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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

The committee appointed by Mayor
Surprenant 10 recommend changes in
the charter has not yet held a meeting.
nor has Chairman Burns issued call
as yet Whether or not the committee
will agree upon any alterations Is
problematieal. Some OF the members
OF the committee and one member Of
the Legislative delegation are said to
favor abolition OF the police. commits
sion. vestIng control OF the department
In the committee on health and police;
but this arrangement is not favored by
the majority OF the council, II Is con-
tended that. with the present commits
sloners In Office. the absence OF one.
or even two. makes little or no differ
ence. The council expects to hear a
report at It's next session. but It is
doubtful II the report will be presented.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

John Nordstrom. Republican and
citizen nominee for councilman In the
Third ward. yesterday rendered his
declInation Of the nomination. In his
letters to teh ehairmen Of the commit
tees Mr.. Nordstrom stated that private
business affairs made Il impossible for
him TO devote the attention to the po-
sitlon which would be essential 70
proper conduct OF the city government
Seen by a newspaper man yesterday
Mr., Nordstrom said: During the past
three years l have done my best to
serve the city IN an honest and careful
manner as a councilman. and have
been entirely conscientious In the per-
formance OF my official duties. II Is
very pleasant TO me 20 know that my
nelghbors have Endorsed my actions by
again placing me In nomination. and
| wish 10 express TO them my sincere
thanks for the honors bestowed. How
ever, feel that | have done my duty
TO the city In this capacity. and. as my
business will not permit OF my giving
to the duties OF councilman sufficient
time to do justice to the Office, ! must
decline 10 again become a candidate"
II IL understood that Hans Jacobsen
will be nominated by petition by the
citizens TO make the race In the Third
ward. Whether or not the Republican
committee will select candidate has
not yet been announced.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

The affairs OF the defunct Seaside
Lumber Company have been straight
ened out and the mill at Seaside will
resume operations shortly. For some
months the mill had been closed. be-
cause OF the refusal Of the Wisconsin
firm behind II to advance more money.
The mill is said to have lost $4,000
last year. There were a number OF
claims against the property and several
attachments had been placed on the
plant. Yesterday the company trans
ferred to the Hammond Lumber Com
pany 2lS5 acres of timberland in the
southwestern portion of the county. and
II is believed that this transfer was
made in order to secure the funds
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

J. NJ. Gillette, formerly a resident oi
this city. but recently a resident of Sea-
side and Ecola. Ore, was found Friday
afternon between two logs near Arch
cape. The mailcarrier came across Mr.
Gillette, who was deiirious. Examina-
tion showed that he had suffered frac-
tuer OF the leg, but how long he had
been lying there was not learned. The
mallcarrier dragged the unconscious
man TO a cabin near by and proceeded
to Seaside. where he related the cir
cumstances, Early yesterday morning
DIR. Lewis and a number OF other men
went to the cabin. where the fracture
was reduced and the sufferer made as
comfortable as possible. The dotcor re-
turned to Seaside leaving the other
men with Mr.. Gillette. II was impos-
sible to remove the sufferer, because OF
the stage OF the tide. However. a
wagon was sent down from eSaslde,
and II is expected that Mr.. Gillette will
be brought to Seaside today. When
the predIcament Of the man was learned
the local lodge OF Elks was notified
Mr. Gillette being a member of the or
der. Exalted Euler Brown instructed
the people at aside TO leave nothing
undone to add ~ his comfort. and AS
t0ria lodge viii look after him. Last
evening Mr.. Brown was In telephone
communication with Seaside residents,
but failed TO learn the manner in which
Mr.. Gillette came to be injured. He
would undoubtedly have perished had
not the mailcarrier happened along.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Parker House.

L. Ledbetter, Utah.
A. Adams, San Francisco.
c. r. Worrel, Gray's River, Wash
Charles Bailey, City.
NJ. o'Rorke, City.
M. A. Hackett, Portland.
v. d. Hackett, Portland.
w. ]. Gerrish, Forest Grove, ore.
R. ]. A. o'Reily, Portland,
]. p. Mompel, Portland.
C. L. Edwards, City.
Thomas Jones, U. S. S. Perry.
E. Erickson.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

A dance was given by the Red Men
nf cathlamct al the up-river town last
night A number Of members OF the
local order and other Asiorinna left
up on the afternoon and night boats
to attend the dance. for which extern
niyo preparations had been made.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

Hansen & McCanna, who occupy the
shop formerly used by T. s. Simpson
adjoining the city water Office. are
prepared to do all kinds OF sign and
carriage painting. They viii make q
speciality Of work of this class and
guarantee satisfaction.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

We are not 40 large as some grocery
atorcs--neither are our expenses 20
large-~btu we are pleased to note that
our way Of doing business Ia appre-
ciatod. The best OF goods and every
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

About midnight another big storm
came up and a southwest wind howled
along AT a high velocity. The barome-
ter took a sudden drop and indications
al o'clock pointed 10 a severe blow.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

The Imperial oyster house is pre-
pared to furnish shoalwater bay oys-
ters In quantities OF pints and quarts
to supply the family trade. Colonial
oysters always on hand.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

Gymnasium shoes. the genuine arti-
clc. approved by highest authority,
boys sizes, ti.a6. mems sizes, Si.bo.
You are not In proper form without n
pair 0f thcne shoes. Like all good
things IN footwear. you will find them
AZ the leading shoe store, Peterson a.
Brown.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

necessary TO settlement Of the claims.
The mill is Indispensable to the well
fare Of Seaside, which has been rather
u dead town since the plant was closed
down. II will hereafter distribute about
$4,000 monthly there.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

For sale--At Gaston's feed stable,
No. i05 Fourteenth street; one Landie's
harness machine; one Smith. Premier
typewriter; one 20 hp motor and belt
ing. 1000 good sacks
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

Owing to a leak in the roof OF Foard
and Stokes hall. the Red Mems
masquerade ball has been postponed
until Wednesday evening, November
80, at Astor hall. in the new Logan
building.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

II you are thinking OF raising or NOV
Ing q building It would be to your
advantage to see Fredrickson Bros.
general carpenters are house movers.
Shop at 17s Tenth street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

The flower store OF NJ. Egger is now
located at No. SIS Commercial street
next to Peterson Browns shoe store
Choice cut flowers. plants. ferns and
shrubs. Floral designs furnished.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

Until December we viii sell meal
tickets at $500 each, cash. reduced
from $3.50. No reduction in the quail
ity Of service given. which is always
first -class. New Style Restaurant
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

The new umbrella store, 4s1 Com
mercial street, between Ninth and
Tenth streets, is the place to get your
umbrella repaired or recovered, Also
an assortment of handles and umbrel-
las. C. Z. puvall. ''asss'-s.'''..s',' !,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

Wanted Energetic, Trustworthy
man or woman TO work In Oregon. rep
resenting large manufacturing COM
pany Salary $40 to 500 per month,
paid weekly; expenses advanced.
Address with stamp. J. II. Moore, AS
torla, ore.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

thing az represented and at loves
prices is a good motto, Astoria Grocery
b?s Commercial street. Phone esi.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

I win sell mystock Of ladies' hand
bags during December at cost. Prices
win surprise you. Call. Charles Rog-
ers.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27
Local BreyitleS,

The regular meeting Of the Chamber
OF Commerce win be held tomorrow
evening.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

A lot OF Adams Howards hair
cloth and dog brushes just received BY
Rogers, druggist. Call and see them
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

Furnished rooms at GIT Exchange
street. Phone Red 2o5l
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

A furnished front room for rent at
No. llo Fourth street.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

Save the La Imperial band and gel
the diamond Stud.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1904-11-27

Plano instructions at ss7 Exchange
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02
Eptsrsd ut the Post ONCE at SiouxCi
lava, as second class mail matter.

TELEGRAMMEN fran st. Peters.
burg meddsla att czaren at glade
Sfver att andtligen ha fatt en- son
Iofvat att gifva Diet ryska folket
en- constitution.
Del ar dsrfSr icke sagdt, att
dst blir nagot at. bet ar har ej
fraga ON huruvlda rattvisan blu
der att det ryska folket Dor vara
ga%ranteradt VISA rattigheter un-
der en- kemstitution med deremot
svarande lasar eller huruvida
Diet wore statsklokt att infora en-
Pertaining, som atminstone i
vissa delar liknade andra civiliss-
rade landers. Dessa iragor kunde
czaren mycket val hatva tagit j
otvervagande fran det ogonblick
han ofvertog regeringen. Men
hvad hvarksn rattvisa eller stats
klokhet kunnat fSrma czaren till
att CORA for slit folk, Diet har han
.gjort helt enkelt i gladden. Diver
att hans GENIAL skankt honom en-
tronarfvinge.
En- kon stitution, som skankes
fran tronsn, ar i allmanhet icke
nagOt odeladt godt. Att Diet ar
en- nadegafva.. vacker kanslan at
att Diet ar nagot eller nagon som
star DIVER konstitutionen. En-
Pertaining Dor helst vara uppsatt
och antagen af fOlkst sjelft for
att hafva nagot verkligt varde.
Men derest en- skankt konstitu-
ton i allnanhet ar ofullkomIig,
hvad skall man da saga ON en-
sadan, som gives, icke emedan
Diet ar klokt och rattvist, utan
emedan den absolute harrskaren
i EFT antall af godt lynne far en-
nyck'
En- sadan gafva under sadana
omstandigheter ar icke mycket
ward. Babe herrskare och folk
kemma formedligen att lofva
konstitutionen lydnad. derest den
nu verkligen kommsr till stand,
men l0ftet har i desta fall, hvad
herrskaren angar ,liten eller ingen
betydelse. Derest han FINER Diet
lampligt att forandra den. sd g0l
han Diet. Czaren hade svurit at,
halla Finlands ko%ustisutien. Me-
denna ed generade henom icke,
da dea 6nska statsforfattninger
var j wagon for hans planer.
Men Diet ryska fslkst ksmme.
mahanda en- gang till insigt ON
att Diet sjelft kan skaffa siE
en- constitution. Da blir der
mer att lita pa.
Byron sager:
Hereditary bondsmen! know "
not.
Who would be free. themselve.
must strike the blow2
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02

"Kanner sig nastan Jung
igen'', skrifver Mr.. Albert Olson
i j Woodslde, Mimi, i EFT bref
till fabrikanten at DR. Peters Ku-
riko. Han sager: "Det ar mig
cit noje att rekoMmendera Elder
medicin, DR. Peters Kuriko, ty
den har varit till stor nytta for
mig. Jag ar en- gammal man
pa 70 ar och kanner mig nastan
ung igen. Jag .tror att jag skall
kunna salja en- hel del at Edsr
medicin." DR. Pete's Kuriko sal
jes icks pa apotek, utan endast
genom lokalagenter sller direkt
frau fabrikanten, DR.. Peter Fahr-
ney, II2-II4 So. Hoyne Ave,
Chicago, Ill.
Fina parfvmer kunna erhallas
hos c. c. ThelaHder.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02
Sislfmord Wrhindras.

bet forvanansvarda tillksnnagifvandst
att EFT preventive medel for sjslfmora
blifyit %uppfunnet torde intrsssera manga.
Ett nedbrutet system eller fortviian fore
gar alltid sielfmord, och nxgonting har
blifyit funnel, som kommer att forbygga
Diet tillstand, sem a~stadkomner self
mord. Tag vid forsta tanken pa sielfmord
Electric Bitters. yarands EFT stort nery-
stArkaDde msdsl gor det nerverna starka
och Bigger p systemet. Det rsglerar
ecksa magen, ~lefvern och njsrsrne. Endast
soc. Bslatenhet %garanteras nf Lungren a.
Andreen, apoekare. Sioux City. la.
Svenska monitoren., 1904-09-02
M0drar.

Stryk botar lake. 0m det SO gjorde skuIle rs
nars yatn ned ssagen. bet gives en- konstitu-
nonc ! orshk hyarfor. och Jag skall sSnda eder
botade mitt barn och manRa aadras
Mrs. @. SUMMERS.
BON .. NJ. Notre Dame, Ind.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-03

Its tough thing to have to 90 to bed night
known somebody is dyin for your love and there
amt help for them After tins I'll always have
tender fccin' for Sadie Higgins account OF the
sutfcrin she'll have to do when she gives up. When
and uict gets lisin' the hair brush m
goin' to make Cavcndish the butler ask Sadie 10
marry him just for her satisfaction, hunt another
job
After lef. the club with BERTHE setrin' in the
tonncau beside Juliet thought ii might be a good
plan make things intcrcstn that ne wouldn't
have to do any soulful gain not that think
she ID for him if there only fortv-horse
car on earth and he owned it, We started up the
Chester road just the fast express was pulin' out
across the valley. After we'd made about five miles
the train must Of had hot-box a breakdown of
kind We dropped it IF sight behind us
anyway, and had BERTHE hangin' with both hands
and gettin up ready to Jump when went around
| could that he thinkn' of home
and mother and II wasn't hard to guess what Juliet
thought of him, her bcin' of the earnest little
ladies that a goose.
when | pulled up to about twenty miles an hour
goin' through a town where | knew they'd have a
bunch of deputies holdn watches on us the sweet
young widow wanted to know why was goin' so
slow.
"'You don't call this slow, do YOU SAYS Berthe
and knocked butchers cart with a boy in it into
somebody's garden.
As went around the corner we could see
a crowd that seemed to be excited back where we
struck the cart
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and fought off couple of fellows that tried to
climb in behind. | butted the with the star.
and he fell of the dogs. That brought
the other dog around, and he grabbed tine constable
by the leg While his friends try1n TO get him
loose turned the and we'd of been all right then.
only the timekeeper we'd passed just before gettin
To the rope had another stretched across
the road and there were between the two 0.
them
Juliet looked at though she knew I'd ge-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-03

scream and a httIe ways ahead OF us was a ror,.
stretched across the road between trees. y lot
of men and boys and couple of dogs were settin'
around on each side waitn for us, so it was up 10
me to perform lively. had hold of the wheel in less
than second, and stopped about three inches from
the rope
The two crowds started for us together. one big
chap with star on ellin was all under arrest
We are, We says L. reverSin and backin'
into gang and then putin on full speed
ahead at " the others, while BERTHE stood ur
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-03
The Seventh Confession

I HAVEN'T had a chance yet" said Charles
| the Chauffeur, to break the news to Sadie
that it amt her soul and mine that's beatn
as one 1t worries me to think what shell do when
the blow falls. If | could only do something to make
her give up thnkin' of a hero before | have
to let her know the truth it would be some relief.
Then | could go to her with easy conscience and
tell her try love another But the great trouble,
with is | can't help dom noble things and ben
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-03

BERTHE acted heroic ana
showed signs of bein' a
true sportsman. She can
keep from talkin about
HIM, and wants all that
was left of his trousers 10
keep for a sophomore. or
relic, or whatever the V
call it.
The next time we take
BERTHE out in the Rum
bier I'm goin' 70 lose him
where he IL never find his
way back.
mother inSta llment Of
" Charles the Chauffeur WI.
be given IN The SUNDAY Maya.
zine of July 10
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BY S. E. Mis@r

picked out the place where we would have to
yum over the fewest of them TO get through
They never budged; but kept on motonln at us
to stop
81 could begin feel my hair stickin up straight
and got ready put the brake, although wouldn
want Juliet suspicion it for minute because
L-nu. She u ncyer think Of me as a real SPORTSMAN
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the women's idol. Nearly every
time | go out do something
that if didn't hate to tell people
about myself would bring me a
Carnegie medal.
Yesterday mornin' Mrs. Thur
low told me TO bring the Rumbler
around for a hundrcd-mile trip.
1t was a muniticent day, and
Juliet seemed TO be As glad as 4
a girl who had Just been intro
duccd to a count that needs
the money. We stopped at the
Pocahontas Club to get 4
BERTHE Flippendike 1t was f
easy enough to see why she = q:
wanted him along, She =.
was afraid She might forget y
herself if somebody else
wasn't there, and promise to be
mine before | was free from
Sadie. If she done that | s'pos,
she would always have it on her
conscience, specially if the other
girl got to droopin' and died
when She found II out The dear
lady has such a kind heart that
she'd probably suffer and wait
for weeks before comm right out
and tcllin' me | was her intinitv.
If She seen that somebody else
thought the same thing and hal
to have time 10 get over it grad
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sad.
1T seems they tcle-
phoned ahead to stop us.
and five or six men and
some boys run out in the
road, swingin' their arms
and hollerin'. " hen we got
within about a hundred
yards of them | put on all
the speed we had an
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-03

don't see why people are 50 care
less, Juliet said.
But it wasn't the boys fault, BERTHE
answered.
~ know. They ought to build their
fence stronger and higher if they want
TO SnNc thnir ,tnrInr- liz
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Little Further
Along Was
Another
Timekeeper

raising family hardly be blamed for most q
the other things he does
Il tossed Mr.. Man up and down a few times. AMI
hunmed 'Rock-a-by-Baby IN the Tree-top' to him:
for as had nothin agin him personally there was no
sense IN dISabhn him. The crowd with the dogs was
comm pretty fast | that BERTHE
had the knot loose | made a quick Iandin besidt
Juliet and started ahead. BERTHE caught on as "
went through. and s'posed he would climb in but
seems he didn't
We turned down the first cross-road and GOT away
in fine style When and Juliet had time 70 look
around all we OF BERTHE the tips of his fingers
over the edge OF the | stopped and Juliet
asked:
Berthe, what in the world are YOU doin'?'
''DyIn, he answered kind of ChOkv
You poor man. she says, IN come and help YOU
in the ear
Don't he yelled Don't YOU come back here
for anything.
will, too she says startin' TO get out
Charles, says BERTHE. who was standin' up by
that time could his head and shoulders
hold her there. Don't YOU let her come back here
/ believe the poor boys lost his wits she saws
lookin worried
No. says BERTHE, its not nv wits \ fellow
can get dragged a mile without losin his wits,
but II different with his trousers
After Id took Juhct's leather coat back and
wound mm up in IL he got in the car and we went
home The dear lady says it was one of the pleas
ATTEST trpS she ever had but there's one thing that
troubles me very much She's got an idea that
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want Juliet to suspicion it for a minute because
know she'd never think of a real sportS1n
again if She knew the truth Suddenly the people
in front of us quit holerin or mOvin. They were
scared stiff seem that | couldn't be blutted
couldn't of stopped in time then if I'd wanted to-
Right in front was an old man with speCtaCles on
and some way | got TO thinkin' about the way
the family would keep the glasses after the fun
eral to remember him by. He made me think OF
Dave Griswod who used 70 play the alto II
horn in the brass band down where | e
Genre from and it must of been thinkin' of -
the lorn that made remember the
tOoter | let off a couple of
~ quick sassy ones and them people
IL scattered like frogs gettin' OFF of
---<<5 plank when you throw rock A
10y among en-. Y
q 1t only shows there's some y
truth in what | heard sayin'
at the garage the other day that one toot
on the tooter makes the whole world skin, SON
thing like that
After got through the town Duliet wanted
run the machine awhile. She said she was gon
show BERTHE how she could handle the wheel; but
course that was only a blind. She wanted
beside BERTHE dug several pebbles out of
while | was helpin the lady To change seats al
then started on again. Before long we commend
To- get into another town. and passed croSS-ev
man who had a watch pulled but seemed to
lookin at something off in another direction
couldn't be blamed for easin' up and askin' hi
about it. BERTHE, Seemin' To have his nerve by IN
time, and threw a kiss AZ him as we zipped past
~ little further aorg another timekeep,
nd Rev SEpi
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m q I I O n Z u
nm 10 come
and get in.
Suddenly Iul-
let give a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-03

"'Oh, Charles. what are We going u
do nows | don't mind paying a fine;
but it would humilate me awful if /
had to think we let these plain people
trap us.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-07-03

al inc SpCtu VIC Hau, TOT &c
crowd of farm ers with the dogs was
comm after us,
Here says to BERTHE, when
we'd got almost 10 the second
rope. YOU loosen one end OF II.
while I'm keepin' the fellow Citize2
busy.
That's a fine idea Juliet sad.
givin ME a smile and the monkey
wrench, only hurry or We'll be
caught from behind. Don't be too
reckless with him. Charles He
may be raising a family Always
remember that a man who Is