The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-02-06

kinds advertised N this paper may be
seen and compared az our store. then
your selection will be satisfactory to yoG,
Fosrd & Stokes Co.
A southeast storm prevailed oN the
/ coast all day yesterday, the ryPort fyom
| the Cape In the morning giving the We
locity % the wind at 81 miles an hoJr, and
I that In the eventng at ~ milss, The bar
WAS obscured IN tho evening" and 30 craft
was sighted outside.
Prizes will be given az the Sons of Her
mann ball February .. for the most ar
tlstie ladies' costume. for the most arts
tic gentlemen's costume and foC the best
sustained ladies' and the hest sustained
/ gentlemens character.
HARPER whskey on your sldeboard
| proves your taste Is correct Il proves
also tht YOU are doing your duty TO your
guest and to yourself-keeplng the finest
| whiskey obtalnable. sold by Foard &
Stokes Co, Astoria. oregon
The officers of the Oriental line OF
steamers have given up an hopc o. any
immediate action relative 70 the establish.
nent of quarantine station az the
mouth o. the Columbia. L, l. possible.
however. that tho efforts made by As
toria and Portland will bear frlb some
time.
\. VI. Lindholm. Bauey GALLAGHER. Gus |
Rhode Toung's River; Mrs Harmon. /
SvenSon; Mrs. Vincent. North Shore, II. /
q. Proebstel, william Anderson. Deep
River: Machado Brothers. ". II. Smith. /
]. W. Ruth. Lewis and CLARKE. We're vis-
iiOrs in the city yesterday.
]. b. Mullay. F. W. sherwood. David |
NJ. Dunno, Charles Sitter. J. B. Kerogg. |
II. F. Kendall. David J. jordan. Portlaad |
-. 5. Randibush. ST. Louis: Geo. Moran |
Chicago: z Barnett. Athena, or: n. NJ |
McNIilTi. W. F. Osborne san Francisco: |
are guests at the Occident.
The action OF the county court In de- /
cidiSs on the location Of the bridge acposs 4
NOung's Bay is day by day receiving more 1
hearty endorsement The people realize /
that they mus, have first-class correction /
with the surrounding territory u It is ex-
pected that the city can ever reach It's
fullest growth.
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 info-tns-
tion call on or address c. W. Stone. As
toria, Oregon.
Shares Of the Alaska transportation
and Development company OF Chicago
are the most desirSble investmsnt before
the public Safer thai. savings banks ana
bank stock. Paying large dividends
Shares one dollar For information ad-
dress w L. Dudley. general agent. Hal
Ter building, Seattle, Wash.
James Ramsey. an employe Of Borth-
wick's mill at Goble. met with painful
accident while assisting 10 load a scow
with humber for Astoria While in the
act OF raising a heavy timber II slipped
and fell striking his leg above the ankle
and fracturing the bone. He was brought
TO this city on the scow and taken to st.
Mary's hospital.
The Astoria Progressive Commercial
Association will hold its regular weekly
meeting tomorrow evening, on which ev-
elinR OF each week IL will meet in the fu-
ture Plans will be discussed al the meet
ing to entertain the visitors during the re-
publican congressional and state conven-
ton
The small schooner recently brought
here from Seattle by Captain Olson. who
had charge OF the Potrimpos last sum
ner and now lying in Scow Bay. win be
fitted out here and make a cruise b. the
hear future along the coast Of Alaska
where the captain will do some prospect
re-
A petition TO the government Is likely
o be circulated 10 have a new weather
nan appointed for this station IL the pres
mt incumbent does not stop the bad
Weather now prevailing Even the ducks
complained yesterday. and many OF them =
ave up the ghost and passed to the hap
y hunting ground-the diner table.
The British ship Potalloch has had .
much trouble since entering this port. and 5
Gded to her other unfortunate experi. :
nee she yesterday drifted on the sands I
{ the same place where the Norma and 8
linross-shire grOD.ded short time ago. h
he will probably De fiOated today at 0
ost Of about 800. n
The hobo who was iined 80 In the police
ourt for yagrancy a few days ago. SEN r
ance being suspended TO prove the truth
llness Of his story Of being subject 70 .
ernOrrhage Of the lungs. was examined II
y a physician yesterday who advised him IN
0 being liberated, to keep his fest dry. 10
Iaving a cash balance on hand ne took III
rench leave Of the city on the boat for
ortland st
1t is suggested, by a man Of experience Z,
such matters, that the way to get Mr..
stor here at the opening Of tine railroad
10 get up petition and have every