THE DAILY ASTORIAN, THURSDAY MOKMNU, MY 2S, m
SPECIAL SALE
LADIES' UNDER MUSLINS
Ik-ginning today mul continuing
until Saturday, May 27th, 185W.
W recently purchesd a biff lot of these goods, consisting of gowns, ..
ehlns aVid corset covers, from on of the largest fsctorie In th country, and
which during this sal wilt be cold at from to (0 prr cent les than they
have ever been sold for la Astoria.
A glane at th display In our window will fully ubtantiat our claim.
Wo hav not th space to enumerate the different Items, but remember "Wed
apeak louder than word, to com and see for yourself.
Remember Sale lasts only till Saturday, May 27.
THE FAIR,
"Wo under.buy and under-sell.
BOG-SOS Cotnmcrclol Street.
-
Ladies'
...PulfTies
.50 cents ind $1.00...
AT
Albert Dunbar
NEXT WEEK!
FISHER'S OPERA HOUSE
U at BXUO. Lessee and Manager.
Beginning
fflonday, (Day 22d, '99
Miss
Shirley....
Supported by her own company
la , repertoire of plays now to Astoria.
Change of Program Ever)- Evening
Uniform Band Parade and
Concert Daily at 1 1.30 a. m.
Tickets for sal at Griffin A Bead's.
P. J. Meany v3tl
merchant Tailor and
Exporter of Fare.
Richest Cash Price
Paid for Fur 8 Una
Tenth and Commercial Sta.
Astoria, Or.
Drifted Snow flour 8 SO at the Pat
Market
Rooms for Rent Apply upstairs. Good.
Building.
Boat l-oent meal. Rising; Sua restaur
ant. OS Commercial street
Fresh supply Gunters chocolates and
Don bone just received at the Parlor.
Those who have tried the Ice di earn
served at the Parlor say it Is the best
la tb city.
Best California win 30 cents per gal
Ion. Alex Gilbert, sole scent for Astoria.
Telephone fA
Cream Pure Rye. America's finest
whiskey. The only pure goods, guaran
teed rich and . mellow. John L- Carlson,
sole agent
Ramoler and Ideal htcyaes tor sal or
rent Repairs and sundries n lowest
rates. Can at cyelery, 63 Bond street
Columbia Electric and Repair Company.
Ovid medals to HARPER whiskey at
. vnwiv auu vruriu fair, micago.
Try It, you will endorse tbe judge's ver.
diet. Sold by Foard & Stokes Co., As.
torla. Oregon.
After May ( the Astoria Wood Yard
Company will deliver Knappwn Hills
slab wood at your door, sawed, for C 50
per cord. Leave orders with F. L. Parker
or at the Astoria Wood Tard.
Belly's transfer wagons deliver b.g
wood to any part of the city on short
notice. All orders lift at Zapfg furni
ture store, 630 Commercial street, will
receive prompt attention. Telephone
tUL
Fredericksburg Musi.- Hall, corner of
Seventh and Alder streets, Portland, Or.
High class entertainments every evening.
The or.Iy family resort In that city. All
kinds of refreshments, All delicacies In
season. Admission free. Louis Dam.
natch, proprietor.
Wanted Man with little money In
every county In Oregon and Washington,
to sell the "Best" Incandescent Lamps;
makes own gas; 100 candle. Cheapest
light known. The "Best" Incandescent
Lamp Co., 1S8 Third street, Portland, Or.
H"rjr!ns & Srjuler, Managers.
W. A. Gaines' private stock whiskey,
handled esotustvelr In Astoria by John
L. Carlson, Is on of the most popular
beverage sold. Its jmritv and quality
are guaranteed, and It la specially rec
ommended for family use. It is sold in
any quantity at th oorner of Twelfth
s4 Bond tre.i.
The PI nee To
Save Money
Both way you get the benefit"
Boys Will Be. Boysl
nl you cant prevent them from
Indulging In natural nd healthy
port. The only thing to do U to
buy their clothing at uch low
prices wo ar selling our band
some and stylish sailor suit.
Odd knee pants, short waists,
and dress suits of cheviots, cassl.
meres, etc., st US, 1150. Ca) and
Hats, Caps and Shws.
THE BEE HIVE.
TODAY'S WEATHER.
Occasional rain.
AROUND TOWN.
The Astoria Military band has been en-
gaged, to furnish music tor Decoration
Day.
Mr. Julius Strstiss and Mrs. J. Kline
will leave this evening to visit frlertd
in Portland.
J. A. Harper, editor of the Lannetar.
returned last evening from a business
trip to Portland.
The private family room In connection
With Jeff's Telephone saloon have rven
renovated and present a very neat ap
pearance. The members of Charity Lodee. De
gree of Honor, art requested to meet at
their hall today. Social business will b
transacted.
The government per'1' In using the
stores of Bridge. B'ach A Company.
One was ordered from the Eclipse Hard
ware Company yesterday for the light
ship. The British ship Tsrana arrived In tow
from Portland yesterday, wheat laden
for Queentown for orders. She will be
towed to sea tday if the weather is
favcrable.
Mrs. Mary Brown Is having the two
cottages she owns on Ninetehth near
Duane street remodeled and fixe,! up
S3 as to make them more modern In their
conveniences.
The name of N. P. Sorenson should
have appeared In the list of subetfrb
ers to the Lewis and Clark rad fund
published In yesterday's Astorlan. in
stead of V. T. Parson.
H. Pauls' n. a fisherman, had his hand
quite badly cut yesterday while trying to
entangle his net from a fish trap. He had
a close call from a eapstxe. and he counts
himself lucky to get off with a hurt hand.
The towV-at Hercules arrived! from
Portland yesterday with a rock barge In
tow. The Hercules is a new boat, and
carried the machinery takn from the
wrecked Yukon river steamer Staghound.
The new Creamery Restaurant. Bond
street, near the alley between 11th and
12th streets, esrves the best B-cent meal
ever set out In Astoria. Everything Is
new. neat and clean, and absolute satis.
faction is guaranteed all patrons.
A ship was reported off the river by
the noon report from the cape yesterday.
The tut? went down to nvet her but she
hauled off .to s-a toward evening. Bhe
Is supposed to be the British ship Mae
Duff wfh a cargo of Jute bags front
Calcutta.
Notice Piano-owntrs can have their
Instruments thoroughly cleaned (preven.
live of moth used) for 11.00 Other re.
pairing and tuning at moderate charges.
Call at Griffin A Reed's or at Spexarth's
store, K Commercial street. T. Fred
erickson. The building being erected by C. 3.
Palmberg on the corner f Commercial
and Fourteenth streets for Swan Wlison
is rapidly nearing completion. It is 25x60
fet, one dory, and will be li.ted up In
an artistic manner for a saioon, which
Mr. Wilson will open In it tne last or
lext wk.
S. H. Willed, the Ijuar...- st.-v-t tinner
and j,:i:mnier. firiisrieil this. W;-k putting
In the pipes for tm- tvwer o:; the new
p!an-r lat.-ly put in at 'he Oa'.aop mills.
They were of gdivanized iron, and It
was quite an Intricate Job owing to the
distaine a';d num-rJs crook ma'le to
gtt around the machinery.
Que-ri Victoria's birthday was cele-b,-.itJ
by a few of U.e Jir i h r-jil'ier.ts.
who met at the rooms of Att'.rr.ty Frack
'tie ys -rilav tvn.ti,, A dinner had
le en prepared f'lr use on. The
t'.asu n sporcled to were tne "The
lualih i.t the (juc n," "The Pre-:dent of
the. 1'nlicd S'.a-es.'- The ever.lt.g .was
-p-r.i in sous" a "id spe.chmakl'.g and the
c moicy not d.sfe r?e u'.til late.
The olfice b'jiidin arc machine shop
that J. E. Ferguson is erecting on the
sou h tide of Bond street, between
Kleventh and Tweifth strc ts. for the
Columbia Elw.rical and Repair Com
pany, Is rapidly nearing completion. It
will te tOx'JO feet, two stor) s high. It
wiil be a sulwiantlal block, and will afford
ample room for the electric 'Ompany's
business which Is rapidly growing while
keeping pac with the growth of Astoria.
The Woodmen and Ladies of the Wood
men's Circle are preparing for an opn
meeting which they propose to give some
evening the last of next week In their fine
new hall In the Page block. Among tbe
notables from abroad they expect, Is F.
A. Falkenburg, of Denver, the grand
head consul of the order, and Mrs. Car
rie C. Yanorsdall, of Pendleton, grand
guardian of tb Women's Circle. A pro.
gram welt worthy of the occasion I
belnt prepared and those who attend will
be ur f a highly enjoyable time. The
puWIo wHI fce Invited, for Woodmen are
alway ready to shar their ntrtaln.
ments with their Wend.
J. W. Kern, a leading contractor of
Portland. Is In the city registered at iht
Occident. Mr, Kern, ln partnership with
W. F. Hale, ha contracted to put In Hi
government Jetty at Gray' harbor. Ttw
tivk ued comes from uuarrlea at Flh.
er landing, above Vancouver, and
.iessra itaia A Kern have a ttovt of
bargv to transport a to the Jetty, and
have the river steamer Horculva and
the sea-gol'ig tug Samson to do their
towing.
Contractor Palmberg ta pushing the
work on the crvamery building he Is
erecting forjudge Uowiby on Contuierolal
street abo- th dvpot The franw work
Is up and the building will soon be en
closed, and 1U completion will not be
later than two wwk banc. The build
ing will b IX'xW feet two itoriee mtn,
and it I the intention to make it ore
of the most complete creamery plants on
this coast. On by one the Industrie ot
Astoria grow, and their development ho
but Just commenced.
J. G. Day, who la an extensive contract,
or with headquarter at Portland, I in
the dry for a few days while Inspecting
the dredging work his firm is doing
ebrvest if the O. R. A N. dock. Ad
miral Day has a host of warm trlenUs
m Astoria, who kindly remember him tor
the big hearted manner In which he look
part ln the regatta last year. In mak
ing It the splendid suews It was.
Admiral Day I a true friend upon
whom Astoria can rely for the fullest co
operation In making the regatta this
y sir the greatest yet h'ld.
Fair catches of salmon continue to be
made In the river, and up to the present :
time the pack Is considerably tthad or I
former years. Many of the glllnetters
hav, done well, especially tlvwe using I
small mrsh nets at the mouth of the '
rlvvr. The middle river Is said to be j
rising, and a a result some of the eln. I
era were reported yesterday as havlmt
suspended operations. In the event of a
freshet, which Is expect d later on. the j
seiners believe but little will be done
In their line until the latter part of the i
The attomev gen.ral of Washington
has retvntlv decided that timber standing
on the state land must be taxed a per-
s. nal property. This decision Is or much
importance to the pe'Ple of Pacific and
Wahkiakum t-ounties. the stole holding
immense bodies of timber land In these
counties which has heretofore ten free
from county and school taxes. As the
state of Washington Is holding Its tlm-
l.r frv.m ti to C per thousand, a few
.......hi,- f land means oulte an
addition to the taxable property In
sparsely settl.d counties like Pac flfio and
Wahkiakum.
I'p to yesterday 1.J.1S fishermen's II-
cense had ben taken out at the office
of the state fis commissi rer In this
city. Ther have been ssi net licence
and five seine license Issnied. But two
trap licenses have been taken out. as the
traps are neur'y al! located on the Wash
ington sld of the rivet. Two set net
licenses have been taken. As yet none
of the canneries have taken out their li
censes, but a the time limit expires with
this monih and severe penalties are at
tached for failure to comply with tne
la, they, as well as the dere!l;t fish
ermen, will doubtless contribute their
share toward the hatchery fund.
County Clerk Wherity yesterday grant- j
ed a marriage license to Aib- rt W old
and Sofle Johnson. b-th of L'nlontown.
Business In Clerk Wherity' matrimonial
bureau has been a little slack of late,
the inclement weather evidently Inter
fering with the arch-ry practice of the
fairy god whose arrow bring such
ecstatic happiness to the vllllng victims,
With the coming of those balmy eum-
mer days for which Astoria- climate I
noted when evening strolls will cause the
young people to lightly turn to thoughts
of love. Clatsop's genial clerk expect
a great boom In license business at his
office, and would advise young men feel-
Ing the pangs of the tender passion to
come early and avoid the rush.
...
The I. R. & N. engine which droppe.i
-a . f. ,i.v. is vet lvlnar:i.
In the bay. The passenger coach ha
been lifted on the dock and was placed
bai k on the tra'k. It was found to have
received but slleht damage. The removal
of the engine will probably be done by'r'1-
Joseph Suprenant, of thin city, who went I The following pupils compose the grai-
to Ilwaco yesterday to rook over the
work. The property on which the nccl-
1-nt occurred Is In litigation between
the railroad company and the city of
Ilwaco, and the case Is now In the higher
courts pending final adjustment. Fire
man Bush, who was the most seriously
hurt in the accident. Is rapld'y recovering
from the effects f his cuts and bruits
and will suffer no permanent injury
from the accident.
Captain Parker, of the steamer Ilwaco,
has much difficulty In avoiding fisher
men's nets on the run between this city
and Ilwaco. Yesterday on the trip down
one of these accidents occurred. Th
I'.waco was running along the cork line
of a net, at the end of which another net
lay diagonally across. The Ilwaco crossed
over the latter, cutting through It as
far as the center. Captain Parker says
it In very difficult to see the corks of a
ne: at the mouth of the river, owing to
ihe rough water. The injuries us
i.iir.ed by nets as a result of being run
ov-r by the Ilwaco are not, howevi r,
'ap'.atn f'ap'ain Parker says, ns bad a
those Inllictt-d by the river boats, as the.
Ilwaco cuts clean to about the middle of
:;.e n-t without lacerating th': web.
Tot.iKnt a superior production of La.
I'.ellc- Marie 1 promised. Miss Snlrl-y
hm successfully toured the eaxt In this
play and with the present supertj com
pany In her support s.he has repealed
th.it (iii:ee(t on the pacific slop-. As the
play Is farnilar to our thea'er golt'g pub- ' .ro. f the mo-' (niccessful In the h!tory
lie It is only necessary to pay that the,' of the sehool. This n hlcvem' nt has
P'odiic'lon put up by the Shirley com- bw.n accoiripll-hed Jv the ti' tiny co-op- r
any rat.k far aleivc that of any other I ' Ion ihai bus l ed Ik-iwc n he t.a. h
company which has played the piece on , -r and the scholars together with the
the coast. Miss Shirley herself claims earnest applb ail ti the hoy. ftnd girls
La Iiell'! as. one of her most emphatic
hits, and certainly the receptions ac
corded her everywhere would s'-m to
prive it. Ticket buyers may be assured
of a fine performance. Saturday after
noon's matinee bill Is announced as "Ivisr
For a Day," a far com'dy In thn-e
acts.
Thomas Truilingcr and F. L. Parker
who now have control of the Astoria
Wood Tard, are making extensive prep
arations for a big Increase in their busi
ness. A larger stationary engine has
lately been placed upon their dock, with
which to unload scows and out wood, and
oth faoWtle hav been added until
their yard Is complete la its equipment.
Recently they 1 aunched a fin scow
which they had built at (he Knarpton
mills, and now they a,- having work
commenced upon a second s.-ow at the
mills. This one will he lt feet In length
and W feet beam. These scow will be
used for transporting whhI from along
the river to their yard In this city. Th
growth of the business of the Astoria
Wood Yard I but another proof thitt
Astoria la prosperous and I steadily
building u v
The Txper' laguo met In regular
scaslon st the Chamber of tVmmen-e
nvnu yesterdny e-eniitg. There was a
good attendance and a numlter of new
members were admitted. A partial report
was made ly th commltte ai"'ltil'd n
arrange statistic for publication, A
comparison wits nitwitted tvtween the
exHnses of Astoria and Halent. which
showed the expense of this city, other
than light, to be t;.frffl. and those or
Salem to be K'W Astoria hits a popula
tion of between MM ami lO.tMi, rlalem,
InoJudlng suburb, has a population of
ttOM. In Salem the chief of police re
ceive a salary of ll.iV a year; recorder,
ll.iMi; one olli-eman, street commta
sliuier, !; chief of tire department,
!; treasurer, SliW; one englne-r In the
fire department. IT'A1; horsemitn, 11. its',
and driver, Umi.
Chairman O. O. i'ulton of the regatta
committee ha received a telegram frm
Senator Mcllrlde stating that he has the
promise from the navy department of a
warship to be In Astoria during the
regatta week. Hut the senator state
that It has been a difficult mutter to se
cure a warship, as ff.lrs In the I'hll
Ipplncs have been so unsettled that the
government doe not allow vessels of
Its Pacific squadron to be brought home
except uikmi the most urgent reasons.
Now that affairs are taking a more
peaceful turn. Astoria niav exyect to ne
honored by a vtsit from one of t inle
Sam's famous fighting ships, etenator
McltrKle ha assuri d the r'gatta ottlc ul
that he will keep their n qip ts constantly
ly N'hire the navy d.-partmetit until the
orders are given to send a vessel 10 the
Columbia to take part In what promise
to le th,. greatest water carnival ever
held on the Pacific omisI. The rena.t
management propose to aild many new
features that will make the program fr
this year far ,.cltwo ihe spletid'd enter
taliiments for which the rit.tta has Imvh
heretofore noted.
Ml. SblrU y and her d. ver company
, -re greeted wtth another crowded house
' Fisher s ora house last everlng It
! b-ng tlw. second performance, bv the
! cv.tnpany. The clever fane "A Happy
j Pair." was put on as a curtain rals r
j There are but two characters In this piece
land they are represented by Mi S'Urby
and Mr. Frank t'.ol-v Tbe piece was
v.ry runny and succeed. d In put;lngj
audience In a g.Kvl humor Th play
. proiH-r followed. It being
the two Set
romantic comedy. "Child of tbe llegt
mnt." This play has tx-en presented
here bs'fore. bur never in the manner
it was vut on last evening From the
jvery first entrance of I'umbernikle. wImi
j . tirave (i to the final curtain
, when Josephine gets the man of her
choice, the playerw had the house. It
was a triumph for the Shirley company.
The company has presented tWh emo.
rlonal and comedy dramas h re and have
made successes In both. Mlse Shirley as
Josephine was excellent. In fact the hon
ors or the play rest between her and
Mr. Lincoln J. Plumer a Pumbernlokel,
who ha. I the fat comedy role of the play,
and kept the audlenre In an uiroar.
S MICm il. WORK SOON TO CIOSK.
At..r!ji S 'hools Preparing for C 'mmence.
merit Kv.
The t-a.-hers and pupils of the Astoria
seh.iols are nw busily entfaife,! with the
x.imlnatlon. preparatory to the close
of the school year and with the work
of prepnrlnir the program f"r the com-
mencement day . xerclses as well as for
the various exercises preeee.img that day
, Final examlnatb ns Ugan yestentay nni
I the grade attained will determine th
promotions the pupils will be entitled
to In the class for next year. The annual
-rmon will be delivered by Rev. Wm.
S-ymour Short In OYaoe Episcopal church
j on Sunday evening May 3. The senior
reception will be held on Wednesday
i evening May HI In the llieth s.-h.iol as-
sembly hall. Class day eierciss will
take place on Thursday afternoon June
The . .mm.ne.ment .xerclses will be
i
' hel.l on Krlibiv evelllnir June 2 In Fisher'
opera house. The alumni reception ann
bancjiiet will be h-ld ln the llnth si hisil
as, hibly hall on Saturday evening June
'iMriMno' T:ivs- 1 flfn II 4 iim(.r..ll I:ifii
Alice fJray, William J. fJrny. Amy Cirunt
I-mon, Austin Ostium. Florence Lcs'on
Turner, Kalph if. Worsley. Charle R
Wright. The class otll'-ers are; Anna
). Campbell, president; Austin Ostium,
secretary. Anna l. Campbell, valedb'.
' torlan
Class motto: "Labor Omnia
Vln.lt." Class colors: Crimson. Class
Mowvr: Carnation.
The program for the commencement
exercises Is uh follows:
Salutatory Florence I-ston Turner
Modern Knighthood.
Oration Kalph II. Worsley
The American Flag.
Ijcbate Allirm William J. Gray
Iny Charle H VVriglil
Question: Iteitolveil, That the
L'nl ed State has reached
Ihe zenith of Its glory.
Ks'ay Amy (iraut Lemon
Has Woman' position In tho World
Improved''
fratlon Austin Osouin
A Transformation 3cn.
Class Proph' y Mary Alb (ray
"And unrolling further, I wiil fore
t - -1 1 the rnvxterles of Kate."
Vergil 1. 1912.
Valedictory Anna I). Campbell
"Kvery Man to A''tnriipih ttie Actual
mils- have an Ideal.
Present!",' 'ins Hoard of Kd ion. .
R N. Wright, Trln. HUh S'.hnl
Awarding of Diplomas
H. C. Thompson Chr. Hoard of Ed.
The Instructor., for the pa-i year In
the higher b'an.'h'" have been: Prof.
It. X. 'r!h', ptinclpal of the high
whoo!. ri'it'ifil sell nee; Mls lycra pad.
oi'et, ma;h ri..i'e.s; Mi's Amv O. Powell,
Lri ln and llls'ory; Ms Krnma C. Warren,
English. The term J'tt cl'.lr.g has been
have manif-fted In their school work.
The t.ench'TS have been unMring In their
iff oris to do nil that was bcs for the
j school and maintain Its hlch stnndard of
e)rceW-n"e. To the school board Is due
great credit for maklnp It possible for
the schools of Astoria to rank with the
first In the stale and he the honeir they
are to our city. The following well known
citizens constitute the board: H. C.
Thompson, chairman, Hon. C. W. Fulton,
Wm. II. Rark'-r, J. R. Hlgglns, F. W.
Kendall.. These men have given willing,
ly of their time and business training
to the dutle of their office and every
parson who has the welfare of Astoria
at heart should appreciate and thank
them for the work thy have accomplished.
OUR PRICES TALK
Wo aro offering the best lino of mer
chandise on the coast at prices that
can't bo beat.
Scotch lawns I a good wash matsr.
lal for waist and drosses. We hsv
them plaids, stripe and figure
nt I ot a yd.
4 ply ladle' linen collar all new
shape, each , ,,..10 ot.
Indies' whit or cream Jerty lv.
Itw vests, per garment 11 cts,
ldlrs' black sateen under skirts
heavy corded, each N els.
Hoys' blouse waists mad of god
percale, nice pastern, each W cts,
Children's sailors, good
siruw, all color, each
quality
cts.
Hoys' heavy blue demon overalls
all copper rlvlted. per pair X c.
Hoys' go.nl strong kne panis, p'r
pair 3 ct
Shanahan
PERSONAL MENTION,
F. llogers, representing tile lllake,
M i' .ill lVuiaity of Portland, l III the
etrv.
! A. II. Watklti and J. H. Yeon, well
known lottgrr on the Kb komin, were in
the city yesterday.
Mis V. K Warren left by train ll
cwiiiug f r INirtland. where she will visit
with friends for a short tune.
Mis Mau.le Warren left on last even
ing's t rain for Portland, where she will
si'Hi a week with friend.
A. II. Welkins and J. H. Veoii. well
known logger of Cathlamet, are in the
city, gu-st at the Parker house
Samuel Aplin. of Aplin llro.. who op-
tate a 'arse (louring mill at Cornelius,
is in the city plarlii orders for lit Hour.
Wm riorman, of Stella, who I largety
lui.n-sted In timber land on both the
Oregon und Washington l.- of the
river, wa In me city yesterday.
Itev. and Mrs. Kit ward Curran, who
hav,, t.-en Iniardlng with Mr Sltvrn.
have rented a college on Kschange
reel near Ninth, where they will be at
h me to their friends after thl week
LI'MIIKK INI'I STIIY IMI'lioVINU
It Furnishes Another Pr.n.f of tt'e Com.
log of (letter Times
There Is more activity this spr.ng in
the lumlxr Industry of the Partite coast
than at any time sine the pall of In
dustrial activity settled down upon the
county during the reform administration
of rcent years.
The Kituit'ton mills, across the river
from Astoria have felt the Impetus of the
better time n,.w al hand, that ha come
with a republllan administration of na
tional affair and Is now on full limo
wiih a full crew II. II. Betiein, lore-k.-sfer
for the KnappMn Mill Company,
was in the city yesterday, and s'etrd
lh.it his company had ail the orders that
e.Se Is could le had to handle. Ijuit
Sunday ihe schooner North Iteiul left
the mill with a load f.-r San Francisco
and the s. hooner ll.-ulah I now loading
f .r the sumo port. The four masted
-hooner Novelty, now duo at San Fran.
Cisco with coal from W-tporl, New
aland, will, u so.m as h' r coal cargo
I discharged, come to the mill to load
lumber for Valparaiso. Chile. Oilier ve
! are expi'.ied In the mar future, and
from pres-rit Indlcailon the mill will
tie run to It fail capaetty for the en
tire summer.
I'OltT HTBVKN8 HULLiINUH.
: l'ropii!s Wanted For Contruollon.
ollbe of C. g. M , Vancouver llar
ra.ks, Wiinh., May IS IM, Hiabd pro.
'posals. In triplicate, will be received her
until 11 a. tn., May .11. IVO, and dun op.
. lied, fur the construction of the following
buildings at Ft. Htevvas. Ore.: 2 barra. ks,
'll diuh'e set of officers' quart-r admin.
Is: r, is Ion building, Q M. stable. N C. O.
nuarters. bake-house, hospital, hospital
steward's quarters, workshop, g. M. and
subsistence storehouse. Information fur.
rilHhed at this odlce. IJ. H. reserves the
j right to reject or accept any or all pro.
posale or any part thereof. Envelope
'containing prop-nal should be marked:
'Proposals for construction of buildings
at Fort Stevens, Oregon," and addressed
i to undersigned. J. W. Jacob, C. Q. M.
j Note The date of opening tho abovs
'proposals Is extended to June IS. 1HV.
J. W. JACOBS. (.'. g. M.
WHEN NATURE
i Needs assistance It may be best to render
lit promptly, but one should remember to
use even the most perfect remedies only
'when needed. The best and moil simple
and gentle remedy is the Syrup of Flits,
manufactured by
i Byrup Company.
the California Klg
New Neckwear
Tucks, Puffs, Mows
Fancy
Manufactured
Keai and Nobby Line of
Irtdloa' black figured mohair drss
kins. Taffeta lined, velveteen
bound, worth 11.(0 but w are going
to sell them for, each , H ot.
Silk faced Moorln I all th rag
for nice under skirls, w hav
them In new blue, red and black
per ii r h cu,
New cotton coverts, th greatest
fad of th season for Irtet wear
and cycling suit, new ehsdes, Juet
arrived, per pair iUj gte.
W have th biggest and best tin
of ahlrt wl In th city, mm
dosen line at h ot.
New rugh straw sailor hats In
mixed and plain colors, i tow
prloeev
1
8
99
KNOX SAILOR HATS
Kor LmlieH.
In Hldck. Nuy Hlnc, White mul Hi.. n, cr M)llh Winnitri
W'vur ii Kimx Hut,
BUFFUM & PENDLETON
IlntterH mul KiiriiiHhcrH.
!M Tliird StrrH, Ct.mor Stnrk, I'OKTI.ANM, OKKf.ON.
I ASTORIA MEAT COMPANY f
s
Tltion No, JJ
Handles Only the Choicest Meats
ail Ceasnerclsl It., aest Pelr Retjrai.t.
W. F. SCHEIBE,
A ImM line el Plpee. Tbac.
sag 5eofcre' Arlklee.
474 Commercial Ml.
Stop and Think!
Are Ymi Itettlnu
The llcnl MenfB,
The Hent Llquore.
Or The Bent Hecla
That can b3 had la the city? If not,
It Is Because you have not
For those who require a genuine feed.
May get there with economy all that they need.
Thousand who know It hav freely ooafeeaest
That of all tb great caterer "JKiT Is the IIEST.
Look for the sign ( "JEFP'H" anil take no other. FatuMlslnxl tacnly years.
Bend t-oent stamp to pay postage aa4 get a Tide Tab! for list
FISHER BROS.
Builders' Heavy and Shelf Hardware, Ship Chandlery, Etc
Can Bev Ton Hosier on Estimate of Material vf Every Deaorlptk,
R. L. Boyle & Co
Lcocllnp; Real EHtntc Dealer of
ASTORIA, OREGON
Write fur Iiiformiition mul I 'iiriiphlctH.
Boys'
mul Poiir-ln-Hiinds.
Knicker Leggings.
.'OK ISICYCLK ISR.
liv .1. find I). MiGuorc, Danfrt'cs, Scotland.
SUSPENDERS of the Celebrated Wilson Bros, JVIake
C. H. COOPER,
The Leading House of Astoria
Stock oollars and ties In all colors
and prices.
100 men's red or hats, color blsrk
brown and pearl, th beet value
vwr offered In hats, special price., H cbs.
Mens' heavy fleeord under shirts and
drawer each el
U cent men' straw hats, food whits
straw, each et.
Men' all wool red flannel siMssr
hlrts, big value, each et
I dsrn copper rlvlted blu domr
overalls, warranted not to rip,
llr sta.
Mens' heavy cation g wftb goubs
heel and too, per pair I
Mens' all wool eitra heavy weight
hlrts or drawer, never sold for
leas than HBO suit, our price tin
Bros.
MnMtclurr of
IH Alosy Mellortle
"U Belle Astoria" Clnr
Schelfce'i Open Stir
Schelte's Special
Ami Other HrnnHw
Jeff's Restaurant
General Supply
House for
Family Groceries.
!)'.!) Conniioicial Street
Clothing
In Kccfcrs nml Vcstccs