The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-06-11
YESTERDAYS WEATHER.

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Yesterdays WEATHER.
Local weather for the twoney-four hours
endirg at p. m. yesterday, furnished
by the United States department Of agri-
culture weather bureau:
Maximum Temperature rs degrees.
Minimum temperature, 81 degrees.
Precipitation, none.
Total precipitation from September 1st,
1894, to date, 7270 inches
Excess Of precipitation from September
LIST, 1896, to date, 6.06 inches.
AROUND TOWN.
Water rates are delinquent today.
Mr.. Contractor Benin yesterday lost
his stitches.
Another lot of mules arrived yesterday
for the reservoir work.
Mr.. S. Elmore sent lot of his high
bred colts to the ranch yesterday.
Rogers Chocolate Worm Tablets de-
stroy all kinds of worms Try them.
The Mob Hill ball grounds were finished
yesterday and are now in first-class con-
ditlon for the summer.
. Mr.. s. Danzlger was on the lookout for
news yesterday but was obliged to de-
clare that the field was bare.
The new Columbia Football Club play
ed a practice game Sunday at Smiths
Point with a picked eleven.
Rogers Cleansing Fluid is the best for
removing all kinds of stains and grease
from clothing. Twenty-Five cents.
Thos McGlashen yesterday brought to
the city his magnificent gray Norman
horse which weighs about 1900 pounds.
i Messrs. w. C. Miller, C., II. Hall and
d. r. Blount have returned from their
clam digging excursion to Clatsop beach
Sunday.
Sheriff Hare has been very busy serv-
Ing jury notices and grand jury subpoe-
mas in preparation for the coming ses-
sion of court.
Coroner Pohl last Sunday buried the
body of p. w. Coleman, the Young's riv-
er farmer who was found dead In his
| bed last week.
Assessor Gibbons office is In need
of new chair to take the place Of one
which broke yesterday afternoon under
the weight of news.
Mr. Jno Griffin and his efficient clerk
searched high and low for a certain
| xuhi In nj IN
sight. Put on your specs, Mr.. Griffin.
The Ladies Guild of Grace Church will
give one Of their pleasant afternoon teas
| at the residence of Mrs. DIR. Logan, |
Thursday, June 18TH from to s p. m.
| The white pants in Crosby's store win-
dow attracted considerable attention yes |
terday 1t was learned, however, that |
they were designed for tennis players |
| and all surmlses were set at rest.
Commissioner Chadwick was busy yes
| terday notifying property owners to re,
move all dirt from the streets in front |
| of their property. The action was taken |
under instructions from the council.
Two well-dressed Chinese women just |
| arrived from Portland. with all of their |
| possessions, we're dpiven through the |
| streets in an express wagon yesterday |
afternoon to their new abode in this city. !
Sheriff Hare, says that in his time he
has made five removals from one part
| of the county to another to get, away |
from towns where there were railroads
built, but that he does not expect to
leave Astoria for such reason.
The Uniontown Sunday school received |
its new organ last week. which was used
for the first time Sunday. The children
Of the school, who raised the money for
the new instrument, were much delighted
with 1t and Joined in the services with
vim.
Messrs Frank Parker, T. Trullnger, T.
Bryce, A. Dalgity, and Mr.. Cleveland,
made a run on their "bikes' Sunday to
Seaside. n distance of 10 miles. A squirt
was made on the beach, In which Mr.,
Brvne exhibited the greatest staying
qualities.
The pamphlet edition of maps of the
counties of Oregon and Washington is
sued by the Fireman's Fund Insurance
Company, presented by Robb & Parker
to the Astorian is work of art in MAP
printing and a valuable adjunct to any
business mans office.
In the case of o. Sandels versus J. w.
Hare. M. r. Hardesty, and the Aberdeen
Packing Company. before Judge Aber-
cromble yesterday, the following ver-
dict was rendered: 1--WE, your jury. find
for the defendants but defendants pay
to plaintiff the sum Of 5000,
The jolly sheriff yesterday received an
Invitation to the wedding Of his cousin,
Mr.. H. e. Davenport, with Miss Stella
II. Williamson, of Friendly, West Vir-
gima. As the ceremony will take place
on the 18th, Mr.. Hare has concluded not
to go east to attend the feast.
C. Il. Hubbard, of Portland, father OF
Mr.. Hubbard, who was arrested at Sea-
side for non-payment Of taxes, passed
through the city on his way to Seaside
where he will thoroughly investigate the
matter. The gentleman declares that he
proposes to see that his son gets justice,
Sunday was childIen's day at the Pres
byterlan church. The morning service
was devoted to their interests. One of the
features OF the service was the opening1
of the mite boxes, the collection from
which was quite large, and will be de-
voted to the aid of missionary Sunday
school work,
On the walluski road Sunady a
slight accident occurred which somewhat
disconnected Miss Hilda Lund, Foard &
Stokes cashier. Miss Lund was taking
a drive In the afternoon and when on
the return trip the horse suddenly faint
ed" and fell down In the road. Some
men near by went to the lady's assist
ans but the horse was soon all right.
No damage was done to horse or driver