The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-07-29
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the weather there should yet be no
alarm felt,
In honor OF the Philadelphia, observ-
er Grover yesterday did himself proud
on the weather question,
Lieutenant II. F. Walter. Of the Ha-
waiian army, Honolulu. is visiting In
the city with his daughter.
Bailey's Complexion Brushes remove
Freckles, Tan and Blackheads. Sold
by Charles Rogers, Druggist.
A carload nice fresh watermelons, also
carload choice assorted fruits Just
arrived today. Ross. Higgins * Co,
Go to the Spa for your candles and
ice cream. The only first-elass place
in town, Crushed fruits always on
hand.
The hose team that is TO run during
the tournament, regatta week, will
meet tonight at 1850 sharp, at Engine
House No, >.
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Smiths. Ice cream soda a speciality.
Private parlors for ladies. ass Com
mercial street
Mrs. Carrie Ray, medium. Readings
daily, so cents Test circle Tuesday
and Sunday nights, 10 cents. 40 Bond
street. Room 8
The new religious organization,
Gods American Volunteers. win have
services in the NJ. T. Church on
Thursday evening. July 3Oth, with ref
erence to the new movement
Mrs. \. Hodes, representing II. b.
Lift, OF Portland, can be found at the
millinery store OF Mrs. Mckenzie. with
a full line Of ladies' suits. capes and
separate skirts, for few days only.
The fishermen were joyful yesterday
over the great run OF fine Esh. The
fish caught were equal in size and
quality to the best early catches. and
the canneries arc. doing 4 rushing
business.
Messrs. Robb & Parker's real estate
Office was yesterday noon decorated
with a sign bearing the legend, Meu ?
prayer meeting today from TO 5.
D. m. Come" Just what the sign
meant could not be definitely ascer-
! tanned.
Regatta matters are getting along
nicely and the various committees
have their work well in hand. II is
understood that the Junior order Of
American Mechanics will hold a meet
ing of the state council in Astoria
August IS.
c. B. Smith, the confectioner. carries
the only complete stock OF French and
| American candies in the city. Prices
from 1Oc to $500 per pound. All mail
orders receive prompt attention. Fresh
candies manufactured every day. Asa
Commercial street.
All are taking much interest In the
bicycle rattle which will take place at
Foard & Stokes store at 1880 this
evening. Each ticket holder antici-
pates that he will be the lucky man.
but it is safe TO gamble that only one
will carry off the prize
The various canneries yesterday r..
ported having received as fine fish as
at any time during the season. The
men made extraordinarily large
catches and some think that the qull
ity of the fish is even better than that
Of the earlier catches.
Mr.. w. G. Gosslin, land agent Of the
A. and c. r. r. r., returned yesterday
| from Portland Mr.. Gosslin says that
work all along the line is progressing
well, and that Contractors HoneyrGan,
DeHart G. Co. have already a large
force Of men in the field.
The Epworth League extends a cor
dial invitation TO all its friends to
attend a lawn social next Thursday
evening at the residence Of Mrs. Bu-
sey, corner 9Th street and Grand ave-
nue.. Vocal and instrumental music,
games, refreshments, etc, win be In
dulged in. Strangers especially in
vited.
The sun shone again yesterday, the
haze and smoke having been dispell-
ed for the time. The evening hour
before sunset was a beautiful one
The waters Of the bay and river were
smooth, and dotted as they were with
the sails Of hundreds Of fishing boats,
majestic ships, steamers and Uncle
Sans great war vessel, made a scene
to be long remembered.
An afternoon tea was given yester-
day by the ladies' Of the NJ. Z. church
at tue residence Of Mrs Rucker on
Commercial street. Mrs. Rucker and
daughter, Mrs. Tlmson, are noted en-
tertainers, and it goes without saying
that all enjoyed the afternoon. Mes
danes Wheeler and Krager sang a
duet, Miss Ruby Walter a solo, and
Mrs. Judge Osburn and Miss Laura
Fox rendered several good instrumen-