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T1IK DAILY ASTOKl.VN. ASTOKIV. Tl'KHl.AY MOKNINd. APIMI, 7. UM. Rent EHtotc, UontiH, IrrvcMttiicritM mid liiHurnncc. SPECIAL OFFER-Wc have now placed on themarket Block 105 and water frontr?e. and will offer lots in that , addition at prices way below adjoining: property. ' We will give you Rood terms on this property, and a few dollars Invested in lots in this addition will sure make you money. See fine display map in our window. TO-DAY I TO-DAY I ..Glairvoyanee ExtFaoFdinapy.. H.Ii.Boyle&Go. BJg Commercial Ht., Awtorln, Or. SOMETHING NEW. Ckildrcs sad Tots' Strcl-Skod Shots. XII Silts ltd Styles We also carry ft fin1 line of adios ami men's shoos, from the best to the lowest reliable goods. All goods warranted just as represented. JOHN UAHN & CO.. 479 Commercial street. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. Local weather for twenty-four hour finding' lit t p. m. yesterday, furnished by the United State Department ol Ag riculture, weather bureau. Maximum tenux-ratuna, R digne. Minlmpm temperature, 45 degrees. Precipitation, .SS Inoh. 1st, 1SSS. to ilnte, aS.IS Inches. l!4i. to dnte, . Inch. tember 1st, li to date. .50 Inch, j BUSINESS LOCALS. j Job printing of all kinds at the Astortan ! lob office. I tTe Marshall's: Tou take chanoea on - i th other. C. Q. Palmberg. architect. Room Num- ( V.p Kinn.v'1 buUdlr-ar. I Try C B. Bmoth'e vanilla Ice Cream, i It la something fin. j Summer clothing sold at extremely low j price at P. A. Stoke. For ths beet of commercial Job print-; tnc call at the Astorlan Job office, Meany l the leadlnr tailor, and pay! the highest cash price for fur skin. i Marshall' twine used br To per cent of the fishermen on the Columbia river, j Marshall's salmon twine la without a competitor. Strongest, handsomest, best, j i The Scow Bay Wood Yard Is well sup- t piled with the best grades of Br and hard J wood. Orders promptly ailed j Parties desiring: the best of Job printing at th lowest price sht lid call at the , Astortan Job office befure going- else Where. Business men. It you want to fix up ; your office for the coming year, with the ( best of letter heads, bill heais, tate- menta. etc, call at the Astorian Job office , where you wUI find the best of stock , and material. j The Oregon Trading Co., Commercial street. Is the placj to buy your dry goods, clothing, boots nd shoe, men' aad ladles' furnishing good. Should you want an auctioneer. S. Friedman makes his office at the Oregon Trading Co Just received A beautiful line of all wrooi and silk mixed Plaids, a handsome line of dress goods in black, and .ill the new sbades; also silks In all the newst designs for waists. Just landed, our spring wraps in silk and velvet. I. Cohen, Low Price Store, t)l Bond street. Go to Elmore. Sanborn's office and see i their new and handsome twin testing ; machine. Take along ome of the twines I "a good as Marshall's," in your pocket. and test them. Then see how much more ; Marshall' will stand. It's money In your pocket and fish In your net to And out. , A prominent steamboat man says: "Mr family have used 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 bet and nutritious of any they have ever used." If you are run down and need a tonic, yon should use it. For S cents you can secure sn excel lent well-served meal at the Bon Ton Restaurant. No. 571 Commercial street. They are also fully prepared to terve ail kinds of fish, game and delicacies of the season, ss well as oysters In every Imaginable style st the lowest living prices. Come once and you will con tinue to come. Host 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 St Co. Is sn ob ject lesson that ought to be examined by material used in the manufacture of Mar shall's twine from start to finish. Go there and examine the color right through. Tou wUI see then why Mar shall's Is called the best In the world. Charles Wlrklfala's saloon on Seventh street, the well known and popular re sort in the Bowery, still maintains lu reputation. Mr. Wirkkala Is an expe rienced man In his line of business and keeps on hand only the best grades of wines, liquors snd cigars. Concert every evening furnishes amusement for visit ors, and Professor Schwabe, the well known pianist, i making the music one of the features of the place. Call and bring your friends with you. ft Tou know what rubbish slips along with a bait price under cover of a 12.00 shoe In some stores, made from allmpsy, slea sy, sorryful stuff. We don't keep that kind. THE ARCADE. FROM NOW UNTIL 8PRING 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 peed and for safety, no other line can compare with this great railway of the "West. t Those men's COO shoes that fit perfectly, wear as they should, arm solid, honest leather, and more lowly priced than yon are used to seeing such shoes. THE ARCADE. REMOVAL. Having removed to Bond street next door to JefffTs restaurant, I respectfully in vite my friends and others in need of good, honest footwear, to call on me In the new place. New work as well as re pairing. Good workmanship and live and let live prices. S. A. OIMRE. A TW1BTBR. A twister in twisting May twist him a twist. For In twisting a twist Three twists make a twist; Put If on of the twists Untwists from the twist, The twist untwisting Untwists th twist. That la when It's twieted with an I other twine than MARSHALL'S. Blue and white hyacinths are used at Pelft luncheons. ROYAL Baking Powder has been awarded highest honors at every world's air where exhibited. .Nazareth Waist. For Boys and Girls Once worn you will use no other CORSET WAIST Albert Dunbar ....Gold Belts, 35c Each AROUND TOWN. There lies no desert in tne wnu ot we; For e'en that tract that barretiest doth seem. labored of the In faith and hope shall teem With heavenly harvest and rt. h gather Ins rife. Kembl. Tyndall today, Tyndall I great. Tyndall at tho Occident. Tyndalt 1 all the fad. j Everybody call on TymUll. Tyndall la the topic of conversation. Your last chance to consult Tyndall going. Mrs. B. Hogge, of San Jose, Cnl. I j visiting In the city. I A lady can't have too many rose on her hat this season. J. H. XIansur returned Sunday nurnlng from San Francisco. I About one hundred and ten people con sulted Tyndall yestedray. Straw hat have won the ascendancy ! over winter conceit with ladles. The up-to-date nursery has wall paper ! on which the popular Juvenile rhyme are Illustrated. , Many a domestic difficulty arise on J the question. "Shall the window be closed or open?" ' Just received, an Immense amount of ', Gents' summer clothing, from Eastern manufacturers, at P. A. Stokes.' The funeral of the lite H. E. Topping j will take plae tomorrow afternoon. Mrs, , Toppimr la expect.-J to arrive in the morning. j See those elegant new spring pa-.ter.ia In colored front shirts and ouffj to ', match at Herman Wise, the reliable Clothier and Hatter. j A spring bicycling hat for ladles 1 made of coarse straw, with a -hlne bow ' at one tje. ard a cluster of Ivy leave , at the other and under the brim. , The Bonbonnlere has today the real j Boston Chips, strawberry, vanilla and j molasses flavors. Also the famous Butler ' Bonbons. Axel Rustad, first assistant keeper of ' Tillamook rock light station, will return ! to his post on the Columbine on the next j trip out, after a month's vacatUn. Call at Herman Wise's Clothlr.g store and look at the latest arrivals lit shirt", collars, cuffs, hats and clothing. Sone nobby and attractive goods both Ir. stylo and prices. The Oypsy Fantasia will be given In all Its splendor Friday and Saturday evenings. April 10 and 11. at : isher's Opera House. Tickets on sale Wednes day. Mr. Edward E. Brodle, formerly of this city, but for the past elfc-hteen months connected with the Florence West, is in Astoria, on his way to Tillamook rock, lighthouse, where, as assitant keeper, he will listen to the roar of the mighty ocean. It was remarked on the street 8unday whilst the throng of Easter worshipers was pouring out of the churches, "Tou can't make a religious man out of a hypocrite any more than a hen hatch chickens by setting on half a dosen glass door knobs." Just Arrived A large line of Imported silk, velvet and cloth wraps, no two alike; a beautiful line of black dress goods in the newest design, also fancy silks for trimmings and waists and a large line of duck suits. I. Cohen, Low Price Store, 491 Bond street Miss Mason's kindergarten will give an entertainment and social In the apart ments occupied by the school at the Tlghe Hotel on Friday afternoon, April 10. All parents and others Interested or unacquainted with klndeigarten methods are Invited to be present as a demonstra tion of this popular and successful plan of education for young children will be the prominent feature of Hie occasion. The two men arrested on the Bowery by Officer Seafeldt Saturday, night were up before Judge Nelson yesterday after noon, answering to the names of Tom Nelson (no relation to the judge) and Charles Dahl. The larger man, Nelson, was a sight to behold. He looked like a brick house had fallen upon him. His eye looked like stove polish, and his countenance, was otherwise disfigured. The smaller man presented a much bet ter appearance. Both pleaded guilty and were fined In the sum uf 120 each, or ten days In Jail. One of the laborers at the railroad camp met with a severe accident Satur day. He was standing on a log when It' rolled down an embankment, followed by a number of others, one of which rolled on top of him. The lower rib on the right side was Injured, but not brok en. Dr. Tuttle was sent for, and at tended to the man's Injuries. The Injured Individual is a very strong man and will probably be around In a few weeks. The doctor says work along the line Is progressing with remarkable rapidity. "Considering the condition of the weath er," he said, "It appears almost Impossi ble for such headway to be made." Sev eral of the men at the samps nre the victims of severe colds, but otherwise everything is lovely. The Drummond tobacco man when here Saturday said to a reporter: "Have you ever thought about the tobacco statistics of this coffntryT Of course you have noticed that the male popula tion Is dlvidi-d Into three parts those who smoke, those who chew and those who do both. The number who do not love the weed Is so small that It can't be seen without a microscope. Well. In the first place, there are tA,(HiD acres de voted to the growth of this filthy weed. And the crop amounts to 500,000.044 pound In weight, while Its value Is near MO.000,000. Think of the Immense clouds of smoke which arise from this 2f,000 tons of tobacco, and think of the enjoy ment derived therefrom, also of the rheu matism and nervous prostration and other similar delight which result. We certainly can't get on without tobacco, and especially without the rank poison of the clgur, tto. What would life ! worth without yisen' of some kind?' On ton Hotter, from V rll lip. r elilo Commission lv Horn-To the wire of R W. Wright, now residing In Portland, a coy. ("nil at the Crow gnlterv end do those "Mantilla" slio photos, ! V tier dosen, for thirty day. Mr. 11. II. Iarkrr will rvnvive his office In a few days from the hotel to charter on hi doek Just weal of the hotel. Judge MeUHde telegraphed last night from Portland that he would convene the circuit court In Astoria thl morn ing. Some of the old timer predict that because ther :is a shower cr two on Kater S:nday it will rain for seven Suml In succession. The railroad men from the Tongue Point camps six-nt Kaster In the city and a hirce numlier of colotvd e:g disappeared from Mew. The ladle of the livery Monday Club will have n wile of heieiMfnl Mer nov eltlts In the near future In tho basement of the Presbyterian -hiirch. The bunting of the hydrant on Ninth and Horn! street, caused the deeding of the ac.mt lot opposite Chrlsi n. n' butcher shop early Sunday morning. The first strawtierrle of the , aso'i were seen at the Palace yesterday, hav ing come from California on H'ttuUy steamer. shipped to Foard A Stoke. The launch Cornet, belonging to the Fishermen' Packing Company, ha been etuntged several duly past In owing the Pathfinder upon Its various errand. All the latest shapes In new spring l.at and caps and clothing: new cut and now styles, new prices. No trouble to show goods, at Herman Wise's, the on price clothier. Mr. F. A. Henry, the real estate muh. and Mr. James Finlayson, igvnt of tl'e Canadian Pacific, have taken otiw rooms with the Astoria l.and anil Investment Comjmny. The raft of piles for the hrldte at Tansy and Alder Creeks Is exitcctcd to arrive this afternoon, ami Mr. as'.altcnd holies to have his driver completed with in a day or two. The regatta committee, nt a meeting yesterday, set the date Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. August S. D, and S. for the regatta and the following two day for the firemen' tournarn nl. Mr. Cole, of Moscow, Idaho, who ha leased the Parker house. Is expected li arrive within a day or two, i.lid i em inence work looking to the ripening of that house about the tlrst of May. County Judge Gray and Commissi mer Wooden anil Peterson leave this morning for a trtp up the Iwls and rMarke to Inspect the new bridge site. ;nd If there Is time they will also lnsect several bridges In Clatsop. It w said yesterday that the rat catcher, falling to sell his nre Tlptiofl at Fisher Bros., went over to K"sa Hlggins Co., ami sold a box there, with which he drove out all the rts ut the latter place to Fisher Bros.' store. The Parlsn meeting of Oraoe cluirch held last evening was one of the l.ir. m In recent year. The olluwlng were electi d vestry nen: E. Z. Ferguso.i. .1. A Duffy, H. O. VanDusen. J. X. tintl.n. H. O. Smith. A. S. Tee. E. G. Hogen, W. W. Rldehalgh. The Schubert Club held Its meetlig last evening nt the home of Mn. H. T. Cros by, the occasion being her blrthd ly A numerous assemblage of guests enjoyed her hospitality as well a the musical program which was most excellently rtn dered. Joe Peoples will begin work In Astoria this morning. Anyone desiring to get Id of rats or mice are afforded an op portunity to do so. Mr. People will be around to see you, as he Intends to call on everyone. He guarantees work for one year only. Sunday morning thirty fishing boats with numerous gaily attired women and a brass band, sailed down tho hay. pre sumably for an Easier day celebration. It transpired, however, that during the trip, about a hundred nnd fifty plies at the fish trap near Desdemona sands, opposite New Astoria, were pulled. The principal damage Is reported to have been done to the property of Mr. Pettl wlnk. Thad Trulllnger, having been awakened a number of times recently In the dead of night by persons seeking the services of Dr. Tuttle, his neighbor, yesterday devised a scheme that will permit him to slumber undisturbed. He had a sign painted, with the Inscription," Dr. Tut tle doe not live here," which at night he will hang on hi door knob. It would be a good Joke on Trulllnger If an In quisitive party should touch the button and Inquire where the doctor doe live. It was stated yesterday on good au thority that the Scandinavian Fisher men's Packing Company, had, at a meet ing on Saturday, offered to pay the fish ermen five cents per pound, If the men In turn would guarantee tne packing company, under forfeiture of 12 per boat, not to fltfh for other packers at less than the five cents. Action will probably be taken at the mass meeting tonight. When Secretary Jensen was ask ed about the matter yesterday he said he did not care to speak upon the sub ject, and had no information to give to the public. CLAIRVOTANCE EXTRAORDINART. All Astoria Consults the Great and Only Tyndall, the London Mystic. Tsir the last four day Astoria ha ben pusxled and Interested by one of the mosj. remarkable and gifted mind of the civilized world. Prof. Alex. J. Mclvor Tyndall Is a phenomenal being, and hi powers seem to border on the supernatural. During the Mystic' stay at the Occident he has b?en visited by nurnbe:-s of prominent cltlrens who have been convinced of his peculiar faculty of clairvoyant powers. Prof. Tyndall has astonished Euroiiean sovereigns and nobility, as well a the leading citizen of the globe by his extra ordinary and never-falling tests. The purposes of hi visit here are In the line of the uses of this wonderful gift. All day Sunday and yesterday Tyn dall' parlor at the Occident were visit ed by people who were anxious to meet and consult this distinguished adviser, and those that had the chance of a alt ting say his reading of the past, present and future Is truly remarkable. At Stockton recently, where Prof, Tyn dayy was for four weeks, he was visited dully by crowds of people sefklng clair voyant Information. He predicted the loss of the steamship City of Boston In the Atlantic, the death of Mayor Harri son at Chicago, and has In various parts of the world recovered stolen property. He Is, in fact, a veritable apostle o' psychology and his test are mysterloi: tnd marvelous. The scientists of the world have stood amazed and witnessed with iwi. his startling manifeHtatiorm. Prof Tyndall expects to remain !n As toria for a day or two longer. lie Is shortly to visit the great Llama In India. OF EASTER DAY Observances uf the limit Event In the Different Churches uf the City. A l At TH l l. Nl'UINt; DAY Fitti!ly ltic( iu the Innivcrisary ol ike Ctilct festival l ttit Chink Tear - lav piosixc terelf Svt Mic. tWiijfct I'lukcrs.Cs) hoaaets. Had one been asleep for a Mio'ith and awakened suddenly Sunday morning he would have known It was Enst.ir morn, from the bright gown and headgear of the women. If (or no other reason. All of the colon of the rainbow contributed ! to the make-up of the feminine apparel seen on the streets Sun I ty nn.l In IN different churches. And then the cliur'h ' bells from early morn until lat . at night t rang out I Ik news of the tlsen Lord to a Joyful world. The day was nn ex ceptionally tine one for an As'orl t spring and everyone In the city turned out to church. At every ei vl the leading churches were crowded with w.u!ilicn and the day was fittingly cellieral.d In each. Owing to the ei.iy frosts then wen not a many flowen n amoivtst the church dieorailons is uni.il. but ull were tastefully and bcuiilfully trunmed Olt.M'H OMtiU'll. As Is customary. C.rav hur h was most handsomely trimmed in honor or the d:.v I'lie ullar. chancel, nstilll g dek. choir stalls. nn'i, tu ilxtun and windows w re elabu-at ly dental ! wllh l. ferns. Easter lilies and lloi.en. In the center of the cliatic-l a lrc eros of Ivy and lilt:- was e iibleimul.' of th manner of tho death of t!n I'hrtH who Is risen. Lars" palm disp is. d about the platform lent beauty 'o tin effect, while innumerable tittel plum com. blned their Inauty wi:h the whol'. and Waster lilies were everywhere lu pr -fusion. The Episcopal otwervaneo of the d.tv commerced wllh a j ' o'elo k i.ereo In the morning and a ! o'ebs-k .vrvlce at Holy Intnii'ents' cbai'el, I'pii'Tto :t. At 11 o'clock the main sir' Ice at Ornev church was held. when the ai.dtene.i room was crowded to In .'apicliy T!-e anthems render, d were up to the stand ard of that w-ll-k'uwn cluilr, and t'-e service, from the rcu-Urii, of th - i dd Testament accourt of the passnver to Its eliiso. was Im'iri ssive. T'-e rector's ad dress was based on 1st Cor :.!. "lint now Is Christ fi.i-n from the dia.l -in I Income the first fruit of them that sl.pt." and w as an eloquent p, a for that h!i.-h r life wMoh saouM be the aim of all. At S o'clock In the afternoon the rhll. dnn's Kaster festival ntled the church with bright ami happy faces In keeping with the duy. The Sunday school, num bering atiout 1" memlien, marched Into the church singing, "(inward. Christian Soldiers." The carols were bright. a"d after the prises had h-eii awarded for the best attendance durln? the year the mite taxe wen collected. 1-asi year they raised C'J rT. of which $!.' "1 came from the mite chest At all of the churches the same bright ness appeared In the services and the same glad tones were heart!. ROMAN CATHOLIC. At Father I'ielman's -hurch the usual early service was held and at hi. 3' the principal celebrntlnn of the day. The church and altar were beautifully dec orated with tlower nnd vine, ami th teatlng caaity rf the church wa crowded to It utmost. "Steam' Mas." a most difficult comioli!on. waa excel lently well rendered by th choir, nil o' Its members showing the result of care ful training. For the offertory the choir gave the Latin hymn "Keglna Coell," In II, from Peter' Mas At the bene diction Mr. M. A. Colton sang an "Ave Maria," by II. Dana. During the col lection Mrs. Cearn rendered as an or gan voluntary, "Keglna Coell." The en tire service was one of unusual Impres slvenes. and was given with all of the ceremony for which this church I noted. THE PRESBYTERIANS. The principal service at the Preby- , terlan church wo held In the evening, and the announcement In advance of the musical program packed the audience room to suffocation long before the hour for service arrived. The church wa dec- 1 orated with handsome palms and potted plants, the pulpit and platform being literally covered with vine, flowers, snd Easter lilies, while In (he choir, over the organ, wa hung a large cross of Ivy and Idle. The opening voluntarv upon the orgai wa a choice selection of sacred music, and a fitting Introduction to the rest of the eervlce. Messrs. Ro4, Johnson, Gar- : ner and Vldnlln, rendered the male quar- ' tet "Love Divine," with good effect, and the voice of several of the memlier , were never henrd to better advantage. The duet which folliwed, by Madame Flnck and Mr. Jeurghens, wa perhaps the gem of the musical program. The solo given by Mrs. J. T. Hows, "Christ , I Risen." showed to good advantage the powers of that lady's voice. The mu- , steal part of the service closed with a 1 double quartet, which rounded off the j evening's Easter celebration In a pleasing manner. The discourse of the evening by I the Rev. Llddull wa founded upon ISth 1 chaper of I Corlnthln, nnd was an elo- I qticnt appeal to his hearer to embrace the advantages iffonWd by the event ; celebrated on Easter. Spring Is In Itself nature' resurrection day, and Easter Is j well celebrated In accordance with na- tare's laws. THE M. E. CHURCH. Easter service at the Methodist church was held In the evening, when the audi ence room was crowded to Its limit. The decorations consisting of dowers, vines, Easter llllles and potted plants, were most tastily arranged nbout the ! pulpit and upon the platform. The en- i tire day was In fact given over to Easter services, although tho principal sermon was delivered In the imornlng. In the morning service the discourse was upon the resurrection, and at this service six persons were received Into fellowship. At the close of the meeting the annual missionary contribu tion was called for, to which the con gregation responded most liberally. The evening service consisted of music and exercises by the Sunday school classes, assisted by an orchestra under the di rection of Mr. Fred Busey. The choir, composed of Mr. S. Elmore, Airs. Kru ger. Miss Nellie Nlckerson, Miss Husle Elmore, Miss Rice, and Mr. Wm. Ilelcher, with Mrs. Crosby as director and or ganist, was at Its best, and rendered music that any church might berround of. A solo by Miss Ruby Walter gave evidence of great compass and range of voice for one so young. The Sunday1 school offerings amounted to about $e-T Mrs. Hlggins' class of young men taking the banner, with a Hontrlbii'lon of over M Miss Grace Daughterly and Miss Min nie Hlggins received the prizes for the largest amount collected. The total amount collected during Ihe service of I he day was ll.'.'c CoNilltKilATlONMi, Tho moi nlng service nt I lie I'ongngA tlonal church whs n children' festival The Faster decorations were profuse and iM'aulirul.'iind flic bright faces and happy voice of the children, who earnestly on lorrd into the day's luraulnii, well eele bi'uled the chief event of (he christian ccar. The evening service was largely In the nature (if n choral service The quar tet by the choir. "Honor and .tlory," t.iol the "etanol.i Maria." by I'auin, in which Mn ( W. Fulton took 'ho piln Inl part, was a musical treat nnd a oiiroc of gnat pleasure In rll of the worehlpiicr lu the well titled audito rium Mrs ddton nnd Mr and Mr. Marker, rendered Hi trio, "(Jul I'ollis," from Millard's Mass In h Hat; Mrs Tay lor's solo, which followed, wa nn artistic rendition of some of the church' best music. Mn. Colton' solo, "rtalvw Ke glna." beautifully sung, and th anthem by the choir. ' The Lord Is lllsett Indeed," closed th service. At the Baptist, Swedish Lutheran, and other churches of the city, apprviprttii services were held tbrtvuK'hout tie day Flowen and sweet tiinsie were the or der everywhere, and not a little wa added to the effect III the different con gregations by the bright colon t nd the new costume uf the ladles KXPKUTS' REPORT. Several Errors in the Cliy's lUmk for laist eor. The accountants employed by the com mittee on wavs and means under the re cent order of tlie common council to ex p. rt the city's books for the year IMC tiled their report several ilnre nml, which (port was consider,..! at the Informal meting held on Saturday Several eirors have been round, one of which amounts to S.;T7 cr $,. Another Ir. the (allure of fib records to account for several thousand dollar exintnbd at a meeting uf the council The book show that the money was ep.iiiled, tint by whose au thority they fall to record The errors are undoubtedly due to haste or carelessness The ieHirt demon strates tint loo clearly that the city should keep a regular m-l of io.ks and not depend Upon the "dull" rchenie Certain contrai tor nmvar to have been pa:, I twice for the same wcrk. which can (inly he due to careicssrr. or an lliertl cler.t system of bookkeeping by some cue In ttiitboiity. A Ml SU A!. TREAT. The Puns of Hermann of Aitoii.i have prevailed upon the lialile (iivn.ullcre. of llerlln. ibrmany. lo ulve a musical cn t rtalnineiit In this .itv Is fere leaving for San Francisco, at Flher' Hall, Thursday. April sin. at Ccitcral ad-nisslnn, .i cents, rtserved seats, eellls. Tl.'ki ts can Is- ( btalmsl nl J Strauss' store iKin't forset that this Is a treat fur the music loving people of As'.orii, lon l fall to attend AI'VEKTIHEP LETTERS. The follow In.- unclaimed letter wi re aiivirtlsed ,il the Astoria postottl.e on April (Silt. !'. Anderson. Ilanna. I row n. ivt-r Lrvs. il. I J 1 me, Tho II. Vnv.uy.' F. Hull -. Edward, JerliKsoa cha-l-y M N.il. Elieats-th. New num. J 'anstrom. John Wllsin. E II The violet will never lose Its popularity From Birth to death nun is but organ ized dust supported by the en ergies of fuel-foods, of which (barring its bad taste) Cod liver Oil is, by all odds, the best." So says a famous English physician. In Scott's Hmulslon, the bad taste of the Cod-liver Oil is completely overcome, mak ing it the perfect food and remedy in consumption, an emia, and all forms of wasting complaints. It digests and agrees where other foods repel. No other emulsion is "the same," none" just as good." p. sad ft. at all drag gist. WANTED. WANTED fly a competent girl, house work, restaurant, or other respectable employment. Apply Central Hotel, city. WANTED A reliable lady or ifentle. tnn in distribute sample and mak" a t.ousa-to-houae canvass for our Vegetable Toilet Soaps. 140 to 176 a montn easily made. Address Crofts Rd, 142 lo IU) Austin Avenue, Chicago, III. WANTED An honest, active gentleman or lady to travel for reliable established house. Balary, rm, payable i& weexiy and expenses. Situation permanent Kef erence. Enclose self-addresed stamped envelope, The Dominion Compsny, fit Omaha Building, Chicago. FOR SALE. JAPANESE OOODH-dust out Just re- celvtd-Just what you want, at Wing Lee's, til Commercial street. FOR BENT. FOR RENT Two bulne houses, one with 19 furnished rooms upstairs, other with 7 furnished rooms upstair and bar fixtures down stair. Call at this office, FOR RENT A furnished suits of rooms on ground floor, centrally located. 414 Exchange street FOR RENT Nice rooms, over C. B. Smith's candy store. Inquire of Alex Campbell, THIRTT-FIFTH BTREET GRADE NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that the com mon council of the city of Astoria pro- posce to establish the grade of Thirty fifth street In that part of tho city of Astoria known as Adair's Port of Upper Astoria at th following heights above the base of grade. At the Intersection of Thlrty-nfth and Harrison at 1U feet. At the Intersection of Thlrty-nfth and Irving avenue at 1ST feet, and between Harrison avenue and Irving avenue In a direct line at a uniform grade. 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-wlt: on or before Monday, April 13, IBM, the common council will establish said grades, Jly order of the common council. Dated March 18, lttX). H. E. NELSON, Auditor and Polio Judge, Hundreds of Astorlans Consult the World-Famed Professor ... ..TYNDALL Of London. I njlanJ. gS5S.rAt the Occident Vorrlose, Tro.itylos l.ot Any tltli.u A Wllu A I Ismtmml Have You Do You Want to Straighten Out Matters ? Do You Want to Find Out Anything? LEARN YOUR FUTURE ...TODAY.. ... A Choice Stock of . . . California and Oregon Vegetables at Y I FOARD & STOKES CO. Hustler's Twentieth St. Good Reason Why Lots Are Selling! I fido ASTORIA INVESTMENT CO., 483 Bond Street. North Paeifie Breuiery JOHN KOPP.Prop Bohemian Lager Beer And XX PORTER. ' Lmr orders with J. L. Carlson at th ftunnysld Saloon or Louis Boentg at the OosxnopoUian Saloon. All orders will b promptly attended to. THE BOARD OF TRADE PETER DOURBLL, Prop. ONLY THE FINEST LIQUORS. Cor. Ttnth and Bond Stmts. THE ASTORIA SflVlHGSBAK Acts as trustee for corporations and In dividuals. Tranmct a general banking business. Interest paid on tun deposits. J. Q. A BOWLBT... BHNJ. TOUNO FRANK PATTON.,.., President Vice President Csshler DIRECTORS. J. Q. A. Bowlby, C. H. rage, BenJ Young, A. S. Keed, D. P. Thompson W. E. Dement. Oust Holmes. Ice Cream Rod a In twenty-two different flavors at C. B, Smith's. Private par lors for ladles. REDUCED FEE Astoria and McKee Ave. Is eituatvd on the south nido o! As toria's hills Twenty tlcgroos wnrmcr and vegeta tion thirty dayB in advance of the North Magnificent Bites for residences, over looking river nnd hay, sunny and shel tered. Easy and natural grades; little or iu gruding necessary. Wouldn't It be a good Idea to Ukt th Burlington next time you to east? Not only Is It th BHORT lino to Omaha. Kansas) City, and BU Louis, but Its ssrvlos (o thoss as all othsr southern and southeastern points Is bet tar and faster than that of any othsr railroad. People who tak It ono. take It a second, a third. rourtn, a fifth time. Tickets, tlms-tablsa and full Information on appli cation to th local tloket agent or by add reeling A. C. SHELDON, O. A., Portland, Or. ROSS HIGGINS & CO Grocers, : and : Butchers Astoria and Uppr Astoria Fin Tt ana CoffMi, Tsbl Delfrsci.t, Domotlc n4 Traplcsl Trulls, VsgttsM.t, Sugar Curse Hire. Bacon, tu. Choice Fresh and Salt Meats. Two things worth knowing IL first, to make friends; next, to f , kP them. W bo lev our 4 granite wars stock Is dolnf 1 that dally. Large Dish Pan . 12 cents. THE ARCADE.