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Evening journal., 1897-04-15
RECEIVER ASKED FOR.
The Longmcnd Iron Company Of Con-
shobodlSen Have Applied TO courts.

The Longmend Iron Company Of Con-
shebodlsen Have Applied TO courts.
Norrist0wn. pa. April 15.-Bnls In
equity have been filed IN court against
the Longmead Iron company Of Con-
shohocken and the Conshohocken Tube
company, asking for the appointment
of a receiver for each. A receiver for
tke iron company was asked for by
Lewis A. Lukens and for the tube
company by the Longnead Iron COM
papy. The court made q decree ap-
POINTING Jawood Lukcns and Albert l..
Murphy receivers for both concerns,
and fixed the security at $4,000 as re-
ceivers FOR the iron company and $780,
600 as receivers for the tube company.
Lewis a. Lukens, who asks for re-
ceiver for the Longmead Iron company,
says he Is 3 creditor of the corporation
in the sum OF $4,000 on a judgment
note. The capital stock of the company
is Sl00 600. The Indebtedness, IN addl-
tion TO the judgment of Lewis A. Lu-
kens, is Bills payable, $4,000; COM
mercial paper OF the Conshohocken
Tube company. lndorsed By the Long
mead Iron company. $4,000; accounts
payable amounting to about $4,000 and
a contingent liability upon the indorse-
ment of commercial paper of about
$4,000. The assets are stated az S53
COO IN addition TO stock manufactured
and in course OF manufacture estimated
at $4,000
The Lorgmead Iron company has been
largely supplying its product to the
Conshohocken Tube works which is in
debted TO 1t for S22.S7O and the iron
company Is also carrying the tube COM
pany's paper FOR $4,000, which Il cannot
meet. The iron company owes $4,000
FOR wages and has notes for 5000 ma
turing in a few days, and there Is no
cash 10 meet these obligations.
The Longmead Iron company in Its
prayer for a receiver for the tube COM
pany say they are holders Of 100000 OF
the bonds Of the tube company. the to-
tai bonded Indebtedness being S223 600.
which is secured by a mortgage and a
pledge OF certain bonds. amounting to
Sl62. 600; that the bonds held as collat-
eral have no market value; that inter-
est on the bonds amounting to $4,000
remains unpaid, and that the interest
on the whole issue, S6.699, viii fail due
May 1. The company was incorporated
Ia 1883. It's capital stock hs $3.50 900. all
OF which has been issued. IT employs
| So hands. The liabilities are 1928 000 In
cluded in which is 1900 for wages
! The assets are stated 20 include ac-
counts receivable and. interest amount
ins to SIS, 300.
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
Found GuiItv OF NTurd,r.

Brooklyn. April 1s.-Hadley A. suth-
erland. c0lored, 20 years old. has been
convicted Of murder in the FIRST degree.
On March p last Sutherland shot and
killed his mistress, Sarah WrsRn, IN
their home at IS Gwinnett street after
quarreling with her. In all nvs shots
were fred. On examination Sutherland
admitted the shooting. but dsnisd that
he intended 20 kill thu woman. when
the verdict was announced by the fore-
man OF the jury, the prisoner showed
no traces OF fear. lie was taken back
to jail and VIII be sentenced on Non
day
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
nepublisa.s Caucus on naInes Law.

Albany. April 15.-The Republican
members Of the assembly held a caucus
on the Raines liquor law amendments
last night. There were 81 members
present. all OF whom agreed 20 support
the amendments in toto. The proposi-
ton to exempt clubs from taxation was
voted down by vote OF So to z. Thirty
five Republican members did not at
tend the caucus and, It Is said. are
pledged to vote against the amend
I1lnnIa-
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
No Dl.trlc, Attorn,,< snlnrie..

Washington. April 15.-Attorney Cen
eral NcKenna has sent a letter to the
house calling attention TO the fact that
there is now no fund available for the
payment of salaries Of United States
district attorneys. He recommends that
5000 be Immediately appropriated fer
salaries and expenses Of district attor-
neys and $4,000 for the pay Of regular
assistant attorneys.
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
rrnnl,le In Rome,. TIre Departmant.

Rome. n. Y. April l5.-One or the four
volunteer fire companies ~ this city has
withdrawn from the service and an
other has dlsbanded because the mayor
made an appointment Of fire commits
siouer which did not suit them. Paid
men have been appointed 10 take their
places. and the action viii not affect tho
WORKING Or efficiency Of the fife depart
nent.
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
sulnlaa nf mn 90 ,lse csn.aL.


St. Paul. April l5.-ARdreW De Clio
dia, vice consul for The Italian govern
ment in st. Paul. has committed sui
eide. He took a dose OF sulphuric acid
and after day Of intense suffering died
at the hospital. His mind had become
deranged through poor health.
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
TRY 1T. 1T CAN'T BE BEAT.

What? Why the Book Beer from the
brewery Of the Hartmann and Fehren-
bach Company. 1t is made from absO-
lutely pure materials. is invigorating
and Strengthening Order It from the
depot and bOttling establishment Of the
company, phone S51, No. 405 Orange
street
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
GIVE THEM A TRIAL

The Greater Wilmington Printing
and Publishing Company. southwest
corner of Fourth and shiplsy streets, is
prepared to do printing Of every AZ
scription quickly and eficf@tly.
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
Ohio win BE Wen Represented.

New York. April 15.-The National
guard of Ohio will be represented in
the Grant monument parade by over
l1OC men.
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
GIVE THEM A TRIAL-

The Greater Wilmington Printing
and Publishing Company, southwest
corner of Fourth and Shipley streets, is
prepared to do printing OF every de-
scription quickly and efficiently.
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
sa,ntnrn 10 welcome wheellnen.

Saratoga. April 15.-saratoga has
been selected for the New York state
division bicycle meet. which VIII con-
tinue two days during the week begin
sing June u
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
GIVE THEM A TRIAL

The Greater Wilmington Printing
and Publishing Company. southwest
corner OF Fourth and Shipley strest1, Is
prepared to do printing Of every de-
scription quickly and efficiently.
Evening journal., 1897-04-15
GIVE THEM A TRIAL.

The Greater Wilmington Printing
corner Of Fourth and Shipley streets, is
prepared to do printing Of every de-
scription quickly and efficiently.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06
TELL IT OUT


Don't sit down and wait for trade,
'Taint the way,
Get hustle. make her show
Push your businessr-make her SO.
Don't sit down t.nd walt for trade. !
'Talnt the way.
'Taint the way,
II you've got something to sell,
Tell Il about.
let your nelghbors see you're ny"
Get up bargains" don't sayidie,
IL you've anything TO sell
Tell Il out.
Tell Il out.
Folks don't know you II you don't
Advertise,
Keep things movin every day,
Talk about Il; that's the way,
Folks won't know you II you don't
Advertise.
Advertise.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06
TIE BLACK DEATH.

The bubonic plague which is raging
in Bombay. and from which the native
population is dying by thousands. is the
same disease which was known as the
Black Death in Europe in the Middle
Ages.
In the fourteenth century this pesti-
lence swept over England, destroying
100000 people in the city Of London
alone. and so depopulating the country
districts as to permanently alter the
conditions Of Industrial life in England
for century. The same disease re-
CURED in London in 1865, and again
slew its thousands in the English me-
tropolls. In 172O. nearly half the in
habitasnts. OF Marseilles fell before it,
The bubonic plague is a filth disease.
II attacks the poor, crowded together in
filthy surroundings, and not well fed.
The introduction of sewerage and the
improvements Of modern civilization
have prevented the spread Of this dis
ease into Europe for many years, but
II has ragged with its old-ume destruc
tiveness among the swarming popula
tlon and over-abundant filth Of Orienta
cities.
In 1880, Bagdad suffered visitation
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

the people dying at the rate OF 1000
per day. A Calcutta paper enumerates
It's Asiatic outbreaks during recent
wears. II Appeared on the banks OF
the Euphrates in 1867 and 1873, in Per-
sian Kurdlstan in ISL, in Bagdad in
1877. and In Hongkong a few years ago,
not to speak OF its more terrible devas-
,atIons within the Celestial Empire,
This journal concludes that it has its
endemic fooi in China and the Euphra-
ties valley. just as cholera has an en-
demic focus In the delta Of the Ganges;
and that It ranges chiefly along a zone
OF Asia from the twentieth to the for
tieth degree Of north latitude.
The present outbreak In Bombay finds
its most numerous victims among the
porest and worst-fed Of the population.
Its first appearance wpas In the most
soualid quarter of the city, and 1t has
found comparatively few victims among
the Europeans and wealthier natives,
The Parsees, being better FED, sutfer
less than the poorer classes; the Eura-
slams whose standard ot living Is stiil
higher. suffer stiu less, while the Euro
peans furnish the fewest victims in pro-
portion to their number
Terrible as is the Scourge In Bombay,
the authorities are lighting it by a
wholesale cleaning up OF the city. N
scale which was impossible in eny
city Of medieval Europe; and the pure
water supply. brought by modern en-
gineering works from distant sources
Is a most important ally in the work OF
combating sts ravages, Calcutta and
other Indian cities which have mod
ern water supply and good sewerage
have 50 far been able to defend them
selves from the plague; and, even
should they be attacked. they will be
able to keep the outbreak within man
ageabie compass. Ii can not exist
wh-.re cleanliness prevails, and pure
water and abundant food are obtain
able
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06
A VERY SEVERE RERUKE,

Is administered by the stomach when
its functions are abused. lndiscretions
in eating or drink. are requited in the
first instance by acute indigestion
which II injudiciously treated or DIS
regarded. speedily merges into chronic
dyspepsia. Both. fortunately. are sure
ly eradicated with Hostetter's Stomach
Bitters, a tonic and Alternative as high
ly esteemed by the medical profession
as by the general public The nervous
trouble and disturbed nightly repose,
usually associated with dyspepsia, are
soon relieved by the Bitters. which Is
also a preventative OF malaria. rheu-
matte and kidney complaints. and an
invigorant Of sterling value. Bilious
ness and constipation are also thor
oughly relieved by II. A wineglassful
before meals imparts appetite, which
can be satisfied without discomfort
through its regulating and tonic inAu-
ences. Use 1t systematically and per-
sistently.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

The pain that sometimes strikes a
man at the most inopportune moment
Is due to indigestion. II may come
in the midst OF a dinner and make the
fast a mockery II is a reminder that
he may not eat what he chooses, nor
when he h COS es. HaiscevgbkQvhgk
when he chooses. He is a slave 10 the
weakness OF his stomach mans
health and strength depend upon what
he gets out Of his food. This depends
on his digestion. Remove the ohstruc-
ton by taking DR.. Pierces' Pleasant
Pellets. They are positive cure for
constipation and its attendant Ills
headaches. sour stomach. fiatulence.
dizziness. biliousness and heartburn" T"
The pellets" are very gentle in their
action. They simply assist nature.
They give no violent wrench to the
system. They cause no pain, nor grip
ing.
Send p One-cent stamps to cover
cost OF mailing only. and receive free
a copy of DR.. Pierce's Medical Adviser.
Address. Worlds Dispensary Medical
Association, Buffalo. n. Y.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06
FREE TO EVERY NAN
THE METHODS OF A GREAT
TREATMENT FOR WEAKNESS
OF MEN,
Which Cured Him .Iter Everything
Else Failed.


Painful diseases are bad enough but
when a man Is slowly wasting away
with nervous weakness, the mental
sorebod,nSs are ten times worse than
the most severe pain, There Is no let
up 10 the mental suffering day or night
Sleep is almost impossible, ana under
snch a strain men are scarcely respon-
slble for what they do For years the
writer rolled and tossed on the troubled
ssa NJ sexual weakness until Il was q
Question whether he had not better
take a dose ot poison and thus end all
his troubles. But providential inspira-
ZION came 10 his aid in the shape OF
combination of medicines that not only
completely restored the general health
hut ENLARGED his weak. emaciated parts
tn natural size and vigor, and he now
declares that any man who will take
lthc trouble 10 send his name and ad-
dr. 81 may have the method OF this won
6erful treatment free, Now when
saw free mean absolutely without cost.
because want every weakened man TO
ge, the benefit os my experience
/ am not a philan;hropist. nor do
pose as an enthusiast. but there are
thousands OF men suffering the mental
tortures OF weakened manhood who
would be cured at once could they but
get such remedy as the one that
cured me. Do not try to study out how
/ l can afford to pay the few postage
stamps necessary to mail the informa-
tion, but send for it, and learn that
there are a few things on earth that al
though they cost nothing to get they
are worth fortune to some men and
mean lifetime OF happiness 10 most
OF US. Write TO Thomas Slater. Box SSS,
Kalamazoo. Mich. and the information
will be mailed in a plain. sealed en-
velope.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

What has become OF the charter
amendments, about which there was SC
much talk only few weeks ago? II
wiz not do TO allow the senatorial mud
die at Salem to defeat this much need
ed legislation for Astoria Before an
other session OF the legislature convenes
the omission to make the proposed
changes in the charter may cost the
city many thousands Of dollars be
sides initiating against the full meas
are OF growth that might be otherwise
realized. Arrangements ought TO be
made without delay to push this one
meritorious piece of legislation through
IL the house organizes in time to permit
the transaction Of any business what
ever.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

The one thing above all others which
shows the return OF better times TO this
country is the comparison of exports
and imports OF 1896 with the previous
year In 1895 the exports Of merchan-
disc exceeded in value the imports by
2s.leO, ,7s9. The real value was less than
this difference for under existing tariff
Laws the value Of imports is greater
than is shown by the figures of the
treasury department In 1896 the value
Of domestic exports reached total Of
s1,OO5, SIS, All, an increase over 1885 OF
s1S1 ,O00. 900. The value of imports de-
creased during the same period more
than s121 100000 These figures show
tnat while we sold more merchandise
abroad our foreign bills were greatly
decreased The margin in favor Of
Uncle Sam was S325.322.1s4 greater in
1896 than in the previous year. This is
a matter of interest to every American
citizen. II means that we are living
more within ourselves; that the flow
Of gold is to this country instead or out
Of il: that there is more money in the
great business centers of the United
States; that the merchants Of America
are benefited and that the golden
stream finds its way into every ayerue
Of trade. 1t means better times for
Americans, increased business, more
money, easier TO pay debts and a solid
foundation for returning prosperity.
These figures mean much to the United
States
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

All communications intended for publi-
cation should be directed to the editor.
Business communications of all kinds
and remIttances must be addressed 10
The Historian.
The Astorlan guarantees to its sub
scribers the largest circulation Of any
newspaper published on the Columbia
river.
Advertising rates can be had on appi-
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 Astoriar
can be had every morning at thei'
stand. l24 Third street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

There are some people who never
wear dark glasses, and yet they never
see anything bright; it's the people who
are dyspeptic and soured. Everything
is out of joint with such people. II
suffered many years with Dyspepsia
and liver troubles but have been re-
lieved by since taking Simmons Liver
Regulator. | know others who have
been greatly benefited by its USE
James Nowland, Carrollton, Mo.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

The proposition OF the water commits
sion to furnish the power to light the
streets al about one-third Of the
amount now being paid Tor thai pur-
pose serves to cali attention to the fact
that the people are not getting the
benefit Of the enormous sum OF money
required to put in the new water plant.
II was distinctly understood when the
works were first planned that one Of
the advantages OF the new and elabor-
ate system would be the use Of the
excess power by the city IN connection
with a light plant or in some other
equally profitable way. II IL is not
thought practicable at this time for the
city to do its own lighting, why would
it not be a good plan to offer the
power at such a reduced rate as &c
make II an object to some syndicate
or corporation to use 1t for motive pur'
pose in operating a new street car line
in some one or more Of the several di'
rections where such enterprises are
needed? Some use cCgh: certainly e
be made OF this surplus water. and II
Is difficult to conceive Of a way il could
be more probably employed than ir
some such way as that here suggested
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06
CURE FOR HEADACHE.

As a remedy for all forms OF Head
ache Electric Bitters has proved to be
the very best. II affects a permanent
cure and the most dreaded habitual
sick headaches yield TO its influence.
We urge all who are afflicted TO procure
bottle. and give this remedy a fair
trial. IN cases of habitual constipa-
ton Electric Bitters cures by giving
the needed tone to the bowels, and few
cases long resist the use Of this med
icine. Try 1t once. Fifty cents and 81. .OC
at Chas. Rogers drug store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06
THE DISCOVERY SAVED HIS LIFE.

Mr.. G. Caillouette, Druggist. Beavers
vile. Ill, says: ITO DR.. Kings New
Discovery l owe my life Was taken
with La Grippe and tried all the physi-
clans for miles about, but Of no avail,
and was given up and told could
not live. Having Dr. Kings New Dis
covery in my store l sent for a bottle
and began its use, and from the first
dose began to get better, and after
using three bottles was up and about
again. 1t is worth its weight in gold.
We won't keep store or house without
it," Get a free trial bottle at Chas.
Rogers drug store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

Chicora, Pa, Herald" Richard
Vensel reports One Minute Cough Cure
the greatest success In medical science.
He told us that it cured his whole
family Of terrible coughs and colds, af-
ter all other so-called cures had failed
entirely. Mr.. Yensel said It assisted
his children through a very bad siege
Of measles One Minute Cough Cure
makes expectoratiOn very easy and
rapid. Chas. Rogers. Druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

The Historian" hereby offers to donate
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS 10 st. Mary's
Hospital, payable on demand TO Father
Dieiman, whenever legal evidence is pro-
auced showing that any afternoon news
paper published In Astoria has printed
within the last ninety days expiring oe-
fore this offer . single "speciai OF
other kind Of photographic press report
received over the wires entering either
of the telegraph ofiiees I'm AstoriA' fr"m
any point outside Of Oregon
Astoria, Or, October i5, 1896
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06
BUCKLEN.s ARNIcA sALvE.

The best salve in the world for cuts,
bruises, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fever
sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains,
corns. and all skin eruptions, and pos-
tive cure for piles. or no pay required.
1t is guaranteed TO give perfect salts
faction, or money refunded. Price, rs
cents per box. For sale by Charles
Rogers, Odd Fellows building.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

Minutes seem ike nours when life
is at stake. Group gives no time TO
send for a doctor, delay may mean
death. one Minute Cough Cure gives
instant relief and insures recovery. The
only harmless remedy that produces
immediate results. Chas. Rogers,
Druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

Many an individual who Is making a
great fuss over his ancestry. daily rubs
elbows with some one who could give
him cards and spades and then beat
MIN out. but who does not proclaim
the fact fru,n the housetops.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

Most so-oalled salmon twines" are coli
orod with acids. The acids rot the nbrs
and render the material useless, In the
once OF Elmore. sanborn q Co, IN an OBJ
all fishermen, II Is the whole OF tho
material used In the manufacture OF Mar
shall's twme--from start to nnish. Go
there and examine the eo,or right
through. You viii sec then way Mar
shall's Is called tho best In the world.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

LosT-A dear little child who made
home happy by It's smiles. And to
think. II might have been saved had
the parents only kept in the house
one Minute Cough Crue the infallible
remedy for Group Chas. Rogers. drug
gist
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

All the different forms Of skin trou-
bles. from chapped hands to eczema
and indolent ulcers can be readily
cured by DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve,
the great pile cure Chas. Rogers.
Druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

1t not only relieves; It does more,
II cures. We refer to One Minute
Cough Cure. Suitable for all ages, all
conditions, at all times. chas. Rogers,
druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

Soothing for burns, scalds, chapped
hands and lips. Healing for cuts and
sores. Instant relief for piles. stops
pain at once. These are the virtues Of
DeWitt's Witch Hazel salve. Chas,
Rogers, druggist.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

Despite the fact that there Is a strong
rumOr regarding THE drcadence Of Delft
colorings in household furnishings,
some new wall papers show a decided
tendency toward the erstwhlle popular
! blue and white cOmminglings.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-06

From the San Francisco ArEonauO
In the heart OF the great desert OF the
Colorado-which the Southern Pacific
travsrses-thsrS Ii An oasis called tndio.
which, In our opinion. u the sanitarium
of the earth. We believe. from personal
Investigation. that for certain individuals.
there is no spot on this planet 80 favor
able"
O. T. Stewart. N. D.. writes: The
purity OF the air. and the eternal sun"
shine, I'LL one. with wonder and delight
Nature has accomplished 90
much that there remains but little for
man 10 do. As 70 its possibilities A.
health reeort--here is tho most perfect
sunshine, with a temperature always
pleasant. n perfectly dry soil. for rain i'
an unknown factor; pure oxygen. dense
atmosphere and pure water. What more
can be desired7 II II the place. above
all others, for lung troubles. and q para
disc for rheumatics. Considering the
number Of sufferers who have been
cured. I have no hesitancy in recon-
mending this genial oasis az the haven
Of the afflicted"