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ASTORIA, ORKOON, FRIDAY MORMNO, Ot'TOHKft 22, 1!)7.
NO. 6K.
School Books
ANII
School Supplies.
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n 'latilvlt III llwt'lty.
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in Arobu.
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rt "Hapf-tiut"
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FOARD & STOKES CO.
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AHTORIA
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THE SISTERS OF THE
Convent of the
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ASTORIA. OREGON.
HAVK Ol'K.NKP Till IK IIHAKHINU AND
IlAV Hl'lliMil.,
Pur ratin, etc., aiUtromi the Buporlurosa
pupils
KECEIVEU
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I IOHAMMAU
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ft
n n rsi n n n n
iV w W9 in ct w if
t -ttla N II II HI H H H U.7
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Shield Brand Hams, Bacon, Strictly Pure Lard
ALL KINDS OF CANNED MEATS
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CORNER FOURTH AND OUSAN STREET5
Tablets
Slates
Pencils
Sponges
Composition Books
Pens
Blotters
Inks
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Mount Angel College
MOUNT ANGEL Mtnon Counts OREGON
Thla I. Jtiat the plac for your boya,
Oellghtful location, Innre bulhUngi and
groundit, good meal, plenty of healthy
cxerrlne, cioellent teachrt and careful
triiltilnir- thU la what they all aay of
MT. ANOKL COLLEGE. Send for Cat
alogue and apeclal terror
P. F. PLACIDUS. Director.
OREGON STATE NORMAL SCHOOL
Monmouth, Oregon
A TRAINING SCHOOL FOR TEACHERS
lleittil ir Ni'rninl ('mine of ilir.-o yi-ara.
fenlor year wholly priifeHaimml.
Tralnliiir ilepitrlinent of nine a rude with Mt ehlMren.
Iimlnietloit ami tralniiiK In liyniimtu' SwuiIIhIi )'
tern), ami Vim-iiI Mnilo fur puhhe m himlii
Tim Norniiil iil.lnni In rec.mne,! by Inw ai a STATK
1.IKK CKRTIKM'ATK to teeh.
I.iiiht eiiieni. Tuition, bonks, board aud IoiIkIiir (ap
proximately), il'i.iH) ner yanr.
HtmliMUn lioanllng theiimelveii, f 1 In nt per year.
Aemlotnle Knules eeoiteil from hlh nehouK
I'alaloguei eheernilly aunt on cpplleiitl iii,
AililreM
P. L. (UMl'llELI,, l'reil.leiit, or
W. A. WANS, KecretHry Faculty.
PORTLAND, OREGON
Cowboy
Hats
THE PERRY NOT
HERE FOR FUN
Hits lntati(l the Steam Craft on the
Lower I'ulumlilii.
Wll.l. SOON M 1(1 I'llK II.AMl
loicttioa ii Ipper tiici ia Older At
Imii Nccilt One .r Mote 1'iililic
laadiag Docks.
T!i rt v.
iiiiK -ulti-r. roiniiii-l irc IVrry,
not tM-.ni nil !!. orti.uiKlit to the
i.u'.-ir ltte t.tkliiK lur ntat-oti lu-re. In
an liiti-rvlfW wlih Cuii'iln I1illll f
piny iImi Kef i-omiiuintlT ailil.
"We have 1iwmm-(0 Ileal4.)' ut of the
n'e.un rrnfl on tho lowt-r C'ttunilwa river.
'ntl only Mti tottH whl-h ert tiot
iltijl luif With tin- lawn ,Uil HKU.O-
llm of Ihg litirtltK'iii. "lie "f tin in.
he Sn l-N-iiin, wim c"m-l.tl to i y
ine. Tli' otln r -- ii' 'l by tiLiKiim
r 1 1 1 1 : i ac fhujigea. Much to my mii-priie.'
f.iund tlnkt tho (M4.1u.na weri- we.l
in the ;, wlib h t U'lntt mn- r-
l.y o4t'rvrd.
Wlililn it few ilaya we aha".! tu up to
rlian.l Tliire I wl.; limpm-t the Ixmta
on tho upinr Columli.a ami WU.imette
U era.
Thin la my firm vt4t 'to Aatorli ti.tr-
ir. It a: a icnuid nar'a'r. inn t-ouio ie
atiii.'e-rfiil'.y 11114. ro til by the btiLtlliic of
breakwater, nt or l-l"W K r- . "ii.
for tAlib li rhert- la iCrmnly a ne fotin t- j
inn. whk'li wi.uitl protect ly tit
her-t at .un-hr tn the atreani tf.-rn ta-
iv tAttt wlinla atu) ntnii Tli.-re la
n,it!i,r tblnic ni-el,Ml here, win' h vtnill
,Mt but Kill" mill nlib li w.ml.l form a
tii iii. iiibiua atliMrtkm f-r vi.-ae.a tti
I'oiiKi lu re, and llktt la a imblt.- l.imlinK
l k . In fart, you nee, .o or three of
them. My tttta Ixite the lir'-nt'ft illttl.
fii;ty In making iiiiuIIhk ut tlh- KHIur'a
wtmrf The mont of 'tho tune tin v
rl"iia lli iir- tflieil with amall boat a
an. I It la Impottalhl,. to get in. There are
eiT.u niKal aUhta for thrtf or four
aih'h ibirka. They ahtuij.l bo II.KitlnK
il k. with movable, tMvf.adJ'.itriiifi
KaiiKWaya. They ahoir.,1 In- atAtkuutl In
the nlipa an not Iran than five fert of
w ater at Utw tide. Ono or two audi pub
lie d,M ki wnu.il bo a iro,vl rhlntr for thla
harltor. Iiovernment tthliw do not like
In ny In a port b. i-. Oi-re are no
proper 'Itin.lltiKa fur their IhwIh. The
pnweih'tt of a government VeaaW In a
Imrlior Hke thla noama rho upvmllni; ,if
lota of nituiey In the town.
"On my return from Portland 1 think
(. will anrhor further up atroam nnd
make our Ituuliifis at the foot of Four,
tern III utrtvt. It mviiu to ht u boiler
laniliDK lu-e tliuit the other.
"lb tw tlld wo make tho ahlp ao r oan?
Well. IT. it'll you wheat wo ivun,. Into
liorl off our long Myage, the ahlp was
very dlr'iy. Tho tniutta nnd rigging were
liigrlnied with Hinoke and aivit. from the
aofl rtail wh buttled. Tho llrnt thinr wt!
did wu.i to att tho ittUlnra nt work villi
ai-nibltliig bruMhrs Kvny 4rro of roe,
yard arm and nmwta, from nhe trurka
down were cieajird by hard work. The
lltt day wo were hrr0 o until a man
nahore with an iaxo to rut n tuiiaJl rvrr.
given on tho hlK an.l bring It nlKvinl.
Thla wo until u.i a, brush to dtMin the
soot out of tho big smokestack. Aftor
wo got painted up wo wlU bo In falrty
presomablo condition."
"1 wo by riven i putent Jtapvrs Ihxt
your son In Portland, Malno, has Invontod
a now rltv:rlral holttlntr engine for han
dling ahlp'a curKWs."
' Vt-s, Jamra. who rommenovd business
six yearn ago, ut tho afo of twotvty.three,
la now ul tho hind of an rlertrlca; man.
ufurtiirliiK coniiwny In Put-Land. Ills
hnl.ttlng onglno ta one of tho lnHt con.
ItMvanrrs of the kind I havo ovor noon.
It run be uatvl on any wharf by simply
attianhing a wire to a common city cir
cuit wire . It iloea tho work of an ontl
tmiy donkey onirine twice an qulrkly, at
half tho expense, and win lift two or
three Ulniea the Cotul. I believe 'the boy
h,m ti good thing."
LEW TO RETURN.
Cilileago. (Kttolicr 21. A Washington
aiieclal says General Fltxhugh Lee, con
anl.general ito Cuba, hlas announced to
A tiw lot arrived today ami they ur'
tteaotlea. Wit hav them In all f-oloia,
with plaid banda uii'l leather trlinmlnK.
Wit nr selling the aiirne fr
hla Munda iluit Ii,. i-iii t) return to
f'ulai bIkiiH I'eet.mlt-r K awl riimln
until lint rowualori of tlMi war. He (till
Imi ai"inini-l by Wfcr I!. Uarker.
fonmil at Hagim In fin-uide, who arrived
In tliln country Hliortly ft ?r General
In and on the uma mlwM-lo furnish
rint intlii( with iMIiilt Information
ua to Uli, situation Id Cuba, Mr. Mc
Klnlry han ilei-ldii U make no change
f nonaufcur orilitM on th UI.iikI until
tlin r'lrioii. In one way or another.
Im brought -to mi vi.. Th Interiata of
thin country awl it citic-nn th
lIa-rit believe will lc bolter sutmerved
l.y offliiTtt who have had ixpcrlenre on
thu U.un.J
WAS A RELATION
f'hl'-.igo. fKlola-r 81.- Fi I diiian.l Pred.
rl' li 'iiiHtav Ii.-lirifitc "'kill up at the
C'IIUikii 'irovo at inn- poili. utatl'm.
I'Ikim linarliiK of tlwi iliviji of (iiorKi-
m. I'ullnmn In- aimc to Chlruiro and
al!.-l at tho ntdbnite. He Kild he waa
a fimir relative of the dvu mU.lonnlre.
nnd iiake.1 to tut a'Jowtil to t-e tin; re
malna. lie waa rofuaed anl t-rajne o
ib-mniiKinitlve tln.t the lutb-r electiil
hi in.
IK'YT GCT8 IT.
(lynila. Waali., fhtolxr 21 Governor
IbtKrra t'lay appoint-) Jotm P. Hoyt.
of Statitte, aa rt-gen( of the Hta.te utiivcr.
ally In l;u-o of John II. Allen, who
ilorllnod to airve.
PITTSIIIIIGH NEXT.
IMiL-i'lrli J1I.1. O'totKr II. Today's ses.
alon of tho A. O. I'. V. oonvemtltm ae
looteil Plttaburg a the next place of
ntatftlng. and tho date, Ortobr 13. 1S5.
ASTORIA GETS
ANOTHER SLICE
JUTKOIKIATION rOH HI T ft A SI) HAH-
ntiK iirKovr.iEMS.
rklnit Tiintjoc I'uint Columbia River Al
lonctJ $7I.iVki, While the I'pper
Rir bttt :(nt (HM).
V;utblngton, O-tola-r II. In his annual
rotairt N Ihe set-retiii-v of war. (Vi-neral !
WCaon. rhlof of engineers, make the
f. Cloning twtimtvtr. for rlwr and hartnir
Improvements for Oregon and Washing
Mil for the llsral ending June 30.
IM'.':
lriRiin-'o,iuillt river. li:..nui; rpper
("oyiilEo riT. JJS.tmi; CVkis hay, liSm.tV"!;
Sluslaw river. JliV.tt: TlXumook Kt.v.
l-'I.'t'; Columbia river, be.ow Tnntrur
imint. j;i.rni; i-vtumbla river and lower
Willamette, Pti.tOi; canal itt Cascades.
J.ttl.W'; tit-ay's harlair. Jl.tn.tXv; Puget
wHind. lITi.tMi; KveroK harlto'r. llW.Oti;
Snohomish slough. JITrtm.
KLONDIKH MAIIA
San Kranrlsro, October II. The post
olllro donirtmriu ivills attention to the
rev'tilly rompletinl inwt;iH arrangcmrna
for the Yukon ami Klondike regions.
IMstoltliva have- tieen itUvlltshed ut Dyea
nnd Daw!nn City. The service will con.
mint of on,, round 'trip 11 month, twelve
tr! 11 year. Tho tlrxrt trip from Dyea
commenced on the arrival there of the
nml! from S.latUt Srittcnitier 11. The
nwilla made up ut Dyea contain letters
and postal oartls only aihlressed for any
pltoco In the Yukon dlttiitt of Canada.
The malls made up lit Dtiwson will con.
ruin tho sumo oCusu of mail addisrd
for dtfJlvcry to any part of the United
States. This service lnoludc u register
letter service. Newsixiper mill will be
sent into tho Yukitn river only by way
of St. Michael.
CHICAGO HOUSE SHOW.
Chlciu?o, OeCober 21. With the closing
of entry books tit tho horseshow offices
last night more than GOO animals had
been entered. Mail record of these en
tries made In New York and other cities
up to midnight wt'l lie urrHnged for two
or three days yt, so by the time the
lints Hro completed It Is expected It will
tie. a thousand horses. Entries from the
faahlonalile stnbk-H of New York and
Canada Include moat of the worldtiealtTS.
Groat preparations are being made for
novel decorative and IWumlnaitlon effects
alt the Cotlseum.
95 Cents
..Each..
THE GREAT TRIAL
IS NOW ENDED
Jury in tbe Luetgert Case Disagreed
and Were Discharged.
INNOCENT AND WKON(iEI MAN
So !iy the Dclcidot ii n Affidavit to
the rMic IStlieit Hit Vile
Will Cone Nunc.
CVricago, (jrtotn-r 2L S-cl.'i; to the
A ttorlan.) The Awmdnted Prt lonlifht
obtaltitd tlv on
great frature minting
In the f.inioua l.tit-tgert trUI the sworn
ti:lmony of the defendant hlm..e'.f,
Adolph A. Luetgert. The affidavit ex
Idlrltly dtttari-4 Luetgert's Innocence.
Tlie tloctimrnt In full as foEowa:
"To the PuUic: The result of my trial,
ending today. I a victory for me, because
or tno uua;retmeni of thejury; but I
uni i-ery mum fluutpolnted and very
much surprised that he Jury ilj not
Itrlng In a verdict of not guilty.
"I did not kCI my wife, and do not
know where KhA la Kn I nm .,-. l. i. I
only a Question of time ur.tu ...
home.
"I did not go upon the witless stand
beraue my lawyer. Judge Vincent, was
bitterly opposed to my doing so, and
because he advised me k was not nec
essary. I urn grateful for the trrmen.
dous change in public sentiment in my
favor, ami time wBl demonstrate that
I am not only Innocent, but a very griev
ously wronged roan.
"ADOLPH A. LCETGERT."
Chicago. Ortober 11. The Jury In the
Luetgert trial disagreed und was dis
charged today. They utood nine for con.
vlotlon and three for acquKtai.
ThU afterntHtn counitel for Luetgert
guve notice that tomorrow morning they
would make formal ainioiitlon before
Judgt! TuihlH for ball for the prisoner.
The Judge i tie askexl to fix the amount
'. IUi.OuO.
DR. DARR1N WILL REMAIN
In Aitoria Until Further Notice, Owing
to th0 Many Patients Comln?
for Treatment.
Dr. Darrin has now been practicing
his profession in Astoria for three months
with brilliant nsooiss. and during that
time hundreds availing' themselves of his
peculiar pructlce have been absolutely
cuml of diseases thai had baffled the
skill of all the old school practitioners.
Cases that had been given up, and pa
tients who had been advised to send no
more time or money In Ue fruitless at
tempt of trying to cure an Incurable dis
ease, hud been sent from the doctor's
olllce. frequently after a few treatment,
with new leases of life, rejoicing, pain
less ami well, and crutches have been
thrown away to lie taken up no more.
In fact, the doctor has worked wonders
and brought Joy. heulth und haitplness
to hundreds of households. His rooms
are never without patients during office
hours, and few, indeed, are the ciises he
treats that do not receive permanent
benefit, lis the following card will show:
PAIN IN HEART TWENTY YEARS.
Mr. Editor This is to certify that I
have hiiil a pain in my heurt and breast
twvnty years, uid tried many physic
inns, willvout siuveas. After four months'
home treatment by Dr. Darrlc ' am re
stored to henltrt and gladly give my tes
timony In his behalf. I reside at Silver
ton. Oregon, where I can be addressed
or referred to.
C. W. BARKHVRST.
Dr Dnrpln will remain at the Occident
Hotel. Astoria, until further notice, and
will In future treat all cases with office
or home treatment at the rate of $5 a
week, or tn that proportion of time, as
cases may require. The poor trained free,
except medicines, from 9 to 10 a. m.
dally. Patients able to pay, Irom 10 a. m.
to 5 p. m. Evenings 7 to 8. Examina
tions free to all. All curable chronic,
acute and prlvai'.o diseases, treated with
electricity, and medicines when required.
KLONDIKE FEVER SPREADS.
San Francisco, October 21. The Klon
dike fever haa spread to Copper river,
and before the winter is over shipowners
Irwi;rt that there will I a;mit aji rAt
a ruh to Cook' Inlirt an thvr I to
th Yukon o'l fl:il. Aliout a fOre of
l,alni of xtwilltlon to the Copper river
n on th. wtr front almost j!lly hunt
Inn for vMlg to oarry thi-m and their
crowo to th fahil country.
Three v-lii are now on th-lr way
to 'the now frrfiineidj. They are the
teanuhlp Ailce Inane harJ. which fcft
Ban Pelra on Tuwlay with a crowd j
of Southern California proiipwnoni arid j
the rrhooner La Nlnfa am! the W. 8. i
PhHpe. The tam!T Navarro which
ton i-l the w;rn h;fT Tiiomaji hwyi-r
to 8t. Mkhae: a frw we-kn ao. In on S
the llirt to nil for CoppT river on I- i
i
(Xrmtwr 1, and other vwlj are tx-lng ;
i
prepared for the Northern trip. j
t
WATEP
Y MEETING.
I Canal F .ago to the lllsnlatili.pl
Itivvr Proi-oattd.
j up for the flrat municipal election la
Irdtown. III., October aThe II If- j Greater Nw York U almot eomplett
nots River Improvemt awdat!on hol'lj j After me hesitancy the united dem
a convention beglnnlg today. The con. J ocracy. moUmea called the "O'Brien"
verrtlon waa caSed 'to further rhe pro- j democracy, haa decided that Ita place 1
tct of deep waterway from Chicago to 1 with Henry George.
the MtasDurfppI river by way of the drain- I The mor. Influentlrtl. becauaa h n.
age canal and the Deuplalnea and II: 1-
nil r4iA T r I. f.-. ,n I.... I
........ co... j wweth haa elected to aupport 8eth Low.
grese sufficiently to secure an appropr:. i The potency of the .M vote, which
gress sufficiently to aecure appropriation j the Sleekier brother, claim to have or
sufflcnt for the revival of the govern- 1 ganlxed and controDe,! was recognlied
ment dam. In the irtnois river at Henry ! under the Oltroy-Tamroanr regime br
and Copperas creeks, and for the Im-
I HVtr ACCOrl- I
Ing to estimates made by engineers it
wM cost $S.CW).0(O to make the proposed
waterway practicable for commercial
purposes.
WAS IT MURDER
OR SUICIDE
I j
(
STOKAXE VO.MAX fOl.ND DEAD AND HE j
CHILD SflOT 1
j
;
The Mosbaad Was Covered aita Blood. But j
Declare, Hi, l.aoceare -Jeal.
oasy the Cause.
Siiokane, October li When Mrs. A. J. j
Lynch entered the residence of C. W. j
Kesslor, late this afternoon, a shocking
scene was presented. Mrs. Kessler was .
dead from a g.ia--t wound In her throat:, j
61
and near ner lay her four-year-old son 1
with a bullet throug-h his neck. The j
husband and father 8s In the city prison.
half insane and under suspicion of hav.
ing kUed his wife and child. He pro- !
tl:s his innocence and claim., that his
wife kitted their chid and committed
suicide.
The family came here from Taeoma
last March. Kessler is a harness maker. I
Mrs. Kessler lias been Intensely Jealous
of her husband and calmed that he was
paying attentions to young women. She
was in hysterics early In the day and
said to neighbors that she could stand
it no longer and was going home to her
parents who live In Western Washington.
While Mrs. Lynch was tn the house
Kessler came in and consented to her
going. He went away with the ex
pressed Intention of telegraphing to her I
t
parents, and Mrs. Lynoh returned to her
home. Later she went back to the Kess-
kir house and made the ihorrlfylng dis
covery. Keewler was there and his
clothes were covered with Mood. Phy
sicians think that the child wKl recover.
CHARGES DISMISSED.
Peoria, 111.. October 21.The charges
brought against Grand Master Powell
and Grand Secretary Perham, of the
Order of Railway Telegraphers, of viola
tion of the antti-ttllen contract Cabor law
have fallen through because of the failure
of the federal grand Jury, to which thev j
had been held, to return bills against
them.
STEPHENS' SUCCESSOR.
Salem, Oregon, October 21. (Speclai to
the Astorian.) Governor Lord today ap
pointed M. C. George to fill tbe vacancy
caused by the death of T. A. Stephens.
Judge of the fourth Judicial district of
M-jltnonuih county.
The modern aotor apparently feels that
he Is not altogether Irresistible until he
appears in a plumed hat and high boots.
Shanahan
Bros.
THE ONLT STORE
THAT HELM CHEAP.
BATTLE ROYAL
IN NEW YORK
A Set-Back Given to Henry George
by the Stecklers.
THEIR FORCES FOR SETII LOW
O'Drici Democracy J.iis Ceor fta.l
Liliig Ip for the Tirst Clectio. ii
Greater Ntw York.
Nt-wr York, Oitolr 2t The rtnaC Ilnlnf
nume-rous. Is the Manhattan demo.Tacr,
the appointment of on. of the Bteck-
te th J-U-hlp, The point
upon which the Stecklerltes iau-gelr
drawn from the German element In New
York find themselves aa one with the
j Citixens' Union, U sumptuary legisDMlon.
j for in his letter of acceptance, which has
J stood as the platform of the Cltlxena
j Union In this campaign. Mr. Low said
of the existing statute: "Where tbe Rains
Uw falls to apply tn New Tork. it fall,
because tl does not take Into account
tbe punishment of the city. New Tork,
while oharacteriJUcaXly an American
cit'- " aiso' the Germans say, a world
Clt' Mfn f Very rt of "Ponging
must be able to iivts In such a city hap.
plly. ami with due regard to the opin-
ions of others."
t'nder the cJrcumstances, it has come
t0 at Tammany wia suffer
by the decision of the Seckler councils
to stand by Low. To what extent the
action of the united democracy will of.
I few the result is a subject of too much
conjecture, its membership and the lo.
s,tJr tn teaders of that membership
betn'T comparatively unknown qUanti.
t'es"
"
FRAUD UNEARTHED. '
Big Counterfeiting Scheme Dicsovered In
Chicago Cellar.
Ch'Ca' Cl0beT aIn
d"kned " "1 North Sangamon
street, lawyers, detectives and consta.
j ables unearthed what they claim is one
J of the largest liquor counterfeiting
schemes ever creuted In this country.
Liquor dealers of the world have been
I working for over a year to learn the
locution of (the plant After four hours
work. J140.000 in labels representing Ui
heading brands of liquor, bottled and
cases, were found. The loss to the liquor
deaCers and manufacturers through the
counterfeit has been nearly liw.OOO and
It may reach even a higher figure. Five
big express wagons were backed up to
the door of the building and they were
filled with the confiscated goods and
i taken In charge by Constable Eckert of
Justice White's court.
In the basement a wonderful array of
secret passages was found, leading in
all directions. Eaoh one was separated
by a brick wall and arranged In such
a puzxllng manner thatt a person unac.
quainted with the byways could easily
be lost. The raiding party comprised ail
men. including attorneys for a number
of leading liquor importers and distillers.
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wholesome and dellcleas.
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