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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 13, 1887)
m ftc Jtoitjj gstoran. ASTORIA, OREGON: TBESDAY 3ErTEMEKK IS, 1837 Council meeting to-night Circuit court convenes next Mon day. The annual horsetrot at Salem be gan yesterday. J. H. Mansell has just completed a fine map of school district No. One. The Scandinavian Benevolent soci ety meets this evening at 8 o'clock. The outlook is brighter to the man who has had his windows washed. In the C. A. Eeed C3se the Ilwaco coroner's jury brought in a verdict of drowning. . Between 65,000 and 870,000 has so far been subscribed on the railroad subsidy subscription. . The sheriffs sale at the court house yesterday afternoon was postponed till Saturday at 2 p. sr. Writing from 'Sweden, D. P. Thompson says that that country re minds him of Oregon moro than any other country in Europe. There will be a meeting of the British Benevolent association at Mr. P. L. Cherry's office at eight o'clock this evening. While riding in upper Astoria yes terday Mrs. C. L. Parker's horse slipped and fell, throwing his rider, who, fortunately, escaped with a few alight bruiseB. While blackberrying last Saturday the little son of A. V. R. Snyder had his finger bitten by some insect, caus ing a painful swelling and blacken ing of tjie finger. In the police court yesterday after noon John Brown was assessed 20 worth; $10 for being drunk or hav ing been in that condition, and $10 for contempt of court. Mrs. M. J. Bell, wife of Capt Geo Bell, of upper Astoria, died last Sun day morning, in the 35th year of her age. The funeral will take place at ten o'clock this morning from her late residence. A noticeable feature of the railroad at Fort Stevens to the end of the jetty is the enormous amount of rust that accumulates. Great flakes of rust form on the rails, owing, it is said, to the action of the sea air. Mr. Carnahan sends in from the Klaskanino a new variety of grass, heavily seeded, that grew among some 'timothy that he sowed this sea son. It is a 'hew species of grass in these parts, and any one that can tell us what it is can have it. Nathan Colo, who founded the Portland News and foundered there by, is said to have cleaned up $40,000 in the last year in Los Angeles, "put ting up houses on the installment plan," whatever that may be. If it means putting up a piece of a house at a time, it isn't jnst clear to us where the possible profit comes in. The number of our young people going to other places to get educa tional advantages not enjoyed at home occasions a regret that we can not have a college here. Astoria is a good patron of nearly every educa tional institution of any prominence on the Pacific coast, and a few ou the Atlantic slope. Harry Lord came down from Port land last Sunday afternoon on the Telephone, with orders re garding the Manzanita engineers. The resignation of Walter Mudge, as assistant, was accepted. Mr. Lord took charge yesterday as chief en gineer of the Manzanita. vice E. P. Peake, who resigned. Harry is to be congratulated on deserved recog nition, in his appointment to a fine position. As o companion item to that in The Astobiax last Friday about Maurice Sullivan, of Cathlamet, who had been offered $32,000 for 40 acres of land tKat he bought four years ago for gz,UUU near .Los Angeles, it may be mentioned that Jas. Moore, near Knappton, at the same time bought 2(J acres of the same tract, and last week got such big offers for it that be and his family have gone there to see about it A few weeks ago a gentleman en tered the office of a well known in surance agent and tossing a paper on the counter said to the clerk: ''That's ran out, and I want to get it re newed." The clerk unfolded the doc ument, and with a smile inquired: "Are you sure inai; mis nas run oucx" "Oh, yes," said the gentleman, "my wife told me it run out yesterday." "Well, I am sorry for you; but we are not taking that kind of risks now," responded the clerk, as he handed it back to him. It was his marriage certificate. Situation "Wanted By a middle-aged lady to do housework (no washing) m a small family. Best or references given. Address letter to a.ju., tnisoince. Buy your school books at Griflin & ReedTs. It will.be to your interest Xou will all need Xmas goods. Why not buy them now at half price at the Crystal Palace. Thompson & Ross sell a fine article of Columbia river Spring Salmon in quantities to suit or by the barrel. The Low Price Store is closing out. Dress Goods and Trimmings, Gents' and Boys' Clothing at any price. Go there for bargains; For the best photograplis and Uutypes go to Crow's Gallery. Yanllla Ice Cream at Fabre's to-day. FE0M EUE0PE AND THE EAST. Specials to Headers of " The Astorian." Dublin, Sept. 12. -Editor O'Brien, who was arrested at Kingstown yes terday, was conveyed to Mitchelllown mis morning in the custody of au officer. He was accompanied by Harriugton, M. P., and his counsel. O'Brien emphatically denies that he boarded the steamer at Kingstown to avoid arrest, his object being simply to see Labouchere who was about to leave for Loudon. A DKBADFDIi HURKICAXE. Gloucester, Mass., Sept. 12. The schooner A rut ttsi a arrived here this morning from Grand Banks, and re ports that a terrible hurricane swept over the Banks August 20th. Great damage was done vessels and many fishermen were lost Fourteen men belonging to the schooner Manse, of Publico, Nova Scotia, were swept overboard and drowned. AN INTELLIGENT CROWD. Naples, Sept 12. Three soldiers at Trapani were sent to nerform dis infecting duty, and were assaulted by the mob who tried to force them to swallow the carbolic acid which they had been sprinkling about the streets and houses. One of the sol diers imbibed the liquid and soon after died in horrible agony. The other two refused to drink tho acid and were killed. o'drien satisfied. Dublin, Sept. 12. O'BribU was en thusiastically received by a large crowd on his arrival at Limerick. In an address O'Brien said he never went on a journey which promised better for the cause of Ireland than this one. The government might close his lips, but there was spirit left in Irelaud to-day that all tho bayo nets at their command conld n;t si lence. DENOUNCED 111' GLADSTONE. London, Sept. 12. Gladstone ar rived here to-day from Ha warden; he will speak in the house of cmhmtms to-night, in denunciation of' the shooting of the people by the polico at Mitehelltown last Friday. GERMAN TiUDK. Berlin, Sept. 12. Prince Bismarck gave an audience on Saturday to sev eral merchants, manufacturers and others who were interested in colonial enterprises. The manufacturers of rolled iron have founded a syndicate with tho object of increasing the prices. The combination will begin operations on the first of October. A MOUNTAIN FIl'.E. Grass Tallry, Cal., Sept. 12. Indian Springs, Peuu and Pleasant valleys were swept by fire yesterday. No houses were burned, but much fencing and a large area of pasturage in the finest farming district in this county was destroyed. A RELIEr FOR niM. San Francisco, Sept. 12. A report received hero at 10:30 states that Gov. Bartlelt is sinking rapidly and cannot live till noon. DEAD. London, Sept. 12. Sir Charles Yonnir. author of the nlnv. "Jim. thn Penman," died suddenly last night. not nusr as nailers. London, Sept. 12. Tho number of nail makers on strike in Stafford shire alone is 15,000. a constable murdered. Dublin, Sept. 12. Moonlighters last night murdered constable Whele hau and mortally wounded another officer, near Ennis. county Clare. Whelehau was killed with a bludg eon. Eight arrests have been made on suspicion. A .Midnight 3Iystory. Shortly before one o'clock yester day morning, Mr. and Mrs. Batters by, who reside in Dr. Kiusey's build ing on Water street were awakened by the cries of some one in deep dis tress: from the water in the rear of the building, came the cry, "For God's sake help me!" Bushing down the stairs and out on the planks as quickly as possible, they saw a man, who appeared to have a white coat on, sinking in the water, while around the corner of the piling ou which Geo. W. Hume's cannery is built they saw a boat gliding in the darkness down the stream. They stood and listened but could hear and Bee nothing more than the water lapping against tho piles and flowing on to the sea. There was no further sound or evidence of life, and further inquiries during tho day failed to throw any light on the .mystery. Who the man was; who were in the boat; where it went; these are ques tions that are, for tho present, unan swered. Election of Company Officers. At a called meeting last evening of Alert H. & L. No. 1, A. Kedman was elected a member of the company. The election of officers for the en suing year resulted as follews: Pres ident, J. O. Bozorth; secretary. F. I. Dunbar; treasurer, M. Studzmski; foreman, L. W. Holt; first assistant, F. E. Shnte; second assistant, M. B. Bozorth. Delegates to the beard: P. W. Weeks, F. L Dunbar, C. K, Thompson. The resignation of Carl Adlor as a member of the company, was received and accepted. .Seaside Lodge. No. 12, A. O. IT. TV. Members of Seaside Lodge No. 12, A. O. TJ. W., are earnestly requested to attend the funeral of the wife of brother Geo. A. Bell, which will take place at their residence in upper Astoria at 10 o'clock A. it., to-daj. By order, " Attest: G. W. Kucker, W. E. Johnson, M. W. pro tern. Recorder. A Cnril. Being about to leave Astoria to locate in Oakland, Cala., I cannot go without thanking my many friends and patrons for their friendship and patronage while 1 have been among you, and hope that if you should come my way you won't forget to call on Tom Mairs. 3IARIXE MENTION. River. Ocean and Coast Shipping Scivf. The Gen. Miles goes to Shoalwater bay this morning. The British bark Irvine, 655, from ban Diego, arrived in yesterday. The With has been chartered by Balfour, Guthrie & Co. to load wheat The bark Saranac is loading at the Ciatsopmill. She will take 850,000 feet. The barkentine John Smith came in last Sunday and went to Knappton to load. Tho Idaho sailed for Alaska yes terday. The Columbia leaves to-day for ban Francisco. The tonnage now en route to the Columbia aggregates 29,374 tons; reg istered tonnage in port, 14,470; total tonnage, 43,844. The tug Astoria went on the Mer chants' dry dock at San Francisco last Saturday to be cleaned and re ceive a new propellor. The Bteamer Arago, at San Fran, cisco from Coos" bay, brings among her cargo fourteen cords of match wood and sixteen sacks of grape root. U. Sebree, light house inspector writes to JDr. Miner, of Seattle, that, he will establish stake lights in Puget and Washington sonnds.Points thus far decided upon are Olympia and Seattle. There are a number of vessels about due: among them the C. S. Hurlbert, Fiji, Vanduara and Moresby. The Mcclefechan, a vessel of about the same laige tonnage as the Vanduara, is also due. Commander Louis KempfF, U. S. N., commanding TJ. S. S. Adams, re ports that on Mny 19, 18S7, ho passed over tho assigned position of Passion Rock, latitude 16" 54' N.. longitude 109 54' W., without seeing any indi cations of land. Edward Clark, mate on the schoon er Jilack Diamond, which arrived at Victoria from Behring Sea last Wednesday, fell off the dock into the harbor at noon last Saturday, and was drowned. He was a native of Glasgow, whero his family reside. The Manzanita is taking supplies at tho buoy depot for southern Ore gon ports. Before going, tho bell buoy formerly off the wreck of the Great Republic, now well out off the bar, will be taken up. A new buoy was put down in the former location of that one some time ago. The largest cargo of lumber shipped from this coast during tho month of August was by the British ship General Gordon, 1G51 tons, from Ludlow to Melbourne. It consisted of 1,353,901 feet, valne. S18.954. Tho largest cargo shipped iu July was by tho British ship Kilkerran, from Port Blakeley to Callao. 978,891 feet, value, $12,720. The foreign shipments of lumber from the Sound during August were: Three vessels for Valparaiso, with 1,354,087 feet of rough, 243,224 feet of dressed, 248,357 feet of rough red wood, and 5,269 feet of dressed red wood lumber, value S24.527.92; three vessels for Melbourne with 2,480,729 feet of rough, and 21,904 feet of dressed lumber, 360,460 laths, and 160,540 pickets, value $25,665.93; two vessels for Honolulu with 1,010,419 feet of rough, 229,146 feet of dressed lnmoer, 71,900 laths, and 3.002 feet of dressed spruce, value $14,242.37; two vessels for Sydney, with 1,033,097 feet of rough, 321,375 feet of dressed lumber, 227,670 laths and 47,404 pick ets, value jjSlG,07LG0. Excnrsien and Meeting. Editor Asterian: On Sunday last about fifty of As toria's citizens, accompanied by Mr. Hughes, went from Trnllingor's land ing on the Walluski to Mayor Trullin ger's logging camp, where there are about 30 men at work. After addresses by Messrs. Hughes aud Stockton, 27 men signed the temperance pledge and donued the blue ribbon. The party left amid loud cheers from the new blue rib boners, and though it was late when they got baok to the city they were in time for a largo meeting in Liberty HaH. Probably there were 550 per sons iu the house, aud great enthusi asm prevailed, it being 10:15 when the meeting adjourned. Z. He Consulted His Pocket. You smoke good cigars, Billy; where do you get them? At D. L. Beck & Sons', of course. Why of course? Bo cause my pocket advises me to. Do they sell cheap'.' Yes; the cheapest place in town. What kind of an assort ment have they? All kinds, from the cheapest to the best, both of domestic and imported, and much the largest stock in town. Do they keep TanstlPs Punch? Yes; they are the sole agents for Astoria for his Punch, Junior's and Plantations in short, you can depend upon it, Charlie, that when you want any kind of cgars the place toco after them is at D. L. Beck & Soxs'. Keulon Baking Powder . One peund: full weight. Price, r0 cents, and 25 cents' worth of anyth'ng in the store given with each can. Guar anteed to give satisfaction or money re funded. D. L. Deck & Soxs, Sole Agents. Moore's Revealed Remedy A sure and certain cure for Dyspep sia. It Is a Fact That we do not sell at Philadelphia, Boston jot New York prices, hut we do sell 50 per cent cheaper than any other Jewelry house in town. We have ono ot the largest and best selected stocks of tho finest quality of Watches and Jewelry made, which we not only sell at the lowest possible rate, but give a guarantee, and any one $100 who will produce anything sold by the Crystal Palace that is not exactly as represented. Try Fabre's celebrated pan roast PERS0XAL3IENTI0N. Miss Amy Adams has retnrned to the city. Willie Pohl goes to San Francisco on the Columbia to-day. Johnson, the florist, has returned from an ascent of Mt iood. Jas. Macomber expects to leave for tho upper country nest week. Lieut. M. F. Harmon and C. B. Allen came up from Ft Canby yester day. Mis3 Gussie Gray goes to Tacoma this morning to attend the Annie Wright seminary. Mrs. Goodeli and her daughter. Miss Daisie, left for Forest Grove yesterday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Harry O. Lord have returned to the cityfrom an extend ed sojourn at Yaquina. Give Them a Chance! That is to say, your lungs. Also your breathing machinery. Very wonderful machinery it is. Not only the larger air-passages, but the thous ands of little tubes and cavities lead 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, croup, pneu monia, catarrh, consumption or any of the family of throat jand nose and head and lung obstructions, all are -bad. All oueht to be got rid of. There is just one sure way to get rid of them, that is to take Boschee's German Syrup, which any druggist will sell yon at 75 cents a bottle. Even if everything else has failed yon, you may depend upon this for certain. Yillard Refuses to Talk. New York, Sept 11. It is general ly conceded in railroad circles that Henry Yillard will re-enter tho North ern Pacific directory at the election Thursday. Still some aro firm in their belief that ho will capture the presidency. Mr. Yillard was seep to day, but refused to talk. Moore's Revealed Remedy A Specific for Liver Complaint. Kidney Diseases Are successfully treated by .Moore's lie vealed Itemed'. Hot Cakes. The season for them is at hand ; and we have just received a large consign ment of 5Tev Orleans Molasses, which we will sell by tho case or can at very low figures. D. L. Beck & Sons. Mo ore's Revealed Remedy A positive cure for Asthma. Notice. To make room for our full stock, we will for the next ten days sell our babv carriages at actual cost URIFFIX & KKKIi. For Full Particulars Of Xroore's Revealed Remedy, see Cir culars. The finest aud nicest steak to be hud in town at Fabre's. Inflammatory Rheumatism And Fevers of all kinds yield readily to .i;imii-.- ituii-aii-u iii-iiit-iiy. ivcju uy ;m leading druggists. Herman Wise makes a tempting otTer. Kveryone can pick any hat he likes and nay 10 per cent, less than the nriee of the hat calls for. Ten cents for a cun of Fabre's nice coffee. Do You Want Your Flues Cleaned? T. Clifton will do the iob for vou neat and cheap. Leave orders at this office. All the narentmedirMTiPs mlvprrfcpfl in this paper, together with the choicest perfumery, and toilet articles, etc can be boutrht at the lowest nrirps. nr .1. V Conn's drug store, opposite Oc-Mdeut nciei, Astoria. Telephone lapsing House. Best Beds in town. Rooms per night 50 and 25 cts., per week S1JK. New and ciean. rrivate entrance. Remember that nur splinnl mmniioc must lie sold, ns vn reinnm Iioi-a nnlv n few days longer. Come and get our priL-L'B. UKYSTT. fAIiACE. What is better than a pln nf linnnr' A cup of delicious coffee at Fabre's. Blanks and tablets of all descriptions at Griflin & Reed's. Oregon Blue Damson Plums, Callfor-. nla Prunes and a fine variety of other fruits at Thompson &Ross'. We have lllSfc TPOPlvPfl tlin Inrrroct stock of school books ever brought to .-vaiona, wmen we piopose-to sell at uuuuui prices. UR1FFIK fc KEKD. Wfl Will SPll VOIl Splinnl hnnl-c hlnnl-e and tablets aud other school supplies as cheap as the cheapest. Please bear this i.i. imiA ceiu:isi). Oysters Iu Erery Style At the Central Restaurant, noxt to Foard & Stokes'. Moore's Revealed Remedy. Seasickness can be surely averted and a sea voyage robbed of Its terrors by taking tins Remedy two days before rabarking; Meals Cooked to Order, Private rooms for ladies and families: at Central Restntirant- novh tn Cnnni s. Stokes'. Chronic Dlarrliaux Of six months' standing cured by one half a bottle of Moore's Revealed Rem edy. Grin and Bear It Roys. Wo knOW that Our lnw nrlnoa nro hurting you, but we will soon be gone, only another week now. We are giving uur jjuiruna ine uenent or me removal sale, and like sensible people they aro taking advantage of the prices, know ing that all goods In our line will cost 50 per cent more when we are gone. So bear In mind that this is our last week, and that you may never have an other such an opportunity, "and don't you forget It." At the Crystal Palace. Leading druggists sell Moore's Re vealed Remedy. New Goods Arriving Daily! We are now receiving our First Shipments of Fall Coods in our various Departments and are prepared show our First Selections of Early Fall Dress Goods, with tho latest Trimmings to match. In our Cloak. Department wo have received a very nice selection of Ladles' Walking Jack ;S the Very Latest Styles and Perfect Fittiug, Remarkably Cheap. to C H. COOPER, The Leading House of the City. EnormouS 101 TEN MORE. CASES -OF HATS Arrived to-day. I find I bought too heavy aud therefore I will Ol Unload For the next few days everyone can buy Choice Styles of Plats at lof Ten Per Gent Delow regular prices. Pick any Hat you like and 101 TAKE OFF Ten per cent, from the price; this is fair, isn't it? ALL HATS Nought of me are conformed free of charge. 01 Herman - EEEEWiSe The Reliable CLOTHIER AND HATTER Occident Hotel .Building. We GIVING GOODS AWAY We are Wa aro Losing Doing Business for Fun! We aro 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 & Sons. MM WINTER are not not Money! not a-irSL