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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 4, 1905)
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 4, 1908. THE MORNING ASTOMAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. 5 n4 I FARMERS JOY INTERNATIONAL STOCK FOOD Sold only at ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. Good Goods Our Spedalty- LOCal Brevities. Herman Wise' SALE It the real thing. That'a WISE'S way I do to tba Naw Btyle Restaurant for a quart mtal. Home-made aauerkraut, Co per lb. Astoria Grocery Co. For Rant Furnished housekeeping rooms, US Tenth street ) Special aaU of toilet and manicure sets at Woodfielda Art Store on Bond I atreat. A marriage llcenae was Issued yea terday to Albert llremstrom and Adina M. SJoeten. Our annual ante commencea on Tuee day, January 3d; every article In the store reduced with a few exceptions C. H- Cooper. Our large atoek of fine dry goods, clothing, furnishing goods and all will be placed on reduced aale prices dur titer the next SO daya, C. II. Cooper, the lauding houae of Aatorla, Andrrw liln h hna a force of mm at work putting a new foundation under the atore of 8. Danslger Co. Work of renovating the Interior will be com menced tomorrow. We have a few boxes of Northern Ppy applies ut 75c per box. Aatorla (Irocery Co. The fees collected In the county dark's offlce for the month of Decem ber amounted to I486 .JO. John E. Itremalrom, a native of Fin land, ha filed hie declaration of In tention of becoming an American till-sen. Mrs. Walter Hot torn, nee Miss Pouter of Jewell, Ore., presented her huaband with a daughter In Portland on New Tsar's day. Persons holding the following num bera: lat, ISt: td, Utt. Jd, 1511. pleaae call and receive preaenta. Crohn'a The Wonder. Great reduction In dry good and clothing will be made during the month of January at our annual aale, now go ing on. C. H. Cooper. Herman Wiae' SALE la the real thing. That'a WISE'S way! ('apt. A. M. Hlmpson of Hun Fran claco arrived In Aatorla yesterday from Cooe liny and will leave thla morning for Hhonlwatr Hay. He la on a tour of Inspection of hla aaw mill enterprise. Coroner Pohl haa aummoned a jury to meet thla morning at the undertak ing pnrlora to Investigate the cause of the death of Ham Hendrickson. who was found dead In Unlontown Monday morning. John Tenharl, who bat been confined In the county jail on a charge of crim inal aaaault, waa yeaterday examined aa to hla aanlty. The evidence ahowed that he waa crnxy on religion. He waa ordered committed to the Insane any lum. Herman Wiae' SALE la the real thing. Thafa WISE'S wayl Harry Hamblet yeaterduy Bold hla lot on Ilond etreet to Otto CarUon. Mr. Carlaon haa not decided what dlspo alt Ion he will mnk of the property. Our annual aale la the talk of the town patrona have been waiting for It don't mlaa It; come early. C. IL Cooper, the leading houae of Aatorla. Herman Wiae' SALE la the real thing. That'a WISE'S wayl The annual town election for the town of Warrenton occur today. The mayor and rouncllmen have been re nominated and aa there la no oppoal tlon they will be elected. A light vote will be polled aa no Interest la being taken. Victor Agren, aged IS yeara, waa re ported to City Health Officer I'llklng ton na Buffering with dyptherla and scarlet fever, and In a critical condi tion. Dr. Plnklngton quarantined the houae and will endeavor to prevent the apread of the disease. According to the proportion of atata taxes for the varloua countlea made by Secretary of Htate P. I. Dunbar, Clat sop county will have to pay $21,7301 thla year. I The Orotto will aupply patrona with delloloua Tom and Jerry every day. The superior quality of goods which I as made the Orotto popular, will be jpplled. The local office of Wella Fargo Co. waa turned over yeaterday to W. E. Carpenter, who takea the place of C. J. Trenrhard, resigned. Mr. Trench ard will open a broker'a office In a few dnya, and will alao be able to give more time to the attention of county business. The First Lutheran church will hold Ita annual meeting thla evening at 7:30 o'clock. Important mattera relative to the pending Improvements will come up for action. Every member Is re quested to be present. dustafe Ryd qulst paator. Special Offer ! White Maple Bed Room Suits These Bed Room Suits are all well made, have French Plate Mirrors and are a bar gain for the prioe. CHAS. HEILBORN $ SON For Fine Furniture. The launch fU. Mary has been sold by the trustees of the Harrel Iteacon Homing Co. to M. 8. Has n, W. O. Cole and M. F. Hasan, the consideration be ing $1000. The name of the boat will be changed to the M. F. Hazen and will ba used on the lower river for towing. M. 8. JIasn will be captain of the boat. The town council of New Astoria met Inst evening in regular session. Rou tine business was transacted. An ordi nance prohibiting shooting within th town limits was passed. A curfew ordi nance prohibiting children from being on the streets after ft o'clock In the winter and 9 o'clock In the summer was pussed. The First Lutheran church. of Up per Astoria is contemplating rebuild ing Ita church. The church will be raised a basement put underneath, and the church proper will be almost en tirety rebuilt. When completed a large pipe organ will be Installed. The church Is growing In membership and Is very prosperous. For a wonder several people called at the auditor's office yesterday to pay their dog licenses, but as the city has no dog tags, the licenses could not be Issued. Taga will be ordered and the 1788 ownera of dogs can be accom modated. Only 42 licenses were taken out last year and there are at least 44 dogs In the city. REWARD We shall give $10 in gold as a first prize, and $5 as a second prlxe to the boy or girl under 18 years of age, writing the best poem of two or more verses, using the MONARCH RANGE as subject of the poem All poems to I handed In before ( p. m. on February It. 1905. Charles Hell born A Son. Complete House-furnishers, E90-582 Commercial Street. BLANK BOOKS! Book-keeping, Account Books, Stub Files, Etc. We have what you want The rainfall during the year 1904, ac cording to the weather bureau for As toria was 81.77 Inches, an Increase over lust year of 12: 50 Inches. Somebody must have tipped over a wash tub In the rain Jur of the the weather bureau, as there was more pleasant days in Astoria Inst year than In any ten pre ceding years. According to the report of Auditor Anderson the total Indebtedness of the city of Astoria, less resources, Is $179, 700.87. This Is an increase of 116, 438.(3, due principally for street Im provements, The city haa authority to Issue $50,000 In street bonds, but thla hna been unnecessary, as the city has been kept within ita limit of indebt-edneaa. The Gem drug atore In Upper Aato rla, conducted by Dr. C. E. Linton, la doing a good business. A drug atore ought to well supported by the people of the east end, and as Dr. Linton Is a practical chemist, and keeps a fine line of goods, he la building up a good trade. Linton's celebrated cough ayrup la manufactured and meets with a ready sale. SPECIAL SALE Ladies' Fast Black eotten hose for 10c a pair. They aea the regular 10c quality with us. The ether stores ask 20c for the same kind. The A. Dunbar Co. O. Sovey yesterday bought a lot from the Cnllendar transportation company and will move hla building, now oc cupied by the Mirror aaloon on Com mercial street, to the lot. It Is directly enet of the Pacific Iron works. W. H. Calbralth of Cincinnati. O., arrived In Astoria yesterday. He Is Interested In starting a department store, and if he ran purchase a suit able location, will locate In Astoria. The county court will meet In regu lar session this morning. In addition to routine business the court will ftp point the rond supervisors, make the nnnunl tnx levy, appoint a rond mnster n nd a county superintendent of pub lic Instruction to succeed the lute Prof. Lyman. The court will no doubt ap point John Fry ns road supervisor, but has not decided upon a superintendent of schools; 200 Jurors will also be se lected for the circuit court. City Attorney Smith has rendered an opinion In the councilman salary question requested by Auditor Ander son. The opinion held, the same as contended in the Astorlan, that a coun cilman was not entitled to a salary when absent from the city, even on leave. Aa a result Councilman Ka both was docked $3S and Councilman Robinson $26. A mass meeting of the citizens of Unlontown was held last Monday night The hnll was filled to overflow ing, over BOO people being present. The meeting was called to express the sen timent of the public In the closing of the saloons. Several speeches were made, and a literary program carried out. There was general rejoicing over the closing of the saloons and the offi cers were highly complimented In their actions to enforce the law. The people are determined that there shall be no saloons In Unlontown and a committee of five has been appointed to see that the laws are enforced. The value of printer's Ink In a prop er medium was probably never better demonstrated In Astoria than at the big lace sale at Foard & Stokes yes terday. The sale had been welj adver tised In the Astorlan, and such crowds of shoppers were never before seen In a store In the city. For three hours yesterday morning the head of the lace department meaaured lacea for Just alx times the usual number of clerks em ployed, and during thla time he never moved out of his tracks. It pays to have something to sell at the right price, and It pays to let them know you have It. Tou furnish the bargains The Astorlan does the rest. Ticket of Leave Man, Elder Anderson presided with his usual dignity at the session of the po lice court yesterday. Attorney Frank Spittle called the name of Joshua Price. He Is no relation to the gentle man that commanded the sun to stand still, but waa accused of being over loaded with booze. Not answering to his name, it was decided by his honor that the ten plunks deposited should be forfeited. The sliver star trio, con sisting of the three high colared dudes from Portland, Edward Bucca, H. S. Wiley and J. D. Williams, were ar raigned on a charge of being Idle and dissolute persons, having no visible means of support and each having a lady residing In the classic precincts of Swllltown. Bucca pleaded guilty, but Wiley and Williams thought they would stand trial They stated that they came here as merchants and In tended to establish a curio store, but were unable to find a location, as all the small rooms on Astor street had been rented. When the police made a raid on their curio Joint, one In at tempting to escape ran Into the arms of a cop stationed at the back door. The other waa found under the bed. They were Informed that Port Arthur had fallen, and were escorted up to the police commlaaloners' office and booked aa rags. They finally agreed to plead guilty, and each was sentenced to pay a fine of $40. but Elder Ander son stated that he would suspend sen tence, provided they left for the city up the creek, where Indictments are be ing returned. They readily assented to the proposition and were given a tie ticket to Portland. Herman Wise' 8ALE la the real thing. That'a WISE'S way! During the arrest of Hendrlckson and Harry in Unlontown Monday It was stated that a large crowd congre gated anJ threatened to destroy the saloons unless they were closed up There was no disturbance of any kind, and none la contemplated. The people are satisfied to leave the matter of en forcing the law In the hands of the officers. The people of Unlontown, In terested in the closing of the saloons are law-abiding people, and they will insist that the saloons be closed. The new steamer built for Captain Plckernell by R. M. Leathers was suc cessfully launched yesterday. It was christeneJ "Shamrock." Not that the owner Is a representative of the Emer ald Isle, but because she Is considered the fastest boat on the river. Her pilot house will be completed this week, after which she will be placed in com mission. When she rode Into the water from the ways, the event was signal ized by the blowing of whistles from all the steam craft In the river, and, many people thought It was a second Installment of the New Tear's cele-i Don't Forget the Pioneer. Those who endured the hardships and overcame obstacles and made It possible for you and I to be prosperous citizens of a great commonwealth; also the pioneer in business enterprise, who labored and made Improvements in the face of the Jeers and criticisms of .narrow-minded competitors and helped to build and Improve Astoria. Who was the first to Introduce lights in show-windows; put In modern plate glass windows; bring daylight In all parts of his store so you could see what you were buying; who first put modern show cases In his store; who remem bers his customers at X-mas and other times? Who hns his own tailor to keep his customers' clothes pressed, free of charge? Of course all will Instantly name the man who does things first. Now, Herman Wise haa started a genuine cut-price sale and as certain ly as he always takes the lead in mod ern methods, Just so surely will he be head and shoulders ahead of the Fogy and the close-fisted clothiers in cut ting prices to the bone, and you, the customer, will eb the gainer by buying where the reducUons sale Is the "Real thing." Schllts'a beer made Milwaukee fa mous, and Is having the same effect on the Grotto. Nothing better on the market There la no complaint about bnslness at the Star saloon. Good goods and courteous treatment will draw trade to any first-class saloon. That'a what makes business good at the Star. The best la none too good tor our customers. CALIFORNIA RESTAURANT. ANNUAL EARft 111 y S ALE Commences Tuesday, January 3, 1905 This is our greatest of the year, as we make it general throughout the store 4? Morse Department Store Where Everybody Likes to Trade Saloon Men. Attention! Now is the time to have your places of busi ness made neat and attractive. No one is better prepared to do this class of Decorating than we. We have the materials and the competent workmen. BETTER SEE US IMEPIATEJYI ' r. t B. F. AIwUEN a SON imtfTTTTttmrwmimtiHiHTHMmail Ljmmm m mmmm ! - Staple and Fancy Groceries FLOUR, FEED, PROVISIONS, TOBACCO ANDJCIOARS. ' " Supplies of all kinds at lowest prioei forjFishermen, Farmers and Loggers Branch Unlontown, Phones, 711 Unlontown, 713 A. V. ALLEN, Tenth and Commercial Streets. ' ASTOBIA. OREGON. TTTTTl.lltIlIllfllTTTTmrTTIIIIIIIIlTTTTTl A COAL HOD that won't spill coal all over at W. C. LAWS & CO. S2S. We sell Stoves also. Reopened Under New Management John Blaalch haa leased the Califor nia Restaurant and Oyster House and is now prepared to serve the public. The best oysters and meals in the city. Family trade supplied. Good cnoka. noltte waiters and DromDt ser STOUT SHOES FOR STORMY SEASONS When the snow and rain comes then will our calf shoes prove their worth on your feet. Many styles to choose from some high tops. One price to all. Wherity, Ralston Company J tSvenson's Book Store bratlon. vice.