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n -yr&i& 3.$Jlri& -M-.., O) ASTORIA, OREGON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, J 885. PRICE. FIVE CENTS. VOL. XXIV, NO. 37. BUSINESS CARDS. Y!t-. A. 1.. nnrt J. A. FUI.TOX. SMijsiriiuis ami Sn !;;. Wl'.l i-ivc prompt attention Jo all calls., I ii any iuit of the city or country. Office over Allen's Store, comer Cass and S uemoqua .streets Ast-isi, Oregon. Telephone So. 41. K. PKAXK JPAGE. I'lij'.Nieinn and Surscoii. t i!Ice, RoomG, over D. A. Mcintosh s stose. it tick Homes :-9 to 11 A. m. ;-:$ to 5 1 si. UeMdence. opposite the.Iohansen building :-.. A. IlOItUIS. GRO. OLAN! .OE..lSD & f)OKKIS. ATTORNEYS AT UW. office in Kinney's Block. pposlte City J'all. AMona. Oregon. W. FULTOK. , C FULTON. riTITOX BROTHERS. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. ltoiuiisSand C.Odd Fellows Building G RM P. PAKKEU SURVEYOR OF ClatHop County and City of Astoria Office :-N. E. corner Cass and Aitor streets, Room No. 8. X l. A. BOWLBY. Attoruej and CoiiiiMellor i.t Ijaiv, Office on Chenamus Street, Astoria, Oregon. TAY TUTTliK, 35 D. PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON Office Rooms 1,2. and 3. Pythian Build- III Kksidf.tk On Cedar Street, back ol St. Mary's Hospital f r. HICKS. A. K. SHAW. II I CItS & SHAW, DENTISTS. Booms In Allen's Building, up stairs, cor ner Cass alid Squenioqua streets, Atona Oregon. ,'OH.t II. MITCHELL. RlLI'H M. DEMENT. MITCH F.IjTi &. UEJIKXT, Attorneys and Ccuncelors at Law. Booms 1. 2, 3, and 4 KatnmMltiiidlns North East Corner of Fint and Pine Streets, Fortliud, Oregon. T K. SPEHDKHI, NOTARY PUBLIC. Senrrlmrof Titles. Abstracter curt Conveyancer. Office on Cass Street. 3 doors south of As- torian office, Astoiia, Oregon. BANKING AND INSURANCE! I. W. CASE, Broker, Banker, and Insur ance Agent, ASTOKIA, - OKIXSOX. OFFICE IIOU1W : From 9 o'clock A. M. until 3 o'clock P. M. AHEAD OF ALL COMPETITORS! Capitol Flour. Manufactured on the Gradual Reduction S j stem by tne Salem (Or.) Capitol Flour Mills Co., LIMITED J Is the only flour that has taken First Trize three years in succession at the IUUT!iA.V MECHAXIC'fi KAIK. Also at State Fair. One tt ial is snfilcicnt to convince of its supe liority. See that the word OAriTOL Is on each sack GEORGE SIIIEL. 8 Stark St.. Portland Agent. WILSON & FISHER, Astoria Agents. STEAMER MOUNTAINEER CAFr. E. J. MOODY, Astoria, Or., Catlilamet, W. T., Wcstnorl Or., and intermediate points. The Steamer Afbunfafower will leavo Asto ria d&lljr, until further notice, from Hut!er' wliaif, loot of Main stteot, at balf-pattS o'clock r. ., as loiiows : Slondayc, Wednesday! and Fridays, for CAlIILAMETand intermediate points on Wash. Ter. side will go to Westport, same dnjs. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, for "WESTPORT and intermediate points on the Oregon side will go to Cathlamet same days. Will Leave CATIILAMET, W.T., for As toria, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays at seTen o'clock A. X., touching at all way land lues on Wash. Ter. side, and return on same side. Will LeaTe WESTPORT, for Astoria. Or. on Tacsdaye, Thnrsdays and Saturdays otseT en o'clock A. M.. touching at all way land ings on Oregon sido. and return on same side. For Freight or Passage, apply on board, or to Main street Wharf. JOB HEAT- FHX2TTHTCi, quicFand cheap, AT The Astorian Job Office. I.B nam .!: yU e mm w M 19 B U II Ifl I EJfTlfgl I Every strain or cold aiizciM mai ucah. hsca and nearly prostrates yoa. Strcnctlicxis the SInsclcs, Steadies lie JTrrvee, Enriches the Blood, GiresKctv Vigor. Dn. J. Ii. KTEES FairfieJQ. Iowa. 6ajs: Brown's Iron Bitters is the best Iron medicine I hare known in ray 30 years' practice. I havo firond it specially benencLM in neirons or physical czbanb tion.andn all debiliUtinc ailments 'hat bear so hcavilj- on the 8ystem.U8e it freely in m7own lannly." Genuine has trade mark and crossed ml hues on wrapixr. Take no other. Made only Iiy BROV? CHEMICAL CO.. TIALTIMOItl MR. Ladies' IIaND Book usefal and attractive, con taining hst of pnzes for recipes, information r.lxmt coins, etcM given away by all dealers tn medicine, or mailed to any address on receipt of So. ttamji. SMIIX, IIEITSIIC A WOOOAHI), WH0LESAI.K A cents Porll ti d (jc-r. TUTT wywiMyaa 1 S H MBS TORPID BOWELS, DISORDERED LiVEE7 and EVSALAR3A. From these sources arise three-fourths of the diseases cf the human race. These symptoms indicato their existence; ZjOss of Appetite, Bowels costive, (tick Ileatlcclie, fullness nfter cnl itiff,nversioii to exertion of body or mind, IZructalloii of food, Irrl tabil It j of temper, E,ov spirits, A feel inj; of lint In pj neglected some duty.Dir lliicssluttcrijirattlicirenrt.IJots before the eye, highly colored Urln e, COrvSTl PATIO X,nntl d cmand the use of a i emedy that acts directly on the Liver. As aLivermcclicineTUTX'S 1'IEiXiS have no equal. Their action on the Kidneys and Skin is also prompt ; removing allimputities through theso three ' scavengers of the sj stent,' producing appetite, sound digestion, icgular stooN, a clear sKin ami a vig orous body. TCTT'ii PIIiCS atusono nausea oi griping nor interfere witli laily work and are a perfect A NTi D OTE. TO MALARIA. Sold everywhere 25 OUice41.Murr:iSt.N V. GiuYlLun on 'Whiskers clianccd in. stantly to a Glossv Blvck by a singlo application of this Y E. Sold by Drujr- 'dsts.orscnt by express on rccciptofvL Ofllco, 44 Siurrav Street, New York. rrars xixvui or rcsnjii 2s:rsr3 rsss. HAGAN'S Magnolia Balm is a secret aid to beauty. Many a lady owes her fresh ness to it, who would rather not tell, and you caiit tell. FOR Man and Beast. Mustang Liniment is older than most men, and used more and more ever' year. The Gem Saioon, The Popular Resort for Astorians. For the Finest of Wines and Liquors Go to THE GEM SALOON. ALEX. G.AMPRELL. - - PROPRIETOR FOR TILLAMOOK! Str. A. B. PieM, Capt. Gabriclson, Will leave Main street wharf every Satur day at 8 a.m., until further notice, dur.iiK August, September and October. Freight perO. JL&2C. Co. will connect at AMorla. Rate- from Portland and Astoiia to Holxon villeSCper ton. lissnse from Aslmu ? Address RADOLLtT & CO.. Astoria. To Rent. FINE BUSINESS OFFICE. CENTRAL . ly located. Apply at this Oflice. mtfi The Portland Business College, Portland, Oregon, offers superior private and class In struction to the young and middle aged of both sexes who desire to obtain a practical education in the shortest tlmo consistent l h thorough work, and the least expense. Day and evening sessions throughout the year. Students admitted any time. Cala logue on application. A. P. Abmstcong, Principal. , , . ...... w-a IJ IH RROM5' BJB! IQH I I Hi B THE P BESTTQHIE S JStT lym AN OCEAN TRAGEDY. 1 Suicide of a Sea-Irk Woman on the At lautic. on the ocean. tVmong the many well- lo do steerage nassencers vi-siLin??! their old homes were Mr. and Mrs. I Shore, Yorkshire people, returninrj to sec lheir relatives. They had vith them five interesting children, all un der twelve years of age. All had been more or less sejisick for the first two J days, but on the ocean growing smoother they soon recovered their ! health and sp'irits. On tho third day out from Sandy flook tne motuer asked her husbaud'to bring her a cup of tea. She seemed weak and nerv ous, bus amid the group of her little ones quite hap.n in attending to their wants and listening to their prattle about the novelty of their srrronndings. Suddenly, just after the father had left his family, the passengers near by heard an affrighted chorus of childish voices crying: "Mother, mother, dou'tF' Then the passen gers saw the mother, as if impelled by listeria, ascond the companion-way as rapidly, as the motion of the vessel would permit; next those on deck were astonished to see her rush in a frenzied manner to the bulwarks, step en a box and throw herself head long over the side of tho vessel. All happened so suddenly that there was no lime to intercept her, and the steamer was going at full speed. In stantly the thrilling cry was heard, "A woman overboard I ' Tins aronseu evervbodv. Simultaneously the bridge bell raug, "Stop engines!' The vessel was stopped as soon as possible, a boat was lowered, and the crew immediately pulled back into the foaming track, but uselessly. A seaman at the sido of the vessel who saw the whole thing, said: "She nev er rose, sir, and went down with S300 in a belt around her waist.' During! the following four das, till land was reached, Shore sat on deck dazed, surrounded by his five weeping children, he mourning rncsl of all for their mother, who was doubtless temporarily crazed by her sufferings from her seasickness, and least of all for the loss of his little savings. But the sympathies of the passengers were awakened and n goodly collection made for him. This scarcely aroused him from tho do spondency into which the tragedy had sunk him. On arriving at Liver pool the poor fellow had instantly left the ship before the correspondent had boarded her. "instances are rare of such suicides being accom plished," said a medical man of great experience at sea, "but the desire to throw one's self into the sea after ocean nausea is a common and dan gerotis incident of seasickness." TUP. ROACH FAILURE. Xew York, Aug. 12. -The Tribunv to-day says: "Tho secretary of the navy received this afternoon tho as signees of John lioach & Son, Geo. IL Weed, Geo. "W. Quintard and their counsel, Aaron J. Yauderiool. From what could be learned about the con sultation, Mr. Whitney is to take charge of the works, plant and tools of John Iioach Sc Son, and to finish the cruisers. Mr. Weed is to handle the money, and mike the profit if thoro is any, acting virtually in the capacity of the government's agent. The compromise is looked upon as the outcome of Secretary Whitney'a discovery that it was impossible to complete the cruisers at the govern ment navy yards. A plan was inves tigated, the place selected being in the yard in Brooklyn. Upon advices furnished by his agents, Secretary Whitnev found it would cost at least S300,000 to get the yard in condition to do the re quired work and buy the necessary tools, aud even then it would have cost five limes more in labor and materials to do the work thon it would cost tho contractor." The Tribune goes en to say that Secretary Whitney found the con tract for the remaining work on the Chicago wrs S2S5.000. and that if done in Roach's yards it would cost $193,000 to complete her; that tho contract price for the completion of the Atlanta aud tho Boston wa3 SSo, (00 each, and that tho work to be done would cost SiO.000 each. These were tho conditions that wero dis cussed, at the conference, and the re sult was an arrangement by which tlic assignees are to release the ship yards and plants and materials, with out dispute, to the navy department and the work of completion is to be carried forward under the secretary's personal supervision. The assignees however, are to furnish tho labor, materials and tools, and are to re ceive tho full contract price for each vessel. If, however, it should cost more money than tho stipulated prices to ' finish the crnisers, the bondsmen are lo bold themselves liable. This plan was entertained by Secretary "Whitney when he issued bis order of August 7. What You Want to Know. Everybody wants an honest answer to this simple questien: What is the best medicine to regulate tbe bowels, cure costiveness and biliousness, help digestion and give strength to the whole sv-stem? People ask us this every d ay. We answer. Pa rker's To n ic it is pleasant to tne taste. All children like it Mothers all praise it It will save a thousand times its cost in every family. Editor Western Argus. Liverpool August 12. lue ( " j Willamette river, opposite the foot of of Cliii ago on her last trip here was j Tavlor street, where she now lies, the scene of a tragedy that occurred i g' jjaj ,llst arrived from Orecon SINKING OF. THE STEAMER LATONA. Yesterday morning, about 1030. the steamer Latona, under command of Cant Bass Miller, sunk in the G:.. anj i,avincr landed at Tavlor street, started down the river to dis !. in.i.,i -i... 41. . . ,i: charge a small cargo of wheat at one of the lower docks. She kept close to the line of wharves, and by the time Morrison fctreet was reached she was moving at full speed. The buoy being gone, Capt. Miller did not no tice the submerged pier of tho old bridge, the pier immediately west of the pivotal pier. The top of the pier is less than two feet, below the sur face of tho river, aid the steamer ran against it with full force. She struck on the port side, ripping a very large hole through her planking and tim bers. The shock was so violent that the five or six passengers were thrown from their feet Of course, the water rushed into the hold and almost instantly extinguished the fires and drove the engineer and fireman to tho upper deck. Capt Miller immediately sounded signals of distress. These were answered by tho steamer City ofSellwood, which took hold.of the Latona. The Trav eler close at hand, also camo to tho rescue, and the two assisting boats attempted to get the Latona, over to the east side and beach her, but she filled so rapidly that this was impos sible. When half way across the riv er, and about 200 yards above the bridge, the cargo of wheat shifted and the boat sank, listing to star board at an angle of about 45 de grees. Sho lies in fifteen feet of wa ter. Two passengers became panic stricken and jumped overboard. One was picked up by a skiff; the other swam to tho Morrison street dock and was hauled up. A horse belong ing to the owners of tho Latona was drowned. The Latona is owned by Messrs. Jones, Nolan and Muckle Bros., of St Helens and is valued at about SS,000. Sho can probably be raised without great difficulty. The cause of tho accident is that the men whos'e duty it was to look after the matter neglected to replace the buoy which marked the pier. During the afternoon and eveniug the sunken craft was visited by hundreds in pleasure boats. Oreyonian, 12. A Sleepy Sermon. The noor narson is overworked, un derpaid and untferfed. His blood is thin His stomach is ailing. His liver is all wrong, and of course his digestion i3 poor. Is it any wonder he puts his congregation almost to sleep by giving out the text? Brown's Iron Bitters will repair Ins broken- down svstem and mak'th him a new Bev. J. S. White, of Bockhill, S. C, writes, "I used Brown's Iron Bitters for general debility. It has restored me to health and vigor." Many other clergymen give similar testimony. The Monument Fund. New York, Aug. 11. The Grant monument committee has already received subscriptions amounting lo $31,000. ParkCommissonerCrim mins says: "Now that we havo com pleted the tomb, tho necessity of guarding it intently will bo seen when I tell you the mania for gath ering relics has induced several per sons to chip pieces off it, and one man was found snugly ensconced behind the tomb, ready to carve his name on tho brick work. When the United States guard is withdrawn we shall put twelve policraen on duty to pro tect the tomb, unless tho military guard is continued by tho state. Miss May TJIrichT 1335 Sou thall St., Louisville, Ivy., statos that she suf fered fotir years with rheumatism in her shoulder and received more re lief from St Jacobs Oil, than anything sho ever tried. London. Aug. 11. Paul Angtilo and other Spanish refugees in London are under surveillance, the Spanish government having received informa tion that a plot to assassinate King Alfonso has been arranged in England and that emissaries have left England, via France, for the Spanish frontier. The Madrid government is consid ering whether or not to demand the arrest of Angulo on a charge of mur der. Gen. Prim and all tho leading republicans, including CasteUar, Salmeron, Sorrilla and Marquall, declare that they havo no sympathy with the Angulo party. The Olobo, Castellar's organ, declares that Angu lo should be classed among common criminals, aud thoProffresso demands that he be brought to justice. If Yoar Llrer Reminds Ton Of its existence by dull pain orsharp twinges in the right side, or beneath the dexter Moulder blade, accept the reminder as a warning, and regulate the organ without loss of titno. by the use of Jlostctters's Stomach Bitters. The above symptoms are usually accompanlf d by yellowness of the skin, con stipation, furred tongue, disorder of the stomach, sick headache and morning nausea. But a reform is promptly instituted by the Bitters, the best possible substitute for calo mel, blue pill, and other super-potent and hurtful drugs erroneously designated as remedies for biliousness. Appetite and di gestion are restored, and the bowels resume actlTity, when an impetus is riven to the function of health by this ste rung anti-bil-inns medicine, which also has tho effect of enriching and purifying the circulation, and fi.ir-li.. t1i ctpm nrilnct Tnnlnrlfil Infaf- tion in air or water. It is also beneflc'al for rheumatism, kidney and bladder troubles. "llaclcraetaclc," a lasting and fra crant perfume. Price 25 ana CO eonte. Sold by W. E. Dement. CURES Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Sciatica, Lumbago, Backache, Headache, Toothache, Sore Thromt, SvclUnc Spmln, Bruises. Uurat, Scald, Frot Bites, ISO ALL OTUIB BODILT FAI53 XXO XCUJ3. SoM br DniEfl'U snd Dttlcrs Trrwbrc FUljCenUti buttlf. Dlrtctlscs Is 11 ItagaMs. THE CHAWLES A. VOQELEK tt (SccuMnuX.TraZX&aCOJ BlUor,(L1T.3.1. GERMANIA BEER HALL fxct:ei h33E3:bh. FROM TnE Northern Pacific Brewery Five Cents a Class. t3TNo inferior Boer sold at thla place. WM. BOCK, Proprietor. FOLEY HOT MEDICAL SPRINGS. A Hack will leave Eugene on the arrival of the train from Portland, EVERY TUESDAY, Making thotrln froa two days hi dayXt Portland tales than PETEi; KKNET. $67,000,000 Capital ! Liverpool and' London and Globe. North British and mercantile Of London and Edinburgh. Old Connecticut of Hartford, ASD COMMERCIAL OF CALIFORNIA Fire Insurance Companies, Representing & Capital of $67, OOO OOO. B. VAX DUSEN. Aget Ilwaca Steal Navigation Co SUMMER SCHEDULE. - FROM ASTORIA TO Ft. Stevens, Ft. Canby and Hwaco, Connecting by stages and steamboats for Oystervilie, Montesano and Olympia STEAMER "GEN. MILES," "W. P. YIrcoM, Mastkb, "Will leave Astoria dally (Sundays excepted) for Ft. Stevens, Ft. Canby and Hwaco, at 8 A. M WilhOjsUrvllle Malls and Express dally, and Through Mails to points beyoad, and Montesano, "W. T., on Mondays. "Wednesdays and Fridays. On Thursdays tho Miles" will mako two round tnps. leaving Astoria on se ond trip (about 3 r. u.) 3 hours after arriral from first trip. Fare to Ilwaco, $1.00 Passengers t.III save 23 cents by purchas ing tickets beforo going on board. Ilwaco Freight per Ton, - $2.00 G7For Tickets, Towage or Charter ap ply at the office of tho company, Gray's wharf, foot of Benton street. J.H.D.GBAT, Agent. S.ARNDT&FERCHEN ASTORIA. - OREGON. The Pioneer Machine Shop BLACKSMITH SHOP Boiler All kind! of ENGINE, CANNERY, AHI STEAMBOAT WORK Promptly attended to. A specialty made of repairing CAimERT DIE& FOOT OF LAJ'AyETTZ.STRDni SPECIAL NOTICE! Oregon Railway ai Msatioii Co. fiEi-iT-rrmoy TJ-rne Table. Commencing July 9, ihe Fast and Elegant Steamer R. R. THOMPSON, Will leave Fort Clatsop at 11 A. M. every Wednesday and Friday, and will leave -ja-STOM-ia- jFo:r. poutland At 12 o'clock, noon, on same day Or on arrival of Str. Gen. Miles from Hwaco, an iving in Portland about 8 P. M. "Every Sunday n Special Trip Will be made leaving Fort Clatsop at 5 P. M. and Astoria for Portland at 6 P. M. Sunday afternoon or after connecting with Str. Gen. Miles from II waco, arriving in Pottland about 2 A. M. : BETU RXIXG : Will leave Portland every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 850 A. M. for Astoria and Fort Clatsop, arriving in Astoria Tuesdays and Thursdays about 3 P. M. connecting with Str. Gen. Miles for Fort Stevens, Fort Canby and Hwaco. The Fast and Elegant Steamer WIDE WEST Will leave Astoria for Portland'every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 6 A. M. Returning will leave Portland for Astoria and Fort Clatsop every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6 A. M. connecting with Str. Gen. Miles for Hwaco. Excursion Tickets Astoria to Portland and return good until Sept 80, $2.50. B. A. XO YES, Agent, JXO. J.BYRNE. Gen. Pass. Agt. J. H. D. GRAY. Wholesale and retail dealer in. GROCERIES, FLOUR, AND FEED Hay, Oats, Straw, Wood, Etc. LIME, SAND AND CEMENT. General Storage and "Wharfage on reason able terms. Foot of Benton street, Astorio, Oregon. WE. EDGAR, Dealer In Cigars, Tobacco and Cigarettes Meersohaum and Brier Pipes, GENUINE ENGLISH CUTLERY Revolvers and Cartridges. CORNER MAIN AND CIIENAMUS STS. 1885. INTEREST "Will be allowed On Time Deposits. Drafts on all the leading Cities. Wm. T.Coleman ic Co.. 8. IiXOKE, Manager Banking Department, Astoria, Oregon. Magnus G. Crosby Dealer in HARDWARE, IRON, STEEL, Iron Pipe and Fittings, STOVES, TINWARE AND HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS SHEET LEAD STRIP LEAD SHEET IRON, Tlxx ND Copper. Pure Ice, Delivered at Your Door. This lee Is cut on Lake Cocollala aud Is pure. All orders left at Post & Ilaiucn's Astoria Soda Works will be promptly attended to. CREED, Manager. Coluiia TmsjoiMoii Company. FOR PORTLAND! Through Freight on Fast Time! THE NEW TELEPHONE Which has been specially built for the comfort of passengers will leave "Wilson & FUher's Hoek every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 6 A.M. arriving at Portland at 1 P.M. Returnlns leaves Portland every Tuesday and Thursday at 6 A. M. arriving at Astoria at ? P. M. T"Ab additional trip will be raado on Knaday of Sack Wcefe, leaving Portland as.-.w veitCK siaaay jneraiBr. for Sound .ports. PARKER HOUSE. WM. AIXEN, Prop'r. Erst Class in Every Respect. Free Coneli to lkc House. C. TT. KX OWLES. l. d. nnowx. St. Charles Hotel, (European Plan.) BROWN &KNOWLES - - Proprietors FrnsT Class ix Every Respect, Good Restaurant Connected with tho House Fire-proof Brick Building. ISO Rooms. la the Center of the City. Cor. Front and Morrison Sts., Portland. Or A Well Furnished Table ABUNDANTLY SUPPLIED With the best and cooked In a neat and wholesome way. can be found at Mrs. G. V. Rucker's Private Boarding House, over Eat on & Carnahan's, next to Odd Fellows Build ing. Terms; $5 aweek, $22.50 per month. $1 a day. The Telephone Saloon. The Finest Establishment of the Kind in Astoria. Especially fitted up for tho Comfort and Convenience of those who enjoy a Social Gla's. Tlio Best or Wines and Liquors, The Choicest Cigrara. Everything New and First-Class. R. I. JEFFREY. Prop'r. The GEN. MILES Will Mako TWO TRIPS DAILY! Forts Stevens and And Ilwaco. Canby, The second trip will bo made upon the ar rival of the boats from Portland. Tills gives every one a splendid chance to get THE OCEAN BREEZE, And see the Mouth of tbe Columbia. STEAMER Passengers bj this route eonnect at Kalama u. o. siuii) x-nsMucut J" 'J