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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 3, 1906)
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY J, i B I. - 1 " 1 MARINE MESSAGES ncada, nJ is J to be practically vn sinkabl. The Olympian ltt at Wilmington, Pel, and U WI S 'fMt W. with an extreme breadth of 1,1 '0 feet and depth of 12 S feet. i TU Zealandia b to bt commanded Story of the OlympU And Her by captain Robert on th long run to Fuiur Duties. ,x,w Yortt' Sh h" Wn " thi x ruiurt uuues. wm fit a k,Bf time on the San Francisco and Au- " ; trlia rout. She wa built In W7S at , (Glasgow. A toon a th Olympian ran SEVEN BAR BOUND VESSELS u p. her be win bt t.kn i jtow by the Zealand! foe the trip to 'the AtUntic through the trita of ' n 'Magellan, a4 H expected to b about Accident on Haddon Hall t Portland-jeixty-flee days on th way." Barkentiae Aurora Down u4 Bendy i t for SuHm QI a way Atonx mr w-w-r-r-'---'-- - - tom" Waterfront A Sen FrancUco exchange contain t FLOTSAM Alu JITSAM. The steamship Senator la due in from San Francisco, at the 0. R. A N. piece the following story I the Olympian: j . The oU tide-wheel steamer Olrai-. ti.mU Dollar arrived piaa, whih has been laid up et Port-(from Portland last evening at 6 o'clock land, Ore., for twelve year, arrived jea terday morning in tow of the Sprockets tugboat Dauntles, and after being atrengthened by mechanic here will re sume ber voyage to Xew York, a long pull of 14,000 mile and one of the longest trip uch a vessel ha ever taken in tow. "The Olympian wa recently pur chased by C. L. Dimond of Boeton for an Eastern Ann for use a a night boat on the Hudaon river between New York and Albany. The old Oceanic steamer Zealandia ha lo been purchased by Dimond for ome use on the Atlantic and he will be ul to tow the Olym pian to her destination. It i voy age that will interest hipping men and anariner the world over. Both vewel are obsolete in style and equipment, and have long ceased to be prominent on this eot. Tha Olympian will be commanded on her trip to the AtUntic metropolis by Captain Jacob Wise, a ferry-boat mas ter of long experience in New York water. He came here a few weeks ago to take charge of the veel, which he pronounce to be sound and seaworthy, so far as ber steel hull is concerned. Much of the woodwork will have to bt replaced, but so far as the Jiull snd engines are concerned the Olympian, he ..r. u onnA for mn of service. She 1 . and went to the lower harbor. The bar pilot schooner Pulitaer went to sea yesterday after taking on sup plies of ell tort for the "boy," Th little tamer Noyo got away away for San Francico on th early tide yesterday morning. The steamer Despatch I among th downs, from Portland, San Francisco bound. Th steamer Nome City is due here from the Bay City tomorrow morning early, Portland bound. Th teamer Cacadee is due here from Portland on her way to th Golden Gate, lumber laden. Th teamer Redondo, from San Francisco, arrived in yesterday evening at 6:30 o'clock. She left up for Port land almost immediately. The steamer Aurelia is due at nny hour from San Francisco, bound' for Portland. Tie steamer Northland came down from Portland at 5 o'clock yesterday evening, loaded to the guard with lum- is fitted with five cro collision bulk- ber foe San Francisco. ATI thtnm oennittlrur. th steamer Sue 11 Klmor will get away fur Tilla mook. City and bay point, eome time Unlay. The barkentine Aurora came down on the bawaere of th Harvest Queen, ye- terday, and i anchored la the city channel awaiting dispatch for San PtUro ith a big cargo of lumber. The Jordan brought over among- other r sseiu.fr yesterday, Hon. and Mr. J, Hegler of Brook 8eklt Mis Alice Wil liams, of Skamokawa and George Kl liott, of Charleston, The bar-bound fleet now in pott con sists of the steamship Kllerie and Ara- gonia, th French bark Asie and afk-helet. the American ship Columbia and th British ship Blytheswood and the barkentine Aurora. Some of them may g,-t away today. While lowering th main yard on the British bark lladdoa Hall Friday, at th North Pacific Mill, in Portland, the trap gar way when the heavy slick was about 18 feet from the deck, and the yard came down with sufficient for to end it through th heavy planking into tha hold. A portion of th rail was smashed in and consider able damage was don. Luckily the men doing the work received timely warning and escaped Injury. ' Anderson A Crowe have the contract to repair the rigging, and Captain Crowe w super intending the work when the accident occured. ANOTHER MIGHTY SALE OF CHILDREN'S COATS AND THE LAST "Whether your children need new coats now or not. If there is the least possibility of their needing them for the coming win ter its very much to your advantage to purchase now A PUnCIIASE SOW ME ASS FE03I $3.00 TO $8.00 SAVED EXTRA SPECIAL VTe have pkced in our windows a large quality of fancy FRESCU FLAXSELS suitable for malting dainty waists for early spring wear. The price formerly was 65c and 85c the yard while they last we will dispose of the remaining waist lengths at the extremely low price of ,a yard 49 cents There's a splendid collection of the most popular shades and colorings in the choosing, better come early. , LADIES' COATS SUITS ASD SKIRTS ALSO DRASTICALLY REDUCED THE FOARD 8 STOKES GO. ASTORIA'S GREATEST STORE. Where the New things Malce Their Debut. rWrmWvHWtHe I Church Notices First K. E. Church. You will And a welcome at H the Sunday service which consist of clan meetini at 10:30 a. m., preaching by the pastor at 11 a, m. and 7:30 p. m.j Sun day chool at li:l3, and r.pwortn Leasue at 6:30 p. m. Th choir will render som fin music at the evening service nd there will be epecial mule by a male quartette at the League ser vice. Pint Baptist. At the Baptist Church tomorrow the subject of the morning sermon will be "Th Temptations of Jcmi"; of thst in fk. ...ninir. "Bant ism From Dillerrni .... - n Standouts." All other servi. are . usual. Everybody eoarduJiy inviieu. First Presbyterian. t-:.t Pm.Wtoritn church. Ret. Was. ,- . a u.lnr Mnrninff service. II -. .it'. i - " nVlnckt th.me of sermon, "tmr hum ness"t evening service, 7:30, theme of sermon. "The HulwarKs oi wur raiin.. ,.n,I. sfhnil. 12:15: , 1'. . I. 0:0. Chorus choir. Grace Episcopal. c....u. will he omitted at I'll lilies T av " " " Grace church, owing to the improve ment underway in the interior, a the Sunday schocd exerci-e which will occur th.-re at 4 o'clwk p. m. The rec tor, Iter. W. 8. Short, will preach at II..!., I.T.t.' rhuuel at 10:0 a. Ill and at 7:30 p. m. , ITER COMMISSION CJtyWiUr Boird Holds Mceiin Last Cvenln j. MUCH BUSINESS TRANSACTED Report of Clerk for January Read- Treeauwr Mekea Report BKjuesti Considered and Communication Read -Bill and Monthly Pay Roll Allewted. The water commission niet Ut even ing in the city ball in regular session, with all present but Mers Van Du- i and Polby. Th minute of the previous meeting were read and approv ed, after which the report of the clerk for the month of January was read and accepted. A statement from the treasurer show ed that the balaric oa hand amounted to J.225.mt, with 113.70 in outstanding warrant. Th reporh wee accept!. The report of th superintendent wan then read and ordered died. Bill amounting to IH.73 were read and ordered paid. The monthly pay mil amounting to $320.30 waa approved and ordered paid. A communication signed by K. A. Herding and other requesting a re ad justment of the water rates, making a lower rate for sluicing purposes st the rate of 13.00 p't day for one hydraut. and 1700 per day for two hydiant. A request wa rd from th puh llher of th new dty directory ask ing that the commission purchase a copy of th new book. The rommMon voted to buy one copy for their own use. and instructed the secretary to that eetfect. It w decided by the commission thst Mr. Tar should be required to psy at the rate of $0-20 per barrel of cement for thee water be had used in the making of cement blocka. A communication waa read from Judge Page stating that he was pe.Ung too much lor water and asking a re adjustment of the matter. Ilia com municatlon waa ordered filed. FAILED TO PASS. Question of Independent Gaa Company Purchase Turned Down. BOSTON, Feb. 2. An order providing that the question of the pnriha and one mt ion of an Independent gas and electric light plant by the city should he submitted to the people at the next election for ratification, failed in lt in h common council last I '"-A" uMit. The order received ioriy-iwo votes, but fifty were neeesaary. me ae hate order lasted several hour and at time wa quit animated. BIG PURCHASE. Land Colonisation Company Buys .Mexico. -MEXICO CITY, Feb. 2.-The South western Townsite t Colonisation Com pany, organized under tha law of the territory of New Mexico, closed a deal today for th purchase of 175,000 acree of land in the State of Tamalpals, 48 miles from the capital, Ictorta. Lsckiett Kan In Arkansas. "I'm the luckiest nun in Arkansas,' writea II. T Stanlev. of Bruno, "since th restoration of my wife's health after five years of continuous eotighing and bleeding from the lungs ; and I owe my good fortune to the worms greaie-a medicine. Ir. Rifle's N'ew Discovery for rVin.iimnllon. which I know from ex perience will cure consumption n vanen in time. My wire improved wnn nrsi bottle and twelve bottles completed the mire.- I lire me warns couirns snu enlili ne tnnnev refanded. At OiB. Rover, drueirist. 60c and 11.00. Trial bottle free. Th Morning Astorlan, 65e. a month. Arf) X5he $sL a.. . . : . i - . BEEiPlilVE A WORD TO THI WIS IS SUFFICIEHT. . Only a Few More Days Left of the Great Reduction Sale OHI OPPORTUNITY II i MOUTHS TO BUY THI HI- CESSITIXS AT A io PER CENT REDUCTIONS. SHEETING, MUSLINS, CALI COES, DRESS GOODS. . ALL SEASONABLE GOODS IIXX CLOAKS, HATS, MISSES' DRESSES AND OTHER OUTER GARMENTS SOLD AT COST AND LESS. WI HAVE A FEW EXCEL LENT BARGAINS LEFT IS SUITS AND CLOAKS. A3 X5ha iJ BEEUlJHIYE nTtTrrrirrAva PVTITTflTTflNH MDUCTIONS' MDUOflONS SEDUCTIONS EEDUOTIONS THE mm ? SALE Of all Great Sales going on Ml REDUCTION REDUCTION REDUCTION Look at our Window and 5&f $4.65 Suits EEDUOTIONS EEDUOTIONS EEDUOTIONS EEDUOTIONS EEDUOTIONS i EEDUOTIONS A rcuiicot was read from St. hospital inquiring what rale wnu allowed fr water in the new building- After sum discussion It waa decided to charge by meter measiuvuient at the regular rate. A communication was read from the Fire and Water Knginervliig reuiient that the enmniisalon furnish them with lata, and photographs, for u-e in the writing of a ccial article on the A torla water system. The matter ft'ferred to the ailperilitendrnt to do with fc-emed beat. Fisher and Brlx, a sikhIs! eommltiee apNlnleil by the lat nM-eling, rcHrt- d favorably on th purrliae of ti-n hydranta with the liuli'ciidrnt ciitnlT. The report was ai-e-pted and I he hy dranta ordered bought, Tha attention of the coiiiml-sion wa calh-d to th fart th.it the Hume mill was running two and one half hours extra time, than whi-n their rate of 70 per month was flvd. The matter reeferred to the rale mmmillee. Th eomniUnlon then diirned. St Everything That's Good to Eat CAN BI FOUND HERE. W carry a fall lis of fancy canard and fresh fruit and vegetable. Fancy naval araag. Price) fiom tot to sot per lot. Telephone va and yout order will have the same particular attention aa tt you called in person. tSTORIAGROCERY Phoiw Main 081 (23 Commercial 6i CONFIRMED PROOF. Residents of Astoria Cannot Doubt What Haa Been Twlc Proved. In gratitude for complete relief from ache and twin of bad barks from di trewlng kidney 111 thmisanda have publicly recotn mended Doan's Kidney Pills. Residents of A-torla, who so tes tified year ago, now aayt their cures were permsnent. This testimony doubly proves the worth of lioan Kidney 1'ilis to Aatoria kidney sufferer. V. R. Mcintosh, of 603 Harrison ave nue, Aatoria, Or., sayti "For years, off and on. I suffered a cood deal from a deranged condition of the kidneys and lameness and aching across th small of my back which annoyed me very much at my work and made it painful to stoop over or lift anything. I often thought I wa troubled with gravel so painful was th pasasg of th kidney secretions. Poan's Kidney Pills came to my notice) and I procured them aU Charles Rogers' drug store. They help ed me from th first and soon relieve.! th twin and lameness In mv back, cor rected and regulated the kidney secre tion, and the lap of tlm sine I gave my first statement regarding my satis factory experience with your remedv ha shown that th benefit derived is of a lasting nature." Plenty mora proof like this from As tori people. Cell at Roger' drug torr and ask what hi customer rvport. For sale by all dealers. Price, St eents. Foster-MIlburn Co., Buffalo, K Y. sol agents for th United State. Remember 'th nam Doen'e am take no other. MORI COMFORT THAN ITER. On fiunday. December 17th. the Den ver A Rio Grand railroad will Inaugur al a dally line of standard and tour l.t tleeplng ear between Denver and Ix Angelea in connection with the new Clark mad. Both oar will leave Den ver dally at 9:30 a, m, end arrive at Salt Uke City at 1i3A p. m th next day. At Uila point tha ear will be be!d over until midnight, thun allow ing through passengers th privilege of a stop-over of ten hour and half in Salt Lak City. Eaatbound, these oar will leav Los Angele at i p. m, and1 arrive at Bait Lak City at f: 30 a. m.. second mortilng where 'they will remain over until 3:60 p. n them to Denver where they will arriva at 4:10 the fol lowing afternoon. Tht m-ovr at Salt Lake City of tha regular lino of iping san promises io o an - f traetlva feature for traiUMontlnental travtlera. "THI MILWAUKEE" Tioneer Limited," Bt. Paul to Chi- cago) "Overland Limited," Omaha to Chicago) "Kouthwest Limited," Kansas City to Chicago, No tralu in the eervic of any rail road In the world equal In equipment that of the Chicago, Milwaukee M. Paul Ry. Thi-y own and operate their own sleeping and dining car and givo their patron aa excellence of service not obtalnamle elsewhere. . Berth la their alee per ar longer, higher and wider than in ilmilsr cars n any other lint. They protect their rain by tht Block Syitem. II. S. Uow. General Agent, 134 Third itreet. Portland, Or.