The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-12-21

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ait Foard < stokes Co.'S. American tur-
Keys, nrince meat. English plum pud-
i,nF bloaters, scandlnavian stock fish,
herungs. Swiss cheese, Spanish
olives, German geese, eel sardellan.
II will pay you to buy your Christmas
candies Of c. B. Smith. the confectloner,
as he has the finest lot Of fresh candies
II the city. Prices from 10 cents and
Is cents per pound upwards. Special
prices for Christmas tree orders. 4SS
street
The ladies Of Astoria are invited to
call and see what can be done in the
line Of plain and fancy cooking with
cottolene. Expert cooks will exhibit
and explain the merits today in the
store Of ROSS Higgins & Co.
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who said soaps? Nice soaps? Cheap
soapsY Yes. those soaps in the show
window Of the Printz-Crain Drug Store
can not be beaten, and the beauty OF
them is that they only cost ten cents
a cake, or twenty-five cents a box.
The Grain Drug Co. are maxi
ing a speciality of fine perfumes, soap
and toilet ARTICLES. They have just re-
ceved a line OF imported perfumes. in
aluding the specialties Of the leading
foreign manufaoturers. Call and exam>
inc them. 1t will cost you nothing to
look at them.
Justice Abercrombie yesterday dispos-
ed Of the assauM case before him. For
attempting to mutalaIte the person OF
Mick StanoyAtch, George Peterson paid
$40 and his paIhner, Chris. Peters, gave
no s25--that is, they will have to pro-
duce the above amounts before they can
eet on the outside Of the prison bars.
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Arthur Leighton. the genial first off,
GER of the Columbine is a firSt-rate man
in charge Of small boat in a rough
sta. His success In transferring supplies
from THE lighthouse tender to Tillamook
Rock the other day, is spoken Of as
being dangerous piece Of work well
executed.
Yesterday was one of the busiest days
the merchants OF Astoria have had
this yelar. The shops were all crowded
from morning until late last night,
and the sight of people walking along
uhe streets with great packages and
bundles under their arms was not in
frequent.
Finnish Lutheran Church-Next Sun
day, at 7;SO p. m, there will be fes-
tivaa ait THE Finnish Lutheran church,
as a continuation Of the unveiling of
the new aluar piece which took place
last Sunday evening. Rev ]. A. Ed
lund win speak in English, and Rev
Steen will speak in the Norwegian Ian
guage The Finnish and Scandinavian
choirs will sing. All are cordially in
yfted.
| II the sea outside is smooth enough
today. the pilot schooner San Jose Will
venture out. Since she has been in
port, a quantity of supplies have been
placed aboard, and considerable tight
enIng up DONE The heavy storm of
few days ago did not do the old
schooner any particular good, and sew
eiai needed repairs were the first thing
looked afber when reachHng port. ~
new schooner is badly naeded.
Nearly all OF the Astorians who ei'-
tended the exposition in Portland We'd
nesdly are home again, and report hav-
ing enjoyed themselves while at the me-
! tropolls A number remained over am
other day, and will probably arrive
home on this afternoons steamer. The
exposition was visited during the even
ing, and number Of the Astoria dele
lgation marched to the grounds headed
Iby a band kindly furnished by the
Chamber OF Commerce.
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Last evening the steamer Saruh Dixon
DEPARTED for the first time from her
new quarsers at the old Hume wharf.
Workmen have been engaged in re-
planxlng the street in front of the
wtarf and fixing UP things In frst-class
shape generally The dock Is larger
than the steamers needs, and parties
wishing TO rent part OF At for storage
purposes can apply to the agent on
the premises.
BY request OF some OF the young peo-
Pile Or. Bushong will deliver the first
OF series of three sermons ON mkt Slb-
bath night. The subject OF these SER
mons Is cWhat know labout dancing,
or Does not the Bible Sanction Dane
Iing?p The text assigned the doctor is
"phere Is time 10 dance" Eccle. S:4.
The Doctor invites all lovers Of the "Di-
vine Art" old and young, to be present,
All are invited,
THIS Resort has htely had sdded do
ITS ornaments magnificent rair OF
seven -pc'nt elk horns They were pre-
sented to Mr., Brach by Hugh Frasier,
of Mlshawatan, and were without doubt
lhe fi1sNt horns ever hrougfI. into the
city, Elk In the mountains along the
Icdst,. DO not seem es plentiful this year
los previous WRITERS. which Is doubtless
due to the indiscrlmhnate manner In
which they have been hun;ed durlns
the lprt three wears lrllS helds ara be-
coming very valuable Of late.
4 Mincva's meatlng last Wednesday
might showed that the interest taken In
the society is on slaeldy increase,
las the han vias fllee 10 overfowlng,
1 File f'on of officers too place with the
following result. President. l.. Q, Bel
hrd; vlce-preSldent Fred JohnSon; sec
lyi,ely, I'D. Lund; treneurer. $, Jenseni
Aise~ an excellent progran and the