The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1897-03-17

LoST-Yesterda evening, mink
fur collar. Finder please leave at the
Astorian Office.
Surveyor Hickman viii commence to-
day to lay or Hermosa Park, Seaside, |
into lots and blocks,
A man and pair OF Scotch bagpipes
created no little amusement. early yes
teriay morning, on the Bowery.
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
Mr.. Prembach blew into the occident
yesterday, and win look after Billy Ed !
work until that gentleman's return,
II was reported yesterday MIR, Clark
Loughery had decided to accept the as
sistant managership OF the Louvre,
The Alert Hook 4 Ladder Compahy's
whist and dance party tonight prom
ises TO be one ~ the best Of the series.
August Erickson is making extensive
Improvements In the Louvre. in the
way OF dressing rooms for his theatri-
cal people
Mrs. Carrie Ray. medium; circles On
Tuesday and Thursday; readings daily.
Magnetic treatment 44O Bond street,
corner 10th.
Ii was reported yesterday tina; Chief
Engineer T. H. Curtis was very much
better. and will now rapidly recover
from the fever.
Mr. William Edwards left last even
ing for Rainier, Cathlamet and Port
land. He has several large timber
deals on hand.
Mrs. H. p. Anderson. Mrs. John
Heldt and daughter. and Mr. John
Stewart, returned home to Gray's
River yesterday.
The steamer Elder could not get
out this morning until about o'clock
owing to the large amount OF freight
to be discharged for Astoria.
Just received. my first shipment OF
skirts. Every one is a beauty. No two
alike. A few tailor-made suits at
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, 4s1 Bond street
From the amount of red and green
neokwear displayed in the shop win
dows. it is easy to guess that st. Pat
rick's day will be duly celebrated.
The 400 tons Of cement brought up by
the Elder for the government fortiti-
cations at Fort Stevens viii be trans
I h,.
barges.
Contractor c. G. Palmberg, who re-
turned yesterday from Seaside, reports
that he will commnece work the 1st
of April on Mr. August Holmes new
cottage.
Contrary TO the changes rung on the
changes OF the moon by the changer Of
the weather. the full moon made its
appearance. last night, in all It's accus-
toned glory.
The Foard & 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 city Jail yesterday contained
several "ordinaries," but they were in
such a condition as TO be unable 10
appear in court. One of them even went
so far as to mistake officer Oberg for
la barkeeper.. and asked him for a
cigarette.
| The returns from the great Corbett-
Fitzsimmons fight will be displayed as
soon as received in Astoria at the Sun
nyslde saloon tonight. An invitation
is cordially extended to all TO come
and see them.
Sheriff Hare has trade dollar which
by clever workmanship has been trans
formed into a locket. 1t is impossible
to find the lid-opening, but by touching
little spring one side OF the dollar
flies open and the glass and hollow
within Is revealed.
Several scientific carpenters are hg-
uring out plans for a new boat house
for Jack Reed, the well known water
front man, to be located at the slip
Immediately west Of Hoss. Higgins &
Co store Evidently Mr. Reed doesn't
want his boat to get wet.
The launch El-Hurd yesterday made
another trip up the bay, and was found
by her inspectors to be in first-class
running order. The machinery worked