THE DAILY ASTORIAN, Sl'XlAY MOKMNti, Jl t.Y M. lli.'.t a ! GREAT A s There OUR GREAT REMOVAL SALE Eclipses all Others jn the extent nnd variety of the Stock offered. Tn the REMARKABLY LOW PRICES on all lines. Tn the avidity with which purchasers are availing themselves of the oppor tunities presented. DO NOT DELAY YOUR VISIT, A3 EVERY DAY SEES THE COM PLETE CLEARING OUT OF HANY LINES. MEIER r, EE iiVtVi'iWtYiViiWf'rm THE OCCIDENT Astoria's Leading Hotel Megler 6c Wright, Props. s- TODAY'S WEATHER. Fair. AROUND TOWN. SUNDAl. You are judged by what you can do without and what you cannot do without. Ph.ilipa Brooks. Try Bhllling'i powder. Beat tea and baking Sweet cream 10c a pint at the Spa. Beat let cream at tbe Bonbonnlere. Cream 10 and 15c per pint. Parlor Candy Store. Infanta Mull Hoodn at I)uul,ar'. The A. & C. took out five cars of salmon yesterday. Trr Golden Gate compressed yeast at the Parlor. Firework of all Bonbonnlere. descriptions at the Freeh cream, itrawberrlee and Ice at Foard A Stokea Co. Jf Bnodf raaa doesn't make your picture you don't fet tbe best. , The French bark Lea Adelphus, wheat laden, put to sea yesterday. When you want fine tea, good coffee and BpIom try Foaird ft Stoke Co. Mfi M. R. Hswklm of Portland. Is IB the city, gueet of Mrs. Brenham Van Dusen, A new 800-foot tiding U being put In Meier & Frank Company's HAL Affords Buyers Exceptionally Good Oppor tunitles for Economical Investments. Are Sales and Sales BUT & FRANK CO LOWNEY'S CHOCOLATES AT THE SPA at Hanthorn'a cannery company. by the railroad Empire Corset at Dunbar's. The launch Elsie will leave Fisher's dock tomorrow mornin; at 8 o'clock for Oln-y. Paxton's photos are on paper of his own preparation and are guaranteed not to fade. The ColumMne made a trip to the light ship yeatenlay morning and returned In the evening. WILD Bi.ACKIiERRlEH. Leave your orders for wild blackberries with Ross, Higgins 4 Co. The O. R. & N. Idaho excursion prom ises to be one of the features of the Farmers' convention. New crop dried fruits, new crop raisins, figs and assorted nuts all extra fine qual ity. at Ross, Higglns at Co. Mr. P. Sorenson and Miss Florence Ross, Totsle Barth, wnt to Portland yes terday to spend the Fourth. Plaid HIIiImidh nt Iluubit.N. For Rent A neat e-room cottage, cor ner Ninth and Harrison street. Inquire 431 Bond or 414 Exchange street. FINE CHERRIES. RASPBERRIE3 and RED CURRANTS are plentiful and cheap. See Ross, Hlggln & Co, Proposals for building two mile of dyke wanted. For particulars address J. Q. A. Bowlby, Astoria, Oregon. The bond of J. W. Williams, sheriff and tax collector, and H. J. Wherlty were approved by the county court and filed In tbe clerk' office yesterday. Tbe Alexander Black on June 13 lighted - SAL :"3 PORTLAND OREGON. the tK.-t ef traniports i-ast of llono.u'.u on t.nlr way ManiU. Thcv were then mak'.nir k... time. Look Ii our window today for tooth bruhe.: ynur rholee for 1j cents. Charles Rosrs, druggist, CMd Fellows' building. Ross, Higglns & Co. will close on Mon day at S a. m., and request that their customers will govern themselve ac cordingly. A regular pantomlne of view depicting tbe life and hlatory of Astoria, and ouTtnlr of the city and country at th Snoogras gallery. Percales at Dunbar'. Harper Whiskey I liquid music, bot tled poetry, ripe, mellow, refreahlntr and delicious. Sold by Foard at Stokes, As toria, Oregon. The British bark Penryhn Cale, in tow of the tug Wlxard from San Francisco, was reported from the Cape yeeterday evening 12 miles south. General Freilght Agent Woodworth of the O. R. St X. company was a visitor In the city ymterd.iy. and with his wife has gone to the beach for a few days. The rebuilt Ballev Gatxert la a thing of beauty with her new staterooms, new carpet s. n-w linen and fresh paint. Capt. ("rang Is Justly proud of his boat. Among the handsome decorations of the city for the Fourth of July may be men tioned C. W. Cooper's store, the As toria Nation' Bank, and Kisher Bros. A little girl nnd hoy were yesterday on the street In a wagon, the one playing the guitar and the other the mandolin. They are artists and attracted large crowds. C H. Haswell and V.. M. Klehardnon of New York who are here adjusting the PolleieM of the wrecked steamers Stag- liotind and Game "oik. left on a fl"hlng trip yesterday up Young's river. Mr. J. II. I.othrop. the new general agent of the t.'nlon Pacific at Portland, who sucee(dei) R. V. Baxter, promoted, promt.-ii to visit Astoria soon and fft acquainted with Its business men. In the tiollce court yesterday Gus Clut chle forfeited J, for l,e ng drunk and Cha. Mack was lined $2 for the same offense. August Worklst and Hans Router .ar rested for lighting were lined u each. On Monday the carriers' and general delivery windows at the postofflce will HAHFSI HAM'S ! Stt'ol guilted wjlod shoos for boys save money. We lmve those that save! STEEL SHOD SHOES IMI Famous as Ladles Oxford's In Tan or Black. l open from ( In i n. in. nnd from J In fl (. m, In t ho morning our delivery nl letter will lii iitlo In tho business .r tlon of Hip city. i "ontriictor '. t). I'.tlinlvrtf r-irt that (here. Is ii nrwi deal of building gaing on In I hi' iMiy 1 1 Is now finishing m (or front on iViiimi'rvlal street, nnd next week will I'ompli'io John 8vcuon new cottage in cast Astoria, At the iNtnyri'dilimal chitr. h today there will In comiiiiiiron nt II . m ; In Iho evening the iitor will deliver nn iiil.liii on 'Tin piira:on of t h 'Ship ol Siaif" for n Koiin 'o .ic'." All nie cordially Invlli'il. If you have hides, wool, fun, tag. bottles, lead, brass, i-opiwr, sacks, or ny kind of Junk for sile. hp i; to It M Huston, bJ Fourteenth street, Astern, jtriik-on. or writ h:tn and o will call at your place and iti-t It. Il pay rnh. The Astoria ,t i 'olunibl Klv.r railroad will on Ju'iV :. 3. M,l sell excursion tickets between nil stations on the line 1 SihiI for return tig tri on July 6 nt one ; fare for the routiil trip. This In.'tuirs I Portland snd ail other stations on I lie tine. I A. It Wilson, S.in Francisco; J. I.. ' l. Ui'.iimi and wife. Krnt V Smith, Fred Si hi ni k an. I wile. James W all, i I'orll.in.l. Janice O. Spencer, t'llftmi; i '. ; It. H ill, wlfo tui'l daughter, limit ; , A. J. AllTtiiK. Spokane, are ri Ki: r il at thu Occident. , J.uiun K. WINimi. i)ii ! IMII-Mt, A. ,i t It. It ; It. ; V. Mitt.n, II S M rn. P. A. t'Kffnun, AI:iM . : moviT. W. II lVitii'iinn. Al.iiki; Win. K. Wt'Ptnitt.in S.in Ki 'iinrli . M i litii k' ti l'irtl.iu,; W ! K. Ili'.umi, Kr.inKf.'rt; Win A It tli, .M.iiiin.uiih. nr,i riuiH'.i ri it m Hie Murrny. Jlllli- i :l Ulinl.il tr.llll i'f . ir .i;!it i'.ir lnn,N i'f l'.ilm lirun.l n.ilni.in. Mikii tiv iiiiTk-.. .mJ H iker. I. ft fur , New i .rk vl.i the (. It & N and tiri.it ' N'.irihiTn and Lake ana rill via. Pitliiih i and 1 tiifT i !. The . ar arrival In N. w Y'Tk Jti:i.' ;M. ni ikin 4 ri inarkalilr r'in An 1 rr'ir wa m nt-' the rirti.'tii r llli. ra: ' tall T!nir.!.iy. Tti,. , !'i 1: i!i.' man II' nrv - !li"!:hi. an. I n i In thi' ai-i-mnin ut 'I fr-tn 1 i-imii'.y "!lllll;!im.'!lt l.n h i nt. ti.-,,l 1 1 d iv 1, a utati'.l Ii i.l only n rv r.l (7 ,n.l it till! !i. ii r I'lin M. I i I'll . 1. 1 In J.l'ltf 'i, r ram- K ii iptiMn .- ..f ;-i:ti. ill' f Itini'irr. Mr. II ('a:!. !! I ;r ..f Hi. ' mili.t. i 1h.1t if :n' nii 'I r l'i a. i' in laf;- s!uii!. i'i.. (a! II ,U r.-.l',!, .' !h.' n :. e Lilt pr ;.?:. .n .1 : . 'y r- 1 . 1. :' ;.i i ! 1 the in U'.i'f irt'iri r ... thit n r, .u ;cnn will !' 1.1 !!. fi iin t!i.' h je-veV 1 :aii'l'"int. 1 Th.i Kurd A St"k. .'..rniiany tn.i.lo .1 new ili'iMrttini i !i. lav l.y -UlIiiii; ; I.i Ih-lr l UHl.inii'i a t,-. nt!e remind, r In print that .11 . Hik 11 ' .r.f. ..r ..f ' in n en It 11 re will talk .ti int-rf!inif uti. (ecu 11! the farmer' .-.t: v.-rtt lui July :'l. K".ir. A Sl.ik.w (.ell. i- In juiihuii; a- . I"n: a kmiI thimc. ! Salmon tr-uit hive Ii.kiiii i, aptuar ' In th rolunitili. and twn or three nice I upeelnien. w,-re n at mie of the nn ! markets yiti rday and werr f ir ale ut , V' nun .iiai e Tti. ) were taken in , the n.-itieii on the rlvi r lt an t h r nv.ii: ti ! they will he plentiful and can he taken ; from the do. k al mi; th- watir front. ; Mr. and Mr. V. l. v l.a.l.l. It Mm 1 i' rl . Jr. I r XI. h II r. Mil.oim .111.1 ; wife . T. W. ("ii'hli.rt and wife. 1" 1'. ' (' i!i'.-:o. k. Mr. ml Mr Jim.. It M 1'r o. k. r. M'-j H'll.l nm. Mrs. II l ijr -. n. Kpd M. "lilui'Te. II 11 S.e. kr.. y and II ! r arrh .1 "I t!l- A K. , from 1 ' r ' r: 1 1 niitht . tri.n on t'l :r iv T'o ,1 1 t. 1 ill 1' ail til tic o? :h- v -..'or fr Si 'k-i i'.i.it..r l-'oil "-r W. v M. .1. S!i in ! It."- .v 1' 1 . M VI. n tlnthn !! tieil. i d ". Km. hm. and l'l-li. r :r., h id a. I ItatvU '"iv Th- litt.r r.-p'.rt s'll ng a large .Witi:l'y of farming Implement.. It l .l.-nt i'lat-ot. farm, rs are lomaig to th" front A large numlnr of farmers were In the city yesterdav and ail were enthu-latlc over the eomlng farmers' eonventlon. They deeply ,ipirecliil.. the efforts of the Astoria Pp;reslve association, ably as sisted by Industrial Agent Jinlsnn and Traffic Manager Camplwll of the O. K A N. inmp.iny to beneflt this section of the state. The boxing contest on the night of the Fourth at Enkson's between Krvd R'" and Seward Bmlth promises to be an Interentlng and lively bout. PrJllmlnnrle of four-round bouts will take place bfor the main event. The men have retsinui are In good condition, and each will do his best to win. The affair l under the management of Prof. Youn Duchey, One of the most Interesting and nmm ng races on the Fourth of July will be a Chinese bicycle race. Home of the rhlnese merchants will put up a purse and some of their expert blcydlKts will represent different firms. Just watch that bicycle race, also the unique scjiind In the Fourth of July parade for which the committee has offered three prlxt-s. c. A. DeYo's Fourth of July windows were the center of attraction yesterday particularly to young America. They were filled with all kinds of flags, large and small, and more to the leilnt with bombs, criekers. ami fireworks of nil kinds In .irllillc display. To be n boy again was the wish of the grown-ups who viewed thu sight. Seven volunteers for port Htevens ar rived down yesterday from Portland. Among tlvm was a firw-k named era sino H. Valllano, who got left In Astoria whin the others were taken lo the fort, lie Is much illsapixilntci and Is anxious to sh'iw his papers to the captain at the fort, but has no means of reaching there. II.. Is redbot against the Span iards. Sevrra! Portland merchants who visited Astoria during the past few days staled that they were glad to see Astoria take In the signs of animosity ngalnMt Port land: that the Jealousies of the past had been Imaginary and enlarged by the news papers. The two cities must work to gether to develop Oregon. Both h ive their shipping Interests, which will grow as the state grows. The residents along the Washington Mil Wearers. SUMMER ..CORSETS.. V arc iillfiini h( l.tM ,i. f I Samntrf Cnirli. tmilh 5tc tthcie. aSc pair. Specials for the 411 MiiMit Kill (!lut .a . II rt'lul'. .Mdft'l Mil Miwut Kil 'Vl'S niv tin' Im'iI. t vti'V pair KiinratiNnl. Mn-fot Kill (iii(s vvi'iir tlir lullt'st. MaMt Ki'l (ilnvt (lie most poit'ii t littiiij; j.ovt. mailf. Shanahan Brothers, THU 4vnruvfvrum cu-vau uvui fVAn;uu; I THE PALACE Astoria' Leading Rc.tnurnnt livcrvtliluu: Htrlctlv I IrMt-Cli. -. V W WH1PIM V. Prnn X V .. l .-r.-V S 'J V -J' ( C. JT. TREINCHARD, Commission, Brokerage .. . . . . Insurance and Shipping. shore have entered protest anlnt tho bunts being deprived of hauling any mall nt all, and It now seems proliatiie that th servtc will b divided lietw.-en the boat and the railroad. They also ex press much satisfaction that the. boats ar not to go off the river, a (hey did not wish to do their freight business wlih the small boats and transfers. The wrecked Yukon river steamers Oame f'ock and Htaghound were llhelleil yesterday by a Ht. Paul Insurance mm puny for the premiums on it .'i.imi pulley. The captains of the two Isiats are mill here, but say they do not know whnl the company will do. Thu captains offered to pay off the crews yesterday but they refused to take the money. The captain, linn refused to any longer stand good for Iho board of the men at llv hotels In re. The II; 'i'y Caiz. rt will make an extra run up ie river this evening In order to clean tip the accumulation of freight. She will have seven carloads of salmon, cans and other freight. The Potter ar rived last evening on her new schedule, and left for 1 1 warn. Hhe will leave up rlvi-r tonight, making, with the lanllii", the up-river leiats. This will be the Pot. ler's regular run on Sundays during the season. All boats will be on lime again tomorrow, A special meeting of the county mart was held yesterday to approve tin. bonds of the county olllclals. The bonds of J. J. W. Williams as sheriff and tax col-' lector were fixed ui Jio.oirt and re spectively. The bonds of II. J. Wh'Tliy, county clerk, was fixed at lio.anc,, with John Fox, Martin Foard, Walter Itolili and Frank Patton as sureties, and that of II. ('. Thompson, county treasurer, ut lUUmil, with l. K. Warren, J. ('. Dement, K. '.. Ferguson, Frank Patton and J. K. Higglns as sureties, It Is believed that the peopl.i of this irommunlty hnvo a plmsant surprise In store In the farmers' convention lo be held July 20-21. Thu committees of Iho ProgrcsHlvn association congralulato themselves that they have sKiured the greatest nvent for the good of thu state at large and Ckutsop county In particular ever known In tho history of iho state. This Is a farming community and wants farmers, but wants something that will attract all kinds of farmers nnd men of ability. Cooperative ereamerlo will do 11 The first creamery on the new scientific plans will be started In Astoria nnd will be done at the convention. Diversified farming, on large and small scales, is what pays. Ail cannot grow wheat, hops, or fruit all the time, but all can raise OUli P.UICAT MIDSUMMER SALE Altrmts nil Imrnnln-Miktis from fur n ml ni-itr to imr H.i 1 1 11 1 11 Counters. NOTIHNrt AT l'ltli'i:rt THAT Hllnl'I.K l'i T Vol' IX TIIK NOTION ol'' Ml'Y ini) iii:i: look, mid Cycs, per onr.l Ic iVI'ltiih tairt uieamili, cat'tt 0 I ndies' leather belts, rm'h 104 Aluminum thliiitilm, rarh lo All silk rlUI'ou, per yard 1 I. ro can tali-inn powder, per ran.. ( Uuun Imtlln vasollnii, per bottle to Ilex hon bucking, prr box lv Safety pin., per d'iBrti Ic lie.t I'onn collnr bultoiu. prr dninn. t Mr inn l.iotli powder, per can tc Heat ijnallty pearl buttons, prr dit.... 5c Knitlina rllk, prr spool a.' Mlei'l crni liel luniks, ri'll e I'm.et stiiU. whit or black, rach Ic Heat tlirlf oil rlntli, prr yard ic II, . t tnliln oil clolh. prr yard 'c Windsor tlrs, oh I I'lnl.lilng braid, prr bunch 40 .nrw I""" I" black Ink, prr botllr.,..,, Jc I'lilnrx s rub bruih, rarh 4c Aluminum packet romba, rach I." Hot gnoil writing paper, prr box "C Children's fast black stockings, pair.. 10c Sun iiinbrrlUa, r.t.'h Co l ame .lie 'ln'tnni aprons, rach l'C Ui.llra' muiiiirr vest, rAch Ic ilood cotton towrln. rach Ic K. '.. Walt for children, each Chd.lrrn's tinso mpportrrs, per pulf . Jc l.ndlrs' lallor hats, each l'C rhllilreii a mull hats, rach Uc l.a.lir.' ihlrt walat. rach JJc l-idlra" S. iaratr skirts, asich It il) liaiitr.lrt gluri, per pair ISc (iUIJAT IIAUC.AIX IIOUHIJ. in rwuvnwtn rut fvi nnn ririrrrinr pounded on History ur pi vie (ur ur i-i itiln la f.ellnl.il ill IllotnM. We pntit In tli" f.i-iiii'lfi nt .III l'"Vl"l ttlet t lltl'l .1111111 uiirsilv. s lioarse ever ulial I!, pa-t tneut'H f. r n W'i' I .kc '-1 lo In our Me a. n na ti' ii. an t we 1 1 a v.' iTsi.tial r. u-i.ps fni it. Wliii! l.mi' 't'cr.'il in the w.ijr nf valid a is w I at iiinki a joil willu i; to slinllt (nt II". Ron. H'QH'n & Companq Ciisttoiti Mouat llrokcr. - ASTORIA, OREGON. Aitent W t. X Co., did I'acllir r iprnt C'a. a few cows If shown how lo make lhm r-v. SANK AT 1 1 Bit DOCK. The scow schooner llelle sank at the O. It ft N dock last night. While beating up the hay last night she sprang aleak and began filling nam nfter reaching her berth. When the captain arrived she was half full of witter and sank soon after. Hhe carried about 40 ton of pulp. ATTF.NTION, NAVAL IIKBEIIVE. Tho mt-mlMT of ncconJ (Nimpny, nnvni Uttiill.m, will uniu'mtilo at the gymun.um Is Your INSURED V ? ? Then your wife ami children a fold world. Hut it is oqually your duly to look out for them whiloyou nre alive. It would ho wronjr for you to give your earnings to some Ntorckoopnr who elmr-jcs more for your Clothing, Hats, and Fur nishings than Herman Wise sells as good, if not better goods. The Best for the Least Aloiays at -:-HERMAN WISE-:- THE RELIABLE CLOTHIER. SILVER SHEEN, Till' I'I'lli'Cl MlliflitlltO 1'i.r ni Ik ; for Iniinp for wiiitl tml skirl-. V nil' ilt' nit'iil f"i' llicio Specials for lie 411 Vliit Iii.k SknN, fur v nr-ls W'iili', "prt iill illl'C, Cl'. Whit.- H 11. Jtl riijiif Skirt-. Ii'iir yanla t t lu- tiling l'"i' il"' '! mi ftnl pl'li'i- llfllllllirilllflllflllXIIIMIIfllttKtltll', A J Well-Mounted must i t- s.Mml 111 a pair d( our .V'liiiL' shoes. Tlicy tit the loot; yield to its ever)' motion. Ii: .K U w l it t r in J )t w Ol Alt-tl.tf .u WlttmUt PtTLRSON A BROWN on next Monday morning at t X In blue uniform to participate In the Fourth o July parade. iy order of W. A SlICriMAN. Lieutenant Commanding UT. At. F.KTATK TI1ANSFEU8. J. K. H'MsWi. and wife to J. N. B. Orklng, lota In and II. block 7. ttay Vw, Astoria: lino. Hherlff tn John N. (IUffin ! l . In! It, block t, lot i:. tlo, k (II, lot II. block II. lot 11. block 01. Mcc'lurrs; Hherlff lii Flora A. Trulllager, lot I, in. and west jti f,,P( 0f lot I and j, bloc; i. and lol I, bloi k 111, and the undivided half of lot !. ,,K'k 111, Bhlveley's; nd lot s. blmk 1, M'-Clura'a; 10, It Is generally the wimian who declare llf not worth the living who makes th. bkvgest si rumble for the boat If, by acci dent, ahn falls overboard. will not, ho ilo('nli'it on