The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1895-11-06

drought 10 astoria.
News comes from across the water that
the next summer bonnet will be a small
nat affair, worn well back on the head,
similar to the extreme evening bonnet
occasionally seen at the theatre.
The people of the LOWS and Clarke
are enthusiastic on the question of roads
and bT'idges. MIR. w. j. ingalls, saws thai
1t be "a more important matter to the farm.
ers, really. than the railroad which was
so much needed.
Miss Jessie Jewett, who has beeen under
the instruction of Mrs. Olsen for the past
three years, desires to organize a limited
class OF plano pupils. Her method OF
teaching WIZ be the same as that EN-
pfoyed by Mrs. Olsen.
Yesterday a boat and a scow load of sup
plies were taken to THE new railroad camp
aiboVe Tongue Point. Contractor Cory re-
ports that a good beginning has been
made on THE work, and THAT they propose
to lOeep up with tine gait.
Land Agent Gosslin. of the Astoria
Goble railroad, was yesterday In attend
4'ANO OA hNO OahNJ ~ SAah A udA
matters on the railroad subsidy lands.
II lie understood hat a satisfactory ar
rangement was arrived at.
Inquiry among the business men and
citizens yesterday revealed the fact that
one and aid are in favor of the increase
In the postal service and Postmaster
Wise says THAT he a made a strong ap-
peal to the department on the lines indi-
Gated in yesterdays Astortan.
MIR. j. o. Hanthorn's residence in Up
pertown lis being connected by pipe with
the exhaust of the electric power mouse.
The entire residence will be heated by
STEAM in this during the winter.
Superintendent Newell is now figuring on
extending this system CT heating to other
ihoulSes in THE neighborhood.
London millinery this year ts remarka,
bly, pretty, THUS refuting the popular su-
perStition that British milliners create
heavy ~rneadwear. An excellent 0hiat for
an oval face, but a trifie too small for a
round face. Is "a felt turned up at an
angle of As degrees, trimmed with double
of checked velvet and natural wings
spouted.
The entertainment given by the Poiyan-
Club i'm HI Uppertown school Mon
day evening drew a large crowd and
was a most credBuable performance. The
program consisted of music, tableIux, and
readings by THE members Of the club.
Considerable ability was manifested by
the different performers and another en-
~tertainment will be looked forward to
with pleasure.
The property owners onthe west side
the bay are authority for the state
ment tIhht they will build a plank road
from eIhe west terminus of the Young's
bay RAILROAD bridge to Seaside, which will
a fine drive for iall vehicles in the
summer outing season IL the citizens win
THE bridge across the bay. 1t was
suggested that an arrangement might be
made with the 1aiiroad company to use
draw.
Until further notice the stelmer Lur-
.ino wI!i take the run of the r. r. Thomp-
son on the ASTORIA Portland route. a
ng Astoria from the o.. r. and N. dock
Vt 6:45 a. m. daily, except Sunday, and
Portland from Ash street dock at s p. m.
except Saturday. The Lurllne win
AXE freight and passengers both from
Yer own wharf and the o. r. and N. in
his city and Portland. Tickets issued
~ the o. r. and N. Co. or Vancouver
transportation Co. are good on boats OF
tlther company.
Mr.. D.. r. Davis, OF Sam Francisco, the
Western Union Telegraph Company's SUI
,e~rlntendent of construction and repairs,
$ in the city and has been making ar
'angements to Keep THE line up between
and Portland. A number of line
nan have been engaged TO take care OF
hat part of the Nfne where THE recent
has been experienced. MIR. Davis
avs That NEXT year they Will give Asto-
in a fine line (which lnnot be hurt by
v~oodclroppers and storms.
The police department reported the
discovery ait an early hour yesterday, of
| staclps of wheat on a barge near a
wtifdh had evidently beeen
from N of the anSfe barges
oadlng IA vessel In THE hatEbor. Two Off
ers watched 1t for a number OF hours
up to daytbreaat tire owners or onend-
had not appear'sd. The supposition
= THAT PARTIES had stolen the wheat and
xepctel to sneak 1t into some warehouse
nd get the7r money fer Il.
Rreelden. Curtis stated yesterday tina
contract for the building OF the
Buy bcNldge had been let to other
larties on practically the same terms as
ne contradt with Dickinson Il Co., who
ltlJIbfonei THE work two weeks ago. All
.etalAs will b completed this week and
obstruction WHY commence In the I'M
future. This Is good news and
o doubt before THE time of the former
onutact has expired the bridge will be
completion.
Manager Beggss, OF lUhe opera house, last
rhtlt became so dlsgmJted with THE slight
ppreclaltaon of the Efforts made to FUR
iaa 1irSt-chEs amusements that ne de-
Ito clcee THE house, except to the rev
already contracted and who
rrlSt on playing here. He says that NE
as mnde every effort to please the people
sre and tine entertainment last night wns
good one, by n good company, but there
as not enough taEoen in Ito pay the eX-
enses of tine cOmpany to Astoria anu
uturn to Portland. This kind of ex-
erience several TIMES in succession Is
on very encouraging and MIR. Beggs has
,nclarded that THE wiseSt thing to do was
, close up the house as soon as possible