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Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09
THE MATCH INDUSTRY.
Hundreds Of Millions of Them Manu-
featured Daily.


featured Daily.
In the manufacture of the millions
OF matches used every day in the
United States, only few factories ara
engaged In New Jersey there are two
factories with capacity together OF
100000, 600 matches day. The larg-
est factory in the country. at Perber-
ton, O.. can turn out 100000 600 match
es day, probably seventh of the en-
tire consumption.
This country has a great advantage
in the abundance OF aspen, which tree
is superior TO all other timber for
matchmaking. on account of its ma
tural qualities and the ease with which
II is worked II Is light, spongy and
splints easily, and though pine, linden,
birch and other woods are also used in
| this and other countries, aspen is pre-
ferred to them all. European match
| manufacturers have been engaged in a
scramble for years past TO secure suf-
/ ficient quantity OF aspen to supplement
her own supplies.
| How many matches are used in this
country daily is not known. but II we
figure on the British basis of eight
matches per capita day the home
consumption is 610.427,096 matches q
day. This enormous figure may be &C
cepted as approximately the homt
consumption OF homemade matches
in addition to the foreign matches tina
are found in all OF our markets, bu
II by no means represents our tota
output, for considerable quantity o
American matches are sold in Euro
pean and other countries.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09
van U,,.r Alisn.. root.Ea.sr

I, is the only cure for Swollen,
rmsrtiug. Burning. Sweating Feet.
Sarns and Bunions Ask for Aliens
sooI. Ease, a powder 10 be shaken into
M shoes. Al all Druggists and shoe
stores, 25e Samples sent FREE: Ad-
srsss. Allen s. Olmsted. Leroy. y. y.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09

Because Of the annoyance suffered
from the strikes. the Robert Tarrant
Foundry company, Chicago, has leased
. plaut in Aurora, Ill.,, and will seek TO
oct out OF the strike area"
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09

/, IL said that the German school ship
10 south American waters will soon be
reinforced.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09
.354o N. Pennsylvania Street.

{
5549 NJ Pennsylvania Street
Peruna Medicine Co, Columbus, o.:
denfIemen--sI have been using Pc
runa for cafarrh and can cheerfuIIy rec
omn1end your remedy to anyone who
wants a good medicine. "A. Grant.
Prominent members of the clergy are
giving Peruna their unqualified en-
dorsement. These men find Peruna es-
pecially adapted to preserve them from
catarrh OF the vocal organs which has
always been the bane of public speak
ers, and general catarrhal debility in
cident to the sedentary life OF the
clergyman. Among the recent utter
ances of noted clergymen on the cura'
tive virtues of Peruna is the above one
| from Bishop Grant.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09

Dropsy treated free by DR.. ii. b. Green's
Sons, OF Atlanta, Ga, The greatest dropsy
specialists in the world. Read their adver-
tisement in another column of this paper.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09
Ladies Can Wear Shoes.

One size smaller after usingAllen's Foot
Ease, powder. II makes tight or new
shoes easy. Cures swollen, hot, sweating,
aching feet, ingrowing nails, corns and
bunions. All dru ygists and shoe stores
csc. Trial package FREE by mail. Ad'
dress Allen s. olmsted, lie Roy, NY.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09

This United States transport Dix has
arrived In san Francisco with 500
bodies from the Philippines
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09

P.cbeco, who succeeded Mexico a.
,be insurgent leader in the island OF
Isyts. has surrendered with his entire
force at Athena.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09
uairs Catsrrh Cure
Il constitutional cure. Price, TO

A small force Of insurgents recently
entered rnai. province Of Bantangas,
p aud abducted the local president.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09

For FROST bite, chilblains, sore and
lame joints, stiffness of muscles, Try
Wizard Oil. 1t won't disapPoint you.
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09
mai and Internal Treatment Cor Every Humour
Mnrrlnre of Cousins.

Marriage between first cousins is not
prohibited under the law of the prov
lnce of Quebec. AS far as we know it
is not contrary TO the laws of any Of
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09

piso's Cure cannot be too highly spoken OF as
cough cure.--J. w, oBdES, S2s Ihira ave.
NJ. Minneapolis, MINI, Jan. 6. 1900
Blackfoot news. (Blackfoot, Idaho) 1891-1902, 1901-10-09

Mrs. wlaslsw. sao,h,nE syrup.
70, sh,idrun tHsihius sofsaas Il.s gam reduces 10.
AitossagiaYa palu .rutsa sled aolc 20 bosie
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
WAR CLOUDS
IN THE EAST
.=-asaHrass=
France ResOrting to Drastic Meas
ures With Turkey.
a@a-r4as
WILL SEIZE CUSTOM HOUSE
gaiIFs ffensh Mediterranean Squadron Headed
Tor Turkey, With Orders 10 Collect
All Claims Ia Full or Levy
on the Customs.
WILL SEIZE CUSTOM HOUSE

PARIS. oct sO-"Thc entire French
Mediterranean squadron left yesterday
afternoon" says the T5ulon corrcspon-
den, II the FlSI-p while one llvis-
ion pu, IN At SllIns.DHlerss. another,
composed ot thr-c ba'tieshlps AMI two
trulsrr'. proceeded 10 the Leyant. Two
thousand troops win bc added 10 This
force Admiral callnrds orders ar.
that Il complete satisfaction Is not
given by thr ottoman government TO all
claims of France he vii seize the Gus
Tom house n the port nearest The
squadron Il is believed his destination
IL the Island Of MytcIcnc or sil5nikl.
The island commands the entrance 90
the parlanciles and the Gulf Of
smyrna"
Several morning papefs confirm the
FigArns Touion aiylces Rumors 10
the same effect were ,urrcnt IN Paris
this evening. but the foreign office pro-
fgssci to know nolhlng about The mat
ter.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
CONCLUSION OF
CROSS-EXAMINATION
Schley Comes Out Of Ordeal With
Flying COIOrs.
FIRST REPORT UNPUBLISHED
Ssmpson Refused to Receive Original Report
Of Battle Because II Did Not Men.
lIOn Presence Of New York,
So Seblsy Revised It.

WASHINGTON. Oct. 3o.-The long
ordeal to which Admiral schley has
been subjected since Monday morning
ended this afternoon when his cross
examination was concluded.
When Judge Advocated -rnIey finish
Cd the cross examination the court
pr5pounded 10 the admiral thlr;y-four
questions prepared by members of the
court These questions touched many
points Of the campaign Of the flying
squadron. but mainly centered about
the difficulties encountered In c3alns
ami reasons Tor the retrograde move
ment Not one OF them related 10 the
battle Of Santiago.
One of the most interesting features
u the day was the development OF the
fact that the report Of the battle writ
Ten by schley on July 6, 1898. was not
the original report The original reDe-t
never has been published and In accord
ancn with a previous decision, the court
loiay declined 10 permit II TO 60 into
record. schley was allowed TO explain.
however that Sampson declined TO re-
ceiye the drst report because It did
not mention the presence Of the New
York. Il felt that the victory at that
time" said sehley, In explaining the
matter was big enough for all. AMI
made this condition out Of generosity
and because l knew tina: II the New
York had been present she would have
done as good work as anybody else
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
EXPERIENCED ROUGH WEATHER
Steamship Queen Arrives From Nome
After a stormy Passage.

SEATTLE. Oct. 3O,-The steamship
Queen arrived from Nome this after
noon. She had gone on the voyage
until within the last Is hours before
reaching Cape Flattery at which time
She vas overtaken by wlnduorn.
The gale rose to 10 miles an hour end
the seas ran mountain high Monday
night the ship took 10 rolling heavily
ana At o'clock she took a punga wh.cn
for moment threatened - roll her
completely over. AZ the same moment
ste was struck amid ship by a ire
mendous Sea. which stove in some "
her state rooms. broke ln The doors Of
the main saloon and sen. tons ot water
into the dining saloon pan.ry and XII
chen and Hooded the lower cabin.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
OREGON THURSDAY. OCTOBER 81, 1901.

Washington secret service bureau In
running dmn those persons VINO are
responsible for the 1o1d Of lightweight
silver half.dollnr ana dollar pieces re.
GENTLY discovered In this city.
The metohd employed By the opera
ios Is unique, and In erec, li IL sim
liar 10 the "sweating Of gold CONS.
once ~ common. with the addition that
the silver coins are plated. When
lIghteneI the cgns, retaining Their or
Iginal appearance, are again placed In
circulation, requiring a trained eye in1
an exp ,rienced toucn 10 discover that
they have been tampefc1 with.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
STRONG LANGUAGE.
Redmond Laments lrelanIs Inability
q Fight England.

NEW YORK. oct. SO,-The London
Times and the New York Times print
the following rs a specimen OF the Ian
Fuage used by William II. X. Redmond.
n. p, In a spsach iel.cered az Glare
Morris, County Mayo. lreland.
"The Irish today are not like the sturdy
T~anNall buryher Unfortunately he Is
unable 10 shoulder Mauser and TO
knock the fear og man. Il not the fear
~ God. into England's hirelings ami
ministers But the dav is perhaps not
far dIsaat when he may take a mans
par: In the restoration Of the rights anl
liher'ies of which Ireland has been so
1 njustly deprived"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
LUKBAN HARD PRESSED.

MANILA, Oct. 3o.--Advices from Cat
balogan, capital Of the Island Of sa-
mar say General Smith has cel!able
Information regarding the whereabouts
OF the insurgent leader Lukban, who is
being hard pressed. smafT sKirmIshes
take place daily. Catbalogan was IN
der fire yesterday. General Smith ex-
poets to clear the island Of insurgents
by Christmas.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
AUTOGRAPH AUCTIoNED.

NEW YORK, Oct SO.-The first au-
tograph OF President Mckinley offered
at public auction in this city since his
death has jus; been sold BY a Fifth
avenue concern, 1t was simply his
name IN full william Mckinley"
written across an original Photograph
cf him. Nevertheless, much interest
wss mon.fested by autograph collectors
In the distribution Of this item. After
spirited bidding the autograph was Sc
cured by George d. Smith for S6.s5.
This indicates tina. McKlnley's auto
sraph at the present time demands
as high a price as that of any Cf the
presidents.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
PROBABLY FoUNDERED.
British Schooner John Cabot Thought 10
Have Been Lost at sea.

HALIFAX, n. S, Oct SO.-The Brit
ish schooner John Cabot sailed from
Ro7 Blanche. n. F. for North Sydney
on October 81, and since that date moth
ing has been heard from the vessel or
crew
Besides her crew the vessel had on
board the Rev. Or, o'Reghan. pas
scnger who was to have been landed at
Channel, y F.. Is miles distant from
Ros Blanche. But the vessel never
touched at the port II Is supposed
hat the schooner has foundered with
all hands. The John Cabot was own
ed by John Henny and Sons Of Boregeo.
n f.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
CENTRAL AMERICAN ITEMS.

NEW YORK, Oct 3O.--The Herald's
Panama correspondent cables the fol-
lowing:
Salvador reports that the American
minister, Mr. Merry. has been visiting
the capital for several days. President
Rigaldo, who was suffering from se-
we're attack Of influenza some days ago.
has recovered.
Colon dispatches say that the British
warship Alert which Is soon expected
there from Halifax reported several
cases Of yellow fever in Bueno Ven
tura.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
TO SUGGEST ARBrTRATToN.
Members Of States General Ask Cow
eminent 10 Act.

THE HAGUE oct. SO-Durlng A. dis
cussgon Of foreign questions In the hu-
rcau OF the second chamber " states
general today. the report ~ the Dutch
Red Cross Society regarding charac-
ter OF Dutch ambulance corps near
Pretoria In summer Of last year and
the general conduct Of the South
African war formed subjects OF numer-
Gus questions addressed Il the govern
ment
Several members urged the govern
mcnt 20 secure an arrangement with
Germany with n view Of bringing pres
sure upon Great Britain TO submit the
whole question to arbitration
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
REPORT DELAYED.

WASHINGTON, Oct. sO-The report
of the isthmian canal commission will
not be ready TO send to the president
until about November 20. NJ. Hutin.
president Of the Panama Canal Com
pany, IS still holding frequent confer
ences with the commission. but has
not made a definite proposal for the
sale Of Panama canal interests.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31

sured fact, says the Trbnne. Ever
since the untayorable apple weather In
the spring buyers and growers have
anticipated a shortage and now local
dealers announce that the situation Is
even worse than anticipated. One deal
er IL quoted as estimating the crop at
23,O0O,0o0 barrels as against 4s,OOO.O 900
b1rreIs yast year and 79O00.O0O bar
rels the year previous.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
Bride Of Two Days Commits Sui
eide at Portland.
SWALLOWS CARBOLIC ACID
Driven to Desperation BY Drunken Husband,
Mrs. John A. Emmett Aged II,
Of fIalsey. Oregon, Ends
Her Life.

PORTLAND, Ore, Oct 30.--AIrs. John
A. Emmett, aged II, killed herself by
swaiIOwing carbollc acid at hotel here
today.
She had been married but two days,
coming here with her husband from
Halssy. Oregon. to spend their honey
moon. Her parents live at Haisey. II
is said that Emmett got drunk today
and the couple quarreled. ending in
the young wife's suicide.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
SLUMP N OCEAN FREGGHTs.

NEW YORK. Oct. 30.-ocean
freights are still falling and some firms
having many time charters OF large
steamships stand 70 lose heavily. says
the World Freight on cotton has tum-
bled nearly one-thlrd. One vessel has
been chartered TO carry $4,000 gallons
OF oil to Colombo and Shanghai for q
cents a case (of five gailons) the price
formerly being 40 and 50 cents.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
MADAGASCAR PROSPEROUS.

NEW YORK. Oct. S0.-The trade Of
Madagascar says a dispatch to the
London Times and New York Times
from Paris has increased from l3,OOO,OOO
francs TO 5l,OOO,OOO francs in fve years.
Tamatave has become the chief center
Of trade on the east coast. French posts
are being rapidly pushed forward SOUTH
ward.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
FEARFUL OF PAUNcEFoTE.

NEW YORK. Oct. 3O-According to
the Tribune's London representative
the London Chronicle does not alto
gether like the news that Sir Julian
Pauncefote has received full power to
sign the new canal treaty The Chron-
icle looks upon tie treaty as a one
sided affair, and says It it a simple task
in diplomacy 10 give everything and OBJ
tain nothing in exchange.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
PRAISE For THE NINTH
Colnu'l Robe Congratulatcs His Regl-
men, Tor It's Bravery.

MANILA, Oct so,-Colonel Robe. of
the Ninth Infantry, In his Official re-
port of the Balangiga engagement, in
r"glmental orders, praises the magnlf-
cent hcraism ot dead American soldiers
To he survivors he said:
Your splendid courageous, defensive
and aggressive warfare a, Bllangiga has
gone into history rs a rare achieve
men, ot your regiment am proud
of YOU. To YOU and to thosS who fought
and fell the army Is indebted for a
superb demonstration Of what the Draw
cry of a few daring men may accom-
plish under most unequal and unfavor-
able circumstances.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
NO NEW CARDINALS FOR L. S.

WASHINGTON, Oct. SO.-Unoficial
alyices from Rome confirm the un-
lerstanding that no papal consistory
At Rome will be held before next Feb
rulry, While there may be some ad-
ditons TO the roll OF cardinals, it is GER
tain tina, none Of these will be from the
United States.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
BIG BLAZE IN CHICAGO.

CHICAGO, Oct. CO. seventy-dvs
families lost their homes and s7sO,OOO
worth Of property was destroyed by A
fire tonight that started in a factory
a. U1ion street and Austin avenue.
Famed by strong wind the flames
got beyond control Two blocks of
dwellings sklrting Milwaukee avenue
were wiped out before the fire was sub
GUed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
NEW YORK PUBLISHER KILLED.

NEW YORK, Oct, SO,-SInclair Tou-
sey, Of the publishing firm Of that
name in this city, was probably fatal
ly hurt in a driving accident at Yonk-
ers last night lie was with Freder,
ick Yeungilng, son of the brewer. and
drove into pile Of sand in the street.
The horse ran away and both men were
thrown out Mr.. Yeungling was Very
seriously hurt also.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
FRICTION IN ARMY CIRCLES.
Action o. French Troops in China Not
Agreeable % Germany.

NEW YORK. Oct. 3O.-The Berlin
correspondent Of the London Times ana
the New York Times says the letters
N Geaeral Voyron' who commanded
the French troops in China. 10 Field
Marshal Count Won Waliersee. have
made a dlsagreeable impression. The
German public. according to the CORES
pnnd-nt. which had been dsluded into
the belief In a growing Franco-Ger-
man friendship. now has its eyes open
ed The Krenz Zeitung does not pub
lish the listers because, as it says,
they DO not furnish altogether attrac-
tive reading for wide circles"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
AUTOMOBILE SAIASHUP.

NEW YORK, Oct. SO.-As Henri
Fournier. French chaffeur. was cross
ing the railroad tracks in an automo-
bile in which five other men were seat
ed, the machine came into collision with
a locomotive and disastrous results fol-
lowed. All six men were hurt and the
was smashed.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
ANONYMOUSLY FAILED

NEW YORK, Oct. 3O.-The Brussels
correspondent of the London Times mad
the New York Times says the scheme
to boycott British commerce has failed
ANONYMOUSLY so far as Belgium is con-
cerned. The leading stevedores of Ant
werp have unanimously decided to re-
ject the appeal 70 the Amsterdam dock
ers
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
LASTED BUT TWO ROUNDS.

LOUISVILLE, Oct. SO.-"Australian
Jimmy Ryan was tonight knocked out
by Jack Root of Chicago in the Sec
end round of twenty-round contest.
The fight was for the middleweight
championship Of The West,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
RUSSIAN FUGITIVE CAPTURED.

Los ANGELES. Cal. Oct. s0.-slm-
con Ivan0w Grin. alIls Valentine Sc
mashka. bas been arrested at Pasadena
BY Deputy United States Marsnal Nc
cuicheon on the charge Of em6szzle-
nent preferred by Paul Kosakevitch.
Russian consul A. San Francisco, Grin
was employed IN the government rank
al Ros;ow, Russia. up to March s, 1901.
at witch time he Iizappeared. -nvesd-
CATION was made q hls accounts and
an alleged shortage Of $1,000 yas dis
oyered.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
AGAINST THB GOVERNMENT.
Change OF Feeling In Regard TO Labor
Legislation In the Antlpodes.

NEW YORK, Oct, SO--A dispatch to
the London Times ANA the New York
Times from Wellington, n. H., says the
upper honse Of the New Zealand legs-
lature has affirmed the principle that
either party to an Industrial dispute
may go past the concllatIon boards di-
rect to the arbitration court. The fact
that this motion was carried by both
houses against the government Is re-
earded as significant of a change Of
feeling in regard to labor legislation,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
THE OREGON DRY-DoCKED.

SEATTLE, Oct. SO.-The battleship
oregon is now on the government dry
dock at the Puget Sound navy yard to
undergo repairs to her keel, which was
severely strained when she ran on the
rocks in Chinese waters some months
ago. Later she will b. given a general
oyerhauling,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
FIGHTING FOR ADMISSION.
Hessan Walters. /, Is Charged. Vio-
lated Contract Labor Law.

NEW YORK OCT 3O.--The lmmigra-
tion authorities in Washington. a week
ago ordered the decoration Of a num-
ber of Hes'lln walters. alleged % have
been brought into the country under
contract % work for a local hotel. Re-
Gently. COMMISSIONS Fitchie. on the
appeal q firm u lawyers. decided TO
reopen :he case and assigned a special
board n inquiry 90 hear the testimony
The hearing was secret. but. II Is learn
cd thai this special board affirmed the
decision ~ the Washington authorities.
IN. authorities have filed notice Of an
appeal % the secretary of the treasury
ana the men will be- kep, here untn an
other decision Is rendered.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
SUMNER RESIDENCE BURNED.

MANCHESTER BY THE SEA, Oct
So.-Fire destroyed the summer resi-
dence Of Walter J. Mitchell last night,
entaling a loss Of $4,000. The cause Of
the fire is not known. The Insurance
Is partial.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
TRANSCoNTINENTAL RAILWAY

CHICAGO, Oct. SO.-The Chronicle
viii say tomorrow; A new transconti-
mental railway system is to be formed
The Pennsylvania and Santa Fe roads
are planning an alliance, The scheme
Is noi a financial proposition but mere
ly one involving close traffic relations.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
ROBBERS IDENTIFIED.

RBDDING, Cal, Oct. SO.-Three men
who robbed a miner named Harry Con-
way in a box car on south-bound
train near Grants Pass, oregon. yes
terday, were captured by officers here
today. CONWAY has identified them.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
NEGOTIATIONS PROGRESSING.

CoNSTANTTNoPLE, Oct. 3O.-Nego-
tiations for the ransom Of Miss Stone
are progressing satisfactorily. 1t is un-
dersrood, but beyond this those hav-
ing the matter in hand maintain Sc
cIecy.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
FAMINE IN RUSSIA.

ST PETERSBURG, Oct. SO.-The dis
uess caused in the eastern provinces Of
Russia by the failure of crops is so Sc
we're that the authorities have forbid
den newspapers TO publish any save
official information.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
LONG STRIKE ENDED.

TACOMA, Oct. SO-The strike Of the
Tacoma and Seattle Molders' Union,
which has been on since June s, was
finally closed and the men returned to
work this morning.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
BREAD RIOTS IN MEXICO.
Twenty Persons Wounded, Through
Greed u spcula:1n.

SAN ANTONIO. Tex. oct 3o.-Ncws
"ay received here today tha, d, Puru-
iu'lrl Mexico. october q. a bread riot
NvurraA 10 which 90 persons We're
w'uniri. many fatally TIE cause Of
the riot is said go have ben owing to
BE ar,lna " spectators in corncrlng
mo supply of corn
4 corn ftmlnc has existed In that
section of Mexico for months AMI the
government H'1ently removed the i'm
port duty On corn from the United
states d. measure OF relief Cond.
l.ons 10 The republic south u the City
~ McNlcp arc described as terrible.
The government has sent troops to the
scene.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-10-31
VOTED AGAINST STRIKE.

FALL RIVER, Mass, Oct. SO.-At a
meeting of mill operatives held here to-
night two unions voted against the pro-
posed strike. on Monday. and as a re-
suit there will oe no strike.