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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
MAJOR GENERAL GILLESPIE.
Services of the Gallant Ofsicer who
Has Gene ON Retired List.

Services of the Gallant Ofsicer Who
Has Gene on Retired List.
Major General George l.. Gillespie,
who went on the retired list Of the ar,
my on June IL. has seen forty.eight
years Of service In behalf of his coul.
try. At the time of his retirement HI
was assistant chief of staff. and he en-,
joys reputation ms "an officer and a
gentleman" which is the goal Of mil.
itary mans ambition. Major General
Gillespie was born IN Kingston, Tenn.
in lS4l and graduated from West
Point In 1862, He lost no time IN get
ting into active service In the Union
army He went to the front with
commission as second lieutenant of en-
gineers and was in charge Of n compa.
ny at the battle OF Antietam After
that battle he was busy building and
guarding pontoon bridges, building
military roads, making reconnoissances
in front OF the enemy and conducting
siege operations. He was twice bre-
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
In THE PUBLIC EYE

The negotiations for peace hetweeu
Russia and Japan initiated by rresi
dent Roosevelt threw important duties
upon the shoulders OF Sir Charles
llarlmge British ambassador 10 ST
Petersburg, Tie English governmen
was sounded by Mr., Roosevelt before
ne offered his services In bringing
Japan and Russia to an understand,
ns, and II dcyolved on the represent
itive Of King Edward az the court OF
he c@ar 10 keep himself IN close touch
With al parties 20 the negotiations. II
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
LOST AND FOUND.

LOST FROM THE BOOM OF THE OAK
Point piling and Lumber Co, between
sth and 18th OF June. twenty one lone
sct) OF boom sticks and chain. Chain
was branded C. r. D. Co. aud sticks
have the letter Il" chopped in the sap,
with the bar parallel with sticks.
Please notify the above company or the
Columbia River Door Company, Rainier
Oregon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
A Surprise Party.

A pleasant surprise party may be Civ.
en- to your stomach and liver, by taking
medicine which will relieve their pain
and discomfort, viz: DR.. Kings New
Life Pills. They are a most wonderful
remedy, affording sure relief and cure,
for headache, dizziness and constipation
25c at chas. Rogers drug store.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE.

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE.
ceiyed at the Office Of the Light House
Engineer, Portland, Ore, until 2 o'clock
P. NJ, July 27, 1905, and then opened,
for furnishing miscellaneous articles for
the Light House Establishment, for the
fiscal year ending June 30, 1906 com
prising Hardware; Pipe, fittings, etc.
Paints, oils, etc; Soap, matches, ETC.;
Lubricating oils, ETC., and Lumber, in
accordance with specifications, copies of
which, with blank proposals and other
information, may be had upon .appli-
cation TO Major w. C. Langftt, Corps
Of Engineers, U. s. A., Engineers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12

VI Aht hAht hN AphN
dare to be familiar with, and when
he took his hand he held on TO 1t and
led him over to the window. He be-
gan with one Of his homely tales OF "a
man back In Iowa" who had forgot.
ten the name Of caller and in mo-
ment had his visitor conyulsed and
giving his name and errand In the
most jovial mood imaginable, entirely
forgetful Of the fact that his person
allty at their previous meeting had not
impressed the secretary sufficiently for
him to be remembered Then the Sec
retary began TO tell OF the tricks Of
the polltlcian-wlth whom he never ad-
mlts kinship or interest. lie said he
was often reminded Of the habit Of
Governor Holcomb OF Indiana, who
used to ask every man he met, What
time Is itT' and, when told, would pull
out his own handsome imported Swiss
$500 timepiece and proceed TO set II In
accordance with the information. For
years he did this, and the subtle fat
terry Of accepting without question the
accuracy ofSthe individual tImepieces,
which nine men out Of every ten pride
themselves on possessing, was quite
sufficient TO give him wide popularity
In his state.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
Meant Much to Her,

What does the casting OF shoe aft
er the bride meani Has II some tradi-
tional slgnl6cancef' asked Miss Bios.
SON.
Il don't know what the traditional
meaning is," replied Mrs. Tamedown,
"but in my case 1t meant six pieces
Of cut glass, two mirrors, chandelier
and dent in my silver chafing dish" I"
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12

nyorite with the
common people, A
short time ago the
secretary Of the
treasury extended
the glad hand TO a
caller whose face
he recognized. but
whose name had
slipped his mind
for a moment. The
secretary was not
abashed, nor did he
hesitate. He sized
up his man as one
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12

inclined 10 question whether such
woman would &c success In any
walk OF life since she is such failure
as a woman. MAUD ROBINSON.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE.

ceived at the Astoria National Bank,
until July Is, at 2 P. NJ, for the con.
struction, mason work, painting, plumb
ing and electric wiring for addition TO
the First NJ. +. church, Astoria, Oregon.
Information at Office Of Ferguson and
Houston, Architects.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12

Secretary Leslie NJ. Shaw, who Is
getting into training for the campaign
OF 1908 and hopes to win the support
of the conservative, or stand pat, ele-
ment In his party for the presidential
nomination, is noted for his shrewd-
ness. He is never az loss for an apt
reply or story TO the point. He
has a homely way that makes him a
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
TYpEwRITERS.
CANNING MACHINERY FOR SALE.

COMPLETE SALMON CANNERl OFT
fit especially adapted for fall pack.
ing. Capacity $50 TO 400 cans per day.
Apply to +, 7. Kendall, Room ), Ham.
ilton Bldg, Portland. Oregon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
BOARD WANTED.

ROOM AND B0ARD-NEWSPAPER
man wishes to find accommodations
among family mu-ically inclined,
comfortable roo mwanted, luncheon and
supper and use OF bath. No too far from
town. An. Astorian.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12

- onll 4 snort time
since Sir Charles
had Il difficult and
lclicate matter on
his hands In con.
lection with the FIR
Ing on british fish
eruen 10y the Rus
sian Baltic fleet. 1t
then became his
duty 10 present 10
Count l.ansdorn,
Russian IN In lister
for foreign affairs.
=. 49,
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OFFICES FOR RENT.

FOR RENT-F0UR NICE UNFuR.
nished office rooms in Pythian Build
ing over c, II. Cooper's store. Apply
to DIR. Vaughn. in the building.
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QUICK RETURN COLUMNS.
Situations Wanted Advertisements Inserted
Twice Without Charge
HELP WANTED.

GIRL WANTED ~R0R GENERAL
housework. Apply to the office OF the
Astorian.
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HOUSES WANTED.
uNFURN1sHED OFFICE ROOMS.

FOR RENT-THREE OFFICE ROOMS
en- suite, one front. Pythian Build
ing. Apply at DR.. Vaughn's Office in
Building.
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manding redress for the unprovoked
action of the feet Sir Charles is Il
youthful looking man Of forty.six. and
before his appointment as ambassador
to st. Petersburg was assistant under.
secretary OF state for foreign affairs.
He has been twenty four years In the
diplomatic service and was at one time
charge d'atfaires at Washington. His
wife. who was the Hon. Winifred
Sturt, Is a daughter Of the late Lord
Abingdon. She is beautiful woman
and was a favorite with Queen Vie.
toria. She is close friend OF both
the czarina and dowager empress. aud
plays the violin with remarkable skill.
1t is said her costly Stradivarius has
much toward maintaining
harmony between the courts OF 81.
Petersburg and st. James.
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WANrED-GlRL FOR HOuSEWoRK.
Mrs X. usbmn, 200 Irving Avenue,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12

Want adds in the Astorian are sure to
bring results.
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WAITRESS WANTED APPLY AT
Cole house.
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FOR RENT--RooMS.

FOR RENT THREE NICELY FURN.
ished rooms for rent. Centrally 10.
Gated. Private family. Apply at this
Office.
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WANTED SITUATION OR WORK
wanted at washing, ironing or house.
cleaning, Address, Gal kensington av.
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CALL FOR BIDS.

SEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE.
ceived at the Office of the architect
at the Occident Hotel until 2 o'clock r.
NJ, July II, for piIing and Gaping foun.
dation on lot, cor. llth and Duane sts.,
Astoria, Ore. A. $. Reed.
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wANTED-A HouSEKEEPER by A
man and boy. State wages wanted.
References exchanged. Address, House.
keeper" care OF the Astorian.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1905-07-12
STEAM WOOD SAW.

MOORE BROS. WILL BE IN ASTORIA
with a first.class steam wood saw on
or about Aug. Is. Leave orders at l3l
Astor st. G.27.lmo
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FOR RENT-COTTAGE OF 5 ROOMS.
Apply Room 4, Page Building. II
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BOY WANTED TO WORK IN
printing office. Apply at Astorian
office.
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TO RENT-HoUsES.

FOR RENT ROOM HOUSE. WEST
Of Post Office. Enquire at this Office.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14

way Company near the Glenwood
Bridge, early today. The accident was
caused by the failure of the brakes to
work properly. The car and trailer
were crowded to their fullest capac-
ity. many of the passengers being
workmen on their way to the various
plants in the vicinity.
There is a steep grade from the
Glenwood Bridge to Hays Junction
where cars branch off for surrounding
points and great caution is used by
motormen The brakes refused to act
properly today, however, and the cars
descended the grade with unusual
speed. At Hays Junction there Is d
sharp curve The first car managed
to round the curve, but the trailer
carrying sixty passengers, was thrown
from the tracks on its side. scene
of almost indescribable CONFUSION
followed, as the upset trailer was
dragged along a considerable distance
before the motor car could be stopped
Every one of the sixty passengers was
bruised, and injured. 1t is expected
that all of the injured will ultimately
recover.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14
SUES THE CHIEF OF POLICE.
Cooley Turns Out to Be the Man Not
Wanted
Especial to News and Observer

Especial to News and Observer
Wilmington, n. c., Sept 13.-Com-
plaint was filed today in a suit brought
by G. j. Cooley against Police Chief.
n. j. Williams, of this city, for alleg-
ed actual and punitive damages in the
sum of $4,000 for unlawful arrest
and detention for the Kansas City
Kan, and Kalamazoo, Mich, authori-
ties. Cooley and his wife, who con-
Quoted a fortune teller'S booth on the
midway at Wrightsville Beach the
past summer were arrested upon a
warrant based on telegraphic advices
from the west that they were Prof.
Harrington and wife wanted badly
for false pretense and grand larceny.
Parties from Kalamazoo failed to iden-
tify Cooley as the man wanted, and
the suit for damages followed. Cooley
is represented by Hon Jno. ID. Bell
amy and w. p. Gafford, Esq.
At the request of Chief of Police
Williams the police committee of the
city will meet tomorrow afternoon at
four o'clock to investigate street crlti-
cisms of his conduct upon the occasion
of the recent trouble with negroes in
the northern section of the city. The
criticisms are based chiefly on the
fact that when hailed by the ne
groes in the street, while on his way
to the city hall with young Rivenbark.
whom the negroes are after, he did
not stop and fire into the crowd. The
chief brought the object of the wrath
of the negroes to the hall, but returned
with him promptly to his home as
soon as the necessary guard could be
obtained
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14
RIOT At YOKOHAMA
Meeting Protests Against
Terms of Peace.
Thirty-Seyen Police We're Injured in
the Tumults That Followed. Troops
From Toxic Arrive and Quiet
Reiuns.
ReignS.
lBv the Associated Press.)

Yokohoma, Sept. 13.--the meeting
held at a theatre yesterday to protest
against the terms of the peace treaty
was followed by an anti-police demon
stration. Fourteen police boxes were
burned, thirty-seven policemen inJur-
ed and two civilians severely hurt.
Many arrests were made. The ponce
say the meeting was the private spec
ulation of professional agitator VINO
charged an admission fee. The prom
ise that there would be popular speak
ers was authorized, according to the
police and the disappointed audience
denounced the swindle and demanded
the return of their money. The trouble
finally developde into rowdyism out
side the theatre.
At five o'clock this morning two
companies of the troops from TOXIC
arrived. They have been posted as
guards at all" the conSdlates and oth-
er points, and quiet has been restored.
Toxic, Sept. Ia p. m.-Accord-
ing to the Metropolitan police esti-
mates of casuIties during the recent
rioting, 3SS constables, 16 1iremen and
two soldiers were wounded. Among
the mob and bystanders, nine were
killed and 487 were wounded.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14
Temporary Receiver for
Hardin and Company.
OF VICTIMS
Alleged That Hardin Bought $1,000
Worth Hardware, Paying Nothing
and That the Company Sold it
at Any Price. Hardin's
Other Troubles.
Snecial to News and Observer.)

Especial to News and Observer)
Greensboro. N. c., Sept. 13.-In the
United States court today Judge Boyd,
Company of ST. Louis; Watkins Cot
trell Company of Richmond and the
Odell Hardware Company of Green's
boro. against r. II. Hardin, A. il.
Combs and l.. Z. Davis, of Wilkes
boro, trading as K. II. Harotn & Co,
issued an order to the United States
marshal to take possession of the en-
tire stock of goods in Wilkesboro. An
indemnifying bond of ten thousand
dollars was given. The parties are
cited to appear here September 10th.
to show cause why they should not be
declared bankrupt j. f. Hendern, of
Wilkcsboro, is appointed temporary
receiver.
The petition alleges that Hardin
has absconded, and that since July
22nd he has purchased of petitioners
over seven thousand dollars of hard
ware paying nothing, but as soon as
goods were received turned them
over to Davis and Combs who had
been selling them at any price; that
other hardware firms in Louisville.
Nashville and Cincinnati had been
victimized, the whole amounting to
near twelve thousand dollars.
1t is alleged that in July Hardin
sent purchasing agent to these
firms with certificates of assets of over
twelve thousand dollars. The pro-
ceedings gather interest from the fact
that Hardin is the deputy United
States internal revenue collector,
against whom forty-nine bills of in
dictnent were found by Federal
court grand jury last week for al
legged frauds against the government,
and Davis stands indicted for the
same offenses in twenty cases. Davis
has given bond. Hardin has not been
heard from since Saturday. The
other bills of Indictment were pub
!iShod
Greensboro Female College opened
with appropriate exercises today, ev-
cry member of the faculty being pres
ent. One hundred and fifteen stu
dents were enrolled up to five o'clock
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14
Leads all North Carolina Daies News and Circulation

in different cities, first in Chicago,
next in Richmond and various repre-
sentative points East, West, North
and South it kept from throwing so
many men out of employment at one
time, and secured the raising of a
much larger fund from those at work
preparatory to the grand strike to
come January first. He says that all
union men have been paying ten per
cent for some time of their weekly
wages for reserve fund, that in all
probability this will be increased to
II IL per cent, so that by January
first those then out of work will be
provided for besides having furnished
supplies to all those who may have to
remain out in the strikes called at the
various representative points from now
until January first. Another reason
he gives is that by taking employers
by surprise, it will, prevent any furth-
er training of men in the offices to
do the work when the strikers quit.
News of the Churches.
A most beneficial mission service is
going on at St. Barnabas Episcopal
church, of which Rev. r. b. Dean
is rector Rev. J. r. Matthews, of
Wales, but who comes to America each
year, Is COnuuclIllS the lIlSSlOll clliu
has aroused much interest by his
splendid sermons and consecrated ap-
peas
A very successful meeting is also
going on this week at the Southside
Baptist church. Next Sunday a sim
ultaneous revival for each week of
the following churches, to last through
the week, will begin: West Market.
Centenary and Spring Street Garden
Methodist, First Baptist, First, West
minister and Bessemer Avenue Pres
byterian, Christian, st. Andrews Epis-
copal, Friends, Grace Methodist Pro-
testant, and Reformed.
Rev Harris Mallinkrodt, rector OF
St Peters church. in Charlotte, VIII
preach m the series of services at st.
Andrews.
The Baraca Glass of the First Bap-
tist church was delightfully."- enter
tanned at a reception rendered them
by Rev. and Mrs. Battle at their resi-
dence on West Washington street
About twenty-five members OF the
class were present Games and other
forms of amusements were partici-
pated in. Dainty refreshments were
served.
Work on the new Presbyterian
church in the western part of the city
at the corner of Mendenhall street
and Walker avenue is to begin this
week.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14
NATIONAL TOBACCO GROWERS
ANNUAL Convention to be Held In
OWenSbOrO, KY, on the 18th.
Col. Cunningham One of
The Speakers.
(By the Associated Press.)

indianapolis, Ind, Sept. 13.-The
National Tobacco Growers Associa-
ton, representing Kentucky, Virginia.
Tennessee. North Carolina and Wis
consin, will meet in annual convention
at Owensboro, Ky. October 18th, and
continue three days.
The pricipal matters to come be-
fore the convention are the price for
the 1905 crop, and discussion of a
uniform system of controlling and
marketing the crop. Among the
speakers will be J. A. Everett, of In
dianapolis; John w. Gaines, Con-
gressman from Tennessee; Colonel
John S. Cunningham. OF North Caro-
lima; S. C. Adams, of Virginia, Presi-
dent Interstate Tobacco Growers AS
sociation Hon. Charles Fort, Presi-
dent Dark Tobacco Protective Associa-
ton, of Tennessee.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14
BJooDy CLOTHING FOUND.
A,rcs. of Two Mer, 70" Murder Fol-
lows the Discovery.
fpv tho Associated Press.)

Tampa, Fla. Sept. ia Trlbunc
special from Punta Gorda, says that
staten Johnson was arrested there to-
day on suspicion of having been i'm
plicated in the murder of Theodore
Scott. aged %, enginee" of the mail
boat Marina. running between Punta
orda and Fort Myers. When the
boat arrived this afternoon It's only
occupants were Johnson ana anotner
man who reported that Scott fell
overheard and was drowned near Cape
Hays lighthouse.
The story was accepted until q
search of the boat revealed bloody
clothing believed to have been worn
by Scott and the arrest of both men
followed. The body of Scott has not
heon recovered.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14
GLENN At THE FAIR
He and Others Make Ad-
dresses at Concord.
A Fine After Dinner Speech at the
Country Club. The Governor
Leads in Singing "Auld
Lang Syne."
Especial to News and Observer)

Especial to News and Observer.)
Concord, n. H, Sept. Ex-Governor
Glenn made the best speech he has
ever made at dinner given by the
Governor and prominent politicians of
this State, at the Country Club of Con-
cord tonight Mr.. Bailey, Judge Kit
trell and Mr.. McNeill. also responded
to toasts and were heard with fine at
tention. 1t was a remarkable meet
ing, closing with the singing of
America" and "Aul Lang Syne,' the
latter being raised by Governor Glenn.
This morning the Governors of New
Hampshire, Vermont and North Caro-
lima and Judge Kittrell, of Texas,
spoke at the fair, and were applauded,
but none enjoyed half the cordial re-
ception as that given Governor Glenn.
The forenoon was taken up with an
automobile drive about the city.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14
IN THE WAR ZONE
Officers Meet to Arrange
Details of Armistice.
The Text OF the Russo-lapanese Armis-
lice Protocol is Given Out in
London by the Japanese
LEGATION.
(By the Associated Press.)

Mukden, Manchuria, Sept. 13.-(2
p. m.)-General Fukushima repre-
senting Field Marshal Oyama and
General Ovanovskia representing Gen
eral Linevitch, met at Shaboth Sta
ton, north of Changtufu, at 10 o'clock
this morning. They probably will
take several days to arrange the de-
tails of the armistice.
London, Sept. 13.-The Japanese
legation this evening gave out the
text of the Russo-Japanese armistice
protocol, as follows:
First-A certain distance as a zone
of demarkation shall be fixed between
the fronts of the armies of the two
powers in Manchuria as we'll as in the
region of Tumen River, Korea.
Second-The naval force of one of
the belligerents shall not lombard
territory belonging to or occupied by
the other.
Third-Maritime captures will not
be suspended by the armistice.
Fourth-During the term of the ar
mistice new reinforcements shall not
be dispatched to the theatre of war.
Those which are already on their way
there shall not be dispatched north of
Mukden on the part of Japan or south
of Harbin on the part of Russia.
Fifth-The commanders of the ar
mics and fleets of the two powers shall
determine in common accord the con-
ditions of the armiStice in conformity
with the provisions above enumer-
ated.
Sixth-The two governments shall
order their commanders Immediately
after the signature of the treaty of
peace to put the protocol into execu-
ton.
The protocol was signed by M.
Witte. Baron Rosen, Baron Komura
and NJ Takahira.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1905-09-14
SAWYER AWARDED 200.
He Sued tie Norfolk and Western
People for $4,000.
Especial to News and Observer.)

Elizabeth City, n. c., Sept. ID
Superior court has been in session
at Camden court house this week, and
the criminal docket was concluded this
morning, when the suit against the
Norfolk and Western Railway, by a.
Sawyer was called.
Mr.. Sawyer is one of the most prom
inent men of Camden county. He is
suing the railroad people for alleged
slander. The case has created intense
interest, and the court room was lit
orally packed. The hearing consumed
the entire. day The case was turned
over to the jury about $3.50 this after
noon and they remained out about
twenty minutes. They gave Mr.. Saw
yer one thousand dollars