The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-19

are baking and washing sets, kitchen fur
niture, grocery stores and butcher shops,
stable and toy theatre and all sorts of
mechanical devices
White metal goods at prices that sell
themselves at Dunbar's.
County Clerk Dunbar yesterday issued
a marriage license to A. Penttilia and
Amelia Hikkila.
Opera glasses. gold and silver mounted
umbrellas and canes, at II. Ekstrom's,
$50 Commercial street.
Emil Pursh, San Francisco merchant,
and ]. d. Meyer, the tobacco merchant
of Portland, spent yesterday in the city
LosT-A mink skin cuff, between Ross.
Higgins & Co.'s and Humphreys Fish
Market. Finder please return to this Of
fee.
L. Simmons and F. w. Pettygrove, San
Francisco Joseph Paquet and Tom Will
liams, Portland; IT, B. Settum, Knappton,
and the Schilling Minstrel Co., are regis
tered at the Occident
In the probate court yesterday Hong
Sue Ping and Ark Nong. administrators
Of the estate Of Hong Chong, deceased,
! filed their final account, which was ap-
proved and the administrators discharg-
ed
The Hard Times social of the Epworth
Leage at Wise's old stand was not only
well attended, but a social and financial
success as well. The first pIizes, two
silk umbrellas, were taken by Mr.. Ja-
cobsen and Miss Ruby Walter.
Elmer Packard, the Nehalem mail car
rier, now laid up in the hospital from the
result of his recent fall, was reported
yesterday as improving a little and the
doctor holds out the hope that he may
recover his eyeslght eventually
A large number of people were in from
the country and neighboring town on
Xmas shopping expeditions. A special ex-
cursion was over from Fort Candy and
the Dwyer was chartered for a special
trip by the Fort Stevens people.
The Troy Laundry Co.. having sold the
horse, wagon, good will and trade to
Messrs Richmond & Ross, of Astoria I'm
lon Laundry, desire 10 thank their patrons
ance Of the same to their successors.
We have the finest and most complete
assortment of canned fruits that has ever
been placed on this market You can
convince yourself of this by giving us a
call. Eight cans for $1.00.
PAT LAWLER & co.
During the minstrel parade yesterday
In 81 Ia. ,fal Inu IA >
been repaired in Portland came in col
lsion with street car near the Occident
hotel, and was considerably damaged, me-
cessltating sending 1t to the shop again.
For nice cut glass bottles go to the
Estes-Crain drug store.
Captain Geo. W. Brown, the new cap
tain of the Salvation Army in this city
has now arrived here and has begun
active work. Lieut.. Paul Hubbard from
the training garrison, accompanies him
There are now sixteen soldiers in this
city and two recruits.
In Justice Abercrombie's court yestcr-
day the case against the two men for
robbing All Gin of $50 was dismissed be-
cause the prosecuting witness did not ap-
! pear. It is rumored that the case is not
at an end yet. It is said that the China
man received his money and left town
! For one week / offer a 75c fancy silk
at 40 cents a yard l am closing out all
winter wraps, jackets, and fine line OF
fur wraps at less than cost. childro s
and infants long and short cloaks also a
large line of mackintoshes at wholesale
prices. l. COHW WN,
Low Price Store, 491 Bond St
Jno Hahn G. Co.. 479 Commercial street,
have an excellent stock, from which TO
choose n nanuaotnc and useful Christmas
present. cor 'lsi ng of quilted and felt
| slippers, gcntlemen's assorted enbroid-
cred slippers, ladies' AMI gentlem ms
storm Alas'el ftlt lined rubhers and a
| complete and stylish line of boots, shoes,
etc
In the statement made of the removal
of the headquarters of the Bachelors
i Club, the name of Mr.. John Grover was
| inadvertently omitted. In reminding the
reporter of the matter yesterday, one OF
the new nelghbors said he thought that
now they would have to put pad ocks on
heir COW stables as well as guard their
chicken roosts.
l 1ne 1nNltdllOn CdIuS iOl AiAO CNN -
lows ball are out and announce that
event to come off next Monday evening,
the 23d, at Fishers Hall. The entertFtn
nents of this order are always enjoyable
and hirh toned, and this one VIII lie no
exception to the rule. None will be ad-
,''ed except upon presentation OF their
invitation cards at the door.
The number of Xmas packages passing
through the postofflce Is largely In eN'
cess of the number last year, and is ar
indication of better times. one hundred
and seyenty-flve money orders have been
lssued by Postmaster Wise within W elk,
which Is the largest number issued In 2
given time for several years. Mr.. Wherry
will carry the mail on the Nehalem route
during the sickness of Mr. Packard
what ia the success of a fisherman
yvithout n good net? While he lays In his
boat at night his net Is doing his woiR
for him, silently and surely. Theres Only
ONE way to make big hauls ana DIS
money, He must use twine that ne car
dnnend ON in an emergency, that VII
NOT hrenk through or rot Marsh US
,wine will save him many salmon. Ge'
fish into net made with Marshalrs
and he STAYS.
A gentleman on the inside says the'
1.-THE rumor of the approaching mar
riage OF a member of the Bachelors
Club is erroneous, in that four Of thtr
are slated for matrimonial honors' m
stead of one, and what's more, can give
YOU their names; Messrs. BAN, Ca'hey'
Mcdonald, and Del Mooer are known u
Sa saving up their pennies for such ?
venture but don't give me away or my
life will be In danger"
Price c. b. Smiths fine Christmas can
dies,
The local corps of the salvation Army
will give a dime coffee supper at theli
han tRcscue HalD tonight in support OF
the work In Oregon and Washington' II
Ia the Intention OF Major Morton tne III
,lsIonnl commander, to open fire on seve e
! - ,,s,,,, onanings MS soon as the necessary