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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 25, 1897)
r TIE DAILY ASTORIA N ll th Hfft and best piper ' oa tin Columbia River THE ASTORIAN Ds the largest circulation of inv taer on the Columbia River FULL ASOCIATICI) PHHSS REPORT, VOL. XLV1I. ASTORIA, OKWJON. Till KSDAY MORNING, MJVKMHER 25, 181)7. NO. 9." YOUR THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS TURKF.YS WOULD BE MUCH MORE PALATABLE IF COOKED IN ONE OF BRIDGE & BEACH MANUFACTURING COMPANY'S STEEL TRY IT. FOR SALE BY J. N. LAWS AT E. R. HAWES' OLD STAND MANUFACTURER OF AIR-TIGHT STOVES OF ALL STYLES School Books AND- School Sonnies NVc hsvo llio l.l tnl rhrape.t Una of Pen and I'eiirll 1 ablet. Iii Hie cltjr. GRIFFIN Thanks- Giving And all other (.nod Things requisite for l'roicr observance of the Dnv. ,'t:.iitf -la ff-131 Ross, H iggins & Company GROCERS and BUTCHERS Bond Street CHOICE ERESH AND SALT MEATS W. F. SCHEIBE, A fill Ins nl I'lpra. Tiihacco. and 5niokrra' Articles. 474 Conmiorcliil Mt. J. A. EASTABEND HOUSK, HOUSIC UNION MEAT COMPANY Shield Brand Hams, Bacon. Strictly Pure Lard ALL KINDS OF CANNED MEATS auaranteed tha Bsst la the Market CORNER FOURTH AND OLISAN STREETS - PORTLAND, OREQON RANGES Tablets States Pencils Sponges Composition Books Pens Blotters Inks & REEDS TURKEYS CRANBERRIES AND MINCEMEAT the Foard & Stokes Company uThe Louvre" aSTOItU S COKCCOIS ENTERTAINMENT HALL FLOOKH rina Muale. Oamea of All Kltula. Two Mafnlfleent liar. CVERTTniKG .IRST-CLASS Good Order and Everybody's Rights 8TKICTLV MKNKKVKn. MnnulnctMrcr nn J Dculor In-- FINE CIGARS! - General Contractor MOVING TOOLS UKNTKI) THE EXPEDITION IS FEASIBL1 I licir's Trip to Kcllne Vs'hnlirs In the I Arctic I'ractlculilc. vikwhof onk experienced Lltitcsait Smrdetait of the rcrry Uif pl ltd li Sot Mai; tliie to .loin ibe Eipcditloi. fK-pe h.m been mu"h n-witir cum. mmrt concernlne; the rrllcf ripedl'lrati to m undertaken try iIm t.'.H B. Hrnr, uti)- r , Cuinuln Tuttle. trHfi from H.m e ' yeatrrdny. ripudn Tutoe hlm-4f h rlv,Ti out several lirtiTrlur. end t'ie Bentt'o pnra hum lasued column. , Ktolnt lh f.r'M"liii, which llwy Invo ' clmraolertxed u foolhardy. Lh-utennt Hturdrvnnt. of the fl. H IVrry. n.tw Mntluncd In this turtir, in an Interview with nn Alrliin ri ,rtrr. Mil: I "I had h,s;cd to tuke rt In I hi- u. (wlltlon of the. Itenr. but mui'li to niv disappointment, iwrtvnl leli-gran fpom Washington tliW tiflmio.Mi, MuUnit hut my ser1 n could not Iw j'ni.'nl, be cause tli Mtii4tn:uit of nun hh tilled, jl conas.b-r thivl llio heme by tho gov ' rrnmcnt l perfectly feuell.Io nn.l prao- tlcuKe. I huve mn In lliimw Nrtli'ni . -a, end am somewhat familiar with the altiutlim. The whnlera who tur lie. , tnund In thi Ar-ll"-. '-kii I pr-n I 1 think, without muih miffiTln cm th I mrt iff ih rrruivr. It l ii r' ! an rlinin iwii-i!iiklnir. Ixtt ivn Iw nr. I rumllpny. Oiti,ln Tultlr will unlou)t. : tnlly bv uor,iifnl In lili, , X(illll'n. n. will iwrt only h.trs fii'li'nxl srfit t. vwtllnif llfp. Iiut thn r'ri! of mniuii wl.l Iw of gpi-.it vaJiii- to WAITKP N I N E I A Y S. Th Ilrltlah ahlp Provln.e. m.,11 New rnntle. rVpti-iiU'r 1, .irrivnl In ye..t-p, iy ' Art,rinKi wltl: n iuir f.f io t.m of ; eonl for I'Mrtkcol. C'riptiiin J.i. a iy t he Iny 9 ikiya off the mouth of the rler, t wnttitiK r.w a tu to him in. II wu ! n alHirt ill:l:inre from ahor. Ji:r i nir tno recont lwavy nje, l.t ,ya th.it t wh.-pe he wna It wu nothing- rnnrw Hum I ao ontltuiry tr 1.- fiiid thur he xirl i eia-nl rio ImxMivrulen e whatever, ahow iiw ni it.e. roroe, of the wind wia nvi-h ;re.ter In ahorn than H waa a hunilpl mllin nt am. 8111! 11 rl.i y m.cninir lie wvia oloan In alvore hut oould ihi nml the liA-htahlp. (which had r.k--n from her anchoriip ojh (ow,l nto port n nw, mn.rrtime) nn.l Mood 0i nc-.Un wnl lnT for a tiiR. AOnOKNT AT SKA. Tha Trltlah ahlp Wiilnle, rftnt. W. W . .-."T, wtivci yewtepiiiiy from Io, An. rrtea. whh n wrt mnro of rem. 11 r for i.-. 1. . . rortk.n.1. The voyage to the OoiUml.l.i rlw h.ir wit., made In thlrten daya. A very aeHoua nocldent ooounM ot, board whll .Ova venaet wm wiltlnir otitM.le for a ttiff. Pnptttin pialx-r, In reoomrUnir the rlpmm.aiiaw t., Aatoptiwi mt.-r aid: "W left Tx AninHp, Nor-mlmr a, nd rrlve,l off the Ctiml.la riwr on the 2M. At aeven oVIm-k on The mnrnlnif of 1h l, wlien nhout 15 mile off the HrMahip, one of th. WJe penmen name.1 A. Miimlt. while In lh nt of aottlnir the tHlr Ifore ttipepfl, fk-n from tho r. JhwpiI aldn of the Jower ftm. tooanll yard to h rteek. nllirhtlna: nn hla ptrht aide. lrtrtnK hla rlirht eINnr two Inohe, Into th (e,.k nd Jwdiy amnjiMnu It. Ho nlso hroke lit rtrlt uix.ve the knee, and mut hnw auatjitne,! n wry aeyere ahnek. He hn hren Inaenalhle ml of the time "...v wm nuniKinR In hla apeech. We et Ma lrK njirt pirt Iwth the arm and Inr in Mint. nd made him aa 00m fortnMena poaelhle. W arrive.1 In the lmrhor hope nhottt 6 o'rtork IhJa after, noon and emt tho man riK-lit nwav to th hoaplrnl " TNTRTlKftTTNO MKKTINCf, The Push Club noln Ciood Astoria. Work for Th. rcRiilur wxkly meetlns of the Astoria ProKrcuslvo ,'omm. rol:'! Asso clntlcn was held Inst nlRht. Inrtlnn.l cf tonight, the reinrlar mectltur dute. A lnpe-e numlior was 1n ttonda.nv, and since llio onrainlzatlon n rnrmwi iiin. I h.i iuu.ii .... , ... l mi.-1'iiiik: 1 iwm no nitirn rtirneatnws was Hhmwn. letters from various mirts of I he country wero rend, from oile noxious for Information roinirdlnir this oily and oountry. Tho h'tters wpre roferrd to lh propMr committees with iiiHtruotlons to dispose of them with nil possible hnele. One very Important matter was brouRht before the asaoolalion, that will he made known to tho pulrilo In due course of time. The committee having It In charsre wero ablo to report prntre.s, and by the ttano th next meeting- nlirht rolls around tin lr wrt-k will ln In mirli uliiim that It cii hi tnalo puUle. A nmnlH-r of comrnMti, r' TU wire tuiiKlxl In, hi,wln thut thi viirl'iun Itiiih In m of Hki (iwinil,,n a, 1. wl'1'. itwukn n l li.ir.l nt; work. Tim riinilH,v to whlh li lw-,.n r?. frr.. ,1 Iikt Imul, in H,,. .-k f.f It Im-Iikt a tniiii hwlnif' Aftor!.r p l'ivn mttlm tr, tlu. AlntlCt .1 an4 l,r.rltr xiK-li liifrtnf.:l..n would t f iKtviiiitiiK't to hi (fly In vlow tif 1h trr'-iit rimh to Hin Kl4"llk, n xt .r)n, rtrl'-l Hint thim fjir tly lm l.-n wry xxviwofiil In K'4U,g t ho InMiln'oi, inti f Antortii to Kiil,rll fur -arou ain'tiwif. Nirly 10.0K) U-lt-rH Intri A lorln Mi-h lny fop nil trtj of th worl1, nnl If Im.'f tli nuni'r?rp written 'nn th ltTluu) It I U,iin.I to n.lvr. tln Aiorti f;ip m. wl.l,.. A 1-ri-r frmii ('(..icimmnn W. ft. i:ilt KiiitlMr thin If M h would vNit Astoria Iw-for iU trip ,,!, wni, r- il. M..r. Kowlt-r nn.l KhrM.in. of Mon t it;n. int. rft-l In th Moiit.iiui nnil A I'irlii Ttxullnir Co., w r iriwni nn4 pnve Iho Aw4nt.i an ..a of thilr under tiikliiir Tli- knitlitmn Hrrlvel ymtf-r. l,iV from M.mt.irm. wl-r, thy nf ! 11 rO'-'wfu In rul-lnif w'ral Hwitir. nml lolt.im towttnU tiw iiir.-hni- ppt" of th !imi'r Hrr1in. nn.l It In thHr l"lri- In liny.. Ihr ti.iu of tv .hir'n tk'i lu-r-. Tlw fit;m-n ri- nk'l to niw-t ih. (vifmnt' t,o on M(mm rr to. lay. nml o o--t thr matter thoroughly. A "iiiiiI-t rrf nthrr rmitii-n, wirn tnkfn ui nn.l .tlm-""! f l-f.ir th mr-tln ilj'ii,rit-i the fKMPrrriTi-irt pari:. N.- York. Nov. II Arrordlne to t! '.ir:. 1 1, n-xt --hj,it r of tho rompetJ. tr t.iry win .-.irrn- the r.iee ti Wimh. Iinnon. fiiptaln r.aif.pK wlU make d'. tim.'-.U f.v laniia.'eii fpom the flimnlnh iroM-ninwnt nn.l the fnll.d Rtntea gov ernment will i- aeknl to .r m tlie ejnlm. M.-lton. who Iiiik nuff.T'.l m.-re thjin the otlwrn, In ltk-ly to rnnke a lmll,ir H.ilm. Ieivltt. the mher Amerlran 1n the party, Wltl plum hi r.je bef,,p,. the atnte d. tirtment. Iviliopilo wild: "I am an American eltix. n. hnvln? Iw-en "rn In tle fnit-l 8t.it.-a In jer.S The r.mip'tl:"r wii an Amerle:m luw.ni r iml wi.a p-ariilarlv rle:ir.l un der AnwTli-.m p:iii-. Site waji flylnjr the Am-rlcnn flair Thero la nothing to ant,. t.inllntii the 8inKh elalm thtit we were pirate. Im iu. tlwre v no evl il. nce of plraey on th- hleh &. The omver of the Si.uiUh ininl-mU wen- the lrat-n. Th-- mole my w.itrh, f,i n monev, and my pernrM ff..-tg from the f'.-mietlt..r. Th- n I r.eelvnl the m-t lnlnini.i.-i and inM trument whin tb a;illnrn lioim.l my h inl with cord-i nml Iwlrtei) Iron Into th.. n.-Hh." THE SAME OLD EIGHT AGAIN niMiir.v sos m:.t cvitah.n .ill nr tf.t SAMt LINES. nraa's I'd AcrtinB That Vltt.tt and Sil ver arc Linked Together Mut ijin Cn Throoijh the Milt. Lrnvtston. Mi-., Nov. II. The I,e-istin Kvcnltur Jot11-t1.1l, the orgun of Coup.' ss nwin Plncley. any a editorially: Much a.a mvry trvio friend of Amcri'Mn lntenwt, may drpreo.itc it. It m-.iy now ho roirar.Ied na settled that the conirroa. atonal rtimpntim of n.xt .nr muat b" Mtiirht on the l!n-s of IW. When a .Hate like Kentucky turn Its hack on Carlisle lo follow Prynn. nr 1 a state lik. No. hmska. which vn lxfore Its ,.ye In every market ti refutation of the Ttrvnn theory that allvcr nn.l wheat are linked tooth.r by tlh Almltrlrty. nnd still per. slats In howliur down to the silver Idol, It Is uselera for sound money mon to lose alRht of the certainty thnt the 16. to 1 silver fallacy la only soorclKd no burned. Puslneaa men may as well pre pare to make this the Issue next year when Ikhh' It will lc set;tilrl for ever TDK CHH.KAT'S llfiirTR Portlo'tid. Or.. Nov. fl The North Pa. olfle Stoimshlp Company has d-oldcd to apiin 11Hfi.fi the sLttimer Chllk.it on the route rMw.cn lirtlan.l, Tillamook i.nd Coos Bay, and will endeavor to main, tain a weekly service. The Chllk.it will live Ran Francisco for Portland Friday anil will call at Coos IVty-nn, her north, hound trip and will sail from Portland on lu'r first regular trip on the route about P.vcmlr lt. TUB PACIFIC CAT!T,F. Vow York. Nov. II. A mevtln- of th" Psicdflc CnMe Company was held here to day The following board of dlrcs'ors was elected: Jim-s A. S.-rymser, pres!. dent: Kdmnnd I Paylle. vice-president nnd nctlner 'treasurer: J. Plerpont Mor. pan. J. Kennedy Tod. and Rotir-Admtnil John Irwin. United States navy. The company announces Its propo.ie.1 cable will connect Stin FrancKv, with the Ha waiian lsln.nds near Honolulu where t tcnslons will he rondo to Japan and Ana. trail a. TUP SMITH WINS. Portland. Or., Nov. Ii Hud Smith, of the Portland Athletic Club, tonluht de fon.ted Herbert Oreenlnnd, of the Mult nomah Amateur Athletic Club In a wres tling match, winning- two out of three falla. 1 I THE PRESIDENT'S ANNUAL MESSAGE " " " Culmn rolky of the Administration Will Ik Defined, INTERVENTION IS ULTIMATE 1 iirarrvoni. mo rre-iJ, r.o nour aJJaoIutly, " iTWea rhouMtx! V In the hoyrital with. I out provurtona irti&tever, takleo the irar. . . , . . . . jrtaoti Itaolf. With T i.tejrt unreney muat By tht laittd Slates tite Spin Se jh, aent flour akl for OMoW a. nnd Cibiaet Soi tads .letter j""'' 8h niy ttei. No credit." In Mfutanzaa. Cleofiwoa &tu In faof Sutisf.etariljr. j nearly all tho towna, crflit to th troops j hna boen rjfiuil orM atml'.ar tHeRrann jr pourtnar In to the paJH.v? dally. If ithla laata much lonjfer the troop-, wPl New York, Nov. 2I.-A dlapatrh to the ! tur,y m",Ury- arKl t:Hy If relief Trlhune from Wu.WoKVn aaya: ; I. Bn ffordri to the conoentrado,. j Stirh la the oorwlltloo of aff.ilm In the Ttio Cut-on hnd the currency ,,utloni ' Rpar.i army, whleh O-neral Blanro h wKI m Dm liadliu; topi In the preal. ' io contend with. It la hardly to be won-l-nt' m-iuwi,-. It la ald that the dta- ('-rr,i at thnlt he feeis Inren-ied at the ruaalon of the Culn question wij be way ,n rh,ch he h "ived by . J . , , U1 Spanlah offlpera. Storlea of the u f- comieh, naive. Ii ha already been tz- . 4. , , ",e frtnir of the reeoneeTr-iIoa have been plained wtmt the tat detriment h;i ' ao frequently pulbhed that there la Bitle prepared in n-ply to the SinuiUh note that ta tier to tell. However much In Pirardiiiif nilbmu-r:nr. Whtthnr the 1 earnt 0rl Blanro may be. H win ppeeident will Inconorate the iiltanr of Uiln in hla nwaaage or leave It to a-o In i put of tho rulir diplomatic wlfh hla orderii Tf Spain ha not ex:cr-oorT-apond-ncM may be determined later, minuted th reeotentpavl-i. (he haa cut but the mfHKo will define the Cuban arTO"" th l,rtBnd wound thnt will take ...ley of the a-lmin.tr,v.l ,n. Mber. ' '7 . ? JT1' "" children of the Cubans within the reeon of cr.rre-a with whom the presi.l-ct ; centpntion xonea tortay win bear the mlirht freely quttlon, have iilmo.t with-' mnrka. phyatraBy and meteariy, of the out exception auid that this ahould le , ex''ntf misery.' 1 done. :ul Mr. M'-Klnl-y aptwrently has wcrwd w-tth them. The reaaon for this crlsh. la apparent. j Nw Tork Nov 24T(mlas Fjtrartl WhEe a sincere hope ia eoteruincd thatiPaJma, who repreeenta the Cuban revo. l! SajcUMta CiiJlni t nraiy end tlv wiir ,' ,utirtnar5r covmmnnt In this city, has at an early date, Uie possibility of Its : tad hU ""ln " to Richard Cro. , ,, . , . . .t k'',, statement that the $?),000 turned failure canourt be over-atimatcd. In that . , . ur"' over to Pdima by Tammany was sath event It Is desirable for the poll, y of ero.1 In the confidence that It would be this country to be known. A strong In-1 Uaed for the beat poaalMe purpoe.. Mr. iiiuauoii mm xnjiK m me cae of failure of an end to the present rondl Hons In Cuba at an early date to h--: Itntlon wl!l Ix. had In che United Bute; munitions, of war.. We haw all the guns making known Its position of ultimate and ammunition necewsary. Tammany Intervention. Humanity a-vj commerce turned the over to me oa the rep- mey both be ma.te the grounds for xlils rwntaltve of the revolutionary govern aotl.wi. The la.-lief is that the Cuban m. nt to help the himcry on.1 at -k and pmltlem w ill I solve! through the good o.n.fs or tnw country, but tho expec:a. Hon is that these good offices wit! he execme.1 within a reasonable time nf.er j rmcn-sH meets, and after prospivts of tho Insurgents adopting or repvilng are known beyond question. If Cuba Is actually tviclfic and Industry and tnde ore resume.1 that condition la expected to qok for Itself. The." re-fusal of a few Insurgent leaders t lny down their arm and the continuance of a sot of bandit warfare would not bo Infrpreied hy the Administration as the failure of autonomy. On the other hand, "the eon-1 ilnunnce of the present conditions would hanty he accepted evidence that the- Island la pacific. Some misunderstanding Is sold to exist In Sinlsh official circles rgnrd!ng the ; position of tho admlnlstraton If the de- 1 eroe of autonomy Is guxeHed. The ad- j mirjstratiim would not under any rir-1 cumsta.-H-es undertake to guiimntce an-; tonomy. That would he making Itself! resp.rwlMe (or the colonial government 1 of Cuba to the Spanish authorities. But the presl.tcnt'ft g.x.l offlcvs nre exerte.1 ' "vllle, Ky Nov. 14. J. W. Wilson, toward giving the policy of aut ncniy general mnnoger of the Alaska Commer 1 fair trial, ' clal fSimnmr cvn.j ..e.i.-...,- ,-1, i niiM- nis point dear beyond thv possibility of mis-. understanding. It Is the confident belief that 'the prcsUienfs discussion of the 1 Cuhnn situation will tend to strengthen j "Usoa that while tlw people in the feeling Hint the administration wlIi:1he ml,,,u wpst anJ ea-5' have a dim he able to meet every phase of It In a; moruwr to satisfy the- conscrA-iii-lve busl-' ness Intorexts of the country anJ dif- courage radical or precipitate action. . - I prv'lt number of persons who will Join ! pnny. "the ship will -weigh 5000 pounds, SPAIN'S FIRST rTTT. I r,IR,v- j n1 we shall lake aboard about one ton j He that th rush to the gold ft Ids, of passengers and provisions. The pro New Tork, Nov. 14 A dispatch to the'f rh",rTnla was nothing to wh it thelnelllng power will be 10-horse power nnp- Hernld from Havana, snvs: " Deplorable as the condltkm of the con-! oentmdos may he. Spain's first dutv Is" cl.tiPly to relieve the snffcrin; of her, troops. The limil soldiers are In a . r. I Inus plight, aa Kid -vs a malority of the' reconcontradoa. TIk- latter h.ve one 0.1 -nntagc: they may beg and receive char ity. To begin with, tho Sixinlsn soldiers' have drawn no pay for many months and I h! them !,',vimxn', nt the yellow cmscduently they nn not able to buy!nH',nl ln """I' lw fMiiKh to Inlu-ince ' anything on their own .account In the small towns In which thrv arc stationed, i Phen, too, the cre-llt of the :roops has been In most Instances exhausted, the shopkeepers refusing lo d.Slver more) goods until they nre paid what Is due to thorn. All the soldiers hv to rely upon In the way of food and djtMnz Is what Is supnliod by the comml'sarl it , depnrtinent, ami that department Is cor-! nipt. I Whet CrtViernl Blanco lo an Interview with me, four days nftor his arrival stated thnt He would do his utmost to j hooter the condition of the private sol dier, he was siiicere. 001 11 waa impos-1 slble for him to realize w hat a state the I soldiers were In. To leorn this he must personally Inspect th? country districts. ' The reports of officers are calculated to deceive the enpt.un-gewr;. All that General Blanco has to Jitdco by are re. ports from his officers, and even thes". with attempts at concealment are appall ing. In Havana the conditions are nnf so hid. But If the captain-general was : to go to the country he would see sol- dlers dying hy the wayside: he would find many forts that are 1n reality notb- ing but hospitals, and In most of the , miui',1 towlii, ho woull eprlmo.! diffl culty In toi ther a foroo of nvn of A filxn tliat would bo to nvirc.h fiv mlp 'an,l thn lc In a oon'Iitlon to ! tju kle an on U miry tr.inl of rHi Ik. I I am iKit In any wiy txKie rmtln;. i Th whoio country loni( the roa1 from I Artrrnlala. 1o Ilnvnn I In rumn, xcit j tew small ptrlKH whpru tolxicr'o la I Mnt rfanlnl unilT th (run of tly fort, in further proof of th flrtinn rvgardliuc the ron-lltlon of th RHtnlh tnjopa, ths Hftrald rtrritn'ii)Mit he TH 1 clved th ,follow1rir topy of an ofn.-iaj j telejrrtim from the intllt.iry commmdfr I In the Clarn, 1 Avllki: ' "VT' trtom oonfH.tt Iti thM town Wor n ,ffect J1Jr um rinriK-. lne ompers in the country are oppoaed t Ma poHrry and will d-illr FOR THE WOrXDED. Palma connpmed this statement and addd: "We did not ask for moiur to bur wounded among the Cuban patriots. Jt will be used for that purpose and no other.'. ( CROWDS WILL GO JN THE SPRIXG 1 'rrnrts mi. vo ,n. o. ... ...... ...ii. .... iuh .a .u.-iulu nu WILL NOCK TO ALASKA. I Tke Hash to California in IS4Q Nuthinrr to llat Weer ia Alaska y,rv onfl ' -t ,i, ,t . . ' nriu.on im Alaska- hvinr made many trips to that ' -.i u"r, Hi..-, jusi return 11 rrcm 1 0 m tne last several years. t no immense number of people ,hAt wt" on th(lr way t( tN Klon-J dike refi1m ?nrl' n3tt spring, yet they I hAVe r6a"y hut a falnt conception of the ; siampeeie to the Klondike will be. -ns spring. Already thouainds of, 1 m "Pry Fln,e are R',t!nt ready j ' Hi"hW '' these Pr08" P"0toTS 18 thu t,,f'' Preparesi to with. no ,n r,!rora of ,np Wng winter, :-fpev4utly as there will be r.a-o'i tojebpatlon In the American colony began ; fear a scarcity of food. Both Wilson and this evening when tbe. t'ii...u. nin f"-'.v as nere will be r.a-o'i to n .1. . .... w-p. n..tenelent of the comiwny. " i" ' te pMce where "U'U tm,sures are to he pl,-k,l up from ine groun... ine boats to bo constructed for them in Jeffersonvllle. Ind , will bo shipped to the mouth of the Tukop and there put together. SKAOWAT POSTOFFICE. Portland. Or.. Nov. II. F. W. Vallle. assistant superint. ndent of the railway mall sendee, has been notified that a postofflee has been established it Skag way. with WIHIam B. Sampson as post master. The soelllnir RkaEW.iv. as doH.1- i the postofriee el irtment. wl'l probably he adopted generally, and the; oM style, Skaguay. wIM be dropped. The offloe Is not a money order office. ' STE.MKR9 FOR ALASKA. JeffersonvlUe, 111.. Nov. II.-Capt. haner. Oeneral Manager Wilson, Xle ar.d Superintendent Schloss, mercial Company, are of Alaska Com. hena negotiating with Captain E. J. Hoard for the build, lng of four steel steamers for the Tukon river. THE POPS ISSUE AN ADDRESS Call For a Meetlig In St. Louis .Jan uary 12th Next. FEW "RECOMMENDS" PASSED AhwIaJe rpr 0Qey-ejsy V.y to Tty Oft Oir Debts Coversmeit to Coitrol Railroad. 8t Louis, Mo., Kov. 2t After an sJI nlfrht session of the national orgnnlxo Jon representlmr the mldUe.of.the.road section of the populist party, they re convened today behind doaed door. This afternoon Abe SMnbenrer ot Kan sas grave out an address adopted by the committee calllrur for a meeting- of the national onrantiatlon oommKtce of tha 4wop!e" party at the LaClede bouse, 8t Ixsuui, January 13th next, for the purpose of restoring harmony In the party and the discussion of plane for future work. Feellne; it due to the members of the peoples' party to outline the object of this can. we submit the foBowlnirt We recommend the holding- of the na. tlonal convention on the first Wednesday In April, 1. , We recommend the, hotdjnjr of the eon. vent lor. at which delecatioi-a to the national convention shall be chneen on the third Wednesday bt March, ISM. We recommend thnt the nominations of conj-reaemen be delayed DnUl aer th hoUinar of the national convention, We recommend that the platform on which the cortewt of 1S98 and Wn win be based should embody the following- prop, oaitlone: First AbBoluU, paper money, bused upon every commodity and resource of the nation as fun leiral twder and re. celvaMe for nil debts to the United States. Second-Free eoinepe of (Told and silver at the present ratio coin debts of the rnlted States payable In either at the option of the sovernmenf. TWrd-VH money to bo Issued by the RO,,pr"ment PM out directly to the nn wrvicee renovrni. 0r to be loarw-d to them at a lower rate of Inter, est on safe security and without the In. tervention of private hanks, provided wwi me. voiume of currency shall exceed CO per capita. not Fourth Government ownership and operation of railways, telegraph and tel ephone ilnea. Fifth Opposition to alien own'rshlp and holding of land f,)r speculative pur post. Sixth Opposition, to court-made laws. Seventh Opposition to trusts. Klghth We specially recommend the Initiative and referendum and the Imp r- otlve mandate. . AtU SHIP TO KLONDIKE. San Francisco. Nov., H.-In about four months time we will start for the Klondike." "Tou don't mean it. ship.'' What. In your air les sir. in this air ahio that I am building." This conversation took place In a HtHe office on the corner of Valencia and , Fourteenth streets. About one-fourth of the block has been leased for a ship yard, A tarsre whed has been erected M whl'h to form the cylinder of the air Wd. Sev. eml logs, aluminum 1n sheets and other material are lying around. "When ewrything necessary Is on board," continued Hiram S. Maxim, so. perintendent of construction ot the At. Kntic and Pacific Aerial Navigation com. tha engines. Wi expect to attain a speed of 100 miles an hour." THAXKSGrVIXO IX PARIS. Paris. Nov. 24 The Thanksgiving d " ."..r. Club gave Its first banquet of the seaann t the Hotel Continental. The dlnn was a great success sural the colle ncr eire songs created much enthushsm. To- morrow the American students of nrch- Itecture will give their annual Thanks, giving dinner In the Latin quarter, Royal makes the food pure, wholesome and delicious. RRTDZfl Absolutely Pur OVAL tAMMtt rOwMI OO., M VOAC FBI 'V 'i !30 1 ... .!!. ivi u4