The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-09-09

OUR DAILY RHYME.
This most delightful weather mixed
Is sure to lead to lots Of chills ant
Ag-ue;
And we turn our eyes and glare
At the cloudlets over there,
And remark, This rain is rather pre-
vious, plague-you."
Adult THE CITY.
DR.. Bushong begins his active parish
work tomorrow.
Rain and sunshine are pretty well
mixed nowadays.
There is meeting of the official
board of the Methodist church tonight.
Reinart Void and Ingeborg Andae
were granted a marriage license yes
terday.
One of the hardest football practices
of the season came off at Smiths Point
last night
A telegram received here last night
from Tillamool1, says that the bar at
hof yIoo ie VOW, ,o,,.I,
The ladies of the Library Association
are expecting a large assortment Of
new books from the East.
A bicycle party will leave here on
Sunday morning and wheel over the
hills to Kamm's place at olney
A bunch of keys was lost in the vi
cinity of The Astorian Office last even
ing. Finder will please return to this
office.
Water rates are due and payable at
the office today. The hard times have
had depressing effect on collections
by the water commission, and. with
only another twenty-four hours grace,
over half the renters are delinquent.
An $50 lot for 81.
The Belmont cigar can be had at
Chas. olsen's.
For 81 a lot sdelivered every week
to the buyer in Hills first addition.
Big discount on all goods at the
gents QUILTING store Of p. A. Stokes
A ferry-boat crossing the Columbia
at Umatilla, on Wednesday, with thir-
ty horses on board, became unmana5e-
able in the river and tipped over suf-
flciently to throw the horses into the
stream. The boat righted itself and the
horses swan ashore; but were scat
tered for a long distance up and down
the river bank.
Remember McGuire's Hotel at Sea-
side is open the year around.
Groceries cheap for cash at Howell
& Wards.
All groceries sold at bottom prices
for cash at Howell & Wards.
Only the purest wines and liquors
are sold at Alex. Campbells Gem.
The following were the arrivals at
the Astor House yesterday: G. w XII
ger Bay City; w. L. Pulliam, Stella;
Kenneth Chisholm, Hare; r. Falkner
and WIFE, Fort Stevens; o. U. Newell
Fort Stevens; Mrs. Pellent, Ilwaco; O..
H. Bagley, Knappa Rev. S. S. Selliger,
Chehalis; r. C. Hendricks, Eugene;
H. w. Hall, Fort Stevens.
For fine wines and liquors call at
August Danielson's Sample Rooms.
Get your hemlock wood for $S25 per
cord delivered, at the Astoria Wood
Yard. Satisfaction guaranteed.
For bargains in real estate, call on
VIM. B. Adair, 4e4 Third street.
Men of small means can buy zeal
estate In HIPS first a1diIon.
The steamer Augusta made second
attempt to get out for Tillamook yes
terday but the bar was so rough that
she could not cross and turned back
again. In this connection most Won
derful incident happened yesterday.
The Fort Candy observer reported the
bar squally, and squally 1t was! How
he got it right, none of the old salts
along the water front can imagine.
For Sale-Three good lots at Smiths
Point A bargain. Address A. B., this
Office.
Lovers Of a good cigar can always
find mild, fresh Belmonts at Chas.
Olsen's.
Sewing machine and general repair
ing, lock-fitting, etc. G. A May, lSz
Main.
HIPS first addition is located in the
centre of the city. Lots are now sell
ling in it for 81.
Cass street from Third up to Court
is in most disgraceful condition and
requires immediate attention. Vehicles
of every kind have been practically
driven from making use OF that thor
oughfare for months past, and some
thing should be done at once to repair
the dangerous holes and cracks that
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