The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-17

New dress goods samples are here; now Il
the time TO select your Easter dress,
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AROUND TOWN.
Music the fierctst can charm,
And fate's severest rage dlSarm,
Music can soften pain 20 case.
And make despair and madness pleases
Our Joys below Il can improve,
And antedSte the bliss ABOVE.
Pope
Mr.. F. S. DeaAeld. OF New York. is at
| the occidenL
Miss Bessie Ruttes. OF Portland, is
visiting in the city,
Loo dozen oranges at lac a dozen. Pa
cinc Commission Co
Summer clothing sold at extremely low
prices at P. A. Stokes.
The new street cars will so into serv-
Ice some ume this week.
Prot Felix L Oswald predicts this
country viii have SS.etO.ooO in 1895
A peculiar blue that does not look true
is being used for spring tailor gowns.
Mr.. ]. n. Laws has been appointed
guardian OF the estate OF Mrs. N. c.
Crosby.
Repairs to the car track at the corner
OF Sixth and Bond streets nave been
completed.
Hank Ingalls, Will return from Port
land this morning. unless the fates other
wise decree
new house has been commenced on
Mr.. Page's lot on Fifteenth street,
above Irving avenue.
Jake Wolf. an old time Astorian. now
resident of San Francisco. is in the
city visiting his friends.
At the corner Of Franklin avenue and
Fourteenth street the foundation for n
new building has been laid.
The W. r. c. will r,eet this afternoon
at the home Of the president, Mrs. c.
J. Curtis, So Exchange street.
Just received. an immense amount OF
Gents summer clothing. from Eastern
manufacturers. at p. A. Stokes
James A. Bell. Charles weinshenk. ].
S. Robb and " " Craig, Ill OF San
Francisco. were in town yesterday.
100 pals jelly any flavor, 30 pounds, Sc.
Pacific Commission Co.
NJ H. Insley. ]. G. Pope and F. W.
sherwood. all Of Portland, weE= In the
city yesterday. guests at the occident.
A letter was received yesterday from
Lem Howes stating that he was showing
the sights OF Frisco to James Taylor.
II was said yesterday that spring had
surely come, because Mr.. Friend has
cut his hair and shaved OF his whiskers.
Don't tell everything unpleasant that
has occurred during the day before your
husband can get his ovsrcoat of az
night
As the new moon which appeared Sun
day has both OF its points turned up.
old timers think the month will be dry
one.
Captain Howes is putting a fresh coat
Of paint on the Escort. When completed
this staunch little tug will present a
handsome appearance.
Foreman W. A. wenig left last evening
for Portland to attend the annual meet
ing OF the Oregon State Volunteer Firc-
| mems Association, which convenes to-
day.
Mrs. Ross, the milliner. having just
returned from a four weeks. visit in San
! Francisco. wants an apprentice prepara-
| tory TO the spring opening. Apply at
store.
Mr. Daniel Allen. son OF Mr.. b. F.
Allen, Of this city, arrived yesterday
from Rockford. Ill. he will make this
city his home. going into business with
his father.
Levi Vinson Of Skamokawa, John El-
liot, Of Elliott's Landing, Dave Keef Of
John Days, Lars Paulson, J. Kelley and
Tom Johnson, were in the city yesterday
| purchasing supplies.
4Ht CupOid on tHe CldtsOp MILL maze
TO cover the new band saw, Is almost
| finished. With this new piece Of machin-
cry the Clatsop MIL will be able to handle
| almost anything that comes along.
Butter. Cheap creamery butter, IS
and Ac roll. Pacific Commission Co.
johnson & Carlson are putting In a new
front TO their place on Astor street.
Everybody seems TO be cleaning house or
/ making improvements this spring, and
still the depot is in the dim and dis
tant future.
Many workmen are very careless about
leaving boards with nails in them on the
sidewalks In front of buildings under
construction. This is very dangerous
to pedestrians, as a nail in the foot will
! often injure one for life.
The old favoHte, the r. r. Thompson,
IS on the river again and has taken
the Potter's run. The Thompson has
been renovated and thoroughly cleaned |
up and with a new coat Of paint on the |
outside, looks like herself
Gearhart Park Hotel will be opened |
this season perhaps little earlier than !