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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1888)
" "wfT S V T J? UL,KPJll-.5Ctl, r-. "-.--ffy - - - -v3- "jBy i-.1jl. ,1 'r gaweiaawtaiuup jAtiuWiWimmi, w! .t i . ". -x- ' n --.-v "v "f j- C3J 2k ga gustodatu ASTORIA, OBEGON: WEDNESDAY.. ..MAY 23. 188S. ISSUED EVERY MOBNING. .(Monday excepted.) J. P. HALLORAN & COMPANY. Publishers and Proprietors, ABTor.iAN-Bcir.nryo. - - jcass Strket. Trmj orSubscriptlon. Served by Carrier, per vi eek 15 cu " " one year.. "" Free of postage to subscribers. 00 Mq S7.00 The Astoeiajt guarantees to its adver Users the largest circulation of any newspa per published on the Columbia rirer. The steamer Oov. sale. Newell is for The Lillian leaves for Alaska tbis morning. The O.K. & N. Co., has leased the steamer Multnomah. The bricks for Capt. FlaTel'a new building are delayed at Vancouver. The Telephone arrived down short ly after two yesterday, and left np at Letters from California say that not since 1877 has there been such a dry spell in that state as exists now. Joggles was in long enough or abort enough yesterday to say that a tog is the only thing that has its toes behind. There were 51,945 votes cast for congressman in this state in June '86. There will be about 60,000 votes on the 4 th of next month. George Johnson will address the citizens of Astoria and Upper Astoria in O'Brien's hall, upper town this evening, at 8 o'clock. Clatsop county's butter yield is im proving in quality, and now ranks with the best, commanding as high a price as any butter in the market. Portland never looked prettier nor more substantially prosperous than at present. It has a solid, business appearance and is steadily growing. Hilda May Jaokson, the infant daughter ot the late Mrs. Jackson died yesterday morning. The funeral will be from the residence of Chas. Newman at two o'clook this nfter- For sometime effort has been made to have the custom house grounds suitably attended to. The effort has borne fruit, and sealed proposals will be received by collector Hobson till 2 o'clock next Saturday afternoon. See advt With commendable enterprise the Goldendale Sentinel appears without losing an issue. The type, building, press, and the whole establishment watftotally destroyed in the big fire, but the next number was printed at The Dalles and the Sentinel will still stand guard over rebuilt Golden dale. The total increase in the river and harbor bill, as reported to the senate, is about 31,500,000. As it now goes back to the house the appropriation for the canal at the Cascades, is $300, 000; mouth of the Columbia, $500, 000; lower Willamette and Columbia, in front of and below Portland, $100, 000; Willamette above Portland,-S29,-000; Tillamook bay, $50,000; Ya quina bay, $150,000; The acting secretary ot the interior has reversed the decision ot the com missioner ot the general land ofQco in denying repayment to Minerva A. Widger and Hannah A. Whiteside of purchase money paid on their re spective canceled preemption cash entries, on certain land in the Olym- pia land district. By the decision of the actincr secretary, appellants in these cases will get refunded their purchase money. The actine secretary of the inte rior has affirmed the decision of the commissioner of the general land office in rejecting the application of O. W. Bnrrago to make a private cash entry ot certain land in the Oregon City land district, on the ground that under the act of congress approved January 31, 1885, offered lands that uau oeen covered by private casli en- tmaa nVinl. -MA..A Bnliannnnnllii nnn celed, did not become subject to pri vate cash entry. From all accounts, San Diego is not bo prosperous. Tho recent $250, 000 fire there is said to have been in cendiary, and the insurance com panies have taken alarm and are re ducing policies there. One promi nent insurance company refuses to accept riskE on San Diego property. During the recent "boom," many of the buildings erected were "veneered" that is, they were constructed of frame and they covered with one thickness of brick.to give them a solid and substantial appearance. Of course wheu a fire occurs in such structures, a total collapse is almost inevitable. The finest photographic work in tills city is done at Crow's gallery. Take your babies to Crow. The best Oysters in any style, at uie reiepnone itesiauranu Do Ton Est or Bay Candy ? Pure Candy manufactured and for sale at lowest prices at the Oregon Ba kery. Fine Dwellls jr Boose to Beat. Good terms to suitable tenant. Inquire at tbis office. When You Go to Portland Frank Fabre, Occidental hotel restau rant, will be glad to see his Astoila friends, A good dinner at a moderate price and everything In season. OREGON k TRANSCONTINENTAL. Villard Again Doming to The Front. MUiVATrmT!. Mnv f Pnnl fjrnlf- kan, the anarchist agitator, has been released irom tne House or correction after servinrr bnt rit waoItb- Tiia gi. tence of one year's imprisonment on account of a technicality when tho legislature enacted that Ben tence for feloniAH Rhnnlll Tint TlPffin tnrnn nnfil the prisoner was actually locked up. xt am not mention tne misdemeanor and CDDRAnnpntlr thn timo nnnnl hv Grattkan in jail pending appeal to the supreme court applied on the original sentence. Tho district at torney will take the case to the su preme court AX OHIO COUKT. Coltjmbcs, Ohio. May 22. The supreme court this morning granted a motion lor leave to Hie a petition in error to the Franklin county court of common pleas in the case ot Allen O. Myers, sentenced to three months' imprisonment for contempt of court. growing out of an article which he wrote during the progress of tne tally slieat forgery case. Tne conrt refused the motion for leave to file a petition in error to the circuit court of Portage county in the caseofBlinky Morgan, the Bavanna murderer, sentenced to hang June first. THE "CORNERS." Chicago. May 22. The board of trade adopted an amendment yester day abolishing the rule of prohibit ing corners, by a large majority. This action is significant, the local pa pers say, for the reason that a comer in May corn has been among the possibilities and a corner in July wheat might also occur without sur prising an body. GOING TO BUILD. Washington, Moy 22. The Bill ings, Clarke's Fork & Cooke city railway company navinc secured right ot way through the Crow reser vation, will, it 13 said, commence the construction of a road at once with expectation of completing nearly the entire road to Cooke city this season. don tedbo ILTj. Milan. May 22. The emperor of Brazil has had a serious relapse. COMING TO THE FRONT AGAIN. New York, May 22. At tho annual meeting of the Oregon & Transcon tinental Co., on June 18th, it is un derstood that Henry Villard will be elected president of tne company. An address will be issued to the stockholders in Villard's name in which he states that having rendered valuable assistance to the company in a critical stage of its affairs he now feels called upon to aid in secur ing more satisfactory results in fu ture for tne stockholders for this purpose. He says he has obtained the co-operation of foreign capital ists which he represents and his friends in evidence of their intentions to infuse new life into the company have already acquired large interests in stock. In conclusion he requests co-operation of stockholders in the proposed effort for the rehabilitation of the Oregon & Transcontinental company. THE PETITION REFUSED. Ottawa Ont., May 22. Petitions asking the commutation of the capital sentence passed on Grady and Bacette, the murderers ot McLeish, a half- breed, have beeu considered by the governor in council. He decides that tho law must take its course. The two men therefore will bo hanged at Begina next month. SHOULD IIAVE SOLD HIM. Lexington Ky., May 22. J. W. Sherman, proprietor ot the Sherman stock farm lost by pneumonia the 5 year old bay stallion, Hector Wilkes, by George Wilkes, dam,Uame Ulyncb by Harold. He was never campaigned and was untried as a stallion but the owner refused $15,000 for him a short time ago. A NEW LAND DISTRICT. Washington, May 22. The presi dent to-day approved the act estab lishing the additional land district in the state of Oregon. It will be known as Harney land district, and embraces one-fifth the area of the state. MAINS' DEMOCRATS. Augusta Maine, May 22. The Democratic state convention met this morning and was called to order by S. S. Jones of the state committee. A. Powers was chosen chairman and made a brief address advocating con tinuance ot the administration of president Cleveland. A FEDERAL MANDATE. St. Louis, May 22. The supreme court yesterday received a mandate from theUnitedStates supreme court in the case of .Brooks. Alias Maxwell The court adjourned without fixing a date for the execution. It will not convene again until June 4. Money To Loan. 1 nquire at ofHce ot W. L. itobb. Heals Coofcea to Order. Private rooms for ladies and familie-i: at uentrai itestaurant, next to Foard & BWKeS-. Umbrellas Repaired At my old stand. J. Joplix. We try to keep on band all the vege tables and fruits in the markets. Give us a call. Thompson & Koss. A fine cup of coffee, at the Telephone Itestaurant. Private Bourns. At the Telephone. Restaurant for sup pers, parties, etc. The best cooked to oraer. Booms To Beat. With or without board. From t 50 a week upwards. Apply at Mrs. E. C, nomen s, comer jenerson ana Main. Telephone Lodirlns Honse. Best Beds in town. Booms per night 60 and 25 ct&, per week S1.S0. New and ciean. rnvaw entrance, To Sent. A good house; 8 rooms; fine localltv. Inquire of 1. W. Case. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Sheriff Boss to N. Johansen, lot 7, blk. 35, lot 2, blk. 105, lot 6, blk. 93, McCIure's Astoria; $22. Sheriff Boss to M. J. Galloher, lot 2, blk. 133. McCIure's Astoria; $4.50. W. H. Herren and wife to W. J. Herren, lots 9, 10, 11, 12, blk. 138; $2,000. Jos. Northup and wife to J. H. Hisel and wife, 80 acres T. 6, B. 6; $400. Mary Campbell to Christian Peter son, 160 acres T. 7 N. B. 9 W; $1,000. B. Wistar Morris to Mary Bodney Adair, part Adair's slough, T. 8 N. B. 10 W. $1. G. O. Moen to Hiram Brown, blk. 23. Olney's Astoria:51,000 Kane Olney to 0. B. Thomson all interest in the Cyrus Olney estate ex cept lot 2, blk. 163, McCIure's As toria; $15. Warren Olney and wife to O. B. Thomson, all interest in McCIure's and Cook's land claims, excepting water frontage rights, etc.; S75. Jas. P. Metz to Jno. H. Stalker, 40 acres, sec. 13, T. 7 N., E. N. W; $200. Hiram Brown to O. H. Page and wife, M blk's 21 and 28, McCIure's Astoria; $1,500. Geo. Anstey and wife to G.Hansen, tract land sec. 19, T. 8 N, B 8 W.; $20. P. Suttor to A. Sattor, 20 acres sec. 34. T. 7 N., B. 8 W.; S50. L. D. Coffman and wife to C. H. Page, K lota 7 and 8, bl'k 55, Shive ley's, Astoria; $825. W. L. McEwan and wife to Wistar Morris and Mary B. Bodney, W. traot sec. 27, T. 8 N., B. 10 W, 299 acres; S2.800. Jas. Brown to C. Boss, qnit claim deed, lots 7 and 8, bl'k 51, MoClnre's Astoria; S3. H. P. White and wife to Malcolm and Wm. McFarland, 160 aore3 sec. 1, T. 7N.,B.6W.,$5,000. Geo. W. Yocum and wife to Ida 0. Newell, quit claim deed, lot 14, bl'k 127, McCIure's, Astoria $1. PERSONAL MENTION. E. 1). McKee and fomily aro in the city. Clark.Longhrey, of Knappa, was in the city yesterday. F. A. Moore of St. Helens is registered at the Occident Jno. N. Griffin and wife were in New York city on the 14th inst. V. Boelling is raising some fine strawberries on his Young's river fruit farm. Hon. Philo Callender, of Knappton, contemplates a visit to New York this summer. W. L. McCabo is in Council Bluff), Iowa, and will return about the 15th of next month. "Aunty" Fox, whom every one knows and esteems,has returned from Idaho, stopping at East Portland, and is expected iiere next week. Eobt Miller, formerly of Sunshine. but now a prosperous mill man of itathdrum, Idaho, returned home last night from a brief visit to 'his old camping ground. . An Explanation. What is this "nervous trouble" with whioh bo many seem now to be af flicted? If you will remember a few years ago the word Malaria was com paratively unknown, to-day it is;as common as any word in tho English languagej yet this word covers only the meaning of another word used by our forefathers in times past. So it is with nervous diseases, as they nnd Malaria are intended to cover what our grandfathers called Billiousnoss, and all are caused by troubles that arise from a diseased condition of the Liver which in performing its func tions finding it cannot dispose ot the b'.le through the ordinary channel is compelled to pass it off through tho system, causing nervous troubles, Malaria, Billions Fever, etc. You 'who are suffering can well appreciate a cure. We recommend Green's Au gust Flower. Its cures are mar velons. Cheap Travel on The Colombia. The war ot rates has begun and anybody who can fish up a dollar ont of his side pocket can have lots of travel on the Columbia this summer, The rate of 75 cents to Portland or $1 tor the round trip made by the O. B. & N. Co., was met yesterday by the Telephone, which announces that passengers will be carried to and from Astoria to Portland for 91, orsl.WJ for the round trip. It is possible that eveu that rate will be reduced before the summer is over, though these rates are cheap enough. Too cheap, a good many will say, as it offers a premium for purchasers to go to Portland to bny what they would otherwise buy at home. So far as practicable the people of Astoria will stay by Capt. Scott, and the Telephone. It was he that with the Fleetwood first started the op position on the lower Columbia that for the past six years has proved so successful, and whatever little ac commodation the O. B. & N. Go. finds it in its heart to grant Astoria is largely due to the existence ot alert and permanent opposition. Tbe Verdict Unanimous . W. D. Suit, Druggist Ulppus. Ind., testifies: "1 can recommend Electric Bitters as the very best remedy. Every bottle sold has given relief In every case. One man took six bottles, and was cured of Rheumatism of 10 years' standing." Abraham Hare, druggist, Bellviile, Ohio, affirms: "The best selling medi cine I have ever handled in my 20 years' experience, is Electric Bitters.'' Thou sands of others have added their testi mony, so that the verdict is unanimous that Electric Bitters do cure diseases of the Liver, Kidneys or Blood. Only a halt dollar a bottle at W. E. Dement & Co.'s Drug Store. The finest and juiciest steak at the Telephone Restaurant, The Ohio Sap takes the lead. Guar anteed strictly pure. Thompson & Ross. The latest style of Gents' Boots and Shoes at P. J. Goodman's. A FRIGHTFUL SKIN DISEASE. Bufferings Intense. Head nearly, raw Body covered -with Mores, Cured br the CntlenraBcmedleB Messrs. Srevnts & Bawls, Monroe, N, C. Dear Sirs. -About two months ago, on your recommendation, I bought a bottle of Cuti- CUBA ItESOLVKNT, One boxof CUTICURA Salve and one cako of Cuticuba Soap, for my son, aged thirteen years, who has been afflicted with eczema for a long time, and I am pleased to say that I believe tho remedies have cured him. His sufferings were intense, his head being nearly raw, his ears being gore except the gristle, and his body was cov ered with sores. Ills condition was frightful to behold. The sores have now all disap peared, his skin is healthy, eyes bright, cheer ful in disposition, and is working every day. My neighbors are witnesses to this remark able cure, and the doubting ones are requested to call or write me. or any of my neighbors. WM. S. STEPHENSON, Winchester P. 0 Union Co., N. U. Mo-ikoe. N. C, Oct. 28.1SS7. TllK POTTEE DSCQ AHD CnDflCAL CO: Gentlemen Mr. William S. Stephenson ot this county brought his boy to town to-day to let us see him, and to show ua whatimcuuA Rkmxdies had done for him. This is the case referred to in our letter to you some time ago. To look at the boy now, one would suppose that thore had never been anything tho mat ter with him seems to bo in perfect health. Wo have written and herewith inclose what his father baa to say about the matter, wrote it just as he dictated. Wo are selling quite a quantity nfCuncurtA Remedies and near nothing but praises for them. Wo regard the Ctm cuba Remedies the best in the market and shall do all we can to promote their sale, Yours Truly, STEVEN'S &BRONEU. Druggists and Pharmacists. CimcuuA, tho great skin cure, and Ctrri cuica SOAr. prepared from it. externally, and Cuticuha Resolvent, the nef blood purifier, internally, aro a positive cure for every form of skin and blood diseases from pimples to scrofula. Sold ovorywhero, Prico, Ccticoba, 600.; Soap, 23c.; Rksolvcit. Si. Prepared by the Pottkr Drug and Chemical Co., Bostsn.Mass s"Send for "Uow to Cure Skin Diseases." Cf pages. SO illustrations, and 100 testimonials. pim Soap. PLES, black-heads.red, rough, chapped anaouysiun prevented Dy urrircai Sneezing Catarrh. The distressing sneeio, sneeze, sneeze, the acrid, watery discharges from the eyes and nose, the painful inflammation extending to tho throat, the swelling of the mucous lining, causing choking sensations, cough, ringing noise in the head and splitting headaches, how familar theso symptoms are to thousands who suffer periodically from head colds or in fluenza, and who live in ignorance of the fact that a singlo application of Sanford'8 Rad ical Cube For CATARRn will afford in stantaneous rclitf But this treatment in cases of simple Catarrh gives but faint idea of what this remedy will do in the chronic forms, whore the breathing is obstructed by choking, putrid mucous ac cumulations, tho hearing affected, smell and taste gone, throat ulcerated and hacking cough gradually fastening itself upon the de bilitated system. Then it is that the marvel ous curative power of Sanfokd's Radical Cure manifests itself in instantaneous and grateful relief. Cure begins frera the first application. It is rapid, radical, permanent, economical, safe. Sankord's Radical Cure consists of one bottle of tho Radical Cuitn,one box ca tarrhal Solvh-st and an Improved In haler -price, $1. rOTTERDRUG CHEMICAL CO.. BOSTOK. Pains and Weaknesses OF rE.1IAI.ES Instantly relieved by the Cntl euro Anti-Pain I'luHter, a new, most agreeable.instantaneoui and infallible pain-killing plaster, especially adapted to relieve Fe male Pains and Weaknesses. War V ranted vastly superior to all other plasters, and tho most perfect Antidote to Pain.Inflam mation and Weakness yet compounded. At all druggists, 25 cents: five for $1 00; or post age free, of Potter Ditua and Chemical Co., Boston. Mass. The Salmon Catch. The salmon catch to date this sea son is believed to bo about up to last season's figures to this time. There are about 400 less boats on the river this year than there were last, which will give those that aie en gaged in fishing a better chance to earn something. The catch per boat of late seasons does not compare very favorably with that of formor years. In 1877 one large cannery reports a catch to one boat of 4,638; in 1882 and 1883 'the same cannery reported an average ot 1,000 to the boat; for last year an average catoh of 650 salmon" to the boat is reported. A Woman's lHsoorcrj-. "Another wonderful discovery has been made and that too by a lady in this county. Disease fastened its clutch es upon her and for seven years she withstood its severest tests, but her vi tal organs were undermined and death seemed imminent. For three months she coughed incessantly and could not sleep. She bought of us a bottle of Dr, King's New Discovery for Consump tion and was so much relieved on tak ing nrit nose mat sue slept all night and with one lottle has been miracu lously eurcd. Her name is Mrs. Luther Lnlz." Thus write YV. C. llerriek A Cn of Shelbyville. N. C (Jet a free trial unuicat w.r.. jjement & uo.s Drue .Store. Croup, YYhooping Cough and Dron- cnitK uuineutaieiy relieved by Shlloh's Cure. Sold by J.C. Dement. Giimltrliiuq Beer And Free Lunch at the Telephone Sa loon, 5 cents. Tf vnn ctill rnnf Iho TTirrlilnn.l t.n-wl of condensed milk, call on us ami we will be pleased to accomodate you. Thompson & ltoss. For lame Hack, Side or Chest use Shiloli's Porous Plaster, Price 25 cents. For sale by J. C. Dement That Hacking Cougn can be so quickly cured by Shiloh's Cure, We guarantee it Sold by J. C. Dement. For The Ladles. Hair goods, latest and most artistic styles, bangs, fronts, etc., from 81 00 to S7 50, at Mrs. W. J. Barry's. The Str. Telephone Fast Time Between Portland and Astoria. waving Astoria sionaay ... c a. m. .i"c3uay........z:30r. jj. " " Wednesday.. 7 r. m. " Friday... J 7 p.m! " ' Saturday 2-.30r.ji. Close connections at E&lama to the Bound : at Astoria with the Oen. Miles lor nwaco. Oystervllle and Grays Harbor; at Portland with the 0. 6 O. B. B.. and west side trains. P.& "W.V. E. B; Vancouver and Orecon City boats, and Eastern bound trains. ew Lace Curtains Window Draperies HANDSOME and NEW 0ESI6NS Nottingham, Ecru and White, Embroidered Swiss, Irish Point, Renaissance, in Single and Two Toned. Persian Drapery, Etamines, Porteriers, in Chenille and Tapestry, Silk and Wool Tapestry. Figured Madras, etc., etc. Upwards of 3,000 yards of Nottingham Cur tain Nett.from lSc to 75c per yard. C. The laeading House -THB- DIAMOND PALACE! QUSTAT HAJfSEK, Pror. A Large and Well Selected Stock ot Fine Diamonds t Jewelry At Extremely Low Prices. All Goods Bought at Tali QUbUthment Warranted Genuine. Watch and Clock Repairing A SPECIALTY. Comer Cass and Squemoqua Streets. Carnahan & Go. SUCCESSORS TO I. W. CASE, IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE, Comer Cuenamus and Cass streets. ASTORIA - - - - " - OREGON BOOTS AND SHOES! Of Best Quality, and at LOWEST PRICES, AT THE SIGN OF THEJOLDEN SHOE. MUEEAY & CO., GROCERS And Dealers In Special Attention Given to Filling Of orders. A PULL LINE CARRIED And Supplies furnished at Satis factory Terras. Purchases delivered In any part of the city. Office and "Warehouse In Hume's New Building on Water Street. P. O. Box 153. Telephone No. 87. ASTOBIA. OBEGON. The Akron Lacquers. THE UNDERSIGNED RESPECTFULLY calls the attention of Cannerymen and others to tbe fact that he Is the Pacific coast agent for the Celebrated Akron Lacquers, And is prepared to quote low prices on these goods. BarflflesfurrJshedonappllcaton. Cannery Snips! AND JUST ABEIVED. IN H. COOPER Why! How Much you could save by buying your Hats at HERMAN WISE'S the Reliable Clothier and Hatter ! Do You know that HERMAN WISE can and does sell Goods at a Smaller Profit than any other house in Astoria ? You Should examine my stock and prices. I offer them to you very low, especially now ! Do Consider your own interests when you think of buying a SUIT, HAT or 3TR CTXSSXXrC GOODS. Gents ! HERMAN WISE The Reliable Clothier and Hatter. (DOUBLE Occident Hotel Building, .Jt P of Astoria. Do all close buyers buy their Clothes at HERMAN WISE'S in the Occident Hotel Building ? I guarantee you can save ice cream money for all your girls by con sulting me! STORE.) i-. .