THK DAILY AST0K1AJN, ASTORIA, SATURDAY MOHNLNO, FEBRUARY 28, 1805. THE KEYSTONE OF TUB ARCH In the edifice of health Is vlgvr, which niraiim noi merely muscular energy, but an active discharge of the various func- tloni such aa Indigestion, secretion of the bile, the action of the bowels, the uurcumuon or the blood. Nothing mure actively ana thoroughly contrib utes to the united performance of these functions than the renowned tmln and regulator, Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. ine result of Its use is a speedy gain In strength, together with the n irrpp- able consciousness that the tenure of life Is belnc strenethenod flint laying up a store of vitality agalnHk the unavoidable draughts which old ase manes upon the Bystem. The forti fying influence of the Hitters constitute It a reliable safeguard agalimt malaria, rheumatism and kidney trouble. Appe tite and sleep improve through its use, and it protects the system from the ef fects of cold and damp. Philadelphia Times: "Tell me, hon estly," said the novel reader to the novel writer, "did you ever see a wom an who stood and tapped the floor im patiently with her toe several minutes, as you describe?" "Yes," was the thoughtful reply. "I did once," "Who was she?" -She was a clog dancer." The, new governor of Victoria. Aus tralla, Is Lord Brassey, who is famous as a contractor, a yachtsman and a litr erary authority on naval matters. TH3 DISCOVERT SAVED HIS LIFE, Mr. G. Caillouette, Druggist. Beavers- vine, ill., says: "To Dr. King's New Discovery I owe my life. Was taken with La Grippe and tried all the phy sicians for miles around, but of no avail, and was given up and told I could not live. Having Dr. King's New Disoovery In my atore I sent for a bot tie. and began to use it, and from the tirat dose began to get better, and after using three bottles was up and about, aguin. It is worth its weight in gold, we wont, keep store or house without It. Get a trial bottle free at Chas. Rogers Drug Store, Odd Fellows' build ing. Dean Hole is the authority for .the opinion given in his latest book that for one silly young woman there are fifty silly young men. 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. Uncle David Gray, of Marcey, N. Y., In his 86th year, enjoyed a whirl on the skating rink one day last week. Captain Sweeney, U. S. A., San Diego ra tL firZi7Z . . . - , , ievc ever 1UUIIU that would net me anv ennd. PrW ko no. ouia oy j. w. Conn. Grand Duke Nicholas, of Russia, is supposed to be able to eat as much as six ordinary men HOPE CRUSHED TO EARTH Will rise again In the bosom of a dys peptic wise enough to substitute for the pseudo-tonics, which has bamboozled .him out of his belief In the possibility of cure, the real invigorant and stomachic, Hostetter's Stomach Bl titers. The bil ious, the nervous, the dyspeptic, the I'heumatJo alike derive speedy benefit from this healthful botanio medicine Persons suffering from indigestion will gain no-positive permanent good from the fiery, unmedlloaited stimulants of oommerce, too often used recklessly. The Bitters is immeasureably to ha preferred to these as a tonic, since Its pure basis is modified by the con. Junction wish it of vegetable ingredi ents of the hirheat remedial Malaria Is prevented and remedied by it, and it infuses vigor into the weak and sickly. A wineglasaful three times a aay is the average dose. Loftus Parker Jones, of Washington is" twenty-two inches around the head. 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 Discover!', for Consumption, Coughs and Colds, each bottle guaranteed Electric Bitters, the great remedy for stomach, liver, and kidneys. Bucklen's Arnica Salve, the best in the world, and Dr. King's New Life Pills, which are a perfect pill. All these remedies are guaranteed to do Just 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. The railroad suspension bridge at Niagara Falls, which Is one of the old est railroad bridges in the country, and probably the first large suspension brid&e ever built, will soon be taken down an dreplaeed by an arched canti lever bridge. EXTENDED SYMPATHY. "Do unto others as you would have others do unto you," is sympathetically shown in the following lines, the pre piimptlon being that sympathy is born, or akin to pain or sorrow: "Gentlemen : Please send Krause's Headache Capsules as follows: Two boxes to Flora Seay, Havanna. N. Dak. Two boxes to Lillie Wilcox, Brookland, N. Dak. I have always been a great sufferer from headache and your Cap sules are the only thing that relieves me." Yurs very truly, FLORA SEAY, Havana, N. Dak. For sale by Chas. Rogers, Astoria. Or.. Sole Agent, The colonty of Waldenses at Valdese, Burke county. North Carolina, has up ti this time held the lands there in common, but now each family takes what it can cultivate and pay for. The colonists are now above immediate need. The water rate of a large hotel in FREE PILLS. New York is equal to the rent of an ' ordinary house. Every bathroom adds Send your address to H. E. Bucklen to tne nte gome ot tne Bmaiier & ft SSSlKi P" Aatrill pay ,1000 and over. will convince you of their merit'. These: pills are easy in action and are partial-1 FOUND THEM THE BEST, larly effective in the cure of t onstipa-; tion and sick headache. For malariai and liver troubles they have ben prov- This s to certify that I have used ed invaluable. They are guars iteed to Krause Headache Capsules periodi be perfectly free from any de'eterious cally for over a year, and have very substance and to be purely vegetable,, much pleasure lr stating that they They do not weaken by their action. I 'ave always proved very beneficial and but by giving tone to the stomach and! v relieved me in from ten to fifteen bowels greatlv Invbfor-'e the svntern.! minutes. I have been a sufferer from Regular size. 23 cents r-r box. Sold bvl htadace for many years, and have Chas Rogers, druggist. Odd Fellows'1 never fourd anything to do me as Building. much good as Krause's Headache Cap- Dr. Price's Cream Baking Powder WarU' Fair Hisejt Medal ami Dtoioaa. Hops' COUI FOB A CftSE IT WILL NOT CURE. t3 AnsKreeable Laxative and NERVE TONICS. BOla by UnigglSlBur wui. uy uivu. wwwtti and 1.00 per packaire. Samples free. f TTiS The Favorite TOOTH T0WJI3 UU II V lor the Teeui ana ureaui,Soa. For Sale by J. W. Conn. LOOK OUT FOR COLD WEATHER, But ride Inside the Electric Lighted and Steam Heated Vestibule Apartment Car 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 as the somewhat ancient advertisement used to read, "for further particulars see small bills." Small bills (and large ones, too) will be 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 Anent, Portland, Or. Emperor William, of Germany, is an artist as well as poet, author and playright. He has recently deposited In the library of the relchstag a number of naval drawings, representing vessels of tlhe most recent construction. THE UNEXPECTED DISCHARGE OF A CANNON Cloae by would not have a more dis turbing effect upon the nerves which are vigorous, than an ordinary noise upon tlhose which are weak and un strung. As a nervine, iiosterier b Stomach Bitters is unrivalled. By pro moting digestion and assimilation .they overcome that gastric disorder, which is the most prolific cause of nervous debility, and which, so long as it exists, defeaxs In a large measure the action of sedatives and opiates. Such reme dies, moreover, necessitate the use of Increasing doses, and finally cease to act altogether, except In dangerous quantities. They never reach the foun tain head of the trouble, and quiet the only by eemlaralyzing them. Equally objectionable are fiery unmedl cated alcoholic stimulants. Kidney, bladder and liver trouble, malaria, con stipation, and rheumatism are relieved by the Bitters, 'which also promotes appetite and nightly report. Captain Charles LouIb Beaumont, of the royal navy, England, who has just been appointed equerry to the queen, has an American wife. He was mar ried in 1888 to Miss Perkins, daughter of Charles E. Perkins,, of Boston. DID YOU EVER Try Electric Bitters as a remedy for your troubles? If not, get a battle now and get relief. The medicine has been found to he peculiarly adapted to the re lief and cure of all Female Complaints, exerting a wonderful direct Influence in giving strength and tone to the or gans. If you have loss of appetite, Constipation, Headache, Fainting Spells, or are Nervous, Sleepless, Ex citable, Melknoholy, "or troubled with Dizzy Spells, Electric Bitters Is the medicine you noed. Heal th and strength are guaranteed by its use. Large bot ties only 50 cents at Chas. Rogers' Drug Store, Odd Fellows' Building. The new Crown Prince of Slam, Chow Fa Vajlnavadh, has a great reputation for amiability among his school fellows at Eton College, England. He takes very kindly to British manners and cus. toms, and endeavors to be more Eng. llsh than the English. A THOUGHTFUL PERSON. Consults his best interests by having a box of Krause's Headache Capsules at hand: taken as directed will prevent or stop any kind of a headache, no matter what the cause in fact If your skull were cracked it would prevent pain. The frequency of the attacks will diminish, and by taking the cap sules at the approach of a headache, you will never have another. Twenty flve cents per box. For sale by Chas. Rogers, Astoria Oregon. Sole Agent The electric cars In Frankfort-on-the Main have been supplied with stoves after the American pattern. CURE FOR HEADACHE. As a remedy for all kinds of headache Eleotrlo Bitters has proved to be the very best. It effeots a permanent cure, and the most dreaded sick headaches yield to Its influence. We urge all who are afflicted to procure a bottle and give the Bitters a fair trial. In cases of habitual constipation. Headache, Fainting Spells, or are Nervous, Sleep less, Excitable, Melancholy, or troubled with Dizzy Spells, Electric Bitters Is the Medicine you need. Health and Strength are guaranteed by its use. Large bottles only one dollar, at Chas. Rogers'- drug store, Odd Fellows' build- lng LOUIS HERMAN, 234 Poplar St.. Wichita, Kan. For sale by Chas. Rogers, Astoria. THIRTY-FIFTH STREET IMPROVE , MENT NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the Com mon Council of the city of Astoria Oregon, have determined to improve iniriy-iuin street from the north side of Franklin avenue to the south side of Duane street (exclusive of crossings) all In the city of Astoria as laid out and recorded by John Adair, by 'grad ing to its full width and established grade, putting in new fir piles, cans and stringers, where necessary, and by planking with new and sound fir plank and by building sidewalks on both sides thereof. All of the Improvements to be made in accordance with the plans and spe cifications and ordinances in relation thereto. The lands and premises upon which the Bpeciai assessment shall be levied to defray the cost and expense of such improvement and the district embrac ing said lands and premises, be and the same are designated as follows, to-wit: Commencing at the Northwest cor ner of Lot Number 3, of Block Number 18, running thence east to the middle of the north line of Block Number 19, thence south through the middle of raid Block 19, to the southeast corner of Lot 7. of said Block 19. thence west to the southwest corner of Lot 0, In Block 18, thence north through the mid dle of said Block 18, to place of begin ning. Containing Lots 3, 4, 5 and 6, of Block 18, and Lots 1, 2, 7, and 8 of Block 19, all in Adair's Astoria. Estimates of the expense of such im provements and plans and diagrams of such work or Improvements, and of the locality to be improved, have been de pointed by the City Surveyor with th Auditor and Police Judge for publl examination and may be inspected a the office of such officer. At the next regular meeting of the Common Council, after ten days fron the final publication of this notice, to- wit: On Wednesday, March 6th, 1895, at at We hour of 7:30 p. m. at the City Hall, the said Council will consider any ob jections to such Improvement being made, and if a remonstrance against such improvement, signed by persons owning more than one-half of the prop erty in Buch district herein aescrioeo: and in which the special assessment is to be levied shall be filed with the Auditor and Police Judge before the said time of meeting of the Common Council, no such improvement or work shall Toe ordered except oy tne con. currence of all the counctlmen elect and if such remonstrance shall be sign ed by the persons owning three-fourths of all the property in such district and filed with the Auditor and police Judge before the said time of meeting of the Common Council, no such improvement or work shall be ordered In any event. By order of the Common Council. (Attest) K. OSBURN. " Auditor and Police Judge. Astoria, Oregon, February 9, 1895. , NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Notice is hereby given 'that scaled bids will he received by the Committee cn StreetB and Public Ways at the of fice of the Auditor and Police Judge, until Tuesday, February 2Gth. 1895, at 2 o'clock p. m. of said day, for the im provement of Duane street in Adair's Astoria as laid out and recorded by John Adair, from the west line of Thirty-fifth street to the east line or Thirty-seventh street, all in Adalrs Astoria as laid out and recorded by John Adair. Said improvement shall consist of grading to the full width and establish ed grade, so far as said grade is on solid ground, and by driving piles at crossing of Thirty-fifth street, placing posts on said plies where necessary, placing caps and stringers on said posts, planking to full width from sidewalk to sidewalk where piling and posts are used, and by planking twenty feet through the center where no piles or posts are used, and by building side walks on both sides thereof. All of said improvements to be made strictly in ac cordance with plans and, specifications now on file In the office of the Auditor and Police Judge, and ordinances In relation thereto. Bids must state the price per cubic yard for earth work, also- the price per lineal foot for wood work. No bid will be received that does not embrace all the work bid upon. Bids must be made upon blanks fur nished by the Auditor and Police Judge and must be accompanied by a guar anty signed by some responsible tax payer to the effect that If the contract be awarded to such bidder he will en ter Into contract therefor, with good and sufficient sureties for its faithful performance. Work to foe completed on or before April 10th, 1895, and the contract shall provide that in case such work Is not completed on or before the. said 10th day of April, 1895, It shall he lawful for the city, upon giving notice to such contractor or contractors, of its in dention so to do, to proceed to the completion and to complete such work at the expense of the contractor or contractors therefor, and In such event the city shall have entire charge of suoh work from the time of giving such notice. The right to reject any or all bids Is hereby reserved. By order of the Committee on Streets and Public Ways. Attest: K. OSBURN, Auditor and Police Judge, City of Astoriat. Astoria, Oregon, February 21st, 1895. You ought to know this: DeWltt's Witch Hazel Salve will heal a burn and stop the pain instantly. It will cure tadly chapped hands, ugly wounds, sores and is a well-known cure for plies. Chas. Rogers. The celebrated Society for Employes of Commerce, of Hamburg, since its foundation In 1858, has placed gratuit ously 46,000 applicants for work. It cures piles. It cures obstinate sores, chapped hands, wounds. It does this qi ickly. Is there any good reason why you should not use DeWltt's Witch Hazel Salve? Chas. Rogers. The longest continuous Btreet railway In the United Btates is the forty-two mile strip from Lowell to Haverhill, Mass. The World's Fair Tests showed no baking powder so pure or so great la leav ening power as the P.oyai A' 'Boston manufacturing company recently celebrated half a century of tJili?10 by maklnK ,a distribution of, ,.. .. r t "n-oi" of $0 for each year of service. Easily, Quickly, Petmancntly Restored. Weakness, Nerronsnena, Debility, ao-1 all the train I J'7 of evils from e&rly error! or Si ifi later exceaac. tfie result or r Pr V' fivnrmffrlf. kifknew. worrr. ef t nil itrengtb, UeveU .1 oDmeD' nnd totiegivento Is -i . Pi"i JiH-vrry irn and portion v; YV-VVt of tl.cb'-'ly. Siu)We.nat. 'is i'v oral methods. Jmnmlk I ft it ' I I '' a'e improvement area. Failure tmpowlMe. rtfanm-fa. Book, explanation a ad proofs mill (teated) free. ERIE MEDICAL CO., Buffalo, H.Y. VIBOR m Babies and rapidly growing children derive more benefit from Scott's Emulsion, than all the rest of the food they eat. Its nourishing powers are felt almost immedi ately. Babies and children thrive on Scott's Emulsion when no other form of food is assimilated. Scott's Emulsion stimulates the appetite, enriches the blood,overcomes wasting and gives strength to all who take it. For Coughs, Colds, SoreThroati Bron chitis, Weak Lungs, Emaciation, Con sumption, Blood Diseases and all Forms of Wasting. Send for pamphlet. Fret, ScottaBowne, N Y. All Druggists. EOc.tndlt. Japanese Bazaar SING LUNG. Prop. Says 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 Dest Dargalns we ever got in Astoria." They are captivating in aualitv and style and will make a record as purse- openers. 417 Bond Street, next door to Mouler's Fruit Store. Kopp's Beer Hall. Choice Wines, Llquora and Cigars. KENTUCKY! WHISKEY Only handed over the bar, The largest glass of N. P. Beer. Half-and-half, jt. Free Lunch. Chas. Wirkkala, Proprietor. I Cor. Conromly and Lafayette Si. St. George's tyhenmatic Bitters -- Specially Manufactured to alJ those afflicted with RHKUMATISM. It elves tone to the stomach and purities the blood better than any other hitters known. For sale by all leadlug druggists, or Address "G. R."P.O. Box 665, , Astoria, Or. -i-OR . PETER BRACH, General Agent A)i Commercial Street, Astoria, Oregon. Telephoue No. 24. J. A FASTABBND, GENERAL CONTRACTOR, PILE Dim, HOUSE, BRIDGE AND WHARF BUILDER. Address, box 180, Postoffice. ASTORIA, OR Iron Works, v3 assi 3 General machinist and Boiler Works, All kinds of Cannery, Ship, Steamboat and bnglne Work ot anv Description Castings of all kinds made to order. Foot of Lafavette St., Astoria, Or. As Franklin says, good dress opens all doors, you should not lose sight of the fact tnat a perfect fitting suit Is the main feature. Wanamaker & Brown are noted for fit, workmanship and superiority of qualities. Their rep resentatlve visits Astoria every three months. . Olllce 64 Dekum Building, Portland, Or. Reserve orders till you have seen the spring line of samples. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Committee on Streets and Public Ways at the of fice of the Auditor and Police Judge, until Tuesday. February 26th, 1695, at 2 o'clock p. m., of said day, for the im provement of 37th street In Adair s As toria as laid out and recorded by John Adair, from the south line of Duane street to the north line of Commercial street, all in Adair's Astoria as laid out and recorded by John Adair. Said Improvement shall consist of grading to the full width and establish ed grade, so far as said grade is on solid ground, and by driving piles at crossing of Commercial street, placing caps ami stringers and planking to full widLii from sidewalk to sidewalk where piling Is used, and by planking twenty feet through the center where no piles are used and by Ibtilldlng sidewalks on 100th sides thereof. All of said lm provement to be made strictly in ac cordance with plans and specifications now o nflle In the oflice of the Auditor and Police Judge, and ordinances. In relation thereto, Bids must state the price per cubic yard for earth work, also the price per lineal loot lor wooa work. No bid will be received that does not embrace all the work bid upon. Bids must be made upon blanks fur- niHhed by the Auditor and Police Judsre anu must oe accompanied by a guar anty signed by some resmmslble tax payer to ithe effect that if the contract be awarded to such bidder he will en ter Into contract therefor, with rood and sufficient sureties for Its faithful performance. Work to be completed on or before April 10th, 1895, and tha contract shall provide that In case such work is not completed on or before the said loth aay or -April, 1885, It shall be lawful for the city, upon giving notice to such contractor or contractors, of its in- ten Hon so to do, to proceed to the completion ana to complete such work at tne expense or the contractor 01 the city shall have entire chance of Biic-n wont irom ine time or giving such notice. " 8 8 The right to reject anv or all hM 1. hereby reserved. By order of the Committee on Streets mm i-uoiic ways. Attest: K. OSBURN, Auditor and Police Judae, ... . Clt of Astoria. ruii.nia., uregon, rooruary 21st, 1895. The first tin plate mill to be estaT) llshed south of Maryland, Is feeing com pleted at Richmond, Va. The caoaclt will be 100 boxes of tin a day. All the paten: medicines advertised In this baper. together with tha AhiA. est perfumery, end toilet articles, etc. ""J bought at the lowMt prices at J. w. Conn drug store, opposite Oc cident Hotel. Astoria, The Made. Commercial Street. WE KEEP NO BOOKS. NO BAD DEBTS STRICTLY CASH. 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. You may come across that sort under one name or another. Pass on, and remember Blssell's Grand Rapids Sweeper. It comes aa near to "broom work" as a machine can. No noise, no drag on uu tu run 11, annum bucks me oust up, and dumps with a touch: the K-..V. -1,1 ,11. I i, u., r ,, .1 i i"i" lightly or heavily on the handle. You'll say It monopolizes the Sweeper virtues. And the price Is only 12.99, The Celebrated Buttermilk Soap do a cake, This Keflector Lamp, with chimney wick and burner. 33c. Xnrt(e Boftle Household Ammoaial3o. wash Bonrds 17o. to 30o. Comforts 1.13, Veiling per yard 12o. Lace from lo a yard to 14c. Overalls 50o. . . Quilts J8o, Silk Garter Web per yard lOo. ' lirenkMst hawis rxs. Bindings per roll 2o. Pearl Buttons from 7c to 15o a dozen. Smoked Pearl Buttons 5c to 80 a dozen. Towels 00. Table Oil Cloth 19 and 20o a yard. Boys Pants 19c. Ladies Underwear all prices Corset Waist 19c. Men's Underwear all prioes. Dt'Lonu's Hook find Eyes per card 12o. Safety Pins per dozen 2o. ' , 2 Foot Rules 80. ; Shoe Brushes 10a I Nuroinit Bottles 9c ' V aseline, large bottle 5o Boys' Suspenders 10c. Men's Suspenders all prioes. Umbrellas 81.22, 11.09. Ladies' Hose 9o. PlavinK Cards 80, lOo, Ladies' Aprons 24c, 27c, 34c. Men's Hose 5c to 32a, Dinner Bells 4o, 9c, 20c. Coffee Mills that hold a pound, 57o. Oval Top Looking Glass, 25o. Glass Syrup Pitcher 21c. . v Padlocks 7o. 12o. 15o. Clioppinar Bowls 13e, 27c, 80e. , Clothes Pins 25 for 5c. Glass Tumblers 30c a set. No. 2 Lamp Chimneys (Jo. No. 8 "Never Break" Hkillots 84o. Tin Pot Covers 3c, 4c, 5c. Cuke Lifters 5o. Scalloped Shelf Paper 30 sheets 5c. 30 Feet of Clothes Line 4o. Bottle of 8ewinn Machine Oil 4a Nickel Alarm Clocks 91e. Preserve Kettles 10c. 12c. 14o. 25c Novels 0c. Decorated Chamber Pails 33o. Keflector Lamps with burner and chimney 33o. Travelling Alcohol Lamps 5o. 'est Baws 33o. Coat Hooks 0 for 5c. Fire Shovels 5c, 9c, 17c. Lea Hpoous per set uo. Iron Shell Brackets per pair 4, 0, 22o. K Dives and Forks per set from 42c to 81.08 Meat Broilers 7o. Dover Eg Beaters 10c Wire Hair Brushes 15c., 23o. Armlets Be. tulles, 12c. Dog Chains 15c. Butt Hinges from 2c. to 9c. Bread Boxes. 35c. 65c, 75c. Corn Poppers, 7c, 14c. Strap Hinges, 3c, Be, 7c, 9c. Koa inx 4c, a bottle. T"r7r-Tr-rI-rTTTl Knife Baskets' 43c. 2Q,uartCo!IeePotl0c, 3 12c. 4 " - " 13c. 2 Qnart Copper Bottom Coffee Tot 15o. Tea Trays 9c, lie. lSc. 14 UllRrt lin fail 19c. Dish Pans I80. Dnst Pans 8c. Pint Cnps, 2 for 5c. Large Glass Pitchers 19c. 28c. Lantern ti lobes Go. Lanterns 45o. Pit-tare Hooks lc. Window Shades with spring rollers 83c. The "ARGADE" Commercial Street THEJISTOrP SAVINGS Bflffi Acts as trustee for corporations and Individuals. Deposits solicited. Interest will be allowed on savings deposits at the rate of 4 per cent per annum. J. Q. A. BOWLBY President BENJ. YOUNG Vice" Prea dent FRANK PATTON-. ..Cashier W. a DEMENT.... ..Secretary DIRECTORS. J. Q. A. Bowlby, C. H. Page. BenJ Young, A. 0. Reed, D. P. "Thompson, W. E. Dement. Are You Going East? If so. dmo a line to A. C. Sheldon, general agent of the "Burlington Route." 250 Washington st. Portland. He will mall you free of charge, maps, time tables, and advise you as to tne through rates to any point, reserve 1 . ,, , i. - . " " V ,r ,.t:,: J""" "" .iyB" via either the Northern, Union, South ern. Canadian Pacific, and Great rtorth ern railroads at the very lowest rates obtainable. The Burlington Route Is generally conceded to be tne finest equipped rail road in the world for all classea of LraveL FISHER BROS, SHIP - CHANDLERS HEAVY AND SHELF HARDWARE. Wtiona & Vehicles in Stock Farm Machinery, Paints, Oils, Varnlthea, Loggers' Supplies, Falrbank'f Scales, Doors and Windows. Provision, Flour, and Mill TFA Astoria. Oregon. s mm These tiny Capsules are superior to Balsam 01 Uopalba, Cubebs and Injections, Jff They cure In 48 hours the V J same diseases without anvincoo- venlonce. SOLD BY ALL DRUGCMSTSI Indio The oasis of the Colorado Desert 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 by the larire numbers who otherwise would have been glad to take advantage ot us beneficial climate, lias Deen a lack or suitable accommoda tion. Tlhe Southern Pacific ComDanv. taker pleasure in announcing that sev eral Commodious and Comfortable Cottages have Just been erected at Indio sta tion, that will be rented to applicant at reasonable rates. They are fur nlthed with modern conveniences, sup plied with pure artesian water, and so situated as to govs occupants all the advantages to be derived from a more or less protracted residence in this de lightful climate. (From the San Francisco Arconaut.) "In the heart of the reat desert of the Colorado wliioh the Southern Pa cilia road traverses there is an oasis called Indio, which,' in our opinion, li tne sanitarium ot the earth. We be lieve, from personal Investigation, thai lor certain invalids, the-e is no spot 01 tnis planet so favorable. a. T. Stewart, M. D., writes: "The purity of tho air, and the eternal sun shine, All one with wonder and delight. mature nas accomplished ac much that there remains but little for man to do. As to its possibilities as a ncaitn resort, 'here is the most tier. feet sunshine, with a temperature al ways pleasant, a perfectly dry soil. for rain is an unknown factor: Dure oxygen, dense atmosphere and pure wtu-r. rvnai more can De denlred? It is the place, above all others, for mil irouuies, ana a paradise for rheu. matlcs. Considering the number of sunerers who have been cured, I have no nesttancy in recommending this geniai oasis as the haven of the affllct- ea. INDIO, lis 612 miles from SAN FRANCISCO and 130 miles from LOS ANGELES Fare from Los Angeles For further information inquire of any Southern Pacific Company agent, or address E. P. ROGEIW, Asst Otn. Pass. Axt. B. P. Co. J. a K1KKLAND, ' Dint. Pass. Aet Cor. First and Alder Sts- Portland. Or A Hew 0.4.4 i. Go. E. JlcNEIL, Receiver Gives Choice of - Jmo Transcontinental Koutea, Via Via Ogden, Denver and Omaha or St. Paul. Spokane and St. Paul. Pullman and Tourist Sleeper Free declining Chair Care, Astoria to 5an Francisco. , OOEAN STEAMERS Queen, Wednesday, February 13th. Columbia, Monday, February 18th. Queen, Saturday, February 23d. Columbia, Thursday, February 28th. Astoria and Portlnd Steamsrs. Hereafter the O. R. and N. Cn.'m hnu will run aa follows, between Astoria and Portland. The Thompson will leave As. torla at 8:45 a m. dally except Sunday, and Portland daily at 8 p. m. except Sunday. The T. J. Pnttni. win iM. Astoria at 7 p. m. daily, and Portland at T a. m. dally except Sunday. For rates and general information call on or address C. F. OVHRBAUGH, Commercial Agent, Astoria, Or, W. H. HURLBURT, uen. ras. Agt, Portland, Or. Are You Going East? Be sure and see that your ticket reads via JHE NORTH-WESTERN LINE. -the CHICAGO, ST. PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS md- OMAHA RAILWAYS. This Is the GREAT SHORT LINE Between DULUTH, ST. PAUL,, CHICAGO And all Points East South. and Their Magnificent Track, Peerless Vet. Ubuled Pining and Bleeping Car Trains and Motto; ALWAYS ON TIME." Have gives tMs road s national reputa tion. All classes of Mssenirers carried on ths vestlbuled trains without extra cnarge. enip your ireifrnt and travel over this famous line. All agents have tickets. W. H. MEAD, p. c. SAVAQT? Gen. Airent Trav. F. and P. Agt. 24 Washington st. Porliao4. Or,