The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-03-20

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eadIng House Of Astoria SO
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The launch Iris II now on the run
between Astoria and warrcnton, pre-.
pared 10 handle freight and passengers.
SHE win connect with the Portland
steamers.
Having succeeded 10 the business OF
Mrs. Mckenzie will open on wednes-
day and Thursday, March q and 20,
a line OF new spring millinery. MRS.
10. w. DUNBAR.
Letters of administration were lasu-
Cd by Judge Gray yesterday 10 ]. d.
MeFarlane u Knappa In the matter
OF the estate Of John Grant, The es-
tate consists solely OF personal proper
~ OF small value,
Men wOnted--To learn barber trade.
Only eight Weeks required; special In
dueements this season; illustrated eata.
logue map Of city and souvenir mail.
cd free. Meler's Barber College. San
Francisco. California,
sofus Jensen. secretary OF the CO.
operative cannery. returned last night
from a six months visit IN Europe.
During his absence. Mr. Jensen visited
Norway. Denmark, England and Ger.
many,
The gasoline launch Copper City ar
rived In from Grays harbor yesterday
afternoon. and In now lying at the o.
H. q ~ dock. She lA one OF the larg.
est gasoline launches ever seen on the
river and ia most slightly craft.
The State Of California left for San
Francisco at II o'clock yesterday,
crossing over the bar so minutes later.
She took on here 26O sacks Of oysters.
consigned By the l. II. & n. Co.. and
al76 bundles Of shocks from the ClatSop
mills
The republicans OF Push precinct
have elected NJ l.. Jnoppery and A.
=. Kuhlman delegates 60 the republic
can county convention. The delegates
are pledged TO but one proposition,
which II to support c. J. Curtis for
the legislature,
The British steamship strathgyle
went TO sea sunday bound for the ORR
ent. Her cargo consists OF flour and
lumber. chiefly the former. and most
OF Il Is for Hong Kong. Yokohama,
Kobe and Manila also have conslgn-
ments
Letters addressed TO the following
persons remain uncGlled for at the
postofice: A. w, G. Arthur. W Fow-
lcr. Andrew johnson, Mrs. Elenor
Jones. John Tursen. Thos Mullen, Rob-
ert Rasmussen. Mrs. Adellna Ross (9,
AJr. Roberts. saml 9, stephens For
eign-olRf Olsen. John Robinson (2,
Robert Williams.
The four-masted oarkentine Arago
arrived In yesterday morning from
Honolulu and Immediately went into
in the lower harbor II Is
that no sickness Is on
board. In which event she viii probably
not be detained no later then Thurs
day or Friday The Arago is charter
I'd to load lumber at Knappton.
The literary society of the Epworth
League gave an interesting entertain
ment last evening at the Methodist
church, Recitations and vocal num-
Ders were the leading features, but
OF special mention was the
OF the new official paper OF
he league, THE Epworthian." A
arge crowd was present and the AFFAIR
MAS thoroughly enjoyed by all.
Mr.. Mcdonnell, OF the flrm OF Meal
en- 4 Mcdonnell, formerly one of the
eading drygoods firms of Astoria, has
,ot yet returned from his trip TO East
'rn Oregon. MIR. Mcdonnell informed
IN Astorian representative just before
,ls departure that his trip would be
protraoted. He stated that 1t
vas his firms purpose to discontinue
heir store in Astoria, and II Is con-
ectured that Mr.. Mcdonnell may not
'eturn until he has settled the ques-
ion OF n new location.
II Is rumored that the old stand of
be osgood Clothing Co, adjoining
Griffin a Reeds. and now used as lit
lie general store for cheap trade, will
,e vacated shortly. the present occu-
,ant either intending to go out of
business or remove his goods to some
,ther section Of the state. This will
present rare opportunity for some
firm or individual to es-
ablish a first-elass business. The
tore-room In question, Is one Of the
,est locations in Astoria, and should |