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The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-02
UNION ELECTS OFFICERS.


Sunday Schools Prepare for State
Convention in Pilgrim Church.
P: NJ. Hanson was elected president Of
the ST. Louis Sunday School Union at a
meeting in the Central Y. NJ. c. A. Mon
day evening. The other officers chosen
were: Frank P. Hays. first vice president;
S. E Flint. second vice president; C.. ID.
Butler. statistical secretary. and H. H.
HodSdon. secretary and treasurer
John q. Mccain and A +. Whitaker
were added to the Executive Committee,
the other members being reelected.
The st. Louis Sunday School Superin-
tendents Union held meeting after the
first one had been finished. and elected ].
i, McClelland president. A. L. Whitaker
vice president, and J. p. Iicklider secrc-
tary and treasurer.
Both elections We're held Monday even
Ing in preparation for the annual conven-
ton of the Missouri Sunday-School Asso-
citation. which will begin IN Pilgrim Con-
greGational Church Friday morning and
last during Saturday and Sunday.
L. +. Westcott. chairman of the Enter
tafnment Committee, has received more
than 200 letters from out-of-town dele
gates who expect to attend. Many more
are expected to make application for en-
tcrtainment before the convention begins.
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PREPARING FOR CAMPAIGN.
Folk Club of st. Joseph to APP
point Precinct Committees,

REPUBLIC SPECIAL
st. Joseph. Mo-. Dec. 1.-The Folk Club
Of this city is beginning early tho organi-
cation of a Campaign Committee for the
spring municipal elections.
a committee of three members from
each precinct will be appointed. At the
meeting Of the club tonight preliminary
steps for the appointment Of this COM
mittee were taken.
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The topic of discussion at an open meet
ing of the Young Mems Hebrew Associa
tion Chautauqua Circle. which will take
place tomorrow night at No. 3137 Pine
street viii be Are Boycotts Successful"
A general invitation is extended to attend
and take part in the debate after the ap-
pointed speakers shall have finished their
remarks.
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SCHOOL BOARD CASE TRIAL.
Richard Hospes and Captain
Isaac Mason Testify.

Richard Hospes. cashier of the German
Savings Institution, testified at the trial
of the School Board cases in Division No.
1 Of the Circuit Court yesterday.
He remembered sand bar in the river
opposite the point where the North st.
Louis property claimed by the School
Board Is located. He said that between
1916 and 1880 he used to 70 swimming and
operate sail boat around the bar.
William G. Clark told of mills which.
were IN the locality Of tho property thirty
Captain Isaac Mason said that the cur
rent OF the river from Bissel's Point In
clined toward the Illinois shore and caused
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-02
Renl Estate Tranafer.,

ALCOTT-30 It,, s. S.. bet. Theodore and
Lillian. city block 513s: David X. Wood
to Frederick Schuette and wife-w. DIS
ALcoTT-so It. g. g.. bet. Theodore and
Lillian. city block 5l38: Frederick
schuette and wife to David K. Wood
ALAsAMX.5ioo It. e. g.. bet. Haven and
LoughDorUIgh. city block 2ss7: Sanford
w: scanland and wife to VIM. Hinze
BRoADWAY-l2o It. I in. e. g.: also. ia0
f. In. ": s.. Second. bet North Mar
eli Car CO. to Anna j. and francis ).
cALltORNIA-25 f.. e. g.. being No.
GRADER to Otto F. FINK and wife
.aa qs Ell city bloc. bet sss Graham IN
Strauss and wife to Louis Bacher-w.
caERoKEE.ss IT.. 3 s.. bet. oregon
Heidel and wife to Rudolph Wilke and i,
Compton. city block 81 Ssh i..a Ss 'e
Arthur and trustee to- kwiatkowski =,
ri ana wsfeEw: d.:
and kosssith. city block III: George Se5 5.
Morgan and wife to Patrick Quinn and
DELMAReso It: n. q. bet King:
l Emma Eyssell and husband 10 II. c. i.
.
City block . sss Tank! 5ss. aRe
ry Ein!sy 6 ehn l. Kai'sr c.syh H1;1:s ana
eKaSP 3 Si r. e 81 s being ssos Grand.
fy block &c eor H hSS f. city s siosH h.
1SV #. W. S. VanderbErgh, 8. W. cor.
[ Ssnss sS bic sleeF s,Jasy
Magnolia, city block ,iis; Cora ver-
borg ct al, by special commissioner. to
den and ARSENAL, n" city block 10 p1 ISIS: annie
NJ. Nelson ct al. to Robert w. Teich
L AN IT. $ 9. bet. Bran
non mon and E MasSnnd city block s1s, NIL
it.. n. s.. bet. Bran
on aeay sx B9ek H s
ust G.. Stohlmann-w. d..................
LA hSanDon s,ty Sof r. 5si m m s0r
ser and wife to Louisa Blank-w. d.. H.
L9UGHBoRoCGH-es IT,. $: g., bet.
s ssSsph and Webm shsh and s'y w s.oss
REYNOLDS and wife-w. d..........;..:... q
81 MRSSsSsos # fit, Ill., in being
M eomp pS 0l ss SPENCER es H0yd
A Msi''tne7s and Ia,sy:,. ely bloc. Ssi
Wells and Ridge. city. block, sslsE;
M MnGaief Z; F ds e. al. to Clara r:
IT.. W. g., bet. Sidney
and MAGNOLIA. ;si,y block POS; Adam
Wright d IT block snk ss9 John e9 IT,
: GpnSlaeh and wife to Lima Peter-w. d. 10
q Kissr ad ss rers.. sls ssff Block 6 issEE
Allen Butler. by tr. to Louis F. YER
neuilIw d.. ............ :.....::::.... II
'S Sis Ra.se s fiji Block 81. sssHs jo sSas t.
bremen and wite-w d............... D s,a
Iawrenee, city Block 4ss4 Hender ssa
Realty Company to Henry C. ottens-
+ rss VINcEaT@Jo tt. ST In s. g.. bel; Ia
Pennsylvania and Compton. city block
2l5s: Harriet B. Flack. executrix. ct al,
I. VfN VINCE T.. in., ' s. g.. bet
slSS; Asrries 3. FIaeE ct al. to Emma NINA
sarsa eisS Block sss 0f faae isls R.ai
z Estate ie, Company to Mary ]. wand-w q $50
and Grand Grand city block s ssis o Indsii
F>e!ken and wife.w. Observation-Disclosures. $50
Asfl city + block saos ca: and an E sss
tric building and Loan Association to
e eSoasssu md E.pin f city block . sss
Samuel l. McAdams and wife to Car :.
'ERNoN-5o n. n: q. bet. Arcade and
3. Flack ct al. to CHARLES b. FIackS
cor. La Sale. city is's block s57s: also -
S f. ie City block w ss,s Porter esT Nan Gsn
quis and wife to Barrett Manufactur-
Ing Company-w. ........................
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Evangelist. to Speak.

Evangelist G. n. Elddr,dge of Indian-
apolis field superintendent of the Chris
tan and Missionary Alliance, will be at
the City Mission. No. IA North Seventh
street, and speak tomorrow at noon, to-
morrow evening. Friday afternoon and
Friday evening. Mrs. Eidridge will speak
tomorrow evening at the Full Gospel
Church, No. III Morgan street
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slack water in the vicinity of the property
in controversy. which caused sediment to
be deposited at the point
Several other witnesses testified for the
defense yesterday. Fourteen other wit
nesses remain to be examined in the in
terest Of the defendants. The trial will
be resumed to-day
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-02

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
New York, Dec. 1.-Because of her mar
rage to Hollis H. Hunnewell last FRI
day an hour after having obtained Il di-
vorce from her husband, Mrs. Arthur T..
Kemp has. according to the rules of the
Roman Catholic Church, been excom-
municated.
No official proclamation to this. effect
has been issued. and it is expected that
none will be. but the rites Of the church
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WOULD PRESERVE THE BIRDS.
Boil Weevil Convention to Ask

for New Legislation.
New Orleans, La. Dec Tho Boil
Weevil Convention to-day decided to ask
the enforcement Of laws for the presesva-
ton of the birds Of the State as IN aid
in the destruction Of the weevil
Chairman Pugh Of the Executive Com
mittee has prepared a report asking that
laws be passed to punish persons or firms
having In their possession boil weevils.
prohibiting the shipment into tho State Of
any products from points where the boil
weevil exists without q certificate Of fumi-
CATION and providing for tho creation Of
Crop Pest Commission.
These recommendations will be made to
the special session Of the Legislature,
which 1t is now determined will be called.
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will be denied her. 1t is said. however,
that Mrs. Hunnewell has withdrawn from
the church voluntarily.
Prior to her marriage Mrs. Hunnewell
was Catholic and attended the services
In st. Francis Xavier's Parish In this city.
All of the officers Of the archdiocese re-
fuse to discuss the case. but. according to
authority, there are only eight instances
IN which marriage can be valid in the eyes
of the church. and Mrs. Hunnewells cuse
omeS- under none OF these.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-02
National Banks Approved.

REPUBLIC SPECIAL.
Washington. Dec. 1.-The Comptroller Of the
Currency to-day approved applications to or
ganize tho following national banks:
The First National Bank Of Munday, Tex. |;
The Markham National Bank. Markham.
Tex; capital. 81. 900.
A certificate was issued authorizing tho
Henry Nat onal Bank Henry, ILL., to begin
business. with q canital OF 10000: Julius
Watercott. president: L r. Phillips. cashier.
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-02

Marie Elizabeth Jones sued Calvert
Louis Jones for divorce In the Circuit
Court yesterday charging that he quar-
relied with her, was cruel to her. souan-
dered his money and failed to support her.
They were married June Is, 1892 and 9pp-
arated September %. 1902.
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To Hear From Officers.

Reports from the secretaries and treas
urers of all associations of the Queens
Daughters will be heard at the regular
meeting of the st. Louis Union. which will
take place Friday afternoon at 3 O'clock
at the Queens Daughters Home, No iii
North Sixteenth street. Cards Of invita-
tlon 70 the meeting have not been issued,
but Miss Katharine Higgins the CORE
spending secretary. asks that there be a
full attendance of members
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Ne " Dress Suit.
Victor Talking Machines.

VlCtO1 l0lkl0g MdC0I0eS.
A Victor Talking Machine makes .
very appropriate Christmas present.
Extremely entertaining and repro
duces with great accuracy tie music
of famous bands, the voices of noted
singers and the jokes of jolly min
strels; all these can be brought right
into your own home for trifiing
cost. Investigate our Club Plan for
buying a Victor by which you can
pay sl.O0 week on machines.
GAMES - The New Social Game,
George Washington is innocent,
educational and amusing. It Is the
great game of the year and delineafes
the life of George Washington from
the cherry-tree incident. up to his en-
try into the White House. 40,
special price. .....................1> III
The Popular Game of Parchesi. while
our present stock 2O~,
iaStS.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
The New Game of Finch, M
reduced from SOC ~
CHEVY CHASE. one of the most In
teresting games ever made: q hand
some black bound folding board and
box OF implements for playing the
game. complete. Regular price, 81 90
The manufacturer Is oyerstocked and
We bought large quantity at a price
that enables US to offer 40,
the game at.--.......
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whisky Goe, I'm.

Peoria. Dec. 1-Whisky to-day was quoted
on the Board OF Trade at $1.27 for the basis,
an advance Of DC per gallon. as compared with
the Price ruling the last two weeks. The rea-
son assigned for the raise Is that the product
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-02

The designation of the American National
Bank. Kansas City. as reserve agent for the
First National Bank. Perry. Ok. was APP
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Mrs. Jones Asks Divorce.

has been selling entirely too low. ana Is nov
getting back to the normal figure.
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Building Pernlts

y: <. F.,rb.nts Company alteration to brick.
IF; 9: Eisher. build two ons-story bricks z7ss
The St. Louis Republic. [volume] (St. Louis, Mo.) 1888-1919, 1903-12-02

Cut Glass Salt and Pepper Shakers.
with heavy sterling silver tops, not
the kind you usually pay Csc for. but
the SOC kind. Because we bought the
manufacturers overstock of 900 dozen
of them at a ridiculously low price We
arc able to offer them to 1Sc
you at, each....
1000 FANCY BASKETS. finely woven
and daintily colored. the designs be-
Ing made so as to allow ribbon inser-
tons. Baskets for gloves, handker-
chiefs, bonbons. combs. etc, some 50
designs in all. value Soc each, 1Sc
Tor to-day.................
Dolls.
TIVE BIZ Specials for THIS Week Only.
A regular full-jointed Doll with NOV
Ing eyes and fine, curly hair, a high
class doll In every respect, En-
special this week at. SO(
We have taken from our stock 800 of
our regular SOC Dressed Dolls in q
large variety of dresses and offer
them In this sale. your choice 2O<-
OF any In the lot at.............. O/S
cHILDREN'S DINNER SETS = The
Little Hostess Dinner Set is the most
complete toy dinner set we have ever
shown: 1t contains 40 perfect pieces
and 10 q complete dinner set in every
detail: your choice OF three different
very handsome decorations, 81 ~
SpSClAl.
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at the City Hospital and they had all been
given ont by February.
The guild was established In 1892. With
each 81 "eeding year Its membership has
increase. Mrs. Chapman was reelected
president yesterday. and Mrs.. r. d. Pat
tison was chosen treasurer.
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Fine C. nina.
New Military Suit.
Nsw Arrivals,


Nearly half million pieces of beauti
fully decorated fancy china from all
/ the most noted makers are here. These
| are our direct importations and the
! goods have just been placed on sale.
| Our holiday showing is complete and
we are confident that it is the finest
display In the entire West. 1t makes
i no difference whether 1t is a piece OF
/ china worth Csc or $500. we have 1t, In
an imense assortment. Table after ia
BILE is pied high with this grand dis
play l. is an exhibition where you can
spend hours in looking. and where you
| will always find something new. You
| are always welcome to come and look.
and whether you buy or not you are
equally welcome.
Three-piece China Tea Sets. consisting
of tea pot. sugar bowl and cream
pitcher. OF extra quality white china.
very daintily shaped. decorated with
rich coin gold, on sale H5c
to-day ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.
Pictures.
We offer you to-day in our Picture
Galleries Il large variety of Mounted
and Framed Pictures in medallion style
at specially reduced prices.
Lot No. /, worth Soc, 1Sr
reduced OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. @OS
Lot No. q worth 500. S1c
reduced to.:h.. ................
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Mr.. W. S. Kelly, of the seventh
ward, was here Wednesday
making some land transactions.
Attorney ". r. Jones visited
the home Of his father in the sew
enth ward first of the week.
Miss Hattie Pace, Of Shreve-
port, the charming daughter of
our fellow-townsman, Mr.. j. d.
Pace, is visiting here now.
X X X
DR.. J. P. Durham and wife, of
Holloway. La, were here last
week on a visit to relatives and
this. Office acknowledges a call
from the Doctor.
X X X
Mr.. Men. Davis. who has been
in the mercantile business at
Winona, has sold his interests
there to Mr.. j. E. Waters and
will come back to Winfield.
Mr.. J. G. Shaw, of Ashland,
La, spent Wednesday night in
this city on the aeturn from trip
to points in Mississippi. He is
interested in the outcome of oil
at this place.
Mr.. ]. P. Motif, of the fourth
ward, was a visitor to town We'd
nesday to look after some of his
land enormously advertised for
taxes. He said shat several
farmers from his section will at
tend the farmers institute here In
July.
X x
The Winfield Handle Factory
has several hundred handles of
different kinds made and Grated
up ready for shipping. But some
sand belts needed to polish the
handles have been lost in transit
and the work of finishing has been
delayed. None will be shipped
out.till car load can be finished.
4 x X
Mr.. J. F. Dickerson was in
town Saturday and called around
to move his connection with The
Sentinel up a notch. He is pre-
pairing to take visit of several
days to relatives and friends at
Georgetown and Alexandria, and
will have a lot of repairing done
| to his cane grinding outfit while at
Alexandria so as to be ready for
the coming crop.
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Stray Horse.

Taken up at my stable one fee
bitten gray horse about Il or IA
years old; no brands; has slight
cut on lid of right eye: has slight
harness marks. Owner will come
forward, prove property. pay
costs, and receive same or | will
estray same according to law.
A. ]. LONG,
Winfield, La.
MAY Is, 1903.
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Ark s. r. r. tax for year 1902. 1.5o |
Interest and cost to be added.
j. Z. Smith, Estate:
g. w. Ia of n. E. Ia, T.. II OF
n. w. IL, N W. IA OF N. W.
Ia sec. IS, T. Is r w. E. Ia
of n. E. IA. n. E. ii of S. Z
II sec u, 7. Is, r. w, Z. IL
OF S. W. IA sec. s, T. IL, r. w.
State tax for year 1902 :. ....s 20
Parish tax for year 1902 .....-.. $50
Ark. S. f. r. tax Tor year 1902. 2.25
Total -. :. $500. ....... ..,..s s.45
Interest and cost 10 be added.
: a. Smith, Jr.:
40 acres, s. IL of n. W. IA sec.
II, S. w. ii of S. w. IA, Z.
of S. W. Ia sec S. T. IL, r.
=.
State tax for year 1902. =. IS 1.S0
Parish tax for year 1902 :. ...... 800
Ark s. r. R. tax for year 1902. 1.5o
Interest and cost to be added
r. +. Stinson:
One four acre lot in n. E. Ia
of n. f. IA sec. q. T. Is. R. E.
Lot and block in town of
of Winfield in Long division,
bound north by Front street,
south by Crockett street. west by
right of way OF Ark. s. r. r.
and coming TO a point north
having a front OF z yards ON
Center street.
State tax for year 1902 :. :. IS sol
Parish tax for year 1902 :. -. 1.n0l
Ark S. r. r. tax for year 1902. so
a r
Ward S. ID tax for year 1902. 30
Total ;. ;. !. ;. :. ............s 2.5s|
Interest and cost to be added
A. T. Stinson, Estate:
so acres, W. 1-2 of S. E. IA sec.
9, T. Is, r. w.
State tax for year 1902 :. ......s .9sl
Parish tax for year 1902 ........ 1.6o
Ark S. r. r. tax for year 1902. so
Interest and cost to he . aJdad $50
w. NJ. Stowe:
800 acres, w. IL of S. E. IA, S.
w. Ia sec. 5. E. IL of y. z. IA
sec. 6, 7. IS, r. E.
State tax for year 1902 ......s 3.00l
Parish tax for year 1902 - s. 90
Ark S. r. r. tax fro year 1902 :. $50
Interest and cost to be added.
r. I. Holmes:
40 acres S. w. Ia of n. w. Ia.
sec. 10, T. 13. r. 3. W.
State tax for the year 1909. ...s os6
Parish tax for year 1902 ... oe0
Ark. 5. r. r. tax for year 1902. o.so
Iotal -. -. ..........S 125
Interest and cost to be added.
Eddie Walker:
10 acres S. ". Ia of S. W. IA,
sec. u, 7. Is, r. 4, w.
State tax for year 1902. o. Sc
Parish tax for year 1902. 49,. o.e0
Ark. S. r. r. tax for year 1902. $50
total 1880. ........ ........ ...-t 20
Interest and cost to be added.
j. T. Warner:
$50 acres N. Z. Ia Of N. e. IA,
Sec 80, N. L. of sec. %, less 10
acres from S. e. IA OF n. E. Ia,
sec. %. T. u, r. 2, w.
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birth ward, was here Monday.
< x
kir. Geo. "a. Wyatt. of Couley
Is visitor TO this city yester-
b.. Charlie WATSON, of neal
jnsvilIe, spent Tuesday night in
5 city.
kfr. T. I. Wade, of Tide, was
{isitor to the city Monday OF
5 week.
klr. ]. ". Boyett, ST.. of Sills,
i trading ia town Tuesday of
S week.
>
Rev. J. Il. Crosby spent the
1t days OF the week at Dodson
q Ruston.
Mr.. w. L. Wharton, of Tan
bill, was among the visitors to
IN Monday
sIr. and Mrs. J. n. Webb, OF
banta, were visiting in town
Il of this week.
= y 4
Mr.. James Sanders. of Sills,
5 among the business visitors
the city Monday.
kIr. c. C. Alien, of the second
rd. was in town Saturday look.
! after land matters.
X x
Miss Carrie Baker. of Minden,
spending q month with hel
ter, Mrs. L. r. Nell.
Mr.. r. II. Gyo4vson, of Pullin
J., was i business visitor hert
latter part Of last week.
Mr. K. II. Briley returned
(n,lay from 3 business visit Of
Eeral days 10 Natchitoches.
kfr. J, NJ. Boyett. of Royal
IS here again Saturday to SCI
Ter some land in which he is II.
rested.
mr.. anu Mrs. D. ". leoone' =
oga, La, are here this week OF
klsit TO Mrs. Te.ldlie's mother
rs. Aoei.
Mr. 1. NJ Gates left MONDAY
here ne 1oihed tne L. q q
fse''hs cfoA-
,1:,,
nlf' =. H. s9l'Nsi - N'.'ai ',.''
primer president 81 tue poiic'
ry, was a Flsite. 10 town las
r'day and saturday.
II. .. ''i''s' - 'i'e oeeo'i'
:,
ieiiaS III soNh iii''s,'io VI VII
eek.
Mr. i. " srFis"oie. tiinpe
no 'ana agent ior me F'he Ire
umoer Co., OF y mona, speh
ae the day mere " ednesday.
Mr.. G. NJ. e. Martin. one of tn
herchants q our neighborln
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To Cure A Cold In One Day.

Take Laxative Bromo Quinine
Tablets. All druggists refund
the money if it fails to cure. T.
w. Groves signature is on each
box. % cts. no.
The southern sentinel. (Winnfield, La.) 1883-1910, 1903-06-12
Schedule OF the
LOUISIANA s ARKANSAS RY.
In Effect May 81, 1903.

Via Q. 6 c. and Y. NV.
1915 p. NV. New Orleans 500 a. m.---Ar-
15-10 n M Sihiey .......--1f-46 q. n. g
st5 n m. Ar Winnheld - Sis a. M Lv.
Our equipment IS new and first class; cur
track is in splendid condition nd we respect
tnlIy solicit your patronage upon the grounds
of Superior service For fun information con-
corning rates, routes and connections, call on
or address J. S. Burch, Agent L. & a. Ry.,
winfield, La, or the undersigned.
B. S ATKINSON,
General Passenger Agent
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D ELINQUENT TAX LIST.

Continued from page q.
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Ark S. R. R. tax for year 1902. $50
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1903-08-01
Royal Chinook
Wooed And Won
Record Run Of the Season Causes
Great Rejoicing In Astoria
Among All Glasses

After weeks Of waiting. during which
the expectations Of cannars. cold stor-
age men and fishermen alike we're key
ed to the highest pitch. the anticipated
run OF salmon has commenced, and ev-
erybody in Astoria is rejoicing over the
result OF the first catch and the pros-
pect for the remainder OF the season.
Probably the greatest run Of fish
known since the original chinook was
canned is now on in the Columbia. Ger
tainly it IS the only rim this season and
the largest for several seasons back.
The packing houses are simply block
Ell with salmon 1t viii require three
days at least to clean up the fish At the
Cooperative ear.lefy, and an order was
issued last night holding n oil beats
as ii is impossible to handle more than
the great quantity on hand.
At this cannery the high boat brought
in two tons and as near as could be
learned this eclipsed any other catch
made on the river.
Peter Jocahmson brought in 800
pounds. which is considered the next
highest
AS an illustration Of the unpreeedeEt-
ed run now in progress one boat after
delivering its catch Of Thursday night
dropped its net last evening short dis
tance out in the river. Without max
ing a drift the net was at once taken In
This very simple process netted the fish
ermsn 1900 pounds Of excellent fish that
was at once delivered to the cannery.
One cannery put up 1900 cases yester-
day. The North Shore cannery receiy-
ed 20 tons from p boats. AT one pack
ing house in the city IS tons were re-
ceived from the gillnetters alone. The
lauEehes were unable to take away the
entire catch received at the Sand is
lana station.
There was no noticeable depreciation
of prices. fishermen realizing six and
seven cents. If the run continues
which is very prohlematical consider
ing the amount Of fish brought IN yes
tertiay, 1t is quite probable that there
will be leyeling of prices,as a fiat rate
for all kinds of fish, large and small,
is more satisfactory to fishermen and
buyers alike.