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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Candies 70 cents pound at the PariOF.
The cOlumhlns LETT out yesterday for
Gray's hagbor.
me STATE crossed out yesterday morn
INC for san Franclsoo.
me Harrison crossed out yesterday
morning Tor Tillamoek,
Ths revenue cutter Perry left OUT yes
israay for the sound.
wantsa-olri fur gs1sral hDusswork
lnguils at AstOrian o1acA
Best B-csut meal. Rising sun rcstHur-
ana. ea commsrciAi street.
me 1IanEAnita crossed out yesterday
with supplies for the lighthouse.
A ship. bark. and . three-nssted
schooner we're reported OF the river yes
tsrday.
The Norwegian bark Akershus. wheat
laden. arrived down in tow from Portland
yesterday.
Best California VINE. % esn's per gal
lon Alex Gilbert sole agent for AstoiIA.
Telephone g
waIlsend coal ana coke Is the best
for domestic purposes. For sale By the
Astoria Gas Light Co.
For Rsnt-Thad s. Trullinger's resi-
dencs. furnished or unfurnIshed. For par
ticnlars inquire at W. @. HOWsn's. Gn
EAchange street
HARPER Whisky is liquid music. bot
lied poetry. ripe mellow. refreshing and
delicious. Sold BY The Foard 4 Stokes
Company. Astoria, Oregon
The three rlosest guessers In the candle
contest at Herman wIse's yesterday drew
for the prizes Mrs. c. II. Stockton wor
the first prize. Sol Johnson the second
and Miss jeffrey the third.
Have full line Of Pinauds Royal per.
fumes. Roger & Glllet's perfumes; Queer
Of violets In bulk and fancy bottles;
full line Of Palner's in bottle and bulk
Charles Rogers.
w. A Gaines' private stock whisky
handled exclusively in Astoria BY Johl
L Carlson. Is one Of the most popule
beverages sold. Its purity and qualit,
are guaranteed. and IT Is especially rec
ommended for family use. 1t is sold 4
any quantity at the corner OF Twelfth an
Bond Btreeta.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

The preliminary examlnatlon ot steward
ogawa. who was arrested FOR s,abhlng
oncr wcstmke, OF tho Perry, was held
yesterday oGawO was bound over 10
await tho action 10 the grVnd jury IN
500 bonds, The rerscs who were ar
rcstod, are held as witnesses.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04
IN oLpEN TIMES.

People overlooked the Importance OF per-
manently beneficial effects and were saus-
fed with transient action; but now that
Il Is generally known that Syrup OF F1gs
will permanently overcome haeiiual con-
stipation. well informed people will not
buy other lRxitives. which act for a time.
but finally injure tho system. Buy the
genuine. mado by tho California Fig
Syrup Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Ladies Wishing to take advantage OF
our great sale. please ean early. shAna-
han BroA
G. c. Fulton was appointed adminlssra-
tor OF the estate Of Charles willard. de-
CEASED. yesterday.
n. d. sigior. the wen known Portland
lumber man. Is IN the city, and win re-
main fer a few days
The British bark Galgate. Captain
GriMth. @ days from Shanghai. In bal
last arrived IN yesterday.
The water commission met last night.
and the regular monthly routine work
Of the commission was transacted.
The public scAools which have been
closed during the holidays. opened yes
terdAy. Tho attendance was good
Remember you viii never have the
same chance to buy dry goOds again.
Cost or prOet cuts no figure shanahan
BroA
Frog IN the throat or elephant In The
thrOat--the Quaker vapor bath win knock
it out IN jify. Ask Dr. Duvall. a; the
Assor house
Henry Albright. who died at St Mary's
hospital a few days ago. was buried in
tn county burial ground az Clatsop
plains yesterday.
MrA D. Barker received a telegram
from Corvallis yesterday conveying the
news that her mother was dying. She
left for that place on last nights train:
OLYMPIC FLOUR Is made OF high
grade Blue Stem wheat and has all the
quality OF "PIllsbuFy's.- via: Strength.
vhitsness and hrmness. sold by Ross.
Higgins 4 CO.
Casper Brunold. who fen from the Adair
school Monday afternoon. Is yet uncon-
sciOus az 81. Mary's hospital Up to a
late hour last night there was no ehangy
in his condition.
The American ship Tillle E. starbuck
with partial cargo OF general merchan'
disc for Honolulu, put 20 sea yesterday
On arriving at Honolulu the starbpck vii
load sugar for New York
p II. Phllbrick was given a hearing yes
terday on tho charge which had beer
fled aRainst him. The evidence faileC
10 show that he was associated In ans
way with willard. the Seaside murderer
and Mr.. Phnbrick was discharged from
custody.
The popularity OF the merchants lunel
served by Mr.. George BARLEY at the Ma
: tional is growing daily. and many bust
ness men can be found there every d9,
for their midday meal The lunches se
BY Mr. Barley are the finest In the city.
The regular term OF the county cour
4 VIII convene today. Owing 20 the absenc
! Of Commissioner Peterson the court di
: not meet yesterday, as was Intended.
Successor to the late Sheriff william
win probably be appointed BY the couE
7. today.
r John Mccormick. who was deputize
y by the late Sheriff Williams during u
: recent trouble among railroad sectio
n hands. returned on the noon train yeste,
d Gay from Westport. Deputy McCormlc
re-,or4s all oufef aiono fha line The Ial
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Frank !. Dunbar, secretary OF state.
left last night for Salem. where he win
enter upon the duties OF his once, A
largo number ot friends OF Mr. Dunbar
were AZ the depot 10 bid him goodbye
and wished him prosperous admlnlssra-
uOE OF the aftairs OF his ONCE, Mr.,
Dunbar Is the FIRST Astor!an ever TO Be
elected to a state ofiicc. He Is a thorough
~ sompelcus accountant. and the state
will find him a caN,tul and scnlemanly
ofioial Mrs. Dunbar accompanied Mr.,
Dunbar 20 salem
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

The body OF sheriff Williams was placed
In the casket yesterday, The coffin was
provided by tho Elks, Rcd Men, and For
ostcrs, and bears Inscriptions frVm those
orders The body Is in an excellent state
OF preservation and many persons viewed
tho remains yesterday,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

anese laborers arr all at work and ms
further trouble 10 reared Japa are em-
ployed along the linz but some of the
white hands have remained at work In
the vicinity ~ ClatskanlN
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Charles Willard, the murderer ot Shcr.
ln Williams and Deputy tAmers was
buried In tho posters' hcld on Cl0tsop
plains yesterday. Tho bo,ig was taken
10 the graveyard on the train and thorc
placed In tho ground, No mourning
friends followed the corpse to the gravc,
nor was there a single expression Of re-
grot az his death. His name will live ror
his terrible crime. but his grave will 80
unkcpt IN tho years 10 come
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

The largest price ever asked and paid
for a single pearl was 10000. which was
tho value OF the great Tavernler pearl
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Captain Perrimah let the contract yes
teriAy for dlscharging the lime from the
steamer Lakme. The contract was taken
by Stevedore Benson and crew OF men
were Immediately put TO work. II Is
difficult 10 handle. but quite a quantity
was taken out yesterday and placed on
the beach The work OF removing It will
occupy TIL about the end Of the week.
Although injured considerable by water
the lime will not be a total loss and may
be used as a fertilizer. II Is understood
the cargo has been purchased by the
Foard & Stokes Company. Captain PERT
man was engaged yesterday in placing In
position a pump and boiler on the deck
Of the steamer. and will commence pump
ing the water from the hold today. II Is
a slx-lnch pump run by steam, and un-
less the steam Is lacking will throw the
water out Of her pretty lively. Captain
Perriman will make q survey OF her In
juries as soon as the hold Is clear.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

The Chlcago Comedy Company, which
opens at Fishers opera house Thursday
evening Tor thrce-nlghis stay, Is very
well spoken Of by tho press throughout
the country, The company Is headed by
Edward Barrett a Chicago favorlte Tor
many years. Miss Maud Stlll, who plays
the part OF a jockey in the opening piece,
also rrcelvos some very nattcung notices.
The scene OF the opening picoc, Car
rettc" IA laid In Kentucky and Intro
duces negro spcc.altics. the latest SONGS.
dances skirt dancing and numerous other
taking acts There Will Do a change Of
bill each night and the priccs have been
placed al the very moderate sum q g
and 50 cents Reserved SEATS on sale
az Griffin & Reed's.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04
mo- CuRE A COLD IN one DAY.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II II
falls TO cure. &c. The genuine has L. B.
O. on each tablet For sale by Charles
ReWogR.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04
p. j. Meany-~NsW
Merchant Tailor and
Exporter Of Furs.

Highsst cash Price
pAIa for Fnr skinA
Tenth and Commercial sts-
Astoria, Or.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04
Children's % c heavy
Ribbed Wool Stock
ings sale Price 8 pair
30 cts

Childrens Merino Vest or
Pants, Heavy Fleeced 25 aud 35
cents values sale price Is cents
each.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04
IS cents for
our SI.oo Corset
Albert Dunbar.

Ladies Wishing TO take advantage OF
our great saie. please ean early. shAHa-
han BroA
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Mr.. W. o. williams. OF ST. Joseph, NO. f.
arrived In tho city hast evening and was
met at the train by representatives from
tho Elks, Red Men and Foresters, Of
which orders the late Sheriff Williams
was an honored member Mr.. Williams
was conducted TO the residence OF the late
sheriff. where the body lay In state. The
funeral will Do held Thursday afternoon
at O'Clock. the interment being at Green
wood. The steamer Astortan has been
chartered 10 convey the cortege. Except
the time for the funeral, no other ar
rangements have been made. Il will be
decided today where the services viii be
held and notice win be given IN the As
torian tomorrow. The body Of Deputy
Sheriff LAmers will be buried with that
Of Clatsops martyred sheriff. The mem-
bers OF the orders to which the murdered
officials belonged will attend the funeral
In = body.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

The British bark Galgate, Captain
Grimth. & days from Shanghai. In bal
last. arrived IN yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

G. c. Fulton was appointed adminlssra-
tor OF the estate Of Charles willard. de-
CEASED. yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Captain Erickson, OF the lost steamer
Protection. remarked last night that BE-
fore abandoning the vessel he never ex-
perienced heavier weather Tho seas
were mountains high and tho wind blew
n hurricane. When ligh,ship 81 parted
her chain and drlfted from her station
during the heavy storm year ago. Cap
tain Erickson says no was or the river
IA command ol the Protection the same
night The eaptaln says the weather on
that occasion was no, nearly 20 severe as
on December u. the day on which the
Protection sprung the leak. The wind va.
terrific. but. had not the water after the
leak started put out the nres In ths
engineroOm. he might possibly have made
the Columbia Tyer
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

n. d. sigior. the wen known Portland
lumber man. Is IN the city. and win re-
main fer few days
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

John Mccormick, who was deputized
by the late Sheriff Williams during the
recent trouble among railroad section
hands. returned on the noon train yester-
Gay from Westport. Deputy Mccormick
reports all quiet along the line. The jap
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

The water commission met last night,
and the regular monthly routine work
Of the commission was transacted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

The public scAoois which have been
closed during the holidays. opened yes
teriay. Tho attendance was good
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

The regular term OF the county court
VIII convene today. Owing 20 the absence
Of Commissioner Peterson the court did
not meet yesterday. as was intended. A
successor to the late Sheriff Williams
win probably be appointed BY the court
today.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04
A Broken Line of the
Famous s. c. COrsets
values 81 IS, ST so, ST. 7S

To bo closed out at 80 cents
a pair; the biggest bargain
ever offered.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Remember you win never have the
same chance to buy dry gods again.
Cost or prOet cuts no figure shanahan
BroA
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

The popularity OF the merchants lunch
served by Mr.. George BARLEY at the Ma
sional is growing daily. and many bust
ness men can be found there every day
for their midday meal. The lunches set
by Mr. BARLEY are the finest IN the city
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Have full line Of Pinauds Royal per-
fumes. Roger & GlIlet's perfumes; Queen
Of violets In bulk and fancy bottles;
full line Of PalneTs in bottle and bulk.
Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Frog IN the throat or elephant In The
thrOat--the Quaker vapor bath win knock
it out IN a jiffy. Ask Dr. Duvall. a; the
Astor house,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

Mrz D. Barker received a telegram
from Corvallis yesterday conveying the
news that her mother was dying. She
left for that place on last nights train:
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-04

OLYMPIC FLOUR Is made OF high
grade Blue Stem wheat and has al the
quality OF 'sPillsbury's." via: Strength.
vhiteness and hrmness. sold by Ross.
Higgins 4 CO.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
ORDERED TO KILL HER CHILDREN.
Mrs. MetzRer Says the Lord Commanded
Her to Put Them Out OF the Way.

Mrs. Metzger Says the Lord Commanded
Her to Put Them Out OF the Way.
Mrs Margaret Metzger. % years old. the wife
Of George Metzger OF 300 Railroad avenue.
Jersey City. walked into Police Headquarters
yesterday morning and demanded to see Chief
Murphy.
Chief" she said. "a soon as he appeared. Il
must kill my five children. The Lord has
ordered me to do 1t. l must carry out the
Lords command this day | am not q bad
woman. but something keeps telling me that
the children must die, l must also XIII nv
husband and and myself in WIS US gong TO d XII ne
me and told me thar u | went to see Chief
Murphy he might be able to save them"
The Lord directed you to the right place"
remarked Chief Murphy.
The Chief recognized his visitor as woman
who attempted to drown herself in the Morris
Canal few weeks ago Mrs Metzger was
taken before Acting Police Justice Mccormick
and committed to tho county Jail to await eX-
animation as to her sanity.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
Tho Weather.

The warm continued in all the Atlantic States
yesterday. with the maximum Temperatures ranging
between 81 and % degrees It was also much
warmer IN the Western States. Tho cold weather
entirely disappeared from the Northwest, The
pressure low over all the country except in the
south Atlantic and east Gulf States; with this
dition tho warm weather is likely to continue for
several dAys.in all the Eastern States.
1t fair in all districts yesterday except for
thunderstorms in tho Tennessee and Ohio valleys
and around the great lakes.
In this city the day was fair and warmer; average
humidity 10 per cent; wind southwest average We
locity 10 miles an hour; barometer. corrected to
read to level. at 8 A. NJ. 2g. 90, 8 p N. 1890
Tho temperature recorded by the onicial Their
momoter and also by THE Suns thermometer at the
street level is shown in the annexed table:
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
DOCTOR INDICTED FOR Perjury.
Rerdina Makes q Scene in Court when He
Learns About the Charge Against Him.

Rerdina Makes q Scene in Court when He
Learns About the Charge Against Him.
DIR. Coletti Rerdina, q physician who has an
office at Palisade avenue and Charles street,
West Hoboken. was arragned In the General
Sessions Court in Jersey City yesterday to
plead to an indictment for perjury. He was
greatly surprised when he learned what he
was In court for. He pleaded not guilty. Judge
Blair fixed the bail at $1,000. Rerdina had no
bondsman present. and was told that he would
have to go TO Jail. He Immediately flew into q
rage and declared that he would not go to jail.
Two court officers took hold OF him and hus-
tied him out OF court. The prisoner struggled
SO violently that the officers were obliged to
put handouts on him. They finally landed
him in the Jail.
a damage suit brought by Camelio Cresco
against the North Hudson County Railway
Company. The latter said he had been struck
by one of the company's trolley cars and DR..
Rerdina swore at the trial that several Of Cres-
be Crescio's condition two days after the acct
dent. which was said to have occurred on Sept.
8. 1893. The doctor also swore that he ex-
amined Crescio again three weeks before the
trial. which was held on April "a. and found the
ribs still broken. He set them at that time.
DR.. John ID. McGill testified that such condi-
ton as DR.. Rerdina testified to could not exist.
The Jury gave a verdict for the defendant. The
company's agents say they have discovered
proof tn at the suit was the result of conspira-
cy and that Crcscio was not struck by car.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02

They Demand an EiRht-Hour Day with
Nine Hours' PAY.

ROCHESTER. June AL the plumbers in the
city. 300 in number went out on a strike this
morning. owing to the persistent refusal OF the
bosses to accede to their demands. This means
that large number OF important city con-
tracts. as we'll as number outside. will be tied
up for an indefinite period. as the strikers
have perfected an organization and announce
that they will not give in until everything they
ask has been given them There has been no
open demonstration or disturbance yet. but
the men are holding frequent meetings in their
room. in the Durand building The master
plumbers say that they have many advance
in filling. A trainload Of new men came down
from Buffalo to-day and they were put to work
by some Of the contractors In place OF the
strikers,
The plum bers. according to what their lead
ers say. want an eight-hour day with nino
mands which they are making OF the master
plum bers, The master plumbers are willing
to give the men an eight-hou day with
pay at the. proportionate rate now received
for nine hours, work. Since the, discus
strike the master plumbers have been hold
ing meetings. and they are prepared to
stand by one another and combat the
demands which are made by. the leaders Of
the plumbers union. The strike was declared
ters' Union No 10. which includes about all
the shops OF any consequence In the city.
Howes 4 Bassett have extensive contracts for
plum bling in q new city building In New York
city and on Wards Island. They told TIM spN
reporter to-day that they did not believe the
This firm alone employs about sixty men. and
all OF them out,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02
SEASIDE AMUSEMENT MEN KICK.
Will Protest to the Mayor Against tho Now
sunday Closing Order.

A conference Of number OF proprietors Of
amusement places at Coney Island. Rockaway
and other seaside resorts was held yesterday
at the Casino. Bergen Beach. with a view to
having the recent police mandate against Sun
day concerts either modified or revoked. The
projectors OF the conference were Percy G..
Williams manager ofthe Bergen Beach Amuse-
ment Company. and William Texter. manager OF
Ulmer Park. Nearly score OF popular resorts
we're represented. Thomas j Brown. proprietor
OF Avoca Villa. Bath Beach. presided. Mr.. Will
liams said that it was unfair to the working
recreation. to deprive them OF the harmless
amusements arranged for their benefit. On
Sunday last. he said. when the seaside amuse-
ments were stopped without preliminary warn
ing. the saloons and concert halls in Manhat-
tan were wide open. Various suggestions were
made during the discussion which followed.
and 1t was finally decided to have a committee
wait on Mayor Van Wyck at o'clock this after
noon TO present their grievances.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-06-02

DEPRESSING for a moment. Mr.. Moss asked;
% SSDns FIRST Suggested " your appointment" A.
uQ.,,To whom did you speak about t' A.
Q.NAny one else Al may have spoken to
half dozen persons
Q.-.Were you at Lakewood at the confer
Q.-You are a member of the Democratic
Club. aren't your A.-Yes
Ct ee M s' the
regarding each Of them II he was not a mem
Der OF the Democratic Club. Commissioner
Feitner knew most OF them to be. and thought
Among the witnesses examined was Presi:
faf aSsn Mr. k eer said 90 n that al oonrscts
for food were bid for and that the competitioIn
il ia allowed i him for emergency purchases. ne
said. and that is spent as he sees IT.
PRICE THREATENS A SUBPOENA SERVER
Charles +. Dillon, a stout man who wore
o. sent you out to day TO serve subn9na
on Capt Price before the police parade got I'M
dJ 1Hn y sss G GO Price R}es
preached CaIt. Price at the Battery two min
utes before the parade moved. l was recog-
nized by Roupdsman LornG. who pointed me
here or III throw you off the dock. you crook ~
told him that would be obliged to serve the
Pm on police business"
Q,-And you didn't serve the paper2 Al
couldn't The Captain stood With h MS club at
You serve that paper, to-day" said Mr..
Moss. Wen give this bully chance TO say
I" Oh. I'll serve It," said Dillon.
cHAPMAS's DESCENT ON PAREsIs HALL.
joel S. Harris said that he visited Paresie.
Hall at 800 Bowery, with other employees Of
the Mazet committee on "Wednesday night. He
described some revolving sights that he saw
A Be eSon in f ase
Q-You had been there long enough for a
to get from The place to the police
Q.-What did Chapman say2 A.-,Nothing to
me. but heard him tell the proprietor OF the
Harris said that he had been, in the place
| three or four times before and that he had
| always witnessed the same sights.
| BOB NELSON. THE POLICEMAN AND THE GAM
BLING HOUSE.
He went from Paresis Hall. he 7nid. to the
| gam b ing house at "a West Thirty first street
with Detective Wood. Wood played for awhile.
and then it became apparent that they we're
loud voice for Tom" they concluded that it
Q-TSll us, what happened, there. Ave
were followed out into the hail by some men,
yGs di sT US Bob Tes1Ds go %5 the in
sfoMe and dN said p % after these places.
man stopped us. Nelson then came UP and
struck me a blow on the cheek. l demanded
SSon he out of sc
Harris said that Nelson's blow cut the inside
| OF his mouth so badly that he had to sit up all
night bathing It with witch hazel and whiskev.
! George p. Hammond. Jr., another detective.
day night and seeing Capt. Chapman there,
| He said that when the habitues Of the hall
had 70 get out they went across the Bowery
The committee will resume to-day its in
! quiries about taxation.