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ASTORIA, OREGON, WEDNESDAY. SWrEMliur H, UHM. Morning Astorian EiliblUhtd J873 "I . R ATBSi t!ent by mail, per year. ........ ....86 00 Scot ty mail, per month. . ......... 60c Served by carrier, per month ...... 60c SEMI-WEEKLY. Sent by mail, per year. In advance tl 00 LYON PATTERSON , The Astorian guarantees to tts ad vertisers the largest circulation of any newspaper published on the Columbia Iilver. The politicians of the state of Wash Ington are working up an early excite' merit over the offices to be filled more . ; . than a year from now and the work of combination la already advancing; at a rapid rate; In Oregon, with conven- . tlons to be held in March or early In April, and an election to be held in r June there Is as yet scarcely a ripple to disturb the placidity of the plitical tea. Of course, In Oregon, there is not a. governor and full state ticket to elect nor does the election of a United States senator become a part of the duty now apparent for the next legislature as Is the case with our sister state across the river. However, there Is impor tance enough attached to the coming Oregon" election to insure considerable warmth when the time comes.' The sen ators elected next June will have a voice In the election of a United States senator In 1907, to succeed " Senator ., Mitchell. Multnomah county with five to elect will, of course, be the center of Interest, Clatsop county will have une to eloot to fill the vacancy left by Sena firFulton's election to ihe UnitedStates senate and another will have to be elect el In 1906. Another vacancy has been created In Benton county by the ap ' ' pvtntment of Senator Tohn Daly as surveyor-general, so there will be consid erable more than half of the senate to elect In the coming contest. It Is to be observed in relation to leg islation that the state senate has lost three men who have exercised vast In fluence in the deliberations of that body for several years C. W. Fulton of Clatsop, B. F, Mulkey of Polk, and John D. Daly, of Benton, neither of whom s liable to return for a long time. Other influential members whose terms will have expired next June are Sena tors R. A. Booth, of Lane, Pr. Andrew C. Smith, of Multnomah, XV. H. Weh rung. of Washington, and W. H. John ston, of Wasco, and A. R. Marsters, of Douglas. All of these may be return ed though Wehrung is handi-capped in . being a democrat in a republican coun- ty. Alex Sweek, another retiring sena tor from Multnomah, has the same ob stacle to overcome if he is reelected. The stite officers to be elected a su preme judge to succeed Frank A.Moore and food and dairy commissioner to Succeed J. W. Bailey are not liable to arouse much of a contest. Tie great contest in Oregon will be for inntrol of the state convention and the choice of eight delegates to the na tional convention, as well as four pres idential electors, and it can be safely surmised that even now, the wires are being quietly laid for the purpose of con trolling those positions. Many a local candidate for county office, who now considers his chances of nomination ex cellent, will find himself dumped in the back yard to wonder what hit him af ter his chances have been obliterated through machinations to secure dele gates to the state convention. The first few months of 1904 will see some lively politics in Oregon, as well tts Washington, though the' commence ment be not so early, j MAiUlOID hmms h MaltMd Roofing. Fire resisting. Will thoroughly protect all buildings covered with it. A better roof ing for less cost than any other roofing made. Quickly laid and lasts for years. tttii for booklet. The Paraffins Paint Co. San Francisco, Staltlt, iflVEL 'Vi'JpA PertUni, Loi Angtta U KH&l&'i tni &nw. Colorado, H PORTLANDS AGED MAYOR t Senator Kanna, one of the nation's 'best business men, recently delivered a Xabor day talk on arbitration to the .citizens of Ohio.' , To capital he declar ed that "the laboring man is entitled to greater share of the products of ln 'duBtry than he has Enjoyed' in the past." To labor he said: Dignify labor y conservative action and by choosing as yijur representatives men who fully: appreciate and fully understand both sides of the question, men who do not ' feel It ttfelr duty to lead you into the Tight for the sake of a 'scrap.' Why, I 'claim in my business affairs that the best lawyer for me is the fellow who "will keep me out of lawruits, and the "best leaders for you are the men who will keep you out of difficulties which can be avoided." It is to be hoped that Admiral Cotton geU the first shot at the Turks when the final Vrash 1s precipitated in the Balkan state. - l 4 He i at or Mitchell has gone to the pnU pdes to g.-t rid of Oregonian reporters. Portland, Sept 8. (Special Corns pondence.) Tha greatest political mis take ever made by a public man In this state was by General Qao. H. Williams when he allowed himself cajoled Into permitting the use of bis name for ma yor of Portland. This grand old man was held up as the nly man that could at all fill the offl.ee of mayoralty, and by keeping his virtues before the people, he was unfor tunately for himself, efceted. Now vain regrets for the step down from the high pedestal he long occupied to mlng' le In the jealousies, the scramble, the deceit and the corruption of city bood ling and grafting and crime. And some of the vry Influences that were most potent In coaxing him Into the position of candidate for mayor are n-w the most industrious In hounding General Williams with bitter criticism, annoying innuendo and damaging mis- ivr-resentation, a3 joining in the en deavor to hold him responsible for con dition of affairs which has been brought about without his knowledge or con sent. There is positive cruelty In the ex- Tience to which General Williams has been subjected during the past fifteen months. A senator of the United States and training with the ablest men In the world; author of the reconstruction act a nation-building and a nation-making piece of legislation an act of world' wide moment and Importance; a mem ber of the cabinet of President Grant and the Jatter's choice for the supreme bench of the United States, what can such a man know of the corrupt mach inations of local ward forces? ,How could it be expected that he is able to ferret out and prohibit the various grafts of city government, keep track of the individuals of a police force or regulate the doings of a red-light dis trict? These things are foreign to his nature and have never come within his line, of study or experience. You might as will take a Michael Angelo to paint an old fi'nce, put Chief Justice Fuller in an justice of .he peace at Skamokawa, make King Edward a Liverpool cop or set General Miles to drilling a raw com pany of the Oregon National Guard. The positions would be as appropriate as to expect General Williams to find and clean out all the filth of Portland's augean stabtes. ! 1 . . . . V. n H- hnnnrMl ilil fl t H t ( - - I Iimnuiut-u "'c . , man consented to load down his declln- . arvtLAHt., ing years with the annoying duties in cident to the mayoralty of the city to which his name has brought much hon or for thi past 40 years, it would be at least the part of decency for the newspapers of Portland to refrain from harassing comments and for the sub stantial business men of the city to in sist upon supporting the old gentleman with all th8lr moral and substantial power. General Williams belongs to all Ore gon and the people of the state have a deep pride in the ownership. In the ordinary course of events, he cannot long be with us, but while he Is there should be no unkindness said or done. and no criticism that is liable to em bitter the remnant of his life, which has been always clean, always honor able, always patriotic and always marked by a high ability which has given him recognition as an equal among the great men of earth. He made a mistake In accepting this Ditty honor under the pressure of pre. tended friendship, and the least that can be - done Is to allow him to go through the disagreeable ordeal with as little additional punishment as possible. Ih "Northwestern LlmItd, trains, 'iectrle lighted throughou'. both tasldt tnd out, and steam heated, art with ut exception, the finest trains la the world. They embedy the I teat, rwi ind best Ideas tor comfort, conveyance and luxury ever offered the trivellto duoiic. ana siiosetner ir the mo complete and splendid SNluetion cf th er builders' art. , Thes splendid Trains Connect With..... .. Tbe Great Northers The Northern FiclNc and The Canadian Pacific AT ST. PAUL FOR CHICAGO and tbe CAST. No extra chars for . these supeni acommodatlons and til class of tick' e:s are available for paHge cu th trains on thi line are pro;ectd h. th Interlocking Eloot System. Subscribe for the Semi-Weekly As torian. $1.00 a year. ASTORIA AND COLUMBIA RIVER RAILROAD. LEAVE PORTLAND ARRIV1. 8.00 a.m.Portland Uulon De-U:10a.m f;00p.m.!pot for Astoria and 0:40 p.m. t2:iQp.m.lway points. ASTORIA .:45a-m.For Portland andll:S0 a.m. 6:10 p.m. way points. (10:30 p.m 1 ltS:S0p.m. SEASIDE DIVISION 8:15 a.m.!Astorta tor War- 7:40 a.m. 11:30 a.m.renton, Flavel, Ft10:30 a.m. 11:35 a.m.!Stevens, Hmmond 4:00 p.m. 5:50p.m.'Seaside, 5:50 p.m 16:53 p.m. 6:15 p.m.!Seaslde for War- 0:25 a.m. 9:40a.m.renton. Flavel,12:J0 p.m. 2:30 p.m.Hammond, Ft. 1:30 p.m. 5:O0p.m.iStevens and As- 7:20 p.m. toria jT6:50p.m. Dally except Saturday. tSaturday only. All trains make close connections at Goble with all Northern Pacific trains to and from tbe East and Sound points J. C. Mayo, Gen'l Freight and Pass. Agent ASK THE AGENT FOR TICKETS VII x7 RcadThis Column Dr- T- L- Ba" A Model Kitchen DBST'ST .31 Commercial street. Atorta Ore Very Every Home Can Have One at Small Cost Tou would be astonished If told the prices that Foard & Stokes Co., Is sel ling its famous cooking stoves and utensils at. A better assortment can not be found In any store In th twte. We supply everything from a dust pan to a range at prices that will lit any pocketbook. It Is economy to have your kitchen modern. Saves labor, ex penses and your health. Let us show you what we can do to remodel your home. We want at least a chance to quote you our pricea FOARD &STOKE3 CO. OSTEO PATHY DR. RH0DA CHICKS Mansell Btdg. . 573 Commercial Bt Fhonj, Black 2085 Astoria Or STILL IN THE LEAD C, W. Barr Dentist Mantel! Building. 5i3 Commercial street, Astoria, Ore. TELEPHONE RED S0l. Fulton Bros. ATTORNEYS And Ouiwlori.it. Law Office. Oild follow. Ill.tu., Truth ami Com uicrv'ini nw Atri, iiiv Dainty eaters, people with hearty appetites theater parties, and all other parties find what they desire and some- to appreciate at th Tok Point oyater house. The choicest viands In the mar ket are there served in most pleasing style. Open all night. Private rooms. C. J. Trenchard Insurance, Commission and Shipping, Agent Wells, Fargo and Pacific Express Companies. Customs House Broker, RELIANCE Four chairs at the Occident barber R I Pr tT a ffl I WrVirlfC shop. No use to miss everything wait ing for a shave. First-class artists and by the way, this Is the place to get a bath. Everything the very best. tf, CHEAP FUEL. Fir slabwood, stove lengths, $2.60 per cord. Boxwood $1.50 per large load. Phone 2211 Black. Kelly, the trans fer man. 428 BOND ST. We are thoroughly prepared tor making estimates and executing ordsrs for all kinds of tltctrtoal Installing and Repairing Supplies In stork. We s-11 the celebrated SHELBY LAMP. Call up Phone 1161. H. W. CYRUS, . Mr BEST 15-CENT MEAL. Tou will always And the best tc meal In the city at the Rising Sun res taurant, No. 612 Commercial street John Fuhrmnn, G. W, Win. Morton. Wertlies . HATS TRIMMED FREE Just received a fin line of ladles and children's fall and winter hats. Call and see them before buying elsewhere. Will also sell shirt waists, skirts, child ren's clothing and summer hats at cost. MRS. R. INGLETON, Welch Block, ortposlte Budget. ICE CREAM NOT HOW MUCH BUT HOW GOOD. 15 CENTS A PINT AT TAGG'S. Central Meat Market 642 COMMERCIAL ST. Your order for ait-.ti. Unlit FRESH AND SALT Will tm promptly ud ll:(".orlly nit urim! to TelepDou Nn. :l-;t. , LOOK AT THIS If Looking For Nice Dainty Things For Lunch We liavs them. I'mlerwood's deviled ham. I.lljl'j's deviled ham, l.lbby's dovlled chicken. Llbby's deviled turkey. l.lliby's Molross Pnte. Mbby's Veal Loaf. Llbliy's Potted Delicacies. Hammond's Lunch Tongue, Frtnch boneless PIckM Sardines. I'mli'rwood's Lobster, lllh Life Crab. , Cooper's pure Olive Oil has no eijUAl. FOARD A STOKES CO, The Waldorf CHAS. F. W18K, Proprietor. The Best of Wines, Liquors Mid Cigars I'om'vrt Kvcry Kveulngr Cor. Eitttb end Aitor BUY Astoria, Or T REPAIR SHOP a H. Gikwitss, of Jvo. 137, 10th St. desires the public to know Hint be is prepared to attend promptly to gun repairing, saw filing nnd bicycle work KMA World'Rsnownod GMT C II. COOPER, Agents ASTORIA, ORE FRAEL & COOK I-RAN3PEK COMPANY. TsUphOB t3L DRAYING AND EXPRESSING AU goods shipped to oar oars Will receive special attsotloo. No US Duans St. W, J. COOK. Mir. TNC PALACE BATHS 1'nlnre baths Include a flre-cl bar- Iht shop andTurklsh niiilltuxslun tstths Ileal of service In every department. T. U, Davles, proprietor, 539 Commerrlitl Mi pet. Hours for Turklith and HuMlmi Imths, 3 p. n. to i s. in. A LIFE 8AVETR HOLY KAMES COKVEHT ASTOKIA, OUKOON. Many lives are annually destroyed by diseases resulting from faulty plumbing Be sure your plumbing Is done by an expert, and save annoyance and dan ger. Gas and steam fitting, heating, tinning, etc. Fixtures in stock. JOHN A. MONTGOMERY, !5 Bond street. 'Phone 1031. Bonnling anl D.ty School for girls Kindergarten, Intermediittc, Grninmnr, Academic ami CotnnierciHl Courses. Thorough Munionl Couws. Private leisorm in Elocution. Classenof 1'livslcal Cnhnre. Xeitt session opens .Septemlwr 8tb. For Circular address, SlSTtR St'l'Bltloll. All Kinds of Mattresses Made to Order Furniture lU-piilml rpholnterititf Adams Henning'sen Itenlers In Furniture, Stoves. Tinware, House Furnishings. Second-band Goods Bought And Sold. W Bny AH Klndi of Junk. 405 BOND STREET. ASTORIA. 0RKC0N. PHONE, RED 2305 THE LOUVRE Cyr. Jth ami Ator Streets. 2 ..TO ST. PAUL, DULUTH, ilINN" E APOLIiS, CHICAGO AND ALL POINTS EAST. TRAINS DA1L.Y ELECTRICAL WORK. .S lMlfA. W OREGON Shorj Lime AND Union Pacific OCEAN AND KiVUlit Da.CjUUL.c. ' From Astoria All sailing dates . . subject to change. For San Francis- , co every five days. " 7 a. m. Columbia River 4: a. m., Daly ex to Portland and Dally es cept Sut Way Landings. cept Mot Steamer Nahcotta leaves Astoria on tide daily except Sunday for Iwaco, connecting there with trains for Long Beach, Tlgia and North Beach points Returning arrives at Astoria sams ev ening. , O. W. LOUNSBERRT.Agent Astoria. FAST TIME 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. PHALON, H. DICKSON. Trav. Pass. Agt City Ticket Agt 122 Third Street, Portland. 612 First Avenue, - Seattle, "Wash. A. B. C. DENNISTON, Q. W. Pt A. Bishop Hicks of Park fity, Utah Alias Lee Herring, Skipper Bill Mnnford, Kd. Turner, 'igbtt'lerk Bus. Manager Tbe National Saloon and Cafe Finut Winej, Liquors and Cigars 473 Commercial St, Astoria, O, AS THE CROW FLIES the roomy retiring rooms cosy com partments and the many little con veniences especially arranged for their comfort on the : Northwestern Limited "THE TRAIN FOR COMFORT' every night between Minneapolis, Bt. Paul and Chicago via Before starting on a trip no matter where write for Interesting Informa tion about comfortable traveling. H. L. SISLER, General Agent, 132 Third Street, - Portland, Ore. ,G W. TEASDALE, Gen. Pass, Agt, 8t. Paul, Mln. Interview Trulllnger Sc Hardesty, 433 Commercial street, about your elec trical wcrk. PIANO TUNER. Strictly First Clan The Office John D. Makcikt, Prop, 116 Eleveutu Street j? or gooa, reiiaoie piano work see your local tuner, Th. Frederlckson, 2071 Bond stree. Phone 2074 Red. DENSMORE TYPEWRITER. We sell, rent, and repair all makes of typewriters. Write for new catalogue of New Densmore. Huxley, Ryan & Co., 82 Fourth Street. Portland, Or. EHNYROYAL PILLS 1 KKI M (.aid rkr'iim Iuim. aul ftnimreiia MybatltHllMta mmi ImIIa. tlon. hill at ftntr llrttl r Ma4 4. la 'I nr rmmrmimr, TMtlalMMIa I ''Rrltff 1Im,"m utlw. by r. -a Mall. I lt.MM TutlmiaUM. Ial4 W allUruial,. CklaanMrt'llaailMlC'a, war. JIvllaM Hour. FM1LAW V Try thorn. Only 60 cents at Charles Roger's drug store. it SaaM $3.00 HATS. We are the sole selling agents of Hawes' celebrated Hats; equal to any T5.00 hat on the market. S. DANZIGER & CO. JAPANR3B GOOJ3B. New stock of fancy goods Just arrlv. ed at Yokohama Bazaar. Call snd see the latest novelties from Japan. CIGARETTES. The newest and latest In (Igarettes Pall Malls; cork tips, at P, A. Trul. linger'. Two stores. HAWES' $3.00 HATS. The hats of latest vogue and for ev ery face, figure and fancy; fully guar anteed. S. Danzlger & Co., sole agents. Organ for sale cheap. office. Inquire at this sun-tf STATE NORMAL SCHOOL .MONMOUTH, OHEGON Training school for teachers' course. arranged especially for training teach ers for all branches of the profession. Most approved methods for graded and ungraded work taught . in actual dis trict school, The demands for grad uates of this school as teachers far ex ceeds the supply. The training depart ment, which conslHts of a nine grade public school of about 2D0 pupils; Is well equipped In all Its branches Including sloyd, music, drawing and physical training. The normal course the bset and quickest way to state certificate. Fall term opens Sept. ' 22. For cata logue or Information address, . v; , E. D. RE38LER, President. Or J. B. V. BUTLER, Secretary, Office Constructing Quartermaster, Astoria, Ore., September 2, 1903. Sealed proposals, In triplicate, will be received at this office until 10 o'clock a. m., September 22, 1903, for the con struction, plumbing and electric wiring of one set of Hospital Steward's Quart- ters at Fort Stevens, Ore. United States reserves the right to reject any or a'l proposals. Plans can be seen and specifications obtained at this of fice, and at the office of Disbursing Quartermaster at Portland, Ore., and Seattle, Wash. Envelopes should be marked "Proposals for construction" and addressed to Captain Ooodale. Quartermaster, Astoria, Ore, ; Soefi's Sio-Pepslo Capsules A POSITIVE CURS SH . ., 1 Oonarrhora and lrt, so BuUtr of how Jooff tund Int. AbMloUlf baruleM, Doll bv dmlaU. Print 11.04, or br mull, postBaUL thi mmnm to. nurwianaj VMKM Sold by Clias. Rogers, 459 Commercial M Wot Inflammation or Catarrh ( tha UUdllM and Dlaaaaaj KldMj,. Mo our no p'f. Vat qnlokJf aod Pom nentlf tbe wont omi ot Subscrib for the Semi-Weekly As torian, 11.00 a year. VKTOIl M.lili:('K, MuutiK'r AUC11ST i:itltKSON, I'mprlelor Carries tlic Best of fiootls. Nightly Program for Amuieiunil of Guests. I I EXPERT HORSESHOEING General JJIacksmitliiiig, Iloat antl CHiinery Work. Stou for High Clim Work. Shop Corner of Fif. teTcntli and Dimno Streetg, near St. Alarj'a Hospital. HOLMES 6k SEIBERT Phone 2rMH. New Style Restaurant Everything First Class. The Best the Market Affords. Open Day and Nsght. Good Service. 120 llth St.. next door to Griffin Bro. snd sdjolnlng the Office Saloon . ASTORIA, OREGON PUBLIC SAT F S -i ''i i I Will Sell Ut l'uhlit! AlU'linn (il ATleiitluIo Station, ClatHo'p" Plains ; is I All ofiy gmao JerHey jierd of cow s, t 18 Cows, most of wriich'arcf due to culvo this fall 8 Yemlings and 2.year-okl, Heifers;, 1 Thprough-bie.1, Hoiin Diulmtn JiulJ, 4 years old; 1 Yearling Bull: alsa 1 Two-year-old i'crchoron Stallion; Chuan, Butter Worker, Separator, and all tooln per taining to a dairy. J '" Sale Begins at 9 a. m. Terms Cash . , ... r - y T,;.t - t- r ' . 1. F. FAttCETT, A. E. ALLEN, Auctioneer Allendale, Clatsop P. 0 Ore, . PREE LUNCH WIL.L- BE SERVED.