The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1896-03-31

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There were enough men elected to insist
upon this, and Il will he done with NO
uncertainty"
rhOs, Peterson, OF John Days, Is in the
city,
Jacob Randall was over from Dep
River yesterday,
Merchants yesterday reported a blue
Monday In business,
Max Wagner, the jeweler, went to San
Francisco sunday morning OF the State
Mrs Alex Campbell returned yesterday
from a weeks visit at Bonnie Brae cot
tagc at Seaside
Despite the rough weather yesterday,
several white salts wcrC seen scuddirg
across the hay.
August Larsen and August Peterson
loft on Sundays steamer for Alaska with
a crew OF men Tor the cannories, Via San
Francisco,
THIS Is Holy Week. Services will be
held In tho various churches aSily. pre-
paratory 20 the observance % Good Fri
day and Easter Sunday.
The last few days OF bad weather
brought a crop o. colds and rheumatism,
Every other person In Astoria is sur
tering one way or the other,
Mrs. l. y. Boknap Of uwaco, who has
been In the city FOR Somt time uudAr med
ica treatment, is rapidly recovering, and
will soon be able 10 return home.
The A. +. c, entertainment has BON
postponed until Monday. April 9Th. be-
caus, Q. the fact that a ''rcNas Steer"
will be played or Friday evening,
The steamers Electric and q. X. yes.
tsrday carried a lot Of supplies and a
large force OF new men 10 the railroad
camps, Mr.. W. W, Corey and Sup'rtn-
tendent Watts. went out on the line.
Work was commsneed yesterday on the
new Portland Hotel at Long Reach. The
design for the building Is a novel one.
and II will be an ornament TO that sum
mer resort.
Joe Friend yesterday undertook the
contract OF iuting the teeth OF the horses
at Normile's camp.
The Astoria Planning NH Is stIll run
ming on full time. and is now doing some
special work. having secured the SER
vices OF one OF the best stair builders
on the coast, They are looking for a
, boom.
Mrs. r. V. Vail. wife Of the FOREMAN
OF Camp n o J. above Tongue Point. and
w-ha sYANaa-aW ua- .t. ..aa
ton thres weeks ago. under h care OF
Or, Estes, viii leave for HON this morn
irg, perfectly recovered.
The Columbia Iron Works on Eight
zenith street. put in a new t~en-toot Sc
bastian lathe on Saturday. The machine
worked perfectly yesterday, and the pro-
prietors are very proud OF Il. They ar
now manufacturing the iron work for
Fastabend's new battery pile driver.
Grace church parish will hold one OF
the largest parish meetings In the history
OF the church on Easter Monday. Tnsr
are many matters OF Importance coming
before the people. and 1t Is anticipated
that the church will be put upon n most
prosperous basis.
III EAE1AAlN bANlAdAAAAs NAHk1AAA aNhNNANH
which has just been fitted with new boil
ers at the Astoria Iron Works, yesterday
made her trial trip TO Tongue Point and
return. II was reported that everything
worked satisfactorily. and the captain
will be OF for Puget Sound in a few days.
The Mr.. Brown. whose death was re-
ported in Sundays Astorlan, as having
occurred at > o'clock that morning at
George & Bankers cannery. was the sail
maker on the ship Golden State A. A.
Law & Brothers. in 1853, at the same
TIM when r. W Tallant was mate Of
that well known vessel.
Captain Hatch. OF the hv-mastad
schooner Louis, now loading lumber at
Skamokawa. was In the city yesterday
purchasing supplies. He says he has had
some trouble with thu new cook he shlpp-
ell here. His name Is Murphy. and no
understands he has served his time In
jail, at least he Is satisfied the man has
developed light-hngered prop nsities
about the vessel.
Harry Height a ~l2-year-old lal OF Ol-
ney, was brought TO the city last evening
by his father. for the treatment OF a
broken arm. II ssems that the boy was
riding a wild mare, which threw him,
stepping on his arm. and producing a
comminuted. complicated fracture. both
bones being crushed. DR.. Estes was called
and reduced the fracture. Late In the
evening the little fellow was resting as
easily as could be expected. His father
placed him with a friend Of the family,
Mrs. Mckenzie.
The variety OF weather bestowed upon
his city Sunday and yesterday, fully
demonstrated the ability OF Astorla's
genial weather clerk TO create a war
dance among the elements, at almost
q moments notice. Gales OF wind. slear,
hall, snow. and rain, followed each othsr
IN quick succession. much TO the detri-
men. OF unsuspecting pedestrians. The
sun would shine for twenty MINUTES, M
II in mockery. then from almost a clear
sky. those who happened to be out OF
doors, were pelted with hailstones. II Is
10 be hoped that the weather office will
do better next time.
Captain Bendegaard, OF the Signal,
stated yesterday that this Is one Of the
very few trips he makes without bring
ing China freight. His visit TO Victoria
this time was between trips Of the ORR
entail steamers. On the 9Th OF April he
WIN OiAllE Will ~ EilDI tHH VI lIultt
and will have another cargo Of Chinese
freight and passengers. The captain
avs that he can figure upon the arrival
Of the Oriental steamers almost to a
minute, and different from railroad trains
they are usually. II anything, a little
ahead Of time. The captain doesn't 20
very much upon the iron horse compared
with an ocean liner.
DeWitt's Sarsaparilla is prepared for
cleansing the blood. 1t builds up and
strengthens constitutions impaired by
disease. Chas. Rogers.
A PIECE OF HER MIND.
A lady correspondent has this to say:
II want to give a piece Of my mind TO
a certain class who object to advertising,