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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1908)
THE MORNING AST01UAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. SUNDAY, AfRIL 26, 190R 1 The Store VffKrV, L ' for 'f .... Women BEEUBiHIVB Outfitters ! GREAT BARGAINS L at THE BEE HIVE Continuing all week in Ladies Tailored Suits, SHk and Voile Dresses. Come in and see the best bargains we have ever offered at this time of the year in the Suit Department. We have suits as low as $6.00. SOME SUGGESTIONS OF VALUE STATE SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS J. H. ACKERMAN TALKS INTERESTINGLY AT THE HIGH SCHOOL BAN QUET ON FRIDAY EVENING MARINE MEMORANDA OF THE DAY CHEERFUL NEWS FROM THE NEHALEM VIA THE VOS BURG, WHICH SAILS TODAY ROANOKE AND ROSE CITY BOTH LEAVE OUT -NOTES. The Nehalem tug Geo. R. Vosburg, which has been loading supplies at the 'A. & C dock for the past few days, will leave out for the Nehalem today, all things being propitious for her; and she will have on board her owner, C. H. Wheeler, of the Wheel er Lumbering Company, at that place. Mr. Wheeler says the plant will be opened with a full force of men on or about the first of May, and he is taking out several practical men with him to this trip. The company is building an immense barge, 135 feet long, 26 feet beam, and 8 feet hold, with which to barge the lum ber out of the Nehalem; and the scow in question will carry over 350, 000 at a trip. The steamship Rose City came yesterday afternoon from Portland, on her way to San Francisco, and was black with people from stem to stern, bound for the Bay City to witness the arrival and maneuvers of the great white fleet of America. Rev. Ellef- sen, wife and daughter, were passen gers out froin this city, going to their new home in the Pacific metropolis; 'and Chief of Police Charles Gammal, went south on her, to be present at the assembly of the fleet. She was received at the O. R. & N. docks by hundreds of Astorians charmed from home to the waterside, by the abso lute perfection of the day. She sailed at 4:30 o'clock. The steamship Roanoke was the first of the get-aways from this port yesterday morning, sailing at 4 o'clock from the Callender pier, with a host of people from Portland, bound for the Bay City and the great naval spectacle soon to be pulled off there. The steamer Alliance is due down from Portland early this morning and will sail for Coos Bay at 8 o'clock precisely. The steamer Shoshone, from Port land, for San Francisco, is due down the river this morning, and will leave out immediately. The steamers Nome City and Cas cades, both from San Francisco, are due in this port today, and both will load lumber outward. The British ship Leyland Brothers, Captain Morgan, has been ordered to Portland, to await what may befall her in the way of charter. She has At a banquet given on Friday even ing in honor of the Baker City and Astoria High School debating teams, Superintendent J. H. Ackcrman in responding to the toast "The High School Situation in Oregon," among other things said that education in spiratton and improvement of neccs sity comes from above. The char acter of the high schools of a state is determined directly by the strength of the support that is given its State University. In giving into any State the condition of the high schools could be told by visiting the State Univer sity. Likewise, the quality of the work of the 6th, 7th and 8th grades can be determined from observing the high schools. A school system is al ways improved through influence from above, . The opponents of the appropriation for the State Univer sity are wholly mistaken in assum ing that Oregon's public school can be improved without strengthening the State University. none in sight, and will simply change her anchorage from Tongue Point to the Wiflamctte River. She will leave up this morning on the towlines of the Harvest Queen. The Simpson schooner Churchill, from Keelung, arrived in yesterday, and will tie up at the Columbia Mill docks at Knappton, for further or ders, there being no available char ter for her at this writing. COFFEE Five degrees of excel lence: good; better; fine; finer; finest: all Schilling's Best Tr grocer returns your mosey U yea doo'l Uko It; wt pay him THE SWAGGER YOUNG MAN Will be highly pleased with onr shoes' They are the swellest and most satisfac tory shoes produced by any manufactur er. The styles are just right with not a freak of fashion omitted and the price is as low as the best grade shoe can be sold. The young man with a desire to wear elegant shoes, can be satisfied to his entire satisfaction. Box Calf, Enam el, Patent Kid and Patent Leathers. Come in, Mr. Good Dresser. Chas. V. Brown THE FAMILY SHOE MAN ' til tm . I1 Via " FVijJ t fvi ;v&M' if? V - k " H W :: x -; Lmlw i ' ;: f v kWW C'M " Will, 1 You cannot judge j Hart Schaffner &:; Marx Clothes by a ; casual inspedtion. : You must see how i: they hang and set H when they are on. i: They keep their j; shape and wear : : better than other makes. Copyright 1908 by Hart Schaffner & Marx RIGHT GOODS RIGHT ii PRICES I NOBBY CLOTHIER INFORMAL MEETING OF DEMOCRATS COUNCIL CHAMBER IN THE CITY HALL WELL FILLED BY DEMOCRATS -DR. HENDER SON ELECTED CHAIRMAN. An informal meting of the Demo crats was held last evening in the council chamber to consider and dis cuss the feasability of putting a ticket in the field for the June election. Mr. J. T. Wallace called the meeting to order and stated the reason for it and invited nominations for ajcrma- ncnt chairman, vx. Henderson was placed in nomination and upon the motion that nominations be closed the doctor was elected. Mr. A. D. Garner was elected secretary. In order to secure the expressions of those present it was moved by Judge Trenchard and seconded, that a Democratic ticket be placed m the field. The remarks incident to the motion occupied the best part of, an hour and a half during which time many good features were touched up on by the various speakers. Mr. Isaac Bergman favored placing in the field a purely Democratic ticket while Dr. Barr strongly advocated a Citizen's ticket, on the plea that as there were only 2SS registered as Democrats in the county the probability of electing a candidate would be lessened if he represented the Democracy alone. Mr. Kelly made an eloquent appeal for the pople present to stand as a unit for Democracy and the principles it stood for. The original motion be ing finally brought up for action it was unanimously voted to place a Democratic ticket in the field. A mo tion was made and carried to adjourn until next Wednesday evening at a place to be decided upon by the fol lowing committee of three: Messrs. Tsaac Bergman, J. T. Wallace and R. M, Woodin. This was followed by a motion to notify all registered Demo cratscither by mail or the press of the time and place of the Wednesday evening meeting. Adjourned 9:45. We have just received a shipment of very finest EASTERN OREGON Yellow Newtown Pippins An apple of fine flavor, very crisp and juicy. The supply is limited. Place your order now. Acme Grocery Ccv HIGH GRADE GROCERIES 521 COMMERCIAL STREET PHONE 681 NEW TO-DAY 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 enjoythe 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 Commercia.1, on ' Commercial street, near Eleventh. The very best board to be obtained in the city is at "The Occident Hotel" Rates very reasonable. 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 bet. GOOD WOOD. If you want a good load of fir wood or box wood ring up KELLY the WOOD DEALER, The man who keeps the PRICES DOWN. Phone Main 2191 Barn, Cor. 12th and Duane. . ' 11 - .... ...j., .j 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. Orkwiti, 137 Tenth street Special Notice, The Columbia Bottling Company have just received a shipment of Weinhard's Bock beer which is bottled in quarts or pints and ready for sale. Phone Main 2821 and your orders will receive prompt attention. 4-18-7t. LADY MANICURIST. ENGAGED. "The Modern," A. E. Petersen's beautiful tonsorial establishment, has been further modernized by the per- manent,engagement of a highly train ed young lady manicurist, who will also serve the house as cashier. The New Pure Food and Drug Law. We are pleased to announce that colds and lung troubles is not affect ed by the National Pure Food and Drug law as it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs, and we re commend it as a safe remedy for children and adults. T. F, Laurin Owl Drug Store. .