The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-11-25

the residence Of the gr0om's parents IN
Ottawa. Ia. on November lb Mr. and |
Mrs. Elmer will reside IN Seattle.
The Uncle Josh Spruceby Company |
gave n very fair performance 20 good |
house at Fishers last night. The com
Dany viii play n weeks engagement In |
Portland. commencing tomorrow night. |
The German ship Gertrud filed her |
outward manifest NJ the custom house |
yesterday. She carries cargo OF s9- |
5Sf bushels OF wheat valued al t52 500. |
and IL bound for orders She will leave
out Monday.
The steamers George w. Elder. Del |
Norte and Robert Dollar all bound for |
San Francisco were anchored down by |
Fort Stevens last evening a. they did |
not care 20 face the heavy Boutherly |
galo that Is on outside.
Il Is stated that the o. II. e. n. Co.
VIII make an attempt 20 deepen the !
channel across the head Of Sand ISL |
and this winter 80 that II will be posi- |
bic for steamers TO 20 over 10 Ilwaco
at any stage Of the tide.
The Lewis and Clark bridge sagged
down during the recent heavy snow TO
such an extent that Il was impossible
10 open the draw. Contractor Fasta.
bend and n party Of men went out yes
ierday for the purpose Of repairing the
damage,
As near as can be learned the indie
pendent candidates for election to the
several city offices TO be voted on at
the election on December i2 are as
followh: For city attorney. a. NJ. Smith:
councllnen-First ward. j. II. Hansen:
Second ward. G. G. Utzlnger Third
ward. Fred Wright.
The British ship Astracana entered
al the custom house yesterday from
Hamburg via San Diego She brings
a partial cargo consisting Of $500 sacks
OF fertilizer. 1900 barrels OF cement
and general merchandise. The balance
Of her cargo was discharged at San
Diego.
An engineer by the name OF Wood
who was NJ work ON the jetty at Fort
stevens had the misfortune TO lose a
couple Of fingers by an accident while |
at work yesterday He came 10 this
city In the afternoon az the post sur
geon was away and Dr. Fulton attend
ed the injury.
A quiet wedding will be solemnized at !
the home OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Rut- |
Ter IN this city at 10 O'Clock this morn |
la ~ NmN.. -
Mihs Bcss A. Rutter, 70 Mr.. Howard
d. Hewitt, OF Portland They win re- |
side In that city. where Mr.. Hewitt is
engaged In business.
The cargo OF salmon brought in from
Nestuoca by the Anita comprises the
balance OF the pack OF the Nestucca and 4
siletz cannerles for the season. The /
total pack OF the two canneries which /
has now been brought In and stored on |
the o. II. n ". dock for shipment
amounts to slO0 cases. I
Honorable discharges for the MEM
bers OF the late Second division OF Ore
eon naval reserves were received from
Lieutenant Commander Davis OF Port
land, by Ensign W. N. Jones yesterday.
There were ~ discharges. and they win
be Issued only 10 the members OF the
division whose dues are paid to date.
The state school for the blind at
Salem Is again 10 become subject
OF investigation. and the time OF the
state board OF education was taken up
afternoon hearing some SEN
sational charges against the manage
ment, A fight against Supt. Carter
Is being made by Miss Colby, OF In
dependence.
DR.. j., N. Smith, representative from
Marion county. on Friday announced
his Intention OF being a candidate for
the position OF speaker OF the house
In the coming session OF the legislature
which convenes In January. Other can
didates for the position are Hon. L. b.
Reeder, OF umatllla county. one OF the
leading attorneys of Pendleton: Hon.
L. T. Harris. OF Lane county, and Hon.
George l.. Story, Of Multnomah county.
A yesterdays Salem paper says: Sec
retary OF State f. I. Dunbar was not
ut his Office yesterday. being confined
TO his room with sickness. Mr.. Dun
Lar has not been feeling well for several
days, and yesterday was compelled 10
remain in his room. His physicians
think he is threatened with typhoid
II Is TO be hoped Mr.. Dunbar
may not be seriously H. as the work
of his office. incident to the approaching
legislative session, demands his per-
sonal attention.
Manager ohler. OF the Astoria football
team received telegram yesterday
from Judge Cake. manager OF the Multi
nomah club second eleven. stating that
he terms offered were satisfactory and
that the team would accept the chal-
enge for game on the Astoria
grounds on Thanksgiving day. A let
.er was received first stating that the
Portland team would not come but they
reconsidered and so now the
game Is an assured thing. Manager
)hler has written the manager Of The
Oalles team stating that December
would be an agreeable date for game
md that the local team would go up
here on that date.
The new store to be established at
Portland by Ross, Higgins q Co. and
roard & Stokes Co.. will be known as
he Astoria Portland Shipping Supply =
company and will be located on Second {
treet near Ash. The store win be In
harge Of Mr.. f. Farnham. who has
lad extensive experience in that busi-
less in New York City and will be un-
Ter the supervision Of both firms, the '
llfferent members Of which are often in
cortland on business. While located Q
lere. where they have the first chance v
L the incoming ships. the local mer- (
hants were handicapped by the fact !
hat the ship captains do not care to S
top for supplies after starting down q
he river and the necessity Of a stock 4
Il supplies at both places was felt. {