Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 22, 1899)
TO ASTORIANS. Tha IMII.V AUTOIlltN will Ii. found tt aal. In I'lirlUinl Hi III. well Ihimwn ! lli.H.rf hitua. uf.1. V, llaiiill.y '.. VI Washington Ntra.t. Urilfii fur Hr ILlug l.fi whh flini will r.n.l. irniit All.nll.n. TODAI'B WKATIIKH. l'l liTI.A N I , l.c, M"ii ntnl W '. ill t lain uUuiK l'lll,irnltN. ?i Woaloi'tl (H'n- WaahiuKbiM, f.ilr, i rnwl; ilii'ivuiitiK AROUND TOWN. CrawfUh. cook.d lu wlna, at tin N tloiml Cafe. 'I'll'- I'ollilllbla uikI wriii tip id UITlVl In Portland. yi-nli-iduy Htrictly pure cf all kin. la at hoinitiitido iiut tandy llw lloitttotiiUoro. liny your Xuua irem ornammta at th Parlor. Chmipnr tlian In rurllaiid Thi ll' u red (la y . Ill ItUlt At III" I rnllH'T 'UJ-iii In AinvirxiiU" ut yttr- Tho dermaii hlp Antwerp, arrived in lr,t MiirnrWhn, front ynriorilay even- () to lite gmai atom of A. Dunfcax j & Company for alt kind of hoUy gov.. ! Mfriimn WUi offers ail OverOoaU and iiincklutmilira at a reduction of M jt rent. 1 In nmn Win off era all Overcoat i and Miarklutoi'lw at a reduction of 10 por cent. I II t ouxr' fur rln I ara ( urtalaa aail lt,l vwli T"My mr twM rwluotloo on all mei klntoalnei and vmxA at Jl-r-iimn Wiw'a mow. ' II ( uu. r'. fur flha Duality " Kroeli Columbia river aitwtt; th fliat uf tiw erajkMi, ana now un aal at ttie "I-AT" maj-kot. I' II 'uur'a for I .rul ia I'uhiu Twenty per oent rluoUon on all tnarklntoalma am) ovrcoata at Her man Vln'a alone. !(. IHitiri'M A Co. Iiava for aUo a nunntlty ,4 rlt.aor. mMMo ajid lli'll). Jlldt rotmJvxMl, I' II ( oiir' for guml i liilbllif Mm-hotil nre bttay tlimo day a If a!l ho lonkiil. boujilit, 1,ka1 1 ii! I'm would rolliv hm ruptlollnta. II I inirr . for jI.I. lir. .. I'ntl.rii.. Th Kiur 'oiiiliioAtl in Uioxd Jo! rtnlvol at llnitlu & ltoo.1 , on whlih ?r K ii in .-m ran xi pluyn-1. C. II. Cooper' fop l.adieH. .Mciie' 11 ''"""'K' '""rly wish ihe im and lloy'i SwenUri. . o-i.tti..n h--iv. nd now on t). Hovm.i IK "llinc iiif -ni of Ui" ltim.irlo Siiuj.h TIik al.tun aoho.nrr Iloiin-r nrrtv d I ni l hk i.'ompiny, wui In tho city In from Hnn Frunclm-o ymtorday. lhi ' y.trr.luy. IU In on hi way to att.-ti J will Ink" on luiiilr ut Kimpplnn. family i-uiil ni ut Oivc.'ii City. COME and Pay Us a Visit If you aro in need of anything in the CLOTHING LINE It will my you lo como to I'ortland and cxninim' Ht'HiiloM tlio ii(lvniitnj;t of svifh it lurp vnrioty lo st-li-ct you lo olitain t'xucllv wliat you want, wo savo you from Suit or Overcoat, ami $1 to $;l on liovs' Suits. Men's Suits $6 to $25. Hen's Overcoats $8 to $30. Boys' Suits $2 to $15. Child's Reefers $1.50 to $8. MOYER CLOTHING CO., The Popular Price Clothiers. DEN SELLING, Manager. 3rd Hd Oak 8trooU, Portland (), II. flntiu.n'a, tut l.aitl.a' (iilmrl Rid (!, Pur whisky Harper I'trfsot whlaky Harp.r avary bold guarantd liar pr. Diild by Ford & Btoks Company, Aalorla, Oregon, (' II t'iniaiV fur lnnt. Nulilijf Mad li i I'll. Mr. JImIIIit dlrvcta lurir", ttlmlon Una of liiti Jtlt i"Iv.m1 Hi ftti'lllol to til fjoffwy's cti'ioo llui 1 1 .ti lxl ml i I ri.(iil Cln UlniiiH prciiiilx: I'm ! blclliw H li J ViiIIhc at I'lill Mnkcn', Til" A. lllllllilM I' Hll i.ill)' ItliTl- Will . I- I'lmuit nil ilny mi Mniiil.iy. No J gi.ixln nf any ( luirui l"i will lr li I on : that ility. Our line of holiday kmk1 U now In. I(ti, niiitji'r w. hav th. only Una of III kind In tha city. 1'i.rlland prirna. II. P. Allot) & Hon. C ll l'iif' I'raa.ula fur S.nallil. ml I arful Your irril U'tiutn fivnd, fiiliir ic lilMtlliV Would cHjoy It fountain Mil Tim W.Utiii.ui In Llw butt, unly at liillt'li A ltl'. Iloilyn coal I at a longer, li cleaner and makra Iraa Iroubl with alov.a and chimney flue than any other. Onorgt W. flan born, Agvnt. Tslephon 1111. C II l'Miir' fur l. .Vut.llJ Mafa, I'luaat I Itonlyn coal la tha beat and moat eco nomical coal for houaehold ueo In Ai lorla. Try It once and you will have I no olhnr. Oeorfe W. Banborn, Arnt. 1 Teletihona 1IU. I (liiffln A )(""l Invito you lo ('ill In th" iiiornlnii to avml ttm runh In llv nfti'riimiti. Tly havo a Iuikh mul b' tni- t If ill arni tini'tit of and )"! ran Uivly runt tin"llilii to milt yoil. (' II Cuuir f"f I loo llolor .! p, lttar i I Our prlie I3T6 oriro.ii wll be drawu j New Yrar'a rve. t'hanmi iflviti on rm y : IA pur.MwoM of holldty ik1h, , It V. Al.LKN A BON. j Wolk Iwui liorn t-iniotMlly u-pot)d-1 on llm Kill utTFt l.nprovi-iui'iit. ! Tho rontlnuM talim and c.m(U"iit bivy ronditlon of tho ground nink" ; pruC',r, dlttVurt and alow. I'll 'nir'a fur rioa auk and lnr.a retlleuala With tha view of clonlnic out my i ciitlro to-k of latoitt tinproVd oJr In tUu'a tiitht iHwtora, I am now ofTi-rliiR thorn i for eala at a dlaoiuitit of 15 P"r cent. V. J. rVfl.I.Y, i:i Ilond 8invt. ; (' II niir' fur I .llr.' (...If t'ai. Th" A. 1'untwr I'ompiuiy r'iuontii all i mill oiii'iK who mil ,io iv) t ilt tlii- wtoro ilurliiK tin- f d-.-o..im i f lu.Iid.iy w k In oil.r to av.'M tin-iifi-i noon ruili. Money Cheerfully Refunded If Goods are not Satisfactory 1'ncf ill Clirixtiiiiia rivacnlii: Kid (jtiivvNi 'I lie fumoiiH Dent lit kv til I'lill StoUcH. VtiH HAM5.-A full-illKr d, I'oll Aukii bull. TliU anliiMil In only thne yriui old, W'h(li fully 2,'"H) poiiti'ln, and I out of flm-at fv.-r brouitlil to ori'uoii II" lit vii I u--l Ht :i'o, but inn li now IdiiiKbt fnr Ap ply lo M. Hi:HMAN. C, II. Cuopcr'a for Ne kwcur. M cn'a Nobby Antii'luim iiiv- i.ii,Miwi, Unit tin In foot i liiiniii l proli-rt w ill ri 'v" no roii bivitloii In ciiiKTkm lliln mvitl n iiu t- tli- . iiuiiiic until llial tln ri- I will b no rlvif tili'l Ivirb.r Idll. Ill I'llnlll ri. Ill'' Up Klillllly I. Ill V.'HlM, lril.4lly l c..r.ii.-l I ('. II. I'iiuiir, llsilijiiarlra lur Itr- ; llalil ii"ili. I Kor a f"w diiya ivily. niin inlxi d i niidy 15 ri-iiiH ii "iind, pl.iiii Atn-r-! b mi randy 10 iniln a pound, (.'hoco- . lulu i riuiim ID inila a poiiml, an I vir IIiIiik i-J' In ii'vrlloii, at th" I'arlor. Tlnwi intU hr muli frh fur ClirlMmmi. I'. II, I'ftiiper. Norhwear. fur l.aUal Miitnlllrt la (On- ijunnliai In -blatit illy llm-unit' d at tlo. (ouurll lout night wna th- u. of lire ii-(KUtMiont h'ii fur otb-r than atrliilly flro putpea. It would In- Vity doubtful fmllry to run the rink aU"b tu lion would involve and ri-t'tain. ly the ihl-f onifiii-r would nut a- uiii" tin niomllAllly. I'xcful Olirlhtiii.iH prencntn: HuIh unj SiiIIm HcnI acbctcJ stock in (he oilv ul I'lill MoUch'. Having a targt Invoic of ab ar- riving January 1. and In ordr tu rnnka r...n for Mine. w. will comm-n Monday. Ieceiiibvr 11. tu ekxw out otir1 fUr ock of flio mm'a bo' and (dilldri'ii'a ahoea at and Im-Iow factory coat a. havo a ipbnlid ln of oblldrvn'i ehoiw. Mnn'a a!in. a! moot glvoii way. Fn-d Wulu-ra, Ourccr Uth aud Itond atrtxa. i C. ll.Coopcr'i for, lea iiiJ llovgt Topwoat.H. llwoio iumI AeUiriu play f nitUill m: hrlaliioa day at the A. V C. groundn. T!.o whu an-.v llw lael gaJin- aay It waa ncltlng and a-nrutiniuil f:n:n the llrnl kt k off till the end of the c ond half and tin-' look for un ini'-r-ratlng exItibltliKi .Moiiduy. Wllkuin-.tr uiUveraliy of Hiibm playa Multiininuh a ! ut roriland on ('hntin.u. N w You'aj day Hlanford will play ih. Multnoia- ah t'.iin on the UttiT giviiu.U C. It Coopcr'a fur (ients' I'mhrcllai Ladiei' and Nrxt Monday 1 i'hiijniui day. Cm la ri n.liid-il of iht- iiiiiMi hlng hob d.iy by i-M-ry hop window und by the hilndicda of ihoHi-in wih th'-ir urniM full i f pii k.ii;.. lu hoiii"B no lb a und IiiuhIhh iiro 'Uiy upon wmk thai la b.txtlly hlibbn whuii llw liUitd'-l ri'rli'li-nl appro:u h m. Th" t 'Ii: ln',ii.a ilinii-r Is biHng iiliirinl and tin- kl'o h r.i nlii-aly Is ill ,.f th. H.i-..y olo) that i.ti- tho hai blnn i s of fi'.ii.... our tnormtw stock. from, thus cimliling f'2 to f .r on a Man's K.itiilly rwUiiUmn, vUita of liif tinaH frUndii, Joyful un'rtt-!li- lire mi" of llm prodiKtu of Cbrlntrnii)" tln . Tbf ulili-Jd h unollu'r nld but l)i" i"int''mpl'AtJui la not c pbuwuit. ('.II. CtMJH' Mn kilibl.i'. ' for I.H'litu' anil I -ijli An lnlr-M!lnK ( hrmtiiuin -iit.nl iln-lin-fil will l- ttlvt-ii rUiiird.iy i v.:ii.hk, li i iril r 2':rd, In llw Aldi-rbrook m-iio i l.iilI'l.iiK Tb' wbool bii' v-i y llltl" ii'ulJiihj iiiutr for tlw . i:l tin niiiln, mid tb" i-nl'TlUliuo'iil Ik kIvih piloiiitlly tir tiw purp'Mv of imIhIi.k Iiii.'1 with wlili b lo l"iii ii hool II l,i ii t -. All liil'-rn:1nK prKr.iiii b.ix lai'll plijilul'k!, 1-OliMllllK of T'Clt- tioi ihimIi, tiibli Uax, Hi ., ami a v-ry pu ily I 'bfl'tfiMJi pli n- "I i t V-"Th" nif :liif of lb" yir." w ill i o.m-IU'Ij- tin protr.mi. Tlw; nl rOiiiiiiimil iViK-rvt Juki i-i ,-:i1Moii iun '.t ix to l b'.p.-d 1 iu-A lb- UlHntry fund muy prov- iin il; In tvtry way. Tim mlmliwlon will Ix I", ' iim und tin pr-'tf 'am will U-Kin at 7 Zii p. in. l ucful ( hi UImkih picHci ti: Night. ililrUiind I'ujiiiiiiiH r.Kpcclally at. tructlvu linen In IciinU I UiiiikI at I'lill Stokch. Next WiilnltKbi.)' ?vM4iig Alorla lln-uti-r fa-ra wiU Imvo a clatJ e to -f on of tb! mi tf-autiful play pv-r wrltuti. ktitltlxl, "IIunBui l!'i'uV' tb' ciaiipunloii W e to "SIdiv AiV." Io ih in your op. portunlly to wlliutw a play thai t V"r fnlU bold ail audb-ruv. Kvorywhre It U rpokon of tut p euf-neliiK rare xiw-i-r to move und n:rtalti. Tin- varltil i liiUMrt'tn chMe- by thf uu'.bor Jo re vkiI bin lnt-iUi n aiv wov.-ti luio bc lion tlKtt In 1'ie-if lu) urltntic variety, v- BU' U vlrm. i.t. m ; rlv-' "" - i- ter una (w-t, wtu ' u n It fourth rati"!! A MU AUry, w.r- ! ruini th utAt tu in iliut It luLH l.utiing I pow r, whldi can l ioiI.I of vi-ry fov 1 draiiku". T!k- -.'vi of tin U' lu Utu einiplli'lty, truthfolita and vrl"J 1 liuii.iiii Inl'-nwla. Tiw company carry jail tiirlr own acnry. SiMl tub; I'irrm T'i"mlay nioriliiaT nxt at Oritnn A K"cl'i. WILL UIVK A WEK. rliiun A Wilting D'-vi-lopm-nU the I'uul Mohr S b'-niP. AM- In .Mr. I'uul M ir' pivijn t hoj not i r a:.d un uproar of t hlh'Jsiaxm t.i Aj torl.i fot w-IUIj ooiiie of our citlx"n I ul th" uttiiixt faith in the ciu.-t ii..o th" iiiaj irlty atv iuolliuil to b.' nkvp Ui al. 1 in- r"uoii for Uio uiil-lli-f Ix 1h. ii imivi.i mya:-ry ruiiiviiuiig the Cen tra! Coii.y.rui lion A.- N.ivlga'.bu I'om p.i!i) whlih In lo o-iute the tow lo.N'.. I'HIK'!1 iunl l-l.iCo r.ijlwit-. Til" pill In h.i.s Ix.ii k'iviiii lio hint ius to lis Ilium. ill Hiaiidliig and if It l..u 111 -n vwtii i ii;.il In hin.1 I;. tli jr 11. inn s in.- k"pt a pr.if. und Mt-r -t. No otw Ii. t- doiibt.s ih- practu abli 1 1 V i f to.- m lh ni" ius iHillin.d by Mr. M dir if hi nil d m 'ii pill il into (x-i- 'iiion. I ut it 10 nil". ! made a nuc-is.-v without im pi tal and the capltaJlittn wlili Mlnnii Mr. Mohr lvm If foii b :i a.ssm ut.-1 aiv i.i;'.im.i.1 nio.l who w. iil.'. 1 1- lm i-.l.il 111 NuT M-iig the 1 Mi ni InaUKi at"l. ; If Mi M lu is In o.nnt and h.if ! lb" prox-r baeking. It will not be d.f ' tn-u'.t to ar Use the A i'i.tl.(- u.id ti i iire tlair ai tl. e i o-op 'r.L.i.ni. Lo : 1.1I men of affairs do nl opihwv Mr ! A'ohr, nor will tlwy throw a sti.iw in j hi way. They do not entli-lz. hlin or j his. net... f' h" has asked notlung of them a. jvl and has done nothing to e ill f.ii;h erttleMiiia. AM-'i-la Him ply will iht go Into hys- ti-iiiK over a wiUin that uild beneiit her If carrii-U out but the stie- cess of w hli h Is. to nay the U-ist, no: ' I iiKUin-d. ! THE MODERN M0THEK Hiu found that her little ones are Im proved more by the pleasant Syrup of Figs, when In ned of the laiallve effect of a gentle omedy, than by any other. Children enjoy It and it bene fits them. The true remedy. Syrup of FIrm. Is manufactured by the Califor nia Fls Syrup Co. only. THE CITY COl'Ni'll,. Interes-llmr Mivulns and xrui0rs An of Inmortmir.. 1 ii,Mls.vl The city council met bust night and secer.il Inteo-stlng muttors wetv net-1 ed upon j A communication from Chas. It.trbcr t by Fulton Iti-oUiers, his uttorneys, to i the chief of police was tviid aud re ferred to the ways and means com mittee. Mr. Farber ow ns an undivided Inter est In a lot against which was levied mi assessment for the Young's Uty bridge lmprovemoiit. Payment becom ing Oellniuuiit warrants weiv issneil lUiaitlMt the sevuiMl uiuUvldil 1111001118 ond costs of publication 1 tc. aeciucl on eweh waa'tlmt, t:hus muHiplyhig the casts nguUnst the single lot. Mr. Purbor tendervl thJ full account of tho assessment with lntervtu but not Including any coets. The innjority of properly owners In-teo-fttHl In the 17lh stoxit Improve ment nskod HJkU the cmitractor lie pruned such fuiuher time lo complex Ihe work s weatlwr eiindltJons mmde necrtw.ury. The olty aittorney sitateii that this could only be done by or dinance nd the matter was referred to the slree,t committee. A petition of pripea-ty owners who themselves Improved the BUt near the Tlghe hotel to 'liave the work ac cepted was also referred. The final report of City Attorney Al len was read. In It Mr. Allen referred to 1lw If''! f.i-llo( pulHting U-tw;en tnuyor, rourull nd ithnr city offloerw and tilin-lf und t)uuik'-1 thern for I h-lr ro 'ip'Tiillon. In th" r.iy l-'loti billa th" cLiJmi of the Judif-n Hii l l rk w're rflui "l fimu It 1 3 .tod lb" billx W'T" ul luivd. I1i" rn.illp'ix r.u: hill calbd for"h (K in- llvly d lulling. T(- full 'imiltt'-.' ukp-ivI In ii' .nun -mll.-ig Ih iiyniiil of th! following 1,1,1 whlib wi-n- iillow -d: i. Ari'liic'i, r.'I'yi. i"hB. lK-r 111 M; (. H Ci,,r, J'H, Hugh Mc l..'injtblln, l.'i. In. i I'.ron.. 13.30; I on.-. I A Hli.A.-, 12 75. i'Iiu, l.i.iT, IliT., Ir H.-ii.l.-rin'M bii; of lliV") w.m rut ilnWfi lo tll.VOo und nllnwol. i 'l'l " following ll! W' t. r,I.Ji tl to l l.y y.r. r.irk'T, r iritm nty ij Hi. ( nii'iiii !'-, on th" ground ihat t!i-) v.-r- n' t I'-fc.illy liH 'trr "1, but wor- al-lowi-d ly th rounill; Hun. Wlleon, l",, V. V. Ki rguon, I'i , II. M. I fii.hfonl. II V); V, I,. Hl.ninirui, I' d; '. II Woodward tk Co. 1HI; A I'. In hit ilium.), IIM ij", 1 iu- follow - lug wi f" dlK.illnv --I ; i'b.x I.n-nw-le r, II Mi; t'h.in. Uog-rx, II.VM; Dr. J A. Meho . X').M. An rrdlii.ui" Inlrylui4-1 .t the re pun't of llm witi r ("intiuttj wjia put up'n I'.a llnal (.u'isaif-- und-r mj pi rmlon of :h-s rul -a and pa). It m.ikifi It a mll"iniMrr for anyone to Injurv n any viy the property of U." lori'i'ur.y r In'j rforv or rr-ake ton- ...ll''ll 111(11 Ly .14, 1.1 I 117 IIIA4IIJ1I wlthiut au h iri-y. Tlf ordlnajice li ! i'iiint.rvh"iinlV" and t-xpllclt. 'Die .irdiniiii for ih- iniprovi-no-nt of Ai'.nr htr-t woa withdriwti. A rt-a-olutlun ealllig for tmln f,r public I'i Intltitv w.im lri--r,ilut(il ami pui. d. Coutn llrn.'i'i Vel h Inln-luiM.l a bill, ut .Uni' ni and r!ulion ioinbln-J au thorizing piyio'-nt o! a;ilana f.r iW to th- ri.iyor and poun41iri'i.i f'r th.ilr wriloT. tin" may t to g-t llOfi and tin- pay of cou'ir-ilnuTi ringing from T.0 to a'-'nlin lo ruiurlty t,- att'tiilani". Nlr. W.-b h n,ovd that tl- ri'.ilutlon u- n-fi-rr-U lo the way and iiK-iiia cotnniitl' t b- r-pof-' d bad: at 'nc Th-tv Win rin J-tlm aui th., council adjourned to ni--t Thumday, Vu,t Mh take up the fUmtii-n. I'scf ill Chri.ttmas presents: Neck wear, latest patterns ailJ colors. 25c 1111J 5Mic, at I'hil .Stokes'. l.LMI Elt TARIFF It EDITED. The fcuih-.T.i I'aeiilt- Will Return to Old Itav. For ' me mo:ith the lumbirir.g men of 1'iirtl.uid and thf Valley immediate ly tributary have lud a grievance tttf.Uiwt th? South.-.! I'.u-lflc railroad. Njw. Just aa th" comiiany nr-iareai to b-gln the tv.-- year by nuking thliigs I b'-jiKinti-r for tlie.n, the lumlvr pt-o-I K- eVcUim. vi-..li some Irritation, tliai i Ue y d iii'l eaiv whither lb. h.p ov.-r tbe railro.ul that triis to hiid them up, th" w.i the S. I. is uibgtd to have: ii oi:,'. N,,t a mill site says one. .HT rats a os godd . nough for them, and us the i.van in s.jll op, n, ! cargo r.tt'ti and pr. f -i able. From1 a. on. ,i.i i t,i.i,ii.Kj fi, of lumlier I. av,.. tl,.. lower end of the WillanuUe MiU -y every m.tth f..r C.ilif .i iiia points, so it is n. u mtlm matter. Monday, s.y the tuvff.uilan. the j South, rn I'a. irV i ilulils at San Fran-j I'i-n-j bea bnia:-: -rs announced ih.it the I "old luinU-r rite" would U. oai' d in! .Te-t a if. i In from IV.iul.md to San Franiisco. This ' old" luts restoration of ii.10 per ton I'lilifi-rma p. lints, and $3. l'l S.m Francisco bay point. niiims the to t'entnJ per ton to The tes- toi-a'.lon of this rate is a come-down irom wh it UhmI numufactuoTS dvlai'e wan an extortionate rate placed In ef fect to California a few months aso. The company, it is asserted, made this rate In order th.it the companies here niiifht wwk up a (food sliipping busi io when the milling industry was not as aotive as now-. Having got a goivl business in ciu-UKid lots in Ctili forniu. local shippers kiv thev rushed !t things along and got a heavy supply of lumber on hand. At this juncture the Southern Facillc could not deliver the rmihIs, ow ing to a nhortage of cars. While there was a demand for cars to haul the lumber, the nUlroad, it ts assorted, took advantage of u strained 'situation Hnd dhoveil up mtes twice as much us they now nr That Is to wy. Jti imd J7 IHr ton was donwnd- A su't the shippers ed. As a result the shippers then ought for dunces to hud cargoes for 1 San Fiuneisco at a greatly reduced figure. They did not propose, they say, 1 lo pay any su 'h rates, and it is slated that some frizzing communicatiens 1 ... wety sent to the h a liiuarters of the road at San Fninelseo orient this ac tion. Phil Stokes has been making some seasonable Christinas suggestions I throughout this column. He hasn't I said much about prices. They will j speak for themselves, as you will 1 find hy visiting his store. J. A. Fastabend, Gcncrnl Contractor ond Guilder. Prael Transfer Co Telephone 23. DRAYING AND EXPRESSING All Goods Shipped to Our Care "Will Receive Special Attention. No. S3S Duane St, Astoria, Or. W. J. COOK. Mir Res. TeL 113. ! (a, INSTRUCTIONS GIVEN. Miss Bertha Hartin's Decorative Art Room. E Kann n-tO ll.lim Bblldleg, 31 ;vr 9 TPlPnhnflP OP. I miltbeywill 1 v.vF.iviiv -ui plMMji t: ii i ii ji i . . I .u r i , f, 1 C. J. TRENCHARD, Commission, Brokerage, Insurance ar.i Shipping. t'. II. Cooper. Hamlkrrvhlef.. for I.aillea and tienta NOTICE! J. Anderjjn. chiropodist, will re-, main f.r a few days only In Astoria,. oi iv ill tvm.u-j ftirim for enta. t 1 , .o,., ij'h, K.lii,iie. 1 .'tlit-.t iwiii vt ' ' " 3 l"sef ul (IhrLstnias presents: Hand - kerchiefs ill .ilk and linen, plain: unJ falKV at i.hil Pokes'. i . i TO CCHE LAGRIPFE IN' TWO DATS . " . , , ', . .,. ,,.. ...., if u fails to cure. E. W. Groves' signature is on each box. 25c. C M, Cooper's for Latest Block5 Men's Hats. in F01iTI-ND PHIL0S0PHV. Pi;-I:Melligeneer. Mark Twain was a pessimist com pared with the writer of the following I from the Portland. Oregonian: I "St. Louis md Chicago competition will be the making of our jobbing trade, because it will dnve our jobbers together for united ard determined ac ! tlon. The ris of Seattle and Taeoma I w ill bring longr Jetty and a deeper i ch-umel. The drdock at Fort Orchard will bring a drydock to Portland, and the activity of Spokane, liois? and Salt I ako tn the inland empire will give us a sr.it Iter. "If you want to see a man fight, b.ick him up Into a corner; and there is protvioly no way to sot a commun ity like this on the high MiJ to vig orous and permanent achievement but to menace it fivm without with rival3 and from within with decay." If the future growth of Portland is to be measured by the vigor of the .imoetiiion that tdie tncomiters on the Sound, ihe ctty oji the Willam ette can count on unparalleled pros perity. This spedes of comfort, how ever, is a trifle dangerous as well as chlly. Come Just to Look Newest Chinaware Crockery Glassware Lamps Ornanients Novel ties Clocks LOWEST PRICES Come Just to Look. GreatAracanluijortiDiTeaGa.! STOKES 109 IN NUMBER PRICES AWAY UNDER 51 Commercial St.. Astoria. Bonbonniere I the place to liny your Christmas Candles. Turn Honia Made Mixe Cntiiliea l Vi piiind und np, Lowney's Famous Chocolates, All nliApea, ai,"! and llavori. f , proiiii"' uiHpiHy i gi rancy uaskewi a und hoxP4. Jiiitt the tbinf Rl for a dainty prenenl. H i ORDERS SOLICITED. roll Liic of .Itweat Cnbroid tty .laterUls. loiti.U Specialty. Choice Selecting of S impiaj Deiiyu. Stiinpiog Neatly Dale. end Wa.hlagtoa Hta., Portload, Or. I ran wash and iron, can not do it u nice u New Columbia Steam Laundry. i am young inJ they are old liandu at tbe business, yoo know. call fur your waah and you will be j w dalton. Proprietor, Custom House Broker. ASTORIA, .OREGON Acent W. F. A Co, and Pacific txtireai Co l. VV. B. Edwards 1 I' very variety of Koujih and Dressed Lumber, Door9, Windows, Moulding.s and Cedar Stiinglcti. AnnCmn Slab, Bark, Fir, ; V V JJ U Ileiulock.Alder.l'oleOak Office Seventh Street Dock Palace Cafe . W HBIPI'IE, frvp'r. F11M Kesliurait Jurtk f Sn Fraariafi OPEN DAY AND NIGHT Attentire Service, First-ClaM Cuisine, Private llooms (or Ladies. 4 KJ8 Commercial Street, Astoria. A Iron and Brass Works. X ISth St and Kranklln A. i i Huffschmidt & Lovell, Props I . SEMI-STECl. USCA.nSC and t fllOrnoit BKOXZE i Specialty IRON and BRASS CASTINGS 4 'Phone 'I31, Aatorla, Or. I W. C. A. Pohl, mm CIIBOJER. , , I Undertaker, Embalmer j and Funeral Director ! CiisketB nnd runeral Supplies constant ! ly on liattil. ' Corner 11th and l'uano-Sts, Aatoria Ore THE PROOF of the pudding U In th eating and th. proof of llquort IS IN SAMPLING m M but the That's an arfument that's csoa cluaivo-a demonstratloa Oars will stand tba teat. HUGHES & CO.