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The morning call., 1895-01-26
Iroouois Helm the valley Road.

The Iroquois Club at it's meeting last
night voted, with enthusiasm and unani-
nifty to subscribe for $500 worth of the
stock of the New San Joaquin Valley road
in the name of the club.
The morning call., 1895-01-26
LATEST SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

LATEST SHIPPING INTELLI GENCE.
Arrived.
FRIDAY. January IS.
Stmr Bandorie. WiEant, = days from CoquiIle
River, via Yaquina Bay 5 days; proauce, to G
Benjamin.
Importations.
COQUILLE RIVEK-Per Bandorille-1 Dbl 5
bxs butter, So SKIS chittim bark, SKIS dried meat,
281 SKIS potatoes 80 pSgs hides, bdis dry hides,
SKIS black sand, pkRs machinery, Al SKIS peas,
coops chickens, bx mdse, SO TT lumber, lot
cedar lumber, lot broom haudes
COnsignees.
Per Bandorile-D Allison q Co; Detels {:
Standard Oil Co; Wieland Brewing Co; Golden
Gate Lumber Co: Miller. Sloss & Scott; l. Strauss;
Smiths Cash Store Darymen's Union: Enter
prise Brewery: G NJ Volkman: Coghill Il Kohn
Harris d Jones: Preston Il McKinnon; ID Schultz;
Wolf Bros; John Hoey,
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NO MEE READY TO MAN HER.
She May Remain at the NaVy.Yard
for Some Months.
SUPERB QUARTERS FOR THE ADMIRAL.
Cramped Accommodation for the Sailors,
but the officers Fare Well.
Costly Furnishings.

This morning the cruiser Olympia is to
be towed to Mare Island and formally de-
livered to the Government, by whom she
has already been accepted. AT the navy
The morning call., 1895-01-26

PROFESSOR ERAsTUs G. SMITH of Beloit
College pronounces DR.. Prices Baking
Powder absolutely pure.
The morning call., 1895-01-26

the lookout for the runaway. 1t is be-
ieved that he will eventually come to this
city.
Pestalozzi's literary remains are to be
published soon, with the assistance of the
Swiss Government. The first installment
will be $50 letters addressed by the great
pedagogue to the woman whom he married.
The morning call., 1895-01-26

Prices Baking Powder alone enjoys the
distinction OF being absolutely pure.
The morning call., 1895-01-26
Our PREMIUM LIBRARY!
25O--- SELECTIONS $50
Any one OF WHICH CAN Be SECURED FOR
TEN CENTS AND ONE COUPONl
HOW TO GET THEM.

Present the Coupon at THE CALL Branch
Office, 7Io Market street, NOT at the Montgomery
street office. Books will be delivered only between
A. Nj. and s P. II.
SPECIAL NOTICE-Out of town subscribers who
send orders by mail requested to make at least
four selections for each book desired from the latest
list obtainable in order that they may not be dsaD-
pointed in securing ONE of them. Postage paid.
MO STAMPS RmCE1vHD
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31

had made a fatal mistake. At the present
Tins Mr.. @. w. Smalley. who represents
the London Times in this country. 10 en-
gagged in the dinicult ana delicate task
of voiclng the sentiment of the American
people on international questions. When
the opinions Of the governors OF the diff
ferent states were lately asked for and
expressed, he cabLed to mis- Journal taat
the governors OF the states had nothing
whatever to do with the granting OF be-
cieerent fights to Cuba. 1t may be true
that the governors Of the states have no
euch authority. but they may safely be
assumed TO be refectors Of the predom-
mating opinion of the commonwealth
they represent. State feeling can gener'
ally be measured by the attitude OF state
executives. This was a good index dur
ing the civil war, and is liable to be
safe index at the present time. II this II
| Mr.. Smalley's way OF manufacturing for
eIgn opinion about this country, 1t would
be well for the people OF England to SO
behind the returning hoard before relying
implicitly upon Mr.. Smalley's consensus
Of American opinion on the subject"
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS,

-,
Notice Is hereby gwen uh9t sea.eu opus
will be received by une Commlttee on
Streets ana FVonc ways, az II my
of THE Auditor and Fo.ice Judge unttl sat
urday, November End. 1888, at une hour OF
2 p. m, for the Improvement OF EigteenNh
street in Shiveiy's Astoria, from the souSh
zine of Exchange street to the north line
of Grand avenue, .
Said improvement stall consist On re-
moving all pfanking, timbers, and piles
on said street where 1t is necessary so 10
do before making the new Improvement,
and by driving piles. and laying caps and
strlngers theron 81 as to improve the
street to the wldtlh of 80 feet on the west
side thereof. inclusive of sidewalks,
through the northeTmost 800 feet Thereof,
setting posts on. mud sills, and laying
caps and s~tringers thereon, 50 as to i'm
prive The street to ghe futt width inclusive
of sidewalks. Through the 100 feet next
south of said 300 feet and grading and
Arglng the remaining 240 feet to the es-
tablsrled grade Whereof, thq1ousfl The fuit
vvhfth thereof, and constructing sidewalks
ON both sides 10 feet In width with a space
of two feet next to curb for planting
trees. placing cutters along the curbs of
tbe sidewalks upon said 20 feet, and
nnanlxfnr said 2lO feet with there-fnch
MIA nix and by planking the balance of said
street with new and sound fir plank four
tnches IN thickness, placing RATS where
ros>eOsarv
AM OF eaad improvements to be. upon
,Se estanTsSad praSe of said street. and
~ os la I,,og,ovcrants 70 no made
n,-, h. ooordarra with, mans and
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31
ECONOMY IN FUEL.

The Eureka Fuel EconomiEer Is a SCI
entlhca. preparation which augments the
Intensity OF coa and wood heat In the
proportion OF 80 per cent.
IL the direction printed on each pack
age Is carefully observed, the Eureka
Coal Economizer win give to any crdina-
ry or midd1lng coal the uaime value as
that OF superior quality.
Thu Eureka Fua Econonizer prevents
the shoots, h cindeEs and the formation
OF smoke, which may spon. in an apart
ment, so many valuable articles. such
ais curtains, paintings, etc,
n Eureka burns any kind OF gas
which might destroy the breathiable air
apartments and factories In which Il q
used are consequently more heAlkhy and
comfortable. In less than Ave minutes
one can obtain a very brisk hre which
VIA last thirty hours without being stirr-
ed up and without any addition OF fresh
eoaa. Hence an economy Of coal, work
and money.
The Eureka Economizer produces A heat
more soft and more conecntrated: when
q nm heat Is wanted, the ventilation
u De partly stopped and, again, an
economy In fuel Is to DO relied upon.
We guarantee thar our preparation pro-
duces no Injurious effect on the hesrbh.
ana does not affect IN any way stoves
ranges. srates. etc.
Large consumers can obtain the uro-
duct. whtch we DO hesitate In term
ing marvellous" AZ much more reduced
prices.
Dach package tears. with very cxp,lc,,
directions. our trade mark, represensanc
-FOUR hAnds crossed Together above a
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31

II the country needed n additional
evidence Ito show the utter incompetency
OF the present administration its Jack
of ordinary business ability n Its IN
adequacy to deal with the simplest prob
lems OF government, the deficiency 10
supplied IN the story from Washington,
told In the special dispatch to the Stand
ard Union, which we reproduce In. anouh-
err column, OF how A.llSon's plan TO keep
the government out Of the clutches OF
the bond syndicate was frustrated by
cleveland and Carlisle. II Sherman, AZ
lison and Reed had been listened to not
only would the government not Nave been
shorn OF Its income by the Wilson-Have-
meyer atrocity, bit after Its adoption by
the mouse and senate, contr1ry to the
warnings Of these experienced Statesmen
that the nations credit would be imper-
Sled, a way was pointed out to Cleveland
ct al by which the Inevitable deficit In
the revenue might be met without incon-
venience or 'excessi ye cost to the people.
The Allison ~exchequ9r notes would have
saved Mr.. Cleveland the worst scandal
of mis- administration, and at the same
time left in the pockets Of the people
millions of dollars they have paid and
continue to pay to the Belmont
Morgan combine. But no, POOR old man
Carlisle knew more about financiering
than any OF these men could teach him,
and Mr.. Cleveland notified Mr.. German
that II he was guilty Of n more perfldy
dishonor in listening to the advice
Republicans, he, Cleveland, would re-
renge himself on the country by vetoing
me sundry civil p reputation. Here we
another instance In which the Cleve-
and Carlisle hindsigIht is probably a good
lead better than their foresight. These
great men would now give years Of their
II they had listened to Sherman
nd Allison.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31
PROPOSALS FOR LUMP 3ER.

Notice is hereby given that sealed pro.
posits wild be received by the committee
on sterets and public ways of the city
of Astoria, until Wednesday, November
9Th, 1895, at 2 o'clock p. m, for supplying
the City of Astoria with 100, 900 feet (board
measlure) of street plank, s%tringers, tim
BERG, sidewalk lumber, etc.
Proposals saIart be endorsed, bids fol-
cumber and fled with the Auditor and
FoIice Judge on or before the above date
stating the price per thousand at milf
or on dock, and also price per Thousand
delivered on streets, as required by the
superintendent of streets.
Az Gumber must be good, sound fir
free from sap, Shakes, loose or rotten
knots.
AL lumber to be furnished in qulnti.
tiles and at times as ordered by the etreer
superintendent.
Bills will. be paid monthly Oby warrant.
on the City Treasnrer) for all lumber de.
Covered the previous month.
The right to reject any and air bids
hereby reserved.
No contract win be entered into unless
approved by the Common Council.
BY order of the Committee on Street:
and Public Ways.
Attest: X. OSBURN,
Auditor and Police Judge,
Astoria, Oregon, October 2Sd, 1896.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31
IT'S A SECRET.

That many women owe their beauty tc
DR.. Pierce's Favorite Prescription. The
re~aeon-beauty Of form and face, as well
ais grace, radiate from the common CEN
te~r-hea.th. The best bodily condition re-
suits from good food, fresh air, and ex-
ercise, coupled with the Judiclous use OF
the Prescription" In ~maidenhood, wom-
anCrood, and motherhood, ti's a support.
ing tonic that's peculiarly adapted to her
needs, regulating, Strengthening, and cur
ing the arrangements of her sex.
If there be headache, pain In the back,
beaering-down sensations, or general de-
bl1ty. or VI there be nervous distur.
anceS, nervous prostitution, and sleepress-
ness, the Prescription" reaches the orr.
gin Of the trouble and corrects 1t. II
dispe,s aches and pains, corrects dlsplace-
ments and cures catarrhal inflammation
of the lining membranes. Once used, 1t
Is Always I'm favor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31
TO STEADY THE NERVES.

Ii a task to the accomplishment of which
narcotics and 1edatives are inadequate.
The effect they produce Is p~arplytlc. They
destroy sensation without ~benAhttlng the
nerves. Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, on
the contrary, strengthens and soothes the
system. Overrwork and mental
anxiety weaken n relax 1t, and there
" no more reliable means OF bracing II
and restoring nerve quletude, than by
reinforcing digestion and promoting as
Sanitation OF the food-ttwo effects always
consequent upon the use OF the great
stomachic. Failing strength IL recuper-
ated, a regular habit of body restored,
and appetite improved by the bitters,
Disease must be regnrded as AN exceed
ingiy remote Possibility by any one whose
system has been thus reinforced. Maca-
ria disease, constipation, dyspepsia,
rheumatism, and kidney troubles are
Overcome by and prevented by this stand
ard medicine. which has no peer among
American tones. and Is in constantly
INCREASING demand in Mexico, the West
Indies and South America.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31
FORTY-SECOND STREET ASSESS
MENT NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the assess
ment made by Ordinance No. COOS, of the
City of Astoria, confirming the Assess
ment on Roll No. 6, for the Improvement
of AID street from the south Zine of
Alleyway through Books 8 and 6, to
center line of Bond street in Adair'e
Astoria, is now due and payable in Unit
ed States Cod and Silver coin, at the
office of the City Treasurer and If not
paid within s days from The inal publ
cation of mis- notice, to-wft: on or be-
fore Friday, November 18th, 1895, the
Common Counc7, will order warrants is
sued for THE collection of the same:
Angio-American Packing Co., Lot 3,
Block 5, $7O.0.
Angio-American Packing Co., Lot 4,
Block 5, $4,000.
Frieda Foard, south half of Tot 2, Book
6, $500.
Frank Patton (trustee) north harf of
Lot 2, Block 6, $500.
Frank Patton (trustee) Lot l, Book 6,
$4,000.
BY order of the Common Councih
Attest: K. OSBURN,
Auditor and Police Judge,
city of Astoria.
Astoria, Oregon, October Esd, 1895.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31
IRVING AVENUE IMPROVEMENT
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the Common
Council of the City of Astoria, OREGON,
.Have determined to improve Irving Ave-
nue. from the east line of 18th street to
the east Time of Gath street, all in the
city of Astoria as laid out and recorded
by ]. NJ. Shively, by removing all brush,
1OgS and wood, by grading and fitting
to it's fuI width and established grade,
planking to the width of 20 feet through
the center with good fir plang 3 inches
in thickness, building sidewalks on both
sides thereof ten feet in width with
space of Q feet next the curb for planting
trees.
Ar the improvements to be made strict
~ in accordance with plans and specifca-
lions and ordinances in relation thereto.
The lands and premises upon which the
special assessment shall be levied to de-
fray THE cost and expense of such i'm
provement and district embracing said
.ands and premises, be and the same are
designated as follows, towlt:
Commencing ait the northwest corner Of
Lot Z, in Beck "a. and running thence
Elsterly through the cen;er line of said
block and other blocks IN the same tier to
the northeast corner of Lot 4, in Block
-, and thence south on the west line of
24th street to the northeast corner OF
Lot s. Block IS, thence westerly through
the center OF said Block H. and other
hooks, nj the same tier to The southwest
corner of Lot G. Block 81, thence northerly
onN the west Tine OF Books 81 and "a to
the place of beginning.
Estimates of the expense of such inn
provement n plans and diagrams ot
such work or improve nent. and of the
looadlty to be improved, have been de-
posted by the city surveyor with the
Auditor and Police Judge for public ex-
animation and may be Inspected at the
office OF such officer.
At the next regular meeting OF the Com
mon Council following the final publlca-
tion Of this notice, towit: On wednes-
day. November 6th. 1895. at the hour OF
7:0 p. m. at the City Hail the Common
Council wiz consider any objections to
such improvements being made. and IL a
rencnsbrEnee against such Improvement
signed by residents OF the city OF AS
;oria owning more than one-half OF the
property in said district shan be fled
with the Auditor and Police Judge such
Improvement snail not be ordered, IL at
az. except by a vote OF two-uhirds of
al members OF the Common Council.
By order of the Common Councr.
Attest; X. oSBURN,
Auditor and PoiAce judge.
Astoria, Oregon, October leth. IsnS
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31

Faw people DIN this country understand
1.-The immense influence welded In Eng
land among ali classes OF the English
people by the London Times. 1t 10 an
Influence built up by a century OF spleu-
did hnd honorable management THAT has
inspired absolute confidence In Its probity
and truthfilness, and Its words have
before today brought about wars and
made peace. In the light of these facts
the Dolrowing editorial from the Tacoma
Ledger may be better understood and
appreciated. It Is n fact that Mr.. q. w.
smaley. in the position he occupies to-
day. hns In his hands q dangerous power
which no one man should possess;
There Is no better index of the whole
some condition OF any community than
the existence Of q responsive. expressive.
vigorous public opinion. 1t 10 health to
tine sDcAah umbLtcus and marr0r to its
bones. A community with thin blood and
an elastic conscience, or in which the
anti-toxine has lost It's virtue. Is one with
which many Fantastic tricks can be play
ed with IMMUNITY. To cultivate and main
tain TINS wholesome state OF things and
keep behind n the lntefidgent, determined
ard orderly support OF the people, is one
Of the legitimate functions OF the press.
To be able 10 gatior up the concensus OF
public sentiment on any serious and I'M
portant question Is a quality the value OF
waaach n would be difficult to estimate.
Upon the correctness with which thIa
IS done decisions OF the most vital sig-
nihcanee often depend. Those who I'M
dertake to manufacture public opinion
upon any great Issue are very Liable. the
wash being father to the Thought. to make
serious mistakes watch may lead 10 the
NEST disastrous consequences for commu-
mites and nations alike. In 1858 Golden
and Bright. the leaders OF the peace par
~ IN England, made such representations
to the emperor OF Russia as led him to
believe that Great Britain would submit
TO anything rather than 80 TO war. The
emperor presuming upon the correctness
OF these Representations. and concluding
that the peace party was all-powerful In
England. Naturally thought he might with
impunity carry out Mis- little scheme with
regard to constantlnople. and the Black
Sea. The result proved TN. the state of
public opinion in England had been SER
iouSly misjudged.
In the years preceding our civil war,
southern Statesmen and the southern
preas undertook to voice northern feeling
and sentiment upon the great questions
chen uppermoet. A good del wal said
about the white-llvtred Yankees. etc.
In short they made the southern people
believe that the northern people were 50
absorbed in 'uheIr Nj selfish pnrsults.
and were 90 deficient in martial spirit
that nothing would tempt them to resAst
The southern scheme OF secession. Tho
result proved that they had failed By
several Thousand diAusters to correctly
gauge the rue condition OF things In the
north. Napoleon III. with his famous
p~sebiscAum thoughk that the French peo-
pie were ripe and ready for war wfah
Germany. me outcome showed that ne
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31

The Waala Walta Union remarks:
what kind OF civilization is 1t where
every jockey has "a valet and cne-haif
the editions in the country have to black
their own boots? 1t is the same kind OF
civilization that gives us a page in a
newspaper about Pugillst Corbett's new
blow. and u quarter column in the same
paper about q national convention of
Christian Endeavorers. And it's the same
civilization that puts a Durrant tragedy
on the stage. and leaves an able lecturer
with a dozen hearers; the same civElza-
tion that makes 1t necessary for a preach
or to talk about bloomers to induce peo-
pie to listen to him."
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EXIT MIR.

Wa.dhever way the big fght" goes to-
day, that is " there be any fight at al
a weary and disguised public will wei
come Mr.. Corbett's announcement of his
retirement from the prize ring after the
conclusion Of the contest. There never
has been a decent figure In that ring.
There lever has been a fouler tran
Corbett's. The ordinary ~"slugger'' bias
been content 20 maui 1is antagonist sim
ply for the sake OF winning the fight, the
glory" and the stake money. 1t was
reserved for Corbett to add the wreaking
OF private animosities. to pound his OPP
ponent, not merely to knock him out,
but TO hurt him as much as possible be-
cause he hated him. Corbe.t's own words
prove that such 10 the feeling with which
he is going into the ring to meet Fitz-
simmons today. The fellow Is a repulslve
combination OF the worst passions OF
both maj and brute, and 1t will be wen
to have him out Of public sight. Nothing
worse can be said Of MIN than that he
has been a disgrace to the prlze-ring and
nothing worse can be said Of the Prize
ring than THAT Corbstt colds its cham.
plonshlp.
SELL more welcome would tho announce
ment be were rheie coupled with IL an
assurance tina, corbest's jaw wouli also
be permanently retired. Too long the
helpless and inoffensive aid has suffered
violence from his .perDetual yawp. Net
one OF his predecessors In brutality, not
even the vociferous Sullivan, could rival
MIN as a "blowhard." In season and out,
in training and out, the turbid and tur-
gent current Of hills Dragging has never
ceased. Never was there a slogger who
was 30 ready TO talk. to boast, to com-
pain, to explain, to glorify "Jim" Cor
bett. n tis fists could have kept pace
with his jaw, he could have thrashed a
regiment ut once. If now ne will take
himself out of hearing as well as out Of
sight. II Fttzssmmone wEi do the world
the favor today of soundly pounding him
into silence and then breaking his own
neck over the ropes, The world win be
grabefu, enough to forgive both of them
for iuheir brutality.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31
DUANE STREET ASSESSMENT NO,
TTCE.

Notice Is thereby given that tine assess
ment made by Ordinance No. 1904, OF the
City of Astoria, confirming the Assess
ment on Roa No. 3, for the improvement
Of Duane Street from the West line OF
35uh street to the east line of 5th street,
In Adadr's Astoria, Is now due and paya-
be in United States Gold and Silver
Coin, at the office Of the City Treasurer,
and II not paid within five days from the
final publication of this notice, to-wit:
On or before Friday, November 18TH,
1896, the Common Council will order a
rants issued for the collection Of the
6afne
Betty M. and Lama j. Brenham. Lot z,
Block "a, $4,000.
M. p. Calender, Lot 4, Block 20, $198.7S.
Gust Holmes, Lot 6, Block Is, $1S8.73.
Robert johnson, Lot 4, Block 10, $198.7S.
Mary Adair Jordan, Lot 6, Block "a,
$125.00.
File Adalr Mendell, Lot s Back "a.
1880.
Mary c. Nelson. Lot 3, Block 20, 1898. "a.
Fredireka Peterson, Lot 5, Block 10,
$162.W.
School District No. l, Lot 1, Block 10,
$1e8.73.
School District No. /, Lot 2, Book 10,
$19S.73.
School District No. /, Lot 8, Block 10,
S19S.7S.
Mrs. Lettie E. Starr, Lot 2, Block 20,
$19S.73.
Kate Adair Weicher, Lot 5, Block "a,
$4,000
Norris Wise, Lot 1, Block 20, 1887
Christina Young, Lot Z, Block Is, s19S.7 70.
Christina Young, Lot 8, Block Is, $19S.73.
BY order of the Common Council.
Attest: K. OSBURN,
Auditor and Police Judge,
City of Astoria.
Astoria, oregon, October sd, 1895.
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Baking Powder
has been awarded highest
honorS at every worlds fair
where exhibited.

When the d~ramatized version Of Harriet
Beecher Stoves famous novel was put
on the stage forty-ive years g the
frs: ~inlperscnator of Uncle Tom was
Samuel s. Sanford. He is a veteran
minstrel man, now a resident Of Phlia-
delphia, and 1t is his ambition to cele-
hrate the semi-centennial of that event
hve years hence by appearing rs the
leadtng actor in the play before a Phfla-
desphln audience.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31
They Lack Life

There are twines sold to fishermen
on the Columbia river that stand In
the same relationship to Marshalrs
Irvine as wooden image does to the
human being-they lack strength-life
-evenness-and lasting qualities. Don't
fool yourself into the belief that other
twines besides Marshalrs will do lust
az WE'LL" They won't. They cannot.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-31

James Armand. late editor of the New
castle Leader, rose from the blacksmtth's
forge to the editorial chair. He learned
Latin and higher mathematics white
Shooting horses, and his experiences in
London journalism formed the basis Of
Barrie's romance. when a MANS
Singfe,'