The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-12-01

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Beat California wine. - oenis per sAl
lon Alex Gilbert sole agent for Astoria
Tclephons =
UmbrNas Repaired and reoovered
Charles orkwi,E. corner Tenth and
Duane streets
waIlsend coal ana coke \ the besi
Tor domestic purposes. For sale oy me
Astoria Gas t1ght CO.
r. G. y. Astbury. who has been visit
Ing at his Elk creek ranch for the past
moath. is expected home today.
Andrew Birch yesterday completed The
contract cor the opening Of Seveath stree',
between Grand and Jerome avenues.
The reserved seat sale FOR tho "Dar-
nler'' operatio farce comedy opens Al
Grimm a Reeds at o'clock this morn
ing.
Tho case Of T. o. Trulllnger. accused
or assault on B. l. Reiden. was tried IN
the justice court yesterday and the
charge dismissed.
For Sale. 100 tons OF Rosyn coal: me
fncst house ana steam coal ever brought
70 Astoria. Elmore. SAnborn Co. Teie-
phone. Main 81
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general cargo for the Orient. arrived from
Portland yesterday and docked at Flayol
10 take on 20 tons OF coal
Pleasant furnished rooms including
bath. with hrst class board. for gentle
men only, can Be had At 80 Seventeenth
street. References exehAnFea,
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Charles uunders6n has been granted a
bilot's license by the board Of pllct CON-
missioners PnCr Gunderson formerly
held d license Issued by the Washington
board.
Tho steamer o X has been engaged to
drag for the anchor and chain lost By the
Star OF Russia during a sQuail Tuesday
night. The chain Is believed to have
parted by reason Of a defective link.
Mss Cline, Of Corvallis. president o. the
Rebekah assembly. who was 10 have
paid an Official visit TO Gateway lodge
last evening. was unable to be In the
city, owing to the illness Of her mother.
PhysicIans are the friends OF the fam
ny. Harper whisky Is the friend Of the
physlclans. A most valuable assistant
ana one that can be trusted. Sold By
Foard & Stokes Company. Astoria ore.
The popularity OF the merchants lunch
served by Mr.. George BARLEY at the Ma
tiOnai Is growing daily. and many bust
ness men can be found there every day
for their midday meal The lunches set
By Mr.. BARLEY are the finest In the city.
Try W. A. Gaines private stock whisky.
This Is an old standard liduor. especially
recommended for family and medicinal
use and Its purity and quality 10 guaran-
teed. For sale In any quantity By John
L Carlson. sole agent. Twelfth street.
near Bond
The regular meeting OF the city council
viii be held tonight Il promises to be
one Of more than ordinary Interest. The
charges against City Surveyor Hickman
win be disposed Of and the claim OF
former City Attorney Curtis win also
come up.
The Astoria Football Club has arranged
for a game with the Fort Stevens team
on Christmas day. The challenge OF the
Rambler Club. OF Portland. for a game
Sunday next has been declined. for the
reason that the home team does not play
football on Sundays.
The report OF the committee recon-
mending the removal OF City Surveyor
Hickman VIII core UP before the council
meeting tonight The report is signed by
the full committee. and. unless some new
evidence shows up in favor OF the city
surveyor, viii likely be adopted.
J. W. Conn and DR.. o. B. Estes. accom-
panied by their attorneys, C. C. Fulton
and A. NJ. Smith. left for Portland yes
teriay to present before Judge Mcbride
the attachment suit OF the Blunauer-
Frank Co. vs. the Estes-COnn Drug Com
pany for the purpose Of appointing a
receiver
The man found by the police on the
blind baggage Tuesday night was given
his freedom yesterday, and he started
out to look for work. He gives the name
Of Drumm and is laborer. The police
have treated him very kindly, and he
viii be given lodgings at the city jail
until he succeeds in finding work.
The cold storage now under construc-
tion for. Schmidt Bros, in this city, will
be one OF the finest and best equipped
plants in the northwest. The foundation
viii be finished in few days, when work
on the main building will commence. The
dimensions Of the building are 22Gx7O feet.
lswo story with wharfng facilities Of
2isx7O feet.
The military bazaar for the benefit OF
the Astoria Public Library will be neld
Thursday evening, December /, in the
vacant store adjoining Ekstrom's. The
bill Of fare Is as follows: Bread and but
ter, cents; coffee, cents; salad, cents.
cake cents; baked beans, cents. Hard
tack and pickles win be served with all
orders. Doors open and sale begins at
2 O'Clock
Quinlan lodge 3. p o. e., has dedi-
Gated next Sunday as the day on which
memorial services will be held for de-
parted brothers. The services will be
held In Odd Fellows hall, which win be
oren to the families and friends. Of mem
bers Of the order, as well as visiting
Elks who may be in the city. An elabor-
ate and Interesting program has been pre-
pared for the occasion.
Portland appears TO be In terrible
sweat Of late about the holding Of fairs
--in fact, It would seem there is Verit-
able fair boom in the inland metropolis.
Not content With the prospect OF wrest-
ing the state fair from Salem, the people