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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 5, 1900)
II IK MORNING 'AH fORlAN. KtilDA), JANUARY 5, 9J0. . Pears' Get one cake of it. Nobody ever stops at a cake. 1 --4S-- -GH!HiHsHt-i- - S Ho Cbnp Goods Bit Gtnd Co3ds Cheap C. H. COOPER'S A Lfg-ht Store to See Is A Heavy Stock to Buy From Commences on Tuesday H I", N JANUARY 2. UU a TO ASTORIANS. Tha HAII.V AWTOKUN will IX found on Ml lu I'urlUntl al lh ll-hiwa llonary bu of lt r. HauilUr . i Waaliltiglou Hirt. Orilara for adr llalnf lull hh till! firm will ltll rMil AIUuUmu. TODAT'I W BATHER. I'OltTLAND, Jan. p.-Fot Wuidilng. ton, Wtu-rn Oregon and Nurthurw Idaho, oct'itliiMl ruin today, AROUND TOWN. Crtwflih, cooked In win, At tha Na tional Cafe. Henry lVlll, of Portland, l vlut lng In Ui city. Mn. C, lU-Kf.ira. of Portland was In the city ywterday. Oood girl wanted fur housework, In jutr ml thlt offioe. Bern, yentwdny, it Portland, to the wife of Put Grant, a toil. If you ant bargnlne attend 9nna nana' Groat Cltarunct Bale. Our graat ctonnc gate commwcci on Tucaday, January I B1IANA HANS. Hovnil rich mrlkca Ip the mining tvglons of llmtern Orifon havt b) recently reported. Freah Columbia river smelt; (ha flint of the season, ara now on sale t tha ,,I,AT" market Tho wml-annual Recount al State TriMnuicr C. 8. Miux ahowa tho lJ ance In lbs treasury to b 74t.SItt.i3. Boilyn coal lasts longer, la elner and make less trouble with stoves and chimney flues than any other. George W. Sanborn, Agnt, Telephone ML and Pay Us a Visit If you are in need of anything in the CLOTHING LINE It will pay you to como to Portland and examine Besides tho advantngo of such a large variety to select you to obtain exactly what you want, wo save you from Suit or Overcoat, and $ 1 to $3 on Hoys' 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., Tho Popular Price Clothiers. BEN SELLING, Manager. 3rd and Oak Strei ts, Portlard Worn n g Hervlma at Urtiro church will b? omKtnl Friday evening u the nl"f will lm out of tnwn. Mr. II. M. llr.iiif.ir I wa In Portland tM .k nnirt4liit'itf the Unlvtralty of C'uUforitln do. Club. Hntuiday ftfU'rmwn tlw Y. M. C. A. tram of Portland mid llie A. F. C. toam will bowl a thiunplotiHhJp gum'. Pur whlaky Harper Parfeot whUky Harper a vary botUa guaranteed Har per. Bold by Ford at Btokes Company, Astoria, Oregon. Kd. Mill, of tho A. & C. It office, went to Jft1im county yesterday In fiapoiiM to a telegram announcing the grrkus lllnnai of hi iatur. Boslyo coal La tba beat and moat too nominal coal for bouachold un In Aa torla. Try It onoa and you will have no other. Oeorge W. Sanborn, Agent Teltphona 111L Tht new leaf which we ahall turn over on January 1, 1900, baa the prloe of fir wood at 11.25 per cord not a cord, and othr klt',la of aympatho'.lo pricea. ABTOItlA WOOD TAHD CO. Trlpphona 471. The fullowlng tlik-H waa eU-otl a( Warrenton Woliutkbty without opp altlofi: Mayur, Dr. Union; council men, P. F. llalfi'rty, F. M. Warnn. F. OrltUw, 15. Dawaun and J. W. Cw kcr. Only It vt wn cut. For a few daya only, cmam-mlx candy IS cent a pound; plain Amer ican CAndy 10 oenta a pound. Choco late crmmi SO cent a pound, and evr thlng clae In proportion, at tha Parlor. Thmw gooda ore niado frvah fur Christ maa, TIkww 1a notlUng ncotmipllHluyl by Iniploring people to trudo at home. Thir la only om way to koop piMp: from going almxul to trade nuke triivcllng expiMutlve. J COME Money Cheerfully Refunded If Goods are not Satisfactory foreign Una cKlsona muat ehllU legnl proof of tliclr imturo-llzntl'in before tlu-y wlll b alkw1 io rug- The funeral of luito John Lnrnpt mm will be held iMa mniliig from 1'ohl'a undertaking purlor. Inlcr tiuitit will Ik) made at Ix-ep river. The Lrlilnh hlUp Amyiu cl'-ored at I'ia tlui(l yitduy for Qumtiitown or FiUmouth ullli a curgo of wlxut. Hhe will alurt dwn Oi rlv tluy. WiiNhltiKtiHi'a 1-1 gatiin lu congnait are working o-Uvely fr tan approrlu Hon of f 17A,0M) for a convulcaomj mil fnry Imfpl'.iU itt Vancouver bttrrwk. I'lilon evaa'Ui.iC .vvk-ii In the CnptlHt chunh ta 7.30 tliU evfiUiiK. An nbki und idrtfd irtki-r from H-m Kiuiu lmo 1 4'I'I1 to I'-ud th mt lug. Tm public we moat cordially Invited to Unite meeting. The d.'imnl for n light nir the opera hou) la nut a private demand nueh u nilghi come from othtr p.irt of the olty but h la for gener.il acti in- modailon. 1'rolMibly nowhere In the city could H light be plu.el that would accommodate more pejpU1. At the C4juim.11 nuetlng I.ik ttlght J. II. .Matin-'ll tin1 Maxwell Young were ri-niipointeil to act, with the city ur vyr, aa tho ciiy IxxirJ of aikHurH. Tho commltf on wluirve and wa ter frontag-t 'nalo no report to lit'? council laal night. CltaJrman Parker, howevor la (nvittugittlng acverul pro ject. Mr. Owirge W. Kantom hoa Unind tht tld Washington cannery In Union town and will cperate tt the coming etn. Ula e la for a term of two year. Tho connry hoa ntt been n operation fr aomo time and the ma chinery la aomewhat ololrte, but It will he ovrltuulrd and put In good condition. Ml f.Hn ChamWlain ha been eUjcleJ lstn of the Oregon Agricul tural college at a milary of Uu0 per year, Thla la an unuxual poattion for a woman to hold but thoae who know Mlaa Chamberlain when he waa con iuHuJ with the IVIllanwU Unlver. alty In the flood-time of lu pronper oua daya believe tha choice to be an excellent one. The well at Fort Steven la now down to 461 fiut with Mm lat 23 fe, through aolKl ro:k. TU preaent con tract calla for a depth of 600 feet and It ta feared llwt the boring mut go de-pr than that lo atrtke auillcWt water. Th contractora munt, under the torma of the contract, ari'l to a depth of 800 feot at a price proportion al with the COO-foot rttu? at Uie will of the giv rnmvnt. Clatsop holda.Jta town election next Monday. Th following ticket will have no oppMttlon: Tru.tle, A. J. Hill. Herman Kabl. It A. Price, C. A. Cturruthera and It. J Morrbon; re corder, R. A. Abbott; marshal, T. Ka Mea. It to a non-partisan ticket, al though all live comlMatea happen to be repul-Ucan. Out of the original Clatsop baa bn cwh1 thrve towns a our enormous stock. from, thus enabling $2 to $5 on a Man's with aeparat4 government a, New Ai-, trlu, Clap and Wa.rr:mton New Art oi la la the lorg" of the three and j t'l iiHop cornea next. j Oovwnor Owr ym;-r.tiy rec Jvwl a e;u r from (ioVjrnor Tuylir, of Ten- ; ri';v.e, (iHklng lmntnllat Informatlo:) r K'.U'lli.g KUlfV.ui'.oi-lal ciit'ita In Ore'n enpeclally wtieUu-r corit-M gov.r and r.-r onice bps tried lo-for the urne tribunal, wh th- er the pai'tlea may object to the trt 1 iirial berituxe of ;rtvjud!cti and fal'O wh 'tlur an appeal may bo Ink n In any cje. At lat nlght'a mesii.g tf Beaver ll. No. 35, I. O. O. F., officers for the ciixuliig year were Inytalbt ai follows; I ill iu-.111 tfutaiSt, noble grand; tf. P. Parson, vlca grar.d; F. O. WaltrTJ, recording necretary; John Ilahn, finan cial secretary; C. B. Wright, treoiiurvr; C. A. May, wardtm; W. F. Hh-.-llje, con duct.. AfUT met'Hng the kxlge re tired to J"ff'a rwiaurajit, where a hountloua supp-r was awaiting and enjoyed. , New Aatorla had lt city election UVlneaday ond two Uck'-W were in the field. For nMyr, Charles E. Ford reived 19 vor.es jjid Oorrge Hartley IS. For counc'.lmen, Henry Erlckn n, with 2. vot, Andrew Hansen, 25, Werner Stjrtn, 22, Harvey Thompain a:d J. N. Coffey, 16. wore elected. Rob ert Falconer received 15 votes, Willi Mudd, 14, Chi-les Joluim, 1J, Mark Lurton, 15, Fivd Johnson, 12. In the evicting the nowiy ekucd council met and applnUd C. J. Cumia orty att-r-ney. Auditor mid Marshal will be se lected at the next meeting: Nxt Wednesday and Thursday the great Muidaal Farce Comedy Company will appear at Fisher's opo.a houf. presenting "A Cheerful Liar," and Thurcday, the laughing musical ab5 surdity, "The "Souihern ltone." It Is cU:nated that "A Cheerful Liar" has bwn played to more than 1.0jC,000 of jeojie. A remarkvble record. This successful &irce has run 250 nights In New York, 00 nights in Chicago and has Oocn running since laat July to crowded houses at the Strand theMer In I. n Jon, England. Allan Dale, the gret New York Critic had to &iy of a "Cheerful Liar:" "It would disturb the strenlty of an owl and you laugh till the tears roll down your cheeks." The mammoth freight steamship Arab, which Is making a special trip for Dodwell & Co., on the Por.land route, arrived up from AsUirla yeaicr day me-v.lng, and commenced dls-ch-vrglug nt Alnswurth dKk at noon yesterday, says the Oreg.inlan. The Arab brought the largest consignment of freight that has yet been received from a single port in the Orient. The regular liners and most pf the extra stiumers start from Hong Kong with a good list of freight, and at half a dozen othr ports before leaving Uie Orient they take on addltkmal cargo, This In the aggregate fa-quenly amounts to 4000 to P0O0 tons, but the Arab, coming direct from Kolx and touching at no other port, brought ov er 3000 tons of miscellaneous freight The principal .'terns on the manifest for Portland wvre: Four thousand sacks of rice , 1500 sacks of piper maker's clay, 1000 sacks of sugar, 700 bales of hemp and a lot of bamboos, curios, etc. There was a big consign inent for New Tork, the matting alone for the metropolis amounting to nearly 6000 rolls, and there was also over 1500 packages ot curios and rugs, paper and miscellaneous brie-n-brae galore. There was wine for San Francisco and sur&r for Astoria; matting for Chicago, Phil adelphiv St. Louis and a number of other East.irn cities, and books for Boston. TRANSVAAL LOSS IN LIFE. Moralists ore discussing the terrible loss of life brought about by the Trans vaal war. Yet here life is sacrificed for a purpose for an honest principle It were bettor to preach against the need less sacrifice of life. Thousands of people succumb to ailments which might easily have been checked in the beginning. Dyspepsia carrios off more people than re killed In war. The use of Hostettor's Stomach Bitters would save jnany lives. Constipation may seem a little thing, but it invari ably develops Into something wora, and the longer tt Is allowed to run, the harder it Is to cure. Tho Bitters cuiws Indigestion, constipation, dyspepsia and blUinisness, naturally and permanently, good for everybody. BOLFILINB. Solflllne! Solflllne! Have you tried Solflllne? If you have nnt go to Peterson & Brjwn's at once and buy a trial can. Remem ber that long ralna and possibly snow will follow this mild and dry weather, and every man woman and ohlU's Bhoi'S should be treated with this great water-proof leather preservative. Or send 35c in stamps to Henry Mil ler ft On., S12 First ttreet, Portland, Oregon, for a trial can and be convinced. A Cut That Hurts Competitors fH.OO Men's Overcoats or Suits $6.25 f 10.00 Men's Overcoats or Suits $7.50 112.50 Men's Overcoats or Suits $9-50 $15.00 Men's Overcoats or Suits $11.75 $17.50 Men's Overcoats or Suits $14 00 $20.00 Men's Overcoats or Suits $15-50 V. ?) DEEP CUT on DEEP CUT on DEEP CUT on DEEP CUT ou Rubber Mackintoshes Must Go Fisher's Opera House L. E. SELIQ, Leeeee and Mgr. T0 NIGHTS OP FUN WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY JANUARY 1011 WEDNESDAY the Musical Farce Comedy Success "A CHEERFUL LIAR" THURSDAY the Musical Farce Comedy "THE SOUTHERN ROSE" Interpreted by a capable company o comedians of reoocnized merits. Latest songs and dances and numerous special ties, upera burlesque iarce comedy in terwoven into a refilled evening's enter tainment. PRICES Reserved seats, 75c: gallery. 50c, Seat sale opens ruesday morning j bi viriuiu a iveeus. DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Notice is heavby given that the part nership heretofore existing between C. W. Itich and Alice May, under the firm name of Bich & May, . had this day been dissolved by mutual consent, Alice May retiring. All the indebted ness of the Launch Ethel has been as sumed by C. W. Bich and aU the bills due the launch Bihel must be paid to the Commercial Collection Agflaicy, Dalglty Reed, proprletore. C. W. BICH ALICE MAY. Dated December 28, 1SS9. A NEW TEAB'S GUIDE. There ts one book everyone should make an effort to get, for the naw year. It contains simple and valuable hints concerning health, many amusing an ecdotes, and much general information. We refer to Hostetter's Almanac, pub lished by The Hostetter Co., Pitta burgh, Pa, It will prove valuable to any household.- Sixty employes are kept at work on this valuable book. The issue for 1900 will be over eight millions, printed in the English, Ger man, French, Welsh, Norwegian, Swe dish, Holland, Bohemian and Spanish languages. It contains proof of the ef ficacy ot Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, the great remedy prepared by the pub lishers, rnd la worthy of careful pres ervation. The almanac may be ob tained free of coot, at any druggist or general dealer In the country. READ $2.50 Pants . . $1.90 $3 00 Pants ... $2.35 $3.50 Pants . . . . . $2.75 $4.00 Pants . . . $3.00 $4.50 Pants . . . $3.50 $5.00 Pants . . . $4.00 $5.50 Pants . . (4.40 $G.OO Pants . . . $4.80 $7.00 Pants . . . $5.60 Underwear Overshirts Umbrellas EVERYTHING BOYS' CLOTHING Slaughtered HATS cut way down FANCY SHIRTS, great reduction EVERY ARTICLE REDUCED IF YOU DONT BUY FROM WISE YOU LOSE MONEY HERMAN WISE He Does the Business t iuuvuiAuiTLruurutp s Are those given the best care throughout all periods of one's life. "I used to have the best eyes," la a common expression. These people very likely have bad eyes now because neglectful of the care nweseary to keep them good. - Let us J?1? yours good. If you faavn't good ones let us assist is making them good. Bight glass aid that's what we offer. Northwest Optical Co., The Labbe Bldg.. Second and Washington Ste Roorai ao-ai-aa-aj rOBIXAND, OREGON. f I uinnnnjimruuuvruvumjv tidies' Tailor. Stats' Tailor. I. D. Coyer, I Merchant Tailor t UfHo-Date l 1 i 177 Fourth St., PORTUSD, DEL Y. M. C. A, Build'g. t st i rw fJav X own aM j 18th St. and Franklin At. Hiiffvrhmirlt & I nvfll Pmns SEMI-STEEL, MANGANESE and i rnoSrtlOR BRONZE a Specialty t IRON and BRASS CASTINGS I 4 !,. h., 3481, Astoria, Or. L LEBECK Carpenter and Builder Oct. al Contractor HOUSE RAI5ING AND MOVINQ A SPECIALTY IS BCSt j Eyes A Cut That Pleases the People 5:1 at NET COST ! HIS MOTHER'S BREAD He says was alwaya so light and well baked. Well there Is a knack In mak ing it. But don't forget the kind of ' atove or range used makes a difference. His mother used a Star Estate Range W. J. SCULLT, Agent, 431 Bond street. W. C. A. Pohl, coim conoxER. Undertaker, Embalmer and Funeral Director Caskets and Funeral Supplies constant ly on band. Corner 11th and Duane Sts, Astoria, Ore TE Palace Cafe fl. ff WHIPPLE, Prop'r. Finest Restaurant Sorto of San Franrisro OPEN DAY AND NIGHT Attentive Service, First-Class Cuisine, Private Eooms for Ladiea. 533 Commercial Street, Astoria. ' peg fT"'1"f pi ejlrtnf a trip to th Pari, Kxpo-itiuu, ut, , mtn "! niWM pt'ii. ih'm:.! writ n JrAlUtX &tCOU, lloittmor. i t.