The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-11-28

the railroad contractors.
The Adair school is justly proud of
the record for the past month of room
six AS II has neither an absent nor
disgrace dardy) mark. The per cent of
punctuality and attendance is 100.
Thanksgiving day services at Grace
church today at 1O3O a. m. Morning
prayer sermon and Holy Eucharist. Ho-
ly Innocents' will join in the service The
offering for the Good Samaritan Hospital,
Portland.
Citron, Lemon, and Orange Peel, Cur
rantsf Raislns, Sweet and Boiled Cider
Nuts, Cooking Brandy, Cranberrles,
Plum Pudding, Mince Meat, Oranges,
Lemons, Grapes, etc, etc, at Foard &
Stokes Co.'S.
Embroidery rings, cents pair at
Dunbars.
Hereafter, the three best reports of the
Friday afternoon school exercises, writ
ten by pupils, not exceeding 100 words,
each no two reports of the same room or
class to be received will be published in
the Astorian.
This being a legal holiday, the general
delivery and carriers windows will be
open from to 10 o'clock a. M and from
to p. m. Money order and registry
windows closed all day. The carriers take
a holiday. Herman Wise, p. NJ
The Society Minerva held their regular
meeting last night A splendid program
was rendered, after which the society de.
bated the subject, Should cornmrecial
education be preferred to a mechanical
trade" Affirmative, o. Settem; negative,
p Stengland.
The only business transacted at the
adjourned meeting of the council held
last evening was the passage of the rail-
way franchise ordinance which gives to
the Astoria and Columbia River Railway
Company the right of way through cer-
tain streets in the city.
Mrs. j. j. Lynch and her sister, Mrs
Smith, came in from Mlshawaka yes,
terday for the purpose of removing Mr.
Lynch, who Is at present confined in the
hospital, with rheumatism, to the hot
springs in California, where 1t is hoped
that he will be benefited.
The talk made last evening before the
city council by land agent Gosslin on the
railroad franchise deserved the many ia
vorable comments which it received Mr..
Gosslin thoroughly understands his bus
mess and knows how to present his facts
so that others can understand them.
The Astoria Amateur Brass Band, a de-
serving organization, and one which has
heretofore had no assistance from tne
citizens, has now reached a point where
they can no longer maintain their organ
ization without some help. A paper is be-
ing circulated for subscriptions which win
no doubt be heartily given, as the town
cannot afford to be without band.
Yesterday John Peterson and Cosmo
Franciscovitch forfeited their bail of $25
each, for selling liquor without license,
and the cases against W. w. Whipple ana
Joe Terp were set for trial tomorrow.
The Liquor Dealers Association caused
another arrest in the afternoon, that OF
the proprietor of the Bon Ton, whose
case will also be heard tomorrow.
Herman WISE the Reliable One Price
Clothier, requests all of his customers
his fine new store to-call and get their
tickets to the Masquerade ball. every
purchaser of IS worth of goods is entitled
to a ticket emitting holder and ladies to
admission a number of fine prizes will
be presented to the best dressed maskers
the best sustained characters, and the
best dancers.
All silk satin ribbons for fancy work,
.02c to l2l9c per yard at Dunbar's
Astor Lodge, X. of p, last night elected
the following officers for the ensuing
year: c. c., e. f. Shaw; v. c., Adolph
Johnson; prelate, Jerry Ruben; NJ. of W.,
Theo Josephsen; M. of f., ]. G, Ross;
M. of T., August Danielson; X of r. and
s., ID. r. Blount NJ. at A., C. II, Oerk
wtz J. g., l.. Anderson; o. c., G. G.
Pondbury; trustee for three years, Alex.
Campbell; hall committee, August Dan
lelson, Adolph Johnson medical examin-
ers, o. b. Estes, Jay Tuttle.
Mr. Robert Paul the draughtsman who
made the fine map of Astoria for r. L.
Boyle & Co.. will arrive here next Mon
day and begin at once to draw another
map for this firm, beginning at the west
end of the railroad bridge, where the first
map of Astoria leaves off, and running to
the Ocean beach, taking in Warrenton,
Flavel and new Astoria. This firm OF
real estate agents deserves the greatest
cerdit for having In their office the finest
map ever shown in this city, and any
one desiring to know where any property
is located in Clatsop county can do no
better than call upon them.
1t was stated on good authority yester-
day that the owners of the l. o, o. f.
building had given permission to Messrs
D. McTavish and Harry Hamblett to
tear out the side of the building, In order
that they might be able to get the large
ak, which they had presented to the
order. into the lodge room; the building
could then be rebuilt around his Elkship.
Il would be too bad If the memorial SER
vice should have to be held without the
new ornament to the lodge room. 1t
was also reported that failing to get the
Tx into the lodge room Mr. Hamblett
ntendes to photograph It and present the
picture to the order, The Elks do not
,are for expenses.
Fosters real kid laced gloves at Dun
,ar's.
"Apropos of the day." said a well !
Known merchant yesterday, "one little
,oy will always have reason to give
hanks, and as he grows older Will more
ully realize the import of the word
peak of the little nephew of Tom Trul-
niger. who, on the 18th, while playing |
bout the mill and getting tired, started |
IN home by himself A few minutes la
er his uncle followed and was shocked
o see the body of his nephew floating
N the water face up, as II lifeless, Los
ne no time. the big hearted man jumped
nto the water to the rescue Of the boy
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