The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-02

EN>AANtlNS 70 ~ fsNNtaiaNt street.
Buy your sweet cream at the Bor
bonniere; 1t will not fail TO whip.
IS Mr. ", 7. Langlois, Of the Tillamoo
Rock lighthouse, was in the city yester
day.
Special sale at the Bee hive. Ladies
ready-made suits in covert cloth an,
serge,
The Foard 4 Stokes Co. have con
, stantly In stock a supply OF the fines
ice, which they are prepared to furnish
consumers.
I.adies's suits and capeS at nearly halt
the original cost This week only. At c,
H. Cooper's,
We carry fun line cf groceries NJ
the very lowest prices. Give MS call.
Pacific Grocery Co.
Strawberries, strawberries. cents per
box Direct from Mount Tabor. Mount
Scott and the Hood River region.
The new arc light on Poverty Row was
yesterday connected with the wires. and
last night Eleventh street was brighter
than day.
Strawberries took a tumble. as was nre-
dicted yesterday. We have 30 crates on
sale today at still lower figures. Ross.
Higgins & Co.
Mr.. Kilmer. OF the Kilmer & Brown
creamery, Chinook, yesterday brought
down 3 head Of fine mich cattle from
Portland en- the Lurlina,
Mr.. A. L. Mohler, the new general man
ager of the o. r. & n, It Is understood,
arrived in Portland yesterday and as
sumed the duties OF his Office.
There will be display OF hand-painled
china as well as fine musical program
at Mrs. Sanborn's, Thursday afternoon
and evening. for the library benefit
An alarm OF fire was turned in last
evening, caused by someone seeing smoke /
issuing from a chimney on Ninth street. /
The services OF the department were not
needed.
The gaps on the railroad line between
the depot and the Eagle cannery will
be closed up in about two weeks. and
the work between the Eagle cannery /
and Tongue Point in three weeks. /
Ross, Higgins & Co. are still In bust
ness at the old stand and will give
as good value for the money as anyone.
Entrance to their store from east side
while street repairs are in progress.
The ladies Of Miss Trullinger's class in
china-painting have kindly consented to
display their china at the literary en-
tertainment to be given at Mrs. San
born's, Thursday afternoon and evening,
June Cd.
The building OF the new depot at Sea-
side means modern conyeniences for sum-
mer visitors. A telegraph line and ex-
press office for expedling the business
Of men absent from the Offices or stores
will be boon long desired.
R. E. Osburn, Sheldon, Ia. John Bar
nett Chas. MIlliken, Jos Mccarthy, -. S.
stryker, Guy L. stryker W. Fisher.
Portland; A. Shelton. r. Gertner, san
Francisco; o. P. Reiton. Edison, were at ,
he Parker House yesterday.
Z. Greenburg yesterday appeared be-
ore the chief Of police and claimed the ,
tnchor which was stolen the other night
md dropped on the street by the thief
lpon the approach Of an officer The an
.hor was taken from Greenburg's boat
While 1t was lying at McCann's dock.
The rumor that Mr.. Huntington has ,
ecured control Of the Flavel Land Co.
annot be verified, but 1t seems to those
Who have discussed the matter very
iausible and natural thing for him to do.
nd should it prove true, doubtless many
hanges will soon occur on the west side. 0
Mr.. NJ. N. Clark, state organizer. was o
n the city yesterday, and instituted a
ranch lodge Of the Endowment Rank, u
Of p. W. L. McCroskey was elected
resident, L. Anderson vice president,
nd g. G. Palmberg secretary. The En-
owment Rank Of the order is one Of the E
lever features Of Pythianism and is c
estined 10 become popular. 0
The water commission held its regular G
lonthly meeting last night. Nothing but A
outline business was transacted. The n
Jerk reported cash receipts for the G
lonth Of S2,41325: miscellaneous bills al
aid. S2l97; pay roll, s205; office expenses. &C
8; legal services, 80; repairs to con- d'
lit, sls; rent, S25. The semi-annual in.
rest. due July l, amounting to 5000. was
rdered paid. r.
Mr.. /. Davidson, proprietor Of the War II
'nton Hotel, was In the city yesterday le
nd reported that business across the "
ny was booming. New houses and di
ores are going up in all directions. and ST.
le MOTEL is crowded. Mr.. George Cruik- by
iank VIII be a guest at the hotel during 70
ie summer. and his Scotch bagpipe will tn
doubt wake up the natives. m