The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-03-26

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William Kyle. former Agtorian
and now OF the Arm Of Meyer a.
Kyle, Flovncc, Ore. IN d Republican
candidate for the office OF representa-
tive from Lane county
An enthusiastic meeting was held by
Gushing Post, q. "A. t., on Monday
night, II being the occasion Of the
visit OF the department commander.
Captain Sladen, Of Portland.
| message was received In Astoria
last evening from San Diego, cal. to
the effect that Mr. r. q. Walters. n
resident OF this place who is at San
Diego for his health, was dying,
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The funeral Of the daughter OF Paul
L. strangland was postponed until to-
day win take place NJ 10 o'clock az
the residence. The steamer May
win leave from Bootas cannery.
a survey OF the steamer Ocenno
which coliided with the dredger barge
Monday In being made. II Ia thought
that she is not damaged seriously. but
The survey is being made out OF an
abundance Of preeaution.
J, y, Dclllnger received u telegram
from his old home In Nebraska Mem
day announcing the dcath Il his moth.
or. She had reached her allotted three.
score-and-lcn. and further than this
Mr. Dcllinger Ia not informed OF The
immediate cause OF her death
Prof, Lyman returned from Portland
yesterday morning. were he ha1 been
In attendance upon The messing Of the
Oregon Historical Society, The pro.
fcssor says that there WAS nothing
beyond routine business tranracied at
the meeting.
The local Womens Relief Corps
held "a meeting last night at which
there was u large attendance, The
corps II rendering assistance to the q.
A. II post in raising funds for the
entertainment Of visitors at the regu-
lar encampmcnt which IL 10 meet here
In June,
Chief Hallock IN now authorized to
collect unpaid assessments on the fol-
lowing Improvements: Fifteenth, be-
tween Exchange and Irving; Twelfth.
between Commercial and Franklin:
! Eleventh, bctween Franklin and Har-
rison' Tenth, between Commercial and
Exchange Wall between Sixth ana
claim line
Mrs, Henry Ward. mother OF young
Arthur Ward, who lost his life In the
mountains near Tsllamook. states that
young Coffman. his companion, was a
very headStrong boy. with bad repu-
lntIon She says tha, for long time
he was confined In the county Jail at
Tlrlamook and but for his youth would
have been sent TO the penitentlary.
The socialists OF this city are quite
active and taking great interest in the
present political campaign An en-
thusiastIc meeting of their organIxa-
tlon was held Sunday afternoon at
Kearney's hall. d, T, Gerdes. nominee
for congress on the Socialist ticket,
presiding, Addresses were made by
DR.. II, L. Henderson, ID, r. Cerdes and
II. NJ. Lorensen. There were present
about 80 voters. II now seems quite
likely that a full county ticket will be
put In the field,
Deputy sheriff Pael reports that
Stella White. the ncgress, and Lamo.
nian. who are serving out terms In
the county Jail for an assault ON the
steward Of the ship 81, Nicholas
few weeks ago. are proving quite prof
liable TO the county, Lamonian is
practically trusty and Is doing some
valuable work about the jail yard,
and Stella has been keeping things so
nice about the jail that she has been
dubbed the "stewardess." They are
orderly and have given the sheriff
no trouble
John NJ. Young passed away at 9.4o
last evening at the residence Of his
father, Maxwell Young Although his
death was anticipated there is genu-
Inc sorrow among large circle Of
friends with whom John was very
popular He was born ON steamer
on Lake Huron on May 81, 1877, and
spent most of his life In Astoria. He
ranked well among local athletes un-
Il labout year ago, when his health
failed He lately returned from Ari-
zona, where he found no Improvement,
The end came rather suddenly last
evening when he said goodbye to his
Brother William, who was at his bed
side, and passed away quietly. The
funeral service will be held In Grace