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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 17, 1908)
SATURDAY, OCT. 17 SPORTSI i i t . ' DUX5AK Waterproof Clothing' . Every . Man Exposed to the Weather Should Investigate JUDD .'BROS. A"?jjs,Ll2SLf Call at - - n Hire mm I The Store Vhc t i ,-,twAw 5 - - r x Ladies LAILUILU l!u. .L MiUi.l FflLISS SOOil FOR Women BEEL:iilVE0utfitters THE MORNING ASTOIUAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. TO 1 1 . I-H V i JL JS . v - 'ey m c Special Millinery Sale PATTERN HATS Any Pattern Hat, $5.00 REGARDLESS OF COST SALE LASTS THIS iWEEK. OCEAN, BAR, BAY, DOCK AND RIVER One of the very finest sailing ships to enter this port in a long while is the Ville du Havre, which arrived in on Wednesday evening and left up yesterday for the metropolis on the hawsers of the Harvest Queen. She came from London, via Hobart Town, "the longest way 'round," as is cus tomary with all French ships that get a bounty on their mileage from the home government. She did not measure up to American standards as observed at the United States Cus toms, and consequently paid a charge of $24, in this behalf. The big American-Hawaiian liner , Kevadan came down the river from Portland at 11 o'clock and docked at the A. & C. piers, where she took on 3000 cases of salmon for Eastern de livery, and will tranship it at the Isthmus of Nicaragua. She went to sea about 4 o'clock and will touch at San Diego en route. Captain John." ston, of the McCabe Stevedoring Company, loaded the ship. " The steamer Homer is ; due down from the metropolis this morning on her way to Bay City. - IT IS NOT EASY TO CARRY . such a large and varietd stock of new Styles in Millinery as we are now ex hibiting. Yet we have this vast as sortment for the benefit of our pa , irons, that they . may have ample scope for selection of suitable Hats that will .suit them in style, shape, trimming, and price. We cordially invite our lady" friends to visit our show-rooms this week and examine the wonderful variety of 'Millinery novelties that, are here awaiting in spection. Prices most moderate. '' ; Jaloff's THE STYLE STORE Suits, Cloaks and Millinery. The Kamm liner Lurline was doing business at her old stand again last night on a belated schedule, but went back with good business and the fol lowing named passengers: B. A. Stevf ens, F. R. Weaver, E. H. Knapp, S. D. fox and 'Mrs. E. Day, wife of the genial agent for the Lurline in this port. The Harvest Queen, which always takes everything in sight when she starts back to Portland, took the American barkentine J. M. Griffeth on her port hawsers yesterday when she went up stream -with the Ville du Havre. She will drop the Griffeth at Stella en route to Portland. The steamship State of California arrived down last night at midnight and ill leave out for San Francisco, from the O. R. & N. piers at 4 o'clock this morning. ' She takes from-here in her cabin, H. A. Graham, and Charles Christianson in the steerage The Geo. W. Elder came down the river at dawn-yesterday morning and departed for the California coast at o'clock, with 81 people in her cabins and a big general cargo. The steamer Yosemite arrived down from Rainier and Prescott yes terday afternoon " with ari immense load, of lumber on for San Francisco and about 2Qpassengers in her cab ins. She took on two more people here and left ut at once. The Evie and the Gerald C, of the Elmore fleet, went to sea and Tilla mook Bay yesterday, both laden deep with merchandise and cannery sup- plies. " ; The fine oil tank steatnship Col. E. E. Drake entered port yesterday yes terday and went on to the metropolis at once. . The English i steamship King George, wheat laden for St. Vincent, for orders, arrived down yesterday af- ernoont and proceeded directly to sea: ENGINEER JORDAN WRITES OF) PECULIARITIES OF STEAM BOATING IN FAR NORTH TEA r - The way to buy tea is in packages ; someDody is responsible for it Your lirocfi wtorni your monr 11 rt ' Sk Scbiiiing B':: we pf him Exceptional Opportunity for HUNTERS ' Take Down Pump Guns 12 bore .. 30 inch $20.00 37 Grain Loads 12 bore highest grade ' 75 Cents Per Box. . Latest EDISON, VICTOR and COLUMBIA RECORDS, Mask Both Sides. Largest Stock of Records in the State SPEXARTH I A. G. Chester Jordan, the well known young engineer of this city, who has been working at his craft in Fair banks, Alaska, for the last year and a half, writes to his home people that he hopes to be with them soon and will probably be down on the next steamer from the north, if all goes well with him. But his letter indicates that he is in considerable of a quandary on the score of whether he will get "out" or not, as, when he wrote he was on his steamer, the hiakuk' (which only draws 19 inches), at a point 100 miles up the Chandler river from the Yu kon and a long ways from his home port of Fairbanks. His steamer was then stalled on the shallow stream 30 miles from her destination, with the waters falling rapidly and a freeze impending, and if the rains did not fall and release them the steamer would have to be tied up there for the winter and the officers and crew re turn down to the Yukon and to Fair banks in the small boats. He stated further that there were only boats enough to carry the cap tain, officers and engineers and that th crew would have to work their way back to civilization on a raft constructed for that purpose; and al together if looked a bit budious whether they would reach Fairbanks in time to get out before that frigid country shuts itself up in the barriars of snow and ice. But he will get out if anyone does, and his kinsmen and friends are waiting with sanguine hope of seeing him soon. . : , f to be happy and U V h X55 to be able to give " Sj4lJ s , Smile All the While Look at healthy childrenlook at the healthy man or woman and you see the pleasures that come from perfect health the protection that wards off the excesses of life to-day GMsaFde!liJS Cocoa the perfect food drink braces up the system A strengthens the body and enthuses g the brain into perfect activity V besides it pleases the palate, l V too. M V-' - 25c ml X ) -v A VERY INTERESTING STATELIEHT WITH REGARD TO ASTORIA'S NEW ELECTRIC RAILWAY SYSTEM. Mr. Joseph M. Anderson, treasurer of the Oregon Coast Railway Com pany and the well-known and popu lar treasurer? of the Scandinavian American Savings Bank in talking of the possibilities of fhe proposed elec tric line from here" to Seaside, said in a general way that he was very con fident the present plans would de velop in the early building of the road.' . i, " If :.. "1 do not believe there is any one kind of investment," said Mr. Ander son, "that will develop a given com munity more rapidly or more thor oughly than electric railways, broadly speaking. It is one of the essential agencies of any modern community. No rural or,suburban district can be developed to the extent of its fullest possibilities without electric lines and they all pay. - Usually .they enjoy a great deal more business than , they plan to have in the beginning. "I know of some business men of large financial abilities - who former ly would have anything to do with electric railways but are now convinc ed that they are among the best mod ern investments and for that reason they are giving them nearly all their attention. "I feel confident that the road from here to Seaside being constructed will be a good paying investment Jrom an early date. I agree with Mr. E. Z. Ferguson that the plans we have un der consideration in case we secure all of the right-of-way will result in ultimate success. "To cite a specific instance showing what electric railways can do I wish The sea-tug Geo. R. Vosburg with her, consort, the jNehalem, departed for home waters at Nehalem yester to call your attention to the fact that electric lines that center in the Twin Cities have brought fully a 100,000 people from the suburban districts to attend the state fair there in a single day. J "'' .. ; i "Electric, roads do not" interfere j with steam roads in any way. The ' owners of steam roads have long since acknowledged that electric lines develop local business which in turn gives them the long , distance haul. The local electric lines bring in a I greater population which creates a ' certain amount of produce that must be hauled to the larger markets far ther East. Clothing and family neces sities must be hauled by the steam roads from the. East to this added population, creating distinctively new business. "I feel confident that we may ex pect every owner of real estate along the line of this proposed electric road to give Mr. H. G. Van . Duscn the rights of way almost as rapidly as they can fix up.thc documents. I trust that he will be able to achieve the success of-securing all of the right of way within the next few days. Mr. Van Dusen is closely identified with the larger real estate interests of this city and for that reason he should meet with the most hearty support in this important work." ' ; NEW TO-DAY COAL AND WOOD If you want good load of fir or boxwood, or of coal, ring up Kelly th COAL AND WOOD DEALER Good houshold and steam coal deliv ered at $7.50 . Phona Main 2191, Barn, 12th & Duani Smith's vs. Trusts. Everybody is laughing about how the Beef Trust man stand near the Frank L. Smith Meat Company's place on Twelfth street counting cus tomers. Smith is doing the business of the town and the country man is kept busy. . ' Apron And Rug Sale. Astoria Hive No.' 44, L. O. T. M, will hold an apron and rug sale Tuesday afternoon at Red Men's Hall and serve a New England supper in the evening from 5:30 to 8:00;' sup per, 25 cents. 4 Out For Superintendent. ; H. E. Steffensen hereby makes for mal announcement of his, candidacy for the nomination for the office of street superintendent of the City of Astoria, before the Republican primaries of said city, to be held on the 9th day of November,, 1908. The very best board to be obtained in the city is at 'The Occident Hotel." fates very reasonable. The Palace Kestaurant An phese of hunger can be daintily gratified at any hour of the day ot night at the Palace Restaurant The kitchen and dining room service are of the positive best; Private dining looms for ladies. One call inspires regular custom. Try it, Commcrcp' street, opposite Page building. The Clean Man. The man who delight In perional cleanliness, and enjoy hi shave, shampoo, haircut, and hath, in As toria, alwiy goes to the Occident barber shdp for these things and get them at, their best Try our own mixture of coffee the J. P. B. Fresh fruit and vegetables. Badollet & Co., grocers. Phone Main NAME MEANS SOMETHING. When A. E. Petersen built and named the "Modern" barber shop, he meant that it should stand for what it was called. No patrpn has missed a silicic feature of the ni xlf.m lnn sorial, parlor at that house; and every new device in the way of perfect comfort and service is constantly add ed as it develops. The latest is an expert bootftlack, the best in the business; a qualification that make his employment really mndern. ' JUST IN AND JUST RIGHT Sweet Apple 35c the Gallon i "-. '-'.'' f ' '. ' i Acme Grocery Co. HIGH GRADE GROCERIES 521 COMMERCIAL STREET PHONE 681 ....Special Millinery Sale.. -A Morning Astdrian, 60 cents per month 60 cent per month, delivered Dy We offer at this early part of the season the very best of our immense and well selected stock of High Grade Millinery at greatly- reduced prices Call now, the best goes firstl Bon Tor Millie. GEORGIA PENNINGTON. 488 bL .W 1 day afternoon. ; ; - , t ; , ,5 earner.