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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 24, 1890)
--r-n '"u-y.- ,- qn wnfetnryiv re tsJS -- -Wf '"! " fmT JNSjr iWsrr-',jr JTRTP SfWPo- 9 D)'. !8ti uuijj stonan. ASTOIUA, OHEGON: MN.)AV NOVfe'MBCK 2, !K)U ISSUED EVEEY MORNING. P. W. PARKER, Publisher and Proprietor. roui.N IIMUIJ.G. - uassStuukt lenas of Subscription Served lv Carrier, per week Sent liy Mall, per month ent h Mall, one j ear Free ol postage to suh-criber". 15cts . cacxs .$7.00 Thk A-ToniAX guarantees to its ader :icm the larger drcul.itloii or anv newspa per published on the Cohitnou river. (Additional Local News on 1st Page.) The deferred annual meeting o the stockholders ot the Astoria and South Coast railroad is to be held to-morrow, when a board of directors "will be fleeted for the coming year. The city fathers will not be ery ltkcly to have a long session, to-morrow evening, even if they have a quorum, in consequence of the Glea-son-Gaunou contest occurring on that evening. All the sports are anticipating a fine time at Uie fight to-morrow evening between Gleason and Gannon. Many prominent sporting men from Port land and other place3 arc expected to be present. The delightful weather of the past few days has been succeeded by rain, which commenced last evening about 1 o'clock, increased through the night, J and at an earlv hour this morning was falling rapidly. Everything indicates a highly en joyable" time at the opera house on Wednesday eveniug at the ball of Astoria Engine Co. No. 1, and those who have received invitations may consider themselves fortunate. The hose carriage for No. 3 engine company arrived on the steamer Thompson, The new compauy is now fully equipped and with a team of horses No. 3 would give No. 2 a hard tusscl in getting at a fire. The consignment ot goods now be ing sold by B. S. Worsley, will be continued to-day at 11 o'clock A. M., and 2:30 and 7 o'clock v. m. Bemem ber the hours and be on time. Stand ing room only for those wLo come latc The auction sale to be continued at 11 o'clock to-day gives to the public the opportunity never before offered in this city, to j-ecure an endless va rioty of first quality goods, at your own prices. The finest goods in the consignment will be offered at to-dnj's sale at 11 o'clock. Private letters rccehed here by a gentleman from his relatives in South Dakota, say that in the central portion of the state there is an almost utter failure or crops, ami that laud is en tirely unsalable, no one wishing to pnrchftpe. The writer longs to come to Oregon, and would gladlv do o if he could only sell his property. A lodge tf Elks is soon to be or ganised in this city, about twenty fivo persons having already signed the charter application, which will be im mediately forwarded to headquarters ot the order, and as soou as the charter is recoivoa the lodge will be instituted. The order is very successful elsewhere, and is universallv popular all over the United States. A scow must have been capsized yesterday, or some boat lost her deck load ot wood, for when the steamer ilanzanita crossedn yesterday after noon she encountered a large amount ot cordwood which was being swept out by the tide. It appeared so close together that it had evidently been set afloat all at once, and was prob ably lost off from some wood laden vessel. The funeral services of the late Katie Mav ThraU will take place at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning, at the Presbyterian church. The steamer Electric will leave at 11 o'clock with the remains and friends, and go to the end ot the iucliue, where a train will Ixj in waiting and the funeral will bo at the old Clatsop cemetery. Friends of the family aud the deceased are invited. Ever person who can do so, should attend "the benefit performance of Co lumbia Eugiuo company, No. 3, to be given at the opera house this evening, by John Jack and his company. The firemen have saved the town from dis traction many a lime and will do it many times more, aud as they work gratuitously, the citizens should see that they have complete parapher nalia and well furnished engino houses. Lovers ot choice music and operatic selections are anxiously awaiting the cmiing ot Friday evening and the Bicord musicale. Many ladies will appear in elegant toilettes and several splendid costumes are b3ing made for the occasion. It will be in every respect a fashionable gathering, and m a musical eulertaiumeut, the event of the season. The sale of reserved Beats will open nt tho New York Novelty store at 9 a. m. Wednesday, rxrilirl Rooms With Hoard. Persons desiring comfortable home accomodations or good Table Board will find it at Mks. B. C. Uolpkn's, Comer Fourth and Main Streets. irl Wanted. A good girl Is wanted to do house work In private family. Good wages to good girl. Buquire at this oflice. GHUcry. at CIO Tklrd St. Remember tho Autm .house at the Seaside is opQn tho year 'round. Trlepkene Liedumi: Kousc Best Beds in town. Itoom per night CO and 25 cts per week S1JW. Few and lrcw. Private entrance. First-ciassshaving,25c, Ferd Ferrell's. SHILOII o OATAURU KEMEDY a positive cure f- r Catarrh, Diphtheria and Cimker-Mouth. Go t- Olsf ' for Cuban Blossoms, 10c - Frc-li oyster. Kastcrn Chims At John Roa-nf market, oi.posl'e C II. CoojxirV, Third sln-ot. ttit'r HfctliV Pears. Fifty IJ xps must he sold at once alJ App'es, Uananas. Grapes, etc At Thompson & Ros'. Cifrars At Holmes, C10 Third street THE IMLY RESTAURANT-JEFF'S SERMON BY REV. 1 C. HALL A Story of tie Olfleu Time Related In Modern Language! .vojrc siuiewj Jtusixrss arnx. Yesterday morning at the Congrega tional church, the pastor, Rev. G. C. Hall, gave a ery interesting sermon, elucidating in a practical, business shleoneofthe parables of the new testament, which is so remarkably applicable to a business method fre quently practiced in these limes that a rather extended synopsis of ths narrative of the sermon is given as follews: Long, long before the lime of rail roads or telegraphs there lived in the far East a very rich, energetic, enter prising capitalist who was doing an extensive and prosperous business in several places, and through trusted agents whom he kept in his employ year after year. Inasmuch as he was doing a "heavy credit business" the services of these agents became more valuable to him as they became better acquainted with the resources of their respeclivo places and with the finan cial standing of those likely to patron ize the firm. In one of his best pajing places he had an intelligent wide-awake agent who had been a long time in his em ploy. This agent had many personal and business friends in the place where ho lived and, as it may be supposed, had held offices of trust had been mayor of the city had built for him sej a fjne bouse" and lived in consider able style as a "prominent" citizen. Some jealous minded meddler went to his employer and reported these things, intimating that the agent must be using the money of the firm for private purposes. (There aro in all times and m all places persons mean enough to do such things.) The capi talist having his attention called to the matter, and knowing his agent's salary, began to think that there wa3 something in tho intimation. His suspicions were aroused and grew stronger with reflection, though ho had no direct proof of any dishonesty on the part of his trusted agent "whom ho had always believed to be very faithful. He finally sent for him and told him what he suspected and a somewhat stormy interview was ended by his saying: ''You go back and square up tho books, collect in outstanding accounts and in a few weeks I will be over and we will have a settlement After what has passed between us to-day I don't care to keep you any longer .in my employ than is necessary for such a purpose." He knew that "if the inti mations of dishonesty were true that his agent had properly enough to make him responsible. The agent began to think: "What shall I do when my employment is gone? By reason of a life of compar ative ease and comfort I am unfitted for the hardships and privations of that of a day laborer." While it is very pleasant to win success, it is an aw ful thing for one who has been used i to a lifo of easy affluence to be re ' duced to penury and hardship. 1 'What shall 1 do? I cannot become I a pensioner upon the generosity of my friends,'' he thought. Though he had lived well, even extravagantly, he hadn't accumulated much except his house and lot, some furniture, his barn and carriages, aud a little real estate. "What shall I do?" Many a man has committed suicide under similar circumstances, and we may imagine that he passed a sleepless night or two thinking the matter over. He well knew that ho could not make a satisfactory accounting for his re ceipts and disbursements. Finally he hit upon a plan, a bold scheme of financial shrewdness. "I will make all who are indebted to this firm my personal friends in such a way that if my employer discharges me it will ruin his business here. I know him pretty well. I know that he loves gain better than integrity; and another thing, I know that the way to touch men's hearts is through their pocket books." Accordingly he sent out notices to all indebted to the firm to ''come, set tle up immediately and save costs." Well, as the first debtor came in with his pass-book, the agent said pleas antly: "Good morning, my friend; I am sorry to trouble you with that lit tle bill, but it's orders from headquar ters. By the way, how much is it?" "I am charged with 800 gallons of olive oil, gotten at sundry times." Glancing at Ids open ledger, "Cor rect, correct," said the agent. "But," said the customer, "this demand is very unexpected, and I am not pre pared to meet it now." "Well, see here, my friend," said the agent; "I am still the representative of my em plojerhere, and he is bound by my asts, and whether ho likes it or does not like it, I will tell you what I pro- Eose to do. Inasmuch as )ou have eon such a good customer for bo many years, the firm has realized from you in profits many times the amount ot your present indebtedness just hand me Uiat bill we'll just call it 400 gallons instead of 800. My em ployer certainly will not object to such an acknowledgment of past fav ors except that he is a regular old skinflint if he is, the sooner we know it tho better. If I were in his place, I know I would not object so I am doing with his as I would have him do with mine were I in his place and he in mine. But since we cannot do this with all, please never mention the matter to any one." "Thank you, thank you," said the customer; "Now that is what I call doing the fair thing, and if your em ployer should make you any trouble over the matter and should you need any favors just call on me. By the way as you are an old resident I wish you would go into this business here for yourself. If you lack capital there are plenty of responsible men in the place ready to back you." After he left tho accounting room another customer came in who owed for 600 bushels of wheat and tho agent reduced his bill to 450 bushels saying pretty much the sama thing to nun ana receiving xus grauiuue and assurances of friendly aid. So one after another of the principal customers came in with their monthly, quarterly or annual bills and had them adjusted on very easy terms. Alter a iew weens tue principal or emDloer oamo to that rjlacetofind ' his agent the most popular man in town and Jiis best customers were all ' speaking in his praise and saying Yur ltiejr Vvlv V"I,,U r , , 1 Z, And when lie snwwhat had been done he said to liimself, "I am bound by ! his acts I can't repudiate them. If j I discharge him, the people here will J all be down on me, and think of him ! as a much abused man; -and then, too, he mav no into business here for him self and if lie does ray trade is mined. This has been the most proiitabie or all my ventures. J would like to prosecute the fellow, but then I can't afford to lose the trade for the sake of personal gratification. He is shrewd shrewder than I, perhaps," and (as a shrewd thief honors a shrewder one) he concluded to keep the man in his employ by apologizing to him and paying him a better salary, thus binding him in closer fidelity and at tho same time securing the peoples' gratitude already bought at his ex pense, to himself. So ho apologized to his agent and heartily commended what ho had done for his good customers, saying: "I was foolish to listen to gossip. You did exactly right in settling up. I wonder that I did not think to tell you what to do, as I now think of ifc I don't believe that I paid you enough for your valuable services. Now name a salary that you think you can live on and live comfortably." The matter was easily adjusted. It would be hard to imagine a more keen, farseeing,yet bolder scheme than that of the dishonest agent. It is only equaled by the delicate Bhrewdness and business wisdom of his employer in being able to swallow his indignation, to make the best of his circumstances and to adroitly turn his agent's ill gotten popularity to his own financial advantage. Now this is the parable of Jesus (Luke xvi-1-12) unfolded to which Jesus added as a moral "The children of this world in their generation are wiser than the children of light." The characters in the parable are all "Children of this world," and tho moral gives the intent and purpose of the parable, which is to teach tho necessity of foresight, prudence, courage, perseverance and energy, in doing the Lord's work. None of the characters were in tended to represent our Lord or his followers nor'were the dishonest acts in any way commended of him. Neither does the parable teach as some have inferred, the infamous doc trine, that it is right to do ovil, 4that good may come of it or that "the end justifies the means." m "Make to your selves friends of the mammon of the unrighteousness that when ye fail they may receive you into everlasting habitations, "is explained by the par able ot the Good Samaritan and by (Timothy vi-17-19) and by (Mathew xxv-34-10.) To apply the teaching of this parable, let "me say if the mem bers of 4his church would manage its affairs with the same interest, fore sight, wisdom, energy aud activity that they do their private business, it would be the most successful church in Oregon. J'ncific Coast SliiphniliHn. In the San Francisco Commercial News of tho 19th iner. is tho following account which will prove of interest to all on tho coast who are in any way concerned with the advancement of its industries: Tho Pacific Mail .Steamship Company intends to effect a utw departure in its business methods soon. The company is bargaining with the Union Iron Works for tho construction of two big steamers of 4,000 tons each. Information to this effect comes directly from New York, where Irving M. Scott hns been for several weeks uast. Tho Mail company has intended for soiuo time pusito build several new vessels, aud it wiw'decided that two of them should bo constructed on tho Pacific coast. Tho Union Iron Works have superintended important re pairing work for tho Mail company here. Tho plans and specifications for tho new steamers have not been completed, bnt that they will be carried out on this const is an assured fact. A reporter called on Henry T. Scott yesterday to gain further information on the matter, but was met with a blank look of surprise. Mr. Scott was curious to know how tho scribo had been let into the secret, but did not give any detailed information concerning tho prospective vessels. Agent Johnson of tho Mail company, when seen, said that tho new enterprise was an evidence of the company's fnith in tho passage of tho American shipping bill, which is bound to give a stimulus to tho domestic ship building industry. Tho two new steamers will be used in tho Central and South American freight and passenger trade. The inauguration of the work of building tho two monster steamers will mark an era in coast shipbuilding. Important to Musicians. W. S. Geary, ot the "Kobler and Chase Music house," will bring n fine TJpright Grand piano to bo used in Mrs. W. C. Bicord's concert on the 28th inst He will stay in the city a few days and tune pianos for those de siring his services. Parties thinking of purchasing piano3 or organs will save money by getting prices from him. Orders for piano tuning left with Mrs. Bicord or at Occident hotel will be promptly attended to. A fine bed lounge in Heilborn's window, a lamp at Carnahan's and a baby buggy nt Strauss', are three very fine presents for Herman Wise's customers. A. P. I). . A meeting of the board of delegates of tho Astoria Fire Department "will be held on Monday evening, Nov. 24, 1890. E. Z. Ferguson, Secretary. IMPORTANT. Every person purchasing Ten Dollars worth of Goods from Herman Wise, the Re liable Clothier, in the Occi dent Hotel building, will re ceive a Ticket free of Charge, entitling the holder to a chance in the Drawing for a number of Handsome Christ mas Presents. Nothing Succeeds .Like Success. It is verified hy tho fact that nearly everybody eats at Jeff's New re- staurant Camly and Kut& At Holmes, G10 Third street $1,000 REWARD, What Would Astoria Be With out Jeff? S1.000 'reward in U. b gold coin will he paid hy "Jeff,' the World Renowned Caterer, to any person who can satis factorily prove he can get a better meal or a greater variety of all the Delicacies of the season to chose from, than he can at Jeff's for the money. Second street, opposite Telephone linnum". jtfew Crop Raisins, Figs, Nuts, etc. Also a full line of first class canned Table Fruits and Vegetables. AtTlIOMPSON & Ross'. notice for KcHt? Cottage of 5 rooms; desirable portion of the city, with good view. Inquire of G. L. Carlson, corner Third and Olney. CUlflicn Cr jftrFitclims Castorla HO TEREDO HERE. Some Difference Between Fourteen Montis an! Fourteen Years. 1'ILES AJtli XOT IXJUItED HEBE. One of the very prominent reasons why Astoria is so valuable as a ship ping port is the fact that the fresh water of tho Columbia river -contains no teredos, and wharves will last for many years as the piles are never eaten or bored by the teredo. Less than two weeks ago, the Se attle papers gave an account of the fall of a wharf, in consequence of the piles which supported it having been eaten away by the destructive teredo, yet the wharf, had been built and the jnles driven only fourteen months, showing how rapidly these little de stroyers do their work. A case in point praotically illus trates how fortunate Astoria is in not being troubled with these pests. On Second street, at the foot of Cass, stands a building now occupied by Carnahan &Co. as a general store, which is owjed by I. W. Case, was built in 1876, and occupied by him as a banking house. To conform to the newly established street grade, it became necessary last week to raise the building about two feet Beaders at a distance will bear in mind that the building, like hundreds in Astoria, is -built over the water and on piles, and the rise and fall of tho tido leaves the water under it from three to twelve feet deep con tinuously When the workmen crawled under the building to make arrangements to raise it, they examined the many piles on which it stands, and while all of them were more or less decayed above high water mark, the portion which is generally covered with water, was found in perfect preservation, yet tho piles had been driven fourteen years. Not a single one needed replacing, so they were cut off at high water mark and new bents and timbers set in from there up to tho desired height to which tho building had been raised by jack screws. This is no idle statement but a pos itive fact and shows that in tho water of Astoria piles remain almost imper ishable, as the portion in the air is nil that decoys, for the part that is in the water remains in perfect condition. 'What is true here of tie absence of the teredo is eqnally opplicablo to the barnacles on the bottoms of ships, all of which drop J off very soon after a vessel is anchored in our harbor. These iacts demonstrate to a certainty the advantages of this harbor as com pared to the ports on Paget souud and at other places on salt water. Faugcrs to Portland, The following is tho list of passen gers having rooms who went up the river last night on the steamer R. 11. Thomvson. J. W. Alden, J. J. Codman, H. Clark, A. B. Colwell, W. H. Patterson, B. A. Habersham, F. B. Beed, Dr. P. A. Bees, H. E. Nelson, J. S. Pole hemus, M. M. Ketchum, O. W. Stone, H. Hobson and wife, Akea Fox, W. 0. Farrow, Chas. Burkheart, W. Frost A.D. Bowen, J. Fink, F. J. Taylor, Wm. Loeb, G. Harmon, J. V. Holton, D. G. Bos3, C. C. Jansen, 0. H. Sisson, J. Harper. A BUSINESS PBOPOSITIOX. A City lady "Who Required Proef Before- Believing:. There recently appeared In tho San Fran cisco Call, Chronicle, and Examiner, apropo Itlon hitherto unheard of. It was an advertisement In -nhich the Edwin W. Joy Company, in proof of the curative properties of Joy's Vegetable SarsaparHIa,' offered to submit it to the terrific test ot "no cure no pay." Many accepted, and their experiences arc S3 convincing as to bo almost beyond belief. Here Is another, written under date January 0,1800: Deak Sies: I accepted yonr offer to teat the merits of your vegetable remedy in sick headaches, and called for a bottle and got it I had been troubled for a Ion? tlme and had tried nearly ccr thine, with little or no effect; but Joy's Vegetable Sarsaparlll acted almost like nia-ic. and the first bottle relieved me from one of the worst cases of sick headache one cut had. uia. M. B. PRICE, 1C Prospect Place, San Francisco. We trill from timo to timo publish others of theso letters. It is doubtful if any remedy was c er before submitted to such a sortre ordeal. Ludlow's Ladies' S3.00 Fine Shoes; also flexible Imml-lurni'd French Kids, at 1. .!. Goodman & Co.'.s. I'lu lateM Mvif of Gfnu' lino! and dun", at l J. (Joomi ax & Co.'.s. All the patont lned-eme advortiscu in this paper, together with the choicest erfumcry, and toilet nrticksetcran o bought at the lowest prices stJ. W. Conn's drug store, opposite Occident hotel, Astoria. Pig:' Feet in kits and half barrels, Salmon Bellies, Salmon Tips in kits, aud Spring Salmon in barrels. At Tuompsox & Ross'. Saloou, Lodging Ilonse ForSalc. A Saloon and .Lodging house doing a good business, for sale at ajbargain. Must be sold in a short time. Inquire at this office. A fine line of Cigars and Cigarettes can bo found at the Columbia Bakery, 59G Third street. Weinliard's llocr. And Free Lunch at the Telephone Sa loon, 5 cents. New Goods JtiMt In. Mince Meat in wood nails and class jars. Cape Cod Cranberries, PlUm Pud ding ana Dew urop rumpkin, At Thompson & Ross'. Attention Smokers. Commercial. iiurline, ' La Perla Cubana all imported. Flor de Madrid. La Palladina. La Erniina. LaFamana in Key West Brands. The Belmont Mocha. Reading Jioom in rear ot Cigar Store. Charles Olsen's Worso Than JLcprosy Is Catarrh, and there is but one prepa ration that does cure that disease, and that Is the California Positive and JTeg ative Electric Liniment. Sold by J. W. uonu. At aiso cures neuralgia, rneuma tism, headache, sprains, burns and all pain. Try it and tell your neighbor where to get it. Fresh Eastcru Chestnuts, Main St bet 1st. and 2d. I, X. L. Building. Fruits, Candy, Ifnts. Fresh Peanuts every day, I. X. L Building. TliiSKlSV.UJiU. It. THAYER, of Bourbon, Ind., says: "Both myself and Wife owe our lives to SHILOa'S CONSUMPTION CURE. "luUtt BENEFITS AND INJURIES. Birds and Animals flcial and Which Are Benc Injarions. Bulletin No. G, has been received from the Oregon agricultural and ex periment station, and from this is obtained valuable information con cerning birds and nrnmnlH which, are common on ranches and are consid ered more or less injurious and destructive by farmers. Careful inquiries have been made from the station at Corvallis, and from replies they have received from var ious parts of the state, interesting conclusions have been reached. It was ascertained justwhat benefits the farmers derived from each kind of bird or annual, and what amount of injuries were done by each, and then arranged in tabular form showing the percentage of benefit and injury at tributed to each, which is compiled as follews: Gray gophers and ground squirrels, mice, rabbits, raccoons and blue jays, 100 "per cent injury. Pocket gophers, badgers, minks and pigeons, 10 per cent, benefit, and 90 percent injury. Moles, 25 per cent, benefit, and 75 per cent, injury. Chipmunks, crows, blackbirds and grouse, 30 benefit, 70 injury. Foxes, 40 benefit, 60 injury. Weasels, skunks, hawks and China pheasants, 50 and 50. Quail, 70 and 30. Owls, 75 and 25. Woodpeckers, 80 and 20. Doves and robins, 89 to 90. Bats and snakes, 100 per cent benefit Thus it will be seen at a glance what good or evil results from each kind of bird or animal, and farmers can thus consult their own interest by en couraging those which are most bene ficial and destroying those which are most injurious. S. Successors to Wilson & Fisher. SHIP GHANDLERS IIKAVY AND SHELF Farm Implements, Paints, Oils, and Varnish. Loggers' Supplies, Provisions, and Mill Feed. iGENEKAL AGEN1S FOR: saxes: patent roller mills. Portland Roller ITlillh. FAIRBANKS' SCALES, ETC. Astoria, Oregon. C. P. Upshur, Shipping and Commission Merchant nlaln St. Wharf, Astoria, Oregon. SPECrALTIES: Cannery Supplies Barbour's Salmon Net Twines. NEPTUNE Brand Salmon Twine, . WOODBERRY Cotton Lines andTwines SEINES and NETTING Of all DMcriptlon FurnUhed at Factory Prices. FIRE INSURANCE Effected m First Cl.us Companies, ltepresentlnB 913,000,000 rnffijcix,.. 1IOSE, -Hartford, Conn .....New York, Agency raclflc Express and Wells. Fargo A Co. Ross' Opera House G-m...Kr.x . m BY AMIS L. BICORD " Agisted fy i t PORTLAND AND HOME TALENT Friday Evening, November 28th, Tickets ou Sale at All tiendiusr Stores. The Box'sheet will be opened at the New York Novelty Store Wednesday morning, November sctlj. at 9 o'clock. A --,. -i m 1 11 st -ON- MOTOR LINE ONLY $5QO- Wingate Stone. i . . A Reward of $25 WltL be'pXid f6e the recovery of the body ot T, J. Smith , supposed to have been drowned near Stella, Wash., on the evening of Nov. 8th. 1890. EUREKA. PACKING CO. FISHER lilill Soiiyemr Goncert BARGAIN J.L.S3ULEY,M'gr, OUR Gent's Pine FOLLMER, CLOGG Philadelphia. COLLARS 1 Y l HANAN & SONS., lTwTor3s City, MEN'S FINE SHOES Ftn THE BEST MAKES IN AMERICA OF . Men's and Boy's Suits and Overcoats. G. The Leading and Largest Store in the State Outside of Portland. 5 1 7, 5 1 9, 52 1 3rd St., Astoria, Oregon. - - II B. POWER & Co. Morgan & Sherman GROCERS And Deal era' In Special Attention Given to Filling Of Orders. A FULL LINE CARRIED And Supplies furnished at Satis factory Terms. Purchases delivered In any part of the city Office and -Warehouse In Home's New Building on Water Street P. O. Box 153. Telephone No. ST. A8TOBIA, ' OREGON CLOAK SALE' Saturday, September 27th, We will open ova ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE :OF Cloaks, Wraps, Jackets, "SILK : SEALETTES: Our Houso has a standard reputation which never falls to attract general atten tion during oar Cloak Sales. CORRESPONDENCE SOLICITED. McALLENfc McDONNELL, 131 & 163 3rd St., Portland, Or. Leading Dry Goods Store for first class 0, goods at Eastern prices. Agents for McCalls Bazaar Glove Fitting Patterns. Cilery Siplies! SPECIALTIES! WILSON BROS., Chicago, Furnishing Goods! nniiiimnnauiiii uniunniillHilHUanmnunKlini'n UMBRELLAS MeMlllllltlHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIUIIiUliaM EARL & WILSON, Maiatf ani CHRISTY'S, London, Stiff ! H. COOPER North Pacific Brewery, JOHN EOPP, - - Proprietor. -BREWER OF- EXTRA FINE B0HEMIAF LIGER -BIEft EXTBA CS-ALL ORDERS PROMPTLY ATTENDED" TOf- New RESTAURANT SECOND - STREET (Opp, Telephone Landing.) Is tie Bon Ton Hestanrait er tie Tan (AXD THE FINEST OIT THK COA8T.) Dinner Parties, Banquets, a Specially The Finett Wines and JAqvara. Private Entrance and Rooms. N. B. No consectiom witk Ug old place on Main Street. llllfl! & CO., i i - : -' nilS Eng., Hats. J PINE STEAK BEER. PORTBR.- r I ru. ft. K. 3"