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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
WEEKLY.
Sent by mail, per year 50 in advance.
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All communications intended for publi-
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Business communications OF all kinds
and remlttances must be addressed TO
The Astorian.
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scribers the largest circulation of any
newspaper published on the Columbia
river.
Advertising rates can be had on appli-
cation to the business manager
The Weekly Astorian. the second old
est weekly in the state OF Oregon. has
next to the Portland oregonian. the
largest weekly circulation in the state.
John F, Handley & Co. Sre our Port
land agents, and copies OF the Astorian
can be had every morning at their
stand, Ia Third street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

There is little use in Disgusting the
fact to ourselves that a screw Is lose
somewhere in the community, when the
very things which would add 70 the
wealth of all and promote the rapid
growth of the city and county are
shamefully neglected. We have been
crying for years-a railroad! Anything
for a railroad And now that che rail
road is nearly completed, not step
has been taken 70 make ira nc for T..
rhe railroad Of itself viii not build up
the town there must 4e something
here for the railroad to do. t. pro
duce traffic there must be alliances
made with business houses in the east
and in the Orient; traffic arrangements
must be made with railroads and steam
ship companies inducements must be
offered TO capitalists TO settle here and
produce local traffic by the manufac-
lure into articles of commerce our
raw materials. Capital will readily in
vest in community possessing natural
recources If its people show dispo-
sition to fairly divide profits. This d.
vision is necessary in a day Of compe-
tition Ike the present; and it Is only
the quick, active, energetic community
which attracts 70 itself capital or labor.
Population soon finds the place where
something is doing,-where there is
life, and 1t is the dinner pail brigade
manufacturing articles for shipment by
rail and by vessel that is going to make
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
BOND STREET IMPROVEMENT
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the Com.
mon Council Of the City of Astoria has
determined and does hereby determine
and intend 10 improve Bond street from
the elst side Of 11th street to the west
side of 9th street and that such i'm
Drovement shall be made by special
assessment upon the lands and prem
ises hereinafter described and dcgig-
mated, and which are hereby determined
and declared to be benefited by such
Improvement
That the lands and premises upon
which special assessment shall be
levied to defray the costs and expenses
Of such improvement are as follows.
to-wit: Commencing at the northwest
corner Of lot l, block So, as laid out and
recorded by john Mcclure, running
thence southerly along the west bound
ary If said lot % the southwest cor
ner thereof; thence westerly along the
center Of blocks 50 and 25 to the south.
east corner of lot 4, block "a; thence
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
THE OBJECTION NOT GOOD.

There aAe people who have objections
to advertising matter In the columns OF
newspaper. The ground Of objection
Is that they do not want TO read ad-
vertlsements. Now this objection is not
good, for Oftentlmes these ADVERTISE
ments convey valuable information.
For instance, how else would the trav-
cling public learn Of the excellent din
Ing car service Of the Wisconsin Cen
tral lines between st. Paul and Chicago.
or the general comfort Of travelling over
this popular line. For particulars call
on the nearest ticket agent or address
J. c., Pond. G. =. A., Milwaukee, Wis,
or Geo S. Batty, General Agent, 246
Stark street, Portland, or.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
TRAVELLING Is EXTRA-HAZARD-
Gus.

II the tourist is unprovided with some
medicinal resource. Change Of temper
ature, food and water Of an unaccus-
toned or unwhoiesome quality, and a
route that lies in the tropics. or other
regions where malaria exists. are each
and all fraught with danger an one
who has been improvident enough 20
neglect a remedial safeguard The con
current testimony OF many voyageurs
by land and sea establishes the fact
that Hostetters stomach Bitta-s en-
ables those who use IL to encounter
hazards Of the nature referred TO with
impunity; AID that, as a medicine
adapted 10 sudden and unexpected ex-
igencies, II IS peculiarly valuable Dis
orders OF the liver. the bowels and the
stomach. fever and ague. rheumatism
and nervous ailments, brought IN by
exposure. are among the maladies to
which emigrants. travellers and new set
tiers are most subject. These and OH
ers yield 10 the action Of the Bltters
promptly and completely.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
After.
Taking

a course of Ayers Pills the
system Is set in good working
order and n man begins 20 feel
that l;ie is worth living. lie
who has become the gradual
prey of constipation, Goes NJ
realize the friction under which
he labors, until the burden is
lifted from him, Then his
mountains sink into mole
hills, his moroseness gives
place to jollity, he is a happy
man again. If life does not
seem worth living to you, you
may take, a very different view
of it after taking
Ayers CathartiC Pills.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
NOTICE To CONTRACTORS.

BIDS viii be received by the County
Court of the State ot Oregon. Tor Clal.
sop County. 10 be iilcd with the County
Clerk, until o'clock p. M. May =,
1897 for the Improvement or thv south
nne-half uf Commercial street, between
the west llnc ot Eighth stry-ct and the
east lime OF seventh street. In Mcclure
Astoria.
The work TO De done according to
specifications on file In the otllce OF
the County Clerk
TIE right Is hereby reserved to reject
any and all bids
by order of the County Commission
crs, r. l. DUNBAR
County Clerk.
Astoria. Or May H. iSs7.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

The Westheld QndJ News prints the
following in regard 70 an old resident
Of that place: Frank McAvoy, for
many years in the employ Of the L.,
y. A. & c. Ry. here, says: I have used
Chamberlalns Collie. Cholera and Di-
arrhoea Remedy for ten years or longer
am never without 1t in my family.
I consider It the best remedy Of the
kind manufactured. take pleasure in
recommending 1t. II is a specific for
all bowel complaints. For sale by Es-
tes-Conn Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

The cure Of rheumatism has often
taxed medical skill, but it's prevention
has been very easy by an occasional
use Of Simmons Liver Regulator. It
keeps the liver we'll regulated, and the
system free from poison. Therein Is
the secret Of health. Il have used II
for years for Indigestion and Consti-
patton, and also found it gives one re-
lief from a touch Of rheumatism =
y. Hughes, Lorlsburg, y. NJ.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

a peculiarly noticed by the kecpcrs
of the London ZOO II that bad wcathe,
afrcctS lions Just as II does human
boingH a rainy day win make them
limp and llstless and glimpse Of sun.
shine makes them happy ~ crlcketa
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Don't neglect a cough because the
weather II pleasant. before the next
storm rolls around i may develop into
a serious difficulty beyond repair ono
Minute Cough cure Is easy to take
and will do wha, hs name implies
Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

According to the newspapers. an Ohio
husband became The happy father OF
seven children not long ago. or the
seven all lived but one. II is to be hope1
he laid In supply OF Chamberlain's
Cough Remedy the only sure cure for
Group, whoopIng-cough. colds and
coughs. and so insured his children
against these diseases. For sale by Es-
tes-Conn Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Some for ten, some for twenty and
some for thirty years have suffered
from piles and then have been quickly
and permanently cured by using be-
Wits witch Hazel Salve. the great
remedy for piles and all forms Of skin
diseases. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Ii is easier 10 learn sometimes how
not 10 do certain things than it is to do
Others Every mile of county road In
Oregon contains many lesson Of how
not to build public thoroughfares.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
THE BEST REMEDY FOR RHEUMA-
TISM.

From the Falrhaven CN. y Register.
Mr. James Rowland, Of this village.
states that for twenty-five years his
wife has been a sufferer from rheuma-
tism. A few nights ago she was in such
pain that she was nearly crazy. She
sent Mr.. Rowland for the doctor, but
he had read Of Chamberlain's Pain
Balm and instead Of going for the ply
sician he went to the store and secured
a bottle Of it. His wife did not approve
Of Mr.. Rowland's purchase at first, but
nevertheless applied the Balm thor
oughly and in an hours time was able
% go to sleep. She now applies # when
ever she feels an ache or a pain and
finds that It always gives relief. He
says that no medicine which she had
used ever did her as much good. The
% and 80 cent sizes for sale by Estes
Conn Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

TERRIBLE ACCIDENT 1t Is a ter.
rlblr ac,idcn, To be burned or scaiird.
but the p.sn and agony and frigh'sui
dinRsurrmru,s caa BE- luickly overcome
without l~nvius scar - lslng pe-
wttta witch Hazci Salvc Charles
Rogers
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

W. y. johnson, Newark. o., says.
"One Minute Cugh cure saved my only
child from dying by Group" II has
ave1 thousands Of others suffering from
Group. pneumonia, bronchitis and other
serious throat and lung troubles.
Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
Beaver Hill and
Gilman Coal
...Try 1t
For Family or
Steam Purposes.
ELM0RE. SANB0RN & co
Agents, Astoria.
Agents. Astoria

Don't thin your blood with sasuafras
or poison Il with bluc-masa; but aid
Nature by using DrwittE Little Early
iiiscrs. the famous little pills for cDn.
stipauon, biliousncss and stnmh n ana
liver troubles. They are purely vegrt.
able Charles Rogers
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
Astoria and Columbia
River Railroad
TIME CARD.

Trains leave Seaside for Astoria AZ
5;So a. m. daily and ) p, m daily. except
sunday.
Trains leave Astoria for Flaye az
a. m. daily am p, IN, daily. except
Sunday.
Trains leave Astoria Tor seaside at
1880 a. m. daily and p, IN daily or.
ecpt Sunday
Trains leave Flavcl for Astoria u, 9AO
a. M daily and 55s p. M, daily exesp,
sunday.
Sunday afternoon trains one hour
later from all points.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
Use WebfOOt Corn Cure. No
cure no pay. For sale at Es-
tes-COnn Drug Store.

4 Yorkshire farmer named Gibson
has just died at the age Of 101 years.
He shaved himself drank his glass Of
beer and his nightcap Of whisky, and
smoked his pipe till a few days before
his death. His father lived to be 9G.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
SaltOn Sea Salt for baths at
the EsteS-COnn Drug Store
Zoe and 25c per package.
Bracelets are again in vogue.

one Of the best evidences that Ayers
Hair Vigor is an article Of exceptional
merit is the fact that the demand for
it is constantly increasing. No one who
uses this Incompatible dressing thinks
Of trying any other preparation FOR the
hair
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Ten people out Of q dozen are inval-
ids" SAYS a recent medical authority
At the least eight out Of these ten, II is
safe TO allow, are suffering from some
form Of blOod-disease which a persist
ent use Of Ayers Sarsaparilla would be
sure 20 cure. Then, don't BE- an Invalid.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

The greatest difficulty which the
irish government has TO encounter
says Mr.. Gerald Balfour, is the in.
veterate tendency Of the people Of Ire,
land to look upon it not as a friendly,
but as hostile, power.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS.
II you wan, good lumber and loves,
prices figure with tho Gobcl Mills.
w. II EDWARDS. agent.
aj5 Commercial street. Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Nu, only pIlrs ~ The very wora, kind
can bc currd by pcWiyrs wltrh iIaHe,
Salyc. hut rc1cuya, soahH burns brdia.
la bolts. ulcrra and all other hkia
troubles can De- Instantly rviievcd hy
uh, saino rrm~ty Charles Husera,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

The Chlcas, puhlle rul,uul vnrpllmcat
WAS AZ the end ot February .lAs10.
and thc total membership In all dc.
par,m,nls was 1890 with an average
attendance ~ l7A 90i
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

They are dandies" said Thos. Bow
ers. Of the Crockett, Texas, Enterprise.
while writing about DeWitt'sDttle Ear
ly Rlsers, the famous little pills for SICK
headache and disorders OF the stomach
and liver. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

A bill-posting machine. which sticks
bills on walls. even as high a. 90 feet.
without the use Of ladder or paste.pri.
Il doing succeSsfu, work IN Paris
people are delighted with H.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

For sale cheap and on easy trrms.
four choice building lots In McClurr's
Astoria For particulars call on Howell
4 Ward. SO Bond street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

When the city couscil fixes both ends
and the middle Of Commercial street the
city viii have one good thorcughfare
anyway.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Sick headache can be- quickly and COM
pletcly overcome by using those famous
little pills known as "DeWi:ts Little
Early Rlscrs." Charles Rogers
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Now that the long days have come
there is so much more time for buildins
good roais and public parks
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Of the 1853 O0o Ooo worth ng su,,dn ox-
ported tr,,m th- raicd sgal~s las,
year Sj0i OjoooO worth were agrinul-
turai prplucr
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

col T. y Rurkrr ~ oklahoma.
weighs ~, puun1s. and has taken tho
premium 40 tho iat mAa at every
territorial rair
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

In some portions ~ Ahasslula tho
mon mark tho caru - th~iT women a.
n they were un many hDsH
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Tho Tooth anuiyornary = the chnsrcra.
q, 10 NJ Dr EiNaci iasH th- iltal Pro
,cntant Episcopal nlshnr ~ Manaarhu-
srltn. viii h- rbcrvri May ;Ih.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

OF the 1000 tons Of Ice consumed
daily in Greater New York in the sum
mrr time about 20 per cent Is aru-
hcient.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Great Britain has one-fourtn Of the
wealth II Europe. although possessing
only one-ninth Of the population.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
Ayers CathartiC Pills,

No fewer than 1858 patents on
kitchen utensils have been taken out
AT Washington.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
DAILY.

Sent by mail, per year $500
Sent by mail, per month, so
Served by carrier, per month";. As
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Lowell, Ne, has a postmistress, a
woman physician, a woman stage
driver and a woman justice Of the
peace
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Colonel Ingersoll declares that he
never saw "a man Of dignity who
was overburdened with sense
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

Salads never taste better than at his
season.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-20

]. W. CONN, Agent. Astoria
New-York tribune., 1897-11-22
PRESIDENT ELIOT FAPORS FOOIBALL'

NO SUFFICIENT GROUND FOR THE GEORGIA BILL
HE sAys-oTHER SPORTS OFTEN FATAL
Boston. Nov. a (speciaD.-President Eliot OF
Harvard makes the following statement over MS
signature:
The grounds on which arguments are oased ior
the legal prohibition OF intercollegiate football 90
not seem sufficient. In my mind TO warrant faVor'
| understand that bill has been passed IN the
Georgia Legislature making the playing OF footDali
a crime simply on the ground that serious h'iu "a
sometimes fatal accidents are liable 10 occur IN
hard fought contests. The direct cause FOR the
passing OF the bill was. / believe. the death OF n
football player who was injured In the game pc
tween the Georgia University and the university
But If we stop 10 consider othcr sports, we find
that there are, every year. serious accidents IN
baseball boxing, fencing and other gymnasium
games. Rowing and sailing are enjoyable pas'imes,
Yet one reads OF many drowning every year TINS
does not seem 10 lessen the interest In ROWING OF
sailing -, .
Everybody cannot play football. II IL only the
strong and well-built men who can expect 10 play
the game with any degree OF success. Therefore !
do not favor football for everybody. II is OF
course. valuable exercise 10 thote who. as say.
are able to play y. 1900 .
80 think football should not be prohibited
without just cause. ] have never heard OF any
city State ordinance prohibiting the playing OF
the game before the bin In Georgia was passed.
And, / repeat. the grounds on which the passing
OF that bl was effected are not sufficient to at
tract my favor"
New-York tribune., 1897-11-22
EUROPEAN NATIONS MUST CLOSE RANhS

COUNT GoLUcHowsKI APPEALs FOR foLrrIco-
COMMERCIAL UNION
Vienna, Nov N.-Count Goluchowski. the Austro-
Hungarian Minister Of Foreign Affairs. when max
ing an appeal to all Europe. In his annual ADDRESS
Yesterday before the Austrian and Hungarian dele
cations to take advantage OF the present era OF
peace and TO Join closely for the vigorous defence
of conditions common TO European countries, as
against the crushing competition OF transatlantic
nations" Said:
"A turning point has been reached In European
development which calls for the unremtting at
tention OF Government The great problems OF ma
+er,al welfare which become more pressing every
wear are no longer matter for the future. but
rsouire 70 be taken in hand Instantly. The de-
structve competition which transatlantic countries
are carving on In part at present and which Is In
mart 70 he expected in the immediate future re-
rr,ras nrompt and thorough counteractins meas
res IL the vital interests OF the peoples OF Europe
.eye must fight shoulder to shoulder against a
common danger and arm ourselves for the struggle
With ali the means at our disposal Just as the
s,xt..ntb and seventeenth centuries were absorbed
hv relietous wars. Just the eighteenth century
u,s marked by the triumph Of liberal ideas, ana
Wa, AZ ~ The nineteenth century has been notable for
The appearance Of great questions OF nationality SO
will he twentieth century be for Europe period
mnrLad nv struggle for existence in the politico-
nonmercial sphere. European nations must close
ns In order. successfully TO defend their exist
snne Nav this be realized everywhere, and may
the epoch OF peaceful development we now con-
Ndentiy anticipate be employed In collecting our
srneeth and devotlng ourselves chiefly to this end
New-York tribune., 1897-11-22
THE KAISER AND TIE DREYFUS AFFAIR.

EMPEROR WILLIAM GAVE HIS WORD OF HONOR
THAT DREYFUs WAS INNOCENT AND CAsI-
MrR-PERIER's RESIGNATION FOLLOWED
London Nov 22.-The Paris correspondent Of
1.-THE Daily Chronicle" says:
The name OF Emperor william II now persist
entity connected with the prcytus Affair II IA cur
rently reported that At the time OF the trial he
wrote 10 NJ. Casimr-Perier. giving his word OF
honor n that Dreyfus had not betrayed
France for tho German Government. adding that
II necessary. he would give his word an En-
peror. with all It's consequence
president Casimlr- Perer communicated this 10
tho Cabinet Soon af,erward Dreyfus was con
demnei. Emperor William. much hurt Instructed
the German Ambassador at Paris to ask n the in
eliminating documents had been procured Ger
man territory VI Casimir perier made a guarded
reply but In view NJ the fact that he had been kept
in ignorance by the Cabinet of what going
and had TO sanction the sentence upon Drcyfus de-
spite the Kaser's word OF honor. he decided 10 re-
sign the Presidency. and seized the hrst occasion
which occurred namely, the overthrow OF the Dupuy
Cabinet
THE Gaulois' SAYS II was in order 10 avert grave
consequences. arising from the Emperor Williams
having given his word OF honor that the court
martial was held with closed doors and certain
documents. in accordance with the request OF the
Emperor, were not produced at the trial"
New-York tribune., 1897-11-22
CHRISTIAN SOCIALISTS ATTACKED.
SOCIAL DEMOCRATS RAISE RIOT IN GRAFT
AusrRIA-PoLIcE AND SOLDIERS CHARGE.
KILLING ONE MAN AND woUNDING
MANY.

Vienna, Nov. 1.-THE hostility between the
Christian Socialists and the Social Democrats,
which exists In all parts Of Austria and fire.
quently leads to sharp collisions between the
rival partisans, has resulted in serious rioting
at Gratz, the capital city Of styria and the seat
Of important cotton and woollen manufactures.
While the Christian Socialists were holding a
meeting there to-day the Social Democrats
forced their way In, broke up the meeting and
pelted the Christian Socialists with beer glasses.
Sonse of the invaders threw chairs. and several
OF the Christian Socialists were badly hurt. The
promoters Of the meeting rushed from the hall,
and the disturbances were continued on the
street outside
The police and military were summoned. but
were stoned by the rioters. They then charged
the mob with fixed bayonets. killing one per-
son and wounding many.
Ten OF the ringleaders have been arrested.
Five policemen were badly hurt during the riot
Ing Stringent measures lave been taken to
pre- vent a recurrence OF the disorders.