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THE MORNING ASTOltlAN, A STOMA, OREGON. TUESDAY, JUNE sfl, igoO. 2 THE MORNING ASTORIAN Established i7$. PublUhed Dally by Til J. S. BELLINGER COMPACT. SUBSCRIPTION SITES. By mail, per year 17-00 By mail, per month M By carrier, per month 85 WEEKLY ASTORIAN. B, mail, per year, in advance. .1.00 Xirtered at wond-UM matter June SS, UQ6, at the postofflee t Astoria, ore ran, aider Ue act of Couyret ot March 8, ayOntor (or the delit of Th Mout tmttTOKua to either rwtdeno or pUos ot butloew j be made by poetAl card or tkroogfa teleobcme. Any Irregularity in de liTorr should be (mmedietelj reported to tbt office ot publication. TELEPHONE MAIN Mi. the City of Astoria. Offieial paper of Clataop couuty and WEAXHER. Western Oregon and Washing-, ton Fair. Eastern Oregon and Washing- ton Fair and warmer. rj THE NEW CHARTER. Astoria is to have a new charter. It needs one badly; and it needs the best it can get. It must be en up-to-date, broad-guage and effective instrument. To secure this end. the best thought, and the best models now in exktance, must be used. Charter-tinkering is an evil tiie people have borne jut as long as they are going to. What is done now must be of wholesome and contributive excellence that shall be plainly apparent when it shall be submitted for popular criticism, before it goes to the legMature for final enactment. There are enough pat ent weaknesses in the old instrument to cure, and whose cure, in terms, text and purpose, would, of itself, make a pretty fair charter. But there is more to do than correcting the proven shortcomings of the old charter. There are new and specific details of organic power and au thority to be conferred upon the city, in order that its future administration may be conserved, in a financial sense; be sides other vital and valuable features to be added to broaden its scope of action and responsibility; and among these, is the adjustment of the relations of the municipality to the evils of the saloon, the gambling house and the dance-hall. By common consent, in which the voice of the present administration has been the most conspicuous, the city has not the power to regulate and control these elements the sheriff's office alone being credited with that fiat function; and now" that the big task is on, let it be known that the city is to be re-inforced in this particular, and that in the future she need not plead an insufficiency of power to bring to instant terms, the grossest elements of her body-opolitic, which she now licenses, but cannot govern in the restrictive sense. These are other wie things to do and provide for and they will be offered in due season for the consideration of the commission in charge. o ADJOURNMENT IMMINENT. In a few days more the first session of the fifty-ninth Congres will have ad journed, and it will pass into history as among the most notable of the Con gresses of later years. It has an im mense deal to its credit and but little to mark it unfavorably. It has been, peculiarly, a vehicle for the best expres sion of the Rooseveltian idea. The char acter of the President is stamped broad ly and ineffaceably upon its best record, and must redound to his honor and the common good of the country. That is the strong point of Mr. Roosevelt's in fluence; always to be of direct and po tent service to the people, and the his tory of this Congress must yield him especial largess in this behalf. Among the good things he has com pelled, may be noted the following, and these aside from other and lesser, yet immensely valuable, concessions he has won by his honest and vigorous policies: The passage of the railroad rate bill; the bill purging the sources of food sup plies and providing for the safe and fre quent inspection of the packeries and canneries of the country that have made such a law essential; the determination of the character of the Panama canal and the commencement of the tremen dous task, by the terms of a bill that is final; the bill that added another star to the Union and the ling. Oklahoma; the Kmployers' Liability Will, one of the best measure aed in year, for the labor ing section; ami the bill reducing the fixed hour of all trainmen in the coun try. These nre samples of the spirit that actuates the nmn at the head of the government, and the successful isue of these grave and great matter from Con gress, while it yields conspicuous and lasting honor upon the men wlio framed and fought for and passed them, will never be recalled by a single citizen, without due and grateful consideration for the man that lent bis best energies to their accomplishment. o ALFONSO AND HAAKON. For the pat twenty days the press of the world has been agog with the current stories of these princely lovers and their titled aud dowered brides; and as the world always has a warm spot in its big heart for lovers there has been' immense interest taken in the reports anent these young people, all of which leads to the thought that these prominent and wealthy youngsters, despite the proud distinction of their position in life. have nothing more to gain or loe. in the court of love, than the humblest pair o lovers in their realm, or elsewhere Their one supreme gift at the hands of the tvrannical little God. is, after all is said and done, each other; and what more has the simplest and the poorest of us! If the tenderness and devotion that inspire them in the hour of thei greatest happiness shall live on through the vears, imikintr for the pence, the comfort, the success of their lives, what more have they than the same blessing as it falls to the leaser and more obscure of their fellows? The whole question of human love and its expression in life, lis truth and lovaltv, and thee brine the lonlv reward possible. Therefore, every good wish, every congratulatory senti ment, that goes out to these young peo le, must go, not to the king and queen but to the individuals simply. ONE FOR ALL AND ALL FOR ASTORIA Astoria's New and HOTEL! Modern WORST ECZEMA DOCTORS EVER m Mr. Astoria Man; Did you ever figure how many thou sand capitalists visit the Pacific Coast without coming to Astoria t WHY? If only 100 investors came to Astoria during each year and only one or two of them invested, would we all be benefitted? YOU BET! Spread Rapidly Over Body Limbs and Arms Had to Be Bandaged and Scalp Looked Dreadful Suffered Untold Misery for Three Years Better In Two Months MARVELOUS CURE BY CUTICURA REMEDIES OPPOSE DIVORCES. The Presbyterians of the country, by their general assembly at Des Moines, have gone on record as opposing divorces. Men and women share equally in the condemnation vi-ited on divorcees. The following are the resolutions adopted by the assembly: "Kesolved, lhat the committee on marriage and divorce be continued, to report to the general assembly, 1907. "Resolved, That thi general assembly heartily approves "of the campaign of education for the influencing of public opinion proposed by the inter-church con ference on federation as to the most effectual way to meet and overcome the divorce evil. ''Resolved, That the general assembly hereby reaffirms the deliverances on di vorce and remarriages after divorce adopted by previous general asemblies." oooooooooooooooooo O EDITORAL SALAD. 0 OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO Arizona and New Mexico are to be permitted to express their preferences in the matter of statehood by a popular vote, with the additional privilege, it may be presumed, of saying what they please about the conduct of Oklahoma 33 co-respondent, o - Mr. Cleveland expresses doubt of the "actuality" of the talk of Bryan's nomi nation in 1908, and it is true that it is a big word to apply to what may happen politically two years hence. o It is stated that cayenne pepper is adulterated with pulverized redwood and wheat middlings. The consumer was not aware before that these articles are such hot stuff. o Kentucky tells of a newly-discovered cave that has been explored nine miles. The colonels may also claim that nature was so partial to the state that it put in a basement. That old conundrum, "What does Delaware?" has been answered. It's a smile. Atlanta Georgian. And well she might. She has escaped asphyxiation by gas. Perhaps the hidden meaning of the bit ter fight was that somebody wanted in spectors to put a label on Uncle Joe Cannon's vocabulary. The meat cannerg to the last foolishly hinder the work of providing an inspec tion that will restore confidence in their wares. o And France will do much better to invest her millions in an American rail road than in a European throne, o Wiggles What do you think of tiie umbrella that I have just bought? Waggles Why, does anybody ever buy umbrellas ? SomerviUe Journal, "Yes, he called for clam chowder." "I thought he didn't like clamB." "You don't suppose they make clam chowder out of clams, do you?" Cleve land Plain Dealer. Would it injure the restaurants and lodging houses now here if the tourists who now stay away would come to Astoria! NOT MUCH I We cannot have a hotel in front of every lot. But every lot will be benefitted by FIXE HOTEL. Have you the nerve to invite your influential friends to visit Astoria now? Where will they stop in Astoria? Opportunity knock but once other knockers please copy. You can't go ahead by sitting itill. Respectfully, THE NEW HOTEL COMMITTEE. ATTACKED BY DOE. Enraged Animal Nearly Kills Young Lady With Hoofs. PAUL SMITHS, X. Y., June 23,-Miss Cella Zehden, had an exciting experience with a maddened doe in the private park of Thomas Wagden near this place yes terday. Hy her heroism she saved Miss Lydia Davidson, daughter of fieorge Law Davidson of New York from serious njury. The girl were walking through the park to fill some water bottles when the loc bounded out upon them. She made for Miss Davidson, attacking the young woman with her sharp hoofs. Miss Zeh den rushed to her friend's rescue, striking the doe on the head with the water bottle. It turned to her and Miss David son ran screaming from the park, calling for help. The doe pushed Miss Zehden back iuto the underbrush, tearing her clothes to ribbons and almost felled her several times. Miss Zehden rained many blows on its head with the water bottle. At this juncture some men arrived and drove off the enraged animal. Miss Zehden fainted from the desper ate encounter and is prostrated. Her hands were badly torn and her body was covered with bruises. Miss Davidson is none the worse for the encounter. "My son, who is now twenty-two years of age, when he was four month old began to have ecietna on his face, spreading quito rapidly until he wu nearly covered. We had all the doctore around us and some from larger place, but no one helped him a particle. The ecsema was something terrible, and the doctore said it was the wont case they ever saw. At times his whole body and face wore covered, nil but hi feet. I bad to bnrulago hi limits and anna; hi scalp was just dreadful. I used many kinds of patent medicine before trying the Cuticura Remedies, all to no avail. "A friend teased me to try Cuticura, At last I consented, when my boy was three years and four month old. having hud eczema all that time, and suffering untold misery. 1 began to use all three of the Cuticura Remedies; the Cuticura Soup helped as well as the Ointment, lie was bettor in two months; in six montlis ho was well; but I gave him tho Cuticura Resolvent one year, using twelve bottles, I think, and always used the Cuticura Soap for bathing, and do now a good deaf, lie was four years old before ho was well, and his skin became per fectly fair when cured. I givo you per mission to publish this letter for I am always glad to do good when I can. I think I have told you all there is neces sary to tell." Mrs. It L. Risley, Oct. 24, 1905. Piermoiit, N. II. Complrt, Eftrrna! tsd Intm4l Trwin.nl for tnty Ilum.tr. frum Mmpir to Mcrofu!, from Inflnry to At, Confuting of (.'ulleurs Snap, &3r., Olfttm.tit.AUr.. hir nt, toe. i In fnrm ,4 Chotuitu Cult hi rial of 4))), mty tohaijof allilrurglctt. A tnf ! rt uflrn ouro tn iito cu.tm.liif r. wti.i veil the hnt phvilrUti. ft Holt l'r.'ix , Ho'tun, JU. ruin. Ml hyilrUii rtn, wb.o til vthrr rrrntUwo. 4 I.U. r(Mlruf aCQo.ler r-MiUrd km, llo to Cnn Dltflnrlni IliiaonT iml "Ail About lUbklu, Half, lUti, uul UuiUr Unknown Friends. There are many people who have used Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diar rhoea Remedy with splendid results, but who are unknown because they have hesitated about giving a testimonial of their experience for publication. These people, however, are none thn less friends of this remedy. They have done much toward making it a household word by their personal recommendations to friends and neighbors. It is a good medi cine to have in the home and is widely known for its cures of diarrhoea and all forms of bowel trouble. For sale by Frank Hart and leading druggists. Nervous Johnny I love the smell of motor cars! Hostess Really? What an extraor- inary taste! Why do you like it? X. J. Because when you smell it you now the danger's past. London Punch. Idle Speculation. "Would you rather be rich but so greedy for more that you were always painfully di'-HitUtied, or xtr and o free from ambition that you wouldn't care whether you eer had money or not?" she asked. 'Ah," replied the count, "what es zc use of what you call hecin borrow v trouble? I would raznire have . fa.airc in law." Chicago Kecord llerald. Deadly Serpent Bitei are as common in India at are stomach and liver disorder with us. For the lat ter however there is a sure remedy: Electric Bitters; the great restorative medicine, of which S. A. Brown, of Ben nettsville, S. C says: "They restored my wife to perfect health, after years of suffering with dyspepsia and a chroni cally torpid liver." Electric Hitters cure chills anod fever, malaries, bilious ness, lame bacK, Kidney troubles arm bladder disorders. Sold on guarantee by Charles Rogers, druggist. Price 50c. Innuendo. so poetical. 'Charley is so poetical. W h'-ii I ac cepted him he -aid he felt Hkc an im migrant entering a new world. "What do you mean ?'' 'Well, he wan like an immigrant." "Wasn't he just landed?" Louisville Courier-Journal. Death From Lockjaw never follows an injury dressed with Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Its antiseptic and healing properties prevent blood poisoning. Chas. Oswald, merchant, of Reneselaersville, N. Y., says: "It cured Seth Burch, of this place ,of the ugliest sore on his neck I ever saw." Cures Cuts, Wounds, Burns and Bores, zoc at Charles Rogers, drug store. First National Bank of Astoria, Ore. i:STAlU.IHIIi:i) 18M0. Capital $100,000 ASTORIA IRON WORKS JOHN-FOX. Pres. Y L WSUOP. Secretary Nelson Tmyrr, Vice-Pnw. and Hunt. ASTORIA HA VINOS HANK, Tress Designers and Manufacturers of ri'HE LATEST IMPROVED : Canning Machinery, Marine Engines and Boilers Complete tannery Outfits Furnished CORRESPONDENCE SOUCITED. Foot of Fourth Htreel. I Q. A. BOWLBY, President. 0. I. PETERSON. Vlo. Prt.ld.nt (HANK PATTON, Cashier. J. W. GARNER, Ai.bUot Cashier. Astoria Savings Bank CplUI Paid In 1100,000, surplus sod CndlrMed Profit. M,(M. Traiuacts a General Bauklng BimIdm. IdUtmI 1'r.ld on Tim. Depoalu 168 T.nth 8tr.t, ASTOMA, OREGON SCO? BAY IRON & BRASS IMS AMTOKIA, OKI-WON RON AND BRASS FOUNDERS LAND AND MARINE ENGINEERS r I t'p to tat Haw Mill Machinery .fc; 1 rt n j t niiiuin n.'jiMrnniil. r nit ik 18th nnri Frniiklln AwI?. 'I'd. Muln Sherman Transfer Co. J'JENKY SHERMAN, Manager Hacks, Carriage. Baggage Checked and Tr.nnferred Trucks and Furniture Wagons Pianos Moved, Boxed end Shipped. 433 Commercial Street . Phone Main 121 WANTED imnor.' Saw Mill Men, $2.25 per day. Yard Men,$2.00 per day. Ten Boys, Over J 6 Years Old to Work In Box Factory. W&tE ' TONGUE POINT LUMBER CO ASTORIA, ORE. KOOOOOOOXmKXX00000 Weinhard's LAGER BEER Enormous Dividends to Shareholders Limited allotment of stock now offered 12 per cent guaranteed. Will pay over 30 per cent when stores are established. OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS. COL. J. B. FULLER, President (Ex-California Commissioner). CAPTAIN E. E. CAINE, Director (Capitalist and Ship Owner, Seattle, Wash.) HON. TRUMAN REEVES, Sec. and Trese. (Treasurer of the State of Cali-T. K. STATELER, Director (General Agent Northern Pacific R. R. forna). i, f i i ;, tji'i .; j williaui uwuulk, Director (san rranciscoj. 5. 10 aid 15 Ceit Stores 50 Stores Now Being Established on the Pacific Coast Managers Wanted Who Can Influence Capital. Share of Profits and Salary to Right Party PACIFIC SYNDICATE STORES COMPANY, incorporated HEAD OFFICE; UNION SAVINGS BANK BUILDING, OAKLAND, CAL. 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