The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-01-24

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Tho citizens OF Astoria are soon to he
favored with q nne s~tereoptieon lecture
by nn Runner OF Oakland Cal, for
merry OF Portland, oregon. DR. KUm-
mer has hosts OF friends In Portland
aud Astoria, who viii be glad OF an op-
portUni,y to hear him again.
Go 60 ElmorN SanhorA's office and sec
their new and handsome wlne testing
machine Take along some OF the twlnes
'as good as Marshall's.' IN your rocket.
and test them. Then SEQ how much more
Marshan's WIN stand, It's money IN Your
pocket and nsh IN YOU net TO and out
Yesterday afternoon one Of Ross, lllg-
gins 4 Cas- agons was overturned and
slightly demolished The horse was stand.
ing OF the roadway near Elmorc's can.
merry, and. during the absence 81 the
driver. became risky, overturning the
WAGON and scattering tho contents over
the street.
The steamer Signal, which arrived
Wednesday mona Vancouver brought 70
this port twcnty-two Chinese passengers,
eleven OF whom were for Astoria. Yes
terdSy the latter were examined ny Col
- ~ ANNNN ANAA &AANNNN ~ AANAls Z TIC
steamer proceeded up the river ycstCr-
day afternoon,
Most so-called salmon twines" arc cyI-
cred with acids The acids rot the fibre
and render the material uSelesA In the
Office OF Elmore, Sanhorn 4 Co Is an OBJ
iect lesson that ought 10 ha examined by
all fishermen, II Is the whole Of the ma,
terial used In the manufacture OF Mar.
shalrs t~wine-trom start TO hrish. Go
there aud examine the color right
through. You will see then why Mar
shalrs Is called the hest in the world.
Farragut Post, @. A. r., last evening
held a very pleasant session at their
hall. Tho occasion was the Installation
Of officers for the ensuing term. Col. s
Elmore installed the following officials;
-" uHpd1r, n r. Haw0s. senior vice.
commander, c. Timmonss junior vice.
commander, ]. r. Graves; Quartormaster.
Il. +, Allen; chaplain. s Elmores pniecr
~ the day, A. Seherneckau. onlccr Of the
guard. John McCuc; surgeon, ]. oKeege;
adiutant. ThoS Dealy, auartcrmaster
sergeant. Jesse Baker. Gushing Post
turned out In fun to attend the cxcr-
eises ard a most enjoyable evening was
spent by ALI
Rev. o f. Peterson, Finnish minister
In Unlontown. who has recently cstab-
lished a night school Tor instruction In
English. to men OF thai nationality. ye-
ports hat there are now thlrty-two MEM
hers In the school. u that remarkably
good progress Is being made by them
n acquiring the English language, Mr..
DeYo. who recently arrived hero from
Illinois has consented TO become one of
~. NaaNhaHa A., ahVa GattnRl THapa ava
Two sessions u week Of two hours each.
and demand has been made for a third
weekly session. Mr.. Peterson says that
the school vsry much needs another
teacher. and Il IL to be hoped that some
one will come forward who is wtllIng to
help out in his laudahle enterprise. The
people are Americanizing very rapidly.
Good progress Is reported IN the water
works construction. The tunnel has been
completed. and the having OF the large
pips through It commenced yesterday.
Engineer Adams says that with ordinary
good work and no accident. ten days or
two weeks viii be required to lay the
pipe. When this is done, the low SER
vice system VIII be completed Contracts
have been let. to the same parties, the
Pacific Bridge Company. fer the con-
struction OF tie high service distribution
system. The pipe to be used on this work
will be the old pipe In the SUPPLY SER
vice from Bear Creek TO the old rcser-
vcir. which win be taken up In n very
short time. Mr.. c. +. Swigert. one OF
the officers OF the Pacific Bridge Com
pany. yester lay made an inspection OF
the pipe on the old line. and pronounced
il to be in good condition, Work win
commence very soon.
At Fishers Opera House on January .
Fife EllsIer. one OF the most distinguish
ed OF American actresses. viii appear as
RosalInd in Shakespeare's beautiful pas
toral comedy LAS You Like It," This en-
gagement can scarcely fail TO be an occa-
sion OF special interest. The play will be
tastefully mounted and the costuming
unusually magnificent. OF Miss Elisler
Il is unnecessary to speak. She Is rec
ognized as one OF the greatest actresses
On the stage. quiet. yet effective; In Rc-
ton always natural. She gives TO her
representation an appearance OF realism
as satisfactory as 1t is artistic. The sup
porting company leaves little 10 be de-
sired. as the following list will show:
Frank Weston. Holbrook Blinn. John A.
ElIsler. George ID. Baker. Andrew Hitch
cock, z. ]. Powers. ]. w. Castle. VIM.
Justin Mccarthy, Beatrice Daurcourt.
Barbara Stannard. Marion Ruth Benson,
Bessie Lea Lestina and Others,
Marshalrs salmon twIne IS without a
competitor. Strongest, handsomest, best
The January number OF the Northwest
Magazine is a splendid example OF thr
enterprise OF It's publishers and Is certain
to prove Of incalcuiable benefit to the
entile Northwestern country. II may
be almost termed an Immigration Mum
ber''-for under the head OF The New
immigration Movement" are seventeen
large pages in which appear all the i'm
portant speeches and papers that were
made or read at the recent ST. Paul con-
vention, together with finely executed
half-tone portraits OF many Of the leading
promoters Of the movement. A. n large
circulation Will be given to this number
Of the magazine. and just at a time when
90 much attention Is being attracted TO
the Northwest, It cannot fall to nave a
marked influence upon the movement IL
90 persistently advocates.
''Enoch Watkins Mournln' Letter" by
Herbert Bashford: THE Smelt Fishers OF
the Pacific Coast" by ]. p. McIntyrs,
and CHINESE Bachelors" by Moth.
Fraser. are among the purely III sow
attractions OF this number. The edition
comprises 81 big pages OF illustrated mat
ter, and will he very yalnble for future
reference.
A. F. AND A. ~