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ASTORIA PUBLIC LJDaAFJ ASSOCIATION THE ASTORIA hJ the Urfest circulation of tnv paper on the Columbia River THE DAILY ASTORIAN Is the bluest and best paper on the Columbia River KULL ASSOCIATED I'HICSS KEPOKT. ASTORIA, OllWiOX: SATI HDAV MORNING, AHilST 211, IK!7. NO. 87. VOL. XLVll. 'Ink two pouii'N of Hour. tLi" rows of pliiiiin down flu fVoul. tin- uliilc of two c;. cut li;i-. ii pint of iiiilk. ri;'iic ;ii'nn:l New Trimming.. SHANAHAN BROS., tli'-ixi k, luili it i dim ot ciuriiiit-. v n viml- i i;-.nl tn The Store that Sells Cheap ilalnl li-iimii peel, witli ;.iiliisli lace li'liM ; stir Well. CoiiMjlt ' ' ' ' , , , , I 1 ' I Sole Agents for Knox' and Wauburton Hats BUFFUM PENDLET9N Hatters onci Furnishers 94 Third Street, PORTLAND, Ol. .The Only Exclusive City Book Store Kloinlikt' MuH. Klf'inlikr (iuiilf I'wik1. l'uitf.1 State (iovciniiuiit titinTiil Cliurt ( A lack n; ". rirtr-1 up to ilutf. iMi't Mult without a copy. I'.laiik Itnoks i ml Stationery. Kixhiiitf Tackle, llamtucN'ktt, Ktc. Luli-ft NoVcU, lVriolicaU nn.l Mapiincn. GRIFFIN J. M. THE SISTERS OF THE Convent of the . . . Holy Names ASTORIA. OREGON. Will re-open loelr Ikiardlnif and Day fckhool heuUiinber O. for ralee. eu., ddre lb Superior I'UP1L8 RECEIVED IN TUB primary. OHAMMAIt AND ACADKMIC GRADES n n n h n n is T Our Royal Cream Flour FOARD & Sole ASTORIA UNION MEAT COMPANY Shield Brand Hams, Bacon, Strictly Pure Lard ALL KINDS OF CANNED MEATS Guaranteed tha Best In th. Market CORNER FOURTH AND (1L1SAN STREETS PORTLAND, OREGON J. A. FAST ABEND. General Contractor I lOUHK, HKIIX.SK AND VVHAKIf BUILDKK mi. HOUHIi MOVING TOOLS HRNTEI) Ross, Higgins & Company GROCERS and BUTCHERS AHTORIA AND BAST AHTOHIA CHOICE FRESH Men's Furnishers. & REED. INSTRU MENTAL MUB1C. PAINTING AND VOICE CULTURE FORM A BI'EC'IALi DEPARTMENT OREGON STATE NORMAL SCHOOL .Monmouth, Oregon A TRAINING SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS It wul ir V-rinsI Court. ( ihrw jf"ri. hfrotor ymf wlmllf prufrwHiai. 1 nttntiiK itriuirti nf nine iimlr. wllh JuO children. Iu.irtiril.iu aii.1 train In Lyiniia.tir. (tiwedl.li ). tnii', .nil Vm-.i M'l'l"' for Mildlr selu-il.. ilin Nnrmnt diphitna I. rvciigiiliiMl br law at a TATh 1.1 K K I'KHTIKIi Al K 1.1 l-rh. Light riiH-li... 1 Mill. in, hook, buatd mill IfxIciiiK iirovuiiait U I, ll Auo ixr er. ttml.'iu. Uxu'lini lliriitM-lv., Ill'i Ul) per year. Aiiul-ntlf urti.1 mec-lril (rum hl.h tehooW. rln(ilr i h'r(lill- .. HI nil ..lli'll .11. A. I. Iron l I ('AMPIIKl.t.. frr.lil.ul, or W. A. WANN. Heorrtary Faculty. Mount Angel College MOUNT ANGEL, Kino Court. OREGON Thli ! Jut th place for your boyt. lvllcliirul location, larg. bulhUnn and ground., lond meoii, plenty of honlthy exorcise, zillpnt tMohcri and cartful truhilnir- thla ll what tliy all aay of MT. ANOEU COLLEGE. Srnd for Cat alogue and ipola trrmg. Hrhool will Opn 8iti'mb-r I P. F. PLACIDUS. Director. NONE BETTER STOKES CO. Agents OREGON AND SALT MEATS AL TRADE IS IMPROVING An Advance in the Trias uf All the Ltmling Staple. IVIIKAT.sTKOM.I'.N THAN FVF.K riit't. of Vbtat tti rifciil in i.hjocc - t. pott Very I itije Kaioctt tcoculh t..iaio fcilkl.l.tifyiiiijStcjilicclY N. Y"ik. Auu it ;T. - rr:j.wri i'i. to inorioH Kill i..y Tlw g' tl'lv) IriMl" RltliaO'vi r.rt.tnil". tn liniri. ami iv 1 (ri mlU iinMp. . ,ir! ly r"inui .1 nik of !) .ft f.Kil nili in, ttirr I. lutlv In ilrlil to -I'mkI ih. n illik Tlir fru urr " thv -..k an .i.hui-'.'' In jO'-i-. o( iiltnt nil lnlliu- taill Iir.i'l" ri-t'i Klnti out thai "h nil ll! Of Wll.nl '. !rWlffH k-iiwii iln.f tli.. I'nltnl Htiiti rirnmr a iii.llir.il'li- rxirtr. nnl tlmt li pric ii will a. tl'nt for I.P-ait, l mn ti-rl:il- ly ., . .-.l 'Ik- j.rw.t m. k lulviin'-f. Wluiii .i.i-.i mm- liirfc- ii-ifT-ir.ilint. (l),m mil nnran l-iii S (U'J liuatirl. fi tn rt, ft ,ui-t 5.1S1.Q llUlhrL IllUt wk. IH HINK8.S OAIN1NC. Ni.w- York. Aiik'iini ? 1 O. Putin Co. will uiy tumorrow: Ki"-ul.vtlvi. nmrki ! havo tlilr turm of ri a. tl.iii. I'ut luiiiln. in. h;i hml nonr tlili MMn. I"-Ktnn J.if with : tiul.ti.. whl-h l m.'i.l i:r.iilfyltiK. rl fl'T" " trul W'iry. n l mu.il at J'"h '' "mi-. I'tit II In not'U.r!ly t.'uit iKn- of tlnm Imllriit' nytlln "m' 1141 I'l'l'1- iiliply ol Kr.ui t-tiifl- TIIK MAl.KKTsI l'c land. AunuM -Vh'-.nt. Valhy WL Walla WiiH.l l'lM. Sa Krani'l-. AubuhI .'t - V hen t tl (in :..''j. H"l' ''". '""' ki!l' .lv.r,wl. AutfKl ;; -Wll'Ml qul't No 1 standard Callfornlii Ss 'il. N, w Y.rk. Augut 27.- Hop s'i a.ly. .-AN" Ui:.M"Vf. TMKIlt Ttiol. Clii.ltmatl rlal-Tl ll'Ulie Aiu-nst 27,-Th.' Cotniner svlal from A J'Ti'in, lnd.. sa l The Ani'-rt'-an ire .-..m h.nl:;n iM-iil'l I"1"""1 l" '.mcrovbiK ih. tr plain with ma. him ry. 1ms an-noun.-'l the s.miI-- lor the wire depnnmnel whl.h IS a HlUlit im-re.u... ubov the v..rae .ile f like nt ! .11 the cnim- v. but a .'C on M't yeir s s.-al-. ami Is du.- to the introduction of the I'I'"'1 system. The company will treat wlMi ti. m-n - ly lndil.l"-'l- "'K'" a mrlee a lsi.d by 'he company . I 1... notifying W "' ,,mt l,,, wo K1v,.' until I rldny U remove their tools u,l iH-rwotml effects fnw th- fa.-tory. PAVi: PK.l.H'MAN ILL. N,.w- York, August 1'T.-I'avtd 5. 8-hi!-man Is dangciously III at Long ltra.ich. Mr. S.-llnman on Wednesday night umler ul1 cpeiMtlun Tor apiHMwllciiia. and although everything promised well for his recovery, the lnnrov.i- w.u. not sustained and the physicians consider the patient's condition extremely sert- ... ..,inn. ... l the oldl'St HO:i of mis. .Mr. wnsiii ll. late Janu s Sellgman. founder of the hHnkkih- hoim.. in this city, and the old est of eight brothers who made the fam ily famous. PKARL-HUNTF.RS. Little Hock. Aik.. August 2;.-A Oa ,otto spivlal from Mount Adams. Xrk., White river above and Mow here for mile is lined with p.rl.hn:.ie. '" gon lou.U of men. women and children arc arriving from all parts of the coun lvy. Due par.y of caniiv-rs found a large number of line pearls o.l iy. They ere taken to the More of N. It. Trice he valued them at Th.. pearl found here are an large n iiiickw ....... found and brilliant In color. HAD RAILROAD COLLISION. ,. ,.,iL-hani. Aln.. Aiignat 27.-A head , ii.,..,, nvred on the Houtheni railway, throe mile West of Kdeii v....il.i,i train No. la fmrn Atli'ita col lided with an extra freight train golrg ...... rtoih engines were ba-lly dafiaged i ... ., broken ui. The I j'lied so fur us known are: John Cheaves, AtMnla. fa.tally. i c R..l.ie. ItlrniliiKh mi. engineer of ex.ni, s.iau.-ly bruised. Thrw other trail -men were Injured. A WHITE SLAVE. Madera. Cal.. August 27. About four years ago there came to this country tumi lt'' k J'.-iry, l'.).rfWinil. .1 Mr. mil lvl:'i 1 A. Tu'ilrt. V. I h tlicm 1 1, in.- lit l- Klrl, ilunxli'i r if o:ii- "! Hi.-C KtiKli-ii ii' UfiifMir. ti.oii."l Krnm i (i.a: Tli' T'wl.l .nr -li,i -in- o. i mi vli..-';.p) Ui tli- 'onn-y. Hln" ilrv ii.ok i(,i"-l"ii ol tli i.rnp.T'y iliili- Kiiuim liiv lina l'- !'rwi':illy ,. kIiivkI li in iirf'-iy Ih' nll'iW"! tu o on ilio hi-iiiUi" ami I'" imii- -II'-1 i" work I" Ol.. vm-yiirl l y tu.- .. of rrn-: from tl' tnlil" lil'r!' .,). tiiul Iiji i'.''-tv..i no wlii-atlon. TV I'.rlM.li rutin i.l li' lnir."-1 lilmio-lf In tin. tiiutti-r in !ip nnuM of '!' M:.r- in of i.nOiji y. it 'I tl niii rlf o! Ki-nt to 111.- lllllllty U IliK HIM" ''" '! for tin? Klrl. l.ut founl in. Tuiii ; ilif lui'l t"--i i-plrtl'-d aay- Bh1 "!' , o ! In Krnwo, nml the nlv-rlfT will try to Ilnil h.r tl:ty tv:i'I -H'l li-r I,.,, k to H eland W HKAT LIVELY IN KU.cn. S in CrtiJi li o. Aujfimt ZT.-Wh it ll toli.K to m-'k" Aiiximl of -.he l'iiilo: rmin'li of ! y-..r Ui i.l.l.itiilf ' -In-li-i Aliiiu'y J. v.-i"-Ih luivi? Mttlnl with i"r K..., vi.l-.inl i.l H. if itii-ff . wi-nt lo ('tv Town, two to rtlo ' J it.' lto. anil one fur Calluo. Th-r? orv 44 ili.irt.n-1 vriw-li In l'rt, 22 ( whl' h. )ii..-.l .In- It-t i!'i w.-.k. ''f tin-- Mil" will loii-l In "r-k-n anil I'tiKft -ojnl INsritANCi: 1U".AL. N.w- York. Avik'Uft 2T Th.- i..,M r .r-- iti.uru it''- hhiimh -.--. hmvli Th' olt.-r nu'l' by tht Manrhi-i- ' Am-rl'-an with $(" worth of cigars waa t.- Klrv :;mruirt Compiuiy of Kimlaii 1 rall.-i iiior ly thi- Canadi.in of!ielali to Mini.- linn- i-so w.. iirc"iit-il nl whip- pay a Vm tax. The luhport ordT !Toul.l the com pa. !- will !- run ..paruoty j W r!?clnll and the CiWA-llan. com an Ii- ll"- I'"'- th nt'x-k of the Am.-rrr-an ll-l to pay duty. If the autiport Is to will ,e own-1 and governed by the "n-1 1. rontlnuej lei Canada nsrre that our fr-llnh iiynJlcit.-. i nubje.-m shall v.Joy the game rfhli and i prlv.-K,i In the ftoid fleMs that are en- TIIK KAISMKHB PKOKIT3. WjuihliilflCKi. Aucu r Asst-tant Sec- ! r-i..ry lirurham. of the mrnruuurai ur- , .....- .v,ir..4S.Hl the op.nioi I"1' ' ' 1 1 i that Am.-rli-.un farmiTS thLs year wou.m . trim ne i.u.i- . e iiw excees ot ine re.--lve In tlw- a(i.T.-Kate '.lr.1 illllt dollar In vear for their amou-M ri-'.-v-i-'i i-'-''1 w hi al hti:ami:k ttal los:? ' ii.m Auirum 27.-A otM-atch re- ' iv,.l he.e as that the Hrlllsh steamer j ,-,M-iKoun. from Cullao via Valimralso ; ,or York. b.-fore re.tted ihor.' j in Kniil.sH luirrowi. traits of Magdalen. ' is a total lo- DK. DAItUlN'S KLKITU1C CfRK n w nys-.nn of cl.-ctrioal irtnt In conjunction w.Hi sp.-et.illy pr--internal r. m.-U.-s Is employed w:li Tlii I m-nt. I wlle.' um.an.ll.bd su,-.-.-sS l.y tne .em....w sl.-lans of 1-onden. lMtl.. IWIl: n.xl New Yiwrk. f. . ff. et loon dis.-as.-d con-Ht oils Is ..i....w. nn.ul.-.d. The whol lly Is '.-...e.-,.l with -WW 1-- t"- ,u"r' md ; ...reuli.tl.i bcvmie vlgowus: i-.u-h org a ,, ,sue enat.led to iwrform their fun, lions compl.-bly: all n. h.-s an'.p.h d'sap,.-..,-. .U.s. -i.se Is thrown off. Th. nc.-l lom.-s btlght a.d luf.ve. and !-appl-n.-ss lakes the ph.ee ot ploun. m.. l woni-n. young nn.l old. wl:a ,,. amel,-.! w-lth chronic dlst.nl.rs. a-.d have doctored wltli. u! b.i.-llt ic-t.l n arc disheartened and dlsco-ir.ee!. nr. Invited to come an 1 ro.i.!t us: sec and learn our n. w mode of tremt m which is wi.hl-i the reach of nil a. .1 will cer tainly cure you. We cure diseases of ll" ftomaeh. Ltr. N.w.-ls. heart, throat, bladd-r a -d urinary organs. Internal and external tumors. morUd growths or unsightly n-.ttrks anl skin eruptions are p.ntueso.1. n... tuvntly destroyed by the elet-ttlc curreni. Women sufrerlng frtm ailments peculi...- lo their sex can !e iMsiiiveu "" i- m-nitly relieved In n hrt t-me. Nervous maladies of every character speedily yield t tms new cal cuiv. Consul tat ion Is free. Also advice n mall is free. Those lift g out o. ,...,... m:.v write for symptom bla.uk .. ... h.Oow- a few ca.-es cure. ?d by Dr. Darriti during his sojourn In Tort- i .i... t.. years, and could ini.i i, .in, ,ii, - . scores of others did not wan forbid: 1-M Ilyn. s. AlUl H, Otvgon. deafness, restored. 1 MeKarlane. VaucouV' of space rrhal Wash.. s.iatl- ih. u mat Ism. cured. Thomiiw Huff. Macksburg. or on. lir zuiees. ki.lmy and liver complaint, re stortM. J. U. C unniiighiim. Waplnltiv. Wpsco county. Oregon, total dtufiK-ss two years in out ear and partially so In the other, cun-d. Mrs. J. K. Smith. 1'rin. vllle. Oregon, .rvons d. bility and g.Mieral weakness almost bordering ori insanity. r. stor. V H.-nson McCoy. Itoyd. Oregon, deaf ness and terrible pain in the ear a d head for six months, until he was n.-.'.rly erazy, rvstle.s.sn.-.ss and Insomnia, lie stored to bealrh by electricity after all ether treatments hud fa-led. Dr. Darrl.i treats the poor free from ' p to 10 dally. Thoee nttfe. to pay. 1'' a. m. to 8 p. m. Offices nt the Oecl.len; ho .1, Astoria, unlll S'l.'.embcr f. CllILROOT PASS IS ALL RIGHT White I'ass Is Itiiprai-ticalile aurt is Ikinr Atianduncil. ALL VIA DVCA WILL GET IX txpeate tn De Reduced hy New TrjniKirH tint Compaiv Cai.diaa dovernmeit V. ill Opei i New Route. S.-attl- Auicuit T,. Mr. Ca.nell. prenl-ili-nl of Juneau chamlr of com- nM-n if. ix In the city. "The ot1.t rnaklriir Liyt a ubport." kiM Mr. Caw -II, "nvn.-ji a low to the t'nVwl Sta.t- rniT'-hantu alnrady of half h million loilani. anl iKicre tlie utirn-nu-r'n i-uwh to Alaika U ovt-r the loys will foot up -.o fully a minimi Thouwridi of CanaTiani Vlay land ni I ti'f(i and with th.r p.-ovlnlonii ajiU oui jlitii KO ttiroiifth tlK- I'nttiil Stat,-, wlth-Arm-rti-an out one wonl of Irtrfr-e from Am-r-ch.a.seJ V:im. I know of one caae wlvrre an .loyl by the ul.J-t of Canada." Mr. Caiell (fives new reirarllns; the relative merlta of the Chtlkoot ami Pk.ijf uay luiweg. He nays: "An enormous number of those at lyea have gone over, but those who have at- , 1.-11.(1... to re-n .lie i.ei'js uy ine u.ie ls have not had much luck. 1 think it safe to say tha: only live per cent have. !en successful. It wffl be a phys ical .msss(M!lty to do much on the ..is tw.fore winter. They trie.1 to clewl ine puss In ord.-r to fix It, but failed. OlltUlln. of Seattle, with a large party had to (rive It up and send only two men on ahead. The rest will winter on Ihe const. On the Chllkoot pass they are prvsr k steadily forward. I believe tha: those who go to Dvn -at n ee will cet ov,-r before winter sets tr. Indians have umiI this iwss for a hundred yeer..." A company Is being formed to b: known as the Dyea-Klondlke Transorta tln Company. Ample capltaT is behind the scheme ami the cornqxiny will trans port travelers .-nd f-euht from Salt river to like Ll:lerman. Tlu5 equipment will be so extensive that those who go In the sprint; will be sure of going through without delay. The Chllkoot pass will be used exclusively. From "' to W ncu will he tran.iHrte.l daily, tosother with their supplies, and the company promises thai ;he charges will be less than one- thin! the preset rates. It !s to be ready I . I tor worn reoruary i nexi. T.efor.. I lef: Juneau." said Mr. Cas sell. "I had a talk w ith Archie S!t lp. who told me positively that on :nc dock at P.iw-ion City was piled up gold dust I ,ltll, .,,. the pie measured n quarter of a cord. It took him two hours to get his sacks from tlie heap cn the dock. I sttiw a letter from William Kerr record. ari-ted Smith - D:rvwi Ctty whlth sjiII that the last su-nmer. whlc'.ij c-n July 12. lb' wis taken to St. Tfli h.ul Ju.: left there, had taken away ! chaels to await the sailing of the Port three and a half tons of gold. I land. A wharf, to obviate the necessity of unloa.lii.g goods on the tide flats and pushing horses oVMloard to sw im ashore Is io lv built at Skaguay by a Juneau company. The wharf w.ll be over t thousand fcr long nl 1 Is to lv rushed to completion at once. A HELPLESS CROWD. Port Tow.-ns.-nd. August 27. Ranker nn.l ex-Collector of Customs Andrew' Was- sou. who lert nere with a party pi seven for K l.t. .like by w ay of Skaguay. w rite? back, to his wife from Skaguav as fol lows: 'There are about 3,000 men and l.w-o horses hero, making up -.he mo.-t for lorn lot that you ever saw. About half of them have given up, ibnd he other half either curse or cry. Taking It al ti'irether. 1 never saw such a conditio:! of affair. At Dyca there are nearly ? j mar.y as here, and I am told th, y nr, .n the same condition. God only knows what, will become of those headed t'nis wav, for none but those with horses will ir.-t through. I do no Ix-Ueve tha: one In a hundred will get through. Ma.::y have started out but Just as many have returned footsore and dhh-nrt.-d. Outfits .in lv lHiusrht her,' for a sons. Flour In any quantity is offered at 30 cenfa 1-e.' sack, while at Luke l!..:nwt t sell-t for v mt hundred, from which you may judge the cost of' transportation. Forty .-.nt iv-r pound is the frvlgb. rate rroin h.-re. and they arv charging 3n cents nt Cliilcoot. Reiwrt comes th;.t the trail can be crossed, bin that each train Is liable to lose many horses, rack animals are ?--lling at from $130 to 2 each. There Is a cimsU.nt stream of people between here aji.1 Dyea. each crowd believing the ether place is the be:. I firmly hellew that fr.-U-!.t wll Hilvaii'-r to Jl j.onr 1 Wors tli. crowl In half ntarte.1 Ta autlvirttli "houl'l .top th ililc of Imml irnulon that U rominft thin may. It l- iiliMiil ti a iir"i.icior to nnnr at this tlm, for tl 1.1'k k.i'lo horn will b" follow t.l ,y ti.v or. th" tra.X I am convince! thai -m-n afttr the trail 1 oinil to trwfllc that th cruh of horx will be evun tiiit on the mountain than the i r iah of m-n btrv. fmn brri w tthwit hoii 03 h. Iilnt si a chll'l. I n'r I aw no many rrn. wikn." NKW KOL'TE TO KLONMKK. CanadiAn Governnv-nt to Make Testi at Once. Ot:aw.i. August 27. The Dominion kov einmtr.t has itftirm wil to tesit tlie fo Ibllity of rra'himr Klwlike by way of F.-lmor-Jton and th Peace river, nnl a practical trial of the proposal route will be maoV -it once under dirtc-lon of the Interior depurtmei -t. It haa heec. claimed for this route that It affords the advan Ui of a continuoua atretch of country available for horses, and could, therefore. I uUixed by pack '.rajr. To acer:aln tlie character of this route it has been decided by tlie mlnlntn- of "h Interior to dispatch a small party of Nortliwa? moi.tel jiollce as soon a possible. They will move north by way of the Peace rh-r 1o the Lair, and thence by way of he Dease to ;he Pelly, which Joins '.hi Yukon at Fok Selkirk. 15 miles nbo Dawson aid but 1") mTT.-? above le 8tewart river, where, aceophnff to pres ent Indicatlorji, the bulk of the prospect 1 ir will he done next year. The pro0l no- re-"' has been cov ered by Mr. Dawson by canoe from Da we i lake by way of I'pper Laird, but the propose.! land Journey from Edmo.1- j tot. by way of the Peace river is pro- Jected through about a'i mlls of ab solutely unknown territory. Should the Iollce explorattoi party report favorably on this roune. It will doufftlesa become the cattle trail of the future. It may be lmKsslbl9 to make the dr.ve through la one season, but abundance of feed Is reported along the rout aa far as known, so '.hat the cacti-? can be win tered over at some pol-J! on the way. MURDERER ON THE FORTl.AND Chased Around the World by Detectives ' " meeting with failure far as the and Caught at Last. j Cuhan PIlc' concerned." ! Reports have arrived from Cenfuoa Port Townacnd August r.-The st.am- "h ttuit laeuterairK Jose Alva, er Portland, due from St. Michaels, has re Morales and his followers have sur er, board a murderer who was chased rendered lo the Sp.il .ton authorities at bv defectives half way nroun.l thi world. Clenfrajra te 8a path. He Is In Irons and under constant wr.t.-h I of two PHkerton detectives. The pris- j Iner. William Sm.th. was pursuid over ' m tho emrineint. to Dvea. and across ,., i:,k af A dow n the river to the gold flKU of Klondike, where he was taken Into custody. Smith was a storekeeper In a town near Cedar Rapid. In., up to severU months ago. One nurht the stow was burned and 1- the ruins was found the charred bo.lv of n man. Smith's rela- tive. claimed he was burned to denh In the fire. H life was Insured for jr, .n and n demand was ma le for the mon v An lnveMlga.lt. led lo th- be- lief 'that the 1-ody was not that of Smith, but of a w'-.v-hman. The the- orv was at once advanc.Hi tnat smun had committed the crime and bunte 1 his store In the- hope that the holy would he roasted beyond recog fMon and his relatives obtain the Ir.surat.-? snoney after he had dtsapneared. P.r.krton men were put on the trill, :-nd c.fter one of the longest chases cn THE PORTLAND LATE. Port Townsond. August 27. The steam er Portland was not In sight off Cap" Flattery a: 3 o'clock this evening. The belief Is growing that the Portland has been delayed at St. Michaels on account of the fa-lure of the river boats to reach there. The opinion Is expressed by mar.y that, the Portland will not reach Se.ittl.' j before August 13sit. OREGON GOLD. Portland. August 27. A Jewelers wlndo v was the object of consideraMe interest toilay. In It were a ii-timber of soli bricks ni-Al nugge-ts worth all the way from J50.000 to J73.0OO. The gold was from the Sterling mine- In Douglas county, and wiu-s of a recent cleanup. REPORT DENIED. Palo Alto. Cal.. August 27. President Jordan, of Stanford University, defies the published report that Professor Rns had been dismissed from hi chair on account of his public lulovca-y of fr. silver durlt-e the presidential camp-.b." ... He has simply been trnnsf-rreil to th iVpartment of s.K-ial stl- nee, the chanir In I g mad,, necessary by the r;'irn o; Professor Amo G. Warn- r from Eurcpe ARRESTS IN CONSTANTINOPLE. Constantinople, A.le;ie4; 27. The J'O'I ' continue to make wholesale prev-ntlv-arrests. An expert examination of the bomb used In the Ottoman bank has been made aod It was found to contain over the kilogrammes of dynamite and nfiro-glyoerine. THE NEW LIGHT OF THE WORLD Wonderful Dlscoier- by a Celebrated American Scientist. MAXIM NOW RIVALS EDISON Ai Electric Light ot Three Times the Tower af the Ordinary licaidesceit Lasts Tkice as Long. Lot.ilon. August 2T.-A wonderful new liKht ha been invented by Hiram Maxim, the American scientist mow llvlnir ia England ami Inventor of the Maxim gun. I: ! an electric light of three tiroes th power of onikwy tnindeecnc llghLa. it lasts more than twCce a long- wid In quires lean than half the errenry. Unlike llifht now l use, the film ta made of a mineral L.Mead of a vegetable subatamoe, the nature of which U aeoret. WOODrORD A FAILURE. r5o Says a Spanish Paper Published la Cuba. Havana, August 27. The Dlario de la. M.irlne calls the rrrbwlon of General Ste-w- art L. Woodford, the United Suite min ister to Spain, a failure, and aayi: "Germany and Fraiice are entirely hoe tile to American intervention In Cuban matters. England, skilled like an old diplomat, la also evasive to WoodforS'i t sinuatlon, and h expressed no opinion regardir; Culm. But Oreat Brtta'n il fortifying tunl preptirtng against; possible trouble with the United States, owing to Acne newt JlHgovsm. The Dlario de la Marina them mentions the American tourist mt.Jstcr visiting in Europe and sounding foreign cabinet SAVED HIS DAUGHTER. New York, August JT Harry C. Stone, tlte veteran manager or tne rauerson j Pera house, became 111 and was forced I to go to ms nome. wmcn is caiieu yi. Park, on the banks ol the Passaic river I distance below the vtllaf of Little Falls. His Indisposition proved the salvatoj, of his three dautrlUers. Minnie, fella "' tor he rescued them from drowning by his opportune. Klvemt . fmm town. The girls had gone out for 1 row on The river and they upset In 1 1- f' of J a'r . rPivBl- i Although Mr. Stone la M years old. he ma 7uced to reach them before they san i ""' " efforts. Two were unconscious when brought ashore. G. A. R. PROCESSION STOPPED. Toronto. Angus 27. A visiting detach ment of fifteen members of the G. A. R. from Buffalo marched up Yotge street. ! carrying the stars and stripes. It ts vlolaLon of a civic ordinance to carry a foreign Hag In this city, unless a British flag is also carried. A policeman slopped the procession and told the marchers of the vtolatlbai They bought a small union Jack, but no One would cairy It. Finally a small jhoy was hired to do that duty and the veterans contin ued on their way. STEAMER WRECKED. Gibraltar, August 27. Tlie British steamer Glemo'le. Captain McGllllvray, bound from London for China and Ja pan ports, is beached at Ceturos bay, near here, badly mangled from collision with the British steamer Coronet In the straits. The Corondt soug-ht refuge In this port with her forepeak full ot wa ter, aflor rescuing the Glengyle's pas sengers. Royal makes th. food pare. wholesome sod delicious. I ft il al w H-ii a Abaolutel Pur MOT At WUH Mwai CO., W TOW,