THE DAILY AS10RLAN, I'lUIHMUY MOKMKO, JANUARY ft, I8UH. XODAT'B WEATHER. Rain; tnoilrrW e gnlcs on coaat. AROUND TOWN. THCr.so.vr. e trust Qod. The blnk interstice In take for ruins. He wl build into "Wflh pillared marbles rare, or knit acroes With gvfnervnis arches til) the fane's com plete. Ellabh B. Ikvwnlng. Try "chilling'! Beat tee tat baking poirter. Onl wanted. Call at T Franklin avenue. ' Hot Scotch and hot Tom and Jerry at th Office. The. CvuVgler.s, of Wallaskl. was town yeisterday. in Mr. J. J. Ward, of Skamokawa, was in the c(ty yesterday. Mr. Ttitnp Smyth, of Nvr Vork cty. Is visaing friends n Amor Ik. Bicycle and repair shop at US Ninth Hwt Charge reasonable. The rvguicr meeting of the W. C. T. V. will be liehl today nt ip. ni. J. J. Ward, of $kamokawa. called on hi Aetoria friend yesterday. The firm feloness mooting of the ne city council win be held this evening. Aak for sample of Chase Sanborn's, famoua tea. at Rosa. Higg.ns Co. 'a. Fmbrellaa covered and repaired by a praotloal workman, at IS Ninth street. It reported toy private letter that on IVecemtoer 17 four hundred people landed In Tyea. . Mr. A. Oppenhetmer. of Ll1 ngstooe 4 Co., San Francisco, was In -he city yes terday. .7 - h The merchants thtoughout the- city y terday reported an increase In business nd a lively trade. P. J. Meany, the leading merchant tailor, 137 Tenth St The highest price paid for fur tkina. The Wwt paving on Commercial at the cravings of Eoch and Ninth streets Is In deplorable condition. Dr. Bishop haa removed his office and rooms to 663 Commercial street, over Mis Co-operative Grocery Co. New crop dried frulta, new crop raisins. oca ana assorted nuts ail eztzra line quality., at Rosa, Hlggtns & Co. W. J. Beckard creamery butter received Wednesdays ana Saturdays at the Far. lor. Also sweet cream every diy. HARPER Whiskey s liquid music, bet tied poetry, ripe, mellow, refreshing and delk-lcua. Sold by Foard Stokes Co. LlyhtUP No. V. which has been under going repairs at the Astoria Iron Wo.-ks will be fumed over to the Government today. The latest map of .Alaska, compiled by R. A, Haber.oham. ts the best map'yet ex. tint of that territory and deserves car. Jul MuJy. Plum pudding, cranberries, sweet cider and a larre line of other seasonable staple and fancy groceries at Ross, Hlg. Ins A Co. Alj kind of hard and soft cord wood for sale att tfhe Wax Shore Wood Tard Tmlllnger's do-k. J. Abercromble, prietor. Telephone 45. pro- Caiitaln Cardiner left at night for New Tork to bring the new pilot schooner, ike Joeeph Putttxer, around the horn. It Is calculalted he can sail her around n 1 days. The Auto-la Progressive romm-rctal ts- soclntion n-ill 'hold its .regular weekly meeting uiis evening alien the new of ficers will . installed and commtte(i npiKilnted. THe AmoriH. Football club anJ 'he 11 waco AWiletlc club wlB play a return game of imtnvolt(iae football on Waiing ton's birthday. The game will be played at 'th Smith's point ground. Many chrotue diwasen can be cured by electricity, more MUi'kly and plf-asantly tlinn by mediolne aiO!i. Ur. Henderson ha one of th bt eeari al outfits on tlw. Pacific ?a. Give hlni a tris'l. For Bread Alone 1 II I 1 1 1 L ilPi Wm trfieb, F, 3. Uogens, John U. Mo Gowmn, Portland; A. Opprnhelnwr, 8n fVmrtxco; V-ir Rutenhprg, 8t. Paul; R. lluriam, t"JivM:o; li. H. flouthanl. Qtvum Kaplila, are rv.jMe.vd t the Ocvld.nt, Today la he fmst of t!v. Niany, or tre muiftwtaitiim of OhrjHt to th tn lllea. There will be a ci-liratlon of the Holy Communion ,u Grace church a :Jj a, m., aid evening ptr.yir with sermon at T iV T a . . . "him mu woi, rurs rags. bone, or any kind of Junk for sale, ship It to R. M. Onston. 106 Fourteenth street. Astorm. tirrsvui, or write Nm and he will call at your place and get It. He lays cssh. trget and most complete assortment of air-tight heaters In the city. All the kinds advertised In this paper may be seen and compared at our store, then your selection will be satisfactory to you. Foard Stokes Co. Twenty do Uomscs were uken out yes- terday In the orfl-.-e of Auditor Nelson 1 us" niKiH-T i.ut .diort by a goo,l many or ihe taxsH- canines jn Astoria, but a gl m.iny mone wll probably be taken o.it In tho nt vt tfK Jays, The O. R. & N. towboat t'klaham-v es- terd.iy hrHt.-ht Jon the jhlp Palawan aHl government barge No. V loaded with gun irriar, for Soarb.rou;h head. The birse -Tru munclinirty tol across the bay to the head, where the big mtichtnes were unkaded. The O. R. X sttuner State of Call ftmia rrtvd from San Pmnctsoo at S:9 yesterday morning. b1nc made one of the nuk-kivt tri on record. There Is no rough or foggy mmther at the moutn of th? river -wtuVh olwtrucxa thtwe boon. whli are as regular as rujlroad trains. Shares of toe Alaska Transportation and Development Company of Chicago are the mo destrable Investment before the public Safer than savings banks and oang stock. Paytng large divldenda Shares one dollar. For information ad dress W. t Dudley, general agent. Hal ler building, Seattle, Wash. The rwad of ad.ltknal transportation fttcUitiea to Aaka Is dally evlJenyI In the growing trade wth th-t territory. Sweral hundred ttKHMind feet of ltanber. besides large amounts of gerxl mer chandise are now waiting sMnvnent. Tt is belhved that on- or t-j oteamers will soon be pressed into local Astorii w vk. The Riverside bowllnar club s wde aiwake In Its methods and Is determined to encourage its many natrons as crcm- stan-es will admft. For the week dating from January 4; tw3 prixes will be'a vard ed to the bet bowlers. The fi-st pnie will be 13 or its equivalent In goods at any store in town: second prie CSO In onsn or goods. Workmen Merday again commences laying rails on the r.iiln.id m good earn e. and reached Clifton In rh. Thi-re to oniy one more soft place to go thro-jgh and then al will be plain silling. ah ne shots navt be-jn removed the bridges we under way. and rail lavini from Gotole mt is In good ps-osrresi. The line win be flntahed on time. Fl'NKUAL OF MKA KrXtVlll, lrw Number of Friends Fllow the l- n.n to TTielr list HeMIng I1ce, The (VitXM-al of Aim. Kiux- Mynr Kn drl was hM ywteil ty frm the fantny nwtuence at .-atp, aiai u rbt was mortnl of this pioneer wvunan was laid to reet In I'Ioihvt cvtu;er,v, Ktlhiwvd by large convuiwe of relutlve iuh) frlendg. TJx rtuwal train this oiy at ll o'obx-k and many of (the movt vMineni eltliena an.1 pioneers vi Astoria ntteikled the futKw, The pa.tor of the prcshy. torian iurch t t1atp kindly tendered Ro-.Mr. Short, of tirav K4sxh chur arsl the friends of Mr. Ktndrel the use ol his church whye the services were iKjd. On the nrrtval of rtte tmln frvm As bra rhe finrn party boarvhd tne train the remikins httvlng Nvn Iwrne fron tne boutw to the tnaln y tho Fort C'anby life envlng crew. nlre they were tekwi In ottarge by the poll benrev and rela tives of ch f-wmly. The otlw m 1 1 hear ers ,: Wlltnir W. ItaMsbte, Alfrett S. I1ii1IIk-x. A. T. ltattilm, Marry May, J.weil Kindred and Wuiiit Kindred. IKmoniry pallbcurers: U. S. McKwen. D. K. Warren, A. 'Mnntgumcry, llenlon Morrison and J. W. Welch. The following member of the family of the deceased wev In atendance lit the funeral. Mr. R. C. KlrnlnM. hiMtmnd ol the vtecotUM-d; Ciai H.nry Kindred, and Mr). Ki.lred; 'Mrs. Nancy Fisher, Mr. Fisher sn.1 four chlhh'n; Mr. Jame. F. Kindred. 'Mm. KlislriM and nine ih. dren: MVs. Julia rhdilg'. Mr. Pa.lge and f"ur child rn: Mr Aiml.i Holt. Mr Holt ami tiwo chlMren; lr. V. S. Kin-dn-tl. Mm Klndnl and two children. Mrs. 'Mathleson and live chll.lren; Mr Piivid Kindred and Mr. Kiudl; Mr. R. E. MeOulre. Mr. MctV.iln- arl thre ehililren; Mrs. Saruh Mihld, Mr. Mudd und t-o children: Mr C A. May, son-in-law of deceased and fis'e chljilren: n.4v eight greit-grand-rhiltrn. makliit; a total of tixty-fl-e. The only absent m-ntx-rs or Che family were !r. Mary M'l.l.l ano Mr. Mudd. of Sptitaw. I felony, iV.lel (list the oltli-er who ar. re tor a pasn misdemeanor has rhe siKiue givuml of ieasonitic snclon 1 would Justify him ut lommmt law In ar resting for 11 felony nltvady ounmltled. I'MTIM UTATIVS '.NTKKKrtTIOh. New Ytwk, Jan. &. r Frye. ds. euwing tne rcniu u 'stlon with the VaslttKtn oorrestwid-nt of ji,. World, KiaI: "ima ivuntry (a i',uiy Intensletl in tho situation jn Chn.i. V hiw very great Itvtercsis there no,v and wll have much greater In :he futike, hlch would be do imvcI by t! turtltion of tho em I'lre. I fancy, h.Aer. that the dlsMiem. bertnent Hl not oc."u. and It will not untivM th. jww.w Including the rnted Elates, reairh an agreement o sh.MY the territory. While Knsi.wid an. I Jaimn re IM. t think thvv can N no virilll.vi of fhlna." vtouid a su(T.r ! fro it a ptrt'hlon .sri.l Uki thus than we would from oik tn hk K KH.ind ind Japan did not partletimier' was asked. "We wmd suffer nu-e. because (hat aould nhwn an atnwuictt of Hlcy l-. i ween me rotvtirn iHra-e-n and ilwt pecy oiid be antjgutiiMtii' to this country. .ur iniuieiH-e sn.m.ii ne use.1 to prevent me vonsununatlon of the msisir If Japan and KnglanVI ix.iiiinue :o oppose the dism.wlei-ii-nt f I'hlna. our mora) support niusi iiatur.ilv be nlth tluni AS8IGNFKS 8AI.W, Tha sntlrs stock of rwda In the New York Novelty Store, cotwiilng of holiday novetlea, book stationery and imii(d instrimienta of all klnls, will b cloasd out reaardless of cost by the assignee, ASTORIA 8CHOOI. OF 8U00KHTIVS THEnArEUTica. Kstahllshrd for the Treatment of all Function! asd Nervous Disease. NS31TRAIA1U and RHEUMATISM, Asthma, Obstinate Consttpstkm, Dyapep. la, Hadaeha Insomnia, Molancbolla, Mentsrual and Sexual Disorders, NervotM Prostration, Pantlywla, Slaimnerlng, Bt, VMuV Dance. Vicious Hahtta and DRUO ITARtTS (tobacco, alcohol, morphine and cocahie, successfully treated. InUructlon given. W. I. HOWARD, M. D.. Medical Director. 8S Commercial Street. pi'ii-: x siiiHtFr.i. -More than l plaron iar: of the i'nli.d oocxr-Y corrir. A the regelar monthly me:i ig of th Colimia River Fishermen'ii Piotciive union there iw a lare attend inre ot members present, and th-y discussed the pnn-cus for the fi-hermen the coming It is report xl tha: they derlen that owing to the advance In the price of twine and the ooor outlook tn h ealmon mark-t. they soikl not go to maih expen in preparaljn for n sea on. .xt:es of Incorporation of fhe Kaleva Mutual FTotcction Insurance a4oclatloi were nied In the eoun'y clerk's office r terday. The incorporators are Thomas Mokko. Jacob Kaukonerj. K. A. Jurva y. Atrain. rranx Kaukonen. Andrew Holm, and Thc-mas Turkkala The ob jects of the aworiatton are ihe mutual p'jterton and indemnifying of Its mm- ors agalrwt loss by fire, and Its sour-en. 0f revenue are the dufa and aiuesmen:s ot lis memre. You cannot live wltho-w bread, but you cannot live by brad alm?. You must have variety. You can't have good meals ..Iff. .wllt. A a....tl,.- need the bt grocM. to make your djn. ner the attractive meal you want it to be. You can get great variety and best quality meats and gi-u?eri at ROSS, HIOGIK3 it CO. Thi- annunl buwinms mating of the CongrsraJlr.nal chunft was held last even- nc- Full and interesting reports from eviry lrarch of (tH -work -were given and fflcers electtd for th en.'-uing year. Dur ing the pas ye;.r it Hurt liifiidaited all Its arrears ror running -srierws ond hnj. aifed all but tG of i lrlebtlnes for the Improvement nnled a year ago. The pa-stor's salary a- raiFl $100, and ie church vot to rail- the remainimc of its irxl-bt-dttHH lx;fore next month. County Cl-rk Jjr.Uar presented' his ml annual rtort 10 the county court terJ;iy affr:i..r.n. The reiort shows tna.1 .lurlrg th- Llm; Ik monh ,.t IKrt ihaeitalij- nd.tnji of crw- county wer 11. w.i Total aniyjm rf warren. Antvt-n 1 all funU l:.H'f.M, aiTunts out- nndine Dm -rnl,-r 31, t.xi.trZ.GO. Tor.U at in treasurer's hands D--mbf-r 31, 7:il'i.;i. The t..:.d liai,i;iiti.- of the r-ountv tVH.VZ.W'; r'wurw.'. irK'udng tax purchases, af.er deducting 5 per cent for O'jrr'.-. hool roail. u-hl rlitrlct .mri iiuK-s an-t .Toneu B8ess,n.n., (. Md .!i, le:ting an excess rf llablUtl' of p.:t'.2.W. 1 V'jii the r oi-ipt .jf th.: sp-clal telegram yesterday morning lij th.- Arttorlan, whlcn a- iuii.-!iit at i'a o.'ll;.. announcing the :tpiint.:uert by iln- president of Mr. iviiii rvn m ..ii.i-ur of ciiRtomii at frns port, there wag ge-w-ral satisfaction ex pr. sad by the friends of mat gentleman. The lion. :. H. Vm-f, Vh present incum Utit of the olti.-... al-o iirdiratJ his siuis- inumm at lint' r.3li.-v;,J from the charge of that di-parttii.-nt of the gov-.-rnment iiom anit-n tin iv-nrtiffl seversil monihs a'o and has I,kh ci,ir.i ,y force of cireuir.taii-,-s ut rotain tur'H now. It was r.imorxl It nifnt tint the nc-w pjKnte would make a r.viirl change jn the per sonnel of the oftV;. placing Mr. F. j. Park.ir in charg" as d.qnity collector and Mr. H. i. HmiLh art chief olerk. W:.n sen yesterday ifternoin, Mr. Fox de-clln-d 10 wtate wliat appointments he would make, as he had not yet r-celveo offleiil notification of his appointment. The county co renuni ners court con ve.i.d y vterduy m.)rnng. The riort of the county c!erk and die treasurer Were read ami ordo-.Nl teferred tn an expert for examination. A report wua rcid from A. 8. lirarg. stating that hn had received bH for re b!ll''lng the bridge on thi Ksle read Thebrils we.-e: Ou. Orennel tl"5o. Abrwm Jumta IliW The bfd of Abr-im Juntta being nwsonable ;t .wus onl.T.-.! that the supervisor be authortied to no"ei;t tald bd ami aw.ird him the corttra'L It was ordered rtuM a warrant be drawn In favor of James fusrk for f for re- ntoving a grave lr nnir Hlg Cre..k bridge.. A eommunf'a'lon was retd from A. t.. Johanen stating that it would take $3 to comp-te the road utwveyed up Benske Icreek to have t fit for uravei. ami re questing assitarnw to oten same. Or dered that lite supervlwr Purnfh the olrrk mfth a ikst of petion-ra. eaiih to con. li-foote one day's work to op-n the road OYEP.UXIKEI) It OKKC.ONIAN. An.her Iiifnlew With I. Soils I'ohen On Astoria's Future. Wall Street Journal. I'htlad-liHhia Sp-.-.-Jal-Mr. D. Soils t'o- hen. a pniminent attorney of Portland. Or., -ho has been .1 resident of that city for the past 2" years. in Philadelphia on a business trip, lie ruys: "People In '.he Kast npiwirently lo not appreciate the grpvU change that has taken place in the Northwest during the past rew month. The Northern Pacific Is to. lay handling an ltnnunju amount of busi ness not tthH-anilng that not mo:e than about one-third of the wheat crop Tas been moved. The Klondike craze has been a veritable boom for "lie North nt country ar-d han r suited In a uqlckmlng of all kinds of business enterprises. Sev. tn-e-lgrnhs of the ICIon-llke raffic has gone over the NtorthiTn Pacific. whl"h W the fHreet route to Seattle. It s estimated that at leaHt ai.ODO people have pissed through Stsietle during the piuM few months lroute to tne Klomlike and the average expenditune of each trsn plac nlg it at the lowest posible eminiate t as been SIM. making a tot d of Vl.Orsi.OOO. This hae all gone Into Seattle. 'The Northern Paoifl? ie behind a ruii heijng bult from Ooble on the line of the company, to Astoria. This rond. when completed, will be a great feeder for the Northern pacific, and grain for export, which is now tak -n to Portland and load ed In vew-ls alt that ort wll go to As toria, -which as on the Pacific coaiit. The Northern Pacific will get a longer haul on this traffic, and ve'?ls Instead of loading at PontUind, an at present, will load at AHtoria. 'theTby saving hwavy pilot churgm and a dlstniy?v of W mlp. The value of the whent shipped from Oregon and Warthfington thl year Ih K2.0'y).i)'i, and I am told tha nearly two-thinks ol the crop s etlll in the han Jn of the farm ers. The higher inces for wheat will re sult In tJwr at.-fjise next year b.-lng In- rijwl fully one-third. arl hTl ;h iinM now being handle by rho North. ern PaMflc is considered eiurmo m, Ijuts re in 1S98 will !e far ahead of ISfi". "Another circumtanco which s p irn not fully appr.-ehiited by people n the tvaxt, to the fiv-t that farm lands tha were a few mon'-h.s ago h-avy mort gsiged, have been cleared, an.1 f imr-rs are now in a position to impend money for luxuries, when-M a short time au-o Uiey were barely nble to provide actual rwc.eiiir.." New York, .l.in shiMteM from all Ma'es an I t".!!!!!! ll pirtlcipu,. n the grand Am -re 1.1 h indic iii t) bj Ic l l at KlkeKl pjik. I. in j lliai.cli early ii Mart h. The entries do n-.t clo. f-r s.u, i-.-i.-s .m uaunt nave r.cen nvelwl hl -h Indl.Ules h- V.e..rfl h!..r.st tha; Is heitiK t iken by the fai.i ln Mho.j of A n m i. 1 In th r.. ... ..in 1 . numerous ,m.t the average . Ill -( n h :n. r than at my Si.at over hel l n ti,i rotint.y r.iiro;w ,nu I x at Mnn, I'.lrlo ru.t ex.epiej. ;.as, y,.ir h.- Ani i ca.t han.ll.Mp iaile ,.ut m .1 -..ei, anu than evr aseml.l,sl u: Mont.- .''arl 1, and l to the ronn:ilc success if this alTal- th.w ;!i(. lirr.-it , : Sp..i ;ng A0. cl.ilon attributes the r.val of nter.Kt in n. ani i-.av pigeon tnootliu In all IMrts of the conn try. Ul'AltTKItUY I.li'KVSi: NOTICK. Notice Is hemby glvni that nl .log . censtsi Mr the yir ending lvember 51 1(51 under the provisions of ordinance No, ISM. and all mull, bllllanl. xw, Isiw) lug nli y, thisiters, 4wn nbroker, hotel. ruiitw, tx'.l.lhir. laundry uttd other quar terly llceiM S ending March SI. lKit, under the prov-ns of or linnn. e No, , nrt nw due and puyrble lo th chief of pe, lci at h o'fkv, and If not wM wlthtn ten ikiys from the final pul.U'aton of thw notice, to lt.: Within ten days from Fi'l.hiy. January II. I:' a penalty of S per cent ll added to is-h lionises, fl F NKtXON, Aihlltor ami IVIIcs Jvnlg Asiorln, Orgon, January 4, l. A Narrow Margin. Is all ar aiklng on our stock of TlIK, OKKVFl'rt i'ASK. Iav A:a'e,-. Jan. S.-ileneml Roseorans in twiiiiw :a 1 .pi-? fcr nls opinion ine ir..yii case has gv.n o it the fn- losing: "The in, if ' ipt.iin Ireyfin s one iiat aiials to !ho sympathy of every nierican. . ren .-.irng 0f the m. un.l.r ini,mrit.u inn 1. ii.vs would certainly do no harm. e-e he irullty or Innocent, ff gtiilty. a second c.invi.-il.in would occi-n-tuate the maj.siy of ihe a mir- f.ne- Ibly. Ills ,"ilHnt ail iiaJrlotle conduit when hs rtwerd and insgnlu of his tank -er torn from him .-ht-n his enten.-e of disinvsal .'rvm ihe army was Icing cirrled oxit. his d-voiLw for his country ni'i iy rus rhrt'rs arhl tre- cry ol Viva lH Fran.-" In the mllst of this mi viie of ob.uy ml degradation alumni 10 every loyal .)lder an.1 rriany iki r-a Imir ih- marks of treison to his couiitry." Ladies' and Gents' Boots and Shoes Our goods art warranted. ANOTHER CRIPPLE HEALED More Cures! More Excite ment! More Praise for the Fcno Remedies. Another Ijirjjo Crowtl Assemble' at KisherV 0ieraJliiiNe to Wit ness the Strtiml I ViiioiiNtrtitioii of tlie Wniiili'il'iil Keno l'reut ment Mr. 11. J. Planting "Ak .r l, Went Homo the IIajij.ie Man in AMoriu A Night I.tuig to l!e Keiiitiubejeil by tho In liabitniits of Your t'ilv. pnorKMIONAIt CARDS. 4 Otissur V. Dotpb. Wohard Nliaa. lOI.I'll A NIXON, ATT0KNKY8 AT LAW. Portland, Oregon, 14, M. W an4 IT, Hamilton llulldlng. All legal and a4. Isotlon bualn sa proiinitly attand4 ta, CUiins against His luvsmiiisnt a spa tially. DH. JAr TUTTI.B, I'HYHICIAN AND PUHOEON Oftloe, rooms 6 and (, Pythian liullda. MlMj tVimiierclal Ht, llealdsnoa aamK Telophona M. Acting assistant surgeon U. H. Ma rin hospital service. 479 Commercial Street John... Hahn & Co. nines' AND (.tkUMEVS Underwear pronouncsd Incirabte of rheumaltam by tba moat ohratal of your medical prac titioner Kverythmg known to achamy and chenilslry had been tried and aag najly failed. Reno, tha great foreign healer, with tha use of Iteno's Kleotro Fluid, In It minutes Imparted to Mr. Planting the ua of hla arms, took away all Ms stiffness. Inflammation and lame nans and ranblrd him to put on and off hla coat with ease. There slso appeared on (lis stage Mr OUtrom, city. Its has been a cripple for years with, rheumatism, siilTarnsT great pain, jolnta Inflamed and enlarged, limbs almost uaeleaa, inaba to sleep. ' had tried all tha so-called eure for meuma Hem. but received no benefit. The won derful Reno treatment was applied with the result that In W minutes th use of of limbs was rwtord to Mm and he could walk and Jump sntlrsly free front pain. Mr, Punesn, who was treated Wednestlay night, also appeared on th stage, walking ami Jumping without hla can. Tha medicines r sold dally al Reno's ofllra at Ih Occident hotel, whsr ad vie and Instructions ar given fre. Olhar disease, surh as paralyalt, fl!), catarrh, piles, nervousneaa, dywpepsia, liver kid. nay, blood and stomach, ar cured Just as quickly and aurrnfulty aa rheumatism. Quick special treatment for disease of man and ailments peculiar lo sufTsrlng women, umc nouns rrom id a. m. to I p. m. DBNTIHT. U, A. 0MITH. fV, A Kooma 1 and t, Pythlao Mulldlnt. over C. I!. Cooper's alor. dil a n. rhticii, PlltBIClAN AND aUHOIDON. Dpcolal attention to diseases of won and surgery. Onto over Danalger star. Astoria, Tlephona No, U t. Q A. ROWI.IIT, ATTORN KY AND COUNBILOR . AT LAW. Office on llond slreat, Astoria, Ur. H. T. CROHIlT. ATTORNKT-AT-LAW. Coinmralal street. JOHN T. LIOIITKR, ATTOHNKY.AT-LAW. Offtee, uiMialrs, Astortan llulldlng. C. C. II HOW Kit, ATTOIiNKT AT LAW. flundereon HulMlng. Aatorla, Oregon, SOCIETY URETINOt. TEMPI.K I.OIKIK NO. T. A. F. aa4 A. M. Ksgular communleatlont held ea the first and third Tuesday evening et eik mo. th. (1. W. I.OI'NHHKItP Y, W. H K. C 1IOI.DKN, Secretary A. V. ALLUN !l I iriu'irii'i li.i.it .'i-iiila Vegi'tiiblex, CrtH'kery, Logger' Supplies!. Cor.Tsnth and Commsrctal street. 1DC TO OIIDER laiust Stylet Thorooiih nrUiii ir,h.: t'llil'H Low nP.IBNTAI. THAFFH". .vin nanci-i, Jin. "..-The aniinul r. port of th. p.iewngr busine, of the Pa. ... ...... .i cine .uiui Mt.immo i o. ..! im.n mm siih tii. gov-.ini.-nt offlciuk. It su-s in !icre li travel be, wen this cnurxry and ih- (irlent shl' h is p!n ni.mnal. Tre api-tuxtmain number of -overs enr- re.i tiotli to uml from .'him durlntr the ir was I-I.oio. w.ueh U an Incnaee of over zi m-r "ent on the previous ve.ir unt T vnt .mil., ih.in the r..;mb.r han- nei pr tne rwresp.Kiding t-rles In the name jieasi-w of lv..". mil le: ... ttw niort d.K-s no1 .ii,mxui4i btwo;ii ecbln iiikI stirarf.- j(n,l n'hlt- and Mon Rollan pase ri?it, yet . s u fv.t ,!,, ,hs bulk of the Incr-a.- has been In Ihe cabin anI rf.nHi.tsof the verv Im-ii cpiss of imir. ; travel. THK INSritWCK TAX. n..n t ran. lc'i, .Jan. Inuranre Com missioner 'luni- has s-nt a letter to the agent of al fiir. gn inxuratve comismies doing tsii-new n ths slate n ngunl to (tu. a-t of W, nciirinr lire ir.ie..n. ou-paul'-s not inf oipor ti.-d to iy annu lly P. each fou-it.. in whl h said com- t ceniun mon th.. amount earned In rhe f-ouiny This lax s for Ine benefit of the tlrem. ,; ,.,.,., fn,, lf) th, yarUiVm CfMin'ies. Th merl.-m -oiiipnhles pay tax Lot f.i.f, companies refn. James Murphy 420 Commercial Street. N'KTIi'K (F I'MI.IN'i! A't-ll'MKNT ror ine impr.iv-m. nt of nighth end K'enth treet. 'r.cn 'irjnl avenue lo liny avenue. Notice Is her t.y iriNeri tl.at Ihe a-s.e- ment roll containing (he ss'-lu' amor. meirt for the impi-e.-.ii. ut of Kgh.h an.1 Hevitith Mlr.-e; frnni 'Irani! avtii.ic to Hay avenue, kno.vn und diwg:iat d as "Young Hay Improv.-m nl N'o. I," t.s tieen filed In the olllcf. f ili(. nudltitr and lollfe JisUre. and l now .pen fie- Iniper. tlon. and n II I so r mal i i.pen un:l the lHrh day of January. Km. pilor to which time all objislons 'o cunh astessment toll nnist 1m- fl.l In writing with the an. Hlor anil ikI "e JuUe. The nonsml" -e on streids .u.d public ways, tfsre'her Willi the lesird of ors or the cty of Asl r!a will niol jn th fiiis il . hamh r in ih rlty lit, . In the city of Astoria, on Tue I ly. Januiry 18, SK. ait rtie hour of in a'cl k a. m.. to revw und eipialiKe s . n as ewinient, and thereafter report ili.-li uctons to the imimon "ouncll. Hy order of the -im-non council. Attent: ( R. VKIJfON. Auditor ind toli.--.. Judge. KKiriu, Or.. January C. lWH. LL'BRICATINO OILS A SPECIALTY i7 i"07 Fisher Brothers ASTORIA.. BHIP CHANDLERT HARDWARE IRON AND STEEL COAL OROCHRrSS AND provision FLOUR AND MTLL FEED PAINTS, 011 AND VARNI8HK8 LOOOQRS' SUPPLIES FAIROANJC'8 SCALES DOOR3 AND WINDOWS AOrUCULTVRAL lUPLDMJINTS WAOON8 AND VBinCLBS The Choicest Table Wines... JTor Famlll Also for Uadlclnal Cooking Purpoee and Prlvat Stock, Cream Rye, Old Hickory, Pride of Kentucky and Hrm6ig! Keg. aold California Brandies. Carlson's FamilyLIquor Store KM TWELFTH 8TRBBT SEASIDE SAWjulIiIi to POLICK pOWKItS. ft. I.ouls, Jan. 5. A ruling prreaiiy i larglng the powers of the police has been made by the court of .-ippeaVi In the r; of theStat- vs. V.. 1. Hancock and other.". The df fondants are police offl'f-rs ar1 were convicted in the court of criminal cotrectlor. of a:iult and battery In ar r fnslng for ljtio- xYu- peace without having Kitn.twl ih- oiT'.-ns., a woman, "rnder the (oirtinon law." cite? t'h opin ion, "a Kherlff, constable or police oflp-r mno arr.t fo a past offonne lower th in f ny .viiliout a warrant." Tii rule haj been enlarged so as to give the poilc - oflice's of St. Tuto power and authority to mike arrets -olthnnr warrant for offenyes beow the grade-! of IN OLDEN TIMES Peortl nvdrtfw.iin i . . ,,.., ul iinponance or per. manenuy beneficial effect, and were sat imed with tranHient action; but now i. , - , .. . o..uitti7 anown cnat Byrup of Figs will pertnaiici.tiy vercme habitual conatlpa. uon. weji-inrorined people will not buy omer laxauves, which act for a time, but finally Injure the syttem. Buy the genu ine, made by the California Fig Syrup t-ompany. ASHIONEE'S NOTICE TO CREDITORS. Notice is hereby given that the under. signed ha this day been appointed aa. NOTI' :K. POHBSTEIW. All ni'-mb'-ri of :he For-ters bslge are r'f.u.-Htf.d o b. ,-f-((n; nt tho next meeting lo Ie; h'M on Thursleiy even ing, lanuary (i. rt illation of ofnc.-rs will take pla:e afn wtipji a s.Kal wll be held. '5. 'If.'.VUEftHO.V, fi.cr.-ury. cha.s. rtiNo, c. n. WHEAT. On June 20 wheat sold at 3o. It has since sold at $1.0. Difference, 39c, or 13.876 on 10.0Y bushels. $100 would havs made this amount by our system of Joint Investment account since June 26. Why not try this system and Increase your Income? Amounts of 120 and upwards received. Our Infnrrration Is of such a character and from such source aa to make it en tirely reliable. Writ for particulars. J, O. Knowlton & Oo grain brokers, 302 California street, Ban Francisco. A complete stock of lumber on hand In th rough or dressed. Flooring, rus tic, calling and all kind of finish; mold- signne of Rebeccah Strauss, an Insolvent lings and shlDgles. Terms reasonable debtor. Creditors of the said assignor ara and nrlcea at bedrock. All orders hereby notified to prtwent their claim promptly attended to. Offle and yard under oath to the undersigned within three months from this date at his place of business at No. 575 Commercial street, Astoria, Oregon. Dated thla eleventh day of September, N. BfTIILUSBEL, Assignee or KcnerrAh Htrauss an Insol- Vfwit debtor. WHITE COLLAR LINE Columbia Illver uurl I'uget Hound Nnvlga- at mill. H Peaside. Oregon. F L. LOO AN, Proprietor. I'. M. IJNfil.VKKU OFFK'K. PORTLANU. revori, JiLiiti try 3, iSiil. Hnasl pro- pfsuis for CfHiHr.rj 'ting lock, dam, inc., In Yamhll rlV'-r, Oregon, will be re- reived here until 12 m-, February 1", IMiS. and tli'i puhli'ly opened. Informa Hon furnlshl on application W, I Flsk, Captain Knglneer. THE PROOF of lb. pudding la la th aUnc and tha proof of liquor IS IN SAMPLING That's an argument that's clualve demonatraUoa. Our will stand tha teat. HUGHES & CO. Umbrellas AImi all I if ht w a c. . 0 Repaired U3 til'ANK. rtlctaciit 10 two. I " k, KrY A Mi hkwiS'il M At Ili.NKs ... J. B. WYATT, Phsat N. S AstMls, Or( Hardware, ShlpChandlery Groceries, Provlion, PAINTB and OILS, tseclal Altsallea Hsl t. lupplylsg Iklts. flarble and Onnltf MONUMENTS inHOPF A MINAR, Jr.'lJK. Murrlirn HI., Portlasd, 0 -AIX KINDH OP CKMRTEBY W0BK..M OIYZ8 CHOICK OF Hleanier "ilalley (iaU'rf leaves Astoria dally, except Hiinilay, 7 p. in. Leaves Port land dully, escept Hominy, 7 . )n 'Halley iHterl" tickets g'sil oil steamer "TIlOlllpHOII." "It. II. 'Ilioiiipson" tickets gofsl on "Hiillev :..vt,.pt ' U. II. Bcott, I'rfKldenu K. A. Heeley, Agent, Portliiin!. '. W. Hlone. Agent, Astoria. Telephone No. IP Emil Schacht ARCHITECT Rooms 317-318 Portland Saving Bank Bid. Portland, Oregon. AHtoria Ironworks Front Street, foot of Fourth, Astoria. GENERAL MACHINISTS AND BOILER MAKERS I .and and Marin Engines, BoUer Work, Steamboat and Cannery Work a ape. c laity. Casting of all description made to order on short not to. John Fox.. President and Superintendent A. L. Fog Vio President O. B. Prael Secretary Astoria Savings Bank Treasurer Oriental Novelties Japanese Goods ..WING LEE.. M3 Commersial Street Next to Madison's Cigar Btanr Transcontinental II ROUTES. Via Spokane and St. Paul Via Ogden, Denver and Omaba op Kansas City. SBOa-BsMBt Pullman and Tourist Sleepers Free Reclining Chair Car i Astoria to San Franslseo, Columbia, Saturday, December 1 Stat of California, Thursday. Decern. bar I. Tuesday, December ll. California, Sunday, Dec em- Friday, December 24. California, Wednesday, D Coumbla, Stat of bar U. Columbia, State of camber 29. Columbia, Monday, January I. State of California. Saturday, Janu ary Cotumbl. Thursday, January 1J. For rate and general iBrnmrin ..' on r address O. W. LOUNBBERRT, T. H. HT7RLBURT. AfamC (Hn. Paa. Agt, Portland, tn,.