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.r TUE DAILY ASTOIUAJV ASTOJUA, SATURDAY MOHNING, FEBRUARY ,0.1896. I) Few Physicians Try to -Cover The Wide Field of Science.' TE1EHCY OF HE TIME: One All-Important Branch of Medi cine Strangely Neglected Until . Independent Discovery Made Great Stridis - -itiilioiis Have Been Rescued. "My jJhyslclan (jots hand In liand with my pastor." This remark was made by the late J. G. Holland, himself a doctor, and It was true. The work done by the medical profession In America Is vast and valuafcJo. So vast, Indeed, that few physicians are able to cover the entire field of practice, tout select spe cial departments In which to become proficient. It Is perhaps strange that so few doctors 'have made a specialty of Btudylng or treating the moat Im portant organs of the body, which are Mie kidneys, but such, nevertheless, Is a fact. It la probably because those organs are so wonderfully delicate and uncertain, 'have so few recognizable symptoms when they are deranged, and, In fact, assume the symptoms that are also the cause of most other diseases. It was left to Independent discovery to produce a remedy especial ly adapted for the kidneys, liver and other organs, and so efficient has this discovery been during the past twenty years that it is unhesitatingly ac knowledged by the medical profession and scientists generally, as a sover eign remedy for these troubles. It Is needless to say that it Is "Warner's 6afe Cure. While millions of people have been rescued from sickness and are kept in health by the use of this great remedy, comparatively few realize how great is its purity and power. It soothejs all inflammation, fevers, Irreg ularity or similar troubles of these and adjacent organs, and leads the sufferer back to health and away from misery. If you, therefore, are a sufferer from any of these troubles, while you may have your regular physician, It is not mececsary that you should call upon him, for you have a means of restoring your health within easy reach, Every intelligent man or woman who stops to reflect realizes this, and in time of trouble should act upon it. Captain Sweeney, U. S. A., San Diego Cal., says: "Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy is the first medicine I have ever found that would do me any good. Price 60 cts. Sold by J. W. Coun. Yale Record: Professor How long should a man's legs be In proportion to his body? Mr. Lowstand Liong enough to reach the ground, sir. Take a dose of DeWitt's Little Early Riseia just for the good they will do you. These little pills are good for ln degesUon. Good for headache, good for liver complaint, good for constipa tion. They are good. Chas. Rogers. PROVEN A BOON. Gentlemen:-! have always recom mended Krause's Headache Capsules wherever I have had a chance. They have proven' a veritable boon in my family against any and all kinds ol headache. Yours truly, J. E. WALTER, Leavenworth, Kansas. For sale by Chas. Rogers, Astoria, Oregon, sole agent. You ought to know this: PeWltt'B Witch Hazel Salve will heal a burn and stop the pain instantly. It will cure badly chapped hands, ugly wounds, sores and is a well-known cure tor piles. Chas. Rogers. A TERrTbLe" VISITANT. l'alna Is always a terrible visitant, and uftsn domiciles Itself with one tot life This lnlilction is preventible, in cases of rheumatism, by at imely resort to Hosteturs' Stomach Bitters, which checks the encroachments of this obsti nate and dangerous malady at the out set. The term "dangerous," is used advisedly, for rheumatism is always liable to attack the vital organs and terminate life. No testimony is more conclusive and concurrent than that of physicians who testify to the excel lent effect of the bitters in this disease. Persons Incur a wetting in rainy or snowy weather, and who are exposed to draughts, should use the bitters as a preventive of 111 effects. Malaria, dys jepsla, liver and kidney trouble, ner vousness and debility are also among the ailments to which this popular medicine is adapted. For the Infirmi ties, soreness and stiffness of the aged, It is highly beneficial. Syracuse Port: Willie I am ambi tious to go before the footlights. She Then you had better run along before papa comes down starts. "A TALENTED EDITOR." OuUtsmen: I had occasion to use several boxes of Krause's Headache Capsule while traveling to Chicago to attend the Katlonal Democratic Con vention. They acted like a charm In nreventlng neaaaehes and dizziness. Have had very little headache since "y return, which 1b remarkable. Yours, respectfully. , JOHN U. SHAFFER, Ed. Renovo (Pa.) Record. For sale bX Chas. Rogers, Astoria, Or., sole agent Services at the Congregational church -Morning theme. "The redirection of ilfiiwof Life. The Sunday school meets at 12:15 and the Christian tn deavor at 6:30 p. . j p.rhsr Shon Frank The tsanu - Drury. proprietor-has moved from op pose Hhanahan Brothers' to opposite C. H. Cooper's. Or Price's Cream Baklnz Powder State of Ohio, County of Toledo, Lu cas County, ss. Frank L. Cheney makes oath Uiat he is the senior partner of the firm of t.. t Hr nn . riolnir business In the clity of Toledo, County and state aforesaid, and that the said firm will pay the sum ot uinju nuniiuau wu LARS for each and every case of ca tarrh that rannot be cured by the use of Hall s uauurn jure. HNANK. .1 I I IV I c . K.fn.a tyia Hnd suirwwihftrl onuru fcw - - In my presence, tms nia uay or. uecem i iow A. W. OLEASON. kri , uw, v.,. (Seal.) nuuiry i-uuiic. troii-a Oa.tnrrh or Is taken internal i nta ittreotlv on the blood and mucous surfaces of the system. Send for testimonials, free. F. J. CHENEY & CO. . Toledo, Ohio. Sold by druggists. 75 cents. A SKELETON IN THE CLOSET. How often do we hear of this In do mestic life at this day. But what is more arxDallmsr than the living body made repulsive With skin and scalp diseases, salt rheum, leuer, eczema, and scrofulous sores and swellings. Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery Is the positive cure for all these dis eases. If taken in time It cures lung. scrofula, commonly known as pulml nary Consumption. By druggists. Kayser, N. C. Dr. R. V. Pierce: Dear Sir When about three years old I was taken with mumps, also had fever, finally I had that dreadful disease, Scrofula. I had running scrofulous sores on the left Bide of my neck and face. I was small and weakly when eight or nine years old, and in fact was nearly a skeleton. Six bottles of Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery wrought marvelous cihanges. Although the sores were healed In eight months, I did not quit taking It until I was sure it bad been entirely routed from my system. The only Blgns left of the dreadful disease are the scars which ever remind me of how near death death's door I was until rescued hy the "Discovery." I am now eighteen years old and weigh 148 pounds; and have not been sick in five years. Yours respectfully, HARVEY M. HOIiLEMAN, Agent for Seaboard Air Line. For constipation and headache, use Dr. Pierce's Pellets. CARD OF THANKS. I wish to express the sincere thanks of myself and children for the sym pathy and kindness shown by our friends during the late bereavement of my wife. J. MATTIER. Sklpanon. LOOK OUT FOR COLD WEATHER, But ride Inside the Electric Lighted and Steam Heated Vestibule Apartment Oar trains of the Chicago, Milwaukee, and St, Paul Railway, and you will be as warm, comfortable, and cheerful as In your own library or boudoir. To travel between Chicago, St. Paul or Minneapolis, or Between Chicago and Omaha, in these luxuriously appointed trains, is a supreme satisfaction; and us the somewhat ancient advertisement used to read, "for further particulars see small bills." Small bills (and large ones, too) will he accepted for passage and sleeping car tickets. All coupon ticket agents on the coast sell tickets via the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, or address C. J. Eddy, General Acent, Portland, Or. Texas Sittings: A nhllosophen who had married an ignorant girl used to call her "brown sugar," recause, he said, Bhe was sweet but unrefined. MARVELLOUS RESULTS. From a letter written by Rev. J. Gun- derman, of Dimondale, Mich, we are permitted to make this extract: "1 nave mo hesitation in recommending Dr. Kbufs New Discovery, as the re sults were almost marvellous In the case of my wife. While I was pastor of the Baptist Church at Rives Junc tion, she was brought down wun Pneumonia, succeeding La Grippe. Ter rible paroxysms of coughing wculd last hours with little Interruption and it seemed as If She could not survive them. A friend recommended Dr. King's New Discovery; it was quick in Its work, and satisfactory in Its re sults." Trial bottles free at Chas. Rogers' Drug Store. Regular size 60 cents and $1,00. Walter Gay, the American artist, has been created a chevalier of the Legion of Honor. FOUR BIG SUCCESSES. Having the needed merit to more than make good all the advertising claimed for them, the following four remedies have reached a phenomenal sale. Dr. King's New Discovery, for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, eaoh bottle guaranteed Electric Bitters, the great remedy for stomach, liver, and Sidneys. Buoklen s Arnica salve, tne best in the world, and Dr. King's New Life Pills, which are a perfect pill. AH these remedies are guaranteed to do lust what is claimed for them, and the dealer whose name Is attached here with, will be glad to tell you more of them. Sold at Chas. Rogers' Drug Store. St-e-e-dman's Soothing Powders, for fifty years the most popular English remedy for teething babies and fever ish chlldern. In 1824 a deposit of $40 was made In a bank at Brunswick, Maine,' for the benefit of Miss Salome H. Snow. She died recently, and her executors find the little savings have grown into the bum of $1,305. We might tell you more about One Minute Cough Cure, but you probobly know that It cures a cough. Everyone dees who has used it It is a perfect remedy for coughs, colds, hoarseness. It Is an especial favorite for children, being pleasant to take, and quick in curing. Chas. Rogers. Brooklyn Life: Theolo Don't you think there will be any punishment hereafter for a man who commits tigamy? Diablo Of course I do; both his wives will be there at the same time. Harper's Da? oar: Duffy That's a pretty bright dog of yours, Jawkins. Jawkins 'Well, yes; I believe Uiat If he only knew enough to talk he'd be smart enough to keep bis mouth shut. Soinervllle Journal: WIggs (quoting) "There's nothing like leather," you know, old boy. Waggs Isn't tber, though! You never saw any of the pie-crust that our new hired girl turns out. Philadelphia Record: The tailor Is oftrn compelled to enter suit before he eaa get his ssoaey. -unifies- I!. . FOR A CASE IT WILL NOT CUHeTh Ansirreeable Uxative and NERVE TON 10, SoldbyDniggiataorsentbymnll J&c.GOo, and $1.00 per package. Samples free, ff A The Favorite 500TB P0TOES iU IlUfortheTeetuaudBrwOi.Zoo. For Sale by J. W. Conn. DUANE STREET lJiPKOViiiuu.ii.AT NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Com mon Council of tno Ctly of Aatona, Oregon, have determined to impiuvt Duane street from tne eat.t Hide ot inn; street to the west Blue ui' 1-m btrtvt, foxcoDt the crosainff of 11 ih struct), ta. in the city of Astoria as laid out and recorded by John Mcciure ana ex tended by Cyrus Olney, by removing all defective plies, caps and stringers, and putting in new and Bound lir piles, posts and Bills wherever necessary, and new caps and Btringers, and plan King the same with new and sound fir plank four Inches in thickness, and by build ing sidewalks on both sides thereof; all the Improvements to be made to the full width and established graue of said street, and to include railings where necessary, an J to be done in accordance with plans and specifica tions and ordinances In relation there to. I The lands and premises upon which the special assessment shall be levied to defray the cost and expense of such! Improvements and the district embrac ing said lands and premises, be and the Bame are designated as follows, to-wlt: rvimmencine at the southwest corner of Lot one- (1) of Block numbered 44, thence easterly alonK center lines oi Blocks 44 and 64, to the eastern boun daries of Block numbered 64, thence northerly along eastern boundaries of Blocks 64 and 61, to tne normeupi cor ner of Lot 8, Block numbered 61, thence westerly along center lines of Blocks 61 and 60, to the west boundary of Rlnok numbered 60, thence soutneriy along western boundaries of Blocks 60 and 44, to point oi Beginning; comain Ing Lots 1, 2, 3, and 4, In Blo k 44; Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7, in Block 64; Lots 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14, in Block ri unit T.ntH B. 6. 7. and 8. in Block CO, all in the town (now city) of Astoria, as laid out and recorded by John Mc Clure, and extended hy Cyrus Olney. Kstimates of the expense or sucn Improvements and plans and diagrams of suoh work or Improvement and of the locality to be Improved, have been deposited by ths City Surveyor with the Auditor and Police Judge for pub lic examination, and may be Inupected at the office of such officer. At the next refrular meeting or tne Common Council, after ten days from the final publication of this notice, to wit: On Wednesday. Marr-n bin. iio, hi the hour of 7:30 p. m. at tho City Hall, tftie said council will consider any od- lectlons to such improvement belnp made, and IT a remonstrance apainwi Budh Improvement, slfrned by persons owning more than one-half of the prop erty in such district herein described, and In which' the ppecial nsrewrnent Is to be levied, shall be filed with the Auditor and Police Judcre foef'-r the paid time of meeting of tne common Council, no suoh Improvement or work Khali be ordered except by the con currence of all the Counllmen elect, and if such remonstrance shall be sinn ed by the persons owning three-fourlSF of all the property In such district and filed with the Auditor and Police Jiidup before the snld time of meeting of the Common Council, no sueh improvement or work shall be ordered In any ovent. By order of the Common Council. (Attest) K. ORBURN. Auditor and Police Judge. Astoria, Oregon, January 31, 1393. BIDS FOR BRIDGE. Notice is hereby given that sealed plans, speculations, strain diagrams, and bids will be received oy me coun ty court of the County of Uiatsop, State of Oregon, until Monday, March I, 1895, at ID o'clock a. m., for tne building, erection and construction oi a bridge across Northrup Creek, in Clatsop County, Oregon, according to such plans, specifications, ana aia grams, at a point where the county road leading from Jewell Postoflice to Hopkins postoflice crosses said creek; said point being where former bridge was located. Eaoh ibidder shall de posit with 'his bid, cash or a certified check, payable to the order of thi county clerk, to the amount ot ten pel cent of 'his bid, which shall be forfeited to the county in case tne awara n made to him and he fails, neglects, oi refuses for the period of two days after udh award is made, to enter into con tmrt and file his bond In the mannet required by and to the satisfaction of the said county court. ine payment "or aid contract to be by an order in the county treasurer. The right to reject any or all bldr !s hereby reserved. By order of the county commission ers, r . uuaiiA . County Ulerk. Dated, February 6th, 1833. B. Davis, of Columbus, Ohio, threw away a fortune when he Invented th locomotive cow-catcher and forgot to patent It. The count of Flanders, brother of the King of Belgium, is tne ri'T.e.-i prince In Europe. Yet he Is asking tr. have bis allowance from the Belgium government Increased from $10,000 tt 5C,000 a year. The World's Fair Tests showed no baking powder so pare or so great la leav ening power as tha Royal. Judge Charles L. Benedict, of the United States district court for the eastern district of New Ynik, i;aa de cided to resign, as he always contem plated doing when he reached the age of 70. He will' be 71 In March. lie was appointed by President Lincoln in 1863 Easily, Quickly, Permanently Restsred. WtaknrM) Kerroiine, . n.i inn. and nil the train of eviis irom earij r. ... i later extte, the re" t 'Jl nverwo.-k. eik:ie-, f 'T'. tf. roll tiik in. -- . ' ........ o-..l rrfir'.-'O UtA'J' lA Orel m-ih '- faiB U '" -iv.S-.'AN'?." UlSOPa F MM ERIE KEDICAL CO., Eaa!a, H.Y. IS THERE? o Ta ihn o mnti with heart bo cold, That from his family would withhold The comforts which they all coula'ilnd In articles of ifUKmi'U""' oi in right kind. And we would suggest at this season, a nice Sideboard, Extension TaDie, or sec of Dining Chairs. We nave tne larges and finest line ever shown In the city and at prices that cannot fall to pleas the closest buyers. HEILBORN & SON. ASTORIA IRON WORKS Concomty St. , foot of Jackson. AstorU. General Machinists and Boiler Makers Und and Marine Engines. Boiler work. Steam' boat and Cannery Work a Specialty. Castings of All Descriptions Mada to Order OB anon n utile. John Fox. President and Superintendent A. L. Fox ( Vice President O. B. Prael Secretary Snap R Iodak at any, man coming out of our store and you'll get a portrait of H nmii brimming over with pleasant thoughts. Hm li quality in tho liquors we have to offer are enough to PLEASE ANY MAN.. Corrje and Try Them. HUGHES & CO. Japanese Bazaar SINQ LUNG. Prop. Sava a customer of some of those new goods that we have Just received for fall trade, and that we're selling so remarkably cheap: "They are the best bargains we ever got in Astoria." They are captivating in quality and style and will make a record as purse openers. 417 Bond Street, next aoor to mouier s Fruit Store. C. J.TRENCHARD, Agent Wells, Fargo & Co. and Pacific Express Co. . HOP and PHOENIX IJISURAISCE CO'S. Custom House Broker and Commission Merchant. 503 Bond Street. Kopp's Beer Hall. Choice Wines, Llquora and Cle$. KENTUCKY WHISKEY Only handed over th far, The largest glast of N. P. Boer. Half-and-half, si. Free Lunch. Chas. Wirkkala, Proprietor. Cor. Conromly and Lafayette S. I. W. CASE, Insurance Agent, REPPESENTINO The Kollowlnu Compnnieal ., German-American. New York City, N. Y. Union Fire and Marine, of New Zealand. National Fire and Marine Ins Co., of Hartford. Connecticut Fire Ins. Co.. of Hartford. Home Mutual Ins. Co., San Francisco. New York Plate Glass Ins. Co. Phojnlx. of London, Impsrlsl, of London St. George's Rheumatic Bitters Specially Manufactured to aid those altllcted with KHliUMATlSM. It Rives tone to the stomach and purities the blood belter than any other bitters known. For sale bv all leadlug druggists, or Address "G. R." P.O. Box 66 1 Astoria, Or. OR PETER BRACH, General Agent 4j7 Commercial Street. Astoria, Oregon. Telephoue No. 34. Hunter & Epicures say the best Pork Sausage combllies the fl.-ivor of of lean bie nergen's.p0rk with the flaky .fat and the fines herbs. We furnish the table with this klndof sausage that pleases the veriest epicure. Portland Butchering Co' Mjrkt Corner Second and Benton streets. Corner Third and West Eighth street J. A FASTABEND, GENERAL CONTRACTOR, PILE DRIVER, HOUSE, BftlDCE fiJJD WHARF DUItrDKR. dJrcss. box 180. Postoflice. ASTORIA. OR A. V. ALLEN, ' DEALER IN Groceries, Flour, Feed,,Provlslons, Fruits, Vegetables, Crockery, Glass and Plated Ware. Loggers' Supplies. Cor. Cass aud Squemoque Streets. Astoria, Ore. BSitMm Iron' m&O Works, ' . . , General flachlnist and Boiler Work. All kinds of Cannery, Ship. Steamboat tu.l Pnrin Work (if anv DescriDtion. Castings of all kinds made to order. Foot of Lafayette St, Astoi la, Ur. SEASIDE SAWPIi. A complete stock of lumber on band in the rough or dressed. Flooring, rus tic, celling, and all kinds of finish; mouldings and shingles: also bracket work done to order. Terms reasonable md prices at bedrock. All orders promptly tttended to. Offlc and yard at mill. H. V. L, LOGAN, PropT. Seaside, Oregon. FREEMAN & HOLMES. IHacksmitrm. Special attention paid to staamboat re oalrinsj, first-clan horseshoeing, etc. LOCCIIIG CflJBP CORK fl SPECIWiTY 137 Olney street, between Third and and Fourth. Astoria, Or. The lirade. Commeraiai Street. WE KEEP NO BOOKS. Ntf tfAD'DEMS r STRICTLY CASH. ; ',5 You don't want a carpet sweeper tha barks the furniture or brushes the life out of the carpet, or kicks up dust In stead of gathering It, or lops Its handl about for you to trip over. Vou may come across that sort under one name or another. Pass on, and remember Blsseli's Grand Kaplds Sweeper. It comes as near to "broom work" as a machine can. No noise, no drag on you to run it, almost sucka the dust up, and dumps with a touch; the brush just skims, or digs In as you press lightly or heavily on the handle. You'll Bay it monopolizes the Sweeper virtues. And the price Is only S2.99. Si! THH,K1(C6!SItl!M,W The Celt-bralod Buttermilk Soap tic a CRke. Tbis Kefleetor Lump, lth chimney wick and burner, 33c. Lnrue Bottle Household Ammonia 13o. VBBh Boards 17o. to 8U0. Comforts 1.13. Veiliog per yard 12o. Lnoe from lo a yard to 14c. Overalls 50a. Quilts 98o, Silk GRrter Web per yard lOo. Breakfast Shawls 2.ro. Bindings per roll 2a Pearl Buttoim from 7c to 15a a dozen. Smoked Penrl Buttons 5u to 80 a dozeD. Towels 5o. Table Oil Cloth 19 and 29c a yard. Boys Punts 19o. Ladies Uuderwear nil prices Corset Waist 19c. Men's Underwear nil prioes. DeLonn's Hook and Eyes per card 12o. Safety Pins per dozen 2o. 2 Foot Rules 80. Shoe Brushes lOo. Nursinp Bottles 9c Vaseline, largo bottle Go Boys' Suspenders 10c. Hen's SuBpemlers all prioes. Umbrellas $1.22, f 1.09. Ladies' Hose 9o. Playinn Cards 80, lOo, Ladies' Apron 24, 27c, 34c. ; Meu's Hose 5c to 32o, Dinner Bells 4o, 9c, 20c. Coffee Mills that bold a pnnnd, 57c. Oval Top Looking Uir.ss, 2ou. Glass Syrnp Pitcher 21c. Pudlocks 7o, 12o, lo. Chopping Bowls 13c, 27o, SOc. Clothes Pins 25 for 6c. Glass Tumblers SOc a set. No. 2 Lamp Chimneys (lo. No. 8 "Never Break" Skillets 84o. Tin Pot Covers 3c, 4c, 5o. Cuke Lifters 5o. Scalloped Shelf Paper 30 sbeeta 5c. 30 Feet of Clothes Line 4c. Bottle of SewiiiK Machine Oil 4c. Nickel Alarm Clocks 91o. Preserve Kettles 10c, 12c, 14c. 25o Novels flc. Dei-orated Chamber Fails 33o. Reflector Lamps with burner and chimney 33c. Travelling Alcohol Lamps 15a 1 eat Saws 33o. Cout Hooks 0 for 5o. Fire Shovel 5c, 9o, 17c. Tea Spoons per std 60. Iron Shelf Brackets per pair 4, 9, 22o. K nives aud Forks per set from 42c to Meat Broilers 7o. Dover E Beuters 10c Wire Hair Brunbes 15c., 23c. Armlets 6c. Files, 12c. Dog Chains 15c. Butt Hinges from 2c. to 9c. Bread Boxes, 35o., 65c., 75c. Corn Poppers, 7c, 14c. Strap Hinges, 3c., 6c., 7c, 9c. Red Ink 4c, a bottle. mm mmmm Knife Cartels 43c. 2QuartCoireoPotl0c. 3 " " J2o. 4 " " 13c. 2 Qnnrt Copper Bottom Coffee Pot 15o. 3 " " " " " 19c. 4 " ' w t 21c, Tea Trays 9c, 11c. lHc. 14 Quart Tin Pail 190. Dish Fans I Ho. Dnst Pans 8c. . Pint Cnps, 2 for 5c. Lare Glass Pitchers 19c, 28c. Lantern Globes 6c. Lan terns 45c Picture Hooks lc. WiDdow Shades with spring rollers 83c. The "flipDE" Comnoarcial Street. 3". "J THE fiSTOIfl SAVINGS BflK Acts as trustee for corporations and inuiviauais. uepouus Bcuuiieu. Interest will be allowed on wvlng deposits at the rate of 4 per cent per annum. J. Q. A BOWLBY President BBNJ. younu vice rresiucm FRANK PATTON Cashiei W. E. DEMENT Secretary DIRECTORS. J. Q. A. Bowlby, C. H. Page, BenJ Young, A. S. Reed, D. P. Thompson W. E. Dement Are You Going East? Tr an Arnn A. llnl to A. C. Sheldon general agent of the "Burlington pnm." 9",n Wash I no-ton st.. Portland. He will mall you free of charge, maps, time tables, ana aavise you as 10 me ihmnirh mUa to m 11 v nnint- reserve sleeping car accommodations lor you, ana rurnisii you wun tnruuKu ucwui .la alitor tha Nnrthf.rn TTnlnn. flnnth. am PanaHInn PuiMfir And drefLt North ern rn II mails at the very lowest rates oorntnaoie. The Burlington Route is generally conoeded to be the finest equipped rail road In the world for all alassea of travel. FISHER BROS., SHIP - CHANDLERS, HEAVY AND SHELP HARDWARE. Wagons & Vehicles In BtocU Farm Machinery, Paints, Olli, Vamlshu, Lojjera' Supplied Falrbank'i Scalei, Door and Windows. Provlatlona, Flour, and Mill Food Astoria, Oregon. These tiny Capsules are superior to jJuisaia of Copaiba, CuIhjUs and Injections, (fljjjy They euro lu 43 hours the L samo diseases without anymcon vcnlcnco. SOLD BY ALL DRUGQISTS Indio the Oasis of the Colorado Desert A Hew Health csort BELOW the level OF THE SEA Absolutely Dry and Pure Tropical, Climate Pronounced by Physicians the most Favorable in America for Sufferers from . . . Lung Diseases and Rheumatism Many Remarkable Cures The objections urged against Indio In the past b'y the large numbers who otherwise would have been glad to take advantage of Its beneficial climate, lias been a lack of suitable accommoda tion. The Southern Paciflo Company, takes pleasure in announcing that sev eral Commodious and Comfortable Cottages have Just been erected at Indio sta tion, that will be rented to applicants at reasonable rates. They are fur-nli-'hed with modern conveniences, sup plied with pure artesian water, and so situated as to gove occupants all the advantages to be derived from a more or lens protracted residence In this de Ugtitful climate. (From the San Francisco Argonaut.) "In the heart of the great desert ol the Colorado which the Southern Pa- cilia road traverses there is an oasts called Indio, which, In our opinion, li tho sanitarium of the earth. We be lieve, -from personal Investigation, that for certain Invalids, the-e Is no spot 01 tills planet so favorable." a. T. Stewart, M. D., writes: "Thi purity of tho air, and the eternal sun shine, fill one with wonder and delight Nature has accomplished sc much that there remains but little for man to do. As to Its possibilities as a health resort, --here Is the most per fect sunshine, with a temperature al ways pleasant, a perfectly dry soli, for rain is an unknown factor; pure oxygen, dense atmospnere and pure water. What more can be desired? It Is the place, above all others, for lung troubles, and a paradise for rheu matlcs. Considering the number of sufferers who have been cured, I have no hesitancy In recommending this genial oasis as the tiaven of the afflict ed." INDIO, lis 612 miles from SAN FRANCISCO and 130 miles from 1,08 ANGELES Fare from Los Angeles For furttier Information Inquire of any Southern Pacific Company agent. or address E. P. ROGERS, Asst. Gen. Pass. Am. 8. P. Co. J. B. KIRK LAND. < Psaa. Agt Cor. First and Alder But, Fertiiuae. Or. O.It&flCo. E. flcNEIL, Receiver. Gives Choice of Jmo Tanseontinental Kouies, Via Via Ogden, Denver and Omaha or St. Paul. Spokane and St. Paul. Pullman and Tourist Sleeper Free Reollnlng Chair Cars. Astoria to San Francisco. OCEAN STEAMERS Columbia, Wednesday, Jan. 9. State, Monday, Jan, 14. Ooluimlbla, Saiturday, Jam. 19. State, Thursday, Jan. 24. Columbia, Tuesday, Jan. 29. State, Sunday, Feb. 3. Astoria and Portlnd Steamers. Hereafter the O. R. and M. Co.'m boats Will ril n Ail fnllnWM hftlwaan Aatnrtu miA Portland. The Thompson will leave As. torla at 6:45 a. m. dally except Sunday, and Portland dally at 8 p. m. except Sunday. The T. J. Potter will leave Astoria at 7 p. m. dally, and Portland at T a. m. daily exoeDt Sunday. For rates and general Information call on or address C. F. OVETRBAUOH, Commercial Agent, Astoria, Or. W. H. HURLBURT, Uen. Pas. Agt, Portland, Or. Are You Going: East? Be sure and see that your ticket reads via THE NORTH-WESTERN I 1 1 rvi tr CHICAGO, ST. PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS OMAHA RAILWAYS. Tbla la the r ' GREAT SHORT LINE Between . DULUTH, ST. PAUL, CHICAGO And all Points East and South. Tbelr Magnificent Track, Peerless Yes tlbuled Dining and Sleeping Car Trains and Motto: 'ALWAYS ON TIME." rr 4M t,ta mad & Riittrmil remits Jl B V .ITCH - Uon. All ciassee of passengers carried on the ventlbuled trains witnout extra cbsrre. Bhlp your frelfrht and travel over this famous line. All agents bive UoketA Jf, II. MEAD, T. C, SAVAGH, Gen. AKenx. itt. . ana ajt lit Wasiilagtoa st Ftrtisg. , .