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The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
YOUR
Property With Us.
CITY PROPERTY TODAY.

CITY PROPERTY TODAY.
We have a lot IN McClurc's command
Ing the finest Wow IN the whole e.,,
and convenient to the business portion
OF the city. WIN sell at a bargain.
summit avenue Is ON tho crest o.
N" hill back from the water front ane
cnmmands vlewof lhc Columbia river
foung's bay and Pacific occan. +
mosa desirable location for residence
and convenient iOo'ioo for S3g5. par,
cash. Il a grca, bargain
Thnse lots In block 26. shlyrlcy's:
each J0xlOo. Bargain at 1900. Very
easy terms.
75S75 corner block 10. Adair's, 81. 800.
Street cur and paved streets.
Corner lot. 33d and Franklin. Ts4lsO
{ houses, all rented. A bargain and
easy terms.
Lot 10. block 10. Alderbrook. Great
bargaln offered.
WEST SIDE BARGAINS.
a six room cottage. new. on lot 5Ox
100. warrenton. $3.50 Easy terms. or
Instailment plan.
Lots and s. block ls,Klndred Pars
cheap for cash.
Lot 2i. block q, New Astoria with
house. barn. COW. chchens. etc. ch.ap
at $500.
A BARGAIN-s2h acres near Flayel
800 per acre. easy terms.
BEACH PROPERTY.
200 acres fine grazing land on North
Necarnie. $500. All clear. Easy terms
House. lot and barn in Holiday
Park on Necannicum. 800. cash. A
great bargain.
100 acres on Elk creek beach, 1900
feet frontage. Beautiful tract suit
able for laying out in lots. Cheap
and terms to suit
Ten room house on North Beach. all
furnished. Cost $500. Owner. VINO
lives in the East. will sell for $500.
Lot 0. block 0. Ocean Grove. Sea-
side. House. blacksmith shop; well on
just like giving It away at
8, 900
Seven room house at Seaside; mcd-
sm improvements; nicely located and
cheap; terms easy.
COUNTY LANDS.
A FINE FARM OF 12O acres on Up
per Nehalem. About one-half Of place
timber land, balance pasture and
He'd land; $500 on easy terms; Ia a
bargain.
Store Building, barn. large orchard,
PASTURE land, titled soil, comprises n
place near olney. We are
TO offer 1t at bargain.
FOR RENT.
FOR RENT-1O-room house, SIS per
month; 5-room house, $40 per month.
rooms near Clatsop Mil, So per
month.
4 rooms near Clatsop Mil $40 per
lonth. upstairs.
Small 4 room house near 4th and
IS per month.
FOR SALE.
FOR SALE.-H room lodging house
heap. We'll located.
Lots in Alderbrook. The most de-
ralbe residence portion Of Astoria.
heap and easy terms.
If you wish TO sell your property
st II with
he Astoria | and &sInV. IN I
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

TheN with hc the usual services at
the Raptaist church tomorrow sub.
leNt " the morning Sermon. Tho For
ho'Ir'lnee and Tcndcrncss or Christ" "
In che evening the pastor viii hscuss
some questions as to lie, Sunday school
"nNSaoS at isl6, and the n, Y. Z. l..
at p m, A corral Invitation to every.
body 10 attend,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

sheriff Hare yesterday received a SO
sold piece from Sumpter, Oregon. with.
out an ntimation OF who sent Il. or
what 1t was for. The sheriff is On.
deavoring to ascertain the reason for
this unwonted gift.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
YOUNG's BAY BRIDGE.

Astoria, May S.-(To the Edltor,-,All
Astorians should be interested in Mr.
ingalls, suggestion to hold a meeting
Of the citizens for action m regard TO
building the bridge across Youngs bay.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

ontertasnmcrt OF Charity LodEc pcgreS
Of Honor A. o, U, w, wtil please leave
THEM this forenoon either at Mira John
Mattscns, unlrntown, Mrs ]. NJ. olc,
sens, upperoww, or at Niari \ stok ~
hall By order VI the committee,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

American Bible Society Repository.
BIBLES and Testaments OF all descrip-
tons and in all languages desired
sold at cost price. Suitable for dis
tr1oution' presents. etc. Repository at
Griffin 4 Reeds. Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Keep on trying all the
favors of Schtzlang's Best,
and getting your money
back if you don't like them,
until you strike the one that
pleases you.
If you are used to Oolong
we don't expect you to like
Japan-though some people
like every flavor of SchA-
Ang's Best
a sehiIliag & Company
san francisco So
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Mr. VIM, Pnhl yesterday received
fr"m Vienna what ia perhaps the hne,J
map Of the island OF cuba IN rhls coun,
Try Il Is a masterpiece ~ the map.
makers art and ~ well worthy VI
uerNfil study by aAl hsstWdSns. Il
has only rccntly been puhllshoi, and
shows all the Interesting points In ,he
war fields,
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Ross Higgins \ Co, have taken the
agency for the famous Corvallis
hour' Three carloads arrived here FOR
'hem yesterday and they VIII from
now on furnish dealers with the same
at mill prices in lots TO suit
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Cheap John candies made from terra
alba and China sugar, when YOU can 90,
the hnest OF candies fresh every day
made from the bes, OF American sugar
At c. h, Smiths.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

u is whispered that the railroad
c'mpany Is susng 10 build a new dcpot
~ the can factory, ~ that passoa,crS
can land without swimming ASHORE. az
VIII In the c'lsc when the rails arr la,i
TO scow bay, The quarters az the Tel.
eph"ne dock are Inadequate To accom-,
m"datc the travel even unw and somc.
thing will have to be done suon.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
YESTERDAYS WEATHER.

Maximum temperature. IS deg.
Minimum temperature, IS deg.
Precipitation, 80 inch.
Total precipitation since September
], 1886 10 date, s3.s5 inches.
Exoess Of precipitation from septem-
Der /, 1896. to date, 1s.4s inches.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

N. E. church. Uusual services at II
a. m. and s p. m. I the close If the
morning service, by special request, the
ordinance Of baptism will be admins
tered. Morning class meets at 10 a. m,
Sunday school at 1915, Epworth League
at T. You are cordially invited % all
our services.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
PROPOSALS WANTED.

Pr"roials viii bc received until MAY
y iSH, for furnishing the necessary
p'p'ns and performing the labor Of rx.
leading the Astoria city water service
acr"'ss the dock and throughout = IN.
Po'N's Packing House. IN wcut Astoria.
'7'nS and specifications for thr work
can bc seen at the ofilce Of said pack.
'ns house. nids should state separately.
the amount required for furnishing The
piping and labor and also both com.
b,ned.
The right 10 reject any and all bids
~ reserved $, ELMoRE.
In the British IalcuL during tho pnss.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
ToDAY's WEATHER.

Fair weather; warmer: west to north
winds, = ;
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
FOUND

FouNp-on May q. IN the blini
channel. a akin about Is fest long. paint
cd Ercu with oaIs. mast. and aail com.
pln,c. owner can have same by apply
lng to H. Rcunlc. North Shore cannSry.
fouNp-on sand Island. April 4. a
akin or dory 10 tcr, long. } fco, S
inches beam. painted lead color owner
can have same by applying TO 4. y.
Beard. steamer sea Foam. Astoria.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

No doubt you consider that you have
a high grade neck. II 80, you can't
afford to risk it on a low grade bicycle.
Rambler bicycles have been on the mar.
het eighteen years and are still at the
head Of the procession. Prices, $50 and
$50. w. f. Warren, agent, 547 CONNER
clal street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The May festival at the N. r. church
on Thursday evening was comple.e
success in every way. and IN spIte u,
stormy night a large and apprc,4atig 20
audience assembled to enjoy the excel
lent program presented. Each nunber
received hearty applause, but no,hIng
on the program was more thoroughly
appreciated than the congress of low.
ers or the May queen exercises s,me
forty little girls, under the efficient
management Of Mrs. 4. VI. Wheeler
and Miss Nellie Busey fairly carried
the house by storm with their beautI.
ful flower songs and marches. L.Jsie
ElmOre seemed 70 be the prest1I 10
genius, while Minnie Lighter, as queen
Of May, was an ideal sovereign. each
girl, from the wee tot d Ave summers
to the Oldest one on the program. lar.
ried her part without a hitch or break
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Swedish Lutheran church. Owing to
the delay Of the boat for Coos bay.
there will be services at our church
Sunday as usual English services at
lQft9,a m. Sunday school at 1235. s,ye-
dish services at 8 p. m. Rev. II. Lind
Of Vancouver will FIJI the pulpit in the
eT5tldg. T y
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Northern Paclho railroad trains lea, q
Portland daily az II O'Clock a. m. fr
Tacoma, Spokane, and the East Close
connection made at spokane Tor Ross
land. Nelson, Sandow and British CO.
lumbia mining camps. For maps and
Information call on or address
c. W. STONE,
Astoria. or
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

All those ladies who have expresse1
a desire to contribute eatabies TO the
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

CONGREGATIONAL church. Th,, usual
services VIII be held. Morning theme.
The FIRST Glimpse OF Acceptable Ser.
vice. evening, "Christ's Last Words
It Is Finished" An are coriIoIiv
invited, E. 8, Bollinger, pastor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

10 READERS. The 'sDaily Astorisn''
contains twice as much reading matter rs
any other paper published in Astoria. Il
is the only paper that presents its readers
with daily telegraphic report.
TO ADvERTISERs.-T DAILY As
torian" has more than twice as many read
srs ~ any other paper published In Asto-
ria. 1t Is therefore more than twice as
valuable rs an advertising medium.
State OF Oregon,
County Of Clatsop. a.
We, the undersigned. local managers
respectively OF the Western Union and
Postal Telegraph companies. hereby GER
ttfy that the "DaIly Astorianp Is the only
paper published in Astoria which now re-
oeives, or at any time during our control
OF said offices has received, teIegraphIc
press report. b. ID. JOHNSON,
Manager W. U. 7. Co.
j. X. CLARK,
Manager Postal Tel. Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

II should be made matter of public
Snowledge that pcwitts witch Hazel
ssiVe WI speedily ourc piics Of the
longest standing II la the household
'avor'te for burns, scaids, cuts. bruises
and ''NS Of all kinds Charles Rog.
eB.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Say Yee. the Chinaman whn broke
into the room OF the white wife Of
Sing, the Chinese oJok. yesterday ap.
peared IN two courts In Justice Abcr.
crOmbie's court, where information was
filed against him FOR the commission Of
high misdemeanor, he was placed TN.
der 500 bonds and the case was ,oniln
ued until 10 a m today In the polio,
court. where he is under $500 bonds ~
disturbing The peace the case WIS also
cnntinuerd until . O'Clock p m. today
G. c. Fulton Is attorney Tor IN. De.
fendant
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
SEASIDE SAWMILL.

A complete stock Of lumber on hand
In the rough or dressed Flooring, rus
tic, ceiling and all kinds OF finish: mold.
ings and shingles. Terms reasonable
and prices at bedrock. All orders
promptly attended 10. ofice and yard
at mill. H F L. LOGAN.
Seaside. oregon. Proprietor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Contractor Fastabend will today I'm.
ish the new decking 81 Bond stnee,
between Eleventh and Twelfth and
the crossing at Twelfth. This IS the
best piece Of work ever done N tne
dty' and the completion Of the street
west from Eleventh Will make 3ond
popular avenue The old decking
between Fastabend's contract and
Eleventh street was torn out and the
condition OF the timbers and braces
caused Oniookers 10 wonder why there
had been no serious accidents long ago.
When the new street Is finished II viii
be the street and win do the business
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Robt. Wakefield, w. G. Martin. Port
land, II. X. Butte. F. F. Plowden, San
Francisco; K. NJ. Rau. Detroit; c. II.
Calendar, KnapptOn; Peter Hensen.
Salem; G. w. Stewart, Boston; David
kinzie. FIT. Candy; f. c. Allen, Seattle:
we're registered yesterday at the Occi-
dent.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
SOCIETY MEETINna

SOCIETY MEETINGS.
---N-~~~-r~~S~-~s~~-y~---~-~--
TEMPLE LODGE NO. 7, A. r. ana
A. M-Regular communications held on
the first and third Tuesday evening OF
each month.
O. w. LoUN5BERRY, w. n
Il. c. HOLDEN. Secretary.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Don't injure your health by eating
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
The Astoria Land &'InY. Co.
355 Commercial ST.. Astoria, Or.

Printed matter descriptive Of Astoria
mailed on application.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

W. F. scheibe. the popular cigar man.
ufacturer is now established in his new
quarters. 474 Commercial street, where
ne has full line of domestic, Key West
and imported cigars and the best brands
OF smoking tobaccos and smokers ar
ticles. Give him a call.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The funeral Of Bill" the second
morse to die Of the team belonging to
Engine Co. No. 3, took place yesterday.
Ihe members Of the company greatly
regret the loss Of these fine horses. and
are not yet convinced that the poison
Ing was not with malice aforethouzht.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

New bicycle LeEEins arrived today.
Columbia Shoe Co.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Mr.. Robert Wakefield, the contractor,
OF Portland. was in the city yes,eri ~.
Mr.. Wakefeld's contract Is for the nil
ing on the railroad line between Tongue
Point and the Eagle cannery. This gap
Will be closed by June 18th, and ready
for rail-laying.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

RISING SUN BAMBOO STORE viii
be closed this week. Everything sold
at cost
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
WANTED

WANTED situation. by Japanese
o"ok Addrvus r X this once
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

In order TO have lodge colors for the
floral ball you should place your orders
at once with c. B. Smith. We have
only few pink carnations and rose
buds. There are not many pink flowers
in the market.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
EuR RENT.

FOR RENT Furnished r,oma. o.
suite or single. by tho day or month
Hotel 11ghv. under entire now manage
n'e:'i Great reduction in rates. Mra
O. v Porter. manager. Cor EleyVnih
and Franklin
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Piano for Ren,-lnqulry a, Grlnia &
Rccd's.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Miss ThoT>sen returned Thursday
morning after two months visl, in
Seattle.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The Spas new mirror for the soda
fountain sideboard arrived yesterday
and makes handsome addition to that
attractive store.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The A. F. c. has been elected mem
Der OF the American Cockei Hat Asso.
citation, and entries for the individual
championship. commencing May 18th.
VIII have 10 be filed with Secretary
Gum not later than Monday. the 10th
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08
ron BALE

For SALE-A J, \ Mundy improved
fricilon drum hnsstlnE rngino, Sisc o.
boiler iNs's feet. cylinder 7Sls inches
\ hiNI-classi engine. almou, az guod a.
nov. Addr ~ "a" Au,otan once
FOR SALE trrsh mitch cow, Apply
AZ uaason'a fccd stable. $50 Duane ~.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

A consignment Of 1883 hams and ba-
con just received at Ross, Higgins &
Co.'S, and guaranteed to please the
most fastidious.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Burieigh says he learned the valle Of
advertising yesterday, when a typo.
graphical error made his price list on
butter read 95 instead OF 35 cents per
roll for Tillamook, and everybody in
town wanted to buy butter that cost
80 cents.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The meeting of the BryiSh.b,rn r,>..
dents On Thursday oycrlng brought cu,
the fact that most W the ,,,sllcnts Of
British birth arr sons ut Gale laala.
Now no Caledon.aa ever thlaks N t,r.
getting THAI although he Is ~ British
birth, h. Is most certainly a scn.-h-
man This Is inserted TO CORRECT an cr,
r"r in the notice OF the procccdlnss OF
last Thursday night.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

A. NJ. LAndholm. Greenwood: w. J..
Heckard. Lewis and Clark; John Par
ker. Downey's Landing; Jas Thomp-
soi- Month Shore: Aug Ltndberg.
Knappton; George Boomer, warrenton; /;
A. Dampon, ShpanOn. were In the city
yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The office OF the Southern Pacific
Railway Company will hereafter be
found at the wells-Fargo Express OF,
flee. Curtis Trenchari, agent, where
tickets to all parts OF the world can be
had and all information for travellers
obtained.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

A new fish market has been opened
at the corner of Fourteenth and Bond
streets.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The window OF Smiths candy 8. y,
y'SSteNiay contained the handsome,t
display of cut flowers ever shown In
this city They We're selected by Mr..
Rosenstock and shipped herr ror the
horal ball tonight Pinks and roses
predominate In the collectlpn aud Every
blossom Is perfect. From the display
OF flowers, the bail cannot fai to he
a success from the standp1in, u lee.
Oration.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The first carload of lumber from In-
gan's mill. Seaside on the 100000 fee
order from San Francisco. arrived ycs-
terday and was unloaded on the Par
ker House dock. The Alice Blanchard
On her next trip out will carry part II
this order.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

There will be services in the German
language at the Congregational chnrch
nexet Sunday afternoon, at 2:3O. J. G.
Schmidt, pastor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

One Of the social events Of the season
was the party given last night by Miss
Nellie Nickerson. The lady win In the
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

1t is reported that the Bakers bay
traps yesterday caught a few Ash,
which IS considered a hopeful sign, and
fishermen believe the bdg run is near
at hand.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Lee Gendela, a native Of Russia, in
the county clerks Office yesterday de-
clared his intention Of becoming a cit
izen Of the United States.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The members Of the county court
were engaged in inspecting roads and
bridges between Daggett's Point and
Clatsop City yesterday.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

When you want a real life-liloe and
artistic photo, don't fail to call on Snod-
grass. The work he is turning out now
ls ahead of anything ever made in As
toTta before.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

George H. Day, Portland Walter
Way George Mcfarland, Young's
River; John Finley, Seaside; ". Pow
er's, A. J. Anderson, Cannon Beach. are
registered at the Parker House.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Mail Carrier Patrick Shea left for
Portland last evening. ON his annual
vacation.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Arr1ved-Mme. Vasche, the celebrated
palmist. Reads past, present and fu-
ture. Gives accurate advice in all af-
fairs Of life. For a short time only,
room II, Hotel Tighe.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Mr.. ]. c. Bowman, the railroad fore
man for the contractors at Mayors
Landing. now at st. Mary's Hospital,
Is dangerously III with stomach trou-
bic.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

P. ]. Meany, the leading merchant
tailor. ls7 Tenth St. The highest price
paid for fur skins.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The new alleys at the A. F. c. will be
ready for use about next Wednesday.
The first monthly handicap tournament
OF the club will be played during the
last week Of the month.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

The occident hotel Is putting in some
extensive improvements, including a
new lavatory.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

When going East travel on the North
ern Pacific Railway. Quick time and the
only line running dining cars. Train
leaves Portland daily at II o'clock a. m.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-08

Mr. II, u, Jones, the lumhcrman Of
PORTLAND says that when he wen "a
seaside to close the contract Tor I. l01
VOO feet OF lumber FOR shlpmcu, TO san
Francisco, one half ~ which ls 10 be
shipped at once. he found the llnss,
spruce logs he ever saw, Astoria. Mr..
Jones thinks, has the brgh,eA, future
before 1t OF any Pacific coa., town
north OF san Francisco.