The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-08-12

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Yesterday was house cleaning day at
the county jail. The prisoners. besides
hcrnbbing the Jail performed the same
act on themselves.
Remember we guarantee our ice
cream 10 contain nothing but cream
and sugar and flavor II IN 10 cents
per pin, at the Parlor
A most wonderful clairvoyant ana
buslnona medium viii give readings
daily, for IA short time only. at room
u. Main Street House.
It's a doctors business 10 study
health. Doctors confidently recommend
HARPER Whisky, Sold by Foard &
Stokes Co.. Astoria. Oregon.
Put up your winter supply OF fruit
now. a No. ! peaches, pears. plums.
cheap for preserving. Apples az S5cts
a box. FoARD a STOKES.
The warrant drawn for ti25 IN favor
OF the board of immigration OF the STATE,
which was returned has been ordered
cancelled by the county court.
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The engagement OF Miss Eugenla B.
Lewis and Mr.. Norman A. Mars Is
announced. The wedding viii take
place September 20, al Grace church.
Roalyn coal lasts longer. il cleaner
and mnkea less trouble with stoves and
chimney fues than any other. George
w. sanborn. agent Telephone 1911.
The German ship Rigsi. from Port
land 10 Queenstown, passed out ycster-
day evening. The Rigcl had ON board
l09,slG bushels OF wheat valued az S2S,-
750.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. X. Warren. Mr.. and
Mrs. c. Il. Higgins. Miss Kloae and
Harold Thompson have returned from
Jewell where ten days outing was
spent.
Miss II. y. johnson and Miss b. @.
Mathers passed through the city yes
terday on their way from Portland TO
Long Beach. where they Will spend a
tew days.
Divine service will be held az Grace
church. Sunday morning. AZ II o'clock,
evening prayer nj 1880. Sunday school
will be- omitted. Evening prayer at
Holy Innocents az $3.50 .. m.
There will be the usual order OF SER
vices at the Baptist church today The
subject OF the morning sermon viii be
The Gospel In Eden" OF that In the
evening. stability Of Character"
Yesterday was pay day-at the differ
ent canneries Many fishermen after |
drawing their money left the city for |
other fishing points. The majority will |
remain here until the season again
opens,
The letting OF the contract for one |
half Of the warehouse and docks TO |
be constructed az Flavel still hangs |
FIRE, The delay ls caused Icy contrac-
tors having inserted qualifying |
clauses In their bids.
H. s. Lyman, superintendent OF the
county schools. presented his bond OF
5000 10 the county commissioners yes
torday IL was approved and filed.
Lyman's bondsmen are John Hahn. A.
Scherneckau and John T, Ross.
Fnrty-elght pounds OF United States
salmon twine for first prize and twen-
ty-f0ur pounds for second prize In the
ilsherman's boat race has beer donated
TO the regatta committee by Honey
man and Mcbride OF Portland.
The Fashion saloon was opened
Thursday night under the management
OF Ldndback n Carlson. II you want TO
spend q pleasant evening and enjoy
good music. give the boys call. Best
OF wines, liquors and cigars In stock
At the Congregational church today
there VIII be preaching by the Rev. ID.
II. Grey. Subject OF the morning SER
mon, "How to Prepare for Heaven"
Evening sermon. What has Become
of He'll" Sunday school after the morn
ing service.
Tho county court has sent notices to |
the road supervisors In the several road |
districts that their claims for services /
rendered must be paid from funds col |
iected hy them in their respective dis |
trlcts, after their bills have been pre- |
scented and approved by the court.
No great amount OF money changed |
hands on the result Of the Fitzslmmons-
Rubin fight. All Of the sports seemed !
to realize that Fltz wished to again |
Join the ranks OF the top-notchers, He
had too much at stake to fight In n
half-hearted manner.
U. p. Sam, a blind 'ddler Of the old
school, was seen on the street corners
last night, amusing the crowds who
stopped to listen to him, by singing
songs Of his own composition. Sam is
known TO all who have travelled over
the mountains on the Union Pacific.
Although reports from the different
sections of the state indicate that the
peach crop this year Is not one of the
best In the history Of fruit raising, n,
d. Briggs of Ashland has already sold
$40 boxes Of fine peaches gathered from
1870 trees. for which he received 25
cents per pound.
At the Methodist Episcopal church
this morning the subject will be, "As
He Went SO Shall He Come" Mr.. Bel
cher who has been singing In the Con-
gregational church and Jewish Syna-
gogue In Portland will sing a solo en-
titled, "Oh. Lord, Be Merclful." In the
evening there will be a service OF song.
The pastor will give history OF each
hymn sung. Mr.. Belcher will sing,
Fear Not Ye, o, Israel" Mr.. Belcher's
singing will be treat to the people Of
Astoria.