The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-05-02


The funeral OF Walter Chrlsty. man
ngcr ~ the Stamp Photo Company. CT
this city viii be held In Portland to.
day. Mr.. Chrlsty was only II years
old. ana his death was entirely unex-
Dected.
The launch being constructed by Il.
NJ Leathcrs sor John Reid Will b.
completed and ready for service June
tst. The 20-hOrBc power gasoline en-
gtne IA being made by the United Gas
Engine Company.
Charles Campo. who died recently at
the hospltal viii be- buried this morn
ing. the expenses Of the funeral being
betrayed by friends The services viii
bc held from Pohls undertaking par
lors at 10 o'clock.
Settlers OF Wall0wn county. 10 the
number Of G02. have pctitiOned Governor
| Gccr protesting against the depreda-
| tiOns Of Indians who have built dams
across streams in the county and have
destroyed game In and out OF season.
If you are having trouble with your
eyes. o. your glasses are not Aatlsfac-
tory. call on DR.. Elliott. at C0nns drug
| store. Examination and eyes tested
| free A large stock Of lenses and spec
tnclca on hand, VIII call al residence
when desired.
County Judge J. ". d. Gray left last
| night for ChampOcg 10 attend the exer-
| ciaeE attendant upon the unveillng OF
| the monumcn, rommemOratng the
meeting ~ pioneers at which the pro-
vlsiOnal government OF the state Of ore
gon was effected
The mnchinis,s' strike has not az
fccte1 Astoria and probably will not.
| Col, John Fox. of the Astoria Iron
Works stated some time ago that he
would meet any demand within reason
| beCnupc ~ the fact the Increase would
be- borne by the consumer.
The funeral ~ ]. ". Center. OF Car
son. wash. who committed suicide
Tuesday. viii be held this morning
from pnhls undertaking parlors. The
expenses will b. betrayed By the au-
thoriiics ~ skamania county Of which
the deceased was resident
Considerable surprise was expressed
In Astoria over the telegraphic dispatch
that the estate of 'he late Joseph
Hume aggregated but fiOj.sO0 Unless
recent speculatiOns have been disas-
trouR the estate II the deceased was
estimated AZ milliun dollars.
There Is one place in the city that
gives satisfaction 10 ALL" remarked a
returned Astorian to friend YESTERDAY
and they please the most flstldious "
on being asked what place this could b.
he So I'm ID surprised az the question
and answered THE Boston Restaurant"
u. S. Engineer ONCE. Portland. Ore
gon. May |. lsOi.-selled proposals for
dredging 5000 Gu. yds. material. more
or less. for Improvement Of Clatskanie
river Oregon. win be received here un-
t,l l. m. May 20, 1901. and then pub
llcly opened. Information furnished on
application. ", c. LANGF1TT, Capt
Engrs.
DIR. Earle quarantine officer AT this
port. has received authority from Wash
| inRton 20 have constructed two hospi-
tails one for contagious and one FOR
infectious diseases, pumping station
and n mnprl1g buoy. he whole TO BE-
| covered by an appropriation II $4,000.
| Or Earle will suggest that the money
| available for pumping station. which
Is not aeedsd be- devoted 10 erecting
| bulkheads,
When State Food Commissioner Bal
ley arrives IN Astoria about June LIST
NJ will make every effort TO see that
the law governing the sale Of adultcrat-
ed foods Is strictly complied with. Be
cause of his rigorous enforcement OF
the law governing the sale OF adulterat-
ed foods Is strictly compiled with. Re
state The commissioner is also paying
particular attention ia dairies and
crcameries.