The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1901-01-10

cargoep VI grain for Europe, Both yes-
aelh have been IN the river since De-
cember Int.
II. w. Harper ID the "oold Medal"
whlakcy 0f tho world. Highest awards
~ Paris. 1900, Chicago. 1885 New or.
leans, 1856. Unbeaten and Unbeatablel
F0nrd a Stokes Co.. Astoria, Ore.
Water consumers should bear In mind
that Thurndhy the 10th. in the last day
upon which 70 pay water rates, In or
dor 20 avoid tho penalty of 70 cents
which IL charged against AL delin-
qucnta.
Only one real estate transfer was re-
corded yesterday ~ n. Ferguson %
Building 4 Loan Land Company. west
iS feet Of lot O. block 80. Olncy'a As
loria. ala9 lot ., block 4, Bklpanon ad-
iition 10 Astoria; $1,000
There have been two vessels IN the
river for The past month by the same
name. One N the French bark Alice
that left out the first OF the week. and
the other lB the German ship Alice
on her way down the river
Miss Margaret Higgins. OF this city
who has been visiting friends al stan
ford University for the past TWO weeks
has decided 10 remain and take cours'
Of study At that institution during the
remainder Of the college year.
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A big rabbit drive was held on Butter
creek. near Echo In Eastern oregon. oT
Sunday last. That resulted In the alny
INK OF about 1900 iaclrabhts. The rab
bits were irlyen into a corral and weri
killed Tor TIE greater part With clubs
The Norwegian steamship Norman
isles ieft on, yesterday mOrnlpg fo
Shanghai with O cargo Of lumber. Sb
lacked one day OF being two month
In the river. Another sample of Port
land's speedy despatch OF big steam
ships.
The steamship isolerl Adamaon. fron
Nanalm0, under charter 10 load whea
for Baif0ur Guthrie 4 Co.. the Miiol
on T. NJ Stevens n Co.'S Oriental iins
with full Oriental cargo, and IN
Eva. " the Oregon a Oriental line. ar
due 10 arrive at this port.
Joseph clough, vagrani, vas ar
rested Tor begging on the streets yes
lerday lie was brought before Judg
Nelson who fined him $50, with a aus
pension ~ Eentence IN case he left tow
Immediately ar Suouef He stayed no
upon the order Of going but wen
sooner.
The Great Northern is rushing IN
work of constructing thirteen stes
brldgee along It's line In Washington
The work Ia now well under way an
n il thought Il will be completed IN "a
spring. The new structures are 10 tax
the place Of wooden bridges that eve
since the line reached the coast hav
done service.
The Alaska Fishermens Packin
Company held their regular annul
meeting yesterday and elected the fo
lowing directors for the coming yeai
John N0rdstrom, John Enberg, =.
Fisher. A. srherneckau. Jasper Pres
John Kopp and NJ. knutesen. The Al
rcclors vlll later elect their own oi
hcera.
After being abandoned BY the owl
ere, the captain and her crew. n
steamer laqua was hauled on Duxbur
reef Sunday and towed into San Frar
cisco. The salvage OF the Iaqua Is du
to the marine underwriters who whe
the vessel was abandoned Saturda,
sent tug out 10 the scene accom-
panied by another steamer equippe
with anchors and other apparatus nee
esFary TO save the steamer.
Today II the last day Of grace 10
stray "purps' before the pound wi
yawn for them. And unless the take
are paid promptly and the new llcens
secured the eagle eye OF the lndustriou
poundmaster viii be bent upon the un
fortunate canine. Auditor Nelson ha
received the handsome brass licens
tags and viii supply them upon presen
tation OF license from the chief OF pc
lice.
The tea given by the Woman's RI