The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-06-09

an unprotected cellar, which ought not to
exist"
II YOU have hides. wool. furs, rags,
bottles, lead, brass copper, sacks, or any
kind OF junk Tor sale, shin Il TO Il, NJ,
CASTOR, los Fourteenth street, Astoria,
"regcn, or write him and he will call at
your place and set t. lie pays cash,
General Freight Agcut Nayo. when
asked yesterday Il ne had Yet been SUM
moncd TO appear before tho Interstate
commerce commission now examining
railroad mon and merchants In Portland
In the cut rate eases, replied that hcI
feared no such contingency
Tho coronor's inquest on the body NJ ,hr
Chinaman found dead In tho scandinavian
conncry saturday mst yesterday after
noon returned a vepiic, og suicide. A
number ot Chinese witnesses wcrc cN-
amincd but mono NJ them throw any ltght
on the question whether lt was q ease ot
murder or suicide.
Mr.. George Taylor the grain merchant
OF Portland. Who spent yesterday IN the
city, said to an Astoriau reporter th1i
there Is now a prospect ot a magnificent
crop of grain IN oregon this season. rhe
only danger 90 &, Is a scorch.ng wind JI
the crop is unlujurcJ shipping this fall
and winter will be very heavy,
Rcgarling tho Star Speciality company. |
which appcars az Fishers Opera House /
saturday night the Seattle Times says, |
THE star Speciality company, which ap. !
peared at tho Thirt Avcnuc Thcatcr /
last nlght Tor an engagement ~ one wrck. /
81 without question q combination ~ tho /
clcvcrVst vaudeville people that has ever |
been seen in that popular house. Seats /
ON sale tomorrow morning az Griffin y |
Reeds
The Trade Winds from san Francisco
the Lauriston. from Rio. and the Holmes
burg, from Shanghai. are due no this port
and are looked Tor on the river at any
time. The departure ~ tho Socotra Tues
day left tho river bare ~ grain vessels
There are several vessels due. or about
due, crowding each other for the Column
bia river and in few weeks at most the
water fron, will again De- lined with the
grain carriers.
II has been suggested that thN chamber
Of commerce or the Progressive assocll.
tion extend invitations 70 tho members OF
tho interstate commerce commission now
In session In Portland o. Wis Astoria
over the new railroad and spcud a day
al, the beach Besides it is suggested that
the short Line officials. now ln Seattle.
but who viii return in few days 20 salt
Lake, be- also Invited 90 visi, here IDvi-
,ations would have to issue at once or % .
viii De too late.
The upper rivers will begin to rise with
IN thlrty-siN hours The Columbia no t'm1.
ma viii rise today, 40 Portland th, VIII
annette viii not begin 90 riss until So,-
lrday or sunday The decrease ir the
stage OF the river during the prevalence
't the present warm wa1thcr about Port
and should not De understood io moan
hat there win ha no further rise The
warm weather has not yrt reached tHc T.
when it does there Us snow
.nerc yet TO Dee melted.
Papers were yesterday H',I boo the d
.ouhiy CLERKS Office .n th' ,w. of no" d
l',7 "i oregon 'N r-i IT, Ben VS. p. p.
Hickman. The complain, alleges tHltIs.t .
January, after on. city election .H, dee .
-ndHnt entered the nfGe, of HnI ,n.k .
'osssss.ou ls city surveyor. tatt h. D.. . p
ierman' th'i he ms n'r been nlur1l.1.i '
ma 's not entitled -' ,hH office Tho come
'i'ini pr1yS ih't th- drf.niln, hr ...rt.t '
rom thr office and -Hs rra.nr Installed. 81
IS having he nsNt -,le '1 o.
IL was reported that Pr,sd.a. Vf0 %
'ns"n yesterlrr wired ,f. war l.nlr.-
n moHii'ze troops destined f'r AarI". as.
ne naTn'r h'r- is Hn'N"'.r e'-i ln a"
ht1iued cheaper from fa. sound chan lr -
'ln Francisco. ana Cher. s plenty .t Hre .
.ve. ground fpr camp and d-.U purposes "
My ten miles from I. The new railroad .
lso furnishes IN" means uf gu..k f-Iu-- %
ornt.5n oi troops from any part ur He.
ouniry. Thos" who heard at rha m1ga- a
1sn; heartily endorsed ), and hope g. SEQ
successful.
inc F','er arrived from Portland vas- u
o'clock having un| u
'i.. ''H-h on their way 90 y
'.' '.''a. -. N.'" inE'E over % y
le'r ne" quarters laier 10 The morning, -
hd tne regulars at the latter fort Will be u
'"hSIeFred to Fort Stevens. 4 large per a
entdge OF the men We're former militia y
zen AT 0tifd IllFUfu. ana fnHF MlIl Unr4 IT
ommence practice with tho gun. az For, n,
anby. Captain John cook Is In COM ~
land with Lieutenants Samuel E,y y 81