Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1907)
r i WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 1907. THE M011NING ASTOUIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. Our January Announcement French Bark Turcot Arrives io from Antwerp. I fcf jTo the thrifty buyers of Astoria we are going to inaugurate a mm - GUARANCE SALE A sale that will be remembered by the people as The Biggest Genuine Sale Ever Offered in Astoria. ALICEMoDONALD STILL ASHORE New Steamer in Oil Fleet Arrive from California Sent An in from Se attle and on to Portland Nel on Fails to Get Over Bar. The schooner Alice McDonald Is still ashore on Clatsop Spit. Yesterday Captain Bender was endeavoring to secure one or two mush-room anchors, for the purpose of planting them and trying to warp his vessel off with her own hawsers. This attempt will be iade today, or tomorrow, and If it Soils, then It will be the 10th or tlth before the tugs can make anything like a successful move to haul her off. At yesterday's account she was resting fairly easy and all hands were safe and snug aboard. The steamship Santa Maria, one of of the new members of the oil fleet, arrived In yesterday and went on to Portland, under the pilotage of Cap tain Tom Crang. She Is a 400-foot craft, very handsome, well equipped, and carries a fluid cargo of 39,000 barrels. The French bark Turcot. Captain Gerzary. 1S days out from Antwerp, crossed in over the bar yest-.rdiy ami Is comfortably anchored In the lower harbor, awaiting towage to the me tropolis. She had a long, but un eventful voyage, and is in prime con dition as to health, and otherwise. The steamer ("has. F. Nelson ar rived down from Portland yesterday and went to the lower harbor, where she is still at anchor, having male one futile attempt to cross out yes terday. The steamer F. A. Kilburn came down from Portland yesterday morn ing and went to sea, Eureka and San F-onclsco bound, with 60 passengers and all the freight she could stow. The barkentlne Wrestler came down yesterday morning on the tow-lines of the Harvest Queen, and will leave out as soon as possible for San Francis co, with a big load of lumber. The British steamship Santa Ana crossed in from Puget Sound yester day morning early. She went direct ly on to Portland, where she will load lumber for the Orient. The steamer T. L. Wand was among the arrivals here yesterday and will berth at the Tongue Point mill dock for an outward load of lumber. The fine French bark Asie went up to Portland yesterday forenoon on the hawers of the Queen, and will load out grain for Europe. The schooner Abble crossed In yes terday morning from San Francisco, and caught the Harvest Queen for a tow up the river. The schooner Sailor Boy made it to sea, en route to San Francisco, yes terday on the early flood. The steamship Columbia Is due In from San Francisco on Saturday Copyright 1 go6 by Hart'Schiffner W Mi i I 01R HAT DFPARTMT Too many hats in the department. Help us cut it half. 50c, $ J. 00 and $ J. 35. See these new shapes. New Colors. It is worth your while to visit this department. We have bought so many things for Spring that we must make room. Lots of i room to accommodate it. Will you help us by buying some of the best t merchandise possible, consistent with the quality of the goods. , OUR CLOTHING DEPARTMENT 1 By far the largest and best selected in the city. Is full of savers for "men who know' Suits from $3.00 up to $ 1 3.40 that will make you sit up and take notice. OVERCOATS! OVERCOATS ! 1 See our Great Overcoat offering for $7,50, $10 and $13.40 MEN'S FURNISHINGS t Here it is that we have done ourselves proud. Little things that you need. 1 hey that you do well to buy cheaply. Underwear $1.50 suit, $2.50 values. Pure all wool Underwear $3 suit, $4 value. New Negligee Shirts 75c, $1 and $125 values. Collars, new shapes, 4 for 25c. We earnestly ask you to visit us during our sale if it is only for a look. Sale begins Wed., Jan. 2. Let us see you there. T 1 .T S - ,'fv . ffll.,;.. 'ft A. j r f !! ! Clothes Bought Here D A TOIF.R "UNCOMMON f E-serl Free 1 WrVO3, CLOTHES SAW 128 CHRISTMASES. Saw Parts of Three Centuries Coon Octogenerian. SAME OLD SMALL BOY. I Chicago Trie, to Down Him and Fail, Conspicuously. J CHICAGO, Jan. l.-N'ew Tear's eve MINERAL SPRINGS, Texas, Jan. 1. j ,n Chicago's streets was an inferno of -One hundred and twenty nine yeare n0S0 despite the official repeated Is said to have been the age of -Aunt" Dorcas Harris, a negro woman, who, had she lived until today, would have seen parts of three centuries. The old negress lived until the wek of Christ mas and It is people who have known her for years that say among her remi niscences nothing pleased the old dar ky more than to relate the assertion that she had known George Washing ton and had seen him many times In her early youth. She was born in 1777 and was a resident of Palo Pinto Coun ty when the oldest settlers came here shortly after the Civil War. The old woman was burled here. The Price of Peace. The terrible Itching and smarting. Incident to certain skin diseases, is almost Instantly allayed by applying Chamberlain's Salve. Price, 25 cents. For sale by Frank Hart, and leading druggists. Pine Salve Carbollzed acts like a poultice; highly antiseptic, extensively used for Eciema, for chapped hands and Hps, cuts, burns. Sold by Frank Hart's Drug Store. Into each life some sorrow must fall; Wise people don't sit down and bawl! Only fools suicide or take to flight; Smart people take Rocky Mountain Tea at night. For sale by Frank Hart, The Largest and Finest Stock Ever exhibited in Astoria. Diamonds and other Precious Stones. Rich Jewelry, Watches, Sterling Silver, Cut Glass, Fine Umbrellas, J. H. SEYMOUR The Jeweller 466 Commercial St. mandate of Chief of Police Collins that the violent merrymakers be confined to the five minutes aft-r the govern ment time ball, decorated with red lights dropped from Its height above Masonic Temple. The sane New Year lid was a fiasco. Det-ctlves circulat ed through the throng that paraded up and down State street and around the principal theaters, hotels, cafes, but their efforts were useless. They were laughed It and scoffed at, all In a good natured way, however, that there was no need for them. Near the hospitals the police work Is said to have had some effect, but as a whole, the polite order might as well not have been Issued. The thea ters were all crowded to the limit. All seats were sold before 8 o'clock In most of them. The principal cafes were decorated for the occasion and all the tables were reserved for weeks ahead. At the hotels the same crush was re ported. The managers said the num bers exceeded any year they could remember. Hon they would have to meet In war was Herman)'. Now the Callfornliin iiestin, tle Philippines and the S ind wleh Islands, all presented points of difference which might easily cause se rious trouble. The report that he was Intrusted with a secret, mission to the Kaiser for the conclusion of a treaty btwecn the United States and Germany the professor declared were pure fancy. AS IT SHOULD BE. Germany and United States Getting to be Quite Brotherly. BERLIN, Jan. 1. Professor Mun sterberg, of Harvard University, In an Interview yesterday, said that late ly there has been a marked change for the better In the relations between German v and the United States. Ho gave three causes for this. The first Is tho popularity of Baron Speck -von Sternberg, the German ambassador, and his close familiarity with Presi dent Roosevelt, secondly, because af fairs relating to the United States are now handled In the ministry of for eign affairs by Herr Busch, for many years an attache at Washington, and third, the growing antagonism between the United Statse and Japan. For merly, Professor Munsterberg said, Americans believed that the next na- MUSIC HALL PEERESS. Urill.lN. Jan. I.-Lady f 'lanearty. who died at her husband's estate In the County Galway last night, was the first of the music hall beauties to marry Into the peerage. When the Karl married Mme. Hilton, she was the reigning stage beauty of London. Un like many of the succeeding marriages of a like character, that of Lord Clati carty and Mme. Hilton was a happy one. The one time music hall singer made the earl a good wife. She set tled down to a life of rust Ice peace among her husband's Irish tenants, and won the hearts of country gntry by her splendid cross-country riding. Cancer, which developed last Febru ary, was the cause of her death. ASTORIA GROCERY Phone Main 1S1. f)2:l Commercial St. Burnett's Pure Lemon Extracts For flavoring Wane Mange, tries. lite. Ice Creams, Jellies, Pas- ManZan Pile Remedy put up In con venient collapsible tubes with nozzle attachment so that the remedy may be applied at the very seat of the trou ble, thus relieving almost Instantly, bleeding, Itching or protruding piles. Satisfaction guaranteed or money re funded. Sold by Frank Hart's drug store. HIDDEN FOR 100 YEARS. MADRID, Jan. 1. Treasures valued at $7,000 and a number of faded docu ments which may be of historic value were found yesterday when the Obe lisk, marking the spot where the French troops entered tho city In March, 1H08 was removed. The trens ure and documents were In a large Ir on bound chest. Dade's Little Liver Pills thorough ly clean the system, good for lazy liv ers, makes clear complexions, bright yet and happy thoughts. Bold by Frank Hart's Drug Store. WANTED A SEAMSTRESS FOIl plain and fancy sowing, also dressmaking. ITTLB Sister Wllkorson Was handy with the nsedla. Tucks and darts and hems and gores Sha certainly could wheedle. News from Want Adville Out of, Into, any goods, Bhe always dressed most tasty. Brother Wllkerson, he died, Pneumonia rather hasty! All the sisters of her church Exchanged surprise and wonder, As to how she'd got along. She got along by thunder' Went to live In Want-Advllle, Where seamstresses wore wanted. Nover once by poverty Was Little Sister 'hounted. MORAL. Advertise In The Morning Astorlan.