The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-09-10

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Tom Ross in having his limb treat
cd at the Good Samaritan hospital IN
Portland He is recovering very nice
ly from an operation performed upon
him,
The Astoria Box Co, viii In the nenr
future begin TO run overtime, 10 sup
ply the demand for building material
for the new mills now under con-
strnetion,
The farmers on the Lewis aud Clark
are praying for rain. The pastures
and potato and turnip patches are be.
Ing sadly affected by the continued
dry weather
HaH"tF 10 please the most rnsllatouH.
the latest creations splendidly planned
and nlaRnlneently constructed, unex-
erlled for elegance. Your inspection
invited. Chas HcIbon a Son.
we have just received It shipment
Of fine Eastern hams, which We in-
siie you TO call and examine. These
hams arc the best quality obtainablc
and VIC guarantee each one to please
JOHNSON BROS.
Iron beds are fast superseding the
cumbcrsomo wooden article because
they are nea,er. more durable, aani.
IHrf and termln proof. The latest
reductions have just been received BY
Chas. iieilborn a Son.
y The attention OF water 4, nsumera is
| called 10 the fact that Wcdnea-
day, Sept 10, Will be the last day on
which 10 pay water rates and avoid
the penalty OF % eeuta that ls eharg-
cd against all deiinquen,s.
yesterday. She lashed herself 10 three
vessels, the barkentine Amazon, the
sshooners Luson and Glen. Tho four
OF them started up stream at a. IN.
yesterday morning. Business Ia cer-
tainiy not dull for the tugs. II
The steamer Reliance lay here yes /
terday. The bar WAS reported rough {
and Captain Tyler preferred taking
her out In smooth water. She goes
TO Seattle to be delivered to Mr. Moe, q
her new owner, |
Mrs, q. N Coffee. who was brought I
up from Hammond few dys ago for n
treatment at ST. Marys hospital, un- Il
derwent an operation yesterday. The i
patient stood the ordeal admirably and \
IL recovering rapidly. y
J, II. Thatcher. the Portland man {
ager OF the Telephone Company, In In {
this city. Mr.. Louis Glass, the vice +
president and general manager OF the /,
Pacific States Telephone and TELEGRAPH u
Company, is also In town. Hello, y
u
W. A. Crooks. representing the
Kemmer Vehicle Co., Of Grlnneu, Ia,
states that the business done by his "
iirm In this city has been very good, {
and that II Is very probable that a 2
branch house win be permanently es- {
tabllshed here. Il
The meeting Of the civic Improve h
ment League that was TO have been =
held last Monday evening was post {
poned on account OF the council which Il
meets In the same hall, The next .
night of meeting for the league will b
be announced later. I
The train crew informed the officer d
1t the depot upon the arrival Of the c
train last night that hobo was steal i
Ing ride but vlgllant search by the q
officer failed to root out the offender Y
1t is believed that he dropped off the Y
train farther up the line. l
A general tie.up Of steamers on the
Columbia Is imminent The case has !
been pending for some time and as II {
IL evident that the demands OF the en- I
gineers have not gained favor with l
the steamboat companies the result |
VIII be that the steamers will tie up. {
Master Fish Warden Van Dusen re- a
turned yesterday from Salem, where I
he has been attending the state board !
of flsh commissioners. Mr.. Van Du- |
sen states that the all absorbing topic I
In the section OF the state he visited (
is hops All incoming trains at the |
capital are crowded with hands bound a
for the hop grounds. /
The work of reclalming the tide I
lands on the Lewis and Clark is about q
finished, The dyke has proceeded up !
to w, e. Dement'S place, and all that {
remains Is n small portion of the prop t
erty at that point to be worked The e
dredger Is now on hand and will be Q
gin operations at once. c
The ranch OF :, Elmore at Tillamook (