The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1893-10-15
THE TIDES TODAY.

THE TIDES TODAY.
The following are today's tides:
High water:-3:51 a. m. (6 #. A in.) 3:24
p. m. Il IT. 9in.). Low water; 9:16 a. m.
@ IT, in) 1918 p. m. 20 #. in.).
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ABOUT THE CITY.
Church Bells today.
It is supposed that the T. F. Cakes
will sail today.
The Swedish Lutheran church is to
be dedicated today
The rain couldn't keep the people
IT, he Rescue Club last night.
A daughter was born yesterday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Neil Gilmore, of the
Wallusld.
The funeral of Peter Jessen took
place yesterday. Deceased was in
tered at Greenwood Cemetery.
David Tweedle and Miss Nellie Cor
coran were married in the Roman
Catholic Church by Rev. Father Dell
man yesterday.
An $50 lot for So.
Groceries cheap for cash at Howell
& Wards.
The Belmont cigar can be had at
Chas. Olsens.
All groceries sold at bottom prices
for cash at Howell G. Wards.
The Wenona towed the Eclipse into
port today from Grays river where the
latter tug lost her propeller on We'd
nesday night.
Simpson Bros tug Traveller came
in from Gray's Harbor yesterday. She
Will take the old tug Astoria down to
San Francisco for repairs and boiler
fixtures
There will be no services at the Nor
wegian Evangelical Lutheran church
today, the pastor, Rev. L. Nissen, be-
ing out of town. Sunday school will be
held as usual at $3.50 a. m.
Captain Ingram. the old skipper of
the City of York, now living at Cath
lamet, yesterday sent down big stock
of table luxuries with his compliments
to the present captain of the vessel.
For 50, a lot is delivered every week
to the buyer in Hills First addition.
Meany is the leading tailor and pays
the highest cash price for fur skins.
For all kinds of job printing, go to
Del. Ferguson, upstairs, Astorian pulld-
ing
For Sale-Three good lots at Smiths
Point. A bargain. Address A. B., this
Office.
The Poseidon was sailed into the
river by Captain AL Stream. She is
the first vessel that the Washington
branch pilots have picked up since
they put the Louis Olsen into service.
The American bark Pactolus went
down to the lower harbor at noon yes
terday to get her sails bent. She was
fully laden with wheat for the United
Kingdom and crossed out late in the
afternoon.
The petition for payment of pensions
to Indian War Veterans was circu-
lated in the city yesterday for the
first time. A good deal of success was
met with, and the canvass will be con-
tinued for week when the lists will
be sent up to Portland.
Miss Nellie Spencer, who has just
closed term Of school at Knappa will
teach a winter term at Bear Creek
Her young friends in the former place
will be very sorry to lose her. She has
been one of the most successful teach
ers that that district has ever had
Lovers of a good cigar can always
find mild, fresh Belmonts at Chas. Oh
sens
Hills First addition is located in the
centre of the city. Lots are now selling
in 1t for 81.
Water colors, crayons, and sepias
crayons, copying and enlarging, a spe-
cialty at Crows gallery Third street,
Thor Fredrickson, piano tuner, has
removed to 1858 Third street, Adair's
Astoria, near Eagle canneIy Leave
orders at Griffin & Reeds book store.
The Astorian's Knappa, correspond
ant ,says 1.-THE railroad problem is
about TO be solved by the development
of the Knappa coal fields. Several of
Astoria's most prominent business
men have visited Knappa during the
past week and pronounce the pros
poets very good"
News has been received here that
the American shipsWestern Belle and
Reaper had made Pitcairn Island on
their voyage to New York, in SS and
30 DAYS from Astoria, respectively. The
Belle left here "a hours after the Reap
er. and consequently must have
gained two days in the run down.
The Skamokawa Eagle very peril
nently remarks. "William Waldorf AS
tor a descendant of the man Astoria
was named for, is to build hotel in
London to cost $7,O0O,OOO. Now, why
couldn't he take half of that sum and
build a good, serviceable inn for the
Londorers and use the balance to
build railroad to Astoria?"
Fifty dollars will buy ticket to the
Worlds Fair and return, via the Un-