The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1889-10-20

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ASTORIA, OREGON:
SUNDAY. ...-......OCTOBER 20. 1885
Can a X. of P. helmet be styled
Knight-cap?
A five cent store" is a new institu
tion in Astoria.
The time for exchange of schOo
books closes on the 31st inst.
At Ashland: last Friday: hired girl
coal oil can: funeral 'saftenoon.
Wingate & Stone have begun tn,
sale of lots III Skipanon addition.
Fine hay is being brought from tn,
Walluski, and Lewis and Clarke's
Herman Wise makes a good display
of intended Christmas presents in his
windows.
A good cigar is what many enjo,
and something that all can find al
Theo. Bracker's.
B. S. Worsley viii have an auction
sale at j. c. Adams place on JOIN
Days next Saturday.
Astorians are living on the best
CLANS, oysters, ducks, etc Nothing i
too rich for our blood.
The social given at the Y. NJ. C.. A
hall Friday night, was largely ATTENDED
and highly successful.
During the absence of Mrs. w. J
Barry in Portland, Miss Maggie David
son is in charge of the store.
There will be good preaching in al
the churches to-day. Go to church
you sinners, and pray for new heart
etc.
circumstances alter cases." but {
man who has been through the circuit
court says that cases alter circum
stances, sometimes.
A dispatch from Chicago last might
said that o. p. Graham was rapidly
sinking, and that all hopes had beer
given up of his recovery.
j. II. White, clever speaker, viii
lecture tonight Ga free lecture) al
Democratic headquarters, on "A Cure
for Strikes" etc. Ladies invited.
Astorians from Portland say they
meet so many AstOrians on Front anC
First streets, and in the exposition
building that it seems as though they
were at home.
Capt. Hustler is going To have hi
new tiagpOle hoisted in time to have
AZ star flag flung to the breeze wheI
the four little infant states step uI
to Uncle Sans front door for bow
of bread and milk to eat on the steps
Friday afternoon a man working on
the jetty at Fort Stevens NAMED
Martin Carlson fell from the jetty tt
the rocks below quite seriously iniur
ing his head, shoulders and left thigh
He was brought up to Astoria TO
medical treatment
Stockton and Surprenant, the chic
engineer and fire warden, deserv,
credit for exercising faithful super
vision over shaky chimneys and in
secure flues. Defective fues anC
stovepipes are the cause of nineteen
twentieths of accidental fires.
Old Prob has been announcing rail
at the mouth of the Columbia for thu
. last week, and yet we've had no fine
weather this year than during tn,
past six days. He used to be called
''Old Prob abilities" but is called
"Old Prob" since he lost his abilities
The cable to be laid from For
Stevens to Tillamook Rock is delayed
some time somewhere somehow. HaC
it been here last week the MGllzG1ljtt
would have had splendid weather 70
laying it. 1t Is to be hoped that i
will show up before long and be pu
in place.
superintendent Hegardt brough
up an employe from the jetty yester
day whose left leg was broken. TIL
man had stepped on tarred rope o.
one of the barges, and his foot slip
ping he fell with the above results
It was skillfully set and when seel
at the Central hotel last evening wa
resting comfortably.
The Portland Ladies aid society ha
won the day, and sheriff Smith wi
take the two little Chinese maiden
All Toi and Ah Wun back to Portlan
and deliver them to the authorize
there. A madder Chinaman wa