The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-12-29

j. III. SEYMOUR
JEwELER
tss COMMERCIAL STREET
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Miss Harriet Kinney and Miss Violet
Bowlby have gone to Portland on a tOrt-
nights visit with their friend. Miss Kill
len.
Lost-A bunch OF keys, FaNidcr please
return to the Astorian office and receive
reward, by today noon, or It viii be too
late.
), Z. wirhers, {, W. Lawrence, Port
anu A. c. Barker. &. 4 y. W. Ry.; W.
E. Niles, L. p, are guests At the occt-
dent
There will b. noticed In the dispatches
from Seattle this morning .he arrival Of
James KeatinS on the stea.nor M-Ki
from Dyea.
Plum pudding. cranberries. sweet cider
and large tine OF other seasonable
s,ap,e and faney groceries at Ross. HIS
gins & Co.
In the cireuit court yesterday in the
! case OF Angus Sutherland vs. Estate OF
Mary Ann Adair an order was mads
confirming sale.
/ r, L, BOYLE ad ]. r. Gilstrap returned
yesterday morning from their visit TO
Eastern Oregon. They will return again
{ in few days.
/ \. Palmberg. who left yesterday en-
the Elder for Skagway, will establish in
/ the contracting business. having already
number OF contracts on hand.
! As soon as good weather prevails light
ship No 80, which has been repaired
. by the Astoria Iron Works. will he
launched at Smiths Point yards.
! The recent heavy rains caused slide
IN the railroad srade near Aldrich point.
Men were put to work and in a short
time will have the track clear again.
/ NOTICE: The public should rem m
tighth. Queen heater in the market, anc
| that Fisher Broe. are tn exclusive 40
,oria agents.
/ The A. F. c benefit at Fishers New
Years eve will be the best entertain
ment OF the kind ever given in the city
Reserve your seats at Griffin & Reeds
this morning.
The ladies' Of Bet1anil Evangelical
Lutheran church, will give a soclabls IN
the basement Of the church, Franklin
and Thirty-fourth street this evening
AT 7:SO. Supper will be served. All are
welcome
| Alex Gilbert has all of the deliracies OF
| the season IN the way Of fine wines ana
brandies for the holiday season. FIJI Up
your side bolrd. with good 'hings from
the grape. and make merry from Gilberrs
good stores.
Largest and most complete assortment
Of alr-ught heaters In the city. All the
kinds advertised in this paper may be
seen and compared at our store then
your selection will be satisfactory to YOU.
Foard & Stokes Co.
It is stated on good authority that the
pilot schooner Jessie viii at once he
placed in the Alaska trade She can
make eight or nine trips year. carry
ing passengers and freight and can earn
about $4,000 per annum.
A. G. Barker, general agent Of the
c. & N. w. railway was in the :ity yes
terday and signed his name in new fash
ion on the dotel register. in honor Of the
appointment Of his friend. y, c. Burt,
as president of the Union Pacific.
The tug Fearless, one Of spreckles' best
tugs and one OF the largest and most
powerful on the coast. will leave from
San Francisco today for Astoria to re-
iieve the tug Relief. which will go to San
Francisco for repairs to her cylinders.
pure whIskey agrees with a.y food
in fact aids digestion. II tones the s'orn.
ach. Increases the flow NJ the gastric
Juices and so promotes strength and flesh
purs whiskey Ike HARPER Wh!skey
Sold by Foard e Stokes o., Astoria Ore.
The following ordinances were returned
to Auditor Nelson yesterday with the
mayors signature: Providing for the is-
suance Of bonds on Bond street from
Forty cond to Forty-fftn, and provid-
ing for the Issuance Of bonds for Bond
street Improvement. Adalr's Astoria.
Workmen arc rapidly clearing the