The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-09-15

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A number OF exhibits are being pre-
pared for the Portland exposition,
among them being a hig timber nom
II. +. L. Logan's saw mill, and a col
lection OF shell fish by c, F, Jensen.
For butter, eggs fresh fruits, teas,
coffee. and spices so to the Corner
Grocery and Commission House, 10th
and Duane street. successor TO Astoria |
Creamery. Pay cash aud buy cheap,
1t Is reported by Seasiders that Mrs |
Canning. OF Portland, killed a biz bee
near Arch Cape Saturday, Mr. -.
ming pretended to be afr a =, -
but nevertheless - al" VI y o'S''
rifle.
The railroad workmen at westport.
SO telegram sunday said, In making
excavations unearthed the bones Of
several human bodies. several old-fash-
ioned muskets, and a $50 gold piece
dated 1855
Mr. and Mrs, H. $. MCGOWAN Fri
day. at Chinook. celebrated their paper
wedding. A large number OF friends
from Astoria and Portland were pres
ent, and most delightful evening was
spent by ALL
A special feature OF the entertain
ment at the opera house tonight and
one very apropos OF the present event
tul situation will be thirty minutes OF
humorous politics under the stereo-
electrical rays.
The ladies OF the NJ. E. Church will
give a tea at the residence OF Mrs,
]. ]. Walter. corner OF Duane and 7th
streets, this afternoon from s to
o'clock. All friends OF the church are
cordially invited.
Messrs. John Grover and Dick Car
lruthers went TO Seaside Sunday. and
from there they win foot it to Tina-
nook. and thence to Forest Grove,
taking the railroad train from the lat
ter place into Portland.
Sunday Ed. Blakesley and Frank
Boyd arrived at Seaside, having made
the round trip from Astoria through
the Upper Nehalem via Saddle noun
tain and the old railroad grade to
Junction City. and thence into Seaside.
Mr.. G. ". Lounsberry and family
spent Sunday at Gearhart Park Dur
ing the day Mr.. Lounsberry spend the
time in shooting ducks-or rather. snipe
-on the seashore. He bagged large
number. which were baked in a pot pie
Sunday afternoon the steamers Pot
ter and Ocean Wave made the last
trips of the season from the north
beaches. The summer season has prac-
tically closed, only a few people re-
naming either at the north or south
beaches.
School Clerk Ferguson was busy yes
terday it being the opening day of the
fall term, in making transfers from
one school 20 another, and arranging
classes A number Of rooms We're very
much crowded. but wiz soon be made
comfortable.
Miss Martha L. Gilbert, besides ac-
eepting few more pupils desiring pri-
vate lessons in French. will form
class for instruction in that language. !
Those who wish to Join the class
invited 20 meet Miss Gill;. -, anr
g, 10y 'h's NseA at her residence. 1893
''" street.
Attention is called to the notice else
where Of the meeting Of the Mckinley
Club. called at the court house this
evening. 1t is hoped that large at
tendance will be present, as business
of Importance pertaining to the open
ing OF the campaign will be considered
and disposed Of.
It is said on good authority that the
property owners on North Beach, since
the close Of the season and the com
pletion of the railroad from Seaside
into Astoria, are tumbling over each
other to dispose Of their property on
the Washington shore in order to get
in on Clatsop where the conveniences
are so much greater.
| Col. John Adair, who left the city
Saturday afternoon during the heavy
storm. says that he witnessed a very
strange phenomenon. Upon arrival at
the Sunnymead station, he found the
ground perfectly dry, and that there
had been no storm or rain. He thought
that probably Mr.. Grover had a special
grudge against the city.
In the police court yesterday John
Doe was fined 50 for being drunk, and
Fred johnson forfeited s. for the same
ofiense The two cases of Wong Tong
and Wong Tang againstTai Wo Lin
for assault and battery, have been set
for trial Thursday. The defendant in
these suits has brought a countersuit
against the complainants in the justice
court which will be heard tomorrow.
Yesterday afternoon Mr. Sofus Jen'
sen and Miss Bertha Marie Louridser
were joined in the holy bonds Of mat
rimony by Justice Of the Peace Aber-
Awarded
Highest Honors-World's Fair,
Gold Medal, Midwlnter Fair.
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