The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-12-04
On The QUEEN
HEATER

appears in large letters, Queen" None
genuine without II, Beware OF imlta.
tions. We are sole agents for the
Queen"
FISHER BROTHES
We offer all our cast iron stoves at
A.. 10 per cent below cost The latest air
tight stoves also on hand at tSl Bond
street.
Mr.. c. II. Cooper's Cottage at Sea-
side has been completed. 1t is built in
Southern style, with broad verandas on
all sides,
The memorial services to be held by
the Elks sunday night promise 70 be
the most interesting ever given by that
order in this city,
Real estate men yesterday reported
that business is picking up. and quite
a few transfers have been made within
|, the past few days,
The greatest amount OF trouble with
ice in the river is at Mount Coffin.
where large blocks OF ice have been ac-
oumulating for several days.
LOOK OUT for fraudulent telegraph
ic news in the Astoria afternoon papers. |
None OF these papers receives one line |
OF outside news by telegraph.
Yesterday afternoon a slight change |
came over the weather, the wind sprang
up from the southwest. and an incipient
gale prevailed during the evening.
Call and see the Queen air-tight heat
er at Howell & Wards before buying;
they can save you money both on the
price OF the stove and wood consumed,
Before purchasing, don't fail to see
those celebrated air-tight stoves at
Foard & Stokes. They have them in a
dozen different styles, and every pos
sible size.
Fred Hopkins. who short time since
was working on JohnsOn's new building
in the walluski. and fell from a scat
fold fracturing his arm, is now con-
valescent
Don't forget that the Low Price Store
has the only perfect fitting wrappers,
the handsomest line Of jackets and c
eapes, and is selling them at wholesale S
prices. 4s1 Bond street. t
A big powwow win be held in Port J
land on the 10th inst. OF members OF
the Improved Order OF Redmen. The
occasion is the reception to be given h
the great council OF the order a
Junius Howe. one OF the proprietors
Of the Corinne company, is a member
Of San Francisco lodge OF Elks, and p
so also are Joe cawthorn, and Johnnie h
Page. members Of this company. a
In the Second ward Mr. Thad TrulIin-
ger is making a good run for council =
nan. His constituents realize that he
IS a progressive young business man
and will look out for their interests.
Little talk is current concerning the J'
'oming election for councilmen. 1t is &C
hought by those who are posted. how
'ver that lot Of quiet work is being -.
lone. -
George McFarlane, Young's River. W. m
!. Woods, Ludies' Landing; D. F. Ro- al
er and Geo. E. Cummings, Ilwaco, G. WI
Y. Westman, Portland, and John Tur- IN
lie, Astor, were at the Parker House la'
pa
co.
Matt L. Berry. manager and one of tn
he proprietors Of the Corinne Com so'
any. was in the city last evening, per-
ecing arrangements for the appearance
the company at the Columbia Opera eh
-o,,sa rax+ MI, tn,
wh
One Of the river captains yesterday inG
.ated that there was more danger now his
} boats from the logs and driftwood int
rought down the river by the ice cakes pr'
ian from the ice itself, which is rapid veI
becoming soft. the
leg
The Western Union Telegraph Com he
my are erecting poles on the line
tween Warrenton and Flavel. About L
III Of the work is finished, and within del
few days wOrkmeD will commence ter
ringing the wire. uat
gre
Eastern oysters Soc per doz. in the sor
ell, and S5c per dish any style; Shoal- are
ater Bay oysters, raw or stewed, zoe two
r dish The only restaurant which Chr
cps good coffee-grinds its own berry. are
sw Style Chop House. the
azir
L was reported yesterday that Tony be
lderson, the Skamokawa seiner, turC
ached Astoria in a small skiff with
lrteen tons Of spring salmon. He In
rived safely, anyway, regardless OF givi
rgo or ice in the river. tria
The
1t meeting yesterday Of the stock nesC
lders Of the Columbia Amusement men
mpany a board OF directors was gon'
cted, and the following officers nam ejec
President, E. L. Rector; secretary, Tele
/. Shaw; treasurer, I. Bergman. dem
was
During the high tide Of Wednesday, com
) British ship Glenmorag was moved wall
title and her position changed. Cap the
n Ingram anticipates that at high mott
e today further progress will be He {