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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

The railroad contractors at Flavel
have now finished 800 feet Of the spur
track running out to the big dock,
and yesterday put to work a second
pile driver, and will make exery effort
TO have the dock in readiness for the
steel rails which are expected to arrive
shortly. They are also making rapid
headway with the clearing Of the
grounds just east Of Alder Creek
where will be erected the machine
shops, roundhouse, blacksmith shop,
car shops, coal bunkers, turn table, and
other buildings connected with the me-
chanical department.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

John Linde, Of North Shore, was in
town yesterday, purchasing supplies.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

Mr.. /. L. Smith, assistant keeper of
the Umpqua light, arrived yesterday
afternoon from Coos Bay on the Area
ia
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

H. Wilson and wife, ]. Hill. Portland;
H. F. s. Wood, Seaside; E. s. Gautrie.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

Go to the Spa for your candies and
ice cream. The only first-class place
in town. Crushed fruits always on
hand.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

The cI.ckst+rs OF the A. F. .. are
now practicing hard, and rapidly get
ting into trim tGr their match against
the Portland men on the Fourth OF
July. TIE game will be a most inter-
esting one, it being the first Of the
two matches. The grounds at Smiths
point are in splendid condition for the
match.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

The smoky condition Of the atmos-
phere yesterday, caused by forest fires,
made Ilwaco appear TO be sixty miles
distant.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

Ice cream by the bushel at C. B.
Smiths. Ice cream soda a speciality.
Private parlors for ladies. 4s3 Com
mercial street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

W. T. Smith, F. D. Chamberlain, NJ.
H. Insley, r. P. Eppinger, 1. Jacobs,
c. H. Rafferty,, and Mrs. N. D. Simon,
of Portland, were registered at the oc-
cident yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26
EXECUTORS NOTICE.

Astoria. June ss. 1896.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

The regular meeting Of Rescue Club
will take place Saturday evening; the
Good Templars entertainment having
been postponed.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

The entertainment which was to
have been given Saturday evening by
the Indedendent Order Of Good Tenn
plars has been postponed till Saturday
evening, July H.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

Contractors Bayles and Palmberg
yesterday commenced laying the floor
Of the first story Of the hotel Flavel,
and have nearly Completed the frame
work Of the second story. Its brick
chimneys and fire places have been
built, and the large force of men now
at work will no doubt have. the build
ing finished within the limets Of the
contract.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

President T. H. Curtis, Of the North
west Construction Company. is very
busy preparing the papers in the suit
with the Northern Pacific in reference
to the crossing at Goble. 1t Is prob
able that the letting of the contract
for the grading Of the balance Of the
line will be deferred until after this
trial, which takes place next week.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

The new office building Of ]. o. Han
thorn is a model Of neatness and con-
venience. The quarters are ample and
most admirably arranged for his large
business.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

The steamer Arcata arrived from Til
lamook and Coos bay at 5 o'clock yes
terday afternoon. She had freight fol
both Astoria and Portland.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

Mr.. Joel Danielson went out fishing
for salmon Wednesday night just for
fun and to see how fishing operations
here compare with those in Sweden.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

]. o. Hanthorn has just shipped four
carloads Of canned salmon for the east.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-26

Sweet cream 10c pint. Astoria Cream
cry, No. 451 Duane street
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
cHuRcn sERvIcEs roMoRRow.


There viii be- services in the German
language at the Congregations church
on Sunday afternoon at $50
At the Baptls, Preaching at
II a, m. 10y Rev. J McCormac. follow
ed Immediately by the sunday school.
No evening services during the alb.
sencc of the pastor
Pastor Trumbull VI the Baptist
church leaves on this mornings boat
TO spend his vacation In California.
During his absence the Sunday morn.
ing services. sunday school and We'd
nesday evening prayer meeting viii be
sustained as usual
Swedish Lutheran Church, Upper
town-serviccs Sunday at 1880 a. m.
in Swedish. Sunday school nt l2lj.
The services at D. m. win be In Eng
lish, Subject for the evening sermon
will be THE only Foundation" The
pastor has recently received a call
from the English Evangelical Luther
an Emmanuel Church in Rockford, III.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
AROUND TOWN.

So live. that when thy summons
comes to Join
The innumerable caravan that moves
To that mysterious realm, where each
shall take
His chamber in the silent halls Of
death,
Thou go not, like the quarry-slave at
night,
scourged to his dungeon, but, sus-
tanned and soOthed
By an unfaltering trust approach thy
grave
Like one who wraps the drapery Of
his couch
About him, and lies down to pleasant
dreams. Bryant
Lots Of butter today at Pacific Com
mission Co.
DR.. W. I. Howard, homeopathic, $50
Commercial street.
The finest separator cream in the
city at bedrock prices at c. 3. Smiths
Just received, a choice stock Of fine
teas. coffees and spices, at Foard G.
Stokes Co.
Best Ice cream in town, cheap. Par
lors for ladies. Astoria Creamery, 455
Duane street.
Two car loads Of canned salmon
were shipped east last night over the
o. r. and N.
Cream from the celebrated Mikado
cream separator, fresh every day, at
Foard & Stokeg Co.
The regular monthly meeting Of St.
Agnes Guild, Of Grace church, will be
held at o'clock today.
Mr.. George Flavel has offered the
free use Of his dock as well as an
office, for regatta purposes.
Bailey's Complexion Brushes remove
Freckles, Tan and Blackheads. Sold
by Charles Rogers, Druggist.
a team Of horses attached to
sled, ran away from Kopp's brewery
Yesterday m0rnino and yrara mt
stopped until they reached the corner
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

to ., has tied llwaco, both teams hav.
ing Won two games, one ~ the South
Bends victims being forfeit from
Astoria II matters can be Judged by
yesterdays games, South nend viii
win the cup
There are several games yet TO play
and Il has been suggested that another
Astoria team enter the tournament.
The high school eleven plays good
hall and the young gentlemen should
communicate with the League on.
clals with u view to entering the con.
test The trophy Is the gtft " an As.
toria gentleman. MIR George hartley.
and IL looks like a lack ~ spirit TO
see No team entered from the donors
town. In tho interest ~ sport. another
team should br entered from Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
ToDAY's WEATHER.
NEW PROPOSITION.
Big Insurance Company Makes a Good
Offer.

Deposit $50 per annum for twenty
years; then draw $500 per year for bal
ance Of life, and principal will be paid
at death. Special Income" Policy, is
sued exclusively by The Mutual Life
Insurance Company Of New York.
Founded 1s4S, purely mutual, assets
1921, ,21S, ,721.33.
This investment can be purchased by
ten annual payments, or by single pre-
MUM If preferred. Send exact date Of
birth to VIM. S. Pond, State Manager,
4O4-5-6 oregonian Building. Portland,
Oregon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
FIREMEN's ELECTION.

An election will be held on Monday.
August 10th. 1896. at the house OF
Rescue Engine Co. No. ?. for the pur-
pose Of electIng one Chief Engineer.
and two Assistants for the ensuing
year. Polls will be open from 10
o'clock a. m. until ( o'clock p m. OF
said day.
Judses-C. II. Stockton, ]. H. Nor
rlson, and Geo. Stevens.
Clerks. l.. +. sellg and w. T. Scho-
field. W. a. wENIG.
President Astoria Fire Dept
Attest: +. ]. Carney. Acting Secy.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
TO PARENTS.

The Sisters Of the Convent Of the
Holy Names have arrived In Astoria,
and will remain here permanently,
They can be found at their residence,
Judge Taylor's former home. Frank
lin avenue and 10th street. Those who
desire to make application for terms
OF tuition, music, etc. will please call.
SISTER SUPERIOR.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

For Is cents you can secure an excel
lent well-served meal at the Bon Ton
Restaurant, No. ST. Commercial street.
They are also fully prepared to 1erve
all kinds of fish, game and delicscies Of
the season. as well as oysters in every
imaginable style at the lowest living
prices. Come once and you will con-
tinue to come.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

The annual meeting Of the stockhold-
ers OF the odd Fellows Land and
Building Association will be held at
odd Fellows Hall on Thursday, Aug
9th, at o'clock p m.
BY order Of the president,
A. ]. MEGLER, Secy.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
Use WebfOOt Corn Cure. No
cure no pay. For sale at Es-
tes-COnn Drug Store.
THE FOOTBALL LEAGUE
Appearances Indicate South Bend VIII
Win the Trophy.

Yesterday the third game in the
Oregon Washington Football League
was played, the South Bends and IL
wacos contesting. Reports received
state that the game was fast and fu-
rious from start to finish. In the first
half each team made two goals, but in
the last half South Bend put the pig
skin between the sticks five times. The
Ilwacos went to pieces and never scor-
ed. So South Bend, by score Of 7
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

more salmon could not be Saltrd. az
It brings a ready sale in many parts
OF the country II was explained. how
ever that while IL was true that dur.
ing the past day ar two many hsh
have been wasted. yet the present run
of salmon is one the like ot which has
not been seen here In fifteen years
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

About the only eases now in the pc
lice court are those ~ drunkenness.
hghtIng and disorderly conduct. the
fines Tor which run from dvc 10 ten
dollars \ wag suggested yesterday
that Judge Nelson supply himself with
a book VI certificates or coupons which
might be issued at wholesale rates 10
parties In the habit ~ indulging In
such eScapades, and that when man
was arrested. instead Of going through
with the trouble and rormality ot a
trial. the only thing necessary 20 be
done would be for the police officer to
collect a coupon from the offender and
let him 20. The city would get
great deal of money in advance which
might otherwise be spent FOR drink.
and the man himself would not have
so much money 10 waste.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
OUR CORNER.

A gentleman's resort, at corner Bond
and 18th streets. The finest brands of
liquors and cigars always on hand. Call
and try US.
ANDERSON & PETERSON.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
EASTERN CLOCK co.
1856 Tenth Street.

+. S,-For one week. beginning Aug
ust |, We viii renew our Christmas
offer " one enlarged. handsome cray
on portrait, free ~ charge. f1r 81 or
more OF purchase This ofIrr viii pos
itiyely continue Tor one week only.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
The u. S. Govt Reports
show Royal Baking Powder
superior to ali Others.

Wash your white veil In warm water
with good soap, pin to the pillow until
dry, and you will have saved fifty
cents.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Linen trousers are worn by many
men in preference to white duck ones.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Ice cream by the bushel at c. B.
Smiths. Ice cream soda speciality.
Private parlors for ladies' ass Com
mercial street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

For the first time in many seasons
the canneries during the last few days
have been obliged to limit their boats
and part Of the time some Of them
have been able to take no fish at all.
One trap in one haul took in five tons
Of salmon on Desdemona sands the
other day. In the early part Of the
season steamers were bringing the sur
plus fish from the up-river canneries,
while now the decks Of every out-gO-
ing boat are piled with the surplus
fish from Astoria canneries.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
ANNOUNCEMENT.

We take pleasure In Informing our
patrons and the public generally that
W. have removed nom Twelfth street
to more commodious quarters. and re-
spcctfully invite an inspection " our
stock of the latest novelties In clocks.
silvcrwarr, smyrna rugs curtains.
porticrS mirrors pictures, imported
dress goods capes. silk waists. etc.
etc.
Goods sold for cash or on easy pay
ments.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Mrs. Carrie Ray medium. Readings
daily, so cents. Test circle Tuesday
and Sunday nights, 10 cents, 40 Bond
street. Room ..
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Go TO the Spa for your candles and
ice cream, The only tirst-class place
in town. Crushed fruits always on
hand.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Fresh eggs, dairy and creamery but
ter, and spring chickens, at lowest
market prices, Astoria Creamery. ass
Duane street
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

In the county court yesterday Peter
Peterson, a native OF Russia declared
his intention Of becoming a citizen OF
the United States.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

The Camera Club will make its Sec
ond outing TO Bear Greek on the May
flower at 5 o'clock sunday morning,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

SaltOn Sea Salt for baths at
the EStes-COnn Drug Store.
10c and 25c per package.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Many pleasures are beneficial, such
as a buggy ride in pleasant weather.
A suitable turnout may be secured OF
F. S Damant & Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

erS, Detroit Michigan. is spending a
day or two In this part Of his terri.
tory.
Mr.. Wm. Whelan who has been
spending a few days in and about
Astoria, reports that business in his
line is good, and that he anticipates
a good fall trade.
Judge ]. .. \. Bowlby. Mrs. Bowlby.
Mrs. Swift. leave this morning FOR St
Helena, California, where the ladies
will visit FOR time, the Judge return.
ing 10 Astoria In a few days,
Mr.. Eugene Samuels. the Insurance
man. says that he is writing num-
ber Of policies In the city and thinks
that II is a good indication OF return
ing confidence when people can again
take out life insurance.
The Columbia this morning will have
large passenger list fer the Bay City.
+. Bellmar and daughter Ida. who have
been visiting Mr. and Mrs. Troyer.
Mrs. Gillespie, who has been visiting
Captain L. L. Howes. the Misses
Foard and brother, Mrs. Hogan and
two children. and Miss r. A. Hudson,
will be among the passengers from AS
toria.
Misses A. and c. Gavlgan. ]. Morrl-
son, wife and family, Miss Rivears,
Chas. King and wife. Portland. f. ].
Carman, X. A. Crothers, Tacoma; c..
A. Seaborg. r. A. Hawkins. nwaco;
Col John Adair Sunnymead; ]. NJ
Tillotson. New York Miss Glllspie,
South Bend; Major Kinzie, Miss Kin
zie. Robert. Hunter and Dave Kinzie,
Fort Candy. were registered at the
Occident yesterday.
Major Kenzie, accompanied by his
son and daughter. who have resided at
Fort Candy for the past year, leave
on the steamship Columbia this morn
ing for their home in San Francisco.
Major Henzie's son is a great football
player. and his absence from the Ilwa-
co team yesterday probably accounts
for its defeat. He has made many
warm friends here and at Ilwaco, and
his departure is regretted.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

1t was rumored yesterday that dur
ing the blockade Of fish at the canner-
les, many salmon were offered at one
cent per pound. A visitor in the city
yesterday remarked that it seemed a
shame that at such times as these
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Meany Is the leading tailor. and pays
the highest cash price for fur skins.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Word was received yesterday that
the fire at oak Point was being driven
toward the logging camps, and that
much valuable timber was In great
danger
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Of 18th and Commercial No damage
was reported.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
YESTERDAYS WEATHER.

YESTERDAYS WEATHER.
Local weather for the "a hours end
ing at p. m yesterday, furnished by
the United States Department OF Agri-
culture, Weather Bureau.
Maximum temperature, 73 degrees.
Minimum temperature, IS degrees.
Precipitation, none.
Total precipitation from September
1st, 1895. TO date, I'll inches.
Excess Of precipitation from Septem-
Der 1st, 1895 to date, 5.66 inches.
TODAY'S WEATHER.
Foreoast-For Washington and Ore
gon, fair weather.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Clothing

The Hop Lee Clothing Factory and
merchant tallors, COS Commercial st.,
makes underclothlng to order. Suits
and trousers made to ht perfectly
Every order punctually on time and
satisfaction guaranteed. Good goods
sold cheap. Call and be convinced.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Judge j. .. \. Bowlby. Mrs Bowlby.
Mrs. Swift. leave this morning Tor St
Helena, California, where the ladies
viii visit FOR a time, the Judge return.
ing to Astoria In few days.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
PERSONAL.

Mr., d. Mcmillan. with Berry Broth.
ers, Detroit. Michigan. is spending a
day or two In this part Of his terri.
tory,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Mr.. Wm. Whelan, who has been
spending few days In and about
Astoria, reports that business In his
line is good, and that he anticipates
good fal trade.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

All-whlte costumes are worn by the
younger devotees Of the wheel.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

Contractors Wakefield and Jacobsen
are making good proress with the pile
driving for the railroad. on the one
thousand feet east Of the scow bay
depot site.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
FOUND.

FOUND-Bunch OF key on Bond
street. owner can have same by ap-
plying at Astorlan office and paying
for this notice.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

The hope was expressed on the water
front yesterday that the southwest
winds would continue for a few days
and blow into port some OF the over
due vessels.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

There was general rejoicing last
evening at the refreshing rain shower
which was not only greatly needed by
the farmers, but viii have a tendency
to check the forest fires.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01
LOST

LOST OR sTOLEN--A check for
1850. drawn on First National Bank,
Of Portland, endorsed by o, L. Hansen,
Finder please notify "F." care Asto-
rian office and claim reward.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-08-01

A decided change for the better is
noticeable amongst business men Of
the city. While everybody has been
hard up and money has not become
very much easier just yet, still all
are hopeful and there is general feel
ing that better times are at hand.
When those who have cause to have
the blues exhibit cheerfulness and
keep stiff upper lip, half the battle
Of bringing back good times has been
won.
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-09-27
TALES OF THE WHEEL.

KnightyflIe, Me-, has a woman bicyclist
who rides in her sleep
A New York music teacher: The wheel il
drawing young women away from the piano.
The bicycle Is becoming more and more
conspicuous in efforts made to adapt it to
possibilities of the use Of the wheel seem to
be tremendous. Recently a relay trip was
made by wheelmen from San Francisco to
New York. The journey was made in
trife more than thirteen days, and the aver
age daily run was about 200 miles.
test of the usefulness of bicycles for mflz
1 airy purposes has just been made by the
bicycle corps of the Twenty-ffth infantry, Z.
S. A. That corps made the trip from Fort
Missoula, In Montana, TO Mammoth Hot
Springs, in Wyoming. distance Of 323
miles, in SO hours of actual travelling The
road they travelled was rocky. billy and in
places there was deep sand and during al
most the entire time the wind was contrary
The soldiers carried with them an equi pment
Weighing from 81 to 81 pounds the average
being 77h pounds. ynder these circun-
stances the speed was over 6 miles an hour
equivalent to days march of some so miles
over a bad road StonewaH JacksoFf's IA
nous marches which earned for his troops
the name Of the foot cavalry were fn good
weather over fairly good roads and several
times exceeded 80 miles a day, o. distance
greater than an ordinary days march for
country at the rate Of SO miles a day wifi be
a new and interesting feature in warfare
G.. L. Scott, of Coal Hill, Pa, Is probably
the only handlesS man In the world who
rides q bicycle Tn handicap races. 4 Scott four
years ago was q farmer, but the sharp knives