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THE DAILY ASTOUIAN, F1MDAY MORNING. FEBRUARY 5. 18117. JOHN T. tl OUTER, Editor. Telcphon No. t. TKRMS Of 8t)BBCKIPIO!. DAILY. Rent by mJW per yer s 00 Beat by mail, per month M Served by carrier, per month 45 WEEKLY. Bent by mail, per year $2 In advance. Postage free to subscribers. All communications Intended for publi cation iihould be directed to the editor. Business communications of all kind Md remittances must be addressed to The Astortan. The Astorlan guarantee to Its sub scribers the largest circulation of any newspaper published on the Columbia rtver. Advertising: rates can be had on appli cation to the business manager. The Weekly Astortan, the second old est weekly In the state of Oregon, has, next to the Portland Oregonlan, the largest weekly circulation In the state. ' John F. Handley A Co. are our Port land stents, and copies) of the Astorlan an be had every morning; at their stand". 12 Third street. Tk "Astorlaa hereby offers to donate HI RTNDRCD DOLLARS to 8. Mary's oaplUl, payable oa deaaaad to ratker SMmi, wheaevar legal evldoa la pr weat ahowtog that aay afUraooa aews aasswr ambllefc.! la Astoria has arlatad vtUila the lost alaety days explrlag be fore this offer a single aeelal" or taor klad of nolegraphle preee report,' reeelvod over the wire oatertag either of the telegraph oeoe la Astoria, rroaa aay polat oatetde orOrogoa. Astoria, Or., October 15. 1SM. The director of the United States ge-logK-al survey, who has Just made a highly Important report to congress affirming the existence of aa enormous gold belt in Alaska, should present the beat Information as to the mooted ejueallon which he was sent Into those regions to solve, Hia report has already been referred to at some length In the Pecilic coast papers, though precise de tails of 1 ocaion have been wanting. It fte supposed that congress will be placed in full poeseeoioa of all the desirable data, and that these data will immedi ately be made public. If it Is true that Alaska U the rich mineral region that it is rumored to be and if the offi cial report is ail that It ought to be, there will at once be a sensational out come to the investigation. Gold is now ought by mankind with aa much avid ity aa ever. As plenty of evidence baa been afforded of this fact in the case of South Africa, no one can doubt that the effort required to obtain it In Alaska, despite the inclement climate, wrBl be represented by a great manifes tation of adventurous enterprise. Cap ital will be forthcoming to work the I elds, and to make the region an out post, at least, of civilisation. INDUSTRIAL JAPAN. An interesting sketch of the com mercial expansion of Japan is given by a recent writer in "The Contemporary Review." It (fnows clearly that the peo ple of that island empire are applying to peaceful industries and commerce the same Intelligence, enterprise, energy and adaptability th&t have already made them so formidable In war. Vast sums, aa -the world knows, have been lavished upon the army and navy of the Mikado. No less a sum than 300, 00,000 yen, the Chinese war Indemnity, la now being devoted to such purposes. But such expenditures are small com pared with Che capital that in the same time is being invested in manufactures and commerce. Between January, 1893, and April, 1898, new enterprises were started with a gross capital of 644,986, 790 yen, of which a little more than one half was invested In railroads. The list of enterprises Includes railroads, banks, insurance companies, foundries, paper mHls, dockyards, steamship lines, cotton, wool, hemp and silk mills, brew eries, mines, bicycle companies and oil refineries. There are now fifty-three railroad companies in Japan, with charters for 3.282 miles, of which 1.62 are In full operation, and most of thn are so profitable that their stocks are quoted ait from 100 to 150 per cent above par. Nor do ocean steamship lines lag be hind. The Japan Mail Steanwhip Com pany, which has Juat added 12,000,000 yen to its capital, now has the largest fleet in the world. It Is running lines regularly to Europe, the United States, Australia, China. Corea, and Siberia, and Is planning to increase vastly Hs present service. The Increase in Jap an's foreign trade has been enormous. In IMS Imports and exports together ag gregated, tin round numbers, 26,000,000 yen; in 1872. 50,000,000; in 1878, 8,000.000; in 188?, 132,000,000; in 1894. 230,000,000, and In 1S35, 264,000,000 an increase of 1,000 per cent In tweruy-eeven years. Imports and exports, as a rule, have pretty nearly ba:anoed. At this; rate Japan may not become the commercial leader of the world, tut she will become, In deed she already Is an Important fac tor In It, while must he seriously taken into account, and by no nation more seriously than by the United States. ,The writer quoted points out, however, a fact too often ignored, which Is really the key of the whole situation. That is, that Japan Is steadily and inevitably losing the great advantage over other nations which cheap living and low wages have hitherto given her, and Is coming to the same standard as that of her rivals. The cost of living Is ln - creased in Japan in a marked degree, If not oommermureably with the In crease of industry and trade. In 1872 a lower middle-class family of five eoofd live on TO yen a year, but In 1893 K required 180 yen. In rent, food, fuel, etc., there" was from 1873 to 1894 an average rise, among ail classes, of 62 per cent, and since 1894 there has been a further rise of at least 10 per cent. Wages have also risen, but at only about half that rate. The result Is much suffering and discontent, which will, the writer thinks. Inevitably lead either to a social revolution or to a very consid- erable Increase of wages; the latter, let us believe, being the more probable. If. then, wage rise to the European standard, Japan's one great advantage will disappear. Her machinery and raw materials will coat at least aa much as in other countries, and so the products of tier workshop will have to be tick eted with as high price as those of Germany and England. The only ad- antage left her will be the genius of her Popl their qulik-wlttedness, their energy. Ihelr skill. Put that will not be sufficient to make any perceptible difference In her favor. She will be contending with her elder rivals n practically equal terms, and while she will doubtless hold her own. she will not be a menace to the prosperity of other lands. A VERY SKVEKE KELU'KE. Is admlniatcrtd by the stomach when its functions are abused. ln.ll-rvtl ni in eating or drink, are requited In the llrst instance by acute Indigestion, which. It Judiciously treated or dis regarded, speedily merges into chronic dyspepsia, ttoth, fortunately, are surv ly eradicated with Hostetter's Stomach Rltters, a tonic ami alterative as high ly esteemed by the medic I profession as by the general puhllc. The nervous trouble and disturbed nightly repose. usually associated with dyspepsia, are soon relieved by the Rltters. which is also a preventative of malaria, rheu matic and kidney complaints, and an invlgor&nt of sterling value, nillous ness ami constipation are also thor oughly relieved by it. A wlneglassful before meals Imparts appetite, which can be satisfied without discomfort through Its regulating and tonic Influ ences. Use It systematically and per sistently. An agriculturist of Westphalia made a bet that IS bees, released at a dis tance of three miles from the hives at the same time as 12 pigeons, would travel over the ground aa quickly as the birds. The first bee entered the hive one-quarter of a minute before the first pigeon reached its columbary. The pain that sometimes strikes a man at the most inopportune moment Is due to indigestion. It tiny come in the midst of a dinner and make the fast a mockery. It Is a reminder that he may not eat what he chooses, nor when he c h oos es. Hatecevgbkqvbgk when he chooses. He is a slave to the weakness of his stomach. A man's health and strength depend upon what he gets out of his food. This depends on hU digestion. Remove the obstruc tion by taking Dr. Pi-?rces' Pleasant Peleta. They are a positive cure for constipation and Its attendant Ills headaches, sour stomach, flatulence, dlztlness, biliousness and "heartburn." The "pellets" are very gentle In their action. They simply assist nature. They give no violent wrench to the system. They cause no pain, nor grip ing. Send a one-cent stamps to cover cost of mailing only, and receive free a copy of Dr. Pleroe's Medical Adviser. Address. World's Dispensary Medical Association, Buffalo, N. T. Ex-Congressman Bingham. Lincoln's Judge advocate general, la pasplng his declining years In Cadii, O., a man of 82. Owe of his choicest recollections is of shaking hands with Lafayette. He was a schoolboy In an Ohio village when the great Frenchman passed through the town. , CURE FOR HEADACHE. As a remedy for all forms of Head ache Electric Bitters has proved to be the very best. It affects a permanent cure and the most dreaded habitual sick headaohes yield to its Influence. We urge all who are afflicted to procure a bottle, and give this remedy a fair trial. In cases of habitual constipa tion Electric Bitters cures by giving the needed tone to the bowels, and few cases long resist the use of this med icine. Try It once. Fifty cents and $1.00 at Chas. Rogers' drug store. Germany Is determined to lose no opportunity of developing Its trade with China. For the Imperial govern ment has Just submitted a proposal to the reichstag to increase by 2,000.000 marks the state subvention already accorded to the tin-ji of small steaineres to Chinese ports. THE DISCOVERY SAVED HIS LIFE. Mr. G. Caillouette, Druggist. Beavers vllle. III., says: "To Dr. King's New Discovery I owe my life. Was taken with La Grippe and tried all the physi cians for miles about, but of no avail, and was given up and told I could not live. Having Dr. King's New Dis covery in my store I sent for a bottle and began Its use, and from the first dose began to get better, and after using three bottles was up and about again. It is worth its weight In gold. We won't keep store or house without It." Get a free trial bottle at Chas. Rogers' drug store. Singers, actors and public speakers, since the introduction of the electric lltfht, have less trouble with their voices, and are less likely to catch cold, their throats are not so parched, and they feel better. This is due to the air not being vitiated and the tempera ture more even. BUCKLE ARNICA SALVE. The best salve in the world for cuts, bruises, sores, ulcers.salt rheum, fever sores, tetter, chapped hands, chilblains, corns, and all skin eruptions, and pos itive cure for piles, or no pay required. It Is guaranteed to give perfect satis faction, or money refunded. Price, 25 cents per box. For sale by Charles Rogers, Odd Fellows' building. The use of electric push buttons In connection with the floor of a building was tine subject at a recent patent. Not one minute elapses between the taking of One Minute Cough Cure and relief. Wny shouldn't people take One Minute Cough Cure. They should, They do. Chaa. Rogers, druggist. FREE TO EVERY MAN THE METHODS Or A QltEAT TREATMENT FOR WEAKNESS OF MEN. . Which Cured Him ..iter Everything Else Failed. Painful diseases are bad enough, but when a man Is slowly wasting away with nervous weakness, the menial forebodings are ten times worse than the moat severe pain. There Is no let up to the mental suffering day or night. Sleep la almost Impossible, and under such a strain men are scarcely respon sible for what they do. For years the tt.'l'.-e ivltd and tossed on the troubled sea of sexual weakness until It was a question whether he had not better take a dose of poison and thus end all his troubles. Hut providential Inspira tion came to his aid In the shape of a combination of medicines that not only completely restored the general health, but enlarged his weak, emaciated parts to natural site and vigor, and he now declares that any man who will take the trouble to send his name and ad dress may have the method of this wen drrful treatment free. Now when I say free I mean absolutely without cost. because I want every weakened man to ' get the benefit of my experience. I am net a philanthropist, nor do I pose as sn enthusiast, but there are thousands of men suffering the mental tortures of weakened manhood who would be cured at once could they but get such a remedy as the one that cured me. Do not try to study out how I can afford to pay the tew postage stamps necessary to mall the informa tion, but send for It, and learn that turn, out srnu . there are a few things on earth that al- , though they cost nothing to get they j are worth a fortune to some men and mean a lifetime of happiness to most of ua Write to Thomas Slater. Box SSS, Kalamaaoo, Mich., and the information will be mailed in a plain, sealed en velope. Fair-haired people are becoming less numerous than formerly. The ancient Hebrews were a fair haired race; now they are, with few exceptions, dark. So It is in a leweer degree with the Irisn, among whom 1 years ago a dark haired perwm was alnHwt un- i known. ROYAL BaklngPowdcri LOSTA who made has beea awarded highest ,home happy by u rm An to honors at every world fair ; think. It might have been saved had When exhibited. (the parents only kept In the house (One Minute Cough Crue, the Infallible Among the delicacies offered for sale remedy for croup. Chaa. Rogers, drug to the promenaders on the Parisian j gist. boulevards recently were "mlee-plea" The word was spelled in English, and To close the slit In Utiles' skirts a what was indicated was the seasonable newly patented device has two metal mince pie. out of the name of which j pieces hinged at one end and designed the printers had dropped a letter. 'to spring together at the other end, the i two pieces being attached together by TO Cl'KI A COLD l! ONE DAI, Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. All druggists refund the money If It falls to cure. 2Sc For sale by Chaa. Rogers. Druggist. It Is expected that the German em peror will visit Jerusalem next spring, probably at Easter, to be present at the consecration of a Lutheran church there. The church Is to be erected on the ground given by the sultan to 1 keet and rudder like a Ut. above the late emperor, the kaiser's father, j which are arranged the pedals, seat ' and handlebars "f a bicycle, the turn There are some people who never ing of the pedals revolving the cigar wear dark glasses, and yet they never : shaped cylinder, ste anything bright; it's the people who i are dyspeptic and soured. Everything i Constipation In its worst forms, dys Is out of Joint with such people. "I pg., glck headache, biliousness, and suffered many years with Dyspepsia j derangement of the Uver are readily and liver troubles but have been re-!curej by DeWltt's Little Early Risers, lleveil by since taking Simmons Liver j These little pills never gripe. Small Regulator. I kiow others who have ; pi, safe pill, best pill. Chas. Rogers, been greatly benefited by Its use." j Druggist. ; ' James lowland, carrouion, .mo. A Paris burglar who had lofty aspi rations and yearned to be at the top of his profession recently made his way to the summit of the Eiffel tower and cracked a couple of safes belonging to the restaurant and theater which are conducted at the giddy height. Chlcora, Pa., "Herald:" Richard Vensel reports One Minute Cough Cure the greatest success In medical science. He told us that It cured his whole j family of terrible coughs and colds, af ter all other so-called cures had failed : entirely. Mr. Vensel said It assisted his children through a verv bad sleee . , ,. , . A . ' r. mimiilbM lino .1 Iniitn iVn irr I'll OA . maKes expectoration very easy ana I ..,. I-. i A Western Massachusetts farmer re cently displayed this notice: "Notls know kows Is alloud In thes medders, eny man or women lettln' thar kows ! run the rode wat kits Into my medders aforesaid shall have his it cut by me. Obadlah Rogers." ... .Minui'-s e;m iiKe nours wnen a lite Ik at stake. l .i. , l.ivuf .J villic iv Kend for a doctor, delay may mean death. One Minute Cough Cure gives instant relief and Insures recovery. The only harmless remedy that produces immediate results. Chas. Rogers, DruKgist. Philadelphia has a sign reading: "Ho Made I1-," and a barber shop In the same city bears this Inscription on its window: "O. Washington Hmlth, ton- sorial abbatolr." a o-n k- .o-n- deatroved when It first starts. Con - sumption can be nipped In the bud by One Minute Cough Cure. Chas. Rog era, druggist . A store In a Georgia village has a sign reading: "Ax handles, ink, pens and cheeaae." CASTORIA for Infant and Children. tell it out, , Don't sit down and wait for trade. 'Taint in way,,. Qet a'tiustle, make her show, l Push your business make her 10, Don't sit down Mid wait for trad, Taint th way, ""Taint the way, It you've got something to sell. Tell It about. Let your neighbor! see you're "fly." Qet up "bargains," don't say die, If you've anything to sell. Tell It out, Tell It out. Folks don't know you If you don't Advertise, Keep things movln' every day, Talk about It; that's the way.' Folks w.in't know you If you don't Advertise, Advertise, A TWISTER. A twister in twisting May twist him a twist. For In twilling a twist Three twists make a twist: But If one o ths twists Untwists fror the twist. Tbs twist untwisting Untwists the twist That is. wnen It's twisted who any Mber twine than MARSHALL'. Most so-called "salmon twin" are col- orsd with aclda Tbs adds rot the fibre and render the material uaeleea. In th office of Elmore, Sanborn A Co. Is an ob- all fishermen. It Is the whole of the material used In the manufacture of Mar shall's twine from start to finish. Oe ' there and examine tbs color right thtu To wm , ,h,n why Uufm " , h. "" AN ENIGMATICAL BILL Of FARE. For a dinner, served on the Dining cart of the Chicago, Milwaukee aad St. Paul Railway, will be sent to any address on reoslpt of a two-cent postagt stamp. Apply to Geo. H. Htafford. peneral Pas senger Agent, Old Colony Building. Chi cago, Illinois. There Is a sign In front of a tteorge town tMd.) store that reads as follows: "Born with a brain within a harin I can kure every kind of misery In a short time with only the bett erb to be use.!." means of a wire spring. A torpid liver means a bad complex ion, bad breath. Indigestion and fro- quent headaches. To avoid such com panions take DeWltt's Little Early Risers, the famous little pllla Chaa. Rogers, druggist. A marine velocipede Just out consists of a cigar-shaped cylinder, having a . To Increase the efficacy of a boat propeller a Calif'Wtilan changed the shape of the blades so that the front edges are xig- xag shape, the grooves In the blade decreasing In depth until trwv reach the rear edge, which Is ; straight. OABTOniA. JT. ' Ii A new package carrier for bicycles crmslsts of two metal strips clamped I r.n w hflntlc bar Ami hfll'lnif Riots 1 - !1n the ends to receive straps ana eye- arranged along the sides for I " .-ft Soothing for burns, scalds, chapped hands and lips. Healing for cuts and sores. Instant relief for plb-s, stops pain at once. These are the virtues of DeWltt's Witch Hazel Salve. Chas. Rogers, druggist. A newly patented neckyoke for horses Is shaned like a triangle and has a , .... . J .u.. . 1 1. . ... ...i I n ir Ia rMblua th VL'auftn 1 wui-. "I" r ' - . tmgue and two slirts for the collar straps on tlve horse All the different forms of skin trou hies, from chapped hands to eczemi and indolent ulcers can be readily cured by DeWltt's Witch Hazel Halve, the great pile cure. Chas. Rogers, Druggist. To twereome dead center In large engines a newly patented device con Isists of a lever attached to the floor nea,r the fly wheel, and a grip to en- I" tne Ht t0 lUrn " 11,8 I eenier. J It not only relieves; It does more, it cures. We refer to One Minute Cough Cure. Suitable for all ages, all conditions, at all times. Chas. Rogers, druggist A new dustpan has an upright wire handle attached to it in such a manner as to be readily grasped for use, the handle being about three feet Ions;. WHEN IN PORTLAND Call on Jno. r. Handley A Co., 124 Third street, and get the Pally Astorlan. Visitors need not miss their morning paper while, there. fllTTWAIMl IUiIT1ri nif Ki3ilN IJK AIN . - . V-T W .A A v w a - SAII.RKI ri.AU, AMfUil 'm brt U r thlii.., WHr hli.... NA, Sonoma ,.,"," t'Mtw l.,,.,. NiiiIutIihI!iIiiI rUeinsmisualiliel ,, HrviihlMst lUhmnl .... AiiUoi'. ....,., , . , Ttnmore ...,,,..,. ImHiu'Wllii ....... Suuet ,., Uirl Shattoabtirr...... ji nr iHi..., J ltrihln,. 14 HrIH ., lHr ulilu .... iM,ir '. .,, avrrlwrk ., Kvl. Ootbr Miri'nm,. . Miruip . . iMir lrV.., ItiHrl.teniirt .....,,. 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Lung Diseases and Rheumatism Many Remarkable Cures Th objeotloes urged against Indlo Id th past b th larg numbers who otherwise would bav boon glad to tak advantage of Its baoatlclaj cllmat, baa baen a lack of suitable accommodation. Th Sou thorn Paclflo Company lakes pleasure la announcing that several Commodious and Comfortable Cottages hav Just been srectod at Indlo a la lion, that will b rantAd to applicants at rea sonable rataaa. They ar furnlahad with modern conveniences, suppllad with pur artesian water and so situated aa to gtv occupants all th advantages to b la rlvod from a mora or loss protracted residence In this d-llghtful dlniats. (From th Ban rrancisco ArgonauL) 'In th heart of th great dasart of th Colorado which th Southern Paclflo favaraa tharj la an oasis called Indlo, which. In our opinion. Is th sanitarium of the earth. Wt bullav. from personal Investigation, that for certain Individuals, ther Is no spot on this planet so favor able." O. T. Btewart, M. D., writs: "Th purity ot th air, and th atarnal sun hlne, fill on with wondor and delight. . . . Natur ha accomplished so much that ther remain but llttl for man to do. As to It possibilities sa a health reeort her Is th moat perfect sunshine, with a temperature always pleasant, a perfectly dry soli, for rain la an unknown factor; pur oxygen, dans atmoaphrr and pur water. What more can be dealredT It I the place, ahovv all other, for lung trouble, and a para dise for rheumatic. Considering th number of sufferer who have be cured, I have no hesitancy In recom mending this it'nlal oaala as th havn of the afflicted." INDIO Is 612 miles from SAN FRANCISCO and 130 .nilcH from IAS ANOKLES Fart from Los Angcle l).oc E. P. KOOBRfl, Asst. Gen. Paxa. Agt. H. V. Co. J. B. KIKKLAND, DIM. Pass. Agt. Cor. First and Alder at.. Portland, h And this is what he wrote. "TIih wlttor of the i'ost took a spin over the Hur llngtiin roail last week, It-avlng IlllllnKS Monday at 11:30 a m. and arriv ing In Chicago at 8:20 on Wednesday morning, That Is the kind of time the llurllngton makes. It Is a lightning cxprcts time over & track the best In the world, and with an equipment un nurpasned by any rallv.ay on the continent. The re- c lining chairs are auperd and the scenery all through Wyoming, No. braska, Iowa, and nols, to beautiful. . The llurllngton' system Us perfiwt. ' No other word fittingly describes It.' Livingstone Post, Oct. 7, 18116. Tickets and time tables on application to any ticket agent. A. C. SHELDON, O. Av Portland, Oregon. - . a.oa jr a 1 V A W aV -al v V 1 V m a. m m, Tv('l.KKl tnlHI MMIVl, imh VlmlWinlwik 1'jin fort Natal.... M Liverpool , l ! May . i uck .. 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C - K-Alao '174 bBla flu ir. ra'ua dS'J. r-JH,TA I Alxi U.W) bhla flmir, Valua AVtOuo t7Uu, im khii ot bran, valitwl I lieu, ami a j: wnjun. .n-Ala-i (V.v bins n.iur. valua l.u.v VESSELS ON THE (vised slid ('arrest! every Krltlsy) roar uiuo raos asd rami. NKW YOitiT Khlo ll.nrr Vtllard UVAKrMOl- t-Hrahlp Rallaor Br ahlp M"0 Iaa. . NEWCASTLE. N. 8. W, Br ahlli tllanalvsu. Hr bark H-ilKarkahlrs ..... rKT I'lKIK- Itr ahip fort Jarkaon MOU.K.HDO Hr bark rmnllebajik. Mkt.HOt'llNR Sr bark tWnbrUU) Chieftain. AtTvRr'- Hr bark umbrlanl .. TAtA-AllUANo- Hr bark pee I'sllea HOblDSna . Kerr. llo-lt llfimiha. KolM HKKKMatNCKM I Iron l-Nov. Slh.lU, W. Total tonnage on th way-Is 111. Ham liln In Imi-4AU. Ham time Is Ha-."a Hustler's Twentieth St. Good Reason Why Lots ...Are Selling... ASTORIA INVESTMENT CO. 482 Bond Street. ColuliaUn, aiaioI aiarharra la til dlirharee. I a-rwrl aairian ki.ln.raaiKl . . . . a all uierKirniraui rCPtDstMSJ atramf thena anil reatoreaamall weakonraiih , . . The reeaoa aatrrra ar. not eare or Iwwlnni la heraiiaa ninety per Sana ar imntilM arlth riaalalllla CtlflliKN R la llwaonly knan remxtr Inoiiraw Sim. A wrltlen stiaraniee (Ives and mnir remrnixl If al Imaa un a boa. all lor IMS. br mall. Mend for mssetraiUr and ImUi Alldraaa DA Vol. SJEDICIBK VOf.O. CHAS IlOOEKS, M OIVB8 CHOICE OF -2- Transcontinental ROUTES. Via Spokane and St. Paul Via Ogden, Denver and ; Omaha op St. Paul Pullman and Tourist Sleepers Free Reclining Chair Cm i ' i Astoria to San Franelseo. SUte of California, Sunday, Jan, $. Columbia, Frldaty, Jan. I. Stat of Cal Wednesday, Jan. 12. Columbia, Monday, Jan. 17, State of Cal., Saturday, Jan. 23. Columbia, Thursday, Jan. 28. State of Cal.Tueaday, February 1 Columbia, Suday, Feb. 7. For rates an4 generat Informauon eatt on or address O. W. LOUN8BERRT, Aceat W. H. HURLBURT, Oen, Pas. Act, Portlsjid, Or. B. MoNKILL. President and Maaafer. 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Twt'iit.v (U'greoH vrarinor ami vfRctatioi, ',Q diiyn in B'lvaiice of the North huIo. Mamiificeiit sittn for ren idenceH. ovurhxikinj' river nntl hay, minny and nhol tcrod. KiiHy and natural radus; little or no grading needed. MANHOOD RESTORED "CUPIOENf I Th treat VmaiaM ' VllaJla.r.Uie ar riu. tlnnol s famou.Kr.m-h ;iiirai4iin,vlll quickly cureiai 111 all Prh visaa or alai aana ul Uie (aiwrauv. uriiaiia, auvli aa fal Hnih.A IfiaiKniila, lainaliluieliiiM,eiiiinal r.nilaei,iiia, Aarvraia Orhlllia I'Hniilra, VnUUieai U Marry, Kiliauatim iimlna, Vartmvi. a.'i llaUiaal Im ita ail KMn "7aT t,r riiana, rrevrnia qukk. nirn 11 nuirnerwmi ifwm wi npwmiei'irrtKlN. afHI all UiehorrnraulIniiKiteoe. tli:ir. uwuvar, u. thanf1iirTonfnao( sUlmconUaa, i (iiiea nui aaevt paruiau.L,taur BHMllaJ llol I77t,Banrraoolaoo,Okl, frlkUtbf Commercial Street. nir a I. unn-riilannna. 1 1 nr I ., npirniKlurrlia, i !(. U it h a I ii r a I .ti' ' AaliiMfU'lr lloli. I f fl tA t l.rli a.r nl.nr.. Oawaalil fiiMtt ishhiii. tiun nf in ur i iii mm- rf Ctif wrf r. urnr. .Non irtnrut. D.I. A. jZ- ar P-li wrtsfip, j viprsN. Irrp(, n,f II nil, i-r a iMittM, fj.lX truulr Mfl un rigiMMt 8oltntlflo American , Ayenoyfor Olvrin. YUAna laiava. OtSION ATIMt2. For Information an4 fn. Handbmik wrAa 10 WUPTSrOHT, pl.la tmmufnr aerurlni pauinU la Aamrioa. I.verr patent taken out lr ua la brnimhl befiina Uie iiuiiUs br a nulla ultra tree elaluui la lb gtimiitk mttm lra el wnt Atlon of any alnttfln twtMr rn th World. Shlenilldlr lllu.lraled. ho luwlll,nl nan ahould ua without Il7w.klr, S.1.0A afUiJV)a1moniha. Addrxaa, uvUrCk UA. Vueuaaaaa, Uruadway. hew Yurk Clly Beaver Hill ani Gilman Coal ...Try It For Family or Steam Purposes. CLEAN... Reasonable In Price ELMORE. SANBORN & CO A tenia, Astoria. 1 mi.T I'jrv