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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27

One Minute Cough Cure is a popular
icmedy for Group. Safe for children and
adults Chas. Rogers
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27
ROYAL Baking Powder.
Highest of all in Ieavening
Sfrengfh.-U. s. Government Report.

Uncle Sam to John Bull: Hands on,
old mani Quit trying to run over little
Venezuela. She is our sister and II
necessary l will fight for her and her
rights. NASHVILLE American.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27

KARL;s CLOVER ROOT VIII purify
your blood, clear your complexion, reg
ulate your Bowels, and make your head
clear as q bell. 25 cts, so cts, and t1.OO.
gold by J.. w. Conn.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27

The Emma Hayard brought the Edith
down from No. 1 buoy to an anchorage
opposite the city yesterday morning. The
tugboat men spent Christmas day in this
city with some of the Edith's officers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27

The Thompson will not go back into the
passenger traffic until the spring.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27
IF-A~

AS Franklin says, good dress opens
all doors, you should not lose sight OF
the fact that a perfect fitting suit Is
the main feature. Wanamaker q
Brown are noted for fit, workmanship
and superiority of qualities. Their rep
resentative visits Astoria every three
months. Office 81 Dekum Building
Portland, or Reserve orders III you
Aave seen the snring line of SAMPLES
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27
Is THERE?

%
Is there a man with heart so colo,
That from his family would withhold
The comforts which they all could mo
In articles OF FURNITURE OF IN
right kind
And we would suggest at this season.
6ice Sidehoard. Extension Table, or sc
Of Dining Chairs. We have the larses
md finest line ever shown in the city
aud at prfes7 that cannot fail to pleas
he closest buyers
HEILBORN & SON.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27

The British ship Vasco de Cana will b.
down from Portland to-day.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27

The Mowhan, Balkamah, Kate Thomas,
Penryhn Castle and Edith for Queens
town, the Riverside for Bristol. the
Grassmere for Port Gamble Wash, and
the schooner Louis Olsen for Victoria, B.
c.. are all waiting an opportunity to leave
out.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27
SEASIDE SAWNIAL.

A complete stock Of lumber on hand
in the rough or dressed. Flooring, rus.
tic, ceiling, and all kinds OF finish
mouldings and shingles: also bracket
work done to order. Terms reasonable
promptly attended to. ONCE and yard
at mill Fl. L. LOGAN. Prou'r
Seaside. Oregon
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27
SHIppINGDAYBYDAY
Marine Matters, Here, There ard
EVeryuhers.

Nothing crossed out for sea yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27

The Astorian has received quantity OF
miscellaneous reading matter, magazines,
newspapers, etc, for the use of ships
crews. If shippers will allow their ap-
prentices or seamen to come ashore and
ask for it they are welcome to all they
can carry away.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27

thoroughly for Ave minutes, season with
pepper and salt and q pinch Of ground
mace or nutmeg Add to this the yoiks
Of three eggs and spoonful OF liquor
from the salmon. Continue to mix for
ten minutes longer, thSn mold into four
large quenelles or rolls. which dip into
beaten egg and then in bread crumbs.
Fry in boiling hot lard-enough to float
them. Remove carefully and lay upon
buttered toast. Garnish the dish with
scallops of mushrooms and serve with
Italian sauce"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-27

Captain Hawes, of the tug Escort, re-
ported yesterday sighting a three-masted
schooner close reefed standing away
from shore. He headed after it for sew
eral minutes, but when he found the ves-
sci was going faster than the Escort he
gave up the chase and returned to port.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
WHO TOLD THE TRUTH2
b"t""'i'" Richardson Told one Thin.:
the officers Another

Ii was rumurcd around the poIico
curt yesterday morning that spicy trs-
'lnuny against DetcctlV" Richardson
would come out when the detective gave
ms testimony against Ruby James. of
~ smith street. whom he had raidcd
on sunday morning last and that soma
"i ms brother officers would attcmpt To
iinp"ach his testimony. When the ease
was called Mr.. Richardson testified thai
II" mad kept the house under s,IryniI-
I"h'" Tor some time. and SUNDAY morn
ING. III company with Officers BiIruham
u"dward and f'cntrcss he went To
me front door. rang the hell waited
about tive minutes. and. receiving no
response, he went to the back of TIA.
house. ran his hand through tho STINT
Ter. opened the window and entered
ana on going up stairs found a man
ana woman; that he thercupon ordered
IN" arrest pf the couple and Rubv
James. the rroprictresa of tn, house
pom being called the other three
officers denied point blank almost every
blt ol the testimony of Mr.. Richardson
SAYING that lie did not wait nor, than
ON" "r twu minutes after ringing IN.
'front.' door bell before he hro5, i'm ~,
IN" back entrance; that thu man was
in one room. fully dressed. while m.
Eirl was asleep i'm another and Huby
james i'm her chamber down stairs
'IhccrS l'uruham and Woodard further.
testified that the detective used iu.,-
cent lansuaE" toward the woman ana
Detective Williams testified that Eich-
ardSon had mad" improper proposals to-
me James woman and that ho would
give her protection in return
Detective Richardson asserts that 1,
is a conspiracy formed To inmrc him.
brought bout through envy ON account
OF the position which he holds ana from
other motives. which he claims Ia, win
disclose at later investigation. which
h" demands.
iusIic" Burroughs dismissed tn. war
"nntS against the man and woman
ionhd ther" anu continued the casc oi
Ruhy James Tor further investigation.
Detective Richardson later arpcar.d
against the officers who had imprachr,i
his testimony, laying charges brfor.
Commissioner Boltin. The matter viii
b" investigated by the Police Board
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19

Knoxville. Tenn, Sept I7.-Fiftcen
thousand people from a distance Wit
messed the grand parade to-day given
IN honor of tn" battlefield cncampmrnt
"i tn" sons OF Veterans The parade
moved promptly at 10 O'Clock from
North Knoxville. Captain William Rule.
editor of the Journal. was chief mar
shal. Captain Alex Wilson chief of
stan and prominent citizens were mar
ShalS ana aides Tn" city was claho-
rat"iy decorated. The parade was the
largest and most imposing event wit
messed in Knoxville
First cam" platoon of mounted Of
iicers. the chief marshals and assist
ants. carriages. Governor Mckinley.
of ohio. ard staff; Governor Upham.
81 Wisconsin, ana STAFF: Governor
Woodbury., of Vermont. and staff
Past Commander in Chief I.awler ana
stan; uniform rank knights of Py-
thiaS; grand commander Sons of Nete-
rams and delegates from nearly every
stat" in the union; q. a L. veterans
University of Tennessee cadets ana
faculty; Knoxville Legion and Marble
city Guards: fire departments: school
boys brigade; lodge and military
bands
Receptions were rendered the Gov
errors this afternoon and they left
tonight for Chattanooga To attend
the Chickamauga Park dedication.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
THE POLICE COURT.
Many Offenders brought Before the
Ear of Justice

Nicholas Martin. L. b. Curtis. c. w
thornton. NJ Holloman, John Lord
white. drunk; fined 81 and costs.
Alex Luke. colored larceny: dismiss
ed. sisS
Charles Lewis, colored, assault: con-
tinucd until to-day.
Lydia Epps. colored. breach of tho
peace: continued until to-day.
ne case OF the young white man, ].
- Rankin. charged by Mr. J. w. Biick
WIN obtaining SO from him by means
81 worthless draft. drawn upon a
New ork grocery firm which Rankin
riaiiicd 10 represent, was heard by
1uSlicc burroughs yesterday and the
Jail. ~
Jim Williams. colored. who was
charged with being an accompIice In
me stealing of valuable gold watch
from Captain H. Il. Crane of the tug
w m II. Rogers, about n week ago. was
b"lorc Justice Burroughs yesterday
WIN ms attorney, julius r.. Saunders
ana ai"r u second hearing was ac-
quilted of the charge.
StcN" Scolingcr. who keeps q bar ar
No bank street, was before Justice
h"irouGhs yesterday charged with
nncPihS open after II O'Clock at night
h' rNlu"ilc" proved that Mr.. Seel-
lnStr hiid sold nothing after u o'clock
'' lh" INN" charged. but was simply
ra'lhE something with Il friend while.
ms poftcts were cleaning up Judge D.
tucker Brook" represented Mr. seal
niger Justice Burroughs took the
case under adNiScmcnt
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
A CLEVER DISGUISE.
n Gcrniau Youth InpcrSonntcS n
Woman TO Escape NiIitiu Service.

When the North German Saale ar
rived from Brennan she brought
among her passengers a steerage belle
known only as Marie to her fellow vuy-
ayers. Maric's cheeks were as smooth
as velvet. and her full. red lips parted
in perpetual smiles over pearl-like
teeth Her blonde hair. short undcur-
~. was worn in Il sort of Soubrette tou-
sic. She WAS the leading spirit in Il
bevy of German maidcns.
Carl Paur lives with his family at
No. SOC East Firth street. where prepa-
rations We're recently made to receive
Mrs. PaurS sister. hither bound on
board the Saale. When the ship arriv-
ed Oh August 70. Mrs. Paur went to I'll
lis Island, welcomed her sister. and
invited Marie home with her.
Arriving at the Paur homestead in
East Fifth street. drew the home of
IN" house aside. thrust some gold
pieces into his hand and in Il voice
from which all fcminity had vanished.
said:
Kindly buy me good of clothes.
coat, vest and trousers Bring
along Il shirt and collar and a pair OF
No. shoes. Now don't have fit when
YOU near the truth am a man. ana
I'm dead tired of corScts aud skirts
Il am not a fugitive from justice. -
hr said. II am only ~ years old and
German of good family. My disguise
was forced upon me. In order to
avoid military services had to steal
out "i Germany dressed as a woman.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
A MUSICAL PRODIGY.
She Plays Anything. Hut Prefers Rec
thONcu 10 ANYTHING Else

san Francisco has II musical prodigy
in tiny Helen Dodd. 5-ycar old child
who has been discovered by Mrs John
ID. SPECIFIES. she plays anything. but
prefers Beethoven.
Helen climbs to the perch on the pia-
II" stool by means Of two ottomauS.
piled noe upon the other for her feet to
rest ON while she is playing. says the
san Francisco Chronicle II YOU ar"
in search of a new sensation you will
surely experience ii when her dim
Piled fingers strike the keys She is
very dainty, this musical fairy. ana
does noH look Il day over = So. when
sh" Mays on and ON. without notes
and with II touch 50 soft so true. that
YOU would clos. your eyes to listen. bur
that YOU are following every movement
OF tn" suppl" wrists and babyish fin
gers.
Helen has been taking music lessons
Tor two years. When she was four
years of age Santa CLAUSE. brought her
toy piano. She immediately began
10 practice upon ii the various tunes
that Sh" had heard whistlcd by the
boys in the street Every sound from
the outside world had a special sig
niticauc" Tor Helen. who would run
10 hey nth" piano ana strike Il note to
haImoni2c with il. The fire whistle.
IN" street car bell, even the peddlcr
Who who lifted zap his voice in the cry
oi ap-p!uS.' We're set to music.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
KNOWLEDGE

Brings comfort and Improvement and
tends to personal enjoyment when
rightly used. The many, who live bet
ter than others and enjoy life more, with
less expenditure, by more promptly
adapting the worlds best products to
the needs of physical being, will attest
the value to health of the pure liquid
laxative principles embraced in the
remedy, Syrup of Figs
Its excellence is due to its presenting
in the form most acceptable and pleas.
ant to the taste, the refreshing and truly
beneficial properties Of perfect lax
alive; ciicctually cleansing the system,
dispclling colds, headaches and fevers
and permanently curing constipation.
1t has given satisfaction to millions and
met with the approval of the medical
profession, because it acts on the Kid
neys, Liver and Bowels without weak
ching them and it is perfectly free from
every Objectionable substance.
Syrup of Figs is for sale by all drug
gista in SOC and 81 bottles, but it is man
u!actured by the California Fig Syrup
Co. only, whose name is printed on every
package, also the name, Syrup of Figs,
and being we'll Informed, you will not
accept any substitute if offered.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
WAS A DIFFICULT GUEST.
Charles Dickens Experience with
Hans Christian Anderson
nNrnIn the Now York Herald

tff'Ih me New YORK ilrraldD
When Dickens first met Hans Chris.
tan Andersen. III a London drawing
room II" asked his fellow novelist to
pay him a visit al Gadshill Tn. !nvi-
tation w'tH promptly accepted and the
guest remained Il long time
t'pon many occasions during This
very protracted visit Dickens found his
patience Tut to the test by his new
friend
I'm spite OF Hans Christians nAn.
merits ana good qualities. his very
marked y, culiaritics made him an tN-
C"cdingly difficult person to please
He was extremely sentimental and
emotional and frequently, for no APP
parent reason, would burst into q flood
of womanish tears and rush away to
his room
y few days after his arrival he rang
the bell and asked To see the eldest son
of the house
The eldest son was away. and when
Dickens himself went To See what his
guest desired. he found that Andersen
wished the eldest son 10 shave him
that being the custom OF his own Coun-
try
Dickens explained that in the first
plac" young Charles was absent. and
m"nt fraught With danger for him to
attempt the desired service. as. with
the Very best Intentions. hr would
probably nearly dccapitatc his illus
trirus guest
Under these most untuward circum-
stances Hans Christian. weeping. be
took himself to the nearest barber shop
and had his beSTd attended TO profess
sionally
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
Has Returned Home.

Mr.. c. IL. Wright, II delegate from,
IN" Norfolk branch OF the Postonlcc
Clerks. has returned from the sixth
annual convention which was ne!d at
st Paul. MINI. The convention rc-
cciN"d It very encouraging letter from
General Wilson, who is ir
sympathy with the PostofIice Clerks
bill. and promises his support nj the
next meeting of Congress. United
St"tcS Senator DAY is, from. Minnesota.
aNd Two minnesota conrrcssmen at
tended the foStotiice Clerks banquet,
and all made very encouraging speeches
10 the clerks ana promised them thc;,
support at tn" next Congress.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
Siccrngc Rntc. Itni.cd.

New York Sept. lG.-With the excention
I'll inc 1hingHailn line all the continental
steamship companies made important adj
Nah'"s to-day i'm the rates for outgoing
a'o"raGc passengers. The stecrage rates
rates now ar" as high as they were before
me riilc war was started two years ago.
Ia" Hamburg American line announced
Wv 'o'io"iht s'rcragc rates TO Hamburg:
'l cNpfcsS steamers, So: on the regular
steamers. $50 on the Union line steamers.
controlled by I'll" line. s21.
London, Sept. 1.-THE Times .o-mor-
row VIII publish n dispatch from Shanp-
hal, which says that seven prisoners
W'r" executed to-day at Kucheng in the
pr"Sonc" of the consuIs
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19

ana said thrt h would like Ia talk on
the matter of Il charter. In discussing
the annexation report he said The adop-
ton Of the annexation report he be
iicNcd, would bring about an imuc-
diatc revival az businesses and pros
pcrity. Ii said The Council commit
tees from Norfolk had promised to DO
all things mentioned in the commit
t"PS report. He gave other reason <
why Berkeley should - u part of No,.
folk and discussed tn, city charter
deposition.
Mr.. Jones preferred Il city charter for
Bcrklcy. He dealt H. figures to show
why Berkeley should bu Il city. lie,
made comparison between tn, OK
pense OF lSrrkl"y as Il town and Rrrt-
ley as IL city. The present salaries of
oificials as town amount to 81 200;
as Il city thn expense would he 81 $40 r.l
annum. He claimed that as "A city
Berkeley would save s.. 600 in taxes NOW
paid To the county. This would paw
the difference i'm salaries ard SIN have
$50 left He argued for somvtimn in
favor OF tn" city charter. saying he be-
ltcNcd in home rule. ana was opposed 20
trusting their affairs (" either Norfolk
q" Norfolk county. and at the concIu-
sion of his speech was loudly appinudcd
The vote upon the several rc,,orts
then followed. the result being: Fo,.
city charter. =; for annexation. 1: for
town charter amendment. l.
II was ;h"n decided to udiourn tn -
mass meeting to be held next Monday
night, at which the committee. viii
make its report for final adoption by
the citizens
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19

Mgr. Satolli to-day received from the
cardinal President of the College Of
Briefs the document announcing the
appointments of Rev. John y. Forest as
nishop OF the diocese of San Antonio.
me appointec is at present Il priest In
actlNe service. one of the three whose
names were certified to the Pope by the
priests of the diocese as satisfactory
candidates for the office The brief
went forward To the Bishop-elect to-
Iut
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19

Jacksonville Fla. Sept. 1.-THE reve-
nue. cutter Winona has picked up off
Pine Key a schooner with thlrty-five
Cubans on board. believed to be flibus-
terers The men have been placed I'M
der bond for appearing.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
Injured b, - Failing ScniIoid


H"Tatoga. :" S"VT- Ib.-The KrpuhIi-
can state convention meets here to.ntor-
Tow TO nomiHate state officers. It is .scncr-
ally conceded that The present monuments
viii b" rrnomnatcd. Ex-senator Plat
viii undoubtedly control the conventions
Dr. ChaUuc"y NJ. bopew was among the
arrivals tonight and called on MIR Plait
lie believes the convention should en-
dorsc Governor MortOn's administration
amt recommend tbs nomination for the
Presidency. This may be done, although
there is nothing settled about the matter.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19

York, Montgomery. Minneapolis and Raj
c!gh which have been manoiIvering on
Boston under command OF Admiral Hunce.
steamed up through the Narrowa at Il lit
tie after o'clock this morning and came
to anchor off Tompkinsviiie. y salute
was fired from the Columbia which also
lay there. and was returned from the New
York.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
TO MEETIN PORTSMOUTH.
The State y. VI. 4. 4. Convention TO
Come Hero NcXt Nenr

At q meeting of the Executive Com
mittee of the State Y. NJ. g. A. held in
Richmond last night, it was decided to
hold the next annual convention in
PORTSMOUTH. The time was not fixed.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-09-19
REVEALED BY PHOTOGRAPHY.
4 Faded Siguntur" Brought 10 Liuht
by ia" Cnucra.

An III ';anc" of the use of photopla-
ply in important legal matters is
giving In what is known as the ia
nous Siunblciicid- AIunford cou,roy,r-
ship of i.50U acres OF valuable land
in FaY"tie county. o. During Mon
r"r's administration This tract was
w!llcd by on" of tn" old Munford's 10
his hvc hCns. and the present suit was
brought on the deed OF sale signed b,,
them TN Muuford heirs decided the
land to $tuhblciicld, who afterward
sold paris of il To different parties who
had Ia lay twice FOR Their land The
deed OF sale. disColurcd and yellow with
age showed only four signatures and
space for iiftn and the closest sclll.
tiny Sould not discover the fifth ON
this signature turned the question at
issue. II MAS finally decided To photo.
graph the signatures and SCI. if IN,
course would disclose the nfth name.
this was done under the direction of
the Court by a Photographic cXport
named Spencer ana under the closest
watch OF the Clerk of the Court WIN.
could not allow the original to leave his
hands. ON tn" plat" he saw traces on
the signature. and ON onlargiu. Tho
negative tcl times the entire name was
as plainly seen as when written
Injured by - Failing ScuHoId
y falling sCaffoii on tn" CRANKY street
side of the building known as the Sic
Ncus building. nov being renovated ful
Watt. kettew " clay yesterday morn. O.
ms. injured three men. none of them Sc
rionsly. however Tn" three men in
jurcd wer" William Rinrgold. 40. .
Maple avenue. whose leg was broken
X j Bulls Of No. l29 Kelly avenue.
spraincd ankle and Grandson Hicks
coiored. of li6 Cumberland street.
spr"ined ankle. Tn" men were rcmuN-
ing the sCaifoli at the time and fell a
distance Of lively" feet DR. FciId at
tended them ana they were sent 10
their homes
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1895-11-07

hard labor in Lincoln. fortune again
smiled upon him. CLEAN of his old
luck gflded his life once again.
In some way the directors of that
Philadelphia bank in which he had
made his informal deposit 30 years
.~for- learned OF the unhappy condi-
ZION OF the Steele family away out In
Nebraska. of the total reformation in
Coal OIL Johnny's habits and the man.
ly struggle he was making to atone for
the past. Having assured themselves
of the Identification of their erratic
deposition. they made up his account
and forwarded to him the sum left in
their charge. with interest from the
date Of its deposit.
How much 1t was is known only to
those concerned. but 1t is believed to
have been somewhere about $4,000,
probably more rather than less. With
that money 700 acres Of choice farming
land near Ashland were purchased.
and a good house erected. with barns,
outhouses. excellent fences, and so
forth. There Mrs. Steele is in control.
and IL the bad idea should occur to
Johnny of an experimental return to
the fumultuous delights of earlier days,
1t is not probable that he would be
able to prejudice the family interest
in that farm.
But there are no fears of his do
ing So