The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-09-10
AROUND TOWN.
The school clerk--a busy man.

A. Becker, of Albany. is registered at
the Parker
The parent-is hustling the price of
school books.
w. H. Cramer, of Portland is stopping
at the Occident.
Today is the last day in which to pay
your water rates
d. o. Miles, of San Francisco, is quar-
tered at the Occident.
Mayor Kinney has returned from the
seashore for the winter.
S. w. Greer, of walla walla, is in town,
registered at the Occident.
A. zenert and wife, of South Dakota,
are guests of the Occident.
Astoria has first class theatre and
company of good players.
Thos. Christensen, of Waterford, Wash,
is a guest at the Parker.
II. L. Notterstadt and family, of Grays
River, are guests at the Astor.
J. C. Hill, of Vancouver, Wash, Is
in town, stopping at the Parker.
j. w. Cook, of Portland, the salmon
man, is a guest of the Occldent.
Lieut.. E. V. Brown, u. S. A., Fort
Candy, is registered at the Occident
A. L. swager and wife, of Vancouver,
Wash, are registered at the Astor.
The foundation of Mr.. C. w. Fllton's
new house was commenced yesterday.
p. j. MCGOWAN, the canneryman of Chi
nook, is in town, registered at the Oc-
cident.
a. j. Montgomery and daughter, OF
yesterday.
T.. M Phillebaum, of the United States
engineer force at the jetty, was in town
The thunder on the stage of the Casino
last night awakened the nelghbors for
blocks around.
j. G. Megler and wife, of BrookfieId,
are in the city, having arrived yesterday
on the Telephone.
New rulers and states were yesterday
seen marching down the street with the
small boy in tow,
Returned-Mrs. Zwemer-trance medi- |
um, now at 361 Exchange street, corner
Sth, Sittings daily.
Editor Davis of the Cathlamet Gaz-
cite was in town yesterday and took in
the drama last night.
II. b. McCabe, the decorator of the new
heatre, and Theo. Nico,ai, capitalist or
Portland, are at the Parker house.
Thomas Gleason is said to have caught |
so salmon trout, on a fair hook and no
map game arrangement on Sunday.
Bacon's Theatrical company came down
from Portland on the Tele-
,hone and registered at the Occident
Tae fall salmon fishing season opens
oday and many fishermen are ready
or the fray" A fair run is expected.
Workmen were engaged yesterday in re-
placing old rails in the street car track
IN Commercial street, between 10th and
1th
r. l.. Boyle and Deputy County Clerk
Nheritty were seen Sunday afternoon
over the hills in search of re-
'reation and fresh air.
A force of men are at work digging
renches for the distribution pipes of the
water works under the contractors, the
Pacific Bridge company
1t Is reported that on Sunday there
we're 100 boats out fishing for salmon
rout and tomcod and that a number OF
arge catches were made.
Griffin 4 Reed yesterday were compelled
o engage extra clerks to wait upon the
choo children who wanted new books.
rhe sale was extraordinarily large
The last few days of cool weather have
made rush on the stove stores ana
arge numbers of new stoves are being
,ut in the houses all over town.
CLINTON and sons are making good pro-
,ress in the Improvement of Duane street,
trading has been done for two blocks and
'lanking wiz commence in few. days.
There is no excuse for not having a
lew suit of clothes for yourself or your
10Y at the prices Osgood is now selling
hem for, Read his new advertisement,
II. R. Door and John Williams, ar
ested for burglary in Portland are want
d in Astoria for the same charge and {
not convicted in that city will be
rought here for trial.
The second race of the New York re-
alta between the ValGyrie and the De- !
ender viii take place today and the
rogresa of the event viii be buEetined ,
t the Astorian office.
Mr., John f. Cordray. the theatrical |
of Portland, who has sent his :
ompany here for a weeks engagement. {
'as present at the opening last night {
Fishers new opera house. l
A financial wave passed over the row |
st night and left nothing. 1t is reported
nat all of the games were losers, which
light be a good thing to happen regular {
In the interests of morality. I
Ross, Higgins & Co. will sell water I
elons at ha.f price today. They have |
st received the fanciest lot OF Bartlett
,ars yet brought to market and win I
II them at very reasonable prices. q
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Bids wkl be received until September
III, 1896, for the removal OF 500 yards
ore or less of excavated earth. Right