The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-02-06

of this city VIII convene on February
49, Tho Jurors 20 serve viii be- drawn
by the Bherln aud county clerk today.
lioslyn coal H. the best and most eco
nomicnl coal for household use In AS
toria. Try Il once and you will have
no other George w. sanborn. Agent
Telephone 1871.
The meeting Of the State Republican
League viii convene In Portland to-
day. The delegates from the Mckinley
club and the Young Mems Republican
club Of this city viii be In attendance.
IIo good 10 yourself and good 60
your friends. when you treat friend
10 whlskey give him the best Harper
Whiskey " the beverage for your
friends and Tor YOU Sold by Foard 6
stokes Company. Astoria, oregon.
To accommodate those who were un-
able TO take advantage OF his clear
anee sale prices. Herman Wise decided
10 continue his sale prices for n few
days longer. don't wal, and regret.
Buy now
Old Continental is a standard high
grade Kentucky whisky. Absolutely
pure. and can be- recommended to those
seeking stimulant for medical and ro-
elal use. Sold by Aug. Danlelson. As
toria. Oregon.
Pacific lodge b. Of H.. viii give a
81. Valentines ball on Monday. Feb
ruary u Refreshments free. Cake
walk. Tho fruit cake viii be on cx-
hbition the last Of the week at the
Seaside bakery, Tickets 90 cents.
The county commissioners failed 10
come 10 a-deAniie conclusion on the
"threc.roads" matter yesterday. owing
TO the failure Of Commissioner Peterson
To put In an appearance, No one was
however, for Mr.. Peter
sons absence was anticipated.
The steamship Geo, W. Elder, which
was due here Sunday morning. broke
her propeller shaft while half wa
down the river Saturday night and has
been towed back TO Portland 10 un-
dergo repairs, she viii probably AR
rive down this evening.
The Red Men win organize q local
order at Hammond next Saturday eve-
ming. The Astoria tribe will perform
the lnltiatory ceremony. The Chinook
lodge, which was one OF the original
organizations In the state. will attend
N n body and assist In the initiation.
The long.dlstancc telephone line. con-
Meeting Fort Candy with the outside
world, is now completed and in opera
tlon. Manager Clinton. OF the local
telephone company. win hereafter post
all bulletins received from Fort Candy
pertaining to shipping in front of the
Office In this city.
The services at the Methodist church,
Sunday evening were Of an interestlngl
nature. The sermon was devoted TO al
discussion of an editorial article that
appeared In the Astoria Weekley Her |
nd, to the effect that foreign mis-
sions were greater curse to America
than whiskey, The discussion was en-
irely original. Many things were in
troduced and one hundred lines OF in
formation We're given the fine audi |
enoe.
The meetings this evening at 4s0 in
the Baptist church and at 7SO In the
Presbyterian church, to be addressed
by Mr., u, b. Stevenson, of the Amer
can Sunday School Union. gives prom
ise of much interest and large attend
lnce, The afternoon meeting will be
n the nature OF n conference meet
ng Of Sunday school yorkers; the eve
ming meeting, a general mass meeting
'or all interested in the teaching and
raining of children. However, both
meetings are open to everybody.
Mr.. Stevenson Is accompanied by
Rev. w, II. Winans, also of the Sunday
school Union Both these men are ac-
i've workers and interesting speakers.
Hon. Hoke Smith. president of the In
ternatlonal S. s. Convention at Atlanta
Ca. April Q, 1899. has the following to
ay; 'Mr. Stevenson's address was one
t the most telling addresses that was
yer given at the convention. People
viii never forget what he said, If they
orget all others" SO anyone desiring
10 hear something stirring and insplr
ng should attend these meetings.
The silver wedding Of Mr. and Mrs.
'harles A. Mathena viii be held in
'oard & Stokes hall on the SOth of
lext month The hall and music is
ionated and q good time is anticipated.
MIR. Mathena, who is editor and pro.