The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-03
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.llments. Terms to suit Save
WARRENTON
, guished before the department reached
the place,
Fred Olsen. OF Olney James ragg, Clat-
sop: A. n Johnson, and Mrs J, H..
Johannsen. OF Seaside, werc In the city
yesterday,
Mr.. Charles Wright says that Il is alb
.solutcly false that he either voted for or
assisted In electing Mr., svendsoth or Mr.,
Gratke,
Among the Astoria passengers Ter San
Francisco on the Columbia were the fol-
lowing: Mr.. 81 r, Wilson, Mrs. ryreli
and J, McClaN
Tn, civil service examination OF 0pph-
| cants for positions In the postothce a~-
partment. will take place at the pos'oniee
next saturday,
! The plain black silk stocking will al
| WAYS hold its own against the bizarre de-
/ signs that must sell somewhere or they
wouldn't be imported
When the father OF the family comes
home with a headache he satisfactorily
answers the question. "Are men greater
| towards than womeni
Among the Portianders In the city yes
terday were the following; r. Goldsmith
j. W. Sock. c. W. Cottam and Is. u,
London. All were at the occidSnt
Hon Ben. Young left last evening for
Portland. at which city he will be Joined
by his son. J. F.. who will take an ex-
animation before tho bar OF the supreme
court
Now, didn't tell you he wouldn't be
electsdt Why, | knew Il right along.
You see. Il was this way" and numerous
other similar expressions were heard yes
teriay.
The steamer Electric yesterday tooS a
fun cargo OF supplies to the railroad
camps east OF Tongue Point. A number
OF new men have also been employed on
the work.
The steamer Ilwaeo yesterday brought
up from Bakers Bay carload OF salmon
from the Aberdeen Packing Co. 10 De
shipped East by the o. r. and n. and
Union Pacific.
A number Of Eastern capitalists are In
DO
enterprise. II IS thought that II the
ton viii carry.
Mr. II. F. L. Logans. OF Seaside, passed
through the city yesterday on his way 10
Portland to purchase additional machin-
cry for his sawmill. He proposes 10 have
one OF the finest mills on the coast.
The committee on manufactures OF the
Chamber Of Commerce win hold meet
ing at the rooms tonight II Is desired
that a full attendance be had. as matters
Of Importance are to be considered.
The o. r. and " Co. will make special
rates to the Republican National Conven-
ton to be held al st. Louis, Mo, June ls.
For information regarding rates. etc. call
] at uCheN OluEe IN OCClutHl nolei DiOch
The Ladies' Guild, OF Grace church. will
give an afternoon tea at the residence
OF Mrs. Short on Wednesday. the 10th.
As these ladies' have a way OF making
their entertainments very attractive. a
large attendance Is assured.
Surgeon Benz Brooke, OF Fort Candy,
passed through the city yesterday en-
route for the East. where he will visit his
parents. Mr.. Brooke has been in poor
health for some time past and viii con-
suit several specialists while away
The pertinent question has been asked
in certain business quarters. why the
, Chamber Of Commerce does not vigorous
( ly take up the subject OF trade between
, Astoria and Alaska, instead OF allowing
the Sound cities to carry on all the
plums.
/ A gentleman who arrived in the city
/ yesterday on one Of the afternoon boats.
reported that the water was rising over
7 the lower docks In Portland. and that
many merchants on First street were
making preparations to move their stocks
/ OF goods.
/ 1t is rumored that Engineer Dilman, or
the railroad company. has gone out on
the line OF the old Oregon Pacific to ap-
praise a lot OF instruments for the use
Of the engineers In the work shortly to
be begun on the line between Tongue
Point and Goble.
The Hon. ]. II. Price, secretary OF state
for Washington, Is In the city on his way
to make visit at Ilwaco. Mr. Price
says that politics in his state are Just
beginning to get warm, but that they do
not anticipate the Popullstis slump just
experienced by Oregon.
The teachers meeting at the Methodist
church was well attended last night, ana
two valuable papers were read. one on
THE Kingdom Of Israel" by s. G. Tur-
ner, and the other on the Character OF
Peter" by Miss Nellie Busey. review
Of next Sundays lesson was conducted by
the pastor.
A gentleman well informed In matters
Of finance. states that he has positive
knowledge that there are many capital
lists in Portland only awaiting a good
opportunity and proper Inducements 10
plant large amounts Of money in perma-
nent improvements In Astoria. II WouId
seem that the field is worth cultlyatlng.
It Is said there was petition in clrcu-
lation yesterday for the purpose Of split
ting the victorious Populist party in sew
eral different parts. The paper, It is said,
pledged the signer 10 join the Pops ana
throw them down" What the outcome
Of the scheme viii be remains to be seen.
The petition caused much talk on the
streets yesterday afternoon
Grovanrie Diuratteo, who was arrested
Monday for alleged Illegal voting, win
be tried and acquitted in the Justices
court today. The mans naturalization
papers arrived down from Portland yes
terday, and they show that he was grant
ed citizenship papers May 81, 1894. The