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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 28, 1887)
P) V ASTOUIA OREGON W EDNESDAY -SEPTEMBER IS, 18S7 The Co. of Anglesea has been char tered to load grain at Portland. Two carloads of tin cans have ar rived from the east for Geo. T. My-era'-Seattle cannery. There will be a private sale of household furniture at the house of Mrs. C. Brown to-day. Surprenant & Ferguson have the contract for building a house for B. S. Worsley and family. -.. Seventeen .hundred dollars has been raised at Spokane Falls to pay the expenses of the firemen's tournament. At 1030 Saturday morning Ben Worsley will sell at public auction all the household furniture, etc., at Thos. Maire' residence. The Qen. Miles came in from Shoalwater bay yesterday with 1,000 cases salmon from Seaborg a cannery. She goes to Gray's harbor this nioYu mg. The ladies of the Woman's Belief Corps will have an important busi ness meeting at two o'clock to-morrow afternoon. By order of the pres ident. " When you see a man look at his watch and put it back in his pocket, ask him the time, and in nine cases out of ten he cannot tell yon fill he has looked at it again. Among the arrivals on the Tele phone yesterday were J. G. Megler and wife, Hon. Baleigh Stott, Carl Adler, Hugh Murray, G. W. Snyder, J. J. Stokes, G. A. Charnock. Remember the great slaughter auc tion sale at the Crystal Palace this evening. Five, hundred choice vol umes of standard authors, watches, silverware and miscellaneous goods. You can always pick out an Asto rian anywhere in Portland. Every time that old town clock up there strikes, Astorians look and listen; it sounds for-all the world like our fire bell. The large four-masted ship Eccle fechan arrived in yesterday afternoon; this is the second four-master in the river this season, the Vanduara, now lying at Portland being also a four-master. Fishermen in the vicinity of Brook field and" Cathlamet report a very light run, "and virtually no salmon in the river, one boat after being out three nights coming in with two salmon. Even the seines only aver age about 800 pounds a day. Mrs. C. Brown yesterday received a dispatch from her husband in Los "Angeles, California, and as soon as her arrangements are completed, will join him in that city, where they contemplate an extended sojourn. Mr. Brown's health has greatly im proved. That live paper, the. Dayton Chron icle, wants to know the difference be tween a weekly newspaper and a dai ly newspaper. Well, there's n good deal of difference. Here's one duTer enco: A daily newspaper has an ele gant chance to refuse to make a fool of itself six days in the week. Harry Benson, who died at San Jose, Cal., on the 18th, was a member of Seaside Lodge No. 12, A. O. TJ. W. He was kindly cared for in his last hours by Mt. Hamilton "Lodge No. 43, of that benevolent organization, which in writing to the home lodge announcing his death, says "you owe us nothing but good will." There was another circus with the Salvation folks last night It's a hard matter to rightly handle. If they are arrested they will pose as martyrs and appeal to sympathy. All this racket and excitement is business for them and keeps the thing going. The best way to do is to let them severely alone. But as long as this fine weather lasts they'll whdop it up. Nothing will stop their street paradeB and foolishness but storm. They are a nuisance and the more advertising and notoriety they get the better they like it. PERSONAL MENTION. J. T. Ro33 and wife return today. Miss Ada Ferguson is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Kinersly at" The Dalles. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Noye3 leave next Saturday on a visit to Maine. Mrs. E. Strong is in the city visit ing her daughter, Mrs. W. S. Kinney. Martin Foard and wife, Mrs. C. L. Parker, W.F. McGregor and W.E. Dougherty are in San Francisco. Miss Hattie S. Wetherbee, and Mr. Wm. T. Brunker were married at Eagle Cliff, W. T., last Sunday even ing. Mrs. Wadleigh, Mrs. Campbell, Col. A. H. Stone, W. T. Chutter, Fred. Barker and Clark LoUghery came down on the Mountain Queen yester day afternoon. A Long Time Ago. Talking of the subsidy and the coming railroad to Astoria, Mr. Henry Powell told us that he remem bered, "when a child, being present at the opening ofhe first railway in En glandthat between Liverpool and Manchester, in 1830, and had a dis tinct memory of the terrible fate of Mr. Huskisson, M. P., who was the chief backer -of Geo. Stevenson, to whose efforts was in a great measure due the success of the enterprise amid a storm of derision. The un fortunate gentleman was killed by the engine of the nrst train. "When the railroad is completed to Astoria Mr. Powell onght to have a front seat in the forward coach of the train. CITY COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS. At a" regular meeting of the city council last evening a report was read from the committee on health and police, reporting correct the re port of police judge tor August: re port adopted. An ordinance adopting a seal for the city of Astoria, was passed under suspension. (This officially adopts the new seal recently received and fully described heretofore.) An ordinance "to secure the pro tection of property and provide for the beauty and ornament of the city," was read thiru time ana passea. (This is the caterpillar ordinance.) t An ordinance amendatory of ordi nance 939, was read third time and laid on the table. (This refers to the storage of combustible material, and defines the limits in which oils, tur pentine, lacquer, etc., may be stored.) An ordinance granting a street railway franchise to L. D. Brown, F. S. Bozworth and J. O. Bozorth, waB read and, on motion, referred to com mittee on streets and public ways. Councilman Fulton thought Dr. Page, the health officer, ought to have a regular salary, or some defi nite compensation, so that he would know just what he was entit to. L. D. Brown, one of the applicants for the street railway franchise, be ing invited to make some remarks, said that it was the intention of the applicants to build a street railroad; that he was interested in the Wash ington street railway in Portland, and owned the franchise of a street railway in East Portland, and thought that a street railway would pay in Astoria; that the laying of the i ails would be done in the cus tomary way and would involve no objection in style of construction of road. The intention was to begin build ing the road as soon as the iron cnuld be procured. J. O. Bozorth, being called- upon, said that as a matter of fact he had interested himself hetofore in the majter of a street railway; that ho and his associates believed it would be a matter of mutual benefit, aud that the road would be built if too many obstacles were not placed in the way. Regarding transportation on streets and the question of in terference with traffic, he said that that had been discussed at the time of the Hennessy franchise; and he believed that experience aud obser vation justified him in the belief that the handling of freight in no way entered into the plans of the projectors of the present schome, the intention being to make it purely and solely a matter of carrying pas sengers. The following claims were ordered paid: Van Dusen & Co., S20; F. Sher man, S5G; Jas. Gardner, S24; J. G. Hustle'r, $83.52; Jos. Lavalleo, 86; First National Bank, S220; Astoria Gaslight Co., $12125; Van Dusen & Co., S5; Astoria Gaslight Co., $10.20; Van Dusen & Co., $19.20; Kescne Engine Co., $8; F. Sherman, $1; G. A. Stinsou, S2; Sherman & Ward, S3; Gulta Percha & Rubber Co., $7.50; M. C. Crosb3 S5.80; Geo. Goodell, $3.75; C. C. Cady, $10; G. A. Stmson, $2; Electric Light Co., $163; Clatsop Mill Co., $17.55; M. C. Crosby, $15.70; West Shore Lumber Mills, $83.75; R. R. Marion, S1L50; Dayton & Hall. $13.20. The following claims were re ferred: Dr. Page, $5; The Astoriax, S70.3G; Gntta Percha vfc Rubber Man ufacturing Co., $13.10; Si T. Harri son, $3.25. An ordinance making an appropri ation of $220 to pay the claim of the First National Bank wa3 passed un der suspension of the rules. The following resolution was lead: Whebeas, The owners of more than one-third of the property fronting on Concomly street in the city of Astoria as laid out'by John McClure have pe titioned the common council for the improvement of said street from Main street to its western end. Therefore, be it Resolced, That the auditor and po lice judge be ami ho 13 uereuy or dered to give duo and legal notice that the common council propose to or der the improvement of said street to the width of 34 feet from Main street to Washington street by grading and planking, and by raising that portion between Washington street to its es tablished grade, aud planking the same to a width of 20 feet through the center thereof. A. L. Fultox. The resolution was warmly debated and was passed by the following vele: Aye: Bergman, Fulton, "Carruthers, Sherman; ne: Cleveland, Gratke. The attention of the council was directed to the fact that G. W. Wade was present, and earnestly de sired to be sworn in as special police man for the "salvation army." Councilman Bergman complimented that zealous individual on his fine personal appearance and suggested that he would do well to let the sal vation army alone; the rest of the council concurred and Mr. Wade was not sworn in, though he considerate ly made the subsequent remark that all hell couldn't stop him. The council in the meantime adjoufned. Chautauqua Circle. All the" members of the old class, and as many new ones as wish to take up this course of study, are requested to meetatthe Y.M.C.A. hall this even ing at 8:30 o'clock, to organize the class for the coming winter. C. A. IIaxsok, Pres't Artistic Embroider j. Instructions given in all the latest styles of artistic embroidery and art needle work. Also French indelible stamping done to order. Mns, J. Siioexlaxk, Chenanms street, opposite Liberty Hall. Hot Cakes. Tlie season for them is at hand; and we have just received a larce consign ment o Xew Orleans Molasses, which we will sell by the case or can at very Inn? fimirna T T. TltraT A KrV3. low figures. D. L. Beck & Sons. Io You Want Tour Flues Cleaned? T. Clifton will do the job for you neat and cheap. Leave orders at this office. CIRCUIT COURT PROCEEDINGS. Taylor, F. J., J. Sept. 27. State vs. O. V. Carter: pleads not guilty: set for trial Thursday after noon. State vs. Jno. F. Pattersen: pleads not guilty: trial this afternoon. State vs. A? M. Twembly: ar raigned: until Thursday to plead. Stato vs. Wm. Barker and Geo. Geerge: arraigned: until Thurs3ay to plead. State vs. Thqs. Scetchler: arraigned: until Thursday to plead. Walluski Railway Co. vs. B. Van Dusen & &o.: time to answer extend ed until Saturday. Wm. Loeb vs. Bridget Grant: on trial. Jury: Jno. Lewis, G. W. Carl, Chas. Hansen, L Kalho, O. Sovey, T. S. Loughery, M. Young, O. Bradbury, G. O. Moen, R. Powers, Geo. Watson, Ja3 Brown. At 4:30 the case on trial was given to the jury, which brought in a ver dict for the defendant. A Case that Requires Assistance. A kind hearted lady, whose tears snffused her voice as she told us, nar rates the following, which will doubt less stir the impulses of kindly char ity in the hearts of many who read it: Some time ago a Mrs. Bitterling died on Lewis and Clarke's, about three miles from here, leaving six little children, the oldest but eight years of age. Two ladies raised money by subscription among our citizens and sent the youngest, a tiny infant, to the orphans' home at Port land. The necessities of daily labor take the father long distances and keep him from home longer than children of tender age can well stand. Last week, two, aged 3 and 4 years, were left in that little clearing in the forest, a day and night, and half the next day, entirely by themselves. A chance neighbor, passing, found the poor little innocents engaged in heap ing clover blossoms on their mother's grave, wuicu is out a rew teet irom the door, and if grief and sorrow are not mercifully denied the spririts of the departed, with what anguish must that mother have viewed her babies in that desolate and lonely spot in their infant efforts to assist kindly nature to cover up the rude heap of red earth that marked their mother a resting place. 4 The case is one that calls for be nevolent response. Mothers, whose little ones are warmly clothed and plentifully fed, you can spare a little of food and raiment for those help less babes, whose sad condition ap peals to the heart in tones more touching thau living voice can utter. ii Real Estate Transfers. Rudolph Barth to Bertha Barth: S.W. sec. 36. T. 7, N..R.8.W; $350. C. A. McGuire and wife to Wm. Ublenhart, lot 8, blook 30, McClure's Astoria; S500. David Cousins to B. R. Tucker: N KNEM sec. 2, T. G, N., R. 9, Wr., 87.90 acres; $1,700. Mary Shane Smith to the Oregon Pottery cempauy: J clay deposits, 320 acres, sec 36, T. 8 N., R. 10 W., $800. W. S. Sibson nud wife to Ellen S. Cherry: tide lands, lot one, block 112, Shively's Astoria; SI. Eliza L. Kinney to E. R. Hawe3: 50 feet lot 14, block 58, McClure's As toria, $150. M. J. Kinney to E. R. Hawes, lot 1. block 58, McClure's Astoria; $1. J. F. Ferchen and wife to Mm. E. R. Hawes: N lots 7, 8, and 9, bk.ck 20, Shively's Astoria; $1,150. What Am I to Do? The symptoms of Biliousness are unhappily but too well known. They diner in different individuals to some extent. A Bilious man is seldom a breakfast eater. To frequently, alas, he has an excellent appetite for li quids but none for solids of a morn ing. His tongue will hardly bear in spection at any time; if it is not white and f ufred, it is rough at all events. The digestive system is wholly out of order and Diarrhea or Constipation may be a symptom or the two may al ternate. There are often Memor rhoids or even loss of blood. There may be giddiness and often headache and acidity or flatulence and ttnder- nes3 in the pit of the stomach. To correct all this, if not effect a cure, try Green's August Flower; it costs but a trifle, aud .thousands attest its efficacy. The "Salvatiro Array." A squad of those howling blasphe mers miscalled "the Salvation Army" was arrested and jailed in Portland last Monday night. The gang who nightly raise suph a racket ou the streets of this city ought to be ran in under the vag. ordinance, which cov ers their case. Anyone has a right to worship God in his or her own way, and it's nobody's business how they do it, but this whooping it up on the streets every night is an in fringement on the rights of others and should bo suppressed. This "salvation" mob seek notoriety as a matter of business, and will stay with their present tactics as long as they are allowed or there is a dollar in the game. AH tne patent medicines advertised i this paper, together with the choicest erfumery, andiollet articles, etc-can a bought at the lowest prices, at J. W. Conn's drue store, hctel, Astoria. opposite Occident For thevery best pictures go to H. S. Sinister. For the best photographs and tintypes go to Crow's Gallery. Ah There!! Ice cream, fine quality supplied at short notice by Frank Fabre, any part of the city: S'lJMa. gallon. Prirate Rooms. At Frank Fabre's for suppers, par ties, etc The best cooked to order. Ifleals Cooked to Order, Private rooms for ladles and families: at Central Restaurant, next to Foard & Stokes'. SGRATCHED 28 YEARS. i I A Scaly, Itching Skin Disease with Endless SuHenng cured ty Cuticura Remedies. If I hail known of the Cuticbba Remedies twenty-eigbt years ago it would havo saved mo $200.01) (two hundred dollars) and an im mense amount of suffering. My disease,(l'so riasis) commenced on my head in a spot not lareer than a cent. It spread rapidly all ovor my body and rot under my nails. The scales would drop offof mo all the time, and my suf ferine was endless, and without relief. Ono thousand dollars would not tempt mo to havo this discaso over again. I am a poor man, but feel rich to bo relieved of what some ot the doctors said wasleprosy, somo rinc-wonn, psoriasis, etc, I took.. -.and ...Sarsapa rilla over ono year and a-half, but no cure. I went to two or threo doctore and no cure. I cannot praiso tho COTicUiiA Kemkdies, too much. Thev have made my skin as clear and free from scales as a. baby's. All I used of them was three boxes of CCticuba, and three bottle3 of Cuticura Kksolvest, and two cakes of Cuticura Soap, If you had been here and said you would have cared me for S200.00 you would have had the money I looked like tho picture in your book of Pso riasis (picture number two, "How to Cure Skin Diseases"), but now I am as clear as any person ever was. Through force of habit I rub my hands over, my arms and legs to scratch once in a while, but to no purpose. I am all well. I scratched twenty-eight years, and it got to be a kind of second nature to me. 1 thank you a thousand times. Any thing more that you want to know write mo, or any one Tho reads this may writotomo and I will answer it. ,. M, DENNIS DOWNING. Waterbury, Vt. Jan.SOth, 18S7. Psoriasis, Eczema. Tetter. Ringworm .Lich en. Pruritus, Scall Head, ililk Crust. Dand ruff, Barbers Bakers' Grocera and Washer woman's Itch, and even species of Itching, Burning, Scaly and Pimply Humors of tho Skin and Scalp and Blood, with Loss of Hair, aro positively cured by Ccticuiia, tho great Skin Cure, and CuticUBA Soap, an exquis ite Skin BeautiCer externally, and Cuticura KnsOLveiT, tho new Blood Purifier internally when physicians and all other remedies fail. Sold everywhere. Trice: Cuticuka. CO cents; Soai 25 cents ;Kesolvent. Si.Co, Prepared by tho Potter Drug axd Chem ical Co,, Boston, Mass. Send for "How to Curo Skin Diseases," CI pages, 50 illustrations, and 100 testimonials. niMPIjES, black-heads, chapped ami oily rim skin prevented by Cuticura Medi cated Soap. Catarrhal Dangers. To bo freed from tho dangers of suffocation whilo lying down; to brcafho freely, sleep soundly and undisturbed ; to riso refreshed, head clear, brain acttvo and free from pain or ache ; to know that no poisonous, putrid matter defiles tho breath and rots away tho delicate machinery of smell, tasto and' hear ing; to feel that the system docs not, through its veins and arteries, suck up tho poison that u sure to undermine and destroy, is indeed a blessing beyond all other human enjoyments. To purchaso immunity from such a fato should be tho object of all afflicted. But thoso who havo tried many remedies and physicians de spair of relief or cure. Sanford's Radical Cure meets every phaso of Catarrh, from a simplo head cold to the most loathsome and destructivo stages. It is local and constitutional. Instant in re lieving, permanent in curing, safe, economic al and nevor-failing. Sanford's Radical Cukk consists of ono bottle of tho Radical Cork, ono box of Catarrhal Solvent, and one Improved In haler, all wrapped in ono packace. with treatise and directions, and sold by all drug gists for 81.00. Potter Druu & CukjiicalCo.. Boston. No Rheumatiz About Me. IX OAK aiiaiTTE Tho Cuticura Auli-1'alii Planter relieve Rheumatic, r jr bciaucauuuen.&narpnnu ier- jjl X vous Pains. Strains nnd Weak Jnesses. Tho first nnd only pain f kHIing plaster. New. original. instantaneous, infallible, safo. A marvelous Antidoto to Pain. Inflammation and Weak ness. Utterly unliko and vastly superior I o all other plasters. At all druggists, 23 cents ; five for S1.00 ; or, postage free, of Potter Dri'o and Chemical Co., Boston, Mass. Will Clo-e Early. We. the uudersigned, doing busi ness in the city of Astoria, Or., here by agree to close our places or busi ness at 8 o'clock sharp, from Sept. 28i to April 1, 1833, Saturday night ex cepted. C. H. Cooper, D. L. Beck & Sons, E. H. Jackson, Thompson & Ross, Chas. Heilborn, E. R Ilawes, Wilsou & Fisher, Murray & Co., Griffin & jReed, Magnus C. Crosby, Mrs. J. W. Barry, R. F. Humphreys, A. Van Da sen & Co., Carnahan tc Co., Bergman & Co., Jas. Cox, Mrs. A. Malcolm. Mrs. Anstinseu, G. Hansen, S. Schlus- seJ, H. JJanziger, I. Uohen, Wherry & Co., John A. Montgomery, O. Duffner, John Hahn, E. C. Holdeu. Capt Lawson, late of the trig Traveler, passed through the city Monday, on his way to Coos bay, where he will take charge of the new tug Hanger, which ho will sail to San Francisco for the necessary machinery, when he will bring the boat to this harbor. It is stated that she will ply between Gray's harbor nnd Astoria. Montesano Vi dette, 23. Unnecessary JlUery. Probably as much misery comes from habitual constipation as from any dorangement of the functions of the body, and it is difficult to cure, for the reason that no one lines to take tho medicines usually prescribed. HAMBURG FIGS wore prepared to obviate this difficulty, and they will bo found pleasant to'the taste of wo men and children. 25 cents. At all druggists. J. J. Mack & Co., S. F. The Tyler Desk Co., of St. Louis, Mo., manufacturers of Office Desks aud Interior Fittines for Banks. Conrt Houses and Government Build ings, have just published a new 100 page illustrated Catalogue of new de signs. Architects and business men should Bend for it Greatly Excited. Not a few of the citizens of Astoria have recently become greatly excited over the astounding facts, that several of their friends who had been pro nounced by their physicians as incur able and beyond all hope suffering with that dreaded monster Consump tion have been completely cured by Dr. King's New Discovery for Con sumption, the only remedy that does positively cure all throat and lung dis eases, Coughs, Colds, Asthma and Bron chitis. Trial bottles free at "W. E. De ment & Co.'s Drug Store, large bottles SI Kenton Baking Powders. One peund: full weight. Price, CO cents, and 2T cents' worth of anything in the store given with each can. Guar anteed to give satisfaction or money re funded. D. L. Beck & Sons, Sole Agents, -MRECTsp- MANUFACTURERS! First Quality! Full Weight! German Knitting Wools ! UPWARDS OF TWO THOUSAND Pounds of the Very Best Quality German Knitting Yarns In Plain, Fancy Mixed and High. Colors ! A Complete Germantown Yarns, Germantown Zephyrs, Spanish Wool, Midnight Germantown, Saxony, 2 and 3 Fold, Bedford Yarn, Fairy Floss, Shetland Wool, Victoria Zephyrs in S, 4 and 8 Fold. Crewels, Etc., Etc., Etc. The Most Complete Line of Wools E?er BrongHto Astoria! C. H. COOPER, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL STORES, ASTORIA, OR. Ki Suits -AND- rcoats AS WELL AS A r -OK HATS, CLOTHING -XSD- Furnishing Goods AT- VERY LOW PRICES! ioi Herman Wise ioi The Reliable ioi CLOTHIER AND HATTER Occident Hotel Building. Boys 0v8 Larse ASSO in FROM T HE OF THE FOLLOWING WOOLS WILL BE FOUND The Railroad Is Coming ! SO IS CHRISTM AS ! But We Can't Wait for Eithej, But must buy our along just the RUSH Is still to D. L. Beck & Sons', for that is where you can buy the best goods, get. honest weights and the best value for your money. To those accustomed to deal with us it is not necessary to say these things. To all others we say we don't brag, but come and try us and be con vinced. We carry -in stock a full line of , FANCY AND STAPLE Groceries and Provisions, a large stock of China, Porce lain, Crystal, Crockery, Agate, Wooden and other wares. Silver-plated and other knives, forks and spoons, The best stock of all kinds of Lamps ever shown in Astoria. Cigars, tobaccos, etc., in unequalled stock andat unequalled prices. Coal oil and patent oil cans, paints, linseed oil and turpentine. All kinds of Cannery supplies, nails, cor dage, etc. Lunch, market and clothes baskets, brooms, whisps and hearth brushes, dust-pans and brushes; wheats, oats, rolled barley, shorts and bran. BUT WE MUST STOP I For if we mention all the articles we have in stock we shall fill up the whole paper. Try our genuine N.jO. Mo lasses in orallon cans at only 75 cents, and our new Yeast Powder, guaranteed equal to the best, and only half price. CHRISTMAS GOODS Now being selected in the East. Wait until you see them before buying elsewhere, or you may regret it. "What's that you say ?" "Haven't you been bragging any ?" No; not a bit of it, and if you want the proof, just call at D. Li. Beck & Sons'. Assortment IN STOCK: Family Supplies same, and tho right