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TUb. MORNING ASTOUIAN SUNUA. MOKMNU. SKPTKMRKU U, I8M JOHN T. LIGHTER, Editor. Tdtption Vila TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. DAILT. Bent by miU. per yr .. Bent bv mail. Mr tnomh ,..W ,. . . ,M Served by carrier, pr monUi SEHLWKEKLT. Bent by mil, per year, la Jvnc....B.OO Posts-, fre t luixerUxr. AU common lc Hoes Intended fT publi cation should b directed to a dttor. Business coaynunlokUoni of all kind ard remittances must ba addressed to Tba Astorlan." Th Astorlan guarantees to It advr User tba largest circulation of any newspaper published oa U Columbia river. Advertising rate can m baa a appli cation to the buslnea manager. The Astorlaa Is too solicitous that a. good thing shall not be spoiled to risk any Interfering with the controversy now going on between the Oregonlan' and the McMlnnvllle Reporter rela- tlve to the wheat question. It may, not be amis however, to say thJ , nhat th nroamnl&n la now nrintins on the subject is being carefully stored away for future use by more than one student and authority on the question. It is believed in As toria that the McMlnnvllle Reporter Is abundantly able to take care of itself in. the discussion, and that neither the S0j sophistry of the Oregonian's argument j Tr.e Southern supply, once conslder nor the ostentatious display of reprint - ?d inexhaustible, Is rapidly dimlnish oa general topics from the McMlnn-J In the farthest corner of the , , .. , tlnited States the last of the timber vllle paper In other columns of that j is being gobbled, and in that corner As wily journal will deer the Reporter , , . , toria holds exclusive control of a ter- frora pushing this vital question to ntory iarjSr and contalnlns more lum it final conclusion on the REAL ber than the territory controlled by FACTS and PRINCIPLES of the case, If the McMinnville Reporter will take the files of the Oregonlan since Jan uary 1, 1S99, and examine the tables therein published of wheat shipments and values as taken from the custom house records kept at San Francisco,' Puget Sound and Portland It will ap pear that the price of wheat at San Francisco this year has averaged NEARLY FOUR DOLLARS A TON HIGHER THAN AT PORTLAND, and that the price of wheat at Tacoma has averaged MORE THAN ONE DOLLAR A TON HIGHER THAN j AT PORTLAND. No amount of jug gling and confusion of statement as to Liverpool prices and San Francisco war charters can obscure these In dubitable figures. Another thing the McMlnnvllle Reporter wants to bear In mind, as relating- to the Oregonian's boast about the congregation of wheat buyers in Portland, is that an organiza tion exists among the wheat buyers of California. Oregon and Washington, which Includes nearly, If not quite, every firm of prominence engaged In the business In these three states. The primary purpose of this combination is to control the entire Northwestern output of wheat, and to force every grain to Portland which can be eco- nomically sent there, for the sake of ... , , . . . . eminent of living specialists in the treat- the greater margin of profit between ment of woman1, diseases. iim imvincr nrfo , ,t, A , J Every case submitted to him by mail re Its buying price at the Inland market j ceives Jareful consideration. Efficient and U Portland and the selling price of inexoensiveome-treatment U prescribed n whereby delicate, feminine complaints may the same grain In the San Francisco promptly alleviated and cured. Dr. and Liverpool markets. As a proof of the truth of these statements, let the McMlnnvllle Reporter observe that THE OREGONIAN WILL NOT DARE REPRODUCE AND ATTEMPT ANY DENIAL OF THEIR ASSER TION IN THE FORM IN WHICH THET ARE HERE PRESENTED BY THE ASTORIAN. THE INBOUND CARGO. "No empties" Is the watch word In railroading, and the secret of net prof Its. "No empties" should be the in ducement that Astoria should offer unceasingly in coming years, If the wheat vessels begin taking wheat from Astoria docks. The local trade of Astoria and the quantity of In bound freight to supply it should be continually Increasing. Wheat vessels can thereby come her with cargo n- I stead of In b&llust. I Astoria holds a strong position In this respect, though that fart Is hard ly appreciated as yet. The lumber and Ashing possibilities of the coast ter rltory are practically unlimited. No other city In the United State holds control over so large a territory, with no rival near, as doc Astoria. No I railway can prevent Astoria's control oxer the coast business, north and south, and the broad fringe of lumber extending In the same directions from the Columbia. This local development. In the next 20 years, will be such that wheat ship ment will be deemed merely an Inci dent in the city's growth. Only those who are using millions of feet of lum ber annually In construction opera' lions appreciate what the demand is U be for Pacific coast lumber before many years. Even now, the railways centering in Chicago are calling for quantities of "Oregon nr." The most important sticks In all clusses of mod ern railway structures are ordered ex clusively of Or.'gjn Br. No other tim ber Is permitted In the beams and stringers- mat immediately carry trains and support heavy fixed loads. i It 15 reported In a trade journal that I one of the great Chicago roads lately sought to place an order for a million , and ha1 ,0 g0 t(, TeJtM t)- tbem. All through upper Wisconsin, Mlchl "an. nl Mlnneta the great lumber P' tearing down their mills and selling o.T and shipping away their machinery. Winona, formerly one of ,he mut, lmportant ,umber polnU on tre Mississippi river, has almost gone out of the lumber business. Last week, according to an Associated Press report, the last but one of the great lumber mills of Lacrosse, Wisconsin, was torn down and the machinery all f ortiand, Taeoma, Seattle and Spokane combined The one unfortunate fea- ture Is that Astoria will not cut and ship the lumber within her reach. Here Is a gold mine, accessible to eery body, within sight of everybody, and yet without anybody to work it! sm Ja somebody will reap a rich harvest In Astoria and some of the men who might now be engaged In It will stand around and curse their shortsightedness for not utilizing past oDDvrtunltles. Hsr." are the young vll woo u time when girl hood merges ut womanhood do not hesitate to peak freely and frankly with ber sbout the things which most clowlr con cern her future happiness. If she is sub ject to any weakneu of the delicate, spe cial organism of womanhood, make it your busmen to tee that this is properly cor rected, and that she start upon woman hood's career with full womanly strength snd capacity. She will bless yon for it all her life. There it no need of "examinations " snd "local applications." Sound professional sdvice may be obtained free of charge, by writing to Dr. R. V. Pierce, chief consulting physician to the Invalids' Hotel and Surg ical Institute, of Buffalo, N. Y., whose h maE Hm co among tnTmoat mirty years' occupancy of this f ICltC B rsLVUIllC riCiHTTIJJUUU In IUC VUIJ proprietary medicine in the world designed for this special purpose by a regular physi cian an educated, expenencea expert. Miss Cora I,. Kusscl. of lemont, Accomac Co., Va . In a letter lo !r. pierrr -svs: " From April, IVA uutil (he following -r. I suffered se verely from painful mn. ilion. For about twelve hours fwfore the appears nee of the menses I would feel ei'Mv. hav- a severe headache, pain in my !ack. in fact frit as if every bone In mr body was tireakinjr. Nothing did me any (rood. I wrote to Dr. IMTce and he recommended his 'Favorite Prescription,' and after usine thrts bottles of It I am glad to say I am cured." A wise man profits by his own ex perience; but he Is a good deal wiser if he profits by the experience of others. A WORD TO MOTHERS. Mothers of children affected with croup or a severe cold need not hesi tate to administer Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It contains no opiate nor narcotic In any form and may be given as confidently to a babe as to an adult. The great success that has attended Its use In the treatment of colds and croup has won for it the ap proval and praise It has received throughout the United States and In many foreign lands. For sale by Chas. Rogers. ; mm saOwsltto ACTS GENTLY ON THE Kidneys, Liver and Bowels MANSES THE YSTEM OVtRCOMES Lrf ' ra, NtuaiCoNsTIPAT,on i i UAL PERMANENTLY. BUS TMf LPNUINI - MiMY O by GUf?RNUfiGfSYRV?(. nanniKinanil Some men are not satisfied to re main at the bottom of the ladder; they try to get further down. Cool the Blood In all Cases of Itching Burning Humors Willi Ilia CUTICURA RESOLVENT While Cleansing the Skin and ? i .... rim Scalp With hot baths Of CUTI- CURA SOAP and healing; the W" ouiinw, mm CUTICURA OINTMENT. I Remedy and also some testimonials Pnmrtloto Treatment tl i 8tatln howr om wonderful cures bnd lUHipiClC llCalllltJIIi, JI.Z3 l been wrought by this remedy. I dec hi r o,wT,m..,mr,.-,.K, his ! ?J 10 ,ry it. After taking a few doses miin tvnu u. m Ccw-frai , Bmim. A man may be a good talker and .tut hv. n iim! i m. thoughts. Karl's Oovcr Root Tea Bmh4IKm tUM r-i l D Blood. tirn Kiwh.Clrmrbk in. CurrL'on tlpatlon, Indlcmtlnn, and all Kroptioni n( th fa kin. Aa agrttihl IJIat,. Nerve Tonic. Sold on HoluU strantcc by all aniMlaU at i&c., 60c. and (1.00. . C. WELLS 4 CO., LCNOV, N. Y. solc esoeniCTons Some men learn enough In six month's travel, to bore others for a life time. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure is a scientific compound having the endorsement of eminent physicians and the medical press. It "digests what you eat'' and positively cures dyspepsia M. A.Ket- ron, Mloomlngdale, Tenn., says It cured him of Indigestion of ten years1 stand ing. Chas. Rogrs. A man seldom gets dlncourag.-d trying to live without working. In For wounds, burns, scalds, sores, skin diseases and all Irritating erup tions, nothing so soothing and healing as DeWltt's Witch Hazel Salve. Mrs. Emma Holies, Matron Englewood Nursery, Chicago, says of It: "When all else falls In healing our babies, it will cure." Chas. Rogers. An old bachelor resembles a pair of seizors with only one blade. DeWltt's Little Early Risers perma nently cure chronic constipation, bil iousness, nervousness and worn-out feeling; cleanse and regulate the en tire system. Small, pleasant, never gripe or sicken "famous little pills." Chas. Rogers. Men are like pins no good they lose their heads. when "Beet on the market for coughs and colds and all bronchial troubles; for croup It has no equal," writes Henry R. Whltford, South Canaan, Conn., of One Minute Cough Cure. Chas. Rogers. fv 50lSfASt There's always hope wlill thers'a One Minute Cough Cure. "An attack of pneumonia left my lung In bad shape and I was near tht first stagvs of consumption. Ons Minute Cough Cur completely cured me." Writes Helen Mrllenry, lilamarck. N. D. Gives Instant relief. Chaa Rogers. Man nourishes like a rag-weed to dayand tomorrow the undertaker has him salted away in his lo box. For many years science has studied liquors. Result the whole world uses whiskey. It has proven the best stim ulant and does not Injur nerves and tissues Ilk coca wines and other drug ged compounds. And Harper Whiskey Is th Ideal whiskey. Bold by Foard A Stokes Co Astoria Oregon, It Isn't working for a living that hurts the average man, but the kind of living that ht gets for his work. Chester H. Brown, Kalamaaoo, Mich., says: "Kodol liyspepsl Cur cured me of a sever case of Indiges tion; csn strongly recommend It to all dyspeptics." Digests what you sat without aid from th stomach, and cures dyspepsia. Chaa Roger The difference between a man and a boy Is that each thinks the other Is having all th fun In life. "They are aimply perfect," write Rob't Moore, of La.Fay.tt, Ind, of DeWltt's Uttl Early Risers, th "famous Uttl pills" for constipation and all liver allmenta Never grip. Chaa Rogers. Constantly wearing a hat may not make a man bald, but baldness makes some men constantly wear a hat. E. E. Turner, Compton, Mo., was cur ed of piles by PeWltt't Witch Hasel Salve after suffering seventeen year and trying over twenty remedies. Physicians and surgeons endorse it Beware of dangerous counterfeits. Chaa Rogera I'sually there Is nothing in a name, but there are times when a man puts everything he has In hit wife's name. A WONDERFUL CURE OF DIARRHOEA A PROMINENT VIRGINIA EDITOR Had Almraft tllven Up, but Was Drought Hack to Perfect Health by Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. READ HIS EDITORIAL. From the Times. Hlllstllle, Va. I suffered with diarrhoea for a long time Bnd thought i was past being cur- ' ei1- 1 ""l "Pent much time and money an j gU(tered so much misery that I huJ almost decided to give up ait hope noticing the advertisement of Cham berlaln' Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea ' I was entirely well of that trouble, and I I wish to say further to my readers an'1 f"ow sufferers that I am a hale ' and h-rtr man today and feel as well as I ever did In my life. O. R. Moor. Sold by Charles Rogera When a man has reputation for wis dom, he can say foolish things and his friends applaud them as sarcasm. 1100 REWARD, 1100. The reader of this paper will b pleased to learn that there Is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cur In all Its stages and that Is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cur Is the only positive cur now know- to the medical fraternity. Catarrh be ing a constitutional disease, requires a constitutional treatment Hall's Ca tarrh Cure la taken internally, acting directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby destroy ing the foundation of th disease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting na ture In doing Its work. The proprie tors have so much faith In Its curatlv powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It falls to cure. Bend for list of testimonials. Address, F. J. CHENET ft CO., Toledo, Ohio. Bold by Druggists, 75c Hall's Family Pills ar th best A man always believes the disagree able things he reads in the news papers, when they refer to people he know. TO CURE LAQRIPPE IN TWO DATS. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money if It falls to cure. E. W. Grove's signature Is on each box. tec. It doesn't always take the ruffles out of a man's temper to Iron him. fJERVITA PILLS Restore Vitality Lost Vlror sad Manhood, Cure Impotencv, Nlcht Kmisslonsand wasting (1 incases, all effects of self 2i5 abuse, or excess and India fJrretlon. A ncrvo tonic and f'i,,lnfl,l lu!Iler. Brings the ,V ypliilt plow to pale cheeks and jUvUr rcHtores the fire of youth. IITNKvty mail JOc per box, O boxes for $2.50; with n wrlttm (ruararw tee to euro or refund the money. Send for circular. Address, NERVITA MEDICAL CO. Clinton ft Jackson Sts., CHICAGO, ILL For Sal by Charles Rocera Druggist Astoria Oregon 5inger Sewing Machines Sold on Easy Payments Old machines' taken in (icliange. C. P. Looney, Agent. 433 Commercial Street, Antorln. BUSINESS POINTERS. Th 0. a F. Fresh cracked cm In at the National Cafe. Sweet cream In any amount at th Tarlor. Ihirbank potatoes, tl a sack, at Pat's Market. Jen Is Whits cooks. "tht only" restaurant. Astoria to PortUnd only to cent via O. It. & N. Horn made chcoUta, 30 cents a pound, nt Ci IVirlor. twt tS-cent meal. Rising tun rtau, rant, 111 Commercial :r(. W guarantee our lo cream to b mad of pur cream, Th Parlor. Cold lunch, pickled pig feet, oysters, sheep tongue, etc., at th National Cafs. I Our lc cream Is warranted to b mad of pur cream. Th Parlor, nest to Joba llshn'a niggeat and beat oMl at Invr Kltch n on Nlmh street. U ctnli. WMil cook. Try It. Deat CalkXirota wta a) ont per gal. lea Alex Ollbort, sol agent for As toria. Talrphoo O. Do you know 8nodgrH make Stamp Photos? Call and them they ar til tht (a Orm Tur Ry. Anuria' da whiskey. Th only pur guods, guaraa. te4 rich and mellow. Jjiui L Carlao), sot fQl For rent Furnished rooms with Brst-clat tabl board. Apply Mrs. C Holden's corner Ninth and Duan Stretta Boquet D Cuba and Key West 0ms ar th finest flv cent cigar that vr cam to this market. Henry Ito. op posit brewery. Th Occident shaving parlors and baths will remain open during the tlm the Improvements are b.-lng made to the hotel. Customer will be given th same service mid attention. Reglnner nl advanced pupils can have thorough Instructions on ths vio lin and plsno by applying to J. H. Am ine, a graduate of Dresden and Lerp slg conservatory. Hotel Tlghe. Th steamer Mayllower In change of Captain Pltkernell, is now open for OLslness, except on Saturday and Tue. days, when she will b engaged on her regulsr runa Apply at Fisher1 dock. The Astoria Frx-brt Kin Wmrton will open September 5. .Miss Annie R. IMiid'TSJii. klndergurtner. Parents Interested are invlt.vl to call at th klndergart n, No. Exchange street. Reduced rate on the White Collar Line steamer Rulley r,ntxrt hetwon Astoria and Portland F.ire 60 cents, state room 11.25, lower berth 75 cents, upper berth DO cents, sx t,n berth ii cents. Kelley s transfer wagons deliver bog wood to any part of the city on short notice. All orders left nt Zapfs fur niture stnre, 630 Commercial street will receive prompt attention. Tel phone 3UI. Qo to th Columbia Electrlo A Re ralr Company for all kinds of ne and repair work, from a cambric needle to a bicycle, boiler or ngln. Quick work and satisfaction guaran teed. Logging machinery of all kinds a specialty. Shop opposite Rons, Hlg- glns ft Co. Commencing flept. 21st the f.dlowlng reduced rates will be placed In effect via the O. R. ft N. Co : n -tween As toria and Portland and Intermedial pl'inl the fare will be CO cents In evfh a I reel l in. Reduction has also been made In berth rates as follows Lower berths 7S cents, upper berths 50 cnls nnd section berth 2S cent. The concert hall opened by Charlie Wise at No. J Astor street. Is the on and only popular resort of Its kind In that vicinity. Mr. Wis Is doing torn. thing new among, concert halls. H I nut only selling a class of pur liquors, but Is giving his place a management which Insures gentlemanly attention and treatment to his patrons. Th good music and the crowd will be found at Charlls Wise's place. Light your house and pine of ' business with Incandescent Vapor Qns Lumps 100-candle power at a cost of lc for three hour Miller & Birnaberg:, Agents 405 Bond Street, Astoria. L. LEBECK Carpenter9 and Builder Oencrnl Contractor MOUSE RAISING AND A10VINO A 5ITXIALIY arrsrrtr-fi m i ittw k I These tiny Capiulei are superior . v. to Balsam of Copaiba, ..L.I ( I CURE IN 48 HOURSlW the lame diseases with- JI out inconvenience. hv nil nr,,r.t,i. MOUNT ANGEL COLLEGE Conducted by llio llciicdLtluw 1'iitlicr. ....HIgh-Gradc College for Boys and Young Men.... Healthful and attreliv location (W inllr fro n IVntand on th touthar Paflo SiM-lngfl'ld brancti). CoropWIs nml horon1 preparatory, itrry, solen'Jflo, classical, normal. cuimr at coup. BI'IOOIAL COVItHKa In ntatWtaitl, surveying. Drawing. Civil Hnrc, fMiH, Oerman. SnU lullan, Shorthand, Trpewtftln-. Timitir. Muale. Aadml Dtr and Tht' Vial CrllfKt snd Diplotiw tforrd. Bend iW catalogue, ADDR&V The President Mount Anjrcl College, Mt. Anjjcl, Orcg; "Russell" Automatic Engine jphr S V A X Writo for Cntnlogui's of A. II. AVKUILL, Malinger. Golumbia Electric & Repair Go SucccHHor to COLUMBIA IRON WORKS Blacksmiths Boilermakers Machinists Foundrymen Logging IlnglneM Heavy Forging Under Power Hammer a Specially Sole MaoufmturcT uf the I'nsurpaitsed ... " Harrison Sectional" Propellor Wheel ... Contractors for Electric Lilit.i and I'iiwit I'lant. .1 JI.JSS.-J. .1111 OREGON INDUSTRIAL EXPOSITION.... OrENS IN Portland, September 28, clohes October 28, 1899. Horticultural and Agricultural ! IViMlurts of Orrfon, WssliinKton nml Mnho In frtatcr variety ami pnfu- j slon than ever before. j Iknnctt's Kcnuwncd Mllltnry Itnmlj MISS ALICR KAY.M0M) ' America' OntatiMt Lady Cornet Hololst. I Th unS)U4li'J PL0KESZ TK01TB Of Acrobats, direct from th Empire Thratre, Ixmiloii; tholr first aiipeur anc In America. A Great PILinXO WAK MISCIM 3 CHEAT SISTERS MACAKTE Unsurpasard Atrlallsts, In tholr thrill ing act. ANT' OTIIEIt OHEAT TIONB, ATTRAC A Season of Orvat Burprlars arid As- toundlnc Feats. Hfilurfd rates on all lines. transportation ADMISSION, CENTfl; Children tin. dcr 12 years, 10 cents. Don't Miss It! Andrew Lake 5ia COMMERCIAL T. ...Merchant Tailor... I'erfcct Pit Cnarantectl. Low Prices. Repsirlnf and Cleanlnf Naatly Don.. J. A. Fastabend General i Contractor and Builder i Iouso-moving Tools for Rout J. Q. A. BOWLBT, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW. Offio Bond Street, Astoria, Or. i 14 i Kn'H' lUilt-rn, Snw Milln, KUSSELL A CO., IVrlliuul, Oregon. Loggers' Supplies Kept lo stock Unlit nml Mcpnlrvtl HIS MOTIIBRS BREAD II says was always so light ami well bak4. Writ ihrr I a knack In mak ln( It. lint dn't rrt th ktnit of lov r rang u-J mkr a itlffrrxncr. Ills mother usc4 a Star ICHtnte Hmifjc W. J. CUIXT. Aftst, HI Bond ltrt. iM3ir aVi ntw r ..ni.i..j ft ?nBnnkjTt... Kitalillalird w S E. House's lid Tklri Klrtft, Mini r. Tl.ell..l('l,p(.fl llj, orcuriwlnili city, ' ' crrimaii4 Milk 1 fruiii i urowmasrh j Hmt niMla I'l.i and oakm. Thoie who hav dalaytd buying. HMrnmer Pootwenr are fortunat. They can sav at Icaat a third ntl 1 naiial a hlwh . shot, w r closing out an of our If - - : J - m Mb . m ar . i summer tan shoes at a great reduction. We have them for men, women and children, which should bring everyone to the itor. They ore new good which have overstayed their time. Consider these figures, Petersen & Brown.