The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-09-04

most qulet ones In police circles. The
number Of arrests made during the
month OF August for the past eight
years were. 90 In 1892: 90 IN 1893: IS In
1894; 40 In 1895; IS In 1896, 40 In 1897;
90 In 1895: iOg In 1899. and SO in 1900.
No sooner does one Doe obtain his
release from the city jail than another
appears TO take his place. One John
was released yesterday. after serving
out time for plain drunk, and an
other John was 1ocketed for the same
onense.
Rev. Yost and family, who recently
left this city for Florence, are report
cd 20 be- living in a tent there. until
house can be found for them. Rev.
Yost was sent TO Florence by the con-
ference TO labor for year in the In
tcrssta OF the United Evangelical
church.
The rcrort comes from Baker City
that President Hill Of the Great North
sern railroad II about 10 build a branch
llnno 10 cover the great copper fields in
that region. II Is expected that this
line will eventually be extended down
the east slope Of the sierras 10 San
Francisco.
AZ the Parker House: L. d. Hunter.
Portland. W Johnson. Wise. Or. Thos
Doris, CRthlamet: J. +. Edwards.
William Ali. II. c. Brooks. Spokane:
NJ. Elizabeth King. Portland; Mrs An
ma Beard. Portland: c. @. Haley, Port
land. #. NJ. Tibbett. bakersfield; 7. J.
Nealond. Portland.
Two games Of baseball were played
by the local team on the A. f. c.
grounds Sunday. The home team was
defeated In the first game by the Wolf
n Zwickcr team from Portland by a
score OF CO. The second game was
also with a Portland team and result
ed in a tie. the score being "A.
J. Chcvalier. known as Frenchy, an
inmate OF n scow. got his habits on
yesterday noon and had 10 be taken
TO the police station IN wagon, as
he was too heavy for Chief Hallock to
carry Such cases require patrol wag-
on. and 1t ls hoped that II will not be
many more years before Astoria boasts
Of one.
The oregonan OF Yesterday contain
ed a halt-tone cut OF Chris Henry. the
champion selner Of the Columbia. Hen
ry had charge OF the operations at the
Middle Sands selnlng grounds opposite
Pillar Rock. He is reported TO have |
caught 23l tons OF salmon. the highest |
catch made the past season. He was
IN the employ Of the Columbia Fishing
Company.
William f. Bonhardt died early Sun
day morning OF consumption at the |
home OF his sister In Portland. The re-
mains arrived from that city last night |
and the funeral will be held this after
noon at . o'clock under the auspices
OF the Foresters. The deceased was
well known In this city, having re-
sided here many years. The services
win take place at Pohrs undertaking
parlors and all friends are invited to
be present.
The Monmouthshire arrived in port
Sunday morning from Yokohama, COW
erlng the distance in fourteen days, two
hours. On board were ten Chinese
passengers for Portland. Customs Of
ficers Fox. Mclean and Crosby accom-
panied by Mrs. Crosby. boarded the
ship here and went to Portland. A
Japanese spaniel was given to Mrs
Crosby II is white and black in color
and its face resembles that of pug.
The ship ran aground once between
here and Portland.
The funeral Of the late Alexander ].
Negler was held Sunday morning from
Odd Fellows hail. the services being
conducted by Rev. w. S. Short, OF
Grace Episcopal church. The remains,
accompanied by delegations Of both
the Odd Fellows and Elks, were taken
to Scow Fay depot, transferred to a
train and taken to Ocean View ceme-
tery, where the lnterment took place,
The floral tributes of friends were
many and beautiful; the Gates Ajar,"
from lodge 1SO, B. p. o. E.. and the
pillows from the Odd Fellows and
of Rebecca were the most
beautiful of their kind.
Torpedo boat destroyer Goldsborough,
Quilt by Wolff & zwicker which broke
lown on her trial trip will be given an
,ther trial as soon as new propeller
lrrives at Tacoma for her. The des-
roger will be taken to Port Orchard
loon and placed on the dry dock there,
Turing which time she will have the
lew propeller put on, her bottom win
,e scraped and loaded, and new
,oat Of paint given her hull. The ma
,hinery Of the Goldsbcrough has been
overhauled and the rock
,r-shaft, which broke during her trial
rip, has been replaced. The destroy
II viii be expected to make a speed
4 80 knots on her trial trip. and those
amiliar with the boat have no doubt A
IS to the result.