Headquarters for Watermelons I
Welmvoft Cttrof Wftterniolotis on alo toduy.
Nothing nicer on a worm day. Wo have hun
dreds of them. Thono or cnll and got one,
TUB PRICE IS RIGHT, I'romr.t delivery.
I'liono 41. '
Ross. HImrlns & Co.
She 8;iUb fltoilsiu.
TBUBPHOND Hi.
TODAT'8 WBATHEa
I-ttlSTLAND, Aug, S.Or.gm, Vch.
Ineton and Muho, fulr.
ENTIRE STOCK
OF
SIIIItT WAIjSTS
Including noma of llio tatcni
putUrot ami always luM t
fr.imlSOtoM. Reduced in
price (bit ok only lo IWo,
o
see
Our itore olut t 0 p. m. every
ly except Blurdy.
Oaatoa Mil feed, ralo and hay.
Five barber at the Pataoe Bat ha.
The Mmner Transit left Bun Fran-
rlaco. Momlay. for Portland,
Jalty glasses, fruit Jar, Jar cap,
and rubber for sale by Johnson Bro.
You will And the beat ISo meal In
the city at Ui Rising Bun IUataurant.
No. Ill CommerclaJ tmt
New stock of fancy good Jut ar
rived at Yokohama Basaar. Call and
e the lateet novoitlea from Japan.
All amokere crnok th "Prid of
Atorla" cigar. No betttor mad.
Manufactured by MaoFwrUn A Kno
bet. Bicycle repairing with (kill and
promptnei. Supplies tn (took; work
guaranteed. Reliance Electrical Work
t Bond St.
ORIENTAL RU08. new atoek. haa
Just been received, Including all alte.
In rich and exqullt coloring and de
sign. C1IAS, HEILBORN A 80N.
Rooty n coal laata longer, t oleanar
and make lea trouble with atov
and chimney fluea than any other, coal
on th market. Oeorge W. Sanborn,
agent. Telephone 1311.
Plumbing, tinning, ga and (team
fitting at lowiet rate and In work-man-Ilk
manner. Order promptly
executed. Shop, No. 4:5, Bond street.
JOHN A. MONTGOMERY.
Io cream, guaranteed pur, delivered
to any part of th city, 15 cent a pint.
Ice cream oda. Beat fraah candle.
Private room. Parlor Candy 8 tore,
433 Commercial atreet. '
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WE SELL
Today v,e open our now
new patterns and new
pro Brussels Rugs in
RUGS:
Soothe new Indian .Rugs, nil tho rage, in
in tho highest art of coloring. New Egyp
tian rugs in. pyramid patterns. Buy tho
latest. Our prices are right.
We Sell Furniture, Bedding, Couches, and
everything for tho houso at lowest prices,
Great Eastern Furniture Co.,
870 Commercial St. - Bhnnaltnn Bulkllnfr , ' .
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wanted sTiro furnished roomi for
light housekeeping. Address Ho., ear
AStorian,
George W, Hum etnted yesi-rdajr
that lit mess hall tit lh new mill
would i completed In 11 day.
Tou can bur NwwV Herplolde,
th great dandruff cure, for 7 cent
Pr noiti at th Occident Barber
The O. It. A N. bur tuff Tat..h i.
having her new towing machinery nut
In, and will noon be ready for active
service.
Thl in Dm oin to put up your de-
Ilciooa Oregon fruit. tiet your lars. Jul.
ly glamMW, jar rubber and caps at John-
on liro.
Th schooner Llxxle Vance left cut
, louay wnn a cargo of m,m feit of
j lumber, two-third of which wa car-
1 1 tta above deck.
lt-A ft) talhoui flab net, 44 meslie
: Up, 0 vlaoli mmlt, eorka marked
8." Return to Clmrlea Btenberg at
Scandinavian cannery.
A carload of the nnest water melon
ever seen In Aslorla arrived on lust
night- train from Southern Oregon
for nn, Hlggln ft Co.
Found. tou can hav your old tlft
or aoft hat cleaned, blocked and re
trimmed, good a new, at Aitoria Hat
Co., 4M Commercial itreet.
Captain Dalrynapl expect hi bark,
the Routenburn, will go up to Port
land today. Ph will load wheat' for
the United Kingdom or South Africa,
The local lodge of Foreier of
America I expecting a vlalt on about
Auguftt 13th from a O. Burkhardt of
Albany, grand chief ranger of Oregon.
A very fine line of French plate
mirror, tn rosewood, walnut, Olive
wood and onk, at very low price.
Call and then Chnrlc Rogrr.
drugtet.
Metallic folding bed; (omethlng nw
and Up to dat. A canltary bed. The
only vermin proof folding bed mad.
For ml by CIIAS, HEILBORN A
SON.
What about that picnic Tbunnlayt
Why averylxxty I going, (let off at
UearbartT Of cour. if you want to.
Come and bav a good day at th) beach
for73ceoU.
The Prebyterlan Sunday school will
eiv a olcnlo to 8a1de, Thursday,
Auguat 7. Price, 75 for adult; 0o
for children; iSo for member of tn
Sunday aohool.
Th goaollne nhooner Anita left out
yeiterdny afternoon for Waldport,
Oregon, where the loud lumber for
Portland. She carried a cargo of gen
eral merchandise for Wnldport mer
chant. .
Pacific lodge No. J, D. of II., will
give a eocliil In th nor future for the
purpoae of raining fund to be de
voted to the education of the grand
children of Father Unchurch, founder
of the order.
Oyater cupper art never out of ca
non at th Toke Point Oyster House,
because Tck Point Eastern oyter
developed In our water hav the
neouliarlty of serving the daintiest dell
round. This popular Iuum haa th
pcullarity observing th dalnttent deli
cacies of all cessans in th most ap
petising manner at all hour of th
day or night.
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CARPETS
full carpels in the
colorings. New
extra largo sixes.
Outav Potrtuk, a nlt" tf Otr-n-my,
and Johi I'olUt, of tui,
were admitted to lilscmttilp Mondoy.
A niiiprtir tit of very line riiHpberrles
arrived for u from Oray river lust
evening. Partle desiring to can thl
fruit should do so now a they are
Very fine and thl wilt probably b the
last shipment f th season. JOHN-
HON BK08. ,
The prl" of hohI keep advancing
lowv, but with a steady movement.
And it I hard to obtain, owing to
th fact that good chopper are hard
to obtain. Mundny, the Astoria &
Columbia River railway begun to us
coal for their engine Instead of the
Kiulur Oregon Dr. Next they may
liav our train pulled by oil burn
ers, vs. : ,
The salmon catch during th Inst 84
hour has been somewhat dlna plant
ing from the fact that the heavy run
which ha oeen expected to rule dur
ing th taut fortnight of th fishing
rsoa ha not yet materialised. While
certain fortunate or unusually skillful
men hav reported from 1000 to 1M0
pound each, the catch I described
as averaging light. Tit inl'wtsl
prayer 1 for a steady run during th
remaining nine day of th open sea
son. ,
Office of C. Q. M., Vancouver bar
rack, Washington, July 81. 1902.
Sealed proposuli iu triplicate, will be re
ceived here until 11 o'clock a. m. August
ZD, 1002, for furnishing forage and bed
ding at post In thl department for
year ending June 30, 9S3. Information
furnished here or by quartermaster at
pisl. XI. 8. reserve right to reject or
icoept any or all proposal or any part
thereof. Envelope containing propuealt
should be marked ; " J'mposai for forage
and bedding at" and addressed to
nudcrsigned. J, W. Jacobs, C. Q. M.
In yesterday morning' AstorUn It
wu stated that Oeorge W. Humo bad
let the contract for the machinery for
his new sawmill to D. It, Hanson, of
Seattle. Yesterday, Mr. Hum weW-
ed a telegram from Mr. Hanson Hat
ing that a mistake hal been rmtd ) and
a letter would follow. When the let
ter arrived, Mr. Hume waa Informed
by the Seattle man that be, Mr. Han
son, had made several big mistake
when he first f.gi.vl rn the dnl, ar.d
he would be unable to fulfill the order.
Hut this kind of new did not phase
Mr. Hume In the least. Ho promptly
mad a contract with another Seattle
man-one who will furnish the right
kind of boiler at the right price
Jiune Perkins, The mill will be run
nlng at tho time It owner had first
planned tor it to tart.
; SUPREME COURT OPINIONS.
Th following cases were handed
down by the uprm court;
Thoma Miles, appellant, v. Cotum
bis River Packer Association, re
spondent; appeal from Clatsop Coun
ly, McBrlde, Judge; affirmed.
J. O. Hnnthorn, respondent, v. Ja.
Qulnn, app-llunt; appeal from Colum
bia County. McBrlde. Judge; reversed.
H. Parker, appellant, v. C. H.
Paae. Jame executor estate k.
Crow, deceaaen, "espunents, bpiwui
from Clatsop County, McBrlde, Judge;
affirmed. .
NEWSPAPER PUBLISHED AT SEA
The new ystem of wlrelss telegra
t-hy render it poislble the realist-
tlon of the prediction that aewspapr
would be published on the ocean lin
ers. They could not. nowever, oe
much up-to-date or effective a those
published on land. la thl respect
they would differ widely from tne fa
mous Hostetter' Stomach Biters, oe-
cause it ha been proven to be Just
Piwilve on ea a on land. We
would therefore urge everyone contem
plating an ocean trip to take a up-
nttf with them. It I Invaluable a
-"
tonic and preventive of sea-sick
nes. Tnoao wno remain ou iuiiu
should always keep a bottle of it in
.
the house to cure heartburn, Indiges
tion, dyspepsia, constipation ana ma
laria. Don't fall to try It.
WEST SIDE NOTES.
Arthur Imhoff, of Portland, Is the
guest of duy Halforty.
Miss Emma Hnlferty is In Eastern
Oregon, vlBltlng with relatlv-s. ,
Mr. N. P. Llnd, of Portland, will
visit thl week with her husband.
Rev. Mr. Lake, 6f The Dalles,
preached In St, Thomiu' Sunday.
P. F. Hnlferty Is on the Washing
ton coast In search of a ev location
for his business.
J. W. Cnwker la contemplating en
gaging In the clam canning business.
He will probably locate on the, Wash
ington side.
A very pleasant dancing rarty was
Little Children
can safely take this famous well
known remedy. Made entirely of
herbs, warranted free from mer
cury, and poisonous substance, that
is why everyone likes
Beecham's
Pills.
sjJoM BtvywtMn-In boxes Ks. and Ke,
ccp Out
rav -:tin
U
OIITCLOTHirJQ
n kwj walTrf I thm
wmmnttA wifr.. tut Mwi
!!) roah! orl 4 Mtbr.
, l.k (mr Ike ttn mmth. If rmill
uvt bf thm, writ tut Mtaiwgw !
1. 1, Pithf u4 rmllM e IfU., Im trwmu.
w H. M. SAW VKH A MX.IMallfta,
given in Warren' hall Ksturlay even
ing by Jug Halferty, In honor of hi
guest, Arthur Imhoff.
PKKHOSAL JMESTIOX.
J ; PE.taO.VAL MENTION.
H. Alexander was up from 'Frisco
yesterday. -..
H. C. Place, of Seattle, -.a ,n this
city yesterday.
Robert Suitor wa down from West
port yeterday, ;
A. Young wa ovr ' from Young
River yesterday.
A. C. Harvey, of The Dalles, sptit
last evening here, "' r
Miss Minnie Smith ,i.f Spokaac, vis
ited here yesterday.
D. A. Shaw and wife were up fiom
Tillamook yesterday.
F. P. Wolfe, of Coble, wa an As
toria visit r yesterday.
Oeorge C. Duffeer, of AahUtid, u
hero yesterday evening.
Mr. Harry Woods, of Warrenton,
visited the city yesterday.
W, J, Mackenzie, of Dixon, 111.,
spent yesterday In the city.
S. Dunzigcr, of San Franc! o, l in
the city for a two vek' ' Islt.
Mr. and Mrs. Nattersted came over
from Gray River last evening.
Perry B. Olson, of Little Falls,
Wash., stnt Tuesday evening here,
C. A. Win lie a down from the
metropolis for a few hour yesterday,
Mr. Thoma A. Holden and daugh'
ter, of Ony River, were here ye
terday. ..... . . ,4
A. N. Smith, a well-known Port
land commercial traveler, waa In this
city yesterday.
.William Anderson, a Deep River
merchant, waa transacting business
here yesterday.
Ben Sweet, Frank Sllnger and Theo.
3t Thoma were among the Portlanl
vial tor here yestenlay,
Mr. A, I Fox and children leave
today for San Francisco, where they
will spend a month, visiting.
Mrs. Troyer leave on the Columbia
this morning for a visit of several
week In California.
Geo. Bruette ' and Dan McDonald,
both of Portland, were registered at
the Parker yesterday.
II. M. Bryant and wife and Mrs.
Jarte Mills, of Heppner, Ore., were
in the city yesterday.
Captain O. A. Brown, of the firm
of Brown & McCabe, of Portland, 1
a passenger on the steamer Columbia.
Captain Harvey, who ha been
spending several weeks on hi farm,
returned to hi home in thi city yes
terday.
Mm. Ho ley man came down front
Portland Monday. She ha accepted
a position a stenographer for K. Z.
Ferguson.
Miss Guxteson and Miss Juno, who
have been spending their summer va
cation at Long Beach, returned ye
terday morning.
Mis Nell Ahrens, of Portland, who
has been visiting la this city am at
the beach for the Mat Fix weebs. e-
turned to her home yesterday. I
W. I Morrison, a prominent educa
tor of Michigan, accompanied by bis
wife, is touring this section. The
couple are registered at; the Occident.
Robert Coulter, who has been fire
man at the North Pacific brewry
for the pait 18 months, leaves for
Weler. Idjtho, where he will make
his home.
Captain It A. Matthew and sister,
Miss Matthews, of Boston, leave this
morning on the Columbia for Sun
Francisco. The captain Is off duty for
30 days, and will spend the time vls
tting at varloua plnces.
. ltunrcTioN SALE..
Mrs. R. Ingleton is having a big re
duction sale on shirt-waists, skirts.
children's clothes, infanta' clothes, and
all kind of ladles' and children's fur
nishing goods, Including hair switches
and pompadour. A chance for the
$500 piano with each 60-cent purchase.
Commercial street opposite Budget of
fice.
SUITS OUR CUMATBf.
The rapidly Increasing use of shin
gles aa covering for the walls of build
ings, both to keep out the weather and
for ornamental purpose, make a
great demand for a shlngla stain which
preserve the wood, prevent moss, and
retains a fresh, handsome appearance.
Particularly la such the case In damp
climates. Th need I well met In a
perfect article made right here In As
toria. Cutblrth's Creosote Shingle
Stain are penetrative, preservative,
handsome and durabi. They are pat
up In eight colon and very. package
guaranteed.
TKACJf E1W EXAMISATION.
Notice is hereby given that tbe county
superintendent of Clatsop county will
bold the regular examination of appli
cant for slate and county paper at
court bouNS Astoria, a follows r
FOB 8TATE PAPERS.
Commencing Wednesday, Angtut 13,
1902, at nine o'clock a. m., and continu
ing until Saturday, August 16, at four
o'clock.
Wednesday . PenmansLfp, blwory,
spelling, algebra, reading, school law.
Thursday -Written arithmetic, theory
0 teaching, grammar, bookkeeping,
phytic, civil government ;
FridayPhy!ology, geography, men
tal arithmetic, composition, physical
geography.
Saturday-Botany, plane geometry,
general bislory, English literature,
psychology. .
FOB COUNTY PAPERS.
Commencing Wednesday, August 13,
at nine o'clock a. m., and continuing
until Friday August 15, at four o'clock.
First, 2nd and 8rd grade certificate
WeduesdayPenmanaliip, history, or
thography, reading.
Thursday Written arithmetic, theory
of teaching, grammar, acbool law.
Friday-Oeograpby, mental arithmetic,
physiology, civil government.
PRIMARY CERTIFICATES. '
Wednesday Penmanship, orthogra
phy, reading, arithmetic.
Thursday Art of questioning, theory
of teaching, methods, physiology.
II. S. LYMAN,
School Superintendent.
FOR SALE.
Household furniture and piano, all
new, at a reasonable price, a parties
intend to leave the city. Inquire at
236ft Tenth street
General Electrical
Installing and Repairing
Tho Best Equipped Shop in ;
, Orcgdn Outside of Portland
Has Just Been Opened at
.421 BOND ST.
Estimates Made on
Wiring for
Light and
Power, New
Motors, Dynamos,
an J Electrical -Atsaratus
Of All Kinds.
Supplies Kept in Stock
Agent tor the Celebrated
SHELBY LAMP
Beat Under the San
t
Reliance Electrical
Works
H. W.CYRUS, - M'gr
PRAEL & COOK
TRANSFER COMPANY.
Telephone UL
DRAYING AND EXPRESSING
AH good (hipped to our car :
WUl receive special attention.
No. tit Duan St W. J. COOK. Mgr.
C. 01, Baff, Dentist
Mansell Building.
57! Commercial St, . Astoria, Or.
TELEPHONE RED KL
Dr. T. It. Ball
DENTIST.
621 Commercial Street
Astoria. Ore.
My stock of Men' and Boys'
Shoes is unsurpassed for qual
ity. Close baying and low ex
penses enable me to sell the
beet qualities at lowest prices.
CALL AND EXAMINE
THE 000DS . i i
S.A.Giinre
043 Bond Street
I SHOES
tai
'eautiful Crockery Bisslai
The Finest Assortment of Fancy Crock- I
ery snl Glassware ever seen In Astoru. !
is
Dinner Sets, Tea Sets, Sccial Fruit Di.shes,Decora ted Toilet S;t, jj
Cut Glass, Bisque Figures, Water Crocks, Souvenir Dishes.
ALL AT ROCK BOTTOM PRICES I
FOARD 0 ST0I1ES COMPANY 1
AVe alao carry a Complete Line of Fancy Cuth-ry
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MERCHANT - TAILORS
AND DEALEP.3 IN
Dry GccdSi Nctbns end Furnishing Gc:ds
- NEW STORE NEW STOCK .
SUITS MADE TO ORDER ON SHORT NOTICE
Fine Lin of Suit Pattern In stock. Cleaning and Repairing,
Astoria Tailoring Co.,
NEW ST0CK--THE
AVE CAX SAVE
DRY GOODS - - -SHOES
- -
GROCERIES - -FRUITS
AND VEGETABLES
aOUR AND FEED
, Fit EE DELIVEKV
V H. COPPEY,
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the UNIVERSITY Pi OREGON
EUGENE, ;OKEGOX.
The first Semester, Scssioa 1J02-1S0S, open Wednesday, Sep- tl
tember 17th. The following- schools nd colleges are comprto- H
ed in the untvenity. Graduate school College of Llteraturn J
Science and Arts College of Science and Engineering tTniveo H
ity Academy School of Music School of Medicine School of a
La. d
Tuition free except In tuhooia of Law. Medicine and Music. M
(Incidental fee, $10; student body tax, $2.50 per year.) Cost of H
living from 1100 to t-00 per year.. For catalogue address, H
Registrar of tbe University, Eugene, Ore. ' 5
f g Finest Restaurant in the City
I Regular Meals, 25 cents,
I QlUVv Sunday Dinners a Specialty.
TRULUNGER. EASTABROOK & CO.
SUCCESSORS 10
THEO. BRACKER
Jobbers and Dealer in
CIOAB3, TOBACCOS, SMOKER'S ARTICLES, PLAYING
CABD3, STATIONERY, AMBER GOODS, CUTLERY, ETC.
MEERSCHAUM AND BRIAR PIPES " '
Pipe Repairing
A Specialty
Castings
We ar prepared to make them on
hort notice and of the best materials.
Let us give you estimates on any kind
of castings or pattern work. Lowest
price for first-class work.
TELEPHONE NO- 2451.
PARK AND WASHINGTON, PORTLANO, OREGON
. The school where thorongh work fa done; where the reason h
ftlwaya given; where confidence is developed; where bookkeeping
is taught exactly as books are kept In business; where shorthand is
made easy ; where penmanship is at its best ; where hundreds of
bookkeepers and stenographers have been educated for success ia
life; where thousands more will be. Open all the year. Catalogue fre
A. P. ARMSTRONG, LL. B., PRINCIPAL
j!iin"ii"!t'u"i'ttttKti
470-472 comm id st
PEOPLE'S STORE
YOU MOXEY OX
Some SplenJii Yaliies
For Ladies, Children an! Mea
Freshest Stock is Tows
- - Fresh Every Day
- - Get Oar Prices
BEST OF SEIIVICE. .
.483-491 Eoni Street
H
5'5 Commercial Street
Astoria, Oregon
IRON, STEEL,
BRASS
and BRONZE
Scow Bay Irca 0
Drass Vicrks
Cor. isth noil FrankliB arei.