The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-02-09

Rev. w. Holt. y. D.. Of Portland
viii preach tomorrow In the Preaby-
terian church. morning and evening.
Df. Mclicchnle. of Brtlsh Columbia.
~ visiting hia brother, r. w McKech-
ale. Of the Postal Telegraph Company.
l.. e. jameson. Jas. Gleason aud ]. X.
Stpcknan. ~ Portland. arrived last
evening and are stopping ~ the Occi-
dent
| Yesterdays session Of ihr county
court Wis largely DEVOTED 10 cxamin.
ing lie reports n the several RAJ su-
peryiaors
a special agent ~ The postal depart
inert h IN the city .ohking after the
proposition 10 put an another letter
carrier IN Astoria
! cram pure rye. Amcriean hat4t
@hiskry. IN only pure goods: guar
,ntecd rich and mellow, JOHN j.,
CARLSON, Sole Agent
Rar rrport-wlnd. north. light bar,
smooth; weather clear. lhrce-mnsIed
ship eight miles west thrce-masted
snip twenty miles NV
R0slyu coal lasts longer. Is cleaner
tnd makes icss trouble with stoves and
chimney fues than any other. George
w. sanborn. agent Telephone 1911.
|
County clerk Whrrity II busy with
the extension of the 1900 tax roll and
/ Il is expected 10 De placed In the hands
of The yierfr FOR collection about Feb
Goth
The North Pacific Millr Company has
| lhartered the steamship Goodwin o.
carry 5000. 400 feet " luinber from TN.
Columbia To Manila for the govern
ment
III, Columbia Logging Co. ~ Rainier
1as incorporated with a capital stock
~ sb0oc J. II. schmidt, ]. J. Reed and
A. !. Pierce are the members or the
concern.
II you want groceries that are gso-
ceries, goods that sell on their mer-
Its. goods that make customers and
reliable grocer.
Among last evenings arrivals from
Portland quartered at the Parker are
J. ID. Mcintosh. Mrs. Mary Wood and
son. J, - Cook. W. +. Clafiin. Capt
NJ A. Hackett and son. Vernon. John
Dykcc. w. Black and a. McCaw.
The first steamer To leave Puget
sound for Alaska will leave Seattle
about April q, She viii be heavily
sheathed with iron. like the revenue
cutter Bear 40 MS TO facilitate her pas
sage through the ice wherever neces-
Stry.
On her way up the river yesterday
morning the steamer Hassalo went
aground near Maygers. The Hercules,
on her down trip in the afternoon made
an attempt 10 get her OF but was un-
successful, going aground herself, but
nnally getting on,
James Ingieton Is seriously III AT his
home at knappa and his friends en-
tertain but little hope OF his recovery.
He is member OF the local order OF
knights Of Pythias and the Workmen.
been sent 10 visit him,
Swore, the artist. is painting a num-
ber OF new scenes for Manager Selg
OF Fishers opera house, who intends
10 MAKE the house az attractive as
possible and have sufficient new and
modern scenery for the use OF any OF
the travelling companies.
II Ia rumored that proceedings will
be begun by certain citizens TO enjoin
the council from paying the expenses
NJ the special committee sent TO Sa-
lem 10 look after the charter amend
ment bill The reason given is that
under the charter the council has no |
authority to appropriate money for
such purposes.
The reports of the road district su- |
pervisors are causing the county court |
considerable trouble In it's work OF au- |
dting. The reports are not itemized as !
they should be and In many cases the |
receipt books have not been sent In. |
County Clerk Wherity was instructed |
yesterday to notify the supervisors that |
no bills hereafter would be allowed un-
less they were itemlged,
Rev o. Nj. Holden, e the Norwe-
CLAN Evangelical Lutheran church In
this city, has returned from Parkland.
Wash. where he was q member of the
board OF visitors appointed to inspect
the condition OF the Pacific Lutheran
academy at that place, He reports the
school as doing good work and with a
larger number of students enrolled than
In anV nraViOuS wear
Unti the question Is settled as to
whether the expense will fall upon the
city or upon adjacent property the pro-
posed repairs for Franklin avenue be-
tween Seventeenth and Eighteenth
streets, where that thoroughfare was
damaged recently by landslide can
not be undertaken, The matter has
been referred TO the city attorney and
will await his decision.
The British steamship Streathgyle
met with an accident while In Portland
of which no mention was made In the
local papers of that port. The Strath-
gyle is not long for modern steam
ship Lut she found great difficulty In
turning around In he Willamette and
in trying to do so bumped into another
vessel and had one of her stern plates
carried away This mishap delayed her
departure several days,
The steamer Juneau was sold at auc-
tion at Tacoma yesterday by the United
States marshal and brought $500. She
was bid In by T. F. Kane, of Portland
holder OF mortgage on her for $1SOO
Mr.. Kane states that no definite plans