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The record-union., 1899-07-15
Cape Colony Parliament Opened.

CAPE TOWN, July 1.-THE Parlia,
ment of Cape Colony was opened to-
day. A large crowd of people assembled
outside the Parliament building and
hailed the arrival of Sir Alfred Mil
ner, the British High Commissioner
and Governor of Cape Town, with deaf
ening cheers, after which "Ged Save
the Queen" was twice sung by the peo-
pie. The speech of the Governor did
not refer to the political situation, ex-
cept that he said that relations between
Cape Colony and the States, Colonies,
and Territories of South Africa were
friendly.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
New Boom for the Shamrock.

SOUTHAMPTON, July 14.-It trans
pires that a new boom. even larger
than the present one, is being made
for the cup challenger Shamrock, in the
belief that the lighter air in America
will enable her to carry a considerably
greater expanse of canvas than during
her trial race with the Britannia.
The record-union., 1899-07-15

Cashier Valentine was for years a
clerk in the Park National Bank Of
New York In 1898 he was made
cashier of the Middlesex County Bank.
His bond was fixed at $4,000. His
relatives are wealthy. and it is said
they will endeavor to make good his
shortage.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
Missouri Antitrust Law.

JEFFERSON CITY (Mo.), July A.
Attorney General Crow won the first
round in a suit to oust the Continental
and other tobacco companies from do
ing business in the State for the vio-
lation of the antitrust law The Su,
preme Court overruled a demurrer to
the Attorney Generals petition, and or
dered new pleadings filed by the re-
SpOndentS.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
Burglar Neiman's Sentence.

LOS ANGELES, July 14@Thomas
Neiman was sentenced to three years
in San Quentin by Judge Smith this
morning for series of burglaries COM
mitted at Pomona. Neiman's speciality
was houses left closed and. unguarded
by people who had gone on summer
outings.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
New Line of Railway.

LOS ANGELES, July 14.-President
w. L. Woodward of the Randsburg
Railway Company has returned from
New York and states that he has Sc
cured capital for the building of short
line Of railway from Flagstaff, Arizona,
to the Grand Canyon of the Colorado
The distance is about thirty-five miles
The road for the most part passes
through comparatively level country,
but some difficult engineering feats will
have to be figured on.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
Secretary Of War AIger.

WASHINGTON, July IA. - Shortly
after leaving the Cabinet meeting to-
day, Secretary Alger took train fol
Long Branch, N. j.. where he and Mrs.
Alger will remain over Sunday as the
guests of Vice President and Mrs. Ho.
bart.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
Captain schrieber Starts.

LOS ANGELES, July 14.-Colonel w
C. Schrieber of the Seventh California
Regiment, N. G. c.. who has been ap-
pointed a Captain in the new Thirty
fifth Volunteer Regiment, left tonight
for Vancouver where the regiment will
be assembled
The record-union., 1899-07-15
Opera Company in Trouble.

SAN JOSE, July 1.-THE Lambardi
Opera Company is in financial trouble.
The box office receipts and the scenery
andsscostumes were attached for 1865
alleged to be due Anita nomanius, a
member of the company. The officers
are in possession of the property.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
Bombs Exploded at Barcelona.

q BARCELONA, July 14.-Four bombs
were exploded in different parts of the
city this morning. No serious damage
was done, but the excitement is in
tense. The author of the outrages Is
unknown.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
Californian Appointed lieutenant.

WASHINGTON, July 1.-THE Pres
ident has made a number Of additional
appointments to the volunteer army,
including Charles p. Hirst, Sergeant of
Company G, First California, to be
Second Lieutenant.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
Postal Affairs.

WASHINGTON, July 14.-At to-
days Cabinet meeting the condition Of
postal affairs in Cuba and Porto Rico
was discussed, and Postmaster General
Smith announced that scheme for the
reorganization of the service in those
islands had been perfected. 1t con-
templates the return of many Of the
Americans now connected with the SER
vice and the employment of natives in
their stead.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
The FALL OF
THE BAsTILE.
National Day Celebrated Through
out the French Republic.
Reviews at Various Garrisons Carried OFT
Without Special Incident.

Way to Long Champs to Wit
ness the Review of the Troops
by President Loubet-A Great
Demonstration Among the Spec
tators When Major Marchand
and His Soudanese Soldiers
Passed the Reviewing Stand.
The record-union., 1899-07-15

Educate women for usefulness. Mrs.
T. Graham.
The record-union., 1899-07-15
lieutenant Colonel Of Thirty-iarat.

WASHINGTON, July 14.-Webb G.
Hayes has been appointed Lieutenant
Colonel Of the Thirty-first Volunteers.
He was Major of the First Ohio. and
saw service in Cuba and Porto Rico.
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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10
PERSONAL MENTION.

". = Prescott, OF Jowell was in As
l1rla yesterday
James W. Hare has been rrappOlnt,
engineer ot the tug Samson.
r o. Trulnngrr returned last nigh,
from a shor, business trip 10 Portland
] \. tlarrllluc. well known Portland
business man ls registered at tho oc.
cidcnt
George hartley. who mas bcrn In PORT
land on business. returned to tho city
last night
Mrs. ]. Il. Clinton left yesterday morn.
Ing for Portland. where she will visit
with friends,
J. H. Johannsen and J, NJ. Gillette. well
known residents OF Seaside, were In tho
city yesterday.
Mrs. NJ /. woodcock Of Portland ar
rived in the city yesterday to attend the
revival meetings Of Evangelist Crlttcuton.
Deputy Inspector Frank l.. Parker and
&. T. Crosby. who accompanied tho
steamer Eau Sang to Portland. returned
home last night
Mr. Waiter Creighton. who has been
In Aatoria FOR several days past, loft last
night for kalama. from which place he
Will return to his home IN Portland.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The other evening party OF former
military attaches and men in he army
service were discussing the beef Inv. = 1.
CATION now being conducted, and tho
course Of Major General Miles up n
whom the guns Of the administration
have been turned for some time past, waf
generally commended One of the party
a gentleman VINO was formerly Inspector
Of clothing materials at the 5chuyku
arsenal. Philadelphia, in the course ~
his defense Of the major general, related
an incident which goes 10 show thr Dhar
actrr Of Miles The government was
having considerable trouble with western
Indian tribes at that time and the men
under General Miles had been ordered %
the Black HIS. One day the general
went to the arsenal and explained 70 the
Inspector that he had an idcn for q coat
for his men. The exterior of the coat
was 10 be Of canvas while the lining
was to be Of army blanket material A
hood was provided, affordlng protection
to the greater part Of a soldiers face
Three hundred such coats were ordered
When they had been made Genera
Miles called at the arsenal THAT q
pretty costly coat general" said the in-
spect0r. "Well," replied Miles ~ doni
care. want my men 10 be comfortable
They're going on a hard campaign and
the best ! can get Is none too good for
them" "a man who thinks that much
Of his soldiers" concluded the former in-
spector, "would be the first to protest
when bad beef was furnished the army.
The soldiers have in him, and not In
Bagan or Alger, firm friend and pro-
tector."
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10
ToDAYs WEATHER
AROUND TOWN.

Money to loan-Ferguson Bros
Fresh buttermiIk received at the PariOr
dAny.
The Columbia crossed out yesterday
for San Francisco.
Best I5-cent meal. Rising Sun restaur-
ant. sa Commercial street
The pilot schooner Joseph Pulitzer
came in from sea yesterday.
The British ship Eagle Crag. wheat
laden, was towed TO sea yesterday.
The British ship Clan Galbraith sailed
yesterday for Royal Roads for orders.
The British bark Castor sailed yester-
day for Victoria, B. c.. TO load lumber.
A. +. Rogers. Of the Pacific Paper Com
pany, arrived down from Portland yester-
day.
The tug Samson crossed out yesterday
with a rock barge in tow for Gray's
harbor.
Best California wine % cents per gai-
lon. Alex. Gilbert, sole agent for Astoria
Telephone q
The barkentine Cleaner. lumber laden
from the Knappton mill, was towed TO
sao vaetarday
wallsend coal and coke IS the best for
domestic purposes. For sale by the AS
toria Gas Light Co.
=, Please note the reduction In fares be-
tween Astoria and Portland made by the
o. R. &. N. Company.
Contractor Palmberg had a handsome
new sign erected yesterday over his Office
near Fishers opera house.
Wanted-A girl for general housework.
A small family and first-ccass wages
paid Address N, Astorian office
Halls Juniper Kidney Cure has cured
hundreds OF lame Dacks IN TINS country.
1t may you. Try 1t. Charles Rogers
druggist
r. -
Omaha hams. finest ever brought to
Astoria market, for one week only, u
cents per pound. The pat" market, 57I
Commercial street.
The Parlor now manufactures all its
own chocolates They are made only OF
the finest materials and are the most de-
licious in the city.
The West Shore Mills Company are in
q position to OFFER the public slab wood
during the next three weeks. Orders
should be left early. or otherwise the
supply may be exhausted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The captain OF the British ship Glen
iinart. which arrived yesterday. reports
sighting bark headed for the Columbia
river Wednesday morning. Her name
could not be learned ou, she IS though;
to be the French bark Les Adelphus, iiS
days from Algoa Bay.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

A. r. De Fluent. editor or the Journal.
Doylestown, ohio. suffered for a number
OF years with rheumatism in his right
shoulder and side. lie says: My right
arm at tines was entirely useless.
tried Chambcriain's Pain Balm, and was
surprised to receive relief almost i'm
medlatcly. The Pain Balm has been
constant companion OF mins ever since
and Il never talls" For sale by Charles
Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The British ship Glenhnart arrived in
yesterday, Is days from san Francisco,
She has partial cargo for Portland.
consisting OF SEQ tons OF gas coke and lj.-
so casks Of cement II Is not known
whether or not the Glenhnart Is chart
cred. She viii be towed 70 Portland to-
day.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

Two new teams were added 70 the four
men tontest last night. making In all
10 teams now entered. The captains are
]. Strauss and James F1nalyspn Here.
after four teams will bowl Monday night
a Ike number on Tuesday and n. re.
naming two teams on Thursday. The
new bJwlers are as follows: NJ T..
Hardesty. scratch c. Davis. 10 pins.
oscar PraeI. 10 pins 4. Tabell 90 pins;
Charles Wright. Y pins; Randall Rcd,
l3 pins: ". c.. Curtis, pins; A Winters,
pins; W. HankIns Y pins, Charles
Castner. l2 pins. 1he several captains
drew new teams last night with the fol-
lowing results: Herman Wis captain.
VI. r. Hardesty. l.. Hansen and Thos.
Spencer; ". c. Laws (captainJ. f. ".
Crosby. +. A. Fisher and \. Normll,
L. b. Burroughs (captalnJ, H. Burk-
holder. ~ schlussel and c. Davis; VI.
B. Bozorth (captain). II. ". Peterson,
oscar Prael and Il, Tabell; f. Woodned
Ccaptaln). Charles Wright H. H. Pinnel
and Randall Reed: f. II. Goodell (cap-
tain, +. II. Mcdonnell, b. Campel and
.JOnn McCue; Z, II. cooper tCaptanD,
'Will Curtis. b. +. Allen and 9. j. Trench
ard; James Flnlayson tcaptalnJ. 4.
Winters. II. w. Christensen and w
Hankns; j. Strauss (captaim. T. d
Hamblet. II. B. Sacry and Charles Cast.
ner. The winning team. B. Wise, Slime
Berendes and soyey, retains It's organi-
cation. The dates on which the teams
will bowl will be posted at the alley.
Later.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The British bark Norma, wheat laden.
for Queenstown FOR orders. arrived down
in tow from Portland yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

A raft Of so piles arrived from Stella
yesterday for Lebeek 4 Palmherg. viii h
will be used in erecting oannery net
racks across the bay.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

New Jersey is energetically engaged In
combining the trusts It has.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
OCcIDENT

OCcIDENT.
W. Rosenblatt, San Francisco.
W. X. Freeman. san FrnnciHc0.
]. A Hcnnclly New York.
] X. Liscuback. New York.
\ II. Cawston. Portland.
] \ llasrltiue. Portland,
r ] Coleman Portland.
H. +. Jackson. Portland.
A W. Smith. Portland.
+. g. Rcmers. Merrill, Wis.
:. r.. plrr. Duluth.
PARKER HOUSE.
4. j. Hi. Portland
W. l.. Boyer. San Francisco.
Hugh Mccormick. YOung's river.
q. Jones. Fort Stevens.
Harry Miller. Corvallis,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The British ship Achnalse cleared At
Portland yesterday carrying iljlSi bush
els OF wheat. valued az SSS.lS4
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The German bark Thalassa arrived
down from Portland yesterday. She Is
lumber laden for Hamburg. Germany.
and carries Isl l6s feet.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The county codrt at its meeting ycstcr.
day read the report ot the reviewers tor
the road pc,l,toncd tor py Il Wbtrry
and others the urst .mc charles o.
johnson asked that hr bc allowed So 90
improve Pacific avenue az New Astoria.
which was granted Tho mcwbcfs o'
IN, court vacated the courtroom ln tho
afternoon To allow the Jury 70 deliberate
1n the case ~ the state OF oregon cN
rel George kabolh IS. Nicholas krrasy.
and adjourned over until this morning
The necessity for Jury room W1s shown
1T the last regular term % the Circuit,
court. when .hc grand Jury recommended
tha, story be built on the shrrirs nt.
nee This would hc Erea; c1ny nl'utc
for jurors and could be buut at "a small
expense 20 the county Al present there
Is no regular jury room aad when A jury
Is trying case as was ,hc case yes
tcrday II Is compelled 90 occupy one OF
the county Offices or els" be- takrn 20
an outside building This matter. {, is
said was brought before tho county
court at the time and was adversely acted
upon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The Portland police have arrested four
eounterfeltcrs. who have been passing
"uuccr" half dollar pieces on tho pco.
pie OF the metropolis, For aome days
past bogus half dollars have been In cir
culatlcn In Astoria. although not 10
a very great extent The police of this
city are OF the opinion that the SANG ar.
rested IN Portland is the Same that
spread tho queer" In Astoria, The coins
wcrc worry neatly made and II Is impoS.
sthlo for perscn not accustomed to
handling money to- detect thcm from tho
genuine pieces,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

Domingo BeEEerich, who was recently
appointed bOatman 10 Health otiicer Ful-
ton at this port. received his commits
sion yesterday. He Immediately rendered
10 Collector Of Customs Fox his resigua-
ton as boatman az the customs house
and F. Brown. sr.. was appointed 20 the
place.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

Al the meeting OF the Taxpayers
League Wednesday evening there VAS
considerable discussion As to the 1dyIsa.
bl!ity OF recommending q reduction u
the police force ot the city The mat.
ter was referred AT a previous meeting
to committee, which suggested thA,
the league take steps 10 secure "A rrduc-
tnion OF the force. The question ut ihc
adoption Of the report brougn, 90, much
discussion but the recommendation &
the committee was finally accepted Jus,
what steps will be- taken by ,he league
20 secure the reduction could not Re
learned No duub; there will De con-
siderable opposition TO the plan. as.
should the present force Be cut down.
the fines and lortelturcs In Jh. p,lcc
court will probably decrease correspond
ingly. The force is none too llrge at
present and any attempted rcduc lon
would meet with considerable oppos!tlun.
As a financial proposition, with the city
at the long end, many people think ,hA,
there should be no decrease either In the
strength or remuneration Of the poll q
department,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The British bark Norma. wheat laden.
for Queenstown for orders arrived down
in tow frOm Portland yesterday.
A raft OF so piles arrived from Stella
yesterday for Lebeck 4 Palmherg. viii
will be used in erecting cannery net
racks across the bay.
The German bark Thalassa arrived
down from Portland yesterday. She Is
lumber laden for Hamburg. Germany.
and carries l.lsl los feet.
Today Is the last day on which water
rates can De paid without a penalty OF
s cents additional charge, under the
rules Of the commission.
See the biggest, brightest best and
most popular spectacular production OF
the Spider and Fly" at Fishers opera
house tomorrow evening,
The steamer Fulton arrived in yes,er-
day from San Francisco. After unload
ing some freight at the o. r. s. n. dock
she proceeded up TO Portland.
Terry Mexican leaves for Portland this
morning 10 witness the James hidder
Ward production OF school for Scandal. "
He will also visit friends IN Vancouver
for a few days.
In the county clerks Office yesterday
Charles Carlson. a native Of Sweden.
and c. Mcpherson, native Of England.
declared their Intentions to become
American citizens.
The British ship Port Stanley. which
came here dissngaged a few days ago,
received orders yesterday to proceed 10
Port Townsend, for orders. She was
lowed to sea in the evening.
The reserved seat sale for the Spider
and Fly" Company which appears at
Fishers opera house tomorrow evening
opens at Griffin q Reeds this morning
at o'clock. Secure them and avoid a
great rush at the door
A dispatch from Washington last ght
states tina, four companies Of the United
) ates engineers. comprising those al
Honolulu are shortly to BE- called home
Two Astoriaus-Richard Carruthers and
II. ". Cyrus-are IL the engineer corps
The yellow fir logs for the improvement
Of Astor street have arrived al the Clat
sop mill, where they are being sawed into
lumber. The lumber ls expected 10 be
ready abou. the inst Of next week wher
the work Of improving the street viii
be commenced.
". A. Gaines private stock whisky
handled exclusively In Astoria by John
L. Carlson, is one Of the most popular
beverages sold. Its purity and quality
are guaranteed, and II is especially rec.
commended for family use. 1t is sold IN
any quantity at the corner Of Twelfth
and Bond stree.
This Is the age OF aduIterltions, buI
Harper Whisky 3 Guaranteed strictly
pure, superlatiye whisky Chemists, an.
alysts and physicians testify to this re-
peatedly The evidence Is not only strong
but conclusive. The people, too, finc
Harper can be trusted implicitly; hence
the enormous sales Of his royal whisky
Sold by The Foard & Stokes Company
Astoria. Ore.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

Don't fail TO attend the performance OF
Spider and Fly at Fishers Saturday
nigst.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

P. j. Meany-~~W
Merchant Tailor and
Exporter Of Furs.
Highest Cash Price
Paid for Fur slCinA
Tenth and Commercial sts.
Astoria, Or.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The West Shore Mills Company are in
q position to offer the public slab wood
during the next three weeks. orders
should be left early, or otherwise the
supply may be exhausted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

There Ia pcrecptIhle Increase " IN
tercst IN The CrIttcnton meetings Last
evening many persons prOfcsscd couNcr.
sion IN response TO an cleducn, and cop-
Vincing Address by Mr. Critjcnton on
the theme. THE Masters Cau" Mira
Mofrct sang solo, and also duc, with
Mr.. J, w nclchcr Meetings Will b.
held as usual todSy--at the Baptist
church AZ y, m, and AZ tho Methodist
church at I;@ p, m, Foard II Stokes
hall has been secured (nr tho Sunday
afternoon meeting which will bc In tho
interest ot the Florence Crittenton mis.
sion work II Is expected that The ca
paci,y ot the langr hail will be ,aXcj TO
accommodate the audlcncc wnich VII
greet Mr., CritIenton At this meeting
An unsuccessful attempt was made
at an early hour yesterday morning 10
burn Louis Martins boat shot, az the foot
ot Seventh street when Martin entered
| the building. about : O'clock the place
was full OF smoke, Calling for assistance
he extngulshcd the nrc and made az
examination OF the premises. \ quantity
OF drIttwood had been collected and plcd
under the building and saturated with
| coaloil, Tho nre had evidently been
started an hour before Mar,irs arrival
but the drit,wood was We, aud dtd not
burn readily \ bottle which had con.
taincd the oil was found on tho beach,
"a was also can that had been used 70
sprinkle the kerosene over the pile,
Tho ease has been placed IN the hands OF
tho police. bu, there Is no clue To the In
oeudiary.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

Today is the last day on which water
rates can De paid without a penalty OF
3 cents additional charge, under the
rules Of the commission.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The woodmen " the world opened
:helr new hall In the Page block last
night by receiving their trlenus. There
was very iarge attendance and the
evening was pleasantly passed. The te'-
ture Of. the entertainment was a dance
at the conclusion OF which refreshmen's
were served. The party dispersed At
midnight.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The Parlor now manufactures all It's
own chocolates. They are made only Of
the finest materials and are the mos de-
lieious in the city.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

The government rock-crusuer a, 81.
Helens. which supplies the rock for the
government work at Fort Stevens. IL
laid up for repairs. \ number OF hands
who were laid OF during the bad weather
resume work Et hte fort Wednesday
last It is said but little more rock will
be required at the fort. the line Of WORK
for which 1t Is used being almost COM
ple,ed.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

See the biggest, brightest best and
most popular spectacular production OF
the Spider and Fly" at Fishers opera
house tomorrow evening.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

". A. Gaines private stock whisky,
handled exclusively In Astoria by John
L. Carlson, is one Of the most popular
beverages sold. Its purity and quality
are guaranteed, and It is especially rec
commended for family use. 1t is sold in
any quantity at the corner Of Twelfth
and Bond stree.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-03-10

Omaha hams. finest ever brought to
Astoria market, for one week only, Il
cents per pound. The pat" market, 574
Commercial street.