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About The Daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1881)
i !Sfe 0) ASTORIA, OREGON: "WEDNESDAY DEC. 7. 1SSI ISSUED EVERY MOP-NIKG. (Monday Exc&Med:. J. F. HALL.OBAN & COMPANY, Pur.u.iiii:us .xi I'ropijxktoks. Auman JiaVdiiuj, Conn Sired. Terms of Subscription : served by Carrier, per wcek.........2j Cents 'ent by mail, four montha......... ...... ..S3 00 Jcct hr mail, cna year...-. ............ P 00 free of Postase to Subscribers. & Advertisements insortod by the year nt Jjo rate of SI 5U per square per month. transient advertising, by the day or week, ifty canta per square for each insertion. THECITT. Tub Daily astouia" Kill cnt hy mallatlocent a month, free of jiotaoe. Read er ieho ctmtsmvlateabrcncefrom the city can i.nv Thi: astoriav follow them. Daily r Wkkkly edition to any wtifflcc irith oit additional expense. Atidrcwc may Ik enauyed a iftc:ia d&tired. Leurc order tit U'.e emaUlna room. Election next Wednesday. Twelve vessels in the stream. -Celluloid goods at Adlers. The Alpha lies at the dock with a full cargo for Tillamook. -.Solid silver and silver-plated goods tAdler'A But little moving yesterday on land or sea; foggy and warm. Another of those fine A. 1. Cliae organs at the City Rook .Store. The Palouso Gnzette is to be illustrated after !New Years. Fresh lard, ot their own manufac ture, at Warren & Eaton's. A "press Association" is spoken of for Eastern Washington. All kinds of .suitable birthday pres ents at Adler's. The Willamette Chief took the Annie Main up stream 3esterday. Have you seen those illustrated New Year's cards at Adler'.s. Leinenweber and Cohn give notico that they have formed a copartnership. The latest stvle in fancy stationery at Adlcr's. The Gen Padon came tip yester day and lies at the Kinney cannery. Have you seen those Christmas and New Year cards at AdlerV.'. The devil has one redeeming trait; he never gives a boarder a cold room. Solid gold and gold-plated ware at Adler's. W. A. Hart was elected chief engineer of the Portland Fire De partment, last Montkvy. Frank Fabre has oysters in every style. .Stew and pan roasts a specialty Carter Davidsen, a Polk county pioneer died last Wednesday, aged 70 years. J. W. Conn has removed to the old tand of Warren and Eaton, opposite the Occident Capt. White, with 37 men from Company I, is stationed at Fort Ste vens. Hot. cold, and shower Baths at the Occident hair dressing saloon, twenty five cents. The United States manufactures inoro paper than any other country on tho plauet. Whips, curry-conibs, brushes; new stock; first class goods, cheap for cash .S. Gray. Tho Brownsville woolen mills manufactured and sold 13,000 worth of goods in October. Mr. John Rogers of the Central Mar ket, has made arrangements to keep all the finest fresh fish, etc., in their season Soino of our exchanges think that bo3's should learn to bw. "As you sew so shall vou rip." Anything and everything in tho Hue of books and stationery at Adler's book and variety store. Lieut. Schwatka is down from Vancouver on a little tour of inspec tion. He goes to Forts Stevens and Canby to-day. The City Book .Store has on exhibi tion one of the finest selection of holiday goods ever opened. Call and examine for yourselves. There is considerable activity among cannery owners this week in the matter of arranging for help, otc, for next season. Do you like fresh candy of good quality?" If you do, call at Carl Adler's and get some. A small piece of Limbnrger cheese m the vest pocket is recommended ae an nniidoto to tho small pox, !o those who object to vaccination. You can subscribe at Adlci's for any periodical published in Europe or America. His subscription agenry cm braces all countries. Down in Watsonville, Cul., they arrest telegraph operators and papor carriers for "violating" the Sunday law. They've gat it bad down there evidently. Another Opinion. ASTOiu a. Dec. i. 1881. Editor Asteiuan: In a late issue of your paper a cor respondent finds fault because there was no dragging upon tho "bar" this ; year, it is nut just to tho local hoard of cnginecra to state tho reasons a3 given last summer by LL Price, lio seemed much interested in tho matter of improvement of the "bar," nnd took pain3 to explain the matter to soino of our citizens. The channel through the "cut off," where the dragging was done the year before, corresponds by surveys of this summer to be nearly an deep as the outlet to the north channel, and con sidering the difference in the swell of the sea would float as deep a vessel as would go out the north channel which is the nnlv channel now generally used. They claimed that there would bo no benefit obtained in dragging the "cut off" more, unless the north chan nel could also be deepened. 3'o im prove the latter would require much more money than- was nt the disposal of the engineers here. As to facts m tho case, vessels have crossed through the "cut off" this fall whon they were not able to go to sea across the bar of the north channol, showing that theidexs of the engineers wero correct in that. As to the division of the appropria tion from Portland to tho sea, it is to bo inferred from the report of the chief of engineers, that if. is madj ac cording to the plans and estimates made prior to tho appropriation. The plan oi improving the bar had boen rejected by tho New York Board. The plan from Portland to the sea only extended to Columbia City. So the words of tho act, "including tho bar at the mouth of the Columbia rirer," have had no especial force. OlWF.ttVKK. Free Lecture. C. A. Wheeler, deputy supreme councilor of the Order of Chosen Friends, will deliver a free lecture on "Secret Societies," at Liberty hall this evening. 'Tisn't a bit funny to be an umpire in some cases. A .New York man, to whom wa3 left a dispute as to whether n lady's hair was red or auburn, and who decided that it was of a sanguinary hue, was knocked down by the disappointed disputant. Mr. Caudle, who has boen sur veying some of the vacant lauds on the lower 2velialeni this fall, says that there are large bodies of land there easily cleaned and of tho "most fertilo character without a hinglo collier. This is especially the case in Town ships three and four not th ami nine west. Now here, is the chance fur some colonists. By Christmas the O. R. & . Co. expeci to havo a track laid from the Lower Cascades up to and across Hood river; also from The Dalles to a pnint six miles below, where there will be a bridge 700 feet long and 83 feet high. Thi will leave n gap of sixteen miles, bnt in case of a freeze, tho worst place, Crato's point and the upper Cascades, can be passed by rail, and the intervening portion of tho river navigated by the Harvest Queen, which is now being sheathed with iron. Should there bo extraor dinary cold weather, and the entire middle river freeze, stages or sleighs will bo put on from Flood river to Tho Dalles, between which places there is a good road. Tho company is making every preparation to pre vent the elements from stopping pas senger traffic and mails. Orenoniau. Julius Halbsguth, imtsio teacher for piano, organ or voice culture. Cleaning orcans will be properly attended to by leaving orders at Adler's book and variety store. The Poatoflico Department iias adopted a new lock for registered mail pouches, which is as ingenious as it is effective. It is oblong in shape and contains four numbered wheels. Every time a boy is inserted in thu lock it is indicated on the wheels. The faces of tho latter aro inclosed in glass, and cannot be tampered with by any dis honest postal clerk. The four wheels form a combination also, that makes it necessary to have the key inserted about ten thousand times before thu original number appears again. Wil der the old sj'stem at every registry office the pouches had to lay over and the contents were examined by tho postmaster to see if thoy corresponded with tho way bill before they were re ceipted for and passed on. Now, if a registered mail pouch leaves New York for San Francisco with the lock set at a certain number, it need not bo detained at every registry office to have the contents examined. A glance at the lock will enable the postmas ter to tell at once whether it h& beep opened. Choice Fruit. All of the choicest kinds of apple.-, in the largest boe for sale at .1. H. D. Gray's. Arrignni Lodging House, Port land. Oregon. New house and firt clas-. m it an pointmcnls. Third street, in 11. It Thompson's block, opposite Capt. Ains worth. Booms by the da v. week or month. Mks. E". Aiptico.vi. Kastern OjMter. Another fine lot of Eastern Ov.-der., ju-t received at Bocoes, per steamer Oregon. Occident block. Xrttiet. A Boat picked up near the Farmers wharf on the23th oi November. Owner can have the same bv paving charges. Inquire at Central hotel. Take A'otire. On after this date an additional 10 cents per cord will be charged on all orders for sawed wood nor accompanied by the ca-li. at Grs wood yard. Julv isr, 1X8!. i"ioq oftintqj pa)tu(i.i. oqj joj .J0p.t -J3j uojtfuusi;A.v 1),,,: H'tf-MO J'-J 1U' oj popu.ijp! Aduuud oq jij.w iionj.u ips3 "f SSJjppu OblM(l .iou.)jui .n iiuuj svtopjo HV 'JtroSu .iu si: jou nj.w Jinks' H -fl UK "ituoisv uio.ij naunsqi: .uu iiuni .i!o.v WilliaiitHport lroperty. Great bargains are now offered in the city of Williamsport for any persons wishing to locate from one lot to five acres. It is well adapted for gardens, dairy ranches or pleasant homes; well elevated, situated one mile south of Astoria on Youngs bay, with a good graded road to the place. For further information call at my residence near the cemetery. Jonx Wii.i.iamso.v. Tit for Tat. "Kind parents."' and "Dear children," I have no second-hand refuse on the way, but 1 have the largest and finest stock of goods richt here in mv store that was ever brought to Astoria. I will sell as cheap as is consistent with busi ness, and purchasers can find no better prices elsewhere. I don't buy my goods in Portland "hand-me-down" shops, but get all my goods from first hands at manufacturers prices, and invito compe tition both in style and prices. I will guarantee to sell any article ivn per cent, cheaper than any other place in the town. Caul Am.ki:. BlItXETT'S COCOAIX:. JJuIikc nil Other Hair Dressings. Is the best for promoting the growth .of and beautifying the hair, and rendering it dark and glossy. The Cocoaiue holds, in a liquid form, a large proportion of deodomed cocoanut oil, prepaied ex pressly tor this purpose. other com pound possesses the peculiar properties which so exactly suit the various condi tions of the human hair. The superiority of Bi:i:.i:tts Klav onrxo Kxtkacts consists in their per lect purity and great strength. Max. Wagners .San Franeisoo Na tional brewery beer can't be beat. The New Testament authorized edition revised, for twenty-five cents at Charles Stevens and .sons Cit Hook store. ; Scotch butter, Itussian apricot and lots more of those celebrated candies and .sweet meats just received at Adler's, fresh from the faetorj. Circuit Court Ulank-., County Court Blanks. Justice Court lll.mks. Shipping Blanks, Miscellaneous Blanks, Deeds, Mortgages, etc., for .Sale at Tun AvroniAX oniee. P. J. Goodman, on Chenamus street, has just received the latest and most fashionable style of gents and ladles boots. hoes. etc. Clias. .Stevens and Son have a stock of mouldings and moulders tools which can be bought cheap for cash to close out that branch of the business. Warren t Katon have moved to the corner of Hamilton and Chenamus streets, in tho building formerly occu pied by Trenchant & Upshur. For the genuine J. II. Cutter old Bourbon, and the best of wines, liquors aud San Francisco beer, coll at the Gem, opposite the bell tower, and see Camp bell. Owing to the .stormy weather, the daily express between "here and San Francisco failed to connect ; but instead we have filled our case with a choice lot of creams and other candies of our own make, at the Astoria Candy Factory. C;SrThere is not now any better neu.s paj)er, nor one more consNtentlv de voted to the building up of the country thanTiiK Astoiuan. At the price of Two Dollars per year it is the cheapest as -well as the be.si. With your aid and' encouragement we shall be able to make further ' improvements to enhance its field of itefulness. Davidson, photographer. Portland, has ictained all the negatives which were taken at his branch gallery while in Astoria, and can furnish duplicates of the same on .short notice. Also his views of Astoria, Uwaco. Fort Canby, Cape Hancock, and Young's Hiver Falls can be ordered direct from him or Carl Adler. at s per dozen. Hotel Arrivals. OCCIDENT. C A MeGuiro Skipanon; J O lian thorne, A A Cohen, Mrs A G Allen, N Nerr, A C Glass, G G Hicks, Port land; G Brown & wf Ilwaco; C J Bailey, T J Carnan, 31 F Harmon & wf, J G White, Fred R Schwatka, U S A; Mrs C B Hastings, J Dalgard no Port Townsrnd; S Sparrow Fort Stevens; T G Bedford Salem; It Rob erts Glanpadam; J Matier Clatsop; H Reed city. PARKER HOUSE. D Grant, C Anderson city; W Smith The Dalles; John Wood South Bend; O West Salem; F W Smith Deep River; J McKeen Cor vallis; J Gaden Clatsop; J X Stark Unity; E Star Alpha; T Ward Port land; E Baily Nehalem; O M Har vey Iudiana; T Corregan, C Tohan nes Xehalom; A Mitchell Krpn; H L Colvin Westport; CaptThoj Doig CouBins. Buy a copy of The YVeexLTJ Aflj Tor.iAN to-day. Fnrniblicd Itooau to IiCt At Mrs. MuiiMjn's lodging house. W "Wanted. A small house, furnished or unfur nished. Address Euotk, Astorias office. STotioc. .Just lecohvd per stcameriColumbia. a fine lot of eastern oysters,whioh will be served up in first clavs .style at Bos cm. Occident block. I'ro XJono I'ublioo.f M. D. JCant, Merchant Tailor, has just encaged the services of a competent cutter and tailor nnd will guarantee all garment- to suit in style and fit. Xotice. All persons indebted to tho lato firm of Ti.i:hard v Upshur will please call at my oQlce and settle accounts immedi ately. .1. (. A. Jiowi.itv. Notirv to the. Ladies Switches, curls and frizyes made from combings or cut hair Cull on or ad dress W.M". rm.KXHAKT, Occident hair dressing .saloon. Astoria. Oregon To I Aw ."Urn. Tin: Avtokiax has now reached a circulation which places it at tin, head of the list of Oregon dailies, aud insures to advertisers thereof more benefit for the amount paid than ma be seeuml elsewhere. To those who n'Lh to reach the largest number of rrader.s at the smallest expense, we. offer the eoIuniHs of an attractive daily, the .success of which from The very start has ln.-en far neyouu- tne expectations or the most sanguine. LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. Sheriff's Notiqe. mm: .state, coucty. and state JL School Taxes for tlie year 1SS1, are now due and can he paid at my ofllceat the Court House. A. M. TWOMBLY, diwtf Sheriff and Tax Collector. Summons. IN THE CIRCUIT COUIiT OF the .State of Orecon, for Clatsop count v. B. B. Bennett, plaintiff. s. Ida A. Bennett, defendant. To Ida A. Bennett, the above named non resident defendant : In the name or the .State of Oregon ou are hereby required to appear and answer the complaint filed apainst vou hi the above entitled court, iu the above en titled action by the above named plaintiff, on or hefore the first day or the next term of said court, w Inch will be on Tucsda , the Va day of January 18S2. If you fail toso ap pearand answer for want thereof, the plain tiff v. ill apply to the court for the relief prayed for in said complaint, which U a" dc creo dissolving the bonds of matrimony heretofore aud now existing between plain tiff and defendant. Tills summons Is pub lished by irtue of an order made by the Honorable Balelzh Stott. Judtrc of said court. at Chambers Novembers. 1S31. C. W. FULTON. d-Kt-Tn Attorue for Plaintiff. Masonic Land and Building Asso ciation Notice. RTOT1CK IS HEREBY GIVEN illAl the a.1 annual nieetlinr of the stock holders of the Masonic Laud and Building Association of Astoria, will be held atthcnhlrtMirCeorge Flavcl. in Astoria on Wedn-sdav. thf.Mst of December. leSl.at 'J o'clock f.'.M.. for the purKse or electing a board of directors for the ensuing vcar. (consisting of sevi-n mem bers) and for the transaction of such oinor busbies as inav cm. before the meeting. By order of the Board of Directors. d-30d S. T. McK KAN. Sec Pythian Land and Building Associ ation Notice. TWOriCK IS HEREBY (JIVES THAT the L annual meeting or the stockholders of the Pythian Land ami Building Associa tion of Astoria, will be held at the hall of the A. O. I'. V. on Wednesday evening. December 7th. 1n1. for the puriKJ-o of elect ing a board of trie directors for the ensiilnir year, and for the transaction of such other business :w may come before the meeting. By order of the Board of Directors. d-td J. O. BOZOBTH, Secretary. Wanted. Al'KR.SON TO MANAGE A SALMON Caniu-ry m British Columbia. Sen ices required at nco. Application to be made by letter, irfelosing references- and terms. Address -. TURNER BRETON & Co.. dtf Victoria. "ftTOTICK IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT A -Lx meeting of stockholders of the Scandi navian racking Co. be held on Tue-dav. Dec. 13th. at A.M., at the office id said coinpauy. for the purpose oj electing a Board of Directors foi the ensuing ear. and t lie transaction of such other huMwsi as may pmtii Itfifnr; flu. m..Ttnrr By order ot the 1'rrcidenl. I H.T LATH. -secretary. I. pper Astoria, Nov. 22, 1SS1. did" UKADQI'AKTKIW DEPARTMENT OF the Columbia. Vancouver Barne'ks W. T.,No.i.-JtlSSI. Written propo-als will be received In the iiiiilersigned.nt Vancovvrr Bairaek. W.T., until March ."1st, i?S2, for the right of exclu sive sfining on the Fort Stcivus. (Point Adaui'O Military Reservation, ilimtcr Ho nest fishing "cason. The right to reject an "i iii oius. .is may oe tieemeu ocsl, Is IT served bv tlie undersigned. D. D. GREEN. Mai. mill Ass't Agt. General, Brevet Brlgr.-j dlnr Geimral U. S. Arm v. dtf ; School Tax District No. 9 Upper! Astoria. SCHOOL TAXES FOR THIS DISTRICT are now due and payable at the office ot the undersigned. WM. B.ADAIR, Clerk of District No. 9. Astoria. Dee. ., tSSl. d-lm Notice. 131HTIS11 SHIR'-MEinVAMOEE PRAM- i jr dth." t.Mi. Uidwell. from Liverpool. Neither the Captain nor the undersigned consignees of the above vessel w ill be res ponsible for any debts that may be contract ed bv thi crew. R0DGER5, MEYER & Co. Notice. TVTOTICE IS IIERERY GIYEN THAT AN JL annual meeting of the stockholders of the Fisuerniens 1'acklng Company will le held at their office in Upper Astoria, on the 29th day of December, iti, at : o'clock a.i. for the purpose of electing a Hoard or Direc tors for the ensuing vear. and such otlmr business as mav come before the meeting. Uv onler of the President, d-td 15ENJ. YOUNO, Sec. Wanted. ONE TEAMSTER FOR LOGGING camp : -one hook tender; one skldder; one. svvamjH'r, and one barker. ; Apply (p .1. F. WARREN. u-tf " Knappa, Oregon Tho price oi subscription to The Yeeklv Astoiuan has been reduced to S3 per annum when paid in advance If not paid In advance the oJd price ot S3 will be charged. MISCELLANEOUS. jJIAGXUS 0. CROSBY, DiUr in IHARDWARE.IRON, STEEL,:' WB W88s 1 ' iron Pipe and Fittings, Plflillta and SteaDl Fitters Goods and Tools, (SHEET LEAD STRIP LEAD, SHEET IRON TIH AND COPPER, j.Stoves, Tin Ware and House Furnishing Goods. JOBBING IN SHEET IRON, TIN. COP PER. PLUMBING and STEAM FITTING Done with neatness and dispatch. None but first clav. workmen omployed. A large assortment of SCALES Constantly onhand B. B. FRANKLIN, UNDERTAKER, Corner Cass and Squcnioqhe streets, ASTORLY. .... OREGON DKALER IN WALL PAPER AND viNDOW SHADES AND UNDERTAKERS GOODS. Free to Everybody! A Beautiful Book for the Asking lly nppliuRpfr-ona:I at the nearest ofnee Of THE SINNER MANUFACTURING CO.. Air IjV niktf nl -rl If uf Httuiiri' ntirt oilttlt person will bo presented with a' beautifully I illustrated copj of a New Book entitled j GENIUS REWARDED, -Hilt THK Story of tie Sewing; MacMiiG. Containing a handsome and costly steel en graving frontispiece ; also, 28 finely engraved wood cuts, and bound in an elaborate blue :uid gold lithographed cover. No charge whatever Is made lor this handsome boolc. which cau be obtained onlv by application at tlie branch and Kiibordlna'tc offices of The Singer Manufacturing Co. The Singer Manufacturing Co. rrincipiU Office, 31 Union Square. NEW YORK. a LF.iNKSfWKHKi:. a. .. cony. K.sT.U5LHllfJ lfC. LeiiK'iiwebtT & Colin, ASTOIU A. fjKKUOX, TANNERS AND CDBSEBS, Manufnctuns'si and Importer ot 4 LL KINDiOF XjF A '3?:2SCEB3EL AND FINDINGS! WhIts.iit DchKts in ' OIL AND TALLOW. MANUFACTURERS OF BOOTS and SHOES rc-Hlghest ca.ih price paid for Hides and Tallow. PBRBVIAK BITTERS. CHINCH0NA RUBRA, AND CALIFORNIA GRAPE BRANDY, THE GltEATEST MEDICAL DISCOVERY OF THE AGE. S?;our local columns tor particulars, and as you VALUE HEALTH. READ! Sherman Bros. ExprexH Will receive ordcra at the store of I. W. Case for upper Astoria or any other part of the city. Leave j-our orders en the slate and they will be promptly at tended to. IXL Pall anfi UUi4AM lOQI The largest stock of goods ever brought t0 Astoria is now exhibited at THE LEADING Dry 4oods I Clothing- House 03LT Fresh arrivals by every Steamer, conse quently I get the Latest Eastern Novelties. STRICTLY OlSTE PRICE ' and that ALWAYS THE LOWEST. EgDo notgfail to get my prices and examine goods before purchasing. C. m COOPER, IXL Store, near Barker House, Astoria. The Boss Coffee and Tea Pot p &iU &3L TWO IJOOKS EAST OF OCCIDENT, S p. simni EXs9HBKrjHMPMtfll5.' Hr JkJA CHAS. HEILBORN, ilANUFAGTUKEK OF FXJRsriTUR.E S BEDDING AND DEALER IN Carpets, Oil CJoth, Wall Paper, Mirrors, Window Shades, Lace Curtains, Picture Frames and Mouldings, "WINDOW CORNICES AND CUIITAIN POLES Complete in every branch. THE COLUMBIA BREWERY IS SUPERIOR TO MO.Vl, AND Is. E ELLKD l; NONE ON THIS C.OAKI JOHN HfVHTsf - - FKOPKIETOK. CHENAHUS STREET, - ASTORIA, OREGON. cj-Onlera left at the GERLiNLV liEElt HALL will be promptly attended ors ASTOBIA M. MEYER ASTORIA, REDUCTION OF $7 50 PER BARREL OF 30 GALLONS. LAT.GE ORDERS IN LIKE PROPORTION. Less Quantities, 30 Gents per Gallon Bottled Bee, - - - S I 50 per Dozen "Speclal a'ttention paid to orders from Public Houses and Famllles.-ssi Washington Harket, Main Street, - - Astoria Oregon bERGZIAN C HEHItY TESPSCTFULLY CALL THE ATTEST Jtiition of tho public to the fact that the above Market trill always be supplied with a FULL VARIETY REST QUALITY FRESH AND CURED MEATS! Which will be sold at lowest rates, wholesale aad rettil. Special attention raven to anpplj us ahtS'. IXL "G1 IUUI. 1 MAY BE HAD OF - lE.RHAWES seli: agent. Also. Agent for the celehratist MEJ)ALLI0N RAKGR. ES, ASTORIA. OBEGON JBL BREWERY. Proprietor. OREGON. WHOLESALE PRICES. flVAK IS DECLARED WITHOUT ! FURTHER NOTICE r .... . A-i And no terms or peace until every roan in Astoria has anew v suit of clothes 3XAI): BY 3IEAXY. Look at the prices: Pants to order from - - - 88 09 Pants, Outline French CasMmere - 12 CO Suits frota - -- -- -2500. Tlie fintst Hue of samples on tlie coast to--select from. P. J. MEaNY. Malnjjtreet, opposite Parker House, Astoria TV 'js "& ' ?rsi 1 f4ii : Hrl ; mfj 4f-