, THE DAILY AST0K1AN, ASTORIA, SATURDAY MOKNINW, JUNE lt, J804 Tide Table for June. 0 H II 1(111 WATMl. MW WATER. "aTm. II - A. M. II r.M. h.ifiT'ft.lih. ll. in. 11 a; ft llli.ni. I fi ll f,M mjs 7 Oil 44 K H . -It 1 14 7 1 m ft. 04 ; 2 6 Mi 2 8 881 2 0 242 9 if. 8 1 08 a 2 08 8 2 ml a 0 F... 1 H.... 2 H.... 8 M... T ... 5 W... T ... 1 V... H H.... H....W M. 11 T..ia W..XI T..H K...I6 H....nt H....1T M...IH T...W w...ai T...SI K ...Ki S....l H....:i4 M...H-r T .. w..a7' T...3X F ... H....;i(i 8(171 0 0 -0 8 -1 5 12 K 0 211 1 ifc 2 ttl 2 IK! 8 M 4 f A 114 5 M H 4:i 7 S H ID -1 7 t Kl ,7 1 -1 7 a 43 4 21 r 20 0 II5 -1 6! 0 Bl-1 I III 4.r -0 8 II III 7 0 r7 .7 1 7 48 :7 I h 4:1 7 a 11 au 7 o II :m 0 ;i 2 n 2 1 1 r. 0 8, 0 211 1 ; 2 42 a 44 4 117 5 2H in m! ; a l : IU 14 !7 9 0 11 4 II Bl .OS 10 M l0 III 41 2 II Si ' I . - . 1 Si I 0 1ft 1 I 2 M i I o f.i h o i 2 "I a -0 ft! I 5 -0 l 5 10 11 '! -I Oil s 7 7 8 9 0 7 27 8 118 -I u 41 71 -0 4 I at 7 7 .i is o 8 ai I 2 ml 7 fi a 43 07 4 Ifi H 8 4 48 :; 0 0 (Hl 3 4r, 7 2 H :ri -0 1 i)2S 4 IT : r l.v II H . v a. 10 111 0 a iu 0 7 II 6 10 4", 11 33 U8 11 r.i 7 an 8 42 11 :ti 1 4 2 4: 0 1 41 2 Ml 17)2 0 ir, a ft 10 2 8 25: 8 2 2Mi 8 ft 7 :ihi 0 4 m r7i ft i) JO I3l! 5 H 11 mil ii 0 I 8 1 0 a wi 0 2 III 28 !8 5 4 41-0 7 AROUND TOWN. Orders can be left at. Carnaban's store for the Astoria Wood Yard for all kinds of fuel. The steamer California arrived from San Francisco yesterday morning with 225 tons of freight for this point. r.n the Astoria Wood Yard for the best kinds of wood; also best grades of coal delivered In quantities to suit The most gorgeous scenery and cos tumes ever witnessed In Astoria, Mon day night "The Sea Queen" combina tion. Contractor Hueston will have the stono wull completed about the custom house reaily for the Iron railing some time next -week. Football practice tonight at 6:30 Bharp. More of the regular pluyers should turn out at practice, as oi game Is on for week after next. "The Sea Queen" combination of 4U members Monday night Sale of seats commences this morning, at 10 o'clock, Box Olllce, Liberty hall. It Is reported that F. W. Alt, while hunting deer In the John Day vicinity, near O. F. Morton's placj, last Thurs day, shot a 400-pound black bear. For a delicious plate of pure Ice cream, go to C. B. Smith,' the Ice Cream Dealer. Ico Cream Soda a specialty. Pri vate parlors for ladles. 483 Third street. Do you need a ixilr of shoes? Call on us and bring your feet with you. 'TIs a feat to fit the feet, and wo have the salesman who know how. Oixidmart & Co. In looking up the records Judge Oray has found that lb takes 175 cords of wood a year to run the court house and county Jail. This, at $5 a cord, amounts to (875. Since the duties of the city assessor have been Increased he lini needed all the room allowed hint In the court house building. This will give the county couit only outdoors or In the woodshed to hold its sessions. We are out gunning for the man who says he can't get his watch repaired without sending It to San Francisco. Why, we run a regular "Watch Hos pital" ond repair all kinds of breaks, at Nleml's Jewelry Store. M. Olson will sell at his miction rooms on Saturday, at 11 o'clock, a lot or family furniture consisting of bedroom sets, mattresses, chairs, on extension table, writing desk, etc. These goods must bo sold to the highest bidder, as the owner Is going to leave the city. J. W. Sunu'enant kindly loaned his potted plants and beautiful palms to the high School to decorate, the platform In the exorcises Inst nlitlil. lie spent a good Hirt of the day In assisting their arrangement, and both Mowers and dec oration wwo much tulmlivd by all present. CHimCH SF.ItVK'KS TOMORROW. There will be services In the German language at the Congregational church on Sunday afternoon, at !:30. Rev. G. I turner, of Wushougal, Wash., will oc cupy the pulpit. All the Germans In the city are Invited nnd welcome. J. O. Schmld, pastor. At the Methodist Episcopal church there will be the usual services tomor row. The subject for the morning ser mon will be: "Not Ashamed of the ClosHl." The evening subject: ."Apology No. J." All are Invited. Rev. Dr. hush ong, pastor, T1IW NEW 8TRKKT SIGN'S. Street Superintendent Chadwlck will soon have the Btreet corners adorned With new signs to conform with the or .ii,,,,,,,., i.hiiiiirlnir the mimes of streets The signs are. being well painted, and n. --m na completed will be put up on all wners where there aro suitable pla.Tes to put them, and will add ma torlollv to the appearance of the city An extra number have been provided for new wiiiers as Improvement pro gress, and may be had on application. DON'T FORGET Jeffs great hot Free Supper tonight, at the Telephone saloon, from 10 p. m. Music. PERSONAL. Mrs. W. K. Warren returned yester day from Sun Francisco, Mr. P. I). Whitney, traveling freight agent for the Bouthern Paiifio Com pany, Is In the flty. FIFTY DOLLARS reward for th body of David Ueasley, aged IS, with smooth foe. Drowned In the Columbia river channel in front of Ktniwy's can nery, Thursday mornfir. Jmtw . ALKKKU Kl.NNKY. - liHHAYS AND BLOSSOMS. The Beauty of the Bouquets Rivaled by the Blushes of the Graduates and Their Associates. The high school commencement exer cisjs took place at the Methc Jlsl. church last evening, end were of noi liiiusuolly Interesting character. Thero was an im mense audience present, every seal be ing occupied, and standing room at a premium. Astoria prides itself on its public schools; no city In the state has a bet ter conducted or more efficient school system, and the Interest taken by the people generally In the annual examina tions and commencement exercises Is sufficient evidence of the hearty sup. IKrt and eo-oporatlon of the public at large In everything which tends to ele vate and promote our educational sys tern. The exercises were opened promptly at half-past 8 o'clock with a prayer by the Tlev. Mr. Bushong, of the Methodist church. This was followed by an Instrumental trio by Messrs. Slgfred Young, Edwin Hobson and Prof. Fredrlckson. THE SALUTATORY. On behalf of the class MiB9 Violet Bowlby welcomed the audience, and ex tended thanks to all present for their attendance at the anniversary exercises of the Ciceronian Literary Society, and the bidding good-bye to three of her schoolmates. She paid a high tribute to Abraham Lincoln, giving him the title of a "Typical American," who com menced In a log hut and finally occu pled the president's chair, and that his monument of love for his country will outlast the Pyramids of 'Egypt. The class mode no mistake when It choae Miss Dowlby for Us salutatoiian. Miss Mattlo Shlevly read a very in teres! ing and amusing essay on "My Lunar Outing." She told of her adven tures In a balloon trip to the moon, and pictured the future of a great many of her classmates In a manner which was highly entertaining to the audience. Her essay was a good one. The High School choir sang "Hall Smiling Morn," which wns followed by a debate. Afllrnii Mr. Floyd Dement; deny, Miss Bessie Rutter. Question: "ReBolved, That the present condition of affairs In this country Is not condu clvo to Its best Interests." The debate was a spirited one, and Miss Resale, from the applause she re. celved, can congratulate herself us hav ing convinced the audience that she had the best of the argument. Miss Susie Elmore's pin no recital was then rendered and much admired, after which Miss Maud Spcdden presented the Society Diplomas with as neat n speech na one could wli'h to hear. Mr. A. B. Dulglty then delivered nn oration, the subject being "Education Past mid Present." Mr. Dalgity's sub ject was well chosen, and It was a credit to himself and to the graduating class. He has a good voice, an easy delivery and his oration was one of the gems of the evening. Miss Frances Holden delighted the nu, dlenca with a vocal solo, "Happy Birds.' Mr. A. A. Cleveland delivered his ora tion, "What of the Future," which he discussed by starting In with the Pyra mid taillder and traced the progress of education down to tht present day. He was a little timid nt first, but as hi wiu-imd up to his subject gave his au (Hence a treat, especially on the ques Hon of "Patriotism to One's Country.' lie received a well nvorlted applause. MUu Jessie Jewett and Edwin Hobson favoied the audience with a piano duet Mbs Clara Barker, to whom was ac corded the valedictory, read an essay on "The Olympic Games." The essay was rend In u straightforward, woman ly manner, and was received with hear ty applause. The valedictory wns brief, but well written; the valedictorian Ingeniously weaving the subject of her essay with the future of her classmates. On bohuilf of the class she returned thanks to the teat hers for their patience, and to the school directors for their kindness and the Interest taken in behalf of the pu plls, and expressed the hope that when the race of life was over "we may re ceive a brilliant crown and hear the answer, 'Well done,' " Pi-of. Wright then presented the di plomas and was followed by 11. C. Thompson, chairman of the board of education, who delivered an addreso t the graduating diss. FLOWERS. Never before were there so nuvny Moral offerings at a commencement in Astoria, and if placed on the stage t4ey would have literally covered it with choice bouquets and IKwaJ designs of every description. Meany Is the leading tailor and pays mio .nfcu-oi chsii price ror fur skins. For $2, a lot Is delivered every week uj me ouyer in iiiim nrst addition. Hill's First addition Is located In the centre of the city. Lots are now selling In It tor 1 JflnnnpilA tliiv,ll1ca n nil f.injtv A i- , r ' v " J w.j mul.4- run HA hml at tinlf nrl.a at tliu Horn of Wing Lee, next to Olsen'i cigar luro. H. Ekstrom has fixed his prices for Jewelry to suit the times, and the latest novelties can be secured at th cost of muterlal used In the manufacture. All the patent medicines advertised In this lwpr, together with the choic est rfumery, and toilet articles, etc., can be bought at the lowest prices at J. W. Conn's drug store, opposite Oc cident Hotel. Aitorlo. Don't go to Portland to buy your tickets for the "Old Country" and the East when you can get them for the nim price at the Union l'aclfto office In this city, and thereby save your lo cal fare to Portland. Dr. Price's Cream llaklnar Powdor Ceataia ae Aawoala er Alum. A REPORTED SUICIDE. Mis. Bello Petty Found Dead With a Bullet In Her Breast. Word was brought to town yesterday that there had been a suicide or a rour w committed out on the Willuskl. Coroner Pohl Immediately summoned Dr. Fulton and went with him to the r.mrh of Joe Petty, when the body of Mrs. Petty was found on the floor with a bullet hole In the left breast. The womnm had been dead for some hours. and after an examination of the sur roundings Coroner Pohl had the body broueht to the city and held an inquest, commencing at 1 o'clock p. m., with the following Jurymen: P. O'Hara, H. O. Smith, Martin Olson, Charles Roher, II. Bell, Arthur Leberman. After taking the testimony of Dr. A. T.. Vulton. Joe Petty, the reputed hus band of the dead woman, Mrs. Daisy King, John Walters, Thomas Boyle and M. Ryan, the inquest was adjourned for the purpose of taking further testimony, and to allow the presecuting attorney to innulre into the case. The Jury will again visit the scene of the tragedy this morning. MR. LEWIS' AFFLICTION. He Receives News of His Father's Death. Councilman E. O. Lewis has received by wire the sad intelligence of the death of his father, C. B. Lewis, a prominent resident of Manistee, Mich., resulting from a stroke 6f apoplexy. His age was 72 years, and what Is strikingly unusual Is . that lie Is survived by his own mother, who Is hale and hearty at the advanced age of 07. HOME AGAIN. Dr. M. M. Walker, who has been ab sent about two weeks attending the meeting of the American Medical Asso ciation lately held In San Fianclsco, le- turned by yesterday morning's steamer. The Chronicle of last. Sunday contained a very complimentary notice of a speech delivered by the doctor, on the occasion of an excursion tendered the delegates to the meeting to Mare Island. The speech Is described as a passionate ap peal for the obliteration of sectional differences; a good idea of the effect of which on the hearers may be gathered from the doctor's peoration, which wns the magnificent sentiment, "The Btates of the union are as distinct ns the bil lows at the one and inseparable pen." CEDAR STREET SCHOOL. The closing exercises at the Cedar street school yesterday afternoon was well attended by the parents of the pu pils and friends of education In the city A short program, consisting of songs, recitations, declamations, etc., was nicely rendered. The declamation of Austin Osburn, "No Excellence Without Labor," wna worthy of especi.nl men tion. The examination work, width was displayed on tables in the upper hall, was much admired by all, and showing some excellent work, and careful train ing. Full report of the examinations, promotions, etc., will appear soon. WANTED. WANTED A girl to do general house Work. Must be a guod cook. Apply at this office. WANTED A glii at the Chicago House to do housework. WANTED A girl t ) do housework at 3i5 Sixteenth Btreet. Apply at this olllce SALESMEN WANTED Free pre paid outfit. One of our agents has earn ed over $20,000 in live years. 1'. O. Box Mil, New loi'K. BR ECK EN R 1 1 Hi 10 BOOK Breach of promise. History of litigants. Illiistant ed. AgentH success unpunillclled. 10U, 000 already sold. Oulllt free. k Agents wanted. W. 11. FKRGUSON CO.. Gth street, Cincinnati, Ohio. WANTED Ladles nnd gentlemen make Hum Jil to ! ier day foldlinr. nd dressing circulars and currcsiMHidiiur for me at their homes. Permanent position. For reply send self-addtrssed stamped envelope to J. W. Keller, Mlshitwakn, nu. Aumor ot ' Mounds ami Hares." AGENTS Makes J5.00 a day. Great est Kitcnen utensil ever invented. Re tails 35cts. 2 to 41 sold in every house. Samp e, postage paid, five cents. For shee & McMakin, Clnclnuattl, O. $75.00 FEU WEEK using and selling ipynumos ior putting watches, Jewelry and tnblewaro. Plates gold, silver, nickel, &c, same as new goods. Differ ent sizes for agents, families and shops. Easily operated; no experience; big prollts. W. P. Harrison & Co., Clerk No. 14, Columbus, Ohio. BOARD AND LODGING. FIRST CLASS BOARD With 01 Without rOOIHR. Ht rAnennnhla rnt.ia A rv ply at E. C. Holden's, corner Main and jetierson. BEVERAGES. ONLY THE PUREST Wines and liquors are sold at Alex Campbell's Gem. A DELICIOUS PRINK. There Is no place In Astoria w here John Kopp's fnnioim In-er In knt tn miph tr,wt,t dlilon as at Utringcr's popular resort. WINES AND BRANDIES. Use Zln fmiJel wine Instead of coffee or tea. fifty cents per gallon. Don't forget peach and aprlect brandy. Also French Covnao and wine at Alex Gilbert'. r.USINES3 CARDS. A. GIBBONS. ; ADJUSTER OF ACCOUNTS and PROFESSIONAL BOOKKEEPER Office, with General Messenger Co., Mi Squemoque street. J. H. MANSELL. REAL ESTaTE BROKER. NoUry Public. Fire and accident In- UIUM, W. W. PARKER, - REAL ESTATE AND INSUR ANCE AGENT. GITic 111 P"ton atiw-t, Astoria, Or. E ASSORT ED STOCK ELIABLY MADE AT EDUCED PRICES TO PAY CREDITORS, -AT- The Herman Wise CLOTHING STORE. PROFESSIONAL CARDS. H. A. SMITH DENTIST. Rooms 1 and 2, Pythian Building, over C. H. Cooper's store. W. C. LOGAN, D. D. S., DENTAL PARLORS,. Mansell Block, 073 Third street J. E. LaFORCE, D. D. 8. HAS DENTAL PARLORS. In the Flavel building, opposite Occident. FULTON BROS., ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Rooms 3,. 4, 5, and 6, Odd Fellows' Building, Astoria, Oregon. W. M. LAFORCE, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Rooms 6, 6 and 1, Flavel s Brick Building. SILAS B. SMITH. ATTORNEY J.T LAW. Office lu Flavors bilck building. FRANK J. TAYLCE. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Astoria, Oregon. J. Q. A. BOWLBY, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LAW. Office on Second SUtet, Astoria, Or. DR. EILIV JANSON, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office, Olsen's Drug Store. Hours, 10 to 1 a. m.; 2 to 5 and 7 to 8 p. m. Sun days. 10 to 11. LIBERTY P. MULLINIX, M. D., PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office, USI'j Third st., Astoria, Ore. DR. O. B. ESTES, " THYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Special attention to diseases of wom en and surgery. Office over Danziger's store, Astoria, JAY TUTTLE, M. D. PHYSICIAN. SURGEON, AND ACCOUCHEUR. Offlpe. rjnnmM K nml B Pvthlnn Building. Hours, it to 12 and 2 to 5. Residence, 633, Cedar Btreet DOCTOR ALFRED KINNEY, OFFICE AT HIS RESIDENCE. May be found in his office until 10 o'clock mornings, from 12 noon until 2 p. 111., and from & until 7:30 evenings. FOR SALE. C1IAMni.' imi? ATT Ma ft amoll means can buy real estate in Hill's first auuiuon. LOTS FOR J2. Call at the Astoria Ileal Estate Exchange and get a lot lu Hill's First Addition for J2. FIREWORKS-'Ving Lee has Just re ceived a full line of fireworks of nil kinds, at all prices. 529 Third street. FOR RENT. FOR RENT Six room house fur nlshed or unfurnished, water, bath, etc., l'i)ortown. In Adair's, Ogned avenue or Third street. Inquire nt this olllce or nt Mrs. A. Feakes. LUXURIANT HAIR WITH a clean, wholesome scalp, free from irritat ing and scaly eruptions, is produced by the Cuticura Soap, the most effective skin purifying and beautifying soap in the world, as weil as purest and sweetest for toilet and nursery. It clears the scalp and hair of crusts, scales and dandruff, destroys microscopic insects which feed on the hair, soothes irri tated and itching surfaces, stimulates the hair follicles, and nourishes the roots. It not only preserves, purifies and beautifies the hair, but imparts a brilliancy and fresh ness to the complexion and ! softness to the hands une- ' quailed by other skin soaps. rmrwhm Itv, tV P. 1 TiMi'Mtti aju .. Cojir, litlMua. , Jjjj Stuttz Theatre ONE Gormencing Vor?day THE Sea Queen 40 ARTISTS 40 Tons of Scenery, : Electric Effects, Transformation Scene, Music, Burlesque, Drama. Sale of seats commences at 10 o'clock Saturday at the box office. Combination prices, $1.00, 75 cents, mi 1 50 cents. Children, 25 cents. PTItfEES, WEDNESDAY and SATURDAY Afternoons. THE qnpilSE SMUGflTER OF GOODS At the consignee sale, No. COO Third st., cor. West 9th, is telling these hard times, and the people are not slow in taking advantage of these groat bargains at this posi tively closing out sale. Why think of it, a good suit of clothes for $5, $6.50, $8.00, $10.00, and $12.50 That aie worth from $10.00 to $25 a suit. And all other goods i i proportion. The consumer saves at least forty per cent by purchasing at The Consignee's Sale. Kemember these goods are all clean, fresh stock, and yet it is u forced sale. Don't for get the place, No. GOO Third Street, corner of West Jwnth. (Gaining Every Day.) Put your lips around one of the Sena tor Stanford or ttie Schiller Cigars, then l!ght It and draw. What do you find?! The flneet two for a. nuartpr on the ! Oasv and they are-gaining aw tua-i lomers every uay. CHAS. OLSEX. 527 Third street. ! WEEK flight, June 18, '94. Combination Hours of nirth. FRED SAIZ, , Manufacturer anJ Importer of Saddles, Harness, Collars, Whips, Blankets, Robes, Leather, Etc. GOODS SOLD AT POJjTMfJD PRICES. P. O. Box 379. Olney St., Astoria, Or. TUB music of the trees and wild river wavea and all the Bummer tlme singers comes sweetest to the housewife when she knows the 6 o'clock meal can be got ready on her double burner oil Btove Instead of the red-hot ccoking range. There'll not be an even ing from this on till October 1st but she'll be glad she bought one. Ha.ve you seen those in our window? $4.50. That old gentleman who said they were ex travagant has changed his mind and has purchased his wife anl married daughters each one. NOE & SCULLY. G. CHRISTENSON Is now manager nt Geo. McLean's old stand, corner Olney and Astor streets, and is beUer prepared to all kinds ot work in the line of HLAOKSMlTlllNii and HOKSKSIIOKINO than ever be fore. S. H. WILLETT, PLUMBING, Gas and Steam Fitting, Hot Air, Steam and Water Heating. -- Agent for Champion Hydraulic Beer Humps. 179 Twelfth street, Astoria, Or. Str. OCCIDENT, CAPT. E. A. BEARD. Having leased the steamer Occident, I have her painted and refitted, and am prepared to take Fishing and other par ties at reasonable rates; also Towing of all kinds. 1'lease give me a call. Or ders left on board or with Mr. Chris. Johnson, at the Astoria Packing Co., will be promptly attended to. :j Do You Wish To enrich your table economically?;' iHere'x a chance, at A. V. Allen's.' ,Knglish ware, and lots of It! -Kic!i' I Flower decorations of various surtp,' 'and at quickstep prices. ' I Modest-priced glassware, too, ofi' 'course. The shelves are crowded)' jwlth them. Corner of Cass andj' Squemoque Streets. ' A LOCKJ Is something you want, if not today, you will want fs sometime. We keep carpen ter's tools too, anJ if this weather will only pull itself together you will want plenty of Hardware of whkh we have a plenty only wa.ting ytur call. J. Ii. WYATT, HAHDWAKE UEALEK.