The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1902-04-06

tho sDth ot thiA month, Judge Gray
win take few days business trip out
Of town.
A very pleasant dance WAS held at
the No engine house last night by
The fire boys Music Was furnished by
Mrs cearns' and about 20 couples
were present.
u, NJ CASTOR Intends 10 start al once
for u months trip FOR The purpose Of
investing In live stock. produce, etc.
which he will ship 10 his Astoria head.
quarters for yaic
The surveyor and street superlntend-
ent have signed their acceptance Of
the improvements to the bridge ap-
proach on Fifth street and Franklin
avenue and filed II with the city clerk
Lady 10 travel in Oregon. $50 monthly
and al expenses to start. permanent
position. References required. Send
addressed envelope for reply. Address
Treasurer Mae Brody. 36s Dearborn
st., Chicago.
We are pleased 20 report THAI Carl
Johnson, unsuccessful candidate for
county commissioner ut the Rapubli-
can convention. who IL being treated
for insanity In improving and speedy
recovery Ia expected
Orator stevens the socialist. held
fort at New Astoria IA few nights ago
In the interest of a campaign organ
Ention, The socialists are moving
around pretty fast and will make a
iishs this summer,
telegram received here today by
J, Gribler from his partner, Mr.. Kin
ney. who was called to San FranciNco
on account Of the sickness OF his
mother. stating that he would prob.
ably bc home Monday and that his
mother IL much improved.
Little Elmer Wage. the S-year-oid
son of r. o, Wage. whose Eg was
amputated JUS, above the knee yester.
day at ~. Mary's hospital was doing
well last night He rallied from the
anesthctlc at an early hour and srsted
well.
Judge Gray appointed G n, Thomp.
son az administrator Of the estate
OF Carl Miller. The estate Is personal
and valued ut $500 He also appoint.
cd Sarah Torselson administrators of
the estate or Lars Torkelson. which Is
valued at $3.50
To-day Rev. Harold oberg will pre-
sent 10 his congregations at the Meth
odlst church the following themes: At
II a, m, Burning Bushes" Al 7.So
p M. '"rhe Shrine of Immortality"
Other services as usual. A warm vel
come for all who attend.
! The funeral Of Second Mate Sween-
ey, who died few days ago. took
place at Pohl's undertaking rooms yes
tcrday morning, The body was taken
on the 1880 train to the hty cemetery
for burial. The captain of the ship
secured the county against the cx-
pense OF the funeral.
The registration list IL growing
slowly though II lacka over 500 OF what
Il was same day last year when there
was total OF 1895 names. For some
reason people are neglSciing to regis
ter, but at the clerks office .ney are
expecting a grand rush to begin soon
There are 1887 names already on the
HIST
An order was issued by the county
commissioners court yesterday, in
strueting the road master to commence
clearing the right OF way and grad
Ing for the Nehalem road from the
south end OF the proposed cemetery
dyke In the direction OF Olney II he
cannot get the steam engine from the
Lewis and Clark road he Is to use the
portable engine with the saw mill
The fishermen are repairing their
nets for the season, which begins
April TO- This work generally occu-
pies about a month OF their time and
causes an outlay OF about $500 to each
owner, The nets have TO be repaired
by hand and carefully gone over in
order to get every fish possible. Fish
ermen generally use the small mesh net
the first NJ the season, as the run Is
smaller than later on,
| Mrs. N. H. LaInbson, state comman-
der OF the Maccabees, left for home on
the evening train yesterday. She has
been on tour OF Inspection OF the To-
cal hives and reports them all In a
most flourishlng condition. She, with
Mrs A. Il, syrus. Of Astoria, visited
1.-THE hive at Seaside, Friday, and found
II prosperous. This hive was organ
lied about six weeks ago and has IS
members already; additions are being
made at every meeting and the future
is exceptionally bright Mrs, Lamb
son will visit the hive at Albany next
week.
Captain Harold d. Cloke, who for the
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