THE MOltNING ASTOHIAN, ASTORIA. OREGON.
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 19, 190.
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The number of people who saw. the
Wlhiainig' Ho !
Say it beat anything they have ever seen.
Adults 25c. Children 15c.
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IF YOU USE OUR
TABLE QUEEN OR BUT
TER LOAF BREAD
Your own good judgement will tell you it's
great success is due to its great merits. We
give'you the biggest and best loaf in the
city for the money.
ROYAL BAKERY
505 Duane Street.
275 W. Bondl.Street.
Branch Store, 1335 Franklin Ave.
The Astoria Hardware Co.
Is now ready for your orders.
"STEBM
Graton and Knight Belting. Corbin Build
Hardware. Geueseo Ready Roofing.
era
General Hardware, etc. - 113 12th St.
Paint ! Paint ! Paintl!
This Is Painting Time
We carry Everything in the Paint line, and
none but the best.
Even rich men cannot afford to buy poor paint
The Foard & Stokes Hardware Go. -Inc.
Successor ta Iwu It Stokta C.
tbe Chas. F. Deebs Company
Will open up in the Flaval Brick (as soon as
the Stock arrives) on or before June 1st,
with a Complete Stock of " .
Ship Chandlery Marine Hardware, Can-
', nery and Fishermen's Supplies
(Wholesale and Retail)
Save Your orders for us and Save Money
WELL KNOWN IN ASTORIA SHIP.
PINO CIRCLES AND A DEEP.
WATER SAILOR Of WIDE EXPERIENCE,
Captain John A. Drown, head of th.
stsvedorlng arm of Brow t McCsbe,
of thU city and Portland, dropped dnnd
on th veranda Of hi horns In Port
land Monday evening at t o'clock
from heart disease. Captain Drown
entered hi homo after hi dally rou-
tln at hi office apparently In the.
bt of health, and a fur joining the
family at supper, started to go down
town. Ho complained of a pain In the
cheat, but thought nothing of It at
the time, and stopped out on th
porch. Suddenly b was elj: with
sever pain and foil to tbs floor, pass
ing away, almost immsdlatsly.
Medical aid was summoned, but
life waa extinct when physician ar
rlvaJ.
No arrangements hav a yet bean
mado for th funeral, hut dotal) will
probably b arranged today. An effort
I being mado to reach Ml Fannie
Drown, the youngest daughter, who
left for the east last Wednesdar to
join friends of th. family In a tour of
Europe. Melville Brown, the young
est eon, who Is attending an eastern
school of technology, has been notified
by telegraph. -
The funeral ceremonies will prob
ably be In accordance with the ritual
of the Masonic Order, of which the
diseased wa a member.
Captain Brown bad arranged to ac
company E. W, Row and Jos Day on
a trip of several days to Collins Hot
Springs, starting today. , ,
Captain J. A. Brown has been con
nected with the shlwlng Intercuts of
Astoria since 1874, and ha been a
vital Influence In the. development of
this commercial center. He was borne
In Lubec Maine, November IS, 1844,
Tits grandparents, Thomas Brown,
born tn Dublin, and a graduate of the
university, and Elisabeth Mntherson
Brown, Edinburgh, Scotland, emlgrat
ed to Nova Boot la tn 1810 and to East-
port, Maine, In 1813, being among the
early settlers of that locality.
Captain Brown's early life was spent
at sea. He left home at the age of
IS, sailing before the mast from Port
land, Maine, on the brigantlne Almond
Howell, for MontevlJeo and the A
Indies, sailing upon this course
three years, and making European
ports at that time. He followed the
sea until 1868, passing through the
regular order of promotion from aallor
to first officer, January 1. 1886, as
mate of the big Mary A. Reed, with
Captain George Johnson. He sailed
from New York with a cargo of keel
pieces for the Mart Island Navy
Tard, California, and after a tedious
voyage of IS7 days, they made port
Ho was then employed by Simpson
Bros., of San Francisco, as master of
the tug Fearless, In towing on Coos
Bay bar for about three years, then as
pilot on Coos Bay and the Umpqua
bar, on the steamships Pacific and
Pelican.
He later became master of .the sail
ing vessels between t'mpqua Bay and
San Francisco, Astoria, Portland, and
the Sandwich Islands. He settled per
manently in Portland In 1874, and be
gan tha business of stevedore, with
offices at Astoria and Portland.
Captain Brown 'was married In Port
land, In 1875, to Miss Fannie E. To,rry,
a native of New Bedford, Mass.,
daughter of William Terry, a Califor
nia pioneer Of 1849. He Is survived by
five children David A., George W.,
Jessie A., Fannie B and MolvlUe W.
During his life Cptaln Brown was
a member of Wlllnnwtte Lodge, A. F.
A. M., and ' a charter member of
Mohawk Tribe, No. IS, of Red Men,
of Pacheco, Cal, and was at one time
a member or the Board of Pilot Com
missioners for Oregon, ,
Forced to Leave my Present .Quarters, I Will Sell
all Clothing, Rubber Boots, Men's Furbish
ing and Oil Clothing
At tost lottora Prices !
25 Per Cent Off on Men's and Boys Suits
$4 Underwear for $3.40
$3 Underwear $2.25
$2.50 Underwear $2.00
$J Underwear .80
$5 Sweater for $3.$Q
$4 " $3
$3 $2.40
Apron Overalls, 65c
25c Cashmere So 20c, three pair for 50c
50c Working Shirts for 40 cents.
This is Your Chance
To Buy Goods Cheap
The Workitiffinan's Store i!
Is going to move, June 1st, to first door west of Ross,
Higgins & Co., on Bond street.
Chas. Larson Prop.'
557 Commercial St.
LATEST NEWS
WARRESTON
RECENT CONFLAGRATION HAS
DIRECTED ATTENTION TO
WARD FORMATION OF A VOL
UNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT.
F. J. Carney, Manager
w. c. laws a CO.
i HEATING AND PLUmSING ENGINEERS
Plans and estimates furnished on application.
All jVork done by First-Class Mechanics.
Sheet-Iron; Copper and Tin Work done in a first
class manner, as we do no other work in our shop.
Good Ward for Chamberlain' Cough
. Remedy. .
People everywhere take pleasure In
testifying to the good qualities .of
Chamberlain' Cough Remedy, Mrs.
Edward Phillips of Barclay? Md.,
writes; n wish to tell you that I can
recommend . Chamberlain's Cough
Remedy. My little gtrl, Catherine,
who Is two years old, has been taking
this remedy whenever sh has had a
cold stnoe she was two months old.
About a month ago I contracted a
fearful cold myself, but I took Cham-
belaln's Cough Remedy and was soon
as well as ever," This remedy Is for
sale by Frank Hart and x Leading
Druggists.
WARRENTON, Or., May 14. Last
evening a meeting was held In Moore'l
hall to discuss the advisability ot or
ganising a volunteer fire department In
this town. The meeting was called to
order by J. A. Neal. Mr. H. Beult
man then made a brief address, In
which he called attention to the re
cent Are at the Japanese Quarters and
the lack of trained assistance there
of, A motion was made that a com
pany, to bo known as the Warrenton
yolunteer Fire Department, be formed.
This was carried unanimously. Mr.
B. Crandall was then elected president
and C. W. White was appointed secre
tary (providing he would accept the
office when notified). Twenty-two per
sons gave their names In as members
of the company. A committee of three
was appointed to Investigate the pos
sibilities and facilities of completing
the organisation of and soliciting ad
ditional members for the Warrenton
Volunteer Fire Department.
of this committee are William Asley,
3. A. Neal and H. Bultman. The meet
Ing then adjourned until Friday even
Ing, May 17th, at lp.n,
Sherman Transfer Co.
HENBY 8HERMAN, Manage
Hack, Carriages raggage Cheeked aad Trsaarerred Tracks ard Furniture
Wagoaa Piano MtTsd, Boxsd aad Shipped.
433 Commercial Street. Main Phone 121
Chamberlain's Colio, Cholera
Diarrhoea Remedy.
and
There Is probably no medicine made
that Is relied upon with mora Implicit
confidence than Chamberlain's Colic,
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. Dur
ing the third of a century In which It
has been in use, people havs learned
that it Is the one remedy that never
falls. When reduced with water and
sweetened It is pleasant to take. For
sale by Frank Hart, and Leading
Druggists,
er's
Tha Publi
Claims Sustained
Uhitco States Court op Claims
The Publishers of Wttalw'i International
Dictloaary allege that It "is, In fact,th popu
lar Unabridged thoroughly re-edited in every
detail, and vastly enriched In every Dart, with
the purpose tt adapting it to meet the larger I
and severer requirement of another genera. -tlon."
i
W. are of the opinion thut this alteration :
moat clearly and accurately deeerilms the
JOURNALIST DEAD.
Captain Vocke, Lawyer, Soldier and
Editor Staats Zeltung, Dies. .
CHICAGO, May U. William Vocke,
lawyer and Journalist, died last night
was born in Mlndon, Germany, April
4. 1S39, and landed in New Tork lo
1856. A year later he settled in Chi
cago, and obtained employment as a
newspaper carrier. When the Civil
War broke out ho enlisted In the 24th
Infantry.
Subsequently he became city editor
Of the Staats Zeltung. In 1879 ha was
elected a member of the legislature.
Captain Vocke was an active Repub
lican. As member of the Legislature
he was the author of the "Burnt rec
ord law." . ,
Captain Vocke lost all his possess
ions in the flre, but later accumulated
considerable wealth.
He leaves a widow and six children.
Miss Mary Jurks returned to Port
land on the evening train.
Mrs." Moore, Mrs. C. (Dean, Mrs.
PauUlenas and Mrs. W. Warren were
over to Astoria yesterday.
work that has been anonmnlfahMi and t.ho
result MHuniwueeureaonea. xae lHotianarvr.
Members I m'w na uwn morougiuy
til .yoi; udmii, una fxirreuieu
every part, and Is admirably arianted to mi
the lanrer and severer requirements ot a
generation which demands more of popular
philological knowledge tlmn any generation
ihat the world haaever ooutalned.
It Is perhaD needieaa to add that wn refer
to the dictionary In our judicial work as of
Ths safe, certain, reliable little nlils.
that do not gripe or sicken are Dade's
Little Liver Pills. Best for sick head
aches, btlllousness and - lasy livers.
Sold by Hart'g Drug Btora.
THE GRAND PRIZE
Piles are dangerous but do not sub
mit to an operation until you navel (thehlirhfttitawardlwasirlventotheliiti,..
Lowncys Candies
the highest authority In accuracy of detlnU
iimi; auu vui in uie iuiureasintnepastl
will be the souro of constant reference.
OHAWJM O. HOTT, CliW JMIa.
IAWBKNCK WKLDON
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INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY
first tried Man Zan the great Pile "tionai at the World's Fair, St. Louis.
Kemeay. it is put up in collapsible prr TIJC I ITMT Hf nrPT
tubes with nossle that allows It to be! fit I I fit LAIto! A.. J Dtol
aPDlied exactly where it is heeded.' lt.. - --.
you have itching, bleeding or protrud- rou uU bt Mtmiedtnour
Ing piles and Man Zan does not re-' Pf
lleve, money refunded. Soothes andl G.AtC. MERRIAM 00H
cools. Relieves' at once. Sold by publishsrs,
Frank Hart's Drug Store. f : iprinopield, mass.
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Ice Cream
Soft -Drinks -
Tagg's Parlors 483 Commercial