The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-23

|, THURSDAY MORNING, SEl
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Don't fail 10 scc the "tIttlo Duke" to.
night,
Work on the ManHanita is being crowd.
cd forward by lRrgc force % met
and Captain Gregory expects soon to he
afloat again,
The Equitable Life Assurance Society
now issues new form NJ lIrc policy
which contains morc advantageous guar
antrcs than amy policy over issued ON u
sound and conservative hasls, and these
guarantees are madc by the strongest
litc assurance comrany In the world, l.,
Samucls, Manager. Portland or
one man bet another yesterday that
he weighed more than the latter, They
went ON the scales aud both tipped the
beam at the same notch. According 70
the English language the one who maie
the proposition lost the bet Tho ducs.
tlon has caused souic discussion, hut
certainly Is open to but one intcrprcta-
tion,
The air was 50 clear yesterday that the
trees ami houses ON the Washington
shoro wcro plainly dlscernlhlc. A sun
westerly hOVrc covered the hay with
white cOps and hundreds ~ sailing boats
were out making grand picture, Few
September have eQualed this month AMI
Il is safe TO say Astoria weather and
scenery cannot be beat
An AStoriau who visited Olney ycs'cr-
day says that the crops out there aro in
fine condition. especially fruit. II ala not
think thcrc was such farm IN Clatsop
as NuNmburg's, His orchard Is
a splendid one. Tho apples, pears aud
other fruits are prime, and tho Yield 81
heavy the trees had 10 ~ proppcd. u"
Is making cider and packing hts frun.
Kamm's and other places also have nne
crops
steam is up again In the Cclumhinc
which for ten days has been undergoing
A general overtnulIng at Klnncy's dock.
This Is the first time since last May that
chief Lord has had an opportunity to
blow down boilers, and Captain Richard
son took advantage OF the time 10 re-
pain; inside and out scrapc the bows
and put the whole ship through a s'n-
eral house cleaning. until she now looks
ike a new vessel The first voyage will
be a cruise on the Sound.
In the circuit court yesterday John WI
kan. a native OF Russia, Thos. Bush. a
native OF Great Britain and Harry Erude
1 native OF Germany were admitted to
United States citizenship. The following
orders were entered: Minnie NJ, Hag'
berg VS.. Chas Hagberg; default allowed.
Corey Bros W.. clinton X Co; scttlci
md dismissed. Samuel oliver vs.. Astoria
Packing Co: motion 90 discharge attach
ment. bond given and allowed. and de-
nurrer overruled and allowed until Wed
lesday to answer State vs., A. NJ Rowe.
,rarigned and charged with rape: George
holland appointed TO defend and given
intn Frkiay to plead. Astoria Building
md Loan Association ~. Mary J. XVI
t al: decree Of foreclosure entered.
.Indell VS.. Jones' SANDER; evidence con
,luAed; case set for hearing OF arguments
It $50 this morning.
The Janson concert, which will oc given
At Foard & Stokes hail IN the 9TH OF
his month. promises to be tn" greatest
treat Of the season. Although Herr jan
,on Is stranger on this coast he If
-npldly making n name for himself All
Who have been fortunate enough to hear
1im play are enthusiastic. and predict
-or him n brilliant future. one ot the
features which makes Herr Jansons
playing so attractive is his thorough un-
OF true tone formation and
one production. The full, round. sympa-
thetic tone OF his violin can not help
out appeal to the hearts Of any one who
,ears him. Hundreds can. by constant
training. acquire the technique. but only
, few possess the soul OF music In which
lies the bewitching power Of great
artist. Those who are interested u mu'
BIC should avail themselves OF this op'
,orunIty Of hearing him play No pains
nave been spared in making the program
as complete as possible. none but the
,est OF talent assisting. Tickets now
m sale at Griffin & Reeds. It. "a ad-
1sable to secure your tickets early and
procure a good seat, as large attend
,nce Is anticipated. Remember the ad-
mission will be SOC and reserved seats
sc.