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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 23, 1897)
THE DAILY AST0R1AN, Till KSDAY MORNING, SKlTKMI.KIt 2. UW7. JOHN T. LIGHTER. Edllcr. Tel.phon No. 68. TERM OP St HM'KirriOS. DAILY. Bnt by moll, pr year W.00 Bent by mall, per month 10 Served by currier, per month 60 WEEKLY. 8nt by mail, rnr yeor In advance. Postage fr to sulacrlbcrt. .J3.M All communication Intended for publl. ration hould be directed to the tdtior. Bulin communlcailoi.a of all kinds and remittance must be addressed to "TlK Aslorlaa." Th AatorlAn guarantee to lis tuo scriber the larsest circulation of any newspaper publUhed on th Columbia river. Advertising rate can b had on appli cation lo the buMnesa manager. The Weekly Attorlan, the eoad old. eat weekly In the atata of Oregon, r, mutt to tii Portland OretrM.laa. the largest weekly circulation In th tate. John F. Handley Co. are our Portland agentu, and cope of the Astorian can b had every morning at their rani, 124 Third atreet Atm--Owierl McKanna's opinion on the dlBrclnvnftHr.e aectlon of the Ding ley tariff will be a keen dUappoimmen' to nine-tenth of the bulnes xasvt In th country. The question win. of coutse, be appealed so o speak to congress, but nothing will come of It. English money and English Influence will there make short work of it. There Is reason to be lieve If a secret ballot could be taken that all sections of the country woull unanimously sustain (Tie only Interpreta tion of which the language of the hill Is susceptible, but once In congress, she dem-rcrat and prolwbly the populists -to a man w ill proceed to mak? politics of It. qnd that will le the enj cf It. It Is a great pity that the attorney-general Is a man of so little force and coinage. He must fxve known what the opinion of the country w on the question, but it tu one of such tremendous conse quence that he did not date to assume the responsibility of finally deciding it. He knew that it would be taken to con gress, where he doubtless hopes it will be settled according to the Intention of the law, but In this view of the case, thr; Is every reason to fair, he will be mis taken. Here we have another example of- the strange Indifference of business men to their own Interests, when a ques tion of poHtics is involved. If the issue submitted to the attorney-general had been one of construing the applicntlon of the allen labor law In respect to the landing of tome respectable Immig.mt at New York, every labor assembly In the country would be yet "resob.itlns" on the subject, and the expression of pu'-lli: sentiment would have been so strong that the attorney-general would not have tared to disregard it. Eut so far as w have seen, there has not been one soli tary public expression from ny of the numerous boar-Is of trade and other busi ness nv-n's associations in the country on the subject, although It lnvop es morj to tha people of all ranks and classes than the Importation of a hundred thou tand contract laborers, and notwithstand ing, too. that the attorney-generals' de lay In announcing his opinion was obvi ously designed to give him the hackin? he needed and doubtless desired in the matter. The letter published In this Issue from "WeMbot" will b-s,r carfful reading. Complaints haw been made against the railroad company because It has not sooner brought about a revival here In business, or, in other words, a state of affairs that would create a real estqre market, while all the lime every report shows that the road Is being rapidly pushed to completion and thai It Is be ing built for the heaviest traffic In the best possible manner known to modern railroading. More than a year ago th'; d-lt for the city was built at the Scow buy site, and has been ready for us ever since, but even today there ! no street to the depot and it cannit be Uhed. Easterners arriving h- re and tak ing in the situation, say at once that they have little use for a place which has not sand enough to build a street to its firs: railroad depot. The street should hiive bben built first end the depot after wards. When foreigners see a Jive splr.t of Brtf-tmprovement and push they are not alow In planting capital In a com munity that ha the natural resourc; of AatorU. to the operation of the road alter It it completed and the securing of wheat aid other traffic Ko be handlod here, there are many details to be eon' idered nd many Interest to be con sulted which can only be harmonised ly a union of all force and a spirit of reciprocity which shall have for It ol)i Ject the greatest good for the greatest number Oregon flrt, last and always. Give and take muBt be the rule, and Astoria must lead In the giving. Give anything necessary to establish the load ing of vessel here with the grain of the Interior and Increase the volume of trade of Oregon as against the sound. Give all to secure the exchange at Astoria of transcontinental-Oriental freight and the building of a dry dock, flour mill and few mill. None other than this spirit will win In the present generation. THAT WHEAT QUESTION, Portland. Or., Sept. 19, il-lHtor AMjr Ian.) Sine my roturn from AMorln I no tire that then? hn boon some little pom mom made cincirnlng the letter I wrote you when there In rosnrd to the handling of grain tor foreign shipment nt A tori. Kiirthor IvrntlR.itlon of the qitmtlon only ;nblisht the facts recited, more elenrly. Kwy hinlno man and Winker here tins had the flu lire. in hi !o-k tor months. I tnlkcl with many of them nnd find that while the, majority of men hero r.i-e for Tortlan l tirst and the state sec- oml. and that there arc proportionately us many mosshaoks In this community lis In Astoria and Clatsop county, there arc Mich -awake and progrcasiv business in v. as K. T,. Put bam. cashier of the Comnierclil National ltank; R. W. t'.ixter, itoural ascnt of (he fnlon Pacific railway: tloorfto II. rurham. the lawy.r; t,. It. SivVy. manager of the White Cellar line: Wm. Harder, senoail agctil of the iirc.it Northern railway; A. I.. Molilor. president of the O. 15. & . Co., nnd many otlirs of the same class who are broad enough to believe In the urealcst good tor the greatest number, and Ore. gon for Oreson. Such men a these kaow that the time will come when grain vest sols will lake tv.cli canto. at the mcuth of the Columbia, that In order rvr Oregon merchants to successfully comivte with the sound In the matter of shipping, the cost to sMps must be so reduced that the Columbia river will be known among shipowners the world ever as a harbor where oanroes can be obtained at less ex pense to them than any other. They al ready know that the harbor at the mouth of the Columbia Is the Unrest lonJlocked ami safest harbor on the north Pacific const Every school boy knows that if grain If loaded on ships at Astoria In stead of Portland, the ships will sve the time, pilotage and towage charges and one-fourth of one per cent Insurance now Incident to the trip of lT( miles In land, to say nothing of extras saved sua the gain they would m.ike If the railroad should run Its own tugs and do its own bar towtnr. It Is not neev-ssary to go Into details on this subject, as the prop.stlon Is r. If-evident. The qtiestlon Is, w II the wheat be loaded nt Astoria, and when? The h.in.I!!!;e of grain and t r !.!- n. ntal. trans-Pailrtc frelcht !s not the only business upon which the A. & 0. railwiy will h ive to depend. There f no better sit,- in the flitted States for t'e .stabllsbrr.. nt of manufactories than As toria. You have there the conjunction of niaenitlcent bodies of fr. sh water, -hr.ip wood and coal fin 1. a great harb r where tne ships of the world can anchor, and will have transportation facilities Inland In a few months. Paw materials can he produced or laid down there s cheaply as anywhere, a'.d I confidently expoot to see the day when flour mills, cotton mills, flax spinning mills, best suear fac tories, export saw mills, woolen mills, dry docks, shipyards, tinpfate mills nnd Iron mills will be established. But all these enterprises take time and money. Cap ital is slow to Invest in these things until It Is sure that it Is wanted and that trans portation fncilltles. taxes, and mill sites are placed on an equal basis with other places. In the meantime, besides the railroad, to establish grain stopping at J Astoria is imperatively required a largo dry dock. As your paper stated the other div. now Is the time to get the govern ment to loca'e one at Astorti. You have the pltcc for it. and. nfter the recent ex perience with the Indiana in a foreign dry dock, the government will listen to ar gument If presented In the r ght wiy and on a business basK From a traffic standpoint the ques:ion of carrying grain to Astoria for ship mer.t abroad is susceptible of solution. The difficulties already named are to be overcome, and tlwy can only lie over come by vigorous work oil tosether on the part of the Astoria road. Astoria mer chants, Portland merchants and the Portland railroads. The progressive Portland men say that they will be the first to support the proposition when Astoria shows that it means business ani I willing to give and take and Wn hands with them In convincing all of the people of both places that Portland nd the whole state will surely more than double our business and enable us to successfully compete with the sound. The O. R. & N under such conditions would probably not he hard to convince that Its interests lay in doing business with the Atorla road. The great point at issue Is the proper division of the burden of expense of han dling the grain at Aatoria in such man rer as to treble or quadruple the num ber of vessels loading In the Columbia. The Astoria road cannot work for ncth irg, and the Portland roads '.-annot h expecttd to stand all the expense. They have their warehouses and expensive ter minals in Portland, and the W!.l Colfcr line and O. P.. A- N. have f.M-'s of well maintained river boats which they are n it likely 'o cniKn to the bot.ey.irl. When ears are orc e leaded in ti.e v:m a!b Ms of Wasco, Walla Walla t lvloust-, it cos 1 The greatest praise other emulsions can take to them selves is that they are "Just as Good as Scott's Emulsion Measured by this standard of the world, are these un known" ' preparations the thing for you to buy when health and life are at stake? The Genuine Scott's Emulsion has a ial- 4 f A I mon-colored wraooer w. li with a. nfrture of th-. rf'-l -! man and fish. Two Vf '' s'zcs, 50c and $1.00. ttf-iJkM For tale fcy all druggittx. SCOTT & EOWME, Owmisu, Nrw York. hut lit Mo more to run tbvm thi-nuiiti In AkIoiI.i, pnrtloulitrly a tin- entire live or Hx hundred mile I Klltihlly down sril, on a water level, nnd In trtiverwd by A - aplendld truck over which hng train cm ! w handle!, ltut thnt Utile 'XMm, If only fai couth per ton (whl.-h In n n:M frtiotL.n per bushel), must bo bourne, nil I j whoever Ihniih It mint not some r-ini. ,vn, I believe thnt the whole o,ueiii will he ovctnually sell led ly "Mural cause nnd reasons., like waior runn'n: down hill, but "how soon, oh Lord, lion o.m. I shoul.l think, would N t(,c question at( ulnir yon Astorl ms. 1 this the tlm, to lay down iho wen- lons and sleep In ctimp? Tliciv aiv some l of lis bore a anvlous as any of mii ro sv the loading of gram at Asioila. and the development f the whol,. state of Oretron. With grctitly Increased uaf. lie, mto quickly will conic faetorlis. With truffle and factories conic skilled mechanics, l.iUrers. and. aNv,. nil, fann ers. We want people, lvople, e-;),. People who ln.vc th,. life ai.l cniicy to make the state hum with activity and prosperity, farmers who. with Now ."up land vigor, will raise wh.ut, nun and cattle on the million of acres i.f rich Winds In Orvtron now going to waste, Ijilioror who will cull the forests, dig the coal nnd minerals from tlir ground and patronise home Industries. Uut we can't have ull this as long as the two hidlng cities of the state-Port!nJ and Astoria ami their newspapers, curry on a war of rivalry and bickering. Itoth town should tic each the complement of th other. Put what can we expect when such wrtlcle nppeir In the dally nvwnpapiers a wan published In last night's Telegram. In which wa quoted an Item from the Budget, of Aorin an equally misguided sheet. It I lad enough to cull name and belittle an other In the first place, but It la worse for a respectable paper like ths Telegram to give wide circulation to the vnpld ut terances, senseless arguments ,mJ bick erings of a little pHr that Is not te.ul ten mile from Its own door, nnl whos. mistakes, however gooel the intentions of Its publisher. ar thus only magnified. The world was never forward an Inch by vindictive, untruthful assertion nbout your neighbor, even '.hough they nrc cmp'tltors. To give vent to sm.tll J al cusles, ngnge In childish qor.rrels :md a reckless, wicked, damnable crosxtlre cf lM-llttliiiir recrimination 'inI besmirching attacks upon each other only expo. our own wickedness of character, mak'S us th,- laughing stock of others and glvss our real rivals on the sound the nppor- I tuiiity to kmvk down the iierslmiiions. You don't see the pi pi 1 4 or the people of the state of Wah'io;toii calling other ucly nunes. nnj they have three large, pushing. prou'ro.is and very lap- Mly grow ing cities, wi'h already n I irg Oriental, export lumber. Alaskan an 1 wheat exnort traffic established. The r.ctlons of some of our citlxcns nnd some Astorians was well Illustrated by one of your business men, whom I liud the pleasure of meeting when there the other day. In discussing the letter written at Astoria a few days before, he said: "You hit us a pretty hard rap. but I will ny thnt It Is a clear statement of facts on the pomt under discussion and we ought at once to bnd all our effort In meeting the situation, which can bo changvd. by working together on right lines, to make Astoria what our dreums have pictured it. But it will take haul. Int ;ll!g nt work. I did not know 1 hall become; so much of a mossbnek until I rend thit letter. I I have lived here a long time now. now ever. We Astorians are like the Alaska Indians, dally tre.tdlng ove- the rich flelJs nt mire enld and too lazy. Ignonint cr shiftless to stoop down and pick up whM would buy them the world. Klondike Is being rapidly developed, b-it by strang ers, who will carry away Its cre-it weilth. The Indian are packing the stranger across the rnonntalns that they nviy help thmseive to wealth which should have been their own. Astoria will be It great hartor some day, and H wenMh-prodticin? center, but If we keep on In the ruts we have traveled so long. Its develop ment will be tike that of Klondike-by strangers for whom we may ht the slaves. When f asked an Eastern man the other day If he lntn?ed to settle here and In vest, fie saM that if things Internally pro gressed as they have In the past his great-grandchildren might do som-thlnn here." I have watched the current of events In Astoria for nearry ten years- it was the first place I heard of when I came to Portland. The brave nnl su-cmsful fall made by Its citizens unn r ire i,.,ie. r.t terr ni.reetl! men I il ira-jei rrin,' v. known to all. Thoso ame wn, with tne same eners?y and ftpirlt united with others of like nrin4 In thitr city, ran make uch a tlKhP for the joint Interest of th two cities and the whilt -date, as will meet with the grandest rsults and place Ore gon in the frnt rank with th L-allri? statts of the Union, nnd the commercial renters of the world. I have rend In 'he Astorlan of the recent formation there of a Procresslve Commercial Association by the youn men, imbued with the Chi cago spirit, and the brain to nvike an effort to do Bomethlm? for the commu nity In which they live. Now that 1 the kind of thins that wins. Stick to It, boy, with the Chicago (rrlp, and the his and capltalsts at home and abroad will scon Join yon. If you accomplish nothing more titan the cementing of a business friendship between Astoria and Portland, nnd a union of Interest that will beget In telligent eo-operatlon, you will have don a life- work well and have earned marble monument entitling you 10 the epitaph when you &r (?' v" ''o good and faithful servant. WEBFOOT. Owing to over-crow41ng and bad ventilation th air ot the school rooat 1 often clorte and Impure, and teach ra and pupil frequently lUtTe- from lung and throat trouble. To all .uch we would say, try Chamberlains' Cough Remedy. Fur roughs, cold. Weak lung and, bron chial trouble no other remedy oJ com pare with It Bay A. C. Freed, uperlB tendem of school, Prairie Depot, O., "Having some knowledge of th efficacy of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy, I have no hesitation In recommedlng R to all who suffer from cough, lung trouble, etc." For sale by E.ite-Conn Drug Co. Feather boa are quite the mode. Wherl going East travel on the North ern Pacific Railway. Quick time and the only line running dining car. Train leave Portland dally at 11 o'clock a. m. Before Retiring.... ta!;o Aycr's Tills, atol you will cq IvtttT util wake in better comlition for t!ie il.ty's work. Ayer's Cathattie Tills liave no etjiial a.s n pleasant ami effect ual remedy for constipation, . biliousness, sick headache, nd all liver troubles. They nre sugar-coated, ami so perfectly prepared, that they cure with out the amioj :xvsexperienced in the use of so many of the pills on the market. Ask your druggist for Ayer's Cathartic rills. When other pill won't help you, Ayer's is THE PILL THAT WILL. liolh N.iok and white satin will tit;uro as trimming on winter k'owiis; lacccov orod yoke. Jacket and wm rival full vesta and frills of chiffon and moass.-l-Ine Till-: SIWKTAX VI RTt K n'r' Tl'IK. Ki'I'.l 1- Must ho ossi so,l In ll-l ol'.llliu v d-K'et- : by thoso who N ar the i-nni;-. "f i'i.o- m-itlsm without c.nniil.ii'it . We ! io n,er Heard of sir-h an h-.-I'vl-tcil I'm , why not. . r, the Iii.--l--in! in ir'yn! mi . Uu'liis. i vniKiil-.il th. u-rin i-f th'. a'io clou malady wn!i ll t. tier's St. n-. tc'i 'tit. rs. Hi.- .tll--... y .'f which as a i-rc- , entice- of Hie dt-. fl-ie as w. II as a nv i- s .f rvllevlni; It. i W--II . s'alll-h.-l .vl amply attested. ,luri:ii: the hist firty-ile y-urs, over profi s-l.oiul sign-itures? It , oxmiri.-it.-H fr-un the i-kic.l tli-r rt.1 i jirlnclplis which li;et the piln an-l in flammation cliar.T-t-rlstlc cf this ioin plant, which. It should I recollected. Is always liable to terminate life sudden ly when It attacks a vital iirt. Th Hitters also exifc the vlrurf of malaria from the system, remed!. dyspepsia, kid ney complaint, eonstlimtlon and bilious ness, quiet the ncnen. and invU-oi .ites th whole physcid imnhm. To love one iK-rlflce. very H.arly mean self- Chambcrlnln Colic. Cholera and Plr- rhorw Remedy alway afford prompt re lief. Tor .ile by Ete-Conn Drug Co. The attractive wnmarr made to order. wear eorw t ( To heal the broken and diseased tisiue. t oth.- the Irritated furfac. . to In- atnntly relieve and to permanently euro is the mission of DtWItt' Wtt-h Hazel ! Salve. Charh Roger. , r, Russian m.xh- will dominate vailing winter mcsies. the "Kor year," tmys Cnpt. C. Mueller, "I Have relurrJ more upon Ayer's Pill than anything else In the medicine chest, to rvgulate my bowel and thoee of my ntp crew. These pin are not severe In their atlon, ban do their work taoroughly." ara to bear little dlsajiiolntmenta find the big ne won't trouble you. Ayer' Barsaparllla I not a secret prep aration. Ay phy!clnn may have the formula on application. The eoret of It -s Boccess Ilea In It extraordinary power to clfcans the blood of Impurities and oure the moat efe-p aeated cases of blood- dlcinse. Whenever the flags hang ffrth from sh"ips or hotels the query "why" la on i e'ry tongrae. j Cortnlnly you don't want to suffer with dyapi psla, constipation, Sick h'.adaebw, vHUrv akm and less of mj.otlie. You I hovr, nr.v,.r Irlerl r..VIII's t.lltle KarlV i rn-rs for these complaint or you would I have been cured. Tliey are small pl!b ! but great regulators. Charles f'.ogcra. The woman without a coat in a tn-iley tar deceive herself on a par with the foolish virgin. Small precaution often prevent great mischiefs. DeWltt'a Little Early Itinera are very mall In size, but are most ef fective m preventing th most serious forma of atomach and liver troubles. They core constipation and headache and regulate the bowels. Charles Rogers. What on earth wwold the world do If for one single day It waa deprived of newspapers? If you have ever seen a little child In a paroxysm of whooping cough, or if you have been annoyed by a constant tickling in-the throat, yon can appreciate the value of One Minute Cough Cure, which give quick relief Charle Roger. The woman in the all-black gown Is certain Uiat she la neither over nor underlines ed. The "Bicyclist's Best Friend" Is a fa miliar name for DeWitt's Witch Hazel Solve, always ready for emergence . While a specific for pile, it also In stantly relieves and cures cuts, bruises, salt rheum, eczema and all affection of the skin. It never falls. Charles Roger. A woman cares mor? for the man who pays attention to the little wants of her life than the one who buys hor diamonds. New York hns n Woman cobbler, Mi, f.lliaN4h villi, mi Kngllslittvman. who lm lvii Hist making and later repairing shoos In llils coiiMiy since 1mH, Moments nit useless If trilled nwny: and they .no d uigoroiisly wasted If con I sumc.l iy delay In oases whore On 'Minute Couch Cm would bring linuirdl Me relief, I'liRile lloger. The bUlc ti.llglit-tipiu,.,,.w III ill c. lb.it haicg full fiim ,, j, ,K,. nr.- cffe.-llx , and ea'lli tna.b- for iiuu-nlnu , wear, Inanit alike l-coniliig ti. Ko.li slender and stout Hum,., ..o man or woman can rlijoy ir or c ; 'iMiiplih nmcli In :,, woil-l whll suffer I Ins fro'tt a uiipM Uvr, lvwitc, i l- aily lllsers. the pill thnt ele:i that lou.m. qulekly. Csarle l!og.rs. j j lil.ti-k silo,. uul stm-klngs are the rule jwitli cldl-lieii. IhouMi white xiocklug. i wlucli reach alioiit half wy un th. ,g I and little black strapped slippers Me ; on, n worn by we maid. j In these days of culture and preieii, i do not wear a grltny board or mustache, when th.-y can W colored a natural brown or Uuk at home with Itiioklnghnm' l'Vc. The N o k satin tlui hii.se ti-lgn. followed bv br-v.ule and ni"lre vrlour; then taffeta, peau do ot. a fine, soft -ro-grain, etc i IVmu atv tiii-.luini for separate skins j or ,-ntlro costumes. liumilng or-. Indolent ulcer and sim ilar troubles, even !hotih of mny yr' stiuidtng, may be cured by ulng rsiwltf W itch llaiel Salve, ft too' he, trongth rn -.w, he.il It I the great plU our. Ohurle ItogiTt. o.trb-h r-ather boas which ur (jiilu loo tvoiulim and useful to .e.-oin.- pi-e, ire suit ,11 stlc. IM.iek an.! liray are Hi. 'o t.ishloinbte cul.-rs, 311,1 from n .,,I .111.! a nu u tor to two ard on. Northern l'a- iflc ratlrva I trains ea ) Port:. m l daily ut II o'clvk a. m. f f ; ra . oiii.i, S.Mkar.e, and th Ka.-t. CI e : co-iiiecti; male at S oka:-.e fir Hon, land. N'ei-.:i. Sa':. v .i ttrltlslt fo iuii.ii'.i lul'iTi; camp. Vr iu an-l ' mformatl :i r:i on or address c, v. fi'r- 'Ni-:. Ast.irla. tr. t l.b- mil f.llit )' eIl:iS nre a fenturf 'of th.- I.i.-.t f.ill . lists arid Jacket l-od-l..- an-1 nm us.il r- ai ll- of the ma terial. In-tin r tt l sof! silk or stiff s. rgo or whi.tlu-r the Is-dl.-e l a round walt or CO.lt. THE OUJMOTtOX X"T Oi'n. Thorv are people w h have objection ; to a-iv..r'.l.--l:iif rtiatter in the llumn of: a ni paper. The ground of objection I la tl.at they do not want t r id ad-j I vw-tlsonients Xow th! objection I n t 'soi. for cfter.tlme :h-se a4'.trtlel 'tnetiCa convey valuable Information, j 1 For Inatance, how ! would tk trav 'ehnif public l--arn -f the excellent din Ins car -rvlc of the Venil Con tra; lln- between St. Paul an-l Chlrairo, 'or th-- general cmifort of traveling ovtr 1 tin j-opular line. For particular call ni th" narest ticket af-nt or ad lr-aa j j. I'or. l. 0. P. A.. Mll-vauk-. W to . J ; or tti. H Matty, tlenera! Agent. T4 i Stark trwt. Portlfctid, it. Bro-gralii Mou nr.- not so xtnigant n. they e,-m. as they cle an . iH!v and are so r.-mark ibly mart that iliev aie aem-r.illy worn with u constant l.iis - or n-sponiuuny. sv inai wmew , riess is nirvly f bl ime for their becoming ' "-'led. Harper Whiskey i rapidly losi. tiling rhe national bcverige. It's the one thing all pirtu agree upon. KcpuMleana .l.noKr.it fropullt- Kven th "know nothing" party know one thing: the mer it nf Harper whiskey. old by Koard a 8toke Co.. AWorla, Or. "Le-t parent not live for their chil dren, but with them." Th mother thould ullow no fa Io modoaty to tand In th way of her daughter' knowledge of her self, of her poIUlttlo, of her peril. For over thirty year Dr. Pleroa ho UMd hi "fivurita Prescription" a a deCt' a"! strefigthener. a purifier, a I work alrectly upon the j llnctly feminine organ, In a natural,, i soothing wy. It earches out th weak j i spot d bullda them up. A woman wno would understand herself hould end 11 cent to the World's l)lpenary, Buffalo, X. Y., for Dr, Pierce' Medical Advtr, " book of lw'1 page. worn during ' l" brlgllt, (Tlsp mortllllgS of the it in iimn. r"r "'r",B 1 ' " , " where the gay paves are runiiii'K un.,ei fo.,1. Is of mossy gri-'-n, with n touch of I.-.1 no the tlk lining of the hood. I I LOW KXCt.-RSION P.ATIJS TO THE I ORKOON STATE FAIR. The Southern Pacific will make a one fare rate from all point on thlr line in Oregon to the Oregon state fair which open September 30 and closes October . A big harvest and a big fair. A clan, vigorous, delightful and oomprehirnslve exposition of everything pertaining to the farm and the farmer. Good race nnrl amnu-miinti of all Kino. BDeciai attraction every day. WHh th present crop prospect and the extremely low railroad rate to one far for the round trip, the people of Oregon can afford to patronlce the State fair that benefit all clae. Fancy button of all kind will be a favorite walt garniture, not the row and rows iof any mettal or porcelain one so much, but now out of date, but good sized one In fancy shape and dealgna In horn, gutta percha or mother of pearl. GASTORIA For Infant and Children. 1N WTipjaJ AN OPEN LETTER To MOTHERS. VK ARK AS.rRTINtl IN TIIK COl'KTS tH'K Kl'.IIT TO TIIIC rxti.mvK usk vv tiik woun "CABTOIllA," and "PITCHER'8 CAST0RIA," as our trauk mark. 7, DR. SAMUEL PITCHER, qf Hyannis, Massachusetts, was the originator of "PITCHER'S CAST0RIA." the sama that has home and docs now srfiTZ?" 011 mrV bear the facsimile signature of 6&.sffiz&ui: wruppcr This is the original " PITCHER'S CAST0RIA," which has been used in the homes of iho Mothers of America for over thirty years. LOOK CAREFULLY at the wrapper and see that it is the hind you have alwajs bought yf-s T 0,1 9 and has the signature of wrap per. Ko one has authority from mo to use my name cjc ccpt The Centaur Company of which Chas. It. Fletcher is President. March S, 1S97. Do Not Bo Deceived. Do not endanger the life of your chiKl by arct-ptinj a cheap substitute which some drujjjjist may olft r you (because he makes a few more pennies on it), the in gredients of which even lie does not know. "The Kind You Have Always Bought" BEARS THE FAC-SIMILE SIGNATURE OF Insist on Having The Kind That Never Failed You 1 w.mmmr - arrrrtt u u nrr.rsi4 1 rtia.HaiM-r. ai riinsKoNjuiaiiiNiirfff, OtrOftl 'll" l,l,i..n.l lrr.arlnrr ortanaot U UUMUIiW, rlTI tJ! alrrnthairaiia iMiimmll WM nriana, . 1 ha rraauit tifr-rers ar teil mr 1 h laatirr l iiarattaa nnwiT WT iwni ara irnrrrsan w.ia pr,WIH- rt'l-lllKN KlalhemilV hrHiwn rwme.1 f lit ctra wlllxsil aa inUiurt aatllrallnk'M.a ?i, a wrllien (Vranlrafiiran " ne-naf raiuma.1 if mi 1hm ilnea nut adavl a iaruuwi.1 auiw liO a tl , ! I1-- I'aU. nana lot rclrruUr anil laailluwiauk AJJrTaOI.IgPICIIIattanOIMmrVMrriltW' HwlU,H CI1A8 HlHlEHfl. il Cwtnmerclal Btrwt. MANHOOD RESTORED 8uraiitrt?, u ctii all a trejiu di mm, uah aa Wrak Mrmut laaau iU tVwcr, Itrtaach. Waaclaui, Lo Maahuod, Nigbila Kmla luiia. hrrutuuaa, all diaiaa. kaa ut arrr lu ler-Till iitfaaa of ittoir mi. tauard by oer.rtara, yHUhfrtl mura, ftmin uaa ut 4f w i.K,-ro,oj,,umnraiirnoianla. wnrrN leaa lo InBrmita Caaramntlua nr Inaanur. Can tx carried In m pocket fi an m ub, ar U. W naail .ini.I Clrralar Hrt. old re. ah n(ilMa A.k for It. Uk no other. MariBlaiurrl bar lha l-r.au Hrrflrina ir. .... w. .... . lHt Ctf., dlaUIUlUug J. W. COtnt. AaTaat. titurt n040-BACc"aFDCURE fvrat l.orailh.,taa'M. oilrrir peota tla mat ti rlasrlrrrr tlxlotra t lnloiwHa anf rurm. hieuel.ao la th arlt avnraefijud la lira wiirei. Mf gain i mmla Ira ota an li i.arrl falla to fc lha wad rrapotanl n.ao alrvutf vlsuruua lv4 BtaansHle. Jual ttf m p.a. tisa alll ba dra OSblasl WaaatNrel rea In bailors abaa wa ar. lu a rufa la abanMatalr auaraalaMM br rrjrtlaia aarl abn rW-oJ tur eur r..lfl i.I T''""-'i Ht.ll an. I Snii,a Yuar t.lfa Aasr wrltiMi auaiaaaa aJ traaaia-U Aduiau 1 UB a i CJiXXaa taJUaltU X LaJaaarsi wr Hw latk. The Choicest Table Wines FOR FAMILIES Also forCMedidnal . . and Cooking Purposes CARLSON'S FAMILY LIQUOR STORE, 103 TwolltH Htrst 'ill III Ml " illMilrlW1 J. M. .Hfn'H THE SISTERS OF THE Convent of the . . .' Holy Names ASTORIA. OREGON, Will reopen their Boarding and Day School Heptombcr 6. For rate, tc., addre th Superior POMLS RECEIVED IN THE PRIMARY, GRAMMAR AND ACADEMIC GRADES J. A. FASTABEND. HOUSE. I3HIDGK ANI WHAHP BUILDER HOUSE Ross, Higgins & Company GROCERS and BUTCHERS Bond Street CHOICE) FRESH AND SALT MEATS MANHOOD RESTOREDSr .tltSBMS. (, tn 01 a iMtMMis miK-n ik un, win tjim-bir rur ,mi i.r aji nrr t-.ti or a wsrs t,t u iMru. iis... ftts ti m Ui 34snhf.v lnv.miila. -liialnlti Itsi k.Hrilllri Koal-IM, Srrv.sis llrliUlla I llll-le, I HIIKM t Mu'T. ll."Ul. ilrl.i, Vsrteiral 4 ftaiatlt-sUon. It aUl- all liMsrs by ilsV er lilliL l'ivsiu ,iih Urate ii-tiajf w, wlik ti II iH,4eh-We,l Irakis hi MrM.ftiialnrrl.ira atel agtal. TkatU aa Vaallim u , rcatlauJ. ui. "Private Stock" "Cream Rye" "Old Hickory" "Pride of.. ..Kentucky" ...and... "Hermitaee" Repsoli California Brandies "The Louvre" minus's Gofiiients ENTERTAINMENT HALL 8 ri.ooiiN rin Music (lame, ut All Hlmla. Two Magnllliniit liar. c vrMTTtii M. nnsT-russ Good Order and Everybody's Rights MTIlltTLV OltHKUVEh. INSTRU MENTAL MU8I0, PAINTING AND VOICB CULTURE FORM A SPECIAL DEPARTMENT General Contractor MOVINU TOOLS RENTED :?VP''-af i.. -. ..;.-v..va',;.,'-.