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V0L LIX' ASTOKIA, OJtKOON, BUXDAV HOKMNG. JULY 9, IgW. , tfttt '
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Stoves - Tinware
Are not mndo from tho crai-ilo
or in a kindergarten ncliool.
Eclipse Hardware Co.
Wo Give TrndlrtB Mtntrtp.
4 rf
mi
BOOKS...
g.l 1 v'
Blank and
Miscellaneous.
PAPER...
New Crape and
Typc-wrltlng.
Waterman Fountain Pens
liox Decorated I'aper
and Knvel(icifii.
Improved Mikado and
Empire Cream
Separators.
GRIFFIN & REED
RALSTON...
HEALTH CLUB
Acme Gluten Farina. Acme Wheat Klakrs and Standard Kollrd Oit
AT A. V. ALLEN'S
Break fat Food
Barley Food
Select Bran
Yeast
Cocoa
ASTORIA CASH GROCERY
Tenth and Duone StreetH.
Look nt the Following "rtr-r-
Western Klliury Surtr, 18 pound for $1.00.
KllHxt ('.41 (Tec 1(1 I. (Ml.
;MJ,)iiulltyTcN I .:to.
KollcJOttU 8 .2.
Mean in .25.
Jurn Klcc :2f.
GitoJ Quality Flour I Suck .7ft.
Oyntvi liCtiiiN l.(M).
Tomato. It " KM).
.Country Produce DougHt.
NEW LINE OF
Side-Boards, Dining-room Tables and Chairs
Chas. Heilborn & Son.
WILL BE
TAKEN HOME
Oreeon Volunteers Will Be
Returned by Water for
Muster Out
DETAILS OF THE TRIP
Transports Will Call at San
Franc I' co tut Troops Will
Mot Be Unleaded.
: COLUMBIA BEATS DEFENDER
Litter Beaten tyTbrce Mlnuteund
Fifteen Secoads-Ttie Colum
bia Fouls Defender.
IMh of April lt Mrtb p. Hug lift
Cannon dffllvr'l of n lllf lihiwt
(MM; that th U tba plurai wife of An.
ua M. Cannon, president of itit Bait
Ijtkn Htk, it th church of Jrau fhr.'
of Iittor Bur galnta aiwl that Cannon li
th father of all child, contrary to law.
GREAT RUSH
TO LONDON
KNOIJffil OIL BKKD
toade AMALaAMATED. Steamship Companies Unable
John It. Burtim 8uccdi In Comblnin
Ovtr llr Pr Cftit of Th Dulnw
Competition Wat 0vert.
to Handle Crowds Flocklnr
to the Metropolis.
SHIPS ORDERED BUILT
Preparations BefngMadetoCope
With the Rash-Crowds
of Americans.
Th.y ar th ilmplnt and moat afl)etat
Btparatora wad.. For aalt tt
Foard & Stoker Co, A.storia '
Your Wife
Wilt Ilka It; to win th eook.
Star EHtate Range
Batl.fr all who um than.
A
tr;r'"'"
If your batter half io tha eookmi.
that la an additional rvaaon irtir thara
ahoutd ba a Dtar Eatata Rani In your
kltrhan. Th ua of th.m Drrv.nta worry
and dlaappolntmant.
W. J. BCt'IXT. Afat.
m Bond 8trt
J. A. Fastabend
General
Contractor
and Builder
HouMo-inoving Tools for Rent.
Here Is a List
Ot some High Grade Goods at moderate prices
KALSTON HEALTH FOODS la great variety .
fresh from the mills.
AROMATIC SNCES, guaranteed the finest.! "TH
TILLMAXN'S PURE EXTRACTS.O
CHASE SAXIJORX'S ICOFPEES are on- .'
rivalled. Together with a host of other
good things.
ROSS, HIGGINS & CO
Ileal Zealand fife IosiiFaiiee Go
Of New Zealand.
W. P. Thomas, Mgr., San Francisco.
UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS.
Subscribed Capital
Paid-Up Capital
Assets .
Assets in United States '
Surplus to Tolicy Holders '
Has been Underwriting on the Pacific Coast over Twenty-two years.
. SAHUEL ELMORE & CO.,
Resident Agents, Astoria, Oregon.
15,000,000
1,000,000
2,545,114
300,000
1,718,792
Andrew Lake
Saa COMMERCIAL T.
...Merchant Tailor...
Perfect Pit Guaranteed. Low Prices.
Repairing and Claanlig Naatly Doaa.
SAX PUANCISf'O. July -fJt-nral J.
Hii;Kick. adjutant gt-nrral of the d
parttnrnt of California, ha. reeWvrd
ord (hat the Orrfon voluntiHT will b
mu.u-rei out In Oreoc. aroordlnit to the
orlk-lnul ilon.
Th irnort. will enter thl port.
hiwev.T. and my be dlaye-l for aome'
time arrurtllne to the neemktlea for
rnallnir and frr.h aupplU-a. The troop,
will not he util"atl from the trarrn
Ptirtii. Thl la a dl.apnolntinent to many
of fh '!M n, who had hop-d to honor
and alorKy the rfturnln volunteer
Tliev M1 iriirei'd north by water, prob.
ahly on the atiw trnHrt. ol:houKh
th h.m not hffti decide.! upon.
TUB r)KKKXPRH IUUTBN.
hi:MilU-l Kalrly an.t Squarely Over a
Tentyilx VTle CouriH:.
NBW YOKK. July S.-At la rhe bla
.lop yai-hta Columbia and If fender hate j
in. In tmtlle royal that ha been ;t;.
faMory to all cont-erned.
In a tron and fairly atrady breet
and emooth water, they aalled over a
cour.e of ttt'Otit W mile. txlay and In
covering that dUtunce the Columbia
falrlv ami aquarely outaalled the IWend
er by thre minute and U aeconda. the
actual time. If th Ailumbla, after mesa.
urwnrM. I found W allow the Defender
two minute. h. will art l have beaten
her by one minute and IS aeconda.
COI.IMTJIA TOI'XJS DKFEVDEK.
LARCIfSloNT. K. Y.. July .-The Co.
um)l fouled the Defender. The toom
broke off. onehlrd of It falling. There
la no prospect of any more raolns until
new part ran be had.
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OOVRRXOU R'XIBRS ON TRt'STS. ,
flellevea They Can V OontrolliNl Only
Ry N'tUn:il IKlalatlon.
SmV YORK, July t-A dlapatcb to the
Trdjune from Indon aaya:
The complete auoce. of John K. Hart.
leu'a canvpaJtrn In h Engll.h oil aeed
trad. I a.aured. When he came to
iland rtv mnntha airo the manaer of
the llneed and cotton aeed cmh!nj
mtlla and roAnerle were rompeMng
harply wlch on another and ayVniilnf
no mettiod of aelf.preaervatlon. H ha.
drawn 0 per cent of thla great trade Into
an amalgamated company. HI plan of
operation baa been adopted by major-
Ity of the trade. .n..udln,.U,h.,trong. ARMS fQp T TRANSVAAL
vvnijuira ana nrma. 11a na maic
fjntracta with 1 corporation and firm
nd puRamd Si mill nd' U oil refiner.
Un. wl'.h plant, bu.lnea a-vl food will.
The lira lib oil and oak mill, limited,
ha. been organln-d to carry Into effect
the agreementa made tiy htm and hlf
broker and conduct the builne for th
common advantage of the majority of
rhe trade. The .hare, capital, and d-
iwnture ttors of the conwilldated com.
p-iny I IZM.VU pound fterllnf, but Wii
ft) pound alerling ta reaorved for future
development of the 4uilnet. The flrat
U.ue. amounting to l.TJi.m pound nerl-
Ing. will be offered to the public next
week: 1.4M.W0 pounda terllng m al.
ready been underwritten and the remain.
der will probably be c.vere-l in a few
daye. ,
The new company I neither a trun
nor a monopoly, but aimply one of many
Industrial amalgamaMon which are
formed here aa readily a. in America.
Tne promoter, of the reorgan!i.itln of
the oil aeed trade have fceen Influenced by
th In rea.ed a-verlty of competkt'.on In
the purohaiw of tupplle and the distri
bution of product and have taken con.
cer;ed action to aecure what they conaid.
er a fair trading profit.
t brinted. TK m ri.-.4 . wn. ... . -
morrow and th book will b publiahed
at one. by an Atlanta, llrm. A reaolu
tlon waa unanimously adopted tfunklnf
"American" Knauai, of Columtiui, O., for
th. car takm of confederal crave is
(hat city.
TO PURCHASE AMMUNITION.
NEW YORK. July t-A pciaj dia.
patch to th. Jlerald from Waahlnfton
ay: 8tt will toon be taken by Rear
Admiral O-NellL ehlef of ordnance, to
eatabllub a rea-nre aupply of ammunition
for th. neary. He fcaa not decided tiow
much powder and how many .hell aha.II
be purchaaed. but k I underatood that
the entire appropriation of CW.OOo win
be oed, tlrtu-h om of the amofele
p-wdef may h manufactured at the gar.
ernment factory brr e.ublhed at In
dian Head.
Eeldea ammunition the department
ha tsoow for the purca of reeerre
guna for auxiliary erulaera and eontraot.
for the weapon will toon be placed.
Geirnui Steimer Sills From Kiples
With War Material-Atblttes
Comlnf to Astoria.
LONDON'. July t.-CopyrlKhted, 1M9. by
the Aaaodated Pre. When Jepb Cho.
ate. United Btate ambaador, declared
at a banqut here July that the pres
ence of 1X0 American ladle at the recep
tion held at the embaasy during the after
noon, wa the must Impreulve evidence
he had yet received In regard to the Im
portance of the ambaaaadorahlp to the
court of 6t. Jamea, he gav only a fain;
Idea of the crowds of Americana now In
ondon.
So great la the rush that the steamehlp
companies admit their Inability to cope
with It. All trana-Atlantlc companies
hav ordered from one to four new ihlps.
but It la Impossible for many of these to
be ready In 1900.
MICHIGAN BANK FAILURE.
WASWNOTON. July t-Tbe Cltltea'.
National bank, of Nile. Mich, was closed
today by National Bank Examiner 8eU
don, Who Was anoolnterf
ceiver. The cause of the failure poor
loans which have been mad tn .
which tbe controller lerled an assess,
ment upon the capital stock of the bank.
The stockholder failed to meet this as-
ses.ment and a receiver -was aooolnted.
The last statement of the bank showed
loan, and discount amounting to HQ.509;
surplus. $10,000: capita!. $3W,10.
COMinssiON'S LAROR9 FINISHIED.
WASHINGTON. July g.-The Nlcara.
Kuan canal commlwion has finished Its
present business In Washington, and the
members ha started to wind up their
personal and professional buslne be.
fore starting for the field.
MAJOR HESS ASSUMES COMMAND.
VANCOUVER, Wash.. July t-MaJor
Hess. Third artillery, arrived from For-'
Caoby. Wash., today, to assume com.
mand of Vancouver oarrark, until th
arrival of Major A. C. Markley, Twenty,
fourth Infantry, from Fort Russell.
Captain Charlea O. Morton. 8lxth In
fantry, has arrived and Js announced as
chief rouMerine; officer of the department
of rhe Columbia, for mosteroot of such
Tohinteera returning from the Philip,
pices as may be ordered to this post for
that purpose.
THE AMERICAN WINS.
ARMS FOR THE TRANSVAAL.
LONDON. July g.-A special dlspa'eh
from Rome says the German steamer
Rek-hstug baa sailed from Naples with
13.000 rifles, WO tuns of war material, and LAKE FOREST, IIL. July . Herbert
j00 mules for the Transvaal. A no. her I Harrlman, of the Meadow brook fsoir
steamer with a similar cargo will sail iclub. H?mjted. U I., todav won rs
GOV. R00SEYELT
AT WASHINGTON
July 11 from Arenas.
ATHLETES COMING TO ASTORIA.
SEATTLE. July 1-iAt a special meet
ing of the Pacific Northwest association.
held her tonight, It was decided to bold
the fall championship games at Astoria.
Oregon. August 19.
,emateur gotf championship of America
jfrom Flndlay 8. Dong'as. For the first
time since amateur golf championship
tournament have been beld in the-
(United States th Americon born golfer
I holds championship. , ,. , .
IMPOSED ON THE GOVERNOR.
FRANKFORT, Ky.. July S. -Later dU-
I patches from London, Laurel county, to
Calkd There fcy tbe President to J Ck,vernor Bradley state that the reports
coacennfttf rne jiay coumy trouble have
I been greatly exaisgerated by "faking"
I correspondents and others at that point
and on the strength of later Information
tha governor -has countermanded the or
ders to the state troops which were In
Consult on Questions Af
fecting; tbe Army.
MODERN HOTEL BADLY 1 , .
NEEDED IN ASTORIA.
Present Accommodations Ar Insufficient
for Visitors Natural Beauty of Thla
Section Unsurpassed In th World.
ASTORIA. July t-Edltr Astorian:
TKa a1Aa A V ..I .--i ... . .
THE PROOF
( th. pudding hi M tkt oattag
and Um proof t Uqwor.
IS IN SAMPLING
That', u uiurntt tbaf o
eluslr. damoastraUoa.
Our. will .toad tk. tot.
HUGHES & CO.
ASSURANCE SOCIETY
OF LONDON.
Established during th. reign of Qntea
Ann, A. D. 1711
FIRE AND LIFE.
Subscribed Capital I IBt.M W
Ainu K,4n.4HN
Surplus to policy balder tmjm N
Kxolnslr. of paid P MPitaJ
Law Union and Crown
Fire and Life Insur
ance Co.
Subsoribed or fuaraBt aia.
ItaJ IT.IOMNN
Capital paid op LM.I00 M
At. H.UMHM
Catton, Bell & Co.
Qenwal Agents, Saa rraielso, CaL
Samuel Elmore & Co.
. Rsldat Aetata. Aatort Oregom.
ni.YXtiMA. Wash.. July 8.-tV.)vornor
RoRors t.Hlay gave out for publication
t.ii..r to Governor Savers, of Texns. In
further expUratlcn of hi unwIUInRness
to parti.lpnte In the proposed convon
lion on the subject of state control of
trust.. He says:
The trust evil I to be made a polltl-on.-.
Hon: of this there csn be no
doubt Under these circumstances I do
not believe It wle for those who ar op.
posed to Hie republican party to assist
thnt pnrty In Us evident attempt to
temporarMy evade Ihe Issue by pnvposlnsr
state leirlslathin as a remedy, knowing
that this must prove In the end Ineffec
tive." Governor Roccr lakes Issue with the
contention that if the general govern
ment ennnot regulate trusts different
states can. Continuing, he says:
"A great majority of trusts will, how.
ever, unquestionably be able to show to
the satisfaction of the United State
miprem,. court, at least, that by the use
of large capital and Improved methods
they have reduced the cost of rhelr pro
duction and are thus a benefit and not a
detriment to the general public. Thnt
the greatest good to the greatest num.
her had been secured."
Concluding, Governor Rogers says:
"The trust prc-hlem t, a new phase of
the old flght of the almighty dollar and
against Almighty God. The three moth
er, of trust are 'the money question, pro.
neetlve tariff and railroad rebates.' They
are controllable only by national legis
lation."
:clty ought to be food for reflection for
iour people to awake from their Rip Van
i Winkle sleeo and hull it
WILL IGNORE P0LITICE In- for sc., f troub. 1 am1 th, lBrtMid 0cf,l0BmI. Bnl
talning a crowd of such phimpi An va
R. M. Jackson, of London, made a per. ' !n .
tn a term of years and once a vear dnr.
sonal Investigation of th rumors sent 1 i ., (N. w .
Inlf our regatta, have a consourse.of neo-
out from Manchester and they ' time, a year. Our oppJhunl.
graphed the governor that James Stub. tle, for fntertaInln(f in1 lnterestlng
. Uv,,ul, .urr.u. nan wen snot teriaT
Ik.. V 1 . . . ., .1
u, yt-rera. "o nave oeen aiscontinuea climate superior.
from the Baker-White feud. The fraud
..... - vi. vii uviatiur ii ail ;r
for a second tlme and entails an expense
of several thousand dollars on the s ate
on account of calling out troops.
President Confronted ky Terrific Po
litical Preunre-Metlt Only
VTIII Be Recognized.
ANOtS UM. CANNON ARRESTED.
SALT LAKE. July S.A warrant was
Issued this afternoon from th. county
attorney' office, for th. arrest of Presl.
dent Angua iM. Cannon, of Salt Lake,
charging him with unlawful cohabitation.
The complaint was worn to by Charles
M. Owen, local representative of th. New
York Journal.
The affidavit charge, that about the
WASHINGTON, July 8.-Governor
RttoserelU of New York, arrived here
this afternoon upon the Invitation of
President MoKlnley. Governor Roosevelt
dined at tlv White House and will re.
main there all night. His conference with
the president related to army affairs en.
tlrely.
WILL IGNORE POLITICS.
Recommendations Based on Efficiency
Will Only Be Considered.
WASHINGTON. July , .-Governor
Roosevelt dictated the following address
to the Associated Press:
."I have come to Washington at the re
quest of the president to go over with
hlra and the officers of the war depart.
ment certain question affecting the new
volunteer army, particularly as regards
the personnel of the officer. The presl.
dent has told me that he wishes only
recommendations based on the efficiency
of the men recommended and that h
will pay heed to no others. Most cer
tainly I should give no others and I feel
that the president, attitude In the face
of the terrific political pressure to which
he Is confronted, and will b subjected.
Is such as to entitle-him to th. support
of all men who feel that pollttcs hav no
place In the army, who feel that It Is It
a peculiar sense the property of the
whole country and that In giving com.
missions and promotions alike, absolutely,
no consideration should enter outside of
merit of the soldier."
BRITISH OAKLE FOR SAMOA.
SAN FRANCISCO. July &-The British
survey steamer Egerla has arrived from
Esquimau. B. C. The English and Can-
adlan governments are to establish a
cable between "British Columbia and Aus.
tralla. which will touch at Samoa and
Hawaii The Ejerla 1 now engaged In
the work of surveying the rute. She will
simply Immense, our
and with a modern ho
tel we could make this an kleal conven.
4lon town. Looklne at this ttrnnoxltlnn
from a business point of view, supposing
w would have had this crowd of say joo,
I persons with us for four days, think of
the amount of money that would have
been left among us. We have a grand
river, a grand ocean, a grand beach,
and the different views that can be ob,
talned from our hills cannot be surpassed
In the world. Nature has done all she
possibly can do for us. except' to build
a hotel, and as she has overlooked it,
let us get In and rectify the mistake, and
we will have a class of people coming to
this town that never think of outtln
WHEELER'S CAVALRY BOOK.
I go from here to Honolulu, taking sound
ings on Hi way, and after coaling there Astoria on thel list when making out
will proceed to Apia. From Apia the , their Wnlery. with a mmtprn wi ...
jsoudlngs will be taken to the nearest ( torla will be the center of the seaside
point on the Australian continent. ; business from whence excursion, wroutd
be made to our various beaches. After
Santa Crux, Cal., with her tanneries and
ATLANTA. Ga., July S-General Joseph ner lumber business, she turned her at-
Wheeler has written a book on the oper- j tentlon to her attraotlon that are Identl.
anions of his cavalry during the civil with our own. The result Is he haa
war and H will be published for the t Immense Income from her summer
benefit of th Wheeler cavalrv camns visitors. All annual encamoments. con.
throughout the south. At a meeting of ventlons. etc.. go to Sunta Crux, and
Wheeler's caulry. camp A. a letter was when the cltlxens of that place are called ;
read from the Alabamlan In which he upon to chip In to raise a fund for the
slated that h. had compiled a lot of notes ' entertainment of vtsltor (hey do It with
after the war whbh bad never been alacrity.
TOD SLOAN SUCCESSFUL. '
LONDON, July t Lorlllard's Jouvence,
ridden by Tod Sloan, won the great fol
plait e of 1000 sovereigns at Long Field
T a Pltll
Uf uva
V. yciuray Pros
Makes the food more delicious end whc!cso3
fWlt SKI9 WMIM CO. , WW VOBH.
today.
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