The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930, March 07, 1902, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextTflE MORNING ASTOR AN, FRIDAY, MARCH 7. 10027 ?; .' ! , IF YOU ., are a now customer of ours take your lnt month's , Ml with, iw,nud compare it with tlio bill hut Wore that and mo tiio dimronco.,'-t 'if you had traded with us ALL of last year you would Iiavo quite a sum to lay by, ' ; ROSS, The Morning Astorian fPiAf.mmiAMn mat WMWJ Vi'lU Nil TODAT'B WEATHER J'OTtAND, March d-WoiUrn Or. gun nml Western Washington, cool lo ciil rains, suulltwesterly winds; JCum rn Oregon, Huilorn Washington ana Idalio, showers, high southwtattrly wind. AROUND TOWN. Gaston srils feed, grain and hay, Call Main Ml lor your coal require ment!. Orders promptly Oiled. Long's Marmalado Jellies and Jama are unequaled. Try thttmWohnaon Bros. Call at tin Oooldtnt harbor shop for up-te-date work. Thro flrst-elaas bar bers. Japanese goods ot ail kinds, cheap at the Tokohama Bataar, Ml Commercial street. The sheriff's deputies yesterday col lected more than $3xo on the 1901 tax l all W. F. Fisher was yesterday grant d a divorce from tile wife, Matilda Fisher. A daughter was born to the wife of J. W. Ktiherg. of West Astoria, on Wednedsy, March I, If you want box wood, slab wood or other firewood telephone Kelly, ' the transfer man. 'Phone nil black. For sale-Lots S and I, block 31, Mo Clure'a addition. Inquire Frank Ft bre, Seattle, Wash. For a few days we offer some very low prices on rackard and Smith's French and Italian prunes. Call and we thorn, Johnson Bros, ratronlse home Industry by smoking the "Pride of Astoria" cigars; fineet made. Manufactured by MacFarlane A Knohel. Probate Judge Gray yesterday ap pointed I,ars lArson guardian of the estate of Oeorgw Ferry, an Insane r on. A decree of divorce was liqndVd down yesterday by Judge Mrltrlde In the cse of Miirle K, Taylor vs. Cyrus O. Taylor. About four blocks of tlio Ald'rbrook xtemrin of tin? streot-car line have lKn completed and work Is progress lug very satisfactorily. P. A. Kiuitor, of the new dye and cleaning works, Welch block, will dye. clean and repair ladles' or gentlemen's clothing. Work called for and dellv ered. Phone, red 2044. John A. Montgomery, at No. 415 Bond street, does all klndi of tinning, plumb ing, gaa and steam fitting promptly and skillfully and at very moderate prices. A Yard of Lace For 5 Cents From 1 to 4 inches la Width." Neat, Pretty WASH . A silk department liko this one ( is not the result of luck or hap hazard buying. Every yard of goods In it has to stand our. test for quality. Style and finish we always guarantee to sell and you make no mistake when you buy from us. THE A. DUNBAR CO. Set Ceamerclsl Street HIGGINS & CO. J&JSLii '" ' For a good hanlsoap try hand Bap- The steamer Sue II. Umore will leave for Tillamook this afternoon, weather permitting, Try our preferred stock of Peaches, siloed for cream, Johnson Uros, You will find the beat lto meal In town at the Jllslng Sun Restaurant, No. fit Commercial St. Another shipment of oheeea sand wlehes, Virginia biscuits, Athena, Ra mona and Champagne wafera, just in, Johnson Bros. Ths session of the county court was entirely occupied yesterday with the auditing of the accounts of road su pervleor and consideration of claims. floslyn coat lasts lonver. la nd makes less trouble with stoves and chimney flues than any other. George W. Sanborn, agent; telephone 1J1L Wlldcau are reported to be very numerous In the vicinity of Youngs lUver. J. V. Cole recently killed two and several others have been seen by people residing along the river. The county commissioners yesterday approved the bond of Sheriff l.lnvlUe as tax collector in the sum of tOOOO. Frank Patton and V, K. Wanvn are sureties. Every precaution is being taken to prevent the spread of smallpox from the case now at Fort Columbia. The patient Is recovering and no others have contracted the disease as yet, A blsxe on the roof of Jeff s restau rant brought out the chemical at 8 o'clock yesterday afternoon, a still alarm having been turned In. The fire was extinguished before It had done any damage. Alex Pentllla, president of the Fin nish Urotherhood, who Injured his left limb with an adse about amonth ago Is still suffering badly from the wound, which has assumed a very serious na ,ur' The regular bi-weekly meeting of the Woman's Club occurs tomorrow afternoon, at Page hall. The speaker will be lion. Harrison Allen, whose subject will be. "Woman." Members anticipate a delightful and Instructive afternoon. . P. A. Karitor, of the new dyilng and cleaning works in the Welch block her.-ty slates to the public that he has no solicitor for his bunine, and that he Is not In any way responsible for the return of work contracted for oth erwise thun by hlmslf or by cUl of telephone No. 204 red. The rase of the United Rlates vs. James Bulger and others came to an end yesterday and resulted In vlotory for the plaintiff, in reality the Clatsop Mill Company. The Jury retired to the city hall for deliberation and there reached a conclusion. The plaintiff is given 1M.54. The amount Involved was only about 1320. The building of the Sanborn-CuUlng Company's new packing plant das been 0NK of the largest laoe displays In the city and snlfloient variety to please all anil and see- nothing bet ter to be found anywhere. and Sweet. SILKS Astoria's Pepalar Stare completed. A handsome coat of paint adds to the appearance outside, and the Inside Is being enlivened by a thorough whitewashing. The Installa tion of the machinery will begin nwtt week. Additions are now being made to the net racks. A 'light and roomy office with well appointed modern fur niture la a noticeable feature of the Plant. " I Movements along the swterfront were very few yesterday. The Columbia and Fulton crossed In and the trans port Seward came down from Portlend and crossed out. The Vosburg went down to the bar, but as there was a heavy gnle blowing, she returned to her dock. Miss Heed entertained ttm members of the Wednesday Night Chafing Dish Club at hor home last evening. At anagrams, the game of the evening, Miss tw-nni'tt and Dr. Finch were the successful contestants, while Miss Sutherland and Mr. If oil born won the booby prises. Those present were, Dr. and Mrs. Finch, Miss llennett, Miss Ucltboin, Miss Heed, Miss lies Hoed, Miss Sutherland, Mr. Jloilborn, Mr. Herx, Mr. McLean and Paget. Orders were handed down yesterduy by Judge McBrldo as follows: Mulr (Under Packing Company vs. J. Ltn denberger settled and dismissed. J. H. D, Oray et al va. John Fox-settled and dismissed. State of Oregon vs. C. F. Lester settled and dismissed. Ole Grove vs. Fred Wlckman motion for a new trial argued and submitted. Frank Spittle vs. Columbia Itlver Packers Association motion to strike out parts of the complaint overruled and plaintiff allowed 10 days In which to answer. The Caesarian section operation, which Is generally considered a most difficult one, was yesterday successful ly performed In'thls city, on Mrs. Mil ler, of Portland. Both mother and child are doing well. Dr. Mshop, Dr. Pllklngton, Dr. Estes and Dr. Finch were the physicians in charge. This Is the first time that the operation ha ever been undertaken in Astoria, and there are only a few isolated Instances of iu having been successfully accom plished on the Pacific coast. The purchase of the eteamer Callen der was completed yesterday by W. 8. Cram for the North American Fish eries Company, of Seattle. The new owners will take possession of the boat on the 15th Inst, when she will be taken to the Sound. Astorlans generally and her late owners In par ticular are loath to part with the hnntsome 'queen of the mosquito fleet." as she is popularly known. The Callender Transportation Company contemplatHi building a new. boat to take her place at once. A well-informed cannryman ex presses the opinion that owing to the exodus of fishermen to northern wat ers and to the mines, about one-third of the thousand fish boats on the lower Columbia will be In use Curing the coming season. While this will probably not very largely affect the siie of the pock It will be very much to the benefit of the Individual fish ermen who remain, as with fewer nets In the water their catches will be larg er. The advances made to fishermen this winter for new gear and supplies have been small compared to former years. Fulton lime., attorneys for the A. & C. It. R., yesterduy filed In the circuit court a motion (for a new trial In the case of Mrs. 1-aia Scott against the company. The Jury recently gave Mrs. Scott Itooo. The motion is based on the alleged action of one of the Jurors, who la said to have become intoxicated during the consideration of the case. It la charged that he left the Jury room and went to a saloon, where he was found by the sheriff, an affidavit from whom accompanies the motion. The affidavit Is to the effect that the Juror was Intoxicated. It is also urg ed that the evidence presented at the case was Insufficient to Justify the ver dict, and errors of law are also said to have been made at the trial. At torney Noland, for Mrs, Scott, has been granted 10 days in which to file an answer to the motion. J. H. D. Gray, president of the Ore gon Pioneer Association, yesterday signed a call for a meeting of the as sociation's board of directors, to be held In Portland March 11. The meet ing has been called for the purpose of arranging for the annual reunion, which will be held June 15. The piaov of the meeting has not yet been decid ed upon. A meeting of the Astoria Pioneer and Historical Society will be held tonight, at which time the ad visability of making a bid for the re union will be considered. It la believ ed the meeting can be secured for this city of effort Is made In that direc tion. FIGURES THAT ASTOUND. Recent occurrences Wave called worla wide attention to the high character of the investments ot the Mutual Life Insurance Company, of New York. No questionable securities of any kind are ever considered by the company. An evidence of the thrift and skill of the management Is tire fact that the Mu tual Life has either paid - back to policy-holders or holds for their bene fit nearly $90,000,000 In excess of the en tire sum ever received by the company from Its member. This is nearly four times as much as the 28 other life companies reported to the (Insurance commissioner of New York can togeth er ehow. The Inoom of the Mutual Life ta more than $200,000 every day. Van Dusen & Co. are the resident agents for the Mutual. TODAY'S SCHOOL EXERCISES. Oregon Day Program to Be Rendered ' at the High School. Interesting exercises will be held this afternoon at the High School in room 9. In part the exercises will be In the nature of an Oregon day ob servance, and among the number wilt be an address by Professor H. S. Ly man, county . school superintendent, whose subject will be, "Points of His toric Interest In Clatsop County." Several of the numbers are from the works of the lamented Sam L. Simp son, Oregon's poet. The parents and friends of the pupils are Invited to oe present today. The program follows: Instrumental solo Selected Miss AHee O'Connor. Recitation ... "A Wt Weather Talk" Miss Mary Warnold. Recitation "At Farting Merwln Lounsherry, Recitation ,. "The I .out Appeal" Miss Frances Norberg. Recitation "Feast of the Apple Bloom" Wilson Stlne. Recitation "The White Man s Book of Heaven" Miss Mamie Lewie. Recitation "Human Reason" Laurld Laurldson. Recitation .... "Guilty or Not Guilty" Miss Einel 'limmons. Recitation "Independence Bell"" Miss SaRle Gray. Recitation "Whip of Slate" re ux Moore, torlc Interest In Clatsop County" Address "Points of Jlls- Superlntendent H. S. Lyman. NOTICE TO PIONEERS. m s The members of the Oregon Pioneer and Historical Society are requested to meet at the Chamber of Commerce rooms, on Friday evening, March 7, 1902, at 7 o'clock, to consider what ar rangements can be made for enter taining the Oregon Pioneer Association at their annual reunion at Astoria In June netx. By order o fthe president It. N. CARNAHAN, Astoria. Ore., March c, 1902. NOTICE! Plan for a school house to be erect ed In Unlontown four or six rooms, two rooms finished to cost not to exceed $3500, will be received at offloe of school clerk until March It, 1902, Accepted plans only will bs paid fur. By 'order of board. f B. Z. FERGUSON, Clerk. COUNTERFEIT GOLD. Few person know that the gold in color printing and on picture frame Is made from a composition powder of bronse and spelter, and not from pure gold leaf, tout? Which, however, gives the same effect There 1 another arUole that la very much Imitated, and that I Hoetetter's Stomach Bitters, Spurious dealer often refill the bot tle ,and thus give them the same ap pearance as the original .but unless they have our Private Stamp unbrok en over the neck they are not the gen uine. Refuse all such Imitations. The genuine Hostetter's Stomach Bitters ha an unequal! record for cures of stomach complaints bock of it such aa dyspepsia, Indigestion, constipation. biliousness, nervousness, Insomnia and malaria, fever and ague. FOR RENT. Six-room house, with bath and all modern conveniences. Inquire of Geo. W. Barker, at Astoria National Bank. ltUPORT OF THE CONDITION OF THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK AT ASTORIA In the State of Oregon, at the close of business, February 2&th, 1902: RESOURCES. " Loans and discount.'. $242,41$ $2 Overdrafts, secured and un secured 1,484 7$ U. 8. Bonds to secure circula tion 12,600 00 Stocks, securities, etc. 115,011 74 Other real estate owned 6,100 45 Due from National Banks (not reserve agents) 5,172 99 Due from state Banks and Banker 39,192 68 Due from approved reserve agents 98,297 89 Internal-Revenue Stamps .... 120 00 Checks and other cash Items.. 448 58 Notes of other National Banks 115 60 Nickels and cents 93 (2 Lawful money 1 reserve In bank, vlx: Sped ',. $103,200 00 Legal-tender notes 450 00 ; 103,650 00 Redemption fund wita V. 8. ' Treasurer (5 of circulation) 625 00 Total $625.367 00 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid In 50.000 00 surplus rund 25,000 00 Undivided profits, less expens es and taxes paid 30,941 27 National Bank notes out standing 12,500 0 Individual deposits subject to check $400,512 09 Demand certificates of deposit 104,413 64 Certified checks ... 2,000 00 ; 606,925 73 Total $625,867 00 State of Oregon, County of Clotoop, as: L S. 8. Qorden, cashier of the above- named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement la true to the best of my knowledge and belief. S. S. GORDON. Cashier. Correct Attest: G. C. FLAVEL, JACOB KAMM, w. f. McGregor, Directors, Subscribed and sworn to before me this 1st day of March, 1962, C. R. THOMSON, Notary Public. personal nmm Mrs. Oscar Thompson is quite 411 wltli typhoid fever. Senator J. O. Megler was In the city yesterday, from Brokfield. Mr. Cote, of Aurora, Ore., Is visit ing her daughter, Mr. Ed. Miller. Mrs. O. W. Smith Is entertaining her mother, Mrs, Dlckerson, of Seattle. J. B, Preston, the Wafrenton butch er, was In the city yesterday, on busi ness. D. B. Howarler. the Lewis and Clark dairy man, was In the city yesterday, on business. M. Gorman, a prominent resident of Cathlamet, was n the city yesterday, on a business trip. Alfred Dawson, of Warrenton, left Astoria yesterday to visit hi brother, who resides at Skamokawa. Fred Sherman ha entirely recover ed from his recent attack of heart fail ure, and Is now attending to business. President H. L. Hamblet, of the Toke Point Oyster Company, is off for the East in the interest of the oyster business. Mrs. John Carlson and daughter will go north in a few day to be with Mr. Carlson, who will superintend the can nery of the Taku Packing Company at Taku Inltt Lieutenant Tobln, who has been sta tioned at Fort Steven for the last four months, was Joined yesterday by Mrs. Tobln and children, who came up from San Francisco on the Columbia. Mr. Captain Flavel arrived home yesterday on the Columbia after spend ing the winter at the Occidental Hotel in San Francisco, The Misses Katie and Nellie Flavel left San Francisco on Monday last for Santa Barbara. Dl fflRTTflEW PHTTOH Physician and Surgeon. Office MdRethlcKe P(t Bslldlaf. Calls answered day or night C. W. BARR-DENTIST Munsell Building. 578 Commercial Street Astoria, Ore. TELEPHONE RED 206L Dr. TV L. Ball DENTIST. 524 Commercial St. Astoria, Ore. Hi Hi iVlff ffif Hi m m tit m W W W Wi Fancy Special Reduction In order to, close out the remainder of our stock of Faacy .Vests we will " make a sweeping re duction of half price. One half Fonmep Priee $6.00 Vest for - $3.00 . $5.00 Vest for $2.50 . $4.50 Vest for $2.25 $4.00 Vest for - $2i)0 $3.50 Vest for $1.75 $3.00 Vest for , $1.50 $2.50 Vest for $1.25 Sizes 35 to 42. S. Danziger & Co. ifit t& $ filif $ ' W Hi H $ Ms THAT SH01ILD BE HEEDED EVER ALIVE to the interests of his PAT RONS and the Public generally, P. SIIANAIIAN, Astoria's leading DRY GOODS MERCHANT, wishes to state that he has not, (like other stores) one yard of last year's Spring Goods on hand for SALE or DISPLAY. BEWARE of Stores which show you last sea- ' son's goods and inform yon they havs the', latest ' novelties. ... . " . . WAIT a few days longer and see at "SHAN- AIIAN'S" UA-TO-DATE STYLES. FOUR WIN DOW DISPLAYS. Special For Three Days Factory purchase of WHITE QUILTS at 20 per cent discount PRICES, 65c, 85c, $1.00, $1.50, $1.75, $2.00 and $2.50.' SPLENDID VALUES. Broad Arrow Irish Flax Twine :FOR GILL NETS: Better than others, cheaper than the rest. Guaranteed to wear, not in a trnst , Every Fisherman on tbe River should use it. FOARD & STOKES CO., Agts. NOW IS THE TIME TO BUY! WALL PAPEH 15,000 Rolls Just In. Moreno Follow. Latest Designs iu Exquisite Colorings. We will sell voo BORDElt for your rooms at the SAME PRICE as the wall and ceiling. We keep first-class workmen and guarantee oar work. Let us figure onjyour decorating for 1902. B. F.!!ALLEN & SON 305-367 Commercial St. onnruviruuuinjmnruinsiruvuvruinnrui i THE Finest Restaurant in the City i PALACE cojnnERcuLST SSS7SMS W. W. Whipple I Svuuuwuvtnjvuuvunnruinnnnvvrui Just Arriving A SPLENDID Carpets, Rugs, Art Squares and Mattings. Latest popular styles and best qualities. No shoddy goods. H . H . Z APF, The House Furnisher What Is the Secret? Eating Is a pleasure which satis fies aud brings no unpleas ant memories if you eat at The New Style Chop House Oa Eleventh Street. Regular Meals 25 cents Sunday Dinner a Specialty ASSORTMENT OP Jti3t what all the mammas are talking of the mammoth stock of new and stylish Spring Shoes now being opened up by PETERSON S BROWN Astoria's Lcadlni Shoe Dealers. Central Meat Market 642 COMMERCIAL ST. Your -ordHri for meats, both FRESH AND SALT i Will b promptly d satis sctorlly attended to 0. W. MORTON, Prsp. Telephone No. 821.