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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (April 25, 1885)
Cl Ene aUjt gistorfan. ASTORIA, OREGON: bXTfKDAY -AVKIL IS, 1S55 Tun Russian harbor of Vladivo sock, on the hea of Japan, has been closed and torpedoes have been sunk to defend it. This action is supposed to bo duo to England's taking pos session of Hamilton island, in the Corenn group. A liHPATcn from Odessa says that huge storehouses have been nearly emptied by recent hurried shipments of grain, and that only sis English merohant vessels remain in port and most of the large number recently re ported by Lloyds as in the Black sea, have made their way out. A Paris dispatch to the Exchange telegraph company states that it is rumored there that a powerful Rus sian squadron has been ordered to cruiso off the coast of Italy, for the purpose of overawing the Italian governmonl in its suspected work of secretly preparing to assist England, m tho event of an Anglo-Rus"ian war. Thoi'blk is imminent in Panama, says a dispatch from the isthmus. Aizpurn has issued n pronunciamen to against tho Americans and their pickets have been fired upon. Ono hundred- marines have been ordered to reinforce Heywood. Refugees are leaving the city. Aizpurn has 800 men. Ho will probably remain quiet until the arrival of government troops, which arc embarking at Buena Ventura. A Nkw Yeke: financial article says: It is reported that Russian mer chants are consigning wheat to the care of the Russian consul at Lon don, and they aro evidently anxious to dispose of their holdings before tho outbreak of war may closo tho English markets against them. An increase of 800,000 bushels of wheat on passage to tho United Kingdom during tho past week is probably due to this movement.'' Tnn Chicago Herald says that if war should be declared between Eng land and Russia the greater part of the rich commerce of England would ssek protection under another flag. Were it not for our ridiculous tariff laws, says the Oregoniant whichmato it impossible for an American to buy a foreign built ship, it is certain that tho bulk of the carrying trado would pass into tho hands of tho United States. As it is tho English mer chant marine might bo wiped off the faco of tho earth and we would gain no advantage by it Cam. Jso O'Bbiex, commander of tho steamer City of Mexico, was ar rested in New York last Thursday on a charge of supplying arms and mu nitions of war to the insurgents of a country at peace with this govern ment. Tho steamer was seized and is now in the possession of tho federal authorities. Tho manifest should the cargo consisted of lumber, but, in re ality, the vessel was loaded with fire arms for the insurgents of Colombia. Tho stoamer was chartered by the agents of the insurgents. The pen alty of the crime is 310,000 fine, or threo years' imprisonment and confis cation of the vessel. Solos made a law that every man should once a year show by what trade he got a living. If he could uot show that he had any business he was arrested and punished as a thief. If a man in olden time want ed to become a Roman citizen tho officer of the law would take, the man's hand and feel it to see whether it was hard or soft, and conclude if hard ho was industrious, and if soft he was idle. While in our time many a man with soft hand is diligent, be cause he does his work with his brain, and consequently the palm does not get callous, we must all have something earnest and useful to do, and our lecreations are only to re enforcc our capacity. TnE Northern Pacific railway have begun suit in the United States cir cuit court of New York, against the Oregon and Transcontinental com pany for the recovery of 628,097, with interest from December SI, 1883, which it claims to bo due on balance of accounts. The Oregon and Trans continental company has a claim of several millions against tho Northern Pacific, and it is believed a counter suit will bo instituted. Tho directors of the Northern Pacific were in ses sion several hours on Thursday. It is a&id the Oregon and Transcontinental account was taken up and a resolu tion passed relieving tho committee having it in charge from further duty. The session was long and exciting. Strong efforts wore made to rescind the action, but without avail. Tho president of the Oregon and Trans continental said the aotion was a frest surprise to him. Gex. Geakt lives to see his sixty third birthday, which anniversary oc curs next Monday. Tho month of April has been an eventful ono in the life of the old commander. He was bom en the 27th of April, 1822; ho fought tho battle of Shiloh on tho Cth and 7th of April 18C2; he crossed tho Mississippi river to begin his Vicks burg campaign on the 30th of April, 1863. He took command of tho army of the Potomac on the 10th of April, 1864, and received the surrender of the confederate army on tho 9th of April,-1863. Not only inlthe life of Gen. Grant, but in tho life of the nation, the month of April has figured prom inently. The firing upon Fort Sumter, the first call for Union troops and the assassination of Mr. Lincoln occurred in April. . IxronMATiov received at Vienna from St. Petersburg political circles j - creates a great sensation. It u to the nflonf fVinf flionnlt' nnnilifinn fn Wllinli Tpnra fin lv nsqnrpfl is that Kmrlariil ! shall acknowledge the complete neu-1 trality of Afghanistan, and the ex tinction of English influence in the ameer's country. This demand on tho part of Russia lias been commu nicated as an ultimatum to London. ! The highest military circle.- im Ilnju j are bringing great pressure to boar on j tho government o declare war. Th&y say that the chances of victory for Russia were never so favorable as at tho present time. Russia, it is fur ther said, is only waiting the moment when the Volga shall be free of ice. as tho river is essential for tho trans portation of troops. As soon as the river opens, Russia will caM aside further attempts at diplomacy. The government has done widely j in appointing an officer to watch the Alaska commercial company nr.df-ee that the laws regarding the seal fishery aroobsexved. It might go farther and investigate the whole conduct of of this corporation, which has In come almost intolerably arrogant, and has employed its monopoly to dominate the whole country. '""What the Hudson bay company was to British America," says Liout. Schwat ka, ''tho commercial company is" to Alaska. It rules with a hand of iron; it guards its islands so jealously that no vessels can land upon them unless they are in danger of sinking; it ha3 tried to keep Alaska shut up as mueii as possible, ana is oven sus pected of having exerted its influence for the withdrawal of troops from ths country; and it has been charged of late with securing the suppression of valuable information regarding the resources of the country, and with carrying on private explorations with a view to securing rich mines before their existence becomes known to tho world. NEW TO-DAY. Liberty Hall! SEASON OF MERRY COMEDYJciothlne at Bottom Fleures. FOR TWO NICHTS ONLY, Monday and Tuesday, April 27. 28 The Peerless Coraedlaii. M. S: WILSON, Ai.d the Accomplished Actress and Vocalist SADIE STRINGHAtt Supported by a row erf vl Company. Reherted Seat for sale at 'flip New York. Korclty Store. i The Annual Meeting OF THE STOCKIIOLDF.RS OF THC AH torla Iron Works will be held at the ot fice of the secretary. Main street uhaif. on Thursday evening, April 30th, 18S3, at 7 -JO o'clock, lor the purpose of electing fle di rectors, and transacting such other bu-lnc? as may come before the meeting. Iv order of the president. .T.Ct. HrSTl.KK, Sec'iy. To Rent. AFINi: 1WS1NESS OFFICE. CKNTKAI. ly located. Apply at tiU Ofllce. GOTO 3Ira. Mnlcolut's Millinery Parlors FOB SPRING AND SUMMER HATS. A largo and u ell-selected stock on hand. NEW GOODS being secured every daj . A complete line of Ladles KKADY-MADK UNDEllWKAi:, with prices to Miit the times. CUEAP CORSETS a -ietIalty: also a largo sssortraent of the l!ost Grade of CORSETS. Children's SUXRONNKTSJust receied. All the LATEST NO VKI.TIKS. In SILK SCARFS. GOLD and SILVER LACES and ORNAMENTS arc kept at this. The Cheapest Ulilllnery IIouhc in Astorin. No ch largi c for trimming when materially purchased 1 at the establishment. L.I. JOHNSON, nEALEH IN CIGARS AND TOBACCOS, SMOKERS' ARTICLES. Playing Cards. Cutlery, Stationery,; Etc. A fine stock of Merschauru and Brier 11 pe. Amber Goods, Etc Two doors of cor. "Water and Wet-thSts- ASTORIA. OREGON. For Sale. STOCK AND FURNITURE OF THE OLD Corner Saloon. Inquire of J. W. STEAENS, Agt. JLrla, Oreson, April 1st, s$$. FORT nnlil BlftlAlllIftPSEeo&IT'g STOUf csn t lOUr flGlHI I "" Family Groceries, Provisions " nnin ftfUtTiiFIltfi and Freshest Vegetables P' HaveBeeehred Lqw -q prices !! fin iitunPHQ Vtfspfc crr,sr 8enton and"ch8namus ss. f-ElvW IllllilUllwU V fcU1 U 1 Opposite Custom House Square. U7s?& 2iK- - J Btay aae laslfis Si eSb as - "Tas aae -iter ta tassrm . - !w3V ti I " UKVtKK IN --rlV. li . ' t'J, r n-r . i rt, i- -n i n i n j .. J -ni.i - f-v Q 7 fij TO UE SOLD AT PRICES LOWER THAN THE WWEiT. HJJ USUI, W SOW, UM, MU, M8M, UM 3111 NHIR U W'" 1- E SS.23ll33' Wood DelKercd to Order. DrayJn?, Tembi? and Expreii BswlacM. Lm?rim'Mn----. mmsdksm i'L; M PARKER i a 11 k y i jyi i v MoM cm m. ? m a -; we: 11 5&? j i i i j'jrr: r ' --1 XS-'tt Ul JJ r l m gi m m LJMl, nZT ArL Jblfl rSs - ifft-tJP p Mm. 1 m -r. ,r a f X ' . yj w Vis Furniture, Bedding, Garpeis, iviatiing, iek' . ... .h. kjt. i v v: ' v. 1 am NeMnj; rlVlM-l'ITINC SUITs of Kerft Quality ami Design At Remarkahh1 Low Prices. Do on know that I can Kit Jr-u a .Nfbhy Suit of jootl nut "rial at SIO. 12, 15. SIS. S20. sec uur .ew uais, Latest Styles atS2.S0, S3, S3.50 A l'ine Aortaent i.f Straw Hals. nr will i'av vor to thaw: with mk And I herewith r?.piiJfi:U spirit a call. THE SOSS fctat Tailor ani Mm. 1885. INTEREST Will bo allowrri On Time Deposits. Draft iii all the Leading Cities. Vm. T. Coleman & Co. Manager Bauklog Department, Astoria, Oregon. FISHERMEN'S OUTFITS. OIL SKINS, ;Gum Boots, Overalls. Shirts, Etc. AT Phil. A, Stokes, 2ity l door to Foard & StoLcV store, U head naarrws for liver) thing bought here euarautc-ed to be Iust as represented. No old stecU: erery Idng fre;h. and NEW GOODS n eery Steamer. Keiuember the piece. FlUIs. A. STOKES. a-A full line of GENTS' rUBXISHING GOODS forsale at Trices that Defy Competition. Ship Mount Washington WILL NOT BE SOLD, A.ipnjIoul advertised. TAYLOll. YOUNG &. CO.. rortlaud, Oiegon. Abstracts of Title. mjIE UNDERSIGNED HAS COMPILED .. a set of Abstract Rooks from the records !! Clatsop County and is now prepared to furnish complete and correct Abstracts of Title to any Real Estate in the County, at g reasonable rater. C. 11. THOMSON. Attorney at Law. Astoria. Oregon. I OvricK. Room 5, over City Book Store. 7 : : Net Found. j FF SK1PANON. APRIL 19th, SIXTY I J fathoms net In three pieces. Apply to BOBT. LOWE. ft. hl(i For Sale. Ci101- UPRIGHT MARINE F.NGINE lO and boilers, built by Delamater S Co., New lork, 210 hore pewer: Steam Donkey Pumps 5 Surface Condenser ; inttp nondent'air. circulating :.nd fe.d pumps; tools aud connections comiilite. For iirlco and particulars applv to Cor. First and A stv. Portland. For Rent. THREE FINE ROOMS IN BUILDING rceutlv occupied by .1. lllger. Suitable for ofllcvc, etc. A only to C. S. GFNDERSON. Boarding House For Rent Cheap. 4 TWO-STORY BOARDING HOUSE J. and basement, with accommodation for zo boarders. Spring water up and down stairs. Fixtures If required. Applv to I.. . IIAAYEN. n-lw Upper Astoria. House to Let. ftENTKALLY LOCATED. v Apply to BOZORTH d. JOHNS. FOR SALE One E. YV. BLISS, Latest Improved HOWE SOLDERiNG MACHINE, AVith. West's Crimper attached. iTklRMacilseldXf&rlj' Sen &nd Is Sold for Wast or Tso. Address GEO. "W. DONBAIt'3 SONS, New Orleans, La. eoamg, Oil Cloth., "Wall Paper, Window Shades, Mouldings, Astoria Furniture Co., Dealer; Furniture, Bedding, Wail Paper, Mirrors, PICTURES, lulu, Carpets, lattini, Picture Frames, Window Shades, etc. Cor. Cheiiamus and Ham ti ton SK BUY YOUR TICKETS via tho popular THOTGVALLA LIKE. The large, well appointed and commodi oas steamers of tills line are running DI RECT between New York and Scandinavia Without calling at any intermediate port, consequently 710 Trauffcr of rarnigcrs or Baggage No extra expenses Captains, Surgeons, Officers, Stewards and Crew arc nil Scandinavians. Passencers' Baggage checked to destination a safeguard adopt ed by no other steamship line. Drafts and Money Orders on Denmark, Sweden and Norway iisued at lowest rates. For further Information apply to , BOZORTH & JOHNS, Astoria. Oreiron. Mi Ei KIPP, PLUMBER AHD GAS FITTER. Water Pipes a Specialty. A Full Stock of Material on Hand. i'erscual attention given all orders, and satisfaction guaranteed. Terms UcatoiiiiMe. Shop and office on Casa street, one door above Frank Fabre's Restaurant, Astoria, OreRon. Executrix Notice. JWOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT Li having been appointed executrix of the last will and testament of Cournd Boelllng:. deceased, all persons lmlng claims against the estate of deeonsed should present the same properly eriDed to me at ray reM-dt-nco In Astoria, Oregon, within six mouth from this date. PHII.IPPENA BOELLING. Executrix. Vstotla. Clatsop County. Oregon, March 'js, 1335. Executrix' Notice, HAVING BEEN APPOINTED EXECU- I I.. K. . SMITH. irix or the last will and testament of .Stark and Front Sts. Portland. M. M. Gilman. deceased, all persons having . nnft rr.r Acfnrin nt T TC a ?MTTTt claims .-Hjalnst said estate are hereby re- 'offlUSF'-itfhSr quired to present the same properly eriflcd Cigar Store. Chennmus Street. to me at my residence in Astoria. Clatsop ! Taeq. Bkackeb. Manager. count v. Oreeon. FLORA J. GILMAN. Executrix Astoria. April 2nd. 1S35. 14-5t Summons. , InthecircuitcourtofthestateI or OreRon, for Clatsop County : , .1. 0. Bozorth and A. F. Johns, parmers J doing business under the firm name of Bo- j zorth & Johns, FlaintiiT'.srs. F. P. Hennessy j Defendant. t In the name of the State of Oregon, to the above named defendant: You are hercb3 required to appear and answer the com- I plaint of tho above named plaintiffs filed against jou In ths above entitled court and j term of this court, to wit: the ISth day of Mnv, 1SS5, and if j ou fall so to do the plain- tills will take judfniient ayiiust you f or the sum ofsutoicoand costs and disbursements, I and for the sale under execution of certain 1 personal property attached Ih this action conMtin2 of carpenter's tools, hardware pnbli.hedbyvlrtueoranordermadcbythorD-.i nioi:tf . I n.Ani D-:. Hon. F.J. TaIor. Judyo of said court at 1 BeSt UUalltV LOWeSt FriCeS, chambers, on the 1st dav of April. 1SS5. tULTUN UKOb ivct Attorneys for Plaintiffs. Scarf Pins, Chains, Watches, riftuos anil Orgaus or the Uest make at the JLom est Prices. The finest stock of Jewelry in Astoria. E9A11 goeds warranted as represented. GUSTAV HANSEN, JEWELER. To Rent. THE FINE BUSINESS STORE FORMER ly occupied by J. Pileer. A desirable location. Apply to C. S. GUNDERSON. iliiill Jewerry 01 uarpi Btc. In 11. Du IUJISSOX, Manager. he Seaside Bakery FRESH BREAD Delivered in any Part ot the City. FINE CAKES A SPECIALTY. HomeMade Candy Made Daily: The Trade Supplied: Pine Pastry: A Fhst Class Establishment. Prices to suit the times. F. B. ELBERS0N, Prop'r. "Flor de Madrid." Of ick of V. aiAimxEZ Ydoe & Co , Key West, tla., teb.a. 1SS5. f Wo take pleasure in announcing to the Cigar Trade of the Northwest and California that wo have this day ap pointed L. K. G. Smith of Portland, Or., ourfiole. Apent for the whole PaciGc coast, and kindly recommend him as such to our old and .new patrons. We guarantee tnat s Heretofore, all Cigars from our factory are and will be made of tho finest and choicest Havana Tobacco only and tlxat we shall not fail to keep up onr well established reputa tion on them. Very resnectfuliy, V. aiARTlNEZ YHOR & CO. In accepting the honor of represent ing auove manufacturers, 1 no so witn a thorough conviction and after a careful scrutiny tMt nothing in the Key West Havana line could be offered or pro duced superior to these world-renowned "FLOR do MADRID." Shall be pleased to fill all "orders in trusted to us for any style or size, either direct from factory from our various de pots in California or the northwest. Responsible dealers in the interior wishinsr the asencv in their respective j towns will receive a prompt hearing by addressing !SEE THAT YOU GET: THE "PORTLAND'' Olioioo Family -Roller FLOUR!! For Sale la Lots o Suit. By WILSO.V &. F18HF.R, ASTOBIA. Or SIUSOX, CQDRCn &. CO. I'UitTLAAD, Or. Job Printing. AT The Astorian Jol) Office. Receipt Books, Bill neads, Posters, Cards, Tags, Legal Blanks. Circulars, Note and Letter neads. Etc Neat. Qnick and Cheap, at The Astorian Job Office. HAS RETURNED. J P. liEATHF.ItS HAS RETURNED and Is ready to turn out some fine flsh Injc boats for tho river. Shop on the beach between Kinney's and Elmore's canneries For Sale. A FINE HOUSE AND LOT SITUATED on Benton street : will be sold for 5S0O. Apply to this office. THE NEW MODEL A PTJIjIi STOCK n -DEATJCK ! Tin, Sheet Iron and Copper Ware. A General Assortment of HOUSEHOLD GOODS. Agents for Magee Stoves and Ranges The Be3t In the market. Pmmblng goods of all kinds oa band. Job work done In a workmanlike manner PLUrViBING. GAS FITTING. AND CANNERY . , , Attended to Promptly on Reasonable Terms. Chennmus Street. Jfext toC L Parker's Store. astorxa. - QRBcroar, M. OL3EN. J. GU8TAFSOX. MARTIN OLSEN &CO. DEALEE3 IN FURNITURE S BEDDING. Cornor Main and Squemoqua Streets. Astoria, Oregon. WIKDOW SHADES AHD TRIMMHCS; WALL PAPER, ETC A Complete S to elf. PRICES AS CHEAP AS QUALITY WILL ATFOBD. AIX KINDS OF FUTCIVITUKr. REPAIRED AIiI YARIQSHED. Change of Agency. We have appointed MR. O. F. MORTON Our Selling and Collecting ARent at Astoria All those wishing to purchase a first-class SEWIXO MACHINE, or to make pay ments due us will pleas call on Mr. Morton. Headquarters at B. S. WORSLEY'S Sales room. The Singer Hf g Co., ?2 Morrison Street, Portland, Or. Carnahan & Co. SUCCESSORS TO I. W. CASE, , IMPORTERS AND WHOLESALE AND KKTAIL DEALERS TN GENERAL MERCHAMSE Corner Chenamus and ASTORIA - - - Cass street. - OREGON $67,000,000 Capita! ! Liverpool and London and Globe, north British and Mercantile Of London and Edinburgh. Old Connecticut of Hartford, AND COMMERCIAL OF CALIFORNIA Fire Insurance Companies, Representing a Capital of $67,000 000. B. VAN DUSEN, Auent. AS- E. S, BAWB9, AUE.NT ALI. AM) EXAMINE IT, Vi VJLL HE PLEASED. K. K. 11 AWES H Hist :ujnt U t trr - Bud gatBBt Cooiii M And other first-clas3 S37es. RANGE CAN BE HAD IN TOPJA ONLY OF Pavnoce Worlr. Steam Fit ti2iEs. etc., a specialty ALWAYS ON HAND. mgomery, WORK A. JOHN30V. ! HardwaPB VAN UUStH & liU.. DEALERS IN Hardware and Ship Chandlery Pure Oil, Bright Varnish, Binacle Oil, Cotton Canvas, Hemp Sail Twine, Cotton Sail Twine, Lard Oil, Wrought Iron Spikes, Galvanized Cut Nails, Agricultural Implement Sewing Machines, Paints and Oils, Groceries, etc, HAVE YOU AnyHi "IN HIE MATTER OF Rags, Bottles, Old Metal, or Junk of Any Sort, FOAI & STOKES Will give you the best price Tor it. Do You Want to Buy SHIP MATERIAL, From a Belaying Pin to a Hawser; from a Block to an Anchor. You Can Get what You Want at T0AHD& STOKES. Headquartr3 at bnlldlnsr. east end ot "Water Street. e m