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PAGE SIX THE MORNING 'ASTORIAN, SUNDAY, JUNE 19, 1904. r mm ig 111 decoiuie Y0UR rooms. See our burlaps, Leathers, Lincrusta, Wood Imitations, Crown Mouldings, Plate and Picture Rails, Etc. B. F. ALLEN 8 SON, 365-367 Commercial Street NEW RECORD FOR CHINOOK Bar Dredge Surpasses All Per formances by Taking Out 9000 Tons of Sand. HAS BEEN STEADILY AT WORK PHONE 2175 BED OPEN DAY AND NIGHT The Astoria Restaurant MAN HIXG, Proprietor SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNERS Fine Meals Served at all hours. Oysters Served in any Style. Game In Season. We Guarantee the Best Meal in the City. 399 Bond Street, Cor. 9th Astoria, Oreg'on (Cigars In AU Brqnds 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. 539 Commercial Street -114 Eleventh Street AN ASTORIA PRODUCT Pale Bohemian Beer Best In The Northwest North Pacific Brewing Co. B8U88tt 88 888888888 88 tttttttt!:t!!ttt8ttlttttt8ZXatt 8 8 8 8 8 The i Palace Cafe The Best Restaurant s Regular Meals. 25 Cents Sunday Dinners a Specialty Everything- tbe Market Affords 8 8 8 8 8 tt 888888888888888888888888888888888888 Palace Catering Company S Brooks & Johnson, Proprietors. Phone No. 831 THE WIGWAM CIS 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 Slue Her Itcturn From Port land She Has Not Lost a Day and Is Making Kxclleiit Progress at the Bar. The big bar dredge Chinook, which Is cutting a hole through the obstruc tion at the mouth of the Columbia river, has finally got down to ml work, and since her return from Port land, where she was repaired, the steamship has not lost a day, except that time occupied in coaling, Every day she has been dredging away on the bar,, and the effect of her un broken work Is already becoming ap parent Friday was the greatest day in the history of the vessel. She made five trips out to sea, carrying away dur ing the day the enormous quantity of more than 6Q0O cubic yards of sand fully 9000 tons. Never before In the history of dredging has this rec ord been equaled, and It Is probable the Chinook's trformance will not m be dupHeated. The officers are highly gratified with the result of Friday's work, and are now even more sanguine of the great utility of their ship than they previously had been. The Chinook has been quite success ful in her efforts to deepen the river entrance, and pilots report that in several places the depth is now two feet greater than It was before the dredge commenced work. The Chinook Is still working on the abrupt ridge, or hump, on the bar, and it Is the hope of the officers that this obstruction will soon be entirely obliterated. Meantime the work of extending the Jetty Is going ahead with all possible speed. Rock deliveries amount to 2500 tons dally, by water and by rail, and, while the engineers could handle more stone, the deliveries are great enough to Insure permanent results before winter sets In to delay work. The bar Improving department is evidently out for a record this summer, and by the end of September the river entrance will be deep enough to accommodate at any time the big ships which will ply out of this port to the orient and European ports. Pears Pretty boxes and odors are used to sell such soaps, as no one would touch if he saw them un disguised. Beware of a soap that depends on something . outside of it. Pears', the finest soap in the world is scented or not as you wish ; and the money is in the merchan dise, not in the box. Established over too years. BRIBED AN AGENT. New York Man Tampered With Seoret Service. New York. June 18. Charged with bribing secret service agent and con fesslng the charge to be true, Cosmo Ranalll, a deputy In the office of Geo. W. Morgan, superintendent of elec tions, has been landed in Jail. His sr rest grew out of an investigation Into naturalisation frauds among the Ital ian workers on the street cleaning de partment The prisoner was formerly foreman In thnt department, and upon belnj? fcfpronched told the secret service agents he had several clients willing to pay $100 for their positions and Immunity from prosecution for procuring false naturlxatlon papers. In the presence of witnesses, he Is said to have paid the detectives $200 for two of these clients, the cases against whom were dropped. He was Immediately arrested and pleaded guilty before Commissioner Shields. Monument to Csptain Fulton. A suitable monument Is to be erect ed over the grave of the late Captain N. Fulton, who was master of the British ship Ancalos. Captain Fulton was accidentally killed last December while his ship was moored at the Portland flouring mills. He had been ashore visiting with friends, and had started to board his vessel when his foot slipped and he fell between the side of his ship and the wharf. Cap tain Crowe of Portland at once wrote the full details of the accident to Mrs. Fulton, who resides near London, and recently she wrote and asked that a monument be erected over Captain Fulton's grave. He was burled in the Rlvervlew cemetery. New Style Restaurant Everything First Class. The Best the Market Affords. Open Day and Night Good Service. Marina Notes. The steamer Aberdeen has finished a part cargo of 500,000 feet of lumber. She Is finishing with piling at Rainier, The steamship Elder Is to be con verted into an oil-burner. The old barkentine Northwest has completed a cargo of 500,000 feet of lumber. She Is bound for San Pedro and will arrive down the river today, The steamship Columbia arrived yes terday from San Francisco. The schooner Virginia arrived yes terday from San Francisco to load lumber cargo. The steamer Sue H. Elmore arrived yesterday from Tillamook. Then the Boy 8poke. A car was going through La Salle street tunnel, when the conductor be gan to collect the fares. About half way down the car sat a prim, elderly woman. Beside her was a curly-headed boy, with a mischievous expression in his blue eyes. The woman paid her fare.' The conductor hesitated. "That boy's over age, madam!" he said. "What do you mean?" she asked. "He's over 5 years old." "Why, I guess he Is," she said, turn ing around and looking at hlrn. The boy laughed. And he takes up a seat the same as bigger folks," the conductor went on. "So he does," replied the lady. "Madam, you'll have to pay his fare." "I don't see why," Indignantly. "He's your boy and" The small boy could no longer re strain himself. 'I don't belong to her," he said, laughing; and he gave me conductor his nickel, but the woman somehow didn't seem to enjoy the mistake. Chicago Tribune. MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BEST 15-CENT MEAL. You can always find the bast 1B-ont meal In tha city at the Rising Sun ' restaurant, No. 612 Commercial (tract Limp Coal -Largs Lumps 'Ring up 8. Elmore A Co., Main 1961, and or dcr a ton cf Ladyimlth aoal. They deliver it. Select lump coal. JAPANESE 000OS. New stook cf fancy goods Just arrived at Yokohama Basaar. Call and see the latest novelties from Japan. PIANO TUNER. For good, reliable plana work see your local tuner. Th. Frtdrlokson. 2071 Bond street 'Phone Rad 8074. FOR RENT Three nicely furnished rooms, single or an sultei price moderate. No. 1321 Franklin avenue. WANTED Boy to makeWmeclJ'SsT ful around our office.. Address Man ager Morning Astorlan. Pirst'Class meal for 18o nloe cake, coffee, pic, or doughnuts, 6a. U. t restaurant, 434 Bend street For Ssle-At Qaaton'a feed stable, en Colfax retlar feed millj on 20 hors. power motor and starter beat belt Ing, shafting and pulleys, and an Fairbanks floor stalest also an butcher' wall Male. Union mad hasting stoves, hom man ufaeturcd and very stov parfect, at Montgomery' tin and plumbing store, 429 Bond street 'Phon 1031. Upper Astoria tte a plae where ycu an get a fin glass cf beer, as good wins and liquor a you can find any plao In th city. HARRY JONES. Opposite North Paolflo Brewery Alderbrook Transfer Company Baa gag transferred and wood fur nlshsd. Order roe!vd at Gaston's stable. Phon Main 1671. E. L. Qeddes, Mgr. wood, wooa WOOD. Cord wood, mill wood, box wood, any kind of wood at lowest prloes. Kelly, th transfer man. 'Phon 2211 Black, Barn en Twelfth, opposite opera house. Standard portabl and adjustable ahowsr bath, finest mad, prle $13. Only two earewa to put In plae. John A, Montgomery, tinner and plumber, 42S Bond trL Phon 1031. Wanted Several Industrious person In ssoh tat to trsvsl for nous stabllshed 11 ysara and with targ capital, to call upon marohant and agents for successful and profit able Una, Permanent engagement Weekly cash salary cf $24 and all traveling expenses and hotel bills advanced In cash sseh week. In perlenoe not essential. Mention ref erence and inolose selfaddresssd envelope. National, Caxton Bldg Chicago, For nloe furnished rooms and ale two housekeeping rooms.. Inqulr Mr. Lcnhsrt 211 Bond St Notlc to Contractor. Notice ia hereby given that the County Court of Clatsop County, Ore gon, will receive sealed bids, until I o'clock p. m. on the 30th day of June, 1904, and opened Immediately there after, for th construction of ths su-super-structure, Interior finish, etc., and for steam heating of the Clatsop county Court House, to b erected on Block 23, between 7 and I Commercial and Duane atreets, in th City of Astoria, Oregon, prepared by Edgar M. Lasa rus, architect. No. MS Worcester block, Portland, Oregon. Each bid must be accompanied by a cortlfled check In the aum of 5 per cent of the amount of the bid, that the bidder will enter into a contract Special Excursion to th World' 1 Fair, Th Denver & Rio Grande, In con nection with th Missouri Pacific, will run a aerie of personally conducted excursions to th world' fair during June. These excursions will run through to St Louis without change of cars, making abort stops at principal points enroute. Th first of these ex curslona will leave Portland June 7th, and the second June 17th. Th rat from Astoria will be I47.G0 to St Loula and return. Excursionist going via th Denver A Rio Grande have th privilege of returning via a different rout. ' This la th most pleaaant way. 120 llth St- next door to Griffin Bros. and adjoining the Office Saloon ASTORIA. OREGON Fresh and Brig'ht and full of news from far and near are the j.ages of THE MORN I KG ASTORIAN. Itsnum ber f readers is rapidly increasing, and it is acknowledged to be th beeUewEpaper Attorit Las evsr had. Do you ADYERTJSEin it GONG TO THE FAIR. What to Do If You Desire Practical Information, If you contemplate visiting the St Loula Exposition, to secure reliable In formation as to railroad service, the lowest rates and tbe best routes. Alt" as to the local conditions in St. Louis, hotels, etc., etc. If you will write the undersigned, stating what information you desire the same will be promptly furnished. If we do not have It on band, will secure it for you if possible, and with out any expense to you. Address B. H. TRMBULL, Commercial Agent, 142 Third street Portland, Or. , A Boy and Not Catching. A Concord (N. II.) kindergarten teacher tells the following story of a recent experience thnt she had with one of the little tots. The rules re quire when a child reports Illness In the family that the teacher shall find out whether such Illness Is contagious or not, and It Is customary to send the child home for a statement of facta. The other morning one of the younger boys reported that "his mamma was sick." He was sent home to find out the nature of the Illness and soon re turned with the Information. "Mamma says It ain't catching." "That won't do," replied the teacher, "You must go home and find out and then come and tell me Just what Is the matter with your mamma." Pretty soon the boy came toddling back into the room: "Teacher," saia he, "mamma says It's all right. She says It's a boy, and it ain't catching. New York Commercial. if his bid is accepted, and tha right to ' weI, M th, mo,t Mlgmu rout,( t9 reject any ana ui bias is Hereby re served. Dated at Astoria, Oregon, Jun 8. 1904. By order of th County Court J. C. CLINTON, County Clerk. The time for submitting bids accord ing to the above notice is hereby ex tended to li o'clock, noon, July 7th, 1904. J. C. CLINTON, Clerk. Astoria, Or., June 17, 1904. cross th continent. Th stops ar ranged give an opportunity to visit tha various points of interest In and' about Salt Lake City, Denver and Kansas City. If you wish to accom pany on of these excursions writ at one to W. C. McBrlde, 124 Third street Portland, for sleeping car reservations. THE LOUVRE A First Class Concert Hall - Finest Rcsprt In The City ADMISSION FREE ATTRACTIVE PROGRAM CHANGE WEEKLY Seventh and Astor Streets CHARLES WIRKKALA, Prop. YOU MUST EAT But then there's the fear of the pain and distress that always follows. Why not strengthen the stomach by taking Hostetter's Stomach Bitters and be able to enjoy your meals. It Is far above any other medicine as a atomach strengtbener and blood purifier and never falls to cure Poor Appetite, Dye- . m a. pspsia, indigestion, riaiuiency, pioai- ng, Heartburn, Headache and Nausea. Try It and see for yourseir At all Druggists. HOSTETTER'S STOMACH BITTERS. Always Open, Day or Night RUSSIAN, TURKISH or TUB , THE PALACE BATHS ASTORIA IRON WORKS JOHN FOX, Pres. and Supt. V.h, BISHOP, Secretary A. L. FOX, Vice President. ASTORIA 8A VINOS BANK, Treat Designers and Manufacturers of THR LATEST IMPROVED CANNING MACHINERY, MARINE ENGINES AND BOILERS. COMPLETE CANNERY OUTFITS FURNISHED. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. Foot of Fourth Street, - - ASTORIA, OREGON. 433 Commercial Street Phone Main 121 Sherman Transfer Co. HENRY SHERMAN, Manager Hacks, Carriages Baggage Checked and TransferredTrucks and Furniture Wagons Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped.