The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-08-12

lead OF copper sheathing and copper nails
for the Manzanita.
Laird, Schober \ Co. $500. ~ so and
5000 shoes; your choice for 10 days,
SS.sS. Columbia shoe Co.
The regular weekly meeting OF thu
W. c. T, L, will be held in Rescue
parlors this afternoon at . o'clock.
In the probate court, yesterday. Will
lam Pohl was appointed administrator
Of the estate OF Louis Spina, deceased.
a shooting match is wanted TO take
place DUNG regatta week. and arrange
ments will probably be made to that end,
Remember, tonight the great Pacific
coast play, The First Born" will be
presented at Fishers. Reserve your seats
early.
Railroad and steamboat lines have made
one-half rates 10 Astoria, Eood for one
week. commencing two days before tho
regatta,
John Davidson. OF Albany; Thomas Da-
Wis. cathlamet, and Henry Fleckenstein.
OF Portland. were guests OF the Parker
House yesterday.
cut to SI.oO, $500 cut to sI.5O, Laird. /
schober q Co. s4.Oo oxfords cut to ss.O0. |
Columbia Shoe Co.
Alex. Gilbert, who came up from Sea-
side Tuesday. went to his logging camp /
on Bear creek and yesterday dispatched !
large raft OF logs to Portland.
All fishermen are requested TO get their !
entries In early with the secretary for !
the races during the regatta The prizes |
will be as high this year as last
Judge George Thompson and son. who |
have been visiting for some time in As /
toria and at the beaches, returned last |
evening TO their home IN walla wana |
via Portland.
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When you want a real life-like and
artistic photo, don't fail to call on Snod-
g-ass. The work he is turning out now
is aheaa OF anything ever made in As
toria before. 7 ! i--
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Yesterday was the largest days bust
ness az Seasids for the railroad since
the opening Of the season. The beaches
are crowded and many NOR visitors are
promised during the month.
F. ". Dunno. George w Karser E. a.
T Cawston, Nj and Mrs s. H. Caws-
ton and child, E. E. Ellis. F. McDermott,
Portland; A S. Bennett, wife and chill
dren, The Dalles, are at the occident-
Or. Alfred KINNEY will have charge of
the clam bake at the launching Of the
Manzanits during regatta week. An
other local band has been engaged for
the occasion. and will also play during
the entire carnival.
Ross, Higgins & Co. have taken the
agency for the famous Corvallis
-four. 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 Astor House Is in process Of thor
oUgh renovation, and will be taken In
charge about August by Mr. Dan Tay-
Ter, OF South Bend. and Mr.. G. W. Boo
mer, who will conduct It IN frst-class
style at prices becoming the times. The
hotel is centrally located and convenient
alike to residents and tourists.
A new river service has been Inaugu-
rated between Astoria and Rainier, Ore
gon, including all intermediate landings. 9
The fine steamer "Pilgrim." Captain A.
L. Brace, will make round trips daily,
except Sunday leaving Rainier at $50 !
a. m, reaching Astoria at l0:30 landing
at the Fourteenth street wharf and de-
parting on her return at 30. Prompt
time and the best service IL guaranteed
for both passengers and freight.
The Women's Hanrwork Association
Of the Finnish church will hold fair
on Saturday, August Il, at Foard &
Stokes hall Among the interesting ex-
ercises will be addresses in the Finnish :.
and English languages, songs, declama-
tons and-fshlng. All kinds Of women's
handiwork at auction. Doors open at
$50. Admittance free. All are invited
Northern Pacific railroad trains leave
Portland daily at II o'clock a. m. for
Tacoma, Spokane, and the East. Close
connection made at Spokane for Ross
land, Nelson, sandow and British Co
.umbia mining camps. For maps and
Information call on or address
C. w. STONE,