The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-07-03

mess will Justify it he win extend the
dock TO the harOor line
Service at Grace church this friday
evening az j'SO o'clock, services On
Sunday as usual Tor the first Sunday
In the month at II and 4 The Rev.
A. %, Holworthy, Of wallace, Idaho,
is expected to be present
MIR. A. j, Johnson, the well-known
hortieulturist OF smiths point return
ed yesterday from an extended trip
throughout oregon and California, He
succeeded in securing many specimens
OF rare and beautiful plants.
Word was received yesterday after
noon that the suit OF the United States
against Mr.. W w Parker Tor COM
plieIty in the matter Of the illegal land
ing OF Chinese at this port. was dis
missed by the government
The Hon. VIM, Mead. one of the
newly elected councilmen ot Portland,
and well known In Astoria as the fat
Elk railroad man." has Just been elect
ed president OF the Portland city coup-
ell. Northwestern stock is evidently
up.
The business meeting OF the Y +. S. /
c. E. society OF the Presbyterian
church viii be held In the basemen, Of
the church this evening. July Srd. AZ s
o'clock, sharp, Afterwards social
will be enjoyed to which all friends are
invited.
The following deeds were filed yes
terday for record; c, Il, Higgins to
Chas. y. Grcete. Lot l. Block g. AS
toria Addition 10 warronton. 500, c. |
r.. Higgins to II. c. Anchor, Lots 1 and
/. Block 10. Astoria Addition 10 War
renton. s225,
]. W. Casey. the popular travelling I.
agent Of the Milwaukee and /
ST. Paul road. was In the city /
He says that business
is fair. but his company has a few
more cars which It might utilize In .
hauling freight across the country
Al. Seafeldt was busy yesterday AZ
ternoon raising a handsome new flag-
stan on his building at eth and Astor
Every man, woman and child on the
street stood in front Of the place dur
Ing the operation and gave their adj
vice as TO the proper location OF the
new pole.
Business at Goble seems to be rush
Ing. General Borthwick says that they
never had such good times. and that
they would like TO see another railroad
built to Astoria. He hopes that in the
future there will be no trouble in keep
ng Col. Wakefield well supplied with
For the next ten days We will have
1 special sale OF velvet. silk. and cloth
r raps at wholesale prices, the hand
somest and best fitting shirt waists.
Ind a large line Of duck suits. and
wrappers at way down prices. l. Cohen,
Low Price Store. 4s1 Bond street. cor
ler Eleventh.
Mr.. II. B. Borthwick. the jolly pile
maker Of Goble. was down yesterday
With another big raft. He viii send
mother one for Flavel today, and Cap
ain Jacobsen and Colonel" Jacobsen
viii have all the material they want
o use along the water front for a day
IT two at least.
II you desire the finest photos 20 to
3ratts Red Front Gallery, 5s3 Com
nercial street. He will make you pos
lively the best work In town and dur
ng the next thirty days he makes a
zig reduction in cabinet photos. Re
member, thirty days, guaranty best
york in town. at greatly reduced prices.
Among the guests at the occident
were Buel Lamberson and
amily, C. c. Smith and family, Port
and; C. E. Hadley, Tillamook; Geo.
R. Cleveland, Chicago; Ad. Eisenbach,
ian Francisco; C. d. Stuart and wife,
Fort Candy; James Reed, Vancouver,
yn.; s.. p Hart. Mankato. Mimi, and
Theodore Foss, Gray's River.
Mrs. c. c. VanEtten will leave this
morning for a visit in Olympia, Wn.
Awarded
Highest HonOrs-WOrId's Fair, !
Gold Medal, MIdwlnter Fair.
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