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O glue pnili Sssxsxx&n ASTORIA, OBEGON: THURSDAY APRIL 2G, 18fc3 The A. B. Field sails for Tilla mook this morning. The barkentino Webfoot arrived at Gray's harbor last Tuesday. The Queen of ihc Pacific is due from San Francisco to-day. Prof. Murpher, of Salem, adver tises lessons in Italian oil painting. There will bo a special meeting of the city, council next Saturday even in". The Gen. Miles will make her next trip to Gray's harbor on the 8th prox. There are sixty-five newspapers published in Oregon of which seven are daily. Over 20,000 passengers have crossed into the Columbia since Janu ary 1st, 1883. Tho stockholders of the Astoria Iron Works, will hold their annual meeting this evening. The steamer Mary D. Hume now makes regular trips between the month of Smith river and San Francisco. --Giant powder at the southern ex tension of tho 0. & C. R. R. last Saturday blew to atoms a Chinaman with $l,Q00 in greenbacks in his pocket. The track layers on the Baker City branch have passed the mouth of Meachain creek some thirty miles east of Pendleton, and aro advancing at the rate of n mile per day. The Boise Republican says a sur vey has been made for the O. S. L., to run through Boiso Qity, and that orders have been given to stop further building on the old survey. Parties from Gray's harbor report the claims fatter and juicier than ever this season. One man, said ho took 'em straight three times a day for ten days, and the more he ate the better ho liked 'em. Yesterday the sun shone brightly and the river reflected the blue of the sky. A steady breeze sent some light fleecy clouds floating up from the southwest. Pilots from the offing report heavy banks of fog outside. Tho literary genius who com plains that he is not "appreciated" will be surprised to learn that "Peck's bad boy," being the fictional adven tures of a youngster, has been pub lished in book form, 100,000 copies 6f which have already been sold. Myron Green, superintendent of the McCloud river fish hatchery says that the work is not to be discontin ued, but wil go on indefinitely. A few years ago the Sacramento was al most bare of salmon. Ifow tho fish are coming in, the direct result of the hatchery. Dealers in cigars and tobacco who have stocks on hand that they wish to get a rebate on, must be careful to pay their special tax (license) prior to May 1st, or they will not be "dealers" iu the eyes of the law, and therefore not entitled to the rebate. Rebate will only be allowed on stock on hand or in transit May 1, and no claim for less than 10 will be considered, there fore a dealer must have on had 3,350 cigars, or 125 lbs of tobacco, or enough of the two to amount to 10 at 3 per 100 for cigars and 8 cents per pound for tobacco. Blanks are furnished dealers on which to make out their schedules. Thoy will also have to affix a label to each package, contain ing tho name, place and collection dis trict. The Hillsboro Indejicndc says: Mr. W. D. Hoxter is now manager of the Indian school at the Grove, and the department is well satisfied with his economical administration. Tho previous managers had, it is said, been rather lavish in their expenditures of government money until there was scaroely any funds of tho 30,000 ap propriation for the year 1882 to run tho school for the last three months of the year. Mr. Kelly and Mrs. Wil kinson had managed the school after Wilkinson' removal. Tho govern ment, so we aro informed, sent out two accountants at an expense of 1, 500, and on their report the depart ment refused to pay bills to the amount of $5,500, which they had occurred. The owners of the ship War Hawk, lately scuttled and sunk in Port Discovery bay, have concluded to raise the vessel. Her fore and main top gallant masts have been cut away, together with such other spars and hamper as can be got at. Submarine divers and powerful pumps, suitable for the work to be performed, will be brought up from San Fraucisco. The holes cut in her will bo stopped, and water pumped out, when it is thought she will come to the surface. If every thing works well, probably in a few -weeks the War Hawk will be plowing the ocean in as good trim as ever she ww. She now lies with her stern in 80 feet of water at low tide and bow ia. about 20 feet. Tho damage done ker by the fire probably dosen't Asftoumttomuch. Standard. Views of Mr. ViUaxa Regarding As toria's Railroad. The committee from the Astoria chamber of commerce which went up to Portland last Tuesday to confer with Mr. Villard in reference to tho land grant, and matters of kindred in terest to Astoria, returned yesterday afternoon. In conversation with one. of the committee upon" returning, ho said that the report of the meeting as telegraphed to The Astoriax was substantially correct except that it im plied that Mr. Villard expected As toria to provide terminal facilities. Should the road be built Mr. Villard will expect to pay for whatever termi nal grounds he may select; what he said was that from a casual inspection of the water front he thought it might occasion some trouble to get a mile of frontage on the river, which he con sidered necessary for the depot, car shops, etc. The interview was purely informal and what was said was in a conversa tional way. Short-hand notes were taken by the private sec retary, and in due time will be furnished for publication. Mr. Villard disclaimed any feeling other than friendship for this community. He said that the interests ho repre sented extended from Minnesota to the Picific; that every community along the line was necessarily moro or less interested in the operations of the N- P. R. R. Co., -and that it was his intention throughout to so act that the interests of all together should be best served. In reference to building the road he entered at great length into the history of the O. & C. corpo ration which originally controlled tho Astoria land grant: he said that the German stockholders had once fur nished money to Ben Holliday with the direct understanding that that money should be used in making rail road connection between Oregon and California, and at tho time ho assumed charge there was nothing to show for the im mense amount of money that had been spent but CO miles of railroad owned and operated by an insolvent corporation. That he could not upon his visit to Germany ask for money with the declared intention of apply ing it to railroad construction that theso parties believed they had al ready paid for, and hence was obliged to concentrate all his energy on the completion of the main line; that he now had the money on hand to build the road from Astoria; that upon the report of the engineers de pended his future action as to building the road or abandoning the grant; that he had sent orders to have the route surveyed and tho report ready for him upon his arrival at Astoria, but that tho delay would oc casion a deferring of any definite state ment for sixty days. The conversation here took a wider range and in answer to various ques tions by different members of the com mittee he answered in a manner that conveyed to the committee that he was speaking and meant to act in good faith. He said that in the event of the decision being made in favor of building tho road the work should immediately begin, and at Astoria. Hotel Arrivals. OCCIDKXT. C A McGuiro, Skipanon; M E Skinner, Aug Kuchmeister, S F; Mrs L A Johnson & dtr, Shoalwater Bay; CL Silverman, City; Wm Short, I Slough, H Slough, Waldo Hills; C W Stone & wife, Knappton; VCook,Clif ton. PARKEB, HOUSE. J H Rinearson, Jno Wilson, City; D W Leasuro, Westport; J L Story Tillamook; D E Pease, Eva Parker, Jslnpanon; U J Burrows, A Warners, O Clark, Geo Von Lzngee,D Wheeler, Ed Brown, Mrs Quick. A A Pincknev. Portland; Otto Zummerman, Naselle, W T. Tho Three Brothers, tho largest sailing vessel on the high seas, was thirty days behind time on her recent trip from San Francisco to Antwerp, owing to a curious incident. Half of the crew of thirty-six men struck work as they left San Francisco, having re ceived and spent their wages in ad vance, and expecting to be set ashore. The captain, however, sailed calmly on his voyage with only half the can vass spread, an amount that was easi ly managed by tho balance of the crew, arriving in Antwerp safely, after being out 120 daj's, when the mu tineers were handed over to the au thorities. Mrs. J. C. Tolman, says the Ashland Tidings, has embarked in the fish raising business She has one German carp which represents an outlay of $32. Some time since she sent to Eugene for twenty dollars' worth of carp, having a nice pond for their occupation, on the Judge's farm above Ashland. The expressage on the fish amounted to $12, and only one of the whole lot survived the transportation. Thirt3T-two dollars for one fish is a price which beats the charges for fancy chicken eggs. The one fish was doing well at last report. barring his "lonesomeness." Whether he will "increase and multiply" or not we leavo to the future to deter mine. .Removal.. A. J. Cloutrie has removed his Har ness Shop to the building on the road way formerly occupied by Cohn's boot and shoe store. REAL ESTATE TRANSACTIONS Prom April 13 to April 25, 1883. A. S. Bennett to A. J. Megler and A. W. Berry, blks 32 and 38 in 01 noy's Astoria; $2,500. J. B. Arndt to J. F. Ferchen, of N 50 feet lots 7, 8 and 9 , Shively's Astoria; 250. Jos. E. Gibson to A. E. Turlay, land on S side of slough in sec 18, T 7; 2. W. D. Baker to J. O. Hanthorn, lot 4, blk 42, Adair's Astoria; $350. M. Nelson to Robt. Christie, lot 5, blk 10, town of Alderbro.ik; 215. J. H. Gregg to Geo C. Flavel, lot 6, blk 87, and lot 3, blk 158, Mc-. CI u re's Astoria; $350. J. and N. J. Gaston to Wm. Bock, lot G, blk 165, and lot 5 blk 157, Mc Clure's Astoria; $87. R. and E. Christie to B. L. G. and H. Van Dusen, lot 2, blk 37, Shively's Astoria; $200. C. W. and S- J. Burrage to T. L. Eliot, 1-G of S sec 23, i sec 26, T SN, R7W;$240. H. F. Crum to E. C. Crow, 2 acres sec 17, T8X.R7 W; $25. E. C. Crow to Geo. C. Flavel, lot 6 blk 87, McCluro's, Astoria; $1. S;ate to A. Bryce, 40 acres school land S W of S W $ sec 16, T 8 N, R7W; $80. Stale to V. Cook, 145.86 acres do., X W of N W J and lots 3 and 4, sec 16, T 8 N, R G W; $291.72. V. and O. L. Cook to A. P. Alike ny, same property, $291.72. A. Eryre to A. P. Ankeny, above mentioned property, $80. Wm. Kniemeyer to J. H. Man sell, lot 4, blk. 94, McCluro's Astoria $50. W. H. aud Orphia Baker to Thos. Shay, lot 6, blk. 16, McClnre's As toria, $1,600. A. and R, Condit to Aldridge Con dit, lots 7 and 8, blk. 42, Adair's As toria, $50. Jus. and M. L. Steel to A. P. Ankeny, N E of N E, sec. 17, T 8 N R G, $200. C. W. Burrage to A. P. Ankeny, 40.81 acres in sec. 9, T 8 N R 6 W, $204. A. S. Bennett and Geo. Watkins to J. Q. A. Bowlby, blk. 8, Hustler & Aikin's addition to the city of Astoria. $1000. A. and A. Heiden to M. Wise, lot 1, blk. 20, Adair's Astoria, $800. L. and G. H. Brooks to J. O. Bo zorth, lot 6, blk. 100, lot 2, blk. 100, lot2, blk. 116, lot 3, blk. 134, lot 8, blk. 131, lot 5, blk. 14-1, lot 7, blk. 157, lots 5 and 6, blk 151, McCluro's As toria, $1,200. WV L. Hill and J. C. Hill to A. S. Bennett and Geo. Watkins, blks. 3, 7, and 12, Olney's Astoria, $1,000. J. Q. A. and Georgia Bowlby to W. E. and J. C. Dement, blk. 7, Hustler & Aikin's addition to tho city of As toria, $2,000. W. L. and J. 0. Hill to A. S. Ben nett, blks. 32 and 38, Olney's Astoria, $100. List of IiOtterB Remaining uncalled for in the Post office at Astoria, Oregon, April 26th, 1883. Browninsr. Mrs O Burdan,MissM Clem, A J Clyde. Miss Bertie Clough, G M Ebinger, A Haqmsta, Alex Hansen, Jorgen Johnson, Aaron. Persons calling must give tho dato Kerr, Frances McKenry, B Matthews, G W O'Kelly,.! Parker, C W Staples, O It Saukkanen, Lusa t Williams, J L for tliesa letters thoy are advertised. W . Uhjlncb, P. M. "Golden Medical Discovery" is not only a sovereign remedy for consump tion, but also for consumptive night- sweats, bronchitis, coughs, influenza, spitting of blood, weak lungs, short ness of breath, and kindred affections of the throat and chest. By druggists. A CARD. Clinngc of aVjiiuc. On and after this date "JefTs Variety Chop House" will be called simply "JEFF'S' CHOP HOUSE. Blankbooksi Blankbookit Station ery, Stationery. Just received, a large stock at Adler's Bookstore. On account of a great re duction in this line I am now prepared to sell 20 per cent, lower than old prices. Wanted. A competent dressmaker. Apply to MRS. T. S. JEWETT. iVolicc. Dinner at 'JEFF'S" CHOP HOUSE every day at 5 o'clock. The best 2.5 cent meal in town; soup, fish, seven kinds of meats, vegetables, pie, pudding, etc A glass of S. F. Beer, French Claret, tea or coffee included. All who have tried him say Jeff is tho BOSS." The finest pan roast In the city. W here, oh wh ere ? At Frank Fabres. Trimmed hats for SI, at Sheriff O'Neil's .Bankrupt Store. Langtry plaids 75 cents, at Sheriff O'Xeil's Bankrupt Store. The Peruvian syrup has cured thou sands who were suffering from dyspep sia, debility, liver complaint, bolls, hu mors, female complaints, etc Pamph lets free to any address. Scth W.Fowlf &Son Boston. All the patent medicines advertised in this paper, together with the choicest Eerfumery, and toilet articles, etc-can e bought at the lowest prices, at J. W. Conn's druc store, opposite Ociden hctel, Astoria. Satins, all shades, nt 50 cents, at anerm ujNeirs -Bankrupt store. Fayal hats for 25 cents, at Sheriff vr ..i! ami& ufb uuilC Just received, the latest styles of Birthday Cards, also Weddinir Cards. something new. In elpgant variety, at Adler's Bookstore. Brace up the -whole system" with King of tbe Blood. See Advertisement. REVOLUTION! A complete Revolution has been inaugurated in the Prices of Gooods since the advent of Sheriff O'XTeiTs Bankrupt Store. We sell goods at their Real Value. We charge no fancy prices such as the people of Astoria hve lud i. noosed upon them before our arrivl. Although we have We fofl confident that we have BENEFITTED THE GENERAL PUBLIC. Wo have practical proof in thatf'respect by our receipts which were a hundred per cent. Better than Our Utmost Expectations. Now Shapes and Styles in MILLINERY Bargains iu DRESS GOODS, FANCY GOODS, Domestics, Gents1 and Boys Clothing, and Furnishing Goods, Cloaks, Dresses, and Dolmans, at Sheriff Q'NelVs Bankrupt Stare, ISAACS & STTMMERFIELD. Corner Concomly and Main Streets, BOILED DOWN. Gen. Crook iSjfollowing the Apaches and Chircahuas through New Mexico. H. McDaniel, Democrat, was elected governor of Georgia last Tues day. The late Miss'ssippi tornado killed 83, wounded 300 persons and destroyed a great amount of property. 1,200 Galway people have applied for governmental assistance to go to tho fJnited States. A Utah wind blew two passenger trains off the track last Monday. The money order sys tem is to be extended throughout the northwest. Warm Spring Indians near The Dalles have killed their medicine man. The Columbia Yalley Elevator company has organized in Portland. Columbia county trout streams are giving out. Oregon City is to have a fish ladder A new grain bug has appeared in California. Decoration day is to be celebrated in grand stylo in New YorlfT Capt. Tuttle is in San Francisco trying to get increased mail facilities for this coast. Steamer Days. Following is a resume of sailing dates for ocean steamers for April aud May, steamers leaving Astoria and San Francisco every three days: FROM ASTOniA I FROM SAX FKAXflSCO April! at 10 A. M. April Columbia Friday 27;Ore;-fln Frlrtaj 27 Queen Monday 30State Monday 30 aiayi .nay uregoninursuay a State Sunday 6 ColumbiaWednesdar' 9 ColiunblaTlinisday .1 Queen bunuay u OregonWcdncsday . Stnte Saturday 12 Columbia-Tuesday 15 Queen. Friday IS Oregon Monday 21 State .Thursday 21 Queen Saturday 12 t)regon.J.uesuay 15 Suite Friday 18 uoiumDia:uonaay 21 Queen... .Thursday 24 Oregon ..aunnay 'z ColumbiaSunday 27 StateWednesday 30iQueen-WednoMlay so "JEFF." of the CHOP HOUSE is now ready to manufacture Ice Cream to order in any quantity for Balls, Socia bles, Private "Houses, elc and having the bestfacilities of any place in town guarantees to give satisfaction. Jce constantly on hand and for sale. GREAT SACRIFICE ! OF BOOTS AND SHOES ! For 20 I)ay, On account of removal I will sell my large and well selected stock of Boots and Shoes amounting to over $6,000 At cost for the next 20 day. All tlirwn iipeilltumnvthlnir In the lino nl ladies' and Gentlemen's or Children's IJools and Shoes will find it greatly to their interest to give me a can. lor l win positively sen my goods at cost rather than to be to the trouble oi moving mom 10 my new piace oi uusines I..T.AHVOLD. FIRST QUALITY LUMBER. THE WESTPORT MILL COMPANY IS IX THE FIELD AND PROPOSES TO remain. "We will take orders for lumber from 113 to 00 M., at the mill or delivered. We also manufacture lath and shingles of Al quality. Flooring a Specialty. Address all orders "VVESTrORT MILL CO. S. C, BK.En, Supt. CLATSOP MILL COMPANY Sacceftor of GEO. AY. HUME SAW .MILL. MANUFACTURERS DEALERS IN LUMBER, SALMON BOXES, TRAYS, ETC. Office aud Mill - COEN'EK OP VEST. 9lH ATTD.VTATEn STS ASTORIA, OREGON IVitrous Oxide Gas. Painless extraction of teeth at Dr. LaForce's dental rooms over 1. W. Case's store. Important Xoticc to Fishermen and Othersv av.vv nf Mm pithp nrvrrtrF i,-;ii give you the BEST 23-cent meal in own tor cash. Hoard by the veek So, in ad vance. 31eals at any hour, day or night. Xew Rich Blood. The tiso of Oregon .Blood Purifier. Hope for Drunkards. JMy husband had drunken habits he could not overcome until Parker's Ginger Tonic took away his thirst for stimulants, restored his energy of mind and gave him strensth to at tend to business. Cincinnati Lady. I. J. Goodman, on Chenamus street ha pust received the latest and most fashionable style of gents and ladies boots, shoes. i'tc. Agent in Astoria for the famous Morrow shoes. For dressing the hair, and beautifv- ing it when gra3 nothing is so satis factory s Parker's Hair Balsam. fnr Mm rimitii I fl f'lilfor- r.M Bourbon, and the best of wines, liquors mill Sail Kmmiirrf luwr nrll nf- tliu dam .. v... m. ..-. .uww mi., ,. MV ...V 4. ojmositj the bell tower, and see Camp- UCII. A reliable means of eradicating lo cal disease of the skin, viz.: Ghkxx's .Srr.iMii-R Soap. II ILL'S IlAIK AND WlIISKCR Di'E. m els. Beware of fever and ague this coming Summer, by the nse of a few bottles of Oregon Blond Purifier, this Spring. Sleepless Nights, made miserable bj that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is the remedy for you. Sold by W. "E. De ment Decorating Suspension Hooks for ornamenting parlors, rooms and offices. No house can do without them. Don't spoil your walls. Always haudy. Go and see them at Adler's Bookstore. Go to the O. K. Lodging House irner Vest-i)th and Water streets. Where so fast my friend ? Why to Frank Fabre's for a pan roast. Catarrh cured, health and sweet breath secured by Shiloh's Catarrh Bem edy. Prii:e 50 cents, Masai Injector free. For sale by W. E. Dement. That Backing Cough can be so quickly cured by Shiloh's Cure. We guarantee it. Sold by W. E. Dement for lame Back, Side qr Chest use Shiloh's Porous Plaster, Price 25 conts. For sale by W. E. Dement. Shiloh's Vitalizer 13 what you need for Constipation, Loss of Appetite, Diz ziness and all symptoms of Dyspepsia. Price 10 and 73 cents per bottle. Sold by W. E. Deniont Puny, weak, and aickly children, need Brown's Iron Bitters. It will strenuthon and invigorate them. Stockholders7 Meeting. THE ANNUAL MEETING OF THE stockholders of the Astoria Iron Works, of Astoria, Clatsop Co.. Oregon, will be held at the ofllec of the secretary on Thursday, April 26th. lSS3.r.t seven oclock p. x., for the miroosc of electing directors for the eusuine vcar, aud for the transaction of such other busiueis as may come oeiore me meeting. By order of the Board of Directors. J. G HUSTLER. Secretary. Astoria, Orecon. April 14. 1883, dtd REMOVAL I REMOVAL ! GREAT SLAUGHTER OF GOODS ! New York Novelty Store Has to Move on the I st of May, And In order to save the breakage and damage in moving good we will sell our entire stock Consisting of Baby Carriages, Bird Cages, Jewelry, and Silver Ware, Clocks, Watches, And all the Brlc-a-Brac in our Store at San Francisco v liolesale Prices For the Balance of this Month only. Come one and all. and convince yourselves that we mean business. NEW YORK NOVELTY STORE, Cor. Chenamus, 0. H. COOPER, GENERAL MERCHAITDISE. 1883. Il Spring and Summer Opening of New Goods Mr. 0. H. Cooper takes pleasure in informing the public that his importations of Spring and Summer Goods are now complete, and the general OPENING DAY WILL TAKE PLACE ON Thursday, April 5th. All are invited, and we will deem it a pleasure to show goods without any im portunity to purchase. THIS IXL, THE Z.S&SZSTG Dry Goods Clothing- House OF .S.STOB.Z.S.. OCCIDENT STOBE The Largest Assortment of Ever Shown in Astoria, All the Leading and Standard Stylos in Soft, Stiff, and Flexible The Most Complete Line of Gents' Furnishing Goods Foreign and American. Summer Suitings. Fine Clotning. D. A. McINTOSH, The heading TAILOR, CLOTHIER, HATTER and GENTS FURNISHER. IT PAYS TO TRADE WITH ME ! "WHO? FEANK ELBERS0N, SeasMeBakery & Confectionery. Because my Goods are the Best, and Always Fresh. Cakes Candies etc., furnished for Wedding parties, on short notice, and guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction. Cake ornamenting a specialty. OppoHlte a. IV. IIume'M L. K G. SMITH, Importer and wholesale dealer iu Clzars anil Tobaccos, Smokers' Articles, Playiaz Cards, Cutlery, Sta tionery, Etc. The largest and finest stock of MEER SCHAUirahd AJIBER GOODS in the city. Particular attention paid to orders from the country, Tirvn RTfAP.'K'Frn; Mfinfirrpr. TChenamus Street, Astoria. Oregon. 1883. STORE. I. W. CASE, IMPORTER AND WHOLESALE AND RE TAIL DEALER IN GENERAL MERCHANDISE Corner Chenamus and Cass streets. ASTORIA. - - - OP.EGON North Pacific Furniture Emporium. Geo. A. Plcasance, - - Irpr. Cor. 5th and Alder Sts. - - Portland, Or. Straw Beds, per doz. - - 510. Spring Beds, each, - $5. to $15. Lounges, In Raw Silk, Carpet, and other coyerlmr. From $10. to $15. Samples of cover and particulars by mall If desired. and Main Streets,