The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-09-01
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AROUND TOWN.

AROUND TOWN.
1dURspAY.
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unsaid.
city council meeting tonight.
Bsnt N. LIT Of Portland. is in the
cIty.
Jacob Kamm. the Portland capitalist
Is IN the city
The steam schooner Grace Darnng Is
due from Eureka today.
sheriff Williams went to clatsKanle
yesterday on legal business.
Fish Commissioner MCGUIRE and wife
came down from Portland yesterday.
L Samuel. Northwest manager Ot the
Equitable. was In the city yesterday.
II the awnings on Commercial street
were removed that thOroughfare would
present, really. metropolitan air.
An excursion win be given to Seaside
sunday by the A. <. c. R. R. r ThS
fare for the round trip Is 20 cents.
sidney Dell. the well known economist.
who has been in the cify for the past few
days. viii return TO Portland today.
A. ]. johnson. the botanist. aeeompan-
led by Frederick V. coville. OF Washing
con. arrived in the city yesterday
A full attendance Is requested al the
w. c. +. u this afternoon. This is the
annual meeting for the election OF officers.
A schooner was reported OF the river
from the cape yesterday. but was believed
% be lumber schooner bound for Gray's
harbor.
The columbine yesterday took on a
large quantity OF coal for the lightship
and win leave out today to place 1t on
board
George Bolster. better known by the eu-
phonlous title OF the Buffalo Boy" was
fined S In the police court yesterday on
the old charge.
Marlin Franciscoyich win take charge
today OF his old place. the Vienna restau-
rant, sci Astor street. All his friends are
Invited 10 call.
The work Of planking Thirty-irst street
has been completed and the new thor
oughfare is Of much convenience TO the
people OF the East End.
Herman Wise. who has been visiting at
Knappa, came to the city yesterday 10
turn the office over TO Mr. Mcdonald. he
viii return again today.
Miss Eunice DeYo has resigned her po-
slthon as teacher in the public schools.
II Is understood Miss Laura Fox has been
rendered the position thus vacated.
The British ship Garnet Hill. wheat la
den, Is on her way down the river. having
left Portland yesterday. The Garnet Hill
will lighter part OF her cargo at this port
The Eleventh street sewer has been
completed. II is large enough to accom-
modate ail the buildings that will ever
be erected on the street and is well
built sewer.
A moonlight excursion will be given by
the M. e. church on the steamer Miller
Friday evening. September q Friends oil
the church and the public generally are
invited.
The West Shore Mills company have just
received a large lot OF fir cordwood from
Stella, Wash. which they are offering at
very low figures. See advertisement in
another column.
The lawn social TO be held at the resi-
dencc OF Mrs. c. j. Trenchard Will be
continued Friday afternoon for the plea
sure OF the children A cordial invitation
Is extended % an.
w. r. Cuthbertson Fellow Of the Roy
ii geographical society Of London, Eng
land. arrived in the city yesterday morn
ing from Alaska. Mr.. cuthbertson has
apartments with his family at the Holden
House
Yesterday many Chinese who have been
employed in the canneries left for the
non fields. There is a scarcity Of help
ana the Chinese have been pressed into
service. Two local firms yesterday sent
over 100 men to the Willamette valley.
10 moi f4e p attend the lawn social 20
be given by the Ladies' Guild of Grace