THE MORNING ASTORIAN. ASTORIA, OREGON.
FRIDAY, MARCH 13, 1908.
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MESSAGES FROM SEA
MERRITT R. POMEROY,
Republican Candidate For Re-Election For Sheriff of Clatsop County.
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Columbine Off for a Two Months
Stay on Sound.
BREAKWATER SAILS FOR COOS
Crown of Germany Down and Ready
For Sea Emilia Galline Sails for
Europe Washington Off For Bay
City W. F. Jewett up for Repairs.
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MARYAYER,
In " A Royal Slave " Astoria Theatre, Sunday March 15th!
HUGHES !S GAINING
Two Republican Conventions in
St Louis Instruct Delegates.
INDORSE THE ADMINISTRATION
Addresses For and Against Instruct
ing for Hughes Were Made by Sev
eral Delegates But His Adherents
Won by a Substantial Majority.
ST. LOUIS, March 12.-The Re
publican conventions were held today
on the call of Chairman of the State
Committee in the eleventh and
twelfth congressional districts to
elect delegates to the national con
vention, adopted resolutions indorsing
for Governor Charles E. Hughes of
New York for the presidential nomi
nation and the delegates from the
twelfth were instructed for him. The
eleventh district delegates were not
instructed. The resolutions adopted
by the two conventions endorse the
administration of President Roose
velt and endorse Hughes as a "Candi
date whom we believe can be relied
on to follow up the work so ably and
fearlessly inaugurated by the present
administration."
The Hughes resolution was not
adopted in the twelfth without some
opposition. Addresses for and against
instructing for Hughes were made by
several of the delegates but the
Hughes' adherents won by a sub;
stantial majority when the vote was
taken.
NEBRASKA FOR TAFT.
OMAHA, March 12.-Without
voice of dissent, the candidacy of
William H. Taft for President of the
United States was endorsed by the
Republican state convention of Ne
braska today and a solid delegation
for the secretary will go to Chicago
instructed to vote for his nomina
tion. first, last, and all time. The
sixth and second districts held a con
vention at the Rome Hotel during the
forenoon and representatives of or
ganized labor made a demonstration
on the floor of the second district
gathering, Tony Donahue, the Omaha
labor leader, protesting against Taft's
candidacy. Donahue was listened to
respectfully but the convention took
no action. The matter was not
brought to the attention of the state
body.
HINDOO QUESTION.
OTTAWA, March 12. -In the
Senate yesterday, Senator McDonald
of British Columbia offered a resolu
tion declaring the immigration of
Hindus should be limited as much as
possible and the Canadian govern
ment to limit the influx. Senator
Scott said that the Canadian govern
ment sent Mackenzie King, deputy
minister of labor, to England, for that
purpose. This satisfied Senator Mc
Donald and he withdrew his resolu
tion.
TEA
Moneyback means that
the tea is good and well
worth the money.
Can't mean anything:
else.
Tear tracer return your matm U 1
ktfcUUlac'j Bi w w him
Showings
JlWio A very swell line of very nice and
tasty designs, something you will like.
range from $1.00 -.-to $1.50
The British ship Largiemore finish
ed unloading the 1000 tons of Aus
tralian coal at first contracted for
here, and this morning will start in
on another 600 tons. She has been
at work since last Friday morning
on the first delivery, and will prob
ably get away for Portland about
next Tuesday.
The fine schooner W. F. Jewett.
whcih has been lying in the lower
harbor, lumber laden for the Bay
City, since Tuesday, awaiting a pa'
sable bar, returned up the bay yester
day afternoon and tied up at the Lin
denberger dock for the purpose of
having her broken windless repaired
by the Astoria Iron Works. The A. 1
people went to work on it instantly
and will endeavor to get it done in
time for her departure on Sunday
next. Captain Abrahamson does not
rare to run into an open port like
Redondo with any part of his esscn
tial gear in bad order. 1
The steamship Roanoke is due to'
leave the Callendcr pier for Port
Los Angeles and way points this
morning at S o'clock; and will prob
ably take out her usual heavy line of
business.
Frank Gaither, first mate of the
Simpson schooner Marconi now at
San Francisco, arrived in the city
yesterday and went at once to his
home at Frankfort. The schooner
will be up here as soon as she has
discharged cargo at the Bay City,
which may take the better part of a
month yet.
Hon. Swepson Morton, member-at
large from Knappton, was in the city
yesterday on a business trip, return
ing to the north bank metropolis on
the sleamer General Washington at
2 p. m.
The good people of Deep River
are enjoying the best water transpor
tation service of any community on
the lower Columbia these days. The
fine new steamers General Washing
ton and Julia B., are making regular
round trips between this port and
that settlement; and they are both
making tidal trips which give the
people there four chances to move
in and out in each 24 hours.
Pilot Commissioner A. V. Pendle
ton has set Alexander Akren at work
on the State pilot schooner San
Jose, at her berth in Young s Bay,
scraping her wood-work, painting her
and setting things taut and snug for
the summer season's work; and it is
intimated that she will have some
work to do in this year of grace.
The dandy Columbine, Captain
Charles Richardson on the bridge,
went to sea yesterday morning at S
o'clock, bound for the Sound ports
and stations. She was heavily loaded
with lumber, buoys and lighthouse
supplies and when she has delivered
these, she will go on the drydock for
complete overhauling; and will ab
sent from here for two months or
more.
The steamer Washington arrived
down, San Francisco-bound, yester
day morning with freight and pas
sengers and docked at the Callender
pier for an hour. She then went on
and over the bar.
The French bark Emilie Galline
went over the bar yesterday morning
on her long voyage to Europe.
The steamship Breakwater, Captain
Macgenn, came down from Portland
early yesterday morning and went to
sea and Coos Bay forthwith, well
fixed with freight and passengers
The British bark Crown of Ger
many, wheat laden for the U. K. ar
rived down from Portland yesterday
and will take the quickest despatch
offered her by the bar.
B-l'-vrtci 0ur sPrin? Showing in Hats is, we be
1TH01IU9 lieve, the best ever shown in this city.
$3 to $3.50. See Window
To the Ladies glB gS
phrase, "simply immense."" Your boy will always lodl
nice in our Boys' Clothes. Prices reasonable $2.50 up
Marti Sclhafifmieir
, Mars ; Clothes
This year's styles have not changed very much.
H S &M Clothes never go to extremes, yet tney
are always in the lead $18 to $35
LEADER IN NOBBY
CLOTHES
SOLE AGENT IN
ASTORIA
FOR DUN LAP HATS
NEW TO-DAY
GO-CARTS THAT GO.
A mother's pride in her dainty baby
finds expression in the folding go
cart in which the infant traverses its
limitedway in the world. The per
fect thing in this line, at rational cost,
is to be found at the Zapf Furniture
& Hardware Company. They are,
prettily upholstered, rubber-tired and
fold compactly. And best of all,
they are selling like hot-cakes, at
$7.50. Look them up at once.
The Clean Man.
The man who delights in personal
cleanliness, and enjoys his shave,
shampoo, haircut, and bath, in As
toria, always goes to the Occident
barber shop for these things and
gets them at their best.
For Good Wood
From the Tongue Point Lumber
Company, 16-inch stove length. Call
up Prael-Eigner Transfer Co., Phone
221
THE VERDICT OF
OUR PATRONS
No one has ever complained either di
rectly or indirectly against the quality
of our food products, and once you are
acquainted with our quality you will
havA nn rnmnlflint nn thfi nrices either
THE UP-TO-DATE GROCERS
521 COMMERCIAL STREET
PHONE 681
When You Travel
Be sure that your ticket reads vl.
the 0. R. & N. and connections, ic
costs no more than via other lines.
Through tickets to and from all prin
jMna 1 fttints in th United States.
Canada and Europe. G. W. Roberts,!" "Crt the Palace habit1
Agent, 0. R. & N Dock, Astoria. ; 1
Kodak Supplies.
"Modern" Dellghtt. A full line of films, papers, cameras,
When a man i asses under the hands , kodaks, etc., just received at Hart's
the Palace Restaurant is evidence of
the good management, and the serv
ice, at this popular dining room. For
a long time the reputation of the
house has been of the best and it
does not wane as time progresses.
The system used, that of furnishing
the finest the market affords, and all
tan be obtained, in season, is a plai
that will ajways win, coupled as it is
with the best of cooking and prompt
service. A common saying nowadays
of a barber he wants the best skilled
treatment to be had in that line. In
Astoria, the man in search of such
manipulation, goes directlo Petersen's
"Modern" shop, at 572 Commercial,
and gets it in any of the six chairs
maintained.
New Grocery Store.
Try our own mixture ot coffee the
J. P. B. Fresh fruit and vegetables.
Badollet & Co., grocers. Phone Main
1281.
Just received a new line of umbrella
covers. See C. H. Orkwitz, 137 Tenth
street
The Palace Restaurant
The ever-increasing popularity
of
Drug Store.
The Commercial
One of the coziest and most popular
resorts in the city is the Commercial.
A new billiard room, a pleasant sitting
room and handsome fixtures all go to
make an agreeable meeting place for
gentlemen, there to discuss the topics
of the day, play a game of billiards
and enjoy the fine refreshments serv
ed there. The best of goods are only
handled, and this faet being so well
known, a large business is done at the
Commercial, on Commercial street,
near Eleventh.
The very beat board to be obtained
in the city is at "The Occident Hotel."
Ratei very reasonable. ,
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