The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-02-09

In the police court Yesterday George
Dow was oned s. for assault.
BicyCle and rcpair shop at IS Ninth
street. ChSrycs reasonable.
Umbrellas covered and repaired by q
practical workman, az iS Ninth street
two sc1N hads % wond Tor the rail-
road will arg-tye down from Borthwlck's
mill TO-DAY
F. Meany. the leading merchant
,allot iSi Tenth street The hishes, price
paid for fur skins.
Two sailors DISCHARGED some time ago
from tho British ship Lyolgate were taken
hack on that ship yesterday.
LOSt-Gold sleeve button. grlros and
leaves on face. Finder will leave az the
As,orian Office and receive rcwarL
New crop dried fruits. new crop rakinS
ass and assorted nuts-all extra nns
quality, at Ross. Higgins & Co.
W. J. Heckard creamery butter received
Wednesdays and saturdays az the Par
lor. Full weight Also sweet cre0m every
day.
Mr.. Geouye W. weaverson left las,
night to attend the funeral % hi mother.
whose death occurrvj at 81. Paul yester.
day.
Miss Louisa Stephenson. who haS been
visiting with Mrs. A. V. Allen OF this
city. has returned TO her home In Port
land.
A new Office r. being fitted Up in ErIck-
sons palatial resort and grand ~
opening under Manager Kratr will take
place shortly
Manager johnson. OF the Western Tn.
icn, has placed a new sign on the side
walk in front OF his office. Il IS intended
alSo aS plcFcle Edch'
Captain Rae. OF the Springburn. LETT on
the Telephone for Portland last night.
His vessel will finish loading here by TAX
ing on go tons OF wheat.
Work on the railroad is being pushed
as rapidly as possible. Thirty cars Of
sand ballast instead Of fifteen as form
erly. are taken to the front daily
Fels-Naptha Is al entirely new kind OF
a cleanser, more efresve than any other |
soap. and will not shrink woolens or fan |
nels; 10 cents. Rogers drug store.
when going east travel on the North
ern Pacific Railway. Quick time and the
only line running dining cars. Trail |
leaves Portland daily at II o'clock a. m.
II Is the Intention Of the water COM |
mission TO strictly enforce the rule pro
viding for an additional 3 cent charge to |
consumers delinquent after the 10th or /
each month.
The lumber for the extension OF Com |
mercial street has arrived down the river
and the completion OF the improvement
will now be put through as quickly as
possible.
B. c. Kindred. Of Seaside. has granted I
the Astoria and Columbia River Railroad |
the right Of way through his tide land |
and over the land occupied by the life
saving station. the Title Of which he owns |
s. Schmidt. D. f. Hall ". +. VIII |
liams. II. S. Mccormick Portland: A. f. |
White. Eau Claire. Wis. Alex Cohen. san |
Francisco: E. p. Noonan, Chinook: j. L. |
S miley and wife Eagle Clin. are guests .
at the Occident.
HARPER whiskey on your sldeboard
proves your taste Is correct II proves
also tht you are doing your duty 10 your
guest and to yourseK-keeplng the finest
whiskey obtainable. Sold by Foard &
Stokes Co., Astoria, Oregon.
Prizes will be given at the Sons Of Her.
mann ball. February p, FOR the most ar.
tistic ladies' costume, for the most artis-
tic gentlemen's costume and for the best
sustained ladies' ana the bes, sustained
gentlemens character
on the A. F. Q. alley yesterday the
highest lady's score was Il. made by
Mrs. ingalls,; the highest gentleman's
score 80, made by Frank Woodffori Atl
the Bulletin alleys the unusually high
score Of 70 was made by II Burkholder.
The funeral Of John Perkola. who was
drowned Sunday al the netracks near
Kopp's brewery took place yesterday
from POhl's undertaking parlor- and the
remains were Inferred IN Greenwood Gem
etery. The funeral was attended by a
large number Of friends OF The deceased
Y. S. ENGINEER OFFICE, PORTLAND
oregon, January g. 1895. Sealed proposals
for constructing lock, dam. etc. In Yam
hill river, Oregon. will be received here
until 12 m. February 70 1893. and then
publicly opened. Information furnished
on application. w l.. Fisk. Captain
Engineers.
The annual report Of the public library
association shows a total Of 1856, books IN
the circulating library department. be.
sides 2OS volumes in the reference library
and ~ newspapers and magazines for the
free reading tables. Nlnety-three vol
umes were added to The circulating de.
partment during the year just closed. The
expenses for the free reading room were
$99 20 for the year The total income Of
the year does not appear 10 be stated
but the handsome sum Of S3s. 50 yas made
from various entertainments given during