The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-04-03

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=. Sorensen. returned home yesterday
iloMyn coal lasts longer. ls cleaner
and makes less trouble with stoves and
| chimney nueB than any other George
w. Sanborn. agent; telephone 1911.
|
The employees Of the white Collar line
are jubllhnt over the announcement
tnat the steamer Bailey Gatzert Will be
placed on the route again next Mon
day.
A number Of prominent Portland
wholesale merchants have presented n
petition 20 the city authorities that the
gamblers be permitted 10 resume their
games.
Announcement has been made Of the
| approaching marriage Of Second Ofhcer
Nolan Of the Manzanta and Miss Mag
gle Burns. niece of =, J. Goodman of
this city,
The American ship John Mcdonald
Captain Seymour Watts. II now 20l
days out from Baltimore to San Fran
cisco and is quoted a, 30 per cent re-
insurance
| Probate Judge Gray yesterday APP
proved the final account of Max Skibbe.
administrator Of the estate Of Jemimn
Skibbe. deceased. and the adminisira-
tor was discharged.
j. w Blackwell superintendent OF the
Skokomlsh hsh hatchery In Washington
has reported that iS.7e50O0 young sal.
mon were released from the hatchery
during the past year.
The funeral OF the infant daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Karke. ~ Union
town. was held yesterday afternoon
| from the family residence. The Inter-
menl was In Greenwood.
| Strictly fresh Eggs for Easter You
can get the best AZ Johnson Bros.
| A committee from the Portland cham
her OF commerce will meet Friday TO
plan for the reception and entertain
mrnt NJ the presidential party when
they visit Portland In the, early sum
mer
Tire s'etmer Astorian brought down
cighty-six cows and calves and eight
horses yesterday. The stock was sent
20 Flavcl whore grazing land has been
secured by tho owners. Mullins Bros.
~ g. Helans
Information has been received Of the
death Of Henry Lambert pioneer
Alaska explorer and the discoverer of
| Fnrey-milc creek. one OF the richest
tributaries Of the Yukon. Lambert died
AZ Nushagak river.
A child Of c. p, Looney. living on
Duaac street between Ninth and Tenth.
has a very marked case OF diphtherfs.
Every precautlon IL being taken by the
attending physician. Dr. Bishop, TO pre-
vent the spread OF the disease.
Yesterday was quiet day on the
waterfront, there being no arrivals or
departures, A steamer sighted TO the
southwest last evening may be either
the MOnmouthshlre or the Adato both
due to arrive from Hong Kong.
AZ the regular meeting OF the police
commissioners held last night the claims
m hle were au iited and ordered paid.
No action was taken on the question
Of licensing slot machines and no busl-
ness other than routine was transacted.
a. Il. Hammond and party left for
Portland last night Mr.. Hammond will
probably return In the near future as
Il Is understood that he has an appoint
la, xkflkl, ha ,tu
tee of twenty-one from the Chamber
OF Comm arce,
The committee OF the recently organ
lied Commercial Club having In charge
the selecting Of suitable quarters have
practically decided to erect n building
designed specially TO meet the require
mcnts OF the club. The only point at
issue now Is the selection OF q site, two
being under consideration. 80
The British bark Harold which ar
rived In Tacoma recently from Peru
had the oldest ballast aboard that has
been seen at that port for many
months. tt was a fine powdery sub
stance OF about the consistency OF -four
and Is the lava dust emitted from a
volcano some sixty miles from Mollendo.
By six o'clock this evening the con-
tractors expect to have the hghtship
sufficiently elevated TO admit the era
die and rollers under her keel. The
sand Is now level beneath her, the hole
having been filed Up by the action Of
the waves. The storm Of Monday did
No damage whatever to the work. ana II
Is now thought that there is no fur
ther danger from that source. and that
the vessel will soon be on her way to
Bakers bay.
T.. c. McReavy. deputy fish commits
sloner of Washington, arrived in the
city last night. Mr.. McReavy has been
assigned to the Columbia under the
agreement reached by Fish Commits
sioner Little Of Washington and Mas
ter Fish Warden Van Dusen of Ore
gnn for Joint patrol service. Upon the
return Of Mr., Van Dusen from Salem,
where he has been attending the session
OF the state board OF fish commission
ers. Mr.. McReavy will assume his du-
ties,
The recently elected officers OF the
Quinlln lodge, B. P. o. e., were in
stalled last night. District deputy for
Oregon, Ralph Moody, coming to the
city from Portland for that purpose
The officers installed were; Exalted
ruler. G. w. Fulton; esteemed leading
knight. c, A. Coolidge; esteemed loyal
knight, d. A. Mclean; esteemed lectur-
Ing knight, ]. M. Hughes; treasurer,
]. c. Clinton; secretary. F. j. Carney;
Kuettner. w. T. .Chutter- and H. F.
PraeL Phil Harris, John Caswen and