THE MORNING ASTOIUAN, ASTORIA. OREGON.
MONDAY, FKBRCART n, io.
J.
TL!i ASTORIAWARD
splendid Pacific milling plants t
Scot w; that it ha affected traffic
arrangement with Mr. Hammond over
hi Areata track into Kurvka, anil
onlv imilrd a southern outlet for the
quick dispatch of it enormou out put
WARERFRONT ITEMS
The Foster-Ripley-Harriman Coast1 f lumber; and that it needed, mm Launch Betty Has a Lively Time
Line to This Gty.
than all, acecse to, and the ue of, vast
sources of Oregon fir lumber in it own
equipment idiopa (it F.el River product
being almost wholly, California red
wood); and the final fact that it ami I
on The Bar.
CLATSOP'S CURRENT BILLS.
Claimi Audited ana Ordered Paid By
County Court.
The County Court of C1atop county,
at it February session, held )t week,
examined, audited and ordered warrant
to issue forthwith- iu pajnient of the
following claim!
Michael Cody, allowance foa Jan
uary, WW $ 12.00
...r. ..r tub cmiATinv. .. ." " . : "iTOWFn RAriC INTO HARROP . Margnrrt Johnson, allow.
LVUIV Ur lilt, JHUnilVil IU enemy are now on cquiiMoie icrm i ...-..,......
I a to the common use, and (joint) ex-
' tension of the Foster-Ripley interest
, south of Willett. to the northward.
5ractkallv Built to Eureka-Immense ' "PP"
Adventem in Ita Intension to Co-' Once the combined ytem ful-
lumbia Ko De0ectkm to Portland filled the purpoce of both road for a
Mack t Stake Tor Thia City. j common terminal at Kurvka, tho next,
' consecutive, and logical issue will be
I the determination of Astoria a the
10.00
Bark Jacques Gets Away to Sea
Columbia, South Bay, Nome City and
Jeannie Pass Out Pot San Francisco
Strange Coincidence Notes.
10.00
10.00
Slowly, but certainly, things
"people, are turning Atoriaward.
The launch Hetty, which ha just
Columbia river tenittnal for one, or
k.,lk th hvmI nisit inv.ilviktl hi1oW.
j With a main tine up the coast to K thoroughly overhauled and repair
!thi city and lateral tapping all the ,,nl(Mi.,- h,.
Thi b flying in the rery teeth of boundless resource of the intervening Unkg . fcw nonlhs jps w( h(! vje.
the dogma of the Oregouisn, and of mountain and valley! with a key grip tjm of more tJveni- rirrum.Unce. on
Portland, but that cannot be helped.,00 ,n wmew- " " Saturday, which, under other weather Wm. Un, attending County
tw t,l,u.nJ A1li.,,i,M "? " "condition., might have proved erio. court 84.00
or January, l'.Htfl,,
Mr. lb tice, allowance for Jan
uary. llW ,
Mr, C. Itakcr, care of Win. Sorg-
bind ...
Mi II. lxppe, care of George
Wilson 8.00
R. J. Kiikwood, care of Mr. J.
timber ,. 13.00
Harrison Allen, otllc rent for
January, IIHW 24.00
Inquest of Jos. Lahn, rot 11.00
Tho. Linvllle, serving paper.
stamp, etc, . 8.73
C. C. Clnrko, attending County
Court 27-0
capital and energy, all along the went
hsvs her dar. however Ions it mar be i ... f ti. r,.,l. it i- i.iu (
, . . ' - ... , .i.. v.. n. Captain William Painter, boarded her
IB " coming, ami oowcw c.r.rry. aun- ... ...e .-.u. w, ...-, k-mm . . t, . , t . . R..!..,- .I,,.!,. Inrv li.t
Her owner, Bernard Undenberger and Hark A Ituchanan, expert ing
Utok up to rcember, 1003.
. i .v. . i: : : .. . . II
'""." ""7" ! all went well with them till they reach- J.mes Callaghcr, drawing jury
work against it, : coast way-point like Eureka, or any of . .. . . . ..... '
.. . .. .. . . . . eu me neau oi rana i anu. wnerc some
The coalition between the liould ana the older coaxt town between Here and I . ....
Uarriman interests, out of San Fran- there. Three hundred and twenty-five
cisco, and up the coast line, is wonder- miles of construction is bagatelle to
fully significant of the tendency alluded such concern, with the
to, and bears upon its face the signal buinea and revenue
of fruition. It is not rational to sup-' fore them ;snd once the start I made
no that Eureka, nor Scotia, nor Ar- to close this gap, it will be closed to
cats, nor MarshfU-ld, nor Tillamook the ultimste and abundant good of A
City, ar to figure as the northern ter-Jtoria. For even the Oregonian cannot
100.00 !
3.00
of her mechanism went wrong, and both Fred L. Pope, drawing jury lUt.
gentlemen set to work to repair thing. N' V. John Boll cot.
C. Anderton, cot.
Xellton, cot. .
trin so ther headed back to the Mate vs. J. Hackman, ts.
. , . geiuiemen m o worn io repair mine. - . u
is bagatelle to ' , . , . c. . r i
t i h Tn'F nr nlrwr R' on vt- Ami'
pmpcf m suco hu, too uu fof Mr Bor.h su( v, 0 p j;
Ijing plainly be- M th hwJed wk , tht state vs. J. HacV
t.00
200
3.M
7.10
tt.lS
4.00
city.
minal of such combination a this.
with tho bay and bar of tho Columbia
within 323 mile on a seaboard-level
route. Tho proposition would be ab
surd, and while the right to gues re
mains unabridged, we here, and now.
indicate our best and wiet conjecture
in these premises, by nominating the
City-by-the-Se as the one and only
Oregon terminal of this new line. This
is a rank defiance to the oracle in the
tall tower, but we have the courage of
our conviction and do not fear oblitera
tion. The fact that the Santa Fe people
own nearly one hundred thousand acres
of magnificent timber lands on the Eel
IUver and a line of communication
thence to Eureka, together with the
THE
They had not gone far on the home
run when the motor' again went wrong
cavil at the theory, that it would be hile " Ousting their
rank Idiocr for either, or lioth. the.e Ingenuity in righting the seooml breaK
roads to detleet their buines to the " ''b played them the scurvey
eastward, from a liven point below trick of sweeping them out between the
H.r nv.r . f mnimt.in. in head and toward the Columbia river
port one hundred miles inland, when r. P'nt actually reached
they might sttain to their second sea b? the time Captain Wlcklund and hi
and rail terminal on harbor within 01 ,rom ro,nl Aatm
an hour of deep-water, by watei level reached them and checked their west
route no longer, and infinitely les cot- 'Kbt. The day was perfect, the
fy, than the deflection. w smooth, snd everything was in
As we said before, Astoria's day may " w P 0M m m1
ho .r,l. i it. enmimr. hot it U com. ter of an anchor. Iney naa none
tair. and the coast line project of the "board, and could not stop her seaward Wm. Medley? taking tree out of
n...u u.!.- i..t .i. jh I drift! so the efforts or me l'oini I
UUUIU, m il inn, iiiK-icaii " c uuu I
care which), will furnish the dawn, and Adams crew amounted, practically, to
the public spirit of Astoria will fumih I rencue,
the living sunshine of continuity and I The Betty was towed WW to port
and dropped under the lea of Fort
Steven, where Mewir. Llndenberger
and Paint r efTected repairs st their
leiure and reached their dock, and
home, king after dark.
;Ih A rrudhuiitme Co., legal
Malik, J. of P.
R. M. Wton, drawing jury lit.
W. E. Burk, drawing jury lit...
Ed. 0. Judd, drawing Jury lit.
A-toria Cnuhed Rot'k Co., crush
ed rork and labor on Polk St..
Foard A Stokes Co., nsil. Smith
Point road
lohn Frye, hore feed
F. Wstson and W. S. Smith, re
moving w indfalls
Astoria Lumber Co., lumber,
Smith's Point rosd
Pacific Iron Works, material for
bridges
progre's.
6.30
3.00
3.00
3.00
21.00
11.30
3.00
20.00
18.40
20.87
S.OO
A.toria Lumber Co., lumlter,
Smith's Point road 3.43
Par roll, labor, Smith' Point
rosd 24 Wi
1). J. Mularkey, lumber, Smith'
Toint road 7.50
DO YOU WEAR THE PANTS?
IF YOU DONT YOU CAN BEGIN VERY CBIAP AND If YOU DO
YOU CAN "CKT TBI PAIR YOU NEED,"
This Week is
Pants Week
AT OUR STORE EVERY PAIR OF TROUSERS IN THI ST0RI IS
SEDUCED IN PRICE.
Fine Values for $2.70, 3.15, 3.60
SEE OUR WINDOW
p. a. mim,
-WHERE THEY COMBINE PRICI WITH QUALITY."
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urveyor
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for by
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MIGHTY
SALE
STILL GOING ON
IN ORDER TO HAKE S00M FOR 0US NEW SPRING AND SUM
MER GOODS WHICH ARE ARRIVING DAILY WE WILL GIVE A FEW
MORE DAYS IN WHICH TO PURCHASE BARGAINS.
CHILDREN'S COATS WE ABE CLOSING OUT AT AN EXCEP
TI0NALLY LOW PRICE
21, Per Cent Discount on
All Children's Dresses
6)C AND 15c FANCY FRENCH FLANNEL WAISTINGS WHILE THEY
LAST AT 49c THE YARD.
WE HAVE ON DISPLAY SOME f 23 AND I30 SUITS WHICH WE
ARE OFFERING FOR lu.05.
One-third off on all
Ladies' Wool Waists
WE HAVE PLACED ON SIE A FEW WINTER SKIRTS WHICH
WE WILL CLOSE OUT AT HALF PRICE.
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FLOTSAM AND JETSAM.
Note the Wilndow Display
of New Spring Mohairs.
THE FOARD 0 STOKES CO.
ASTORIA'S GREATEST STORE.
Where the New things Make Their Debut.
The stesmer South Ituy went to Sn
Franti"co yesterday afternoon.
The steamer Jeannie, for the Bay
City, got away over the bar on the
afternoon tide, yesterday.
The Freneh bark .Tariie came down
frm Portland yesterday and wa tok
en to sea. at once.
The stesnmhip Columbia left out for
San Francisco yesterday morning, with
thirty-two paienger from Portland,
but none from AtorU.
The steamer Nome City came down
from Portland early yesterday morning
and left outward tot San Fram-inco on
the afternoon flood.
The stesmer Jordan met with a slight
accident to her machinery on her morn
ing trip out of thia port yesterday and
returned here for repair. She left tip
the river late in the day, but in time to
make her round of calls end return
here this morning.
Capt. Wilbur Babbage was in Ihe city
negotisting for th stesmer Flora
Brown Wednesday. Capt. Babbage has
built two steamers himself, the Elm-trlc
and Electra. It is understood that no
deal was made on the Flora Brown.
South Bend Journal.
Those who ksiow say the stesmer
Ilassslo will not be out on the Potter's
run until some time next month. She
will swsit the recorery of her chief
engineer who i convalescing from a
broken leg in one of the Portland ho
pital, for one thing, and there are
other mattera that preclude an earlier
start in her ease.
When Miss Alice Roosevelt "named
the day" for Urer Longworth, ahe in-
sdverti ntly choee the natal anniversary
of Harry Ulsnrhard, the genial purser
of the T. J. Pottee, and he is in a
iiuamlsry as to whether he ought to
end her some memento in recognition
of the conspicuous honor she has done
him; or whether he should expect some
testimonial from her for the extraor
dinary appropriation of day set spsrt
ss notable in his private history. Help
him out, somebody I
The Morning Astoria a, We. a mtatfe.
J$ X5he gst
beeSmve
SPECIAL
SHOWING
New embroi
deries and shirt
waists.
New white
shirt Waists.
New ging
hams, percales
and domestic
wash goods.
t5he jsL
fX sBf&
BEELHIVE
i.ou
12i
141
9.71
3M
17.30
Smvey Hume Mill .
ley or and Iiel
Sui'.vy, rtad Xo. INI,
and he) 1
Survey, road i;tloiid
lekar I.lindllit ...
Fisher Bro. Co, supplies for
Hr mill , Itf.ri I
IWI'Kigncr Transfer Co., ex-presage
The H. A. Avetill Ms.h. Co., saw
ptdnta
The If. A. Averill Mueh, t'oH saw
points
J. If. Hansen, labor anil material,
saw mill
Foard A Stoke Co., matrtial,
saw mill
Sherman's Trans Co., express.
sge, castings
Astoria Iron Work, repairing
Youngs Itivrr bridge
Ross, lliggin A Co,, coal oil for
sundry bridges 18.55
J. Bruce, work on Warrenton
bridge 2 00
If. Harold, work on Warrenton
bridge 2 00
O. H. Wilson, work on Warren
ton bridge , , 12.50
Foard A Stokes Co., red jjlobe ,
for bridge l.tlti
L A. l.aron, building 4 In I.Ik s
on Fishhaak rd 2KUMI
F. Oman, Islnir on bridge on
Warrenton road 11.25
Wurieiilnii (i. A It, Co., nail and
spike 2.73
Astoria 1. 11 in 1st Co., Iiimlier for
bridges, Flavel road H1I.77
It. W. (H to, provision furnished
Rose Story fi.l
V V. Allen, provision fiirni-hrd
- M. JiiopH-ri, .1. Nwimn, I Hill. 32.15
Kiiomalailii'n (o lp. Co., provis
ion furnished T. Brown, A.
llakka, C. Wrsteiund 34 INI
S, U Nsntlirnji, provision fur
nished Mr. Anna Ixiifur
Itoss, Higins A Co., provision
furnished Win. WINon, If. Me
liughlin Foard A Stoke Co., provision
furnilied (iiHirge "ore.
Win. V. X I'ohl, burial of P.
Peterson, .1, l.a!in, Anna Kir
sehner, N'el lirsen
Thoiiia Peterson, meal fur
nished prisoners, jail , 10.73
Dr. J. A. Fulton, examining Mary
Peterson .!
F. P. b-iilenwelier, extending IM5
tax roll 05.45
K, X. Carmhan, extending 1005
tax roll 173J3
The Astoria Budget, printing pro
e-edings, iratds, etc , 10.05
;! A lrudhomme. b-inil blank 2.1!
(;lsss A Priidhomme, legal blanks 2.0H
J. O. Clinton, stamps and ex-
preaga , 25.00
Pae. State T. A T. Co., rent of
phone and calls 11.00
The J. S. LVIIInger Co., journals,
certificate, receipt 104.50
J. A. Kakin, premium on surety
bond 17.50
Astoria Water Commission, water
rent, quarter ending Dec. SI.'OS 21.00
Astoria KliTtrie Co., ga con
sumed, January, 1UO0 23.00
Foard A Stoke Co., stove, sher
iffs ofllce 10.00
Dr. O. B. Estet, examining Ed.
Johnson (insane) fl.00
Olof Andemon, drawing jury list 3.00
R, Y. Twombly, drawing jury list LOO
P, J, doodman, drswing jury list 3.0(1
Warrenton 0. A 11. C'o tools and
naila for rosd 31.45
(1. W. Itsymond, sawyer, County
Sawmill 42.0(1
J. Casey, Engineer, sawsmill.,..
Fisher Bros. Co., nail, sawmill
Special Roads.
James Boyle, collecting poll-tax
SWEET NAVEL
ORANGES
WE HAVE THER
They are as good as the
Hcst.
Prices as low as the lowest
Buy of us and you will
buy right.
4ST0RIA GROCERY
Phone Mala 081
023 Commercial St.
I2.f
2H.M
7.50
80.00
30.00
2.90
TO THE PUBLIC
A long felt Want lias at last sun.
plied, the A.lorl Commission and
Auction Co., 3(15 Commercial itrert will
open for busln.e Monday, February It
W will buy and acll anything at prs
vale sale or auction, r
Will carry a full line of furniture,
carpel ami general mcrrhandie at
pri.i never heard of before in Astoria.
A call will convince.
Partie wishing to dispose of their
furniture stoves or private effecte at
private ssle or auction will do well by
seeing us.
On Monday Next. Feb. 12
l'uin mem liif i u a. m. w will sell si
AUCTION
to the highest bidder without reserve,
furniture vii Hedniom suit, ehaira,
parlor seta, comhes, writing desks a!o
single bed. niattress, springs, rarpeta,
rug, dr.p ries lbUngs. A consigns
ment of men's shoe, stationery, toilet
cases and other article to numerous to
mention. Prlvato furtle and dealer
will And it to their advantage by at
tending our Auction Sate.
(Xi.MK and you ran get get what jou
wsnt st your own price.
KKMKMIIKR tha date awl place
February 12, 10 a. m.
PrlvalaaaleacnnductMldurlDa he week.
ASTORIA AUCTION A COMMISSION
COMPANY.
365 Commercial Street, Astoria, Ore.
nannet a wataon, Manager.
Mai Strahl, Auctioneer.
THI MIlWAUm" (
Tioneer Umlted," fit, Paul to tr
eagot "Overland Limited," Omaha to
Chlcagoj "Southwest Limited," Kansaa
City to Chicago.
Ko train In the service of any rail
road In the world equals In equipment
that of the Chicago, Milwaukee A St
Paul Ry. They own and operate their
own sleeping and dining ears and giro
their patrons aa excellence of service
not obtainamle elsewhere.
Berths In their sleepers are longer,
higher and wider than In similar eara
en any other line. They protect their
trains by tha Block System. IL 8,
Row, General Agent, 134 Third street
Portland, Or, ,
on contract, Itoad 00, In Dis
trict No. 13 350.(
James Jamieson, laW, team and .
uppllee, District Ko. 18 9M
Scrub yourself daily, you're not clean
inside. This tnesns clean stomach,
bowels, llooj, liver, clean healthy Ile
us In every organ. MORAL i Take
tollister'a Rocky Mountala Tea. 14
District g $ I3.0o.eents, Tea of Tablet. Sold by Frank
Alex N'oruiand, Jr., part payment Hart.'