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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
STRAY STOCK IN THE CITY.

A certain prominent citizen living OH
the hill was awakened from. dreams OF
happy childhood yesterday morning
by the tlnkling OF a COW bell. Thinking
he was again In the old farm house and
that It must be near o'clock and time
10 get up and attack the morning
"ehorcs." he arose 10 find not the farm
scenes OF long ago. but that neigh
boris COW was breakfasling on his
wlfv's choicest flowers and shrubbery,
while trumpllag all the common orna-
menis into the sof, soil. To be arous-
cd In the gray dawn and obliged TO
hastily sally forth In white 20 chase the
maraudcr from the premises. occurring
not once but often, is fast tempting this
good man to forget the instruction Of
plous mother for the sake OF doing
adequate justice to such an aggravat-
Ing grievance. and unless the pound
master will assume an activity and al
low himself 10 be recognized In his Of
iielal capacity occasionally In this re-
spect. there Ii liable to be a case of
moral lapse directly traceable to his ne
glect. Perhaps there are others.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
PLAN OF COMMERCIAL CLUB.

II has been finally decided by the
Commercial Club 10 enlarge its present
quarters and not erec, new home an
had been spoken Of The first plan Of
the club was to build new gymnasium
but when the question Of putting up an
entirely new building came up the first
plan was put aside. but now. after a
full consideration OF the matter an an
mex il deemed more feasible than the
latter proposition and 80 II will be ad-
hered TO. The gymnasium will be a
modern one In every detail, 1t being the
purpose OF the club to omit nothing
that will add to the comfort OF the mem
bers. Its LOCATION win be Immediately
adjoining the present alleys and viii be
constructed so that II can upon oc-
casIon be converted into hall. At a
meeting Of the executive committee Of
the club the plans drawn by A. s. Tee
for the new club gymnasium were ap-
proved and the committee will ask for
bids for Its construction. The building
Is to be 5Oxs5 feet.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
FROM oREooNs RESERVE.

G. Y. Oyerbaugh, travelling agent for
the o. It. & N. Co.. has just returned
from q Trip through the stock ranches
II Southeastern Oregon. He Travelled
800 miles in a buggy, and saw large
portion Of the fertile country which Ia
now attracting 10 much attention and
into which the D. n. & N. Company
has announced it's intention OF build
ing a railroad. Mr.. overbaugh says
the country is all that In claimed for
II and win undoubtedly sometime be an
empire Of productiveness. II Is now
30 isolated that the farmers feed wheat
to their cattle rather than haul Il 10
market. The material for thousands
Of fine homes awaits the settler. where
the land has not been gobbled by spec
ulaiors and large cattle ranchers. All
that is necessary Is means OF market
ing produce and that is inevitable with
In a few years at most, whether this or
other companies build the road. Most
likely there win be more than one
built, as there n pretty good authority
for believing II is being aimed at by
at least three corporations. Mr.. ov-
erbaugh says Eastern Oregon Ia ahead
OF the western part Of the state for bus
mess. which arises from the immense
stock and wheat interests and a larger
amount OF immigration Settlers com
ing West have a way Of dropping of
east Of the mountains. saying, this ID
good enough for me-" and they say II
rains all the time on the coast"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
Personal MENTION

Mace Grant went to Portland last
night.
W. N. Meserve Of Grays River Is in
the city.
Mrs. Stanley of Seaside was In the
city yesterday.
Charles Halderman is down from Por
tiand for visit.
w. S. Zimmerman Of Seattle arrived
In Astoria last night.
Gus Gronnell the Nehaiem hop grow
er was in town yesterday.
Thos. A. Altman and v. V. vinson
Of Cathlamet are at the occident.
Mrs. d. r. Halferty was here from
her home in warrenton.yesterday.
Captain Gregory of the Mankanlta re
turned from Portiand1Ast evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. FredAKruse returned
from visit in Portland last evening,
Capt. Charles Stuart of the Cape Dis
appointment life saving crew is in the
city.
James NJ. DAILY, a piano tuner with
the soult Bros. Piano Co., was in town
yesterday.
Captain CalSins. OF the lighthouse de-
nartment came down from Portland on
last nights train.
1T. N. Galloway and wife returned
from two days business trip to Port
land last evening,
Miss Bess Reed who has been visit
ing friends in Portland for the past two
weeks, is expected home today.
J. G.. Megler and Mrs, Megler spent
yesterday in Astoria and win return
home to Brookfield this morning.
Mrs. A. A. Rappleyea, who has been
suffering from neutritis for the past
three months is still bedfast but is now
improving.
Captain Dupertius and bride. both
members Of the Salvation Army, are
in the city. The Captain was former
ly stationed here.
]. d. Porter and wife and E. B. NC
Farland and wife of Portland came
down last night to so across to the
beach shore today.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
NEW HEALTH LAWS.

Attention IL called 20 the notice pub
lIahed elsewhere In this paper by Judge
&. J. rrenchard. the County Health OF.
fiecr. concerning the observance OF the
health laws passed by the last iegis-
iatnre. The law provides for the ap-
pointment OF County Physician II
deemed expedient. but Judge Trench
ard thinks II unnecessary In this coun-
~. and will not make the appointment
nt present. II becomes the duty Of
Judge Trenchard to keep complete
record VI all vital statistics, and TO re-
port 70 the State Board OF Health each
month all infectious diseases deaths.
causes thereof. places Of burial OF ey-
cry person dying In the county. and all
births, with names. residence and oc-
cupntIon Of parents. II ls made the
imperative duty Of physicians. mid
wives. heads Of families. nurses or 9TH
crs under whose Charge a birth. death,
or case of infectious disease occurs, TO
report the same at once TO the Health
officer, and no burial. cremation or
shipment Of any dead body can take
place without certificate from that
officer. He also has power to quaran-
tine any ease Of infectious disease re-
ported and TO call upon any or all Of
ilcera Of the law within the county to
enforce the quarantine. or he can de-
clare a quarantine against any other
county or state for the purpose OF pro-
,ccting against travel from them 10 this
county. A penalty OF not less than $40
or more than 800 Is provided for fail
ure 10 observe these requirements.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
S0RQSIS
SHOES :

Are made by d process of manufacture en-
tirely its own. They wear better, hold their
shape, and look well oil the time. II is a
Sorosis claim that. "Once Wearer, Always
a Wearer."
Made in every style, for every occasion.
and every season. An one price, $3.50.
soMR sPRcIAL NO
UPWARDS
dealer does not keep them send for
blank and copy Novelette, containing apendd love
"rhe Sharpness Of STEELE by Julian Street. with hye oeauu
illustrations Address,
soRosIs sHoR CO., NEW YOaK, BOSTON, Lynn, Mass
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
EPIDEMIC AT STANFORD

Relatives and friends of Stanford
students residing here are alarmed at
the reports of typhoid fever raging
there. A dispatch received by The
Astorlan last night from the universi-
ty says: "A typhoid fever epidemic
continues to spread among the students
of the University campus and the resi-
dents of Palo Alto. UP to this morn
ing SO cases were reported on the cam
pus and four or Ave more students
were taken down with the fever"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
Elk SENATOR FILES SUIT.

Ex-senator George w. Mcbride has
filed suit against Inman. Poulsen & Co
TO recover 5000 for logs The COM
plaInt states that Mcbride owns 50
acres OF timber land in Columbia coun-
ty and that the Gobel, Nehalem G. Pa
eIac Railroad Company, a corporation
engaged in cutting and transporting
logs. between January l, 1900 and June
/, 1902 cut and removed from McBride's
land logs to the amount OF 100000 feet,
lumber measure and delivered the same
to Inman, Poulson & Co. The logs. 1t
is alleged, were worth 5000.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
OFF FOR NusHAGAK,

The bark Harry Morse was towed to
sea by the wallula at o'clock yester-
day afternoon, being the first ship to
leave this port this season for the Alas
ka fisheries. She carries the outfit
and men for the Columbia River Pack
ers' Association cannery at Nushagak
on Bristol Bay. In the party are 70
white men, "a Chinese and rs Japanese.
Preparations have been made for pack-
ing and bringing back $4,000 cases Of
salmon. Captain ], J, Reynolds Is
master OF the bark and John Carlson
superintendent of the cannery. A let
ter was received by the tug from Mr..
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
NATIVE DAUGHTERS ENTER.
TANNED.

Last evening was social meeting ev-
eninG with The Native Daughters. The
ladies brought their husbands, brothers
and best fellows and had royal good
time. About 10 were in attendance.
occupying nine tables at progressive
auchre After the games one Of Ho-
efler's famous suppers was served, at
which the head Of the table was grac-
cd by Senator c. w. Fulton. The
prizes were won as follows; For pro-
gresslon. Mrs. Senator Fulton and
Judge C, j. Trenchard: for lone hands,
Senator Fulton and Mrs. Herman
praei consolation. Mrs. W, r. Chut-
ter.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
HENRIETTE AT VICTORIA

The French bark Henriette arrived at
Victoria after tow OF 30 hours from
the Columbia. Her present owners
have a contract to transport over ESQ.,
900 tons OF ore from mines on Vancouv-
or Island to the smelters at Vancouver
and win convert the bark into barge
for the purpose. Mr., Kern who bought
the vessel when she was sunk on the
sylvia de Grasse reef a year ago, and
raised her and patched her bottom, has
made a snug profit on his Investment,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
MORE PRIZES AWARDED.

Among the latest awards made at the
Portland Bench Show was first to Lady
Love the bulldog puppy Of Mrs. J. T.
Ross, the same canine capturing sec
ond in the limit class. Mrs. Ross
Beauty was given third in open dogs
and bitches. Fritz. the collie owned
By Ludwig ]. Carlson won second in
open dogs and was reserved in winners
with the Irish settlers, Jack, owned by
N. d. Balm, was very highly commend
ed in novice dogs. C. l.. Houston's
Mike was reserved and Chas. A. Stock
toms Queen Won third in open bitches.
with cocker spaniels Earl Fishers
Prince carried on first In open dogs
black, under "a pounds. L. H. Sprau-
er's Leo II was reserved in the limit
class OF field spaniels.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18

Payne, the company's accountant, say
Ing that all the men who had signed
the articles were on board, and all in
good health and spirits. Furthermore
he said, the cook had proved 10 be a
great success and he being the most I'm
portant man in the expedition, all was
expected TO go well.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
LABOR COUNCIL MET.

The Central Labor Council held a
brief session last evening at Labor Hall
The Council instructed It's Secretary to
notify the headquarters Of the Com
mercial Travellers Association at Port
land that the occident Hotel is on the
unfair list. j. r. welch was elected
to represent the Council at the meet
ing of the State Federation of Labor
at La Grande on May 4.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
FUNERAL YESTERDAY.

The funeral Of the late Rudolph Lar
son was held yesterday from Pohrs
undertaking parlors and the interment
was In Greenwood cemetery. The SER
vices were conducted under the aus
pices OF the woodmen OF the World.
Deceased had been an honored member
OF Climax Camp OF that order and a
large delegation OF members paid last
tribute TO their departed brother yes-
terday
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
BANK cAvED ON HIM.

W. p. Chapman. a resident Of Chi
nook, was badly injured Thursday ev-
ening while working at Fort Columbia.
A bank caved in on him. badly crush
ing him and bruising him in many
places. He was brought to this city
and placed In st. Mary's Hospital and
everything possible was done for his
comfort with the result that he Is now
resting easy and with indications Of an
early recovery, DR.. Henderson was
called In to attend the injured man.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
BENNINGTON IN SERVICE,

The trial trip Of the gunboat Ben
nington made to test her machinery
proved entirely satisfactory, says dis
patch from San Francisco. The vessel
is now ready for sea and win sail in q
few days for cruise of the coast. She
will eventually join the Pacific. Coast
Squadron which is now at Magdalena
Bay.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
CLOSED ON MONDAY,

Shanahan's dry goods store will be
closed on Monday to get ready for the
closing cut sale commencing Tuesday
morning at 8 o'clock, Five or six
young lady clerks can secure employ
ment during the sale by applying to-
day,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18
Now Open.

After being handsomely remodeled,
refurnlshed and enlarged, the famous
Toke Point Oyster house is again open
to the public. The celebrated Toke point
oysters and all other delicacies viii
be served in our superior style at all
hours. Private rooms. Eleventh
street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18

Meet mo at Hoefier's soda foun-
tain.
Send In your orders for wyoming
coat. s. Elmore 4 Co.
Fishermen: Dixie Queen, In i6.oz.
pals. 10 cents. p, A. Trullinger.
The SWEETEST shop In the city. SIX
artists at the Palaee baths.
---Ea~--
Four up-to.date BARRIERS at the occi-
dent. You don't have to walt.
have just received a new lot Of
, ralmer's perfumes, toilet waters, etc.
Violet water in bulk, half-plnt bottles
rs cents, Rogers. druggist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18

DR.. Nellie s. Vernon has recently 10
Gated permanently In Astoria for the
purpose of practioing medicine and has
secured-offlees over Grlffin's hook store
where she can be found from 10 to 10
a, m. and 1880 to : p. m.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18

New stock OF fancy goods just arrlv-
ed at Yokohama Bazaar. Cali and see
the latest novelties from Japan.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18

A complete set OF ping pong given
with six packages OF Malt Breakfast
Food by Johnson Dros.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18

You will always md the best l6o
meal In the city at the Rising Sun res-
tauran,, No els Commercial street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-04-18

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The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-04
WESTMINSTER THEATRE.

Bob Manchester's Cracker Jacks will bs
at the Westminster theatre next week,
and It's arrival is the time to make merry
for the show comes with true reputation
and none pleases more.
The company contains IS members, p
btwitching women are in the cast and
entertain in songs. dances. duetts. trios
and gavottes. The opening Is an original
creation entitled Or. Munyon Outdons
and brings out the comedian Bob Van os-
ten. who stands out lots of laughs. The
vaudeville element IS by top notchers and
embraces such people as Kelly ana
Adams, the travesty stars, the Glockers
Baton Drillers. Mayo Sisters, Collins ana
North imitators.
The burlesque Is novelty In three
scenes. entitled Mature" a melange or
hilarious comedy and introducing beauu-
ful costumes. elegant scenery. grand cleo
t-ical effects. The following ettracuon
will be the Dainty Duchess.
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-04
IkPE RIAL THEATRE.

Joe Welch, famed the country over as
the truest exponent OF Jewish character
portraiture, will be seen in a new four
act comedy drama entitled THE Ped
der" at the Imperial next week In
vaudeville Mr.. Welch has made millions
laugh. and i'm THE Peddler' he presents
a character entirely new to the stage.
The scenes are laid In New York, and
the story, briefly. Is as follows: Abraham
Jacobson, a peddler had banked enough
money TO open a secondhand clothing
store. His wife had died I'm childbirth. and
his son Sammy was inclined TO be way
ward The boy had been playing the races
with much luck. and had met at the race
track a married woman who became mad
ly infatuated with him.
Won by his fathers pleadings, Sammy
resolves to turn over a new leaf, marry
the girl his parents had picked out for
him, and live as an honest Hebrew should
live. Jacobson is overjoyed, but his JOY is
short lived. The woman with whom the
boy had carried on an intrigue enters the
shop TO dispose Of an old waist, and Ja-
cobson buys IT, Sammy walks in and the
woman greets him familiarly as Char
lie" Jacobson explains that he Is the
young mans father.
The woman laughs and turns to Sammy
| The boy declares jacobson is not his
| father The old man Is astounded and or
ders them both out. Sammy returns later
and in company with a thug robs the
| safe Jacobson discovers them, shoots his
| son, and when the police come declares
his son was shot defending his father, ia.
! cobson has the boy sent TO hospital
! and In order TO pay for him there, raises
money on his store.
The martgage Is foreclosed. and but for
| p kind hearted deputy sheriff, who finds
! him crying over the dead body OF his
-, l,nN
! Meanwhile the boy is taken away from
| the hospital by the woman, and on the
| way encounters her husband. Jacobson
reduced to n peddler again. Is just In
! time to save his son from being shot. ia
! cobson received news that he IL Baron
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-04

Of whom accompany II in its tour OF the
Keith houses These twenty young ladies
are New England girls who have re-
ceived their musical education from the
leading masters OF this country and
Europe. They are unaffected and en-
tirely free from obtrusive mannerisms
and with their pretty faces and simple
dresses make very charming stage pic
ture.
Besides being composed entirely Of
women. this orchestra is managed and
directed by a woman, Caroline p. Nichols,
whose magnetism and thorough knowl-
edge OF music has ably equipped her for
her position. The numbers Of their pc
tite pop concerts. which will be Of
half hour lengths. will be carefully Sc
lected from classical, semi-classical and
popular Gin the best sense OF the word)
fields with a view 10 pleasing all tastes
and no doubt the engagement. which
is for one week only, will be long remem-
bered with pleasure by theatregoers.
Another musical treat Will be the APP
pearance of Mrs. Wynne Winslow. the
| gifted oratorio vocalist. who is playing
| a few special vaudeville engagements.
| Mrs Wynne Winslow is the wife OF a
| Chicago millionaire merchant. and be-
sides having magnificent soprano voice
| OF clear, rich quality and high range, has
most charming stage presence and
| KNOWS now 10 wear 6ONhs VIVA
| grace and distinction.
Edward Reynard. the prince OF ven
| triloquial comedians. will be an interest
ing feature of the bill. Mr. Reynard Is
not only the peer of ventriloquists, but
| he is noted for his unfailing supply OF
new features and amusing settings and
lines for his dummies. When he
was seen at Keith's last season he made
the hit OF an especially strong bill, and
critics and public united in calling him
| the best artist in his line before the
public.
Those inimltable farceurs. Ed. Favor
and 18th Sinclair. who have not beer
| at Keith's for some time. will return
| I'm their excrucia tingly funny vehicle
! Caesars Angel" entirely new To the
local Keith house and the presentation
| of which has everywhere elected a per
feet whirlwind OF laughter. Hacker &
Lester Will appear in their capital bt.
cycle act introducing many new ano
| dificult feats and Conn & Conrad vii
offer their laughable burlesaue, The
| Quiet Burglars.
| Mile Latino who has been pronounced
| hy Eugene Sandow 10 be the most per
| fectly formed woman Of his knowledge
will offer her graceful posturings and ar
tistic contortion work, and Marion q
The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1903-04-04
PROVIDENCE CPE "A HOUSE.

john -Drew,s-preseht seasons stieeess,
'.The Mummy and the IIumming Bird,
in which ne will be seen at the Provi-
dence Opera House for three nights and
Wednesday matinee. commencing Mon
day next is the most satisfactory play
that he has had during his entire career
He is in his eleventh season as star
under Charles Frohman's management,
and since he has placed himself In the
hands of Charles Frohman. he has had
some excellent dramatic material at his
disposal, and has had many triumphs;
but not one OF his previous roles, pleased
his fashionable admirers more than his
Lord Lumley In The Mummy and the
Humming Bird" This portrayal is ac-
knowledged 10 be the best OF his many
successes.
The play is by Isaac Henderson, and the
character OF the titled scientist. who Is
given a lesson I'm the demands of love by
a handsome invader of his home circle,
fits every phase Of Mr.. Drew's art and
presents IL charmingly. The whole play Is
admirably acted, the entire company
meeting the requirements of the author
Prominent among Mr.. Drew's players
are Margaret Dale. Marie Dertckson, Guy
Standing, Lionel Barrymore, Lewis Ba-
ker, Reginald Harrington. Robert Scha-
BILE, David Henderson and others.
The story OF the play opens In bondon,
In the home OF Lord Lumley. and is con-
cluded in Paris. at the Hotel DE Lon
dres At the opening OF the play the
mummy" lord is I'm his laboratory work
ing on an experiment. Outside the sacred
door are his wife. his niece and his
sweetheart, who are trying 10 awaken
him TO the fact that II is dinner time and
that they must start for the Charleston
hotei TO dine I'm honor OF the Signor
D'Oreni, 1.-The humming bird villain. Al
ter many entreaties l.umley enters and
declares himself too busy 10 bother about
eating His wife. without directly speak
ing the fact. tries TO remind him that II
Is her birthday He has completely for
gotten IL. and she is too proud 10 make
q positive assertion.
DOreln OF course has remembered A.
and has brought the first copy of his new
book, with his photograph as a frontis-
piece AS result. the party goes on 70
dine without the busy scientist who con-
tinues his labors. until he is disturbed by
a barrel organ-grinder outside, for whom
he sends. gives him a gold piece. and out
OF curiosity invites him 10 take bite
with him. The organ-grinder cannot
speak word OF English. but by signs
tells Lord Lumley the story OF the break
ing up OF his home by a fellow-cOuntry-
man. who Lord Lumley at once surinises
r. DOrelli. His guess is confirmed. Giu-
seppe. the organ-grinder. explains that
his mission is revenge and that he Is on
the track Of the betrayer.
D'Orell has a peculiar laugh. and by
this means the organ-grinder becomes
aware OF his presence I'm the house even
before he sees him. lie has found his
man. and remains on the track OF him,
finally avenglng himself and doing a kind
turn 20 ''the mummy" who has befriend-
Cd him. by preventing the elopement OF
his neglected wife.
Lady Lumley had been induced by