The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-12-29
AROUND TOWN.

The bonds most sought for by a duke
With mortgaged patrimony
Invariably you Will find
Are those of matrim,ny.
New York Recorder.
Christmas ornaments at Smiths.
Marshall's Twine-noth ng like 1t for fish
nets.
Last night-anothcr visit from Jacl
Frost.
Silver novelties in large variety, at II
Ekstrom's, $50 Commercial street.
Theo. Christensen, of Walluski, wa.
among yesterdays country visitors.
Rogers Chocolate Tablets destroy ali
kind of worms In children try them
See our ten cent silk handkerchiefs a
the Oregon Trading Co., GOO Commercial
street.
c. II. Calender, the we'll known cav
mill man, OF Knappton, was in the cit.
yesterday.
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Solid silver and plated ware-a large as
sortment, at H. Ekstrom's, $50 CONNER
cial street.
J. C. Abbott, c. d. Willetts, and Z. A
seeley, Of Portland, were guests of III
Occident yesterday.
Diamonds, watches, jewelry, suitabl,
for Christmas nraQanfg af III EkQfrnm'q
$50 Commercial street.
VIM. Anderson, the Deep River mer
chant and John Anderson, Of Oneida, wer
in the city yesterday.
Opera glasses, gold and silver mounted
umbrellas n canes, at II. Ekstrom's
$50 Commercial street.
A. II. Kllndt and II. Jalmar, of Gray
River, were among the visitors yester
day, from the country.
Al Grace Church today there will b
more Christmas music, and at midnigh
Tuesday a watch service.
Mr.. Frank Stokes and family returne,
yesterday from San Francisco where the
spent Il pleasant two weeks.
No Weekly Examiners arrived from Sa.
Francisco yesterday morning and man
readers were disappointed.
Yesterday Mr.. M. ]. Kinney presente
all of his fishermen With a large turke
for their New Years dinner.
II C-GAN. -. H. n-A,N IlnAIAW a. =
Christmas candies in the city. His price
cannot be beaten In the city.
d. II. Heckard, Jno. Gibson, d. j. In
gals and c. S. Dow, of the Lewis an
Clarke, were in town yesterday.
Mr.. Mcclellan came down from hi
kaolin mine, neal The Dalles, yesterda
and reports matters in good shape.
Mr.. A. ]. Welch, Of Clatsop, is v'sitin
his slster-in-law, Mrs. Nancy WEIGH, an
will spend several days in this city.
r.. l.. CASTOR, the Nehalem merchan
and r.. s. Caruthers and wife, of C'atsol
visited their city friends est.rday.
The contractors expect to commerce TIL
superstructure of Erickson's new builC
ing on Aston street some time this or neS
week.
A pretty matinee hat for ladies IS q
pale lavender and has for its sole trim
ming loops and ends Of wide lavender rt
bon.
Buy Marshall's Irvine and save fifty pc
cent OF your next years outlay, II Is tn
best fish Irvine on earth. ASK ilshermel
who use II.
Look out for the second annual ball q
the Astoria Amateur Brass Band, to b
given New Years night. A good tim
Is promised to all.
Genuine Fiudon Haddocks. Importe'
Stock Fish, Anchovles and Holland Her
ring; also Fine Bloatcr Mackerel; tr
them. Foard 4 Stokes Co.
Carl Sinner, one Of Foard \ StNkN'
head clerks, is reported as being aliVe a.
ter his Christmas celebration and maxim
preparations for New Years.
Here is a suggestion-"Make your adver
tisement an argument deriving Its I re
from the situation, and present 1t clearl
to all to whom II Is addressed"
The Astoria Amateur Brass Band wi
give its second annual ball In Fisher
hall, New Years evening. The even
promises to be n most enjoyable one
Strangers are beginning to come 20 tn
city and there was yesterday felt III
first rumblings Of an Improvement i
business and the beginning Of bette
things,
Nothing is nicer for a Christmas pr sen
sor your gentleman friends than a box Q
I'll Modelo cigars. imported by Corbl't I
Macleay Co., Portland. For sale by deal
ers.
Mrs. Il. Green, the wife of Chief Greer
Of the fire department, Is very danSerous
~ i'll at her residence. II Is hoped b
her friends that she will soon begin I
improve.
seventy-two Christmas candles for ]
cents at c. b. Smiths.
The engineers report that the pile driv
ers at the Young's bay bridge were alb
/ 10 40 n nttle WoIk yc~NttNoy NV 'het -
hands will work today II good weathe
continues.
DR.. NJ. NJ. Walker returned yes'e~da
from Portland. where he spent Christrai
with his arms full OF packages And n
ports that he had a splendid time vis'tin
his friends.
Some Of the new leaves which are be
ing prepared for the New Years turnin
over by the boys viii be very handsome
ly decorated-it remains TO be seen ho'
long they will stay turned.
A prominent minister was heard TO say
the other day. 1.-THE beauty OF giving !
like the beauty OF the sunrise-s ldoI
seen. but the beauty Of taking-ah' "
F.. have made q study ~ that
Chief Green reports the now FIRE alarr
system as now complete. with the ex
eeplion OF the Rongs and relays whirI
were burned out under the old system arr
which have not YET been returned from