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ASTOKIA, OHEGON, Nl'NDAY JMNItfG. AUGUST . I WW.
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OUR
Stoves -d
Are not made from the craj-pile
or In n kindergarten Beliool.
Eclipse Hardware Co.
Waiv Trndlna Htnmpii.
GRIFFIN
RALSTON...
HEALTH CLUB
km filutra Farina. Acme Wheat
AT A.
Pacific Sheet
MANUFACTURERS OF
...CANS...
Salmon
Vegetable
Fruit
Lithographing on
Sia Francisco. Cal.
Astoria, Ore.
Writ Um for Prlaaa
Here Is a List
01 some High Grade Goods at moderate prices
K ALSTON HEALTH POODS In great vorkt
fresh from the mills.
AROMATIC SriCES Quarantccd the finest.
TILIMANN'S PURE EXTRACTS.
CHASE A SAXBORH'S COPPEES are on
rivalled. Together with a host of other
good things.
ROSS, HIGGINS & CO
Jem Zealand Fire Insurance Co
Of New Zealand.
W. P. Thomas, Mgr., San Francisco.
A
v UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS.
Subscribed Capital
Faid-Up Capital
Assets
Assets in United States
Surplus to Policy Holders
Haa been Underwriting on the Pacific Coast over Twenty-two years.
SAHUEL ELMORE & CO.,
Resident Agents, Astoria, Oregon
Tinware
BOOKS...
Blank and
Miscellaneous.
PAPER...
New Crape and
Type-wrltlnjf.
Waterman Fountain Pens;
i
llux Decorated Paper
and Knvop"i(o.
& REED
Breakfast Food
Barley Food
Select Bran
Yeast
Cocoa
Flakes and Standard Rolled Cals,fJ PROOF
V. ALrLrl3iV5ii
Metal Work5
spice
tod
Syrup
Tin a Specialty.
Falrbaven, Wistu
5,000,000
1,000,000
2,545,114
300,000
1,718,792
Oregon Wild
BlaekbeFFies
W ar ttom rv'.i'-rm the d.
llflloua berrt frees trrrf day.
Yesterday' Steasn
ProjgM u i tort an splendid
aortnvnt of tu-ln, corn and other
Caitfjrml fruit and vgiabl, In.
dudlng vwtt prftatw. ri plant
aid fr plxr.
By Sallroad
A splendid assortrnenl of frsb.
crisp Oregon vg:ls and fruit.
Foard & Stokes Cot
Your Wife
win ilk it: to win th cook.
Stnr Estote Range
ailtfy !) who uh thm.
3f
If your bftl.r half do lh cooking,
that ) ib additional reason why lbr
hould b a Star Eatate Rang la Tour
kt:rbB. Tb us of I htm pcev.ats worry
and 4nrpolntnnt.
W. J. SCULLT. Agnt.
0 Bond Street.
cf th pudding la In th
a. .4 tb proof of Uquor
IS IN SAMPLING
Thai' an argument that
elusive deraonotratioa.
Our will aland th teat.
HUGHES & CO.
NOT EVERY KIND OF SHOES
And ntrano to our ttor. W bar th
ort mad of poor atoek fllmslly put to-
gthr.
Mak.n muat dllvr food which ar up
to our standard, and that's rood atiouf h.
otherwli 1hy art rejcta.
; W prtnt vry varletjr of tyl.
-Th l:m will nbl jrou to Jud(
what two or thr dollar will do her.
our nw cuahloo aho.
Petersen & Brown.
;e society
OF LONDON.
Batanhd Ourc the rrtcn of djun
Ann. A. D. ITU.
FIRE AND LIFE
BUOMntwd capital !3v,wu9
M M.4n,4U 00
Surpln to policy holder lMl,i3l M
Sxohulv oc paid up oapttal
Law Union and Crown
Fire and Life Insur
ance Co.
Subscribed or ruarvrtaed cap
ital I1.t00.000 00
Capital paid up l,M,MO0O
Ata n,u.aw
Catton, Bell & Co.
Oo.wl Acanta, Baa FranoUoo, OaL
Samuel Elmore & Co.
Reatdwt Acaata, Aatdrla, Orajon.
flSl
EQUAL RATES
ARE GIVEN
Eastern Rates on Lomber
Shipments Arretd upon
With A. & C
TARIFF BEING PREPARED
SoDtbero Pacific anj Colorado
(toads A free Upon t Joint
Tariff.
NEXT REPUBLICAN TICKET
Ex-Mayor Stroniof Hew York Pre
dicts ReaoniMtlOBOf McKlaley
mJ Hotart -Roosevelt for!904
i-OHTLAND. An. S.-Aatoria and all
mtii1I ilnt on th Warn ol th Amorla
t.umili rtlver railroad will oon be
')! to :li lumber rt at I he lime
rat a Prtliul and I'ugot ound p"lm.
A trrmliittl rate haa bea affreed upon by
(he Aatoiia & Columbia Rlvrr railroad,
tatlthM-i Itu-itto and Colorado roada.
The Jlnt urllt I nnr Id preparation
and will lv lUfd In a fw day.
NEXT REl'UUUOAN TICKET.
Ex-Mayur S:in Predtcta M Klnley and
H.HMtt Will B Oamtlvlateii.
t BATTUE. At. l.-Exita)W gtronf.
of N.W York iity. aiTtreU here oday w
route to Shn PraActaco to meet hi aon,
who la '! rrotn Uontu on the tran
jKirt Warren. Mr. Strong predVta thai
-. ... ..!!.. . a.ibmal lir At nart va
.... r, .v-
.m be MoKlnH-y and Hofrt.
uw Roowv"t- he "W:
.v4 I. a very strong man In
isw ior wa.e. uui u. w i
tar the peiple of the whole of the oun-1
try. w think ke (huuJd serve twice a I
governor of oar (tat. He m a young
man and will nutae a stnwg man ir ,
Hie M4 canvaJgn. He U young enough
for rhJrt." Centinutng. Mr. rong ald:
If they make th PtrlUppin QUetl6n j
one of the Uaaea In the national cam.
putirn tliere wttl be hundred of New
Tork deuocrat whvi win vote for ale
Klnley next year. The antl-spanJon
aim l not a itrong one."
VOl.l'NTEURS MAY FLOOD
TJIE LABOR 31ARKET.
FUJo-nrst lorn WHI lie Mwtered out
la SUn Frunolsoo, NVtwhtandina:
l'ries of the Labor Council.
PES iOMXBS, la., Aug. ..-Oovernor
Sliaw touXy received a lorter rrom w
ward KokMiburg, evre'uiry Of th San
rlniivisv'w UtJr counvll, requesting the
giivernur'a asssUnce to prevent the mus
tering out of the FlKy-llrst Iovra yolun
.teera In San Francisco.
In the letter, lhe lft!r leder referred t
th faot that boy win w b'js and that
Sun Frarijtsoo luul many evil attraonione,
the r.iK of w1lch would be to oaus
them to rnuln In w Franouico and
they would flood Vh labor market.
tKi-ernor 81titw mailed a sputed re
ply and among other thing he tited In
the lett.-r that the solJitirs win not be
"swlUier Itjijm," nor will they attempt
to .' beat th trains" "nor will they tx
put off in the mountain and In th de
erts and there miiubly perish." On the
oontMry, they will return seU-respect.
Ml and reP-"oted ctlieroldler, with a
rworJ wllch thoy will be so Justly prowl
s to furnrsh a good nieur of protec
tion agvUnst whait perhaps overcomes
weak men with no reputation to main
tain, ...!. !
FILIPftVOS ARRIVE AT FRISCO.
SAJi FRANJ13CO, Au. S.-Th Uni
ted Statue transport Leelanaw, which ar
rived ttm Uatilla last nlght had a pas
Mgers 68 Filipino who ooroe her to b
resident of a FlUpIno vlUage, which Is
to be a feature of the Mechanic' fair,
which ap-itis In this olty tWs month.
COIONEL HAWKINS" FUNERAL.
SAN FRANOCSCO, Aag. 5. -Impress W
and significant was the funeral of CoV.
Miel Hawkln, ate oomroander of the
Tenth Pennsylvania voluateeri, this af
ternoon. Tha gervlcet were held at Ma-
n? imirf'. un1r the auipice of Or-
rlilwHsl Mc. Ooveiinr the eulut era
a large JUrlin flu; and th tattered
rimntil eoo.-t of th Teruh. Th
Mirulkr branch rf the army til repre.
fXed by an cor( of four bait eric of
Uicht air.lllery and ofllcer of th Second
Oref n rerlnent and the Utah Kfht ar
tillery bind rajrewAted th ToUinterr.
Th TmMn were sent est tenlircht.
TUB TRANSPORT SERVICE
OrTICIAU! ARE VVBT.
Eight Ti"n,Tort at San Prnrlx,.
WMc Will It Ready o flan
Within a MonOi.
6AjN' FR.A-V3WOO. Auf. .-Thr ar
no lea ttun ehrhft tranapurt In th bar-
tor no and th army tranaport aerrlce
offlclal are working hanler than ever In
n endtittsr to (ex them all off a aoon
a po.able. The Ifaocac-k. 0t. Paul, fl
m. Mnvan Ctiy. Senator, Relief and
Leelanaw are alt being prepared for sa
nd the City of Sydney will probaWy be
The Urfun CMy K expected to go on
llnjiy wlvh Ci reoruiu under wimand
of Majyr WUi WttV, Twewy-flrt In
fantry. Th Swiator, which will take 400
murine and luu reurulU, la scheduled to
go u th Uth. The Warn ana lk'm
1H sail w4lh hoi en and mule on he
uui aal.
The St. Paul aiU be ready In a week to
v to Sraiilf, from bk.b point b will
take th Third cavalry. Th Hancock
will be reaJy on the lith and th Relief
In about thre weeks.
WHEUUEK I'NDKR UAWTON.
lle W1U lie Given a Brigade of Cavalry
Under the Plan of Organisation.
NEW YORK, Aug. A apacud to the
UeraM from Waahtngton say: It Is
undent ood that the plan of operations
tor the fall campaign in th Philippines
UiMUmil?i a dlvlaion of the Ulanda In.
to several military departments and Gen
eral Lamun wit hav command in bicn
th cavalry truup will otrat. Jt I
probwb. IhM Ut-oeYul Wheeler will i
given command of a .brigade of cavalry
in Utfnenci Las-ton's degunmeat.
I, The boundary line of Lawton's depart
jment wlU etniiraivube territory In wblch
lher. wM pwO, IB. baYW Cte.
in, so that Uwm. wW be la direct
mtmponmat lo
... . . . ,. r ,.... ,
while not being officially dliwreillted. will i
b relieved of much of the responsibility
la connect Km with the conduit of the war
and will be left free to peifenn the
duties of miatary governor. Secretary
Root abort enwneiK in the war de-lor
partment has alr.-ait- convinced blm that
the vlw of the milUary commanders
subordinate to General Otis who favor a
Urger military fotve than recommended
by that oSktr are worthy of serious
cnaMeratin. There are reason to be.
lleve be a recoumt-nd that the force
be further aUirnwated.
rnX'SLE WITH MKXIlX).
An Over 2e;ous Policeman on the Rle
Grande Oiens a Warfare on Mexi
can Cltlsens,
OIUOAOO, Aug, 6. A special to the
Tribune fro.n Laredo, Tex., says: An
Incident occurrej last nlht on the rtvtr
front betwem the two Laredo which
may create complication between the
United State and Mexico.
Several yearn ago the dly of Larado
tmnaferred for a valuable oonsMeratkin
the ancient and exclusive ferry fran
ohlse across the Rio Grande, granted by
the king of Spain In t the Interna
tlonal Tranvay Bridge Company, whk
erecned an Iron trail and foot bridge
between the tws cities.
Later a line of skiffs was" established
between the two cltlea In cXmii'etHton
with the bridge, ReceUly the Brlchje
Company co;ut)lJned that thes skiffs
were currying passengers from this side,
and demanded that the city vrowct the
company. Several arrest and confisca
tion of skin's have been made by city au
thorities on this side for violating the
city' franchise.
Last night a olty police nan opened fire
on a skiff wnloh had not cleared from the
Mexican side, with two passeagers on
board, and forced the boat to return,
Th polloeman declares he did not snpot
ta kin but only to frighten the sklsT
man, who was aocused of violating many
times the rights of the Texas city.
The matter would probably have been
adjusted by the local authorities, but It
la reported that the incident ha been
reported to the stats department of both
governments.
' DEWEY AT NAPLES.
NAPLES, Aug. S. The United State
cruiser Olympia, with Admiral Dewey on
hoard, arrived hor this morning. A the
cruiser entered the port salute wer
xchnged.
PARLIAMENT
IS ENDED
Honse of Commons Proro
gued and General Elec
tion Next Expected.
CR0KER LEAVES LONDON
Ralls at newspaper Reporters
and Denies In Investing
In Irisn Scenery.
PAUNCEFOTE VERY POPULAR
Overwhelmed With Confritslitlons
oa Bis ElevillOB to tbt Pee rue
-oss1p of the Week.
(Copvlsfh. by Associated Press)
LONDON. Aug. I. Th. session of par.
Hamenft prictlcatry coded yesterday eren.
ing and prorogatron will take place Wed
tdy. There see ns to be a very general
belief that It will be fee last full session
of rh prntt parliament, shrewd poutl.
cal propneta predlotlng that a general
l1on wlH be held next July at th
hAest Wth fcaJedwoptc transformations
ooourrtnsT lnoaantly la foreign politic.
It Is dime lit to forecast the reeuJt of an
aiveal bo the country, but unless some
coup re'iahiltta e th presUg of the
present cabin?!. It I not difficult to fore,
tell th mom! disaster In the shape of an
enorrooujly deus-ataed conservative ma
jonty altbousii It Is bad to endorse tne
ofirimlsric vises of the IBwral. who ap.
parently are satlsfled that a general eleo
Hon will return th-nn to power.
RicWd Or'ok-r, before leaving Lon
don for 9oirhjnpton, whence he sailed
for Xar York on bio,rd th American
liner St. Paul, said to a reiwesenrailve of
the Asx-iated Pre who. asked blm If
tiere wua any trurh In the report' that
he had purchased the Lakes of Klllarney:
"I never hea-d of, or knew anything
Any M ,he rf Knm.v,
Muckro, xulwy untl, t nli about
j , ttw paper,. I expect to
L ( w London next ,prlng f,,, the
, ttlrM. mwtht nctng. The New
jVj.0pk ne IraIMra wn't aow me peace
! jn my OWn tnd x compeHed
ej w wef fof ,L In Engtand
Mmtm?tr!t ila t meddle mtn ,
privet affairs, while In America report,
ers an v.ttchtrtg my House and fotlowtnsj
me about the streets In cabs and street
cars.
''Why, I cannot even go out of town
without having a lot of reporters on the
train with me, who are glng to print
the na ws of everybody I speak to and
publish everything I do.
"I eras driven away from America to
find my pleasures and then accused of
brtlng urwAnorlrtin because i come over
here for a trttle rest.
"I an perfectly satisfied with my
treatment here. I have not won many
i aces thus far but I am not losing any
thing by my stables. I shad keep on rac.
trg Just the sane, win or lose."
(Copyrighted, 1S99, by Associated Press.)
'LONDON, Aug. 5. It la understood
that one of the principal government
measures of the coming session will be
old age penlo is. and there Is every pros,
teot of a hot fight over the bill. Many
supporters of the government are utterly
opposed to what they term "socialistic,
luglslatloi," the tax payers are in arms
against the prospective heavy demands
upon their diminishing Incomes, and It
Is pointed out that no matter how disas
trous It turns out to be, uch a measure
could nevr be repealed In a democratic
country like Erhnd. It le recognised
on every M that Increased eindlture
wIM ho requisite to meet the fierce riv
alTy of the United States and Europe.
Assirrw
IvasVVAUI
rfvxf a n
m w .
Makes the food more delicious and wholesome
SOVAl Aiom Oi0 CO., WtWVOK.
1JD 1H1 ull loo J aS enu
Britain' Income I nearlng high water
and there I widespread feeling that this
Is no time to lacrlfic million whkJ
mbrht t spent In securing the country
agamst ncMtue nt. as to th om
sg pension scheme many people think
it would fatally decrease the sense of
duty towards the family and render th
cttlxen lea thrifty and enenrettc
Interesting Information comes from th
Brttita North Borneo Company In that .
It ha reoHved a request from th Phil
Ipplne asking the company to lease or
ell to the Filipinos Banguey Island, just
south of Palawan Island. It la only
sparser Inhabited by natives. The Fili
pino who ar engineering the deal say
that In case of their defeat, Aguinaldo .
and other leader, with a Urge section of .
th Filipinos, may settle at Bansruey.
under British protection and rh com .
r-any's rule. The board I now consider
ing th question but It Is understood th
company is not adverse to atng th
i.mna on very urowic lenus veiog ..
ctfered.
Lord Paunt-efote, th iBritlsh amtoassa
tailor to the United States, continues to
receive aumberlrsa congratulation on
tentative of th Asoctated Pre y ester
day pile of letters and telegram
on but table, but, singularly none ha yet
arrived from America. The ambassador
said: . .... ,
"Naturally I am avers to trumpeting
my work at the conference. Little) caa
be said that the world does not know al
ready. But I can express my sona con
victlon that a tangible lommenoement
has been made In new methods of Inter
national dealing, especially In th set
tlement of th grave Issues which are
bound to arise at times between nation.
"It would b manifestly out of plac
for oe to discus the Alaskan question.
I am not sur I am thoroughly convers
ant with the later develop nents. But th
good sense, ta and wisdom of the dip
lomailsts on both sides are sufficient
guaritee of a final, honorable settle,
went. I am afraid excessive praise has
been rendered me for the good undsr
standing which exists between the two
counrrie. but It" Is assuregly .Bartering
and It would be affectation on my pan t
appear to Ignore the happy change which
has cone about recently and which none
Is In a better position to recognise tha
the arobatsaJor. ,i .
"Owing to the propogation I shall be
unable to take my seat during the pres
ent session of parliament, but I will go to.
Windsor to "kis hands- In the ordinary
course."
and their party on board the steam
yacht Valhalla, have certainly been the
social ul-css of Coxes week. Their trW
umph culminated In the dinner they gave
on the vessel Thursday to the Prince of
Wales. ' Everything connected with the
yacht and the French people aboard were
the smartest possible. The Countess, de
Caslellane and the French women ac
companying her completely eclipse the
English wjrmeru They were perfectly
dressed on every occasion, while the ma
Jorlty of" the" English beauties appeared
in most 'napy.-oprlate flashy costumes.
Arrival of Valhalla's gig at the Royal
Yacht Squadron landing stage was al
ways the event of the aAernoons to the
onlookers. It Is a six.oared gig and the
sailors wear the ordinary French sailors'
costume Httle round white caps with
red tassJls, white Jumpers over blue and
white striped Jerseys, and white duck
trousTs. The count's appearance exottea
almoJt as great Interjst as the women'
He wears generally a white linen, yacht
ing suit and his hair is aiways o beau
t (fully arranged that it is said his hair
dresser "undulatJs" It dally. He wear
the daintiest white shoes and carries a
walking stick with a massive gold
bandle.
The young Duke of Albany, a shy. deli
cate boy, was recently induced by some
enterprising feriwEtonlans of his own
age. to ask the queen to secure rhe Etoni
ans an extra week's holiday In honor of
his impending departure for Grmany,
whecc he is to commence his education
as fielr to the grand duchy of Coburg.
Her majesty made the request to the gov
ernora of Eton who, however, declined.
-Ueonge Henry Boughgtoo's admirable
'picture "When the dead eae fall." ha
lust been puivh.tsed by King Hurrtbert
for the International exhibition at
Venice. It will eventually ibe Traced In
the munMrwl gallery at Rome. The.
works o Americans at the Venice exhi
bition have been highly eulogised and the
sales have been excepttonally goott '
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