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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
REAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.

The following deeds were filed for rec
ord at the recorders office yesterday:
Grimes Grove Land Co. to o. l..
Peterson, lot 8, block II, Grimes
'i"FF ''''''''''' ''s'' ss'....s,.,Sl 10
Joseph B. Hull and wife 70 Sarah
Mudd, west 40 feet Of lot 6, block
10, and east 10 feet Of lot 7,
block IL, first extension Of East
Warrenton ....................3 325 90
y. M.'Warren TO J. r. Hull, same
property just above. 90
c. A. Shlveley and wife to VIM.
Rehheld. north 50 feet Of lots
and 8, block Il, Shlveley's addi-
I"n '''ss'.ss... ............... n 90
c. O. Palmberg 10 L. Larsen, un-
divided half Of lot a. block II,
Whrfenton ..............,,..... 90
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Thirty years is a long time to fight
20 painful a trouble as piles, but Jacob
Mitchell. OF Unionville. Pa, struggled
that long before he tried Dewitt's
Witch Hazel Salve, which quickly and
permanently cured him. II is equally
effective In eczema and all skin aftec-
lions. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

H. 7, block lO7-all in the city Of As.
toria. ClatsOp county, Oregon, "a laid
cut aud recorded by John Mcclure and
extended by Cyrus Olney.
Estimates Of the expense Of said
drain and plans and specifications of
the locality to be drained will be on ille
in the office Of the Auditor and Police
Judge for public examination. That
At the next regular meeting Of the
Common Council. after ten days from
the expiration Of the notice Of such Inn
provement, to-wit, on Friday, June 4,
1897, the said Common Council Will
consider any objections TO such Inn
provement being made; and II remOn'
STRANGE signed by owners Of one-half Of
the property IN the above described
district, be filed against such improve
ment in the Office OF the Auditor AMI
Police Judge before said fourth day
Of June, no such work or improvement
will be made except by the concurrence
Of two-thirds Of all the members Of the
common council elect.
And unless such remonstrance be filed.
the Common Council win order said
Improvement to be made.
BY order Of the Common Council.
Attest: II. T.. NELSON,
Auditor and Police Judge
Astoria, Or. May II, 1897.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

People who assumed last fall that the
United States has not enough money,
will be interested to know that the
money in circulation today in the
United States is nearly 14O millions Of
dollars greater than a year ago. The
treasury figures show the circulation
on April l, 1897 to be s., 500 9OOO, ,694, while
that Of April l, 1895, was about s1,52s,-
100000. That additional l41 millions Is
a very tidy little sum.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

There is good field for a clean
.h.gh-gra6e afternoon paper t0 Astoria,
and the Evening News, with its Inn
proved service and undcr its new man
agement, ought to prosper, II the prom
ises Of its salutatory can BE- relied on
and there Is reason to believe they
can't deserves. ana doubtless viii
have. the hearty encouragement and
support Of every descent citizen and
honest business man in the community.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
THE BEST REMEDY FOR RHEUMA.
TISM.

From the Falrhaven IN. " Register.
Mr.. James Rowland, OF this village.
states that for twenty-five years his
wife has been 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 II. His wife did not approve
.ot Mr. Rowlands purchase at first. hut
nevertheless applied the Balm thor
oughly and in an hours time was able
TO go to sleep. she now applies It when
ever she feels an ache or pain and
finds that q always gives relief He
says that no medicine which she had
used ever did her as much good The
% and so cent sizes for sale by Estes
Conn Drug Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
CONDITIONS UNSATISFACTORY

lond"n' May 6'--rhe Daily Mails cor
rswnd0'i at rolais under date o; Wed
ucNdUy says;
\ Grck battalion today attacked IA,
Turks near rMllpina, The Greek,
fought we'll, but their ammunition VIA
sNau exhausted and they were com,
pcllcd ~ Ntiro
The officers and men IN Eplrus arc
bitterly displcascd with the hcadduar,
tcrs stan and lately the soldiers have
hccn pIundcrtng their compatrlots, A
very unsatisfactory condition Of ,hluss
exists,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

Notice ls hereby given that the an
nual meeting Of the stockholders Of the
Astoria Building and Loan Association
Will be held at the Office OF the Sec
retary on Tuesday, May II. 1897, for the
purpose Of electing directors to serve
one year.
The election Will be by ballot, and
will be held from 2 o'clock p. m. until
8 o'clock p. m.
CHAs. s. WRIGHT Pres.
Attest: FRANK l.. PARKER,
Secretary.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

II II Is true that In a few days thS
battieship Oregon win he IN Astcris
harbor. for the purpose Of rrCeivinG
the silver service 60 he presented by
the state of Oregon, the city authori'
ties, chamber Of commerce and bust
ness men have no time to lose IN max
ing preparations for suitable recep'
ton and entertainment of Captain
Barker and his officers ard the hundreds
OF visitors who viii be present in thc
,ft,-
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

The present condition Of affairs in the
Philippine islands appears to be that
some twenty-five thousand insurgents
have taken up their position in the
mountains and are there Offering a de-
termined resistance to the Spanish
troops. This is practically duplication
Of the conditions in Cuba; and there
seems TO be no reason why this sort
Of warfare" should not be continued
indefinitely.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Ayers Pills are recommended by lead
ing physicians and druggists, as the
most prompt and efficient remedy for
haltousneSs, nausea, costiveness, indi-
session, sluggishness Of the liver, jaun-
dice, and sick headache; also, to relieve
colds. fevers, neuralgia. and rheuma,
tism.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

1t should be made a matter II public
knowledge that DeWitt's Witch Hazel
Salve viii speedily cure piles of the
longest standing. It is the household
favorite for burns, scalds. cuts, bruises
and sores Of all kinds Charles ROg-
ers
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
TEACHERS E% tMINATION

Regular quarterly teechers cxamlna
ton will be held at the higd schoo
building, Astoria, or, beginning at
O'Clock p. m, Wednesday, May L. 1897
All applicants will be present promptly
and continue until the close.
Examination for state diplomas Will
be held at the same place, Saturday
May Is, 1897, beginning at a. m.
II. S. LYMAN,
superintendent Of Schools.
Clat3op county, Oregon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

There are too many people With pre-
maturely gray hair, when they might
avoid II by applying that reliable and
effective preparation. Halls Hair Re
newer.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

The populists and free silver advo-
Gates are losing their grip I'm the South,
Bills prohibiting the making of gold
contracts, which have been introduced
dn the legislatures of several states in
the past few months, have been in
ever case rejected.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

When a cold Is contracted. cure ii
at once. One Minute Cough Cure win
set you on the road to recovery in
a minute. It viii cure pneumonia,
bronchitis, Group and all forms Of lung
and throat troubles. Charles Rogers
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Not only acute lung troubles. which
may prove fatal IN a few days, but
old chronic coughs and throat troubles
may receive immediate relief and be
permanently cured by One Minute
Cough Cure. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Group and whooping cough are
chlldhoods terrors: but like pneu-
monia, bronchitis. and other throat
and lung troubles, can be quickly
cured by using One Minute Cough
Cure. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

PERSONALITIES gentleman who
annoyed the congregation last Sunday
by continually coughing will fnd in
staut relief by using One Minute Cough
Cure. a speedy and harmless remedy
for throat and lung troubles. Charles
Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

According to the newspapers, an Ohio
husband became the happy father OF
seven children not long ago. OF the
seven all lived but one. II Is TO be hoped
he laid in a supply OF Chamberlain
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, 1897-05-11

pie during the late campaign as the
shrewdest business people of the world,
are now adopting the gold standard
without a murmur apparntly frnm
anybody. Probably there are no silver
mine owners In Japan,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
CASToRIA.
.s;;;::::3:;;;':i;;.'Ghzazz- =. J: !; 9 III ~, ~

E. E. Turner. Of Compton. Mo, writes
us that after suffering from piles for
seventeen years, he completely cured
them by using three boxes OF De Wits
Witch Hazel Salve II cures eczema
and severe skin diseases. Chas. Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

When the spring time comes, gentle
Annie, like all other sensible persons,
viii cleanse the liver and renovate
the syetem with DeWitt's Little Early
Rlsers, famous little pills for the liver
and stomach all the year round.
Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Torturing, iching, scaly skin erup-
tions, burns and scalds are soothed
at once and promptly healed by De
Wits Witch Hazel Salve. the best
known cure for piles Chas Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

As the strength Of a building depends
upon the solldity of its foundation, 80
health depends upon the condition Of
the blood. To expel impurities and
cause the vital fluid to become vigorous
and life-giHng, Ayers sarsaprilla is
the most powerful and effective medI-
cine in use.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
$50 REWARD.

The Finnish Brotherhood hereby offer
$50 reward for the recovery Of the body
Of John 0. Hendrckson, who was
drowned on May 1st.
ALEX. HOLMAN
Financial Secretary.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

In all the news from Japan about the
adoption of the gold standard there is
not a word to indicate any complaint
on the part of the people. The Japs,
who we're pointed to by the silver peo-
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

A Chicago Judge refused to let a
Spiritualist serve ON murder trial
Jury because he said IN court that he
did not believe a man could bc killed,
in.the oonnion Acceptance nf'that term,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

1T is THE BEST ON EARTH
That Is what Edwards X Parker, mer,
chants of Plains. Ca, say Of Chamber
lain's Pain Balm. for rheumatism. lame
back. deep seated and muscular pains
Sold by ESstes-Conn Drug Co,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

m Melb~unA n woman gets two
pcnoe holr.pcnny for making u shirt,
while a Chneplan gets Ave pence for
washing e.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Plate glass doors imply hostility and
contain the suggestion that the people
dwelling within the house have nothing
TO hide in their lives.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

The open cars are doing active SER
Vice. but there are many who will agree
with the conductor who called them
pneumonia peddlers."
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

The Bank of England employs about
l.lO0 men, and has salary list, In.
Guiding pensions, of about $1,000 OoC
per annum.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

1t Is said that more than 90 per cen;
Of railway passengers in England yray-
el third-class. They contribute about
Sc per cent Of the receipts.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Unconditional surrender. Is the only
terms those famous little pills known
as Dewitt's Little Early Risers Will
make with constipation. sick headache
and stomach troubles. Charles Rogers.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
Salton Sea Salt for baths at
the ESteS-COnn Drug Store
lOc and 25c per package.

Ii has been discovered that the black
bird Is enough Of a Tory to associate
with the English sparrow,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

During 1896. 1926 emigrants left Irish
ports. or Sc per 1000 Of the estimated
population. belng a deT-aI' of o.
7Os as compared with 1895.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
Use Webf0Ot Corn Cure. No
cure no pay, For sale at ES'
teS-COnn Drug Store.

According 60 the latest r'port of the
Bell Telephone company there are now
SOt6S5 telephones IN the hands or It's
licv,SeSs.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
A SNAP

For sale cheap and on easy terms,
four choice building lots IN McCIure's
Astoria For particulars call On Howell
e. Ward, 519 Bond street
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

One bicycle has hsen supplied TO
every police station in the suhurus o,
Parts for the use Of the force.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Each year about $4,000 is expended
In Sprinkling the streets of London
with sand to prevent the horses from
slipping,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Preserved fruits. in a state fit to be
eaten. have been taken from the ruins
Of Herculaneum.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

In Boston a monkey has learned TO
ride wheel. 1t wears the handle bars
very low, and Is a persistent scorcher.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Canadian apple growers say that bar
rels made OF paper or pulp boards pre-
serve apples better than wood.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

ST. Louis has u public library OF
ilSoOo volumes and no place to put Il
except in rented rooms.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
CA9ToI1TA.
.;'::. ~ TxHz9zz;--!$ No.. NJ ~

Il is proposed to inorease the mum.
Ncr ct bmoleckcts IN the British navy
by 6SOO making the tntal iNO,OSd
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

At its recent session the Missouri
Legislature considered l 200 bills 1t was
a case purely Of quantity.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
DAILY.

Sent by mail, per year, $500
Sent by mail. per month. ..s...... so
Served by carrier, per month";. As
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Thirteen millions sterling Is the year
ly value Of potatoes grown in the Unit
ed Kingdom.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

More than 100000 yards Of tweed
are used annually for clothing the
male population Of London alone.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

One OF the public schools ct Germany
has made It obligatory for all ITS pupils
to learn to ride the bicycle.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

It Is estimated that 70 per cent Of the
silks now worn by American women
are of American manufacture.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

The state OF Missouri contains A.
900, 900 acres Of land, 100000 of which
are under cultivation.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

The inhabitants Of the United States
consume more tkan half the quinine
produced in the world.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS.

II you want good lumber and lowest
prices figure with the Gobel Mills.
w. B. EDWARDS, agent.
355 Commercial street, Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11

Laplanders are the shortest people
in Europe. their average heiuh being:
males, 50 inches: females, 81.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
WEEKLY.

Sent by mall per year 81 in advance
Postage free to subscribers
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-11
FILTERS

Mexico is the richest mineral country
In the world. not excepting Peru.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-06-05
PRESIDENT L. E. MYERS.


Prof. l.. f. Myers, president of the
Lexington Business College. is a practical
teacher of long experience. He was
educated principally in the public schools
OF Germany and carries with him in all
his work the ideas of thorOughness which
he acquired under his early training. At
The age of thirty-one he entered Hayward
Collegiate Institute at Fairfield, H.,
where he took special work including
shorthand. lie attended the Commercial
College of Kentucky University and
graduated there in 1891. lie has the
distinction If having completed the
b Isiness course in this college in the
second shortest time required by any
pupil up TO that time.
After graduating in the reg ular business
course he remained 10 lake "A special course
in shorthand, and became an expert
stenographer. q after leaving the
Kentucy University he accepted a position
in the Marmaduke Military Academy at
8 Reet Springs, Mo. From Sweet Springs
he came to Lexington and accepted a
similar position in the Wentworth
Military Academy, where he remained for
several years. During the time that he
was with this institution he conducted
several night classes and several vacation
classes in bookkeeping and shorthand,
and 1t was while engaged in this work
that he conceived the idea of a business
c1llege for Lexington. Fully convinced
that such a school could be made a success
here he began on a small scale to carry
out his plans. The present Lexington
Business College, which has been recently
incorporated, is the result of his pluck
and energy, and its marked success is due
to his untiring efforts and superi'r
qualifications for his chosen work.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-06-05

mean ability as shown ty the numerous
from pen and INK copies from his pen,
and the many fine pen drawings with
which the college wall are decorated. In
him are so sp!endIdly combined all the
tiemt MIS- and rare gifts that make the
Successful teacher. ~ fine disciplinarian,
lie at all times commands the attention
and respect uf his pupils; thoroughly
alive 10 the individual needs OF the
stu lieut., lac rarely laI.s Ia arouse his or
her interest in any brILch Of study. His
ten years Experience ia The school room,
from the cruhtry schuul IL the super
I%ntendency of The city SCHOOLS of Arthur,
lils,, and his voluntary choice In mai e
TINS his lite work, together with his
normal work eminenIIy fit him for II e
position OF Instructor. Ever since his
b. hood he has been activ. in the pursuit
of knowledge, and ever summer soon
after the close of the various schools he
taught, found him a student in Austin
College, Effingham, Ills, and from this
institution he graduated with the degree
of A. ID.
Prof. H~ortenstein will continue to fill
the position of principal in the English
and ~penmanship departments. lie is also
fully acquainted with the requirements of
the civil service examinations Tor depart
mental and postal positions, and will have
charge of this branch OF the work.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-06-05

with railroad work and Western Union
methods. He has had several experiences
! in country schools as well as commercial
work. Cherry Bros, of the Southern
Normal, Bowling Green, KY, have this to
say concerning him:
To whom it may concern.
This is to say that Mr.. l.. X. h
graduated in our shorthand, Bookkeeping
and telegraphy department, and at'er act,
ing as regular operator for a number OF
wears. he returned to us in the capacity OF
teacher OF tie eeraphy and shorth nd, and
we have no hesitation, whatever, In s ying
that he Is a master of these special es 0i
WORK and will give entire. satisiactio' =. IL
has also acted as stenographer in our office
aud has proven by his work to e an
excellent stenogTapher and typewriter.
He is a young man of good haoits,
excellent morals, and who il ! rs rella-
BILE and Trustworthy in every p INT. He
knows how to teach telegraphy > nd snort
and and to put these thing ir actual use.
This makes him a verv Valuable man to
INV firm, school or cbmmur ity desiring
his services. He is a GOOD disciplinarian
and a successful organizer. lie is capable
of reaching the highest results in school
work. No community would be dIsap-
Z ointed in his services. Btspeaklng Tor
linn your kindest efforts, we are,
Very truly yours,
CHERRY BROS.
The weekly intelligencer. [volume] (Lexington, Mo.) 1891-1901, 1897-06-05

LEXINGTON BUSINESS COLLEGE.
As a result of these favorable conditions
the Lexington Business College is now
thoroughly established as one of Lexlng-
toms successful educational institutions
The college is the product of the labors oil
Prof. L. f. Myers, who came to Lexington
five years ago and began his Work win 9
small night school. His work grew NJ .
his hands mt l two years ago, when ht
opened the school in The kriehn building
with an enro;Im4 ant of only i've pupils
and a total enrolment of only seventee'
plpilS during the year. Before the ore
i, ~ OF the II, xt term, how V r, it b.csm'
evident hat the Ia ms then in use wnu'
not IN 1T the T, qr'ren.r ts ut the sct"
and the srrnnd and third II h"rs III ~
north half OF tie G nher beck " lie
s,cur, q and itt.d uP i'T the USE of ia
school. Over fifty pupils were +"
r lied dur'ns the past year, ana -
times re p-rsent rooms were
the. utmost capacity. Ii is the intention
of the PR sIdent nf the college To nav
fitted up for next years work th'
second aud third floors of the south h'l'
of the block, the third stcry being thrown
into one large hall. This will double the
opacity of the school and give amPl'
accommodations for the largely increased
number of pupils that are expected lot
the fall opening, and make room Tor the
department. of telegraphy, which will ot
In charge of a specialist in railroad and
commercial business,
At the head of the stairway entering
from the front, and upon the right, is the
pleasant aud c~ommodious office oil the
president. In this room is also quite an
extensive library. Just back OF the pres
ident's office is a -commodious recitation
room, and in front of the Office is the
main shorthand and typewritIng room
On the south side of the hall will be fitted
up the biography room, the reading
room and another recitation room. TIE
third floor will be in one large room, and
will be occupied by the business depart
ment.