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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 16, 1894)
UA.ILX The ic't y i . ",r vv w.nrhifr suits made by Mo i .iu'.I'I. iiie Hor. No doubt you have m. '-rv-'d a slight diversion in the style, r.i:iki. and finish of these suits. Yet i.i-1i one of them is right in touch with Ihrt times, and has the genuine stamp ,, true clew nee. No matter whether y.iu are a man of fashion or a drawer fi.r comfort McDonald's suits will sat isfy your taste and protect your purse. chas. Mcdonald, The Tailor. J23 Commercial Street A RUN Of business from early morning till Into at r.it;ht Is the history of this place since people have got to find out the merits of our Hope Whiskey. "How can you give such poods for the price ,.t or, .,nifl drink of whisky?" and similar questions are frequently asked ,i,.i.i,,,r tho d:iv. nnd our answer Is that we want all the trade In town on good goods, ct a fair profit, and we expect that such quality of liquor as Hope Whiskey will bring it to us. THIS OFFICE. TO-DAY ONLY Rope Silk, Tilo Silk, Etching Silk and Roman Floss will be sold THREE GEflTS a SKElIi Albert Dunbar Cor. Commercial and th Sta, An Illinois Town Ten years ago had only one cigar fac tory employing live hands. It also , had a young menu business association whoBe work was to boom the town. One of the things the association rec ommended was for smokers to smoke their town's cigars, talk their town , cigars, and agree to smoke none other. ThoVesult is, that today that town has H.000 population, 1,500 of whom work In 0 W factories. W. F. Sohicbe -mam, failures the LA BELLE AbTOlUA, and If the smokers of this city would be loyal to their town and follow t he example sot by these people of Illinois, it might prove as profitable an invest ment as the encouragement or a rail road. Just Received-- A Fine Line of Watches Diamonds Clocks, Silver Novelties, Solid Gold and PlateJ Jewelry, Sterling and Plated Ware Suitable for Holiday Presents II. EKSTROM, Lm1I.ii Jeweler. H CommercLI St. Ajturla. Or, lloni'st GoiJ--Uw Prlcel. TODAY' 3 WEATHER. ForUUml, Dec. 15,-For Washington and Oregon, snow, ooldwr; southerly (j".Ue on the coast. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. Local weather for the twenty-four hours ending at 5 p. m. yesterduy, fur nished by the United Btates Depart ment of Agriculture, weather bureau. Maximum temperature, 42 degrees. Minimum tempeiW.ure, S3 degrees. I'reeipiUiUoii, .11 Inches. Total precipitation from September 1st, ISWl. to dute, 30.70 Inches. Excess of precipitation from Septem ber 1st, 18U4, to date. 4.4tl inclica. ROUND TOWN. JEFF'S" The Only Itesttturaiit. See Swope. See Swope about decorating. Sea Swope about decorating and sign work. The Franklin Urewriter Is the Ifest. The Bi'iUi'h baKt 1ord Jdlgln left up Die Hver yenterd.iy morning. Thfl N,irweS1iin bark S'.Jorn went up Hie river y.-terdv.y oftciwwn. It is lioiV prpiwl to subatltute for ,,i n an am:!-y a. a thin ctun or hi lk in. Kvcry bu:ncMS man should hav a vi,'WH'or t write hi h-ti-r. Tlie i iMuhiiA wiil un it. tf. I'nce's Cream liAIng Powder World's Fs'r r.'s'tcst Award. AT TO 7 i . "Tit I'M :: "A' -!,', Christmas - - si.-a.mshln State of California ft onlay, morning for San Fran- For the latest Styles and lowest prices In Jackets and wraps, call at the Low I1 rice Store. Our ships Wave Increased in size: In 1884 the average was 177 gross tons; in 1J94, 198 tons. Big values in Ladles' and Children's all wool gray underwear this week at the Low Price Store. Emll Maklln and Annie Jumttllla took out a rrfarrEage license yesterday be fore the county clerk. Yesterday morning 'the American hlp filar.dlaird, 142 days form New York, arrived In front of the olty. Bring your sheet tousle to Dellinger & Howe, the Binders, and have it bound Into handsome books. For fine holiday goods, go to 165 10th street. Also stamping and embroidery. Lessons given In fancy work. A lighthouse lens of the first order ocwis $8,000 and is six feet in dtonv eter. In must be without a flaw. Robt. B. Norrls has Just received from New York a nice selection of the finest Australian opals. Call and see them. The latest styles In Jewelry received almost dally at Robt. 8. Norrls'. NIe mi's old stand, 4BG Commercial street. Cood Is good but better beats It, and such is the story of Hope Whiskey, which can be found only at The Office, Members of the B. P. O. E.. have you seen the new and elegant Elk charms, rings, pins, etc. that Bobt. S. Norrls has Just received? '."' ' S, E. Utstlnger Is the agent In Astoria for the celebrated Oanibrlnus Bottled Beer, of Portland. Dr P him a postal card and he will call for your older. Samples of those new carbon prints that are permanent and will not fade can now be seen at Crow's gallery. Just the thing for a Christmas present. The Republican olty committee met yesterday afternoon, and Secretary F. J. Carney tendered his resignation. Dr. JYiy Tuttle was appointed to fill the vacancy. Blank books of every kind and de sorlptlon. turned out on short notice by Dellinger & Howe, the binder, at Portland prices. We guarantee our work to be the best. MUrdBy the pafitor of tjhe Fin nish Evangelical Lutheran Church, of this olty. yesterday evening, Emll Mak lin and Annie JuniCCPJa. " Every body knows now good fir wood is. but it must be good, and that Is the kind that the Astoria Wood Yard hits to offer you. Orders left at Curnahan & Co.'s, or at the Wood Yard. ' Berylce at Grace ohuroh tattay as u ewal. Holy Communion ana sermon ait 11 a. m. Sunday school at 12:30, Evening prayer at 7. Service, at Holy InnocentB' Chlipel, Uppeitown, ' at i.m p, tn, The 800-foot bridge at Netta.rts was rftstiwed by (he recent tides and Storms. Thlia is very unrortunaie ior th e rentiers on Hhe Upper Netorts, who have worked so hard for a road to their loclalllty. Htudllgiht. Dr. Butihong deaires it to be under. stood thfcit wlille Wis sermon advertised for liuJt Sunday ewnilng was post poned on account of the storm, he will deliver the sermon Jthls eveivlng let the weather be what It way. Foard & Stokes Co. have secured the agency of the famous STEWART'S TWINES, the only GENUINE-' FLAX TWINE manufactured In IRELAND, Their new stock goods are much su perlor to any other kind. We are told that we are selling the best wood In town for the money, w nnnfiiM lt-Ave've made a dead set to have the Scow Bay Wood Yard catch the best trad In town. Oifiee opposite Fisher Brothers'. Who said soaps? Nice soaps? cteap son ps? Yes. those soups In the show window of the Prlntz-Craln Drug Store can not be beaten, and the beauty of them is thut they only cost ten cents x cake, or twenty-five cents a box. C. B. Smith, the confectioner, has the most complete line of fresh Christmas candles ever offered for tale In this cllty. Prices from ten cents per pound ui. Special prlees for Christmas trees, ohurdh socials, etc. 4S3 Commercial street. "'' The steamer Telephone Kis roade a iHt!al rate to ttike effect on Thursday night, gt to' PorLiind. iratwrnltiff ou Fi'lAty nionvlng, r ttiose wno wisn 10 visit Ponaivd on "Astrnfl Day." The old favorite will d'niWUesu liive a big orowd. Sheriff IlUre showed lvls poasesslon of 1 kind tiMii't, and at the name time saved tho courtly tx-iyer 1a burden, hy hustling around yesterday and pro curing free itiunsprt'JaiUon up the river ror m old tramp who was lert strand ed here by one of the steamers. If you ro hunting bargains in dolls, toys, and all kinds of holiday goods, don't fall to call t GrWln & Retd's toy deinrtment opposite John Hahn's shoe store. Big mluctiloiis will be made during the coming week, and every thing mutt be sold before January, Jst The usual .-rvlces will be held In '9he rrcahytarliu ohuroh today. Piviiohliia by the pator, Rev. R. LldJll. hrninc and evtrsklitg. SabUiivh svihool aftor the n.ki:iliig service. V. P. 8. C. E. t S;30 p, m. A spx'Jal Invlnntlon is extended t,i ttw pubHe to attend thte serxlcs. Captain Satt. of tlw steamer T.-le-pfcine vxtemls a weliwme to the Asto- fra (lamlrt of Commerce, nnd will Itrive itiein free transportation to and jfr .m P.intind, also free berths on the h:4.-thoe. tht jrwUanJ t:x!ti tliUt Uiey can visit h $on on ABturla's Day. BUY FOR CHRISTMAS. r,.; Silver Plntp.l Knivei Pork an I Spoons Orsncs fltl Berry I ,. ... . ( y tnct fhins. Ouns Sanrers Trnys Vhscs 1'i.iiti aiui Cut 'u' ir,i-j ; K 'i vi4 ' 1' V IS i M i"Hl.N'K-J- tiwz Ai-mrtiiieiit if I'-Pinl i . . r,,,,,t ,,( f,,,,!;,-! i I ll.tinivitiii 1'aiuy t'rocefy, tHasiirarii EuJ Silvw- The Baiillng tonnage of the United States, including documented barges awl uamil boats, has fallen from 8,414,- 008 gross tons in 18S4, TO z.vzcmn in 1804. But this is not so great a decline as in the world's sailing tonnage- . .. All the game markets in the city were dlHpotdn of their stoo'i at reduced prices 1n order to make room for a. big supply of trash game whioh is expected in on Monday morning. A. O. Spex- airth left yesterday for a day's shoot on the river, and It Is expected he will oome home with a largo supply. I. M. Long, who has been in the law office of L. L. Porter for some time past. left Monday for Astoria, where he will open an office for hlmsalf. Mr. Long is a capaible, energetic young man, and hUs friends in Oregwi City wish Him the success that he deserves, Enter prise. . J. B. Pape returned from Portland and Astoria Saturday. He says every thing is "rallroud" In Astoria at pres ent, and if one wishes to (heap upon himself the wrath of an Aetorlan, he needs but to speak dUsparaglngly of uhelr rallrdad proposition. 'NehaJlem Times. City Agent Stone, of the Telephone, states thialt they are already feeling the Dulse wf better times. New Daces are oom'antly arriving, and he naturally attributes It to the ttillroiad prospects. He is anxiously awaiftlng the advent of the' Bailey Gataert, and says that he anticipates a gretat run of business with the new boat. Rev. E. B. Sutton, of Seattle, will speak on temperance and prohibition at 2:30 In the afternoon today, and at 1 o'clock in the evening ait Rescue Hall. Mr. SuitJton Is a speaker of national reputiatlon, having given fourteen years of unbroken service to the cause, and spoken more than 6,000 times on the quefltilon. Admittance free; collection at the close. Dr. O. B. Bates, president of Rescue Club. The Chinese sailor is not easily dis ciplined, and when a question of ab. sence comes up, he (wants perfect free dom. Capt. Lang has charge of the Chinese navy, and this was a cause of trouble. Everybody, even officers, showed ut'ter Indifference to his orders. 3o he made a surprise trip, and when the men Who were on shore without IverniilsHlom returned, he put them under id-rest That night, they and sailors, too, Jumped overbdard and went home, There was a good attendance at the Rescue Club meeting last evening, and a splendid program was rendered. Dr. Bates was n the ohialr and Miss Busey it the piano. As the winter's nights go by .the inltereelt maTitrewted In the Rescue Club's meetings increases, and they never fall to Wave a crowded house. Rev. Sutton, of Seattle, gave an Intereaclng address. Next week's program oomrriKUtee Is composed of Mrs. Shurrtaker, Mlsw Lulu 'Dates, and Will Simpson. On the corner of Phil. Stokes', parly yesterday morning, the windows and aldewulk had the appearance of a reoertt scene of the "feast of the paajover." The window and sidewalk were bespattered with blood, and pre senlted a horrible appearance. It is un. derstood thiat about 2 o'clock yesterday morning an Individual commonly known as "Fancy" Olf, Bud a man named BrnBt Undine, 'had a sort of a dispute over some trivial matter, wihen the for mor reached out suddenly and took Mr. Undllne a square blow on the end of Wis prdboacilB. He hilt harder thian i)he last warned gentlemian Intended he .ihould, hence the profusion of crimson decorations this morning. Both es caped the Vlffliant ofllcer on thiat beat The first shipment of lumber In many months Urorn the Columbia river to Alaska, will be made the first week In January by the Claitsop Mills. They are now filling lan order fromi J. N Knowles, a oanneryman In thiat terrlto ry, amounting to 250,000 feet of fir luin ber, and 60,000 cases of shookis. The lumber Is being stacked on the old Aytonlci Packing Comiwny's dock, and the shouks on the MlaJn street dock. Some time during the early part of January, the steamer Jennie, owned by Mr. Knowles, will call In at this port and kud the lumber and shooks, going from here dlrecitly north. It is under stood that .this Is but one of several slntlhur ordens that will be shipped north by tho Clatsop Mills during the coming year. The annual report of the port officer for Calcutta as to the shipping of the hUu'bor is nutiher disappointling. Both ..n'lvala and departures Wave flallen off. It appsara, during the past year. The number of vessels Was decreased, but the average tonnage Was increased, and oil's la especially the chse wilth regard x tailing ships. Of the former class there wwe 178 arrivals and 190 depart ures during the year, with a average tonnage of 1751. Eight hundred and thirteen steainvra also entered the port, and there were 828 dapartures the aver, age tomiflge being 2770. It Was been Jeoldid to reduce Uie number of pilots and loadnmen by limiting the annual reflruttment of lcadsm-jn apprenttoea. The pivsMkt stringth of the Bengal Pilot service stands at 38 pilots and 14 leadsmen. Falrplay. The Rev. George R. Dodson, a Unita rian n!nl!teir of Alamedn, Cal., tells a good story at his own expense. While it a summer rert, one of his greatest friends was a fellow-boarder, little K'lrl about wight years old. The two were consfiartt companiems, and the t'hlld dtilly accompanied the clergyman on his excursions in the nelghboihood, On evening the little girl remarked to her fallow -diners! "I like going out with Mr. DiHl.n." "Why?" querrled a stranger, hoping to dmir the child out. "Because he ias no morals, was the sf'tartiiiig reply, When the sumuHT boarxlrs had recovert'd their equ;n Imity. they instituted an investigation, the uia!iot of which was the discovery qhat the curly-h.ilred maiden poseied an Insatiable craving for stories. The dw(re was frequently gratified by Mr. -jm ' ' '.'" r- . . pr; . '.1 : qi'i j -ismi'i :t':t. : UlUM THIS WEEK BARGAIN BUY NOW Patrons are ressectfully requested to call in the morning to avoid the afternoon rush. STORE OPEN C. H. COOPER, Leading Dry Goods and Clothing House of Astoria. Dodson, but, unlike the anecdotes of the obi id's mother, the minister's tales were never pointed with a moral for the youngster's government. The people of Netaiflts, says the Head light, were greatly excited Mondlay morning a't the wreckage which came ashore. They cupposed Oliat a three maslted schloonier (had gone to pieces on the Boa Lion rocks there. Crushed ilfe boats, ohtailns, tables, masts, keel, ,amd all sorts of timbers from a vessel were srtiltiteTed over the beach for two or tjbree miles. A piece of the stern nad "t i.irciia, Sam Prawdlsco," on it, and there was every evidence of a terrible shipwreck except dead bodies on the bdach. A sailor's Mat was found, also a mouse-trap wltlh apparently fresh cheese bait. It Is prdbaible thiat the wreoWage 'Is tHat of a derelict which has been fioUtlng around at sea for several monOhs. Several attempts have been made to locate end blow up the dere lict hull, as t was considered dangerous to navigation. The vessel wias waiter logged, and abandoned by the crew, Which were saved by a passing vessel. The Columlblne raturned to Tillamook Rock yesterdUy, and lafter much dif ficulty succeeded in landtag Assistant Keeper H'amson, wlt'h a small quantity of provisions and blankets. They also took off Asslsdamt Keeper Burchell, wthioso eyfa were Injured In last Sun day's storm. The sea, was very rough iund a fresh storm seemed to be brew ing from the southwest. The light was made relady to burn last nilghit, but may be subject to som Interruption until It can be thoroughly repntred, owing to the fact that a number of panes of glaisa are cracked and may be driven In. The fog-dlgnail Is again all right and In working order. The four keepers now on the rock are In good spirits, and well BuppUed with every needed comfort. Lieutenant Bllsh staibes itfhlat the tender will go down again this morning, weather permitting, land will continue her trips until the station is In flrst-citaas order, and amply supplied with everything necessary. Keeper Burvthell went to Ponltand test night on the Telephone 'to have his eyes treated. FINANCIAL STATEMENT. . Statement of flrtainces for Uppertown piano ententatnment: Money received, 92. Expense Rib bon, 30 cents; buihling stage, $1.30; ear fare for piano, 60 cents; books, 11.95; AstorSan, printing, $1.10; Palmberg, for tearing partitions from hall, $15.00; cloth, $1.60; DelHnger, printing tickets, $1.50; Carnahfan, for mdlk stools, $140; R. R, Marion, moving two loads choirs up and back. $8.00; Mrs. Crosby, training. I $10.00; Rose, Htggins 4 Co.. coffee aug !r, eta, $2.75; Saltnstall, tins for foot lights, 80 anil; totul, $48.30; balance on hand to apply to fund. $13.70. A SE1A GHOST. All night I heard along the coast The srt ner grief outpour; . And wloh the dawn arose a ghost To haunt the furrowed shore. And when from out the gray tntet rolled The sun above the town. A Hhlp-wiwktxl sailor oameand tow Of how the ship went down. Then dlil I sudden understand The sobbing of tehe sea; And of UMt white ghost on the sand Frwnk DTHec Sherman In Century. V." T 'Itvr.ft-mf Yitid kori hi: w vss- itnii r.rKr.vi.'.g t.M hYan-khn type-1 I Ik in every Department for Ladies, Gents and Children. Your Christmas presents Before the Assort ments are Broken-up. EVEjMlHGS. BIDS OPENED. The bids for the building of a road from the new reservoir site along the pipe line were opened yeslterd'ay at the office of the waiter comimilssdon. It was found that Simon Normlle, of Portland, wlaa the lowest, his bid being $7,512.50, or J14.469.50 lower thian the highest bid der. The following- are the names of the bidders and the aimiounit of their re spective bids: Slrrmn Normllft .1 7,512.50 . 4,350.00 rvrov Ttmn Jtr (i Jaime3 Alexander 9,755.50 Otoas. Bwlng ,S4.uu Ph W nirninihan 10.594. S5 Paolflo Paving Co 11,110.00 John W. Welift 11,600.00 Pays & Jerrery co ii,ib.vu Joseph Paqut 22,982.00 The bids were left to a committee of tihr. conslaanK of Commissioners El more, Bowlby and Pislhar, to report to Che board ait 3 o clock jvioimay arter noon. MARINE INTELLIGENCE. San Fponoisco, Dec. 15. Arrived Aus tralia, from Honolulu; Arago, from Coos Bay; schooner Volant e, from Cllppenton Island; Arcaitia, from Coos Bay; Oregon, from Astoria, and Port land. ' 1 drained Schooner Altoona, hunting and fWMing. Departed Geo. W. Elder, for Asto ria; ship Llewellyn J. Morse, for Na nlailmo; Columbia, for Asltiorta and Port land. Freights and charters American bark GatJherer, ooal from Departure Bay to San Francisco. THE LABOR CONVENTION. Denver, Dec. 15. The discussion of plank 10 in the polltlaail platform, (so jlaillstlc pHank) Was resuim'ed In the con vienltton of the Amwloan Federation of Daibor this afternoon. Delegate Lloyd, of Boston, moved to refer the plank to tilie subordinate unions. DBMPSEY-RYAN OFF. New Orleans, Dec. 15. The Dempsey Ryan fight has ibeen declared off. NOTICE. On account of business demands we shall keep open after 7 o'clock p. m until after the holidays. FOARD & STOKES CO. Shoes and blues rhyme, but If you buy our shoes, you will never have the blues. The fall stock is now ready, and every bit of the extravagance has been taken out of the prices. Good, man & Co. Awarded Highest Honors World' Fair. MOST PERFECT MADE A pure Crape Cream of Tartar Powder. Free bxa Ammonia, A. him of any etia duHenct . 0 . . . .,.,.- u CliEAEI STRANGE 1 BUT- TRUE! No Fish Story. CHAPTER I. When we were small kids We lived in ASTORIA; She was stuck up, But I wasn't vain When we were small kids We took our CASTORIA, But now we're grown up We both drink CHAMPAGNE ! ! CHAPTER 1 1. When we were small kids And took our CASTORIA, We went to bed late And early did rise; But now we are wed, Keep house in ASTORIA, My wife makes me buy My clothing of WISE!! CHAPTER III. Useful Christmas presents At The Wise Clothing Store. GRAND BALL! To be given by th AT- Fisher's Hall, Dee. 31, 1894. (New Year's Eve.) Admission. $1.00. Ladles free. Tickets can be had of any member of the band or at the principal cigar and stationery stores. CnM KInc;!(? hse. hffn ip?nPRfI ffllt rhp! Occasion Ben! Young. James Hare. Alex. Campbell, C. J. Trencljard, BenJ. Worsley, C. J. Curtis, General Committee. i th hk t wo and dst II US ', cents for a cigar when you can get thei Robert M anted at Chas. Olsen's for 10 cents, the best Havana cjgar in the1 WIVES AVT BRANDIE". Use Zia market mild and free snicking. j r!el w!r Intend nf cr Tee or tea. i lleany la the leaatnc tsJfor and rays the fcscst casa prr-- f-.T fur eiiins. 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, 673 Third street J. EL LaFORCE, D. D. 8. HAS DENTAL PARLORS. in the - Flsvel building, opposite Occident W. M. LAFORCE, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Rooms 5, 6 and 7. Flavel Brick Building. SILAS B. SMITH, ATTORNEY i.T LAW. Office in Flavel's bilck building. FKAKK J. I'AVLOB. JNO. T. UulITEB. TAYLOR & LIGHTER, ATTORNEYS AT LAW, Astoria Oregon. DOCTOR ALFRED KINNEY, OFFICE AT HIS RESIDENCE. May be found in his office until It o'clock mornings, from 12 noon until 2 p. m.. and from 5 until 7:30 evenings. J. Q. A. BOWLET, ATTORNEY AND COUNSELOR AT LA'V. Office on Second Street Astoria, Or. DR. EILIV JANSON, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Office over Olsen's drug store. Hours. 10 to 12 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, 5S4H Third St., Astoria, Ore. Special attention given to all chronlo diseases. DR. O. B. ESTES, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Special attention 10 diseases of wom en and surgery. Office over Danztger'a stor. Astoria. Telephone No. 52. JAY TUTTLE, M. D. PHYSICIAN, SURGEON, AND ACCOUCHEUR. Office, Rooms & and 6, Pythian Building. Hours, 10 to 12 and 2 to 5. Residence, 639, Cdar street FOR SALE. FOR SALE Household furniture. W. I. Crawford, Agent. JAPANESE GOODS. Just out-Just received just what you want, at Wing Lee's, 529 Third street. WANTED. WANTED A servant for general housework. Apjdy at the rooms over Ekstrom's Jewelry Store. J. T. Lighter. WANTED Agents to represent the old National Lite Insurance Co., of Montpelier, Vt. For further Informa tion, address G. M. Stolp, General Coast Manager, 82-S4 Crocker Building, San Francisco, Cal. WANTED. A school girl or young lady as a com panion during the wimieir months by a ady living near Court Street School. Will board free. Address F. C, this oiiice. MANAGER WANTED To appoint salesmen to sell the Rapid Dishwasher. Washes and dries the dishes in two minutes without wetting the fingers. $75 a week and all expenses. Easy po sition, no capital; no hard work; can make $100 a weak. Address W. P. Har rison & Co., Clerk No. 14, Columbus, Ohio. WANTED To rent An upright piano .'or fjur or five months. Must be In Wd order. Inquire at the Astori'an jffiee. WANTED A young mlan to look af ter a fish and game market. Must fur nish references. Address, A. B., Asto nlan office. MISCELLANEOUS. CALL ON P. BAKER, 478 Third St., ind have your clothes dyed and cleared. WHEN IN PORTLAND Call on Handley & Haas, 150 First street, and get the Dally Astorian. Visitors need not miss their morning paper while there. BOARDING AND ROOMS. Three or four nicely furnished front rooms for housekeeping, $15; two rooms partly furnished for housekeep ing, $G; 518 Bond street. FURNISHED ROOMS With board, or good table board by the day or week, with home comforts, at reason able rates. Mrs. E. C. Holden, corner 9th and Duane streets. FOR RENT Two or three rooms, furnished for light housekeeping, cheap. Apply G. V. Porter's furniture store. S17 Bond street. SOClETr MEETINGS. PILOT COMMISSIONERS The reg ular meetings of this board will be held on the first Monday of each month at 10 a. m., at the office of Robb & Par ker, w. L. Robb. Sec. NOTICE The regular meetings of the Astoria Building and Loan Associa tion are held at 8 p. m. on the first Wednesday of each month. Otlice onv Genevieve street, south of Ctienamus. W. L. ROBB. Secretary. OCEAN EVCAIIFVEST ittl.fk F. Regular meeting of Ocean En- Bullding. at 7 p. m.. or. the second an fourth Mondays of each month- Bo jcurning brethren cordially in 'ted. By order C. P. BEVERAGES. ONLY THE PUREST "Wines and "ouora are sold at Alex Campbell's Gem. ini:y cents iwr gallon, uon i i".-f peach and aprlrct brandy. Alio FrencJi C.hhc a-r.a w:s; at Alts. GH-frs :( r