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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1895)
I- VOvi THE DAILY ASTORIA, ASTORtA SATURDAY MORNING MARCH ft, 1895 . TKRMS OP SUBSCRIPTION. DAILY. Served by carrier, per weex.... Sent by mall, rjer month IBcts Wets Sent by mall, per year 7 .00 WEEKLY. ' Sent by mall per year, $2.00 In advance Postage- free to subscribers. The Astorlan guarantees to Us sub scrlbers the largest circulation or any newspaper published on the Columbia river. Advertising rates can be bad on ap plication to the business manager. The Weekly Astorlan, the third old est weekly in the state of Oregon, has, next to the Portland Oregonlan, the largest weekly circulation In the state. Handley & Haas are our Portland agents and copies of the Astorlan can be had every morning at their stand on First st'eet There Is "till talk in certain quarters about the formation of a distinctly sil ver party. It cannot come too quickly. The formation of such a party necessi tating the placing of the sound money Issue squarely before the people, woulc" be one of the greatest blessings that that could come upon the country at this time. As things stand now, the silver element exercises am lnfluenct altogether out of proportion to Its act ual strength. It has representatives In both the Democ ratio and Bepubllcar. (bodies. These men, pretending to hole the balance of power, and seaklng tc terrorize the majority In both old par ties, are prodigal with their threats and ready revenges. The honest monej men who are more anxious about re election than they are about doing tht right thing, are thus keit In a stati of constant uneasiness. Hence all sortt of evasions and temporizing and trim ming. It Is the maintenance of thlt position that has given the free sllvei seotlon Its Inordinate prominence. Tht formation of a sliver party would re lieve both the old parties of an lncu bus and a menace. They ought to bi both of them for honest money uncon dttlonally. The people of the Unltei States believe In it by a majority of tei to one. The silver men have never yet had a chance to stand up and be count ed. They have secured a fusion wlul. ona party or the other, and thei. bragged over the showing made bj votes that did not belong to them It is a good time for every tub U stand on its own bottom. Incompara bly the best thing that could happei for the country would be the rejeotloi. of all silver nonsense by both the oli parties, with a straight adoption of th principle of international bimetallism, and an adherence to the existing golo standard until suoh co-operation ca. be secured. The old parties are lot! to do this of themselves. The rise 0 the party having free silver as its singli Issue ought to do It for them. And ai soon as this happens, the free col nag' party will follow the same swift cours and rush to the same fate that th greenback party experienced. Aside from the strong constitutions' objections urged against the lncomf tax law by Mr. Guthrie In his argu ment before the supreme court ai Washington on Thursday, the point made by him that it operates as t direct discrimination In favor of on of the leading plans of life insurance, will command wide-spread attention. It Is apparent that the law is not onI a most Iniquitous and inequltsible meas ure on general principles, but It wai deliberately framed or manipulated s as to give an unjust If not dishonest advantage to one class of rival bushiest Interests against another. A furtliei fact which wlU now begin to dawn upon the shallow-patcd and seotlonal advocates of this popullstto and un. American method of raising revenue, Is that it Is not the hated millionaires of the East, by any means, who will hav to pay the tax, but Us greatest burden will fall upon those who by dint of delving and tolling and the practice of the most pinching economy, art hoping to lay aside a small compe tence for their widows and orphans. It is difficult to see how the supreme court can gat around Mr. Guthrie's argument, even If It la disposed to do so, and the chances are that tht CFects of at least this on of- Mr. Cleveland's object lessons will be avert ed from the country. It is provklud In the Income tax law that "wbeu Aiiy pjraca, corporation, oontpaoy or aeaoclarton refuses or neg lects to render any return or list re quired by law, or renders a false or fraudulent return or list," the collector, or any deputy collector shall make one themselves, and shall have power to add one hundred per centum to the tax, or In case of a refusal or neglect to make a return the collector may add fifty per cent to the return which he has made up. Thus it will be seen that these collectors are clothed with very Important and extraordinary powers. A Democratic congress has provided some unpleasant medicine, and the col lectors are charged with the duty of maMng the people take It. The result will 'be 'that when the ballot boxes are again opened for an expression of opin ion .on national Issues, there will be an even louder protest against rule by the Democratic party than was recorded when the new congress was ctosen. Let he workers for Republican success in the next presidential campaign, in the guise of these Income tax collectors, keep right at tt, for every dollar they squeeze out of a disgusted public will cause additional votes to Ibe cast for the party which Is too progressive to father a law fit for a monarchy, but not for the United States of America. There are still some of the dironlc croakers in Astoria who persist in dis couraging outsiders from believing that Astoria is a promising field for the In vestment of capital. The very fact that Messrs. Bonner and Hammond keep their business to themselves is the surest evidence that they are sub stantial men who know how to do busi ness, and may Ibe relied on to keep their contracts and obligations. It Is a earing around the hotels in Portland that the only people In the United States who do not believe As. torla will get a railroad this year are those who live In Astoria. The name One Minute Cough Cure uggessj a medicine that relieves at nee, and quickly cures. Its use proves t, Ohas. Rogers. Many people, like the French count, consider Miss Gould'B $15,000,000 figure as Irrislstably charming. Puck: From a professional stand point: First Lawyer Seems to be an pldemio of embezzlement and that son of thing. Second Lawyer Yes; and there is one feature that is particu larly unfortunate. First Lawyer What Is that? Second Lawyer Nearly ail of them are pleading guilty. Busy people have no time, and sensi ble people no Inclination to use a slow emedy. One Minute Cough Cure acts iromptly and gives permanent results. has Rogers. Now the festive photographer will loyfully brush away the cobwebs from the stock of tired penitential gags. You make no mistake when you take )eWltt's Little Early Risers for bil ousness, dyspepsia, or headaohe, be ause these little pills cure them. Clias iogers. No Iosb than 20,000 letters went to the bottom of the sea with the Elbe. An attempt will be made to recover them. ROYAL Baking Powder. Highest of alt In leavening Strength. V. S. Government Report. New York Weekly: Mr. Boftle Is there anything I can do to prove my devotion? Miss Beattle Y-e-s, there Is "Name tt." "When you call, bring lome handsome and entertaining gen tleman with you." amr.nH'H (TtlRE. the srreat Cough .nd nrouD Cure, is in great demand. 'ocket size contains twenty-five doses ,ulv 25 cents. Children love it. com y J. W. Conn. What is the use of having a "human orm divine" unless you care ior n , ,i rirumA It urad clothe it so as tc aake It a source of Joy to yourself and i pride to your friends? Nature sup tiles the form. A. Lake, the tailor at tf Commercial Btrcet will make the raiment. See him. WI5 atjMovtf There's hardly a housekeeper ia the country but has heard of CottOlcne the new vegetable short ening. It ia a strictly natural product; composed only of clari fied cotton seed oil, thickened for convenience in use, with refined beef suet pure and sweet. So composed, (HOITOLENE Was bound to win, and to drive out lard from the kitchens of the world. When housekeepers wish to get rid of the unpleasant feat ures and results of lard, they should get CottOlcne, taking care that they are not given cheap counterfeits with imitative names, spuriously compounded to sell in the place of CottOlcne. It's easy to avoid disappointment and insure satisfaction. Insist on having Cottolene. Bold Is I and I poond tails. Mad only by Thej N. K. Falrbank Company, T. LOVIS awl Calcaf, l Itrt, Bwtsa. wee A GREAT DEDIOLVIL Cod-liver Oil is useful beyond any praise it has ever won, and yet few are willing or can. take it in its natural state. Scott's Emulsion of Cod-liver Oil is not offensive; it is al most palatable. Children like it. It is Cod-liver Oil made more effectual, and combined with the Hypophosphites its strengthening and flesh-forming powers are largely increased. Don't bi ptrruaied to accipt a ivbitllvU I Scott 4 Bowne, N. Y, All Druggists, 50c.nd$l. NOTICE3 OF ADMINISTRATION. Notice is hereby given that the un dersle-ned has been appointed admin istratrlx of the estate of James W. Melson. deceased, and all persons hav ing claims against said etsate are hereby remiired to oresent the same. properly verified, to J. A. Eaktn, my attorney, at his office In Astoria, Ore gon, within six months from this date. March 1st, 189-:. ELINOR ME030N, Administratrix of the estate of James W. Melson, deceased All the paten: medicines advertised In this paper, togetber with the choic est perfumery, and toilet articles, eta, an be bought at the lowest prices at J. W. Conn's drug store, opposite Oc cident Hotel, Astoria. Take a dose of DeWltt's Little Early Risers Just fur the good they will do you. These little pills are good for In degestlon. Good for headache, good for liver complaint, good for constipa tion. They are good. Chas. Rogers, ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Hearing of objections If any there be, to the final account of the admin' letrator In the estate of G. K. Grimes and Son, is set for eleven o'clook fore noon of March 30th, 1895, by order of the Judge of the County Court of Clat sop County, Oregon, February 26th, 1895, E. M. GRIMES, Administrator. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOIICE. Noslce Is hereby given that I have been appointed administrator of the estate of John O. Hendrickson, de ceased. All persons having claims against said estate are hereby required 'o present them properly verified, with vouoherB, at the office of John H. and A. M. Smith, Astoria Oregon. JOHN W. HOLMSTROM. Administrator. NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF AD MINISTRATOR. Nollce lo hereby given that the un dersigned has been, by the county Jourt of the State of Oregon, for Clat jod County, duly appointed administ rator of the estate of Casper Baltes, deceased. Persons having claims against said estate are notified and ,-enulred to present the same, duly ver- .fled and with proper vouchers, with- n bIx months from the date of this ltolce, to the undersigned, at the office f Brenham VanDuBen, Esq, No. 119 Eleventh street, Astoria, Clatsop Coun ty, Oregon. 1 Dated this 8th day of February, 1895. F. W. BALTES, Administrator of the estate of Casper Saltes, deceased. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Hearing of objections, if any there be, to the final account of the adminis trator of the estate of G. K. Grimes, Is set for eleven o'clock forenoon of Maroh 30, 1895, by order of the Judge of the County Court of Clatsop county, Oregon, February 26, 1895. E. M. GRIMES, Administrator. St. George's Rheumatic Bitters- Specially Manufactured lo aid those filleted with KHhUMATISM. II gives tone lo the stomach and purities the blood better than any othi-r bitters known. For sale by all leaJlu druggists, or Address "G. R." P.O. Box i. Astoria, Or. OR PETER BRACH, General Agent 43? Commercial Street, Astoria, Oregon. Teleplioue No. 94, J. A FAST ABEND, GENERAL CONTRACTOR, PILE DRIVER, HOUSE, BRIDGE AND WHARF DU1I.DEH. Address, box 180, Postoffict. ASTORIA, OR Dalgitg' Iron Works, 4 Oeneral Hachlnlat and Boiler Works. 1,1 t 1. - e Cl.tr. Cnrnkftnl All Kinus or vannery, owy, jmni and Engine Work of any Description. Castings of all kinds made to order. Foot of Lafavette St., Astoila, Or. Aa Franklin says. Kood dress open all doors, you should not lose sight of the fact that a perfect fitting suit 1 the main feature. 'Wanaroaker & Brown are noted for fit. workmanship and superiority of qualities. Their rep resentative visits Astoria every three months. Office 64 Dekura Building, Portland, Or. Reserve orders till you have seen the spring; line of samples. H. C. DITTRICH, Graduate of th Bauschule Holzmlnden, Germany, ana massacnusseis i euuiuiusy 0ca. Room j Sherlock Bug-. tw. ur. oiiiiiiifltJS Sr Williams? Williams the 474 Com mercial street. Shaving 1 5ts; Hair cut ting as cts; bath 25cts. If You Want FOR TIUiAmOOK, NEHALEM OTtfEH STEAHERS W. tf. HARRISON, AUGUSTA. Sailing dates to and from Tillamook and Nehalem depend on the weather. For freight and passenger rates apply to ELflORE, SANBORN & CO, - Astoria, Oregon. O. R. & N. CO., Agent, Portland. for w i ; On a dark, stormy night, when the tide is ebhing fast and the hardy fisherman finds it almost impossible to handle his net, has he'tver stopped to think, should it become caught on a snag, what brand of twine would stand the greatest strain? Did he ever ask his brother fishermen what sort oi twine they used? If so in nine cases cut often, if they be successful fishermen, the answer has been "MARSHALL'S .TWINE." It is the ONLY Brand of Twine to use. to Know Anything about Astoria or Clatsop County, write to the Astorian Bureau of Information Astoria, Oregon. To "people who want to settle in a real live wide-awake city, with prospects of becoming the Greatest Commercial Seaport on the Pacific Northwest, Astoria affords more opportunities than any other. GO AST POINTS fllili Open For Special Charter. UIMfllMMIMIIMMflMHNIfll REMOVED ! ' REMOVED! REMOVED! B. F. ALLEN has removed his stock of wall paper, paints and window glass to 365 Com mercial St., dirctly opposite Rescue Hall. REMOVAL! REMOVAL! REMOVAL! J. B. WYATT, Astoria, Oregon. Hardware, Ship Chandlery, Groceries, 'Provisions, PAINTS and OILS. Special Attention Paid to Supplying Ships. EVERY REQUISITE FOR : first Class funerals : AT POflli'S Undertaking Parlors, THIRD STREET. Rates Reasonable. Embalming a Specialty WHO WANTS TWINE It aatoniahflB the old time makers to see how the fishermen huve taken to Marshall's twine the last few yenrs and they may. THE HIGH BOAT of Inst sensou over all the other boats on the rivet used MARSHALL'S TWINE. WHY? Because it is the etroncept. Because it has not been weakened by bleaching. Because it is eold wtth a gunrantee that if it does not prove satisfactory it can be brought back at the pnd of the season. SEASIDE SfiWpit. A complete stock of lumber on hand 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 and prices at bedrock. All orders promptly ettended to. Office and yard at mill. H. L. LOGAN. Prop'r Spijlrl. Orpiron STILL IN THE LEAD. Columbia River and Puget Sound Nav igation Co. Steamer Telephone. Leaves Astoria for Portland and way landings at 7 p. m. daily, Sunday ex cepted. Leaves Portland evf ry day except Sun day at 7 a.m. C. W. STONE, Aeent Astoria.' Telephone No. 11. E. A. Seeley, Gen'l Agt., Portland. TJ. B. Scott, President. REDUCED RATES. Between Astoria and Portland n1 CI STEAMER SARAH DIXON, WINTER TIME TABLE. Steamer Sarah Dixon leaves Astoria Monday morning for Portland at 6 o'clock, and Tuesday and Thursday evening at 5 o'clock. Returning leaves fortiana Sunday morning at 7:30 and Monday and Wednesday evening at 7:30. Round trip $2.00; single trip, J1.25. Upper berths 50 cents; lower berths, is cents; meals, 25 cents. SHAVER TRANSPORTATION CO ROSS HIGGINS & CO. Grocers, : and : Butchers Astoria and Upper Astoria. Fine Teas end Coffee,. Table DeMciclee. Domestic and Troplol Fruits, Vegetables, Sugar Cured Hams, Bacon. Etc. Choice Fresh and Salt Meats. S. H. WILLETT, PLUMBING, flas and Steam Fitting;, Hot Air, Steam and Water Heatlng.-eav-- 179 Twelfth street. Astoria, Or. LFr4X Isthsllne to dike to nil Voiiitn . EASTand SOUTH It is the DINING CAR ROUTE It, offere the best service, com billing SPEED and COMFORT It la tbe poitil-r routo with tlios wbo wMi to travel on the SAFEST! It Is therefore tlwrouie sou should take. It runs through vestibmed trains every day in the year to St icap. No Change of Cora. Elegant Pullman Sleepers, Superior Tourist Sleepers, Splendid Free Second-class Sleepers. Only one change of cars PORTLAND to MEW YORK. Through Tickets To Any Part of tn i tvil'zed world PaHseuKPrb Mi'keted via all bomn rununir between A Mori h, HuUma and Portland. Full information coiiCHrnir.s u 'cs, tltnt o.' trail's, rootrs and otuer c!:.i!? ri ruhhed on application to C. W. STONE. Agent AMiortfl btesimer 'eleplioim Dock. A. D. CMeHLTON, A. G. P. A., N. P. R. R., 235 Morrison St., Cor. 3d, Portland, Or. (il: RAILWAY. AMERICA'S Greatest Trans - Ccntinenta Railway System FHOIfl 0CERH TO OCEAN -!N- Palace Dining floom and Siecpli g Cars Luxurious Dining Cars. Elegant Day Coaches. ALSO Observation Cars, alloming Unbroken Vieais of the Wonderful Mountain Country. $5.00 and $10.00 Saved on all tickets east. Tourist cars the best on wheels. Equipments of the very finest throughout. ALSO CANADIAN PACIFIC ROYAL MAIL STEAMSHIP LIN To China ind Jinan. Empress of Japan, November 12th. Empress of China, December 10th. For ticket rates and Information, call an or uddress. JA9. FINLATSON, Agt, Astoria, Or. A. B. Calder, Traveling: Pass. Agt., Toeoma, Wash., Geo. McL. Frown, Plst. Pass. Agt., Vancouver. B. C The Original & Genuine (WOBCKSTERSHIRK) SAUCE Imparts the most delicious taste and zest to Ilot&Cold Meats CBAVIES, BEWARE OF IMITATIONS. Take Hone but Lea & Perms. Signature on ever? bottle of ordinal A gesmiat, Jobs Sod, New York Paul and Cii nana Pane SALADS, SOUPS, '1 ki T TrelahaA Rarablta. rffji.