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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
PRESENTED TO THE WILMINGTON,
A Silver Punch Bowl Given by the
Citizens to the Gunhant


WILMINGTON, Del, November 23.-
Wilmington was in gala attire today over
the ceremonies attendant upon the presen-
tation. on behalf of the people, of a silver
souvenir, an elaborate and magnificent
punch bowl and glasses, to the gunboat
Wilmington, named in honor of this city,
The exercises started this morning in the
auditorium, when splendidly bound Bible,
costing $780, and paid for by contributions
of the public school children, was presented
to the boat.
The presentation of the silver punch bowl
took place this afternoon at the Grand
Opera House. There were addresses OF
welcome by Senator George Gray and for
mer Senator Anthony Higgins. The silver
souvenir was formally presented to the
gunboat by former Ambassador Thomas
F. Bayard, and was received by Capt. Todd
of the Wilmington.
The gunboat will remain here several
days to give the citizens an opportunity to
thoroughly inspect the vessel.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
rINGREE's VALUABLE CONCESSION
Michigan Governor VIII Improve IN
River in yenexuela

Special Dispatch to The Evening Star.
CLEVELAND. Ohio. November 23.-Dr.
S. c. Boutwell, of this city. who has snen.
most of the last thirty-five years in Ven-
ezuela, is authority for the statement that
before the week is over there will be in
corporated. under the laws of New JERSEY
or Ohio. stock company to be known as
the "Piriza Railway and Commerce Conn
pany." The concern has obtained concss
sions of territory from Venezuela as large
as the state OF Ohio The company Is COM
posed of Cleveland and eastern capitaIjsts
ard will develop the asphaltum mines of
Venezuela.
DIR. Boutwell, further states that Gov
Pingree of Michigan obtained a grant OF
the Rio Limon tract of land, embracing
lately discovered asphalt mines. DIR. Both
well stated that the deal was only made
after the Michigan man had planked down
$1,000 spot cash and had promised to i'm
prove the Rio Linen and make II naviga-
bic The grant conceded to Gov. Pingree
is reported to be worth $20,OOOOOO.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
MAI. BUTTERWORTIPS CONDITION.
Doctor Thinks Patient VIII Soon BE
Able to Sit In.

Special Dispatch to The E.ening Star.
CLEVELAND. Ohio, November 23.-Sen-
ator Hanna called on his old friend, Maj
Butterworth. who has been suffering with
pneumonia for several weeks, this morning
and was greatly gratified TO note the i'm
pioyement in the patient. DIR. Sanders says
Maj Butterworth will be able to sit up in a
few days. Senator Hanna said this morn
ing that he was going to give politics a
rest for few days and give as much at
tentiOn as possible 10 business. He will go
TO Washington in about ten days.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
Payment of the Army.

Secretary Alger has recalled the order
recently issued by him changing the
method of paying the army. During the
last administration the system was chang
ed so as to provide that payments be made
by check or by money sent by express, in
stead Of by the paymas.ers in person as
heretofore. The order which has Just been
recalled restored the old practice. The
question is to receive further considerati ation.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
To Replace tho Mfchis,.n.

The Illinois Naval Militia Association has
called meeting at Chicago, November 80,
to consider the feasibility of having the
old gunboat Michigan, now the sole repre-
sentative of the United States navy on
the great lakes, replaced by a modern war
ship. number of prominent persons
have been invited to be present at the meet
ing to deliver addresses
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
w. E. FRENAYE MARRIED.
City Editor of Colorado Paper weds
a PhilndeIphia Girl

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, November 23.-
Mr. William L. Frenaye, city editor of the
Colorado Springs (Col) Gazette, was mar
rled in this city today to Miss Frances
Louise Landell of Philadelphia. The cere-
mony was performed at St. Matthews
Episcopal Church in the presence of a large
number OF friends of the young couple.
Mr and Mrs. Frenaye departed at once for
Colorado.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
MAY DANISH FOOT BALL.

Northwestern University at Chfcaro
Seriously Considering the Question.
CHICAGO, November 23.-Trustees of the
Northwestern University are considering
the advisability of banishing foot ball from
that Institution. James H. RAYMOND has
introduced a resolution before the execu-
tive committee of the board effectuallv bar
ring the game 1t will come up for con-
sideratiOn at the next meeting the first
Tuesday in December
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23

The Evening Star is the only
afternoon paper in Washington
that receives the dispatches of
the Associated Press. 1t is
therefore the only one in which
the reader can find the complete
news of the world. directly trans
mitted by telegraph. up to the
moment of going to press.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
CoLUMBIA-MARYLAND LINE SOLD.

New York Capitalists Acquire the
Electric Road TO baltimore.
NEW YORK, November 23.-John e.
Searles, when asked today regarding the
reported purchase of the Columbia and
Maryland Railway Company's rights by q
syndicate Of which he is a member said
that negotiations to that end were pending
but were not yet complete. The project Of
the purchase is to connect Baltimore and
trains.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
Prominent Baltimorean pena.

BALTIMORE. Nd, November x.--Georee
]. Appold. aged seventy-seven, presiden,
of the Merchants and Miners Transporta-
ton Company and the Moward Oak Leather
Company, died of heart disease this morn
ing. He had been i'll only since Friday and
had Deen confined to his bed only since
Sunday.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
NEW TRIAL FOR koERNER.
Newspaper Artist Who Murdered
Sweetheart. Rose RedEate

NVWspUVer ArtIBt WHO MUrOercd HIS
Sweetheart, Rose Redgate.
ALBANY, N. Y, November 23-The
court of appeals rendered a decision today
granting new trial in the case of William
Jay koerner, under sentence of death for
the murder of his sweetheart, Rose A. Red
gate, in New York city, in September, 1896
koerner is a newspaper artist, formerly of
Pittsburg, Pa. His defense was insanity
The crime was committed on a crowded
street and in broad daylight.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
Government Re

Government Receipts.
Government receipts today-From internal
revenue. $455. .703; customs. $56s 479; mis-
oellaneous. $50, As.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23
Recorni.ed =. w

Recognised as Vice Consul.
The President has recognized E. R. du
Mont as Danish vice consul at Scranton,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1897-11-23

Acting as Secretary.
Assistant Secretary Howell is acting as
Secretary of the Treasury in the absence OF
Secretary Gage.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
CHIEF OF POLICE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of warrant issued and delivered to me
by the Auditor and Police Judge of the
City Of Astoria, in Clatsop county, Ore
gon, of date of the 9th day of September
A. D. 1897, commanding me to forthwith
levy upon the following described prop
erty:
Beginning at point 60 feet north. de-
grees 2S minutes west from the northeast
corner Of lot g. block 151, Shlveley's As
toria: thence north 4 degrees q minutes
west, 100 feet; thence south S5 degrees 80
minutes west. 50 feet; thence south de-
grees 2S minutes east, 100 feet thence
on line parallel WITH the north line OF
said lot, 50 feet. to the place of begin
ming,
And to sell the same in the manner pro-
vided by law, to satisfy an assessment
against said real property, amounting to
;l45, what was assessed against said
property as benefits for the extension Of
Commercial street in said city from Ssv.
enteenth street to Twenty-thlrd street,
and which said real property is assessed
as the property of The Oregon Railroad
and Navigation Company, did, on the
10th day OF September, 1897 duly levy upon
all the afore-described property. and
on the 18th day of October. 1897. at a
o'clock p. m. of said day, at and in front
of the court house door at Astoria, Clat-
sop county, Oregon. win proceed to sell,
at public auction. to the highest bidder
therefor. all the right, title, interest
and estate Of the aidTheoregonRailroad
and Navigation Company In and to said
real property to satisfy said assessment
and the costs and expenses Of sale.
E. HALLoCK, Chief of Police.
Dated Astoria. Oregon. Sept. 70, 1897.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
THE MATCH WAS
A GAME OF DRAW
but Tnr OREGON ROAD CLUB MON on
FONTS.
rarae aud Enthusiastic Crowd Chtcfei t'e
Good rlays on both Sides Many
Ladies We're rresssL

The bowling rooms or the a. 4, g,
last night were crowded with the wit
ana beauty ~ Astoria. Tho rooms were
not large enough 10 comfortably accom-.
molatn the large numbers Of ia'iloH AMI
gentlemen anxious 10 witness the match
game between the Astoria picked tuhm
and tho orcgoR Road club team OF
Portland. Intense interest prevailed
throughout tho match. and tho onihu.
alaam was equally divided for tho play
cra Of both teams. the members of
which received applause for every wol
turn@i play,
There were four games played on the
two middle alleys. resulting In each team
winning two games. tho visitors carrying
on tho honorH by pins He'll. Of the home
ioam. made tho high average of tho
evening. Ns and ldcmhn. Of the oregon
Road club. mado the highest average
on his side. aG9. Following ao tho
scores In detail
ASTORIA FOOTBALL ttt.B
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
CHEF OF POLICE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
of a warrant issued. and delivered TO me
by the Auditor and Police Judge Of the
City of Astoria, in Clatsop county, Ore
gon Of date of the 9Th day of September
A. D. 1897, commanding me to forthwith
levy upon the following described prop
erty:
Beginning at point so feet north, de-
grees 2S minutes west from the northeast
corner of lot s, block ISl, Shiveley's AS
tcria; thence north degrees 2S minutes
west, 100 feet; thence South IS degrees 80
minutes west. so feet; thence south de-
grees IS minutes east. 100 feet; thence
OH line parallel with the north line Of
said lot, 50 feet, to the place of begin
ming,
And to sell the same In the manner pro-
vided by law, to satisfy an assessment
against said real property. amounting to
Sl0O, what was assessed against said
property as benefits for the extension Of
Commercial street in said city from Sew
enteenth street to Twenty-third street.
and which said real property is assessed
as the property of The Oregon Railroad
and Navigation Company. I did. on the
10th day of September. 1897 duly levy upon
all the afore-described property, and
on the 18th day of October, 1897, at 2
o'clock p. m. of said day. at and in front
of the court house door at Astoria. Clat-
sop county. Oregon. will proceed to sell,
at public auction, to the highest bidder
therefor, all the right. title, interest
and estate Of the aidTheoregon Railroad
and Navigation Company in and to said
real property to satisfy said assessment
and the costs and expenses Of sale.
E. HALLoCK. Chief of Police.
DatA1 Astoria Oregon Sant N 1907
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
CHIEF OF POLICE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
OF a warrant issued, and delivered to me
by the Auditor and Police Judge Of the
City Of Astoria, in Clatsop county, Ore
gon, OF date OF the 9th day Of September
A. D. 1897, commanding me to forthwith
levy upon the following described prop
erty:
Beginning at point 81 feet north. de-
grees Is minutes west from the northeast
corner of lot 4. block 13l. Shiveley's As
toria: thence north degrees 2S minutes
west, 100 feet; thence south IS degrees 50
minutes west. 50 feet; thence south de-
grees Is minutes east, 10 feet: thence
on line parallel with the north line OF
said lot, 50 feet, to the place OF begin
ming
And to sell the same. in the manner pro-
vided BY law, to satisfy an assessment
against said real property. amounting to
500. what was assessed against said
property as benefits for the extension Of
Commercial street in said city from Sew
enteenth street to Twenty-third street,
and which said real property Is assessed
as the property OF The Oregon Railroad
and Navigation Company. did. on the
10th day Of September. 1897 duly levy upon
all the afore-described property. and
on the 18th day OF October. 1897. at q
o'clock p. m. of said day, at and in front
Of the court house door at Astoria, Clat-
sop county. Oregon. will proceed to sell.
at public auction. to the highest bidder
therefor, all the right. title. interest
and estate of the aidTheoregonRailro5d
and Navigation Company in and to said
real property to satisfy said assessment
and the costs and expenses of sale.
E. HALLoCK, Chief of Police.
Dated Astoria, Oregon, Sept. 10, 1897.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26

Notice Is hereby given tha; the assess
ment roll containing the special assess
ment for the improvement OF Thirty
third. Harrison avenue and Thirty-nfth
streets in Adair's Astoria, has been fled
In the Office OF the Auditor and Police
Judge. and is now open for inspection.
and will so remain open until the 9th
day OF October, 1897, prior to which time
all objections to such assessment ron
must be fllsd In writing with the Audi
tor and Police Judge.
The Committee on Streets and Public
Ways. together with the Board OF AS
SCISSORS OF the City OF Astoria. will meet
in the Council chamber in the city hall
in the City OF Astoria, on Wednesday.
October 6, 1897. at the hour Of 10 o'clock
a NJ, 10 review and eQuallze such as
sCssment, and thereafter report their ac-
tons TO the Common Council
BY order OF the Common Council.
Attest: II. f. NELSON.
Auditor and Police Judge.
Astoria, Or, Sept. "a. 1884,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
CHEF OF POLICE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
OF warrant issued. and delivered to me
by the Auditor and Police Judge OF the
City Of Astoria, in Clatsop county, Ore
gon. OF date OF the 9Th day Of September
A. D. 1897. commanding me to forthwith
levy upon the following described prop
erty:
Beginning at point 90 feet north. 4 de-
grees Is minutes west from the northeast
corner OF lot /. block Isl. shiveley's As
toria; thence north degrees IS minutes
west 100 feet; thence south S5 legrees =
minutes west. 50 feet; thence south 4 de-
grees Is minutes east 100 feet; thence
on line parallel with the north line Of
said lot 80 feet, to the place OF begin
ming
And to sell the same. in the manner pro-
vided by law. to- satisfy an assessment
against said real property, amounting to
s14S, what was assessed against said
property as benefits for the extension of
Commercial street in said city from Sew
enteenth street to Twenty-third street.
and which said real property is assessed
as The property of The Oregon Railroad
and Navigation Company, did, on the
10th day Of September. 1897 duly levy upon
all the afore-described property. and
on the 18th day Of October. 1897. at 2
o'clock p. m. of said day, at and in front
OF the court house door at Astoria, Clat-
sop county. Oregon. will proceed to sell.
at public auction. TO the highest bidder
therefor, all the right title. interest
and estate OF the aidTheoregcnR ilroad
and Navigation Company in and to said
real property to satisfy said assessment
and the costs and expenses Of sale.
E. HALLoCK, Chief of Police.
Dated Astoria. Oregon. Sept. 10. 1891
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
CHIEF OF POLICE SALE.

Notice Is hereby given that by virtue
OF a warrant Issued. and delivered to me
by the Auditor and Police Judge OF the
city OF Astoria, in Clatsop county. Ore
gon. OF date OF the 9th day OF September
A. ID. 1897. commanding me to forthwith
levy upon the following described prop
erty:
Beginning at point go feet north. de-
grees Is minutes west from the northeast
corner OF lot 2, block lSl. Shiveley's As.
toria; thence north 4 degrees q mhlutes
west, 100 feet; thence south C5 degrees q
minutes west. 81 feet; thence south 4 de-
grees 2s minutes east, l0) feet; thence
on line parallel with the north line OF
said lot, 50 feet, TO the place OF begin
ming.
And to sell the same in the manner pro-
vided by law. to satisfy an assessment
against said real property. amounting to
800, what was assessed against said
property as benefits for the extension Of
III SaAu NAbg AENAAl CCN-
enteenth street to Twenty-third street.
and which said real property is assessed
as the property OF The Oregon Railroad
and Navigation Company, did. on the
10th day OF September, 1897 duly levy upon
all the afore-described property. and
on the 18th day of October, 1897, at
o'clock p. m. OF said day. at and in front
OF the court house door at Astoria, Clat-
sop county. oregon, l will proceed to sell,
at public auction, to the highest bidder
therefor. all the right, title, interest
and estate Of the dTheoregouRailroad
and Navigation Company in and to said
real property to satisfy said assessment
and the costs and expenses of sale.
E. HALLOCK. Chief of Police.
Dated Astoria, Oregon, Sept. 10, 1897.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
FOR SALE.

FOR SALE-I will sell my place in Tilla-
nook county. III miles south OF Tllla-
nook City. in lots to suit purchasers.
Terms are one third down. remainder
in two years. with interest at 10 pei
cent. The land will be offered in twelve
building lots. 80 by 100 feet each, and in
twelve lots OF five acres. each. of bot
tom land. and the balance OF the place
in lots as shown on a map in the ONCE
Of the Astorian. WIN. SoUIRES.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
GREATER NEW YORK

Now York. Sept, % Tho Mail and EX-
press says SENATOR Platt today an
nounoui the slate for the republican con.
vcntlon as follows:
Mayor ncnIamln +, Tracy; comptrol-
lcr. Aahbcl r. Fitch president OF ooun-
ell reports, Appleton. OF Brooklyn. Lieu
tenant Governor wcolruff will be tenn
pornry and permanent chairman Of the
convention. and Dr. Chaunocy NJ Dcpcw
or Edward I.autcrhach viii make the
speech ominating General Tracy,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
CHIEF OF POLICE SALE.

Notice is hereby given that by virtue
OF a warrant issued, and delivered to me
by the Auditor and Police Judge OF the
CITY OF Astoria, in Clatsop county. Ore
gon, of date OF the 9th day of September
A. d. 1897, commanding me to forthwith
levy upon the following described prop
erty:
Beginning at point 60 feet north. { de-
grees 2S minutes west from the northeast
corner OF lot 5, block 1871, shiveley's As
toria; thence north degrees Is minutes
west, 100 feet; thence south IS degrees 80
minutes west. 50 feet; thence south de-
grees 2S minutes east, 100 feet; thence
en- line parallel with the north line OF
said lot, so feet, to the place of begin
ming.
And to sell the same. In the manner pro-
vided by law, to satisfy an assessment
against said real property, amounting to
500, what was assessed against said
property as benefits for the extension Of
Commercial street In said city from Sew
enteenth street to Twenty-third street,
and which said real property Is assessed
as the property of The Oregon Railroad
and Navigation Company. did. on the
10th day of September, 1897 duly levy upon
all the afore-described property. and
on the 18th day of October, 1897, at 2
o'clock p. m. of said day. at and in front
of the court house door at Astoria. Clat-
sop county, Oregon, WIN proceed to SELL
at public auction, to the highest bidder
therefor, all the right title, interest
and estate Of the 'lroad
and Navigation Company in and TO said
real property TO satisfy said assessment
and the costs and expenses of sale.
E. HALLoCK, Chief of Police.
Dated Astoria, Oregon. Sept. 10. 1897.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
CURED

I have heretofore Thought that no mat
ter how much I was helped by any med.
ltlnca. would not make known the
results 10 any but my closest friends.
But the good I have derived from your
spurnguS kidney pIs tnpeIs me 70
caat my revolutions aside and let you
hear my experience. 10 that /: you Wish
you may publish It for the benefit OF
tho many who may be- suffering a. !
dll TO give the opportunity is duty
owe 10 my fellow men.
was afflicted with kidney trouble
accompanied by severe pain IN the small
Of my buck. irregular urinntlon. some.
times frequent and scanty. and at other
times too full ana dark colored. Ny
sleep WIS disturbed. and during the day
felt debilltnted and drowsy. with oc-
cnAonnl headaches and dizziness The
slightest cold would increase my difficult
ties. heard of your pills from a friend
who Informed me he had been cured By
them I was encouraged TO try their
eject an myself. although had tried
many remedies and followed the advice
Of physician. After the fsHt few doses
my backachc was lees severe. ana by
the time / had used one box II disap-
pcnrcd. have not ye, completely used
the second box. and am entirely cured.
Thanking you for the good your great
rrnedy has dOne for M
3. c. AILL1GAS.
Formcr city attorney, Tacoma, wash.l
20 MONTGOMERY block San Frnnclsco- Cnl
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
PERSONALS.

PERSoNAL-Harry Behanna can learn
something of interest to him by calling
at this office Anyone knowing his
whereabouts will confer a favor by
leaving the information with the AS
torlan.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
A CLEAN SWEEP.

what has become Of that man whc
used to talk SO much nbou, horses
ualt,l the commercial traveller
Gone" replied DcrrInger Dan. AN
the worst Of II ls, We don't know wherc.
''Dd he leave no tracc7"
Trace! lie didn't leave ns much ns u
hitchln' strap"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26

FOR SALE-A slx-room cottage, lot bOI
100. with water, ETC.. within four blocks
OF Commercial street. in the center Of
the city. A rare chance. Price, u,4Oo
Address C, Astorlan office.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26

FOR RENT-Furnished rooms, en-
suite or single, by the day or month
Hotel Tighe. under entire new manage
ment. Great reduction in rates. Mrs
g. V. Porter. manager. Cor. Eleventh
and Franklin.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26

In Ceylon and neighboring countries On
the mainland Of Asia there Is u race Of di.
minutive oxen which never grow to more
than ~ feet In height. Nevertheless they
aro strong, swift and very enduring.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26
NEW o. II. & n. OFFICIALS

Portland. Sept 81. q. Woodworth
was today appointed general freight agent
OF the O. II. Il ~. ana II, Is. Miller
assistant general freight agent,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26

A man likes TO be complmented by a
man excepting when the compliment takes
the form OF eongratulRung him on the
good taste he displayed in the choice a
wife.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26

Ina MclatTcn will preside at the open
ing lecture in Liverpool ~ ';corge w
Gable.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26

Many birds have the trick OF tumbllng
along the ground ahead OF the sports
men In order to draw him away from
their nests.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-26

A woman will order substantial English
mutton chops and half and half for lunch
con. but she is almost certain to finish
off with ice cream.