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m ,c ASTORIA. OKEGON: TUESDAY OLIVEKTEWABT, P.res., 0. S. DOW, Vice Pres. D. M. STEWART, Treas. A.B.CYKU9,Bec'y. ..JUNE 21, 1800 Ctty mm. Cmumty OMcIal Paper. Clatsop Land Company. ONE OF ASTORIA'S NEEDS. Astoria's needs aro many, Imt one ot tho most prominent is centinuity: carrying out prejects: definitely and practically completing that -which is begun. We are prone to plan without pur poseful and exact detail. "NYe are too t to simply begin, and net finish. Tkus -wre diffose our strength and des ultorily pass from project to project without accomplishing much. Pub Ik policy rightly interpreted requires less ot words and more ot deeds. Take our chamber ot cemmerce: a plan ot public good is propesed: a ommittee appointed and that's the last ot it. Take our pub li meetings. A few, a err few, meet: resolutions are adopted, committees appointed for conference and action, and there it e&ds. Tako our public prejects: a hotel is considered necessary, or a dab room, or a hospital, or a fountain, or a park, or a dockyard, or a dozen other things, and a subscription is started, thero is considerable enthusi asm, and in three days we're off on tosie other proposition. Concentration and practical, actual Sort is one ot Astorja's needs. We can begin excellently, but lack the element that doesn't let go till tho idea is an accomplished fact One thing done, one project pushed to successful completion, is worth fifty ot those halt-hatched plan", of which wo are so fruitful. Constantly beginning something new: eternally jumping up new ideas and really worthy schemes, without seeing them through, and making it our in dividual bnsines to have them accom plished, tangible, completed some things, will not result in an thing but disappointment Associations, organizations and com panies aro of use in a a ratio commen sarato with their success. However worthy tho idea, it is only its position that amounts to anything, and it is for as to aid in putting these ideas into objestivo form. The way to do this is to tako up and complete pne thing at a time, not get too many in it: a half dozen energetic, determined men will do more than a hundred, if each of the hundred is going to wait for somebody else to go on or take hold. OXE OF ASTORIA'S ADVANTAGES. At Astoria, sajs the NortJtwestern Lvmbcrmani there arc points which ould be made to furnish the best of accommodations and they arc liug around loose, but by no means in Croat numbers, and they are offering aad holding out greater advantages thaa any point on Puget sound. Among those advantages is first, the cost of Ike logs, which have always sold for $1 a thousand less than logs on the Somid; and then there is the shorter distance to market Say, for instance, a dealer in Sau Francisco has a Mill in Astoria, and auothcr one in Tacoma. The respective vessels atari out from San Francisco together, aud keep company till off tho Colum b:a, where one runs in and commences to load while the other is still out at eea heading north. She has, the short est way one can measure it 350 ad ditional miles to make in order to reach. Tacoma. Of course she has the ease additional distance to sail on her home trip, making together a dis tance ot 700 miles more which she has to sail than the vessel bound for Astoria. It is a pretty fair caess to say that in order to make one mile on a direct course a vessel has to sail about two; hence our Tacoma trader will have to sail about 1,400 xbDcs more on each trip for a cargo than our Astoria vessel will; now, if it is borne in mind that the whole dis tance between San Francisco aud As toria is about 550 miles, it does net eed the services of the Lick telescope to discover the disadvantages all the Sound mills labor imder, when com pared with Astoria mills as to the freighting ot tho lumber to the Cali lomia markets. Tho same disadvant age applies to all cargoes going south to domestic or foreign porlp, but fee difference is not so perceptible in TciDclfl which make one or two trips a year to foreign ports, but when a ves sel ie steadily running between San Francisco and some mill, making ten, thirteen or even more trips a j ear, the difference in tho distance of Paget asnd ports and Astoria, looms up with importance, affecting niatcrialb, as it does, the profit and loss account, tfee freights from thoJSound ports being the same as those from Astoria. . . Oxk of the surprises of tho present eeosos would be to have Chicago take second place. In 1880, tho cities naked, Xew York, 1,200,590; Phila delphia, 846,984; Brooklyn, 56G,G89; Chicago, 503,305. This year second place lies between Chicago and Phila delphia; each, has over -a million inhabitants. Incorporated with 25,000 Capital Real Estate and Insurance Brokers, Notary Public Conveyancers We are Sole Agents for the following choice Beal Estate: Sonth Astoria, heaulifully situated on the south side o Young's Bay, lots 50x100 75 to 90, on easy terms. Just back of South Astoria is Prospect Jirk, Astoria's most popular addition. Lots 27x10b 33 to 50, blocks of 22 lots at a liberal discount. Choice Business and Residence Property in all parts of the city, also fine acreage suitable for plaiting, at reasonab'e prices. , Keftrbypermtestonto I. W.Case, Banker, Astoria. urcyoii. non. j. j, uowan, Mayor oi Aioany and President o the Linn County Bank. Taco- inn "Vt1rmil Toil ma National Bank. Correspondence Solicited Clatsop Land Go. Third Street, Astoria, Oregon. A Death Blow to Boots and Shoes XN" The popular Boot and Shoe Store, No. 527 Third St, opposite 'Pioneer'' office, lias opened an extra stock of Fine Shoes for Ladies, Misses, .eastern Ainmuacuireis: j ley wood a uo., (Worcester, .aiass.j f.ilo, X. Y. Matcie & Cie., New York City; Burley & Ushers, I. UOTKT:r Cfc OO, Astoria, Oregon. Children and Men's weor. consisting of the principal i: jaunce& spinney,-,) nn, aiass.;; .louu oiruuimuii, jul Newport, Mass and an Extra Line of California Goods. J. H. MANSELL, REAL ESTATE BROKER. - "J NOTABY PUBLIC FOB STATE OF OREGON. City Lots and Acre Property, Ranches, Timber Lands, and Water Frontage for Sale. Correspondence Solicited. r. O. Box 3G3. Established 1883. INVESTMENTS MADE FOR OUTSIDE TART1ES. Next W. U. Telegraph Office. Third St. Astoria, Oregon. it Mikado" CANDY FACTORY To-Day-Fine Ice Cream Soda-To-Day Also Handle None but the Finest Key West and Imported CIGARS. riease Call and C. e me a Trial. THIRD STREET. Next W. U. Telegraph Olllce I'.isecnsci to Portland. The following is the list of passen gers having rooms, who went up the river last night on the steamer Tele Tele peone: Miss Briar, Miss Bitely, M. Dudley, "W. B. Allan and wife, L S. Brown, Rev. Dr. Campbell, Mrs. F. Ferrell, "Wm. Brock and family, A. M. Stino, W. W. Keefe. Rev. G. C. Hall, Ed. "Wright, W. H. Poulterer, Geo. Far ell, Mr. Binuis, Mrs. A. G. Boss, E. J. Harris, H. B. Smith and wife. A Safe Investment. Is one which is guaranteed to hring j on satisfactory lesults, or in case of faiiuie a return of purchase price. On this safe plan jou can huy from our ncherticd druggist a hottle of Dr. Kind's 2 ew l)ico ery foi consumption. It is guaranteed to hring relief in ccry case, a hen used for any affection of TJu oat, Lungs or Chest, such as Con sumption, Inflammation of Lungs, Bronchitis, Asthma, "Whooping Cough, Croup, etc., etc. it is pleasant and agieeahlc to taste, perfectly safe, and cm always he depended upon. Trial bottles fice at J. "V. Conn's drugstoie. For a good Sha e, go to F. Ferrell. Seasme House C. C. Cooper, - Manager. OPENS F0RTHE SEASON, July 1st, 1890. Trains will anheatthe Reach as fol lows : Mondays 1 Wednc&ilajs : r..xaV x. Sundays j Thursdajs f' .-J.ur.j. Saturday, at ........ 5 :40 ami 7 :00 r. si. The Seaside House has been refitted and refurnished throughout, and offers unsur passed facilities to all to enjoj a pleasant sojourn at the famous Clatsop Beach. An atienthe corps of attaches arc employed, and ter thing done for the comfort and coin emencc of guests. Skiff Found. A HOVE DESDHMOXA .i.KDS. AT about 4 a. 7.I.. Juno 21, one Skiff, painted leal color, w ii mast, -ail, oar row locks, l knife and 1 h-nnrer Owner can hacthc same bj ailing to Clias. Ilen dnkbon, near Occident ba'oon, and pajlng all reasonable charges incurred In sawng said skiff. CIIAS. IIENDKIKSON. THE GLORIOUS Fourthof July Will Celebrate in Grand Style And Wants Neighboring Towns and Cities to .loin in. and to 'Jlielr Ucsldcnts Extends a Cordial Welcome. Come One. Come All. Theio will Mr Boat Uaces, Firemen's Con tents. Fat Man's Itaces, Speech Making, Music, Cannon Firing and Fircw orks. PROCRAM! President of the Day J. II. D.Gray. Orator A. G. Hardestj-. Ueadei Frank- Jlewie. Chaplain tpv. Dr. Garner, LL. D. Salute of i:; Guns, at sunrise. 10 A. m. Grand Parade. 11 a. 3i. Oration, Heading Declara tion, 3Iusie. 12 noon alional Salute ot forty-two guns. 12 to I r. m. -Lunch. lc'JOr. xi. Fat Man's Ilace, up Main street, for a purse of $l. 2:30 p.m. Tender Itace, on Water sti eer. First prize, S15: second, S5. 8 1. ai. Two hundred-yard Footrace for Firemen only, for a prize of a $75 gold medal. .l::;o p.m. Bojs' Footrace, for those under 12 cars of age. Prize, 5. 1 p. m. Dose Hacc. First prize, 50; second, 25. 5 p. m. Walking Tight Hope over the water, for a S5 prize. 9 p. m. Grand display of Fireworks on the hill, which will be followed by a Dall at the Opera House, under the au spices of the General committee, the proceeds to be used to defray the gen eral expenses. in addition to the prizes already named above, the General committee will pav three Prizes for the best decor ated buildings. The first prize will bo 25, the second 15 and the third 10. C. .1. Cuktis, C. II. Stockton, Secretary. Chairman Gen. Com A. J. STEELE, President. L. O. CIIENAULT, Vice-President and Business Manager. .1. F. KOUKN, Sec. .1. II. .TONES, Tieasurer. Frankfort Land Co. Paid-up Capital, $300,000. Frankfort, - - Washington. Correspondence Solicited. ASTORIA OFFICE, Flavel's Brick Building. P. O. Box 701. Rare Bargains ! $1,200. 169 Acres Fine Land on Puget Island ONE MILE FKOM CATHLAMET. Good Ceiled House, Land Partly Cleared and Under Cultivation. 77 Acres on Walluski River, iy MILES FKOM CITY LIMITS: Splendid Location, Clear and Level: Cheapest Acreage in the Market Warren & Wright, EEAL ESTATE DEALERS. 573 Third St., - - Astoria. Boss Opera House ONE NICHT ONLY. Thursday, June 26th, 1890. IIip Queen of Comediennes, JOLLY Nellie McHenry AND A Powerful Dramatic Company. Under the Direction or Webster & Maeder, In an Elaborate Production of the New American Comedy, Lady Peggy, Beautiful ) The SkipiMfr Wharves (The Old. Beat Hettsc. nigh Bridge; JCew l'ork. Scenery Beautiful I Scenery J New Songs and Dances, Aud tlie magnificent acting Dogs, Nero and Zip. Bescn ed Sea's on Sale Tuesday. June 2ltli 9 a, st at the New York Novelty Store, LIBERTIHALL. Wednesday, Evening, June 25 THE McKanlass Minstrels. The Great and Only McKanlass Wm. W. Wiikrkv, Kichari) DTarry, S.A.WHKRRV. Chil Engineer. CLOSING OUT SALE We now offer for Sale our entire Stock BELOW ITS OR IGINAL COST. Surprise bargains every day. Orders from the country Avill receive prompt attention and the beneiit of our reduction. I L. UMT, H Estate Broker Office on Third St., Onn. Odd Fellow's Temple. P. O. Box 841. ASTORIA, OREGON. Lots in WARRENTON and WEST WARRENT0N For Sale, On Installment rian. Discount for Cash. A residence In Astoria since 1S72 enables I TT T TTOT.T?"rVTXT A TP " -Li J JLM. JL-A MlAU B M Xl MM JL me to gi e tlie best of information respect ing property in Astoria anu mis i lcuniy. AGENT.- FRED SAIZ Saddles and Harness A LAEGE STOCK TO SELECT FKOM. GOODS AT SAN FRANCISCO PEICES. I make a specialty of good work and guarantee satisfaction. At the Old Stand, Wes Side Olney Street, Near Wilson & Fisher's. ASTORIA. OREGON. C. R. SORENSOX. C. S. GUNDERSON. Sorenson 3fc Co., Real Estate Agents! TERMS OF SALE STRICTLY CASH. New York Novelty Store, Flavel's Brick Building, 0pp. Occident Hotel. . DUFF S. CARTT. DEALER IX Cigars, : Tobaccos, : and : Cigarettes ! CONFECTIONERY, ETC. NOXE BUT THE BEST BRANDS nAHDLED. 47S THIRD STKEET, ASTORIA, OREGON Successor to T. R. Loughcry. CITY BOOK STORK Spring Season 1890. Baby Carriages Doll Carriages. Bird Cases, Croquet Sets. Haminocks, Base Balls and Bats, Foot Balls. Fishing Tackle, Air Giuis. "Wagons. Ticnic and Lunch Baskets, Koller Skates, etc. NOTARY PUBLIC. Correspondence Solicited. P. O. Box 1GX Office on Olney Street .t con econd and Third. Betw D. H. "WELCH & CO., Real Estate TiiKnfiR H Brokers J AUMUJ.tUI.VV, NOTARY PUBLIC FOR OREGON'. We have Property in the original townsite from $225 rift wards. Good Business and Residence Property always on onr list. Iu estments nude Tor non-residents. Correspondence solicited. Call and see us. Office en AVatcr Street, Near Union Pacific AVkarf and Depot Wherry & Harry, Real, Estate AND SUItVEYINO. TOWNSITE WORK A SPECIALTY. City and Suburban Troperty Sold on Com mission. In estments Made for OiitsUre Parties. REFERENCES- I. W. Case, Banker. Judge C. II. Page. Office en Third Street, Near Court House, - ASTORIA. OR. E. P. N00NAN & CO. (Successors to) DEALERS IN- Groceries Produce. "Water Street, Astoria, Oregon. TLLKPHOXE 50. 7. P. O. BOX 399 an Audio Lots In this Beautiful Addition for sale at $00 each : $20 down, balance $10 per montli. Pla's and copy of ab stract furnished free. Astoria Suburbs ! Five Acre Tracts east of Astoria and only one and one-half mile from Columbia Ri er at $300 each ; $.100 cash, balance $50 per month. The nepro Ole Bull of violinists and the Minstrel King of America, supported by his two talented children. Master Willie and Adalina. Mr. A. L. Sales, the funny man of the day. Miss Susie Griffin, the man-oiced woman. 16 First Class Artists. With full Brass Band and Orchestra. All to appear in a select program of fun. AIt and humor. Grand Street Parade at 12 o'clock. Seats on sale at Griffin & Seed's. J. H. MANSELL, Real Eatate Broker, ASTORIA, OK. The Oregon Bakery A. A. CLEVELAND, Prop'r. M Breai Cale and Pastry None but the Best Materials Used. Satisfaction Guaranteed Customers i:rt;ad delivered in any part of tho city. For Sale. HOUSE AND LOT, CORNER OF MAIN and Ninth streets. Lots 50x100, all graded. Inquire of VAN DUSEN & CO. THE -- Largest : Stock! THE Lowest : Prices I IiTi-morEJLgo Stock. FURNITURE CHAS. HEILBORN. Two car loads received: More on the way. You are Imlted to see the finest display of Furniture, Carpets, etc., in the city. Prices reasonable. THE OLD STAND, - ASTORIA, OR. mMT SING- cto CO. MERCHANT TAILORS. Dealers in Gents1 Furnishing Goods of All Kinds. Suits Made to Ordar at Short Notice, at Lowest Prices, Alw ays Keep New Goods on Hand. Also Cleaulng and Kepainnjj. a Water St, Asoria, Or. P. O. Bex 31. WHOLESALE AND EETAIL DEALER IN V Groceries, Provisions and Mill Feed. Crockery, Glass f Plated. Ware. o The Largest and finest assortment of Fruits and Vegetables. Beoeived fresh every Steamer. THIRD STREET, SpringJSeason 1890. A Splendid Stock of Fine Statloneiy, Blank Books School Cooks and Supplies Just Received, A Full Stock of Paper Novels. PIANOS AND UKtlANH-. ASTORiA, OR. GRIFFIN : & : REKD. Wholesale Wine House. Fine Wines, Choice Brands. I have completed arrangements for supplying any brand of Wine in any quantity at lowest cash figures. The Trade Supplied, Families Supplied. ALL ORDERS DELIVERED FREE IN ASTORIA. Your patronage in City or Country solicited. A. W. UTZINGER. Cosmopolitan SalMQ. SEALAN0. The terminus of tho Ilwaco and Shoahvater Ray Railroad. THE GREAT EST SUMMER RESORT ON TI1E NORTHAVEST COAST. Mm hUhr hMd of the Ray, at deep water, and only tyielve miles from the bar. Tho coining on the market from $50, and upwards. Kor particulars and fHli information, call on or address B. A. SEABORG, Ilxraoo, "XWsLmYXn Stockton & Welch, Real Estate Brokers AND EMPLOYMENT OFFICE. City, Snbniban and Acreage Property For Sale. MAIN ST., ASTORIA, OK., P. 0. Box 511. No curbstone brokers employed here The Iieading Tailors. Fiedler : & : McDonald. Call .and See Onr Nobby Stock of Spring Goods Just Arrived. It comprises the latest goods in the market, and we offer them at-prieej never ueiore nearu oi in iistona, anu guarantee tne nest ana most comfortahle fittinir suits in the eitv. Astoria,. Oregon. comfortahle fitting suits in the city. Next to G. H. Cooper's The New Model Range CAN BE HAD IN ASTORIA, ONLY OF E. R. HA WES, Agent, Call and Examine It ; You "Will be Pleased. E. R. Hawes Is also Agent !n Buck Patent Cooking Stove, AND OTHER FIRST CLASS STOVES. Furnice Work, Steam Fittings, Etc., a Specialty. A Full Stock on Han. wniKHiuiaiiiiirmiHiiiiiiiiiiiiiM i NEW ASTORIA! miiiMiiuiiinMiHiHmimai Will Have Railroad . Connection Sooner Than Any Other Point on the Harbor. ir Because iis owners are liberal and not afraid to give inducements to RAILROADS, MOTOR LINES,' ot to any other Substantial -Improvement. A Large Railroad Wharf is to be completed there by Tune 5 th. NEW ASTORIA is theJFavorite, :and lots are selling fast. Come, -Examine the Property and Buy. -j"- 2V E.J. &ec t- Xk '-CwJL. GENERA I , A6EM5S "A f " -. X f r V- - & vflv. , Afl::sr -rr, 'I rS". - , ' H- ,-Vr . ' . J - jr v.w r -- it- s - - r j La&j.