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The Holly chieftain., 1897-05-07
THE WORLD AT LARGE.
of the Daily News
WASHINGTON NOTES.

W. CALHOUN. the lawyer of Dan.
sille. ILL.,. who has been selected bv
President Mckinley to represent the
United States at the Spanish investi-
cation of DR.. Ruiz's death. has accepted
the appoin tment conditional upon the
health of his wife.
SECRETARY GAGE has given ipstruc-
tions that every employe in the treas
ury department shall be judged by the
industry, rapidity and faithfulness
with which duties are performed and
shall be graded accordingly in the com
missions report which is to be made.
A similar inquiry will be conducted
in all the other departments. and many
changes probably will result in the
salaries and standing Of the clerks
II was reported ut the capital that
the republican senators having charge
of the tariff bill have been compelled
to accept an amendment proposed by
Senators Wolcott, of Colorado. and
Jones. of Nevada, providing that any
country which shall enter into BIZ
metallic agreement with the United
States shall be allowed discount OF
10 per cent. of the tariff rates upon the
products sent by any such nation to
this country.
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY has decided not
to interfere in the case of Joseph r.
Dunlop. proprietor of the Chicago Dis
patch, who was sentenced TO two years
imprisonment for sending obscene
matter through the mails, and Dunlop
must serve out his term.
THE election of Deboe in Kentucky
makes the total membership of the
senate at Washington IS. composed OF
Is republicans. 33 democrats and L.
popnlists and silver republicans. With
Kyle the republicans would have ~,
tie. and with the vice president ma
jority of one. 1t is believed, however,
that in case party vote was imminent
or probable that an election would oc.
cur in Florida, leaving the senate stand.
ing as before Deboe's election.
NOTHING of Importance was discussed
at the cabinet meeting at Washington
on the 30th. Most of the time was
spent in talking about the Grant mon
ument success.
THE report of the director of the mint
shows that during April the total coin,
age at the United States mints was SI0,.
4lO.5S0. OF this amount SS, 500. 400 wa,
in gold. Sl,535.O00 in silver and S74,6Sd
in minor coins. OF the silver coinage
81, 400, 900 was in standard dollars
PRESIDENT MCKINLEY on the Sd sent
TO congress message concerning the
lynching of three Italians at Hahn
vile, La. on the night of August s,
1886. He recommended an appropri-
alton of 81, 900 for the heirs of the per
sons, without admitting the ftaoiffty
of the United States in the premises.
The treasury figures for April con-
firm Chairman Dingley's statement,
made a short time ago, that there was
likely to be nearly "A years supply OF
foreign goods in the country when the
new tariff bill goes into effect
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BURNED In A HOTEL.
Three Guests Killed and Seven Suf-
fered Severe Injuries.

OIL CITY, Pa, Oct. H.-Three persons
were burned to death and seven more Sc
verely injured in a fire that destroyed the
Hotel Brooklyn at Kelettville, twenty-five
miles southeast of Oil City, this morning
at an early hour. The building was a three
story frame and burned like tinder. AT 3
O'Clock this morning, when the firemen first
discovered 1t, there were seventeen per-
sons asleep in the hotel. At that time the
fire, which had originated on the second
floor, shut off all retreat from the rooms
on the floors above. Six men on the second
fioor and five on the third saved themselves
by jumping from the windows to the ground
below. but there was none of these who
escaped without severe burns or hurts.
Those killed are:
PROF. TUCKER, aged about sixty-fve
sopticon exhibitions, and is supposed TO
nave come from Sewickley, near Pittsburg.
ANDREW SALSGIVER, of Tionestab a
mail carrier, aged twenty-one, who was
partially paraiyzed
MISS KATE MILLER, of KelletvilIe.
aged nineteen.
Miss w. A. Kiser, teacher in the Kel-
tSltViHe schools, was so badly burned about
the race ana body and so severely injured
py jumping from the second story of the
motel that she may die
What remained of the bodies of T,,clar
ana Salsglver We're gathered together and
We're not enough to fill an ordinarv cSr~a !.
Dox: The ire is supposed to have oriyinafed
Dy Prof. Tucker knocking over a lamn In
MS oedroom, as he had the toothache and
useu the lamp Tor making hot applications
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AGAINST MISSIONARIES
DEMAND by THE PORTE FOR THE
RECALL OF TWO AMERICANS.
Legation at COnstantinOple Ignores
the Question, Believing 1t Pre-
cedes a General Demand.

LONDON, Oct 25.-A dispatch to the
Daily Mail from Constantinople says: THE
Porte has demanded the recall of two
American missionaries from the province of
Aleppo, on the pretext that their mission
for the distribution of relief is likely to
cause disturbances. The United States lega-
ton has ignored the demand, and will con-
tinue to do so until definite charges are
made being; convinced that the demand is
merely the first step to a general one ask
ing for the recall of all missionaries
A dispatch to the Times from Constanti-
nople with reference to the same incident
merely says: "The Porte complained and
the legation replied that there was no rea-
son to expect mischief from the action of
the missionaries
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SHOT THEIR OWN pal"
Masked Safe Blowers Took Him for
an officer.

WEBSTER CITY, Ia. Oct. a. - Three
masked burglars robbed the State Bank of
Blairsburg this morning, at 3 o'clock. They
used dynamite, and the explosion shattered
the large plate-glass window and badly
wrecked the bank building. They secured
$4,000 worth OF securities and small amount
of cash.
When the first explosion occurred it awoke
ened the burglars, and although they hae
prepared the dynamite for the second ex-
plosion they leaped from the back window
licoin, who was one of their pals, advancing
toward them. 1t was dark, and in the ex-
citement they mistook him for an officer
and shot him twice. One bullet entered his
chest and another his abdomen. He was
captured and is not expected to live. The
ether two escaped.
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SUPPORTED BY SPANISH PRESS.
Plan of Autonomy Proposed to Onex
the Insurgents.


LONDON, Oct. 25.-The Madrid corre-
spondent OF the Daily Mail says: The
Spanish press unanimously supports the
attitude Of the government which 1t calls
eminently sober and dignifed. but the im-
preston is that the controversy with the
United States has reached a critical stage
which may be the prelude to rupture. n
spoke with three members of The Cabinetl
to-day Sunday who in almost IDENTICAL
words contended that Spain has the right.
after her tremendous sacrifices in Cuba, to|
demand the observance Of International
neutrality by other nations. One OF thernl
added: The Gordian knot is the United
States, without whose help the rebellionI
would long ago have been suppressed. WeI
do not want war, but every European ma
ton viii approve OF our defense OF our in
ternatIonal rights.
THE Spanish naval forces In the Car
ibbean sea win be strengthened on tho pre-
text of a necessity for increased vigilance
on the Cuban coast General Weyler has
cabled a denial of the report that Mr.
Hughes. the correspondent Of Slack and
White, was robbed. He said Highes died
of syncope and appeals To the testimonv
of the British consul az Havana for proc
OF his statement"
The Madrid correspondent of The STANDARD
says: "A member of the Cabinet assure,
me that the government intends 10 glv.k
Cuba complete local government with uEf
yersaI suffrage to elect municipal ana
provincial councils and an insular PARTS
ment. The latter viii be composed Of upna|
and lower chambers having entire c0nfrnG
OF taxation and tarifr. The responsible gov
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ANOTHER Big TRUST.
Sewer Pipe and Terra Gotta Ware
Manufacturers Combining.

PITTSBURG, Oct. 2.-Preliminary steps
have been taken to form a colossal COM
bine Of sewer pipe and terra Gotta ware
manufacturers of the United States. with
capital of $11000,00O. The proposed combine
viii be controlled by Eastern capitalists
A secret meeting was held in this city last
week and many of the preliminary ar
rangements were completed. Nineteen.
manufacturers signed the agreement and
1t is expected that the thirty-one others in
the country Will also sign. 1t is proposed,
II all the manufacturers sign, TO appoint
appraisers, who viii appraise each plant In
the country. II the appraisement Is ac-
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A memorial to the late Guy de Maupas-
SAINT, the novelist, was unveiled in the Pare
de Monceau, at Paris, yesterday. The me-
mortal Grafton was delivered by Emile Zola.
The Hon. Sir Richard HEM Collins, Judge
of the Queens bench division Of the High
Court of Judicature since 1891 has been ap-
pointed lord justice of appeal, in succession
to the Rf. Hon. Sir Nathaniel Lindley, re-
Gently appointed master of the rolls.
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LED A DOUBLE LIFE.
Edward Eliis's Death Reveals an In
teresting Situation.

TRENTON, n. j.. Oct. 24.--The death of
EDWARD Ellis. potter. has developed the
TACT that he had a wife living in East Iiv-
erpooi, O., whom, 1t is said he deserted In
Trenton who was supposed to he his ,rifn
Notlce OF the death reached the East Liver
poor Vile and she came 10 Trenton and
TOOK out letters of administration on the
estate or Ellis, which included house and
FURNITURE one night last week the furnI-
ture was removed from the house and the
detectives are looking for the woman whom
Ellis has been living with in Trenton. they
hss hliah'a.as a.-.s sis|e the furniture was removed
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SCRANTON. Pa. Oct 2L--Frank Bixter
Mike O'Neill and Harry Johnson, the lew
elry thieves arrested in Chicago were
brought here to-day by Chief of Police
Roberling and Scranton detectives The
$l,5OO worth of jewelry taken from the
home of Superintendent Bogert, of the Del
aware. Lackawanna & Western road. was
recovered intact 1t had been shipped from
mere by express as medicine" The crooks
We're arrested when they called for the
package in Chicago. En- route East they
refused to discuss the case
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The Gar Has other business.

BERLIN, Oct PA dispatch from
Darmstadt says that Emperor Nicholas and
the Empress, who are the guests of the
Grand Duke of Hesse, received and dined
with the Prince and Princess Won Hohen-
lohe to-day. The Carlsruhe Otncial Ga
zette announces III it's court news that the
Grand Duke and Duchess of Baden had in
tended to GO to DarmStadt yesterday to
visit the Czar and the Czarina, but received
from Darmstadt, in response to their in
quiry an intimation that his Majesty had
already made arrangements covering every
day until the date of his departure, and
would, therefore, be unable to receive them
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cepted each manufacturer is to receive 25
per cent. of the value of his plant in cash
and the balance in preferred and common
stock of the new company. Another meet
ing is to be held shortly in q Western city
and at that time it will probably be defin-
itely known whether or not all the manu-
facturers will sign the agreement If they
do not all sign 1t is said the new company
will not be formed.
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SIMIA, Oct. 24.-According to dispatches
received tonight the tribesmen are collect
ing in great force on both sides of
Sempagha pass. where the next serious
fighting is expected to take place. They
are removing their women TO safe points.
Dispatches from Khan Ki valley report
that the tribesmen poured a heavy fire into
the camp last night. wounding a native
officer and two men, Desultory fighting is
reported in various directions. The work
of bringing up transports through the
Chagru pass has been attended with the
greatest difficulty.
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NEW YORK, Oct 24.-Arrived: la Chanl-
pagne, from Havre; Veendam, from Rotter-
dam; Marsala, from Hamburg.
BREMEN. Oct. 24.-~ArrivAd: Barbarossa.
from New York. via Southampton.
QUEENSTOWN, Oct. 24-Sailed: Etruria.
from Liverpool for New York.
HAVRE. Oct. 2a.--Arrived: La Bretagne,
from NeW York,
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The RopIlIar
MoNON ROUTE
+ I;Da the so 'tCHICAG0Tdnlms, re, ;o 4s HOURS
FOUR DAILY TRAINS
Warmer and fair.

Leave Indianapolis-7:0o a. M. Il:so a. m. 3:sS
3. M, 1866 night.
Trains Arrive Indianapolis-3;so a. m. 7:45 q.
an, 2:35 o. m. 4:37 D. m.
Local sleeper in Indianapolis ready at $50 p.
m. Leg.ves Chicago, returning, at 2l5 a. m. Can
be taken any time after $3.50 D. m.
Ticket Offices. West Washington street, Union
Station and ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Depot.
GEO. w. HAYLER. ID. p. A.
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SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS

DEFoRAIITY APPARATUS, Trusses Elastic
Hosiery. Largest stock OF ARTIFICIAL EYE6
IN the State.
VIM. HI. ARMSTRONG & co.
0Ssw No. 12D n s. Illinois ST.. Indianapolis. IND.
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LAKES SWEPT BY GALES
FIVE STEAMERS FOUNDERED OR
PARTLY WRECKED YESTERDAY.
Schooner Bottom Up on Point Arena
Cliffs and Thirteen OF Her
Crew Drowned.

CHICAGO, Oct A.-Dense fogs and heavy
seas all over the great lakes brought dis
aster to several vessels to-day Eight men
reached Chicago tonight after a terrible
experience, leaving their vessel as it sank
out of sight in Lake Michigan. Four yes
sells ran on rocks and banks, and one suf-
fered from collision in the fog. 1t was
the Chicago steamer F. W. Clifford that
foundered in Lake Michigan, but fortunate
ly the crew were picked up and brought
safely to port. A can of oil kept the heavy
waves from breaking over the little yawl as
1t drifted before a nasty squall in the fog.
After three hours the crew We're rescued by
the steamer City of Sheboygan.
The steamer Iuscarora of the Lehigh
Valley line, from Buffalo to Chicago
missed her course and ran far on the rocks
on Thunder Bay island. smashing the steel
plates and frames along half the length of
the vessel No lives were lost, as the work
of rescue was speedy but the damage to the
big steamer is considerable. This is the
list of accidents:
u W. Clifford, schooner, foundered in
Lake Michigan; crew picked up and
brought to Chicago.
Tuscarora, steamer of the Lehigh Valley
line, ran aground on Thunder Bay island
half the length of the vessel and badly
damaged.
Cadillac, steamer. ran on a rock at the
entrance to harbor at Marquette Mich
and badly damaged its bow.
Sheldon, steamer, struck by the tug Bos-
cobel at Toledo, o., stanchions and rail be-
iLg broken.
A. d. Thomson, whaleback steamer went
on the lime kiln banks near Amhertsburg
coal-laden barge, also went on the banks
steamer released, but the consOrt is still on
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POINT ARENA, Cal, Oct. 24.-CIose un-
der the rocky cliffs where she met her
doom, lies, bottom upward, the torn and
battered hull of the Inflated steam
schooner Caspar, wrecked early yesterday
morning on treacherous reef OF the
crew OF fifteen there remain but two known
survivors, Captain Anfindsen and Sailor
Chris Larsen. So far but one body has been
found. This was identified as the remains
of Chief Engineer George Opposeman. The
wrecked steamer has been stripped by
continuous pounding against the rocks of
masts and decks. and the keel Is battered
as II by mighty hammer. The Caspar
struck the reef inside the whistling buoy
only a few yards from that danger signal
After capsizing the ship was carried over
the rocks to the shore nearly mile dis
tant, by the force of the heavy waves. The
reef has long been considered a dangerous
foe by all Inariaers several vessels having
struck on 1t in the past few years.
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They saw the train with its light as it came
flashing about the curves. and then saw the
greater part of it go into the river. Some
and the tug, whistling for help cast off its
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REASONS WHY CHAMDERLAtN'S
collie. CHOLERA AND DIARRHoEA
REMEDY is THE sBEsT.

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:. Because 1t is the only remedy that
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3 Because 1t is the only remedy ;hat
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s. Because it is the only remedy ;hat
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:. Because It is the most prompt n0d
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complaints.
:. Because it produces TO bad results.
Q. Because il IS pleasant and safe TO
take.
10 Because {, has saved the lives o.
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world
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The KlOndyke excitement has had the
effect OF inducing good dec. Of study OF
our great northern possession. The Brit
on often boasts that the sun never sets
on the queens dOminiOns, as if they were
special subjects OF solar favoritism, but
It now appears that 1t is equally true
there is always sunshine on some part
Of Uncle Sans dOminions When it is
p. m. on AtSoo's Island, Alaska, it is
s;ss a m. Of the day following at East
port Maine. II We locate the centre Of
the United States. calculating 1t as
between longitude Sc Of Easlport and ls3
Of Attoo's.Island. i, viii be found on the
one hundred and twenty-sixth degree Of
longitude. about 10 miles west OF Astoria.
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SOME AWFUL BLUNDERs.
y. Y. Tribune.

y. Y. Tribune
One Of the mast original and suggestive
comments upon the Behring sea business
is a practical denunciation Of Secretary
Seward for his share in it. Seward was
the lingo responsible for the purchase Of
Alaska, and the purchase Of Alaska was
the source Of all ou rwo=s. II We had no.
acquired that "Artic province" We should
not have been sadded with the owner
soip Of the seal islands and seals. and. Of
course, should never have been involved
in controversy with Great Britain over
them. II is true, Alaska has turned out
10 be a most profitable possession Re
sides millions Of dollars worth u seal
skins, # has already yielded vast fortune
in fish and lumber and gold. and gives
promise Of proving one Of the richest
mining regions on the whole continent
1t has already paid for itself may times
oyer. and will doubtless continue for uH-
counted generations yet to pour wealth
into The public and private treasuries os
the United sta1e But all Of that does no.
count for SO much as the small dust in
the balance against the incapable
wrong, the unutterable shame" Of the
seal controversy. Therefore, we should
never have bought Alaska, and 1t might
be well even now to see If we cannot
give 1t away TO Great Britain or some
body else, 50 as to be rid Of its vexauons.
Yes. And then there was the seizure Of
Oregon. What mistake that was! It
saddled Sylvester Pennoyer upon us, and
the rivalry between Seattle and Tacoma,
and the bother OF surveying Puget Sound
and Of catching the salmon in the Col
umbla river How much better to have
let Great Britain have IT all, and thus to
have avoided thess things. California.
TOO. II we had not grabbed it from Mex
leo we should not have been bothered
with the Heather chinee. nor with this
wrangle over deeD-water harbOr. nor
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The FaVOTits Home Remedy.

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Keep it always in the house and you
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Ifyou feel dull, debllitated, have frequent
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If you have eaten anything hard to
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less at night, dose of SIMMONS LIVER
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pleasant sleep.
If at any time you feel your system
needs cleansing and regulating without
violent purging, take SIMMONS LIVER
REGULATOR.
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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-31

With all the labor Of buildine up ereat
wine and fruit and other industries, on.
It was an awrul pity that We ever took
California. Worse even than that was
the Louisiana purchase, Il Jefferson had
not been ,he inscriptions JngO and
and-grabocr that he was We should have
had no Mississippi ao'Nds 10 deal WITH
no jetties to build, no wronsle with
italy over the killinS OF Italians In New
orleans, and Ben Butler never woom
NAVE he'd applied 20 him one 81 his most
picturesque titles, Truly, the Louisiana
purchsse was a monumental bIunder'
Nor should we stop even there in de-
ploring the errors Of the past. I, was a
mistake to nght ;he War Of the Revom-
ton and set this country tree from Eng
land. II Washington and the rest OF
those pss,iferous Jingo,s had only he
blved themselves We should have been
spared an the bother of Stt-goVernmcnL
and should have had an our affairs rcso-
lated for ms. u was mistake for Cob
umNus to discover America, fer his DO
ing 50 brought upon the world the Johns
town Hood. CoNey'S Army and all the
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All communications intended for publi-
cation should be directed to the editor.
Business communications OF all kinds
and remittances must be addressed to
The Astorian.
The Astorian guarantees to its SUBJ
scrlbers the largest circulation OF any
newspaper published on the Columbia
river.
Advertising rates can be had on appli-
cation to the business manager.
The Weekly Astorian. the second old
est weekly in the state OF Oregon. has,
next to the Portland oregonian, the
largest weekly circulation in the state
John F. Handley & Co. are our Port
land agents, and copies Of the Astorian
ear be had every morning at their
stanl. 124 Thi' street.
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rHr opJEcrloN NOT coon,

There are people who have objections
TO advertising matter In the columns OF
q newspaper The ground OF objection
Is that they no not want to read ad.
verusements Now this objection Is not
good. for ottentimcs those advertise.
meats convey valuable Information
For Instance, how else would the tray.
cling public learn Of the excellent din.
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ira, lines between ST, Paul and Chicago.
or the general comfort OF travelling over
this popular line, For particulars call
on the poares, ticket agcn, or address
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