The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899, June 08, 1899, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextASTOBIA P0BII5 UBRART ASSOCIATION aw TOM TIE ASTORIAN bis thi Ur.eit clrculitloo of oy papeil on tho Columbia Klvtr TIE DAILY ASTORIAN Is tti felfftst nl best taper . on tts Columbia Klvtr KUI.L ASSOCIATED PRKSS REPORT. VOL. XLIX. AdTOJtlA. OIIKGON. TMUH3DAY M'MNING, JUWK 8. !!!. 'O, " u u lit- M wok wmm 3& rxA Wm J 1 If J - III w OUR Stoves - Aro nut miulo from tho ncrnp-iilo or in a kindergarten bcIickjI. Eclipse Hardweire Co. Wo CJIvo Trndlnu Htnitipw. r V -Jtj'. ,!' ,3 r as? GRIFFIN RALSTON... HEALTH CLUB Acme (ilulen Farina, Acme What Flakes and Standard Rolled Oat.s AT A. V. ALLEN'S ioo Rolls of Matting Of All Kinds. Our own iuinrtatioiiH. Quality mid 1'uttiriin tlif lest mid .InttH. Chas. Heilbom & Son. Here Is Ot some High Grade Goods at moderate prices KALSTOX HEALTH I'OODS in great wlctv fresh from tkc mills. AKOMATIC SPICES, Quarnotecd tkc finest. TILLMAXX'S I'L'RC CXTKACTS. CHASE H SAXIJOKX'S COITEES are n rhullcd. Toyethcr with a host of other gaud things. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO (leai Zealand fin mnm Go Of New Zealand. W. P. Thomas, Mgr., San Francisco. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. Sulscrilod Capital $5,000,000 Paid-Up Capital 1,000,000 AssoU 2,545,114 Aaseta in United States 300,000 Surplus to Policy Holders - 1,718,792 Has been Underwriting on tho Pacific Coast over Twenty-two years. SAHUEL ELMORE & CO., Resident Agents, Astoria, Oregon, Pacific Sheet Salmon Vegetable Fruit Lithographing on Tina Specialty. Sai Francisco, Cal. Astoria, Ore. Falrbavcn, Wash. Write Vm for Prlee Tinware BOOKS... Blank and Miscellaneous. PAPER... New Crape and Type-writing. Waterman Fountain Pens I lux Decorated I'wpcr aiVl lCnvelnpcn--ic. 8 & REED Breakfast Pood Barley Food Select Bran Yeast Cocoa a List Metal Works MANUFACTURERS OF A TTlC? sto 3... J Syrup Improved Mikado and Empire Cream Separators. Thsy r. ih. simpUst and man .fflcl.nt Separ.ter. mad, for tl. by Foard & Stokes Co.Astoria Your Wife Will Ilk. it: to will th. cook. Stnr KHtute Hnnge B.ilify .11 wh u. th.m. If your b.iirr half 4o. th. cookini. (hat I. an aJilttlonal rcaaon why tlicrt hould b. a Bur Ealala Kan(. in your kHi'hon. Th. u.. of thera prevent, worry and dlMppotntm.nt. W. J. 8CVKLT. At.nt. ill Bond fltr..t. J. A. Fastabend General Contractor and Builder Iloaso-moviiifj Tools for Kent. Andrew Lake jjjCOMMKKCIAL 8T. ...Merchant Tailor... Perfect Pit Guaranteed. Low Prices. Rrpalrlng and C1nlBf Naatly Do... THE PROOF t lb. poddlac ka ta k. atlB fta4 Um proof of Uqvora IS IN SAMPLING That', an armmont that's olualra danoo.tratloav Our. wfll .taad taa tK. HUGHES & CO. UNION ASSURANCE SOCIETY OF LONDON. Eitabllthed during tb. ralfn of Quean Ann., A. D. 1714. FIRE AND LIFE. Subscribed Capital flBO.OOC-OO Ass.t. 16,401,460 00 8urplu. to policy holder. 4.0QJS 00 Ezolu.lv. ot paid up capital . Law Union and Crown Fire and Life Insur ance Co. Subsortbtd or guarant.ad cap. Hal IT.500.000 00 Capital paid up 1,88300 00 Assets ,, 00 Catton, Bell & Co. General Agent, 8an Pranclso, Cal. Samuel Elmore & Co. Resident Agents, Astoria Oregon. C3 c ft 31if njm- I THE PLAGUE IN CHINA Frtetitful Condition of In tcrlor Cftks Populace Pleclnj. BATEMAN IS ARRESTED Confined to His Quarters Under Some Mysterious Charge Filed With War Department. ANOTHER CONSUMPTION CURE Sensational Report Presented it Mettlnf of American Medical Association lOOOCureJ. VANVorVKIt, H. t.. June T.-AccorJ. iiik lu uihlic drought ly the KmiT f Jajaii. tho rumor ban ln revlvd In IV kin thai the KmM-ror of China In dvad. TIktu liuve U t'U o many falae rumurn Hint iiu rvilfnce can ! placed In lhl liit. xt nllU'iii. Mui'ti tontiitUf ti le vi M I.) Ihr far eauwrn pnaa ifg.irtlln Hu.id'ii narlkr ir--paratlru. Further rg- uiiMKiiiiii-ni of munltlvtis of r. KtnrH niiil rail. miJ uliout J") )Ul vol vnotir -MH'ia!ly jilik'-J frum amonj; lliiw riilri(l mrti, have )ut arrhul at 1'ort Ar.hur. It I liitvrnli-1 tlwt lli.-e nun MiaJI iruaril the llant-hurmn wlkxi ( tlw rtir.aii riUlnal. Th.- .-nilre Hiifw nx.in u.irrloii In I Ik- fur i-a"! nuw num lx r iii-urly V'.'fJ nKn. Frik'Mf'il atorlr. of the piauc conv from San Nini;, whlli- Canton ami Fat m hn ar aUo n-urtcd "hal." A Munitkotis puffr .-y: "Tt city of Sn Xing might correosly In- nain-l ,Tlr City of lth.. The plague l rasing hh Tl vlrulnew, and carrylnc off It vU-tiiim In large numlxTx. "8hop Hrvl ilwrlllng houM-a are rlwed an.l ih.-lr Inhaliliant have fl''d Into th ruuntry carrying the Infection wlrh them. lluftituim l parnlyi.Hl. Tlin wtreeti are reeking In filth ami all drain are choked till ruhblah." CONF1PKXCE IS FELT IX CROTTE 8 DISCOVERY. Many I'hynlcian Regard It an Absolute Cure for Tuberculoel. (Ml.CMUl8, Ohio. Jutte 7. At today's (union of the American Medical Associa tion a Mertvatlonal report was presented on tho cure of consumption by Franoln. quo Crotle. an eminent and widely known chemist of l'Aris. France. Mr. Crotte ha cured more than 1,000 hoHle. consumi tlven nini In support of his statement he hn offered to trt and cure grutli 500 coiiNiimptlves from different stivtes In tho I'nlon, The treatment Is very scientific and con .hI.hih of Inhalntalous ot formaldehyde vaHr, transported directly through the tissues Tr the aid of li!it tension sta tin electricity. Ho h e.tblaliliir Siinltarlum at I'ekln, Ills., and clinics At New York. Chicago and Ix Angeles. Much Insereiii was manifested In the re. port and many of the physicians lmme lately took pains to Interview Dr. Crotte very closely on his discovery. A number of eminent phyclans expressed the opin ion that an absolute cur. for tuberculosis had at last been found. INSURANCE BENEFITS TO BR HEREAFTER RESTRICTED. Only Selected Live "Will Hereafter be Admitted, to tlw Order of the Woodmen. KANSAS CITY. June T.-The conven tlon of Woodmen today decided to ex. elude from the benefits of Insurance any members who should In the future be. come brakemen or engineers, switchmen, yardmssters, yard foremen, miners, mine Inspectors, mine tracklayers, pit Mowers, oil well "shooters", aeronauts, sailors, plow grinders, professional baseball piny- ore, professional firemen, submarine workers, soldiers In itlme of war or work ers In smelters. An amendment exclud ing steel workers was offered by a menu bcr from Pennsylvania, but the words were chnnged to steal blasters and the amendment was carried. Nearly 30,(100 members of the order, It was assorted, would have been debarred had the first amendment been carried. Sl'DDEX DEATH OF AUGUST DALY. PARIS, June 7. Augustine Daly, the distinguished play wrlght, died .uddenly in this city this afternoon. . Augustine Daly was born In Plymouth. N. C, July J0.153S. He bagn his literary career a. the dramatic editor of the Bun. day Courier In New York In ltj and con tlnued to dlwhargn slmlllar function, on tlwit pspr, on th New York Times, ftnn, Mall and Kxpr'es and CHin, until WO. h-n hn opened th fifth avenue theater on Twenly Kourtli 'rM-t. In August, 17 he et jlillfJx-l Imly's theater and several yenrs ago he opened In London a thoroughly equipped house undW the am nam.-. Ill career as a dramatic author began In Wt with an adaptation from llt'j German of Muxenthal's "D. vorah" and since then he has produced many plays. HATBMAN8 A It REST IUK TO HATCHEI)n HOSTILITY. Htatemwt of Charges Unknown, But No! Helleve.1 to be of Berlous Nature. HI'OKANK, Juive T,-r.-liap!aln C C. Ilaemjn, l.'. H. A., Is under arrest at the army post. Captain Uatvhelor of cum pany M, Twi ntyFourth Infantry, oplertd the chaplain to his hdiurleri and put i Im under anvst on Tueiday afternoon of laot week, but until oday th. matter lias t(een kept quiet. Charges have been flltd with the war department ty Captain Itulilielor. Captain liatchelor refuse, to wake any :atemeit whatever as to why the chaplain was arrented or what charg es have been pref" rred against him. It Is said the charges of the captain are, llrst that the chaplain refused to obey orders, wwd-that the chaplain assumed the authority of the commander of tn. lewt and ordereil property removed from one fide of the garrison to tl:a other side, and rlilrd violation of section (B. of the articles of war. The general nature of this section gives the commanding officer an opp-xtunlty to bring up charge upon almost any grounds, and the friends of Chaplain liateman claim that Itatchelor baa don. this It. a spirit of persecution. FATAL ASSAULT OX PROFESSOR VAN WINKLE. Knocked Duwn by Ills ISrothrin law and Skull Crushed With a Hammer. WALLA WALLA. June T.-Prof. F. J. Van Winkle, the hypnotic, and formerly a teacher Iti the normal school at Weston Oregon Is lying In the hospital with his skull crushed, the result of an encounter lth his brotherJn.:aw, Frank MeGhee, thla afternoon. Van Winkle and his wife sepurau-d a few months ago. This morn. Ing he went to the store kept by McGhee and accused him of circulating reports derogratory to the character of Mrs. Vart Winkle, w ho Is a sister of MeGhee's wife. Van Winkle, k ta alleged, assaulted McGhee with his hands, when the latter picked up a hammer and struck his as. sallant over the head. Van Winkle ran Into the street but McGhee followed and renewed the attack, knocking Van. Winkle don n and repeatedly striking him over the head with the hammer. Van Winkle Is In a critical condition. EASTERN WEATHER IS OROWING STILL HOTTER. TwentyJlve Deaths Reported In the Vi cinlty of New York Yesterday. NEW YORK. June T.-Althourh the temperature was several degrees lower d'iritig the latter part of the day, and a stiff, cooling breese from the northeast started up tonight, the record of fatali ties of today exceeded by far those of yesterday , In this vlclnltj-. Altogether there were twenlyJlve deuths from heat In this vicinity. Ten ot these victims were women. Aside from this there were thlrtyt:hree prostrations, th vicltlms of which are still In the city hospitals in a more or less serious condition. In New York City alone nine teen deaths were recorded up to 10 o'clock tonight, and Hackensack, New. ark, Plalnfield, Passaic, and Morrlstown each reported one death. BUFFALO MINE SOLD. LHWISTON. Idaho, June ".The Del- amar Mining Company today purchased the big Buffalo mine for 00.000. The first payment of $3,000 will be mado July 15. J. J. Bennett and D. B. Huntley, ot fh Delamar made the deal Tb. price Is the same that the owner, were to real. Ixe on the Clark and Sweeney sale, which failed through their having 00.000 addi. tlonal to pay to a broker Sam Silverman. This mine Is the original discovery of the famous Buffalo Hump. BOB AND JEFFERIES READY. NEW YORK, June 7.-Wlth tho contest for the heavyweight championship only 4S hours off both Fllisimmona and Jef- terlea did some light work today but both have practically stopped training, ithelr respective managers being satisfied with the men's condition. RECRUITS FOR THE HARTFORD. CHICAGO, Juno 7. Seventy, five naval recruits Including eight musicians left for San Francisco last night, where they will embark on the training ship Hartford for a cruise around the world. BARRETT ON PHILIPPINES Distinguished Ex- Minister Entertained by Chicago Union league Clot HE FAVORS EXPANSION Says United States Is Now tbe First Power of the Pacific. THE ISSUE OF THE HOUR A Situation of Immense Possibilities -We Must HotWeakea One lot- CHICAGO, June 7. Hon. John Barrett, Minister to 81am during the Cleveland administration, was given a compllmen tary dinner at the Union League Club tonight and spoke about tho Philippine, and their Importance, commercially and strategleaJIy to the United States. 'Bar rett aald: "We are face to face la the Pacific and the far east wUh a situation of Immeas. uruble possibilities. Upon our policy d pends our position In that great ocean. If we fail to seize and develop our op portunity w may not only become for. ever second, but come trailing along be. hind Great Britain, Russia, Japan and Germany, and even France. It hi an is sue of the hour. It is now or never. If we weaken one lota we give entrance for the wedge that will destroy the unity of policy and Integrity ot the principle which alone can bring us success. "If I were asked what was the great signal result of our late wir with Spain. I would say It has suddenly and unex. peotedly made us the first power Of th Pacific. Formerly as I traveled up and down the coast visiting both political and commercial capitals. I was always dV ptvssed by the Indications of our seen:lng Insignificance. When I made my last Journey In December to these same points I was astonished to note the mighty change that had been worked since Dewey sailed into Manila, and destroyed th Spanish fleet. I found America, American Influence, and American trade everywhere th first consideration." CHICAGO. June ".A special to the Record from Indianapolis says: The tn. dlana supreme court holds that a public corimratlon which entered Into a combi nation with other corporation, to destroy competition and hereby Increase the price at which an article was sold to the Inhabitants of the state becomes lia ble to forfeiture of Its corporate fran chise. The decision Is In the case of the state tin the relation of a prosecuting at. toney against the Portland Natural Gas and Oil Company. Judge Jordan, of the supreme court, who wrote the decision, said In part: "When the state seeks to destroy the life of an Incorporated body It Is expected to show some grave misconduct, some act at least ty which It has offended th. law of Its creation, or something ma terial which tends to produce Injury to the public and not 'merely that which affects only private Interests, for which other adequate remedies are provided, i "Where, however, th. facts disclose that a corporation has failed In the dis charge of Its corporate duties by uniting with others tn carrying out an agree, ment, tbe performance of which Is detri mental or Injurious to the public, le thereby may b said to offend against tho law of Its creation and consequently to forfeit Its right, to Its franchises." The authorities affllrm that If the not complained of. by Its results, will restrict or stifle competition, the law will regard such an act as Incompatible with public policy. SHOT BY RUSSIAN CAVALRY FOR SPIES. A German Scientist and Party Executed Without the Formality of a Trial. VICTORIA, B. C, June 7. Kobe papers v Assault! Makes tfie food more OVAl (MM! of May! 1 contain the news thae th. fat. of the party of scientists, mlwlng for up wards of a month pa"'. na been dim closed. They had landed near Tosong, on th. Llaotung peninsula, to pursu. their investigations of earthquake phe nomena and mountain flora when they wcto made, prisoners by a party ot Rus sian cavalry and .hot as spies without th semblance of a trial. Their photo- graphic and other sdentlflo apparatus was destroyed. Ther. wer. eleven pros feasors In th. party, on. German savant and ten native Japanese, ' whoso horn. were In Kobe and Toklo. The Japanese authorities will make a thorough Inves. ligation. THE SALE OF SEATS TO FITZ JEFFRIES MILL. Forty five Thousand Dollars' Worth Gone and Demand Unsatisfied. NEW YORK. Jun. 7.-Th great Inter. est taken In th. Fltsslmmons-Jeffrle. fight Is shown by th. sal. of seats. At a recent auction sale of boxes .very box was sold, bringing 131.000. On. box waa sold afterward by a .peculator to a party of Wall street men for 1330. Last night th. directors of th. Coney Island nub met and added 35 new boxes, nearly all of which have already sold for a good round rim. The III seats have been liberally pur chased, while hardly any of the $10 seat. are. left, at least six row. having been sold. The demand exceeds that for even th. SharkeyMaher. CorbetUSharkv-y or Mc Coy Sharkey fights. At a rough estimate th. Coney Island Club has sold tW.OflO worth, of .eats. Th. prices of admission to see th. fight and the seating capacity of th. Coney Island Club are here given Prtoes of tickets are R. $10. $11, $3) and $3. The following are th. number of seats: 5.W) admissions at $3. $23,000; 1,000 reserved at $10, $10,JO; CS reserved at $15. $9.7M; 800 mexanine seat, at $3), $1$. ono: 728 box seat, at $23, $18,150. Total number. 8.174; total amount, $79.03). MR. BRADY EXPECTS NO TROUBLE. NEW TORK June 7.-Willlani A- Brady, when seen last light concerning the state, ment Issued by Chief Devery, said ther. would be no trouble with the pol' on Friday night - " v "The contest will surely take place." said Mr. Brady. "It will be conducted under the provisions of the Horton law wnd no law of the state of New York will be violated. Cbief Devery attended the Corbett-Sharkey contest, the McCoy Sharkey contest and other, of a similar nature that have been held In New Tort during the last year. "The Coney Island Club ha. not pro posed to give a prlaeflght but contest similar to the ones I have mentioned, and we do not expect any interference on the part of the police If we keep within the limit which applied to the former contests, and that Is what we expect to do." Mr. Brady said an examination of the club building had already been made, and It had been pronounced all right. NEW HOTEL FOR 'FRISCO. SAX FRANCISCO, June 7.-The Call says that a corporation has been formed to erect a $2.00.000 hotel, eleven .torle. In height, on the site of the old Baldwin. It states that $1,000,000 has already been subscribed, and that Including the pur chase of the land the total amount to be Invested will be about $4,500,000. Th. names of the capitalists Interested are not disclosed. HIGH WATER AT CASCADES. PORTLAND. Jun, 7.-The locks at the Cascades were closed today owing to high water In the Columbia. NOTICE. A meeting of the subscriber, lo the Lewis & Clark Road Fund will be held at the court house. Saturday, June 10th, at 10 o'clock, to elect a board of director, and transact such other business aa may come before the meeting, for the pur pose of finishing the plank road at tho earliest possible time. W. J. INGALL8, Chairman of Subscription Committee. The days and the new frocks are al ways longer. Sarcasm Is an attribute the really fem Intne woman should avoid. To love wisely Is not to love at all. A bad pen Is a wonderful detractor of character. Puke delicious and wholesome SOWtK CO NtW VfWK.