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THE DAILY AST01UAN, SATUKMY MOKMNfl, JANUARY 2, ltt. Both the method and results when Syrup of Figs is taken; it is pleasant and refreshing to the taste, and acts gently yet promptly on thcKidneys, Liver and Bowels, cleanses the sys tem effectually, dispels colds, head achesand fevers and cures habitual constipation. Syrup of Figs is the only remedy of its kind ever pro duced, pleasing to the taste and ac ceptable to the stomach, prompt in its action and truly beneficial in its effects,preparedonly from the most healthy and agreeable substances, its many excellent qualities com mend it to all and have made it the most popular remedy known. Syrup of Figs is for sale in 50 cent bottles by all leading drug gists. Any reliable druggist who may not have it on hand will pro cure it promptly for any one who wishes to try it Do not accept any substitute. cjujfcmia no srxu? col UMHUtOXO, CL mstr&u. a. ttw tm. aft A Narrow Margin. Ii il i ar asking our stock of ladies' and Gents' Boots and Sboes Oar goods art warranted. 479 John Commercial iV" Street HalM... 187a 1897 Fisher Brothers LtBRICATINQ OILS A SPECIALTY ASTORIA.. SHIP CHANDLERY HARDWARE IRON AND STEEL COAL GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS FLOUR AND KILL FEED PAINTS, OILS AND VARNISHKS LOGGERS' SUPPLIES FAIRBANKS SCALES DOORS AND WINDOWS AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS WAGONS AND VEHICLES THE PROOF of ths podding U la ths satlnc, tod too proof of ftpra ISilN SAMPLING That' as argument that', eoo. dualr- demon t ration. Om m .toad th. test. HUGHES & CO. Knows a Good Thing Are you fond of chicken? Many people re, but eome are not We cannot sell verbody chicken for their dinner, but inc. many people have many taste, we can supply tiiem all with the things they wnant for the basis of their meal. Our meals art all rood, ROSS, HIGGIXS St CO. LADIES' AND GENTLEMEN'S Underwear MADE TO ORDER Latest Styles Thorough Workmanship Prices Low James Murphy 420 Commercial Street. TODAY'S WEATHER. Rain; moderate gale on coast. AROUND TOWN. hatvkoay. Knowledge dwells in heads replete with thought of other men: Wisdom. !n mind attentive to rh'lr own, -Oowjvr, Try Schilling Best tea i baklgg powder. Chm! milk In th city, at th Parlor. Hot Scotch avtd hot Tom and Jerry at the OnV. Mr. P. K. Woodford returned from the east yeeherday. Sc. the bargains In coat, cape and Jacket. Shanotwin Pro. Bicycle and repair shop at IS Ninth street. Charge reasonable. Dr. O .R, Eetes to confined to hl home with an attack of asthma. Mr. It. A. tValxrg and J. W. Seaborn arrived from Ilwaco yesterday. At the A. P. C. alleyi yesterday H. Wis scored R rvl A. Murray mad 54. Wanted All kind of second-hand fur niture. H. H. Zapf. CS Commercial at. Closing out all oir coat, cope and Jackets at lee than ewt. Shanahan Bros. John Alton ami several from Ilwaco are preparing to u!l on the Oregon for Alaska. The bicycle and repair shop, at IB Ninth street, for tale cheap; cauae. owner going to Alaska. New crop dried fruits, n-w crop r.iWn figs and assorted tmtt-all extra fine quality, at Roes, HlKTtn A Co. W. J. Heckard creamery butter received Wednesdays and Saturdays at the Par tor. Ao sweet cream every day. Chris Anton and Samuel Soreneon. H. P. Ohlberg. Tom Foes and Mr. Ptewart. were over from Gray's River yesterday. Pure whiskey HARPER. Perfect whis key HARPER. Every bottle ruarairteed HARPER. Sold by Foard & Stokes Co. Plum poUirar. mrteiilm, sweet chief and a large line of o;hT seasonable starve and fnncy groceries at Rw". Hlg gins & Co. The tug Fearlws made a trip outside yesterday but soon returns!, as the weather was too roinrti to tow ship Into or out of the harbor. C. C. Clark. J. 8. Hansen. Seaside; A. A. Svenson, John H. Peterson. Chinook; George Eckles. Dayton. Wash., are reg ktered at the Farker House. When going east travel on the North ern Pacific Railway. QuMt time and the only line runninsr dining frs. Tral leaves Portland dally it 11 o'clvk a. m. HOTEL FOR SALE At one-fourth Its real value: well established bulne; present proprietor Is going to the Klon dike. For particulars Inquire at this office. Miss Muneetl. optician, has returned and can be found at room 101, Rianahan bulMina;, until January 28. where the will be pleased to meet her friends and patrons. The Improvements to the sherlfTi office are nearly completed. The partition In the office has been taken out and a new trsinter, to correspond with fhe site of the offloe, has been put In. The Clatsop MID Company. It was re ported yesterday had stopped the dfllvery of lumber for the Commercial street ex terrton until the question of the quality of the lumber has been decliled. In the police court yesterday David Hayes was fined C for being drunk, and was (riven the alternative of boarding out his fine or leaving the city at once. He boarded the Telephone for Portland In the evening;. The grocery and hardware stores wre all busy yesterday parking goods for the Klondike. There sems to be no end to the crate. Few have" gone from As. torla who were not supplied with a yar" grub and comfortable clothes. Another southeast gale was blowing off the coast yeeterlay, the report from the cape giving the velocity of tjhe wind at 40 miles an hour. Towards evening the force of the wind abated to five mllw an hour. M. H. Insley, Frank Woolwy, D. Marx. Portland; N. B. Whltlelr, Chetr Deer Ing. fian Franckwo; harl-s rary, Se attle; T. O. HeHtiorn. Oakland: A. E. Kin?. J. W. fWborg. Ilwaco; .1. O. M.-e- ler and wife. BrookfMd. are registered at the Occident. , It Is suggested by a captain who has vielted many ports that a simple way for the harbor master to dmiirnatp his boat so that when ships Bee It Hhey will know what officer Is on duty, or about to board them, would be to fly a blue and white pennant "Harbor Master" and have the same Inscribed flrl -).' SHR stern of his boat. That Ia tn method pursued elsewhere. Referring to the rumored loss of the steamer Signal, du to the washing ashore at Carmunah Point of certain wreckage marked with the Signal's name, Captain H. Astrup, of the steamer Occi dent, who was a pn.nger to Astoria on the last trip In here of the Signal, Jan uary 9, says he threw overboard, by the direction of Captain Bendegard, a lot of worn out life buoys, beKs, etc., at a point In the straits of Juan de Fuca, about 30 miles from Race Rock lttjht. He la of the opinion that the wreckage reported Is nothing; else but the stuff thus dis carded. Air. O. H. Calendar, of Knapplon, la 01 with to4llltl. F. P. Kendall was a passenger on the TrlHhvne for Portland last nUht. tMastcr Hun Osburn le evrlously III at his home on Irving avenue, with typhoid fover. Al kinds of hard and soft eort wood for sale at ths Wost Shnrs Wood. Yard, Trulllngf'a dook. J. Abercromhle, pro prietor. THephone 4.V Advertise your cty. The Astotlan has the cuts and can print map of the Alaska rwHe In yvur old envelopes and. letter heads at small cost Superintendent Kelly of the government works t SV-arborouith head, was over yesterday to receive the three big guns and the gnn carriages which arrival on the bsrre No. 5 yesterday forenoon, The barge will be towvil acr the bay to day. The end of the century Is rapidly ap proaching and all the large cities are ar ranging to veMvmte the event. Astoria will have a giwd theme, with the finish. Ing of her railroad and th advancement of Industrial growth. There will lie services In luthanla Nor welgian Lutheran hnrh SuivUy at U iS a. m. and T p. in. In th mornliui one of the drari will Wad Ihe meeting. the pastor 1 absent. The evening siv vice wHI be ooitiluclrd In Knell.!) and the Kev. Nikolai will preach. All are In vited. At an jwty hour this morning at the Wblte Houee fVmer. Georg Crulkshank serenaded a few of his 8.ot-h friends. Irvimllrur Mr. Axton, of Ilwaco, who are going to Klondike, with the "R'llef of Lucknow.' or the "amptell Are Com Ing." on the bagpipe. The O. R. A f. Oriental Itner Olympla arrlvol down stream yesterday and pro- eeeM to iFla-el to coal up. Khe also wtM have some freight from Astoria and one or two passengers. General Agent Frank Woolsey axxmpanled the steamer and will remain here a day or two. The city offkiads were comp.irlng notes yweLerday on making alferatlons In th city hall building. It rH'J to change the meeting quarter of the conn, ell to the room CAVupled by the fire d-. partment. facing on Commercial street Alterations In the audhor's office an. I po lice court are also contemplatetl. but nothing definite yef has ben de-ldl uon. Mtssrs. Ntirmlle and Wattls are tn town. They are contractors of known ability ami with rveords cm? sucews be hind them. They say that If Honeyman. Dellart A Co. cannot compMe the As toria railroad that th-y can bring the cars Into Astoria within J dn-s from the time of commencement of work The railroad ha until June 1 to complete Its contract with the subsidy committee. The many friends who so liberally pat ronlied the "fnlte.1 Cap'talMs" will be pleas -d to h-iim that the orvanltallon pal oit of existence at the social at rheM. E church last evening. The "Ex periences" as given by the "Capltallt' prove) very Interesting, ami with tk' muslcol program, were heartily enjoyed by the audience. The net pnxweda ar about fit. for which the Rpworrh League desires to express Its sincere thanks. At the meeting of the MrKlnley Re. publican Club hekl last n'ght the follow. Ing delegates were elected to attend the Republican State League convntion. to be held In Portland. February 1: ('. W, Fulton. Frank J. Taylor. John Fox. W. T. Chutter. Harrison Allen, F. I. Dunbar. H. J. WherHy. J. L. Carlson. Charles McDonald. M. J. Knntson. W. U Rol. Alex Ollehrt. J. S. Delllnger. W. X Smith, W. F. McGregor. D.'M.ilagamba MIsh Olga Heilhorn erjtertlaned a few or her men Is Friday afternoon at her home on Franklyn avenue. Bowling In miniature nlleys s the principal feature of th afternoon. Miss Reed won the prlte for the hlirhest Individual score. The young ladle who participated were Miss Phillips. M bs Reed. Miss McBride. Mlsn Kinney. Miss Tuttle. Miss Upshur. Miss Sherman. Miss HoM-n. Miss Fran ces Holden, 'MMs I-wls. M!ss Heilhorn entertains again this afternoon. Yesterday evening a drunken man at tracted considerable attention on the Tel. ephone dock Just before ths boat sn!ei for Portland. He stood, or rather leaned. against the entrance to th outer dock and kept np a torrent of abuse on some Imaginary enemy In the presence of the lady passengers who were obliged to pass by to board the steamer. He was proh. ably a graduate of the rock pile In Port land, and his drunken brawl did not cease till the boat was leaving, when he strode rlown the gang-plank and was huertled on board of her. IV OLDEN TIMES. People overlooked the Importance of per munently beneficial efficls and were sat isfied with transient action; but now It Is generally known that Syrup of Figs will permanently overcome habitual conetlpa- tlon, well-informed people i)l not buy other laxatives, which act for a time, but finally Inujure the system. Buy the genu. ne, made by the California Fig Byrup Company. NOTICH OF ANNUAL MEET! NO. Office of the Astoria Wharf and Ware- house company, Astoria, Oregon. Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of ttie stockholders of the nbovs named company w!ll be held at the office of the Pacific Sheet iMetuI Works, In the City of Astoria, Clatsop County, State Of Oregon, on Monday, the seventh day of February, 1S8, at 10 o'clock a. m., for the election of officer for the ensuing year, and Iraneaetlon of such other busi ness a may come before thejn. F. P. KENDALL, President. Attest: WILLIAM TIMS ON, Secretary. Dated Astoria, Oregon, January 21, 1198, AN tllUNNTAI. KKTK. Grand Spectacular and Operatic Kx. Itavaaanta, New and Original. About sixty of viir most popular young livl.c m vKwuJu pmtttl twnt gentlemen, and a few children, have been Invited by Ihe ohaporom committee of the pub. IK' Library to participate In git enler tatntnent lo be given on nil extensive and very elalxirate scale of magnificence, for the benefit of this organisation. A histte-tulelit production under proteew lonal direction. A new and original spec. Uoular performance, Mr. and Mrs. It.vkwell and M. Hinux, who have been nutatm! by Ihe library managers to direct the reliixrsals and stage the performance, arril Monday on the Telplion ami proeeted d.Te-tly to the opera house wticre fully sixty, five of Astoria' popular ladtea had as emliled to contribute their time, energy and talents In this enterprise on In-half of the Astoria library. The object and nature of the perform ahce was fully explained ami rehearsal called for the following afternoon. Again the lodlea responded with laudable wil. IngnetH. The first half hour was spent In examining a large number of photo graph trom the "An Oriental Fete," with the result trial their enthusiasm soon mounted lo the top notch. When work actually began II look Mr. and Mr. It.kkwell but a few minute to con vince all presont that they thoroughly uiKl.s-ntaiid their business. Two isiersls a day will he held from this on. and there Is every reason to ex pect on Ihe IT th and Srh Instant one of the mivl elaborate and Interesting pro ductions ever given hers by local talent. dURCI! 1URFCIORY. Congregational Church 'erner V 10th and Exchange tretUev. T. 8. n.tlln i r. pastor. 1re, h'ng at II a. ni. and 1.30 p. in. Sunday s h.ul at i: 15. Junior Kihlravor at i and Y. P. 8. C. K. at 1" p. m . A cordial welcome it extended. PUIIVTKItlAN-Nlnth street, be tween Duane and Kxcbange. Rev. Henry Manite, punt or. Morning service at II; evening wrvlce at T. Sunday whool at 1!:1S; Y. P. S. C. K. at ; prayer meeting Wnlnesday ewnlng at . AU are cor. dlally Invited. Theme f the morning ST- , mon, tomirrcw. "Marth.i and Mary,' Kvenlng theme, miw." "JeUS Te,li hlllg NlcOilo. I HIIST BAPTIST-Kxchange street, be tween Klevenlh and Twelfth. Rev, I. J. Trumlaill. alir ) shletn e of pastor on optHietto sll- of street. Preaching every Siimlay ,l U a. m. and 7 i p m ; Sun. day school at II IS. snd II. V. IV V. at 1) jv ni : prayer meeting on Wednesday evening. Rverybudy Is cordially lnvlte.1 to attetkl these rervlcew. Stitijects of next Sinday's si-rmons, "Hlnilranee" and "OUrtllence and iJratltude." NiUVr;iAN KVAN ;KU""At. I.I'TIC KltAN Cpon the hill. Rngllsh Sunday echo. at t X a. m ; Norwegian services at i hi a. m.: r.ngllsh s-TVlces gt 7 ) p. m Rev. 1). M. bMen, pjstor. PIKST MKTMHHIST KPtMlUVUi tuan street. W. n. Ilolllngsheud. pas tor. Residence l Kxchange street, Prea4 hlng Sunday at 11 .a m. and 7 p. m. ; Sunday school at 11 p. m.; Kpworth ltguei at S p m. ; prayer meeting Wedtvsdoy at 7 M p. m. All seats free. Strangers welcome. Itevhul -nices Sunday night. SWKDISH LI THKRAN - Cppertown. Morning senices at 10:3") a. m.; In Swed- lh the flixt anil third Sundays, anil In Kngllsh the secora! Sunday of egrh month; evening service at 7( p. m.; In Kngllsh the first nm third Sunday and In Swed;) the seeornl Sunday of ea-h month. ATTBNTK N UKMKK AH'S I. O. O. F. You are Instructed to rrn-et In your hall on Saturday evening at 7.3u o'clock, for the purimse of making arrangement for the funeral of our late sister Hudson. A full attemlnnce Is earnewtly rettuested. By order CARRIB KRAOrnt, Noble Orand. largest and most complete assortment of alr-tlght heater n the cly. All th kinds advertised fn this paper may be seen and compared at our store, then your selection will be satisfactory to yl. Foard S, Stokes Oo. BB Or"T TO YOURSELF and good to your friends. When you treat a friend to whiskey, give him the best. HARPKR Whiskey Is the beverage for your friends and for you. ftoH by Foard A Blokes Company, Lit Us money buy a fine ooat or cape at Hhanahan Tiros. rerj FOR THE H WINTER- ') l vrv nnttmn Mvlni porch. itd the stack ad liusines al the Lolum ki Shoe Co.. ke ire offering tbe pnlilic our line of fancy aid Htaple Uotneir at t lie Lowest Mariin of Profit. Efficient salesmen and con sistent prices). Peteron & Brown. Our Annual Sale IS NOW GOING EYERY ARTICLE IN THE HOUSE REDUCED Eino Dry Owlnn to manufacturer's reatrlclloiw w are not ahiwsi to ;laeo ths foowng gods at suls rlc: K. A W, Collars and Cues, Onieroert Kid lluve. Htamferd Pattmt, Hl4 Silk and Cotton, l)l Cloth ing and Rubber Oom). NDTICB. j I have sold my boot and sho business at 3 Commercial street to Messrs I. O. Peterson and Charles Brown. These twoi gentlemen leliig so well and favorably , I known by our cltliens. require no re.- omnh'ndatlon from me, but the si me lib- ' ersl patronage which you ha so klrelly 1 favoretl live, with In the past and for srhl.ei I thing you. I hope will be rxlnndnl to' my succetoir. All accounts due the old ' llrm will li collectnl by me as well as H avounts against the oll firm will b lw.il by me. P. J. Til HUiKN. Al.-.. Jon. a. 1K. ASSIONEES NOTICE TO CKL'UITOIUi Notice la hereby given that th under. signed has this day been appointed aa.i Ignes of Rebtccah Htrwus. an Insolvent hereby noilfinl to present thrlr claim v . v- vot.m v mi. MifiJ". ll.urM Wlllin three months from this due at hit plac of business t No. 6T5 Commercial slrssf, Astoria, Oregon. Dated this eleventh day of September, W7. N. SCIIM'HSKU Assignee of Reteeeah Strauss an Insol vent debtor. WHEAT. On Junt V wheat sold at 0c. It bat Inc told at II. Wi PlrTeren-a, le, or M,T on lO.OO bushels. 1100 would bar mad this amount by our tyitem of Joint lnveimnt account (Inns Jun A Why not try this system and Increase your ) Income? Amount of IJ0 and upward 1 received . Our Infon.allon Is of such charjctsr i and from surh sourcs as lo mak It n- tlrely reliable. Writ for particular. J, O. Knowlton A Co., grain broker. M California street. Ban Franclco. CLfTSOP LKAfH'i: Mi:nTI.N'0. A meeting of the Republican le-agtis or Clatsop county I hereby called to meet In the county court room. In the court bouse, on Monday evening. January 24, st I o'clock, for the purpose of electing a secretary In place of Charles Maskery, resigned, and for th further purpose of electing delegate to represent ald lrague at the meeting of state club td be held In Portland, on Fobruary 1, IDS. JOHN HAI1.N", resident. TO FISiroiWEN AND CANMERTMEN. The general repair shop at the oomer of 10th and Duano la now prepared to make contract to east leads on fish net line for th coming big season. C. H. OIIKWITZ, Manager. Mr. Mary Bird, Hnrrisburg. pa,, aya, "My child Is worth millions to me; yst I would have lout her ny eroup had I not invested twenty.five cent In a bottle of One Minute Cough Cure." It cures courfha, colds and all throat and lung troubles. Chas, Roger. Shares of tho Alakn Tronitwtntlon and Development company of Chicago are Mho most dcslrtMe lnvotmnt before the public Safer that, nnvngs bang and bank stock. Paying large dividend. Sharen ono dlr ' For Information nd dreB W. I Dudliy, giernl agent, Ha ler tmlldlng, 8-atte, Wah, Prosperity come quickest to the man whose liver 1 In good condition, DeWltfi rattle Early Riser are famous llitlo pill for constipation, biliousness, Indigestion and all itomach and liver trouble, Chi. Rogers. If you have hides, woo, furs, rags, bone, or any kind of Junk for sale, ship It to R. M. Onston, 10B Fourteenth street, Astoria, Oregon, or write Mm and he will call at your place and get It. He pay cash. Umbrilii covered nnd repaired by a practical workmnn, tut IflC Ninth street. TEMPLE LODGE NO. 7, A. F. aa. A. M. Regular communication! held sn ths first and third Tuetday .Twilng .1 sack month. Q. W. LOUNSBRRRT. W. M. B. C. HOLDEN, SeorUry. Owing- wlll bs from h liriMtlt counter, ON THIS IS THE CRTATFST OFFERING DURING THE YEAR IN Goods, Clothing, Furnishing Goods, Etc THAT IS PLACED BIT0RE THE PEOPLE OF CUTS0P COUNTY AND THE LOWER COLUMBIA. C. The Leading FISHER'S OPERA HOUSE l K HI!, Iti, !imhs and Mauagrr. ...January 28-29.. . lVV t" X." i I 1 l;..r.M. i.Sw. F f f i t 1 II 1 1 I 1 1 i vo- u j I'XDCK THE AfSHCRS AM) '0K THR HRXKI'IT OP THR ITItLIC LlltKAKY. 1. QUUHUUU ncannn nnnnnan ITT m .- ! J. JVl. sA)sirVvVVMSMil THE SISTERS OF THE Convent of the ...Holy Names ASTORIA. OREGON. IIAVKOI'KNKnTIIKIll IIOAKDINO AND BAY HCIKNIU For rates, .tc., address th. Buperiorssa P OPIL8 RECEIVED IN TUB PRIMARY, ORAMMAR AND; ACADEMIC ORADE8 Emil Schacht AIWITECT Rooms 317-318 Portland Saving. Dank Cldg. Portland, Oregon. NOTICE- FINAL ACCOUNT. Notice Is hereby given that C. B. Wright and T, A. Hylatid, executors of th estate of Elizabeth Jnne Russell, have filed their final ncc0nt n ,aM eBtalii m ln8 counly court of Cluis.ip county, Oregon, and the Judge thereof ha set I'ebruary 21, 118, at the hour of J o'clock p. m, for th henrlng of objection, if any thore be, to tiho allowance of the .am. end the closing of the alminltratlon of said e- tat. C. S. WRIGHT, T. A. HYLAND, Executor. Aatorla, Oregon, January 19, 18M. F. J. Meany, the loading merchant tailor, 137 Tenth street. The highest prtc paid for fur akin. I his sns Nwltvty no goodi charged st salt price. Oidrts country will te'nlv lbs saint as f bought iuriinly al but cash miwt accompany unltr. H. Cooper Dry Goods an. Clothing House. Mount Angel College MOUNT ANGCl Hins Ctssl OstQOD' ThU Is Just th plac for your boy. Delightful location, larg building and rounds, good msala, plenty of bsaJlfcf ittvlss, gcsllnl teachsra and oarsful traJnlna tht la what they all toy f MT. ANOEL, COIXEOB. Bend for Cat. alogu and speolal tsrms, P. F. PLACIDUS. Director INSTRU MENT A I, MUSIC. PAINTINO AND VOICE CULTURE FORM A SPECIAL DEPARTMENT The Choicest Table Wines... For Famllla Also for UodJclnal Cooking Purposes Private Stock, Cream Rye. Old Hlokary. Prlil. of Kentucky and Hermloici lUa. sold California Bramdle. Carlson's Family Liquor Store . 101 TWELFTH 8TIUMJT Oriental Novelties Japanese Goods ..WING LEE.. M3 Commoroinl Htroot Nexl to MHilison'i Cigar ritHutJ Umbrellas LOCK", KIY8 AND HKWINO MAC1U.NK8,.- Also all Mght Maoliintry. Repaired C. H. Orkwitz 448 DUANK. Prlfleutlntwes