THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1008.
THE MORNING ASTOMAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. f
MANY GIRLS AIM AT
List of Nominations.
flouse-CIeening Time
A BUSINESS GABBER
Responsibilities and Activities of Commer
cial Life Are the Worthy Goals of Ambiti
ous Young Ladies Miss Olga Hilborn
Leads the Whole contest Witn l5,yeu
Votes to Her Credit
Over 500,0(10 vote have been cant
in The Astorian content. This- I the
record of three week, Not half bad
(or the short leiitb of time the con
test ha been in operation, Votes
are coming in more rapidly daily and
from now on the content will be a
Any young lady residing In the
above mentioned territory ii eligible
to compete in this contest
Anyone who desires to vote in this
conteit may do so by ballots cut
from the Daily and Weekly Aitorlan,
or by ipecial vote coupons obtained
more absorbing' topic of conversation jj,y mbicribing to the Astorian. The
in Astoria and surrounding country, 'coupons secured by subscribing to
Jnteret iit Increasing daily since the
publication of the first list of names,
and indications are that the different
ladies Interested in the contest . will
be able to get votes a great deal more
easily from now on.
The Astorian appreciates the In
terest which is being shown in this
contest and assures the contestants
and their friends that the managers
of the contest will do everything pos
sible to assits them In securing the
prim they desire. The prlics are
all valuable, the only difference be
ing the choice.
the Astorian may be held as long as
desired and voted at any time up to
the desired close of the contest, but
ballots cut from the Astorian are only
good for one week from publication
and will not be counted if voted after
the date printed on the ballot.
Fersons living in one district are
not confined to voting for ladies In
their own particular district, but may
vote for anybody in the race.
The offer affords the girls of As
toria and surrounding territory an
excellent opportunity to travel or re
ceive a business education at the ex-
A great number of letters which penie of the Astorian.
have been received by the contest INSTRUCTIONS FOR VOTING,
manager contain Inquires about the.
scholarships, showing that a large Enter the name of the lady whom
proportion of the young women who .you wish to secure one of these mag
have entered the race are interested nificent rewards in this contest at
in that feature. The tkhnke Walker (once. She may win an automobile,
Business Colcge is where the winners Piano, a free trip, or one of tne vaiu-
aDie scnoiarsnips. uener sun, get me
lady to enter her name and then vote
will receive full course scholarships.
Thrr i. im hriipr school in the west
and personally conducted under the Jot Th wlo get In on the
able management of Mr Walker. he b hance of waning.
Contestants shouldn't hold sub
scription. Send them in promptly
and hold the votes as long as you
please. Subscribers should have due
credit, promptly, on the books for all
payments made.
There is a ballot box In the As-
so it is desirable that the names be
entered at once in order to get a good
start. Candidates who enter this con
test do not necessarily have to be sub
scribers of the Astorian, Enter your
name and your friends will do the
rest. You will be surprised to tee
There is a ballot dox in me as- - " y-
toran office where the votea may be,0 rapidly the vo es w.ll come In,
deposited for any young ladies whom
you may see fit to vote for. If you
cannot bring the ballots to the office,
send them in by mail to the Contest
Manager and the votes will be ac
corded to the young lady for whom
they are intended. The votes are
counted twice, so there can be no
mistake as to the proper number of
ballots accorded to each candidate.
The votes are always open for inspec
tion to insure a fair deal.
HOW TO WIN.
Any young lady who desires to en
ter this great contest and win one of
the magnificent prizes offered, should
at once see that her name is sent to
the contest manager. All that is
necessary to win a prize is to receive
the largest number of votes accord
ing to the condition mentioned else
where in this announcement.
Candidates should at once interest
their friends in the contest and by
united and energetic action induce as
many people as possible to vote for
them. Each nomination coupon cut
from the Astorian will count for five
votes for a candidate.
The nomination coupon will only
appear for a few days. The easiest
and quickest way to win is for candi
dates to ask their friends to prepay
their subscription for six to twelve
months. It costs the subscriber noth
ing extra to do this and they are
saved the annoyance of weekly and
monthly collections. By so doing you
receive a special vote ballot which is
good any time during the contest.
Orders for the prizes will be given
the successful contestants at the
close of the contest; same may be
used by the contestant herself or
disposed of in any manner she may
see fit.
and what little efforts is necessary to
win one of the rewards offered. Get
in on the start and encourage your
friends to vote for you; the rest will
be easy. You will never know how
popular you are until you enter a
contest of this kind.
DISTRICTS.
The districts will be divided as fol
lows: First district will include all
the City of Astoria east of Twenty
second street; second district will in
clude all the City of Astoria east of
Ninth street to Twenty-second; third
district will include all the City of
Astoria west of Ninth street to city
limits; fourth district will include all
the towns in and around Ilwaco and
Chinook; fifth district will include the
towns of Hammond, Warrenton and
Seaside.
HOW THE PRIZES WILL
BE DISTRIBUTED.
The automobile will be awarded to
the young lady receiving the largest
number of votes in the the five dis
tricts. The piano the second grand
prize will be awarded to the young
lady receiving the, second largest vote
in the five districts, The trips one
in each district the lady standing
second, will receive the scholarship
and the third will each receive the
gold watch.
FIRST DISTRICT-Includes all the City of Astoria east of Twenty,
second street to City Limits,
VOTE
Mist Rose Nordstrom, 2165 Bond 14,768
MissLidi Yodcr , 13,630
Miss Annie Bue, 1660 Franklin avenue.,, .,, ... ,,,,,...12,963
Miss Clara Larson, 1411 Franklin avenue , ,,.,,12,442
Miss Mamie Wilson, 364 35th street ,,..,..,,11,932
Miss Esther Manila, 1336 Grand avenue ..,,,.,,11,746
Miss Anna Campbell, 1798 Duane stre , 10,764
MissLillie Anderson, 2548 Franklin avenue ,..,,,,...,..10,204
Miss May Enbcrg, 2323 Cedar street.... '. ...9977
Miss Nellie Davis, 1702 Franklin aven 9,923
Miss Nellie Anstedt, 1653 Irving avenue . . . , ,,,,.,,,.9,648
Miss Margaret Avaina, 222 33d street.... 8,808
SECOND DISTRICT-Includes all the City of Astoria east of Ninth to
Twenty-second streets.
MissOlga Heilborn, 592 Franklin avenue , . ,. ..,.,...15,960
Miss Jennie S. Lynch, 744 Franklin avenue 15,863
Miss Mary Fossett, 749 Grand avenue... 13,996
Miss Birdie McCrosky, 719 Duane,... ,,..13,996
Miss Hazel Hamlin, with A. R. Cyras. ., ...,.,,13,916
Miss Elsie Elmore, 385 14th street .. 12,976
Miss May Dench, 3731 18th street 12,849
Miss Hattie Tallant, 682 Grand avenue , ..12,842
Miss Birdie Wise, 478 Harrison street 12,020
MissLelah Gilbaugh, with Hoefler 11,960
Miss Alice Nelson, 578 Grand avenue... .. ..11,579
MissArmella Grusst, 775 Franklin avenue 11,988
Miss Mary Gregory, 545 8th street ...10,999
Miss Hilda Klunkia, 570 Grand avenu 10,764
Miss Edna Campbell, 458 Commercial street 10,718
Miss Martha Foard, 392 17th street... 10,053
Miss Mabel Simington, 395 ISth street.. . 9,645
Miss Kate Shively . . 9,623
Miss Mary Boentgen, 538 Duane 8,958
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THIRD DISTRICT-Includes all the City of Astoria west of Ninth
street to City Limits.
Miss
Miss
Miss
Miss
Mrs.
Miss
Miss
Miss
Miss
Miss
Miss
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Miss
Miss
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Edith Smith, 189 6th street. . 14,375
May Parker, 291 6th street 12,308
Esther Anderson, 368 Kensington 12,293
Leta Drain, 244 6th street 11,526
Arthur Hess, 341 7th street 10,878
Hazel Estes, 237 Commercial street 10,804
Nancie Reed, 91 Bond, at P. O .10,784
Ella Powell, 171 Exchange 10,086
Ruth Blinn, 386 9th street 9,903
Alma Baker, 261 W. Astor 7,996;
Nellie Hagman, 108 Astor 6,923.
Sophie Carlson, 305 Columbia.... ..6,343
Maude Ross, 103 2nd street 5,009 j
Esther Gearhart, 359 Grand ave 3974
Thyra Knudson, 122 4th street.... ..1389
Flora Johnson, 401 Commercial street 1134
"Dora Thorne" will be the attrac
tion at the opera house, one night
only, May 10. A season would be
incomplete without a visit from this
most famous of all love stories of
Bertha M. Clay, and the company
presenting it this year is by far above
the average melodramatic organization.
FOURTH DISTRICT-Includes the Towns of Ilwaco and Chinook and
teniory on the north side of the river.
Miss Daisy Baker, P. O., Cathlamet ................. . .11,783
Miss Hazel White, Chinook .........'. . ..8994
Miss Pearl Mitchell, Ilwaco ....7,912
Miss Ethel Storms, Chinook.... ...7022
Miss Olive Thompson, Chinook 6929
Miss Elinor Williams, Ilwaco 4930
Miss Ida Williamson, Ilwaco 4,750
Miss Nina Russell, Ilwaco 2860
Miss Kate Graham, Ilwaco 917
FIFTH DISTRICT-Includes the Towns of Warrenton, Hammond and
Seaside and all territory in Clatsop County ontaide of Astoria.
Miss Eva Coffman, Seaside 12,997;
Miss Eva Paker, Warrenton ..11,926
Miss Mabel Taylor, Flavel 10,962
Miss Louise Brown, Hammond.... . 10,722
Miss Hazel Vannice, Warrenton..... 9,342
Miss Nettie Utzinger, Seaside 7,663
Miss Anna Sigurdsen, Warrenton 6.454
Mrs.C. E. Linton, Warrenton 6,008
Miss Edith Haney, Seaside 5
VALUE OF SPECIAL BALLOTS
BY CARRIER AND MAIL
r VOTES
OLD NEW
Morning Astorian, one month $ 0.60 60 120
Morning Astorian, three months....' 1.80 , 300 600
Morning Astorian, six months... 3.50 1000 2000
Morning Astorian, one year 7.00 2500 5000
Morning Astorian, two yeara 14.00 7000 14000
VOTES
WEEKLY. OLD NEW
Weekly Astorian, one year 1-50 300 600
Weekly Astorian, two years 3.00 1000 2000
In all cases where ballots are issued subscriptions must be paid in advance.
The full amount of money must be sent direct by mail, paid to local agents,
or brought to this office.
The paper will be delivered by mail or through agents, as requested.
Besides the votes given on subscriptions there will be a coupon published
in each issue of the Morning Astorian which when cut out and filled in, will
count as one vote. These coupons must be mailed to the Morning Astorian
Contest Manager before the expiration printed on each Fallot.
NOT GOOD AFTER MAY 13, 1908.
ASTORIAN
VOTING CONTEST.
For
Dist , Address
County
Good for one vote when filled out and sent to The Astorian
office by mail or otherwise on or before expiration date. No ballot
will be altered in any way, or transferred after being recevied by the
Atorian. . 'MESm&S&b , ..
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riders in carriages.
Prices $2.50 Up
Specials in Iron Beds
We have the largest assortment of. IRON BEDS
in the City and your wants can be easily satisfied
in this line. Prices are always the lowest.
You will save money by buying your furniture
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Fisher Brothers Company
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i , . Barbour and Finlayson Salmon Twins and Netting j
McConnick Harvesting Machines
Oliver Chilled Ploughs
Malthoid Roofing ,j
Sharpies Cream Separators
Raecolith Flooring Stoma's Tools t
Hardware, Groceries, Ship ;
Chandlery ;
Tan Bark, Bine Stone, Muriatic Acid, Welch Coal, Tar;
Ash Oars, Oak Lumber, Pipe and Fittings, Brass
Goods, Paints, Oils and Glass
Fiihei.ren's Pore Manilla Rope, Cotton Twins and Seine Web'
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We Want Your Trade
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BOND STREET
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Choice Wines, Liquors Merchants Lunch Fran :
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Hot Lunch at All Hours. ' sj Cents
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IRONING DAY is a picnic day with
an
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FITS ANY SOCKET
FITS ANY POCKET
ASK US ABOUT IT
ASTORIA ELECTRIC CO,
Sherman Transfer Co.
HENRY SHERMAN, Manager.
Hacks, Carriages Baggage Checked and Transferred Tracks and Furnitun
Wagons Pianos Moved, Boxed and Shipped.
433 Commercial Street
Main Phone 121
SAVE A DOCTOR BILL
BY DRINKING BASS' ALE AND
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