The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-07-12
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As previously announced, the choir
OF the Methodist church viii repeat
this evening the program ot sacred
song which received such well merited
commendation on May 18th last.
II. $, McLeran, and John Nicolai. OF
Portland; ]. W. Cawker, Tillamook; (;
J, II. Perein. Covington; II. c. Zlm-
norman. Washington, d. C, and \. L.
Hauser, Fort Candy, registered at the
Parker House yesterday.
Superintendent Lester ran the first
train part way over the Flavel track
yesterday afternoon, He expects to
commence running regular trains to
connect with the boats today or to-
morrow.
The La France roses produced in
some Of Astoria's gardens this year are
the handsomest seen in many years,
Every petal is perfect and an artist
would have difficulty in truly represent
ing them unless he was possessed OF
extraordinary skin.
Young Mr.. Walters last evening.
while engaged in a little practice game.
/ was thrown over on his side striking
on the sidewalk and breaking rib,
DIR. Estes set the broken bone. and
Mr., Walters thinks he will be as good
as new in short time.
The big barge which brought the
new railroad cars from Portland. dis
charged them yesterday and they are
now safely in the possession OF Super
intendent Lester Mrs. G, W. Louns-
berry and a company OF friends ac-
/ companied the barge to Warrenton.
! Francis Dunno. 5. r. Davidson. F,
r. Strong and wife. Herbert W. Hege-
le. Miss Hilda E. Hegele. Miss f. VIII
helm. Portland; James Mayer. Seattle
Miss a. Adair, Sklpanon; Charles 5,
Ely. and L. NJ. Descalso, New York.
were guests Of the Occident yesterday.
! Col. E. c. Hughes celebrated Chesa-
peake dog, Don Juan. returned yester-
day from training school, and much to
the chagrin OF Mr.. James Stokes. T On
can do anything but talk. Mr., Stokes
is the owner OF Don's sister. and the
Col has challenged him to a haif-mlle
race with the dogs.
Bayles & Palmberg are crowding the |
work on the Hotel Flavel. and Corey |
Brothers are pushing the big dock
rapidly 10 completion. Secretary Tur-
ney, Of the Flavel Land and Improve |
ment Company, is having the old ranch |
house remodelled, and will soon have |
his general office there.
This is the season when ministers va
cate their pulpits for recreation in the
country or Europe to avoid the heated
term. The individual whom they
preach against so much, and who
comes from a heated term Of his own,
will do business at the old stand all
summer He never takes a vacation.
He has the right OF way for three
months out OF every twelve.
The following deeds were filed for
record yesterday: ]. Q. A. Bowlby and
wife TO Virginia E. Fulton, Lots and
s, Block 12s, and Lot 4, Block 1876,
to Hattie E. Stuart, Lot u, Block p,
Warrenton, Sl25; Astoria Savings Bank
10 Astoria Iron Works, Lot 3. Block
3. McClure's, $500; c. w Shively and
wife to ]. A. Fulton, Lot s. Block al,
Shively's, 81.
Major Kinsey has placed the parade
grounds at Fort Candy at the disposal
of the picnickers next Friday, July II.
One game Of football and several
games Of lawn tennis will be played
during the afternoon. There will be
wheelbarrow race. a sack race, and
swimming race. The low price Of 90 (
and 30 cents for round trip ticket has
been secured on the T. ]. Potter. The
tides will be just right that day.
A travelling man reported yesterday
that every available space, and even
the pigpens in Eastern Oregon, were
stored with wool Of this seasons clip. |
One Of the largest crops ever raised in
the state is now in the hands Of the
farmers for disposition. VIII they vote
a Democratic-free-tra ticket? /
The travelling man says, mot much" :
They told him they wanted protection
and solid money in Eastern Oregon.
Among the country visitors yester-
day were G. w. Fisher, Fred Chisholm,
G. Crandall and Mrs. Bartoldus, Wal
luski, Fred Olsen, James Leahy, Olney,
Mrs. Andrew Young, and Mr.. r. NJ.
Brayne and daughter, Youngs River,
VIM. Anderson and J. L. Lewis, Deep
River; W r. Chisholm, Robert Lowden
and John Brewer, John Days; r. VI.
CASTOR and Robert Wherry, Nehalem,
and Mrs A. ". Lindholm, Young's
River.
Artist Swope is completing a very
unique piece Of house decorative work
in the way Of summer floor covering
which is destined to become reigning
fad. Rugs Of ordinary burlap he has