The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1888-11-22
ANTI-sALooN DISCUSSION.

1 Killing OaSS anu COOQkQQIZ, near the
Sac and Fox Indian agency in Au-
gust 1885.
ANTI-sALooN DISCUSSION.
| NEW YORK. Nov. 21.-The national
executive committee of anti-saloon
Republicans, are in session with
closed doors, discussing the future
policy Of the organization.
A SUICIDE.
NEW YORK, Nov. 21.-At midnight
an unknown man suicided, by jump
ing from Brooklyn bridge. The body
was not seen again after entering the
water.
FUNERAL OF UNIDENTIFIED DEAD.
ROCHESTER,, Nov. 21.-The funeral
OF six unidentified victims Of the big
fire, was held to-day.
BANK SUSPENDED.
NORFOLK, Nov. 21-The Home
Savings bank suspended this morn
ing owing, it is claimed, to report
recently circulated affecting its credit,
which produced run on the bank.
Its liabilities are estimated to be
100000. The directors say deposit.
ors will probably lose nothing,
| PETROLEUM EXPLOSION.
| New YORK. Nov. 21.-An explosion
occurred at Bristol this morning on
the schooner United which was laden
with petroleum. The vessel was
wrecked and three men killed. The
burning oil hoated on the water and
caused great CONSERVATION among the
endangered vessels.
KILLED NEGRO.
i SHARPsBuRa, KY, Nov. 21-Judge
| E. K. Withers gave himself up yes.
terday, stating he had shot and killed
negro who threatened his life, and
those of members of his family, and
who had made motion as il to draw
a weapon.
u CAN'T AGREE.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 21.-The cattlemen
and the butchers are still apart, and
it begins to look as though the joint
convention would fall through. The
range association members declare
they will not meet with the butchers
unless the latter agree to abjure all
discussion of big jawed beef. etc.
|, KOHL.
| INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 21-It was de.
cided by the general assembly to day
: to appoint committee to investigate
a report on the charges against Pow.
derly and other general officers.
Il The report of the COMMITTEES oi
law, and action thereon, occupied the
remainder of the forenoon session
1t contained nothing of importance.
/ coNNEoTIoUT's VOTE.
i HARTFORD, Conn, Nov. 21.-The
official canvass of the vote of Con.
necticut gives Cleveland plurality
of 346. For governor, Morris, Dem
j ocrat, has q plurality of 1,415; but
under the legal requirements that q
majority of all votes cast is necessary
, for election, no choice is made, an6
the legislature being Republican, will
elect Bulkely, Republican. The con
gressional delegation stands, Repub.
licans 8; Democrats, l.
i CATTLE BUSINESS INVESTIGATION.
ST. LOUIS, Nov. 21.-The senate
} committee to investigate the cattl,
, question, resumed work this morn
: ing. The first witness was J. l.
} Bush, cattle man of Colorado City
Texas. He related the decadence oi
! prices on cattle, and attributed i
principally to over-production. HI
, had heard of combination of dressed
) beef interests in Chicago, but did MOI
. have personal knowledge of its ex-
istence. Witness had no persona
a knowledge OF discrimination by rail
] roads.
!. A wHIrEOHAPEL MURDERER FoILED.
LONDON, Nov. 21.-Great excitemen
= was occasioned this morning whel
it was reported that another womal
! was murdered and mutilated il
! ! Whitechapel. The police formed
Gordon around the premises. A.
= enormous crowd rushed to the vicin
J ity in which the crime was COMMITTEES
when it was learned that anothe
murder had been attempted on ioy
woman by a man who accompanie
= her to a lodging house, but in thi
instance his work had been frustrated
> According to the woman's story, b,
seized her and struck her once oil
Y the throat with a knife. She strue
;; gled and succeeding in freeing her
u self from his grasp, screamed 70
help. Her cries alarmed the ma
and he fed without attempting ful
ther violence. Some of the neigf
bors, who heard the woman's screams
followed the would-be murders
when he disappeard. The woma
says she is fully able to recognize th
y fman, and gave description of hin
J q to the police.
BASE BALL.
New YORK, Nov. 21.-The base ba
:. convention convened this morning
q . The work Of the joint committees ye'
n terday was approved without oppos
r ton, except on the question Of hig
and low ball, which western me
have not taken to. It is now col
10 ceded that the Cleveland will SUI
ceed the Detroit club.
ID An effort was made to drop th
error column from the score, but
protest was made by newspaper r,
T. porters and the proposition was vote
Ia down. Cleveland was admitted t
te succeed to Detroit. Recess was the
taken.
Their Business Booming.