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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1903)
( ASTOBIA. OREGON. SATURDAY, 31AUCII 28, 190; 12. Horning Astorian EiUblUhtd 75. Bent by mail, per year. $8 00 Sent by mail, per month... 60c tarred bv carrier, per month ...... 60c UNKIND DRIVERS. A subject on which the indigna tion of humane people la often arous ed Is the inhumanity shown by certain drivers to horsea on our.sireets. While It Is a pertnent remark that cruelty to children ta- not Infrequent, and -Its prevention more worthy of the efforts of philanthropists than anything that can be done for animals, yet It is often apparent that a little wholesome restraint and education would be ben eflclal to the interest ot the faithful nd oft abused horse. An Instance Is'eiven thus: A by- - Btander was watching a team of horses drawing a heavily loaded wood wagon up a -hill. Aa the splendid animals were pulling evenly and with all their strength, and making good headway he admired their devotion to duty and willingnea to serve. But the driver ex pressed his lack of appreciation by fin ally striking one of them witha heavy piece ot wood, without any apparent need or reason. Another driver has been noticed for years to continually urge his horsea to a fast?r gait by jerking the lines. A series of short, sharp Jerks on horse's mouth may keep his head up and add speed and sprlghtllness, . but. the means with equal Justice applied to the man would at once provoke serious trouble. . Other drivers seek to make up for the time lost In a chat with the servant girl or to accomplish more in a given time than Is fairly possible, by rush lhg their teams at dangerous speed through the streets and particularly down stceo hills. To drive a horse rapidly down hill Indicates ignorance, recklessness and cruelty. Plank, roads quickly enough stove up a horse with good treatment, but racing down hill la wanton waste of a horse's useful ness. 't ONE WOMAN'S WAT. -At first thought It is a relief to know ! that the woman who married a Chinese t& Seattle a few weeks ago has been released frcm the heathen by divorce. That she was granted a neat alimony Is also approved. The exhibition in the court room of dried rats, which she claimed her husband tried to make her eat, was a species of evidence at once repulsive and effective. But If all re ports are true, the Chinese was the victim, and the woman only an adven turess uf such abandon that she dared even this scandalous manner of obtain ing money under false pretenses. She is said to have boldly declared that this, as also two former marriages, were entered into solely for financial gain. While no one pities here celes- tal husband, who, having more money than sesnw of propriety, evidently thought be was making a shrewd Tan kcet hit, yet, the decree was probably aa much .a relief to him as to the shameless woman who won his cash. If the disappointed husband, the suc cessful but grossly criminal woman. and the persons who Issued the license and performed the ceremony were sen tenced to a diet of dried rats and en forced labor, perhaps Justice would be better served. - ROOFING Made of felt, thor oughly saturated with P&B compound. Not impaired by varying temperatures. ;; Does not evaporate, crack, expand or contract. A low priced roofing tht can not be equaled, for bwkitf The Paraffine Paint Co. 5 ;. btn rrancuco, iesttit, Portland, Lot Angeles end Denver, Colorado, 1 ( i Salem ladlea have decided on denn ing up the city. They not only where- asod and resolved, but have secured a horse, cart, man, shovel, broom and all necessary appurtenances and priv ileges and gone to work. The men tire highly pleased with a prospective Increase In health fulness and beauty of the city. If few more reforms can be Inaugurated In ihe state Institu tions, and the legislatures can be held down strictly to business, Salem may yet become an admirable city, even If not a lively one. th Oremm Teachers' Journal for March Is a valuable number of an ex cellent publication, contantng a lnrjrc amount, of Information both helpful anl Interesting. .The Journal now proudly numbers 2000 of 3000 teacher of the state among its patrons. The support ot a progressive and capable lournal 'in the Interest of public schools and teachers Is praiseworthy and commendable. If nosslble Mr. Roosevelt should make 't convenient to stop off at Cree ton, la., and make a friendly call on his namesake, who has just been born there. He Is Theodore Roosevelt WoGly, the twenty-second offspring of Mr. and Mrs. George Woolsey, the eldest child In the family being but ! years of age. Mrs. Whltaker Wright states that her hlusband Is not an American, add ing that If he were he would be "prop erly protected." This Is about as left handed a compliment to American jur lsprduence aa anything we have ever read. Victoria Colonist SMSafJaaaaaaaaBafaaaaa-aaja The question, "What shall we do with our ex-governors?" is In a fair way of being settled. Fifteen of them are now In the United States senate Under local option three-fourths of the population of Texas have voted the counUes in which they live "dry. .Burdock Blood Bitters gives a man a clear hiad, an active brain, a strong, vigorous body makes him fit for the bettls of life. For sale by Charles Rogers, druggist. HELP THE OLD FOLKS. A Helping Hand Extended to Many Old People in Astoria. Be jonslderate of the aged. Lend them a helping hand. Make life easy for them. The infirmities of age are many. Most old people have a bad back; The kidneys are weak; Are worn out with year of work. Backache make days of misery. Urinary troubles night of unrest. There's a ray of sunshine for the ag ed. Doan's Kidney Pills will make life easier. They are doing so for old and young. Astoria people are learning this. Many are testifying to it. Read the following local endorse ment: Mrs. N. Jackson, living at 127 Su- orr.l street, says: "In our experi ence Doan's Kidney Pills performed all that is claimed for them. Their ac tion was apeedy and the results satis factory. I procured a box of them at Charles Rogers' drug store 459 Com mercial street, for my grandmother, Mrs. M. Beck, and she used them. From the satisfactory results obtained we value Doan's Kidney Pills exceed ingly." For sale by all dealers; price 50c Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. T. sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and take no substitute. ' Ten thousand demons gnawing away at one's vitals couldn't be much worse than the tortures of itching piles. "Vet there's a cure. Doan's Ointment never falls. For sale by Charles Rogers, drug gist. MORE RIOTS. Disturbances of strikers are not near ly as grave as an Individual disorder of Ihe system. Overwork, loss of sleep, nervous tension will be followed by ut ter collapse unless a reliable remedy is Immediately employed. There's noth ln? so efficient to cure disorders of the liver or kidneys as Electric Bitters. It's a wonderful tonic and effective nerv, Ine and the greatest all around medi cine for run down systems. It dispell nervousness, rheumatism and neuralgia and expels malarial germs. Only SOc and satisfaction guaranteed by Chan. Rogers, druggist. Dr. Wood's Norway Pine Syrup seems especially adapted to the needs of the children, Pleasant to take soothing In its influence. It Is the remedy of all remedies for every form of throat and lung disease. For sale by Charles Rogers, druggist. "WHERE TO HUNT AND FISH." Northern Pacific' new game book Is now ready for distribution. Illustra tion of live game ft particular feature. Four full page from Beton-Thomp-son's drawings made specially for this book. Sand address with six cents and book .will be mailed to you by Cha. GRAINO VJ THE PURE V- w'abum ftnrrrr . 'eBw imniis vwrru The coffee habit Is quickly over coma by those who let Grain-0 take its place. It properly made it taste like the best of coffee. No grain coffee compare with it in flavor or healthfttlnesa. TRY IT TO-DAY. At craws nrywbs 15c sad ISO. per pkg. TO CURB A COU) IN ONE DAT Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablet. This signature sgfff ir-r ; 0B every box. Kc. . . WORKING OVERTIME. Klght hour laws are Ignored by those tireless little worker-Dr. King's New Life Pills. Millions are always at work, night and day, curing Indigestion, bil iousness, constipation, sick headache and all stomach, liver and bowel troubles. Easy, pleasant, safe, sure. Ouly 25 cents at Charlea Rogers' drug store. TRAGEDY AVERTED. "Just In the nick of time our little boy was fayed," writes Mrs. W. Wat kins of Pleasant City, O. "Pneumonia had played sad havoc with him and a terrible cough set in besides. Doctors treated him, but he grew worse every day. At length we tried Dr. King's New Discovery for consumption and our darling was saved. He's now sound and well." Everybody ought to know. If the only sure cure for coughs, colds and lung diseases. Guaranteed bv Charles Rogers, druggist Price 50c and XL Trial bottle free. Croup instantly relieved. Dr. The m as' Ele-'trio Oil. Perfectly afe. -For salee by Charles Robers, druggist. IT SAVED HI3 LEG. P. A. Denforth of LaGrange, Ga., suffered tor six month with a frightful running sore on his leg; but writes that Bucklen' Arnica Salve wholly cured it In five day. For ulcers. wounds, pile, it' the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 2S cents. Sold by Charles Rogers, drug gist GROSSMAN'S PATENT WRITING RING The most Important improvement of the age in the art of pen manship makse the poorest writ er a splenow penman in a lew week by the ua of this ring. En dorsed by prominent college president and hoard of education In Europe and America, Bam pi floxen assorted sixes sent post paid for $L tngle sample 26c. When ordering ft single ring state whether for man, woman or child. PEIHN MFG. SUPPLY CO. 119 8. FOURTH ST.. Philadelphia. Arw 10 G The Scenic Line TO THE EAST AND SOUTH. Through Salt Lake City, Leadvllle, Pueblo, Colorado Springs and Denver. Ofieis the Choice of Three Routes Tlnough the Famous Rocky Moun tain Scenery, and Five Distinct Routes East and South of Denver. 3 -FAST TRAINS DAILY-3 Between Ogden and Oenvert Carrying All Classes of Modern Equipment i P'.-rfect Dining Car Service and Per sonally Conducted Tourist Ex cursions to All Points East. STOP OVERS ALLOWED I On AU Classes of Tickets. For Information or Illustrated litera ture call on or address W. C. M jBRIDE, General Agent 124 Third St, Portland, Or. sWAU m A familiar name of the Chicago, Milwaukee ft 9'. Paul Railway, known all over the Union as the Great Railway running the "Pioneer Limited" trains every day and night between St. Paul and Chicago, ftnd Omaha and Chicago. "The only perfect train In the world." Understand: Connections are made with all transcontinental lines, securing to passengers the best service known. Luxurious coaches, electric light, steam heat, of a variety equaled by no other line. See that your ticket reads via "The Milwaukee" when going to any point In the Uulted State or Canada, All ticket agent sell them. For rate, pamphlet or other infor mation, addese. J. W. CASEY, H. S. ROWE, Trar. Pom. Agt., "len. Agt Portland, Ore. Portland, Ore. Neatly printed stationery Is a delight to the artistic eye. The Astorian Job Printing department does that kind of printing. ' "THE POETRY OF THE ORANOB." "It appeals to you, when the fruit hangs ripe and sweet on the tree late In February, or early in March. Then the MosMM'ts break out, and the tree are yellow with golden globes, and white with orange flowers. It may be that a flurry ot snow has whltenst the mountain top, and then you have an artistic background for a tropical for est. The air Is full of sunshine, and heavy with the fragrance aa night rome on, and then, If the moon be ahlnlng.you hear at. midnight through open windows, the song of the mocking bird In the scented grove, and it never seemed so melodious before." An experience like this is possible any winter, and it is worth a Journey o a thousand miles, while you can have It, by taking the eonlc Shasto route throug the grand and picturesque Sis kiyou end Shasta mountains, to aoutn-J eta California. Complete Information utiout the trip, and dm-rlptlve matter, tolling ubout California, may be hud from any Southern Pacific agent, or W E. Coman, Gen. Pass. Agt.. 8. P. Co., Lines In Oregon, Portland, Oregon. REDUCED RATES FMOM THE EAST Commencing February 16th and continuing until April SO, there wilt be low rates In effect from the east via the Illinois Central R. R. to all Oregon, Washington and Idaho points. If any of your friends or relative In the east are coming west while these rate are In effect give us their name and ad dress, and we will make it our business to see that they are given the best pos sible service. .We operate through personally conducted excursion cars, and In fact give you the benefit ot the latest conveniences known to modern railroading. We have IS different route between the east and west, and are in position to give you the benefit of the best combinations. Write us and we will give you full particulars. B. H. Trumbull, Com'l. agent III. Cent. R It 142 Third street, Portland. Ore. NORTH COAST LIMITED. Is only run by the Northern Paclflo between Portland and Minneapolis and St. Paul, through Tacoma, Seattle, Spokane, Missoula, Butte, Livingston, Billing. Btsnmrk and Fargo. Eight of these train are on the run daily, four east and four weet. Each I olid veetlbuled train, carrying stand ard Pullman tourist leepera, dining car, day coaches, mail, expree and baggage car and the elegant observa tion car. Bach train is brilliantly lighted with over 100 lights and the beauty of it all Is yon can travel Just aa cheaply on this train ft on any other. All representative will be glad to give you additional Informa tion. A. D. Charlton, Assistant Gen eral Passenger Agent, Ht Morrison Bt, Portia nd, Oregon. Some Inter- . esting Facts When people are contenplating ft trip, whether on business or pleasure, they naturally want the best serv'.-e obtainable aa far a speed, comfort nd safety is concerned. Employee of the WISCONSIN CENTRAL LINB8 are paid to serve the public and our trains are operated wo aa to make close con nections with diverging 11 ires at all junction points. Pullman Palace Sleeping and Chair Car on through trains. Dining car service unexcelled, Afeala served a la carte. In order to obtain the first-clam ser vice, eak the ticket agent to sell you a ticket over The Wisconsin Central Lines and you will make direct tontiecttons at St. Paul for Chicago, Milwaukee ftnd all points Bast. For any further information call on any ticket agent ,or -correspond with JAS. C. POND. Oen. Pass. Agt. or J A3. A. CLOCK. Milwaukee. Wl. ASK THE AGENT FOR TICKETS VI ..TO.. SPOKANE, ST. PAUL, DCLUTH, MINNEAPOLIS. CHICAGO AND ALL POINTH EAST. 2 TRAIINM DAIL.Y FAST TIME 2 New Equipment Throughout. Palace and Tourist Sleepers, Dining and Buffet, Smoking Library Cars. Daylight Trip Through the Cascade and Rocky Mountains. For Full Particulars, Rates, Folders, Etc., Call on or Address J. W, PIIALON, H. DICKSON, Trav. Pass. Agt. City Ticket Agt. 122 Third Street, Portland. A. B. C. DENNISTON, O.V. P. A. 612 First Avenue, - Seattle, Wash. mm CMICHCSTCft'S (NOLI Pennyroyal pills H Oril.I ..it Only .!. VJyfjrJkkTt. r.:;.ti. Lulu, iirticrlrt I. UK II mil i.M ..?'-.IIU boi. mM lib lilwribtoa. 1 ! otb.r. UltaM llaierwii KubaUlnllon. lmtu UM buy of jnur l)ruiHit. n Q 4. It) umj. for Parltf-Mlan, Teotlnoiit.l. Md ''lt.ll.rfnr I .li-,-lt.lf, I, m. fu-M Muil. IO.OIM, T,tlmnlj,. Inkt b II Druul,',. f'hbbMlMl'hHUlf Jtatlo tkU pop-,. Muflfm i'UlLJw VX. PI 1" F KOPP'S FAMOUS BEER Bottled or In Keg Frco City Delivery North Pacific Brewing Company, Astoria j JEW 71? Of New Zealand VV. P. THOMAS, Mgr., San Francisco. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS Has been Underwriting on the Pacific Coast ovei twenty-two veare SAMUEL ELMORE fc Steamer SUE The Largest, Stannrheat, Btsftdleat, and moat seaworthy vessel ever on the route. Beat ot Table and Btte Room Aooommodft Hons. Will make round trip every Ave day between. Astoria and Tillamook FARE $3.BO Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Rail read A Navigation Co, and the Astoria Columbia R. R. for Portland, Baa rraaoUoo ftnd all point East For freight ftnd passenger rate apply to Samtiel Blmore & Co Oenernl Agents, Astoria, Or. or to lA. A C. R. R. O. B.C. LAMB, Tillamook, or. Pertlaad. Or. x3xxkxbxkikx: 3imixiaxjaKiHXHxainiHiKiuaxaiiaxxnx B & O Baltimore & Ohio R. R. , ROYAL BLUE TRAINS -BETWEEN CHICAGO Hi NEW YORK Via WASHINGTON, D. C. Finest and Fastest xorios of trains in tho world. Pulatia ' coaches, Pullman I5u(Tet Parlor and Drawing Room Car. The Finest Dining Car Service In the World Is operated by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. B. M. AUSTIN, General Pass. Agt Chicago, 111 PACIFIC COAST COMPANY COAL For Steamer, Commercial and Family Use Orders Promptly Executed. DOCK FOOT OF SEVENTH ST Samuel Elmore & Co.,Agts. FOUNDED SUN INSURANCE OFFICE Oie LONDON THE OLDEST PUREJLY FIRE OFFICE IN THE WORLD. Ch Aaaota it,oo,ooo . Caati Aaaata In United Statea, ,010,43s C. A. Henry & Co., General Agents 215 Saosome Street . . :' SAMUEL ELMORE . IVC CO., Agents, Astoria, Ore. H. ELMORE O. It N. Co. Foment Or. TELEPHONE M4IN 661 A.D.17IO ' ' - ' San Pranclsco, Cal & CO., AGENTS Andrew Asp, Win I". Uutalti ItrtMketf r'l ROT-CLAM WORK AT RUAHONAULE I'fllCM. Special Altentlim Given to Bhlp ari Steamboat !ltpeirmg.tinsri ieci imllblng, Flret-Clsa Uoree Bhoelnc. '. rORNBR TWTT.TTH AMD PPAKTJ PRAEL & COOK rRAN3HI COMPANY. TelephoM lit DRAYING AND EXPRESSING All .uli ahlnnad to OUT win ranaiva tionlal attention. No Ml Duan it W. J CXIOK. Mgr. OREGON Short Line AND UNION PACIFIC TIMK HC11SD uusa From Portland. popart. Arrive. Chlcsgo Portlund Halt Lake, IVnver, Ft Worlh, Oma' ha, Kansas City St. I out. Chkao and East SUU Use, Denver, Ft. Worth, Oma ha, Kanaaa City, St. louts, Chi. Cairo and East 8lec!tl 30 vlatluitt Ittgton. Atlantic Express! l.lft p.m. vlsllunt Ington, to: SO a. m, Walla Walla, Lewlston, Bp- St. rsui Fast Mai kane, Minneapolis, p. m. via. St. Paul, Puluth, Milwaukee, Chi' oago and East. 7:38 p. n. Bpokanf 70 hours from rorttand te C1tleffA No chaofe U care. ( OCEAN AND RIVER SCHEDULE. From Astoria All sailing dates subjoct to change. Fur Ban Francis co every Ave days. "CoiumbtoRivtr to Portland and Way Landing. "1 aTnu Only ei 4: a. aa.. Dally at cept Mor cept Bun Steamer Nahcolte leaves Astoria, oa tide dally eaoept Sunday (or Ilwaco, connecting there with trains (or Long Ueach, Tig u and North Beacb points. Returning arrlvea at Astoria aame ev ening. O. W. LOUNSn Ell TIT, Agent Astoria. A. U CRAIO, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. "The Biggest Sensation Everywhere," UILrlPUT The smallest stereaoope .with the strongest optical effect Highly An- Ished In different colors with rich gold and silver decorations (mounting-. Including N V, F. Pbotographa. Views of art (gware). Price only 11. Sent everywhere prepaid In letter form. AGENTS WANTED. LllipotSteroscops Ccmpsiy FORREST DLDG., Philadelphia. ASTORIA AND COLUMBIA RIVER RAILROAD. 4;Mp.m. UCAVI I'ORTUND AKRIVI 1 00 m Portland I'n on H.rKit t u 10 a 7Xpn fer Antorls and Wy pm I folaui I ASTORIA Tv s m "t frViutf TsTWht i iTsOaai llOpui PoinU loatpa SKAHIBE DIVISION UWsm rii, Kort M tm,' 7oa 4 00p lu 10 4A m Tj60 ii 7 1 g Ml p in iiftmmnna ena A.iurit H a" inTTSwuild for' wsmnUibT vi a m rmvsi, Itmsntind, run JtWRj 4 tyrl 1 iw i m Sunday only. All trmlna mjilra rtnmm fwnnAilna Qoble with al Northern Paoldo trains ' iiuiii in wi ena nouna Points. j, C. MATO. Gwi'l Freight and Pass. Agent Ituxoitious Travel Th, "Northwastsrn Llml'.d" tralaa, electrio lighted throughout, both lnsidi and out, an iteum heated, are with out eioeptlon, the Onset trains la the world. They embody the litest, newest and btst Ideas for comfort, oonvenlsnce and luxury ever offered the travelling public, and altogether are the most complete and splendid proluotlon o( the car builders' art. These splendid Trains Connect With,.,., ,. , The Great Nortliera The Northern Pacific and The Canadian Pacific ' AT BT, PAUL FOR CHICAGO and the EAST. No ' extra charg for these superior acommodatlona and all rlassts of tick its are available for pamge on the trains on this Una are prottotid by the Interlocking Block System. A FINE LIBRARY, Of 140 volumes la (ound on each at . the .Northern PaolOo'a "North Coaat Limited" trains. Don't forget that these are the only tralna operated In the West that are lighted throughout hv electricity. a