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W r Ighc -BnilQ 'Astauten, ASTORIA, OREGON: FRIDAY JUSE 8, 18b8 police. On and after this date 1). II. Caswell will have charge of the Daily Asto kian Route. All subscriptions ai e pay able to him. and he is authorized to re ceipt for utoucv paid. .1. V. II AI.T.OK.VX lc Co. JuncGtlulSSX The Oregon sails for San Fran cisco to-day. Sixty feet of snow discourage AUska miners. -The A. Ii. Field Tillamook to-morrow. will leave for OJympia loggers marketed nearly 3,000,000 feet of lumber in April, and 5,GS4,422 feet in May. The Salem woolen mill project is well under way, and the buildings will probably be erected this season. The city board of equalization will meet at the office of the auditor and clerk at one o'clock this after noun. The Alien liesic has arrived at Victoria from Hongkong. The Co if ma has been looked for here since the 1st. The Walla Walla was discharging Nanaimo coal at the O. R. & N. bunkers yesterday noon. She sails for Seattle to-day. The new two cent postage stamp which takes the place of the green three cent stamp after October 1st, will be of a coppery hue. A Xcw York dispatch reports the speaking of the German bark 3felu .mmc, from Astoria for Queenstown, with all oflicafs and crew sick. Regular monthly meeting of the Young Men's Christian Association this evening at S o'clock. A full at tendence is particularly requested. Yakima county V. T., has dropped on the true state of affairs and proposes to tax 500,000 acres of railroad laud this year at 1.25 per acre. Portland proposes to have a big time on the 3rd, 4th aud 5th of July. The troops from Vancouver will bo there and form a portion of the glit tering pageant. Tis saio that when a Roman Senator ate raw onions he shut him self up in his house for three days after. Those Roman Senators were sensible fellows. J. Y. Welch desires notice given that water will Le shut off about 8:30 1. 3L The supply is not very plenty and this dry weather necessitates the exercise of a little cconomv. The net proceeds derived by the Astoria Musical Society from the con cert given by them on Tuesday even ing, were one hundred and forty-two dollars, which amount goes ito the treasury to assist in defraying the fu ture expenses of the society. The scarlet fever epidemic ai Skaxuokwa, is under bounds, and though three more deaths have oc curred in the families where it origi nated, it is uow hoped that the scourge has done its worst and that no further fatality need be feared. The State of California arrived in yesterday afternoon. The passengers report a stormy voyage. This is the one hundredth trip that Capt. Deb ney has made on his splendid ship from San Francisco to Astoria. Dur ing the last four years he has carried thousands of passengers without trouble or mishap. The Slate left up at 3.30 l. M. The next session of the grand lodge K. of i will be held at Albany. Following is the list of grand officers for the ensuing year: G. C, R. Newcomb, of Portland; G. P. C, J. O. Bozorth, of Astoria; G. V. C, Gorge TV. Hochstedler, of Albany; G. K. R., WardS. Stevens, G. M. E., John Holmes, of Portland; Grand Prelate, J Xeite; G. M. A., J. Bachelder; G.LG..F.R Xeale; G. R. G., W. Geddiss, of Columbia; V. T. Up river passengers per It. R. Thompson, June 7: W P Bruce, Win XcMastcr, B F Reed, C Thompson, TV Walters, Rev F Dielman, F Peter son, A G Hutchins, E Compin, T Hatching, Jno Hutchins, C Williams, Messrs. Altschul, Holstater, Morton, Twembly. On the 1rest went Mrs DBxger, Mrs Loeb, T Fitzpatrick, E STOunn, A E Thayer, D Kipper, M J Ltxreay, J Daffy, E Kennedy, C W Wfiitncy, A Van Dusen, F C Xorris. Carl Adler and wife, Jas Hampton, Mecers Gill and Ferguson. AtTkwr old Tricks. The Oregonian says: "A dispatch from San Francisco says a cannery tkereis labeling its pack 'Columbia Krer Salmon 'Cascade Packing Co.' " Snch rascality should be wide ly exposed, and the name of the firm given. It is now two years Eince any effort has been made to foist an infe rior article ou the trade by pirating a same which is a guarantee of merit, ami. Uks Columbia canners owe it to tVNDselvea to expose the rascals. Mrs. W nchcy has opened a studio in U Odd Fellows' building and is pre pared to cxexMte portraits in oil. She will organize x class in Oil painting &ex Xoeday. A Rotten Corporation. This is a city of corporations. They spring up like mushrooms and fado away like the shadow at nightfall. It has been a mystery how people without visible means could suddenly become bloated shareholders in a largo stock company, and what is more of a mystery is the work that is accomplished. The case of Col. W. C. Gaston against the Northern Pacific Land and Immigration com pany, now pending in Justice Green's court, serves to throw some light ou cHe business. The Colonel sues the company for SL25 attorney fees. About three months ago the company was organized by ten men, with an al leged capital stock of S500,000. Each of the incorporators paid in $10. The object of the company was to deal in real estate, build and equip railroads, steamboats, mills, farms, woodyards, and induce immigrants to Sow hither. The Qrst principal move was to pur chase 1G0 acre3 of the railroad in Washington county, at the nominal price of $3 per acre, paying about $15 down and taking a bond for a deed. This land was divided into ten shares, among the share holders, and was by them turned into the company at $50,000 each in payment for the shares. This, of course, made the capital stock "paid up." The next business was to buy and sell 128 feet of wood for a cord. Col. Gaston was elected attorney fcr the company, and things not running smoothly, he desired his pay, which, for some rea son, was not forthcoming, hence the suit at law. Col. Gaston in his testi mony yesterday said that this compa ny consisted of xi long name, inordi nate cheek, and no money. So far as known the company has not bilked any person yet, unless it manages to get away with its attorney, and that is .not probable. It ought to be able to realize on its 100 acres of land, which is supposed to represent $500,000 and pay up its debts. There are several other corporations atloat in this city which may come to grief in a himilar manner before long. An immense cap ital stock looks very well on paper, and imbues an outsider with a sense of awe as he contemplates it, and probably makes a holder of $50,000 feel somewhat dizzy fur a time, but tho fall of such a corporation is not a calamity by any means. Portland Standard. What Tripe Is. Occasionally you see a man order tripe at a hotel, but he always looks hard as though he hated himself and everybody else. He trieM to look as though he enjoyed it, but he does not. Tripe h indigestible, and looks like an india-rubber apron for a child to sit on. When it is pickled it looks like dirty cloJies put to soak. On the table it looks like glue, and tastes like a piece of oil silk umbrella cover. A stomach that is not lined with cor rugated iron would be turned wrong side out by the smell of tripe. A man eating tripe at a hotel table looks like an Arctic explorer dining ou boot or chewing pieces of frozen dog. You cannot look at a man eating tripe but he will blush aud look as though he wanted to apologize and convince you that he is taking it to tone up his system. A woman, never eats tripe. There is not money enough in the world to hire a woman to take a corner of a sheet of tripe in her teeth and try to pull off a piece. Tho3e who eat tripe .ave men w ho have had their stomachs play mean tricks on them, and they eat tripe to yet even with their btomachs, aud then they go and take a Turkish bath to sweat it out of I he system. Tripe is a superstition handed down from a former generation of butchers, who sold all the meat and kept the tripe for themselves and the dogs; but dogs of the present day will not eat tripe. You throw a piece of tripe down in front of a dog, and see if he does not put his tail between his legs -and go off and hate you. Tripe may have a value, but it is not as food. It may be good to fill into a burglar-proof safe, with the cement and chilled steel, or it might answer to use as a breast plate in time of war, or it would be good to use for bumper between cars, or it would make a good face for the weight of a pile driver, but when you come to smuggle it into the stomach you do wrong. Tripe! Bah! A piece of Turkish towel cooked in axle grease would be pie compired with tripe. Ex. Reading Notice. The adv.. of St. Matthew's Hall. San Mateo, Cal., will be found else where. Rev. Dr. Brewer is a life long teacher, and his present estab lishment is nearly twenty years old. The school is always Full, and those seeking admission should apply at once. Oregon is well represented, aud a boy from here would not find himself altogether among strangers. John. Muir, superintendent of traffic of the O. R. & N. Co., has been appointed superintendent of traffic of the O. & C. R. R. Co., and will assume charge July 1st. Removal. Dr. LaForce has removed to His new offices in the Odd Fellows building. Delicious Ice Cream at Frank Fa bre's. Go to the O. K. Lodging House corner West-9th and Water .streets. Character in Smoking. It's twenty years, said a cigar deal-, er, now since I began to sell tobacco, and in that timel have closely studied the characters of my patrons, forming my conclusions from the kind of com pany they keep. 1 mean by the kind of cigars they smoke. I can always tell. An even tempered, quiet follow never goes to an extreme in choosing a tobacco; a nervous man wants some thing strong and furious; a mild man, something that smokes and nothing more. The same conditions run through chewing tobacco. Then there is a great deal in the ft ay men handle their cigars. Very few can smoke on one side as well as on the other. Men come in here every day whojhave been smoking for thirty years, aud if they were to place a cigar on the wrong side of the mouth they would appear as clumsy and green, as a boy who was trying his first weed. Tho muscles of the face become set to one position. Any change repuires a reorganization of the face. So it ain't by the way the cigar is embraced in the mouth that you can estimate a man. If a man smokes his cigar only enough to keep it lighted and relishes taking it from between his lips to cast a whirling curl of blue smoke into the air, set him down as an easy-going fel low, who cares little for how tho world goes and no moro for himself. Ho has keen preceptions and delicate sen sibilities. He will not create trouble, but is apt to see it out when it is once begun. Beware of the man who releases the cigar from ttie grip of his teeth, and is indifferent of whether it burns or dies. He is cool, calculating, and exacting. He is seldom energetic physically, but lives easily off those who perform the labor. The man who smokes a bit, rests a bit, and fumbles the cigar more or less is apt to be easily affected by circumstances. He may be energetic, careful, generous and courageous, but he is vacillating aud liable to change on a moment's notice. If the cigar goes out frequently the mm has a whole-soul disposition, is a devil-may-care sort of fellow, with a lively brain, a glib tongue, and generally a fine fund of anecdotes and yarns. To hold half the cigar in the mouth and smoke indifferently is a lazy man's habit. They are generally of little force and their characters are not of the highest strata. A nervous mau, or one under ex citing influences, tumbles his cigar a great deal. He is a kind of popinjay among men. Holding tho cigar constantly be tween the teeth, chewing it occasion ally, and not caring whether or not it has been lighted at all are character istics of men with the tenacity of bull dogs. They never forget anything and never release a hold A fop stands his cigar ou etid.nud an inexperienced smoker either points it straight aheid or almost at light angles with his course. Chicago News. Salmon Shipments from Astoria to San Francisco. a pm i.. :i Columbia Wm. Hume. 70; Scan dinavian Packing Co., G00: total (170. 9 Oregon Scan. I'ksr.Oo., 00. 18 Queen Astoria V vg. Co., 200. L't Oregon Geo. W.I lumeK); Astoria l'kR.Co.,150; total 240. 24 SUitc A. Booth, 2. 27 Columbia Jas. Quinn, I0t; Cut ting Co., 2T.0; Astoria Tkg. Co., 200; Scan. Pkg. Co., 2.121; Win. Hume, '.'; Occident. :0; total :i,0&. :u)Qurcn Astoria Pkg. Co., 200. MAY. : Oregon Aberdeen Pkg. Co. 300 cs, Astoria 300 cs, Cutting 2T0 cs, Fisher m Hi's 1 es. Point Adams, 325 cs. Wash ington :0 cs, Uadollet & Co:21 bbls. To tal, liOl cs.21 bbls. 0 State of California -Astoria 200 es, Uadollet & Co. 501 cs, Pacific Union 1 cs, Quinn SI cs, White Star G50 cs. To tal, 1,430 as. 9 Columbia Aberdeen 325 cs, A. Booth & Co. 100 cs, Jos. Hume 900 cs. Point Adams 300 c. Sea Side 1 M,Wnsh ington 300 cs. Total, 1,920 cs. 11 Queen of the Pacific A. Booth & Co. 101 cs. Astoria 400 cases Aberdeen 325 cs, Badollet & Co. 500 cs. Fisher man's 300 as, G. W. Hume 200 cs, Jos. Hume 300 cs, Union 501 as, White Star les. Total, 2,028 cs. 15 Oregon Astoria 320 cs, A. Booth & Co. 100 cs, G. W. Hitine 100 as, Union 100 as, Washington 301 cs. Total,921 cs. 18 State of California Astoria, 200 as, Eureka 3oacs, J. W. & V. Cook 1,000 cs. Total, 1,500 cs. 21 Columbia Aberdeen 225 cs. 24 Queen of the Pacific Astoria 320 cs, A. Booth i; Co. 101 as, Badollet & Co. 500 as, Eureka 005 cs. Hapgood & Co. 300 as, J. Williams 350 cs, J. W. & V. Cook 750 cs, Pacific Union 1,100 cs, Sea side 200 cs, Thomes & Knowles 2 cs, Washington 200 cs. Total, 4,428 cs. 27 SUUe of California A. Booth & Co. 500 cs, Aberdeen 800 cs, Badollet fe Co. LOOO cs. Cutting 2,500 a, F. II. War ren & Co., Cathlamet 300 cs, Eureka, 300 cs, G. W. Hume 200 cs, Jos. Hume 100 cs, John West 200 cs, Occident 100 cs. To tal, 0,000 cs. 30 State Union Pkg. Co., 2: J. W. Hume, 200; White Star, 2: Paciflc Union, 2; A. Booth. 100: Badolett & Co 1 480; PL Adams, 1; Fisherman's Parking J USE. 2 Columbia Seaside Pkg. Co., 1.100; Union Pkg. Co., 1,000; Badolett & Co., 20; total 2.120. 5 Queen J.W. Hume, 75; J.G. Meg ler, 1,000; F. 3L Warren, 100; Hapgood & Co., 300; Eureka Pkg. Co., 000; Seaside Pkg. Co-82; Washington Packing Co., 300: Union Packinir Co- 1.185: Cuttinn Packing Co., 500; Astoria Packing Co., oju; l.-v. l. uo., i; .las. ijuinn, 300; xo tal 5,003. Dancing: School. All those that delight in the Terpsi chorean art can have an opportunity this evening, at th'e Knights' hall. Xo dis reputable characters will be admitted. Dancing to commence at 9 o'clock. After this week there will be dancing school every Monday evening from 8 to 11 o'clock, and a club party for instruc tion, Thursday evenings, composed of tho best young men In town. All those that wish to join the club can give their names to A. F. Xaef, of Curtis & Co., who will take the names before the club. Each member is expected to bring a lady if he can, aud moro if he vlshes. LThe Many Things Into "Which Paper is Made. A tall man, with sharp fealnres aud a thoughtful air, sat in a small study, and gazed gravely at a brown object that lay at his feet. 'It is a paper railroad cross tie," he said. The reporter raised it with some difficulty. It was of very close fibre, and so highly polished that it resem bles rosewood. Its inventor tapped it with his nail, and said: "It doesn't look much like paper. does it?" "It seems more like iron. Is it possible that it is made of paperf ' "Oh, yes; almost anything can be made of paper. A paper ball can be rendered so solid that nothing will in dent it but a diamond tool. Carl wheels are now made if paper. Its strength is astonishing. You ran sits-' pend S39 pounds from a Bank of Eng land note aud it w ill not part. Ra'.h tubs, pots, plates, knives, fork, rook ing stoves, printing presses, steam en gines and chimneys are made of paper nowadays, and ther-is absolutoly no limit to the use3 to which it may be put." "Have paper cross ties ever been used?" "Not yet. The cross tie is my in vention." "How did you happen to think of it?" "Well, I didn't happen to think of it, oxactly. I started out deliberately to invent a substitute for the wooden crrai tie or sleeper, aud I kept steadily at it until 1 was successful. I thought of paper. There are are scores of mills in the country where paper, straw, prairie grass and other fibrous substances arc converted into straw board. The process is simple, the straw is reduced to a pulp aud run out -into boards. Tiieso straw boards are sold all over the country as substitutes for wood. My invention utilizes straw board. The cross tie is constructed of sheets or layers of paper or straw board, laid one upon another, cemented and compressed into mold?. It makes a perfect cro$3 tie. It is practically water and fire proof, as it is manufactured under 500 degrees of heat. Atmospheric changes have no effect upon it. It can be made as oheap as wood at the present time, and will last at least twenty-five year?. New York Sun. Hotel Arrivals. OCC1UBXT. C E Hall. O Von Geldern, A Brad ford & wf, E D McKee, H Flecken stein, PHM Morrison, T W Me'hs, W H Morrow, Ii Bomb, F M Wanvn J Kahm, Portland; B .1 Chrys3toin. Nortre Dame, Ind; E M LVk-y, Skamockawa, A L Bancroft, C F Dorrance, C C Blakeslor, S F; J R Chute, M L Chute M Mcintosh. Miuner.po'is; C AMcGuire, A C Wiit, Clatsop; A Berlinsky, Si-attle; F R Cogg3hall, Eureka; W C Parson?, Arizena: V Cook, Clifton; L A Loomis cfc wife, Ilwaco. Police Court. June 7, 18S3. John Collin.", lighting; lined S10. William Daggit, fighting; fined SiO. Andrew Uleudrum, drunk; fined $2. Knh Luctise, drunk; fined 310. .1 dm Riggin, shooting riruarun in city limits continued until to-day t pro cure witnesses. Fit 4. Fltt, Flit, successfully treated by World's Dis pensary Medical Association. Addn-.-, with stamp or pamphlet, BufTilo,N.Y At the Skating Itinlf. Mr. Warren will ride on IiK bis: wheel on Saturday evening, June Dili. A large attendance is expected. I) ors open at 8, and close at 10 :30 v. m. :ew3Iitsfc ami Instruments. A fine selection of the latest music, vocal and instrumental just rceehed by B. F. Stevens & Co. of the City Book store. Besides their usual Minply of musical instruments they have just re ceived violins and banjos, which will be found to excell anything of the kind in town, for the same price. A fresh supply of the latest popular idumc by every steamer. Furnished Rooms to Rent. Apply at Mrs. Denny Currans, roar Congregational church. If jou I, ike Now rooms, new furniture, new, clean beds and a quiet place to sleep go to the O K Lodging House, corner Vet nth and Water streets, opposite Frank Fa bre's. An Aromatic Fragrance Is imparted to the mouth by the uc of SOZODOXT. It is beyond doubt the cleanest, purest and best wash ever of fered to the public. SOZODOXT and comfort arc sj nonyms. It cleanses the cavities in the enamel of the teeth. Where so fast my friend? Why to Frank Fabre's for a pan roast. That feeling of languor and debility that follows physical exertion, re moved by using Brown's Iron Bitters. Catarrh cured, health and sweet breath secured by Shiloh's Catarrh Rem edy. Price 50 ceuts, Masai Injector free. For sale by W. E. Dement For Biliousness and Sick Stomach, try a dose of tho OREGON BLOOD PURIFIER. A vegetable remedy. ill you suffer with Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint? Shiloh's Vital izer is guaranteed to cure you. Sold by W. E. Dement II.VLE'8 HONEY OF llOKEIIOUXD AND Tak relieves cough quicker than any other medicine. Pike's Toothache Dhops cure in one minute. COLDEX'S LlOCID Beep Tovm nrn. motes digestion; admirably adapted for females m delicate health. Of drug gists. Xo more long waiting to be shaved, as the three best barbers in the city can be found at Joe G. Charters, next door F. Fabfe's ice cream saloon. Forced Messus.. Isaaqs &Co'.: , ,. , Raise all tlfe cash yoircan as speedily as possible, on receipt of which will send those goods yoiuordered. (Signed) l ' SHERIFF O'NEIL.- In accordance with the slaughter goods for the next EVERYTHING Now is your Time Look at the Dress Goods from enngnams irom Calicoes from '. Muslins from Flannels from . . i Table Linens from ...' Linen Napkins 5. Ladies Hose Collars and Cuffs . Embroideries . . Walking1 Sacques from Ladies Trimmed Hats Boj-s' Suits from Gents' full Suits from . f Socks from Reductions in every line. This is a bona fide sale, no buncombe. Our bargains must be seen to be appre ciated. Every article marked in plain figures at Sheriff 0' Neil's Bankrupt Store, M. ISAACS, Consignee. Corner Concomly and Main Streets, - ASTORIA, OREGON Steamer Days. Following is a resume of sailing! dates for ocean steamers for June and July, steamers leaving Astoria and San Francisco every three days: KltOM ASTOIlIA ! FROM SAX FIIAXCISCO Jiinel at 10 a. 31. June oretoii Mlday S Statu .Monday 11 CohnuuLiTliursilayU Hueen ..Sunday 17 reeonVednesIay2o; Columbia Friday S Queen Mondav n Oregon-.. Thursday H State Sunday 17 Columbia, Wednesday 20 Statc.. Saturday 23Queen ...Saturday 21 CoIutnbia.Tuesday 20 Oregon. .Tuesday : -.Friday 2D July qupeu .nioav 2istate .. .lul Oregon Monday :: State Thursday 5 Columbia Monday ! queen .Tnursuay Columbia. .Sufu)a 8Oregon Sunday 8 Queen.Wedneday instate Wednesday 11 Oregon Saturday ItjColumbla. Saturday 14 State Tueday 17Queen.. .Tuesday 17 ColumbiaFriday 20Oregon Friday 20 Queen Monday 23iState.....-...M0nday 23 Oregon.- Thursdry 20 Columbia-Thursday 2C State Sunday 29,Queen Sunday 23 For a IVcat Fitting; Boot Or Shoe, go to J. P. Goodmans, on Che nnmu street, next door to I. W. Case. All poods of the best make and guaran teed quality. A full stock; new poods constantly arriving. Custom work." A Chicago Merchant's Experience After I h.id bt-c 'me almost skin audi buiic, witti neither strength, appctie mir ambiti'iii Itti, and the doctors couldn't help me, two bottles Parker's fiincr Tmic cured me completely. 31. Ii. Westentt, Laitip M'f r.Chicajjo. IVeAi- Iticli Blood. The use of Oregon lilood Purifier. Frank Funre'ft Oyster nml-Chon IIon.se. Thoe wishing a nice plate of Eastern or SIxKihvalrr b.n ousters cooked in any st j le, or :iu early breakfast before going aboard the boat, should call and see hi in. Fre.sh Eastern and Shoal water ha o.-rs recehed by every steamer. Invigorating Food For ills? liniin and uen'e is what we nee I in thee days uf rush and worry. Parker"! Omer Tonic restores the vi tai energies and brings good health and joyous spirits quicker than any thing you can use. -Tribune. A Fair Proposition. Anyone suffering from habitual con stipation, torpidity of the liver, colds, fevers, headaches, restlessness, sleep lessness, indigestion or other ills arising from a disordered or inactive condition of the liver, stomach and bowels, and wishing to give Syrup of Figs a thor ough trial, can buy it of V. E. Dement & Co., who will agree to return your money if it fails to act promptly and satisfactory. Hodge, Davis & Co., wholesale agents, Portland. Or. All the patent medicines advertised in this paper, together with, the choicest Cerfumery, and toilet articles, etc- can e bought at the lowest prices at J. W. Conn's drug store, opposite Ociden hrtel. Astoria. Have Wistars balsam of wild cherry alwaj's at hand-.. J t cures coughs, coldi, bronchitis', whooping cough, croup, in fluenza, consumption, and all throat and tung complaints. Z0 cents and.51 a oot- tic. "JEFF." of the CHOP HOUSE is now readj to manufacture Ice Cream to order in any quantity for Balls, Socia bles. Private Houses, et, and having the betfacillties of anj place in town guarantees to give satisfaction. Jce constantly on hand and for sale. Nerves, brain, and muscles gainJ strength and the power of endurance by using Brown's Iron Bitters. Croup, Whooping Cough and Bron chitis immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure. Sold by W. E. Dement. Sleepless Nights, made miserable by that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is the remedy for you. Sold by W. E. De ment For the genuine J. II. Cutter old Bourbon, and the best of wines, liquors and San Francisco beer, call atthe Gem opposite the bell tower, and see Camp bell. -- - NEW JEWELRY STORE. TIIE UNDERSIGNED HAS OPENED A Jewelry Store on the Roadway, ami will keep a general assortment of coods in bis line. Repairing a Specialty. Tn T Sat MICHAEL STUDZINSKL Roomsjto Let ROOMS SUITABLEPOR LIGHT HOOSE keeplng, furnished or unfurnished , or single rooms at-MRS. TWILIGHT'S. 7-ira Hale ! above request we intend to ten days. . BELOW" COST ! .x .t. to Secure Bargains. Price. List, -.. 5 cts. per yd upwards u it & 4 '.'...-. 5 .' . St 20 50 a 10 ".....'. 2 SI .00 -. . 50 1 .50 k. 5 .00 3 Tt per do. " per pair tl per set " per yd. " per pair FOARD & STOKES, FINE GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS. ANCHORS, ROPE AND cerdage: HARNESS AT SAN FRANCISCO PRICES. A Enll Line of House Furnishing Goods. o AT TIIE O. R. &. X. DOCK. Fipres Never Lie ! AND JEFF OF THE CHOP HOUSE Can prove by his books that he is deing: the bhjges business f anl RESTAURANT In the city, and he will guarantee to five the best meal for cash. DANCING SCHOOL. THE UNDERSIGNED WILL OPEN A School for Dancing, at Occidental Hail, June 6th, On Wednesday and Friday Altemcons, from 2 o'clock until 4 p. m. and In the evenings i romS to 10 o'clock-. Lessons will be given in all styles of dan cing. Those wishing to join my class will please call and see me. Gentlemen ., Jifty cents .Ladles...'..... . Fret lROF.J.F.lIiER, I tftf I c 1 "1 B I El! 1 B 1 m ? iH M H " a & s 0. H. COOPER, GENERAL MERCHANDISE.-. TELE The Leading Clothing House Z.&GErC7RT,&X27S, 1 - 1 have just received a large consignment of Lace- Curtiins," .wid Curtain Materials, in the newest designs, and would invite an inapeo tion from intending purchasers, confident that for rarity and Low Prions NO SUCH VALUE HAS EVER BEEN OFFERED IN ASTORIA. SiUss and Dress. Goods, . r We are showing on our Centre Counters a collection of-thems elaborate and richest Goods ever shown in this City, AT REMARKABLE LOW PRICES. All Silk BHadames, Drap JD'Almas " All Silk Poulards, Wool SurraHi, All Silk Ottomans, Satin Soleils, Etc., Etc. "We are now showing the Largest and most Elegant Line o Lst- dies' Cloaks and Wraps ever brought to this City. Black Dolmans, -..-, Trimmed with Lace, Fringe, and Gimp. Black Silk Dolmans, t . ,"' Lined and Trimmed with Guipure Lace and Gimp.. Fine Brocaded Satin Dolmans, Handsomely Trimmed with Chenille Fringe. Walking Jackets, Mantjes, UTsters'and Dusters. Shetland Shawls, Evening Shawls, Wool Shawls, All Sizes and Colors, CLOTHING AND GENTS FURNISHING GOODS DEPARTMUTT We are showing, without doubt, the largest, and moat complete stock of Mens', Youths', and Boys' AT EXTREMELY Largest Stock, Finest Good, send Lowest Prices in Astoria, c. H, COOPER KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS BUILDiNC, ASTORIA. OCCIDENT ,-STOBE. Having received the most complete line ot Gents Furnlshmjt Goods ere'r opened hi Astoria. L shall oiler to buyers the choicest Neckwear, Underwear, Dress Shirts, Fajr Shirts, White Vest. Linen Dusters, Alpaca, Coats, etc., etc. At the Very Lowest Prices ! The Largest Assortment of Straw Hats, All the i&atfift styles in Soft, Stiff and Flexible HaTs. Full stock of Clothing. including fine Prince Albert Coats in Black.tnd Bitit The Tailoring department comprises the l;ir?est stock of imported Cloths, Casshiieri's. Worsteds, TweetLs, etc. D. A. McINTOSH, 1Sh.o Leading TAILOR, CLOTHIER, HATTER and GENTS FURNISHER. IT PAYS j TO TRADE WITH ME! ! WHO? FRANK ELBERSON, SeasifteBakery & Confectionery. Because my Goods are the Best, and Always Fresh. Cakes Candicsetc., furnished for Wedding- parties, on short notice, ana guaranteeti to give perfect satisfaction. Cake ornamenting a specialty. Opposite ii. W. IXnxne's. LEATHERS BROS. BOAT BVILDEBS, Up Stairs Over Arnrtt & Fcrchen's JShop. Call and examine the work we are dolnp and see the wood nc aro using, before mak Inga trade elsewhere. FIRST-CLASS WORK A SPECIALTY. have you mm -liimimuimmiiiiHiiiiMiHaiiiiiasi OUR SPLENDID STOCK umsasi33iii3iuiiuniiHBatsiiuiii5i!n OF CARPETS, UPHOLSTERY, WALL PAPER, ' . AND lYeweMt Styles iu Furniture? ED. D. CURTIS & CO. (M W. tlallick's Old Stand.) Have some decant designs in the above mentioned goods which they will be pleased to show the public Everything new and tasteful; - j - I L Di?y Goods Clothing ever brought to Astoria LOW PRICES. ! BMs! Drawback Entries, Bills of Lading, t Manifests, Etc. Legal Blanks. Mortgages, "Warranty Deedi. AT The Astorian Office Any blank or form not in stock wtU bt printed to order. Bill Heads, Letter Heads, Receipt Sooks. Fish Talleys, Cards, Tags, and commercial paper of all kinds printed to order at The Astorian Job 'Office. YOKES. We have for sale MONKOE'S Celebrated Yke, Which are acknowledged by all Loggers ta be the BEST IN THESTATE. -WARRANTED NOT TO CHECK, dwlm WILSON & FISHER, Astoria. L. K. G. SMITH, Importer and wholesale dealer Iu Cistars and Tobaccos, gnsken' ArtleSe, I'laylHC Cards, Cutlery, Sta tionery, Etr Tho largest and fliie.it ' n' MEER SCHAUM and AMBER GOODS Iu the city. Particular attention paid to orders' from the rountry, Theo.BRACKER, Maaager. Chcnamus Street, Astoria. Oregon. FIRST QUALITY LUMBER. THE WESTPORT MTU. COMPART . IS IN THE FIELD AND PROPOSES TO remain. We will take orders for lumber .frwa l to 500 M., at the mill or delivered.'' We also manufacture lath and sblaf las of Al quality. Flooring a Specialty. Address all orders , ' -WESTPORT Mill. CO. ' 8.c,Bs2rmacsc. BMs jr'