f ASTORIA OKIGON, THURSDAY. NOVLMKCh 20. MM. .MB NEE JNOHE IrSXEi NOT THE BEST IN THE WORLD BUT THE BEST ON THE COAST ' Clearness is an index of Purity. V For ure, Clean and Pal atable Beverage drink f NORTH PACIFIC BEE R If you do drink Why not drink the Best you can get? NORTH PACIFIC BREWING CO., AST O R I A . OREGON. For the. best SHO E, see Peterson $ Brown Agents for "DOUGLAS" and "WALK OVER"Shoes L. H. HENNINGSEN CO. 1 School Pupils Assist the Poor Salvation Army Officers Will Dis tribute Good Things to the Needy. ne cuy acnoola held apporprlate llianksjrlving day exervlws yesterday an flonationa or food uj clothing were made by the pupils that will add to the comfort and pleasure of many poor families today. The gifts will be turned over to Captain Holton, of the Salvation Army, who will distribute them vhvre they will be most accept able and most needed. Captain Holton has been Investigating the city's poor lor the past several weeks and has learned that there are 27 families who would be without a speiiul dinner If they are not provided for by the public. Yesterday the pupils re sHnded liberally to their teasrer's re- request to assist their less fortunate nefehbom, with the result that many will enjoy good . dinners today who would otherwise not". At the Shlvety school the program was particularly line and the moms elaborately decorated. There were many ladles present and they greatfy enjoyed the pupils' efforts. Grades six and -seven combined and the pro gram was as folows: Hymn, f'Come Ye Thankful People." school; reading. President's Proclama tion, Johanna Dench; reading, "Thanks giving In Egypt. Ruby Crohn; reading, Jewish Thanksgiving, Gayle Roberts; reeding. "Greek and Roman Thanks giving," M. Knutsen; reading, Thanks giving in England. Charlie Hood; reading, "The Pilgrim's Thanksgiving. Dorthy Thomson; reading, Washing ton's Thanksgiving, A. Grossman; read Ing. Our Thanksgiving. Mary Gustaf- son; son. There's a time in each year, sixth grade: "recitation. Thanksgiving Lesson, Otto Voss; song, "Thanksgiv ing tide, Chester Mcintosh, Melville Morton, Frank Johnson.Norman Smith; Thanksgiving exercise, eighteen girls of the sixth grade; hymn, ''Clod Bless Our Native Land." The little tots In room one recited ! to the face lightly and tried a vicious Irfl u Inar for the Jaw. hut missed. He then swung hard with the light, but received a left hook to the Jtvw that made hint wince. Fits backed '' and Gardner sH In a glancing left to the fae. Fits Wot In two hard rlalit to the Jaw nt they closed In. and block d right uppcrvut for the Jaw. limin.l is nnntner forced Fits to the ropes, but Fits cume back with left to the he. id. Gardner slipped t the floor and Fit assisted him to his foet. Gardner sent n straight left to Flt' nose and followed with two more weak lefts to the fnee. Kits smiling. Fit swung a left for the head. lnt It want mimm! ilzii'iliier's neck. Fll missed a swing for the head anil tl.tid tier rushed In Itul kt left '!' the holy. Gardner then t In several rood Hunts to the body ami KM 'nt him back with a rlitht swing l H head. The hell rami, with Gardner lhrhtlns fiercely. Round JO-Fltl led with a right for the head. Gardner sot In a light right to the stomach. Gardner swung tne lu-ht t. lw.lv and in a inlxnp landed several lefts and rights to the body Thao .ii,whl mid the referee could hardly separate them. Fits sent a straight left to the face and both met Clung to each other, Gardner mg most of the hanging on. Gardner was clinging to Fits aajhe nnal r""" and Referee Qraney could not sfparate them. Graney promptly gave the de cision to Flit, and the unnouncetnenl was greeted with che-?r. WILL RETRIEVE LOST rORTlNE. New York, Nov.iS.-Ulscharged from the Queen's comity Jail ye-ieiia. where he has Just completed n sentence of three months for vagrancy. William Stuthoff announced his determination, despite his St years, to In Imck he for tune which he lost, lie is said to nave been a millionaire nt one time. Many years ago his affianced w Ife, Mary Jones, was killed In a railroad wreck. Stuthcff then -legle.ied his business and his fortune was wiped out. SULLIVAN BELT SOLD AT At'CTWN. New York, Nov. John I.. Sulll- van's famous $10,iHH) diamond tail has been sold at auction for J3W. I he belt was given Sullivan by the i-UUeiis of Boston, July 4, ISST. and has now Wn ntirchused bv a bowery dealer. The belt and sang with the vim and earnestness WM pawned about a year ago and was characteristic of well-trained young- ' u M ftn unr,.Jl.t.IIU.l p,.,iK(.. The sters. The first number was a flag , purchuS(?r llUends to us.- It for display wuuiauon ina was louowra ay me purp0!leg m a curIoMy shop. The belt school singing "America." The rest of c0slsl9 of c?sfnt mit-ls of gold, weigh the program was made up of the fol- . ,700 .,ennyw,i,;ht and studded with lowing numbers:. Recitation, When 1 1 m dianiond. varying In sle from one sit by Grandpa, Wetsei Grifnn; TnanK-, ha)( cara, lo one UJul olw hM , arat. ful for Thanksgiving, Ruesei fox; rne Dredge's Work Pleases. Public Trial Test and Subsequent Work ol Chinook Is Highly Successful. The effective work that the dredge Chinook accomplished yesterday and Tuesday In the lower harbor ami on the bar has convinced Astorlens thut the work to be done will be thorough, The machinery Is In perfect condition and both In the teat work of Tuesday and later when the dredge moved dow n to the bar no breakdown occurred. I'u- less the unforseen takes place the depth at the bar Will be Increased rapidly, only a, few weeks being required to make an ImperesnUm, It l pointed out that on a favorable tide 10.000 tuna of sand' ran be deposited In the bins and dumped Into the sea. as It required but four minutes for the dred to dump the first load of dirt, 490 tons. It la clear thai this part of the work Is to be dispatched with striking rapidity The discharges go far have taken place three miles out at sea. Yesterday the dredge continued to work at the south channel, but late In the afternoon came farther In and u m the vicinity of the railway draw. bridge, ' , , V party of Astorlans was on board he Chinook while the first teat work was going on and all expres the highest gratification at the result. WYOMING MORSE TflCiP TAKEN. Cheyenne, Wyo., Nov, J5. Kherlff Webb and deputies have arrived at 'asiwr with Tom O'Day, Friends of the the prisoner lay In waiting for the posse. Intending to deliver him, but were not successful. The succeeded, however. In getting away with the bunch of stolen horses found InO'Day's Mssesslon when he was arrested. O'Day Is carefully guarded by a large posse of armed men on account of hreats to lynch him, and also for fear his friends may try to rescue him. Fine Stationery-Xmas Cards RiSSiV Burnt Wood Souvenirs r TTi Beautiful Paintings I ' . and Paintings X g SVENSON'S BOOKSTORE CCCXXXXXXX)OOCXXKXCKXOCCX)OC0 Great Eastern Furniture Co. mi COM M ICItt'IAL 8T, AHTOIMA, OltlHiON V SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK V Ojaiue window shadei 35c quality at 25c 15c Brass Extension rods (or 1 fie 1 5cCorrogtetI cottage poles in white, four feet long for............ 15c Decorated cups and saucers in semi porcelain a for 25c Iron bed from $2.60 UP 6 Hole steel range the big. gest value ever offered worth $i$ co this week for r $29.50 Wood seat high back chair , worth' 65c this week . . 50c All linen warp matting Bice patterns all this week at prryard Qc Heating stoves $2.25 UP Upholsterer and Furniture Dealer. Handlei Stoves, Tinwart sad Second Hand Goods. 504 BOND STREET, ASTORIA, OREGON. PHONE, RED 2305 J Hotel Portland ; The Finest Hotel in the Northwest PORTLAND. OREGON. Magnificent Display!! Judge for yourself when you examine Ihe stock. ' SPLENDID LOT OF RINGS Tnat cannot be duplicated in Astoria. J. H. SEYMOUR Can give you Bargains. OB New $tye Everything Rrst Class. Oen Day Jnd Night 120 Wh St- next doori CrWia Bro. " A , and sdjolftinj the Office Salooa , u..t- 1 , estauramt e Best the MarKet Affords. Good Service. Reason Why. Nancy Welch; The Thajiksylvlng dinner, Mabel Lawn and Ruth Mcintosh; The Doll's Thanks giving, Laura Mark; Giving, Jessie Garner; Work and rest, Adele Oberg; GivMg Love, Vallle Welch; My Little Piece, Vance Ferguson. Aside from thew there were class recitations and drills that elicited much praise from the parents present. Rooms two and three rendered good class work, individual recitations be ing by Clara Sanden and Stuart Smith. The last time the famous trophy of Sulllvii's 'juglllstic i-nnv'K was on view, was when the fortm-r Until' cham pion was In business in New Y'rk FITZ BESTS GARDINER (Continued from First page.) They danced around the ring fully a minute without a blow being landed. Gardner kept pegging away at Fltz but the latter easily got out of harm's way. Gardner sent In two straight lefts to the face and a light left to the body. Fit swung a hard right to the jaw, sending Gardner to the floor. He was up within two seconds. Round -U. Gardner sent in two straight lefts to the face and was short with straight lefts and rights to the body. Fitz followed this up with hard left hooks to the Jaw and hard right to the body. Swinging fiercely, he sent the Lowell man to the floor for five seconds. Fltz then missed a rearrui right swing for the jaw and dashed Gardner against the ropes. Gardner looked groggy. The blood was stream ing from his nose, and as they went into a. clinch the crowd hissed Oara- ner for hitting as be held on to me lanky Cornlshman. Fltz swung his right to the Jaw and put Gardner to the ropes. He followed the eastern man around the rinfc and miesea a right swing, as the bell sounded, that would have ended the flght had It tend ed. Gardner was groggy wnen ne wem to his corner. nound 15 Fit swung with the left, bit mlstt, (Cnd they clinched. Emerg- mbsed a hard swing tor uie Gardner succeeded In getting -in left to the Jaw, fFltz drove his rfeht to the body and sfifted DISASTROUS WRECKS. Carelessness is respnstble for many a railroad wreck and the same causes are maklnj human wrecks of sufferers from Throat and Lunic trouble. But since the advent of Dr. King's New Discovery for Const.mi'tlon, Couchs and Colds, even the worst cases can be cured, and hopeless resignation Is no longer necessary. Mrs. Lois Crag of Dorchester. Ma;., is one of the many whose life was saved by Dr. King's New Discovery. This great remedy Is guarantied for all Throat and Lung diseases by Charles Rogers, Druggist. Price 60 c, and $1. Trial bottles free. Ifg. Fltf BiW, a ill In a San' p. a. trullingerI " Cigars; tind Tobaccos - The Edison Graihaphone, Disc and Circular. Agent for the Portland Safe and Lock Company. " " Best on the market. AQTflDI a nrtcr-niu kyirove nis rnsm w u. 7 AOIUK1A, UtUUiNFjt t0 the head, cleverly evadingAoun i T'-rr Flti fought carefully an NOTHING PLEASES bo well os nicely laundried linen. We have the neatest and most sanitary laundry in the state and do the best work. All White help. The Troy Laundry Oor. Tenth and Dnane St. Ptose mi emhar ds Lag'er Beer made bis blows count. He landed a left and right swing for the Jaw, and came near laiidlng another for the same place. fFitz Jarred Gardner with bard right swing to the Jaw and a left hook to the body. Gardner again stalled. Fits landed another right swWsr on the law. This was Fltz' r.nnd. Round 18-GiWdner came up lame, He put left aad right on Bob's face and forced h!m Into a corner. Fita tame back with a Stinging straight left to the face. - Flu swung hard with the right for the Jaw, but Gardner ducked it. Gardner mixed matters, but Fits caught him with a short-arm left to the face. Fitz caught Gardner on the head with a hard right swing and cov. ered up well - Thus far Gardner had put up a very disappointing flght. Round 17 -They spent much time In sparring, Fltz looking for another op ening. Fitz was short with a straight left for the body and Gardner put in a right to the head, forcing Fltz to the ropa. In the muup tnat ronoweo Fitz did some clever blocking. Gard ner feot bis left high on the body and Fitz missel left swings for the jaw and body, , Round lS-3ardner forced Fltz about the ring, missing left and right swings for the Jaw.- Gardner swung a right PERSONAL MENTION. Walter geaborg nnd his f:ithr, B A. Seabore, wre over from llwaco yesterday. (3. C. FuU'n returned yesterday from Salem where he argued a rose be fore the supreme court. 0. W. Ranmim, representing Lang ley & Michaels Co., of fun Fnuwlsoo, ivhs In Astoria, yesterday. M. 1!. Tioi'irlh came down from Portland yesterday to apend Thanks giving day with his family. H. L. Sl'ler, the well known port land litilroad man, was In the city yes terday In the Interests of the Chicago Si Northwestern. Postmaster Reed Informs The Ato rlan that there will be no free deliv ery today. The window will be open at the usual time for holidays. Mrs. 3. B. Nye and Mrs. J. W. Howfirton have returned from Port land to their home In llwaco. They pissed through the city yesterday. Joseph Grtblcr writes from Marsh field" that he has successfully launched Into existence a new aerie of Eagles. He will remain this week to give them safe guidance through the first meet ing. Jack Allen, J. A. Regan, Jake Wedel Wilson SUne and George Ohler went to Vaneouvjp last night They will root for thejf'omm.TcialsJfit the bfg game I today. . f W. W. Whipple frr!vd In the ctt. last nfght from Bioda. Mr. Whlprj will nmialn here for a few days a then leave for '.he east. While a he will visit different points on the Atlaiytlc coast. Mrp. Abercromble left Tuesday even Ing tux Montana where she will make her home with her daughter. Mrs Abercromble was accompanied as far as Seattle by her son, C. H. Aber cromble. Elijah Smith, of Boston, who was formerly one of the leading officials of the Orogon Railroad ft Navigation Com pnny. is In the city. Mr. Smith came lo-.in yesterday with L. B. Seelcy, the well known transportation man, and the two are registered tt the Occident. R. K, Gaston, engineer of the rock rusher,, broke two bones In his right forenoon yesterday by getting Itcaugbt in a sprocket wheel of the machine Fort'irately he was extracted from his perilous position before he was more seriously injured. As It Is he will have to be Idle for some weeks. INFANT WRITES GOO0 MUSIC London, Nov. 15. The Waltxwndili Lereve," which is now being played y Dim Godfrey's band at Rvurne- mouth, was comiiosed by a child named Max Darewski. three years ago. The composer, who Is now only 8 years uf age, vlll shortly appear In concerts as n pianist and conductor. VERY ANNOYING Thin Ilnrtlly F.xpress M'hnt torlu People Say of It.' An- Any itchiness of the skin Is annoying. Lltttv danger In llchlng skin dis eases but they make you miserable. I loan's Ointment Is a never-falling cure For plies, eczema and all Itching troubles. Astorlu citizens endorse It. Mrs. Helen Lewis, who lives at 52 Astor street, says: "I consider Doan's Ointment ths best remedy of Its kind 1 ever uied. Every winter for the past 10 or 12 years 1 was troubled with a breaking out around my mouth and lips. Sometimes the cracks at either corners of my lips were so sore 1 could hardly speak. I could look for this an noyance as soon as cold weather com menced, and It annoyed me until warm weather net In. Nothing I could do had any effect on It. I finally read about Doan's ointment and got a box at Charles Rogers' drug store on Com mercial street. A few applications of this wonderful remedy cured It up com pletely and I have not had any trouble since. It Is flow over three montns since I used it." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents per box. Foster-Mllburn Co., Buffalo. .V. Y sole agents for the U. 8. Remember the . name Doan's and take no substitute. We carry the largest line of Lounges, Conches ami Kofni in the city. Let us figure with you on furnishing your home; we tun do it in gooil style. We sell the famous Ohio Steel Range best on erth. Agents for the New Home Sewing Machine; prim away down. oooooooooooooooocoooooooccccocooooooooooocooccocc mnt:w:uiHiititmmimmmtitn:nu:ctmi.nnriaiu:tmin:i8SKi;taimTtmmm Men's Suits and Overcoats That Fit NEW BARGAINS FOR TODAY ' A LIFE SAVER Many lives are annually destroyed by diseases resulting from faulty plumbing Bs sure your plumbing Is dona by an expert, and save annoyance and dan ger. Gas and steam fitting, heating, tinning, etc Fixtures In stock. JOHN A. MONTGOMERY, 428 Bond street. 'Phone 10IL $ 10.00 Up. S. DANZIGER a COMPANY Cor. 11th and Commercial Sts. Sole Agents for Stein-Bloch Clothing, Hawes $3 Hats Dutchess Warranted Trousers. wmmam:m:w:umtmim:mmtnanajtmi:::twuw::ita;Jttsmttttj:c;uu TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY. Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab. lets. All druggists refund the money If It falls to cure. E. W. Grove's sig nature is on each box. 25c. tf CALL ON THEM. Electrical fixtures, Fletlrlcal wiring. Electrical supplies. 433 Commercial street. TRULUNGER HARDESTT, ; Electrical Contractors. R. J. OWENS, Proprietor. 'Phone 8jt THE WIGWAM Gils Jlrookn. Manager, , . ' Fine Bar and the Best of Liquors and Cigars i Eighth and Artor Street . . .. Astoria, Oregon. - HATS TRIMMED FREE, Has Just received a Full line of Military Raglans for ladles. Com and . see before purchasing slsswhsrt. Complete Furnishing Goods, Hair: Switch's and Pompedours. MRS. R. INGLETON, , Welch Block. OCCIDENT 8HO? Four chain at the Occident barber; shop, No use to miss everything wait ing for a shave. First-class artists and by ths war this Is ths placa to get a bath. Everything ths vsrr best. tf, JAPANESE GOODS. New stock of fancy goods just arrtv ed at Yokohama Bszasf. Call and sm ths latest novelties from Japan. Upper Astoria has a place whevs you can gt a fins glass 01 peer, as good wines and liquors as you can And any place In ths city. ' HARRY JOKES, tf Oppo4lU Kopps Drswery. COALI COAU C0AL1 It you want your money's worth Ring 'Phone 1311. GEO. W. SANBORN, Agt. STILL IN THE LEAD & Dainty eaters, people with hfttrty appetites theater parties, and aUVther parties find what they deslrs and soma to appreciate at lbs Toks Point oyster house. Ths choicest viands In tbs mar. ket are there served In most pleasing style. Open all nU,-ht Private rooms. Mirror Baths mre kept open on Sun' day for baths. For flrt-claia work in ths tonsorisi line, call at ths Mirror Raths. 636 Commercial street. Astoria, Oresao. . ; a-w-tf BE3T 18-CBNT MEAL. Ton will always find ths best lie meal In ths city at ths Rising Sun res taurant, No. SU Commercial Street J. V, Burns sold 10,000 La Imperials during the month of October, last, an Increase of 2,000 over soles for ths cor. responding month last year. - tf PIANO TUNER. jror gooa, reliable piano work ses your local tuner, Tb. Frsderlckson, 2071 Bond stres. ' Phons 2074 Red. DBNSMORB TYPEWRITER. . We sell, rent, and repair all makM of typewriters. Writs for nsw catalogue of .New Densmors. " ' Huxley, Ryan Co., 12 Fourth Street Portland, Or. ABOUT AUSTRALIAN C0AI. Coal Is ths best fuel, Australian Is ths best coal, Tou don't have to hlrs It spilt,. It burns without seasoning, No large spacs required for It; Australian coal excells all others, It makes less ashes and dirt, It keeps a hot even firs, ' ' It Is tbs cheapest fuel, Call up phone 1961 for coal, Ws deliver It for you. No charge for delivery. "' V i ELMORE A CO: ': NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS A fifteen per cent dividend will be paid the stockholders of ths Rulldlnr A-Loan Land Company upon presen tation of their certificates of stock to the undersigned. 21-28 W. Ii tmnn a-....-i.. . Offlcs COnstruqtlng nuart.rmaster. Astoria, Ors., November, , 100S. Sealed proposals, In trlnllehf. .tit k received at this offlcs until 10 u'ciock a. m December 4. 1W8. an ik '0V,Uv",hJng iu -ry materials' and labor for sinkln wM a,..n. Ore., a grouo of iv .i-i.u 1 .. - - v'A-i'ii'n wens iv a depth of. approximately, eighty feet and testing sams. Unit.d mie. . serves ths right to reiect . , an . proposals. Information tlons can bs obtained at this offlcs. Envelopes should bs marked "Pro posals for sinking wells- ,d to Captain Ooodals, Astoria, Oregon.