The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-11-13

tlngulsh a blaze IN the chimney OF on'
Of the chinese rookerics near Bone
street.
The "Tcrrible swcde" 80, mao the toi'i
again yesterday on the Old charge an
was fined $40 In the police court He WI
be kept IN jan pending the order OF th'
street superintendent
Mr.. d. v. Mcintosh. school snper'n
teroent.clcct OF wahkiakum county, Is u
the city on his wa to Gray's river from
cathlamet. where he had been attendlns
the ,eachers' examination
Tho Oriental liner Ninschow and The
British shin silberhorn, the former win
general merchandise FOR the Orient and
the latter wheat laden Tor Queenstown
for orders put TO sea yesterday
wantei--A bright homes, boy, between
the age OF y and Is years. to make
learn business. Write IN your own hand
writing, stating aec and saiary wanted
20 begin With. Address Merchant care
of Daily Astorian,
About & members ~ the local tribe OF
Red Men lei, yesterday evening 20 In
s,l,u,e A trihe az Chinook. The steamer
Electric was chartered and let, Foard 4
stokes sllp at o'clock with all ben, on
having good time,
Many country people were In the city
Yesterday. purchasing supplies, and mer-
chants reported busy saturday. The
arrival Of several vessels also assisted
trade. as each captain made largc pur-
chases after his long trip.
Martells south Before the War Com
pany and the Passion Play" pro
duced In moving pictures. will De at
Fishers opera house next saturday for
matinee and evening performance The
advertisement will appear in Tuesday
mornings issue. SO look on, for H.
The British ship Cromartyshlre, which
collided with and sunk tho French liner
la RourgOgne. has been seised at Phil
adclphia by deputy United States mar
shat on libel filed BY the company oper-
atlnr ;hc BourEogne. for s2sNeo, The
Is well known here hav-
ING made several trims 10 the Columbia,
AIRS. Julia Lawton. Of lincoln Gardelj
,orps. Portland. department INSPECTOR,
viii be IN Astoria Monday. November r.
'or the purpose % inspecting Cushing Re
'elief corps No. & Every member is
earnestly requested TO De present A,
ne close o. inspection a camp are will
,c enioyed by ALL the post being invited
o attend.
Father Black. secretary 20 Archbishop
iross. has received word from Baltimore
hat His Grace Is rapidly recovering.
md tha' he will soon recover from his
llness. The archbishop was dangerously
u for several DAYS and ror time his
ise was despaired Of. but change for
he better set IN and he is now well on
ne road to recovery.
VIII r. Wallace. formerly wieh the Pal
ice. Is now in Brooklyn. New York He
writes his friends here that barbering In
Greater New York Is not the snap that Il
s in the west. as good shops are forced
10 compete with Scent and cent estAb-
ishments. Mr.. Wallace Is employed in
he national metropolis. whore ne intends
this winter.
Hon. Sidney Dell is still confined al his
hotel but Is lmprovinv and hopes 20 be
but IN n few days Mr. Dell has been
from an attack ~ inte-mittment
ever.and at one time his temperature ran
up 20 the danger point Under Or. Tut
ties skillful attention he has been i'm
proving rapidly for some days past. but
Is still too weak 20 leave his bed.
The dispatches this morning announce
that the A. Booth Packing Company,
Df Chicago. has organized with a capital
stock Of 5500pco. The articles specify
hat the company will engage IN the
,atching and canning q fish. The COM
pany has salmon packing establish
ment herr. and Il Is possible that Il in
tends increasing its properties.
Work Is progressing rapidly on the
YOung's bay bridge The uiling yor the
north approach IS being driven that for
the south approach being completed. and !
Dlanking Is being laid. As soon as the |
draw arrives Il can be placed IN position. |
ready for use within o days Five turn |
PUTS will be placed on the bridge for the /
OF pedestrians or animals |
hat are passing over f.
The street committee held meeting |
yesterday for the further consideration |
of the ordinance granting the street rail- !
way franchise. Several other necessary |
changes We're made before the commit !
tee adjourned. The ordinance will be
newly drawn az d future meeting. at 1
which time the street committee will |
compile a report for the meeting OF the
council Thursday next
There IS 4 rumor In circulation in Port
and railroad circles that a change Is i'm
pending in the management Of the A. &
:. railroad. but Mr.. Hammond will not
'etire from the presidency. In this same
,onr ectlon, IL IS also reported that the
absorption Of the Short Line and o. r.
Z n. Company will be completed before
he close Of the present month There
8 reason TO believe these reports are
authentic and can be relied on as facts.
An Omaha dispatch conveys the grati-
ying intelligence that oregon captured
he greatest number Of medals for ex-
liblts at the Mississippi exposition.
FOR agricultural displays this state re-
eived IS medals: mining and mineras.
z medals: educational 8; horticultural.
o; fishery 2. forestry % Seven other
wards were also made for aferent ex-
libi's. OF the medals q are gold 2 are
dlyer and 37 bronze
Small quantities of smst arc being
AIKEN IN the river aaJ wer. sold In the
markets yes a-day al the usual high
rice Fishermen were using small
land seine on the sands abreast OF the
l'y the past few days. while along the
lyer al different p1r's small catches
re being taken py tho same means. II
5 too early yet iyr many of hem 10 be
aken IN tho river and the price they
H.. %