The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-01-10

ANlNpHoNc 1911.
After today unlicensed Astoria dogs
must pay the panllty. Only twenty.
nine licenses have boon issued 10
there Is likciy 10 be u great slaughter
reported soon from cadnenlle.
Extensive improvements are being
made In the Office and mechanical
rooms Of the Astoran and during the
progress Of The work the paper has
na contained the usual amount OF
matter
Herman Wise dos his share in
stopping the rate war. Looking aa the
low prices he makes on the bcs,
grades OF goods trading in Portland
10 evidently expensive business for
AsiorianS
Go 10 Fishers opera house tonight
and hear and ne the great musical
farce comedy company In tho Cheer
ful Liar" II will be grcut even.
Ing Of enjoymont. Secure your scats
AZ Griffin 4 Reeds.
A portion OF Flavel dock back OF
Brown Il Mecabc's Office fell into the
bay yesterday evening. carrying with
Il the building formerly used az
power house The pllIng giving way
under the weight caused the wreck
age,
The retail clerks OF Portland are
after the merchants who nfuse TO
follow the o'clock closing agreement.
Monday night they paradcd around
the condemned business HOUSES with
appropriate banners. They were very
orderly.
Sheriff Walt Henderson of Yamhill
county was the subject OF m unusual
surgical operation Yesterday. having
the lif,h cramal nerve. locatcd in the
lower jaw. removed 20 cure Violent
and chronic neuralgia. The operation
w0s successful.
MIR MIlard Hardes,y was over this
week making preliminary arrange
ments to extoad the telephone sys-
TEN TO Fort Canby says the Poetic
Journal When completed the chip
png report win be furnished Astoria
by the life saving station.
Astorfans registered at Portland
hotels yesterday were; Mr.. and Mrs |
], Harrington, J. Boyce, Mrs. VIM.
Loudon, Miss Louden, Mrs. ], W.
Conn. A. i, johnson, Miss Campbell. |
Mrs. Theo. Olsen, J. ]. Stokes, w.
Kelly. w ID. Wnmples, C. II. MILL
gan. p. II Moore and ]. II. Aster.
There are many improvements un-
1ergoing In the business portion OF
Astoria, the breathing spell after the
'ush OF holiday business furnishing
u good opportunity for remodeling
and repairing. All signs point TO
LIVELY spring business aiDd the pres
ence OF numerous drummcrs is no.
tlced In the various stores and shops.
Three OF the large modelled barges
built 20 carry rock for tile jetty at |
the mouth OF the Columbia We're re-
gently condemned on inspection by |
Colonel Mansfield, United states en-
gineers. and ordered sold, says the
oregonIan The sale took place at |
the United States engineers bone
yard In Portland Monday under
the direction OF Captain Langiltt. One
Of the barges was bid off by Nickum
& Kelly, for 5000: another by the
Starr Logging Company Of Rainier,
for S225. and the third by George l.,
Fuller for $65. Two of the barges
were built In 1885, and the other two
or three years before,
The party Of Tacoma people which
invaded the penceful precincts Of VIII
lapa last week and struck for the |
woods Immediately, thereby arousing |
the interest and curiosity of every
one, says the South Bend Journal,
consisted Of Mayor Nckeus, his
brother, w. d. Nicksus, State sena-
tor $, NJ LeCrons, Joseph Johns, Of
the city controllers office, Mrs. Cora
Robertson, and Profs. ], A. Pease and
Geo, A, Stanley, Of the Tacoma
schools, They were after timber
claims. and Jack Gardner was the
philosopher, mentor and guide. The