The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-04-03
MATTERS MARINE.

MATTERS MARINE.
Notes ristsd W Along the Mater rroaI
Yesterday
Tho ladirs Of tho w. c, r ", are Ar
ranging Tor q 'Hilyer Gray medal con
test fof the nrHt week In May,
one hundred foot square In block ~.
McClutc's Astoria. ~ a sacrifice H. l.
boyle s co,
The british ship Airlic. it9 tone. Cap
tain Gaines. arrived down the river yeH
tpriay. with a cargo Of lumber,
Aco those elegant now spring pa;tsrnn
In eoiorrd front, shirts and cum 90
match at Herman Wise. tho reliable
Clothicr and Halter
The cargo of tho invornnaa.uhif com
Stats ~ iGli hoIra Of tia plate Tor this
port and a LARGE amount OF merchandise
for Portland merchants,
Tho schooner Gem arrived down from
Portland yesterday morning. ana sailed
In tho afternoon. Ahp carries 1Q.go feet
OF lumber for Taylor, Berkeley. Cal
The three, maHted schooner Roy 6omers
arrived yesterday. after an exceptionally
mo passage ~ eight days from Rat
Francisco, Sho will load lumber In Port.
iand
Call ~ Herman wise'u Clothing store
and look az the latest arrivals tn shirt,
collars. cuts. hats and clothing Rnu'a
nohby and attractive goods both IN style
and prices,
Al the iatra, shapes In now spring hAta
and caps and clothing now cuts anil nov
styles. new prices, No trouble 20 show
goods az Herman wiae'n, the one price
elothlcs
Tho srhaangr RUBY A. Cousins. with
n cargo Of 1oWo feet OF lumber Tor tho
Port Costa Lumber Company. OF Aan
Francisco. arrived down the river yrs'cr'
day and creased out,
Tho schooner Surprise shifted from
Eas, Astoria anchorage TO the o II and
~. wharf Yesterday. whore she dlscharH-
Cd her cargo Of 80 barrels OF Alaska
salmon She returned TO her berth In
tho afternoon
The "rnlquc" drvua. making parlorR
was thr sccnp yesterday % ;ho nnvEt
OPENING over witnessed In the city The
t'niaur 10 tho largest drcra-mhkt1E cH-
tAhllshmont In Astoria, and omployn ten
ladlcn MrB irNcre. q well known
milllnrr. IL In charge Tho pariora arc
In the building recently erected ono door
cas-, ~ n y Aliens wall paper hou'@
The most modern nxturrn are In NoSUc.
which assures success for this new
tcrpriae All day long tho establishment
was croWdrdc with ladies dealruua of puf-
chasing Easter bonnotn and other ,r.to-
date apparel All the latest and most
fashionable styles OF hats and irvaHca
arc displayed. which guarantees a heal
thy patronage,
The Yachting season In sunny CRllfors
MIA has begun, The following n taken
from the current number ~ the Exam
lncr. The Corinthlan Yacht club made
merry yesterday over the release Of their
craft from Tiburon lagoon and covered
themselves with glory and dust II was
a great day Tor Tiburon and nrlvrdcrc,
and tho early morning boats were crowd
cd with visitors to the suburban pointH
Not uniy wcru the yachts towcd out OF
tho lagoon. but tho arka moored In the
hRrbor OF Helycdcre IN the summed
months also came oft OF thUir winter
quarters, and tho day was one ~ rcJoic-
ing and celebration, Launches dartrd
between Tihuron and the island. whistles
Hhrllllng and their ~cut.watcrt throwing
UP the sparkling spray, Rowhoata were
plentiful and every sort OF water vehicle
that could be pressed into service was
In evidence, Tho bridge connecting Bel
vrdcrc with the shore was rnla'd PhortlN
after noon. Ropes and tackle were at
tnchcd to the end " the structure u
lines ~ ptnlwnrt Corinthians were formed
to haul away when the word was glVon,
Finally u mighty tug on the ropcH moved
the bridge. and with II cheer from the
amateur sailors Il went M In the AIR
and several ton Of dust were showercd
down ON the line Of mon, Every Nacht
and ark was taken out from the lagoon
without a mlshRp, aud the group pre-
scented "A pretty marine sight. which was
heightened by the brilliant costumes OF
the women visitors along the shores OF
1Ihuron and Urlvcdcrc il Yachts
mon lost no time In getting down 10 tho
business OF ovcrhaullng thctr craft, nud
the mon on the arks were also Engaged.
Every nrkitc. launchltc, nnchoritc ana
appetite was ut work. Before the bridge
wna lowered nEnln George knights
launch Athlete arrived with two shells
OF the Olympic noht club, and q crew
from the latter consisting OF james Me
lclroy Uobcrt Macarthur, ], w, Morton,