The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-03-23
Star Grocery Co.

Oldl UlUCely W.
city HIS place here will be hllcd by Mr..
William Young, Mr. Bells host ot friends
10 wish him every success In his new hcld
Good whiskcy Is both doctor and tonic.
q Better looking than many doctors. better
Ns,lng than all medicines For gcncral
family use. nothing equals whiskcy ana
Ilarpcr's whiskcy Is .cminently the
e family Whiskey. sold by Foard aud
Stokes Company, Astoria, Oregon,
shares of the Alaska TRANSPORTATION
and Development company ~ Chicago
pre the most desirable investment before
the public. Safer than savings hanks aad
hank stock. Paying large dividends,
shares one dollar. For Information al.
dress W l.. Dudley, general agent. Hal
Ter building, Seattle, Wash.
Northern Pacific railroad trains leave
Portland daily at II O'Clock a. m. for Ia.
coma. Spokane, and the east. Close con.
nectlon made at Spokane for Rossland.
Nelson, Sandow and British Columbia
mining camps, For maps and information
call on or address {, w Stone. Astoria.
Oregon
There is now good opportunity for
chief Hallock 10 put the hobos az work
on the new public park Roads are 20 Doe
built. grass planted. stumps pulled out,
and florist Johnson's trees set out There
Is no use paying out money for this work
when the city boarders are In competition
with cheap labor
/ The revenue cutter to be constructed
| FOR the Columbia river under an appro-
pria,iou Of $4,000 is expected TO be
named The Chinook The boys who have
I Just joined the naval reserve are antiCi-
pating many pleasure and practice cN-
cursions on this cutter Uncle sam pro-
yides some play Tor his seamen as we'll
as.work.
Not for good many months has 10
happened that no vessels werr sighted
on the river. as was the case yesterday.
and the preceding day. The shipping rush
for last years grain crop is on the wanc
and the remainder OF the grain fleet will
gradually arrive between now and the .
middle Of June.
The Elder sailed for Alaska yesterday
carrying Is passengers and fun freight
list about 20 tons OF which was from this
city and included two horses shipped 60
Dyea by Ross. Higgins & Co The only
addition to the list OF passengers pub
lished yesterday was Joseph Kippo who
left for Dyea In the employ OF Foard 4
Stokes Company.
The information comes through a pri.
yate source that the efforts OF the Push
club for the establishment OF quaran-
tine station at the mouth OF the Colum-
bia river have been successful. Work Was
done on the quiet and through the in
fuence Of personal friend of the chair
man ot the house committee having the
matter in charge there is now every pros
pee, of the speedy passage Of the bill es-
tablishing the station.
Contractor Jacobson Is spending a day
or two In the city He reported yester-
day that his company was finishing the
bridges on the middle section NJ the
railroad and that so far as they are con-
cerned everything will be ready for the
opening Of the line on the lst of April
Mr. Jacobson. who Is OF no mean proper
tions. will probably ride on the front OF
the first through engine for the benefit
Of all snapshot artists.
The trim little steamer Queen left out
yesterday evening for the Sound from
where she will 20 to Alaska AZ she
passed along the waterfront she footed
her whistle bidding adieu to the steamers
at the docks. the salutatlon being an
swered by the boats as the little steamer
passed them by. The crew Of the Queen
are: Captain Masney. Oscar Wilson and
william worsley, engineers, and a deck
hand whose name could not be learned.
Articles OF Incorporation were filed in
the county clerks office yesterday Of the
Astoria and Dyea Trading Company. The
lncorporators are: A. 9. Fisher, F. A,
Fisher. p. s. Olson and Perry olson, ana
the capital stock is 5000 divided into ~
shares OF 800 aech. The purpose Of IN"
company is to carry on a general mer-
ohandise business between this city and
Dyea Sydney Campbell Of Warrenton
Will be the manager. The store TO be
erected in Dyea will be ~ by ~ feet and
one and half stories high. On the next
trip " the Oregon 500 worth Of groce-
ries and general merchandise will be sent
20 the new store.
The members Of the Progressive AssO-
clation are making great preparations for
the re-openlng and reinforcement OF the {
Industrial Exposition Of Clatsop county
for the week Of the republican convention, I
About that time Industrial Agent Judson.
Of the o. r. & N. will be here and tax"
up matters Of prime importance 10 this
entire community These events, togrth-
rr with the opening Of the railroad, Will
make such an activity in business and
politics as has seldom been seen IN this
county A little later will come the ith
Of July and the regatta. so that the sea-
son Of '9S promises to be an exceptionally
lively one.
Mrs Mamie w. Briggs. grand chief Of
LUuDT VI Inc Ddllthf llHtltuN'n iH'lll'
lodge. No. -, Degree Of Honor, ana the
following officers were duly elected and
Installed: Past chief Of honor, Mrs. viola
Pollard. chief Of honor, Mrs. Hattie SAILS
from. lady Of honor Mrs. Frieda Ahues;
chief of ceremonies, Mrs. f. NJ. McGreg-
or, lady usher. MIS-. II. T.. Fcrchen; re-
cordcr. Miss Kate Wirt; linanclcr, Mrs
j. Writ; receiver, Mrs. Mary VI. Cyrus;
inside watch, Mrs. Anna watson; outside
watch. Nat Jones: medical examiner, DR..
jay Tuttle. The ladies then served a de-
lightfm lunch Of coffee and cake. II was
decided to keep the charter open for 30
days
Herman Wise Yesterday made the cx-
cellent score Of Y at the A. +. G. alleys. ,
This Is the second best score eyer made ,
at the club NJ NJ Plcken's 7G standing as
the record. Mr. Wise fell down In but :
one place throwing a wild ball in the
seventh frame and getting but one pin
However, he made the spare and piled
two strikes on top Of ii. He made but
seven strikes in the game, excluding three '
pins made on spare In the tenth frame. +