The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-02-14

chickens, and chickens at the Web
foot's.
The first auctioneer's license taken
out was yesterday granted to Max
Strahl. II cost him 800 and Is good
TIL December 81.
Alex Campbell was out yesterday for
the first time after having taken a
weeks vacation in bed, He feels like
new man now.
With rain and wind and slest mpkjng !
the earth dismal, ones own hreside was
about the best place to be found any
where yesterday.
Oregon bacon and hams, from the
ranch OF w. II, Lewis, fresh, clean and
sweet; and cents per pound, at
Foard 4 Stokes Co.'S.
ME EChuroh-Morning, "Paurs Prac-
tical Theology" evening, The Wise Il
Choice Of a Great Man" sunday school
at 1915; Epsworth meets At 6:S1.
Harry Bell won the 800 cash which a.,
was rafiled at the Occident last night
The money was put up as fund to
pay the winners expenses to the Ne ,
vada prize fight.
Capt Trumbul and wife and Miss
Taylor were over nom Ocean Park, the
Glenmorag's dry dock. and the captain
has, 1t is said, about decided to put his
vessel into winter quarters,
The charming little Taylor sisters
will appear in Astoria in the near fu-
ture. Their photograph boards are al (,
ready being displayed in several OF the
windows, and are attracting much at
tentiun. {,
The members of SITS. John Chapter,
r. A. NJ, were entertained with a sup
per at the Palace last night by Capt.
VIM Rehfeld and X. Osburn. who were
given the Royal Arch degree at the
meeting in the evening.
The new wagon just completed by
Bremner & Holmes, and painted by E.
Rice, for the Oregon Bakery. is one Of
the finest vehicles ever turned out in
the city, and was entirely made in the
city. Patronize home industry.
1t was said yesterday by local mu-
sician that when there are public en-
tertainments, balls. etc, home music,
which is as good as the best, and main
tained here the year around at heavy
expense, should be employed. Patron
ize home industry.
The California Restaurant formerly
the Bon Tom. will open for business
Sunday morning. A good French cook
has been engaged, everything will be
first-claSs, and a fine Sunday dinner
Will be served. The house has been
entirely remOdeled.
Yesterday morning Governor Lord
pardoned John w. Kenney. sent ancef
to years Imprisonment in the state
penitentiary for assault with a deadly
weapon. Kenney had served about three ,
months of the term, and will probably
be home today.
The lumber for the "Fishermen's Pro- !
tective Union Cannery' has arrived :
in the city and it is reported that work ?
on the structure has commenced. The +
is now i'm course of con- q
structi0n and will be placed in position z
about April 10. r
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Postmaster Wise states that a great I
many senders Of valentines put a one =
cent stamp on each envelope, while q
It requires two cents. If anyone cor r
sending a valentine weighing n
under one ounce, either send it open q
pr if enclosed put on two-c-nt stamp. a
News was received from Portland
Of the death Of Mr.. Phil ". Q
Weeks, formerly Of this city. The cause y
If Mr.. Weeks death was an injury he q
received in a street car accident in the b
metropolis about a year ago. Weeks s
was a well-known shipping man during t
mis- residence In this city, and made I
l host Of friends by virtue Of his pleas d
ant disposition, Q
Foreman Morrison yesterday discover /,
ed that the government telegraph wire, a
where 1t crosses the railroad track at ;
hangs so low over the track {
that the smOkestack Of the engine bare 2
" clears it, and a man on box car Il
would be knocked overheard unless he q
the roof Of the car. The dan +
ger was reported to the government 4
,fficers, who will probably see that the II
wires are changed. In the meantime 4
rain men should keep sharp lookout II
'Or wires. 4
The Richmond Times has an account c
If the romantic marriage in that city g
IF the Rev. John P. Neff and Miss Mat f
lie Elett. Miss Elicit was an ardent r.
3aptist Sunday school teacher. The k
Rev Mr.. Neff is Seventh Day Advent a
st. His elOquence won a convert to r
he faith and a bride. Mrs. Nef Is a Il
lalf sister CT Steward Morgan, Of the n
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