The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-04-14

The infant son Of Mr.. and Mrs. An
tone Lund died yesterday afternoon Of
whOoplng cough The funeral will be
held this morning and Interment be In
Greenwood
The funeral of the late Mrs Margaret
Ross was held at knippa yeBterday
and was attended by u number Of rela-
tlycs and friends who vent from Asto-,
ria on special train.
Only 81 for the round trip from AS
iorIa to Fsrt Candy and IlwncO Sunday.
After viewing the llght-ship take a spin
up the beach on your wheel. Bicycles
are checked free on this excursion.
In the announcement by the state
board Of medical examiners of The ex-
animation Of candidates for certificates
10 practice medicine IN Oregon appears
the name Of Dr. B. II. Earle. Of As
tOrla.
The swedish ship ThessaluB and the
British steamship Norman Isles. both
of which have been loading lumber.
are expected to arrive down today. The
former In bound for Cape Town, South
Africa. and the latter for Taku. China.
Perfectly iitic1 sHa cure head
ache. The rrfrpciJrlv' 81 the n. w.
Optical Company. Il6 The Dekum.
Portland. visits Astoria on Tuesdays.
Al Hnrt's drug r,orr from IL to $500
and at Eagle dru S.e rom 1890 10
9 y. m.
Collections on the delinquent tax roll
were commenced yesterday by Sheriff
Llnyllc. The three per cent penalty
viii be- charged until May 10. after
which date the property viii b. adycr-
used for sale The taxes delinquent
amount 10 s2l,O4.
Yesterday was another busy day at
the fish wardens offices and from the
time the office opened until a late hour
last night Warden Van Dusen was kept
busy ssung licenses. The season opens
tomorrow and several hundred licenses
are yet 10 be- issued.
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II. II. O'Reilly has resigned as cashier
of the general passenger agents Office
Of the o. X. 4 y. and will be sue
cccded by H. II. Hoyt, formerly adyer-
tiaing agent for tho road. Mr.. OReil-
| ly will accept a position with the Ore
gon Round Lumber Company.
The following named persons passed
the examinations recently held for ap-
plicants for county teachers certiti-
Gates: MlsA Sophia Anderson and Anne
Lewis. first grade; Miss Margaret B.
Patterson and Ralph II. Worsley. Sec
ond grade; Miss Nellie Gerding. third
grade.
Five declarations OF citizenship inten-
,ipns we're made yesterday before the
county clerk. presumably in order 10
qualify for fishing licenses. The appli-
canls were Beat Thoeni. a native Of
Switzerland Martin Christofferson Al
bert Ilalsan. August Mass and Arne
Wahl all natives Of Norway.
Mayor Bergman has received the fol-
lowing message from Washington:
Your message OF ninth received Re-
greet 10 state that Itinerary has been
complele1 and does not contemplate go
ing by way Of Astoria Your Invitation
is cordially appreciated" The tele-
gram was ign"d by Geo II. Cortelyou.
private secretary 70 the president.
The Seattle papers have frequently
denied the rumor that the Robertson
plant from the Sound TO the Columbia.
Captain Robertson has authorized the
statement that hereafter his company
will build RATS at Westport. where two
are now In course OF construction, to be
lei IN Gan ErapgiQNn
The San Francisco Trade Journal
says: The run on the Slcra nento river
In said to be light. but the fish aver
Il age larger In size which Is accepted by
fishermen as an index OF n good aver
age season. The quality OF the fish Is
said to be OF the best The price has
been advanced under cold storage COM
petillve buying 10 SM cents pound.
This is the highest figure ever paid on
the river.
| Mrs. Ruth Garner. widow OF the late
Rev. r. w. Garner. ID. D.. died some
time Friday night from heart failure,
| She has been ailing for some time but
of late Il was thought that there was
decided Improvement During the past
| two days, however, she had been rath-
or weak but her death was not expect
ed. Yesterday morning she was found
dead in bed. Four children survive,
Mrs. Fred Barker, Nlss's Mary and
Ruth and John Garner.
The North American Fisheries Com
pany will open an Office In Seattle,
Washington This company owns O can
merry at Grays Harbor and has been
figuring on building another at Fair
haven. but now II Is understood that the
company Is planning TO buy the plant
OF the Puget Sound Packing Company
at Fairhaven, which win be sold toward
the end OF the month at q receivers
sale. The North American Fisheries
Company owns the Johnson Anderson
traps on the Lumml Island in Belling-
ham bay.
Tomorrow eveninr hcrace Ewing and
company will make their appearance
at Fishers opera house In the musical
farce comedy widow Bedott." Mr..
Ewing Is surrounded by clever sup
porting company and in the role OF the
gushing widow makes more laughs to
the minute than any other company
travelling. Each and every member has
been engaged for their ability to char
acterize their certain role. The per-
formance Is interspersed with q num-
ber OF refined vaudeville features. Seats
now selling at Griffin & Reeds.
The committee appointed at the last
regular meeting Of The Push Club to
arrange the preliminary plans for the
regatta, met yesterday In the office OF
Chairman G.. c. Fulton. A proposition
has been made for an "Elks Carnival"
aud street fair to be held in conjunc-
tion with the regatta and Geo. l.. Hut
chins. the well known Portland news
paper man and street fair promoter,
was In Astorla Yesterday In conference