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TILTH DAILY ASTOIiJULN, ATOBlA, SATURDAY MGBNIKG, MAYgj20, 1893 ' fOBLUHIDBT ixtoma-CtitaoibiaB Publishiiijr. Cwupanj. ASTORIA, OKEUON: AtrOrilAN BuiLDiyo, - Cam Btbcst Ttrm of Subscription. DAILY, Served by Carrier, per week..............'. 15 cl Sent by Mall, per mouth....... f M M 60 ct . riant by Mall, r Year .........n.00 WIIKLT. Sent by mail, par year, 12.00 in advance. Kree postage to subscribers. Thii AmOHiAN guarantee to lis advertisers i be largest circulatiou of any newspaper pub- MDej uu we uoimnma uiver. . TODAY'S WEATHER. Portland, Or., For Oregon and Waelv ington: Occasional light rain; slightly warmer. Local weather for the twenty-four hours ending at 6 p. m., yesterday, furnished by the U. S. Department of Arlculture, weather bureau. Maximum temperature, 63 Minimum temperature, 47 Precipitation .72 inch. degrees, degrees, Total precipitation from July 1, 1892, to date, 81.06 Inches. Excess of precipitation from July 1, 1802, to date, 9.13 Inches. The records of the U. 8. Weather Bureau of this city show some Interest lng comparisons between the present month of May and the same month of previous years. Thus far, the month', like Its predecessor April, has abnormal features. The temperature, while lower than the normal, does not pre sent such contrasts as the rainfall. Rain has fallen sixteen out of nine, teen days of the month. The nor mal rainfall for the whole month Is but 2.93 inches, while up to date dur ing the present month, 4.84 Inches have fallen. Since the establishment of the weather bureau In this city In 18S3, this amount has only once been ex ceeded by the total rainfall for an en tire month of May. This occurred in May, 1887, when 7.33 inches fell during the month. As the winter and spring of that year presented many characteris tics similar to the same seasons of the present year, and were followed by a fine, dry summer, we may reasonably hope that "Old Probabilities" will grant us an early release from our present afflictions, and enable us to for get our disagreeable experience of the past- few months in the enjoyment of one of our unrivaled summers. It may not be generally known, says the Marine Journal, that all the calcu latlons of the ephemerls of the sun for the Nautical Almanac during several years past have been made by a wo man, She la Mrs. EllHabeth P. U. Davis,' the wife of Mr. Arthur Powell Davis, of the geological survey, at Los Angelesf Col., but was In the Nautical Almanac service long before her mar riage. She is a native of Front Royal, Va, and is one of the foremost mathe maticians In the country. She invented the Washington-Greenwich table, now used in the Nautical Almanac office, and corrected a puzzling error In Lup. lnce'a tables. A good name counts for something among tho bulls and bears of Wall street. Tills was seen when recently a speculator released a claim which he had on 8. V. White when he lenrned of that broker's suHpeiiHlon. He did not know Mr. White porBonnolly, but he was aware that the veteran broker always acted liberally with those who owed him money. Hence his willing ness to do likewise. It appears that Mr. Upton's agent is conducting a deal 'with the Great Northern railway with a view to run ning atenmtnn between (Seattle and China. This suggests that if Astoria had railroad communication with - the east, she could outbid any Paclflo port In competing for the Oriental trade. According to our Berlin telegram, the capitalists are about to raise a large campaign fund for use at the coming election. They may find when It Is too late that It Is impossible to bribe a whole people to support the army bill, which they execrate. California is able and is willing to pay her Just public debts. It Is only by the grossest mismanagement that the ataln of Insolvency can be incurred by the Golden State. For the Next Thirty Days, To meet imperative demands, I will offer at such low prices ou install ments, with easy payments, that The- World's Fair la a gigantic fac tory and as such It demonstrates prac tically the almost unlimited capacity of the great west (Astoria Included) for diversified Industries on the largest scale. ' All who purpose building houses in Astoria or the suburbs this year, should begin work at once. The city needs a little more money In circulation. It is evident from present Indications that Seaside will have as many guests as it can accommodate despite the attractions of the World's Fair. REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS. Following are the real estate trans fers as reported for The Astorlan by the Astoria Abstract, Title and Trust Company: Astoria, May 19, 1893. W. O. Wetitacott to L. W. Westa cott, undivided 1-3 of lot 10, in block 140, Shively's $ Same to Ada Strong et. al., un divided 2-3 of same Van Dusen Investment Co. to Fred O'Donnell, lot 3 in block 100, Van Dusen's Astoria United States to F. N. Brazee, E 1-2 of NW 1-4, and E 1-2 of BW 1-4. section 20. T 6 N. R 7 w Patent United States to L. F. Hodge, NW 1-4 section 1G, T 7 N., R 7 W United States to R. H. Keogan, W 1-2 of NW 1-4, W 1-2 of SW 1-4. section 20, T 6 N, R 7 W: United States to George S. Kir ov. SW 1-4 of section 13. T 7 N R 8 W Patent United States to Zalda Ketch- urn, N 1-2 of BE 1-4, and lots 3 and 4. section 32. T 7 N. R 7 w Patent United States to Ida H. Ketch- urn. NE 1-4 of section 32, T 7 N. R 7 W Patent United States to Jos. P. Leath ers, N 1-2 of NE 1-4, section 32, and NW 1-2 of NW 1-4. section 33. T 7 N, R 8 W Patent United States to H. M. Spencer, S 1-2 of NE 1-4, section 21 and SW 1-2 of NW 1-4, and the NW 1-4 of SW 1-2, section 22, T 6 N. R 7 W Patent Astor Land and Trust Co. to William Ryan, lots 15, 16, 17 and 18 In block 9, Irving Heights COO Peter Anderson to A. Morten- sen, land In section 5, T 6 N, R 9 W, W. M 1400 James Shaver to M. E. Deeds, land In sections 21 and 22, T 5 N. R 6 W, W. M 400 Charlotte Fosberg to Sophia Smith, lot 10 In block C5, Mc Clure's Astoria 2000 FUNERALS. E. W. Kuykendall, the leading under taker, having completed arrangements to purchase goods direct from the fac tories, regardless of middle men, has made a great reduction in the cost of funerals: I 6.00 Coffins reduced to $ 3.00 8.00 Coffins reduced to 6.00 25.00 Coffins reduced to .... 18.00 WITH HEARSE. 36.00 Coffins or caskets re'd to 25.00 40.00 Coffins or caskets re'd to 30.00 60.00 Coffins or caskets re'd to 40.00 75.00 CaskVts reduced to..:. 60.00 125.00 Caskets reduced to .... 75.00 SPECIAL CASH DISCOUNTS. Welch Block, 718 Water St., Astoria, Oregon. DANGER! If you have a feeling of oppression and uneasiness a little above the dia phragm, and Just below the right rlbB, nggravated by lying on the right side, look out! As sure as fate, your liver is disordered. Perhaps not seriously as yet, but fatal hepatic abscesses are not uncommoni Hostetter's Stomach Bitters Is the precise remedy to regu late the liver, and prevent Its conges tion and Inflammation, and to disperse such minor indicia of its derangement as yellowness of the skin and ball of the eye, faired tongue, sourness of the breath, nausea, on rising in the morn ing, dizziness, sick headache and con stipation. By relaxing the bowels pain lessly, it opens a channel or exit for the superfluous bile, checks a tendency to congestlim and engorgement of the liver, at the same tlmo giving a gentle Impetus to its secretive action, and af fords relief to the stomach, which Is usually Inactive, out of order and op pressed with wind when the bowels are costive. Use the Bitters also in fe ver and ague, rheumatism and kidney troubles. A Nitre (Mire for Files. Itching Piles a.e known by moisture like pnrspli'iitlon, cRUHlng intense Itching when warm. This form, us well as Blind, Bleeding or Protruding, yield at once to Dr. Bosanko's Pile Remedy, which acts directly on the parts affected, absorbs tumors, allays Uenlng and effects a permanent cure. 50c. DruKslst or mail. Circulars free. Dr. Boaanko, S2) Arch slreet, Philadelphia, l a. Sold by 3. W. Conn. ' L. P. Fisher, newspaper advertising agent, 21 Merchants' Exchange, San Fran cisco, Is our authorlied agent. This paper Is kept on tile at his office. SERIOUS RAILWAY ACCIDENT. Milk train In collision; no milkman turns up; disappointed housekeepers; coffee without cream. A petty annoy ance resulting from a neglect to keep the Gall Hortlen Eagle Brand Con densed Milk In the house. Order now tor exigencies from Grocer or Druggist. ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that I have been appointed administrator of the es tate of Thomas Shay, deceased. All persons Indebted to said estate, are no tified to pay the same to me, at the ofllee of llobb & Parker, at Astoria, Oregon, forthwith; and all persons hav ing claims against said estate, are hereby notified to present the same to me, at the above place, within six months from the date hereof. F. L. PARKER, Administrator of the above estate. Dated at Astoria, Oregon, this 13th day of May, 1S93. YOU CAN HAVE A HOME IN HILL'S FIRST 'ADDITION. YOU SHOULD READ THIS. The popularity of the Union Pacific is best determined by the superior service it accords to the traveling public In main taining two daily through trains to Omaha, St, Paul, Chicago and points east, thoroughly equipped with all the latest appliances for the comfort and safety of its patrons besides shortening the distance materially with Its fast trains. The pres ent train schedule enables passengers to reach St. Paul seven hours quicker and Chicago twenty-four hours quicker. Omaha and Kansas City and Intermediate points, forty hours quicker than any line from the Pacific Northwest. Patronize the Northern Pacific railroad If you are going EaBt. low rates of fare, tliroUKh tickets, baggage checked to desti nation. All purchasers of second class n.-kptH can stoi) over at Portland. Rates of fare same as from Portland. If vou have friends In Europe whose passage you wish to prepay to Astoria, call at the Northern Pacific ofllce.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 tne cnolceBt perfumery, and toilet articles etc., can tn hnnirht at the lowest prices at J. W. Conn's drug store, opposite Occident hotel, Astoria ltnnillev & Haas. 150 First street. Port land, have dn sale the Dally Astorlan, so that visitors neeu -noi miHB ineir morning paper when they are here. Good Looks. Hnnrl looks fire more than skin deem depending on a healthy condition of all the viUU organs. If the liver be Inactive, you have a bullous look, if your stomach be disordered, you have a dyspeptic look and if your kidneys be disordered you have a pinched look. Secure good health and you will have good looks. Electric Hitters Is the Ereat alterative, and tonic. acts directly on these vital organs. Cures pimples. Diotcnes, dohs, ana gives a goou complexion. Sold at. Chas. Rogers' drug tore, w cents per Dome. DO YOU LIKE OYSTERS? Those who wish to have the finest Shoalwater Bay oyBters or clams by the quart or pint in Jars, can have them delivered nice and fresh by Hom er Fletcher. Orders left at The Asto rlan office will receive prompt and care ful attention from him. America's Great Danger AH ENGLISH COMMENTARY. Bald an eminent English scientist recently "The danger that confronts the great Ameri can people to-day is not the possible adop. tion of a wrong financial policy for the nation, or the spread of socialism, or the increase of corruption among public men. All these are bad enough, to he sure, but they are as nothing compared to the terrible national disease I had almost said national crime of overwork. The mad rush for wraith is set at a killing pace, and thousands r full by the way every year. 1 You are likely to be one of the victims I How do we know ? Because it is the excep tion to find a man or woman of adult age in perfect health. Nervous Disorders are spreading with fearful rapidity. Among the symptoms, are Backache, Biliousness, Cold Hands and rect, Dizziness, Hot flashes, Fluttering Sensation, Fainting, Headache, Hysteria, Irritability of the Heart, Melan choly, Failing Memory, Palpitation, Rheu matism, Short Breath, Sleeplessness, Ner vous Dyspepsia, Sexual Debility, Fits, etc. Kev. C. A. Carkoll, pastor First Bapth't Church, Yellow Springs, O., writes as follows : " 1 have used Dr. Miles' Kcstorntive Nervine for the past six months. I find it acts like a charm on tho whole nervous evsteni. I have not found its equal in giving immediate relief. Dr. Miles' little Nerve and Liver nils only need a trial and they will recom mend themselves to be the best pills in the market." "For five years I have suffered from Ner vous Prostration, I was nnnble to work or sleep. The first dose of Dr. Miles' Restora tive Nervine gave me relief, and one thou sand dollars would not cover the (rood it has dono me."-JOHN MINCHEB, Youngs town, Ohio. Dr. Miles' Restorative Nervine is un equalled in cuiiino Nervous Diseases. It contains no opiates or dangerous drugs. Sold on a positive guarantee by alL druggists, or Dr. Allies juedical Co., Llkhart, Ind. Small Guaranteed to cure Bilious attacks, Sick Headache and Constipation. 40 In each bottle, Price 25c. For salo by druggists. Picture "7, 17, 70" and sample dose free. J. T. SMITH & CO., Proprietors, NEW YORK. Highest of all in Leavening Power. Latest U. S. Gov't Report ABSOUUTEC PURE EVERY LABuBINGMAll OR HECHA1G V Can avail himself of this golden opportunity. LOTS IN THIS CHOICE ADDITION FOR $75 EACH, AT $5 DOWN ON BOND, AND $5 PER MONTH. HPllsIlLPJopj? I bad a malignant breaking out on my leg below the knee, and was cured found and well with two and a half bottles of f t '' mm Other blood medicines had failed 4VfPy to do mo any good. Will C. Beatt, YMltville, S. C. I was troubled from l,ll,lhwwl ?viitdraeof fett-r.i ml three bottle of rT curea mo j "tnotiy. Muntille, i.T. Our book on Blood and Bkln Diseases mailed f roo. Swirr Beactno Co., Atlanta, Qa. BUSINESS CARDS. A GIBBONS, . ADJUalKlt'oP ACCOUNT and I'HOFKSSlONAJi BOOKKEEPER. Officr : With General Messenger Co,, 615 Hkamoque street. A A. CLEVELAND, . ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office -Kinney's new brick bullilluu. corner Third and Genevieve streets ; up stairs. J Q. A.BOWLBY, ATTORNEY AM) COWCELOK AT LAW Office ou Second Htreet, - Astoria, Or. JOHN H. SMITH, 0 Ari'OKNKV AT LAW. Office In Kinney' new brick building, over Astoria National kink, W W. PARKER, KEAI. ESTATE AND INSURANCE AGENT Office 112 lieu ion street. Astoria, Oregon. Dft. EILIV JANSQN. PHYSICIAN & HUltOKON. ROOM 7. Olllceuv.-r Osgood's Uiotlilng Btoro, hours, 10 to VI in, 2 to 6 p, in, 7 to 8 p in, umlny, 10 lo 11 ni. DR. O, B. ESTES, PHYSICIAN a'nD BURGEON. Special attention to Diseaies of Women and Hurery. Olllce over Ijauzlgor's store Astoria TM?. A. L. and J. a. FULTON. XJ JHSKASES Otf WOMEN A SI'KCUVY. ur(?ery by r. J. A. Kill ton. Olllce 178 Civhs street, Hourii 10 to 12 and 1 4 JAY TUTTLE M.D., O PHYSICIAN, HUHGEON A ACCOUCHEUR. Ollio-. rooms 8, 4 over Astoria NationsBank, hours, lo to 12 & 2 toS. Besideuce. 63 Cedar at. DS. WALTER I. HOWARD. llOtVlUC'iPATlllO PHYSICIAN & SOR gHon. t.lbc.451. Third street. Hours 10 to 12 and 2 to 4, Sunday 1 to 2. Koaldence 408 Ud street T P. MULLINIX, M. D., U. (ilvos special tieaiiiieut for Catarrh, Throat Luiiks, Kidnny Uenito-Urlnary organs. Olllce up8talrs,6SiS Third St. Hours.a a.m.9 p.m. RIOHAUD HAH BY. 0. U. ISOM. City Surveyor. JJARHY A ISOM, CIVIL ENGINEERS AND SUHVEYOBS. Rooms s and 6, OVER ASTORIA NATIONAL BANK. W. T. BUUHST, ' . J. W. DRAPER Buruey & Draper, Attorneys at.Law, Oregon City, Oregon. Twelve years' experience as register of th 0. S. Land Office here, recommends us In our speciiilty of Mining and all other business be fore the Land office or the Courts, and Involv ing tne practice oi tue uenorai Uiuu Office. JJROCKENBROUCH & COWING LAW OFFICE, OREGON CITY, OR. Special attention given to land business. Set tlers on homesteads or pre-emption claims and timber laud purchases shown every advantage oi uio taw. ror assistance 111 inaKing nuai prooi can ou us. i THOS. FREDRICKSON, P1A.IVO lUNhlt. No. 231. West Sixth street. H. B. PAKKJCR DEALER IN Lime, Brick, Sand, Kire Brick. Flro Clay, Ocinent, Aim feeu, uats, straw llnir. Wood Delivered to order. Drayiog, Teaming and Express Business, CARfJAMAiM & CO fcucecHSors to I. W. Case, Importer and Wholesale and Retail dealer in GENERAL MERCHANDISE Cor. Second and Cass Street, Arfl'ORIA, OREGON MODEL CHOP & OYSTER HOUSE Which lias boon ins il for a moiilh, has been t'lilargi'd ami re 111 I oil, mid wl 1 bo Open to the Public on Saturday .loe Tri extends a cnnllal Invliatioii to tin' public lo ivini' and get a $U,iri' meal, RO.S, HIC JIN &. CO., iJntchers - anil - Grocers, Astoria and Upper Astoria. Fine Tens and Coff cs. Table Delicacies, Domestic and Tropical fruits. Vegetable-!, sugar cured Ikuih, liacn, etc. CHOICE FRESH & SALT MEATS lUpans Tabules Ripans Tabules act gently but promptly upon the liver, stomach and intestines; cure habitual constipation, dispel colds, headaches and fevers. One tabule taken at the first symptom of indigestion, billi ousness, dizziness, distress after eating, or depression of spirits, will remove the whole difficulty in a few minutes. Ripans Tabules are com pounded from a prescription widely endorsed by the high est medical authorities and are presented in a form that is be coming the fashion with phy sicians and patients every where. One Box (Six Vials) Seventy.five Cent. -One 1'ack.ige (Four Boxes) Two Dollars. Ripans Tabules may be ob tained of nearest druggist; or by mail on receipt of price. . For free tample addrett RIPANS CHEMICAL CO. I NEW YORK. CLATSOP LAND CO. Incorporated with $25,000 Capital Stock, Renl Estate and Insurance Brokers, Notary Publio aud Conveyancers. Special attention paid to rants, payment of taxes, etc., for non residents. Hole Hgents lor South ABtoria, Pros pectPaik, Hemlock Park and Owen's Addition, also bust St-Hslde. business mid inside property and choice acreage. 474 1 klrd St., Astoria. HUGHES & CO., Wholesale and Retail LIQUOR DEALERS. Importers of All Brands ot foreign and Domes tic Wines, Liquors and ulnars. J. H. Cutter WiiisKies a specialty. Vai Blab Bottled Beer. Finest brands of Key West and Domestic Clears Liquors for Medicinal Purposes. family Trade Solicited AH orders from the City and Country proivr .iy filled. Squemoque Ktreef, ' Astoria. Orej.oi. i. n.. 3 3sr, oo. Steamer Ilwaco Leaves Astoria daily . at 7:30 a. m. for Ilwaco vailing at Tansy Point, and connecting with railroad running north at 10 a. in, and witli boats on slioalwutor bay for South Head, Suimliine, North Cove And other points through to Uray's Har bor. KetiirniiiR connects at Ilwaco with s earners for Astoria and Night Hoats for Portland. JOHN K. GOULTER, L. A. LOOMIS, Secretary. President. R. V. HGBKRf. Superintendent. PORTLAND AND ASTORIA. Steamer Telephone. Leaves Astoria Every evening czcept Sunday at 7 p. m. Arrives at Astoria Every day except Sunday at 2 p. in. Leaves Portland Every nay except Sunday at 7 a. in. C. W. STONK, Agent, Astoria. K. A. HEKLCV, General Agent. Portland Or. THE I101D-BUI W, THEIR WORKS AND RELICS, -BY- REV. STEPHEN D. PEET, Ph. D.. KDTOR OF AMERICAN ANTIQUARIAN, Author of Animal Effigies and Emblematic Mounds, etc. This book treats of the Mound-builders: their occupation, mo lea of life, religious systems, tribal divisions and early migrations. . xne worn contains aescnpuoiis oi m earm works of all classes. The clasailicntlon of the mounds is mad according to their uses, whether as village residences, as defenses, as religious structures, or as sacrificial or burial places. ... The work contains many illus'rnttons and descriptions of Mound-builders' relics, es pecially pipes and pottery. The vatc.e of the book is that It contains a comprehensive view of the whole field, and givs information about the mounds mid relics of 11 states and districts. It is one of a series which is dovoted to pre-hiRtorlo America, and perhaps would be regarded aa the most inter esting volume. , , The author solicits subscriptions. Orders can be sent to the publishing house, 175 Wnbab avenue, Chicago, or to the author at Avon, ill. PRICE.B3.SO. For - Thirty - Days - Only I make this offer. Less than one mile from Astoria Box Factory on Columbia river. Streets 75 and alleys 20 feet wide. The CHICAGO. MILWAUKEE & ST. PAUL RAILWAY. CONNECTING WITH ALL TRANSCONTIN ENTAL LINES, -18 1HE-- OXTL1? LIITE RUNNING Eloctrio Lighted Cars BETWEEN Sr. PAUL and CHICAGO AND OMAHA and CHICAGO. The EXPRESS TWAINS consist of VESTI BULE!), SLEEPING, DINING AND PAULOR CARS, HEATED BY STEAM And furnished with every luxury known to modern railway travel. Fcr Speed, Comfort and Safety this Line is Unequaled Tickets on sale at all prominent railway offices. Vor further Information Inquire of any ticket agent, or C. J. EDDY, General Afft. J. W. CASEY, Trav. Pass. Afft. POUTLAND, OltEUCLN. QUICK TIME TO SAN FRANCISCO ..AND- ALL POINTS IN CALIFORNIA. Via the Mt. Shasta Route of the Southern Pacific Comp'y- The Only Route Through (M.'o:m& to al Points E8t and South, The Srciiifi Route of the Pacific Coast PULLMAN BUFFET SLEEPERS -AND NECONI-CI.ASS SLKErlKO CARS Attached to express trains, affoidlnir suncrior accommodations for second-class passengers. For rnt'-s, tickets, sleepliie car reservations etc., ca!l iiprD or address B. P. BOO Kits, Assist ant General Freight and t'asseuger Agent, Fort and, Or.