The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-01

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Reward-.Lost. gill-not. 40 fathoms In
length. near No. buoy. A reward
OF ti5 will bo paid by August Raudeo
TO anyone delivering the same TO Fish
ermens Cooperative eanncry.
Ole Nelson. the young boy who was
arrested Friday night last for beating
chlnaman. was tried before a jury
In Justice Brewers court yesterday az
,crnoon and acquitted.
J. w. seaborg. OF the Aberdeen Pack
Ing Company Rt Ilwaeo, Is registered |
at the oceldent. Mr., seaborg has just
returned from n short trip 70 the Sound |
country, and 10 passing through this
city on route home
II. L. Sluler. travelling agent Of the |
c, and 81. r. n. & .. railway. was In |
town yesterday looking after the in
terests OF his road. Mr.. sisler reports
heavy traffic an along the road. and
says freight ~ moving well.
The report that Captain Larlsln Of |
the steamboat Lurilne had died at
Portland hospital Is incorrect. Captain
Larkln Is quite sick. but his condition
Is not serious enough 10 justify particu-
lar alarm among his friends,
To those VINO drink whiskey for
pleasure: Harper's whiakey adds
zcnt to existence. To those who drink
whiskey for health'a sake. Harper's
whlskey makes life worth living. Sold
by Foard & Stokes Co.. Astoria.
The details Of permanent organiza-
tion OF the Jetfersonian Club win be
perfected az the city hall tonight. A
set Of bylaws win probably be adopt
cd at the meeting as the committee
appointed to draft them have reported
the completion OF their work.
The new band mill In the Northwest
ern Lumber compauy's plant at Ho-
quiam. Is installed. The mill win car
ry a saw fourteen inches wide and
sIxty-nve feet long and cost approx
mately $4,000, The mill will cut up
to 81 inches while 90 inches was the
capacity OF the circulars.
News OF the death OF Rev. Alexander
Proctor. father OF Mrs. c. r. Thom-
son. has been received from Indepen-
dense. Mo. Mr.. and Mrs Thomson left
for independence several weeks ago In
response TO a telegram announcing the
serious illness OF Mr. Proctor.
A harbor tug IL being built by Dan
Louderbaok for Messs. Alvin Maupin.
Alma Smith and Alex schooler. 20 be
completed soon, says the South Bend
Journal. She will be used for general
purposes on the harbor The boat is
larger than the Rescue. and Will pos
sess lO-horse-power engine. and mod
ern equipments and VIII be manned by
her owners. above named.
The schooner Pioneer was the first
vessel to enter this port from the
Hawaiian Islands since the United
States declared the islands to be a ter
rltory OF the American republic. The
manifest filed at the customs office en-
tered .he schooner from Honolulu,
Hawaiian Territory" She came In bal
last and win take cargo OF lumber
from the Knappton mills for San Fran
cisco,
The heaviest deliveries OF salmon for
the season were made at the canner-
les yesterday. Matt Jakkala and Pc
ter Greman delivered TO the Elmore
cannery, for the Packers Association,
1919 and 1885 pounds, respectively.
The trappers did proportlonately well,
although the gill-netters have all along
had the best OF It. However, yester-
days catch exceeded all those reported
thus far this season.
Low rate via Union Pacific railroad
to G, A. z. Encampment, Chicago. Ill.,,
August 9th to September 1st 1900.
For the above occasion the Union Pa
clic railroad viii make a special rate
of S71.5O to Chicago and return. Tick
cts on sale August 2ist and 22nd For
further details concerning this cheap
rate, call ON G. w. LoUNSBERRY,
Agent o. r. & N. Co.. Astoria Oregon.
or address ], II. LoTHRoP, General
Agent, 1856 Third Street, Portland Greg.
The Evening Budget last night said;
"'rhe $50 reward notice which was pub
lished in the Budget last Saturday for
the recovery Of fish boat No. 94l, has
been found and the owner can secure
his property by calling on Secretary
Lorensen OF the c. r. f. p. Union"
The Budget Is 10 be congratulated.
That an "ad" should be published in
our afternoon contemporary and be dis
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