The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-06-29

ago, was discovered In the river near
Rainier yesterday
Forger WylIe. now In the county jail,
confessed 10 Sheriff Linyille yesterday
that he had already served one year
at Salem for forgery.
Yesterday In the probate court an or
der was issued citing the admInistra-
tor of the estate Of Laura Farrell 10
appear 10 report 10 the court on July
10th.
There was no quorum at the regular
meeting Of the Push Club last night
80 an adjournment was taken I'll such
time ms the president should call n
meeting
The ground IN now being leyeled for
the paiatlal residence OF c. W. Fulton
on the corner OF Seventeenth street and
irving avenue. and the work will be
steadily pushed to completion.
II. VI. CASTOR has bought the inter-
est OF Isaac Bergman and l.. u. Howes
In the Astoria Meat Company and will
continue the business under the name
OF the Central Market.
Word was sent up from the mouth
OF the river yesterday that the halibut
fishing schooner Jessie was coming in,
but that craft was at Seattle at last
accounts and the arrival proved TO be
the Anita.
A longshoreman was admitted 10 the
hospital yesterday with broken leg,
his injuries having been received at the
Flavel bunkers. where he was helping
load the Monmouihshire. which went
cut yesterday
The pilot schooner San Jose came
In at 1880 yesterday afternoon for sup
plies and a general clean up. and win
go out again about the first OF July.
Meanwhile a tug viii go out daily with
the pilots
To those VINO drink whiskey for
pleasure Harper's whiskey adds
zest to existence. To those who drink
whlskey for health's sake. Harper's
whlskey makes life worth living. Sold
by Foard & Stokes Co.. Astoria.
The case Of c. w. shively VS.. clat-
sop county and Thomas Llnville, sher-
~. 10 be tri ID July 5th. promises to be
an exceedingly interesting and Import
ant suit. Mr. shlvsly claims that the
tax levy .or the construction OF the
Youngs bay bridge was Illegal.
Many floats for the Fourth OF July
parade are being constructed in differ
ent parts OF town. Many store win
dows are appropriately decorated and
bunting is on sale at all the dry goods
stores. Every householder as well as
storekeeper should procure a supply.
The Second Division. Oregon Naval
Reserves, will make cruise on the
cruiser Philadelphia, leaving Astoria
July Goth. Every member Of the bat
TALON is expected TO make the trip and
the boys who don't want to 80 viii
have to work their brains to invent
excuses which will pass muster.
Sheriff Lipville and the county court
are anxious TO get Commercial street
repaired where II adJolns the county
property, before the Fourth. and they
have the material all ready. II is,
however. necessary that the street
railway company should first change
the position Of its track, and this 1t
has thus far failed to do.
The gasoline schooner Anita, for
merly OF San Francisco, but recently
bought by Cook & Kiernan of Portland,
came In yesterday from Nestucca with
24Ot cases Of canned salmon. consign-
ed to Samuel Gilmore, There is an
other cargo there awaiting her return.
The schooner is to be overhauled soon.
and steam power is to be substituted
for gasoline,
The Joint committee Of the Chamber
of Commerce and the Push Club have
considered the petitions for the roads
from Astoria to Nehalem and from AS
toria to Tillamook and have prepared
report favorable to the latter but
stating that more data should be given
before the proposition for the Nehalem
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