The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-04-10

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Mayor Bergman yesterday telegraph
cd President Mckinley and Senator
Mitchell urging that Astoria be includ.
cd in the itinerary OF the Pacific coast
trip 0f the presidential party
From indications the coming bench
show At Seattle will exceed all pre-
vlous exhibits as 10 the number OF en-
tries. Dogs are expected from every
section Of the Pacific Northwest.
Next Friday II Arbor day and Will
be appropriately observed by the local
schools. Each grade Will have lts own
program and several trees Will be- plant
cd as In the custom on the day
Water consumers should bear In mind
that today Wednesday. In the last day
on which 10 pay water rates in order
10 avoid the penalty Of 2b cents which
is charged agains. all dellnquentB.
Portland market men report a good
demand for crawfish and the supply II
constantly increasing to meet the de-
mand. The crawfph come from the
Clatskanle. Lake and Columbia rivers
Capt ain Stssi. OF the British ship
Khyblr, who was arrested In Portland
on charge ~ kidnapDlng. preferred
by a sailor who declared he had been
"shanghaed." was discharged ycster-
day.
The members OF Ocean Circle No. ii5,
Women of Woodcraft. gave social
dance last night al Foard n Stokes
hall. Excellent music was IN attend
ance and n delightful time was en-
joyed.
Accommodation could not lc secured
on any OF the Alaska steamers for the
launches Thku Jack and Robert Bar
ron. so they viii have 20 run up 10
Bristol Bay from Seattle with their own
power.
The lghtship II no longer stranded"
| for she In now travelling on rollers over
high ground. Her masts are plainly
visible through the brush from Bakers
bav and probably by tonight her hull
Will be In sight.
| rhe Stockholders OF he Copper Head
Mining Company met at the Office OF c.
@. Palmbcrg yesterday and decided 10
begin development work at once The
ore assays Hs in copper. tl20 in silver
and $40 in gold 10 the ton.
The citizens OF Milton, Wash. are
10 erect q cannery and cold storage
plant A meeting was held recently 10
arrange for the preliminary work and
the subscriptions necessary viii be
| forthcoming
Al the annual parish meeting Of
Grace Episcopal church the following
were elected yestrymcn. G. J. Trench
| ard. T. u. Ferguson. X, Thomas. Will
liam Mccormack. w +. Gratke. H.
Streumeyer and Harrison Allen.
The experts appointed TO examine the
accounts Of Napoleon Davis. clerk OF
the school land board. during Governor
Pennoyer's administration. have re-
port "a that nothing ls wrong with the
various sunls during Davis term OF Of
! fice.
Andrew Carlson. young man en-
! p.oyed az Masters logging ,4-.p, had
his left foot badly sprained a1d mar
rowly escaped drowning by falling into
a sluice-way yesterday. His foot was
caught between two logs. lie vas
brought to 81 Mary's hospital on last
nights train.
Joseph Banchlne. an Austrian fisher
man. was held up last Sunday night
near Devlln's old cannery and gt the
point OF q gun made TO submit TO high
waymen going through his clothes The
sum of 1885 WAS taken and the victim
told TO move on The matter was re-
ported TO the police
Orders for groceries md provisions to
the amount Of about $1,000 have been
placed with Fisher Brothers by the new
Finnish Cooperative Society, with the
cash for the whole amount All OF the
other goods required by the society are
also being purchased from Astoria mer-
chants.
IL is possible that Governor Geer viii
20 10 San Francisco 10 meet the presl-
dent and his party. He visits his moth
or In Oakland. across the bay from the
| California metropolis. every year and he
may so time his trip SO as 10 be pres
cnt at the launching of the Ohio and
the attendant festivities.
| The promoters OF the exposition to be
held In Portland In 1905 have been cast
ing about for a name that will appro-
priately distinguish the Oregon fair
| from the dozens Of others scheduled TO
he held In different parts of the coun-
| try. The latest suggestion comes from
! Walln Walla and the name submitted
Is THE Columbia River Salmon Centen-
NAL Exposition"
III you want 'unlon-made' clothing
come to me. have lots OF II at my
store" said Herman Wise III you
dcn't care whether you wear union or
nom union-made clothing, then why so
to other stores and pay regular prices,
when you can get them at bargain pric-
es at my branch store. 470-72 CONNER
cial street, formerly McAllen & Nc
Donnell's store"
Mayor Rowe, OF Portland. has been
made permanent chairman OF the COM
mlttee OF citizens appointed to receive
and entertain the presidential party
while In Oregon, He will be assisted
| by committee 10 be composed OF not
less than fifteen members. The legisla-
tive. committee OF which Senator c. w
Fulton Is a member, also held n session
In Portland yesterday,
The Portland Telegram Is authority
for the story that two crack shots Of
that city have arranged for shoot to
be held Sunday, The match is at live
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