The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-05-21
MATTERS MARINE
NioNsmeats ot Nessei- at Iou'o
ana Elsewhere.


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The Oriental liner Al,mofu Ia due from
NokohamA Saturday,
Lumber shipments continue heavy. The
hafksntlhe Portland has finished loading
SpovoJ fvpt for irdonda IN tho metropolis
The british ship Dallorhmyle yesterday
opmplv,ud a cafEo OF i.aq.eo lpvt Tor An-
toIoEaHta, chlle. The DoKford will begin
loading Immediately, The videi,v, which
la iyiak N the stream, viii so ~ IN a
few days and load lumber tot h0d0ndO,
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Tho steamship Columbia arrived yestcr.
day from sah Francisco with large
humbpf Of passengers and considerable
freight Tho tvHpVi had tho following
Tor Portland isot boxes sugar. 90 eapoa
cahnrd goods ~ boxes matches; ~ cases
agNlne machines, - boxes iron. kegs
TttvIz, 9 springs and asa packages Of olh.
or merchandise, for Astoria. 10 mats rice,
~ packages groceries. i05 boxes soap ana
20 packages other merchandise. After
dlschafglnA hef Astoria freight. tho Cot.
nmeia loft w thv rlvvF.
The steamer signal arrived down from
Portland yesterday She had aovun Chin.
Geo 10 land a, this port. and tho Fumora
OF frauds. etc. caused doubt IN the
minds of a great many az 81 whether
OF not tho Passengers would b. permitted
to land Notwithstanding those startling
Fumurp. soma OF the leading citizens OF
Astoria aTp not yet terrorised. and yea
Iorday ldontlAed and eoffobofatcd by
their solemn oath The standing VI the
Chinese tnarchAhta who have dons bunl-
ness in Astoria. All but one OF tho pas
HpnKprp we're landed tho following having
appeared aa witnesses. Watson J. Bin-
der. g ], curila J. n HlEEinS d, Stuart
Jr.. Frank fauah a Elmore. VI, c,
Thompson. lion. laaAc ncrEman. James
McCarty. Mlilard y. Hardesty. q, v, Por-
tor and 4. J Edwards, Tho signal has
taken In iarEp number OF cans. and will
probably leave out today
THO Tacoma News aayu; The steam
schooner Albion. Captain LndQuiat, ar.
rived on tho Sound Monday from Cooks
inlet. having made tho passage In seven
days Tho Alhioa was tho mrs, steam
V-Hpvi To reach alr Mile crvck this sea-
ron She reached tho Inlet May & ana
tha next day was At TurnaKain Arm dis
charging her Passengers. There was
floating leo In the Inlet az the vcAaci
went up, On May 10, a. tho Albion was
coming out. she me, tho steamer Utopia
- miles OF Eaa. Foreland. going up To
Resurrection crock The Utopia had MI
the I.akmo'a passengers. an we'll an her
own The steamer General Candy ana
auvural srhoonsru were at Coal bay walt
inE for the ice TO disappear from the
Inland waters.
The only boat to rrach tho head Of tho
Inlet beforo the Albion was the little
schooner Yola. which discharged her pas
sonErrn and came out NJ the steamer
went In. After the Albion had dis.
charged. tho schooner Ella johnson made
the head OF the Inlet and unloadcd her
freight and passengers,
Tho snow at Elk Mile creek was six
feet deep whom the Albion put her pas
acnRrrA ashore. Tho captain OF the Al
blon estimates that 1850 people have gone
TO tho Inlet this season,
Nothing had been heard nt the Inlet OF
tho schooner Lincoln. several weeks
overdue there from Seattle with passcn-
gers and freight
Fears wero also entertained for the
briEantina Hlakeiey which lott Tacoma
for tho Inlet and which had not been
heard from, She was overloaded, II IL
said.
In regard to the trouble between the
Iakme and Utopia and their passengers,
Captain Lindquiat says; The lakTno
people. when they thought they could
not get up Six Mile creek, wanted their
passengers TO land at Coal bay. but the
paaaengern refused and threatened 70
hang the mon who proposed H. Then
IA contract at SIS day was made with
the Utopia to take them up tho creek
Tho Utopia had trouble, several strikes
among the hands, passengers Kicking
that they hadn't enough 10 eat, and one
day the galley caught hre ana uiu lot
of damage. but % OF my passengers
presented me with resolution OF thhhkS
when they landed,
The Albion experienced good weather
ON tho ontire voyage Among her down
ward passengers wore II, Penock ana
Dr. Wnllnr, members Of the party which
went 10 the Inlet on the steamer EXCEL
stor last March. Mr., penonck reports
that because OF the remarkable hnds OF
coal made at Coal bay while the miners
were Whiting for the Ice TO move out OF
the Inlet so they could push on TO Turn
ngnin Arm, many OF them have decided
moi 10 10 farther. They believe the coal
mines aro a wealth In themselves Mr.
pcnpock says no believes his party has
struok place that will put the famous
Conatock mines In the shade, He says
they have located claims all over
maintain. which they have figured VIII
Weld a 10 tho square yard. He says the
Marty will all make fortune there, but
advises no ono to go to the place unless
no has money and hrst-clasS outnt as
II IA only a business venture.
The horses taken to the Inlet on thc
Excelsior we're n great wonder to the
natives.
It's all the same. a slight cold congest-
od lungs or severe cough. One Minute
Cough Cure banishes them.