The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-07-18

sions Wal De; length glO feet, beam S feet,
depth % hold Il feet The vessel will
east. compete. eally sS0eO and mus, be
rvady 10 load at Ho1ulan by March /
The nwacO tOotbSll ,cam carried on
the honors AZ the fo0tbAA game sunday
PLAYED by tho IIwaeo boys and lcsal
team. Tue same was hotly eo0tcsbsi
frcm start 70 finish, but The Ilwaco team
gos the bes, end o. the scorc sheet BY the
sight margin Of l. the score bclng TO Q.
quite a large crowd of Es,erested speeia.
tors witnessed the game. and speak well
q the good work put up by both sides,
l; is probable the Astoria boys wAl try
to win back their laursls IN the near
future.
las night about ,:0D O'Clock a suiaA
boy, whose name Sould no1 De learned,
in some way fe,l on the walk between
the National and the Bee Hive into che
bay, the tide being high at the time and
the water AZ that place was abou, hve
Zee, deep His cries quickly brought sew
eral persons 70 yhs spot, George Hicks,
soldier at Fort stevens who at prcscnt
Is on on furioDgh being one o. the
I hrs, 20 arrive. and he quickly made his
way TO rhe boy and togcther with The
prompS work ot Others. succSeded IN saY-
ing hlm from drowning
The steamer Astoriaa ls being thor
ouchly oyerhduled and repaired a, Park
ers b0al yard on YounEs bay. She will
probably be put in good condition again,
ready to run by the first of the month
and upon the completion OF the repairs
Il IS Intended TO place her on the Portland
Astoria run az once. The Astorian coz
kded with barge about two months
ago whlch considerably damaged her
breaking her lantail. besides otherwise
seraining some OF her ambenS In addl-
ton to these repairs. the maohinery is
being overhauled and p.Oced In good
running order.
. Upon the petid0n Of william G. GoSs-
lin. administrator OF the estate ot Jesse
E Is. hAAAaAA4A.s asAhF AAAg Hf"N~ARNsH
the probl;e court, set August II at 10
a. m. as the time to hear any objections
to the final account OF said administrators.
Nick Pe,ron. one d the principal credi-
tors. petitioned to have +. J. Taylor ap-
pointed administrator Of the estate sf
Henrik Patnee. The order was allows,
upon ding a bond OF $40. John Chit
wood administrator OF the estate Of II.
p. Dreunon. filed a position asking Tor
A publication and sala q real estate,
which was granted.
, While fishing on Flayel dock yesterday
I L. Z. 'Seiig caught young salmon four
inches In length. Mr.. Seag was quite
SURPRISED 70 capture a royal chinook. as
the most he bad hoped FOR was perch
or some equally ple5ian hsh. What fur
{ thsr need Is there for our fsiling tieeS to
risk both lie ard gear in yeniurmgou
over the bar 70 eutrap the willy
/ chinook when they can be caught with
hook and line on the docks on the water
l front? Mr.. Selg Is 10 be congratulated
On Introducing an unique and perfectly
safe method Of salmon fishing on the
/ lower Columbia. II is hoped the fisher
men geaerilly will AXE notes and In
/ the near future We shall expect 10 hear
no more of caDsized fish boats and mar
I row escapes from drowning while ply'
ing their vocation.
/ ia. as,t,a,. o,,.-sr. for prfr pros log
/ ging camp win arrive on the train this
morning. and after being ST up and
placed ln position on the big skids which
| have been prepared for Il. will be taken
across the bay on a scow TO their log
| glng camp at the mouth of Sisson's creek
on Grays bay. sandersons driver has
been az work lately driving piles for
new boom at that place. BriX Bros.
have a 2S-ton locomotive now on the way
from the east, which will operate on their
4 new logging railroad on SissOn creek
The road Is almost completed, and Will
be nearly two miles in lengHh, the COM
pany intending 20 extend II each year
as Il becomes necessary IN order to get
al the timber The locomotive will Oper-
ate train Of two cars, each car having
a carrying capacity Of 600 feet
Sidney Dell Is buslly engaged In prepar-
Ing his bDok Of Clatsop county for a sec
ond and complete edition. He states that
he Is receiving many endorsements Of the
work, some Of them from totally unex'
pected sources. Among those received
yesterday were testimonials from Judge
Gray and c. W. Fulton. Judge Gray
says 81 have read a Book OF Clatsop
County" and am free to say that in
detail Il shows the many advantages Oh
this county in a fair readable and cor
rect style. do not think that Clatsop
county has ever had its varied Interests
written up so well before. II Is faith
fu exposition Of this part Of Oregon.
oir. Fulton said Il have read "A Book
OF Clatsop County and consider II the
very best description Of this city and
county, the climate and resources OF this
locality ever written. 1t deals In factf
well and clearly stated. II properly
circulated, / am confident 1t will prove
Of great value I'M turning migration
end capital to this section Of the North
west"
The Shorts" had practice game last
evening, and the spectators declared thai
the entire game was characterized by
pretty work" They are certainly a
combination that is hard to beat
At the meeting Of the regatta commit.
tee yesterday an appropriation was made
to buy uniforms for the ''raIs' and the
Shorts" They promise 10 be unique IN