THE MORNING ASTORIAN. THURSDAY FEBRUARY 13. 1902
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7 UKUr 01 ins win coiur wuuic ki1m
makes a pan of bread rise, and a single
hfM rake of soao containing: unabsorbed
alkali can ruin a hundred times its cost in laces
and fine embroidery. After all, is it wise to take
such risks with common soap? Of course you
can-get along without Ivory Soap. So can a
vagon without axle "grease but it goes hard.
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Insurance. Commission tni
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C. J. TRENCHARD,
Agent Wells Farfro and
' Pacific Ezpresa Comp'ys.
Custom House Broker
CRISIS NEAR AT HAND
State' Attorney Newcomer and
Carey have been del vine htto the
case with the result that no similar
Issues were discovered In the reports
of the Illinois courts. The defendant
la Dr. Orvtlle 8. Burnett, and the la
cue Is whether Burnett, when he at
tempted to commit suicide In a South
Sldo hotel with Mrs. W. 1 N fetal,
committed murder In assisting the
woman to end her life.
A note was left by he woman bid
ding farewell to her husband and chil
dren and Indicating; that sh and
Rurnett had resolved to end their
Uvea.
Burnett did not take enough of the
poison to cause death.
orrosED TO CASTRO.
Smuggled Ijrttw Finds Its Way
Senor Monagas.
to
NEW YORK. Feh. 12. Senor Mon-
agaa. ex-secretary of the Veneiuelan
legation. Washington, has received a
letter from General Bonwngo Mona
fas, one of the leaders of the Maitos
Insurreetivm. It was smuggled from
the interior of the state of Bermudese.
to tlw coast and men taiten oy a
fisherman to Trinidad. ""
' feel satisfied that by Mrach," the
letter states, "we will be victorious
and be able to substitute the corrupt
and despotic government with one
of honest men and conducted on hon
est bustnes principles.
"AH this portion of the country is
opposed to Castro and there has been
no trouble In finding men to join our
army. I also learn that several of
Castro's best generals have deserted
him and joined the rebellion. It Is no
exasrgoratlon to say that the Llberta-
dor could easily engatre the entire gov
ernment fleet and defeat It."
THEODORE WILL SOOX ME
OUT OF DAXtJEK.
PRAEL & COOK
TRANSFER COMPANY
, ' . Telephone tXL f ' "'' ,
6RAY1NG AND EXPRESSING
All goods shipped to our Car
Will ReeeWe Special Attention.
No. S3 Duane St W. X COOK. Mgr.
Astoria, Ore, Be. TL 1WL ,
...TEAS...
Latest importations In TEA, BICE and
? all kinds of CHINA MERCHANDISES.
Contractors for Chinese
LABOR
Hop. Bins Lung & Co
Prompt Deliveries
Of Choicest Fresh and
Cured......
MEATS
New Shop. Best of Service,
' ' Phone Main 61.
BOSTON MEAT MARKET
We lead, others follow.
QUITPAY1NG RENT
Own your own 'home
y Don't pay interest
The Oregon Mutual Home Society
Will buy yeu a home for 11000, or pay
your mortgage for the same amount
Tou can repay them at 15. 35 per month,
without interest Send for leaflet ex
plaining our plan.
Home Office, 60t Commercial Bidg.,
Portland. Ore. Tel. South 1091,
Local agents wanted in every town
In the state.
. Contracts matured as follows:
December 21, 1901. No. L
January 18, 1902. No. 8.
Branch Office: 424 Commercial St
Dyspepsia Cure
Digests what you eat.
This preparation contains all of the
digestants and digests all kinds of
food. It gives instant relief and never
fails to cure. - It allows you to eat all
the food you want. The most sensitive
stomachs can take it. By its use many
thousands of dynneptic3 have been
cured after everything else failed. It
Is unequalled for all stomach troubles.
it can't help -,
but do you good
Proared only by E.G. IWitt A Co., Chicago
- 1Uteil.ttuecoiiUtlnii!t! tlmi'StbeMc ate. .
President Already .Makiujj Some
Preparations to Leave
For Washington.
GROTON, MasB.. Feb. llTIf Theo
dore Roosevelt, Jr., continues for the
next U hours in Ills present condition
his physicians have given the presi
dent and Mrs. Roosevelt to b-Oleve
that their eon's vitality will be
sufficient for him to meet and pass
successfully the crisis in his disease
which Is looked for some time tomor
row, and on Friday morning; he will
be practically out of danger. Tonight
ire is considered to be better than last
nieht. end the same can be said of
his two school mates.
After examination ty the doctors
tonight. Secretary Cortelyou slid that
the crisis in the right lung (that in
the left having been passed) would
probably be reached tcmiomnv night
So confident are the president and
his wife that their son will pars
through this . crisis In gooc" shape,
that the president is alreadv making
some slight preparations t.- leave for
Washington. Tonight it looks as If
he might start some time Friday. Mrs.
Roosevelt, cheered and comforted by
the short but Impressive service at 6
o'clock in the chapel, went to her
nightly watch in the infirmary in good
spirits. i
Mr. Cortelyou said that no change
had been made in the program for
Prince Henry's visit The president
will not give up his trip to Charles
ton but will go there after Prince
Henry leaves.
MAKING NEW PURCHASES.
Chinese Consul General Adding to His
Stable of Trotters.
SAN JOSE, Cat. Feb. 11 Ho Tow,
Chinese consul general at San Fran
cisco, is making material additions to
his stable of trotters now at the Ven
dome stock farm near tht city. His
latest purchase in Much Better, 2:07,
a pacer, which he bought from James
W. Rea of this city. Ho Tow la also
negotiating for the purchase of Mc
Kinney for which he offered 123.50S,
and Iran Alto, Rea's champion srtal
lion, for which he is willing to pay
$12,500. His flan is to make other addi
tions to his stable this spring and
breed and train harness horses.
POSTOFFICE BILL PASSED.
WASHINGTON. Feb. 12.-The post
office appropriation bill has nractlo
ally been completed by the house
committee. It carries J13T.91S,59S. an
Increase of $14,133,910 over the current
appropriation. The largest item is
Jtl.J5O.009 for railway train transpor
tation of the malls. The rural free
delivery service gets an increase ' of
Jl.250.fW. making a total of $7,529,000,
and provision Is made- to place the
rural carriers under the system in
stead of salaries, as a present
TO PHVENT AGITATION.
NEW TORK, Feb. 12. The govern
ment whips are attempting to exclude
Messrs. Russell and "Wood from the
Unionist side as a result of the Rant
Down election, according to a dispatch
to the Tribune. They hope to prevent
a spread of the tenant farmers agi
tart Ion in favor of compulsory pur
chase by driving the two land reform
ers to the oppoeitlon benches and
charging thm with being Mr. Red
mond's allies.
NEW POINT OF LAW.
Chicago Lawyers Puzzled Over a
Murder Case on Trial, r
CHICAGO, Feb. 12.-A trial was
commenced before Judge Smith today
which involves a new point of law in
Illinois. For several days Assistant
P
A.
ears
, Pears' soap is dried a
whole year. That's why it
lasts so. It wears as thin
as a wafer.
Sold all over the world.
WOMAN'S CONFERENCE.
WASHINGTON. Ffb. 12 -The first
International woman's suffrage con
ference and the thirty-fourth annual
convention of the National American
Suffrage Association was begun here
today, with an unusually large nam
ber of delegates In attendance. Tbe
invention was presided over by Mrs.
Carrie Chapman Catt. Its president.
RANTAMS MATCHED.
NEW YORK. Feb. 12 Harry Forbes
of Chicago, the bantam weight, has
been matched to fight Jim Williams
of England, before the National Sport
Ing Club of London, She boys are to
battle on Derby night., next May, at
US pounds for the bantam champion
ship of the world and a liberal purse,
NOTED FRENCHMEN ARRIVE.
NEW TORK, Feb. 12. Henri Fourn-
ler, the French chaffeur and Alexan
der Verhpyen, champion motor cyclist
of Germany, have arrived here from
Europe.
MISS GOBLET DEAD.
NEW TORK, Feb. 12. Miss Beatrice
Goelet. the 16 year old daughter of
Mrs. Robert Goelet is dead at the
home of her mother 'n this city from
pneumonia. Oxygen was administered
without avail.
DTES OF HIS INJURIES.
NEW TORK, Feb. 12. William Sen
ate, 22 years old, of Brooklyn, is dead
from Injuries received In a football
game Februtry 1, when he was kicked
in the stomach.
CLYDE FITCH ILL.
NEW YORK, Feb. 12. Clyde Fitch,
the playwright, is 111 In Atlantic City,
with acute intestinal trouble. His con
dition Is not thought to be serious.
PORTLAND OFFERS A PURSE.
PORTLAND, Feb. 12. The Pastime
Club, of this city, has offered a purse
of J15.000 for a 20-round contest be
tween James Jeffries and "Denver Ed"
Martin.
Europe Is now combining to coax
the Boer to walk the plank.
heels J,uog$ mtdais &
OUR ARMY THB BEST.
Our army 1s the moat effective and
efficient organlMtfon In the world.
The reason for this la the men are
well paid as well as well fed. Oood
feed and good pay, however, will not
alone make a good soldier. He must
have steady nerves, a good digestion
and a strong constitution. To light
disease it la also necessary to have
the same requirements, but It you are
weak and nervous, there Is a medi
cine that will strengthen yvmr system.
Wo refer to Hoetetter'e Stomach Hit
ters. For fifty years It has been mak
ing weak people strong and sickly
people well. We therefore urge you to
try a bottle and satisfy yourself. It
is a specific remedy for Imltgostlon,
dyspepsia, constipation, flatulency,
nervousness, and malaria, fuver and
ague.
FOR DEEP RIVBit
The steamer Mayflower makes regu
lar trips to Peep River aa follows:
Leaving Fishers' wharf, Astoria, on
Sundays at 13:30 p. m., and on Tues
days, Thursdays nd Saturdays at
3:30 a. m., and at S p. m. Returning
from the headwaters of Peep river at
7:30 a. in. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and
Saturday
NOTICE.
During the absence in China of Ah
Dogg, senior partner and general man
ager of the Hop Hlng Lung Company,
the affairs of the firm will be managed
by Ju Young, through whom all busi
ness must te transacted.
HOP KING U?NG J: CO.
378 Bond St.. Astoria
DIAMONDS
AH kind's of precious stone,
set niui ' unset, at very mod
erate prices. The latest pro
ductions in tli jeweler's art
in Society Emblems, Pins,
Umlges, etc. Solid vnlue
and guaranteed quality in
strtiidtird v.titelu'S and clocks
Fine repa i ri nJr.'.v.'.,.,.
J. H. SEYMOUR.
J.A.FASTABEND
GENERAL CONTRACTOR
AND BUILDER.
PftflHPF HALVE,
Km moet hearing nHvmXn&i9 world.
These tiny Cipsuleisre superior
to Balsam ot topaioa..
Cubebs or Injections aniimv
CURE IN 48 HOURSypT
the same disease with
out inconvenience.
SM t -ill rrr'f-
OR. ffiflTTflEW PATTOH
Physician and Burgeon.
Ollicj tad Resldeact Pip BalMlag.
Calls answered day or night
Dr.T. L,. Ball
DENTIST.
524 Commercial St.. Astoria. Ore.
Andrew Asp,
Ham lalrr, llirtaill ib4 Hrtior
FIRST-CLASS WORK AT
j REASONABLE flUCES.
,Steclal Attention Given to Ship aid
I Steamboat Repalrlng.aeneral lilack
I smithing, Klrst-CUss Horse-
Shnefn. tie
CORNER TWELFTH AND DUANE
P. A. STOKES
ASTORIAN
JOB PRINTING
Of all kinds from a. visiting card
to a daily newspaper or a book.
OUR LINOTYPE
Typesetting Machine in the
bauds of competent operators
enables us to turn out work
requiring a largo amount of
typesetting on short notice
and at prices away below all
competitors.
No Job too Large or too Small
FAST PRESSESz
Three of them at the servico
of our increasing patronage.
ARTISTIC WORK
We are ready to undertake
work requiring artistic finish.
We are better prepared than
heretofore for this class of
work.
PAPER STOCK.
We carry a large and select
stock of the very best and
medium grades of paper and
printing stationery. We can
please you as to quality and
price. A trial order solicited
Telephone' Main 6Q1.
ASTORIAN JOB OFFICE
Edward Pkiok, Manager.
tbey Stand tbe Strain of fttive
Service l
?rw StudtltthtlMtbl-Strtn)thSttk a
;Vo Buttons Strongly FuttntdLtth
ing Quility of tht btst-tht
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Astoria - - Oregon;
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new
model trousers
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THE CLOTHIER
KOPP'S BEST
ADelicious and Palatable
Drink Absolutely Pure
The Northern Psclflo Brewery, of whkn Mr. iohn Kopp It proprietor,
mtltes beer for dumestlo ind eiporc IraJe.
Buttled beer for family us or keg beer supplied at any tltii. Delivery in
the city free.
North Pacific Brewery
DECORATE!
Pleasant and artistic interiors and attractive ex
teriors make life brighter and happier. Paint
and paper are cheap. Hotter
Cheer Up The Home
by putting some new bright paper and paint
on the walls. It will be more pleiMtnt and
more healthful. Latest and prettiest styles now
received. Call and g.t estimates.
C. Ri. CUIBIRTI!
127 Heveiith Street . . . Phone UONft
A Hold Up
We held up our line of Stores
and Ranges to tbe publlo for In
spection. Prices on all Beating
Stoves we have shot to pieces.
W. J. Scully
431 BOND 5TKEET.
Between Ninth and Tenth
Fancy and Staple Groceries
FLOUR, FEED. PROVISIONS,
TOBACCO AND CIGARS
Supplies of all kinds at lowest rates, for fishermen,
Farmers and Loggers.
, Ve ALLBM Tenth and Commercial Streets