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PAGE TWO. THE HORNIXQ ASTORIAN, SATURDAY, MAY 7, ItXM. MINISTERS MUST STUDY A DIRECT LINE io Chicago n,J all po'n'a Louis vUrt, Memphis. New Orleans, and aP point, tout. Colored Preachers Mu$t Be Edu cated if They Expect to Hold Their Jobs. BISHOP HANDS OUT ADVICE Sa That Ignorant ' MlnUIrr Should ot I'rt nrh to lMiu-ittrri IV w, Dm Should Krtp Attend if Time. h. tr that your ticket roads Illinois Central R. It. Thoroughly mod era trams connect Hh all tranarontl nental llnM at St. Paul and Omaha. Chicago, My . lttrr education MAY VOLUME OF BUSINESS WILL EXCEED LAST YEAR'S Advices From Commercial Centers Over Country Show General Revival in all Lines Due to Weather. New York. May . Special advices from Important commercial centers to the International Mercantile Agency hows that better trade Incident to more seasonable weather has been re flected this week ina revival of busi ness which bids fair to exceed the usual May volume. This is peculiarly o of clothing in the northwest, which hows results ahead of 1903. In sec tions where low temperature continues, dry gods are quiet, with a notable fall ing off of 'filling in" orders usual at this seaaoi. .Spring Is still a month behind In some regions, although re ports from many centers indicate gen eral Improvement over a week ago. Chicago reports some decline In build ing operations, due largely to high prices for materials and di;culty In se curing supplies. Outlooks In other dis h-Jets are satisfactory with collections ejel)ent and most' branches of hard-' ware showing deelded Improvement. Jobbers report good fall orders and aiTNe Increase in spring business. In flux of exposition visitort to St Louis his stimulated trade In that vicinity Tobacco is active at the south under the influence of boom prices from which the producer has thus far de rived small benefit Crop news from the northwest If satisfactory. While the seeding haf been late In some sections. Improved weather conditions have favored the work so that it is now In full blast In territory where it had been spevlall retarded. High prices for wheat have stimu late! acreage so that the farmers are unusually active. Conditions this week have been specially favorable for growing crops In Kansas, Missopri, Illinois, Oklahoma and Iowa. Condi tions of growing winter wheat and oats show marked imnrovement. Warmer weather, with slight precipi tation, accounts fors the better results. encountered a severe hailstorm neai Welsh, La. AH of the windows on one side of th train were shattered and the lattlec work was splintered. Passengers were panic stricken. Sev eral of them were cut about the face and J. Kohn of Houston was seriously Injured by flying debris. If your Mends art coming west let a know and w will euote them direct of negro minister has been declared ,v ....! . .. . ""rr'u " l,""op from ill eastern points. w uammore. aourevaing me A tries n Methodist Episcopal conference, when he said: , . 'An Ignorant ministry cannot preach to an educated pew. and unless the minbrter of today keep ahead of the army of colored boy who are swarm ing out of the school, they will soon be out of their Joba." The annual report showed a church membership of SIS.Iis. with 7377 preachers and 101S eiiorUrs. ASTORIA AND COLUMBIA . RIVEH RAILROAD LKAVB rOHTLAND Altai?! I 00 a ml I'orUand Unkm Sk T.Oopml pot for Astoria and I war rowta and M ASTORIA f:mj For Portland and; ll:Mt . IJOpml Way Fotot. I9;JJ f EAS1D8 DIVISION M.Itam Ilittamj 1.19 pm Astoria for Wam7TS7l u. rt.i run! i JoS Sloven. lIammomi,.i. f m Una '.""sat :11am eaatda for War- I Wami rwnton, ? flavot. Hammond, fort Btetetia A Aatortaj fiiiu - lit9 Any Information at to rate, route, etc., cheerfully glvta on application. B. ft. TRUMBUi.L, Commercial Agent. 141 Third street. Port land. Or. J. C. LIND6ET, T. f. P. A., IO Third street, rortUnd, Or. , P. B. THOMPSON. P. A. P. A Asleep in the Deep. Some Muecr yarns ore tUl about the men who wcr the uniform of a sailor In the service of Uncle Sam. Probably the queerest is the one told of Outi ner's Mate Johnson, a strn''liK bl Swede at prewnt turvlng out, n en listment on board a ship of wsr that freiuetit!y visit San Francisco. Johnson, rt appears, Is a mt con vivial soul and fund of hi grog.. He is alto n good sailor, but shines as a diver. A short time a, while Ms ship waa anchored near Mare Island It bcame necesdnry to send Johnson down Into the depth to take off some of thp growth from the hull. Ill first dive lasted ubout n hour. When he ASK TUB AGENT FOR TICKETS VIA Sunday only . AU train maka cinmm . Oohla wit alt Norther Pacmoirtl mvm u un ana sound petal I. C. Kami ffisff V Oregon 71 bourt frem J'ertlatid to Chkifo. Na chang of car. Impart To Spokaoe. 8t Paul, Minneapolia, Duluth, Chicaeot St. Louie, and all points east and south. KAISER ON THE WATER WAGON Abstain From the Use of Intoxicating Beverages Berlin, May 5. Colonel Von d-r Eskl, who accompanied Emperor Wil liam on his Mediterranean trip, is quoted as saying that the emperor dur ing the entire Journey did not touch ilcohollc stimulants, except a little Aine when dining with King Alphoiiso t Vigo, Spain, and at the luncheon with the king on board the Spanish royal yacht on his departure from Vigo. When entertaining his guests on the Imperial yacht Hohenzoiicrn at Naples the emperor drank orange Juice and mineral water. came up he l-ld the executive officer U AVFRLAND TRAIN J DAILY rt it would take about a week t nmke 11 II the ship attorn dean.. He w. u Tbe Hycrand 1 he Fast Atail u given :ne tank and every day at . U UOer -,. am, "e,- SERVICE met, ne si.ppei over the ahlp lde. up T0 0ATe EQUIPMENT At mess gear" (meal time) he camel COURTEOUS EMPLOYES up. ld hi me.1. and t 30 em Daylight trip aero,, the Co.de and u"n uK.un remaining down until Rooky Mountain. mess gear" soumWd again. I tor ticket, rate folder aad full In Kor five day. J ihnn kept this up '" aaroaa and then.the chief gunner grew a lit- WnSSSt tie bit ausplcloua. About S o'clock one Third Street. Portland, Or. afternoon he ordered a oecond dlvereJS- O. TWtKIM, . W. P, A, Encounter Hail Storm. Beaumont, Tex., May . The Sun set limited of the Southern Pacific haa X Glre u your ordet for any kind of printing; plain or artistic, business or personal. Te guarantee aatlsf ac tJ.m. Boat worlunaaahip. Most reasonable prleoa. JOB PRIiNTlfNQ THE BEST WE SUPPLY IT Two linotype machine enable ua to print briefs and other book work on short notice. Newspaper composition a specialty. Write for Terms. ASTORIAN PUBLISHING CO -tiLt STARVES FOR TWENTY DAYS Wealthy Woman Grow Fanatical Over Freak Religious Belief. Chicago, May 6. Miss BeuMfe has been found unconscious In her resi dence, 4i)3 Grand boulevard, and taken to a hospital, where it was found her weak and emaciated condition w;is the result of a fast lasting for more than 20 days. Miss Ruesse lived alone m a handsome house and Is regarded as wealthy. The police assert that re cently she Joined a new cult and that she almost starved todeath In trying to follow Its teachings, chief of which is said to be that only a few grain of wheat, pure water, are necessary to sustain life. She may recover. Direct With St Petersburg. New Tork. May I. A telegraphic apparatus permitting direct communl cation between the Russian capital, Pari and London, will be tested next week, says a Time dispatch from Paris. Hitherto St Petersburg tele gram for Pari have gone by way of Berlin or by cable via, Bornholrn and Callas. THB FAIR ROUTE, via Chloago or New Orleans to Bt. Loils, Is on that gives you the most for year money, and the fact that the ILLINOIS CENTRAL offers unsurpas sed service via these points to the WORLD'S FAIR, and in this connec tion to all points beyond, makes It to your advantage, in case you contem plate a trip to any point east, to write us before making final arrangements We ca,n offer the choice of at least a dozen different routea, B.. H. TRUMBULL, Commercial Agent U2 Third street, Portland, Oregon. J. C. LI.VDSET, T, P. P. A, 142 Third street, Portland, Ore. V. B, THOMPSON, F. A P. A. Room 1, Colnan Bldg, Seattle, Wash suit "broken out This he dorian! and went overboard. He came up In nlout jo mlnut-s and so did Johnson. When the cumbersome suits were re moved the gunivr ordered Johnson "to the maV M this ship tribunal Johnnon faced the captain. What the skipper said to him culd not be heard, but ut the clow of the Interview Johnson meekly saluted and walked forward. The explanation tame m-xt day when fjio gunner confided to n fellow oincer mat Johnson, who had been given every night ashore, spent them royaler!,! ubouti (fu,n iiUne ah0(in, Klilp. donned the helmet and suit and slipped over the side of the Milp, os tensibly to clean the ship's bottom, but really to sleep. Hj tl!pinate were in on It of court. The gunner's suspicions had been aromwd when be nothtU that the air bubbles that always appear on the surface directly over a diver did- not vary a foot during all the time John son was down. When he Investigated ho found Johnson hanging like a huge barnacle to the side of the ship.. His arm were dangling about In the water and hi reclining position was maintained by the aid of hl signal lines, one ot which he had paused around bis shoulders and the other1 about hi feet. Ill First Avenue, Seattle. Wash. FUTURE BOOKS AMERICAN DERBY World Fair. Ilrooklyn and Suburban Handicap. Write for quotation. (' mmlsslon handled on all race. James O'Leary, 4IW S. HALSTED ST CHICAGO. Long Llitance Phone Yard (21 and 154. MAKftS A CLEAN SWEEP. There's nothing Ilk doing a thing thoroughly. Of all th Salve you ever h-eard of, llucklen's Adnlca Solve Is th best It sweep away end cure Burns, Sore. Bruises, Cuts. Bolla, Ulcers. Skin Eruptions and Tile. It Is only tSc, and guaranteed to give satisfac tion by Charles Rogers, druggist. 1 set tiny Ctpiulei ire suponoi m oaiiam or lopaioa.x Cubebt or Injection, indft.-, CUAE IN 48 HOURSW-OTJ the tamo diMuei with. out Inconvenience. I rarttaiid Spvbtt M via Huut ll'KU.O A'ltl' iprnM 1NKwttrtt'LM fOHTLAKH tlt U. IVftvvr rt IVturltl. IMiiaha. Kan. .1 bip:i and u East Arrlv Xpm la lluBt-V. tliy. at Um.I.. laglwn .Ullea u and Ua Kaal aL tMui lu'.n. uf.n. fstMaU ton. Hptikai.ltinHa. 7 p. M. pnll ttlt-.ttl. Puluthi au and xi ' . I loop w OCBAN AND RIVER 8CIIEDULB From Astoria All Mailing date subject to change. For San Francisco every nv day laiilr e- it Mua Osy lTni i ol urn til. Klvorlo l oni.na ana Way juUIIa 4 m liir rpl Mon SUamer Nahcotu leaves Astoria on Ud dally oicept Sunday for Ilwaco, connecting there with trains for Long Beach, Tioga and North Beach polnis. Returning arrive at Alorl same evening. Through tickets to and from all prin cipal European cities. O. W. ROBERTS, Aaent, Astoria, Ore. , Mothodiet Epl.cop.l Conference, Lo. Angeleo, M.y 3-31, 1004. An excellent opportunity to enjoy a California Spring, which I only a continuance of the beautiful climate of winter, amplified by the blooming orchard and luxurlent garden. fPOS.OO Portland to Los Angeles and return. SALE DATES APRIL 24-MAY 2, 1904. FINAL LIMIT JUNE 30, 1904," For full Information regarding these rotes, and for beautifully illustrated California advertising matter, addres W. E. COMAN. GEN- PASS- AGENT. Portland, Ore, Hi Only Dealro. The fat that peeked out of the small wicket In the door of the cell reserved at the Central Emergency hoapftal for youngster destined for the Juvenile court was as black as the ace of pade. It wa the face of a boy about 19 years of age. The whites of his eyes appeared to be the color of snow o great was the contrast, and the great big even white teeth shone forth like a row of pearls on a piece Of black cloth. It was a happy-go- lucky face, and Its owner, though g rensea in rags, and shoe ess and stockingless, gave every evidence that It did not belle him.' "Hullo, boss," he would any, with a merry laugh, to those who, In passing the wicked, would stoop and look at the pickaninny." Such a cherry remark would naturally call forth an equally cheerful response, and then, the Ice broken, the urchin would poke' his black, shiny face up to the wicket. "Say, boss," be would then Invari ably say, "any chance to get a fellow some dougnuU?" " ' "'' ' - ni?.YfeOYiLPILl8 .leal ui rwrial -ri7 .. " iTT . suM ....... tm n . IT Ivory Woman i H uicarratwi nii.l ahnaid know MARVEL Vbirlwoj Spray p firw 'ami vjnmf. Mlt mi M il Ciniretilfnl. IthemiiiHilfilMiljlli. (rfi.er. I. i .iui .1 r. w HliitrHl...likUib-.kila I. full IMirtlf.lll.lia aimI ihrMH i,.ti. Vnlu:ililr lii liiriii-i in tit vr LIO., at i'ra nw, Saw lark. roBiuvs cuni W iBflammatloo ot Oaten t the Hladder and UIMU JiMliwy. So our. no pr Car. ontoklr ud parwi pentlf ln orl eaifl o fo Bmllrof how lone itatxl. J a. 15 br ranti. frla, si.ro, cr by dihII, postiMia m unxi-rmii col i.U.SfOWTAMUL OMUV Sold by Chas. Rogers. 451 Coramerclar "As the . Crovv Flies" The thorteit line between Minneapolis, St. Paul and Lhictgo is ThrrrriiTisjii. the route of the famous North western Limited I Th Train Por Comfort" ererj night in the, year. Before slatting en a trip-no matter where-wrlte for Intarentlng Inform-. tioo about eotnrortabl. traveling. H. L SISLER, General Ajent 132 Third 6L PortUad, Oregon. T. w. 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