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The Astor'stt guarantee ti Us sdv'r
tlaen th largest circulation of any
nirpaper r"hilshd on the Columbia
river.
T1MR FOR ACTION
T are ples-sAl to see th? interest th
hurns men and Wtltena of Astoria !
..,e ,n ,uojv.t Ol ..nt,jll.KlnT ((, mjUnU,n ,h,.
tvmct1d a,tt,n '.n rji project of J
brinirnR t tN ni-tlc of our M na
tion In oiTMrresw th imtwrnnc of re- '
movlnc th OeUlo obstruction to the
niv'.Kntion of the Columbia rivfr. Thb".
!n our opintm. Jj th iu-tion of mist
vital imp-wnnoe t) the et.itt' at this
tint
The oommer of th Pacific ootw: Is I
vill wttrew a!mit unpnvt'Jentd
jrrxrth In th volum ,if hlpjri frm
thia aid of th nn-M. nd t!, , the pvWssi,m ,vy
por which offer th be,t nni oh 0Pt ,tir,nc ,hs( nj n.lt!n of , w irlJ
f.iilti, for brinnx he Wand and MuM bf templ(J j 4;(lok tm
fwlfrn trannportatton ovnipinl to
gether will rciv the bneflts of :hat
ncrw.
Th first In Importance l. of our?e.
th quesrjott of dJHvrlr(t h piMduoW
of export to Oi pia- of trans-hip-mtt.
Of o vHU lmp.wt Is this branch
of tb qu:n thsf. irtthout belrur bl
to pla praduota at the sJ, of ocean-
g-Mng ressels at a minimum cost fnun
th producer to the xpv;r. no port.
howvr ureal Its other and natural
advantage may be. can reasonably ex
pect to botd !ts own In the struggle
for (upremafy.
There are but three places on the Pa
cific coaai where nature baa provided
natural harbors the mouth of th Co
lumbia river. Pugt S.und and San
Francisco Bay. Gauged by th acces
stbilltv to both foreign and Inland com
merce, th harbor at the month of the
Columbia river siunls pre-eminjt.
Nature -has done tier part an J It only
remalrw for the pe fU of the giat em
pire drained by th? Columbia tj u-?
the nitural ailvantag -s t-!us provid d
to b'jlll up at l:s one suivrb hartvir
the eart tietMP 'lis of the Pacific
ciast. This cannot b J. n- wl:i"ut
pnipr action on th prt of th p-n'e
in the territorj drai:il bv th-smiehtv
river hl h nature ia d sJun-d as a
er?at cimm-roial highway. It .ann -t
1m dn by tne construct! n of raii
roads or th ffori to p.'rform ;h" Im-
popsihle, such as taking th Columbia
hirb r W mile !narJ. Ra:ln.!s hav
a way of pooling their interests and
making rates to given p-.lnts o as to
equalize advin-taxes. anj experience
ha dem mtrtte.l the fallacy of trying i
to maintain a thiny-f t channel from j
Portland to the s-a. Every month, in
deed, every day furnishes evidence that
Portind is not securing, and cannot
secure, a very large (.hare of the new
commerce requiting from the opening
of greater trale relations with our Pa
cific Island pmsefsijns and the Orient.
These new shipping enterpr.sea are
going t Seattle and San Francisco, and
it la time the prlu?lng population of
the Columbia basin should call a halt
on this dog-in-the-manger ilcy of
Portland and demand that the effort t
open the Columbia river to navigaUoo
be directed toward the removal of the
one obstruction to such navigation tha
Celilo rapids.
By ref?rmee to the estimates made
by the englntrsrs for the Improvement
of this great riv-r we flnl that 1325.000
1 rccommendei for the purye of Im
proving the river from Astoria to
Portland. This, toi. when it has b en
thorougltly d'tn inslr ait -d that ery
dollar expended in thU pet h jbby of
a few grain buyers and foregn ship
owners is pra"tically throvn away. If
these enginers have In'-luded any
recommendations for the improveni.-nt
of the up.er Columbia tne amounts are
S3 small tV.ey are n.t ine'ed-d In the ,
,
lee-grapnic tepins. xoes- is':tnaiK
I
by the erngin.ers are used a ba.is I
by cmsntw in making 't .'p.-Toj.ri-a- !
tlons fir these lmprovem-n'c. and; Tn Cln r-., ,nv ,,arll.mnt h.-' been
enless the matter !s properly pWH further ;ror--)oi..-d until January 1.',.
bef 're the Itivers and Hirbors eomml - J Following tb action of the Nntn
tee by our Jei-gatlon another s -sp; n j weit-rn, oth-r "hi' ago-Omaha linen
of r.Migress will have om.- and gone j ai? pre;iaring to m iter. ally re-lue,. the
ani absolutely nothing will be .cci. ! nn"inK tisn" "' :r"ns b-tixeen
,1 . . ' ln;" dtiif.
pllfhed toward trie opening ut the up;e-r I
Columbia, while $325,000 of public fund., I In ,h" -p-rimfnts in eb-cirU -trai.tlon
. , . 1 on the Russian -nitirarv lin.n. t r,l
b? "P-n the fa lacy of I , mil.., a nour .haa b.J oh.
"thlriv f t chaitnd" tro.it Portland
u th sea.
The merchant end ; r du ei of the
lower a.nt u,pt O hrabs shou'd ni
moi.i: ly t.tk ,.;l vt t bring this
mA.t T fotvi l- :o do .vlcnil ut of our
f
1 1! nw-ij of Ciem in uncertain terms
tl-.lt the Imp" .v;net of lie Columbia
river s.touM b dire. t J a; otto ;o th
rem ning .f :h 1 1 obstruct l.;i.
In a spevh In-fur lite Middles.!
Oiub riven. I, S tutor Lodge- In his
con.-li.ling remark to k strong gt" nu ts
for h lium-sta:.- tittil.llns up of a
l-owofu: ray by th,. IMt.d S ft'.
Ho .:.!: 'TXw is no nation m Hi
j world ti whom po.t -0 '.. so import tnt
a it . t til I tiib-d Stiii". '.n order
, t.t sit? ample eyeojie. for the Kro.it pro-
gr) we are muk'n. We are In it vd
' relations no.v (;h aU the world and It
, will be. I am sure, th effort of Presl-
Jn: Rv.svvtl:, a it wa. of rrvs-d.-nt
tlis. There i vmly on, ;v!nt of o"jn
gr. arJ t. o-ur p- aoe e must ir -t.vt
ours:ve In tha: dtiwti.m. F'rnilv
j but quietly tV irnrw ,l.vtrn nuit
I b risiJ'y uphkl. The ntrum- of any
' preit EuriVM Pow.t rito theAntertvttn
I hmUphrr. ethT bv th aiui!;i: n of
! territory or th e;ab:ihmo:'t of forts
anj natil a:l m. wmiUl l the in-
st.int m-TOiV of the pio . are o
; 1Kj ,0
u to maintain. The bot Insur
ance an! the b-t euamjite of m,v
plt ptvpera-lon U th surest pr-.Heo.
tion arrnint ar ami war Is wh.it we
wish to vU. not on!y m rallv but
economically In vrv h.wkr.ib! way."
In his inBuirural Jirv to th Yale
Iaw ach. Henrv Wa.le Rogers, f irm
erly prsl.l.int of Northwrstem fniver.
,k .
stty JI.-uss-J th dantrs of corpora
tion, and corrupt ion in citiea. in which
h critlclse.1 th. powers (riven to trusts.
and adwat.M legislation by th stati
restrUtlng th corporal! na He mid
that th oorpwatl ns ciMild reconstruct
at will the industrial moo of th coun.
try and could Jet, mln th location of
a'l minr burvs !nteret. Munici
pal misgovern men t and corriorate gr--d.
he sail, were the gratet two evils
that thratned th- country.
I: will n.iw b In order for the gr-at
, r,.nriu or iniiis :n tno t -wr nt
Portland to pr veoj to charact-rlz
Prof. R igrs as an anarohWt and irre.
sponsibl- demng'gu.
j Edaa.-l c. Rur. who htu lMn
; manisin? r'v Asto-I in unler !-
. sine rh first div of jf vm Vr. has
b-n su.nmond ti Jiin.-m .n u-cont
. busing and will av f r that t it.-.'
in a f.v davs. Hurin? his stay in rh
'itv. Mr. P.usioll male a th Tough can
, v.s of the situation, an 1 has n-
.-iu.W that th JmrnaU'tie fl-M h-r-
holds o-it only dubious ;.r sr-cts in r-
; turn f.ir the outlay of '-nTtry and capl-I
ta.1 rvu'red. He ha-, th r -fore. turned
the plant and pt"-r ovt to tie former
nropr'e' it.
C,ov-TTior Rog"n "1 Washington in
j r.-.patedly refusing ti commute th
entnees of persons cinxdctel .-.f mur-
d.T is ing an exanvle which If fol
Jbwd rrnr-i -io.se'y bv g-rvernors of
'other stat s would have th effect of
I rhr-king the present rapidly 1n.Ta.Tig
j crime if taking human life.
j Preld-nt Ro-mo.lt has reriu-st d the
j whi prepare documents f ,r hi
(signature to date them simply from the
j "Wh!u House" Instead of the some
j what misleading iltle "Executive Man-
,l0n " Th"' mav n'H m ,h WMW'
al nt ,ur A"""nlflc snobrary. but
it will have the heirty approval of the
genuine Democracy.
"Spokane haa a pipe organ," ex
claims the Chronicle of that city. Ever
inr the halcvon days of the Srkan
real estite boom bubbler. It has b.n
suppned that -a-h of the papers f
that Hty would Mil the bill of "pipe
organ to a nlrev.
During the r!.n of Henry VIII .f
England, m-o-e th.m lKs) people w--re
hang.-d for povjrty. If uch !ln.
wer.. enforced In this day there nould
be a ranM de.-r..-ts in the numb.-r of
. ...
net. p.i,ier pu'illsh-r n' the country.
TELEGRAPHIC BRIEFS,
I !n si. th- f re mi'oy vl lie. n a liUVoit
volts.
Tho Ftvnc, mi iwt r of odua:on Is
l'r.'vii!ng .ians for th,. rof rut of Ihr
n.ltwl of ;.v'M:ig l-ittlisa. ti.nmut
m l tl'ir f.-r !n .uiku.ik ,n lb,. ,.
.-inw.
m. nc has N it c 'ti. lii.l he
at liri.aln an. Tmk. v :th
I (,,..,
vi v t the do liml itl hi of t'ie r iv
"i'WIl,' ,:p!t ! , f illlllUMC a.t l fo-lll-
i.-in Vttt "ii Yemen n l Ad u
Tti- hu n ldr.svl ,t c-rl al !e.
l-'t t Mr Ctapl'. A'osta- IvK
cat.. t tlf Phdippln c.-ng; itul i .:
Mm up -n h. enlU-ltieii.M cii .n In fa
vor tf r-li,-in ,:td c -nvcr doit
Keen: ma:l ,d i.' s frnt It itou
:t t h tt t'.enc'ul Qulnti'ix iaM.'in.
he acting vt't try of slate hits as-iini-
c 1 the du;lcs of the minister , f war. iv
ll. v ng Mr. Conch i, h s. liistlth is Im-
pvilnsl.
M. Ptn! K.pumottt is bringing to a
ol.w. ncg.N.r.lon.s .h t v Ih-ln, of
Monaco's engineers for tlv ciwtnictl n
of an :teil nm b'lo th. C tv of
Monaco on the ground bn! Ting on th
boulevard J l C tidainut
Wil'lun S Weir, la presl 1 nt of the
Weir Plo C..inny t, ,,.,,,1 )fA is
tvars. He Invntod th flr-t Mtriddle
row euiM.ator in nirtnuf tcturrl is for
.onto ytr, recently dl-p.uiiig of it to
enter upon th' nmnufaottire of rrtilt
jars ,-.f which he w.t. th- piten'ee.
Wl.l.yn H K. Relnt'nl. M p. Is
conducting a vigrus canvas f the
Cilwav Cttv .lectors on behalf of Cd
nel Arhur I.y.ich. Mr l.s.n.td
urg. the elcy rs to "haul d n th
hl.vt.lst :n.l. n M'kv-st tin, d "flag ,t
Knciand and hit 'h bk.tMr of the
g-v n nationality."
N civn.M from Melhotirne that the
cominonaiMlth s-rwte d'tvit ng jhe
emigration rtw.Ju-1 n bill whVh ex-
o!t!.lN ail norsms who cannot M'.ik
Kunnvsn anguag. T ie I ib r iartv
pni's.M an am'tt dntnt mir.slu.jng ti e
cwlcr test, in ork-r to exclude Asiatic.
A close division is expvted.
An unfavorable bulletin r.'garllng the
oorelitn of Pnnc Chrlsttn. eldest son
of the Crown Prlnc .( Denmark. s
given out last night. Th prlnc is suf
fering fro'n scarletlrsv. His stnengih
diminishes during the day and he be
"niej reatleiw and delirious at night.
Hi temperature ta relatively u-w
Th Vienna. corrpondnt -f tf
L mdon Times and New Y wk Tim
s,iys a private letter received front
TabHi. PereAi. points out th tncr.sts-
Ing woknes of British influen.v In
Persia. This. Mys the tyrlter. cm- at
a tint whTt Russia U mtik'ng us of
every opportunity to further hr P'
litical anl e.-.inomlc intersM ' thtt
di ruction.
LfODKRN Sl-ROKRY SFRPASSKP
"While suffering from s bad cae of
piles I consulted a phyi ctin w.io ad
v:sv,l me t try- a box of PWrtr Wit. h
Haxe; ?aUe," says Cr. F. Carter. At.
la;i: i. Cla. ' prt-ured a '"X and was
-r::re:y rur-d. D-Witt's W.'eh Hat I
Sale- 's i spb-n.llil cil-.' f r piles. g'V
i.ng M.ef insiaiitly. and I hoarily re.'-onim.-'ul
t to all sufT-rers.-' Surg.ry
is untiv-ss.iry i i cure p.!.-.s. Jv-Wi't's
Wi;, h Hag. Silve will ctir- nny , as...
Cut, bums, hru's s and a'l i !h-r
wi-und, ar.. also qui. k'.y '-ur- I l.y it.
Ft-wir ? ooiinlerfeits CH AS Rik;.
HI'..-', Druggist.
Pra'ieiilv ti,.. -n'-t-e fire, o' I ,,.
t-Ao b-g tann-r.-s of the I,.g.il :-ll II
w:g Tanning Cotnpinv n .-'.uih San
Fra ' i-c, ! ou- n sir.re O.-i Inn-lr-1
anl s.-y n'y-fice tn-n l av.- ol y .
a cull of tno Tanners' 1'nlon and d -
clln I to go to w irtc until they ,u d
c me to s .me d.rf"rent .irrangem.-n
with ti'ir employ. -rs wbo they- lalm
are pufitig non-unon nie-i o work.
They do n..t complain of tho.r av hut
want r-f-.gtiltl.in fr their util n.
II K KI-.'IT HIS l.KC.
T-.' -lve years ago Z W. Sullivan, of
Hartf.r-I. Conn, scratched hi Ug xvith
i runty wir-. Intlammation and blool
pos.in.ng set In. For two years he
suffered int-risely. Th-n the best Iie
t rs urged ajiiputatl n, "but." be writ's.
"I use yne bottle of Kb-ctrlc Bitters
and Vi boxes of Bu tklen'j Arnia
Salv and my leg was sound and well
as ever." For Eruptions. Eczema.
T-tter. Salt Rheum, Sores and all blood
disorders Hectrlc Bitters has no rival
on earth. Try them. Hart's Drug.
st.re will guarantee sittisfactljn or re
fund mony. Only 50 cents.
Oertlemn who have lost large ums
In corire-r stocks ar still swapping ex
perienres. They may find som. con.
soiatlon In the reflection that they are
the alvance guard of swarms of other
gentl-TOii who will dlsnwer In time
that It is an Impossibility for stocks of
all aorta to continue to go up In price
Indefinitely. Chicago News.
TH-3 CHILDREN'S FIUEND.
You'll have a cold this winter. May.
b you have one now. Your children
will suffey too. For coughs, croup,
bronchitis, grip and other winter com.
pialnts On Minute Cough Cure neVeridid." says County Physician O-o W
falls. Ac's promptly. It is very oi.-as- - S, roggs. of H ill county, M. "Itelng a
ant to the taste and perfectly harm- 1 physician I have pr -scribe, It and found
i. -s. ... n. ijisirge. y incii -so-r. n y : ,t to give (he best re'illts " If th"
xxnt.-s "Our little girt was attar kd 1 food yon eat r-m-tln undigested in
with -r nip lat one night anl was so y Mir n-wn.n-i Ii decays and pdsoits
hoar.se she could hardly speak W- th- syst in You rjn 'pr-vdii Ihls by
gav.; her a few dos-s of On- M nute dieting but thai means starvation. Ko
'"ough ''ure. It relieved her Immetl. ate- ! i,,i iivsn-.sij i'n u i. ht ....
ly and she went to slten. Wnen si,el,.,lf. y n,,., suffer n-i h-r cy-oF-axvoke
n-xr morning she had no .lgnHHj nor siarxalion. T.ne xvorit e,-,s--
,,r 110,1 ii-s.s or L-rouij. '.ii.x.-x. r.'i'e 1
HUH. Druggist.
Deadly Narcotics
Any honest. In'ellg.-nt druggiat or physlelm will till vou '.hit narcotic
P ii.-oiii. Kii- h ,ls oplurn. henl.aiie, d.-.i llv nightshade or cocaine and mercury
are and hav been sin th" Dirk Am u,.ed In all I'll,. Medl.-ln'-n and Hint
yuch m-dit itlon r"al!y j, -rrr-tuaies piles. VV-rus Pile ('urn Is n.t a r.-llc of
the D ug Ag'-s. henc. conlalne no ri ir i- jtir-sj ,,r mercury.
'" RKVVAUD if a trac of any nr, t-: or rnej-.-jrv can 1- found In
- rus. All other Pile Me llcinm contain narcotic or mercury. Deny It ir y-,u
dare, m wlflckii.
VA REWARD If Venis fails to lure; any ae of Piles. Worst eases cur.-d
wit.n ..ri" box of V-rus and 00 delay from hiieilii'-ss, Ov'r 10.0W t'.-niiari'-nt
cures in five years.
FOR SAW! UY THE FOMAVIN.J TWENTIETH CE.vrt.'RY DRE'J'JIST"
Charles Rogers. I The Conn Drug Co.
IV Cl lti: A CiUMH.
S'op coughing, as It 'rrltates th
hums, and glvs tit in no c'ian, to
heal. Vie a II ncy and Tar euro
witl-otit cNiisng a strain In ihrowltig
o(T ;he phl'gnt like comm Vi emu ex.
xv!oraitt. Hart's drug store.
Tini'i-.iex el ,-te t w coieiei In New
Y 'ik It ne.d d th.-nt
W J Kit vely. l!.t;es 1; ... O , srvAH
iltg of ISanner Sihc. as: 'I ti vd il
f r piles a i l !t livs don,, .pe more ti v I
than attv salve t hav.. crr . and
I have tr.ed a gr tt many Kin Is " -Hart
s drug stove.
Ii Is uenoia'It Hexed ih i! the Atig
1 Milan' l.w III ,lra t e 'I io ai c ni
traoiing :n,:-e - nicoti.t i Si ind.it I
V H Utiait. I. 'ma. V, eng-n,.r I.
K W. It 1!. writ.ji "I !ne been
troubled a great ,!etl itli backache
I was Ind iced to n v Foley's Kl.lv
Cuiv, and on bottle entirely rei:-v.
me I gla llv rvoinnien It to any
on esivvially inv friends am 'nc ibe
train no'ii who ar usually s!m larly
attl.cted " - Hart's drug store.
The vl 'r of Hie Now York City ts
lltl.al , itnpalgn i.'itt.ttds us of the war
of the rosn H Is i dllTeien: ! - New
York Commercial.
Dt'N'T I.KT TH KM Sl'FFBH.
Often chldtvii are torture I with Itch
ing and burning e. gern t mid other k:n
d'.seises but Hucklen's Arnica Salve
he s the raw- sore, rxi U liin.iniina
tloit, leayes the sklr tvltlieu: a scar.
Clean, frairai'.t. ch.-ap. there's no salve
on earth as g vhI. Try It. Cure guaran
teed. Only ;.V Hart's trugt.'r
A New- Y. rk Aitar.-hist has kilLHl
h itis.K At las; inv,. h'-rd of an
anarchist whi d.d imih -tiling pra.s
worihv i;.vor.l-ll ni I.
t,erge A P-ltits, Croer Sanlusky.
O.. wrt:--: "I hive l.-n ng Fo
ley's Honey and Tar for Hoarseness,
and find t the Nvst rme Iv I ever
trie). I: stopped the c'u;h Immedi
ately and relieved ,i; sirrn-s." Take
only Foley's Hart s drug st re.
A nun csnn.it .1 i much out of the
or Unary the., .lavs w tt-iout l-!ng
threttoned with f. D-wi-ratlo tioml-tti-'tt
f'r the pn-e; b-n.-y Washington
Pi-St-
A lolph Blunter. (Irani M 'iind. la..
rl!es: ' I have used Foley's Honey and
Tar In my family and think It is the
best cough cure on th . nuik- t !
would not b without It in mv home,
ss there Is nothing so go.nl for coughs
and cl i " Hart's drug store.
It is now uu to Citcle Sam to , g
.Itwtt and pay Admiral Schley's ex
xnse in the iMurt -if lniulrv. or as
Ha.kett. Sampenn e; 1 for the
anioun: of them.
FOR HOARSF.NES3
B.-nJ. Ing'pvn. of Hutton, Ind , kays
he hil no! pken a word above a
whisper f -r m-'nths, an I fiat one bot
tle ,.f Fol )' Honey and Tar r. si,.r-d
hts voice, ft sure you g.-t Foley's
Hart's drug store
The K'rl of R.lm has an I lea he
i- in break th bank at M .nte Carlo
A man with such an exr-nlv.. lea ilk
that ought I i pn vld-' htmself with a'l
Anirica fath.-r-tn-l.iw
RKMAIH.K AND tlF.NTI.n
"A pill's i p 11." ,tvs 'h. siw Hut
th. re are pill a- I .m;.. Vol want a
pill which I i-'-r'tln. 'h ir-iu:t at. I
g-ti'le, Mus.-i't i.r've. .. Witt's Ut
ile I-I.ir'v Ills rs PI! the b II Purely
vg-iulh -. I n..t fore., ton ; .sst i, e
l-.w-'s t. . u ' -ngto -n and I -v g-
-n-e Slll.t'l a-d e..y , 'ik'-l'lIVS
Ifi-IKIIS. ,1
A-i't'.T !.i.x has ..t- u'lih.iit in-n-I
-n I-' th.. ; ..T ..' J I'l-rp.',; Mo.
gn .1 P tin in -. ; .i.y-tir-e s lul l
).-" -r h-r - a i- e f x-. .- . I,..k htni no
it. I hat h" s ...--r
Ri:'''iMMIIM IT T' TRAIN'MIIN
S-xmo,i- V th. M .If. N. V, nt.:,!
"I hive b-n trcili'e with my kl lnv
for te -entv-tlv y- irs. .m l had t : r -. I
o-y.-ra' phvs.ei.m, l,,t r r.-c. -i v -I i re
lief ul,f: I h nig.'it a bottle .f p I y s
Kldn-y f'nr-. After u-lng txvo botil"
I XV. IS !,s,,,te'n- , ur ,) ,.,ir..tiy
r mtn.eid p..!-y' Kidney Cure -
Take only F 'l-v s Hart's drug st.T-.
'irov- "..v.and thinks It w..u;. b-l.-tt
r for the .,rll If t.iere ,-r- es
..f this m i l fornme-oh is ng and nv-re
tl.s ling Itut invln.lv ho has been a
"ik-i s.fui In , halng a f.rtune tis has
Mr. (''. vei.in I . an .iff r 1 to go flehmg.
'hii'iig Tribune,
FOOD ClIA.VillD TO POISON.
Putrefying food In the Intestine pro
du. e, eff-rts like thoa, ,,f arsenic but
Dr King's New Uf,. T'lIIsi xpej the
p.ilsins from clogged bowels, gently,
asily hut surely, curing Constipation.
Ililiotnn ., Sick Heada. be, p.-vem. all
Uver. Kldn-y and Row.-l troubles. Only
K5o at Hart's rmigstor.
"t believe," siys a l-rg-roiin, nd
Itswslng a convent). .11 of Mlchlgnn Rhp
tlsts, "that there Ut a glnrtoiw future
In store t"r the Anglo-Suxim n-gro."
"Cndoubtely th'Te In. If th 'Angl.i
Saxon' negro Is ever ratiht a gk.rloiis
futunt In th museums. Ixiulsvlll
Courier-Journal.
A PHYSICIAN TESTIFIES
"I have taken Kndol Dyxpepsla
Cure and have never ii-d any:hlng In
mv life that Otlil me the ttixt.
i:J, k.v cure 1. .Never falls. " HAS
ItOdEItH, Druggist,
.'Al.l. Fll A HKPl'ltl.UWN CON
VKNTION FOR TI1K CITY
OF ASfMKtA,
A Republlc.ltt tvnventloit or the City
-f As'orla, Clalsop County, State of
Oivg.nl. is h -rehv called to ins at the
court house In the Cttv of Aston, on
Thursday, Not ember :'I. A IV, I'Hil,
at the hour of I S'l o'clock p lit., for
li e purp srt of n inilnatliig (h,. follow
lug oltl,- rs of said vl .v. lo be yob'd PU'
at th next g.-n rl rlecli. it In aM
. Itv. to Ih It 'Id on Wrd les liy. Deec-n-ber
11. A iv. Ii. l-wU:
One may or.
One t'r-asiti-er
On an liter and 'l'e- Jillite
One p..1;,- ootiuitisslo'ier,
t'n snryeyor.
One etr s-t SuPi-rinten b-nt.
One c.i inedinait for the First xxard
One c.'ii'iclnian f-r the H,s Mid ward
On,, c uiii. Uniait for the third ward
Notice s further itlxen, that a pri
mary elect! ett is hereby called l.i bo held
lit the OI:v of As! rl.t, Olttsop County
S'ate of Oregon, for th puipo of
electing eleven delegates In each ward
of a. I city, t.t the Itepuhl'can c -invention
of the Cllv of Astoria, aforesaid,
to be hell at s.tM Cllv of Astoria, on
Thurs lty. November HI. A IV. 1H0I. at
I Ito ,,'ol.v-k p in.; said primary elv.
:ln shall be h 'I I Thursday. Novem
ber H. l'."d. from the lieur of 12 o'clock
it. -n I ' me n mr or o cio, g p m r
sild day.
. . . .. . . . . ...
The f.,llo,il,. 1...III1,- ..'... 1.. ..,.x
ward of city have been eslablloh-
id, ntniclv;
In xxarl Ni. I. court (pulse .
In w ard N-. J. Welch hi h-V.
In ward N J. Axtoil, n x Co.
The follow. tig Julk-es liax be.-n ap.
, ilnteil. to.wl;.
Ward No I. tleorge Johns n. I E
H-w eg anl W II Young
Ward No !. John Welch, August
Nelson and It, s lax
Wart No J. A Brlx. Oust II 'line
tnl I. Agren.
llv order of the City Central Coiitinll-t-e.
W F. M ORFV.OIt
Attest- Chairman
F. P I.niNENWEHEIt.
''II.!. FOR CITIZENS' CONVENTION
A miss) meeting of th cllleti. vot
rs and tsx-payfr of Astoria Irren.
I'eetlve of party adulations. Is hereby
ealle to niee; at th otiera tiou on
W.slneav evening. November 0. 1901.
a! 7 JO p. in . for the purpose ef nomi
nating the f .Mowing officer It tie vol.
-I f-.r at the general city elecllott I i
b h'ld In th Oltv of At'rla on
Weluday. December II. 1901:
on mav r
One auditor anl p-'l!oe Judge,
Ope p die commissi mer.
One t-enuri-r.
One ilp-.-ln!'n lnt of streets
One siirr-ynr.
On. couti. Ilma-t frittt the Flmt. See
'ti l an I Third wards. rci-eol:iTty
All vo'.-'s. Irrest-e.-tlte of pirtv f
fl' ill e,s, who ti-II-ye In an h -n-st anl
nomlr.it a Vv.lnis'rai'oti rf ei-y nt.
fi rs, th-- "itrie 'hit his character ted
the g-v rnni nt .f the rity .f ,x-.,.
r:a liirtiir -he pis' f ur vein un .-r
vie r it. ti .r t-ie i ,: ..'is 'u-.y.-m i
if I vx -.. ir- ,.(
""I t, ri,. anl
... . .,-. I ... 1,-.' TI I
and i.vt!-,ut in Ihe d'-llhe. a'lutis
I'v r ! r o' v it .-ns' r .refnit'' e
?' It Si i'EY. Se r-: i-v
PRAEL & COOK,
Tit ANSI T.R CO.MI'ANV
T-b ph ne ::i. ;
DRAYING AND EXPRESSING
All g i.-ds shipped lo our Car
Will Ite.-elve SP'-cUl Attntl'M.
No. S.H Duan H:
W. J. COfK, Mgr
Ites. T-l, 1131.
A't 'rla, Ore.
J.A.FASTABEND
GENEUAIs CONTRACTOR
AND BI'IIJJEIt.
GO EAST
VIA
SHORTEST flfID QUICKEST LINE
TO
St.Paiil,Diiliiili,.MInni'aii)lis.('ii(:aKo
and All Polnis as:.
DAILY TRAIN'S; FAST TIME; SER
VICE AND SCENERY KN
ECJUAI.ED. rtirough Palacp and Tourist Mleepers.
Dining anj Huffet Hmoklng
Library Cars.
Tickets to points East via Portland
find the Oreat Northern Ky., on sals
at O. R. & s. Ticket Olll.-e, Astoria,
or (Jr'-at Northern Ticket OMIct
laa TIMHI) STREET.
PORTLAND.
For rales, folders and full Information
regarding Eastern trio, call on ,r
ilresii
A. B. C. DRNNfUTOM
City Pans, and Ticket Ag?nt, Portland.
IVJ .Wslo'WH'i
I IVpet, Kifih ,nd
laav HtieeH
Arrive
' IS a in
MK) p. in
Overland Ki press
Train for Salem,
ltcbuig, Ash-
111 11,1 Sm.-i-m Mtnltl.t
J W p til Oii.l. u, Hun Finn.'
tlscu, Mcjave. I
A tin. lea l-:i I-iimo
'J.JO a m N,.w o,,.i d
ths lias I.
At Woodbiirn
idally rxc.-pt Sun
day), inornlii
ts-nlu iMiineots r tt it
train for Mt. An
gl. Hllvrrtnn.
H r o w n t v 1 1 1,
Hprltiitleld. and
N'alnin, and avt-n-lug
train for Mt.
Angel and Hllxur-
I I. -II.
IlitJOa.tn Corvallls rassen- IIS Mum
irr.
lis W p ml Sheridan pan- Hi !J m
l er.
. 'I'ally xi,y except Sunday
Rebate tl, kets nn sal b-tween Port
land. Haermttmto and Han Franclaco.
Net rate 117 first rlasa and til second
rias. ittciu.lllig slmtwr.
Kate and tickets lo Esslern n.Jnts
Slid KtiroiM Als.. i-l.i.. ti
..." n . i, ,,,iin, ii.inu.
I lulu and Australia. Can b obtained
j from J. II. Klrklmtd. Ticket Agent, ii
I '"ir'i "irret,
YAMIllt.I. ttVISKN
Passenger depot f io of J.-rTcr.on HI
lv for Oswego daily nt ? : 4
a. in ; tS JO. I Hi, J jj, j II, .:5. 1.
II Hu P nt end H IH) p 111. on Sunday
oiily. Arrlt nt Portland dally at SI,
J'l. 'lo SO s. in ; I Ji, u j 14 t .
T til. lo 00 p. in ; 1; 40 ni. dally neepl
M.m lav: I 3D nd to i . m. on Hun
days only.
!av for t'allas dally except Hun
day at 4 JO p. in. Arnv at Portland
at t 3d a. nt.
Passenger train Iraves Dalits for
Alrlre Mondas, We.liies.tay, n.l Fri
days 11 3 4i p 111. Itelurns Tuesdays.
Thursdays and Saturdays.
Hxej.( Hu-'dav
It KOEIII.EH. Manager
C H II Alt K II AM.
0n. rrt. and Pass. Aft,
Ii
Travel
UXURIOUS
Th, "Northwestern I 'ml'.'d" (rlna,
les-lrl llghled Ihriughou', both Insid
and out. and t'eam healed, art with
out sicep I Ion, th f1nt train In th
world. They entliody Ih latest. rwi
nl btst Idea for comfort, convenl ri
and lutury ver or7rit tb travelling
public, and altogether r th pied
complet and plndld production f th
rar kulldvr' art,
" Th splendid Tra'ns
Connet With
The (!rct Nnrdicrn
The Northern I'orif ic and
The. Co nii.l Ian I'ailflc
AT ST. PAUL Fon
Ch(CA(;0 nnJ the PAST.
No extra rhargs for these s ierlet
ichuiiio lot. ons and all . U-. f ji. k.
et are avallab' for I'asxtua ,1: 11,
' , "", '""" are prote-i , i,y ins
. XX l l l-T I 1
II. I. SlHt.Mlt.
i (1'iiersl Agrnt. Traveling Ag t
I Piirtl.ind, 1 ireg -n
OCEAN AND RIVER Hdt EDl'I.K
From Aslorla
I All ailing dati-'
I subject t chong"
For Han Fmn.
1 , ro every five days I
7 a. nt. ! Columbia Itiver ; a. m.
j Da.lv ex. 1 To Portland snd exc.
10IJ!U1.:.W"' Iso'i'litifrs. ! Monday
Hienmr Nahcoita l.aves Astoria on
lid dally, ,-xcept Hui dny, for llwat-o,
.-.nne.-tlng there with trains for le'tig
Hencii. Iloga snd North Hench polsis.
iieiiiriuiig arrives at Astoria same even
lug.
0. W. leOl'NKIIEUIlY. Agent,
Astoria.
A. I CIUIO.
(li-nerttl Passenger Agent,
Portland. Oregon,
A FEW
INTERESTING
! FACTS
When iopl ar rontempl iting 1
trip, whether on business or pleusure,
they naturally wont Ihe best r.rvlo
obtainable as far as spend, comfort and
safety is ront.-ented. Employes of ths
WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINES ar
paij to 'rv the publlo nntl our trains
are operated so as 10 make close Con
nections with diverging lines at all
Junction points.
Pullman Palace Bleeping and Chair
i-arg on through trains.
Dining car service unexcelled. Meals
served a la carte.
In order to obialn the flrst-class sr.
vice, ask the ticket agent lo sell vou
a iicki'i over
The Wisconsin Central lines
and you will make direct connecllons
nt St. Paul for Chicago, Milwaukee and
all points East.
For any further ltiform.tl tn all on
any ticket sgent, or correnpnnj wlih
JAS. C. POND. 0n. Pass.' Ag't.
or JAS. A. CLOCK, Milwaukee, Wis.
General Agent,
TUB CHICAOO A NORTHWESTERN
KAILWAY.
ASTORIA AND COLUMBIA
RIVER RAILROAD.
I KAY K
It'll II AMI
J At
I II Ht nt
ti mi )i in
in 111 j I'.'lllmi.t I 11 eh h i. I
. 1K1 p 111 l'r Aii.M is slid Way
I I'.illlls
AMUIIIA
Il-llll: ft I'.OtUlul II. I tt. f
S II' p in 1 I'ellils
11 g m
lo. wp m
I.I-A- llK Pl lnS
I 111 1 lslell.1 er Vx rtrrt-ul.ili, T HI a in
II 'Mm - tlili'l. toll M I1' in,
'x 11 1 . II sii. I and Anon I'liil 'sw
1. ix a nt ; -. l,. foi tt srrriii.'ii, I: ri s m
II si p ... 1 lls.s1. IU11011 iid tot. t " -i . m
DOS III I "Irie 1 ail. I Ail'illS el S
Hiiudiy only.
All (rain mak close i-.iu it c : Ion al
liable with all Niirili'tn PaciDo trains
In snd from Iho East and Huun I I'o.tiH.
i. c. mato,
Orii'l Freight and Pasaengsr Agnt.
..Forlland Astoria Houfo.
STR. "BAILEY fiATZERT."
Dally tt 'ii 11 J Trip Ecpt Hundiy.
TIME CAHO
l.rav, IVirtUnd
le-atn Asian..
. T a. in.
..7pm.
The Dalles Boat
STR. " TAHOMA,"
llecen Porilaiid. Th Dalle, ,nj m,f
Polui.
HMt CAHO
tayrs Portland. Tuealays. Thurslay
and eUiunUt at 7 a. nt.
Arrtve Tlio llr (he tm day I P in.
Usves Tli lilies. Hundara Win-
tla a I-.'. Fridays at I a. m.
Arr.yri Portland, sain day, I p n
Thl rx'tit bos the grandest on ic t
Ir. II " en earth ten ting Fool
of Aldrr ire. ' llotlt
'I'li-n's Main 111.
A. J TAYUK. Agt. A.torU
JOHN M FIl.l.oo.M. Agl. Th Dll.
I'HM'IIHII llAUNKo, Agt lUxsJ
Itiver.
Wll.l-hltD WTEUJl, Aft. Vhl(
Halm on.
J c WYATT. Agl Vny.nivr
K W ClttCIITtN. Agl. Portland.
OREGON
''- ii
T LINE
and Union Pacific
TIME H'
Dpart
1 In.- in,,
poriinn I
S;e,-
! il a 111.
via Hunt-
lllKt.'tl
Atl.llitY
Ei press
9 p 111.
via Hum
'ngt.iii Hi. Pan!
Fast mall
t p. nt,
via
Hpokan
IMS
P',tln,l
Arrlta
I From
Salt I sk.-. I s nv -r.
Kl Wo'ili. 1 'ma
h 1, K an-as Cty 4 )0 p m.
Hi I. n . riiu-g
an 1 K.ist
1 H.lil I. ik.-. Ii.-ny.-i
Fl, Wot th, 1 una
iht. Kansas I'liy. K j , ,
! Si le'tus, 1 'h'e.ig
.iind East
I Wall 1 'tVi.l,
flsl.,ti. Ml. 0.
k ill" M ntirnp
H- Pun, Duiiith ; 00 a. in
;Milaiik.e. t:,l-i
c.'go sn.l East '
TS bouts fr.xm P.inland ti Chicago.
No Chungs ,,f rarti
BESTOF EVERYTHING
lii a Word This Tell. f p.,,
er
Hervlc vis
fho Norlhweslcrn feinc.
Eight Trains Dally llstw.e,, St. Paul
and Chicago, comprising
The Latest Pullman Hleep-rs
Pserles, Uin(r cnv
F If"! (l,"r''"n Cars.
Ire Reclining Cbalr Cars,
The :0(h Century Tnilns-
-Runs Every Day of th Year.
The Finest Tram in the Worla
electric Lighted
Ht I',,,. '1 V. " """ Hetweeii
Line '"' t-"l,,u. via th Short
Conneellnns from tj,, wm Made vU
The NORTH Kliv r.rniie.ci'' VU
CAKT'r',mS AND
CANADIAN PACIFIC R VS.
Tills I lllso Ihe IIICU-P I ir,, .. .. ...
Omaha, ftt rnu Z'
.... r. ji.-u -iicKi'tj vij,
The Northwestern Line
W, II. MEAD. it t, bimf.pi
flenernl Agent. Truv Am
Alder Btrtol, Portland'
M ti V Attl s-s
vsu-jy