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THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. ST. PETERS ENGLIS1 I MEATS - FISH - GAME - POULTRY X - iMNiiiitiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiMiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiu I ASTORIA (SAVINGS BANK Capital Paid in 1100,000. 8arpua and Undivided Profit. 25 000 Transact, a general banking business. Interest paid on time deposit.. J.Q.A.BOWLBY, 0. 1, PETERSON, FRANK PATTON, J, W. GARNER, President Vk President Cashier-:. Aart.Oa.hjer UN DAY, JANUARY 1, 1801 ... O&TS Pears' Soap is not med icated : just good, pure soap. Contains no free alkali to injure the deli cate texture of the skin. Matchless for the com plexion. ElUblUlttd hi 179. .......................,,1,tlw,ltllw,ll,p Evcrthing seasonable is in our Market. We sell only fresh, pure andclean foods. Prompt delivery. Everycustomer satisfied. John the Baptist Signs Checks. Some 1 Astoria Fish, Game and Poultry Market. ij 2 Pill ID anna n. r .mil ... - TENTH STREET. ASTORIA. ORE. ADAM ALSO FLOATS PAPER BUG tt a n a n tt K Palace Cafe n n tt n tt o tt n n aa a a tt a tt a tt tt tt a a Saaaaaaaaaaa The Best Restaurant Refultr Meals. 25 Ctoti Sunday Dinners! Specialty Everytblnf the Mirket Affords Palace Catering Company aaaaaaaaaeaaaaaaaaaaaaali Fisher's pera DOouse Li fc. dcLiUf - lessee end Rianaser Friday, January 6, 1905. FOR .SAKE Prices Popular. Reserved seats 50c; Gallery 25c Seat Sale opens Thursday morning at Griffins BooH Store Scow Bay Iron 8 Brass Works Manufacturers cf . Iron, Stwl, Brass and Bronze Castings. General FoundryLuen and Patternmakers. Absolutely fimtclass work. Prices lowest Phone 2451. Corner Eighteenth and Franklin. PRAEL'IO COOK TRANSFER CO. Telepbone S21. Draying and Expressing All goods shipped toour cars will receive special attention. 709-715 Commercial Street. ftory of How On. Minnesota Farmer Wa. Buncoed of a Big Crop of Wh.at Pop Plus Wa. Alto "in th. M.rket" Minneapolis, Dec. Si. Though he carried check, aggregating more than 1200,000, Julius ReJmond of Granite Pali, could not raise a cent In Minne apolis Redmond waa arrested this aft. ternoon after toe had earnestly tried to persuade the teller of the Northwest ern National bank to cash hU checks The largest check for $99,099.99. was signed "John the Baptist" and Indorsed 'St. Peter." Another for SS2.2M drawn on the National Dank of El raao, Tex., waa signed "Adam, once proprietor of the Garden of Eden."' Two other check, for about 150.000 were drawn on the First National bank of West Superior, and were signed "Peter th Great" and "Pope Plus X of Rome All were Indorsed In the (lowing hand of St. Peter. On the back, of the checks were the replies of the various bank tellers and many of them would hardly be approve by the Indorser and his representative at Rom. 'Those grain men have fooled me." suld Redmond, as the tears came. "They aid the checks were good and could aimed at any place. I have worked hard all my life and last February I had thousands of bushels of wheat on hand. They offered me a fair price for It and I sold." FIRE IN NAVY YARD. Marin marlri have ment tug nd of nts Fight Flames With Axes i Buckets. Philadelphia, Dec. 81. Hundred. ne. and sailors, buckets In hand. aided the navy yards fire depart- and teh crew of the government Modoc In fighting two, small fires of mysterious origin at League Island, .park, from which threatened to de- troy the great dry dock In courae of construction. The flres started within an hour of each other on the platform f .towering wooden crane on the bank to the west of the dry dock. The crane, 175 feet high, was saved by a party of marines who climbed up the blazing structure and fought the fire at close range. Four marines were overcome b smoke and two sailors from the Denver In their eagerness to reach the acne fell Into the river. They were rescued. Rear Admiral Dickens, the com- mandant, probably will appoint a board of Inquiry and have a thorough Inves tigation made as to the cause of the flres. The marine guard was at one doubled. quired year of holding for claimants having expired. The bog full of coins and the envelopes containing charred bank note, and bits of bills are valued at 1280 and will go to the police pen sion fund. Many of the coin were burned or crushed until almost unrecomizahiu. $20 gold piece still showed brirht spot, through mark, of fire. A hole wa. burned through one packet of IS bills. There was $79 In redeemable bank note., $S In coins In 79 curses and $115 In lose coins. Delivery of golns and purses ha. been going on for year upon Identification by relative. of owner.. First National Bank of Astoria ESTABLISHED 1886 Capital and Surplus j 2 0100,000 NEW ENGLAND TRADE. - Lodge Frame. Up a Job for the New Bureau, Boston, Dec. SI. Senator Henry Cabot Lodge has presented to Presi dent Roosevelt a petition asking for an Investigation by the bureau of com merce and labor of trade conditions In I New England, to determine what effect reciprocity with Canada and New Foundland would have upon trade In those states The petition" bears the signatures of 300 business men of this city. ASTORIA IRON WORKS Designers and Manufacturers of THa" LATEST IMPROVED ' CANNING MACHINERY, MARINE ENGINESIAND BOILERS ' COMPLETE CANNERY OUTFITS FURNISHED. ' CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. Footof Fonrth Street. . . . . ASTORIA, OREGON. 00000000000000000000 o o a 8 o Wholesa 1 e! CIGARS. PIPES, TOBACCO. ETC. WILL MADISON O KJO 'O.HMFltCIAL'ST. :-t 114 ELEVENTH ST. $00000000000000000000 HOTEL PORTLAND i 1 The Finest Hotel In the Northwest PORTLAND OREGON. Subscribe for the Astorian 60 CTS. PER MONTH Astoria's Best Newspaper TOGO HONORED. New Bill at the Star. Manager Gervurts has returned from Portland, where he haa secured several of the best vaudeville artists that has ever been on the coast Every act will be high-class and artistic. There will be fun and melody for all and the bill will be found full of delight Daisy Harcourt will no doubt win the great popularity accorded her In Ban Fran cisco and Portland, where she proved to be a great drawing card. She Is a London muslo hall artist and her songs and acts are entirely new. The Delkes are an eccentric team, and will keep the house In roar, of laughter. Dan and Bessie Kelley are offering a play let that will tickle politician, and everyone who appreciate, bright dia logue and local hit.. Louis Mendenhall Is a violin virtuoso who ha. no equal on the vaudeville atage. Her renditions arc calculated to pleaae the most cap tious critics. Bob Kenyon In pictorial melodies and the moving pictures will make a most excellent program and one never excelled In Astoria. ' , ANDREW ASP, BLACKSMITH. Having installed a Rubber Tiring Machine of the latest pattern I am prepared to do all kinds of work in that line at reasonable prioe.. Telephone 29L CORNER TWELFTH AND DUANE STREETS. FISHER BROTHERS COMPANY Agents The Linen Thread Co. SALMON TWINE, COTTON TWINE, ROPE Fishermen and Cannery Supplies by Mikado Gives Hi. Some Personal Keep Sake. Toklo, Dec. 81, 10 a. m. The emperor na. presented Vice Admirals Togo and Kamimura with a number of articles Including watches, formerly won nimseir. vice Armlral Togo has de cllned the reception tendered him b: the municipality of Toklo, on the ground that the time Is not yet rlre ror such a function. Vice Admiral Togo will devote his time while in Toklo conferring with Marquis Ito, president of the privy council; Admiral Tamumoto. minister of the navy; Vice Admiral IJuln. as sistant chief of general staff: Rear- Admlral Salto, vice minister of marine, and other members of the Imnerlnl naval staff, upon the plans for the fu ture conduct of navul warfare. Vice Admiral Togo today attendoil the funeral of a number of officers anil men who were killed at Port Arthur while serving under him. He read an eulogy upon them. 1 VV I w A i i it oH1 N.vwJtSc. s. AN ASTORIA PRODUCT Pale Bohemian Beer Best In The Northwest North Pacific Brewing Co. nttaanttnan anaaanaaaa Our Drugs Are Pure TTT ' ... m ve compound presenpuons with great care from a complete stock of fresh and pure drugs. We also sell all the standard home remedies and all kinds of Proprietary Articles, Combs, Brushes, Razors, Soaps, all kinds of Toilet Articles, Etc. We Charge no Fancy Prices. ufwddifai Hart's Dm? Store V a n a n a n a a a a tt tt tt tt n FOR NEW SCHOOL. Library Prize Privides Nucleus for an Institute. New York. Dec. SI. Frederick Mis tral, the provincial poet to whom was awarded $10,000 as half his share In the Nobel prize for literature will, It Is reported, in a Pari, dispatch to the Tmes, devote the entire sum to the de velopment and the Installation of the Ethnological Museum founded by him at Aries. . The municipal authorities atrree to furnish a building, the adaptation of which will cost J50.000. Edward Leon. an American residing at Avignon, of fers 110,000 as a subscription, and un dertakes to arrange for lectures In New oi-K, Philadelphia, Boston and Balti more to help the fund. POLICE BENEFITS. Money From Iroquois Fire Goes to the Department Chicago, Dec. Jl. Money found In the Iroquois theater after the fire has been turned over by Christian Dewltt MISS HARCOURT. Fat Folks. 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Druggist ucci. lumcu uvcr uy i,nrisuan uewut'the On Regler to Controller McCann, the re-J market Schllta's beer made Milwaukee fa mous, and Is having the same effect on the Grotto. Nothing better on the YOU CAN DO BETTER HERE WE BUY FOR CASH AND SELL FOR CASH ONLY Heating Stoves, Cook Stoves, Ranges. Iron Beds, Springs and Mattresses are our specialties. L. H. HENNINCSEN a CO. BtEESEfe CENTRAL MEAT MARKET G. W. Morten and John Fnhrman, Proprietors, CHOICEST FRESH AND SALT MEATS. PROMPT DELIVERY 543 Commercial St. Phone Main 321. 433 Commercial Street Phone Main 121 Sherman Transfer Co. HENRY SHERMAN, Manager Hacks, Carriages Baggag Checked and Transferred Trucks and Furniture "Wagons- Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped. Weinhard's Laif r Beer.