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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 17, 1909)
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 17 Mailing Tubes for mailing music pictures, articles likely to be crush ed in the mails. Any Size from ten inches to four feet Low Prices 21-2 cents for the smallest to 15c for the largest AST See the Window WHITMAN'S BOOK STORE AMUSEMENTS. ASTORIA TliEATREL4 Wednesday, Feb. IT Engagement of the Eminent Actor CHARLES B. HANF0RD ACCOMPANIED BY MISS MARIE DROFNAHj In a Brilliant Production of TheJOreatest of All Comedies THE TAMING OF THE SHREW Preceded by the One Act Napo lcanic Play "THE OLD GUARD" An Event of Exceptional Interest SO People In the Cast 30 ' Seats on Sale Prices: $1.50, $1.00, 75c, 50c wnr? aillflfl IT MAKES YOU LAUGH When you find out how easy it la to do a good job of painting with a good paint and a good brush, call and see our line. We are headquar ters for paint and painters' supplies. Prices always right. Allen Wall Paper and Paint Co. COR. ELEVENTH AND BOND. The Cornelius "The House of Welcome" Corner Park and Alder, PORTLAN D, OREGON A hotel where the North west people will find a hearty welcome and receive Courteous Treatment at moderate prices. Our free Omnibus mee all trains. Under management of N. K. Clarke C. W. CORNELIUS, Proprietor. am u - .V- 7? -jap The Daily Market Report PORTLAND, Feb. 16-Late re ports from ninny sections of the In land Empire Indicate that the wheat crop prospect for tin current year was never better than now, and in the event nothing from thit time or occun to cause damage to the grow ing grain the outlook l for wheat yield fully the equal of that of two yean ago, if not even greater. Big Salmon Run Expected. Mail advlcta from the North aay of prospective salmon fishing opera tions on the Fraier River, British Columbia : "This year the big run of aalmon ia expected and the trapi and eannerlea will be working full time Reports from the Fraer River I itite fh.t -,. -.Ill I I- nr..r..U .... .1... .L. but that the v.m, kmi iimi iiiv 1'uminuin government will not allow dts mantled canneries to operate, and new licenses are being granted. The estimated number that will be In op eratlon In that locality Is 40, All the northern canneries will also be In full swing and on Vancouver Island it is understood that the traps .will be much more numerous than they have been for three years past." Vegetable Trade is Good, Practically everything in the vege table line moved actively today and pricea held up well on all lines, Cabbage waa especially firm, the best Loa Angeles product going at $325 to $150 a hundred- Celery sold at $4.50 a crate and cauliflower around $2. Butter Active; Cheese Firm. Some of the city creameries report I the current production of butter short of actual requirements, and there la no mattcria! surplus of either city or country creamery in any quarter. In the cheese market there Is for the time little or nothing available be yond storage stocks and these are be ing rapidly reduced. Pricea are firm ly maintained and it will be aeveral weeks before liberal supplies of new make will be available. , Eggs Down Another Notch. Front street dealers today quoted Oregon egg. , 25 to 27, cent. rfij. dered u ' doaen and what the price will be by L, SSe ewt ldvlnC the end of the week is a matter of conjecture. In all quarters stocks are accumulating, for the demand Is not strong enough to take up the steadily Increasing receipts from the country. Poultry, on the other hand, was firm and active In all lines, and if the supply continues light the chances are for some improvement in prices within the next few days Cheee Full cream twins, 163216le) full cream triplets, l16k; Young America. 17c; cream brick. 20c, T i 7 7 Swl. block. 20c, t,mWer. IfW!2528'1 Jl.V,J. 0od- 24c; J.trt, Errs Select Oregon, 25(f27lc. cabbage. $3.253.50; head lettuce, 90c $1.25; sweets, $2.50 per hundred. WHOLESALE PRICES. Grain, Flour, Hay, Etc Wheat Track prices: Club, 97c; blue stem, $105110: turkey red, $1 red Russian, 94c; Valley, $1. Flour Patents, $545; straights, $4.75; exports, $4.00; Valley, $5.20; 1 1-4 sack graham, $4 80; whole wheat, $5 05; rye. $5.50. Barley-Feed, $28.00; rolled, $29 30; brewing, $29. Oats No. 1 white, $35; gray, $34.50 Hay Track prices: Timothy Wil lamette Valley, fancy, $14.00(g;$16.00; Eastern Oregon mixed, $17.50; do, fancy, $20.00; alfalfa, $1415; clover, $1314. Millatuffs Bran, $26.50; middlings, $33; shorts, country, $31; shorts, city, $30; chop, $22. Meats and Provisions. Hama-10-12 lbs., 141c; 14-16 lbs., 14c; 18-20 lbs., 13lc. Dressed Meats Hogs, fancy 88k, ordinary 7c71c large 6c; veal, extra 9l10c, ordinary 78c, heavy, 6c; mutton, fancy 67. Bacon Breakfast 17121c, picnics 91c; cottage roll, 11c; regular short clears, smoked 13c, do unsmoked 12c; clear backs unsmoked 12c, do smoked 13c; shoulders, 11c. Lard Kettle leaf, 10s, 14ic; do, 5s, 15c; do 50-lb. tins, 14c; steam ren dered, 10s, 13k; do 5s, 14c; com pound, 10s, 9 I-4c. - Butter, Eggs and Poultry. Butter Extras, 3435c; fancy. 3234c; store, 1820c. Cheese Full cream twins, 15() 16c;; full cream triplets, 15116c; Young America, 17c; cream brick, 18 20c; Swiss block, 1820c; Dm- burger, 1820c. Eggs Select Oregon, 3037k. Poultry Mixed chickens, 131 14c; fancy hens, 1414k', roosters, old, 10c; broilers, fryers, 2021c; dressed poultry lc perpound higher; ducks, live, 1920c; geese, live, 10c; THE turkeyi, 23c. live, 1819c; dreiaed, 203 Prults and Vegetable. Fresh Fruits-Oranges, $2flO27Si tangerinea $1.75 box; lemons. $2.50(72 4.00; grapes, Spanish Malagas, $6 7-00 per crate; pears, $1.752.00 per box, cranberries, $15.00 per tarrel; bananas, S5U per pound. Applet Best Oregons, $2.002.75 common, $1.25(2)1.75 per box. l r . i i m . ... vcgeiBDies lurnips, s,i.su per sack; beets, $1.50; parsnips, $1.50 cabbage, $2.502,75; head lettuce, 90c $1 per doxen; cucumbers, $175(3 per "M'" "."". fl.W Pr OOXCD v.. ..... . vs ycr yuunu; pcai, uc per puunu; tomatoes, Jl.au.ZJ per crate; squash, 2c per pound; peppers, $173 per box; cauliflower, $2.00 per doxen. Potatoes-Buying prices, $1.10 $1.35. unions Buying prices: 5Z.UO per Hundred. Oysters, Clams and Flah. Oyatera Shoalwater Bay, per gal Ion $2.25; per sack $4.50; Toke Point, $1.60 per 100; Olympias (120 lbs.), $6; Olympias, per gallon, $121 Fish-Halibut, 11c lb; black cod, 7 (2j.ee; black bass, 20c; striped bass, 18c; herring, 51c; flounders, 6c; catfish, 9c; shrimp, 121c; perch, 6c; sturgeon, 12c; sea trout, 19c; torn cod, 8c; salmon, frozen, 7c; smelt, 2c Canned Salmon Columbia river. Mb. tails. $2; Mb. tals. $3; fancy, l ib. flats, $2.15; i-Ib. flats, $1.25; fancy. 1-lb. ovals, $2.75; Alaska talis, pink 95c, red $1.40; nominal, 2s, tails. $2.10. Clams Little neck, per box, $250; raior clams, $2 per box: crabs. $1 $1.50 doien. JOBBERS' QUOTATIONS. Sugar, Coffee, Etc Sugar (sack basis)-D. G, $5.95; beet, $575; Golden C, $5.35; extra C, over sack basis (less l-4c if paid for In IS days). Turpentine In cases, 63c; in wood barrels, 611c; in iron barrels, 591c; in 10-case lots, 62c. Lead Strictly pure white lead, in ton lots, 71c; 5001b. lots, 8c less; less than 500c lbs., 8k; red lead snd lith arge, sc higher than white. Rice Imperial Japan, No. 1, $6.35; Southern Japan, $S756; broken, 41c head; fancy, $77JS Coffee Mocha, 2428c; Java, fancy (ordinary, 1720c; Costa Rica, fancy, 18 20c; Costa Rica, good, 1618c; Arbuckle. $16.50 cwt; Lion, $15.75 cwl; Colombia codec, 14c lb.; Sal vador, llifflMk. Salt-Bale. o2 75-2a, bale, $225; Met ol 60-St, bale. $125; bales of 40-4S. bale, $25; biles of 15-lOs, bale, $2.25; bags, SOs, fine, ton; $15; bage 5Ce; genuine Liverpool ton, $17; baga, 50c, t-ground $13.50: 100s, ton, $13.00; R. S. V. P, 20 5 lb. cartons, $2.25; R. S. V. P, 3-lb, cartons, $1.75; Liverpool, lump, per ton, $20. Raisins Loose muscatels, 3 -crown, 7 cents; 4-crown, 7k; bleached, seedless- Sultanas, 91c12c; un bleached seedless Sultanas, 61 cents; London layers, 3-crown, whole boxes of 20 j ounds, $2.00; 2-crown, $1.73. Nuts Walnuts, 141c per pound; filberts, 16c; Brazils, 16c; pecans, 14 20c; hickory, 10c; Virginia row pea nuts, 8 cents; chestnuts, Ital ian 10c, Ohio 25c; cocoanuts, doxen, 90c$l; pine nuts, 1012c pound. Dried Fruits Applies, 81c per lb; peaches, 1012c; pears, Ul14c; Italian prunes, 56c; California figs, white, in sacks, Tic per pound; black, 67c; bricks, 75c2.25 per box; Smyrna, 16171c per pound; dates, Persian. 617c pound. Oils, Lead, Etc, Linseed Oil Raw, 5-barrel lota, 64c; 1 -barrel lots, 65c; in case, 71c; boiled, 5-barrel lots, 66c; 1-barrel lots, 67c; in cases, 73c. Gasoline Union and Red Crown, bbls., 151c; cases, 221c. Motor, bbls., 16k; cases, 23k. 86 degrees, bbls., 30c; esses, 37k. Engine Distillate, bbls.. 9c; cises. 16c To Look Young feel young and stay young keep the blood pure, the stomach right, the bowels regular, the skin clear and the eyes bright with BEECHMllB PILLS SoiJEvrywhv, IB beats J9. and He, MOUNING ASTORIAN, Bring in Your Want Ads ToDay TWENTY WORDS OR LESS, ONE WEEK FIFTY CENTS PAYABLE'IN ADVANCE- THE MORNING ASTORIAN WANT ADVERTISEMENTS! Are Read Every Morning by 10,000 People. The Want Columne of THE MORNINO ASTORIAN are con suited every morning 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, 2$ cents; six times, 50 cents; one month, $240. HELP WANTED. BOY WANTED TO DELIVER papers. Apply Circulator, Aatorian office. SITUATION WANTED. THOSE WISHING THE SERV- Ices of s nurse, call on Mrs. E. J. Pope, 358 31st, corner Franklin, Phone Main 81. TWO BOYS OP 16 AND 17 YEARS of age desires position where they can work for their board in city or country. Address "F," Astorian. MIDDLE AGED WOMAN WANTS position as housekeeper or for gen eral housework. Miss M A. Foster, Clatsop, Or, care B. W. Waterhouse. LOST AND FOUND. LOST-CUT LEATHER HAND- bag, tan color with green lining, marked R. C on back; contained coins and return ticket to liwaco; liberal reward if returned to this office. TYPEWRITER SUPPLIES. Notice. If you want an exceptionally good brand of carbons and ribbons for your typewriter, see Leoora Benoit, Pub lic Stenographer, 477 Commercial street. CARPENTERS. G. O. AND G. N. STADIN BROS carpenters, builders end contrac tors, Ninth and Duane street, will give prompt attention to all orders; terms- reasonable; satisfaction guar anteed. CITY PEAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-BUSINESS BLOCK; the Waldorf, Kinney and Gribler, corner Eigth and Astor, two lots, 100x110; house 100x110, 40 rooms tp stairs; 1 ball 40x100. J. F. Nowlen. 473 Commercial 10-4-tf FOR SALE ONE LOT, SALOON on Astor street; cozy corner; sa loon fixtures; 7 furnished rooms; price, $8500. J. F. Nowlen, 473 Commercial. 10-4-tf FOR SALE ONE HOUSE, TWO story, $5250; one house, one-story, $2250, or both for $7000; property adjoins SE. cor. 34th snd Franklin. Apply to J. F. Nowlen. n DRESSMAKING. CHILDREN'S SCHOOL DRESSES, sprons, ladies' waists, etc., done in the neatest and latest design; will go out in the country if desired; very reasonable rates. Address 461 Duane COUNTRY REAL ESTATE. FOR SALE-RANCH AT SVEN sen, 25 acres; 8-room house; good barn and out buildings snd orchard; partially improved; $3000. Apply J. F. Nowlen. FOR SALE 157! ACRES LAND, section 4, township 5, range 6, on Nehalem River, two and one-half million feet of timber, 35 acrea tivated; price $6000. J. F. Nowlen, 473 Commercial street. 10-4-tf J. F. NOWLEN. REAL ESTATE and Employment Office, 473 Com mercial St., Phone -, Have fine list of Astoria and country property. All clases of labor furnished. RESTAURANTS. U. S. RESTAURANT, 434 BOND street. . Coffee with pie or cake, 10 cents; first-class meala, 15 cents. TOKIO RESTAURANT, 351 Bond street, opposite Ross, , Higgins & Co.; coffee with pie or cake, 10 cents; first-class meala; regular meals 15 cents and up. FOR SALE MISCELLANEOUS. FOR SALE 4 YOUNG HORSES weighing from 1200 to 1400; all broke to harness; can be seen at Sherman's Stable. Call for W. Brunzel. hm ASTORIA, OREGON. X.TS 3 VETERINARY COLLEGES. BULLETIN " SAN FRANCISCO Veterinary College now ready; mailed free. Dr. C Keane, 1818 Market street BATH HOUSES. BATHS-TURKISH AND RUS sian, at the natatoriura of George Hill, 217 Aetor St.; rational prices; absolute cleanliness; private rooms; separate service for ladies; rheums tism and skin diseases treated with perfect success. 10-23-tf HOUSE MOVERS. FREDR1CKSON BROS.We make a specialty of house moving, car penters, contractors, general jobbing; prompt attention to all orders. Cor ner Tenth snd Duane streets. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. ATTORNEYS-AT-LAW GUSTAF A. HEMPLR Attorney -at-Lew Suite 9-10 Odd Fellows' Building Tenth and Commercial Streets JOHN C. McCUE, ATI ORNEY AT Law. Page Building, Suite 4. . HOWARD M. BROWNELL. AT- torney at Law, Deputy Diatrict Attorney. 420 Commercial Street DENTISTS DR. F. VAUGHAN, DENTIST, Pythian Building, Astoria, Oregon. DR. W. C LOGAN, DENTIST, Commercial Street, Shanahan Bldg. OSTEOPATHS. DR. RHODA C HICKS. OSTEO path. Office: Mansell Bldg., Phone Black 2065. 573 Commercial Street SWEDISH MASSAGING. TYRA KOHLANDER, ROYAL graduate In Swedish movements, physical culture and massage; office 545 Franklin avc, second flat; hours: 9-11 a. m., 3-5 p. m, or Central Drug Store, Telephone Main 2181. MATTRESSES MAKER. HAVE YOUR OLD MATTRESSES made over new for the spring by Bob Davis, 59 Ninth street tut NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT. Notice is hereby given that the as sessment made for the construction of a sewer on Irving avenue from manhole at the crossing- of Irving- avenue and lith street to a point 150 feet east of the east line of 11th street, as per assessment roll number 187, was made by an order of the com mon council of the city of Astoria. due and payable on the 15th day of February, A -D. 1909, by ordinance number 3730, confirming said assess ment roll. That the following are the names of the persons against whom the assessment is made, and the amount owing by each to-wit: Basel, Rudolph ..$ 58.90 cul-jDouBlas Land & Trust Co. 58.89 Fulton, G. C 58-89 Hamilton, John F. 117.79 Montgomery, Emma T. 58.89 Short, Emily C 58.89 By order of the common council. OLOF ANDERSON, Auditor and Police Judge of ' the City of Astoria. Dated February 7, 1909. , HOT OR COLD I (sen west m si lea Just Right Ool ICLOSSET & DEVERS, PORTLAND, ORE. MEDICAL. Unprecedented Successes of tit ill Tax CSXAl cmszsx soctc 5 l;I Who is know. throughout the j 'fV jUnited States os ,Ti-irii..-.i... .acconnt of his won derful cores. No poisons or drugi uaed. He guarantees to cure catarrh. asthma, lung snd throat trouble, rheumatism, nervousness, stomach. liver and kidney, female complaint ana an chronic diseases. SDCCESSm HOKI TSZATVin If you cannot call write for symp toms blank snd circular, inclosing 4 cents to stamps. thx c ezx wo Mssicnrz co. 162 First St, Corner Morrison PORTLAND, OREGON Please mention the Astorian. MISCELLANEOUS. Hate Racks, Wall Pockets, Music Racks Clock Shelves Justin See us . Hildefcracd & Gor Old Bee Hive Bldg. LAUNDRIES. NOT THE ONLY ONE We want it well known that w don't compete with our fellow elti- sen, the "Chinee." Onr methods hear comoarisoa wiik his to his disadvantage. Have your laundry work done by the light of day. Your clothes win be pore, clean and satiafactory, if done here. TROY LAUNDRY Tenth and Duane Phone Main 1991 DENTISTS. Gold Crowns, 22-k $&0S Bridgework 22-k ......$00 Gold Filling $L50 up Enamel Filling .........$1.58 Silver Filling 50c, $1434 Best Plates $11 Painless Extraction S0e Lady attendance Office hours 8:30 a. m. to 6 p. m., Sunday 10 a. m. to 12 m. Evening: work br aoDointment. Chicago Painless Dentists OVER DANZIGER'S TRANSPORTATION. The VKV. line.'. Steamer - Lurline Night Boat for Portland and Way Landings. Leaves Astoria daily except Sunday at 7 p. m. Leaves Portland Dally Except Sunsiaj at 7 a. j. Landing Astoria Flavel Wharf Landing Portland Foot Taylor I J. J. DAY. Agent Phone Main 270k Ue Quelle ELEVENTH STREET Opposite the BaKeronian HOT CHICKEN TAMALES EVERY EVENING HOME-MADE, and of the choicest ingredients; put up under supervis ion that guarantees their perfect freedom from all deleterious matter. MRS. F. WOOLLEY r'j TEETH PROPRIETRESS MISCELLANEOUS. Nature provides .Ybat one CALIFORNIA It is the natural winter home of many thou sands of the world's beat people. Under the ' gentle Influence of it anild winter climate, every amusement snd recreation abounds, bathing, boating, fish ing, driving; such pic nice, parties and "jolli fications." :C0 TO: Los Angeles, Paso Robles Hot Springs, Hotel del Monte, San ta Barbara, San Diego, Santa Monica, Venice, Long , , Beach, Santa Cruz, or a score of similar resorts and you will find health, con genial surroundings, hospitable associates faultless accommoda tions and numberless attractions and con veniences. TheO.R.(aN.Co. CONKKCTIKO WITH The Southern Paciiic Co. Makes inexpensive round trip excursion rates to Cal ifornia. A six months stopover ticket Portland to LosAngeles and return is $55.00 Corresponding rates are in effect to other point. We have some very distinc tive literature covering Cali fornia' winter resorts, and will take pleasure in giving you all of the information and assistance at our com mand. For tickets, sleeping car reser vations, etc, call on, tele graph, or write WM. McMURRAY, Gen. Pas! Agt. , Portland, Oregon. If A r3 I carry the best Loggers' Shoes in town at the low est prices. My stock of men's and bey's shoes is unsurpassed for qua lity. Close buying and low expenses enable me to sell the best qualities at lowest prices. S. A. GIMRE 543 Bond Street. UKCXSIAKXSa. J. A. GILBATJGII & CC Undertakers api Eoibtilmere Experienced Lady Assistant When Desired. . Calls Promptly Attended Day or Night. Tatton Bdg. 12tband;DuaueSta ASTORIA, OJIE.GOX Phone Main 2111 PLUMBERS. .it l mil .PLUMBEH Gcating Ceatractsr.'Ttej er 3 W AND Sheet Irca Worker VLL WORK GUARANTEED 42S Bond Street