The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-09-11

and Architect Schacht expects TO have
the plant in readiness for operation In
very short time
In the police court yesterday a man
named Hansen was tried for drunken
ness. He explained TO the court that
he had had bad cold and took rum
and gum to relieve him. AS It was his
first offense, the court let him on with
a fine OF s..
c. b. Smith, the contectioner. carries
the only complete stock OF French and
| American candies in the city. Prices
from lOc to $500 per pound. All mail
orders receive prompt attention. Fresh
candles manufactured every day. ass
Commercial street.
c. II. Sloop is stin increasing his
dairy. having recently bought out the
stock Of Dennis Lucey. who has been
in the milk business for a number OF
years. Mr.. Sloop has now a herd OF
loo cows, making the largest dairy
i'll Clstsop county.
DR.. o. b. Estes and family returned
yesterday from Seaside where they
have been spending the summer. The
doctor brought up what he called his
circus the day before, which consisted
OF the children's Shetland pony and
cart. and other domestic animals.
c. Wick. san Francisco; II. b. Lift,
Portland: A. H. Ballard. New York;
Mr.. and Mrs. Brooks. Massachusetts;
| George Galley. W. Newcomb, and c. A.
Arnold, L. S. A, B. \. Seaborg, Henry
Kayler. Ilwaco; H. S. MCGOWAN, Chi
nook; E. \. and l. b, Seeley, Portland,
were guests of the occident yesterday.
Miss Martha l. Gilbert, besides ac-
cepting few more pupils desiring pri-
vate lessons in French, will form a
class for instruction in that language.
Those who wish to join the class are
invited to meet Miss Gilbert on any
day this week. at her residence, l9S
Third street.
H. G. Wilson, Boise City. Idaho; j.
NJ. Carroll. W. E. wetson, and T. NJ.
Grider. warrenton, Professor c. C.
Brewer. Olney: r. L. Eberman. Sea-
side: C. F. Gesner. Skamokawa; r. j.
Morrison. Clatsop City, L. Delucki.
Portland; NJ. Mckenzie, Tacoma, and
z. B. Brown. willapa, were at the Par
ker yesterday.
At Warrenton the railroad depot has
been finished and the grounds about 1t
graded. The building stands in the
corner Of the Y connecting the main
line with the Flavel branch. Commo-
dious platforms have been built along
both tracks. and the grounds about the
building have been properly graded.
The remaining work on the Y will be
completed in a few days.
Owing to the repairing which the
Catholic church of this city is under
going. mass will be celebrated next
Sunday in the new convent Of the Holy
Names at the usual hours. s and 1880
a. m. Immediately after the last mass
the blessing Of the house will take
place. and those desiring to visit the
building will be at liberty to do so.
The friends of the school are cordially
invited to attend the ceremonies.
McClure's Magazine for September
contains the first report ever published
of Abraham Lincoln's famous Lost
Speech" delivered at Bloomington, be-
fore the first Republican state conven-
ton ever held in Illinois. Il never wit
messed such a scene before or since,
says Joseph Medill. editor OF the Chi
cago Tribune, who was a member Of
the convention and writes an introduc-
ton to the report Of the speech de-
scribing the occasion.
Sigfreid Young. son Of the Hon Benz.
Young, left last evening for Eugene,
where he will attend the state univer-
sity and complete his education. 1t
will be remembered that Mr.. Young Jr.
was member of the class Of 90 which
,,r. 7uated from the Astoria High
school and that he took the Latin
course gradua ting at the age Of IS.
His oration. delivered upon that occa-
sion. July 16, was the Progress Of the
Northwest" Doubtless his successes
at the university will be as well earn
ed as those at the old high school.
The White Collar Line, which already |
has rules in force regarding the driv-
ing Of teams on the dock, has received
Instructions from the railroad COM
pahy TO permit no teams on the plat
forms between the warehouse and the
outer edge Of the dock on either side Of
the railroad track at train time. The
space is limited and II is dangerous
to passengers for teamsters to be driv-
ing backward and forward. Agent
Stone will therefore make new orders