THE MORNING ASTOIUAN, ASTORIA, OREGON.
TUESDAY. MAY 10, 1908.
The Store MMk Ladies
FOR 6k'ST-
Women BEElSiHIVE Outfitters
MILLINERY
MISSES' AND CHILDREN'S
SPRING JACKETS
f Children's Jackets in pongee, duck, pique and all
I r,M'c and hroarlcloths: an all wool Venetian
nuui lauvivj
I cloth; neatly trimmed Avith
I nil sizes
WATERFRONT ITEMS
YESTERDAY
CRIST OF MARINE MOVE
MENTS FOR PAST TWO DAYS
ON THE RIVER, IN THE BAY
AND OVER THE BAR.
The steamer Shoshone, Captain
Asplund, arrived in and went on to
auu wcui uii j
Rainier yesterday. On the way up !
she picked up a couple of fishermen
whose boat had capsized in the lower
harbor and brought them to the city.
The boat and nets were picked up by
a passing launch later in the day. j
T.,. .i,i Citv arrived in I
early yesterday morning with over 200
- . ' . . .
people in her steerage and U in ner
cabins. She will return down, and
out, from Portland, on Saturday after
noon next
The steamship Roanoke will come
in from California coast late tonight
or early tomorrow morning and will
lay here until she has done her "Bat
tleship" cruise, tomorrow.
r The fine oil tank steamship Santa
Maria entered port on Sunday morn
ing last and went on to Portland at
once.
The schooner Virginia was among
the Sunday arrivals from San Fran
cisco and will go up the river for a
load of lumber today.
The schooner King Cyrus entered
port from the Bay City on Sunday
last and will go to Knappton for her
outward cargo.
The steamer Nome City arrived in
from San Francisco yesterday and
went on to the metropolis after a brief
stay at the Callender docks.
The steamship Hornelin arrived
down from the metropolis yesterday,
and went on to Tacoma, where she
will finish loading and then sail for
Panama.
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The Kamm boat Undine will re
sume her interrupted service today,
coming down from the metropolis on
her usual schedule this afternoon.
The motor schooner Condor, laden
with miscellaneous cargo, is in port,
and will leave out for Alsea as soon
as the bar permits.
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The steamship Yeddo is due in at
the Tongue Point mills this morning,
to load out lumber for Samoa and
Sydney, Australia.
The Olympic got away from the
Tongue Point mills dock yesterday
and went to sea and San Francisco,
with 700,tXM) feet of lumber.
The steamer St. Helens came down
on Sunday and went to sea and the
Bav City after a short stop here at
the Callender.
The steamshin Breakwater was a
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Sunday arrival iro n coos, aim wem
on 10 roruana whiioik ue.ay ncrc.
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The steamship Melville Dollar came
in from the Bay City on Sunday
morning last and went to Portland.
The 5teamer Aliance, Captain Olsen,
' on the departures of bunday
Inst li:ivincr mit fnr fVins Rav nmnts.
last, leaving out for Coos Bay points.
The oil tank steamer Atlas came
down from Portland on Sunday and
left out for San Francisco.
The French bark Rostand went up
the river yesterday on the towlines
of the steamer Harvest Queen.
Washout on Ilwaco Railroad Com
pany's Line.
Recent rains have caused a wasout
between Megler's and Ilwaco making
it impossible to run the proposed ex
cursion with the steamers T. J.
Potter and Nahcotta to Ilwaco, Wed
nesday the 20th. 5-19-2t.
For Rubber Stamps and Typewriter
Supplies see Lenora Benoit, public
stenographer, 447 Commercial street.
Boy Wanted
To learn printing business. Call at
Astorian office.
Stocks and Bonds
We will buy or sell your mining
stock or bonds; try us. F. J. Caterlin
& Co., Portland, Oregon. 5-15-3t.
TEA
You can have it good if
you want to.
Or bad if you don't take
care.
Tour rocer returns roar mosey 11 ran ion'1
Ku Schilling ? Best: we par bis
Have You a
Slimmer Stove?
The stifling air of a
close kitchen is changed
to comfortable coolness
by installing a New Per
fection Wick Blue FJame
Oil Cook -Stove to do the
family cooking.
No kitchen furnishing
a so convenient as this
stove. Gives a working
heat at once, and main
tains it until turned out
that too, without over
If you examine the
room.
NEW PERFECTION
Wick Blue Flame Oil Cook-Stove
you will see why this is so. The heat from the
Chimney of the "New Perfection" is concentrated
under the kettle and not dissipated through the room
by radiation. Thus it does the work of the coal
range without its discomfort Ask your dealer about
this stow if not with him, write our nearest agency.
is a very
I handsome
n i r e nf
housefurnishine and gives
a clear, powerful light more agreeable than gas or
electricity. Safe everywhere and always. Made
of brass finely nickel plated just the thing for the
living-room. If not with your dealer, write our
nearest agency.
Standard Oil Company
(Incorporated)
COMMON COUNCIL IN
SESSION
PETITIONS, REMONSTRANCES.
Xi ORDINANCES AND RESOLU
TIONS RECEIVE PROMPT AT
TENTION FROM CITY FATH
ERS ROUTINE BUSINESS
ONLY MARKED THE SESSION
The regular meeting of the common
council was held last evening with
Mayor Vie in the chair and all coun
cilmen present.
The minutes were read and anprov-
ii . n t - i f ...
i eu. .-uioruvy v. j. vuius .nn'ctn-u ivr
' the 43 signers for an amendment to
j ordinance No. 1902 and it was read
tirst aim scconj time, final action
will be taken on it at the next meet
ing. The following business was tran
sacted :
Petition.
From Henry Sherman and 44 others
asking that ordinance 1902 be amend
ed. Health and police and city attor
ney. From II, M. Lorentsen and others
asking that V. A, Goodin be granted
an extension of time for the construc
tion of Irving avenue from 18th street
to cast line of Shively's so that he
may be able to improve Irving avenue
from east line of Shively's to 40th
street in time to enable persons living
in that vicinity to get their winter's
fuel hauled on said street. Granted.
From F. Cook and Eruiuist Ilend
rickson & Co., for retail liquor li
censes. Keterreu to committee on
health and police.
Petition from Chas. Veschurcn and
others r.sking for the improvement of
Irvin; avenue between 8th and 9th
streets by gradng to its full width,
macadamizing &nd by the construc
tion of a cement sidewalk on the north
side. Granted.
Petition from J. E. Higgins and
others asking that authority be given
for the permanent improvement of
8th street from Harrison to Lexington
avenue said street to be rocked full
width and cement sidewalks wherever
practicable. Placed on file.
Petitions from E. A. Gerding asking
for an extension of sixty days in
which to complete his contract on
Irving avenue. Granted. Ordinance
to that effect passed.
Petition from Mrs. Myra Reed to
redeem lots sold to the city for de
linquent taxes. Ways and means com
mittee and city attorney.
Remonstrance against the proposed
improvement of Duane street from
10th to 11th from the Astoria Savings
Bank and others. Placed on file.
Remonstrance against being in
cluded in assessment district for con
structing a sewer on 17th street from
Irving to Jerome avenue from K.
Osburn and others. Placed on file.
From Joseph M. Bernard asking to
be allowed to fill that portion of Ken
sington avenue abutting upon lot S,
block 120, McClure's. Granted.
From John Poysky and others ask
ing that the grade by re-established
on Harrison avenue between 28th and
30th streets. Granted.
Communication from Chamber of
Commerce in regard to the city set
ting aside certain streets for regatta
purposes. Filed.
Bills, street and public ways:
Fisher Bros. & Co., $5; Astoria
Crushed Rock Co., $32.81; R. M. Gas
ton, $3.60; C. W. Holmes, $4; Ross,
Higgins & Co, $3.84; F. & S. Hard
ware Co., $2.95; F. & S Hardware Co.,
$4.25; Frank Hart, 25 cents; City
Lumber & Box Co., $32.35.
Health and police:
Phillips Transfer Co., $1; F. & S.
Hardware Co.. $2.50; Central Drug
Store, $1.50; Chas. Rogers & Son,
$2.50; Sherman Transfer Co., $2.50;
D. H. Welch, $10.
Petition for retail liquor license, C.
F. Wise. Report of committee adopt
ed. Bills, ways and means: Astoria
Budget, $41.60.
Requisition for supplies for office
of auditor and police judge. Granted.
Fire and Water.
Remonstrance from Chas. IT. Page
and other against certain property be
ing included in the proposed fire
j limits. Filed.
I Bills: R. M. Gaston, $7.30; John A.
Montgomery, 65 cents; Chicago Fire
(Appliance Co., $8.50; A. G. Long, $48;
Frank Hart, $1.25; T. F. Laurin, min
ority report adopted; F. J. Carney,
$12; C. W. Holmes, $18; Foard &
Stokes Hardware Co., $53.75; Saarin
& Haga, $6.30.
I Public Property.
i Application for building permit
from the Banking Savings & Loan As
cociation. Paid $1.00. Granted.
i Bills: Eastern Tainting Co., $35.15;
Allen Wall Paper Co., $24.76; City
Lumber & Box Co., 65 cents; S. El-
'more & Co., $22; Ross, Higgins & Co.,
$8.75; Jacobs & Gimre, 40 cents;
Saarin & Haga, $26.30; F. & S. Hard
ware Co., $12.40; J. A. Montgomery,
$14.74; P. Kearney, $1.25.
' Reports of Officers.
Certificate of completion of the con
struction of a cement sidewalk in
front of lot 4, block 86, McClure's.
Accepted.
i Certificate of completion of the im
provement of Lincoln avenue from
(Continued on page 7)
DONALD & BELL CELEBRATE
One Hundredth Performance at the
Star Theatre.
For a dramatic company to com
parative strangers to a city the size of
Astoria, ami remain tins length oi
time, ninth's them to a nhice at the
head of theatrical triumphs locally. To
a house lull as usual, notwithstanding
the downpour of rain, this now well
known and deservedly popular group
of artists presented "The Hand of Jus
tice" last night.
Comment upon the play of this
company ha gotten to lie unneces
sary, and as the play is well known,
no review will be given.
Toniirht "Sandv Bottom" will be re
peated one day only and Wednesday
and lluirsilay niglits l-tri oi tlic
Golden West" will once more be pre
sented, changing Friday night to a
farce comedy uncle Irotn India. As
a feature play The Rose of Virginia
will soon be given, and as it is even
now attracting attention in New
York under the title of the "Warrens
of Virginia" will be waited for with
some interest.
"Donald & Bell" have come to be a
sort of habit.
Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is best
for women and children. Its mild ac
tion and pleasant taste makes it prefer
able to violent purgatives, such as
pills, tablets, etc. Get the booklet and
a sample of Orino at T. F. Laurin,
Owl Drug Store.
A eough cure than can be given to
childrea without chance of harm is
Kemp's Balsam, the beat eough cur. It
does not contain poisons or taafal
drugs. Druggist sell it.
PERSONAL MENTION
Walter II. Raymond of Portland,
the special agent of the London and
Liverpool and Globe Insurance is on
a business visit to the city.
A. M. P anck of Portland, who tnan-
aecd the tugs of war at the last re
gatta came down on last evening's
tram and will remain only a short
time.
t Mrs. S. Joyce, 180 Sullivan St,
Ciaremont, N. H., writes: "About a
year ago I bought two bottles of
Foley's Kidney Cure. It cured me of
a severe case of Kidney trouble of
several years standing. It certainly
is a grand, good medicine, and I
heartily recommend it."
CASTOR I A
For Infants and Children.
Tti8 Kind You Have Always Bought
Bears the
Signature of
NEW TO-DAY
The Palace Restaurant
The ever-increasing popularity oi
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
ean be obtained, in season, is a plan
that will always win, coupled as it is
with the best of cooking and prompt
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. 12tK
and Duane.
New Grocery Store.
Try our own mixture ot coffee the
J. P. B. Fresh fruit and vegetables.
Badollet & Co., grocers. Phone Main
1281.
The very best board to be obtained
in Jhe city is at "The Occident Hotel"
Rates very reasonable.
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,
service. A common saying nowadays
is "Get the Palace habit"
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
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
warShiD
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Wednesday, filaj
ON
STEAMER ROANOKE
Leaving Callender Dock at
9 A. M.
Will meet tbe American Naval Fleet off Tilla
mook and continuing with fleet up the coast to
the Columbia River and be in close communica
tion during
MANEUVERS
Tickets now on sale at the office of the Callender
Navigation Co. at their dock foot of Fourteenth St.
Round Trip Tickets.... $5
For the entertainment of
be furnished by a
The Best Place
TO SEE THE
AIR
WEDNESDAY, MAY 20
On Tillamook Head, Sea
side and Ft. Stevens, Or.
Bute A. & C. R. R.
SPECIAL TRAINS
Leave Astoria for Seaside at 7 a. m., 10 a. m and
11:55 a. m.
Leave Astoria for Ft. Stevens at 0:15 and 11:55a.m.
Returning leave Ft. Stevens at 2 p. m. and 4 p. m.;
leave Seaside at 5 p. in. and 0:15 p.m.
Round trip to Seaside $1; Fort Stevens 60c.
For further information call on
G. B.JOHNSON, Gen. Agent,
Twelfth and Commercial.
..QUALITY GBOCENES....
We sell quality groceries at pop
ular prices and guarantee every
thing we sell
Acme Grocery Co.
HIGH GRADE
521 COMMERCIAL STREET
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 fast being so well
known, a large business Is done at the
Commercial, on Commercial street,
near Eleventh.
Excursion
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the excursionists music will
band during the trip
GROCERIES
PHONE 681
The Clean Maa
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 tor these things and
gets them at their best
NAVA
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