The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-03-07

Ah1HANA N"aA htashH A"AhNtN ~ NtNeANa
and makes less trouble with stoves and
chimney fuea than any other George
W. sanborn. Agent. Telephone 1911.
A iine Of $500 was imposed upon the
steamer NJ Hurd by Collector Fox yes.
tcrday for carrying greater number
Of passengers from Deep rivet 20 this
port than her license permits.
The steamer State Of California ar
rived in from San Francisco shortly
before dawn yesterday morning and
Is now at Portland a large quantity
Of freight was discharged at this port,
BE good 10 yourself and good TO your
friends. When you treat friend TO
whiakcy. give him the best Harper
whiakey In the beverage for your
friends and for you. Sold by Foard |
& Stokes Company. Astoria, oregon.
The literary service az Grace church |
will bc omitted this morning. as the |
rector II out II town. but the evening |
service viii be- held as usual at 1880. |
the Rev, Il. r simpson. Of the Saints
Mission. Portland. oGlciatlng,
The British bark Sofala. from this
port for Queenstown. put into Bristol |
several days ago having aboard the |
crew OF the Norwegian bark Lorenzo.
which had been abandoned IN water.
logged condition. February |.
Alex Grant states that the schooner |
Jessie will leave FOR the northern fish.
ing grounds either on Saturday or |
Monday next She will be In charge |
OF Captain Mcltlnnon. an experienced |
halibut hunter from the northern New
England coast
Thursday evening March Sth. under |
the auspices Of the Reading Club. |
joaquin Miller viii lecture In the Pres.
byterl0n church on Our Arctic En-
pire" Admission 90 cents, Tickets for
sale nj Griffin X Reeds The proceeds |
will be donated to the Public Library, |
!. J.. Smiley who has been In charge |
OF the Columbia River Packers Asso-
ciatlon's cannery at Eureka. will |
leave shortly Cor the Sound to take
charge OF George 4 Barkers cannery
there. II is understood that Nicholas
webber viii succeed MIR, Smiley at
the Eureka plant
AZ the regular monthly meeting OF
the Oregon pilot commission yesterday
II was decided TO withdraw the pilot
schooner Pulitzer from active service
long enough to enable necessary re-
pairs to be made. The Oregon state
schooner san lose will be used during
the retirement OF the Pulitzer.
The lecture given at the Presbyter-
ian church last evening by the Rev.
Henry Narcotic, on 'Tennyson, the
Man and the Poet" was highly en-
joyed by the large audience present.
The vocal numbers by Miss Reba Hob
son and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Ross Were
rendered In very pleasing manner, as
was also an organ solo by Mrs, Henry
c. Thompson. After the literary and
musical entertainment, supper was
served.
II Is reported that the British ship
Antwerp for Puget sound, and from
there to the United Kingdom, She
will receive 50 shillings for the round
trip; los for the outward cargo from
Antwerp and Sos for the homeward
voyage from the Sound. The Glenard
sailed from San Francisco last Septem-
ber with a cargo Of wheat. arriving at
Antwerp January 26, and viii soon BE-
started on the return trip.
The japanese steamer Doyo Maru
is on her way down the river from
with n cargo OF wheat, flour
and lumber for Yokohama, She is dis
patched by Robinson n Company, and
has aboard 2S,63l sacks OF wheat. val
ued at $2S,OOO: l,675 barrels OF -four, val
ued at $780, and iO5,1S1 feet of lum-
ber, valued at s1.SOO. The Doyo Maru
carries the first full cargo to Japan
since the British bark Haddon Hail.
which cleared for Yokohama January
30, with 81, ,s92 bushels of wheat, val
ued at s4S,OSl.
Agricultural interests, of every con-
relvable character, will be represented
in Portland today. Many prominent
prune- growers from all over the
viii meet and perfect or
ganlzation, and they, In conjunction !