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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

II is reported from San Francisco
I that surveyor OF the Port, Woodward.
has issued an order that hereafter all
vessels arriving at that port are to be
inspected by the customs inspectors TO
see that there is no violation OF the
passenger laws. Such an order Is likely
to be promulgated here in the near
future.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The Harvest Queen is the busiest
craft on the Columbia river She is
good for anything, passenger service,
towing, freighting, any old thing, and il
kept everlastingly at one Or the other,
with a double crew, and set of off
GERS that know their business, from
bowling lady over the gang plank to
towing feet of schooners one hundred
miles up the river without chatting a
hawser
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09
FIRES DESTROY LOGS.

ABERDEEN, Wash, August s.
Forest fires, set by Finnish settlers
while burning slashings, have destroyed
100000 feet of logs belonging to Lar
kins Bros logging camp. as well as
much standing timber. The fires are
still burning and everything is very
dry.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

Attachment Issued. -- The Scaborg
Packing Company has found II necc
sary TO bring suit against otto Anunti.
for moneys due In the sum Of s3ss.03.
and the some was fled yesterday. and
an attachment issued and served as
against Anunti's boat and net. the levy
being made by Deputy Sheriff Mclean.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The steamer Telegraph landed lao
people in Astoria yesterday at 1880
o'clock p. m. They were mostly Sun
day school excursionists from Portland,
and were guests of Mr.. Harcourt, who
finds pleasure in contributing these out
ings to this young friends of the diff
ferent churches there. They spent an
hour in the brilliant sunshine and brac-
ing air of Astoria and then went home
ward on that steamer, delighted with
the trip.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

Olson & Mahoney, a shipping firm of
San Francisco, have just let contract
for the building of another steam
schooner at Aberdeen to ply in the lum-
Der trade between the Columbia river
and the Bay City. The vessel will have
carrying capacity of 100000 feet, and
is expected to be ready for service by
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

This afternoon the British Steamship
Sutherland, Captain Wallace, win arrive
here from Portland, bound for Shang-
hal with 100000 feet of lumber. The
work Of londing the vessel was com
pleted yesterday afternoon at Inman
Poulsen & Co.'s mill She has been in
port less than two weeks and has been
given fairly good dispatch, when the
large number Of ships which had to
be supplied with cargoes recently are
taken into consideration.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The British ship Blrdowie, Captain
Suiter, completed her lumber cargo at
Portland yesterday evening and moved
out into the stream. Several additional
sailors are needed before she is ready
to leave. The Bardowie will 60 to Port
Pirie, Australia, and has on board close
to 2,0OO,000 feet of fir. She has been in
the harbor since May eth.
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lots 2, 3. and 5, block 81, Alder.
brook 49,. ...,.,.......,..,.. S4OO
C. w. Stone and wife TO o. Alo-
paeus, warranty, lots 3 and I,
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The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The steamer Undine came down from
Portland last night on the run OF the
Lurline, and went back with a good
list Of people and plenty Of freight
Captain Larkin was in command, and
he looked pretty weary when he land
ed here. He will have to go a thousand
miles from the Columbia before he will
take the rest that he really needs.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

II now appears that Canadas meats,
also, are not what they are timed up
to be.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

the early part of January. Oliver j..
Olson, q member of the firm having the
craft built, says that the steam schoon-
er Jim Butler, lumber.carrier being
built for them at Aberdeen, will arrive
in Astoria on Saturday from the North.
Her machinery will be installed by the
Willamette Steel & Iron Works, Of
Portland.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The motor schooner Gerald G., ar
rived in yesterday. from Alsea. and
will sail today for Siletz.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The schooner Orient went TO Port
land yesterday, and viii load lumber
out OF there for the Bay City.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The British ship AlIerton has received
orders to proceed from Iquique for Port
land in ballast. Before her arrival it is
supposed that she will be chartered to
load grain for the United Kingdom.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

Morning Astorian, 60 cents per month,
delivered by carrier.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09
A. A. sAARI.

Photographer, first class work, salts
faction guaranteed. ara Fourteenth St.,
opposite Foard & Stokes.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The four -masted schooner Admiral
came in over the bar yesterday after
noon, from San Francisco, and will 60
to Portland for lumber destined for
that city in California that needs IL
most.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

From the fact that the French ship
Laennec, now in port, does not measure
in conformity with the American
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09
Protest Of Steamship Beckenkam
Is Denied
T0WlNGMAC CHlNERY ENDORSED
Schooner Admiral In From San Fran.
cisco - Halcyon's Crew Paid Of
At Custom House-Dock and
Deck Notes.

The following, taken from the last
number Of the New York Marine Jour
nal, is OF decided interest in its way
and has bit of local color as well
The excellent performance OF the Shaw
& Spiegle automatic steam towing ma
chimes in towing the drydock Dewey
half way around the world is bringing
to the manufacturers of this device.
the American Ship Windlass Company.
of Providence. r. l., unsolicited testi-
monials of the good work this machine
is doing elsewhere, of which the follow.
ing letter 4 a sample:
The Oregon Railroad 4 Navigation
Company, Astoria Station. July 20.
1906 American Ship Windlass Com
pany, r. l., Gentlemen: win you kind
ly send me two or three of your cata-
logues of your towing machines!
II have had some inquiries about
the one | have in use on the tug Ia
toosh, which you furnished four years
ago, and l would not run tugboat
without one.
81 am using the same hawser that
was put on the machine four years ago
this month and it is good yet. This
hawser has been handled as many as
fourteen times in a day on the Column
bia River bar.
"'0ur machine is the No. s, which is
two sizes larger than we need to have
for this work, but was purchased for
towing log RATS on the coast here.
where we use two tugs, one made fast
to the Tatoosh. Signed,
&C. T. BAILEY,
"Master Tug Tatoosh.
Before the Tatoosh was supplied
with towing machine her attempts to
tow over bars of Pacific Coast ports
were frequently attended with the part
ing of hdr manila hawsers and the
towed vessel going ashore. The saving
in the cost of hawsers alone has been
worth a great deal to the Tatoosh, as
manila hawsers such as she would need
of the same strength and length as
steel wire hawser would cost some
where around 500 or $500 each. A
wire hawser il handled as matter of
course on the drum of the towing ma
chine, thereby saving a lot of time and
labor in hauling it inboard."
The schooner Halcyon hauled into
the Clatsop mill dock at s o'clock yes
terday morning and win load lumber
thence, for San Francisco. Her crew of
seven was paid off at the custom house
yesterday afternoon, for the round
trip from this port to Guaymas,
Mexico.
Olson & Mahoney, a shipping firm of
IL -
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

schedule Of space tonnage, she will b.
compelled to pay for las tons more
than the French law accords her.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

Morning Astorian 90 cents per month
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

Morning Astorian 60 cents per month.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The repairs necessary on the state
pilot schooner San Jose were deter
mined yesterday by Pilot Commission
er A. V. Pendleton, who came down
from Portland for that purpose. Tho
new foremast head will cost in the
neighborhood of 5000. There can be NO
recourse on the insurance carried upon
the vessel to the tune of $500, as that
is payable only in event of total loss.
The work win proceed with at once
and the boat put on duty again as soon
as possible.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1906-08-09

The prbtest recently filed by the
master OF the British steamship Beck
enham against the levy and collection
of tonnage dues at this port. by the
customs authorities here, has been
overruled by the department at Wash
ington. 1t was claimed that the Beck
enham was not liable for such dues as
she did not hail from foreign port,
having come here direct from the Royal
Roads at Victoria, B. C., where she
touched simply for orders. But the
Department of Commerce and Labor
declares in terms that she hailed from
there as a port of clearance and is
amenable to the charge.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
Kentucky Girls In Eurnnc.

In the New York letter by Roy w.
Howard. STAFF correspondent to the
Kentucky Post, is the following
Shades Of Kenucky's fair daugs-
tiers of the past help! assistance,
Like Count Boni, we are "insulted. -
Paris, just to teach a man a Joke and
incidentally to square that little ac-
count John ID. Rockefeller chalked up
by crltlclsing the French women's
large feet. has voted Col. Watterson's
party Of Kentucky peaches" "lot of
lemons"
The party OF thirty Kentucky girls
is now doing Paris. They are winners
In popularity contest conducted by
the Courier-Journal. In Paris popular
ity and beauty in the case OF women
is synonymous-hence the Partisan
papers have Jumped at the conclusion
that the young women are the cream
Of Americas feminine beauty. Paris
cannot see" the girls. with their rainy
day skirts. walking hats and suit
cases, who are out for a good time,
and not on parade.
All the papers OF Paris are COM
menting on the lack Of thickness" of
the visitors and making uncomplimeBt-
airy remarks. deciding that II these
girls are types Kentucky has enjoyed
undue fame for the beauty of It's wo-
men. .s
The unklndest laceration Of all,
however. is that OF the IL 'Suolair, +"
which says apropos of the girls
Never did feet so immense prop 50
little beauty"
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
OPERA At PARK.

Manager VIM. c. Malone announces
a season Of light opera at Wallace
park for the week of Aug. t3. For
this engagement he has secured the
well known "Beggar Prince Opera
company" The company comes high
ly recommended by the press and pub
lie OF all the largest cities. For the
past ten years this organization has
toured the states. playing theaters
during the regular season and the
parks during the summer. The prin-
cipals are all artists OF reputation. the
chorus is composed OF pretty girls and
stalwart men who can sing. it's claim
ed. The company has been secured
under large guarantee.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

2o1-272. Office Fraternity building.
Our customers are our best ad-
vertisers. Ask your neighbor. Brad
icy Bros. Phone 339.
w. II. skaggs, a shanty boat resi-
dent, died on his boat near Sowell's
mill In Tennessee river yesterday after
noon late. He suffered from bowel
complaint and did not have a physlc-
ian. This necessitated the services Of
Coroner Frank Eaker and he held an
Investigation this morning deciding
that death came from natural causes.
We guarantee to please you
with Old Taylor. Ky. Lump coal.
Phone 800 Bradley Bros.
When going away or looking
for friend or relative. ring us up.
Remember our carriages are for
white people only. Our service and
carriages are the best. Prices reason
able and uniformly the same. Both
phones 76s. Palmer Transfer Co.
Mr.. Francis NJ. Burger, 81 years
of age. an employe OF the cabinet de-
partment OF the Paducah Furniture
company, and Mrs. Maggie Reaves. IS
years old. of Go,conda. we're married
this morning at the State Hotel by
Justice Thomas Liggett at Metropolis,
H. They came to Metropolis on the
early train and will return tonight on
the Dick Fowler.
do not be deceived. Bradley
Bros. are sole agents FOR Carterville,
ILL.,, washed coal. Phone 339.
DR.. J. V. vorls. dentist. 200 Fra
ternity building
The annual $500 excursion to chi
cago via |. c. II. II. will he run
Tuesday. August 2lst A great many
people are preparing TO take aivant-
age OF this special excursion. which is
the most popular run by the nlinoi,
Central railroad.
Before leaving on your summer
vacation don't fail to have The Sun
TO you. Address changed
as often as desired. Be careful 10
give postofiice. hotel or street ad-
dress.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
Novel Party.

Miss Jessie Rock entertained last
evening at her home on Fifth and
Clark streets. complimentary to
Misses Mire Caldwell and Monte
Strout. who are visiting in the city.
For the entertainment OF the guests,
a novel and unique game. "a must
cal contest" was a feature. All the
young people present we're given a
chance 10 sharpen their musical ears
by having several bars of many DIFF
ferent musical compositions played
and. after being supplied with paper
and pencils, the guests were required
to write the titles of all the pieces
they recognized. Miss Cora Richard
son was awarded the prize on her
list. Dainty refreshments we're serv.
ed during the evening ~f7 aort
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
MERGER DENIED.
by Court Of United Railways and st.
Louis and Suburban.

st. Louis. August . The propo-
sition of the management of the
United Railways company to merge
the ST. Louis and Suburban system
on the basis of an exchange of United
Railways preferred stock for the
stock OF the st. Louis and Suburban
company. was denied today by vote
Of the stockholders of the United
Railways company.
The stockholders of the Suburban
system met at the same hour and vot-
ed to accept the offer of the United
Railways company. The consolidation
of two street railway systems of st.
Louis involves 10S.OOO,0Oo.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

Among those registered at the Pal
mer today are: Pearl Herman, Pen
sacola Fla; ]. w. Darling, Cincinnati.
J. G. Patrick. Staunton, KY; J. B.
Chamberlain. Eldorado. Ill.,; d. S. Nc
Kinley. St. Louis: s. r. Haynes, Ow-
ensboro, Ky. w. o. Lynn, st. Louis
p. Eytinge, Baltimore: w. M. Wilson,
Chicago; c. II. Gray. st. Louis; I.
Walsdorph, Baltimore; w. Y. Noel,
Danville. Va; G. NJ. Ingram, Nash
vile. Tenn; c. f. Payne. Cincinnati
Balvedere: J. Blum. Nashville,
Tenn; II. II. Bowen. Evansville, Ind. I:
Chas. Miller. Marion. ILL.,; A. w. Burn
ham, Rochester, ". Y; s. l.. Com
stock. Evansville, Ind; A. L. Tanen-
baum, Jackson. Tenn; Fred Bennett.
Cairo.
Mrs. J. II. Sutton and children. OF
Memphis. Tenn. are visiting Mrs. j.
r. Algee. OF West Harrison street.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. H. Bridges. OF
Fountain avenue. are the parents OF
new boy.
Mrs. James e. Ware is quite III at
her home on North Sevent street.
Mr., James A. Griffon, of Texas. IS
visiting her sister, Mrs Jane Z. Ware.
OF North Seventh street.
Miss Hattie Miller. Of Circleville, o..
who has been visiting Mrs. c. L. Van
Meter. will return to her home to-
night
Miss Carrie Earnhardt has returned
to her home after a two weeks visit
to her cousin. OF Hard Money.
Mr.. VIII Hendricks went to Eddy
vile this morning on business.
Attorney Pete Seay. Of Mayneld.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

passed through Paducah this morning
en- route to Murray on professional
business.
Mrs. NJ. D. Campbell and family re-
turned from Mayfield this morning.
Mr.. Fabian T. Greenwell, carrier of
mail route No. 10. is III and unable to
be on duty. He Is being relieved by
Mr. George Brown.
Messrs, r. w Katterjohn and w.
F. Paxton will go to Chicago tonight
on business.
Mrs. Sue Edwards. of Wingo, ar
rived this morning to visit in Padu-
cah
Miss Katherine Dulg'ud, OF Murray.
left today for Cerulean Springs after
visit to Miss Lottie Scott, of South
Ninth street.
Policeman James Clark, OF the south
side beat, is taking his ten days vaca-
ton.
Miss Cora Hudson, OF West Mon
roe street. is visiting In Jonesboro
Ark.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Oakley, of Gold
en- Pond, Trlgg county, are visiting
the family Of Mr.. Charles Atterbury,
on Farley street.
Mr.. John A. Scott. of the Illinois
Central. is in the city.
Mr.. Arthur Sale OF Morganneld,
KY. is visiting friends in the city.
Miss Willie Clip sellars, of Morgan
field, is visiting in the city.
Misses Nora and Mary Bishop, Of
Waverly. Ky. are visiting friends here
this week.
Mrs. Joe Sparks. son and daughter
are the guests OF Mrs, Dunlap. of the
city.
Mr.. and Mrs, Harry Clements are
spending a few days at Dixon Springs.
Miss Maudie Babb has gone to Liv-
ingston county on visit.
Mrs. VIII Gilbert and Miss Margery
crumbaugh have gone to Evansville
for a visit.
Rev. J. T. Newell has returned after
visiting the Methodist colleges of the
Memphis circuit.
Mrs. Will Gillespie. OF Franklin.
Tenn, is the guest of Mrs. J. E. Lucas, |
Of North Seventh street.
Mrs. Water Scott has returned
from Evansville, where she has been
Judge William Reed has gone to
Dixon Springs for a weeks stay.
Mrs ]. z. Street has gone to San
Antonio, Texas. where she will visit
her daughter.
Mr.. Bud Quarles will leave tonight
for Cairo to reside He has gone into
the saloon business in that city.
Mr.. NJ. Marx. of Chicago, selling a
new drink. the "Pyrus. OLA" is in
the city working the trade.
NJ. C. Mcdowell. white. was ar
rested this morning on the charge of
whipping his wife.
Misses Ellen Payne and Lillian
Wells. OF greensboro. are visiting
Mrs. c. Wells. of Madison street.
Miss Vera Davis returned today
from a visit in Fulton, Ky.
Miss jeanette Sloan left for Ow-
ensboro. Ky, today for visit to
friends.
Mr.. c. C. Gresham and family |
have returned from a visit In Smith
and. Ky.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
Morning Party.

In compliment to Misses Mary New
ton and Hattie Miller. Mrs. r. w
Berry entertained with a pretty card
party this morning at her home on
North Seventh street. There we're
eight tables at cards. Mrs. Wynn Tul-
" captured the lone hand prize. a
handsome fan, and Miss Clara Thomp-
son the first prize. Luncheon was
served at the conclusion of the game.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

Miss jeanette Peter entertained
with boating party last evening
complimentary to Miss Flora Rohr,
the guest of Miss Erma Reitz. After
several hours trip up and down
the river, the party returned to the
city. where delightful refreshments
were served by the hostess.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
Suit Filed in Circuit Court.

Two suits were fled IN circuit court
today. They are:
Clip Husbands against Samuel ID.
Hollan and others. for a note of 1905
with a $40 credit The note was one
assigned to the plaintiff.
Charlotte Parker against Allen Par
ker for divorce on the grounds OF
cruel and inhuman treatment. They
were married in 1901.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
Marriage Licenses.

Miles Cole, Marion, H.. age 81.
10 Ethel Terrell. Obsher. H.. age rs.
Lindsey Mitcherson. As years old,
to Georgia Ann Jonnson. 40. of
Princeton. KY. colored.
Dink Wilson. 26 years old. to
Helen Maston, "a years old. city. col
ored.
Warren Licas. Jackson. Tenn. as
to Roxie Williamson, Jackson, Tenn,
81. colored.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
stirred Up By Americans.

A Mexican newspaper charges that
the recently circulated haudbills warn
ing Americans to leave the country be.
fore September i6 were circulated by
an unknown American.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

-All members OF the c. l.. U. are
requested TO be at their hall at 1880
tonight to transact business of i'm
portance. Chas. Hart, Pres. Henry
Carroll. Sec.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
Six O'clock Dinner.

Mrs. T. w. Baker. Sixth and Wash
ington streets will entertain with a
o'clock dinner this evening in honor
OF Mrs. @. l.. Van Meters guests,
Misses Hattie Miller and Mary New
ton. Cover will be laid for eight.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09
People and
Pleasant Events

Partses sending In accounts OF 10.
cal entertainments will please sign
them, rs The Sun will not publish
communications sent In that are not
signed.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

FOR RENT The store house.
corner 10th and Tennessee streets.
Good dwelling up stairs. Will make
good grocery or drug stand. Apply or
write to Jake Biederman Grocery Co
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

WANTED MEN EVERYWHERE
Good pay-to distribute circulars,
adv. matter, tack signs, etc. No can
vassing. National Adv. Bureau, Chi
cago.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

CONTRACTOR wEIKEL-Mason
ry and concrete work a specially
Once 1876 South Fourth. Phone 400.
Residence phone 1897. Prompt A.
tention on all estimates.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

WANTED Boys above 10 years
of age to learn mule srinning at the
Cohankus Mfg. Co. Can earn from So
to SIS per week after learning. APP
ply at the Office of the Cohankus
Mfg. Co., 9th and Boyd SITS. city.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

A MODERN HOME for sale. Six
rooms, bath, furnace hardwood
floors, up-to-date in every partlcu-
lar. Apply on premises at 416 North
Fifth street.
The Paducah evening sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1906-1929, 1906-08-09

SHOW CASES FOR SALE s.
foot show case. 6-foot, 4 S-foot, In
good condition, with counters thrown
in. sleeth's drug store, Ninth and
Broadway.