The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-04-05


for Coos Bay and Eureka In the In
terest of he firm He VIII sail on the
Alliance.
inspectors Edwards and Fuller Will
be In Astoria Monday TO inspect the
steamers Miller. North Star, Willula.
Electric. o. K,. III Hurd. Astorian. COL
well AMI Volga.
The body Of Charles Anderson. who
recently completed a term In the Walli
Waila penlten;ilry was found In n
barn near Wlllapa last Monday. The
cuuse of deI.h is not known.
The tug George H. Yosberg arrived
In late on Wednesday evening from Me-
halem after a rough experience with the
waves. She brought small amount Of
freight and about fifteen passengers.
W. n. Minis who purchased the stock
Of goods Of the late q. W Fcrnslde. at
Nehalcm. has sold iut 10 a Mr. Luck. NJ
hut will return with his son 10 Calf
fornla.
Makers Union have been elected dele
gates 10 the American Federation Of la
bor: Charles Gittere. Frank schmidt.
John Bruncr o. II Muhler and Mr..
Noble,
Sheriff Lnylle reported TO the coUn-
lycourt yesterday that the collections
On the 1900 tax roll amounted 10 tlS4.-
02i 60 which was turned over To the
treasurer except E70iG due the sheriff
for fees.
During the heavy blow yesterday the
drcdger fadd broke one OF her large
suction pipes by drifting against II
while working. Repairs VIII BE- ma ie
today ana she viii BE- in service again
on Monday
Herman Wise will open branch
store at No. 40 Commercial street.
where his non-union made goods will
b. disposed ~ AT reduced prices. The
branch VIII be In charge OF A. Il. De
Winters and Leo Wise.
The water frontage adjoining the Sea-
side clnnery. owned by lone !. White,
r. A. Mary A.. Frank j.. Mary f..
George and Kate Taylor and +. r. and
Mary Strong. was transferred yesterday
TO George W. Sanborn for s2250.
The will ~ Betty NJ Brenham. de-
ceased Of San Francisco. Cal. was
filel In the probate court yesterday.
The estate is valued at sli00 and the
heir ls Laura j Brenham, sister OF the
deceased VITO Il named as executrix.
The rhlrty-fourth company OF artll-
lery at Fort Stevens has been divided
to form the NIn%ty-third company. and
l2i recruits are now wanted 10 COM
plete the quota Of 30 men FOR each com
many. The recruiting station NJ Asto-
ria only succeeded In securing one man.
and has been discontinued.
Chairman G. c. Fulton will call a
meeting shortly OF the committee ap-
pointed by President Kendall OF the
Push Club To plan the preliminary work
for the coming regatta. a substantial
balance is IN the bank for the expenses
OF the work which will be turned over
TO the treasurer named to act for the
year.
President Mohier OF the o, r. & n.
has entered vigorous denial Of the
story originating In Tacoma that the
Union Pacific was To absorb the o. r.
4 n, and the oregon Short Line. The
Tacoma story also stated that Mr. Moh-
Ter would resign his preesnt position and
a place would be found for him on the
Erie road, Mr. Mohler characterized
the statement as being absolutely bar
rem Of truth.
The twin launches Robert Barron. and
Taku Jack have been completed by r.
NJ Leathers and the Astoria Iron
Works. The former is alongside the
track to be loaded on cars for ship
mHnt, and the latter was launched yes
terday for a trial before being sent
north. Her twenty-horse power Troyer
gasoline engine works perfectly. its
most pleasing feature being the alb
sence OF the noise and offensive oaor
go peculiar 10 the ordinary gasoline en-
gine
The picture Of Senator C. w Fulton
In yesterdays Oregonian was repro
duced from a cartoon published during
the Legislature and labeled Before
and After" II will be recalled that
one picture represented the Clatsop
statesman as the dignifled presiding OFF,
Ger OF the senate and the second was
adorned with an expansive smile and
to be representation OF the
senator giving the Corbett men the
merry ha! ha! The idea OF using car
toon faces for pictures 70 be taken
seriously is an innovation In large
newspaper offices, having heretofore
been followed exclusively by small pub
lications who make patent medicine cuts