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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (May 4, 1904)
PAGE SIX. THE MORNING ASTORIAN, WEDNESDAY, MAY Ik 1904. obacco mm In All Brands and Sizes We have them in stock. The Trade supplied at absolutely bottom prices. We have added a Pipe Repairing ' Department. Best work in this line. iAnn n nn a irhnaftN VII ILL. Wu&PUelN 530 Commercial Street -114 Eleventh Street EFFECTIVE ON MAY 13 New Law Regulating Boarding of Vessels by Runners for Boarding Houses. SEAMAN'S CONSENT REQUIRED nnnnncanon M 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 The Best Restaurant 888888 8888888888888 88 88 M 8 8 8 8 RetnUrMuIs. 25 Cents jj Sunday Dinners a Specialty 0 Everything Ue Maiket Affot ds 8 8 a The Palace nc Palace Catering Company ; 8 888888888888888888ttttttttU8888888888 ASTORIA- IRON WORKS JOHN FOX. Pres. and SupU F. I BISHOP, Secretary A. I FOX, Vice President, ASTORIA 8AMSGS BANK, Treat Designers and Manufacturers of THK LATEST IMPROVED CANNING MACHINERY. MARINE ENGINES AND BOILERS. COMPLETE CANNERY OUTFITS FURNISHED. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. Foot of Fourth Street, .... ASTORIA, OREGON. PRAEL 0 COOK TRANSFER CO. Telephone 221. Draying and Expressing All goods shipped toourcare will receive special attention. 709-715 Commercial Street. Heavy Fine or Imprisonment Provided lor Violation-Toyo Kisen Kaishit to l)icoii tiuue Oriental Service. San Francisco, May J. United States Commissioner of Immigration North, at this port, has been notified by Secretary Cortelyou that after May IS, the new law regulating boarding of vessels will be In effect It provides as follows: If. within 24 hours after the arrival J wars, and three-fourths of the children tlon can only be guessed at, for the offl cUl figures art untrustworthy. There are, probably, $00,000 negroes and luu lattoea scattered over the 18,000 square miles. They art often half starved and always living front hand to mouth, for there is Uttl Incentive to honest in dustry when. party of soldiers may come along at any moment and eat up the fruits of a man's labor. The coun try could easily support 500,000 people In prosperity and comfort, Hut It has been at war with hardly any consul ernble Intermission, for about 100 years. There Is no other country In the world not even Venesuela with such a, record. . "The disparity In numbers between wvmen and men Is even greater in the country village than In the cities. for the men an apt to flock to the towns or to be marched oft to fight by one of the numerous guerrilla bonds. Polygamy result In the country dls trlcta. A peasant usually ha four or rive wives who live In common and work for him and the children. Yet the population does not Increase. That l the most striking testimony to the condltbn of the country. The men are steadily thinned down by the of any vessel at any port in the United States, any person, theft being on board such vessel, solicits any seaman to become a lodger at the house of any person letting lodgings for hire, or takes out of such vessel any effects of any seaman, except under his personal direction, and with ihe permission of the master, he shall, for every such offense, be punished by a fine of not more than (100 or by imprisonment for not more than three months. This section shall apply to vessels of the United States engaged in the foreign trade and to foreign vessels." TO DISCONTINUE IT3 SERVICE. die in infancy, owing to the ignorance of their mothers and the lack of medl ral care. I have seen babies a few months old given raw plantain to eat w hen they cried. I have known babies, too, to be killed by government sol diers, before the eyes of their mothers, because their fathers were fighting In the ranks of the revolutionists, Fif teen women and children were slain In cold blood In the town of San Pedro de Macorln, an important senpvrt, In 1900, with the deliberate purpose ot deterring other men from Joining the revolutionists." War Electrical Works H.W.CYUCJS, Manager We are thoroughly prepared for making' estimates and executing orders for all kinds of electrical installing and repairing. Supplies in stock. We sell the Celebrated SHELBY LAMP. Call np Phone 1I6L 428 BOND STREET Fisher Bros., Company DEALERS IN Paints, Oils and Glass, Hardware, Iron and Steel, Groceries, Provisions and Crockery, Ship Chand lery and Boat Supplies, McCormick Mowers and Rakes, Corrugated Iron and Building Material, Hardwood Lumber. FISHER BROS., COMPANY Makes Impossible Toyo Kiien Kaitha's Oriental Route. San Francisco, May 3. With the sailing of the America Maru on the 12th inst, the Toyo Kisen Kalsha will abandon its steamship service between this port and the orient until the close the war between Japan and Rus This Information has been given officially. It is almost certain the Nippon Maru. sister ship of the America Maru been sunk by the Russians. The company has, therefore, no vessels its San Francisco service and can at this time either charter or buy another ship for the service. Even the company had available steamers, Is doubtful If It could do any busi ness In and OUV of hls P0- War Insurance Is up to 45 per cent on cargo and on Japanese vessel. Up to the present time the company has been unable to secure any freight, or passengers for the return voyage of the America Maru, and according to present Indications, she will not carry a pound of freight nor a single passenger. She will leave here In bat last of sla. out for not THE 8TOCK YARDS FIRE. STAPLE AND FANCY GROCERIES Flour, Feed, Provisions, Tobacco and Cigars. Supplies of all kinds at lowest prices for Fishermen, Farmers and Loggers. A. V. ALLEN, Tenth and Commercial Streets ASTORIA, OREGON THE LOUVRE A First Class Concert Hall - - Finest Kesert la The City ADMISSION FREE JLTTfiACTITE PROGRAM CHANGI WEEKLY Seventh arid Astor Streets CHARLES W1RKKALA, Prop. Brooks & Johnson, Proprietors. Phone No. 831 THE WIGWAM GUS BROOKE, Manager Great Palace of Art of the Pacific Coast Fine Bar and the Best of Liquors and Cigars SEE THl ILLUSTRATED PICIURES Eighth and Astor Sts. ASTORIA W einhard .Lager Beer. MARINE NOTES. The new launch Pilot will be placed In the water on Saturday. The pilot schooner Pulitzer returned yesterday to her station off the river. W. J. Mahan has been appointed engineer of teh customs tug Patrol, ta hold permanently. A four-masted bark, supposed to be the Nal, from San Francisco, was re ported outside last evening. The schooner Andy Mahoney was towed to sea yesterday. She goes to San Pedro and takes a cargo of lum ber. The oriental liner Indrapura will ar rive down the river today and depart for the far east on her last trip out of this port. Because of the fact that there were three liners in port at the same time the Indrapura has a small cargo. Captain Burkholder has resigned as master of the Vanguard, and Captain Charles A. Jordan will assume charge of the steamer on her arrival down the river today. Captain Burkholder has not announced his plans for the future, although It is understood he has been tendered another steamer. THE ISLE OF UNREST. "San Domingo, thoretically a repub lic," writes William Thorp in the May World's Work, "covers two-thirds of the largest and richest island In the West Indies, except Cuba. Its popula- IIOSTETTEJ ssX$X- ))) r f4 STOMACH f Don't expect enjoy good health as long as the stomach is weak That's impossible. Strengthen it with the Bitters and good health is assured. It HlwHVscnrps Poor Appetite Heartburn, Indigestion, Dyspepsia and Liver Complaints Give it 1 Trial Loss Estimated to B 1300,000, includes Cattle and Produce. Indianapolis, May S. Fire at the Union stock yards early this morning caused a Ions of $300,000 to the Belt railroad and Union Stock Yard Com pany. The insurunce is , 1100,000. Thirty-five head of cattle were burned and 40 acres of cattle sheds and live stock pens were totally destroyed, to gather with about COO tons of hay and 10,000 buHheis of com. When the fire was discovered, about 500 head of cattle wore In the yards and a large force of cattlemen at once began the work of rescuing them, Twenty-five engines from the Belt line were sent to the yards to haul the 250 cattle cars to a place of safety, which with exception of 2y that were partly burned, they succeed In doing. Prsldent Baugh of the rullroad and Union Stock Yards Company said the loas would in no way Interfere with the opcrutlons of the yaid. After the fire had been brought under control, the tlames, fanned by a stiff breeze, spread to another quarter of the yards and for a time the stock yards threatened. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES For Salt One team, harness and wagon.. Price of outfit, (400.00. Per particulars Inquire of W. Knapp Knappa, Ore, The Morning Astorlan will be found for sate at Griffin's book store end at toully'e elgar store, corner Eleventh and Commercial streets. JAPANESE GOODS. New atoek ef fancy goods Just arrived t Yokohama Baiaar, Call and tee the lateat novtltlea from Japan. PIANO TUNER. For good, reliable plane work te your leeal tuner. Th. Fredrlekeen. 2071 Bond atreet 'Phone Red 2074. Union made heating stoves, home man ufactured and very stove perfect, at Montgomery's tin and plumbing store, 425 Bond atreet 'Phone 1031. Union Mutual Portland, Or. month insure Aid Association, ef For one dollar per against aoeldent or siokness. P. A. Trullinger, Agent. BEST 15-CENT MEAL You ean always find the best 15-oent meal In the eity at the Rialng Sun restaurant, No. 612 Commercial atreet For Rent Store room suitable for any small business. Inquire of Stoop Jef fere Co., eor. Tenth and Ouane. Phone 2285 Red. WOOD. WOOD, WOOD. Cord wood, mill wood, box wood, any kind of wood at lowest prices. Kelly, the transfer man. 'Phone 2211 Blaok, Barn en Twelfth, opposite opera house. hotel TIME LIMIT EXTENDED. Western Lines World on Make Concessions Fair Tickets. Chicago, May 3. The time limit of St. Louis world's fair tickets has been extended by nearly all of the western roads from 10 days to 15 days. Nearly two weeks ago the Western Passenger Association decided that the limit of world's fair tickets should not exceed 10 days on thone sold In the asso clatlon's territory on a fare and one fifth basis. One or two of the roads were not satisfied with that action and they gave Individual notice that they would make a 15-day limit such tickets. Since then seven of the lines have extended the time limit. They are rh. Burllnsrton. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul, Bock Island, Frisco, Illi nois Central, Missouri Pacific Union Pacific. on and HIGH PRICE FOR LETTERS, Washington Papers Disposed of at 8als of Hurst Library. New York, May 8. Prices consider ably above the average have been paid for George Washington papers during the sale of the late Bishop Hurst's library. Washington' copy of his "Official Letters Written to Congress," London, 1795, in two volumes, brought $2,810. Nine other booke bearing Waahlng ton'a autograph were sold. The high est priced Item was a copy of Gib bons' "Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire,' London, 1783, in six volumes for $1,026. The entire set brought only $21 at a sale of Washington's books held in Philadelphia in 1876. Election in Bolivia. New York, May 8. The presidential election has resulted In a triumph for SAMPSON'S LONG HAIR WAS THE cause of his death. You should get your hair out at least ones a month at the Ocoldsnt Barber Shop, where there are firit-clatt artists. Agents wanter for the Sun and Postal Typewriters. Cunningham, 'Curtice A Wsloh, San Franoisoo, Cal. For Sale Furniture ef a elx room flat Will aell all or part. Inquire at As torian Offloe. L S. ANDERSON, 421 Bond Street LADIES' UNDERWEAR. First-class meal for 15e nice cake, coffee, pie, er doughnuts. So. U. 8. restaurant, 434 Bond street Mrs. Sohwars, Praotloal Midwife, 287 Bond St Reasonable ehargeei aatle faction guaranteed. WANTED AT GASTON'S FEED stable, wool, hides, furs, eaeAe, rub ber beete and ahooe asxf eld metal Lump Coal Large Lump Ring tip 8. Elmore A Co., Main 1961, and or der a ton ef Ladyamlth coat, They deliver It. Select lump coal Aldsrbrook Transfer Company Bag gage transferred and wood fur nished. Orders received at Gaston's stable. Phone Main 1671. C. L Gsddes, Mgr. Lest On Commercial street between court house and. Hellborn's. store, lady'a sliver watoh, with bead fob. Finder leave at Astorlan effloe and receive reward. Standard portable and adjustable shower bath, finest made, price 115. Only two eerewe to put In place. John A, Montgomery, tinner and plumber, 425 Bond street Phone 1031. OFFICE CONSTRUCTING QUAR termaster, Astoria, Ore., April 23, 1)04. Scaled proposals, In triplicate, will be received at this office until 10 o'clock a. m.. May 13, 1904, and then opened for an extension to a frame Quarter master's Storehouse, at Fort Stevens, Or. United States reserves the right to reject any or all proposals, Plans can be seen and specifications obtained at this office. Envelopes should be marked, ''Proposals for construction," and addressed to Captain Gbodule, Quartermaster, Astoria, Or. Upper Astoria has a place where you can get a fine glasa ef beer, as good wlnss and liquors as you ean find any place In the eity. HARRY JONES. Opposite North Paolflo Brewery. Office of C. Q. M. Vancouver Bar racks. Wash., April 17, 104. Healed proposals, 'n triplicate, wlB be re celved here until 11 e'cleck, a. m., May 21, 1904, for furnlshtn fuel at military posta In this department for fiscal year commencing Joly L 1904, Information furnished here er by quartermasters at posta. W, B. re serves the right to reject w accept any or all proposals r any part, thereof. Envelope! containing prd-" posals should be marked: "Proposals for Fuel at" addressed Y. J. Hodg son, C. Q, M, the Union liberal party In all parts of the republic, says a Herald dispatch from La Pas, Bolivia. There were no disturbances. Ismal Montes wae elected president; Elodoro Wlllnson, first vice president and Valentine Abecla, second vice president. Now Ready. The sacred opera "Belshastssnr" Is about ready far presentation, but there Is Htlll one more dress rehearsal In which attention will be given to details and then the Astoria public will have on opportunity to listen to one of the most beautiful of the sacred opera. It Is not too much to say that the sing ers will do It Justice If faithful atten tion to duty, resolution and determina tion on the part of every member of the cast to do his best, are Indications. It was remarked "any one can do woIk under Director Robinson." Ills ablfttV Is unquestionable, his patience prac tically Inexhaustible. HATS TRIMMED FREE Mrs, Ingleton lias commenced a closing out sale of everything except HATS. It includes Coals, Wrappers, Skirts, Underwear, Shirt Waists, Stock Ings, Notions, and nil Ladies' and Children's Furnishing fiends. WELCH BLOCK. DISTILLAITE The coming Fuel for Marine Propulsion. Cheaper than Gasoline and EQUALLY Effective. Distillate ia decidedly the Most Economical Fuel For all engines at present using Gasoline. Gall and get our prices. rbon, ltoOl NATIONAL OIL & TRANSPORTATION COMPANY, Corner Ninth and Commercial Sts., ASTORIA, OREGON,