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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (July 19, 1887)
ts) LATEST EEWS BY TELEGRAPH A LONG AND EVENTFUL LIFE. FEBSOXJLL. ST01UA, OREGON: TUi;SDAV... jfl.Y li; 18B7 Conncil meeting Jo-night. The funeral of the late Mrs. Bochau will be at two o'clock this afternoon. P. S. Katsenys has received letters patent on an improved roller attach ment for a boat. " The Columbia arrived in yesterday noen: the Oregon sailed; the bark Julia Ford sailed lumber laden. A large number of Astoriaus visited the other side of Lewis & Clarke's last Sunday by way of the steam ferry. Dan'l Sully in "Daddy Nolan" at Koss' opera house to-morrow night; reserved seats at the New York Nov elty store. School district No. One holds a meeting to-night at 8 o'clock to levy taxes for the nest school year and transact oth'er business. Messrs. Utzinger & Liddicont have improved the construction of their newly invented beer and water cooler and received letters patent thereon. Saturday evening the run of salm on was a little better and yesterday some of the canneries reported a few. The average boat was not, however, over eight. It does seem as though a patent seaside hammock with a reversible umbrella attachment, expressly for flirtation purposes, would make a for tune for its iuventor. The ladies of the Congregational church of this city are planning for a picnic to Bear creek on Friday next, 22nd inst. Sandwiches, coffee, ice cream, lemonade, cake, etc., will be served at reasonable prices. On the sixth page of the Sunday Oregonian is a piece of poetry the first lines of which, make a surprising statement. Moot any newspaper man is likely to be kilt by a deadly acros tic Another oase of "didn't know it wbb loaded." On Friday last a logger named Jul ian Luark, while loading logs at Sil ver creek, Chehalis county, W. T., either slipped or was accidently throw into the pond and drowned. Up to last accounts his body had not been recovered. Six accomplished musicians and a very sweet voiced young lady gave a fine musical entertainment at Liber ty Hall last evening, and one that was fully appreciated by those pres ent Such strains of music and such delicate rendition of delightful melo dy form pleasant memories and thus constitute a double enjoyment. There is considerable aggregate travel over the different rontes within thia district For the quarter ending June 30, 1887, 420,000 passengers have been carried on the steamers included in this distrlot. This comprises steamers of all classes. During that time no accident has been recorded, resulting in loss to life or limb, which is a most creditable showing. YESTERDAY'S FOOT RACE. Considerable interest had been tak en in the 200 yard foot race between Pete Grant and Ed. Kea, and consid erable coin was up on the result. A large crowd assembled in the vicinity of the,0. R. & N. dock at three o'clock yesterday afternoon, the track meas ured off and all made ready for the spurt which should decide who wins the thousand dollars. By half-past three there were 2,000 people lining the street. E. Z. Fer guson, the referee, got them off in good shape, Grant leading, and both doing their level best to get first to the outcome. When they got to the 150-yard distance it was evident the raoo would be very close, and when they touched the string they were so close together that tho judges, L Bergman and Wm. Bock, de cided the race was a tie. There was about $3,000 up on the race altogether; the result was a surprise, though, under the circumstances, it wbb the only decision that could be given. Some wanted the race run over again last evening, but that was manifestly impossible. Grant's backers issue a challenge to run him against Kea, for anywhere from 81,000 to $1,400 a side, 200 yds., at City View Park, Portland, within one month or six weeks from this date, as mutually agreed upon. Ar rangements can be made and entered into on application at The Astorian office. Wanted. Place as house keepor or chamber maid by a capable woman, or will ac cept situation as seamstress. Address "G." care Astor House, Girl Wanted. To do general housework. Apply at residence or uv. jay riuxie. C, K. F. P. U. Notice. , All members in good standing of the C. R. F. P. Union, who are engaged or going fall fishing on the rivers of this coast, are hereby notified to meet at Ross Opera House on Wednesday. July 27th, at 2 r. m. sharp. By order Executive Board. A. Sutton, Sec'y. A New And Enlarged tock of Choice Brands of Clsar. Imported Key West and domestic All tastes can be satisfied and all pockets suitedastoprice. Tansill'sPunch and Junior's in full supply as usual at D. L. Beck & Sons. Yoh "Want Your Flue Clcaued ? If.yon do J. Lavalee will do the job neatly ana cneap. jjeavs oruurs The Astorian office. at The best Fabre's. oj'sters in any style at Lemon Ice Cream at Fabre's to-day. New Yobk, July 18. A "Washing ton special says the tender of the United Stales vessel as a convoy to the queen of the Hawaiian Islands was more than a mere courtesy. Our government will send trusted officers with the ship and undoubtedly with new instructions to the commanders of onr naval Vessels which should be at Honolulu if there is any need for immediate communication with our authorities. The coast survey steamer I ossein; which is to act as a convoy, will at once return to the united biates as mo Dearer of news, and if the government feels the need of more speedy information than can be obtained by regnlar steamers and if thought wise the best sailing vessel will be placed at the disposal of our representatives on the Islands. The absence of telegraphic communica tion at this juncture will undoubted ly result in a movement to secure cable connection with Hawaii at an early day. HOT IX PITT&BUiiO. PiTTSBuno, Pa., July 18. There is a good breeze, and a slight drop in the temperature made life more en durable to-day, although the death rate is the largest known in years. The mercury at 1 p. m. rose to 9ic in theshade; at the same hour yester day it was 100. Seventeen deaths from heat repoeted up lo noon, and nearly twice as many prostrated. Nearly all factories and mills tempo rarily suspended duriug the boat of the day. IK CINCINNATI, TOO. Cincinnati, July IS. The heat con tinues almost unabated. At noon the signal service observer reported J mat the thermometer registered )i . There have been sixteen prostrations to-day already, and six deaths. TERalBLE RESULTS IN CHICAGO. i a. Chicago, July 18.-One hundred I Hf ba3 Jed thr?u . th and thirty-five dVaths. mostly caused j?eT?ntfaiy?far? int,tbe Vtop .9 by sunstroke, are already on the cor-J ?S "& J5? mL? SfZuL oner's book and now oeomAaJ" ing in every few minutes. The ther- Bt"ito C0Pletl0n ntuiy ot - mometer to-day ranged from 85' to nce 90', and the weather is close and snl-1 YESTERDAY'S BOAT RACE. try. ! going backward. j After the foot race yesterday after- Portland, Me., July 18. The mar- noon a good part of the crowd ad shal having ordered the druggists not journed to Flavel's dock, -where the to sell soda and cigars; all druggists 1 attraction was a Whitehall boat race except one proprietor of a small shop for 8100 a side; the contestauta were closed entirely yesterday, not even 'James Turk, who entered his boat putting up prescriptions. This action j Young Turk, sailed by Joe Baker, is not approved by the citizens, who and Jas. Williams, who entered Cur do not sustain tho marshal in an at- j ran and Nelson's boat, Parole, and tempt to enforce tho blue laws. The ! sailed her himself. Each boat carried druggists will take farther concerted : jib and mainsail, and a very good start action. I was made at 4:19, tho course being SPDDENIiT INSANE. Saratoga, Jnly 18. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Williams of Southern California arrived Thursday last and stopped at a sanitarium a few hours after reach ing here. Mrs. Williams was taken violently insane and her husband took her to New lork for treatment yes terday. A POSTPONEMENT. New York, July 18. Argument to show cause why stay of execution of sentence on Jacob Sharp should not be granted has been postponed to next Friday. TO DRUM UP TRADE. Ottawa, Ont., July 18. The do minion government will send a com mission to Asia for the purpose of promoting trade between Canada and China and Japan. All efforts up to the present to extend Canada's for eign trade have been utterly barren of results. Canada's foreign trade is still on the decline and it is held that it is impossible to extend Cana da's foreign trade on a" profit able basis until the dominion govern ment obtains the right to negotiate commercial treates on her own ac count. MORE FISHERY TROUBLE. St. Johns, N.B., July 18. A special says information from points along the French shore indicate that a mis understanding exists between the French and the New Foundland fish ermen. The commander of the French war ship Driac has driven New foundland fishermen from certain points on the coast nt the point of tho bayonet The French encoach upon the fishermen and upon grounds hith erto used by English fishermen. GOING TO CARRY WOOIi. Otfawa, Ont., July 18. The Cana dian Pacific officials have contracted to carry carloads of Australian wool from Victoria, B. C, to Boston and other points on the Atlantic seaboard. This wool was, until this season. brought in vessels to American ports on the Pacific and shipped over the Northern Pacific railway to Boston and other ports. a hopeless task. Dublin. July 18. Archbishop Walsh of Dublin is endeavoring to in duce the government to suspend fur ther evictions in Ireland until the land bil has been passed by parlia ment He suggests that a conference on the subject be held by tho leaders of the various parties. Do You Want Your Flue Cleaned.? If you do. T. Clifton will do the job neatly and cheaply. Leave orders at The Astorian office. A Sunny Room With the comforts of a home, library, etc. Apply at Holden House. Gauibriuus Beer And Free Lunch at the Telephone Sa loon, 5 cents. JEFF'S United States Restaurant is the- best and cheapest in Astoria. Oysters In Every Style At the Central Restaurant, next to Foard &, Stokes'. The finest and nicest steak lo be in town at Fabre's. had For a Fine Dish or Ice Cream Go to tho Central Restaurant, next to Foard & Stokes'. GotojelfcfbroTstcr, - Private Booms. - Hon. Philo Callender yesterday celebrated his 85th birthday, and re ceived the cordial congratulations of hundreds of his fellow citizens and many hearty wishes for many happy returns of the day. Born in New York state Jnly 18th, 1802, and com ing here in 1819, he has during these years been a resident of this vicinity, and now at the great age of 85 his only regret is that so many of .his old friends and former associates have parted from him on life's pathway. The span of such a life as that of Mr. Calender's is surprising when one reckons all that has been crowded into the years that he has lived. -When he was born, Thos. Jeffer son, the third president of the United States, was in office; Napoleon Bona parte had just been elected consul in France; Oeorge L was still on his British throne bewailing the loss of the American colonies; there were only sixteen states in the American Union; whati3 now Ohio and Illinois and Indiana was "the northwest ter ritory;" when he was two years old Lewis & Clark were leaving St. "Louis for the mouth of the Columbia; the "Louisiana territory" was formed; and when he was ten years old came the war of 1812: in his early youth there were no matches, gas, railroads, steamships, street cars, Indian agents and other improvements, and many things that seem old and ante dated to most of ub were hailed with wonder long after ho attained man hood. He wa3 35 years of age when the first attempt was made to run a little railroad, from Balti more; he was uearly 4Q years of age in the "Tippecanoe and Tyler too" campaign, and 41 years old when the electric telegraph was invented and California captured from the Mex- i the same as previous! sailed over in races of like nature. The Parole rounded the upper buov at HJ1: tho Turk at 5:02; the Turk rounded tho lower buoy at 5:44: the Parole at 550; the Turk coming in easy winner at 6:05; time of race, 1 hour and 16 min utes. Immediately after the race, another race open to all Whitehall boats was made up to be sailed over the same course for the combined entrance money at three this afternoon. So far as heard from there are the two boats that sailed yesterday afternoon in to-day's race. A Letter From District Attorney McBrlde. Oregon City, Or., July 15, 1837. To the Editor of the Asterian: I am in receipt of several letters asking whether the fishing laws would be enforced, in oase the canneries up on the Columbia river should con tinue business into August For the information of all concerned I will say that so far as the district attorney has power to do anything the law will be strictly enforced, and all persons fishing or canning salmon during the close season will be vigor ously prosecuted; and in this course I shall expect to receive the assistance of all good citizens who desire to see the great fishing interests of the Co lumbia river preserved and protected. T. A. MoBride, District Attorney. Tlielr Business Roitmiu?. Probably uo one tiling has caused such a general revival of trade at W. E. Dement & Co.'s Drug Store as their giv ing away to their customers of so many free trial bottles of Dr. King's New Dis covery for Consumption. Their trade is simply enormous in this very valu able article from the fact that it -always cures and never disappoints. Coughs. Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Croup, and all throat and lung diseases quickly cured. You can test it before buying by getting a trial bottle free, large size SI. Every bottle warranted. Getting a Prwcdcnt From "Wy Back." Thofe who complain jot commis sioner Sparks' rulings BHonld remem ber that way baok in tho rosy morn ing of the worjd before Jubal had shaped the flute or Tubal-Cain had forged the ploughshare for the virgin soil of Asia's plains, Adam and Eve were ejected from their homestead for taking government fruit from an ad joining treo claim without permission from the land office. Milutn Tele graph. Mr. Ford, ot Astoria, is putting up a new salmon oannery otreteraon Bros', fishery above Pershbaker'a mill on this river. Coquille City Herald, 12. Astoria Illustrated, and As It Is. Poutland, Ogn. July 1st, 1887. This Is to certify that Joe Pinschow er Is hereby appointed sole agent for the sale of the forthcoming Astoria number of the West Shore. All orders for said number should be sent to him, as no orders will be filled from our Portland office. L. Samuel, Publisher West Shore. The Astoria number of the West Shore is now due. All-orders will be filled at the New York Novelty Store. Call early and get what copies you may wish to send to your friends and rela tives, as the supply is limited. Joe Pinschowee, , New York Novelty Store, Astoria, Ogn. Meals Ceelted te Order, Private rooms for ladies and families : at Central Restaurant, next to Foard & Stokes'. Capt. Flavel arrived in Portland yesterday, overland from California. W. T. Bell and wife are in the city visiting W. T.'s father, postmaster Bell. Dr. Sackett, of Mansfield, Ohio, ar rived m the city last evening on a visit to parents and friends. Majo'r W. A. Jones has gone to Cal ifornia and his visit here to make a government report is still a thing of the future. Wad-el-TYard held services at Lib erty Hall last Sunday evening. He will return here next month and give an illustrated lecture on Palestine. Complimentary Besolntlons. Ed. Ferguson, secretary Eescue En gine Co. No. 2. received the following last evening, which i3 self-explanatory: Halt, of Ocb Bom Engine Co. No. 3, j Walla Walla, W. T., July 15, 1887. J. To the Officers and Members of Res cue Engine Co. No. 3, Astoria, Or egon : At the last meeting of Our Boys Engine Co. No. 3, the following reso lutions wereunanimously adepted: Whereas, During the meeting of the Northwestern Fireman's Associa tion and tournament, held in Van couver June 15, 16, 17, 1837, certain parties, not in the least connected with the hose team of this company, made certain remarks, censuring Res cue hose team for their treatment of Our Boys hose team; therefore be it Resolved, That it is the desire of Our Boys hose team to state that they have no complaint to make in regard to their treatment by Rescues; and be it further Resolved, That the thanks of this oompany aro hereby tendered to Res cue hose team for the use of their racing cart and many courtesies ex tended to Our Boys ho3e team. By order of company, Thos. D. Hart, Secretary. Ml Give Them a PImnre! That is to say, your lungs. Also your breathing machiuery. Very wonderful machinery it is. Not only the larger air-passages, but the thous ands of little tubes and cavities load ing from them. When these are clogged and choked with matter which ought not to be there, your lungs cannot half do their work. And what they do, they can not do well. Call it cold, cough, oroup, pneu monia, catarrh, consumption or any of the family of throat and nose and head and lung obstructions, all are bad. All ought to be got rid of. There is just one sure way to get rid of them, that is to take Bosohee's German Syrup, which any druggist will sell you at 75 cents a bottle. Even if everything else has failed you, yon may depend upon this for certain. "Read me for my cause, and be patient that ye may read." Shakespeare. The Greatest Study of Mankind In Man. Thegreatest study of mankind is man, A?itt who ere his wondrous fame dnlh scan, Ponder and devise to cure an in, Whether by device, fruit or pill, An equal benefactor is he; and we haste, The inventor of a cathartic of delicious taste. To do him honor. Who remembers not how the distressed mother. Her child's entreaties tries to smother. That she Insist not the horrid dose he taken. The remembrance e'en now does nausea awaken. And fond father. To be witness of his child's torture, would rather pay high price, If money could purchase Cathartic nice. We have it now ! and great Db Phati came, Appears upon the f-croll of Esculapian fame, For after long study what would suit. Has hit upon delicious fi:kit To cure our ill. Away at once with draughts and pills ; For whether it he indigestion, liver com plaint or constipation. Or any disease to which flesh is heir, He here with pride does boldly declare, And ou the assertion will wager big. That it can be cured by a HAMBURG FIG! At Druggists, 23 cts. a box. J. .J. Mack it Co., proprietors, S. F. The Well-Known Mr. Hennessy. F. P. Hennessy of thi3 city, well known at one time as engineer and superintend ent of tho Golden Gate Park, has retuned from his European trip and will spend a few days with his family before going to Mexico, where he has bonded property for an English syndicate to the amount of 1,000,C30. S. Jr. Chronicle, 13. Mr. Hennessy is well known to As toria as engineer and superintendent of the Astoria street Railway Co., and well remembered by many who will doubtless rejoice to hear of his prosperity. Brace Up. You aro feeling depressed, your ap- r,atlla So nftfir vmi nri hntliprpd with Headache, you are fidgetty, nervous, ana generally out oi sons, auu wuut iu brace up. Brace up, hut-not with stim ulants, spring medicines, or bitters, -which have for their basis very cheap, bad whiskey, and which stimulate you for an hour, ana men leave you in trnrcn nnnriitinn IhftTl hpfort?. What you want is an alterative that will puri ty your Uioou. Biun ueanuy hcuuu ui Liver and Kidneys, restore your vitali ty, and give renewed health and strength, such a medicine you will find in Electric Bitters, and only 50 cents a bottle at W. E. Dement & Co.'s Drug Store. Ice, lee, Ice. Ice for sale at reasonable rates In Quantities to suit Apply to A. W. Utzinger, Cosmopolitan saloon. What! Da YeuThiafk Jeff o the U. ti. gives you a meal for nothing and a glass of something to drlnt sioi mucn; due ne gives tne bset meal and more of It than any other restaurant In town. 25 cents. CLOTHING DEPARTMENT, pppppppHpBpHBBH y -tcRZ&jjS-.fr- cgii- a rw ' - j& C.H. COOPER, b ww mm Herman Wise The Reliable CLOTHIER AND HAT (Opposite Star Market) Astoria, Oregon. This- is the place for you to Buy Your Goods At. Herman W ISE Outsells them all, which fact you ought to remember when you aro out shopping. T E R Mr. Cooper has just returned from the markets, wfedb$ he personally selected one of the Largest 7" and Finest stocks of en's Youths Ever shown in Astoria. Our Stock is the Urges), Our Selection the Latest, Our Prices the very Lowett Upwards of TWO select from All New, Stylish, and The Leading House of the City. We ir GIVING GOODS We are Losing Wa ara Doing Business for Fun; Wa art taaVing taontj- ALL THE TIME. But for quality and prices of Goods, and fair hoat dealing, we cannot be excelled in Astoria or on the mfcr. Then bear this fact in mind, that when you buy articles-'xtf good quality and get honest weight, .you get more value for your money than you would at a low price if cheated in- quality or weight. Seeing is believing and if you Buy. of us once you will come again. D. L. Beck & Sons. t- v - AND Boys' Clothing, THOUSAND . SUITS "tflt perfect fitting garments not not cot it -I AWAY Money! iHfttfr.