I AU Li 7. illi i i i . THE MORNING ASTORIAN, SATURDAY, JUNE 11, 1904. PAGE SEVm. 0 K. Georgi, fruldtnt, Go, W. Wamn, Vlo-Prtildcnt, C R, fllljlm, AiH. Guhlw. The Astoria National Bank - ASTORIA, OREGON. DIRECTORS GEO.n.OK0IMlK. GEO. W.WAIIBKN, W. 11, BARKER, AUa.HCllEftNECKNAU. L. MANSUlt. mncim corresfondenti. Flrtl NUinl Bunk I'oi-OhikI, Owm. t'ootluenlal NoUoual BmU.CIilomju. Hunk of Htm York. N. B A . Nf.fr York Crocker-Koulwortli Kt, Bunk, H. y. First National Bank of Astoria ESTABLISHED 1886 Capital and Surplus $100,000 ASTORIA SAVINGS BANK Capital l'M la 910000. Surplua and Undivided Frofiti 25.000 Transacts a general banking bualneaa. I ale roe t paid on time dapoalU. J. Q. A. BOWLBY, 0. 1. TETEltSON, FRANK PATTON, J. W. OARNEB, IWdwi Vie TrealdoDt Cashier. AaatCaiHer 168 TENTH STREET, ASTORIA, ORE. CENTRAL MEAT MARKET ""' (1. W. Morton and Jobn Fobrman, Proprietora. CHOICEST FRESH AND SALT MEATH. - PROMPT DELIVERY. 54a Commercial St. Phone Main 321. GOING TO THE FAIRT What to Do If You Deslra Practical Information. If you contemplate YlalUng Ua Bt Loula EipoalUon, to aocure rellablt In formation aa to railroad aervloa, tha lowest rates) and the boat routes. Alao as to the local condition In Bt Loula; hotel, ota. ato. If you wtU writ the undersigned, ctatlnf what Information you deelre, the aem will bt promptly furnlabad. If wo do not fcava It on hand, will ecur It for you If poaaJbla, and with out any tipanaa to you. Addros ;' ; ' .. ! a it TRUMBULL. Commercial Agent 141 Third ami. Portland, Or. Ctartling Evidence. Fresh testimony In frtat quantity la conatanUy coming In, declaring Dr. King's Now Dlacovery for Consump tlon, Coughs and Colda to ba unequal d. A recont eipresslon from T. J. McFarUnd, Bentorvllle, Va., serves a example. Ha writes: "I had Bron chills for three yeara and doctored all the time without being benefited. Then I began taking Dr. King's New Dlacov ery, and a few bottlea wnoiiy curea me." Equally effective In curing all Lung and Throat troubles, Coneump - tlon. Pneumonia and Grip. , Guaran teed by Chaa. Rogers. Druggist Trial bottlea free; regular alaea, 6O0 and $1.00. The Northern Paclflo Railway Com pany will placa round trip tlcketa from Portland to Bt Loula and return on account of tha world'a fair on aula aa foliowa: . June 10th, 17th and 18th, July 1t, 2nd and Srd. August 8th, Oth and 10th. Sept 6th, 6th and 7th. October Srd, 4th and 6th. Tha round trip rata to St Loula and return from Portland wlU ba 107.10, Tlcketa will ba good for return via any direct Una. A round trip rata of 17150 will alao ba made from Portland to Chicago and return. If a passenger desire to taka In both Chicago and 8t Loula tha round trip rata will ba 171.00. AU tlcketa will bo good for 10, daya from data of Bale. Tlcketa will b aood going tea daya from data of aalo so that a limited atop-over can ba bad on the going trip and on the return trio paaaengera can atop at their plea uro west of the Missouri river or Bt Paul Theaa rates apply via direct lines, but If passengor wlahea to re turn through California tlcketa can be sold accordingly, but at an Increased rate of I1J.60 added to above. For any additional Information do sired, call or address A. D. Charlton, Assistant General Passenger Agent northern Paclflo By. 255 Morrison street corner of Ird, Portland, Ore. ; If it is worth while business at all, it is worm wn to do a lot of it to do And this means always a proportionate amount of news- paper space. ST GOING EA TRAVEL IS GENUINE PLEASURE ON Baltimore 66 Ohio R. R. ROYAL BLUE TRAINS BETWEEN Chicago and New York via WASHINGTON, D. C. , Finest and Fastest series of trains in the world. Palatial Coach es, Pullman Buffet Parlor and Drawiug Room Cars. The Finest Dining Car Service In the' World. Is operated by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. B. Eli AUSTIN, General Pass. m - Chicago, II!. LOST HER EYESIGHT School Girl of Peoria, Illinois, Who Made Great Record, Has Gone Blind at Study. SAY THAT THERE IS HOPE Phyalclana Say Tlicy Will lie tore Her 8lht and That llllndaeaii WaaKeault ' of Overwork. Chicago, Juno 10. A dispatch to the Tribune from Peoria, Ullnoia, aavs: "Myrtle Berrr, aged II, a member of the graduating class of th Peoria high school, baa become totally blind while at her studies. Sho never waa altSlcted before, and surgeons believe her affliction la temporary and could be relieved by local treatment This, however, - Is refused.ber parents not believing In doctors. Dangers With Histories. Senator Quay of Pennsylvania waa a collector of Indian relics, and took great Interest also In autographs, cotna and stimps. Often, though, ho ridiculed, good naturedly, collectors' hobbles. Ho waa showing a reporter hla In dlon robes one day. Tha young man took up a curious antique dagger that lay on a buhl table. "This dagger must bo very old," he said. "Has It a history r "It has Indeed." said Senator Quay. It la the dagger that Macbeth thought ho saw, A descendant of Macbeth gave It to mo In Scotland several yeara ago." Senator Quay smiled. "There la only one dagger I would trade this for, and that la a dagger thatuaed to hang on the wall In Alpphonse Karra study," ho aald. "Karr, In ono of his stories, had poked a good deal of fun at a woman named Colet Mmo. Colet, enraged at being made a butt of, stabbed Karr. He, on his recovery, hung the dagger she had stabbed him with abovo. his dealc with this Inscription beneath It:" "'Presented to Alphonae Karr by Mme. Colet In the back". New York Tribune. Heard In a Picture Shop. Jesse Lewiehon Is a collector of pic tures. The other day he waa convers ing with Robert Henri, the painter, "Art galleries and exhibitions," Mr. LewUohn wild, "are Interesting places to haunt I wlHh I had noted down all the odd comments I have heard In them. "Only last week I stood behind two young women from the country In a Fifth avenue picture shop. One of them called the other's attention to an at rocious animal piece. "'Two Dogs; After Landseer,' she read from the frame. 'I can see the two dogs, but where Is Landseer?" "The other young woman studied the painting closely. '"Where Is her ahe aald. T guesa this must be one of them puzzle pic tures.'" New York Tribune. An Example of True Laziness, President Cowry of the Western Union Telegraph Company holds that laziness, more than alcohol or anything cine, la responsible for tbo failures that Ten and women make of their lives. 'Take the tramp," aald President Clowry ono day. "What Is the tramp's dominant trait? Is it not laziness? You may say the tramp '. fond of liquor. s Well, i answer that ho la fonder of Idlenea. He could swim In liquor if ho w. uld work for It But ho will not wotd. "All failures are lazy. But the laziest failure Is the tramp. A tramp knocked at the back door of my cousin's farm In Vermont one hot afternoon, "Lady,' he said to the cook, 'will yo spare a poor feller a drink of water V "'Certainly,' she answered, 'Here's a tumbler, and there's the pump "Thank you. kindly,' said the trim p. 'And now. If you'll Just work the handle wo shan't be long New York Tribune. The Rule of the Game. They were playing a little social game of poker in the parlor, the young gentleman acting aa Instructor to the ladles. , It is not your turn to bet now, Miss Primlelgh," be remarked, "you have the advantage of not having to bet until the othera have all said." "Why so?" she Inquired. "Because you have the age on us," be responded. She waa bis bitterest enemy from that time on. New Orleans Times-Democrat A Matter Easily Understood. A. H. Hummel, the lawyer, waa din ing with a group of actors. Apropos of a certain breach of promise suit, one of the actors ex claimed: '1 can't understand how an honor able woman can jilt a man and at the mme time keep the engagement ring gave her." That ia very simple," said Mr. Hummel. "The woman has changed her opinion of the man, but she ad mires the ring aa much aa ever." N. Y. Tribune A Persian Pessimist Dr. Richard T. Gotthell of Columbia university has a broad knowledge of oriental tales and proverbs. Dr. Gotthell was condemning pesaim ism one day at Columbia. "Pessimism," he aald, "Is as old as the hills. Mankind baa always recog nlzed it and has always derided it "There Is a Persian story about a pessimist This story is so old that no date can be assigned to It It con cerns a pessimistic farmer. "'Good friend,' a visitor said to the farmer, you are fortunate this year He pointed to the heavy and rich grain fields spreading as far as the eye could see. 'You can't grumble he went on, 'about your crop this season, eh? "No whined the pessimist but a crop like this Is terribly wearing on the soli" N. Y. Tribune. A WOMAN'S BACK. The Aches and Pains Will Disappear If This Advice Is Followed. A woman's back has many aches and pains. Most times 'tis the kidneys' fault Backache Is really kidney ache. Thafa why Doan'a Kidney Pills cure It Many women know this. Read what one has to say about St Mrs. Painter, wife of J. W. Painter, expressman, living at 310 East Seventh street, Portland, says: "I have had more or less kidney trouble all my life. When quite a young girl I had a severe spell of sickness, and all who knew me thought I was going to die. I Anally recovered, but ever after my kidneys bothered me and I have suf fered at times terribly. I could no more lie on my left side than I could fly, and could not stoop to pick any thing oft the floor without working myself up gradually by placing my hands on my hips. In addition to this there were headaches, dizziness and trouble with the kidney secretions, for all of which I doctored and used more than one remedy aald to be a sure cure for auch annoyances. Nothing brought me relief compared with that received from Doan'a Kidney Pills. The results stamp that remedy aa one fully up to representations made for It" Emphatic endorsement can be had right here In Astoria. Drop into Chas. Rogers' drug store and ask what cus tomers report Sold for 6O0 per box by all drug gists. Foster - MUburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y., sole agents for the United States. ' ; ' - ' Remember the name Doan's and take no substitute. THE FAIR ROUTE, via Chicago or New Orleans to St Louis, is one that gives you the most for your 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 ua before making final arrangements We can offer the choice of at least a dozen different routes, B.. II. TRUMBULL, Commercial Agent 143 Third street Portland, Oregon. J. C. LINDSEY, T. F. & P. A. 143 Third street Portland, Ore. F. B. THOMPSON, F. & P. A. Room L Colman Bldg, Seattle, Wash The Worldo 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 Missurt Paclflo Railway, which, on account of its various routes and gate ways, haa been appropriately named The World'a Fair Route." Passengers from the northwest take the Missouri Paclflo trains from Den ver or Pueblo, with the choice of either going direct through Kansas City, or via Wichita, Fort Scott and Pleasant HU1. Two trains dally from Denver and Pueblo to St Loula without change, carrying alt classes of modern equip ment Including electrlo lighted obser vation parlor cafe dining cars. Ten dally trains between Kansas City and St. Louis. Write or call on W. C. McBrlde, gen eral agent 134 Third street Portland, for detailed information and illustrat ed literature. Terrible plagues, those itching, pest ering diseases of the ekln. Put an end to misery. Doan'a Ointment curea At any drug store. T " Cash Register, ' I For Sale. Good as new will sell cheap for cash. Apply to C," care of ASTORIAN. Famous Trains The Southwest Limited Kansas City to Chicago, The Overland Limited to Chicago via Omaha, The Pioneer Limited St. Paul to Chscago, run via Chicaeo. Milwaukee & St. Paul Rail wav Each route offers numerous attractions. The principal thing .to insure a quick, comfortable trip east is to see that your tickets read via the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway. If. S. ROWE. General Agent 134 Third Street, Portland STEAMER SUE H. ELMORE The Largest; Staunchest, Steadiest and most Seaworthy vessel ever on this route. Best of Table and State Room Accommo- dations. Will make round trip every five days between Astoria AND Tillamook Connecting at Astoria with the Oregon Railway & Navigation Co. and Astoria & Columbia River R. R. for Portland, San Francisco and all points East. For freight and passenger rates apply to SAMUEL ELMORE & Co. General Agents, Astoria, Or. OR TO A. , C. R. R. Co., Portland, Or. Pacific Navigation Co., Tillamook, Or. O. R. (SL N. Co., Portland, Or.