The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-04

Thcra was u god d'M ot talk on the
Styrots yesterday commendatory "
Judge AberVr,mbta'S action In huing the
rufian $50 who, without pvovoolton.
pounded Chinaman 10 q jelly, Some
expressed the opluiop THAI the dne
should have BEEN $500
w. f. Sohelbc, the popular cigar man,
ufacturer. is now established in his new
quarters, I7t Commercial street. where
he has a full line or domestic. Key West
and imported cigars and the best brands
OF smoking tobaccos and smokers ar
tlcles. Give him call.
The couuty needs good launch that |
can make fifteen miles an hour. to be
patrolllng the river and chasing no,
thieves, II Is probable that II one had |
been az the Sherfr's command yeStcr- |
day he might have captured the men
who stole Larson's net and boat
Mr., +. r. HEwes was out Sunday
taking in the fresh air and brIgh, sun
shine. Many OF his friends called upon
him while he sat in front Of hla r.-i-
dence. and he said THAI through all
his long illness his friends had been
extremely kind and had never forgot.
ten him.
Mrs. RosalAa Rei:s,,nger. mother OF
Auctiuneer Strgll. died this morning OF
a complication Of discusses, including
consumption and drupsy. which her ex-
treme age Of 70 years could not with
stand. She was a native u Hungary.
and had resided in Astoria FOR number
n years Her body was taken 90 Port
land last night for internent.
Northern Pacific railroad trains leave
Portland daily a, II O'Clock a. m. t1r
Tacoma. Spokane and the East. Close
connection made at Spokane tor Ross
land. Nelsun. Sandow and British CO.
lumbia mining camps. For maps and
Information call on or address
c. W. STONE.
Astoria. or.
At the meetng OF the city council
Friday night Will come up for cpnsld-
Grafton the ordinance amending ordl-
nance No, i7S4. approved in 1899. prohib.
lting gambling. etc. The amendment
gives one-third OF the fines 70 the in.
former. II seems probable that the
amended ordinance win pass, as an
aid to the police department In
enforcing the law.
l.. A. Looruls, II. 5. Gile. II. $. Espey
r. V. Egbert, 1. $. Jones, Jas Graham,
a b. Church, passed through the city
last night for Olympia, to attend the
trial Of the celebrated Gle land cas-.
This Is the case which involves the
title to much OF the property OF the
town Of Chinook, and will be an inter
esting controversy The land is made
land, and is very valuable.
Mr.. ]. c. Bauer, the well-known hop
merchant OF san Francisco, spent yes
terday with Mr.. John Kopp. Mr.. Bauer
said that hops in California and South
ern Oregon would be a good crop this
year, although prices will depend OF
the European crops. oregon, he said
produced the finest grade OF hops, ans
at the Worlds Fair in Chicago som'
exhibited from Mr.. Bauer's Oregon
randh took the premium.
! a fishing boat and contents. the prop
J erty Of otto Larson, was stolen Sun
day evening from its mOorings at Par
ker's dock. The boat contained a new
net Of about 100 fathOms, two shOtgun5
az we'll as other usual fishermcn's para
phernalia. The total loss was over $500
and at present there Is no clue to tht
1 thieves. The boat was found yesterday
, afternoon on the beach. below Kinney
cannery, but the net was not recovered
The bar was rough again yesterday
and the COlumbine was unable to lant
the supplies at ThlamOok Rock. 1t
= not generally Understood that landing
I can be made at this rock only whel
the weather Is right. Supplies frs
have to be lowered into a small boat
E and from that hoisted upon the rock
. II the wind Is strong from the mort
r and west, no matter how smooth tn
n bar IS, landing at the rock is impossible
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