ASTORIA, OREGON, FRIDAY, ; J ANUAliY ii2, ioOl..
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Upholsterer and
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S4 BOND STREET. ASTORIA, OREGON.
BLACKSMITH I NOe
CARRIAGE AND WAGON BUILDING. FIRST CLASS HORSE
, SHOELSQ.
Log8ng Camp Work.
All kiada of wagon matariala in atork for aal We guarantee the beat
work done ia the citj. Prices right.
rh?i "1; , ' ANDREW ASP. ;;, v
l-,. Comer Twelfth and Duie Streets. 'Phone 391, ' , r .
NO CLEARANCE SALE HERE
We have nothing to
below cost, bat if
satisfaction in
Cigars and Tobacco
either at wholesale or for private use we
can sell you the finest, the purest and
the best, iu any quantity.
WILL MADISON'S
aft VOMMZIlCIAL ST. u4
Idniifflzz:
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. The quiet, artistic beauty of any
home is easily marred by T lack of
taste in wall decorations. We wish
to state that the New Year will find
us in a better position to do decorat
ing than ever Wore. New patterns
are beginning to arrive, and all we
ask is that you favor us with an op
portunity to show you the line.
B. F.
?65-7 Commercial 'Street
Scow Bay Iron 8 Brass Works
Rlanaffictnrcrs of
Iron, Steel, Brass and Brouze Castiigg.
General Foundrymen -and Patternmakew.
. Absolutely lirstclass work. . Prices lowest.
ftes245f. Corner Eighteenth and FraakliOa
New Style Restaurant
Everything First Class. The Best the Market Affords. ' -Open
Day and Night, Good Service.
120 Mil SL. acxt door to Griffin Bra.
' and adjoining tht Offiss Saloon
A, "Frightened Horse,
Running Uka mad down the street,
dumping the occupants, or a hundred
ether aeoldents, are every day occur
ranees. It behoves everybody to have
a reliable salve band and there's none
as good as Bucklln'e Arnica Salve.
Bums, euta sores, aasema. and piles,
disappear luiokly under Its soothing;
efleet. Sfa, at '2haa. Rogers drag store
Cedar Company Raises Pries.
Seattle, Wash., Jan. 21. The In
Ymi MoAfl a UntK
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AT LEAST ONCE
A WEEK
You might m wU bathe in the
river as In aa eld wooden tut but
there la no occasion for doing
either to long aa up-to-date bath
tube can be had reasonably. Talk
with ua about the matter.
W.J. SCULLEY
iTMTl Commercial. Phone Black 2S41
Furniture Dealer.
and Second Mend Coeds.
PHONE, RED IMS
clean out or to sell
you want genuine
114 BLKTCKTBRT.
ECORATING
ALLEN Q SON.
ASTORIA, OREGON
terstate Red Cedar Bhlngle Company
today advanced the prloe of (our grades
of shingles 10 cents per thousand.
Stars are duoted now at $1.60; clears
11.80; Eureka $2.06 and perfections
12.20. The less Important grades are
not disturbed by the advance.'
To Cure a Cold Jn One Day. - ,
Take Laaattve Brono Quinine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
If It fafls to aura. X, W. Grove's atg
nature la on smb box. a. tf
WHERE CITY'S
: MONEY WENT
Auditor Anderson Prepares State
men! of Receipts and Expend
iturejfor 1903. ') r
UROE SUM FROM LICENSES
The Total CmIi iMItlln Exceed
iMoa.000, While the War
rauta Drawn Fx
reedetl $H4,00.
Auditor Anderson has prepared an
Interesting statement showing the
amount of warrants drawn by the city
during the year IMS, the purposes for
whlch the warrants were drawn and
the source of revenue for that period
The warrants amounted In all to 185,
UT.6. while the receipts for the year
were tl0S.3iT.0S.
The statement embodies the Interest
payments of the city for the year. The
total amount of Interest on the bonded
debt Is 110,405. H. The bonded In
debtedneas I slightly In excess of
1 170.000 and the bonds bear I per cent
Interest. Of the total amount of the
bonded Indebtedness, about IS5.000 was
due to Illegally passed ordinances
Thoae ordinances provided for street
Improvements and the supreme court
held that they were void. , The coat
of the Improvements tell on to the city
and In April, 1SS7, an tssue of (90,000
was made by the council to pay for the
work. The bonds run for 10 years and
will mature In 1917. No option was
provided for, and the bonds cannot be
taken up until maturity. Were It not
for the defective street ordlnancea the
city would be In good financial eondl
tlon. - ,
Tba coat of conducting the city gov
ernment was 111,000 less last year than
the amount of receipts.
Tha statement of the auditor just
prepared shows the amount of money
received from aU sources and the
amount paid out for all purposes
The general fund warrants drawn for
the maintenance of tha various depart
menu were as follows:
Police department $ 1.434 14
Fire department 1,541 (7
Health department ......... 1,701 78
Auditor's office 1,010 St
City pound 66 11
Stationery, printing, etc.... 751 61
Janitor, fuel and lights 126 20
Surveyor's office 804 40
Street lighting , 4,141 10
Public property.... 2,678 0
Salaries........ 4,199 IS
Miscellaneous 5,704 40
Litigation 154 (0
Total j.... 139.17 1 74
Bond Interest 10,406 04
Street repair... 4,101 64
Street Improvements 31.843 27
Grand total..... 186.727 61
The statement makes the following
showing of salaries:
Police department $ (.101 00
Klre department 4,131 00
City physician.., 100 00
Plumbing Inspector 154 00
Auditor 1.600 00
Pound master 66 21
Janitor . 300 00
Surveyor 861 40
City attorney. 1,080 00
Street superintendent....'... 900 00
Treasurer 855 00
Sexton , .4. . 160 00
Mayor and councllmen. ...... . 90 15
ToUl J18.008 18
The statement of money received
during the year is as follows:
Telephone license ........
Hawker's license
Slot machines
Exhibitions
t260 00
i 84 00
2,41a 00
25 00
Team licenses 1,482 00
Liquor licenses 17,200 00
Laundry licenses
Pool licenses., ,,
Solicitors' licenses ...
Shooting galleries
Theater, licenses ,
Pawn brokers......,,,
Moving pictures
Auctioneers' licenses. ,
Wharflgers licenses..
Wharngers' licenses . .
Peddlers' licenses
Street cars
250 00
40 00
6 00
70 00
226 00
75 00
5 00
25 00
196 00
195 00
140 00
150 00
Pears'
,Soap for , toilet, nursery,
bath and shaving. Match
less among all soaps in
the world for these pur-;
poses. "'
, . ,: told all oter tht world, ! ' ' !
170 00
IT 60
Total llcenxe recetpta.,',,.. 111,181 60
tinea and forfeitures.......', 10,141 (0
City cemetery..,,.....,,,,,, lit 00
lamilng deeds ' 1 00
1892 tax. ........... 110
ISO J Utv ..,.., .16,781 4
A. A C. It K. tax 200 00
Sivie of horses, 150 00
f J. Carney. M 10
K. ltnllock I 15
Uumlnmen It. E. Nelson... i 1.500 00
Street nsMeaamenta paid... a 15,868 14
Kec'd from road supervisor.. 14T 66
t'ash on hand Dec. 11, DOS.. 11,(58 04
Total receipts for 190 J,.,, 1101,357 01
The statement of warrants paid dur
ing the year follows: '
Uenedal fund (old account).. UMTS 17
Oeneral fund (1903) . .
... 14.016 14
Street retUr, ....... .
Street Improvement..
Street bonds ,,,
... 4,011 (
....,(! 43
... 4,811 (4
Bond Interest
. .. 10,405 04
Interest on "warrants
nd
street bonds........
S.15I 0(
Total paid by treasurer
during year............... 184.513 T(
The balance remaining on hand Jan
uary 1, 1904, la thua shown to have
been 118,774,. It
It will be aeen from tha statement
that tha city derives no Inconsiderable
amount from licenses. The saloons
paid 117.200 during tha year, while
other license money received brought
up the total to 133.881.60. The police
court Onea and forfeitures were 110.
343.60. and tha total from these sources
was 231,731, as compared with 118.-
783.84 received from taxes on city
property, The A. A C. pays an an
nual tax of 1100 for Ita franchise but
last year paid Its tax for two years,
having fallen behind In Its account
with tha city the previous year.
NOTICB FOR PUBLICATION.
United Statee Land Office Oregon
.1ty, Oregon. December 14, 19M.
Notice is hereby given that In cra-
pllance with the provfslons of tha act
if Conareea of June L 1171 anUtled
Aa act for tha aale of Umber lands
in the States of California, Oregon, Ne
vada, and Washington Territory," as
extended to all the PubUe Land States
by act of August 4, 1891, Tohn J. Han.
sen, of Portland, county of Multnomah
State of Oregon, aa thla day filed In
this office his sworn , statement No.
(339, for ta purchase of tha Lots 11. It,
14. 8eo. 11 and Lot 4 of Section No. 14
In Township No. 4 North, Rarere No. I
West, and will offer proof to show that
the land sought Is mors valuable for Ita
timber or atone than for agricultural
purposes, and to establish his claim to
sntd land befa.-e tha Register and Re
ceiver of thla 'iffWe at Oregon City,
Oregon, on Thursday, the Kth day of
February, 1904.
He names .ia witnesses : ' W It, petrle
of Portland, Oregon; K. O. Staples, of
Portland Oregon, J. C. Pope, of Elsie,
Oregon, Thorval O. Klovstad, of Wsl-
cott, N. Dak.
Any an.l all perrona slatmlng advers
ely the above-described lands are re
peated to file their claims In thla of
fice on or before aald 16th day of Feb-
ruary. 104
ALOERON S. DREJ9SHR,
wk d W-f IS , Register.
Notlee for Publication.
United States Land Office, Oregon
City, Ore., t. 24, 1902.
Notice la hereby given that In com
pliance with tha provisions of the act
of Congress of June 2, 1878, entitled
An act for the sale of timber lands
In the states of California, Oregon,
Nevada ,and Washington Territory,"
as extended to all the Public Land
Dog licensee.,
Livery stublo...", ...
States by act of August 4, 1902, Samuel
J. Mclntyre, of Svensen, county
of Clatsop, State of Oregon
has this day filed In this office hU
sworn statement No. (341, for the pur
chase of lota 2, 7 and 1 of Section No.
22 and lot 5 of Section No, 22 In Town
ship No, 4 north, range No. g west,
and will offer proof to show that the
land sought Is more valuable for Ita
timber or stone than for agricultural
purposes ,and to establish his claim to
snld land before the Register and Re
ceiver of this office at Oregon City,
Ore., on Friday, the 11th day of March,
1204.
He names aa witnesses:
Roy Wherry, Collins, Washington, ,
" J. R. Wherry of Elsie, Clatsop Co.,
Oregon.
Percy Allen of Elsie, Clatsop Co.,
Oregon.
Stephen Abrahamson of Elsie, Clat
sop Co., Oregon.
Any and all persons claiming ad
versely the above-described lands are
requested to file their claims In this of
fice on or before said 11th day of
March, 1904, , ' , .
; ALGERNON S. DRESSER,'
12-29-3-4 ..' .' v s Register,
Danziger's Annual
Money Saving Sale
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PANTS
Our stook al man's add pants Is
the largest and most eomplete In tha
elty
iM A A yur choiea of all Pnta
L (ID that formerly sold tor 62.50
ror your choice of all-wool
pants, neat patterns for
mer price 150 and 1178,
320
Thla Una Includes,
tha cel
ebrated Duuheas ' trousers,
very pair warranted not to
rip or the buttons to coma off. Former
price. HW to HW.-
400
Fur your pick of 160 palra
of worsted pants, choice
patterns, sold at K tofS.60,
i OA T" ytQr P'lk of lr
4 nil ' Pnts that we formerly
ww aold at 66.00 to IW0. Style
and quality equal to tailor made.
FANCY VESTS
For your pick of all fancy
I Dll VM thttt formerly
vests that w
sold up to 13.50,
r III WINDOW DISPLAY.
Get That Habit
Go To
S.DANZIGER
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THE COLD BLAST
IS COMING
Our coldest weather Is due during
January and February. V
We don't deal In weather but do sell
HEATING STOVES
The largest assortment smallest prices
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ASTORIA SAVINGS BANK
1 Capital I'aid in 1100,000. , ' Hurplm and .Undivided Pronis $5,000
Transacts a general banking business, Interest paid on time deposits1
J. Q, A, BOWLBY. O. I, PETERSON,
OVERCOATS f
Wa have reduced tha prloe en aur
entire ate k of avereoats, maektn
toehsa and Cravenetta rain easts.
$6 00
For chvlue of all overcoats
and mackintoshes that for
merly aold at 18.00 to fs.00.
, ; ;
750
111.00.
Buy a fine Vlua fleaver or
Kersey overcoat, medium or
long knit, worth 110,00 ta
io;oo;
Takea the pick of all over
coats, mackintoshes or Cra-
venette rain coats that for
merly sold for 113.50 ta 14.00.
1350
For any overcoat worth
117.50 to 118.00. Kitra val
ues la thla Immense ll.ta.
is oo;
Will buy any overcoat that
wa formerly aold at (j&QO
te 122.00. All tha latest
styles, with or without belt back.
JUST 1-4 OFF
ON ALL MEN'S, YOUTH'S AND
CHILDREN'S SUITS.
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And good filling In thla store, for
na better sweetmeats can ba found
In any country, ar many countries,
than those wa aall. Wa'r preud of
them, why ahouldn't wa beT (J sod
candles only, afa purchasable -at
THE EASTERN CANDY STORS,
609-50$ Commercial St,
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The Best Restaurants
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FRANK PATTON, J. W. GAItsISR
FraiideoL
Vioa President, Caablar.
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