The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-10-07


OF the S~kamokawa Eagle: l. Mackir
Ocean Park. and ], Leahy and wifi,
olney, were in the city yesterday.
Notice is given that the Astoria Sal
Loft will be closed from and after to
day, october ?, for a period of abou
three months, on accoun OF the ali
sence OF the proprietor from the city.
The Hotel Flavel will probably b,
opened for business the latter part o
this month. A hargeload of furniturt
is reported on the way down the river
which will be at once placed in the hos
telry.
There are still a number Of danger,
Gus holes in Commercial and Bond
streets in the main portion Of the city
Attention was called to one or two yes
terday which nearly caused a serious &C.
cident.
Don't forget that Joe Hays, the come
dian, with the Woodmen's Dramatic
Union. Of Portland. and who has been
drawing crowded houses in Salem, The
Dalles, Oregon City and Portland, will
be in Astoria on the 10th.
Astoria to Portland and return for
$3.50. This is the rate made by the
o. R. and y. Co. for the Oregon Indus
trial Exposition. Tickets on sale oc-
tower 6 and :. Good for return ten
days from the date OF sale.
The tariff orators, both in the halls
and on the streets seem to have the
best of the political argument: Accord
ing TO their ideas as expressed by an
interested gathering on Bond street yes
terday afternoon, the money matter will
take carr Of itself.
A number of the members Of the A.
F. c. contemplate organizing an inter
collegiate football team. and a meeting
for this purpose will be held at the club
rooms this evening at s O'Clock. All
interested in this branch Of athletics
T invited to attend.
Politics, politics, politics. nothing but
politics everywhere. The interest of the
people in this campaign is a general one
and both men, women and children are
arguing for sound money or free silver,
though many of them have TO go
without their dinner for the sake Of
Miss Lulu Rowe. who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. E. ]. Smith, for the
past three months, returned to Salt
City last evening. She was ac-
,ompanied by Master Rowe Smith, who
will spend the winter with his grand
parents. Mrs. Smith accompanied them
Is far as Portland.
A. D. Charlton, H. c. Bowers, E. A.
c. H. Wheeler, Walter =. Smith,
I. B. seeley, ]. NJ. Turney, W. B.
Brown, Portland; S. B. Shirk, Chicago;
I. G. Megler and wife, Brookield; Judge
:. ]. Brumbach and wife, Twaco; w. H.
Ooolittle, of Tacoma; Mr.. and Mrs.
7urnbull, Ocean Park, were guests at
he Occident Yesterday.
The Woodmen's Dramatic Union, Of
cortland, will give an entertainment at
Opera House on the evening Of
10, under the auspices Of the
yoodmen Of the World. The entertain
1ent will consist Of a comedy-drama,
Hickory Farm" Tickets 80
nd % cents, and will be on sale in due
eason at Strauss book store.
This "wednesday evening, at A. F. c.
all, will take place the first practice
Of those preparing to play the
Intercollegiate game Of foot ball. All
MEMBERS are requested to be present,
lso former college students and those
mo understand and are interested are
lvited to attend. SO as to stir up some
Enthusiasm in this popular game.
Mr.. ]. Esbjornsson, Of Littleield,
linn, writes to his brother-ln-law, Mr..
F. McGregor, in a letter received
y that gentleman yesterday, that Min
esota is good for 10000 majority for
IcKinley. AS the gentleman is mayor
( the city in which he lives, and trav-
Is a great deal throughout the state,
e is in a position TO know whereof he
peaks.
Discussing the political situation in
he state Of Oregon yesterday after
DON, Judge c. H. Cary, Of Portland,
aid that from careful estimates made
p on actual figures, by himself, he felt
onfident that Oregon would give a
irge majority in November for McKin-
y, and in his opinion Clatsop county ;
'ould be the banner county Of the state
nd would roll up not less than one
thousand majority for protection and
Ound money.
Mr. Charles s. Fee, general passenger