THE MORNING ASTOltlAN, ASTORIA, OREGON.
' THURSDAY, DECXMBEX 14, 1905.
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DEMOCRATS TAKE IT
Cty Election Goes to Them On
Open Town hsue.
MAJORITEIS ARE HEAVY
Republicans Lose Everything But Su
perintendent of Streets and One Coun
cilman Current Business Now Re
rimed Sentiment of People for the
Opes Town Undeniable.
Too Astorian ia called upon to record
the victory uf the Democrats of the
city thU morning, and doea it in the
hope they will make the most of their
eucceases. It U not whimpering, nor
complaining, nor making face; it .is
taking ita defeat in good part with a
Urge and abiding hope for the next
time. When that time come it will be
found ready for the scrap and it will
ttay in it on whatever line it shall
elect, till the ple sMall deUtmine th
issues, just as they have done in this
case, only they'll prohably give a ver
dict more to our liking next time.
Democrat, the town is your. You've
won it. Make good use of it or well
excoriate you with criticim that ahall
w it her you. You're pretty good fellows,
but you are given, to blunders and
blunders kill. Do your duty and well
do ours.
The election passed off with wit any
peculiar or extraneous circumstances -x-cept
the extraordinary msjorities that
were awarded to some of the candidate,
and the day was unmarked by anything
diaagreeable or disgraceful except re
sults An ordinary strong vote wa
cat, from which the judge cast out
but 39 votes as iregvilar, leaving the
total expression by ballot at 1022, in
cluding ten scattering votes for mayor
and police commissioner. No arrests
were made, which is the one remarkable
thing in the history of the, day consid
ering the fact ttyiti Democrat wenr
overwhelmingly in the forefront of the
battel, but alls well than ends this aide
of the jail door. ;
The official vote, as it was recorded at
the office of Judge Anderson Ut night
is as follows.
COME THROUGH WITH
COIIf, OR GET NOTHING
Candidate-Office t I 2 I I 3 I fl I!
J. W. Suprenant. Mayor . 1118,232,265 27"l;rT5pra2j"ll3
0. Anderson, A. A P. J j 1 42;2Ki 1 0s;2fM ; 1 01 ; 1 S0 1025
A. B. Dalgity, A. A P. J j 61 78;iKH,125j 43 73 408
Thos. Dealy, Treasurer 1341!H'.;204 22 8f:ill 957
John Nordstrom, Treasurer ..(.73) 8i;m;i04; 63144 577
A. S. Tee, Surveyor 158:230;21C 2S0;11G 1921 1192
0A4
842
600
928
894
582
454
339
32S
250
194
175
80
10
Thos. Campbell, Street Commissioner
J, F. Kearney, Street Commissioner
J. W. Baibbidge, Police Commissioner
T. F. Laurin, Tolice Commissioner ,,
J. IL Hansen, Police Commissioner .
W. C. laws, Police Commissioner . ,
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...io9in;i3;i97 oiji5
... 68 94;il3;i22 50;i53
...147185;2012O2 98 95
...I129;i94;i98;i4! 73106!
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Geo. Kaboth, Council j 63jl89202j j j j
Karl Knobloch, Council 11431 87'107I I I I
J. J. Robinson, Council ,
W. C. Logan, Council
R M. Leathers, Council .'. I I
C Leinenweber, Council j j j j
W. C. Bell, Council
Scattering .. ..... 10)
1224,104! j
174j7i I
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I. I 801
WILL NOT RESIGN.
New York, Dee. 13. The Tribune
says: "It was stated in official quarters
yesterday that W. E. Corey will not
resign his position as president of the
United States Steel Corporation arid
further that members of the board of
directors. ho are paramount in iU af
fairs do not expect him to resign.
Nephew, of President of U. S. Steel Cor
poration, Will Now Charge for
' Information.
New York. Dec. 13. A dispatch to
the Tribune from Pitt-burg, eay: J. IV
Corey, uncle of William Kllis Corey,
president of the I'nited States Steel
vVrporathn, issued a remarkable letter
yesterday afternoon addreaeed to the
"newspaper reporters of Pitsburg." la
it Mr. Corey tells of how his quirt life
hs been made miserable by the de
mands upon him for information about
hi nephew's affairs, and says he has
decided to make good ue of the addi
tional information he poaaeases.
Mr. Corey tells in hla letter of hsv
ing recently given $20,000 to the fend
for the relief of the suffering Jews in
Russia and ears that more money is
needed. He says that, inasmuch as the
people like to read about scandal they
ahould be compelled to pay for it. He
declares that he had a number of let
ters which were exchanged between him
self and Andrew Carnegie, Charle XI.
Schwab and E. R. Corey, which he Is
ready- to hand over to the public for
1 100,000, the total amount to be ap
plied to the Hebrew relief fund. He
does not care, he says, in what sums
the money is subscribed or whether it
is made up by one individual, one hun
dred, one thousand, or a million. In giv
ing the letters to the public, in consid
eration of the above mentioned amount,
Mr. Corey says he will guarantee the
contributors "that they will get their
money's worth, or their money will be
refunded."
Mr. Corey was seen after he had is
sued W statement and declared he waa
in earnest about the matter.
ASHORE Hi AFLOAT
Stray Items From the Wattrfron
of Astoria.
CHINA LINER ARABIA HERE
EXTEND ORGANIZATION
Fog All the Wax ,0 Portland Shipping
Delayed and Schedules Disarranged
Elmore in from Tillamook Bay Co
lumbia OutOdd and Ends.
In Mad Chase.
Millions rush in mad chase after
health, from one extreme of faddism to
another, when, if they would only eat
good food, and keep their bowels regu
lar with Dr. King's. New Life Till,
their trouble would all pass and quick
cure for liver and stomach trouble 25c
at Charles Rogers, drug store; guaranteed.
Morning Aawrian, 75o per month.
Another (Brcat Sate ef
Sample Coats, Suits, Oyer Coats
-THIS WEEK
THIS GREAT OLD STORE IS FAIRLY BRIMMING WITH CHRISTMAS CHEER, SANTA CLAUS HAS
DEALT BOUNTIFULLY WITH US. CHOICE ARTICLES SUITABLE FOR GIFTS OF EVERY DESCRIP
TION ARE HERE IN AN ENDLESS VARIETY. EACH DEPARTMENT CONTRIBUTES ITS SHARE.
IF YOU ARE HAVING TROUBLE DECIDING UPON THE PROPER ARTICLE FOR YOUR XMAS GIFT,
, THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS MAY INTEREST YOU.
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In the Dry Goods Store
WE ARE SHOWING A BEAUTIFUL LINE OF LADIES, DAINTY EMBR0DERED JAPANESE
SILK WAISTS THAT WE PURCHASED ESPECIALLY FOR OUR CHRISTMAS SHOWING. THEY
ARE BEAUTIES TO BEHOLD AND WILL MAKE A GIFT OF WHICH ANY LADY CAN WELL BE
PROUD. VALUES RANGE
$4.00 to $50O,
The Hardware Dep't
SHOWS AN UNUSUALLY LARGE ASSORTMENT OF HANDSOME CARVING SETS, WHICH WE
PURCHASED FROM A DRUMMER'S SAMPLES. WE SHOW TWO HUNDRED STYLES AND ARE
OFFERING TEEM AT.
ONE-THIRD OFF
Any Price you desire at f$l to $6.50 Set
The Crockery Dep't.
IS FAIRLY OVERFLOWING WITH BEAUTIFUL CUT GLASS, RICH AMERICAN AND IMPORTED
CHINA OF EVERY CONCEIVABLE DESIGN AND SHAPE, THIS DEPARTMENT ALONE OFFERS A
EFFICIENT RANGE OF ARTICLES TO ENABLE YOU TO MAKE SELECTIONS FOR THE ENTIRE
FAMILY. COME DOWN AND LOOK.
BE SURE AND SEE THE HANDKERCHIEF DISPLAY IN THE DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT.
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ie HAM mtmm
Where the New Things Make Their Debut.
There i lofl mile of fog between this
city and Portland, and every available
anchorage on the river eu route, Is oc
etipied by a "tie-up" of some kind
river steamer achedulcs are at "slxe
and sevens," ocean steamers - bound
both ways, are held up and it is all
the small fry can do to' cross the bay
or river either, this state of affair
creates immense loss of money when
money is measured by time, aa is the
invariable esse in the shipping world
where dispatch is the keynote of pro
fit. Every pilot from the bar to the
metropolis ia on a strain and every
master and owner is aaying things un
der his brrath; but it's all the same to
King Fog. A channel is a mstter of
small moment when one cannot move
in it, but like all lids it will be "lifted"
in due time.
The German liner Arabia artlved in
yesterday noon in charge of Bar Pilot
Peterson, nineteen days from Hong
Kong, with a fair weather record all
the way over. She ia in ballat and
lift for Portland at once in charge.
of River Pilot Archie Pease. The
matter of the A rsbia "reports that hi
last outward trip hence to China was
marked by a long aerie of terrific galea,
the lat of which atove In her fore
hatch and ruined a ection of cargo and
Jammed a lot of his crew around in a
desperate fashion, but all pulled through
in safety at lat.
The ateamahip Columbia came down
from Portland yesterday morning, and
went to sea at 11:10 a. m. She took
on a big grit of freight at the (). It,
A N. dock, and went out with the fol
lowing people from Astoria: Mr. Zo
Wcatherford, Mls Ino IVdmon, O.
Yaiaam-n, A. C. Normand and one other
who, from his superscription on the of
fice register appeared to be an Egyp
tian with a dislocated right wrist,
The steamer Nome City was sn early
arrival from the Hay City ycnUrilay
morning, tying up here at the Cullen
der pier about 1 o'clock, sft-r waking
the dead In all the cemeteries for mile
around with intermittent blunt a from
her Cyren which her master has a pen
chant for working to iU last and full
eat note,
The steamer Sue If. Klmore came in
from Tillamook Hay points yesterday
afternoon at 3:30 oYlnt-k, with a hold
full of freight and a cabin full of peo
ple. Among her paiacngvre were noted:
W. E. McKuater, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew
Young and son; J. Vilon, John Peter
son, and Deputy Fiah Warden Webster.
The steamer Jeanie, Captain E. H.
Wood, came m from Ran Francisco, ye
tenlay morning, at 10 o'clock and pn'
ed on to the metropolis.
The steamer Homer came down from
Portland yesterday and after a brief
call at the O. R. 4 X. pier, departed
out for Ban Franclaco.
The oil-tank steamer Asuncion ar
rived down from Portland yesterday
morning and left out for the Bay City
at once.
I be barkenune tropic mru came
down from Portland on the Harvest
Queen's lines last night, lumber laden
for Ban Pedro, and will probably go to
sea today.
The barkentine Glcnora, from Ban
Ban Francisco, in ballast crosaed in yes
terday evening and came to a stream
anchorage off the city. She will go on
to Portland on the first tow.
Municipal Ownership League to Be Ei
tended Elsewhere.
New York, Pee. 13. Announcement
was made at .the Municipal Ownership
League headquarter last night that the
organisation would extend its woik
throughout the stab and country under
the name, of the Independence league.
Supreme Court JntU- Stover on appll
cation of ThiMiia Cillrran yeaterdsy
aigrted article of incorporation' of the
league.
The petition, among other thing,
state that the object (or which the
le(Ue la formed ar "voluntary to ob
tain ami promote by educational mean
and political action auch legialalion a
will accnie imh H-iiilciice among elect
or, an administration of government in
dependent of corporate and corrnppting
influences and the application of public
proerty to public ues.
The eleven direct. who sign the pe
tition for incorporation are William
Randolph Hceat, Samuel Seabury,
Thomas Cillersn, Jsmea (1, I'help
SUkea, O. Augustus Haviland, Mai F.
Ihmacn. John Palmier!. Melvln U. Pal
liaer, John Ford, Clarence J, Shesrn and
lUrd S. Colcr.
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lii HUlA i tliat ha may mak. u.iii..
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I loll.
Aa answer from the sheriff receivei
yeaterday said the none of Page's vb
thus had yet Wen discovered.
Pears'
Everyone admires a clear
complexion. It's an open
secret that Pears' Soap
has brought the glow of
health to millions of fair
faces.
Bold la America and every Ubf cavalry.
PATENT RECORDED.
as
King of All Cough Medicines.
Mr. E. 0. Case, a mail carrier of Can
ton Center, Conn., who has been in the
U. S. service for about sixteen years,
says. "We have tried many cough
medicines for croup, but Chamberlain's
cough remedy is king of all and one to
be relied upon every time. We also
find it the best remedy for coughs and
cold, giving certain results and leav
ing no bad after effects." For sale ly
Frank Hart and leading drug;iU.
Southern Pacific Record Patent for
75,000 Acres.
San Bernardino, Cel., Dee. 13. The
Southern Pacific Railway Company has
recorded a patent of 73,00 acres of
desert land lying along Uie rsilnut
between Victor and this city. j
The reason for recording the pstent 1
at his time la that the company ha
plans for placing a large atrip oft the
market. It Is sated that much of the
land will be sold in small tracts, the
idea being to prevent syndicate pur-
chaae.
REPENTANT ROBBER.
New York, Pec. 13. Reformed by re
ligion and dcairing to clrer hla mn
science lafore he goes to India on a
missionary tour, John II. Psge, a car-
enter of Williamsburg, has written to
Frank P. (irace, ahcrilT of Sonoma coun
ty, California, asking him to find per
son whom Page had robbed theia and
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PALE BOHEMIAN
LACER BEER
Brtwf I ana at4 aailrf aaallsry
csaUlltoas
The HealtB-BtiiUIng quali
ties of PALE BOHEMIAN
IABES BEER are aneioel
lei Thm it becomes at
oact a satisfactory table
Is Ink and valuable tonic
la the tick room.
Easily kept, when pur
chased IN BOTTLES from
oar agents.
Oa draught at the leading
Csf.i.
NORTH PACIFIC
BREWING CO.,
ASTORIA, OREGON.
Christmas
Here !
Suggestions
For
Christmas
Unexcelled for Beauty and
Utility.
COLD AND SILVER NOVELTIES,
FINE CUT GLASS, STERLINO SIL-
VER, UMBRELLAS AND CANES,
DIAMOND BROOCHES AND A THOU
SAND OTHER THINGS.
HANDKERCHIEFS.
Children's )emtitohed 2c
Ladiea' 3 for 10c to 7.V
Men' 5c to 50
White silk hsmlkfs ..23c to 600
SOFA PILLOWS.
Sateen covered 2.V
Silk covered i.j
Hand made Baltcnhurg doil
ies lHxlS for 58c
NOW I
Ilal for the new store.
Holiday goods assortment still
complete. Come early, make
your seleetkms before the eleven
th hour.
We show the most complete
line of toya, games, Christmi
tree decorations and general holi
day good.
Bring the children to visit old
Santa Claua at His Headquarters.
Here they can tell him what
they want for Christmas.
M t5he,
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H. ERiSTROM
The Jowler.
560 COMMERCIAL STREET. '
That's what the
The Ball Band Brand
'SSa'aWSaaaajMa
goods are tnsde from and we carry a
complete line, too. Also the beat la.
ladles, men and children's shoes,
S. A. GIMRE,
543 Bond Street Opp. Rom HlfgiBi 6 Co.
"O SPICES, ol
turret, TEA,
BAKING PO'iYDEn.
FLTCninG EXTRACTS
teittuh Puffy, flMiiriiwr,
CLOSET QDEVEBS
r PORUAN9,Oa:e0t4.