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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 26, 1899)
1 T1IK MORNlNG A8TOK1AN. TU MOHMKU. 8KrTMltkU H, iftJfi CULLISON & CO. Wheat and Stock Brokers niRFf t wires m New York stocl1 Exchange DIRECT WIRES TO ChjcagQ UM Qf Tra!je 214-215 Chamber of Commerce, Portland, Oregon. Special -FOR THE Ladies' Scala Kid Qlove, 89c; Regular Price, Ii.jS THE A. DUNBAR CO. 566 Commercial Street S!nlLiY t , PUSH CLUB LAST NIGHT. Memorial to Congratslonal PelepaUon Proposing Fort Stevon aa Land ing for Philippine Soldiers. g-ons fortification." attuatft) directly on the ahotva of th Pcl(ta and at th mouth of one of the grratoat rlvar of tho earth. The government is now erecting rut ! fortification and barracks at this point commute go before (he In ditouaolng the auhjevt of the peti tion, It was atatej that the rnolflf Coaat Company la now makliiK prepar ation to coal the government trana porta which will aoon arrive to take the Thirty-fifth Infantry to Manila. A motion waa pawed that the park boant of which are being fitted up for the prln-1 eo.uallf atlon now In aeaalon for the purpos of hiving the taxea against the ciful military and naval atatlon of the1 Pacific coast: a Dcwition it la eminently entitled to, owing to Its Immense freeh-i pirk rml,,J- Mr: water harbor and Its proximity to the committee atated that the board may oooan and wv few perfectly conn-1 possibly classify the park under the dent that in addition to the Improve-of -charitable Institution" and could be put in and Immenae flelda pro vided, that the entire army In the Phil- am lne uor.e notnmg ipplnea might be received and comfort- )'"? In regard to dlapoalng of the park ably cared for on It return. Eminent physicians and those In au thority have aaid, that for the return tng troops a more pleasant and health-! ful climate can not be found than af-l to the city but he would have a report on the matter ready for next meeting. Secretary Lyman atated that he had several articles prvpawd on the dlf- The Progressive Association held Us regular meeting last night The week' ly meeting was poorly attended but several important matters came up for discussion. In the absence of Preal dent Hamblett, H. 0. VanDuaen oc cupied the chair. Secretary Lyman read a report from J. A. Bellmer, of the Washington Hor ticultural college, of Pullman, Wash., relative to the best methods of feeding bens and breeding of poultry. Quit a discussion was Indulged on the subject of better county roads. It was stated that several members of the taxpayers league were opposed to any excessive outlay on these improve ments, but that it was possible theyj could be brought over. A motion was passed that the road committee draw up an address advocating a 5-mlll tax and present the same at the next meet ing Th nnimltt Al.i Inafrii.-t. I r.a.l In ,ht r...r- f l.n whl,.h nnxr ed to confer with the countr court and It rail connection. 'with all the, by Mr; LrmM tM ,n present the address and also to aendi copies to all the secret societies and Pcrtiln ShortHnrtd Scliool H. W. BKHNKB, Principal. Room 111 Oregouian PuilJing, Portland, Ore. Th Prrnln Syatem waa awarded the World' Fair Medal and Diploma. No I i..lln KT ...... W - . t'arnahan of the i.T . ' iT.'.I iv tasj i mi wa Day and night icsstunsGutiaScsrsssni Astoria ...Steam Laundry... It. R. CAS I'BF.I.L, Pinp'r, We tr dnln Ditch In cur th .hln( h.bll W onr btir way, rh r anil a w, niinl r Pmt I'tutilni and inii.ti.f rhmper lhaa you ru hav Ihrm iton tl home. Uiu Hour with lit nrl rrtwa and l'r.l ft-WIn op Muntlay. g .Nol hlnea rmpli'trd. lururr Mmh and A.lnr flreet. forded at Fort Stevens, situated as It! fo!Vnt Indu.-trtea of the county. Those Is right tt the door of Oregon's seaside present thought It would be a good plan and great health giving resort ,0 nave th. .-I.,! published In th The Military reservation at this point daily papers, and It was served that 0IBSTlStI23!!3'EJriUr23T3' conststa of a thousand or more acres of v . ., . this should be done. - - - grouua, every acre pi wnicn couiu, at a very amall expense, be put Into uae! wne "l ,ne "'' for camping, military maneuvers and plained, related to the raising of poul-( drilling grounds. j try. This industry, he thought, was! The Astoria A Columbia River Rail-! one of the nvwt profltabl? that Clat-! ecp county engage In. It was stated ! road Company has recently extended its transcontinental lines that enter this -,he neighborhood of Knuppa wore go- Northwest country and places it wlth- Ing Into this bluings on a large scale. In close proximity to both Astoria and1 The association then adjourned. Portland, either of which are perfectly ! able to furnish any and all supplies de-! sired by the government as cheaply and ; Jt'!CES ARE EXAMINED, as conveniently as any other city on! the Pacific coast. . . Contributed Liberally Towards Cam- The geographical position of Fort. Stevens is such that via the great clr-j P'811 Expenses In New York, cle. the mute generally used by trans-1 ports plying between this coast and NEW TORK. Sept. 25,-The Maset the Philippines, tt is 400 miles nearer committee took up today the subject Manila than any other Pacific coast jcf contributions by the Judicial candl- date for campaign expenses and ex Considering as we do, that this Is antlncd several of this county. The strictly an Oregon proposition and one' wltnesse who had contributed from of .the most important matters that I IS.OOC to 110.000 each for the purpose Is confronting our people today and ! Indicated were unanimous In saytng one In which an active Interest should 1 that that fact had no Influence upon be taken by all parties concerned, we do ; them in their Judicial capacity. Aa public bodies la the city. The committee having In charge the plana for building a new auditorium reported, through Chairman Newell, that further time waa required and that the matter was progressing satis factorily. A petition relative to the landing of the returning Philippine soldiers at Fort Stevens, prepared by a committee of the association, was read. It is the purpose of the association to send cop lea of the same to the Oregon represen tative and senators at Washington, and also to Governor Geer. The pe- 10 respectfully call upon you as our repre-l to the propriety of the practice, there In view of the fact that large bodies sentatlve to do all that lies In your waa a division of opinion, though the oi i roups win oe returning irom tn , power to rurtner these ends and espec-' majority expressed a willingness to Holmes' English -AND- Business College 414 Yamhill St, Portlnm!, Oregon. STAGE RODDERS ARRESTED. Wanted For Robbing the Stage He tween Ontario and Burn. PES'DLETON. S. pt. 25.-J. Barclay aged 24, and Forest Ferrona, aged 21. were arrested today on the overland passenger train at, this point, and held pending the arrival of Sheriff Hunting ton, of Bak?r City, who telegraphed Sheriff Rlakely here. They ara wanted for holding up the stage between On Philippines when the war is over andliallv the ms-tter of bavin ...it. hi. ' . nrnn.r nr-in . I tart0 naa Bunu" la1 . Barclay considering as we do that "Oregon" camping grounds Immediately provided' of election. I ha1 ' bu"do P110' n1 150 0,1 h, Pr- aim r erruns fLuoui 910. menu Huntington, when told the men's 1 names, telephoned In reply that they were th men be wanted for the hold up. These men are supposed to be the I ones who planned to mb the Oregon I Short Lino train at Ontario. SIX DF.l'AR I'MKNTS Fujjlislt, tUxtlkccriiiK. MiortlmnJ, Typewriting, I'ciimansliip, Art Send for circular. The glory of On pm'g futuro ill MHni nt with her school hoyn ot totlny; thrir ohligiitionn will he greut. Let tht in ho in nowiw hmulienpjietl. Troper clothing is jusl its oHwntiiil us proper htmks. To meet tho prownt'ii overy tloiinin.l, wo have arranged A Hpcciul side of ehildivn' clothing. This wtlo opens today and includes every nrticlo nwewiiry to nmko up a complete wnrdrohe, whether for the whotdhoy or M-hudglrl. Today wo quote espet'inlly hoyst' clothing. 9 7 Boys Suits 30 itilta especially suitable for acliool var will tx timretl a a IrailiT. Ttieao snlta are made ot all wool, caiwiiuere and fancy twetla; Hi eoala ara doull breMtod and wall llninl through out; tli pant are kne length, II alie. Tbrso anila formerly l, for M.W and 14 00 but during Dili aalv they go (r $2.50 Boy' Cotton Sweater Full lino In atrlpea and solid oilura uch aa. blue, gurtiot and navy al 5- Sailor Blouse Suits V liavo full lino o( sailor blouao suit, middy aulta and veateeaulta lhal are Uith tuilabla and enrvloa til (or Ilia younger boy, The are o( bins m ro aud blue cheviot, fancy and miiad twixwla with plain and fancy iblsM. with l.lai'k allk aaitur km4 tlaolil; Uea three lu rljilil year at $2.45 to $7.00 Uo)' Knee Pant In corduroy, twrwls, aeigrl ami Cheviot, all well Dltdit and aowed at Jjc to f 1.6O A full Ifn ol Int. lot, alalea, draw ing look, tpotigra, eii n. JK-noll., etc. A nntllPr vcr niCC "nC 'r sc'10' wcar 's l',c Kantwcarmit brand, these have rllULllCl douLlc-broaitcil coats, knee pants with double knees and sent and come in fancy worsted Scotch tweeds, cassiincrcs, serges and cheviots, sizes nine to fifteen years $J25 to $7.50, . . . Shatinahan's . . . noma ai once oe piaoea on an equality- for troops, and docks and coal bunk-! Eleven Judge testified that they paid with other Pacific coast state in this ers for transports, and we will ever Tammany hall for campaign purpose respect, and we having a natural situ- pray. the following amounts: tion that could be utaliied and put) There are about 100 acres of reserva-! Jusice Edward Patterson, several Into immediate shape for the receiving: . . .. . . thousand- Jujitlrw Ollht.nilrwvi 14. r ,a rT,. .71 . Itlon at Fort Stevens, well she tered. , lnou"ana- Jumle uiiDersieeie. m.- of and caring for any number of troops. 000: Justice Ouegerlch. $3,000: Justice a . 1 .1 . 'anri linnl wi flh (Via tMira4 wotae na u"e wne:,e 'ne 'argesi transports - - - " - Bcott, 0,fc5: Justice Blschoff. 110.000 tnai noat may sareiy come and nnd safe anchinge and dockage for de- oarKsuon at ail times ana at an sea- - . M , T,,nr RAAyh isw- Jn.tie- nir n ijnua bi uiixi lun anu repori u-L ' ' man. 14,. as; justice true, il.tiw. justice motion was passea to appoint a jugtce McAdam, 110.000; Justice De commlttee to confer with Quartermast- gro, $10,000; Justice Fltgrald, $5,000; sons of the year, and one where ice and winter snows, are practically un-,np n"1 meeting, me naming or the known; kindly allow us to suggest as committee was left to President Ham thia ideal point; Fort Stevens, "Ore-' blett McOan said no suggestion had ever been made to him to pay a campaign contribution. BOOILERMAKER8 GO OUT. SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 25. The bollermakers In the Fulton A Rlsdon Iron Works struck today out of sym pathy for the bollermakers employed on the United Statea transporta who Not how cheap But how good. The Lightest Store in Astoria; Wise's Customers See What They Buy. The better the grade The bigger the trade. PORTLAND IE ASTORIA? T7 1 1 L I. you be caught by the fi. 00 Fare that has been inaugurated for the benefit of tlx! Portland V merchants, who pay the difference between the regular and special rates; no, after all they don't ;.ay the difference; its the country suckers who pay the difference; aye, they pay for the $20,000 store rent; besides, to knock the argument, that one has to go to Portland to find an assortment, I have bought such a jrreat assortment of Men's and Boys' Coods this season that no true Astorian can possibly r.iuke the old pica , , Men's Suits We have all the new wrinkles, all the new patterns, stripes, plaids, herring bones, cheviots, cassimeres and worsteds, made in superb fashion, well-fitting, de pendable suits, from $8.50 to $25.00 Men's Overcoats Coverts, cheviots, worsteds and kerseys, dark medium or light shades; all the good' things of the season made in the celebra ted Vi;e wjy, at . . . $10, $12.50, $15, $17.50, $20 Children's Suits A km 3 to year Even Portland cannot excel our nobby fall line of Boys' and Children's Suits; little suits with or without velvet collar, plain or satin lapels; double and single-breasted vests; some vests like the coat, others have fancy silk vests, plain black, blue or brown, checks, stripes or neat figures, $2.75 to 66.50 Boys' Suits-- Age to 15 yearn. In the various patterns that better goods come in, properly made and smartly trimmed, -$3 to 66.50 Youths' Suits Age 12 to 1!) yeorn. Of course you want your little fellow to look nice, but its your boy from it to 19 who is most particular ; bring him here and please the boy; you might as well let him pick from the largest and finest assortment. Soft-HATS-Stiff The "Waldorf Special" the "Lion" and other reputable brands. Underwear From the best manufacturers in the country. have demanded 13 15 for an eight hour day and double pay for overtime. It Is possible the strike will extend to the Union Iron Work, unless th strike la aettled very aoon. Th contractor aald that the transporta now under repair will aall without delay, but that no new contrarta will be taken until th matter is settled. VOLUNTEERS MUSTERED OUT. BAN FRANCISCO. Sept. H.-The Idaho and North Dakota volunteer were muatered out of the aervlca of their country at the Frealdlo Onlay. The ceremonlee were very lmprelve. MAJOn CASE TRANSFERER PORTLAND. Sept. 25.-MaJor J. F. Case, formerly captain In the Second Otvgon, haa betn assigned to the For tieth Infantry and ordered to San Fran cisco. The average man never fully realise at nildnlRht how very cleepy he I going to be at 7 a. m. th next morn ing. FURNITURE! AT PRIVATE 0AU5. During the month of September, IDs, I will dlapos of my houaebold furni ture, conalatlng of carpef. chalra, wal nut secretary, parlor organ, chamber suits and bedding, lounge, lamp, hall rack, table, pictures, mlacellaneou book, crockery, kitchen range, refrig erator, etc ! Please call between th hour of I a. m. and Ian I Mr. W. W. PARXKR, rf .T Jfcap-VZlw" .jaj. Jjt TT3aaa.a What Id It, do you ask? , It b a new way to tench book kecpi iir. Students learn to keep booki exactly as tliey arc kept In business. No text-book is used. A text-book teaches, in a theoretical way, how books may be kept Armstrong'! teaches, in a practical way, how books are kept. It is a bookkeepers method. Investigate. Call, or write. Portland Business College Fifth and Yamhill SU. A. P. Arni.tronf, Prln. Open all the year. Student mny enter at any lime. Uusincu, Shorthand and English departments. Private or class instruction. Catalogue frea. BISHOP SCOn ACADEMY roaa 1HT0. i, W. 11111, M. D, Principal. Cariatata Tarn Oaeaa lp. IB, IBM. A !VMlii n rr School. Usoar prwmt inasnint vino UT. Pur uIium or lnortntloo i.lr lh rlnrliMl. J. W. lilLU W. D., P. O. draw IT, J'urilnd, Or. Primary. Frair.lnry and APdm!o rtp.rt Hinli, Toll. Vrlrillo. Unitary Ulaolpllna, Manual Training. Uuim U aU raoalnd. TO THE LADIES OF ASTORIA AND VICINITY. We cordially invite you to visit us in our new quarters, Corner Morrison and First Sts., Formerly occutried by A. II. STEINHACII, where we have on display the largest exclusive line of Millinery on the Coast. Up-to-Date Millinery at Poi'ULAit rmcics. HERMAN WISE, THE RELIABLE CLOTHIER AND HATTER Over 700 TRIMMED. HATS from $3.00 and Up. Golf Hats with long Quills all colors, 97c Eocli Street Hats all new styles from ... 7r3c tii-id up. New walking Hats. New Tarns and Turbans. The Wonder Millinery Co., Corner Morrison nnd First Sts., PORTLAND, OREGON. THE BIG STORE