The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-08-23

THE WEATHER FAIR
AROUND TOWN.
TUESDAY.
And wherefore art thou sad9
Here In thy heart all summer folded lies
And smiles In sunshine, though the swee
time dies;
IT'S thine TO keep forever fresh and glad
Celia Thaxter.
Today-it IL different,
The wood saws have commenced theli
autumn cong.
Mr. Alex Campbell will leave tomorrov
for a months vislt AZ wilhoit Springs,
The Commodore Perry returned from
the Sound yesterday afternoon, too lat,
10 take part In the regatta.
Mr. and Mrs. Captain A. l. Pease o.
Portland, are visiting with M and Mrs
Henry Sherman for a few days.
On the State OF California. which leaves
this morning. Fred Norton will take pas
sage for Byron Springs. Cal where he
hopes to have his rheumatism cured.
TIE West Shore Mills company have Just
received a large lot Of Or cordwood from
Stella. Wash. which they are Offering al
very low figures. See advertisement IN
another column.
Fritz Deroek and John Nelson. the ex-
pert divers who donated their services
and gave such fine exhibitions saturday
for the benefit OF the regatta deserve
especial mention.
The SS regatta has gone into history
with a record and It's international row.
ing events have made Astoria known
from the Pacific 20 the Atlantic through
the Associated Press.
Six vags were fined SO each in the
police court yesterday sentence being
suspended on condition they leave the
city. Thomas Henley forfeited S FOR being
drunk.
The California boys who attends, The
regatta said they were never better en-
tertained anywher,. Sad the British Co
lunrbia and Shoalwa;er Bay people were
more than pleased vi.A their stay in AS
toria
Mrs. SarNh Ross and Miss Lent leave
this morning on the State Tor san Fran
cisco where they viii spend three weeks
In stu-y.ng the latest modes and promise |
TO astonish the people OF Astoria upon
their return.
The news was received yesterday Of the l
death in Manila o. Edward G.. Young. son |
Of Andrew Young. Youngs river, and |
nephew Of Hon. Ben Young The deceased
was one " the Oregon volunteers ana
died Of fever
Judge Gray and the county commits
sioners win leave Wednesday for a trip
through the Upper Nehalem 10 inspect
county roads and see what work IS neces-
sary TO be done before the winter. News
paper men are invited TO accompany
,nem.
Sunday evening Commercial street pre-
sented the appearance % the Rialto IN
Chicago All kinds OF side shows and (
AXE entertainments were running fun Z
blast, while In the streets hawkers of an
kinds Of goods 10 sell and tricks 20 show.
we're surrounded by large crowds. The
I'D town was a hot one Tor once.
Contractor Normile yesterday sent d
'arioad Of horses from here and one from :
TO Admiralty Head on the l
sound. In charge q Frank Damani. He L
limself left yesterday morning for the Is
ame place 20 superinteRd the work FOR Z
he government ne undertook short
ime ago. a large number Of workmen 1 q
rom here and Portland accompanied o
i'm. Mr. Sormile will be absent six J
Veeks. but will return in time 10 bid on
he city work 10 be done this fall.
Sunoay evening, while large crowd
Tas on the depot platform TO see the I
isitors on on the Portland train, a hack a
D an effort 10 get q beisted passenger 90 y
he train, accidentally struck one Of the L
hinOok Indians. who was on a bicycle o.
nd ran over him. The man sustained "
svere injuries Of the back and legs, both
eing reported as broken. and was put In
barge o. Dr. Estes. who placed him in in
he Weylund sanitarium. Yesterday the -
ian was much improved and Will pull Y
trough an right m
Complaint Is made BY people living IN q
le vicinity Of the postofice THAI some G
hing Is wrong with the city water sup
lied THROUGH the mains in .Aat vicinity 81
is supposed that IN repairing the water Of
'stem In that section an animal Of some P
md. presumed 90 be q skunk. entered the n
nes and was enclosed without being %.
1ticed. At any rate. the water Is 80 D'