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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
RIOTS AGAIN BREAK OUT

Four Cars Of Big Consolidated Railway
Nearly Demolished at Cleveland.
CLEVELAND, Aug. 2s.-Rioting and
disorder broke out tonight in connec-
tion with the strike on the lines of the
Big Consolidated Street Railway Com
pany, and four cars were nearly demol-
ished while the crews were compelled
to flee for their lives,
1t was only after determined efforts
on the part of 80 policemen that or
der was finally restored.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
DEATH OF AGUINAIDo RUMoRED

japanese Paper Prints the News That
He Is Shot by General Pillar.
HAMILTON. o.. Aug 2s,-E. o. Maya
and 2, Tang. Japanese tea merchants
OF this city, today received a copy OF
the chu Kise shinko, a newspaper
printed in Nagoga, Japan. July %,
which contains dispatch from Manila
that has not yet become public IN
America. Under the heading. New
Philippine Information" the paper
prints the following;
I'm the later part of June, near San
Fernando, Aguinaldo was killed by
General Pho del Pillar Pillar visited
him to inquire about the death of Cen
eral Luna and Auginaldo answered
that he never knew anything about
this case, and told Pillar TO mind his
own business. Pillar then called Agu-
inaldo liar, and, pulling a pistol, shot
Aguinaldo in the forehead, killing him
instantly"
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
novERNMENT FORCES DEFEATED


NEW YORK. Aug. ga despatch
to the Herald from Cape Haytien.
Hayti. says:
There waseA battle at Dajabou sew
eral days ago in which, according to
reports received here the government
lost 7s men in killed and wounded and
the insurgents only i've. General Es-
coboas was among those killed.
BY instructions from General Jimi-
neg, Ramon Pacheco has been made
commander in chief in the northwest
pending the arrival of General Toribio
Garcia,
Private letters from Porto Rico quote
the governor there as saying that he
win surrender the town on the APP
proach OF the insurgents. He says that
as 1t is a national uprising he would
avoid shedding blood
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
THE DENVER MAN WINS.

DENVER, Aug, 29,-Billy Otis,
clever lightweight from San Francisco.
again met defeat at the hands of Kid
Parker, of Denver in the ninth round
of what was to have been a 2O-round
60 before the Olympus Athletic AS
sociation tonight.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
JEFFoRps WHIPS RuRLEY.

PORTLAND, Aug, 29. Jim Jeffords,
the big heavy weight from California,
tonight knocked out Nick Burley, of
this city in two minutes. Burley was
no match for the big fellow.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
MEMS CLOTHING

Our new line. Grouse q Drandegss's
make, has been selected no, only with
a view to the deSlrabiiIty Of the style
and pattern but also on account %
superior wearing qualities.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
TROOPS WILL BE RUSHED.
Transports to Leave San Francisco
For the PhillnpInes.

Transports to Leave San Francisco
For the Philippines.
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 2a-An
haste is being used to dispatch the
troops now waiting here Cor Manila. 1t
is expected that the entire casual de-
tachment now at the Preside viii set
sail within two weeks. The Puebla left
today with $50 recruits, the Warren
goes on the first and the Columbia on
the fifth with as many recruits and
casuals as they can carry. II these
assignments do not take up all the
recruits now at the Preside, the re-
malnder win be shipped on the sher-
man, which viii be ready in about 10
days. The Lelenaw win leave with
her horses ON the slst OF this month.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
MRS. RorKrMs 1Asr cHANcr.

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. ga fur.
ther stay of Is days in the case Of Mfs
Cordella Botkln was granted by Judge
Cook today, so as to permit the COM
pletion of bill of exceptions. ON the
appeal which is to be taken to the
supreme court. 81
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
SAN DOMINGO REVOLUTION.
Gaining Strength Daily and the Gov
ernment Unable to Check it.

Gaining Strength Daily and the Gov
ernment Unable to Check 1t.
NEW YORK, Aug. "a dispatch to
the Herald from Porto Rico, says:
An attack was made by the insur-
gents today on San Domingo. The
revolutionists are gaining in strength
daily. rg
Another camp OF the insurgents has
been formed outside this city and res
idents are leaving hourly to Join it.
The government has sent commit
tee to the revoluuonists with propo-
sitlon to suspend hostilities for 30 days
and then proceed to elections.
Owing to its financial straits the
government viii not be able to sus-
tain long. Besides, American interven-
tion is feared in case there is much
fighting.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
LEAvINa THE TRANsvAA1.nnsl

LONDON, Aus. ss.-The Cape Town ,
correspondent Of the Daily Mail. says; 7
"A pitiable scene was Witnessed at
the railway station today on the ar
rival from johannesburg Of $50 -chE- ;
dren. whose parents are too poorl 70 !
come themselves. 1t is estimated that q
1900 people have left the Transvaal /,
since the crisis began.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
SITUATION is CRITICAL

JOHANNESBURG. Aug. 2s-fhe
STANDARD and pIggers News credits
General GOubert. commander in ehiefg
OF the Transvaal forces and vice-pres-
ident OF the republic. with the state
ment. that. although he is personally
DESTROYS to do everything to preserve
peace. the situation is such tharSthtsl
republic must be prepared for wannRnI
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
MEMS SHOES

Our Fall and Winter stocks OF the
very best makes ana very latest STYLES
have been received and for low prices
and oxoviisn, values cannot be eQualsd.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
WILL PETITION THE oUEEN.4

WILL PETITION THE oUEENs4 5
CAPE TOWN. Aug. 2s.-Dispatchssar
received here from Pretoria and DUR.
ban show that the UItlanders are suf-
fering greatly from the strain involved
in the present crisis. Many ladieJ are
leaving PietOr-Maritzburg. the capital,o
Of Natal. sla !.
Women are preparing petition to
Queen Victoria in favor Of peace which
win be sent to all parts Of the colohyi7
for signatures. ~lIlllcls
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30

SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. As.-The
United states transport Grant, bearing
the Idaho, North Dakota and wyom-
ing volunteers, arrived here tonight
shortly before midnight. The Grant
left Manila on Aug /, touched at Nag
asaki and Yokohama and left the latter
port for San Francisco, August Is. ow-
ing to the lateness of the hour, the fed
eral quarantine officers did not board
the transport and pending this inves-
tigation she will lie in the stream. She
viii be boarded early tomorrow morn
ing.
The Idaho has the largest delegation
here tor the reception of the return
ing soldiers, the welcome committee
from that state being headed by
Governor Frank Steunenberg and
United States Senator Shoup.
The reception plans include a break
fast for the boys upon the day of their
debarkation and banquet at the Pre-
sidio after they reach their tenting
ground.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30

BRYAN GOING TO CALIFORNIA.
WINNEMUCA. New, Aug. 29.-Hon.
VIM. ]. Bryan passed through winne-
muca this afternoon on his way to
California where he win visit the
Yosemite. 4t
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
IDAHO AND NORTH DAKOTA
VOLUNTEERS ARRIVE.

Transport Grant Arrived at San Fran
cisco With the Men Late Last
Night.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-30
Peaches.

A splendid lot OF the celebrated
Southern Oregon peaches Just
received.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
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The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21

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Butte az Xot&h fyavn1aas v,r6s.<1Sa II
amendment u the constitution. II psoyidsns
that the chiof Justice Of the United
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
CONDENSED DISPATCHES.

It is said that the Santa Fe people have q tariff
arrangement with the Kos1nos Steamship Company
German organization with San Diego IS the
point Of transfer between car and ship.
Tho sportsmen of Illinois sgitating the project
Of planting" the game birds Of India and other
countries, as well quail They announce their SYM
patty with the bill introduced in the last congress
providing for the preservation Of game BY the ma
Honal government on the lines followed by the
fish commission in stocking streams
Chicago druggists have Joined hands with the Ma
tional Association OF Retail Druggists in the war
obbers who sell to rate cutters" At largely
attended meeting Of the local organization in tho
Masonic Temple President Simon n Jones, Louis
vile; Il. r. Holiday. Topeka; Arthur Timbcrlake.
Indianapolis, and DIR. Prak, Saginaw. Of the execu-
tive committee Of the national association, were
present to outline the scope Of the campaign to
bring the wholesalers to terns-
John Nicholson. special policeman employed
by the Lake shore & Michigan Southern railroad,
and James Henderson. employed by the same COM
pany switchman. saved six Italians from being
run down by switch engine. In return for their
vsor they were attacked by the Italians. all Of
whom carried knives. IL seems the Italians were
standing upon track which q switch engine
was approaching, and when they were pushed on
in time to their lives, resented the act and
turned upon their rescuefx, Nicholson is seriously
wounded
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and indignant at such audacity. They
hesitated moment to think out the best
way OF Furnishing such bravado. II they
did not know how to make use OF that
moment, Olpherts did He had reloaded.
and there came upon the duslxy crew an
other shower Of his bonbons. They must
be movtng--a third shower might come
upon them. They moved-not to the
front, however, but to the rear. They
had broken and fed. In q few minutes
Olpherts was back at his tent as calm
as If nothing had happened. The ground
on which the enemy had halted q moment.
preparatory to chast.sing the Feringhee.
was strewn with hundreds Of shoes, which
the owners had kicked OF the better to
run away. One characteristic of Olpherts
was his quickness at grasping situation
and his readiness In action. Being GER
tain Of himself, he felt he could afford to
give points to the other side.-C hambers's
Journal.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21

It Il always b1at to b on the safe side.
There are many different ways 10
which kidney trouble Will show itself.
\ some cf - most ecsAnon symptoms
some Of them are other diseases but
b01ng brought about by kidney derange-
ment the only way 20 cure them " 20
nrat get RID q the kidney trouble.
kidney dsranssmsnt are ! sense 81 Ien-
eral lassitude and indisposition, weakness,
sickness and depression.
Headache, baokache and pains n the
SdeTsnse@snrit. vomiting. r nersvousnss..
restlessnSss. sleeplessness. are also fndi-
cations Of diseased kidney poison in the
whsnAvsr you feel .'undsr the weather.
S@amp-Root the great kidney remedy. :
When any ct the symptoms DESCRIBED
Root VIII viii sord p pSsas e rsiisa and cure
the most chronic and compltcated cases.
Swamp-Root Il used in the leading hos-
pitals; recommended by sl<illful physi-
taken s B 81 ' doctors thsmssivss Who have
kidney ailments, because they recognise
remedy for kidney and bladder troubles:
yor every whs reader the s sss
Post Inteliigencer who win send their
name ana address to DR.. Kilmer q Co..
Hinghamton. n. r.. win be sent imme.-
swamp Root ana book containing soma
OF the thousands upon thousands OF testi-
monfal letters received from sufferers
cured. Be sure and mention reading this
generous o1fer In the Seattle Daily POST
The regular fifty-cent and one-doilar
size bottles Of Swamp Root ere for sale 1t
all drug stores. !,
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
NOMINATIONS ARE CONFIRMED.
Among Others Those of Gen. Fitx-
huml, Lee and Hoe wheeler.

WASHINGTON. Dec: 2o.--The senate to-
day confirmed the following nominations:
b. G.. Farrar, to be assistant treasurer at
st. Louis. Mo-; receiver of public moneys,
ID. w. Eastman. at Enid. O. T.: registers
of land Offices: Lee Slower, at WATERFOWL,
s. D.. A. z. Rose, OF Fargo. N. D.. at
Peavy, Alaska.
Thomas p. Anderson, United States at
torney for the District Of Columbia
Army-General officers to be brigadier
teers):
James II. Wilson. Fitzhugh Lee. Joseph
Wheeler. Lieut.. A. r. Chaffee, ]. G. Bates,
Col. NJ B. Young, Lieut. Col q. w. Davis,
Col. Theo. Schwan. Col r. III. Hall. Col.
Lloyd Wheaton.
General offlcers--To be brigadier generals
(ate brigadier generals of volunteers):
Charles King, Fred ID. Grant. Col r. p.
Hughes, Col, s. Ovenshine, I. Hale: also
Col r. C. Smith, First California, and Col.
Frederick Funston, Twentieth Kansas.
The senate confirmed number Of army
promotions and appointments.
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In THE HOUSE.


=
tenlng 20 N ExpIanatfsa by
Representative 0row.
WASHINGTON. Dec. 2o.--No business
time was occupied In 4 ni,puster againsis
some Republicans did the tilibustering IN
-ex-speaker OF the house, an opportunity
to reply to some statements made yester-
day BY Mr.. Gaines Of Tennessee. -
defeated on two roll calls. Mr.: Richard
Son chaffed him on his defeat in a good
natured a, After no me- Crew nad maze
Thrse-fourths Of the seats Ia the house
were empty today, e majority q the ne
homes to spend the holidays.
After the reading OF the journal Payne
moved an adjournment The Democrats,
the motion. and. with dissenting Repub-
leans, defeated the motion on a rising
vote. Thereupon Mr.. Payne demanded
I, The vote resulted: Yeas 81. nays 1oa.
When the announcement of the defeat
Of the motion was made Nj Payne de-
manded the regular ORDER, which was
the call of committees.
Mr.. Grow asked unanimous consent to
make a statement in regard to some re-
marks of Mr.. Gaines (Tenn.), but Mr..
Payne insisted upon his demand.
The Democrats enjoyed the discontinue
of the majority, and Mr.. Underwood
(Ala.) moved that the house go into COM
mittee of the whole, In order that Mr..
Grow might be heard.
The speaker decided the motion out OF
order. As soon as the clerk had called
Committee on elections No. T." MT.
Payne again moved to adjourn. This
motion was in order, business having in
tervened since the last motion. On a rising
vote the motion was again defeated, 70
to so. The roll was again called. The
motion was again defeated. n to a. Mr..
Grow then asked unanimous consent to
be allowed to make statement. II OBJ
1ect" said Payne. Mr.. Richardson. the
minority leader made the point Of order
that when q proposition was defeated IL
had always been held that the floor reS
verified to the other side.
1T sympathize profoundly with the gem
tleman in his unsuccessful effort to lead
the house to an adjournment" daughter
and applause.)
upon Mr.. Grow claimed the floor as a
pose. he said, was to correct state
ment made by Mr.. Gaines. of Tennessee,
II make the point that that is not
question OF personal privilege" said Mr..
Payne.
The speaker however. said he would
hear Mr.. Grow for five minutes.
Mr. Grow. in his remarks. reiterated
his contention of several days ago that
''coin" from 1862 to 1878 meant gold. Mr..
Gaines replied briefly. and then, at 1885
p. M, the house adjourned until noon
January 3. 1900.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
.HelI-Fire Jack.

At Alum Bagh. during the mutiny, there
was one day an alarm. Our foes were
coming en- nasse. They advanced near
er and nearer; this time they meant busi-
ness. In the center of our line there
were always some horse-artllery guns
ready harnessed. Out of q tent near
came wiry, bronze-featured man clad in
a flannel shirt with sleeves rolled up, can
vas overalls kept up by shabby GUNNER
bund, and solar tope; sword and pistols
completed his get-up. There was no pre-
tension to dandyism about him; none was
needed for was this not Jack Olpherts.
v. c. (his real name was William), the
adored of the soldiers, with whom, for
his audacity and nerve. he went by the
sobriquet Of .Hell-Fire Jack?' Swinging
himself into the saddle. and without walt
inE for csyalry escort, as by all the
rules OF war he ought TO have done, he
dashed toward the enemy. When close
to thorn, quick rs thought he turned his
guns round and saiuted them with round
Of grape The enemy naturally felt hurt
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21

CALENDARS ana diaries for 1904
Denny Coryell Co., no First avenue.
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RAGUE TREATY SUBMITTED.
EARLY ACTION ny THE SENATE -
ASKED FOR.
Secretary Hay Psints Out That Near
" Enough Signatures Have Been
Secured to Authorise the Estab-
lishmemt 81 the Tribunal.

M Ar,r,r~.<x,r,,~, -. - a
wAoIilNuloN, DEC. M-Ine president
s suaay sent 70 tne senate the treaty neso-
na.eo Dy tne pOwers ~ Inc hague last
Suly lor tne PACING settiement o1 disputes
Dotwsen nations ana tne oeciaration 70
p,onloit Ior hve years tho iaunching OF ca
pioaVes from balloons.
Immediate Action Urged.
Tho senate Immediately removed the In
lished at the time. The presidents mos
sage was formal letter Of transmittAl
excspt that Il Invited attention to an NC.
companytng report from the secretary Of
state, urging immediate action by the sens
ate.
Secretary Hay in his report says:
The department Of state IL advised by
the minister Of the United States at The
Hague that since July % ten signatures
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21

CHRISTMAS perfumes Smith . KEN
nedy's.
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otter and Eel I'm Deadly Fight.

An interesting spectacle was seen tho
other day on the banks OF the River Soar,
England A. young otter and huge eel
were found in a deadly struggle. The
otter evidently had caught the eel. which
had retaliated by winding itself tightly
around the formers neck. The fight last
ed several minutes, the otter eventually
freeing itself and making on with part of
the eel. which It had bitten In two.
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
Claims to Have Been Robbed.

Frank Smith, who lives at 512 Marion
street, complained to the police last night
that he had been robbed of $50 In a Ten
derloin lodging house. Coon" Tyler and
Dora Foster were arrested
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21

THE HAGUE, Dec, 20-The Japanese en-
voy. on behalf Of the mikado. has signed
all the conventions of the internal peace
conference The Chinese envoy from st.
Petersburg Is expected to sign certain dec
larations for the Chinese government re-
garding the laws of war;
The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1899-12-21
Conversion of a huh Fighter.

Guerrita, of Cordova, the most popular
OF Spanish bull fighters. has experienced
religion and withdrawn from the bull
ring. He visited the shrine of Our Lady
WINGED that bull fighting was wicked.
went home, and cut of the long lock Of
hair that marks the torrero. The other
members of his band followed his exam
pie.
New-York tribune., 1899-07-23
WILLIAM c. vANDEWATER.

Princeton, N. j.. July p (specaD.-Coonel WILL
lam c. Vandewater one OF Prnceton's foremost
business men and an active citizen. died suddenly
to-day. Colonel Vandewater had been complaining
for several months. but nothing serious antici-
pated by his friends. At o'clock he went out OF
his hardware store to his house and scarcely had
he stepped inside when he dropped dead His
death caused by neuralgia OF the heart.
Colonel Vandewater was born in New Brunswick
and was sixty-three years old. He served in the
Civil War as second lieutenant Of the 22d New
Jersey Volunteer Infantry. and detailed for
service General Paurs STAFF. He was OF the
eighteen charter members OF the Grand Army pos
OF this place. which mustered in on August I
1873 For twelve years he postmaster here. re-
signing when Mr. Cleveland began his first term as
President. Since then he had been conducting
hardware business. He was member of the Board
OF Education. president OF the Board OF Trustees
the Methodist Church. active member OF tn,
Masonic order, and a Past Commander Of the
Grand Army. He had many friends He leaves q
widow and one