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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
BONUS IS RAISED.
Seattle Business Men Have Subscribed
Over 100000 for Construction
of Battleship.

SEATTLE, Jan. 9-The people Of Sc
attle today completed the raising OF
$4,000 bonus to be paid Moran Bros.
Company OF this city upon the launch
ing Of the new sheathed battleship
which they have been awarded by the
navy department.
The Morans bid Of 1851 800 must be
scaled 100000 TO bring 1t within the
limit fixed by congress The business
men Of Seattle volunteered to furnish
this amount II the company would ac-
cept the contract at the reduced figure.
The entire sum was raised in a week.
being over-subscribed 1856.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
ArvoRD PLEADS GUILTY.
Acknowledges That He Embezzled
s7OO.OOO From FIRST National
Bank Of New York.

NEW YORK. Jan. s--Cornelius L.
Ah,ord. jr., former note teller Of the
First National Bank. was arraigned be-
fore Judge Thomas In the United States
court. criminal branch, today and
pleaded guilty to three counts OF the
indictment charging him with embez-
aling 100000 from the bank named. The
indictment contained 81 counts. Alvord
viii be sentenced January 10.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
HILL sEEKs AN AeREEMENr.
He Wants to Prevent Friction Between
Big Systems OF Northwest.

NEW YORK. Jan. 9.--James ]. Hill.
In an interview today, outlined what he
adds his associates In the great rail-
road community Of interest" are try
ing TO accomplish.
Instead OF a combination Of great
railroads under one system he said he
was trying to bring about an agree
ment between certain big systems OF
he Northwest by which friction"
would he prevented and the roads oper-
ated more economically
II am a believer In railroad CONSOLE
dalton when II Is advantageous. he
said. 1T Is the Inevitable policy OF
roads sooner or later Railroads just
like all other lines OF business 81 ould
be run as economically as possible"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
DECISION OF COURT AWAITED.
Reports On Our New Possessions VIII
81 Held Back TIL Supreme
Court II Heard From.

WASHINGTON. Jan. s.--The house
committee on insular affairs has decid-
ed 70 postpone the preparation Of all
reports relaxing to our new possessions
until after the supreme court renders
its decision upon he question as 70
whether the constitution follows the
aag. as II Is considered useless mean
while TO attempt any legislation for the
lelards
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
cHINA TRusrs AMERIcA.

WAsHISGT0N. Jan. 9.--Hon. John
G0odnow. United States consul general
at Shanghai. China. who Is now home
on a leave of absence, Is IN the city.
I'm discussing the Chinese uprising"
said he. 1T should have been borne IN
mind that the rebellion was confined 20
three OF the nineteen provinces, while
the other sixteen were quiet and IN them
foreigners were afforded protection.
! am located a thousand miles from Pc
kin. where negotiations are being con-
Quoted, bst / am near enough to know
that throughout the East Il Is coming
more and more 10 be realized that BY
following the course laid down By the
United StatsE and In no other way can
the yexatious problems presented be
solved with justice 70 all The Chinese
trust the United States thoroughly.
knowing as they do that this country
has no land-grabbing designs and.
while they don't hope TO escape the
payment OF just retrlbution. they know
that hack Of All our demands there Is
spirit Of justice and fairness The
American policy will triumph in the
end"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
ROOSEVELT NOT DoecED.
Teddy win Be AiIowsi to Violate All
the Game Laws.

DENVER. Jan. a.--(;1sernor Orman
stated emphaticaily today. In an inter-
view. that he would not permit the next
vice-p president of The United states 20
be doggsi by game wardens for kiiy
purpose while he is hunting In Col
orado.
Ex-Governor Thomas. whose term ex-
plred yesterday. declared he had never
sent a warning TO Roosevelt that he
would be watched while in this state to
see whether he killed any deer or other
Drctected game.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
ANTI.vIcE CRUSADE,
Bishop Potter Starts the Ball Rolling
in Philadelphia,

PHILADELPHIA. Jan. "A mass
meeting OF citizens, OF which Bishop
Potter. OF New York. was the central
figure, was held In the Academy OF
Music tonight for the purpose OF taxi
ing preliminary steps In starting a
general crusade against vice In this
city.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
Gas EXPLODED.
-Four Miners Killed and Twenty Injured
in Mexico.

EAGLE PASS. Tex. Jan. 9.-An ex-
pIosion Of gas in coal mine No. Q. at
Honda. coahulla. Mexico. last night
caused the death OF four men and the
INJURY Of more than twenty others.
among the latter being three brothers
named Sullivan burned beyond recog-
milton.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
SHELTER FOR PORTLAND.
win Now Be Constructed az Sufficient
Ore Is Guaranteed.

PORTLAND. ian. 9.-some lime ago
a prominent capitalist offered to build
ana operate a smalter In Portland II ne
should BE- guaranteed 100 tons of ore
per day
Traffic Manager Campbell, OF the Q.
II. & ~. today announced that a guar
anty had been hied by mining COM
panies operating ln Q. X. & n ter
ritory.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
WALDERSEE WILL
SOON RETURN HOME
II No New Developments Detain
Him in China.
AMERICA cHINA's FRIEND
dOOdaOw Says Chinese Recognize Americas
Spirit Of JusiIee and Fairness Anil.
Foreign EIsmeat Prsysais
sIsnlsg Of Note.

LONDON. Jan a.--"Should no fresh
developments render his presence In
China necessary says the Shanghai
correspondent Of the Daily News,
Count Won Waiderses viii return 70
Europe at the end Of March"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
Mc1INEux CASE APPEALED

NEW YORK, Jan. a--Recorder Con
has signed the papers IN the case Of the
appeal OF Roland B. Molineux. under
sentence OF death for having caused
the death OF Mrs. Kate J. Adams by
poison.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
PREsIpENT HAD REsTFuL DAY
His Attack of Grip Is Responding Sat
lsfactorily to Treatment.

WASHINGTON. Jan. e,-The presi-
dent bad a restful day and Is progress
ing favorably. DR.. Rixey. the attend-
ing physician, Is satisfied with the man
ner in which the grip Is responding
to treatment
Tonight 1t was said at the White
House that tAe president had no fever
today
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
oLpEsr FREE NAsoN DEAD.

CHICAGO. Jan. 9.--John B. Laing
believed to have been the oldest Free
Mason in the United states. died here
today. aged 100, Laing joined the or
der in Scotland in 1890
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
AGoNcILLo's SUCCESSOR.
Or. ApacIblo WIN Represent AguInaIdo
In london.

LONDON. Jan. 9.--Dr. Apaciblo a
Filipino arrived here yesterday even
Ing from the United States and pro-
ceeded 70 Paris. He is expected g. re-
place AgOnclllo. Aguinaldos' agent here.
Or. Apaciblo was formerly chairman
cf the Filipino Juntl at tong Kong
and II has been reported hat Agon-
clio to succeed him at that point
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10

Wires Damaged and Street Car Service
Crippled

CHICAGO. Jan. s.--One Of the worst
storms OF the year struck Chicago this
afternoon and ragged until midnight.
causing much damage to telegraph and
telephone wires IND crippling the street
ear service badly. The storm began
with light fall Of snow.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
SMALLPOX IN KANSAS.
Disease Is More Severe Than It was
Last Year

TOPEKA. Kas.. Jan. s.--Dr. W. r.
Swan. OF the state board OF health, re-
ports twenty-six cases Of smallpox in
the state.
THE type Of the disease Is more Sc
vere than it was last winter" the doc
tor says. "and I think there win be a
considerable number Of fatalities"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
Posr To BE RE-EsrABLIsHED
General Merriam Proposes to Regarri-
son Fort whipple.

PRESCOTT. Arlz., Jan. 3.-General
IN. c. Merriam, commanding the depart
nert OF Colorado. who is here investi-
eating the abandoned post at Fort
Whipple. win recommend that the post
be re-established.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
REcRuIrs FRoM cANApA

OTTAWA. Ont, Jan. s-The depart
ment of militia win call for recruits to-
morrow fer Baden-P -Powelrs constabu-
larry in South Africa.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
snow N KANSAS.

TOPEKA, Kas., Jan. 9.--Dispatches
from many parts Of Kansas indicate
that severe snow storm is preva-
lent throughout the state.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
BLIzzARp AT MILwAuKEE.

MILWAUKEE,. Jan. 9.--The first real
blizzard Of the season struck this city
this evening.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
\. P. DIVIDENDS

NEW YORK. Jan. s.--The Northern
Pacific Company has declared its reg
ular quarterly dividends Of ! pei. cent
on its preferred stock, payable March
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
PRIEST WAS INTOXICATED.

Strange Story OF Murder and Rob-
berry In Philadelphia.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
U. $. MARSHAL AT NOME.
vawter Resigns and F. k. Richards Is
Recommended for the Vacancy.

WASHINGTON. Jan. &C. l. vaw-
ter. U. s. marshal at Nome, Alaska.
has sent his resignation to the president.
He is from Montana.
F. X. Richards. Of Washington. was
recommended for the vacancy.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
BOXER ELEMENT IN PowER


PEKIN. Jan. S.-L Hung Chang is
better Both he and Prince Ching
baked at signing the joint note when
they considered the question. until the
court was heard from again. explain
ing that the emperor's edict directing
them to put on signing prevented them
from using the imperial seal until per-
mission shall have been received. which
permission they claim to expect hourly
II Is known here among the Chinese
that the extreme anti-foreign element
is now in power and that the court fav-
orltes now advise the empress dowager.
or these the best known are Ii
Chuan Lin, cabinet minister; Gen.
Ma and Tung Fuh Sing. Their views
coincide perfectly with those Of the
southern viceroys. particularly with
those OF Chang Chi Tung. who has
threatened TO rebel II the note Is signed
Ii Hung Chang and Prince Ching
both strongly urge the signing Of the
agreement and they believe that their
counsels must SSrevail. They have point
ed out. IN the strongest possible terms.
that the very existence of China ne
cessitates the acceptance Of the terms
Of the powers and that failure on the
part Of China to sign may mean the
allies VIII As soon as the state OF the
weather makes such step feasible,
send troops over the country and that
parts OF the empire heretofore untcuch-
ed win feel the scourge Of the war.
The Germans have sent two compa-
niles Of infantry to the vicinity Of the
Ming tombs. where trouble is reported.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10

NEW YORK. Jan 40. W Bird, Of
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
coNeRGssMAN cLARK pEAp.

PETFRsBORO New Hamp., Jan. 81
Congressman clark died at his home
tonight Of quick consumption
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10

NEW YORK, Jan. ,s--RODert brown.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10
COMPULSORY VACCINATION.
Kansas city Physicians Are Making q
House to House Canvass.

Kansas city Physicians Are Making a
House to House Canvass.
KANSAS CITY, Jan. 9.--Ilansas City
physicians carrying on the crusade OF
compulsory vaccination, begun recently,
win tomorrow start house to house
canvass, vaccinating everyone who can
not display good scar
WHEAT MARKET
PORTLAND, Jan. 9.-wheat. walla
walla, Sc.
SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. s.-Wheat,
May, 1856; cash, 100.
CHICAGO, Jan. 9.-Wheat, May,
opening, T7% 07SIt; closing, 77%971%.
PRICE OF SILVER.
NEW YORK, Jan. s.-1Silver. 6S7s.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10

Nominating Committee Appointed to
Name Officers
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13
Noe-Prcsideat RooseyeIt's Speech.

Nicc-prcsident Roosevelt snid:
The history OF free gOvcrnmentisin
a large part the history Of those rep
resentatiyc bodies, In which, from the
earliest times, free government has
found its lOftiest expression. They
must ever hold II peculiar and eXult-
ed position in the record which tells
how the great nations OF the world
have endeavored To achieve and pre-
serve orderly freedom. No man can
render to his fellows greater service
than Is rendered 10y him who, with
iearlessHess and honesty, with sanity
and disinterestedness, does his life
work az Il member III such n body.
Especially is this the ease when the
legislature, in which Ihe>srrvice is
rendered, Is a vital part in the gov
ernmentnl machinery of one of those
world powers. to whose hgnds, In
the course OF the ages. Is entrusted "A
leading part in shaping the destinies
oil mankind. For veal or for woe,
for good or for evil, this is true ofour
own mighty nation.
Great privileges and great powers
are ours, and heavy arc the RESPONSE
bilities that go with these privileges
and these powers. Accordingly as
we do well or III, so shall mankind in
the future be raised or cast down.
we belong to a.yOung nation, al
ready OF giant strength, yet whose
present strength is but a forecast of
the power that lstocomc. Westand
supreme in n continent. in n hemis-
nhere. East and west weloUk across
the two great oceans towards the
largest world life in which, we will or
not, we must take an ever increasing
share. And n kcen-cyed, we gaze
into the coming years, duties, new
and old, rise thick and fast to con
front Ms from within and from with
out.
There Is every reason why we
should face these duties with n sober
appreciation alike of thcirimpOrtance
and difficulty. liut there is also
every reason for facing them with
higll-heartcl resolution and eager
and confident faith in u%urcapacity to
do them Alright. A great work lies
ready To the hand OF this generation.
but il should count itself happy in
deed that it is given the privileges of
doing such work. The leading part
therein must he taken by this inaug-
ural and powerful legislative body
ovc which | have been called to pre-
side. Most deeply do ] appreciate
the privilege OF my position, for high
indeed Is the honor OF presiding over
the American senate at the outset OF
the twentieth century.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13

Montana will very likely he visited
by President Mckinley early in June.
II is announced that hcwill leave Wash
ington in May and go by the southern
route to California, returning east via
the Northern Paciiicor Great Northern.
In case the park season has opened he
may visit there for n week or more.
Several members of the cabinet will
accompany the president and the occa-
sion should be one of continuous and
enthusiastic greetings on the part of
the people of the west.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13

Ncbraska's is now the only legislature
which has not either chosen senator's or
quit, leaving a vacancy. There the
members are balloting day after day,
but without result. Two urc TO be
chosen. and unless a result is reached
soon the state may be in the same con
dition a. Delaware. The Republicans
have a narrow majority and il is gen.
orally believed that Miclcljohn and
Thompson will eventually form a com
bination and win.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13
SECURING YOUR SCALP
Will Remove the Loose Dandruti Scales,
But it Won't Cure Danirulf.

II yOurhair Is brittle and thinning
ouhaycdandruff. The merely scour-
ing Of the scalp Of the loose scales
won't cure dHndruif; because dand-
ruff Is nothing but scales OF scalp be-
ing thrown up 10y II pestiierous little
germ in burrOwing its way to the
root of the hair, where IL saps the
vitality. causing falling hair and, in
time, badness. Now you can't stop
dan1ruif, nor falling hair, nor pre-
vent badness unless you destroy that
germ, and the only preparation that
can do it Is the new scientific discov-
cry, Newbro's Herpicide. In fact no
other hair preparation claims to kill
the dandrufi gcrm-all Of them will
clean the scalp. Soap and water will
do that, but only Newbro's Hcrpi-
eide gets ut the root Of the trouble
and kills the dandruff germ.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13
Doing It's Share.

No IN can accuse the Burlington
Route Of not doing it's share in the
upbuilding OF the northwest.
Thursday, February l4th. 1t trans
ferred to the Northern Pacific at Bill
ings no less than SCI passengers.
February 2lst 80 passengers were
transferred and on February 2Sth
295 more.
In other words, in three days the
Burlington has added nearly loo
people To the population Of Montana,
Idaho, Washington aud Oregon. All
OF which goes to show that the Bur-
llngton IL fast becoming a big factor
In travel to and from this section Of
country.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13
Saves Two From Death.

"Our little daughter had an almost
fatal attack Of whooping cough and
writes Mrs. W. X. Havl-
land Of Armonk. y. Y, "but, when
all other remedies failed, VIC saved
her life with DR.. Kings New Discov-
Our niece, who had COnsump-
lion In an advanced form, also used
this wonderful medicine and today
slie is perfectly we'll" Desperate
throat and lung diseases yield to DR..
Kings New Discovery as to 10 other
medicine on earth. lnfalliblc for
Coughs and Colds. 80 cents and 81
bottles guaranteed by C. IL. Williams.
Trial bottles free.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13
THE NATIONAL. POLICY.

IllE NAlllNAl. l'Dlli 4.
Entrusted 10y the people for IA see
ond time with the office Of president,
| enter the great responsibilities
which attach to this renewed honor
and commission, promising unre-
served devotion on my part 10 their
faithful discharge aud rcyercntly in
vuking for my guidance the direction
and favor Of Almighty God. lshould
shrink from the duties this day as-
sumed II | did not feel TINT In their
performance ] should have the CO.
operation Of the wise and patriotic
men uf I'LL parties. II encourages me
for the great task which lnuw under
take to believe that those who vol
unfairly committed to M the trust
imposed upon the chief executive Of
the republic will give to me generous
support In my duties to preserve,
protect and defend the honor of the
United States and tn see the laws
faithfully executed. The national
purpose IL indicated through n IN
tiunal election. 1t Ii the constitu-
tional method Of assuring the public
will. When once ii Is registered 1t Is
n law to all ofus and faithful observ-
ance should follow It's DEGREES.
Strong hearts and helpful hands
are needed and, fortunately we have
them In every part OF our beloved
country. Sectionalism has disnp-
peared. Division on public questions
can no longer he traced by the wal
maps OF 1851. These old differences
less and less disturb the judgment.
Existing problems demand the
thought and quicken the conscience
as well, for their righteous settlement
rests upon us all-no more upon mt
than upon you. There are some ma.
tional questions In the solution Of
which patriotism should exclude
craftsmanship.
Magnifying the difficulties will not
take them of Il hands norfacilltatC
their adjustment. Dlstrust OF the
capacity. integrity and high purposes
Of the American people will not be an
inspiring theme for future political
contests. Dark and gloomy forebod'
ings are worse than useless. These
only becloud; they do not help tC
point the way to safety and honor
NATIONAL EXPANSION.
The prophets Of evil were not the
builders OF the republic, nor in it,
crisis since have they saved or served
IL. The faith Of the fathers was a
mighty force In it's creation and the
faith Of their descendants has
wrought Its progress and furnished
it's defenders. They are obstruction
lists who despair, and who would
destroy confidence in the ability OF
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13
BEST LINE TO CHICAGO.
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul.

'The Milwaukee" is not only the b EST
but the BIGGEST railway connecting the
Twin Cities with Chicago.
1t penetrates eight different states.
II has G,400 miles Of thoroughly ballast.
ed and equipped roadbed.
1t runs more passenger trains to Chicago
and Milwaukee daily than any other line.
Its trains are all equipped with sleeping
dining, buffet cars and day coaches, the best
that money can buy.
It's Pioneer Limited to Chicago and Mil.
waukee daily from Minneapolis 7:30p.m.
and st. Paul $40 p. mis- the only per-
feet train in the world.
Cheap excursion tickets to a large num-.
Der of points in the East. South and West
are now on sale via it's lines.
For full Information write
J.T. CoNLEY,
Asst Genl Pass. Agt.,
st. Paul, MINI.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13

I'll order shall be restored throughout
the Islands, and as fast as conditions
permit will establish local govern
ment. The settled purpose, long ago
prevailed, to afford the inhabitants
oil the Island self.goyernment as fast
as they are ready for 1t, will be pur-
sued With earnestness and fidelity.
Already something has been ac-
compllshed in this direction. The
governments representatives, civil
ana military, are doing faithful and
noble work In their mission Of eman-
cipation and merit the approval and
support Of their c%ountrymen. The
most liberal terms Of amnesty have
already been communicated to the
insurgents, and the way Is still open
Tor those who have raised their arms
against the government for honor
able submission TO Its authority.
Our countrynlen should not be de-
ceived. They are not waglng war
against the United States. by far
the greater part Of the inhabitants
recognize American sovereignty and
welcome 1t as a guarantee Of good
order and security for life, property,
liberty, freedom Circumstance and the
pursuit Of happiness. To them full
protection will he given. They shall
not be abandoned. We viii notleave
the destiny OF the loyal In the islands
To the disloyal thousands who are in
rebellion against the United States.
Order under civil institutions will
come as soon as those who now
break the peace shall keep 1t. Force
will not be needed or used when those
who make w~araguinst US shall make
IL no more. May it end without
further blOudshed, aud there he ush-
cred in the reign Of peace to be made
permanent 10y a~goTcrnment oiliberty
under the law.
Fergus County argus. [volume] (Lewistown, Mont.) 1886-1946, 1901-03-13

Delaware will he without representa-
ton in the upper branch Of congrcs,
for a season. The Internal corruption
list, t;as Addicks, made n campaign OF
"Addicks or nobody" and the latter
gentleman won. The Democrats were
few in the Legislature. but those assisted
the Republicans in defeating Addicl<s.
For four years Delaware has had but
N senator, because of Addiclts' ambi-
ton. and now they have none. But
better nobody than such as he.