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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1904)
PAGE SIX. PUT POISON IN PUDDING Two Are Dyin? and Third Is Crit ically III as Result of Fiend ish Plot. TWENTY NARROWLY ESCAPED Pudding Is Sent to a Theatrical . Hoarding House, but It Fail ed to Kt'su-li the Dinner . Table. New Yorfc, Nov. S. Two jwrsons who ate part of a pudding sent to a the t'ieal boarding house la west 43rd street are dying In Rooseveit hospi tal, a third is in a critical condition and the police are scouring tnat p-'irt of the city In an effort to locate the messenger who left the package at the door. It is believed that the sender of the package planned the death of the entire household with an Idea of revenge for some un kiicwn cause. Had the pudding reached the dinner table, as was In- Tou won't find anything to eat in It Don't you know the ordinances com pel separation? This is the food can. and here," poking a half-loaf of bread out of the heap with the point of her umbrella, "is a fine bit. hardly discol ored even. "Oh. don't think I mind doing this In the least!" she rattled on. catching sight of an Inexplicable expression on the old man's face. "I shall be only too glad if I can help yon. I'm Just on my way from church and I haven't anv change or Now here Is some thing else," spearing a limp banana with the end of the umbrella. "Oh. yes, I haven't a bit of false pride! Hy this time the old man had found his voice. "Madam"' he sputtered "madam," his excitement and Indigna tion reducing him to voluble explunu Hon. 'Tin not ook hit for mv break- uuiueniMiergeuc.irusmoriny mar fast, madam! And Til have you to or woman to work In Oregon, repre- understand these are my own barrels sent ing large munuruciui.ng -company. you're poking your umbrella Into. 1 Slry, $40 to $90 per montl.. paid week own this house and and-" expenses auvancea. Auaress, wun "Then whv " bewn the rood wo- stamp, J. H. Moore. AstorU. Ore. man, in amazement. "Because a fifty-dollar bill was I m. Egger has opened a tlower store swept up with some rubbish last night, in the Astor house building, where i and " I he has for sale choice cut owers, grow- WHY? Not let the world Know you are here? The Astorian will bring you and your needs together. ASK TUB AGENT FOR TICKET5 VIA For Sale Wheeler & Wilson sewing machine. Irop head. Idlest model I'sed six months. Call after 4 p. m at H Fifteenth, street. 'Oh, I beg your pardon!" stammered ln plants, ferns and shrubs. the woman, with heightened color, as designs furnished. she withdrew. And then to herself, "That Just the way! When one trie to do a little good In the world It's so Floral JEFFRIES TO SPAR THREE ROUNDS For rent Two nice, furnished rooms. One suitable for two persons. Address "A," care Astorian.' MISCELLANEOUS. C. J. TKICNCIIAUD Insurance, Commission and Shipping CUSTOMS HOUSE BROKER. Agent Wslls-Fargo and Northern Paclflo Express Companies. Cor. ELEVENTH and BOND 8T& AKIIJULEN, Merchant Tailor. OcoMent BuiMltig. JAPANESE GOODS New stock of fancy goods just arrived at Yokohama Bazaar. Call and see the latent novelties fmin Japan. . " . - -;! ' ' v v ' ' - ' a. - 'H. " ' ' - - ' ... . . . '.. - . ' , - , 4. g I v i'W W'WifJ i K " it m A fflWftW 1 The reserved seat sale for the production of "Davy Crlckett," with the famous Jim Jeffries In the title role, commences tomorrow morn ing at Griffin's. At 9 o'clock the boxsheet will be opened, and from Indi cations it Is evident that Fishers' will be packed Saturday night. Many Inquiries have been made for seats and Manager Selig expects to have the S. R. O. sign out before the curtain is raised. "Jeff" carries his own scenic equipment and is backed by a capable company. After the last act of the play he will "go on" for three rounds with Joe Kennedy, affording Astorians an opportunity of seeing the world's champion pugi list in action. tended the lives of a score of persons would have been Imperiled. The colored housekeeper, her son, who acts as bell boy, and another ne gro lad were the victims. They ate some of the pudding before meal time, A few moments later they were writh ing from the effects of arsenic pois oning. A young man left the pudding at the door, saying it had been sent by a caterer in a nearby street. Fortu nately for the boarders, the next meal was some hours away and a whole sale poisoning was averted. UNAPPRECIATED BENEVOLENCE. The Lady Had a Good Heart but Mis took the Man. It happened early Sunday morning on one of the New York cross streets, where block after block of brown faced dwellings with high steps dally present their row of garbage barrels' upon the front pavement. A thin, sour-faced old man in a frayed and shiny alpaca coat was turning over the contents of one of these recep tacles Just as a plump, benevolent looking woman chanced to be passing. ' "My good man," she exclaimed in a voice full of pity and solicitude, 1aat )p the trash can, you haro there! apt to turn out to be the wrong per son!" !iMPi D ELIGHTtUL ROUTE AY LIGHT RIDE rZZY CRAGS . EEP CANONS A GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY Sea nature in all be glorious beauty, and then the acme of man's handi work. The first Is found along the line of the Denver A Rio Grande Ralirosd, the latter at the St. Louis World's Fair. Tour trip wIL' be one of pleas ure make the most of it For Infor mation and illustrated literature write W. C. HcBRIDE, Gen. Ag't. Portland, Or. The original Jno. A. Moler has I opened one of his famous barber col leges at 644 Clay street, San Fran cisco. Special Inducements this month; positions guaranteed; tuition earned while learning. Write correct num ber, 644 Clay street, San Francisco. Two more rooms for rent over the Star, theater. For rent Nine-room house. Inquire 1st Astoria National bank. For Rent Furnished front room, 140 Fourth street, corner Commercial. BEST 15 CENT MEAL. You can always find the best 15-cent meal in the city at the Rising Sun Restaurant 612 Commercial St. first-class MEAL for 15c; nico cake, coffee, pio, or doughnuts, 5c, at U. S. Restaur- ant. 434 Rond St. The World's Pair Route. Those anticipating an eastern trip, or a visit to the Louisiana Purchase exposition at St Louis, cannot afford to overlook the advantages offered b the Mlssurl Paclflo Railway, which, on account of Its various routes and gate ways, has been appropriately named The World's Fair Route." Passenger from the northwest take the Missouri Paclflo trains from Pen ver or Pueblo, with the choice of either solng direct through Kansas City, or via Wichita, Fort Scott and Pleaaant Hill. Two trains dally from Denver and Pueblo to 8t Louie without change, carrying all classea of modern equip tnent Including electrlo llgntod obser vatlon parlor cafe dlnUig cars. Ten dally trains between Kansas City and St. Louis. Write or call on W. C. McBrlde, gen era! agent, 114 Third atreet, PortHnd, for detailed Information and lllustrat ed literature. A.& C. R. R. TIME CARD. EFFECTIVE SEPT. 4, 1904. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. FREDERICK V. MOHN, M. D. Phyiicisn and Surgeon. Office and residence, over Peterson & Brown's. Office hours: 9 to 11:30 a. m., and 2 to 4:30 p. m.; evenings, 6 to 8. Sundsys By Appointment DR. J. A. REGAN Dentist Office over A. V. Allen's Store, Office hours, 9 to 12 and 1 to 6. PIANO TUNER. For good reliable piano work see your local tuner, Th. Fred rickson, 2071 Rond Street. ' Phono Red 2074 Leave PORTLAND Arrive 8iKls.ni j Portland Uotoo) ll.llla.in 7.00p.ro ) depot tor Aturia tt.40p.in Leave ASTORIA Arrive 7.45 a in j for Portland and 8 10 p m wsy points 11.30 a.m 10.30 p m SEASIDE DIVISION Leave WOOD! WOOD! WOODi Cord wood, mill wood, bos wood, any kind of wood at lowest prlbss. Kelly, Leave the transfsr msn. 'Phone 2211 Blsok, 1 Bsrn on Twelfth, opposite opera house. ASTORIA Arrive To Spokifle, 8t Paul, Minneapolis, Duluth, Chioaoo, St Louis, and all points east and south. Q OVERLAND TRAINS DAILY Q Z The Hycr and 1 he Fast Mall Z SPLENDID SERVICE UP TO DATE EQUIPMENT COURTEOUS EMPLOYES Dsyllght trip sorots the Casesde and Rooky Mountains. Por tickets, rates folders and full in formation call on or address IL DICKSON, City Ticket Assnt 121 Third Street, Portland, Or. a a TERKE& a. w. p. a., 11 First Avenue, Seattle, Wash. WE GIVE EXPEDITED SERVICE ON FREIGHT ROUTE YOUR SHIPMENTS VIA GREAT NORTHERN Full Information from WM. HARDER, G.n.r.l AgsnC Portland, Ore. II 3fta.m t 'rSessiile iJiriw ryp-jjio p m ASTORIA. Arrive JAY TITTLE, M. D. PHYSICIAN AND SUKGEON Acting AwWtant Rurgron U.S. Marine Hmn.ttal rtervlce. Office hours: 10 to 12 a.m. 1 to 4:10 p.m 477 Commercial Street, 2nd Floor. BAY VIEW HOTEL E. CJLASER, Prop. Home Cooking, Comfortable Beds, Ruion sblc RjUi ind Nice TititmerL .. J 1U j llninmouil. Ft Me J 7 Dr. RHODA U. HICKS OSTEOPATIIIST,. Mansell Bldg. 671 Commercial St PHONE BLACK 206S. U. W. BARR, DENTIST Mansell Building 573 Commercial Streel, Astoria, On TELEPHONE BED SOfil. Dr. VAUGIIAN, Dentist Pytbian Building, Astoria, Oregon. Dr. T. L. RAI L Dr. F. I. Friedrkh, DENTISTS 624 Commercial street. Astoria Or- The Gabelhorn, Canton Valols, Switzerland, was ascended for the first time recently by two tourists and a guide. Many attempts have been made during the last fifty years. Dr. W. 0. LOCJAN DENTIST 678 Commercial St , Shsnnhan B'lildins Kallunkl has fine candles, up-to-now I bonbons and fresh fruits. THE NEW NEHtLEM HOUSE Cor. Fourteenth sncl Kxclmiife 8t. Olio block UHi-k or Kotirtl a .4 token Htorc. J. H. ANHON, Prop., . - Axtorla, ro. Board and Lodin( $1.00 and up Cleanest Beds in th City. Fine Tabic Board Now Furniture i lirciiiKliout. Hatrs miiile to sternly 1 heiitrleal Tnnipcn ASTORIA HOTKL Corner Seventeenth snd Duaiw Sts. 73 cento a day and up. Meals 20 cents. Board and lodging $4 per week. PARKER HOUSE H. B. PARKER. Proprietor Free Coach . Large Sample Rooms on Ground Floor. Rojms 50c, 75c, $1.00 and $1.50 per Day. S.ftOp.m (Stevens, HHi Leave SEASIDE 4:;Muiii (ur Astoria lirwt 40 s,ro Leave fllOaTnTT D.DOs.m ) SEASIDE. (or Whrrentrtu Ft Hli'vens. Huoj. ruond, Astoria Arrive Arrive 7 30p m Additional train leaves Astoria dally at 11:30 a. m. for all points on Kt. Stevens branch, arriving Ft. Stevens 12: 30 p. m., returning, leaves Ft Elev ens si 2:00 p. m., arriving Astoria 2:40 p. m. Sunday only, Through tickets and close connec tion via. N. P. Ry. at Portland and Ooble and O. It Co., via, Portland. J. C. Mayo, Q. P. A. I Ir ho t-Mnntii nuul ili SI All! SI., kimil nu litl.rr, ('! 'IKl iuiiiii for Ulu.inttf'illaH.k-a.ii.'. IIiItm full iiHrlieiiUrtNiklftlrfTtlixifi hi. nlnnlilr In l iilirl M All X CO. SI I'lirk l.w, IiH lork. Ivery Woman , la lotsraiud nl ihould know aixiu m wumuirul MARVTL Whirling Spray him -( Dm ... MtM ( onwlnl. NORTHERN PACIFIC riota lard ol Trains PORTLAND. Lmw Arrtrs uget Bound Llmlte4.7: am 1:41 pns Kansss Clty-Bt. Loula Special U;l am l;4S pm North Coast Limited l:M p m T:N a Tseoma and leattle Night Eipress U:4 pa l:M m Take Pugst Sound Limited or North Coast Limited forOreys Harbor potnu Take Puget Hound Limited for Olyaf pla direct. Tan. Puget Bound Limited or Kaa sas City -Hi. Louis Special for pwlaut on South Bend branch. Double dall train srnrlos oa Orar Harbor braach. Pour trains dilty between Port land, Tscnma and tWettl OONT 00 TO ST. LOUIS Till you cu'l at or write to the Chi cago. Milwaukee ft St. Paul RullroauV Office 134 Tblrt street, Portland, Ore Low rates to all points east. In connec tion with all transcontinental. H. 8. ROWE. nnrl A Kent. Mi SMjism Capsules POSITIV KwlofluiniKI ( tb Biadtliir Kldiwyi. No t'otn anloklr atsCjr lh u fe a rosiTive cuni - .HIIMIIDnHUDBIIW.I Kiuiwja. -io aura ao b.p. HIT aoa firwa. witrak mi.. tiM pjciaii roiiiowhimaiautU nr. AhMluui bumlc I'oid Djr dnin(lta 110, S bona, aj.ft,' THl tANTAl-KPlia CO, sausrooTaiia. .'ta "nH by Chaa. Rogers, 481 Cnmmettrtal II ZEALAND FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY Foot of Ninth Strut ASTORIA. OREGON ONG TO THE FAIR. See that your ticket reads via the Illinois Central R. R. Thoroughly mod ern trains connect with all transconti nental lines at St. Paul and Omaha. If your friends are coming west let us know and we will quote them direct the specially low rates now In effect from all eastern points. Any Information as to rates, routes. etc., cheerfully given on application. B. H. i(TRUMBrjm Commercial Agent, 141 Third street, Portland, Or. J, C.! tlNDSET, T. F. P. A., 141 Third street, Portland, Or, ' P. B. THOMPSON, F. A. P. A4 Whst to Do If You Dssire Prsctlosl Informstion. If you contemplate visiting the St Louts Exposition, to secure reliable In formation as to railroad service, th lowest rates and ths best routes. a 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 hand, wll' secure it for you If possible, and, with out any expense to you. Address a IL TRUMBULL. Portland. Ore Of New Zealand W. P. THOMAS, Mgr., San Francisco. UNLIMITED LIABILITY OF SHAREHOLDERS litis been Underwriting on tho Pacific Coast for twenty-five years.' Sll ELMORE $ CO., Sole Agents Astoria, - Oregon. 71XX111111111UX111XIXXU KAMONA 8ALE. I heve plscsd on sals at a re duced price my select stock of home-meds Wrsppsrs and Ka monss. 420 Commereisl St Astoria. J. Y. KWONft CO. txxxxxxxxx: AN ASTORIA PRODUCT Pale Bohemian Beer Pest la The' North west' North Pacific Brewing Co.