The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1894-03-23

: Meany is the leading tailor and pa,
the highest cash price for fur skins.
q In poetry the vlolets are alwa,
"blue." But as matter of fact, ar
high school botanist will tell you "thi
of the twenty and odd varieties in II
: United States Is are blue. The rest al
: purple, yellow, white, lilac and or
green.
! The bicycle business promises to /
lively the coming season. One of tn
novelties which will be introduced
the aluminium wheel. A few of thes
were put on trial last year, and they al
reported a success beyond all origina
expectations.
For 81, a lot Is delivered every wee
to the buyer in Hills First addition.
Lovers of a good cigar can alway
lind mild, fresh Belmonts at Chas. Ol
sens
If you want first class photograph
call on Grow, the Photographer, SO
Third street.
Tacoma democrats have nominated A
V. Fawcett for the office of mayor. Th
mention Of Mr.. Fawcett's name caused
an enthusiasm which suggested tha
the democratic minds dimly associated
the name Fawcett with the outlet of {
whiskey barrel
An engineer in this city, who has beer
in the Sandwich Islands, claims to have
thrashed Minister Thurston while in
Honolulu. The offense alleged to have
been committed by Thurston was the
stealing of the sum of $1S5 from the now
resident of Astoria
The board Of health ought to have a
lactometer and then appoint some one
to use it occasionally, A lactometer
costs about SO, and when poked down
into a can of milk you can tell whether
the dairyman has tampered with the
product of his milch cows or not,
See Shanahan Bros. new dress goods,
just arrived, at 1925 suit.
Anything in the line of gents furn-
ishing goods, in the newest STYLES, can
oe had from p. A. Stokes e. Co. during
the present month, at prices never be-
fore equalled.
The revival services at Y. NJ. C. A.
hall closed last night with an excellent
service There will be ''pound" social
given at the hall this evening, from Z
to O'Clock, in honor of Rev. Ford, as
slight testimonial of appreciation of his
faithful services. There will be good
music TOR the occasion. All are invited
The boys of the high school, says the
Quill, are now fulfilling their part of
the agreement and are making prepara-
tions for their Imp SOCIAL to be given
soon, u promises to he a most unique
affair. The refreshments will be on
hand, and 1t Is only fair to the boys to
say that they intend to outstrip the
girls in every particular.
See Shanahan Bros, new sateens,
Fresh halihut and smoked salmon
daily at the Astoria Fish Market, Olney
street.
Opening days at the new millinery |
store, 474 Third street, will be tomorrow
and Thursday, the 2lst apa 22d inst
our Boarding House was produced
by the Stuttz Theatrical company last
night before very fair house. The
piece is most laughable bit of light |
and comes as a nice change
after iLueEezia Borgian and "Kathleen
Mavourneen.' Mrs. stuttz is most YER
satile, and her Betty the maid-of-all-
work, was just as characteristic as
was her Kathleen"
The steamship Columbia arrived in
from San Francisco with the following
freight for this port so sacks malt. Al
pigs lead, 4S packages groceries, 60
sacks coke 50 coils rope, q barrels of
wine and 610 packages general merchan-
lise The consignees Were John kopR,
Pacific San Company, A. v. Allen, As
oria Iron Works, Fisher Bros, F. Cos
no. Union Pacific Railroad Co.
The celebrated P. w. Corsets can be
at the store OF Albert Dun=
'ar, cerner Main and Third streets,
Olsen has 20 brands of clear Havana
igars and he win give you better el-
,ar for 10 Cents than you can get for
D cents at any other place. 527 Third
treet.
w. E. Warren. F. l.. Parker, B. S,
and Fl @. Smith will go UP
he river on the La camas this morn
ng for the purpose of securing the re-
lainder of the deeds to the railroad
ight-of-way. Sixty per cent Of the
eeds have been received UP to date,
nd the members of the subsidy COM
littee above mentioned are determined
complete the business before their re-
urn.
In the report Of Expert Gibbons on
he condition of the affairs of the city.
in these columns yesterday,
n apparent shortage Of aQ43.lI u !
hown in the account Of Chief Lough-
ry. This is due to the fact that Mr.. {
iibbons' report covered the two years I
receding January ]. 1884 since that !
Ime the chief has receipts Tor s44en, c
al and s150 IN all Sl,0lsll, which bal
noes the account 10 a cent.