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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (July 11, 1885)
CO She gtotftt storfatt ASTORIA, OfiEGO: SATURDAY. JULY I J. 1S3 ISSUED EVERY MORNING. (Monday excepted) J. K HA1.LORAN & COMPANY, rUHLISHHKS AJI I'KOIMIIKTOKS, 4STORIAX BUILDING, - - CASS STRKKl Terms of Subscription. Served by Carrier, per week 15cts. Sent by Mall, per month GUcts. " " one year $7.w Kree of postage to subscriber. "Advertisements inserted by the j ear at the rate of 2 per squaie per month. Tran sient advertising flftv cents per square, each Insertion. Soiicc To Advertisers. The Astokian guarantees lo its ad vertisers the largest e iroulation of anv newspaper published on the Columbia river. This paper is on file ar the. St. Charles Hotel, Portland. Or. Tho Flora has arrived out. Eggs are fifteen cents a dozen up the country. The next state fair will be held at Salem beginning September 21st. Gov. Moody and party went to Clatsop yesterday to remain over Sunday. That fiuo chair will be rallied at Gus tav Hansen's jewelry storo this evening. Tho Oregon is duo from California this morning, with a large freight and pass enger list. Tho state teachers aro a fiuo represen tation of gentlemen and ladies and a credit to tho profession. Mrs. A. S. Duniway cams down from Portland on yo3tsrduy's boat. She will remain in tho city several days. Tho It. Jl. TJiompson will nrrivo about 4:39 this afternoon and will connect with the Gen. Miles for Port Stevens, Port Canby and Iwaco. Herman P. Prael and bride returned yesterday from their wedding trip to tho Sound and Victoria. The young couple huvo n nics house on Main street ready to begin housekeeping. There will bo an excursion lo Young's Itiver Falls on tho Clara Parker to-raor-row, tho boatjleaving Main street wharf at nino a. m. Kound trip fifty cents. Will leave at four o'clock sharp cu the re turn trip. II. 11. Brown, who was so severely burned in the firo last Tuesday night, died from his injuries yesterday morn ing. He was a native of Norway, aged A t years. Ho will bo buried at ten o'clock this morning. State Supt. McElroy and his coadjutor. County Supt. M. D. Wilson certainly de serve tho appreciative thanks of the toachors attending the institute for their zeal and indefatigable exertion on be half of those who were present. Joseph A. Gill, a Ipwyer of excellent re pute in this city, and a clever gentleman, has bought tho Pacific Journal pub lished at Oysterville, and takes charge to-day. Mr. Gill will doubtless do well and The Astoman gives him a cordial welcome to the newspaper ranks. Judge Taylor yesterday gave a decision upholding tho jurisdiction of tho city to punish keepers of bawdy houses. Com mon sense and common decency suggest such a course, but tho attorney who seems dovoid of both, will, it is alleged, appeal tho case to tho supremo court. Tho first equal right3 co'.ebration of the Pourth of July since the nation's birthday, was that at Vancouver last Saturday. Mrs. M. A. Bridge delivered tho oration, Mrs. A, S. Duniway made an address, Mrs. J. Devoo Johnson read a new declaration of independence, Miss Louise Lester sang ''The Star Spangled Banner," and everything wa3 done just as well and fully as patriotic :is if tho lords of creation had had charge. There was a graud turn out, and some of "Wash ington's most distinguished citizens were present. tost. A slender hickory cine, root handle at right angle, the owners' name, C. C. JJrower, printed close to the handle. Finder leave at Dr. Page's office ami be rewarded. Fizneral ZVotice. The members of Astoria Engine Co. Xo. 1 are hereby notified to attend the funeral of the late II. R. Brown, from the hall of Astoria Engine Co. No. . this morning at 10 o'clock sharp. The Chief Engineer, Assistants, Rescue En ginp Co. No. 2, Alert Hook and Ladder Co. No. 1, arc respectfully invited to at tend, all without uniform. By order F. SL'MMtE.VANT, Foreman. A Card. A rumor having been et atloat by unscrupulous persons derogatory to the character of those attending tho Young Polks Dancing School, the "managers of haid school wish it distinctly understood that the strictest decorum is observed at all our dances, and invite the pres ence of the parents of members to con vince themselves of the truth of this as sertion. It. G. PltAKI., M. G. DuIIuissox, Managers. I!iitpIoyincnt "Wanted. Anyone wanting the services of a good, faithful nurse can be accomodated by applying at Mrs. G. W. Itucker's Lost. A chain and locket on the road to up per town on the evening of the 8th inst. Finder will please leavo at this office and be rewarded. A Good Cigar, Just as goo'd as von usually pav a bit fo r can bn had FOll FIVE CENTS at C. P. Wilson's. Crow's gallery is headquarters for the best photographs for the least money. 1.500 numbers of Lovell's Library lust received at Adler's Book Store. Books by the best of authors only. For tho very best photographs at the lowest prices call on Crow the Photo grapher, No. G Water street. Situation Wanted. By a competent man : to take care of horses, or do other work about a stage barn. Apply to C. this office. For a Xcat Fitting Boot Jr Shoe, go to T. J. Goodmans, on Che nanuis strept, 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. Fresh Eistern and Shoal water Bay Oj'Hters Constantly on hand, cooked to any style at Frank Fabre's. STATE TEACHERS' ASSOCIATION. A bright morning gretlc-d the state teachers vrbx-n ibvyrsct for their delib erations yeslenlr.v wanting. The Sri subject tackled was a priclicai one and interesting to all the institute by reason of this faot. ''Sili's GranimRr," the com ing state text booii on thnt much abused science. Prof. Lane, of Salem, opened tho discussion by sh iug that while not disposed t) lake a stand in opposition to any system of grammar he waft not in fa vor of Sill's. He thought the exceptions were too jlar:ng, and that they were so numerous as to interfere with the practi cal value of the rules. Ha thought the teachers vwre few who could teach gram mar from Sill's exclusively, without sup plementing it with other grammars. lie did nor like the manner of definition of terms and had a ioor opinion of the book. Prof. Miller, of Philomath, didn't like Sill's grammar any better than Prof. Lane; it might do for a text book alone, but another book was required in con nection with it. Prof. Ludrn Royal war, of a similar opinion. Mrs. .Martin had given the book careful study and was not able to commend it. 3'rof. Crawford fa vored tho work, saw noneceasity for mode in grammar; thought some considerable knowledge of gramrar.ron tha part of the teacher would ably supplement the defi ciencies of tho text bjuk: that knowledge teachers should study Sill's grammar J;j foro trying io teach it. Ho had found some defects and more excellencies in it. Prof. Emery offered the follewing: Ilcsolre'l. As an institute we tender our hearty thanks to Hon. !' B. McElroy, state supsrintundent. for planning at small exponse a delightful excursion t- numerous points of historic interest along and near the mouth ol the- Colum bia river. Miss Howard, of Albany, thta exinb ited a haudsomc system of mnp JrHWiiig. and read an essay wnon tii.U subject. Sho had somo fine ninps which h-wt been drawn m accordance with liie system sue advocated, and which were hung in the ante room where the3' t-iicitttl uni. --r-sl remark and admiration. Prof. La no submitted the f j1!os,:;,: Ileselcetl: That the system of map draw iug as presented by Miss Howard, Ihj adopted by this association ami recom mended to tac teacners oi ijik aic. Adopted. Proi. IL W. lierren men msc;ised tno study of writing. He believed in tiding copy books, and twin-veil in t Je papii-j knowing how to usa them, and havo a irood decree of kiiowltdge of tho :riu- ciplcsof penmanship independent of lha iug Jiesulrnl, That wi feel nro9Mieil. ll ut simply as an act of court csy, but a debt due our worthy superintendent, lion. E. B. McElroy, to express js a iouy our hi"h appreciation of his impartial, inc?.;- sant and untiring lbrs in behalf oi public education, and that he nas our hearty sympatic in his high vocaHo::. Pcsolced, That his high and unblemish ed character commends him to tho in creasing esteem and confidence of every good mail, and commanas tuo just pr:uo of the state. Adopted. Adjourned. A77EEN0O:: SKMKON'. Prof. Pratt of Multnomah, President Miller of Benton, Miss E. 1L Howard of Linn, Miss Maggie Skaife of Marion. Miss atkms of Wasco, and Miss Pan nio McDauifel of Polk counlv, were rp- j pomieua coiumuurc uu rcpumiiuux. i xroi. vrawioru uiuiiui uiai in "y j teacher ought to l,iki- a school journhl and recommended The lii'Moalhly Jour nal, edited by Thos. H. Biekncll, as x. good magazine for every school tacher to subscribe for and read. Prof. McElroy endorsed Prof. Crawford's views, and thought that tho journal mentioned was tho best in tho country. Prof. J. M. Howes, of W.:snmgto: elemental rounds there ought to lu forty-three characters to represent those sounds. He showed that ho knew what he was talking about and made a strong nrgamenl in favor of his idea. Kev. E. J. Thompson was asked to say some thing on tho subject, and expres-d a desire for lurther acquaintance with Mr. Howes' system. Prof. Crawford, of McMinnville. then delivered a fine address on Promotion of good Literature in our Schools. He thought that ti'achors ought to famil iarize himself with good rending and set a good example to their pupils in this re gard. Mrs. Olive S. England, of Salem, then read an ussvy o:; know i.kigk Which attracted the most earnest atten tion. Sho started with the asset lion that knowledge is tho freemasjnry of a con dition where all aro equal. Knowledge is the material with which wisdom builds. The establishment of knowledge has al ways been attended with pain and .su.ter iug on tho part of its adhorcnts. Tho civilization of new countries is death to tho native savage Rices, but events do not wait for individuals or races of men. Our finite minds cannot grasp tho "whj's" of God so we wait in wonder. The mind is full or a desire to project it self forever onward into new fields of re search and as soon as one truth is dem onstrated wo search tho unknown in the expectation of finding another and great er. The once awakened soul dies no more but passes through psychological chang es, and tho soul's lauguago knows no word for death. There is no death for that which wills and thinks. It is the nature of man to question all things and not only to understand the truth, but to ! question why it is truth. Truth is the offspring of knowledge and rewareh, and its birth is through suffering. Knowledge demands martyrs, and men bnve suffered martvrdom for its advancement. Oar creeds aro generally in harmony with our intellects. Each new creed maker goes to the Bible and takes what ho wants to answer his purpose if he can find it there and thinks tho rest. Tho Bible well manipulated will prove tny doctrine in tho world. If facts werj cs plain as somo would havo tia believe Christ's prayer that all his people might bo ono would have been answered long ago. but they are not. When knowledca divests theology of some of its inconsistencies then wo shall bo able to understand and see clearly tho germ of truth that lies within. Wo need a reformation of religion as our school books, maps', etc., need revising to meet tho demands of the ace. It is as absurd to ask a man to bo entertained by a primer all his days as to ask him to cling to old beliefs after he has outgrown them. If theology were lid of tho rubbish of superstition and ignorance which en velop it there would bo little left. Our jrteSSrtiKSI e opera house was filled withanap Soety;nd gW Jntrodu Mrs. yr. A. VWhwiSi mn" a dnet, "See the Pale Moon." Prof. W AOllS-Pi.11?.;";-1!; A. Vetzeirsfomthreatlerdass. Miss An lr VlKIrtlUUIilUli: muui. HIUULUl mrn. copy book. lie is a sp.i-ndJU pciuunn. :"'"""-?, , """ ", "VV, "J , ., and used the blackboard in a manner - A Mclnlosb, C. A. Campba I, that won the approval of all. demon- M'- A. Mcintosh and M. L. Mcintosh, strating his ability as a teacher of Ibe I c!:?eJl "e w,Sd"? culcxtaininent. after art he so warmly commended. vlch 1 roi- -'IcElroy made a few well 'pi. wi,n,.., c.f i.,c w r ntfV-,.,1. ehoen remarks of great practical value countv,then brought up the matter of u-.aui l"iii;iy cuww files, or mo spelling reform; he thought the-.-wasn't l.v rc.,:n;d. Us guarantee.! to gIVe characters enough to represent, tho ele- wrfoelsattfaetion, or inoney refunded. mentary sounds ?n the English language. ',e -' r " ' wr !5' and arsuod that as tht-ro aro fortv-thn-e r- "M''i"1 L o. theology is founded on pagan mythology. There are many ruined temples still standing whose gods and creeds crum bled into dust long ago. The essayist then entered upon a dis cussion of theological matters that was listened to with great attention. In well sustained metaphor she dwelt on differ ent rivers and streams of poetry, music, politics, wisdom, theology, etc. She closed her essay as follews: There is ona deep, turbid stream, tho greatest of them all; tho river of theol ogy whose dark waves havo engulfed much of the best and ablest thoughts of the minds of men. Upon its shores strong foitressos aro built, They aro prisons and mad houses, and their in mates have been sages, philosophers and priests men of knowledge yet lacking wisdom. It is a weird and tortuous stream and though sometimes fiowing parallel to the river of wisdom it is at last lost in tho wild mad sea of specula tion and of doubt beneath whose seeth ing waters many a fair bark is sunk, which stranded on the rocks of doctrine and debate. As the great river of tho' west, the broad Columbia pours its floods into tho boundless sea so shall knowl edge pour her exhaustlcss streams into futurity and all tho combined forces of opposition, ignorance and fear shall have no power lo stay tho onward flood. In tuitive knowledge reveals tho throne of eternal wisdom from which flows the pure river of life, on whoso bright shores grow the tre? of knowledge and of lifo which bear no fruit of sin. rnc svkxixu s ecteetaixsiext. nie Schreiber recited ''From Exile," and Aliss Lewis sang " When tho Leaves Be gin to Fall' so prettily that sho was heartily encored. She responded with a gay Scotch bnllad, ' What Shall I Say?" Mrs. Josie Johnson then told in humor ou; phrase ' How Jakey set tho hen," and M'ss Emma lloulat recited "The Miser's Death." Sweet Maiden by tho Dee,' sung by Mr. II. G. Smith, was followed by" "Shamus 0,Brien," by Miss Miunio Sovey. "Tho Buglo Call," by 31iss Nettie Spencer proceeded "Never Again." by Mrs. J. B. Wyatt who-ia sweet voice elicited an encore, to which he responded with"! Think lhad Better S ty Nay." Mis3 Ada Powell told of "Darius Green and his living machine," after which Prof. Pratt read a series of very complimentary resolutions thanking all and sundry, and made some comments thereon. "Tho Flower Girl" sung by Mrs. W. A. Wetzell, was so fine ly rendered that an enthusiastic encoro brought that lady to tbo front again to sing "The Maiil of Dundee." Miss Blanche Bell sang "Jean d'Are," after which Mi.-s Ada It. Luse. tho dis tinguished elocutionist, made tho au dience laugh and cry by turns with her impersonations. A dimming regarding education, and ended by re questing tho entire audience to riso to their feet and sing tho firht stanza of the national anthem. "America," which Ciey did, D. A. Mcintosh playing cornet iiccompanivieut. Miss Hr.ttie Bitely was ibe accompanist, and ably filled that position. It was half-past" eleven when tho entertainment was over, and every one felt that it was one of the best en tertainments ever given in our city. Few things aro moro discouraging to the dramatic critic who has wrenched his couscionci; and disrusted his readers all through an operatic season by writing in flittering terms of somo little cat-bird j singer, to bo told by him or her when he sue s to'have a benefit: "1 guess 1 vron'r advertise in the papers they can't uo me any good." Ami yet there aro people who want lo know why editors aro suoh sour old iKraimistic misanthrones. Staulity HV"ooiHi. t5t:cJi5'M",s Arsjiwt S::Zrr. The Kkst Sai.vk in the world for Cuts iSnn-.es. Soresrii-ers, Sail liheum, rVvtT .ures. Tetter. Chapped Hands. Chilblains. Corn, ami all Skin Ertip- Xt Pmnli Fabwv.. iSoanl for 5.50 a month. The best in the city. I Hnne.r from f to 7. rVs 3iii!r:' c::rsl 'S'iinrs Fri't Beart! I You live in ain if you do n,lgo to ilu; Telephone Saloon, and try llaldy tieorge. .NO MOKE charge for Lunch. Kree all the time. Jlot from 11 to 2. Soup, Clam Chowder, etc., etc. Ynqticro Cigars, AAA Old Valley Whi-ifcy. Boea Beer on draught, Half-and-liatr ; Latest Papers, " Billiards, Piano; ::?st place in town. what: Tio I'.im Think (hat Jcfl ol The Chop House . (lives vo;t a meal for nothing, and a gia-s of something to drink? "Xot much !" but he gives a better meal and ui.iu of it than any place in town for 2.' cent, lie buys by the wholesale ami pays cAt-h. 'Th"nl settle. it.' Syrup oi'Figv. Manufactured only by the California Fig Syrup Co. San Francisco Cal. is Xttnri'- Own True Laxative. This pk'A.fln! liquid fruit rcmedv may bo had of W. E. Dement it Co. at'fifty cents or one dollar per bottle. It is this most pleasant, prompt and effective remedy known, to cleanse the system; to acton, the Liver, Kidneys and Bowels gently yet thoroughly; to dispel Jleadachs Colds ami Fevers: to cure Constipation, Indige.-tion and kindred ills. I-or Lime Hack, Side or Chest ue hiloliN iron Piater, Pric2."5 cents. Fur saJe lv W. E. Dement. iv.:irh cured, health and sweet lir ;:! ci-uivd by Shiloh's Catarrh Kent d. PrJ.v TiO cents. Masai Injector free, FY sale by W. E. Dement. Foi Dyspepsia anilLiver Complaint, von have a printed guarantee on every Uoltli" of Shiloh's Vitalizer. It never fails to cure Sold by V. E. Dement. The !:w. Ceo. II. Tiiaycr. rf Bour bon, Intl.. says: 'Both myself: and wife owe our hves'toSini.oii'8 Consumption' Ci-rh.' Sold by W. E. Dement. l'he finest stock of books and slation- wr ofnl! descriptions you will find at Aider's !.ok tit on1. Ai; .'he patent medicines advertised i.; h.s paper, together with the choicest ii;uii.cr..uid toilet atticlcs, etc-can b-'Miughl at the lowest prices, at J. W Conn's" drug store, opposite Ociden hctel. Asturia. For'Dinner Parties to order, at short notice, go to Frank Fabre's. 1 ! ! .- Ik -lsl,Tini f1 r,i.2 ! T? THE CHIEF EXD GF SCHOOLS. Freed from cant and largo words, tbo object of schools is, no doubt, to train children from what thoy aro into what they, ought to be. A school that fully ac complishes that is perfect, and ono that does nothing toward this end is worth less. To almost every school comes some, or many, children who aro unclean and weak in body or in character. It is some one's work to mako them clean and strong physically, mentally, morally, and spiritually. Primarily this is the duty of parents. But ezperienco has shown that parents leave much of this work un done. It may bo becauso they do not realize their obligation, becauso they do not know how to fulfill it, or because they do not care. So the community hires a teacher to help them. In private schools this is a matter between the pa rent and tho teacher, and so long as the children receivo needed help tho public is not directly concerned. But it is tho business of society at large to defend it self against vice and folly. It thinks that ono way of doing this is by training its children to bo strong and wiso and good. So it takes tho money of its citi zens in proportion to their wealth and maintains schools, and tells every citizen who objects, that his own welfaro and tho welfaro of society demand such a course. Tho school is organized, and tho teacher proceeds to train the children from what they are into what they ought to be. But, alas, for society and its promises ! When the school has finished its course, it is found that in most instances it has not kept its faith. Probably thero aro many causes for tho failure, but,, no doubt, tho chief ono is that scarcely any ono tries to accomplish tho end sug gested. About tho only thing distinctly aimed at in tho averago school is tho mental improvement of its pupils. Worso still, it is unconsciously taken for granted that mental improvement is neither more nor loss than tho acquisition of knowledge." And so it comes to pas3 that tho masses estimate tho excellence of the schools by tho amount of knowl edge that is stuffed into the children; nnd this amount is usually guaged by tho number and portions of books that havo been studied, without much regard to thoroughness of mastery or tlm useful ness of tho acquirements. Against this narrow conception of edu cation, broad-minded and high-souled individuals havo always protested. Against it the present revival of public interest in education is aimed. Against it, and in favor of complete education, every friend of humanity ought to watch and fight. It has always been held in theory that physical development nnd training form a part of perfect educa tion; but this artiolo of the educational creed has influenced practico but very little. In tho higher grades of most schools physiology and hygiene havo been studied, and in many schools calisthenic nnd gymnastic exorcises havo been used. Tho friends of physical education ought to bo thankful for even this; but it still remains trno that tho physical well-being of pupils has been chiefly left to chance, and no very serious and general attempt has been mado to give physical educa tion for its own sake. This neglect has doubtless resulted iu part from a vague feeling that the matter would tako care of itself, partly from tho difficulty of getting at it, nnd partly from a supposed lack of time to attend to it. The new law concerning physiology and hygiene, enacted in many of tho states, is a long step in the right direction, and will bring Ibis phase of education iutd prominence. But, unless much caro is exercised, it will degenerato into a barren study of facts and lose tlio practical features which really mak6"-it valuable; and, on tho other hand. thcro is danger that the general caro of the body will bo made subxdinate to tbo study of stimulant; and narcotics instead of making stimu lants and narcotics, as they ought to be, essential but sabordinato matters. - In much tho same way it has been held in theory that morality and spirituality ought lo bo inculcated in children. But nraclically our public Bchools havo been Inefficient in this respect. It is trno that in many schools tho atmosphere of influence is such that the tendency is to make pupils noble nnd good. But im portant as such an atmosphere is, it is not all that is necessary for moral and spiritual culture. In it character will thrive, if some one will plant and water. But it seems just as unreasonable to ex pect that satisfactory results will come from these influences alone as to expect that tho harvest will bo satisfactory un der a benign sky without preparing the ground .and planting the seed and faith fully caring for tho tender shoots. An atmosphere of intellectuality is an important factor in mental growth, but that is no reason why distinct and direct efforts should not be mado to train the intellect. Tho problem of moral and spiritual training is not essentially differ ent. Cramming with moral and spiritual truths will amount to but little if tho practico of them is omitted. But if. in struction -and training in character aro both neglected, as they practically are at nresent, it is not strange that thoschools fail to produce, citizens whose uprightness and good breeding can bo depended upon, and that education is not recognised a3 evidence of integrity and goodness. Por haps if we could go to tho bottom of the matter, we would agree with Socrato3 that knowing the right, and doing it, nro inseparably connected. But that would not prove that a knowledge of nntumeiic is an assurance oi gooa conduct. The plain conclusion is that, if the object of schools is to train children from what they are into what they ought to be and if thoy ought to bo physically, morally, and spiritually strong ana clean, tho chief end of schools is being ignored. The remedy is to devoto as much attention to the bodies, tho manners, nnd the souls of children as to their intellects. A Startling 5)ieorcry. Physicians are often startled by rc mark'ablc discoveries. The fact that Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption and all Throat and Lung diseases is daily curing patients that they have given up to die, is startling them to re alize their sense of duty, and examine into the merits oi tins wonuenui dis covery; resulting in hundreds of our best Phvsicians using it in their practice Trial Bottles tree atW.E. Dement & Co."s DrugStore. itegular size $1.00. An I-Ucgaut Substitute For oils, salts, pill and all kinds of hitter, nauseous medicines is the very agreeable liquid fruit Syrup of Figs. Kecommended by leading Physicians Manufactured only by tho California Fig Svrup Co., San Francisco, Cal. For sale by W. E. Dement lo. A Nasal Injector free with each bottle of Shiloh's Catarrh .Remedy Price 50 cents. Sold by W. E. Dement Are you made miserable by Indi gestion, Constipation, Dizziness, Loss of appetite, Yellow Skin ? Shiloh's Vital izer is a positive cure. For sale by "W. E. Dement. NO POISON IN THE PASTRY IF pt pra. "V. y la, f?EFs EzH 5a Vanilla, lemon, Orange, etc, flavor Calic-t, Crcnxns, Paddings, Jfcc, na dsll cately acd natcrally as tho Trait from which they aro made For Strengftli and Trno Fruit Flavor They Stand Alone. PRZPARCO OX THE Prlco Baking Powder Co., Chiccso, III. St Louis, Mo UXXZ3Z OF Br. Prioss Gream Baking Powder ARC Dr. Price's Xupnlhi Yeast Gems, Ect 2ry Hop TcatJ. FOR SALE? BY GROCERS. AVE MAKE DCT OSS QUALITY. The nest dry hop yoa9t In tho world. Broad raisod by this yoast i3 Hght, white and .vholesomo like our grandmother's delicious hread CRQCERS SELL THEM. PREPARED BY THE Price Baking Powder Co., EanTis cl Dr. Price's spkkI rteTonng Eitracis, Chicago, III. St. Louis, Mo. For sale by Cnxixa.MERLK & Co., Agents Portland, Oregon Aitlier Reliction 1U rfflP' v A stylish business suit - $10 Former price - - -A stylish business suit - Former price - - -Fine Diagonal suit - Former price - - -The very best dress suit Former price - - - 15 11 16 20 t5 25 30 Hoys' and youths' suits at greatly re duced prices, also all the extensive as sortment of Men's Furnishing Goods, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes Trunks and Valises, Sold at coat by M. D. KANT, THE BOSS srehant Tailor and Clothier. EXCURSION TICKETS! FROM ASTORIA TO PORTLAND AND RETURN Tor $2.50, ON THE 'TELEPHONE," this holds i;ood untlll September 30th. 1885 To Fishermen. milE COLUMBIA CANNING COMPANY JL will he ready to take salmon from com pany and outside boats aftsr July 12th. and will pay outside market price for salmon. P.v order Board Directors. THOMAS DEALEY, Secty. Astoria, Oregon, July Cth; ISS5. Net Losi. AT TONGUE TOINT ON EVENING OF Cth. about 230 fathoms new and old web. corks and leads marked "K. K." Finder will please leave at Kinney's Cannery. 1 FRED. HOLMAN. LI6HT Healthy Bread, tfJ !? 1B1ymi b IN CLOTSIKTG-! SM BAA lAJ O 53 fl umme G The loading Dry Good OF ASTORIA. Our stock is now complete in every department and ladies wishing a choice selection of iirst class snoods at very LOW TJIICES would do well to call early. - In the following lines of goods our selections and prices will compare favor ably with Kastern and San Ivrancisco houses carrying first cl.is3 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 Chambrays. 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 boughtniore largely than this seasons trade er m to demand wa havo concluded to reduce our immense stock to cost price. THE LATEST STYLES IX Ladies Cloaks, Traveling Ulsters, Wraps, Jerseys, etc., etc C.H PYTHIAN BUILDING, The Hew York The Leading Stationers and News Dealers of Astoria. UJ a S ui S UJ OS ARTISTS' 2IATEKIALS. TOILET ARTICLES, J A PAXES JE GOOI FAXCY GOODS. ItABI JBUGGLES. Tho Latest Notions We defy any anil all competition. OPPOSITE PARKER IIOUSK, GO TO THE 0. K. Hair Dressing Saloon Parker House, Main St., For a flrst-class Shave, scientific Hair-cut. and hygienic Shampoo, etc, II. Da PARK, Prop. W GITYB GRIFJFIX & KEED, STATIONERSSNEWSBEALERS Everything new received as soon as published. BK 9IlIlIISSCBIUIf3S:E:iII3IIE3:3S!3SlIIEZ33SHan::EE:iH22EES ID. A. MgINTOSHJ SsiE5n2asasscs3zz:iiiS323:2:::s3::::E:KES2a::s3issEi8s:3:S The Leading Clothier and Hatter. New Goods! IN ALL DEPARTMENTS. Men's, SToutlis' and Boys' CLOTHING Hats and Furnishing m ;Gods. "FINEST fiOODS AT TJ1E LOWEST PRICES.3 i AT- House ASTORIA, OREGON. N HI a E a. UI z o PJAXOS. .lllilCAL IXSTK LSI EATS. JEWELRY. WATCHES AXD CLOCKS. ISIRU UAGES. - J Z o and Novelties, Etc. Call, examine our good and bo convinced. ... ASTORIA. OREGON W. E. DEMENT & CO. ASTORIA, - - - OREGON Carry in Stock, DRUGS, CHEMICALS, TOILET and FANCY ARTICLES. Prescriptions carefully Compound. iyn i mr-nmiriwr New Styles! Fashions and Clothing OypltvStnrp 00K STORE