The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-10-27

Miss Kate Taylor employed in the car
factory, while working at one OF the ma.
chimes yesterday, had one of her finger
badly uIamgted. "A ring which the youna
lady wore on the second finder of her
beft hand In some way got caught In the
machinery. tearing all the flesh from ths
bone.
The case e. the state vs. Peter Demetro
charged with assault with a dangerous
weapon, was dismissed by Judge Aber.
cron1bie in the Justice court yesterday
The case against Adolpa Montenari
charged with assaultlng a woman, wai
tried before a jury and the defendant
acquitted.
Fishers opera house was well filed las
evening with people who had assembled
to witness the atheytic exhibition giver
by local talent for the benefit of Prof,
fessor Christo.. The progrJm was a very
creditaNe one and those who ATTENDED
were we'll pleased with the evenings en-
tertainment.
Portland exhibition excursion tickets
will be on sale by the o. r. & N. Co. from
Oct. % to Oct 30 ait tine rate of $1.5O for
the round trip. Good returning until Oc.
tober Goth, inclusive. Reduced rates have
also been made by the o. r. & N. Co
from ali Columbia river points to Port.
land at rate of one fare for the round
trip for this occasion.
Professor Fred Sch'wabe, who has the
reputation of being one of the best piano
players in the country, still holds forth
at the popular resort of Charles Wirk-
karl, on Astor ctreet. Mr.. ScTwalbe in
tends soon to leave for Portland and
those desiring TO hear some of Uhe very
latest music would do we'll to car arcCund
before his departure.
Portland exhibition excursion tickets
will be on sale by the Lllr1lne Co. from
October % to October 30, at the rate OF
$1.50 for the round trip. Good returning
until October 30dh inclusive. Reduced
rates have also been made by the I4urline
Co. from all Columbia river points to
Portland at the rate of one fare for the
round trip for this occasion.
There will be services in the Presby-
terian church today aus follows: Preaching
and evening by the pastor, Rev.
r. Dldde.C. Morning theme, THE Evil
dences of Christ in Ancient History. /"
Evening theme, Moses in Egypt" A
very cordial invitation Is extended 10 an
strangers and visitors to attend these
services. Sababth school after the MORN
ing service. Y. p. s. C. e. at $3.50 p. m.
The Manzanita returned last night from
a days trip to the hight ship and the
boys report great sport in fishing. "A
large callch of groupers was made and
these fine fish, so much sought for In the
markets, were distributed among tho
friends of the boys. Lars Hansen, fire.
man. and William Binder were parBicu-
larry fortunate IN landing number OF
the largest groupets, and exhibited one
specimen at the Astorlan
office last night.
The usual very large audience gathered
at THE Rescue club last evening to listen
to a splendid program consisting of a
story Of Poor Little BhGy and
the Rose" by Hannah Susman a chamm>
ing song. by Miss Pearl Holden; brief ac-
count OF the temperance crusade in Ken
lucky by Mrs. NJ. A. Brown; an address,
comprehensive, trenciant and encourag-
ing, by Rev. j. j. Walter; reading, "The
Ruined Son." Mrs. e. N. Busting; song,
Mss Bertha Fannon, who receiv'e1 an
encore, and a hig'hly interesting address
by Rev. Il. s. Bollinger. The committee
on program for next week is Mrs. Griffin,
Miss Busoy, and Mr. Oscar Thompson.
The story comes now of the wonderful
sagacity of an Astoria dog. During the
Are the other night at Seaside, wiich
burned the house of Mrs. Clayton, Mr..
william Ryan, who was sleeping In the
hotel nOlr by with other Asrorians. was
awakened in "a peculiar manner at the
lime the fire alarm was given. In the
early part of the evening upon retiring
ne had prepared a place in the office ana
aid his overcoat down for bed for his
ine bird dog to steep on. W'Ien the fire
lNarm was sounded the dog rurT1e1 like
mad to his masters roon and scratched
'or admittance. Frank Stevens WHO was
raeping in the ,same room, hear1 the
noise and starting up asked Ryan what
.he matter could be- Mr.. Ryan recognize
ID the dog and sgd bmmedlate'y that
mere mult be fire somewhere and botS
men krurried.y dressed and went out, to
Ind the prediction true. You cans buy
mat dog new for love or money.
One day last week three well known
business men went fishing. The trio Went
70 the Youngs river TO a point where
ne flsl1 were said to be thicker'n flies
Iound a mclasses barrei. Two OF them
,aited trleir hAooks, and thea threw their
ines into the water. A few minutes lat
II lney eft the river bank for some pur-
,ose, l.cac.ng Their po.es In IN upr SHIT
position between some rocks. The third
nun, seeing that the other two were not
offending to business went to where the
r-.es were stacked up and took the bait
NJ thla hooks and tied email piece OF
yhlte cioth where the bait ought to be.
Returning to rlis own line he began TO
,Wc out FISH by THE dozen, while the
,thor,s didn't even get bite. At the emu
It an hour or 80 me had a large string OF
lsA, waile his comparisons had not one
member of the flnmy tribe to s1ow for
heir Itrouble 1t finally grew dark and
ne &wo on wi1om the joke had been
sayed pulled out their lines. bemoaning |
heir fate at not being able to catch any |
sh When they got sight Of The ends
n their lines big howl went up. Fish |
ng without bait," ciorusSed the two
Tdgs IL good thing" They looked |
round for the joker. but the latter fad |
i'd, fearing he would be shot II discover |
a. Now when the funny man wants TO
o i:hlng ne win have to so alone.
CHANGE OF BASE.
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