The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-04-05


Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Preston who have
been visiting Rev. and Mrs. Peart, have
returned 10 their home In Moscow,
Idaho
The funeral Of the late Herman Hell
ander took place yesterday afternoon.
the remains being inferred AT Green
wood.
The county clerks office will remain
open tonight from until o'clock
for the accommodation OF those de-
siring TO register.
Probate Judge Gray made an order
yesterday approving the action Of n.
Pctrofr. administrator OF the estate OF
Henry Patrec. In selling the land be-
longing to the estate.
Roalyn coal Ia the best and most eco
nomical coal for household use In AS
toria- Try II once and you will have
no other, George w. sanborn. agent.
Telephone 1871.
]. w. Cook OF Port Townsend was In
the city yesterday, Mr.. Cook has large
cannery interests at both Port Town.
send and Blaine on the Sound. and is
arranging for a big seasons catch.
Mrs. ], y. Ferguson. who has been
In San Francisco for several months.
taking a course OF instruction In dec
orative painting on china and porce-
lain. has returned 20 her home In this
city.
he good TO yourself and good to your
friends. When you treat a friend 70
whiskey. give him thu best. Harper
whlakey is the beverage for your
friends and for you. Sold by Foard
q Stokes Company. Astoria. oregon.
Captain Conn states that large
number OF seals have put In an APP
pearance outside the bar. Two sealing
vessels are In the neIghborhood and
no doubt some good catches are
being made.
The secret OF good living lies In
wholesome ana well-cooked food. When
4 restaurant has established n reputa-
ton along this line Il is the place to
patroniIe, The Model has this reputa-
ton. Near Foard a Stokes.
Chas Langert OF Chicago. represent
Ing one OF the largest liquor houses
In the United States, Is In the city Mr..
Langert says Astoria has assumed suf-
ncient commercial Importance 10 be
added to all the travelling mems routes.
Men Wanted-To learn barber trade.
only eight weeks required; special In
ducements this season: illustrated cata-
logue. map OF city and souvenir mall
Cd free. Moler's Barber College. San
Francisco. California.
A petition was received by the
county commissioners yesterday from
the stockholders OF the Elk creek toll
road, asking that they be permitted to
raise the rate OF tolls. The matter was
laid over TIL tomorrow,
Judge Mcbride has decided to give
precedence to the equity suit In prefer
ence TO the eJectment suit In the litl-
cation pending between the Columbia
River Packers Association and Cook
and Enyart. The date for the hearing
has not yet been announced.
The pupils OF the high school hold
the record for time and efficiency In
the fire drill. According to Chief Stock
toms watch II took the pupils Just
eighty seconds TO clear the building.
from the first stroke Of the
alarm. This included the closing OF the
windows and doors In each room by the
monitors,
Robert Gibson, editor OF the Even
ing News. sustained a dangerous in
Jury to his left hand last Tuesday
evening while opening an oyster. A
sharp edge OF the shell entered the
palm of the hand, severing one of the
arteries, The wound bled profusely
and It was not until physician was
secured that the flow could be checked.
Qulnlin lodge, order of Elks, has in
stalled the following officers for the
year: Exalted ruler, H. L.
Henderson, leading knight. !. C. Bell;
loyal knight, H. T. Kinley; iecturing |
knight, C. v. Brown: treasurer, E. C. |
secretary, F, ]. Carney; ty-
Ter. r. salz; trustee. H. #. Prael;
esquire, ]. r. Clinton; chaplain, L. p.
Howes; organist, Jos. Gribbler; inside
guard, I. Bergman,
BEST 15-cENT MEAL; RISING
$780, ~ 'rIfFN llraU D.