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The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-05-22

Vancouver. Wash. May el.-Brigadier
General +. 5, OTIS. accompanied by LielI-
tenant Sladen. aidc-ds-cAmp. lsft here to-
day for Denver 10 assume command OF the
Department OF Colorado. Colonel Andcr-
son, under instruction from the war de-
partment, has assumed command OF the
Department OF the Columbia.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-05-22

AT Cincinnati-G; Baltimore, g.
At Pittsburg-6; Philadelphia, 3.
Al I.ouisville-6; Brooklyn. s.
Al Cleveland-New York. No game Wet
grounds.
At st. Louls-1; Boston, IL.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-05-22

Jack-lt must be pretty tough to have
highwayman order YOU to stand. ,hs
Harry-I suppose so. but. heavens ~
nothing 10 having policeman tell you 10
move on.
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-05-22
Al blrag0.

Chicago. May 2l.-lngalis park; Three
quarters OF a mlle-Floeranna won' Percy
The Anaconda standard. [volume] (Anaconda, Mont.) 1889-1970, 1897-05-22
Games To-day.

At 81. Louis-Boston.
At l.ouisyille-Brooklyn
At Cleveland-New York.
At Pittsburg-Philadelphia.
AT Observation-Disclosures.
AT chicago-Washington.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
RESULT OF NEW
RAILROAD DEAL
Once More Union l'aciIiu Allies Itself
TO huntington's Road.
SHORT LINE is INDEPENDENT
New Route From Chicago TO Portland and
San Francisco nion and Southern
to Meet the Competition.

San Francisco. June 1.-The inaugura.
lion OF through ear service between
Portland and Chicago via Sacramento.
announced few days ago. Is said TO
bc move on the part Of the Southern
Pacific and Union Pacific IN opposition
to the new route that Was opened satur-
day from the Northcwrst through trans
continental territory,
II Il stated that ,rafiic arrnngement
haA been effected between the Oregon
short Line and RIO Grandc roads cf-
fccuvc Saturday. which makes the Short
Line a competitor rather than conney-
ton OF the Union Pacific. as Il has been
In tho past Deprived thus Of Portland
connection, the Union Pacific has linked
lts fortune with the Southern Pacific
In . plan TO control portion OF the
tranic OF the Northwest as against the
Short Line and It's connections
The traffic arrangement between the
Oregon Short Line and the Rio Grundc
Western II the first tangible evidence
that The new managers Of the property
intend 10 operate the road independently
Of the Union Pacinc system It is an
arrangement thar opens up a new trans
continental route for freight and paSsen-
ger trafhc between Chicago and Portland.
and by means OF the ocean steamers OF
the oregon Railroad ana Navigation Co.
which is party 10 the big traffic deal.
between Chicago and San Francisco.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
PRINCE LUIGI.
Starts Out for Mount St Elias on Pleas
ure Bent

Chicago, June 1.-When the Northwest
ern transcontinental train pulled out Of
Chicago last night It carried Prince
Luigi OF Savoy, who goes to Alaska to
Climb Mount ST. Elias. Lieut.. Cagnac,
of the Italian navy. went with him.
The prince says he is bent on health
and pleasure alone. and he cares nothing
for the glory Of ascending the mountain.
Il cannot say Notwithstanding is a
passion with me-" he said. II am fond
Of outdoor sports and for a while was
doubtful whether / would spend fhe sum-
mer hunting in the Rockies or ascend
osme mountain peak. / finally deter
mined TO make the attempt to scale Mt
ST. Elias, partly because IL has never
been scaled. and partly because want
TO see the grand scenery in its neigh
borhoOd- 1t is a pleasure to succeed in
doing what others have failed In. l too,
may fail, but and my friends viii try
and that is all anyone can do
The expedition has no scientific inter
est so far as l am concerned. Signor
Zella will take some photographs and
perhaps some meteorological obs-rva.
tions, but the main object is recreation
and health. We shall have only two
months before it will be impossible to
live at such an altitude as We hope to
attain, and the chances are we shall en-
counter insurmountables. as were met
by our predecessors"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
VALENCIA WRECKED
Crew and Passengers Believed 10 Itaye
Been Lost

New York. June THE Journal says:
\ cablegram from Havana receivod
last night announced that the Ward line
officials in that port believe that tho
steamer Valencia has been wrecked The
Valencia left New York May % for Mas
sau and south side Cuban ports She
was IN command OF Captain skilllngE
and had a crew OF g oil told All that
could be learned last night was that
there were less than FIVE cabin passch-
gers on board. The Valencia reached
Nassau in safety Officers on the San
uaEo say that the Valencia left Nassau
for Guantanamo. and she then had only
one cabin passenger. The Others had
dlscmbaried at Nassau. The run to
Guantanamo fully occupies 20 hours. ana
stop OF u hours is made at that port
After leaving there the Valencia was ex-
pected 10 touch az Santiago. then pro-
coed TO Manzanillo and finally to Glen
fugos, the most eastern point In her voy-
age along the south coast Allowing for
'"'''@"s H'''N "4'N N'e NSNaA sANiSs Ale
Valencia, II all went well should have
entered the tortuous passage leading into
ManZanillo bay on last Saturday after
noon. The cable gram from Havana gives
no particulars. but officers on both the
Santiago and City OF Washington. now
in port think that II the Valencia Is
lost she has probably struck on one of
the numerous reefs about Manranilin.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
THE CHEYENNE
AGENCY TROUBLE
Secretary Bliss Says Offenders Must
Be Turned Over to Civil Officers.
BLooDsHED TO BE AVOIDED
Agent StOuch Ordered to Report. by Wire at
Onee-cOpies OfEthe Correspond
enee-TroubIe Feared.

Washington, June 1.-Secretary Bliss to-
Stouch. whose reservation is in the seat
of the Cheyenne Indian trouble. dire ting
him to Immediately notify the depart
ment OF the situation and to use every
the civil officers showing satisfactory
credentials This decision was reached
after a conference between Acting Sec
retary Of the Interior Ryan. Acting Com
missioner OF Indian Affairs Smith, and
Attorney General McKenna and the adj
jutant general The report which Captain
Stoueh mailed on May Is and which
reached here today. was read. together
with dispatches to the president and Sem
ator Carter. The officials are awaiting
with considerable uneasiness the report
from the agent which he was peremp-
torily directed to telegraph at once.
The Northern cheyennes are known
here as warlike band. easily infamed
and whose actions cannot be too closely
guarded. The following is Secretary
Bliss's dispatch to Agent stouch:
Captain W. H. stouch, Agent Lame
Deer, Mont. via Roseburg.-The president
has received from the governor Of Mon
tana the following telegram: Helena,
Mont. May S.-To William Mckinley,
President of the United States, Washing
ton: Indian Agent Stouch, at the Chey-
enne agency, and minor officials OF the
United States, are resisting the sheriff
of Custer county, Montana, in his efforts
committed OF the reservation. The mur-
derers are under the protection OF the
agent. who makes no effort to arrest the
criminals and prevents the sheriff from
making the arrests. WIN you direct the
proper authorities to surrender the mur-
derers or allow the sheriff to make the
arrests? (SigneD Robt B. Smith, gov
ernor.'
You should cooperate with the duly
authorized civil authorities as far as
practicable in the execution of the law.
Wire the facts and the situation imme-
diately. Meantime use every available
means to apprehend the offenders ard
deliver them to the duly authorized civil
officers, avoiding violence II possible. The
idea is that the law must be executed,
but in its execution you are to exercise
sound prudential jurdgment, to the end
that there may be no bloodshed II by
any possibility it can be avoided. (signedl
c. N. Bliss, secretary"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
BLOCKADE RUNNER CAPTURED.

Washington, June 1.-The secretary OF
the treasury has received a telegram
from Inspector Hampton, at Fort Lauder
derdale. Florida, stating that he boarded
the steamer Piscayne. on a New river
inlet, yesterday, while she was transfer
ring arms and ammunition to the Daunt-
less, and that he was knocked down,
disarmed and driven off. The telegram
was referred to the attorney general for
such action as the gravity of the occur
renee may warrant
Department officials say they have no
doubt the Dauntless had just returned
from a successful landing in Cuba of
munitions of war and her capture is re-
garded as highly important. The persons
who maltreated inspector Hampton win
be vigorously prosecuted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
ANOTHER TRANscoNrlNENTAL.
Nebraska People Propose to Build Line
TO Los Angeles.

Dakota City, Neb.. June 1.-The Mis-
sourl River and Los Angeles Railroad
Company has been organized with $500
900 capital. Judge a, V, Larlmer, OF this
city. was chosen president. Tho other
lncorporators are Francisco McNulty,
Donald Mclean, Robert Buchanan. sloax
City: +. b, Reynolds Jr,. Weymore, Neb.
The company proposes to build a road
from the river. presumably at Sioux
City, to Los Angeles. From here to
Oncll. Neb It will be distinct from the
Pacific Short Line. The rest OF the way
II will be over the right OF way Mclean
has secured. II was hoped to use the
Short Line, but the best terms for Il
were $l6OO.OOO and 100000 for the Short
Line bridge. The company expects to
build u bridge for AOOOOoO and a line to
oneill for 81, 100000.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
PROGRESS ON THE TARIFF BILL,

Washington, June 1.-The senate made
good progress on the tariff bill today.
advancing to the important metal sched-
ules. During the day the paragraphs
covering marble and stone, china. glass,
brick. and tiles, were completed. with
a few minor exceptions. Messrs. Vest.
and Jones OF Arkansas, in behalf OF he
minority OF the finance committee. pro-
posed numerous amendments, which were
defeated by majorities OF S to Il. The
votes were on party lines in the main.
although Messrs. Rawlins and White,
democrats. voted with the republicans to
Increase the rate on onyx. and McEnery
voted with the republicans against Jones'
proposition for reduction OF the rates
on china.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
EVERY BERTH TAKEN.
Californians Coming to Oregon in Large
Numbers.

San Francisco, June las result Of
the rate conflict between the Southern
Pacific and the Oregon Railroad and Nav
igation Company, which has reduced the
cost Of trip from here to Portland to
$50 second class and IS first class, an
unprecedented demand for tickets has
been developed. Every berth on the
steamer to sail tomorrow was scld and
applications here received for berths on
the next steamer to Portland. Reports
from the Southern Pacific agents indicate
such large number of travellers by the
excursion train that leaves tomorrow that
there may not be accommodations for
all on one train. 1t was explained that
many people were taking advantage OF
the low rates to spend their vacations
in Oregon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
= TC PUEBLO DEBT.

Washington, June 1.-The monthly
statement of the public debt shows that
the debt, less cash In the treasury at
the close of business on May %, 1897, was
S996,es4,O52, a decrease for the month of
N56O,OSO, which is principally accounted
for by the increase of over s2,OOO.OOO in
cash in the treasury. The debt, inde-
pendent OF the cash. was increased during
the month by S463,2l5, accounted for in
the redemption accrued.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
A GOOD MUD HORSE.
How Howard Mann Won the Brooklyn
Handicap.

New York. June 1.-G. l.. Smith, better
known as "Pittsburg Phil" speaking last
night of Howard Mann. who won the
Brooklyn handicay yesterday, said
81 bought Howard Mann just about 4
year ago. He was entered In a good
stake race-I have forgotten just what
the amount was-and we had Belmar
to carry our coIors. I regarded Mann
as the only dangerous quantity against
us, and finding that he could be bought
for $4,000, put up the amount and took
him out OF the race. Belmar won hand
somely. Since then we have watched
the horse carefully and found that he
has good, game qualities in him and
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
Red Hot Ones.

could 30 fast as well. His work al Nor
r.s park showed that Saturday we tried
tie winner ana he dld not como W 20
expectations Belmar beat him soundly.
ard We concluded it would not be fsfe
To rrly on him. We were In consiIera-
bic doubt about putting In a substitute
on Sunday The rain settled II. Howard
Mann ls a good mud horse and Is game to
the core. We decided 10 put him In.
Hc was eligible ali along but # was not
until this afternoon that we told the ont
eiais he would start The result shows
ho was Just the horse to send after the
money.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
PRosPERous NEwroRr news.
Ship Building Has Made Turning
Place There.


Shipbuiding has given great boom 10
Newport News, says the Ledger. The
shipbuilding plant. when completed. will
be the finest and best equipped In the
United States. Three battleships are now
under construction at Newport News,
and three gunboats, The dry dock Is
taxed to its fullest capacity TO complete
the work which is accommodating every
month, and there is employment for over
5000 men and boys.
There is regular line OF steamships
running between Newport News, Liver
pool and London. to carry out the grain
and livestock from the West. and the
coal from the VirgInlas, brought by the
Chesapeake and Ohio TO its deep-water
terminal In 1879 Newport News vas
nothing more than a James river plan
tation Today It is prosperous town Of
1900 people. with millions Of dollars in
vested. and is steadily growing.
What C. p. Huntington has done at
Newport News. on the Atlantic. will be
accomplished here by Mr.. Hammond,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
NEW STEAMER FOR THE COLUMBIA
Northern Pacific Boat to Take Part in
the Summer River Traffic.

Seattle. June There was well-de-
fined rumor on the water front here to-
day that the Northern Pacifsc steamer
City of Seattle will be sent to the Column
bia river to take advantage of the sum-
mer traffic between Portland and Ilwaco.
S. G. Yerkes, who was formerly in
charge of the Yesler's wharf here, has
resigned his position with a prominent
shipping firm and, it is said, will have
charge of the steamer Owing to the close
relations of the Northern Pacific and O.
R. & N, 1t is probable that the steamer
will be sent into the latter's territory
under charter to private individuals. The
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
sPREcKLEs SUES EXAMINER.
Wants sl.Ooo00o Damages From Hearst
for Libel

San Francisco. June CLAUS Spreckles
commenced suit today 10 recover sl.VtJ.600
damages from William Il. Hearst, prop
rietor OF the Examiner, for alleged libel
The matter complained of was contained
in an article commenting upon the recent
visit OF John E. searles to this city and
an alleged deal by which the Salinas and
watsonvillc sugar factories passed into
the hands CT the combine.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
QUAY SUED FOR LIBEL.

Pittsburg, June statements placing
the damages at 100000 each have been
filed by State Senators William Finn and
Chris Magee, in their libel suits against
Hon. Richard Quay. son Of Senator N. S.
Quay. Counsel for Quay filed pleas Of
not guilty in each case.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
ANOTHER APPEAL.
Durrant's Lawyers WIN Again Strive to
Save His Life.

San Francisco, June l.-Theodore Dur
rant, convicted of the murder of Blanche
Lamont, who is now occupying the con-
demned cell at San Quentin, does not ap-
pear to be at all depressed by his new
surroundings. Despite the fact that he
was watched by two guards, he slept well
last night and today after an interview
with one of his attorneys he was quite
cheerful
1t is understood that his attorneys will
make final attempt to prolong the life
of their client by filing a petition in the
United States district court for writ of
habeas corpus, as did Wordens counsel,
and. in the event of the petition being
denied, appealing to the United States
supreme court, which does not meet
again until October next
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
BASEBALL GAMES.

Boston, June 1-Boston II, St. Louis 8.
Philadelphia, June philadelphia Z,
Louisville 2.
Brooklyn. June 1,-Brooklyn I, cleve-
land g.
New York, June L-Pittsburg 0, New
York g.
Boston, June 1.-Boston IA, St. Louis s.
Second game-Boston 12. st. Louis g.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
RUSHING THE A--.--. ROAD,

Tacoma Ledger.
The steamer Hustler last week towcd
the old barge Monarch down the Column
of so men employed on the Astoria -Goble
railroad. She will be anchored two miles
above Rainier. where there is a side cut
to be made In the rock blum from Coffin
Rock down to Rainier. The contractors
for building the road say they are going
to put on a large force of men, and
have the road completed this fall.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
DAVIS AMENDMENT.

Washington, June 1.-senator Davis has
introduced n proposed amendment TO the
tarifr bill providing that nothing in the
act shall be held to impair the provisions
OF the reciprocity treaty with Hawaii
He says the treaty contains a solemn
provision that it should not be abrogatsd
except on a years notice
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
WILL OPEN NEW oFFIcEs

Salt Lake, June Several OF the gem
erl officers OF the Rio Grande Western
and oncgon Short Line roads viii leave
here tomorrow for = visit TO Butte and
Portland. In connection with the bust.
ness OF the new Salt Lake route TO the
east. They will establish agencies at the
two above named points
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
OLD PEOPLE MARRIED.

Hartford. Conn. Jrme 1T. d. Luflxin.
of Sacramento, Cal, aged 49, and Mrs,
A. l.. Lufkin. aged a. were married in
this city today. The bride is widow of
the groom's brother.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
GOLD COINAGE.

Washington. June 1.-Mr. Preston. the
director OF the mint. has about completed
his figures of gold and silver production
In the United States during the calendar
year 1896. He finds the production of
gold to have been about S5S,OOO,OOO. an
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
JOHN { SEARLES
IS ACQUITTED
Questions Asked by Senate Committee
on Sugar Trust Not Pertinent.
PROGRESS on TARIFF BILL
Metal Schedules Reaehed-Dayis Amend-
meat Cuban Blockade Ruuner Cap
tured-The Public Debt Etc.
Special to the Astorlan.

Special to the Astorlan.
Washington. June lin the case OF
John Z. Searles. the sugar trust witness,
Judge Bradley ordered the jury 10 bring
in verdict OF aequittal. holding the
questions asked by the senate committee
20 be not pertinent. and II so. not within
the Jurisdiction OF the committee
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
sALTAIR BEACH OPENED.

Salt Lake, June 1.-saltair beach, one
of the popular bathing resorts on Great
Salt Lake, was officially opened today.
Numerous trains were run from the city
throughout the day and thousands of
people visited the beach.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
Red Hot bargains at SHANAHAN Bros this week. don't forget $50 CONN

Increase Of over s5.52o.0o as compared
with 1896 The production of silver Il
given as 57,00.O00 fine ounces. an increase
OF l.s01g00 ounces over 1895.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
IT Is JUDGE DE HAVEN.

Washington, June 1.-The president to-
day nominated J. De Haven 70 l'e Unit
ed States district Judge for northern Cali
ifornia
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
suNDRY CIVIL BILL.

Washington. June 1.-The house agreed
to the conference report on the sundry
civil bill
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02

rh, Dining Room Suite consisting Of Large Sdeboad
Soo Extension Table Dining Chairs offer special in
readers OF the AoRS packed o. b. Portland for S75o
We the following Special Bargains also to Offers
Poro Sujs consisting Of Dan, Patent Rocker Gents
Large IN Chair, Reception Chair, all solid oak, uphol
Tapestry, with silk Plush Trimmings at SsrSo.
Por Su Plush number pieces the above Ss5
Chamber Suis Maple pretty light birch consisting of
Beadtcad feet high feet inches wide, Bureau with
heyclcd lxso inches and three large drawers
Combination Washsand with two large drawers and cabinet
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02
Red Hot Ones.

Safety pins, 8 6papers for 5 cts
Dress shields per pair 4 cts
Turkey red handkerchiefs c each
Clark O. n. T. crocket cotton &c pr ball
Childrens nazarath waist 10 each
I5 pieces 20 inch black figured mohar
dress goods, worth IS cts, now 3oc yd.
900 yds best French Chambey, worth
I2Hc yd, sale price 8Hc yd.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02

Fruit of the Loom muslin at nc yd.
81 inch wide Ladies' cloth, all colors,
worth 75c, sale price, SAC per yd.
Velveteen, all colors, IS cents per yard,
Lace curtains at 50 cents per pair.
Ioc heavy outing flannel for &c per yd.
Shirt waists, at your own price
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02

Chamber Suits Chyal Maple Nor I7Nio
Ash Mirror slX:o ,.,...u...... 1900
Ash Mro SoNs4 ..,......,.... 1900
Ash Cheya Mirror, 1870 . ....,......... 1850
Oak POLISHED Mirror. s4NSo " .,........... 1850
Oak POLISHED Mirror, iSx4o ." ........,..... sa.oo
Dining Chairs. Cane Seat Brace Arm, each....7sc.
Extension Tables Ash, foot ......S+oo
Kitchen Cupboards, wire front f. high 400
Household Treasure Tables zoo
Tapestry BRUSSELS Carpet per yard ...,,..,.....4Sc.
Ingram Carpets, all wool,
Japanese Mating linen warp, 20 yds.....,,,.... $50
Chinese Mating. 10 yards. ...,........,.... 500
The Globe-republican. [volume] (Dodge City, Kan.) 1889-1910, 1897-03-04
DIED..

At his home in Harrison townehip,
February BIRD. Abner Leinert, aged g
years. 5 months and 10 days.
The deceased was born in Virginia,
September 13. 1913. His father died
when he was 3 years old. His mother
moved to Licking county. Ohio. where
he was raised. and where he, when a
young man identified himself with the
Church of Christ, and entered the minis
try. In 1856 he moved to Henry county,
Ohio, and in 1873 to Howard county,
Kansas.
Several churches in central Ohio were
organized and built up by him. And
some of them stand today as monuments
of his labOrs.
His death was triumphant in the faith.
Cedar Vale (Kas.l Commercial.
The deceased was the father of U. ID.
IDemert, of Cimarron, formerly resi-
dent of Dodge City.