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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11
ARE RUSSIANS LEAVING?
Conflicting Reports From Pekin and
Tien Tsin.

PEKIN, Sept. 1O.-According to the
advices received here from Manchuria
the Russians are making no visible
preparations to withdraw from its mill
itary occupation of the southeast por-
ton of the province Of shing King, as
was stipulated should be done within
six months of the signing of the treaty.
The Russian troops and immigrants
are reported to be entering Manehuria
in large numbers. but none of them
are leaving the country.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11
CONVENTION NEWS.

DENVER, Sept. l0.-The Popullst
party convention did nothing except
adopt platform during the day, but
at the evening session, when 1t be-
came known that the Democratic con-
vention had declared gainst fusion, it
decided to place a full ticket in the
field.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11
Government Troops Overpowered by Superior
Forces--1O0 Killed and Terrible
Atrocities Committed.
The Attack Was Etrey Unsuspeced ana the Government
Soldiers We're Discouraged : The Rebels Used
Maehetes and Stopped at Nothing Herrera
Was In Command.

KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sept io-The
steamer Valencia arrived today from
Santa Marta, department of Magda-
lena. Colombia. and reports desperate
fighting occurred there from Friday to
Monday last One hundred government
troops were killed, a railroad demol-
ished and terrible atrocities commit
ted.
officers OF the Valencia say atroci-
ties were committed by the rebels who
chiefly used machetes. Bodies OF many
government troops were horribly mu-
tilated. Santa Marta Is entirely cut
of from communication with outside
points and the residents OF Port have
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11
MORE FIRES.

WALLA wALI.A. Sept. iO.-A mes
sage from Alto to the Union says that
the grain field fires last night destroy
ed separator, stacker and derrick
table. belonging to Henry Hawks. on
the farm of Frank Hoskins. Seven
hundred sacks Of grain were consumed,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11

DENVER, Sept, 1O.--It was 8 O'Clock
this morning when the Democratic
state convention reached It's adjourn
ment. So much time was consumed
In dicussion Of the proposition to fuse
with the Populist convention that the
end of the ticket was not reached un-
I'll tonight The ticket chosen follows.
United States senator. Henry NJ. Tel
Ter; congressman. Alva Adams; COVER
nor. Edward c. Stinson.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11
TRANSFERS STRIKE AGAIN

CHICAGO. Sept 10-The packing
house teamsters renewed their fight
against the stock yards concerns to-
night at meeting of the union. 1t Is
the avowed intention to order a strike
Of 500 drivers employed by Swift & Co.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11

TEN TsIN, Sept. 1O.--colonel Baron
kopp, director of Manchurtan rail-
roads, General Bolkoff. acting COVER
nor and other Russian officers of
Manchuria, have gone to Pekin in con-
nection with the negotiations for the
withdrawal of the Russian troops from
Manchuria and the restoration Of the
Shan Hai-Kwan railway.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11
HORSE THIEF CONVICTED.

BAKER CITY, Sept, TO- Nanny
Howard the noted cattle and horse
rustler, was found guilty Of horse
stealing for the second time by the ju-
ry in the circuit court tonight.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11

sent an appeal to Coscn for protec-
ton II is feared the revolutionists
will sack Santa Marta when they cap
ture IT.
The attack OF the revolutionists was
entirely unexpected. and owing to the
superior numbers the resistance OF the
government forces was half-hearted,
General Herrera is said TO be in
command Of the revolutionary forces
concentrating at a point about mid
way between Panama and Colon.
There are strong government forces
at both ends Of the railroad and en-
forcements are coming in. Breast
works are being erected at Colon and
Panama.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11
BIG BREWERY BURNS.

SAN JOSE. Cal. Sept. 1O.--The plant
of the Fredericksburg Brewing Com
pany was destroyed by fire today. The
loss is 100000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11

CONCORD, N. H., Sept 10.-The
Democrats of New Hampshire, in their
state convention today. placed in nom-
ination for governor, Hon. Henry f,
Coils. of Concord, The convention by
large majority refused to favor wo-
man suffrage.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11
BArTLEsHlp IOWA STRANDED.

NEW YORK, Sept. io.-The United
States battleship Iowa has run aground
near Cape Nossa senohora de Desterro
island of Milo, cables the Rio Janeiro
correspondent Of the Herald.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11

PORTLAND, Me-, Sept. 1o,-The
vote for governor In all but so towns
and plantations show continued in
crease for Governor Hill and his plu-
rallty will not fall short of the first
estimate Of Monday night. The vote
a towns give Hill a plurality of 27,6S5.
The total vote of thes A towns Is
ll,15a less than two years ago.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11

BOISE Sept. 10,-The state conven-
ton of the Populist party nominated a
ticket headed by James Gum, of Ada
county, for congress, and D. H. An
drews, Of Ada county, for governor.
Governor Hunt has named P. s. Don
nelly, Of Kootenai, chairman OF the
state Democratic committee.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11

BOSTON, Sept. 10.-The Democratic
primaries throughout Massachusetts,
tonight indicate that Colonel William
A. CASTOR. a son of the late William
CASTOR, has received majority OF the
state delegates and will be named for
governor by the state convention Sep
tember II, over Charles Hawley, as
slstant secretary of the treasury in the
last Cleveland administration,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-11
PRICE OF SILVER.

NEW YORK. Sept. 1o.-sllver. SIX.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
A WEEKS RECORD
All the News of the Past Seven
Days Condensed.
HOME AND FOREIGN ITEMS
News of the Industrial Field, Personal
and Political Items, Happenings
at Home and Abroad.
AND FOREIGN ITEMS
THE NEWS FROM ALL THE WORLD
CONGRESSIONAL.

The secretary of war submitted to the
senate on the 18th n memorial of the fed
eral party of the Philippines in favor Of
territorial form of government. The Phil
ippine tariff bill was further discussed. In
The house the oleomargarine bill was
passed with an amendment requiring the
inspection and branding of renovated but
ter. The first bill for the payment of claims
OF $4,000 of United States citizens arising
out of the Spanish war was passed, as was
also bill carrying claims aggregating 81
lla,ao2 for stores and supplies taken from
loyal citizens during the civil war.
Further consideration of the Philippine
tariff bill took place in the senate on the
18th. bill was introduced providing for
d public building at Ottawa, Ill, to cost
not exceeding 100000, and the judiciary
committee reported in favor of a bill for
an additional United States district judge
for the northern district of Illinois. In
the house a resolution was unanimously
adopted proposing an amendment to the
constitution of the United States for the
election of senators by direct popular vote.
A bill was passed TO construct a lighthouse
keepers dwelling at Calumet Harbor, ILL.,,
at cost of $500
The serate on the 14th considered the
Dill creating permanent pension bureau
for time, but 1t was not disposed of final
ly. After the passage of 1Z private pen
sion bills the life and character of the
late Representative Brosius, of Pennsyl-
vania, was eulogized. During the debate
upon pension bill in the house Mr. Wheel
er tKy) created a sensation by speech at
tacking Lord Pauncefote and Prince Hen
ry, demanding the dismissal of the British
ambassador and calling Americans a ma
tion of fiunkeys. A bill was introduced to
make April IL, the anniversary of Lin
coins assassination, public holiday. Ad-
journed to the 18th.
On the 18th the senate voted to extend
civil service rules to the permanent census
Office, the bill for the establishment of
which occupied the entire day in that body
and caused extensive debate. The house
was not in session.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
NJ. santos-Dumont suffered an scci.

NJ. Sautos-Dumont suffered an acci-
dent due to an entangling guide rope
and his airship sank to the bottom Of
Monoco bay, while the aeronaut mar
rowly escaped drowning.
The queen regent of Spain has
signed the treaty of friendship with
the United States.
Gen. Chaffee has sent cablegram
asking for recruits to fill the regi-
ments now in the Philippines, and is
opposed to reducing the strength of
the army there at this time.
The Filipino insurrcction in Batan-
gas province has practically ended as
n result of Gen. Bells energetic cam
paign.
The British fell into Boer trap
at Kip river, two officers and ten
men being killed and more than 40
wounded.
Prince Henry of Prussia sailed
from Bremerhaven for America on
the Kronprinz Wilhelm.
1t is reported that thousands OF
persons were killed by the recent
earthquake in the Shamaka district
in Transcaucesia.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
LATER.

For the first time in the history
of Virginia, rivers and harbors are
blocked with ice. No boats have been
run on the Rappnhannock for several
weeks. Food supplies are running
short and there is much suffering.
James r. Keene has given $4,000
for the relief of the poor who suf-
fered in the recent blizzard at New
York City. 1t was the duplication of
a similar donation made last winter
by Mr.. Keene.
The Beats & Selkirk trunk factory
at Wyandotte, Mich, was destroyed
by fire on the 18th. The loss is esti-
mated at between 100000 and $l25,-
OO0 An adjoining residence was also
burned.
William M. Tweed, aged 55, son of
the late Tammany chieftan of that
name, dropped dead at his home il
Stanford, Conn.,, on the 18th, of heart
disease. Mr.. Tweed was formerly
proprietor of hotel in New York,
but several years ago retired from
business and came to Stamford to
live.
Charles L. Tiffany, senior member
of the jewelry firm of Tiffany & Co.,
died on the 18th, at his home in New
York City, of pneumonia. He was 30
years old.
Some time ago the war department
adopted the policy of remaining the
forts of the country after distin-
guished military men of the United
States. This principle has now been
Il ..1,,- -ss.t. lao
batteries at various forts with the
names of men who have figured con-
spicuously in the country's history.
Miners have been forced to leave
the Tenant Coal Co.'S mine at Tur-
ner, Ind, on account of the intense
heat caused by the burning coal more
than 100 feet underneath the ground.
1t is believed the mine will have to
be flooded and abandoned.
Importance is attached to the re-
cent arrest in New York City of
John Johan, whom the post office au-
| thorities and the police allege had
operated green goods" swindle on
large scale. When taken. he had
just received and opened n letter con-
tanning an express order for $50. The
letter directed Gray" to whom the
letter was addressed, although the
| envelope bore the name Johnson, to
send $500 of the goods" for the $50
Debate on the Philippine tlrif bill was con.
tinued in the senate on the 18th Mr.. Yelling
| ton. Of Maryland, opposed the measure in Q
lengthy speech, while Mr.. Stewart, OF Nevada
advocated its passage. .... The Indian appropri-
alton bill was taken up in the house, but the
| debate that followed was largely along politi.
cal lines
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
A New Offer Is vIndc.

Cleveland, Feb. 10.-The Elkins-Wid-
ener traction syndicate is still af-
ter the Big Consolidated street rail-
way system and has placed in the
hands of President Everett n new Of
fer to be submitted to the bankers
committee. The Elkins syndicate Of
fers to take up all the Big Consoli
dated stock pledged by members of
the Everett-Moore syndicate as col
lateral at the Cleveland banks, the
money thus temporarily advanced to
apply on the purchase price if the
Elltins syndicate decides to accept the
option of purchase, at a price to be
agreed upon, or to be refunded to
the syndicate if the former owners
decide to redeem the stock later.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Cincinnati, Feb. 19.-With pomp
and ceremony, the golden convocation
of the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite
of the Valley of Cincinnati opened
Tuesday at the Scottish Rite cathe-
dral and will continue until Friday
morning. Fifty years ago the Scot
tish Rite was established in this city,
and from the day of it's induction to
the present day the bodies compris-
ing the rite in the valley of Cincin-
natl have grown to be the largest
Masonic organization in point of
numbers in the world.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
MINOR NEWS ITEMS.

Christian Science is spreading in
Germany, despite the kaiser's opposi'
tion.
Admiral Schley has been given
81 900 piano by some one whose iden-
tity is unknown.
The pope told an American visitor
that there are 2O,OOO,OOO Catholics in
the United States.
A New York firm has obtained
Judgment for $50, 1000 against the son
of the king of Corea.
The residence of Helen Gould was
robbed of $4,000 worth of property
by dishonest employe.
Garfield Todd, rough rider, has be-
come an evangelist to fulfill the VOW
made in San Juan fight.
Small, Maynard G. Co., book publish
ers of Boston, have made an assign
ment for the benefit of their creditors.
The first American blast furnace in
Germany with an automatic charg-
ing apparatus has been started in ST.
lesia.
King Edward held levee at st.
James palace and revived the custom
of permitting favored subjects to kiss
his hand.
Prince Ching says the Chinese gov
ernment will protect rights of Amer
leans in the Canton-Hankow railroad
concession.
Prince Henry soon after returning
from the United States will celebrate
the quarter centenary of his service
in the navy.
Boston and Chicago capitalists
bought the Canton (o.) street car
lines of the Everett-Moore syndicate
for 81, 100000.
A Kansas City judge granted Frank
James request to enjoin the play in
which he and his brother are exploited
as train robbers.
A New York court has ordered
George j. and Helen Gould to pay $54,-
4s5 Judgment obtained in Paris courts
against Countess de Castellane.
Col John A. Polk, aged SO years, n
cousin of President James X. Polk
and doorkeeper of the house during
President Cleveland's first administra-
ton, died at Kansas City.
The body of grandson of n presi-
dent of the United States has been re-
duced to ashes at the crematory in
Cincinnati, The child was the son of
Rutherford Platt Hayes, and bore the
name of its illustrious grandfather.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
Refuses TO Admit II.

Columbus, Feb. 1s.-Secretary Of
State Laylin has refused to admit
to do business in Ohio the Physicians
Guarantee Co., Of Fort Wayne, Ind,
a corporation which insures physi-
clans against loss resulting from
damage suits for malpractice, on the
ground that Ohio insurance laws
make no provision for such corpora
tions. The company's effort to enter
Ohio as foreign corporation is made
for the purpose of securing grounds
for mandamus suit against the
secretary of state, in order that the
question at issue may be tested.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
OHIO STATE NEWS.
A Few JOttings of Interest to
Buckeyes.
ALccturcr Is Arrested.

Columbus, o., Feb. 17.-Margaret l..
Sheppard was arrested Sunday at the
Odd Fellows temple, where she was
about to lecture, on two warrants,
one charging disorderly conduct and
the other the selling of obscene liter
ature. The hall was crowded and
there was much excitement. The wo-
man gave bond for her appearance.
The warrants were sworn out by
Representatives of two local Catholic
orders. Mrs. Sheppard's lecture an
nounced for last night was cancelled,
but she declared her intention to re-
main in the city and fight the
charges. She claims to have been o
nun, but has renounced the Catholic
faith.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
ResIgnation Withdrawn.

Columbus, Feb. 18.-GOv. Nash on
Monday received letter from ex-
Congressman II. L. Morey, of Hamil-
ton, withdrawing his resignation as
trustee of the Dayton state hospital.
just after Morey was appointed as
one of the new hospital trustees to
succeed removed member he was
made correspondent in divorce
suit. To relieve Gov. Nash of the
embarrassment, Morey offered his
resignation. The governor wrote
Morey, saying that he believed he
was innocent of the charge, and
asked that the resignation be with
drawn.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Lydia e. Pinlham's Vege-
table Compound cured me and made
me well, and that is why 1 gladly
write you this, and gladly thank you;
six bottles was all took, together
with your Pills. My headache and
backache and kidney trouble went,
never to return /; the burning sensation
I had left altogether; my general
health was so improved felt as young
and light and happy as at twenty,
Mrs. LOUISE GIBson, 1918 Langley
Ave-, Chicago, Ill.-s5ooo forfeit II abOOs
testimonial Is not genuine.
If you feel that there is anything at
all. unusual or puzzling about your
case, or If you wish confidential advice
Of the most experienced, write to Mrs.
Pinlthem, Lynn, Mass, and you will
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
has cured and is curing thousands Of
cases of female trouble.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
RureInrs Set FIre 10 Uou.e.

Marion, Feb. 15.-Mrs. A. d. Mat.
thews' home was rified by burglars,
early Friday morning, and money,
jewelry and other valuables were
taken. Accidentally or by design the
burglars set the house on fire.
Burned matches were found all over
the residence after the blaze had
been eXtinguished. The inmates were
overcome by smoke before the fire
was discovered and were rescued by
policemen and firemen.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
Three Indictment. DIsm,..ed.

Columbus, Feb. 19.-Three of the
indictments against John NJ. Null
ford, ex-secretary of the American
Insurance Union, were killed Tues
day by decision rendered by Judge
Evans. The indictments are those
which charged him with forging war
rants on the treasury of that society.
There still remains one indictment
against Mr.. milford, charging hm
with perjury, the grand jury having
reported four indictments against
him
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21

Dr. Roberts, secretary of the Presby-
terian revision committee, declares
that the Presbyterian church repudi-
ates the charge that it teaches either
fatalism or infant damnation.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States dur
ing the seven days ended on the 18th
aggregated $1,92s,92 ,662, against $2,-
157, ,122,042 the previous week. The in
crease compared with the correspond
ing week of last year was Ia.
There were 240 business failures in
the United States in the seven days
ended on the 14th, against PAT the week
previous and 257 the corresponding
week of last year.
Judge Taft continued his story be-
fore the senate committee, telling of
the condition of the Philippines.
Seven men were killed and IA injured
in railroad wreck near Little Rock,
Ark, caused by huge bowlder rolling
on the track.
Gen. Corbin has announced the
names of officers and enlisted men of
the army who are to be rewarded for
Philippines and China.
The cabinet discussed the part
played by Admiral Schley in the San
tiago campaign, and the presidents
decision is expected at an early day.
Three men were killed and four
probably fatally injured in wreck
on the Pennsylvania railroad near Al
toona, Pa.
Trade reviews report satisfactory
business during the last week in spite
of heavy losses through the elements.
The labor situation shows distinct i'm
provement.
The woman suffragists in session in
Washington decided on permanent
international conference and elected
Susan b. Anthony as its chairman.
A big combine of transatlantic lines
has been formed, which includes the
Dominion, Leyland, American, White
Star and Atlantic Transport COM
panies.
The navy department is soon to test
petroleum for fuel on ships.
In a railway collision near Clifford.
Ia, Engineers White and Frude and
Firemen Ogle and Patten were killed.
Firemen Burns and Brakeman Nc
Intyre were killed in n railway wreck
at Shop Creek, Ill.
The state department in Washing
ton has received confirmation of the
news that the ransom for Miss Stone
had been paid over to her captors.
Woman suffragists in convention at
Washington celebrated the eighty-sec-
ond birthday of Susan B. Anthony.
Jeffries and Fitzsimmons have
signed articles to fight in San Fran
cisco about May Is.
Senator Hanna advises caution in re-
ducing the war taxes and suggests
that ordinary business principles be
applied to the question by congress.
Germany's refusal to grant the Chi
nese request that she evacuate Tien-
tsin causes concern in Washington.
About two-thirds of the business
portion of Woodbury., Tenn, has been
destroyed by fire.
The industrial commission, estab-
lished in 1898, has finished it's report
and gone out of existence.
Harold NJ. Cole, a prominent citi-
zen, murdered his wife and commit
ted suicide in Helena, Mont.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
His Dream Came True.

Lorain, Feb. 1s.-Arthur Battin,
aged 16, dreamed Sunday night he
was in doctors office on the oper-
ating table. At $3.50 Monday morning
he was run over by Lake Shore en-
gine at the c., L & w. crossing in
Elyria. His arm and leg were broken
and his back injured. There are
small hopes of his recovery. He was
working on the c., L. & w. as Sec
tion hand.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
A Big Fir. nj Centerburp.

Mt. Vernon, Feb. 1s.-A $4,000 fire
visited Centerburg Sunday night. Mil
Ter block and Hopkins block, the fin
est buildings in the town, were de-
stroyed. The Centerburg Gazette,
Knights of Pythias hall, Jones' gro-
Gerry, Evans restaurant, Smith g.
Stinemates' store and flats in the
upper stories were completely de-
stroyed. Columbus fire department
was appealed to and came on a spe-
cial train. Insurance $4,000.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

Robert b. Lindsay, aged rs years,
died at Sheffield, Ala, after short ill
ness. He was the first governor of AL
ALBANIA after the reconstruction pc
riod.
Henry Fork, Mexican war veteran,
died at his home near Evansville, Ind,
aged 100years.
Rev. Charles C. Carlton, president
of Carlton college, and one of the
prominent educators of Texas, died
at his home in Bonham.
William II. West, the "Billy" West of
national minstrel fame, died at the
Palmer house in Chicago after an ill
ness of ten weeks.
Rev. George Carter Needham, the
noted evangelist, died suddenly of
neuralgia of the heart at his home
at Narberth, Pa, aged 60 years.
Perrysburg journal. (Perrysburg, Wood Co., O. [Ohio]) 186?-1965, 1902-02-21
Patriotic nIood.

Out in Cincinnati there is an Irishman
who, like many other good Irishmen, 10
firm in his loyalty to his native land. One
morning not long ago he was at work near
the top of a telegraph pole, painting it =
bright green, when the paint slipped and
splashed on the sidewalk. A few minutes
later another Irishman came along. He
looked at the paint, then at his country
man on the ladder, coming down the pole,
and inquired, with anxiety in his tone:
"Doherty, Doherty, how ye had him
orrhaQe V'-Youth's Companion.