The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-05-17

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candidates for the legislature. who has
been IN New Mexico for several weeks
for his health. is expected home early
next week. and will enter into the cam
paigp with his characteristic yigor In
behalf of the peoples ticket
Mr. John Kopp has recently COM
mcnced the operation Of COM
plcie and modern bottling establish
ment. where the wcil-known product
OF his brewery is bottled for the trade
and consumers. Free delivery to Gus
toners IN the city. Telephone q.
The entertainment 20 be given by
the Bachelors club at Fishers opera
house on the 25th inst. will be the last
great social event OF the winter season
Elaborate preparations are being made
to make the affair great success In
every sense. and much interest Is be.
Ing taken IN II by the best people OF
the city.
II the weather permits, a large num-
ber OF local bicycllsts viii take the
FIRST run Of the season on Sunday next
II Is intended TO take the new steam
cr Calender 10 Ilwnco and make the
run from that place TO North Beach
and sealRnd The Calender viii leave
here at 1880 Sunday morning ana all
those desiring TO make the trip can do
80.
Mayor Bergman has called for a
meeting Of citizens at the city hail at
1880 this. Thursday. night. II is hoped
that every citizen who can will be
present The committee in charge OF
the celebration proposes to keep list
OF the business men who help boom
the Fourth OF July and will publish Il
when the celebration is over so that
AstoriR's citizens may know the en-
terprising men In their midst.
No arrangement has yet been made
for lighting the city hall and other
public buildings after tonight. although
the ways and means committee OF the
city council was authorized n week ago
TO make provision for lighting the
BUILDINGS. IL is understood. however.
that an arrangement win probably be
made today with the West Shore Mills
Company TO have the present service
continued until the public lighting ques-
,ion Is finally settled.
The rallies to be held by the hop
scotchers nj the numerous centers
throughout the county during the
campaign have been decided upon as
follows: Knappa. Thursday May IL;
Jlniontown. Saturday. May 10; West
port. Tuesday. May 22; Clifton, We'd
nesday. May %; Chadwell, Friday,
May %; olney, Saturday, May 26; Sea-
side. Monday. May 2S; warrenton.
Wednesday. May 30; New Astoria, May
81 svensen, Friday, June 1; Fishers
opera house. Astoria, Saturday June g.
The concert which closed the COM
mencement week at Pacific University
was given by Nine. Norelli and the
Hidden Courson string quartet OF Port
land. The program was finely rem
dered from beginning to end. Nine,
Norelll charmed her hearers as usual,
ard was greeted with hearty applause,
THE Jewell Air" from Faust" brought
out In remarkable way the admir-
able qualities OF her voice. In strong
contrast to this was her sustained fer
vor in the Ave Maria" which was
admirably supplemented by the violin
obligato OF Mr.. Hidden.
The Russian ship Sylfid will clear this
morning from Portland for the Unit
ed Kingdom for orders. She has aboard
81. 1866 bushels of wheat, valued at A5,-
500. The sylfid is the third sailing ves-
sci to clear foreign since May 1. There
are q number Of vessels In the har-
Dor at Portland that win finish be-
fore June /. Together with the ves-
sells due. the season will close favor
ably. The Portland Telegram holds
that the outlook for next season Is
not bright, as owners Of vessels have
been holding for 4Os, or better, and
wheat conditions will not justify ship
pers in going In too deep in the ex-
port business. The British bark Forth
bank, which finished loading Tuesday
afternoon, will probably clear today
The Forthbank will give way for the
Dovenby Hall, East African and Aller-
ton, The Argus and the Lizzie Bell
have cargo aboard, but they will not
be ready for some time.
Does your memory ever call you
back to the day when you were fair
haired little tot" and the advance
agent Of the old time circus invaded
your little home town with his pretty
pictures of pranclng ponies, elephants,
dogs doing all sorts of tricks. and ye
merry old clown with his funny painted
face and grotesque garb and the In
Vulnerable wonderful things to see? OF
course It does. DO you remember how
your heart beat, and how you longed