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The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25
World Of Sport

Running broad jump - Hugo
Friend, Chicago A. A., Chicago.
Putting the 16 pound shot-W.
w. Coe, Boston.
Intercollegiate Association of
Amateur Athletes of America:
One hundred meters run-W, A.
Schick, Harvard.
Eight hundred and eighty meters
run-E. B. Parsons, Yale.
Running broad jump = l.. w.
Simons, Princeton.
Running high jump - w. G.
Lowe, Syracuse.
Putting 16 pound shot-F. J. Por-
ter. Cornell.
Pole vault-W. Wray, Yale.
Conference Colleges:
One hundred meters run-Blair,
, Chicago.
Four hundred meters run--Wal-
Ter, wisconsin.
Eight hundred meters run -
Lightbody, Chicago.
Pole vault-Glover, Purdue,
Running high jump-Myers, Ne
braska.
Running broad jump Friend,
Chicago.
Putting 16 pound shot - Dunlop,
Michigan.
Throwing the discus - Garrels,
Michigan.
Spokane will not be in the Pa
cific Coast league this year. At
the meeting of the directors of that
organization yesterday it was de-
cided to let the Tacoma franchise
go to Fresno, Cal. The Seattle and
Portland people fought hard for
the admittance of Spokane, but
there was nothing doing. Mike
Fisher will manage the Fresno
team.
Kid Scaler of Spokane and
Fighting" Dick Hylands may be
seen in Spokane on Feb 8 Word
has been received from Sam Nc
Clintock, manager of Hylands that
If the Twentieth Century club wish
es to fight the two boys here he
would come to Spokane before go
ing to Philadelphia.
Kid Parker and Jack OKeefe
have signed their articles for their
fight on Feb. 16. They are to fight
at 1876 pounds at 8 o'clock. The
weight forfeit was placed at $3.50
and the appearance forfeit at 5000.
In this way a good match is as
sured.
o o o
Dutch Jake" Goetz has donated
to the city bowlers the use of his
theater for one night, the money
made from the entertainment to
be used in sending the six high av-
erage men of the present city
league games to Salt Lake where
they will bowl.
o o o
Aurelia Herrera, who returned to
his home in Bakersfield, Cal. says
he is going to turn over a new
leaf and become a disciple of Fran
els Murphy. Speaking of his inten-
tons in regard to the booze" prop
osition, Herrera said: 81 am going
to cut out drinking and will keep
in shape, so that when there is a
chance to fight, there will be no
fear of losing on account of not
being in condition"
Good for Herrera! He has the
al,
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Peter Maher says he has a COM
ing champion in Ireland whom he
is going to bring over here to win
the undisputed championship Of
the world in the heavyweight class.
Good. Here's hopin' he does. And
may he live long and prosper and
never go on the stage.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Yale's athletic reserve fund is
$96,325. The money will probably
be used to build new boathouse
rebuild the football stands and to
make other improvements in ath-
letic arrangements. There has been
considerable criticism because such
a large reserve fund was accumu-
lated, but its need Is shown by the
condition of Yale's boathouse, her
stands and baseball cage.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Lajoie of the Cleveland team,
who got bad case of blood poison
ing from his stockings last season.
Is thinking of discarding the use of
stockings altogether and wearing
sandals instead of shoes.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25
THE ORIENTAL LIMITED,

ever the Great Northern railway,
for all points east at $50 a. m.
daily. Compartment observation
cars and very best equipment
throughout. A first class train for
first class travel. Tickets, berth
reservations, etc., at city office. 701
Riverside avenue.
E. L. Blair,
*** General Agent.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25
SPORTING BREV|T|ES

Jimmy Britt says he will quit
California and open a hotel in New
York Jockey Denny Maher has
shown the way to wealthy sports
who are seeking an outlet for their
surplus capital. In the good old
days wealthy pugilists opened sa-
looms. Now they are farmers or
hotel keepers.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Miss Amanda Clement, the South
Dakota girl who gained national no
toriety through her ability as a
baseball umpire, has decided to
quit umpiring and attend to her
studies at Yankton college. She
won't be missed. The female UNI
pire, the bloomer girl ball player
and the dod bird can be spared very
nicely. A woman in bloomers isn't
an inspiring sight, anyway.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

1t is said Willie Hoppe will offer
to back his claim to the worlds
championship for $4,000 on his re-
turn to America. Hoppe has long
sought to meet Slosson and now
that his star is in the zenith he
Will add few cares to Slosson's
share of trouble.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25
Local Bowling,
oot-balI, Pool
and Box
Ing

Jack Ain, the wrestler, Is out
with statement that the reports
about his running away from peo-
pie Is false and that he is willing
and ready to wrestle any man in
the world.
'If there are any wrestlers in
this part of the country who think
/ am not serious, let them go to
the Inland cigar store, Howard and
Main, any time, and their money
will be covered by the proprietor
l can throw Coleman any time he
wants to wrestle," stated Ain this
morning.
Ain states that all the reports
about his running away after anak-
ing a match are false and especially
the one with Coleman, which Cole
man gave out from Standpoint.
Ain stated that McGovern, the
chief of police, had stated he had
money to bet on Coleman and
would put forfeit money, but when
the time for forfeit money came,
none was posted McGovern had
no money.
Ain states he has wrestled in
Sweden, Norway, England, Scot
land, India, Australia and all over
the United States, and that he has
thrown some Of the best men in
the world.
He is willing to make a match in
Spokane for side bet, winner to
- take all. He bars no one.
o Q Q
The artificial ice rink out on the
corner of Sinto and Cannon is to
be opened on Monday if nothing
happens between now and that
time.
AS 500 as the ring is open the
hockey team OF the Spokane ANA
teur Athletic club will be formed.
Eddie Quinn, manager of the club,
has his eyes open for all the hockey
players who are members of the
club. He expects to get up a good
team which will be sent to Ross
land Nelson, Grand Forks and 9TH
err British Columbia towns.
Frank Wilson, one of the best
hockey players in this section, who
played on the Nelson team when
that team won the cup by beating
all the teams in B. c. for three
years, Is in the city and may either
become member of the club or
may be retained to coach. Wilson
has played with the Grand Forks
and Greenwood teams as well as
with the big Nelson team.
There are in Spokane some fine
skaters but they do not know the
Canadian game. With little
training they should be able to give
any of the northern teams a good
run for their money.
o Q o
In the Olympic games at Athens
next April will be seen one of the
strongest teams of athletes which
can be found in the United States.
From the following list of names
of those who are likely to go across
the water the other contestants
should not have an easy time of it.
One hundred meters run-Chas.
l.. Parsons, Olympic club, San Fran
cisco.
Eight hundred meters run-H. v.
Valentine, New York A. c., New
York city.
Five mile run-Frank Werner,
Chicago A. A.. Chicago, III.
High jump H. w. Kerrigan,
Multnomah A. c., Portland, Ore.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Many have awaited themselves Of
the extremely low prices we are
making. Note them AMI do like
wise: Five cross panel fir doors at
$1.50; door and window frames, 81
and up; clear fir flooring, $40 and
up; clear fir ceiling, $14 and up:
clear FIR drop siding. SIS and up.
Estimates cheerfully furnished.
JenkIns-lueIiwltx Lumber Co.,
North End Division st. Bridge.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Roosevelt doesn't know we're on
EARTH" bowls an eastern congress
man. If the rest of us could only
feel that way toward congressman!
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Joe Bowker, the sturdy little Eng
lish fighter, is coming to America
in the spring to meet Abe Attell in
20 round bout.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25
Z. X. 14oNTo1T q 90.
sac Rivaxnida Ava

l-room cottage, city
water. sink and cess pool strsee
grade and side walk paid. 3soe
cash, $1,000 per month, 3 per cent.
'leoo.oo-Fivs room house. stone
1oundation cellar. city water.
small barn, chicken house ana
yard' nns lawn and trees. lot q
x12o It $500 cash, $40 per month,
per cent. -
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

The Delehantys deny that they
are to jump to Altoona club in the
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

outlaw league. Here's chance for
Arthur Irwin to sue somebody for
breach of promise.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

A few more lots left on car line.
good soil. Good view. Near to
school; $3.50 and 5000 each-$1O
down and SIS a month. Northern
Investment company $50 Riverside
avenue. Phone 1882. zee
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Lave Cross declares he will still
be playing baseball when he is so
years old. How much further has
he to go?
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

LOST-One pin lady's gold watch
hunting case. Elgin movement
No. 10057075. Liberal reward. Blair
Business college, or phone 7452-
-27**s
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

15,000-Fine ranch near city, for
trade on business property, on East
Sprague, Division or North Mon
roe. J. s. Lichty G Co., Ais jamie
son block. Tel. 1898.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Chicago fans are still complain
ing because Billy Maloney was per-
mitted to get away. They insist
he was not given a fair chance and
that he will in time be a second
Hamilton. The club management
contends that Maloney was a poor
judge of fly balls. and made easy
catches look difficult because of
misjudging the distance.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Freedman, the horse that was so
extensively used for ringing" pur-
poses last season. is to be sold at
public sale in Madison Square Gar
den, New York, Jan. 20. AS the
horse has been in the hands of the
Pinkertons since the frustrated at
tempt at ringing during the Jamai-
ca meeting, it is supposed the ami
NAL Is being put up by the detective
agency, as the owner never came
forward to claim the animal.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Men are judged by the company
they keep, but 1t isn't as easy to
size up woman by her hat. Judge
her by the amount of HOLSTERS
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

Highest price paid for second hand
furnitura Tel n 3oA az River.
side. ao.a
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Standard Fuel q Ice Co. Utol
Front Tel. es6. Carbonate. Rock
Springs and Summit coal Nartfn
Dolan, manager.
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positively highest prices paid for
cast Off clothing N22s Stevens ~
171l.
The Spokane press. [volume] (Spokane, Wash.) 1902-1939, 1906-01-25

hoNhy mountain
Tea she takes. 35
cents. Tea or
Tablets.
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DYING AND cxxANxN0 worn

Partisan Dyeins 4 Cleaning Works
and Dress Pieatins Factory. L. A.
Leahmann. proprietor, has moved q
500 First avenue. near Howard
Phone 2137. No solicitors.
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The Steam Clothes Pressing com.
pany viii French dry clean enc press
your suit for 500 or your trousers
for 15c: only 5 to 10 minutes re-
CURED: good dressing rooms; alter
atoms and repairing. $50 Second
avenue. Phone 2252.
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4 $50
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-15
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.

Notice ia hereby given that the com.
mon council OF the city of Astoria har
declared It's determination and intcn.
ton to improve Exchange street from
the east line of Eighth street Ia The
west line of Ninth street to the full
width thereof and on the established
grade thereof, and including in adj,
tion thereto, the side walk corners on
Eighth street or the side walks from
feet west OF the east line of Eighth
street, to the west line of Ninth street
Said Improvement shall be made by
grading said streets to the full width
thereof aud on the established grade
thereof, with sub grade for the ina
cadam, and by constructing side walks
OF concrete or cement : feet wide on
each side Of said street with catch
basin at each corner connecting with
the sewers and by grading the street
to II sub grade OF II inchc. below the
established grade, with crown OF Il
inches In the center and hs macadam.
iking, or filling in the steet with crush.
ed rock to the depth OF . inches when
thoroughly rolled
In matter' ot detail said improvement
shall be constructed according to the
plans and specifications therefor TO be
prepared by the City Surveyor as here
matter provided aud general ordin-
ance No, 1901 and any matter of con
struction and drainage found necessary
to make the Improvement safe or sub.
stantial shall be done BY the contrac.
tor whether specified or not. without
extra charge
That the costs and expenses Of con-
strneting said improvement shalt be de.
frayed by special assessment upon the
lots, lands and premises benefited BY |
The same which said lots, land, and |
premises are included in the pseclal as,
'essment district including all lots.
ands and premise. so benefited to wit
Lots g. 9, = and $ in Block T.. and
OTIS !, .. , and Of Block Il all in
hat part Of the City Of Astoria a.
aid out and recorded by John Mcclure,
nd extended by Cyrus OIucy, in Clatsop
ounty. Oregon
OLOF ANDERSON.
,ndtor and Police Judge OF the CITY
Of Astoria, 4.ll.st,
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NOTICE FOR PROPOSALS,
CHIEF QUARTERMAsTERs'

CHIEF QUARTERMASTERS' OF.
flee, Vancouver Barracks. Wash,
May 5th., 1905. Sealed proposals in
triplicate, will be received at this office
until II o'clock am. May 25, 1906 and
then publically opened, for construction
of an addition to each end of the wharf
at Fort Columbia, Washington. Plans
and specifications may be seen at the
office of the Quartermaster, Fort Co.
lumbia and the Constructing Quarter
master Vancouver Barracks, Washing
ton. The U. S. reserves the right to re-
ject of accept any or all bids or any
part thereof. Envelopes containing pro-
posals should be indorsed Proposals
for Wharf" and addressed to the Con-
structing Quartermaster. Vancouver
Barracks, Washington.
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NOTICE.

Notice ia hereby given that the com
mon council Of the City OF Astoria ha,
declared its determination AMI inten,
ton to re-establish the grade on Har
rlson avenue from the east line of 9th
street to the west line OF llth street
at the following elevations above the
base OF grades, as established by ordi,
nance No. II OF the City Of Astoria. to.
wit:
AT the intersection OF Ninth street.
at l49.5 feet on the North side. and
1873 feet on the south side, at the in.
tcrsection with 10th street; at 1871 feet
on the north side. aud l34 feet on the
south sdie, at the intersection with
Eleventh street at 80 feet on the north
side, and l02 feet on the south side.
That between said points above des-
ignated the grade shall be upon a grad.
ual slope.
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge OF the CITY
Of Astoria 4'll.l0t.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-05-15

Vacation Estimates" on the coast of
a summers outing in Colorado and
Utah, is the theme of the newest book
let issued by the Passenger Department
of the Denver & Rio Grand Railroad.
One is told what can be done or seen on
an expedition of $1,000 per week and
up.
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the com.
mon council Of the City OF Astoria has
declared its determination ami inten.
tion to establish the grade on Grand
avenue from the west line Of Fifth
street to the east line of Eleventh
street 80 that said grade, when 50 es-
tabIished will be at the following ele.
vation above the base of grades az es.
tablished by ordinance No. II. towit:
At Fifth street, on the north line, at
zoo5 feet and at the south line at 20s.5
ieet; at Sixth street, on the north line
at 1870 feet, and on the south line At
lS3 feet; at Seventh st. on the north
line. at 1878 feet, and on the south line
l60'5 feet; at Sth street, on the North
line, at 1885 feet and on the south line
at 1868 feet; at Ninth street on the
north line at liz feet and at ll5 feet
on the south line; at 10th street at
30 feet on the north line and 80 feet on
the south line; at Eleventh street at
72 feet on the north line, and "a feet on
the south line.
Between said points above dcsignat.
ed' running east and west, said grade
shall be on a gradual slope, and the
elevations hereinbefore given for the
grade Of said street, at said crossings,
shall extend across each of said cross
ngs.
OLOF ANDERSON,
and Police Judge of the City
of Astoria 4.ll.lOt,
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
Bids are hereby asked for the clear.
ing of right Of way on road No. n,
from the Olney School House to the
sixteen-mile post where it connects
with the present road. Said clearing
to be twenty feet in width. And to be
cleared of all trees, logs and brush.
Bids to state price per rod or mile.
Court reserving the right to reject any
or all bids.
Work to be paid for when completed
and accepted.
Bids to be filed with the clerk on or
before June 5, 1906
BY order of the County Court.
J. C. CLINTON, County Clerk.
Astoria, Ore, May 3, 1905. 40
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NOTICE TO BOND HOLDERS,

Notice is herby given to parties hold
ing bonds l, 2, 3, and 4, issued by School
District No. 9. of Clatsop County, Or.
egon, that the same have been called
in, and will be paid within thirty days
of this date, at the office of the county
treasurer 559.565 Commercial street,
Astoria Oregon.
Dated Astoria Oregon, this lst day of
May 1905,
CHAS A. HEILBORN,
County Treasurer, Clatsop County.
5-2-30t
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NOTICE FOR BIDS-BIDs ARE HERE
by asked for clearing all trees and
brush on road No. 100 from point of
beginning to John Day Station to
width of forty feet. Bids to be fled
with the County Clerk on or before
May 23. 1906.
Work to be paid for when completed
and accepted.
By order Of the County Court.
J. c. CLINTON,
County Clerk.
Astoria, Ore, May 8, 1906.
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NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that the com.
mon council of the city of Astoria has
declared its determination and inten-
ton to improve Tenth street from the
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS

south line Of Commercial street TO tho
north line or Exchange street, Said
Improvement shalt be made by improv.
ing said street to the full width there.
of, and on the established grade there.
OF, excepting tho crossing OF Duane
street and said Tenth street From the
south line OF Commercial TO tho north
line OF Duane street. the improvement
shall be made by removing the
old decking. side walks and placing
four new stiineera on each aide OF the
street throughout the extent thereof
and by constructing new sidewalks on
each side OF the street feet wide. and
by replanking the street from curb TO
curb to BE- laid on the new stringera IN
well as the old strIngcrs now on the
street.
The planking to be four inches In
thickness by II incho. In width. and all
material used shall be Of good sound
rcd or yellow fir lumber And the
side walk decking TO BE- 2 inches In
thickness, aud irom the south line OF
Duane street to the North line Of FIX.
change street improvement shall con.
sist OF constructing nw aide walks
on each sid" of the street 4 feet wide,
side walk decking TO be 2 inchccs In
thickness. with CUTTERS along the slde !
walks and grading said street from curb
to curb. TO the sub grade, so that the
street will be to the established grade
when mNcndamited, aud with Il inch
crown In the center. and filling In and
the stVet with crushed
rock to the depth or thickness Of l2
inches with IL inch crown In tha
'entcr. and the same shall be thorough.
" rolled,
In matters Of detail said improve.
nent shalt be constructed according 10
he plans and specifications thern.
or TO be prepared by the City Survey.
n a" hereinafter provided and general
ordinance No. 1901 and any matter Of
obstruction and drainage found neces.
arv to make the Improvement safe or
nhstantial shall be done by the con.
ractor whether specified or not, with.
ut extra charge.
That the costs and expenses Of con.
trncting said improvement shall be ie.
rayed by special assessment upon ths
ITS. lands and premises benefited bv thu
1mc which said lots. lands and premi.
~ are included In the special assess.
lent district including all lots, lands
nd premises so benefited towit.
Lots B. I. g. and In Block 20; Lots
2. 7, and 3 In block 90; Lot. !. 2,
and 8 In Block ~; Lots 3. 4. 3. and q
Block a. all In that part Of the CITY
Astoria. as laid out and recorded by
'hn Mcclure and extended by Cyrus
iney.
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CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE OF RECEIVING BIDS BY
CITY.

Notice is hereby given, that up to the
hour of 2 o'clock p. m., on Saturday
the 10Th day OF May, 1906, the Commit
tee on streets and public ways OF the
common council of the City Of As
toria, will receive sealed bids for i'm.
proving Duane street from the west
line Of 10th stret to the west line of
9th street, as ordered improved by or.
dinance No. 3245 approved on the nth
day Of May, 1906. The right is reserved
to reject any and all bids.
JENS H. HANSEN,
J, j. ROBINSON,
P. L. STANGLAND,
Committee on Streets and Public Ways.
5.l4-4t.
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NOTICE OF RECEIVING BIDS BY
CITY,

Notice i, hereby given, That up to
the hour Of 2 o'clock P. NJ, on Satur.
day, the 10Th day of May, 1906 the
Committee on Streets and Public Ways
of the Common Council of the City of
Astoria, will receive sealed bids for the
construction Of drain on Melbourne
avenue from the alley way running
through block II, Taylors Astoria to
point 10 feet south of the south line
of Taylor avenue, as ordered improved
by ordinance No, 3246, approved on the
llth day of May 1905. The right is
reserved to reject any and all bids.
JENS H. HANSEN,
j. J. ROBINSON,
P. i. STANGLAND,
Committee on Streets and Public Ways. |
5-l44t
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NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT.

Notice II hereby given that, the as.
sessment made for the Improvement of
Birch street, from the east line of
Fifty-sccond street, to the center line
of Fifty.third street, as per assessment
roll number l2l, was made by an order
Of the common council due and PAYABLE
on the 25th day of May, A. D. 1905, by
ordinance number 324l, confirming said
assessment roll, That the following are
the names of the persons against whom
the assessment is made and the amount
owing by each to.wit.
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OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge.
Dated Astoria Oregon, May ID, 1900.
6-l4-l0t.