The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1900-02-08


from Portland, Warrenton.
wneo. Kpappa aud other places Will
. present. The meeting VIII be gin al 10
m. with sermon by the Rev. Frank
az 2 .. M, paper by the
astor of Grace church OF Portland.
nd az 73O .. m.. love feast and Yer-
ION.
The clerk of the water commission
cports that the receipts for January
'cre t2,ib5.G0 Hope was expressed hat
ills, amounting 10 $3.50. were ordered
aid. The nope was exp pctsed hat the
y0ter consumers should bear in mind
hat next Saturday viii be the last
lay on which 10 pay their water rates
nd avoid the extra charge Of 20 cents.
aadc against all delinquents.
In the article on the library report
he Astorlan made an error as to the
igurcs. The paragraph. as corrected.
) AZ follows During the
ist legislative assembly. when the As
oria charter was amended. one ordi-
iance read that a sum not ,xc eding
20 a month was TO be allowed the
astoria Public Library. Some one,
iot 80 much interested In the subject
10 We are. changed II TO read not more
han SIS a month. and In this way II
yaA made law
Sealed proposals will be received al
he office Of the Light House Inspector,
iarquam Building. Portland. oregon.
intil ~ o'clock NJ. March !. 1900 iol
provisions for vfs iels ani
,ations In the 18th lighthouse district
or the fiscal year ending June 80. 1901,
n accordance with specifications. cop-
~ OF which. with blank proposals
nd other information. may be ad up
m application TO Commander Il. d.
u. 5. n.
Chairman g. c. Fulton. OF the ath-
etio club. named the following COM
nitteos at meeting held last evening:
IN membership. z. u. SoSey. chairman:
4 T.. caTuthtrs. Il. q. Plael. Her
nan Wise and Bert Ross. on organl-
alton. {. Il, Thomson. chairman; ]. n.
iriiiin. T.. r. Allen. j. T. Higgins, B.
,. Johnson. The club now has mem
)ership OF 100 and It's prospects for a
Iuccessful organization are all that
'ould be desired
The principal OF the Hammond pub
lc school has submitted the follow
ng report for the term commencing
september 4, 1893. and ending February
/, 1900. Number Of pupils enrolled. So
'oys, 81 and girls. 45; aver g. number
belonging. s.; average daily attend
Ince, 81; average per cent OF attend
NEE, %: number OF visitors. 49, Those
whose names were placed upon the
oil Of honor are Eda Erickson. Ellen
Hilfra Fredrickson, Hill
ma Johnson and Clyde Leasy.
TIE following reports q levits made
In the several school districts through
'ut the county have been filed with
'ounty Clerk Wherity: No. !, 10 mills;
No. ., 20 mills No. TO- IL mills; Ne. II,
3 mills; No, Is, s mills; No. l2. 8 mills;
No. IL. 4 mills; No. l6, l.5 mills, No
%. 2 mills; No, Q. 10 mills; No. 90, II
mills; No. 80, mills; No. :, mills
No. 81, 2 mills; No. 25. mills No. s
mills; No. 81. rs mills: No. So, 5
nils. The city Of Warrenton has a
cvy Of 10 mills and New Astoria 5
Mills, Seaside and school districts No.
I, ~, Is, 81, 30 and IL made no levies.
The steamer Harrison arrived in
rom umpqua late yesterday after
loon, with 2,7OO cases Of salmon. She
EFT Gardner Monday morning and soon
.fter getting TO sea ran into the fur
ous rorthwester that has lately swept
he coast, The Harrison had an awful
Experience, being forced far out to sta
nd buffeted by mountainous waves
or ~ hours When she reached the
arbor entrance she had barely enough
oal remaining In her bunkers to make
er dock. A few hours longer contin-
ance of the storm, with her heavy
argo and coal exhausted. would have
made a serious situation for the Har-
ison.
The preliminary work Of the county
ourt's first lay of the February term
esterday was devoted principally to
uditing bills and entertaining mo-
ons and suggestions on road matters.
petition from VIM. Joplin and others
Dr. road in district No. 10 was read
nd VIM. McFarlane, A. b. Powers and
d Banks were appointed viewers with
lstructions to meet at the Knappa
at Q a. m, on Monday, Feb
iary 10. A petition from VIM. Sture
nd others to vacate road running
trough the sture property in district
o. 10 was granted and the above
ewers were appointed to locate the
'ad asked for.
TO CURE A COLD IN ONE DAY.