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2 ME MORNING ASTOK1AN. .TLSDAI, JAM'ARY 16, 1100 JOHN T. LIGHTER. Editor. Telephone Main (61. TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION. DAILT. Bent by mall, per year rHii uy man, per mu.iui wi Bcrvoil by carrier, per month tC ..MM .EC SEMI-WEEKLT. Bent by mall, per year, In advance $2.00 Tostnge free to subscriber. All communication Intended for pub lication (OiAuia be directed to the edi tor, liuslness communications of all kinds and remittances must be address ed to "Tle Astorlan." The As'.orl.in guarantees to Its ad vertisers the largest circulation of any newspaper published on the Columbia river. .Advertising rates can be had on ap plication to the business manager. in Waching Paint don't scrub it and wear off the sur face. Use Gold Dust Washing Powder according to direc tions printed on every package and you will be pleased with the" results and surprised at the saving in labor. fenl for ft. Wl!t-" Qoldta Bulw for Huwrk." THE S. K. FAIRB.VNK COMPANY Cklut St-Uai. NTfk Baata I ?t -"-" tlvW promptness. If those men w unjust ly held, or held on Just charges w ith out trial, it is our government's risht to knew It, and its duty to rectify whatever wrong has txvn attempted. If their condition :s duo to 'he negli gence of an ofhclai of t!e g.ivemiivnt. that fact should l? brought out and the official called to account, and re moved If found to oe at fault. The promptness with which the president has proceeded to raise the blockade in the Philippines from the ports where the hemp needed to lower the price of tinder twine to the farmers for next season's wteat crop Is evidence that the republican party has no disposition to tolerate the exist ence of any monopoly tn this country which can be prevented by any act of the administration in power. The chief of the Internal Revenue Bureau has made a most peculiar de cision that is of Interest to physicians. He holds that a physician prescribing for his patients whiskey, brandy, nine or any alcoholic liquor that Is not compounded Into medicine by the ad mixture of a drug or sonif m-Cicnl Ingredient, must pay a special ;ax as a retail liquor dealer, notwithstanding Jmous vote both houses called upon th liquor may be- prescrib.-d for a, Secretary Gage for Information con mediclne and only used as such. Of coining banking operations which he course, unreliable physicians might w8 anxious to give. Then the same prescribe alcoholic liquors without LenU, who turned into a silver demo their being redly needed as a medi-'crat with remarkable rapidity after clnt-. but It does seem Strang-.- to re-jnavln8 n"-'n a Sold champion, and Quire physicians who do proscribe a'.-(wno nas been making himaelf ridicu cohoMe liquors purely for medical ,'ous by constantly seeking notoriety rurposes o take out a retail liquir of some kind, was insistent that the lieei.se. It appears to be carrying the question of the appointment of polyg- Finding It entirely impossible to urlte either upon the financial or upon the expjnslon ls.ue, the democrats are preparing for a campaign of mud slinging. It Is an old trick but thor. is no evidence that It will bj found in the least profitable to the disorgan ized democracy. The attack upon Secretary Gage begin the mud-sllng-ing campaign. Congressmen Sulzer of New York, and Lents of Ohio, inaug urated that in th house. They de manded Information, with the Idea that the republicans would oppose It, so that they could say that the ad ministration was afraid to allow reso lutions of Inquiry to be passed. The answer came quickly, and by a unanl- State of Ohio, City of Toledo, Lucas County, ss. Frank J. Cheney makes with that he is the senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney & Co., doing buslru-s In the City of Toledo, County and State aforesaid, and that said firm will pay the sum of JUKI for each and every case of catarrh that cannot be cured ly !li use of Hail's Catarrh Cur. FRANK J. CHENEY. Swum to before me and subscribed In my presence this 6th day of Decem ber. A. XX 1SSS. A. VT. GLEASON. Notary Public. fSEAL.) Hall's Catarrh Cure Is taken inter nally, and aots dlrvctly on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials free, F. J. CHENEY St CO.. Toledo, O. Sold by druggists, "6c Hall's Family Pills are the best. SOLFILINE. Soimtne! Solflllne! Have you tried SolfiUne? If you bsve nat go to Peterson & Brawn's st once and buy a trial can. Remem bor that long rains and possibly snow will follow this mild and dry weather, and every man woman and child's shoos should be treated with this great wer-proof leather preservative. Or send 35c in stamps to Henry Mil ler S: Co., 31S First street. Portland, Oregon, for a trial can and be convinced. ASTORIAN BARGAIN COLUMN rcYVitt' I.lttle Early W-m purify the blood, clenn the liver, Invigorate the ivnt.Mii. V'anunm llMle pills for con. sllpatlon and liver troubles, Chaa Roc-era. The trouble with nnt people Is that Itliey give the uVvll moro than hit dues. lite Most for Cu.sli, I am alvortlsli.g for the ch grocery trcwlo, for whloh I offor the fullest wl tf.ua and o-t price-. i:vrythinir clean uiivi fr.wh. Prompt attintlon, OHAKI.ICS 1.A1JSON. l)rocerls and Crockery. There's Satisfaction In buying silverware wheie the stock Is complete nn,l you have an assurance ns to qmility. I have a hirfte axs irtiuent of sterling silver and I'.ollowwatv In t.tt-st d-slgn for wedding present and holiday trade. Re mire to sy It buy. Q. YV. SMITH. 518 Commercial strivt. J. It, Clark, Peoria. 111., says: "Rur geons wanted to operate on me for pllos, but 1 cured tlKin with IVWltt's Witch llm.'l salve." It U Infallible for plica nml skin dlsensen. Hcwwiy if counter felts Chns Rogers, A man seldom liken t m.vt runtiwr man who has ti fad for collecting1 hills. "One Minute Cough Cure In the bet remedy 1 ever uwd for coughs and colds It Is UtlClllul1e, for WlUMiplllg cough. Children all like It," writes II. N. Will iams, i Sentry vllle, Ind. Never fall. It U thi onlv h:irmtfv)i renitutv that b foio you K(X.,., imnieillate rosult. Cures coughs, colds, hoarnv ne.t. croup, pneumonia, bronchitis and nil throat and lung trouble Its early use prevents con- I f uiiipll n. chas Rogvrs, T.iUo things u. thy come; rnd they don t come lUm't take them. If Vlu Do;s Your l.autulr ? We claim, and we will prove to every one, that we have the best and mOHt un-tn-dale laundrv on tho voasi. A ma order win convince; Mr j. Sn,.(r solatia. Mo sawd hi u.r mwii yui.Kuir. n jvu -iu riilld's lire by tnu Minute (.Vugli Cure, neat, Pptnpt 'WK. try in lWtow had Klven her up to tile with CITY STEAM LAUNDRY. Lp. h, all llvfaim Cllr for - J. ,K,ln coughs, colds. Ki lp. pneumonia, bron- R. SCHIMrFERMAN. Prop. 'rnitls and throat and lung trouble. i Kilievt At num. i For u HoliJav (lift Chaa Rogers, It amounts to the same thing 1 whether we eat In the kitchen or cook in the dinlng-rcom. Dn Shilohs Cough and Consumption , amists to office In Utah should be investigated by a special committee. poi::t to an absurdity. However, it Is to be said that the Internal Revenut Bureau is compelled to make a strict He thought the republicans would not construction of the revenue laws, and dare to have- an Investigation made, that the remedy Is in the courts of His resolution for It was at once re ccngress. ported back to the house and amended so that the invcstlga'.ion should be There comes from Pretoria, the Boer made by the committee on poetoffices capital, information of lively and un-! and post roads, because the two cases I'leasant interest to Americans, since ; where it was claimed polygamlsts had it affects fellow countrymen and 'ben appointed by the president were seems to point to a condition of things those of postmasters. This rIso elim Axidedly wrong. It will be remem- inated the pestiferous Lentzasapar- bred that a correspondent named iy to the investigation, as he Is not on Lynch was taken prisoner by the the committee on postaffices and post Boers some little time ago, but re-! roads. The house surprised the demo leased, as he was a non-combatant, 'ciatic minority by passing the resolu Mr. Lynch was confined In Pretoria tlon as amen Jed without division. fr a while, and he confirms the s'ate- President McKlnley Is aid to have ment that a number of Americans are expressed a wish that his appoint in prison there. They have written 'ments In Utah migat ie Investigated repeatedly to the United States consul, 'with the least possible delay. He Is they declare, but have not received ! not afreld for the searchlight to be the slightest notice. It would be inter-' turned on them. He rat'aor hankers eeting to know whether this is due to aftr the investigation. If the two the negligence of that official or to j appointees )n question turn out to be the fact that the letters of the im-. polygamies, !t is more than probable prisoned men have' been Intercepted jthey were appointed on recommenda by their JaJlojs. Either horn of the tlcn of and to accommodate some de-n-dile.Tima is an unpleasant one for the ocrat. It will be found by the demo prison srs, and it would be well that cratic mud-slingers that they will be There Is nollUng nUvr than a pl.'ce vhlle there is life th.e Is hope-f.T of silverware or cut glaiw. I have everyUnly but the undertaker. productions at reaooruible prtivs. H. HO Commercial Btreet EKSTROM. The jeweler. Mlsj Annl. E. Gunning, Tyre. Mich., a: "I suffered a long dine from dys pepa; lost tlwh and became very -vak. Kodol lysp.'pla Cure complete ly cured me." It digests what you eat and cures all forms of stomach trouble. It never falls to give Immediate relief In Chas Rogers, Better Than Ever The Pond Street Fish Market Is better than ever prepared to supply the worst cas-. fresh and salt fish of all kinds. Goods delivered to any part of the The man who U city and satisfaction guaranteed. Is ipt to languish 117 Bond Street. easily ducouraff d In idiscurlty. Millinery Novelties 1 deitre to further call the atten. tlon of the ladles to my handsome Mn diseases, Mrs. R. Churchill. Rerlln. VI.. says: Our baby was covered with running sores. Dc-Wlu's WHch Haiei Halve cured her." A specific for pile and Beware of worthless stock of trimmed millinery. It com prises the latest creations of the millinery art. and I am offering re duced rates for the next SO days. MISS McRAE. counterfeits. Chaa Rogers. A brick manufacturer has some cuse for wanting the earth, Dr. .T.N. Bull DENTI8T. 173 Commercial Street, ASTORIA. ORE. Over RchlnsseVs Clothing Store. Thist beyond qttention the liM most ucciful Coach Medi- :l cine tvrr known to kcicnce: a Ii5 few duM-s invriatjly euro the lJ worst c&sf-i vt liMitt'.i. C'rouo Jh matter be Investigated i with met with equal prjnptnesa in every attack they cane io make unler the policy they have adopted. Weak Children How sad it is to see weak children-boys and girls who are pale and thin. They can not enjoy the sports of child hood, neither are they able to profit by school life. They are indeed to be pitied. But there is hope for them. Scott's Emulsion has helped such children for over a quarter of a century. . Your doctor will tell you it is both food and medicine to them. They be gin to pick up at once under its 1 use. Their color Improves, the flesh 1 becomes more firm, the weight ( increases and all the full life and ( vigor of childhood returns again, At illdrarcuttl (oc. ind Si-oo. SCOTT & BOWME, Chtmiiti, New York. i k .t. l roup and KrciKliiti. wh le it won derful su.c-tvi in the care of Consumption i without a par iicl in tbf hist.iry o( medicine. Since its first discovery it has been noM on a guarantee, a est which no other medicine can taad. If you have a Cough, vt earrwt'y ask T"" to try it. In I'nited Mates and CaJiiiii , We. and il.. and in England H. 3d. and 4s. Cd. SOLE PROPRIETORS S.C.WELLS&C0. LEROY, N.Y. jff J HAMILTON, CAN,. (! fold CHARLE3 ROGERS. V"- notice: Notice Is hftreby given that til of the assets of the Astoria Football and Athletic Club have been trans ferred to tlii undersigiiej as trusts for the ben:-fit of all of thj creditors of said club, and that all claims against the mii club should be pre sented to the ur.derslgned within days from this date. C. J. TRENCHAUD, TrustJj. January Jl, 5W0. NOT A POISONOUS FACE BLEACH But a true beautifier. beinzthe only prep aration sold under a positive guarantee of 1 ,000 that it contains not a grain or fraction thereof of poisonous or deleteri ous substances. Indorsed by the most celebrated artistes of the lyric and dra matic stage; recommended by eminent physicians, and pronounced harmless by leading chemists WISDOM'S FAMOUS ROBERTINE. It in the only preparation now ud by fashionable ladies to perpe,uate beautiful complexion Ak your driiKKist for it and do not be induced to take auythioK else. Price SO ceuU per bottle. THE L01YKE. "I ia nearly dead with dysixpol. tried dootort, vlntted mlmral apring. and grew wow. I uaeil Kodol Dy pepala Cure. That cured me." It di rect what you eat. Cum Indirection, sour stomach, heartburn and aU forma of dyspepsia. Chaa itorera. The channel that trr.-at ii)lnN ran In is nevt-r overcrowd!. StraaKcrs visiting in lie city will dud the Lonvre au attractive resort wherrin to spend tbo evening. Tbe Anmie Sidinis Ladies' Orchestra is still on the bills and presents nightly a musical program o( Dlarrh-a reitunly. After urtng exceDtional mt'rit. Handsnine tmol ami : b-wtlea of the 25-cvnt six he billiard rmmis are a feature in coimet-tioti f 1"'-'I- witb the house, ralatablo Intii ht s will be served at all noun GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS WANTED. My ann has txvn troubled for yeara wit1) chronic dlarrhwa. Sometlm UK i I pTUii.ItU him o take aoin of rhiimlM-rtmn's (llc. Cholera and two waa I Rive this tettlmonlal hoping voiiie on? similarly amictrtl may read It and be benefited. THOMAS C HOWE It. GlMicoe. O. For sale by Charles itosvr. Big Smith Premier Typewriter Sale ...t ra---' The Waaliington Airrlculturnl 0lliu of l'lillmnn, Wash., has just imrt'littwil four nnw-niwlo) Hinltb I'lfiu lor Tyowrltois of L, A M. Aleiim.l.T & Co., 218 Htark HI., rorllnnd, Olhor so rallod stiuiditrd lynwrltr wro tn competition, tmt owinu to tlm superiority of tbe HmllU l'rcmlor Hiocollfgp dwiilod lu Its favor. weddin: WEDDING CARDS MLS W, G. SMITH & CO., SSL ENGRAVERS, DUSlflESS CARDS 2'J and HI) WH.Iilimtmt lliilldlnir, r-Annr.0 mare rniurrne "'"I WhhIiIukI.iii Hls.-ovtT l.llt'l, COPPER PLATE PRINTERS im ki LAN i , OKKOON. VISITING CARDS Seasonable Goods at Fosheir SrosD Cotton Rope Cotton Twine Net Floats Boat Sail Drill (diifcrem qualities) Dunbarton Salmon Twine W. F. SCHE1BE, araa lurar of A hill IIm a! plpaa, TabMca, aai) 5atfcra' AttkWa. 474 Commercial mt. "U Belle Asiorli" Clfir Schclbe'i Opera Stir Scheltc's Special And Ulliat Mranda PORTLAND, ORE., FRONT AND MORRISON ST3. ...The Esmond Hotel. umiHHia plan. tod ttll.Wnvr J. nniR ANnrnQON Minr. a AmwlMB plan, U.OO tofiod per .lay. J. C. I'K.Sl'KOAHT. Chl.l Clr itnnAAAAnvvnAAnrunAruvvtAAAinAAnwuiAnnAAnAr PORTLAND PORTLAND, OR. Tho Only PfrMfClnnw Hotel lu Portland "Fort Stevens, Oregon, Jan. 6. 100. Scaled propotmls In duplicate will be reoelvtxl here until 12 m. February 10, 1300. and thn opened, for the pur chase of thr?e 8-lnch guna and car riages (cast iron); 25 10-Inch guna and carrvigtw (cant Ironr; five Parrott guna and carrlig (cant Iron); 1,'M xlid shot 8-lnch and 10 lnch (coat Iron); 4,800 ctiella, 8-lmh and lO-lno'.i (cast Iron); 125 hand spikes (wrought Iron); two 15-ton hydraulic Jacks; and many other ar ticles of Iran, wood and copper. Itlglit to reject any and all bids Is reervi-d. Informantlon furnished upon applica tion. W. A. BETHEL. First Ueutnant. Third Artllli?ry. Commanding. A man's tamper he diMwn't u It. Impruvos the nvro As a cure fr rheumatism Cham hcrlaln's Tain It.ilm Is gnlnlng a wlda reputation. D. II. Johimton of Rich mond. Ind., has b?n troubled with that ailment mine 1H?. In amaktnir w-pouna , of It he says: "I never found any thing that would relieve me until u.ted Chamberlain's Fain Halm. It acts like magic with me. My foot was swollen and paining me very much but on good application of Pain Halm relieved ma. Fof sale by Charles Rogers. GOVERNMENT PROPOSALS WANTED. A SURE CURE FOR CROUP. Use Twenty-five Team' Without a Constant Fallurt. The first Indication of croup la hoarsness, and In a child subject to that disease- It may . be taken as a sure sign of the approach of an at tack. Following this hoaroness la a peculiar rough cough. If Chamber Iain's Cough Remedy la given as the child becomes hoarse, or even after "Fort Stevens, Oregon, Jan. 8, 1900. Sealed proposal In duplicate will be received hve until 12 m. Feb. 10. 1000, and thon opened for the purcha.se of the following at Fort Canby, Wash ington: Two 8-incn guns ana car-, (he croupy cough app.ar, u wt pr4) riaKL-w limn, iron;, u w-mtll 6""" vonl thA oltnclf 1, a liaiul In man and carriage, (cast Iron); one 4V4-1 thoiiauds of home In this broad men r ue lct jrv; nui 1,1 aniJ never dlsappolnu the ana- ana limner woou; two w-pjunu , ,u moher,. We have yet to learn Parrott guns and carriage; two car- ... ainirA nai.nn in whirh it i... nages ior -iiiui iu iwi. ";,'ni)( proved effectual. No other orena four carnages ior s-incn nne conven- r-Mon Pttrl -how auch a. reonnl eu (cam iron;; juw snoi B-incn ana twentv-flve yearn' constant use with- lu-incn cai iron;; ,ow sneii s-mou 0U( K failure. For sale by Charier and 10-lnch (oast Iron), and many R0gera. other article of Iron, wood and cop per. Klgnt to reject ny or an mas is reserve. mrormauon rurnisnea upon application. I W. A. BETHEL. First Lleutmarvt, Third Artillery, Commanding." BLANCARDS It tak but a minute to overcome tickling in the throat and to atop a cough by the U39 of One Minute Cough Cure. This remedy quickly cures ail i,re-h pa . v. . A l . . . . . 1,, , . : a ' forms of throat and lung troubles. Harmless and pleasant to take. It pre vents consumption. A famous rpeclflc for grippe and its after effects. Chaa Rogers. j All Astorlana who visit Portland and desire spending a pleasant evening In company with polite people and In the enjoyment of an unexcelled musical program, should go to the Fredericks burg. Besides vocal and instrumental selections there are many other at tractions to delight the visitors. The new management Is making the Freder icksburg a well-merited success. BROWN & GRANT. Props. TO CURE LAGRIPPE IN TWO DATS Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet. All druggists refund the money if It fails to cure. . W. Q roves' signature is on each box, 26c. A NEW TEAR'S GUIDE. There is one book everyone should make an effort to get, for the new year. It contains simple and valuable hints concerning health, many amusing an ecdotes, and much general information. We refer to Hostetter's Almanac, pub- llHhed by The Hostotter Co., Pitta- It will prove vaiuame to any household. Bixty employes are kept at work on this valuable book. Tlw 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 of Hostetters Stomach Bitters, the great remedy prepared by the pub lishers, and is worthy of careful pres ervation. The almanac may be ob tained free of coat, at any druggist or general dealer in the country. J. A. Fastabend, General Contractor and Builder. OF IODIDE OF IRON for ANEMI A .POORNBSSof the RLOOD, 1 CONSTITUTIONAL WEAKNESS SCUOPULA. Etc None genuine uinfnignH "Blancaro" ALL URUIidlKTH. E. FOUOCKA 4 CO. , N. Y. A gU. for V. 8. W. B. Edwards Every variety of Rough and Drthscd Lumber, JJoorn. Windows, Mouldings and Cedar Shingles. TTraf Common Slab, P.ark, Fir, W UUU Hemlock, Alder.Pole Oak Office Sev cnth Street Dock THE PROOF of the pudding U In Ota and tbe proof of liquors IS IN SAMPLING That's as argument that' elusive a demonetretJoa. Ours wfll stand tb test cetk HUGHES & CO. KOPP'S BEST A Delicious and Palatable Drink Absolutely Pure Tbe North Taoiflo Brewery, of which Bottlod bwr for family una or keg Mr Job n Kopp is proprietor, makes beer beer supplied at au time, delivery io for domes1 io and export trade. the city free. Horth Pacific Brewery Golambia Electric & IJepaip Co Succeaor t COLUMBIA IRON WORKS Blacksmiths p Loggers' srlFoi'ndrynienLl:rr Logging Engine Built and Repaired Heavy Forging UndeFPoweFiTammer a Specialty Sole Manufacturers of the Unsurpassed ... " Harrison Sector." Propellor Wheel ... Contractjrs for Electric Lighto and Power Thinta. DEPART TIMB SCHEDULES Kioir. horllind. A KBITS Halt Ijike. lienor, Ft. . J,1, Wortrif Omaha. Kau- Mull ,M ;tyi Ht ,ul ".HI P- Ct)liKu mid YmU Bpokane jWal'a Wallii, HpoWne. Hp.kane Kher Mllineain)ll, St.l'niil, tri,, ' ChlcHKo mid Kait, ' '"' I Kjorn Anturltt OCEAN STEAMSHIPS All PulllMK HtH till). U-vl Vt rhanye. (For Han Fr;incici Kail Ja i . H 1.1, 1H, , 28 i Columbia Rlvr 7 urn I fltornr 4ihhH ExHunday To Hortlanfl ao4 (lay Wsy LandlDBS. ' From Portland .., 0 am WILI.AMKITK KiVKIt , " ExBuiiiny,. ...... Ki Sunday Huium ti Wny-Land . . WlllametU and Vara- .. 7 a.m. hill Ulvara , iwp. m. and HaU 0ie'? ity, Oayton, A tnd Frl. Way-ljiudliijj ; ltlparla nakaRlv.a. TiSWlstn Isavfl diy ansae kivss. n,,, ISL m, Blparlato LewlaWn. dally 8am WIIXAMETTB KIVRIl 4:Wp,m. Tuea.Tbui Portland to OurTalllt Mod, Wed Saturday and way landing. Friday O, IT. jVOtTKIBZRBT. Oeav. I'm. Airt Ferrlaa. or. Plurp Pudding, Raisins, New Fresh and Mince Mefit. r.nrrrf Seasonable Goods pumPkin cropbenies Citron Squash Etc. I Carry the Ralston Health roods Wheat Flakes, Crano, Whole Wheat Crackers, Breakfast pood, Select "Bran, Yeast Cocoa, Ko?fy A- V. ALLEN vane is A MANHOOD RESTORED linn n( el famrtua LVanxh a.k. vcupioemi: Thla ffrtat VJa.kla t?n W""' ' ' if' '"" br dr or .isht p"JZu anlV. nriMui uiw:naniff. wuira llnriLrhiwIrH tn.H. ... a.rvn ansnria.n kldn.riand thaurtnaryorKaniolaillmDualU.t ' Tha raaaoa urrnrj ara not con lr ixx-lora I. brritiiw nln.ty pr pent are trnoblad with rreatall tla. CUPI DKN ft la th onlknown ri-mw) to our wlihout arrVtlin. lwi"Juon ala A wrttlo jruaranIM) f It.o and monef rlurnd if ilj boira dm nol alli a LrnirjiIiTiST Ua boi.alx tit H,00. by malL Bnd for rasa circular and twUmonlaUk ptrmacautsura Addraas DATOL SaEDICMB tOM f, o. Box WW, Ban Fraiictaco?rU. farBaUtt BoM by CHARLES ROGERS.