The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-03-16

/ must be played In cOmpVutoh The en- |
tries viii close at y, M, saturday, and |
all games made In competition after that |
time will count.
Il. +. f.ibke. chris Ehson and family,
Mrs c. r. Harder, Lewis and clarke, !
Hans Rasmussen. MIR aud Mrs A. Young,
Young's River; John Logan, Frcd Olsen, |
olncy; William Anderson, and Eric Matt
ula, Deep River. were In the city ycstcr-
day.
Northern Pacific railroad trains leave |
Portland daily at II o'clock a. m. for Ia |
coma, Spokane, and the east Close con- |
nection made at spokane for Rossland |
Nelson. Sandow and British Columbia |
mining camps, For maps and information |
call on or address c, W. stone, Astoria,
Oregon
Shares OF the Alaska Transportation 1
and Development company Of Chicago |
are the most desirable investment before |
the public. Safer than savings banks aad I
bank stock. Paying large DIVIDENDS I
Shares one dollar. For information ad' |
dress W. l. Dudley. general agent, Hal |
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Malcolm W Barger, assistant local |
agent OF the White Collar Line. LEFT for
Portland last night where he will be mar 1
ried this afternoon 60 Miss Nellie Wake |
field youngest daughter of Mr.. Robert /
| Wakefield, the well known Portland con- I
tractor. The happy couple win return 10 /
this city where they will reside
! The stock OF fine liquors and case |
goods constantly on hand at the Louvre |
includes Cyrus Noble, Monogram, Old I
Private Stock. MeBrayer, Pepper. Mag |
nolia, Redmond's Scotch. Hers Gin. /
Booths. Hofbrau. sehlit1. BlatE. wein- /
hard, Kopp's Best and choice imported 1
luncheon goods. Patrons can be served 4
at all hours.
This springs suits for gentlemen run /
to neat checks or plaids though the gen /
/ teel elays. unfinished worsteds. cheviots /
and serge in blue. black or drab are as 4
/ popular as ever. An elegant assortment \
OF these new and nobby suits can be /
seen In Asiorias principal clothing store. /
at Herman wises-whose polite s1lesmeu 4
will be pleased to show you the new /
things.
The concert az Fishers Opera House \
last night was a most creditahle and en- I
| joyable entertainment. Mr.. Alexander I
Bulrs performance on the violin elected 1
the most hearty encores. His classical 1
numbers proved him to be a vlrtuso Of
rare ability. The house was packed at 1
an early hour and the lovers OF music In 1
Astoria have seldom been treated to the /
pleasure they enjoyed last night
Judge Gray yesterday notified by
letter the residents in the vicinity Of
warrenton that at the session OF the /
county court on the 18th a call will be
made for bids TO build the bridge across
Young's bay. But before doing so the
/ court must have definite assurance that
upon the completion Of either bridge prop
er roads win be built to connect there
with
| b. n Seaborg. q. C. Galligan, j. "
Teal, J. A. waddel. Portland: c. W. Tack
abury. Louisville Ky; J. X. Levy. C.
birmingham. F. Lombard. A F. Lowen-
| thai. Tudor J. A. Tiedmann. George A.
Thomas. San Francisco: A. Alper, L. NJ
Henoch, Chicago: E. NJ. Philebaum. Fort
Stevens: b. S. Prettyman. J. b. Pretty
man. Pekin, H., are guests at the oeci-
dent.
Mrs. Normile made the exceptionally
high score OF 81 for the ladies at the a
F. c. alleys yesterday. H. Wise was high
for the gentlemen with g. The ladies'
have issued a callenge 10 the gentlemen
for a match game. They ask no handi-
cap. expressing confidence in their ability
to defeat anything on earth" No doubt
I they will win handily from the gentle
men. as they never get ratified in tourna-
ments.
! At 7:3O o'clock last night four Astorians
! headed by Charles Karpe decided TO 20 20
/ Copper River TO seek their fortunes. They |
secured passage on the National City |
| which will sail at an early hour this
morning. BY special arrangement the en-
/ tire force OF Foard q Stokes store
| spent last night in packing the outfits for
| this party. which were ordered at the
| eleventh hour. Unlike the foolish virgins
I they found oil enough 10 light their lamps |
TO Klondike. General Manager Jimmy f.
| OConnell bossed the job and the boys did
the rest
/ sequel TO the Ward fiasco trial oc-
CURED yesterday at the corner Of Com
mercial and Eleventh streets in which o. |
F. Morton. one Of the jurymen, got hit
] on the neck by an enraged citizen. II
] ~
| standing on their favOrite corner discuss
| ing the why's and wherefores OF the con-
! clusion OF those brilliant and righteous
. dispensers Of justice OF Clatsop county, |
when o. F. Morton, the second juryman |
accepted at the trial, happened along and |
/ being unable 10 check his inclination to
talk got staggering blow before he |
J knew Il was coming. His assailant, be- |
I ing a cripple. was unable 10 follow up
] his advantage and his disabled condition |
/ saved the ex-juryman from further harm.
/ The United States civil service commits
4 sion announces that on April 2j 1885, an
I examination will be held at the custom
] house at Astoria. oregon, for the position .
OF inspector Of customs, with a knowledge |
o Ol SeaHdnsnlp anu pFdEllldl HdFlBdllOHf
/ in the custom house in that city. The ex
animation will consist Of spelling, arlth-
; metic letter writing, penmanship copy
] ing from plain copy, copying from rough .
draft, geography. seamanshp, and prac-
tical navigation. Persons desiring 10 en-
, ter this examination should al once apply
I to the secretary Of the board Of cxamin-
ers at the custom house in Astoria for
application blanks Form l0D which
should be properly executed and prompt
! ly filed with the secretary Of the board .
3 at the custom house at Astoria oregon.
! As the work on the railroad steadily |
advances to the driving Of the last spike,
| the laborers who have heretofore rarely |
visited this city are now beginning TO be
seen on the streets and may be taken as
sign. as one who had noticed them yes
! terday remarked. that they will look TO
Astoria this summer for employment af-
ter the completion Of the railroad. Yes
| terday afternoon two or three groups OF