The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-08-02

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visiting the seaside resorts should ca
at their store and get card.
AROUND TOWN.
H. b. Parker the hotel man is spendin
day or so at the seaside.
The first Oregon prunes of the seasoi
were in the market yesterday.
The residence Of DR.. J. A. Fulton, oil
Exchange street, is being repainted.
Miss Bessie Arndt is employed In thu
Office of Auditor and Police Judge Os
burn.
Collections were reported yesterday tt
have been better than for several months
past.
Nate Schlussel is ON the sick list. He
is suffering from severe case of ton
silitis.
Mrs. Frank Stokes will leave next week
for California, where she will remain sew
eral months.
The case of the state of Oregon VS..
Nick Davich will be heard in the justice
court tomorrow.
Miss Ellen Montgomery, of Portland,
daughter of j. B. Montgomery, was in
Astoria yesterday.
William Hawkins, the Ilwaco meat mar
ket man, is reported very sick at his
home in that city.
Mrs. Fox and niece were among the
Astoria passengers who returned on the
Ocean Wave yesterday.
Miss Lenora Fox, Miss Irene Parker,
and Miss Jennie Palmer, left yesterday
for Gearhart Park and Seaside.
Bids will be opened at 2 O'Clock tomor-
row afternoon for the erection of two
story dwelling for Mrs. John McCue.
twenty-five members of Franklin Coun-
Gil, No. II, j. o. u. A. M, left last night
for Ilwaco, to institute a new lodge.
r.. e. Eberhurt, of the B. S. A., OF
Portland, passed through the city yester-
day for months vacation to the beach.
1t is stated that Clatsop County war
rants are NOW selling for IS cents at the
banks. What is the matter with city
The Misses Hunter, who have been
spending several days visiting friends In
this city returned to 1iwuco on the North
Pacific yesterday.
Major Grantgreen and wife, of the
Bishop Scott Academy, were in Astoria
yesterday leaving on the afternoon for
a trip to the seashore.
Mrs. Brenhah Van Dusen and children,
and Mrs. H. G. V1nDusen, accompanied
by Miss Nita Trenchard, left for the
coast yesterday morning.
Hostmaster Wise has just received an
invitation to the sixth annual banquet of
the Letter Carriers Association, to be
held in Philadelphia in September.
The Sunday school of Grace church has
arranged to give its annual picnic next
week at Clatsop beach, at which one OF
the features will be field sports of all
kinds.
The case Of John Doe, charged with
d.sordery conduct, was the only one
before Judge Osburn in the police court
yesterday. His bail of $40 was declared
A carload of water melons was received
by Foard G. Stokes yesterday which were
said to have been the largest that ever
came to the city. They averaged thirty
pounds each.
Wahklakum county's auditor, Elmer
CoLwerl and his brother, Chas. Colwell, of
were in town on their way
bo the beach yesterday. Their wives ac-
them.
A runtor was upon the streets yesterday
hat the body of a man had been found
IN Sand Island. No information was re-
selved by the coroner and 1t Is thought |
he report is untrue.
The postof1ice department has ruled that |
substitute carriers taking the place of
'egular carriers, working under the civil |
iervlce examination rules, Will hereafter |
'eceive the pay of regulars.
Two hundred dollars was raised yes
erday by several citizens, which will be
ised for buying a set of sails for the
1rrbb yacht The boat will be slipped |
nto the water next Tuesday.
Postmaster Wise and family returned
from their visit to Portland,
where a most enjoyable time was had.
Sext week they will go to Gearhart Park
o finish Mr.. Wise's vacation.
The warm weather of the past two
laws is driving the sweltering Portlanders
o the beaches TN large numbers. All the
teamers were crowded yesterday, the
ocean Wave having 200 passengers.
The people In the vicinity OF Changers
Iall, on Young's River intend giving
rand ball on Saturday evening next.
teamer Will be engaged to take those
tho desire to attend from this city.
Thomas Boyle. whose foot was badly
ut at his Wallusld logging camp last
yeek. was able to sit up yesterday. He
, getting along nicely, though the in>
lred foot will trouble him for some
me yet.
There was but one transfer In the office
{ the recorder yesterday. 1t was that
[ Mary II. Leinenweber, who bonded to
ames Tatton, lote 1, 2. 8 a. 5, 6. z, and
On block n, Adair's Astoria; considera-
on, $l,6OO.
Chfef Engineer Curtis, of the Astoria
nd Columbia River Railroad. was very
nsy yesterday preparing his report OF
ie line and the present situation for the
instruction company, preparatory to
grading.
The, steamer Telephone brought down
er usuai crowd OF passengers Tor the
,fch. while the Ocean, Wave had 10
assengers yesterday Tor Nortn heaen.
hese popular boats seem to be keeping
D their regulations.