The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-08

tainmont is promised for Astorians, and
crowds always go to hear these sweet
singers.
one hundred souvenir silver spoons
free At Foard \ Stokes Co
Annual Sale.-The Ladies Guild OF
Grace church are preparing Tor :hcir an.
nual sale December :, 1897. Further no.
,icc viii be given OF place, etc.
\ swell party is to be given at Knapp.
ton Friday evening. which will be at
tended by Astoria's four hundred. \
special boat will convey the visitors from
Astoria, returning 'urter the bail"
In the police court yesterday. Peter Nc
Carthy. Thomas q, Harry ana John Dn-
Ion were fined S. each for being intox.
iCated, An OF the fines were remltteL be.
cause the men had already served two
holidays in jail
Jack Cappen the clever little boxer,
and Fred Maynard will spar twenty
rounds at the Louvre on saturday nisht
Sports OF the city will be greatly inter
ested, as both the boys are tavor,tes
with Astorians.
Sunday evening. az the regular services
of the NJ, f, church. Treasurer Turner
reported the receipt anN expenditure ot
$ssH during the past two years, Con.
sidering the comparatively small member /
ship, the showing by this church is
most credltable one
1. 5. Doble. Mrs L. s. pohle Helen :
NJ Doble, II. c. Pint and wife. +, 5 .
Miller. Chas. Reed. f, Reed \. +. Ell .
liott, Portland; Il. A. Hawkins Ilwaco;
Edw. G. sprowl. Tacoma; E. Goodwin,
Seattle; NJ. Gunkel Chicago, were guests
At the occident yesterday. i
Superintendent Lester announces that
commencing today there will be a change
in the time card between Astoria and
Seaside. Winter is approaching and the
new schedule will provide for only two
trains per day. Slight change has been
made in the Flavel train.
4 quarter OF a mile bicycle race will
take place at : O'Clock this evening be-
tween Jim" johnson and Clyds Reeth.
The course will be at the new depot. and
the race will decide the championship
Of Astoria. Much interest is being mani
tested in the event, and no doubt large
crowd will be present.
At the funeral yesterday afternoon OF
James LayzeIl. large number OF cit
liens were in attendance. Services were
held In the Red Mems hall Mr. Layzen
was a prominent member Of that order
and the services were most impressive.
lnterment was made in Greenwood Gem
etery.
1t was reported last evening that Mr..
Claude Hanthorn was resting as COM
fortably as could be expected under the
circumstances. He will be confined TO
the house FOR a considerable length Of
time, but is receiving the best Of care
under the direction OF Dr.. ]. A. Fulton.
His father and mother ana immediate
relatives act as nurses.
Agent Lounsberry has invented a new
perfume for the benefit Of visitors nj
his Office, Guano is all right for spread
ing on a farmers field. but when ship
pers leave 1t for an indefinite time at
4 public depot, It can't be said to possess
ali the requisites of modern civilization.
Neither the agents in charge nor the ,
visitors appreciate the compli-
nent.
In the county court yesterday the fol-
lowing parties were made United States
citizens: Charles Mcdonald Ezra Daw-
son, Charles Hough. natives OF Great
Britain: Ole salonsen Tidslevold P. NJ
Dahl, John o. Fitcha, Norway; K. r.
Johnson. Selma NJ Hiding, Sweden
Theodore Hohz Germany. Frank o.
Aiikkla, Of Russia. declared his intention
lf becoming a citizen.
Articles were fled yesterday with Re-
,order Williams Incorporating Astoria y
Alaska Transportation & Trading Com
pany. r. J. Owens James Finlayson.
Joseph L. Kippo and Andrew f. Pnttella q
are the incorporators Astoria will be ]
the head office and the companys pr.n- .
ripal business will be the construction,
purchasing ard operation Of steamers
between the Columbia and Yukon rivers.
The capital stock is $4,000.
Martin Foard and Chris Everson, who
went hunting short time ago in the
and vowed they would not come
home empty handed. have just shipped =
10 Astoria a deer bagged by Mr.. Foard
Tuesday morning. On the way out. Joe '
Lynch's team, which was packing for q
the hunters, slid over the river bank !
At Grand Rapids, smashing everything t
TO smithereens. Fortunately. However, 6
the accident did not seriously cripple +
the hunters, who continued their expedi. c
ton to successful end. p