THE MORNING ASTOK1A, AMORU, OKW.ON.
FISH ARE : SCARCE
Stocks Depleted by Small Receipts
from Owners, of License.
Hob Grower Fail to Roooiv Price
' for tho Twenty Thousand Bale '
) 'Still Afloat in tho Oregon Mar.
f hot Advanoo to Do Soon.
Portland, Feb. It. Fresh flah
stocks aro llkwly lo l very inu h d
l4att4 In the city within the next few
day, aa little or no fishing enn to Jont
on Um) Columbia rlvr In frfng
Wralher, Fishermen report that net
cannot be operated, aa th mh W
tony clogged with k'e, rendering the
cords brittle and Until to break ot
their own weight. Hy Monday or
Tuesday present storks tn the- city will
have been exhausted anj unteaa mild
weather ahould appear there would be
quit a flah famine, according to deal
ere. F.vn oyatera cannot be drtdired
for In ouch weather, aa the rotd air
kllla the bivalve Instantly on their
appearing; above water.
Little ia dolnf In hope, aa grower
and dottier who liuvt. hop for sale are
not aatlttfled with lh price offered
. . ..... . . I I. I , Mnll
ana nave, a rum, qmm v
until June. There are about 20,000
balna of hopM at III in Oregon of but
year' t0,000-bale crop. About two
third of then are mill In the hand
of grower, who could last fall hnve
h.M out at 20 to tl cent. Moat hu
mm agree there I a well-defined
hrtug In the world' aupply of nop
and many think an advance In prlvt
cannot be dwlHytsd muh UnigiT.
Grain Product, Pood.
Wheat Walla Walla, I2e; Valley,
lie; blut'atem, I la
Oata-Whlt. 127028; gray, 127.
liarley lUewlng. 123: feed. 122 50
Hay-Timothy. IH015; clover, 111
012; cheat, 111012; alfalfa, 111.
Mlllatuff Barley, rolled. $21.60;
middling, I24 02S: chop, IHffll; bran
$20921; short, $21026.
Flour Hard wheat, trolght $4,160
110; bard wheat patents. I U 604.00;
Valley, $1$04.76; graham, $4; ry,
$1; whol wheat flour, $3.10.
Produoe.
Butter Fancy creamery, 27 Q 20c;
dairy, 12llttc; cooking, 10Ue.
Chee Young American, 16c: O re
tort full cream, 15c.
Egg Oregon ranch, 26 ft 26c
Poultry Mixed chickens, per pound,
lltte; prlng. pounJ. 12C12Vjo; hen,
HOllVio; gee. 0Ho; turkeys, live.
16017c; turkeys, dred, 20c; duck,
old doxen, $; prlng duck, 2J09.GO.
$OT.
Honey Dark, lOHOllc; ambr, 119
Itoi fancy whits. 16c, -
Wild Oam.
Wild gee, $4tf460; mallard duck,
1192.60; widgeon ducks, 22.25; teal
ducks, $1.60.
Fruits and Vegetable.
Tropical Fruits Lemon, fancy, $2.1 '
$.76, choice, 21.76Ctl.00; oranges. $1.75
92.00; cananaa, 8o per pound; pine
apples, $2.60 9 4 per doxen.
rotators, Oregon. 100 pound, 0c9
$1.00; tomatoe, California, per crate,
$2.00; turnip, per antk, 60970c; cab
bagea.per pound, WOltto; carrot, per
bag, per pound, 114lHc:
carrot, per aaek, 60976c;
onion. 100 pound. I2.4O02.CO; eweet
V potatoes, $1.6091-71 per 100 pound;
vaullflowr, per doxen, 76c 21; celery,
r doxen, t5tta.
Olio and Lead.
Coal Oil Pearl or astral oil, ea.
tlo per gallon: water whit olL Iron
tarrl,16Hc; wood barrla,non;oocene
ell. cases, 26c; slain oil, cases, 28c;
extra star, cases, lie; headlight oil,
171 degrees, cases, 24 He; Iron barrels
ISO. (Washington stat test burning
e41a, txcopt headlight, Mo par gallon
hither.)
Unseed Oil Purs raw, la barrel.
620) genuine kettl-bolUd In barrels,
Ito: cure raw oil. In cases. 67o; genu-
ln kettle-boiled in cases. 6o; lots ot
260 gallons, lo leas car gallon.
Benxlne Sixty-throe degree, case',
22o; Iron barrels, l&Ho.
Turpentine In cases, $6o per gal
Ion.1-: ! 1 ; " " '
Gasoline Stove gasoline, casea,
14Vio; Iron barrels, 18o; II degrees
gasoline, cases, $2c; Iron barrels or
drums. 26a.
Lead Strictly pure white lead and
red lead In ton lots, 7c; 600-pound
lots, 8c; less than 600 pounds, 8o,
Freeh Mata anf Fish.
Fresh Meats Veal, IHOIc; pork.
ittOlttc; beet, l5o; mutton, 4 60.
Fish Crabs, per doxen, $1.26; Shoal
water Bay oysters per sack, $4; oys
ttra, gallon, $1.26; halibut, 7o; black
cod, 7c; salmon, Steelheads, 8ttc; sit
versldes, IVic; ' herlng, So; - flounder
lc( catfish, 7o ; lobters, per pound,
HHo; silver smelt, So; , shrimp, 10ut
perch, 6c; sturgeon, 7o; Columbia
river smelt So; bass, 12io.
Grooerles, Previsions, -to.'
Sugar Golden C, $5.66; powdered,
$6.25; patent cub, $8.85; cano, D. O..
$1.15; fruit sugar, $6.15; beet sugar,
15.15; extra cwt lOcr kegs, owt, 25c;
boxes, cwt., 60o (1es Ko par pound. If
paid for In 15 day).
Salt Bales of 75-2. bats $1.80; bale
of 60-8, bale $1.50! bales of 40-4S, bale
$1.60; bales of 16-10, blo $1.60; bag,
60s, An, ton, $1.60; bag 60 lb., genu
ine Liverpool, ton, $17; bag 60 lb., H
ground, 100s, tons, 15.26; R. 8. V. P.
SO 6-lb. cartons. $2J5;,n. B. V. P, 24
1-lb cartons, $1.75; Liverpool lump,
ton, $16. . '
Coffee Mocha, 26928c: Java, fancy,
269$2c; Java, good, 20 9 240 Java, or
dinary, 179 20c: Costa Rica, fancy, 18
920o; CoNta Rica, good, 169 Uo; Ar-
buckle, $11.26 per 100 pound Lion,
$15.25.
Nut Walnuts. No.. 1, soft shall,
1814c; No. 1, hard hll, l$o( Cbll,
IScj almond, 17918c; filbert. 14915c;
Braxlls, 16or perin. l$H91Cfi hick
ory, Sep" Virginia peanuts, lstte;
Jumbo Virginia peanut. Hi, Japanese
ponhul,? IK9cS ,'chtnBtM Italian,
14o; chestnut, oastern, drum, $4,50:
coooantits, dosen. Ic ?f' v
Rlce-Imperial Japan, No. 1, I9 87H;
No, 2, $4.26; CarollnajiaJ, fc; broken
head, 4o. '
Provisions Hams, to eUe, ltc;
hams, picnic, So; bacon, regulars, 11c;
bacon, breakfast, 14918c; dry salt
sldss, 10c; backs, dry salt, ', lard,
ksttl rendered, tlerced, !& ,
Fig White, pound, 6HTblc; black,
$970. r
Dates Oolden, 10-lb. boxes, 1 970;
1-lb packages, Sc; Fard, lS-lb boxes,
$1.40 bos.
Hops. Wool, Hides, Eto. -Hide
Flint dry cow and ateer, 14
918c: flint dry salt, 14915c; salUd,
7HO$o; green and grubby. 697c;
aheep pelts as to wool, 109 60c; An
gora, with wool on, 15c 1.00.
Hop ?7fb28e.
Wool Valley, 20921c; Eastern Ore
gon. 11918c,'
Ts I low Prime, per pound, SHOJc;
No. I and groa, 2V491c.
Llvettook.
CattIe-28.009 425; hog, $4.5096.60;
ihep. $4.2&9-80. .
LOCAL PRODUCE.
Price Purnlthad by Re, Hlggtn A
Company
The following ars ths retail price
on local produc yctrday:
Kggs, per dozen, 80c; butter, beet,
per roll 70c; chicken, dreed. pei
pound, lie; mnllard duck, pair, $1:
pples, box, 75c 11.26; orange, box
$22.26; potatoe, aaek, $1.60; turnip
ack, 90c; carrots, sack, $L
important none. ;
0 W have mad another progriv
step, W, now carry at our branch
tore In tho Flavel brick building On
Bond f street a complete line of oil
cMhlng and rubber boots. Fisher
Brow. Company.
FRETFUL WOMEN
Hhould know that If their various or
gun were trong and healthy they
would not be in that state of mind,
llapplne depend entirely on good
health, and to recover thl priceless
poNNesslon HomtettiVs Stomach Bit
ter I needed. It SO year record
prove It worth In cae ofMonthly
Irregularities, Sick Hesdsehe, Sleep
leene, Unstrung Nerve, Baekaeh,
lnd!gtion and Dyvpepiia. W urge
all sickly women to try
Hostetfer's
Stomach Bitters
"THE BEARS."
TRAVELERS' GUIDE.
1
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1. ' ANi
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AT THE 8TAR. ,
The management of the Star hrta arranged for a nonparlel entertain
ment thl afternoon and tonight. At thl afternoon' performance the fuh
Eagle bank of It piece will add to the program, which 1 all composed of
headllnera, and the performance will be the best yet seen In Astoria.
, During tho coming week a bill ha been secured that will give vaude
ville admirer tho treat of their live.
Robert!' trained bear are hcaJllners; the Cardownle sisters are stars
anywhere; Russol and Devlrene, contortionist, present "Funln a Circus Ring"
and the Illustrated songs and the moving picture are tho best that can be
ecured anywhere.
TIDE TABLE, FEBRUARY
FEBRUARY, 1005.
FEBRUARY, 1903.
IBIS
AsK ANY
TRAVELER
Ki ll ll. Will
MUoui'e
TPfA
K mrc L.ytnl.
Is the Crick Train cf thm H f r
COMFOrti a dlLEGANCE-
The ticket oflicc at Portland i' at
55 Morriwm St., Cor, 3d.
, A. D. CHARLTON
Ai ait (I n rl pHt.ng)-r Avent.
P RTLaND, OREGON.
THE REAL TEST
Of BeevMd I la Clri It TkOJw
oagk TrlaL
There is only one tost by which to
Judge of tb efficiency of ny articl
nd that la by it ability to do tbtt
which It 1 Intended to do. Many hair
vigor may look nice and mll nice,
but the point ls-do they eradicate Dan
druS and stop falling balrt
No, they do not, but Herplciae doe,
becue It goes to the root of the evil
nd kill the Rem that attack the
papilla from whence tho hair get it
life.
Letter from prominent people every
where are daily proving that Newbro's
Ilerplclde atands the "teat of use."
It I a delightful dressing, clear, pur
nd free from oil or greate.
Pold bv leadlne drugir'M. Bfnd 10c In
tmn for sample to The Herplclde Co.,
Detroit. Mien.
Km!-- lruK Store, I51-S'i3 Bond SU
Owl Drug ftore. 549 Com. Ht.. T. F
I aurln. Prop. "8w Itl AtJnt" .
Schedule of quartermaster steamer
Howard for the month of February
1905: .
Data
z
i 2
aa
Thursday 2d.. 1:00
Saturday 4th. .1:30
Tuesday 7th. ..8:00
Thursday th. .1:00
Saturday 11th. 1:00
Tuesday 14th.. 1:00
Thursday llth.l:00
Saturday 18th.. 1:00
Tuesday list... 8:00
Thursday 23d.. 8:00
Saturday 25th.. 8:00
Tuesday 28th. 7:00
J
3 2
3tn
10: 15
11:30
10:15
10:11
10:15
10:15
10:1$
11:00
10:15
10:11
10:15
10:16
0.
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2:45
2:45
2:45
2:45
2:20
2:45
2:45
2:45
2:45
2:45
2:80
1:45
TRAVELERS GUIDE.
Steamer "SUE H.-'EUldRF'
The 1-Mrw-i; biHUiidierst, Jitadiest and most Seaworthy Tessel
pv.i oii thiM rout. lUi of Table and State Room Accommo
iImUuiim. Will uiHke round trip ereryfive days between
A STORIA
' AiMn
TILiwAMpOK
'I'oiiiiM'linti at itMorii with the Oregon Railway & Navigation
Co. him! AsiiiriinV.lkiiunibia Kiver li. K. for Portland, San
r'raiiciwo' mikI all East. For freight and passenger
rot. apply t : : : . -
Samuel Elirxre O Co., Gen' I A gts., Astoria, Ore.
OK TO .
A. & V. It It. Portland,' Oregon
I'HHflf NuvMKHtlon Company, Tillamook, Oregon
' O. It. A X. Company, Portland, Oregon '
S
H
4:00
4:00
4:00
4:00
5:1b
4:00
4:00
4:00
4:00
4:00
5:16
4:0b
Trips marked Include Ft Caaby.
Waah.
Tuesday and Thursday morning the
boat will lay at Ft Columbia wharf
for one hour. Subject to chanre.
Tho boat will leave Astoria Monday
and Wednesdays for Ft Stevens and
Ft Columbia at 8 a. m. Returning,
leave Ft Steven at 10 a, m., remain
ing at Ft. Stevensiuntll 9:40.
Low Water.
Date.""
Wednesday ...... 1
Thursday ........ 3
Friday
Saturday ........
SUNDAY .......
Monday
Tuesday ........
Wednesday ......
Thursday ........
Friday 10
Saturday 11
SUNDAY 121
SUNDAY 12
Monday .........13
Tuesday ., 14
Wednesday IE
Thursday 16
Friday 17
Saturday 18
SUNDAY 19
Monday .........20
Tuesday .211
Wednesday 22
Thursday , ..i.,.. IS
Friday .'. 24
Saturday 25
SUNDAY 26
Monday ........ .27,
Tuesday 28
A.M.
h.m
4:62
6:46
6:85
7:18
7:62
8:26
8:64
9:2S
9:58
10:35
11:28
0:63
1:25
8:55
6:02
6:57
1:42
7:27
9:00
8:13
9:51
10:48
mm
b so
S'li
ft
8.1!
2.9
2.8
8.7
2.6
2.6
2.5
2.4
2.8!
2.2
1.1
9.4
8.d
8.5
3.1
3.6
10
1.5
0.8!
1.1
9.7
0.8
0.8
....!
3.0
1.8
P. M.
0.4
-0.7
-0.7
-0.5
0.1
0.8
0.8
1.2
1.7
2.1
3.9
1.9
8.0
1.1
1.3
0.6
0.0
0.8
0.9
0.9
0.7
0.3
0.4
0.9
1.8
2.4
0.9
0.8
0.6
h.m.
6:25
6:21
7:01
7:87
8:07
8:34
8:55
9:16
9:44
10:18
10:67
13:19
11:46
1:86
2:40
1:47
4:47
5:37
6:34
7:08
7:49
9:10
8:28
9:65
10:43
11:41
12:65
2:08
3:17
High Waten
Date.
"Pa.m.
"h.m. ft
Wednesday ....
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
SUNDAY .....
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday ....
Thursday
Friday
Saturday ......
SUNDAY
Monday .......
Tuesday .......
Wedneaday ....
Thursday ......
Friday
Saturday
cniurun; ......
SUNDAY
Monday .......
Tuesday .......
Wednesday ....
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
SUNDAY
Monday
Tuesday
1110:30
3111:36
3
4
5
.. 6
.. 7
.. 8
.. 9
. .lot
..11
..12
..it!
..14
..15
..16
..17
..18
18
..19
..20
..21
..2
.,23
..24
..5
..26
..27
..28
0:87
1:15
1:47
2:19
2:46
8:11
8:88
4:10
4:44
6:37
6:30
7:38
2:40
9:48
10:48
0:02
11:41
0:44
1:25)
2:04
2:44
8:21
4:05
4:51
5:46
6:60
8:00
T.4
P.M.
h.m. ft
11:55 6.9
12:12 "8.6
12:61 8.5
1:28 8.3
2:04 8.0
2:37 7.6
3:11 7.1
3:65 6.7
4:34 6.3
6:26 6.8
6:30 6.4
7:68 5.4
9:20 6.6
10:26 6.1
11:17 6.8
12:32 "9.3
1:20 9.2
' 2:07 8.9
' 3:59 8.4
' 3:62 7.9
4:62 7.2
6:00 6.6
! 7:18 6.1
8:40 6.6
9:63 6.2
I these tiny Capsules are supehoi
to Balsam ot topaiba.
Cubebs ot Injections and iirmN
CUBE IN 48 HOURSIJ
tha umo diseases with
Out Inconvenience.
Sctif tr all Pninf m-T J
A. & C. R. R.
TIME CARD.
EFFECTIVE 8EPT. 4, 1904.
Leave PORTLAND Arrive
800a.m I Portland U Dion I 11.10a. m
7,00 p m depot for Attoria) 9.40 p.m
Leave ASTORIA Arrive
7 5 a m I for Fortland and ir30im
61Qpm way points 10.30 p-m
SEASIDB DIVISION
Leave ASTORIA Arrive
11 35a. in for Senile Direct6:20 p m
Leavo . ASTORIA. Arrlv
t8.i;;.m ( for Warrentoo, i 10:45a.in
Ilsmmoml, Ft V
5.60 p-m (Stevens, Seaside) 7:40a,m
Leave . SEASIDE! .. Arrlv
4 :30 p.m for Aetoria Direct 1 12 :30p.m
Leavo SEASIDE. ; Arrive
6.15 a. m for Warrenton Ftl 9 25 am
Stevens. Hani-
9.30a,m 1 mond,Astoria ) 7.20 p.m.
Additional train leaves Astoria dally
at 11:30 a. m. for all points on Ft
Stevens branch, arriving Ft Stevens
13:80 p. m., returning, leaves Ft Stev
ens &t 2:00 p. m., arriving Astoria 2:45
p. m.
Sunday only.
Through tickets and close connec
tion via. N. P. Ry. at Portland and
Qoble and O. R. & N. Co- via. Portland.
J. C Mayo, Q. P. A.
Famous Trains
Tle Southwest Limited Kansas City to
('hicajio, Hie Overland Limited to Chicago '
via Omaha, The Pioneer Limited St. Paul
, U Ch.Hcgo, run via
Chicago. Milwaukee & St. Paul
Railway
Each route offers numerous attractions.
Tlie rii)f.'i.al thing to insure a quick,
comfortable trip east is to see that yonr
tickets read via the Chicago, Milwaukee &
bt. i'.ul Railway.
n. S Rowc,
General Ajcnt
134 Third Street, Fortland
f " I
aiirornia !
Tho land ot fruits, flowers and sua
shlnt, irhero ail tho summer porta
may be enjoyed In winter.
ray, 1
PORTLAND to LOS ANGELES
AND RETURN.
reached via
THE SHORT ROUTE
Beautifully illustrated booklet and
folder, descriptive of the many charm
ing winter resorts, may be secured
from any Southern Pacific Agent or
address
W. E. COMAN,
Q. P. A Portland, Ore.
ASK THE AUfcINT FUH
TICKETS
YIA
To Spokane, 8t Paul, Minneapolis,
Duluth, Chicago, St Louis, and all
point t and south.
2 OVERLAND TRAINS DAILY Q
The Flyer and The Fast Mail L
SPLENDID SERVICE
UP TO DATE EQUIPMENT
COURTEOUS EMPLOYES
Daylight trip aorou tho Catoad and
Rocky Mountain.
For tickets, rates folders and full In
formation call on or address
H. DICKSON,
City Ticket Agent
128 Third Street Portland, Or.
& O. TERKES, O. W. P. A
(12 First Avenue, Seattle, Wash,
WE GIVE EXPEDITED ,
SERVICE ON FREIGHT
ROUTE YOUR 8HIPMENT8
. VIA GREAT NORTHERN
Full Information from
WM. HARDER, Genersl Agent
Portland, Ore.
Tho Worldo Fair Route.
k mum '
OREGON
Short line
AXO
San Francisco and
Portland S. S. Co.
70 hours from Portland to Chicago.
No change of cars.
TIME sen EDrLES
Depart From Arrive
PORTLAND
Chicago
Portland Hull lake. Pen ver rt
Special Worth, Omalia, Kanr- 5 36 P m
:iAa. na. aCll,8tLouU,
via Hunt- Ohcbko and Uie feast
lDKton
AUantle
kipree Pnlt Lake, Deaver Ft
R.,6?;m wrth, Omaha, Kan- T:liat
via Hunt- aa City, Hi Loot,
ington Chicago and the Kaat
!Lfu1.. Wall Walla. 1 wto.
FatMaU ton. Spokane, Minus-
1. m. apolia. Hi j-tUl, Duluth tmm
vlafipo- Milwaukee, Chleag.0,
kane andast
' From Astoria
All sailing dates subject to change.
For .San Francisco
every five days.
Dally ex
cept Hnn-
auy atrani
Columbia River to
roriiHiia aua Way
landings .
4 am
Daily ex
cup til cm
Steamer Nahcota leaves Astoria oa
tho tide DAILY: EXCEPT ' SUNDAY.
FOR ILWACQ, connecting there wit
trains for Long Beach. Tioga and
North Beach points. Returning ar
rives at Astoria same evening.
Through tickets to and from all prin
cipal European cities.
Q. VT. ROBERTS. Agent,
Astoria, Or. . , -
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