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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
WILL HE RULE OR REIGN?
English People Beginning to Look
Askance at Kings Exhibitions
of Kaiser's Imperial Ways.

LONDON, Feb. 16.-"our grand
mother is dead. Comfort my mother.
Wilhelm"
This is the telegram Emperor William
sent the empress a few minutes after
Queen Victoria's death. 1t explains bet
ter than could columns of German and
English editorials the feelings which
exist among the reigning families Of
these countries. This c,ose tie may
shortly bring about another deathbed
meeting of King Edward and his imper-
ial nephew,
English court rumor gives Empress
Frederick but a short lease of life, and
Edward will no more allow his new
duties to interfere with his desire to be
at her bedside than did Emperor Will
han, consider the Berlin celebration
when he went in haste to Osborne.
Thus. once more, the two rulers who
are riveting the attention Of the world
may be brought together under the cir
cumstances in which human emotions
hoNN NiiS SAiNiiStSl pi1Sts L nat iAiC~t-
ing. apart from its sad domestic cause,
must have an important moral effect
both in Great Britain and Germany
and the rest of the world.
The feeling of Germany on the sub
ject of Emperor Williams pro-English
tendencies, known throughout the
world, thanks to the antagonistic COM
ments of portions OF its press, finds its
counterpart in England though It is
not 60 fully developed or freely ex-
pressed Now that the emperor has
gone. many people are asking: rs the
king going TO follow Emperor Will
hams example and be an emperor in
the true sense of the word?"
The recent kingly functions, with all
the outward signs of power, have made
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
100 MILLION DOLLARS
For Dividends
READ THE PROOFS
United States Official Report
MADE To
COMMISSIONER OF THE UNITED
STATES, GENERAL LAND OF
FlCE. WASHINGTON.
MADE To

| by gcologlSt and mining expert OF
worldwide reputation. Professor BEN
| iamn Sillman. who spent several
months there, then being connected
with the United States surveying corps,
and In his official report says:
Here are countless millions OF tons
OF rich gold quartz reduced by the
great forces OF nature to condition
ady for the application OF the hydraul-
ic process while the entire bed OF the
Rio Graudc FOR over forty miles Ii n
s,uice. on the bars OF which the gold
derived from the wearing away OF the
gravel banks has been accommodating
for countless ages and now lies ready
TOR extraction by the most approved
methods " river mining. The thick
ness uf the Rio Grandc gold gravel ex-
yrrds In many places 600 feet or nearly
three times that ~ thc like beds In
California. while the average value per
cubic yard ls balicved To be greater
In the New Mexico beds than In any
other such ucCumulu'ious yet dissov-
cred
Il have made a reconnaissance Of the
whole ~ this gravel along the
Rio Grarde. ana have examined with
all the care possible In the time at my
command the character OF the gravel
and its contents Of gold. Nothing. I
am persuaded. Jincr the dlscov-
cry Of California and Australia IL COM
parable FOR It's immeasurable resources
of gold available by the hydraulic pro-
cess TO the deep placers Of the Rio
Grande"
Other reports from eminent mining
experts OF national reputation pro-
nounce the property OF this company
the richest and most extensive known.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
MEXICAN NINE FLOODED,
Workers Gagged Like Rats in a Trap
and Many Drowned

PHOENIX, Ariz.. Feb. is.-particu.
lars have been received here OF the
flooding OF the Santa Rita mine In the
Bacatate mountains. 200 miles south o,
hermosIllo. Four miners were drown.
ei and their bodies have been recover
ei, One is Horace Christ. sup,r.ntend-
ent Of the mine The others are Mex
leans, Francisco and Jeusu Delama
and Pedro Laradi. II is known that
one other body, that OF Abar Peralto,
is IN tie mine and 1t is probable that
one or two others are there
The flood occurred Tues hy after.
noon, ana was caused by the opening OF
a vein by blast. The main tunnel
was flooded and, while miners in the
UPPER end escaped, the workers In the
over end were cagel like rats in a
trap, Miners outside made desperate
efforts To rescue their fellows, but
Without avail, When a messenger left
he mine fer Hermosillo tn were still
'nsased in their efforts to save their
fellows
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
CHINA ISSUES
INSULTING NOTE
Flatly Refuses More Than Two
Executions.
CHANG AND CHING BERATED
Court Declares Demands Of Powers PrepOs.
ferrous and Impossible to Be Mel,
Foreign EnvOys Taken BY
Surprise.

NEW YORK, Feb. l6.-A dispatch "a
the Herald from Pekin says;
a new turn IN the peace negotia tions
has caused diplomatic earthquak
among the ministers. A brief and al
most insulting 1ote from the court has
arrived, fatty refusing any further exc
cations than the two previously de-
creed, Yu Hsein, governor of Shan ST
province, will be decapitated and Prince
Chwang will be allowed to commit sui
eide. The note adds that possibly
Chao Shu Chao. formerly minister OF
Justice, may be included among those
10 suffer death. but the court reserves
its decision In his case.
II also hluntly stated that no further
initiative win be permitted to Ii Hung
Chang and Prince Ching, who are be-
rated for having failed to protest vigor-
ously against the demand of the min
isters for six executions. three postum.
nous and three documentary. The
court calls this demand rreposterous
and impossible TO meet, and saws
that It was not contemplated
when the general agreement was sign
ed. The imperial government says, in
short, that the powers ask outrageous
" too much and cannot be satisfied.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17

Great Britain realize for the first time
la many years that It Is still country
under h monarchy Indeed, several
papers are urging the King to eN IT
pressure on the ministers to eradicate
the abuses In the army ana push the
war in South Africa. Many persons
are seriously pondering on whether
King Edward is going to rule or Te gn'
There is all confidence IN his tact and
common sense. But the sudden restor-
alton OF monarchal splendor and pow
er and the keen sympathy between the
German emperor and King Edward
make many loyal subjects anxious
about the future
The first sign of this is the sugSes-
tion Of an Increase Of the
kings income. Henry Lahoucherc and
many Others have no hesitation in
openly opposing 1t, Reference is fire.
luently made to the small incomes ot
the presidents Of tn United States ard
France. There is lit,le doubt that rar-
l'ament will grant larger supplies; but
this action VIII not serve to reconcile
the country to its rev condition, The
English people" bluntly says this
weeks Today. would not tolerate q
king VINO sought TO rule as wei as
reign"
To those who have o0ly read the
kings utterancts and have not sen
the recent functions the cause for any
such remark is hidden. Tha functions
attending the new reign have been so
spectacular that the QUART rights II
the people handed down nom coHmon-
wealth times escape uctica. Before !
members of the house ot commons were /
called to the house Of lords. Thursday. /
the clerk Of the house mumblei bill .
for the better preventing Of certain .
clandestine outlawriss. This bin was /
Invariably read for hundreds ot y'ars
before a kings speech was heart in I
order to assert the right Of both houses
to transact business without referenc
to any authority but its own orgaai-
cation.
The court is watched with keen In
terest. No one laSiras the king 10 for
get old favorites, ye, there is 4 clear
" expressed wish that some NJ these
be not rewarded with official positions
The appointment Of Sir Francis Knoll
eys (who was seer tary to th5 king
while the latter was Prince Of Wal 81
O be secretary to his majesty, meets
with universal approval Sir Francis
$ the son Of the kings former tu.
or. They were playfellows togethar.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
CIRCUIT COURT DOCKET.

The February term Of the circuit
court will be convened here tomorrow
The docket for the term includes llG
civil and two criminal cases. II is 10
follows:
CIVIL.
JOS. HOladay VS. c. b. Bellinger.
JOS Holladay vs. Oregon Real Estate
co.
c. B. Bellinger guardian, VS.. Jos. HOl-
laday.
Assignment Of Chisholm & Co.
Alexander Harkvlst VS.. r. S. Norris
ct al
Assignment of Annie Feakes.
Assignment of f. r. Hawes.
]. o. Hanthorn vs.. George Sandy.
Astoria Packing Co. VS.. Mike Peco-
vich.
Sadie r. schlussel ct al VS.. T, Cadi-
gan.
II. Piper vs. Nicolal Bros. & Co.
]. r. Mckee VS.. Chas. Forrest ct al.
Foard & Stokes Co. VS.. Eva Wall
man.
wadhams & 60. VS.. Pacific Commits
sion Co.
W. A. Mears VS.. Pacific Commission
Co.
Alfred Z. r. Bell VS.. William Bell.
George Hill VS.. ]. w. Hare. sheriff.
Strait Seining Co. VS.. Annie Jensen
ct al
Paul Schroeder VS.. ]. w. Hare ct al.
Strait SEEMING Co. ct al VS.. w p.
Tailant ct al.
r. L. sabln ct al vs. w Fl. Howell
ct al.
S. EImore VS. Iver Juntti.
Adelsdorfer, Brandenstine & Co. vs.
T. NJ. Burleigh.
John Nylund VS.. Chas. Mortensen.
David Keefe vs.. School District No. l.
E. E. Ferguson vs. Peter Lamar ct al
Clatsop Mill co. vs., Sal Get
Assignment Of Rebeeca strauss to N.
Schlussel. H
Assignment Of Columbia Iron Works.
Assignment of Clatsop Cooperative
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
PERILS OF DEMOCRACY.
Dr. Abbott Finds Weak Spots in Ma
iority Rule.

BOSTON, Feb. i6.-Rev. DR.. Lyman
Abbott in continuing his lecture on the
"Pe'lls Of the Democracy" last night.
said he had full faith that all dangers
10 American democracy would be over.
come in good time. Some of the
things lacking in our nation, he said.
are strongly fixed celtral political au-
thIrities and settled ideas.
Or Abbott found some weak spots
in the American system of deciding po-
&Jicai problems by the wish Of the ma
iorIy. A multitude give fay to ex-
citelnent for time and later return
e aplthy. Apathy, succeeded by pas
Sirn, is Illustrated by the present
situation in Kansas. where saloons are
now being smashed by mobs. DR.. Alb
b,tt stated his belief in the right Of
wCrkingmen TO organize.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
BEST TIME IN HIS LIFE.
Roosevelt Delighted by His Successful
Onslaught on he Mountiin Ions.

MEEKER. col. Feb. 16-Colon.l
Roosevelt ard John Con rode into
Meeker from the Keystone ranch yes
terday afternoon at O'Clock. When
asked for interviews the governor r.
ferred the correspondent to Mr Goff
Mr.. Goff said that seventeen lions
were killed during the hunt and that
the governor himself killed twelve, four
of which he killed with his knife and
eight with his rife. Mr.. Goff further
stated that GOVERNOR Roosevelt yes
terdav killed the largest lion that has
been killed in that seton weighing 227
pounds and measuring eight and one
halt feet in the flesh. Mr Gof states
thar Roosevelt killed it with his knife
one Of the most exciting experiences
Of the hunt occurred during the night
before last, when Governor Roosevelt
killed with his knife his second to
largest lion. In order to g4t a shot
At the unsuspecting beast the COVER.
nor leaned tn larger portion Of his
weighty body over perpendicular
cliff forty feet high. John Goff holding
him by the leg while Roosevelt aimed
and fired instantly killing his game
Governor Roosevelt expresses him
self as having had the mast enjoyable
time Of his life. He will leave Meek-r
today in a special conveyance H Will
take the train this evening at Rife.
whence he win probably go home.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
ATHLETES GOING EAST.
olympic Club VIII Compare CALIFORNIA;
With Fasteners.

san FRANCISCO. Feb. 16.-The
Olympia club proposes To seni a larg
party OF athlstes Fast during the corr
'pg spring. The intention is TO develop
a number Of boxers. swimmers and
tack and field men, and make a tour Of
the East with them so as to learn how
the athletes OF this state and the east
rrn states compare.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
PRIZE-FIGHT IN OHIO.
Fast Fight at Marietta, Governor Nash
Notwithstanding.

MARIETTA. o., Feb. 1s.-Notwith-
standing Governor Nash's construction
cf the law, Marietta and Parkersburg
sports saw Andy BeZenah, If Cincin-
nati. knock out Kid McFadden, Of Chi
cago, tonight in one round OF the fast
est fighting ever witnessed here.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
OWNED FIFTY REsTAUR Nrs.
viii Of Late Fred Harvey Of LeIven-
worth Filed for Probate.

LEANENWORTH. Kas.. Feb. 10
The will of the late Fred Harvey was
filed for probate today. The widow.
Mrs, Barbara Harvey. Ford Harvey
and David Benjamin are named as ex.-
cutors without bond
Ford Harvey and Bengamin are re-
Qurei to devote their whole time to
the management OF the estate. esti-
mated at sl.OO9OOO. 1t consists OF near
ly fifty eating houses and depot hotels.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17

One great trouble with the average
man is that when he gets started he
don't know when TO stop.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
FIRE BUGS co TO NEW YORK.

Gang Numbsrs Twenty Men and Many
of Them Are known 20 tn. Police.
NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-THE big h.
tells Of the city vera fairly alive with
detectives last nigh. Tn Natio.al Ho-
telmen's Association informed the y w
York association hat the band " in
ccndiary crooks which has been at
work in the hotels q Chicago h-ge
Started for New York.
Their plan IS for one man TO take
a room. start an incendiary fire md
escape. When m other persons IN the
hotel run out Of their rooms in a,arn
the "pals" Of III, "frebugs" rush in
and rob them. The gang is said to
number about twenty men. Tn. po,ice
have descriptions o1 some " them and
the names Of q few.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17

1t Is unfortunate that go many are
inclined to regard this cOuhtry's duty
towards Porto Rico as simply a tariff
dutV .-.t .s~s .-f--7.reaf'i 7s
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
CRIMINAL

Julius Tohl. charged with larceny.
John Ferry, charged with rape.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17

1t Is easier to agree with the average
man than 1t IL to convince him.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
BAD BLOOD,
BAD COMPLEXION,

The skin is the seat of an almost end.
less variety of diseases. They are known
by various names, but are all due to'the
same cause, acid and other poisons in
the blood that irritate and interfere with
the proper action Of the skin.
To have a smooth, soft skin, free from
all eruptions, the blood must be kept pure
and healthy. The many preparations OF
arsenic and potash and the large number
Of face powders and lotions generally
used in this class of diseases cover up
for a short time, but cannot remove per-
manently the ugly blotches and the red,
dishguring pimples.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17

skin active and healthy and III proper
condition to perform its part towards
carrying off the impurities from the body,
If you have Eczema, letter, Acne, Salt
Rhenm, Psor asis, or your skin is rough
and pimply, send for our book on Blood
and Skin Diseases and write our physi-
Clans about your case. No charge what
ever for this service.
SWIFT sgeCiFle COMPANY. ALBANIA. GA
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17

De Wet Is flowing north again In the
Orange Free state. and dlmmng him
doesn't seem 10 do much good
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17

puri6es and invigO-
rates the old ? a n d
makes new, rich blood
that nourishes the
body and keeps the
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
Eternal vigilance Is the E1rEO0
of a beautiful complexion

wheu such remedies are relied on.
MI II. I. shobe, z7o4 Lucas Avenue, ST. Louis,
Mo, says my daughter was afflicted for years
with dishguring eruption on her face, which
fes:sted all treatment She was taken to two
celebrated health springs but received no bene-
ht. Many medicines were prescribed, but with
out result until we decided TO try S. s. S., and by
the time the first bottle was finished the eruption
began 10 disappear. dozen bottles cured her
completely and left her skin perfectly smooth.
She Is row seventeen years old and not sign OF
the embarrassing disease has ever returned"
S. S. S, is a positive, unfailing cure for
the worst forms of skin troubles. 1t is
the greatest of all blood purifiers, and the
only one guaranteed purely vegetable.
Bad blood makes bad complexions.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
capital Stock S2,OOO,OOO
FULLY PAID AND NON-AS-
SESSABLE. PAR VALUE 81.
EACH SHARE.............

One-haif the entire capital stock has
been placed In the treasury Of the COM
rany as a working capital. To complete
necessary ditches and place on the river
bed several gold steam dredges. the
company now offers n limited number
~ It's shares at
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-17
AN INCOME FOR LIFE
--FROM--
GREATEST Of COLO PROPERTIES
$3.50 ACREs--s MILES IN LENGTH
700 MILLION TONS.

Richest goldbcarlng quarts, ground
by natures hand into gold.laden
gravel, from SO TO 600 feet In depth over
tha entire property, In addition tho
company owns II miles In length Of
river bed, each mile OF which contains
many millions OF gold. situated on the
Rio Grande, In Taos county, New Mex
leo.
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-29
PASTIMES OF INDIANS.

Festivities of the Sioux-Fond OF
Sports and Mimic Warfare.
The sporting instinct which exists to
a greater or less extent in all human
beings, has not neglected the mobile
red man" AS rule, he is pictured as
morose and sullen, brooding eternally
over the wrongs his race has suffered
at the hands of the white man. In re-
atty he finds as keen enjoyment in the
pastimes that delight the Caucasian
as does any other mortal
The fact is the Indian is social and
sociable being, and at times is decided
" sportive in his inclination and hab-
its. To this those who have visited
them on their reservations can attest,
for on occasions they display relish
for athletic and other amusements in
strange contrast with their usual
slothfulness. AT times the stolid and
dignified Indian seen at the agencies by
ural reserve as easily as he would toss
aside blanket, and with the greatest
zest enters into the sports peculiar to
the Indians. The last one of these
gatherings among the Sioux on the
Rosebud reservation, called by them
the season of sports, was notable for
number of Interesting features.
The season of sports lasted three
days. The morning of the first day
The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1901-07-29

Mrs. j. DOWd ana MIS-. Etta Coleman
and child, of New Haven, are stopping
at Mr.. and Mrs. L. D. Hills in Walling-
--.4 f.-
The Injunction issued by Judge eager
against the Farrel foundry strikers was
withdrawn in the superior court here
4 Saturday.
The B'nai Scholom Sunday school will
picnic at Double Beach tomorrow.
They will go to the shore in stages,
starting at a. m.
Aquilla lodge, of Walingford, will
have picnic next Saturday at savin
Rock, leaving Walingford for this city
on the S:4S train.
Roy Ward, of Cedar Hill, nephew of
Detective Ward, returned home Satur-
day afternoon from a two weeks stay
with Waterbury friends, which the lad
greatly enjoyed
Police Supernumerary George East,
employed at the railroad shops, who
underwent a surgical operation at the
New Haven hospital about two weeks
ago, is able to sit up a part of the time,
and his complete recovery is now ex-
pected.
John w. Parker, the prescription
clerk at L. B. Switzer's in Southport,
who recently came home to New Haven
on sick leave, returned on Friday.
He is not yet fully recovered from his
indisposition, but expects to resume
work to-day.
Miss Alice Beatrice Platt, who has
been a guest at Egbert Norton's in
Winsted, has returned to New Haven.
Mrs. Albert Norton and son, of Water
loo, Iowa, are now guests of Mr.. Nor
ton The late Mr.. Norton was clerk
in the store of M. & G. j. Camp in
Winsted.
The Connecticut Stationary Engi-
neers' association will hold their sixth
annual meeting in this city Saturday,
August g. Delegates from all over the
state are to be in attendance. The ses-
sions will be held in the Boardman
buildin, corner of State and Chapel
streets, at II o'clock. After the bust
ness meeting there will be a banquet at
Sayin Rock The officers of the state
association are: President, Edward j.
Maroney, of New Haven; secretary, w.
#. Zanto, of Hartford. The committee
arranging for the convention consists
of G. A. Cleveland; chairman; Wallace
B. Holt, r. e. Dalrymple and f. l..
Williams.
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Barney sitting in the grand stand was
struck in the face by foul ball which
came through the wire netting, and
was badly bruised, but not dangerous
ly. The score by innings was as fol-
lows:
Consolidated =. al l 90 O.
Wallingford :. .....1 3 0 l 0 0 0 1-15
Base Wallingford 10, New Ha-
ven 4. Errors, Wallingford Z New Ha-
ven T. Umpire, E. F. Kavanagh.
The cool wave which struck here
Thursday morning still continues. The
mercury at an early hour Saturday
morning at East Wallingford register
ed AZ degrees. About the center from
6 to o'clock it was from 80 to So.
Harry Pailman of Holyoke, Mass,
and Miss Ida Epstein of this place, both
Russian Jews. were married in town
hall last evening. A rabbi from New
Haven officiated.
Miss Mary Adele Pagnette of New
Hampshire, who has been visiting here,
died Saturday at the home of Francis
Carrigano on Constitution street, aged
forty-two years. The death was due
to heart trouble. The interment will
be in Meriden.
News was received here Saturday of
the death of E. WhitWorth in South
Norwalk, the result of a cancer. The
deceased formerly conducted a tailoring
esta adjustment in the Wallace black on
Main street. He was a member of
Compass lodge, No. 9, f. and A. M.
The borough court was in session
again Saturday morning with Judge
Judd on the bench. Tim Brennan was
given thirty days in Jail and costs,
$11SS, for drunkenness. Five men ar
rested by Constable Lamb and Officer
White for hanging out nights in freight
cars on the switch track near Moneys
crossing, below the Yalesville depot,
We're discharged on their promise to get
out and steer clear of Wallingford in
the future. They gave their names as
Charles Price of Hartford, Thomas
Powers of Hartford Ennis Haggerty of
Norwich, Daniel Laville of Bridgeport,
and Michael Luby of East street, New
Haven.
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ELKS ARE HOME.

Back from Milwaukee Convention,
Well Tired Out, But Happy.
The New Haven lodge of Elks and
the Second regiment band returned ear
ly yesterday morning from the Elks'
convention in Milwaukee. They report
an exceptionally jolly time and al
though they failed to win any prizes,
they took everything else in sight.
The members of the New Haven dele
CATION were tired and weary from a
ride of twelve hours on the road from
Buffalo to this city. The Elks left Mil
waukee on Thursday night and arrived
in Buffalo Friday. They spent day
and a half at the Pan American expo
sition and started from Buffalo Satur-
day afternoon. 1t was nearly a. m
yesterday when their train pulled in at
Belle dock
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Brief NJ entton.

High water to-day 9:23 a. m.
j. III. Damn, of this city, has left for a
vacation in the Catskills.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas I. Kinney will
spend August in the White Mountains.
r. Fiske, Of New Haven, is boarding
at Mrs. William f. ElWood's in South
port.