The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-07-07
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WARRENTON
Mr.. r. Livingstone. OF Portland. re-
turned home last evening, having spent
two or three days at Gearhart putting
in a set OF golf links.
W. W. whelan. the popular travelling
man for the Union Meat Company,
Portland. is making his headquarters
for the present in Astoria.
MIR. Herbert Cole. Of the Parker
House. while wrestling with a friend
yesterday. very nearly broke his leg
and is temporarily laid on the shelf
II is said that one OF the leading
clothing houses in the city has sold
over 100 suits at Sli,5o during the past
week. Advertising special sales pays,
| Rogers Sarsaparilla is a specific for
impurities Of the blood; II cures rheu-
matism. pimples, liver complaint. and
foul stomach. Large bottles IS cents.
Rev. A. ]. Holworthy. Of Wallace,
Idaho. spent yesterday with the Rev.
Mr.. Short. and left this morning for
a vacation in California on the steamer
Columbia
For rent-For the summer-a CEN
trally located six-room furnished house
reasonable terms. Families with
small children need not apply Inquire
at this Office.
1t was noticed yesterday that a man
can tumble down in the smallest frac-
ton OF minute. but II VIII take him
ten minutes TO get the stars out OF his
head. Queer world. isn't Il?
c. r. Higgins. by bond for deed. con-
veyed yesterday TO p. Strombladt. Lot
3. Block s. Astoria Addition to War
renton. for consideration Of SIPS
Agent Boyle negotiated the deal.
The big railroad dock at Flavel Is
nearing completion and the roof on
the hotel at that point has been conf
pleted. The boiler and machinery for
the power house was landed yesterday.
Contractor Normile will have the
grading Of Grand Avenue finished in
three weeks and the planking laid by
the first OF August. Twenty new men
and six additional teams have been
employed on the work.
The funeral Of Thomas Maata, who
died at the hospital Sunday will be
held from the Pythian hall at 2:3O this
afternoon. under the auspices of the
Finnish Brotherhood. The lnterment
will be made at Greenwood.
Captain Ferchen's residence caught
fire Sunday afternoon from sparks
which lodged in the moss on the roof.
The department responded promptly
and the flames were extingulshed be-
fore any damage was done.
Messrs. H. B. Dyer and r. J. How
ell arrived yesterday from Texas,
where they have been engaged on the
construction Of the Kansas City, Pitts
burg and Gulf Railroad. Mr.. Dyer a
few years ago built the Oregon City
electric line from Portland.
For the next ten days we will have
a special sale of velvet. silk, and cloth
wraps at wholesale prices, the hand
soonest and best fitting shirt waists,
and a large line Of duck suits, and
wrappers at way down prices. |. Cohen,
Low Price Store. 491 Bond street. cor
ner Eleventh.
The Emma Hayward arrived down
yesterday with Pete Carstens and a
gang Of men, and proceeded TO War
renton to pump out the barge Wyatchle
which was sunk with the railroad rails
ten days ago, and will patch her up
so she can be taken to Portland for
thorough repairs.
| In the police court John Doe yester-
day forfeited so bail for disorderly con-
duct. D. Campbell, Ed. Bruner, and ].
McAdams, arrested for being drunk on
the Fourth, had their fines Of IS each
remitted, because they were held in
Jail two days without trial. They prom
ised never to do It again. B. Eagan
and P. F. Quinn were fined S. each for
being drunk.
The county court commenced its ses-
sion yesterday. Mr.. c. s. Gunderson
turned over the recorders Office to ].
W. Williams, the newly elected re-
corder. The bonds Of F. l. Dunbar, for
county clerk, for 10000; j. w. Hare,
sheriff, 10000; J. W. Williams, record
er, for $4,000; W. C. A. Pohl, coroner,
$4,000; N. D. Raymond, surveyor, $4,000,
were approved The county treasurer
was ordered to furnish bonds in the