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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1898)
THK DAILY AST0R1AN, ft KWAV MOIIMNU AHMI, l, Wil .BARGAINS AT TUB Star Grocery Co. Monday Best Lard, 5 pound Pail 45 Cents Eastern Mams, per pound 121-2 Cents. Bacon, 10 Cfcnts per pound Breakfast Bacon, per lb. 15 Cents. Clatsop County Eggs, per dozen, 15 Cents. TODAr8 WEATHER. Occasional ruin: cooler. AROUND TOWN. TtF.SDAT. Come Spring! On farm and field: but enter also Lodge with me all the year. Tennyson. and baking Try Schilling's Best tea powder. Joe cream at the Par'or. The new moon last night one. We oae nothing but the beat cream. Parlor. Hldwtfe-Mra. Mary Make, TO Exchange street Beat Ire cream parlora In the city at the Parlor. For Rent Two large furnished rooms; Inquire 437 Elerenth street References required. The Chamber of Commerce held a meet ing last night, but little business was transacted. The celebrated Mascot Gloves; all ahades; erery pair guaranteed. Bhana- nan Brothers. Mr. R. T. Jeffrey has been appointed business agent of the Seattle Post-Intelligencer In Astoria. Call at the Parlor candy store and aee Professor Steele's Giant Pansies. Beat ever seen In Astoria, Kew crop dried fruits, new crop raisins. Igi and assorted not all extra fine qual ity, at Ross, Hlgglns At Co. Do not refer to an acquaintance who acts strangely as "nutty." or "bughouse;" Just say, "He's out of coal." A report In the Oregonlan says that the naval reserve of Oregon has been ordered to the eastern coast. Merchant Petersen had hi nerve with him when he ordered In Boston a large lot of the new Wall Blreet toes. The best window shade made for ST. cents; curtain poles and fixtures com plete S cents. Shanahan Brothers. For Sale 6r Rent Five-room house near Olney avenue and Eighth streets. Splen-j did location. Enquire 4 Grand avenue. , Fresh Jersey, uolstein and Durham cows for sale at reasonable figures, will also trade for fat beef cows. M. Susman. Mr. Smith of the Portland Tiling Work was In the city yesterday arranging for a tow for a large barge of clay from Kort Clatsop. The Ok In hn ma arrived down yesterdny with mines and torpedoes for the pro tection of the month of the Columbia river. Portions of the cargo were dis charged at Fort Stevens and Scarbor ough Hen. I M. Susman, the reliable dealer In hides wool and Junk, also sells goods on com mission. Kelurns promptly tns.de at full figure on all consignments entrusted to him. Goods must be plainly marked with name 01 senuer. The onVcrs of conpany two. ui;il mllltln of Or. g.in, will m.i'.t upon the merchants of the city within a f, diia and ask them to have the po!iion of their clerks had in recte for than If they are called out for duty. Hot drinks, mixed drinks, mineral t- era. wines, cordials, bitters, llgunr. Key W est and domestic cigars. Frankfurter. smoked goose. Westphalia ham. Hamburg eel. Braunschwelgcr mrttwum. and any other old good thing to eat or drink can be found at the I-ouvre. There is much rctolcliig .mvv.K the menibers of Astoria's n-n.il rcirie t.'m p.iny over the prcsldi tit's ca'l on li.'V crnor Lord for a regimmt. Trv will no doubt have a ih.tn.e to go wi'.h the volunteers to the front of Kittle Northern Pacific railroad trains leave Portland dally at 11 o'clock a m. for Ta coma, Spokane, and the east. Close con nection made at Spokane for Rcssland, Nelsen. Sandow and British Columbia mining camps, For maps and information call on or address C. W. Stone. Astoria. Oregon. We have Just received the latest Incan descent GAS Bl'UXER. manufactured by the Eureka Manufacturing Concern, which will be furnished complete and put on with the best mantle made, the TXAI.TA" for Jl 50 Unsurpassed In II- lumlntlng power. Needs no burning o!T. W. J. Scully sole agent. 31 Bond street. wonders for the whole stale. "Oregon wants people; Astoria and Clatsop coun ty want people; mid the work of such a man will give you something n to advertise what you have at the great reposition to be held at Omaha this sum mer. IM something t,, attract people who want to work or Invest, advertise what you have and the people will come." On board the Hrltlsh steamer Itraemar, the O. H. X. Oriental liner, which was In the harbor a few moments Sunday evening on her way to Portland, was Mr. James A.hford. the father of V.ilncy Ashfonl. the nttorney-general of the Hawaiian Islands under the oiieen and who was demrte, amid scenes of much excitement Mr. Ashfonl Is on his way to visit relatives In the slate of Wash ington. Captain Porter, of (he Hraetnar. while entering at the customhouse, stated that thcn was no excitement when he left the Orient and no news so far as he knew at Honolulu regarding the reported scisure of the Islands by the Culled States consul. On his return here the captain will take cool at Flavel. Died At f o'clock Sunday, April !4. Mrs. Katarina Elisabeth Lager, aged years, of Young's River. Burial at Green wood cemetery at ! o'clock today, April ?Sth, It's a doctor's business to study health. Doctors confidently recommend Harper Whiskey. Sold by Foard Stokes Co- Astoria, Oregon. Tou can get a box of soap of three cakes for t cents; a cake of castlle and wash rag for S cents; Rogers' drugs tore; look In our window. Mme. Melba. the queen ofslngers. ap pears In Portland the evening of May 3. Quite a number of Astoiians will attend the performance. Good table board and nicely furnished rooms may be bad at the Rucker bouse, corner Fourteenth and Commercial sts. New management. The O. R. & N. Company yesterday paid to City Treasurer F. J. Carney 2431.32 as Its share of the Commercial street ex tension assessment. When going east travel on the North ern Pacific railway. Quick time and the The officers of the naval res. rve, com pany two, yesterday received notice thai theur commissions had been ,iti.t,.l and was a dry the seal of the state of Oregon irTivil. and will at once forwarded ly the ad Jtttant-gener.il. The first drill of the company will take place at the snin.t slum tonight at S o'cl.vk. Every in. niS Is expected to be present. The O. R. & X. steamer Elder arrived In last evening from Sk.igw.iy. She has a numlier of passengers for Portland and coal for Astoria. At N.in.iim r.int.iin Hinkle was told that hs ship wis t he held by the government as a reserie war vessel for this coast and that she would make no more trips to Alaska. The re port was not fonMermeu. The regatta committee has adopted n excellent system for collecting suhxTip- tions for Astoria s carnival. Instead or asking for lump donations, as has h.'en the practice heretofore, merchants will be asked to ubscrite so much per nv.ntn. the subscriptions thus becoming much easier of payment. It is expected J.'.i will be subscribed this year. The people of Astoria are deeply inter ested In the whereabouts of the liner City of Paris, which was reported captured by a Spanish gunboat. Hundreds of in quiries were received at the AsMnan office yesterday, asking whether any bul letins had been received regarding the reported capture. From the best infor mation obtainable the suunitr is safe. Manager Sellg has secured for Fish, r's Opera House Blaney's big extravaganza success. "A Boy Wanted." which wis the biggest money-maker during the past season of all faree comedies; and with the same big company of artists. It will without doubt duplicate Its success this season, as Mr. Blaney his spared neither money, time or pains tn mak this organization complete n everv de- tall. Next Friday and Saturday nieht. -nr. a. r.. iiooin. or tiaitimore, a nv m ber of the firm of A. Bvth & Co.. ar rived In the city y.-Herd-iy. He siys that there Is little ..r no t-icit-m-nt In the east over the war Th- p-opl- did not want it. and now that th-y hit- It. don't like It. Business is uns-ttid and already Is Mt the stringency of s ir times. The best must be made of the sit uation and as speily a "let-munition rea hed as possible. The common council met In adourned session last night. Councilman Fulton was absent. An ordinance urovidiiiir for the Improxement of Grand avenue from Twenty. ninth to Hum-third street was passed under suspension of the rules. The estimated cost of the Improvement 1 fc'.M." jil and the work must be com pleted by Scpicmlver I. An ordinance or bring the improvement of Thirty. tlrst street from Grand to Franklin aenue was passed. The estimated cost of this Improvement Is h'TX The Improvement must be made by September I. Mr. Mc ilregor asked that Franklin avenue, near Scholtleld A Hauke's store In K.ist As toria, be Improved, ami the chairman of the street committee agreed to Intro duce a resolution providing for the lm provement. , cause for the departure of the Minne apolis an. I Columbia from Hampton Bond was for the purpose of ascertain ing the hereabouts of the Spanish men-of-war. which It was iltouuhl mliilit have left St, Vincent, pais the Washington cortYsitoiidcnt of the Herald. The com. maiiilers of the Minneapolis mid Colum bia are Instrticttd to capture anv Spanish merchantmen which they nilxlil chinee tii meet on their cruise. Since their departure the nuy de partment has learned from ,m oill.dil source at St. Vincent that the tvpoii ol the departure of any of the Spanish ves sels was erroneous. As to ihe length of time the crulsirs mil remain ai sea the oltlcluls are reticent, bill II Is gener ally understood that the will no re turn tii port without haling some prises to show as n result .if the voiagc lie are now making. JAPAN AM I'NI1'I STATUS rnderstandlng Iteach.d as to wall. m Islands. the III- only line running dining cars. Train i the laum-hing. Yesterday an American flag, with tne letters "W. of W." attache, to u floattni over toe i.'arnahan building. It Is illegal for persons to disfigure the flag n any manner, or to use it for advertising pur poses, although, of c ourse ;he Woodmen of the Woriu displayed Old Glory to demonstrate their patriotism. However, the evening papers both censured th- act. and as soon as they appear-d on th" streets the flag was lowered. The young men and boys who in th' past few days have made a practice ot hanging about the A.-ttori.m bulletin board using loud. i.l..en.. and pnf.m language, may think that su. h conduct make them appear like men. but neither the Astorlun nor the gentlemen and la dies who desire to Inspect the liulleims care for their presence. ,,, un.. they can behave themselves with decency and order, steps will be t.iK-r to ... that thev are male to. Two strange and formidable l...k,ng craft were laun. hd at th.. p,.,r:r.i" k lumber yard yesterday m-.rnimr ih-.uen the usual ceremony of i.r-.ik;r.:r a bo-tl.- of wine was dlsperi.'.-d ivr;i-,,t i,. ... ... The newly. elected ottlcers of the Astoria Football Club were Installed last nlcht and the occasion was tlulngly observed b.v a smoke social. Over tlfly members were present and Secretary I'.unn presid ed. The oltlcers present were called upon and addressed the members on matters pertaining to the dub. president Ken dall. Vice-President II. F. Prael. Secre tary Gunn. Treasurer Hlgglns and In rectors Hamblett. Wise and Gibson made short speeches. Messrs Spittle. Spin ier. Wise and Marc.nte favored the club men with songs, that sung by Mr. wise hetne a comiH.sitton of hi own on the sinking of the Maine, and taking the air of 'The Star Spangled Banner" The rendition aroused Krv.it enthusiasm. All the slnirers were encored. The s.ielal broke up at b. after which the members repaired to the bowling alleys, where the time was pleasantly occupied till 11. j A largely attended .md very Interesting I meeting was held by the Push Club at th-'lr rooms last evening. The principal business transacted was the considera tion of further details of the Industrial proposition and aid proffered by Mr. Jud son of the O. R. at X. Company. Mr. J. F. Ilatchelder. secretary for Oregon of the Trans-Misslssli.pl Exposition to be held In Omaha, commencing next June, was present and made - address w hb h was listened to bv those present witn close attention. He urged Astoria and Clatsop county to do their share In assist ing to raise the necessary funds f r ore. gon's exhibit at Omaha. This is a mre opportunity to advertise the resource nt the mouth of the Columbia rlv.r as the Omaha Exposition will be second only to the World "s Fair. He explained the pr- Ject fairly. Oregon's building will be constructed with Oregon timber, sur. roundel by Oregon trees, planted In their native soil, and In the park will ho ponds . filled with Columbia river salmon. Al ready the forestry exhibit, under charge of A. J. Johnson, of Astoria, a large por tion of which was collected In Clatsop county, is almost ready to ship to Oma ha. The cannery-nun will have thar wans In evidence. If Astoria does her share towards bearing the exnse of this exhibit and the systematlz-d adver tising that will be done, she will have a Xew York. April ', llni.ni.in .inn. a lion, w men coul, I not l. .. . .o.o.li.h. a ... lime of pcic,.. Is more than a probability now tn.it war Is on. s.. the Washington correspondent of the Herald It is learn, d that a great effort Is to be made n. t week to procure the ratitl.aiion of the treaty annexing the Hawaiian Island, p. the Cnlt.d Stales Secret sessions au to begin early In the week, probably to morrow, for this purpose At in .,. -counts there wen- tlfty llie lot, In the senate assured for the treaty thin reiiutred. Senator Havi, b.-iiei., that some of the original opponent ot Ihe treaty have been made to appreciate the strategic yalue of the l-lan.l In 1 1, w of the pen. line war uiih st., .... -i Is no longer any danger ..f obi , ti..n from J.ij.,,n to the anncau.. r..s.s. Hon. for it Is said there Is alr.a.li a ta.it understanding b.m. , i, n,,. -,M ( ,,t States and Japan w :i. r. by the Inter country will eventually be gn.i, ,-.' tr.,1 .1... 111.. ... . .-, i m , tt, return r r a r- tain assistance during the war. the char actcr of which will soon become apparent v,, . V OIVI3 lSJV.TOYf Hoth tint nii'thml miT n-Ktilia wlu-n Syrup of riir-i is t.ikon ; it is i.lpitsnut . . . i . i ... .'tun tviri'siiiiiif 1. 1 1 no tNtt. titiil n, ts iri'iitly vol ir.uiiitlv ..n (. Ki,.yg, liicr iiibl n.iwi ls, cl. 'hunch t. 'VM. tout vtTivtiiutlv, ilinpi U mills. ltAil . iiclios .ni l IYhti mnl i'ii i, s luiliitunl const l.;tlli. Syrup f J.'icjs is (1,,. only nmit'iiy hi il.i kiiul rv(-r pro. ilii.H'.l. pli'dsin l, tin. ta.iic nihl ... iM-ptalilf t" ilni siiiiiiii.'li, pridnpt in ilt notion ;inl truly lu'in'ticiul in its oll.vts, prcpniv.1 only fnnii tlu most ln'itltliy aii l iiC'i'i'iil'l.'siilisiaiii',., it itiauv I'Vi'.'ll.'iii .iialiiii'st',.iiiim., it FISIIHIS OPERA IIOUHI3 U K. HKt.ltl, Lessee and Manager, Friday and Saturday, April 29-30, HAT t'HOAT ini:i:io AT I.A8T WIC HAVK A CHANCIC TO (HOI! Charles E. Blaney's Two Dig Shows in 0n A CllOM Ul I 1111 A Boy Wanted ..A Company of Twenty-five People... KAHCK COM KPT M.XTItAVAflAN.A AM. IN ONK TICKET Iteaerved seals. 1i cents; gallery, W renls Sals opens Thursday morning t iinmn a Heed s n nil anil h.ivf iiiu-li. it tli,i n,st nptil,ir r.'iu.slv k.iiiun. B Syrup ot h f..r aalo in flo ttTT lit llOttlca l.y llll ll'M.lillir (Inuj. VA -'S lists. Any rili:li.i tlrtiir;tNt who :' not li.iw it on li;.a,l xvill pro- t' r$f'1 mo it proniptlv for anv imp who I JjA 'H "" "T '!'" I" try it. l t'lt. i ppt nnv 'KX!y rK'l "'-titni... ' IiWHfV iK'rW C.U.IKiUtMA S Sul.I'lKliS San Kr.incl.eo. April r. -All is ,l.'ci. " nea.i,uarters or the Nallouil. Hoard of California While San Fran- I cl.o will undoubtedly be th.- point ot j "n. . titration and the I'resi.ii,, pr...abl the camp for the troop, UM actually ordered t the front, it is uri.lerst,..,. that mixed companies fr,,m s. v.ril r.gi ni.nts will I... the choice of i;.v.rn.r ."in in making up the .piota ,, nian...l nt i cjlst in; Wishes to tt v it. Htilistitnto, CALIFORNIA FIG SYRUP CO. lovismu.tr. tw mi n r. WAI.I. I .M'KH ! WAM. I'AI'Wt ! Largest stock, best grades, and cheap est iti the .it) We never claim other than we can prove. II. K. Allen A Co. OREGON STATE NORMAL SCHOOL MonniUHlh, Oregon A TRAINING SCHOOL TOR TLACHLRS Msgiilar S.irmsl I mirm ul thiee . t li.r year lioll pti.f. as oiial, I'raiiilna .leparltnciit of nine .in.ln silli .hi eldnu. .Iialriiell.ii an I train n. In tl) nom.l p. .trnvduh tellll, and Via'- M.ial.i f.. .il.le . Ii.s.ll i .''JL .I'.' ".' :"l'l"" I re.'.HI..ued I'l lax aa a si 41 1 I.IKK I'rKIIMl Air. bif aili I l(lil ei..H. liilllou, Ikx.ka, Ihiaid and lu-lcln, ai pMtlnialeliri, IW0Uwl tsr StIl.lenU lHStt.llus llirlli., lira, III" II er year Aeaileinlc (tstlm aeeept. .1 li.o.l 1.1,1. a. Iioolt Caialogiiea che, rh.ll- .ei.i ...i api liealloii, A.l.lr..a I'. L. CAVII IIKI I., I"te.,..,l, u, W. A. ANN, Hee-teuryof r'vsjltt The choicest- rriic reason I I'lil.KS I'olt S.'HiKU, I'NPKIt U CHII,IUKN We wl',1 distribute at our ators fr ot charge to school children under 14 year or age on rrldiiy. April Cd, very hand- j some pictorial drawing bouka, and will for it. men as I alitornia's shar the volunteers on the tlrst call, two r. gi ments might . organised r ..i in, n each and one ..f .i Already V ... citi- ens i aiirorma have slgniM. ,1 to ,,. Jutant-iiener.il ll.irr.-tt their .1. s,v , . allowed to ilKht m d. fens, f ,. ,,!,, The Irish women of San Francs,,, hue The annual meeting of th stockholder organised a society t,, ,,,,,, , ,.,,n,4 the Astoria Untitling and t.oan Aaso. their s.-x as au, diaries to the Iri-h r- gi-' l'l"""n '" l"' Mli l ,h"lr offlc. No m.nts of volunteers now forming. sward a tlrst and second prlso for the two neatest drawing books filled out and re turned before May Hth. ItoSM. HIUUINS ft o,) STOt'K I lot.IiKHS' MK KTINiJ KHMANY To FOLLOW New becoming i .ermauy York. April IV-lt i. more and more evident that win cordially f.,oW Kngl.ind's I, l i o.e treatment of delicate .piestions of mt. r nationai law. especially concerning com merce on the high seas, rather than th. lead of Austria or France savs th- Ibr tin correspondent f tn World. Althouk-)i the i.erman n. wsIMpers continue to make hostile criticism of Amen, i s a,-,,..,, signs are not lacking that the attitude or the press is not shared by th.- govern mi nt. The immense Orman population In th- l'nit.,1 S'ates and the evi.t.nee the Cerman-Americ ms have given of pi- " lo-rus nave to, here with considerable force ; in r,ei.iiin sirrri, ASloria. Ilregon. on Tuesday. May 10. lussj. for the purpose of electing director for the ensuing year and J the transaction of any bualnea that may . I come i.rr .re the meei.ng. Tho election will be by ballot and will be held from f P m. until I p m. Ity order of tha board, of director. A,,ri": F. I. DUNHAM. W. U Hobb. Secretary. President. t V V'-c' most prominent placi the onportunlty. In both. Now Is WHKAT MA It K hi Kri I hl Pan Fran. Isco, April iV -Th.' I ... u h..it market is Kre.itlv ,x.lt.,l .. though yesterday w is jtund iv 1 ,rg. numlier of brokers no t at th- M, r. n mt s ASSHINKKS NOT ICR TO CKKPITOItS ! Notice Is hereby given that the under- signed has this day been appointed as . ignee of Ueticca Strauss, an Insolvent debtor. Creditor of th said assignor i are herehy notified to present their claims under outh to th undersigned within I three month frrm this date at his place or business at No. J7J Commercial street. ! Atorla. Oregon. j Pated this 11th day of December. 1.W7. ' N. SCHI.l'SSKI, . Assignee of Itebecra Strauss, an Insolvent debtor. Cork chop, roast bef and limb roaat are alwa to be found at our market, only aelect alo, k la bought for our trade niul our meat ra In cotiar.juenca rttra nb e. If you wnnt to make your meal a suci ea don't a. rv poor tneata ItoSS. HlipilNri A CO Bejrin riv:lit.. iVAU IS PKCl.AltKP. WHEN TRAVELINO 'I h- leaves Portland dally at 11 o'clock a. m. Recorder Williams says the hostile con dition of the nation has had the effect ot decreasing the business of his office. In time of war people buy ami sell but little real estate. Lieutenant Sherman, of the naval re serve, opened u --eruitlng oflloe ut Sher man & Thing's office yesterday and any one wishing to join can make application for enlistment. '"ft Were on th- do rafts of lumber, framed then slipped off into th. water, as as they were p a r-: y launch.-.) -he steamer Milk Maid took th-m In t. the Lewis and Clarke, where t:.e will be used in tl..- c ,n-1 ni. i. .t, ., dence for Mr. Wils'-i mi knii'i h'lge k in. i Whether on pleasure bent or business take on every trip a bottle of 8yrup of Figs, as It acts most pleasantly and ef fectually on the kidneys, liver, and bow els, preventing fevers, headaches, and other forma of sickness. For sale In 60 cent bottles by ail leading druggists. Manufactured by the California n Byr up Company, only. I. O. O. F. ANNIVERSARY. All Odd Fellows. Rebekuhit and so journing brothers and sisters are cor dially Invited to nttend the anniversary celebration at Odd Fellows' Hall this evening, April Kth, commencing nt S o'clock. By order CORRA E. 8TCART, BELL CLEVELAND. IRENE JOHNSON, C. N. FINCH, F. O. WALTERS, C. A. MAY. Celebration Committee. Now There is an Indus-ry In a -tori-, t.-.at deserves th" pa ' ror.a k; of f.v,.r..or.r. wfl0 has the welfare n.' ;h.- e;iy -,t h-ar- ' M. Cutbirth is rn'in jtaetunri.' uri :,-,.. lent dust exterrnltitor. known .-,. "lys is the time for spring cleaning. , tine," and thost v. ho h.-.v.- u.-".l -. tuus SPAIN' S DANGERS. New York. April r..-Spaln's dangers from within are becoming fully as grave as those from without, says the Madrid correspondent of the World. Th- war with the I'nlted State promises to cost her the last of the colonial tiossesHlnnii ' In the West or East Indies. Hut no one can tell what will be the r.-sult of h'-r rapidly Increasing domestic troubles the cabinet crisis; the dissensions among her statesmen and warriors; the Intrigues of the ('arllsts. th.- plotting of W'eyler und Romero Kohlcdo. anil the popular agitations, The street demon- After that comes new linoleums, wall paper and oil cloths. Have you seen our stock? (3. V. Porter, olu Central Hotel building, Commercial street. If you have hides, wool, rurs, rags, bone, or any kind of tunk for sale, ship It to R. M. Gaston, 105 Fourteenth street, Astoria, Oregon, or write blm and he will call at your place and get it. He pays cash, General Manager Mohler of the O. Jt. & N. has announced that nil employes of that compnny who volunteer their ser vices to I'nclo Sam, will be given as good or better positions when they return. rar, pronounce it. a superior Hi-tiii. "Dustlne" on a floor not only ., clean, fresh appearance, hut muk's it possible to sweep without raisin-.. -d , ,icj of dust. Cutbirth' "Dustlne" is m-.ll0. En hatik-e and t r.i n t . , ubsin. ss cember w heat sold .it At this price the market h sltat.-.l Isdng the price ase, when the br. dlsp.-rse.l for th.lr homes Itarby traded In at II V, for v. emt. r. th it k'TS w itbotit further notice, agalnat all who ' trv to Invade the tailoring bualneaa with ! out any knowlrdg of the same, by IV J Meany, who la making suit on hi own premises of fine rasslmer, corkscrew an. I ; diagonal good from IS to PO; fin pant from K to 1. Come and see for your- selves. No occasion to send away for j clothes to be made by carpenter and I blacksmiths, when you can get them mud i it home by a responsible tailor. Hlghrat 1 mnh price pa'd for fur skins. I J. MEAN V ! CH A NUB OK F1P.M. THE II.I.INoiH gi ni'A. Chbago. April Z'.-i loyernor Tanner IMcts to receive today the call for Illi nois" quota of the ir,...i m-n whl.h President McKlnley has authorltt-d to summon to the nation aid. It Is . xw-t. e.l that he will Issue his call to the van.' . ., , e ,.. e..mm;,n.i..e. k . . I So,l', " hereby given that the under .. . . " ,, ' ' signed ha this day purchased the Interest .. . . 1 " "prink. h rn.nirlnrri In th. Il.nl knnon aa the Star Grocery Company. The business of said firm will hereafter be conducted under her sole ownership and manage. ment. under the aame name and at the st me stand, No. S7 Commercial street. field may begin on Wednesday. QCIET AT MATANZAS i: M.it.tnias. via Key West. April 2.V-T i;, P. M (Copyrighted Km ,y the Ass.i.i ated Press i The Dauntless, the dls. patch boat of the Associated ress, steamed to the blockading squadron off Matanxas yesterday. There has been no Incident worth noting since the capture of the Spanish steamer ('atallnu ami th schooners In the early mornlnir. The Nashville and Cnstlne are ibmli'l.-ss snll off f'lenfuegos. All bill due by the old firm have been assumed by her and all outstanding ac counts of said firm are payable only to her. HANNAH M. OIUIIM Astoria, Oregon, April 6. 1W8. LACE CURTAINS. WAR VESSELS SKSHTED Mrs. K. Itaamussen Is prepnrrd to do up curtains In satisfactory style. Oood work guaranteed. Leave orders tt Cleve- i land's baksry. I'ort an rrlnco. lluytl. April r. -A Hay- tlnn coasting vessel, whl.h has in at nr-l rived her-, p-poris having sigh'. . I live I Ag-nis and uinvassers to sell Dr. warships paint, d dark gray passing j K II" k's I'm ket Nosn Inhaler for catarrh, Mole St. Nicholas, the western point ot asthma, and lung and throat disease, the northern part . f llavtl. Saturday A i K-lls easy f.,r tl. Hlg prollls. Write for A'iENTS WANTED. irrespond.-nt was unable to .f the As-io.bile, pre 'rify this siaicfneiii . ' sample and I'-rms. Dr. ' i 'ompuny, 1 " I ta umati, O. Kllck M'dical PRESS rENSoRSIIIP. Havana, via K. y W' si the government of the I'nlt. not allow Madrid an. I N. i April 2". d Slates Votk sirauoos in no- -.iiii.ii uiio ei.-e n.-re grams to come to Havana for the not i tin th" Spanish censor here wl eorrcspori. letils to telegraph York press. pro factured in Asto-ia and of a similar kind on '.he Ize home Industry. anvthing itia'K t. Patron- lull Beware of "cheap" bak ing jiowders.. Alum makes good medicine but bad food. Ask your doctor. - f, 'or I' -i 'o'iii,. to mo- trophy an. I i.i 'aub, i, that ''Ihe' V.',! The loll- ihe ,:nd am A bowling t'-am from will leave ro xt lloruloy compete for the i-'.-bl.-nh play against all the ama' city. It is like..- a tn Dalles team will be arraig--i. nomuh ''lull has linish.. !,jg... contest among the p..rta..i i. the Astorians Isuvl tt..;r s'rong tigaltiKt it. Tile scores made a T cluu tne pres-nt .! Mil! ,iin. ;-, in. tryout and as.--l.st the .-i.pMi,, i m,,knK his s.-leetlons. A captain -vill l,.. .iC,,,t upon probably todnv ami ( will an nounce the personnel of th- team the end of the week. A te: of six or ...ahi la (lies will likely ac.,,i,.r,;Miy ,i,,. ,,. Mr. J. F. BatehMder, s.-creiary l ihe Tran.s-MiF.siK.si.p ,-,nd International Im position commission for Oregon, who' Is visiting in the city, says that Astoria Is particularly fortunate In Ki-euripg the aid of Industrial Agent Ju.ison of the 0. R. & N. Mr. Judson Is a wide-awake and scientific man and Is accomplishing' have assumed such a threatening chara t.-r as to cans.- th" gravest concern to the queen and her government. All thtse political dangers are aggravated by the financial disturbance n Madrid and a dozen principal towns In the pro vinces marked by an alarming run on the sliver reserve of the bank of Spain, a fall In the prices of securities of every kind. I coast, ' ass.d lu re at o'clock tonight. MINNEAPOLIS HKIIITKI) Highland Light Mass . April 1 cruiser MinneapoPs. steaming rapidly off 'I'll. a rise In exchange sending the gold re serve premium to 15 per cent. Other things have made the politicians and everybody else pay less ntt.-ritlon to the news from America and Cuba, start ling as It Is. The press advises the peo ple to desist from demonstrations which might become Inexpedient and dangerous. The newspaper attribute the financial panic to the Hebrew bunkers and the speculators. It Is Impossible to describe how bitter the Spaniards are against the English, and the feeling Increases every day. England is fllif only European i power, they say, that Is paralyzing the energetic action of the other countries to force America to take her hands off Cuba. This feeling Is fostered py the conti nental diplomacy which encourage Spain to hope that the powers will Interpose ! as they did between Japan and China :in.t between Turkev and Oreecp to lire-I vent any excessive settlement after the war that could damage the finances of the Institutions of Spain. She was h' bay. add in toward Massachusetts FLANDERS' PltlN't'E. San Francisco. April r.-Prlnee Albert, of Flanders, nephew of King Leopold of Belgium, and heir presumptive to th" ! Belgian throne, Is In the city, f .. readied town yesterday after a trip of several Weeks throughout the east and .south and registered at the pa lace hotel as lie Hetty. The prince Is accompanied by Colonel If. Jungbluth. of the Belgian army, his aide do camp: M. Joosten, see. retnry or the Belgian legation at Wash inglon. and bis physician, Dr. .Well. TRKASIJRER'H NOTICE. THE MINNEAPOLIS AND COLUMBIA. New York, April 23. It Is learned on excellent authority that the primary Notice s hereby given that there are funds In the city treasury to pay all war ranis drawn on the. general fund and en- dorsed prior to November I, 1W. Interest will cease after this date. F. J. CARNEY, City Treasurer. Astoria, Or., April 22, IM18. The really good tniger Is the one who knows enough to stop before the most brilliant conversation grows tiresome. HOARD AND ItOOMH. 1 Three or four rooms, with board, at ' reasonable rates. Table boarders can be I ticcou.odati .. Mr. E. C. Holden, corner . Ninth and Dunne streets. ! SOCIETY MEETINGS. j TEMPLE 1 -Ol7(TirNioTTNXF Pa ND A. M. Regular communications held on the first and third Tuesday evening of each month. O. W. LOUNSBERRY. W. M. E. C. HOLDEN. Secretary. PROFESSIONAL. H. T. CROSBY, ATTORN EY-AT-LAW. 408 Commercial Street. JOHN T. LIGHTER. ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Office, upstairs, Astorlan Building. c. C. I1R0WER, ATTORNEY-AT-LAW. Gunderson Building, Astoria, Oregon. DR. O. R. ESTES, PHYSICIAN AND BURGEON. Special attention to diseases of womon and surgery. ONlce, over Dnnzlger'a storo, Astoria. Telephone No. K. J. Q. A. BOWLBY, ATTORNEY ANI COUNSELOR AT LAW. Ofllce, Bond Street, Astoria, Or. DR. JAY TUTTLE. PHYSICIAN AND BURGEON. Office, rooms 6 and t. Pythian Building, 63114 Commercial Street Residence same. Telephone M. Acting assistant surgeon Uulted States marlno hospital service. We have bn m the Shoe business til Astoria lor many years. 4arta which time the wante ef ear tomera have bmu t bo roughly stssl M and adequate p rap ratio nade to sreet thalr every denunst We carry the Largest slink in the tlty. . . aal very purchase we snake has the rprovJ a? our saaay year" ea- art sane. VrC"xM JOHN MA. IN. J. B. WYATT, I'haat ft. s Aaiwia, Ofa Hfinlwnrc, ShlpChmnllery, (.roccrlcH, ProvlnlonH, I'AINTM and OILH. sUI AlUalUa I'aUt rflyln Ihle When you buy a poor thing It worries you as long aa It lasts. When you buy good thing you ar glad of the few extra cents, or possibly dollars, you spent for It every day you posse It. W have no poor mean goods In our store. Every, thing Is the money's worth most abun dnntly. You will be glad yuu bought It here, and you will come again. Our a sortment of high grade spring SHOES cannot be approached by any other stock In th city. Petersen & Brown. Bicycles I.IM'KS, KKYH AMi MKWI.Nt! M At HIS Ks.. Alio all I lul.t Machinery. C. H. Orkwitz 441 lil'ANK. unics1 aNoi.rsTirir.vs Repaired ('ilng l.r-a.li on Ki-h l.lnp.. Underwear MaDC TO OIIDCII latent Style Thorough W orlin.inhtp Prices lx 420 Commercial Street. THE PROOF of the pudding Is In the eatlne and the proof of liquor IS IN SAMPLING That's an aigomcnt 'hat's elusive 4 demonstration. Our will stand the teat HUGHES & CO. THE PARKER HOUSE CkNTFAllY LOCATf D. IWucr of Moth K...I A.u.r -.li, .t., A,t.,ri Cutsti HcteUel on Amerkan or European PUn. Tlie Choicest Table Wines... for Tamil la Also for MarUctoti Cooking Purpoawa Privets I lock, Craaun Rr, Old inckery Pnd of Kentucky and Hrm6ue: ftam. oM CaJlfonua Drandl. Carlson's FamllyUquor Store ui TwBLmi irnuurr LUUKICATINd OILS A 51'RCIAI.TV 1 '7 Ilp7 Rslier Brothers ASTORIA.... SUM. 8HIP CHANDI.EItV HAItDWAItU IRON AND HTKKL COAL OHOCKLIKB AND I IK iVIHIONS F LOU It AND MILL FICKI) I'AINTfl. OILH ANH VAItNIHIIRH LOOOKItH' H1JI''LI.;h FAIIIHANK'H HCALMH DOOItS AND WINDoWH AOIHCULTCItAL IMI'LKMKNTB WAOONH AND VLlllCLKfl James Wurphv SEASIDE SAWJHIIiIt The Latest Out Just rncelved-thn liitest IncnndnHcent f!A8 riUHNKR, innnufiictured by th Lureka Mnnufucturlng Concern, which will be furnished complete, nnd put on with the best mantle made,, the "YXAL TA" for $1.C0. Unsurpassed In Illuminat ing power. Needs no burning off. . j. jcuny, m hoM B,'ctt A COmpIolO Stock Of lumber hand la the rough or dree,. Kli.orlnar rustle. celling and all kinds of tlnUh; molding and shingles. Terms reaminahlo and price at bedrock. All orders promptly attended to, Office nnd yard at mill. II- V. L, LOOAN, Bonsldo. Oregnn. Proprietor. Emil Schacht ARCHITECT Rooms 317.31H PortlrtnJ SnvlnjtA Itnnk WJk. I'orl land, Oregon. OABTOrilA. Bean the 1 ho Kind Ynu Have Always Bought 1 1