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

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Al the Astoria Iron Works sAcO poands
Of band iron are temg made into $40
coolers for the Puget Sound clnnrri's.
The floor OF the Occident Hotel is TO h,
raised to the new grade of Bond strc<.
The work will all be done inside the
building
Mr.. f, \. King. assistant cashier OF
the First National bank OF Portland,
visited Mr.. John Munson for few days
last week, at New Astoria.
Late reports last night showed tina, at
an OF the canneries there was decided
Improvement in the run ~ fish. The run
Is thought to be permanent one.
Il Is understood Jha, Mr., L. Lehcck
will secure the contract for moving
Fisher Brothers store back fourteen tcet
and building a new front TO 1t on Bond
street.
J. NJ. Jennings. Of Seaside, was ysster-
day discharged by Justice Abercrombie
from the suit brought against him for
larceny from the dwelling OF Charles
Laumis.
The steamer Pilcrim yesterday brought
down nire passengers. who did their
shopping in the city and returned to their
homes along the river between here and
Rainier,
Fred Moore was given a pleasant 'ur-
prise party last night at his residence
Like all occasions OF the kind, every
body he'd a good time and voted the
evening a success.
Messrs. Mcleod & Lockwood. reprr-
sentatives OF Scribners Magazine, came
down the river yesterday. enroute TO
JOIN their families. who are located a'
Seaside for the season.
Ross, Higgins & Co. are still in busI-
ness at the old stand and will give
as good value for the money as anyone.
Entrance TO their store from east side
while street repairs are in progress.
The contracts arr being let for the con-
struction OF the new bicycle road from
Flavel to the ocean beach The new
bowling alleys. bath houses and dancing
pavilion at FIayel are all to be complete
by July.
Mrs. Ivenness. OF Portland. a sister ot
Chief Engineer Grandel. OF the 5. =. r
R.. with here daughter, Mrs. Wettaland
and Mrs. Tirkelson, OF Astoria, were
last week visiting Mrs. George Knut
son in New Astoria.
Ross, Higgins & Co. have taken the
agency for the famous Corvallis
-four. Three carloads arrived here foi
them yesterday and they will iron
now on furnish dealers with the same
at mill prices in lots to suit.
At Carlson's Family Liquor Store, ~
Twelfth street, win be found the highest
grades Of wines and brandles. Riesllng
sherry, claret, port, angelica, Tokay
sauterre, Of the best table brands, always
in stock. Liquors OF all grades at lowest
prices.
A large business has already set II
to Seaside, which is now the busiest plac,
on the coast The large number Of new
cottages will all be Occupied, and It Is
anticipated that this season there will b,
double the number Of visitors there was
last year.
Mrs. J. L. Ashley, Brcokheld, Jame'
Leahy, Jr., Olney; Thos. Quinn, Qulnn'i
Landing: Theo. Christiens, walluski
Edward Rogers, Brookfeld; F. Albright
Seattle; A. E. Ross, Tacoma; 8. "
Wells, Seattle. registered atthe Parker
House yesterday.
Mr.. J. J. Lynch, Of Mishawauka,s has
sent in to Foard & Stokes 90. a sampl.
Of fax plants, . days old from date Of
sowing. They measure exactly 10 inebe,
from tip 10 tip. and look very hardy
They have been forwarded to Irelunr
for inspection. Send along your samples
1t was reported that early Friday morn
ing Cooks boat, No 2. and net were sto-
len from the rear Of the o. r. & y
dock, but It seems that while Captain
James Sweeney was Off visiting his boat
puller secured an assistant and the two
went out and made drift, returning
yesterday with ten fish.
The city attorney yesterday complctet
the drafting Of all the necessary ordi
nances and documents for the imme
date carrying on Of the work Of ex.
tending Commercial street TO the lev
depot, 50 that after the special meeting
Of the council tomorrow their need >,
no further delay with the work Of con.
structlon. Inquiry yesterday among bus.