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NOTION! Rooks. rirvlir-l"., M-,.... ," ,; ( Library without pui mbiion. Any ono k,..n.l fMj.ity of ' t tif.h offonsi, -41 'UmjUi'l.! THE DAILY ASTORIAN It the biggest nd best piper on the Columbia River THE.'ASTORIAN fits the largest circulation or aov caer on the ColumtlalRlver IKULL ASSOCIATED PHISSS REPORT. VOL. XLVil. AHTOIUA, OREGON, WEDNESDAY MOKNINO, OfTOHEU 13," W7. NO. 68. Cliff School Books AND . School Supplies We ImitiiliK l.o.i mill chnt Hue of PD Md I'tlfll I l.lrl. lb 1 1)11 .ItJ. GRIFFIN & REED THE MOST COMPLETE LINE OF Air-Tight Heaters... IN Ar)bU.. Manufactured E. Aft for ' SMjurlur" Slutra and Ramjet. Sole Agents for Knox and Waoturton Hats BUFFUM PBNDLET9N Hatters and Furnishers 94 Third Street, PORTLAND, OR. ....The Only Exclusive Our Royal Cream Flour F0ARW & STOKES CO. Sole AHTOKIA J. M. THE SISTEFS OF THE Convent of the ...Holy Names ASTORIA. OREGON, Will rootwii their Hoanlltiir and Day tU'licxil Septomber 0. 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OREGON STATE NORMAL SCHOOL Monmouth, Oregon A TRAINING SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS It out it In r Normal Coiimn of three years. Junior year wholly iriiteioiuil. Tralnliia ileiinrliaeiil n( nine unules Willi .'ml clilldre liialriicllim and traiii'liK 111 (iyninmllcii (SwvdUli v. leml. and Vocal Munlo lor nubile ni hotil.. Nnriiiitl dliliiiiia It rceiiKnixnd by law at a STATK CKKTIKIDA'I'K to teach. exiii'tne. 'ralllon, boiika, boaid and lotlKlug (ap protiinaieiyi. i.i wner vear. mini.. nt iiinir. ling tlienielvi, lln 00 per year. Aciiileiiile Kraden acee.(etl (mm hiah tcliiHl!t. t'aUlnliiii'ii chci'rnillr eiit on r.iillcali..ii. AdilreM P. L. CAMTHKLL, President, or W. A. WANN, Booretary Kaoulty. CANNED MEATS Beat In the Market PORTLAND, OREUO.N LATEST NEWS FROM ALASKA l)UnMirn(in Off Rial Report I'rum the Yukon awl St. Michaels, A MISSOl K1AVS Itl; STORY T be lalialoat Yclld ot Some Tribatarj lttr- I'avisg Dirt fiiHid Dot. far a St. .liibacls Hin Praiiclaon, (xiol .it 12-ll'mry Hr.ilH'i!" r, Iliu milling dixit, Iiii In known ilirvughoul Mm United 8t aim1 fr.nii l.l 1'iHsiirt ilmi wlili Uxploru ll'.u i 'miiiii y of 1oinbin, lorn returned from iIki Klondike. III iiilimlon " to j nf. n.iin IT an o.i'iunlly priacnUil li.lf f..r liiitnwit. He .!): I "I (In. I -iii ("i! placer tn 1 but ii. .1 n hhmiiiII.iiiuI In l)i. Ir rl lini UR hin. Im-n uiK"r. fn m.iiiy rii tin claim iiiyi .-i.tnpirntlv.-ly pr, although ullllmt nil)' ,.f thi in mill (my wiign. I li. .iui- oik- i liilm iii very rich In no mi nun liy an ii.l) imliiK nil" linild U j "ni'illy ti'l. on llin lontr.iry lli n-.irj in Uiilcjr .f a tuli hilin if Ki ;urjlly iit ooi'li tin. i h. Th i an- ruiiiiiK r iliK-l K'.lifc' In i'i K..n l.ki . tli.il l. iIhiim: tli.il run l-f i.rki'l liy tic i.riil'iiry nl.ll.'tliK l-ro- i-M. M'liit uf III,- l"-Jtork Ik I') or K. fi-i lii l.iw jdn mirfiur n rid tin l,r,ii:. In tn.i.n xillJ. ix.l't '.he IS Inrh ..r two tiit tlni minli. On Um wholu llio KkniJlki- may bp vln"l vry i iioo.t .)ii.-iili'n. ll.ji in lo nay. I lure In u irv. 4 ihxiKU (.ir vlliiT il'.m.oi rliji thin f.,il. A. lu .ju.uti milling H m m,oiitli .it .rr-nt. oliiK 10 th Jllll. ullliiMo Ik i irii.'iii". 1 do imt thli.k tlure In much il.itit! r of Hiirxilni; in I'ii-o- " T A ll'.'SY VU V. Vali!i.tct"n. t, , . Im .1 n( II; i"apt.iil 'I'u'.ll. i. ii.l.i r 2 1 i..'i'rnuiil i: : fii ! r i arlnie:.! fioin ' th cutler IKar, now trul'liik" In A!.ik.i:i ta.r.ein, dove not Hllll 4 roieale d' nrriplli'll of ecrin and lirin.vw of Hi" Klonlik- red m. Wr.l-J ILK fivni tjl. Ml' !i.i. , pteiiiU r 1. C'tl- lal.i Tulllo any: Til.,, are In ,...r. M,r ea-golnc im.j I ali.1 elx Hut meam-'fa mimi one . . ... leiini.r nml one imiBe in procv" "i netrtii'tlon n the Imu-h. Alniul X1 (,.o are encainiMd on the be.tch analt- ni; the ciiniplelloll OI ineer- vmw. .i imi eeveii te.Kela nre exiniMed lo ar- Ive, many ot inem Wlin iinn:n.-ie. here In no pglhl haiu e of tlnce wj'ple rean.'ltiK the upi'-r nkon thin axon ami they rnuel slnler hir- or t nonie point Inutile ihe nioulh of the Yukon. While them will be an nnun- l.i nee f prm llnn, tne ir.i.lllo; coin- paiiliK ImvIiik ihvlr main b;pjm here. rrtibln in likely lo iirlw 'mm Hume who havo no piMvlnloim and no money. Thla however. In Kiniill niatt-r when la taken Into coiinldi ratlon th nuttier ntn ve Kurt Yukon, un September Vi Hie river ateamer Hamilton returned from Its up- river trip, having been unable o tench irrbi City. I'lipt.tln Hill reported the river very low, o much no a to pr. vent bin reaching HI destination. I tin iirgn wax landed on the river lank. The Mennier llealy. Alice, Weare, nelu and Jlargueniti are now up ine river, bill the pio.'rct are tn.it tney n ill not te nl'le oi reiico i uvie v "J "i liawnon. Laws In reward to tho Irunniio.-inMon of BtwMil vennela nro entirely itlHri'gardcd a H no Inapeetor of hulls and boilers has v-irlltd thin place. At least It! auch ves. acln aro now running In thla part of Anka. If I should seize them starva tion would enstio ro tnose wno nre flo. pending iijwn, these- nm) vos9ela to bring them provisions. At tho aamo lime bundiiMrt of inple are traveling on those, vessels wklch nre without tho safe. guards to life that the law provides they shall have. "A deputy collector of cus'oms Is es- tabllshiil at St. Michaels who Ih re Utilivd to ntiond to all customs Inisl. ness. l'rciiuently ihere nre several ves scls In port discharging 1 mil led goods Belknap Johnson ' i " ! " -m3-i 1 ,Si.ri lit tliu mniMi lime. It l Iiiii'hb m mail In attend t' r II Ili1 I. "After leaving Ht. Michael tin ri In ! no custom oMIrcr In i-lmrg.t of lhe (C'xiiU. Veaiols frriiily get unround itml It In n-e-iiry to dlnrhargn cargo j a-.for tlo-y cat) be flouted, (iri'it op. porluultli- nre afforded lo ili-framl th. l rtlHlMIIIII. 'J'lllTp Kll'MlIll Ij It I'llH'OlnH ottlir on rvrry vhk-I riirrylnK j Kaolin uii'l irovlnl;i nliouM b- mailo l j hv tlm vmiii'Iii lii('Ctii) an ihn lwl rqulr-." ) AS AHTOI Nlil.Vf HT'Htr. Miiryvllli-, M'i. (ntilr i:. -An H ti-r- rutins i. tirr t.n i.n ri'Hu-.l ly " . All ximil'-r ot tliln ilnr frou hin mn, K. O. AlexaiKl-r, who httii U-n In D:iW. noil f'liy uliire lKlj. Tlif .bIiit- In nil followc "I liiivn l:in MjM-rirtrlic inoni of lhl miniini-r nl H'mwn City, hut will iav nhortly for tlm tnln on lionunxu erk ilii-ro I Will n iniilu tin lit rl;iK. A nuw mi ll wim atrui-k thin auinnu r known im I'oinlnlon rn-ok. It In Iritiuliiry to In. I. an iin-k. I l.;l a ilulin on It In a vt-ry f.norMo loialloi. Thcr i ro two dlw owrL a the cr ' k and my tlnliii In U-iw.en ilii-m. I hell my liuvlt rrei k iroT!y thin nurnmi-r. The rround uveniKid lifter I liotufht It one uuriiv, or IT u day to the nmn for hov elliiK It. Tlm excitement of the country I In rl; lit luTa und lor thla KUinnike i nirtka 1 woubl irny It la the hlKKeal liul win ever known. They lire rfcttiliK ii lilKh un to tho pan on Kl loriido j rtvek and : ouiu-e. or $.'1. '."', wna i i taken out of one claim nlofiu In about it wwk'n hovrltiiK ut it total tout of nerhuiM fj'M. At that rale there will Iki H.vm.it) hi tlm clitlrn. "Thero uro thmiK.uids of creeka thai whlio nun huo never tuuriu-d with a Miade. I')init creeka are found from oim end of the irreat Yukon to the other. i I litild I fouml In irll.ularl.n ulnnt to j Ht. Mchuela. j 'There Ih oiih older callal th Yukon j urdvr of I'lonura. Ita aaemhera have a ! n-Kallu which they Wear on oxuilolia. I ' ' 'he lilone.-ra died last week and Iumiib i.Ih alckneas. death and burial I ti'otitluued un thlnl WKe.) TKAIX ROBBERS GET THIRTY YEARS t DA.NU1TS WHO IICLU Ir O. R. S. TRAIN StNTtM'CD DT JtDGC StARS. George .lacbsnn and Charles Williams Ke ccive Swift Justice at.tba Hands ot the Coart. Porllalid. hikuii, ti'lilHT IS. -(Special lo rhc jHlm1an. tl.nj. Ji.irka.ni ami Charliw WIlManiH, who held up the o. It. & N. train two woek.i nco Saturday nlKhl. wviv toilay senlnced to thirty years and wwn month In tho peniten tiary by JudKK Sears PKMoCltATS IN TKNNKfSKE. flint taiioop.i, Twnn., IVlolK-r 12. The mtiiiU'lpai elivtlon today resul;tl In the overwhelnilng defeat of the republican uewi. voi. r,u i.uKins. uemocrat, was elected mayor by stid majority. This city Is normally repulillcun. UNION PACIFIC DEAL. Diinvvr. Octotior 12.-A special to the Times from Omaha .ny: President Clarke of the Union Pacillc is Iww in confervuee with a large num. bor of prominent nillroud men from all parts of tlw country. Il asserted thot tho re-organlxatlon committee would pur chase the road and comllne all Us branohe under one manogcoint. THE lUTHEIia INEW BOAT. s Slin Pranclsco. iVtolier 12 The Jesuit Fathers are prcnurtng to build a new ship for the Yukon river to replace the ouo they formerly had, but which at the time, or ine rusn u tow months ago was purchased by miners ns a last means of reaching the gold flolds. Poml's Umbrellas ALL THE YEAR ROUND AUTUft.M WINTER .."SHERMAN'S REPLY . TO SALISBURY Views Kith Astonishment Great Britain's Dcelinatiuu. I ANSWER CABLED TO ENGLAND Verbal !tcutiatiuis Wert fliii Tb.e Japai aid RatitU Vert to Be Itcltded it tbe Seaticy Cotfeieice. Waxhlngftti. Octol-r 12. St-cretary Hhermtvn laui written a reply to the note of Ixird HallalHiry exprwalng Great lltitdin'a decimation to take part In u Bullring Sea conference In which Ituai-la and JuiKin purtb.'tpatv. The -niul featuree of Bhermtui'a rcfly hive been t by callj to tho tirltlah gmern. tient and the reply in full Is on It'a wuy to tlw Jirttlsh uuthonti.a. LorJ (Salisbury' note of dectnatlon It ran now be stated, bear dote of Octo. l-r (, ao that the reeponac 1 made with pnmptneaTThe anawer atutes that the l'nl'iJ Slate govvmmunt vle with imtonishment the dctermumtion of Great I'.rttiU.'i not to part!date In a confer ence including t'.usHia und Japan, and the statement is made that t p lo the 23d of tuit month the United Amies au. thorttlee had fully trxt-ctl that the oonference would iroeeed nith Rusia a ell as Gretit Urttain present. It ir lolnted out that aside from the written ciMifer.utee. which Ird Salisbury hasj calleI alUJXIon to, there were verba ! negotiations between Ambassador Hay and his lonb-hlp In which special refer ence was made to the ptmlciputlon of Russia and Japan. At one of these ex-chVuigi-e. It I WAted. Lord 8aJibun aald he would ad vine with the officials of the foreign office concerning the sub jects dtaouMied. which Included the rnr. ticlpailon of Russia and Jap:u. 8ubse qucr.tly. on July 2S. Ambassador Hay wrote to I-ord Salisbury saying the pre Klent hoped to have Russia and Japun to panlclpate In the conference, and. In view of theso circumstances, tlw United 6r.i;es laid ciitiftjtjitly expectid that Great Britain would take pun la the conference and that Russia and Japan would be represented, with the approval of Grvul Britain. Itefldea the foriiuiir reply, and In view of Hie differences which have arisen the state department suggests a conference in accordance with the term of Uird Salisbury's agreement as he construes It, namely, between the ex ierts of Great Brltuln. he United Stutes and Canada. This last feature is now under consideration by the British gov ernment, its substance having been trans milted by cublv, but It is not expected that an answer will be mudo until Mr. pherman s ajiswer In detail rxaches London. In the meantime preparations for conference v between the United States Russia and JaHin am proceeding. THREW AWAY HIS CRUTCHES. A Railroad Engineer Joins the Long List of Patients Cured by Dr. Darrln. Portland. Oregon. Mr. Editor-LVar Sir: I hold It to be a duty as well as pleasure to make known through the press that which of all other things is most essential, vis.: The way to cure pnln and slckneas. I was rant) nod to nty homo with sciatic rbiutmallsm. kidney trouble, Inflaninmtion of neck of the blad der and gMierttf Indisposition. Could not sleep more than on hour at a time. All means I tried proved unavailing. I was prompted to visit Dr. Parrin through the advice of my friends who bad been ettred by him, though, I mttrt ray, I had tittle faith that electricity would cure me. I came to the doctor on crutches Two weeks' treatment has cured me. so I have thrown away my crutches, and my other complaints have all disap peared, so I cu.n take command of my engine. W HAYS. Judging from the testimonials that arc published dally It seems there are but Umbrellas ..... i , . W. Have Them from 50 Cents Up ShanaHan THE ONLY STORE ' THAT BELLS CHEAP. fear III to which the human fleah Ik hlr, which cannot t rllv.(l and g-u- rally n rman-r'ly cured ty Dr. Pnr-; rln'a tleRtrii; trmcnt, and eniwa that have r.!!.. other effort have ylr-Me I ' to hi r''r. TtKM cant fmhrac al. ' moat every klnil of curable dlnenae, and. ' aald before, no man, woman, or child ' .-..:d dlr of relief ana cura while' , IT. Jiarrlfi offera Invaluable aervlcea. The ilortor will remain In Aatorta until Nowntr 1, at the Occidental hotel, and ' will ilurlnir the remainder of hi atay. ' treat all can at the rate of B a week ' or in ,nat proportion of time 'a caae, . may require. The poor treated free from ' t to 10 a. m. dallv. einerit medlelivea IU(pj!ar office hour from 10 a. m. to E p. in., arl 7 to I In tbe evening. He' trnts all chronic diseases, blood taint. 1 o of vlul power and early Indlscr. 1 Hons, though no reference are ever made 1 In 'ho pr! concerning such case, ow. ! Ir.g to the delicacy of the patients. Ex.; nnilnnt!.) free to all. and circulars will he nt free to any addres. All pri- vwt dlaeajM-s confidentially treated and cures guaranteed. PaHent. at . distance j ran be cured Icy home treatment Md- i Iclne and letter nt without the doc-! tor-a narr uppearlng. ! MAJOR CHESTER. , fortunately not seriously wounded. One Fort Canby, Waah., October a-tSpe-.of the paenger bad his ahlrt collur ckj to the Ajttorian.) Major James ' carled away by a pistol ball that w Chester. Third U. 8. artillery, who has lmed at hi neck, ami another received lately been in command of thl post, a bullet wound In the hand. The pas. leaves today for Washington, D. C, ' "Wti were rotit.ed of about 10 tn where he amalts retirement. He waa money. The.bandBt attempted to rifle formerly a private In the U. 8. A., and ! tn9 ,a,e ,n th exprese car but wre un worked himself to hi present plaition. uccaefuL The entire post turns out to do him ' When the train reached McNeill, a :a. honor. Louis Hendricks, company M. Thirl U. 8. artillery, received his appointment as ordnance sergeant In place of George i Sutherland, retired. i , he reached the platform only to find THE TT'KOX CLOSED. J a pistol at either side of his bead; the Washington. OctoT"l2.-6heldon Jack.!1111 dMnanJe1 hat ne 'raJn- son. United State, general agent of Ed.i He deeKnd t0 do ' an ,tttrted ihrough ucation for Alaska. WTltlng from St. ; th traln ""Ith th robber In close pur Mlchael. under date of September 13. to j ,ult He had not s-one half the length the Interior department, regarding the i of the first car when the foremost rob- gold boom says: "I am still detained atjber shot at him. bringing him to the tnis place. The season Is now closed for getting up the river this fall." He recommend- that a herd of Alaska reindeer be located 'near St. Michaels, which will serve the native with both food and transportation. " NO RIFT IN THE FEVER CLOUDS , i . ! TRAVEL IS TEXAS BLOCKADED BT TBT J QUARANTINE REGULATIONS. j i .Many Ne Cases ii Mobile. Bat No Deaths ii 48 Honrs Galvestoi Mopefat Fever in Hoostoa. New Orleans. October 12. The fever sit - uation grew no worse today, but at the same time there Is no rift yet showing I 'heir attention to the passengers. They through the clouds, and the promise is j took only money, not overlooking a single no brighter for an immediate re-opening cent- and walking two by two through of the avenues of Industry. j the cars, so as to always keep their Daylight had hardly come this morn-, e-ves on all the passengers. After Be ing before two deaths had been an. j curing about J300 tn thi manner, they nounced. The official bulletin Issued by board of health tonight shows 33 new i ca.vs and two deaths. TRAVEL BLOCKED. Austin Texus, October 12. The most rious situation now ctonfror.ting the people of Texas Is the almost complete blockading of travel, owing to the yel low fever scare. Malty trains on all the principal lines have been abandoned and local trains have stopped runnnig entirely. MANY NEW CASES. Mobile, October 12. There ware many new cases of yellow fever brought to light In the past 24 hours. No deaths huve occurred In the past 48 hours. There aro three more cases reported on " steamor Kate, lying at Magazine point, three miles frtora the city. MILD IN GALVESTON. Galveston, October 12. The situation in Galveston at this hour Is hopeful. It is agreed tM.it the fever is of a mild brand and not to be feared. BREAKS OUT IN HOUSTON. Houston. Teras. October 12. The city woke up this morning to find Itself In quarantine, with the declaration of State Health Officer Swet.mg. based on tlte .i.mn,i.in ,.f rr. Ciulteras. that four case of yellow fever existed here. The democrats have won the mayoralty fight in Indianapolis. BOLD BANDITS ROB A TRAIN u,m n.,.. t ii . r n . tn. Holdup Occurs In Broad Day lght"ia ' a Austin, Texas. CONDLCTOR SHOT IN THE ARM i Eiprej neiMtger Took to Ihi Woods. Bit the Robbers Coald .lot Opei tbt Safe Bloodboaad oi tbe Trail. Autin, Texaa, Octtober 11 Thla af. b-rnoon, at S:30 o'clock. In broad day. hghu ani WItMn twv6 of ,he llm1'" " "'- bol"11 traln on the International t Oreat Northern railroad wo held up by four men and robbed. The conductor . vi lira iiwii, iviii ilmi;, waj. Boot OJ ! the iMblitr while relstlng them, but tlon 14 miles above this city, two men heavily armed boar led the train and 'oolt sornd on the platform. .After the conductor had checked up the train floor With a wound In hla arm At M i junCtUre the other robber pulIeJ b11 ; cor and briught the train to m standstllL It was evidently at a point agreed upon, f for-the' train had hardly .topped before two other men. whose face were cov. j ered with masks, stepped out from the I trees and began shooting Into the car. Instantly all was confusion. The two men In the car were Immediately Joined by those from the woods and began their work. As the train porter sprang from the rear coach and ran for shelter a robber began shooting at him and the negro emptied a revolver In return with out effect. U. The express mesesnger looked out' of his car and taking In the situation left his car and took through the woods and was soon lost sight of. The robbers in the meantime, leaving two men to guard the three coaches, which were packed with passengers, proceeded to the ex press car and demanded that the bag- 1 fagenian open the safe, but upon being j aflsured that he could not do It, turned uncoupled the engine from the trUln and started off down the track. After going several miles they set the lever at a moderate rate and left the engine, run ning Into the surrounding country. The engine came on to Duval, four miles below, and was captured and the sta tion agent returned to the scene of the robbery with the engine, securing the train and came on to this city, arriving here shortly after dusk. Officers h&vf gone to the scene with blood-hounds. CHAS. W. JOXE3 DEAD. 1 Pensacola. Fla., October 12. Hon. Chas. W. Jones, former United statta senator from Florida, died at Detrol? thla morning after a sickness of several weeks, Royal nakxs the tooi pare. . . wholesome and aellclous. j j j FQVDER Absolutely Pur aov ai Mia odi co., un voan. J