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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY II, IMS. THE MORNING ASTOR1AN, ASTORIA 02XG03, f A. 0 UAAlid Makes the mostnutri- tious food and the most dainty and delicious. The only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar No fussing or fretting over " the biscuit making. Royal is the aid to many a cook's success. RO AlUU-NO lUIE PBOSPHATES. HYDROPHOBIA IN GOTHAM. NEW YORK. Feb. 10-Tbe health authorities admit there are Icost fifty cases of hydrophobia being treated in New York. There lias been an umiMiiil number of case of thin du el in the city for the last two years and while just at present there seems to be smaller number than tinual aince the outbreak of the epidemic there are many more case than were known at any time previous to the epidemic which hat been on for two yean, BILLIARD MATCH MARCH 17. NI-W YORK. Feb. lO.-Subject to the approval of Willie Hoppc, hit challenge for the 18.2 batk line bil liard championship with George Sut ton will be held in Madison Square Garden, thi city on or about March 17, this being the date (elected by Sutton and submitted to the issuer of the challenge. Don't Uk. cold, but If ? ou do. don't fall to Uk. Kenp't Balnam to prevent serioua consequences. Nothing el. la to valuable In treating eougha and cold. Fisher Brothers Company 80LE AGENTS ' ' Barbour and Finlayion Salmon Twint and Netting McCormick Harvesting Machines Oliver Chilled Dougha Malthoid Roofing Thorples Cream Separators Raecolith Flooring Storrctt'a Tools Hardware, Groceries, Ship Chandlery Tan Bark, Blue Stone, Muriatic Acid, Welch Coal, Tar, Ash Oars, Oak Lumber, ripe and Fittings, Brass Goods, Taints, Oils and Glass Fishermen'a Pure Manilla Rope, Cotton Twine and Seine Web Wo Wont Your Trade FISHER BROS. c BOND STREET , First National Bank of Astoria, Ore. KHTAHLINIIUI) 181MI. Capital $100.000 Sherman Transfer Co. , HENRY SHERMAN, Manager. Hacks, Carriages Baggage Checked and Transferred Trucks and Furniture Wagons Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped. 433 Commercial Street - . Main Phone 121 PORTLAND MARKETS Latest Quotations in the Portland j Markets. February Official Tide Tables !...,. "' 1 "" j ' -, ,f I- ' "''',' t Compiler! by the U. S. Government for Astoria and Vicinity. FEBRUARY, 1808. , FEBRUARY, lorn High Water. A. M. P. M. Data. h.m. ft tun. ft Saturday ,, 1 0:10 7.6 Saturday ....... 1 11:60 9.8 SUNDAY 2 1:14 8.1 12:40 8.4 Monday 8 1:66 8:6 1:30 t.8 Tuesday 4 8:40 8.7 8:20 8.0 Wednesday 5 8:20 8.8 8:10 8.4 Thuraday ,. 6 4:00 8.8 4:06 7.8 Friday 7 4:40 8.7 6:06 7.8 Saturday , 8 6:30 8.8 8:12 6.6 SUNDAT 6:26 8.1 7:84 6.2 Monday 10 7:20 8.0 8:68 6.8 Tuesday 11 8:24 7.8 10:10 6.4 Wednesday 12 8:24 7.8 11:08 6.8 Thursday 18 10:20 7.9 11:64 7.1 Friday .14 11:06 8.0 Saturday 16 0:80 7.4.... Saturday 16 11:46 8.1 SUNDAT 16 1:02 7.7 12:24 8.1 Monday r ... 17 1:80 7.9 1:00 8.1 Tuesday 18 1:66 8.0 1:86 8.0 Wednesday 19 2:26 8.1 2:10 7.9 Thursday ........20 8:62 8.8 1:46 7.6 Friday 21 8:20 8.8 8:80 7.4 SaturJay 22 2:66 8.2 4:18 6.9 SUNDAT 28 4:85 8.1 6:16 6.6 Monday 24 6:18 8.0 6:25 6.0 Tuesday ........26 6:14 7.9 8:00 6.8 Wednesday 26 7:84 7.8 9:25 6.0 Thursday 27 8:87 7.9 10:84 6.6 Friday 88 9:46 8.2 11:26 7.4 Saturday 1910:50 8.6 Low Water, Date. Saturday , 1 SUNDAT 2j Monday 8 Tuesday Wednesday 6 Thursday 6 Friday 7 Saturday SUNDAT 9 Monday 10 Tuesday 11 Wednesday 12 Thursday 13 Friday ,14 Saturday 15 SUNDAT 16 Monday 17 Tuesday 18 Wednesday 19 Thursday .20 Friday 21 Saturday ..22 SUNDAT .......83 Monday 24 Monday 24 Tuesday ,..25 Wednesday 26 Thursday 27 Friday 28 Saturday Il A. M. h.m. 6:05 7:00 7:60 8:40 9:80 10:16 11:15 0:10 1:12 8:24 2:86 4:40 5:85 6:20 6:56 7:30 8:00 8:80 8:55 9:82 10:12 11:05 0:65 9:26 8:66 5:051 ft 8.2 2.8 8.8 1.9 1.5 1.8 1.8 8.6 8.2 8.6 8 8.7 8.5 8.3 8.1 9.8 9.6 2.1 1.8 1.6 1.2 1.8 1.9 4.1 8.9 P. M. h.m 6:60 7:85 8:18 9:00 9:42 10:14 11:14 18:15 1:85 1:36 8:42 4:40 5:86 6:06 6:48 7:14 7:40 8:06 8:30 8:68 9:30 10:16 10:50 12:05 11:44 1:18 8:88 8:50 4:64 6:46 ft -l. 1.8 .1.2 0.7 0.0 0.8 1.7 1.8 1.1 0.8 0.7 0.3 0.0 0.1 0.2 1-0.1 0.1 6.4 0.7 1.2 1.7 1.8 3.8 1.1 3.4 0.9 0.6 0.1 0.9 0.7 Complete Market Reports Corrected Each Day Giving the Wholesale Prices of Commodities, farm Produce, and Vegetables. l'ORTI.AN'D, Feb. 10.-A better supply of halibut than for some time in it t caused a drop in the price to 8 cents today, Dealers say that the chances are that from this time on halibut will be fairly plentiful. There are a few smelt in the market, but the regular February run of the fish lias not yet begun. Smelt now sell at 7 cents a pound, but later in the month the supply will be much larger than now and prices will go down. The supply of other fish generally was rather light today and prices tin changed. Grain, Flour, Feed. Wheat-Club, 83o Valley, 86c blue item, 86oj red Russian. 81e. Oats Prod uoera prices: Whit $28; gray, 8)27. lis Valley timothy. $1819i East ern Oregon, $20ffi22j clover, $13; cheat, 913) alraira, 113; grain bay, 114019. Wilfred City bran, !2Sj country bran, (24 j shorts, $24.60 j country shorts, 120; chop, $18; middlings, $29. Flour Hard wheat, patent, $488 Hrslght, $1.40 1 in-aham, $4 Mi rye, $5; whole-wheat flouiv $4.7Jj Valley flour, $4.40 Dakota, $0,4060.00: Eastern rye, fo.au; mnirtiry, 7j urvauis, $4 40. Kye I.23(S)1.30 per cwt. Grain ltsg Domestic, 8Jcj Calcutta, Oe. Corn Whole, $32; eraekej, $33 per ion. Uuekwheet $330 per ton. Darlev Producer' prics: Brewing, f2R.60; feed, $27; rolled, $30(331. Orral Foods Rolled oats, cream. BO lb. aacks, $8; lower grade, $fl.507.80; oatmeal, ateel eut, 49 lb. sacks, $8.50; 9-lb. sack, $418 per bale; oatmeal (ground), 401b. sacks. $8.50 per bbl.t 91b. sacks. $4.50 per bale; split peai, $4.25 per 1001b. aacks; 231b. boxes, $1.20; pearl barley, $4.50 per 100 Ibs.t 251b. boxes, $1.25 per box; pastry flour, 101b. sacks, $320 bbl. Groceries, Provlaiona, Itc Sugar (tack bssls)-D. O., $0.00; XX, $5.50; beet. $3.40; Golden C, $9; extra, C, $0.40; powdered, $5.50; boxea, 00 cwt., fruit cr berry augar, $5.00; boxea 30 cwt, advance over sack basis (leas 5c if paid for in 15 days). Coffee Mocha, 8428c; Java, fancv, 2028o; Java, good, 2024cj Java, or dlnary, 1720c; Costa, Rica, fancy. 186 20c 1 Costa Rica, good. 1018oj Ar buckle. $10.03 cwt.. Lion. 116.88 cwt: Colombia ooffee, 14e lb; Salvador, Hie 14lo. Rice Imperial Japan. No. 1, $&20; Southern Japan, 5i4'5te; broken, 6c; ama, raney, 7e; choice, 7a r 8a tro and Tapioca Scarce, tie. Figa mite, per pound, 07e black, Provisions Hama, large, 12oj email, 12et picnic, 9c ; boiled hama, 22c; boiled picnic 18c; breakfaat bacon, fancy, 22c; English, 10cj dry salted short elears. mot back. 10e. Dates Golden, CO-lb. boxes, 6&6!c: l ib. packages, 8c j Fard, 18-Ib. boxes, ei.u oox. Raisins Loose muscatels, 8-erown, 10c; 2-erown, file; bleached seedless Sultans, 1013c; unbleached seedless Sultanas, 8o; London layers, 8-erown, whole boxes of 20 pounds, $220; 2 erown. $2.10. Canned Salmon Columbia River, 1 lb. tails. $2.00; 2-lb. talla, $2.95; fancy, I lb. flat. $2.10; l ib. flat, $1.30; fancy, l ib. ovals. $2.80; Alaska tails, pink, 05c ; red, $1.35; nominal, 2s, tails. $2.20. Salt Bales of 75-2s, bale, $2.25; bales of 00-Ss, $2.20; bale of 40-4a, bats, $2.25; bale of 10-lOs, bale, $2.20; bags. 60s, fine, ton, $17.00; bags, 0Oe; genuine Liverpool, $20; bags, 50s, 1 ground, (IS; 100s. ton, $12.50; R. S. V. P.. 20 0-lb. cartons, $2.25; R. 8. V. P., 31b. cartons. $1.70: Liverpool lump, per ton, 820.50, I,ard Kettle-rendered, tierces, lljc; tubs, 12c; 00s, 12o; 20a, 121; 10s. 12tc; 5s. lego. Standard pure: Tierces, to less; eompound.tierces, 8e; leaf, 13c Nuts Walnuts, No. 1, soft stieu. ihc; filberts. 17c; Brarils, 20c; Pecans, 19 20c I filberts, 17c: Brazil, 20e; Pecans, 23o; hickory, 8o; vlretnia peanuts, Btc; Jumbo Virginia peanuts, lOe; Japanese peanuts, 7o; chestnuts, Italian 10a Ohio 26e; eoooanuts, aowna, bohucj pine nuts, 171a. Spices Cloves, 19 Jo lb.; chillies, 13e per pound. Vegetables. Cabbage 70e$l cwt.; cauliflower, 75 (3$l io.s celery, 85c$I doa.; parsley, $125; hot house lettuce, $1.00 $1.25 box; heads, $0 cent doaen; spinach, box, $1.25; Brussels sprouts, 8o; artichokes, 90e$1.15 doz. okra, 800 lb.; tomatoes, $1.252.00 erate; peppers, 8 14c lb j pumpkins, $1.25 erate; beans, green and wax, 15c lb.) egg-plant, 10o lb.; beet, $1 peg ewt; turnips, 75c $1 per cwt.; carrots, 0Oc$l per ewt. Peas, lOo lb. -sweets, 2J(?3o per pound. Hops, Wool, Hides, etc. Hops 1907 crop. 471o pound. Feathers Geese, white, S540o; geese, gray or mixed. 2530e; duek, white, 1520o; duok, mixed, 1215c Wool Valley. .1820c; Eastern Ore gon, 12 18c, as to shrinkage. Oscar Sagrada (chittim bark) 011 7e per pound. Beeswax Good, clean and pure, 221 S"e per pound. Oregon Graperoot Per 100 lbs $8 fflS7. . Tallow Prime, 5c; No. 8 and grease. per pound. Tuua. Domestic Fruits Apples, fancy, $1.50 ra box; good. 70cffl0LZfl box I pears, &0cC'i$1.60 box; eranberrfea, $8Qill per barrel. '.;:', - Tropical Friuts Lemone, $3.60 (85K) box; oranges, nsw navels, $225(2.75 Ihjx; gra-frult, $4.25 box; bananas, 0 lb. crated, 01o lb.) pogegranates, $2 crate; tangerines, $2 box; pineapples, $40 doien. ' Juried Fruits Applies, 910e per lb.; spllcots, lOlOc; peaches, 1113c; pears, llilio; Italian prunes, 210o; California figs, white, in aacks, 6Cg61c per ft; black, 4)0c; bricks, 70o(K$225 per box; Smyrna, ll2uo per lb; laies, reraian, otwia per Hi. , . Produce. Butter Country creamery, 30(g35e; rity crsauiery, 3537 Icj store, 19&20aj butUtr fat, 3,il30c !' Ranch, eandled, 3032e. Cheese Youns America, 18o; Oregon full cream a, flats, 17o. lUmej-Dtry, 10Uc; amber, 12 13c; fancy white, Uftlftc. Poultry Old roosters, 910o ft; hens, 13(lUo lb; dressed stock, 23e higher than live; ducks, 1415c ft; turkeys, live, 10ai7c lb; dressed; 1820e ft; geeae, live, UfelOo ft; pigeons, old, $1.00 per dozen; squab, vast per uozen. LABOR UNIONS. Compers Requested to Call Conven tion to Nominate Federal Officer! NEW YORK, Feb. 10,-At a meet ing of the Federated Union held yes terday President Samuel Gompers of the American federation of Labor, was requested by resolution to call a convention of labor union represen tatives from all over the country for the purpose of nominating candidates for president and vice-president of the United States, and adopting a platform for a national labor party. The recent decision of the supreme court in which labor laws were de clared unconstitutional, were criti cised and it was declared that labor ing men throughout the country must combine to change the constitution. Judges, it was said, owed their ap pointments to men opposed to labor and must be superseded before labor would receive the justice to which it is entitled. ' DON'T WAIT. MOULDS FOR MEDALS. CH ICAGO, Feb. 10. -The Rev. James R. Kaye, convicted in the U. S. District Court at Springfield of coun terfeiting, resumed the pastorate of the First Congregational Church of Whcatrm yesterday and conducted the Sunday service, Tbc minister" was convicted of counterfeiting and sentenced to two years in the penitentiary at Fort Leavenworth, Jan. 11 His case was taken to the U. S. Court of Appeals and on Friday he was released from the Springfield, county jail after boii'b of $2,SH0 had been furnished. lii.n arrest ocenred after ferderal secret men had found dies for the coining of money in the preacher's home at Lincoln, III., where he form erly was pastor of a church. The minister claimed the dies were used in making medals for bright Sunday School pupils, but the jury decided otherwise. UHfliUKG Take Advantage of an Astoria Citi- xen's Experience Before It's Too Late. When the back begins to ache, Don't wait until backache becomes Till serious kidney troubles de velop; " ' " " .-Tift urinary troubles desroy night's rest Profit by an Astoria citizen's exper ience, a Arthur Rooke, 412 Duane street, Astoria, Or., says: "At the time I began using Doan's Kidney Pills 1 was suffering severely from kidney trouble and rheumatism. There were severe pains in my back and should ers which descended at times into my limbs. The pains seemed to be as severe during the night as in the day, and many times interfered with my rest At one time I was so lame that I was i ruble to stoop over to la:e my shot s w'hout suffering acutely. My kidneys were irregular in action and the secretions were in a terrible condition. At last a friend recom mended Doan'a Kidney Pills to me so highly that I procured a box at Charles Rogers' drug store. They helped me from the first I continued using them and it was only a short time before I was entirely free from kidney complaint. I am now entirely well, and it gives me pleasure to rec ommend a remedy that has proven of such great benefit to me as Doan's Kidney Pills." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Milburn Co., Buffalo, N. Y., sole agents for the United States. Remember the name Doan's and Vtke no other. UNIVERSITY GAMES. NEW YORK, Feb. lO.-Three crack middle distance men are likely to meet in the 600 yard race at the Columbia University games in Madi son Square Garden, this city, next Saturday night, the entries of Harry Hillman, the New York Athletic Club champion low hurdler and quar ter mile runner, and of J. B. Taylor of the University of Pennsylvania, having already been received. Tay lor's entry was accompanied by the request that the entries be limited to three. Accordingly the Columbia management has invited Eli Parsons of Yale, holding the world'9 indoor record of 1:14 for 600 yards, to be the third man. Should Parsons re fuse, the invitation will be sent to French, the Cornell quarter mile champion. ' ' ' i iir" "f,-'- fr"tm-r ir -t ""yiiiiirrmT"' -"-"- '"V" MONSTERS OF SEA FIGHT. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. lO.-Pas-sengers on the City of Para which arrived yesterday from Panama, re ported that when off San Lucas they saw a great battle between an enor mous whale and a thrasher.. The whale was a monster and was en gaged in an attempt to kill the thrasher. The sea monsters battled viciously, churning the ocean into a mass of bloody foam. The fight was brought close up to the ship and the passengers on the City of Para could see all details of the battle to the death. After fighting for nearly an hour alongside the ship the whale seemed to gain the mastery and both dove into the sea, leaving a wave of crimson as the only sign of the car nage. FRUIT TREES IN CHINA. BERKELEY, CaL, Feb. 10-Chum Sen Chan, portege of the Express Dowager of China and graduate of the college of agriculture of the Uni versity with the class of 1907, has been made director of the agriculture experiment station at Mukden, Man churia. Chan is engaged in a series of experiments to determine the suit ability of California fruit trees in the orient i Girk'wbo work ' for thIr livtoj are especially exposed to the dangers of organic feminine disorders. Stand ing all day, or sitting In cramped positions ; walking to and from their places of employment in bad weather all tend to break dow n their delicate) feminine organism. e , No claws of women are in ned of greater ' assistance, and thou sands of letters like the follow ing demonstrate the fact that LYDIA EPINKHAT.rS VEGETABLE COMPOUND restores the feminine system to a strong, healthy, normal condition. Mfcs Abby F. 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Simply add boil Ing water, cool and lerve. 10c. per packaso at til grocer. J flavors. Refuse all substitute. II ni l We have the largest stock of Valentines f that ever came to Astoria. 1 Comics, Drops. Valentine Post Cards and I a large and assorted stock of Fancy -and Pretty Valentines. E. A. HIGGINS CO., MDSIO BOOKS STATIONERY imipu wait ntir nnin'f nr. inp tifrnf iuu nAfli rniixa iuai ahc iuuui Write us, we're here for that purpose The Work We Do Anything in the electrical Business.Bell's House Phonest msiae wiring ana fixtures installed ana Kept in repair. we win De giaa 10 quote you prices. OUR PRICES WILL DO THE REST STEEL & EWART 426 Bond Street Phone Main 3881 TEACHER'S EXAMINATIONS. , Notice is hereby given that the County Superintendent of Clatsop County will hold the regular examination of applicants for state and county papers at the Court House, as follows: FOR STATE PAPERS Commencing Wednesday, February 12, at 9 o'clock a. m., and continuing until Saturday, February 15, at 4 p. m. Wednesday Penmanship, history, spelling, physical geography, read ing, psychology. Thursday Written arithmetic, thory of teaching, grammar, bookkeep ing, physics, civil government Friday Physiology, geography, composition, algebra, English litera ture. : . Saturday Botany, plane geometry, general history, school law. FOR COUNTY PAPERS Commencing Wednesday, February 12, at 9 o'clock a. m., and continu ing until Friday, February 14, at 4 o'clock p. m. Wednesday Penmanship, history, orthography, reading, physical geo graphy. Thursday Written arithmetic, theory of teaching, grammar, physi ology. Friday Geography, school law, cml government, English literature. EMMA C. WARREN, 'i , County Superintendent Astoria. February 1, 1908. 2-2-10t Advertise YourWants in The Astorian