The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-06-23

WARRENTON
carrying number OF new men for tbs
works,
Tomorrow Wednesday, being the
festival OF the nativity OF 81. John the
Baptist. there will be a celebration oi
the Holy Communion in Grace ehurci
at 10 o'clock a. m,
MeClure's Magazine for July will cor
tain fine series OF portraits OF Long
fellow. most OF them from rare origin
ais furnished by Miss Alice LonStel
low, the poets daughter.
r. W. Wilbur. O. NJ. Risser, W, II
Braden. l. p. Gillian, Portland, and
w. A. Wilcox and II. NJ Smith. United
States fish commissioners, Washington
d, c., are guests at the occident
One OF Kopp's beer wagons yester'
day ran away from the Telephone docl
down Bond street towards Uniontown
They were stopped on the hill and nj
damage was done to the wagon ol
team.
The Lewis and Clarke baseball clut
Sunday played the skipanons at skip
anon. The score was SO TO o. The only
features Of the game were the hom'
runs, hits and bunts OF the winning
club.
The eastern mail which arrived late
yesterday afternoon. covered a period
OF two days. and the delay was oc'
casioned by the burning of a bridge
on the Northern Pacific somewhere in
Montana.
The knights care for their sick as is
evidenced by the attention shown tc
the brother who was injured Friday
last. Day and night he is cared for
by some members Of the lodge in this
city.
The barge wiatcha arrived down
from Portland Sunday morning with
the rails TO be used for the Flavel ex-
tension, and the Seaside branch. The
unloading win commence today at
warrenton.
Every fisherman on the river knows
he could have had four and one-half
cents for fish two months ago. and he
knows well enough, too II he is a per-
son OF ordinary intelligence, why he
didn't get it.
Next Sunday, June 2Sth, 1896. at 2:SO
p. m, Rev. C. Buechler. OF Portland,
Or, will hold religious services in the
German language in the Baptist church
on Exchange street. All are cordially
invited TO attend.
Fern Chapter, Order Of the Eastern
Star, gave a social last evening, in
honor of Mrs. Helm. OF Corvallis, who
is grand matron Of the grand chapter
OF Oregon. Mrs Helm will go from
here to Portland tonight.
Viking Lodge. No. II, 1. o. G. T., will
give an entertainment on Saturday
evening, June q, at Rescue hall, for
the benefit Of the lodge. Admission 25
cents; children Is cents. A good pro-
gram has been arranged.
Masters Charles r. Wright and Geo.
Prescott Wright left Saturday evening
on their annual vacation trip. Prescott,
after getting his uncle, Alex Megler,
to supply him with a fishing outfit,
promised to furnish the Occident with
trout.
The fourth quarterly meeting OF the
Methodist church was held on Satur-
day evening, and on Sunday. The Rev.
DIR. Cue, Of Portland. presiding elder
Of the district, was present. The ser
vices were very interesting, but lack
Of space prevents a detailed account.
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. l. Cohen,
Low Price Store, 491 Bond street. cor
ner Eleventh.
At the opening entertainment Satur-
day night at Erickson's, it is estimated
that 5000 people were present. Fifteen
barrels Of beer, fifteen hams, $50
pounds Of turkey, three cases corn beef,
three cases boiled eggs, one case Of
butter, 400 loaves Of bread, and cigars
and cigarettes without limit, were con-
sumed.
When the news reached the Portland
militia that they were called to vs. j..
ria, they became very patriotic. me
company aroused the manager Of the
east side railway from his sleep and
threatened annihilation of his rolling
stock If he failed 10 put the Milwaukee
and Portland cars into operation at
that dead hour Of night, and Corporal
Henneman advanced ocular science
several degrees by utilizing for the
first time storage sunbeam to discov-
The best chemical compound for wash
ing powder Is Soap Foam,1 as It will
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