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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The new west bound freight tariff
from the Atlantic seaboard to Pacific
coast points excludes Astoria and
makes it necessary for our merchants
TO pay an arbitrary above the Portland
rate on goods shipped from the far
east. Heretofore on all this class OF
business Astoria has had the same rates
as Portland and il is hard to under
stand the present discrimination The
tariff reads to Pacific rail terminals
only" One thing is certain that when
our railroad is finished the matter will
adjust itself should managers refuse to
adjust sooner.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Absolutely pure, perfectly harmless,
and invariably reliable are the quail
ties Of One Minute Cough Cure. It nev-
er fails in colds, Group and lung trou-
bles. Children like it because 1t is
pleasant to take and it helps them.
Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24
ALL FREE.

Those who have used DR.. Kings New
Discovery know its value. and those who
have not have now the opportunity to
try It free. Call on the advertised drug
gist and get a trial bottle free. Send
your name and address to II. E. Bucklen
& Co.. Chicago. and get a sample box
Of New Life Pills free. as well as a
copy OF Guide to Health and Household
Instructor, free. All OF which is guar
anteed to do you good and cost you
nothing. chas. Rogers. druggist. odd
Fellows building.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Excuse me-" Observed the man in
spectacles, but l am a surgeon. and
that is not where the liver is" Never
you mind where his liver is" retorted
the other IF it was in his big toe
or his left ear De Wits Little Early
Risers would reach 1t and shake it for
him. On that you can bet your gig
lamps" Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The Historian hereby offers to donatS
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS to st. Mary,
Hospital, payable on demand to Father
Dislman, whenever legal evidence Is pro-
daced showing that any afternoon news
paper published In Astoria has printed
within the last ninety days expiring be-
fore this offer a single especial" OF
other kind Of photographic press report"
received over the wires entering either
Of the telegraph ofiees In Astoria, from
any point outside Of Oregon.
Astoria, Or, October is. 1896.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

1t is a fixed and lmmutable law that
to have good sound health, one must
have pure. rich and abundant blood.
There is no shorter nor surer route
than by a course OF DeWitts sarsapa-
rilla Chas Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The old way Of delivering messages
by postboys compared with the modern
telephone, illustrates the old tedious
methods Of breaking" colds compared
with their almost instantaneous cure
by One Minute Cough Cure. Chas. Rog-
res.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Maryland thinks she ought to have
a place in McXinleys cabinet, but at
this distance it seems she ought to be
sufficiently proud at having got a place
in the Mckinley column.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

An communications intended for publi-
cation should be directed to the editor,
Business communications OF all kinds
and remittances must be addressed to
The Astorian.
Tne AstorIan guarantees to its sub
scribcrs the largest circulation OF any
newspaper published on the Columbia
1ver
Advertising rates can be had on appli-
cation TO the business manager.
The Weekly Astorian. the second Oldest
weekly in the state OF Oregon. has. hext
10 the Portland oregonian. the largest
weekly circulation in the state.
Jn0 F. Handley & Co. are our Port
hand agents, and copies of The Astorian
can be had every morning at their stand.
M Third street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The old lady was right when she
said the child might die II they waited
for the doctor. She saved the little
ones life with few doses OF one Min
ute Cough Cure. She had used II for
Group before Chaa Rogers
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Now that Weyler has begun to force
the fighting in Cuba it seems clear that
the end cannot be far OFF. and IL the
Cubans can only hold out during the
winter their independence will surely
come in the spring
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The revival Of industry following the
election of Mckinley enables US to fore
cast what will result from the adoption
of the new protective tariff. and just!-
fes the belief that the era Of prosperity
now opening will surpass any we have
ever known.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

To cure all old sores, to heal an indo'
lent ulcer. or 10 speedily cure piles. you
need simply apply Dewltt's Witch Ha-
eel Salve according TO directions. It's
magic-llke action will surprise you
Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Bryan's talk in the campaign showed
he had no experience in business, and
from the way business is talking now,
it seems clear that it wanted no ex-
perience with him.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY,
Take laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets
All druggists refund the money If II
fails to cure. 25c. For sale by Chas
Rogers, Druggist,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The best way to build hotel is to
build one. There is no doubt that As
tOria is in need of a first-class hostelry
and. unlike several other desirable
things. it is possible to get this i'm
nrnvenent.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Some loyal native in Bengal decided
to erect a statue to Victoria and the
British public was delighted. The statue
has recently been unvailed, disclosing
a ring in each nostril OF the queen. and
the British public is disgusted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Ii must be admitted that Bryan did
as well as anyone voted for In the Chi
oago convention could have done. II
was the cause that was foredoomed TO
defeat.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Go to Elmore, sanborns office and see
machine. Take along some Of the twlnes
"as good as Marshall's." in your pocket,
and test them. Their see how much more
MarshalPs will stand. It's money In your
pocket and fish in your net to find out.
their new and handsome twine testing
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Scaly eruptions on the head. chapped
hands and lips. cuts, bruises. scalds,
burns are quickly cured by Dewitts
Witch Hazel Salve. 1t is at present
the article most used for piles, and II
always cures them. Chas Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Alexander II. Clay, the unknown who
has just been elected to the United
States senate from Georgia, is said
to be Hoke Smiths man. which is per
heps the poorest introduction to the
American people he could possibly have.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The length Of life may be increased
by lessening its dangers. The majority
OF people die from lung troubles. These
may be averted by promptly using One
Minute Cough Cure. Chas Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Soothing, and not irritating. strength
enlng. and not weakening small but
effectlve-such are the qualities OF De-
Wits Little Early Risers, the famous
little pills, Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

We are in favor Of no booms on the
Pacific coast this time. Legitimate bus
iness can employ all our money, all our
energy, and 1t pays best in the long
run
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The Douglas county populist who
bOasted that he had voted in ten pres
idential campaigns but had never
struck It right on the winner has kept
up his record.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

When defeated politician tells what
is going to happen four years hence
you may put him down as a gambler
in political futures and options.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24
ROYAL Baking Powder
has been awarded highest
donors at every worlds fair
where exhibited.

Among the candidates for Senator
PETERS shoes nobody has mentioned
.ockiess Jerry Simpson.
Sockless Jerry Simpson.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Mexican dollars remain at their pres
ent bullion value In the absence OF all
prospect for conversion into American
coin at twice its market quotation.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24
EPITAPH ON KITTIE.

By H. T. c.
Here lies our cat,
Nor lean nor fat.
Whom death hath gat
Requiescat.
No mouse or rat
VIII mourn for that.
None will say "scatr'
Where you are at.
Peace, little Kit.
Whom death hath smit.
We grieve a bit
At your exit.
In heav'n you'll sit.
Yowl. scratch and spit,
And when you're hit
Git up and git.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Boston has not yet positively refused
the Dancing Bacchante. She is at pres
ent considering whether the freedom
of the art is not atoned for by the
freedom Of the gift.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

There is one thing to be said to the
credit Of David Bennett Hill: His 81
lence is setting an example which every
democrat would do well to follow.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Politics In the pulpit and the pulpit
in politics may be put down now as
regular features Of our national cam
paigns.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The Dingley revenue bill must be
passed this winter. A billion dollar
country needs a billion dollar tariff.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Now for the prodigal son act on the
part Of the fearful boilers who played
the leading roles in that dramatic scene
at the st. Louis convention.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The turkey gobbler's death warrant
is out and the execution will take place
on schedule time
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

Some OF the fans carried by the bellies
Of the four hundred look like dolls play
thinks.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24
FROM NOW UNTIL SPRING

overcoats and winter wraps will be In
fashion. They can be discarded, tempor-
arily while travelling in the steam-heated
trains Of the Chicago, Milwaukee and st
Paul Railway For solid comfort, for
speed and for safety, no other line can
compare with this great railway of the
West
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24
AN ENIoMAT1cAn BILL OF FARE

For a dinner served on the Dining cars
Of the Chicago, Milwaukee and st. Paul
Railway will be sent to any address on
receipt OF a two-cent postage stamp
Apply to Geo. II. Heafford, General Pas
senger Agent, Old Colony Building, Chi
cago, Illinois.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

DeWitts sarsaparilla is prepared for
cleansing the blood. 1t builds up and
strengthens constitutions impaired by
disease. Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
DAILY.

Sent by mail per yess, $500
Sent by mail. per month ,,,..,.,, so
Delivered by carrier, per month";, As
WEEKLY.
Sent by mail per year. 3 In advance.
postage free, 10 subscribers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24
To the East
and South.

When you consult the
local ticket agent, don't
fail TO ask him about
OUR service to the East
and South
Ask him If our line Ia
not shorter and our time
IlilllllllIllllI faster than those OF any
lkf{t other railroad to Omaha,
lkslh Kansas City, ST. Louis
and points beyond.
Ask him, too, about our
st. Paul-Chicago and st.
Paul-St. Louis trains.
PERFECT - that's the
only word that fits them.
A. c. SHELDON, G. A.,
Portland, Oregon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

The German crisis crawled into a gim-
let hole, but Bismarck is still on the
outside.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

salmon s % .s .s sSs S I ySS sus I
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-11-24

lons bran, value tlioO, aud ip,ai. cs.es
Hour value tWnn, uAian l5,nO bhla
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
ATLANTA EXPOSITION BUILDINGS.
The city said 10 own Them Under
lis Contract WIN The Compnny.

Atlanta. Ca. May The expectation
buildings which were advertised 10 be
sold under the hammer 10 satisfy the
claims % boudhoiders. were the subject
of a sensation to-day. The city attorney.
in looking over the contract made with
the exposition company in June. 1895. dis
covered that the buildings belong 10 the
city When the city appropriated 5000
for exposition purposes contract was
made tnat gave the buildings 20 the city.
Ills contract. which was lost sight Of
when the exposition company mOrIgagel
them 10 the present b0uua0llers. con-
Neyel the buildings TO the city without
reserve and gave 10 the right 10 remove
them at any time.
Mayor King. as soon as his attention
was called 10 The contract. consulted with
the city attorney Both agreed tnaL there
was no doubt about the city having a clear
ullc 20 the buildings and the mayor noI-
fed George Parrot, trustee for the bond
holders, not to 80 on with the sale, which
was 10 have been held this afternoon. The
mayor notified Mr.. Parrot that u the sale
was attempted the city would give nOllce
10 all buyers that 60 owned the buildings
and would stop the sale.
This afternoon. however, the form or
inss We're bid in by the bonds holders Tor
$4,000
Yesterday the council appropriated $500
to buy the buildings and despite the ac-
uon Of the mayor and city attorney the
aldermanic board approved the approprla-
Uou to-day.
Mayor King will. however. veto the APP
preparation, and lay claim to the buildings
without 10 under the original contract.
4 public meeting was held az the cham
Der OF commerce and over 5000 subscribed
10 help buy the buildings for the city, the
city 70 pay the $500 passed by council
A lot OF litigation is promised before the
ownership of the buildings is settled
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
RECOMMENDATIONS


GRANT.-The relatives and friends Of
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Grant, Mr.. and
Mrs. S. n. Grant and Miss Lydia
Wright are respectfully invited TO attend
the funeral services of Mr. J. H. Grant
from the First Bryan Baptist church this
friday afternoon at o'clock.
LACEY.-The friends and acquaintance
OF NJ and Mrs. James Lacey, Mr.. William
Dunn and family, and of Mr.. John Farrell
and his family. are invited to attend the
funeral of Ellen, infant daughter of the
former, from No. 80 East Boundary street.
at O'Clock this afternoon.
MISCALLY-The relatives and friends
Of Mr.. and Mrs. W. J. Miscally. ST., are in
vited to attend the funeral of the latter
from her late residence, 176 Taylor street,
this (Friday) morning at 1890 o'clock.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
HOTEL TYBEE.

Having purchased the well-known Hotel
Tybee, at that famous seaside resort. Tybee
Island, which 1 have renovated. rehtted and
thoroughly equipped throughout, will open it
to the public for the season Sunday afternoon,
May 10.
Ihave secured Rosenfeld's orchestra for the
entire season, rehtted the bath houses, and
made every arrangement for the comfort and
convenience Of the guests.
trust that my many friends and the public
generally will bestow as liberal patronage as
in former days at the old Ocean House. There
is no reason why Tybee should not Ne made
even more popular resort in the future than
in the past Thanking the public for past ia
vors and hoping for a continuance of their
generous patronage, am, very respectfully,
CHAS. +. GRAHAM
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
TON ALLEN TO HANG.
GOV. Atkinson Declines to Commute
The Denth Sentence.


the Death Sentence.
Atlanta, Ca, May Tom Allen will be
hanged at Macon on May p for killing
James Carr.
GOV. Atkinson this morning refused to
grant the application made by Aliens at
torneys for a Communication of his sentence.
Col. J. w. Preston presented the appli-
cation and made an eloquent speech TO
save Aliens life A petition signed by 800
citizens of Bibb ana Monroe counties was
presented, together with paper showing
the official action Of the Baptist church of
Macon. of which Allen was a member,
urging a Communication Of the sentence. The
WOman's Christian Temperance Union of
Macon also sent resolution in his be-
half.
Col. John r. Cooper of Macon employed
by Cars friends to assist in the proseCu-
ton. opposed the application in strong
argument
Tom Allen was convicted Of the murder
of Carr over a year ago. The killing Oc-
CURED in a Macon saloon. Allen was drunk
and IL was alleged did the shooting with
out cause. When he aWOke the morning
after the shooting he appeared not to have
had any knowledge of the affair. After be-
ing sentenced to hang, he escaped from the
Bibb county jail and remained at large for
several months While he was at large
the supreme court dismissed the appeal
for a new trial which was pending there
land in the Ochmulgee river below Ma
con, two weeks ago, the only chance Of
life he had left was in the clemency Of
the governor.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
NAVAL RESERVES COMING.
brunswick to he Well Represented
Here on Military Day.


Here on Military Day.
Brunswick, Ga, May THE Brunswick
naval reserves have decided definitely to
go TO Savannah, and will leave here forty
five strong next Thursday morning on
special train over the Southern, and par
ticipate in the exercises of military day,
returning home that night.
Lieut.. Frank Dunn, for years one of the
most popular officers in local military
circles, has resigned his office in the naval
reserves. The company has tabled the res
ignation. and efforts are being made unan-
imously to have it Withdrawn. Lieut..
Dunn is an especially enthusiastic worker
and military man, and the reserves do not
want to lose him.
The city council has formally accepted
the sewerage system and ordered the re-
serve fund of $4,000 paid to Contractor
Tate.
Glynn county's medals and diplomas
from the Atlanta exposition have been
received by President Reed of the bust
ness league
The Southern railroad has begun dredg-
ing the wharf property recently leased
from the city as a preliminary step to-
wards further Improvement with docks
and warehouses for terminal facilities.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
ROYAL ARCANUNI.
officers Elected by the State Grand
Council.

Council.
Athens, Ga, May THE grand council
of the Royal Arcanum adjourned this af-
ternoon. Macon was chosen as the place
for the next session on the first Wednes-
day in May, 1897. The following officers
were elected for the ensuing year:
Grand Regent-A. o. Blalock of Fayette-
vile.
Grand Vice Regent. G. Lester of Gov
ington.
Grand Orator-A. G. McCurry of Hart
we'll
Grand secretary-C. S. Connerat of sa-
Vannah.
Grand Treasurer. H. Flanders of Ma
con-
Grand Guide-W. H. Edmonson of Rome.
Grand Sentry-J NJ. Mundy of Jonesboro.
These officers We're installed by Deputy
Supreme Regent J. A. Carter, of Geneva,
O.
The grand council selected C. S. Come
rat and A. o. Blalock as representa- tives
TO the supreme council for the United
States. which meets in Savannah this
month.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
A cHILD's NARROW ESCAPE.
She Was Thrown From a Buggy and
Fell on n Cushion.


Ocala, Fla. May YESTERDAY morning
Col A. L. Eichelberger. with his Agar
old daughter. Lillian. went TO see MIR. An
derson. who occupies DR. F'ak's place.
Mr.. Anderson insisted that when the col
onel went home to help himself to cab
bages. As he drove through the field he
stopped to cut cabbages. He had a very
high-spirited horse. but kept the rains
well in hand. He was just putting his
foot in the step to get into the buggy.
when the animal with a jump, threw the
hicle. and dragged him quite distance
before the lines were torn from his grasp.
He called TO the child to cling to the seat.
which she did. The animal ran toward
the house, but at the yard gate turned
squarely around, completely upsetting the
buggy. throwing the child, which chung 10
the cushion, quite distance TO the
ground. The child was unhurt. it having
fallen on the cushion. The horse broke lose
but was captured unhurt.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
SPECIAL NOTICES.
A GREAT SACRIFICE OF FURXI-
TURE.
Elegant Goods at Auction.

II IT.
Elegant Goods at Auction.
viii sell again on FRIDAY. sth
inst, at II O'Clock, at I42 OnEress.
EVERYTHING IN THE FURNITURE
LINE,
from a chair TO "A parIOr set. These
are not secondhand articles. they
are in good shape and every article
il
SOLD REGARDLESS OF VALUE,
and to the highest bidder. There
never can be n better chance TO buy
furniture at your own price.
Ladies are especially invited to
attend. HOuseISecpers will find
this a rare chance TO MI up with
attractive odds and ends, or to buy
complete sets.
c. II. DORSETT, AuctiOneer.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
DEATHS.

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CUYLER.-Died. at Paris. France. May
4. Emily Charlotte, wife of the late Rich
ard N. Cuyler Of Savannah, Ca, and
daughter of the late James Potter OF
Savannah, Ca, and Princeton. y. J.
REBARER-Died. Elma Nelson Rebarer,
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Rebarer.
at Punta Gorda, Fla, Tuesday, $3.50 a. m.
May ), 1886.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1896-05-08
scREvEN's MASS MEETING.
II Took no Action on the Senatorial
Question.

Sylvania, Ga, May THE democratic
executive committee met in Sylvania to-
day and called a mass meeting of the
democrats Of Screven ror June 6. to elect
delegates to the state and congressional
conventions. The committee did not take
any ACTON on the senatorial question. but
decided to leave it to the mass meeting IN
The 9th, for whatever disposition fhev
miSht see fit to make of it, on account Of
the present condition of affairs in the
county the committee did not wish ia DO
anything hat might create dissatisfaction
among any members of the party.