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C3) "A.ST0RIA70REG0N: TUSEDAY .DECEMBER 13, 1SSS Called Back. At Boss' opera house. This Tuesday evening. By the Grismer-Davloa company. Reserved scats at tho New York Novelty Btoro. Mrs. Malcolm advertises a cloding out sale of millinery and fancy goods. Twenty cents" a bushel is what potatoes bring in tho central Wil lamette valley. Dr. Chapman, ex-mayor of Portland, died in that city last Saturday morn ing, in the 65th year of his age. In Portland it only costs a school director ten .dollars to. resign before his term expires. Cheap enough. Bocklsod, groupers and other fish were plenty yesterday afternoon, tho result of a few hours outside fishing on one of tho tugs. Diphtheria jmd scarlet fever are reported prevalent. Care will be re quired to prevent their spreading among the little ones. Olif Poison, a member of Astor Lodge No. 6, 1L of P., died last Sat urday and was buried from the lodge room yesterday morning. The inter ment took place at Clatsop. Some of the vessels that come to the Columbia have odd names tho Respigadera for instance. A local philologist says the word is a Span ish one and means "a gleaner." The Coquille sailed Sunday morn ing. The 'Respigadera also went to sea.' The British bark Qlenberdie, 800, Groundwater master, 96 days from Adelaide, arrived in yesterday. The .case of.-J". N. Bloomfield vs. Buchanan, Leavens, et al., has been decided-by the supreme court in fa vor of plaintiff!. It involved one fourth interest in government con tracts at Ft Stevens and elsewhere. Weather sharps are prophesying eold weather; so that when it does oome it will be devoid of the charm of a surprise. Eastern papers say that all signs there point to "an open winter." It has been wide open here so far. The Tacoma Ledger says it will cost $3,750 to print 50,000 copies of the governor's message. Must be a mistake. Any printing office this side the Columbia would take tne job way below those figures and then make money. M. A. Biddle and others from Knappa were in town yesterday prov ing up on their land. Slowly but surely the county is being occupied by men who come hero to live, to make peaceful homes and help build up a prosperous community. The state board figure that $555, 209.12 wll be needed for state ex panses for the current year. $239, 279.96 is to bo raised by taxation. Clatsop county's share is 35,895.16. The state treasurer says this county owes -$1,100 delinquent tax now, and suit will be begun unless that amonnt is forthcoming. John Maokay is now tho richest man in the world that is, he has the most money of any man living. His income is 31,500 an 'hour, or $25 a minute. If money can make a man bappy, Maokay who used to pack a dinner bucket and polish the head of axlrill in. Nevada fourteen years ago, must ue the happiest of men. The big tunnel on the Cascade branch will be 9,850 foot long, with standard dimensions as follews: Width, 16 feet 6 inches; height from floor to center of roof, 22 feet; height of vertical side walls, 13 feet and 9 inohes. The time for completing the work will be twenty-eight months from date of acceptance of proposal. Bids are to be received up to New Year's day. A "deserted town" has been found on the upper Columbia, "500 miles from the little Dalles." "Thirty-six stores" were found, "and everything in them." Of course the story is true. If the finders will go three miles, quill by half quill, magnetic bearings, farther, they will find a pet rified ship, a sort of trireme, rigged to sail the inland sea, but now half buried in the sand! "The Wages of Sin" -was played to a fair audience at Boss1 opera house last evening. The play abounds in strong situations and was most effect ively rendered. Each part was well sustained, and a repetition of the drama would insure equally a3 large a house. To-night the sensational drama of "Called Back," will be pre sented. Reserved seats nt the New York Novelty store. A writer m.the -Oregonian, who as editor of a weakly paper in Portland some yearo ago, announoed that "ig norance jb a crime," is now writing a series, of amusing articles entitled "rebellion sketches." The fact that they are not intended to be humor ous is what makes them so funny. The Oregonian of the 6rh had ono of these articles on the blunders of Gen. Thomas'." Last Sunday's issue shows what a blunderer -Lincoln was. In deed the only participant in the whole war who did not blunder was the writer of these precioua "sketches." Yes, Adler sells Japanese coods cheaper than an body, and lie has a splendid-, assortment direct from the great Mikado. Albums vou can only find In endlpss variety at Adler's, and his prices are really ridiculously low. Speaking about dolls, you must see Adler's variety ; they will please your eye as well as your purse. Everybody says the same: What is that? That Adler sells his books lower than any other store. The public will do well to-examine our Immense stock and get our low prices before buying elsewhere as It will be money In your puckets. Ke xaember.the Crystal Palace will not be undeiSQid.in anything in their line. A fine display of Crockery and Glass ware will shortly be exhibited at Car sanaa 4k Co.'s,-for the holiday trade. THE DAY'S DOINGS. Pobtlakd, Dee. 14. D. .T. Wirz, who killed Weinier, in Albina, on the 11th of last month and who has been convicted of manslaughter, was to day sentenced to the fullest penalty of the law fifteen years in the peni tentiary. first ruuiTS. Sax F.banctsco, Dec. 14. The transcontinental railroad managers are in session in Monterey. Among the first things promised is a great reduction in passenger fares to the east. FORFKITUBE HEASUKE3. Washington, D. C, Dec. 11. Rep resentative Henley of California, has introduced a bill for the forfeiture of tho Oregon & California, Califor nia & Oregon and Northern Pacific railroad land grants. It is believed Henley will get tho chairmanship of the committee on public lands. Congressman Scott has a plan for solving the silver problem. Ho pro poses a bill authorizing tho secreta ry of the treasury to create a fund to be known as the silver reserve fnud. AN IMPEOBABIiE STOEl New Yoek, Dec 14. There is a sensational story here to the effect that an attempt has been made to Bteal the body of Wm. H. Yander bilt as A. T. Stewart's body was stol en nine years ago. Four of Pinker ton's detectives have been put nn guard. a senator's otixion. Washington, D. C, Dec. 14. Sen ator Colquitt, of Georgia, spoke at length to-day. He said the prohibi tionists won a square fight in the last election in his state, and the subject was bound to be one of the the leading issues of the future. The supreme court of the United States in tho case of Representative Geo. H Cannon, of Utah, to-day sustained the Edmunds law and af firmed the decision of the Utah fed eral court which sentenced him. bank broke. Wooster, Ohio, Dec. 14. The Farmer's bank of Orrvillo suspended to-day; caused by outside specula tions. another explosion. WiIiKesbabbe, Pa., Dec. 14. A gas explosion in a coal mine here to day shut in a hundred men. A relief party rescued them, when il was found that ten were lail burned of whom one snbsequcnth died. SOABLET FEVER. Editor Astoria n: There are cases of scarlet fever in the town the utmost care should be taken to prevent its spreading. Scarlatina, scarlet rash and scarlet fever aro one and the same disease. The first is the technical name of the disease, and tho idea which the public entertains that scarlatina is not contagious is a dangerous one. A child can contract tho disease from another who has the mildest case, or scarlatina as it is called, and die with a malignant attack. Isolation is the sure means to pre vent the spread of this fatal disease, and no reliance can be placed in oamphor, or charms to prevent its being taken, these supposed prevent tatives being hung about the neck. Cleanliness, ventilation and a prop er system of diet are tho important means of cure, medicines without these are absolutely worthless if not harmful. Disinfection of a room by burning sulphur in it with tho doors closed for several hours is important, and should be done. Disinfection of wearing apparel and bedding used by one sick with this disease is essential a? tho time when the poison ceases to exert its influence is unknown. It may retain its power for years. Dangerous ObstmctiaiiK. Yesterday the ship Jam, while be ing towed past the city front and try ing to get through those infamous "so-called bridge" piers, smashed in to the steamer Telephone. Had there been any considerable current in tho river tho steamer Telephone would undoubtedly have been smashed and sunk. Surely some ac tion should be taken towards remov ing those dangerous obstructions from the harbor. Mercury, 13. "Called Back" was played last night before a large audience. It was in all essential respects better pre sented than when first played here some months ago, although the two leading characters are in the same hands in this engagement. Mr. Gris mer as Gilbert Vaughn gives greater evidence of depth of purpose in his interpretation of characters assumed than in mo3t other parts ho essays. There are very few pathetic roles as. sumed by Miss Davies in which she is more successful of enlisting the en tire sympathy of her auditors than in that of Pauline. Sacramento Rec ord-Union. Bill Nye confided to a Walla Walla reporter his ideas as to the solution of the Indian question. Ho said that in bis view it would be economy to board the noble red men at the Fifth Aveuue hotel, as they would be likely to blow out the gas. Seattle Chron icle. Keynote to Health. Health Is wealth. Wealth means in dependence. The keynote is Dr. Bosan os Cough and Lun syruP the best Cough Svrup m the world. Cures Coughs, Colds, PalnK in the Chest, Bron ciritis a u Primary consumption. One dose give9 relief in every case. Take no other. Price CO cents and S1.00. Samples free. Sold by J. W. Conn. Girl Wanted. To do general housework. Apply at Astobia-n office. The finest line of Christmas cards and plush goods ever exhibited in As toria, t prices that will astonish you, at thaCky Book Store. YANDERBILTS WILL. Each of li Ei-ht Children Get $10,000, 000. The will of William H. Vanderbilt bequeaths 810,000,003 to eaoh of his eight ohUdren. Nearly 81,000,000 is given to charitable institutions, and the remainder of the fortune is divided equally between Cornelius and Wm. X. Vanderbilt He directs that'flll railroad stocks shall be held in bulk and administered for the best interests of alL None shall be dis posed of without the consent of all concerned. Chauncey M. Depew and Henry H. Andrews are constitut ed administrators of the will. Depew says the family are well pleased with the disposition of the property, and there wUl be no contest of the will. The document says: "I, Wm. H. Vanderbilt, of the city of Now York, do make and publish my last will and testament as follews: Firat, I devise unto my beloved wife, Maria Louisa, for and during her natural life, the dwelling house in which I uow reside, and the lot on which it stands." After describing the property the will centinues: "I also give and de vise to my said wife, for and during her natural life the three lots of land on ;he northeasterly corner of Madison avenue and Thirty second street, in the city of New York, together with the stables and improvements there on. I also give and bequeath to her, for and during bar natural life, all paintings, pictures, statuary and works of art whioh I may own at the time of my decease, except the por trait and marble bust of my father, which I have bequeathed to my son Cornelius. I al.o give and bequeath to her, for and during her natural life, all the furniture of every de scription, including plate, silver, library ornaments and other articles of household use, which may at the time of my death be in or appertain to my residence; and also the horses carriages or vehicles, harness, stable rnrnitnro and implements, which I may have on hand at the timo of my Jecease, and usually keep in my said stables on Madison avenue and Fifty-second street. And I empower my wife, during her life, to exchange or dispose of any of my said house hold furniture and other chattels, except pictures, statuary, and works of art. I also give and bequeath to my said wife an annuity of $200,000 per annum during her natural life, to be computed from tho dato of my de cease, a ad paid her in equal quarter ly yearly payments thereafter; and I direct that a sum sufficient to produce such annuity be set apart and at all times safely invested by my executors :or that purpose during the life of my wife. And I 'empower her to dispose by will of 500,000 of tho principal of the same, so directed to be set apart, in any manner she may desire, and which shall be legal. All taxes, assessments and charges which may be imposed on real estate levisei to my wife for life shall be payable bv her during the same period, and I declare that the fore going devises and bequeaths to her are to be in liou of -dower. The second to the sixth clause? are devoted to four married daugh ters of deceased, who are given re spectively the houses they now oc cupy or in course of construction, ind the lands upon which they aro built. Tho will goes ou to say in the sev enth clause: "I give and bequeath to trustees, hereafter appointed, $25, JOO.000 of bonds of the United States of America, bearing interest nt the rate of 4 per cent per annum, princi pally falling due in 1907; and $7,000, 000 of second mortgage bonds of the Lake Shore and Miohigau Southern Railway company, duo in 1903, and bearing interest at the rate of 7 per cent, per annum." Tho clauses of the will then include other securities to the amount of $40,003,003 to divide in eight equal parts, to bo held in trust for his eight children. The trustees aro to collect the incomo of each of theso trust funds, and turn the same over to the beneficiaries. None of the fund oau bo alienated or transferred during the life time of tho child entitled to tho income. Tho prinoipal, however, can bo willed away by the beneficiaries at death, provided they hava lawful issue If any of them die without issue the amonnt goes to the remaining daugh ters. If any sons die without leavir g awful issue ths portions go to the sons still living in equal portions. The eighth clause allows the trus tees to purchase other prescribed se curities when the others mature. Tho ninth clause divides between his eight ohildren $40,000,000 for their free disposition. The four teenth clause also provides, in case of the death of George without issue, the homestead shall revert to Wm. EL Vanderbilt, son of Cornelius, the purpose being to keep tho residence in tho family. He also givea to his grandson, Wm. H., one million dollars to be paid to him when he is thirty yoars old, and the interest to go to him in the meantime. In the event of the death of William H., the next to fall heir is Uornelms, brother of the latter. Sections 15, 16, 17, 18 and 19 pro vide for annuities of from $1,030 to $3,000 to distant relatives. Tho twentieth clause bequeaths S200.003 to Vanderbilt university, at Nashville, Tenn. The twenty-first clause bequeaths the following sums to domestic and foreign missionary societies, etc.: Primitive Episcopal church, of the ! United States, $100,000, for domestic purposes; to St Luke's hospital, $100,000; to the Young Men's Chris tian association of New York. $100, 000; to the general theological semi nary of the Primitive Episcopal church, S50.000; to the New York Bible and Common Prayer Book soci ety, $50,000; to the home of incura bles. $50,000; to the Protestant Epis copal Church Missionary society for seamen in the city of New York, $50, 000; to the New York Home for In temperate Men, $50,000; to the New York Protestant Episcopal Mission society of New York, $100,000; to tho Metropolitan Muitam of Art, $100,- 000; to the Amorioan Museum of Nat ural Hutory, $50,000; to the Mora vian church at Newdorp, Staten Island, $100,030. The twenty-second clause reads as follews: "All the rest, residue and remainder of all tho property and es tate, real personal and mixed, of ev ery description, and wheresoever sit uated, of which I may be possessed, and to which I may be entitled at the time of my demise, I give, dsvise and bequeath unto mv two sons Cornel ius and Wm. K Vanderbilt, in equal shares, and to their heirs and assigns, for their use forever. The will finally provides that the widow and four sons shall be execu tors and trustees of tho estate. A well known man on Wall street said on hearing Vanderbilt's will: "That defeats every bull hope. It ties the property up. The boys have to depend en annuities, and that boiled down means just this: None of tho money i3 coming into Wall street; somebody else will have to furnish the ammunition after this. The big estate is ju3t beyond their reach. Tho boys ore fixed so they can't waste any money in stooks." - -- Why the Mail Is Late. The rains of a few days ago have made the stage route so bad between tho two ends of the railroad north ward that the mails continue very ir regular. The California & Oregon road itself has been in very bad con dition for a fortnight. The track was washed away in several places, and numerous culverts succumbed to the mountain torrenta. Delayed mails recently arrived here have been found completely saturated, as though the mail bags had been lying for some timo in the beds of the creeks. Neither letters nor papers now reach San Francisco from Port land in les3 than four or five days. Much inconvenience has been occa sioned by tho delay. For a time the Oregon mails were dispatched by the Central Pacific and Oregon Short Lino, but this instead of expediting them, as was predicted by tho postal authorities, only served to delay them still further. S. F. Correspondence flcics. Who Does The Choking? The lighthouse tender Shubrick, which was in port yesterday, is nearly thirty years old, and is no longer considered seaworthy. She is now probably making her last trip of in spection to tho various lighthouses on the upper coast In a few weeks she will go to San Fraucisco and transfer her crew to the Jfan zanita, and either be sold or broken. Shewas iermerly a revenue cutter, but was afterward placed in the lighthouse service. She is so old and rotten that whenever she gets iu rough weather tho firemen come on deck, and often have to be nearly choked to death in order to compel them to return to their work. Seat tle.Poit Intelligencer. Steamer Change. Repairs on the Oregon Railway & Navigation Co.'s steamer North Pacific being completed, she will on Monday take tho place of tho Geo. E. Starr on the Viotoria route. The latter steamer will be laid np for a month to undergo needed repairs, when she will take the place of the Olympian, which steamer will be tied up till next summer. Iheldalio is to be placed on the Seattle-Oym-pia route, alternating with tho Hay ward. The O. R. & N. Co. will then have a daily boat between Seat tle and Olympia. Seattl' Poit-Tn-telligin-cr. Itoncjh on the Count. Hansen of Astoria is a greater trav eler than anybody Hazlett "the Pil grim," (or, to be more exact) the journey man printer, not excepted. Pete Runey, of Foley Springs, went down to Clatsop a fow days ago to visit his old tillioums and there met Hansen. "Been avay, Peder?' asks Villard's side partner. "Yc3 Tvo been in Sheol ever since I left Asto ria ever been there?" "Have I ever been in Sheol? Veil I should smilel I vos de fust man what put np a school in dot bloody town!" Wel come, 13. BuekleuV Arnica Snlre. The Best Saia'k i n tho world for Cuts, Bruise3,Sores,Ulcprs,Salt Rheum, Fever Sores, Tetter, Chappt-d Hands. Chilblains. Corns, and all Skin Erup tions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It Is guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price 25 cents per box. For sa lo uv W E. Doment & Co. Are vou made misprable by ludlges tion. Gondii. at Ion, Dirziness, Loss of-4 Appetite, Yellow Skin ? Shioh's Vital Iztr Is a positive rure. For sale by W. E. Dement & Co. Shilnh'a Vitsllzeris what you need for Constipation, Loss of Appetite, Diz ziness ana all symptoms ot Dyspepsia. Price 10 and 73 cents per bottle. Sold by W. E. Dement Parties wishing spars or piling of any ske or length can be supplied by leav ing orders with .1. H. D. Qny. Sunday School teachers will And a Inrse assortment of Christmas cards with ami without frinze. from twentv- fle cents per dozen up, at Griffin & Reed's. Syrup ofFigs. Manufactured only by tho California Fig Svrup Co. San Francisco Cal. Is Natures Own Trucj Laxative. This pleasant liquid fruit remedy may be had of W. E. Dement & Co, at fifty cents or one dollar per bottle. It Is the moat pleasant, prompt and effective remedy kuown, to cleanse the system; to acton, the Liver, Kidueys and Bowels gently vet thoroughly; to dispel lleadachs. Colds and Fevers: to cure Constipation, Indigestion. and kindred ills. None but the be-t of cooks and wait ers employed at the U. S. Restaurant. A fli line of Masks and Masquerade suits for rent, at the New York velty Store. Who sells tho most Plano3. Organs, and Musical Instruments? The New Tork Novelty fctore. rEUSOSAL. H. Q. Smith goes to San Francisco on to-morrow's steamer. E. C. Holden is among the return ing passengers on to-morrow's Bteam er. Mrs. P. Ii. Cherry is visiting her sister, Mrs. W. S. Sibson, in Port land. Miss Laura Greene is in the city, the guest of her sister, Mrs. J. (J. Larkin. C. P. Upshur who has been confined to his bed by sickness, is able to be aronnd again. C. S. Wright and wife returned last Sunday from Portland. Mra. Wright is much improved in health. Called Back. When Hugh Conwav wrote hi3 novel, "Called Back," he little thought that it was destined to ore ate tho greatest literary sensation of the day. The sale of this wonderful story has exceeded that of any book published for years, both in England and in the United States. Had the book been written for the purpose of being adapted as a play, it could not have been made more suitable, it be ing eminently dramatic and capable of winning the applause of the peo ple. Mr. J 03. IS. (insmer. Miss Phoe be Davies and a powerful company presented this great drama last even ing at the Opera House, before a crowded auditorium, and it was re ceived with great applause. Replete with thrilling incidents and situa tions, it was listened to by tho audi ence with profound interest from the rise to the fall of the curtain. There is nothing Mr. Grismer plays better than tLe part of the hero of the story, and in nothing is Miss Davies more pathetic and emotionally successful than in the sad, demented bride. Victoria, B. C, Colonist. "Wide Awake Druggists. Messrs. W. E. Dement & Co. are al ways alire to their business, and spare nopains to secure the bestof every article in their Hue. They have secured thcagen cyfor tho celebrated Dr. King's 2ew Discovery for Consumntion. The onlv certain cure known for Consumption, o-ougns, corns. Hoarseness, ii-stuma, Hay Fever, Bronchitis, or any affection uf the Throat and Lungs. Sold on a nosttive guarantee. Trial Jiottles free. Regular size Si.00. A large stock of toys and juvenile hooks for the youngsters nt the Cltv Book Store. That Hacking Cough can be so quickly cured by Shiloh's Cure. We guarantee it Sold by W. E. Dement. A luxnryand iVecessity For rich and poor who wish to enjoy good health, and who do not wish to re sort to bitter nauseous liver medicines and cathartic.-!, is the concentrated liquid inut remedy byrup or Figs, socand SI bottles for sale by W. E. Dement & Co. All the patent medicines advertised in this paper, together with tho choicest Serfumery, and'toilet articles, etc- can e bought at the lowest prices, at J. W. Conn's drug stow. op;oslto Occident hctel, Astoria. uHacSmetack," a lasting and fra grant perfume. Price 2.1 and 50 cnts. Sohl by W. E. Dement. A SpJcmlld Displny At Carl Adler's Crystal Palace the com ing weak. Sleopless Nights made miserable by that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is the remedy for you. Sold by W. E. De ment & Co. Keatly For Business. For a good steak, a delicious cup of coffee or a plate of fine oysters go to Frank Fabre's Coffee. Oyster and Chop nouse; opposite M.C.Crosby's. Sweet Cider At Carnahan & Co.'s, just received, the finest. For IScut, At a reasonable rate; tho fine new building opposite KirchhofTs bakery. Apply at this office. For a -cat Fitting Boot Or Shoe, go to P. J. Goodmans, on Cho nannw street, next door to I. W. Case. AH goods of the best make and guaran tee! quality. A full stock; new goods constantly arriving. Custom work. Parents desiring dolls for Christmas presents will do well to wait for the Doll Festival, to be held on Saturday, the 19th, by the ladies of Graco church. "Chatterbox" for 18S3, only 73 cents at Adler's all other books In proportion. W. Lusaler oi San Francisco ha3 en caged in the photograph business with Crow tho leading photographer. Tho X.ntcst Novelties Will he on exhibition this week at Carl Adler's. Huh Returned. J. Joplin has returned, and Is again ready to repair umbrellas and tend to business at the old stand. Christmas cards, Prang's, Whitney's, Tuck's and llildershlmer's in endless variety at the City Book Store. fl. P. GREGORY & CO., Xn. 5 Xerlk Front St., PorUasd. Or. Inipo.tera and Dealers la Wood-working Machinery, I'LAXKIW. 3ILIK. MOUTISKKM. TKXOl!tS, gand-paperlns: Machine. Latlien. Uorlne 3Inchlne, llaml iav.sf Mcroll Saws. Rubber and Leather Belting, AXD 3III.Ii FINDINGS GEXERALLY Stockholders' Meeting. THE REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING OF the stockholders of the Pythian Land and Building Association will be held on Dec 31st, at 2 r. M. In Pythian Hall for the purpose ot etectlue a b-ard ot Ave Directors tor the ensulDg vear and attending to such other bnslnes as may legally come before it. E. A. NOYKS. Sect Furnished Rooms. fRS. E. C. HOLDEN n A3 A FEW NICE JLYJL ly furnished rooms to rent at fire dol lars per month and upward, and by the week or night. Enquire comer Main and Jeffor sa streets. E FULL AND NEW GOODS! Having purchased extensively in Eastern and San Francisco Markets, I am now prepared to show the Largest and Most Varieit Assortment of DRY GOODS and CLOTHING in tho State -of Oregon. Xew Silks, Xew Velvets, New Cloaks, New Buttons, New Hosiery, New Ribbons, New Blankets, Every Department is Complete! Being one of the Largest Buyers ofDry Coods a ciofldiUE In The North West, - . : Buying Direct From The Manufacturers and Importers, Sn ving the Extra Profits of Middlemen, We aro enabled to Give Our Customers the Benefit! We Only Carry . . FIRST CLASS GOODS! And Our Prices are Low. WHOLESALE COUNTRY ORDERS Specially Attended to and Filled With Dispatch, . C. H. COOPER'S Wholesale and Retail Stores, Astoria, Oregom. -NONE BUT- WHITE COOKS! EMPLOYED AT TI1E Ttie Tables Supplied with tho Best the Market Affords. In th Sleeping; Department. Clean, Comfortable Beds. J. x. ROSS, Proprietor, MAIN STREET, ASTORIA, OREG ON. Pioneer Restaurant THE OREGON SHORT LINE. 1 1 TO 500 MILES THE SHORTEST ; 12 TO 48 HOURS THE QUICKEST. TO CHICAGO. BOSTON, NEW YORK. And All Points East. nates $9.80 to $10.25 (ho Cheapest t . Council Bluffs, Omaha, Kansas City, AND OTHER POINTS. PnllHtau Palace and Kraivrant Sleeping Cars hanlrd tm fapra Trains Exclusively wlttiunt Change. Nf you are golntr east write for Rates. Mars. Time Tables. Guides and Pull Infoxsa&Uea; b.KE OF CHARGE. E. A. XOYES, W. Iu 6AR8ET80X. Agcut. Astoria. Asat. Agt., Astoria. B. CAaiFBEIX, General Asont. No, 1, Washington street, Portland, Oregon. MacDonald & Mcintosh Are now Prepared to Show a Large Assortment OF Goods in Every Line! Which will be Sold at Lower Figures than at any Other House IN THE CITY. The Leading Clothing, Hat, and Gents1 Furnishing Store WINTER i New Dress Goods, ' New Suitings, New Wraps, ;: New Trimmings, New Underwear, New Gloves, New Flannels, Etc., Etc THOS. MAIRS, lLate Cutter with 3UDSa& A Good Fit Guaranteed. CHARGES MODERATE. Pants, from a up. Suits from $33 up. Shop opposite C. H. Cooper's. FiHBUVI Moi