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

Fred wlckman. wae appointed guar.
dian for Il. A. Hakari, an Insane per-
| SON. BY the probate court yesterday
| There ARE two minor children. John
and Anna sakafi, 20 be- looked after.
| -
While playing on the beach yesterday
morning. child Of Louis Malm stun.
bled over a pile and. striking its head
ON the hard timber sustained concus-
sion NJ the brain. The ohlld's life II ~
preaent In great danger, and only
slight hopes are held out for It's re-
coyery.
A, A. Anderson was adjudged insane
| In tho county court yesterday and re-
moved 10 Salem by sheriff Linyillc. last
night. Monday night while In the c0un-
ty iail. he drew on an old pair OF over
alla that were hanging In his cell and.
In his mind wanderlngs. herded sheep
until daylight.
AZ the Oooldent. L. l., Carter, w. o,
MnnlOn. w. Is. Brown. J. w, Cook. j.,
w, Middleton, j. q. Pope. II. u. Mitch.
oil Portland, M. Glus0n. Il. Hymns. NJ.
n. McGrath. a. w. Drummond, San
Francisco, II. q. Durham, 81, Louis;
w. y. Paige. Seattle: Frank Perkins,
Arthur Perkins. ~. Paul. ~. j. Haas
Salem; John Hale, Portland.
The four-year-old daughter Of Frank
Cook fell a distance Of sixteen feet
fr1m dock at the acinlnR grounds
on bank OF rock and gravel. She
was brought 20 the city and DR.. Hem
dcraon called In. lie found that the
little one had dlslocated and broken
the left hip. severely Injured the right
hand and was badly bruised about the
face.
Bids for the construction Of deten-
ton barracks and hospital building at
Astoria auarantlns station were open
ed al Washington Monday The bid,
dera and amounts follow: ]. ". su-
prenant. Astorin. fSiii Ferguson *
Houston. Astoria. $3.50; Shore q Rob
inson. Portland. 1904. William Il.
stokOe A. Co, Portland. tg62l. Peacock
a. Holiday. San Francisco. ti0.SI2.
Four ordinances for the Improvement
of streets were signed yesterday, also
two ordinances accepting the improve
ment OF streets. The streets 20 be
benefited In the firat case are: Com
merclal, from Fourteenth 20 Seven
teenlh. Ninth from AAt0r TO Bond;
| Seventeenth. from Irving 10 Jerome,
aud Eleventh. from Franklin avenue
| 10 Harrison avenue, Those on which
| improvements were accepted are; Sew.
enth. from Bond 20 Astor. and CONNER
cIal from Eighth 10 Tenth.
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Low rate via Union Pacific railroad
to q. A. u. EncAmpmenl. Chicago. Ill.
August 27th 10 September ist, 1900
For the above occasion the Union Pa.
clhc railroad will make a special rat,
| OF y1i 80 10 Chicago ana return. Tick.
cts on sale August Dist and 2snd. Fol
further details concerning this cheAI
rate. call on q. w. LOUNSBERRY
Agent O. II. & ". Co. Astoria Oregon
or address ]. II. LoTHR0P. Genera
Agent. i35 Third Street. Portland oreg
AZ the Parker House. w. ]. frosty
San Franoiaco: ]. Y. Mahoney. w. II,
Becker. Mrs. George Cameron. +. Me-
Scnnan. F. @. Johnson: ], II. Marshall
q, s. Bowman. Ben Simpson. Miss
| Simpson. ]. A. Perkins. Roberts Perkins
Paddy Purtell. u. Il, Duncan. Mrs. J. L.
Bowman. A. Richardson Portland: II.
! g. Zimmerman. Washington. ID. c.:
Davis and L. NJ. Coffey. Syensen: VIM.
Swain and wife. Evansville. Ind; +. Il.
Waters. Forest Grove; w. Il. Doyle.
Wichita. Kan. l.. d. Heaton. Wichita,
Kan.
The water commissioners met last
night IN regular session. II. j. Van
Dusen was not present. lie being stlll
absent from the city. The payroll for
tS67. for July, which includes not only
the salary of the employees but also
expenses incurred In repairing the pipe
! line. repairs to man-holea. overhaullng
hydrAnta and valves and the flushing
Of hydrantn. Bills from the Astoria
Transfer CO. $50; Van Duaen a Co..
tagenD. S.; Fisher Bros. $3.50: Daily
Astorlan. 81: Daily News, 81; Daily
Budget. 81, and c. a. May. T5 cents.
were ordered paid.
Mr.. w. II. Smith. OF Connecticut. who
has been extensively engaged In oyster
culture In the East. has been In confer
enoe with A. c. Little. state fish COM
! missioner. over the prospects OF oyster
culture at some point on the Sound,
| lie has been spending few days nj
the Keypor, experimental station. and
reports that he believes that the ex-
perIments now being carried on by this
state win be great success. Mr..
Smith has several locations on the
Sound under consideration. and will
probably engage In the business on a
large scale, Tacoma News.
Owing 20 the indlscrlminate use OF
through Portland and Astoria reduced
rate tickets by parties living at Inter
mediate stations along the line, the A.
n G.. II. II. Co. Will place on sale at
Portland and Astoria, on August s,
tickets to the points affected by the
cheap rate. which viii prohibit their
use from any station other than the
initial point named on the ticket and
conductors Will have strict orders to
honor the tickets only from the point
at which they are sold. II q man wants
to make the trip from Clatskanle or
some other way station now, he will
have to buy his ticket In the proper
manner instead Of asking some accom-
modntng friend TO bring II down to
him from Portland,
The Honolulu Republican publishes a
column article In praise Of man NAM
| ed Turk. who nj one time ran the
sailor house In this city. While here
Turk had the name OF being a pret-
ty tough man. but II such was the case
the following interview proves that he
IL not as bad as nearly everyone be-
| lleVpd. "When n man Is destitute and