The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-12-03
John price has gone to Europe to spend
the holidlyS

John price has gone to Europe to speni
the holidiyS
At the 4. T, c bowling alleys yssterisy
II. Fnidlay SCORED IS
Tho schoanerS GNthara and ' W. te~-
EFT sailed yesterday from knOppton with
cargoes OF lumber FOR San Francisco,
Foreman VIM. Ray, of the Columbia
Iron Works, is very busy repairing the
boilers of the Commodore Perry, when
Through with the job he says the boilers
will he as good as nov,
Il was reported yesterday In certain
quarters that next wedacs lay special
train will b. run frcm the front to the
city 10 accommodate the voters WORKING
on tho railroad line
The Astoria Progressive Commercial
association is making arrangements to
repair the room IN the rear OF the eN-
position hall and use Il w meeting
room.
A. Engine company No, So house hist
evening thero w0s organized the Upper
town football eleven, The bows will have
a practice game this afternoon At Alder
brook. They have secured the services
ot coach from the Multnomah team.
They challengc any ot the hong. haired
athletes ot the city to gams on the
gridiron az any time in the near future.
Al a meeting OF Chr,Ix camp woodmen
% the worli. last night. the following
officers were elected :or tho ensuing term
Council commander, ], T Bullock, gd.
wiser lieutenant. T. Z. Ball. banker. ".
7. Parnam; clerk, =, I. Rogers; escort.
". II, Snow; wa,chman. Robert Whidby,
sentry. George Lewis: manager. r. y.
Howells
The big ship sails Of Clyde which ar
rived down yesterday. and which expected
TO So to sea. was detstncd by losing her
anchor and 30 .1thonSs OF chain OF Kin
ney's cannery, as she was coming TO
anchor. It Is -xpe,iad that ,he will be
able TO fish the lnhcor up today. This
Is the third or fourth accident Of the kind
within three or four days. and there are
some expressions OF opinion that they are
uncalled for.
It is limited that the Union Fisherman's
cannery. which was partially demolished
by the Columbia Wednesday, was con-
structed beyond the hlrbor line into the
main channel. and that for this reason
the o. r. & n. company will escape pay
ment OF damages. It is safe TO say that
the company wants nothing but valt =
right. and hat II Investigation prov, 5
them to be res?o ls'ble for the dnmages.
they will not stand on t,ehnicllitles.
Captain Schrader OF the steamer Ell
iiapIes WHICH ATrlNeh IN from Tilll'rf c X
yesterday evening. reports that as he left
that port at dark Tuesday evening he
sighted a sloop bound for Kloudke with
FIVE men and woman on board The
sloop was put in to Tfllamook wlthou,
any sails, having apparently lost them
in a gale The captain was unable to
make out the name Of the sloop. but SAYS
that she undoubtedly reachtd TIHamook IN
safety
Mayor Taylor yesterday returned to
the auditor an ordnance with Lis veto
entitled: "An ordinance providing for the
issuance OF bonds OF the City Of Astoria
to pay for the Improvement Of Bond
street" The mayors objection 20 the
ordinance Is: that he ordinance is not
in compliance with the provisions OF the
city charter. relative to the issuance OF
bonds, TO defray the expenses Of street
improvement. Section - OF the charter