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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-18
TILL
NEW ENGLAND
BAKERY AND
CANDY co.

Manufacture a II line of Bread
American and &C. ian. Schwartzbrod
nit kumel, milk Il, cd and twist with
mohnsamen, French Splits, Whole
Wheat, Graham, Hot Buns, Snails, Jen-
ny LindS,
Also the most complete and extensive
line of CAKE in the city.
SSeSSsSSSSss
Jelly Rolls, Angel Food. Wine, Cit
ron, Walnut, Sponge and Marble Cake
Lady Fingers, Cup Cakes, Almond,
Macaroons; all kinds of cookies, fresh
every day.
ScSSSSSSSSSS
WEDDING CAKES from So upwards.
SSSSSSSS
Delicious highly frozen Ice Cream
and Sherbets, any flavor.
sSSSSSSSsSSS
French Cream BonDunS and Choco-
late Cream Drops-our own make
packed in elegant boxes from $1.00 up
wards.
j. OSWALD LUTTED.
Manager.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-18
Large
OF GOODS BY The
PACIFIC HARDWARE Co.,
LIMITED.
a Fresh Supply of the
HygieniC
The Only Absolutely Perfect
Refrigerator Made.
The Only Absolutely Perfect
Refrigerator Made.

BOSTON LONG CARD MATCHES.
NAILS OF ALL KINDS.
ROSIN, PINE TREE TUhPENTTNE
PAINTS, LAMP BLACK.
COTTON WASTE.
CANAL BARROWS.
IFAIRY STEPLADDERs.
MANILA AND SISAL ROPE.
HANDLES, MATTOCKs, PICKS,
HOES AND SHOVELS.
AXES AND HATCHETS, AXLES
CARRIAGE SPRINGS, GRIND
STONES
'DISH ANB DAIRY PANS, SAUCE
PANS.
LAWN MOWERS, CHARCOAL IRONS
BABBITT's POTASH.
LANTERNS AND GLOBES
All the above and more on the "ST1m--
lily F. Whitney" from New York direct.
All sorts O. goods by other vessels.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-08-18
OFFICE
FURNITURE!!!

LARGEST importation of
office desks and chairs ever
made to these Islands on
board the Fort George, "
now discharging. The en-
tire consignment will be
placed ON sale in our Mer-
chant-street warehouse at
San Francisco prices, plus
freight, etc. If you are in
need of a handsome office
fixture of any kind call on us.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
WAR SITUATION UNCHANGED

NEW YORK. DOT, "A dispatch to
the Tribune from London says;
The day has been passed In inycn-
ilun and contradiction Of rumorB Of an
o, tbrc0k OF war with the finsi result
that the situation Is unchanged.
The british reserves arr liable TO b.
called ont hcfoc the end OF the week
and the Doera are already under arms
and ar not likely TO dlsband with
out ashtlng. Sir Redvcrs Buffers de-
partirc Is not yet settled In spite Of
numerous contradictory rumors,
Mr. wlndham the under secretary OF
war. returned to London today after
spending Sunday with him at Alder
shot and having full exchange OF
News regarding the details Of military
preparations, The cabinet will proba-
bly, not meet before Friday. n then.
and parliament not before the middle
Of the month President Kruger by
attacking tho British possessions will
put an end TO negotiations and argu-
ment and leave the ministers In COM
mand OF the situation. so FAR az NOR
ale are concerned.
According to dispatches received at
midnight the burghers and the Brit
ish regulars are at least 20 miles dis
lant, at tho nearest point and hostil-
Ties which President Kruger nppar-
entity cannot now avert II he really de-
slres to do 80. are not likely TO be
brought on before the middle OF the
week,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
SITUATION is
UNCHANGED
Great Britain Continues Making
Preparations FW War,
TRANSPORTS ARE CHARTERED
rive vessels Of cunard Line Now
Engaged Advance In the
Price OF wheat.

LoNpoS, Oct. J.-There are ne
new developments in the Transyaa
situation, Arrangements for the dis
patch Of war stores and men con,
tinue and quantity Of balloon
to South Africa, the wal
department considering that military
ballooning will prove Of the greatest
value in the kind Of warfare expected
in South Africa. The chartering Of
transports is still going on Five
vessels Of the Cunard line are now
engaged, One result OF the war
scare is the advance Of one shilling
. iS pence in the price asked for
~ at offered in the Lynn market,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
conuned from second pase)

slsncs. wisdom and courage. II II q
work In the speedy and bcnenoent con-
~ ,nnaiion Of which she II entitled Il
the cordial help. sympathy and support
Of all her citizens, not the faint.heart
ed doubts and teasing cayils of any Of
them. II II work on which she hna
entered In the interest Of early peace
In those new lands. their stable govern
ment. the establishment in them Of law
and order, the security Of llfe and
property and the American standards
of prosperity and home
tet those who fear remember tina,
though her children, guided by you,
took the wings ot the morning and
dwclt In the uttermost parts of the
sea. even there the hand shall hold
them. In this work. In view Of the
grca, part you have taken In the sud
den development Of her sovereignty.
your full knowledge Of the situation
and the just hold you have on the
hearts Of all her people, she looks FOR
your continued service and listens for
your counsel In the hIgh hope and pur-
pose that the triumph Of her peace
shall be even greater than her triumph
In war.
II IL my good fortune. under the
terms of the enactment " congress.
to have the honor Of presenting to
you this beautiful sword. II, during
the many coming years which trust
viii be- yours. Of useful service to your
country. I, shall remain shea,hcd in
peace. as God grant II may, that fact
will perhaps b. due more than 10 any
thing else TO the thoroughness with
which you have already done rs work
congratulate you on your return
across the sea In full health Of mind
and body to receive Il here; here In
the national capital; here on tn Sc con-
secrated steps whore Lincoln stood
here. standing between the statue Of
the first president Of the United states
and him who ls It's living president to-
day: here In this beautiful city adorned
with the statues Of It's statesmen and
heroes. the number incomplete until
your own Is added: here amid this
throng OF citizens who are only a type,
Of the millions and millions more who
are all animated by the same spirit Of
Rffectionate and grateful welcome. II
cannot doubt that It is one Of the
proudes, days Of your life. and I know
Il lS one Of the happies, In the heart oil
each one OF your -countrymen
wherever they stand. whether on the
continent or on the far-off islands Of
the sea.
Now. following the authorization Of
congress, I present this sword Of honor
which hold in my hand-my hand
rather let It go to you through the hand
OF one who in his youth also perllled
his life and fought for his country in
battle, and who today Is the command
er-in-ehief Of all our armies and ma
vles' the president OF the United
States,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

During the winter OF 1897 Mr.. James
Reed. one Of the leading citizens and
merchants OF Clay, Clay Co, W. ",
struck his leg against cake Of ice
in such a manner as to bruise It Sc
verely. It became very much swollen
and palned him so badly that he could
not wax without the aid OF crutches
He .as treated by physicians, also
used several kinds Of llniment and two
ard a half gallons OF whisky in bath
ing It. but nothing gave any relief
until he began using Chamberlain's
Pain Balm. This brought almost a
complete cure in a weeks time and he
believes that had he not used this REM
edy his leg would have had to be am
putated. Pain Balm is unequalled for
sprains. bruises and rheumatism. For
sale by Chas. Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

The Boston Herald tells OF a 2-year
- boy who has issued a challenge 10
any golfer In the world OF equal age.
The prodigy IN question Is the son OF
a sryenkeeper and this Is his first year
AZ the game. H1s facfer one day found
him making some excellent drivs about
The ninth hole. which is nearby his
home. On the promise that he would
leave green apples alone all summer
long hls father agreed TO buy him a
complete outfit OF sticks, just his size.
After some little coaching. the preco-
cious infant became an interested and
enthusiastic player. and can be found
mornings and afternoons about the
course. playing with the well-known
s,ro'ters Of the club.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
THAT JOYFUL FEELING.

With the cxhilarating sense Of re-
newed health and strength and In
ternai cleanliness. which follows the
use Of Syrup Of Figs, Is unknown 70
the few who have not progressed be-
yond the old-tIme medicines and the
chea D substitutes sometimes offered
but never accepted by the well-inform-
ed. BUY the genuine. Manufactured
BY the California Fig Syrup Co.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

her face, and very shortly become haggard
and hOmcly She viii lose her animation
Of manner ihe apafklc viii fade frOm her
eyes ard tie roses from her cheeks, Der
form sill lose its foundutas and her step its
spfiRhllhcss Dr. Picfcc'H Fayofitc Pre-.
schplioh inpIfts strength. health, yigof
aud vfil!ty 10 the feminine organism. II
allAys inflammation, heals liberation and
tones the nerves. II makes weak women
strong IN u wOmanly way and able 20 bear
the burdens Of maternity II blnishcs the
suffering Of the period Of grstatisn, and
makes baby's advent easy aud almost pair.
less II restores the lost complexion and
imparts strength, vitality and health 10
the entire system.
u am very thankful for what Dr. Pierce
Pavorilr Prescription has done for me" writes
Mrs Eita X Smith, of Crcnoa. FIX Co. Rans
About a month before I was confined had
such pains that ! could stand up only little
while NJ q time could not rest at night Of At
any other timr, | could scarcely cat anything
! began ,aking DR.. rierces Favorte Prescrip
lion and snrf the second dose I felt hcitef
Prom then until was confined carried all the
water that was nsed mp long hill aud worked
IN the garden every day besides my other work
and dii not fcci a, AL bad When the baby was
horn had very easy time. The women said
had an easier time than any one they ever saW
iof the 6rs, time The baby is very healthy. I
got up when shr was ivr days old Aner two
days ! began my own work and lelt SiOui and
healthy
Fof free. papercoyered copy Of Doctor
Piefre's Common Sense Medical Adviser
send u ono,cent stamps 10 cover mailing
only oCloth bound 4 stamps Address
~. X v Pierce. Buffalo, NY A medical
library In ono ioo8pagc volume.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Admirals Deweys request for back
files Of newspapers, sent ashore by the
first person to leave the Olympia, sug-
gHsts that his arrival two days before
schedule time may be only a part Of
that marvellous diplomacy Of which he
is master. He probably has guessed
while on the sea at the row the New
Workers are having as to who shah
ride, breakfast and visit with him, and
wants to thinllt all out before the
struggle begins. He win find other
things to think about, too. In the
frteen days since he has seen any
newspaper his candidacy for the presl-
dency has again been suggested, his
alleged remarks to and about General
Otis have been published and his fu-
ture has been discussed All this, with
the general news, ought 10 keep him
hard at work until the celebration be-
gins.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
AN AMERICAN BOER.
Uncle Kruger's HOlf-BrOther Going
Home to Fight BritiShers.

CHICAGO, Dot. S,-August Hopper
Kruger a half-brother of Dom Paul
Kruger passed through Chicago yes
tcrdNy on his way to the Transvaal to
join In the fight against the English.
lie came direct from his home at Me-
llsh, Neb.
Herr Kruger believes implicitly that
victory viii perch on the banner Of
Dom Paul II It comes to a war with the
British.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
BUYING AMERICAN SUPPLIES
Cf 4fgH
British Government Engaging Large
Orders Of Canned Goods
In Chicago,

CHICAGO, Oct S,--It Is reported here
that the British government has placed
large order for canned meat and tin
ned fruit with one of chlcago's packing
concerns.
II Is understood the contract was let
through the London branch Of the
house concerned and that It calls for
the largest shipment of canned meats
ever exported from this country.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Another suggestion for solution OF
the race problem in the South is fur
nishod by Benjamin W, Hunt, veal
thy Georgia planter. who thinks all the
farming should be done by the blacks
while the whites should adopt mechan-
ical and factory labor as means Of
livelihood. Mr.. Hunt thinks, indeed,
that this change is already taking
place surely, II somewhat slowly,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

on the 10th Of December. 1897, Rev
S. A. Donahoe. pastor OF N. z. Church
South. PIT Pleasant. W. Va, contracted
a severe cold. which was attended from
the beginning by violent coughing He
says: AFTER resorting to a number Of
so-calied specifics usually kept in the
house. to no purpose. purchased a
bottle OF Chamberlaln's Cough Remedy.
which acted like a charm. most
cheerfully recommend II to the public. "
For sale by Chas. Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Il wish TO express my thanks TO the
manufacturers Of chamberiain's Cole,
Cholera and DiarThoea Remedy. for
having put on the market such a won-
derfdl medicine" says w. w. Mas
sinSill. Of beaumont. Texas. There are
thousands Of mothers whose children
have been saved from attacks OF dys-
entery and cholera infantum who
must also feel thankful II Is for sale
bJ Chas. Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Five prisoners in Sing Sing prison
whose terms expire, two ON next Fri
dny and three on Saturday, will have
to wait until Monday before going out
because Governor Roosevelt has made
Friday and Saturday legal holidays,
and It is against the law to llberate
prisoners on legal holiday or Sunday.
These Ave prisoners like all the
others in the penitentiary--were es-
peoiaily anxious 10 see the Dewey cell
ebratiou.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Rudyard Kipling is intending to re-
visit Australia, and will probably stor
en- route for short visit in South
A'ricl. Come to think about it, Mr.
Klpling has never turned out much
copy concerning that part Of the world
and II he happens there at just the
right moment he will find lots of ma
teriaL
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

President King, Farmers Bank.
brooklyn Mich. has used Dewitts
Little Early Rlsers In his family for
years. Says they are the best These
famous little pills cure constipation.
billiousness and all liver and bowel
troubles Sold by chas. Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Ire "Pl0w Boy Preacher" Rev. J..
Kirkman. Belle Rive, H.. says After
suffering from Bronchial or lung trou-
bic for ten years. was cured by One
Minute Cough Cure. II IL all that is
claimed and more" II cures coughs.
colds. grippe and all throat and lung
troubles. Sold by chas Rogers drug
gist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Connie Cllchrist, the once beautiful
and brilliant actress. who became a
British peeress by her marriage to the
Earl OF Orkney about eight years ago,
is now becoming blind, It is said. des-
pite the efforts to avert the catastro-
phe, Her position Is not pleasant
one, since she has been Obliged to give
up her favorite pastime of hunting
and is not yet warmly received by her
husbands relatives.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

III you scour the world you will
never find remedy equal to One
Minute Cough Cure, says Editor Fack-
Ter, OF the Micanopy Fla. Hustler"
1t cured his family of LaGrippe and
saves thousands from Pneumonia, bron-
chius. Group and all throat and lung
troubles Sold by Chas, Rogers,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
qHG MORNItG AsTORIAN WEDNESDAY,, OCrOBER 4, 1898.

OoyernGr sadler Of Nevada, who
hos just had !he gubernatoral light de-
cided In his favor by the supreme
court. Is credited With saying be owes
his majority 10 the fact that he signed
the bill legallzIng fights in his state.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Such is Lord Kichener's reputation
as woman hater that the Queen her
self felt called upon to ask him during
recent audience, II what she had
heard Of him was true-that he did
not care for any woman. He replied
that 1t was true with one exception,
The queen asked him to tell the name
of the exception, and the gallant war
rlor replied. Your Majesty" The
queen was amused, but she was also
pleased.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Eat plenty. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure
viii digest what you eat, 1t cures all
forms OF dyspepsia and stomach trou-
bles, +. r. Gamble, Vernon, Tex,
saws, IT relieved me from the start and
cured me, It is now my ever lasting
friend" Sold by Chas, Rogers,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

when our boys were almost dead
from whooplng cough, our doctor gave
One Minute Cough Cure. They re-
covered rapidly" writes P. B. Bellies,
Arglye, Pa, 1t cures coughs, colds,
grippe. and all throat troubles, Sold
by Chas. Rogers, druggist.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
WEsT & TRAuX.

Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
wAIDING. KINNAN & MARVIN,
Wholesale Druggists, Toledo, o.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internal
ly, acting directly upon the blood and
mucous surfaces of the system. Tes-
tir,orials sent free. Price, 75c per bot
tie. Sold by all druggists.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

For many years science has studied
liquors, Result the whole world uses
whiskey. II has proven the best stim-
ulant and does not injure nerves and
tissues like coca wines and other drug
ged compounds. And Harper whlskey
IS the ideal whiskey. Sold by Foard &
Stokes Co.. Astoria Oregon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Millions Of dollars Is the value placed
by Mrs, Mary Bird, Harrisburg, Pa.
on the life Of her child, which she saw
ed from Group by the use of One Min
ute Cough Cure. 1t cures all coughs.
colds and throat and lung troubles.
For Gale by Charles Rogers,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Joseph Stockford, Hodgdon. Me-, heal
ed sore running for seventeen years
and cured his piles OF long standing
by using Dewltts witch Hazel salve,
II cures all skin diseases, For sale by
Charles Rogers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
Itia,be urinary dnty

II is the primary dnty
Of every woman 20 wear
In her face the lilies
aud roses ~ health II
~ onc Of woinaD's nat
ufal missions 10 please
and one u the first n
tributes OF a pleasing
woman Is a complexion
that shows the bloom
Of health
No matter how beau.
titnl q woman may be
at the outset " she
suffers from weakness
and disease Of that
delicate and important
'Oiganlsni that Is the
threshold Of human
life, she will soon show
traces 0f suffering 80
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

senator Platts leaning toward Lieu
tenant Governor Woodruff. OF New
York for the second place on the ticket
with Mckinley looks as II the senator's
old dislike for the president was crop
ping oIt again. or else he is very sure
OF republican success with any ticket
that may be named.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

1T did me more good than anything
ever used, My dyspepsia was OF
months standing; after eating It was
terrible. Now am we'll" writes s. b.
lSeener Hoisington, Kan, of Kodol
Dyspepsia Cure. 1t digests what you
eat. Sold by Chas, Rogers, druggist,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
Encyclopedia
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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

II IL hard to convince the small boy
that summer vacation days are longer
than winter school days.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

There may be nothing in a name
but In the society columns Of a news
paper there are nothing but names
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

A great many people who are trying
to get In the social swim should put
on life pressrvers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
How,s THIS?

We offer One Hundred Dollars Re-
ward for any case Of Catarrh that can
not be cured by Halls Catarrh Cure
F. ]. CHENEY & CO., Toledo, o.
We, the undersigned, have known F
]. Cheney for the last Is years, and be-
lieve him perfectly honorable in all
business transactions and financially
able to carry out any obligations made
by their firm.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

The dentist may not be able 10 al
lons telt want. but he can Ill an
aching void.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

The price woman pays for a com
plexion lmprover is always hand
some sum.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

The poor fowl is dreadfully cut up by
the time an amateur carver gets
through with IL.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Stntioners are about the only persons
who can keep diaries through the en-
tire year.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Tie Jidge never sets on a jury but
he frequently calls the attorneys down
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

II keeps some men busy inventine
schemes to separate other men from
their money.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

The countsrtelter may have been
brought up well. but he always turns
out queer.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

She (bctween sasps)-well. those
that walts with you must often think
they may have to meet that kind of
fate. too.-ChIcago Times-Herald.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Those Two Souls Again.-IIe-Ah. Il
sometimes seems as II could almost
dlg WaltElng. Hrff MS
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04
70 CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.

Take Laxative Bromo ouInine Tab
lets. All druggists refund the money
II Il falls to cure. E. W. Groves sig
nature is on each box. 25c.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-10-04

Some mind their own business while
others employ private secretary.