The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-07-08

ness, as wen as being a saving In ex-
pense,
4 Manager johnson was able to he out
yesterday afternoon, and DR. Finch sil
hopes that he win regain the complete
use Of his ho'd
Don't use plaster for lame back, :
but take Halrs Juniper Tar It has
cured others 1t may you Try 1t Charles
Rogers druggist
Fine piano for sale cheap, WIN take
par, payment In room and bo0rd Tor man
and wife. Easy terms FOR balance, Ad-
dress Piano" care Astorian.
TScra will he grand excursion 20
Gcarhart Park July 18th, under the man
agement OF the library association. Watch
the papers for further announcements
/ one OF the mos, desirable rooms IN the >
city for rent. with boari. for a single
gentleman. also table board for one or
two gcntlemen at SSs Exchange street
/ Fun set OF teeth. SO; warranted. 'a'n-
less dentistry at reasonable prices, Dr.
IN. 5. stryker, dentist Is years expert
enee>. 81 Commercial street, Astoria or
/ The committee on public property. Of
the city council was In session yesterday
and Discussed cemetery matters. What
business was transacted was not made
known,
The river boats repor, that business
is increasing. and selslders say that
many people are already ut the beaches,
I A ntle warm weather would soon make
things lively
When you want real lite-uke and q
artistic photo. don't fan to call on Snod-
grass. The work he is turning out now
is ahead of anything ever made in AS !
/ toria before.
/ Tom Williams, the Portland travelling
man. who Is in the city, says that bust
ness in the interior OF the state has
greatly improved and that crop prospects
are every where excellent
\ letter received yesterday from Grant
Truninger. dated Miles City Montana.
says that the Astoria delegates are get
ting along well. but that Harry Ham q
blett ate all the pie on the train,
]. W. Casey. travelling passenger and
freight agent OF the Chicago, Milwaukee
I & ST. Paul railway. was down from
Portland yesterday. None OF his old r
friends knew him-he wore a new suit of
clothes. !
The White Collar line will sell round I
trip tickets from Astoria 10 Portland for b
the BRYAN convention. Sunday. the llth, 4,
at one fare for the round trip. Tickets b
good returning up to Tuesday night. the .
18th inst
In the police court yesterday, II. Walsh,
arrested and charged with fighting was e
dismissed, there being no evidence against Il
him. The disturbance occurred in the
dark and it seems that the aggressive
party made his escape.
In The circuit court yesterday. besides
The entry Of a few formal orders he
time OF the. court was occupied in The o
hearing Of the case OF ". susman vs..
J. Dickson ct al. No decision was rcn-
dered up to a late nOur.
Ross. Higgins & Co. have taken the t
agency for the famous Corvallis Z
-four. Three carloads arrived here for a
them yesterday and they Will from y
now on furnish dealers with the same {
at mill prices in lots to suit.
A gentleman who left for Portland last C
night to close a big real estate deal In i
Astoria said that he had advices that p
there were important changes IN prospect
for old Astoria in the near future which
will make a large increase in business. y
Miss Alice Haskell Kuettner returned c
home from Portland yesterday, acompa- r
MED by Miss Helen Powell, daughter OF y
the rector OF Trinity Episcopal church. n
Miss Powell expects to extend her visit f
10 Astoria through the summer months 4
VI. Joseph, Joe Taneyeth, X. y. Cold t
B. F. Smith. Portland; H. Lewis. Queens 3
town: W. W Packncks, Knappa: e. W. y
Rich. Westport: D. c. Boon, Mayors; ! y
D. Wagner. San Francisco; J. p. knapp 4
Lake River; Geo Watson, Chadwell; F. $
Edwards. Oak Point. were at the Parker a
House yesterday I
Mr.. Edward Cookingham. cashier Of the {
Commercial National Bank, Portland q
was in the city yesterday guest Of b
Mr.. Frank Patton. Mr. Cookngnam said q
that business was materially improving Z
in Portland and throughout the state Of f.
Oregon. There we're never better pros q
poets than at the present time.
A new river service has been inaugu- Z
rated between Astoria and Rainier, Ore
gon. including all intermediate landings.
The fine steamer "Pilgrim," Captain A. 8
L. Brazee. will make round trips daily, {
except Sunday, leaving Rainier at 5:3D +
a. m, reaching Astoria at 1890, landing
at the Fourteenth street wharf, and de-
parting on her return at 80. Prompt I
time and the best service is guaranteed \
/ for both passengers and freight.
! Farmers report that in the lower val 2
/ leys and on tide lands the hay crop has
| been considerably damaged. Hay that
/ was moved before the Fourth and LIFT
on the ground during the succeeding
rainy days. has either been rotted or
will he Of such an inferior quality IA