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ASTORIA OKKGON. - TlESDA DECEMBER' 22, 1903 Choice Cutlery and Carvers AT FISHER BROTHERS Cor. Bond and 12th Sts. - Astoria, Oregon CONFERENCE OF MILL MEN Fancy and Staple Groceries ; ' FLOUR, FEED, PROVISIONS. TOBACCO AND CIGARS-- Supplies of all kinds at lowest rates, for fishermen, Farmers and Loggers, : ' A; V. ALL, BIN, ' : Tenth and Commercial Streets ASTORIA, OREGON VV UIMMCM U d Rppr Gandy for Satisfaction day in, day out. is thollgratifyhig record our candy store has merited, does merit, will merit. There must be something good about our confectionery, else people wouldn't keep on buying it. perhaps you don't know about it, better get acquainted at the first opportunity. Our assorted Chocolates made on the premises from pure materials, at 25c a pound, extra fine. Northern Combine Representa tives in Meeting With Cali fornia Dealers Today. ing him. Conductor Savage followed up the advantage thua gained by shov ing the man oil, the platform. Both men escaped. , '.V" r- BA8E BALL FOR FRESNO. r WANT AGREEMENT EXTENDED Existing Pool Ends January 1 and if Not Reneewd Bitter Lum ber War Will Unquestion ably Ensus on Coast. Buttersweet Chocolates, per pound. .-. ........ .50c ', Duchess Mixed Creams of all kinds of Bon-Bons ' and Chocolates, per pound, ,25c French mixed, per pound ... ....... oc Fine American mixed, per pound 15c, two lbs. . $c . All kinds of home made taffy, per pound, .15c. . two pounds. . . . . , . . . . r.. 25c . -v Fine assorted Chocolate Bon-Bons, 1 pound box 30c 1 ' Extra fine Chocolate Bon-Bons, 1 pound box. ..50c Assorted Chocolates and Bon-Bons 5 pound box $ Loo The Eastern Candy Store 000-008 Cowiuerclul, next to Griffin's Book Store. Astoria Oregon, 0o 000000000000 00000000000000 0 dd act Qr nrrv : ? o Draying and Expressing All goods shipped to our care will receive 0 special attention. N. 638 Duaue Street, W. J. COOK, Mgr. o ooooooooooooooo 00000000000 i: THE PORTLAND I !l -;,-,,:v rr ..- :A,Af I II.' C. BOWERS, Kgr. Special Rates to Astorians San Francisco, Dec. 22. A commit tee composed or. E. A. bwnner, 01 Port Blakeley, and Richard Alexan der and R. L. McC'ormlck, of .Port land, representing the Pacific Coast Lumberman, as the export combine of the mills of Oregon, Washington, and California Is known, has arrived here to confer with the local lumber men, with a view towards settling" a number of differences which exist be tween them and the combine. The existing agreement between the local mills and the combine expires on the first day of the new year, and If It Is Intended to renew It a modi- cation of certain provisions ranked as unfavorable by the mill men of this city must, it Is said, b effected. If the conference now about to take place fa(ls of its purpose, It Is ex pected that a lively war will develop among the exporters of the coast. The latter have been selling at a basic rate of 14 and a dissolution of the pres ent combine -Will, it is said, knock this price several points lower, and, it Is said, wil dmoralize the export trade In so far as the millmen are concerned. The committee from the north has Just held a short conferehce with the local exporters, but no progress was made toward settlement of existing differences. Today's meeting, how ever, It is expected will be more pro ductive of results. Games to Be Played There During .Rainy Season in North. ;. .'. Fresno,' Cal.t Dec. 22. Mike Fisher, the baseball magnate, arrived here tb niBht to close his lease for the Fresno baseball park and to make arrange ments for games to be played In this city next season by the teams of the Pacific coast league. . There will be no Fresno team, but, on account of the rainy weather In the north In the early part of the season, another town Is nec essary and Fresno is deemed the most profitable field available.. He stated further that he Is making an effort to sign Frank Chance,' first baseman and caplaln of the Chicago National team. ARE YOU LooKing for a Present? ' Wn have a comDlele line of ' Tnvs Albums. Manicure , ' Burnt. Wood Souvenirs;. Pic'. lures. Our Booh lire up-lo.daU Sveris6ri?s Book Store 557 Commercial St. Astoria, Oregon 500000000000000COCCCCCOCOOQQ Great Eastern Furniture o. 507 commercial;st. astokia, obeoon ?oooooooooooooeoooctfocooo SPECIALS FOR THIS WEEK V Bold Robbers Arc Beaten Off Men Attempt to Hold Up Chicago StreetCar, but Are Handled in Hough Manner. Chicago, Dec. 22. Two highwaymen held up an Evanston avenue elec tric car early this morning, but met with so warm a reception from the car crew and Deputy Sheriff Albert Temp Ue that they fled without having se cured any booty. The car was attacked within two blocks of the town hall police station and the score of passengers . were thrown into a panic. ' One of the highwaymen stood in the middle of the track when the car was half a block away and signalled for it to' stop. When the footpad' boarded the front end o fthe car, Paul Jenkins, the motorman, saw a revolver In the man's hand. The motorman jerked the crank from his brake and struck the robber on the head, knocking him from the car and felling him to the street. .. " At the same time the second thief got on the rear platform of the car, drew a revolver and pointed It at the head of Deputy Sheriff Tempke. The officer saw the movement and struck the robber a blow on the face, stagger- Dr. Pilkington Files Report City Physician Shows that Scarlet Fever Is on Decrease, While ) Many Have Measles. City Physician Pilkington has filed a report that shows the development of 17 cases of measles and two cases of scarlet fever since his last report. The scarlet fever cases being both of one family necessitates but a single quarantine. The report follows: "Since my last report I have placed quarantine only on one house for scar let fever, that of Andrew Mattson, Al ameda avenue, .where two children are si .k with 'the disease. Unless. new cases develop I expect to have the quarantine for scarlet fever raised on all houses except this one by the end of the week. "I have quarantined the following houses for measles since my last re port!' "D. P, Ross, 333 Irving avenue, six cases; J. W. McMullen .Fourth street one case and more to come; H. Dun can, 426 Duane street, three cases Mr, Hall, Bond street, one case and more to come; Mr. siaae, i jjona street, one case; Mr. Slade, 63 Bond Lincoln street, one case; Mr, Souden, Seventh and . Niagara, one case and more to come; Capt. Babbldge, Tenth and Grand, one new case; David Hood, Franklin between Sixteenth and Seventeenth streets, one case; Wil liam Werther,, 218 Commercial street, one case; total, 17 cases already de veloped. Some of the cases are large and a number of other" cases In the same houses will undoubtedly develop." Opaque window shades 35c quality at 25c 25c Brass Extension rods for 15c 5cCorrogated cottagepoles in white, four feet long for 15C; Decorated tups and saucers in semi porcelain 2 for 25c Iron beds from $2.50 UP 6 Hole steel range the big. ;, , -J gest Rvalue ever offered . ... .worth 35.00 this , week , ' for;;v - $29.50 Wood seat high back chair worth 65c this week.. 5Qc iS All linen warp matting nice - patterns all. this week at per yard........ .... fQc Heating stoves $2.25 UP We carry the largest line of Lounges, Couches and Sofas in the city. S Let us" figure with you on furnishing your home; we can do it in $ good style.., '. We sell the famous Ohio Steel. Range-best on earth; Agents for the New Home Sewing .Machine; prices away down. WWWWWWWWWwwww.r Jicky! What's .Jlcky! A special perfume made by Guerlaln Paris, im ported and sold by Frank Hart, the druggist, who also sells Crown Per fumery Company's crab apple blos soms, Atkinson's white rose, Rogers & Gollet's perfumes and the. other odors usually carried in. a. first-class reta'l drugstore. Remember the place opposite Foard & Stokes. tf IT'S WONDERFUL The amount of good you'll receive from a few doses ot Hostetter's Stomach Bit tern, especially when the stomach is dis ordered or the liver jnnotive. It cures Lost of Appetite, Sour Stomach, Heartburn, DvsDCDiia. Indigestion, Chills or Malaria. , Be sure to try it, also obtain a copy of onr Illustrated Almanac for 1904 from your druetMst. It Is Free and contains in structive- reading matter that is well worth having" HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS. The GROTTO. ASTORIA'S LATEST AND MOST ELEGANT RESORT FOR GENTLEMEN. UNEXCELLED ANYWHERE". ALL GOODS GUARANTEED TO BE THE BEST - . OBTAINABLE. OTTO. MIRKLESEN, Prop. 626 COMMERCIAL 8T. ASTORIA, OBE. FOR THE VERY FINEST Whiskies Wines N LJquors CALL AT THE V . CALIFORNIA WINE HOUSE , RETAIL AND WHOLESALE PRICES ' 2J BOND 8TBEKT.. ' K V PHONE S174 BIACK FIXINGS FOR MEN Can you picture anything more comfortable, luxurious or appropriate than one of those long Dressing Gowns for loung ing about in on Sunday morning? They make a gift that will be appreciated. A Handsome Suit Case Free to ' Every Purchaser of a Man's or Young Man's Suit or Overcoat. MEN'S LOUNGING ROBES, DRESSING GOWNS or BATH ROBES, also LADIES' LOUNGING ROBES, at. . . $5.00 to $12.04 MEN'S HOUSE COATS or SMOKING JACKETS, in great variety, in a . dozen different patterns at ,....$4.00 to $10.00 MEN'S AND BOYS' SWEATERS, all wool very handsome patterns at. ..... . . . $1.00 to $5.00 MEN'S HANDKERCHIEFS, pure linen hemstitched, plain and fancy " borders...'. . ...25c to 50c ; CHOICE NECKWEAR FOR MEN, anew lot made of the heavy, neat look ing deep lined best silk, new V shapes, new patterns, Techs. Im perials, Four-in-hand, and bows, .'at-... .'. .....-.. .25c to $1.00 UMBRELLAS No need to strengthen this suggestion.' Men's heavy cane hnndlesat $1.00 $1.25 $1.50 $2.00 to $6.00 J1 ' LADIES' UMbRELLAS $.oo tcC$5.W " MEN'S FANCY SUSPENDERS, FANCY HOSE, FANCY SHIRTS, FULL DRESS PROTECTORS, CLOVES, HATS, ETC., - ! . LEATHER SUIT CASES at. ....$5.00 to $25.00 S. DANZIGER COMPANY Ton can save money by seeing Robinson Furniture Store j '1 T- ( '- ' "" ,v " "" v ' 1 ' ' -. 1 , , m . DesRs, Couches; Center Tables and RocKere... Be Sure and See Them Before Going Elsewhere Prices Are Right L. li. HENNINGSEN h CO. I Upholsterer and Furniture Dealer. ' ,J : HamOa Stava, Thwart and Second Hand foo. ' PHONE, RED 2305 50 BOND STREET. ASTORIA, OREGON. '