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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
WILL VISIT DOUBTFUL
STATES FIRST
Taft Getting Ready for His 0ctob.
or travelling Campaign

MIDDLE BASS ISLAND. Ohio.
Sept. 5.-Taft will make his travelling
campaign during the month Of Octo-
Der deyoting his time principally TO
those states which are materially
considered doubtful. j. the ideas OF
both the candidate and the national
Chairman, Hitchcock, as expressed to-
day are carried out. Taft indicated
that although the greatest demand
for his presence had come from the
west this will not preclude his appear
ance in the eastern states and that
when the tour is decided on he will
undoubtedly reach both the east and
west.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
FIRST SALMON TRAIN,19O8
FORTY CARS Of SUCCULENT FISH
DEPART HENCE TONIGHT

and one-hali millions Of pounds Of
salmon In the shipment; the sum Of
weight awaiting shipmen, being 81
100000 pounds. or 787 cars, or practi.
cally 20 irainloads Of the succulent
foodstuff; all Of which Is worth get
ting into the field after; and the
Great Northern and Northern Pacific
people are after their share Of II right
at the point Of departure, and what is
more they are getting it.
General Agent G. B. Johnson, OF
the A. & G., is one Of the busiest men
in the city these days, and he is NOV
ing every agency TO compass the
Continued on page 81
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
GOVERNOR FAIRLY MOBBED
BY ENTHUSIASTIC HEARERS
AFTER MASTERLY SPEECH
THINK BRYAN A DREAMER
Both Beveridge and Hughes Deal
? Kindly With Democrat, Whom they
Refer to as Dreamer of Impos-
sible Things.

YOUNGSTOWN, o., Sept. S.
Aside from formally defining issues
Of both national and state, at the
opening of the republican campaign
in Ohio here today, according to the
republican critics, developed an i'm
portant fact, namely that Governor
Hughes, of New York will be in great
demand outside OF his own state dur
ing the national campaign. The Cow
ernor following mastery effort BY
Senator Beveridge not only held the
attention Of thousands who had been
listening to other speeches for hours,
but moved them to vigorous out
burst of applause and was fairly mob
bed when he finished by hundreds
who pressed forward to shake his
hands.
Senator Beveridge and Governor.I
Hughes made impressive speeches
dealing with the national issues while
Governor Harris. re-nominated by his
party devoted himself to state ques-
tons Both Beveridge and Hughes
dealt kindly with Bryan in personal
capacity but insisted that he is a !
dreamer, preacher, not an executive.
Both speakers insisted on revision
Of the tariff from protective to al
maximum and minimum basis in a
line the policy Of Germany and
France.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06

There are many in Astoria who will
regret to learn that Mrs. Gates, the
unfortunate woman who has been
harassed by her husband over the
question OF their little boy. is still
lighting TO retain the possession Of
the child She went to California
from here several weeks ago. having
been granted the custody OF the
child by Judge Mcbride, but hardly
had she arrived there before her hus-
band also made his appearance and,
from what little Is known Of the mat
ter here, evidently tried again to get
the little boy But Mrs. Gates is with.
her brother and his family there, and
that she put up spirited defense Of
her rights is deemed probable, At all
events she wrote 10 Captain Aber-
crombie, who was her attorney here
asking him to forward her a copy of
the courts order granting her the Gus
tody Of their boy,
Captain Abercrombie says he went
to the court house to get certified
copy of the order and was told that
the husbands attorneyC, J, Curtis,
had on August 8 taken all the papers
in the case to his Office, leaving his
receipt for them. An effort was then
made by the clerk to get the papers, !
when the attorney announced that
he had "lost" them. They are still
lost; at all events they have not been
returned to the clerks Office to this
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
Astoria Saloons, Too, Are Said to Be Open Sun
days, While Blind Pigs" Are FIOurishing
GAMBLERS ARE RETURNING TO THE CITY
While Police Have Suppressed Serious Crimes Against Persons
With Stern Hand, Yet Sherltfs Office and Police Haven't
Managed 10 Handle Saloons and Games Of Chance

their games, and when the Celestials
become emboldened it usually indi,
Gates that they deem themselves quite
safe behind the protecting skirts Of
some one higher up"
But while there has been gambling
going on for the past year, it has
been mostly done in quiet and tim
id way, The important fact now is
that, within few months of the
coming municipal election, these
gamblers have the temerity to return
to the city That must mean some
thing. 1t evidently means that they
have some reason to think that the
town is once again going to open
up" in the manner that will best
please them, That there are 'quiet"
and "gentlemanly" games going on
in saloons and in the back rooms of
cigar stores is information that every
one knows, but the presence of these
men evidently means that there is to
be something more than this
How bold some feel in their wishes
to have the town wide open once
again was we'll indicated during the
Regatta. Zone man who keeps sa-
loon near the waterfront wanted to
run country dance" in opposition
to the country dance under the au-
spices Of the Regatta committee. This
dance would have been simply re-
crudescence Of the old dance-hall
orgies,~ and worst Of all, under the
widely advertised and innocent guise
Of country dance it might have
cnticed many an innocent and guile
less girl to its shameless grasp,
Mayor Wise had to take decisive
steps to prevent this. He went to the
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
OVER TEN THOUSAND HOMELESS
BY MINNESOTA FIRES
TO AVOID ACCIDENTS.
Aeronauts Are Discussing Law to Ii
cense Balloon Men.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5.-Actuat-
ed by the death Of Charles Oliver
Jones at WatervilIe. Maine, Wednes-
day, and the falling Of his airship, the
Boomerang, leading aeronauts are
seriously discussing the advisability
Of the enactment Of Law to tend to
prevent accidents Of this character. II
is proposed to make it illegal for any
one not holding an aeronauts license
from the recognized Aero Club to
make an ascension.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
REPUBLICAN CAMPAIGN
BOOK JUST ISSUED
Volume Contains Speech Of Taft,
Sherman and Bryan !.

NEW YORK, Sept. 5.--The repub-
lican campaign book was issued to-
day, with volume Of $50 pages. The
book contains the acceptance
speeches. Of Taft and Sherman, and
articles on prosperity, publicity Of
campaign, contributions. the attitude
OF the two parties toward colored
citizens, guarantee OF bank deposits,
President Roosevelt's administrations,
outline of the work Of the sixtieth
congress. The platforms Of the two
parties and Bryan's speech Of accept
ance.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
VIII Be Bannered to Tell a Story
Of Astorla's Real
Activity
ONE or SEVERAL INDUSTRIES
Great Northern Captures This and
Other Big Shipments Of This Pro-
duct and Causes Stir In Southern
Pacific Traffic Centers.

This evening at 6 o'clock precisely,
there will start from this city, over
the Astoria & Columbia River Rail.
way lines, the first salmon train OF ~
cars Of eased salmon, the first Of a
score Of such trains TO follow, in the
big commercial task Of despatching
this splendid commodity over the
length and breadth OF America, and
giving vast quantities OF Ii. initial
start 10 the several hemispheres OF
the world The train will cross the
Columbia river at Goble, going thence
10 Vancouver, and out on to the con
tinent via the new Hill line. the ia
nous North Bank" system, and over
the Great Northern to New York
and Chicago and other great distrib-
uting centers.
J. !, Springer, one Of the live con
tracing freight agents Of the Hill
systems. has been in the city for
hours long enough TO secure this de-
fection OF the usual routing Of this
splendid shipment for the old vogue
route, to the lines he stands for, and
II is distinct departure, in more
ways than one; for the Oregon Rail
way & Navigation Company has prac-
tically invariably handled the bulk OF
the packs Of the lower Columbia and
Alaskan fields in the past. and has
suffered a radical rupture Of its pre-
cedence III this behalf
It is just such invasions as this by
its competitors that Is responsible for
the recent order given by Mr.. Harri- !
man for the immediate construction
Of the Lytle road from Hillsboro and 4
Portland to Astoria and for all i'm !
provements and developments that /,
shall accrue in the territory of the !,
Southern Pacific Company in this
meek OF the woods"
The train out tonight will broach
the 450,000-case packs from this great
depot, There will be about 600 cases
to the car, or $4,000 pounds, and one
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
Flames Sweep Property Worth
Many Millions Of Dollars
Railroads Out
FOREST FIRES CLOSE IN
Chisholm, Town Of 1000 Inhabitants,
Suffers Biggest Loss = Dozens Of
Smaller Settlements Completely
Destroyed Covers Many Counties.

DULUTH, Minn, Sept. 6.-The
forest fires that have been burning
for three days closed in on several
towns and small settlements near
Duluth today wiping them out, rem
dering ten thousand homeless, de-
stroying property valued at several
million dollars. and sweeping over
lands in many counties in Northwest
ern Wisconsin and Minnesota. 1t is
believed some lives have been lost.
CHISHOLM. MINI, Sept. s.-The
town Of 1000 people on Mesaba Iron
Range, 90 miles north Of Duluth. Is
completely wiped out Hibbing, FIVE
miles from Chisholm, is surrounded
by fire tonight and the city was in
grave danger until the wind shifted
The entire northern portion Douglas
county, Wis, is on fire and several
small settlements have been destroy
ed. Renshaw, a village rs miles west
Of Duluth, is surrounded by fires to-
night, with no hope for the town.
Hundreds Of farmers driven home
and passage along the roads is diff
cult owing to the heat and smoke AT
bayfield,, Wis, the property damaged
is 100000
Fire descended Chisholm almost
without warning or consternation
Hundreds sought refuge in flight
without attempting to rescue their
effects. All conveyances pressed into
service and tonight the Great North
ern, the only railroad running into
Chisholm, took Is box cars crowded
with homeless people to Hibbing.
Nashwauk, so miles northwest of
Duluth is surrounded and tonight
the outskirts of the town is burning.
Bull, Mimi, II miles east Of
Chisholm is cutoff BY fires that are
burning down to the town
Wrenschall, 20 miles northwest Of
Duluth, appears doomed.
Continued on page 81
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
Hark, bark, the dogs do bark,
The beggars are coming to town.
Mother Goose.

During the past few weeks there
has been noticeable return OF loi
Of the gamblers who left Astoria
something less than two years ago
when the city suddenly woke up to
It's moral delinquencies and became a
CLOSED town" The gamblers had no
use for a town that wasn't wide
open one and they scattered, some to
Seattle, some to Portland, and some
up in the wilds Of Nevada.
But meantime it is evident that
they have not forgotten that dear old
Astoria, and yet all these months
they carefully remained in their dist
ant exiles, until something must have
happened to suddenly bring them
back. To man viewing the field
from vantage point up in tree it
looks as ii there must have been
something to bring them back. 1t
looks as if the word has gone out that
there is to be "pickings' in Astoria
once again, The word must have gone
out among them that there are plans
on foot to open UP Astoria once more;
and more especially the tip must
have gone forth that gambling is not
with here under the pres
ent police and shrievalty regimes,
That gambling is going on in AS
Loria is known to every one who has
half an eye. Any policeman will
tell any enquiring citizen 50, Any
cigar store man, if he thinks he is.
.alking to friend" will tell the
anne story Chinese lottery men have
been, growing So careless that they
ion't even make any bones about
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
LOSS AT RAWHIDE
ABOUT $8OO,OOO
Provisions Arrive From Surrounding Towns, Re-
eGng Suffering---Rebuiding Started

4 RAWHIDE, New, Sept s,-Pro-
visions arrived today from many
points and relief has already been do
mated probably sufficient to last until
the stock telegraphed for by local
arrive The report that
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
DOUBLE TRAGEDY
FOLLOWS HIS RUIN
Massachusetts Man Murders Wife and Commits
Suicide After Losing Half Million

with the gas jet wide open, The opin-
ion of the medical examiner is that
Sheldon killed his wife and then com
mitted suicide Mrs, Sheldon is 20
years old According to friends he
lost half million dollars in unfortun-
ate investments in the past few years.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
NEGRO LYNcHED.

ALBANY, Ga, Sept. s. = John.
Towne. a negro. accused Of the as
sault Of Mrs. Joseph Wheeler last
Thursday, was captured at Damas-
Gus, Ga, last night and was taken out
and lynched.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06

EAST BRTDGEWATER, Mass,
Sept. 5,-The bodies Of Mr.. and Mrs,
Kimball' Sheldon was found at their
residence today The body Of Mrs.
Sheldon was on the bed with deep
wound IN her head while the body Of
Mr., Sheldon III an adjoining bathroom
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06

two bodies have been found is I'M
true The work surveying prepara
tory to rebuilding Is progressing.
The estimated loss BY FIRE Is $780,
600 Total insurance about $4,000,
at the rate Of IS per cent having been
prohibitive.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06

day. Yet by great good fortune Cap
tain Abercrombie happened TO have
a certified copy OF the courts order
in his possession. and this he at
once sent to Mrs. Gates, and that is
probably all she will require to show
the California authorities that the
husband has absolutely no rights in
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06
LOSES
PAPERS N CASE
WERE IMPORTANT COURT
RECORDS IN THE CASE OF
MRS. GATES
LOST WHEN BADLY NEEDED

But by Lu'Ry Chance Her Attorney
Happened to Have Duplicate Ger.
tifed Copy From Judge Mcbride
and Once Again She Saves Child.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06

Continued on page s.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-09-06

Continued on page 81
Putnam patriot., 1908-06-12
 q. M. Club 1sanauet

on Tuesday evening the Miss Sar- gent and Miss Hall entertained at n banquet the O. NJ. Club. The guest Of honor was Miss Annie Hammond, now of Hampton, but recently teacher in the Israel Putnam School.
 Eleven of the members were present and greatly enjoyed ttle occasion
 The table decorations were in green and white, and six course dinner was served
 Al the close, Miss Hammond WAS presented with box of hand-emhfoid- cred towels, the gift Of the .. NJ. girls to one of their number, soon to leave their Club.
 This banquet closes the meetings of the year, and the event will long be re- membered by the c. NJ. Club members, who were privileged 10 be entertained at the Congregational Parsonage by the accomplished hostesses, Miss Sar- gent and Miss Hall.
Putnam patriot., 1908-06-12
New Rural Delivery Route.

Postmaster Letters has recommend ed the establishment of Rural Delivery service route, No. 1, from Putnam Post Office.
 The ronie laid out k sl.a miles in length. and will serve iau families re siding in the rural districts of Thomp- son. Commencing at the post office, the carrier will travel x. M, te the junction of Church street and Wood stock avenue, thence
 N io West Thompson corner.
 F.. and \. k. Ia Thompson four cor nv:s.
 N. E. to East Thompson corner.
 N. N. an | W. ta Porter Plains.
 k. to residence of ] Herendeen.
 w, retrace te Porter Plains.
 N. ta Little Pond turn,
 N. to Wilsonsille school house cor ner.
 S. to c rosvenordale corner.
 \. W. te rerrins corner.
 S. to West Thompson.
 \. W. to Anderson coroner.
 S. k. to Putnam post office.
 The fact that this route has already been officially laid out by an agent of the Post Oilice Department will facil- itate the establishment of the service.
Putnam patriot., 1908-06-12
City o.ur,-na...l,. Judge,

Charles Potter was before tine court Saturday on charge Of cleaning vaults without permit and for talking absis- lively to Sergeant Hayes, Potter told the Judge that he had not violated any of the provisions of the city charter governing his case, and saw m attor- ney before he was satisfied to pay ihe fine of s2 and costs, amounting to sio. The Judge considerably allowed a 30 day limit for payment.
 Arthur and Frank Iedoux, residents of Rhodesville, were fined sioo each on Monday, after pleading guilty to sell ing liquor from the pocket on Sunday. Being unable to pay the fine the two men were sent To jail. They had been under suspicion for some time, and by a trap set for them by Capt. Murray, they were caught In the very act oi making safes on Providence street.
 The "Sunday sale" cases were ad' journed one week.
Putnam patriot., 1908-06-12
ON FITS. t.W. Bfa,iway.
Obituary

Js NICHOLS iEHRfS,
 Funeral services for J. Nichols Per rim, aged 7s, who died at the homo of Mrs. John D. Johnson, in Pemfret, last Saturday morning, were held in tho Grove street cemetery on Monday af- ternean Rev. E. M Fletcher, of the Grove street Methodist church, oifieia- ted,
 The bearers were H. l.. Burt, James +. Weathefhead, George Gilpatric and Benjamin Chailee, brother members of the A. q. L. N.
 Mir. Perrin leaves two children, Mrs. ]. r.. knowlton, of Paululama, Gal, and NJ. l.. Perrin, of Hartford. Other relatives present at the funeral were . brother, Edward A. Perrin, of Batavia, N. Y, and grand daughter, Miss Jcs- sic E. Perrin, of Worcester.
 Mir. Perrin was n carpenter by trndc, but had retired several years ago. His home for great many years was In Putnam. He was one of the last of family once prominent tn thls vleini- ty and long associated with the history of Windham county.
Putnam patriot., 1908-06-12
xsAos. from ns.rs Dame.

It will be . welcome announcement to the people of Putnam and surround ing towns that the pupils Of Notse Dame will present the public with an other play this year. Those who had the pleasure Of seeing the Academy program . year ago may readily sur mise what treat awaits them Sunday evening, June 2ist, at 7:5O o'clock.
 This play, which will be given In st. Johns Hall, Providence street, Is . scriptural Csntata, telling the story of Naaman's Cure, as beautifully and im- pressively as full rich tones and appso- priate costuming can do it.
 We trust the people Of Putnam will respond with the same enthusiasm as characterized the performance of year ago. The proceeds of this occasion are for the same ends. namely, toward building the new Mount 5t. Joseph 's Convent in Hartford. Conn, for the ac- conmodation Of The old and sick Sis fers of the Sisters of Mescy Order in this State.
 Tickets may be procured at Mr. Cor man office. Front street Of from mem bsrs of the different Societies, who have Kindly offered their services tp insure 2 large advance sale. Price b5 and 25 cents.
Putnam patriot., 1908-06-12
Aa Important Meet.

The field day meet between Putnam High school and killingly High School, is to take place Friday June F. The meet will be at the Riverside Diiv- ing Park, in Danielson. Frank Ho- warth and William Holmes, of Put nam, are making the arrangements at this end.
 The events will include mile and . half run: 40, 20 and 100 yards dashes; high jumps, relay race, and shot-put.
 To get in shape for the contest, the F. II. S. boys are praeticing constant They have been putting considerable time at the Fair grounds the past week going through The stunts that are sehe- duIed, and may be depended upon to make good showing for their School.
 interest in The first event of this character between The two schools k acute, and there will undoubtedly be a large number of the local students pfes* ent to cheer their team.