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(77 tcessneeESB ftc gaUtj gMtoran ASTORIA, OREGON: T HUKFDAV ..JULY 2. 18W ISSUED EVERY MORNING. (Monday excepted) J. F. EiLLOEAN & COMPANY, rUULlSHEK.3 ASD mOI'RIETOUS, A8T0RIAN BUILDING, - - CASS STREET Terras of Sabscrlptlon. Served by Carrier, per week l5cts. Sout by Mall, per month wets. one vear -.sr.i I'ree of postage to subscribers. Advertisements inserted bv the year at the rate of 2 per square per month. Tran sient advertising fifty cents per square, each insertion. Hotice To Advertisers. The Astoria?; guarantees to Us ad vertisers the largest circulation of anv newspaper published on the Columbia river. This paper is on file at the St. Charles Hotel, Portland, Or. Well, where aro you going on the 4tb? The Fleetwood has been improved and repaired at Portland and is again ready for business. Economy is only another name for good management and the exercise of common sense in business public or pri vate. Tho Ancon loaded with combustibles went up stream j-esterday. She takes the place of tho'Idaho on fho Alaska route. There will be a grand ball at the Ger mania Hotel next Saturday evening, the 4th inst.: tickets fifty cents including supper There will bo a meotin? of tho Astoria Ladies' coffee club this evening, at their hall at 7 1. m. All members requested to attend. Tho A. C. Jlazclllnc is tho new limao of tho old tug Astoria, now transformed into a schooner and running between San Francisco and Honolulu. T. G. Rawlings has moved his fruit store to Slain street, below Chenamus. where a good assortment of fruit, smok ers' articles, candies, etc. will be found. Hankins, who tried to kill his vifo n few weeks ago in Portland, has been sen tenced to ten years in tho penitentiary at hard labor. Hank, had no money. Tho Congregational church social was well attended; there were good music, charades, recitations, songs, refresh ments, etc., and all present thoroughly enjo3"cd themselves. Mrs. Furtado, a roident of Lewis & Clarke's, died in this city yesterday, of consumption in the 2(jth year of her age. Tho funeral took place at four o'clock yesterday afternoon. Tho tern Alcalde, unloading at Kin ney's dock, brought from San Francisco 1,000 bxs tin, 100 kgs nails, G bbls tallow, 900 sks salt, f0 nits rice, 9 bis hay, 100 cbs acid, 300 cs benzine and turpentine. "A Mountain Pink' will be presented at Ross' Opera Housa noxt Monday. It is spoken of as a successful American play and one thoroughly agrecablo to an audience. Reserved seats at tho New York Xovelty store. W. J. Ingalls, who has been selling county rights in California for his inven tion of axle cutter, returned on the last steamer. Ho sold eleven county rights whilo away and brought up a fine team of horses that ho took out to his place on Lewis fc Clarke's yesterday. Del. Ferguson tried to kill himself at the Commercial house at Dayloa last Thursday bT swallowing morphine, but that has nothing to do with Del. Fergu son of Trie Astokian office, who is turn ing off job work with never a thought of such foolishness. Rut if that namesiko of his would kindly put an end to himself and bo done with it, it would save Del. lots of annoyance. The Rev. JJ. D. Wilson, county super intendent of public instructions, desires the committeo appointed for and having charge of tho coming state teachers as sociation (as published in tho Astouian of Sunday last) to meet him in tho par lors of " Mr. E. C. Holdcn, to-day, July 2nd, at 2 p. m., promptly. Members of the committee on entertainment aro earnestly requested to bring with them such lists as they may have of friends willing to entertain teachers and of teachers that aro specially provided for. TliD Flrosaen'K Contest. Sheriff Thomas A. Jordan, who has charge of tho firemen's contest on the Fourth of July, was seen yesterday and a short talk had with him regarding tho tournament. Mr. Jordan says the prize3 of $175 to the first company and 75 to the second are plenty largo enough, but he doubts whether iivo contesting com panies will bo on tho ground as required by the rules mado by tho Fourth of July committee. He feels satisfied if this rule is rescinded that three companies will bo on hand. Three, it is thought, will be sufficient to mako tho race inter esting. Letters havo been received from several interior fire companies, but noth ing definite has yet been learned. It has been suggested that tho firemen of this city inoreaso tho fire prizes $150 or 200. Such a move, it is thought, would stimu lato tho interior firemen so that there would be a larger turnout than is at pres ent anticipated. News, 30. Jo 3Iorc Ifartl Times Free Board I You live in vain if you do nat go to the Telephone Saloon, and try Raldy George. NO MORE charge for Lunch. Free all the time. Hot from 11 to 2. Soup, Clam Chowder, etc, etc. Yaqucro Cigars, AAA Old Valley Whisk-, Roca Reer on draught, Half-nnd-lialt; Latest Papers, Billiards, Piano; Rest place in town. On Sattinlay That magnificent chair at Gustav Han sen's will be raffled. A few chances left. Call and sec it The raffle will bo at seven r. M. Buy your Lime of Gray at Portland prices. For Dinner Parties to order, at short notice., go to Frank Fabre's. Crow's gallery is head quarters for the bast photographs for the least money. A Good Cigar, Just as good as vou usual. v pav a bit for, can be had FOli FIVE CENTS at C. P. Wilson's. Notice. D. R. Mcintosh assumed charge of the city delivery of The Daily As tortax on the lst inst All pavmcnls arc to be made to him and he is author ized to receipt for tho same. J. F. Uaixora.: & Co. Gray sells Sackctt Bros.' Al sawed cedar shingles A full M guaranteed. A WORTHY CHARITT. E. T. Dooley, of San Francisco, whose Children's Aid society in San Francisco is'doing such good work, passed through hero on his .way to San Francisco on tho Stair of California. Whilo here Mrs. A. E. Osgood who has boon interested in the work of aiding unfortunate chil dren to shelter, directed his attention to the case of Angelo Peretta. at present serving a sir months' sentence in tho county jail for theft. Sonio of Port land's" citizens under Mr. Dooloy's su nfirviRTon ?havo Intel v organized a Chil dren's Aid society in Portland. The main object is to reclaim ignorant and crimi nal cLiidren before they become lixed in rice. The idea commends itself so fa vorably as to require nothing beyond mention of it. As a case in point young Peretta affords an example. Only thir teen years of ago he has already been before our courts on criminal charges. The boy is not wholly bad, nor is he now irreclaimable. What he may become if left to himself may easily bo conjectured. It is a kindness to the boy, o positivo benefit to society, an indirect aiding of one's self to lend a kindly hand. Mr. Dooley has consented to receive him into the San Francisco institution; to sur round him with good inllucuces. to give him a fair show to make something of himself. Ho is now in rags in tho jail. He needs a few clothes and a few dollars to send him to San Francisco. Will you help? Leavo what vou feel vou can af- ford with N. E. Gobdell, justice of the ; wnw nr .Tntj A. frill, anil nid in thfi nooil work. Don't let it pa? and think "sor.o including delivery at letter-carrier of one else" will tend to it. See to it your- j fices, and one cent for each ounce or f rac self, lo-dnv. tion thereof where froo delivery by car- " , rier is not established." STATE AM) TKIIKITORIAL. l).a ..w .- in Wnphintnn "VMltl,v i s are ripo in Washington county j J- CiiO Tho Willamette wheat harvest will bo , immenso. j Albany has eight churches and wants two more. Portland is overrun with tramps and ' men out of work I men out ot won. Oregon peaches aro better than Can- fornia peaches this year. j Clomons Conr, of Portland, has Lcen i appointed German consul for the stato of ; Oregon. printed words, without increase of post- Tho Salem Slalcswtn is resplendent in j ago" a new dress, which adds to its value as a . ixte3pi.etation op Tin: law. . . " ., .. , , . .- I Tha change in the present law, author- As yot work on the new light station ized bj ,bo firsfc of tbo aboTO provisions, to bo built near the entrance of Gray's' is H;n,v (o incrcaso tho standard of haroor, has not been begun. Everything . wciht-of domestj0 first.class matter is ready except the purchase of the land fro Lalf an onuco to one otmce That by tho government. ,-8 to sa oa and after tho lst of JulVf Tho work of surveying the entranco j 18S3, all domestic first-class matter sent to tho harbor at Yaquina, under the di- through tho mails, including drop letters rectiou of Captain Charles F. Powell, ' at letter-carrier-offices, must bo charged U. S. engineer, has just been finished, j with postage at tho rate of two cents per and a map of the surroundings will soon ounco or fraction thereof, instead of two be made. Captain Powell has also or- cents per half ounco or fraction thereof, dered a similar survey to bo made at Drop letters at other than letter-carrier-Coos bay. ! officos to bo charged at tho rato of one Tho news that Ml. Hood is 1 o be ilium- , cel P ounc0 or fraction thereof, inatedou tho night of July 4th with red Duo postago nt the rato of two centa calcium lights, is already exciting much ! rr half ounce or fraction thereof shall surprise in tho east. The idea that a , bo charged on partially prepaid first-class snow-capped mountain, 14.000 feet high, matter mailed oa or beforo Juno 30th. is to bo made all ablaze in llOllOr Of a Ua- 1 tional holiday, is taken as a signil indi cation of the patriotism of Oregon peo ple. Already tho cistern papers aro dis cussing this novdl "modern instance,' and it appears that the stale, before tho matter is endod, will get a great deal of prominence from it. It is learned that tho Oregon Pacific railroad company is making satisfactory progress in adjusting its debts on tho basis published in tho Xetcs last week, viz: 15 and 20 par cent, on tho $100, and notes payablo in full in four months with G per cent, interest per an- ( num. it is stated the roau win suortiy riin nnnrtif Trine T( vnc2 nnmnlutml ?i ! funds to pay its cxpensas. Ijossos by ilood and otherwise, followed each other and tho climax was capped bv a strike of tho employes, and the partial destruction of tho big tunnel by fire. It cost .$1,7.10, 000 to build the road, and as it runs through a very fertilo and productive couutry, the lino will some day become a valuable and paying properly. Tho people of Corvallis and "iaquina bay aro .kiu.u.1 uay .iro much rejoiced at the news that the roadt is to resume operations. TO STOP SEASICKNESS. While a young man helped a sailor to do a job of splicing on board a ship lying at an East river pier, yesterday, ho said: "Captain, why don't you invent a combination of drugs that will cure sea seasickness or prevent it altogether?" "I am no inventor,' said the skipper, 'but I have a remedi' for seasickness that works like a charm in nine cases out of ten. I got it in Liverpool three years ago, from tho captain of a coasting steamer, who said lib had mado his boat very popular among tho passengers by including a freo doso of medicino with the prico of the berth. Here is tho recipe: "Mix 2 ounces of dry chloride of limo with 8 ounce:! of water, and add 10"i ounces of alcohol to the mixture. Roil this mixture down rX ounces. Dilcto with 33 ounces of water, flavor with a few drops of bitter almonds, and color with a weak solution of cochineal." "Ono or two tablespoonfuls taken bo fore coing on board the ship, or beforo it leaves tho pier, will nearly always wholly prevent seasickness," the skipper saiu. a spooniui lanca wuiio iuo ail ment is running its course will always relievo tho pain of vomiting, and usually stop it altogether." X. Y. Sun, Juno U. Buclilen's Arnica Saire. Tnn Rcst Salve in the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores.Ulccrs, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chapped Hands, Chilblains. Corns, and all Skin Erup tions, and positively cures Piles, or no pav required. It is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sale by W. E. Dement & Co. All the patent medicines advertised in litis paper, together with the choicest DPrfnmerv, and'toilet articles, etc can !- him-rht at the lowest prices, at J. W Conn's drag store, opposite Or-'iden held, Astoria. tttcstlion A. IT. & I.. Co. Tram. Members composing the Conunny Team during the Tournament held in Astoria June 10th and 11th are hereby ordered to return to tho Foreman on or before July 13, ISM, the suits fur nished them by the company; or such portion as they desire, the articles not returned to be settled for as per previous arrangement. F. 13. EL-aniuox, toroman. F. T. Jordan, Secy. Are vou made miserable by Indi- pe: E. Dement. THEUEWLAW. LETTER AND PAPER POSTAGE ON Af AFTER JULY FIRST. Increaso to One Ounce Allowed in the Weight of Letters The Newspaper Postage Reduced to One Gent. Tho following bulletin of tha postmas ter goneral has been received by Post master Win. Chance: PosTOFncn Dbpabtment, I WAsniNGTo,D. C, April 24,18S3. J Order No. 109.1 Tho attention of po3tma3tera and other postal officers is called to tho following provisions in the act of congress, ap proved March 3, 1S3, ''Making appropri ations for the service of tho postollico de partment for the fiscal year ending J uno 30. 18SC," to wit: 1. ''That upon all matter of the first class, as defined by chapter 180 of the laws of congress, approved March 3, 1879, entitled 'An act making appropriations for tho sorvico of tho postotfico depart ment for tho fiscal year ending Juno 30, 1SSC, and for other purposes,' and by that act declared subject to postage at tho rate of three cents for each half ounce or fraction thereof, and reduced by tho act of March 3, 1831, to two cents for each half ounco or fraction thereof, postage shall be charged on and after tho llrst day of July, 1SS5, at the rato of two cents for each ounce or fraction thereof; and drop letters shall bo mailed at tho rato of Iwo mnts ner nnnca or fraction thereof. 2. "That all publications of tho sec ond class, except as provided in section ) nf cnifl if arhnn CATit Kir fVin nnliltatini ,. f ', f th ffi f foicat:on T w , j f. , including samplo oopies, or when sent from a now; agency to actual subscribers thereto, or to other news agents, shall, on and after July 1, 1885, bo entitled to transmission through the mails at one c-nt a Pnd or fraction thereof, such postago to bo prepaid as now provided by jjiw" ' ..nd any nrtjc0 or item in any news- mneror other publication may bo marked for observation, except by written or "uu "- icouuiuj; Ji. uuimunuu uii.n ur after July lst This Chango in tho standard of woight will also apply to first-class matter ad dressed to Canada, but not to matter ad dressed to other foreign countries. On insufficiently prepaid matter mailed in Canada and addressed to this country, duo postago shall bo collected at tho rato of three cents per half ounco cr fraction thereof, as indicated by tho figures on tho upper left-hand corner of the address, under ttrticlo 1 of tho "Additional Arti cles of Agreement between tho United fjinn(ia ,,.,, lloA mna .. i,a o,,i f m, . -"- . -. authorized, to ono cent per pound, on and after tho lst of July, 18S5. The pres ent law, comprehended in section 25 of the act of congress of March 3, 1879, in regard to newspapers mailed free in the county of publication, and to tho rates of postage on newspapers and periodicals when deposited in a letter-carrior-offico tor delivery by its carriers, will remain unchanged. (See sections 239 and 210 of f,, a, i i;H T nm-d"for ,-.,, ihflt mv flri-c from this chango in tho rato of second- class postage, tho department has deci ded to issuo a newspaper periodical post age stamp of the denomination of ono cent, tho design and color of which will bo the samo as those of tho present series of newspaper and periodical stamps of tho denominations of from two to ten cents. Stamps of this new denomina tion will be ready for issuo by tho lst of June, after which nil postmasters need ing them will make requisitions for suit able supplies. W. F. ViiAS, Postmaster-General. EXPEDITED DELTVEBT. The law of March 3d, 1835, also pro vided that a special stamp of tho valuo of tea cents may bo issued, which, when attached to a letter in addition to tho lawful poctago thereon, shall entitle tho lettei to immediato delivery at any placo containing 4,000 population or over, ac cording to tho federal census, or within one milo of the postoffice coming within the provisions of this law, which may in like manner bo designated as a special delivery office; that such specially stamped letters shall be delivered be tween 7 a. m. and midnight: that a book shall be provided in which tho person to whom tho letter is addressed shall ac knowledge its receipt; that messengers for this special aeliv6ry are to be paid bO per cent of the face value of all stamps received ;ma recoraea in a moniu, pro vided tbat the aggregate compensation paid to any ono person for such service shall not exceed u par montn, and pro vided further that tho regulations for delivery of theso specially stamped let ters shall in no way interfere with the prompt dolivery of letters, as provided by existing law or regulations. No steps have yet been taken hero to arraugo for the adoption of this letter arrangement. what: Do You Think, tbat 'Jcfr ot Tho Chop House Gives you a meal for nothing, and a glass of something to drink? "Not much r but he gives a better meal and more of it than any place in town for 25 cents. He buys by the wholesale and pays cash. "That settles it" Wide Airahc Druggists. Messrs. V. E. Dement & Co. are al ways alive to their business, and spare nopains to secure the best of every article in their line. They have secured theagen cv for the celebrated Dr. King's "Sew l3iscovery for Consumption. The only certain cure known for Consumption, Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, Asthma, Haj" Fever, Bronchitis, or any affection of the Throat and Lungs. Sold on a positive guarantee. Trial Bottles free. Regular size SLOP. Fre'i Easteru nnd Shoalrrater JJay Oysters Constantly on band, eookod to any style at Frank Fabre's. CAFSESOF CA55ED SALJIO.V I'OISOMXG. Editor Bulletin: In the telegraphic items from New York, your issuo 16th inst., was given a case of poisoning from eating canned salmon. Child dead. Man very sick. Tho article specially an nounced that the contents of tho can was oaten within half an hour of opening, and Jierein is tho animus or usual blun der of tho reporter. In your issuo of tho 20th, this matter is ventilated and a statement mado from investigation by scientifio men. that they find tho fish icas exposed iico days in a hot , atmosphere beforo it was eaten, and knowing what a hot atmosphero in New York in Juno means, the result is not surprising, as only salt enough is used in preparing' the fish in cans to mako it palatable, and not for preserving qualities. X caso was reported in our own state within a few days of poisoning from eat ing canned salmon. Investigation at once showed tbo causo of death to have been heart disease. But a few months ago, a caso in New York was telegraphed all over the country (to which wo called your attention at the time) and- investi gation showed the family had used a solution of load in placo of vinegar. "Wo inclose a letter from H. Lassing, M.D., editor of N. Y. Analyst, touching this last case reported. We have been connected with salmon-packing in tin for twelve -years and we never knew, and never expect to know of a caso of a poisoning from canned salmon, when used properly, and as common senso would dictate. A Sauiox Canxeb. Sax Fbakcisco, Juno 22, 1885. on. lasswo's LEmai. Messes. Sax Fbaxcisco Dear Sir: Wo have had a case reported of poisoning from eating canned salmon. A family on Staten Island. Ono child died. As is my custom I investigated it and secured a sample from tbo samo caso and upon examination found it sound. My inves tigation showod that tho can was bought and optned on Saturday and allowed to stand in a warm room till Tuesday in a humid atmosphere; henco tho illness. The symptoms wero thoso of eating de cayed animal matter and not of tin. Please inform the packers. I shall pub lish tho explanation as I always do. Very respectfully, H. Lassiko, M.D., Editor. Office: AT. Y. Analyst, Junt 11, 1885. ADVICE TO A TOUSG HAS. Givo the poor man a chance? My son, tho poor man takes about all the chances without having ono given him. If you givo him any more chances than ho takes ho will soon own everything, and run Ohio man out of the country. The fact is" we must curtail tho poor man's chanc es a little. Wo must sit down on him nnd hold him down, and givo tho rich man a chance. The poor man has had his own way too long. Ho has crowded the rich man out. But for tho poor man this old world would have cast anchor 6,000 years ago and bo covered with rcoss and barnacles to-day, liko a United States man-of-war. Gcorgo Poabody was a boy in a grocery; Edgar Allan Poo was tho son of a strolling player; John Adams was tho son of a farmer; Bcnjam-' in Franklin, tho printor, was tho son of a. tallow chandlor; Gilford, tho first edit or of The Quarterly Review, was a sailor; Ben Johnson was a bricklayer; tho father of Shakespearo couldn't spell and could not writo his own namo neither can von; oyen his Illustrious son couldn't Bpcll it twico sliko; Robert Bams was a child of poverty, tho eldest of scvon childron, tho family of a poor bankrupt; John Milton was tho son of a poor soriv onor; Andrew Johnson was a tailor; An drew Jackson was tho son of a poor Irishman; Garfield was a boy of all work, too poor even to havo a regular trede; Grant was a tannor, Lincoln a keel boat man nnd a common form hand, and the Princo of Wales is tho son of a queen. It is his misfortune, cot bis fault, ho couldn't help it, and ho can't help it cow. But you see, my dear boy. that's all there is of him; he's just tho Princo of Wales, and hois only tbat because ho can't help it. Be thankful my son, that yon weren't born a prince; bo glad that yon didn't strike 12 tho first time. If there is a patch on your knee and your elbows are glossy thero is some hopo for von, but never again lot mo hear you say that tho poor man has no chanco. True, a poor lawyer, a poor doctor, a poor printer, a poor workman of any kind; ho deserves to havo none, but tho poor man monop olizes about all tho chanco3 thore are. Put Laban and Jacob in business to gether unywhere, and in about fourteen years Jacob will not only own about four fifths of the cattle, but ho will havo mar ried about one-fifth his partner's family. Go to, my son, let us give tbo rich man a chance. Bobliurdette, in Brooklyn Eagle. An Elegant Substitute For oils, salts, pills and all kinds of bitter, nauseous medicines is the very agreeable liquid fruit Syrup of Figs. Kccainmended by leading Physiciaus Manufactured only by tho California FigSvrup Co., San Francisco, Cal. For sale by W. E. Dement & Co. At Franlc Fabro?a. Board for 322.50 a month. The best in the citv. Dinner from 5 to T. For IheTery best photographs nt the lowest prices call on Crow the Thoto jzraphor, No. ty( Water strot. Sjrnp orFJgs. Manufactured only by tho California Fijj Syrup Co. San Francisco Cal. is Natures Own True Laxative. This pleasant lieniiil fruit remedy may be had of W. E. Dement & Co, nt fifty cents or one dollar per bottle. It is the most Eleasant, prompt and effective remedy uown, to cleanse the system ; to act on, the Liver, Kidneys and Bowels CPntly vet thoroughly; to dispel Headachs, Colds and Fevers: to cure Constipation Indigestion and kindred ills. Shlloh's Catarrh Kemedy a posi tive cure for Catarrh, Diptheria and Cankrr Mouth. Sold by w. E. Dement. A Nasal Injector free with each bottle of Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy Price 50 cents. Sold by W. E. Dement lis Delicacy ofFIaror And the efficacy of its action have rendered the famous liquid fruit reme dy Svrup of Firs immensely popular. It cleanses and tones up the clogged and feverish system, and dispels Ileadaches, Colds and fevers. For sale hy W. E. Dement & Co. Snii.oiis Ccue will Immediately relieve Croup, Whooping Cough, nnd Bronchitis. Sold by w. E. Dement & Co For a Scat Fitting Cool Jr Shoe, go te P. J. Goodmans, on Che namus street, uext door to I. V. Caso. All goods of the best make and guaran teed quality. A full stock; new goods constantly arriving. Custom work. The average female heart Is left in a perfect flutter by our latest arrivals of novelties in Dress goods, Parasoli, ete. Pkaei. Bkos. Test Yonr BaMiig Powder To-Bay ! Brand adTertlted u absolctelj ptro CONTAIJ" r Tnv--.r--p7-r A THE TEST: Plat . can top down on & tot storo unttt cratcd,ucnres30TctbecoTeraidMDeIl. Achom 1st rriu not bo required to detect tia prcsenca J DOES K0T CONTAIN AMHOXIa. lit Ilraltlif4ctii Hu NEVER Seta Qctitlon.d. Jn a million homes for ntiuartcrofttcenturj it has uood the consumer's reliable test, THE TEST OF THE OVEH. Price Baking Powder Co., Dr. Price's Special Flavoring Extracts, The strongest, raort dellclons and natural Oaror known, and Br. Prict's Lupuiin Ysasi Gems l'or Light, Healthy llread.Tho Best Dry Hop Yctst In tho world. FOR SALE BY CROCERS, CHICAGO. ST. LOUIS.- YEASIG1S. The peat dry hop venst In tho world. Broad raised by this yeast Is llRht.whlte and wholesome liko our grandmother's delicious bread. CROCERS SELL THEM. PREPARED BY THC Price Baking Powder Co., KanTn or Dr. Price's special FlaTonnz Extracts, Chicago, III. St. Louia, Mo. For salo by CottiscMkulk & Co., Asents j'otranQ, uregon 0Z:O-3?H:iKrG-! A stylish Imsiness suit - $10 Former Drice - - - 15 A stylish business suit - 1 1 Former price - - - 16 Fino Diagonal suit - - 20 Former price - - - 25 The very best dress suit 25 Former price - - - 30 Boys and youths' suits at greatly re duced prices, also all the extensive as sortment of Glen's Furnishing Good?, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes, Trunks and Valises, Sold at cost by M. D. KANT, THE BOSS Merchant Tailor and Clothier. City Taxes. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT TH E Tax list ol the city or Astoria. Clatsop, county. Orccon. is no in my liands for the collection of said taxes, and will remain with rao for thirty day5. J. G. HUSTLER. City Treasurer and Tax Collector. Astoria. July lit. 1SSS. Picked Up. VESTERDAY AFTERNOON. A WHITE JL- skiff on olnov street beach : five row locks and two pair oars ; blade marked half moon, uwncr can nave u oy annivinc to JAS. FEELEY. Notice. BE IT KNOWN THAT I, GEO. W. TAR dse, of Astoria, Orecon. have this day purcasel of M. C. Hutchings the right of the saidM. C. Hutchlnzs patent procoss for test ing sealed cans in the state of Oregon and lerritorv of Washington, for the term of IT years from the 17th day of March, 1885, ex cept one right sold to M. J. Kinney and one right sold to the Aberdeen racking Co., at Dwaco, W. T. GEO. W.PARDEE. fpl!SPpCTV&ADEi StoBiTiiL Light Healthy Bread. 98? (glgyaigj3jy Anotner Much! iiminei - AT - C. H. COOPER'S Tha Loading Dry Goods and OF ASTORIA. Our stock is now complete in every department and ladies wishing a choice selection of first class goods at very LOW PRICES would do well to call early. In the following lines of goods our selections and prices will compare favor ably with Eastern and San Francisco houses carrying first class goods. Rich Black and Colored Silks. Handsome Brocaded Black and Colored Silks. Evening Silks, in all the latest tints. Fine Imported Dress Goods. Embroidered and Figured Combination Suits. New Ginghams. New Prints. New Lawns. New Charnbrays. New Table Linen and Napkins. Embroidered Table and Piano Covers. Lace Curtains and Curtain Nett. Novelties in Lace Goods, Buttons, Gloves, Parasols, Ribbons, Fans, etc., etc. Cloak Department, Having bought more largely than this seasous trade seems t demand wo have concluded to reduce our immense stock to cost price. -THE LATEST Ladies Cloaks, Traveling Ulsters, Wraps, Jerseys, etc., etc G. H. COOPER'S PYTHIAN BUILDING, The New York The Leading Stationers and News Dealers of Astoria. 2 AIITISTS MATEBULS. y JPIAISOS. 2 TOIIjET ARTICX.F.S, 5 MUSICAL IMSTKl'.-tfEXTJj. Ul JAPANESE GOODS. JElTEIiRY. jg S FAXCT GOODS. lTATCrjES AXD CLOCKS. O g BABY BUGGIES. Q BIRD GAGES. Tho Latest Notions and Novelties, Etc. Wc defy any and all competition. Call, examine oar goods and be convinced. OPPOSITE PARKER HOUSE, ... ASTORIA. OREGON GO TO THE 0. K, Hair Dressing Saloon Parker House, Main St., For a first-class Share, sclantiflc Hair-out. and hygienic Shampoo, etc, II. Dn PARK, Prop. 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