The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-06-11

Frank Thichault and wife. Sunshine. |
/ Washington. were guests Of the OoeiJent /
/ yesterday,
Natures spraklcr yesterday came 90
the aid OF the city fathers and laid tDc
dust in tho streets \ combination with |
nature and weather man Johnson might .
save tho expense OF secondhand
sprinkins cart,
when the improvements on Bond street
are completed. that street. Tor two or
three blocks. will De q credit 10 the city.
but by contrast Commercial street and
dozen other ,horoughf5rcs will become q
deeper disgrace
Ross, Higgins \ Co. have taken the
agency for the famous Corvallis
Hour. Three carloads arrived here for
them yesterday and they Will from
now on furnish dealers with the same
at mill prices in lots TO suit
The Columbia Iron Works is preparing
TO make one OF the largest castings ever
turned out in this city. It VIII Dee %
drum. Weighing i51o pounds, for the
Gray's Fay Logging Co. Many people
will be on hand TO see the blk east.
At Carlson's Family Liquor Store. los
Twelfth street, will be found the higaes,
grades Of wines and branlics Rle,liur.
sherry, clarei, port. angelica. Tokay.
Sauterre. OF the best table brands. always
in stock. Liquors Of all grades At loves,
prices
Surveyors vcrJ al work YESTERDAY q;
Tongue Point cndeavoriug to locate d
roadway around the point for switch
track into the stone quarry in order TO ,
load ballast and rtp-rap onto cars instcad Z
OF handling It Icy the slower harring .
process. IN
Tie following suits were filed In the
circuit court yesterday. Mary \. Kin ,
sey VS. Mary r. Smith and p. \. Sea- ,
borg 10 recover Slo1 on a note and the ,
foreclosure Of mortgage. Christina
Young ys. y Nelson and Mary Nelson y
to recover Eoo1 and the foreclosure or 81
mortgage. h
Mr.. n Staples Potter. Of Boston, who Iu
was here Wednesday. was en- route from O.
san Francisco to the Sound and was n q
troduced to Mr.. Hammond by Mr. Trcs-
colt. Mr.. Hammond gave his time TO II
the visitor during the one day he was $
here, and showed him the town made IA
nous by Washington Irving.
a new river service has hcen inaugu-
rated between Astoria and Rainier. ore =,
gon, including all intermediate landings.
The fine steamer Pilgrim" Captain A. y
L. Brace, win make round trips daily. q
except Sunday, leaving Rainier at $50
a. m, reaching Astoria Mt 1880, landing
at the Fourteenth street wharf, and de-
parting on her return at 30. PROMPT q
time and the best service is guaranteed d
for both passengers and freight
In the police court yesterday NJ. F.
Morton was fined 80 and John Lund 80 y,
for being drunk. Nike johnson. arrested
on charge OF yagrancy. was fined $50,
and the fine suspended on condition that
he leave town on the next San Francisco
steamer. Behind this latter arrest there
IS said to be a story, but the facts could )
not be learned.
Northern Pacific railroad trains leave
Portland daily at II O'Clock a. m. for
Tacoma, Spokane, and the East Close u
connection made at Spokane for Ross "
and, Nelson, Sandow and British Co. ~
umbia mining camps. For maps and -,
Information call on or address
c. w. STONE. g..
Astoria, or. o.,
The japanese bark Tenklo Maru has -.
lad no end Of trouble since coming 10 Ore =,
'On. Yesterday Captain Kcneka object
d to paying pilotage charges to sea, pre- .,
erring to have the tug act as pilot for
lin He was told he might dispense
With a pilot by paying half the regular -
harges and signing document assun-
ny all responsibility himself. This he
efused to do at first, but finally consent 4
d 70 the arrangement. Y
At $50 last evening Mr.. JAS McComber :
led at his ersidence, Of consumption. -
ir. McComber for eight or ten years was
nglnecr Of Engine co. No. /, and some
months ago went 70 Ashland, Oregon, for
is health, returning fortnight MO
title benefited. He was member of
le Knights Of Pythias and A. 0. L. ".
'as about 4j years Of age, and leaves
wife. The funeral win probably occur
n Sunday, under the auspices Of the -
1ree societies.
The moonlight excursion to Tongue
oint last night turned out to be a noun -
iin mist excursion" But in spite Of
ind and weather about twenty cOuoles
Dardcd the Dwyer about 8:30. and AZ they
cared they buoy station, brilliant light
mt welcome CLEAN across the water
he hosts, Mr.. and Mrs. Douglass. gave
le freedom Of their beautiful homo.
ade doubly 50 by the handsome deco
-tions made for the occasion, to the
vading party. A most enjoyable time
as passed with music and mirth and
freshmens, and at few minutes past