The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-05-06

i; IN the market
"a
w, J, ingalls, yesterday brought In a
doEen strings ~ large catfish, which
L he caught In the Lewis and Clark. and
e distributed them among his friends. lie
said the sloughs We're full OF them In
certain places.
e Don't injure your health by eating
Cheap John candies made from terra
alba and China sugar. when you can sc;
. the finest OF candies fresh every day
1 made from the best OF American sug,lr
at c, B, Smiths.
0 The Astoria Colts, composed OF young
e men not over fifteen years OF age. will
play match game OF association foot
ball ON the Smiths Point grounds with
a team Of young men from Younss :
River next Saturday.
1t was reported yesterday that the |
Irving Club contemplated building
bowling alley Of the latest design Just
south of the building in which the club
rooms are situated. Bowling Is beyond
/ doubt the fad Of the hour,
American Bible Society Repository.
Bibles and Testaments OF all descrlp-
tons, and in all languages desired.
Sold at cost price. Suitable for dis
tribution, presents. etc. Repository at
Griffin & Reeds. Astoria.
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,
While looking at the worknen tearing
up the plankine and stringers on Bond |,
street yesterday, gentleman remarked ,
that u was a great wonder that the ,
street decking had not long ago fallen ,
in and caused much damage
The Office of the Southern Pacific ,
Railway Company will hereafter be ,
found at the wells-Fargo Express Of 7
flee, Curtis Trenchari agent, where ,
tickets to all parts OF the world can be !
had and all information for travellers d
obtained. q
W. F. Scheibe. the popular cigar man. ,
ufacturer. is now established in his new ,
quarters, 474 Commercial street, where ,
he has a full line OF domestic. Key West ,
and imported cigars and the best brands ~
OF smoking tobaccos and smokers ar .
ticles. Give him a call
No doubt you consider that you have
high grade neck. II So you can't
afford to risk IT on a low grade bicycle.
Rambler bicycles have been on the mar. .
ket eighteen years and are still at the
head OF the procession. Prices, $50 and =
$50. w. E. Warren, agent, 547 CONNER
cial street.
The contractors are tearing up Bond u
street at the corner Of Eleventh for the u
purpose of laying the new pavement. II
and while the work is going on 1t will A
be difficult TO reach some Of the stores. 7.
Mr.. E. r. Hawes is more fortunate m
than most Of them, as his store has a f.
side entrance. vi
Northern Pacific railroad trains leave S,
Portland daily at II O'Clock a. m. ( p.
Tacoma, Spokane and the East Close pr
connection made at Spokane for Ross h,
land, Nelson, Sandow and British Co ot
lumbia mining camps. For maps and
information call on or address
C. w. STONE, IN
Astoria, Or, n
The shower last night laid the dust Pt
on the streets. much to the disgust II sh
the city authorities, who had Just d. IN
cided to start their new sprinkler II Oh
nature Is to be a competitor in the Lusi- th
ness there is little use In mortals going at
to any expense for water and appara- on
tus with which to keep their city clean. m.
Oh
A meeting Of the baseball players was Co
held last night for the purpose Of form no
ing club. Mr. W. T. Beyeridge was ft?
slected manager and treasurer Chas
Lovett captain, and j. Law, secretary.
The members Of the club expect to play
their first game on Sunday with the
Warrentou team at Warenton. The
Hub will be called Bevertdge's "Nits."
Another alarm Of fire was turned IN
yesterday afternoon. The cause was a
small blaze In the roof Of a house near