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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 19, 1902)
' V THE MORNING ASTORIAN. WEDNESDAY; FEBRUARY "19 1902 THE MILKMAN Is sometime Into or something haptens that you get out of mlilc. . It you had it ran of any of the condensed creams or milk ws carry you would not feel the annoyance, and in many cases could not tell , t bo difference, It's sterilised, fres from gsrms and healthy, Tn ovnU, ... 1 . ROSS, HIGOINS & CO. The Morning Astorian TELBPHOMB Ml. TirB WBiTHOn. POUTLAND, Feb. 18.-Wilem Or. ' gun, Wcwtsrn Washington, showers, southerly winds; iCtwintn Oregon, fair, variable winds; ISastern- Washington, Norihorn tysbo, cloudy, occasionally threatening, southeast wind, AROUND TOWN. Th slcariitr Columbia nailed yester day 'or "n Franelsoo. To french bark .Versatile lft up ytsttrday for Portland. ' Call Main Ml for your coal requlr. ttents. Orders promptly Ulied. Patronise ham Induatry and buy your red, bay and grain at Oaston's mm. The German whip llarmbsk, oetnsnt laditn from Hamburg, arrlvtd In yes terday. ' . Typewriting- don at reaaonabl rates; composition a specialty. If. C. Bishop, Cantral Hotel, Commercial Bt The Knox Hat for th spring and summer of 1IKI3 havs arrived at C. II. Cooper's. The atau.ni schooner Aome arrived In yatrday from Han Francisco, tu load lumbar. Call at the Occldtnt barber abop for up-to-date work. Thrt lUst-clsss bar hers. Japan good at all kind, cheap at th Yokohama Basaar, til ComratrclaJ street Ladle desiring tewing dona by th day In their bom, Inquire at Mi Fourteenth tt The French bark Charles Ouonod, wh-at ladi-n for JRuropo, arrived down from Portland yesterday. If you want box wood, slab wood or othtr flrewoed telephone Kelly, the transfer man. 'Phone mi black. For sale Lota ( and I, block St, Mo Clure's addition. Inquire Prank Fa- bra, Seattle, Wash. I Tou will find the beat 16e meal In town at th Rising 8un Restaurant No. Ill Commercial St Are you fond ot vegetables; if so, call and let ua tell you about preferred atock. th bent to be had In tins Johnson Bros. Another shipment of cheese snnd. wiohft. Virginia biscuits, Athena, Ra mon and Champagne wafer, Just In. Johnson Bros. Th British bark Lota, 72 days from Valparaiso, In ballast, arrived In yes terday, Captain Couch report that at dusk on Sunday lost ho sighted a raft, 25x35 feet, constructed of piles or logs, about IS miles off the entrance to Grays Harbor. No one was seen on the raft or anywhere In the vicinity. ADVANCE GUARD OF SPRING first Showing of Early Spring Effects Inspect First, then Buy it you are satisfied. We do not heaUnte to say that our new line ol Dress Goods, Sitka and Satin I the larg est, best and strictly up-to-date ever dis played In Astoria representing the newest creations of New York and Pari fashions now at our Store awaiting your examina tion, ltemember we oao give you what all the fashionable Indies wear in the Fashion Centers THE A. DUNBAR CO. 564 Commercial Street. The iiotuii schooner Pulton crossed out yesterday, lumber ladn for Ban Francisco. Call and se the new ICnx Flora. dura Hut, the soft styles for spilng, at c. II. Cooper'. The British atrip Juon Elisabeth, 41 any from Hhanirhal. In ballaat. airlv ed In yesterday. fhe I chartvrtd to naa wneat, . Th barkentlne Omelga cleared at the uustom houae yesterday with , 000 fvt of lumber. Sl I bound for Ban Francisco. ,!: Gentleman want plain labia board, dinner and supper only, with private family. - Address, stating terms, etc., M. James, Astoria. Th New Stylo Chop House serve the best meal In th otty. Give It a trial and see. Eleventh tret, be tween Commercial and Bond. The British hark Addenda, from Knappton for Valparaiso, Chile, clear ed at the customs house yesterday !rh. iw.m feet of lunrber. Patron! home Industry by smoking th "Prld of Astoria", clr; finest made. Manufactured by MaoFarlana ft Xnobel. noslyn coal laata longer, I cleaner nd make less trouble with stoves and chimney flues than any other. George W. Sanborn, agent; telephone 1311. Borne very "fine aweet and Juicy Navel Oranges that are grown In the frostless regions or California can be bad at Johnson Bros. John A. Montgomery, at No. 423 Bond street. docs all kjndsof tinning, plumb ing, gma and steam fitting promptly and skillfull and at verv moderate prk-e. Ir. Pulton yesterday amputated one of the finger on th band of a sailor from the British ship Conway. The finger was rendered useless by an ac cident. Dr. Pulton also performed an Interesting operation on another sailor, Captain Lnnaulst. of the t,.iunr Aome, which arrived yesterday from San Pranrlsco. reports having sighted the abandoned aohooner Laura Pike. about miles off the Hlleti river. She Is almost submerged and Is di rectly In the path of coastwise ship plntt. Captain Lunqulst went along side the schooner and established her Identity beyond a doubt The vessel, which was loaded with redwood ami bound from Eureka to Ban Francisco, was abandoned by her crew some time ago. She I regmMed as a dangerous menwe to navigation. Aator lodge, K. of P., will celebrate Its 25th anniversary on Wednesday evening, February lth. All sojourn ing Knight and all Rathbone slaters are requested to give their namea to Herman Wise, chairman of th com mittee, gs It I th wish ot th lodge that every Knight, hi wife, mother, grown up daughter Or Rathbon sla ter, celebrate th day. The commit tee regret Its Inability to Invito chil dren ot non-members on account of lack of room; with a membership of over 170 and their ladies, the hall will be taxed to It limit ' Admission by card only. of the World Astoria's Popslar Store None of the bowling team has de rented th 171 score made at the Commercial Club alleys Monday aft ernoon, and Mark Hanna, Kearney and Lewie wilt wear, the button dur ing the week. Last night's totals were not up to the average. The gasoline launch towns, built at the Loather shipyard for the Mulr filacer Packing Company, was official ly measured by IVputy Collector of 'ustom McLean yestwrday. Her di mensions are; Length, 49 feet; beam, 11.4' foot; depth, 4 feet; gross tonnage, 14, net, 10. Pour other launches wlH be turned out at the yards this enrtnir -two for th Sanbwn-fTuttlna- Com- puny, on for rMunldt tiros, ft Co., and one for W. E. Tallant. A woman giving th name of Ml Laura 'Hie was arrested by Officer Kimball yesterday afternoon for mak ing a holy show of herself at Com mercial and Iftghth streets. The wom an hails from Mowow, Idaho, and has been In this city only a few days. HI rice her arrival she has amused herself by executing unseemly dances on the streets., tihe Is about 30 years of awe. Her case wilt come up before Police Judge Nelson this afternoon. Hhe Is charged with outraging the public decency, Judge A. ft. Bennett a well-known attorney of The Dalles, arrived in As toria yesterday, He Is associated with Oeorg Noland for the plaintiff In the case of Mrs. Ella Reott vs. th A. ft C It R. Th case Is to be called tomorrow. Judge Bennett is a Democratic warhorse. He says the Republican of his county are making such a hard factional fight that Dem ocratic efforts . are loet sight of. He believes George B. Chamberlain will poll more than the party strength east of th mountains, should the Itepubll- cana nominate either Governor Geer or W. J. Furnish, Judge Bennett be lieves the Democratic outlook is be coming brighter In Oregon. The members and friends of the Bwedlsh Lutheran church of this city are preparng to welcome the orators, lay preachers and delegate in attend ance Upon the ninth annual meeting of th Columbia conference of Swed ish Lutheran churchvs, which will open this evening In the Swedish church wltli a regular session and preaching by the president. Rev. O. A. Anderson, f Spokane. Wash. Th Columbia enfereny Is one of, the smaller bod ies In the Hwedlsh Lutheran Augus tana Synod, which ha a membership of nearly 200,000 eommunlonlsia. The session will last over next Sunday with many special services. All are cordi ally Invited. ' A company composed of six residents of Portsmouth. Oregon, with J. C. Paulson St the "head, left for DawaOn Ity last evening. They each took a bicycle, and Intend to wheel the 400 miles between the terminus or the Skagway railway and i Dawson. They will undertake to carry their blankets and complete camping outfits on their bicycles from that place to their desti nation. Several have covered the dis tance between Dawson and the rail way successfully on bicycles by stop ping at roadhouees, but none has carried his camping outfit. Mr. Paul son, who Is a shoemaker, was at Daw son In 1897, and made 14000 in one year. He has been back a little over a year. He understands conditions and will probably be able to pilot his com pany through successfully. Mrs. Annie E. Browning, formerly an Astoria milliner, has committed suicide at 8an Francesco. Mrs. Brown ing was employed In Astoria last summer. Of her death the Kxaminer says: Mrs. Annie K. Browning, a mil liner, was found dead In a room at 1151 Market street yesterday after noon by George Sanders, a lodger In the house. The end of a rubber tube connecting with a gaa Jet was In her mouth, Indicating that she tud com mitted suicide. She was last een alive at S o'clock on Friday evening. Mrs. Browning was 28 years of uge and was divorced five months ago from William Browning. She had arranged to open a millinery store at 213 Post street. In her room was found M24.50 in money. Henry Mldgley, the wom an's father, who resides it P38 Sl.ot- well street, states that he cannot Im agine what prompted his .la'ighte.' to take her life. Shu had eon 111 for some time, but did ,iot appear to be depressed In spirits. Wllle Setlock, a genttenuM of leis ure, was up before Police Judge Nel son yesterday on a charge of getting familiar with another man's properly. Setlock was a hobo before he became prisoner and depended for a liveli hood on the festive handout He had met many snaps. In his checkered ca reer, but the advantages offered by residence In Astoria skinned anything else he had ever come across. Here, In the Western extremity of our great country, the man who never worked found a home ready for him. It was well furnished home and looked good to Weary Willie. Accordingly he proceeded to light the fire and soon was adrift on slumber's sea. E. A. Taylor chanced to drop Into the house, which belongs to him, ; Willie was turned over to the police, and In de fault ot the 120 required of Mm will make his headquarters at the city Jail for 10 days. Today is the 80th anniversary of the great order ot Knights ot Pythias, founded by Justice H. Rathbone In the city of Washington, D. C, for the purpose of re-unltlng, the .American people of the North and of the South and to heal the wounds Inflloted during the civil war, by the maglo word ot friendship ss exemplified by Damon and Pythias. No man who has ever taken the sacred and binding obliga tion of this great order can help be ing a mora loyal American, a more devoted husband and father, and a truer friend. Wherever there Is a lodge of Knights of Pythias, this day Is celebrated, and the member of the local lodge have double reason to re member the day, for this Is also the 25th anniversary of the establishment of old Astor lodge. It would take col umns to mention all the good accom plished by this Mire. The members of Astor lodge to the number tit about 1M0, their wives, mothers, daughters and sisters, as well as all sojourning Knlichls, bav been Invited to meet In family reunion at t o'clock tonight, for the purpie of reviving old friend ships and to Joillfy. The lodge only regrets Its' Inability to Invite outsid ers, on account of lack of accommo latlons; therefore only Knights and (hose ladles who are eligible to be come Rathbone Sisters have been In vited, and these "400" will more than crowd Pythian Caatle hall. ssasasssass Th time or the circuit court was taken up yesterday with the case or field, Murdock ft Co., of Chicago, vs. the Alaska Fishermen's Company. Th plaintiff asks 12000 damages for al leged breach at contract. It Is claimed the Chicago brokerage firm ordered 2fi00 cases of Alaska salmon equal In qualitly to Puget Sound sockeyes, snd that the selling agents of the com pany agreed to furnish the salmon. Later the board of director ' of the company cancelled the- order, for the reason that Alaska salmon does not equal In quality the sockeye of the Sound. The Chicago firm claims that It was damaged to. the extent of $2000. The case la being heard before the fol lowing Jurors: E. C. Jeffers, Joseph Slnnott George Kaboth. El Houghton. Henry BpeHmelr, Fred Sherman, An drew Holm. E. J. Ford, F. M. Blais- deli, J. W. Relth and Charles Rohr. C. W. Fulton represents the defend ant, while the Interests of the plain tiffs are looked after by C. R. Thom son and Frank Spittle. During the trial yesterday afternoon several cans of salmon were Introduced In evidence, W. H. Barker being on the stand for the purpose or proving that the sal man was or exceptionally fine ouallty. The exhibit waa passed around among the Jurors, Who sampled the evidence with evident relish. The case will be concluded today, ft is expected. No other orders of Importance were hand ed down yesterday. ' Senator Mitchell has g'ven notice of a number of amendments ho proposes to offer to the river and h.trbor Mil, unless the house Inserts iht arious Items before the measure cones to the senate. One amendment appropri ates I6HO.OO0 for Improving the mouth of the Columbia, and places the Im provement under the continuing con tract system, the -.otal cost of which shall be 12,000,000. The tresent project 1s made aubject to ucl modifications as to the character of the Improve ment as may be made by the chief of engineers, or a board of three engi neers designated to examine aa to the most feasible rorm or he project Two hundred and fifty thousand dollars is appropriated for the Lower Willam ette and Columbia river below Port land, of which $176,000 is to be used in the construction of a dredge. Other amounts carried arer Columbia, be tween Vancouver and the mouth of the Willamette. $2,000; Columbia at Cas- cades, $30,000, a portion to 'be used In removing the rocks In the rapids near Cascade locks; Upper Columbia and Snake, $28,000; for procuring the right of way for a ship canal between The Dalles and Celllo, and for com mencing construction, $969,371. This appropriation Is less the unexpended balance remaining from the boat rail way project, wMch Is turned over to the new project. The amendment pro vides that the canal project shall "be made a continuing contract to cost not Over $13,960,371. Senator Mitchell has also given notice of an amendment he would offer to the sundry civil bill appropriating $20,000 for additional buildings and Improvements at the Astoria quarantine station. FOR DEEP RIVER, , The steamer Mayflower makes regu lar trips to Deep River as follows: Leaving Fishers' wharf, ' Astoria, on Sundays at 12:30 p. m., and on Tuea days, Thursdays nd - Saturdays - at 5:30 a. m., and at 2 p. m. Returning from the headwaters of Deep river at 7:30 a. m. on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays. TO EXCHANGE. A beautiful home, 22 acres, with fine house and barn, fine young orchard, good spring, near .nice town, good schools, etc., In Southern California, for town property or good ranch In Western Oregon or Washington. In answering this describe your property fully, giving location, price, Incum brance, if any, etc. . Address, H. W. COTTLE. Ms W. Jefferson St., Los Angeles. Cal. BIG DEAL IN TYPEWRITERS. Austrian Government Orders 1200 Smith Premiers. VIENNA, Feb. 7.-The greatest sin gle purchase of typewriters ever made ,haa been ordered by ttie min istry of Justice, which, after three months' of exhaustive competitive tests, has contracted to equip the en tire ministry with not less . than , 1200 Smith Premier typewriters,' supplying every court. ' ' ' PERSONAL MENTION Miss Liille Lldwell is 111 with grippe. W. EL Williams is In the city from Portland. , , , A. B. McMillan was In from Youngs river yesterday. , ? : ' Judge A. S. Bennett, of The Dalles, Is in. the city, D. E. Brockbank, of San Francisco, Is In the city. .' A. G. Barker, of Portland, arrived in the city yesterday. O. It Ingalls, of Kansas City, is a visitor In the city, , , W. J. Roberts, of Pullman, Wash., Is a visitor In the city. C. H. Callender "was over from Knappton yesterday. ' R. A. Hawkins, a prominent resident of Iiwaeo, Is In the city. K. E. Williams, of Pocatello, Idaho,, arrived In the city yesterday. Hon. X O. Megler and wife were down from Brookfield yesterday. H. Hlrschberg. a banker of Indepen dence, is In the city on business. Robert A. Campbell and Henry M. Boyd, of Kansas City, are In town. Mark Dickinson and wife are visit ors In the city from Bellefontaine. J. B. Baldwin and H. Fl Lounsbury; well known Portlanders, are In the city. i t John T. McKee, a Portland attorney. is in the city, attending to legal business. ; Peter Grant who has been visiting bis mother for a few days, win re turn home tonight, O. I. Peterson snd wife will leave this morning for a few days' outing on the Lewis and Clark. Edward Simpson, a merchant of Vancouver, Wash., Is In the city on a visit to his brother, T. 8. Simpson. A. T. Anderson, of the Lewis and Clerk, has been appointed a deputy In the a he riffs office to assist In the collection of .taxes.' Harrison L. Hamblet laeves today for Portland. Mrs. Hamblet and chil dren will Join Mr. Hamblet In a few days, to reside permanently In the metropolis. PROPOSALS WANTED. . Office of C. Q M., Vancouver Bar racks, Wash., February IS, 1902. Seal ed bids proposals, in triplicate, will be received at the office of the Depot Quartermaster. Portland, Oregon, until 2:30 p. m.. March S. 1902, and then opened for the construction of a steamboat In accordance with the plans and specifications on file In the Depot Quartermaster's office at Port land, where full Information will be furnished. , Envelopes containing pro posals should be marked: "Proposals for Steamboat" and addressed, J. W. JACOBS. C. Q. M. i$ $ $ $ $ m 1$ $ mi m Hat Sale 25 Dozen Assorted Hats Bought by Mr. Danziger at a BARGAIN Regular $1.50 to $2.00 Your Choice for 85 cents S. Danziger & Co. See Display la Window m m $ $ $ tfi $ $ & Ob TAKE-AIIM!' Wrappers ! At Shanahan'g Special All 75c wrappers for 5 All $1.00 wrappers for All 11.25 wrappers for All tl.50 wrappers for . SEE WIKDOW DISPLAY 'J-q ! The best Sewing Machine rjnade. Buy one while ' the t Wlhllte price is reduced Sewlsig 20 per cent Off Al a-U tMs Bp "4 Me iTlawninc tow bocb aoaey yoa Mve FOARD & STOKES CO. POUNDED SUN INSURANCE OFFICE Q LONDON THE OLDEST PURELY FIRE OFFICE IN THE WORLD. Cash Aaaats, - 0.000,000 ; CwhAlMU IIS Uoltsrd Stat, a.6,93 C. A. HENRY & CO., GENERAL AGENTS. 215 Sansome Street - - Sag Praoclsco. Cel. SAMUEL ELMORE & CO., AGENTS Castings We are prepared to make them on short notice and of the best materials. Let us give you estimates on any kind of castings or pattern work. Lowest prices for flrst-class work. TELEPHONE NO. 2481. he Messenger School Shoes TRY A PAIR PETERSON & BROWN At tsrla's Leadlsf Sbse Dealers. C. W. BARB DENTIST Mansell Building. 571 Commercial St.. ASTORIA, OR. TELEPHONE. RED 206t What to Eat Is not the important question but how to have it prepared to suit you is a poser The expert cooks at the NEW STYLE CHOP HOUSE on Eleventh street, can prepare a meal like yonr mother used to serv SesKtaJif New J Stresf GosdFlttisf " J , '. Slylte yl j. CeaforUble f I B1 ,b Drt VI shoe mads for II CWIdres ' Gslsf teScioei AND SEE Wrappers ! for three days only , . , ' . .... .' . . a- ,.49C ; . . . 75c. 98c. . . 11.25. A7G-580 Commercial St. A. D. lTIO IRON, STEEL, BRASS and BRONZE Scow Bay Ires 0 , Dress tfcrks Cor. 18th snd franklin are; Central Meat Market 642 COMMERCIAL. ST. Yonr orders for mesbv, both FRESH AND SALT Will be promptly ssd ' tsus artorlly attended to 0. W. MORTON, Prep. Telepnone No. 321. Prices Talk During the last few weeks I have advertised some rare bargains la all kinds of Household Goods That they are genuine money sav ers is. proved by the fact that they 'are Going fast As the carpenters are now at work Improving my building I must get rid ot more stock to make room, ; so here goes. Another Cut This Is the best chance you will have in 1902 to buy good, cheap furniture. , H. H. ZAPP The JioDse Furnisher