The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1883-12-02
Around the City.

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A.. +. Brake, an old and well known
citizen, has returned from Seattle.
Prospectuses are out for TIE Astoria
Independent, to appear next Tuesday.
Y. NJ. c. Room. Bible study at $50 Az.
Gospel meeting at 2:i5 p. NJ, as usual.
Jas. Leahy is out on $500 bail: but
one brother. John, is now confined in Jail.
The Astoria Musical society has al
present the cantata OF Daniel in re-
nearsal.
The CoIdStrean. Columbia, &. ID. Bsay-
0at and Portland crossed out yesterday
afternoon.
Twenty inches of snow are reported on
the summit between the Nehalem and
Clatskanie.
For the first time in a week the weather
was fine enough yesterday to admit of
ladies being on the street.
The Colored Jubilee troupe gave a very
creditable street parade last evening. and
discoursed some excellent music.
The improvements on Cedar street
when completed will make II one of the
prettiest thoroughfares in the state.
Divine service on board the ship He'll
con. living at kinney's dock, at 4 O'Clock
"Life's Dreams" Is thesubiect of the
pastors lecture tonight at the Baptist
church. Young people are specially in
vited.
Major Rogers is in San Francisco. 1t
is not yet decided whether he takes com
mand at San Diego, or Monterey, Cal. or
at Fort Candy.
DIR. Cabaniss, late of Fort Stevens, has
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cine and surgery. His Office Is in the
Odd Fellows building.
The British ship BeemGh Vaughn.
master, 12G days from New Castle, via
Wilmington, Cal, had till Friday night
20 get here. BY failure TO do so she loses
Il 65s charter.
The St. Helen's Mist is informed that
Capt. Ankeney has commenced the
erection of a large saw-mill and wharf
at Bugbey's Point, on the Columbia
river, near Mestport.
Ii was reported Yesterday afternoon
that the Idaho lost two men on her re-
cent trip TO the north, one falling over
board, and the other being killed in the
hold by falling freight.
As if to make up for the stormy setting
of the week, the sun shone out yesterday
afternoon and lit up the trees across the
river, the fog rolled away TO the east and
the sky showed delicate tracings of gold
and rose.
Deas' all black and growing blacker
minstrel troupe will appear at Occidental
hall this evening. Reserved seats at
New York Novelty store. The troupe
will also give an entertainment to-mor-
row evening.
Before Judge Coilinbury yesterday
morning appeared John Malin, who was
arrested in Portland on the 9th ult..
charged by Christina Fredrika Lundwall
with seduction under promise of mar
riage. The case was continued until the
9Th inst.
The 0fegOnidH saws dealers in Port
land are now shipping steel-head salmon
three times a week 10 st. Paul and Chi
cago, packed in ice, and the benighted
citizens in those places eat the fish with q
great relish and think they are feasting
on the far-famed Columbia river salmon.
Pacific Lodge No. IL, X. of p, at Its
last regular meeting elected the following
officers: Thos. Rirey p. c.; f. w. New
ell, c. c.; A. L. Shaw, V. c.; A, A. Cleve-
land, p: Geo. =. Wheeler. X. of II. and
s.; b. S. Worsley, M. at A.; j. w. Griffin
NJ. of F.; ]. A. Davidson, NJ. of Z. The
lodge started last May with 23 members
and has now 81.
Prof. Zamloch. the wonder worker OF
the world, will give four entertainments
at Occidental hall this week, beginning
next Wednesday evening. The press
gives the Professor high praise and his
magical entertainments are the leading
sensation wherever he goes. Reserved
seats for Wednesdays performance a
New York Novelty Store
The grapplers were busy all the after
moon yesterday trying to find the body o.
the man that fell off of Flavers docl
Friday morning, but up to last evening
was unsuccessful. He was soldier from
the fort who tried to go aboard the Bren
ham and fell from the ladder. He neve
rose after striking the water. and though
assistance was attempted the darkness o
the night precluded any possibility o
rescue.
The success attending the social clul
organized in Astoria last winter has sug
gested the propriety of recognizing
similar enterprise for the winter of 1884
Up TO yesterday afternoon fifty-twt
names had been subscribed. The ide;
Is to assess the the members s. for ex
penses, each member having the privileg,
of bringing one or more lady friends (
the entertainments that will from tim,
TO time be given under the auspices o
the association.