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About The Daily Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1876-1883 | View Entire Issue (June 16, 1883)
ay s attic 3nilB .istoriun- ASTOKIA, OREGON: SATURDAY JUNE 1G, 1883 The Oregon is due from San Fran cisco to-day. There will bo no skating at the rink to-ni"ht. The Argonaut will be treated to a new propeller to-day. M. G. Crosby id a returning pas senger on the Oregon. The Portland Gro department will parado in uniform on the Fourth. Alfred Anderson has been finally sentenced to bo hanged in Portland on July 20th. F. W. Stechhan,. tho popular theatrical manager is on the incom ing stcan.cr. Paget Sound streams are running bank high with melted snow from the far-off mountains. The barkentino 2?orlh Bend ar rived in yestorday, and is discharging cargo at Flavcl's wharf. Fred Hewitt has returned to his former station on the 0. R. & N. dock, and looks as fresh and hearty as of yore. J.E. Mayo, who built tho Odd Fellows' Temple in this city, has been nominated for mayor by East Port land Republicans. Messrs. J. Q. A. JJowlby and 13. Van Dusen, who have been attending the Masonic grand lodge at Portland, returned yesterday. Jas. Williams, of Tanzy Point, one of our successful Columbia river canncrs, is about, to establish a simi lar institution at Tacoma, W. T. Coiirtright and Hawkins minstrels appear at Liberty Hall to-night. They are Grst-class, and will, no doubt, play to a crowded house. A hotel is to be built in New Tacoma by the Tacoma Land and Northern PaciGc. Railroad companies. Its dimensions will be 200x80 feet, and the cost $75,030. E. C. Ilolden arrived down from Portland yesterday afternoon; Mrs. V J. Strong, his oldest daughter, will come down from Tho Dalles this afternoon on a visit to the seaside. The floral concert at tho Baptist church Sunday school to-morrow evening promises to bo au attractive entertainment. Much interest is manifested by the members and the church wi'l be beautifully decorated. Tho "contest at the Salem tour nament for steam engine to station with cold wator, lay 100 feet of hose, and throw water 100 feet, was won by the Tigers of Salem; time, 1110. Astoria number one, won Grst money on that contest last year; time, G 02 Jacob Kamm, a gentleman whoso reputation for liberality has never reached par, did not deceive tho pub lic in his niggardly action toward tho committee having the printers' picnic in charge. Kanim's agent, says the Standanl, hired the steamer LarUnc and a barge to the committee for $225; but Kamm, who was absent at tho time, upon his return demanded 000, which was refused, and the committee was forced to miko other arrange ments. They wero blocked at eveiy raevo by the actions of Kamm, but finally secured two steamers and a Uargo for 3o0. Ihcy ought to Jakie for damages. sue In the report of the tournament, the Standard in speaking of the steam engine contest says: "The cause of "no time" being called on the Astoria No. 1, was because of their failure to attach their nozzle, the water coming in full force through tho hose before they wero ready, rendering it impossi ble to attach it in time. They really made as good timo on the run as their competitors, and but for the accident, would have stood an equal show to have won the prize." According to dispatches received here, No. One's made a splendid run. It will bo re membered that last Fourth tho same bobble occurred, and they missed winning the prize. But it was an As toria company that won it anyhow, and they deserve three cheers and a tiger when they land at tho wharf this morning. Some of the San Francisco papers arc prone in speaking of the Columbia salmon catch, to hint that "Oregon papers" make biased statements rela tive thereto. As one of the "Oregon papers1 Tub Astoeian has this to say. When we publish tho catch of salmon, it is after an examination of the fish books of several cauueries. These books are supposed to represent a correct account of the daily catch. Where the list shows for instance, that on a ccrtaiu day 35 boats caught 1040 fish) the presumption is that that days catch for that cannery, indicates an average of about 30 fish to the boat. If our carping S. F. contempo raries can devise a better way of get ting at correct results we shall adopt it with pleasure. In this connection it may not bo out of place to suggest Uiat readiness to cast discredit on a contemporary publication is presump tive evidence that the fault finding newspaper is not above suspicion itself. THE STATE CHAMPIONSHIP'. HANG OUT YOUR BANNERS. And Give the Boya a "Welcome. Our delegation arrives on tho Wide. West, this morning. They come crowned with victory and deserve a reception. Rescue No. 2 has won tho first prize at tho tournament and has been awarded the championship of tho state The department will parade and meet them at the dock to welcome and congratulate them. Astoria No. One's team did wvll too, and it is not their fault that they didn't win Grst money. Ihe Astoria J? ire Depart ment has demonstrated that its claim to superiority is not an idle one and the boys should have an ovation upon their arrival. We don't have holi days enough, and no matter how "busy" you are this morning let things run themselves for a few hours and give our firemen a hearty wel come home. Since the above tvas in typo the following has been handed in by the department: To the Mayou, Common Council,. Citizens and Luie of the City or Astekia: You are earnestly requested to par ticipate with the Astoria Fire Depart ment in giving a cordial welcome to the returning victorious hose teams from the state tournament, at 10 o'clock A. M. June 1G, '83. Officers and Memeeus A. F. D. notice uescue no. 2. All members are requested to meet at tho hall in full uniform Saturday, Juno lGth, at 10 A. M. to receivo nur tournament hose team at O. R. & N. Co.'s dock. C. II. Stockton, R. F. Puael, Acting Foreman. Secy. NOTICE ASTOltlANO. ONE. Same. S. G. Inoalls, Foreman. L. E. Selig. Soc'y. ATTENTION HOOK AND LADDER. Tho officers and member of Alert Ilook & Ladder Co. No. 1 , will meet at their hall at 10 o'clock A. M. to day, for the purpose of receiving the firemen on their return from the State Firemen's Tournament at Sa lem. By order of F. 13. Elbeusok, C. I'eown, Foreman. Sec'y. Not Just. Tho great demand for timber land presents a good many anomalous features. Many who are looking up 'timber claims," while they comply with the letter of tho law are break ing the law in purpose and intent. A man should not take up a timber claim to sell his right to another at an advance of a few hundred dollars. Leaving out of the question the fact that ho is selling his birthright for a mes3 cf pottage, it is manifest that lie makes himself a party to fraud by such unwairantablo action. There will be trouble in this direction yet, and while the tendency is to be de plored, yet it is but just that at least passing comment be made upon this fashion of filing on land and tho turning it over for coin to another, a fashion which is becoming too general for public good. Finding of "Walter Folil's Body. Mr. J. W. Ilumo, of this city has received a letter from the Quinault reservation, dated June 10th 1883, from which we extract the follewing: "We picked up a drowned man last Friday, and there is no doubt but that it is Walter Pohl, who was drowned from the riuncer. You had better inform Capt. Bochau. This man has been drowned about ten days; he had on a navy blue shirt, buttons on each side, blue overalls, red under clothing, and a small belt around his waist. His hair was kiud of brown, and ho had a very small mustache. His face was bruised, but there is no doubt that it is him." Yesterday's Passengers. Geo Xennans, G Duff, M Gencr, W F Brown, J Moritz, M Ross, MP Fleming, L Morris, J Hickey, Messrs Sharpe, Gerhauser, Gladwitz and Alexander, JE Mattison, T Simmons, R Constable, Jno Alvis, Miss Moun tain, Jno Schneer, A J Lannmg, A Rosenthal, C J Trenchard and S T Powell. The following are the names of the officers of the State Firemen's Association for tho ensuing year: Frank G. Abell, president; Geo. W. Belt, vice-president; F. E. Hodgkin, secretary; Joseph Webber of Albany, A. E. Strang of Salem and F. P. Hicks of Astoria, board of directors. Cards, Cards, Cards. A beautiful selection of Uirthday uarus at uari Auier s. My Stoclc ofCipirs Must be sold out, as I intend to close out that line of goods. If you want a bargain go to Carl Adler's. Franlc Falres Oyster aud Chop House. Those wishing a nice plate of Eastern or Shoalwater bay oysters cooked in any style, or an early breakfast before going aboard the boat, should call and see him. Fresh Eastern and Shoalwater bay oysters received by every steamer. There will be no skating at the rink to-night on account of being let. Tho Astoria Gaslight Company "Let there be light" has been the prevailing rule, according to Genesis since the creation of the world. The mode of lighting varies with the de mand of tho consumer. Tho candlo fish supply light to the Alaska Indian, nut oil to our Chinese friends, can dles to the remote dweHers of our own race, and tho familiar kerosene with its attendant accidents and an noyances had its era of prosperity in augurated about twenty years ago. Last January somo of our citizens concluded the time had come when Astoria could discard tho ancient system of lighting by coal oil and advance a step by using gas for artificial illum ination. Accordingly a corporation was formed and a contract made with J. Elliott Condit, of Philadelphia to build and place in operation a system of gas lighting commensurate with the probable extent of our growing city. Tha northeast comer of West 5th and Court street was selected as the most suitable placo for the erection of the works, and in the latter part of Feb ruary grading was begun. Tho work like all Astoria improvements was slightly retarded by tho scarcity of material and supplies, but was pushed ahead as rapidly as possible, and is now completed. The plant of tho company consists of a brick building 25x40 feet-, in which aro two benches, each with three re torts, n frame building 50x50 in which is the gas holder, and about two and one half miles of pipe: 2,500 feet G in., 4,000 feet 4 in., 4,000 feet 3 in and 2.000 feet 2 in. Tho en tire property is worth 75,000. Tho work has been done under tho per sonal supervision of P. E. DeMilio, of Detroit, Michigau, engineer in charge. Tho omcers or tho company are C. S. Wright, President; C. H. Paire. Secretary; I. W. Case, Treas urer. It is expected by Monday next to have the meters all tested and ar ranged, and the enterprise fairly un dor way. To expatiate upon tho im portance and advantage of this new company to our city is unnecessary. They propose furnishing gas light of A, 1 , Quality, and at a price that will make it a desirablo convenience to onr citizens. Those who consume any quantity up to 5 M per month will be furnished gas at $4.25 per M. Over that quantity there will be a material discount. In Memoriam. Knappa, June 14, '83. Ed. Asterian: For ten weeks past Mrs. S. M. Kuapp, Knapp, of this place, tenderly called the illness of mother of A. familiarly and " Grandmother Knapp," caused a sad and subdued feeling as it was reportedifrom day to day, "much the same," "failing con siderably," and although at the ad vanced ago of 8G years her presence among us for eleven years had been as pleasant and cheerful that she seemed to have drank from the foun tain of eternal youth - and sunshine. A descendent of the stern old Puritan stock of Connecticut, her religious ideas were eminently of the orthodox style, striving to live to the letter and spirit of tho Uiblo, making her life a consistent Christian one. Hor spirit passed "over tho river" tho morning of Juno 2d, peacefully as rests tho summer's sun. Tho funeral was attended by a large concourse of relatives and friends. Tho services, conducted by Rev. J. W. Harms, of Albany, (a former pastoi) from the words, "Bloised are tno ueau etc, were very impressive and interesting. Tiiousn irono trom our si'ht our hearts aro filled with "blessed memo ries" and we shall hope that tho sweet example of her life may make faith in goodness strong, and her mantle fall laden with blessings upon all with whom she was acquainted. In mansions of the blast, Where wondrous beauty stands, Rest, gentle spirit rest! Guarded by angel bands. P. Hotel Arrivals. TAKKER HOU8B. W Truitt, Dallas; G It Hewitt, A Wahlers, G "VonLange, Mrs Evans, Portland; Dr Fulton City; H Ily land, llwaco; E Everett, City; Mrs Keiser, J Whealdon, A E King, W F Bro wn, llwaco; W Henning, G M Baker & 2 ch, S'F; I Wilson, A Ohlers, Portlaud; W L Jones, P Han sen, Westport, Thos F Neil, City; F Parker, Petalnma, J H Middle brook, F Cassiu, Jr, S F; Mrs L W Hughs, L C Rue, wife & child, A Segrist, S Anderson, M M McNa niara, S W Francis, Portland; O Seoly, Grays Harbor; A Cattlin, Freeport; W Burr, Savannah; H Bar ton, Montana; W Plymton, Westport; T McKenna, C Williams, Sacramento; P G Gladowits San Jose, Cal. 'MVItk CratcfHl FcellHgs." Dn. Pieece, Buffalo, N. Y.: Dear Sir: Your "Golden Medical Discov ery" and "P.urgativo Pellets" have cured my daughter of Scrofulous Swellings and Open Sores about tho JNcck; and your "Favorite Prescrip tion" has accomplished wonders in re storing to health my wife who had been bed-fast for eight months from female Weakness. I am with grate- lui leelmgs, Yours truly, T. H. Long, Galveston, Texas. Important Xotice te Fishermen aud Others. "JEFF," of the CHOP HOUSE, will give you the BEST 25-ccnt meal in town for cash. Board by the week S5, in ad vance. Meals at any hour, day or night Knappa .Notes. KNAPrAOoN., Juno 14, 1883. Ed Asteeian: Tho spring has passed with 113 with its usual quiet, except tho scare oc casioned by our case of scarlet fever, which, wonderfully, has not spread and two or three cases of meas'es, a light form. The early spring was so dry and hot that our fruit crop will be nearly a failure, all kinds of garden as well a3 orchard fruits feeling its effects. The placo shows marked signs of im provement everywhere; new houses, barns and fences, showing th.it our people have ''come to stay." ntl why shouldn't they? With a soil that ranks with tho be3t in Oregon, pro ducing vegetables and cereals that ri val California, and growing grasses tho most succulent in their nature, making the best of hay which at pres ent prices is a very lucrative business, and the prosperity of our new set tlers proves that there is no basis so suro as an agricultural mi.-. Thero aro ten logging camps in the vicinity doing a thriving business, and were it not for the fact that the stomachs of both man and beast must be filled, which is a great item at the present orice of provisions, the busi ness would bo a lucrative one. To those wishing homes in "the loveliest place on tho river" we extend a wel come To those wishing pleasures our streams filled with trout and salmon our forests with eik and bear, offer inviting pastime. To the capi talists, our forests of timber and favorable hill sidc3 with outcroppings of ceal, tho most favorable of any yet found on the river, offer chances most favorablo for tho profitable investment of money. Occasional. 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: KK03I ASTOKIA JFUOMSANKUANCISCO .June! at 10 a.m. .June Queen ..Sunday 17JState. Sunday 17 UrcKOiiWeuncsuays) uoiurauia. m ranesaajr m State Saturday 13 Queen Saturday 23 ColumbiaTuesday SSI Oregon .Tuesday 'M Queen Miuay jbiaie .irm:iy -sj .tulyl July Oregon Monday 2Colii!nlria.Monu'ay '2 State .Thursday SJQuecn .Thursday 5 Columbia. .Sunday SUrej;on Sunday 8 Queen. Wednesday llState Wednesday 11 UrtfgonSaliirday llJColumblaSatunlay 14 State Tuesday ITIQueen.. .Tuesday 17 ColuinbiaKrirtay SOJOregon Friday 20 Queen ...Monday ZllStatc Monday 23 Oregon Thursdry 2G Columbia-Thursday 2C State Sunday 29JQucen .Sunday 20 Ice. ami Ice Cream Delivered. Frank Fabre's wnzon Is now ready to deliver ice, or ico cream to any part of the city, during the day. If 3'ou TAlic Xew rooms, new furniture, new, clean beds and a quiet place to sleep so to ihe O K Lodging House, corner West fltli and Water streets, opposite Frank Fa bre's. New ICich Blood. The use o Oregon lilood Purifier. ForalVcat Fitting Boot Or Shoe, go to P. J. Goodmans, on Che namus street, next door to I. W. CaSe. All goods of the best make and guaran teed quality. A full stock; new goods constantly arriving. Custom work. Furnished Rooms to Rent. Apply at Mrs, Denny Currans, rear Congregational church. Invigorating Food For tho brain and nerve is what we need in these days of rush and worry. Parker's Ginger Tonic restores the vi tal energies and brings good health and joyous spirits quicker than any thing you can use. Tribune. "Fair KIrl Urartu airs," whose sedentary lives increase thoso troubles peculiar to women, should use Dr. Pierce's "Favorite Prescrip tion," which is an unfailing remedy. Sold by druggists. The Rev. Geo. II. Thayer, of Bour bon, ind., says: "Both my.suir and wife oweour lives toSniT.oifs Consumition Cuuk." Sold by W. K. Iicjnitiiit. -Shiloh's Cuhk will immediately relieve Croup, whooping cough and Bronchitis. Sold by W. E. Dement. A permanent restoration of ex hausted and worn-out functions fol low tho use of Brown's Iron Bitters. llAT.E'S llOXKY OF HoUr.IIOl'.NI) charms away a cough, cold, or influenza without any bad eiiect, Pikk's Tooth aciik Dkops cure in one minute. An attractivo, youthful appearance secured by using Parker's Hair Balsam to all who are getting gray. "llackmetaek." a lasting and fra- grant perfume. Price 25 and TO cents, old by W. E. Dement For the genuine J. II. Culler old Bourbon, and the best of wines, liquors and San Francisco beer, call at the Gem opposite the bell tower, and see Camp bell. J A Nasal Injector free with each bottle of Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy Price 50 cents. Sold by W. E. Dement "JEFF," of the CHOP HOUSE is now ready to manufacture Ice Cream to order in anv quantity for Balls. Socia bles, Private 'Houses, etc. and having the bestfacilities of any place in town guarantees to give satisfaction. Ice constantly on hand and for sale. Where so fast my friend? Why to Frank Fabre's for a pan roast. Go to the O. K. Lodging House corner Wcst-9tli and Water streets. Safe and profitable is the invest ment of a few bottles of Pfunder's Or. egon Blood Purifier; safe, because it is a vegetable compound; profitable, because it will diminish your doctor bill. Have Wistar's balsam of wild cherry alwaj'S at hand. It cures coughs, colds, bronchitis, whooping cough, croup, in fluenza, consumption, and all throat and rung complaints. 50 cents anthSl a bot tle. Delicious Ice Cream at Frank Fabre's. Pro Bono We feci justified in returning thanks to the general public for the liberal patronage they have bestowed on us since our advent in Astoria. The business we have transacted has been beyond our utmost ex pectations, and in acknowledgement thereof we intend to still further reduce our already low prices. Reductions in Dress Goods, -; Reductions in Domestics, ; Reductions in Fancy Goods, Reductions in Furnishing Goods, Reduction in Clothing, Reductions in Cloaks and Dolmans, Reductions in Millinery. It will pay one and all to come and see for themselves our sweep ing reductions in every department. To every girl visiting our store to-day, will be presented a hand some celluloid ring at Sheriff O'Ntil's Bnknpi Store, Corner Concomly and Main Streets, "Why arc King's Combination Spectacles the Best? 1st. They are composed of a Combi nation Frame, set with the finest Frencli polished lens; they do not rust, and are the most durable in use. 2d. The lenses arc of different shapes, so as to correct imperfect sight in youth as well as old age, both for reading and seeing at a distance. 3d. They can be so adjusted that the cone of the lens will come before the eye, which is very important for distinct vision. lib. They will neither confuse the sight nor cause dizziness by long and continued use, as is the case with com mon spectacles of unequal focus. Gth. They supply the deficiency that occurs from the flattening of the crys aline lens and will enable one to see as well as in youth. Gth. They are recommended by the leading opticians of the country, are not expensive, over a million of them are now in use. As the need of glasses does not de pend on age alone, it is very important to have the eyes properly tested, and not fitted by guess. Bewake of imitations. The gen uine are marked King's patent, on the nose piece. Peddlers cannot obtain the genuine. Don't trust to travelling opticians and pay exorbitant prices, but call on tne only authorized agent, who has King's new system by which defective sight can be corrected on scientific principles. For sale by Carl Adler, Watchmaker, Jeweler and Optician, Fancy Goods, etc., Astoria, Oregon. Oil IaiiitinS,-CIiromos aud Steel Uncratings At Carl Adler's. a choice assortment just received. ' Notice. Dinner at ''JEFF'S" CHOP HOUSE every day at 5 o'clock. The best 2S cent meat in town; soup, fish, seven kinds of meats, vegetables, pie, pudding, etc. A glass of S. F. Ileer, French Claret, tea or coiice mcniueu. au who nave trieu him say Jeff is the "BOSS." An Aromatic Fragrance Js imparted to the mouth by the use of SOZO DON'T. It is beyond doubt the cleanest, purest and best wash ever of fered to the public. SOZODONT and ciiiiuort are .synonyms. Jt cieauscs me cavities in the enamel of the teeth. Ita Wonderful Efficacy. No remedy ever disco vered possesses the wonderful efllcacy of Syrup of Figs. The certainty with which it expels all impurities from thesystem, at the same time giving tone to the liver, stomach and bowels, places it ahead of all other remedies, to say nothing of its beiug more easily taken. It is selling very rapidly. Messrs. W. E. Dement & Co. are. airenLs for Astoria. Hodge, Davis-fc Co., wholesale agents, Portland, Or. A Chicago Merchant's Experience After I had become almost skin and bone, with neither strength, appetie nor ambition left, and the doctors couldn't help me, two bottles Parker's Ginger Tonic curod mo completely. M. B. Westcolt, Lamp M'f'r.Chicago. Coi.uen's Liquid Beef Tonic Im parts strength to hotly and mind. Take 710 other. Of druegists. As a family medicine, the Oregon Blood Purifier has no equal. It has proved itself a certain and efficacious remedy for all 'liseasea caused by an impure slate of tho bloodT " The Oregon Blood Purifier is Na ture's own remedy, and should bo used to the exclusion of all other medicines in all diseases of tho stom ach, liver aud kidneys. Why will you cough when Shiloh's Cure will give immediate relief. Price luctsGOctsandSl. Sold by W.E. De ment. Shiloh's Catarrh Itemedy a posi the cure for Catarrh, Dipthcria and Canker Mouth. Sold by W. E. Dement A truo friend to the weak and con valescent is Brown's Iron Bitters. All the patent medicines advertised in this paper, together with the choicest iwrfunierS', and toilet articles, etc can be bought at the lowest prices, at J. W. Conn's dru store, opposite Ociden betel, Astoria. Brace up the whole sj'stem with King of the Blood. See Advertisement. Foi Dyspepsia andLiver Complaint, you have a printed jniaranteeon every bottle of Shiloh's vitalizer. It never fails to cure. Sold by W. E. Dement Publico ! H. ISilyA.CS, Consignee. ASTORIA, OREGON 0 H y H & .1 & I ,H ci L2 r a z 9 s suz 5 el . Si 1 I W so a i V 1 j Fipres NeyerLie ! JEFF THE CHOP HOUSE OP Can prove by his books that He ts doing the Diggest business oi any EESTATTEANT In the city, and he will guarantee to give iuo uesi meai lor casii. HANSEN BROS. HA YE BE MO TED ! From their old quarters to their NEW SHOP AND .FACTORY NEAR KINNEY'S CAN NERY. BOZOKTH & JOHNS. Real Estate and General Insurance Agents. ASTORIA, - Oregon. WE WRITE POLICIES IN THE WEST em. State Investment, Hamburg, Bre men and North German Fire Insurance Com panies, and represent the Travellers' Life and Accident of Hartford, and tho New YorkLltoN.Y. Weliove tSe only complete set or township maps In the county, and luge made arrange ments to receive applicanons. filings, and final proofs on Homesteads, Preemptions, Timber Lands, etc haying all tho official blanks therefor. Our maps can be exam ined In the office, upon the payment of a reasonable fee. We also have forsalo city property in As toria and additions, and farms and tide land property. Rents, and other collections made, aud loans negotiated. BOZORTH & JOHNS, C. H. COOPER, GEKERAIi MERCHANDISE. mi i vl The Leading Dry Goods Clothing House of Astoria. IAGE CURTAZSTS, I have just received a large consignment of Lace Curtains, and Curtain Materials, in the newest designs, and would invite an inspec tion from intending purchasers, confident that for rarity and Low iria8 NO SUCH VALUE HAS EVER BEEN OFFERED IN AST0RSA. SiHss and Dress Goods, "We are showing on our Centre Counters a collection of the most elaborate and richest Goods ever shown in this City, AT REMARKABLE LOW PRICES. All Silk Rhadames, Drap D,Almas All Silk Poulards, Wool Surraha, . All Silk Ottomans, 3p : "We are now showing the Largest and most Elegant Line of". La dies' Cloaks and "Wraps ever brought to this City. Black Dolmans, Trimmed with Lace, Fringe, and Gimp. Black Silk Dolmans, Lined and Trimmed with Guipure Lace and Gimp" Fine Brocaded Satin Dolmans, ' Handsomely Trimmed with Chenille Fringe. Walking Jackets, Mantles, Ulsters and Dusters. Shetland Shawls, . Evening Shawls, Wool Shawls, All Sizes and Colors. CLOTHING AND GENTS FURNISHING GOODS DIP ARTKEIfT "We are showing, without doubt, the largest, and most complete stock oC Mens1, Youths', and Boys1 Clothing ever brought to Astoria AT EXTREMELY LOW PRICES. . Largest Stools, .Finest Goods. and Lowest Prices in Astoria, . kC.H. COOPER, KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS BUILDING, ASTORIA. OCCIDENT STOEE. llnving received the most complete line of Gents Furnishing Goods eter opened In Astoria, I shall offer to-buyers the choicest Neckwear, Underwear, Dress Shuts, Riser Shirts, White Vests, Linen Dusters, Alpaca, Coats, etc, etc At the Very Lowest Prices ! , , The Largest Assortment of Straw Hats, All the leading styles in Soft, Stiff and Flexible Hats. Full stock of Clothing,including fine Prince Albert Coats in Black and Blue The Tailoring department comprises the largest stock of imported Cloths, Cassi mures, Worsteds, Tweeds, etc. D. A. McINTOSH, Tho Leading TAILOR, CLOTHIER, HATTER and GENTS FURNISHER. IT PAYS TO TRADE WITH MB ! WHO? FRANK ELBERSON, SeasWeBatey & Confectionary. WJdLT? Because my; Goods are the Best, and.AIways Fresh. Cakes Candles etc., furnished for Wedding parties, on short notice, and guanuueeu 10 give peneci satisiacuon. Cake ornamenting a specialty." Opposite i. IV. Hume's. LEATHERS BROS. BOAT BITII.IEIfc8, Up Stairs Over Aruilt & Ferchen's Shop. Call and examine the work we are doing and see the wood we are using, before mak ing a trade elsewhere. FIRST-CLASS WORK A SPECfALTY. HAVE YOU SEEN '1UIIII15ISIIII1B1UII1IMI1IIIIU133IIISU! OUR SPLENDID STOCK siiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiMiiuiiiiimiiMsiiiiiii OF : CARPETS, : j UPHOLSTERY, j WALL PAPER, j AND Newest Styles in Furniture? ED. D. CURTIS & CO. (M W. Halllck'a Old Stand.) Have some eleuant designs in the above mentioned goods which they will bo pleased to show the public Everything new and tasteful, Satin Soleils,- . BMs! Ms! 0 "Drawback Entries, Bills of Lading, Manifests, Etc. Legal Blanks. Mortgages, "Warranty Deedi. AT The Astorian Office Any blank or form not in stock wIU be printed to order. Bill Heads, Letter Heads, Recalpt Books. Fish Talleys, Cards, Tags, and commercial paper of all kinds printed to order at The Astorian Job Office. - YOKES. o We have for sale MONROE'S Celebrated Takes, Which are acknowledged by all Loggers to bo the BEST IN THESTATE. SWARRANTED NOT TO CHECK, dwlm WILSON & FISHER, Astoria. L. K. & SMITH, Importer and wholesale dealer lu Clgara and Tobacco, gnelcen' Artlcft, Pluylas Cards. Cutlery, Sta- .' lloaery. Etc. The largest and finest stock or .MEER SCHAUM and AMBEK UOUlM lajthe city. Particular attention paid to orders from the country, Thko.BRACKEB, Manager. Chenamus Street, Astoria. Oregon. FIRST QUALITY LUMBER. THE WESTPORT MILL COMPANY IS IN THE FIELD AND PROPOSES TO remain. -.,.. We will take orders for lumber fnm 100 to 500 M., at the mill or delivered. We also manufacture lath and shingles of Al quality. Flooring a Specialty. Address all orders WESTPORT MILL QO. S,C,Bsirxxs,Sapt.