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The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
Dr. Owens Twcnty-Eourth Auuivcr.
Snry-

Rev. a. Il. Owen. D. D.. pastor Of
Court street Baptist Church, will preach
his twenty-fourth anniversary sermon
to-day ut II o'clock. DR. Owen has
served his congregation longer than any
other pastor in the city. and the high
esteem in which is held shows that
he has served them well.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
GOOD Clothing for little None,

On our second trip North we were
fortunate In securing some of the great
est BARGAINS ever brought to tho
city, consisting of DRESS and STORM
oNERCOATS. CHEVIOT. wORSTED
and CASHMERE SUITS and TROUS-
ERS. These goods we are now Offering
to the public at regular WHOLESALE
PRICES.
BRESLAUER & ANTHONY.
"a High street
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
A Severe wind Storm.

Some time during Friday afternoon
a wind storm struck that portion of
the county known as Cross Canal and
tore the roof off Mr.. Dowdy's house and
barn and did considerable other dam
age. II blew n regular hurricane for a
few minutes and everything In its way
was torn to pieces.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01

Coleman. trustee. Il fine farm at West
Norfolk, with 100 acres, for $1,000 II
is IN elegant truck farm and will no
doubt. he put to a good use. Mir. John
i. Griffin became the purchnScr
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
Irnd nConrestiye Ci,,l1.

Yesterday eX-Justice Creekmore. Of
Bowers Hi section. was taken with q
congestivc chill while at work In the
navy-yard and had to be sent TO his
home at Deep Creek. He was lying In
a desperate condition last night
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
NrctcroInrlcnI nnln.
7. S. Department OF Agriculture.

u. S. Department OF Agriculture.
Weather Bureau Norfolk, Nov. 30.
Local meteorological data for the 81
hours ending p. IN. last night:
Maximum temperature ............ "a
Minimum temperature ............ 80
Normal temperature deduced from
81 years observation ............ IS
Departure from normal ............ :
Departure since January lst...... lis
Rainfall for ~ hours .............. o
Rainfall since first of month. 3. Al
]. j. GRAY. Observer.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
Our Prices for Suits and Ovcrcoats
Are Cheaper ny $500 Than Any
Other Store in the Two
TIffaa

You can save that amount by buying
Il Suit or Ovcrcoat of us. NJ. Rosen
baum, ZIG and 1SS High street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
'II.nmLsS Extended.

The ladies' of the Benevolent Chris
tian Union acknowledge a generous do
nation of $40 from the Working Mems
Protective Association. through Mcssrs.
Oconner, Gayle and Tabb, and return
sincere thanks for the same
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01

A big reduction on carpets. refriccra.
tors, canopics. and oil cloth for the next
thirty days Buy now and save money,
81 j. 6. Crawford'a.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
NOTICE.

Parties indebted Ia w. II. Becks are
hereby notified that unless they come
teen days, the accounts due by them to
the said Beoks will be placed i'll the hands
OF the Constable for collection by war
rant. X. II. GRIFFIN,
nO29-6t TRUSTED, Portsmouth,. Va.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
q Iiailrond Thief Caught.

Constable Anderson last night cap
turcd John Brown. Il negro who is
wanted for robbing cars on the Sea-
board Air Line.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01

Hoods Sarsa parilla, taken at this
season Will make you feel strong and
vigorous and keep you from sickness
later on.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
Gold noIInr for Eirht, Ccnts.

e cannot offer you, but we can give
equal values by selling a good suit
~ worth 50, and others at greatly
6iced prices. Stock must go. Re-
31ber we mean business.
LEVY & JACOBS.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
PORTSMOUTH ApWS.

.DR. joseph GRICE ofrcts his pro-
- Iessiontl Services to the publicS Of
flee. lilo Middle street. Residences. T3I4
North street Portsmouth, Va. dc1-2WsyS
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01
JUST WHAT YOU WANT.

,.iooD COOKING wINE-tho best In
tl;s mnrket.:s2 a gallon; also FINE
igSrcs. DGrEY'$ M Af.T WHIskf SY
and PURE BLACkRERI,Y JUICE for
medicinal purposes. An goods sold low
&. r.. JONES,
no2S-1m Cor. County ana Middle SIS.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01

Portsmouth. Va. Nov. 20. 1895. s
| DESIRE TO CALL THE AT"rEN-
ton of the general public to the fuct
that am again engaged In the Painting
BuSinass. ana am prepared to do all kinds
OF work In my line. For particulars add
dress, L. l. GUY.
Sil South St, Portsmouth, VA
Orders left at a. RufT's store Crawford
street, and G. S. Sherwood. High street
Will receive proper attention. dci-3t
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01

WE GUARANTEE TO SAVE YOU
w ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS line of Pictures
and Frames in the two cities. Prices
on Underwear lower than ever, but quail
NV better. Examine our Blankets before
buying. We promise to save you money.
Goods shown with pleasure.
GEO 5. BlIi.L. Agent.
noS-Im pa High street.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01

|fty degrees warmer on inside than
outside of our 81 All-Wool Shirts,
fh $3.50.
CHAS. r. wELTON G. 20.
Hntters and Mems Furnishers.
The Norfolk Virginian. [volume] (Norfolk, Va.) 186?-189?, 1895-12-01

FOR SALE-Thrce and II half shares
of stock west End Alews. Norfolk.
Va Apply 10 JOHN ii. WIN DER.
Seaboard Air Line Offices. Ports
mouth, Va. Motif
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

council proceeds to advertise for bids
ID do All the work not undertaken by
the property owners themselves,
After the work IS completed and ac-
cspsed, the city engineer computes the
cot to each piece Of property in pro
portion to the number Of feet fronting
or abutting on the line Of tne improve.
ment, and the clerk or auditor makes
out and certifes special tax bin, in
three or five annual or biennial in
stallments, at the option Of the property
owner. The tax bills are delivered
to the contractor, and the city's con-
nectIon with the improvement here
ends These tax bills bear a low rate
Of interest, and are a lien on the prop
erty against which they are issued.
The contractor may assign or negotiate
them as readily as "a promdssory note,
and he or his assigns can sue on them
IN his or their name, but the city is
not liable for amy Of the costs Of col
lection. OF course there IS a provision
In 4Nhe ordinance under which can be
let at public contract any work UNDER
salren nv the nroperty owner which is
not completed according to standard.
or within the time limited for the
whole improvement.
The advantages of this plan are O
the property owner may avail himself
Of his own labor or use his own ma
terlal; (2) ne can make his own terms
with the contractor; 90 At let's in class
Of small competitors, who may lack the
means or credit necessary TO tine whole
work, but VINO can undertake one or
more portions Of II; (D the property
owner gets the benefit Of increased
competition; 6) amy worthy home me-
chanic can get all the money needed to
enable him to bid for and do the work,
ON discount and assignment OF hds
prospective tax bills, and the disburse'
ments for city improvements can thus
be kept at home; (0 the general tax
payers dssume no liability for any spe-
clal Improvement. and the city is out
nothing but the salaries of its necessary
agents or officers.
It may be added THAT this plan OF
municipal improvements has been tested
In the highest courts, and has received
the commentator Of being the fairest'
the least burdensome and simplest that
could be adopted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
RpvIsE THE CHARTER.

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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

No formallty whatever should be re-
qurred to authorize the repairing OF
sidewalks and the assessment of costs
therefor, butt the proper officer or street
committee should without notice make
repairs at amy time, keeping account OF
the cost and reporting the same 70
the council for assessment. Each lot
abuutIng on the repaired sidewalk
should be liable for all repairs made
immediately in front Of 1t, and the
council should Ibe empowered to impose
suitable penalty for a failure to pay
such special assessments within a given
49,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
WATERWORKS BIDS.
PROPOSAL FOR 100000 WATER
BONDS OF ASTORIA, OREGON.
Office Of the Water Commission Of the
City Of Astoria, Oregon.


City Of Astoria, Oregon.
December 4th, 1894.
Sealed proposals addressed to the
Clerk Of the Water Commission OF the
City of Astoria, Oregon, will be re-
ceived at this office until January 10Th,
1895. at Two (2) o'clock p. m, for two
thousand ($200,0O0) dollars OF
the bonds of this city In denominations
OF one thousand Q,00O dollars each,
dated January 1st, 1895, payable thirty
900 years after date bearing interest at
the rate Of five (0 per cent per annum
on the first days of January
and July of each year. Principal and
interest are to be made payable IN
u. S. gold coin at New York City, N.
Y. Said bonds are to be paid for and
delivered to the purchaser on the FOL
lowing dates, and in the following
amounts:
April 1st, 1885, 5............... $50 90
July 1st, 1885,. 80. I2 IVY. w
October 1st, 1896. ...... 5O,OOO.OO
The bidder to pay the accrued interest
from january 1st, 1895, to the date OF
delivery. In addition to the prices bid
These bonds are to be issued under
authority Of the act of the Legislative
Assembly of the State of oregon passed
Feb. 18th, 1891. The proceeds are to be
used for the construction Of water
works, and will be delivered with cou-
pons attached for interest from Janu-
airy 1st, 1895.
The successful bidder will be required
to deposit within forty-eight (4S) hours
after the award Of the contract an APP
proved certified check for five(5) per cent
Of the par value Of the bonds, payable
at Astoria, Oregon, to the order Of the
Clerk Of the Water Commission Of the
City OF Astoria, Oregon, as llquidated
damages in case the bidder should fail
or neglect to take and pay for the
bonds according TO the terms of the
proposal, advertisement and contract.
The Water Commission reserve the
right to reject any or all bids. The seal
d envelopes CON al tng proposals should
be addressed to the undersigned, and
marked Proposals for Purchase Of wa
ter bonds"
BY order of the Water Commission OF
the City of Astoria, Oregon.
II. G. VAN DUSEN,
Clerk Of the Water Commission.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
cIIRp FOR HEADACHE,

AS a remedy for all kinds OF headache
nleotric Bitters has proved to be the
very best II effects q permanent cure
and the most dreaded sick headaches
Weld to its influence. We urge all who
are afflicted to procure bottle ana
rive the Bltters fair trial. In cases
~ halbltaal constipation, Headache
Fainting Spells, or are Nervous, Sleep
less, Excitable, Melancholy or troubled
With Dizzy Spells, Electric Bitters Is
the Medicine YOU need. Health and
strength are guaranteed by Its use
Large bottles only fifty cents, at Chas
Rogers drug store, odd Fellows build
inc.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that l have
been duly appointed administrator Of
uhe estate of Esther Taylor, deceased,
All persons having claims against said
estate are requested to present the
same to me, duly verified, within six
months from the date of this ndtice,
and all persons indebted to said estate
are requested to pay the amount OF
such indebtedness to me.
DATED ait Astoria, Oregon, this 18TH
Il. A. TAYLOR.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
suRrrr IMPROVEMENTS.


The most successful plan ever devised
Tor mal1Ing street improvements with
out unreasonable hardship to the prop
erIy owners may b briefly explained
as Follows,
Whenever the city council deems It
expedIept % improve certain street.
4 resolution describing IN general terms
tho improvement proposed, the materlal
10 BE- used. ana die blocks and lots
nifocted. IS passed and ruhlished for a
ceriain space Of time in daily paper
Al theF next meeting Of the council
thersaitar, unless q remoustrance sign'
"a By a majority Of The owners Of the
property 70 be- charged with the I'M
provement hss hean previously iled
an ordinance eonsalning a fall descrsp'
lion Of the Improvement with formal
specifications - % the work 70 be done
ana lhe materials % be used, prepared
~ the city engineer . passed and
pnbliehed "a the olnolai Paper Under
shs provisions q the ordinance each
property owner may ale within . flSed
limit 81 slms. bis election % do th'
work himself, g to have = done oy
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
THIRTY-FIFTH STREET GRADE
NOTICE.


Notice is hereby given that the Com
mon Council of the City of Astoria,
propose Ito establish the grade of Thir.
ty-fiflth street in the town now city, of
Asst oria, Oregon, as laid out and recorded
by John Adair, from and inclusive of
the crossing thereof ait the intersection
or Franklin avenue, at heights
above the base of grades for the
City of Astoria, as established by Or
ninance No. II, entitled, "An ordinance
establishing the base Of grades for the
streets of the city of Astoria" as fol-
lows, to-wit:
At the intersection or crossing of 35th
md Duane Streets, 1875 feet.
At the intersection or crossing of 35th
street and Franklin avenue 67.4 feet.
Said crossings to be level, and said
street between crossings to be on a
straight or even slope of equal heights
throughout the width thereof; and that
the grade OF said part of said street
will be established as above mentioned
unless within ten days from the flna
publication of this notice, towlt: On
Monday, january 2S 1896; owners of
three -fourths of the property adjacent
to said part of said street shall make
and file with the auditor and police
Judge their written rernonstrance
aFainst such proposed grade, the Com
mon Council will establish said grade.
BY order of the Common Council.
(AttesD X. OSBURN,
Auditor and Police Judge.
Astoria, Oregon, Jan. 2, 1895.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that have
been duly appointed administrator OF
he estate of James Taylor, deceased.
All persons having claims against said
state arc requested to present the
,sme to me, duly verified, within siA
months from the date of this notice;
nd all persons indebted to said estate
re requested to pay the amount oi
,uch Indebtedness to me.
Dated at Astoria, Oregon, this 18th
lay Of December, 1894.
Il. A. TAYLOR.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
AssIGNEEs NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given to all whom 1t
may concern, that the undersigned has
been duly appointed the assignee OF l.
w. Case, and that he has qualihed as
such assignee by fling with the clerk
of the Circuit Court Of the State Of
Oregon for Clatsop County, his bond
as required by law. All persons hav-
ing claims against said 1. w. Case are
notified to present the same to the
undersigned, duly verified, at the office
Of the Astoria National Bank, In the
city Of Astoria, in said county, within
three months from this date.
Dated at Astoria, oregon, this 1lth
day Of November, 1894.
d. X. WARREN,
AaoiQnpn
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed proposals addressed to H. G..
VanDusen, clerk, and. endorsed PRO
posals for construction Of Astoria water
works." with name of party submitting
bid, will be received by the Water
Commission of the City of Astoria, Or
egon, until two o'clock p. m. of the 10th
day of January 1895, for the supplying
Of labor and materials for the construc-
ton of complete system Of water
works involving the following items
Diverting works; gravity conduit con-
slsting of 1-2 miles of 1S-inch wood
stave pipe; miles of 16-inch and one
mile Of 14-inch steel riveted pipe; a
5000, 900 gal. reservoir; a masonry lined
tunnel 300 feet In length; and distrib-
uting system requiring $4,000 feet Of
new pipe, $4,000 feet Of pipe laying, 91
hydrants; gates and all appurtenances
necessary to make a complete system.
Plans are on file in the office of the
Water Commission, and specifications
and form for proposals can be obtained
by application to the clerk
w. w. PARKER,
Chairman.
H. G. VAN DUSEN,
Clerk.
A. L. Adams and R. G. Gemmal, En-
glneers.
stOrin Orepon Dacen1har lth 1904
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
NOTICE.

Astoria, Oregon, November 28, 1894.
Notice is hereby given that the un>
lersigned, administrator of the estate
Of James p. Metz, deceased have filed
in the County Court of the State Of
oregon for Clatsop County, my final
account as such administrator, and the
ame has been by said court set for
nearing Wednesday, January 9th, 1898,
It the hour Of 10 o'clock a. m. at court
louse at Astoria, or. All persons inter-
sted therein are hereby notified to then
md there appear and show cause II
my why the said account be not al
owed, and the administrator discharg-
ID. JAMES. w. HARE,
Administrators
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

The best salve in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Tever Sores, letter, Chapped Hands,
-hllbains, Corns. and All Skin Erup-
ions, and positively cures Piles, or no
1ay required 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded,
piice. 25 cents per box. For sale by
,has. Rogers, odd Fellows building
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
ApM1N1srRAToR,s NOTICE.

Notice Is hereby given that /, as ad.
nlniatraItor Of the estate of John w
White. deceased, have filed my flna
Dccoutt In the County Court Of the
balte of Oregon, for Clatsop County
nd that Wednesday, the 9th day OF
'ebruary, 1894, at 10 o'clock a. m, Is
ne time appointed for the hearing o.
objections to, and the final settlement Oh
aid account.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

The city should be divided into CON
venlent sewer districts, and public main
sewers should be located, to be here
acber built by gcneulal taxation, with as
many laterals IS the council may deem
necessary, to be constructed by assess
ments levied on the property within the
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

The mayor and members of the city
council ought to be paid bair SALARY
and no person should be eligible to
election to these offices who is not a
lax payer on at least sa,5OO Of property
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

All persons having claims against the
sstate Of M. West, deceased, are re-
uiested to present them duly verified
o the undersigned executors Of the
asst will and testlmenIt of the deceased
Within six months from this date, al
Vestport, Oregon.
DAVID WEST
ROBERT WEST.
December Is, 1894
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06
..Now gOod dIgeslIOn walts On appe.

And health on both.' j,
seys the great Shakespeare, but he dld
not have In mind coated tongue OF
torpid liver width all the symptoms o.
blllousnss, so common in this country.
An this, and more, can be CURED pF
Dr. Plsrve's Golden Medical Discovery
a purely vegetable compound, which re-
stores me an.ion OF the liver. gives
tone to the flapging energies of the dys-
peptic's stomach, and thus enables
good dlgestlon to walt on appetite, and
health on both" BY druggists.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

Sent = Fos4s %s sss rec sss' q sssssrSsFs siss 4
ma hstorian guarantees TO its SUD
.,l.s,efe the largest circulation OF any
nswspaper published on the coiumDis
river.
hdvsrtiMnr rates can be obtained on
~,nIication to the business manager
This paper IL in possession OF an I'M
telegraph franchises, ana ls tne ol,y
,,aner On the Columbia river that puO-
lIskes genuine dispatches
The weekly Astorian, the third old
esi weekly in the state OF Oregon, NE,
osrf Id the Portland Oregonlan, tne
largest weekly circulation In the state.
uandlev & Haas are our Portland
oeents and copies Of the Astorian car
te hnd every morning at their slanu
on First street
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

sHILoHs CURE. the great Cough
and Group Cure, Is IN great demand.
Pocket si9e contains twenty-five doses
only Is cents. Children love Il. sold
BY J. W. Conn.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

Asthma and Hay Fever cured, by a
newly discovered treatment. Address
for pamphlet, Worlds DispenaaFy Ned
ical Association. Buffalo. N. Y.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

hdvertisng rates can be obtained op
~,,,,,,cafion to the business manager.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-01-06

A. L. Adams and R. G. Gemmel, En-
glneers.
Astoria, Oregon, December ith, 1894.