The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-03-12

and Astoria real estate dealer. is ex-
pected to arrive on this mornings boat. |
in company with a number OF Eastern |
investors,
queerly addressed letter was placed |
on the Telephone last night Its in,
scription was as follows; REV, AL |
McGnlis, pastor church Telephone"
The arrival In the city yesterday OF |
steamer load OF railroad ties was |
doubtless the beginning OF the nulnn- |
ing Of the contracts recently let for
10000 ties.
Another one OF those popular whist |
parties viii be given by Alert Hook & |
Ladder Company In their parlors next
Wednesday evening, to aid in the main |
tenance OF the organization,
Some people do not know that the
l. United States senate is an ever exist |
ing body under the nationai constitu-
n ton. and has never adjourned sine die |
sine the time og Washington,
~ A committee has been appointed 20 |
investigate the weather bureau. and. II I
- necessary. expedite it's removal from
\" the city. They say there has been too
as much weather in Astoria Of late.
re The headlines in the Portland Even I
ing Telegram OF the 10th misled a num- |
!, her OF Astoria readers as to the ses-
- sions Of the United States senate. hav- !
as ing stated that that body adjourned |
on the 10th sine die,
MIR. J. G. Lewis. the Frankfort stur-
rs geon fisher. in the gale OF Wednesday
nd night. was blown clear across the river
~ in his skin landing in Astoria. Yes
~ terday he shook hands with some OF
:, his old friends here. and returned home.
lie
During the gale Of Wednesday night
both telegraph lines experienced con-
siderable trouble The Postal line was
entirely useless for few hours. and
he Western Union had considerable dIf- |
nculty In keeping up communication
with Portland.
l. The Union Fishermen's Cooperative |
Packing Company" by its board OF d. |
Sn rectors. yesterday filed additional arti- !
cles Of Incorporation whereby the COM !
pany is empowered to buy and sell |
real estate and execute notes and mort /,
cages
The case Of George wroten. charged /
with larceny by balee, will come up /
in the Justices court this morning 1t |
appears that George Hin turned over I
III to Wroten several wedges and a sledge I
which Wroten now refuses 70 give up; /
hence the suit.
In the county clerks office yesterday
the Olsen Boom Company filed articles
IT. OF Incorporation. The company is
logging affair. and the incorporators are
Ben F. Olsen. John Anderson. T Olsen.
As Luther Campbell and Sydney Camp
bell. The capital stock is placed al
81 900, divided into ten shares.
Real estate men report that inquiries
are coming in daily from the East In
Oh regard TO Astoria property. and the OPP
portunities of investment here. a Ne
braska real estate man, in company
n with a lumber merchant, visited Astoria
the other day and expressed their de-
Termination to return and do business
{ here.
The Astoria Football Club will re-
:" Iceive the bulletins from Carson jus;
y as soon as the big battle commences.
and will post them in the club room
for the inspection Of all holders Of
~ tickets. The entertainment to be given
H. by the club will take place IN the even
ing One ticket will admit the holder
both afternoon and evening.
u A Cutting Affair.-At W. ]. Sculley's
hardware store 451 Bond street, where
he sells clothes pins at 2 cents a dozen.
rolling pins 1Oc. potato mashers &c, !
> stove lid lifters SC. stove polish SC, as
bestos cooking mats &c, candlesticks sc,
garden trowels 10c. curling irons sc.
* all sizes egg beaters &c, two-foot rules
I lOc, hatchets 25c, No copper wash
boilers 50, wood frame clothes wringers
S.75.
III II. b. Swartward, business manager
Of the Keeley Institute OF Salem Is in
the city in the interest OF the work.
81 He can be found at the Occident Ho-
J. tel for the next week or ten days,
where he will be pleased 10 meet those
who wish TO learn Of the Keeley treat
. meut for liquor. opium and tobacco
- habits. Leave name and address for
private interview, which are always
strictly confidential.
=" few nights ago a well known So
ciety young man of this city fell I
through the window Of an Eleventh
, street cafe. The cause OF the accident I
not known. When he heard the II
crash Of breaking glass, his feet got {
cold" and he started to run. A police 3
man, who was standing by, took in the /
performance, and running after the '
titled gentleman, captured him. How /
the affair was squared is the young I