The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-08-31
AROUND TOWN.


Yesterday was another quiet. day in
business circles.
George BARLEY returned from the
beach yesterday.
Frank King, the well known Portlander,
was in town yesterday.
A De Martini, the ticket broker OF Port
land, is visiting Astoria.
L. c. Jones, prominent Portland in,
surance man, is in the city.
The first race between the big yachts
viii be sailed September sth.
j. r. NJ. Knight, Portland merchant
is registered at the Occident
j. C. Adams came over from Clatsop
on a business visit yesterday.
M. H. Coats, a prominent resident of
Saginaw, Michigan, is in town
The only actual fruit dealers in Asto-
ria is the Pacific Commission Co.
Sam Bernstein, San Francisco travel
ing man, was in town yesterday.
Bananas! Bananas! 2 cents per doz-
en- today only. Ross, Higgins & Co.
The Chilian bark Gladiola will leave up
the river at 10 o'clock this morning.
John Golfer, was among those who reg
istered at the Parker House yesterday.
e. NJ Tupper, a South Bend business
man, is staying at the Parker House.
Bob" Byram, the Pacific Paving Co.'S
bookkeeper, left for Portland last even-
ing.
Cheap prices today on fruit at the Pa
cific Commission Co.. wholesale or retail
dealers
All Louie, a Celestial, was fined $40 in
the police court yesterday for disorderly
conduct.
The very highest grade of fruits, vege-
tables, ETC., are for sale by the Pacific
Commission Co.
August Erickson is at the seashore,
making arrangements to take his family
back to Portland.
The remaining game of the tennis tour
nament has been postponed until next
Tuesday evening.
The display of goods in the show win
dows of the Foard and Stokes Company
Is a handsome one.
Ross e Wirt are moving the dwelling
house of Mr.. Stewart, of the Columbine,
50 feet down the hill
Judge Il. d. Shattuck, of the Multno-
nah county circuit court, is in Astoria.
He is quartered at the Parker.
The case against Henry Manner, charg-
ed with trespass was dismissed In the
police court yesterday afternoon.
The Misses Rose and Grace Trumbuli
left on the steamship Columbia Tuesday
morning for San Jose, California.
Forest fires, though not so dangerous
as they were several days ago, are stlll
burning on the hills back of town.
George f. Newton and wife, of Port
land are spending few days in the
city. They are stopping at the Occident.
Eugene Honeyman, proprietor of the
Portland Hotel, at Long Beach, left for
a business visit to Portland last evening.
Remember the R. r Thompson leaves
for the bridge at $3.50 instead of o'clock
on account of change in the train sched-
ule.
The Upper Astoria property known as
the Williamson estate, will be sold by
the administrator at 10 o'clock this morn
ing.
Get your tickets today for the North
Pacific excursion to Ilwaco Sunday. This
Is the last trip of the North Pacific to
Ilwaco.
The Baker Dramatic Company will APP
pear at the Fisher theatre on the evening
of September 9th. The company play here
one week.
Pears, pears, pums, pIums, grapes,
grapes. prunes. prunes, etc, etc, at your
own price today at the Pacific Commits
sion Co.
This afternoon the contract for the
of Duane street between
9th aud 12th win be let by the street
committee.
Charles p. Downing, a Portland news
mn NNh ha CT at
the beach for the past month, was In
Astoria yesterday,
Many ladies were observed fishing for
tomcods from the Flavel wharf yester-
day and number of them went home
with fair-sized strings.
Sacrifice sale today Of fine Bartlett
pears. Hungarian prunes, Damsons, crab
apples, grapes etc, at your own price
at Pacific Commission Co.
Simon wallin is building a new resi-
dence in Astoria Addition to Warren
ton, and seven other houses will be
put up In the Immediate future.
Ross, Higgins & Co. receive another lot
Of choice Bartlett Pears today; also Ital- |
Ian and Silver Prunes, Peaches, etc, and |
will sell the same at very low prices.
The O. r. and N. Co, will have two !
boats leaving Astoria for Portland Sun
iay evening, the r. r. Thompson and |
the II. ]. Potter, Come early and secure
berths.
The Alice Blanchard came in yesterday
nie nd tpax
ports with 81 tons of freight for this city |
She left up the river for Portland at 3 |
o'clock In the afternoon.
The White Collar line will have three
steamers leaving Astoria for Portland !
sunday evening. The Bailey Gatzert,"
.1relarlhonem and "Ocean Wave" Rooms |