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O) '$ jaUtj storau. ASTORIA. OREGON: T11U1I31UY .UXUARY 9. 1HK) Cityutid County Oflictul Payer. QMBBOirS .GOVEIiXOItS. Thk doniih of Ex -Gov. "Woods, re-1 iao9 from life one of Oregon s most lKHMii ciiueaK. It also calls to i Ihe fact Unit like other pioneers, j tac csL-gowaors of tins state and Torsaer territory, are passing away. The first governor of the territory C Orogoc, was George Absmethy, from 1S45 to 1S49. Ee was followed by Gsaeral Joseph Lane, who filled xiie gabornatorial chair from March la AtitjEet, lSi9. After him came Major John F. Gaines, from ISIS to IS5S. Gen. Jos. Lane,! Mrcfe to July, 1S53: Geo. L. Carry, Jeiy to November, 1853; John "V7. Davie. November 1853 to August. 1854; Goo. L. Curry. 1854 to 1859. Tbe stale Uik. 1S39. Site was admitted Februarvrpi.. .. , , , Tbe state governors were, John Wlntnikor. 1S59-1SC2; Addison C. GiWtt, 13G2-1S66; Goo. L. Woods, 18G0 170; LnFayctte F. Grover, 1870-1877; S. F. Obndwick. 1S77-1S7S; "V. "V. Thayer, 1S7S-1S32: Z F. Moody, 18S2 lSt ; Sylvester Pcunoyer, 18S7-1891. Of tfee above, all of the territorial IDveruors are dead; and of the state cceoutrras, Giblis and "Woods have j mmkI Ike silent majority. AbenraUiy came to Oregon in 1S19, siad whp one of the originators of the provisional government, which was in tMt until the organization of the ter ritorial government. General Joseph Lane was the Democratic candidate fr vica president on the Breckenridgc ticket, in 1SO0 and at the opening of the otvil war threw his influence in favor of tit outh. lie refrained from taking any active part in the effort to dtsnsfte the republic, and retired to Rrtsebers. where he died in April, 1SSL Governor Gaines was reported to hnve been killed by Indianp, near Tort Bosw, Idaho, in 1851; nothing fartfcer u known of his fate. Geo. L. ! Carey died ia Portland, July 28, 1S78; Gov. Davis rescued August oth, 1851, and loft for his former home in In uuma, where he snb jpquentiy died. Of the felnto gJV3rJOrd, Johu "Whit- skor wa until recantlv collector or in-1 'i.. . -r .i i i i I .onxal reranae, al Portland, where he rostdos; Alluoa C. Gibb3 died in London, liagland, December 39, 1380; i Gov. WoDis diei ia Portland, yesler- day; L. F. Grower practices law in Portland; S. F. Chad wick is a lawyer at Slcm: V. "W. Thaver has un adorned iho sutirome bench: Z. F. Moody i m basines at his h.ome at Tue DaUes. 02 the dead, Gen. Lane lived the longed. He was about SO at the time of bis demise, having been bom two yeara after George Washington's deitii, Abarnetny was 7); Gibb3 had rounded Gl; Davis. GO; Carry, 53, and Gaines, 60; Wmtaker is 70; "Woods was 59, Moody is 53; Grover is G5; Tuayor is 61; Ghadwick G3; the pres ent chief executive is 57. Grover was the only Oregon gover- i nor who was elected two terms, but ! lie did not serve them, having been elected United States senator, before the close of his second term. Governor Woods, whose death the state rogrote, was the only one on the list who had filled the governor's chair j inastcteand te.-ritorv. j OJIGAX GIlIKDEIiS. wIk those days of live and energetic newspapers, conducted on business principles,' says an exchange, '"the thing that is started by a coterie of bassos usually falh iu the soup.' ' While this statement may be slangy and somewhat irreverent, it carries a woll-ostablished fact, says the Spokane Fails Review, which time and experi ence ia all parts of tho United States have verified. The publishing of a newspaper is as much a business prop osition as the selling of dry goods or the grinding of wheat. Its first aim is to mnke money, in a business-like way, for its owners. Its second 6hould bo the upbuilding of the city and country it represents. Newspapers conducted on other lines than these, arc foreordained failures. They ought to fail. They occupy an untenable position in tho field of journalism. B3ck of their everyuttorancelurksa hidden mean ing that forbids the candor the reader is justified in expecting and demand ing. Their owners are generally axc-grindcrs,M and their only interest in the publication of a newspaper is the advancement of their selfish aims and ambitions. Papers conducted on such princi ples carry with them the weapons of their own destruction. It is next to impossible to organize a coterie or aen who?e interests run in parallel grooves. Ta3y mty do so for a week. or a month, bat timo is certain Id de velops conflict of opinion and clash of interest. It is essential that a news paper should bo kept oa an even keel This, under an ownership of ten or twenty men, is an impossibility. That is why tho field of journalism ia cvorv state is strewn with wrecks. lx a work by a Chicago merchant, soon to eppear, the statement is made that the old weakness of endorsing ssd becoming surety for others on & basis of friendship is gradually do purtiag. It is time; it was time long, log ago. Tho woes that have at tcaded this folly and wrong can never be written. It is well the world at ierpe cannot know them. Tho accom swd&tkm endorser, even for solvent ineedfi, k always on tho anxious scat, btwhea he begins this method to lwlp a lame dog over the stile, he gen erally ge&s bitten for his kindness. There is do act so irrational, and none so unjust as to ask and receive it To be responsible, self, Lome and family, for that wbicli you cannot control, is too -wide an undertaking to be rea soned -with calmly. Scarcely a mer chant who reads tliefce lines but can recall some instance that ho has known or heard of in -which hardship and j suffering io the benefactor have pro- ceeded from putting one's name on another man's paper. If you want to help a n:an, and can afford to do it, Sive "ini or lend him money outright, uut uo wot K on lus paper. The new regulation British small arm is about to be issued to all gov ernment forces. It appears, however, that no good smokeless powder has yet been discovered, or at least adopted by the British. Some of the foreign critics say that England is not in the same condition as continental nations; that the ammunition of the former has to be stored and used in all sorts of cli mates, and all, or nearly all, the ni trate explosive3 are very sensitive and VPrV "llfflv" rmrlnr nlJmjf?n inflnnnnn j.uBuiuiuu jiuLbue, iiowever, wny black powder should not be used abroad and nitrate powders be kept for home or European service. Ok the 4th, at Seattle, Superior Judge Lichtenberg rendered two most important decisions. One was the case of Dearborn, et al., against O'Brien, et al., involving the title to one hundred and sixty acres of tido lands fronting on the city, and the value of which runs into millions of dollars. The plaintiffs claimed ripa rian right to the property, but the court decided against them. The other case was that of Hill against Bywater, involving city realty valued at fully half a million dollars. The decision in the case was given in favor of plaintiff. Tnn Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul and the "Wisconsin Central met the cut rates of the C. B. & Q. by a simi lar cut yesterday. The cuts are ex pected to inaugurate a general rate war in the nortliwesr. USEFCI. IxrOIKEATION. Tilbury Tor, 21. D., tho eminent medic writer, iu his work " Skin Diseases," thus ec count3 for tbo plnplea so common to the face and neck. Eating too rich or too preaij j food, or too hcurty eating while tho er- I c.eiury orjuui uru mulish, causes ia aosi people Indigestion or a dyspepsial condition, wWch caus03 lhcbW to more ilaggUhly, ad enfeebles tho pores. The result is, that tho . ow block In tho pore, which Ia2anc, each distinct inflammation being a pimple. Dr. Tox therefore does not !KHe "blood purifiers" co called, but word3 "till the dyncpsial symptoms liavt disappeared." Tho old Idea was, that fact eruptions were caused by a " humor in thl blood," for which they treated tho blood, giving tho mineral, potash. Joy's Vegetabla Earsaparilla follows the modern ideas of Dr. Fox, and aims with gcntlo vegetable altera tives at tho stoma"!! and digestive organs. The reason i3 apparent trhy It cures dyspep sia and indigestion, and tho pimples end skin eruptions which result therefrom and chy sarsaparillaa that use minerals fail. NEW TO-DAY. Special Meeting. milERC VI LL DS oPKCIAL MEETING ! JL if Hie Columbia Hivi-r L'ibhernicn's I'ro j tccUw Union at Liberty Hall at 7 :30 i: m., ii ednosiiay, Jnnuaty 1'itli, 1.-90, to set the lri"P of lih ou ilte Columbia river for the coming season GEO. JOHNSON. Secretary. Change of Business. ISAAC IJEKRMAN AND H. it. MARION liavi bought out thebu-ines of J.Stnuiss .t Cn. The Htm naiue will heicaft-r be "B-min-m & Marlon." All bills due up to date will be collected bv the new firm. ISAAC BKIIGMAX. it. k. Marion. A Forty Acre Tract UN JOHN DAY'S RIVER. Suitable for PinttiuK This is a. good opportunity to make monev For iMrtirulnrs inquire at tills office Grand Sale of Cheap Lots Idair's Astoria, BLOCK 12, mncn.vTi.Y oi.kaked.) Adjoining pr-ent Street Uatlwih- Extension Lois in the above Mghtly lllock aro offered for Kile at prices raiiyinj; from S20O TO S250 PER LOT. Term, cne-half down, balance in six mos. Rouas for deeds. ! ive per cent, olf for cash. Warranty deed. Wftl. B. ADAIR, Agent. Headway Market. P. O'HARA, Prop'r. Opposite FoarJ & Stokes. A First-Class Meat Shop. Fresh and Salt Moats. All I'm chase JJcih eied in asy part of ihe City. S. a UN- DT & EEROHEN AS101UA, - OREGON. The Pioneer Machine Shop KLACKSMITTI Oi3 SoUer Shop All kinds of w H6INE, GANNEBT, .tjr JUU m 'EAMBOAT WORK Promptly attended to. peclaity raade of repairing OANNERT DIES, FOOT OF LAFAYETTE SXBEET. Here si mi Chum The Oregon Land Co. O. A. COOK, Manager, HAS AN ASTORIA OFFICE S. W. COR. THIRD AND 0LNEY STREETS, Buy and Sell Property on Commission. We Deal in Real Estate and are Successful in Our Business. Now is Your Lots Tongue PointIddition Finely Situated Back of Tongue Point and "Within TWO MILES of the Centre of Astoria. Lots Will be sold for a Limited Time at $50 and $GO Real Estate and Brokerage. Second Street, East of Olney. Mil Carriers & AY ill in a Few dava Place upon tin: Market Mm BEAUTIFUL ADDITIONS. " Eastlan This Rc2u if ul Tract joins the City upon Hie east and will bt in direct connection with the ELECTRIC MOTOR LINE -.vxn- Our Suburhan Western Addition, will command j-onr attention during the coming week. Come and See Us. AND COMMISSION HOUSE. MARTIN OLSEN, Successor to II C .Ilolden. Tlifc oiaest established Commission House in Oregon. Goods of all kinds sold on com mission. Auction Sales Every Saturday. General Repairing, Jobbing and Uphol stering done. Fine stock of Furniture on hand. When you v.-u:t Bargains In Household Goods go to . HARTIN OL8K.X PIANOS DECKER BUOS., J. & C. FISCHER, I VERS & POND, A. B. CHASE CO., Axd Oram: Makes. ORGANS MASON & HAMLIN, A. B. CHASE CO., WEAVER ORGAN CO., Low Prices and Easy Terms Intending rurchaers will do Well to Wiltc to Winter & Harper, 71 Morrison St., Portland, Wilson & 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 Roller Mill., FAIRBANKS' SCALES. ASTORIA.. OREGON. Garrutners Anaition Time to Buy in INSURANCE. i . "W". CASE, Insurance Agent. UEP11E5CXTIXG : Califernia Marine Ins. Co., S. F. Columbia Fire and Marine Ins. Co., Portland. Home Mutual Insurance Co., S. F. Phoenix of London. Imperial of London. Robb & Parker, AGEN'CY OK " Fire and Marine Insurance, With an Aggregate Capital of 970,000,000. IMPERIAL, of London. CALIFORNIA, of California. CONNECTICUT, of Hartford. OAKLAND HOME, of Oakland LION, of London. FIREMAN'S FUND, of California. QUEEN, of London. $67,000,000 Capital Liverpool & LondoaGlobe.NorthBr!tlsli and Mercantile of Londoa and Edinburgh. Hartford of Connecticut, Commercial of California Agricultural, of watertown. New York, London & Lancashire of Liverpool, Eng.. Firo Insunince Companies, Represent In a capital of 87,000,000. B. VVWOUWEX.AgeiiT. . XAKKETS. Washington Market. Mala Street, Aatarla, rea. cnsiSTCvsEX a c., rjtrsiET0Ks. RESPECTFULLY CALL THE ATTEN tlon of the public to the fact that the aooveilarket will always be supplied with a FULL VARIETY AND REST QUALiTY or FRESH AND CURED MEATS ! ! Which will be i-old loweat rates, whole sale and retail . Gr"Spcia! 'ittentlon Riven to supplying :il;3. STAR MARKET. WHERRY fe GOHPAOT, Fresh and Cured Meats, FRUITS, BUTTER, and EGGS. OPPOSITE OCCIDEKT HOTEL, Vfi H.VAMUH Street. AntrJa, Og. CniEF OF POLICE SALE.' Notice is hereby given that by virtue of a warrant issued by the auditor and po lice judgo of tho city of Astoria, in ac cordance with an order made by the com mon council of tbo city of Astoria, by ordinance number 1,133, entitled an or dinance ordering the auditor and police judge to issue warrants for the collection of assessments remaining unpaid on th6 Washincton street sewer assessment ap proved November 29th, 1889. Said war rant bearing date the 30th day of No vember 1889, commandimg me to levy up on lot number 7 in block number 11 in tho city of Astoria, as laid out and re corded by John McClnre, to collect an assessment of $53, which assessment was made for the construction of a sewer in Washington street, between the south side of Astor street and 100 fet north of the north side of Water street, by ordi nance number 1,100 entitled an ordinance declarinc the probable coat ef construct ing a sewer in Washington street from the south side of Astor street to 100 feet north of thenorthsideof Waterstreet, ap proved July 23th, 1889. Ihave this day leved upon lot number 7 in block num ber 11 in 3XcCIure's Astoria, said lot be ing assessed to Chas. Boher as owner and on Wednesday the 29th day of January 1890, at 2 o'clock p. v. of said day in front of the court house door in said city of Astoria, Clatsop county, Oregon will proceed to sell lot number 7 in block number 11 in McClure's Astoria, to the highest bidder therefor, to pay said as sessment, costs and expenses of sale. Said sale to bo for U. S. gold coin. Dated at Astoria, this 28th day of Dec ember 1889. W.J.BABRY. Chkf of Police. J. H. MANSELL, - REAL ESTATE BROKER, XOTABY PDBL1C FOR STATE OF OREGON. City Lots and Acre Property, Ranches, Timber Lands, and Water Frontage for Sale. Investments made for Outside Parties. Established, 1883. Correspondence Solicited, Next V. U. Telegraph Office. Third St. Astoria, Oregon. P. O. BOX 863. laiaj Xs Now on Several blocks have already been had better tret in and This addition is beautifully lo- cated within one and a half miles! a of the center of tho city of Asteria: on the southern slope, and from its excellent location and the magnifi-1 cent views to be obtained frem: every quarter is .acknowledged to ; be one of the most desirable and : picturesque additions ever put on the market. The government; military road on the north and the Electric Motor line on the south I make it so accessible as to satisfy For Plats and Particulars Apply at the Office of FRANK SPITTLE. ASTOZIIA, Warren Real Estate Dealers, ManseM's Building, Water Street. ASTORIA, - - OREGON. City Property, Seaside Property. Tide Lands, Timber Lands, Farms, Etc.. Songht and Sold. ASTOR AD23ITIOKT, Astoria's most delightful suburb. Lots 20 u i35 c::sh ur inst.Uiiuen a. Loans negotiated and a general coinniisMon bu&inets transacted. Invest ments for non-residents a specialty. CORRESfOXDEXCE SOLICITED. Wholesale Fine Wines, Choice Brands. ! I have completed arrangements for supplying any brand of "Wine in any quantity) at lowest cash fionres. at lowest The Trade Supplied, Families Supplied.! ALL ORDEltS DELIVERED FREE IN ASTORIA. Your patronage in City or Country solicited. j A. W. UTZINGER, Cosmopolitan Saloon, i Flynn, the Tailor KEEPS IN Finest Woolen Goods for Suitings. ALL TI1E LATEST STYLES. He buj-s for Cash, at Eastern Prices. He Guarantees the Best Workmanship en all garments. Call and see for yourselves. Barth's Block, Astoria City Book Store. ICE SUITES IND SLEDS A good assortment now on hand. Sunset Diaries for 1890. These Diaries are the best on the market. TIBCEJ Astoria Eeal Estate Co. Office First Door South of the Odd Fellows Building The Best Bargains Yet Offered In Blocks 21, 23 and 28, HUSTLER & AIKEN'S ADDITION. Less than 1 Alila From the JPostoflice. SIXTY of these Lots sold within the past 8 days. The price of this Choice Property is going up daily, and may be taken off the market at any time. Prlco of Lots, SI20 to 10O, according to Location. i j Jpkflt44StiKrlwj tlao "AXt2Jx.o1; spoken for, so intending purchasers secure choice tots. I the most exnclinj;. This property being so near tho city makes it especially desirable for tradespeo ple and business men needing a suburban home within easy reach of their nusiness. Lots will be put on tin market till January 1st at Sixty Dollars for Inside Lots and Seventy Dollars for Corners, and as the number is limited, ap plication had better be made early in order to secure the best loca tions. OjELZEIGOlSr & Wri Wine House. cash fignres. STOCK THE New York Novelty Store ALL THE LATEST NOVELTIES. SlanTt. BooIsls, Stationery Your Money's Worth IS WIIAT YOU GET AT Foard & Stokes IK Groceries and Provisions. Everything in a First-class Store and at Extremely Low Figures. Goods Delivered all over Town. Tiu Highest Price Paid for Junk. FOARD & STOKES ABEBOHBIE & STEVEHS, Have Secured the Sale of Two Blocks of J. Matier Addition to Skipanon. Call To-Day. Also Eighteen Good Lots in George McEwan's Seaside Ad dition. Buy Now While They are Cheap. Prospect Park Addition! One and Two Acre Tracts. On Proposed 3IOT0R LINE to SEASIDE. Call at once at tho Offlca ot THE CLATSOP LAND COMPANY, And secure some of this property before tho advance. Stockton AND EMPLOYMENT OFFICE. City, Suburban anil Acreage Property For Sale. MAIN ST.. ASTOKIA. OK., P. 0. Box 5U. No curbstone brokers employedhere m, .j- -m t J. XLw XN Af JuKJLOvL6X JZvfeLUc w CAN BE HAD IN IS. R. HAWES, Agent. Call and Examine It ; You Will beTleased. E.B. Hawes Is also Agent for the Buck Patent Cooking Stove, AND OTHER FIRST CLASS STOVES. Furnace Work, Steam Fittings, Etc., a Specialty. A Full Stock on Hand. 1 99 WALL WAWmmi AND- 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 CARPETS, Of all grades in beautiful new designs New Smyrna Rugs, Portiere Curtains, China Matting, Etc., Etc. Call and examines. CHAS. HEILBORN. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN Groceries, Provisions and Mill Feed. Crockery, Glass Plated Ware. o The Largest and finest assortment of Fresh, Fruits and VegetablM. Received fresh every Steamer. Bonaa EK&raHS MBWsmmsm These SEINES are made true taper and from an actual scale, and will hang true and draw when hung in to Iine3. and from the Cold Medal 1-2 Patent Twine. RIGHT AND LEFT HAND LAID PATENT ROPE, 9 thread and larger, soft and free from kinking. SALMON TRAP NETS knit from the Gold Medal 1-2 Patent Twine, superior to the medium laid, stronger, more durable and Holds Tar Longer. Letters or Telegraph shall have our Prompt and Careful Attention American Net & Twine Co Established 1S42. Boston, Xass. Capital, $869,099. N. B. "Wo havo the largest Netting and Twine plant. New and costly machinery has lately been added for knitting heavy Traps for the Columbia river, and Seines for the Alaska Salmon Fisheries, and the most skillful help employed. BfskMt awards at Eort tu, IHO, Philadelphia. i7 London Fisheries Exposition. 1883. CARL A. HAXSOX Parker & Hanson SUCCESSOR TO C. L. PARKER, DEALERS IN CENERAL MERCHANDISE New Goods Arriving Every Steamer THIS "WEEK. Ilimnln.n,. nnAn I The Old Stand - Astoria Oreeon. & Welch, ASTORIA, ONLY OP EES1 OEUO V. PARRKR. blMo MS