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... n V V r . (HI- .0 y.1 VOL L ASTORIA, OKEOON, WKuNK.NllA, M' MINING. JULY 12. WW. 17 r Si''" Lf K c. OUR Stoves -j Arc not iiinilu from llio ncni jilp U iii a kindtirgnrtcu w-Immi, Eclipse Hardware Co. We Cllvv Trndlnu Htnnip.. GRIFFIN RALSTON... HEALTH CLUB Acme (ililn Firlni. Acrw Whnl Klikfs ni S'ati'trd KnllrJ Oik AT A. V. ALLEN'S ASTORIA CASH GROCERY Tenth und Dunne StrectH. L.ooklnt th l7ol1ovlna WcNlvrn Kollnciy Hugur, 18 pounds for $1.00. KoilNl Cnffco 10 " 1 .M9. i;mh1 futility Tea I " .! KollcJO.it 8 " SA llcmu 10 v .2. Japan Klco " .25. (ioKl Oimllly Hour I tack -7A. Oyfttcr I JCmiH I (Ml. TlMllllllHit I t " I 00. NEW LINE OF Side-Boards, Dining-room , Tables.and Chairs . . . , - , ...... -' ... Chas. Heilborn & Son. Here Is a List Ot some High Grade Goods at moderate prices KAI.STON HF.ALTH POODS In great variety fresh from the mills. AKOMATIC SIMMS, flinrantccl the finest.'' TII.I.MAWS ITKB BXTKAl.TS.rj IHASB & SANHOKYS ICOhTfiES arc an rlvullcd. Trnjethcr with host uf other gmtil things. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO Jleui (Zealand Fire InsuFanee Go Of New Zealand. W. P. Thomas, Mgr., San Francisco. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS. Subscribe! Capital . . . $5,000,000 Paid Up Capital . . 1,000,000 Assets .... . 2,545,114 Assets in United States . 300,000 Surjilus to Tolicy Holders ; ... 1,718,792 Has been Underwriting on the Pacific Const over Twenty-two year. SAHUEL ELMORE & CO., Resident Agents, Tinware BOOKS... Blank and Miscellaneous. PAPER... New Crape and Typc-wrltlnjf. Waterman Pountaln Pen IIok I leoornltMl INsper isrul ICiiVjlir.'io & Breakfast Foo? Ha i ley Food Select Bran Yeast Cocoa Price. .Country Produce ISougtit. Astoria, Oregon, Improved Mikado and Empire Cream Separators. Thar ara the !aplt and moal effloloal rar.ior mad, tat aal bf l:oard & Stokes Co.Astoria Your Wife Will Ilk It; o will the took. Star ICstnte Range atlify all bo um them. 3E If your better hair doe Ik aaoklM. hat to an aJ.lltlonl rnm artiy there hould be a Star Kaiat Haag la your kin-hen. The ue of them arereau worry nd dlaappolntmeaC W. 1. SCl'IiLT. A(at. ' ' " 411 Boad 8trL J. A. Fastabend General - Contractor and Iktllder Ioiifle-movinrr Ttol8 for Rent, Andrew Lake 544 COMMKUCIAL ST. ...Merchant Tailor... 'erfevt fit Guurantcetl. Low Trices. Repatrlnf and Cleaalat Naatlr Doae, THE PROOF f tka dlitc la m th aattafl aad b. proof tt mor SIN SAMPLING That' aa arramMt tbat'. ao clulTO-a dtmoaairaUoa. Our wUI ataad lie. teat. HUGHES & CO. IIH10N 5 i ASSURANCE SOCIETY OK LONDON. Ctabllahe4 durlnf th. relfa f QM Anna, A. V. mt FIRE AND LIFE. Subscribed Capital I tM.M It lAiMta IMU.WW Surptu. to poUor harder MCI W Ete'aarr of paid p eapttal Law Union and Crown Fire and Life Insur ance Co. Subscribed or guaranteed aap. uai nmmm Capital paid op lm,Ko m Aet m,mm n Catton, Bell & Co. Oeneral Areata, gas Fraieiso, CaL Samuel Elmore & Co. Raaldaat Acata. Aetorta Oragat, FOR ANOTHER TERRITORY President McKInley Is Said to Want to Annex Cuba. THE CUBANS" FAVOR IT So Confidential Reports tbe President Say. to GENERAL WOOD ENDORSED j Mis Wort Is Approved ty tbe Piesl ! tfent ai i Promotion Be His. .NtlW TOUK. Juiy tl.-A.iWttnf to a currvii'iriJ'iiit ut llie World at Wiili. tn. I'riMiilvot MrKftmy 1 arorklng enr. .h ily utwn a I'lua u submit the quea- ijii of Intl.tK-ndviK ur nnrai.'n of cl K-rotl ot CuUt. lie txin rta that thry aould vote ijr ann.ij uvn. H-vna from U.ivrrnor Oeneral Urook tnUuale a 0'0 dary View but th prlVn b,i rew.ved conodeoital teller from IMIuvntlal rep- ireomauve of ccnomrtHal loureera and from uthr amltvre In and about Havana . b hat iouViiMil bun Out Oenernl ftrikik I mletakra and that the pmplr uf iru arMimo portion al ill inland, a well aa I ho In IIm aaaiera purUun. aaulil auully votn fur a (rrnlunal gov. n ruiwrn uiMlrr KrMUvr riiubl'. Ttkrae) roid.lrnUal r-t.rl r vJ a (O.MI hal mom dm vrd iiwim tlx. Ain.Tii-an Wvlia.hU rulrr ihuii I umlly t-l,v.-J to rxlat. 11m i-oln X lMlllnl to tbo gov ri-nnifit of !, pruvlmnn In the amtorn nid uf iho Uimul -rkwr i)H Hio. Ilavana and Malaniu- hinh arc dirwlly under i ha autrrvltim of Onrral llroukv, la fur tueaaiwa rJI-aJly Uiffervnt from that In autrurated by G-nml Ix'onanl Wood, mllliary euromaikh-r of Santlimo. The (ovrrnaimi ot ftuMago la loulm) utwn by trie prveidimi aa niure deelrable than Uial In the a wtvrn provlnc.-a. Oon. aral Wood, wtolW here, recently, maiV a report to the prrlit, wbo lodoraed Ua poUov and ured fce conilnuunoa. Otienii "m. U I l.rtJ, made many augirnitlvn, ablib will txt pubUaiml (or Um guUlaiu e of the oommander of other Culatn tavvlnixa. Th pivaalenl liMiulivd 4arrwu!arly aa' to Ui extent of the (ooUoivnt tor ami aaaliut annrxaUoo. "1 am fully convinced," aald Ovneml Wood, "that aniicxdcloo would be carried by tour to one In 6antlao. The people of thai province, and 1 belivve Um ma jority ot tha oiht-r province, do not a-ant ImMwvW-iH-e. They ha ivallt.d nny bvioflia tr im Iho U-akiwrary gov- eriuiumt we have given them and are anxliMi to eiviirt. thiM bwn-illi penna. ncntly. Antcrkna -ho have tallt4n'a irn m. aelvea in dan'.iHro aivd ondeavoril to ixlond Uiflr opiM-tMimui to other prov- hva tell nw that thi-y have bwn re- PuImh) by Ow AmiTlpan comrnamlcrw and that KnUah enterpiiso have been irlven tho pivfetvnoe," ConuliUnl of tha unwarranted con aldcratdon ahown European entcrr.rii.ee In Havana and other western provinoe. to ttie detriment of Amerroan Intervata hnva reached tile prcKlduiit' from many aourcea and It Is not tmprobabll. tbat a rhange In the administration of the Cuban gwwnmont will soon be made. It (a stated upon very hiiih authority that the pr.welent desires Oeneral Brook' wt icmdnwe in Waahinirion In the capawity of ronhd'ntal adviser and la oontomplait. Intf the autntitrution In hht plaoe General Wod aa governor general. So strong Is tha president', tendency towurd annexation that It is exported thai an effort will be made In congress ait the coming session to reaWnd the reso lution providing for 'Cuban Independence and to substitute a plan by which the matter may be submitted to a vote of the people ot the Island. NEEDS AMERICA'S STRONG ARM. aualfun'ala On he Eve of a Revlirtdon. May Call For Help. SAN FRANO18O0. July U.-AtaH ad vice) from Guatemala confirm the re port of an approaching crisis In the Central Amerloan republic Titan the lean tits faction will lead to a revolution against 8i administration of rroslilont Ctibrera, seem tiardly llkctj- tn view of the fact that there I no money In (ha country to organise, anything evp nroatihuig a formNaihl Insurrection. rising. In the oKlea are, however? ex- I"tl and whlln fttry amy oul rwult in CnJrriVi iinrntM thy mar cup rtt II It by i mn unlik.lr M.t foritn tmrrnnnt. etKlly tht United BiMr wkI 0'nnf, ko polbly Bnfluid, may to Mllvd utwn to Interior if lby hv. t Wn rtuic4 to do to lrljr. Cabrera appears to U nulnuinloc biw if in odlua purely and dinply by (ore. NtKmoiu. tak of polktaaj vrlaoiKni b l abut to dralb by their guard avttnff niT hi order ara being circulated. Klve cbouaand rnfucee In tWvador and 4a many mw la Metito aud Hoodura ar rvly to take up arm acaloat ta- brem. gL'ANTITiES OF OOU) Itoxes, Can and flanks of Gold to COnit From Dawson. HAN FllANCUKXJ, July JX-Advk re civwl u till cl:y yesterday frJm Daw. "' bntigs adWje up ut J una ft, being tl. lavlsi nws received from tbat port. A Iwt.T front Uaaaod says: '"lti txindillutu here ar qui: aaUs- In.-tury aud tbe output Will j larger iUuo at Drat predicted, though It wlU be imji.,iMe to olHain a correct eattaiat lx w vf the number wbo leave the i,ia. packing dust la grips, carpet bag, a-k. buxr. tin can and In many other and no un knuws what become of riuro u u.ultc a suunpnl from here uJ .j'.'kt puluta luaard Caipe Nw ii U .ijljvio Ildy. The Drat sioamer tor lower nvcr Uft Liatanon June 13 and :.uiuin hmvs allied each duy sine oar. in-t; full louls of passenger." Kl' KNACKS UL'KMSU OCT. il'jr. lt..i. for the Battlahip lown to B Mad. SKATTI.t. July 1L Tb ngtners of Die tmttliolilp Iowa, now in dry dock. lw ovtN xtious injuries to her for. an sliwi nwikuaj a filial ovemauilng i un.Uy. Aav.Md.ng to reuwbi tn. torm.iri.in iwo iurnar were found o ihar.y burtuM oul that another attempt tu lire ih.m up wotsld have caused them in br.Mk duarn entirely and tni;ht have j-.nl w-rljus Injury to Che ship. Hie k-t.- t was not tavTed wiien the ship lr! rit Into ih dry dock. Her ea. itiber-e i a mo to 8attl ac once and t4a..,l u order wits a Iwcal foundry for Ik- (wvcs rteoessary to make the i laurs. It will taka some U day to make ibv needed r.wirs. Her long run from .N. w ork to Ban FYunolsco la said to have caimd tbe Iowa' trouble. rfliVX MKKCHANTS TOO GREEDY. Are 1M.0 Chexk by the Authorttte. In ThWr Attempt, at Extortion. HAVANA, July lb The Influx ot Cu tarns into the Hayamo province ot Santl- S ) de Culu In anticipation of tbe pay. incut for surrendor of their arms con uiues, and Ue nu'rohaala ot tbat plaoe )Me atLwipted to profit beyond reason by this eiruxtton. They raised price bt jond reiuson upon wiuch point tbe ma) or argued with them pointing out the ;n)usil(, of their attitude. Th merub- us hoseyer rofused to modify their ir.- and the major therefor issued ,i onl-. r regulatHig prk-e aud provldint; .1 hruvy line for a violation of Hi ordln- urv. r ooti ts now cneaper. but the prhe i li.iuor ts high. 1JTO OF YUKON GOLD.. -S BATTLE, July U.-6evml vessels re now due from St. Mlobael, Alaska. VtiuUHT llntn are the Roanoke and At lUncc, ot rlirs city and tha Qarrone, of Vaircouver, B. C I'niiKUAl Intenwt attaoliea to their ar rival or i lw reason tnat rat advices from luiwson by wisy of Uia upper Yukon river 'indicate Chat they will bring a inrxo ant .wirt of gold dust. The total unoiint hi estiukated all tbe way from :n.o lo live million. In ailittilon to the gold It Is expected that i hey will bring duflntte and detailed nforniatron frm the newly discovered tVH Nome and Colovln Bay .listrtcts. TUB ORDER OF IRON HAlii. INDIANAKMJS. July a-Jame F. Full.y, rec?i-er for th Order of Iron Hull. Hied hi final report today and by order o.' die court the trust wWloh bas exited since August 23, 189, will ba Im medtaiely closed. Sine the creation of the rec'lvershlp tl.9T6.77S baa been ctiw brilm'tcd among 15.000 claimant and credU tors whose claim ageresjat $5,100,000. RBLH.8ED FROM QUARANTINE. SAN FRANCISCO, July 11. The paa semrcrs who arrived her from th Ori ent on the steamship Nippon Uaru and who were quarantined on account of the susiplYicu death of some paaBenlgr who were supposed to nay died of bo home p:ue, were released from quarmn- Une t. ilay after a confinement of U day. PRICES STILL GO UP. CHICAGO. July ll.-Th manufactur cr." at drill and seed implements today aOrv.'rced the prloe of seeders and drills 15 per cont. Thl action was taken. It Is Up-lsahl, on aocoimt of the hvrge advance In Iron aud ENGLAND'S WAR OUTLOOK Forty Thousand British Sol diers Now In South Africa. ONE TO MATCH EACH BOER Tbe English to Use tbe Con demned "Dumdum" Ballets. ......I BOERS GETTING EAuY Sblp Loid of Wir Material oo tbe Way to tbe Trans vaal. NEW YORK. July 1L-A dispatch to the. Time from London says: jir. Dillon, In parliament, asked tbe Kitfit Hon. Joseph Chamberlain, sec re lary ot state for tha colonies, if any dis patches' regarding tbe Transvaal from Sir Waiiam Ilu'.l -r, commander in chief in South Africa, had beea withheld, while Sir William Butler was acting for Sir Alfred Milner, British nigh commissioner for South Africa. Mr. Oumxbertala re plied in the affirmative, but added thai there was no aLJectkm to their publica tion. Mr. Miohael Davitt, Irth national. member for South Mayo, asked the under cMary uf slate for the war office, Ur. George Wyndham, it "dumdum" buHeta, rondVained at The Hague conference, and tucn expand upon impact, were served to tii aoiilrrs rn South Africa. The under secretary replied that tny were. Mr. Dillon replied, "Shame." Tbe speaker aald tbat the word shame" could oot be used In the house. Mr. Dillon then apologised, hut he want ed to know tbe effect of such bullet. lis waa told that It was ImposslU to give him the information he desired lm medfcately but it would be forthcoming If notice rer gven. Sir Henry rAkvpbelWBannerman, Uber. al member for Sterling. aakd Mr. Bal. four, the leader of tbe house of cam. mone for tbe latest Information regarding the progress of negotiatlcs In tbe Trans- vaal. He waa referred to Mr. Chamber. latin and the latter asked for time on the ground that the present situation la acute. There are raw 10,000 troops in South Africa. The official (animate ot the Boer male of U year and upward, plus a bird of those under It, Is only 39,038. Thus ther 1 an English soldier for every Boer, man and hoy, able to carry gun In the Transvaal The tory and liberal press are clearly divided on the question of tb concession offered by President Kruger. The tory press, as represented by the Standard. says: 'If any honest Englishman, should find Mmsett unaible to grasp the result of the reforms granted to the outlanders he ouirht to feel ashamed." The fiber al press, as represented by th Westminster Ousel te, soys: Under Sir Alfred Milner a oh erne the whole outlandr population which came Into the country in or before 1S9I wwuld have ha.4 the franohis in 1902. Under President . Krufrer'a lateat auheme they alll aH have It in 1904. Under AKred MHner's scheme all new comers from this time forth would have got the franchise in Ave years. Under. President Jtrusjer's scheme they Wig welt for teven years." The St. Janv Goxetto uggests the In terception ot the steamer Reichstag, hlch left Naples last week with U.000 riflra, BOO tons of .war msJterial and EM mules for th Transvaal. TO STOP FK3EOX SHOOTING. DENVER, July U.-tAlvtn B. Daniels, of Denver, and J. A,. R. Elliott, of Kansas City, were arrested tonight on warrants towed on cocnplalnt of the Bumatve So ciety, on the charge of killing pigeon. The Colortdj law .. permit shooting pUreons from a trap, but the. Humane So- Mokes the food more srma swwa duty oHim it l invalid. DanMs, who Is a miilloialr. wljj le( Ui law In th liheiit court. Tbla 1 txwi. .result at tb rocMit oiat. bttfton EMlott aad DaMla f..r tb bupoot oup, 1 ' bENAT'jR M BHIUK g OONDiTlfW. I ltoxtrrt'js; I'rvaiisss) nm aa OpsraaUoa Which Uy sUtor His ositll ' ' NUW YORK. J Jiy lL-Oeorg. W. Uc firide. United Sttatas aeoator from Ore. goo, on Monday left th Pot Oraduat hospital, where sa baa been for weka recovrrtng front h effect of pailful ami delsVat operatioa. "Populism Is dead is Oregon," tu said, "and la rapidly dying 0.K la ether parts th west. Yoa can say that. Oregon cas be counted In tb npuhHcan column for soraetJm to com. at la(. The poputlsu gav us bard tuawl In UM but we beat them then and bav bo xaining ground ever since. "Ail my Information from my slate is chat the rank and ni of th democratic party is almost unanimou for tha aoea imaiion of Wtlliam J. BryahC In mgr opto, too ther I Jit Ue or no doujrt of bis noru uiaiion." ..... "OLD OLORY" WILL PROTECT. All 8Ui(vlug From Pono Eioo and the Phiilppioes. . WASHINGTON, July U- Aa order baa been iiHUed b m president ex tending protecti n and prlrtleges) of th Amcricaa Hag to the shipping of Porta Rico nod I hmppioea All ship owned by reddest of the.ie isianda at the tiro of exchange o.' ratitkatlon of treaile ar. iocauded. FRENCH WAR CLAIM REFUSED. WASHINGTON. July lX-The aecretary of state baa sent Ambassador Csuxabon, ot France, an answer to th tatter" a recent lettr suhmrrting she claim of Mks Iran f'arre for tl0,oM dauasagest anrfbuted to the oaixure of the French tenner Ollod Rodrlgues, on whttm she waa a passenger by th cruater New Orleans during the blockade of San Juan. 6cretU7 Hay s ate tbat the corsohiaion 1 tbat she fovernnvut not uahi on this claim. Tbe answer to nkHy to establish a prede. teal on a huge nasnbar of slmUsar i A DOCTOR'S MERITED PUNISHMENT SPOKANE, July tL-f lva yean, at bard labor In the stata penlienriary usd a fine ot $l.no waa the sentence passed bia mornliaj by Judge Prather upon Dr. C. W. Power, who was oonvMed of causing the death of Cora Rinehart at the United State Hou last )3eceanbr by perforra .g a ciaunaf ' qperatioo upon ber and afterwitrd neglecting' to gin her proper re. .iJavm SHOOTlNa AT SOLDIERS. WALIACE. Idttho. July ll.-Lt night at the Vandard ml no four men came down toward she compressor buHdiag and when the soldier guard claaUeoged them one fired at him; ' The soldier returned1 the shot and snarled in purauH. He wa Joined by another aohlier and Cwo deputy martmais. Another man fired alt the second soldier, who also replied. All four men escaped. CRUISER BROOKLYN'S RBCBPTION. NEW YORK, July 11. A dbpatch to the Herald from Brussels ays: Great preparation are being made in view of the expected arrival ot the Brooklyn at Antwerp. The king wiU probably visit the olty and festivities wiH be organised tn honor of the Amerloan eallors. HAVANA CUSTOMS RECEIPTS, WASHINGTON. Juljr IL-Tbe war de nut me it announced today tbat the cue torn receipt at the Port of Havana for June were tl.0tt.889. The total receipts tor the six months ot 1899 are, to be ex act. 13.1IS.XW. The monthly average for six mom ha Is 1837,806. - .- n IOWA OUT OF DRYDOCK. SEATTLE. July It The battleship Iowa was floated out ot the dry dock at Port Orchard naval station tonight While In the dock th Iowa wen thor. oughly cleaned and bilge keel, put on. FEATHER WEIGHT THE WINNER. DENVER. July . 11 Oeorge Dixon, featJher weight champion ot the world. waa given the decision over Tommy White alt the end of the D-round boat 'before fh Olympic club tonight. Dixon led the Agtrtlng from the sixth round to the finish. steal delicious and wholesome wwnies oo., wre taw.