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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1896)
nn HE IMBALL PIANO The Ideal Piano of the Musical Artist OF TWO HEMISPHERES. A Few of the Many Celebrities Who Use and Endorse Them Mini ran, mill until, h . in n ibi. "The Kimball Piano has a "The more I uo my Kim- "I am charmed with the "The Kimball has every woixlfrl'ully sweet ami bvm- bj. Piano the hotter I like beautiful Kimball Piano." merit attainable in the art of pathetic tone." it." t Piano making." o FRANCESCO TAMAGKO. WEB OAMROSCH. JOHN PHILIP SOUSA, IgT D JL "I have never used a more The Kimball Piano has 'The Kimball Piano is per- O JL ftiiiirnMn o-r satisfactory Piano than the pure, refined and powerful feet in every respect." mMMrnrm ct COMMERCIAL ST. ... , . ; COMMERCIAL ST. Kimball. tone. A large shipment of the Renowned Kimball Pianos and Organs is now being sold in Astoria by the Manufacturers at Manufac turer's prices and on Liberal Terms. The Regatta Resort After I bo Unccti. Tnko tlio liont for ..SEASIDE.. Where Alex. Gilbert's Resort ... OFFERS... Amusement and Refreshment THE MUSIC HALL J. KEATING, Prop. Free Pavilion for Dancing Parties Ocean Breezes! Bonfires by Night ! Clambakes on the Beach MANHOOD RESTORED Dancing Every Evening THIS RESORT Has lonjj been the Favorite Place of Amusement in Astoria. Fine Orchestra. Only the very best Brands of Liquor and Cigars. ASTORST. : : ASTORIA, OR. ThaEJ e IM!5v Astoria's Most Popular DRY GOODS AND GENERAL MERCHANDISE Store. Headquarters for Regatta Shoes, Caps And Ribbons. it Doctet. n mm k& I mar M. mm mmaa. wrmmM. flmM l fin memS mr ul dnifflMi Aam i at taaW as, aaTWa - ' i nn www w. bftuRi)i itausme. w mm dm taZLui nm- or. lihhi II I V Yj i. W. CONN, Agent Altorlk. I Everything in Dry Goods AT PRICES THAT WILL ASTONISH YOU. If you want to buy call at the COMMERCIAL STREET. THE BIKE PARADE Grand Turn-out by AH of the Wheels in the City. One of the Most Bcaatifil Cveits of Re gatta Vets .Hiss .Maud Stocktoi aid 0. Small Via. Promptly at 7:30 last evening;, the bicycle parade formed at the cyclery and wheeled through the city over the course laid down. After the regular line of march was finished, a number of new courses were made and the Jolly wheelers circulated up and down the streets during the greater part of the evening. The procession was headed by the tandem, which was very handsomely decorated, and one of the most con spicuous wheels tn the procession. The ladles Immediately followed the tan dem, and the rest of the procession was made up of men and boys on wheels of every description most fan tastically decorated. To say that the display was a brilliant one, and the most successful of the kind ever seen In the city, scarcely expresses the truth. To give a detailed description of each wheel would be Impossible. Many of the designs were odd and many of them were most beautiful. Chinese lanterns, umbrellas, banners, of every site and description, made the swiftly passing procession one long streak of light, color and fantastic shapes. Cow bells, fire gongs, calliopes and other devices, furnished the neces sary noise. Mr. O. Small, of the can factory, was the winner of the gentlemen's prize, and Miss Maud Stockton carried off the lady's pennant. It is safe to say that at the next regatta the cyclists will be called upon to take a prominent part. CHINESE AMBASSADOR. Washington, August 19. President Cleveland has officially Indicated that Earl LI Hung Chang will be the guest of the nation during his forthcoming visit to this country, and General Rug gles, stationed at Governor's Island, has been designated to take charge of the details of the reception. The Chinese minister returned from New York today after seeing General Rug gles and ex-Secretary Foster. Thus far it Is settled only that the president's reception of LI will occur In New York. As a result there is some doubt wheth er the Chinese ambassador will visit Washington at all. The proposed visit of Earl LI to Bos ton has been abandoned, although the present plan is to extend the stay In New york because of the president's presence there, and shorten It else where. NEW PROPOSITION. Big Insurance Company Makes a Good Offer. Deposit $90 per annum for twenty years; then draw $200 per year (or bal ance of life, and principal will be paid at death. "Special Income" Poller, la sued exclusively by The Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York, Founded 1843, purely mutual, assets gn.nS.721.S3. This Investment can be purchased by ten annual payments, or by single pre mium If preferred. Send exact date of birth to Wm. S. Pond, State Manager, 404-5-6 Oregonlan Building, Portland, Oregon. IN MEMORIAM. The sad Intelligence has Just reached the city of the death of Charles E. Young, on the 8th Inst., In Sterling, Colorado, where he went In search of health about six years since. Charlie was brought up In the vicinity of As toria, on the John Day's, and his moth er and brothers and sisters are resi dents of this county. He had a large circle of friends and acquaintances In this city who will deply mourn his un timely death. In the early years of his manhood Charlie was known as a brave, energetic and Industrious young man whose life was above reproach. He settled down In Sterling, Colora do, about four years since. He mar ried a most estimable young lady there w ho was a devoted and tender wife to him and for whom the sincere sympa thy of this community Is manifest In the hours of her profuond sorrow. Or. Price's Cream Baking Powder CooUlci no Ammonia or Alum. RIGHT AND LEFT Paralysing blows are being dealt at disease by the great tonic and regula tor, Hostetter's Stomach Bitters. Fe ver and ague, general debility, rheuma tism, nervous ailments, constipation, and dyspepsia, are among the maladies for which experience has proved it a specific. Its work Is thorough, its effects are prompt. It is not, how ever, advertised to produce Immediate cures, though it affords speedy relief, and will, if given a reasonable trial, such as any standard remedy deserves, root out the maladies to which it is adapted. In emergencies arising in families, it is particularly serviceable, and it is esteemed throughout the land as a medicine of comprehensive uses, wholesome vegetable composition, and unobjectionable flavor. It has risen to popularity by purely legitimate means, and only well substantiated facts are alleged in regard to it Use it systematically. STOCKHOLDERS' MEETING. The annual meeting of the stockhold ers of the Odd Fellows' Land and Building Association will be held at Odd Fellows' Hall on Thursday, Aug. 27th, at 2 o'clock p m. By order of the president, A. J. MEGLER, Secy. OUR CORNER. BICYCLES GIVEN AWAY. The Fred T. Merrill Cycle Co., of Portland, have 600 new and second hand wheels, which will be sold at one half value and they must be sold at once. Good second hand machines, both ladies' and gents' from $20 to $30 cash, or on Installments from 115 to $40. Discount on new machines. Say how much you can put into a wheel, and see what they have to offer you. Now is the time to buy a bicycle, and writ the Fred T. Merrill Cycle Co., 127 fth street, Portland, Or. Watch for the Fred T. Merrill Cycle Co.'s $1000 challenge for trick riding team. They create excitement wher ever they go. GREAT REDUCTION. During regatta week we will make cabinet photographs at $2.00 per doten. Smaller sixes, $125 and $1.50. We are also headquarters for marine and re gatta views. Picture of the war ves sels which vist this port; the hips) wrecked here and the great log raft on sale. Work first-class tn every par ticular. SNODGRASS, 720 Commercial. TO PARENTS. A gentleman's resort, at corner Bond and 11th streets. The finest brands of liquors and cigars always on hand. Call and try us. ANDERSON ft PETERSON. Plenty of fruit and little meat Is the sort of diet to produce a fine complexion. ROYAL BaKing Powder. Highest ot all la leavening Strength. V. S. Government Report Use Web foot Corn Cure. No cure no pay. For sale at Es-tes-Conn Dmsr Store. The Sisters ot the Convent of the Holy Names have arrived In Astoria, and will remain here permanently. They can be found at their residence. Judge Taylor's former home, Frank lin avenue and 16th street Those who desire to make application for terms of tuition, music, etc., will please call. SISTER SUPERIOR. AN ENIGMATICAL BILL OF FARE, For a dinner, served on the Dining ears of the Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paid Railway, will be sent to any address oa receipt of a two-cent postage stamp. Apply to Geo. H. HealTord. General Pas senger Agent Old Colony Building, Chi cago, Illinois. The best chemical compound for wash ing powder Is "Soap Foam,"' as it will not "yellow the clothes," nor burn the hands. It's the finest thing In the world for the bath. One trial will convince you. Meany Is the leading tailor, and pay the highest cash price for fur skins.