The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-08-26
supplies and goods for '-ade IN the Phil
ipplnes and on the China coast

lVptneh anu on tue Ahlua tV"ab
Lieutenant wm. sherman gave a b.
cycle party last evening" In honor OF Miss
Virginia WHITE After the return of the
party from their ride they were enter
talned by the Misses Elmore at the fam
lily residence and an elegant luncheon was
served.
The annual harvest number, issued by
the Commercial Review of Portland, Is
one OF the handsomest and most valuable
papers " the year II contains completeI
statistics of the commerce Of the North
Pacific coast and should be studied by
every business man,
II was well suggested yesterday that
bath houses be erected on Young's bay
south OF the city where ihere is ine
beach, and where proper appliances Tor
bathing can always be at hand This
would avoid all excuse for unsccmly con-
duct along The water front
Coroner Pohl yesterday telpgraphed the
father OF Hiram Snvis. who was accident.
" Arled a, Borglunds logeing camp on
Tuesday. The people live at knights
landing cal, and Coroner Pohl was tn
s,ructed to bury the remains here, The
body viii be taken down on the noon
train today FOR burial In ClatsOp Gene
terry.
Two cases were tried In ;he police
court yesterday. one was n case of as
ssuR between two women living in the
same house, nominal tine being i'm |
posed on the defendant, The other case
was that ~ John Kinkella, who had An
Sing. vegetable Chinaman. arrested for
assault. which was continued until this
morning.
I, Is understood that when awards are
made Of contracts for the larse feet OF
torpedo boats 10 be Immediately con-
structed by the government that WOLF
s Zwicker. OF Portland, will build TWO
and possibly three u them. Pacific coast
shinyaris have established reputation
which will result IN material increase
in naval vessels hereafter constructed on
this coast.
W. l. Patterson. ". W. Scott. E, W
Warren. Charles Hesele and wife Port.
land; James Ellsworth. Nahcoitl; {. H.
Wheeler Nehalem: Charles n Davis
Charles Carlson, Wm. jenkins. W r.
winhums and wife, Chinook; Edward F.
Boggs city; Charles Silva. Rainier, Z.
W. Hunter. GOble J Easterhrook. sr
Wilbur. wash. A Human. Ashland. are
at the Murray.
Colonel +. {. Hughes name vas in
omitted from tn llss Of
those serving on this years regatta com.
mi,tee. published tn yesterdays paper. An
apology Is certainly due Colonel Hughes
for the omission. No member % the COM /
miitee worked harder for the this years
event than Colonel Hughes, and certainly |
none is entitled 70 more credit Tor the |
complete success that crowned their |
efforts
Astorians will have an excellent oppor- |
tunity OF learning some interesting facts |
concerningthe United States newly ac-
auired fair isles Of the Pacific. The Rev. |
Serene Bishop OF Honolulu, will deliver
an address AZ the Congregational church I
on sunday evening on The Moral and |
Social Conditions of the Hawaiian Is !
lands" In this address the doctor will !
give memory picture Of scenes during |
the pas, sixty years.
The 4. * c. r. r. r, has planted on
the depot platform a large headlight |
which illuminates the station so that pas
sengers on the late train can see 90 aight I
from the cars and find their way 10 the
street. II remains for the city % place /,
two more are lights between the depot /
and Sixteenth street. on Commercial. ana .
then strangers arriving in the city after
dark will not run the risk Of falling over [
board or getting lost.
Mr.. George A. Allan desires 10 an I
nounce that owing 20 the impossi5uity OIL
disp0sing OF the quantity of music by 4
Saturday evening requisite TO the award /
ing ~ piano as advertised by him. he .
has decided % cancel that arrangement /
All persons who purchased musi. wth 4
tue -vpectation of participating in the /
plan FOR awarding the plano are notified .
that by returning the same to the store
their money will be refunded II desired. I
Frank p Piscionien and Elvira Damico I
were united In marriage yesterday at the
residence Of Henry Della In Uppertown,
Auditor and Police Judge Nelson oficiat-
ing. A number Of friends Invited by the
happy couple witnessed the ceremony, a.
ter which an elegant repast was served
and other good things prepared for the
occasion by Louis Call, 10 which all did
ample justice. Mr. CALI had special mu-
sic for the evening and dancing and sing
ing was INDUCED in by those present.
Miss Maggie Higgins, accompanied By
her uncle. Mr G. r. Higgins, and her
Orother Ted left yesterday morning for
Halifax, y. s. where she will remain
durin~ the winter as a pupil Of the fam
Gus Arcadia seminary in that city. Miss
Higgins is one Of Ast0ria's most popular
) oung ladies and her departure on her
long eastern journey was witnessed by
large number Of friends who wished her
a safe journey and happy return al the
end of her winters course Of studies.
Contrary 20 reports made and published
the regatta cOmmitte states
that there was a specially appointed re-
cepuon committee 10 meet and entertain
Governor Lord, Admiral Day and their
parties who arrived on the Sadie p, the
eve Of the regatta. They state that the
visitors were brought ashore and shown
to their quarters. The next day they were
called upon formally and courtesies ex-
changed. Evidently there must have
been a misapprehension on the part Of {
some Of the good Portlanders.
The following from the Astorian is eyi-
dence Of progress. As the name Of the
association suggests, by working together
the fishermen can accomplish all that Is
necessary to protect their industries:
The Fisheries Committee Of the As
.Oria Progressive Commercial Association
has taken active measures for the holding
in ..As city at an early date a fisheries
interstate congress. It Is probable that
the date will be fixed for some time IN
November. David Starr Jordan ana other
experts Of National reputation will be
present. The Progressive boys never
M k Il mistake and It Is safe % say
hat this convention will be a success.