The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-08-16

on lhurhuhy morning,
The work OF driving piles for the
Foundation VI the Hume nIi win be-
R'h a once. Tho long delayed piles
have lrd2cd and the workmen are
ready 10 proceed to business
The British ship Iirambletye left up
The river 1T o'clock this morning
Captain Nullan IL a-hoping he will not
have Captain Thompson's luck, and
get stuck IN the mud at the mouth
~ the willamette.
Now Is the time to have your old
siiff or soft hat made into the latest
style. VIII clean, block and rc,rim
while you wait. We expect 10 move
Aug 20--AsTOHtA HAT Co, 4Gi
Commercial street.
We have Roger and GalIet French
perfumes In bulk. also the best Amer
team perfumes III bulk: bring your bot
Ties and get them filled with what suits
yon.~-CiIAe ROGERS.
A large PARTY of Ast0rlans are pre-
pairing 10 join the citizens Of sGamo-
kRwn OH Friday and Saturday Of next
week IN celebrating their annual re-
ghtta, A splendid program has hcen
arrange and a COOL time Is expected.
10 you want to ge, good pair of
shoes al very low price? See S, A,
IGimre. bt3 Bond street. who has Just
received a nice new stock. No use in
paying fancy prices when you can get
durable and stylish shoes for almost
half wha, YOU pay NJ other stores Call
land nee.
Manager Christensct, OF the Muier
Glacier Packing Company, reports a
fairly good season. although the run
NJ king salmon Was exceptionally light.
THE nlnnt is handling considerable
herring and expect 10 have large
catch this season.
sheriff Linvilie left yesterday morn
ing for san Francisco, armed with
the necessary rcquisition papers to
bring John Dementro and u. Mora
back 10 Astoria 10 stand trial for rob-
hing George Eleo Of 5000. Police say
they have Il Clew against them
The United Artisans, at the regular
meeting OF Thursday evening installed
their newly elected officers and ini-
tiated four new members. Al the
conclusion OF business affairs splen-
did repast was served was served
and the time devoted to pleasure and
songs.
There win DC n larger crowd OF As
toria folk attend the lslks' carnival at
Portland nest month than was expect
cd AT Arst, Since 'he l'lks grand lodge |
at Salt Lake clty decided to prohi-
bill carnivuls ana ouch after this year,
Astorians want TO see the 'dst enc TO
be held In this state,
The Congregational, Baptist and
Methodist Sunday schools OF Astoria |
win have a union excursion and pic
mic at S.l5 on the morning Of Thursday |
August II, and remaining all day at
Seaside This viii be the best OPP
portunity OF the season for spending
a week day at the beach at excursion |
rates. Tickets, % and 75 cents
The treasury department las issued |
an order forbldding masters Of for
cign vessels in American ports to car
~ their friends from one Nmerlcan |
port to another. If this is done, the |
person or persons carried VIII be |
counted as passengers, and the ship |
IL liable to a heavy finc. This viii put |
q stop TO the carrying OF friends Of
a skipper IF foreign ship between
this city and Portland,
Children emulating Tracy and Mer-
rlll came near costing little Arthur
susman his eye. He, with his little
sister were initiating the noted fugi-
lives, and had In their possession
10y pistol loaded with paper pellets,
The little girl, In the character of
Tracy, aimed at Merrill (Arthur), and
opened fire, As result, the little
chap has very sore check, Both
believe they have had sufficient of the
game.
The salmon fishing season for 1902
,fiicially closed yesterday, although
a large majority of the fishermen quit
work several days ago, when the con-
nernies cut the price of good fish
lown to two cents pound. The past
season has been a very successful one
'or most Of the fishermen quite a few
If them having made small fortunes
Turing the summer. The outgoing
rains and steamers during the past
'ew days have carried large number
If them away for their winter vooa-
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