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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 8, 1895)
to, ptAfiy myw't AiftTpjuA, Friday, yofiTOa, ypTOW ftfeig;; fl RH you on ilu lookout fo saving some money on your underclothing purchases just now? Hero is the place to como for w hat you want and ho pretty sure not to pay so much as you i-iionded. Our plan is to Hell, not to carry over. THE ARCADE. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. Local weather (or twenty-four hours ending at 6 p. m. yesterday, furnished by the unitea oiaies ubiuiiuu" v. --o rlculture, weather bureau. .V.ixrmum te'.-npera.ture, degree. .Minimum temperature, 3 degrees. Precipitation, none. Total precipitation from September 1st 18M, its date, 3.85 Inches. Deficiency of precipltalton from Sep tember 1st 1895, to dulte; 8.66 Inches. BUSINESS LOCALS. B. 0. Cough Syrup wfll cure your cough, For waCe at Estes-Craln Drug Store. Meany Is the leading tailor, and pays the highest cash price ior iur sums. The coolest and best glass of beer In town can be bought at the Gambrinus saloon, 12th and Commercial streets. Those new perfumea, Just received at the Estcs-C'rain urug more are inu uuni in the city. Purest of wines, liquors and cigars elegant free luncn an me oauy papers at the Gambrinus, 12th and Commercial T.-ade With Ford & Stokes Co., deal ers la Groceries, Hardware, Crockery, "provisions, flour, fruits and vegetables They will surely please you. Hunger Is a very disagreeable sensa tion. Thsre .s a place in this town wnere vou can sarsfy its demands with the cleanest and best 23 cent meal you ever ate. That place is Joe Terp's. Just arrived at Copeland Thorson's, a nice line of high grade footwear for ladies, all widthB from A to FJE. No trouble to show goods, ana satisfaction guaranteed to every purchaser. Call end examine 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 another. But the fact remains back they come. And of course the ABtorla Wood Yard Is proud of It. Nothing so distressing as a hacking oourU Nothing so foolish as to suffer from It. Nothing so dangerous If al lowed to continue. One Minute Cough Cure gives immediate relief. Chas. Rog- SHILOH'S CURE, the great Cough and CrouD Cure, is In great demand Pocket size contains twenty-five doses onlv 25 cents. Children love It. Sold by J. W. Conn. FINE BARGAINS IN REAL ESTATE. We have choice property In Van Du sen's, Alderbrook, Adair's, Shlvely's, Mc Clure's, Taylor's, New Astoria, Warren ton, and Astoria Addition to Warrenton for sale. Also money to loan In sums of 00 to fi.OOO on good real estate security. R. L. BOYLE & CO. TEACHER'S EXAMINATION. Tlw recrulor quarterly erimlnaitlon ot nppl'iewnts for ccrtlflcaites to teach In Clmtsop county will be Ml In McCltire'e (Count Street) school houa?, Antorla, be ginning at 1 o'clock p. m., Wednesday, November 13, 1895, and continue the rem of it he week. A Ji applicants will be pres ent promptly and continue through the cxaml nation. Examination of appC'leants for atalte di plomas vfi.i be held Saturday, NovenVbe 16, 'beginning at 9 a. m. H. S. LYMAN, Sdhool Superintendent, Clatsop Co, FOR THOSE WHO EAT For the remarkably small sum of 16 cents one can procure an excellent chick en dinner every Sunday at the popular "Denver Kitchen," east side of 9th street between Astor and Hond. Mr. Richard son, the proprietor, also assures the pub lic that they can obtain at his place a well-cooked, well served breakfast, din ner or supper any day In the week for the above mentioned price. Give him a call and bo convinced that he speaks the truth. A TWISTER. A twister In twisting May twist him twist. For In twisting a twist Three twists muke a twist; , Hut If one of the twists Untwists from the twist, The twist untwisting Untwists the twist. That Is, when It's twisted with any other twine than MARSHALL'S. Then and Now! Twenty years rgo a young man in Boston assured his lifj n iho EQUITABLE for $2,C0.0O and paid the first year's pi emium, f 95.3G Evtiy year vnce, then he has paid a simi'ar amount. Today, after enjoying the protection of $2,000.00 of assuranco for twenty year, h'n policy has matured, and he has received $3,083.34 in cask HAVE YOU ever made mi investment which has turned out better? , ',n y n iitid a safer nr move pri-fit-iM- :n vetnie if tod'yr Stni yj'-T & L - AV.l I I., Portland, Orejon, to I ruuvt gurei pa'-r s yur a. I GLOVES I ".-"J- G LOVES 1 GLOVEsV Ladles' Flos Black . 5tt inert Gloves, with patent .X finger tips, only , .,.-.. : -b-25C. A PAIR-f J p filbert Dunbar 1 Have you seer? our.5oc Casrjmere Hose? ;" & jKi JNp 36 36 rt 3tjpt AROUND TOWN,; HERE AN THBREl tic Tears and yelirs hi epent alt college, Filling up Alls head with knowledge, L-ar,,lng Hebrew, Latin, Greek, Crowing wiser iweek by week; '' But one thmg (he did not learn ' ' How ihlu dally 'bread to earn.'' v "' 1 ' Now his time he does employ," ' Hunting for a Job, poor boy. ' Kansas City Journal. A quiet day. Reptfbl'laam primaries delegates elected. Jas. ker. Brown, of Knappo, Is at the Par- . ... -? . Try out fine bloater mackerel, o'ard & Stoke. . .. , , Protcusac, Wright la laid slight illnem). up 'Wlt:;i a Den. RosenfeM, of San Frinc!ac' at the Occident. II. Cerson, the cigar man, of Portalnd, Is at the Parker. A pic'turesque toirge hat Is rclleveil y brlgfclt geraniumB, Sole agents of the Coulter Map'.e Syrup. Foard & S'tokea Co. , , Tomorrow ts Bhe last d.vy' on 'whfcli to pay your water rates. Chester F. Wrlgiht, of San Francisco, was In 'tlhe city yesterday Mis neinson, of SkalmokfkB'ar'was a vis itor in Uio city yesterday. Tllue fact ls patent that Astoria hss com menced to grow on right lines. - F. U. Stokes and C. W. SWvely return ed yedierday 'from 'tlhe 'metropolis. Pate De Poles Oras, Anchovnloe In oil, Bloater Paste. Foard & S tokes Co. The air to full of rumora comcjernlng now ibuitdtagtt ami Ibusiness b;jcta. Joscrpih Walit'h, of Portland,, was yester day unions the vlaltoni In the city. .', C. R. Keelcr, wife and son, of Burnslde Litndlng, are gue!s of the JParfk Mrs. E. M. Chabot, and the Mioses Ohia'bot, of Oakland, Cil., are guest (, of Uie OccWcnt. R. A. Hawklna, the we'.l-knoWn m r- chant, ana wife, of Ilwaco, were visitors In 'Dhe city yesterday. T.ie ffiiepHon was askcd on the street yetllerday, "Wlhat ts the imattcr with Ba':! Rcpubl Icons?" . Mio. Feakos" neiw -ftshi 'market, corner ot Hth and Commercial, 'has bcn compdeted and Ia a very -neat little place of 'buslmai. The advertlsemtr.t of the. county court for bids on the propcaed Lewis and Clarke bridge uppeara in another colttnui of to- (Jay's paper. At the polling place In the second word tlhe JuUes yesterday had on tap a box of fine apples and each voter was toU to help hlmstfif. .-, ., -.ij. It la a mov:l 'idea to choose one'a per- ifume In accordamce with the gown. , Thais x green and white costume auggeets tho .Minite rote, nnd a black the violet. It irt p'.:tt.vl Lluot thnro will be on sxhlbl- tlon Siuturday fvenlng at the Olty Central Saloon, Vpper Astoria, a freak of nature In Hit) ajiim.il kingdom owned by A. W. Utslnuer. Olo Rwarlcmo, of Skamokawa, wan In town jvwtcavlay wlUv a lot of beavi.t)ul aiipUo iwhlift he ra fted this musioti. Some sa-mjUtfg on iRos's, 'Hlggina & Co.'s coun ter aje very large and perfect. - !.. - The new drealng of Foard & fltokes' cornor window caused muM comment yvtcrdiiy. Jellies and canned guodis In fanitasKc thiapei gve ev I J Nice .Wia Hank" Iwi not forgotten his art. Mns. R, L. Royle, who lvi Heen 111 for s-Miie thms la now at 610 F. Street, Port land, under the care of Dr. 'Jones. She Is now rapidly hnprovlnr and aa toon as po.slb'e will Join her husband In A to rla. C. G. PalmbiM-g. the cotvimctor, liad quite nn experience in "riding the foat" at the It. P. Initiation in Astor Lodge, WdnrJay tiltht. Astor 'Lodgr is ilolng well, Slaving recently adinlttciieUrbXjyin- ttldaihea. ,j--t,y Son-.c of the humtsomest printing .Work ever to come to this city are the tew letter he.ids and bntt checks made by the Lewis & DryJc-n Co., Portland, .for R. L. P.oyle A Co. A new thing In the way of a aocial even ing Is being prepared by the Epwortti Iveague of ttie Kin M. E. Churdh. It Is only pjfutble to trlve Its name, but read ers are referred to later announcements. It is ca'led a "Hard Times Party." Ray i.rortau Ih&s deveXjped A genius for window decoratlona, ts evideM-ed by the wtntluw at Rosa, Hlggtns .0.'tor iwr.siift he )TterdUy filled 1i an artistic manner iwtth canned foods, mrfroui'de, nuts and rafclns. Ray Is evKlewly, thinking-of TCvnks:lvIt)g" , , S, , The committee on streets and public way of the rlly council, to iwtwm tra referred the iradteC pwerttd fcy'W. J. IrurnVs, of the cHy's openlns; , rtreet and 'moling' f'r the pr.n..! ferry acrica Young's Bay, to be used In connection ivl:: the new brides to be constructed av.OAs t' IwVs nnd Clarke, neM a meet Inr ytLtteitfey and unanimously approved of uhe pkin, but took no definite aolion, "twnever tfite exact spot, where tfto land ing Vs wanted ta IndloitsJ, the committee wW takel(-aie. nct.5ury steps for lt' con. sruetlon. - , . ': "Tune nnhf.ilng touches are Indlrpereible to 'l!h cwell dressed lady. Tire daintily edol fottradOcemcthleBs are pretty, flnVahed iwltb lace. The collarettes of accordion platted dhlffon, nvlth edge of Mack sutln, are becoming to nearly every one. And tlhe lace or feather fan add 'beauty to any ccntume. The clr;ulons descriptive of Astoria, sent broadcast over the country a few weeks ago by the Astoria La,nd and InvestmLnt Co. have attracted a great deal of atten tion and resultel In a large number of Inquiries from outside as to the situation 'hero. The entorpre Utiplayej by this firm 1s commendable. Chief Green, of the fire department, wont to Por'lnnd last nlg'ht Mo Investigate the electric lire s"arm system of tSalt city under Supt. Coffee, and while In the city will purchase the necessary supplies to fix 'Astoria's alarm system, under the ordinance recently passed. He expects to return Monday and commence work at once on the Improvements. The Every Monday Club will have a pie and cake isale on Saturday, November 9, In the. basement of the Presbyterian chwt'h, from 2 to 6 o'clock. Ladles wish ing to donate and those having promised tveip wUl please have their donations! at the place mentioned by 2 o'clock Saturday. Mr. J. Baiblor and wife, of Ilwaco, aro suesla of the Occident. They have Just returned from BiLs cannery In Alanka. Mir. William Klngshoro and William Palmer, of Gray' River, last week killed nwo eJk, one of iwtWdi was a very large bull, wltih thorns measuring Ave feet two Inches Ihigtit, four ifeet tow inches wide, and one Of the tips twenty-two Inches. They are very evenly matched. After much dlffloulty the hunt-era managed to gut itlhem in to cjimp, a distance of twelv miles, tihiroug'li tCve thick und'ergrowtlh. The Aatorta. Land and Invcatme-nt Co. are disponing of a largo number of Alder brook lots Just now, and Uie most en couraging feature la the desirable class of people Who are making the purchases. Scarcely u lot la sold but the party buy ing does so with the intention of build ing. There U little doubt a to where tlhe Amt building bo3in will Btrlke, as every indication points to that end of the cUty where AJUeinbrook Va locaited. Until further notice tihe eteimer Lur Une will take thif run of the R. R. Thomp son on tho Afltorla-Porttand route, leav ing Aatorla from the O. R. and N. dock at 6:45 a. m. daisy, except Susdby, ana Portfand ft cm Aflh etreot dock at 8 p. m. dally, except Saturday. The Lurllne win tiake freight and passentgers both, from hier own wharf and the O. R. and N. in this city and Portland. -Tickets Issued by the O. R. nnd N. Co. or Vancouver Transportation Co. are good on boats ol either company. Tie every day imustlneas and proverbial dry at'oioiiphere of tlhe count house was yedtenday ifreiftiened by a breezy event, none other, than a weitlng. The license having been procured Erm Clork unbar, ceorge Nelson amd Sophia Flamhoys re quested Judge Onay to make thE-m one, and In to n usual obliging manner, that official tied 'the nuptial knot. Deputy airerlff RldlKud iPrael acted as best man and general manogeir of tlhfl affair, end It was wild, felt almost as elated at thougti he (had been the fortunate groom, A prominent rel eotate man yesterday suggested that It would be a good 'Id. a, and money well invedted, if the Olvamber of Commerce would have made at once I first claas cut of he Pacific Coast from tU ColunibU liver to 'tlhe Sound, Bhc-wln Astoria' splendid situation and advantage over all other ports. Figures might be added showing the distances around tihe horn from Astoria and 'the porta north. The cut Should then be placed at the disposal of AatorlaVs binl rresj 'men who could use it on tthelr sta tionery. Thus every letter written could be nvfde to bear an object lesson. Carley Hull the other day related a very remarkable ftsla story and has the afflUitvUs of 3veral well-known Skamok awa flsherme-n to substantiate It. While on Ws recent trip tip Orey's river he hau tCne nJ'ufortune to lose all of his hoks. As flws fish were very plentiful and hun gry, he tied a string to a short pols and fastened a piece of mo.U to 'the other end of the strlr Ho cut a email ftr, about four feet lonj. Then he held the ba.t over UK 'water, and as the M'x Jump ed up to catf ii tfie bait he knocked them out on the bank wltlr hla club, keeping U.at tip untH he hnd nine dozen of thu l)nevt nroantuin trout vcr rauht In Washington. He will soon jecover. JCDaES OF BLKCTION. At ilio recent city counoll meeting the fo.loA-ing Jiiiri and clerk for the com ing city election iwvre appointed by ordi nance: AVARD NCMUER 1. I o.liiiyr plaoe No. 1 Judjrea. E. Z. Fer B'UMun, CThairle Wilson, and D. 8. Wors ley; clei, H. B. Ferg-ison, and Thomas Uoelling. Polling Place No. a-Judges, A. M. Sm th J. M. Hughes, and Wm. LoKorce; clerks, H. M. T.iatdher and L. K. Sel g. WARD NUMBER 8. rolilr.g Place No. S Julge. O. R. Thcm on, Ttio.-nas Dculey, and D. H. Welch; clrks, Frmnk Cook and Harry Gray. WARD NUMI1KR S. Polling fttace No. Judters, Fred WrWht, George Morton, and W. F. Mc Gregor; clerto. W. B. Ada-lr and O. F. Mkjv-Ioii. The following Judgta were appolnttd ohealrmen n the respective pol 4rg p aces: Polttng place No. 1 E. Z. Ferguson. Polling place No. S-J. M. H tight. Polling place No. s-C. K. Tboinson. 'Polling placa No. 4 Fred Wright. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. HMj wtl be received by. the undersigned at tihsr office, & Kxchange street, until Monday, November Ulii. lfSf, tor the erection of a "lory and a half residence on Lot S. Block Hi. McClmV Astoria. Th right to reject any and all to reserved. '"' .. . VW and eperffteatlona and all neces i.iry information obtained at th office of LKIdicoat Crlbb. Astoria, Oregon. .. TOOM NOW UNTIL SPRINO - Ove'rcoai;. and winter wtaps will' be in ftshioo-.. They .ia-b dlscst tEd. ferapor-" artly twiille trswltjT ,iv fm hwd trains of the Chicago, Milwaukee nd Jk. Panil Railway. For solM comfort, for vpeed'und for eroety. no other line ran compare -tth that rat railway of the Went. v i THE COUNTY COURT. (Conttnued From First Page ) 110.50, A. VT. 'Duncon; Jti.OO, B. Bufk 112.00, John Boberg $15.00,' Jame Burk (15.00, Al bert JobtiBon llfi.OO, P. S. rhilbrlck 12.00, A. Condlt, $7.60, Cltos. Willard, .00, Ourl JOhaiuon 115.00, H. B. Eberman $12.00, labor Road Dist. No. 3; dot Erlckson $20.00. la bor Road Dist. No. 4; NIc. Bosb4er, $12.00, J. Giutavson $13.00, labor Road Dist. No. ; Ohas. Spencar $3.00, David Cole $3.00, David Rose $20.00, Uert Lewis $3.00, V. H. Coffee $2.00, labor Road Dist. No. ; 3. A. Bender $15, J. Swane $12.00, W'm. E. Stone $12.00, labor Road Dbt. No. 10; T. N. Nol. son $13.50, labor Road DU. No. 12; August Johnson, $25.00, labor Road DIM. No. 14; Albret 8tru7n$2.00, Luther Gray $1.50, K. Twonen, $6.00, COirto Oleson, $10.00, W. L. Deeds, $18.00, labor Rood DUt. No. 15. Hills on Public Rocd fund examined and allowed ad fololws: Fhher Bros., 1 road piow, $16.00. Ordered that couit adjourn until tomor row at 9:30 a. m. Tuesday, November jth, 1S95, 2nd day, came present as yesterday. Now cornea Bar us Jenben, and presents to the court a resolution parsed by the Columbia River Ffcitermen's Protective Union, and a petition from M. J Kinney and others, stating that believing it to be a mater of great importance to the county to have determined finally land definitely Mie question whether 'the State of Oregon has full concurrent Jurisdiction over the Columbia rlevr, respectfully re quest your honorable body to have an appeal taken to the Supreme Court from tlhe decision recenltly rendered upon the question In the Uultcd States Circuit Court. Ordered placed on file and taken under consideration. In tlhe matter of the bridge across the Lewis and Clurke river; and a ferry across Young'd River; now at this time comes H. S. Lyman, W. J. Ingalls and Wm. Larson, a committee appointed at a meeting held Nov. 1st, at Chadwell an'd preoenetd resolutions adopted at said meeting: "That It Is the duty ot our bonaraible county court to take Immediate Button 'with a vle v of bridging the Lewis & Clarke river, and also bridging or put ting on a t?aitn ferry across Young's bay," and the court having listened to Dae committee and being fully advised; It Is ordered that tlhe clerk advertise for bjds far tho construction of a bridge across Lei wis and Clarke river, at a point where the county road croci&d said river, In laccordance with Section 4141, Title V, of the laws of Oregon, daid bids to be opened Monday, January Oth, 1896, at 14 o'clock p. -m. and each bidder to reposlt 10 per cent of h's bid, and to be subject to the approval of the Hon. Secretary of War, arid that said advertisement shull be placed In ttie Daily Astorlan for 20 days, and It Is further ordered that the matter of bridging or maintaining a ferry acros Young's River be.contlnued for furUher consideration. Ordered that clerk accept state tax and costs in settlement of tax sales for the yt'ir 1892, of the propciAy of W. B. Pain tor. Ordered that Mre. NIc. Davlch 'be allow ed $6 per month until furdher orders. Ordered t1)at a deed iaaue to tihe City of Attorla for certain lots In Pacific Ad dition upon payment to the clerk of the tax, cos.ij, penalties and Interest due theireon, for fire year 1892. In Bho Witter of tCie 'petition of T. O. Trulllnger and olherj to compromise the claim of Clatsop County for taxes, and on acccuiut of tux sales agolnst the Rail road Sutaldy Land; this matter coming on to be 'heard, and the court being fully advised, It la ordered that (he order ot June Sua, 1895, bo changed and modi lied und extended so as to Include all the lai.d, lots and preWtseu described on the peti tion of T. O. Trulllnger and cithern lllert October 24tlh, 1895. Oidered that count do now adjourn un til tomorrow at 10 a. m Wednesday, No. venVber 0th, 1895, 3rd clay, fame present an yesterday. In the matter of the settlement of the tax purchosea "ot the property of D. It, Monudtih and J. K. Weat'her.'ord, for tho delinquent taxes for the years 1SM-'91-'H2, and '93. Now comes J. (J. A. Bowlby and reports ttitit as requested, he has examin ed as to a settlement of ttie above matter, and would recommend that paid parties be a'. Jo wed to pay In proportion to their respective ownership In tlhe property nt tihe date of the eeseesine.nts together with tr.ie penaltilea Uhrrcon and all costs, ex cept an to the yeair 1891. The 'total sum due the county bolng $406.66. Ordered that report be 'accepted ond filed, and tlnl upon payment of $406.6-! the clerk Iswue '.the necessary dee-Jis and redemption cer .'Iflcato In settlt'.nen't of tax sale for the property of 'Monteliti and Weat'ntrford In the matteo of tlhe brldse in Road Vlst. No. 12; this matter having been con- sldwrcd ft wna ordered ttat the sum ot $115.00 be allowed Road Dbt. No. 12 for tlhe construction of 4 bridges on the coun ty road between Jewell and Vesper, the work to be let to the lowest blddir and to 'be approved by fhe county court. In ithe mavitef of the collection of de- ifiKliient t.txeis for 16.13, and 1S94. and the collection of tax purdhases; ordered that J. A. Eakin be employed to Instltutte le gal proceedings at once for the collection of any and all aimounts due on account of delinquent taxes and tax sales where thi time for redumption has expired. Court adjourned iHne dlo. J. H. D. GRAY, Judge. R. M. WOODEN, C. PETERSON, Commissioners. Every receipt for rooking that calls let cream of tartar and noda, will be im proved by earbstrtutlng Royal Baking Pow der. ASTORIAN MENU FOR TODAY. Breakfast. Orupea and Plums. tWIheatlet. - - Cream. Sirloin Steak. Potato Strips. Flannel Cakes. Maple Syrup. Coffee. Luncheon. . Fried Oysters. , x - Green Pepper Pickle. -Chinese Canapeea. -5"i -'Y' Sponc Cake..- '. Grapes.' :.- Te,, . .j3innr. "" , - Puree-of Beana. . Qllvea j. . Sweet Pldelea . Roast, Leg of Lam-" ' STinj Si uce." Drct-ned rotato& ' CtmuimkI CVurota. Onion and Cucumber Sa'ad. Caramel PuOUlng. Wafers. Fruit. Coffee. El i llli Being Overstocked, I have this day placed in the hands of the auctioneer an immense quantity of Fine Clothing, to be sold at the rooms, 563 Commercial street, next door to Ekstrom's, the Jeweler. r These Goods Are All of the Very Sale commences this Friday evening at p. m. and continues until further notice. MARTIN OLSEN, Auctioneer C. H. COOPER, The Leading House of Astoria. RESULT OF THE PRIMARIES. Yesterday's election of delegates in the several wards resulted in the choice of all the names as publWlieJ ' In yesterday's Aatorlan, with the exception that In the Second Ward F. AVlckman was eCeeted in the place of C. Evenaon, who was obllije.1 to decline to servo because at this time Astoria '.a not his legal resi dence. The. election went off quietly, aind a fair sized vote was cadi at each polling place. NEW POULTRY MARKET. Corner 13th and Commercial Streets. All kinda of fLh and poultry on hand, Including a sjle.-ted atock of cigars nd tobaccos, candles', fruit, etc. Give me a trial. MRS. FEAKES. BUSINESS AND RESIDENCE PROP ERTY. The Astoria Land and Investment Co., opposite the Occident Hotel, have eome of the moat desir-to'le r?sidene property In the city. Buyers will find it to. their advantage to consult with them before nuking a purchase . AN ENIGMATICAL HILL OF FA1RE. For a dinner, served on the Dining Cars of the Chicago, Milwaukee and Sc. Paul Railway,' will be sent to any address on receipt of a two cent postage stamp. Ap ply to Geo. H. Heaft'ord, Gemral Passen ger Agftiit, Old Colony Building, Chicago, Illinois. RIDS FOR BRIDGE. Notice Is hereby given that sealed plana, opocltlcatlons, etiralned diagrams, and bids vlli be received by the County Court of the State of Oregon for Clatfop County, until Monday, Jamuary 6th, 1898, 'at 2 o'clock p. m., for the building, erection and uonfitructlon of a bridge acroes the Lewis and Clarke River, in Clatsop coun ty, Oregon, acordlng to euah plans, spe cifications and dlagraims, at a point where lie county road leading from Clatsop or Junction City, to N. E. corner of land of C. N. Hess on Young's Bay, crosses said river. Each bidder jl'taH depcuit with his bid, oaihi or certified check payable to the o.dc-r of Kie County Clerk to 'he mi'Mint of ten per cent of his bid, which shall be fonfelted to the county in cai-:e fhe a ward Is made to him and he fails, neglects or reuses for the period of two days after enicih award hi made, to enter into contract ajid file h'ls bond in the wan ner required foy ar.d' to the satkOaot'on of sakl county court. The plans, specifica tions amd dtasriB'ms twill be subject to Wie approval of the Hon. Secretary of War, C'f the United State Th payment for said contrax to be mate by an order on tlye County Treasurer. The right to reject any uind all bids is hereby reserved. By Older of the County Commlfslonerr. F. I. DUNBAR. County Clerk. Dated, November 7th, 1855. FOR RENT. Taree comfortably furnished rooms, with ftrst-class table 'board, at Mr Hoi dljn'd. corner 9th nnd Dunne streets, board without room If desined. THE Ld3.VDI.Va DENTIST. Why Is Dr. Howard the leading dentist? Bnciawe he makes a success of crown and and bridge work and extracts and fills teefh wtthoirt pain. Awarded Highest Honors World's Fair, . Gold Medal. Midwinter Fair. CREAK! Most Perfect Made. 40 Years the Standard. Auction -OF F LOOK OuTfOR - VARNISH Ap Ml flfiE- THEY PUftE ? Only the best grades sold by FOARD & STOKES. BERRY'S HARD OIL SO ARE OUR PRICES. NOTICE OF SALE. By virtue of a decree of the clrcull court of the state of Oregon, for Clatfop county, made and. entered on the 21s. day of February, 1835, In a suit wherein the Nlcholal Brother Co. was plaint ft and Elizabeth Funge, Alfred . Funge, Elizabeth Funge as guardian of A.'fred Funge and Elizabeth Funge as almlnis rator of the estate of John Funge, de reased, were defendants; whereby it was irdered that the undersigned referees make sale of the hereinafter described real estate: Now, therefore, we will in the 9th day of November, 1835, at the lour of 10 o'clock a. m.. In front of the -ourt house door, In Astoria, of caid coun y and state, offer for sale at public auc tion to the highest and beat bidder, al. jf lot fourteen (H). In block sixty-five (65). In the town, now city, ot Astoria, as laid out, platted and tecorded by John McClure, and extended by Cyrus Olney, In Clatsop county, Oregon, but eaid lot will not be sold for less than $11,000. The terms of sale will be one-half cash and the balance on one year's time, with intercut at 8 per cent per annum. J. H. D. GRAY, H. J. WHERITY, Referees. N. B. The above described property is known as the Tlghe hotel property and consists of a three story house and ap purtenances. ' WORTHY OF NOTICE. There Is nothing but bold, clear-cut truth la 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. VANTEIi Wantor to rent A centraXy houae of seven or eight rooms. M., thfcj office. . located Address WANTED Agents to represent the old National Life Insurance Co., of Montpeller, Vt. For further Informa tion, address G. M. Etolp, General Coast Manager, 82-84 Crocker Building, San Francisco. CaL WANTED Man or lady to collect, do some office work, and manage agents. You will deal through your leading mer chants. Something new and very popu lar. We pay all expenses. Position per manent. Send four references and ten cents for full particulars. John Finney Mgr., p. O. Box 484, St. Louis, Mo. FOR RENT. FOR RENT Furnished room on ground noor In private family. 414 Exchange St. FOR SALE JAPANESE GOODS Just Out Just re ceived Just what you want, at Wing Lee's. &4S Commercial street. TO LOAN. MONEY Apply to Title and Trust Co. Astoria Abstract, MISCELLANEOUS. 175.000 PER WEEK using and selling Dynamo for platlns; watches. Jewelry. and table ware. Plates gold, silver. nlckeL etc. same as new roods. Dif ferent sisea for agents, families' and shops. Easy operated: no experience: bta? profits. W. P. Harrison at Co Clerk No, 1 Columbus, bio. Sale H ill MP Best Grade. - P A TNT OILS I FINISH HARD TO BEAT. B. F. ALLEN, Wall Piper, Artists' Materials, Paints, Oils, Glass, etc. Japanese Matti gs. Rugs and Bamboo Goods, 365 Commercial Street. Asphaltum Work Reservoir Lining, Street Paving, Side walks, Flooring and Roofing. AnplialtlcCemetit, Enamel and So lution for en t ds nnd preserving. IRON ana STEEL TANKS, BULKHEADS, GIRDERS, PIPES, etc. Plans and Specifications n--r " wm THOS. K. MUIR, General Contractor and Dealer In Asphalts. 43 McKay Block, telephone 841, Portland. Local Representatives and Agents : 8i Bell, Ravel Building. Astoria, Or. Messrs. Tee The Resort 473 Commercial street, is the place where the busiue-wniHn aud the laboring mim go (or what is called "BKST N THE COAST," or a nice cool drink of the celebratai Gambrinus beer. Sand wiches of every kind made to order, and rin eleeant free lnm-h served every day. Hot Boston Baked Beans served every other afternoon. You are welcome. Grosbauer & Brach. ROSS HIGGINS & CO. Grocers, : and : Butchers Astoria and Upper Astoria Flnt Teas and CorJees. Table Dellcac s. Domestic and Tropical Fruits, Vegetables. Sufar Cured Hams. Bacon. Etc. Choice - Fresh and Salt - Meats. THE ASTOHIA SAVINGS BflflK Acts as trustee for corporations and In dividuals. Transact a general banking business. Interest paid on time deposits. J. a A. BOWLBY President BHNJ. TOUNO ...Vice Pretdet frank patto...:.;;:,:..2sj DIRECTOR -t . - J. Q. A. Bowlby. C. if? Page. Belli i, Iu"' A- 8. Reed. D. P. ThompS.? W. E. Dement, Gnat Holmes. ASTORIA MATTRESS - FACTORY, 37S Commensal Strert. Manufacturers of every drrlptinn of '-oung. Jlatt.-e. tc REPAIRING I.N ALL IT? TU; INCHES it u