The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-08-07
AROUND TOWN.


There was not a case In the police court
yesterday Afternoon
The launch ENtda was sold yesterday
by Constable Obere to Mr.. r. Welcome
for $3.50.
The logging camp of Charles Forrest,
near Westport, was ruined by fire last
Saturday.
Mine Host Bamore, of the Hotel Gear
hart, was i'm the city yesterday on a short
business trip.
H. j. Wherity, the genial deputy county
slerk, spent Sunday with friends at Scar
borough Head.
Some of tine finest tomatoes that ever
came 10 this market were yesterday dis
played ait Ross, Higgins & Co.
Fish Commissioner Mcclure returned
from business trip to Ilwaco yesterday.
He left in the evening for Portland.
C. Mckenzie, the well known travelling
passenger agent of the Rock Island rail-
road, Portland, was in the city yesterday.
Thomas Jewebt ex-city clerk, but now
resident of Seaside, was among the
passengers for upriver on THE Telephone
last evening.
The weather yesterday was a decided
change from the day before and light
overcoats during the evening were not
uncomfortable.
A little child suffering from what Us
called st. Vitus dance was brought 10
this city from Ilwaco by NIr. Marcus
Wise yesterday.
The case Of Philip Carroll, charged with
an assault with a dangerous weapon,
VIII be heard in the police court at 8
o'clock this afternoon.
A large number of Portland and Sound
railroad men were in town yesterday ana
1t is to be supposed that not a car of
salmon lis left hare today.
A number of A. f. C. boys were having
sport yesterday swimming in the river
In front OF THE club rooms. Several Of
che boys are good swimmers.
Work on the new two-story frame build
ing that WIFI he erected on Fourth and
Bond streets was commenced yesterday, |
john Wyland has the contract.
Plans for the building of a new opera
house, with seating capacity of 1900 |
have been completed. The capital win |
be furnished by outside parties.
Alien Cameron, the popular general |
agent of the Canadian Pacifrc, returned |
to Portland last night. He has been
spending few days at the beach.
Sam Harris of the regatta finance COM
mittee, REPORTS that number of Chinese
merchants, who were not subscribers
have donated liberaEy Ito the fund.
Clarence Brown, tIhe genial, shory-tell-
ing, fun-loving district passenger agent
of the Union Pacific, passed through
town yesterday on his way to ithe beach.
A. G. Barker, general agent of the Chi
cago & Northwe estern railroad Portland,
came up from The beach yesterday with
his family and went to Portland on the
Potter.
Miss NetOe Blaclman, of Portland who
has been visiting her father, who is en-
ployed in the Wiley b. Allen music store
In this city, returned ito her home last
evening.
Sheriff C. II. Doan, of Columbia county,
was in town yesterday and returned to
St. Heiens last night taking with him
he man Upton arrested Saturday for
murder committed in 1887.
Mr.. D.. STUART, Jr., has resigned his
position with d. Il. Warren, assignee,
nd will hereafter be found in the real
suite ami insurance business at tn. cor
Ter of 10th and Bond street.
Superfwous lhair removed by the latest
method. Can upon Mrs. Il.
smith, the eminent representative of the
Jew York and Portland Electrolys.s
company. Room "a, Rucker's Hotel.
Mr. H. NJ. Hughes, of Boise City,
daho arrived In Astoria yesterday. Mr..
hughes is Brother of Col Hughes of
his city, and will remain here several
weeks, He is accompanied by his wife.
Geo. C. Sears sheriff of Multnomah
oumty yesterGIy came up from the
each, where he has been taking vaca,
ion, and after spending few hours
II uONul MSAhb ~ 4 VI e-eN'A va hAS NNNhAA6
'oat,
Mr.. George Parsons, of Portland re-
urned home yesterday. Mr.. Parsons is
member of the Parson and Bray or
he stra and was in the city several days
making arrangements for furnishing
nusic during the regatta.
Mr. Gus Gronnel, of Nehalem, was in
own yesterday. He is one of the largest
op growers In this section and was
for the disposition OF his large
rop. He reports the quality of hops
'ood and prices better than last year
Late last might NIr. and Mrs. John
stuart, of Gray1s River, came TO the city
n an open boat bringing with them
heir young son, who, while Stacking
lay in the AFTERNOON fen off the load and
ecelved a double fracture of the left !
nm at the elbow. DR.. Walker took the
ase In Gland and did everything possible
o make the boy comfortable at that llte
lour of the night.
Mr. Martin FoArd anu family, Dr.
logan and family, Mrs Lawrence Foard,
,lrs. Brach, II. Fredricson and family
md Aug HilNebrand and family staged
t, in old fashioned SAN Francisco style, ,
. Mr.. pheo Christensen's farm on the
Nalltrsld last Sunday. The spot selected
or The picnic was in beautiful ravine,
Where Good water and a sandy floor af-
oided every mears for a most enjoy able
'uHng. All were loud in their praise
II tine good time had and voted to go
gain.
SCHROEDER ARRESTED,
officers Claim He Is the Man Who Has
Been Stealing Fish.