The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-11

Pacific Lodge. No. bs. d. OF T., win
give masque ball on Monday evening,
Jan. n. NJ Hanth0rn'a hall Admla-
sion bOc, Tickets for sale BY the mem-
bers.
The barkentine Tam oshanter has
finished taking on n cargo Of lumber
az knapptOn and was taken down 20
an anchorage IN the lower barbor yes
terdgy
l.. 10. Belig received telegram yea
terday AFTERNOON announcing tho death
Of hlH cousin. Alphonso Levy, aa the
result OF an operation fJf Appendicitis
At San Francisco.
The order OF Washington held pub
llc installation of officers NJ Hanthorn's
hall last evening. The services were
followed by dance and a very pleas
ant occasion was enjoyed,
!. w. Harper is the "Oold Medal"
whiskey " the world. Highest awards
a. Paris. 1900, Chicago. iS9a. New Or
leans. 1885. Unbchten and Unbeatable!
Foard A Stokes Co.. Astoria, Ore.
The work II being carried rapidly for
ward by Contractor Palmbcrg on the
MCGOWAN building on Commercial
street. as we'll az on the building for
Ross Higgins x Co.. on Bond street
Judge Gray and Commissioners Peter
son and Young 20 over 10 Seaside Mon
day for the purpose Of inspecting the
new bridge just completed across the
Upper Nccanioum by Contractor Hous-
ton.
Water consumers should bear IN mind
hat Thuud6y. the 10th. II the last day
upon which 90 pay water rates In or
der 20 avoid the penalty Of Is cents
which " charged against all deiin-
quenis.
on Wednesday. the lighthouse depart
ment advertised for bids TO take the
stranded llghlship AZ Mci<enzle head
across into Bakers bay and bring her
alongside the dock at Tongue Point
buoy depot.
This section OF the coast seems 20
be IN for another selge Of southwest
gales. There was practically 30 move
ment of the shipping In the hArbor yes
terday on account Of the heavy wealth
cr now prevalent
No. the News reporter looked In the
wrong column. the British ship Scot
ilsh Isles did not get 70 sea late Wed
nesday afternoon, However. she ship
ped nine men yesterday morning from
the local boarding house men 20 com
plete her crew.
John Johnson. formerly OF Astoria.
now OF GrayE River. was married yes
terday afternoon 20 Miss Anderson.
daughter Of II. Z. Anderson. nj the res
idence OF the brides parents In Grays
River, Rev. +. =. Dell OF this city per-
forming the ceremony
The street lights ip Upper,own are
once more In operation. The West
Shore Mills Company having received
the new coils from the East and re-
paired the damage 10 their plant caus-
ed rs the breaking Of their circuit IN
the storm several weeks ago.
| Dr. W. c. McKetchnie, OF Vancouver.
Il. C., Ia spending a few days with his
brother. y. w. Mckethcnie. OF the Pos
tai Telegraph Company. Mr.. Mcletch-
/ ME IN on his way TO san Francisco.
whore he viii remain several weeks be-
fore hlA return to Vancouver.
A rcmonstrance against the proposed
Improvement OF Astor street from the
west line OF Sixth 20 the west line OF
MeCluV's Astoria was fled In the Of
fee OF the city auditor yesterday morn
Ing. and win come before the council
at their meeting this evening.
inspectors Of Hulls and Boilers Ed
wards and Fuller. Of Portland. were
In the city yesterday 10 inspect the
little steam launch Edith. The launch
however failed to get back from a trip
up the river and the two inspectors
returned TO Portland on the steamer
George w. Elder,
The library commission and the board
OF regents Of the University OF Wash
ington have agreed on terms under
which the Seattle public library will be
shortly established In the old unlver-
sity building, where II will have tenn
porary shelter, pending the erection OF
the Carnegie library
The o. II. a N. Co. contemplates
putting on line OF steamships be-
tween Portland and Honolulu. provided
a sugar refinery can be established on
the Columbia TO use the raw sugar inn
ports from the Hawaiian Islands. II
win be necessary 10 raise $4,000 for
the refinery to further the scheme.
There are three steamships and
six sailing vessels now considerably
overdue at this port. The steamships
are the Milos and Eva from the ORIENT. |
and the Adamson from Nanaimo. b. c. |
The sailing vessels are the Peter Rick |
mers, Andrada, Bertha, Scottish Lochs |
Rathdown and the Otto Glldemeister
The report that was current that the |
Alaska steamer. Tillamook, from the |
Sound. was hemmed in by float ice at |
SeldoviG does not receive much cred |
ence among shipping men, as those |
who are familiar with the waters OF |
Cooks Inlet say that there Is never
enough Ice there to hamper n steamer |
In any way.
A meeting OF the board OF directors |
OF the Alaska Fishermen's Packing Co.. |
elected at their annual meeting on |
Wednesday. was held yesterday after
noon for the purpose OF electing their !
officers. r. A. Fisher was elected |
president, and John Nordstrom secre-
tary. The Astoria Savings bank viii |
retain the office OF treasurer p. A. |
Berglund win also continue as super
intendent
The steamer Charles d. Lane, which |
has had such disastrous time In try |
ing to get out from the Sound for |
Guoxronuu haxtlner t,tr,aI honIr ttufoa Il