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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Taxes Pouring In--The force Of dep
uties at work In the Office of Sheriff
and Tax Collector NJ. r. Pomeroy are
up to their very eyes in business In
cident to the immense collections pour
ing in by mail and otherwise, ana 1t
win be several days before balance
can be struck and turnover made to
the treasury The work has been kept
thoroughly well In hand. and the daily
dispatch Of Office is very commendable.
Monday next Is the date fixed by law
for the payment of the whole or half
tax and the avoidance OF the penalties;
and october's first Monday calls for the
payment Of the second half that Is de-
ferred.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

They Look Alike--The city is now
swarming with some very fine colored
photo bills showing the strong express
aive face Of the well known actor Char
les Hanford, and there have been not a
few persons heard TO speak wondering
iy abou, William Jennings Bryan COM
Ing here and trying TO account for his
errand. The men look very much alike
and are both splendid actors.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Injured Near skamokawa John Paul
a laborer at the Willamette Pulp and
Paper Mills camp nine mills from Ska
mokawa, was struck on the head with
a block Wednesday, the blow crushing
in several square inches Of his skull.
The injured man was brought to Asto-
ria to have the injury operated upon
which was done yesterday morning,
In the evening the patient rallied some
what although he was still in criti-
cal condition. and there are chances
for his recovery
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Spinal Meningitis Hsrs--The out
break Of spinal meningitis has caused
good deal OF suffering In this city,
Not that there has been more than one
case Of the disease here. but quite q
number Of persons have had 10 pay d
phyaeian's fee before they could be
convinced that the pains in the back OF
their heads were not symptoms Of the
dread disease.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

DO you feel sleepy ana not bit
like working In the afternoonf Per-
haps it's because OF the kind Of lunch
you're casing---too heavy and too hard
digest. why not try tho Palace
restaurant on Commercial street.
whore ali the baking 10 done In those
famous slow process ovens, which turn
out light. appetizing wholesome
things3 You'ii save money. too. n
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Bad breath, coated tongue, languid
feeling, Is entirely unnatural. Your
lazy liver and bowels need tonic.
The best soothing tocic to every Or
gan is HOLSTERS Rocky Mountain Tea.
s5 cents. Tea or Tablets.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

For Electric ssrvios--rustaIIation or
repair work. 70 10 J. y. Vernon. elec-
trician. No. 4s7 Exchange street. tel
sphone. Main 2lls. All manner OF
electric and telephone work done at
short notcA
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Social psnes.--A social lance will DO
given by tho uppcrtown National
Band at Association Hall, uppertown.
Saturday evening. Everybody inu.
tod. Admission gentlemen Scots. Ia
dica free.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Leave For Home--c. u. Harra,ion
and wife Of Seattle. who have been
visiting In tnis cils for some time past
win probably leave for their home to-
day. During their stay IN Astoria they
have been extensively entertained by
friends In this city.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29
oysrh.ulina Nj, E.rnn-.-Iacob Kamr

ovsrhsuIing His Farn-~Jacob Kamm,
the Portland millionaire and clatsop
farmer. has mad his fine property In
this county thoroughly overhauled dur
ing the past week and put in fine or
der. Henry Henryson has been ap-
pointed farmer on the estate. and sue
ceeds n. A. Fowler. resigned.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29
Dali D. scu'ly, Notary Public Al
scullya Cigar Store Any old hourl

Five Gents 70 Sa.oo--whsn you feel
like "sponsinK' BIT. drop INTO Frank
Harrs drug store and buy a sponge.
You can ma Just what you want. from
8 cents 10 $500 per sponge.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29
tta. Moved Quarter. Yesterday Jus

tice J. r. Goodman moved his oificiai
quarters from the old stand on Ninth
street 10 rooms directly opposite The
county court house on Eighth street.
and his legal uomicilc win be known
hereafter an tho little court around the
corner"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Died At olnsy--Margare Norman
the nineteen year old daughter Of Alex
Norman. OF olney. died In this city OF
consumption early yesterday morning.
Tho funeral viii take place from the
family residence In oiney Sunday. Rev.
Father Waters. officiating. Interment
will bo at Greenwood cemeteryf
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Singer Sewing Machine co.--Just
received new atock Of Singer and
whsslsr d wilson machines. all the
latest styles. Repairing and cleaning
Of all makes Of machines o speciality,
como AMI give IN q trial. i7s-iota o.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

90 70 A. .. Craig for your tents,
awnings and all kinds OF canvas work
18th and Exchange. u
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Services This MornIns--There will be
service AT Grace. Episcopal. chursh In
this city. al 10 o'clock. this. Good-Fri'
day. morning.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29
is GIVEN IN A GOOD.
CAUSE
MRS. Russell sA0E's SPLENDID
GIFT TO THE sEAMENg FRIEND
SOCIETY AND ITs CORDIAL Ac-
KNoWLEDoEMENT.

Rev. r. y. Eleffsen, the devoted chap
lain of tho Astoria Seamens Institute
yesterday received the following conn
munieation from q. Mcp. Hunter, now
at New York, and secretary OF the
American Scamens' Friend Society, and
No desires the western world Interested
In this great benefice. shall know of
II.
Mr.. Eleifsen ~ delighted With the
news and takes Il az sign Of the
great and general interest that In build
Ing up In favor Of tbs work In which
he IN doing 40 energetic and faithful u
part; and apropos, VI tails, he reported
that the local work II going ahead nice
iy and VIII soon be- al point where II
win speak. for Itself In public and
wiil speak for itself In plain and COM
mandatory terms.
The world received yesterday, ~ as fol
lows;
NEW YORK, March 22nd, 1907"
My Dear Friend:
"The enclosed viii be Of interest 10
your local people, as an auxiliary Of
tho American Seameng Friend Society.
II VIII strengthen us both, help your
friends 20 sec what the National So
clety Is doing, and generally llft UP tho
great cause for seamcn.
This In the greatest donation ever
given TO the Merchant Scamen, and our
project Ia practically assured,
Yours very sincesely.
@. Mcp. HUNTER.
Secretary"
And the enclosure alluded to. reads:
"The Rev. II. w. Matthews, secre-
tary OF the British and Foreign Sail
ors Society. London. England, who has
been ON a tour round the world, and
presented some gifts Of Victory cop
per to the white House. was entertain-
cd at lunch by the Directors Of the
American Seamens' Friend Society. OF
N. X. During the lunch. the President,
G. A. stoddard. announced that Mrs.
Russell Sage had given sl5opoo, TO the
now seamen's institute to be erected
on West Street. Mr.. Matthews. on be-
half OF the British and Foreign Sail
ors Society. and In the name OF the
King, asked the President to present.
as souvenir OF the occasion. to Mrs
Sage, a bust OF Nelson, mounted on
oak taken from the timbers OF Lord |
former flag ship Victory.
"This Is the largest gift ever given
the merchant seamen's cause"
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

For Hsnt--A room house with mod.
srn bath. rent $4,000 inquire At scho.
fieii q Mattson Co.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Opened Closed sssson--ole J. Set
tom. deputy hSh warden. has secured
information as 10 two violations OF the
laws regarding the closed fishing sea-
son. Attorney John G, Mccue has
drawn up the papers which will pro-
bably bo fiied In the Justices court
shortly.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

For Fine Wsson and clock repairing
30 TO Frank J. Donnerberg. the re.
liable jewsler, III iith st.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Morning Astorian. 60 cents a month.
delivered BY carrier.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

Special For Todsy---IIot Gross Buns
Oregon Bakery 9th a Commercial.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1907-03-29

The very best board to he obtained
In tho city IN at Tho occident Hotel"
Rates very reasonable.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-11-01

white.capped Puritan maiden with
changing color and shining eyes. For
a moment longer he looked. Hope!
he whispered.
Il just heard about II, John" she
said softly, "and came right to you,
to tell you how sorry ! am"
lie forgot his loss. forgot the black
hours through which he had gone; q
wonder seemed to fill him
And you came to me- You are not
angry, you forgive my rudeness?"
why John" she said, In sweet ex.
postulatlon, how could think of any.
thing but your trouble?"
She stopped, and an agonlzed flush
swept to her hair. sense of all that
was implied by her impulsiye action
overwhelmed her. Only for a moment
did her confusion last for the young
man before her seemed to recall sud-
denly all that his trouble involved,
and dropped his head upon his arm
with groan. In moment Hope was
at his side.
"You must not grieve," she said.
"You are young, and have much abili.
ty, and can soon"
And l am practically ruined" he
groaned Il must not talk to you. nor
think of you. nor belong to your world
any more. | must go to the bottom of
the ladder, and must put all sweetness
and JOY behind me"
But indeed you must think of me-"
insisted Hope. Now is when you
need your friends more than ever in
your life, and we will stand by you"
but, Hope you do not realize" he
said, almost iiercely, why cannot,
dare not think of you. have had
such thoughts, such longlngs-and
now everything must be put behind
me"
Hope was kneeling beside him now,
her hands on his arm, as she an.
swered, between laughing and cry,
ing
81 verify believe, John, that you are
a true descendant of John Alden. You
called him thickheaded because poor
little Priscilla had to propose to him,
and you are every bit as bad!"
But II John Eden was as slow to
realize his possible happiness as the
Puritan lover, he had the twentieth
century quIckness of comprehension.
and In the seconds flash before he
gathered his Priscilla into his arms
he weighed the nights loss against
the nights gain, and the burden rolled
from his heart. leaving Joy to reign
there, along with zest for the tasks
ahead Of him.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-11-01

"But to turn to another phase OF
modern conditions. You in your
materialistic progress have given the
Orient implements Of destruction.
while through all the ages we gave
you naught but peace. These weap-
ons Of warfare the Oriental. imper-
sonated by the Japanese, turned upon
the Russian, and the result was q war
the like Of which is unknown In his
torJ-not a single reverse for the men
Of Nippon. Those same Japanese, with
reawakened China even greater than
Japan, and India ut the back of both,
are going to show the world conflict
that will make all others pale In COM
parison.
America wants TO exploit the whole
world but would shut out foreigners
from her borders. Is It not likely that
foreign nations will retaliate? And
then what answer can America make ?
THE Mikado is one OF the greatest
rulers any nation has produced in
modern times. When. ten years be.
fore the war with Russia, Japan was
deprived OF the fruits OF her victory
over China by the European powers
the Mikado said nothing, but complied
with apparently good grace. Then he
quietly prepared to punish Russia az
the most hated of those powers.
Future events will come about In
this way: President Roosevelt will
suggest TO Japan that an exclusion
treaty be signed preventing japanese
Of the lower classes from entering
America This will not meet with
favor on the other side Of the Pacific.
but n storm will arise here which will
force through congress some sort Of
an exclusion measure.
"The Mikado will still hold his
peace, but soon after he will frame
message to be sent to Washington,
reading something Ike this
"You have found II necessary for
the protection of your working classes
TO exclude Japanese from your borders.
After careful consideration we find
that our country will be benefited by
prohibiting the entry OF American
trade, and a decree is hereby promul.
gated
What could America do but &C.
cede. at least for the time? Yet how
could such a condition continue? The
great conflict is coming, and while
hate to think of 1t, while regret that
peace cannot always prevail, still, the
people OF many countries will be bene-
flied and those OF my own India will
be free.
This seems harsh prophecy to
make upon leaving America for all
time, but It is something neither you
nor | can control. 1t is the newt
able. IN. Y. Herald
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-11-01

The Americans will lead all the white
race in spirituality In the time to
come. l went to England and found
the English too self-satisfied and SNUG
iy contented with themselves to re-
ceive my message.
"But Americans yet are children
from the spiritual viewpoint. Your
minister who taught only spirituality
would be boycotted.
81 know your literature and love
1t. What Is there finer In language
than Irving? Mark Twain is the
greatest living writer In the world.
His Following the Equator is won
derful book. Through his works, in
mis- humor. there runs that thread OF
the spiritual that places him high
amcng the great men Of letters.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-11-01
Where the Doc Is Valued.

In northern France, and In Belgium
especially the dog is indeed the friend
of man. He is made to work. He
gets little play except that small
amount deemed sufficient to prevent
canine dullness, yet he is SO loved and
so we'll cared for by his owner that
he beco mes a most important member
of the family. The farmer, the trades
man, the householder, the guardsman
of the frontier worships his dog--one
OF the first things he thinks of when
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-11-01
A Loss and a Gain
BY May BeLepiiie Brown
Copyright. by Joseph b. Bowles)

wind II was impossible TO save any
thing but elevator No g. which was
on the other side OF the wind. About
$4,000 bushels OF grain destroyed,
too, and while there was q large in
surance. the loss O. likely to cripple
the company. | stayed with John I'M
I'll II was over, and | had persuaded
him to go home"
Take me TO him AZ once!" inter
rupted Hope. imperiously Then. as
the young man hesitated, and glanced
at her aunt, she added pleadlngly.
please take me to him-you and
Auntie--I am one OF Johns friends.
too, and--oh. don't you sec that
must go, just for moment?"
Thurby turned searching glance
upon her, received a gesture OF as
sent from the colonial dame beside
heg, and then leaning forward. gave
an order TO the coachman.
There was detection as well as ex-
haus.lon In John Elden's attitude, as
he sat deeply in his study chair. with
one arm thrown Imply across his
desk Smoke and CRIME marked his
face and dress. and his eyes, looking
darkly into the future, saw years OF
toll ahead of him, The weight OF sud
den and awful misfortune was heavy
upon him.
What's the use OF trying?" he was
asking himself. There's no one to
carc-no one to work for"
The door from the hall opened soft
ly, and a figure advanced to the lamp
trance. Before him stood a demure
and sweet Priscilla, her gray-gowned
figure thrown into relief against the
dark red lining OF her cloak-a lovely.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-11-01

founding his little home. He takes
delight in rousing the dogs intelli-
gence, and loses no chance of pit
ting that intelligence against others.
Local farmers vie with each other to
improve a breed; dog clubs take up
the work, holding exhibitions in vii
lagos and towns; cities challenge
neighboring municipalities to contests
on the grandest scale.--The Wide
World Magazine.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-11-01

scramble. America Is afflicted with
national nervousness. as / call IL. In
certain directions you call It frenzied
finance. see II In every phase of
life. observe It where you do not
suppose II exists.
In India religion Is the chief bust.
ness Of life. Ali else Is subordinate.
1t is the true anchor Of the Hindu. In
the morning he arises, and after his
bath he gives up two hours to spirit.
ual thought and contemplation-at
least two hours. Then he looks after
the needs of his body. All else Ia sub
ordinate to this reverence for the
Creator and those things which typify
and represent Him.
Christianity Sublime.
Christianity. in Its teachings. In
sublime. l preach Christ as much as
/ do my Krishna. who represents to
me the great incarnation OF God. God
Is love, as Christ says, and that Is all
there is to any religion. The Bible.
page from the Vedas OF India. They
contain all Its truths, and more.
But you can see only your own
religion. | can see the good OF all.
lost my nationality and became a citl-
zen Of the Universe. love all people.
When / was In London. even, felt a
deep heart interest in the Briton,
even though he is depressing my peo-
pie.
Il did not come to America to thrust
my religion upon you. | came to adj
vance spirituality in whatever form
find 1t. Yet you send your mission
aries to convert us. We cannot help
but smile, when we are the very in
carnation of religion ourselves. With
your religion, which is constantly
changing, altering with the currents
OF new thought, you seek TO rejuven-
ate us, who are fastened inseparably
to the great, deep truths Of the uni
verse; truths which know no muta-
ton.
I'VE wonder how we ever got along
without the helping hand of the New
World missionaries.
But the truth did come out not long
ago, and now we know why your mis-
sionaries do come to visit us. Some
one close to your richest man declared
that missionaries are tho best trade
getters. There again your CONNER.
cialism!
THE wine maker calls out: I have
the best wines,' The soap maker
calls out: My soap Is the best! The
minister: There is no religion like
unto mine! 1t is pitiful. Christianity
is reduced to commercially.
Concerning Mr.. Rockefeller,
Curious TO know what Baba Bharati
would say of the richest man in Amer
lea, l asked him for his opinion OF the
president OF the Standard OIL com
pany. o
1T is envy more than anything else
that makes the average American con-
denim Rockefeller" he answered. HE
thinks that RI -kefeller has some of
the millions tina, he should have.
please do not think that am Sc
we're with Americans. do not mean
to be, but I cannot help observing how
they contrast with US of the far east.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-11-01
No Sleeping Place.

Lily had lived in the most crowded
part Of great city. On her first visit
to the country she gazed In pity on the
birds fitting about, observing: Poor
little birds, they haven't even q cage
to sleep I'M"
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-10-25
with Caesar?
What does Brutus reply?
What does he say they all stal

with caesar!
What does Brutus reply?
What does he say they all stand
against?
How does he show here his short
sightedneGs?
According to Casca has Caesar al
ways been superstitious?
How does Decius think he can
bring him to the capitol?
What parting suggestion does
Brutus give the conspirators?
This is in consonance with what
thought given elsewhere in this
scene
What does his indulgence to Lu-
cius show?
What complaint does Portia make?
What does Mrs. jameson say OF
herr
DO you endorse this opinion en-
tirely9
Does She resemble I'm any respect
Shakespeare other Portia'
Explain "to wear O. kcrchiet2'
Was this man really sick
What does be- mean by desired
from honorable loiu-e
How do,s shakespeare use the
word "exorystf
What g. the general meaning OF
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-10-25
Stop THE STRENUOUS LIFE
Weakens the Tissues and Lessons
Organic Vitality.

The stress and strain of the siren
uous life in both city and country
tends towards stomach troubles.
Five people suffer today whore
one did ten years ago with sick
headache. dizziness. flatulence, dis
tress after eating, specks before 'Ie
eyes. bloating, nervousness. sleep
lessness and the many other symP-
toms of Indigestion.
All who are suffering with stom-
ach troubles, and that means al least
two out of three I'm WaXahachie and
other towns. should use Mona
stomach tablets Nothing else rs as
safe. yet effective, nothing else raa
Boz so thoroughly relied upon 10 re-
Iieye an troubles from Indigestion aa
Nl-o-ua
II is not q mere digestive 'JE'u
after the food is eaton. but % tue
tonic. umulaut and strengthened
for the muscular walls of tho s''m-
aeh. increasing ,he row of a.s.-.l'"
fluids and pu,tin- fhg stomach .W'
such condition chat d. do.# the vo,h
nature expects of o.
$50 reliable is Nlu.Ha leo .. .H1-
.ti,s action chat iIn't s. 'y.I'. 'Ho
ets-. .U.r,n. box In.s son HNs fol
eu.HH..e to refund .hs m'H. IH
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-10-25
sew~vvvvVvvSvovee vvSvvevvN vvvvvy = 1e9
SHELTON OPERA HOUSE, Waxahachie, Wednesday,
THE CLANSMAN'S FARE WELL II

A r the Conclus sion of
4 "A this season I h e
Clansman will start on
a European and Aus.
tralian Tour to last
Three Years
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-10-25
Billy kcrSandS.

An advance notice says: The Bill
" Kersands Minstrel company under
the management of Meyers, Free x
Crosby will appear at the opera
house Saturday night with the
strongest aggregation OF colored
performers ever gathered together
bv this well known firm of produc-
ems. The show has received strong
COMMUNICATION from the press iu '.l
cities where they have appeared This
season aud 30 Is safe ro say tha. The
patrons of thc opera house viii get
their moneys worth.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-10-25

box office in person, mail orders for
seats if accompanied by remittance
will be filed in the order of their re-
ceipt land tickets promptly forward
ed. Address orders to Manager V. H..
shelton, Waxahachie, Texas.
The Waxahachie daily light. [volume] (Waxahachie, Tex.) 1894-current, 1907-10-25
AMUSEMENT NOTES.


October Kersaud's Minstreis,
October 30-Olympia Opera com
pany.
The Chickasha daily express. (Chickasha, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1899-current, 1907-06-14

day BE- able to take vengeance on the
Russians for their cruel treatment OF
unhappy Poland.
Kuroklis genius foT war was never
more conspicuous than In the great
turning movement at Liao-yang. When
Kuropatkin threw the whole weight OF
his army upon the angle held BY Ku.
roki, hc should. according to all miIi.
tary precedent. have stroyed his zoe.
But Kuro.si not only held the enemy
at bay. but held them long enough for
. supporting column to turn their
flank
Kuroki's part In the last great bat.
tIe. that OF Alukden, was that Of
fierce and vigorous attack upon the
very strong position that was held BY
the Russian center, not with ary hope
Of carrying It. tut in order to force
Kuropatkin to carry out the move
nient which ultimately led to his de-
stfuction.