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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1903)
ASTORIA, OREGON. THURSDAY, AUGUST 13. 190& Morning Astorian Established 1573. ' RATB81 Kent by mail, per year. ........ ....S6 0C Bent by mail, per month. 50c Served by carrier, per month 60c SEMI-WEEKLT. Sent by mail, per year. In advance ft M By LYON & PATTERSON v The Astorian guarantees to tts ad vertiser the largest circulation of any newspaper published on the Columbia River. NINTH ANNUAL REOATTA Only five more days, and the regatta will be on. Preparations at this a'age re well under wav. The committee in charge has been industrious. It has no complaint to make of a lack of coopera tion. There remains of course consider able to do yet and united effort un til the event is over assures the most enooessful regatta ever held on Columbia's waters. Features have been provided never in eluded iu the program before. Local people have for the firut time entered the racing contests. Full crews will be here from Victoria and Vancouver, B. C. and . three crews will start from San Fran. Cisco. Sunday. A Chinese diagon has been secured and visiting queens will at tend from the interior cities of Eugene Salem, Albany, Roeeburg, Grants Pass, Ashland, Corvallis and Portland. All the Willamette valley points have been regaled with the regulation summer car. nival. Portland has had her confetti throwiogcaraival, wherejtbe crowds have seen the girls ride the camels, the snake eating man, the three toed boree, double headed calf, three legged lamb, the wooly head of a negro poked through a hole in a canvas inviting the white brethren to satisfy their race prejudice at five cents per throw. Some such street attractions will be seen here, but it is the aquatic sports people from beyond the mount, ains are coming to see and it is that part of Astoria's program that will excel. The reports from outside are that great crowds are looking forward with rosy anticipations to tue regatta.. The name "Astoria" is a synonym for good time about regatta time and the prospects are they will not be disappointed. They should not. Distinguished personages have been invited and they will come in their best bib and tucker, with the assurance that all is ready for their reception, and now is the time for earnest preparation. THE frequency of suicides, as report ed through the press, suggests the ad visiubliity of more rigorous precaut ions in the "ale of poisonous drugs. There are other methods of self-destruction than by the taking of poison but the tendency of suiclde3 seeifis to favor that route to eternity. The dis eased mind, contemplating s?lf-murder needs protection from resolutions grow We will have Stoves In about September 1st It will pay you to wait W. C. LAWS CO. Plumbers and Steamfitters 527 BOND STREET Catarrh begins with a stubborn cold in the head, inflammation or sore ness of the membrane or lining of the nose, discbarge of mucus matter, headaches, neuralgia and difficult breathing, and even in this early staee is almost intolerable. But when tie filthy secretions begin to drop back Into the throat and stomach, and the blood becomes polluted and the System contaminated by the Catarrhal pois- n,,Jt,i liinuttl headache, my cheeks had grown on, then the sufferer p.'iiKl aWnaa?,DToTDPdTycoSS begins to realize what a u'.VJ";7' , 1 ot s-B-s- ""i commenced to use disgusting and sicken- SS XA thdneS "VhWe't C" '--Wk.. and stomach as well as other parts of the body. It is a constitutional disease and as inhaling mixtures, salves, ointments, etc., are never more than palliative or helpful, even in the beginning of Catarrh what car, gmPaffecS v Wh? il "-kronic and the whole System affected? Only such a remedy as S. S. S. can reach this obsti parts, and a permanent cure is the result ' " tte &tShSinV.t5t&rJ71Jr Veg,etaJ,le and a reliable remedy 'for yttSotLiue S f m needof medical ad; this will cost THE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., ATLANTA, CJL MAinton ROOFING For til climates ; best, cold, rain, gises, fume and fire do not affect it. Comes in rolls reJy for laying. Low freight charges. Inexpen sive to apply, cheap in the first place and lasts for years. tni ft fcooMtt S The Paraffine Paint Co. San Francisco, Seattle, (VSTV Portland. Us Anjtlu Kr.Tl and Denver. Colorado. ing out of aberrations of the mind and society needs protection against these not uncommon oceurances. Most Mutes recognise the advisability of checking this custom and have endeavored to throw the strong arm of the law around this class of mankind by enact ing laws regulating the handling of poisons. The Oregon law provides: 1 "No person shall give away or sell opium, morphine, eng-she or cooked opium, hydrate of chloral, or cocaine, except to those who present a pres cription for the same from a physician or a regular qualified pharmacist; and the party selling shall deliver only the quantity and kind named in the pres cription. The seller sha'l retain the prescription, and keep it open for pub lic inspection." THANKS The new owners of the Astorian as sumed control of its columns yesterday. Tiie Daily News extends congratula tions. The change is beneficial. It puts newspaper men 'n charge where chaos reigned. The new owners say their in vestment was based on faith inAstoria's future. One of them Is in a positfon.by previous affiliations to facilitate that destiny and at the same time build up a great Columbia Basin paper. It Is to be hoped the Astorian, in its new phase will cultivate the influence of the In land Empire. It is a prime factor in Astoria's high destiny. Shipping its grain from this port means everything to that region, to Portland, to Astoria and the entir-; Basin. The Daily News welcomes Messrs. Patterson and Lyon to the Astoria field of journalism. Their accession is a gain for the city. Astoria Daily News. "THE coach and six" Is not in it with Umatilla farmer boys now who sit on big harvester combines and drive horses enough for a cavalry troop. A little runaway occurred the other day on the farm of Cooley & Pearce and since the machine shops of Pendtlton have been busy putting the harvester in repair. Twenty-six pampered hors es became unmanageable before the our Stock of A COMMON COMPLAINT. Manges nate, deep-seated disease and purge the blood of the catarrhal poison. S. S. S. purifies and builds up the VZaSf h?,d' aBd the inflame1 membranes are Healed and the excessive secretion of mucus ceases WllPfl tiAiw 1.1 j ; . driver could mount hla elevated perch and tore through the grain doing con slderable damage to the combine before they could be stopped. MINNEAPOLIS sends out to au lnvf ested world the important but not start' liog-inforniation that George B. Young, the St. Paul attorney retained by the Northern Securities Company in the mer ger case argued before Judge l-oehren and decided last week against the State, re oeived fee of $100,000. lie was speoia counsel in the case, the Northern Pacific and the Great Northern eompanies being each represented by its own regular at torney. ACCORDING to Portland papers, the police system of that city Is had. If rot ten as her briilgvs, it will go down. COMING EVENTS Ninth annual regatta and street fair, Astoria, Aug ust 19-21. Knights of Pythias, district conven tion, Astoria, during regatta week. Elk's clam bake, at Seaside, August j2. : .,' Labor Day celebratlonAstorla.Sept "' . Clatsop County teachers' examina tion for state and county papers, As toria, August 12-15. State fair, Salem, September 14-1. Second Southern District fair.Eugene September 29-October S... Summer association of- the North west Indian agencies, Newport, Aug ust 17-27. ' Lane county Teachers' Institute, Eu gene, August 4-5. Klamath county fair, Klamath Falls, Oct 6-S. . Good roads convention, Jacksonville, Aug." 15. Fruitgrowers' convention, Jackson ville, Aug. 15. SO SOOTHING. Its Influence Haa Been Felt By So Many Astoria Readers. The soothing influence of relief After suffering from itching piles From eczema or any Itchiness of the skin Makes one feel grateful to the remedy Down's ointment has soothed hund- reds Here's w hat one man says R. B. Long, harness maker, employ ed with John Clark ft Son, 104 Front street, Portland, who resides at 348 Sec ond street, same city, says: "Early laet summer I broke out all over with body eczema tetter or itch. I did not know Just what it -was nor what caused its appearance, but I do know that the tor ture I endured waa something fierce I wraa very much alarmed about It, was anxious wo know what it was and what caused It. I thought the best thing to do was to go to a doctor for treatment. I did so and was treated by different ones but they failed to do me any good When I became the least bit overheat ed I just fairly clawed the skin off me. Anyone who baa never had anything of the kind knows nothing at all about it. I wss in bad shape when I noticed an advertisement in our paper about Doan's Ointment being a sure cure for such afflictions. I said to myself: 'there' another fake, but I'll try it.' It proved to be all that is etaimed for it. Less than two boxes made a com plete cure in my case. About this time my younger brother was taken with the same affliction. A box and a half of Doan's Ointment cured him. Iknow what I am talking about when I say that Doan's Ointment is one remedy which can be depended upon." Plenty more proof like this from As toria people. Call at the drug store of Charles Rogers and ask what his cus tomers report. For sale by all dealers. Price 50 centa a box. Foster-Millburn Co., Buffalo, N. T., sole agents for the U. S. Remember the name Doan's and take no other. Subscribe for the Semi-Weekly As torian, $1.00 a year. A familial' name of the. Chicago, Milwaukee A St. Paul Railway, known JI over the Union as the Great Railway running the "Pioneer Limited" trains every day and night between St. Paul and Chicago, and Omaha and Chicago. "The only perfect train In the world." Understand: Connection are made with all transcontinental lines, securing to passenger 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 States or Canada. All ticket agent sell them. For rates, pamphlet or other Infor mation, addess. J. W. CASEY, H. S. ROWE. Trav. Pas. Agi'., '".en. Agt. Portland, Ore. - Portland, Ore. It T UXURIOUS 1 HAVEL The "Northwestern Llmld" train electric lighted throughou', both Inside and out, and steam heated, are with out exception, the finest trains la tbt world. They embody the latest, newest and best idea for comfort, convenUnce and luxury ever offered the travelling public, and altogether are the meat complete and splendid proluetion cf th car builders' art. These splendid Train Connect With The Great Northern The Northern Pacific and The Canadian Pacific AT 8T. PAUL FOR CHICAGO and the EAST. No extra charge for these auperioi acommodatlons and all clasae of tick et are available for passage . the train on this line are protected hi th' Interlocking EIoc System. AS THE CROW FLIES the roomy retiring rooms cosy com partmenta and the many little con venlenees especially arranged for their comto.'t on the Northwestern Limited THE TRAIN FOR COMFOKT" every night between Minneapolis, St Paul and Chicago via Itefjre starting on a trip no matter where write for Interesting Informa tion about comfortable traveling. H. L. S1SLEK. General Agent. 1SS Third Street, - Portland. Ore .0 W. TEASDALE, Gen. rase. Agt., St. Paul, Mln. Strictly First Class The Office JpiiN ). .Makcikt, Prop. 110 Eleveuth Street Dr. T. L. Ball DENT' ST 524 Commercial street, Astoria Ore. C. J. Trenchard Insurance, Commission and Shipping. Agent Wells, Fargo and Pacific Express Companies. Customs House Broker. RELIANCE Electrical Works 428 BOND ST. We are thoroughly prepared for making estimates and executing orders for all kinds of electrical Installing and Repairing Supplies In atoek. We sell the celebrated 8HELBT LAMP. Call up Phone 11 tL H W. CYRUS. Mgr OSTEOPATHY DR. RH0DA CHICKS Mansell Bldg. Fhone Black 2063 573 Commercial St Astoria Ore PRAEL & COOK TRANSFER COMPANY. Telephone tZL DRAY1NG AND EXPRESSING All goods shipped to our care Will receive special attention. No 538 Duaae St. W. J. COOK. Mgr. C, W. Barr-Dentist Mansell Building. 57S Commercial street, Astoria, Ore. TELEPHONE RED 2061. Dp. Nellie Smith Vernon PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office phone Main 2141. Residence phone Main 2443. Office Over Orlflin's Eook Store. John Pullman, Wm. VlVrt!iiM, i.;V. Morton. Central Meat Market 52 COMMERCIAL ST. Yonr ntfiri for I' R K S II A I) S A I j T W'll "1 rr.'Un'lv id 1 Nil, Ul, I Some Inter esting Faets When people are ;ontenplatlng a trip, whether on business or pleasure, they naturally want the best servVe obtainable as far as speed, comfort and safety is concerned. Employes of the WISCONSIN CENTRAL LI NEB are paid to serve the public and our trains are operated so as to make close con nections with diverging lines at all Junction points. Pullman Palace Sleeping and Chali Cars on through trains. Dining car service unexcelled, Meals served a la carte. -In order to obtain the first-claw ser vice, ask the ticket agent to sell you a ticket over , The Wisconsin Central Line and you will make direct collections at St. Paul for Chicago, Milwaukee and all points Bast. Pot any further information call on any ticket agent ,or correspond with JAS. C. POND, Gen. Pass. Agt. or JA& A. CLOCK, Milwaukee, W1. Office Constructing Quartermaster, AMorlii. Or., July 11 I90J:-8aled pro poniK In triplicate, will be received at this office until 10 o'.-lock A. M Annual S, 1903, for the construction, plumbing, hen ting and electric wiring of on nvM officers and one double eet if iLut-nint quarters at Fort Stev ens Or. I'nitod States reserves tho rt.lit to ivj.vt any or all proposal In foiumtiou und i education furnished on application. Envelope should be marked "Proposal for construction" ami addressed to Captain Ooodule, tjuartTmnsler. Of) l.e of C. Q. M Vancouver Bar r.uis, Wash., July 10. 1503. Scaled pro posal, in triplicate, will be received hero until 11 o'clock, A. M August 10. l'Hl. fur furnishing forage and bedding nt posts In this department tor year ending. Juno SO, 1904. Information fur nlahed here or by quartermaster at posts. U, 3. reserves the right to re ject or accept any or all proposals or nny part thereof. Envelope contain ing proposals should be marked: "Proposal for Forage and Bedding nt " and addressed to undersigned. F. II. HATHAWAY. C. Q. M. SPECIAL ROUND TIUP RATES Between June 4th and August !th, the Illinois Central will sell round trip ticket from Oregon and Washington points to Chicago Cairo, Memphis, and New Orleans at Greatly reduced rate. Tickets good for three month. Going limit 10 day. Returning limit 10 day after starting west. Stop over prlvl llgvs either way, west of the Missouri river. Sale date are arranged to be convenient for delegate to convention of National Educational association at iloston: Elk at Baltimore; Woodmen it Indlanapolla; Eagles at New Tork; Shrtners at Saratoga; Knight of Pyth ias at Louisville and Commercial Trav elers at Indianapolis, You can take your choice of 16 different route. Write us. We will cheerfully give you any detailed information you want. B. H.TitUMPL'LI Commercial agent, 142 Third street, Portland Or. EXCURSION RATES KAST VIA GREAT NORTUSUN RAILWAY Chl'-ago and return, 11 .M. St. Loul and return, 167.50. Peoria and return 6.25 St. Paul and return fflO. Minneapolis and return $60. Duluttt and return $60. Date of sale June 4 and 5 and 4 to 30. July 15 and It and August !5 to 16. Tickets .-rood 90 day. For full information call on or ad tlKsc, H. D'tkKffl, City ticket agent, 122 Third street Portland, Or. A. L. CRAIO, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Oregon. PI TS AN END TO IT ALL. A grevlous wall sometimes come a a ri'sull of unbearable pain from over taxed organs. business, backache, liver complaint and constipation. But thanks to Dr. King's New Life Pills ttn-y put an end lo It all. They are gen tie but thorough. Try them. Only 25 ents. Guaranteed by Charles Roger' iltug Btore. lluilda up the system, put pure rich blood into the vein; make men and women strong and healthy. Burdock lilood Bitters. lM The Smoke of the lL'- CoVers tf)e Country The popularity of the , Cremo Cigar has spread from 0) man to man; from town to town; from .state to state until it is JrvFr known and favored everywhere. v - : y'Mm ' The Larffest Selling jf , iim0 ; Brand of' Cigar X-T: , In the World. ., The Band 1$ the Smoker's Protection. MH91I(JI)MW1 . -,- ,,, . ... - . - f , . -r "' i- i iiinrrrnt l -wmiTri i 1 1 I 'wnir MI1""'M' r . , HOTEL PORTLAND The Finest hotel In the Northwest PORTLAND. OREGON. x KOPP'S FAMOUS BEER Mottled Or In Ko Proo City delivery North Pacific Brewing Company, Astoria ;! One of nature' remedies; cannot barm the weakest constitution; never fall to cure rummer complaint of young or old. L. Fowler' Extract of Strawberry. "I suffered for montw from or throat. Electric Oil cured me la twenty-four hour." M. 8. Gist, llawe vllle, Ky. For forty year tr. Fowler Extract of Wild Strawberry ha been curing ummer complaint, dysentery, diar rhoea, bloody llux, pain In th tomach, and It ha never yet failed to do every thing claimed for It. ASTORIA AND COLUMBIA RIVER RAILROAD. LEAVE PORTLAND AR1UB 8.ta.tii."!PorUandT 7:00 p.m.!pol for Astoria and! 9 40 p in 1J:30 p.m.jway point. ASTORIA 7:45a.m.;For Portland and 11:30 a.m. (:10p.m. way point. 10:S0p.m. 1 t5:W p. in. SEASIDE DIVISION 8:15a.m.jAtorla 11:30 a.m.renton, 11:35 a.m.lStevens, (:50p.m.!Sealde. t:5Sp.m. for War- 7:40 a.m. Flavel, Ft !10:30a.m. Hammondl 4 00 p.m. 8:D0 p.m. I :15p.m.Selde for War- :M a.m. 1:40 a.m.renton, Flavel.!12:30 p m. 2:30pm.!Hammond, Ft. 1:30 p.m. (:00 p.m.'Htcven and A- 7:20 p.m. torla t:M p.m. Dally except Saturday. tSaturday only. All trains make close connections at Ooble with all Northern Pacific train to and from the East and Sound points J. C. Mayo, Oen'l Freight and Pas. Agent. SUICIDE PREVENTED. The startling announcement that a preventive of suicide hnd been discov ered will Interest many. A run down system, or despondency Invariably pr,- cede suicide and something ha been found that wilt prevent that condition which make suicide likely. At the flit thought of self destruction take Electric Bitters. It being a great tonic and nervine will strengthen the nervi-s and build up the system. It's also a great stomach, liver and kidney regula tor. Only SOc at Charles Rogers' drug store. 9 TUB DEATH PENALTY. A little thing sometime iult lit death. Thu a mere rutin. Insigni ficant cut or puny boll have paid the dtlh i-naliy. It I wise to have llurk leu's Arnica Halve ever handy, If the bent milv on earth and will prevent fatality, whun hum, re. ulcer and pile threaten. Only 36 cent at Churl" Roger' drug store. Itohtnc of th skin, horrible piagu Most everybody afflicted In one way or another. Only one aufe. never falling cure. Poan.s Ointment. At any drug store, 50 ent. END OF HITTER FIQHT. "Two physicians had a long and stub born fight with an kce on my right lung" write J, V. Hug tins, of DulVnt. (ia., "and gav me up. Everybody thought my time had come. A a but resort I tried Dr. King New Discov ery tor Consumption. The benefit I re ceived wa striking and I waa on my fi-t In a few day. Now I've entirely regained my health." It conquer all coughs, cold and throat and lung trouble. Guaranteed by Charles Rog er' drug store. Price Hoc, and 11.00. Trial bottle free. E'TiTyfK- '"iu. l-4i ifa H I llll Ilt.11 I. It H r.fKtlJHN UtU Wl ilfU Kl-iHM teM Mt llkU-IWl, T,I,.M )!, II. I'.f ' l,MtM, M M4 !. Si tnlml, TrtlawWl W'H.IM tf '4Im.m Uw. fc, va, ta-a Hall. IH.IH,lt Immmmui luiu Mt. MaSltM, , t-MlLs. " V Try thim. Only HO cent at Char) Roger drug (tor. Scott's SiWepsi Capsolss msiTIVK CURI TTsr tsSsatsisUea at CMsnk ' Ik Hll.r m Uimwf KlilMfs. M rt so Mf, Curat oakUf u4 Wirn MMI Ik rail MM 4 ioiiarrbs ami Ut, a mtttot kaw lone uaa Im. Alwlul kwolM. fM hf arn,liW. frtat m smu-nnm ml HUNTIM,WS, Sold by Cha. Roger, 459 Commercial street. Astoria, Oregon. es tiny ClPtulei are sopenoi I to tMium ot wopaioa. CuDebl oi injectioni siHif CURE IN 41 M0URS th same disease with. out Inconvenience. M Ay all ,'truffiut. itmuM mill