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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1909)
THE MORNING A3TOEIAN, ASTORIA. OltEGON. FRIDAY, JANUARY 15, 1909. I Specials For January 30 per-cent Off on Cut Glass and Hand Painted China 20 per-cent Off on Decorated Harviland China IO per-cent Off on all other goods in the Crockery Department X A 7 ATI TTV ... Sole Agent for . . . X V HJLsJLs MUl Barringtoo Hall Steel Cut COFFEE 40CCAN Phones iL Branch Uniontown ;r. . . : . t.MMMMeMtMMMooeoeeeee OCEAN, BAR, BAY, DOCK . AND RIVER AT ANNUAln ;red- T:AG :sale; third Annual ED TAG 3 $k . 0 ANU"AX, RED TAG ISAXE At 2 o'clock yesteday afternoon, the most radical chance in the weather hereabout, was noted down on Gat sop Plaines, whence came the word that a strong sou'wester was sweep ing in over the heads, at the rate of 35 to 40 miles an hour. This soon made itself felt in the city and by 9 o'clock in the evening the tempera ture bad risen about seven degrees and was steadily going np. With this for a basis, the change that is coming may well be gauged and a fond fare well be given the "beautiful," which ander existing conditions is becoming anything but beautiful; but on the contrary is looming largely and dis gustingly sloppy. But all Astoria can stand the reversal and never a com' plaint will go np. Rain has no ter rors for the denizen of the City-by- the-Sea, and the gracious Chinook may keep its soft fans going as long -as it likes, to the especial happiness of the sea-going fraternity. The steamship Roanoke is due at the Callender pier this morning at 5:30 o'clock, bound for San Francisco, Eureka and Port Los Angeles. The steamer Sue H. Elmore went below early yesterday morning bound out for Tillamook Bay points, with plenty of cargo and a goodly list of passengers. It is supposed that she got away as nothing has been heard to the contrary. The steamship Rose City is due down the river at midnight tonight and will leave out for San Francisco early in the morning. She takes from this port, Hon. H. B. Parker, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Gimre and family and Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Young and family, all bound for Southern California, for 1 1 .... I 1 1 ' I cost i? w m wironn nn m ihi p nn nn ffl ,n the baalnce of the winter. The big Portland-Asiatic liner Ale sia, Captain Ernst, is due in this port at any moment, and comes direct from Moji, Japan and Chinese ports with a huge general cargo. She is the vessel, which on leaving here last, went hence to Vladivostok with a load lof wheat and made record time for the voyage. The Oregonian has her due here on the 12th of February next The steamer Nome City, even after being heavily shethed at the Clatsop mill dock preparatory to her trip tip the river, was rounded np at Pillar Roc kdock, with a small hawser afoul of her propeller and badly torn by the sharp ice adrift in the river. The Callender steamers Jordan and Van guard will leave up this morning to tow her back to this port where she will be repaired; after which, unless the ice is pretty well out of the Co lumbia her destination may be chang ed a bit The steamer Harold Dollar entered port yesterday from San Francisco, and will go to the Hammond Mill docks for 100,000 feet of lumber; and ! from there she will go on to Linnton to finish loading outward. The steamship Breakwater (with her whistle), arrived down yesterday noon and an hour later went below and left out for the Coos country. The customs official at this port yesterday paid off the crew of the schooner Virginia, involving an amount approximately $2000, all of which came handy to the mariners who had earned it By laying in a sup-. ply of shoes for the children or yourself NOW1 whether you need them at present or not; you can save big money by attending our Annual Odd and End Y 1UI llfiit, BAYS Fire Alarm ! Would worry some people but you need never worry about prices if you trade at Waterman's CooKing Utensil Sale Tomorrow Rapid assortment of Granite and Tin ware of all description at a big reduction 25 and 20 cents articles at 10 cents Come in and pick out the things you have been wanting so long. See our bargain table. w Watch Whose Windows for Bargains? aterman's ParkerHouse Under NewManagement On January 1st the Parker House will be re-opened under Management' of Durham QX Dibble As a first class hotel We invite your patronage. Dining room guaranteed to'be the best onducted in the city. Call and get our rates. Bar in Connection. Satisfaction Guaranteed. TTTYTTTTTft TM BARERONIAN ASTORIA'S POPULAR THEATRE THE DONALD STOCK CO. Thursday, Friday and Saturday With Saturday and Sunday Matinee, the beautifnl 4-Act Drama "THE EMBASSY BALL" Prices, Evening, 15c, 25c, 35; Matinee, 10c and 25c Sale ! Every year we have a general Cleaning Up of broken sizes and lots, and the publiu of Astoria know by past experience that these annual events are gen uine and just as we represent them. When we say Shoes At Cost We mean just that, and a visit to our store during this sale will convince vou of truthfulness of ads. NOTE Underwear and Bedding Greatly Reduced Ory Co. Taft Will Ride on 'Water Wagon' (Continued from page 1) paign, Rheinwein, beer, etc., but which are shorn of olcohoL For instance, the Kaiser's drink for champaigne is said to be a straw colored carbonic compound whose 'bubbles mount to the brim," as they do in all poetic des criptions of champaigne, but whose flavor and effect show that it is as guiltless of the fermented grape as is AN ONION DINNER. CHICAGO. Jan. U.-To strengthen friendship ties the Onion Club of the Occident will act as host at an onion dinner to be served the official guests Saturday evening. With the excep tion of brad and butter, every course will be an onion preparation. There wilt be eight or nine courses, induc ing a fricassee an omelet, an old fish kneel Mew mJ amething recen ty discovered ly cue t f the ontr ')! tors to a wcinun's nvjiiine. r the purest spring water. the our G.V, BRO Ttie Family Shos Man Washington has a chief of po lice who would seem to be seeking some of those laurels worn by Mr. Anthony Comstock, of New York, whose fame as a conservator of public morals has become a watchword throughout the length and breadth of the nation. His name is Major Rich ard Sylvester, and he is urging the passage of a law by Congress that will make him a censor of what is against public morals, more partic ularly bill board pictures depicting scenes of crime, hold-ups, and chaste limbs of fair members of the chorus unadorned by garments. To give greater force to his propos ed scheme of censorship, Chief Syl vester has enlisted the services of the good "City Fathers," the three Dis trict Commissioners. They have just prepared a bill to be presented to Con gress at this session which embodies the Comstockian theory of municipal service in this direction. Another New Year's resolution of the District Commissioners is to put a ban on "barmaids" in the District of Columbia. While the District's "bar maids" are not exactly like those who serve in "public houses" in merry old England, the fact . that there are a large and increasing number of fair clerks in liquor establishments here has occasioned this official frown. To compel the fair ones to seek other em ployment, the Commissioners have decided to recommend to congress the enactment of a law providing that the employment of women in liquor establishments of any sort in t r.v it. . any manner in connection witn me selling of liquors be prohibited. Thus docs virtue reign over the Nation's Capital. Lam Shoulder Cured. Lame shoulder is usually caused by rheumatism of the muscles and quick ly yields a few applications "f Chamberlain's pain balm. Mrs. F. W. McElwee, of Boistbwn, New Brunswick, writes: "Having been troubled for some time with a p 1 in my shoulder, I decided to give V berlain's pain balm a trial, with result that I got prompt relief." sale by Frank Hart and leading dn gists. Tommy's Lunoh. Uncle (who left bis nephew "refresh ing") Well, Tommy, you e I'm back. Are you ready? What have I to pay, miss? Waitress Three buns, four sponge oaken, two sandwiches, one Jel ly, Ave tarts and Uncle flood gracious, boy! Are you not 111? Tom myNo, uncle, but I'm very thirsty, London Tlt-Blts. 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Klote of Edina, Mo., says: "I have used a great many different med icines for stomach trouble, but find Chamberlain's stomach and liver tab lets more beneficial than any other remedy I ever used." For sale by Frank Hart and leading druggists. HmHtMMtTMHIHMmttttitHttMMMMM THE TRENTON ; First-Class Liquors and Cigars K2 Commercial Street Comer Commercial and 14th. , . ASTORIA, OREGON ; Sherman Transtcr Co. HENRY SHERMAN, Manager. Hack, Carriages Baggage Checked and Transferred-Track and Farm! tars WagonsPianos Moved, Boaed and Snipped. Vain 411 Commercial Street iw CASTOR I A For Infants and Children. IKind Yoa Hava Always Easl Bear the denature of G PARE ALE! Commencing Thursday . Watch the Window Prices I Whitman's Book Store MH FOR A t VICTOR OR AN EDISON PHONOGRAPH -)QO TO(- ' JohnsonPhonoppii Ptrlon Send Floor Over Scholfield h MaKaonC. Co.. 11 rap SCOW BAY BRASS & """" A8TOKIA, OltEGON Iron and Brass Founders, Land and Marine Engineer!, Up-to-Date Sawmill Machinery Prompt attention given to ail repair 1 Jth and Franklin Ave. " work. Tel Main 2401 John Fox, Pres. P. L Bishop, Sec. Astoria Savlnp Itaut, Treas, Nelson Troysr, Vice-Pres. and Supt ASTORIA IRON WORKS DESIGNERS AND MANUF4CTURERS OF THE LATEST IMPROVED ... Canning Machinery, Marine Engines and. Boilers COMPLETE CANNERY OUTFITS FURNISHED. Correspondence Solicited. ' Foot of Foerta Street