The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-07-28

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on Sunday. service will be held as
usual AZ the swedish Lutheran church,
Swedish services IN the morning ~
io;ib. English service In the evening
at l,i5. subject. THE goodly heritage"
TO those VINO drink whlskey for
pleasure. iarper'a WhiSkey adds
Eest TO existence. 10 those who drink
whigkey for healths sake, Harper's
Whlskcy makes life worth living. Sold
by Foard 4 Slokea Co.. Astoria.
Ole Nelson. youth Of 10 years, was
lodged In the county jail last evening
on q charge OF assault and battery on
Q Chlnaman committed near the Iaer-
ry.go-round on Ninth and Bond streets.
Young Nelson admits having struck
the chinaman twice In the face but
says he was provoked into doing II
by the Celestial,
Services at the Methodist Episcopal
church on Sunday will be aH follows:
Sunday school at 10 a. m, preaching at
II This subject OF the morning avf-
mon win be THE most beautiful picture
discovered In the catacombs OF Rome
The evening theme will be The great
power OF testimony In establishing the
reality Of Christianity"
This evening At 5 o'clock the Dorcas
sewing circle Of the Swedish Lutheran
church VIII give an entertainment and
social at the church. An interesting
program VIII be- rendered and ice cream,
coffee and cake VIII be served after
the program. A pleasant evening with
the newly organized society IL assured.
All are cordially invited. Admission
u cents
There Is stlll rome hope for Clats-
kRnie The Chief says: THE telephone
company has put two extra wires be-
tween here and Portland and also As
torla- They have put IN a switchboard
and booth In the rear Of kratxs
store, 30 when you wish 10 talk TO
your best" nobody viii hear you. You
can call up and say Baby" telephone
and tell me l'so your own" or any
other man.
Thirty-nve young people enjoyed the
social which was held at the MethO-
dist parsonage last evening for the
benefit OF the Indian famine fund. The
sum Of sS.05 was realized, and an II.
fort VIII be made 10 raise II 10 $40
before forwarding Il to the committee.
A musical and literary program was
rendered. refreshments were served
and the pleasures OF the evening were
With
A member OF the regatta committee
asks the Astorlan 60 suggest that the
proprietors OF warehouses along the
waterfront In the main part OF the city
either paint or whitewash the build
lngs before the date OF the regatta.
Many OF the buildings In the district
have been treated 20 a coat OF white
wash and those In the nelghborhood
which stu retain their virgin sun
shades are rendered all the more con-
splcuous.
Ellis WhattAm. who with George Nor.
rls arrived home yesterday from n
trip 10 the lower SIuslaw, says the Eu-
gene Guard. reports very satisfactory
work on the Jetty az the mouth OF
the river. The work at present IN being
builded along deep water. 40 TO so feet.
ana the channel seems to be more
prominent than ever before. With its
extension the bar win be greatly i'm.
proved. The lumber interests OF the
Siusluw are continually growing In Inn
portanee, the large mills turning out
an immense product.
over year ago q keg OF beer fell
from the Foard q Stokes slip az
Fourteenth and Commercial street, and
sank 10 the bottom OF the bay. Yes
terday a fisherman who prospers under
the non-da-plume OF Russian Pete,
chaneed TO discover the missing keg
at o moment when both the tide and
Spirits were low and within remark
ably short time the keg was resting
on a plank In a fishing boat with
spigot firmly lxed in the head. Half
q dozen swarthy fishermen participated
In the obseQules and all were agreed
that the beer was by far the best they
had ever drunk. There was no occa-
sion for atlldayits to convince one ON
this particular point.
The Wisconsin Central Gold Mining
Company filed supplementary articles
of Incorporation with County Clerk
Wherity yesterday afternoon. The
original filings were made In Portland
but as the main offices Of the company
are TO be located IN this city, papers
were necessarily filed here. The cap
itallzation Of the corporation Is fixed ut
10000, representing 100000 shares at
q, par value OF five cents each. The
directors are G. r. Higgins, George.w.
Barker, w. II. Copeland, j. T. Fergu-
son, ID, NJ. Stuart and j. II. Marshall.
Captain Thomas Downs Is president OF
the organization. The property 10 be
operated is located In the Sumpter dis
trlct and, although as yet undeveloped,
is highly rated because OF It's loca-
t0ln.
Charles Hurlbert will have prelim-
mary examination today before Justice
of the Peace Brewer on charge OF
threats to kill preferred by Paddy
Lynch OF the sailor boarding. house In
this city. Hurlbert was arrested yes
terday forenoon and lodged In the
county jail, the arrest having been
made by Constable Kelly on the tug
Samson upon which Hurlbert had taken
refuge, In the hope OF evading detec-
ton. as soon as he heard that war
rant for his arrest had been issued.
Hurlhert had been engaged by Kinney
& Lynch as runner for the local sail
or'B boarding house for several months