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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
DESERTED WIFE SUES COUNTESS
Charges That Wife of Farmer At
tachee Aisnated Her Husbands
Affections.

Washington, Jan. 2.-Countess
Esterhazy, widow of Count Maxamil-
Han Esterhazy, at one time secretary
of the Austrian embassy in Washing
ton, is defendant in damage suit for
100000 brought by Mrs. Laura De
Lang, who charged that the countess
alienated her husbands affections The
papers We're served on the countess
here tonight. Mrs, De Lang says her
husband left their home in Virginia
on August ,, and has since spent much
Of his time IN company with Countess
Esterhazy in Washington. Friends of
the countess sRid tonight that Mr., De
Lang hid been received by her as a
friend and that she had no knowledge
of the fact that he was married,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
Insists Upon Concessions in Corea
Equal to Those Of Russia
in Manchuria.
II Russia Fails TO Submit to the Arrange
ment Japan Will Pave the Way
for the Precipitation
OF Trouble.

be expected. Foreign Secretary Lans-
,lownc has informed Baron Hayashi,
the Japanese minister. that he fears
tn var party In Russia Is in the as-
cendani and that he has faint hopes
of Japan receiving favorable reply
Baron fIayashi says he has received
no news of the Intended dispatch OF
u JnpaneSe squadron 10 Masampho,
The last news he heard was that a
Russian cruiser was there. The minis
ter pointed out tina, the dispatch Of q
squadron to Masainpho would not nee
essarily be warike action. though
It could scarcely help being regarded
in the line OF other precautions which
Japan had openly taken
The weekly papers here share ip the
general feeling of alarm current IN
Great Britain. The Spectator says
war draws even nearer. and adds;
II we are dragged Into this war.
IN We may be, the country viii not be
divided In sympathy, dislike Of Russia
being IN strong among the masses
uf our population as II was In 1855,
1hu pager aurslScs thai Russia may
keep her ships "a her harborS, as she
did during the crlmean war, thereby
forcing land action or dangerous at
tempt by Japan 10 scixc Port Arthur
and Vlandivostock.
The Saturday Review adopts some
what similar tone, saying that the
likelyhood Of Chinese Intervention men
aces the commercial interests OF alI
Europe and the United States.
Information has been received In a
London diplomatic quarter unfriendly
TO Russia that NJ. Bezobragoff. who
was recently raixed by tho czar to n
scorctaryshlp Of state. Is the power
behind the scenes Of the Russo-Japan-
ese negotiations. NJ. Bexobragoff, ac-
cording 10 this source OF information,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03

Helena. Mont, JAM. Three infer
nations were filed today In the dis
trict court against Isaac Gravelle. who
was found guilty few days ago OF
sending threatening letters to the
Northern Pacific Railroad Company.
Two Of the iRformations charge him
with sending biackmailing letters from
Helena and the other charges burg
larry in the first degree. Penalty on
conviction of the first degree burgalry
is Imprisonment from 10 years to life
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
THE TROUBLES or All sou.
Arrest Of Slave Girl Brings to Light
La~isss Ring.

Seattle, Wash, :, Jan. 2.--Ah Sou, the
Chinese girl is year old, who has been
sold as a slave three times in the last
three years. is in jail and two China
men who were charged with aiding her
to elude immigration officers are also
under arrest. The girl was FIRST sold
TO chlnsman In Ellensburg. She was
spirited away from there and sold to
Chinese merchant in Portland and
then escaped to Seattle. where she was
married TO one OF the men now In jail.
The officers believe they have un-
earthed ring that has been trafficing
IN slave girls.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03

The warrants were issued BY Justice
George W.. Underwood at his resi-
dence after II o'clock last night and
the charges were sworn to by Arthur
Z. Hull, Of 244 Oakwood Boulevard.
who lost his wife and three children In
the fre.
The warrants. the Inter- Ocean says.
were not served in the regular man
ner. The three men accused were
notified by telephone that the warrants
had been issued and were directed to
appear at II O'Clock this morning at
Justice Underwood's court and give
bonds. The attorneys for Messrs.
Powers and Davis assured the jug
tice that their clients would appear at
the stated hour.
Mr.. Hull. the complaining witness.
is connected with the Chicago COM
mercial agency. Tomorrow he Will
leave Chicago with the four members
Of his family for his wife's former
home. Troy, N. r., where they win
be buried. Mr.. Hull stated that he
would return Immediately after the
funeral to prosecute the charge. His
entire family was wiped out in the
fire.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
CONDITIONS RESTRICT TRADE,
Russia viii Hold Back Maritime Fleet
indefinitely.

Now York, Jan. 2,--Althou,.h a
no.ice OF the Inauguration of new
steamship line between Odessa and
New York has been posted on the
maritime exchange, advices from 81.
Petersburg state that the beginning Of
Che pisposea RuAaian ssolustees Iicet
service between Black sea ports and
New York. via Italy, has been indeh-
nitely postponed. II Is suppos II the
Russian government is holding the
ships, whh'h are to be used owing to
the situation In the far east. At pres
ent there ~ no regular line VI Russian
steamers running to this country and
the Russian fiag either over sail <or
steam is rarely seen In American ports.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
Managers Besiege City's Chief Magistrate.
Urging Him to Withdrew or1at
Least Postpone Action.
Mayor Obdae to All Psadnss and Insists That Piyhoues
Must Comply in Fullest Manner With Regulating 0rdnan
ces Before They Can Be Opened for Business
Advised by Strong Legal Counsel

Chicago. Jan. 2.-Tonight every
theater In Chicago Is dark and III
doors are locked. Not one Of them
viii be open TO the public TIL their
managers have complied in the fullest
manner with every section OF the or
dinances regulating playhonses.
The order compelling theaters to
close was issued this afternoon by
Mayor Harrison after conference
with the corporation counsel, Tolrnan,
who assured the mayor that ample le-
gal ground existed for his action.
There was hasty rush of theatre
cal managers to the ONCE OF Mayor
Harrison In an effort TO secure the
withdrawal or at least postponemeni
of the order. but were informed by the
mayor that the inspectors had re-
ported In the case Of every one Of then
had violated the law and he was de-
termined that 1t should not be said
that the city had neglected anything
which could prevent repition o
last Wednesday afternoon.
II was announced that every theate
in the city must hereafter comply Will
the following provisions before the,
win be allowed to reopen:
Steel roll curtains. wide exits, NJ
combustibles of any kind in the hous
furnishings. fire-proof scenery, no cal
1csrm- es Fspos'' lights tn be- used 4
stage sky lights above, stage to b
provided with automatic lids to per
nit egress Of smoke, fire and gas, sep
arate stairways, each exit having it
own stairs leading to street."
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
JAPAN IN READINESS.
May SisEs Port or Two In Order to
Forsstsli Russia's Moves

t"sf S'N@N tSh W wv w SFa~s w
Forsssali Russis's Moves
Toxic. japan. Jan. 2.--The report js
current that the japanese squadron OF
six armoured cruisers under Admiral
Kamimura. now at saseho. will seize
the port Of Masanpho. corea, and that
It's departure has been fixed for Janu-
afy I. In well informed circles. how
ever. II is doubtful that Japan would
seize Masampho or any corean port
except TO forestall Russia In the event
Of the latter showing evidences OF an
Intention TO take such step. or in
the event Of the negotiations between
the two countries finally ending in
failure. Great activity prevails and
the force OF workmen has been In.
creased at the Osaka arsenal. The
holidays of the arsenal operatives have
been curtailad in order to hurry Up the
work In hand.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03

Washington. Jan. 2.--The Aasoci-
a.sd Prfss learns from AN otiiclaI source
that Japan. In her last note 10 the Rus.
sian government. announced that the
minimum proposition she can accept
from Russia are rights In corea equal
10 thhre claimed by Russia In Man
churia, In return. II In said. Japan
agrees 20 recognize the supremacy OF
nussln In Manchuria, TO this prop
oHition the Russian government viii not
g.ve approval, feeling that japan
should content herself with modihca"
tions In the form OF concessions In
corea for her commerce,
The Russian government has not ABB
andoned hope OF diplomatic settlement
OF the question. In view OF the power
fil pressure which Great Britain and
Frame are bringing TO bear upon Japan
10 consent 20 continuance Of the ne
gatiatlons. but II In emphatically stated
that Ruaaia win lcyer admit par
ellel between her position in Man"
chufin ana that Of japan in corea,
Count caasirs, The Rlrssan .ta,Ar@
aador thinks the far eastern situation
gloomy. but not without hope Of sal'
vaticn,"
Al the Japanese legation tonight Y
was Intimatcd that II Japan is con-
vlnsed of Russla's intention not TO ac'
eept her proposals. the Toxic govern
ment. II Is declared, win not hesitate
to take the initiative and assume the
responsibility for making war.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
Italy Prefers Neutrality.

Paris, Jan. 2.--The Figaro this
morning says that the big guns for
the Japanese battleships Kasaga and
Niashin, which were bought from Ar
gentina. have not yet been supplied to
the vessels. The italian government
officials say they reslre that they re-
ceive their Armament elsewhere in or
der to avoid the impression that Italy
is unfrlendly to Russia.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
PLAN MAY AVERT WAR.
Russia to Guarantee Integrity Of China
on Conditions.

Paris. Jan. 2.--The st. Petersburg
correspondent OF the Paris edition OF
the New York Herald says that as re-
sult OF the consultation between the
emperor and his officials, n plan has
been worked out which may avert war.
rhe plan. the correspondent says, con-
templates the guarantee by Russia of
the integrity OF China with the under
standing that her protectorate over
Manchuria be recognized and in return
Japan be allowed to fulhll her wishes
with respect to Corea.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03

New York, Jan. 2.--one effect OF
the far eastern situation has been to
transfer a good deal of shipping busi-
ness from Japanese to neutral flags
principally the British, says a Times
dispatch from London. The amount
OF cargo shipped firm Europe for the
far east has fallen off greatly.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
story pouhtIess ! canara.

Patama, Jan. 2.-The naval author.
itIes have not the slightest confrma-
tion of the reported sinking Of the CO.
lombla gunboat, General Pinzon, by an
American warshlp they believe it is
not worthy of credence.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
GENERAL LoNosrREEr NO MORE
Famous Officer Of coBfsdsraey Dies
Of Pneumonia.

Atlanta. Jan. General James
Longstreet. soldier. statesman and
diplomat. and the last lieutenant-ge
eral OF the confederacy. with the one
exception OF General James b. Gordon,
died In Gainesville today from an
attack OF acute pneumonia. He had
been III but two days.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
TENOR OF JAPS' DEMANDS
IS OFFICIALLY ANNOUNCED

who II now the prime fayorite OF the
czar. and the leader Of the war party.
liz president Of the Yalu River Timber
Company. IL largely interested in
commercial interests In corea. and is
the bosom friend OF vIceroy Alexieff.
Though the news is evidently partial
|, receives some credit and adds to the
alarmist feeling
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
Ear Ea,t vesseIs MOT Insured.

San Francisco, Jan. 2.--An indica-'
ton of the imminence of war Is shown
by the refusal OF German underwent
ers in this city to insure vessels bound
for the far east.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03

Chicago, Jan 2.-The total number
of dead az the theater tiye was definite
ly established at So. OF which but
Y remain unidentified.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
BELOVED PRINCESS DEAD.
AGED Niece Of Great Napoleon Dies
At Paris.

Paris, Jan. S,--Princess Mathllde,
only daughter of Prince Jerome, died
tonight. The death of Princess Ma
thilde has caused sorrow throughout
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03

France, not only because she was one
Of the last OF the NapoIeons, but be-
cause she was always known as the
good princess"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
pRopRlgroRs UNDER ARREST.

Husband and Father OF Fire Victims
Will Prosecute.
Chicago. Jan. 2.--The Inter- Ocean
this morning says that warrants have
been issued for the arrest of win j..
Davis and Harry Powers. proprietors
OF the IroQuois theater and George
Williams. city building Inspector. on
the criminal charge of manslsughter
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
AUTHORITIES ARE CAUTIOUS.

san Francisco Iheaters Must Be Safe
" Constructed.
San Francisco, Jan. 2.~-There Is lik-
ely to be dearth OF theatrical amuse-
ment in this city within the next two
months.
It is the plan OF the board Of public
works to close theaters that are unsafe
until such time as they can be remodled
and provided with exits sufficient IN
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-01-03
NO DATE FOR REPLY SET

Faint Hopes Extended to Japan BY
High officials
London, Jan. 2,--No word has yet
been received here tending to show
when the Russian reply to Japan may
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

Another new thing. Can be cut six
times during a season and sprouts
again with lightning rapidity. Next to
Salzer's Teosinte 1t will make more
green fodder than anything else; cheap
as dirt and grows everywhere.
OF SalZer's Renovator Grass Mixture.
just the thing for dying out pastures
and meadows, Mr.. e. Rappold, East
Park. Ga. writes, II sowed Salzer's
Grass Mixture on soil so poor two men
could not raise a fuss on it, and in
forty-one days after sowing had the
grandest stand of grass in the county.
Salzer's Grass Mixtures sprout quick
ly and produce enormously" 100000
barrels choice Seed Potatoes.
sALZER's NEW NATIONAL OATS.
Here is winner, a prodigy, a mar
vel, enormously prolific, strong,
healthy. vigorous, producing in thirty
sta ties from $50 to 300 bu. per acre. You
had best SOW a lot of it, Mr.. Farmer.
in 1904. and in the fall sell it to your
neighbors at 81 blu. for seed.
JUST SEND 10c IN STAMPS
to the John A. Salzer Seed Co., La
Crosse. Wis, and receive in return
their big catalog and lots of farm seed
samples free. CIV. N. W
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

The mineral resources of Manchuria
MS shown even by the surface scratch
ing that has been done, are simply
stupendous. AS wealth-siyer, 1t may
send more to st. Petersburg for the
next half-century than India will to
London.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Fencinq

May fairly claim advantage over al.
most every other exercise in that it
develops equally body, brain and
nerves. Physical strength less than
mental concentration is here re.
quired. If every muscle of the body
is called into requisition, even more
so is every quality of the brain.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
CATCHING COLD
Is the Beginning of Most Winter
Acknowledgements Protects
Against and Cures Colds.

There is no fact of medical science better
established than that q teaspoonful of Pc
runa before each meal during the winter
season will absolutely protect person
from catching cold. Now, if this is true
land there is no doubt of it), thousands of
lives would be saved, and tens of thou
sands of cases of chronic catarrh pre-
vented, by this simple precaution within
reach of every one.
After cold has been contracted tea
spoonful of Peruna every hour will shortly
cure it, leaving no trace of it behind.
After chronic catarrh has become estab-
tablished, or the first stages of chronic
bronchitis or consumption have been
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Germans Invade ENGLAND.

The most serious menace to the
British industry is the Germnn in.
vasion of the English markets. This
has been growing of recent years, and
is now a serious factor in the situa.
ton. Wooden cloths and clothing
made in Germany" are on sale in
nearly every important town in the
kingdom, and the qualities, styles and
prices are such as to astonish English
makers and tailors.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

Washington, d. c., 600 II street, n. W.
Dear DR.. Hartman:-"I used to think
that the doctors knew all about our aches
and pains and were the proper ones to
consult when sick, hut since have been
sick myself 1 certainly had good reason
to change my mind. During the winter i
caught n heavy cold. which developed
into catarrh of the bronchial tubes and
an infamed condition of the respiratory
organs. The doctors were afraid that
pneumonia would set in and prescribed
pills. powders and packs until 1 sickened
of the whole thing, as did not improve.
One of the ladies in the Home had a
bottle of Peruna and she advised me to
try that. shortly after began using it
felt that had found the right medicine,
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
An "Aareeable Speech. /"

Samuel Rogers relates that George
w.. of England, then prince of Wales.
told him an agreeable thing" that
lad been said by Lord Thurlow. "Sir. 80
said Thurlow to the prince. "your
father will continue to be popular
prince as long as he continues to go to
church on Sunday, and to be faithful
to that ugly woman, your mother;
but you, sis, will never be popular"
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

HOLSTERS cannot be persuaded to
grow up peaceably together. II q
dozen newly Matched specimens are
put into a aquarium, within few days
there will be only one-a large, fat and
promising youngster. He has eater
all the rest.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Doping Horses.

In order to suppress the practice OF
doping" horses, the French locke,
Club proposes to authorize the stew
ards to examine, three hours before
or after race, any horse suspected OF
having had a stimulant administered
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

other symptoms of kidney trouble
which had annoyed me for months. l
think cold was responsible for the
whole trouble. 1t seemed to settle in
my kidneys. Doan's Kidney Pills
rooted it out. 1t is several months
since I used them, and up to date
there has been no recurrence of the
trouble"
Doan's Kidney Pills for sale by all
dealers. Price, so cents per box. Fos-
ter-Milburn Co., Buffalo. n. Y.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

Does its work in thirty minutes and
leaves less than l per cent butter fat.
The price is ridiculously low, accord
ing to size, $2.75 to $500 each. and
when you have one you would not part
Herewith for fifty times its cost
JUST SEND THIS NOTICE
with &c stamps for postage to the John
A. Salzer Seed Co.. La Crosse Wis, and
get their big catalog. fully describing
this remarkable Cream Separator, and
hundreds of other tools and farm seeds
used by the farmer. CIV. n. VI
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Water in Food.

Foods which contain only a small
percentage of water are usually unfit,
for human consumption until they have
been cooked. This simply means that
the culinary art, reduced to it's sim.
plest terms, consists in innumerable
devices for adding water to food in an
attractive manner.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Lack Automatic coupIers.

In England, where automatic coup.
ling of cars is yet unknown, 150 900
railway employees are killed or in
Jurcd in ten years in making couplings
as shown by reports OF the Board OF
Trade. This offsets in way the NOR
tally for passengers, which is very
much smaller than on American rail
roads.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
CONSTANT ACHING.


BACK acneS ali
the time. Spells
yo ur appetite;
wearies the body.
worries the mind.
Kidneys cause
1t all. and Doan's
Kidney Pills re-
lieve and cure it.
II. B. McCarver.
of POI Cherry St,
Portland. Oregon,
/ n S p tor of
freight for the
Trans Continen-
tai Co., says: Il
used Doan's Kid
n e y Pills for
b a C k a C h e and
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Coffee Growing.

The land used for coffee growing,
exclusive of the area used for the
production of other fruit in connec.
tidn with coffee. exceeds $500, 900
acres. The value of the property, in
Guiding buildings. machinery and other
utensils, is more than $1,350,0O0, 900.
based on the low values that have
prevailed from 1900 to 1902.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

Miss Rose Gordon, 2,102 Oakland Ave,
Oakland Heights, Madison, Wis, writes -
"A few years ago caught q severe
cold. which resulted in chronic bronchitis
and catarrh. Our family physician pre-
scribed medicines which gave temporary
relief only. L began taking Peruna and
improved at once. Two bottles cured me.
I recommend Psruna to all sufferers, and
am most grateful to you for your valuble
medicne."-Miss Rose Gordon.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
catarrh Cannot Be Cured

with LOCAL APPLICATIONS. they cannot reach
the of the disc Catarrh is blood constt
tuona disease and in order to 1t you take
internal remedies Halra Catarrh Cure is taken in.
tcrnally, and directly the blood and WAGONS
surfaces. Halls Cstarrh Cure IA not qusck medf-
cine Itwas prescI by Of the best physicians
In this country for and is regular prescription
1t Is composed of the best tonics known, combined
mucous surfaces. The perfect combination of the
tive ingredients is what produces such wonderful
suits IN curing catarrh. Send for Testimonials, FREQ
FIJI. CHENEY & CO., Props, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists. price 75c.
Take Hairs Family Pills for constipation.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Reindeer Flesh.

The flesh of the reindeer may now
be bought at any time in the Berlin
markets. 1t is brought frozen from
Finland and Lapland.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Buys Ancient Chariot.

The Metropolitan Art Museum Of
New York has just purchased an old
chariot for $4,000. 1t was unearthet
near Rome some time ago, and is 2,6Ot
years old and splendidly preserved.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

The death rate of infants and young
children-those under five years OF
age-is the true test of the sanitary
conditions and of the sanitary admin
istration of a community.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Import Himalaya Yaks.

Farmers in northern Sweden are i'm
porting domesticated yaks from Tho
Himalayas. these animals standing
the severe Scandinavian climate adj
mirably.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

I used two bottles and they restored mo
easily and pleasantly to perfect health.
While my stomach was very delicate,
Peruna did not nauseate me In the least,
but gave me good appetite, and wish to
express my gratitude to you for restored
health."-Miss Rosalie Won Struenning.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

A new typewriting machine returns
the carriage automatically when the
end of line is reached, so that the
operator is not compelled to pause.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Trade With Bulgaria.

Bulgaria sells the United States
nothing but essence of roses and buys
here nothing but agricultural nipple.
ments.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

John. do you remember the first
time mamma paid us visit?" You
bet do She wasn't in the house three
hours till the cook left"
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06
Find Ancient Ruins.

In one of the streets of Vienna,
workmen have dug up part of the
stone flooring of Roman house dat.
ing from the third century.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

kentucky congressman says the test
of whiskey in that state is to inject one
dog the whiskey is considered no good.
The Glenwood post., 1904-02-06

Uncle" said the high school young
man. is politics singular plural?
sonny. was the reply. lin de paint of
de county whah ! come FUN deys sim
Klnr. mighty singular.