WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 19W.
THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON.
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DON'T COOK!
Cook's Flaked Rice
Made Instantaneously
PER PACKAGE 20 CENTS
ROSS, HIGGINS CO.
Local Brevities,
Home-msds sauerkraut, 6a per lb.
Astoria Grocery Co.
Special Inducement offered In dress
and walking aklrt thl week at Foard
A Stokea Co.
The (1. A. II. and W. It. C. will hold
a joint Installation of officers tonight
at their hall.
Our large etork of fine dry gooJs,
clothing, furnishing rood and all will
be placed on reduced ale prlcea dur
ing the nest SO day. C. II. Cooper,
the leading houee of Astoria.
Kvery oinull boy la coasting In the
front-laden sidewalk the lust few
morning. There are many absence
from school, and the drug store are
making their winter clean-up on ur-
nli a.
There la a large amount of baggage
and package accumulated at the A
A C. rallroud depot for which the own-
There la no complaint about bnalneaa
at the Star saloon, Oood goods and
counsou treatment will draw trada to
any flrat-elaaa saloon. Tbat'a what
make buslneaa good at the Star. Tbe
beat la none too good for our customer.
It I reported that Mr. E. Olaser will
build an aJdltlon to the Bay View ho
tel In order to accommodate the fast
Increasing business. The Bay View,
under the management of Mr. Olasser
I becoming a popular stopping place,
The Oregon state board of pilot com
missioner held their regular monthly
meeting yesterday. Licenses were re
newed for I'llots Krlck Johnson and
A. A. Cann and the river branch held
by Captain K. Sullivan. No other busl
tiPHN whs transuded.
Dr. O. R Kates has a fine collection
of surgical Instrurrfcnt nml all late
Inventions and yesterday added a
Heinze X-ruy machine, which was In
stalled by M. Itlssllon of Portland. It
Is the finest one made anJ took first
prlxe at the Ht. Louis fair.
NEW COURT HOUSE
Work to Be Resumed As Soon As
. Legislature Passes New Law.
CONTRACTORS ARE SATISFIED
Bank Will Cash Warrant a 8oon a
the Legislature Pte Law Em
powering the County Court to
Levy a Special Tax.
' at Foard 8tokea Co.
Cha. Hellborn ha received a num
ber of poem from those competing for
Our large stock of Itellable Footwear
will be sold this month at a great re
duction. Don't ml It, Wherlty, Bal
aton Co.
Great reduction In dry good and
clothing will be made during the month
of January at our annual sale, now go
ing on. C. II. Cooper.
County Judge Trenchard left for Sa
lem last night, where he goes to se
cure speedy action on the bill to be
Introduced giving the county court au
thority to levy a special tax of S mills
running through a series of years to
build a court house. An effort will be
made to have the bill passed this
week. It being a local bill the legisla
ture usually passes them through both
houses In one day under suspension of
the rules.
The contractor had a consultation
with the county court and agreed to
commence work as soon as the bill
becomes a low. It Is understood that
the bank will take the warrant ai
heretofore and when the work Is again
commenced It will be rushed through
The January run of steelhead art;,,, ,.,,, for a few dliy b.fore arnl. n" r !""ble and effort Is being
coming In the river d are report e. ,, lon ln lm, ho,, ,, h mnv reeover I 10 complete the building within
to be of fin quality. The price paid ,, ,.B(.(h. ,n,.nr, .,. , ,h(. ay. the time mentioned In the contract
Is from 3 to t cent. uln, As soon as the law Is signed by th.)
governor, a meeting of the county court
I will be held and the tax levied. A fund
will be created known as the "court
house fund." upon which all warrants
At the Installation of officer of the
Eastern Htur, Mrs. Cleveland was pre
sented with a past matron' pen, em
blematic of the order. The presentation
was mode by G. W. Lounsbury. Mrs,
Special Inducement offered In cook U c railroad deoot for which the own- Oveland. although surprised, respond-
stove and alr-tlght heater thla week,,rll hlV, ftt)M , ,, A1, ot the pr0,,. cd appropriately and feelingly.
erty will be sold at auction the latter ;
port of the month. , w)lge ,.;fl)(.r the Worrenton man
- arrested for Insanity. Is still In the
A number of fishermen are out oii.u,.,v lai i imdv d.mientert .tote
the Monarch range to be given a i river and report fairly good catches ! though he knows where he Is. He will
prise.
Work on the new si'tinolhouse on tile
Ij-wIn and Clark In school dlsertet No.'
17 will be commenced In a few Jays
Thi lumber and material ore on the
ground and It will be completed In time
for the next term of school.
I. I. Jones was arraigned In tile
Justice court yeiiterdny morning on n
charge of obtaining money under false
City Auditor Anderson Is still con
fined to his home with an attack of
grippe. Burveyor Tee Is otTlclutlng n
auditor during Mr. Anderson'a shknes
Our annual aale commence on Tues
day. January Id: every article In the
store reduced with a few exception.
C. 11. Cooper.
The report that a meeting of the clli
sen of the west end, a mob would
throw the two saloon In the rlvef
unle aJosed up, Is Indignantly de
nied by the people of Unlontown. They
are a law-abiding people and have con
fidence that the proper official will see
that the law la enforced. They are
opposed to being called a mob.
MesNrs. Jack Johson, Frank t'ook
Hob McLuIn and Iem Howse left on the
boat yesterday morning for Woody In
land after snipe. They took along u
refrigerator boat for the bird. It wa
seen coining down the river about dunk
heavily loaded.
amlnatlon. He was bound over to tha
circuit court with bonds fixed at $300
Not being able to furnish bonds he wai
committed to jail.
will be drawn. The warrants will draw
6 per cent lnte,.-t and are considered
a good Investment.
Funeral Next Week.
A typographical error In Rundaj
morning' Astorlan made the headini
Mrs. Thomas Peterson now has the of Prmnn Wlse',i reader read ... B.
I contract for feeding the prisoners at nulte when t ,hou)(1 ave read A
THIRD ANNUAL
Clearance iSale
GREAT BARGAINS IN WAISTS suit selling In Astoria,
Our entire waist .tock to go at ,18 0 8u,u at M
.tr h 1U0 8nlt at
jne-nair pneo. ..
20.00 Suit at 11 JO
11.00 Waists -50 25.00 gu,u at HM
1.60 Waists .75 so.OO Suits at 17.50
2.00 Waist. 1.25 CHILDREN'S COATS
2.50 Waists 1.75 One-half Price on all Mlsse
1.00 Waists 2M and Children' Coata. Wa are
BOYS' CLOTHING " to carry nothlnf
BOYS CLOTHING So com. early and get th
Great selling of boy winter cream of the coat tock at one-
clothlng. Prices reduceJ lower half price,
than tver. $10.00 Coat ....... tSJOO'
$6.00 Suits $4-00 J.00 Coat 4.50
6.00 SulU 3.50 1.00 Coat iOO
s-00 Suit 2.50 7.00 Coat ZM
1.00 Suit 1J5 1.00 Coat ....s&OO
2.60 8ult 1.48 6.00 Coat ...iv 50
GREAT BARGAINS IN SUITS JZfL n-
AND COATS ment of laces from I to inches
Unrestricted choice of our en- wide that always retail at 10c to
tire Un of ladles' Coats and 16c and 20c a yard, your choice
Suits at price never before heard of the lot and a many yards as
of In the history of cloak and you want 5 yard
Norse Department Store
50S-310 Commercial St.
Where Everybody Likes to Trade
K. Itolfe of Hkumokuws, a brotn-
, clerk In the ator to attend to the cus
Among the new defenses suggested tomers, but everyone was waited on
for Pacific coast port Is a wireless promptly, and were more than pleased
nary rumor that are often annoying
If people would only tell what they
know, It would aave a lot of trouble In
thl world.
Special Offer!
White Maple
Bed Room Suits
U s II a 1.... . v .1 1 '
cuumy are rcjU.t.,. (f RuHh ., Everyone who knowg H(ir.
greatly thereat. Mrs. Peterson secured ,,, wlfMS and hl, mannw of donf
the contract at a higher rate than was ibuMneM knowll ,hnt when he ,tartf
given the restaurants, and there Is , a Mle ,t mennl a b(f ruh and ,hf
hi mi ilaiiKer I hp nrlaonera mnv trv to1 . . . ... . ..
er-ln-law of Mrs. Marie Baylor, wnol ,,, " af.' they are released 1 ale no Pn
. drnrd In .hat l,u-e. was in thebW'k re r'?tt'M,' rule. It required the efforts of ever3
city to Investigate rumors that she had
leen seen In Astoria. People who have
no knowledge of any event or nerson
busy themselves by circulating Imagl- t6U,ru,h Major Langfitt and wlth the bargains they secured. These
nary rumor that are often annoying, CftP,aln Hellner of the lighthouse erv- aale ore conducted on trlctly busl-
ice have been Instructed by the navy hes principles, and deceit Is not prac
department to make an investigation tlced or allowed. When Mr. Wise ad
and report at the earliest practical mo- J vertise anything be does Just as he
ment. The service will be put In op- advertises and lives up to the very let
eratlon at Cape Disappointment, con-ter of Inducements offered. He Is not
netting with prominent points and In business for a day or a month, bu'
lighthouse bout at the mouth of he has been in business for 26 years and
Columbia. expects to be in business for 25 yean
longer. Wise ought to be rich, and
The action of the common council In n woulJ b w're 11 not for th facl
ordering the sign boards removed meets, hat he divides his profits among hlf
with unanimous approval of the public (customer and the people of Astoria
It Is probable that Councilman Belland, Clatsop county In contributing lib
will Introduce an ordinance at the to all public enterprises. He ha.'
meeting of the council next Monday Contributed more money to build up A
nlght declaring them all a nuisance torl 'ts industries than all the
and providing for their removal. They 0,her merchant combined, and this li
are not allowed In any other city and n0 "ruse." It I a fact, which every
the general opinion prevails that theyn Astoria well know. Wise I
should be removed In Astoria. iher 'r business and he is doing It
and will continue to do It. You can't
keep a good man down. The funeral
of the man who made the mistake wilt
occur next week.
Clearance Sale...
ON BOOKS AND
PICTURES
These Bed Room Suits are all well made,
have French Plate Mirrors and are a bar
gain for the prioe.
CHAS. HEILB0RN a SON
For Fine Furniture.
Come and See!
WARRENTON NEWS.
Councilman L. Lebuk was suddenly
stricken with an attack of paralysis
yesterday morning while superintend
ing some work. He had a light attack
once before una remising mat u was
coming on. he sat down. Dr. Pinch v , u
..... , . yi inn xieriutt iiuubuii lias vtvu vibii
wan Hillrd and he wan conveyed to
, . . . i-i il,lK the Misses Dawson for the past
Vila h,ni. I rt Want Aatnflil iJiiar- llr I '
(. H. Kstes was culled, he being the!
family physician. Dr. Estes report!
that the attack Is a light one and a ;
message received fSom Mr. Lebuk's
home last evening stated that he wn
getting along nicely and there was no
doubt of his recovery.
It will be worth your while to call and
examine our stock. We will sell all our
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And Broken Lots at 25 per Cent.
Wherity, Ralston Company
Money Savers in Footwear.
A BIG RUSH.
A large number of Bargain hunters
have already crowded Herman Wise's
Clothing Store; fortunntely Mr. Wise's
stock of fine overcoat and suits for
Men and Roys is so large that a great
many more smart buyer can get suit
ed without trouble; thl Is certainly
the greatest sale of fine goods In Ore
gon. Don't wait too long and be sorry
later. NOW is the time to get spe
cial Bargain at Herman Wlse'a big
Clothing shop. WISE knows how.
c. She returned to Astoria on
! Monday.
i Dr. Van Poole of Ft. Stevens was
calling professionally In Warrenton
Tuesday.
Hiram Gray has moved to Flavel
He will not rebuild on his property In
Warrenton.
Both mills are running at present
The Warrenton Shingle Company shut
down for a few days on account of d-
luy In getting a raft of logs.
J. W. Townaend has been confined
to the house for a week with grip. He
Is Improving and will be at his place
In the store In a few days.
Jake Kahn was In Warrenton Mon
day buying hides, etc., at the slaugh
ter house.
The Misses Hallgrimson ' were shop
ping' In Astoria Monday.
Mrs. J. W. Munson made a trip tr
the city Monday.
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THIS WEEK
ClCilCCllfC DIsfll CTAnF
OVLiioLni 0 DUUi 3IUUL
$10 REWARD
We shall give $io.cx) in gold as a first prize, and $5.00
as a second prize, to the boy or girl under eighteen years
of age writing the best poem of two or more verses, using
the MONARCH RANTiE as subject of the poem. Al
poems to be handed in before 6 P. M. on February 16, 1905.
CHARLES
Complete House Furnishers
HEILBORN (SL SON
590-592 Commercial St.
T7HE holiday season over, the
Big Store, with its immense
corps of efficient helpers, is
busily engaged in the work of readjust
ing stock preparatory to our annual stock
taking, which takes place the last of this
month. You'll find this a very oppor
tune time to supply yourself with every
household need at a considerable saving.
We haven't the time nor the space to
enumerate the many bargains that are
here awaiting you. Just drop in and
take a look. You will find a
perfect cavalcade of irre
sistible values Here to greet
you.
SPECIAL
INDUCEMENTS
offered in Cooking Stoves and Air-tight
Heaters;
. Let us send you a Bonetia Sewing Ma
chine on trial. Your credit is good.
Price$30.oo; $5.00 down, $1.00 a week.
foard u mum G.
Astoria's Greatest Store
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