The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-11

The Olympic Club requests the re-
Ratta committee that u cup or trophy
be given the winners Of the relay race
instead OF medal This will be done.
Put up your winter supply OF fruit
now A No. 1 peaches, pears, plums.
cheap for preserving. Apples at Scots
a box. FoARD a. STOKES
Roslyn coal lasts longer. Ii cleaner
ana maheH less trouble with stoves and
chimney nuea than any other. George
w. sanborn. agent. Telephone 1911.
Rev. Adolph Rlippa. pastor OF the
Finnish Lutheran church. and Mrs.
Rilppa returned last night from q few
days visit 10 Ilockinson, Washington.
Paddy Purteli Is now training for his
fight with Joat. His work consists
mostly In long runs dumb-bcll and In
dian club work. lie viii use no punch.
Ing bag.
Dr. Henderson reports that Louis
Boyd. the Norwegian fisherman who
was shot last week. II recovering rap |
idly. The injured hand was not am
putated.
Many bids for the Improvement OF
Commercial. Eleventh. Ninth and Sew.
en,crnth streets have been iiled. The
bids VIII be opened this afternoon az
o'clock
Tho Ladies' Aid Society OF the Nor
weglau Evangelical Lutheran church
win hold their annual auction wednes-
day evening, Aug. 10. at o'Brien's hail.
uppcrtown.
A second batch Of posters was sent
out yesterday to boom the regatta.
The firat posters were sent for the pur-
pose OF getting the people 10 think-the
second viii bring them.
]. NJ. Hcrrlck. formerly OF this city
but late OF Portland. was here yester-
day visiting old friends. Mr.. Herrick
goes from here to Gardner where he
viii manage q eannery.
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Aeronau,s. lion tanners faklrH, side
shows, all kinds Of attractions want
space during regatta week The COM
mittee is receiving letters daily from
this class OF attractions.
Divine service viii be held at Grace
church. Sunday morning at II o'clock.
evening prayer at $780, Sunday school
VIII be omitted. Evening prayer at
Holy Innocents at $3.50 p. m.
There VIII be the usual order OF ser.
Vices In the Baptist church tomorrow
The subject OF the morning sermon
win be. THE Gospel in Eden" and OF
that In the evening. stability OF
Character"
The local Democratic organization.
the Jcffersonlan Club. viii hold It's Sec
and regular weekly meeting tonight.
There will be good speakers and good
cigars. Every one Is invited. irrespec-
tive OF party,
A free-for.all fight occurred In the
White Swan saloon In Uppertown ear
~ yesterday forenoon. six men took
active interest In the ARRAY and sew
eral eyes that were blue and brown
are now black,
q. w. Holmer. n l2-year-old boot
black Of walla Walla. who has been
earning his way around the country.
was guest at the Parker House yes
terday. The young man is fully capable
OF taking care OF himself.
A machine that will greatly reduce !
the cost OF canning salmon and reduce
the force also. has been invented by an
employ OF McGowan's cannery at Chi /
nook. Experiments thus far have prov
en- highly satisfactory.
Joe Craig. while drunk, raised dis |
turbance IN restaurant early yester-
day morning and was arrested. Dur
Ing the day he was released on a so
bond. which was declared forfeited at
court In the afternoon.
At the Presbyterian church tomor-
row services will be as usual. The
theme OF the morning sermon win be
Personality" evening theme, Solo
mons Choice" A very cordial invita-
tlon is extended to all,
Negotiations for the construction Of
new lighthouse tender for the North
Pacific coast are now pending in
Washington, d. C. The last and only
bid submitted was for $1,000 in excess
of the amount available, so the Light
house Board cut out number Of es-
sentlal features to reduce the cost. 1t
is understood that the contract win be
let for $11S,OOO,
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