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x ' ( TflM DAILY ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, THURSDAY MORNING, JULY li, 1895. JOHN T. LIGHTER, Editor. TbRMS OP SUBSCRIPTION. DAILY. Seat by mull, per year 17.00 Sent by rrtall, per month . .. 60 oU Bervsd by carrier, per week.. .. 16 eta Address all communication! to The Dally Aartorlan.. WEEKLY. Bent by mall, per year, J2.00 In advance. . Postage free to subscribers. The Astorlan guarantees to Us sub scribers the largest circulation of any newspaper published on the Columbia river. Advertising rates can be had on ap plication to the business manager. The Weekly Astorlan, tlhe second old est weekly in the state of Oregon, has next to the Portland OregonJan, the largest weekly circulation In the state. Jno. T. Handley & Co., are our Port land agents, and copies of the Astorlan can be had every morning at their stand on First street. Telephone No. 66. AH conrmun'.catloi Intended for pub lication should tie directed to the editor. Business communications of all lands and remittances must be addressed to The Astorlan. FOR A HOME MARKET. Btat'.stlcs show the peculiar fact that whereas the salmon of the Pacific coast are eaten In Great Britain at the rate of one pound per week to every 60 of Hhe population, In this country, the home and headquarters of the Industry, the average consumption Is only one pound per week for every 280 of popula tion, To reach an accurate reason for this condition of things would. In view of the circumstances, be ei hard matter. The centralization, of population In Eng land and the small distances that sep arate its big cities from each other would undoubtedly seem to have something to do with It. Then again ithe English peo ple eat salmon as wi eat sardines, and In many localities among them It is the Inevitable adjunct of beer the national drink. If these are reasons at all, however, they hardly seem to be sufficient to account (for the very great difference in the salmon consumption between the two countries. Cm It be that the'mem hand ling the sale of the product with us are less esnergietic than thetr fellow workers ever the sea? Or is it because the pro ducers themselves have not sufficiently realised the immensity of their home market and have left it year after year cr.ly half worked? The weight of rea soning seems to favor the latter proposi tions, and brings out strongly a fact which! we have, aways contended that the foreign trade has been for more sys tematically looked after and better work ed.. Win the eatabllshmeM of a fine butchery that gives promise of exceeding the most sanguine expectations of its owners during the next (ew years, and the almost certain annual increase in the Columbia River pack consequent on Us openaAons, it seems to us that It is time for the cannerymerv to adopt a policy entirely different from the one they have followed up to the present. Very few among us, men who are tied down In one particular spot for a term of years least of all, recognise the immensity of the North American continent, and we do not hesitate to say that there are dozens of important centers, tapping enormous und prosperous divisions of the Columbia River salmon interests. Mexico, which we have before referred to In this con nection, knows no more of the merits of our salmon either by use or hearsay than it knows of Polar bear steaks. In many parts of the Buuth, and the tar East, while people may know a Utile about canned fish, .the word salmon la to them a generic term and they know no grades In its quality. They would just as goant with tholr present knowledge on Jhe subject, think of classifying the different varieties of canned elephant While it In a fact that countrymen like most people In harness all ov;r the world are generally very busy men, tt seems that they ought to devote a certain portion of thtlr time to the opening up of mors home markets, and in connection .with that, the persistent education of the individual whose demand it is that makes the market. Such a campaign, if systematically and hoiK-atly conJucteJ, would result In the quickening of busl ness almost immediately, would place ' that business on a permanent and tate basis, and all worth the expenditure of an amount of money hardly worth talk ing about. We canrnot believe that the Columbia E'.ver canners are desirous of shutting their eys to the future and llv na only In the success of tha present, nor do w desire to think or have the Impression go abroad that their horlaon la the limit of tlvcir own cannery buildings beyond which they have no desire to penetrate, If a suicidal policy of this nature wr adhered to in times such as these, wh.n every commercial concern In the couulry hss to be progressive, sharp, vigorous, and unceanngly vigilant In order to l.ve, then no very distant historian will be able to uy of Oregon's Industry, "Died of successive and regular Injections of stupidity In large doses." In a cursory review of the political 'iiiaV.oA as It affects ths presidency, a Democratic contemporary concedes! to the Republican party the electoral votes oi Pennsylvania, MaswchusHts, Ohio. New Hampshire. Maine, Rhode Island, .Ver mont, Illinois and Minnesota. The total vot In these states will be 131 That c-lculatlon Is sound. Every one of thtse states will be found In the Republican column in November, 1S8. For the pur pose of cheering up the drooping spirits of Us party, the piper In question, sets the following states dowa fn 1h doubt fal column. 'Hhat no party can claim." New York. New Jersey. Connecticut, In diana, Michigan, and Wisconsin. Their . ... ..... . - .... i adJ-d W.. L.V..V1H. V.A Ui J, fc. ...V. to the votes ' of the . sure Republican states, would be more than sufficient to elect. The states In the latter class are almost as certain to go Republican next j year as the ones set in the first table. During the last two years these six states have been swept by the besom of Dem ocratic tarlfl tinker) ng, Inflicting on them the loss of hundreds of millions of dol lars Cn ruined trade and paralyzed Indus- Is u. That policy of economic madness they .will vote down in 1896 by over whelming majorities, as .in the late con gressional elections they drove the m-n who voted for it into the retirement of private life. But speaking about "doubt ful states," what of Delaware, counted certain for the Democracy next year? Is it not, .with neighboring Maryland, great Republican fighting ground? Then there are West Virginia . and old Virginia. The political status of both of them is trembling in the balance. North Caro lina and Tennessee are In, the throes of political disruption, and Louisiana, it Is not Improbable, will shift Its political moorings in the the coming contest. Mis souri, too, is conceded by leading Demo crats to be doubtful, while Republicans confidently claim they will carry It. The Democratic brood of chickens to be hatched in 1896 promises to be a sorry lot. English politics swing back and for ward now with almost the regularity of a penduium. AH that the recognized lead ers have to do Is to patiently bide their time, and the leaders of each party know they will have their Inning and the making of u cabinet Inside of any five years. t It requires two-thirds of the votes In a Democratic national convention, to nominate a precedential candidate. No extremist on the sliver question can ever get them, This is another good reason "why Democrats should not gt (tied up to . 16-to-l-or-bust Idea. NASBY ON SILVER. The following letter from Petroleum V. Naaby on the silver question, first appeared in the Toledo Blade In January, Vm. The Blade says: "Taken la con nection with the recent Democratic state convention in Kentucky it shows that public opinion down there has been greatly enlightened, when compared with the 'Confedrit X Roads' view as expressed by Mr. Noaby:" Confedrit X Roads (Which is In the state of Kentucky). Jan. 22, 1878. I ain't so ceritln that I want the sll Vier bill to pass es I wuz. The fact is, the thing don't work as I sposed It wood, and I ain't clear onto it. There is Buttle principles In these flnanshel questions wlch requires a great detl uv thought and there la underlying principles wlch a man has gat to un derstand afore he is competent to set hlsaelf up ez authority. One thing I am certain uv, Bascom ain't no flnanseer, and never will be, and I told him so. Wat Is a flnanseer?" asked he. 'A llnanseer," Bed I, assoomlng the look of Dan'l Webster, "Is a man wlch kin, pay his debts with nothln' a man wlch kin gLt suthin with nothln'. "The Corners, then, is full of nnan- seers," he remarkt, bitterly castln' a casual glance at his slate wlch wus JIM full enuft to turn over and begin on the tothir side. But he hezn't any uv the science uv It. I wus argooing with him the other day. In favor uv my noshun uv a leather currency, though. I tola him sliver wus much the sume thing, and, for example, I would assjo.n that silver wuz to be the currency uv the fuchor. Now. don't yoo see, Bascom, that ef I hed twlced ea much money, I cood drink t'wlct a much whiskey, and puy 'How much is twict nothln' 7" wuz the unfeelln' anr uv Ithe tyrant who holds the destinies uv the Corners in his hands. "That's wot yoor capltle hex bin ever sence I knowd you." 'Parson." said he, "I don't ae what turthly difference it's golnf to moke whether silver Is currency or anything elso. How are yoo a-gd.n' to git silver ef it is madw legal tendor? Ef silver wuz ez plenty es bricks, w'at hev yoo rot to Kit any uv it with?" Troo. u. W.." wuz my answer; -dui can't yoo see that to hev silver wood releeve ths dettor classT .Even now, afore it Is legal tender, It's only wuth W cents on the dollur, and whon the country Is floodld with It, it will go still lower. Then wie or ramer w-en uv us ez hev property to raise money nn kin imv off Esgsjctly so," retorts uascom; you kin nav me fcr the good honist llkker uv mine, wlch yoo nev consoomea. jn coin wlch la lss than the dollar yoo nromlsed. All rite. But look Jure come im here all uv yoo, I want yoo silver men. to know exactly w'at yoo urn ruahln,' Into. And th'.s feend led us In to the back room that back room wlch contains the subsistence uv the Corners. There, In lonir rows, wuz Buscome stocK. Tnere, In barr.ls, piled one on top uv another, wus thd. dellshue whisky uv Loolsvtlle, uv different ages, rangln,' from that uv two weeks old to that wlch nea Jist l.ft the BtKt and was scarcely cold yit, There it lay, and ez my eye ranged anVokshunately over it, I felt ef I cood hev the drlnk'ln" uv all that llkker 1 wood be content to lay down and die when the lost drop .wuz gone. lloscom plnted o an immensa tank wlch he had ereotid within a f.'W days, with a ftlie runnin In Ifrom ths roof, "I sliatv't raise the price uv likker dn cons.-kence uv bein' paid for It in a depreshlat.d currency, sed he. I fell on llascom's neck In an ex tacy uv delita, while the others shoutid "Hah fjr Bascom "O. W." 1 remarkt, while teers, suf- feossd my .yes, "1 never placed you much below the anirela. but this gen erous act has hlsttd yoo a hundred per cent In my estlmaiHiun, B.esa you, u W., bless yoo. "Hut I II tell yoo w'at I shell do. Do yoo te that tank?' sed he. "May I asg w'at that is fort' I sed "That tank will fill with rone-water, sed he. "The moment yoo git to payln' me n sliver, I ehel take out uv each uv them borrila Jlst eggnackly three and one-nfth gallons uv llkker, and fill It with water." "Merciful hevlngs!" we all exclaimed, "and yoor llkker so weak now!" "And when silver gits down to seventy five cents on the dollar I shell take out twenty-five per cent of whisky and All her up with twenty-five per cent uv water. And so on down. It silver goes up I shel add whisky eggsuckiy In pro porsheft. In short, my whisky Is Jlst tgoln' to foller currency, and nothln' shorter. Yoo fellers wlch work fur waitls may swet. but I won't." "But yoo'l Increase the size of yoor glasses?" sed I. "Not any. But you may drink twice es many times to gi the same amount uv drink es before, by payln' for eech drink." And Bascom stalked hawtlly back and took, his poslshen. behind his bar. Ttvr wuz consternashun la ths Cor ners sich es 1 hev never seen. Ther wus a hurried consultashun at the Deek In's house, and I Jest Id that w eman cipate ourselves from the domlnyun uv (his tyrant by start'ln' a grocery uv our own, on the Joint stock principle, wlch was esrf?-i t-j, each tnan agrecia' to contriblt Un dollars to the capital stock, wlch woud be enuft to buy a barl or two for a beglnnln'. We wuz enthoosiast'le till we come to balotlng for the man to keep the place, when it was found instead of my being chosen yoonarJmusly, -ez I eggspected to be, that every man hed voted for hlaself. Ez not a soul uv em would recede, the scheme wus blocked rite there and finally had to be abandoned and we went back to Boecom's and submlttld. That tyrant hez us. Uv course we can't stand llkker dl- lootld In that manner. We are wlllln enuft to dlloot the currency with wlch wo pay for llkker, but we want our llk ker full strength. We coodent help it. but that nlte we signed and sent to our representative a remonstrance against the sliver b.11. The Corners is now for a honest currency. Wood, O wood, that we hed some uv it. PETROLEUM V. NASBY, Flnanster. BITS OF INTEREST. There Is a boy In Bath, Me., who ate fifty bananas at a sitting. Rice paper is not made from rice, but from the membranes of the bread fruit tree. A first-water diamond, engraved with the figure of a two-headed! bull, has teen discovered by the excavators at Pompeii. About the only cloud on the country's prosperity at present Is that found by the growing smoke from Industrial chlnv neys. Philadelphia, Times. An unpublished letter of Columbus, addressed to two officers of the King of Arragon In 1493, was read at the lost session Ol the Academy of 'Moral and Political Science In Paris. A story is told to show what Chl'ral roads are ike. In one district there was just room enough for the camels to walk In single file. One dropped dead. The only mode of clearing the track for Col. Kelly's force was to blow the beast up. By means of a recent invention the blind are enabled to write with facility uslii'g the ordinary Roman alphabet, The invention is described as a hinged metal plat? with square perforations arranged i.n parallel lines, inside of which the stylus is moved in making the letter. Tiny watches, with cases covered with plaid enamel, or bone to order, are a nov elty. The. plaids are the well-known combinations of the Scotch clans, which colors, by the way, are quite a study In themselves, they show such a variety, so near each other, and yet so decidedly far apart. The best tea, tin Japan is raised in dis tricts where snow often falls to the eaves of the houses. Many plants will survlvo under such snow that are not hardy even In the Southern states. By the same rule, some varieties of Japanese lilies will survive Vermont winters that are hard! in (Missouri. NEDDY. Hiding behind the sofa, Playing bo-peep through the chailrs, Racing from attic to cellar, (Gliding down the stairs. Turning the house topsy-turvey, (Grandmamma says, every day), Brimful of his rogush frolic And his merry childish play.. Running for lunch to the pantry, And leaving the door ajar, Where pussy, may slyly enter. And make havoc near and far; Sailing his shoes In the duck-pond, Scattering the new mown hay, Chasing the chickens and turkeys Frightening them all away. Trying on grandpa's glasses, That hide his merry eyes, And with newspaper open before him, Looking so wondrous wise, The paper is wrong side upward, But 'tis all the same to him; His eyes from study, at present, I assure you have never grown dim. Yet dearly we love our Neddy, In spite of his mischief and play; And lonely and dull seems the household, When his smiling face Is away. And we ask that our Father '.n heaven Would guide and keep htm each day, And watch o'er our darling's footsteps. Thut he never may go astray. -Kate. Frauds Exkt in many forms, but there is no fraud that is more () contemptible than the one of ft) substitution. Of all the sub- jf stitution frauds there is none ffi which perpetuates a greater outrage upon the consumer Gf than the substitution of (0 Imitations i for Cottolene. which is the fh rk only reliable, wholesome and 4n W healthful shortening upon W the market. Don't be In VJ duccd to purchase 0 P11HAfAlfC V-1 of Cottolensj.orvouwlllbe s x . .. . ..... lamentably aisappomteo in ft the results. Cottolene as a 2A shortening is endorsed by Yf physicians and cooking ex 0 perta. Be sure that your cook fjy uses Cottolsne. Bold In tons and flvs pound palls. Mads only by The N. K. Falrbankr Company, MT. I.Otlll and Chlcago.Ncw York, ' Hoatoik De Wltt'st Collo and Cholera Cure never disappoints, never falls to give Immediate relief. It cures Just as sure as you take It. Charles Rogers. NOTICE. ' Notice is hereby given that there are funds in the city treasury to pay out ctMmllng warrants indorsed prior to De cember 9, 1892. on the following funds: Sweet Fund. Ooneral Fund. Lafayette Street Fund. Hemlock Street Fund. Court Street Fund. West 2d Street Fund. West 8th Street Fund. Interest will ctase after this date. Astoria. July 11, 1896. J. W. CONN, " City Treasurer. The most pSeamnt little pills for rgu lating the boweta, are De Witt's Little Early Risers, Cure sick beadachs and constipation. SmaB pllL Small dose. Charles Rogers. Children Cry for viivi tisj fa IMI::H 8 W DUANE STREET IMPROVEMENT NO TICE. Notloe is hereby given that the Com mon, Council of the City of Astoria, uregon, have determined to improve jju ane street from the east side of dth street .v UL DUTC. --- ...... Ai-n..lnv i7tl. CWR anA 1lfh -, ft U V. lb.', H stteets), all in the city of Asto ria as laid out and recorded by John UdClure and extended by Cyrus Olney, by removing all defective piles, caps and stringers, and putting In new and sound lir piles, posts and sills wher ever necessary, and now caps and string ers, and planking the same with new and sound fir plank four Inches in think- ness over the trestle woric, ana wree Inches in thickness on the solid ground, and by building sidewalks on both sides thereof; all the improvements to be made to the full width and established grade of said street, and to Include railings where necessary, and to be done in ac- cordance with plans and specifications and ordinances in relation thereto. The lands and premises upon which the special assessment shall be levied to de-i fray the cost and expense of such im provement and the district embracing said lands and premises be, and the some are designated as follows, to-wlt; Commencing at the southwest corner of Lot one O) of Block Nnmbered 40, thence easterly along the center lines of Blocks 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, and 64, to the eastern boundaries of Block Numbered 64, thence northerly along eastern boundaries of Blocks 64 and 61, to the northeast corner of Lot 8, Block Numbered 61, thence west erly along center lines of Blocks 61, 60, 2, 27, 28 and 28, Xr the west boundary of Block Numbered 29, thence southerly along western boundaries of Blocks 23, and 40, to point of beginning; containing Lots I 1, 2, Sand 4, In Blocks 40, 41, 42, 43, 44; Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 6 and 7, in Block 64; Lots 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 18 and 14, In Block 61, and Lots 6, 6, 7 and 8, In Blocks 60, 28, 27, 28 and 29, all in the town (now city) of Astoria, as laid out and recorded by John McClwe, and extended by Cyrus Olney. Estimates of the expense of such im provements and plans and diagrams of such work or improvement and of the lo calllty to be improved, have been deposit ed by the city surveyor with the auditor and police Judge for examination and may be Inspected at the office of such officer. At the next regular meeting of the Common Council, after the final publica tion of this notice, towlt: On Wednesday, July 17th, 1896, at the hour of 7:30 p. m., at the City Hall, the said council will con sider any objections to such Im provement being made, and If a remon strance against such imprlvement, signed by persona owning more than one-half of the property in such district herein de scribed, and lni which the special assess ment 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 be ordered except by the concur rence of all the Councllmem elect By order of the Common Council. Atteat: K. OSBURN, Auditor and Police Judge, Astoria, July 8th, US95. NOTICE OF FILING OF ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 2, ON ALLEYWAY IJf ADAIR'S ASTORIA. Notice Is hereby given that Assessment Roll No. 2, containing the special assess ment for the improvement of alleyway running through Blocks No. 2, 3, 4 and 6, from the west line of 38th street to the west line of 42d street, all in the city of Astoria, as luld out and recorded by John Adair and commonly known as Adair's Astoria, has been filed in tho office of the Auditor and Police Judge and Is open for inspection and will rcmuln open until the 15th day of July, 1895, prior to which time all objections to buch must be filed (In writing) with the Auditor and Police Judge. The committee on streets and public wuya together with the street aascsors of the City of Astoria, will meet in the council chambers at the City Hall, In the City of Astoria, on Monday, Ju.y 15th, 1895, at the hour of 2 o'clock p. m., to review and equalize such assessment an 2 report their action to the common coun cil. K. OSBURN, Auditor and Police Judge. Astoria, Or., July 2nd, 1895. NOTICE OF FILING OF ASSESSMENT ROLL NO. 3, DUANE STREET, IN ADAIR'S ASTORIA. Notice is hereby given that Assessment Roll No. 3, containing the special as sessment for the Improvement of Duane street, from the west line of 35th street to the east line of 37th street, all in the city of Astoria, as laid out and recorded by John Adair and commonly known as Adair's ABtorla, has been filed in the office of the Auditor and Police Judge and is now open for Inspection und will so reamln open until the 15th day of July 1895, prior to which time all objections to uch must be filed (In writing) with the Auditor and Police Judge. The committee on streets and public ways, together with the street assessors, of the City of Astoria, will meet In the council chambers at the city hall, in the city of Astoria, on Monday, July loth, 1895, at the hour of 2 o'clock p. m., to review and equalize such assessment and report their action to the common poun cll. K. OSBURN, Auditor and Police Judge Astoria, Or., July 2nd, 1S95. NOTICE OF COMPLETION AND AC CEPTANCE OF 42ND STREET. Notice Is hereby given that N. Clinton & Sons, contractors for the improvement of 42d street. In Adair's Astoria, under the provisions of Ordinance No. 1940, on the 12tih day of June, 1896, filed in the office of the Auditor and Police Judge of the City of Astoria, the cert.flcata of the City Surveyor, and Superintendent of Streets, approved by the Committee on Streets and Publio Ways. After the expiration of the time here inafter specified, if no objections to the acceptance of such work be filed and the Common Council shall dem such Im provement properly completed, according to the contract and plans and specifica tions therefor, the same may be accepted. Objections to the acceptance of said Improvement or any part thereof, may be filed in the office of the Auditor and Police Judge on or before Wednesday, June 19th, 1895. K OSBURN, Auditor and Police Judge. Astoria, Oregon, June 13th, 1896. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that I have been duly appointed administrator of the estate of Mike Thompson, deceased, oth erwise known by his old country name, Michael Ontronoff, born in Jyskyjarwl district In county of Karjala, State of Arkankei, Russia, and who was drowned on June 6th, 18U6, while fishing at the mouth of the Columbia river. All per sons having claims against said estate are requested to present the same to me, duly verified, within six months from the date of this notice, and all persons In debted to said estate are requested to pay the amount of such Indebtedness to m. Dated, Astoria, Oregon, this 30th day of June, 1SS6, NICK PETTROFF. As Franklin says, good dress opens all doors, you should not lose sight of the fact that a perfect fitting suit is the mam feature. Wanamaker & Brown are noted for fit. workmanship ami superiority of qualities. Their rep reeentatlve visits Astoria every three months. Office (4 Dekura Building. Portland, Or. ,Rwerve orders till you hav seen the spring Une of samples. DISSOLUTION OF PARTNERSHIP. Notice Is here-oy given that the partner ship heretofore existing between the un dersigned, under the firm name and style Oregon Transportation Company, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. All outstanding bills or accounts being pay able to Capt. Haul Sohrader, and he as suming the payment of all debts due by said firm. Astoria, Or., May 13, 1805. PKTBR H. CRIM, PAUL 8CHRADER. ALL FREE. Those who have used Dr. King's New Discovery know Its value, and those who hr.ve not have now the opportunity to try It free. Call on the advertised druggist and get a trial bottle frees. Send your name and address to H. E Bucklen & Co., Chicago, and get a sample box of New Life Pills free, as well as a copy of Guide to Health and Household Instructor, free. All o which Is guaranteed to do you good ana cosi you notning. Chas. Rogers druggist. Odd Fellows Building. CURE FOR HEADACHE. As a remedy for all kinds of headache Eleatirio Bitters has proved to be the very beet. It eff eots a permanent cure, and the moat draaded sick headaches yield to its influence. We urge all who are afflluted to procure a bottle and gtve the Bitters a fair trial. In cases of habitual constipation, Headache, Fainting Spells, or are Nervous, Sleep less, Exoltable, Melancholy, or troubled with Dizzy Spells, Electric Pitters Is the Meduoine you need. Health and Strength are guaranteed by Us use. uuiueo ouiy one dollar, at Unas. Rogers' drug store, Odd Fellows' build ing BUCKLEN'S ARNICA SALVE. The best salve In the world for Cuts, Bruises, Sores. Ulcers, Salt Rheum, Fever Sores. Tfttor. PhanruH uo.jd Chilblains. Coriis, and All Skin Erup tions, and positively cures Piles, or no pay required. It is guaranteed to give ici-ieut tmusjacuou, or money rerunuea. Price, 25 cents per box. For sale by iia. noxers. viaa mellows' ouildlng. There is one meddolne that will cure immediately. We refer to De Witt's Colic and Cholera Cure for alt summer com. plialnts. No delay, no disappointment, no failure, cnanes Rogers. A GOOD WORD. Mr. J. J. Kelt, Sharpsburg, Pa, Dear Sir!- I am glad to Bay a good word for Krause's Headache CaDsules. After Buffering for over three years with acute neuralgia and its consequent Insomnia (which seemed to baffle the efforts of some of our best physicians) you suggested this remedy which gave me almost instant relief. Words fail to express the praise I should like to bestow on Krause b Headache Capsules, .Gratefully lours, MRS. E. R. HOLMES, Montrose, Pa. NOTICE. The partnership heretofore existing be tween C. J. Greenlund and Anton Brlx florists, Is hereby dissolved by mutual consent, and all debts of the said firm will be paid by C. J. Greenlund and C. G. Palmberg, and all outstanding accounts are due ana payable to them. C. J. GREENLUND, ANTON BRIX. All the paten: medicines advertised In this paper, together with the choic est perfumery, and toilet articles, etc., can be bought at tne lowest prices at J. W. Conn's drug store, opposite Oc cldent Hptel, A. torla. 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, 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 perrect pill. All these remedies are guaranteed to do just what is claimed for them, and the dealer whase name Is attached here with, will be glad to tell you more of them. Sold at Chas. Rogers' Drug SHDLOH'S CURE Is sold on a gt-ar- ntee. it cures incipient consumption. t is the best Cough Cure. Only one ent a dose. 25 cents, 50 cts., and 1.U0' For Sale by J. W. Conn. INDORSED BY THE PRESS. Gentlemen: This is to certify that 1 have used Krause's Headacno Capsule? with satisfactory results. I bought a box which cost tne 53, and one cupsrle cured me of a dreadful sick hMdache. My wife and mvself nave both used the medicines manufactured by the Norman Llcbty Mf's Co., and we re commend them to the public as being Jjust what they are represented. Respectfully, W. J. HUTCHISON. Ed. Gazette, Pleasant Hill, Mo. Twenty-five cents, for sale by Chas. Rogers, Astoria. Or., sole agents. MARVELOUS RESULTS. From a letter written by Rev. J. Gun derinan, of Dlmondale, Mich., .we are permitted to make this extract: "I have no hesitation in recommending Dr. King's 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 with Pneumonia, succeeding La Grippe. Ter rible paroxysms of coughing wculd last hours with little interruption and It seemed as If Bhe 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 50 Troraliara flnii a ianf oomnanlon in D6 Wirt's Coldc and Cholera Cure. A change In drinking water and In aiett oiien .... Anri HnncvralM comrjlaints. This medicine always cures them. Charles Rogers. Deranged DigesSicn is almost universally followed by decreased vitality. Cod-liver Oil is the natural remedy for decreased vitality, but to pre scribe plain oil to one whose di gestion is impaired is likely to aggravate the difficulty. But there is a way to take Cod-liver oil and aid digestion at the same time. This way is Scott's Emulsion of Cod-liver Oil with Hypo phosphites of Lime and Soda. Scott's Emulsion not only pre sents Cod -liver oil in a palatable and easy form, but the Hypo- ihosphites are themselves an aid o digestion and a remedy for the nervousness of many weak, emaciated persons. fcottBwiw,M MDnsrgists. Mcand!. NOTICE OF COMPLETION AND AC CEPTANCE OF DUANE STREET. Notice is hereby given that L .Leback, Contractor for the improvement of Duane street, in Adair's Astoria, under the pro visions of Ordinance No. 1925, on the 12th day of June, 1895, filed in the office of the Auditor and Police Juage or me City of Astoria, the certificate of the City Surveyor and Superintendent of Streets, approved by the Committee on Streets) and Public Ways. After the expiration of the time here inafter specified, If no objections to the acceptance of (nich work be filed and the Common Council shall deem such im provement properly completed, according to tlhe contract and plane and specifica tions tiherefor, the same may be accepted. Objections to the acceptance of sold Improvement or any part thereof, may be filed in the office of the Auditor and Police Judge on or before Wednesday, June 19th, 1896. K. OSBURN, Auditor and Police Judge. Astoria, Oregon, June 13th, 1895. STEAMERS Telephone & Bailey Gatzert. Columbia River and Puget Sound Nav igation Co, Two Daily Boats to Portland "Telephone" leaves Astoria at 7 p. m. daily (except Sunday). Leaves Portland daily at 7 a. m., ex cept Sunday. "Bailey Gutzert" leaves Astoria Tues day, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday morning at 6 :45 a. m. ; Snnday evening at 7 p. m. Leaves Portlnnd daily at 8 p. in., ex cept Sunday. On Saturday nigh at 11 p. m. 0. V. STUNE, Agent, Astoria. Telephone No. 11. , V. B. Scott, President E. A. Seeley, Gen'l Agt, Portland. The Oasis of the Colorado desert H ealtb Resort 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 large numbers who otherwise would have been glad to talc advantage of its beneficial climate, has been a lack of suitable accommoda tion. The Southern Paclflo 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 nit 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 less protracted residence in this de lightful climate. (From the San Francisco Argonaut.) "In the heart of the great desert of the Colorado which the Southern Pa clflo road traverses there is an oasis called Indio, which, in our opinion, it the sanitarium of the earth. We be lieve, from personal- Investigation, thai for certain invalids, the-e Is no spot ot this planet bo favorable." G. T. Stewart, M. D., writes: "The purity of the 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 soil for rain is an unknown factor; pure oxygen, denre atmosphere and pure water. What more can be desired T It Is the place, above all others, for lung troubles, and a paradise for rheu matics. Considering the number of sufferers who have been cured, I have no hesitancy In recommending this genial oasis as the haven of the afflict ed." INDIO. lis 612 miles from SAN FRANCISCO and 130 iniles from LOS ANOELES Fare from Los Angeles I3.00 For further Information Inquire of any Southern Paclflo Company agent, or address E. P. ROGERS, Asst. Gen. Pass. Agt a P. Co. J. B. KIRKLAND, Dlst Pass. Agt. Cor. First and Alder SUu Portland. Or. Indio Are You Going East? Be sure and see that your ticket reads via THE HORTH-WESTtRH line;. CHICAGO, ST. PAUL,, MINNEAPOLIS rand OMAHA RAILWAYS. This is the GREAT SHORT LINE Between DULUTH, ST. PAUL,, CHICAGO And all Points East and South. Their Magnificent Track, Peerless Ves tlbuled Dining and Sleeping Car Trains and Motto: "ALWAYS ON TIME' Have given this road a national reputa tion. All classes of passengers carried on the vestlbuled trains without extra charge. Ship your freight and travel over this famous line. All agents have tickets. W. H. MEAD, F. C. SAVaGE, , Gen. Agent. Trav. F. and P. Agt 248 Washington st, Portland, Or. Are You Going East? If so, drop 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 the through rates to any point reserve sleeping car apcommodatlons for you, and furnish you with through tickets via either the Northern, Union, South ern, Canadian Pacific, and Great North ern railroads at the very lowest rates obtainable. The Burlington Route Is generally conceded to be the finest equipped rail road in the world for all classes of travel. J. B. WYATT, Astoria, Oregon, Hardware, Sliip Chandlery, Groceries, Provisions, PAINTS and OILS. Special Attention Paid to Supplying Ships. J. A PASTABEND, GENERAL CONTRACTOR, PILE DHIVER, HOUSE,. BRIDGE flflD WHARP BUILDER Address, box 180. Postoffice. ASTORIA, OR THE flSTOip SAVINGS Bil 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. BOWLBT President BEN J. YOUNG Vice President FRANK PATTON Cashlei DIRECTORS. J. Q. A. Bowlby, C. H. Page. BenJ Young, A. S. Reed, D. P. Thompson W. E. Dement, Gust Holmes. SEASIDE SflWfILL 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 attended to. Office and yard at mill. H. i lu LOGAN, Prop'r. SaMe. Orftflron. S. H. WILLETT, PLUMBING, Clas and Steam Fitting, Hot Air, Steam and Water Heatlng.---- I7 Twelfth street Astoria. Or. BONKS. We buy fertilizers and fertilizing ma terial of every description. Bones, bonis, etc., and pay highest cash prices. Send ns a trial shipment Western Bone-Meal Co. 771 Mission Street, Ran Fnan cisco, Cat,