The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1898-06-15
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iowan. chinook. are registered at the
Murray.
Harry Larsen Is wearing the latcs,
,adge. a Dewey badge IL Is made OF
six and tied In the shape of a double
,owrne. a reminder. of course, ot how
Dewey tied the Spanlards mp az Manila
The steamer National city will leave
Nam street dock this morning for Alaska
weather permitting. \ dredger from san
francisco Is due 70 arrive ofI the river to-
iay and will be met by the National CITY
and towed TO st. Michaels.
Proprietor Frank Gum. OF The Murray
has opened new register In which ne
will keep the number ~ guests register
ing daily al the house. The number that
registered the first day was =. the second
day q. and so on. At the end of the year
his visitors will be up In the thousands
In the Justice court yesterday the ease
OF $. p. Donkle FOR the larceny Of a horse
came up before Justice Abercromoie anu
resulted in the accused being acquitted
Dent. the complaining witness, was i1Nvd
s,D. costs OF the suit. The parties are
resluents OF the Nehalem.
on July lst the Office Of the Chicago &
Railway viii be removed
from sig Washington street. Portland
TO lsg Third street. near Morrison. where
We will be pleased 90 see our Astoria
friends. and have them inspect our new
Offices. \. G, BARht'k'
General Agent
+. 4. Seaborg. llwaco; +. Alexander
south Bend: W. Stuart. Tokeland; \. H.
solomon. Fred Ross. W. C, Barker f. \.
Kolock. l.. r. K0llock r. W. Geer.
B. Barnes. Charles n. Fisher II. r Lewis
and wife. W. W sweeney Portland. z. j.
Schumann. Newton. Iowa: W 5. Gcary,
Seattle: 2. ]. MCGOWAN, Cninook' +. Gi''
uwaco. are at the Occ.dent
Two hundred people saw the Hlmhn
Wizard oil company at Fishers last night.
The performance was creditahle through
out and was ueyoid Of yulgarities. such
as characterize many other trOupes Of
like nature The distribution Of prizes
caused much interest. a AJtle urchin In
the gallery drawing a silver sugar bowl
The performance will be repeated tonight.
Tonight Astor Lodge, No G.. Knights OF
Pythlas. will be visited by the grand or
ganizer OF the Endowment rank of that
order He will show the local members
the advantages and benefits to be derived
by insuring in this rank. - reception VIII
be given the organizer at the X. OF Z.
hall tonight and Charles Orkwitz, c. c"
extends a cordial invitation to members
OF Pacific lodge to Join with Astor lodge
in giving the visitor a royal good time.
The cases Of Frank Rednor and George
and William Holmes, the former charged
with assault with intent 10 kill and the
two latter charged with assault and bat
terry, were tried before Justice Abercrom-
bic yesterday The cases were tried al
the same time and number OF witnesses
were examined. resulting in Rednor being
discharged and George and William
Holmes being held TO appear before the
grand jury under $50 bonds each on the
charge Of assault with attempt 70 Kill.
Mrs. Margaret Crosby died az the resi-
dence Of j. y. Laws. iGS Commercial
street, at $50 yesterday afternoon Of heart
failure. aged % years. Mrs. Crosby was
born In Philadelphia In lsl6 and came "a
this city ten years ago, where she has
since resided. She leaves a daughter re-
siding in Philadelphia and Mrs Laws
and H. T. Crosby. Of this city. VI. G.
Crosby. who had served az mayor Of TINS
city and who died two years ago, was the
Oldest son. The funeral will take place
Thursday morning from 81. Mary's Catho'
lie church. where mass will be celebrated
at $3.50 a. m. The interment will be In
Greenwood cemetery.
W. II. Lewis. lieutenant commander OF
the oregon naval DdLldllpHi dTIlF'u III iH'
city yesterday, accompanied by Mrs.
Lewis. Mr.. Lewis visit Is in an official
capacity having been ordered to inspect
the local division by Adiutant General
Tuttle. preparatory to their being ordered
into service, The division drilled in the
armory last night and made such n cred
liable showing both physically and with
the precision which they executed the
commands that they were cOmplimented
by Lieutenant Commander Lewis. Rear
Admiral Miller, Of the AlbatrOs, stationed
in San Francisco, has been instructed by
the navy department to muster in the
Oregon battalion, and orders TO that effect
are looked for at any time The battalion
will be mustered into the regular service
for one year. These orders are given un-
der the new auxiliary naval bill recently
passed by congress. Lieutenant Comman.
der Lewis and Mrs. Lewis will leave fol
Seaside today returning on the Portland
train in the evening.