THE DAILY ASTOIUAN, THl'KSDAY MORXIXG, Jl'LY 2:1, 18i. THE rjPM UU 1... A RESORT FOR Corner Commercial and nth St. GENTLEMEN ALEX CAMPBELL. Free, WARRENTON Columbia Harbor Land Co. CORNER... BOND and ELEVENTH STS. Mips on application. New Astoria... Is located at tbe terminus of the Astoria and Columbia River Railroad, at tbe mouth of tbe Coluratia River. It fronts on tbe deep water of tbe Columbia ' River Harbor, and Icing perfectly protected from wind and seas, affords the very test docks for ships on this bay: therefore, it is the exact spot for tbe seaport of the peat Northwest. These facts were recognized by tbe Astoria & Colombia River Railroad Co. when New Astoria Was Selected as the Starting Point for their Railroad and the Location for the Terminals. New Astoria is platted npon a plane high enongb for perfect drainage, and well protected by a high ridge behind it. Its streets and avennes are wide, and, in r fact. It is laid out on modern plans. Extensive street Improvements are now un der way. The New Astoria Company .COMMERCIAL ST. We Carry a Fine Line of Lilies' Gents' Children's Shoes Complete. Stock of Summer Footwear, Bathing Shoes, Etc. Oar Goads Are John Hahn & Co. W arrests 479 Commercial St. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER. Local weather for the 24 hour end ing at 5 p. m. yesterday, furnished by th United State Department of Agri culture. Weather Bureau. Maximum temperature, 9 degrees. Minimum temperature, 57 degree. Precipitation, .01 inch. Total precipitation from September 1st, 1895, to date, 77.11 Inches. Excess of precipitation from Septem ber 1st, 1895. to date, 6.02 inches. TODAY'S WEATHER. Forecast For Washington and Ore gon, fair weather, continued cool. AROUND TOWN. Faith is a rock which shield us from despair, . A wing which lifts above earth's pain and care. A light, a lamp, which guides us all the way. Through death' dark portal to eter nal day! List A. Fletcher. Dr. W. L Howard, Homoeopathist, S8 Commercial street The love of real lace la an instinct with refined women. Sealskin coats possess no attractive qualltlese this weather. Fresh strawberries every morning at lowest market price. C. B. Smith. Mr. L. H. Pedersen will leave for Portland today on a business trip. Rev. J. J. Walter and wife returned yesterday morning from Portland. Stop that tickling in the throat with Rogers' Bronchial Tablets, only 10 cts. The finest separator cream in the city at bedrock price at C. B. Smith'. Mr. H. C. Thompson returned yes terday from a two weeks' visit to Sea side. Just received, a choice stock of fine teas, coffee and spices, at Foard & Stokes Co. The regular weekly meeting of the W. C. T. U. will be held in Rescue Parlors thi Thursday at 2 p. m. Full Clarkson & Marvin Room Company LONG FIR PILING Promptly Furnished Beaver Hill and Gilman iTee Family or steam rMrnoee CLKAX HKAHlALK IN rRIl'B ELMORE. SANBORN If you will look into the situation you will see tlmt WARRENTON is the cream of west side property. The center of improve ments is here, and as an investment for business or a home there is nothing to equal it in the whole proposition. In WARRENTON lots are all large, full size, 50x100. Prices range f.om $150 to $250 each. Sold on installments. Terms to suit. Save your change and buy a lot in WARRENTON An office haa been opened by Um pro prietor on door east of tho Crosby hardware store. Call, bo ahowa th marlta or thla property, and lnveat. attendance desired, corned. Stranger wel Best Ice cream In town, cheap. Par lors for ladies. Astoria Creamery, 433 Duane street Mrs. J. T. Lighter and children are visiting the family of Mayor Taylor on Clatsop Beach. Cream from the celebrated Mikado cream separator, fresh every day, at Foard A Stoke Co. A cart, H. H. Ingalls. and a di play of muscle, were een on the 14th street hill yesterday. Few visitors were in from the coun try yesterday. Farmers are busy looking after their crops. Go to the Spa for your candies and ice cream. The only first-class place in town. Crushed fruits always on hand. ice cream by the bushel at C. B. Smith's. Ice cream soda a specialty. Private parlor for ladies. 483 Com mercial street Tbe foundations were laid yesterday for a new dwelling house In Upper- town, near Ross, Hlgglns & Co.'a Up pertown store. The sensational prosecution insti tuted several days ago In Judge Aber- cromble's court for rape, waa dis missed yesterday. The lawn ocial to be given this evening at Mrs. C. J. Trenehard', promises to be one of the enjoyable affairs of the season. Saturday afternoon at 2 JO o'clock a local theatrical company will give a matinee for the benefit of the regatta and firemen's tournament. Workmen yesterday afternoon com pleted the crossing over the railroad track between Fisher Brothers' store and their warehouse on the new dock. contractor Ooerlg, who Is now in Portland, will return on Friday and anticipates commencing work on the Scow bay depot site Monday morning. The stay-at-homes who have made up their minds not to go to the beaches this season, can take a lot of comfort In their bath tubs and porches If they only think so. Mr. J. G. Woodworth, assistant gen eral manager of the O. R. and N. Co., passed through the city yesterday on his way to Seaside, where his wife Is visiting friends. How everybody loves scandal! If one hears something good about a neigh bor he likes to keep it a secret, but, as for something bad, his tongue Itches until he tells It. Messrs. Schroeder, Rogers and Kel- 216 and 217 Chamber of Commerce -- Portland. Ore;on .XOAL Tru ! I I J 11,, t CO. Agents. Astoria. ler, representing an eastern photo - graphic establishment, who have been here for some time, leave on this; morning' boat for Portland. J - ; The lawn social will be continued at j the residence of Mrs. C. J. Trenehard tomorrow afternoon, from i to S o'clock for the benefit of the children. All children will he welcomed. The poundmasu-r. a woman and a cow In fppertown, had an altercation yesterday afternoon. It waa reported that the woman got the next of the argument, and led the cow away tri umphantly. County Clerk Dunbar yesterday la sued a marriage license to J. T. Lee and Christie Fisher. Mis Fisher la a niece of the Fisher brother of this city, being a daughter of Mr. Henry Fisher, of Bear Creek. Contractors on the main line of the railroad are now at work on the high places tn the vk-lnlty of Ranler. As soon as the high water In the river subside they will be able to put men at work all along the line. B. H. Pitts. St Louis; F. Teal. Alba ny; Geo. N. Wright Seattle; James Brown, Portland; W. Garrett, Cleve land, Ohio; F. W. Thome and wife M. Sailers and sister, Omaha, regis tered at the Parker yesterday. Mr. T. O. Nlckiln, representing the American Typefounders' Company, paid Astoria a visit yesterday. Mr. Nicklln Is agent for the Thorne type setting machine, which he thinks la the greatest Invention of the age. Mr. M. Muir Plcken. representing the G. H. Hammond Company, pack ers of meat, Omaha, Neb., is In the city and Is preparing to open a branch office here for his company. Evidently the Omaha people believe in Astoria. Mr. W. G. Gosslln and wife have re moved from the corner of Nlth and Duane to their new residence on the second floor of the Flavel block corner of Tenth and Bond streets, where they will be at home to their friends In the future. During the past ten days people re siding along the beach south of Elk Creek have noticed several small ves sels passing down the coast. They were keeping In near the coast and resembled very much Columbia river Ashing boats. Mr. W. J. Ingalls, who was In from the Lewi and Clarke yesterday after noon, reports that the road committee 1 making good progress on the new road. Farming matters are In good shape in that district and they expect a profitable season. The University of Oregon at Eugene Is rapidly becoming the foremost Insti tution of higher learning In the North west. Tuition Is free, and the literary and scientific courses are equal to the best Free Information may be ob tained by addressing University of Oregon, Eugene, Oregon. The Lawn Social to be given at the residence of Mrs. C. J. Trenehard this evening, July 23, promises to be the event of the season. Coffee, sandwiches, cake and ice cream will be served. The Astoria Band will furnish music for the evening. A cor dial Invitation Is extended to all. The bids for the work to be done on the approaches of the new Lewis and Clarke road ferry at the west side of the bay, while they have been received by the county court have not yet been opened, and will not be open ed until some definite action Is taken by the city council as to the east side approaches. The regatta committee yesterday re ceived liberal subscriptions from J. D. Meyer, Esberg & Gunst Company, and Rothschild Brothers, Portland. This makes a number of large subscriptions received from the metropolis, and the regatta and firemen's tournament will surely receive the support of the Port land people. S. Schmidt, E. Hall, A. Chalmers, H. Stevens, D. C. O'Relly, G. W. Ellis, L. Russell and family, Portland; B. J. Smith, A. S. Collins, and A. F. Elliott, San Francisco; R. D. Alston, Living ston, Mont.; C. H. Wheeler, Nehalem; K. Nicling, Whatcom, Wn.; XV. H. Benham, Chicago, were guests at the Occident yesterday. Early yesterday morning Jas. Stokes, hief Loughery and Thomas Trul nger, went shooting at Smith's Point. good bag of pigeons was secured. This Is the first time In many year thai pigeons have been found so close to the city. Chief Loughery a'o se cured quite a number a few days aso. but the flock has been frightened away by Chinese hunter. In the county court yesterday af ternoon Mr. Helen Svensen was adr HERE ARE BARGAINS , Judged insane ami committed to tho asylum. The unfortunate Imly haa I hail several attacks of the disease. and was Inst nlsht accompanied to Salem by her nure. Mr. Welan, and Sht,rlff Mr Thl )tK no hm. Wn h. .r.iU,. ..., hl. nation to the court yesterday, hut the I matter haa not yet been acted upon. j The manifests for the steel rail now : on board the .hips Ftilwood and Chelmsford, have l-en received at the j custom house. While the vessel are a few days overdue. (Inuring on the turn! of average time from England, no par j tU-ular uneasiness Is felt a to their I safety because there are many In- stances on record where ships have been more than SHI day In transit from England to this port around th Horn. Mr. D. B. Hanson, of Pan Francisco, the sawmill machinery man. found brother "Hoo-Hoo" In the person of Mr. O'Reilly, of the O. R. and N. Co. who happened to be In the city on visit. The two Hoo-Hoo thought It was time to start a branch In Asto ria. It take nine applicants to open the ceremonies In any town or com munlty. It 1 thought that ahortly "cat-o'-nlne tails" will have a home tn this city. Mr. D. C. O'Helly, assistant general freight agent of the O. R. and N. Co. spent yesterday In Astoria. He say that under the reorganisation of that company no changes will be made In the operating or traffic .department. Business on the line at present Is quiet, but they are holding their own Transcontinental rates. Mr. O'Reilly says, are not now, and have not been for some time pust In satisfactory condition. It Is hoped that an under standing can be reached between the different lines in the near future. Manager Clarke at 1 o clock yester day afternoon cut the Postal Tele graph line and attached the wires to the Portland telephone system. Con versation was had with Manager Thatcher, of the Portland Telephone Company, and Superintendent Hues- ner. of the telegraph company. In their Portland offices. The line worked In first class shape, and was the first Instance of long distance telephone service for Astoria. Should necessity demand telephone sen-Ice with Port land. It can be established at any time. Abut 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon a chimney caught on fire at the rest dence of Mr. Nick Clinton. The depart ment promptly responded to the call but the fire wa out before they ar rived on the ground. No damage wa done. No. 2a team, after reaching the head of Ninth street, stopped and refused to go any further. They evl dently became tired of travelling up hill, but It Is a dangerou practice on the part of the horses to strike at such a time. A house might burn down while waiting for them to make up their minds to go further. BICYCLE ACADEMY. Sherman A Thing have opened a riding school next door to Paclflo Express office. Competent Instructor constantly In at tendance. Cleveland and Crescent bi cycle for sale and rent OBITUARY. The sad Intelligence was received yesterday of the death of Mr. W. R. Smith, well known In Astoria and Clatsop county. The deceaseed was a brother of John H. and A. M. Smith, lawyers In this city, and was born In Yamhill county thirty-eight years ago. Mr. Smith was raised In Linn county, and spent a few year In Eastern Oregon In the stock business. He came to Astoria nine years ago, and has ever since lived at Fort Stevens, where he has been engaged In the real estate and seining business. Mr. Smith haa been ailing for a number of years and sev eral times has been subject to attacks similar to the one which carried him off. Death was not expected by his friends and relatives, as the trouble did not seem to be any different or Awarded Highest Honors World' Pair, Onld Medal, Midwinter Fair. CREAM mm Most Perfect Mode. 40 Years the Standard. A Beautiful Addition on the West Side. SULO ...WATCH... FOR FURTHER ANNOUNCEMENT If you want aura relief for limbs, u an Allcock Bear in Mirir Not of tloai la a good a the genuine. more dangerous than previous attack. I'p to 5 o'clock yesterday morning It was fully expected that he would re cover, hut a sudden change took place which caused hl death. The dlnVully wa occasioned by exposure on the seining grounds some day ago. The funeral will take place today at 1 1 :4a o'clock from Mr. Smith's late res idence over I'opeland A Thorsen'a shoe store. The deceased was a mcmticr of the Baptist church, an I Uev. Mr Trumbull will officiate at the ser vices. The Interment will be made at the old Presbyterian Cemetery. NEW PROPOSITION. Big Insurance Company Makes i Offer. Good Deposit l0 per annum for twenty years; then draw t:'oo per year for bal ance of life, and principal will be paid at death. "Special Income" Policy, In sued exclusively by The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York. Founded 1S4S. purely mutual, asseta U2i.:i3.::i.3J. This Investment can be purchased by ten annual payments, or by slngl pre mium If preferred. Send exact date of birth to Wm. S. Pond. State Manager, tiX-5-4 Orcgonlan Building, Portland, Oregon. The U. S. CJov't Reports show Royal Baking Powder superior to mil others. Program.. For the Benefit of Herman Wise's . Customers Cathlamette On Sunday, July 26 All of Herman Wlso' customer who are entitled to ticket for Sun day' picnic are requested to hecure them, so that there will be no kick coming afterwards. 10:30 a. m. Baseball, Cathlamet vs. Astoria "Press Nine." 12:30 to 1:30 p. m Dinner Recess AFTERNOON. Events. Prise. Men's footrace, 150 yards.. ..Fine hat Ladles' footrace, 75 yards., ..Club bag Boys' footrace, 12 to 15 year Boys' hat Boys' footrace, 7 to 11 years, 50 yard Scarf and pin Girls' footrace, under 15 years, M yards Silk handkerchief Men's bicycle race, four times around track Pair of pant Ladles' bicycle race, three time around the track Umbrella Boys' bicycle race, under 14, two times around track. ..Two necktie Girls' bicycle race, under 14, two times around the track Silk handkerchief Wind up: Danre In Athens grove, near baseball grounds. All who desire to participate In these events must leave their names at our store not later than nSturday, July 25. None but original holders of tickets will be allowed to enter. If you want fun and Bargains, trade with HERMAN WISE The Reliable 1-Price Clothier Commercial St. oPp0.it Astoria, Or. Restaurant Th best chemical ompo"nd for wash Ing powder I "Soap Foam," as it will not "yellow the clothes," nor burn the hand. It' th finest thing In th world for the bath. On trial will convince you. paint la toa back, aid, co.st, or Porous Plaster tit boat mt counterfeit and hnlt To be happy do not envy the belong. Inns of your wealthier neighbors, but cultivate content with your own. Children Cry for Pitcher's Castorla. Saltjm Salt for Iatli8nt the Kst en-Conn Oriijr Store. UK' mid 2.)p per iinrknjrr. rarUrs desiring ths best of Job printing at th lowest price should call at the Astoria Job office befar going else where. Meany la tht leading tailor, and pay the highest cash prlo for fur skin. In Medieval Days When peopls wanted anything thy kn.lt down and prayed for It How ever, that was some time aso. Along about 10 a fellow named Guten berg, who had "com da Hhlne over," was monkeying around a carpenter shop In Lent. He whit tled some liltla Mocks and actually made an alphabet. Then ha rltit-d a sort of-w.ll, a machine tliat would look something like our let ter preas of today. lie arranged his blocks tn order, put some Ink on them, also a piece of paper, and then screwed his preaa down. Thai waa called printing. 1)14 U u ten berg mads a howling succea or th racket, ami his head became , so i swollen that he really snubbed the king one day. The king overlooked It. however, for he had an IJ--a what kind of fellows printers would be. Well, nnally they got th print ing system down pat. and, a th centuiiea rolled by. Iwgan prtntln newspapers first person, Invurlnbly singular number, any gender and hard case. In This Enlightened Day There are many newspaper a a matter of fact. Hut It la an utter Impossibility to get a newspaper to admit It. The advertising patronage of a newspaper depends largely yes, wholly-upon It circulation. A newspaper Is a great deal Ilk th human body; If It circulation I good, it prosper; otherwise, otherwise. Bom paper publish Want Columns That la, a column, or a number ot columns, devoted to small advertise ments. If a fellow want anything trouble, a wife, a house don't make any difference what It I h can get It by mean of a email ad. Included in the "want" column are "for Bale," "For Bent" "Lost," "Found," "Btolen" and "Miscel laneous." Now, just see what chumps com people are! Why, a man ha been known to hunt over a city thl city for days looking for a house In which to live. Had he come to Th Astorlan office and asked for a want ad. he could have gotten hi house without the least bit of trouble and for about 28 cents. It Is Needless To tell of Th Astorlan' circula tion. Th paper haa been estab lished for a quarter of a oentury. Why, old Concomly read the first rumor of th building of a railroad to hi braves from It. Circulation la Th Astorlan' long suit. Conse quently, when a fellow comes Into Th Astorlan office, looks pleasant, throws down ft cent on th coun ter and lay he want a house, he get it Why, Just Think I The Astorlan goes Into every house In Astoria and a great majority ol those In th surrounding sections of Oregon and Washington. Hence, It you Insert an ad. In The Astorlun, It Is equivalent to engaging a man to go around to all thoae houses and telling the inmates that you want something or have something for sale. Why, talk about a snupl A Bit of Advice When you want anything no mat ter what It is when you have thing for sale; when you lose, or steal anything, come around and tell your trouble to Th Astorlan. Bring 28 cent with you, and, above all things, look pleasant. Tell the clerk that you want a want ad. In the want column, give him your 2t cent and go away happy. A llcr m.m Wise would say, a want od. will restore th blind, tlie bald and th bowlegged to manhood. 3 Lines OC Cents. for Try It. Astoria Land & Investment Co. 462... Bond Street... Astoria, Or. WANTED. WANTrUUlrl to do housework for small family residing at the bench. Work light, fall at J Bond street, opposite Occident before linoti today, WANTKlv-lmmiHtlately. a girl for general housework. Must be a first class cook. Apply at No. :"0 Eighth) street. WANT1CD At once; aotlv agent for each county. Exclusive control and no risk. Will clear IS to 15 hundred dollars a year. Enclose stamp for full particular or !6e for tl sample. Big Rapids Mineral Water Co., Big Rapid, Mich. FOR BALK. KtU HALE Two t h w eases, cheap. HI Commercial rtrnl. Foil BALK-Thrce furnished room, centrally located, for sale or rent Ap ply at the Asturlan office. hint SALK-A desirable cottage and lot, Clatsop Grove, Seaside. Apply to II. F. L 1'ian. or Astorlan olllce. FOR BALE Five room house, with large lot, well located In suburb of' Astoria. Address Bog 70, city. JAIANKSK OOOMI - Firework - Just out Just rclvl-Jiiet what you want, at Wing Lee', 441 Commercial streeu FOR HXNT. Foil KENT Newly furnished rooms; hot and cold baths; call at till office. Foil IlKNT Three furnished room with or without board. Apply 1M Tin treet. KOIt KENT-Three or tour room, with, board, at Mrs. K. C. Maiden's, comer Uuane and Ninth atresia Price reason able. LOST. I1ST Olt STOLEN A check for 115 JO, drawn on First National Bank, of Portland, endorsed by O. L Hansen. Finder pleas notify "F." car Ato rlan office, and claim reward. FOUND, FOUND-Hunch of key on Bond street. Owner can have earn by ap plying at Astorlan office and paying for thl node. HAII.HOAD Official Tirra Sohadula. In WIM July 7, s ill I if'5 ' -e it l :. ! I I" 'K .a r.a m 'am j (IH ft-IA M:IV I.e. Flavel Ar. t il f 111 tv ' Jum-llon . ' JS W.m-aum :S'.iil! - Hkliunon " 6 w a K s M " Morrison (llnnwoml " 7:(iftsi ' Csriishan " 7:lAl !i " We.t.m " 7:UVM Ml " t1st('lty " MJW llilllerrielil " 7 : A OS D IM! " tlrarhail " 7'W:- " Olianne " 7 MS II.II Ifti Ar. Hruililn l.. 7 W 4 7 XH Kin-it 7:JM 'il J iiJirin 74 I7e I 'M hi 7 IWII-M : (11) On A 4 0 1'iJ MI 44 S.MS Ml ft 40 '4ft 3 :4.1a 43 40 .1 ,10 t Noa. Hand carry no frelilit and atop only at Warrenton, t'arnahan and Umrhsri. I On Haliirdat Km. ( and 4 run lliroimh one hournirller than time given mi time card alKivn. (in Holiday No. runs Uirouitli on boor Inter, and No. t forty-rive minutes later than time shown on this time rani. Hteam E. L. Dwyer leave Astoria, one hour before leaving time of train at Flavel. Steamer T. J, rotter leave Astoria for Flavel at 6 p. m. Saturday. Connection I made morning and evening between train and the Port land steamers. For time, Inquire of conductor on train, or at the office of tho learner Company, C. P. I.KHTKH, Supt. S. FmntAN, late of Frnmsa k Holmti. R. T. fcAHLB, late of Stockton, Cel. FOUNDRYHEN Blacksmiths, Machinists and Boiler Maker M"X.'X"? AU Kinds o! Machinery Iron and Bros Casting Oeneral Blacksmith Work SPECIALTIES - Wflrh P.t.nt Wheel, Ship Smithing and Stramhnst Work, Cannery nj Mill Mchlnry, Marine anil Stitlonsry Boil ers Built to Order. Specially e-iulrrrj for Inmitrt' work Correspondence ullclleJ 1 8th and franklin. Phone 78 COLUMBIA IRON WORKS ;SjR. L. Boyle & Co. ; Estate LOANS AND INVESTMENTS , COMMERCIAL ST. ( .1 v