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The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
RAILROAD EXCURSION RATES
Gulf, Colorado G. Santa Fe.

The Santa Fe has put in reduced
rates from all stations to Sulphur
Springs, |. T., the famous Indian Ter
ritory health resort. Get rate from
Santa Fe agent, which includes stage
ride from Davis to Sulphur Springs
and return. Send and get pamphlet
Tickets on sale daily until September
80, 1902, inclusive. good returning Oc-
tober 81, 1902.
Summer Tourist Rates.
to Minnesota, Wisconsin and Michi
gan. One fare plus $500. Dates of sale
June /. to Sep. 80, limit for return
Oct. 81.
The Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
railway will sell tickets daily up to
and including September 80 to Kan
sas City, $22.35; Hannibal, s26.35;
st. Louis, $27.S5; Eureka Springs,
$12.35, limited to October 81, 1902.
DURANGO, MEXICO:
From this date until Aug. 81, 1902,
the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe
will sell round trip tickets TO Du-
range, Mexico. For rates and
limits see agent.
WASHINGTON, d. c.
National Encampment League G..
A. r., Oct. 6 toll. On Oct. 2, 3
and the Gulf, Colorado and San
ia Fe railway will sell tickets TO
Washington, ID. C. for s30.S5. For
limit call on ticket agent.
OMAHA, NEB.
National Encampment Christian
Church, Omaha, Neb. On Oct.
IA and 10 the Gulf, Colorado and
Santa Fe will sell round trip
tickets to Omaha, Neb for one
fare. Limit to Oct. 26.
CHICAGO, ILL.
The G.. c. & S. F. railway will
sell round trip tickets to Chica.
go for $29.95 to Sept. 80, limited
to Oct. 81 for return.
BUTTE. MONT.
Occasion International Miners
congress, Sept. / to 5. On Aug.
2l, 22, 27 and 2S the G. c. G. s. F.
will sell tickets to Butte, Mont
and return for one fare plus 50.
limited to Sept. 30.
GAINESVILLE, TEX.
Buckskin Bills Wild West show.
Sept Is, the G., C. and s. F. will
sell round trip tickets to Gaines.
vile for s1.sO. limited to Sept 10
MoNTEAGLE, TEX:
Monteagle Sunday School Insti.
tute. August IL to 23; limit
August "a. Rate one first-class
standard fare for the ROUND rim
SULPHUR SPRING. T.:
Tourist rates. See Santa Fs
agents for particulars.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
A Cur. for Cholera Intantum.

Last May" says Mrs. Curtis Ba
ker, OF Bookwalter, Ohio, "an infant
child Of our neighbor's was suffering
from cholera infantum. The doctor
had given up all hopes of recovery. j
took bottle Of Chsmberlain's Collie
Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy TO
the house, telling them | felt sure
would do good II used according to
directions. In two days time H.,
child fully recovered. and is now
(nearly a year slnce) vigorous
healthy girl. l have recommended
this Remedy frequently and have
never known II to fall In any single
instance" For sale by City Drus
Store and +. J. Ramsey. N
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
ELK.
Special Correspondence.

Special Correspondence.
ELK. l. T., Aug. 16.-Telephonic COM
munications with Ardmore has been,
with us, a longfelt want. There is
now n movement on foot to remedy
this. Graham builds to Elk, Elk to
Milo. Milo TO Woodford from which
Il goes to Springer and connects with
the main line. The Elk contingent
begins at once It's operations and It's
promoters, Messrs. Harmon, Poole,
Majors and Bennett. expect to have
the line completed this month.
Prospects for full cotton crop are
promising In this locality
Lois. the little daughter and only
child of II. $. Williams and wife,
died after n protracted illness. Their
many friends deeply sympathlze with
them in this aiiiction.
Born, to Nj. ana Mrs. T.. q. Harris,
son. TO Mr. and Mrs. Charley
Price. a daughter.
Geo. w. Cooper. our popular black
smith. has returned with his family
from trip to Fannin county, Texas,
whore they have been visiting rela.
tives.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
A Necessary PreeautIon.

Don't neglect cold. II Is worst than
unpleasant. It Is dangerous. BY us.
ing One Minute Cough Cure you can
cure II at once. Allays Inflammation,
clears the head. soothes and strength
ems the mucous membrane. Cures
coughs, Group. throat and lung trc''
hles. Absolutely safe. Acts imm,N
diateiy. Children like II. City Drus
Store. nIJRsyKI6
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
Look Pleasant, Please,

Photographer c. c. Harlan. OF Ea
ton, o., can do so now, though for
years he couldn't, because he suffer
ed untold agony from the worst form
OF indigestion. All physicians ant
medicine failed TO help him TIL hC
tried Electric Bitters which looked
such wonders for him that he de
clares they are godsend 20 sufferers
from dyspepsia and stomach troub
les. Unrivalled for diseases of the
Stomach, Liver and Kidneys, they
build up and give new life TO the whole
system. Try them. Only soc
Guaranteed by w. b. Frame, Drug
gist.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
Why is it that women are always

Why is 1t that women are always
more at home before applause than
the men? The telegraph on Satur-
day said the queen looked gracious
and happy, while the king appeared
stiff and at a disadvantage; that the
Princess of Wales smiled and bowed,
while the prince looked bored. This
same distinction occurs in the boy
and girl performers at a school enter
tainment.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
MACON, GA:

Annual Meeting Farmers National
Congress, October 7th to 10th,
Limit October 18th, Rate one
standard frst-class limited fare
for the roundtrip.
BIRMINGHAM, ALA.
National Baptist Convention (Col
ored). September 18th to Gath,
Limit Sept. Goth, rate one stand.
ard first class limited fare for
the round trip.
w. A. DASHIELL,
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

After man passes So he would be
happier in town of 500 population,
where he doesn't have to work so
fast to keep up, and where the neigh.
bors remember his birthdays.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
Consumption Threatened.
W. A. DASHIELL,
Ticket Agent.

was troubled with a hackinI
cough ior year and thought had
consumption" says G. Unger, 211
.a maple street, Champaign, ILL.,, 81
'rieu a great many remedies and ]
was under the care Of physicians for
several months. | used one bottle
OF Foiey's Honey and Tar. II cured
me. and l have not been troubled
since For sale by Bonner & Bon.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

Cut this out and take it to City
Drug Store or f. ]. Ramsey drug
store and get box of Chamberlain
Stomach and Liver Tablets. The
best physic. They also correct dis
orders OF the stomach. lrice 25
cents.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
c. o. & G. Special Rate.

G. o. q G. Special Rate.
MEMPHIS, TENN.
Meeting National Grain Dealers
Association Oct. and 3, 1902.
For the above occasion a rate of
one faro on the certificate plan
is authorized by the G. o. G. G.
Sell Sept. 30 and 80 and Oct. l,
1902.
MACON GA.
Annual meeting Farmers National
Congress Oct Z, 1902. On Oct. 4
and the G. o. & G. railroad will
sell round trip tickets to Macon,
Ca, for $27.O5. Limited TO Oct.
12, 1902.
WASHINGTON, d. C.
Annual meeting G. A. r. Oct. 6 to
IL, 1902. On Oct. 2, 8 4, and s the
G. o. & G. railway will sell round
trip tickets to Washington, d.
c., for. $S3.4O. For limit see
agent.
On Wednesdays and Saturdays the
G. o. & G. will sell round trip tick.
cts for one fare plus $500 to summer
tourist points in Alabama, Georgia,
kentucky Missouri, North Carolina,
south Carolina, Tennessee and vir.
ginia. Limited sixty days.
Special summer excursion rates N
northern and eastern resorts. One
rare plus 50 for the round trip.
birmingham, Ala, National Baptist
convention (colored) Sept. IA, is and
lS' limited Sept. 81. Rate one stand.
'rd nrst-class limited fare for round
trip.
W. A. DAsHIELL,
Ticket Agent
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

The falthfulness of the dog under
the wagon Is particularly touching, be.
cause the owner OF the wagon never
worries that he may not be there.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

81 had diabetes In It's worst FORM
writes Marion Loo of Dunreath. Ind
Il tried eight physicians without ro
lief. Only three bottles OF Foley'i
Kidney Cure made me we'll man
For sale by Bonner a Bonner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

Foley's Honey and Tar affords I'm
mediate relief to asthma sufferers In
the worst stages and II taken in time
will effect cure, For sale by Bon
ner a Bonner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
This Is an Advertisement.

II you are looking for a laxative
Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is 1T
The convenience and merit OF thi
valuable remedy will be explained Il
your satisfaction by w. u. Frame.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
Have You Seen It7

We keep DR.. Caldwell's Syrup Pep
sin in plain view, but il you don't
happen to see Il, why ask for IL The
manufacturers guarantee II to cure
Dyspepsia and all forms of Stom-
ach Troubles. Sold by w. B. Frame
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

In some houses they don't know
how to get ready for company without
assistance of cabbage and the chop
ping bowl.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

The rest OF the family always ex-
pect a great deal from the daughter
who marries and becomes rich by
husband insurance.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

After q woman has chased man
about 40 long, she must catch him or
be talked about the rest OF her life.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

Foley's Kidney Cure ia medicine
free from poisons and will euro any
case OF kidney disease that is not be
yond the reach OF medicine.-FoI
sale by Bonner & Bonner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

A man likes to he told that he has
earned n vacation, even II some old
loafer makes the remark.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

We suppose that when a girl ac-
cepts soda water from young man,
and walks out with him, that is "en-
couraging" him.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

Some people gossip on such slight
excuse that they are almost Grim.
inals.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

Aany persons in this community
arc suffering from kidney complaint
VINO coud avoid fatal results by us.
ing Foley's Kidney Cure. For sale BY
Bonner a Bonner. IN'i ~ -
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17
Foley's Kidney Cure,
Nlll cure Bright's Disease.
Win cure Diabetes.

VIII cure Stone and Bladder.
win cure Kidney and Bladder Dis
eases. ....
Foley's Kidney Cure will cure al
diseases arising from dlsordered kid
neys or bladder. For sale by Bonner
a Bonner.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

When a young man lights a cigar
ette, and buys copy of the Clipper
he feels just like a real Snowman or
sport.
The Daily Ardmoreite. [volume] (Ardmore, Okla.) 1893-current, 1902-08-17

The manner in which a girl works
herself to death getting ready to
marry is enough to make con.
scientious man ashamed that he ever
became engaged.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
RATES AGAIN REDUCED,
From All Points East.

Before you make definite arrange
ments for that trip east let us quote
you rates via the Illinois Central rail-
road. Our rates are the lowest to be
had, and 1t win pay you to write US.
II you haven't time to communicate
with us tell the agent from whom
you purchase your ticket that you
want to travel by way of the Illinois
Central. and you win never regret the
trip.
If any Of your relatives or friends in
the East are coming West while the
low rates are in effect write us about
them. and we will see that they get
the lowest rates with the best SER
vice.
Through tourist cars. personally con-
Quoted excursion cars. free reclining
chair cars-in fact al the latest con-
veniences known to modern railroad
ing.
For particulars regarding rates, time,
service. stop-overs. different connec-
tions and routes, etc. ETC., call on or
laddress: B. H. TRUMBULL,
Commercial Agent
142 Third Street. Portland. Oregon.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
Prompt Attention to the
Symptoms of Disease
and the Little Ills of
Life VIII Save You
Weeks and
Months Of
Suffering.
paine'S Celery
Compound
Will Quickly Danish Your Troubles
And Restore Perfect health.

Prompt care and attention to the lit
tie Ills OF life will often save weeks
and months of suffering. If the COM
mon symptoms OF rheumatism, neural
gia, dypepsia. kidney troubles. and
persistent headaches are attended to
when first experienced. by use of one
ore two bottles OF Paine's Celery Com
pound. these beginnings Of serious
troubles are forever banished. II you
are out Of sorts, have tired feelings,
disturbed sleep. defective digestion.
aches in back or side, sluggish circula-
ton, or poisoned blood. Paine's Celery
Compound win give to all the func-
tions OF the body a fresh supply Of
nerve food, establishing strength, and
permanent vtgor. Its use encourages
an abundant supply Of pure fresh
blood, without which there can be no
health. happiness, or real life. Paine's
Celery Compound is matchless rem
,edy In cases OF enfeebled nerves and
foul blood. The use Of one bottle is
sucient to prove its value. Beware of
worthless limitations sold by some
dealers. See that the name PAINE'S
is on each wrapper and bottle.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
REvoLUTToNTsTs GAINING.
Now Hold All Interior Provinces Out
side Of Panama ard Colon.

NEW YORK, March 13.-Ths revolu-
tlor:stc now hold all int. TO-. provinces
of the isthmus outside of Panama and
Colen. cables the CORE sponden; Of tie
Herald
ThA Ecuadorian governm r the dis
patch says, has sent special orders to
the local authorities in Cuayaquil to
make the visit of the United States
cruiser Philadelphia as pleasant as
possible. Formal protest has teen
made by the Colombian minister TO
Quito against the Ecuad3rean expedi-
tion on the eastern frontier. The pro-
test is based on the friparri:e conveu.
tior signed in Lima. Peru, in 1894.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
CALL FOR CONVENTION.

Notice Is hereby given that there will
b. held in the City II Asn a at Fish
er's opera house ON Friday. March IS,
at the hour OF 10 o'clock n, M, a Re-
publican county convention, for the
purpose OF nominating candidates for
the various county officers. rs follows.
One state senator, two representa-
tives, county Judge, one commissioner,
clerk. SHERIFF. treasurer assessor, sur
reyor school superintendent. coroner.
justice Of the peace, constable, road
supervisor.
1t Is recommended by the chairman
OF the county central committee that
no proxy be accepted at the conven-
tlon unless II be held by a resident OF
the precinct in which the delegate is
suing the proxy resides,
by order OF the County Central Com
mittee. f, j. CARNEY,
HARRY u. GRAY, Chairman.
Secretary,
astoria Greg, March u. 1902
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
CALL FOR PRIMARIES,

Notice is hereby given that there
viii! be held In the City OF astoria.
between the hours of o'clock and {
o'clock p, m, Saturday, March 80. a
Republican primary election for the
selection OF delegates to the county
convention. to be held Friday. March
IS, for the purpose OF nominating can
didates for the various county Offices.
The apportionment of delegates Is based
on the vote cast for Malcolm Moody
for congress In 1900. allowing one dele
gate for each twenty votes cas-. in
each precinct. one for each fraction
over twenty. and one delegate at large
emitting the first ward to % delegates.
tie second ward u Ii delegates. tni
the third ward to 10 delegates.
The following judges and clerks have
been appointed to serve at the several
polling places or wards,as follows:
From First Ward. at engine house
No, /. corner Commercial and seventh
stieet; Judges. Ed I.ewe'iya. = J.
Goodman. T. Mokko: clerks--Paul Bad
ollet, Grant Trulllnger.
From Second Ward, at Welch block:
Judges--August Danielson. C. J. Cur
tbs, H, d. Thing; clerks-Ed Foster.
d. II. welch.
Third Ward at Schoheld & Hauke's
store: Judges-Gust Holmes. W. T.
Schoheld. l.. Agren; clerks--Asmus
Brix. ]. F. Kearney.
BY order Of Republican County Gem
tral Committee. FL. CARNEY,
HARRY d. GRAY, Chairman.
Secretary
Astoria Greg March II lg1q
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
TIMBER cRursERs.
Conducting Bunco Game on Olympia
Reserve.

PORT TOWNSEND, Wash. March
ls.-There Is demand for timber
lands in portion Of the Olympia re-
serve recently thrown oper by the
government, and timber cruisers are
conducting bunco game.
Cruisers show intended victims q
piece Of land thickly timbered, but
give them description OF vacant land
on which there is no timber After
a cruiser from $50 to $500. they
proceed to the land Office and file on
the land, from description given them
Many have been made victims
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14

At a meeting OF the executive COM
mittee of the Portland Board of Trade
yesterday Afternoon the announcement
was made that the Port OF Portland
commissioners had arranged with New
York contractors to go ahead with the
new Portland iry-dock ut once. The
contract has been drawn up and
forwarded TO New York for signature
and the contractors have guaranteed
the successful operation fthe dock
upon its completion, and the dock Is
to be completed on or before January
l, 1903,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14

To Whom 1t May Concern:
In accordance with the require
ments of the laws Of the State Of
Oregon, relative to insurance compa-
MES notice is hereby given that the
UNITED STATES FIRE INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY, of New York, New
York, desiring to cease doing business
within the State of Oregon, intends
to withdraw its deposit with the
Treasurer of said State and will, If
no claim against said Company shall
be filed with the Insurance Commits
sioner within six months from the 2lst
day OF February. 1902-the same being
the date of the first publication Of this
notice,-wlthdraw it's deposit from the
State Treasurer.
UNITED STATES FIRE INSUR-
ANCE COMPANY,
BY W. w. UNDERHILL.
President.
Dated at New York, this 7th day Of
February, 1852.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
STRAUSS URGED CLAIMS.

NEW YORK. March 13.-oscar C.
Strauss, ex-United States minister to
Turkey, has received letter from the
American boar dof Commissioners for
foreign missions, thanking him for the
part he tok in the. payment of the
indemnity claims against Turkey for
losses incurred in 1s95-96.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
GENERAL YOUNG CHOSEN.

WASHINGTON. March ls.-Major-
General S. NJ. B. Young has been re-
lieved from command of the depart
ment of California. and ordered to
this city to accept the presidency of
the army war college which Is to ne
established at Washington barracks,
providing that necessary funds are
provided by congress.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
HORSES FOR AFRICA.
Montana Cayuses for the Chas, and
Retreat

SHERIDAN. Mont, Marer 13.--Brit-
ish Agent ]. A. Conway, who is pur-
chasing horses for the use OF the Eng
lish cavalry against the Beers in South
Africa, purchased large band Ok ami
mails in this vicinity.
These horses will be shipped TO Utah
where they will be Inspected by the
British officers. La .h-r will be sent
to South Africa. The British express
great satisfaction with the hardy
mountain cayuse from Montana. Over
the toughest ground the animals ap-
pear almost indefatigable, hour after
hour keeping up the swinging gait
peculiar to the range horses.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
ADDITIONAL LOCAL.

The four-masted schooner Reporter
Captain Hasen. bound from Grays
Harbor TO San Francisco, drifted
ashore yesterday morning on the
beach south OF the Cliff House close
TO the life-saving station. The officers
and crew were landed, but the vessel
is breaking up and viii probably prove
a total loss.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
LIBERAL NEW WORKERS.
Want to Invest Heavily IN st. Louis
Fair.

NEW YORK, March lS,--At Il meet
ing of the New York Board az Trade
and Transportation it was decided to
recommend to the legislature that an
appropriation of not less shan 5000, 900
be made for representation Of the
state Of New York at the st. Louis
expositios, and that n commission be
appointed to proote he states inter-
ests there.
A resolution was unanimously adopt
ed. congratulating the city and people
OF st. Louis on their enterprise and
giving the boards endorsement 10 the
success OF the undertaking.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
STRIKE IN VIRGINIA UNCHANGED

NORFOLK. Va, March ls.--The
strike situation is unchanged. Boys
were throwing bricks through car win
dows tonight. Lady was struck on
head and painfully injured.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
WHEAT MARKET.

CHICAGO. March 1s,-Wheat, May,
opened, 76it closed, 75A.
SAN FRANCISCO, March 1s-wheat
cash. 111h.
TACOMA. March 1S.-wheat, blue
stem, 66: club, 65.
PORTLAND. Marcn 13- wheat
Walla walla, S51s: bluestem, S6a.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
POSTPONED.

NEW YORK, March 13.-The con-
voking of the Chilean congress has, ac-
cording to Herald dispatch from
Valparaiso. has been postponed until
the end of this month.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14

Union ship caulkers, joiners, rtggcrs
and ship carpenters to the number Of
l5 quilt worm on the French bark
Aisle In Portland Wednesday night be-
cause OF the fact that non-union iron
ship builders were employed. They re-
turned yesterday morning on regular
time but after few minutes CONSUL
tation laid down their tools and walk
ed away. 1t was contrary to expecta-
tions. however, as It had been decided
the previous night by the proper au-
thorities that the men should continue
work during negotiations in the mat
ter. The matter will be decided by
the Federated Trades Council Until
then the strike will doubtless hold
on.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14
FOR RENT.

Six-room house, WIN bath and all
modern conveniences. Inquire of Geo.
w. Barker, at Astoria National Bank.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14

Twenty-one sawmills, representing
a combined output OF 100000 feet Of
railroad ties daily, have formed com
bination in Portland under the name Of
the Columbia River Tie and Lumber
Association" The purpose OF the COM
bine Is to raise the price on their out
put The tie manufacturers claim
that the price has been too low for
some time for reasonable profit and
that action of some kind was neces-
saryand that the present action seems
to be the best. The meeting was
brought about in Portland by corre-
spondence the first OF the present week
and after holding number OF secret
sessions they formed the combination
yesterday They have only received %
and &c for ties in the past and II Is
now the purpose TO ask for 25 cents.
The combine Is composed of mills on
Lewis river. Hood river. and at Van
couver and Troutdale Outside Of the
statement that the combine has been
formed and that the price OF ties has
been raised to 25c. each Of the members
Of the combine, refuse to give any in
formation.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14

DIAMOND DYES give faster and
brighter colors than any other dyes.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-14

NOTICE OF INTENTION TO WITH
DRAW INSURANCE DEPOSIT ny
THE UNITED STATES FIRE IN.
SURAN sE COMPANY.