0!( DAY, AUGUST a, 1905.
HIE MORlSIMi AMORlAN astokia, ouego.n
E
WE WILL CLOSE
AT 1 P. M.
Tuesday and Wednesday and
Remain Cloie4 the Balance,
of the day,
ROSS, HIGGINS Co.
. WE SELL CHASE SANBORN'S BOSTON COFFEES.
LOCAL BREVITIES.
Tbe family restaurant of Astoria la
rteoirnlied aa the Hwa restaurant. Tbe
beat meal and the teat service la Aa
torU. 120 Eleventh street
, I am glad that ladles astride saddles
f. liAAnmtn faal,lrtftlktl Aral. tlS.
can mi it la easier on the burnt second,
Wcausa It la a safer and ealr way for
lady to rila. If you will call at my
barneaa shop, 10J Fourteenth street, I
will abow yea tba latest and tb Wat
It M. OASTOX.
Tba ralaca Catering company's din
'rf room la agala open under the earn
management Everything first data.
CuUina and srvkt unexcelled. Prlvste
dining-room for ladles.
Hoy wanted,
store.
Apply at C. H. Cooper's
.Living Scow for Salt Cheap.
Living scow fur sale. Sixty fret long,
)7 feet wldej good house, celled Jnsldei
good rang and itimp go with the
scowj aultable for residence or seining
ontllt. Inquire Astorlan office.
Partis holding fih receipts loaned by
Lindbrrg'a trow, IVodciimna SamU, bav
unit rahrd at IJndberg's wild 'Murage,
A.torla. PAUL AN TON.
SAWMILL HANDS.
Wanted at Wrotpott. Oregon, to work
In planing milt, awtnill and yard; alo
a number of gKxl carpenters at once,
Apply Wmtport Lumber company, West
pr', Oregon.
TbJi is the season for
Canning Peaches and
Pears
Leave us your order now and we will
see to it that yon will be aupplled with
the beet fruit the market affords, at the
lowtit poaalble prices.
We hare receirtd a ibipment of
Oregon
Strawberries
JOHNSON BROS.,
GOOD GOODS
tiS-tai Twelfth St., Aitorla.
P. S. Jurt a few more of those nice
home put up, wild blackberries In half
gallon jara.
TSi a2WK
We Are Going to
It costs money to move goods, partical
larly a "store full, and it resolves itself
down to whether we hold up the prices
and pay the drayman or to sell the goods
at a sacrifice and give our customers and
friends the benefit. We believe the reduc
tions will be appreciated the most and
the stupendous bargains now offere are
at your command
Owliin to an unfornecn meooure of
bulnc it has born niHmilit to se
cur th oteamer Klmou (or the pkn
of the Methodist Sunday M'liitot, plniitK'
fur today, Monday. It wa U lafe tu
ceure another boat when this wa
known, therefore, the picnic l Indcf
hiitely postponed.
CHAIRMAN OK COMMITTEE.
WILL BE NOISY.
All boat participating in tin; murine
parade will 1 amply supplied with ti-h
linrin and various noincmakiiig eonlriv
aiuc. Tba aowrdiun ertiu will be well
rcpreentd and it la expected that th
variance of mehidy will be epiite unique
WILL CLOSE TOMORROW.
All jitwry l.rc in t h city will elm
at I p. ro Tuesday and Wednesday, and
remain cW, thus alttiidlug tint cm
tiloyr an opportunity tu w all tin'
parades.
CUT IN TBE ARM.
Wlilli watching a aciillle in a sulmm
t IJwaeo Saturday nmht the win of
"'rank tirecn wa cut in tin arm by one
f tin- participant who suddenly drew
knife mid lutit;ed at hi" tipMitietit. Young
(.rrcn suffered painful, but not seri
ous cut.
N. C. K0EF0RD DEAD.
N. C. Kueford, formerly a piomiiiont
citiwn of Aitria, but for the past 13
year a resident of llwaco, died yentcr
day mrning of lieart dicae, Tba de
ceased MUD well mid f m Voiotily kimvMl
iii t hi e-tion of th? coaiiiry, having
-rn f'ir a numlwr of yearn pilot com
miloiier for the Kittle of Waithington
ami holding other poitnnH of truit.
ATTENTION SEDMEN.
All meniU-r of Coneomly Trilie, No. 1
I. ). It, M.. aim vloitinu lirotoerit, niv
ri'ueted to attend th mroting of tin'
tribe, thia Monday evening. Final ar
raiiKemwit for tho ct leluHtiun on Tue.
day will be mad. You are alio re
quested to aemblo at FUher'a ojtera
h(iile 1ueluy at 1 oeloek hurii to
take art in the parade. F.vcry iibmii
lier i exiH'cted to l pl'Ceiit. Kkoiim
will not W aooeptod. Ity order of the
tribe. THOMAS OKA LEY,
Bachem.
VETERAN OF MEXICAN
WAR DIES AT WACO,
Grandfather of Mrs. Charles H. Haddix
Succumbs to Old Age.
Mra. Chariot II. Haddix bn jut re
reived new of the death of her grand
father, Colonel U. L. Leonard, on? of the
few remaining ret crane of the Mexienn
war. Colonel Leonard died at Waco,
Tex., AugUHt 22, and wan 8.1 yearn old.
In 1830, Colonel Leonard watt wrecked
at the mouth of the C'oliimhin, and with
two coinpniiiune walked to Denver. Col.
He aerved in the Mexicun war and wax
promoted for bravery.
lllove
REDUCTION
IS ASKED
Eastern Buyers Repudiate Con
tracts on Alaska Salmon.
PACKERS ARE DETERMINED
Will Carry Hatter Into Court Alaska
Packers Selling at 85 Cents Buyers
Want Reduction Local Mea Sold at
95 Cents and $1.00.
For nearly three years pant the
calmed ulmon market bu lx-en in
more or leu demoralized condition, drag
King iteelf slm; In a oUtv of the greut
et nm-ertaiuty, due, in a great mcaxure
to the H-culiiir action of tbe Alanka
I'ai'kera' a iutioii in regard to price,
I'niler ordinary ooiiditioiiM, the trade
formerly bought liberally early in eac
year, but for the pat two yeara they
have dona literally nothing in "future,1
buying "from band to mouth," amml
iug to their iininediuto requirement,
Thin year, anticipating a big pack of aal
iimn on the ont, they held back in ex
pH'tntion of low price prevailing.
Tbe Aluxka Packer' aitKW'iiition ojtened
KiN at . Nut tie at omw meeting tbia
prh by naming 95 cut, but even at
thee pii-e the trade did nut repoin!
amirding to cxjx'etation a it wa very
well known to them tliut there wa
itrjje quantity of 'MH ntock at ill
in
wiiiehoiie iiiiMihl, with the propect of
very heavy pack for thi wawrn.
Willi a pack of Alaska mIiiioii thin
year fully equal to any previous eaon
and a pack of mx-keye and bmnpbaek
hi 1'iiget Hound more than aullicient to
meet the requirement of tbe trade, it
iok a though a low range of prices
i buiiud to pn-vail for doiiid time to
come. I lie wire were keiit hot all uuy
Saturday, - broker wiring their pi in
ipiil that the Alaska Packor"' an0'
rintion are not outv (udliug iHit and
future red Ahik at 8. cent the dor.en
but to all Inner who hve iurchaed
their brand aimv .luly 111, they will re
late to 83 cent on all salmon they have
uiiM'ld in nlore. The telegram are for
the iiiiriKwe of trvinu to have future
ale mluced to the Alaska Packer'
a-wN'iatiou pin, vuti 8.1 cent.
It I reported that Warren, of the
Portland Aluka Packer' nociation, the
Aliixktt Fifhcrmen' Packing -ompany
and the Columbia River Packer'. a0'
ehiimn who have aold a largo propir-
ion of their pack at 1 and t3 e'iit in
tend to forw' their contract and bold
buver to their purchase. In other
word, they propose to do buinea in
buinelike way, ami eee that the
Kaitern buyer doe not piny tbe baby
act whenever the market goes down
Future contract nre either good or bad
ml the packer intend to have it dc
crmincd in court.
JAP MEETS JAP.
Fearful Collision on A. ft C. R. But Not
Between Trains.
Two four-.Jap-power car were rim
ing along the A. & C. R. track in the
ity yesterday afternoon. Kaeh ear car
ried a few piisengcr in addition to its
Hutment of power generating human.
When at a iMiiut opiHMite the rear of
Ro. Si Higgin' store, one car suddenly
ft the rail and became jumbled, four
teen Jap jumped onto the break of tne
M'cond car, but their effort wa tm
vailing, and the Juggernaut crahed into
the derailed car with a nkkening thud.
The force of the impact cent one car fiy
lug toward the river and for a moment
the air was full of Jap. Several ropes
extending over the MirJaee of the river
saved the car from meeting death in
the river. . ,
The Jap were let. fortunate and
tander-by, acrt that a sinull aized
reproduction of the battle of Chemulpo
n an attraction of no mean moment
for 13 minute. The Jap-power wa ap
plied to water ana the nuguty Columbia,
itbin a radiu of 00 feet, wa churned
into seething white. The Japs were
finally pulled ashore, and excepting one
f their number who mifTered a oevere
bruise of the lee, were none tbe wore
1
for their experience.
Fiendish Suffering.
if often caused by sores, ulcers and can
cer, that eat away your skin. tVm, Be-
ell, of Flat Rock, Mich., says: "I have
used Bucklen'a Arnica Salve, for ulcers,
tores and cancers. It is the best healing
dressing I ever found." Soothes and beals
cuts burns and scalds, 23 0 at Charles
Rogers' drug store. '
The Aatorlan, 73 cents a month.
COMMUNICATION.
A'toria, Aug. 27, UX
To the Kditor of tlw Daily Atorian
I rioiico in your report of the adjourned
meeting of the common council that
Councilman J. If. Ilunnon made the fol
lowing atateiueiit in reference to my re.r
port on the improvement of Alameda
avenues "I" think it atrange that the
city ' surveyor had .heretofore reported
that the proerty would Maud the eot
of the improvement a et forth in the
resolution and now cornea in and elate
that it will not."
I wib to state that I have never
made or filed any prior report to the
one prenetited to the counl last night,
nor have 1 ever l-en Instructed o to do.
1 wih also to state, that to have made
any trial oiiiciit before last night'
meeting would have l-cn iniKililc, a
I did not have the neceseary data before
lat Thursday, Respectfully your, ,
ALFRED 8. TEE,
City Surveyor.
AMUSING CHASE.
Youtful Culprit Plays at Bare and
Hounds with Policeman Wilson.
Otto Xelon yesterday wa reprimand
ed by Policeman Wilson for using pro
fane language. Taking exception to the
oflicer'a well founded admonition, young
Nelson, who, by the way, in a graduate
of the reform school and promises to
become an out and out criminal, proceed
ed to tirade Wilson in mot abusive lan
guage. The ollicer placed hiiii under ar
rest and attempted to take him to the
city prison.
In front of Frank Hart' drugstore,
Nelson fttaited to mix thing and in or
der to ecaM one or the other going
through a phiteglas window, Wilson
sheered olf. Nelson immediately took.
advantage of an opportunity, starting off
at a pace that would shame a coyote run
ning from a gun, with tiie ollu-cr Lot
after him. The chase attracted many
passersby and led to Itond street, down
that thoroughfare to Thirteenth and up
to Commercial. By the time the quarry
and custodian of the law reached a
point opposite Herman "Wise's store, po-
ibly 3(8) ihtsoii had joined the chu-e.
Nel-on wa thrown by some man and
turned over to the ollicer. lie wa taken
to the cilv orison and todav will fii.-e
Police Judge Anderson. He will probably
gut all that is coming to him.
ANNOUNCEMENT.
Professor W. E. (iunn, the celebrated
portrait artist, who has been attract-1
ing so much attention in one of the !
roard A Stoke Co. windows, na
agreed to remain with that firm one
week longer until after the regatta is
over.
The professor has already secured so
many photograph that it will be impos-
ihlv for him to finish all bis work in
this one week, but he will remain in the
city until all hi work i completed, so
you've not already secured one of his
lino porU-aits, visit the Foard & Stokea
o. this week and secure a coupon, One
(hiuhiii and 87 cent entitles you to a
portrait. Coupon free with every dollar
purchase.
D oy oil ufler with indigestion, con
stipation, feel mean and cro.s, no
Irength or appetite? llollister'a Rocky
Mountain Tea will make you well mid
keep you well. 33 cents, Tea or Tab
lets. Dearer the
Tht Perfect Sanitary Jar Self
NO ZINC NO POISON
NO MOULD.
What Mrs. Sarah Tyson Tuircr, the principal of the Philadelphia
cooking school, has to say of the merits of the
ECONOMY JARS
ilKS S. T. ROREtt
Principal Address during July, Aucust and Sen-
Philadelphia Cooking tember,
School 1713 Chestnut
Street Philadelphia.
December 3,
Kerr Class Manufacturing Company,
Gentlemen! -
In answer to your letter can only
't, and was exceedingly pleased with them. I canned peas, beans,
tomatoes, carrots, beside a number of fruits and not one jar
spoiled. The whole tomatoes I ued for my thanksgiving dinner
as a salad, and they were solid and plumb as possible. Very
truly yours,
SARAH TYSON RORER.
Is it' not worth while to know that YOUR preserved fruits and
vegetables are free from poisonous compounds T Y'ou know
this if you use tlie (
ECONOMY JARS
The ECONOMY JAR is endorsed and used by the Oregon Agri
cultural College, Leland Stanford, Jr., University, Cal., and
other colleges and Universities.
Send us your name and address and we will mail you booklet of
recipes free.
WADHAMS & KERR BROS., Distributors
Wholesale Grocers and Coffee
0 PERSONAL MENTION.
A party fiiting of O. P.. Thompson
and children and J, F. Copper and wife
were sightseeing In "the City by tit
Sea" yesterday, -
David Day of Washington is registered
at the Occident.
II. (I. Real and wife were Astoria visit
or yesterday.
tfi Hazel Slunroe, who has been visit
ing her aunt in Olympia for several
week, 'arrived home kt night, accom
panied by her aunt and cousin, 5fr.
Jackson and Jlis June, who will be
the guest of Sirs. J. A. Monroe and
family until after the regatta.
Former Councilman CVF, Rumelin of
Portland wa seen on Iat night's train
wearing an "A. X K." pennant,
J. M. Ward of Filer piano bouse left
Saturday night for Grant Pass, where
he will join his family.
F. Haye of Portland u a guet of the
Occident.
Stanley Francis of Xew York i in
the city on busines.
George Hilburt of Chinook was in the
city yesterday.
Mr. and Mr. J. J. Powell of Mineral,
Idaho, were visitor in this city yester
day. S. S. Shafer of Ruby, Wash., is reg
istered at. the Occident.
Dr. J. H. Kcifer and w ife dropped dow n
from the Kxposition city yesterday for
a short visit.
Mr. II. Chun-hill spent a few hours
in Astoria yesterday.
B. E. Hyatt and wife are Astoria visit
ors, the guests of the Occident.
R. Burney of Portland is registered at
the Occident.
0. 0. Hample and wife of Butte,
Moot., are Astoria visitors.
MAKES OLD THINGS NEW
Liquid Urater Instantly restores
the brilliant newness and finish of
Pianos, Furniture, Picture Frames
Interior Woodwork, Hardwood
Floors, and all polished, varnished
or enameled surfaces.
It renews and redresses every
thing; it touches. Revarnishing 13
unnecessary, becauses scratches,
stains and dirt instantly disap
pear, leaving; a smooth, brilliant
surface.
Ciquid ISmtt is not a varnish, but
a surface food that is absorbed by
the old finish, instantly restoring
the latter to Its original bright
ness. Easy to use only a piece
of cheese cloth is necessary. Dries
instantly.
One delighted customer writes
that it is worth $100 per bottle.
The price is only 60 cents.
Sold by
B. F.T Allen & fen
Wall Paper, Paints, Etc.
365-367 Commercial St, Astoria.
1111
ECONOMY JAR I
Sealing No Separate Rubber Ring No Spoiling of Vegetables or Fruit t
Mt. Gretna, Pa.
1903
Portland, Oregon.
say that I tried the jar
Roasters, Portland. Ore.
IN YOUR RUSH
For The Regatta
Don't forget that our Special Sals on
all of this season's Shoes is at its height,
wbila
PRICES ARE
LOWEST
Just a few of those tans and browns
left. Better step in and get your size,
wbila you can, at these unmatched prices.
Ladies' Tan, Cbampagna -and Chocolate
Shoes, selling regularly at I4-0O ani
$5.00, now 12.5a
All Oar Tan Oxfords reduced, regardless
of former price, to .I-9S
Other styles at prices that eompara
favorably with above.
QUALITY IS OUR MOTTO.
SEE OUR SHOW WINDOWS.
533 Commercial Street
Regatta Flags
5 AND 10c EACH.
All Films of any size developed at
10 cents a roll of six. Take pictures
with any camera and bring your
Films to us. We sava you tba
trouble of developing.
View Work and Enlarging Done
Here. We carry all kinds of Photo
Supplies. -WOODFTELD'S
ART STORE,
518 Bond St, Astoria.
N
1000 Dollars
Some people pay to get rid of a
FIT. But they are willing to pay for
the FIT we give them.
OUR NEW LINE OF EUROPEAN
WOOLENS WILL BE IN
THIS WEEK.
Come in and examine them.
KIUUNEN & ROELOFSZ
OCCIDENT BLDG.
Accoraion, buncurst
and Knife Pleating
To Order
STEAM PROCESS.
No Hot Irons. No Burning of Goods.
Miss O. Gould
Eighth Floor, Marquam Building.
PORTLAND.
Prompt and Careful Attention Given
to all Out-of-Town Orders. .
Fast Trip by Telegraph
The fast steamer Telegraph leaves Cal
ender dock, Astoria, for Portland, Ore.,
daily except Friday, at 2 o'clock P. M.,
arriving in Portland at 8:30 P. M. No
better way to see the sights of the Co
lumbia river than on the decks of the
Telegraph.
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