The daily morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1883-1899, 1899-01-11

The DAILY AhIUk
tallorIngs at c. H. coopers yesterday,
that their expert cutter who was to be
IN charge of the display had been obliged
BY press of business elsewhere 20 nns,.
pone his visit 20 Astoria lie will arrive
and make the proposed display In about
three weeks
The popularity Of Che merchants lunch
served by Mr.. George Bartey at the Ma.
tionAl Ia growing daily. ana many busl-
ness men can be found there every DAY
Tor their midday meal The lunches set
by Air. Bartlcy are the finest IN the city,
A concert will DO given by tho Prcsby-
tcrlan churh early IN February, Il IL
understood that Mr. wyatt and Mrs
Jensen will haVc charge " i,s manage.
mont This Is a guarantee that Il will be
one ot the greatest sUCcoscs or the sea-
son.
Call az city Ticket onlco OF Astoria 4
Columbia River Railroad, So Commercial
s,rNel. for through tickets to all polnts
east. also Aberdeen, Olympia, TacOma,
Seattle and all points ON tho Northern
I Pacific railroad. Through toke,a cannot
bo purchased TO these points az the depot
The Lakme was hauled on tho beach
| yesterday and taken 70 the Kinney dock.
I The wcnch on board the vessel WAS
J used and she camc on wl,hou, dinicul,y.
/ The llue will be unloadod where She now
h and largcr bargcs viii ~ used for the
purpose Il will probably take several
days yc, before the cargo s all ~
moved
The following ofncers wcrc Installed by
Pest Comadc G. $ Wright, Installing
oflctT OF Gushing Post No, u. depart
mcnt % Oregon. q 4. r.. e, a meeting
held Monday night, Commander Thomas
Fannon; junior Vcc.c0mmandcr, Gear I
har, Meibohm: ofiic'r 90 the guard. d,
Cronk, chaplain G ;, Wright; quarter.
master c, A. May: adiutanI Thomas
Dealey.
The funeral % the late William W. 4
Parker. who died Monday afternoon. will |
Dc held at is o'clock today from his latc 7
residence corner ~ Rond and Third .
streets. Rev Henry Narcotic of the .
Presbyterian churyh will couduc, the 4
services. The lntcrmcnt will take place I
az the old Pioneer cemetery. ON Cla,sop /
plains. members of the Pioneer and HIS I
torian Soclcy acting az Pallb,arers, The I
fineril will hc attended by the members .
of the society Tn a body.
The Oregon Telephone 4 Telegraph f.
Company which Is putting In new
telephone line between Portland and As .
toria. will reach this city In abou; two
weeks The distance 10 miles. will be
covered With extra heavy wirc Weighing
80 pounds TO the mile when completed
it viii place the two cities on a more
social basis and viii probably BE- used by
the leading merchants and business men
OF both cities. on reaching Astoria the
line win b. extended 20 Tillamook,
Large quantities OF driftwood and brush
have BEEN floating down the riygr the
pas; few days. The present tides. which
are the highest FOR several months. have
swept the beaches along the river Of
everything not reached by the summer
fresheiS The recent rains too. have
swellcd all the rivers flowing into the
Columbia. bank fun THIS has brought
all the logs on the banks Of the creeks
20 tidewater. ending the seasons logging
on an streams tributary 10 the Columbia.
Large trees. tldeiand grass and other
rubbish are seen floating past on each
side OF the river. and this rise In the
river Is what might be called the loggers'
annual fresheL
Some OF the best bowling ever seen In
Astoria took place az the A. +. c. alleys
yesterday. the score being made By Mrs.
ingalls, and c. II. Cooper. Mrs Ingalls,
~'. seven games securing total NJ
a5 pins. or an average OF nearly a. In
her last four games she made o.. 81. a.
and a. total % 80 pins or an average I,
Of 50is. This Il Is expected. places her
well in the lead in the championship
contest, as her average for = games now
Is but three pins short Of y. The four
games above mentioned are the bcs; ever
bowled by a woman In the northwest. and
doubtless will stand as the record for
years. Cooper distinguished himself by
cracking out a. The alleys are In fine
shape. and the scoring OF late has been
very good throughout.
The lime being taken out OF the steam
er Lakme Is deposited from the barge
into Young's river above the old railroad
trestle. The captain OF the vessel states
that the dlscharging OF the cargo has
been let 10 stevedores. and ne has no.
knowledge Of where Il Is taken 10. Sew
eral persons coming into the city yester-
day from there say the lime Is all on
the beach, the top OF the pile protrudlng
above the water. and there are many
dead fish floating around in the vicinity.
Sheriff Llnville was notified Of the oc-
currence and notified the contractor to
deslst The contractor stated he would
remove what had already been thrown
in the river as soon as possible Fish
Commissioner Mcclure has been notified
and Il Is probable the arrest Of the guilty
parties will follow.
The county court at It's meeting yester-
day completed the list OF road super
visors for the ensuing year. Those ap-