The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-11-17
AROUND TOWN.
WEDNESDAY,.


WEDNESDAY.
I doubt not through the ages, one In
creasing purpose runs,--Tennyson.
Try sOhilllng's Best tea and baking powder.
Fine cabbage for krAut at Ross, Hig-
gins & Co.'S
Groceries at the lowest prices at the
Pacific Grocery Co.
LAMBS WOOL SLIPPER SoLES, -
CENTS. AT DUNBAR's
LADIES' SILK MITTENs, 80 CENTS
TO $3.50 AT DUNBAR'S
For real life-like and artistic photos.
call on Snodgrass. the fotografer.
Ask for sample OF Chase & sanborn's
famous teas. at Ross. Higgins & Co.'S.
cHILDRENs wooLEN MITTENs.
Is CENTS PER PAIR, AT DUNBAR'S.
You can always find the best cream ry
butter and sweet, fresh cream at the
Parlor.
The big steam shovel viii so to the
front today TO commence operations on
the various cuts.
James S. Edwards. H. Orchard, Port
land; T. NJ Girier warrentou. are at
the Parker house.
Dry FIR slab wood for SAFE. Astoria
Land & Investment Co. Commercial and
Eighth streets. Telephone g.
Mr. G. W. Tackbbury. representing
Bernheim Bros. on Louisville. Ky. was
visitor In the city yesterday.
She steaEner Alliance is supposed to be
on the way from San Francisco with the
two big anchors for the Potrimp)s.
C. G. Palmberg. the leading contractor
and builder. is prepared to do all kinds
of jobbing and building work: G7s Duane
street
Born-I.ast Saturday. to Mrs. Tutae 4
Chicago. a daughter. Mrs. Tutue is a
sister of Mrs. Thomas Ryrie and Mrs !
r. LParker.
The funny little mar" at the Wizard /
OIL entertainment at Fishers opera /
house last night drew a larger crowd .
than ever and standing room only"
~ b. thu rule during tire week.
All We ask IS an order and We will .
deliver your oysters on THANKSGIVING /
morning. Oysters . cents a pint Fresh .
Baltimore oysters. California shrimp and .
Holsters az moderate prices Place your
order at once. Batock Oyster Parlors /
The annual sale of the ladies' Guild 1
of Grace church Will be held with an
old-fashioned supper on Thursday even
ing. December 2. The place viii be de-
cided on later. Before purchasing your
Christmas presents elsewhere wait for
the sale.
The shipmasters in port are greatly en-
joying the Exposition Of Clatsop county
products at the A. P. C. A rooms. They
are particularly interested in the young
Chinook salmon and express great won
der at the number and variety Of pro-
ducts Of this county. L
James r. Christie has received the an
pOnftment as boatrnan TO the health Of
ficer. from Governor Lord, 10 fill the va
cancy caused by the drowning Of z. r.
Bradford. Mr. Christie is a competent
and sl1zlful boatnian and his appoint
ment gives general satisfaction.
The republican primary elections yes
terday caused little or no stir and but
few votes were cast in any Of the wards.
The regular tickets for delegates from the
three wards to the Saturday convention
were elected with little or no opposition.
except in the Third ward, where there
were two tickets.
Captain Phillips, Of the Perry. said yes
terday that the movement on the part Of
the chamber OF commerce and the A. p.
c A. for range lights al the mouth of
the river ana the action Of the city coun-
ell to establish public landing docks for !,
small boats are two Of the wfsest
moves for the interest of this harbor =.
ever undertaken. He also says that more
buoys and range lights are need d up the :
river in the vicinity Of Puget Island.
Owing TO the changes made in the rev.
enue cutter service on account of the
hitting out in San Francisco Of the cutter
Bear TO go TO the rescue OF she yhalers 8
frozen in In the Arctic ocean. Second
Lieutenant Haal5e, Of the Commodore
Perry has been promoted and Transferred
and today Captain Phillips is conducting
an examination, which has already lasted !
several days, Of Lieutenant Sturdevant
for promotion. These examination are y
very rigid and no child's play will win j
honors for Uncle Sans officers in the
revenue service. The hos. OF friends
made by Lieutenant Sturdevant believe
he win pass with flying colors.