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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (June 4, 1904)
SIS THE MORNING ASTORIAN. SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1901. (Cigars In All Brands otid 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. mi mabisqn 530 Commercial Street -114 Eleventh Street AN A5T0RIA.PR0DUCT ,11. '1 .Taw Bohemian Beer "Best In The Northwest . . North Pacific Brewing Co. cnaannnna a a a a The i Palace The Best Restaurant Regular Meals. 25 Cents aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaan a a a a a Sunday Dinners a Specialty n Euryttinf tne Market Affords a Palace Catering Company S aaattaaaaaaattaaaaaaaaaaaooBnaa Cafe 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 Resort In The City ADMISSION FREE ATTRACTIVE PROGRAM CHANGE WEEKLY Seventh and Astor Streets CHARLES WIRKKALA, Prop. Brooks & Johnson, Proprietors. Phone No. 831 THE WIGWAM GtS 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. ASTORIA fl Hfll The fledicine That Cures. Bno, Coot, May 11, IMS. Win of Cardui absolutely dow cure lick women. I consider it the most valuable medicine, and it U the cheapest cure any lick woman oan nee, ae it takes ai a role, only a few bottlei to effect a complete and luting cure. menstruation and it i a most valuable adjunct to use I especially recommend it for nterlne or ovarian troubles, inflammation and ulceration, painful, profuse or scanty during the gestatire period, insuring easy childbirth and speedy recovery. It should have a plaoe in every home as it is a true Mend to wife, mother and maiden and I most heart- Warm in Lacnmm. Dr. Mrs. Buchanan is an authority on the science of medicine and cer tainly appreciates the great work physicians are doing for the relief of suf ferers. But this does not deter her from expressing her views in praiss of Wine of Cardui. Mrs. Buchanan's high intelligence and long and successful experience render her advice of great value. Wine of Cardui regulates menstruation, cure bearing-down pains and relieves suffering women of the pain and misery to which their sex is heir. You have the word of Dr. Buchanan and thousands of other eminent women that Wine of Cardui will completely cure yon. , y All druggists sell 11.00 bottles Wine of Cardui. w dl 11 ICll Ji S3 Beer. PILOTS ARE UNDERPAID Present Rates Do Not Afford Them Reasonable Compensation for Their Work. CAPTAIN CAMPBELL'S IDEA Says Hates Should He liaised aa High as Those In Vogue in . -,-, Washington-Other Murine News. Captain J. C Campbell, chairman of the board of pilot commissioners, en tertains the opinion that the Colum bia river bar pilots ought to receive more money (or their services. - For some months poet the situation has been rather discouraging, and It la the opinion of Captain Campbell that the pilots have good reason for complaint "My Idea is that the Oregon rates should be raised up to those in effect In Washington," said Captain Camp bell yesterday, when Interviewed by an Astorlan representative. "The in activity of the sniping business has so reduced the receipts of the pilots that there is now practically nothing In the business. Anyone who Is ac quainted with the subject knows the pilots lead dogs' lives. Their duties are most disagreeable and should be better remunerated. "In Oregon the rates are very low. Pilots receive $5 a foot draft for ves sels boarded and 2 cents a ton for the registered tonnage 0 the ship. In Washington the pilots receive IS a foot up to 12 feet draft, and 110 a foot for every additional foot of draft "Let us compare the rates of the two states. A vessel of 2000 tons regis ter arrives, in ballast drawing 15 feet The Oregon pilot receives $75 for the draft and $40 for the tonnage; in all, $115. When she goes to sea, drawing 22 feet, he receives $110 for the draft and $40 for the tonnage, or $150. The vessel pays $265 for the service. "In Washington the same vessel would pay $126 upon arriving and $196 upon departing, a total of $322. as com pared with Oregon fees of $265, a dif ference of $57. , "When shipping was brisk and'many vessels were arriving the pilots could earn fair wages at the rates now In effect, but since the falling off in Co lumbia river tonnage there has been practically nothing in It for them. It Is my Idea we should allow the pilots better fees, and exact from them the very best service possible. I do not mean to say that the present service Is unsatisfactory, for It Is not; but I believe the standard should be main tained and the rates Increased. The pilots earn every dollar of their money and should be fairly treated." The erroneous Impression prevails In many quarters that the pilots have a sinecure. In the palmy days they used to draw down $500 or $600 during the busy season, but It is learned that no such handsome remuneration is re ceived nowadays. Indeed, it Is said the month of January, 1904, allowed a dividend of only about $60. It Is not difficult to understand from this that the pilots feel they are under paid. It rests with the legislature to effect some change in the law, and, while no definite action has yet been taken, there Is a possibility the fees may be raised at the next session. Columbine Leaves Out Captain Richardson's trim little ship Columbine departed at 5:30 last even ing for Destruction Island. She car ried out a heavy load of material and a number of bollermaker and mechan ics. The dock and landing at Destruc tion Island are to be repaired, and the Columbine had on board something like 25,000 feet of lumber of this re pair. The bollermakers were from the Astoria Iron works and the mechanics from Astoria and Portland. Captain Richardson Is going to make his trip as short as possible, as his men ar eanxlous to get back In time to vote on Monday. It will be a hard trip, but the captain expects to arrive home in time to permit the men to exercise their prerogative. Marine Notes. The pilot schooner San Jose put to sea yesterday morning. The Pulitzer will be laid up behind the O. R. & N. dock for a time and then sent to Port land to be thoroughly overhauled. The San Jose Is In first-class condition Captains Anderson and Gunderson went out on her. The steamship Elder arrived yester day from San Francisco. She brought a large number of passengers and a full cargo of freight. The French bark Marechal de Noallles has finished her grain cargo. She has 117,771 bushels of wheat, val ued at I88.S28. and goes to ths United Kingdom. The Despatch is due todiiy from Eureka. DRANK WONDERFUL DOSE. New York Woman Takes Elixir of Youth With Good Results. New York June 1 Use of some re markable stlmulenta, the rntture of which has not been learned, has caused a strange scene In Sixth avenue. From a bottle, the label of which was marked as containing an ellxar of youth, the dose being one teaspoonful every two hours, a woman, about 40 years old, took & long drink whllo standing on the sidewalk near Fifth street Her peculiar ac tions attracted the attention of large crowd, which soon grew to such proportions that the police reserve had to be called to clear the street car tracks, The "ellxar" was a wonder worker. Five minutes after drinking the dose the woman began to caper about like a child. She danced to the music of a street piano, played hide and seek and exhibited all the antics of a child When the police arrived she beat one of them and exhibited remarkable strength. It required the combined ef fort of seven officers to overcome the woman, and she was carried to the hospital, where doubts ore expresd as to her recovery. No marks of Iden tification were found. TUBERCULOSIS FROM COWS. Thousands of New York Children Dis eased by Impure Milk. New York, June . Extraordinary precautions are being taken by the health department to prevent the com munication of tuberculosis through milk from diseased cows. Extra In spectors have been appointed and a strict examination will be made of the many herds producing the bulk of the elty's milk supply. New ruls are being formulated for the regulation of the traffic and the meat supply will be closely watched. Some physicians have been quoted to the effect that thousands of chil dren are now suffering from tubercu losis contracted through milk from In fected cows, but the health department officials declare no unusual number of cases have been found and say they are merely taking every possible precaution. Lost Leg In His Fall. New York, June 3. While at work on a 20-story building in lower ftroadway, John 8ulllvan, a laborer, fell seven stories and lost one of his legs In mid air. As he dropped down an open shaft Sullivan struck an Iron girder with great force. It cut off one of his limbs above the knee like a knife. Sullivan will probably recover. HE HAD TO 8H00T. Lefla Proves He Was Obliged to Kill Halsted at Baker City. BAKER CITY, Ore., June 3. De velopments In the Legg murder case establish the fact that Llewellyn Legg, the O. R. & N. fireman who last night shot and killed Jack Halsted, one of the proprietors of the Nugget saloon, cannot be charged with a -crime more serious than manslaughter. At the In quest he has made a good showing of self-defense, although Halsted bore the reputation of being a quiet, peaceable man Legg claims that Mrs. Lavlne and Halsted assaulted him in the restaur ant, and that Halsted struck him with a bottle of catsup. Legg's clothing Is spattered with catsup, and there is a cut over his eye, and the back of his head is also cut. The evidence of eye witnesses goes to show that Halsted followed Legg up the street some dis tance before he was shot It has been decided to hold an autop sy. The officers are unable to locate Halsted's relatives. It Is known that they reside at University park, Port land, but their address cannot be found among Halsted's papers. Ths World's Fair Route. ' Those anticipating an eastern trip, or a visit to the Louisiana Purchase exposition at St Louis, cannot afford to overlook the advantages offered by the Mlssurl Pacific Railway, which, on account of its various routes and gate ways, has been appropriately named "The World's Fair Routs." Passengers from ths northwest take ths Missouri Pacific trains from Den ver or Pueblo, with ths choice of either going direct through Kansas City, or via Wichita, Fort Scott aS Pleasant BUI. ' . Two trains dally from Denver and Pueblo to St Louis without change, carrying aU classes of modern equip ment including electric lighted obser vation parlor eafe dining cars. Ten dally trains between Kansas City and St. Louis. writs or sail on W. C. MeBrlde, gen eral agent, 124 Third street Portland, for detailed information and illustrat ed irterator). MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES FOR RENT Three nicety furnished rooms, single or en suits! pw modtrste. No. 1328 Frsnklin avenue. nrT IK. CENT MEAL. You can always find the best itf-sent meal In ths olty at ths Rising un restaurant, No. 612 Commercial street LOST Ladies' brown alligator Issthsr handbag, sontalnlna pair of speotsclti. Return to 46ft Exohanas street. WANTED A girl for general houss em ef a . . .. .A work, t go W vsiwsri govs wsges. Apply to Oanilgsr 4 Co. Lump Coal Largs Lumps Ring up S. Elmors A Co., Main 1801, ana or dor a ton of Ladysmlth eoal. Thsy deliver It.. Select lump coal. JAPANESE GOODS. New stook of fancy goods Just arrived at Yokohama Basaar, Call and see ths latest novelties from Japan. PIANO TUNER. For good, reliable piano work see your looat tunsr, Th. Frsdrlckson. 2071 Bond street Thons Rod 2074. Union mads heating stoves, homo man ufaotursd and vsry stove perfect at Montgomery's tin and plumbing store, 425 Bond street 'Phono 1031. Upper Astoria ha a plaos where you can get fins glass of beer, as good wines and liquors as you can find any plaos in ths olty, . . HARRY JONES. Opposite North Psoitis Brewery. Aldsrbrook Transfsr Compsny Bsg. gags transferred and wood fur ntshsd. Ordoro received at Osston's stabls. Phone Msln 1671. E. L Gsddes, Mgr. WOOD. WOOD. WOOD. Cord wood, mill wood, box wood, any kind of wood at lowest prices. Kelly, th trsnsfsr man, 'Phone 2211 ilsok, Barn on Twelfth, opposite epera house. Notice te Contractors. Proposals will be received by th Astoria Water Commission until I p. m. on June t, 1904, for ths construction of a Stone Retaining Wall at Six teenth street and Irving avenue, Asto rla, Oregon. Plans and specifications can be seen at the office of the Water Commission, (01 Duans street. Ths right is reserved to reject any and all bids. J. II. MANSELL, Clerk. Mrs. Schwars, Practical Midwife, Kf Bond Ot neaionaois snsrnssi satis faction auarantstd. WANTED Boy to mske himself use ful around eur effioe.- Address Msn get Morning Astoria.'-' ' First-class msal for 16c nice eahe coffee, pis, er doughnuts, Be. U. restaurant, 434 Bond street. For Sale At Oatton'i feed stable, en Colfax roller feed millf one 20 horse power motor and starter bex bolt ing, shafting" snd' pulleye, 'and en Fairbanks floor lostssi also en eutohsr's wall soslss. Standard portabls and adjustable shower bath, finest made, prlee $19. - Only two screws te put In ptaes. John) A. Montgomery, tlnnsr and plumber, 429 Bond street Phone 1031. Driven to Desperation. Living at on out-of-the-way place, remote from civilisation, a family I often driven to deration In case of accident resulting In Hums, Cuts, Wounds, Uhers, etc. Lay In a supply of Dutklen's Arnica Salve, It's the best on earth; I&e. At Cham, Rogers Drug Store. Wsntsd Ssvsrsl Industrious person In each stats to travel for house established 11 yssre and with large capital, to call upon merchant and agents for successful and profit able line. Psrmsnsnt engagement. Weekly cash sslary ef 124 and all travsllng sxpeniti and hotel bill advsnoed In cash each week. Es psrisnce not ssaenttat. Mention ref erence and Inclose self-addressed envelope. National, Canton Bldg Chicago. Sir Modrsl Desd. Sacramento, Cel., June t. Sir Mod rel, a noted statesman, died from old age at Rune ho del Paso today, aged 87 years. He was the owner of many winning racers. When the Imp-year girl achieves a husband she seldom achieves anything; great. II wars of the man who freely give advice. He probably want to get rU of It ASTORIA-IRON WORKS JOHN 'OX. Pre, and Supt r.L. Ulsliol'.ttocrcury A. I. FOX. Vlre PrwiKlMit, AMIOKIA HAVINUH BAMK.TrcM Designers and Manufacturers of THE LATK8T IMPROVED CANNING MACHINERY, MARINE ENGINES AND BOILERS. COMPLETE CANNERY OUTFITS FURNISHED. CORRESPONDENCE SOUCITED. Foot of Fourth Street, v . . . ASTORIA, OREGON. 433 Commercial Street Phone Main 121 Sherman Transfer Co. HENRY SHERMAN, Manager Hacks, Carriages Baggage Chocked and Transferred Trucks an J Furniture Wagons' Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped. HATS TRIMMED FREE Mrs, Ingleton has commenced a closing out sale of everything except HATS. It includes Coats, Wrappers, Skirts, Underwear, Shirt Waist. Stock ings, Notions, and all Ladles' and Children'! Furnishing Goods. WELCH BLOCK. New Style Restaurant Everything First Class. The Best the Market Affords. Open Day and Night Good Service. ASTORIA, OREGON 120 0th St. next door to Griffin Bros. snd sdjolnlnf the Office Saloon HOTEL PORTLAND The Finest Hotel in the Northwest PORTLAND. OREGON. Don't Forget the GREEN STRIPE at the Eagle Dance Hall I P. A. PETERSON