The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-05

| SAlNbhON, Sole Agent.
MRS James w. Welch, president ~
the Native Daughters OF oregon, left
for Portland yesterday morning 20 ~.
tend q meeting 0f the executive board
10 be held IN that city today.
Roslyn coal lasts longer. n cleaner
and makes less trouble with stoves and
chimney iiuea than any other George
w. ganborii. agent Telephone 1871.
Tks carpenters nt work IN the ship
yard at Mnrshn I'D walked out on n
strike at noon last Friday. They de-
mnnded a nine instead Of ten hour
day and this the owners. &, a. Hooper
~ CO.. refused 10 grant.
The steamship Monmouthshire. which
In now overdue from the Orient has not
showed up yet but will pr0bnbly get
IN today. The weather outside n rath-
a rough and dense fog Obgcured the
bar yesterday afternoon.
The literary department 0f the Ep-
worth League held n business meeting
on Monday evening and decided 20 hold
another series Of literary pOciala or
entertainments during the winter. The
first one viii probably take place about
the 18th Of this month.
The case OF the United States w.
Sheriff Linyille and Constable Kelly,
charged with interfering with deputy
United States marshall IN the discharge
Of his duty. which had been set for
trial Monday. In the United states SUI
preme court AZ Portland. was contin-
ued until December IS.
Every patriotic citizen should patron
lie the charity ball 20 be given by the
woman'a Relief Corps on Friday even
ing az Foard a. Stokes hall, This n
the only patriotic organization In the
city and Is deserving OF your hearty
support.
The ladies OF the ". 4. church will
hold their annual sale ana supper on
Thursday. Dec 6. In the building re-
Gently occupied as the Republican
headquarttrs on nond street. The sale
will commence ~ i:aO p. M. and sup
per at . o'clock.
The Woman's Relief Corps viii give
a gfAnd ball on Friday evening. Dec. Z.
AZ FoArd q Stokes hall. Tickets 20
cents per couple. Ladies' without -
eOrt - cents. Best of music By tha
columbia orchestra. Refreshments Will
be served during the entire evening.
The police took In a regular contrlbu-
tor 10 the city funds early yesterday
morning. lie makes periodical visits to
the city. Ordinarily he only gets drunk.
This time. however. he added disorder
lly TO the Offense and In police court
yesterday afternoon the Judge said il5.
|
The county court win begin the regu-
lar session OF the December term this
afternoon, Among the business TO
leone before the court Is the opening
Of bids for the contract OF building the
draw bridge across Tucker creek and
for the construction of n bridge across
the Upper Necanlcum.
Dr. A. A. Finch has ordered new
X.ray machine TO be used In connec-
iion with his practice In this city. The
machine II 10 be OF the very latest
improved pattern and win prove val
liable addition TO the Doctors already
excellent surgical appliances. The APP
paralus is expected TO arrive about
Christmas,
| G. l.. Houston. who went 10 Seaside
with several men on Monday TO work
on the Upper Necanlcum bridge. was
compelled TO return three ana one-half
miles TO Seaside 10 get accommodations
FOR the night on account Of the sudden
/ or Aa run nj Whnan
house he. with the men, had Intended
boarding.
The steamship Elder arrived down the
river yesterday morning and LETT out
for San Francisco. She took on al
| this port ii3 sacks OF oysters, $50 bun-
dies OF shocks and $50 cases or sal
mon. The salmon was shipped by the
Columbia River Packers Association.
There were no cabin passengers from
this port
James w. welch. grand master OF
Oregon |. o. o. F.. who has but recent
~ returned from an extended trip
through the eastern portion OF the state
where he visited all the Odd
Fellows lodges In that section. expects
to leave sunday morning TOT HlHllhI
trip OF inspection 10 the lodges OF South
ern Oregon.
The football team are putting In good
work practlcing for the coming game
at The Dalles They will leave As
torla on the Friday evening train and
remain over night In Portland. leaving
there at . o'clock Saturday morning.
special round trip rate Of $3.50 from
Portland has been obtained and num-
Der OF people expect to accompany ;he
team.
The following power OF attorney was
filed at Missoula, Mont. last week: A.
Il. Hammond, OF Portland. Oregon, to
w. II. Houston. OF Mlssoula, confering
on the latter the power TO enter into
and take possession OF any lands
which may be selected by A. B. Ham
mond In lieu Of lands surrendered to
the United States by reason Of their
being within certain forest reserve
In California,
The Norwegian steamer Kvarven ar
rived down the river yesterday morning
aN In,Qn nsclnoir nftar N rapid RIM Of