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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 12, 1908)
WEDNESDAY, FEB, 12, 1908. , HIE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA. OREGON. Doors open at 9 sharp. Be the first in and get the best TO I At the Great Bankrupt Sale are growing bigger each day. (customers are actually asking put 1 clerks what's the matter with the man, that he is giving , goods away at such rediculous prices. An Extra Force of Clerks All This Week n MOBNING AT NIN E We Will Put On Sale Ladies' Shirt Waists 19c FIFTY LADIES' FINE WHITE SHIRT ' WAISTS, WORTH UP TO $3.00, for .. Only on to Customer Ladies' Pine THE REMAINDER OF OUR FINE SUITS, WORTH UP TO $25.00, FOR . s uits $4.85 Children's Ready-tonwear Dresses FIFTY CHILDREN'S READY-TO-WEAR DRESSES, GINGHAMS, PERCALES ETC; WORTH UP TO 75c, FOR. . . 23c THIRTY-FIVE CHILDREN'S DRESSES, SIZES UP TO 12 YEARS, WORTH UP TO $2.75, CHOICE ........ ...................... 47c ALL DAY BAJR0AINS LADIES' $3.00 TO 17.00 SKIRTS. $1.98 MEN'S $140 AND $2.00 FINEST GENUINE BUCKSKIN GLOVES WITH OAUNTLETS, SALE LOT LADIES' CLOTH RAINCOATS, WORTH UP TO $13. $3.98 MEN'S $2.50 AND $3 PANTS WILL GO WEDNESDAY FOR only... $1.4 CHOICE OF ANY LADIES' COAT IN OUR STORE, SOME ARE WORTH UP TO $35.00. S7.8.8 VE CANT DELIVER AT THESE PRICES i U Successors to the Hone Department Store mmw, THE BEST OF THE DAY GOES OUT FROM 9 TO 10. THE MARBLE BIBLE. Inl857 Mindon-min, king of Bur ma, erected monument near Manda lay called the Kutho-daw. There he built 700 temple,' in each of which there U a slab of white marble. Upon thce 700 slab is engraved the whole Of the Buddhist Bible, a vast litera ture in itself, equal to about six copies of the Holy Scriptures. Thin marble Bible l engraved in the Tali language thought to be that spoken by Buddha himself 500 B. C. :: Rheumatism ;! Diabetes, :: Kidney Diseases, :: Bladder Troubles, ! ! Liver Complaint, i ! Indigestion, i ; Constipation, ; land all other disease arising from c .kiHn. nA bUdilar trouble can b Xqulckly, permanently and t I ABSOLUTELY CURED V.vrv sufferer from anv of th dread diMaiet abmild learn at once ! of the greatert cura known to mod- ra telenet. HARRIGTON'S TABLETS Tm ajlANM A V wsauwe w j r - mm where, Tbey will cura thousands TfhA. wilt SUHELY CURE YOU. X X Send 25 cents Todav. Ifor liberal box of ties tablets, IfX rthey do not eurea you wt will rtrand your money. I Fill In Coupon and (end It to u i today. Grand Rapids, Mich. XHerington Medicine Co T Grand Rapids. Mich. I I aneloaa 85 cent for which please T send, pottage prepaid, 1 box Hering-X ton' laDiew. My Niwne My Addree tMy Druggist1! Nam A. PORTLAND MARKETS Latest Quotations in the, Portland 1 s Markets. Complete Market Reports Corrected Bach Day Giving th Wholes! Price of Commodities, Farm Produce, and Vegetable. PORTLAND, Feb. 11-Ranch eggs continue to come in faster than they can well be worked off by the trade, with the result that today there was a drop of a cent a dozen, quotations being 23 to 24 cents. The warm weather stimulates production, and commission men say there is a pros pect for even lower prices than now rule. There are still some eastern eggs in the market,- and- these- are variously quoted at IS to 20 cents. Grain, Flour, Feed. . Wlieat-Club, 63ci Valley, 85c j blue item, 6Se; red Russian, 81o. Oat Producers' price: White, $2Rj gray, $27. Hay Valley timothy. $1819; East ern Oregon, $20(5)22 j clover, $13 1 eheat, ei3 alfalfa, $13j grain hay, 1415. Mlllfeed City bran, $25; oountrj bran, $24; aborts, $24.S0; country abort, $20; chop, $18; middling, $20. Flour Hard wheat, patent, $4.06; straight, $4-40) graham, $4.60; rye, $6; whole-wheat floui $4.76; Valley flour, (4.40; Dakota, $6.406.0O; Eastern rye, $6.50; Tillsbury, $7; Corvallia, $4.40. Rye 4)1.251.30 per cwt. Grain Bag -Domestic, 8Io; Calcutta, Oe. CornWhole, $32 j cracked, $33 per ton. Buckwheat $36 per ton. Barley iProdticers' price! Brewing, $28.60; feed, $27; rolled, $30S1. Cereal Food Rolled oat, cream, 00 lb. aacks, $8; lower grade, $0.50 7.50; oatmeal, steel cut, 401b. taoks, $8.50; 01b. aacks, $4.25 per bale; oatmeal (ground), 40-lb. aaoka, $8.60 per bbl.i 0-lb. sacks, $4.80 per bale; split pea, $4.26 per 100-lb, tacks: 251b. boxes, $1.25) pearl barley, $4 60 per 100 lbs. i 251b. boxes, $1.25 per box; paatry flour, 10-Jb. sack, $5.20 bbl. Groceries, Provisions, Etc Sugar (sack Imnis) D. O., $5.00; XX, $5.60 beet, $5.40; Golden C $5; extra, C, $5.40; powdered, ;; $5.60; boxes, 60 cwt., fruit or berry sugar, $6.60; boxea 50 ewt, advance over sack basi . (less c If paitHor In 15 days). Coffee Mocha, 2428oi Java, fanev, 2528oj Java, good, 8024cj Java, or dinary, 1720c; Coata Rica, fancy, 18 20c j Costa Rica, good, ie18cj Ar buckla, $16.63 ewt.; Lion. $18.88 owl; Colombia coffee, 14c lb; Salvador, lllc 14a Rice Imperial Japan, No. 1, $6,215, Southern Japan, 6l&!e; broken, 6c ; head, fancy, 7oi choice, 7c. Sago and Tapioca Scarce, 6!c Figa White, per pound, 67c; black, 67o. Provisions Ham, largo, 12e; am all. 121c; picnic, 0c; boiled ham, 22c; boiled picnic, 18c; breakfast bacon, fancy, 22c; Engllh, 10c; d,ry salted short clears, 10e; back. lOJe. ; Date Golden, 00-lb. boxea, 66o; I lb. package, 8c; Fard, 151b. boxes, $1.40 box. Raisin Loose muscatel, 3-erown, 10c; 2-crown, DJo; bleached eedles Sultana. lOlSlc; unbleached acedia Sultanas, 810; Ixndon layer. 3-erown, whole boxea of 20 pounds, $2.25; 2 crown, $2.10. Canned Salmon Columbia River, 1 lb. talis, $2.00; 2-lb. tails, $2.05; faney. Mb. flaU $2.10; l ib. flats, $1.30; fancy, Mb. ovals. $2.85; Alaska tails, ptnk, 05c; red, $1.35; nominal, 2s, tall. $2.25. Salt Bale of 78-2. bale, $2.25; bales of 00-3 $2.25 1 . bales of 40-4a, bah, $2.25; balea of 15-10a, bale, $2.25; bags, 60s, fine, ton, $17.60; bags, 50c; genuine Liverpool, $20; bag, 60s, 1 ground, $13; 100. ton, $12.50; R. S. V. P, 20 6-lb. cartons, $2.25; R. S. V. P 3-lb. carton. $1.75; Liverpool lump, per ton, $20.50. Ird Kettle-rendered, tierces, life; tuba, 12e; 60a, 12o; 20a, 121) 10s, 121c; 6s, 12Sc. Standard pure: Tierces, lo less; eomponnd.tterces, 8o; leer, lac. Nuta Walnuts, Ko. 1, soft shell, 18c; filberts. 17oi Braails, 20c; Pecan, 10 20e; filbert. 17o: Itraiila, iOo; Pecan, 23o; hickory, 8c; Virginia peanuts, Bje; Jumbo Virginia peanuts, iocj Japanese peanuts, 7o; chestnuts, Italian 10c Ohio 25c; coooanuts, doeen. 8590cj pine nuta, 17ie. Spice CTovea, 10o lb.; chillies, 13e per pound. ' ' Vegetable. Cabbage 75c$l cwt.j cauliflower. 75 (S)$l do.; celery, 85c$l doi.i parsley, $1.25; hot house lettuce, $1.00 $1.25 box; heads, 65 cents dozen; spinach, box, $1.25; Brussels sprouts, 8e; nrtlohokea, 90c$1.15 doa.; okra, 35c lb.; tomatoes, $1.252.00 crate; peppers. I40 id j pumpKins, 51.25 tTate; beans, green and wax, 15c lb.; egg plant, 15o lb.; beets, $1 per cwt.; turnips, 75c C?$1 per cwt.; carrots, 50c$l per cwt. Peas, lOo lb. Hops, Wool, Rides, etc. Hops 1007 crop, 471o pound. Feathers Geese, white, 3540o; geeae, gray or mixed, 2530c; dnok, white, 1520o; duok, mixed, 1215o. Wool Valjey, 1820c; Eastern Ore gon, 1218o, as to shrinkage. Caacara Sagrada (cbittim bark) IS 7o per pound. ( Boeewax Good, clean and pure, 2? EJe per pound. t Oregon Graperoot Per 100 lbs, $4 6 $7. Tallow-Prime, 6c; No. 2 and grease, i8e per pound. FruiU. Domestic Fruita Apples, fancy, $1.00 $2 box; good, 75cil.25 box; pears. 30c$l.&0 box; cranberries, $811 per barreL - Tropical Friuts Lemons. $3405.00 box; oranges, new navels, $2.25 (2.75 box; grape-fruit, $4.25 box; bananaa, 5c lb.; crated, 61c lb.; pogegraaates, $2 crate; tangerines, $2 box; pineapples, $48 doaen. Dried Fruita Applies. OffllOc per lb.;' uplioota, 1019c; peaches, , ll13o; pears, ll14o; Italian prunes, 2iOo; California fig, white, in aacka, 56c per lb; black, 45c; bricks, 75e$2J25 per box; Smyrna. 18120e per lb; Jatea, Persian, 6i7e per lb. Frodnca. Butter Country creamery, 8035o; lity creamery, 35371c; store, 1920c; butter fat, 33i36& Eggs Ranch, candled, 3032c. Cheese Young America, 18c; Oregon tun creams, naia, lie. Honey Dary, 101llc; amber, 12 1 3c; fancy white, 415c. Poultry Old roosters, Bl0o lb; hens, 1314o lb; dressed stock, 23o higher than live;- ducks, 14l5o lb; turkeys, live, 10 17o lb; dressed, 1820o lb; geese, live, 910o lb; pigeons, old, $1.00 per dozen; squabs, $23 per dozen. LAMB VALUES ADVANCING. During the past ten years there has been a building up period in the lamb trade. Lambs are now in demand in every consuming center and the trade appears to have no limit. The fact of the matter is that lamb are becoming scarcer each year. Any first-class lamb will be sure of strong prices for many years to come. ONLY HEALTHY ANIMALS PAY 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 IS, 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 liter ture. ' Saturday Botany, plane geometry, general history, school law. i 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, civil government, English literature. EMMA C WARREN, County Superintendent ' Astoria, February 1, 190& 2-2-10t John Fox, Pres. P. L. Bishop, Sec Astoria Savings Bank, Treas. Nelson Trover, Vice-Pres. and Snpt. ASTORIA IRON WORKS DESIGNERS AND MANUFACTURERS OF THE LATEST IMPROVED . , . Canning Machinery, Marine Engines and Boilers COMPLETE CANNERY OUTFITS FURNISHED. Correspondence Solicited. - . Foot of Fourth Street ' Purewater only should be allotted to the hogs. Do not think that the. hog will eat anything and it will be best for him. . Clean food and drink are better and more profitable for any animal.- Healthy animals only are profitable in this age. E, J. Water stripe, in Swine. Tiwro is Oniy OnQ That Is Laxative Br onto 'Quinine. USCD THE WORLD OVER TO CURE A COLD HI ONE DAT. Always remember the full nnme. Look for this signature on- every box. 25c. II U tf H .11 II I U I tlQ mam VI N II U ffl I tiki II sc m mw mummm (.Air - moat, ,ua.itr a ninim sia . . hmt ms,-a 4J Wilt llnJL cure" anv case bf Kidnev or Bladder Disease not beyond the reach of medicine. " No medicine can do more. FT. Laurin, Owl Drug Store. Cures Bactachf ; Corrects Irregularities . Do not risk having Bright'a Disease or Diabetes