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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
PROPOSALS FOR PAINTING.

Sealed proposals. will be received by
the undersigned until June 30, at {
o'clock p. M, for painting the Melville
school house.
Contractor to furnish paint dead and
OLD, and paint the building two cats,
inSlde and out, Work to be done be-
tween July 4th and SOth. Size of build
ing. 2ixS2; walls IL. The right to re-
iect any on all bids il reserved.
ID, j.. INGALLS,,
Clerk District No. Is.
Melville, June 20. 1894.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Mr.. j. Fnlayson, Sr, will captain the
married team In the football game to
be played Friday night, and w. Il. Tai
liant will look after the single men. The
names of the players and their positions
will appear In II next issue,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

The catch of Chinook salmon on the
lower river Is very light, and more than
the usual number Of steelheads are be-
ing brought in by the fishermen, owing
to the small mesh nets that are used.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

All the patent medicines advertised
In this paper, together with the choic-
est perfumery, and toilet articles, etc,
can be bought at the lowest prices at
]. w. Conn's drug store, opposite o.
cident Hotel, Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Mr.. John Syverson, Of Stella, WASH,
Is having u new style logging car made
at the Astoria Iron Works. 1t is being
built to sustain enormous weights, the
wheels alone Weighing over half a ton
each.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

OCEAN ENCAMPMENT No. 10, l.. O.
o. Irregular meetings of Ocean En-
campment No. 10, in the Odd Fellows
Building. at Z p. m, on the second and
fourth Mondays of each month. So
journing brethren cordially in Jited.
BY order c. p.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

NOTICE-The regular meetings of
the Astoria Building and Loan Associa-
ton are held at s p. m. on the first
Wednesday Of each month. Office on
Genevieve street, south of Chenamus.
w. L. ROBE. Secretary.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

COMMON COUNCIL Regular meet
ings first and third Tuesday evenings
of each month at s o'clock in city hall.
Persons desiring to have matters acted
upon by the council at any regular
meeting must present the same to the
auditor and clerk on or before the Fri
day evening prior to the Tuesday on
which the council holds its regular
meeting. X. OSBURN,
Auditor and Police Judge.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Don't so to Portland to buy your
tickets for the "old Country" and the
East when you can get them for the
same price at the Union Pacific office
In this city, and thereby save your To-
cal fare TO Portland.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

It is reported that large numbers OF
bluebacks are being caught near Oak
Point and Clifton, but the fish are small
weighing from three to five pounds.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Mr.. j. b. Wyatt reports that, in spite
Of the high water in Portland, the Ore
gon Pioneers had a royal good time, and
told old and new stories to their hearts
content.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

The employees of the Astoria Iron
Works had their picture taken yester-
day by MIR. G, E. Gray, Of Portland,
who Ia down here taking some scenic
ylewa Of the surrounding country.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

We are out cunning for the man who
says he can't get his watch repaired
without sending 1t to san Francisco.
Why, we run a regular Watch Hos
pital' and repair all kinds OF breaks, at
Niemi's Jewelry Store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
NOTICE.

There will be a meeting Of the Car
penters and Joiners' Union held Thurs
day, June 21st,. All members in good
standing are requested to be present.
BY order Of
JAMES McKEVITT, President.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
HILLS LOT DRAWINGS.

The following is the regular weekly
drawing Of the Hill Lot clubs: Mr.. S.
Wilson drew lot 20. Of block 81. and Mr..
N. Clinton lot %, in the game block.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Don't spoil a nice plate of berries
with milk, when you can get sweet
cream fresh every morning OF c. u
Smith, the Ice Cream Dealer.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Hair dressing, manlcurlng and prac-
teal wig making, at the San Francisco
Parlors, ia Third street (Welch block
Front pieces a speciality.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

The music at the Methodist church on
Sunday evening will be Of more than
usual interest. The choir, under the d.
rection Of Mrs. II. Il. Crosby, Is attain
ing a high degree Of efficiency.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Litta Tufon, the operate vocalist, late
of Berlin, Is conceded to be n of the
finest ever heard in Astoria. Hear her
in "The Sea Queen" tonight.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

TIME music of the trees n wild
river waves M all the summer
i time singers comes sweetest to the
housewife when she knows the 6 o'clock
meal can be got ready on her double
burner oil stove instead of the red-hot
CO cooking range. There'l not be an even
ing from this on till October 1st but
she'll be glad she bought me-. Have you
seen those in our window? $3.50. That
old gentleman who said they were eX-
travagant has changed his mind and
has purchased his wife and married
daughters each one.
NOE & SCULI.Y.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Carminelll. the well known musical
wonder, playing the violin and other in
struments on the knife-grinding ma
chine, In 1.-THE Sea Queen" tonight
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

The raised seats arranged by Mana
ger Stuttz for ladies' and families, have
become very popular, and are only
70 cents.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Do you need a pair of shoes? Call on
us and bring your feet with you. TITS n
feat to tit the feet. and we have the
salesman who know how. Goodman &
Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

WHEN IN PORTLAND-Cal on
Handley & Haas. $50 First street, and
get the Daily Historian, Visitors need
not miss their morning paper while
there,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
WANTED.

WANTED-Woman cook at Taylor's
Hotel, Ocean Park, Pacific county,
Wash. Inquire of a. r. Kanaga, 724
Wall street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
A AND LODGING.

FIRST CLASS BOARD-With OF
without rooms, at reasonable rates. APP
Ply at f. C. Holden's, corner Main and
Jefferson. 70 =
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

ONLY THE PUREST Wines and
liquors are sold at Alex Campbelrs
Gem.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

CALL ON p. BAKER, AIS Third st.
and have your clothes dyed anC
cleaned,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Cad. Wilson tonight in change oil
%specialties.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

IL. Ekstrom has fixed his prices for
jewelry to suit the times, and the latest
novelties can be secured at the cost OF
material used in the manufacture,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

YOUR FRIENDS IN EUROPE.-If
YOU have friends in Europe whose pas
sage you wish to prepay TO Astoria,
call at the Northern Pacific office,
steamer Telephone dock. and make
known your wants. Reduced fare via
all the leading steamship lines.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

A DELICIOUS DRINK.-There is
no place in Astoria where John Kopp's
famous beer is kept in such good con
dltion as at Utzinger's popular resort.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
MISCELLANEOUS.

HOTEL.-Remember McGuire's Ho-
tel at Seaside is open the year around.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
Yesterdays WEATHER.

Local weather fer the t~wenty-four
hours ending at 8 p. m. yesterday, fur-
nished by the United States Department
of Agriculture, Weather Bureau:
Maximum temperature, 90 degrees.
Minimum temperature, 81 degrees.
Precipitation, none ,oo,
Total precipitation from July J. 1885,
to date, $3.50 inches.
Excess Of precipitation from July J.
1893. to date, 1858 inches.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
THE WEATHER TODAY.

Portland, Or, June 2O.-For oregon,
washington and Idaho: Fair weather;
warmer.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
SOCIETY

PILOT COMMISSIONEI;s-The reg
ular meetings of this board will be held
on the first Monday of each month at
10 a. m. at the office of Robb & Par
ker. w. L. Robb, Sec.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

WINES AND BRANDIES.-Use Tin
fandel wine instead of coffee or tea.
Fifty cents per gallon. Don't forget
peach and apricot brandy. Also French
COgnac and wine at Alex Gilbert's.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

ARE YOU GOING EAST? Patron
lae the Northern Pacific railroad II
YOU are Going East. Low rates OF
fare. through tickets, brggage check
ed to destination. All purchasers Of
second-clasa tickets can stop over at
Portland Rates OF fare same as from
Portland.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Japanese novelties and fancy dry
goods, can be had at half price, at the
store Of Wing Lee, mex to Olsen's cigar
store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

When baby Is teething or %feverish, ask
your druggist for St-e-e-dman's Sooth-
ing Powders.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Hil's First addition is located in the
centre of the city. Lots are now selling
In 1t for 81.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
G. CHRISTENSEN

Is now manager at Geo. McLean's old
stand, corner Olney and Aston streets,
and is better prepared to all kinds Of
work in the line of BLACKSMITHING
and HORSESHOEING than ever be-
fore.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Go to the Astoria Wood Yard for the
best kinds of wood; also best grades of
coal delivered in quantities to suit
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Orders can be left at CaInahan's
store for the Astoria Wood Yard for all
kinds of fuel.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

Meany is the leading tailor and pays
the highest cash price for fur skins.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21

For 50, a lot is delivered every wee
to the buyer in Hill's First addition.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-06-21
A T%HoUGHTFUL PERSON.

Melville, June 20. 1894. "
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good and has marketed advantageously.
 fl. J. Roberts returned last week from Florida, where he went for his health. but did not receive any benefit.
 The Working mems club are making efforts to put It OH 8 financial basis, and the citizens are subscribing towards it and on Tuesday evening a successful en- tertaintnent was given in the Town hall.
 Henry A Buckingham has been ap- pointed by the Propate court administra- tor on his fathers estate and William T Beard aud Lewis J shelton a praisers
 Feea \. GsThan has presented his is- ter MI s AnfFts GAflAni. with < bics !p.
 iti f,frt aiSillth fax collector N is at -ihe InW ' ele k's flee on Saturday ta receive the annual iax He did not bave large attendance.
 The Church of the Strangers held a necktie and apron sociable. last Friday evening, in the Town hall, at which they cleared from $45 to $50.
 The rain on Saturday interfered with tue picked hines from Echo Hose Co. on the ball field, so the game was not fin. ished.
 The Sunday school teachers of the Methodist church, at q meeting, last Fri day evening, decided to observe Chil dren's day exercises; also appointed a picnic committee to confer with other schools for union picnic.
 The |. P. $. C.~E of the Methodist church is arranging to give series oi entertainments.
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SHELTON.

On Wednesday evening the young peo- pie of the Congregational church gave an entertainment in the Town hall, for which they have been practieing for some time past.
 The Ferguson and Pierpont block is nearing completion and presents quite an improved appearances
 Eulie N. Tolles and wife were the guests of Horace Wheeler's family over Sunday.
 The Congregational church held a meeting, last NJ nday evening to consider the expediency of erecting church ed- flee. At present they are. worshipping in the Town hall and frequently it is crowded.
 On Tuesday evening there was an enter tainment in the Town hall for the bene- fit of the Working mems club. w. A. Barnes gave an exhibition ofs " pnotism, or as it is familiarity known, mesmerism, and there were other pleasant exercises. Or Tuesday evening, at the Town hall under the auspices of the Congregations al church workers, Mrs c. w. Shelton gave lecture on the Indians and exhib- tied many Indian euriosities. A recent letter from A. B. Ruggles of Redlands, Cal, a former resident, re- ports that they are commencing to gath l CT the hay crop, which is quite poor lowing to the lack of rain during the win ] ter season, and they fear that they ma } troubled for water for the usual irriga- tion purposes. The orange crop was
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A REAL ESTATE TRANSACTION.

A
 George s. Clark of Painter hill, Rox- bury, has bought the farm of the late Vincent Weaver, of Mrs Jennie Weaver, and is expecting to move onto it next fall. As MT Clark was born, and lived here into early manhood, all are glad to welcome him and his family of seven children as inhabitants again.
 Miss Annie NJ. Gibson, who is teach ing at Quaker fill, N. Y., is home on a weeks vacation.
 Mrs Marietta and Miss Fannie Gibson have been qdite sick with severe colds, but are now better.
 Andrew Buckingham was given a birthday party on Monday evening, when friends were present from RoX- bury, New Milford and Woodbury.
 Charles Prindle, who has moved out of the parsonage into John Carlson's cottage, has taken the contract to build w. G. brinsmade's house.
 Richard Johnston has recently made great Improvements on his place on the brow of Church hill. His house has been painted a very handsome cream color, with light brown trimmings and bronze green blinds. He has erected a substantial fence in front of his house, with hollow tubing.
 H. w. Woodruff has turned out a handsome business wagon for Austin Humphrey of Warren. It was built over, but is as good as new.
 Robert Black is busy at his Blackville foundry, with his spring orders for har- rows and blow castings.
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BLOOMFIELD.

F. K. Hawley moved his family to Danbury, last week, taking his family on Saturday.
 The wife of Stuart Halpine died after quite a sickness and was buried a week since in New Milford.
 Howard Andrews has the cellar wall laid for a new barn north of his house. It is to be 36x45 feet, with 20 foot posts. He has bought part of the frame in Woodbury.
 Hollister Sage has been in town on business visit. w. B. Roe is lucky man. In the settlement of his fathers estate he has been given quit claim deed of the whole farm, including stock, tools and buildings by his brothers who are in the West. This is good start in life even under the proposed tariff. Mrs Robert Clarke is building an ad- dition to the rear of her house. Frank Pinckney and son are doing the work.
 Mrs Mapes of Brooklyn is visiting her daughter, Mrs F. H. Beers.
 The young ladies' reading club is to give an entertainment in Curtis hall on Friday evening, May i. The admission will be 10 cents. At the Grange Eugene Lake wasgad- mtted to the first and second degrees. On Wednesday evening, May 9, class of four will be admitted to third and fourth degrees.
 Miss Anna Church will spend the sum- mer with her brother Albert's family on Whisconier Hill.
 Mrs J. l. James entertained Mrs John Williams and daughter of New Milford, last week on Thursday.
 John Tappan, an experienced work man from Danbury, is now at work in the wagon and blacksmith shop at the Iron Works. Miss May Supple, after spending the winter in New York City, has returned home much to the qualification of her many friends. | Mrs Kate Smith is at the American house with her sister, Mrs J. l.. James. After sojourn of couple of months | in Danbury with her daughter, Mrs Teltzer, Mrs Lucy Taylor is expected home soon.
 Paul James, after spending the winter with his parents at the American house, has secured situation away from home, but his many friends will regret his ab- l sence.
 Mrs Charles Hughes is staying at her old home in the Iron Works. Old friends and neighbors are pleased to see her once more.
 Major Greene. and family have re- turned from their winters stay in New York City and are now domiciled at their home in town.
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ROXBURY.

George E. Barnes, our Center butcher, having purchased of William Trow- bridge, the three steers that he raised and fed this winter, which were said to be three as good if not the best in the country. Their estimated weights was about 2500 pounds dressed. Mir Barnes, having commenced to kill them, has the meat now on his blocks and already placed before his customers. It is voted that the meat is par excellent and as good, if not the best ever has been presented to the inhabitants of Roxbury.
 c. T. Squire left on Friday morning last for a trip after some stock cattle.
 Shelton B. Smith had the misfortune to have his valuable Rosebury colt talk en violently sick with spasmodic collie, but as he called Veterinary Gaflick to his aid, he soon brought him out all right.
The Newtown bee., 1894-04-27
STAMFORD.
ORONOQUE.

The basket social held at the home of MT and Mrs Izard, April Is, was suc- cess in every particular. Baskets and boxes containing lunch for two and or namented with all the variety and beau ty that artistic ingenuity could devise were prepared by the ladies, and after an interesting feast of music, reeitations, etc., had been enjoyed, were sold at auc- tion, the buyer to share the lunch with the lady whose name appeared in the basket. The bidding was spirited, lunches selling from 50 cents to g. each Over $50 was realized which is to be used in improving the interior arrange ments of the chapel
 William Jacobs has taken possession of the place recently occupied by z C.. Beard, who is now engaged with his brothers in large job of saving with their portable mill near Bennett's Bridga
 Mrs Humphrey is slowly recovering from long and dangerous illness.
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SOUTHPORT.

N. c. Waklee is having quite exten- sive repairs on his dwelling house. B. r. Hine and B. Hicock of Southbury are doing the joiner work.
 Miss Clara Gray spent last Sunday with her parents in Kettletown.
 Albert Olson has moved from one of the aper mill houses to N. G. Waklee's s tenant house in Kettletown.
 Jacob Wentz of South Britain is at T. F.
 Mrs Munson, sister of Mrs E. H. Wheeler was in Bridgepol over Sunday.
 A prayer meeting was held at the residence of Amos Treat, last Friday evening, Rev J. O. Munson of South Britain officiating.
 The ladies' aid society, at Mrs Theodore Wheeler's, last week, was largely attended. The next meeting will be in two weeks with Mrs E. A. Wheeler.
 Rumor says J. F. Reynolds. proprietor Of the Oatman house, has sold out to MT Thayer of Worcester, Mass, who will take possession May l.
 Mir Page, in the employ of the southford Paper Co is soon to remove to Niagara Falls, NY.
 James Gift is soon to move from the Robin son place to Waterville, It is hoped his place will soon be filled, as SOuthfOrd needs a live, energetic blacksmith. Our school reopened for the spring term with an unusually large attendance of pupils with Miss Shelton as teacher. The school house has been undergoing repairs in paint ing, etc, and presents 6 very creditable ap pearan ce.
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of The Newton Register, at Newton, N. J.
 Mir and Mrs John Morris have visited friends in Milford.
 Miss Clara Gray of Birmingham spent Sunday with her parents.
 The personal property of the late Mrs Julia Johnson of White Oaks, will be sold at auction, Friday, the 27th.
 Isaac Dodd is recovering from his re- cent illness.
 Mir O'Connor has removed his family to Ridgefeld.
 The ladies' aid society was pleasantly entertained by Miss Grace Pulford on Thursday afternoon.
 The W. c. T. U. met on Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs David Wheeler.
 A monument has been erected in mem- ory of the Scutt family in the Pine Hill cemetery.
 Mrs Sherman Futile fell from wagon, last week, and sustained some injuries. She is now able to be out but is still suf- fering from the effects of her fall.
 Rev B. F. and Mrs Cokely and chil- dren left on Tuesday for Iowa, where they will visit their relatives and friends.
The Newtown bee., 1894-04-27
OXFORD.

The Grange meets at the residence of k. G. Robinson, Friday evening, April 20.
 Burr filling came home on Saturday last, and will remain indefinitely, as the shop { eere he works in Southington, shut down until further orders are received.
 Mrs Ann Fowler is again at home after a weeks stay in West Haven.
 Mrs John Chatffeld has returned from her visit in Milford with 1ler daughter Mrs Frank Tucker.
 Sherman Sanford is expected home, this week.
 MT and Mrs William Hughes entertained a few friends one evening, last week, with a sugaring-off treat, taking advantage Of the snow in some ot the neighboring drifts which was used to cool the syrup.
 The young people had pleasant soclal Friday They amused them selves with music, games, etc., and the refreshments were serv- ed as 8 box lunch, the proceeds were for the benefit Of St Peters church.. The assembled guests also congratulated Miss Jennie on her 20th birthday anniversary.
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LYONS PLAINS
AT EMMANUEL CHURCH.

Rev William Hooker, rector of St Matthew's church, Wilton, has written Rev Alexander Hamilton that he will of ficiate in Emmanuel on Sunday next, the 29th, at 1045.
 Mrs Thomas Bradley of erfeld and Mrs H. B. Ogden of Cross Highway, Westport, were the guests of Mrs Mary l.. Fanton on Thursday.
 Clinton Patchen is now working again in the lock factory at South No walk.
 Will Davis spent several days of the week with relatives in RoWayton.
 Charles Johnson attended the funeral of his bro5her-in-law, Sherman Black man, on Tuesday,in Stratfeld.
 Clifford Patchen commenced working with George Smith, contractor and build- CT, in Westport.