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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05
NOTICE.

T.. l.. Rector, president Of the Column
bia Amusement Co., is the only author
lied person to collect money and con-
tract debts Of said company.
F.. l.. RECTOR, Prest.
e. N. LaRoSE, Mgr.
Attest, Geo. II. Shaw, secy.
Astoria, Or, Dec. 4th, 1896.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY,
Take laxative Bromo Quinlne Tablets.
All druggists refund the money II It
fails to cure. Csc. For sale by Chas
Rogers, Druggist.
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Tea sold loosegets stale.
ScAiz1Imgs Best is in air
tight packa ges- money
back tea at grocers.
A sehilling & Company I'm
San Francisco
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A crest book Ia kept by every girl
who considers herself au fsdt in matters
Of social customs and usages.
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The u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior to all others.

Use WebfOOt Corn Cure. No
cure no pay. For sale at Es-
tes-COnn Drug Store.
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10 READERs.-The "DaIly AstOrian''
ontalns twice as much reading matter ~
any other paper Published I'm Astoria it
"a the only paper that presents its readers
with daily telegraphie report
no ADvERTISERs.-The ''DAily As
iorian'' has more than twice asmany read
srs - any other paper Publishsd In Asto-
ria. II h therefore more than twice ~
valuable ~ an advertising medium.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Since the favorable change in the
weather in the last forty-eight hours, a
full gang OF men viii be put to work
today on the railroad line above Tongue
Point by Corey Brothers.
Don't forget that the Low Price Store
has the only perfect fitting wrappers,
the handsomest line Of jackets and
capes, and is selling them at wholesale
prices. 4sl Bond street.
On the steamer State Of California
yesterday morning F. ]. Heger. Miss
Violet Bowlby. Mrs. DR., Trenchard. NJ,
F. Dolhern. and Miss o. Smith were
passengers for san Francisco.
job Lewis. George Green, John
Day; L. B. Chase, Fort Stevens: W. ia
cobsen. F. C. Hopkins, Portland. and
Charles Hendrick. Olympia. registered
at the Parker House yesterday.
Mr. AL Siefeldt says that he is run
ming as an independent candidate for
councilman in the Third Ward. He is
taking no side in politics. and IL elected
proposes to remain independent.
Ivers W. Adams, Boston; NJ. ]. Green.
c. C. Mcdonald, Portland; w. NJ Tap
pan, New York: F. W. Winter, San
Francisco and Frank Jensen, Omaha,
were guests OF the occident yesterday
Christmas will be here before the peo-
pie are aware of 1t. The small boy is
already saving his pennies, and Christ
mas trees, dolls. plum pudding. ducks
and other good things loom up in the
distance.
The tug Relief arrived in last night
and reported that two men on the light
ship were seriously Ill and that the cap
tain wanted a tender sent out to bring
them ashore. The Manzanita will go
out this morning.
Superintendent Watts, of Corey
Bros, win ship today a large lot of
horses to Nevada, where they will be
used on the work of constructing a big
mining ditch which Corey Brothers now
have well under way.
Eastern oysters soc per doz. in the
shell. and CSC per dish any STYLE Shoal-
water Bay oysters, raw or stewed zoe
per dish. The only restaurant which
keeps good coffee-grinds its own berry.
New Style Chop House.
Charlie Mcdonald, the ubiquitous
traveller heralded his arrival in the city
yesterday by the announcement that
since the election he had transacted the
largest amount Of business done by
him in many months past.
The ladies' of Grace Church Guild
realized S117.52 from their bazaar held
Wednesday. The candy and linen ta-
bles were great successes. The ladies
anticipate holding another fair before
Christmas. Their success was well
deserved.
A. Olsen, Chinook; the Misses Houke,
A. NJ. Garner, Gray's River; NJ. P. Cal
lender, Knappton, Charles Peterson,
Chinook; T. F. Brix and wife, Gray's
River; ]. w. Hoskins, Tillamook; Chas.
Anderson, Gray's River, were in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. w. z. Tappan who has been on
an extended tour Of the eastern states,
in the interest of MCGOWAN & Sons,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05
AROUND TOWN.

oh, many a shaft at random sent,
Finds mark the archer little meant!
And many word al random spoken
May sooth or wound a heart that's
broken.
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which will be used In the foundation Of
the new box factory to be erected there
at once as part OF H. +, L. Logan's
sawmill plant. The factory has all been
framed. and ia ready TO be put up right
away The machinery for the box fac.
tory. which was recently purchased In
san Francisco is all new and viii ar
rive from that city In about ten days
time. The completion OF this plant
will mean the employment OF addition
al hands at Seaside.
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May soOth or wound a heart that:
broken.
Now for the holiday trade.
Early purchasers get the first pick.
The Peerless Corinne on Thursday.
Violet stationery is greatly in vogue.
Some politics were discussed yester-
day.
Just received-Lowney's chocolates al
The Spa
Pianos for rent-Grihin & Reed. City
Book Store.
Alex. Gilbert left this morning for his
walluski ranch.
Born, yesterday evening, to the wife
of A. l. Fox, SON
Money to Loan-Astoria Abstract.
Title and Trust Co.
The Alice Blanchard left up the river
for Portland yesterday.
Mr.. Walter C. Smith. the Portland
capitalist, is in the city.
The sale Of seats for the Corinne Ex-
travaganza is remarkable.
Mr.. Charles Rogers, wife and child,
left for Portland last night
The merchants yesterday reported
business as being very fair.
II is pleasant TO note how many wom-
en- remove their hats in the theatre.
The shop windows have begun to
take on their regulation holiday air.
The athletic club are expected to open
the new Foard & Stokes hall on the 18th
inst.
Ladies' can save big money by pur-
chasing dress goods at the Low Price
Store.
The engagement is announced Of Mr..
Charles Verschueren and Miss Elise
Hoefke.
THREE SIZES OF QUEEN HEAT
ers now in stock and for sale only by
Fisher Brothers
Christmas times are here and the hol-
iday fever is beginning to take hold
of old and young
The finest line Of fresh made Christ
mas candies in the city at bedrock
prices at c. B. Smiths.
Mr. Peterson, of Our Corner left this
morning for his Gray's River ranch,
where he will hunt deer.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

The Corinne Extravaganza Company,
numbering sixty people, headed by the
peerless Corinne. viii present the up
to-date and second edition of Frazicre
& Gllrs big operatlc extravaganza,
"Hendrick Hudson. Jr,." December 10th
at the new Columbia Opera House. The
costumes have been most lavlshly sup
piled, the materials arr Of the finest
and richest qualities; and the colors
such as blend so tremendously and pie
turesquely that In the successive group
lngs the most critical eye cannot de.
tect Earring shade, The scenery Is
rendered striking Opy series OF In
genious transformations, a grand
scenic effect Is followed by some artistic
speciality, then song Is succeeded by
q grand character ballet In which beat
tltul and symetrloal young ladies, dress
ed In gorgeous costumes, perform lntIt-
cate marches and eyolutlons. Cortnne
is recognized In musical circles as the
premier lady mandolin soloist OF Amer
lea She was a pupil OF signor Pie,ra-
pertora. the greatest mandolinist In the
world, during each sojourn In Paris.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05
SIGNAL SERVICE REPORT.

YESTERDAYS WEATHER.
Maximum temperature, Sc degrees.
Minimum temperature. a degrees.
Precipitation. l.2s inches.
Total precipitation from September
lst 1886, to date. So.57 inches.
Excess Of precipitation from septem-
Der LIST. 1896. to date, $40 inches.
ToDAY'S WEATHER.
Portland, December 4.-For Washing
ton and Oregon. light rain.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

State Of Oregon,
County Of ClatsOpi
we, the undersignod, local managers
respectively OF the Western Union and
Postal Telegraph companies hereby GER
tify that the ''DAily AstOrian" IL the only
paper published In Astoria which now re-
oeIves. or AZ any time during our control
sf said ofIlees has received. = telegrAphIc
press report. B.D.JOHNSON,
Manager w. U. T. Co.
j. II. CLARK,
Manager Postal Tel Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Their will be the usual services at the
Presbyterian Church tomorrow at II
in the morning and 1880 in the evening.
The theme OF the morning sermon will
be Adding" in the evening the theme
will be Jesus Teaching Concerning the
Fatherhood OF God" Sunday school at
1915; Y. P. S. c. E. at $50. All are
most cordially invited. Henry Narcotic
pastor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05
NORTH PACIFIC
Steamship COmpany'S
STEAMER CH|LEAT,

win bc dispatched from Portland. Or
egon on or about November .. isos. on
tho roato from that point 10 tho Co
guile River touching at all lnterme-
dlato points aa Inducements ofrer. ana
will romain permanently on that route
making regular trips
For rates or other information apply
at offices OF the company. Worcester
Block. Portland. oregon. or isi.iss pA-
Wis street. San Francisco,
NEIL oiLMoRE. Agent.
Main Street Dock. Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Meany ls the leading tailor. and pays
the highest cash price for fur skins.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Since the favorable change in the
weather in the last forty-eight hours, a
full gang OF men viii be put to work
today on the railroad line above Tongue
Point by Corey Brothers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Don't forget that the Low Price Store
has the only perfect fitting wrappers,
the handsomest line of jackets and
capes, and is selling them at wholesale
prices. 4sl Bond street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05
Astoria and Columbia
River Railroad
TIME CARD.

Trains leave Seaside for Astoria at
1880 n. m. and p, m. daily.
Trains leave Astoria for Flavel At .
a. m. and I p. m. daily.
Trains leave Astoria for Seaside at
1890 a. m, and I p. m daily,
Trains leave FlAvel for Astoria at $40
a. m. and 2:5s p. m. daily.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

On the steamer State Of California
yesterday morning F. ]. Heger. Miss
Violet Bowlby. Mrs. DR., Trenchard. NJ,
F. Dolhern. and Miss o. Smith were
passengers for San Francisco,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Sam. Maddox yesterday shipped
thirty barrels Of cement to Seaside,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

cOfee SC, woodcock's, GA COmI st.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Great preparations are being made
for the A. F. c. Vaudeville entertain
ment to be given New Years eve at
the Columbia.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Mr.. H. c. Thompson yesterday return
ed from an extended eastern trip, ar.
irving down the river on the ocean
steamer.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Now for the holiday trade.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

The doll sale Is grand success. Many
OF the finest dolls are still for sale, how
ever. The sale will continue this af-
ternoon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

The oregonian says that signs OF
spring have already made their appear
ance. Fresh lettuce. sweet viOlets and
honey bees have made their appear.
ance All this is laid to the recent
Chinook wind. and 1t is a question
whether there win be any winter at all,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

job Lewis. George Green, John
Day: L. B. Chase, Fort Stevens; W. ia
cobsen. F. C. Hopkins Portland. and
Charles Hendrick. Olympia. registered
at the Parker House yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

arrived home yesterday. Mr., Tappan
reports that general business in the
East is improving. and that Affairs In
general are in much better condition.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

The tug Relief arrived in last night
and reported that two men on the light
ship were seriously Ill and that the cap
tain wanted a tender sent out to bring
them ashore. The Manzanita will go
out this morning.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

The funeral of the late ]. II. Palmer
win take place from the house on Sun
day, December 9Th at 1850. Interment
at Greenwood.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

This evening at o'clock the young
ladies OF Bethanla Lutheran Church
will give a sociable In the basement OF
the church. and lot OF handsome ar
ticles viii be offered for sale, that are
well adapted for Christmas presents.
Come and help the church and get a
present for your friend.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

A letter received yesterday states that
Corey Brothers are making fine prog
ress with the big mining ditch in Ne
vada.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Mr. w. f. Tappan, who has been on
an extended tour Of the eastern states,
in the interest of MCGOWAN & Sons,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

NJ. E. Church-Morning theme. III
you fight fair you are sure to win. "
Evening. That Big Fish Story"
League. class and Sunday school at the
usual hours. A full attendance Is de-
sired at the Sabbath school that we
may get ready for our splendid Christ
mas program.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Superintendent Watts of Corey
Bros, win ship today a large lot of
horses to Nevada, where they will be
used on the work OF constructing a big
mining ditch which Corey Brothers now
have well under way.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Captain Tom. Crang, Of the Telephone
says that the river is now clear OF ice
and that the weather is warm in Port
land, the prevailing Chinook winds
having changed things for the better.
The ice disappeared as quickly as II
came, railroad trains are again running
on time, and traffic will soon be In It's
normal condition.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Christmas will be here before the peo-
Pile are aware of IT, The small boy is
already saving his pennies, and Christ
mas trees, dolls. plum pudding, ducks
and other good things loom up in the
distance.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

1t is learned that Mr.. ]. B. Copeland.
formerly in the shoe business in this
city. is now superintendent OF the ran
road at Olympia.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

A school OF Goldfish are now In the
Columbia river. evidently having heen
driven In by the storm, and many fine,
fat specimens have been caught on
sturgeon hooks In the last day or two
Yesterday being Friday, the housewives
were consequently very much pleased.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

At the meeting Of the woodmen Of
the World Of Astoria. Thursday night
the following officers were elected;
Consul Commander, c. A. Hansen; ad-
visory Lieutenant, Edwin Drew; bank
er, NJ. l. Parham; clerk, F. Il. Rogers;
escort w. II. Snow; watchman. o. j.
Henry; sentry, w. e. seney; physician
DIR. f. Jansen board OF managers, ]. T.
Bullack, C. B. Smith. George Brown.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Mr., Al. Siefeldt says that he Is run
ming as an independent candidate for
councilman in the Third Ward. He is
taking no side in politics, and II elected
proposes to remain independent.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-05

Eastern oysters SOC per doz. in the
shell, and Csc per dish any style; Shoal-
water Bay oysters, raw or stewed, zoe
per dish. The only restaurant which
keeps good coffee-grinds its own berry.
New Style Chop House.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-08-17
CHINESE PATRIOTS.

A few days ago dispatch gave as
tne reason why III Hung Chang had
al but abandoned hih visit 10 the
United States, that secret sooloty
had been formed, with many adher.
pnts in San FranvisoO, for tho purposs
OF assafSinhting the old statesman.
The Ban FranolHoo Chronicle now
contains an account Of the alleged
secret society, and according to this, II
IL the opposite Of a revolutionary asso-
citation with murdoTous tendencies.
The purpose OF the Hlng Chung
Wooey 10 said TO DO TO unite the pro.
gTetslvo element OF tho Chinese, at
home ana abroad, Ia general effort
10 break down the barriers OF uonaetva.
tism and Ignorance that separate the
Chiueso race from tho r0st OF man.
kind and make progress very n-srly
impossible.
Concerning this movement It IL
stated that Il was originated immedl.
atOly after tho close OF the late war
among the element OF the Mandarin
and official class OF China, who felt
kecnly the humiliation OF defeat.
They organized ~ tho Keung Hoy
Wooey, title meaning the society for
The strengthening OF China, the cen.
lIal idea OF which was maialy tho re.
organization aud Increase OF Chiua'a
military and naval power. Thi8 or
ganiEallon was reported by unirleadly
officials 20 the emperor and 30 was at
nfsI disposed TO crush II. But when
more fully advised OF ils purpose 10
Withdrew oppolltlon TO II. The
iocinly was then reorganlzed as the
Qsolg Chu wooey, aud lti putpolos
oroalened to iaclu % efforts Tor the
patriotic education ami enlightenment
pf tho people na y means OF paving the
way f0r prugTossin all directions. The
Hing Chung Wlooy, which r,eAna the
society Tor tho uplit!le OF Chine, is
the name u tho Organisation which
has undertaken 10 spiea the move.
ment anon the Cliaese OF other
lands than China.
According to this account the
society, instead Of being hostile to the
Li-Hung.Chaugean reform ideas, ap.
peaIs TO DO formed for the expyeas pur.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-08-17

pero o mrihprns their realization, aud
tie Evidence should herald the dawn
q a better DAY Tor the Chinese en-.
pifc.
The appeal which il being circulated
among tho Chinese contains the ioi.
lowing ain,emonG
win i00,oO00l0 n people aud lhous.
auds ui square miles Of territory, China
ahouid ondeavur 10 become q most
powerful nation. Tho political syatom
iH corrupt Tho morals OF tho nation
have boon degraded. Titles and Offices arc
bought aud sold. bribery Il carried on
openly The people arc oppressed Rob-
hory. thef aud famine are everywhere.
Alas misery s universal. The people
barely exist.
because OF her great natural resources
China Ia watched by the other powers
with covoious owes ~ eagles aud
tigers watch their PROV. The par
ceiling on ~ tho empire sooml immi-
mont. Thoao who $50 this danger cry
out boz warning. II Tho impending dis
aFt0r eau hn nvcftod aud tho integrity
" tho empire preserved pOstoflty viii
BE- saved from suhiocilou 10 oihOf ma
lions.
Therefore, wo hone 20 SECURE tho co.
operation Of ull pairloic and onllght.
onod Chinese In this organization for
tho uplifting Of China
Undoubtedly the Old yicofoy long
ego was well advised ne TO the pur.
po1ts Of this society, aud tho change Of
hls Itinerary relative 10 this county
must have fome other reason than that
givnn in the dispatch nbovo referred
10. That 10 was announced shortly
aner HE arrival In England may, or
may not, bo 70 mere coincidence.
But alter hll, II h possible that even
a pr,llnge visit TO the United States
would have no practical results.
The European powers have competed
In imposng displays. Russia had
coronation festivities; Germany showed
him a wonderful army aud England
an equally wonderful navy. We have
Chinese exclusion act. but nothing
handy whereby. at momenps notice,
10 impress our superiority upon the
mind Of 40 Oriental. Tho simplicity
OF France did no, please him parllc.
ularly The competition for CONNER
cial advantages In China may perhaps
batter DO decided on n frmer basis
than the good will OF a frAil diplomA,,
anu III Hung Change failure to stay
here for some time eau therefore hard.
ly be considered an irreparAblo loss.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1896-08-17
mn HEATED SPILL

This pnrl Of the country has cx'
perluncud heated spoil the past weoii
not any thing Of a specially unpleasant
character, and decidedly foifcshing
alongside OF what the East has on
dured, yet heated SPELL Tor this
locality. But now II 10 over. We viii
have warm days aud COOL nights az BE-
fore, but The days will no he 20
hot, aud the nlghls will bo ceolos
Than for some time rts'. The
change was inauguTated on baturdny
night aud confirmed on Sunday even
Ing. Saturday night tho clouds
gathered fsst aud heavy, and the Lake
received the first sharp electrical
storm that was to break "lhe back"
Of tho hot weather A hali.hour
shower ciused tho big crowd al salt-
ait 10 skurry TO the oloted
cars and under cover at tho great
pavilion; and later slight
inalallment Of RAID reached over the
entire valley. Then last evening an
hours rain was most refreshing re-
lioi In cooling aud freshsnlng the nj
mosphefc. This was n welcome IN.
augufaiion OF the more moderate
weather Of autumn, which siiil IL
warm enough TO suit pleasure seekcfs
IN spending aomo tlmo In the coun'
try or the mountains.
Tho change here IL welcome; but there
can DO no feeling Of intense rejoicing
such as must mark the East Ia
tho relief they are beginning 70 re-
,elve In the lowering temperature. II
was quite interesting TO nolo tho long.
lngs expressed Ia eastern papers as
hey locked to tho West ioT the cool
wave which was promised by the
weather bureau as travelling east from
he Rockies nj about 800 miles In
iweniy.iour hours, and which brought
new life ~ II were 70 tho
parohed regions OF the great plains
and eastward to the Atlantic seaboard.
II IL gratifying 10 note that the change
has come; aud wo,ternors will DO saIia'
led to let oast.rners rejoice to their
hearts' content, snvying them neither
lheif happiness nor tho severe exper.
lence which preceded II. TINS summer
climate Of these mountains and waits,
and Of tho other Seasons also, h
sufficiently exhilaratlng aud comfort.
Ing to jewellers here, In comparison
with other parts, to suppress all real at
.empls ut grumbling because there 10
10 actual occasion therefor.