The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-03


the county clerks Oiiice yesterday 10
Mr.. George w. Brewer. Of MultnOmah
county and Mrs s. Y. Knowiton. Of
Clatsop county.
The drcdger w. =. IAdd II coaling at
the A. n G. X. II. dock. Her attend
ant barge is being raised where II was
sunk up the river. The IAidd Will prOb-
ably leave up the river today.
The item that appeared in yester-
day mornings Astorfan IN regard 70 the
giving ~ luncheon on New Years
day should have read Mrs. a. j. Tay-
l0r, lnRtead OF II j.. az u came out.
It's n gtntleman'a whiskey. pure
delicious beverage and grand appel.
Der. Don't forget the name. II. w.
Harper whlskey. The kind your
grandfather used" Sold by Fuard and
Stokes Co., Astoria. ore.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Prael enter
tanned number Of guests at their
pleasant home last evening. The oc-
caHlOn vas the celebration Of their
wooden wedding. yesterday being the
NTH anniversary OF their wedding.
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The steamer South Portland left
down for the lower harbOr early yes
terday morning but was not reported
aA getting out by the lookout She
probably remained down near the en-
trance 10 ~ 10 leave out early this
morning,
Hank Ingalls,. late with the Arm OF
Foard a Stokes, left last evening for
Portland. whore he has accepted a posi-
lion with Fleckenatein. Meyer & Co.
on New Years eve the employees OF
FoaM q Stokes Company presented
him with a handsome pair OF diamond
studded cum bottoms as token OF
their friendship.
The Presbyterian church IN observing
the regular week Of prayer and began
their meetings with the regular Wed
ncHday evening prayer meeting last
evening. Tie meetings viii be continued
during the remainder OF the week and
begin az 1880 o'clock. The pastor viii
b. at the church at o'clock 10 meet |
anyone who may wish to talk with
him.
The mass meeting OF the citizens for
The purpose OF completing arrange |
ments for united EFFORT against the |
companies that are dis |
against Astoria on freight |
rates. viii be held at Fishers opera |
house this evening. promptly at s
o'clock. There ls room for every mer- |
rhani or shipper In Astoria and a large |
attendance Is expected.
n. Jones returned yesterday after
noon from Cannon Beach. bringing
with him the body OF Benson Sabine. |
whose funeral takes place today. While
below Seaside on his way home Mr..
tones horse became frightened by the /
strap by which Mr.. Jones was leading
he horse conveying the remains and
succeeded In throwing Mr. Jones heav-
~ 10 the ground. bruislng him quite
severely. /
Dr. Finch gave a little demonstration
" the various uses of the X-ray 10 a
ew interested spectators last evening.
rhe Doctors new machine Is one OF the
'ery latest Improved ones on the mar
iet and the effect OF seeing the bones
" the hand. arm or even the body
md as we'll through an inch board. as
otherwise. Is weird In the extreme.
made with the very powerful electric
machine that Is used In conjunction
With the crookes tube.
A couple OF the deputy custom in
pectors from Portland weie treated to
little experience with the bar when
he transport Thyra left out recently.
they insisted on staying abroad tn
he ship went outside, according to or
ers and they failed to give an exhi-
'ltion or their seamanshlp when the
teamship went out over the bar. The
ar was moderate but the inspectors
weren't used to moderation and Il was
20 much for them. They were very
yell satisfied TO return when the boat
ook the pilot OF and were glad to get
ack alive. ,
Theater-goers win experience great
reat next Saturday evening when the
celebrated Boston Lyric Opera Conn
any makes their re-appearance at
'isher's opera house, In the greatest of ,
n comic operas, THE Idols Eye" In I,
he company, numbering over 10 people, I,
lany OF the old favorltes, such as JOS !
phlne Stanton, Maude Luckley, Daisy
toward, Katherine Goodrich, Henry
Iallam. John Henderson, George Kun ,,
el. Frank Maslin, Alex. Joel. Charles
an Dyne, viii sing with the company,
lso some new people, including Ber- !
m Davis, late OF the Alice Nelson
pera Company; Sara Carr, OF the De i
Volff Hopper force. and Phillip Ray, /,
he eminent basso contante In conjunc- !
on with the famous Lyric Chorus OF
voices. Seat sale opens tomorrow :
forming at Griffin 4 Reeds.
Collector OF Customs Fox received
.legrams yesterday from the depart
lent as well as from Senator Nc :
ride, stating that the revenue cutter
Perry had been ordered !,
} leave out on a search for missing :
r disabled vessels and principally In |.
le search for the British ship Andrada,
he kilograms also stated that as the
quest for the services Of the Perry
lme from him that Captain Kilgore
ould report to him for conference
afore sailing. The Perry Intended
avlng out yesterday but owing TO the
lct that the water put into the tanks
the vessel at Portland had the eff
ct Of making nearly the whole crew
ok the tanks had to be emptied yes
'rday and fresh water taken on board.
alf the crew are laid out from the ,
fects Of the bad water but they will
robably be able to get to sea today.
The ways and means committee OF
le common council have practically
their deliberations on the
'dinance TO be prepared and present.