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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1896)
JOHN T. LIGHTER. Editor. YPRMS OP iUBSCHimwt telephone, No. . DAILT. Sent fey mall, PW Jr Pnt by mail, per aiontli Brvd ty currier, per week.. K.N WEEKLY. Sent by mail per year, 1M la advance. Postage fre to subscriber. All communication Intended foe pub lication should be directed to too dltor. Business communication of all kind and reraimaeet must be a-MrMaod to The Astoria n. Tho Aatoraut guarantee to Ita sub scriber tha largest circulation ot any newspaper published on tha Columbia ! rfr. Advertising rate can be bad oa ap plication to the business manager. Tbo Weekly Astoria n, the aecond dd oat weekly In th atata at Oregon, ha next to tha Portland Oregonlan, the largest weekly circulation in the stat. Jno. F. Handley Co. are our Portland amenta, and copies of the Aitoriao can be had every morning at their atand, W Third atreet. A HINT TO TH K RF.PIP.LKWN3 OF OREGON. It la not doubted by any Intelligent ob eerver of public affairs In the I'nlted State that If United SUtes senators were chosen directly by the people, many who now occupy seat In that body would never have obtained senatorial honors. Unfortunately It Is not within the power of the people of any state to provide for the choice of United Statea senators by popular elections. The Federal consti tution, that Is the paramount law. directs that senators shall be elected by the legis latures of the respective states, and until the supreme law of the nation be amend ed there caa be no departure from the present method of choosing senators. Notwithstanding thla constitutional Im pediment. It Is possible for the people ot a state to control, nearly or absolutely, the choice of senators by the legislature. It haa been common In some of the mid dle Western states to nominate candi dates for United Statea senators, as nom inee for e-overnor are selected, by a state convention, and the people thus know precisely for whom they are voting ; for United States senator when they vote for members of the legislature. A mem orable contest of this kind was that be tween Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas In ISM, In Illinois. They were both selected by their respective parties In state convention; they took the stump, debated jointly In different sections of the state, and Lincoln seemingly carried the popular vote, but Douglas carried the legislature. In the last contest In Illi nois the Democrat nominated Mr. Mac Veagb. and the Republicans, while mak ing no formal nomination, were practical ly united on Senator Cullora. Another method of ascertaining the pop ular will on the question of United States senator was adopted In Pennsylvania In 1SSH. when Quay was a candidate for re election. Representative Dalxell was the leading candidate of tbe anti-Quay ele ment, and In a number of the prominent Republican counties of the state a direct vote was had tor senator at the Republi can primaries, resulting in a large popu lar majority for Quay. This method 1 a very direct one, and gives every oppor tunity for a party to emphasise its pref erence for the best man for the responsi ble position of senator. It will be remembered that la tbe fa mous contest In our legislature last win ter the excuse urged by members of both branches of the legislature for prolonging tho fight against Senator Dolph-even after the conteet had been settled by a caucus nomination was that they were holding out In response to direct rppeals representing the popular senti ment of their constituents. Thus the Idea that the psople are to be consulted In tbe choice to be made for United States senator by the legislature will not be new In Oregon, and since it is perfectly understood all over the state that the bat tle of the last legislative session Is to be fought over again in the coming session, experience dictates that the best way to avoid dispute as to the real sentiment of the people, and at the same time insure the attention of the legislature to other important functions during Its limited session Is to obtain a direct popular ex pression as to the choice of Senator Mitchell's successor In advance of the meeting of the legislature. While the state committee has no au thority to call for any such vota at local primaries, it Is entirely within the power of the Republican committees In the various counties of the state to have a direct expression from the Republican people on the question of the next United Slates senator, and there Is no reason why it should not be done. All that is necessary is fir tho Iioal committee of ar.y county, in calling the Republican primaries to nominate local officers, to provide for a direct vote on the queg' tlon of the senatorshlp, and to print the names of all the known candidates on the ticket This method would result In very general expression of the party throughout the state, and the legislature would certainly respect the choice of the party expressed In that manner. It may not be likely that any one can didate would carry a majority over all others, but it would be an unerring fin ger-board to guide the legislature In se lecting a senator who would be most In accord with the great mass of the Re publican voters of the state. There is ample time to put into operation this plan for avoiding the errors and animosities which came so near wrecking the party last winter. The choice of a United States senator can thus be brought into the closest possible relation to the expressed sentiment of the Republicans of the state, and no good Republican who Is a pros pective candidate will object to such a method of testing his popularity and claims to the office. . The senate has been devoting much time in the Intervals of- Populist abuse of the president to the formation of resolutions upon foriegn affairs that were much better left to foreigners. The reso lutions about Cuba, however, come near I u.imn and will hav a much larger meas ure of popular support. The resolution propoe no violent action nor anything thai l not clearly In accordance with humanity and right. While the report of the ccmmlttr clearly cxrrjra the sym pathy el tb VnneJ flutes, with the reo plr of Cub In th.-!c ilrjiro for self -govern-uirnt. It doca not propose any present In tervention In their behalf, but only that the president ahall use hl good olllcee with the government of Spain to secure for the Cubans the recognition of those belligerent rights In warfare to which they are certainly entitled. Thl much at leant congress need not hesitate to aay. The attitude of Ibla county with regard to Cuba has never been obscure, but we have always acted frankly and honorably toward Spain and It Is proper that a formal protest against the present situation should lie made with all possi ble emphasis, even If other action should afterwards be necessary. AMKISICANS KOR TIIK NAVY. The New York Tribune says: The Mil Introduced by Mr. Uw in the house of representative, providing for the estab lishment of recruiting depots for the navy along the New Kngland coast and on the Hudson and the Oreat 1-akes. is directly In line with the recommendations made to Secretary Tracy by Admiral Krbvn In ISS9. In a letter to the secretary of the navy he then said that, with the excep tion of those enlisted under honorable discharge and continuous service certll- catea, our man-of-war's men should be taken from among our tanusmen or watermen serving along the coast. He did not believe that the best men were reached by the receiving stations at Hos ton. New York. Philadelphia and Han Francisco, but that the tlnest recruiting field was along the coast from the capes of the Delaware to Eastport, Long Island Sound, and the Delaware and Hudson rivers. He proposed judicious advertis ing In these regions, the sending of small vessels at proper seasons of the year along the coast and up the rivers to gather in thoe m-tlllng to enlist, the keeping of them apart from other man-of-war's men. and the selection, as far as possible, of petty o (fleers from among their own number and the holding to gether ot men from one locality. AU the Important feature of Admiral Erben's plan have been adopted by the framer of the present bill and some other valuable provisions have been added. Bo- sides the admiral's proposed depots at Portsmouth and Newport, recruits are to be gathered at Bangor and Eastport, Me.; Newburg, N. Y.; Erie, Pa., and Cleve land. O. But It would seem that one of the very best fields In the country, the Columbia river and Puget sound reclon, has been overlooked, ami ought to be added bofore tbe final consideration of the bill. This system of enlistment. gathering up on training ships and dis position for service in bodies Is to apply only to Americans. This will be a spe cial inducement for this class of men to join the navy, and the government can afford to grant some special privileges to lessen the proportion of foreigners on our men-of-war. Many young men along the coast work harder on fishing and trading boats part of the year and save up no more than they would in the navy. But the government service has not been at tractive because It separated men from friends and threw them among the for eign sailors who were picked up In the great cities. With reasonable concessions to their superior lntellgence and feelings, a large body of American sailors might be gathered, similar to that which existed when we had a great merchant marine and were able to pick the best of our native-born sailors for our warships. We have no such body of merchant sailors now, but we still have sturdy young landsmen and fishermen, who with proper Incentives can be drawn into their coun try's service. The Rev. Alois Kaiser, cantor of the Oheb Shalom Temple, of Baltimore, has been requested to write the music for the Twenty-first Psalm, to be sung by a large mixed choir In the Reformed Hebrew congregation of Odessa, Russia. May 12 next, at special religious services to be held there In honor of the coronation of Czar Nicholas II, which is to take place that day i.t Moscow. This psalm begins with th words, "The king shall joy in Thy strength, O Lord, and in Thy salva tion how greatly shall he rejoice!" It is frequently used In European ceremonies connected with occurrences In which royal personages are the central figures. Its Hebrew title Is "Adonoy B'oxcho Yls mach Melech." The words will be sung in tho Odessa celebration in both Hebrew and Russian. "Dr. Kaiser," says the Baltlmoie Sun, "is the author of hun dreds of melodies used in this country and Europe In Hebrew religious observ ances. A collection of his compositions. In four volumes, comprising a complete representation of the songs used on all occasions in the Jewish services, is wide ly used. As cantor he has directed the musical portion of the services at Oheb Shalom since 1MI, and the majority of his compositions were first heard there. He came to Baltimore from his native city, Ylenna, Austria, and was natural ized as an American citizen about twenty-five years ago." THIS MAN HAD COURAGE. To Help Pay His 8tudent Bills He Sold His Skin for Grafting. Exchange. Half a dozen men were relating experi ences of college days when a young phy sician said that In cases where students were obliged to eke out their expenses in a professional career by every possible means there often occurred pitiful ex amples of their courage. "Suppose, for example, said he, "a case of Bkin graft ing comes to the clinic, any student who will give up his skin is paid & for each bit. I remember one Instance in particu lar, that of a hard-working young man who gave ten bits of flesh to graft a new face on a badly burned baby. As the flesh must be healthy and fresh nothing can be used to deaden the pain, and it is cut from the Inside of the upper arm, the most sensitive part Slices the size of a silver dime are taken and laid quivering on the wounded part where a new skin Is to be grown. This fellow stood there several days and allowed the surgeon to slice off pieces from both arms, each piece bringing the amount stipulated. which paid for extra books, clothing or food, and the poor fellow minded neither the pain at the time of the operation nor the lameness with which he was afflicted for weeks after, neither did he fear the risk of blood poisoning or other difficulties which might ensue. He had the satisfaction, however, of seeing a baby face resume Its healthy form and his examinations were passed with brilliancy. He Is today a man well known and honored In his profession. Don't Invite disappointment by experl mnntlng. Depend upon One Minute Cough Cure anil you have Immediate re lief. II cures croup. The only harmless remedy that produces Immediate results. Chas. Ttoctrs. Am DA1LV ASTpUUN, ASTORIA TMKSOAY MORNING, s .. 1 1 1 11 - - - ' j piiorrHHioMAt. CAtiriw THE Ml MS i r.io i YTOsv I And I'n.ie Sam's TeomHor ltiit-d to Sec the Faithful Worker tl. N. Y. Herald. ii nfi.ii! At llflrt'll! t'OUVH ni fifteen' Who tys Ihe hall ' lo I heni II Onlv tl for till mul.O W . gentle men, .-die's worth n.iiv-i Hint X "he n. v. r did another ll. k ' work. Whoa. W .-neb. vou little old darlins! I'HIev" dollai" i am ofiercd-eon't I get the hull I I';' teen once! I I hear the half. No. Fifteen twice! Third and hist call, and sold to Mr. t-arl for IV And the auo-: lloneer. ho was al-o tho .-Milan ol.-i r In the post .piai terniasier's otll-e. tender lv caressed the face, (itV w1'" ". ot the little brown mule, and. hrushmn hi" hand across his own eyes, walked slowlv back to his desk In the oHloe. Wench was led ort to the Maek-uul.i shop 10 be branded on the left of the neck with "I. " 8."-"lnspeoted. eon demned. sold." Twelve other mules had ( passed under the hammer In Iron! of h r that morning, and tl' H branding . iron. The last one before her wa Jim, ! whose neck was still stiuikniK with the; ImrnliiR mark of condemnation. He had gene for ni...i ifd a half. Two years ago iVe nuitrtermifli r hud , picked out Wench and Jim to snlunll lo the Insiivtor for condemnation, but one at a lime the teamster had all come to plead for their retention, and he had vlelded tv) their entreaties. luist year again he had marked them for the list, but strain gave way to the pleas of their j friends and comrades, the teamsters. Hut , this time the chief quartermaster stepped In with his authority, and. remarking t that there was no place in tho quarter-! master's department for sentiment, or- dcred Wench and Jim to be condemned and sold. I For more than a score of years these two little beasts have faithfully serv.d' the government, and all this tune tiny have been mates. In the pack train they ; JoKrfcd along together: In the wagon , train they pulled over the same spreader; ; In the camp they ate out of the same feed box; In the stable tltey stood In the; same stall: In the corral they were at-; ways found side by side. Tonight, for the first time in tills quarter-century j they will be apart: for Jim was bought : by Mr. Hammond, and Wench was knocked down to Mr. Carl-and Uncle Sam's exchequer Is richer by 1M.W. No place for sentiment In the quarter master's department? Of course not.' yet. "Breathes there a man with soul so dead" that ho dues not believe these two little dumb creatures will miss each other ! this night, and many a night! As the sale went on the teamsters stood on one side like mourners at a comrades funeral: on tho other, the farmers and ranchmen and contractors and lumber , men from twenty miles around, all there to bid In as cheap as possible the mules the quartermaster's department was done; with. Against the name of each mule In the list stood the legend, "Old and worn out In service." There were- old Bocney and Bevls and Boss and Schaeffer, and the rest of the. teamsters who had driven and paekul these mules ovt r Ihouaii-is of miles of mountain and prairie. Are they to Ik- ' laughed at for wearing sad faces nnwT, Yet. they bore the ordeal like gml men and true, until Jim was led out. Then j you could see their sb-evts, one after an-: other, drawn across their eyes. This here's awful, boys." old Hooney remarked. "I can't stun' it. I'd rather see the irover'ment bust than see them two mules soM." "You're right, Tleoney," old Itevls spoke. "A gover'ment menn enough to sell them two mult-s ain't hi to stand." But their comments were stoi;ed by the auctioneer's third and last call on jwor little Jim. I After the sale was over a farmer, wear- ing a canvas overcoat that he had luHight at a previous sale of cond mne.l stuT. ami , that bore In the middle of the bnck the big black letters "I. C." stepped t:p to! the teams! rs and asked why they hat'l! so r..uch to see the last two mubs sold, j "Why?" asked old Schaeffer hu!f angry. I tossing the moisture off his wrinkled cheek. "Kecause they're the best frle.-uls we ever had. Them two mules was back with the peck train the day t'ust r and his nu n was wiped cut. They to;e:l parks during alt th' 'C and TT cam paigns 'gin the Indians. Th-y're the best pair o' leaders that was ever In thlsf corral: they can drive the'selves. and injjg lipug Store ineir oun- ius. wucnevcr wierr was a USUI or mc-ij mt lu imuiil or i hard pull to make, they was the tlrst on. si raneti lur. i ney lie wu pun ine rvveuin: from here to I'.iley and '.he Eighth from there up hrre. There's never lien a ram-1 palgn or a march from this post thit' them mules ain't gone on It. And they've: never been separated until toduy: an durned If I h'lieve they'll work a lick by the'selves. do you. llevis?" "I sho" hoi they won't." this old fel low answered bitterly. Ami they walked away to the teamsters' mess. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castorla. j TESTED WILLIAMS' INEU'EN't'E. Colonel French Hung Ills Watch to a! Lamiiosl and It fil-appcare.!. J Exchange. Former Insueetor Alexan.br S. Will - lams tells an amusing story of an ex- nerlrnee hp hml with Colonel French, of French's hotel, when he was transferred! to the Oak street station. In the early seventies. His record had prercdi-d him, j and it was asserted In the precinct that! now that Williams was In command a , resident might hang his watch on a la-..p-l post with the absolute certainty of llru! ux It when he return Colonel French heard the stat'-ment made and decided to test the matter. He had an old silver watch and chain, which he did not value very highly, and on afternoon, when he had an hour or two to spare, he Husponiled It from a lamppost in front of the hotel. Then he stationed himself In a window within sight of the larnpost and wait 1 iVv eral hours passed and the w. ic malned In the place where he hi.il left It Many persons looked longing were apparently afraid to In It Finally a stalwart Individual wslk'i' up the strc-t. glanced at the watch ami chain, and then, rea'hlng up, plucked It from Its resting place and sauntererl down the street again, richer by one ver watch and chain. When Colonel French told the story to former Inspector Wlli:;i'n.-i in after years he added: "And th" person who took the watch and chain wore blue clothes and brass buttoriM, anil hail a silver shield announc ing that h- was one of New York's finest. I never saw the watch again, but made up my mind that if the public would not take It the police would, ami never tried the experiment again." THE WKONC; TACK. Indianapolis Journal. "I know what I'll do," salrl the young candidate. "I ll lay In a big supply of plug tobacco, and every time I meet one of tho hayseeds I'll offer him a chew." "You'll lo nothing of the sort," said Ms manager. "You will go without a bit and borrow a chew from every man you meet. Huven't you got sense enough to know that the man you are under obliga tions to always feels warmer toward you than the man you have done a favor?" WHAT HE WtEAPEU Texas Sifter. JudgB There is no mitigating circum stances in your case and I propose to make an example of you thct will be a warning to all burglars. "Great heavens! I wonder If he is go ing to lock up my wife's mother In the same cell with me!" It Is a fixed and Immutable law that lol have pood, sound health ono must have! pure, rl.-h end abundant blood. TJiere is I no dhorler nor surer route Ihnn by a course cf De Witt's Karsaparllla. Cha. Bogera, Druggist. ! Ithas rolled into LP The largest piece of Good tobacco ever sold for locents MI'FKIiENT o'.'INKiNM . Washington Star These railways." heuld to Hie Link.- man. with whom he was chatting, 'are ! im-.-nuitv i AnJ vet many of his enl.i t.ns. s nmoiy '. ImlUte the work, of the lower animals. Take th tunnel. The mole docs much the same thing. It Is simply a great! bor- " 1 "A great brc?" reticai-d tho bruk man. , I "iVnalnly." ', I "Well, maybe It mm that way to old: Mlows like vou. Hut some uf these peo- , pip on bridal tours don't look at It ihat way." OLD PEOPLE In Old people who require medlcln to reg- ulato the bowels and kidneys wiu nnu the true remedy In Electric Bitters. Thla med-clne does not stimulate ami contain no whisky nor other Intoxicant, but ata as a tonic and alternative. It acta mild ly on the stomach and bwels. adding strength and giving tone to the organs, ttiereoy aidlmc nature in the perform xe of the functions. Electric Bitter 1 an v..L!tit anntt!zee and adds digestion. olll p,,,0 ,),) t Just exactly what they need. 1'rloe CO cents per bottle at Cha. n r 1 I" ROYALt LiSlCing t OWOCTt Highest ot all in leavening Strength. V. 5. Oovsrnnnot Resort STOPPED HER HIlKATll. Life. "Yes, doctor, it still hurts me to breathe in fact, the only trouble now see am to be my breath." "Oh, well. I'll give you something that will soon stop that." One lllnuet Cough Cure touches the right spot. It also touches It at the right time If you tako It when you have a cough or cold. See the point? Then don't cough. Chas. Hog;rs. HOW HE IDENTIFIED HIM J Truth. 1 "I was so tipsy Hint when I m. t you and Jones together I couldn't tell you apfrl; lhat Is. at tlrst." "How did you at last "Jones offered me a clgi. FltOVje, a BOON. Gentlemen: I have wlwnys recoin oienued Krauae'i HeauMoM-; Capsule wherever I have had a onnnce. They have proven veritable tiooii In my family against any and all kind of headache. Your truly. :. WALTEH. te.vnworth, Kansa. For sale by Cha. ltogens, Astoria, Oregon. nle agent. Tt la mi a ffttfersntas bv all drur- gists. It cure Incipient Consumption. aad.is.tbs best Coueii ard Croup Qursn For Bale by J. W. Cnnn. AHTOK STREET GRADE NOTICE. Notice Is hereby glvfn that the com mon council of I he city of Astoria have determined and Intend to establish the grade of Astor street,' In Adair's Astoria, from th-? west line of Forty-fourth street to tho east line of Forty-sixth strict at the following heights above tho base of grades, as estalillHheil by Ordinance No. 71 itiile,l "An onllnnr.f e to estnlil sii a base Of grades for the streels of Astoria,"', as follows, to-wit: Twenty-live feet throughout all suld portion of said strecd, which Is to be level from end lo end and from wide to side, t At any time within ten days from the final publication of this notice, to-wlt. Within ten day from the Slst day of Jnn uary, JA'jfi, remonstrance can be made against said proposed grade, and If with in said time a written remonstrance against the Same lie filed In the office of the auditor and police judge by the own cm of three-four! hs. of the properly ad- lucent to said portion of naid street, nuch grade shall not ba established, By order of Iho common council, H. K. NELSON, Auditor and Police Judge. Astoria, Or., January H. 1KH. iy at it. !. i r.:.?ri? 'S'TV RFftT terfeie with j J'W&foT II- UK'.'WJ 3 ft U Hm. ft $1.00 Bottle. Svjril 0 IS a m&i Quo cent a dofrjpfwf jtgjg; j FEMUW 10, Ijgtt. pul A PIS lK olUCLK rU'.KNT. , . No. Iupa. I l-U 'u I 1 want a title.' "Hut cu must. Llliel. won't have him! He's rich, and I can give you nothing at this crisis-wall r. Prl.v'a Baking Powder spreads sun shine In the family circle. MENU FOR FRIDAY. "Animals feed, man eats: the man of srnsn and culture alone understands eat-lr!g."-llrlllat-8avrln. Breakfast. Broiled Salt Mackerel. Parsley Butter. Sweetbreads, with Brown Sauce. Saratoga Potatoes. Entire Wheat Muttlns. Luncheon. Clyster Onielt. Coiil Boast Beef. Spaghetti a I'tlallenne. Peach Shortcake, Whipped Cream. Dinner. Spnghettl Hntip. Aux Tomate. Piullnl Shad. Multre d'llotel Sauce. f'reamcd Potatoes. Nulled Chicken. Allemande Hnuce. Sweet Potatoes, Baked and Stuffed. French Beans. Prose n Bananas, Coffee, When Baby was sick, w g her Osstorla. When ah was a Child, she cried f or Castorla. When abe became Visa, she clung to Castorla, When she had Chudreo, she gave them Osstorla. NOTICE iF BIDS FOB BOARKINO CITY PRISONERS. Nollcn Is hereby given that bids will lie receiv. d by the committee on health and police of the common council of the city of Asiorla. at the office of the auditor and police judge, on Saturday, February f. P!. at the hour of 1 o'clock p. m. of kuM day, for boarding or furnishing mi-alft to the city prisoners In the city 'all of the city of Astoria. The right Is reserved to reject nny and all bids. My order of the common council. Dated February 4, IKSi. II. E. NEUtoN. Auditor and Police Judge. NOTICE OF ESTABLISHING GRADE ON EXCHANGE STREET. Notice Is hereby given that the common council of thn city of Astoria propose 10 establish the grade on Exchange street. In the pity of Astoria, as laid out and recorded by John Met 'lure, between tho east llnei of Hevnnth strret lo the claim line between McClure's and Hhlvely's As torhi at the folk wing helghth above the base of grades: From the east line of the Intersection of tlevemh and Exohnnge streels on the norm of Exchange street at til feet and at the south line at K4 feet, thence esst on Exchange street In a direct line lo the west Hue of Eighth street. From the east line of Eighth street at Its intersection with Exchange street, on the north side at M.t feet and oh the south side at 69.6 feet, thence enst along Exchange, street In a direct line to the went line of Ninth street. From the east lino of Ninth street Bt Its Intersection with Exchange street, on the north side at 43 feet and on the south side, at 45.S feet, thence east along Ex change street In a direct line to the west linn of Tenth street. From the east Ilr.o of Tenth street at Its Intersection with Exchange street, on Hit north side at 2ft feet and on thn avuth sidn at M feet, thence east In a dlreat lino to the west lino of Eleventh street. From the east line of Eleventh street at Its intersection with Exchange street, on tie north side nt 24 feet and on the houth ride at 24 feet, llienoe east In a direct line on Exchange street to tho west line of Twelfth street From the east line of Twelfth street at Its intersection with Exchange street, on the north side at 2!i feet and on the south side at 25 feet, thence easterly In direct lino to the claim line between Mc Clure's ami flhlvely's Astoria. At the claim line between McClure's and Hhlvely's Astoria, at 2N.1 feet above thn base of grades. And unless a remonstrance signed by the owners of three-fourths of the prop erty fronting on said portion of said street be filed with the auditor and po lice judge within ten days from the final publication of this notice, to-wt, on or before Febrcary Ei, lhltf, the common council will establish said grade. By oni'-r of the common council. Dated d'ehninry 4, 1KH6. II. E. NELSON, Auditor und Police Judge. Dlic favor The oasis or tiih tXHOKADO t( SI KT ealth DI.LOW 1Mb LI VI L OF THH SKA Absolutely Dry and Pure Tropical Climate rronounml ly Pliyuioianu the most Favorable in America for Suflercrs from . . . Lung Diseases and Rheumatism Many Remarkable Cures I The objections urged against Imllo ! In tha oast bv the large numbers who otherwise would have been lad to tsk advantage ot Ita beneficial climate, has been lack of suitable aoooititnoua I tlon. Hi Houlhtrn Pacific Company, I lake pleasure In announcing that sev eral Commodious and Comfortable Cottages have Just been erected at Indl sla .. ... .11 1.. 1., M nihil. .Mill! i nun, mai win vm ninw e-" I at reasonable late. Tl sy are iur ' untied with modern convenience, sup 1 oiled with pur artealan water, and at ' situated to guv occupant all lh advantage to be derived from a more or lea protracted resldenc in ima u ligbtful climate. twmm tha flan rranclsco Argonaut) "In th heart of th gr-at desert ul the Colorado which th Southern ra eltlo road traverse there I an oaals called India, which. In our opinion, u the sanitarium of I he earth. be llev. from personal Investigation, that for certain Invalid, the- 1 uo spot tsj thla planet so favoraM." u. T. Stewart. Id. U.. write: "Tb nurltv of th air. and th eternal fun (iiln. fill on with wonder and delight. Natur haa accomplished much that there remain but lllll lot man to do. As to It possibilities as health resort, -4ier I th most per feet unhln, with a temperature l way pleasant, a perfectly dry ll for rain t an unknown factor; pun oxygen, dons tmoapher and pur? water. What more ran be desired! It I th place, abov all others, for lung trouble, and a pa nulls tor rneu matlca. Considering tb number o sufferer who hav been cured, I hav no hesitancy In recommending this genial oasis a th haven of th afflict ed." INDIO. 6l2 mi lea from SAN I'KANHttX hikI 130 jiileu from Fire from Los Angeles ). For further Information Inquire of any Houthern Pacific Company agon'. or addreaa B. P. Roormfl, A11I Oen. Pass. Agt. 8. P, Co- J. a KIRK LAND, Dlat. Pass. Agt f!nr. Kirs' nJ Alder Ba. Portland. Oe MUSIC Hfllil-. KgATINO a CO will open the! Muilo Hall at ' A nor ilreel Saturday the lth. They will w keep onmbtrless (nod UUon and cigars besides having good music all Ih lime Canadian Pacific RAILWAY AMKRICA'H Greatest Tracs-Continenta Railway System f TO -IN- Palace Dining Room and Sleeping Cars, Luxurious Dining Cars. Elegant Day Coaches. ALSO Observation Cars, allowing Unbroken Views of the Wonderful Mount alu Country. $5.00 and $10.00 ftsved on all tickets Fml Toil rid cnrs the b"ton wheels, Hiilimeuii ot inn rsry niiem through' at, -A LS0 Canadian Pacific -T0- China and Japan. China steamers leave Vancouver, B. C Emprit of India bmprsss of Japsa Emt'M of China EmrrrM of India t-mpreit of Jraa Bmprett of Chins Aug;. i'h. Aug tfith. Srpt. iftth, Oct. I4th, - Nov, nlh, !rC, Ml. Auitrsllsn steamer leave Vanrouvrr, B. C , 16th of every Month. j For ticket rates and Information call on tr ddr's .A. FINt tiVSON, A'-rent, . Astoria, Or, W. F. CjRfm, Traveling Pa-:s. Airt , ' Tacoma, Wah. Geo. McL. Brown, D!st. Pass. Apt., Vancouver. B. C. "Dcsort i T. i.innTI'it, AITt'llNKV-AT-LAW, titlles. lil'Slalr", Asloilnil llulldlnif. lis, man I'lu-lelin, Kcbollu. HI. II.VUTKL. PIIVHIOIAN AND HUt'OlCON. tirtlce .r Albert Dunbar's lh and Co flinoroiai. it.. """m" ' cunliii'menis. II" ,P'"iin - free! medicine furnish"!. m. VIILIV JANHON. PHYSICIAN AND hllliui'' Omc over Olnen' drug -lore. '1'"",'" t U a. mi.; 1 1 "' i V- " lays, 10 In II. Dtt. a II. KKTFM, PMYMIOUN AND SIHt"K')N. Hpocbtl i.M.nllon !es ' n end surer. . Offlc over Danirr ""- - , -Telephone V w tat Turri.w. ii. n. PHYSICIAN. HUItilKOM. ACCOUCIIKUIL omoe. Ilnom. t,di. lyhl Building lloui. m to . . -I . Hesldtnoe, J. lr H. T. cmwnT. ATTOIINKTAT-LAW. Commercial Hlreet. V. M. Urorc. """to. UFOIICK HM1TII. ATTtlUNBVIs-AT-TAW, Commercial slretl. J. U. A. HOW Lilt. arrviiiNKr ani cocnckwiii at law. Onto on H.nd lf. J, N. IUh. , "fc-hara DOLPII. NIXON & IKIIJ'H. ATTUIUVWVH AT LAW. Portland. Oregon, 51. J&. M, and V. Hamilton llulldlng. All legal and col lection buslnee promptly allrtided W. Claim -uut lu uvrnmnl a p elalty. ' HOl'l ET Y MICETINOrl. TKMPU: I.OIXJB NO. 7. A. F, and A. SI Itegular riuiiiiiunliallim held on the II rut nd Ihlrd Tuesday evening of ach month. V. O. IIOWEU W. U. B. C. UOUirCN. W eetarv. WIUCKUJkNCorjrt. UtfAI. E.STATE, NOTAKT PHIUJi'. VY. C CAtWBt.I in Tenth street. WHEN' IN ll'llTI.ANO--fall on Jim. P. Ilan.lley A IV. I.'l Thlid trt.(, and tt th I tally Asliwlan. Visitors need nut mtes their morning paper hllo there IliCVEIlAtlEH WINKS ANI IlllANOIFH -V.. V'u 'nudel win instead ,if o.fTee .o i.. rif ly cetits p.-r calboi I'l-n't -e .eti'li and apricot lirnniiv Al. 't. u t VgtiaC and wire at Alci nt't , i A. '. A lIlNt IjLM I U IN Grovellr. Hoi,t. I r'.i. i'tolMon, l t'.:ll Vrgela-'ic. C-t ke,-y, ttljiauj PlatrdWg'e. I "Ki(cr'Sii'dlts. A.hll. (H Snap A Kodck St an V teli 'ItlliUtg mi: cl nur to' Sod vHt II .1 ntrtr,t d a lie. 11 hlllt.l.i u 0er lti, iilrta.nu ll.uMu fj Hu. II ilik.U) In til' IHuor we hstre looltei r- rp.'iin'i i PltASt ANY MAN. Corrje and Try Them III'.II1.H A C. EXl'KNl'Eft riYMPAltli "Io unlu other as you would ! dhr do unto you," Is snipuihmii u 'huwn In the ftdlowlng II new, the pie 'Utt1!!l'U! belli if that lllp '. 11 la bru or akin to pain or sorrow: tH-nllei : Please seiul kuniwi Headache Capsule M fulluws: Twu ior to Kl'ira H-ny, llnvanna, N. Ihik Two lie tu Llllle Wllc. limoklnnd. S. I)nk. I nave nlwa been a great in (Tot er from heiul.iche and your Cap ule are It' only tnlng thai relieve me." Yours very truly, FUillA HEAY. Havana. N. Oak. For sale by Cliaa itogsr. Astoria Or. 8ib At-enl. "j. B WYA1T, Antorla, Oregon. " Hfirclvtirc Shii) Chnmllery, GrtccrieH, I'roviHionH, I'AINTH unci t)ILH. Bpeclsl Attsntlnn I'slil to Supplying Khlps. They Lack Life There are twln't sold to fishermen on thn Columbia river tihat aland in the same relationship to Marshall's Twine as a wooden Image doe to th human being they lack strength life evenness and lasting qualities. Don't fool yourself Into the belief that other twine besides Marshall's will do "Just vell." They won't. They cannot. STEAMHRS Telephone & Bailey Gatzert. "Telephone" leaves A(orla at 7 p. m. dully (except Punilny). leaves Pnrtlnnd at 7 a. m. dally., eg. cept Bnndnv "flalley Onigert" leavi's Anlorla Tues dny, Wednesday, ThtirndHj', Prldny and Hiit'irday mornlntf (it (l:6 a. m.; Hunday evening nl 7 p. in. Leaves I'oitlnnd dully at p. m., ex cept Hundity. m atiiidav nt II p. m. WAJ.LACI; MAUZKItY. Agent. North Pacific Bremery ; ' . JOHN KOPP, Prop Bohemian Lager Beer Ami YY V. Leave orderi with J. L. Carlson at the Barmyelde Baloon or Iuls Unimn at tb Cosmopolitan Buloon. A'l orders will b prmniitly attended In.