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f'3 (tG?MSfc 4, 1 2W 3 qsrwnw wftiu iinrim i i . ASTORIA, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1884. VOL. XXU, ITQ. J -i6. PRICE, F1YE CENTS. " hw ;sWfl'iByBVyAy' -.- i "tiiii v iv I I IT IseIL 1 Li I I 1 1 --trMrwMifipif'M jm vL a I L LI t L LLJM LL i r BUSINESS CARDS. "pVK-. A. J.. :.! J. A. fr'L'I.Tor. Physicians Krai Siiron. "Will nlve prrinnt attention to all culls, fioni any pan ol the cit or country. Ofllci over Allen's Store, con:cr Cass and vtieirioqua streHs, AMti:i, Oiegon. Telephone o. 41. D St. Fit A. MI IAC' I'liyMii'Itixi rid Ntirm'on. Ofilce. Cor. Main and Ci:ciiaism-.slrt c-Js. Officr IIouhs : to 1 1 a. ji ;-2 to 5 p. si. Kcsidt nco. ojij"-:te theJolinntuu buildim; O IKXVIX1VX. ATTORNEY AT LAW. A bH tracts f 'XxtlV a icelnliy. I'.ooma 11 and 12, Kniebt-' of IMhian On t!o Ruildiiiff. ri'cl-;ilnix.e X. -CO. cio.a. ioi:i:is, gko. oi.a.vd XOIulXD & DOKKIS, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Ofllco in Khiney'.s Block, ppoiite Cit Hall, Astoi la, Oregon. C. W. FULTON. G. C. FULTON. rUTOI DROTnERS, ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Rooms 5 and c.Odd Fellows Dulldlng. J. Q. A. 110WLBV. J. A. OILL. BOWI.BY & ii,i Attorneys and Counsellors :.t lavt Office on Chenatnus Stieer, Astoria Oregon. "P V. KOI.DKS, NOTARY PUBLIC, AUCTIONEER, COJiSIIfeSION ANl 1 SURANCE AGEN1. 0. XV. L.EICZC, AIICHITECT AND DRAUGHTSMAN. Scholars received for Course of Draughting J?0nice over White House Store. pKLO P. I'AttRKlt. SURVEYOR OF . Clatrtop County, ami Ci! ofAwlorif Office :-ChenaiiidS .si m-l, Y. M. O. A. hdl Room No. 8. TAY TUTTJL.E, 31. I). . . PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office Room? 1, 2, and 3 Pythian Build tag. RESIDF.KPK On Cedar Sticet, hack ol St. Mary's Hospital. f r. nicKs. a. k. snAw HICKS & SlULW. DENTISTS. Rooms In Allen's Building, up stairs, cor ner Cas aud Squcninqua streets. Astoria Oregou. BANKING AND INSURANCE ! I. W. CASE, Broker, Banker, and Insur ance Agent, ASTORIA, - OICECIOX. OFFICE HOURS : From 9 o'clock A. M. until 3 o'clock P. M. W.T.Coleman&Co.;s AGEXCY, Banking Depariment A General Banking and Exchange Busi ness transacted. Kverv facility for pronip and satisfactory business. Drifts on the leading cities of tho United States and Europe. Deposit Keceivrd. Bozorth '& Johns, Be&l Estate and Inscranco Agents and Brokers ASTORIA, ... - Oregon. We write pol'cies in the following vrcll kn wnFireinsuran e Cempanies: PHCENIX OF HAUTF UD. scornsH union and national of EDInBUKO. LTON. OF LONDON HOME. OK NEW YOKK. LONDON AND LANCASHIRE, OF LIVER POOL. PHCEM X. OF BROOKLYN. con Ecricur. of hartford OAKLAND HOMli. OF OAKLAND, CALA. And alsi represent the WETERX. of California, nAXBURQ-BIlEMEX. of Ger manv, and AMKRICAX STEAM BOIL ER INSURANCE CO Eeal Estate Bongltt and Sold on Commission. THE LATEST STYLES IN WALL PAPER AT B. B. FRANKLIN'S, NEXT DOOR TO ASTORIAN OFFICE. A very large Stock from which to select. Window curtains made to order. My patent Trimmer to cut Wall Papei will be Innnd convenient to my patmn:. VISITORS TO PORTLAND Sheuld not forget to call at Towne's San Francisco Gallery, where may be seen photographs of all the leading men and women ofOiegonand Washington Territory. Skillful operators always in attcndance,and the raost minute attention paid to pictures of children. Don'f fortret the location. S. W. earner First and Morrison street, upstairs. jio trouble to show specimens to visitors. Street-TUr--ads pass the door evpry ten slnntei. and this Is the nearwt fallsrr to u It pMtipsi btMM. BHKSj M I vSsS5y l -THE EST TONIC. .- This medicine, combining Iron with pure vegetable tonics, guicVly and completely Cures Dyspepsia, IndlRCitlon, Weakness IinpiiroDIood, JLalariarC'titllsaiidFecrH, und NetirnJtrio. Itis an unfailing remedy for Diseases of the Kidneys and I.lror. It is invaluable for Diseases peculiar to Women, and all who lead sedentary lives. It does not injure the teeth , cause headache.or produce constipation oIAw Iron mcdicmu,do. It enriches and purifies the blood, stimulate? the appetite, aids the assimilation of food, re lieves Heartburn and Belching, aud strength ens the muscles and nerves. For Intermittent Fevor, Lassitude, Lack of Energy. 4c, it has no equal. AS The genuine has above trade mark ano rossed red lines on w rapper. Take no other "kdrohlTliT nnOHSUIEHIC.lL CO IUI.TISORE, Eft KEDINUTOX, WOOIABDx& CO., Portland, Or. IIOLF.SALK AGENTS. itterI in casts or uvs-M-psia. oeiiiiuy, rlicunn tlsm. teer au ague. liver complaint, Inac Mvitv of the kidiic.xs aud bladder ronstlp.i tion and otliT orguiic malddies n lsteiter't Momach Bitters is trh d iemi-dv. to which the medlcil brotherhood have lent thelrpro fesl ii aKanction, and which as a tonic, al terative and household specific fur disorders of the vtnmich. liter and bowels has an uti boundod popularity. For sale by Diuggists and Dealers, to whom app y for Hosteller's Almanac for 18S3. A. V. Allen, Wholesale and EetalllDealer In Grammes, Ppavlsians, MILL FEED. Glass and Plated Ware, TKOPICAL AND DOMESTIC FRUITS AND VEGETABLES. Together with Wines, LiquorsJobaccoXigars Jefi's Notice SAYS THERE WILL BE NO INCREASE OF PRICES IN HIS CHOP HOUSE A ND THAT HE IS DETEKMINED TO i. malutaiu his reputation for keeping the bt-staiidchepest lte-taurant in town, even at a loss to hiuiM-If, wh.le the dull time-, last. JEFF. W. E. DEMEHT & CO. ASTORIA, - - - OREGON Carry In Stock, DRUGS, CHEMICALS, TOILET and FANCY ARTICLES. Prescriptions carefully Compounded Insurance Office OF Geo. P. Wheeler & Co. Keprespntiuc tho following flrst-elass For eign and Home c inpanies : Royal Norwich -Union and 1-inCHshlre. assets. $35 000.000 South British and National. " 20.Ooo.tOQ Fin-mans Funn, " 1,500,000 Union, Fire and Marine l.Ooo.OW State, (dwellings only) ' li-o.ooo Aud i he old and reliable Travelers Life and Accident In urance Co. of Hartford. Conn. Deposited in Oregon, 5400,000 for the security of Policy holders. Personal Attention Riven to all business, aud Satisfaction (Jnaraateed In every in stance. Orncr In Hiuio's Nw BalUifr At-riajQjNge. !IrI P B iifl$TETT&v. CELEBRATED f X FACTS AND NEWS. The United Stales uses three times as much paint as any other country in the world. Of tho 167 towns in Connecticut, 7G are now under a license vote, and 91 under no license. Oapt. George Martin of Gloucester, Sirnss.. recently caught a codfish which weighed 111 pounds. A white woman in Tennessee was put off a negro excursion train the other day on account of her color. Tho ocean steamer Oregon U3es 18,872 worth of coal in making a voyage from New York to Liverpool. The overhead -wires in New York city, if in straight lines, would ex tend from San Francisco to London The figures at- tho war office show but 25,000 rank and file actually in active service m me iuexican army. Since 1800 the total appropriations for the ereotion and maintenance of the White house to date amount to SL.70o.000. An English clergyman, Bev. Dr. Jessop, writing in tho North Ameri can lieview, calls religious papers "necessary evils. Carloads of young carp are being taken every week frdm the propagat ing ponds of Washington and sent to all parts of the country. No other book of the Bible is so much in demand in India as that of Proverbs. Its epigram atic wisdom is highly appreciated by the Hindoos. A child of Hammondsport, N. Y., put a diamond ring valued at $350 on the foot of her kitten, and the pet ran off with the valuable decoration. A drunkard now enjoying tho bene fits of the workhouse at Leominister, Mass., is one of tho heirs of the large estate of Asahel Buffum of Lincoln, 111. There Is a fireman who, except for a short time, has been continuously employed at tho Executive mansion since he first went there in Fillmore's administration. Forty years ago there was only one daguerreotype gallery in New York city. Now within three miles of Un ion square there is not less than 500 photograph galleries. Eating a small piece of soap at stated intervals is recommended by a Berlin physician as a better remedy fjor dyspepsia and sour stomach than soda, magnesia or lime water. The advertisements of furnished houses to let, in a Washington paper, indicate that the lowest price for which a desirable house can bo pro cured is $75 a month; the highest is $3,733. A tree in Windsor Park, according to a statement attributed to tho Dean of Windsor, is about forty feat in circumference, and is between eight and nine hundred years old. Under fifteen years of age there aro more boys than girls in the world, but over seventy-five there aro more women than men, while from ninety to one hundred the proportion in creases to about three to one. An orange tree at Lakeland, Fla., has four crops of this season's fruit hanging upon it The first is about ripe, the second just grown, tho third about half grown and tho last about the size of a musket-ball. The number of immigrants who have arrived in Canada since January 1st is 138.3S6, of whom 57,876 passed through into the United States. Last year the whole number .was 163,4.85, and 65,590 came to thia.cbuntry. John S Prince, who rode a mile on a bicycle in 239. says that the wheel's oatching the trotting-horse is only a matter of time, and thinks that the record will be reduced to two minutes in a year or two. Professor Law of Cornell Univer sity, recommends that in large cities there be only one slaughter house so that, all meat can be properly exam 'ned. He also favors the frequent in spection of dairies supplying mUk to large cities, A deep cave has been found to ex ist under the town of Blankston, Iowa, by a fanner who was sinking an artesian welL Three unsuccess ful attempts were made to sink the well, but each time tho drill sank in to the cave. The whole of Siberia, with 4,000,000 of population, has only two news papers, and a bi-monthly of a Geo graphical society. Tho city of Har koff, with 126,000 inhabitants and a university, has only two dailies and two monthlies. The Hew custom house at Cincin nati has cost $4,611,431, exolusive of the S750.000 paid for the ground, but the Cincinnatians say that it is just as elegant and capacious as the $9,- 000,000 New York custom house, and extravagance is not to be suggested. Yigor and Parity. You have no admiration for a stag nant pool or a malarious swamp. The waters of the merry mountain brook are clear, pure, and beauhfuL j3o with the blood. When pure, it cour ses rapidly through arteries and veins, and you are well and hearty. When in bad condition, your circulation is poor and sluggish, and you are not worth a cent. Brown's Iron Bitters invigorates the blood and gives you renewed lire and heartiness. Mr. i. W. Devere, Enfield Centre, N. H., says, "I have derived splendid results from ths use of BrownVlron Bittars as a blood purinr." The F.ricfcboard that Onr Jlotheis Worked Over. Ever seen your mothor polishing table knives? Of course. She had a board and a soft white brick and a rag. She scraped a bit of tho brick on to the board, dipped the rag, after moistening it, into the brickdust, and rubbed it vigorously. When she got through the blado was bright, the rag was black, and your mother straight ened up and put her hand to her back and sighed. That's the way mine did. lu the kitchen of a Broadway res taurant a young man turns a crank that projects into a cylinder abnnt three inches long and eighteen inches in diameter. From the upper circum ference of the cylinder the handles of ten case knives project, and the han dle of one carver. Tho young man grinds away for a few moments, and then takes out all the knives and lays them in a pile before a young woman, wito wipes a uit or aust from each, leaving tho blades bright and shining. That's the evolution of the oici-iasmonea -uncKooara ot our mother. Tho New Zealandershave somo hot springs so convenient and useful that the price of pork ought to bo inde pendent there of any Chicago specu lators or Chicago corners. The Maori armed literally to the teeth for ho holds his knife in his month waits behind a tree until a pig comes along. He seizes the animal by the hind leg, sticks his knife into it, throws it into the boiliug spring before it has had time to squeal, pulls it out again while it is yet making up its mind to protest, the bristles come off as if they were only stuck on with gum arabic; in two minutes it is, as they elegantly say in Chicago, "gutted," and then placed over a steam hole to cook for supper. With a few pota toes and cabbages in the boiling. springs the native can have -his meal within a few minutes after the animal was walking happily and uncon sciously aronnd the man's dinner pot. When to Begin Going to School. Dr. Jacobi, who has made thi3 a special study, concludes that, as a rule, a child should not be sent to srthnnl hnfnrn ha is 8 vn.nrs old. Not till this age is its brain substance cMfTiffc4l r r?oTrtlrr51 A T font a .-f . .. brain is so'ft. It contains a large.per-l centage ul mur.x.1. 'uauon xu fat and phosphorus, on which, to a ' great extent, intellectual activity de- J brain do not grow in size aud weight alike the normal proportion of the front, back, and lateral portions not being reached before the age of 10. So, too, the normal proportion of tho chest to the lower portions of tuo body is not attained until the eighth year, while that part of the back (the lumbar; on which the sitting posture depends, is oven then only moderately developed. About the fifth and sixth years the uase of the brain grows i . -. .. . m rapidly, tho frontal bone3 extend for ward and upward, and the anterior, portion grows considerably. Still the k white substance tho gray is tho basis of intelligence and tho large ganglia preponderate. It is not until the eighth year that the due propor tion of parts is reached, and a certain consolidation, both of the brain and the organs of the body generally. Before this period memory alono can be safely trained. Scott's F.niulsion orPurV Coclliivcr Otl.AVitli HypophOophlM'N. Js Excellent in Lung Troubles. Dr. Exocn Calloway, Lagr.mi:. Geo., savs: 1 have ued Scott's EnntMon with wonderful success in all Lunii troubles, also find it has no equal in summer Diarrhoea of children." The sum of S151,752,000 is expend ed annually in China on the worship of ancestors. A Startling ixiscovery. Physicans are often startled by re markable discoveries. The fact that Dr. King's New Discoverv for Consumption and all Throat and "Lung diseases Is dally curing patients that they have given up to dir, is startling them to re alize their sense of duty, and examiiu mm mi.- iiiuiu ui mis woiiuenui uis coverv; resulting in hundreds of our best Physicians tisinc it fn their practice Trial Bottles tree atW.E. Dement & Cj.s Drug Store. Regular sizei?I.OO. i HlH Sucpchs Financially and socially are largely due to his excellent health. If his svstetn were clogged and feverish, no doubt he would fail as so manv others do. But why not enjoy good health when one can please the palate at the same time? Svrup of Figs is not only pleasant to mo lusiu, it, aiso cleanses the sy.sietn thoroughly, yet painlessly; It is harm less in its nature, and striMnrthcns tin organs on which it act so that recular habits may be formed, and the suflerer permanently restored to health and happiness. Sample bottles free and large bottles for sale hy Y. E. Demett &Co. Shiloh's Yitallzer is what you need for Constipation, Loss of Appetite, Diz ziness and all symptoms of Dyspepsia. Price 10 and 75 cents per bottle. Sold by W. E. Dement. For lame Back, Side or Chest use Shiloh's Porous Plaster, Price 25 cents. For sale by W. E. Dement. All the patent medicines advertised In this paper, together with tho choicest perfumery, and toilet articles, ctccan bo bought at the lowest prices, at J. W. hctel, Astoria. Catarrh cured, health and sweet breath secured by Shiloh's Catarrh Rem edy. Prleo B0 cents. Masai Injector free. For sale by Wi I. Dtment. PI THE GREAT GERMAN REMEDY. IWiCTM CSd CKT3 RIIEU3UTIS3I, Neuralgia, Sciatica, Lumbsjjo, BACKACHE, EZlDiCES, lOOTEJLCI SCF.E THROAT, Qnssr, SWELLINGS. srnAixs, FROSTBITES, crnxs, scax.i3, Anl all other Vodllj ache ami palna, niTT CSTS 1 B37TL2. SoM by all Dmzgt.M noJ Dialer. Direct iwu ia tl Cis Chorfw A.Vo!:o!:r Cj. (Saewasn W A. Xtrnltr X Cj.) natUaci, SL, C.S.A. HOTELS AND RESTAURANTS. PARKER HOUSE, .3. II. CliOSS.I'rop.. ASTORIA, OREGON. Al. CROSBY. Cleric First Class in all Eespects. FREE COACH TO THE HOUSE. JEFF Or THE CHOP HOTTSE Can prove hy his hooks that he Is doinjr the biggest business of any RESTATTRASfT In the city, and he will guarantee to give ii.- ,Ar. .. i r- . " "micm iW "- FRANK FABRE'S -"7 AP TTftTTCn? vsiers, Ice Orei '3 COFFEE.. The New Model. Everything First Class. Cas? Street, rear of Odil-Feliows Building. Kverv attention nald my customers, and Miirt lui.r cur Iiuiami t ? in nror i i(.a..Tm "" "L" """ """ " "'- v-i-jj j " MIA HOTEL. 3IIIS.EVAWALLMAN. - Proprietor. AbTORIA, OREGON. First Class in Every Kcspcct. NEW HOUSE, NEW FURNITURE. Filled up willi crcvy Conven ience Tor the Comfort of Transient and Permanent Guests. Corner Squemoqua and West Cth Streets. G. A. STJLNSON & CO., BLACKSMITH1NG, At Capt. RoRers old stand, corner ol Cass ana uourt nireeis. Ship and Cannery work, Horseshoeln?. Wagons made and repaired. Good work guaranteed. hpiirCT1HBiiliiJ W$M3ZA m my dm a; mores iw Lie m Columbia Transportation Company. FOR OIVr.Al!E. THE POPULAR STEAMER FAST TIMEl ir1 Which has been rpfltted for the comfort of passengers will leiY? Wilson Si Fisher's Dock every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6 A.M. arriving at Portland at 1 P.M. Returning leaves Portland every Tuesday and Thursday at -6 A. H. arriving at Astoria at 1 P. M. f-An additional trip will be raado onSuHday of Earh Week, leaving Portland at 9 O'clock KhbUdt TKowilujsj. BMcaagM by .this route connect, at Kalerra for Sound pMU. V. B. SCVWVtMldtat i . jr I.- ii jnyfjgy. i SANTA EADQUARTERS I -AT NEW NOVELTY 4 ASTORIA IRON WORKS. Bkxtok Stueet, ISkab Pakkeii House, ASTORIA. - OREGON. GENERAL MACHINISTS AND BOILER MAKERS. LAMMABffiEKGIM BoilerWork, Steamboat Work and Cannery Work a spe cialty. o-stijst&s , Ofnl I Descriptions made to Onlrr at Short A'oticc. A. D. Wass, President. J. G. HnsTLEK.becretary, I. W. Cask, Treasurer. JOHN Fox.Suporintendent. S. ARNJDT & JPKKCHEN, ASTORIA. - OREGON. The Pioneer Machine Shop BLACKSMITH SHOP AND Boiler All kinds of ENGINE, CANNERY, AND STEAMBOAT WOKE Promptly attended tc. A specialty made of repairing CANNERY DIES, FOOT OF LAFAYETTE STREET. FAST TIMEl WOOD asBm&ki shop sSSiHBS GLAUS THE- YORK STORE, The Gem Saloon. The Popular Resort for Astoriant. For the Finest of Wines and Liquors Go to.THE GEM SALOON. ALEX. CAMPBELL, - - PROPRIETOR Orteig&Shubbe DEALERS IN AH Kinds of Poultry,-Eggs, Butter, Cigars and Tobacco. Eggs and Butter Received Daily-Warranted Fresh. Opposite I. Ii. Berk . Sobs, ASTORIA, OREGON. ASTOBIi LIPOS STORE, AUG. DANIELSON, - Proprietor. Rebuilt and Befitted. TbreHKhOHt. The Best of AVI.ES.L,iqFORS, AND CIGABS, For a Good Cigar, call for one ot "Danielson's Best." Corner West 9th and Water Streets, Astoria. n9-fim Sol Goli Jewelry, BRACELETS, Scarf Pins, Chains, Watches, SILVERWARE, Of every description. The finest stock of Jowelry In Astoria. 63T"A11 -goods warrantedasrepresented GUSTAV HANSEN, JEWELER. Magnus C. Crosby Dealer iu EOT ABE, IEll, STEEL, Iron Pipe and Fittings, STOVES, TINWARE AND HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS SHEET LEAD STRIP LEAD SHEET IRON, Tixx and Copper. Astoria Cooperage. BARRELS AND HALF-BARRELS All Kinds of Cooperage Done. S-LeaTe orders with JOHN ROGERS. Superintendent, at Central Market. Good Building Lots IN ALDERBROOK. For Sale at Low Rates. Apply to LTSAKCKISXEY, At offl oi Clatsop Mill Company. wtbtltvMirsy.