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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
RAILROADS..
PENNSYLVANIA
RAILROAD.


STATIONS roo, of Tweuty-third Street and pe''
brosses and Cortlandt Streets
rTThe leaving time from Desbrosses ana
Cortlnndt Streets II five minutes Inter tnam
that given below for Twenty-thfrd street.
station. except where otherwise noted
7.65 A. VI. FAST MAIf.-IAmted 10 two BUFFET Panor
Cars New York to Pittsburs Sleeping Car PitsSurs "
aesso No caches s to PsoSrs and Cleveland
9.5S A. VI. PENNSYLVANIA LIMITEp-Pullmsn
on . 6 sPG oso DGaS oE T ana Cincinnati
, .ndi1n,aPSs Louisville s. Louis o,.,s vvpprss-
For Louisville Wia cncinnatD. Indianapolis chicago
500 p. VI. WESTERN ExPREss-For Chicago For
75 Sei T. s NJ S7taTa pits
burg Cleveland Nashville via cincnnstD, Louisville
755 f p. y. Phc TTs ExpREss-For p.Durs and
Chicago For Knoxville. daily. via Shenandoah Valley
for Csyesnd ssSsg' saSrq,s Buffet
sleeping Car New York Altoona, Eas, Liberty pits
WASHINGTON AND THE SOUTH.
100 $50 sS. 1910 QDesbrosses ard Cortanct streets
1DcsSrosses and eoftlaSat streets 2:o as Con
pDDs 6 al Pro and P@s Gs i 70 ns6
sSnasy IS sSs iSSS %lains csp i2ss
% Dining Carr ass Dining Carr O. % p. m. i2io
SOUTHERN RAILwAY.-Expres'. s.25 .25 m. 1910
NORFOLK AND WESTERN RAILwAY.-For Memphis
ATLANTIC COAST LISE-Express. SIS and
cR gSs T q fsils OHIO RAuwAr-7w a m. week.
FOR OLD 1D' po IL COMFORT FORT and NoRFoLK-7w m.
weekdays and s.55 p. daily.
ATLANTIC CTTY-fN D m. weekdays Through
Vestibued Train. Buffet Paror Cars, Passenger Coach.
and Combined Coach.
CAPE MAY.-l25 So D. m. weekdays
For points New YORK and Long Branch Railroad roSa
West Twenty-third Street s,aton), SIS a. m, 24o.
325, and ASS p. Sundays. 925 a. m, 4 80 p M
from Desbrosses and Cortlandt Streets). 300 q m,
1870. $40. and $40 D. m Sundays, BAD a. NJ Old
m.
FOR PHILADELPHIA.
$40 Desbrosses and Cortlandt Streets. 500 rs 7B,
S25 s55 s25 Ce55 Penna Limited, 10 10 (Desbrosses
and Cortlandt Streets 1920 Dining Carr 1888 Dining
Carr 15s a. m. 1888 210 Desbrosses and Cortlandt
Streets 2O. 255 20 1855. 425 IS Dining Carr. 45o
Dining Carr, b,o5 Dining car, 7.3 s5S, 20 .; NJ
u 10 night Sundays 10 s. 5 sos 925 s55 Limited.
s55. 1913 Dining Can a. m. 80 LOO Dining carr:
lbs. 1885, 4.25 Dining Carr, ass Dining Carr, $50
Dining Carr 1855 s.55 o 25 p. m, II 10 night.
Ticket Offices Nos 46l. 944, 1890 1884 I'LL and 28 Broad
way | House; West Twenty-thrd Street Station:
and stations foot Of Desbrosses COrandt Streets;
Court Street. $50 Fulton Street ss Broadway and
Pennsylvania Annex Station, Brooklyn; Station Jersey
City. The New York Transfer Company Will call for
and check from hotels and residences through
20 destination.
Telephone 1914 Eighteenth Street for Pennsyiysnis
Railroad Cab Service
J. b. HUTCHINSON j. r. WOOD.
General Manager General Pass'r Agent.
a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09
NAVAL STORES.

Spirits turpe ltine was steady 5G5hc for regulars
and machines Resin for low grades and grades
running below and up inclusive were not coming IN
freely. OF the other grades were selling freely
at full prices rosin market was quiet
Prices unchanged Tar and pitch ruled STEADY at
former prices. Quotations follow:
TAR-Reguars 50 % do oil bbs - 30
SPIRITS TURPENTINE-5l \ a52c. 80. . -
ROSIE-Common good strained 81 4odSl 40; y,
IS; F. 81 90; O. 81 G5 H. 81 65asl 20 l. 81 70; X.
81 30; ~ 81 3d. y, 81 95; C. So So W W. - TO-
STOCK
Spirits turpentine -09o puis
wilmington Dec s-splrits turpentine dull prices
changed. receipts. II Rosln firm. 81 l0qsl 10;
receipts 4i5 bbls. urpentine quiet, 81 80 and
Sc So receipts bbs Tar steady. 81 40; receipts 0s
bbls
celpts s7l bbls: sales. 90. ROsin-I and above dnl
and unchanged: and below Arm at decline OF DC;
receipts, 4G4 bbls; sales, l2Oa
Charleston Dec s.-Turpentne firm. 4s1sc. Rosin hrm'
London Dec. s.-Turpentine spirits 9es Sd.
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ROYAL BLUE LINE.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY.

The Avenue of Travel south and Southwest
CUBA, MEXICO CALIFORNIA.
Departure from New York Pennsyy ania r. X. station
Daily. 23d st. Cortlandt and Desbrosses ~.
fBThe leaving time from Desbrosses and
COrtInndt Streets Is five minutes later than
that given below for Twenty-third street
Station.
I2iIO A. Mast MAIL~-Pulman Buffet Sleeping
Cars. New York Atlanta New Orleans Savannah
and Jacksonville Fla Dining Car service
3,2J y. Nh. Y. FLA. EXPREss-Pliman DRAW
ing Room Sleeping Cars. New-York Columbia, Sa-
vannah, Jacksonville Tampa and Augusta. -
1926 T.. M.--WASHTNGTON & CHATTANOOGA LIN
TIED VIA NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Drawing Room
Sleeping Cars, New York Roanoke Knoxville, Chat
tanooga New orleans AMI M.mphls Dining Car service
4.25 u. M.-WASHINGTDN & SOUTHWESrERN LIN
IrED-Pulman Drawing Room Sleeping Cars. New
York to Atlanta, New Orleans. Birmingham, Memphis.
Asheye Knoxville. Chattanooga aud Nashville Dining
service. Tourist Sleeping car Washington 10 San
Francisco Mondays Wednesdays and Fridays.
New York and Florida Limited finest train In the
world service January 10, 1900, between New
York and ST. Augustine.
NEW YORK OFFICE. 27l BROADWAY.
FRANK s CANNON. J. VI. CULP.
81 Vice-Pres & Gsnl Mgr. Trafhe Mgr.
w. A. TURK. g. p A.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09

lf06 =. receipts for al New orleans were
-, 70 300 bales agairst l0O99 last week and 10 81
i0bo a. Estimated receipts Houston were 300 70
- ' against l2.slf last week and 13oO' last year
p,re5 xt az che ports interior points to-day com
- Wv" 'ne same day last week and last year: 49,, -,
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,. rang. Of contract prices in The local market to-day

ts h So'ton csed quiet with quotations unehanged On
so~ ,ss 71i-lec for mddiing upland and l6-loc
spot s,Hg Cult Total $50 bales s21,nern
H. quiet al Ts.c savannah quiet Lice up al
Nor,,S areston firm al IKE wilmington STEADY ~ &C
lnrr. olI Al 7-l6c; Baltimore nominal al lI-IS.
Ios,. q steady a, 7Ac; Memphis steady at 79sei 81
~. eulet and steady az 7-16c.
-"e trport movement follOys:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09

Ho-conss market nrn: No Rio. $500: exchange.
A. ,seepte cleared for the United states,
1900 bags; for Europe. 5000 bass stock 2oe 900
h0
kvs:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09

Receipts breadsuffs at interior points In thonsands
last three cphers (OOOJ omitted -four tbs grain bush
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-09

v.-s,.n Cara. Markets. Santos-Coree market weak
sooS sserar. santos $500 receipts 1900 bags stock
ss3 0 hars RsInpurg-Cofes market opened J. ptennig
iovsr: al 7:s0 D N Ad% pfennig net lower; sales
~ 90 baxs Hsyre-Cofee market opened quiet h4s.
f-.nc lower: Il N unchanged: at p. m steany
septeuber franc lower other months unchanged; At
SO Q. N b n.no hEher; total sales. 1000 oass
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01
CONDITIONS.

Prize 1.-The boy or girl under le
years OF age sen1ing in the largest
number OF monthly or yearly subscrib-
ers TO the Daily Astorian during the
months OF September and October will
be entitled to a choice Of the best Grade
Of $40 Rambler bicycles. This prize Is
contributed by the Columbia Electrical
& Repair Company.
Prize ..-The boy or girl under 10
years Of age sending in the second larg-
est number OF monthly or yearly sub
scrIbers to the Daily Astorian during
September and October will be enti-
tied to a so suit, II boy, or Its equiv
alent in cash. II girl. This prize Ia
given by Mr.. Danziger Of the popular
San Francisco Store.
Prize s.-The boy or girl under 10
years Of age sending in the third
largest number Of monthly or yearly
subscribers to the Daily Astorian dur
ing September and October. will be
entitled to a beautiful sterling silver
watch, American movement guaran-
teed for one year, value $3.50. This
prize Is rendered by Mr.. ]. H. Seymour
the well-known jeweler at 4ee Com
mercial street.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

tlon, rhls h demonstrated Ia the fact
that several Influential people. without
solicitation, have called on the Push
Club and volunteered to assist, Among
others who visited the committee yes.
tcrday was the representative OF a
large bicycle house, who agreed, IN
behalf Of his company, 20 use the bik
han under monthly rental. or az least
on such nights as may not be demand
ed by other attractions A merchant
talked with an As,orian reporter as
follows;
There Is no reason why a county
fair should not become one OF Astoria's
regularly estahllshe Institutions n
the exposition building IL pushed to a
success, don't know that there aro
any 80 foolish as to seriously oppose
the plan. but II there are. they should
remember the experience OF the people
at Tillamook, When II was proposed
to inaugurate county fair at that point
certain class OF croakers sent up
howl and prophesied funeral for Il
really before the scheme was out OF
It's swaddling clothes, However. Il 50
happened that some gentlemen OF en-
terprise had the proposition In hand
and they fought 1t through despite the
counteraction. The result was that the
fair was and has remained a splendid
success. The same remarks are equally
applicable TO the original movement
for regatta celebration here. The two
gentlemen who solicited the funds en-.
eountered hostility. for all that they
could refer to was the crowd that at
tended the Astoria Centennial festivl.
ties two years before, and It was gen.
orally believed that such a stroke Of
Eopd fortune or prosperity sHnld heyet
..n befan the town. Now. the re-
gatta Is as flxed feature as Christmas
or the glorious Fourth Of July. BY all
means there should be no fall down
on the proposed exposition building.
The city needs Il. and viii feel after
appreclatlng It's advantages. that It
wasted several years OF lts existence In
not having Il a long time before
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01
AFTER THE PRIZES.
Astoria's Boys and Girls Excited over
the Astorlan's Subscription Contest.

Astorla's Boys and Girls Excited over
the Astorian's subscription Contest,
49, --ssss
Although the weather was rainy and
unpleasant yesterday, II had no appar-
ent eject on the ardor OF the big army
Of children who have set In 10 capture
some one OF the three beautiful prizes
offered by the enterprlslng merchants
for the upbuilding OF the MOrnlng AS
torian's subscription list, Little tots
and big tots, and Of all sizes and de-
scriptions fiocked TO the business office
from TIL 6 ., IN. and queried the Of
fice force regarding the contest which
Il Is now certain Is 10 take shape as
a memorable struggle In the annals
OF oregon newspaper history.
The following letter was handed in
directly before the supper hour:
Astoria. Ore. Aug. 81, 1899.
To the Business Manager,
OF the Astorian.
Dear SlFs-i an IL ytuIa tlus NpNAe
like TO ask whether. II l bring you
whole years subscription, you will give
me u OF your prize tickets or Just one7
one OF papa's friends says he Will take
the Astorian for year and let me have
the subscription. and my uncle says he
will start in with a month. Please to
say in the paper and viii know.
Yours truly.
WILLIE SCHROEDER.
The Astorlan's answer Is that II a
year's subscription is brought In. It Will
call for as many tickets as there are
months In the year. Therefore. under
the foregoing circumstances. Willie, for
the yearly and monthly subscriptions.
will be entitled 10 l9 tickets or chances
in the contest for the trophies.
The battle is now on with a vim, and
while the boys at this moment are the
more demonstratlve In the competition
there are several little girls who
have their eyes on the prizes, and may
yet prove the victors II their brothers
are unmindful.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01
PERSONAL MENTION.

]. o. Spencer. of Clifton. was In the
city yesterday.
Mrs. Chas. Comstoek OF Dundee, Or,
is a guest OF Mrs ]. T. Ross.
Mrs. James Hanthorn is seriously III
at the home OF her daughter, Mrs. ],
c. Ferguson.
Guy Wallace and Mrs Wallace, who
have been spending the summer In AS
torIa. viii leave for their home in Port
land this morning.
C. L. Parker and family, OF Portland
were in the city yesterday, enroute
home from Seaside where they have
been spending the summer.
Miss Elizabeth Boise, Of Portland, Is
spending the summer with Mrs. W. w
Parker Of this city. Miss Boise Ia O
well-known school teacher Of the Will
lamette valley
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01
THE RULES.

Each boy or girl participating in the
contest must bring the name and ad-
dress Of each subscriber, legibly writ
ten on a separate piece Of paper to
the business office Of the Astorian, be-
tween and p. m Of any day during
the contest, together with the amount
OF the subscription, at the rate OF 80
cents a month, for the term Of the sub
scription. In return, each boy or girl
will receive a printed card bearing the
name and address. Of the subscriber,
with lhe date and amount Of the sub
scrlpt,on. These cards will be retained
by tn, recipient until the second day
Of October, 1899. On that day the
cards received by the children must
be returned to committee Of clergy
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

men. whose names will hereafter be
announced, and these gentlemen Will
compare the cards so returned with
the records Of the office and make the
award OF prizes thus shown TO be
earned. An order win be given to the
lucky boys or girls and the dealers viii
Immediately deliver to them the prizes
named.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

10 RRADERs.-The DAILY Astorian"
oensaina twice As much reading matter as
any other paper published In Astoria. II
is the only paper that presenis Ia readers
with daily teleEraphic report.
TO ADrERT1sERs.-rhe "Daiiy As
torianT has neFe than twice as many read-
ers as any ether paper published In Asto-
ria. IL is therefore more than twice A.
valuable a. an advertising medium.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01
THE EXPOSITION BUILDING.
Increasing Interest Exhibited on all
Sides in Favor OF the Project.


Sides in Favor OF the Project.
There win soon be handsome pic
ture displayed in one OF the prominent
show windows OF Commercial street"
said a gentleman last night. 'The artist
viii be a finished architect and the
subject viii be the proposed new ex-
hIbltIon building. II win be done in
water colors. and the people win be
offered an excellent opportunity to
see Just what the promoters have In
view" An investigation into the mat
ter reveals that the committee having
the project In hand means business In
the words very fullest conception.
Plans and estimates are being prepared
and an interest so potent is manifested
that already several offers Of ground
space have been submitted to the Push
Club for early and careful consldera-
tIon. AS a consequence, the committee
feels highly elated, and sanguine that
the venture viii be successfully fn-
anced. In this connection, 1t Is well 10
say that large proportion OF the cit
liens really appreciate that the ex-
position building is a needed acquIsl-
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

The American barkentine Addenda
arrived in yesterday from South Bend.
in tow of the tug Astoria. She has
on board $4,000 feet OF lumber and
viii complete her cargo at the Knapp
ton mills, where she now lies.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

wanted-Girl for general housewcrk
Apply at 40 Eleventh street.
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While next Monday is Labor day
and In consequence, a national holiday,
it is understood that the common
council viii not pass an ordinance pro-
hibiting the appearance OF the A. F.
C. and woodburn baseball teams in a
nine round contest in this city. The
umpire will call time at I've o'clock,
and the men are expect TO Mce each
other in the very prin& Of condition.
The small sum Of rs cents has been
fixed as the admission price.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

The circus win no doubt attract a
multitude Of people into the city to-
morrow. It win behove the little folk
who are competing for the Astorian
prizes TO keep a sharp lookout for rel
atlves and friends
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

The tug Astoria crossed out yester-
day Tor South Bend.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

The train due to leave Astoria at
$500 p. m, for Seaside and intermedi-
ate points, will be held on the day OF
the circus, September Ind, until $50
p. m, in order to accommodate parties
attending the afternoon performance.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

Fifteen couples OF Astoria's pleasure.
seeking element journeyed TO the
Hotel Flavel last evening. where the
time was passed delightfully."- In dancing
and other amusementS The company
boarded launch at i;So O'Clock and
made quick run down the river The
boat returned about 1850 O'clock This
is the second Of the very pleasant re-
eeptlons given this season at the Hotel
Flavel, a charming entertainment hav-
lng taken place under the same aus.
picles the 10th Of last month, The par
Ties were full dress functions. and are
regarded as among the most pleasant
and important OF the season.
At two o'clock this morning mes
sage was received at the o. r, 4 N,
dock that the steamer Potter had met
with some mishap up the river and re-
quired immediate help, The crew OF
the tug wallula was routed out and
as soon as steam could be raised was
dispatched TO the scene OF the trouble,
What the nature Of the accident was
could not be learned. as no particulars
were received other than that the tug
was needed. The weather was very
thick at the time and all that was
known OF the trouble was that the Pot
ter was some distance below Skamok-
ava and that she was firing rockets
ard whistling for assistance,
The pilot schooner San Jose returned
yesterday from weeks cruise outside.
she had on board Pilot Lou Staples,
Matthews and Tatton They report
the weetbsr the past few days as thick
and dirty eptRse, Although several
grain vessels are new due the pilots
did net sight . sail, At least nye
wheat csFFlsFs aFe ekDssiA.' -.
-as - a,
on the river any day. They are all IN
ballast and are out about the average
time from their respective ports, Those
now due are the British ship Beneeia'
is7 days from Hamburg; the British
ship Bermuda. % days from San Diego;
the Berman ship Neck. Ss days from
Nagasaki; the British bark Arracan'
50 days from HOngkong, and the Brit
ish bark Lortou, lt5 days from Ham
burg. There are FIVE grain vessels In
the river and all are chartered.
Governor Geer and a party, consist
iHg OF Oregon Pilot Commissioners
Foard. Farrell and Tallant, with
Washington Pilot Commissioners
Rrumbach and Kofoed, left yesterday
morning for trip outside on the pilot
schooner Pulitzer The Pulitzer was
In tow OF the tug wallula and only
went as far as the bar Their trip was
ended sooner than was expected owing
to some OF the party becoming seasiek
soon after the bar was reached. II was
the intention OF the governor and party
to go few miles OF the river from
where a view Of the Oregon and Wash
ington coasts could be had. A heavy
swell prevailed at the mouth OF the
river and two OF the party were soon
In a helpless condition from seasick-
ness. The Pulitzer was towed back to
an anchorage abreast Of the city and
the party was brought ashore. Cover
nor Geer and Commissioner Farrell
took the evening train FOR Portland.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

A special meeting Of the city council
will be held at 1880 tomorrow for the
purpose Of passing an ordinance au-
thorizing the auditor and police Judge
to lease engine house No. for term
Of 10 years.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

any other paper published In Astoria. 4,
ia the only paper thu, presents its reader.
with daily teleEraphic report.
TO ADvERTlsERs.--r The "Daily A..
toriRn1 has more than twice a. many r~ad-
ers as any ether paper published In Aste-
ria. Il ia therefore more than twice ~
valuable a. an advertising medium.
ToDATs WEATHER
Occasional rain.
AROUND TOWN.
Grabs at the National Cafe.
Sweet cream In any amount at the
Psrlor.
Fresh tom cod and herring at the
Pat Market.
The tug Astoria crossed out yester-
day for South Bend.
wanted-Girl for general housewcrk
Apply at 80 Eleventh street.
Cold lunch. picked pigs feet, oysters,
Sleeps tongue, etc, at the National
Cafe,
A large invoice Of LOwney's famous
chocolates Just received as The spa
Candy Factory
cOnnly Clerk wherity yesterday is
sued marriage license to Matti Kos
kela ana ERlly Ksko
The steamship MsnmsathsAire is
ready to sail for the Orient and y en-,
Peesea to leave out today
Concert every afternoon and evening
At the Fashion" so Astor street.
sund & Nylund. proprietora
The most dai ~ and s:lii ss:slicious con-
tection~r- st ice cream in
ldy Factory.
large front
centrally To-
.et, next Ninth.
the Woodburn
teams, Monday
be called at .
N Comet crossed
Shoalwater bay
ed as a cannery
Ice cream and
wv you have ths
etter. The Spa
rates between
ne way anC
storis and
air pleas.
ant ~ I'll las
night. Dancing and IS wer'
the order Of the Occasic~,
The British ship Durbridge ort
land yesterday. wheat ladSls 10
Queenstown for orders She is exAect
ed to arrive in Astoria today. -
After the first day OF September, tn
Astoria woodyard Company will sci
Knappton mills slabwood. two-cut. di
rect from scow, at $2.25 a cord; fir cord
wood. Sa75.
Miss Kate Lampman, test medium
win holi her last circles Tuesday an
friday evenings. August % and Ser
,mber 1st. Life readings daily, Mai
street house.
PALMIsT-Miss Maud Lampmar
the celebrated palmist. will give III
readings. Can be consulted at the MAI
Street House from 10 a. m. to p. 4
for a few days only.
New arrivals-Ths latest fall block
Of ''The Waldorf specIal'' one Of ii
finest hats in the world just arrive
at Herman WIse's. Sole agent for Al
toria; price "a. Soft and stin in q
shades.
A special meeting Of the city counc
will be held at 1880 tomorrow for Ii
purpose Of passing an ordinance al
thorizing the auditor and police judt
to lease engine house No. for teri
Of 10 years.
lt-------------
M A DVTT
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01
roDArs wEATHER
AROUND TOWN.

Occasional rain.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

The contract for raising the oocident
hotel was let yesterday to Leander
Lebeck. Contractor suprenant got the
contract OF making alterations and re-
pairs to the building.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

Sweet cream in any amount at the
Psrlor.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

The changing Of the fire-beIl about
two O'Clock yesterday brought out
great concourse Of people who looked
anxiously for flaming buildings and a
blood-hued sky. A few expressed dis
appointment when 1t was learned that
the chief was slyly chuckling in his
sleeve and at the same time practically
testing the responsive quality Of the
alarm boxes.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

Cold lunch. picked pigs feet. oysters.
Sleeps tongue, etc, at the National
Cafe, -.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

A large invoice Of Lowney's famous
chocolates just received st The spa
Candy Factory.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

Fresh tom cod and herring at the
Pat Market.
The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-09-01

Harry Barker who has served asA
Mercury for the wesia
graph Co. 'sh my" 1ee
-ympany during the past
months, has resigned his position. and
will in all probability leave the city to
attend the State Agricultural college.
at Corvallis He will be succeeded by
]. II. Byer.