The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1899-09-29

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have returned from n brief stay at
Seaside Rev, Shorts sister. Miss
lraoc Short returns to her eastern
home next week.
T. w. Harper'B Nelson county. KY,
wh.=kcy, A gontleman'a whlskcy. u
whlakoy Tor tho aidoboard. a whlskey
for the sick room. Bold by Foard a
Stokes Company. Astoria. oregon.
Contractor Palmberg has closed
contract with tho Clatsop Mil Com
psny for the building Of a warehouse
'rho building will bc about texitO and
work will bo commenced tomorrow
morning,
In the circuit court yesterday an
order was made confirming the sale
In tho case Of Laura A. Davis w. IncE u.
Parker. executrix. ct al. A decree In the
case Of May Wilson vs. Mary A. HAr-
vest et al. was ordered.
The Idaho volunteers were well treat
ed a. they passed through the state.
Portland ladies banqueted them. The
North DokolAA went through Portland
yesterday and the Minnesota boys will
pass through next week.
The pilot schooner San Jose has been
laid up for the winter ana IL berthed
inside the O. II. 4 N. dock. The Pulltz-
or a!ll DO kept In service by the pilots
but the San Joao will b. In readiness
to relieve her at any time II found nec-
csaary,
Governor Roosevelt. Of New York.
has issued proclamation making FRI
day and Saturday. September 70 and
%. holidays to be observed throughout
tho state OF New York as days Of gen.
cral thanksgiving In honor Of the re-
turn of Admiral George Dewey 20 the
United States.
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No orders have been issued for the
sailing OF the Thlrty-nfth regiment,
but Il Ia rumorcd IN Vancouver that
Il viii leave Portland Sunday OF Mon
day " the transports arrive and are
made ready In time, The regiment IL
TO get two months pay before Il leaves
an important item 60 Portland business
men,
Tho government transport City OF
Rio dc Janeiro arrived on the river yea
tcrdHy. She was sighted by the tug
waliula at I o'clok In the afternoon
and Pilot Gundcrson was put on board.
captain Howea. Of the wailula, states
that the weather was very thick out
side and the transport was holding
we'll OF shore. II the weather Is favor
able she will arrive In this morning.
The British ship BlytheAwood, iT
days from Liverpool. with cargo OF
general merchandise, was reported of
the river Yesterday. Pilot Matthews
was put on board from the pilot sohoon-
or Wednesday last A thick fog has
prevailed on the coast for the past few
days. The Blylheswood will probably
arrive In today should the weather
clear up. She Ia consigned TO Balfour.
Guthrie 4 Co.
A aerlous accident Is reported yester-
day morning at Smiths sawmill at
Rainier, by which one OF the employees,
named John Frcderiokson, broke both
legs. besides being otherwise seriously
injured. Ffederiekson was engaged In
loading a lumber wagon when the load
OF lumber on the truck which he was
using fell on him. He was taken to
Portland on the night train and placed
In the Good Samaritan hospital.
A good, old hymn. with which every
one IL familiar, tells us to make all
our wants and wishes known" This
is good advice in everyday affairs. II
you want boarders. II you want room
erp, II you want hired help, tell the
public through the Astorian. Make
your wishes known, In business mat
ters men who know how to properly
use the columns OF a newspaper have
a huge advantage over those who don't.
A large majority OF those who seek
recreation at the sea coast miss the
prettlest and best weather Usually
the beach Ia at Its very finest in Sep
tomber and October, when the crowds
are gone. But the beauty Of the sea-
aon does not altogether go to waste,
for there are many who enjoy Indian
summer by the sounding sea, and every
day now people are passing through
Astoria TO spend few days at the
beach,
The VANITY Fair" burlesQue, musi-
cnl comedy and vaudeville company,
which opens at Fishers opera house
Monday evening, goes to Portland
Tuesday morning and opens ct the
Marouam Grand in the evening. This
shows that the company's standing is
Arst -class. II Is composed OF twenty
Ave ladies and gentlemen and Fishers