The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-08-13

ieS"ttd reception committee meet
tonight at the council chamber.
The police court yesterday had the usu-
al Sunday batch of dlsorderlies to dis
pose of.
The cold wave yesterday was an
agreeable one for the visitors from hot
ter climes.
Chief Engineer I. H. Curtis, Of the A.
and g. r. r. r.. returned from Portland
on Sunday.
Engineer Jameson returned to his
camp up the line yesterday and will push
matters to a finish.
Mr. G. +. Whiting and Miss Carrie 3.
Thomas were married last night, the
Rev. l., j. Trumbull officiating.
Be on time and secure a ticket for the
A. II. c. ball. Only certain quantity
will be sold. Grand march $3.50 D. M.
TUESDAY, August 10th. Ladies' free.
The Camera Club outing at Klaskanine
on Sunday was most delightful affair
and many good views were obtained.
The Oregon State Dental Association
VIII meet "Wednesday morning at the
Chamber OF Commerce for three days
session.
A large fire is raging in the neighbor-
hood of Kneppa, along Salmon Creek. It
Is understood that much property is in
danger.
The county clerk yesterday issued mar
riage LICENSES to Karesk Sunell and Maris
Lavlsa Makela and G. f. Whiting and
Carrie B. Thomas.
At the Congregational church on the
I'D viii be given grand concert by
local talent, which promises to be an
enjoyable affair.
The Gatzert and Ocean Wave brought
down many 'hundred Sunday seaside vls-
ltors, and yesterday the Telephone
Drought 100 fishermen from up the river.
The regular meeting of the ladies' guild
Of Grace church which was omitted last
week VIII be held this (Tuesday) after
noon in the vestry room at 2:3O o'clock.
Henry Johnson and John Gustafson who
were arrested by Fish Commissioner
Crawford, of Washington, yesterday
pleaded guilty to fishing contrary to law
and were fined $50 each in Justice Aber-
crombies court.
The election of officers of the fire de-
partment yesterday resulted as follows
For chief-F. L. Parker g. Il. NJ. Green,
ol. For asssltant-F. p. Leinenrweber, 1870;
r. NJ. Stewart, 81.
The VanDussns and the Union Real
Estate Co. have offered a large body of
land at Tongue Point for depot site
which it is understood Mr.. Hammond is
seriously considering.
The town was quite lively yesterday,
owing to the number of fishermen who
ara making their final settlements with
the canneries, being on the streets and
making preparations for departure.
At the hearing of the Schroeder case
yesterday in Justice Alb b-rcromtie's court
an attempt was made to have the bond
reduced to 5000 but the motion was over
ruled and th5 amount retained at $780,
The Ladies' Sewing Society of the Nor
weSiln lutheran church will hold a socia-
>Dle and auction Wednesday evening, Aug
ust l4th, at the Pacific Union cannery.
There will be good program and re-
fr.shments.
1t is understood that several asherme,
arrested Sunday by Commissioner Nc
CURE were re.- ased because the Wash
itgton men had been given the privi-
eye of raising their traps at low tide
Sunday morning.
h-iN realize the amount of money spent
by river boats for supplies. The steamer
Telephones monthly bills in Astoria for
IN at and groceries alone amount TO s6OO
or SIOO to say nothing OF machinery sun
piles and repairs.
A horse which was being led onto
sccw at Ross, Higgins & Co.'s dock yes
,eruly tell oVerboaru, dropp.ng !nto
ishlnS boat Strangs to say, neither the
BOAT or horse was much damaged, and
the horse was flshed out, after considera-
Die difficulty, not much the worse for
wear
The Oclan Wave carried l5O people from
the beaches up the river Sunday night,
Among the passengers were II. Koehler.
manager of the Oregon lines of the
Southern Pacific, and wife, r. p. Oh r,
superintendent OF refrigerator car SER
vice, and d. Ellery. freight solicitor of
the Northern Pacific, Co. r., W. Mitchell,
and Capt. E. w. Spencer, ex-chief of
police OF Portland.
Yesterday evening man under the In
tuence Of liquor created a disturbance
In restaurant which attracted some at
tention. After having been put out twice
he returned third time, using vile lam
guage In the presence of ladies, when
the propritor lost all patience and used
chair over the offenders head with
some effect. The Offensive man was TAX
en- care of by the police department.
The Finnish Brotherhoods picnic to
Ssaside Sunday was a grand success. 1t
TOOK eleven cars to transport them on
the railroad. One of the features on the
beach was the Flnnish dance led by Exit"
CANADIAN Carson Irish, Sheriff Hare says
that the water was so cold that he was
called upon to help some of the bathers
find ths buttons on their clothes when
they attempted to dress afterwards.
Handers noble arla--"Lascia chls p.on-
"a, 10 the EllSllSn WOruS, ~ LORD, cor
rect me-" was sung last Sunday morning
in the Methodist Episcopal church, by
Mrs, II. II. Crosby in a most Impressive
manner. With rich contralto voice of
great sympathetic power, a pure intona-
tion and distinct utterance her rendition
of this celebrated aria was marked by
great refinement and devotional express
sion, and was an example of the finished
method of the old italian school Of music
In which she has been so thorough
scholar. 1t was a rare treat.
Nob since 'sThe Anglomaniacs" has
there been so clever society satire as
Henry Fullers Pilgrim Sons" which is
published in the August Cosmopolitan.
The problems involved in woman's use
of the bicycle are so startling and SO nu-
merous, under the rapid evolution Of this
art, that one welcomes a careful discus
sion of the subject by 50 trained mind
and so clever a writer as Mrs, Reginald |
de Koven. The Cosmopolitan illustrates
Mrs, de Koven's article with series OF
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