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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-13
SIR JULIAN FOR
ANOTHER YEAR
English Diplomat VIII BE Con-
tInned as Representative to
This Country.
CONNECTION WITH CANAL
FamlllSr With clsytOn.Bulwer Treaty
and Questions 10 BE Settled Eng
lands Attitude In the Matter.

NEW YORK. Jan i2.--A dispatch TO
tho Herald from Washington says Bir
Julian PauDca fOtc tte British ambns'
aador. will remain accredited 20 the
United States for another year, beginning
In April This unusual action on the part
OF the British government arises from
tho deep interest IN the negotiations for
tho abrogatlon Of the ciayton-Bulwcr
treaty. and now treaty guaranteeing
tho neutrality of tho proposed Nicaragua
canal. with which slr Julian IN 30 fa-
mlliAr.
Hir Juliana retention will DO greeted
with great satisfaction In administration
circles During his service Of 10 years
he has nrnlduoualy cultivated friendly
relations with tho United states. lie
was the successor " Lord Backylllo
West. who returned 10 Great Britain
In Disgrace. aud by his tact soon bridged
over this incident His friondllncss for
tho Washington government before and
during the war was frequently mani
Tested. and the authorities are naturally
pleased al the decision 0f tho 1lrltlsh gov
ornmrnt 10 confer upon him tho unusual
honor Of retaining him In active service
w. long after the natural time Of re-
tifemenL
Great Britain does not propose 10 re-
llnqulsh without compensation the rights
conferred upon her by the proposed
canal by the Clayton.Bulwer treaty The
concessions nhe wants have been outlined
10 Secretary HAN along with her an
announcement Of her Willingness 20 com
ply with tho wishes of this government
In the abrogation Of the Clayion-nulwcr
convention But she desires 10 be under
stood that tho canal must be neutral IN
war az well ms In peace for she npprcol-
Rtea the Importance Of such a waterway
In case of hosllliicn In the far east The
administration IL quite willing tina, the
canal shall bo strictly neutral ana there
will be no difIiculty. II ln said. In reach
Ing satisfactory conclusion relative TO
tho changes and other minor points but
{, II believed that tho neutrality OF the
waterway Ii with her tho most important
question.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-13

BAN FnIANcTsco.. Jan. i2.-John J.
Valentine. president Of Wells Fargo a
Co.'S Express has issued tho usual an
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-13

In choosing Brecon. wales. as the town
In which she win be married. II Is said
that Nine. Patti has been influenced 10
some extent by the memories Of happy
visits on former occasions to the old
town OK the Hondu. Lying at the foot
OF the Brecon Beacons. and almost en-
circled BY a trio Of beautiful rivers. the
quaint and ancient borough presents In
every direction attractions which lIngcr
in the memory. Beacon gave to the
world Sarah siddonB. the great tragedlan.
and from the barracks went forth tho
heroes OF the Twenty-fourth. who fought
and fell at Rorke's Drift.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-13
CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP co.
SAN EnANofsoO. Cat
SouiaTiLLk. NJ NEw YoRR. ny

John blair Linn. OF Dellfonie. Pa.
whose death IL announced. was secretary
Of state under Governor iIarlfanft. Ile
was one of tho editors of the second
Borirs OF Pennsylvania archives. tho pub
iloAtlon ~ which WIS recommended In
ono OF Governor iinr,nnft's annual mes.
hagea
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-13
Muslin
Underwear.

You Should See the BARGAINS in Fine
Muslin Underwear at this GREAT RE
, DUCTIoN SALE.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-13
TIE MINERAL WEALTH
or THE NORTHWEST.

Statement of tho Precious Metals In
tho States and Territories West
OF the Mirrcuu River
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27
NEARING THE END.


The sale Of boots and shoes by the
Boston Shoe Company, which has been
on In Astoria for the past few weeks,
will close on Saturday, September 2.
There has been a still further reduction
in all lines as the company do not care
to reship any goods and viii sell.
Ladies' French kid button shoes worth
81. reduced to $3.50; mems French
calf shoes worth 81, reduced to 1850;
Children need not go bare-footed when
they can get such bargains in foot
wear as these. Misses school shoes
worth $50, sold for 30 cents; boys
school shoes worth 81. sold for 75 cents;
children's school shoes at most any
price. There Is also an excellent line
Of goods that can be bought at bed
rock figures, like ladies' kid button or
lace shoes. worth $3.50, for 81. There
is also a fine line Of slippers for house
wear, worth S1.2O, which are offered for
so cents, and why not be easy on your
feet In the house7 No time should be
lost.-Boston Shoe Company, 1856 Com
mercial street, next to Daily Astorian.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27
TO ARRANGE A MATCH.
Woodburn Baseball Team Anxious Ia
Try Conclusions With Astoria.


Woodburn Baseball Team Anxious to
Try Conclusions With Astoria.
The A. +. G. baseball team has re-
celyed a letter from e. LAWN, who
played short stop for the Chemawa's
in the match game last Thursday. The
estimation in which these defeated
champions regard the home club, is at
tested by the following extracts from
Mr.. LAWNS letter:
Woodburn, Or, Aug. 20, 1899.
Manager, Astoria Baseball Club, As
torla, Oregon, Dear Sir: / would like
to make game between my team, the
Woodburn baseball club, and the AS
torias, on September Q, 1899, at Astoria.
l would like to make this game with
your team. think these two teams
would make an even game. 1 think you
boys play good game Of ball, and they
show better than the NJ. A. A. c. team
from Portland did Please give US this
game II you possibly can. Please find
out II you can give US a game on that
day and let us know by return mail.
Hoping this will be satisfactory to
you, and that you can arrange a game
for us on that day remain your
friend. e. LAWN,
Captain WOODBURY. Baseball Club
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Of Mrs. I. Cohen during the regatta,
have returned TO Ilwaoo.
J. c. McFadden. the well known
Cathlamet lawyer is in the city on
business.
Mrs. Peter Grant has returned to
Portland. after a visit OF several weeks
In Astoria and at Seaside.
Geo. n. Thayer and W. p. Pomeroy.
well-known residents OF Kalama.
Washington, are in the city.
Miss Klose who has been visiting
Miss Warren, at Warrenton, for the
past few months. returned by the Co
lumbla, yesterday. to her home in oak
land, California.
Miss schucking has removed from
Mrs. ]. w. Conn's to Mrs. Tatton's,
corner Commercial and 18th streets and
has her studio in the Woodmen's lodge
In the same building.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

A rumor prevared yesterday that the
bark Harry Morse would dock at the
o. X. s. n. dock on her arrival here
from Bristol bay Alaska. II was sta
ted that the salmon pack OF the Alaska
Flshermen's Packing Company. OF this
city, would be unloaded Rt that dock
and shipped over the o. r. 4 N. lines.
Before leaving for Alaska the Morse
was fitted out at the A. & c. dock. and
afterwards took her full cargo on
board there. without any charges. It IL
said, being made against the company
for the use Of the dock, and the report
in question aroused much unfavorable
comment. An Astorlan reporter visited
John L. Carlson and j. c. Fisher, OF
Fisher Bros. who are both interested
in the company, regarding the rumor.
and these gentlemen stated that not
more than half the Morse's cargo will
be unloaded at the o. r. & ~ dock
and shipped over that line. Much OF
the company's pack Is sold In San
Francisco, and must be shipped there
by the o, r. & ~ steamers. The other
half Of the cargo OF the Morse, the re-
porter was assured. will be unloaded
at the A. 6 c. warehouse and shipped
east over that road
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27
See Our Sale
Prices on
Ladies' SaiIOrlHatS
Albert Dunbar

TO READRRs.-rhe "Daily Astorian'
contains twice as much reading matter a
any other paper published In Astoria. II
IL the only paper that presents its readers
with daily telegraphic report.
TO ADVERrIsERS.-rhe "Daily As
torian" has more than twice asmAny read
srs a. any ether paper publiahed in As,O-
ria. IL is therefore more than twice as
valuable A. an advertising medium.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

not Juvenile tcminlne--labor. In one
news department alonc--,hat OF the
teleeraph--the Astorian spends more
money In a month than the total com.
blned expenses FOR labor, material ana
everything ot all the other papers
published In the city for the same
period.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

e ], Arnold, who has conducted his
merry'go-round entertainment, In this
city during the last three weeks, offers
some very sensible suggestions touch.
lng the operation of street vendors at
time like the regatta period Under
present conditions, this army OF no.
MAIDS is permitted TO invade the city.
and sap their sustenanee from the
crowds gathered by an attraction like
his own. entranehiSed from license.
whereas, In behalf OF his own enter.
prise, he Is Obliged 20 rcmuncrate the
city literally FOR the privilege OF doing
business, Mr., Arnold thinks that the
least the authorities might do. would
be TO station these vendors permanent.
ly at sone point, and keep them there.
or insist that they remove their equip.
ment outside the city limits.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Crabs at the National Cafe.
Sweet cream in any amount at tho
ParloE i strN~
Fresh tom cod and herring at the
Pat Market.
The Astoria Creamery now pays az
cents for butter fat.
The White Glover Creamery now
pays % cenu tor butter tat,
49,
Cold lunch. picked pigs feet. oysters,
sleeps tongue. etc. at the National
Cafe. "a So
The tug Sampson arrived in with a
rock barge from Grays harbor yes
terday. -
A large invoice Of Lowney's famous
chocolates just resolved at The Spa
Candy Factory.
The Manzanita arrived in yesterday
from TlilamoOk Rock. where she un-
loaded supplies.
The British bark MaeDuff left up
for Portland in tow of the Harvest
Queen yesterday.
In the county court yesterday Axel
Isakson. native Of Russia. was ad-
mitted to citizenship.
County Clerk Wherity yesterday is
sued a marriage license TO ]. NJ. John
son and Milia Hanson.
The steamer Harrison arrived in yes
terday from TillamOOk with a cargo
OF general merchandise.
The steamer Elmore arrived in from
Nehaiem yesterda evening. loaded
with general merchandise.
Concert every afternoon and evening
at the Fashion" go Astor street.
sund & Nylund. propristors.
In the police court yesterday H.
Earkkonen was fined SO on the charge
Of being drunk and disorderly.
The most dainty and delicious con-
fectionery and the best fee cream in
the city at The Spa Sandy Factory.
When you get our ice cream and
confectionery. you know you have the
best. There is none better. The Spa
Candy Factory.
The British bark Sofala arrived in
yesterday, days from Seattle, in bal
last. The sofala was originally from
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27
PERSONAL MENTION.

Assistant Engineer Hegardt, Of Fort
Stevens, was in the city yesterday.
Mrs. J. A. Howerton and Mrs. Allen
Carmichael, who have been the guests
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

c. W. Fulton appeared at the depot
yesterday, equipped with a satchel, a
large calibre rifle and a determined
expression. When asked his destina-
tlon, he replied Seaside, although nc
explanation was offered regarding the
formidable weapon he carried It was
concluded by some that possibly Mr.
Fulton was starting out on collecting
tour.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Noble Ellsworth. proprietor OF the
immense logging company located on
the la Sale river, has been In the
city for two or three days. visiting
with friends and purchasing supplies.
Mr.. Ellsworth dis6ufsed over two
thousand dollars for material and pro-
visions in this city on Friday. and was
then short OF the quantity he purposed
taking with him. II is a pleasure TO
know that Astoria has business houses
worthy Of her Importance and mer-
chants who are active, vigilant and
always in readiness with goods sum
cient to meet the demands.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The Columbia, enroute TO San Fran
cisco. steamed into the o. r. & n. dock
at six o'clock yesterday morning. Al
though the hour was early. the Ber-
kelley boys, in full force. were on deck,
and greeted the city with an echolng
cheer In token OF their appreciation
Of the splendid reception so gener-
ously accorded them on the occasion
OF the regatta. A number OF other pas
sengers had crawled from their berths,
to catch the charming scenery which
enriches the lower Columbia. After
materially increasing her passenger
list at this point, the vessel moved
seward, clearing the channel at the
rivers mouth a few moments after Z
o'clock.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

With that delicate modesty which
should always accompany successful
endeavor, the Astorlan this morning
calls attention TO its excellent ap-
Dearance and the crisp and breezy
news which Is placing 1t far In the van
Of any competition That the public
is fully appreclative OF the Astorlan's
efforts, and its well-earned distinction
as the leading paper on the Columbia
river, is evidenced by the fact that It's
subscription list is bounding forward
at pace unknown before in its his
tory. There is more composition on
the first page alone OF this paper than
can be found all told in all other papers
published in the city combined. Every
word Of the columns Of telegraphis and
local news is set in the Office Of the
paper and costs its owners the full
price fixed by the typographical union
for the highest type Of skilled manual
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Henry Binder, who has been for the
past few days In this city on visit
to his mother, Mrs L. Klrchon. left
yesterday for Seattle. where he goes
TO Join the government transport Vie
toria. In the capacity ot second assis-
tant engineer Mr. Binder has been
With the Victoria for about year as
third assistant engineer and his pro-
motion Is the outcome OF the exam.
lnation which he recently took at Seat.
tie. The papers issued 90 Mr.. Binder
show nattering record In his examin-
alton. and certify him as competent
Tor the berth OF second assistant enRi.
neeg on steamers u unlimited tonnage,
His success Is very gratifying to his
many friends In this city and he Is
believed TO have very bright future
before him. MIR. Binder frst learned
the trade ot moulder with the Astoria
Iron Works In this city. where he
worked for 10 years The Victoria ls
listed to sail from Seattle for Manila
today.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Rev. R. L. Knapp win preach at the
First NJ. &, church at II a. m. Regular
services at $ p, m. by Rev, HollinSs-
head, pastor,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The Columbia crossed out early yes
terday morning for San Francisco, She
carried a good passenger list but was
light in freight.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

There win be Christian science SER
vice held at lSs Ninth street this morn
ing at IL o'clock. Subject, MAN" All
are invited to attend.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

T. II. Martin. who is recognized In
the east as one OF the most eonsplcu-
Gus and influential promoters Of the
country. will In All probability come 10
Astoria. The matter OF pcrsuadlng
Mr.. Martin 20 this end will be- placed
before the Push Club. and there is lit
tie doubt that arrangements satisfac-
tory to all concerned can readily b.
consummated. A number OF the more
bustling OF eastern cities owe their
present growth and commercial lmpor-
tance entirely to Mr.. Martins phenom-
email ability TO upbulld and control the
disbursement OF capital He Is In d.
rect touch with very large number
Of the mouied people OF the large cit
les Of the Union. Mr.. Martin Is gifted
with almost miraculous magnetism.
and his presence In a community means
an enthusiastic spirit which finds vent
in demonstration and substantial PROS
perity. 1t will behove the Push club
to extend Mr. Martin any induce
ment consistent with its means. TO
make Astoria his future place OF
abode.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The county court will meet in ap.
journed session tomorrow, The most
Important business to be transacted
Is that Of adjusting the boundaries OF
the road districts SO that they win con.
form to those Of the voting precincts OF
the county This is required by the
new registration law which goes into
effect January !.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

After the first day OF September. the
Astoria woodyard Company, win sell
Knappton mills slabwood, two-eut, d.
rect trOm scOw, at ss.sS a cord; fir cord
wood, SlN
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The Astoria Creamery now pays az
cents for butter fat.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Hongkong, coming to Seattle FOR or
ders 1t Is believed that she Is char
tered.
The Man&anita tied up az her dock
this afternoon, after spending the pas,
few days down the coast on duty,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The White Glover Creamery now
pays % cents tor butter fat
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Il Is announced that within the next
three weeks, tennis championship
carnival will be held In Portland, As.
toria has some very able talent In this
class OF diversion which It is hoped
to see enter in the competitions soon to
be listed, Many believed Rev, Mr.,
Narcotic would aolult himself with ex.
eepuonal repute, could he be induced
10 participate.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27
roDAr's WEATHER
AROUND TOWN.

Occasional rain.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Grabs at the National Cafe,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Swedish Lutheran church; services
in Swedish at 1890 a. m. No services
in the evening. since the pastor will
preach in the NJ. E. church at Fort
Stevens at p. m. The Sunday school
begins its work again Sunday. septen-
Der 3rd. at 1918 p. m. All the Sunday
school teachers are requested to be
present.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The contract for the erection OF a
warehouse for the Standard OIL Com
pany. near the Kinney cannery. was
awarded to Contractor Whiting. Of
Portland. The contract price is $3.50.
The work OF erecting the building will
be commenced at once.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Sweet cream in any amount at the
ParlOE al strN~
Fresh tom cod and herring at the
Pat Market,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The steamer North Star arrived In
yesterday from Tillamook after having
towed the steamer Annarine to that
port. The Annarine win be used as
passenger boat between points on
Tillamook bay.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Cold lunch. picked pigs feet, oysters,
sleeps tongue. etc. at the National
Cafe. IA ss@
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The Astoria baseball nine win go to
Long Beach today to play match
game with the Fort Stevens team.
The Astorians will leave on the steam
er Nahcotta. The Fort Stevens crowd
has chartered a boat for the Occa-
sion.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The Harvest Queen. a staunch steam
er built for both freight and passen-
ger traffic. came down the river yes
terday to fasten her tow-line to the
long delayed MaeDuff and tow her up
to Portland, The captain Of the Queen
made casual inspection OF the Mac
Dufrs hun preparatory to the journey,
and readily concluded that his craft
would need all her power TO get the
hIg vessel to destination. The Mac
Duff's bottom is fouled with barnaeles
TO an extept as to almost prevent her
navigation.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

County Clerk Wherity yesterday Is
sued marriage license TO ]. NJ. John
son and Milda Hanson.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The school trustees are negotiatins
with the city council In regard to turn
ing the two halls in the second floor
OF engine house No, into a school,
BY doing this they could accommodate
all the soolars In the Unlontown and
Exchange street schools and thus cen.
traliEe the school work, making Il
much more convenient for both schol.
ars and teaeherG
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The Manzanita arrived in yesterday
from TnlamOok Rock. where she un-
loaded supplies.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Captain Stream. OF the tug Samson,
reports that the channel at the en-
trance Of Gray's harbor has shifted to
the north nearly a half mile and the
buoys which marked the old channel
are now in shallow water Captain
Stream has notified the lighthouse
board Of the change In the channel.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The British bark MaeDuff left up
for Portland in tow of the Harvest
Queen yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

A large invoice Of Lowney's famous
chocolates just resolved at The Spa
Candy Factory.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The tug Sampson arrived in with a
rock barge from Grays harbOr yes
terday. -
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The British steamer Orange Branch
cleared at the customs house yester-
day. Her cargo consists Of ssS,oco feet
OF lumber for Shanghai and $4,000 feet
for woOsing. She crossed out in the
afternoon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

In the county court yesterday Axel
Isakson. a native Of Russia. was ad-
mitted to citizenship.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

Miss Kate Lampman. test medium,
win holi her last circles Tuesday and
Friday evenings, August - and Sep
tember lst Life readings daily. Main
Street house.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The Congregational church services
viii be conducted as follows today:
Morning service at IL. Sunday school
at 1918. Evening at s. subjects Of
special interest win be presented at
both the morning and evening services.
A general invitation is extended to all.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

E. J. Arnold returned from Portland
yesterday to finish packing the para
phernalia Of his merry-go-round. The
tent has been left standing in order 20
dry out preparatory to shipment. In a
soggy condition. the freight rates on
the canvas would appall a disbursing
officer for the government.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

The steamer Harrison arrived in yes
terday from TillamOOk with a cargo
Of general merchandise.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-08-27

PAI.NIST-Miss Maud Lampman.
the celebrated palmist. win give life
readings. Can be consulted at the Main
Street House from 10 a. m. to p m
for a few days only.