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TUK DAILY ASTORIAN, ASTOKIA, Tl'ESDAY MORXINO, MAUCll 17 lUutt. Now, come quick, Lots $45 and tChoice property in all parts or the SOMETHING NEW. Ckildrta ttt Ymjt.' Stetl-S.o1 Slots. Ml Silts lit Styles , We also carry a fine line of adie' and men's shoes, from the best to the lowest reliable goods. All goods warranted just as represented. JOHN HAHN A CO., 479 Commercial street. YESTERDAY'S WKATHKR. Local weather for twenty-four hour, ending at I p. m. yesterday, furnished by tlx United States Department of Ag riculture, weather bureau. Maximum temperature, 57 digrecs. Minimum temperature, M degres. Precipitation, none. Total precipitation from September 1st, 1S9A. to date. M rs Inches. Excess of precipitation from September lft, 1.SK, to date, . Inch. BUSINESS LOCALS. Job printing of all kind, at th. Astorian Job office. V MarahaU.: lb other. Ton tak. chance, on C. O. Palmberg. an-hitect. Boom Num ber t, Kinney1. buUdlrf- Dr. O. T. Ball, Dentist, with lady as sistant. Room 1 Kinney Building. For th. beat of commercial Job print- Ins call at to. Attortan )ob omce. steamy I. the leading tailor, and pays the, highest caah price for rur stona Marshall' aalmon twin. Is without a competitor. Strongest, handsomest, beat. Just received, at th. Scow Bay Wood Yard. 115 cord, of oak wood. Th. finest wood ever brought to Astoria. Dumbarton. Irish flax aalmon twine, superior to any In th. market Fisher Brothers, areata for th. Columbia river. hrtiM desiring th. best of lob prtntlns at th. lowest prlca. ahesld call at the Astorian Job office eenar. goin, w where. Go to US Ninth street to hav. your umbrellas reoalred or recovered. A fine Iln. of oover roods to .elect from at teasonebt prices. Business men. U you want to fix op your office for th. coming year, with the beat of letter beads. blU heads, state ment, etc, call at th. Astorian Job office where you wUl find th. best of stock and material. Go to Elmore, Sanborn's office and see their new snd handsome twine testing machine. Take along some of the twines "as rood as Marshall's, " in your pocket, and teat them. Then see bow much more Marshall's will stand. It, money in your pocket and fish In your net to find out Our own Sarsaperilla is made of the best material that money can b'jy. It's a specific for Impurities of .he o'ood. It cares rheumatism, pimples, liver com plaint and foul stomach. Large bottles S cents. Charles Rogers. The Oregon Trading Co., Commercial street, is the placs to buy your dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, men's and ladies' furnishing goods. Should you want an auctioneer, S. PYieJman makes ills offl.-e at tbe Orsgoa Trading Co . Marshall'.. trne ed tT 73 per cent of the flahermen oa the Columbia liver. A prominent steamboat man says: "Mv family have uvd nearly every Brand of Beef, Iron and Wine made, and are sat isfied that the preparation made by the Estee-Craln Drug Co. Is the most palata bel and nutritious of any they have ever used. If you are run down and need a tonic, you should use It Most so-called "salmon twines" are col ored with acids. The acids rot the fibre and render the material useless. In the office of Elmore, Sanborn A Co. Is an ob ject lesson that ought to be examined by all fishermen. It Is the whole of the material used In the manufacture of Mar shall's twine from start to finish. Go there and examine the color right through. Tou will see then why Mar shall's is called the best In the world. For 2S cents you can secure an excel lent well-served meal at the Bon Ton Restaurant, No. E71 Commercial street. They are also fully prepared to ?erve all kinds of fish, game and delicacies of the season, sa well as oysters In every imaginable style at the lowest living prices. Come once and you will con tinue to come. Charles Wlrkkala's saloon, on As tor and 7th streets, which has long been on of the most popular and best patronized drinking place in the city, has been moved from Its old location to the lot Immediately east of the Casino theater. Many Improvements will be added, as Mr. Wlrkkala Intends keeping up the reputation his saloon has had since he assumed charge years ago. Only the beet wines, liquors and cigars sold at the bar, a musical concert by the best talent In the city, under the leadership of Prof. Bchwabe, tbe well-known pianist, given nightly. Call around and bring your friends with you. SHILOH'S CURE, the great Cough and Croup Cure, is In great demand. Pocket else contains twenty-five doses only 26 cents. Children love It Sold by J. W. Conn. Soothing, healing, cleansing, Ds Witt's Wltcb Hazel Salve Is th. enemy to sores, wounds and piles, which it never falls to cure. Stops Itching and burning. Cores chapped Hps and cold sores In two or three hours. Chaa Rogers. AN ENIGMATICAL BILL OF FARE. For a dinner, served on the Dining cars of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway, will be sent to any address on receipt of a two-cent postage stamp. Apply to Geo. H. Heafford, General Pas senger Agent, Old Colony Building, Chi cago, Illinois. Ladies' Mackintoshes, $2.84. Brass Banquet svlarnrw, with Rochester burn ers, Sl.ba. Dammi; Cotton, 1c. Men's Laundried Shirts, 5)o. Konr-ply Linen Col lars, lUc. THE ARCADE. FROM NOW UNTIL SPRING Overcoats and winter wraps will be In fashion. They can be discarded, tempor arily while traveling In the steam-heated trains of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. For solid comfort, for speed and for safety, no other line can compare with this great railway of the West ROYAL Baking Powder baa been awarded highest honors at every world's fair where exhibited. if you wish a lot in Meriwether at these low prices ( $55. Terms unheard of-$io cash $5 per month. Children's School CAPS. 15c. Each CVWWTtk They are the 25c. kind. Albert Dunbar. New dress goods sassr- are (Mr; now I. the time e seiett veer atr reas. AROUND TOWN. Music the fiercest can charm. And fate's severest rage disarm; Music can soften pain to case. And make despair and madness please; Our Joys below It can Improve, And antedate the bliss aoovj. Pole. , . , , ...- .. , Mr. F. S. Delalleld. of New Tork. Is at the Occident j Miss Bessie Ruttei vutung In the city. of Portland, Is LiW dosen oranges at 14c a dosta Pa- ' cine .onimun.Q v. , " . , i gloves to be worn with tsllor-made gowns Summer clothing sold at extremely lowjcon. , woodo,0r. uns. red-i price at P. A. Stoke. I brown, greens and blur. The new street cars will so Into serv ice some time this week. Prof. Felix U .O"1' VrfM ihls country will hav Sv.iu).) in IMS. : A peculiar blue that does not look true Is being used for spring tailor gown, j - ! Mr. J. N. Laws has been appointed! guardian of th estate of Mtv M. t. j Crfrt''- j Repair to the car ttack at tli corner im U,( person ol M. A. Moore. On mo of Sixth and Bond ureets nave been j tion ot lhe pr)WWIlUng attorney tbe i-ase completed. Hank Ingalls will return from Port land this morning, unless the fates other wise decree. A new house has been commenced on Mr. Page's lot on Fifteenth street, above Irving avenue- - Jake Wolf, an old time Astorian. now a resident of San Francisco. Is ln the I city visiting his friend. I i At the corner ot Franklin avenue and Fourteenth street the foundation for a new building has been laid. The W. R. C. will feet this afternoon at the home of the pruldent, Mrs. C. J. Curtis. 77 Exchange street. . Just received, an Immense amount of! Gents' summer clothing, from Eastern, manufacturers, at P. A. Stokes. James A. Bell, Charles Weinshenk. J. S. Robb and K. N. Craig, all of San Francisco, were ln town yestsrday. 100 pails jelly any flavor, X pounds. Sac Pacific Commission Co. M. H. Insley. J. G. Poi and F. W. tsherwood. all of Portland, wer In the city yesterday, guests at tho Occident. t A letter was received yesterday from Lem Howes stating that he was showing the sights of 'Frisco to James Taylor. It was said yesterday that spring had surely rosoe. because Mr. Friend has cut his hair and shaved off his whiskers. Don't tell evrthln unpleasant that i has occurred dunng the day before your i husband can get his overcoat off at j night. As the new moon which appeared Sun- I day has both of Its points turned up, old timers think the month will be a dry j Captain Howes Is putting a fresh coat of paint on the Escort. When completed this staunch little tug will present a handsome appearance. Foreman W. A. Wenig left las. evening for Portland to attend the annual meet ing of the Oregon State Volunteer Fir-- men's Association, which convenes to day. Mrs. Ross, the milliner, having Jjst returned from a four weeks' visit in Ban Francisco, wants an apprentice prepara tory to the spring opening. Apply at store. Mr. Daniel Allen, son of Mr. B. F. Allen, of this city, arrived yesterday from Rockford, I1L He will make this city his bom-, going into business with his father. Levi Vinson, of Skamokawa, John El liot, of Elliott's Landing, Dave Keef,' of John Day's, Lars Paulson, J. Kelley and Tom Johnson, were In the city yesterday purchasing supplies. The cupola on the Clatsop Mill, made to cover the new band saw, is almost finished. With this new piece of machin ery the Clatsop Mill wi:l be able to handle almost anything that comes along. Butter. Cheap cr-amery butter, 25 arid k roll. Pacific Commission Co. Johnson & Carlson are putting ln a new front to their place on Astor street. Everybody seems to be cleaning house or making improvements this spring, and still the depot Is In the dim and dis tant future. Many workmen are vry careless about leaving boards with nails in them on the Udewalks in front of buildings under construction. This is very dangerous to pedftrlan, as a nail in the foot will often Injure one for life. The old favorite, the R. R. Thompson, Is on the river again and has taken the Potter's run. The Thompson has been renovated and thoroughly cleaned up, and with a new coat of paint on the outside, looks like herself. Gearhart Park Hotel will be opened this season perhaps a little earlier than usual, with Manager w. H. Barmore again In charge. No doubt all of his old friends will be glad to spend a sea son with this amiable howt. The chimney of the White House tarly yesterday morning took fire and nearly caused a conflagration. No alarm was rung In, but the police department, as they have done on several occasions, put the lire out and prevented any loss. Mr. C .R. Thomson Is setting out a row of shade trees In front of his home on Irving avenue. Let the good work go on. If every one would do this, in a few years Astoria would be one of the most beautiful cltl s In Oregon. The O. K. yesterday took another lot of auppll- and me.n to the railroad camp. Hard work is being done during the fine weather, and hard work makes the i men eat square meals. Contractor Corey e,.i iu yesterday to take ln the situa tion. Yesterday Mrs. Vale and Mrs. Paulson, who have been suffering for a long time past, underwent severe surgical opr-ra- city. Fire Insurance Hon In the hot of effecting cure. Or. Kstes waa the physician In charge, and last evening the patients were doing very Well. The centipede raptured In a bunch ef bananas at A. V. Allen's yesterday at tracted much attention when placed on exhibition In a bottle. They are not pleasant neighbors. The eighty-two pound rmllli.it caught of one of tle city docks was an object of great curiosity to many who were about the Occident at the time. Mr. Megler A Wright serviced th. prise, the first of its kind probably ever caught so n.r the city. Sunday evening at the Opera House Evangelist Boyd preached to a very large congregation. He Is an rerncet and sll4e sneaker, having the faculty of holding the attention of his hearers from first to last. Many have professed re- Uf Ion, as th direct result of his tfTorts. In Canada they prefor to fly their car rier pigeons from the cast and not from the weal, as Is the custom In the I'nlted States. Hitherto th longest distance i flown from the east In Canada has hern miles, if an Asorla pigeon got Ki m WMt ,. lllUn, Wf g0 , chlnm I Th latest edict as to gloves Is that I every lady must wear gloves with all j the spring and summ.T gown. Th. r. .1 .... . , not be tolerated this season. Popular j lively Intrreat In athletic, and th mem A magnltleent sunset Sunday evening rrs Klve an entertainment once or twice delighted all who saw It. A straight month. Ttuy nave a ell-o.uippd .,,.1 f., m.-mt ,k. : gymnasium, wlurh u to be cnlsiged at oorth(cn ..y. beginning In bright crlm- gon j,, o(f n0 bluee, waa a pe- cullar feature of the beautiful sight. As- tor4 CBJ) boast of some of the grandest 0 M(un, ,n4t j,,, ,0 be found anywhere ' w D. winton and KA Koch-r were up before Justice Abercrombl In the police wui , fwienii; vnwum wnn i"raiJi up- was dismissed, the examination showing that th. nro.K.uiin ..m.. ha.l hui the quarrel, the defendants acting only in seif-defenae. The 'U and I company which will ap- pear at Fisher's Thursday night, conies with a great reputation for funmaklng. Ther axw said to h even better than the Railroad Ticket. It I not certain tnat lh Kallroad Ticket Company y,,, ntum io Astoria Tickets for "U .. w)1 Mle y,,,, Novelty Store tomorrow At Vespers at Grace church Sunday one of the most eloquent sermon ever beard In that church, was delivered by th rector. Th! design of religion and the Joint injunction to hollne. and righteousness was fully set forth. Incl- dents of history were graphically de- nitmi u nmofs of the ne.-eiiv of nh. trVrur tnw lwo )aw j ii,,yiv,.u, Mitu a avieeni riio alum ui The annual HecUon of officers of tht I the entire plant Is being made. Mr. Kin Astoria Football Club will take place nty no,w h" numlwr of boats this evening. Mr. O. C. Fulton, the ' "r"1 ln four "''" rann-rles. hu h urot inoomhxi rn.UM to i.. h. I being placed In readme for th foremot candidate for the preldency. 1 Mr. Frank Ounn. who h iwn meer.. tary of the club since Us organisation. will umloubtedly be reflected. Much interest Is manifested In the .hvtlon. Captain Bendegaanl, of the steamer ; Signal. Is certainly a rustler. He was In at Foard A Stokes' yesterday buying a large lot of .upplp. for his stumer, and It Is but a few days ago that he was doing the same thing on his outward trip. It Is thought that lie probably I makes more trips to British Columbia than any other captain coming to this A visitor to the Young's Hay railroad bridge yesterday reports that work Is going forward there very rapidly. Piles are being driven, and the bridge carpen ters are hammering away, making enough noise to build three bridge. It ha, hn quit? clearly demonstrated that the Inverted umbnila dredger, for deep ening the river hed, has proved a failure. The thick blue clay seems to be too much for It. Teter Husst, a ml Idle-aged Individ jal, came to the conclusion Saturday night that he owned all the whisk;- on the Pa cific coast. Being In Astoria, he thought WOUj K0 nto one f his numerous si. loons and drink his till of vile com pounds. This he did. The polle d'd the rest except what Judge Nelson did yes terday afternoon. The police hud some trouble ln doing their patt of it, and, rChfequently, the Judge lined lilm till. The medical staff of St. Mary's Hos pital are now using the new Aa-ptolln method for treating consumption, dis covered by Cyrus Edson, of New Vork. This discovery has caused a great deal of comment amongst the medical fra ternity all over the country, and a great many wonderful cures are claimed for It Several patients are now under treatment In this city, and the results will be looked forward to with Inter st by all. The (range and lemon crop except, of course, In poor Florida, whl.'h can't re cover from that cold spell In half a dozen years has been exceptionally good. It Is a little difficult to appreciate the significance of figures, but It Is said that about fifty car loads are being shipped daily from California. There is an orange belt, or xone, or district. In Southern California which Is peculiarly favorable to this fruit, and the crop this last year has been estimated as high as 10,000 car loads. The party of fourteen who made the trip to Clatsop beach Sunday on their bicycles, report having had a magnificent time. Many Astorians were there, and a large number of residents on the west aide of the bay. The day was perfect, equal to any In the middle of July, and the surf would make the sum mer bather's heart leap for Joy. It waa said that F. L. Parker and Tom Bryce were not ln It when the race took place, but the rumor could not be traced to an authentic source. The same six men In a boat started out bright and early Sunday morning from the camp of the bridge builders at Young's Bay, In search of clams. They Awarded Highest Honors World' Fair, Gold Medal, Midwinter Fair. DRr CREAM MAIM Most Perfect Made. 40 Years the Standard. m V Agents. hd made a bargain the nlghl lefor I with the rook and were thus enabled to j net hrvakfast at 4 . Py noon they had returned with a Isrg supply of the liatwop bivalves ami all hands enjoyed a feast. This time thcr cwrere no search ing i -actios sent after the fishermen, and no harrowing talcs of shipwreck to tell. Contractor Jarolwon thinks th-y will have another ft nrxt Hundiiy. Sunday afiornoon a tot of hoys on th hill at Sixth and tVmmerclat street seemed to be having a gnat deal of fun with a gun. Hut what was their fun was danger to other. A man walking along Bond street In that vicinity, hud his hat knocked off his head by a il bullet, which nidi a hole char tlirouith the hat. This is really a rae of crim inal caicJessw, and will hear Invcstl gallon by the polio department. There seem to lie a numlier of gangs of wild and i mlsohevkius boys in the city. l not restrained by their parents, will who, If sure- ly route to griff. The fin weather Sunday brought every on out of door. In tit afternoon th big fountain at the water wuiks playing, ami Its spray reaching to s h ll.t of forty or fifty feet In the briitltl sunshine, caused much pleasure anions l the hundmls of evtalor. The hill were lined with HSHle taking In tho grand view In all directions, and hull I deeds wer also visitor at the railroad ' Dr,d-' mlth s Point. Contractor Ja- ixlen k t" oien house ami many ladle wer among hi caller. Mr. and Mrs. 'harht. of Portland, also partook of i S!r' Jaixo,t a noai'iiaiity. ! rh Astoria Football Club maintain a ' ' "rl' dl- n ! rh 'uo Huartera as vl.itej recently p the writer, who wltiie.s.sl some of n ik of the Junior clans under the uprvlskn of one of the Inatrurtors. M tn Junior who I tlrn'luig at- I teiition la a youtu; broiii r o. 'I alUnt. th sprinter, who, tor a luiy, is developing rather rrmaikably as a vaulter and runnor. Portland Tel gram. In spunking of th depot matter yes terday Mr. M. J. Kinney said that his ! brother had made a compromise prop j oj"on. and that flgure.1 upon the hauls what otlser have doive ftvr the whole railnmd roioitlon. In proiwrtlon to the ' jmounl of their property holdings, he i M " h-l"" had done alvout ' rlh- 1u"" mpliatlc, hoaever. 1 ln h, lnoni hat utwn Uie same lv,1"l!, ,h w.',,n 'mll' mo"f "'m- ",'lvm h""" reimburse D. H. WHch for nU " tol M,,, or two-thlnls i ot '"rotvalily It dor not now matter ' "ry mucn " ry or the other, as th committee hav given up th Job. . ., fc'ften,v Improvement are being mJ,1 M J' h-lnney'. cannery. The m-'PaJ feature is the enlargement of tn url"n he dlspU.euient of P'Ions, permitting a much Urgrr " D" tne main cannery. 1 Tn orage room for hois ha Iho i bevn enlargetl. the arrangement for light ' ,prlri ork- A" ,nN' canneries have ! abut lh "me number of boats, and are 1 1'so -ettlng them ready for the coining ! "r"on' Astoria has reason to be proud ! of K n5n"ur "lustry. RKSIOXS 1113 PUST. ; At the Sunday morning service In the j Presbyterian rhurrh. th- congregation j ' surprised by the annmiiK-vni. nl of ' the pastor. Rev. R. Llddell. that he lud ! tendered his resignation, and would no longvr preside over that church. Mr. j Udddl came to Astoria from Kwreit lh. .Vl,m.h an.. (I..., .I...-,.... Il - .. ! great change for the better has been made In Astoria's I'rewbyt rlan church. The nmmberxhtp has been Increased hy about fifty who have Joined by letter and by profession of faith. The nirmli. rs of the church were very loath to pan with Mr. I.kldeHI, but It Is unibrstood that his resignation has been accept, d. When sen by an Astorian representa tive yesterday, Mr. Lidd.il said 'hat h was constrained to take the step n did for several reasons, the principal one being that he had been In the service a number of years with little or no rest, and now he felt It beet to tan- a rest from active work Indefinitely. CHAMBER OK CO.MMKRCK. A special meeting of the memlicrs of the Chamber of Commerce will b held this, Tumday. evening, at 7:30, for the puipose of receiving nd considering ,h report of the standing committee on statistics and compilation on tho prop, r-sltlon of the Dally Astorian submitted at last meeting. All the members of the above committee are requested to be present. By order of the President. E. C. HOLD-EN, Scy. OPENING A KLCit'r; (1ATK Relieves a dam of a superabundance of water, -j ne bowels are a kind of riuic gaie or tne system, and ecrve to carry off superfluities which would otherwise noou and Hamag It. Constipation ob structs this avenue of escape. Hoit.t ter'a Hitlers opens It and relieves the system. This It does gently and gradu ally, but completely, and does not, like a violent purgative, grille, convulse and drench the bowels, and leave theni eak and unfit for efficient service afterwards. On the contrary, It Invigorates ond reg ulates at the same time that It relieves them. It also strengthens and Imparts activity to the stomach, liver ami kid neys, counteracts a tendency to rheuma tlsm and Invigorates the nervous sys tem. For the relief and prevention of chills and fever, bilious remlttant, dumb ague and ague cake, it 'ins no peer among modern remedies. Persons con valescing or suffering from the debility or Infirmities of age find it highly bene- nciai. NEW BLIZZARD ALARM. Railway Age. The railway whlr.tlo will hereafter do public service In Florida by giving warn ing or nuzxaras, as appears from the fol lowing circular Issued by the manuir. ment of the Florida C'.-ntral & Peninsular rauroao. Jacksonville, Fla., Feb. 15, iwo. All agents south of Baldwin: In ord-r to forewarn fruit and vegetable growers along the central and southern divisions that cold wa.ca likely to pioiuce frostB are approaching, this company has ar ranged with the United States weather bureau to obtain advance Information of a probable fall of temperature, and to communicate the same by signul from the engine whistle of passing trains The signal will be given by the whistle sound ing six long blasts, requiring thirty sec onds (five seconds to the blast) and will be repeated at Intervals of every throe miles. It Is Intended to give this warn ing twelve to twenty-four hours In ad vance, and the sounding of the whistle in the above manner will Indicate a fore cast for frost the first or second night thereafter. You are directed to circulate this In formation through all possible channels to reach the public. Pout one copy of this notice at the postofflce, and request the newspaper nenrst you to glvo It prominent publication. T. A. PHtl.r.tiia Assistant General Miina.l. n I f. r- MAAWtLL, Ueneral Manager. STUART BROS. Cor. Tvnttra nd Cortinswrwlnl. JI ST AKKIVI I). Second liiMullmcilt of IN!HI Wall I'n pet's, ltd More to route. Parties who are desirous of securing Hi latest 1S1M psterns and design In wall paper should call on C. M. Cut birth, who ha Just received hi second Installment from lh Kast A third la now on th way. Mr. Cutblrth claims li has lb best elected stock In th city, and II will b sold at lower price than prevail elsewhere. Th slot oc copied by Mr. Cullurth I paeloti and well lighted giving lh purchaser a fair chance to examln hi good. Hear in mind that this slock I all nw and up to dale. Oppoalt posiornc, on west side. 8TKW ART'S COMIC PI.AVM1. The rmusenient loving inihlio of Asto ria will receive with leiiiiht th an. iHioiuvine lit that the ever popular snd lauxhalde fatve-eoniKdv, "V and I" will le piniriited Thui,l, March 11, st th. Fuller 0h House, by lh very poputur Irish and German romrdlun Ja F. I'it and Slade Murray, r-upport.-d hv Stewart Comic l'Uyois. a company ot very clever artists from all part uf the wutld The best evidence of lb nvrlt of th show Is the fact that it I now making It ttnh auccvMful lour at lh country, and that I hi shoe Is up to dat with new feature -and ttv accord with th lime, there I no qoe.it. on of doubt, for today Stewart' comedy "U ami l" I a stronger drwwlng card and a more pl'aalng and laushabl. show than tvrr. Boys' Suspenders, lik; Men's Suspender. I6r; Night Ijtmp. C1.AIUVOYANCK. Mr. Purges Wheeler, t'lalrviiynnl and Magnetic Healer. Room S. Hotel TIgh. CALL FOR COl'NTY WARRANTS. Notice Is hereby given lo all parties holding Clatsop county warrants Indors ed prior to May Ith. 1IWJ, to prraent th sam to th county treasurer for pay ment, as Interest will eras, thereon after this date. I'sird th Hth day of March. A I IV! II. U V.'AUP. Treasurer of Clatsop Co., Or. SHAM POOI NO AND HAIR WORK. Indies wishing hair work don will do well by leaving orders wl'h Mr. William tltquealth. l.U Seventh street. FOR BALK. Sloop Dolphin length, S feel; breadth 13 feet. Apply at one to loyal u clark. Hay Center. Wah. C K. K P. t'NION NOTICIi Regular monthly meeting of the Co lumbia Itlver Fishermen's Protective 1'nlon. for April, will be hld at Klshsr'a Hall Saturday, March II. lst, at ?.W p. in. sharp. Prte uf salmon firr tji season of 13. will be set, a llghtk-eper for Sand 1st and to In. elected and other business of Importance to be transacted. Members In good siandiug are requested to Iw present and have their book or re:elpt along SuKl'S JKN'SKN, Secretary. H'K Clti.'AM S'DA Tol'AY. C. II. Smith, the innfecilunrr, will be gin the manufacture of bl famous Ice cream today. Kverytmly knows what his goods are. as they are msd" front the pure cream fresh from the creamery every morning Ice cream soils a spe cially. Private parlors for ladles. NOTICK TO TAX-PAYERS. Notice Is hereby given that the tax roll for Iv'. Is now In my hands for collec tion. Tales must lie paid on or before April I. Ivan, to save sildltlonsl costs JAS. W. II A HE. Sheriff and Tax Collector. Ill' Y KRS AND 8EI.LER8. Th following transfer were flled for record yesterday at the office of County Recorder tlunderson: W. K. Warren and wife to Sarah I'lek-rnHI, lota 14 and IS, block 1 Klavel feintrr Joslali West ami wife lo C. W. Carnahan, US acre In sectlrn township 7 north of rang 10 west Hiram I iron n to Alice I. Ood dard. lots 4 and 5, block M 1'pper Astoria 150 00 5 00 I' K. Oodilard and wife to Ku reka A Fiilciirr Parking Co., lot 4. I1I01 k X, I'pper Astoria.. . U) 00 Lewis H, Alwrcmmble and wife to Howell Irf-wls, south half of northeast quarter, ar.d north east quarter of southwest quar ter, section 31, township i north of range 10 west O. A. Morton and wife to T, A. Sherman, lots i and 4, block UI, l.'pper Astoria Isuak Lugent to Stephen Pak klla, west half of lot II', Cniontown 100 00 4S0 00 200 00 W. L. t'hlenhart and wife to Thomas Floyd, north half of lot 7. block 7, 1'i.per Astoria V0 00 ADVERTISED LETTERS. The following letters were uncalled for at the postoftlce In Astoria on March Id, laM: Achson, Jai oli. Lnroy, Mlsa fleasle 3 Hurkholder, Kalhan McClure, David, tiark. .Mrs. Vunche McFerren, Mrs. A. Johnson, peter. Miller, Miss Ethel Kelley, Fred. Winters, Fred. Foreign. Fraser, Alex. Nyman, John. Oulseppe, Rosettl. Bkaaluren, Martha J In calling for any of the above Utter please say "advertised." HERMAN WISE, P. M. DETERMINED. Washington Star. "John," said Mr. Rlyklns, "what la that In your overcoat pocket?" "It's a tin horn, Maria." "And what have you In your hand?" "A red lantern. I have a police whis tle In my visit pocket and a red flag In side my vest. I'm going to see If I can't get a grlpman to stop the cable car for me." To People ' ' flk. fX and Pllehr. V: Ishlng Mittens. f Sifter, lie: Bird O 1 Ik-; Frying Basket, V TUN Good Residence Lots Easy of Access , Comparatively Level And only five blocks west of the Post Office Square, will be sold at low prices and on easy terms for a short time only.. The Alost Select Stock oT Fine. CALIFORNIA Canned iFruits Vegetables ' Also, a Complete Line of JELLIES, PRESERVES, MARMALADES and PINE APPLE JAMS, FOARD & Hustler's Twentieth St. Good Reason Why Lots Are Selling! ASTORIA INVESTMENT CO., 48a Bond Street. ,,Emovau ;THE BOARD OF TRADE Having removed to Ilond street ties I door - to Jeffff s restaurant. I respeclf ully In-1 I'llTI'.H DOUHtLI., Prop, vlte my friend and other In need of :;:r:r.:.r,omY the finest liquors. pairing, tkwd workmanship ami iiv ana, 11 live price. a A. OIMHK. PROPOSALS roil UHKWKIIV III'II.D INli. Sealed proposals will be received at toy ortic at lh North pacific irwry, wher plans and princatloia ran b en until 1 a. m. March sX 1. for th construction of a brwry building at Astoria, or. for John Kopp. Th right is reserved to reject any or all bids and lo waive any defects. JOHN KOPP. N. P. Hrwrry. Astoria. Or. Clothe. Wringer. Rut; Pad 1-ocka, Tc. lie. 17e: Door I.x ks. crw I Ills.! sbl i for TIIK A Itt'ADK. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. 1 Sealed propMals will be recolvM at myi oftu-e where pU-'ia nd specincaruttia can . , u 10 , m March XUI. IN,! for th ronstrurti'Mi uf a store bulMIng at Wsrrriiton. Or., for Mr. D. K. Wsr-, rn The right l reserved to r)rt any and all bids, and to waiv any detect. J. K. FKItilt'Hi'N. Archltwt. ITJ lllli street. Astoria, Or. A TWISTER. A twister In twisting May twist him twist. For In twlwlng a twist Three twist mak a twist; Hut rf on of th twists I'ntwists from th twist, Th twist untwlallng I'ntwiat th twist. That Is whn It's twisted with any other twin than MARSHALL'S. WANTED. WANTKD-An honest, active gentleman or Isdy to travel for rellabla established house. Salary, I7N0, payabl Hi weekly and expense. Situation permanent Ref erence. Enclose elf-addresed stamped envelope. Th Dominion Company, fll' Omaha Hulldlng. Chicago. FOR SALE. For Sale Th Ferrell property, corner of Exchange and 14(h streets. Price, I4.U0. W. C. Cassell, 171 loth street, agent JAPANESE OOODB-Just out-Just re eelved Just what you want, at Wing Les s, Ml Commercial street. Few Hen Would Ask for a Finer Dinner than those r. serve W''r trying In vary way. to mak them th most en loyabi In town. All tho "good things" ht the Mason-ecooksd by our excellent cook In th. most dsllcloua styla Per. feet service. If you Invite a frl.nd tn the Palact Restaurant th. place Is a sufficient guar ar.lee that h will rclv a good meal. The Palace Restaurant Snap A Ftodak at any man coming out of our stor and you'll get a portrait of a man brimming over with pleasant thoughts. Such quality In the liquors w. have to offer are .nough to PLEASE ANY MAN., CoriQe and Try Them HUOHES & CO. BREMNER & HOLMES. Blacknmlthft. Special attention paid to steamboat re pairing, flrat-olaaa horseahoelng, eta LOGGING CAHP (DORK A SPECIALTY UT Olney street, between Third and and Fonrth Astoria Or. .9 Ti Re: Hlork Plane. He. w; S fc Driver, loc. Ic; Coffee Ml Ll 47c; lamp Stove, tic; Veg.ti Ji In Orater. r. : Pint Cups. I to: Men's Sweater. -. Mo. Wanting Homes On the Hinman Tract W. R. SMITH, "'I.-(". AND EASTERN AT STOKES CO. Astoria mul McKee Ave. Is situuti'tl on the south sitlo ot As toriu's hillu Twfnty ilogrooH vrurmer and vpj;ptft tion thirty iIh.vh in inlvanco of tlio North HHIO Mnunifla'iit sites for n'sitlt'iict's, over ltMikiii)' river ami lay, sunny ami shel teretl. Easy and natural grndiH; little or no Uriuliiijj; neet'ssnry. Ce. Ttwlh sad Head Streets. DO YOU WASH? Certainly yon do aad of oourae you hv laundry work dona Avoid all danger of Chine disease and uncleanllnass by having your work don by whit people. YOUR CLOTHING Will be returami from th. Astoria Steam laundry as pur. and clean aa though Just new. Calls mad for cloth ing, and dllvrd free of charge. RICHMOND & ROSS. Proprietors. J. P. H0LL0WMAN. MaMftr. Corner of Ntnlh and Aalor lrls, op- posit the Parker Hons. Charge. ra- m,t,i nd special weekly rates for families. THE RESORT f I t.WOfSIIAlll'.M t IIMACM. i I Rest Hraads f I WINES. LIQUORS and CIGARS "r)i:ST ON Till! COA.T." Th ! simsu. owesrlna Hear Always m Tae. 473 Commercial St., Astoria, Ore. Report of tho Condition or th - ASTORIA NATIONAL BANK AT ASTORIA, n the Stale ol Oregon, at the elm of business, February ItM RKSlillMI'SS. lians rind dlsnHinia wro 07 tirenlrsfl., cured aud unwured .... 74 M I' S Isinds Insecure rlrriilalloii I j Mw 00 I'remiuuisfHi n H boeds I.MU 00 MKskt, securlllrs. etc It fll J 91 llankiiK-liouw.. funiiure ana nitutea J.SI6 01 line I mini national banks tun' reasrv sgsnui 1,31 lis I Mi s Iroin stat tisiiks and liankera... l:i,icl v line tnilll iiroeil reserve iwnutj, 11.7111 41 Checks and oilier rasli lem. .. U u Not uf ether Nstlonal banks Ml ur Fract oiisl pairr curreuey, nickels, nd reins .... M 77 LsvrruL Uossr Rssssvs in Hasx. vu: HpecV...... -I U.M Ml tinir nois e. wi iw iv.ino 00 Kadempi oh nihil w tli 11. M. Treaoirer (It ier rent, ol ClrcullUHi)...., i'olal Ml f .17'J.CM M I.Utltl.lVIXS. Oapltal slock paid III .. M.rsw 00 Surplus fund ... e,ti wt l iullvided protlls, less ex pen ea and Ues paid I.IW M Nslloiul bank notes 11 S' ending 0,M 00 liucto other nat oual bsiika gu aa Individual dri.oait auliject 10 check. w.inv Ax Demand rrniflrate of l- posit .... i.otj a 1tiiicaitincatB0fdrio-il 44,io k7-l04,lls 2 Total ntste of Oreinii, tlounlv nf Clalanp, I. .1. K. Illituliis. cashier of III at 111 ahova- named bank, do solemnly swear that lh shots statement la true to the nest nf nir kuowleige and liellei. J. K. IIIUtllNH. flashier Hiit'srrtlied and aworo to liefine me this 11th day of Marsh, IW0, K. Z fKKtlUKON, Isxai.J Notary Public lor Oregon. Correct Attest : J.f, liKMENT. ) C. a. VYRIilllT. V Director. JOHN HOIIMON, J ROSS HIGGINS & CO Grocers, : and : Butchers Astoria wi Upper Atorls Fin Ts and Coffees, Tshls Dellcsc I, Doaisstlc an Tropical Fruits, V.f.lahl.a, Sufar Cured Haois, Bacon, Etc. Choice Fresh and Salt Meats. Manager Headquarters at SmitD Bros Law Office.