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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1887)
:'5SSSr5rJwiS Jr -"W",VW C31 ASTORIA, OREGON: BATUKD.W 1" AUCSl'ST C." 1RS7 - John H. Smith has been appointed a notary public The lato firm of W. E. Dement & Co. is dissolved. Miss Laura Marsh is visiting friends in this city. The Gen. Miles goes to Gray's Harbor this morning. Mrs. Jas. S. Dunbar, of Portland, U visiting friends in the city. , Lee Mansur goes on the Miles to Gray's Harbor this morning. " Begins to look as though we might have a little summer after all. Rev. W. L. McEwan, of Walla Walla, is visiting friends in Astoria. A bank at Arlington charges ten per cent for collecting notes and ac counts. Mesdames Eaton & Carnahan have bought Adcock's millinery parlors in Portland. E. Z. Ferguson goes to Gray's Harbor this morning to measure the hull of the Rustler. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Strong, of The Dalles, are in the city, and are stop ping at Mrs. E. C. Holden's. Senator Dolph remains here for sometime, his son Chester, being here, seriously ill of malarial fever. Services as usual in the Methodist church to-morrow. Preaching by Key. C. M Bryan, of Hillsboro. The Vancouver Independent hears that Jacob Kamm is building a new boat to take the place of the Lurline. A. T. Ambrose is announced as haying bought the Oregon Sittings. He is an experienced newspaper man. The newspaper men of Oregon are invited to meet at Yaquina next Fri day and organize a press association. Preaching at the Baptist church to morrow at 11 a. m. Lecture on "The Right Observance of the Sabbath" at 7:30 P. M. At the last meeting of the Astoria building and loan association 1,800 was loaned 81,000 at 40 months and $800 at 37 months. P. O'Keane, of Vancouver, who came down as a delegate to the waterway convention, will sojourn here fox-a two weeks visit A civil service examination will be held in Portland on Friday, the 19th inst, under the supervisionof Jno. T. Doyle, of Washington, D. C. Spokane Falls wants to have a fire men's tournament at that city, and thinks if properly managed the affair would be a success. Correct There will be a meeting of the legal voters of school district number 18, in the sohoolhouse at 7:30 o'clock this evening, to levy taxes, etc. To-morrow the Finnish Benevolent Society will give an excursion -to II waco and return; the Western Ama teur Band will accompany the excur sion. . The Y. M. C. A. have a pleasant reading room to which sojourners are alwayB welcome, and where many of the leading papers of the coast and country can be found. Health officer Estes was in Port land this week and told the newspa per men that Astoria was the health iest city on the northwest coast, a fact that is readily conceded. , One thousand extra copies of the .Wkskly Astobiak are published this morning. It contains a full report of the proceedings of the Waterway Convention held in this city this week. It takes considerable digging and grading and the removal of a large quantity of material to secure suitable foundation for the brick building to be ereoted corner Main and Chena mus streets. "A two-inch tube well is being driven at Fort Stevens. At last ac counts it was about 70 feet deep and 5ielding a very fair quality of water. !wo dollars a foot is" the price charged for driving it. The "musical convention" and "ohoral onion" gentlemen were not appreciated and left in disgust. They flooded the town with circulars, and thought Astoria yearned for them, but the yearn was all on their side. The papers of the state are com menting editorially on the pardon of Robeson. Their verdict is that it was a case of mistaken clemency on the part of the executive. It is a matter on which there is great diver sity of opinion. Astoria haB been the recipient of many deserved compliments from vis itors during the week, and all who tbave been here have departed with n friendly feeling for the place and the people. This is one of the direct benefits of such visits and gatherings of representative men. It will be remembered that at the time of tbeFrisohkorn trouble, which resulted in the discharge of the de fendants, Julius Udby was indicted by tbe grand jury, convicted at the January term of the circuit court and sentenced to the penitentiary. Gov. Pennoyer has pardoned him out Among the items connected with the salmon industry on the Columbia, the one of labels is important There are about 30,000,000 labels sold in this city every year. Thiity million labels is a good many labels. They are supplied from New York, Boston and Philadelphia, at a:t average price of $1.35 a thousand. At their meeting last Thursday evening Alert H. & L. No. One. nominated L. W. Holt for the office of chief engiueer to be voted for at next Monday's election. The com pany made no nominations for first or second assistants. The question now arises which of the two gets the most votes for chief enpineer at Monday's election. Last Thursday G. W. Nutter's scow was rounding Smith's Point with a load of wood when rude breezes made her list to leeward, some of her cargo slipping overboard. The crew short ened sail and the Electric coming along beached the craft near the oil works, with considerable of her cargo gone, but not in a wholly nusea worthy condition. There was a fire alarm at 1250 p. ar. yesterday, and the cry was raised that Devlin's cannery was on fire. The apparatus was got up there as speedily as possible, bnt to the great relief of everyone it was found that the cause of the alarm was of a more trifling nature. A small fire had caught in a house between the can nery and the Clatsop mill, and was quickly put out by the employes. Capt J. H. D. Gray desires it stnted that the thanks of the committee of tbe Columbia Waterway Convention, tendered for free transportation, etc.. were intended by the committee and should have been tendered to the II- waco Steafn Navigation Co.. who ! through fbeir president, Mr. L. A. Loomis, tendered the use of their.) steamers to the Astoria Chamber of Commerce to assist them in euter- tnininr their diRtinmi icliAil visirrira. I A man who works nil night and sleeps late in the morning writes to the Seattle Times of the 2nd, asking if something can't be done to stop the wandering of cows jingliug cow bells in front of his house, and com plains that he can't get needed sleep. Serves the blamed fool right for working nights. Let him go to bed at 7 in the evening. What in the world do people want to work at night for, anyhow? Have cows no rights in Seattle that newspaper workers are bound to respect? Give the cows a chance! Hon. J. H. Slater, of the railroad commission, says that a large number of complaints are made verbally to the members of the commission by persons who decline to make their charges and specifications in writing, for fear that they would be punished by the roads. Same here: there isn't a day that someone doesn't want some body else "gone after," but de clines to take hold of the matter themselves. When it is suggested that if the circumstances are as al leged they go ahead and make com plaint and get the facts in shape, the usual reply is, "Oh, it wouldn't do for me to be known in the matter." In one of his noble poems Tenny son pays just tribute to a man Who thrice had plucked a life From the dread sweep of the down streaming sea. There are many on the Columbia river who in this and other seasons, in darkness and storm and surf, have held aloft their stricken comrades and borne them in safety, under cir cumstances of great personal peril, from the grasp of the tumultuous waves. They should have just and honorable recognition and suitable testimonial from the government that is always ready to recognize merit and bravery when proper repre sentation is made of the facts. Funpral of May Leinenwrtor. The funeral of May Leiueuweber took place from the residence of the parents at ten o'clock yesterday morn ing. Rev. E. W. Garner, LL. D., con ducted the funeral services; the pall bearers were Chas. Brown, G. A. Charnock, J. T. Ross, Lee Levings, Fred Barker and Frank Young. Af ter the conclusion of the services the body was convoyed on board the boat and accompanied by a large concourse of mourning friends, convoyed to the old cemetery at Clatsop, where all that was mortal of the beloved daugh ter was laid beside the remains of her grandfather and grandmother. Rev. J. T. McOormac conducted the funer al services at the grave. Shed not for her the bitter tear, Nor give the heart to vain regret! 'Tis bnt the casket that lies hero, The gem that filled it sparkles yet! Monday's Fire Officers Election. In addition to what has previously appeared regardingMonday's election for officers of the fire department, the usual notice of which has not been published, is published the following, being sec 18 of chapter III. of the charter: Judges and clerks of election must possess the qualifications of voters in the ward where they act as such, but a mistake, or error, in this respect, or a failure to give the notice required by sec. 14, shall not invalidate any election otherwise legal. Sec 14 refers to giving ten days' notice. Basket Picnic. The picnic to the Ulaskanine for the benefit of the Episcopal church will be given Friday, the 12th 'inst. I .i - m The best oysters in any style at Fabre's. An Al Four Hundred Dollar Piano for $230 cash at the Crystal Palace. Vanilla Ice Cream at Fabre's to-day. For the very best pictures go to H. S. Shuster. - GeteJeAfbreysterfc, Private Rooms. LATEST NESTS BY TELEGRAPH Council Bluffs, Iowa, Aug. 5. The Brotherhood of Locomotive En gineers held a picnic at Lake Manen-. na near this city yesterday. Several pleasure steamers ply on the waters of the lake. One of these with a party of bathers on board suddenly sprung a leak during a violent squall, and sank. The most of the party were saved, but four persons are still missing. DEATH" OF A FAMOUS CIIARACIEK. Jamestowk, N. Y.j Aug. 5. Pardaw Warsley, the "Union spy of the Shenandoah," died at his home at Fosterbrook Wednesday, aged 07. KOT A KIKE DAYS' WOKDEK. Sax Frakcisco, Aug. 5. There are no new developments in the collapse of the great wheat deal, and the ex citement is apparently dying out. There was no session of the call board had this morning but the gen eral impression among dealers is that the exchange will reopen Monday. All difficulties are being adjusted sat isfactorily to both sides and there are no additional failures reported to day. don't want FP.nscn w.vrnns. Paris, Aug. 5. It is staled that the German crown prince, Frederick, has been advised by his medical at tendants to try the waters of Caute ros, in France, but that Bismarck i and kaiser William oppose the sug gestion. WANT THEM TO 1JE CITIZENS. St. Petersburg, Aug. 5. The Bonrze Gasette states that the clause in the imperial-ukase- ordering the re movul of all foreigners from their positions in private commercial houses is to be suspended until it is decided whether such removal? will benefit homo industries. The pro vincial governors have boon instruct ed ;o nrge all such foreigners f be come naturalized. AN ENGLISH RAILWAY STRIKE. Loxdox, Aug. 5. -The nnniber of men on the J-iondon & Midland rail way who went out oa a strike last night is four thousand, and the strike is spreading. All freight traffic on the road continues to .be partially paralyzed. EXPELLED i-ROM GERSIAXY. Beelix, August 5. Thirty-eight French railroad employes residing at Avricourt near the frontier of Ger many have been expelled from the country. SARAH TO EMBRACE THE WORLD. Paris, Aug. 5. Sarah Bernhardt will make another tour in 1SSS which will embrace India, China, Japan, Australia and America. ITALY COMES IX. Rome, Aug. 5. Italy has consented to join the sugar country conference. BEX IS CORRECT. Bostox, Aug. 5. During the recent convention of colored veterans in this city it was stated in the discussions that the first colo-2d troops enlisted in the late war came from Massa chusetts. Gen. B. F. Builer to-day publishes a letter in which he stale3 thiB is a mistake. He asserts-that in 18G2, he enlisted three regiments of colored troops in New Orleans, and had them in action long before any other colored soldiers were used else where. Ho writes the letter, he snys, to correct an error in history. XO LOKGER TR1EXDS. Milwaukee. Aug. 5. A special to' the if cening Wisconsin from Bar.: bad, Wisconsin, says B. K. Gowh i-f that city has been indicted bytL grand juty at Sitka-, Alaska, for itr jury and libel. Gowles made an affi davit and circulated it widely, charg ing governor Swiueford with being guilty of pocketing the funds appro priated by the government to be em ployed in making a proper Alaskan exhibition at tho New Orleans expo sition; hence the proceedings against him. Governor S wineford and Cowles were once warm friends and consider able curiosity is manifested as to tho cause of the present bitterness be tween them. Give Them :i flinufe! That is to say, your Inng.s. Also your breathing machinery. Very wonderful machinery it is. Not only the larger air-passages, but the thous ands of little tubes aud cavities lead ing from them. When these are clogged and choked with matter which ought not to b? there, your lungs cannot half do their work. And what they do, they can not do well. Call it cold, cough, croup, pneu monia, catarrh, consumption or any of tho family of throat and nose and head and lung obstructions, all are bad. All ought to be got rid of. There is just one snro way to get rid ot them, that is to take Boschee's German Syrup, which any druggist will sell you at 75 cents a bottle. Even if everything else has failed yon, you may depend upon this for certain. Fall of Honors. It is said that Hon. Joe Simon holds the positions of police commis sioner, state senator, president of the republican state central committee, and secretary of the Oregon Improve ment company. To these might be added "Knifer of J. B. Waldo," the regular Republican nominee for su preme judge at the last election. A man should have all the honors that belong to him. Salem Sentry. Shortness of Bre&th. DR. FLINT'S HEART REMEDY should be taken at onco when slight exertion or a hearty meal produces shortness of breath or a pain in the region of the heart At all drug gists, or J. J. Maok & Co., 9 and 11 Front st. S. F. - Residence for Rent or Sale. The Carl Adler properly, including a fine dwelling house", will be for renter srle after September 1st. Fifty cents will buy an entire box ot while Envelopes at the Crystal Palace 250 in each box. Try Fabre's celebrated pan roast. BABY HUMORS And-all Skin and Scalp Dis. eases Speedily Cured by Cuticura. Oar little son will bo four year3 of age on the 25th inst In May, 1S35, he was attacked trtth n rnrv nainfal brcakinzout of tho skin. Wo called in a physician who treatod him for about four weeks. Tho child received littloornocodfrom tho treatment, as tho breaking out. supposed by tho physican to bo hires in an aggravated form, becamo larger in blotches, and moro and moro distressing. Wewero frequently obliged to got up in the night and rub him with soda in wator. strong liniments, etc. Finally, wo called other nhvwian. until no leM than six had at tempted to euro him, all aliko failing, and tho child steadly getting worso and worse, until about tho 20th of last July, when wo l.f-.n tn rir-n" him CcticurA HesolvkXt in ternally, and tho Ccticura, and Ccticcea Soap externally, and by the last of August ho was so nearly wen mat we gave mm oniy one doso of the Kesolvett about every second day for about ten days longer, and ho lias never been troubled since with tbe hor rible malady. In all we used less than one naif a bottle ot luticuka kisolvkt, a miie less than one box of CtrriCDRA, and only one cake of Coticcra Soap. . 11. E. RYAN, Cayuga. Lmngiton Co., 111. Subscribed and sworn to before me this fourth day of January, 1SS7. C. N. COE, J. P. SCROFULOUS HUMORS. Last spring I was very sick, being covered with some kind of scrofula. Tho doctors could not holp me. I was advised to try tho Cuti cura Uksoi.vf.nt. I did so. and in a day I zrew better and better, until I am a3 well as ever. 1 thank you for it very much, and would like te have it told to tho public. KDW.HOF.MAXN. .North Attlebom, Mass. SKIN DISEASE CURED. Mr. Frank McCIusky says that your Cuti cura Remedies cured his boy of a skin dis easo after sovcral doctors had failed to holp th boy. Ho spent ovorono hundred dollar? with doctor. Cuticura Remedies cniod him. J. E. TIFFAN 1 . 1'Ieasant Mount, l'a. ClTircm. the groat skin euro, and CUrl critA Soap prepared from it, externally, and Cuticura Resolvent tho new blood purifier, internally, aro a positive cure for every form of skin and blood disease from pimples to scrofula. Sold everywhere. Price : CrriruuA. .".0 cent-. ; Cuticuua Soap, 25 cents ;Cuticura Rk.soi.vkxt. 51.00. Prepared by iPettei: J)i:rs and CiikmicalCo,, Rostoti. Jsend Tor "Hon to Cure Skin Dl-icnscs." n I M PI.ES. IJlacklieads.Skln Rlembhes, and rllll Itabv humors, use Orrirpm So p. A Word About Catarrh. It is :he mucous membrane, that wonder ful M'liii-ilui.l envelope surrounding the deli cate tiSMies of the air and food parages, thai Catarrh makes its stronghold. Once es l.UlN!u'd, it eats into the very it:tH. and renders life but a long-drawn breath of mis ery and dLsease. dulling the e .sc of hear ing, trammelling the power ft .speech, de stroying the faculty of smell, tainting the breath, and killing the rellned pleasures of trste. Insidiously, by creeping on from a .simple cold in the head, it assaults the mem branous lining and envelopes the bonei, eat ing through the delicate coats and causing iutlammation, sloughing and death. Noth ing short of total eradication uill secure heal tli to the patient, and all alleviatlves are simply procrastinated sufferings, leading to :i fatal termination. SAxronn's Radical Cl'kk, by Inhalation and by Internal ad-i ministration. has never failed; even when the disease has made frightful inroads on delicate constitutions, hearing, smell and taste have been recovered, aud the dLsease thoroughly driven out." Saxkiii:i's Rauu'ai. Cure consists of one bottle of the Radical Cork, one box Cataimmiai. Solvent, and one luritovKD Ixhai.kk. neatly wrapped in one package, w itli full directions ; price, S1.00. PoTTKit Darn & ChkmicalCo.. Bostox. MY BACK, MY BACK! RELIEVED I.N OXK.MI.VUTI Aching backs, hips, and sides, kid ney and uterine pains, weakness and InnJinatlon. rheumatic, neural gic. sciatic, Ridden sharp and ner vous nains. coughs. colds and strains relic cd In one minute by that uew. orig inal, elegant and infallible antidote to pain and intlamtnation, the Cutlcum Anti-Pain Plaster, 'Si cts. ; 5 for $1 ; at all druggists or Potter Drug and Chemical Co., Boston. Real Kstate Transfers. D. K. Warren and wife io Hiram Brown, tract of land 50x50 feet front It..: lot 2, blk 3, McCInre's Asteria: $1,500. U. S. marshal Kelly to J. F.Mc Govern. G. li. Wilson and M. ner rick. lots 4, 5, G, 7, 8, 9, blk 147, Shive ly's Astoria; S15.035.50. lrnnere.ssary Misery. , Probably jis much misery comes from habitual constipation as from any derangement of the functious of tho body, and it is- difficult to cure, for the reason that no one likes to tako tho medicines usually pre scribed. HAMBURG FIGS were prepared to obviate this difficulty, and they will be found plensant to tfcu taste of women and children. 25 cenlK At all druggists. ,7. J. Mack At Co., proprietors. S. F. Ah There!! Ice cream, fine quality supplied at short notice by Frank Fabtv, any part of the city: $-'.50 a gallon. JKFF'8 United States Restaurant is the best anil cheapest in Astoria. Oj-.stcrs In Ererj- Style At the Central Restaurant, nxt to roant x, .mokcs'. Ton cents for a cip of Kahre's niee cniiep. Cool Beer Drawn fmin the cellar, at Chas. Grat- Kes. i Sumij- lCobia With the comforts of a home, library, etc. Apply at Holden House. House to Kent. A newly fitted hou.se, six rooms, well urmngetl: situated on Cedar itreet, opposite Robt. Carrnthers. For terms, eie- affply at this office. A 3iv And Enlarged ttoek Choice Brands of Clears. of Imported Key West and domestic. All tastes can bo satisfied and all pockets suited as to price. TanslU'sPunch and Junior's in full supply as usual at D. L. Beck & Sons. The great Sacrifice Removal Sale at the Crystal Palaco will commence Au gust 1st, and will only last a few weeks. The fearful reduction in prices shows they mean business. We would like to set rid of our Baby Carriages, Bird Cages nnd other bulky goods first, so as to give us room to mark and shelve goods, and have mnrfcpH nil nrtiptpc rtnnm nf nnix ;..... . - w.... uv villi JUI1IU 33X per cent. Remember they must be sum, iii, inu ii,)biui jruiuce. What! Io You Think Jeff of the TJ. S. gives you a meal for nothing and a glass of something to drink V Not much; but he gives the best meal and more of it than any other restaurant In town. 25 cents. OH! 7x CLOTHING DEPARTMENT. pr" if pnpi K'l ran a?i3iri.;fc55- C.H. COOPER, The Leading House of the City, A Hint! Without indulging in any unnecessary argument, I wonhl like to call the ATTENTION Of the Public to the fact that my stock now contains a better .assortment of NEW AND STYLISH Goods titan ever before, and the prices are such as will doubtless meet with the approval of discrim inating bu3ers. Herman Wise The -Reliable CLOTHIER AND H ATT (Opposite Star Market) ER Mr. Cooper has just returned from the markets, where he personally selected one of the Largest and Finest stocks of Men's Youths Ever shown in Astoria. Our Stock is the Largest, Our Selection the Latest, Our Prices the very Lowest. y Upwards of TWO Select from All New, Stylish, and We ara GIVING GOODS AWAY We are Losing We are Doing Business for Fun! We are making money ALL THE TIME. But for quality and prices of Goods, and fair honest dealing, we cannot be excelled in Astoria or on the river. Then bear this fact in mind, that when you buy articles of 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 Sods. AND Boys' Clothing, THOUSAND SUITS to perfect fitting garments. not not Money! not : AM.-. s -- -. afca ,Aih-4tofeiyt!aty---tea-J steLslBi sC SSIbsi &l.MnxX& - . jtv cSrtkg ..' gK Trttfr attart" - xBk&