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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (March 19, 1896)
THE DAILY ASTOUl.VN, ASTORIA, Till KS DAY MOUNINH, MARCH 19 IttML Now, come quick, if you wish a lot in Meriwether at these low prices ( CTll IT tlT t)f.f.C Lightest Store in Town -Lots $45 and $55. Terms unheard of-$io cash--$5 per month. J 1 Unll DIvUJ. Choice property in all parts of the city. Fire Insurance Agents. Cor. Te tl Vomm.rilai, SOMETHING NEW. Ckildrta 1.4 Toiiks' Siel-Ssns Slots, All Siitt 4 Styles We also carry a fine line of Belies ami men's shoos, from the best to the lowest reliable poods. All goods, warranted ju6t as represented. JOHN HAHX A CO.. 479 Commercial street. YKSTKRDAVS WKATHKR. Local wMlhw for twenty-four hour, ending at i p. m. yesterday, furnished by the United 8tates Department ot Ag riculture, weather bureau. Maximum temperature, ffl degree. Minimum temperature, ii oegrees. Jrerpltatlon, none. Total precipitation from September 1st, IKS, to date. M.7 Inche. Eicee of precipitation from September 1st, ISM, to date. . Inche. BUSINESS LOCALS. Job printing ot all kinds at the Astortaa )ob office. Cn Marshall's: lh. others. Tou take chance on C O. Palm bent, architect, Room Num ber 1 Kinney's bulldlrg. Dr. O. F. Ball. Dentist, with lady as sistant. Room 1. Kinney Building. For tha best of eommerclai Job print ins; call at th Astorlan Job offlca. Veany is the leadline tailor, and pays Lb highest cash price for rur emus. Marshall's salmon twin Is without competitor. Strongest, handsomest, best Just received, at the Scow pay Wood Tard. 115 cords of oak wood. The finest wood sver brought to Astoria. Dumbarton's Irish flax salmon twine, superior to any in the market. Flaher Brothers, agents for the Columbia river. Parties desiring the beat of Job printing at tha loweat prices sht lid call at the Aatorian Job offlca before going else where. Oo to 1S5 Ninth street to hare your umbrellas reoatred or recovered. A fine line of cover goods to select from at reasonable prices. zfustness men. It you want to frx up your office for the coming year, wiih the best of letter heads, bill heads, state ments etc., call at the Astorlan Job office where you will find the best ot stock and material. Oo to Elmore, Sanborn's office and see their new and handsome twine testing machine. Take along some of the twines as good as Marshall's." In your pocket, and teat them. Then see how much more Marshall's will stand. It's money In your pocket and fish In your net to find out. Our own Sarsaparilla is msde of the best material that money cn buy. It's a specific for Impurities of .he blood. It cures rheumatism, pimples, liver com plaint, and foul stomach. I-arge bottles K cents. Charles Rogers. The Oregon Trading Co., ) Commercial street, is the plac? to buy your dry goods, clothing, boots and shoes, men's and ladies' furnishing goods. Should you want an auctioneer, 8. Friedman makes bis office at the Oregon Trading Co Marshall's twine ued by 73 per cent of the fishermen on the Columbia river. A prominent steamboat man says: "Mr family have ued nearly every brand of Beef, Iron and Wine made, and are sat isfied that the preparation made by the Estes-Craln Drug Co. Is the most palata bei and nutritious ot any they liave 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 i Co. Is an ob ject lesson that ought to M 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. "'Vor 25 cents you can secure an excel- lot well-served meal at the Bon Ton Restaurant. No. 571 Commercial street. Tney are also fully prepared to erve all kinds of fish, game and delicacies of the season, as well as oysters in every Imaginable style at the lowest living prices. Come once and you will con tlnue to come. Charles Wlrkkala's saloon, on Astor and 7th streets, which has long been one of the most popular and best patronized drinking places In the eity, has been moved from Its old location to the lot Immediately east of the Casino theater. Many improvements will be added, as Mr. Wirkkala 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. Schwabe, the well-known pianist, given nightly. Call around and bring your friends with you. SHILOH'8 CURE, the great Cough and Croup Cure, Is in great demand. Pocket size contains twenty-five doses only 25 cents. Children love It Bold by J. W. Conn. Soothing, healing, cleansing, Ds Witt's Witch Hazel Salve Is the enemy to sores, wounds and plies, which It never tails to cure. Stops itching and burning. Cures chapped Hps snd cold sores In two or three hours. Chas. 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' Mackintoflhes., S2.84. Brass Banquet lamps, with Rochester burn ers, 8l.b9. Darning Cotton, lc. Men's Launrlried Shirt, 5()o. Fonr-nlv Linen Col lars, Klc. THE ABCADK. 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 Bt 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 bos been awarded highest honors at every world's fair where exhibited. Children's School CAPS. 15c. Each MMMU They are the 25c kind. Albert Dunbar. I New dm food, .ample ar here; new I. I the time I erkvt or tester dress. AROUND TOWN. There 1 a thing sadder than belnit poor it t 11, Kjtv hvn rich: I Sadder than being plain to have been pretty; ! Sadder than being scorned to havt be(n loved; And sadder than being unknown to be forgotten. In a French Album. John Clint, or dray's River, was over yesterday. Neckties for the spring man are under studies "? 1 rinhow. , . , , , . , , Summer clothing sold at eitremely low pncea at P. A. Stoke.' Mrs. Charles Malhena is seriously 111 with an attack of pneumonia. . . . i The woman with the small foot now finds prices In shoe to correspond. Jackets, women's business suits, also dressy gown are being made ot cordu roy. Weatherman Grover is doing wry well these days, and Astorlans might at least vote him a leather medal. I'p to date Sheriff Hare has collected about fW.iM on the 1S taxes. The total amount of taxes is IllO.tsV. It was understood yesterday that Mr. A b rams, a prominent Muon, died sud denly In that city yesterday. Just received, an Immense amount of Gents' summer clothing, from Eastern manufacturers, at P. A. Stokes.' Was there ever a monthly bill yet thit a woman found tallying with her idea of what she thought It would be? Another fortnight and the millinery will be blooming and the sign "spring open ing" luring women Into the shops. The merchants had sn off day yeat'r day. there being very few people In from the country, and little trading going on. Fotografer Snodgrass has more than he can uo tnese line uays. priming cuts ; oi people ana mings. ne ns not jei j Maddon. Phillip. Grant. Hinder. There struck for more rain. j mTe about SU maskers on the floor. A j large number of guests were In uttend- Preaident Loom Is and Secretary Goul- , anC(, from the upp,r ,nd lower walluskl. ter. of the llwaco Railway and Navlga- Klaskarune. Melville and other nelghhor tlon Co.. were passengers on yesterday's J lmj lvintt, Sihwabe furnished the music, steamer from llwaco. , DuHng the course of the evening Alex The Republican county central commit tee met last evening. It was decided to call for primary elections on Saturday. March Ss. The county convention will meet April 1 The modern baby Is not taught any thing. It just lives like a little, animal until It is years old. litre Is where irothers of today are more sensible than those of a generation paM. It was stated yesterday on kock! author ity that word had been receved from Alaska that a big cut in prices had been made in raw material by the cannerynieii and that they are now filling by band. Don't forget that Snodgrass, the Fotog- raiar, gives a crayon portrait ana irame maue iu oruer. vmuro n io.w, nee u, cost, to some one of his customers this month, guessing contest open until April 1st. The crew of the ship Varana have chal lenged the football team to a tug of war. Possibly the boys felt so proud over the new coat of paint being put on the ship that they thought they cou:d lick all out of doors. The quarter block of ground on Fif teenth between Irving avenue and Jer ome, Is blng improved by the building of a bulkhead and the grading of the lots. No doubt the property will be ready for buyers in a few days' time. .-J Charles McDonald, of the Rachelo Club took the evening boat for Port- j luiiu, "line lie Mill Bi'euu u. lew unjo sight seeing. His brother bachelors while wishing him bon voyage, cautioned him against getting mixed up with Kentucky medicine. It was sold yesterday that word had been received from Portland that the lighthouse tender Columbine would be down this morning, and would make a trip to the Sound under Captain Gregory, Captain Richardson still being too sick to be on duty. Harry Hein is busy fixing up his new theatre on Astor street, preparatory to the opening Saturday night. He says he propose to put up a first-class variety entertainment every afternoon and even ing. Le Compt. now of the Casino, will be his leading man. Just received A beautiful line of all wool and silk mixed Plaids, a handsome line of dress goods In black, and .ill the new shades; also silks In all the new-st designs for waists. Just landed, our spring wraps In silk and velvet. I. Cohen, Low Price Store, 4!il Bond street Contractor Jacobsen last night went to Goble for the purpose of securing more piles for the Young's bay bridge. Work has been pushed so rapidly during the fine weather that the contractors who are furnishing the piles nan. not been able to keep up with the procession. Messrs. R. L. Boyle & Co. yesterday received a tetram from their Eastern agent stating that he had just closed a sale of tli! worth of New Aftorla lots. This firm Is opening an office In Missoula, Montana, which will look out for their Interests In that section of country. It was rumored yesterday that the North Pacific Steamship Company, op erating the steamers Alice Illanchard and Empire, operating the steamers between her and San Pranclsco, had failed In bus Inens, but up to the present writing no conllrmatM of the report could be had. George Roberts, who recently wandered away from his home at Clatsop while temporarily demented, died Thursday from the effects of the exposure, pneu monia having set In. Deceased was 85 years of age. The funeral will take plae today, Interment on the Lewis and Clarke. Evidently Observer Oroevr has changed his mind on the weather question. Rain Is predicted for today, notwithstanding that dry sign of the moon. No doubt Mr. Grover has in mind the nurture of spring onions an1 lettuce, and was afraid theee crops would suffer from the dry spell. There were registered yesterday at the Occident hotel, T. E. D. Stalling, 8t Paul; rt. K. Cankln. Urn, J. T. MvnnM, Portland; and R P. MtcheUon, San Crawford, flah commissioner, Vancouver Kdwln Pierce, New York, and Kllswonh liaggett, of St. Paul. The steamer O. K. yesterday took an other large lot of th rails which hive hen removed from the track on Alor street, to the railroad grade alove Tongue olnt. Mr. Corey himself with a party of visitor. In eluding IV. Klnmy. nade the trip on the O. K. In order to look over the altuatlon at the camp. Pell Motwr will make '.he trip with the stewmer Harrison this morning to Ttllantook, where he expect to spend several days on a visit. Captain Taylor expect to leave out about J o'clock thl morning ami ha flftivn pcngrr and sevenly-rlv ton of freight Huslntss down Tillamook way seems to be good. The steamer Quen yesterday afternoon towed the scow Vigilant up to Portland with a heavy load of day for the Oreg.m Pottery Company. Thl will probably be the last trip made by the Vigilant for some time. If the railroad company was only able to secure thl scow for service at the bridge, they would bo In great luck. Th. 1. . I H 1 1 ... . . . I. . . t down pending a general overhauling ol I the machinery, and consequently quiet ! will reign In that neighborhood fur a few nays. I'wing to tne run ot numwu tms U, th. 1miP1,lnl,v h..i ,,.. munini lor maaing a general ci.an-up ol the work. It I expected to resume op- ,,. ,.,.,,, -,h . . ,. Messrs, Corey ltrothere have recently ob,, thc contract for building the brhlgwn Alder and Tansy Creek on the I west side extension of the railroad, trad ing on thl line has been so will prose- cured that It is now almost tlnlnhed The tract Is a pur running two and a half mile out from Wairenion to N w Astoria. At the terminus ot the track will be located the shops, round houses, etc, and It Is not beyond the possibilities that a loup extension will be made, con necting with the Seaside line lowr itou. After having been cloafd down for some time, the Astoria Planing mills yesterday started up work. A new pony saw will be put In In a few days anil they will commence to cut csdar door bolts. They are now engaged In manu facturing the front for Lr. Klnrry'a new office building, and have a number ot orders ahead which will k ep them busy for some time. The proprietors hope that with the general advance ot business In Astoria and the prospect of a large amount of building, that enough work will be furnished to kvp them running during the season. The party that went to Olney Tuesday night on the Mayflower, report hating had a very good time. There were shout thlrty-tlve who went from here, all stags, and upon their arrival at Olney, they were well taken cars of by Mr. Sum Roberts, who gave the party. ,nnngt ,hr AMOIi.n, were Messrs. .Vtrkkjla. Grant was called upon for a speech. but Instead, he and Messrs. Wlrkkala, Kinney and Maddon sang a quartet in titled "Just One Consolation." Yhe re freshment were elegant and the fun I lasted until about 4 o'clock In the morn ing. One ot th; party staled tl.at Olney has made rapid improvements In the last few months. Mr. V. Olsen alone has ex pended about Jl'MJ In that line. The Oregonlan say: "At a meeting i f the executive committee of the Oregon State Firemen's Association, whleh was held yesterday at Sheriff Sears' tittle, reprewontatlv-a from Portland. Astoria, Vancouver. The Dalles, ami Oregon City were present. George C. S ar. pn-s.-dent of the association, calb.1 the meet ing to order. I.. E. S.Iig, secretary of lhe gssoclatlon was at his post. Th grtary was clothed with authority to confer with the Astoria regatta commit tee In regard to the exact dat of hold ing the convention and tournament In Astoria next August. The president ap pointed A. P. Pincus, of Vancouv-r, C. All.sky. of Portland, and T. E. How. II. of Oregon City, a committee to draft rulee for the coming tournament and sub mit them at the next meeting. It was ordered that the executive committee meet in Astoria April 19. C. Allsky was appointed a committee to procure a sal for the association. It was ordered that the coming tournament be held und-r the auspice of. the Astoria fire department. The meeting then adjourned to meet In Astoria April 19, K." It Is understood that Tryon has been barred and that a movement Is on foot to bar out Poster an(j Clark, UNCONQtJERED. Washington Star. "That man," said the cannibal warrior, "had the most argumentative nature I ever encountered." "Do you mean the one that you Just ate?" "Yes. We had a dispute on certain points of ethics and the result was that 1 had Mm for dinner." "Well, that gave you the liest of the controversy. "Yes, but he never gives In. He doesn't agree with me yet." Hardly a woman in the smart set but belongs to some literary class. Terrapin Is frequently served In place of the regulation fish course. BUYERS AND 8ELLERS. The following transfers were filed for record yesterday at the office of County Recorder Gunderson: Harry Vlereck toEmlly May Vler eck. Lot 1, Section VI, township north, of range 6 west acres f H. C. Thompson to Maude Ceola Ross, Lot 20. Block 2. Warrenton.... II. C. Thompson to J. T. Ross, Lot 21, Block 2, Warrenton James F. Kindred and L. B. Kin dred to Chas. H. Deans, 10 acres In Eberman donation land claim 8. K. Stanley and wife to O. J. Miller et al, W acres In south part of Section 15, township t north, range 10 west, bond for deed 400 2000 Awarded Highest Honors World's. Fair, Old Medal, Midwinter Fair. Da- CREAM Most Perfect Made. 40 Years the Standard. V HSSlDIRECT RESULTS ARE FELT The Iklnv In the Demit .Matter Mils Lartjc IXnl, its It Has Many Simillcr Affairs. m i l l R TAKE (U K MEDICINE ft Tkcrt is Little tlont ol As? 1'ksnu.f TkU Tonsil tkc Soosrr XII iitjist tlss srss to That Dssis tkc less Cksii asd Disippoistsictt Later. Already some of the direct result of the dallying policy on ih depot matter are being felt by Alola business men. The Importance of this uutwilun has lie v. er at any time hvn ovcrialn! by lhe pns, and the majority of the clilsens have been awake to the situation. If It Is decreed by thou holding the key to the question, that they will not do any. thing more to further their own Interests and the interests ot th city mio rally, there ran be no doubt a to the out come. Meser. Stuart Urother were In Port land Saturday and Momlav. and siiive.it. ed In closing out quite a larv deal In Astoria lots. Involving the transfer ot some foriy-rlght lot on the wet side of the hay. A much largxr transaction wa on the carpet, but after lhe publica tion of the result of the last meeting on the depot site, ami the copying of thl article In th tlregonlan. Mr. Stuart was met at the ottloe of the Portland com pany with which he wa about to close the deal, wiih the statement that he had bett-r tke hi grip sack and go home They told him that they had no use for Astoria property If the state of affair existed as sot forth in Astoria's looal papers. "When It I finally d cldr.1 to go shew. I with matter In your town, and your paper say that everything Is all right, come back here ami we will oloee the deal with you." Stuart Ilrotlwr naturally feel cunsld oraMy put out over this matter, but truth I truth, and Astorlan perhaps have no one to blame but thrmsHve. Fix the depot maiter tomorrow. m! there will at once tie such a retlxal of business here a will make old v.sldenter open their eye In astonishment No power on earth can prevent an Immediate and wonderful growth both In th' city Itself and In all branche of business. It Is perhaps true that the rsllmad I an assured fact, and will he built wtthtn the limit of time preecrlhed by the con tract. Hut all of the work that remains to be done can tie completed In six months time and Astoria might a well have the benefit of this work In Vi ss In I. History falls lo show an Instance where a town having the amount of business already poMe.! by Astoria, ever failed to give a ib-pct site in a railroad that was willing to bring truffle to It: and In most cases, towns seeking railroad connections have not only put up subsidies, but have ev-n gone to the extremity of bonding (he townlship heav ily to raise funds as an Inducement to the company to build through It. The concensus of opinion on th- streets yesterday was that It was a very foolish position for a few parties to hold out on the deiKit matter In the manner they are doing ami In buslnes. tor them selves and the a hole community dv such actions. A simple sacrlllie now of a few dollars' cllfTeren-e In prn-e-i noull -ettl-' the whole qutetlon and at once provide a market for a large amount of p-op. erty tthch cannot now be M ev.n at present price. And It was st.it.d l v ono gentleman that no one in the city was suffering more by lhe d lay over this qioetlon than the very pfirtl. s them themselves, who. h sal. I, ure acting like the dog In the nuriter. lie iuve g il proof to substantiate this statement. Another bystand t. In his attempt in smooth H r ittle.1 feHlngs of Suart llrot!ier. said that the whole matter was not worth fur ther discussion. The end hud cine for the pr.-s.-nt: lhe railroad company had stat-d It poeltlon clearly, and as stand ing by It, and the particular properly owners Interested s.-emed In no wise In clined to change their position Asto rlans might as w-ll face the music and commem-e to tak the medicine which th-lr own fellow rltls-ms had prepared rur inem. DO YOL' WANT TO HE A MARTYR' Probably not! Hut If you do, try and g.-t the dyspetisla by unwise fi-e.ling. Then you'll suffer martyrdom with a vengeance! Some people are martyrs to this complaint from childhood to lhe grave, suffering from all Its attendant horrors of heartburn, wind and pain In the stomach, weary slumber and nlghr mare. capricious appetite, nnu-ea. bil iousness, leanness and sallowness. No necessity for all this. The complaint, obstinate as It Is, when the ordinary remedies are brought to Itear upon it, invariably yield to the greul stomachic, HosKitt-rs Stomach Hitters, which re store tranquility to the gastric regl in and nerves, regulate the liver Rnd bowels, both of which are dlsturliel by weakness of the stomach, and promotes appnttte and an Increase of llesh. That "tocsin of the soul," the dinner bell, when It peals upon the ear. sugg.-ets no pre. monition of dire qualms after a mm fortable meal If you have tried a course of the Hitters, which also banl-hes bil iousness, rheumatism, nervuio.ni ss, ma larlu and kidney trouble. "NOVELTY DRESS GOODS.' We are showing lhe very latest uprlng novelties to date. Ladles, see our line of now spring dress goods at 25, 35, 45 and 65 cents per yard. It will pay you to ex amine our goods. We are b-ndets In styles, quantity and quality. If you call today we will show you the ilnest col lection of silk and wool dress goods ever shown on this coast. Only one pattern suit of a kind. 48 Inch. mcallen & McDonnell, 430 Commercial Street. 31 Morrison street, Portland. at Boys Susp'-nders, 10c: Men's iw BuspAiders, 16c; Night Lamps. 12c; Hand Lamps, 21c; I!or and Pitcher, Klc; Stove Pol- '.j isning Mittens, 10c: Flour Miners, 15c; Hird Cage Springs, 8c; Frying Baskets, 12c. 'I'll K ARCADE. C. R. F. P. UNION NOTICE. Regular monthly meeting of the Co lumbia River Fishermen's Protective Union, fur April, will be held at Fisher's Hall Saturday, March 21, lfc'jO, at 7:30 p. m. sharp. Price of salmon for the season of IftMJ will be se.t, a llghtkecper for Sand Isl and to be elected and other business of Importance to be transacted. Members In good standing are requested to be present and have I heir book or receipt along. BOFU8 JKNHKN, Secretary. PROVED BY HISTORY. Yonkers 8tatman. Yearn I see there Is another prizefight In the wind. Crlmsonbeak Yes; I guess It will stay there. The dlr.ner ring is a gorgeous opal and diamond, worn on the middle flng r. jr.ST AKKIVI'D. Svcmid liiMitlliticnt of IStKI Willi Paper, mid Mirv lo Comic. rartles who ar. dealroii of securing lh latest im patern and design In all ppr should call on C. M, Cut birth, aim ha Jut received hi eoond Installment from the East. A third la now on lh way. Mr. Cuthlrth claim he ha the best aclcctrd stock n th city, and It will be sold t lower price lhn prevail else here. Th alora on copied by Mr. Culblrlh I welou and aril lighted I King lh purchaser a fair cbuce to riamln hi good. Itear In mind that this slock la all new and up to dale. Opposite poalomYc, on w( side. V AND t" A play that can survive four diamatlc seasons these time must aurvly have conildrrable merit. The frc-ctmirdy, "I' and I ' which seen here last sea son and received our unqualified ptaie ha not only survived four seasons, but made them all successful and I now on It fifth tour which ha proven a more succewful neaaon lhan th four former venture. The season opened July lh at the Chicago Opera House, and sine then lh pre record shows nolhlng but a acrlos of triumph for both play sod players; crowded house and brilliant audiences greeting lh company In every city In which Ihey have appeared. r and I" la a play that deaervca the success II la meeting with, for no more Interest ins. clean, wholeaom farce. comedy una been given lo lb stag. -Chicago Tlinr. ICE CREAM SODA TODAY. C. U. Smith, lh confectioner, will be gin V" manutaclur ot hi famous Ice cream today. Everybody knooa what hi good are, a Ihey are mad from the pur cream freh from th creamery every morning. Ice cream soil a spe cialty. Private parlor for ladle. REMOVAL. Having removed to Bond Street next door to Jrrrrr) restaurant. I respectfully In vite my friend and others In need of ttmxl. honest footwear, to call on m In the new place. New Work a well a re pairing. Good workmanship and live and let live price. 8. A. UIMHK. I KOPOSAlJf CHI BREWERY M'U.I' INO. Sealed proposal will be received at my oltlc at th North Pacific Hrwry, where plana and specifications can b seen until 10 a. m. March S. lvM. for lh construction ot a brewery building at Aatorla. or., for John Kopp. Th right I reserved to reject any or all bid and to waive any dafect. JOHN KOPP. N. P. Hrwery. Aatorla. Or. Clothes Wringers, U.0S: Pad Uxks. Jc. 12c. 17c: Door Locks. !7c; Block Plane, tie. Sic: Screw Drivers, loo. lie: Coffaa Mills, 4?c; Lamp Htovs. 14c; Vegetable Graters. 4c. h ; pint Cup. 1 for 5c: Men's Sweater. 49c. sac. THE ARCADE. CALL FOR COCNTr WARRANTS. Notice is heroliy given lo all parties holding Clatsop county warrant Indors ed prior to May llh, IKU. to present th sam to the county trraurr for pay ment, as lnlcrei will cease thereon after this date. I 'at. . I the Hth day of March, A D. lv It. I WARD, Treasurer of Clatsop Co., Or. CLAIRVOYANCE. . is Mrs. Purge Wheeler, Clnlrvoytnt and Magnetic lirulcr. Room 1. Hotel Tithe. Folt SALE. Sloop Hulphln. length, K feet; breadth 13 feei. Apply at one to loyal l. clark. Hay Center. Wah NOTICE TO TAX-PAYERS. Notice I hereby given that the lax roll for 1W5 la now in my hand for collec lion. Taiea must b paid on or befor April I, WX lo save additional coat. JAM. W. HARE, Sheriff snd Tsx Collector. A TWISTER. A twister In twisting May twist him a twist. For In twisting a lwlt Three twists make a twist; Hut If one of th twists I'ntwlais frm the twist. The twist untwisting Untwists th twist. That I, whea It's twisted with any other twine than MARSHALL'S WANTED. WANTED An honest, active gentleman or lady to travel for reliable established house. Salary. 1780, payable IK weekly snd expense. Situation permanent Ref erences. Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope. The Dominion Company, fit Omaha Building. Chicago. FOR BALE. For Sab? Th Ferrell property, corner of Exchange and Hth streets. Price, II. i'A W. C. Cassell, 178 10th street, agent JAPANESE OOOUB-Just out lust received-Just what you want, at Wing Lee's, Ml Commercial strssjt. BREMNER & HOLMES. Hlackstmithsi. Bpedal attention paid to steamboat rsv pairing, firm -class horseshoeing, ate, LOGGING CA1HP (DORK A SPECIALTY, 117 Olney street, between Third and and Fourth, Astoria, Or. Few Hen Would Ask for a Finer Dinner than those we serva Ws're trying In every wsy to make them tha most an Joyablft In town. All the "good things" of the season cooked by our excellent cook-In the most delicious style. Per fect service. If you Invite a friend to the Palac Restaurant the place la a sufficient guar antee that he will receive a food meal. The Palace restaurant To People Wanting Homes On the Hinman Tract Good Henidence Lota Easy of Access Comparatively Level And only five blocks west of the Post Office Square, will be soli at low prices and on easy terms for a short time only, 1 W. R. SMITH, g Headquarters at Smith Bros.' Law Office. You Can See What You Are Buying CAN FISH PLY you can DON'T WAIT ! This Offer Holds Good for a pew Days Only. HERMAN WISE, The Reliable Price Clothier. PALE ALE mr SLITZ I FREDRICKSBURG BEER ZINFANDELL AND REISLINC . Are the Specialties Carried in FOARD & STOKES' ClQCTOR 0 'DiriAlwTMl3NT. fc- Hustler's Astoria Twentieth St. Good Reason Why Lots Are Selling! ASTORIA INVESTMENT CO., 482 Bond Street. THE RESORT w Beat Brsna of w WINES, LIQUORS and CIGARS "BEST ON THE COAST," Th Famous (lambrlnua Baer Always on Tsp. 473 Commercial St., - Astoria, Ore. ROSS HIGGINS & CO Grocers, : and : Butchers Aatorla and Uppar Ashirls FIs Teas ant Coffa, Table Dallcac'ti, Dosuttk ant Tropical Krulta. Vagatsbka, Sugar Curat Nana, Bacon, tic. Choice Fresh and Salt Meats. THE BOARD OF TRADE PETER DOURELL, Prop. ONLY THE FIIS EST LIQUORS. Cor. Tenth and Bona Street. You would laugh if any one were to tell you that fish can fly; of course, no one makes this as sertlon, because It would not te believed: but when we say that we will sell foods at a reduction of IS percent.thebalanccof this month bet that it Is the truth,! because our Mr. Wise goes to 'Frisco In a few days to buy the balance of our SPRING STOCK part of it Is now on the way from the East-and we wish to make room and, besides, we want to raise a little money. DON'T HESITATE I Gtiltmcss's Stout mul Mclvcc Ave. Is siliiutcil on tlip south sido ol As toria's hills Twenty tli'j'rccH wnniuT and vegeta tion thirty lays in ailvaiict' of the North eido Magnificent silts for residences, over looking river ami hay, sunny ami shel tered. Easy ami natural grades; little or no grading necessary. DO YOU WASH? Certainly you do and of course you have laundry work dona Avoid all danger of Chinese disease and unclanllnss by, having your work don by whit people YOUR CLOTHING Will h relumed from tha Aatorla Steam Laundry as pure and clean as though just new. Calls msde for cloth ing, and delivered free of chart. RICHMOND & ROSS, Proprietors. J. P. HOILOWMAW, Manager. Corner of Ninth and Astor streets, op posite tha Parker House. Charges raa sonahls and special weekly rates for famlllee. Snap A rodak at any nan coming out of our store and you'll get a portrait of a man brimming oyer with pleasant thoughts. Such quality In the liquors we hiTt to offer are enough to PLEASB ANY MAN., Con?e and Try Them HUCsHES & CO.