Tlihl MOKNHG ASTOJtlAN, TUESDAY X0VJ5MBEH 14. It 99. 7 LIKES -I5v A BABY 1 CUTICUBA trVN VIINTIiinHio. . ml wholMoiM lht all aa may laas'll wltt 1'iwire anu Miuint. Its mtuliio. It to etaal nil cImiim the blood In ecsem end other tortnrliis, dlsrtrurlng humor, ruli, tad irrltetlutie, nbllt warm baths with Cctrxu Soar claanee th lurfaee uf emus ami aralae, ml cnl anointings wit Cutitum Hint. iil ionibe and he Itching, burning skla, .lasixafkMik.,,... f'Tus Hsn ...Cm. C.r.s. l'., aww. AUASwoawaj t au. fcM. Trun pnlnia consists Irf being y one's ,.f, mill In nuking every body about line as easy a you ran IMMENSITY OF HER UNDERTAKING The Knllsh People ire Beglnnlnj; lo Realize What Their Afrlcun War Means. DISADVANTAGE OP DISTANCE JTt D .SFAdftiK T-j. ytk.lj' I Karl's Clover Root Tea IWtilUa h. C-.mplril.Hi. I'.irlftw lh , l-wh. Ir.rSklit. tr.l lMII,.H, It,.!.,..!!,,,,, 4 lifup,!,.,,, ( 'r i L ,Au a.rl.l I l.Milf, M.,1,1 ii,4u (Mkr.nm lv a,i lru,iK. ., ,IMi an.0, C WCLlft 4 CO.. ItROV, N. V. The I'rcscnt Depression a Nntura Sequel to the Careless Ignorante Kith Khkh Kruycr's Chal lenge Was Kci'cluri. V hat man d.ri la the rc tt of what limn la; and to talk of what ItVttl things cup would accomplish, f he haJ mora activity of mind, la to any how m run man would be If h only had more strength. NERVITA PILLS Btttort VlUtlty Uit VIor tod Maottood, Cure Impotence, Nlcht Kmlslonand wasting tHwascs, all effects of arlf iTjft "I'lisc, or excess and lmlls f 2crctIon- A ,rve tonic and V? f?MHl bulMer. Hrlng the il Yliik jjlow to pale checki and lA-WrmtorM the fire of youth. pTMtHy mall M)e per box, O boxes jor )?:.u; wan n written una ran. too to euro or refund tho money. Send for circular, Address, NERVITA MEDICAL CO. Clinton A Jackson St CHICAGO, IU Fur Sal by Charles lis tra. Druglat. Aster!. Oregon. H F Prael Transfer Co. Tlrpbon n DRAYINU AND EXPRESSING Ail Couda Shipped to Our Car tt.ll Receive Bptelal At'eatloa. AeUrl. Or W. J. COOK. VlfT Rao. Tei. 111. PofAT TICKETS ' RAILWAY POINTS EAST Through pnlaoe andTtourlat sleepers, dining and library obarvt!on ca.ra. KI.KOANT VKSTIHULH TIIA1N3. No, 4, "Flyer," leave Tortland at 2:30 p. m. No, 3, "Flyer," arrived Portland at 8: 3D a. m. For rate, rto., call or addreas 0, W. LOUNSniCHRT. Agent 0. R & N., Astoria. w A, B. C. DKNNISON. C. T. & T. A., Tortland, Ore. Ii T UXUHIOUS 1 HAVEL rilHE "North.Weitern Limited" tralm. eleotrlo lighted throughout, both In aide and out, and tem heated, r without xeepilon, tha nneat tralna In tha world. They embody the Utaat, naweai ud beat Idoaa for comrort. convenieno and luxury aver offered tha traveling public, and altogether are the most com. Plete and aplendld production of tha oar builders' art, Theae Splendid Trains Connect with The Great Northern The Northern I'aclflc and The Canadian l'uciflc AT BT. PAUL FOR CHICAGO and the CAST. No axtra charge for these superior so. commodatlons and all classes of tickets r, available for passage on the famous "North-weatem Limited." All trains o this Une are protected by the Interlocking Block system, W. H. MEAD. F. C. SAVAQK, Oen'l Agent, T A. Portland Ore. lit-llltelllg,rn'-r. A war to ttu d-ulh la miw In full blunt and no due u n,(, ,r.s, hi-ri. It ttlll ti). Tin- I. l nitli'i-a i.f ttir .N'.inh- ern ruririi diid Caimdlaii 1'a. ini: havf full puwer It, hi-I un.l tin- tit M will g to ttluivvrr ix'ltit the lin-at .Nnrth ern agi-a will mk It. Nr will tl'.-iv Ih- any -t up until a niwiinl.il HKI-.-.-IM.-IH tin Imvii niu lii'd which will Insurr tho Northt'rn riu ltlc and Ciiiui- ilUn Pailfi' thin rote-cutting in Scnttl. la t" K p. riiiiiiiciiily t.iMl. Owing t tin? rwtrlclldiia i.f tlw In- ti'iatiitu rixtiiniTi'i. Iiw all tin- Urn's nr. inulntulnlng full tiu-IIT rut.-a ovrr their coiinliT. tint .iiiiillcAiita for Hck-tHl there mn r-adlly And n lig,Mit luK fur (liw.int wh'i In willing to riire a llckei nt tin tut nii.ii. Initther wirta, It helnii an lniMmjllilllty fir nny rmd to e l),..,w th pulillnhed tiirlffn. th.7 re iuMTntlng thri'igh outfit. bxhhh. any mimlxr of ulnim wore ycatcrday Inking rnr of all trnvliar to thp Kiut. ft-i fur tin' w.ir tins only Involved the I11I1111I or thro tra i.h ulti.'iitiil lln.-a. Ageiitu of th Kititrrti lln nixhlng n far wmt 11a Hi. I'mil are. up to the present time, ki.,lng out of the flK'ht and maintaining rates to Kruttle ac cording lo turllT. As a coiuHqucnre they ! doing bu: llttlo bualtn-ua In the psawnger di'portmiMits. An agreement him been ru'h.d by thi-ae rvutda, how ever, to hold aloof from the trouble only for a few iluys to sm what the re sult will be, or how king the nght will continue. Hhould It procwl for more than a few days they will enter the arena and gvniTiU war will prevail. The Great Nor:h-rn. as yet, has re ceived no liu.truc.lona from 81. Paul as to what course It will be permitted t pursue, und until such Is revived any set llgutv ua to wh.iv Koatrni tickets will full to In speculative. All (Ireiit Northern iiyn a, iio.vevcr, are dHng liUflni-. at th old 11 n I ami m-lllng tlckt t the rut-Mi miUntiilni-U liml right. 1h liUiory nf the rm.Mit trouble was puhllahiil in the Piwt-tntelllgencer tm To-winy innnilnK lnt, wherein It wis rUlmeil by the .igHeved IIii.-h that th, Unit NiM'.hei'ii was, throiiKh her ngMt, soiling a Chicago ticket at a reduction .if t;. This, however, was only in second clii.ui or tourist bUHl nitw. The ag-uts of the other Initial hns, fur two wc-ks .Mint, have Ix-on collecting cvlil.vice iitfultiKt the nvul In the way of .tin luvlts ami tlckct.t pur-rhus-tl 'jy tlncllwa, Thtue were sent to hea VUiu" rs with the remitt that the Joint orl r, giving full power to IochI nin.'es, was Issued and tho war began. A liirife number of extra out -slilo iigiMits have been put to work by all muds and ,he "raveling public Is enjoying the VmoIIi of which more will prolnihly (Mine. Prior to September tost the Chicago tickets, which nil three transcontinental lines hud ngreeil to maintain, were selling nt Sni.no nint class mid ird.MV Hcron l class. Then onme the rate war between Chicago and Ht. Paul lines which threw the local tickets btwecn these points down from $11.60 to $6. All Mm then Ihsih.I a new turllT milking the second class ticket to Chicago $16. using $40' to St. Paul and the cut ticket .as a base. The first clans ticket was not molested until about a wvk ago when, owing lo the continuation of the St. Paul-Chloi war. It was reduced $1 and ft new tariff Issued nt $57.60. Plnee that time the Northern Pnelflc und Canadian Peine maintain that they have religiously kct the tariff until, unable to further stand tho loxs of bust ncsB occasioned by the Oivnt North ern rut, they wvre forced Into the pres ent opt-n war. AM now depends on the leadership of the C.ieat Northern. If that line should further reduce, rales may he expected to come tumbling down at a rapid rate to all points eiLst of Seattle, All Inter ested claim that the war, In nny event, will remain In force several duys. Sparkling GIqgg Ware. Cut glass, or any kind of glass ware, window panels and mirrors will sparkle if you use Gold Dust. It does the work your muscle has to do when you use soap. Aw4 tot rraa kMkK-0Maa Mai for MMMviirt ." THE N. K. FAIRBANK COMPANY Cekafs II. Laals fUvtwt of those who are not acrustomel to It.) JOEY HAD A LITTLE DOO. There la a dlAVrn(e of 20 and rnv- times so degre In the temisTiilure of You'.h' Comianlon. the ahude and aujishlue. Watr will! The teach tr of a district school In fr-i-zo In the shade, while twenty fvt ' Maine telle a story that reminds me of away men may be working In their Mury and her little lamb, only It Is of shirt sleeves. .,, and his little dog. The mitlvi-s seem to be entlrHy In-' Joe wus a boy about 8 years old. and uretl to cold and go alsut bnrefoot'd was devolttl to a small, l.ink puppy. and barelegged over tho Ice and stones Out tf school hours boy and dog were !ns"piirbl and Jie aiar ntly could not reconcile hlms-lf to the neeenslty of leaving the dog at home. For ev eral mornings the trncher allowed ih-v puppy to remain at Joe"e f-t under the desk. Thvn there came a day when the small dog could not be kept qui -t, but frisked about, to the delight, of the school and dismay of the teacher. '"Joe," she said firmly, "you must take that dog out." Joe otik-l at !vt mournfully, but picked up the pup, and with his head agalnit his check, started for the dur, Th" boy'a filings were evidently hurt, but he said nolhlng until he reached the door; th--n, giving his teacher a reproachful look, 1ih a pitying gkince toward his dog, he rUd slowly, "And he's nan'.-J for you!" Indifferently, without regard to the temperature; but they have a way of lriar the blankets on their hmds and wrapping up their fores to kep the pure air out of their throats and nostrils. The women, who. herd the fltH'ks. are often out n the mountain or weeks hi a time without shelter or anything to eat, ex -.-pi parched corn, t rip of dileJ meat and coca Paves, which are the most werful of nerve stimulants. Chicago Record. A POEM ON MANKIND. Like what Is man, but like a aproutlns That grows and ripens but to cast Its seed Among the thistles and the tares nf life Ana men to eee It strangled In th; tife? Or like the clouds that wander with the bree.e And pass unnoticed from a life of ease? ur line musnroom, sprung to life, alas! To starve or strangle in the tangled grass T These are thought that are apt to come to many people at times, espe cially when they are sick and have to pay big prices for medicines. But there Is one drug store In Oregon where you can save from 10 to 26 per cent on everything you buy, and that Is J. A. Clemenson's Drug Btore. at 227 Yam hill street. Portland, Ore. At that tort you can get Hood Sarsaparllla at 70c; Vellen's Food, $1 site, 65c; Bromo Selt zer, II size, 70c, and everything else at the same low rate. You can get rd trading stamps there, and If you need the Natural Body Brace, you ean get It mere. THE PROOF of the pudding la In the esttlag and the proof of liquors IS IN SAMPLING That's as argument that's con elusive- deatonotratkm. Oars will auiad the test HUGHES & CO. A QITSTION OK HKADOEAH. ' One of the English cricketers with the Indian Prince, last week, was talk ing with a Nmv York man and a Phll ndolphlan atsiut wearing straw hats with overcoats. "I am told that New Yotkeis ape the English In manners and dress," h said, "and yet when I went with a friend to visit the stock the composer of "In the Bagguge Coach exchange, a few days ago, he wouldn't' Ah-ad" ami other popular ballads, Is i,e m.. . .i-w k.t .Ht.n...k dead. He was born In Cincinnati In " " " . 153 and was a graduate of Gaines Col wcuwier was very warm una anyining eg. In that city. else was uncomrortable. "I saw men walking the streets bare headed, mopping tlrelr foreheads and carrying heavy felt or cloth hats In their hands. I was told that some un J. L. Davis, the negro song writer, ASTORIA AND COLUMBIA RIVER RAILROAD. written law 'called In' all straw ha ssve. ftcr September 15, no matter what the climate. Now, that Is not English. A London swell will wear a straw hat! PORTLAND. Arrive. 1:00 a. m. Portland Pnlon Depot. U:li a.m i 7:00 p. m. for Aatorla and Intera :wp.m. mediate points. ! ASTORIA. I T.45 aTm. For Portland 4 Infill :0a.ra, I 10 p.m. termedlate point lO:Mp.m. SEASIDE DIVISION. CURIOUS CLIMATIC CONDITIONS. At Alto Crucero water freezes every night of the year and the thermometer frequently fallal to 6. 8 and 10 degrees below xero. There are no facilities for nrtllk'lal heat not even a fireplace and people keep themselves warm by putting on ponchos and other extra wraps. Mr. Grundy, who has charge of the smelter at Maravlllas, say that this winter tho thermometer has fre quently fallen to 8 degrees below lero In the sitting-room of his residence, but the family have felt no discomfort from the lack of stoves and furnaces, and have sat around the evenLng lamp reading and chatting Just as they are accustomed to do at ordinary tempera ture. At noonday the sun is intensely hot, because of the elevation and the rarity of the atmosphere, and blister the flesh ....Astoria.... ...Warrenton. ....Seaside.... ia. tn.ip. m. Ar 7:40 4K I.vl 7:l 1:31 'Art t:ir 1:10 Lvf l.-U! i.ii when the weather warrants It, if he is' 7.45 not attending strictly to social duties. Th? only thing he Is particular about is the timely and nroner use of a ton I' m.ia.m l hat-a iM-aver, as you call It. Now, Ii VJJJ'VS,1.' Siv New York men wearing beavers' 5:.wiMJl.v with all sorts of Incongruous clothes,! :SftL1:00Ar. and even with brown shoes. (aPECIAt, SEABIDE PUNDAY TRAIN "Now, here In Philadelphia I find Iave Astoria at 8:30 a. tn.; arrives at them more English than In New Tork 'Seaside : a. m. wl'h regard to straw hats. They go to) Psengers may return on any train the other extreme and wear them when j,ho'n on chdul 0I same date, frost Is in the air. It must be an aw- AU' TRAINS to and from Se.aide run ful shock to a New York man's nerves 1 F"vl ,nd H""n"d rift Warren to see tho recklessness of Philndel-1 'ah ,raina make close connections at phlans In wearing sti-aw hats so far out; Qohie 1th all Northern PaclHc tralna of season." A REPUTABLE POO. Judge V.uinsky Says th Animal May Roam .it Will. Pan Frnncisco Examiner. " 'It would seem that the common la.v vests In a reputable dog the rlRht'"1 ,reel. to go und come when he llsteth with out charging his master for trespass,' " said Judge Murnsky, quoting from the opinion of Chief Justice Ryan, of Wis consin, while considering the suit of Onlseppe Gallettl ngaln.it W. 8. Wykvs. Mr. Oallcttl owned an Ice cream and soda water resort which was decorated with a large mirror reaching from the floor to tho celling. While Mr. Wykes was passing Mr. Oallettl's place a small fox terrier In his possession left his fdde and went Into the store. Catching sight of his reflection in the glass, the dog darted forward, his hair ruffled up as If he were about to engage In deadly combat, lie ran against his reflection with such force that the glass was broken Into fragments. Mr. Gallettl gathered up the shreds and sued for damages, alleging thnt Mr. Wykes ought have kept his dog under control. In the justice's court Judgment for $100 was given fur the plaintiff, and an appeal was taken to Judge Murnsky'B court. Because of his view of the law Judge Murasky gave Judgment for the defen dant, Indicating that the owner of the dog wns not guilty of negligence, and that It was really not his fault that the dog ran against the glans and broke It. to am', 'ram the east or Sound points. At 1 ort'.and with all trains lesvlng Union depot. At Astoria with I. R. & N. Co.'s boat and ra Ine ti and from Ilwaco a'd Nor h " TUKOL'OH TICKETS on sale ai As :oria for Sersn.Mo, 8.ii. Franciaco, all Eastern anu b,u.uta points. City ticket office Asto.la. (14 Coniinei. J. C. MAYO. Qen'l Pr't and Pans. Agent, LADIES' TAILOR-MADE SUITS. Ladle who go to Portland and desire something especially fine In the way of laiior-maae suit win 00 well to remem ber that they can be well fitted at t D. Boyer's IT Fourth treet In the Y. 11. C. A. building. Not only doe he keen a trlotIy first- class cutter for men's wear, but also one exclusively for ladles' work, and all can rest assured of getting not only aooo worn, out ne oest or materials, a Mr. Hoyer i an expert on woolen cloths. J. A. Fastabend General Contractor and Builder House-moving Tools lor Rent. L. LEBECK Carpenter arid Builder General Contractor HOUSE RAISING; AMD MOVI.Nd A SPECIALTY Astoria Public Library RXADINO ROOM FRES TO ALU Open every .ay frost I esioek to !: aa4 :M te I t s as. Mbecrtptlosj rate a per anaoaa. Wast Cor. Kloveau aa4 Onaae Streetc TXMPLB LODOB NO. 7. A. F. A. M. Regular commuoleatlona held os. the first and third Tuesday evtalag of each month. J. N. GRIFFIN, W. U.; Z. C. HOLD EN. Secretary. Open Day and Night. Lh PALACE ' W. V. Whlpple.ProprietC r Finest Restaurant North of San Francisco THEY CUT AND FIT. uwo Fashionable Furrier Who Are turning wen-Merited Approval Good work, correct style and perfect fit speak louder for the furrier than any advertisement that can be written. Appltgath & Prasll. the fashionable furriers, at 143 Third street, between Aioer ana Morrison, guarantee abso lute satisfaction In every case where a purcnase Is made at their establish ment Both gentlemen are practical cutters and flttars. who have been em ployed In some of. the largest houses in tne principal cltle of the United States. There Is a style and finish to all work turnjd out by this firm that stamp both gentlemen experts In this business. Garment will be taken to be made over or repaired, and the work turned out with the least possible de lay. WHERE TO EAT. Why at The Eastern,' of course. 170 intra Bi.. Portland. You can get a good layout for 15 cent here, which will satisfy your hunger and bring you oacx again to tne same Place. Remem. ber the Eastern. A FEW INTERESTING FACTS Oregon Short Line Railroad. THE DIRECT ROUTE TO Montana. Utah, Colorado and all Eastern Points. Gives choice of two favorite routes, via the I'nlo.. r .'.0 Fast Mall Line, or the Rio Grande 8cenlo Lines. LOOK AT THAI TIMW! U Diivs f.i Snlt Lake i . j . favor 3J Days to Chicago " " Vpiv York. Free reclining chain, upholstered tour, lat sleeping cars, and Pullman pallet sleepers, operated on all trains. For further Information, apply to Or Astoria, Oregon, C. O. TERRY, W. E. COM AN, Tra v. Pass Agt. Gen, Agent. 124 Third SU, Portland. Or. Q. W. LOUNS3ERRY, Agent, O. R. & N., When people are contemplating a ttft wnetner on business or pleasure, the) naturally want the best service ob tainable so far as speed, comfort air safety Is concerned. Employes of tk. WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINEL ar uald to serve the public and our tralnt are operated M as to make cloee cos nectlona with diverging lines at al. Juncvtlon points. Pullman Palace Sleeping sod Chair Can on through tratra. Dining Car senrKa unexcelled. Meal, served la carta. In order to obtain thla flvst claaa eenrtc. ak tha ticket agent to sell you a tlcse over TheWisconsin Central Lines. .a you will ui.kr direct conni-c.tonb a 8L Paul for Chicago, Milwaukee ant' all point a east. For any further Information call on aa ticket agent, or correspond with JAS. C. POND, Gen. Pass. Agtnt, or JAS A CLOCK, Milwaukee, Wis. General Agent H Biark Bt rortland Ore ATTENTIVE SERVICE.... FIRSTCLASS CUISINE.. PRIVATE ROOMS FOR LADIES. 5.3 Commercial St.. Astoria. Oregon W F SCHElBEj thV'AiwVysTVenVble. A lull line of Plpa. Tsbecc. so 5mofcV Article. 474 Commercial Bt. "La Belle Astoria" Clear Scbelte's Opera Star Scheme's Special And Othr Brandt C Jf TRENCHARD, f nmmtednn RrnVprairA Cutom House Broker. Insurance and Shipping:. ASTORIA, OREGON Agent W. F. AO, and Pacific fcxDreaa Co'l. The Leading Visiting and Wedding Card ...Engravers... i 22 ft 23 WASHINGTON BUILDING. P0UTLAND. OK., Over Utt's. 0 HE SAINT PAUL MARNE III ISSIICE m ST. PAUL. MINN.. JAN. itst, 1899. Capital .... 500,000.00 Reserve for Unearned Fremium 1,016,407.87 Reserve for all Other liabilities 222,691.07 Net Surplus over all Liabilities 784,888.78 $2,523,987.72 DEPART Fast Mall 8 p. m. 8pokne fiver i 10 p. m PISO'S CUR Efor GDnsumptlon gVft Sold by Drugglita everywhere, WW I began v.: -J years ago, and believe it saved K me from consumption. My child 1m is subject to Croup. Piso's Cure mJ always relieves him. Mrs. B. --jjJ CRANDELL, Mann3ville, Ky., 9m 1.1 .L -a. The Pino Company. Warren, Pa. July 9th, 1 899, TIB icHEDULE5 From Portland Asatvs oalt Ukc, Ucnv. r, Ft ! r. , Worth, Omaha, KanH : nas City, Louis, ....MHl' t'hlcaiju aud Kant. , 6-4j p m. Walla Walla. Hpokaniil M,.ka. .MiniietipollK, Si.l',iulJ !PJ,1kl,u Duluth, Mllw-aukerJ s.'' CbteaKoaud Ea-st, su m- Kiom Amoria OCEAN STEAMSHIPS All Sailing Dates cub jeel to clmnife. I For tn Francisco Sail K'-V. 4 9, 14, 10, 24. S91 iinei Htt udy Colcmbta River Steamers To Portland and Way Landing. Sam ex Mo udav 1: 7 a. m. Tuea.Thu ami bat. KIpAria Iave dly 1:40 a. m. Wlllametta and Yam- 8:30 p.m. bill Rivera. Moti.,Wt'd. Oregon city, Dayton, snd Frl. Way-Itndiugs. 1 5nak River. Rlparlato Lewlston. i Lt lwlKtn 1 10 a m daily ! Fmui Portland a.m. IWILLIMEITEKA-EU Mod, WedOreiton Citv, Newberg, Tiu. Thui Friilay I Balem & Way-Laud a. Saturday Q. W. LOUNBBERRT, . . Agent Astoria. W. H. HURLBURT, Oem. Pa. Art. PartlajU. Or. WHITE COLLAR LINL ColurMHa River and ruaret Sound Navt- gauon company. Bailey Gatiert leave Aatorla dallv. except Sunday, at 7 p. m. Leave Portland dally ezoept Bun day at 7 a. m. White Collar line ticket and a R & N. ticket interchangeable on Bailey Gatiert and Hassalo, A. J. Taylor. Astoria Art. U. B. SCOTT, Telephone 111 President Total Assets PACIFIC DEPARTHENT. CHARLES CHRISTENSEN. Manager. B. GOODWIN. Assistant Manager. ai7California St., S. F., Cal. SAMUEL ELMORE & CO. Agents, Astoria, Oregon State Normal School MONMOUTH. OREGON Training School for Teackers. New Buildings New Department. Ungraded Country School Work. Graduates Secure Good Positions. STRONG COURSES-Well equipped training department. Normal Bourse, quickest and best way to State Certificate. Expense for year from $110 to 1190; Board SI 50 to 13 per week; Tuition, OI per term of ten week. Fall term begin September lth; Summer term June IT to September t Foe catalogue address p. L. CAMPBELL. Pre Id asst. or W. A. WANN. See f:'Faculty. KOPP'S BEST A Delicious and Palatable Drink Absolutely . Pure The North Paoiflo Brewery, of which Bottled Deer for family use or keg Mr. John Eopp is proprietor, make berr beer supplied at ay time, delivery in tor domesHo and export trade. the city free. JStorth Pacific Brewery