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4. ASTORIA, OREGON, SATURDAY, MAROI 7, 1903 J THE OLD RELIABLE Absolutely Pure THERE IS HO SUBSTITUTE ADDITIONAL LOCAL . Sometime Wednesday " afternoon a distressing accident occurred tn Sisson creek, whereby Eric X Slljenaa of this city tost his life. Mr. Slljenaa was In the employ of the Btx Brothers" log ging ramp and after dinner on Wed nesday, went into the woods to work. He was alone and as he did not return In the evening tor supper his friends became alarmed and a searching party was organised to look for him. At about 8 o'clock a ghastly sight greeted the searchers. The bodj of ths miming man was found beneath a large tree, the breath literally crushed out of It. Just how the accident occurred will, of course, never be known. It probably happened at about 4:30, as a watch which was on the body was found to have stopped at that time, the nat ural conclusion being that the force of the tree in striking Mr. SUJenaa was Instrumental in stopping the timepiece. The body was brought over to this city yesterday and the funeral will take place Sunday under the auspices of the Finnish Brotherhood and Sea side lodge, A. O. U. W., to which Mr. Siljenaa belonged. Deceased was a native of Finland, 38 years of age, un married, and had lived In this country for the last 14 years, making his home In the west end among the people of bis nationality. Now that the long-looked-for. war is on between the Alaska Packers' asso ciation on one side and the Pacific Pa cking and Navigation company and the Independent packers on the other, a few figures In comparison of the differ ent packs will not be amlBs, says the Pacific Fisherman. In the first place, out of a total pack of two and a half million -.'ases put up In Alaska, the A r. A. packed one and a quarter million and out of this, over one million being red salmon. The Pacific Packing & Navigation company packed a total of 32,000 and out of this only 343.S79 were of the red variety. Thus It will be seen that while the Alaska Packers' assoclatioa only put up one-half of the total pack of Alaska they put up ftve elghts of the red pack or the only sal mon in which there is a good round margin of profit for the packers. On the other hand, the total pack of the pinks, and chums, or the cheap sal mon of Alaska, amounted to 723,327, and of this the A. P. A. only packed 162,824 cases, or about two-ninths. The whole pack of pinks and chums for the entire Pacific coast amount Jd to 18.4, and of this amount the A. P. A. packed only 163.208, or a little Ues thin 18 yerrent. The question uow is whether or not the Alaska Packer's fcs soclatlon, with a pack of less than 18 percent of the total pack of pinks and chums, can set the price for the whole pack of the coast. BIRTH NOTICES. To Mr. and Mrs. Skov of East As toria, a son. To Mr. and Mrs. John Steiner, a on. SCRATCH CAUSED BLOOD POISON Denver, March . James Stettaur, a prominent club man and financier of Chicago, Is dead, at the Mercy sanita rium of this city of blood poisoning. OcmovoThat Bilious Feeling You know how it interferes with your daily work, your pleas ures and recreations it is a sure indication that your system is not working right and that you need a little assistance take echarn's and you will 4 well, look well and feel well. You will eat well; Kleep well and you will work welL You not only need the pur gative but the tonic effects of Beecham's Pills to put your entire system in good working order. Beecham's Pills come as a boon and blessing to overworked digestive systems as they correct the evils and lay a solid foundation of health and strength. , Tried and Trusted Frlend3 . Beecham's Pills will prove every point claimed, CM Hvcryvlizro la Csxcs, IDs czd 28 & resulting from a scratch Inflicted on his neck while shaving. Stettauer left a fortune estimated at SS.OOO.OOO. NOW HE'S HAPPY AQAIX. Virginian Married After stundry Troub lea With Former Wife. New York. March . Colonel Theo dore C. Marceau and Miss Grace Fuson the daughter of a Virginia family, have been married In this city. Colonel Marceau formerly served on the staff of Governor Markham of California. He was married at Santa Crus-Cal, on Jul 9. 1891. his bride being Mrs. Amanda J. Fiske, widow of John D. Flake. " . '' ... .- .-" The colonel obtained a divorce on the grounds of desertion and soon aft erwards his former wife was married to Gerald N. FonelU In the. summer of 1900, Colonel Marceau brought his little son to New York and the former Mrs. Marceau had him arrested for kidnaping. Justice McAdam decided, however, that no man could kidnap his own son and the case was dis missed. LOOKING FOR COUNTERFEITERS The secret service Is endeavoring .o locate the headquarters of a gang of counterfeiters who have been circulat ing spurious half-dollars and quarters in some of our eastern cities. There are also many unscrupulous dealers who put up an Imitation article and of fer it in place of the original ilostetters Stomach BUtera, claiming it is "just as good." Don't accept it. The genuine is sold only In bottles, securely sealed, with their Private Stamp over4he neck There Is no medicine In the world that can take Us place as a sure cure for nausea, sick headache, heartburn, in digestion, dyspepsia, constipation or liver complaints. Many prominent physicians always prescribe it in the above casAS. You will therefore make no mistake In trying a bottle at once. It will do you good. ADA REHAN SELLS ANTIQUES. New York, March 6. The continua tion of Miss Ada Rehan's sale of her collection of antiques and theatrical properties from Daly's was the most successful to date, so far as the gross amount realized was concerned, and. also in the individual prices, the amount realized being $9,403.85, making the total for the sale thus far $24,037.25. NEW MONITOR IN SERVICE, Portsmouth, N. H., March 6. The new United States monitor Nevada has been placed In commission at the navy yard here. Commander T. B. Howard took charge of the new ship. Th? Nevada will remain at this port for about three weeks when she will become attached to the coast defense division of the North Atlantic squad ron. PROMINENT MERCHANT DEAD. Philadelphia, March C Joel , J. Bailey, one of the best known men in the notion trade in the country. Is dead. Mr. Bailey was In bis 77th year and was a pioneer In the wholesale notion business. He retired a few years ago, having amassed a fortune of several million dollars. Pills COMPANY NOT RESPONSIBLE. Now Cork Central Had Nothing to Do With Appropriation Mat tor. New York, March President II. Newmtm otjlhs New York Central has made a statement In regard to the chargos by several members of the New York Congressional delegation that it was the railroad company's Influence hloh prevented the 82.000.000 MMirflc appropriation from "remain ing In the sundry civil hill, in which he says- " The New York Central has not tak en action of any kind in the postofflce matter other than to 'submit, to the eommltte for consideration: two sites over Its tracks, one fronting on Mad ison avenue and the other on Ix ingtou avenue Either of these sites is well loctted for the quick and eco nomical handling of the malls and dnuMless would have had favorable consideration by the committee If an appropriation -ould have been so. cured. "There Is no ground for the report that the company Is In any manner responsible for the failure of the $i. OOv.OOO appropriation. " ' DENOUNCE PUNISHMENTS. Customs Followed in British Army WUl Be Obliterated. New York. March 8. The Grenadier guards scandal has been officially ex plained to Mr. Broderlck and the re sponsibility for the supension of Colon el Klnloch has been placed where It belongs, says the Tribune's London correspondent. Colonel Klnloch had convicted himself by his own tstlmony, the commander-in-chief being the judge. Mr. Broderlck's statement was unexpectedly strong and Colonel Kin- loch's defenders w?re temporarily si lenced. The statement was generally commended In the lobbies of the house of commons. , Talk about public school president had ended. Sensible journals are tax lng the tone of the Times and contend' tng that the country Is entitled to get Its full money's worth In the army and that subaltern courts and brutal and degrading punishments are unworthy of British traditions. VALUABLE HANDBAG STOLEN Jewels Filched From Stateroom While Owner Was on. Deck. Boston, March $. Jewels valued by the owner at over $3000 are reported to have been stolen from Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Pigeon, of this city, who have started on the steamer Far ragut for Jamaica The only Informa tion given to the police Is In a note brought up the harbor by the tug boat captain. It appaars that Mr. Pigeon, on board of the steamer at noon, placed his handbag containing the Jewels, consid erable cash and valuable papers, In his stateroom, returning to the deck, where with Mrs. Pigeon he bade good bye to friends. After the steamer left the wharf Mr. Pigeon went to his stateroom, finding that it had been entered and the handbag taken. A tugboat captain was hailed and given a letter notifying the police of the loss and describing the property. A QUORUM 13 NEEDED. Congress uf Venezuela Is Unable to Attend to Business. Willemsdale, Island of Curacao, Mar. . A steamship which arrived here to day from Maracaibo, Venezuela, car ried only one-third of her usual cargo, and brought no coffee. The merchants of Maracaibo say they cannot pay the present export duties which they add are more ruinous to them :han was the blockade of Venezuelan coast by the fleets of the allies. Advices received here from revolu tionary sources in Venezuela say the revolutionists have gathered their forces around Caracas; that all the eastern part of Venezuela, except the city of Cumana, Is held by them and that President Castro has been unable to call a session of congress because of a lack of a quorum. FIGHT TO A DRAW. Welterweight Champions Meet in the Ring at Victoria. Vancouver, B. C, March . Harry Queenan of Seattle and John V. Carter of Stockton fought 20 rounds to a draw before the Brockton Point Athletic AiP sociatlon tonight Queenan Is cham pion welterweight of the Pacific coast and Carter ex-amateur welter weight champion of America. The referee's decision gave general satisfaction, the rounds alternating in favoring the two men, Carter was the more aggressive, but Queenan the more skillful fighter. BOXER WAS DISABLED. - Hot Spring;, Ark., March 6. Tommy Gilfeather of San Francisco was awrd ed the decision over George Monroe of New York here last night at the end of the seventh round, Monroe's seconds throwing the towel Into the ring. At no period of the fight did Gilfeather hae any advantage over the New Yorker, but Monroe was com pelled to give up on account of a badly disabled right arm, principally due to large boll. It is the Cream that mkti tht eoffte srwtiilnt. Peer craamhaa uxkM BMnjr a txtuuUi. TtM gnuuins Economy Brand Evaporated Cream " I bears tht stars cu label. . Ail your irocsr lor ins ngni una. , sriuen n int mow uuukkct kind. Mm tour. guaranNM I UaoJutdr pur court milk, most I nutrtoout M tpMtuinf. in in roar GoMtr-a beat all i otbsr. HELVETIA MI1X COKDKHSmO CO. WILL RETAIN TROOPS Present Force Called Out By Governor Will Not Be Recalled. Colorado Springs. Colo., March . Itrlgidifr-General John Chase, in com mand of the troops at Colorado City, returned this evening after conferring with Governor Peabody In Denver and stated that the governor left with him and Colonel J. 11. Brown how long troops should stay here. "We will not move a single man, said the general, "until the situation In Cripple Creek Is cleared. Should there lie trouble following the refusal of the mine operators to accede to the request of the Western Federation of Miners not to ship ore to Colorado City mills, we are in a position to put I'M to 1400 men In the field." President Moyer of the federation stated toJuy that It necessary a strike would be called In Cripple Creek dis trict on March MARRIED COUPLE IN JAIL. They Had Planned and Robbed a Store Together. . Oswego, N. Y.. March . Alonso Clark and Elizabeth Austin, 19, were married six weeks ago. They are now in jail here, charged with burglary and larceny. Mrs. Clark says that on the night of February S her husband forced her by threats and fear of bodily harm Pears' Why is Pears' Soap the best in the world, the soap with no free alkali in it sold for 15 cents a cake? It was made for a hos pital soap in the first place, made by request, the doctors wanted a soap that would wash as sharp as any and do no harm to the skin. That means a soap all soap, with no free alkali in it, nothing but soap; there is nothing mysterious in it. Cost de pends on quantity; quantity-comes of quality. Sold all over the world. USHERS' OPERA HOUSE L. R. BELIG, Leese and Manager. SATURDAY, MARCH 7 Tour of the Young Singing Comedian THOS. J. SMITH and a Company of Oreat Ability In The Game Keeper A .Gigantic Scenic Success. Hearn Smith Sing "Sweet Molly Bawn," "Norlne, My Norlne.'t "A Daughter of Ireland," "The City of Rest" Ex pressly written for this season's pro duction. ADMISSION-Reserved seats, 76 centet . gallery, (0 cents. Seat- sale opens Friday rooming at Griffin's Book Store. C. J. Trenchard Insurance Commission tad Shipping Agent Wells Fargo and Pa dflo Express Companies, Cas-. torn House Broker, Foley s Honey Tar nms luags aaauops tne.cottga to assist htm In entering ami rob bing a More, at Hauling Center; near h-re. sh says she ilrwwej in intU attire and waited outsit lhr store vvhllf he broke a window in the rear and went In. " He signalled and she followed III mthrough tho window, the says she pointed out the most valuable good and held the bags and luiskets w'll her husband tilled them. BRILLIANT RANQURT HALL. Sn.it jrs and Other Notables' (lnthr ed "Round ths Tthles. Octroi!, March . The eighteenth Unnlvonwry banquet of the Merchant club at Hotel Cadillac tonight was the moot brllllnnt affair of, the kind ever hold In th club's history. Four bun dled mot Hat at flv lung tabl OiHi Mreti'hvd the full length of I lie large Iwimiift hall. At the speakers' table w m cSimtor J. II. Ualllngor of New Hampshire, General Leonard Wood nnd ex Senator Jm. M. Thurston of No- biaskn. The speakers uf the evening were Congressman Win, Allen flinllh tixishnastcr; SenUors Aider nnd Nor- rougha of Mlchlg.in, Captain F. II. Al ler, president of the club, and a num htr of other men prominent hi Michi gan politics. ACCOMPLISHED NOTIIINU. Elklna Law Brought Together Western Passenger Representatives. - Chicago, March I. Thjp mass meet ing of the Western Passenger repre sentatives, convened for tho urnoae of considering what reforms are neces sary under the provisions of the Klk Ins law, adjourned today without a definite conclusion being renrhnd in nnythlng. G THE PURE GRAIN COFFEE It you use Graln-0 in place of coffee you will enjoy it just as much (or it tastes the tame ; yet, it -is like a food to tho system, 11-. tributing the full substance of tho pure graia with every drop. TRY IT TO-DAY, M ponrt rrfwhr lie. sad He. par packait. C, W. Barr Dentist Mansell Building, -571 Commercial street, Astoria, Ore. TELEPHONE RKD mi. , jt Dr. T. L. Ball-Dentist &24 Commercial street, Astoria Ore. Dr. Nellie Smith Vernon PUYSICIAN AND SUROKON. Olfli e Over Griffin's Book Store. Columbia OYSTER HOUSE Is Now Handling the Celebrated Eastern Oysters For Wholesale and Retail Trade. Also 8ho.il water Bay Oysters FRESH EVERY DAY 105-107 TWELFTH STREET. Nick Kazeppi, Prop. RELIANCE Electrical Works 421 BOND ST. We are thoroughly nrapared for making est! mates anal executing orders for all kinds of eteetrical Installing; and Repairing gupnlles In stock. We sell ths celebrated SHELBY LAMP, Call p Phone lltt. ' . .. H. W. CYRUS. . Mar Central Meat Market 649 COMMERCIAL ST. Toor orders for mt.M. koin F It E S II A K D SALT Will I't promptly and atlstaetortly alwuded to 3. W. MORTON, Pres. TeleptoM No. stt. THE WALDORF C. F. WISE, Propr, Astoria's priBslpat resort. Pins liquors sad aigars. ' HAHHEf? HALVE, ttM most rtsallna salvs rntris world RAIN-n V J MRS. HELENA BLAV, Young- Mllwaukas Soclsty Woman. ' ' PfiKN tl Ills thousand snrtnl women hava written tell how trine of Canlul bestows the Messing of health on awry woman who take it, rich and poor alike. Mrs. Helena Hlau, No. 123 Kev enlh .Street, Milwaukee, Wis., is one of the vming women whom Wins ol Car dui has raacuetl from a lif of mffcrtng. Che write t ' "Win of Cardui k certainly Vorn out' women's beat friend and I m plcaied to giv my exptrknes with H A few months afo 1 caught a ami cold, hav tag fccto out tn Inclement wtatbtr, which rttkd all over nv, particularly la the abdonwa. I wai In attnott constant pain. 1 consulted a phytkUo and look his nwdkttM for a month and without any reiki. I then decided I would try your nudidoe and tl wai a lucky day for m when I did so. I noticed a dung in A few day sod tek encouraged to continue taking Tlai of Cardui, and my patience wu rewarded, (or In two wttki my pain had kit ine and 1 felt like a new woman." Mr IWim W. WINE of CARD VI AS Is Represented at Home and Abroad by the DAILY MORNING ASTOMAN X live, cli'an family pup. Trice tit) cent jnr month by carver or ift) ht yunr by mail. Tho only jmiwr in Astoria- having Associttlinl I'rena Ttjli'graphie New. SEMI-WEEKLY ASTORIAN I'ublieliud on Tiicsiliiys and FrMnye. It gives all the local, county unl tulegrapic new ami it et only 1 PER Castings We are prepared to nmka them on short notice and of th best materials. . Let us give you estlmatee on any kind of castings or pattern work. Uwst prices for first-class work. TELEPHONE NO. 2461. mefememfymmimmmmfmeeeme I The Boston &X) COMMI'.KCIAI. NTMICKT " Best and Neatest Ealing House in Astoria Try Our 25-Ceot Dinners : Prompt Attention MARINOVICH I KOPP'S FAMOUS BEER Bottled op In Kcjk Free City Delivery North Pacific Brewing Company, Astoria NEW ZEALAND FIKE INSURANCE COMPANY Of New Zealand W. P. THOMAS, Mgr., 5an Franci$eol UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS Has been Underwriting on tho Pacific Ooant ovw twenij-lwo ynn. , SAMUEL ELMORE A CO., Agents, Astoria, Om. TUa 5"rVt The woman who ha ut ereii from female wvaknen should tlo luivllilng within reanoa to sn-ure health, Win of Cardui i the medi cine that apeul lo maaomv bl women 'Wtmirn who hold operation and cutting in horror women whoknow that Nature i the best pby Iciatt., Win of Cartliil uive women bark their health by giving Mature a chance to build up the wasted and die eased timie. Wine of Cardui regulate the lnenntniitl flow and Nature, when relieved of the drain or of the poison in the ytiiii, tiutke the functional orgtun ttrong and healthy again. Any woman who i allciitly suffering untold paint l-vuuw" )u it too srnsitiv to undergo a phyticittn'i examination and treatment ran nnd no excuao fur not tcciiriug relief when Win bt Car dui it offered tu her. There it no pub licity to deter her. She can take Wins of Cardui in the privacy of her horns, with a mm h aMiirance of a final cure a though a doten doctor recommended it. Many pliytieiiin do recommend Wine of Cardui to their patients. Why not get a 11.00 bottle of Wins of Cardui from your druggitt today r A million tufferiiig women have found rclwf ia Wine of Cardui. TORIA YEAR IRON, STEEL, BRASS and BRONZE Scow Bay Iron & Brass Works inn ,iu. r.siiknn at Restaurant High Class Ctiel & BOSKOVICH (igaaUu la oa tty bos st tae ssastas rssMoy Ika staves sals la sat