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cv Tie gang stojfett. ASTORIA., OBEGOtf : SUNDAY -DECEMBER 21, IBM TIDE TABLE FOS ASTORIA. DKCEMBEH. KU5H VTATKIt, LOV TATKK. I iivt. Second. I First. Second. h. in. h, m. 7i. m. s J - 4 0 1 U 16a 12 03 I2-J2 1 21 t 1 S ; 1 23S i to r i s ib 4 TJ 4(9 t, P 123 2 10 259 3 55 4 5C 6 0C 7 21 8 9 M U 05 7 21$ 8 15 l OS 10 07 1112 034 1 84 245 342 437 5 28 C 15 059 7 42 S2.5 9 03 9 47 10 34 b21 9 09 955 10 45 11 38 12 20 1 37 250 357 4 52 5 43 C28 7 10 7 49 8 24 S57 928 9 58 10 31 -13 -1 0 -0 0 00 07 27 28 1C 08 01 -0 5 -10 -1 1 -11 -0 4 -OS -0 1 03 08 t l.wjrs 1H ween midnight and noon are ! - - ijtsl hv a ia. in.), lliose between noon a J a nlMteWt by j ui. in.). 0 7i. 00m. a de t i .idBisht, oli- com. ; denotes noon. Tl i ' ht i reckoued from the level of a ! r,. sower low waters to which the sound t -x mi siw on the Coast Survey charts. IVIKV HttKTJLA'GS. Portland and Coast S. S. Co. GRAYS HARBOE. STR. ALLIANCE. Sails from Port laud every Thursday at U.JL; and from Astoria the following morning. Laud ing at Uoquiam, Aberdeen, Cosmopolls and Montesano. SHOALWATER BAY. STR. DOLPHIN. Sails from Portland on 1st and 15th of each month, landing at North Cove, South Read, "Willapa aud Bay Center. F. K. STBOSC, President C.P. UrsHUl.. Agent Astoria. The Str. Telephone Portland and Astoria. Time Table. rcj5T'. Asteria: TuesJays, Thursdays and Saturdays at G A. M. Arrives at Asteria: r-O T H E o-. AUSTIN-: C. A. McGUIRE, Propr. Opei Ml tlie Year 'Roil THIS POPULAR HOTEL Is new and clean and beautifully located on the banks of the JN'ecanlcum, within five minutes' walk of CLATSOP BEACH, The most pleasant Seaside Resort on the Korthwest Pacific Coast. Every attention is paid to the comfort ani accommodation of the guests, and the table Is supplied with the very bes: in season. Here are plenty of Clams nnd Crabs, there is game in the .woods and plenty of the finest fish in the streams. Mondays. Wednesdays 3 p. L and Fridays at Lean's JL'ertlaml: Mondays, Wednesdajs and Frldajs at A.M fa? t Ator L-Odo No. 6, K. of E. XJl , I.A.U MEETINGS EVERY WED JL i! 4a v eve mi c at 7 30 p. ai. at Pythian swjottrniitg ivinguis in gooa &tana- ulv wvttod lo attend. -.fC C. D.R, BLOUNT. Kof It. and S. S i -tuiavKin Benevolent Societv. J . I. VK MEETINGS OF THIS SOCIE iTfc. -t tlie;r rooms in jl'ythian building ; o'clock v .. on the second and l t aKdnvs of each month, AUl. DAN1KLSON, Secretary. o..-4iiG Lodge No. 12, A. O. U. W. i l'LVR MEETINGS OP SEASIDE ,lRf No. 12. A. O. U. W. will be held . r Hall in Pythian Castle, on t evening l each week, at 7 o'clock. f the order in good standing, and itratttcr are invited to attend. Li- ...1 1? oten fifteen minutes before . -T ouch meeting. By order M. W. w. . UU5S, nee. Or.- . 'acarnprnenr. No. 13, 1. O. O. F R! -VK MEETINGS OF OCEAN N n Htt No. 13. r. O. O. P., at the Lo ;i the Cid Fellows Building, at ; i v., on the second and fourth M.u o of each inoutli. Sojourning breth ren r i .Ally i nvit ed. By -.f C. P. K M tira- T' tt t.r Ast j. la Bui Iding & Loan Association till. KHGUI.AR MEETINGS OF THIS - xtttw :n' held at 8 r. m.. on the viHTNdav of each montli. OOlce on -re sKrcf U south of Chenamus. W. l liVllli, Secretary. Jorubsb Council. !.- 4.A.K MEETINGS, SECOND AND AA 9X1 It, Twalny eveuings of each month mCK. u tUsiil:g to have matters acted aeC-att.M.nr any regular mcet- . pevscu: tlie vamc to the Auditor -k. oa r liofore the Friday evening he Titular on which the Council rfCHlur uu'ftuig. TilOS.S.JEWETT, Aul'?r :uid Police Judge. D.ssolution of Partnership. Tl ' to not try all whom It may concern tha I iwrtnership heretofore existing lc w i V. O'llara and U. H. Ingalls under the i r u name of O'Hara & Ingalls, is tills - .. stHvd by mutual consent, P. O'Hara w.tii ttwttic The old firm will settle all ace j!in with the business up to Nov. 1st, aiid m tie all bills against the firm. P. O'HARA. H. IL INGALLS. mm beds., Successors to Wilson & Fisher. SHIP GHANDLERS HEAVY AND SHELF Farm Implements, Paints, Oils, and Varnish. storia Iron I orfe i. SHREWD SCHEKLE. Goncomly St., Foot of Jackson, Aitona. Geticral Or mmsm m nouer 'Frisco Sell Bays Organize an Eastern Tour. Special to The Astoriaxj San Fbaxosco, Dec. 20. Fifteen bell boys in down town liotels, tinder the leadership o James KDonobne, have just completed arrangements to make a novel journey across the con tinent The ladsy wlioso homes are in eastern states, came to tho coast at different times in various capacities and ways andliave never been able to save enough money to pay their re turn passage. All are anxious to go east and attend the world's fair. They have clubbed together, nnd by pay ment of S10 each, have raised a fund sufficiently large to enable them to crary out their project, and they have chartered a common box freight car and propose to travel across the con tinent in this original manner, at tached to a freight train. They will erect cots and bunks in their car, which will be elaborately decor ated. An oil stove, cooking uten sils and a surmlv of provisions will complete the outfit Donohue and his fourteen companions expect to start on their novel journey on Janu ary 15lh. Land and Marine Engines BOHMER WOR!t, Steamboat Work and Cannery Vinrh a spkcialtv. Castings of all Descriptions 8a:e to Order at Short hteiice. John Fox. A. L. Fox, .. J. G. HUSTLEiJ..... ...President Wild Sj. 1 ec and Tieas Logjjers Supplies, Provisions, and Mill Feed. :GENEltAL AGENTS FOlfc SALE3I PATENT KOLLER 3IILLS. Portland. Roller mill!.. FAIRBANKS' SCALES, ETC. Astoria, - Oregon. Morgan & Sherman GROCERS And Dealers in Executors' Notice. ALL TEKSONS IIAVING CLAIMS acalnst the estate ol Louis Wilson, tle-cexve-Lnnd firm of Wilson & Fisher, are rqaesiedto rcseut them properly eriuod at ilie office of J. Q. A. Uowlby, and all per ws monij said otate should make Un rarviale vrttlem-nt at the same place. J.Q. A.BOWLUY. Yl LEY B. ALLEN, Executors. A ma, Sept. lfi. 1SJK). d-Ct Stockholders Meeting. THE KE'SULAU ANNUAL MEETING OF the tttekh.ildet: ol the Pythian Land & litt 1. m c Ay4rtaUon will be held at the hall W clot 4ar. Dee. 3!. 1D3 at 2 o'clock P. it- to. .!! Mrp e ! electing a board of five ... lr the ensuliiR year, and trans arttt j; eli ether bnslncfs as rnav come up Ivle-! tbc meeting. K.A.NOYES. Sccty. ceiBirjttiiBs! 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 Hume's New ftuildlug on Waty Street. P. 0. Box 153. Telephone No, S7. .1STOKIA, OREGON Administrator's Notice. THE UNDERSIGNED HAVING BEEN appointed administrator of the estate of Kat:e Thrall, deceived, all persons having claim; apatnt the said estate are hereby re quired to present them with the proper TotacSiers, nthln six months from this date to Xhf wtuletMcned administrator, at the otfiee T F. I). Winton in the city of Astoria, Oat-!' county, Oregon. W.M. A. SHERMAN, Administrator. Diiirtl Anuria, Onson. Dec 3. 1S90. Millinery Stock and Fixtures for Sale. milK STOCK AND FIXTURES OF JL TttrAll : Mierman'3 milllnerv store are tors ile. Applvto W.A.SUEUMAN. Atlmthtvtnttor t the estate of Katie Thrall, 1"T a-d AND COMMISSION HOUSE. SEARTOT 0LSEW, Successor to E. C .HUdcn. The oldest cst-iblssaed Conuni'wlPii Mouse In Oregon. Goods of all kinds sold on com mission. Auction Sale-. Ever S.ttunl.iy. General Repairing, Jol-bing and Uphol stering done. Fine stock of Furniture on band. "When you want Bargains in Household uooas go to .tf AKTIIH OLSK.X HEALTH RESTORER. nS U5EIT! IT 13 THE IDE All TJEDICTSTB. It routes the Liver and Kidneys anil Stomach, Cures Headache, Dvspcpsia, creates an Appc lite, Purifies the Impure Blood, and Makes Tho "Weak Btrong. Used everywhere. $1 a bctUo ; six for ?& Carnahaii & Co. SCCCK-Oir-S TO I. "W. CASK- IMPORTERS AND WHOLUSAi.r. A RETAIL DE.M.ERS IN GENERAL MCHABDl Corner Chenann:) and Ctw .titets ASTCRIA OUE.S FOUIL. JPIiAY SOSIT.CTED. Probable Inccntliarisui to Collect Insurance. Special :oTK Astouiav.I Santa Cbuz, Cal., Dec. 20 Gust Bremau was taken into custody this afternoon on receipt of a dispatch to the sheriff from San Pedro. The par ticulars of the affair have not been learned. Brernan is a man who claims SS.OOO life insurance on hi3 brother who was burned in a cabin near here on "Wednesday. The in surance agents suspect foul play and are investigating the matter. It is be lieved that deceased is not Breman's brother. Breman is a Russian Finn. While in San Pedro his house was btrned :md ho received the insurauce. IN DEAD EAR EST, A Warned Miners Fire a. on fcrcin Acibash. Special to The ASToaiAf.I BininxGnAir, Ala., Dec. 20. Writ ten notices, embellished with a skull and crossbones, were posted at the Coolburg mine3, warning all striking miners not to return to work on pen alty of death. A party of strikers who returned to work were nred on from ambush last night Safe Crackers in Cincinnati. Special to Toe Astokiak.1 OnrcEWATi, Ohio, Dec 20. Two safes were burglarized last night in thoDennison hotel block. They be longed respectively to P. P. Collier, a book publisher and M. G. Buxbaum, a shoe dealer. The safes were broken open by means of dynamite. The total loss was about $6,000 in cash and bonds. The noiso was heard in the hotel but the guests thought men were at work making some repairs. Arrested, for Blackmail. Special tO TlIK ASTOKIAX.l TACOiTA, Dec. 20. One Davis, a bar tender in a Portland house, and a woman named Bogue, were to day arrestsd for trying to blackmail Miss Mattie !Smith, a wealthy young lady of this city, in order to obtain S3.000 for alleged secrets regarding her brother, who committed suicide a few months ago in Olympia. Tuffs Pills i S3 A S5p ;.S-ii:s - .'.m Zh. Magnus 0, Crosby Dealer In HARDWARE, IRON, STEEL. Iron ripe and JFitllnps, Stoves, Tin ware, and HOUSE FURNISHING GOODS Sheet Lead. Strip Lead, Sheet Iron, Tin and Copper. F.H.SURPRENANT&CO., County Coroner. A... , a ft O 'Air ' 3-l"s5jr'-y '55i5,'-"i -f-vd-?. . gfr SrfK3S5iiV-'A. Eirst Class Undertaking ESTABLISHMKNT. . New Styles, Caskets and funeral material Next to AsTOKlAif ofllee. ' Cannery, it Racks FOK KENT. Comniodlous Bulldir.ps conveniently siSu at'd. with ample .Net Hacks will b rented for the coming season on the Columbia Hirer. Apply to W. I-A11KEK. House s-Cleanmg CARPETS BEATEN -AND- Offices My-Msi Care tf -BY- CH4RLES HIGGINS, A colored gentleman lately from England. Leave orders on slate at Astoiii ax Oiilci. StUTiOIt SOCCI SUCCEEDS In Fastlitfr ior rorty-five Days. Special to Tjik AstOkiax.1 New Yonu, Dec 20. At S:10 o'clock thi3 evening Signor Giovanni Succi, who begiin his forty-five-days'-fast on the 5lh of November last, completed his period of voluntary abstinence from all forms of nourishment, for the first time of which there is any official and trustworthy record that a human being in a state of mental and physi cal healfh has lived for more than six weeks without taking any food. A Wood Bill Referred. Spec al to Tub Astokiax. Washington. Dec. 20. In the senate this morning Pcttigrew intro duced a bill to prohibit the sale of lire arms and ammunition to Indians on reservatiens: referred. IS YOUR WIFE WELL? THE WOMEN OF AMERICA ARE THE LARGEST CONSUMERS OF S. S. S. IT NEVER FAILS TO RESTORE BROKEN DOWN HEALTH WHEN CAUSED BY IMPOVERISHED BLOOD OR THE CARES OF THE HOUSEHOLD. OVER TEN THOUSAND OF THE BEST WOMEN OF THE COUNTRY TESTIFY TO THIS. Don't fail to send for our book on blood diseases. Mailed free. Swift Specific Co., Atlanta, Ga. otj:hl:e3 MJaria, Fever and Ague, Dumb Chills, Wind Goiic, Bilious Attacks, etc. Theyproduco regular, natural evac uations, never gripe or interfere vritfi dally business. As a family medicine, they should have a plaeo in every household. Price, 25 cents per box. Sold vexywiiere. Office, 44: Murray St y. Y. Mta Female Pills For Female Irreg ularities ; uothlug ... Wliill UN U1C I market Never fail. Succefully used uy prominent ladles monthly Guaran teed i relieve miij pres&pil menstrua tion. Sure! SjlT1 Certain I Don t bu humuu Kfl. Save tune ami liealih ami in-no ; ta p no oilier. -ent i.i an, a'-uti-s-., ecnre oy mau i.n r ccipi ol iii'ii'e. 2. Address. THE APHR0 VEDIQ'NE 0 MPANY. Western Branch liox ;. PORTLAND. OR. in IMl xS?N. ,E8 ft VeJiWi J m IsfCl iiil fell ri vtir 3 rs ra . a x & e 9a HUllikU Ol r1 S 'mmgmimmm. 25S k S?3 c?Z 8ST OW 'PSS23 i n f no J-1 bf J fe! (I H II. ill Se MmlLi FER iisMJ wei?i Wiumes, '53 RAILVAY AND STEAMEKS. From Terminal or Interior Points THE Kortta Pacilc R3i!',fla!i!gIucRKSIucTKuSkpF4ifND' Shildren ttry for Pitcher's Castoria Wheu Eaby Tiras sick, tro gavo her Castoria. iThcn ibo icas a Child, she- cried for Castoria, TChcn she became- Miss, she clone to Castoria, tVhcn she had Children, Eho gavo them CaatorU An ounce of generous praise rill do more to make a man your friend tban aponnd of fault-finding. Iinxiortant UTotice. Xowisthetimeto test the best Ca tarrh, Bronchitis, Asthma and .Rheu matic Cure in the City of Astoria. Fifty packages of Leltoy's West India Catarrh Cure, the regular price of which is S5.00, can be had from .J. W. Conn, the druggist, at $1.00 per package, thereby saving 4.00. This is a preparation warranted to cure. Call and get a package, as they go fast. Keineinuer the place Conn's, oppo site the Occident Hotel. S. Brown & Co., Proprietors. Los Angeles. Cal. P. O. Box 892. Blumaur-Frank Dnig L'o., i'ortianu. D-ssolution of Partnership. Tm: i-AKTNi:uiiii- heuetofobe vms between U. II. JMcEwan and I.otix' MK-an has bc-n dissolved bymu taal crtnvn. thls 9th day ol December, 1K98. ... II. McEwan retires from Hie lusi- oh account of HI licaith. Wrs. Louise Mcllxvan will continue the business and col lect all accounts due audpay all bills against the late firm. CI. 11 McEWAN. LOUISE McEWAN. SCHOOL OF PltACriCAL CIVIL, mcrluvntcal, MinlnR Engineering. Survey Inc ?raugUtlUR, ArchUccture, Assaing ii NalRAon. lTOVi Second Street, Fort land. ur nil 723 Market. St., San Francisco, Cal EvUblKhcdlSCI. A A'axdkiiNaili.k, lYes. Send for circular. ASTORIA TRANSFER CO. AND LIVEBY STABLES Conveyances ol any kind, on short notice Transferrin Baggago, etc., a specialty. Telephone No, lis. II. W. SHERMAN & CO. WANTED-AN ACT1"E. BELIAULF man -Salary $70 to $80 monthly, with increase, to represent In his own scct'on a responsiole New York house, ltefeicnces. anufacturki:, Lock nox. l.riS5, New York. BOOTS AHB SHOES Tlie Largest Stock, Best Quality and Lowest Pi Ices at the Sign ol Tlie Golden Shoe. JOS3S TT A lEESST. SALE A NEW BOOK FROM COVER TO COVER rulljr Abrc&st with tho Times. WBBSTERS INTERNATIONAL DICTIONARY A GRAND INVESTMENT or tbc Family, School, or Professional Librarj Tie Amtkextio "WeWtr Usa xi4tL Diotieaary, omvrisims tki eB ef 18S4, 19 '84. oeyTrigktei c3c7ty f tk uirsicme, is ae rkwrngltly RcTiMd A EaUrged Im fcJt4rHjVMi'mg title, Tmt. -Wi xtme ef Webcier's Xatrma iMuil Bietiemainr. HrLl Trerk pem tki reriftiez Wa im aetire yragr far vei Tarc Xet ! tiui Ox Bm lr4 paid itril lWrrs kTi 5 XaCMlnLit, O-rmr 3O0,O9O z(Md im iii jratix 1fcro tk lift ej3 nu prIx'fretL OritieftlMmyuiMmwitkamyvikM HwwrrfaiTitod. Get the J t C. Jt C, XWtRIAJ OO., r.bMoker "w 'w'en vrawiv mippimr i v C. E. BAIN, Manufacturer and Dealer in Sash, Doors, Jflonltliitx s:ril limcliKts, All Kinds of Hard Wood and House Finish ing Lumber. BoU Material a Spe cialty. Wood Turning. Cor. Genevieve ASTOKIA, - ami Astot Streets. Oiikgon. FOR JnMStoreaiittStOGK Wor.se Tlxau JLeprosj Is C.itarrh, and there is but one prepa ration that docs cure that disease, and that is Hie California Positive and .Neg ative Electric Liniment. Sold by J. YV Conn. It also cures neuralgia, rheuma tism, headache, sprains, burns and all pain. Try it and tell your neighbor where to get it. THE REV. GEO. II. THAYER, of Bourbon, 2nd., says: "Both myself and Wife owe our lives to SHILOH'S CONSUMPTION CURE, Sold by Th. Olscn. n Ott o.t l "3 H. .K B i m W. Jorio V v Wlf ALw 2 ca oo e JeF JJ2S O Si SALOONS. Hughes & Co Wholesale and Beta'l LIQUOR DEALERS. Importers of All Brands of Foreign and Do mestic Wines, Liquors and Cigars. J. II. Cutter Whiskies a specialty. Yal Blatz Bottled Beer. Fiuest brands or Key West and Domestic Cigars. Liquors for Medicinal Purposes. Family Trade- Solicited. All orders from the City and Country promptly filled. Squemoqua Street, - - - Astoria, Oregon. Standard - Saloon. Southeast Corner Third and OIney Sts. Astoria, Oregon. The Celebrated North Pacific Brewery Beer on Drausht. IIACKMETACK," a lastinj and fragrant perfume. Price 25 and 0 cents. Sold by Tli. Olsen. Contractor and Stone Mason All kinds of Stone Work done in a neat and substantial manner. Address all Orders or Correspondence Dox 213. Astoria, Or. 75; n fc9",n A 5I0.VTII can be made qUO IU pcoJ working for us. Persons preferred who can furnish a horse and give their whole time to the business. Spare moments can be profitably employpd also A few vacancies in towns and cities. B. F JOHNSON & CO.,20MaluSt., Richmond. Virginia. Cheap For Cash. Inquire at Standard Saloon S. ARNDT & EERCHEN ASTORIA, - OREGON. The Pioneer Machine Shop BLACKSMITn J Notice. THIS IS TO NOTIFV ALL V1I0I IT may concern thatKmll Sliuman h:is this day purchased the interest of P. o'llaia in the firm ot O'Hara & Ingalls, butchers, and the firm will henceforth be Known as Ii.jralls Si Suumau. A continuation 01 tlie jzencrous' patronage given the old firm Is solicited, and new patrons are respectfully-invited to ulve us a triaL II. n. 1 NGA LI". E. SHDMAN. Astoria.Nov. 1,1800. Final Account Notice. NOTICE IS IIRUEIJY CIVI'.N THAT I have filed mv final aecnttntln Ihe estate of Chas. Gmtke.deccased aud that tho hear ng thereof has been by the county Judge of CI usop county, Oregon, set for the 4th day of January, al I he hour of 10, A. M. ANNA GUATKE. Administrator. Ci.it op comity. Oregon, Nov. II, 1800. wjo-r.t MMSP Igvvsrri Also the Finest Kinds of Wines, Li- qxiors and Cigars. The Beit of French Braudlcs AND BRANDY PEACHES. -A. JEree Xaixxxolx H. CRUBE, Propr. ASTORIA. - - - - OREGON. la th,- Line !o Take To All Points East and South. It IsTh- DinlngCarUoutc. 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Wines, Liquors and Cigars. Aeentfor theG DION Steamship Lino and the TIUN'GVALLA Steamship Line, direct. Als , agent for "Svcaska Tribunen" and S7enska Ameiikanaren." Corner ol Water and West Ninth Streets Astoria, Oregon. UI-ilOA TACIFiC WHIKF Overland. Route. East bound from Portland : Xo. 2 Lim ited Fast Mall, leaves at a p. ji. No. 8 Over land Fiver, leaves at 7 A. ai. West bound : No. 7 Overlanl Flyer, ar rives at 9 :00 r. m. No. 1 Limited Fast Mail, arrives at 9 -oO a. ai. Main Line. Nos. 7 and i, "The Overland Flyer," carry through i'ullmau Sleepers. Colonist sleepers. Free Chair Cars and Coaches, between Portland and Denver, Omaha, Kansas City, St. Louis, St. Paul or Chicago, aHo Pullman Buffet Sleepers and Chair Caw between Portland and Spokane Fails, without cu.nge. . . , Main Line. Nos. I and 2, "The Limited Fast Mall," carry Pullman Dining and Sleep ing Caw between Portland and Chicago. 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