' PAGE SIX. THE MORNING ASTORIAN, THURSDAY, JUNE 23, 1901. r D0 II NOW! DECORATE See our Burlaps, Leathers, Lincrusta, 'Wood Imitations, '. . Crown Mouldings, Plate and Picture Rails, Etc B. F. ALLEN 0 SON, 365-367 Commercial Street m Tobacco a ygars In All Oratids and Sizes We hare them in stock. The Trade supplied at absolutely bottom prices. Wo have added a Pipe Repairing Department. Best work in this line. WILL NAIM80N 530 Commercial Street -114 Eleventh Street PHONE 2175 RED OPEN DAT AND NIGHT The Astoria Restaurant MANHING, Proprietor SPECIAL SUNDAY DINNERS Fine Meal Served at til hours. Oysters Served in any Style. Game in Season. We Guarantee the Best Meal in the City. 399 Bond Street, Cor. 9th. N Astoria, Oregon AN A5T0RIA PRODUCT Pale Bohemian Beer Best In The Northwest North Pacific Brewing Co. aaaaonaa 8 a a a The . Palace i Cafe 8888aaaaaaaa aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa The Best Restaurant jj a Refular Meals, 25 Cents Sunday Dinners a Specialty Everything the Market Affords a a Palace Catering Company I aaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa 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 New Style Restaurant Everything First Class. The Best the Market Affords. Open Day and Night Good Service. BO nth St. ntxt door to Griffin Bros. and adjoin!! tht Offlct Saloon ASTORIA, OREGON Fresh and Bright and mi news from and near are the pages of THE MORNING ASTORIAN Its num ber of readers is rapidlj increasing, and it is acknowledged to be th btstiewspsfer Astoria has eter had. Dq ym ADTERT JEjn it NEWSPAPER MAN KILLED Russians Murder Colonel Edward Emerson, New York World Correspondent. TRIED TO PASS THE LINES Real Story of Ilia Death Will Perhaps Never II Known Inquiry Will lie Made at Once. i Seattle. June 22. The facta loading up to the shooting of Colonel Edwin Emerson Jr., war correspondent of the Xew York World anil the Seattle Pout Intelligencer In the far eaat are re lated by R, I. Dunn, correspondent In Core, for an, American weekly maa- alne. wha reached ihla city tonight Mr. Dunn made thla statement after being Informed that Colonel Emeraon waa dead: "Colonel Emeraon aa a military man, waa well aware of the poaklon occu pied by the Japanese Midlers. Some time ago he made the announcement mat ne intended to go through the Russian lines and work from that vantage point. "When It came to the ears of the Japanese military authori ties that Emerson Intended to take thla atep an officer approached an- other representative of Emerson's paper and Informed him that If he took such a atep the government could scarcely be further responsible for his safety. "I contemplated a move similar to that outlined by Mr. Emerson.'' said Mr. Dunn, "but the Japanese made It clear to me that It would not h for me to proceed. "Emeraon held papers which would have carried him through the Russian lines in safety. In view of then fasts I am inclined to think the real story ) of his deatfc has not been learned." Correct Clothes for Men -t 1 i-riHAT makes you ttVW stylish? Not so much your clothes as the way you wear them. The same suit or overcoat CvwnM we. 4. a a us on another man might not be becoming, and ou d say he was not well dressed. his label Jjpdjjenjamin5(j MAKERS 0 NgWVORK b on clothes that make any man look stylish 1 so correct, in fact, that many exclusive tailors copy their graceful lines and simple beauty. Canal to flna ctntonvmadt la aB but prke. Tht maker' guarantaa, and urs, with mry garment we art Cxchulvt Distributor! In Ihla city. Russians Lose Boats. Tokio, June 22. (S p. m.) The Jap anese captured a Junk leaving Port Arthur yesterday. June 21, and the Chinamen on board say that a few days ago two Russian torpedo boat destroy ers and the steamer Shlntalpln struck mines at the entrance to the harbor and sank. One hundred and forty lives were lost, according to their account The Man Who Attracta Business. A sunny man attracts buHlnew bug- ceas; everybody likes to deal with agreeable, cheerful people. We In stinctively shrink from a crabbed.croHH, contemptible character, no matter how able-he may be. We would rather do a little leas business or nay a little more for our goods, and deal with an optimist. Succens. and to double your power to do good work? Does It pay to put Iron Into the blood and to absorb granite atrength from the everlasting hills? Does It pay to renew the buoyancy and lightheadedness, the spontaneity and enthusiasm of youth? Does It pay to get In tune with the Infinite by drinking In the medicinal tonic from the everlasting hills? Does It pay to get rid of your nag ging, rasping disposition so that you can attract people Instead of repelling them ? Does It pay to get rid of some of our narrow prejudices, hatreds, and peal ouslea that are encouraged by the strenuous city life? Does It pay to add to the comfort and happiness of ourselvea and those about us by being brighter and more cheerful ourselves? MISCELLANEOUS'! BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES BEST 18-CENT MEAL You tan always find tht bait 18-cent meal In the eity at tht Rising Sun restaurant, No. 612 Commercial atrttt Lump Coal Large Lump Ring up 8. Elmore A Co., Main 1901, and or (tor a ton of Ladyamlth teat. They deliver it., fisteot lump eoal. JAPANESE Q00D8. Nave ateok of fancy goodt Just arrived at Yokohama Baiaar. Call and aet tht latest novsltlee from Japan. PIANO TUNER. Far good, reliable plant work see your looal tuner, Th. Frtdrlokten. 2071 Bond street 'Phone Red 8074. FOR RENT Three nlotly furnished rooms, tingle or eri suite) prises moderate. No. 1328 Franklin avenue. WANTED Boy to maka hTmteiniet. ful around tur office.. Addrttt Man. agii- Morning Aitorlan. First-class mtal for 1S nlot cake, sorJes, pit, tr doughnuts,' It, U. S. restaurant, 434 Bond ttreet For SaltAt Gaston't feed ttablt, en. Colfax roller fted mill ont 20 hortt powtr motor and ttarttr box belt. Ing, shafting and pulleys, and on Falrbanka floor tealtti alee tn butchert wall tea lea. Union made heating stovss,hom man ufaoturad and vary ttevt ptrfett, at Montgomery'! tin and plumbing store, 425 Band street. 'Phtna 1031. Upptr Astoria bat a plaet where you tan gtt fine glata of beer, at good wlntt and llquort at you tan find any plaet In th alty. HARRY JONES. Oppotltt North Psoitis Brewery. Alder brook Transfer Company Bag. gagt transferred and Wood fur nlahed. Order received at Qatton't stable. Phona Main 1671. E. L Geddet, Mgr. WOOD. WOOD, WOOD. Cord wood, mill wood, box wood, any kind of wood at lowest prioss. Kelly, th transfer man. 'Phone 2211 Blaok, Barn on Twelfth, oppotitt Optra house.. Standard portabla and adjustable ihowtr- bath, flnttt made, prlet $18. Only two ttrtwt to put In plat. John A. Montgomery, tinner and plumber, 2S Bend street. Phent 1031, Wanted Several IndustHout person In aaeh ttatt tt travel for hous titabllahtd 11 years and with largt osplt.l, to call upon merchant and agtntt for tueetaaful and profit, able Una. Permanent tngtgtmtnt Weekly cash salary f $24 and all travtllng expenses and hotel bill advanced In task eaoh week. Ex perleno not astentlal. Mention ref. trenot and Inclose aelf.addressed nvelops. National, Caxton Bldg, Chicago. For nlot furnished roomt and alt two housekeeping rooms.. Inquire Mrs, Lenhart, 211 Bond St Does a Vacation Pay? Does it pay to regain your cheerful personality? Does it pay to sip power from Its very fountain head? Does It pay to Increase your creative power and originality? Does it pay to get a firmer grip on your business or profession? Does It pay to regain your lost con fidence by up-building your health? Do you want to get rid of the scars land stains of the year's campaign? Will a fresh vigorous brain serve you better than a fagged, jaded one? Does It pay to exchange flaccid, stif fened muscles for strong, elastic ones? Does it pay to get a new grip on life The Fable of the Four Men. "1 got off a street car this morning,' said a doctor to me, "and, being in no hurry, I began moralising on the ac tions and probable character of there men who had alighted just ahead of me. The first one was even then half way down the block and was going on with such rapid strides that he had al ready put a couple of hundred yards between himself and the next man. 'There,' thought 1, 'goes a hustler n man who a bound to succeed in life.' The second man wns walking rather slower, and impressed me as one who would do fairly well, perhaps. In this world, nut the last fellow whs Junt dawdling along In the moHt shiftless sort of way. I very -u 1 1 k I y set him down for a loafer. "Just then another Idea came home to me. All three were ahead of me!" Hubert Mcliean Johnston, In Success. Nottoa to Contractors. Notice la hereby riven that tht County Court of Clatsop County, Ore gon, will receive sealed bids, until 2 0 clock p. m. on th 30th day of Junt, 1904, and opened Immediately there after, for tht construction of tht su-super-structure) Interior finish, etc., and for steam heating of the Clatsop county Court House, to be erected on Block 28, between 7 and I Commercial and Duane streets, In tht City of Astoria. Oregon, prepared by Edgar M. Laza rus, architect No. 665 Worcester block, Portland. Oregon. Each bid must be accompanied by a certified check In the sum of 5 per cent of the amount of the bid, that the bidder will enter Into a contract Special Excursion to tht World' 'Fair. Tht Denvtr A Rio Grande, In con nection with tht Missouri Pacific, will run a atrle of personally conducted excursion to. tht world' fair during Junt. Tbeat ftlCUrtflOrtal Will n IUII through to St. Louis without change of cars, making abort atop at principal polnta enroute. Th first f tbta tt- curslons will leave Portland Junt 7th, and tht aecond Junt 17th. Tht rat from Astoria will be 167.60 to St Loula and retura Excursionists nin .1. tht Denver tt Rio Grande have tht privilege of returning via different routt. Thla la tht most nleaasnt w. If his bid is aerentoA. nn.l lh ri..M inl retort nv .n,, .J, ,. WkV WWI M tl, dellh ltt. t - - - an hvivuj t U WILL SPEND A MILLION. No Dessert More Attractive Why tut gelatins and apend boms soaking, j sweetening, flavoring ! ana coloring when produce better resulte in two minutes? Everything In the package. Simply add hot water and set to eoel. It's perfection. Astir- prise to the housewife. Vo trouble, leas ex pense. Try it to-day. Ia Fosr Fruit Fl. em Lemeo, Outage, 8raw berry, Hasp mitt. At grocers. jo. GONG TO THE FAIR. What to Do If You Desire Praotioal Information. If yon contemplate visiting th St Leula Exposition, to aecur reliable In formation as to railroad service, the lowest rates and th beat routes. Abe as to tht local conditions In St Louis, hotels, etc., etc. If you will writt th undersigned, stating what Information you desire tht same will be promptly furnished. If wt dt not have It on hand, will secure It far you If possible, and with out any expense to you. Address X. H. TRMBULL, Commercial Ageat, Ul Third street. Portland, Ore. San Kranolsro, June 22. Fully II, 000,000 will be spent, by the United States government In the establish ment of a large coaling station at California City, Extensive wharfage, a masonry seawall, mammoth coal bins, chutes, tramways and quarters for offl cers and men stationed at the place are to be erected. The property, which Is sftuated In Marin county between Point Tlburon and California point, contains 63 acres 0 land, and Is nd mlrably situated for the purpose. I is well sheltered, has a fine fresh water supply and a level tract for the erec tion of buildings. Deep water extends close up to the shore, which will en able vessels of any size to anchor or dock. - served. Dated ut Astoria, Oregon, June t. 1904. By order of the County Court. J. C. CLINTON. County Clerk. The time for submitting bids accord ing to the above notice Is hereby ex tended 16 12 o'clock, noon, July 7th, 1904. J. C. CLINTON, Clerk. Astoria, Or., June 17, 1904. cross th continent Th stops ar ranged glv an opportunity to vlalt the varloua polnta of Interest n and about Salt Lake City, Denver and Kansae City. If you wish to accom pany one of these excursion write at once to W. C. McBrlde, 124 Third street, Portland, for sleeping car reservation. RATE WAR ON. Cunard Steamship Line Cuts Ratea to Europe. New York, June 22. East bound steamer rates have been reduced by the Cunard line from thla port. An nouncement has just been made that third class passengers will be accep ted to Liverpool, London, Glasgow and Belfast for $15. This Is a cut of near. ly one-half, as the old rate was 123 to $29.50 according to the claaa of the vessel. The new schedule establishes rate to other ports as follows: To Stockholm, 123; to Hamburg, Bremen, Rotterdam and antwerp, 27; to Aus trian ports, 26. Tht reduction by the Cunard came as a surprise to the other lines. Asked If there was any likelihood of the cut being met, one of the agents said advices were being awaited from the home office where tht matter is being considered. Always Open Day or Night RUSSIAN, TURKISH or TUB. ATIS THE PALACE BATHS ASTORIA IRON WORKS JOHN FOX, Pres. and Bunt F. I. BISHOP, Secretary A.I.KOX, Vice Prwildmit. AHTuKIA BAVJNUM BANK, Treat Designers and Manufacturers of THK LATKST IMPBOVED CANNING MACHINERY, MARINE ENGINES AND BOILERS. COMPLETE CANNERY OUTFITS FURNISHED. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. Foot of Fourth Street, .... ASTORIA, OREGON. 433 Commercial Street Phone HaIh i?i Sherman Transfer Co. HENRY SHERMAN, Manager Hack, Carriages Baggago Chocked and Transferred Trucks and Tl . ... tTT n. - r unuture wagons rianoa Moved, Boxed and Shipped. THE LOUVRE A First Class Concert Hall - . Fint n,w Tn r,-... wv v - .ug Ji I J ADMISSION FREE ATTRACTIVE PROGRAM CHANGE WEEKLY Seventh and Astor Streets CHARLF5 WICKkai a n. ""uriLn, nvjj.