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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1906)
m CASE IN STATUE QUO ". FOR A WEEK JUST RECEIVED . ..V L. ' ' ' (. ' -" ' 1 V. i' : A FRESH BARREL OF "Mammoth Queen Olives" . .f;'"- c : . " . :!- ' -i . - .v " ., ORDER. YOURS NOW CLOTHES BOUGHT AT WISE'S PRESSED FREE OF CHARGE AS ' OFTEN AS YOU LIKE . V One Piano Number Free With Each $5 Sale at Wise's CAPTAIN FOREST PATIENTLY WAITING A CHANCE! TO TELL HIS SIDE OF THE STORY OF THE KILLING OF GEORGE FISHER, ROSS, HIGG INS & CO. HEADQUARTERS F0 COOD THINGS TO EAT. lEiitsoni Dll II fiuu!!), KuUry FuWla Scull' Cigar fctoie. Any; old fcouri Orkwltl oover umbrella and make tbm good m new. 1 TIM very btt boats' tt U obtained is the dtr U at "The Occident Hotel" ... . ....... .M. '5 i ' Columbia and Victor Graphophone eod til tit IstM record it C"blft(o price, for sale by 'A. It Cyrua, 4; CuwntertJal St. tl How Do I look. To realty e your 'f m other you, got on of thou ew style mirror at Hart' Drug Store;. II price. A Dew supply Juit rrorived. I am positively going to retire from nuajne and mutt eoll out as soon aa possible and from now on will five jroo atlll greater bargains at C II. Cooper's great retiring sale, Comfort of a Home Whoever U looking- for theim In tho ahape of plena ant, cony rooma, well lighted, and eteam-hoated, convenient, can find them at the Hotel Irving. Telephone Main m. Franklin and Eleventh streets. Many ' Instrument, One Deed Among the ma of matter prenented tor public record yesterday at the county clerk's omeo, there was but one deed, namely: William Van ton and wife to Pat LaWler and Fred It. Moore, lot 7, block 2, Bradburry'a Ad dition to Ocean Grove. Burnt Leather Mine Fasiett haa plnuiidl article of burnt leather, for eulw, during CMirlMtinns wsek, In the window of Mra. Ito' millinery more. tt Meeting Peitponed The Common ll Industrial committee of the Irving club held a mretlng yesterday and xt pond the Iwtlon of officer until the noil meeting In January. ' Stole Wstoh officer oborg mtcurwd a wurrunt ycetortlay fur the arrant of a sailor upon (tut t-luuge of mealing a watch nnd ami from Andrew Pttr on. Me found tlio stulmi property, but w unable to locate the thlrf. Set for Hearing An order wen made In probata court yesterday by Judgit Tronrhnrd, netting January 13, 1907. at 10 a, )., na the day nnd hour for hairing nnd pning upon the drml re port of niliiiliilitirntor of the entitle of Jane Mtimrhlno, deceaned. Netarle Publlo Borne of the local notarlea aro very much perturbed over the report that a bill will be Intro ducad In the coming aenelon of the leglnlature. confining the appointment of notnrlea publlo to attornoya of the Supreme ourt Thla will place the bueliicaa of conveyancing In the hnnda of atlorm). Bad RunawayYexterdny afternoon a tins, young blin k home owned and being driven by Chartea Holme, ran away on Seventeenth atreet, throwing Mr. 1 Inline! out. but luckily with, very alluht Injury. Tha horee. however. In hi blind haute, mndo for the enet aldo of tho atrent, at ho npproachrd Com merrtnl, and went through the Dliiiny hand rail on the water edge of the alilewnlk nnd- plunged down Into the boy, leaving the enrt In apllntora on tho alilvwulk. It bud Juct turned ebb, and the home, after barely mtiiHlng a acow that lay beneath him In the bay, awam to the bench and clnm bered back on the highway; appar ently none tho woraa for Ma run or lite ducking. Christmas Candies He Has Em Phono Main 1321. ' i i i Christmas - Tree - Ornaments The largest and best selected stock in the city. Also a large and fresh stock of Christmas Candies Nuts, Fruits, Etc. Scholfield, Matson h Co., SUCCESSORS TO J0HN80N BROS. Cuptaln Charlf! M. Korent, of tho Nchooiinr Annie I.arn, now In the Clutaop county Jail, charged with kill ing fltorgo rinhor, ono of that vea- nal'u crew, at lur dock horo, luat week, la doing nil he onn to miika the belt of a bnd alt nation. He la very quiet and orderly, and of coure dletreneed beyond niennura at the trctnendou predicament ha I In, nnd pntlently waiting tho hour when ho may Ml hi aide of a vory wretched atory, not one word of which hit boon honrd by any one, na yet. The next atep In hi behalf will bw tnken ono week from tomorrow when Judge McDrldo will bo here, at an adjourned neaelon of lha circuit court, and the mattor will he luld before him In manner of a plea for ndmlnelon to bnlL , The body of Flutter atlll Ilea untiur lud at the undertaking porlora of W. C. A. I'ohl, the Beaman'a Union re fuelng to tnke chnrxe of It on the ground that he wan not a union unllir and wan nerving on the Lnreen nlmply under a permit from tho Hun Fran claco union to mil In her. HI bosom chum on the voyage, and the man with whom ho Joined the veintl there, and whoe teetlmoiiy ngnlnnt the cnptnln wna given with auch peculiar bitter ne(. Ilea in the anme Jail with hi captain, charged with the crime of ateallng 1170 In gold from the first mate, Martin IYIerion. It I Mid by thoe who have known and anllod with Cnptnln Foreet, that he wan ono of the bct men to thoe who nerved under him, that ever anlled on thla coaat, and that In the forty yearn ho hn commanded and nerved on Pacific water, not no much aa a mi nor polloo charge wnn lodged agalnat him. Sea cnptalnn, mate and men of the profennlon, are dally vlnltora at hie quarter", giving htm all the encour agement ponntble. It la aald the Shippers' Union, and the Bhlp-Mnnter' Union, of Ban Francleco, are deeply Interested In hi rnae. and that they wilt give him all the aid In' their power In hi hour of trouble. Ilia wife, who' desired to coma north to him, at once, haa been persuaded by the captain to remain at the Oakland home until later. The ense la one of remarkable In terest, nnd lta development will be eagerly watched when It reach the preclncta of the courta. and everything that shall tend to mitigate the offense and the penalty, will be noted and received with genuine good will by hundreds here who know of tho cir cumstances; and, who, while deploring the death of the sailor, have a kindly feeling for the man who must have been fearfully wrought upon to do what Captain Forest I accused of do ing. A number of the bnr pllotn cnlleo upon him yesterday. For his Christmas Present Night Shirt. Suit Caaea. , ' ' Initial Handkerohlefe. . Silk or Linen, . Finn Neekwear. Dent' Glovea. Holiday Suspender. Ladl' and Men'a Umbrelln. Separable Handle. E. A W Monarch, Elgin Dree 8hlrt Underwear and Ovarahirta. Socka, Glove, Hat. Cravanett Coat. ' 8uita and Overcoat For Men and Boy. : 1 wr HERMAN WISE BEHIND EACH ARTICLE SOLDJIN HIS STORE Mill Running Frank Kelly of the Wnrrentnn mills, waa In tho city yes terday and reports hi saw and shingle mills nre running on full tlme. He1 has built largo shed to tho plant to store lumber and shingles; being unable to ship It on account of the car shortage. Jte haa over 200,000 shingles stacked up In the mill yard awulilng nhlpment, The products of tho mill are contracted for and will be shipped na noon aa cars can be procured. t i 01 ill While The money apant for trinket by the average family tt Chrlatmaa time would buy an Edison Phono graph, The trlnketa laat about aa long aa Chrlatmaa doe. The Edi lon Phonograph afford enjoyment day after day and year after year. The trlnketa please Only the Individ unl reolpient. The Edison Phono graph offer a continuous round of pleasure for the whole family. It is the greatest music-maker of the age, It brlnga Into the home circle all of the world' best mualo, rendering with wonderful faithful ness whatever ong, ' Instrumental piece, or orchestral aelectlon la de sired, v. Make thla Chrlatmaa the merriest of all by having for ita chief fea ture an Edison Graphophone Johnson Phonograph Co. Parlor Seoond Floor ever 8oholfleld dV Mattton Co. , Annual Meeting The next meeting of the common council will take place on the first Monday In January at which time the newly elected officer will assume their respective duties; the annual message of the mayor will be read and the committee appointed for the ensuing year. Although Mayor I Wise haa made no statement as to his appointment, It Is not thought any material change will be made In the personnel of tho present committees. Staiid Mill R, M. Watson, editor of the Seaside Signal, wna in the city yesterday and reports mistiness dull at the popular summer resort on account of the mill and box factory being closed down. The shut down la due to the car shortage. Mr. Watson re ports considerable activity In the building line ' and a number of new cottages being built. The pier extend ed out In the ocean haa withstood the severe gales and Is intact. Medford Visitor Hon. W. I Vaw tor, representative in the legislature from Jackson county, and candidate for speaker of the house at the com ing session of the state legislature, was In the city Interviewing Repre sentatives McCue and Erlx as to his candidacy. The Tongue Point Slide Roadman- ter John Frye and a gang of men have been busily at work removing the big slide that filled the oounty road near the milling plant there on Friday last. He has about opened up the roadway and will oloar it entirely by this evening.' e PERSONAL MENTION. H. a Johns of San Francisco is reg istered at the Occident Manager Haaen of the Tongue Point Lumber Company, left yesterday for a business trip in the east. E. A. Murphy of Chicago waa among the arrival on the noon train yeater day. j Mrs.' Claude Hubbard of Independ ence Is visiting her parents in this city. ' Frank Kelly, the Warrenton mill man, waa In the city yesterday. . Mr. Max W. Pohl has returned from Portland. CoL John Adair from acrosa the bay, was In the city yesterday, I. Bergman went over to his Gray's River ranch yesterday. Mrs. Chas. H. Warren of Cathtamet visited friends in Astoria yesterday. Miss Marsh, County Superintendent of Schools of Wahkiakum county, was In the city yesterday. ' T. A. Varlan of Eureka registered nt the Occident yesterday. Chas. A. Coolldgo returned 'from a business trip to Portland on last night's express. ' N. P. Sorenson of Portland is in tho city on business. J. H. Gllpatrlck of Seattle was a guest at the Occident yesterday. S. K. Sykca of Roseburg, was among the arrivals on the noon train yesterday. ; F, P. Shea of Valejo was among the arrivals In tho city yesterday. A. D. Baker of Svenson was In the city yesterday. : F. E. Wilbur of Portland registered at the Occident yesterday, ' C. W. Albright of Portland arrived down on the noon train yesterday. C. W. Longberry who has been watchman on the Peter- Iredale, was In the city yesterday. A. W. Utalnger of Seaside waa a visitor in the city yesterday. John Johnson and wife of Rosburg are visiting friends In the city. J, M, Arthur of Portland was in the city yesterday. M. N. Dalley of Portland- was a business visitor in the city yesterday. R. M. Watson, editor of the Seaside Signal, returned from a trip to Port land yesterday and went home last evening.' Mr. and Mrs. A. Donas,- accompanied by Mr. Donas' brother, John Donas, have arrived home from Portland, af ter a pleasant visit with friends there. N. P. Sorenson, the Portland capital ist, Is in the city on a business trip. Superb Speoiment The Columbia Nursery, on Bond street, is fairly alive with beautiful specimens of Christmas greeneries, along with Holly, Chyrs anthemums, terns and the real tree of the season, Itself, in all sises and pro portions. Make a cat there and leave your orders for your holiday equip ment In this line. Cosmetics will ruin tho complexion. There's no beauty practice equal to the effeots of Holllster's Rocky Moun tain Tea. It keeps the entire body in perfect health. Tea or Tablets, 35 cents. For sale by Frank Hart. Tempting' Values in Footwear WE ASSERT OUR 8UPREMACY AND EMPHASIZE THE FACT WE ARE SHOWING THE' MOST TEMPT ING VALUES, IN BOOS, SHOES AND SLIPPERS. . AT THIS TIME OF THE YEAR WE HAVE A VAST ASSORTMENT FROM WHICH FORESIGHTED BUYERS OF. CHRISTMAS GIFTS CAN SELECT ADMIRABLE CHRIST MAS PRESENTS FOR RELATIONS OR FRIENDS. 1 Wherity, Ralston & Company The Leading Shoo Dealers. "100 to 1 Shot" The Waldorf is pre senting this week another of Its ' fa mous and interesting klnnettscope films, In which, a splendid atory of pluck and prowess Is told very vivid ly and with, of course, perfect real Ism. The long and brilliant string of plotures tells the story of an old cou ple in an Eastern city, over-borne by poverty, on the verge of being cast from their humble home by a heartless landlord and his minions; the bumble sacrifice of the aged mother In offering" her old and worn bridal Jewels in abatement of the Indignity; the young son's swift solution of the predicament by taking the Jewels to the pawn shop, gathering a few dollars upon them and then hasardlng these at the races on a "100 to 1" shot, and win ning. His return to the stricken home; the payment ot the eld debit the pur chase of the whole house and premises and his "free-for-all'' deal with the minions of the police and the landlord. It is one of the best presentations made In this city in many a day, , Do Ton fee! sleepy and not a bit like working in the afternoon t Per haps it's because of the kind of lunch you're eating too heavy an dtoo bard to digest. Why not try the Palace restaurant on Commercial street, where all the baking ia done in those famous alow-proeeaa ovens, which turn out Ugkt nnoettrinff. wholesome thinirat TouH ( 1 O' o - save money, too. Now'a Your Time Charles Orkwlta has just received a fine line of um brellas and not a shop-worn article among them. Call at once! ; Dr. J. M. Holt Is relieving- Dr. Finch, during his absence and will keep the Tegular hours. 12-19-tf A CHRISTMAS GIFT WE HAVE THEM Jftft Postal Card Album of all kinds, Toilet Cat, Books, Chrlatmaa ; Card, Calendars, Musloal Instrument, Fine Pio turea and Toys. We have what you want. Svetisoti's Book Store ' 14th and Commercial St, Aatorla, Or. ,