 'M will rememlier thnt the crews of the Monterey furnished some very Interest ing and exciting races, and It ls to be hoped the committee will he successful In their efforts to have the Jolly tars with us this year. Another feature that will prove Inter esting this year will be the launching of Mnnianlta, which has been arranged for the 22el. Of course it Is expected the good ship Columbine will be pre.vnt, an.! that no such emergency as existed last year will take her away Just when she Is! wanted. Commodore Richardson was absent last year, but he will be her this regatta, if the powers do not decree otherwise. Among the visitors who will be here during carnival Week might I mentioned the Woodmen of the World. Tliey will oome several hundred strong, nnd re main during the three dnys' events. A grnnd display of fireworks will be given one night during the week, and the committee state positively that ll will be no small affair. Those desiring to enter for the various events can do so at any time after the program has been arranged. It Is the Intention of the committee to announce the program at a very early date, so watch for It. Every citizen should take an Interest In this event, and aid th. committee ry y illi- n m.ik.- It a nic- ri i Wli.'ii th rill, nil i. mil h lh. :r niiljarrliiiloii ;.uh r, 'li.n'l allow il'-in u u'i ai iliiut your nnmi:. I:y ilolmc II.Im tin '.,rnli;il uii'l riKattn for I1''" will Iw an nffulr wonli rmtrn ! rlnit cai.i;nhi WII.I. .JO lACK. Hi- Will Ortiilnly I'.i. Kximilltx! Aftor I'ron. f utl in. Ni w ink, A iiku'I J -Th: H"t:: ,iy. fiullliiurni- rinlinnkl. iillan Alfrril B-'.ni-l. iilliin William A. U'-IIwomI. w; i.rtalnly l- i-afn 1li'il V, uftirr th prowMitlnn of ih1 tharit- i.'i'i': him liy Icx-nl ji-w iliri. ) l IiIhisiV, It i t!i- luti'titlon of thi rrmrli nnthcrllie i a ri'ti 'i) l y Mliil"!"' ni F'Ti'tcn lAft drn llrinit.ui aixl C,i ni ral f'tm- .n- j t- r. to ti iv-, ny:in tk' Ha j ! iil )iu k to Pnrlii m tin- nf um.'itl in j ji.f fi.rifi ry mill i-niln il' w nt. JS,1 n-c- lii VarU with tlm- -hlllpn. j I i-i-it. mi ntii hr it-V- arc that U- ! j' r ' I. ft th.. mother ni liU '-lill'ln n Irnil that !-. han not In in In rommunl- mtli.ri with him for a ronid r t t Mrr.e. Vrt llii- f iit nmaln thai Ila1r.l has I. .-i n ai compaiilwl hy n w nnn known i Mm Iti'llwoml. an'l hr 'it. 'ikin a ilt-vutrij Mit'-r- l.i ' f ' f i r- C. n i i rtiliii; Pal- imlVc 'l. n'l'v .il M ix T.e Ipamly'n l.ri'krr tin r nn no !oi.i;. r lie th.- HllKhtwif iloiih: (" iivtil rh irp'n'lpr "hall mftke It my ti:::: ( II ' a l:.iletil wlthlr. a few dny. I InTI I1' "' he matt.T In the bird of our he will ret away from u. In tho cvi'r.t ! h. l the mar: we want. If reme f. w .1. lays r.r- cm-ed hy t-htil-allr)"." . 1 i:i.l:.K.rHY WITHOUT Wli::S N.w York. Aiigu-l 3 -Wi!l ,m A l-M- that .xiHTiments In tmo.i.here ' , , tr, Itv fT tie- pun of tel.iT.iph- i'i.K n:,mit wln-s w-t. .. irun by him i; July V..-I nt iwyonne, N J.. with; l.i... ,.f Lit. .oo..riliin u. lines (.f i-o!i!'r wire iwn rated by a dlHanc - dred fii'l he snccli'.l hi telegraphing without wires, to a distance of twelve inll.v. Mr. K.nl.ly W-llev.-s that with Mir xui.oorted wins messages can be pent New York to Chtcaxo by means of three or four lf!termedlnte kite sta- lions, tach kite station having its wire projected to a height of T5W or y feet. j ji0 ,ays ho has lieen defeated by light 1 winds, but the esiH-rtment of telegraphing without wires will 1e carrtl out as 1 HOOn n possible. He made repented at- I trmpts on Saturday last to carry up - Ih,s p.rp. n,llcular by other means. Mr. ! K.H.eV t.bjcc! Ii to vastly increase the ,t;tanc- t-lrgraphed by extending Ma- ,v.' p, ri. ndlcul ir wire to great ii.l. h: and substituting nimospnenc , ,.,ri,.i,v ol in meudous tension for the .,r:it,-ial electricity of a coll or oscllln- ; ! ,or j : J j THK NCYO TO SAIL I I j Snn Frnm.s,o. August S.-The ste imcr I ccn-ixovo will sail tomorrow morning with ! ijio ivissengcru for Dyea, Alaska. Of the 1 jwitsenp'rs nlre-mly lxvke.l, 10 are women. i, ui nmli, the iournev over the Chllkoot pats to the Klondyke gold ' tie-Ids. Two others are Mayor A. C. fcott, or Snrlngflcld. III., and his son. Mayer peon has reslgtnsl his office to a fortune In the frozen north. se.K rRIZE FIGHT POSTPONED. San Francisco, August 3 The JO-tound glove contest between George Given and Joe Wnlcott will be postponed. Green Injured his right hand while boxing at the Olympic club, nnd he has asked that the National club ching3 the date from August 20 to August !. O Ruurke, manager of Walcolt, at list iem 'rred. but finally agreed to accede to Orel's request. GONE TO THE TRUST. Chicago, August S. The glucose plant of the American Preservers Company, of Davenport, In., has been sold to the glucose trust for JTOO.OOO. The acquisition of this plant. It la said, will give the trust control of a majority of the eight plants throughout the country. BY THE LAUDANUM ROUTE. Oakland, Cal., August S.-RI heard Win ter Martin, the eldest son of J. West Martin, the capitalist, drank laudanum to obtain rest. Before medlcsal assist ance could be reached he was dead. At one time he was. a leader In business and social circle, here. in FOR THE LAM) OF GLITTERING GOLD The Steamer Al-Ki Sailcl from Sc uttle Yesterday with full Canjo. ax fxi'Kkt (;i.olo(;isi' c;or.s Kcifccntt i lhiladclibia Sindicite-.ii Bit r uos (It Iter SiciPtr to folloft Tlie Crowd it Dc BeuUle, August t The Al-KI sailed; I for Ijyea nd Bkaguay today with n crowd of cheering prospectors waving 7 pilrd-bp deck. They hurra'ii- uk-aln and again, while from the th;-;2g which wltneiised the departure frvrni 0an lxick came responsive che?rs. 1 f.'-rt were almost 2t) passengers .an J :ir-y lould hardly move about the de.'ki for the quantity of lumlier and fpf'lgit plli4 uloul and the live stock cses. that will be watched by the sclentUk and bimlnoss world with ntervst. Their 'representative la W. T. Rogers, a m- : am on my way to the Interior or airhkh t io study the geological history ot that m. x m and to discover. If possible, the ; series of 1nwilgnli8!: and experiment 'l.ilges from which the placer gold Is .k rived. I mm-soot a Philadelphia syn- dl.ui'e. ami enU-rprise emanate .rorn ; th IVnn comiany. If I am successful anu ue nrnnes or uie ore w. r - rant, the syndicate will send Into Alaska such machinery l required l handle i it. I lnund to Bo to the headwaters ' i f the tP.'Wiirt river and other rivers tributary' to Dawson City. I shall re turn to Seattle tn the fall and make my report. It I haw the success I hope. It will mei.n the establishment of an asway office hene." A local syndicate headed by E. F. j Swwwy is going to send a BowoxjJ j Into the 'Yukon and Its irlbu- i tarb s to pump the sands for gold, I - - I SHORT CUT TO KLONDKTK. , I A Salem Engineer Has Discovered New Route- i New Tark, August 1 A special 'o tne Herald from Wnshir.glor says; ! There Is a short i-nJ easy rout to j the rich gold !l.d In of the Klondyke. according to a ?oii:nuiikallnn to the In terior dirtni '11 . fro-n i T.C"i a civil englmr of Salem, Oregn, who says he can open tip at a sra.vl expense a route from the south of the Copper river by which Klondyke may be reuhe.1 by a Journey of not much more than j "0 miles from the coast. Th route which he proposes w.ll stnrt In fr m 1 the mouth of Copper river near the : mile glacier. aKv.it U m.'es eai of the entrance to mnce im im jotina. Copper river is na; gabl? for small steamers for manv n.iles beyond the mouth of its prinrlial ifistern trdtury. called on the Ictejl maps tho ChlU.ni rlwr. which Is Itself navigable for a considerable distance. From the head of navigation on the Chlllnn Mr. T.iws says either a high or a railroad could be constructed without great difficulty or heavy grade throug-h what the nufves call "Low Pass," probably Scilli Pass. Front this pass the road would follow ihe valley of the White river to tho point where It empties Into the Yukon on the edge of the Klondy?k gM fluids. THE STARR SAILS. Seattle, August S. The steamer George E. Starr got away shortly before mid night tonight for Dyea with 90 passen ger, and 80 horses. August 7 the excur sion steamer Queen goes north. She will carry between BOO and 600 passengers. On the same date the steam barge AJax will bo towed to Dyea by a tug loaded with stock. August 8 the ship Klondyke, chartered by Tacoma. parties, will sail. On the same day the steamer Coquulam will sail from Vancouver. August t the Mexico leaves, August iS the Topeka and Rosalie, August 17 the Al-KI, August 8 the Queen, August R the Mexico. August J7 the Topeka, Of these, all will go through to Dyea save the Topeka, which wll go no further than Juneau, unless business justifies. A JAM AT DYEA Five Hundred Gold-Seekers Waiting to Cross the Pass. Portland, August S. John U. Smith, of Portland, one of the recently appointed United States commissioners for Alaska, writing to the Oregonlan from Juneau, "iii SHANAHAN BROS. ay: "Th!r are now M people walttna; at Iy to r-t uvr th pa, and thrr- uro iKfviral rnorc tanier l-iadit on the ay. I'ar.'k-r ami park animal at Dya now havp all the frHirht thy can carry to the laJci- ty the time wntor aeU In, and hundr-da of people will be camping at Dyea and on the laka all winter, eutlnK provlxlon tbey have taken with Uim. l'rirej for parking ocrott th paM have risen to 25 centi and 27 centa per pound and packers are independent at that . Bt'PEHSTITIOL'9 GOLD-HUNTERS. Thty Would Not Sail From Port on Friday. 8an Franclaco, Augunt I Tha Pltcam. wldnh will carry a party of told-hunten to Dyea, will not aall on the th, aa advertised. A number of thoae, wno have enraged paRae made aucb a strong protest against departing- on Friday that they carried ther point and the Plf.alrn will not cast off her lines until Saturday. Thus far persons hrve engaged pass- age, including 10 women from Oakland. Ban Leandro and Lorin. Borne of theso have husbands at Dawson or about to go there. HEAT AT BT. LOUIS. 9L Louid. August 1. The hot spell continues. Last night the thermometer rose to SS. Several people had become hale at Alton, 111., today, and outdoor ;tl(r WM altogether suspenJed In the ;clt). COOLER AT KANSAS CITS'. Kansas vnj, ai.i , . . . . , er that has prevailed for a week was ..... broken thte evening. At 4 o'clock the i.c a uiermomer few mlnuu Utr a heavy rain storm i over wi by 8 O.clock , l(!rnl(nrature hoJ decreasl to 74. The wa hejtvy RtVona received to- , ,llcaU tha, ghowers fell at many :IX)lnts ,n Kansas and Missouri, and In- j w Ujlt the Kansas drought; I i. broken. ALMOST AS HOT HERE. Portland, August 1 Th. thTBumctor 'registered 93 ia the shade today. RUSHIXU CATTLE TO MARKET. Caus a Big Drop tn Prices at Kansas City. " neously and were easily and accurately Kansas City. August 3--Beeipts of I received on the receivers' sides. The In cuxUe in Kansas Cltj- today were the : ventor ls Thomas B. Dixon, of Kentucky, largtrft on recurU, being l3e3 head. The j He ls a practical tele-graptver. and has largest number pnwlously reoelved lnibeen attempting to solve the problem one day was 17,050. October lti. 1?3. This sejctuple since 1S9L Edison, Field unprecedented rush of cattle to the mar-!uJ Te8la many others of the lead ket is due to the drouth in southern and ,nir electricians have experimented wits western Kensua. where feed and water j the gextupiei but without practical re had buiime so scarce that cattlemen , .Mi. could iu longer maintain their drove. ; As a result of these unprecedented re- j ceipts tod a' price were 20 and W per cejit bclaw the prices iMvvalUng a wetk ago . CLOUDBL RST IN COLORALaJ. Castle Keck, Cot. August 3.-A cloud- , burst occurred here this afternoon, which caused the most serious tlood ever Known jm oas country. Plum creek belami a raging torrent in a few minutes, and aot !ess than 100 bridges on that stream a-ul jUs trlbutariea were washed away. The j .Denver & Rio Grande and Santa Fe rail- road comuunita suffered some danuuio w their tracks and other property not, I j " " ,--. -j however, os a serious nature, nor sum- clent to taterfere with the regular train ecrvire. STRIKERS SLOWLY GAINING. . Pittsburg, August 3. The strikers still continue to gain acopssions to their num ber from the New York and Cleveland Company's men. At Sandy creek and ! Turtle creek the mines were Idle and the Plum creek men are .lowly but sure ly coming Into line with, the men en camped In the vicinity. Today nearly half of the diggers at this stronghold of the company failed to go to work, anl a number of those who did go into the pit have promised to quit as soon aa they clean up the coal now In their rooms. A LUSTY INFANT. Trenton, N. J., August S. The Glucose Sugar Refining Company, with an au thorized capital stock of $40,000,0, was Incorporated this afternoon. The com pany Is empowered to make sugar from corn and also to manufacture all pro- Jduots and by-produots ot corn. A VALUABLE SEARCHLIGHT. Butte, Mont, August 1 Searchlight, owned by C. R. Crellin, of Pleasatfton. Cal., today equaled the world's record of for three-year-old pacers, now holding it jointly with Agitato, Judge Hurd and Mis. Rita, HE GAVE A TOAST TO THE PRESIDENT Archbishop of 'Canterbury Loudly Ap plauded by the bishops. VERY IMPORTANT INVENTION The Qaad Improved o that Three .Meswijes ' Css Be Ttlesrapcd tack Way Over a Line Limaltascoasly. New Tork. August I A dispatch to the World from London says: The American bishop received aa ca tion at a farewell dinner given by the board of missions In Grocers' ball to the . bishops of the Lambeth conference. The Archbishop of Canterbury, who presided, offered a toast to the President of the United 6tates, . immediately after the toast to the queen, and It was received with tremendous enthusiasm. The Bishop of London, In proposing the health of the American bishops, referred in A most genial speech to the favorable Impres sion they have made on their English brethren by their shrewd common sense and fund of humor. The Bishop of Minnesota, In a feeling reply, said that America will ever be grateful for the reception accorded It, and It will be Impossible for any diffi culty ever to arise between the coun tries. The bishops will at once visit Starton- burg, the very cradle of English Chris- M t,-.i.. t . nanny. nu nio-nttuio " .n o. - . ' , . .. they will go to York to visit the arch- BO . bishop, and will then begin to scatter. r. B..vnn vls- r"""- ''" "I t,- , ' ,v,. m tl' r re- i-mice n " " - -'- ,-ompiir.y with Judge Truax. When the audienra arncd who the dlstlnulshed m"n were, there was a hearty round of iWuse. THIS EACH WAY. I Machine Invented That j Quad. Eclipses the Doston, August S- A sextuple telegraph j wire w as suecesoftilly operated here Inst n'ght In the presence of representative i of New York and Boston newspapers. ! The circuit was to New Haven and re- ! lurn a distance of 300 miles. Three mes- j sages were sent over the wire simulta- AFFAIRS IN VENEZUELA. New York. August S A dispatch to j the Herald from Caracas, Venezuela, i says: ! General Rojas Paul has finally arrived here, and his partisans expect that he i wU1 he.u, h conservative party. It ls ; rumorrti lhat reorewntlnir the. eonsen-s.- j tlVeS General pau has already effected a compromise with the lllrals, by which the ,atter are to allowC(J t0 nam9 and eIect the rrc,1(iont. who, In return, for General Paul's withdrawal from the wln ap0plnt the general as his mln- ,stcr of flnance. . It tg impossible to contirm this re- arrangement at present, but Gen. I Paul wi IllslM a proclamation clearly outlining his position. COMPROMISE EFFECTED AT LAST. Birmingham, Ala., August 3. The Ten nesseo Coal, Iron & Railroad Company has compromised with Its Blue creek miner and signed a new wage scale at 2S cents a ton. These mines, which are the only ones In the state now Idle, will resume at once, giving employment to 1.000 men. Royal make, ths food par, wholesome and delicious. Favoie Absolutely Pure sotm. amuse eowst a oo., u wea.