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VOL. XXX NO. 137.
ASTORIA OREGON TUESDAY JUNE 12 1888
PRICE JblVE CENTS
BUSINESS GAUDS.
rOttS H. SMITH.
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
Olflce. Koom 1 and 5. aver City Book Store.
G
EO. XOIjAIBD,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
oillce In Kinney's Block, opposite City
Hall, Astoria, Oregon.
C, W. F OLTOH. a. a JTHLTOS
FM.TOK BROTHERS,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
UuomsSand 6, Odd Fellows Building.
0.
K. THOMSON,
Attorney at Law and Notary Public.
Social attention given to practice In the
IT. 4 Land Office, and the examination ot
land titles. A roll set ot Abstract Hooks lor
t:iatsoD county in office.
office Up stairs, opposite Telegraph
orace.
A. BOWIiBY.
I.
Attorney and Counsellor at Law
office on Chenamus Street, Astoria, Oregon
p II. WATSON,
Atty.at Law and Deputy Dist. Atly,
All business before the U. S. Land Office a
pecialty.
Astoria, - Oeeqon.
Du
J. K. TA'WbCK,
JDENTIST.
Kooms U-and 12 Odd Fellows Building,
ASTORIA,
OREGON.
I)UH. A. Ij. ASO J. A. FL'liTOX.
PUj-jsIcIshs and Surgeons.
Office on Cass street; three doors south ot
odd reuows Duuaing.
Telephone No." 41.
IAY TUTTJCE, 31. V.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON
OrriCB "Rooms 6 Pythian Building.
Kfjiidence: SB corner. Wall and West
9th streets, opposite I. W. Case's.
A.
E. SHAW.
DENTIST.
ltooins In Allen's Building, up stairs, cor
ner Cass and Squemoqua streets. Astoria
Oregon.
M
BS. SB. OWEN8-ABA1K,
Office and residence, D.K. Warren's for
mer residence, Astoria, uregon.
Diseases of Women and Children, and of
the Eye and Ear. specialties.
rB.O.B.KSTKS.
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Office : Gem Building, up stairs, Astoria,
Oregon.
rB. ALFKED KIXKF.Y,
Office at Kinney's Cannery.
Will only attend patients at bis. office, and
may be found there at any hour.
TK. FBAXK PAGE,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON,
Opposite Telegraph Office, Astoria, Oregon.
rjELO P. FABEEH,
SURVEYOR 0FCLAT80P COUNTY
AHD
City Surveyor of. Astoria-
Residence r Near Clatsop'MlIl.
N. D..Haymond,i)epnty.
OfficeatCttVHsJt. H.
A. BKITH,
DENTJST.
Rooms 1 and 2 Pythian
C H. Cooper's Store.
Building over
PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY
There is no occasion for the most fastidi
ous of our citizens' to 'send to Portland or
San Francisco lor -
Custom Made-Clothes
As they can pet JJetter'Flts. Better. 3?.ork
manihip.and for less Money.
By Leaving thelr.Orders with MEANY.
Hew Goods Hy' Every Steamer.
fall tad See Him ul Satlifr Yourself.
P. J Meany. Merchant Tailor.
ATJonaowr
AND COMMISSION HOUSE.
. MARTIN OISEN,
Successor to E. C. Holden.
The oldest established .Commission House
in Oregon. Goods of all kinds sold on com
mission. --- v
Auction Sales Every Saturday.
General' Jiepaft-ing JobbTng. and Uphol
stering doaer 4 '-fT "- ' ' '
Fine stoikstFarhlture on hand.
Whenoa'want Bargains in .Household
Goods CO tQ 13
V . MAKTIX OL.SK.N
Steam Engine For Sale.
A FIFTEEN' HORSE POWER ENGINE
xa. to nt class conaiuoB.mui an mem-
ttaM.etcv,eempwser-ier8aieat! t. .- .
. TARNDT&TERCHEN'S.
BBP
For Toilet Use.
Ayer's Hair Vigor keeps the hair soft
and pliant, imparts to it the lustre and
freshness of youth, causes it to grow
luxuriantly.eradicates Dandruff, cures
all scalp diseases, and is the most clean
ly of all hair preparations.
AVFR'Q Vigor has given me
r I Ull 0 perfect satisfaction. I was
hair I had was growing thinner, until
I tried Ayer's Hair Vigor. I used two
bottles ot the Vigor, and my head is now
well covered with a new growth of hair.
Judson B. Chapel, Peabody, Mas3.
HAI3
that ha3 become weak, gray,
and faded, may have new life
and color restored to it by the use of
Ayer's Hair. Vigor. Mvhairwasthin,
faded, and dry, and fell out in large
auantities. Ayer's Hair Vigor stopped
lie falling, and restored my hair to its
original color. As a dressing for the
hair, this preparation has no equal.
Mary N. Hammond, Stillwater, Minn.
1IRflR youth, and beauty, In the
V lUUilj appearance of the hair, may
be preserved for an indefinite period by
the uso of Ayer's Hair Vigor. A dis
ease of the scalp caused my hair to be
come harsh and dry. and to fall out
freely. Nothing T tried "seemed to do
mo any good until I commenced using
Ayer's Hair Vigor. Three bottles of
Ilii3 preparation restored my hair to a
healthy condition, and it is now soft
and pliant. My scalp is cured, and it
is also free from dandruff. Mrs. a. a.
Fan, Milwaukee, Wis.
Ayer's Hair Vigor,
Bold by Druggists end Perfumers.
Perfect Safety, prompt action, and
wonderful curative properties, easily
place Ayer's Pills at tho head of the list
of popular remedies for Sick and Nerv
ous Headaches, Constipation, and all ail
ments originating in a disordered Liver.
I have lccn a great sufferer from
Headache, and Ayer's Cathartic Pills
are the onlv medicine that has over
given me relief. One dose of these Pills
will quickly movDjmy bowels; and fret
mv head from pair.. William. L. Page,
itiihiaoad, Va. t T
Ayer's Pills,
Prepared by Dr. J. C. Aver & Co., Lowell, Mm
Sold by all Dealers In Medicine.
WiIson& Fisher
Ship Chandlers,
HEAVY AND SHELF
HARDWARE
FARM IMPLEMENTS,
Paints, Oils, and Varnish.
LOGGERS' SUPPLIES.
PROVISIONS
AND
MILL FEED
AGENTS FOR
SALEM PATENT ROLLER MILLS
Portland Boiler Mills,
FAIRBANKS' SCALES.
ASTORIA. OREGON.
Tie Mteft States
RESTAIJiRANT
R. Ls JEFFREY,
PROPRIETOR.
Refitted, Ready For Business For
-The Season of 1 888.,
Everything in Season and Nicely Served
10
Experienced Cooks,
Obliging Walters.
10
The best placed beforo our patrons.
For a Good Heal, go tn
JEFE'S
At the Old Stand, on Main Street
cinn Tn Mnn - MOHTH.can be
CDIlrU U UlQUU. made ivorklr.clfor .us.
Agents preferred wlio can furnish theirown
horses and give tlielrwhole time totb.e"husl-
ness. spare moments may -De proniamy
employ
and cities. B. V. Johnson & Co.
CU UUU.
A few vacancies in towns
1099
Main St., Richmond, va.
&
JOHN-
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MONTCOMEJUCi
A Has a First Class
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STOCK.
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ODDS AND EKDS.
Condensed
Paragraphs
Pacts,
of Numerous
In New York there 67,000 men
and 50,000 women who are idle.
In the German reichstag there
are 338 smokers and 39 non-
smokers.
The pride of Kingman county,
Kan., is a bull that weighs 4,250
pounds.
A New London, Conn., family
owns a parrot said to be ninety
years old.
Orer two-thirds of the saloons
in Philadelphia are closed by the
Brooks law.
Camp meetings are called in the
South "heavenly immigration con
ventions." One thousand Iowa women own
their farms and give them their
personal attention.
Bald-headed Indians are becom
ing numerous since the adoption
of hats and caps by the race.
The records of the patent office
show that women have obtained
patents on 1,900 inventions.
The average Mexican laborer
supports his family on 10 cents
per diem, invested in corn and
beans.
There are 50,000 Chinese in
Australia in a total population of
a little1 over two millions and a
half.
It is said that both the Spanish
and native parties in Cuba are in
favor of secession from Spain.'
Eighteen thousand Irish girls
who have been assisted to emigrate
sent home iUoO,000 in hve years,
ine Indiana women's prison
and reformatory, near Indianapolis,
is managed exclusively by women
ine Atlanta uonstuutton says
that the negroes of Georgia own
more than 812,000,000 worth of
property.
The railroad bridges in this
country, if placed continuously,
would reach from New York to
Liverpool.
Red Jacket, Mich., lias a popu
lation of 2,300 and not a church
in which the English language is
spoken.
It is said there is a single county
of Iowa that raises more wheat
each year than all the New En
gland states.
"Women arc the state librarians
of Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Mich
igan, Louisiana, Mississippi and
Tennessee.
A ton of ropes made from the
hair of tho women in Japan is used
in building the $300,000 Buddhist
temple in Kioto.
A new album 'for locks of hair
is introduced. .It. contains speci
mens from the beads of those who
are dear to the owner.
The rate of mortality among the
Indians increases about 10 per
cent a year. The more they are
civilized the faster they die.
A slip of ivy taken from a
French castle at Pau has been se
cured by the Yale college students
of '88 for planting on their class
day.
It is said that there are between
fifteen hnndred and. two thousand
women in the northwest who are
interested in ranch and stock prop
erty. Near Quitman, Ga., there is a
farm of 8,000acres, 0,000 of which
are under cultivation in cotten and
corn., One hundred and fifty
plows are used.
Ilelena, M. T., claims to be the"
wealthiest city in the country in
proportion to its population. It
has twepty-seven. millionaires and
many othersnear there.
Immense numbers of stoats and
weasles are .being imported into
New Zealand in order that thev
may destroy the rabbits which are
a pest in that country.
All the policeman in Kansas
City are churchmen, two of them
are elders and several are deacons.
Muscular Christianity is appre
ciated at Kansas Citv.
According to professor Sargent,
.the strongest wood in the United
States is that of the nutmeg hick
ory of the Arkansas region, and
the weakest the JVest Indian
birch. 'fx.-. .-
Tjie greatest amount.o'f. pay re
ceived by any, -United States re
tifeq officer is $104,000,' bygoner-
al J. C. Robinson. General Rick
etts had received about 100,000
at the time of bis death. :
A noted tree in Ohio was
planted by Oliver Comstock in
1823, and now measures twelve
feet seven inches in circumference
and covers a space of ground sev
enty feet in diameter.
The area of Mississippi exceeds
30,000,000 acres, and less than 5,
000,000 acres are in productive
purposes, the amount oi tilled
and in the state to-day beiner
smaller than it was in 1860.
According to the thirteenth an
nual report of the Chicago Board
of Trade, Chicago contains now
about 800,000 souls against 4,835
in 1840. In 1840 the population
of New York city was 312,710; at
present it is in the neighborhood
or 1,600,000.
On tne-first of June, 1844, there
was f& frost about Philadelphia
which blackened the corn, and on
the 7th of June that year a fro3t in
Massachusetts which cut the corn.
18IC is famous for having a frost
in every month of the year. Bos
ton Traveler.
The first steam fire engine was
made by Mr. Braithwaite in Lon
don in 1830. In 1841 the first
steam fire engine was used in New
York. Cincinnati was the first
city in which they were adopted
by the Fire Department. Self
propelling steam fire engines were
first built about 1872-73.
The Stops of an Organ,
With such important functions as the liver,
are of course productive of serious bodily dis
turbance. When it relaxes its secretive and
distributive aenvity, bile gets Into the blood
and tinges the skin and white of the eyes
with vellow, the bowels becomes constipated
the tongue coated, the breath sour. Then
come headaches, vertigo and congestion of
the organ, accompanied with palnin Its vi
cinity or under the right shoulder blade.
Khali blue pillbethe remedy sought? Mo.
for mercury in any form is pernicious. What
then? Experience indicates Hostettert
Stomach Bitters as the true remedy for In
activity of the liver. It not only'rela'Stes the
bowels without Dam. but has a direct stimu
lating effect upon the hepatic gland Itself,
the seat and oricln of the troubl
Jie. ah nia-
Iari.il complaint Involves disorder of .the
liver, and of these" tho Bitters ls the most
popular curatives It also conquers dyspep
sia, nervousness, rheumatism and kidney
troubles. '
In 1840 lieutenant Tcchow was
dismissed from the German army
for surrendering the Berlin armorv
in the insurrection to the civic
Kuard,.nnd was condemned to fif
teen years' imprisonment in a lort-
rcss. lie escaped to Australia
and now, at the ago of seventy
three, ho has returned, hoping that
he was included in the amnesty
proclaimed by the now emperor.
The minister of war decides that
his offence, was unpardonable, and
that he will bo reimprisonod, pro
bably for life.
Children' Gryifor Pitcher's Castoria
tVhen Baby was sick, ire gave her Castoria.
iVhen she was a Child, she cried for Castoria,
.tThen she became Miss, she clung to Castoria,
iVhcn she had Children, she gave them Castorlt
An ex-congressman seized a
whiskey bottle at the Hoffman
house and filled his glass
to the brim. "Give me a spoon
to take that fly out," he said.
Put another drop in," replied the"
bartender, "and float him off."
POWDER
Absolutely Pure.
iTnls powder never varies, A marvel of
.punty, sxrengiu ana wuuiesuiucuess, juore
economical than the ordinary klnds.'and can
'notfoe sold in' competition with 'the-nmia-tiufn
at low test. short.welKht. alum or nhos-
phate' powders. Sold only n ran. Botai.
bakijjo Powdeb oo.-w8wau-str.-n; v.
&4KIN6
Was a
Many a true word is spoken' in
jest. One of general fahendans
earliest campaigns was against tne
Oregon Indians. Old general
Wool was in command, and lieu
tenant Sheridan procured for his
greater comfort a pair of leggings.
General Wool thanked nim and
good humoredly said the donor of
the leggings would be a colonel
some day. This was before the
war, when colonelcies were few
andthe road to them very long.
Sheridan placed a more modest
estimate pn his own abilities.
When the war opened he thought
if he had a chance and wasn't
killed, he might come, out of it a
major.
Constipation has Uany Victims,
And the endeavor to find relleTwith the
cathartic, the injection, the aperient and
laxative are distressing, These'are re
sorted" to time and again, until the
sufferer is almost in despair, as he gains
only a brief respite.
lsy-iaicinR Simmons iiver itecuiawr,
the bowels will be gently
turally as if no medicine m
raoveu as na-
,ad been taken.
Regularity in taking thenicdlclne will
soon effect a permanent relief.
A French company, with a capi
tal of $17,000,000, is said to be
waiting for permission from the
Russian government to begin
work on a canal that will unite
the sea of Azov and tho Black
Sea. The canal will be 118 kilo
meters long, will take hve years
to construct, and will benefit the
southeastern districts, which pro
duce grain, salt, minerals and fuel
We have found no remedy, for
malaria, so reliable and safe as
Ayer's, Ague Cure.
A Wilmington, Del., firm last
month shipped a 24,000 pound
shearing machine which is to cut
9x24 inch flat iron.
Ayer's Sarsaparilla requires
smaller doses, and is more effec
tive, than other blood medicines.
The ship carpenters in two
yards at Bath, Maine, recently
struck against a reduction from
$2.50 to $2 per day.
Its superior excellence proven In millions
of homes for more, than a quarter of a cent
ury. It Is used by the United States Gov
ernment. Endorsed by the beads of the
Great Universities as the Stronzest-'Pnrest.
and most Healthful. Dr. Price's " Cream
Baking Powder does not contain- Am
monia, Lime, or Alum. Sold only in Cans.
PKICEBAKING POWDEB.CO..
NEW YORK, ' CHICAGO. v ST. LOUIS.
The Str. Telephone
Fast Time Between Portland
and Astoria.
Leaving Astoria Monday .... c a. m,
", ' Tuesday . 2:301-. M.
" " ,Wednesday7 p.m,j
" !FrldayUi7 p.m.-
' . " Saturday. 2 :30 r. m.
Closo connections at Kalama to the Sound ;
at Astoria with the Qcn. Milts for Ilwaco,
Oystervllle and Grays Harbor ; .at. Portland
with tho O. & a It. K-.and west side, trains,
P. & W. V. K. B ;,'Vancouver and Oregon
City boats, and Eastern bound trains.
Astoria Soda Works,
HANSEN & CO., Prop's,
DEALERS IN
Blood Orange Soda, Lemon Soda. Pine Ap
ple Soda, Cream Soda, Sarsaparilla, Ginger
Ale, Crab Apple Champagne Cider, Standard
Nenra Cnra, Iron Phosphates Seltzer Water,
Natural Mineral. Water, Syrups; etc
All ;orders from the City, and. Country
promptly filled, " . .
Fop Rent.
DWELLING WITH '.8 .'BOOMS. LO
jcated; head', Cass Jtreet Enquire of
T ' - - '1,-W.OABK,
When General Sheridan.
Lieutenant.
fes-- PURE -ffi
p?PRICE's
CREAM
Making
rScu j "It Is not what one makes. It is what ono I AuFBBir
CASH- saves that makes them rich." ONE PRICE.
SAVE MONEY ! fr Buying Your Goods
AT .
I. L. OSGOOD'S,
Who sells his goods strictly for
gets them direct-irom the manufacturers and sells them un
der a lower expense and smaller profit Mian any
other legitimate house on ihe coast.
I now havo in stock in Men's and Boy's Clothing, viz:
Men's Suits (51 to 42 size) from
Youth's Suits (12 to 17 years) from
Boy's Suits (9 to 12 years long pants) 4from ....;. 4.00 to 7.C0
Boy's Suits (4 to.12 years short pants). from . '.I .'. 2.50 to 7.00
Boy's Sailor Suits (3 to 8 years short pants) from 1X0 to 5.00
Boy's Fine Jersey Suite (4 to 8 years short pants) from 4X0 to 5.00
Boy's Fine Kill Suits (2 to 5 years) new styles .'. 5.00
Men's Wool, Cassimere, and Fine Pants from... ; 2.50 to G.G0
Boy's Caasimere Pants (12 to 17 years) from 1.75 to 3X0
Boy's Short Pants (4 to 12 years) from..
JSFFull lines in Furnishing Good's, Hats, Caps, Trunks, Vnlises, Umbrellas,
Blankets, Quilts, etc., etc.
J3F"A child buys as cheaply at my counters n3 the most experienced buyer.
Country orders filled correctly and with dispatch.
Opposite Kcscue Engine House. AStOffl&j (J2?gO&
' Street Cars running by the door.
WEsXa PAPER
CEILING DECORATIONS!
5000 double roll of Wall Paper and Decorations of the latest styles and shades
just received direct from Eastern factories.
Also a large assortment of
GARPETS,
Of all grades in beautiful new designs
New Smyrna Rugs, Portiere Curtains, China Matting, Etc., Etc.
Call and.examine. CHAS. HE1LBORN.
HOTELS AND. RESTAURANTS
CHRIS. KVKXSOIT.
F. COOK
THE
Sehtral Hole
EVENSON & COOK
On tho European Plan.
LARGE, CLEAN ROOJ&S,
A FIRSTrCLASS RESTAURANT
Board by the Day, Week or Month.
Prlvato Rooms for Famlllos, Etc.
Transient Custom solicited.
Oysters, Fish, Meats, Etc., Cooked to
Order. .
TVATKRSt., Opp. Foard & Slokcs
A FIRST CLASS SALOON
Bun in connection with the Premises. The
Best of
WINES, LIQUORS AND CIGARS.
Good Billiard Tables and Private Card
Rooms.
PARKER HOD
n. B. PARKER, Prop'r.
First Class In Every Respect.
Thoroughly renovated and repaired through
out ; 87 large sunny rooms.
TWO DINING ROOMS.
Tables supplied with everything the market
affords. - - -
Elegant Bar and Billiard Booms. Finest
Wines Liquors and Cigars.
FBEE COACH TO THE HOUSE.
THE
Casino Restaurant
One block from the O. R. & N. Dock,
M. M. SERRA, Proprietor.
A Good Meal For 25 Cents.
Oysters In any Style, 25 cents.
In connection with this Popular Restau
rant Is run a first-class Saloon," well stocked
with choicest Wines, Liquors and Cigars.
S.RNDT & FEECHEN
ASTORIA. - OREGON.
The Pioneer Machine" Shop
BLACKSMITH
SHOP
Boiler Shop
WmKXmWJ
All kinds of
ENGINE, GANNERY,
AKD
STEAMBOAT WORK
-. Promptly attended to,
Aspeeialty made of repairing
OANNERYDIE8,
FOOT OF LAFAYETTE STREET.
i
Cash, and at One Price to all, and
$5.00 to $25.00
4.50 to 13.00
1.00 to 1.75
INSURANCE.
CAPITAL STOCK, $500,000
COLUMBIA.
FIRE A! MASM
INSURANCE CO.
FRANK DEKUM President
W. H. SSIITH. Vice-President
JOHN A. CHILD Secretary
No. 160 Second St, Portland, Or.
I.-W. Caso, Agent, Astoria, Or.
$67,000,000 Capital
LIverDOOl & London & Globe. North British
and Mercantile of London and Edinburgh.
Hartford of Connecticut commercial ot
California Agricultural, of Watertown, New
York, London & Lancashire ot Liverpool,
Eng.. Fire Insurance Companies, Eepresent-
ln a capital of $87,000,000.
B.VAK
DC8KN. Agent.
J. 0. B0Z0RTH.
FIRE INSURANCEACENT.
Insurance written in llrst class Enzllsh and
American companies at lowest going rates.
Ship and Commission Agency
FIRE INSURANCE
IN FI31ST CLASS COMPANIES
Representing 813,000,000
PHCENIX,
Hartford, Conn.
HOME,
New York,
AGBNC3r,FACIFlC EXPRESS CO
C. P. UPSHUR,
Main StreetiWharf - Astoria, Oregon.
W. L. Robb,
Fire Insurance and Commission
Representing,
FIRE ASSOCIATION, of London.
CALIFORNIA, of San FrancLsco.
STATE, of Salem.
.Rents Collected.
Office, rear of Odd Fellows Building, on
Cass Street.
I. -W. Case,
BANKER.
ESTABLISHED' - - 1870.
Transacta.a General Banking Business.
Drafts drawn available in any part of the
0;r S. and Europe, and on Hong Kong, China
Office Hours : 10 A. m. to 3 r. t.
Odd Fellows Building, Astoria, Oregon.
Spring Millinery,
NOVELTIES AND FANCY GOODS.
AT
Mrs. W. J. BARY'S,
Next to Odd Fellows Building.
Stylwlt, Fresh. Reasonable In Price. Plumes,
Hats; Ribbons. A Fine Stock now
- Open for Inspection.
I 3IRS. IV. J. BARRY.
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