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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

Iron beds are fast superseding the
cumbersome wooden article because
they nre neater, more durable. sani-
turY and vermln proof. The latest
productions have Just been received by
Chas. Heilborn g. Son.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

TOmnrSo@ morning the reserved seat
sale opens al Griffin Il Reeds for the
performance of the Belasco-George
Juvenile specially Company al Fishers
opera house next Monday evening. The
little tots come well recommended by
press and public wherever they have
appeared and Astorians are sure OF
witnessing one OF the most noted per-
formances ever given in this city. The
program last two and half hours
ending with the laughable farce Our
Prospective Stepfather," Don't fall TO
bear the little band play In front Of
the opera house Monday at 1880 D. m.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

Miss Anne Eatock. an English girl.
took out her frat citizenship papers
yesterday. 80 did NelA ryberb, Of
Sweden.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

J, A. JoaHson, who To- charged with
id,t atening 10 XIII August Greenbrogk
Mas to have had hearing yesterday
at O'Clock. On account Of the mans
peculiar actions aud inconsistent Wild
statements II Ia believed that ms mind
v aiIveted. In connection with the
caar there are other matters that would
~ alted on alunuay, Ii Il case Of in
SANITY Is brought In that VIII settle
the whole business II he IL found 10
b. of sound mind the yellow journals
M,li nave good field sensation.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

Fifteen hundred parlor matches for
10 cents They are cheap and ought
TO burn. JOHNSON BROS.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

Pile driver Lcbeck has found the
frying pan which was stolen from him
last Sunday night. lie found no bacon,
but claims he has found q clue.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

Choir boys rehearsal tonight,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

6. T., lilockford. the editor OF the
clatnkanie chleftnIn. accompanied BY
his daughter got In late last night
ana VIII spend day OF TWO here.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

'rhe four'mgs.ed schooner Olga from
san Francisco came In aud dropped an
chof az 5:i5 y. m yesterday. She comes
IN ballast and viii load lumber Cap.
tnin A. Maldwick is In command,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

ioon handsome, up 70 dJlp IiGtures
and paintings offered n a lcW price
for ONE WEEK Only. Here IN h
chance 10 decorate sDnr homes Tor the
fali-svenson' Book Slorn.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

0aston sells tsed. grain ana hay,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

For tent Thrsa rooms, furnished
for housekeeping.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

The Sue II, Elmore caves at this
morning with large cargo and full
passenger list. Mr.. Lewis and q party
Of friends came down last tight from
Portland and went straight on board,
They intend spending a few days at
the sea beach at '5arlbaidi,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

Buffets to please the most fastidIous.
the latest creations splendidly planned
and magnIhcently constructed, unex-
celled for elegance. Your inspection
invited. Chas. Hellborn & Son.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

nartiet pears, 10 cents per doEen.--
JOHNSON BROS
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

The big German steamer Elba has
completed her cargo and wlll sail to-
morrow.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

The X. Ps have delegated Herman
Wise and George holland to represent
the Asoria lodge at Portland on oeto-
ber Q, on the occasion Of the grand
state convention.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

The county court meets again today
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

Miss Helga Winture is to change
her Wlntenry name to Paavola. The
license vas taken out today by San
ford Paayola. Both belong In this
county.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

The Rev, Henry Narcotic Is the new
president of the Ministerial Alliance of
Astoria and has the Rev, Harold
oberg as secretary and treasurer two
hard workera
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

The name OF Rev J, l., Trumbull hs
viee.presidcnt OF the Astoria Minis
terial Association, was omitted from
the report In yesterdays Astorlan.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

A baseball match viii be played nj
Clatskanie on Sunday between the To-
cal team and warrenton,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

For Rtnt,--An S-room house on
Eighth street, at 81 per month, In
uulro al Aator House.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

Sige fresh California grapes 90 cents
per hnskct,--luHSSON BROS.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

Three Of the sailors who deserted
the German vessel Elba in Portland
we're brought down today and tut on
board again.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

New stock OF fancy goods just ar
rived at Yokohama Bazaar Call and
nee the latest novelties from Japan.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-05

You will Iind the best iSe meal In
the city at the Rising Sun Restaurant.
No. gis Commercial street.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

The case of the City of Sksgway vs. Jos. Moore, suit to collect property and poll tax, came up before the court ves,er- day. for decision. upon the closing of the argument of the cit, attorney. The motion for review was arguedruesdlv and consumed the entire afternoon.
 The judgment of the lower court was sustained and the commissioner was ordered to enforce the judgment In the maker of collecting the general property taxes. This judgement of the court re- leased Moore from the payment of his poll tax on this suit tecluse of defective pleading the complaint not alleging that Moore was an eleetor. This decision is of far reaching importance as it plainly established:
 [. That the City Of Skagway can sue and b. sued.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
CALL TO ORGANIZE A CLUB
 MADE
At the Request of the Delegate ofthe Juneau
 Club the Chamber Calls Meeting.

sire expressed by the people of Skagwav that there should be public action and tor the further reason that Hon. J. w. lvey and Hon. Frank Cushman have written to residents of this eltv requesting that the people here uphold their hands by memor- ials, mass meetings, petitions and by pub lie demonstrations, while they are champ lonlhg our cause among the people of the states and In Congress.
 Every elector of Sk,gway should be- come member of this club, which Ia point of numbers and unity of sentiment will take the immediate position of the strongest territorial club in the district.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

The movement that was early started In Skagway and which has been advocated with unanimlty bv the people of this city has now spread over southeastern Alaska The Seattle chamber Of commerce, the Eastern press and the Pacific Coast dele gitions to congress are now championing this movement since Hon. J. w. lvey sounded the keynote at EIks hall in Skag- way.
 The electors of Juneau have organized a territorial club and Mr. Gillette, their delegate Is in this city. It was at his re- quest that the chamber of commerce called a meeting, combined with general de
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

White Horse, April o.-Superln,endent Puhllm, driving a White Pass and Yukon stage against time. dashed into White Horse last night, at SEQ. He made the run in days. 9 hours and 80 minutes.
 The trip would have been made in three days flat or perhaps a Shace less, were the stage not delayed for period of hours by reason of a bliniing snow storm al Chieo.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
SMASHED ALL PREVIOUS
 STAGE RECORDS
Pullman, Though Delayed
 Several Hours. Beats His Undertaking.

This delay caused complications with the rlsys, but regardless of this impediment to making time, Superintendent Pullman made the trip fo White Horse several hours short of the time he had claimed he could make 1t.
 There were three through passengers aboard. ]. A. Longpre, Geo. Morton and w, A. Atkinson, and a biz mail.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
ACCIDENT
Terrible Disaster Occurs At
 Glasgow, Scotlau't

Capt. Nicholson, of the City of Seattle, said last night, thlt just before his steamer left Vancouver, on the 9th, one of the ai- temoon papers received a bulletin from Glasgow, Scotland, giving announcement of fnghiful accident there.
 The day WIS given up to the champion ship 10 ,balI game between scotland and Eugl-ud, ard Glasgow was crowded with people to witness the game.
 The roofs of the large buildings were crowded with people. One building on which were crowded over 1000 persons collapsed and hundreds were killed. but re. ports ,s to the etuil number of casualties were no, given In the bulletin.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
IN CONTEMPT.
Joseph Moore Arrested On a
 Bench Warrant.

Last night Deputy Marshal Shook ar rested Joseph Moore on bench warrant Issued by udge Brown. Moore was taken to the jail to await his hearing this mom' ing.
 Moore, the warrant alleges, said loudly and publicly very uncompllmentarv and obscene things abcut the court and the judgment rendered against him. The war rant ordered the marshal to place Moore forthwith in jail, without bail, until his hearing.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

City Attorney Jonn G. Price was seen last night after the decision. When asked what would be done about other delinquent taxes he said:
 "llpon the instructions which expeet to receive from the council, | will i'm medlately proceed to bring suit 1 T all je- llnquent property taxes and will sue all who have failed or refused to pay roll taxes on demand"
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
.THF CITY OF SKAGMAY
 WINS SUIT
The Court Plainly Defines the Position Of the
 Municipality Before the Law.

2. Tn h,t the general property tax Is col leetsble bv action In the commissioners court.
 }. That the poll tax Is eolleetable by action in the commissioners court.
 4. That the proceeding to collect taxes Is the same as an ordinary action to collect none, on demand.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
Ladies' Aid Meeting

The Ladies' Aid Society, of the Presbv- terian church, will meet at Mrs. Frank Wurzbscher's, this afternoon, at the usual hour. A full attendance Is requested. Special business.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
MASS
 MEETING
Committee of Citizens Call
 For ROuser 2 Tonight.

A committee of citizens last night, is- sued ,he.following call for mass meeting to decide the local Chinese questions: sF
 "Mass meeting tonight at 7 o'clock, h Hose House No. I, to decide whether the Chinese now employed in Sk,gway shall remain, and If not, take steps to get them out. Committee.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

Get prices at Rovsl Laundrv for fimllv work, special rates In rough dry. nex' to new electric plant.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
Notice.

When you go to Selklrk, stop at tho Seattle hotel. Supper, bed and breakfast s2. so. Short orders 75c.
 mI3-st C. E. Carpenter, Prop.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
Conc to Mush Creek

W. Sparks, the contractor and build- CT, and his son Elrl. left yesterday with two months supplies for the Mush creek country.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
Big Mail Received

Five days mail arrived on the City of Seattle, yesterday.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

Spring chicken al the Pack rraln res taurlnt.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
Drssamaking Parlor.

Mrs. Boxlev has removed her dressmak- Ing parlor to Fifth avenue, next to Frye Bruhn Co.,, where she will be pleased to see her old patrons as we'll as new ones.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

F Rent ane For Sale cards for sale at this office.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

New Lace Curtains a, E. R. Peoples,
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10
FL0SIE
Brought Many Passengers
 From Way Ports.

The mail steamer Flosle reached port at 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon with a good load of passengers from points down the canal. She sails for Halnes, Rodman bay and Juneau, at 8 o'clock this morning.
 Try Gilt Edge restaurant, best home cooking in city. fl you don't believe It, try It and be convinced.
 lee cream daily In any quantity at the Boss B 'kerv.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

Fine watch repairing at P. D. Ksn''
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

Mining blanks at this on,os.
The daily morning Alaskan., 1902-04-10

Blank books, offiee supplies; lowest prices In Alaska. Bakers Book Store.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-08-14
SEALED PROPOSALS.

SEALED PROPOSALS will be opened in
the office of the City Recorder by the
Director of the Department of Public
gust is 1902, for the following named
work: System of sewers, Section &c"
Seventeenth District in the Nineteenth
ward. Bidders shall enclose with each
proposal. cash or certified check In the
sum of three hundred ($3OOD dollars as a
guarantee to execute contract If award
ed tho same. In case the bidder to whom
the contract shall have been awarded, re-
fuses or omits to execute a contract for
the work in accordance with the plans
and specifications therefor within ten
QO) days from the date of the award the
be forfeited to the use OF the City of
Scranton
system of Sewers Section ID" Sew
enteenth District Nineteenth ward, same
conditions as Section &C.
Lateral sewer in Prospect avenue, from
Alder street to Willow street, in the Nine
each proposal, cash or certified check in
the sum of one hundred SlOO dollars as
a guarantee to execute contract If
awarded the same, In case the bidder
to whom the contract shall have been
awarded, refuses or omits to execute
contract for the work in accordance with
the plans and specifications therefor with
in ten QO days from the date of the
award, the enclosure accompanying his
proposal shall be forfeited to the use of
the City OF Scranton
Plans and specifications are on file and
can he seen at the Bureau of Engineering.
Bidders will be furnished with proposal
blanks at the Bureau of Engineering and
no others will be accepted,
All proposals shall be filed with the
City Controller, in his office in the City
Hall, Scranton, Pa. not later than 80
o clock p, m, ON Monday, August is, 1902
The city reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
JOHN Il. ROCHE. Director,
Department of Public Works
Scranton, Pa, August Q, 1902.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-08-14
TUNKHANNOCK.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.


Tunkhannock, August 13.-NIiss Grace
Stone, of Wilkes-Barre, is the guest of
her cousin, Miss Elizabeth Kiefer, on
Putnam street.
Mrs. Thomas Purdon, of Dalton, who
has been visiting her parents DR.. and
Mrs. A. b. Woodward, on Second street
for the past four weeks. returned home
on Tuesday.
The funeral of the late Nathaniel A.
McKown took place Wednesday after
noon at go O'clock from his late resi-
dence on w oming avenue.
Post 9S, G. A. r., and Temple Com
mandery, knights Templars will at
tend the ervices as organizations.
Thoma Fl. Reynolds, of Factory
vile. wa caller in town on Tuesday.
Mrs. Jennie Waddell is visiting
friends at Wilkes-Barre this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Graham, who
have been the guests of friends at
Scranton for several days, returned to
their home at this place OH Monday.
Miss Marian Breeze, of Wilkes
Barre, who has been visiting her grand
mother Mrs. Jennie Hoadley for sew
eral weeks. returned to her home on
Tuesday.
Mrs. r. c. Herrck is visiting her
mother at Kingston, Pa. this week.
j. NJ. Palmer, of the Famers' Dairy
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-08-14
THE GERMAN EMPEROR.
BY All Odds the Cleverest Politician
in Europe.

a. Maurice Low in the Forum,
The German emperor is undoubtedly the
cleverest politician in Europe at the pres
ent time. Any one who makes close
study OF his character must be impressed
by the fact that the man whom not so
many years ago 1t was the fashion to call
impetuous, rash and undisciplined is real
~ one of those extraordinarily clever men
VINO do nothing on the spur of the mo-
ment. although their methods create the
contrary impression, and who when they
do thing do 1t because they have a de-
mite object in view. 1t is frequently sup
posed by spectators who take a long
view range OF the game, who are unable
to follow all the moves or to estimate e
their correct value that the German en-
peror Is rash and reckless player Moth
ing could be more false. He plays the
game of politics with unusual delibera-
tlon. and he makes each stroke tell Ger
many. scarcely more than second-ratc
power when he came to the throne, is to-
Gay one OF the greatest powers in the
world. Germany was feared for its army
and its military prestige, and the rest of
the world dreaded that this young man
who had never submitted himself to re-
straint. who had dismissed Bismarck
without moments hesitation who had
shown his ill-cOncealcd dislike for his
mothers relatives and his contempt for
the Germany across the seas, the United
States--Would soon plunge into war merely
for the pleasure of putting his huge army
III motion.
lie has done none of the things the
world anticipated. lie has kept the peace.
although there was prOvocation to break
1T. lie has established a fairly good en-
tcnte with France: he has won the hearts
or the English by the emotion he dis
played at the grave of their queen; he has
renewed the triple alliance with Austria
and Italy, and, doubtless remembering
bismarck even although he dismissed
him. has secret agreement with Russia.
he has won the friendship of the sultan
and has been given Il free hand in Asia
minor; he forced Lord Salisbury info
making convention as to China which
gave Germany everything and Great Brit
am nothing; he ranged himself on tha
side or France and Russia after the
Chinese Japanese war. and wrcstcd from
Japan the spoils of victory: lie had Count
Waldersee made communicating chief of
the allied forces in China: and. cutie re-
Gently, he has discovered the United
States and wiped out the memories of tho
past ny MS eNuberant expressions of good
Will IN a word, nothing is done these
days without the German emperor trst
being consulted. In every quarter of the
globe the hand of Germany is seen and
lelt' Germany is not the greatest man
"iactuiihg and commercial nation in the
world, but she is one of the greatest no
htically AND this position has been won
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-08-14
HONESDALE.
Special to the Scranton Tribune.

| Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Honesdale, Aug. 13--Miss Florence
Dodge is in Boston, Mass, visiting her
brother Myron Dodge.
Company Il has suspended drills until
October.
The Delaware and Hudson paymaster
will pay the employees of the Homes
dale branch today Crhursday).
st. Joseph's society will hold their
annual picnic in Belvine park next Sat-
urday.
The culm and refuse left on the site
of the old coal dump. formerly used by
the Delaware and Hudson Canal COM
pany before the abandonment of the
canal is now being screened by w. II.
Ham. 1t is expected that large guam
tity of good coal will be secured.
Delevan Woodward, who for the past
seventeen years has been faithful and
obliging representative of the Grand
Union Tea company in the LackawaXen
valley, from Prompton to Hawley, Is
about to retire from the business, on
account of i'll health, to be succeeded by
Philip X. Killam, who for the past nine
years has been in the employ of Frank
r. Hollenback.
Messrs Homer Greene, DIR. Butler, A.
Tolley and Fl. Wilder are constructing
a tennis court on the vacant lot at the
upper end of East street. The size will
be 45x7S. 1t will be fitted with seats
and ping-pong table.
The Brotherhood Of Railway Con-
ductors will hold their annual clam
bake at Lake Lodore, August 81.
Sunday, August II, the Erie will run
an excursion to Binghamton and Ross
park. Train leaves Honesdale at $50
a. m. Fare, S1.25. The Maple City band
will accompany the excursion.
The Scranton Emerald Juniors will
play the Honesdale Juniors on Friday
afternoon. and the Archbal1s will play
the Honesdale Seniors on Saturday
afternoon. Both games will be in
Honesdale.
Mrs. Henry u. Russell and daughter,
Marietta, are enjoying the sea breeze
at Atlantic City.
The Heptasophs and the Twentieth
Century club will run an excursion
from Honesdale to Lake Ariel on FRI
day. August 90.
AT a meeting of the Democratic
county committee on Monday, it was
decided to hold the county convention
Monday. September 8, and the pri-
maries September g.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1902-08-14
HARTFORD.
O the Scranton Tribune

Special to the Scranton Tribune.
Hartford, Aug 13.-Mr. and Mrs.
Squier, of New York. are guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lonne Tiffany.
Mrs. Watson Jeffers is visiting re-
latives in Attleboro, Mass.
Sealed bids for the dining hall. during
the fair to be held September 24-25 must
be handed to Secretary f.. L. Jones, be-
fore Aug. Is.
E. r, Jones and son jenry are visit
ing friends in Troy.
e. j. Whitney was in Scranton, Tues
day.
The Epworth league had an outing at
Heart lake Tuesday.
The Little family reunion was held at
the home of w. b. Hammond, Aug.
II.
Mr.. Grant lie Roy, has rented the
house previously occupied by Mr. Grant
and will take possession at once.
Mrs. Edwards and daughter, of Scran-
ton, are visiting the Very sisters.
The Nj. II. and Congregational Sum
day schools will hold a picnic on the
fair grounds Friday, Aug. IL. Hartford
cornet band will furnish music.
The young people of North Hartford
Ildue Leon lHlSlcy Il ldTtWcil party
Saturday evening. They participated in
boat rides on Tingley lake, after which
they We're taken to the home of Mrs
j. Tingley and ice cream and cake was
served, Leon returned Sunday evening
to Connecticut where he has been work.
ing for the past year.
Mr.. Guss Payne, wife and daughter,
of Montrose, and Wellington Payne and
wife, of Elmira, visited their brother,
George Payne and attended the reunion
last week.
Misses Thinker, of Montrose, are visit
ing relatives in town.
Mrs. l.. A. Churchill and daughter,
of Hallstead, and Master Clair Tucker,
of New York. were guests of Mr.. Il, j.
Whitney, Aug. Z,
Mr.. and Mrs. William Caswell, Of
Brooklyn, spent Sunday with Mrs. Cas-
wells mother, Mrs. Forsyth.
Mr.. and Mrs, Riley Wescott, of Sus-
quehanna, We're called here Saturday
by the sickness of Mrs. Westcott's aunt,
Miss Luchesia Tiffany.