The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-05-06

citation recently went ssfo this hands
Of q receiver.
Couchss-lwe carry the largest and
best selected stock In the city. Tho
lire includes both smooth and tufted
couches, which we are offering at low
or prices than other dealers Charles
Heiiborn n Ron.
The excursion run BY the A. q c..
railroad for the Woodmen Of The World
brought down about 100 last sunday.
On account of the bad weather dur.
ing the week |, was not determlEed
10 run the excursion until Friday.
but Notwithstanding this fact large
crowd came. The next excursion win
be run May s5.
The North Pacific brewery Company
has ENLARGED lts bottllng plant. The
proprietor Mr., Kopp. has been away
for the past week, Waiting his patrons
In Southern Oregon. He arrived down
Sunday night and reports everything
prosperous In Marshneld. Myrtle Point
and ths many other towns that he yis-
tied.
The Astoria BOX Company Is build
ing new mess house where the men
.. ITS employ who have no families
may get their board at reasonable
figure And conveniently near the place
Of their work, The table win seat rs
persons. and through this summer they
expect 70 have every place occupied.
They have replaced their old band saw
with one OF the latest
Speaking OF the numerous good
.thsngs on the program rendered al the
Port Orchard school last Friday even
ing. the Tribune says Of Mrs. J. r.
Ross Of this city. who assisted In the
entertainment: Among the numbers
on Friday evening were vocal selec-
tlons by Mrs. J. r. Ross. OF Astoria.
her beautiful voice thrilled and delight
ed her hearers"
John Mienen. Who was found dead
In his bed Sunday morning. Was mn
tive OF Germany and " years old. He
was unmarried. He had lived In this
county for nearly 20 years and was
well liked by everybody. HIs death
was probably from Internal bemorr-
hage His funeral which Is to be un-
der the auspices Of the local order of
the Sons u Herman, viii take place
from Pohis undertaking parlors.
"wednesday, at 1880 O'Clock p. m. The
interment VIII take place At Green!
wood.
Astoria Aerie No. n. Fraternal Or
der of Eagles, celebrated their 3rd
anniversary last Sunday by giving a
big banquet and social. Previous to
the social ten candidates were initiated,
bringing the membership of the aerie
10 over 200 members After the reEu-
lar business. all sat down TO an elegant
spread. arranged by the social COM
mittee. Member Grlbler acting as toas.
master. The Eagle Rand rendered
some beautiful selections. Addresses
were made BY different memebers and
a general good time was had. II was
one OF the Eagles typical successes,
Rev Carl ID. Thompson. OF Elgln,
M. delivered an address In the hall
of Fishers opera house last evening
on the subject Of Socialism: what II
Is, and why we urge It." There were
a great number present who are not
members Of the local club. many OF
whom were ladies', and they gave Mr.
Thompson's address a careful hear
ing. His manner as speaker ls
impressive He speaks In a plain mat
ter OF fact way, at times growing very
eloquent. Those who were present
credit him with being an able expo
ncnt u the cause which he represents
He will deliver another address this
evening at o'clock at the same place
Mr.. ID, ] Maiarkey was IN the city
yesterday and reports the Universal
Sash 4 Door Factory at Smiths Point
nearing completion He expects the
factory TO be running fun blast with
In 20 days and win soon begin to run
night and day, At least 70 men will
be employed In the beginning and this
force win be increased as the work
demands It, The factory viii rup
exclusively Tor the wholesale trade
and manufacture doors sash and
mouldings exclusively and expects 10
ship a carload day The COM
pany will also move sawmill which
II owns at Maygers TO It's sight at
smiths Point This viii be used in
saving their own material. One of
the greatest difficulties in the way al
present. says Mr.. Malarkey is the
scarcity OF resident houses In the city.
Several families VIII come at an early
date but so far they have been unable
to secure houses to live In, He says
that house-owners having vacant hous-
es win do well to advertise them or
addrAss fha connanv He saws that