The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-02-01

The members and friends Of the
Ispworth League were royalty enter
lnlncd last evening at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs r. j. sohislnd A delight
ful evening was spent with games,
music ana refreshments.
February 49, thr annual meeting
II the Columbia conference Of Bwe-
dish Lutheran churches win be held
In thu Hw,Si Lutheran church Of
this city. The sessions OF the con-
ference viii continue over Sunday
and several Interesting services viii
be held. About twenty congregations
win b. represented.
when / admitted that that was my
picture In the Orcgonian I didn't kno"
what I was talking about" said Cap
tain Dan McYlcar yesterday. Il has"
taken another look ~ The picture ana
I'm SURF n Isn't mn. haven't the
diamonds nor am plgcnn-iord That
picture represents either Harvey
Scott Or Judge Brumbaoh, Of llwaco Do
The New York FshIng Gazette says
Tho Columbia River Packers Asso-
citation have decided to consolidate
their various lines Of representation In
New England. and have placed their
business In the hands Of Charles A
Baldwin a Co. GG.72 South Market
street. Boston. Mass who viii handle
both their Columbia river and Alaska
packs.
The entertainment given ~ the High
School assembly hail last evening by
the graduating grammar grades prov
cd one II the mos, successful affairs
n the kind ever held In this city.
The hall Was packed with friends OF
the schools and the program was car
ricd out without q hitch The cs-
says presented by the pupils were OF
exceptional merit
Some clothing merchants claim that
Contractor Wiz; stopped work "n
Commercial street so us % give peo-
ole q ,hanc, To- reach Herman Wisr'S
storc 10 get bargains. bu, Mr. Wise
says that thr real reason is thut John
got scared ~ the low prices Wise
marked ON his suits uycrcuats and
hats in nis show window Sale ends
February 2Nth sure.
We carry many kinds rf Schlilngs
Hest Roasted cofyccs We have their
Central American and Hawaiian blend
Their combination blend of Java and
Hawaiian. Their Mocha and Java
blend. and many others TOO numerous
10 mention. Try this coffee, We Will
gladly refund your money II the goods
do not give entire satisfaction John
ron Bros,
Tuesday evening February I, Hon.
y. \ FalkcnburE, head consul OF the
woudmrn OF the World, viii address
the public at Fishers opera house
lie is conceded by all who have heard
him to be- one Of the best orators on
the American stage today. Mrs. J. 7,
Ross has bccn secured TO take charge
~ The musical part Of the program
This In itself insurcs the public a
delightful evening. Everybody u
cordially invited.
There Is a fight between the saloons
and wholesale grocers In Seattle over
the sale ot liquors, The liquor deal
rrs are retailing under - wholesale
/ ucrn~r. and the groccrs rctallate by
saying tha, they viii make tlr retail
crs adhere strictly to the law. II the
lliguor dealers are not careful the
growers win cut IN their food supply
and staryr them into coming TO terms.
! Tomorrow, Rev Harold Np'Ib VIII
present TO his congregations IN the
Methodist church on Duane street,
between Eleventh and Twelfth, the
following subjects; At II a. m" The
Rock Of Ages" at 7:So p, M, Your
Chance. sir" Glass meeting at lO;S(
a. m: Sunday school at 10 m. Junior
Lsaguc at $50 p. m; Epworth League
nt $50 p. m. A corlial invitation tc
attend these services is extended tJ
the public.
Lum You, the Chinese murderer PAID
the pennlty of hts crime at South Bend
yesterday morning Lum murdered
oscar Bloom at Bay Center IN Au'
gust S. He was tried and convicted
hut a short time ago escaped from
jan His lack OF knowledgc OF th'
country resulted In his capture Lum
walked bravely to the scafold, badt
hts friends farewell and requested the
officer to hasten with ;he execution