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Utah Ready for Statehood.

SALT LAKE, Jan. d Everything Is in
readiness for the Inauguration of the state
officers, which will take place at the Tab
ernacle at noon today. Military and civic
organizations that are to take part in the
parade have been active all day arranging
details for the occasion. There was great
rejoicing here over the presidents procla.
nation admitting Utah as a state.
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Killed by an Elevator.

CHICAGO, Jan. 6.-An elevator in Low
enthal Bros warehouse, 5l5 Canal street,
dropped Friday, killing Paul Linde Of ~
South Sangamon street, and severely In.
juring Samuel Breet of 234 West -Four.
tsenth street and Halzero Shapoero Of 7s
Fulton street. The elevator fell distance
Of ffty feet.
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Limit of Membership Age Too Low.

SPRINGFIELD, Ills, Jan. S.-The An
cient Order of Egyptians has asked leave
TO file petition for a mandamus against
Insurance Superintendent Durfee, requir-
ing him to issue charter TO the company.
Superintendent Durfee holds that it
would be contrary to public policy to
charter this company for the reason that
the minimum age of beneflciaries is placed
SO lows years
The true northerner., 1896-01-10
Serious Upsi.inr I'm Formosa.

YOKOHAMA, Jan. GA serious uprising
has occurred in Formosa. On Jan l TO-
600 rebels attacked Taipeh. but they were
repulsed
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FRIDAY. Jan. 3.

The Philadelphia street car semployes,
not satisfied with the outcome of the set
Element of the recent strike, have quit
work again.
Albert Woodley, the jealous murderer
OF his intended wife, Jennie Buchanan,
was hanged in the yard of the county Jail
at Pittsburg.
Amid the booming of cannon, the blow
ing OF whistles, and the cheering of 90 600
people the Leadville ice palace was thrown
open and great three months carnival
was inaugurated.
The Cunard steamship Cephalonia
struck reef near Holyhead and was
beached. The passengers suffered moth
ing more than a panic. The vessel was
seriously damaged.
The Canadian court of claims has de-
cided that street cars may run on Sunday.
Mrs. Clara Barton, president Of the In
ternational Red Cross society, has arrived
at Chicago TO give personal aid and advice
to Chicago sympathizers with the unfort-
unate Armenians.
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THE MARKETS.
New York Financial.

New YORK. Jan. T.
Money on call per cent bid; no loans /;
prime mercantile paper 6G9 per cent. !;
sterling exchange quiet. lower, with actual bus
mess in bankers bills at AS9G4ogt4 for de-
mand. and 4s714G4o7s4 for sixty days; posted
rates, 4s8@4S9 and +sO@4901s; commercial
bills, 4S634.
Silver certificates, 37CG67sS: no sales; bar
silver, 651s Mexican dollars. 52y4
United States government bonds. new as
down "a, other issues steady new As registered.
ia; do coupons ll4 SIS registered, ll2t4; SIS
coupons. ll214; As registered, i0S; fs cou-
pons, l0S1a; gs registered. 95 Pacific SIS Of
'8, 100
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HISTORY OF A WEEK


Mrs. l.. z. Letter sailed from New York
to England Jan. 1. 20 remain several
months with her daughter, Mrs. George
Nathaniel Curzon. Mrs. Letter will DO
present at the birth of the heir to tho
Scarsdaie estates, which event 10 expected
to take place within the next few weeks.
The young ladies' OF Linton, Ind, have
organized Prohibition club, pledging
themselves not to associate with nor en-
tertain young men who use liquor, to-
bacco, are guilty Of profane language, play
cards, or smoke cigarettes.
Charles Jones and Lon Irwin were fatal
ly shot, and Thomas Wolfe stabbed, in .
general fight at Straight Creek mines.
near Ashland, KY.
Frank Hawkey, who disappeared from
his home at Evanston, Ills, in q myste-
rious manner has written q letter to his
sister, Mrs A. A. Simmer, saying that he
has gone 10 secure employment some
where and does not intend to commit sui
eide as he threatened to do when he left.
The true northerner., 1896-01-10

India contains about one-fifth of the
human race, or more people than Africa
and South America together.
The true northerner., 1896-01-10
Chicago Grain and Produce.

CHICAGO, Jan. Z.
The folio wing were the quotations on the
Board of Trade today: Wheat-January,
opened 56l4c, closed 571sc; May, opened 561sc.
closed 5s1sc; July, opened 5e1ac, closed Gle.
Corn-January. opened &c closed 261fc;
May, opened 2S14c, closed 2Jtc; July, opened
2914c, closed 2St4c. Oats = January, nomi-
nal closed F15c February, opened 171s. closed
l776c; May, opened l9I4c closed 1880. Pork
january opened $9l5, closed S925; May.
opened $3.50, closed se.6211 Lsrd-January,
opened ssss ssss.:2lzz closed sSAs; May opened
1910, closed $5.70
Produce: Butter-Extra creamery, 23lSc
per h.; extra dairy, 2Oc; packing stock LOG
lie. Eggs-Fresh stock, 200 per dozen.
Dressed poultry-Spring chickens, 711CGsc per
h.; old hens. 7g711c; roosters SC; turk eys.
8Gllo; ducks, 1l(gl21ac; geese, 7Gl0c Potatoes
-Burbanks, l9123c per bu. Sweet potatoes
Illinois. s2.20@s2s per bbl Apples-Fair TO
choice. ST. 25t3.50 per bbl. Honey-White
clover. lib sections fancy, l21s(GlSc per h.;
broken comb, lO(Gllc; extracted 5(98o. Gran
berries-Cape Cod s250(q2 IS per box.
Chicago Live stock.
CHICAGO Jan. Z.
Live Stock-Prices at the Union Stock
Yards today ranged as follows-Hogs-Esti
mated receipts for the day, 5000; sales
ranged at s2.7593s0 pigs. ssa5Q9s.9o hshV
@b5tG3O rough packing, 50. o0l@8.66 mixed
and S3.65GSs5 heavy packing and shipping
lots.
Cattle-Estimated receipts for the day
$500; quotations ranged at sA55Ct4e0 ohoios
TO extra shipping steers, Al5t6450 good 70
choice do, $3.6OG4 10 fair to good, s5. s5Q9oo0
common TO mediums do, s. l0dS.l5 butchers
steers, $2o093. 10 stockers. s29)CD3. 20 feeders,
N.70G35O cows. s250G3.s0 hsifers N.75QD8W
bulls, s2.OG390 Texas steers, and g. 2SosW
veal calves
Sheep-Estimated receipts for the day,
l5.OOO; sales ranged at s2.0O135O westerns,
u.75G2.O Texas, sl.6oG395 natives, and s2o)0
l75 lambs.
Sc. Louis Grain.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. T.
Wheat-No. red, &c; do. hard, sIxc; Jan
uary. 5694c; May, 6OssGe01Sc bid. Corn
Cash, Al4c; January, 24s4o; May 1kc; July.
261ac bid. Oats-Cash, 17Ac; January, i7Dzo:
May, l91sc. Rye-Dull; 83c bid.
Milwaukee Grain.
MILWAUKEE, Jan.
Wheat-No. spring. 5ssxc; No. 1 northern,
oel9c; May, 6Jssc Corn-No. 8. 25$zc. Osts--'
No VIII te. ls1sc; No do, lsGl9Ifc Bag
ley, No. 2, S2c; samples, 22IsGSac. Rye-No.
l,.38c
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Tuesday, Jan. ].

Christian Hines was killed and five
other persons badly injured by collision
between q passenger train and an electric
car at Elwood. Ind
Ball Player Anson, it is rumored, quits
the stage this week. the Runaway Colt"
having failed as drawing card.
The overdue steamship Italia has reached
New York after stormy passage from
the Mediterranean.
1t has been discovered that Arno f.
Korb, who was found at his home at New
York on Dec. "a last, having committed
suicide, with his wife beside him uncon-
scious, Is u defaulter to the amount Of
s70, 900, which explains the suicide.
Near Forrest City, Ark, w. ID. Logan
went forth to kill the father Of the wife
who had left him, and had his own head
blown from his shoulders
Mrs. G. b. McKentry, of Moore, o. t.,
put jug of molasses i'm the oven to warm
and when she attempted TO take it out the
cork few out and the boiling molasses
spurted up into her face, burning her in
an awful manner.
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Monday. Jan. q.

Sol Gamer, brakeman, was killed; Fred
Cierce, passenger, fatally injured; Fritz
Flumen, passenger, leg broken, and sew
eral others slightly injured, in a wreck
caused by broken rail on the Interna-
tional and Great Northern near George
town, Tex
Coinage for 1895 aggregated: Gold, s52,
616.357; silver s., ,5S6,0 0l0; minor coins,
SSS2, 430; total, SOL, ,0S4, 75S.
A trust has been organized in lanterns
and prices will be advanced 53 per cent.
The Chicago National Cycle exhibition
has opened at Tattersalls and is the
greatest bike show ever held. Over 900
makes of machines are showed.
train on the Lake Street "L" road,
at Chicago, was stopped within yard of
an open bridge, thus averting fright
full disaster. Somebody was negligent
The Norfolk and Western offices at
Roanoke, Va, were destroyed by fire.
Causing loss of S70,0 fully insured.
The British ship Avoca was burned in
the Indian ocean and nineteen of her crew
are missing.
Carl Doh has been found guilty Of muir
der in the second degree, at Columbus, o.
He killed Charles Boetscher in quarrel
over which German city was the prettiest.
The true northerner., 1896-01-10

Wheat-No. spring. 5sssc; No. northern.
oel9c; May, 6J3sc. Corn-No. 3. 25>zc. Osts--
No. VIII te lsIac; No. do, lsG19Ifc. Bas-
ley, No 2 s2c; samples, 22Isqssc. Rye-No
l...38c.
The true northerner., 1896-01-10

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 7.
wheat-No. red, sc; do. hard, soIxc; Jan
uary, 5634c; May, 60ssGe01lc bid Corn
Cash, 24l4c; January, 24szc; May 1Jkc; July.
261ac bid. Oats-Cash, l73zc; January, i7pzo:
May, l91sc. Rye-Dull; &c bid.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

| Whatever else you do between now
and Christmas, be sure and SEE our
beautiful novelties In perfumes before
buying any gifts for your friends
Mind you. We do not say buy OF us
We merely say. see what we have be-
fore you buy. and then do as you choose
about the place you purchase. OF
course We have an idea about what
the result will be after having exam
ined our varied stock. but that need
not IN any way influence your choice.
We are showing our goods with the
understanding that We wish no one TO
purchase unless We make Il their best
interest TO do So We have in stock
an elegant line OF novelty perfumes in
cut glass bottles. all new styles, never
put on the market before. and filled
with the choicest perfumes made by
Adolph Spleler and Solon Palmer, the
best manufacturers OF perfumes In
America; also full line OF imported ex-
tracts by Lubin, Roger and GAllet. Ed
Pinaud OF Paris and the Crown Per-
tumery Company OF London, who are
known 10 be the leading perfumers OF
the world. and some OF their entirely
new orders in our stock are Metsukita,
PeRu de sprague. L, Iris
Blanc, Bouquet des Amours. Vera vio-
Ietta, Violet de Parm, Parquinta Lilly |
Aurora Lily and QUEEN OF YIoLETs. |
We also carry the largest line Of toilet
soaps OF any house west OF the Rocky I
Mountains (that il not a wholesale /
house) We have forty gross ranging |
n price from 10 cents per dozen to 81 |
cake. y gross OF tooth brushes at !
rom cents to 30 cents each. Our SOC
brushes generally sell for 75c. "a dozen
lair brushes at from l5c to 81 each:
,ath brushes from SOC to 81 each: also
IN endless variety Of lather brushes
md shoe brushes, and hundreds Of
ither articles too numerous TO mention.
nd all at the lowest cash prices. We
axe pleasure in showing goods. wheth-
r you buy or not. knowing, after ex-
mining our stock and prices, you will
all when in need OF anything in our
ne.
CHARLES ROGERS.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24
CHRISTMAS EXERCISES.
Excellent Program Produced at the Sis
ters' Convent Last Evening.

The convent Of the Sisters Of the Holy
Names was beautifully decorated and
crowded with throng Of admiring
friends and patrons. last evening. the
occasion being the exercises attending
the closing Of the school for the Christ
mas holidays. The music by the con-
vent orchestra was worthy OF special
mention and the Sisters have reason to
feel proud OF the proficiency Of their
pupils. The dialogues, recltatlons and
drills were well rendered and showed
careful training. Following was the
program:
Christmas serenade. Convent Orches-
ira.
Little Prelude, three violins.
Midnight Fire Alarm, vocal selection.
Recitation.
Bluettes de POpera, ins. duet.
Christmas Bells, motion song.
The Truth Finding Fairy, Dialogue
in two acts. Act /, Romance LA
gayne), plano and violin. Act II, Gou-
nod. Faust, orchestra.
Angels Bending Near the Earth, song
and tableau.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24
SHIP AGNES OSWALD.

WARNING TO MERCHANTS AND
.OTHERs-The captain OF the above
named ship will not be responsible for
any debt or debts contracted by any
member Of his crew except upon his
written authority.
Astoria, December l6, 1896.
d. NICOL, MASTER.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

The county court has called for bids
for the erection Of a bridge in one OF
two places across Young's bay. 1t is
understood that the contract will be let
as soon as the bids can be passed upon
and it is determined which route to Sc
lect
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

The Christmas exercises Of the Con-
gregational Sunday school will begin
at $50 this evening. All members Of
the Sunday school, their parents, rela-
tives and friends are invited to be
present and have a pleasant hour to-
gether and with Santa Claus Jr.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

You will never be able to buy good
watch or clock or anything in the line
Of jewelry or silverware for as little
money as you can now at the Palace
Jewelry Store. as the entire stock must
be sold by January LIST.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

Mr. A. Burmeister, Mr. Purphy and
Mr.. woOtten, North Shore; ]. w. Read,
John Days; John Chisholm. Walluski;
Mrs. T. Craine. Brookfeld; A. E. John
son, Fred Johnson, Chinook; George G.
Richardson, Walluskl; were in the city
Yesterday
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Aprons at DunbAr's.

A team belonging to NJ. ]. Kinney
ran away from the cannery yesterday
morning, scattering salmon boxes all
along Commercial street. They were
stopped at the Eagle Drug Store after
doing considerable damage TO the front
of the building
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

The funeral Of the late Fred Titan,
the Young's river old settler and pion-
eer, took place yesterday at Greenwood
under the direction Of Undertaken Pohl.
A large number Of friends Of the fam
lily were in attendance.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

1t was through the kindness OF Mr..
A. d. Charlton. assistant general pas
senger agent Of the Northern Pacific
railroad, that the Stanford Glee Club
was secured for the Elks' benefit con-
cert next Tuesday night.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

A large consignment OF handsome
picture frames in all varieties Of mold
ings. on sale cheap this week at Snod-
grass studio, Tee Commercial street.
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$50 REWARD.

VIII be paid for the recovery Of the
body Of Evan Davies master OF the
British ship Dalcarnie, supposed to
have been drowned Off Hustler's wharf
on the morning Of the 18th inst.
p. L. CHERRY,
Agent OF "Dalcarnie." ."
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

The steamer Queen yesterday had
such large amount OF freight that she
was compelled to leave a portion OF It
on the dock for the next trip.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

The steamer Queen viii leave out at
s o'clock Christmas morning for Fort
Canby and Will carry the football en-
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Black French Novelties

Every yard and dress
purchase Gentlemen desiring
goods Astoria the "Cy
other city for dresses We have the stock
Every cape andJa a cual cost
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

We want your tea-trade
for the rest Of your life.
Do you see now how we
can afford to say: "Get
every sort Of ScAszlngs S
Best of your grocer, and
get your money back on
what you don't like?
A schiiling q Company
San francisco as
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

The Elks' concert Tuesday night will
be the event of the season. The Stan
fords are noted over the entire country
for their fine musical performances.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

r. H. Miller, the well known architect
OF Portland. with gang OF eight or
ten men. Is now stopping up the leaks
in the roof OF the Flavel hotel,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24
AROUND TOWN.


Earth's children shimber when the
Wild winds rise
The tempest passes Ger. and heaven
looks through their eyes
George Edward woodberry
The Elks on the 2sth.
Buy your Groceries at 10th and Duane
street
Just received-Lowney's chocolates. at
The Spa
Candies by the ton this week at c. B.
Smiths.
Jewel Boxes at Dunbar's.
James MCGOWAN was over from Chi
nook yesterday.
Mr.. P. Kinney was down from. Sven
son yesterday.
Go 10 l65 Tenth street for the finest
holiday goods.
You can get the best potatoes at 10th
and Duane street
Everybody was out yesterday buying
Christmas presents.
Mr.. H. B. Parker was able to take a
carriage ride yesterday.
Don't fail to see "The Gambler to-
night at the Columbia
The postofice yesterday was very
busy getting off packages.
The finest candies and lowest prices
this week at c. B. Smiths.
Kid Gloves at Dunbar's.
Miss Francis Holden arrived home
yesterday for the holidays.
The A. F. C.'s propose to have a good
game Of football on Christmas.
Everyone Is going to attend the foot
ball game at Fort Candy tomorrow.
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NORTH PACIFIC Y
COmpany'S
STEAMER CHILMT,

win be dispatched from Portland, Or.
egon on or about November 0, 1896, ON
the route from that point to the Co.
guile River touching at all interme-
dlate points as Inducements offer, and
viii remain permanently on that route
regular trips.
For rates or other information apply
at offices Of the company, Worcester
Block, Portland, Oregon, or 12i-12s pa-
Wis street San Francisco,
NEIL GILMORE, Agent,
...-... Main Street Dock, Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24
XMAS SALE
French Dress Goods and
Novelty Pattern Suits
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$E have naugurated Christmas Xmas
Fine dress goods consisting fine Black
yards French Novelty Cpons the latest
$3.50 suit % inch French and English Serge Black Coo
values for SOC yard 3Snch aud Heavy vaged
values for Doc, 30c and 35o
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24
SIGNAL SERVICE REPORT.

YESTERDAYS WEATHER.
Maximum temperature. a degrees.
Minimum temperature. 50 degrees,
Precipitation. trace.
Total precipitation from September
lst. 1896. to date. 42s2 inches
Excess OF precipitation from septem-
Der 1st. 1895. to date. 1885 inches,
- ToDAps WEATHER.
Portland. December es-For Western
Oregon. light rain. South to southwest
wind.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

Charles Sharp. John Erickson, Maple;
H. B. Borthwick. Goble; Samuel oliver
and wife. Portland; G. A. Slavin, Hills
dale, were at the Parker house yester-
day.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24
G. COOPER

Christmas day. II he brings rain,
II Is said there will be trouble.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

Buy your Christmas candles OF C. B.
Smith and get the worth OF your money.
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(Contlnued on Thlrd Page.l

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY,
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II it
fails to cure. Csc. For sale by Chas.
Rogers, Druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

The postman and expressman are
now the most popular members OF So
eiety.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

A gentleman who returned from Elk
Creek yesterday states that the rock
oysters, clans and mussels are now in
prime condition. Those who enjoy good
living can get all they want of it on
Cannon Beach.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

Call and see the Queen air-tight heat
er at Howell & Wards before buying;
they can save you money both on the
price OF the stove and wood consumed.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

This week, dress goods remnants. all
lengths, your own price. Low Price
Store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

The wish for a white Christmas looks
as though it were going to be granted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

Bishop Cranston, resident bishop OF
the NJ. E. Church on the Pacific North
west will spend Sabbath, January I'd.
in Astoria, preaching both morning and
eVenins.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

Go to the Bonbonniere on Xmas
morning for your salted almonds. Call
early.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

Don't forget that the Low Price Store
has the only perfect fitting wrappers.
the handsomest line of Jackets and
capes, and is selling them at wholesale
prices. 491 Bond street
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24

10 READERs.-The ''DRily AstoriAn"
contains twice as mnsh reading matter -
any other paper Published In Astoria. u
IL the only paper that presents its readers
With daily teIegraphie report.
TO ADvERTISERS--The ssDaiIy As
torianH has more than twice as many read
sre as any otber paper Published I'm Asto-
ria. Il is therefots more than twice as
variable % IN sdyyseEt.s.ps medium.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-24
SILK MIttens at Dunbar's.

That So TO has bothered the local
team considerably and the boys will
endeavor to redeem themselves at the
fort tomorrow. The steamer Queen
leaves the Telephone dock at o'clock.