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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 30, 1908)
WEDNESDAY, SEPT, 30 ToDay' Advert You ' WANT AD5--20 WUKLfo UK LESS J I lAlbb 25 tit). I KY UINU IflLU UKinu Kcoutio THE MORNING ASTOMAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. Want THE MORNING ASTORIAN I WANT ADVERTISEMENTS Are Read Every Morning by 10,000 People. The Want Columns of THE MORNINQ ASTORIAN are con sulted every rooming by hundreds of persons in search of real estate bargains. Articles of sale, lost or found and people looking for em ployment Rates: Twenty words or less .three times, 25 cents; six times, 50 cents; one month, $2.00. HELP WANTED BOYS WANTED TO CARRY PA- pers. Apply Circulation Depart ment, Astorian Office. 9-17-tf WANTED A GIRL FOR GEN- eral housework; no washing. 538 Franklin avenue. 9-30-21 WANTED - MAN OR WOMAN , solicitor to represent eastern fac tory; line that appeals to every family; good permanent business can be worked up. Call H. E. Martin, Hotel Merwin. 12 to 1. or 6 to 7 Vclock, Wednesday. f MESSENGER BOYS WANTED - Apply Western Union , Telegraph office. Boys wanted to carry papers. Ap ply Circulation Department, Astorian Office. 9-17-tf ROOMS FOR RENT. ROOM SUITABLE FOR OFFICE, ). facing Eleventh street, same build 1 ing my office, south end. Apply W. A. Sherman, 508 Duane. 9-26-6t COUNTRY REAL ESTATE. 42 ACRES OF TIDE LAND WILL be sold at $60 per acre if sale is made at once. A. R. Johnson, 120 Twelfth Street : : 9-26-tf POR RENT. A 6-ROOM COTTAGE; FOURTH ; and Exchange; also large house, corner 35th and Franklin. Apply W. A. Sherman, 501 Duane. 9-26-tf ;FOR RENT AN 8-ROOM FLAT, . on 14th street and Lexingtdn; $16 'per month; no children. -Enquire A. R. Johnson, 120 Twelfth. 9-26-tf PHOTOGRAPHERS " mas photos. Carter has the best at "prices that are right. Hager Theatre building. 9-27-lm BUSINESS CHANCES. FlDRALE-RboMING HOUSE; 14 rooms! $400. A. R. Johnson, 120 Twelfth street. 9-23-tf . FOR SALE-20-ROOM ROOMING house; $750; here is a chance for some one to make money; call, and Jet me explain the proposition. A. R. Tohnson. 120 Twelfth street. 9-23-tf CITY REAL ESTATE. A LOT 50x100 SUITABLE FOR flats or an apartment house; $3000. A. R. Johnson, 120 Twelfth St 9-9-tf A SNAP, EIGHT-ROOM MOD ' ern house; 2 lots, price $3500; this : is a bargain. A. R. Johnson,. 120 Twelfth., 9-26-tf WANTED IF YOU HAVE GOOD property you wish to sell, list it with me; nothing but good property - wanted that is worth the money ask ed. A. R. Johnson, 120 Twelfth street. 9-26-tf PRIVATE LESSONS. PRIVATE LESSONS IN FRENCH, German, English or any subject in high school or grade work. 677 Ex change street.- 9-28-12t WANTED ROOMS AND BOARD WANTED ROOM WITH BOARD in nice family, by young man, tern perate, quiet, references if desired; state full particulars. Address, Ed ward. Morning Astorian. 9-29-tf WANTED-TO RENT. WANTED TO RENT-A STOCK . or dairy farm for cash or shares. Address Lewis & Clark, R. F. D., Box 80, . 9-4-lm RESTAURANTS. FOR A CHANGE TRY A MEAL at the Quelle, the new restaurant and oyster house, Eleventh street, opp. Star Theatre. 9-27-6t LADIES' TAILORS. LADIES! ATTENTION! JUST IN, an up-to'-dtite line of ladies' cloths; call and see them at The Osborn Tailoring Co. .. - 9-27-6t FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS GOING OUT OF BUSINESS Stock and fixtures must be sold at once. Henningsen's Furniture Store, 506 Bond. 9-27-6t FOR SALE-TWO DONKEY EN gines; nearly new; gasoline launch; 5 horse-power boiler and pump. A. G. Chutter, 618 Commercial. 9-27-6t HEATING STOVES AT REDUC Sd prices; we have a large number to select from. Zapf Furniture & Hardware Co., 630 Commercial street. ' ' ' ; 9-26-12t FOR SALE-12 DAIRY COWS. In quire at Glenwood Station, or post office address Warrenton, Herbert & Poole. s 9-17-tf FOR SALE CHEAP, ONE SCHOL- arship in the International Corres pondence School of Scranton. En quire Astorian office. 8-7-tf LOOSE LEAF , LEDGERS - ALL kinds made by The J. S. Dellinger Company. MASSAGE. OLGA KANTONEN, FINNISH masseuse and steam baths, room 6, Pythian BIdg., Commercial St., A torian, Ore. . WANTED MISCELLANEOUS. WANTED-TO BUY A HORSE: weight about 1250 pounds; not over 8 years old; must be good driver and gentle, also city broke. Address As torian office. ' 6-9-tf. WANTED -WE PAY HIGHES' cash price for second-hand and new furniture; see us before you sell Zapf Furniture & Hdw. Co. 9-5-26t NOVELTY WORKS. SAW FILING, KEY-FITTING, umbrellas repaired. J. K. Peterson 571 Bond street. 9-27-6t HOUSE MOVERS. FREDR1CKSON BROS.-We make a specialty of house moving, car penters, contractors, general jobbing prompt attention to all orders. Cor ner Tenth and Duane streets. ASSESSOR'S NOTICE. ASSESSOR'S XOTICE-fEQUALI- zation of 1908 Assessment). To the Taxpayers of Clatsop County, Oregon: Notice is hereby that the Board of Equalization for Clatsop County, Oregon, will convene at the Clerk's office at the Court House in Astoria on the 19th day of October, 1908. the same being the third Mon day in said month .and the time fixed by law for the meeting" of said Board of Equalization, which will continue its sessions from day to day, exclu sive of Sundays and legal holidays, ::nt;l 1'ic examination and correction and equalization of the assessment rolls for said year shall be completed which said Board will continue in session for one month from said date, unless the labors thereof are sooner completed. -Petitions or applications for the reduction of a particular as sessment shall be made in writing, verified-by the oath to the applicant or his attorney and filed with the Board during the first week it is re quired by law to be in session, and any petition or application. not so made, verified and filed ihall not be centered or acted upon . by the Board. T. S. CORNELIUS, Assessor for Clatsop County, Ore. MISCELLANEOUS. MAGAZINE BINDING OF ALL kinds done at the Astorian Office. BIDS REQUESTED. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that sealed bids will be received until 4 o'clock p. m., October I, 1908, by The Oregon Railroad & Naviga tion Company for the salvage of the wrecked vessel "Minnie E. Kelton." Bids for the hull and cargo should be made separately. Said wrecked vessel is now lying at the cast end of the Oregon Rail, road & Navigation, Company's dock in said City of Astoria, where it can be viewed by prospective bidders up on application to the agent, George W. Roberts. Cargo and vessel will be sold to the highest bidder, cash in hand; car go consisting of lumber and shingles; hull consisting of the wrecked vessel, machinery and appurtenances there to. Bidders are requested to name price, cash in hand, at which they will purchase said property. A rea sonable amount of time will be al lowed for the unloading of the cargo j of said wrecked vesel in case cargo and hull are sold to separate bidders. J All bids must be sealed and all communications addressed to George W. Roberts, Agent of The Oregon Railroad & Navigation Company, As toria, Oregon, who hereby reserves the right to reject any and all bids that may be received by him. Dated this 25th of September, 1908. . . Oregon Railroad & Navigation Co. By G. W. Roberts, Agent. 9-26-10-1 BIDS REQUESTED FOR TWEN ty million gallon reservoir. Sealed proposals for. furnishing materials, and constructing a twenty million gallon reservoir, in whole, and in sec tions, will be received until 12 1 o'clock noon Friday, October 2, 1908, at office of the Water Commission, . T T II A . ' T.1 I vuy nan, isioria wrcgon nans tnu i scuiiii.aiiuii9 may uc seen, iiu uiaiii forms of proposals obtained at said office. Certified check in the sum of not less than 10 per cent of the ! amount bid on each contract mustj accompany bids. Right to reject any and all bids "is reserved. City Water Commission, by G. W. Lounsberry, ' Clerk. 9-15-10 EMPLOYMENT OFFICE. J.T. NOWLEN Real Estate and Employment Office 473 Commercial St, Phone Have fine list of Astoria and coun try property, furnished. All classes of labor LAUNDRIES. WE WASH Everything but the Baby and return everything but the dirt. TROY LAUNDRY Tenth and Duane Phone Main 1991 MISCELLANEOUS. Smith's Special Delivery EXPRESS AND BAGGAGE Leave Orders at Star Ciear Store Phone Black 2383 Res. Phone Red 2276. Stand Corner 11th an Commercial Plate Racks, Wall Pockets, Music Racks, Clock Shelves Just in See us Hildebrand & Gor Old Bee Hive BIdg. SOT OR COLD i Just Right CLOSSET & DEVERS, ' , PORTLAND, ORE. Golden West : Tea ? PROFESSIONAL CARD). ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW CHARLES H. ABERCROMBIE Attorney-at-Law City Attorney Offices: City Hall JOHN C. McCUE, Attorney-at-Law Page Building, Suite 4 HOWARD M. BROWNELL Attorney-at-Law Deputy District Attorney 420 Commercial Street OSTEOPATHS. DR. RHODA C. HICKS Osteopath Office :fansell BIdg. Phone Black 2065 S73 Commercial St.. Astoria, Ore. DENTISTS DR. VAUGHAN Dentist '' Pythian Building, Astoria, Oregon DR. W. C LOGAN Dentist Commercial St Shanahan BIdg. TUJSINES3 DIREOTORY. RESTAURANTS. TOKICV RESTAURANT. 321 Bond Street Opposite Ross, Higgins & Co. i Codes with Pie or Cake 10 Cts. FIRST-CLASS MEALS Regular Meals 15 Cts. and Up. U. 8. RESTAURANT. 434 Bond Street Colleo with Pie or Cake, 10 Cta. Flrst-CUss Meals, lSts. DENTISTS. f " ISAM u9 Torturing Demon whose painful and agonizing pangs ' make life intolerable tor the sufferer. It is but a matter of a moment to si j lence the imp that causes the pain in . the nerve. We practice painless ex traction and do it carefully. Also the cleaning and filling of teeth when we deem them worthy of saving. Our Our Crown and Bridge work demon- (strates our professional skill. En trust your teeth to us, and you will never have cause to complain, either of the work or the charges. CHICAGO DENTISTS, Cor ll.h and Commercial Sts. Over Danziger's Store. TRANSPORTATION. The K" Line PASSENGERS FREIGHT i1 i X Steamer Lurline Night Boat for Portland and ; Way Landing's. Leaves Astoria daily except Sunday at 7 p. m. ' Leaves Portland Dally Except Sunday at 7 a. m. Quick Service Excellent Meals Good Berths Landing Astoria Flavel Wharf Landing Portland Foot Taylor St J. J. DAY, Agent Phone Main 27o WINES AND LIQUORS. Eagle Concert Hall t (320 Astor Street) Rooms for'rent by the day, week, o month. Bes rates in town. : P. A. PETERSON, Prop. MIOICAL. UopreetuttUd Suooeiiee'of DR. t CR 10 TBI CMAT CIIXIXSl D0CT01 ' Woe ' Is ' knows throngliout the United ji States on aeeouat of , 11l. ..! I ffifftt a wowwnui sum . No poisons or drugs uwi. B guars , tees to euro catarrh, asthma, iuflg sad throat trouble, rheumatism, Berrouaoeaa, ' stomach, lifer and kidney, female con ' plaints and all ohronio disease. " SUCCESSFUL HOME TKIATKin. If you eaanot eall write for symptom j blank and circular, Inclosing 4 eaata I stamps. - )' ' ; a I TI C. GEI W0 MIDiaiTl CO. i ' ' 1I2J First St., Corner Morrwan, a PORTLAND, 0RIG0N. J Plwse mentkm the Astoria, ' PLUMBERS. Heating Contractor, Tinner AND Sheet Iron Worker LL WORK GUARANTEE! 423 Bond Street Younce & Baker PLUMBERS TINNERS Steam and Gis Fitting All Work Guaranteed. 12tf Eighth Street, opp. Post Office. 4061. Phone Mala UITDIlTAKm J.A. GILI1AUGII CV Undertakers and Kmhalruera. Experienced Ladr Asslxtant When DeMlrcd. Calls Promptly Attended Day or Night. ! ' Tatton lid?. 12th and Dunne St A8TOKIA, OKE.OO.V MISCELLANEOUS. CONCRETE WORK DONE ANY PERSON WANTING ANY CONCRETE WORK DONE AT THE . , CEMETARIES, WILL PLEASE LEAVE ORDERS AT POHL'S UNDERTAKING OF FICE. , ' i E. NYMAN Astoiia, Ore. P. O. Box 603, I carry the best Loners' Shoes in town at the low est prices. ;. . , ; My stock of men's and boy's shoes is unsurpassed for qua lity. Close buying and low expenses enable me to sell the best qualities at lowest prices. S. A. GIA1RE 54?, Bond Street " MA p. '. -Tf CP Jl is if W AMUSEMENT8, THE GRAND THEATRE Commercial and Ninth Stroet. Tonight DON JUAN THE MOURNERS or i A CLEVER UNDERTAKING THE CHIEFTAIN'S REVENGE, . or A TRAGEDY IN THE HIGHLAND OF SCOTLAND ' SONG "Down Where the Silv'ry Mohawk Flows" VI E WS ' A TRIP TO EGYPT 1 j This Theatre It equipped with the latest and most Improved electri . cal Machines. Don't fail to tee theV pictures. V entire change of program ! MONDAY, THURSDAY AND SATURDAY. ADMISSION 10c Children 5c KNOWN BY NICKNAMES. Plaets Where a Otnuln Surname Is Never Even Heard. Id many plncen In Great Itrltnln, and wpedally In some of the Bulling vil lage of Cornwall and of certain parts of Scotland, such a thin as a genuine surname Is twvor even heard. Every man In the place is known by a ukk- nan,e' In most of tliow rlllngos this hns been bruuglit about originally by the fact that all the Inhabitants hare only bad very fow surname among them. One or two prevailing families bare represented the population and haro married aud litteriimrrlml till trying to dltlngulHb a man by his surname u'a only created confusion. And even some of the nickname have begun to act in tho amne way, At a village not rery far from Wkk the writer knows of soiuo flHhermeii who had originally been iiliknamed "Puinpy" and had left so many demendiuits that other aperlfle nlrknnmee had been neceMsary to dUtlngiiUhed which of the "Dum pys" was men tit on given Oceanians. At another villntre not far from this one several nicknames bare In the same way become tho only known fam ily names. Tho writer was onco lit the general chop here when a small boy came In and aked for some nr title. Mating that It was for Rlower. "Mower r said the shopkeeper. "Which Hlower? There are scores of Blowers?" The child answered at once: , "It's for 'PowlepRlf Mower, 'Red Lugged (eared) Mower's laddie." London Answers. i THE COCA PLANT. Its Ltsvts Used as an Invlgorsnt In Bvuth America. Coca U the South American Invlg oraut. TOO shrub from which the cor leaves arc obtained crows utidor fit vorablo conditions to a height of au'out ' four meters. It Is cultivated In Peru j nud Hollvla; 1 ' ' : i At the time the crop Is gathered the ; seeds are sown In beds, when they I gernilnato and grow, ami Jn two mouths the growing plouts reocb "a (holght. of about a 'foot. The leaves," grown lu tho proper, miiillglit and shade, ore yellowish, small and thick. This 13 the kind of leaf that la pre ferred for "chewing by persons using the leaf ns a stimulant, fortltler and preventive of sleep and fatigue In tho performance of arduous work, luas triueh ' a 1 they prevent' rheumatism, from which miners suffer when work ing In mlues that contain much water. Indians 'who masticate the leaves of this plant can work twenty-four hours without eating or sleeping, ' Coca leaves are used by the natives when engaged lu long and fatiguing Journeys and by soldiers when subject to hardships and privations. They may bo used with all kluds of food aud are said to cure dyspepsia, either taken as an Infusion la tho shape of tea or by masticating the leaves. The life of the plant when perfect Is eighty years. Chicago Tribune. r . Msn and ths Motor, "Yep," said Uncle HooHtcr on he so berly traced In the glass the lucrens-' lng whiteness of his hair and beard and the remarkable deepening and spreading of bis Innumerable fadul wrlnkles-"ycp, man Is like the motor cnrby guluca." , ; "IIow so?" Inquired tho city nephow, "Because," said .Uuclo Rooster, "by tho time he's got in gyod worklu' order la all bis bearlu's an." paid fur hlsself -to, tho last Installment en' learnt to dd his dally run with ease.au' certainty Vs an never n breakdown, why,, he's an- : tlquated by that time, the noo models i is out, an' there's uothiu' fur him but the sbelf."-New York Press. ,