The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-12

AROOND IOWN.
Gather ye rosehuds while ye may;
Old Time IS still ahying
I And this same flower that smiles today
Tomorrow viii be dying -Herrick
/ What makes life drCary Is lack OF mo-
tlNt,-Gcorge Eliot
Charles Clark, OF Corvallis, is in the
city
Easter novelties are beginning to ap-
pear.
Mr., l. NJ rowenthal. Of Seattle. is at
| the Occident
W. C 7. L. noting today at O'Clock
at Rescue Han.
Ice cream soda. first OF the season. at
The Spa today.
Mrs J. H. Dalton. OF San Francisco, is
visiting in the city,
J. r. Morrison. OF LOOMS, Cal, arriv-
ed up on the steamer queen yesterday.
Mr. David Dunno. Of Portland, was one
Of the guests Of the occident yesterday.
A bushes lot alongside Of the Astor
House at a sacrifice. r. l. Boyle 6 Co.
Light Keeper Hartman. Of Fort Candy,
returned yesterday morning after days
visit.
will
OF the committee every Thursday. Class
tonight.
Leap year theatre parties kive young
women the privilege OF paying for their
escoEts' tickets.
Mrs. Ecklund. OF Chinook. and r. n.
Mcintyre. Of Gray's River. were in the
city yesterday.
Mr.. George Waeider. OF Hannibal. Mis-
souri,, is visiting his friend, Mr. Gerald,
Of the Arcade.
Largest and best line Of heating stoves
at hard times prices NJ. c. Crosby. Sol !
Oppenheimer. Trustee.
We always have customers looking for I
good bargains in real estate. II you have ,
any bring them in r. L. Boyle n Co.
Peter Brach left last night for a visit
10 Portland and Vancouver. He says he .
will return when his money siyes out.
The steamer Electric yesterday made
its regular trip TO the camps, carrying
a number OF new men and large lot
Of supplies.
\ man possessing long vhiskers with
which the wind toyed recklessly ysster-
day, was dubbed by a :air observer
blew beard
Tan and gray cloths are made up into
stylish gowns. and there is a certain
shade OF warm chestnut brown serge
which is also fashionable.
Observer Grover. Of the weather bu-
reau. went to Chinook yesterday 10 make
repairs on the government telegraph lin.
which is still out Of order.
We have 800 feet Of water front on the .
Columbia river between Hanthorn can
merry and Fishermen's Packing Co at a
great sacrifice. R l. Boyle & Co.
Ross. Higgins & Company yesterday
furnished a large lot Of supplies for
the British ship Marathon. which will
sail for Falmouth this morning II the
weather is clear.
a ysar-old baby rAen:ly died from
nicotine poisoning. 1t had a pipe to play .
with for a short time and must have put .
ii in its mouth. Pipes are good things .
to hang on high shelf.
Don't forget that Snodgrass, the Fotog- .
rafer, gives crayol portrait and franz
made to order valued at 1880. free OF .
cost, 10 some one Of his customers this .
month, guessing contest open until April .
lst.
We have a cash customer for a lot .
in the vicinity Of the Mcclure school .
house. What have you TO offer? r. L.
Boyle & Co.
Mr. John Burke. OF the contractors
bondsmen on the water works is in the
city and says that he expects to close up
all the odds and ends no FAR as his
connection with the water system is con-
cerned. today.
Everybody was on wheels yesterday.
Small boys and girls, as we'll as larger
ones. From some Of the costumes worn,
those seen about dusk. one
would imagine that the riders had wheels
in their heads.
The Salvation Army people will go to
Warrenton on Saturday night on the tug
Occident and will hold meeting In the
Methodist church. Captain Brown ex-
poets soon to open outposts in all the
towns tributary to Astoria.
Messrs. s. Schmidt, Frank II. Warren,
Felix Guinbinner. W. J. Honeyman, G. c.
Teal, H. A. Shorey. L. y. Seeley D.
H. Stewart, Emile Manx, J. p. Christen-
son, and David ". Dunno. all If Port
and. were in the city yesterday.
The dredger for the deepening Of the
river bed for the pier foundations OF
the draw bridge, will be here In a day
Or two. Contractor Burke says that
they were delayed because Of some ad-
ditonal apparatus that had 10 be manu-