The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-01-01

THE DAILY AS
in the city, died yesterday Of quick con.
sumption.
The first game Of intercollegiate foot. |
hail ever played In Astoria win take
place today at the Smiths Point
grounds at 1850 o'clock y, M
For the benefit OF ladies and chill
dren, Manager Sellg has made arrange. !
ments for the Isl Perkins" Company to
give New Years matinee today.
Call and see the Queen air-tlght heat !
er at Howell 8 Wards before huying |
they can save you money both on the |
price OF the stove and wood consumed.
Before purchasing, don't fail to see |
those celebrated air-tlght stoves at 1
Foard q Stokes They have them in
dozen different styles, and every pos
sible size.
There was a masquerade bail last
evening at the residence OF W, ]. In
gals on the Lewis and Clarke. The
Rich and the Triton carried the visitors
from this city
DcI't forget that the Low Price Store
has the only perfect fitting wrappers,
the handsomest line OF Jackets and
oapes and is selling them at wholesale
prices tsl Bond street.
Judge Mcbride has appointed Hon.
John Fox receiver OF the store and
stock Of the late NJ, c. Crosby. Mr.
Fox's bonds were approved and he took
possession Of the property yesterday,
The famous Freidlander Brothers are
now at the Louvre. appearing nightly,
They are two OF the best specialists
on the coast. Go and hear them, II
you don't. you will miss a rare treat.
The postoffice today viii be open from
9 to 10 a. m. and from to p. m.
There viii be one delivery In the morn
ing In the business district The mall
carriers wish every one happy New
Year.
.fa.H 4. Nax II
cember 81. 1896. at the home OF the q
bride. in this city. by the Rev. VIM. lc
Seymour Short. Miss Catherine c. Il
Grant. to Mr., Thomas NJ. Lighter, Of !
Portland. n
You viii never be able to buy a good Id
watch or clock or anything in the line n
OF jewelry or silverware for as little ii
money as you can now at the Palace a
Jewelry Store. as the entire stock must C
be sold by January 1st. =
The C. E. Society OF the Presbyterian
Church viii hold its regular business h
meeting and social at the home OF Mrs.
Badollet Friday evening. January lst.
Business meeting at 7:3O. All young :
people invited to come and enjoy a D.,
pleasant evening. X
Foreman Morrison, Of the Western
Union Company, yesterday successfully
laid the new cable at the draw bridge
and has commenced the work of string
ing the wire south OF the bridge on the
warrenton and Flavel line. The wire :
between the city office and the draw
bridge was strung Wednesday.
The tide yesterday afternoon went
out like mill race. II was an excep- II
tionally high tide and It wes thought a
by some of those on the water front II
that one or the other. possibly both. Of D
the stranded vessels on the Washington h
beach could easily have been pulled Off D
had not the gale been so heavy.
All of Herman Wise's customers who o.
held tickets to the Xmas ball and also a
those who now buy over s. worth Of ti
goods, win please call and get their new ei
tickets early, to the Masque Ball which a
takes place at Fishers Hall next Tues CT
day evening. January 5th: tickets not Ii
only bona fide customers
are wanted.
F. T. Ryan, Paul C. Bates, W. E. .
Niles, Plrtland; Mark wilzinsd. San
Francisco: Charles McHenry, New
York; A. Bartholomew and wife, Sea
side; ]. G. Megler and wife. Brookfeld; T..
F. Hirsch. ship Potrimpos; Capt. ]. ;,
Hashagen. ship Carl; L. T. Russell :,
Fort Stevens. registered at the occi- :.
dent yesterday. -
Yesterday afternoon Mr.. Ben Wors-
ley finished his sluicing at the head Of y
10th street. Twenty-one thousand yards pl
of earth were moved In one month by "
three men, at a cost Of one cent per u
yard 1t has been thoroughly demon u
,trated that hydraulic power is the only -"
heap means OF grading the high hills. ii' ~
Work was commenced on 18th street u
by hydraulics for the filling in Of the lot ~
lpon which Mr.. Allen will place his -
residence.
ToDAY's GAME. G.
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Today the Astoria football team will pl
lgain charge the hosts OF soldiery on q