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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
Polls Have Been Completed By
Unterrified in Doubtful States,
but Result Is Withheld.
FAIRBANKS ON HIS WAY EAST
With Senator Fulton, He Speaks
at Several California Towns.
Concluding Last Night
at Sacramento.


New York, Oct. 4.--Norman f Mae
kee,, member from New York Of ffe
national democratic committee today
claimed that the democrats would carr
ry New York. He said:
New York state will return a ma
jority of $4,000 to 100000 for both the
national and state democratic tick
cts"
Polls have been completed by tse
national democratic committee In al ar
the doubtful states and the results
have been reported to Judge Parker.
Three polls have been made In Indi-
ana and it is announced that It I'm
now possible to take an accurate pom
in one day.
Further than the statement that the
polls show a condition most satisfae-
tory, nothing could be obtained zx
Judge Parker's headquarters concern
ing the results.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
pEsoLATIoN IN ROSWELL, N. NJ.
Floods Cause Great Damase--Many
Buildings Collapse.

Roswell. N. M. Oct. 4.--RosweIl is
a scene Of desolation q The flood that
started Thursday night has re-
ceded. The damage win he over $780,
900. For days II was impossible to
get In telegraphic communication with
outside points. The electric light plant
was flooded and the city was in dark
ness Water was three feet deep In
the main part Of the city and ran in
streams through residences and busi-
ness houses. SO far as known no lives
were lost. The Roswell opera house
and about is business and residence
houses collapsed. The dyke that was
erected by the city was washed out,
Theer have been no trains either north
or south since Thursday. The rail-
road bridges over the Pecos river have
been washed away.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
Circular Was Unauthorized.

Trinidad, Colo. Oct, 4.--John Simp-
son, secretary of district 15, United
Mine workers of America. when inter-
viewed concerning the circular sent
out by committee of Italian miners
in the city, in which appeals for help
are made and John Mitchell is attack
ed for withdrawing the support of the
strike in this district. declared the let
ter was entirely without any author
ity fthe United Mine Workers in the
district.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
NOMINEES ARE NOTIFIED.
Higgins and Associates on Ticket Arc
FormaIIy Apprised.

ToEFuaHy NppFiscu.
olean, N. x. Oct. 4--Lieutenauk
Governor Frank w. Higgins, the re-
publican nominee for governor. and his
associates on the ticket, were today
notified Of their nomination. The
ceremonies took place at the home Of
Lieutenant Governor Higgins this af-
ternoon. 1t had been previously ar
ranged to have this part of the pro-
gram carried out at noon, but the
wreck of train on the Erie railroad
delayed part of the committee and n
number of prominent republicans frosn
the eastern part Of the state, so the
notification was postponed until they
arrived.
Other important events of the day
were a reception and luncheon at the
Higgins home and mass meeting at
the public park in the afternoon and
a parade and ratification meeting In
the evening. Among the speakers Il
the mass meeting were Senator De-
pew and x-Lieutenant- GovernaE
woodruff.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
AFTER CITIZENSHIP FRAUDS
Foreigners Acquire Final PspOrs Too
Quickly,

New York, Oct. 4.-Proseeution of
men holding alleged fraudulent citi-
zenship papers Is to be pushed by the
fedral authorities throughout the East
and all nationalities are to be COW
cred. Bogus citizens have been found
In great numbers among the Italians
and the campaign has now spread to
the Austrians. The first arrest among
them was that of saloon keeper who
had achieved fame by being elected
president OF the fish peddlers assocla-
tIon and has secured citizenship pa
pers, all, It is alleged, in the course of
only three years and eight months
residence In America.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
JAPANESE HEAD ALL NATIONS.
In Prevntion Of Disease Among Sol.
diers.

San Francisco, oct. 4.-Among the
passengers arriving on the liner Mon
golla from the orient was Major Louis
I. Seaman, surgeon in the United States
engineering branch Of the army, who
has been studying Japanese methods
Of surgery In the campaign OF that
army against the Russians. In his
opinion Japan is far ahead Of all
other nations Of the world In the or
ganizatlon Of her sanitary branch Of
the army, and has been the first to
anticipate and take measures against
the fact that the greater number Of
deaths in war are caused, not by bull
lets, but by disease.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
NO FEAR OF UPRISING.
Anti. Foreign Movement In Chinese
Provinces not Alarming.

Provinces not Alarming.
Pekin. Oct. (afternoon). Further
information regarding the unrest in
the northwestern part OF Shantung
province is of a reassurlng nature.
The British legation is Of the opinion
that there is no cause for anxiety,
This opinion Is confirmed by Bishop
Favler OF the French Catholic mission,
who is exceptionally well acquainted
with the Chinese.
A dispatch from Shanghai, Septem-
ber 27, said that the Sho-Tuan Box
srs were openly distributing pros
pectuses couched In the same language
as those circulated before the upris-
Ing ofl9OO.
These prospectuses fixed october II
as the date for the determination OF
all foreigners.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
ATTACKS PANAMA POLICY.
David q. Hill Scores President tin
Speech at Albany.

Albany. N. " Oct. 4.-David b
Hin made the first speech for the
democratic campaign here tonight be-
fore the Albany Constituency Club and
general attendance of Albany demo
Gratis. The speech was devoted to an
attack upon the course pursued by
President Roosevelt in connection with
the Panama canal treaty and the rev
olution which resulted on the secession
Of Panama.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
RATES GO UP.

Big Jump in insurance on Vessels Car
ryinc War Material.
New York, Oct. 4.-Marine under
writer's here are putting up rates on
steamers carrying railroad material
for Japan. The rate recently current
has been three-quarters of one per
cent. This premium has now been
raised to two and one-half per cent.
for steamers to so by way of the
Cape with rails and locomotives on
board. This change in the insurance
situation has caused several of the
China and Japan lines from this port
to announce that they win omit Japan
altogether or refuse railroad material
IL the steamers make Japan ports.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05

than Il had been In the morning. II
is thought that including the piles Of
checks and currency which there was
not time 70 enter the total receipts
were not far from s2O.0OO,o0o. The
earliest taxpayer appeared at 4 o'clock
In the morning and inside Of few
hours more than 1000 persons were
in line The largest amounts received
came from the New York city Rail-
road Company and from the Vanderbilt
family. These amounted to 100000
each.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
DEMAND FOR WORLD PEACE.
Keynote of the Session Of the inter-
national CONGRESS.

Keynote OF the session OF tne inter-
national Congress.
Boston, Oct. 4.JGeneral snppIication.
coupled with demand almost. for the
institution Of peace by the nations Of
the world, was the keynote today Of
the first deliberative session OF the
18th International peace congress. The
feature OF the opening session was the
receipt OF an elaborate report from
the International peace bureau for 1904.
dwin d. Meade, chairman Of the organ
ization committee Of the congress, de-
llvered the opening address at the
meeting, speaking an earnest word
in favor Of reduction Of great navies
and general disarmament among the
nations.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05

Worcester, Mass, Oct. 4.-The Tele-
gram tomorrow win say: Governor
Bates win. in all probability at the
next meeting of the governors council
appoint Attorney General William H.
Moody, Of Haverhill, to succeed Sena-
tor Hoar. Before his death Hoar COM
municated to the governor his wish
that the attorney should succeed him.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05

walmer Castle, Oct. 4, 1O:so a. m.--
The morning bulletin announcing Lady
Curxon's condition says:
Her ladyship passed a disturbed
night and is not quite so well today
in consequence"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
WILL DECIDE CHAMPIONSHIP.
American League Challenges the Ma
ionals.

New York, Oct. 4,--President Cor
don, Of the New York American
League Baseball Club. has issued
formal challenge to John T. Brush for
a series OF seven games between the
American and National league teams
to settle the championship Of the base
ball world. The challenge contains the
proviso that its effectiveness shall de-
pend upon the New York American
League, team winning the pennant,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
WILL ADOPT GOLD STANDARD.
Commissioner Says China Will Make
Reform

San Francisco, Oct. 4.-Prof. ]. w
jerks, commissioner on international
exchange, who was sent by the presi-
dent to China to study the monetary
systems of the orient and suggest the
needed reforms, returned on the
steamer Mongolian, Although disin-
clined to talk on the subject of his in
vestigations until he had submitted
his report to the president the profess
scr declared his belief that in a very
short time China would formally adopt
the gold standard and thus place her.
self upon a level with the leading ma
tions of the world,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
MILLIONS IN TAXES.
In Line at Four. O'Clock in the
Mornino,

New York, Oct. 4.--All records for
the amount Of taxes paid to the city
in one day have just been surpassed.
Those who went to the tax receivers
.sffice in person were SO eager that
oficials applied to the police to hold
them and their money In line. The
city treasury was nearly sl5,OOe.OoO
weather. when Office hours were over
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
Bryan Has Busy Day.

Harrington. Neb., Oct 4.-William
j. Bryan closed busy day with a
speech at Harrington tonight. DUR
ing the day Bryan travelled in north
eastern Nebraska, making a number Of
speeches. The speeches generally
were delivered on state issues, al
though he reiterated his position on
national issues.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
siunsd Without Authority.

London, Oct. 4.--D'spatches from the
L'Hassa expedition state that the Chi
nese Amban signed the Anglo Thibe-
tan treaty without having received the
necessary permission from the Chinese
government. The expedition, these adj
vices say. Is undergoing great hard
ships in it's march towards India.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
JAPs DON'T BELIEVE 1T.
Satisfied vIadivostok Cruisers Are Not
Prepared for Raid.

Toxic. Oct. 4.--Th@ navy department
dlscredits the report that the Russian
cruisers Rossia. Gromobol and Boga-
tyr have been repaired at vladvostok
and are about to descend upon another
raid on the japanese coast. The navy
department further expresses the be-
lief that the Bogatyr has been COM
pleteiy disabled.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
Lsthers in Convention.

East st. Louis, H.. Oct. 4.-The In
ternatIonal Union wood, wire ana
metal lathers are in session here ana
will continue during the week. Mayor
Cook delivered an address Of welcome
which was responded to by Luke Nc
Kinney, of Trenton, NJ.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
FAIRBANKS STARTS HOME
With Senator Fulton, He Makes Ssv-
eral California Speeches.

Sacramento, Oct 4.-Senator Fair
banks started today to return from the
Pacific coast. but, although consid-
erable distance was covered, he did not
get far on the way. Stops for speeches
were made at Palo Alto. San ldse
and Stockton. Senators Fairbanks and
Fulton made speeches at all these
points, as they did also here last night
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
BORED sy DIVER.
Belief that Submarine Attack Was
Made on Connecticut.

New York. Oct. 4.-Tnat the latest
attempt to injure or destroy the bat-
tleship Connecticut was, according to
the Herald. made from the outside,
has been established to the satisfac-
tion Of the officials of the navy yard.
1t is believed that the hole which
reseulted in flooding one Of the water
tight compartments of the ship was
bored by a diver.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05

Berlin, Oct. 4.-colonel Gaedke, the
Tageblatts correspondent in the far
east, teiegraphs from Mukden that the
Japanese are apparently no longer adj
vancing. hut are preparing for defen-
slve operations.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
Report Is Denied

London. Oct. 4.--The Japanese lega-
ton has issued denial OF the state
ment that 81 junks carrying ammuni-
tion for Hun river were burned by the
Russians.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
Frequent Skirmishes Taken TO Indicate
That Mikado's Soldiers Will Soon
Assault Russians Near Mukden.
Special Messenger Who Has Arrived at ST. Petersburg Declares That
Kuropakn's Force: Are Concentrated at Tie Pass, and
That Russian General win Not Give Battle at
Mukden-Chinese to Assist Japanese

steamers are about to take Welsh coal
at Alden, Zanzibar and Singapore for
coalIng the warships OF the Russian
Baltic feet.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05

81. Petersburg. Oct. 4.--Advices from
the far east this evening describe a
series OF skirmlshes on the southern
front Of Kuropatkln's army, the only
Importance lying In the fact that the
Japanese are showing disposition to
press forward.
The activity Of the Japanese out
posts is intended TO screen the move
ments OF their army. and therefore
may be regarded as the percursory
symptoms OF final preparations for ad-
vance which will probably be begun
within a week.
A special messenger has brought to
the emperor Kuropatkin's full report
of the battle Of Lao Yang. The mes
senger declares that the main army
is concentrated at Tie pass and that
II is not likely Kuropatkin win make
a determined stand at Mukden.
There were current rumors tonight
OF the fall OF Port Arthur, but they
had no foundation.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
BOUGHT THE VOLCANO.

phur From Popoeatapetl.
Mexico City, Oct. 4.-Popocatapetl,
the volcano with immense sulphur de-
posits, has been transferred to New
York parties. An American company
with capital of s5.OOo,OOO will operate
the deposits. The company will con-
struct cog railway from the village
of Ammecca Mecca, at the base of the
mountain to the summit.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05

Frequent lighting between the Jap
hnese advance guards and cossacks
on the south front OF Kuropatkln's
army reported in the dispatches to
indicative Of the near approach OF a
general forward movement Of the
forces of Field Marshal omaya
II is estimated that since the battle
of Liao Yang 10000 guards stationed
in western Russia have been ordered
to the far east. Nothing more has
been received OF the condition OF af-
fairs at Port Arthur.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
NEW MEXICAN SHERIFF KILLED.
Was Leader of a Faction in Poli-
tics,

Las Vegas. N. NJ, Oct. 4.--sheriff
Mendez, of Mora county, has been
shot and killed as the result, it is said,
of a political quarrel. Sheriff Mendez
was one Of the leaders Of a dominant
faction in Mora county politics, and
was widely known. Owing to the fact
that floods have impaired means of
communication. no further particulars
have been obtained.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
CHINESE HELP THE JARs.
Bandits Fight With Them on West
Flank Of Army.

London. Oct. 4.---According to the
Posts correspondent at Mukden, Chi
nese bandits have organized into regu-
lar troops and are fighting daily side
by side with the japanese on the west
flank south OF Sinmintin.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05

"rhe hotel must pay from the start"
continued Mr. whlpple, 1T has been
the rule that most hotels do not pay
for number Of years, but we must
arrange things differently here, II !
should be selected 10 conduct the bo-
tei, would be willing to give bond
that the hotel viii pay the very first
month. and continue to earn dividends.
There In Il way to do this, and II the
stockholders can be shown the way
the hotel proposition will certainly
carry.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
Cos, About st2s,ooo.

y estimate roughly. and rather lib
orally. that the cost OF the building
would be about $4,000. This includes
furnishings and the outlay up TO the
day OF opening for business. as well,
OF course. an the cost OF the thcatcr.
The sum may seem rather large, but
when one stops 10 consider the cost
of other hotels the estimate is not at
all excessive. The Breakers hotel.
which was recently burned. cost be-
tween 100000 and se5.0oo. and that no.
tel was located on the beach. whore
Il was open for only about three or
four months In the year. The Hotel
Flavel cost $4,000 or more"
Meeting to Be Called.
The hotel proposition Is not the par
tieular scheme OF Mr.. whipple, but, M
stated above. II has been under con-
slderation for long time. AZ every
meeting OF the Chamber OF Commerce
the matter has beer discussed and
none know better than members how
much Astoria needs modern hosiery.
Mr.. whIpple has put the matter In
tangible form, and during the present
week perhaps tonight, but more like
~ tomorrow nIght--a meeting of busi-
ness men. property owners and others
win be called TO discuss the proposal.
In view Of the fact that the three
Astoria banks carry deposits OF about
s2oOo.o0o there ought not be any
scarcity Of funds, especially In view
Of the fact that some outside capital
win probably be interested in the ho-
tel.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05
Coal for Baltic Fleet.

Coal for Baltic Fleet.
London. Oct 4.--The Times states
that several Hamburg American
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-10-05

Ing theatrical man Of III A,ss0'
and az you win see by h ...yr he
is anxious 20 secure lease Of the
building. II the stockholders prefer.
the theater may be conducted by the
hotel company. This matter. Of course,
will be deeided tater.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1904-10-04

Son OF John, the Book Auctioneer, and
Manager OF the David Bruce Estate.


William l.. Reese, for many years the
manager of the estate of the late David
Bruce, the typefounder, and also the man
ager OF the business interests of Miss Matilda
W. Bruce, daughter OF David, died sud
denly yesterday afternoon Of apoplexy at
Miss Bruccs residence, $40 Fifth avenue.
For several years the Office of the estate
has been in the basement Of Miss Bruce 8
house, and there Mr.. Reese was always
to be found in business hours.
Sitting at his desk about o clock yester-
day afternoon, he was stricken A maid
who happened to be in the room called for
help and Mr.. Reese was carried to a couch
He was conscious then, but soon after
began TO breathe stertorously, and pres
entity he died. He had had three previous
attacks of apoplexy The body was re
moved to his home in Flatbush.
Mr.. Reese was the son OF John Reese.
the old time book auctoneer, and was
born in New York in 1895. In his youth
he was employed by Willetts d Co., leather
dealers in the Swamp. H., remained with
the firm until Samuel Willetts, the senior
member, died. Not long after that he
became the manager of the Bruce estate.
He was the author of several volumes OF
poems and Of the Life of John Reese
and the Life OF William +. Burton" the
actor He was q member Of the Players
and Authors clubs and for many years
was the president of the Wildwood Club of
Flatbush He leaves a widow and one son,
Edmund W. Reese, a broker.