ASTORIA, OREGON, MONDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1903.
GREAT RUSH
TO CANADA
Chinese Laborers From the Or-:-i
ient Are Hastening to Brit- ,
ish Columbia.
WOULD AVOID THE HEAD TAX
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New. Law Which It Soon to Become
i, Effective Will Increase the Tax (
- ;: - From $5 to $500 After the . ,.
; : First of the Year .
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f'San Francisco, Dec. 21. Chinese la
borers are pushing into Canada by the
hundreds, and on every steamer from
ihti ortent'.-Jney-Bre, "arriving" hers , en
route to British Columbia.
: '"he cause for the sudden Influx Into
Canada He's 'in the fact that the Ca
nadian government recently enacted a
law by which every Chinaman landing
ein British soil after January 1 will be
compelled to pay a head tax of (500.
Vnder the present law the Crinese are
required to fonly pay 5.
The steamer Doric, which recently
arrived here from the orient, brought
SO Chinese who were immediately ship
ped to Victoria. The Japanese liner
Nippon Maru, just arrived, brought 89
Chinese, and the steamer Oanfa car
ried 119 Mongolians, all of whom are In
transit to Canada.
AH of Wise's customers who have
bought $10 worth of Roods or over since
June 1, 1903, who have not as yet re
ceved, their numbers are requested to
secure them before the drawing for
four first-class round-trip tickets to
the world's fair at St. Louis. The
drawing wllf take place at Foard &
Stokes' hall on January 14, at which
time Wise's customers will be given a
masquerade ball. "1 v ;;: .' 2w.
A Costly Mistake.
Blunders are sometimes very expen
sive. Occasionaly life Itself Is the priuo
of a mistake, but you'll never be wrong
If you. take Dr, King's New Life Pills
for dyspepsia, dlzzinr-ss, headache, liver
of bowel troubles. They are gentle yet
thorough. 25c, at Chas. Rogers' drug
store. :'.
NEW BARGAINS FOR TODAY
Fosale, cheap Good organ,
at this office. ' ,
Inquire
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Upper Astoria has a place where you
can get a fine glass of beer, as good
wines and liquors as you can find any
place In the city. . "
HARRY JONES,
tf , Opposite Kopp's Brewery. .
,, Christmas novelties .now coming in..
Full line of things to burn. Visitors
always welcome. Frank Woodflelds
Art Store, Bond street.- . .. , tf
T. F. Laurln has a complete line of
toilet articles and perfumes, the most
complete stock In any retail store In
the northwest. Give him a trial. tf
DENSMORE TYPEWRITER.
We sell, rent, and repair all makes of
typewriters. Write for new catalogue
of New Dens more.
Huxley, Ryan & Co.,
82 Fourth Street. Portland, Or
DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP
Notice Is hereby given that the part
nership , heretof ore.,., existing. betweea
W. L. Trulllnger and M. F. Hardesty
under the firm name of Trulllnger &
Hardest .ias been by mutual consent
dissolved,4 W. L. Trulllnger retiring'
and M." F. Hardesty continuing In
business. Ail debts and obligations of
BEST 16-CENT MEAL.
You will always find the best lie
meal in the city at the Rising Sun res
taurant, No. ,612 Commercial street.
Smoke La Imperial cigars.
The La Tosca is urider.'riew manage-
men and the new proprietors solicit a
continuance of the former trade and
" are 'tmply able to care for.,,th new.
AH treated alike. They keep an ord
erly houne and they solicit a call. tf
the firm up to and Including the 15th j
day of December, 1903, will be paid by
W. L. Trulllnger, who will also collect
all money due the firm to and Including
said date. -
W. L. TRULLINGER,
, M. F. HARDESTY.
Dated Dec. 15, 1903, .
STILL IN THE LEAD .
j Dainty eaters, people with hearty
appetites theater parties, and all other
parties find what they desire and some-
to appreciate at the Toke Point oyster
house. The choicest viands In the mar
ket are there served in most pleasing
style. Open 'all night. Private rooms.
List of letter remaining unclalme
for 30 dayB at Astoria postofflce Dec
21, 1903:
Adams, James Mr.
Burgesson, Einll Mr.
Chamberlin, Ida Mis.
Envefit, J.
Furtado, A. '
Halch, Henry
Hanson, Christ 2 1
Harmon, T .Mr.
Harper, Mr. and Mrs. T. J.
. Johnson ,Kate M as
Johnson, Jno. O. Mr.
Kays May Miss
Klnkcla J. , .,
King, Al
Llndstroin, John Mr.
Lunden, J. W. Mrs.
Makela ,Reeta Miss
Manthey, Julius Mr.
May Ada MIhs
McWandses, Ina Mrs.
Patlon, O.
Plmenrante, Aug Mr.
Rumlolf, Frank, Mr.
RoHeberg, M. Mr.
Ruedy, O.
Savage Eugene
Schrader, Mr.
Spiatt, R. B.
Btelmert, Wm, Mr.
Taylor, J. C.
Truver, Peters M.
Truver, Henry
.Vahlwlng, Henry.
Vlryn, Ernest Mr.
Wah, George Mr. :
.Wlllapa Trust Co.
1 Yaluer, J. A.
Yoilref, Catherine,
Foreign.
Ellusson', Gustaf Hereed Mr.
Keedln, Axsel Mr.
Trebblc, Wm. Mrs.
To my friends and patrons: I have
this day sold my interest in the firm
of Trulllnger & Hardesty to my former
partner, M. F. .Hardesty, together with
the good will thereof. ' I wish to be-
speak for him the former good patron
age enjoyed by said firm, and recom
mend him as a first-class, painstaking,
reliable and conscientious workman,
and entitled to the confidence of the
community," W. L. TRULLINGER.
December 15. 1903.
Repair Shop.
The business of the late 0. A.
will be conducted by his son, George
May, who is now prepared to give
personal attention -to general repair
work.
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JAPANESB GOODS.
New stock of fancy goods Just arriv
ed at Yokohama Bazaar. Call and see
the latest novelties from Japan.
A DIRECT LINE
to Chicago and all points east; ' Louis
vllie, Memphis, New Orleans, and. all
points south.
A Frlfiliteiied Horse,
Running like mad down the street,
dumping the occupants, or a hundred
ether aceldants, are every day occur
rances. It behoves everybody to have
a reliable salve handy and there's none
as good as Bucklln'g Arnica Salve.
Burns, cuts sores, ecsema, and piles,
ilsaprear uulckly under Its soothing
effect., 25c, at 'Jhas. Rogers drug store
Charity Lodge, D. of H.
All members are requested to attend
the funeral of our late sister Fanny
Mynthy, from Pohle'e undertaking par
lor, at 1 o'clock p. in., December 22.
, -1 t..-w. LAURA JOHNSON,
"" - Chief of Honor.
a,-!-'- Notice to Subscribers.
Subscriber are requested to tele
phone this office In all cases of failure
upon the part of carriers to deliver the
paper which will be sent by special mes
Henger and the charge therefor deduct
ed from the wages of the carrier res
ponsible for the oversight or negligence
THE PUBLISHERS.
' STOCK HOLDERS MEETING
The annual meeting of the stockhold
ers of the Astoria Electric Company
will be held at the office of the com
pany, Tage block, Astoria, Oregon, on
Monday, the 4th day of January, 1904,
at the hour of 3 o'clock, p, m for the
purpose of electing a board of director!
to serve during the ensuing yar and
for the transaction of such other busi
ness as may lawfully come before the
meeting.
C. N. HV0.GINS.-8eo.
S. Z. MITCHELL, Pres.
December 14, 1903. St-H-H-SS
See that your ticket reads via the
Illinois Central R. R. Thoroughly mod
urn trains connect with all transconti
nental lines at St. Paul and Omaha.
If your friends are coming west let us
know and we will Quote them direct
the specially low rates now In effect
from all eastern points.
Any Information as to rates, routes,
etc., cheerfully given, on replication.
B. II. TRUMSUiiL, Commercial
Agent, 142 Third street. Portland, Or.
J. C. LINDSEY, T. F. ft P. A., 142
Third street, Portland, Or.
P. B. THOMPSON. F. ft. P. A.,
ASK THE AGENT FOR
TICKETS
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SPOKANE, ST. PAUL. DULUTH,
MINNEAPOLIS, CHICAGO AND
ALL POINTS EAST.
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FAST TIME
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For Fall Particular, Rates, Folders,
Etc, Call oo or Address
Daylight Trip Through the Cascade
and Rocky Mountain.
J. W. PHALON. H. DICKSON.
Trav. Past, Agt City Ticket Aft
IH Third Street, Portland.
Ill First Avenue, . Seattle, Wash.
A. B. C DENNI8TON. G. W. P. A.
A LIFE SAVER
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,
425 Bond street. 'Phone 1031.
Do you like ohii ken taniales or choice
concarne? If so, ring up J.' G. Cook,
or call on him. Headquarters in rear of
National saloon. Ask for Cook, who
makes the finest concarne and tamales.
Orders delivered at private residences.
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WE TH ANK YOU
,s ' ' -' ' WANTED
To purchase, -residence property or
building lot having' good view of the
river, with payments of $30 monthly.
Address, stating exact locution and
price, J, W. R., care Astorian.
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T. F. -Laurln, the' purchaser of . the
Conn drug store, corner of Commer
cial and Twelfth streets, has made
some Heeded changes In his new store
and t" better prepared than j.ever to
meet the requirements of the trade. He
lias also renewed the chemicals and
subscription medicines and his custom
ers can depend that the stock is" new
and fresh. . . .. - it
Astoria souvenir crockery in Dresden
china, Just in at Forad & Stokes Com
pany. The very latest shapes and de
signs for the holiday trade.
To Call and See our:
line of j Christmas '"
Slippers and Shoes,
the finest that mon-
ey can buy. Call,
and be convinced. 9
THAT IS OUR BU5
INES5. i
PETERSON iSBROWN
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The GolumbiaOyster House
w , 'sf i ll & Is now handllnR he celebrated,,, P ;.
TOKE POINT OYSTERS
for Retail and Wholesale trade. Oysters always cooked and served in
first class style. Shoal Water Bay Oysters always fresh every day. - - .
Dry slabwood. cut to lj-inch lengths.
for sale' by Wm. Kelly at reasonable
rates. Full measure tcu. ;anteed.
1 Urders Riven uromDt attention i la.
phone 1221 black.'
Bring your Job work to the Astorian.
Nine hundred tons of fine Australian
coal has just arrived for Elmore & Co.
No other fuel has ever given such uni
versal satisfaction in Astoria as Aus
tralian coal, and this cargo Is said to
be a little better than the last.. It is
free from dirt and makes but little
ash. Free delivery. Call 'up 'phone
1961 and give your order.
ELMORE & CO.
Corner Ninth and Commercial streets
If you want a Turklsn bath and a
bed for the night order ahead, as there
are only a. limited numher nt
Turkish bath and bed, $1; Russian
bath, BOc; durng the day, 25c.
PALACE TURKISH BATHS.
NICK KAZEPPI, Proprietor.
105, 107 TWELFTH. St. Astoria, Or.
Subscribe for The Astorian and Daily News.
The cosiest and most tastefully dec
orated cafe Jn the northwest Is that
of Aug. Kratz, on Sixth St., near
Washington. Portland. All good
warranted and lunch served at all
hours.
For Sale. Comfortable residence
in nice location, four rooms with
basement covering all floor space
terms reasonable. For particulars
apply to Robert Gibson, publisher
Daily News.
Those who need tinning done on
their houses should call on J. A,
Montgomery, the tinning department
of whose establishment is in charge
of L. Noe, who has no superior in
tiiat line of the business.
For sale at a barcain Tract ofiland
in McClure's Astoria. 100 feet square.
For particulars inquire at this office.
The Columbia Oyster House Is nnw
handling the celebrated Toke Point
oysters. t
Avery fine variety of articles of
fancy work will be offered for sale by
the Sisters of the Conyent of the Holy
Names. The articles are suitable for
Christmas presents, and those desir
ing bargains of that description will
be pleased with the opportunity pre
sented.
1 Hereby offer a reward of f 25.00 for
tne reaoverv of the body of my wife
who was drowned on Tuesday morn
ing in the Lewis and Clark river.
" Nat Jones,
call on them.
Electrical fixtures.
Electrical wiring.
Electrical supplies.
Gas mantels guaranteed.
433 Commercial street.
TRULLINGER & HARDEST!",
Electrical Contractors.
The Mug Saloon
Corner Ninth and Astor Sts
Klines, Liquors and Cigars
Of the Finest Quality
Fiskrmen and Seiner' Headquarters
OCCIDENT SHOP
Four chairs at the Occident Whs
Bhop. No use to miss everything wait.
ing for a shave. First-class artist, onrt
by the way, this Is the .nlac .
bath. Everything the venr bent. tr
v COAL! COAL! COAL!
If you want your money's worth
Ring 'Phone 1311.
GEO. W. SANBORN, Agt.
HATS TRIMMED FREE.
Has Just received a
Full line of
Military Raglans for ladles. Come and
see before purchasing elsewhere. '
Complete Furnishing Goods, Hair
SwltchC3 and Pompedours. '
MRS. R. INGLETON,
Welch Block.
CHEAP FUEL
Fir slabwood, stove lensrths. SS.M
cord. Boxwood Ji.BO per large load
Phone J211 Black. Kelly, the transfer
man.
CARLSON'S...
Family Liquor Store
Choicest Table Wines for
Families
PHdVATK STOCK-Cream Eye, Old Hickory
Pride of Keatuokey and Hermitage
Bepeold California Brandies.
fwelfth Street
Astoria
THE "IMPERIAL" HOTEL
New Style Restaurant
Everything First Class. The Best the Market Affords.
Open Day and Night. Good Service.
120 llth St.. next door to Griffin Bros.
and adjoining the Office Saloon
ASTORIA, 0PEG0N
WILL MADISON,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DEALER
IN
CIGARS
AH the Leading Brands Sold at Portland Prices.
534 Commercial Street,
and 114 Eleventh Street
flTORM, OREQ0N
J. H. HANSEN
Plumbing andTinninq
STEAM AND OAS FITTING
All work promptly Experted.
Telephone 441 Main.
Satisfaction,,Guaranteed.
505 Bond Street, Astoria.
The Waldorf
CHAS. F. WISE, Proprietor.
THE BEST OF
WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS,
Concert Every Evening-
0. W. KNOWLKS. rtor.
RATES:
.European Plan Amerlnan Plan
(1, $1.30. $a Sa. la.jo, Si
Seventh end Washington trt.Pofliai ore
.The Germania.
WM. BOCK. Prop.
WIflES MQUOHS and CIGARS
Weinhard's Celebrated Beer
nnwr Bond ami Tenth Asteris
FOR SAU.
Barjalo for Any One Desiring, to Qo
into Business.
The proprietor ot a tmod.niww
fruit, confectionery and cigar and to
bacco store desires to sell out on ao
count of poor health, and will da an
on terms advantageous to the pur-
ohaser. in addition tothe store, there
Uasixtoen-room odRinR house, lc
rooms furn shH " u JtT
Fo? ur& Guaranteed byCha..
Office. wjisiers, anfcl3. Price BOc, and 1.00.
I Trial botUae free.
Fight Will lie Bitter.
Those who will persist In closing their
ears against the continual recommend
ation of Dr. King's New Discovery for
Consumption, will nave a long and bit
Aer fight with their troubles, If not end
ed earlier by fatal termination. Read
what T. R. BeaU. of Beall, Miss., has
to say: "Last fall my wife had every
symptom of consumption. She took
Dr. King's new discovery after every
thing else had failed. Improvement
rams at once and four bottles entirely
Rog-
Corner 8th and Astor Sts.
Astoria, Oregon
nttttuut: unuuuuu unxtutt
R. J. Owens, Proprietor
THE WIGWAM
" GUS BROOKE, Manager
Great Palace of Art of the Pacific Coast
Fine Bar and the Best of Liquors and Cigars
SEE THE ILLUSTRATED PICTURES
Eighth and Astor Sts.
Phone 831
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