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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (April 22, 1896)
r ti4 THK DAILY ASTOKUX. ASTPKfA. WK.SKS1UY MOKXINU APKll. 22. Beaver Hill ...COAL R.LBoyle&Go. Commcrcliil t. Aatorln. Or. Renl BHtntc, L,otiiiH, ItivcMtmci.tH iiittl liiMiirnncc. SPECIAL OFFER We have now pTaccloTtllTnilrkct Block F6s and fwiSrTIFofltaffc. and will offer lots In that v addition at prices way below adjoining property. We will give you good terms on this property, and a few I dollars Invested In lots In this addition will sure make you money. Sec fine display map In our window. and Qilman rw Family mr te. I'uriMwr TrV It 'I.KAK K.NOA.li IS I'KlrE ... I Jf II.. ELMOFE. SANBORN A CO. Agtnts. AstorU. W A R ENT O N 4 y-. J ' " i i f : h s J i i IMPROVED. ATTRACTIVE. DESIRABLE THE CENTER OF IMPROVEMENTS on the WEST SIDE Warrenton is the very best trowrty Urge, full lots in Warrenton There can never be anything better than Warrenton Warrenton has everything desirable Think of large, full lots in Beautiful Warrenton for $150 to $250 each THE MOST LIBERAL TERMS EVER OFFERED FOR SUCH GRAND PROPERTY mats stnt on application. Columbia Harbor Land Co., cor. Bond and 11th Sts. RULES GOVERNINJ CONTKST3. Adopted by State Firemen- Executive Committee for the Tournament. Ths foUowtnc person are entitled to participate In Um tournament contests of the Oregon State Volunteer Firemen's Association: Riil. 1. How twin n'Ut b composed of members of the rspcilvs companies and fire department, of th city or vlll is. wherein they resldi, and each member runnlnc In a ho. tNti and eompetlra; for a nrt must be an actual resident of the city or villa from which th respective team halls, and must have lived then alx consecutive months Im mediately precedlmr the tournament, and must have been an active member In rood standing of the respective company and nre department '.hre consecutive months Immediately preeedliur the tour nament Rule 1 None but actual volunteer Bre men will be allowed to compete. Rule t Any hose team partldpatlnit In the races who shall fraudulently repre sent Us members as bona fide be en titled to compete, and It shall be proven otherwise, ahall be ordered off the (rounds, and shall forfeit all prises al ready awarded them and be debarred from further participation: snd such for feited prise shall go to the team maklnf the net best time. Rut 1 Persons bearing the name of "professional foo tracers," and who travel as such, and who sustain themselves by .. waters, as footri-.'rs, are absolutely , barred from participating in the races ' of this association. Rule l Ctoptalns of teams must send .. In the names of their "espertive teams (not to exceed twenty names) to the as sociation secretary fully fifties days Im mediately preceding- the tournament: said list of names must be tfirned by the captain of team, the president and secre tary of the respective department whence they hail: and where there Is no presi dent or secretary of department, then the rhlef emrtneer: and each of said ( officer, must certify (cnec:lely that Um list presented contains the names of such members only, as required by sec tions 1 and X. and that they are not or either of them professional runners, as set forth In rules t and 4. and said list must be sworn to before an officer bar In a seal. . Ruls tV.Hos teams appearing on the grounds or presenting themselves for competition, who have failed to comply with the forewoinir rules, will not be al lowed to participate. Rule 1 All hose carts to be nsed In the races must be a regular ser-1ce cart, " and must weigh not less than 3 pounds. Rule t Judges will weigh ..arts at 7 a. m. on morning before races, snd If the cart weighs less than SO pounds sufficient hose will be reeled on till gain ing Its full weight, and all such hose must be carried throughout the races, which said hose will be ecureo to the cart and sealed by the judges or securely locked. Rule I. Teams must be on the ground and ready to start on their respective race within fifteen minutes after belne called: and If the time Is up (IS minutes) and are not ready they forfeit the race, the next team will be -ailed. Rule 10. The chairman of the board of judges will call each team Immediately after each raee and time givea. Rule 11 All hose used must be 4-pIy 214-Inch rubber hose. Rule 12. Noxxls must not be shorter than I Inches and not roars than 1-lneh bole. Rule It These rules do not apply to -sntrtn races. Rule 14. No labor-saving devices of sny ' kind will be allowed, and Its use is strict ly prohibited, but a regulation spanner may be used. ' Rule 15. No appeals will be beard tin after the races. ..CONTEar Hand Engine Contest 1. Each hand engine will draft Its own water, and play a horisontal stream through 1" feet of hose. Hose will be furnished by the management, using such pipe and rosxles as each may wish. Each company or team may use Its own hub. If ft so desires. 2. All hand engines to be rated the SJn class and number of men to hand engines V). Any company or team will not be allowed to Interfere with the work ing of the engine of any other company cr team during the time of competing for a prize. I. Fifteen minutes will be allowed each contest to set, play and vacate the stand. Officers must have their commands ready at call. 4. The play grounds will be roped off. 5. None but those who are entitled to operate the engine will be allowed althln the engine enclosure, except the Judges and such other persons as the manage ment may permit shall be admitted. . Positions for playing will be drawn by a representative from each contenting organisation. 7. All entries must be Made before time of drawing lots for position. Com panies or teams will be ailed to the playing stand by their playing numbers. 8. Any organization violating any of the above rules will be debarred from the contest and forfeit all claims for prises. . Any company will have the right to appeal from the decision of th; Judges to the executive committee, to which the judges will report their decision, and the prizes shall be awarded accordingly, unless an appeal shall have been taken! I and no appeal to be made till after the i races. 10. Seven Impartial Judges will te se lected (one shall be chairman) and shall hiive had some previous Knowledge of hand engines and the methods of steam measurement. The chairman and two others will be at stream, two at pipe line and two at engine. Each contest ing oragnizatlon will be allowed one representative at stream during Its time of playing. 11. Water will be taken from a ilstern. tai2.-TheriVp?aylng measurement shall be made when the water falls upon the ' ground to Its solid center. Each con- testant will ba allowed to draw Its line of j hose perfectly straight. The distance the end of nozzle overlaps or falls short The Best Blood Purifier Made '(GRAIN'S SARSAPARILLA v 125 DOSES FOR $1.00 aV.a For sale by the E8TE8 of pipe line to be deducted from or added to strewn measurement 11 The official record mad by each contestant will be conspicuously displayed Immediately after each has finished. 2-Hook and 1-aiJer Contest. Hook and hukler teams, of not more than thirty n en. shall run W feet, put up a Woot ld ter within It) degrees of perpendicular in the atrvet, and have a man ascend to the top in any manner that he may select. rime called when 1 ! L-mttii 1 h toti runir. which biumi hat I held until time Is called. '.-Hose Rao. Wet Test. Hose company of twelve men, to run V feet to hydrant, attach and lay D feet of hose, uncouple and screw on pipe. Time to be called when water leaves the pipe. Carts to carry not leas than 359 leet of hose. i- Hose Content, Dry Test. Hoae company of twelve men, to run 4H feet to hy.lrant. attach and lay 300 feet of hose: all couplings made, pipe to be screwed on. All threads to be not less than three turns. How to be reeled on cart In one continuous line, all coup lings made. Time to be called when pipe has been screared on and strikes the ground. ( C-Hub and Hub Hace. Hose company of twelve men. to run St feet from line to line: two or more companies to start: each cart shall carry J30 feet standard 4-ply rubber hose. No running sgalnst time allowed. (.Association Champion Hose Race. Open to all: wet run: distance, 80 feet to hydrant: lay SM feet of hose, attach pipe, get water: take out the third seo tlon from hydrant and replace It with another section taken from cart: get water second time. Time to be called when water leaves pipe second time. Carts to carry not less than 400 feet of hose. All couplntgs made. Hose and coupling to be regulation 4-ply rubber hose, !a Inches In diameter, with coup lings of TH threads to the Inch: If coup ling or pipe break, no time allowed 7. All prises not competed tor shall be paid to the association. . Tender Boys' Race. Each team to consist of captnln and twelve boys, not to exceed the age of 1R: cart to contain SO pounds of coal and run M feet. W Coupling Contest. Three hundred feet of hose laid out In line: all couplings to be made three fun turns. Men or man to start from the end of hose and break the six couplings run to the end of hose and return and make the same six couplings, three full turns. Time to be taken when last man passe, the starting point. One man may be allowed to contest, but should two contest they must work together and not take alternate couplings. HOW EDITORS ARE TREATED. Nineteen hundred editors of a Pekln paper are said to have been behesded. Some would shudder at such slaughter. who are heedle of the met that Con sumption Is ready to fastea Its fatal hold on themselves. Dr. lleree's Golden Medical Discovery Is the efficient remedy for weak lungs, spitting of blood, short ness of breath, bronchl'ls, asthma, se vere coughs and kindred sffectlona Stamps, La Fayette Co.. Arkansas. Dr. R. V. Pierce: Dear Sir I will say this to you, that consumption Is heredi tary In my wife's family: some have al ready died with the disease. My wife has a sister, Mrs. E. A. CUray, that was taken with consumption. She used your 'Golden Medical Discovery." and, to the surprise of her many friends, she got wIL My wife has also hemorrhsges from the lungs, snd her sister Insisted on her using the "Golden Medical Dis covery." I consented to her using It, and It cured her. She has had no symp toms of consumption for the past six years. Tests very truly. W. C. tlOGERS, U. D. Delicate diseases In either sex, bow ever Induced, speedily cured. Book sent securely sealed, 10 cents In stamps Ad dress, in confidence. World's Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, N. T. A POUR-FOOTED NEWSAGENT. Mr. Leonard Borne has taken to tell ing dog stories. Here Is his latest: The Referee Is brought every Sunday morn ing to my house In the country by a lit tle boy. One Sunday he saw my rery large Great Dane, Victor Wild, on the drive; he was so frightened of the dog that he ran away, and stuck the paper in a tree near the gate. When I came downxtalr I aoked for the paper. The servants said they had not seen It and did not think the boy had left It. A few minutes afterward I walked out 00 the lawn. Victor came bounding up and shook hands with me, and gave me an affectionate morning greeting. I caught hold of him playfully by the Jaw, and said jokingly. "Hullo, old cbapl Have you se;n the Referee?" He Im mediately ran down the drive, took the paper out of a tree, and galloped up to the. door. Mrs. Ionard Boyne was witness of the performance. FISHER'S OPERA HOUSB. The entertainment to be given Thurs day, April 'OA, will be so completely changed that all who were there before should see It again. Miss Kelly, of Ban Francisco, will render several selections on the piano and guitar. The songs, many of them, will be new, as well as the dan'.lng. As no show Is booked for '?' . .n"UM "m? f veT nhoM She the Fantasia, . j QUEER. I The. room was dark: their favorite chair ; was In Its wonted place, , He stole up quietly and dropped a kiss 1 on some one's face: A light! It was her pa! And now be muses like to this "In striving thus to kiss a rninn, I surely kissed amiss." Richmond Dispatch. ROYAL Baking Powder . - , , ... . DOS been awarded highest honors at every world's fair ' where exhibited. - CRAIN DRUG CO. Awarded riigheat Honors World's Fair, OaI4 Modal, Midwinter Fair. DR; ? CREAM HAMN Most Perfect Made. 40 Years the Standard. KINS MONTHLY MEMS. FOR 1S. January It will take you all this month to recover from ths effects of the Christmas festivities. February If an Infant Is born to you on the Nth of this month, be sure you christen it Valentine or Vulemlnn, as th c.ise may be. This is expected of you. UrslJes, there is nothing chest nutty in the Idea. March. There are many people who re gard the name of this month as a verb, and co out like a lamb about the lith, or Lady day. ApriL This month is pnn.iiuilly no torious for stults snd rain. Thiw-s who like walking In the latter In their best clothing are thoroughly entitled to the appellation "All Fools," to whom one day has been located as a feast and ill version at the commencement of this humid month. , May In spring a young married man's fancy lightly turns to thoughts of spring clean. He goes home from the city and finds the wife of his boc.in with a duster round her head, a coarse apron round her waist, fire in her eyes, soot on her nose. a broom In her right hand and a dust pan In the other. And ne feels that from that moment he can never compete for the Dunmow Flitch. June. One gers one's wife to look up one's summer things. One puts them on and passes the remainder of the month In bed, with a violent cold. July. The gentle reader (readers are ala ays gentle), like the cuckoo: "In hot J'lly Away he'll fly." Or. at any rate, he'll tell his friends he Is going on the continent this evening. But he feels a bit awkward when, a couple of days later, he meets two or three of them at Earl's Court. August. Sea-son for sea-sons and sea daughters to the seaside. Also season for paying about four times your usual weekly outlay for poor accommodatlon In uncomfortable lodgings where you are flea'd and fleeced and whence you nre glad to flee. September. In the words of the poet: "Come out, 'tis now September." Far be It from us to Impugn the poet's morals. But In all probability he was addressing his wife. In reference to re moving their household oods before the Impending quarter day. October Get your overcoat out of pawn. Tour thick boots, although with out feet In them, hare probably run out. so the attempt to redeem them would be bootless. November (9th) -A Mayor's rest. The Mansion House. Cold fog can't be foghot December Advice to householders. Look up ail your creditors snd Implore them to send In their Cbrlstraas bills This Is In case they might forget, you know. It Is net a miracle. It won't cure everything, but It will cur plies. That's what DeWItt's Witch Hase Salve will do, because It has docs It In hundreds of cases. Chas. Rogers. Our S3 shoes for Ladles or Gen tlemen, are as good as lots that you are asked M for. We're going to keep saying that to you until every man and woman In Astoria knows It by heart THE ARCADE. The best blood purifier Is CRAIN'H HAHSAPAHtLLA One hundred and twenty-five doses for tl. WANT BO. WANTED A girl for general house work. S. E., corner 9th and Exchange. WANTED An honest, active gentleman or lady to travel for reliable established bouse. Salary, fTM, payable Hi weekly and expenses. Situation permanent. Ref erences. Enclose self-addressed stamped envelope, Tbe Dominion Company, M Omaha Building, Chicago. FOR SALE. JAPANESE QOOLtt-Jat out-just re ceived just what you want, at Wlnj Lee's, (41 Commercial street. KOR SALE The Ferrell property, cor ner of Kxchange and 14th streets. Price, K27j. W. C. Cassell, 471 Uond street, ugt. FOR RENT. FOR RENT A furnished room, ltt 3rd street .. . FOR RENT Three or four rooms, with board, at Mrs. . C. Ilolden's, corner Iuane and Ninth streets. Price reason able, FOR RENT Two business houses, one with 19 furnished rooms upstairs, other with 7 furnished rooms upstairs and bar fixtures down stairs. Call at this office. FOR RENT A furnished suite ef rooms on ground floor, centrally located. 414 Exchange street. THE ANCHOR If you want to spend a pleosunt even ing, go to the ANCHOR. Concert every evening by a first cIhs orchestra. Noth ing but first-class liquors, clgxrs and Kopp's beer served over the bar. JOHNSON & CARLSON, Props. No. 213 As tor Btreet ft A MM A Lots in AUCTION... 19! DRY QOODS, CLOTHING BOOTS AND SHOES... FURNISHING GOODS Hardware, Dried Fruits. Lard, Bacon, Furniture and Fixtures la l.t. to iult par.has.rs at T If Bill OWN fUlt'l sal. cuimrnre. APKII. 16, st 9 P. M., snd cuatlnuea dslly satll th. whole lock I. ..Id. BOO COMMKBC'IAL ITKIIT Our Stock of... GROCERIES CANNED GOODS and Is tbe most complete In the city We guarantee our prices will suit ; CALL AND BE CONVINCED F0ARD.& STOKES GO. Job Printing MANHOOD I to mi aU tk Peae Mad Inn. O... 'ItfGRtaHOif ftdUMKC. vdrL jtvsrh z? ads; aseaia. THirs aaa laasaiii mm Depot ...at Sunnymead is not necessary tomako the property desirable and valuablo, though a neat little depot is already lo cated on the ground, Depots are conve nient establishments to have about, but they do not, as a rule, make much of a pay roll for a place. Saw Mill ...is a different proposition, and Sunny mead is soon to have a largo one, cutting over 100,000 feet daily, and employing from 75 to 100 men. Work on the wharf and mill foundation will start within 30 days and pushed to completion. A large subsidy has been given to the parties building the mill. Sunnymead Are Prices Range Astoria Land k 426 BOND We have concluded to rive up bus iness in Astoria, therefore we will sell our whole stock of BARLOW-WILL urbriuTnr fAuniMV , , , ITICHvAll I IL.C WltlrAll I . FE1KDMAN, aaetlas.er. you promptly and... neatly done at.. Astorlan office. RESTORED SSrSx serves. Mmmmt. w-SJ 7- is Q..M.rt. O.Srai o rew mt Mt poekM. St sv sfl. tm M, br sJI prn- "Z'" v ah arisflwa Aik tor L taa as w s.Mhnd i PmrU. rrsa. OaDart. ! r W. CONN, kW'l Astoria. 50x100 Feet from $60 to $150 Knay I'aymentB Investment Co. STREET Hustler's Astoria Twentieth St. nnd McKee Ave. Good Reason Why Lots Are Sell. nix! ASTORIA INVESTMENT CO., 482 Bond Street. North Paeifie Bremery JOHN KOPP, Prop 1 Bohemian Lage Beer And XX PORTER. Leave orders with J. L. Carlson at th Sunnyslde Saloon or Louis Boentxs at th Cosmopolitan Saloon. All orders wUi b promptly attendwd to. HI Hi.. nnfi.tmlMMiftti. mmiMlV for (lomirrli.M ;lit, Hparmaliirrhira! Wliltftt. Inntlurtl ,11.. I charge, or anr IfiH.mlfui (!u. Irritation ur ulcer.. 'noUMuw. tlon of in no no. ni.no THEEvaHS Chihir.i Co. b'anm. Non-aatrlng.iit. i,0,pj ' s7 Itrassuta, I, 5 jTor I" slain wrappnr, 'A I" press, Prepahl fur V Circular mi ou rauuait. r la I uldiit YV" Each la BitiiaUid on the Bouth aide ot Aa toriii'n liillfl Twenty degrees warmer nnd vegeto lion thirty dnys in advance of the North nidn Magnificent nitea for residenceH, over looking river and hay, rninny and shel tered. Eiiriy and natural grndeH; little or no grading neceHHary. THE ASTORIA SAVINGS BAflK Acts a truate (or corporations and In dividuals. Transact a general bankln bualness. Interest paid on time doDoslis. C. H. PAOBJ President 1IKNJ. YOUNCr Vloe-Presldent FIIANK PATTOM Cashier DIRECTORS: J. Q. A. Bowlby, C. H. Pa;, BenJ. Yourur, A. 8. Reed, D. P. Tbompaon, W. M. Dement, D. K. Warren. J. 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