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TiI13 DAILY ASTOEIAN, A0TOHIA, JTiiTDAY MOKNTNG, APJ3IL J.8, 13 rOBUiRIDBT liUriai-CfliUBUai rnb!hbIo Compaaj. ASTORIA, OREGON AjTOKIAlf BfflLPIKO, CAM BTBSJCT Turn of BsbMrlptloa. DAILY, ' Served by Canter, per wwk.... ..... bnt by Mall, per month... ....... Bout by Mail, per tear ........ . Wets 6U Ct S7.W WIIKLYV Bent by null, per year, 12.00 In advance. ' Free postage to subscribers. ' Tna Astoria guarantee to Its advertisers ths larnet circulation ol any newspaper pub- lahed ua me uoiuraoia juver. In future all Items or locsllnterest forwarded to UiU umce must oe aaurtisaou to uie ftlir Editosv TODAY'S WEATHER. ' Portland, April 27. For Oregon Washington, fair weather. and Local ..weather for. the twenty-four hours ending at 6 p. m... yesterday, fur nished by the U. 8. department of agri culture, weather bureau: s Maximum temperature, 64 degrees. . Minimum temperature, 43 degrees. Precipitation, .01 inch. Total precipitation from July 1st, 1892, to date, 75.97 inches. Excess of precipitation fro rr July 1st, .1892, to date, 6.97. The effects of the Eight-Hour Law as relating to letter carriers are com plaint of In some states. The natural consequence of the operation of the law would seem to be an increase either In the number of carriers, or a dlmlnu- tlonln the number of deliveries dally unless some means are devised to have the ntoceseary duties of carriers per formed in shorter hours than has been the case in the past. This class of pub lic service is not overpaid, and the peo ple have shown clearly enough their desire that the carriers shall be well treated. The Instructions just received from the postmaster general, however, aro of such a nature that the expenses of postofflces must be curtailed, and thv local carriers will necessarily be burd ened with lnctvased duties, or the num ber of deliveries and collections dally will bo dectv&sed. Postmaster Hare may find some way out of the diffi culty without working a hardship on either the public or- the carriers. There have been marvellous advances in railroading In sixty-two years, but yet they dwindle somewhat In view of the journey to Chicago now being made by the first locomotive that ever divw a train of cars on this side of the Atlantic. The value of the John Bull as a rello is undoubted. That it is still capable of doing honest work and run ning at thirty miles an hour Is truly surprising. The old engine had a royal progress on its way to the fair, and will Uj a feature of much Interest among the millions of products of man's skill and ingenuity that will be displayed there. In an interview between the Hon. W. H. Seward, when Secretary of State, and Senator John Simpson of Canadu In the presence of Senator i-oot of Ver mont, Mr. Stiward said frankly timt he purchased Alaska to prevent Its pur chase by England, thereby preventing the extension England's coast liny on the Pacific; also, because he believed It would strengthen American Influence in British Columbia if it was bounded on the north as well as on the south hy tha United States. The policy of the annexation of thvj Sandwich Islands was precisely on this line; but Mr. Cleveland pulls down the flag. Reports are to the effect that thy con dition of Edwin Booth is not as bad as was at first supposed. Tha attack was not exactly of paralyls. ns It affected only his vocal powers. There is no immediate danger of death. He has not been unconscious at any time, and he sleeps well. It is not probable, however, that this great actor will ever appear on the' stage again, and his dramatlo history may be regarded as closed. Ha was a great stage artist, superior to his father, Junius Brutus Booth, and was the best type) of actor native to ttv United States, an j It la a pity that the latest additions to the new navy could not have been completed in time to take part In the imposing demonstration which was; witnessed in New York yesterday. But For the Next Thirty Days, To meet imperative demands, I will ofierjat euch low prices on install ments, with easy payments, that still our foreign visitors, upon whom, we may be ' cure the promise of the New York and the su perb performance of the Detroit aivj not lost, were able to gain a pretty lair Idea of what the Navy of the United States will bs a few years hence. In the course of a sermon, delivered In a Methodist church in Portland re cently, the minister; In endeavoring 10 show that all would be on a footing of equality In heaven and that . there would be no sets there, said: "In hea ven there will be no Methodists, Baptists, and no PisbyterlanB." : The Inference, then, Is permissible that hea ven will bo occupied by Episcopalians and Roman Catholics. An extract reproduction, in every- thing but size, of thv; famous monas tery of La Hablda has been prepared for the opening scine of "The World Finder," which is to be presented in 'The Chicago Spectatorlum While this bUlldlng occupies but half the stage, yet it is 60 feet long, 65 feet hfgh and 20 feet wide. This Is the smallest scene of the entire production. Scientists say that if the bed o'f the Pacific Ocean could bo seen It would disclose to the view several mountains with truncated tops, scattered over it These mountains would be perfectly bare at their bases, and all around their tops they would be covered with beau tiful vegetation of coral polypi. Portland Is now convinced that she needs manufactories In order to sure stability. In order to bid for fac tories the metropolis ought to be able to point to a railroad from the Will amette) to Astoria. Can't something be done with the idle canneries? A vacant cannery Is as saddening as the ruins of the Colosse um. WHAT THEY ARB GOOD FOR. Brandrteth's Pills Are the Best Medi cine Known. First They are purely vegetable, in fact a medicated food. Second The same dose always pro duces the same effect other purgatives Tjequlre increased doses and Anally cease acting. Third They purify the blood. Fourth They invigorate the diges tion and cleanse the stomach and bow els. Fifth Thev stimulate the liver and carry ore vitiatea une ana otiim dci- ved secretion. The first two or three doses tell the story. Thvs skin becomes clear, the eye bright, the mind active, digestion is restored, costlveness cured, the ani mal vigor is recruited and all decay ar- iwited. Hrandretn'B ym are sold in every drug store and medicine stores, cither plain or sugar coated. RECEIVER'S SALE. Notice Is hereby given that the under signed receiver, appointed by the circuit jourt or the state of Oregon, for Clal- iop county, in the suit of J. F. Per- hen, plaintiff, versus Samuel Arndl. lefendant, will on Tuesday, May 2d, 1893, pursuant to an order of said court, wll at public auction to the hUhesi jldder, for cash, all the tools, imple ments, machinery, Iron, fixtures uin. itock owned by the firm of Arndt & '"erchen, known as "Arndt & Ferchcn'j hop," and situated In the city of As- orla, In said Clatsop county. Bald suit hall be at the said shop, and will be ontinued until all tha property shall i:ive been sold. ' The said property and an Inventory hereof can be seen at said shop uy jailing on the undersigned. U. W. ROBSON, Receiver. . DO YOU LIKE OYSTERS?. Those who wish to have the finest Shoalwater Bay oysters or clams by the quart or pint In Jars, can have them delivered nice and fresh by Hoin- ,r Fletcher. Orders left at The Asto rian office will receive prompt and care- tui attention from him. LADIES' TEA Is a pleasant drink, which will be borne by the stomach without nau sea or griping. It acts thoroughly on the liver, kidneys and reproductive or gans. A gentle physic, efficient diu retic, ana is most useful in scant or painful menstruation. It aids dila tion and reduces corpulency; clears the complexion, rendering it fair, and re storing the natural tone of the skin, for It removes the bile, which by ac cumulation; produces the sallow, mud- ay complexion, peculiar to the con stipated. Sold by all druggists. NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD. Office of abovfe comDanv hna not been discontinued. Salmon and other ship-1 men ts solicited. Quick dispatch to all points East Rates, and other Information at office I of the company, Hteamer Telephone aocK C. W. STONE. Agent. AN EASY WINNER. The solid vestibule trains of the Chi cago, union Paolflo & North-Western Line distance all competition with ease. It has the shortest lln. fastest time. Union depots, and no chanire or delay at the Missouri River, and is the pop- uiar world s Fair route. W CAN HAVE A HOIflE WEILL'S FIRST ADDITION. YOU SHOULD READ THIS. The popularity of the Union Pacific Is beat determined by tha superior service It accords to the traveling- public In main taining two daily through traina to Omaha, St, Paul, Chicago and polnta east, thorouKhly equipped with all the lateat appliances for the comfort and safely of ita patrons besides shortening; the dlatance materially with Its fast trains. Tha pres ent train schedule enables passengers to reach St. Paul aeven hours quicker and Chicago twenty-lour hours quicker. Omaha and Kansas City and Intermediate" points, rorty nours quicker tnan any tins from the Pacific Northwest. . Patronize tha Northern Pacific railroad If you are coins: East. Low rates of fare. through tickata, baggage checked to desti nation. All purchaaers of second class tickets can stop over at Portland. Rates of fare same as from Portland. "If you have friends In Europe whose passage you wish to prepay to Astoria, call at the Northern Pacific offlee.steamer Telephone dock, and make known your wants. Reduced rates via all the' lead ing steamship lines. - All the patent medicines advertised In this paper, together with - the choicest perfumery, and toilet articles etc., can be bought at the lowest prices at J.' W. Conn's drug store, opposite Occident hotel, Astoria. . Handley & Haas. ISO First street, Port land, have on sale the Dally Astorian, so that visitors need not mlas their morning paper when they are here. L. P. Fisher, newspaper advertising agent, 21 Merchant' Hxshange, Han Fran cisco, la our authorised agent. This paper Is kept en 01 at his offloe. NOTICEI Use Zlnfandel win lntead of coffee or tea. GO cents per gallon. Pont forget 11 ,1 . a ...... nlon Vrannh rCOVIl MIU (1(11 11.11. mi wiui , ,vu.u Cognac and wine at Alex. Gilbert's. STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING. Notice is hereby given that thte an nual meeting of the stockholders of the Astoria Building and-Loon Association will be held at their office on Tuesday, May 9th, 1893, for the purpose of elect ing directors for the ensuing year and for the transaction of such othter bus iness as may come before the meeting. The election of directors will be by ballot and will be held from 2 p. m. till 8 p. m. By order of the president. Attest, W. Li. KOBB, Secretary. Deserving Praise. We desire to say to our citizens, for years we have been selling Dr. King s New Discovery for Consumption, AT. King's New Life Pills, Bucklen's Arnica Salve and Electric Bitters, ana nave nev er handled remedies that sell as well, or that have given auch universal satisfac tion. We do not hesitate to guarantee them every time, and we stand ready to refund the purchase price, if satisfactory results do not ronow tneir use. inese remedies have won their great popular ity purely on their merits. Sold by Chas. Rogers, Druggist. Children Ory for Pitcher's Castoria ( (Then Baby was sick, we gare her Castoria. ffhen she was a Child, she cried for Castoria, OTien she became MIsa, she clung to Castoria, ffheusbehsd Children, she gave them Cafitoric STRICKEN DEAD. TRUSTWORTHY STATEMENTS. A recent New York dispatch reads: "James C. H , a fine looking and apparently healthy man, was observed to stagger while walking on Fifth Avenue this afternoon, and after taking one or two un certain steps fell to the sidewalk. When picked up he was dead. A physician ex amined the body, and pronounced htartditeast the cause of death. A peculiarly sad feature of tlio case is that Mr. H was on his wsv to Maine, to settle in the home of his' bo v hood, lie had passed the previous ten years in the western mining country, and had amassed a fortune. If YOU have an of the symptoms given in the following testimonials you snoum lose no time in seeaing renei. From John L. Roberts, Slatington, Pa; "I have mi tiered with mdmtation. irretnilar puUe, faiitiina and mothering spelU, pain in Mourners, tule, and arms for over forty years, for twelve years have been treated without avail by prominent physicians in my neigh borlmod and in New York. Growing con Htantly worse, smothering spells followed one another, so my life was often in danger and I needed constant care. As my son had been cured by Dr. Milut New Htari Curt, he sent me three bottles. I he first dose gave me iustunt relief. Before using the last bottle I was completely cured. ' Although seventy live years old I feci twenty years younger. I claim my cure to be almost a miracle." Here i a letter from Mrs, John Kolges, of Cleveland, O.: "I had been troubled with my heart and stomach for years, but for six teen months had been confined to mv bed. I had four of the best doctors in the city, but I noneof them could beneht the weakness of my heart. I also had dropsy and rheumatism. I never took medicine that relieved me st once as Dr. Mile' Nev Heart Cur does. I am much stronger. My appetite is splendid. I gain strength with every dose. I have gained more in six weeks from your treat ment than in sixteen months from all the doctors." Dr. met' Nev Cur for the Heart is sold on a positive guarantee by all druggists. It is sae, rfeetiv. agreeable, and doe curt.'' Dr. Miles Medical Co, Elkhart, Ind. Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report ABSOJJJTELY PURE EM LiBOII&llllGHAl Can avail himself of thi golden opportunity. LOTS IN THIS CHOICE ADDITION FOR $75 EACH, AT $5 DOWN ON BOND, AND $5 PES MONTH. 0TI1IH0 LUCE SWIFTS SPECIFIC is totally unliks any other blood medicine. ltcuresdlseasesof tha blood and skin bv reinovine the notion. and at the aame time supplies good blood to the waned parts. Don't be imposed on by subati tutes, which are fiaid to be lust as good, it is nottrui. ISO medicine M TUC 17ft 1 fl haa performed aiui&ny III I FX If UilLU wouderf ul cures, or relieved so much suffering. My blood was badly poisoned last year, which eat my whole system out of order diseased and . a constant source of suffering, no appet'te and , no enjoyment, oi me. iwouoiuesoi . brought me right out. There is no belter reineuy xor uioou uiaeamw. 14 John Gavin, Dayton, Ohio." Treatise on blood and skin diseases mailed free. SWIFT SPECIFIC CO., Atlanta, Ga. BUSINESS CARDS. A. OIOBONS, . s iff j t 1 i, 'AW A fMATTWWJ . J FROKKSdlON AL K'JUKKEGPKR, Orrtcs ; W tli General Messenger Co., US .nzamoque street. A A. CLE VELA NO, A. . ATTORNEY AT LAW. office-Kinney's new brick: building, corner intra ana ueoevieve streets ; up stairs. TQ.A.BOWLBY, ATTOKXEY AND COt'SCELOR AT LAW Office on second Htreet, - Astoria, Or. JOHN HT55Il,(JgAT mv Office In Kinney's new brick building, our Asvoria nauuoai nana, W. PARKER, REAL ESTATE AKO INSURANCE AGEN7 Office 112 Benton street, Astoria, Oregon. DR. El LI V JANSpN. PHYoTciAN & HUKUKON. B 'OM 7 Oillceovr Osgood's Clothing Htore, hours, 10 to 12 m, 2 to fi p, in, 7 toS p m. ttunday, 10 to 11 ni. Dr: o. b 'ESTES, PHtfmUAN AND BUBO EON. rJpeolal attention to Dlvesm of Women and BuiKery. Office over Oauziger's store Astoria. . L. and J. A. FULTON. DI3KA3K3 OJ? WOMEN A 6PKCUXIY. by i r. J. A. Fulton. Cais street. Ilourn lo to 12 and 1 to 4 JAY TUTTLE M.D., r-HYSlOiAN, rUJUOKON A ACCOUCHEUR, Office, rooms 8, 4 orer Astoria NationsBank, hours, 10 to 12 & 2 tos. Kesidence. tst Cedar st. DR. WALTER I. HOWARD. IlOiauior-ATlliU rUYSlClAN St 8UR jgnun. ORleo, 454. Third street. Hours 10. to 12 and 2 to 4, Sunday 1 to 2. Ke Jdeiiee 408 3d si i eel T P., MULLINIX, M. D., Ji. -ulna special iieauneiit for Catarrh, ill.tm Luuics Kid ifV Ueiilto-Urinary urxiuii Offivie uplaiis,4a4g laird til. Houn.l) a.ui,v p.m. BlO&ABD HARUV. 1 Olty tJuroyor. ARRY A ISOM, 0, B. ISOM. CIVIL EXQINEKK3 AND SURVEYORS. KOOMS S AMD 6, ' OYER ASTORIA NATIONAL BANK. W. X. BUBNKT, J, W. DBAHI Barney & Draper, Attorneys Ut-lfiW, Oregon City, Oregon. Twelve years' experience as recister of th U. 8. Liuid o'lH'e h-rt-, reunmineuds us in out specially of Mining and all oilinr business be fore the Laud .Mice or the Conns, and involv ing me practice oi tne uenerai uuiu uiuoe. JROCKENBROUCH & COWING. LAW OKFICK, OHEGON CITY, Oil. Special attention given to land basinr-sn. Set tlers on homesteads or pre-emption cmlins una timber land purchases shown every advantage of the law. tor assistance m making hual prooi can ou uv. THOS. F tTDRICICSON, io 231. West Sixth aueuw Foard & Stokes o-noomris I'ealer In Glassware, Orocirry, Slilp Supplies, Tobacco, Wines and Fine WlnskU-s. Fine leas Hurt Cuff-'P a HufCialty. Fui-st DL-play ol Frui s l'i ..he City, Krull on Kvery SteiiiniT. Coiuerof Iliii'l and West liignl.i Uet-t. CARrJAHArJ & CO fcuiv-essors to I. W. Case, Importer and - Wholesale and Uelail dealer In GENERAL MERCHANDISE Cor. Seeoud and Cass Street, ASTOiUA, OKKOOS HUfiTE!? & MERGENS, Troprleton of the Ported flu!cberin Co.'s Markeis Crt er Serond and IVnton str c!s. Comer Third and West fclchUi streets. H. B. PARKE E DEALER IN - Lime. Brick. Band, Fire Brick. Fire Clay, ut-mei's mni rira,uau,fliraw Jiair, Wood Delivered to order. Drsyine, Tetmisr and Szprsss Eotincts. J Did Surgery Office 178 I. "W. CASE RANKER. Transacts a Gens&al Bansitib Bdsiessb. Drafts drawn available In auv par. of the C 8 and Europe, and on Hong Kong, China, Office Hoars: 10 A. M. to 8 P. M. Odd Fellows Building, Astoria, Oregon I. W. CASE, INSURANCE AGENT BEPKK.-vKNTINf) Genaan-Aaierina, Kcw York City, R. Y. I'nion firs md Marins, of Xcw Zealand. National fire and 9ar!ue Ins. Co., of Harford. Connecticut Fire In!. Co., of Hartford. Home Sutnal Ins. Co., of San Francisco. Phoenii, of London. Imperial, of London. New York Plato Glass Int. Co. ASTORIA NATIONAL BAN S08 A GENERAL BAUG BUSINESS Account' of Firms and Individuals solicited on Favorable Terms. Interest paid on Time Deposits. Hone) liunxeu uu rersonai security. Foreign and Domestic Exchange bought an W1U. D. K. Warren. President 1 L ,u I n...ki V V UDlllCI lue President . a. n aires, C. 8. Wrlcht, John Hnbsoo, H. C. Thorn Hoa, Directors, ineo uratsert J THE ASTORIA SAYINGS BANK Acta as trustee for ';orpOkl!oua and Individ nals DcdobHs solicited Interest will be allowed on savings dopositt as iouuwb; On ordinary saving hxiks 4 .per cent, pel 1, 11 II uui. On term savings bookrf 6 ner cent, tier annum. uu certincaics oi aepoBii: r or uireo inontnn, 4 per cent, per annum. For six months, 6 per cent, per anuuin. For twelve months, 0 per cent, per annum. I. W. CASK ITesldcnt J. Q. A. BOWLBY Vice-President FRANK PATTON Cashier W. B. DEMENT Secretary directors: I. W. Case, J. Q. A. Bowlby, Gust. Holmes, u. u. rage, Beni. Youiu, a. S. Heed. F. J. Taylar. THE PORTLAND SAViKCS BAKX IIF fOKTLAND, OKBOOH. Paid np capital .p0,noo surplus ana pronts 60,001 , rnAAA j'r.au ai, rn-siaeni. I). P. THOMPSON, Vloe-Presldeut Tt r ti'f ri i rrvi-j-kv t. i CLATSOP LAND CO Incorporated with $25,000 Capital Stock. (teal listate and Insurance Brokers. NoUn Public and (.'onveyaurers. Special attention paid to rents, payment of taxes, etc., for non runuens. eoie apci.ta lor wontn Astoria, Pros pect Pa; a. Hemlock Park and Owen's Addition. also bt-'it ie. hustnt-ss sud Inside property auujcujue Huremu. i.i iaira si., Astoria. G. A. STIJIS0N & CO.. BLACKSIYJ ) T HING 8blp sud Cannery work, HorsnsnoelnK, Wag ons made and repaired, t.o a w.'rk guuranteeo ua uass street, opposite ine uici. Jam o lc HUGHES & CO. W uo.es.iie aud Retail LIOUOR SEALERS. Importers ol All i',.-Himsot Foreign and Domes tic Wine-., i. moors and Clears. J. H. Cutter Whiskies a sueclaltv. Vai Rlab Bottled Beer, Finest brands of Key West anc Luuieanc. uigaro. IJniK rs tor idadiclnal Purrosos. Kauiny Trads Suiiolted, All orders from thi City ar d Couulry proorwy filled, jqueni.jque Street, - - - Astoria. Oregon Steamer Ilwuco T.i. .re Astnjia dil!y nt 7:30 a. m. for flwiico I'll ; j; at lansy I'nliit, and o ilieclmir Kitl rnilioa; ruiiiimg l or Hi ul 10 a. in, and win uniici i :i sioiJ'v.,trii bay for Sout'i Bend iiunshine, North Favr Aim u'lier points UMUh to bruy's IIar or. neiurin k comiec's at i'wac: Vtitl rate's for Asturaand Nlffht lioats fur mriiano, JOHN A. GOUI.TEK. L. A. LOOMIS. Hc-ori-i.iry. PiesUleul :t. v Ptiilt itf. Kuperintendrti t. P&RTLAMP AWP ASTORIA Steamer Telephone. Leaves Astoria Every evenlui exceot Sundnn at 7 i'. m. Ar Ives at Astmia Every day except Suuday , ,. 11. Leaves Ponl.md Evi ry ntf except Siuiday at 7 a. di. U. V. SiOXh, Agont, Attoria. a. a. .-ikl' y, uenerni Agent, l ortuud Or, JEFF'S 11ESTAUEANT IS THE Bon Ten Ton Restaurant in tho Town (Aud the Finest on the Coast.: ' Dinner Parlies, Banquets a Specialt Tks Fiaest Wlsas ud Llqsors. OT. 23. WYATT Pesjer In .. Harsra &ni Ship Chaudltr). Pure Oil, Brljilif Varnish, Bbiaoie on. Cot tMi t':iiva.-, f-Ieirp SaiI Twine ljrd ml. Wro.ight Itoj Spike. ialvani7K.d t:ut Kails GrocortoB, Kio, AS'lcultunl IiniiU-nientF, S'trt'is; JJa b,achiiie, t'aio's and ihLh. For ? Thirty - Days - Only I make this vflcr. Less than one mile from Astoria Box Factory on Columbia river. Streets 75 andjalleys 20 feet wide. The CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE S ST. PAUL RAILWAY. CONNECTINO WITH ALL TBANSCONTIN ENTAL LINES, IS THE OXTXi? LUTE RTJNMING Sleotrio Lighted Cars BETWEEN ST. PAUL and CHICAGO AND k0MAHA and CHICAGO. The EXPRESS THAINS consist -of VE8TI BULED, SLEEHNO, DINING AND PARLOR CARS, HEATED BY STEAM And furnished with every luxury known to modern railway travel. For" Speed, Comfort and Safety this Line is Unequaled. ' Tickets on sale at all prominent railway ollices. For further Information inquire of any ticket agent, or C. J. EDDY. General Agt. J. W. CASEY, Trav. Pass. Agt. PORTLAND, OEEGOJf. QUICK TIME TO SAN FRANCISCO ..AND, ALL POINTS IN CALIFORNIA, Via the Mt. Shasta Route of the Southern Pacific Comp'y Thi OalyJ Routs Through California to al Points Ee.it ud Sooth. he Scenic Route of the Pacific Coast PULLMAN BUFFET SLEEPERS SECOND-CLASS SLEEPING) CABS Attached to exoress trains, affnrdlnir miD-rlor accommodations for second dasn iMssenicers. Kor rates, tickets, r-leroinn ear rcMrvations. etc, call upon or address E. P. ROGERS. Assist ant General Freight and Pawener Agent, Port and. Or.