The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-02

traCVeu WlNnouN PAM friCe reaSOnAnles
No. 562 Commercial street
The Ladies' Guild, OF Grace Church,
promise to have one OF the handsomest
oazaars ever seen In this city,
The weather predictions indicate a
continuance OF the storms on the coast
and cold weather in the interior
County Clerk Dunbar yesterday Is
sued a marriage license to Aaron John
son and Caroline L. Gruenhagen.
The Astoria National Bank says that
1t has not refused to buy city warrants,
but is still in the market for them,
The best minstrel company which
ever visited this city. at least for years
past, win hold forth at Fishers tonight.
We offer all our cast iron stoves at
10 per cent below cost. The latest air
tight stoves also on hand at 4Sl Bond
street,
Rev. ]. ]. Walter has lost a small
book containing half-fare permits, WIN
finder please leave at the Astorisn Of
ficeS
1t is pleasant for those whose birth |
day comes in February to hear that the
amethyst. their birthstone, is once more
fashionable.
o. ]. Mcclure. Tacoma; A. ]. VIII
liams, wallieut; Mrs, McAllen q Son,
Portland. were guests at the Parker
House yesterday.
Eric Manuel. VIM. Anderson. Deep
River; Fred Olsen. Fred Harrison. OIL
ney; and Fred johnson. OF skamokawa,
were in town yesterday.
Some OF the school teachers who went
to Portland to spend Thanksgiving, got
caught in the ice and did not arrive in
Astoria until yesterday.
LOOK OUT for fraudulent telegraph
ie news in the Astoria afternoon papers.
None Of these papers receives one line
OF outside news by telegraph.
On December sth will take place the
civil service examination for the Gus
toms department Applicants can OBJ
tain information at the custom house.
The funeral OF the late Mrs, Eta
Larsen will be from Grace Episcopal
church at o'clock. leaving the house
at half-past l.. 1nterment at Green
wood.
Three big beer vats for Kopp's brew
cry arrived yesterday from Portland.
They are large enough to hold fifty men
each. and are constructed Of the finest
grade OF Eastern Oak
Don't forget that the Low Price Store l
has the only perfect fitting wrappers, T
the handsomest line OF jackets and q
prices. 4Sl Bond street. Ii
The young ladies' of the Epworth
League Of the NJ E. church viii be in
charge of the doll booth, and such dis
play of dolls as they will have will sur
prise the natives. Remember the date
December II and IS.
Eastern oysters soc per doz in the
shell. and Csc per dish any style; shoal-
water Bay oysters, raw or stewed,. 20c
per dish. The only restaurant which
keeps good coffee-grinds it's own berry.
New Style Chop House.
Mrs Hawbaker. formerly in the
dressmaking business as Miss Cough,
on 11th street. is again engaged in busl-
ness with Mrs. L. D. Johnson, on 9th {
street, where she will be pleased to
meet all Of her old customers.
The new poles for the Seaside tele-
graph line have all been put up as far
as Young's Bay. Col. John Adair, who
was over yesterday. reports that they
are all fine, solid poles. and evidently )
erected to sustain a strong line.
Mr. Frank Stokes Of the firm Of
Foard & Stokes. returned yesterday
from business trip up the river He
a successful trip but says there
Is more business in Astoria than most
other places in proportion to population.
Married, by the Rev. ]. ]. Walter. at
the NJ. E. Parsonage, 191 Seventh street,
December 1st. Mr.. Aaron johnson, Of
Ilwaco, and Miss Caroline Gruenhagen,
If Astoria. Mr. and Mrs. johnson will
commence housekeeping today near IL II
waco. II
From the best information obtainable
asst night it appears that the weather II
s still freezing in Portland and on the
upper river. If this state Of affairs
continues it is predicted that within II
our or five days the river will be i'm III
,assable. n
"
Captain Billy Smith was around yes 81
erday shaking hands with his friends, u
laving just been released from impris- r
'nment in the British ship Procyon, III
which was anchored at Beacon No. 4, a'
Lbove Tongue Point. from the 9th until eN
morning. u
W. G. Martin, John T. Hay, Portland; e'
Marion d. Egbert, South Bend; Miss F. III
Bullock, Joe. Edwards, Ilwaco; J. r. %
Works, F. L. Hunter, A. Oppenheimer, tn
7. l.. Power, N. B. Parnell, VIM. A. on
Doyle, San F rancisco, were guests Of NJ
he Occident yesterday. lc