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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 22, 1906)
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY si, to THE MORNING ASTOWAN. ASTORIA. OREGON - -- . .-ii I THE MORNING ASTORIAN Bstabllsned 1I73. Published Dally t7 IEK J. S. BELLINGER COMPANY. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. By mail, per year 7-D0 By mail, per month By carrier, per month.. WEEKLY ASTORIAN. By mail, per year, la adTsnc.fl.OO KMeretl m troondln matter Jon tL lfcfc, t the pwlotrioe t Aiorla. ure under the act of CougreM ol Marvtt a, -OftW for th (Winrmi of Ta Stom DfrauM to emu TtMHKMtr pUoy of ui be unto br Pul throat telKhon Any lmuluy in 6e llBTrtould bstiuM&totT reported to the Offioeof putificHie. TELEPHONIC MAIN 46i it exaction nr.- itttui to peace: iik'tule, deliberation mid safety. It is not so imperative a we try to make ourselves believe it l. it i a (ixhn ei itel ion, .mid, like 'fle tunl" will tend to our social and ethical un doing. It is well enough to conform to the rule of time for the purposes of or derliness mid tW consecutive dispatch of ordinary human affairs but it is not (MMMitial to apply the exact iona to every phase of action and make our selves the abject slaves of time, with iu absorbing and commanding limitation. Relief is sorely needed: Who ha, the wisdom to devise the n-heme of human liberation from the cur? of the clock! ff A NUTSHELL. WEATHER. Western Oregon and Western Washington Rain. Eastern Oregon and Eastern Washington Rain; possibly part mow. The Republican primary election iri Apill should bv conducled, along. clean, friendly line. The candidate who resort to mud throwing will not profit by such a course, and the party will not profit by him. Salem Journal. 0 EDITORIAL SALAD. Many a copper makes a merger o They are calling the In nibs to the stock. PORTLAND VERSUS OREGON. There is no question that Atlanta is suffering from too much colonel. 0 The backbone of winter may not be broken, but it is badly bent. of the old fashioned lVmocrut. For In- lance, he ha fu-t announced that he luiit no intention or resigning from that $12,000 insurance job," It was said of the old fashioned dem ocratic ollice holder that "few die and none resign," No one has ever questioned Mr. Cleveland's Democracy, General Uingham'a notification of the Hoard of City Magistrates of New York thai the one hundred and thirty police men now detailed to their court are needed for patrol duty and will be with drawn a'ter June 1 for that purpose shows that the new commissioner ha Id. a of his own as to the proper work for the men iu his department. Hi notion that policemen are for police purpose and not for special city or pri vate convenience I a good one if not carried foo far. POLITICAL COLUMN. New York has twice as many woman suffragists a any other state. It needs them. One of the conspicuous causes for the reactionary conditions under which Oregon ha existed for years, (measur ing her growth and expansion by the states north and south of her) is the incarnate selfishness of Portland Unlike California and Washington, its development has been set, and its liini tations fixed, by the measure of the re " lations of every element of progress undertaken here to the direct benefit of Portland. Whatsoever of improve ment, or advance, or accumulation, that la innured to the state has succeeded only because it contributed, primarily, and directly, to the business and cof fers of the metropolis, and to this ut terly selfish policy without exception, the press of that city has been com mitted for long year. On the other hand, San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, in California, and Seattle, Tacoroa, and Spokane, in Washington, have pursued the broader lins of community development and heartily encourage the local aspirations of the lesser towns, upon the hypothe sis that their success and progress bore a correlative value for the gTeat cen ters, and established a state-sentiment that comprehended every communal fac tor in the common-wealth, and the wisdom of the doctrine is proven, acur atelv, and infinitely by the very tre mendous differences that exist in the . commercial status of the states named: differences in no wise commendatory nor comforting to the people of Ore-J .go". . ' Portland will learn the lesson some Say. THE CURSE OF THE CLOCK. The curse of the clock is over us all American life is set to the measure of seconds, minutes and hours, an.? there is no escape for the bumbled of We eat, sleep, work, pray, and play to the measures of prescribed time. It is the bugbear of life, and respon sible for a million evils. It is slowly, and steadily yet remorselessly, encroach ing upon the old aggregate of our leisure and forcing us to turn to lines of amusement of the "quick and devil ish" sort, in order that we may have relaxation at all; it is breeding a nation al coarseness inseparable from people denied the time to cultivate the nice tics of life; it is minifying the larger and more deliberate views of men and circumstances, "and compelling conclu sions of haste and inconsequence rjt i the supreme standard of action, and Paris seems to be favored by our in surance ex-officials. Its attractions are at a premium. 0 Coal 5J5 per ton in 1S99 and $6.75 in 100, and Philadelphia is asking: Who gets the difference T 0 President Eliot had to regret his ina bility to be present at the Harvard Club dinner in Tokio. Didn't even drop 'round Those who haven't yet received their invitations must not take it hard; the White House is likely to overlook several. o The numerous finished canals on Mars makes one wonder if they paid their Wal laces more, or if their Cromwells were more numerous. o With, contributions going for both Russia and Japan, it is evidently the innocent bystander that pays those war indemnities 0 The "Hartford Times" finds a parallel between lloroceo and New York, in that "the really troublesome probhm is the police question." 0 Congressman Grosvenor trusts that his services will insure his return to Washington. He should take out a re newable term policy. 0 Boston had many notable observances on Lincoln's birthday, but no holiday. New York had a legal holiday, with re tail afr.rea nnsnrbed in business. Just the difference! 0 Early railroad days in Panama supply the best example of rate-making. In order to secure a ten-dollar freight rate bricks were classified as "crockery, un' crated." o A New York woman showed her street car experience and earless spelling in yesterday's remark that she supposed that now thja-t Heinzo had sola but mines, he would advertise his fifty seven varities all the harder 0 Thomas W. Lawson characterizes the big copper deal as a capitalizing of law suits into an asset, against which $400, 000.000 of atock is to be issued.. Mr. Lawson emulates Mark Twain as a hu morist. The movement in Ohio to make Con "ressmau Longworth governor is prema ture. If the prospective bridegroom fol lows his father-in-law's well-known ideas, he will be the governor soon enough. ' 0 That revolutionary movement in San to Domingo is only a little one, accord ing to Commander Southerland, who is at Capo lfaytien. And if the Govern ment acts promptly he thinks it will never be any bigger-. ;i .. . 1"3 -Announcement of candidate a far office will be published in tail column at reasonable tatts for men of all patties. , r '!- ;t Lr , ; , . - FOR GOVERNOR. Republicans of Oregon are hereby informed that I am a candidate for the nomination of Governor at th prim aries to be held April 20th. ., JAMES W1THYC0MBE. FOR SECRETARY OF STATE. I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Secretary of State, and ask the support of all Republi cans. F. T. WKIGHTMAN. FOR STATE PRINTER. The undersigned announce himself a a Republican candidate lor renomina tion for Stat Printer, subject to th decision of tbe Republican voter at the primary election, April 20. Now serving first term. The same courtesy that ha been accorded to State officer generally, that of a renomina tion, would be greatly appreciated. J. R. WHITNEY. Albany," Oregon. ; 1 " FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION. I hereby announce myself ai a can didate for renomination for the office of Superintendent of Public Instruc tion, and solicit the support of all Re publicans at the primaries, April 20th. J. H. ACKERMAN. FOR ATTORNEY-GENERAL, The undersigned hereby announce himself as a candidate for re-election to the office of Attorney -General, aub ject to the approval of Republican voter at the primaries. A. M. CRAWFORD. Dr, D. A. Sanburn FRENCH SPECIALIST. The King of Cures Says the Daily Kennebee Journals "In some renpects ex-President Cleve land still retains the sterling qualities if A New Magazine for You I am bringing out another new magazine that you will come pretty close to liking. I wouldn't be surprised if it hit you harder than anything in the shape of a magazine you have ever seen. There isn't much style to it, but it has the stuff in it that you and everybody else will want to read. 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Office hours: 9 to 12 a. m.j 2 to 8 p. m., at the Megler House, 680 Commer cial street, rooms 1 and 2. Consulation free at Astoria, Ore. STAMMERING AND STUTTER ING CURED For Particulars Address THE PACIFIC SCHOOL F0K STAM MERERS 1261 east lamnill Street, Portland, Oregon, . CHEAP RATES FROM THE EAST VIA THE 0. R. k N. CO. The Mowing list represent a few of the Eastern points from which Colonist rates shown below will apply via the 0. R. & N. to Astoria from February 15th to April 7, 1906 s Atlanta, Ga., $48.75 j Tittiburg, Ta., $42; Baltimore, Md., $49.75; Washing ton, D. C, $47.75; Boston, Mass., $49.90; Peoris, 111., $31.; Buffalo, N Y., $42.60; Oklahoma, 0 T., $30; Chicago, 111., $33; St. Loui'h, Mo., $30; Cincinnati, O., $39; Kansas City, Mo., $25; Cleveland, 0., $46; St. Joseph, Mo., $25; Detroit, Mich., $39.75; Omaha, Neb., $25; Mon treal, Que., $48.90; Sioux City, la., $25; New York, N. Y., $50; St. Paul, Minn., $25; Philadelphia, Pa., $40.75; Minnea polis, Minn., $25. Money can be deposited here for tickets which will be delivered to pas sengers at any point in the east without extra charge. For further information apply to O. W. Roberts, agent, 0. R. k N. Company. ' I ,'' ir Hi','; if!! ,':: it! ),!! MPaleMemIan laser Beer" THE DEER FOR THE HEALTHY WEALTHY AND WISE , on draught and in bottles Brewed sndcr sanitary condition! sn I , prope"y aKed right her in Astoria. North Pacific Brewing Co. ASTORIA, OaSGON. ASTORIA IRON WORKS JOHN FOX, Pres. and finyt. A. L. FOX, Vioo Pres. fTbISUoK Secretary 1 ABTORIA SAVINGS DANK, Treat Designers and Manufacturers of THE LATEST IMPROVED Canning Machinery,. Marine Engines and Boilers, Complete Cannery Outfits Furnished. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. root of toortUIBtroot. First National Bank of Astoria, Ore. IESTAULI8IIEO 1880. Capital and Surplus $100,000 Sherman Transier Co. HE3SBY SHERMAN, Manager Hacks, Carriages Baggage Checked and Transferred Trucks and fur niture Wagons Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped. 433 Commercial Street Phone Main 121 Stmt 3. Q. A. BOWLBY, President. FRANK PATTON, Cashle. 0. I. PETERSON, Vice-President. J. W. GARNER, Assistant Cashier. Astoria Savings Bank Capital Paid in $100,000. Surplus and Undivided Front M,0OO. TraniaeU a Oeneral Banking finslneas. Interest Paid on Time Deposits! 168 Tenth Street, ASTORIA, OREGON.