The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-12-18

| Inc cOndltOn OF 5fcFtthIt " Dl.'f
n. I. Dunbar Is much improved, and ne
was able 70 slt UP for q little while
saturday II ~ predicted by his phy-
sIcIans that the patient VIII recover
very rapidly, now that the fever u
broken, and viii be able 10 be out by
New Years II no complications arise.
Captain Woods returned yesterday
noon from Portland, where he went ~
meet his son, George A. Woods, who
comes from the University OF Callfor-
MIA 10 spend couple " weeks Of
| the holiday vacation with his parents.
Mr. Woods, jr., n q freshman In the
medical department OF the Unlyers,ty at
Berkeley.
Owing 10 the very stormy evening "
last Saturday and the great amount
OF material on hand the ladies u the
| First Congregational church VIII have
| for sale today. beginning at .. m.
In the basement Of the church all un-
sold articles. consisting ~ fancy work.
| choice candies. canned fruit. etc. Sale
continues during afternoon only.
Deputy Customs Inspector Bransford
had q narrow escape from asphyxiatiOn
during the fumlgatlon 0f the Ching
Wo. Being on the night watch, he
turned In In the chart room and went
10 sleep in the morning. The fumes
from the interior OF the ship came up
into the chart room very heavily and
h. was nearly sun0cated before be woke
up.
Articles Of incorporation Of the Muir
Glacier Packing Company were filed In
the county clerks Office yesterday. The
company In capitalized at $4,000 and
the incorporators are ". j. svindssth
Thomas Christensen and John H. Smith
The principal office Of the company Is
TO be at Astoria and its object II 10
engage In packing and canning salmon
In Alaska.
The San Francisco Trade Journal on
Saturday issued their annual cannery
edition which iA devoted almost entire
~ 90 the various canning Industries Of
the Pacific coast The iasue contains
a number Of excellent articles on the
salmon Industry. among which Ia an
entire review Of the past years pack
and a valuable reference list OF the
Pacific coast salmon cannerles.
Marian NJ. Cook was registered at
the Occident yesterday. She II the ad.
vance agent OF Harry corson Clarke
and Is a very unique departure from
/ the line OF ordinary things She Is a
pioneer In a new field OF business for
women and II said 20 do her work In a
very thorough and efficient manner and
10 be an Improvement over many OF the
advance agents from the other sex.
The confirmation Of the sheriff's sale
Of the Marquam property In Portland,
! TO j. Thorburn Ross, which could have
been taken up yesterday was delayed
until next Thursday on account OF a
motion filed by r. A. Marquam and
| his wife FOR a resale Of the property
by the sheriff. alleging that errors
have occurred in the former sale and
the notices advertising Il. which renders
the sale void.
The British steamship Ching wo left
up the river yesterday at II o'clock.
She was detained at the quarantine
station over Sunday BY the heavy gale
that prevented her leaving the dock
~ that place. She experienced some
difficulty in cutting loose as II was; the
heavy sea and current carrying her
into the dock as she turEed but no SER
ious damage was done. One OF the
dolphins was somewhat injured by her
propeller striking II,
A very happy social event was the
silver wedding OF Mr.. and Mrs. John
Enherg which took place on Saturday,
nHAanfhQp lffh ne 0haif. v,ln
In Uppeftown. The AFFAIR, which was
the 25th anniversary OF their marriage,
was largely attended. Mr.. and Mrs.
Enberg received many beautiful pres
ents Of silver and a dainty lunch was
served Among those present were:
Pastor Rydqulst. Mr.. and Mrs. p. A..
Berglund, Mr.. and Mrs. John Nord-
strom. Mr. and Mrs. Agren. Mr.. and
Mrs August Olsen. Mr. and Mrs. John
Peterson, Mr.. and Mrs. Anton Enberg,
Mr. and Mrs. August larson: Miss Ella
Enberg. Miss Ida Johnson. Miss TillIe
Enberg. Miss OLIVIA Enberg, Mr.. John
Olin. Emil Peterson. c. f. HIATT, John
Larson and ]. L. Peterson.
Hing was found dead near Arch Cape
WI AuN uiu CtHSiQt DlHli
route Saturday morning. He was one
Of the laborers employed during the
past season at the Nehalem cannery
and several days ago started with a
party Of other Cinnamon overland to
Seaside on his return to Astoria He
hurt his foot on the trip and dropped
behind the rest Of the party who evil
IDENTIFY left him to his fate. and be-
COminV pNhauefed ha laid dOwt, ht, fha
side OF the trail and died from the ex-
posure. Coroner Pohl received a let
ter from James Walsh at Cannon
Beach yesterday morning. stating the
circumstances. II seems the Chinaman
was first discovered by the mail car
rier who reported the fact at Cannon
Beach. The body will be brought here
and sent to Portland for burial. his
fellow workmen having furnished the
necessary funds.