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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1895)
THE DAILY A8T0BIAN, ASTORIA, SUNDAY MOBSEfG, OCTOBEE 13, 1895. -in 1 if i,Tr"J-J"i ' :- Ladies' Misses' and Children's Fine Shoes. High Grade JAen's Shoes Will Be tfere in a Few Dogs. An Endless Variety of Workingmen's Shoes. Report of the Condition Or TBK ' First National Bank OF ASTORIA, At Astoria. In the State of Oregon, at tlie close of business, September 28, 18U5. RESOURCES. Loantand discounts 1170,105 65 Overdrafts secured and unsecured i"! 9 t". 8. Bond to secure circulation. 12.M0 00 Premiums on U. 8. bonds 1,210 00 Blocks, securities, etc 11,1138 82 Other Real tate and Mortgages Owned 6,578 8S Due from national banks (not reserve agents) 24,106 00 Due from slate nanus ana online i,vu Due from approved reserve agents 88,289 84 rhaiki and other psih Items 9 37 Notes of other National Banks M 00 Nickels and cents 47 05 Lawful Money Bkskrvb iw Bank, Viz: Rnwtla 184 800 00 Legal tender notes 15 00-84,315 00 Redemption fund with If. 8. Treasurer (6percent,of circulation)... MS 50 Total ....451,510 41 MAniMTTKS. Capital stock paid In M.ooo Co Hnrnlus fund lO.WO 00 Undivided profits less ex penses and taxes paid..... National bank notes out standing 5:1,051 50 9,550 00 813 80 Due-to otlierNatlonal Banks Due to State Banks and Bankers Individual deposits subject to check. - 1271,119 62 Ttatnnnil nArtincnt.es of de 781 17 posit ,... . 66,108 OlS-327,317 61 .Total . 161,610 41 State of Oregon, I County of Clatsop, f sa. I, 8, 8. Gordon, cashier of tho above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above state ment la true to tue best oi my xnowieuun wiu belief. . 8. 8. UOKDON, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of October, 1806, H. B. Kiriuhon, , Notary l'ublie. Correct attest : WM. M. I,AT)n, ) . J.O. HANTIIOKH. 5 Directors. JACOB KAUM, Asphaltum Work Reservoir Lining, Street Paving, Side walks, Flooring and Roofing. Aaphaltto C.mnt,Enamil and So lution forcoitiuf and prejttvlnj. IRON nj STEEL TANKS, BULKHEADS, GIRDERS, PIPES, etc. PUmind Specifications p r ' m, THOH, K. MUIK, -Gnrl Contractor snd Dealer in Ashlt. 4) McKay Block, Telt phone 841, Portland. Local Representatives anil Agents : Messrs Tee k Bell, Fiavtl Building;, Astoria. Or. SOX! SOX! SOX ur Low Administrator's Winding Up Sale. Schiussel's Wbjte tfouss Stors. Copeland & Thorsen, The iNeu BOOT & SHOE STOKE. Report of the Condition OK THK ASTORIA NATIONAL BANK AT ASTORIA, In the State of Oreeon, at the close of business, September 28, 1805. KKSOUKCKS. Loans and discounts. 88,58!) 7.1 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured ... lot) 61 U B. bonds to secure circulation 12.500 00 Fremlutus on U 8. bonds I,M)0 00 Hlocks, securities, etc 0.278 73 BiinklnK-house.furnluire and tlx Hi res 8.823 61 Due from natlonul batiks (not reserve aeonts) 12,M0 36 Due from state bunks and bankers... 37,7:17 67 Due from approved reserve agents 20.:iW) 54 Checks and other cash Kerns 918 09 Notos of other National banks 35 00 Fractional paper currency, nickels, and cents 172 84 Lawful Mohky Reskhvk in Bank, viz: Specie 1 24,775 00 21,770 00 Kvdemptlnu fund with U. tf. Treasurer - (5 per cent, of circulation) M2 60 J'otal $213,140 0s I.IA1IILITIRS. Capital stock paid In $ 50.000 00 Surplus fund .0H) 00 Undivided prollts, less expon-cs and taxes paid 2,713 18 National bank notes 011, standing W 00 Due to othor nat otial banks 8,617 17 Individual deposits stil'leel to check.. 77,119 50 Demand certificates of deposit 10,229 66 Time ecrtlllcules 01 deposit n,ow 01 Total 2l:i,H008 State of Oregon, County of Clatsop, b: I, J. E. lIlu'Klns, cashier of the nhove named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement Is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. J. K. HIOtllNil, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 10th day of October, ltO.i. O. C. FUl.ToN, IsbalJ Notary Public for Oregon. Correct Attest : Til KO. nttAl'KKK, joiin nonsuit, V. 8. WKIOUT. S-D!rctor The Resort a 473 ComniiTcinl Mreet, in Uih pliioe whore tlio biiRinoasnnin iiml tho liiborinii- mau go fur wlint w cnlitj "BKST ON THE COAST," or u nice cool drink of the celebrated Gambrinus beer, Sand wiches of every kind made to order, nutl an elegant free lunrh served every day. Hot Huston baked Beans BPived every other nfloruoon. You are welcome. Grosbauer & Brach. SHILOIfS CUKE la sold on a guar ntee. It cures incipient consumption, t is the best Cough Cure. Only one ent a done. 25 cents, 60 eta., and $1.00. For Sale by J. W. Conn. Worth 25e. a hit Natural Wool S 2 ?: I Pair lor f . 25 Natural Wool Worth 25c a Pair Prices On Clothing, Hats, Overshirts, Underwear, Overcoats, Mackintoshes, Shoes, Neckwear, Hosiery, Gloves, Valises, Etc., Etc. . . Will Surprise You " They Talk For Themselves. NOTICE OF SALE. By virtue of a decree of the circuit court of the state of Oregon, for Clatsop county, made and entered on the 2Ltt day of February, 1895, in a suit wherein the Nlcholal Brother ,Co. wan plalntift and Clzabethi Punge, Alfred I'unge, Elizabeth Funge as guardian of Al'fred Funge and Elizabeth; Funge as admlnls trator of the estate of John Funge, de ceased, were defendants; whereby It was ordered thait the undersigned referees make sale of the hereinafter described real estate: Now, therefore, we w 1 i on the 9th day of November, 1895, at the hour df 10 o'clock a. m., In front of the court house door, In Astoria, of raid coun ty and state, offer for sale mt public auc tlon to the ihrghest and beat bidder, at; of lot fourteen (14), In block slxty-flve (60), In Die town, now city, or Astoria, as laid out, platted and recorded by John MdC.ure, and extended by Cyrus Olney, in Clatsop county, Oregon, but said lot will not be sold tor leto than $11,000. The terms of sale will be one-half cash and the b.ilunce on one year's time, with interst at 8 per cent per annum. J. II, D. ORIAY, II. J. WHUR'ITY. He-fereea. N. IJ.-The above described property is known an the Tlghe hotel property and consists of a three story house and np' purtenancea. FOR THOSE WHO EAT For the remarkably small sum of 15 cents one can procure an excellent chick en dinner every Sunday at the popular "Denver Kitchen," east side of 9th streot between Astor and Bond. Mr. Richard son, the proprietor, also assures the pub lic that bhey can obtain at his place a woll-cooked, vre',1 served breakfast, din ner or supper any day in the week for the above mentioned price. Give him a caU aticr be convinced that he speaks the truth. KECKIVER'S NOTICE. To tho Creditor of the Taciac Paving Co: You are hereby notltled to present your cCuims, duly verified as required by law, to the underw'lKntd, at Mb place of busi ness, number 479 Commercial street. In the city of Astoria, Oregon, within thirty days from tho 2St'h day of .September, 1495. By order of the circuit court for the county of Clatsop, Stale of Oivgon. JOHN HAHN, Receiver. FINE BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE. We have choice property In Van Du scn's, ACderbrook, Adair's, Shlve'.y's, Me Cl tire's. Taylor's, New Astoria, Warren ton, and Astoria Addition to Warrenton for ale. Also money to loan In suras of $200 to $3,000 on good real estate security, R. L. BOYLE & CO. ir-..Krt tai t m sc Tjari.nTr ... . Sox! SOX SOX! High-priced clothes wring- era are priced profits, mostly sold at high etores at ridiculous because so few are eold there. These stores w ill sell still 'em after it is found out that The Arcade sells a 10-inch wood frame, hard, rub ber roll wringer for the price got caught and squeezed be tween the rolls $2.10, THE ARCADE. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. Local weather for twenty-four hours ending at B p. m. yesterday, furnished by the United States Department of Ag riculture, weather bureau. Maximum teirmp?rature, 69 decrees. Minhnuim temperature, 55 degrees. iPircKlipitiaitton, none. Total precipitation from September 1st 1895, 'to dlalte, 2.81 Inches Deficiency of preclpltalton from Sep tonVbcr 1st, 1895, to daite, 3.82 Inches. BUSINESS LOCALS. Fresh candles every hour at the Bon bonniere. E. O. Cough Syrup will cure your cough. For uT.e at Estes-CHain Drug Store. Meany Is the leading tailor, and pays the highest cash price for fur skins. The Astorian will hereafter be found on sols at McGuire's Hotel at Seaside. Umbrellas repaired and re-covered by Mrs. Fredrlckson. Leave orders at Orlf fln & Reed's. The coolest and best glass of beer In town can be bought at the Gambrinus saloon, 12th and Commercial streets. WAH SING & CO. Merchant tailors, 626 Commercial street, cheaper than you can buy ready made. New stock com plete. Parties wishing to buy candles at Wholesale will, save money by calling on or writing to the Astoria Candy Factory. 401 Duane street. T.-ade with Foard & Stokes Co., deal ers l'l Groceries, Hardware, Crockery, provisions, Hour, fruits and vtgetaibles They will surely please you. Thone new perfumes, just received at the Erites-Crain Drug Store are ihe finest In the city. HungeT Is a very disagreeable sensa tion. There ,s a place in this town where you can sadsfy '.ts demands with fhs cleanest and be3t 2T cent meal you ever ate. Thult place Is Joe Terp's. Just arrived at Copeland .t Thorsen's, a nice line of high grade footwear tor ladles, all widths from A to EE. No trouble to Bhow goods, and satisfaction guaranteed to every purchaser. Call and examlno them. What brings people back to the Asto ria Wood Yard after they have sounded the possibilities everywhere else? May be it's one thing, and May be It's nnother. But the fact remains bnek they come. And of course the Astoria Wood Yard is proud of it. Purest of wines, liquors and clgira elegant free lunch all the dally papers, at the Gambrinus, 12th and Commercial. Nothing so distressing as a hacking coush. Nothing so foolish as to suffer from It. Nothln,!? so dangerous if al lowed to continue. One Minute Cough Cure gives Immediate relief. Chas. Rog ers. SHILOH'S CURE, the great Cough and Croup Cure, is in great demand Pocket size contains twenty-five doses only 25 cents. Children love it Sold by J. W. Conn. A CARD TO THE PUIiLIC. Remember that 'a stitch in time saves nine. I lie rainy season is now so ting in. Come and get your hoots and shoes haH'-roled und repaired hefore they are too far gon I am now better prepared than ever to do th's in a cheap, neat and lasting maniier. Kespecffully ours, S. A. (J1MRIE 114 12th street, corner oppo M'C Wisher Bros.' stoie. NOTICE. All persons having claims ag.ulnst the estate of Jno. P. Dickinson, debased, must present the same duly verified, to the undersigned within tlx months from this date. B. VAN DCS EN. Astoria, Sept. 20, 1S95. THE LEADING DENTIST. Why is Dr. Howard the Itadlng dentist? Itiviauise he Intakes a mtcveas of crown nnd and bridge work and extracts and Mils teeth iwtthotrt puln. WORTHY OF NOTICE. There is nothing but bold, clear-cut truth in the statement that to secure per fect fit, quality and style in your shoes at the lowest reasonable prices you must go to the firm of John Hahn & Co., 479 Commercial street. ADMINISTRATRIX NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the under signed has been appointed administratrix of the estate of Francis Feakco and all persons having claims against said es tate are hereby notitled to present said claims with the necessary vouchers within six months from tho date of this notice to me at the office of F. D. Win ton 1n the Pythian Castie building, in the City of Astoria, Clatsop county, Oregon. ANNA FEJAKES, Administratrix. Astoria, Or., Sept. 20th, A. D. l9o. Fl'RNlSHBD ROOMS WITH BOARD. A well-furnlshed sul'e of rooits, with use of parlor, and, if desired, good table board, at reasonable rates. 403 Du ane street, corner t Ninth. A TWISTER. A twister in twisting May twist him twist. For in twisting a twist Thre twists make a twist; But K one of the twists Untwists from the twist. The twist untwisting t'ntwlsts the twist. That -ti when it's twisted with any other twine than MARSHALL'S. WRBTLINM IVIATViT. Tlw wrestiing nvxtoh between Profs. ttirtHtof. and Spert-f for $100 a r.de wtU take rd.c eit Flther's opera houa? on Thursday evening, Oet. 17. Ad niss-ion, c; reserved caw, TSo. A aWK VV 4 h .'S b W'i'l. Handkerchiefs! Special sale of 50 doz. Ladies' White Em. broidered Handker chiefs. GOOD VALUE FOf? 25c. at 17 Cents Eacf? or 3 for 5o Cents. I filbert Danbar MiHPv Wf W1 yl AROUND TOWN. Yesterday the purple cHangied to red. J. H. MJoKnilgWt, of New York, is ait Hie Ooddent. Today tlhe Elks will awume control of the city. F. Hcper came in ifrom 'fhe Wa'lusk.1 yesterday. Ohiaa. Jlhonaon, sf Iquiique, 'Is a gueirt Of tine I'arkcr. L. BerndteSn, of San Francisco, Hie OccWient. Is at Sum OCIver, of Brookfleld, Is registered at 'tne Poa-ker. 1 E. JR. Grahtum lamelt yettieflday. was Uoiwn from Cathi F. Wolff, a Portland tnerohixnt, was In the dlty yeabervluy. E. C. Jeffers, of iProfptct Park, ipent yciitei'Jay in Astorta. Strperinttendent Ledger, was in town ytedterdiay. of Greenwood, WaJoer B. .Ketly, of Helena, Mont., is reg'istexfeij alt 'Wie Oocidenlt. Geo. W. Silmlons, of Portland, visitor in tlhe city ycdlerday. Howell Lei.v!u, of John Day, oatfed on his Astor'iia friends yejlteiday. ?rs. R. 'R. CUe, of Lewla & Olark, was a victor in lAstorla yesterday. Mr. Ilhin. Warren, of Warrenton, v. in town yesterday on business. CWartey HtiilC, of Young's irlver, catled on Mia "Asitorld. ifrtlenda yeiiterday. W. J. Heckard, Of Lewis and Clark, wuj a Visitor iln itlhe city yesterday. Trivia morninj the 'moon twos lute. viIK (soon coiwinenoe over again. She Rlr. uml Rfr-s. Olllllhuln, cif GilSian's Lar.iliiiiff, iwere In tile city yesterday. A. L. Parkcir, of JcCin Day, was In town yeilterviUy aind Stopped ait .tlhe Parker. R. I HoyCe, idhe reuT. estate man, wais to Portland lulst nlglit on anctflier dead. E. H. HoCCwook coime up from Seaside ycdtciMuiy to do Ibuialnwa in the city. J. C. Benton was over frol.-n Eiwaco yesterday and stopped at 'trie Parker Hiiuse. Prof. ReggB 13 arranging to give an ex hllil'tilon Mn fhe neflr 'future with Ms fancy dancers. J. M. WinsloAV, a Tacoma merchant, wan in twvn yefl:crday, a guMt of the Occident. Ml.19 Nancy TuitOlie went to I'orKan'd on t!ie teaimer Tfno'mpsjn Friday night to visiJt friends. M:i'stor Charlie Wiriisiht and Jay Tuttle cnlt Ho IPortand Fffday night 'to visit t'hft txpCSiCton. Yesterday waa one of 'the busiest days had by the merchants; In a long time, a lange number of ranchfera being in tihe city. A iCdrrtmJItltee of ladtes organized a pri vate d.intelng stthljoli last iweek and en weiaX Prof. Reg.; 'to tejich them the lig'iVt .iritUBtlC. The 'his'lil sciliool iboy3 aire organizing an ilntpr-voilileg'i'aite foot ball team. They had their first practice yesfterduy and dlld some good m'ork. The county cierk yesterday tssued a marriage Vicense to Ax! Jacobaon and Augusta C. Rhodes, w"ho wKl be mar ried totvlg'ht ait Hare. Chris Evenson, Ous tandi Fred HJide bn.iirit started for Nclhatem yesterday rfternoon for a week' fl9hlng trip. They cxpeot to find good fiiihlng and fi-ive a fine ontlr.g. The ioon.ti'actora are making good pro grc;H on (the foundations for Herman Wine's -tflw store on Commerotial street and another week will see the ibul.Vllng ivolC under iway. During the fog Friday Fisherman Onus. J.ihnson's tifit was cut, letting about 231) faUWams go adrift. Yesterday the net w.1.9 pVked up by E. O. Nelson and re turneil to ita owner. Thk postoffloe department has granlted the aiiplilVaJtlon of Posftimaster Wise for on additlonail carnle.- and Bmlil Wche has been appoints! to Mne pVWitioji, to besrln service Dec. 1st. Portland exposition excursion steamers Telephone and Baf.ey Gatzert commenc ing October 23rd, the round trip rate to Portland will be $1.60. Tickets good re turning up to October 30th, Inclusive. Tiiw C.vJhlaimcH ibnij bind gave the r-'.f aimer Porter a welcome on her down trip SSaturUoy with borne choice selections vthllcGi 0.tptan Sullivan acknowledged on leaving the iwhaulf by lively toots cf the wWls'tl'.c. , W.T. SnodirraUTS, who has '.'ately locat ed In 'flw city, ranks among itlha bfst cf pcrtralt artlstl. Irtrait work has been this speclati study for the last 1!) years. His crayons must be seen to be appretifaJted. 'Mrs. J. R. Balthom returned yestter'ay from VkKoUki, B. C, 1 where she Inas been on an extendelj -vtlSJt to her mother, Mrs. W. 1 De VuXe. of taa)t city, and sev eral frterrds in different ports of British Columbia. At Fisher's opera house on Thursday evening. Oct. 17, wiCC occur the wrrsKiing irnti.ch between lrof. Christoi, French nhiiimpion, end Thomas Spencer. Instruc tor of the A. F. C, for $100 a side. Ad- missror,. Wo; reserved seats 75c. Joe Suprenant end vA. B. Dalglty yes tterday returned from a hunting trip on Grey's rtver. Mr. Dailgity rays that they had Tine sport end a most dellahtfu? trip. They pent home severa lots of line pC'Cinants and aire even now ready for Brother go. , YterJar Georsv- nontJey iscntexl Cvpfaln Sliepard. of the Prr:)r ititp Frankenstein, witfi e very hentfeome pair of eiSils horns, .w4tlci were WghCy appre ciated by i.ihe captain, dptwin Shepard aaya JtmX the tuts beea most hospitabCy entertalaed tn 'Astoria end! wQ tooff re- member the bmd Itreatmerrt he received ihcre. He expects to go too w Wednes day. 'Banker 'Pattern is authority for the itatememt thait tlhe. Iiainge amount at money recently, ipoiid out here by con tractors too gone into general circula tion, muohi ito the benteftt of all. What is better, the prospetotB ere that The good work will be continued. The people of Astot'ia may, expect a rare treat next Tuesday evening. Oct. IB, at FidWer's opera, house. Mr. Hannibal Wtl'liaL-ns of Naw York Oflty rwUlU give a recital of Hemry IV forth benefit of tho public library of itihto city. Tick ets onty 60 cents. No reserved: tseoits. Tuie photo tent on Commercial street Is a ibhllng of the past, but W. T. Snod piaas, Atlho pholtoanalpher land tptortraiit artist, ds bere to stay. He has moved Into tbe Ybung buliilng and buitt an oper ating room in the rear and will soon have one of mhe best gallertea in the city. Laat nlglht a very pC'easBinit surprise was gtiven Ito Mr. Llaiwtrence Hansen and Ha frienUis in Uppeaitawn. Among the gueata were: C. N and (Wife, T. Sever enson and wife, E. Hoke and twlfe, Mrs. Capt. Olaen, iMtsa Hoke, Miss Annie Sevenwn, Miss ClhrlsteMsen, ML1S3 Inder gourd, Mr. H. Bafck end B. Ho".veirsen. Portland"' exOiKiltion excunsConi tickets iwM Ibe on Etallo toy tihe O. R. & N. Co. from Oct. 21 to Oct. 30 ait iflie rate of $1.60 for the round trip. Good returning until Oc tober 30th, Inclusive. Reduced rates have also been made by the O. R. & N. Co. from all Columbia river points to Port land at rate of one fare for the round trip for this occasion. Mr. Itlichard Kertns ban been appointed by Postmuater Wise Wo t)h position of substitute cannier In place of Mr. Em'rl Wesche, Just' prctajdted to Hhe regular force. TSills exfliouata the eligible list un der tWe civH berllce nulles end It (a ex pected t'halt there iwIM be e new crop of elit?Jlles alt tihe exaimlnoltlon to be held next December. Mr. HenmaW Wisie, who has Just re turned from the K. ip. grand lodge session at Solreim, brougSit back wMb him Dr. E. P. Geary, the nelwCiy elected grand cibancelCor, of Medford, rwiho miado a short Visit Ho his eister, Mlas EClen Geary of the Library lAiisocJatibn. Mr. Wiee was miado deputy grand ctaveeltor, K. P., for the ttrtih cMJtrilcit. Services today In the Presbyterian chumcini as Willows: iPreuleWlng tat 11 a. m, by the Rev. SyiVanus Sayre, of the Port liaml Presbytery. Sunday school und Blbte idliaBs at 12.15. The evening service at 7:30 will be conducted by tlhe members of tlhe Young 'People'B Society of ChrtBt- tan Endeaivor. Strangera, soournr.irs and citizens cordiar.y Invited. Postoftlce Insipedtor Robinson. tweC: known In Bhisi dlty, has Just exiperlencea a did efriletfom. A few ifltiys ago he received a letter from Ihlis eon, who was on hunting excursion, slt'aftjlng that he was baling a splendid time and meetin; witih good success. A day or two later 11s Mr. Robinson bait down to anctwer the Motor a Cetegraim .was .placed on his desk wihlch announced .the deaidh of the young man by accidental! scooting. The father was almost prostrtitcd wlthi grief, One oif tihe warehouse buffldlngs is the l;Omie of a cialt tbalt to an expert of no mean cihlaraciter in the Mne vtt mouse Juggling. Any coirtmon cat can toy with a isllng e mouse 'and penrrJJt t to feel mcim- entarlly that it has a chance at. escape. but this partlcufiar .cat does What iwiit'h two mice at a time. The mice wher captured are taken into one of tlhe upper rooms of tihe buKOIng, wthere he cat permits then to run alt sViH, and tuccefis runy recaptures itihem1 both. The way the cait keeps tihls feat up eeeirna to 1n dieaJto that Eh'e appreciates the emuse ment furnished those who iwalteih htr. It may be 3a1d In anawer to the numer- oun attcimipi.'a to throw odium on one of tiho corteflta'rHts lin 'the 'forli'hw.-nlniT wrest' Mng conteist, thiilt nobody who knows Spencer wff.l accuse hUn of any attompt to VrrauVflsia aifter fcurvlng once made or accepted ain aitihcCeit'lc cthaClense t any k'ln'd. Tlie lir-utlN of tho matter j tdalt ofC tiWe fonfeVt money on boSh ehha hay been up for imie daiya, thult Mr. Spencer, t'hiciugh sutTeirtiniir frcm lai severe sprain pjt up his stakes wlfhiout any dtittinipt to Ihedse, and that It would be better for all concerned If the people who "know it ail" were to aMow the prindlpall pj,r- t'lej concerned to dio the tanking. Alt a Htt3e entertainment recemltly giver at Wis resWence by a prominent j-iwyor In a dlty not a IKioui.ind imlku (from As toiia, to several of uhe JulJges, an aimu?- Ir.g incident occurred. After tho Sunday dinner tl genltlemen, wthllilie smoking on the vemnli dldcusseU alt Itimes the laiw and the practice of it .nd various other matters. The hlotits Iitb.e gCrl, hiucXt tc the surprise of her father, was appar ently an intereated Jhltenor. The next day he learndd why. She then f(ald: 'Papa there"1 Wo things I can't under. sbaind." "What a:e they, dear," tlhe fond FJircnt asked. "Well," ehe Teplied, "they are, where toaiblres ccme from and where Judges get their opinions." The Rescue Olub met ta'fter its cummer mcatfon In Its old quarters with, a large audience present. President Estes occu pied th chair ehd MlMs Busey presided at the ptino. The meeting opened wfflh prayer by the chapJalln, Re.v. IL. J. Truro bull. The progralm, not Oengithy, buit of the best . character, conetsied of a piano po to by Mlsis Lulu Estes, en Impersona tion of "The 'Days of the Week" by Misses Doenelca, Oraln, Estea, Kronquilst and Nund, song by 'M'iBs Hazel Estes, a de- olamutlon by Master Ernest Oberg, and a recltaiUon by Mrs. Bussing. Dr. O, B. 'Estes closed with, an eametdt and ap propriate addreijs, outfflreing the winter's work, and bespeaking ithe eytmpathy and co-operation of every friend of temper ance end rigllUt living in Ithe city. There were five Bigness to the pledge. The comlmClttee on program .for next week is Mrs. Imhtiff, !XPis PtarC EJtes, Mr. F. . Lelnemweber. A prominenlt merchant tetls the follow ing citory on mweail. He euryts: "I was in OhttMgo a shot time aaro and knowing thait I woulli receive through1 the post orrKoe a money order iwlithlin the next day or two. I went around to the post-office to MenU'I'fy myscCf to k&iei.-ni 1n advance. 'I aiai expecting a money order to the amount of .' I solid to the clerk in that dUvCEton, 'and my naime is .' I s'KweJ hilm time UO.ers aiJdreared to me from ether per'is. "Now," I continued, 'if I am not trie man I claim ito be I must have IcOHed him end em now impersonat ing trim. The clerk laughed, but I could see, I though, visions of more Holmes murders floating through Ms mind. We'J, the order came on time end when 1 called to get tho money the eame- clerk whs et Ithe desk. He took one Cook at me. Piled me up and wlthou more edo counted out the money end bunded It to me, saying: "Oh, yes: you're the fellow to 'murdered the men.' " , The ordinary, e very-day aedbug &aa an ability to get there tfhoz none who ever encounter it wtH deny, but out in far-off Sumatra 4hey rrave a variety of these cCngufor posrs that can give the domestic vurierty aU kinds of odds and 'yet win easily. A epjecimen proved this a few di- ego by walking apparently unin jured: ainl undisturbed out of a smeN packuee of tobacco received by a 'Bond street flrtm. How the bedbug got mixed up with the tobacco Is m mystery, but It was there and hkd been there since fN package was mailed, beyond all doubt. W'bn: Uie bus ftved on, unCess H was a confirmed tefcocco chwwer. Is another myjteiry, but It bed lieveted xhroufjh the KcJ Bea, Buex Canal, Mediterranean Se, aeros!i.'.he Atlantic, and acroes the con tinent, and to atl eppearances had not even suffered the ponga of ma! de iwr. The burr is severs Kmea Oarger than the ordinary United States bread, and r garded as uiu a, curtoetty. McINT05H. What's In a Name. A good story ii told by genitteman who made a tour of Europe laat summer. At WHesbaden, in Germany, while in a cafe, a portly Engfllsliimaji propounded this quctotton: Naw my AimerlCin friend, dj you knoiv Buffa3o Bill? Yea, sir, I have Ihoaid of tofcn. "Wrtl, I would Ciike to know is, Ij Mr. Buffalo B11C any reCait!ion to your E-tntes-imiin, Hr. McKinley Bill. '' Thlls Is on la line wlt'li one of our country couslnu, iwho walked Into Herman Wise's otore the otticr day' and inquired: ''Is air. IMntosSi in? I noticed in the Abtoriain itlhialt Ithere 'Was a Mackintosh In your store, and a3 my name Is Bill Mblntash, I desire to find out whether he lis ta relative of mine." We Imtiroduiced Mm to our immense line of mUleMin'toiiCiea Just received (from the factory and the prtces we quoted caused him ito buy one of these fine rubber imacklnitodlica. We have tihem for men and boys, in itihe feaime varioty as our men's and boyu" suits or overcoats; men's or boys' bats and caps and underwear, ovoreOiiritsv trunks, valises end blankets. HERHAN WISE, The Reliable Clothier. 'ASPHALT PAVING.' Its Advantages Ofer OiWer Mellhcds for Stredt Purposes. Mr. Thois. K. Muilr, of Pot'tlund, was quite recently in this city on a flying visit, he has been Identified iwiitihi anphal tum work in its various branches for many years; and being confident of the rapid growth and pra-iperlty of this city by the seav he 1s deslroua of praotlcaffly I'XiUiitfta'alng the numerous edvantaBes to be goiined by Itlhe use of atijhait. It Is unlverBally known Milat aisphal't properly prewired and eikllCfulily httndJed has no compeer tn sucih work as titreet paving, sUdawiaftcs, floorinig, roofing, etc., it beimg aibscCiutely impervious to water, praleticoillly noiseless, It to easily cleaned, prodiufcJmg neither mvud nor diust, the case df traction suiltu aim cllad3ea of traffic, it Is durable, ealsiCy repuilred and pleasing to the eye. It Is ell'so extensively used for coating reservoirs, and every description of Iron end steel conatnrcttJon. Mr. Mulr haa done conBldenalble work In his line in Port'iand and vicinity and the aiicljefis that he has met iwlih is ample testlln-Jotiy of tills ability and desire to exe cute first cass work. Messra. Tee and Boll, 1n the Flavel building, ere 'tlhe local represemtuiMves of Mr. iMtiir, and staite thait they will be gfad to lve oiny ddsired Information to those 'interested 1n the subject. BECBPTION AND PA'RTY. Sdhool Tcaiohers 'En'toitained by Prom inent Society 'Lady. Yesterday afterntoon Mr. and Mia. J. E. IliWiii's, oljslated by iMesdalmes Goarhart, DUffy, Lls'Uter, Oliaon and fti"is Laura Fox, Btwe a most enjoyable reception to the iteaUhera of Kite vaniou3 schools. Among itlhiose present iwere: Prof. Wright, Piof. Williams, Prdf. Clarke, Prof. Jtck son, Prof. Brower, Prof. Lymtn, Mlrses BaiJolett, Weed, Warren, Knager, Grant, WbJltc, Mr&. Busey, NeCfle end Nona Nfckerson, Sayre, Dickirson, Sovey, Bayles, Jos'ie and Mary 'Doany, Young, Mrs. Tee, Amy and Catherine Powell, MeCue, PosscU, Gronne'Jl, Stoctctoi, Gar ner. In '.lie everIn? Mrs. Ilislns entertained the young pcnple by a party wu.'rh was one bf tf.ie pteasarJtcut Xf the season. A Oa-Tge nmxi'er were preren't and thcr outl'ily enjoyed the we ll known h-'f,p.'tal-lty of thl.'a popular 'hostess. Mualc and s-icln! 'aimuscmer.'.s were t'.'.ie order of the everting. ERICKSON3., When looking In ait Erlokson'j sal'jon 1 A:i.rr street one (a struck with the elegant str.e In wh'ljh eve.-yi.:hlrfr is ar- ariged. Hie Ibxr Is Carje and ihuriduomtCv furnltht'l. Tiie attendiiriis are utbane iird an poO'lte' ej e ChesterficCd. The elfi'anj hive, a fragrance tOwl is deliaihlt- ful and the foaim on the beer is la the right place. Try EnlckLson's cuCoon. NOTICE. Untv. furt'iif.- notice I will mahe men's busiinas suits to order for faiM awl winter from $22 to $21, atxordine to tm a .-..'i tv f g'xAR PdCfeetion in fit and l:i;cftt etyles guaranteed. ANDREW LAKE, 355 Cc.TJmercial titreet, Astoria. ROYAL Baking Powder has been awarded highest honors at every world's fair where exhibited. IN THE CERCCIT COURT. T. S. TLuldlngier Und Ja,':cii fture were exauaad ua Juiots fr:i.n ifuirlher aiiend- nnce. State of Oregon Vs. Nlc Savtlch. Oiae eub rrtltttd to the Jury, who returned a ver dict tW gull.y as churned. Sentence wil be rendered t'cimorrcw. Wi.tl Lti'in'ig vs. Elmima Oordec. Motion cf defendant to dismiss 'the complaint was oirguci amd submioted ito the court. Astoria Investment Co. vs. L. N. Wr'teD.l:. The motion to dismiss the ap pear.' iwas overre'ed by Ithe court. Liucy A. 'Wood vs. Ohtartea Wood. It waa ordered by the count What the re- cetl'ver 'be aulWorized to se".! Ithe property of dei."endant et private site. A. G. Spexarth vs. Chas. Wocd. Case rJlam!Lised tipon motion of ralntlff. Court aiajourrred until 'Monday at 10 a. m. - NEW CONSTITUTION. At the recent session of the Brand kxlge of K. P. at Sa'm they adcipted an enHilnccy new corliiatutlon, among tlhe most eallemt features of which is the Tribune, consisting of three members. whose duty ft rwIL be to decide a'jl dis putes and quesbions of laiw In Ihe lower lodges on aippeii. The flnst Tribune Is made up of the ifoTCowlng knrehts: H. M. Chke, an aJtitorney, of Portland; ex Senetor Jeff Myera, of Sdo, and Judge MdCullougii of AMna. TPhlladelphla manufactures every vear $525,000,001) of material. Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair, dold Medal, Midwinter Fair. 'Da mm Most Perfect Made. 40 Yean the Standard. mm