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The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
Goe. to West Point at Last.

Goes TO West Point at LaSf.
Chamberlain, S. D., July 25.-Oscar
Stuart of this city has been appointed
cadet to West Point, and will leave for
the military school about Nov. 1. A
year ago Stuart was appointed. but
owing to bad luck his alternate sue
ceeded in securing the place. The re-
suit of his examination was unusually
gratifying.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
Elevator Burned,

Morgan, Minn., July 25.-The Sleepy
Eye Mill company's elevator was
burned yesterday morning from sup
posed incendiary origin. The loss in.
cludes the structure, 700 bushels of
wheat, quantity of coal and two
horses. Loss about $4,000, covered by
Insurance
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
1T KILLED THE FISH,
A Meteor Falls Into a Southern Min
nesOta Lake.

nesOta Lake.
Fairmont, Minn., July 25.-Reports
come from the southern part of the
county that one night last week bril-
liant meteor was seen to shoot across
the sky, accompanied by loud report.
1t fell into Turtle lake, beautiful
sheet of water on the state line, the
waters of which at that spot were
thrown high into the air. A mighty
kissing sound like that Of escaping
steam was heard for some distance
away. Large numbers Of dead fish
have been found on the lake shores
since the occurrence.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
CHARLEY MAY STICK.
A story Comes From Lincoln, to That
Eject.

A story Comes From Lincoln, to That
Eject.
Lincoln, Neb., July 25.-A story 10
circulated here, though not credited to
Mr.. Bryan or his visitors, that Charles
A. Tcwne will remain on the ticket as
Hopulist candidate for vice president
!, for the good his candidacy will do In
The strongly Populist states of Nebras-
ska, Kansas and Wyoming. Mr..
STownc's letter of acceptance or, with
sdrawal will be held back. it is assert
led, until the national committee of the
eeIJemocrats and Populists have gotten
itokether and have discussed the mat
5ter. A conference. according to the
report, will be held in Chicago early
in August.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
WILLING
TO MEDIATE BETWEEN CHINA AND
THE POWERS.

But Only Upon. Conditions Which
First Must BE Met by the CHI
nese Government-Exact Nature
of the Terms Not Yet Made Public
Chinese Minister to England
Says Foreign Ministers Were
Alive July 1S-Attempt Will Be
Made to Send Them to Tien-tsih
Under Escort.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
Church Dextroyed by Fire,

Lead. s. d.. July %. = The Catholic
church, All Saints school, parsonage
and one dwelling house were destroyed
by fire. Loss, $4,000, with $4,000 in
suraLce. Origin unknown. The build
inss will be rebuilt.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
BOY Accidentallx Killed.

Princeton, Minn., July 25.-On Sum
day evening as Roy Hendrickson, aged
ten, son Of Thomas Hendrickson Of
this place, was driving with other
young people into the city, he fell from
the wagon and was run over and so
badly crushed by the heavy wagon
wheels that he died in few hours.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
MARQUETTE MEMORIAL.
Meeting to BE Held In the State Park
Mt Mackinac Island.

y Mt Mackinac Island.
*& Chicago. July 25. = The officers and
trustees of the Marquette Monument
association, which has been inc0rpor-
\ tated under the laws of Michigan, to
erect a national monument or statue
I'm honor of the memory of Father Mar
souette in the state park at Mackinac
ISLAND. have arranged for meeting
Ahg. /, 1900, at the Island Of Mack
mac. It is to be designated at Mack
inac island as marquette day." and
addresses upon the life, work and
Scharacter of Father Marquette will be
Smaile by Rev. Thomas e. Sherman of
Chicago and by Gen. John G. Black.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
WAS POISON HER REMEDY.

Mrs. Edwin Wilson Held i'm Chicago
on Murder Charge.
Chicago, July 25.-Mrs. Edwin Will
son is being held by the police on the
charge of poisoning her husband.
Wilson died suddenly at party Satur-
day night. It is claimed that the
couple lived in discord.
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
Fifteen Children Poisoned.

Fifteen Chfldren POfsOned.
Milwaukee, July 25. - Fifteen chill
dren between the ages of twelve and
two years were poisoned by eating Of
a quantity of castor oil beans which
they found in cellar where the beans
had been put as rat poison. All of the
children were taken violently sick but
none died
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
South Dakota Liquor License

South Dakota Liquor Licences.
Pierre, S. D., July 25. - The state
treasurer has in the past two days re-
ceived $9,O97.50 liquor license money.
Yapkton county sent in $1,000; Bon
Homme, $1,sOO; Pennington. SLIGO;
Marshall, 5000; Butte, $500; Campbell,
$337.5O, and Faulk and Gregory, $50
aach
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
WE'RE SAFE JULY 1s.
10 Says the Chinese Minister to
England.

10 Says the Chinese Minister to
England.
London, July 25-The Chinese minis
ter, Sir Chih Chen Lo-fang Luh, has
communicated to the press the follow
ing dispatch from Sheng, director gen.
eral of Chinese railways and tele.
graphs, and taotai of Shanghai, dated
July %:
information from Peking, dated July
18, says that the tsung Ii yamun depu.
tied Wong Jul, an under secretary OF
the department, to see the foreign
ministers, and he found every one well
without any missing, the German ex-
cepted. Gen. Yung Lu is going to
memorabilia the throne to send them
all, under escort. to Tien-tsin, in the
hope that the military operations Will
then be stopped"
Messengers Were Executed.
The Shanghai correspondent OF the
Daily Mail, telegraphing July %, says:
IA letter from Chinese official In
shangtung has been received by ma
tive functionary here containing the
following passage: AT the beginning
of the month the foreign missionaries
~ made several attempts to send mes
sages out of Peking, but thanks to the
strict watch kept by the city, the
bearers were all caught and executed.
On the 4th inst. only 400 foreigners,
The Bowbells tribune. [volume] (Bowbells, Ward Co., N.D.) 1899-1969, 1900-07-27
GERox1Mo IS STARK MAD.

Bloodthirsty Indian Chief Could Not
Stand Confinement.
Vinita, Ind. r., July 25. - After .
lonk period of imprisonment, which he
endured more like a ferocious beast
than like a human being, Geronimo,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
Is ENGINEER LovELAcE DEAD7
Coroner Pohl Says He Is Not Fully
Satisfied That the Engineer
- II Alive. -

Coroner Pohl II by no means salts
fed that the suicide found In the river
and buried az ", H. tovelsee. an ex-
Southern Pacific engineer. wis not. in
verify, the right man.
II will be remembered that the body
was Identified as that Of Lovelace by
Mr.. SIMPSON and others but shortly
after the burial letter appeared in
the Portland oregonian saying that
Lovelace was alive. well and az work
at Viento The letter to the oregonian
was not written by Lovelace but by
friend who failed TO sign his name.
In pursuance 10 the testimony Of
fered at the inquest, Coroner Pohl cor
responded with parties In California in
order that the wife OF Lovelace. sup
posed TO be with her parents in Sacra-
mento. might be made aware OF her
husbands death. Answers he has re-
ceived indicate that Lovelace had no
wife In Sacramento, unless he was
married very shortly before his death.
II he is dead. but the coroner has as
certAined that Lovelace did have a
divorced wife and three children now
living In Lathrop. Cal, the eldest Of
the children being II years OF age. He
has also ascertained other facts con-
cernlng the deceased which he de-
clincs TO make public
Il intend to find out whether or not
Lovelace Is alive" said Coroner Pohl
last night. at is my duty to do so as
an official and besides am by no
means convinced that the letter con-
cernlng Lovelace printed In the Ore
gonlan was not the work OF irrespon-
slble persons or some friend OF the
dead man who desired to screen his
name from connection with the sui
eide, 1t seems strange to me IL Love-
lace is alive that he has not taken the
trouble TO assure people of the fact,
However win know in day or two
whether the man We buried as Love-
lace is Lovelace or not"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
A FRArERNAL OPENING.
Finnish Brotherhood Society Christens
Bentllla's New Cigar Stand.

The Finnish Brotherhood Society
wound up their regular meeting last
night by an act OF supreme generosity.
The meeting adjourned to christen the
new cigar stand recently purchased by
them for John Bentilla who was Grip
pied in an accident at the Clatsop
Mills. The brotherhood recently de-
clded to At up stand for Mr.. Ben
tllla, giving him fixtures, stock and a
months rent, at a cost Of over $1,000.
When the members of the brotherhood
had assembled at the place, which is
located at the old Dunbar store, Pres
ident Fred Wiokman made the presen-
tation speech. Mr.. Bentilla returned
thanks in most sincere and eloquent
manner and then. being ordered be-
hind the counter, the first purchases
from the new stock We're made 1t is
not an exaggeration to say that fully
one third Of Mr.. Bentilla's splendid
stock was carried away by his friends
and that the cash register was thor
oughly initiated.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
THE LATEST WAR NEWS.

The latest war news Is eagerly
sought after. To some 1t brings hap
plness, as they read of valiant deeds
accomplished, while to others, the
same message brings sorrow, when
they note the death or capture Of their
loved ones. There is also much sor-
row and suffering throughout our own
country by those who have been cap
tured by that greatest enemy-Dys-
pepsia, For this, however, there is a
remedy and that is Hostetter's Stom-
ach Bitters, which also cures indi-
gestion, constipation, biliousness, ner-
vousness and insomnia, and as pre-
ventative for malaria, fever and ogue
1t is unNqualled. 1t has a record Of
fifty years of cures to back 1t up and
a trial will convince you that your case
is not incurable, as you will find after
taking few doses your stomach wiz
be strengthened. ~
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
TO PARIS IN 1865.

The passenger department. Of the Chi
caso. Milwaukee & 81. Paul railway
has taken advantage Of the current In
terest in the Paris Exposition and has
printed for free distribution one OF the
most charming books OF the season. en-
titled. "cllmpses Across the Sea-" It's
contents describe a Tscent voyage
across the Atlantic made by Sam T.
Clover. journalist and author. and In
cludes his diversified experiences in
London and Paris. The "Glimpses''
are entertaining and instructive to tie
prospective western patrons Of the Chi
cago. Milwaukee & 81. Paul railway.
who may be contemplating a trip to
Europe. The enterprise 5f the railway
company in auguraung such happy
departure from the ordinary methods
OF advertising Is commendable.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
ANOTHER RAILROAD RUMoR.
onicIals Deny That the A. & C. SEIZED.
ule VIII Be Changed.

A report was set In circulation yes
terday 70 the effect that the Astoria
& Columbia River railroad manage
ment had determined to change the
schedule time OF trains between this
city and Portland. To be more def
mite, Il should be. stated that the ru-
NOR clique had II all arranged that
the evening train leaving here for Port
land az $40 would take its departure
about three hours earlier so that As
torians might arrive In Portland In
time TO take in the theatrical perform
ances.
No doubt the management would re-
jolce to make such an exquisite are
rangement 10 please the exquisite set,
and there is still less doubt that the
arrangement would be highly appre-
ciated by those who deem It necessary
to go 70 Portland 70 relieve their care
fully preserved wallets. but the cold
material fact remains that the rail-
road company mas mace no bucn hI
,uusemcnts ana has nothing Of that
nature in contemplation TWO high
officials Of the road declared yester-
day that they had no intlmation con.
cerning the rutIiored change Of schedule
One stated that Il was possible that,
during the summer months. a satur-
day special schedule might be adopted
for the convenience Of those desiring
to come to the seashore from Port
land. but even this, he said. had not
yet been finally determined upon. He
declared that. as far as the regular
service was concerned, no change
would be made as far as he knew.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
NINTH STREET IMPROVEMENT.

Notice Is hereby given that the COM
mon council OF said city has deter
mined and intends TO improve all that
portion OF Ninth street in the city Of
Astoria as laid out and recorded by
John Mcclure, Clatsop county, state
Of Oregon, from the north line Of Bond
street TO the south side Of Astor street,
TO the full width thereof and on the
established grade. Said improvement
is TO be made by filling in from curb
TO curb with dirt so as to bring said
portion Of said street to the established
grade, and laying stringers thereon
and planking the same with covering
plank 4inches in thickness by II inches
wide. and by the construction Of side
walks and cutters on each side Of said
portion Of said street. Said improve
ment in matters of detail, except as
herein otherwise provided. shall be con-
structed in conformity to the provi-
sions of general ordinance No. 1901, en-
titled IAN ordinance in relation to the
Improvement of streets" approved
January 3. 1895, except that either red
or yellow fir may be used so long as
the same is good and sound lumber
That the cots and expenses Of said
improvement shall be betrayed by spe-
cial assessment upon the lots, lands
and premises fronting upon, adjacent
to and otherwise benefited by said i'm
provement which said laS&s are hereby
included in a special assessment dis
trict to be assessed to defray the
costs and expenses of said improve
ment and which said district includes
the lots, lands and premises benefited
by said improvement and is as follows,
to-wit:
Commencing at the southwest corner
Of lot in block s and running thence
north to the northwest corner Of lot
3 in block 6, thence east to the northt-
east corner of lot in block IS, thence
south TO the southeast corner Of lot
in block 55. thence west along the south
lines OF said blocks and 55 to the
place OF beginning and containing all
Of lots /, 2. and 5. in block IS and
lots 3, !, and6, in block 3, ell in that
part OF the cityof Astoria, Clatsop
county, state Of Oregon, as laid out
and recorded by John Mcclure and
extended by Cyrus Olney.
This notice Is published in the Daily
Astorlan for eight days in pursuance
to a resolution duly adopted by the
common council Of the city Of Astoria,
the first publication Of this notice be-
ing on Wednesday, the 4th day of April
A. D. 1900.
H. E. NELSON,
Auditor and Police Judge Of the City Of
Astoria.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
GIVEN yplAg Lost.
Llnda.rom and Robinson Supposed TO
BE at the Bottom Of the BAY


Fully dozen boats were out all Of
yesterday dragging eddles In the river
In the hope OF finding the bodies Of
the east Astoria boys, Hugo Lind
atrom ana Warren Robinson, who went
out IN sail boat On Saturday night
last and have not been seen since. II
In now almost a certainty that the
boys were drowned, aa SUFFICIENT time
has elapsed for them 10 make known
their safety TO their parents had they
been rescued by passing boat or
swan ashore.
Il is said the boat In which the boys
started on their Inflated trip was con-
sidered. even oy good boatmen. dan.
gcrous craft. the sail being much too
large for the size OF the boat. but this
very fact made II the fastest boat,
IN that respect. on the river and
consequently II was fayorlte With the
boys who had often sailed II. even In
rough weather. and made safe landing.
~ Nhi az ~ HhHVnHf Att hlhhtNANA
boat found on Flayel beach has not
been Identified as the boat In which the
boys started out, but there In little
doubt than Il IL the same one. SO
far as recovering the bodies Is con-
cerncd.old river men say that they may
never come ashore. According 10 the
men who Know the river. II the boat
upset when the tide was running full
out the chances are the bodies will be
carried across the bar and out TO sea.
Previous to the building OF the Jctty
bodies caught by the food tide were
usually wished ashore near Seaside or
some neighboring beach, but now the
current carries them straight out to the
ocean. II the boat overturned at the
ebb Of the tide. which In said to be
unlikely. then the river men say the
bodies will probably come ashore near
where they went down.
The greatest sympathy Is extended
the families Of the two lost youths
and friends viii continue the work OF
trying TO recover the bodies. believing
that the certainty OF the death OF
the boys viii be easier for the parents
10 bear than the suspense and hope
caused by uncertainty as to their fate
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
soLT'rLINr.
soInIInel golnIInel


II you are sick and tired Of rubbers.
which protect your feet from wet or
cold. and wish to save continual re-
sollng Of your shoes; II you wish to
stop greasing your harness and pro-
longing the life Of same at least fifty
per cent II you wish 70 save greas-
Ing your belts In your manufactury,
30 TO Peterson & Brown. at Astoria,
and try case OF soIAllne on your
shoes and harness. Buy your shoes
only Of those who have that scientific
remedy. Take no other.
Address. PETERSON 4 BROWN.
General Agents. Astoria. orego.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

James w. Weloh and wife to Rosie
Ingleton.-north so feet Of lots IL and
u, block 81. Shiveley's; $3.50.
]. r, Gilstrap, trustee, to A. E. and
]. A. Corbett-lots % and "a, block IA,
Bay View annex $500.
Reginald w. Thompson, administra-
tor, to Louise Cutler-4o acres In Sec
ton II. T N, r 10 w; 800.
William e. Mulhallan and wife to
The Astoria Company-southeas quar-
er Of section "a, T5 N, r Z w: $500.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
cooNrRY DElEaATEs.

The meeting Of country delegates 70
the republican convention viii be held
in Carruther's hall at'7:so p, m. on In
day April 9, the day before tAe con
vention. A full attendance rs reduase-
ed. COUNTRY DELpGATA
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
PEACE DECLARED.

Why devote all your time reading
about the Boer war and the gold fields
Of Alaska? There are other matters Of
vital Importance; you may make a trip
East. and viii want to know how to
travel. In order to have the best SER
vice. use the Wisconsin Central Rail-
way. between st, Paul and Chicago.
For rates and other information write
JAMES A. CLOCK,
General Agent. Portland. Oregon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
MR.. MccUE NOT A CANDIDATE.

To Whom 1t May Concern;
AS my name has been mentioned in
connection with the legislative nonl-
nation before the republican county
convention deem II fair to my friends
to say that 4 will not under any con-
sidereratlon be a candidate,
JOHN c. McCUE.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

The report published to the effect
that the Rev. l. Peart. pastor OF the
Methodist church OF this city had ten
dered his resignation, Is incorrect. The
Rev. Peart made an announcement
from the pulpit last Sunday that unless
his health improved very materially he
would be obliged to resign from the
pastorate. No resignation has yet
been submitted nor has the matter OF
Mr. Pearts retirement come up In an
official way in any sense. Mr.. Peart
states that he may decide to ask to be
relieved from his charge, but nothing
to this effect has yet been suggested
TO the church authorities.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

At the meeting OF the water com
mission last night the following spec
ial rates for the spring season were
adopted Elmore's eannery. 5000; Kin.
ney's cannery. $500; Fishermen's Co
Operative cannery. ti26; A. Booth
Packing Company, sls5; Columbia Riv.
er Packers Association. 500; q. w.
sanborn, 500; water for tannery. $40
per month for each rack.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

The United States civil service com
mission announces that q special ex-
animation Will be held by Its post office
board Of examiners In this city on May
for the position OF clerk and carrier
In the post-oiiice In Astoria, The ex-
animation will consist OF spelling, arith-
metic. letter writing, penmanship,
copying from plain copy. geography Of
the United States and reading nd
dresses, The arithmetic viii consist of
tests In the fundamental principles,
extending as far as common and deci-
NAL fractions and embracing problems.
The age limitation for this examina-
tlon will be: Clerk, not less than IS
years; carries, between 21 and 40. APP
plicants for male clerk and carries
must have the regulation medical GER
tihcate. Applicants for carrier must
be at least feet inches In height,
and weigh not less than 1876 pounds.
The examination Is open to all citizens
Of the United States who may desire
to enter the service, and to comply with
the requirements. All such persons
are invited to apply, and applicants
will be examined. graded and certified
with entire impartiality, and wholly
without regard to any consideration
save their ability as shown by the
grade they attain In the examination,
but from those certified the depart
ment usually selects for appointment
eiigibles who are Residents oGstheadissI
trlct In which the vacancies exist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

Male Help wanted.-Reiiable men t5
sell our line 81 high grade lubricating
oils, greases and specialties. Salary
or commission. Address: Central Re-
fining Co. Cleveland. Ohio.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04
ropAYs WEATHER.

PORTLAND, April S,-westcrn ore.
gon and Western Washington, fair to-
day. Warmer In afternoon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

The republicans at Jewell held their
primaries last Saturday evening and
selected N, L. Foster and W, @. Pres
colt as delegates 10 the county con-
ventlon. and nominated p. o. Wage as
road supervisor; ]. n, Foster for JUS
tlce OF the peace, and C. Il. Foster for
constable
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

The "splnster Club" will meet this
afternoon al O'Clock in the basement
Of the Presbyterian church.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

4 small place at clatsop for sale or
rent Suitable for chicken ranch. Ap-
ply TO A. Tags, Parlor Candy store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

The mystery Of mysteries is to view
machinery making machinery.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

The depository of power is always
unpopular; all combine against It: It
always falls.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

The greatest thing the Astoria people
will ever see and hear viii be the Kel'
log lecture.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

Men Wanted-To learn barber trade,
Only eight weeks required; special IN
dueements this season; Illustrated cata-
loguep map Of city and souvenir mall
Cd free. MoleTs Barber Collage, San
F5anebco. California. ''N ''' '''
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-04

That great Kellogg lecture will be CIV
en- at the Methodist Episcopal church
Tuesday evening, April :.