The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-09-16

o jobhiug and building WORK Duane
street, between Tenth and Eleventh
no not forget the tea to hc given al
the residence " Mrs. & l.. Houston by
tho Ladies' Guild OF Grace church, Thurs,
day afternoon, from untn = An arr
cordially invited.
Tho Astoria tOr) Astortan is credited
with the largest circulation accorded to
any sunday paper in the state outside
OF the city W Portland Printers lux 90
August IS 1897,
When you want q real l'r.,!Ac ana
artistic photo, don't fail to cal, on Sncd
grass, The work he is turning cut now
Is ahead ~ anything ever made IN As.
torin before
The Young ladies' sewing society OF the
Swedish Lutheran church will have an
auction and social in the basement or
the church, next saturday, September
Is at O'Clock p, m. Everybody invited.
SIX waists, silk dressing gowns. silk
wrappers and silk skirts at prices to close
regardless " value. for the next 10 DAYS,
at the Great Sacrifice Sale OF cohsn's
stock, iSl Bond street corner OF Eleventh
street
The name ot the president of the per.
mancnt regatta REORGANIZATION has not Vet
been annouced. but it is presumed that
the information is withheld for political
reasons only
According TO report. William Tucker
is the crack fisherman OF the season. II
is said that with hook and line he has
taken 80 trout nut ot Young's river IN
five fishing trips.
Married, Wednesday afternoon. sep,em.
her Is at the home OF Mr.. J. O. John
SON Knappton. by the Rev. VIM. sey.
mour Short. Miss Edith Hermes to Mr..
Charles II. Eyerley
Frank Gather. ls-year-old lad Of IL
waco. who fell from a tree at Smiths
Point Tuesday. fracturing his right arm.
is doing as well us ,')ull be expected
under the circumstances
The board Of assessors yesterday rled
with the city auditor the assessment
against property-owners for the Thirty
,hird street Improvement. The report will
'e acted upon at the next session OF the
council
Max Mayer. Hugh McGlnn, Walter Il.
Preston. Mrs. E. c. Stuart and daughter.
Hrs. R. +. Jones. Portland; II. p. Cat
on. Sacramento; II. ". Nelson. B. stat
ord, Jos. Schwartz, San Francisco were
-uests OF the occident yesterday.
The Informal party given Tuesday eve
ng by Miss Pearl Holden was pronoun-
ed one OF the pleasantest affairs OF the
eason. The floral decorations were
andsome the refreshments delicate and
he amusements most entertaining
The French man OF war Skamokawa
rill arrive in port. bringing a detach- q
lent Of the French army. commanded !
y Captain de Monteland. daring. dash {
lg officer and Professor Frimousse late
ltor to the young Duke de Parthnay.
rho win rendezvous at Fishers opera {
ouse Wednesday night, September -, 5
The Astoria Progressive Commercial
ssociation met last night, and after real
X and adopting a constitution and by
.ws, proceeded to elect permanent OH
ers as follows: Albert Dunbar. presi-
ent: r. Hamblett, vice-president; II. G,
an Dusen treasurer; E. J. Smith, sec
etary: directors. II. Hambett, Walter
. Robb, Herman Wise, F. A. Henry and
. W. Newell. Thursday night was adopt
J as the regular weekly meeting night
nd tonight the first regular meeting
i'll be held.
Mr. ]. II. Neal brother Of Mrs. Gear :
art. Is visiting in the city Air Neal IS
large cattle and sheep rancher OF Har-
ey county. and ls located about l75 .
lilies from Huntington. He reports that
DOL, which last year only brought five
.nts a pound, is now worth ten cents,
nd that everything is All right since Nc
-inley entered the White House. The
lrmers in Eastern Oregon are making
good thing off their wheat and other
rains. as well as wool Mortgages are y
eing paid and country merchants are "
ping a good business.
Considerable interest has been mani n
sted around town IL The question as to Ii
1w many large lumber RATS have been b
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