The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-07-18
DOCK ANDDECkNEWS
News oflntsresl Along the Astoria
Waterfront.
BIG LOG RAFT GOES TO SEA

Steamer Telegraph Temporarily Laid
OF For Inspection--Kilburn In
Ascuncion in and Up Berwick
Arrives Down.
The steamer i. A. Kilburn was among
the arrivals from the Bay City yester'
day, and was well loaded with people
and merchandise. She went ON to Port.
land directly. Captain Merriam reports
that Coos Bay points are dealing heav-
lily with San Francisco supply and pro.
dnce houses instead Of Portland, the
Kilbun having delivered over 200 tons
of general merchandise there on the
trip up.
The steamer Roanoke arrived In from
San Francisco early yesterday morning
with big crowd of passengers and
plenty Of freight. She went on to the
metropolis about a. ms and will return
down on Friday morning about o'clock,
outward bound for Eureka, San Fran.
cisco and Los Angeles.
Captain Albert Grove, marine sur.
veyor was down yesterday, from Port.
hnd, for the purpose OF surveying the
repairs and work on the barkentine Jane
L. Stanford at this port, and expressed
himself as thoroughly satisfied with the
character OF the materials and the hand
ling thereof, in that behalf.
The steamer Telegraph win not make
her usual run between Portland and this
city, tomorrow, Thursday, owing to the
fact that she will be under annual in
srection at the hands of Inspectors OF
Hulls and Boilers Fuller and Edwards.
She will resume her schedule on Friday.
The towing steamer Fannie arrived
down from Kalama with barge load Of
fine coal yesterday morning. destined for
Fort Columbia. There were 4s0 tons in
all, and is delivered to the government
on account Of the Sanborn- Cutting con-
tract.
The steamship Francis Fl. Leggett
went to sea yesterday with the huge sea
raft of the Oregon Rafting Company in
tow. She was also heavily laden with
lumber, hold and deck. 1t is hoped she
win get to her destination without spill
ing anything, this time.
United States Local Inspectors Bolles
and Bulger put the Chinese crew on the
steamship China through the fire and
boat drill at San Francisco yesterday
and found them proficient. The orders
were given in English and the signals in
the universal code.
William Alexander ct al have filed
libel in the United States District Court
at San Francisco against the steamship
Vanguard, alleging $l75 damages done to
the bark Edward in collision with the
Vanguard.
The fine oil tanker Asuncion arrived
in from the California coast yesterday
with her usual cargo of oil for this
port and Portland. She went up the
river during the afternoon.
The four -masted schooner Alvina, from
Linton to San Francisco, with nearly
million feet Of lumber, cleared this port
yesterday, and will probably get des-
patch early this morning.
The British ship earned Llewellyn
Captain Evans, arrived down from Port
land late yesterday afternoon, on the
hawsers of the Harvest Queen. She will
leave out for Europe sometime today.
The handsome steamer r. J. Potter |
came down from the metropolis at O
o'clock last evening with lot of people |
bound for the northshore beaches.
The German ship Emile, Captain |
Within, is due down from Portland to-
day or tomorrow, with general cargo
for Copenhagen.
The motor schooner Berwick came
down the river yesterday morning out'
ward bound for Rogue River. II
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Bowel Complaint in Children.
During the summer months children
are subject TO disorders Of the bowels
which should receive careful attention az