The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-03-18

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ESTES-C0NN DRUG co.
Commercial Street
Miss Munsell, the optician. can be
found at her office In the Shanahan
building from a. m. to p. m,
, Wait for the 'Huseby," the best
bicycle on earth for the least money.
$40 and $50, F, L. Parker, agent.
ell has already furnished the lumber.
Miss Hilda Lund yesterday returned
fom an extended visit in California
Judge ]. II. ID. Gray and wife. with
their guest. Rev. j. f. Walker left
for Portland last evening on the Tel
ephone.
Mrs. Carrie Ray. medium; circles on
Tuesday and Thursday; readings daily.
Magnetic treatment 44O Bond street,
corner 10th.
Just received. my first shipment OF
skirts. Every one is a beauty. No two
alike. A few tailor-made suits az
Cohen's Low Price Store.
Little prices and big values in new
spring checks and fancy black and
colored dress goods Just received at the
Low Price Store, 4sl Bond street
Business on the Bowery last night
was very lively Crowds were on the
streets all night discussing st. Patrick
and the big fight at Carson.
In the county clerks office yesterday
Charles V. RuhndorI. a native Of Swe-
den. declar d his intention to become
a citizen OF the United States
II was reported yesterday that Cap
tain George Flavel would soon COM
mence the erection Of his residence on
Eleventh street. 'etween Franklin and
Grand avenue
The Foard s. Stokes Company have
Just added a retail cigar department
to their main store, and have placed
on sale a line OF fine cigars just re-
ceived from the East.
The railroad company is still receiv-
ing ties at the Flavel yards, IN com
pletion OF the first contract for seventy
thousand. Deliveries have not yet com
menced on the second contract.
Mr. Klosterman. the we'll known
Portland business man. who for several
days past has been looking over his
property in Astoria, expressed himself
yesterday as satisfied with the outlook
here.
ST. Patrick's day was celebrated yes
terday in a quiet way throughout the
city. There were no special demonstra-
tiOns, professions. or anything Of that
kind, but the wearing Of the green
was not forgotten by Ireland's patriots.
A gentleman writes from Cathlamet
that blasting on the rock work on the
railroad. between Clifton and Westport,
is a daily occurrence, the blasts some
times being OF such force as TO shake
up the buildings on the Washington
shore
Good times have already commenced
in Warrenton. A number Of new
buildings are under course Of construc-
tion there Among them are the new
store building Of Mrs Harrison. Vic |
Bergman's new store, Moore & Whites |
store, Mr.. Boomers residence
The large list Of real estate transfers |
begins TO look like business |
has commenced. There are those who |
predict great things in Astoria's i'm
mediate future, and from the best in
formation obtainable there are good |
grounds for the prediction.
All the talk on the street yesterday
was about the big fight. and there
to be more soreheads than
growing roosters. II is said tnat
large amount Of money changed ne ends
in Astoria on the event. and there were
many rumors Of foul play.
At meeting Of Hose Company No.
!. held Tuesday night, 1t was decided
10 erect the new bell tower in Union
town The tower will be fifty feet
nigh and possess all modern appllan-
:es. A prominent attorney has agreed
70 furnish the nails, and the city coun-
Notwithstanding the springlike Wea-
her yesterday, heavy storm ragged
'ANf'ANNt tiiI N4iiio FSiHAEiiAiB at tliiiEof ]
II the cape, S. and Y miles per hour
The bay was chopped up with white
aps and in the evening there was quite
) hailstorm, although the moon soon
made its appearance. Winter dies
ard
Mr. Schoene yesterday received q
stter from Captain Helweg, Hamburg.
he captain caEle here on the German
hip PotrLmpos, which is now ashore
n North Beach, and was soon laid up
the hospiid, He says that he en-
Dyed hls trip to New York over the