The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-04-20

Dandeiion through the meadow makes
A royal road. with seals OF gold.
Helen Hunt Jackson.
Try schining's Best tea and baking
powder.
Ice cream at the ParlOr.
s. Schmidt. the salmon buyer, is in tn,
city.
For sale-steamer Restless, at Fisher,
wharf.
We use nothing but the best cream
Parlor.
Midwife-Mrs. Mary Make, ~ Exchange
street
Best ice cream parlOrs in the city at the
Parlor.
For sale-The Bulletin bowling alleys;
apply to F. J. Norton.
chndren's leghorn hats with wreath OF
flowers, &c shanahan Bros.
c. II. Cooper scored 50. and Mrs. Del
ilnger 81. at the A. F. c. alleys yesterday.
n. Poston. agent OF the Pacific Coast
Steamship Company, OF Portland, is in
the city.
Fisher Brothers say that they are stnl
receiving large orders for goods to be
shipped to pyea,
Attorney Frank splttle returned yesier-
day from Cathlamet where he was en-
gagged on legal business.
New crop dried fruits, new crop raisins.
fgs and assorted nuts-all extra fine quail
ity. at Ross. Higgins 6 Co,
Alex Gilbert yesterday let contract 10
Lebeck for the moving OF his Uppertown
house further back onto the lot
Fresh Jersey. nolstein and Durham
cows for sale at reasonable figures. VIII
also trade for fat beef cows. NJ. susman
The steamer Elwood, in tow OF the tug
Relief. sails early this morning for the
Sound where she will go into the Alaska
trade.
You can get box Of soap Of three cakes
for 5 cents: a cake Of CASTLE and wash
rag for cents; Rogers drugs tore; look
In our window.
Good table board and nicely furnished
rooms may be had at the Rueker house
corner Fourteenth and Commercial SITS.
New management
S. Schmidt. f. Chlopeck. A. F. Rogers
Portland: J. b. McCane and wife. ]. F.
House, Boston; F. O. Carmack, ST. Louis.
are at the occident
When going east travel on the North
ern Pacific railway. Quick time and the
only line running dining cars. Train
leaves Portland daily at Il o'clock a m.
The tug Escort will go into commission
today to take the place Of the Relief,
which will tow the stern-wheel steamer
Elwood to the Sound on her way to Al
aska
The delinquent tax-roll amounting TO
$4,000. was turned over to Sheriff Hare
yesterday. II payment is made by May
Il only three per cent will be added TO the
original tax.
For fine healthy oregon plants Of any
kind. choice flowers. the freshest roses.
floral novelties. greenhouse beauties. call
an Rosenstock Brothers. 535 Commercial
street. next door to Herman Wise.
II you have hides. wool, furs, rags,
bone, or any kind Of lunk for sale, ship
Il to r. NJ. CASTOR. los Fourteenth street,
Astoria, Oregon, or write him and he will
call at your place and get it. He pays
cash.
NJ Susman the reliable dealer in hides,
wool and junk, also sells goods on COM
mission. Returns promptly made at full
figures on all consignments entrusted to
him. Goods must be plainly marked with
name OF sender.
A S5.OO0,OJO mortgage was filed yester-
day with Recorder Williams 1t was CIV
en- by the Pacific Coast Company sue
cessor Of the Oregon Improvement COM
panyl. II secures 600 bonds Of 5000 each.
bearing per cent interest.
Workmen will commence in a day or
two on the concrete foundation for Judge
c. II. Pages cottages on Eleventh street
The lumber for the houses is now on the
ground and Architect Ferguson is pre-
pared to rush work on his contract
Freight for Skagway, Alaska, must be
ON the dock this afternoon "wednesday.
All those who desire 10 contribute any
thing to the emergency hospital will
please send the same to the rectory, 525
s.fss HfaalF
G. w. Dean, Nehalem; b Kimzler, wal
luski: c. Beuhke, Olney; c. II. Sheibe,
nwaco; f. d. Fleming, Kalama; Peter
Bush. Young's River; w. b. jenkins, Sc
attic: ]. II. Ashley. Brookfield, l.. Mich
ael, Stella f. Erickson, Goble, are at the
Parker House.
The favorite whiskey Of famous men is
Harper. Because Of its smooth, exquisite
flavor; because of its matchless purity;
because of its mellow age. No wonder
it's the favorite. Every drop sterling.
Harper whiskey sold by Foard g. Stokes
Co., Astoria, oregon.
Hot drinks, mixed drinks, mineral wat
ers, wines, cordlals. bitters, liquors Key
West and domestic cigars. Frankfurter,
smoked goose, Westphalia ham, Hamburg
eel, Braunschweiger mettwurst, and any
other old good thing to eat or drink can
be found at the Louvre.
]. n. Jones, of the sailing scow-schoon-
er Columbia, has just closed a contract
to deliver 2jO cubic yards Of rock for the
machine shops foundation at Warrenton.
He will secure the rock at Tongue Point
and expects to keep two scows going dur
ing the next ten days.
Old fishermen yesterday expressed the
opinion that the salmon this year had be-
come frightened by the Spanish war scare
and were giving the Columbia river
wide berth for fear they might encounter
battleships, mines or torpedoes while on
the way to their spawning grounds.