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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
FOREST FIRES GROW WORSE.
Battling Desperately
to Save Their Hom:s.
(Bv Associated PresS).

DULUTH. MIMI. Sept. 10.-Forest
fires tonight completely surround the
village of Folklore. IL miles south
west Of Dulu;l in Douglas county.
Wis. and the citizens are battling
with the. flames which are fast ap-
preaching the town. Foxboro has
200 inhabitants.
Reports from Two Harbors. MIMI,
indicate tina. the flames are spreading
throughout the northern portion OF
Cook and Lake counties and that
large areas of standing timber have
been destroyed
A block of business dwellings at
Washburn. VII. were destroyed.
Flames attack d the Nelson hotel and
destroyed that Structure, three sa-
looms. an ice house and other SMALL
buildings.
The damage there is estimated at
100000.
For As hours the 900 citizens OF the
Adriatic mine. located near Aurora,
fifty miles noitLl o! Duluth. have been
fighting a fierce fire.
The fire situation on the Mesaba
range today was most serious gear
Hibbing and one mile west OF that
town at the Mahoning mine location.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
PROGRAM FOR EXERCISES
ON CASINO TOMORROW
Ftaas and Bibles to Be Presented to
Schools BY Jr. O. v. A. N. Imme-
diateiy After Parade.

The program for the exercises in
and Bibles to the public schools by
the local councils of the Junior Or
der United American Mechanics TO,
morrow afternoon has been complet'
ed. The exercises will take place on
the Casino grounds Immediately at
ter the parade.
The program Is as follows:
Opening remarks - Allan ID Jones.
Prayer .... Rev. F.. T. Wexford.
Presentation of Flag IS. Otis Bland,
Music .Eagla Engine Company Bani.
Acceptance Of Flags. Hon. o. d. Bat
chelor
Speech Hon. J. T. Eilyson, Lieut..
Governor of Virginia.
Music Eagle Engine Company BAND.
Presentation of Bibles, ]. J. Bradford.
Acceptance Of Bibles, -. Hon. W. l..
Pickett.
Music Eagle Engine Company Band.
Speech. Hon. J. d. Eggleston. Jr.,
Supt Public Instruction.
Music Eagle Engine Company Band.
PRAYER ........... G.. w. W!ck.
Following will be the formation OF
the line Of parade:
Platoon OF po.icc chief marshal. aids
to chisf marshal. Eagle Encine Compa-
nv band. Huntington Rifles. Newport
Council. No. So. Jr. O. U. A. NJ. Easi
End Council. No. IFS. Valley Forge
Council. No. AS. Jefferson-iIee Council
No. ISl. visiting Councils. carriages
with the speakers. AR apparatus.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
4. BOOTH AND COMPANY
IN HANDS OF RECEIVERS
Mammoth Fish and Oyster Firm Fails
For Five and Hail Nil.
lions.
(By Associated Prcss).

CHICAGO. ILL. Sept. 10.-The
fish and oyster firm of A. Booth and
Company. was placed in the hands
of received by Judge Bcthea in the
Federal dist riot court late today.
The Linen Thread Company OF New
York and Alfred Z. Booth Of Balti-
more. were the complainants named
in the petition, and on their plea W.
J. Chalmers. president Of the Com
mt Icial National Safe Deposit Com
pany. was appointed receiver. His
bonds were fixed at $4,000 and he
was at once placed in charge Of the
firms affairs.
The petition assets that the habil-
tiles of the company are $a.5"o.oOo
ard places the assets At $s.oco.oea
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
sch!o' Board Made Final Arrange
meats for lsos.0s Session.
TWO n|sb1 SCHOOLS THIS YEAR
Messrs. Shewmake and Stoneburner,
Of High School Faculty, Appointed
a. MISUNDERSTANDING Of Teach
err and Principals Tomorrow.

Final arrangem for opening the
public schools OF the city for the SEES
sion of 190S-O9 next Monday morning
were made at a meeting Of the school
board last night.
Arrangements also Were made for
opening the night schools, one in the
North End building and another in
the Twenty-eiahth street building.
Messrs. Edwin Shewmake and l.. T..
Stoneburner. members of the High
school faculty. were appointed to con-
duct the night schools, which will
open about October l.
The resignation of Mrs. l.. NJ. Cur
tbs, who has accepted a position In
Bluefeld. W. Va. was accepted ana
Miss Hess II. Handy was elected to
fill the vacancy. Miss Handy was
first on the list of eligbles recently
ere ated by the board.
Teachers Meeting.
Superintendent of Schools Morton
has issued a Call for meeting OF
principals. teachers and substitutes Of
the white schools, to lie held at the
High school building at II O'Clock to-
iHoiio" iiot ~ thio ia> 'AA'o
plans for work during the coming SEES
sion will be discussed and the teachers
will be assigned to grades by the ST.
perintendent.
Practically all of the teachers have
returned to the city from their va
cations and will be present at the
meeting.
Buildings Overhauled.
All of the school buildings have been
overhauled and repaired this summer.
and the desks and other fu'ni.urs
have received considerable attention.
The work OF putting up the step
fire escapes On the twO-story build
ings has been about completed. and
the big Kirker-BsEder cylindrical cs-
cape Is now being Put up at the
mort heasterly corner Of the High
school building.
It is expected that the number of
pupils this year will be larger than
ever lefore in the history Of the
schools.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Gloucester county. and a fertilizer
company. DR.. Seldom gave q note
In consideration OF certain shares
Of stock to be given to his sons.
The stock was not Forthcoming. but
the note was discounted and was as
signed by the bank to Williams. the
plaintiff In this suit. Williams won
IN the lower court. but the decision
was reversed by the Supreme Court
yesterday.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
Mr.. WISE WANTS DEBATE.

Challenges Hon. w. A. Jones to Meet
Him Here.
Mr.. George Nelms Wise. the Repub-
lican candidate for Congress in this
district. has addressed letter to the
city Democratic committee, challeng-
ing the committee to arrange for a
joint debate between himself and
Hon. W. A. Jones. the Democratic
candidate for reelection. on the night
Of September Is.
Mr.. Jones will be here on the 18th
to speak to the Bryan-kern-Jones
club. which is to be organized on
that night. and 1t Is thought probable
that he will agree TO meet Mr.. Wise.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

asprsms covrt Decides IN Favor Of
D.. SELDOM. Rcsersins Lower
Court

Mayor Nsryus Jones and Col. John
~. Friend returned yesterday from
RICHMOND. where they won tor the
pasiusiH In the case of Seldom W..
vUIusms In the State sap-cmc Court
r. Appeals. This case, which west
vp from Gloucester county. Involved
sSust Sz.5eo. and Sas regarded IS
DUportant on sccoun: Of ccr'a'"
putafa raised.
~ ssit had been Pcndins Tor q
auox dine. and vas the result OF
ssrSporfios between Vt. Seldom, OF
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
Confirmed Proof
Residents Of Newport News Canno
Doubt What Has Been Twice
Proved.

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Mrs. H. E. Horton, living at 12io
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Va saws: Mr.. Hprtons suffered
from kIdn"y complaint for sone"'n I.
causcd no doubt from the fumes OF
turpentine which a man in his cccu-
patton is forced to inhale. HIS oacN
gave him considerable trouble. there
was a pain through his loins and Ms
k,dneys were disUrdcrcd. the score
lions being irregular in action. DoaH $
Kidney JiIIs we're brought To DIS at
tso,ion and he procured box al A.
Ions Dr1y Store. They did him
rrca, deal OF good and have h' ara
him praise them on man. occasioHS'
tFrrm staten ut given Jan. lSth
1861
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On Aug. 18th. 1907. Mrs. Horton
confirmed her previous star mcn' say
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affected in Mr.. Horizons cas- in i:"s'
as proven a permanent one and ~
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time"
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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
Ii PRESS NEWPORT NEWS VA. FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1905

A fire entered the city of Washburn'
Mimi, and caused loss OF $lO0.OoO
at latest reports. The forest hres
have overwhelmed the fighters at HID.
bling and have destroyed the bu,id.
ings of the St. Louis County Fair
Association and several buildings
are ON fire.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
Dogs Killed Hogs

Bull dogs belonging to a negro
named Ben Brooks killed six large
hogs in a pen on the Chesapeake 4
Ohio yards owned by a Mg. Powell.
The matter was reported to the po-
lice yesterday, and the dogs. neither
OF which was muxzsed or tagged. were
ordered killed by Chief Reynolds. A
suit probably win be brought to re-
cover the value OF the hogs.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
Or. Hoskins Returns.

DR.. William Hoskins has returned
to the city from Saluda. Middlesex
county. whittier he was caiied ny
news of the serious illness OF his
mother. Mrs. J. c. Hoskins. Mrs. Hos
kins' health is now much improved
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
Fires Appear unqvenehsb'e.
BY Associated Press.

DULUTH. MINI. Sept. 1o.-Fox-
boro. Mimi. may be destroyed by
forcs. fire against which the entire
population has been aghtiDg today
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Misses Rinthy and Carlye Wills
who have been visiting relatives In
the city have returned to their home
at Cape Charles.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Captain and Mrs. J. Z. Boggs are
visiting relatives in AccOmac county.
Professor +. b. Alsop who has
been visiting relatives in Baltimore
has returned to the city.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mrs. P. L. Grant and children who
have been visiting in North Carolina,
have returned home.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11
VICTIM OF PARALYSIS.
~. =. coesins Dies Aster illness d
TWenty-sour ksours.

Mr.. ". r. CoSxins. - years Of
age. died last night u; $50 O'Clock
at his home. 2.7 Twenty sixth street.
after m iIlncss of - hours from
paralysis. He was stricken shortly
after dark Wednesday evening anu
did no, rally until the end came.
Arrangements for the funeral will
no, b. completed until his brother.
at Gumbcrry. ~ C.. can bc heard
from
Mr.. CogSius was ~atchman a. the
pier 5 gate. asd had been In tho en-
pIoy ~ the Chesapeake & Ohio here
for thirteen ycars. He had many
friends.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mrs. c. r. Barham. of Boykins. Va,
is the guest OF her uncle. Mr.. A. l.,
Powell, on West avenue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Miss Elsie kinstrey. of Richmond
has returned home after visit to
Mrs. NJ. Folan, in North End.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mrs. William Dean and sons have
returned from visit to Richmond.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Miss Bessie Ball, OF LeesDurg. Va
is visiting her cousins, the Misses
Ball, 49, Thirty-second street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

" yoa have not rad an ad. In
week YOU are not in tourh" WITH
things in this city-no matter VIVA;
else you've rad.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mr.. !. NJ. Gribn. who was burned
about the face during the Red Mems
cele bration Monday. Is improving.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mr.. J. w. Wyatt returned yesterday
from visit to his parents on the
Eastern Shore.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mr.. J. NJ. Dozier Is in Washington
on a business trip.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mr. Donaldson Jackson. OF Denbigh.
il spending a week with relatives In
this city.
Miss Carrie Thomas, OF Gloucester
county. Is visiting her sister. Mrs. M.
Y. Mebbin, 321 Forty-third street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Miss Blanche Ware has returned to
her home in Jacksonville. Fla, after
spending several weeks with Miss
Elizabeth LenZc.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Misses Edith and Cecilia Huston.
OF Louisville, KY. are the guests OF
their cousin, Miss Agnes Epes. at
1910 West avenue.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mrs. w. F. Mcintosh is visiting rela-
tives in Richmond.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Miss Irene Newbill. OF Center Cross
Va. Is the guest of Mrs. William HOS
kins, in East End.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mrs. Aaron Jeffery and children
have returned home after spending
three weeks in Richmond.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Mrs. NJ. d. Cannon and little daugh-
ter, Of Norfolk. are visiting Mrs. w. I.
Smith, 228 Twenty-fifth street.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Captain and Mrs. J. E. Boggs are
visiting relatives in AccOmac county.
Professor Z. b. Alsop who has
been visiting relatives In Baltimore
has returned to the city.
Misses Rinthy and Carlye Willis
who have been visiting relatives In
the city have returned to their home
at Cape Charles.
Mrs. p. l. Grant and children who
have been visiting in North Carolina,
have returned home.
Mrs. William Dean and sons have
returned from visit TO Richmond.
Miss Elsie kinstrey. of Richmond,
has returned home after visit 10
Mrs. NJ. Folan, in North End.
Mr.. J. w. Wyatt returned yesterday
from a visit to his parents on the
Eastern Shore.
Miss Irene Newbill. OF Center Cross.
Va, is the guest of Mrs. William HOS
kins, in East End.
Miss Matte Robertson has returned
from a VISIT TO friends In Richmond.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Price and lit
tie son has gone to Baltimore to visit
relatives.
Miss Edna Holmes las gone to the
mountains OF Virginia to spenu several
weeks with relatives.
Mrs. NJ. d. Cannon and little daugh-
ter, Of Norfolk. are visiting Mrs. w. 7.
Smith, 22S Twenty-fifth street.
Mrs. Aaron Jeifery and children
have returned home after spending
three weeks in Richmond.
Mrs. w. F. Mcintosh is visiting rela-
tives in Richmond.
Miss Blanche Ware has returned to
her home in jacksonville. Fla, after
spending several weeks with Miss
Elizabeth Lenzc.
Mr.. Donaldson Jackson. OF Denbigh.
ia spending week with relatives IN
this city.
Miss Carrie Thomas. OF Gloucester
county. Is vlsitinng her sister. Mrs. M.
Y. Mebbin, 321 Forty-third street.
Misses Edith and Cecilia Huston.
OF Louisville, KY. are the guests OF
their cousin. Miss Agnes Epes, at
1910 West avenue.
Mr.. !. NJ. Gribn. who was burned
about the face during the Red Mems
cele bration Monday. Is improving.
Mrs. c. r. Barham. OF Boykins, Va,
is the guest Of her uncle. Mr.. A. L.
Powell, on West avenue.
Miss Bessie Ball, Of LeesDurg. Va.
q. la kar o0,ycfnc no NfSgnS
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1908-09-11

Miss Matte Robertson has returned
rom a VISIT TO friends in Richmond.
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The Reliable Clothier and Halter

stated above, happy and flushed with
victory.
Supt. A. L. Clark stated last night
that the Tillamook team were fine
speakers, used good arguments and
made hne appearance. and that Il
behooved Astoria to pick out as good
team as the present one for the next
debate, or conditions might be re-
versed One Of the happiest of the
party who met the victors was Prof
Garmon OF the High School, who
trained the Astoria team and who was
not able to accompany them, owing
to press of duties.
Every member of the invading par
ty speaks in the highest terms of the
geniality and good feeling prevailing
Throughout their visit and the fine
hospitality Of which they we're the re-
cipients, and should Tillamook send
a team to Astoria an effort will be
made to extend the city limits, that
more can be offered them.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Registration Progressing

Registration yesterday was fairly
good. the increase being lS. The to-
tai registration to date now stands at
$50. divided as follows: Astoria No.
!, 90; Astoria No. ?, ~; Astoria No.
3, 81; Astoria No 4. 50; Astoria No.
5. 90; Astoria No 6. S.; Astoria No.
Z, q; Clifton No. ?, I; Caldwell, S;
clatsop, 9; John Day No. !, 2; John
Day No. 2, 7. Jewell, 2; knappa, 8;
Mischawaka, 2; Melville, 4; New AS
,oria, /; oiney, 6; Push, !; Seaside,
~; Syensen, 10; Vespcr, /; Warren
ton. AZ; Wallusk, 6; Young River,
&; Elsie, !.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26

conclusion of his splendid and well
prepared effort it remained for the
summary to determine in the judges
minds who were the victors, SO well
were the arguments balanced.
When John Aschim had concluded
his final reasoning for Tillamook,
Miss BERTHE Wise again appeared to
make the last contention for Astoria.
AT the conclusion OF this speaker
the judges consulted and rendered a
unanimous opinion that the Astoria
High Schools team had won the VIC
tory. The members of the Tillamook
High School, in manly fashion, con-
graduated their successful opponents
and general good feeling prevailed.
After the debate Miss Viola Mapes
rendered fine vocal solo, which was
enjoyed, and to the music OF the or
chestra the audience dispersed in hne
humor.
The congratulations Of the van
quished were not all they extended
their guests. A splendid banquet had
been prepared by the Tillamook High
School, to which Jolly party sat
down, and during the jollity the Tilla~
NOOK boys and girls strongly inti-
mated that they would come to AS
toria for the next debate, and that
when they returned home a few scalps
would be dangling from their belts.
They were informed that they could
have many locks of hair, but the line
was drawn on scalps
Yesterday the party embarked on
the Sue H. Elmore and arrived as
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
A Black Boom

viii strike the city tonight at the
Star when the best Of all colored
shows will appear and give one Of
their excellent performances, for
which they have been noted for the
last rs years The Nashville Stu
dents do not carry band to herald
their appearance. as their reputation
ii too well established. The words
Nashville Students stand for all
that il good in the line Of good, clean
comedy. sweet singing and the best
Of dancing, Not d word said 10 Of
fend any one. Secure your seats
early Popular prices will prevail for
this engagement.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
o 8 3 ~PERs6NAf MENfIoN 900
q ~~~~A@ D y %%%& D . AH@V

Franz Munson and John Mattson
% Chinook. are visiting Astoria.
Charles Davis, the veteran trapman
Of Chinook. is in the city. He is visit.
ing his son, who was operated upon
Thursday for an abscess on his chin,
and states that the boy is getting
along nicely at the hospital
Will Benoit left on the steamer
Senator yesterday for California.
Mr.. Whyte, secretary OF the Cham
Der OF Commerce, is in San Francisco
attending the Admen's convention,
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert R. johnson
leave today, via the Southern Pacific
Railroad, for San Diego, Cal, for an
extended stay.
Mr.. and Mrs, ]. A. Gilbaugh have
as their guests Mrs, f. Gilbaugh and
son, ], II. Gilbaugh, of Portland.
Miss Pearl Estes, who underwent
very delicate and painful operation
Of the eye in Portland on Monday, re-
turned home on Friday evening, the
operation having been entirely sue
cessful.
Mrs. ]. A. Fastabend and little
daughter are in Portland where the
little one will receive medical treat
ment for her eyes.
Mrs, William S, Gilbert returned
Friday evening from several days
visit in Portland.
John Settem is a visitor to Astoria
from Seattle.
Lester S. Lounsberry, of Clatsop
City, was in town yesterday filing his
bond and qualifying for road super.
visor of District No. 7.
Mrs. and Mrs Vincent, of llwaco
are in town for few days.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
PARTNERSHIP DISSOLVED.

Notice is hereby given that the part
nership heretofore existing between
George Jackson and Otis Gray. under
the firm name of Jackson & Gray, by
mutual consent has been this day dis
solved.
Mr.. Jasper Morrison has purchased
Mr.. Gray's interest and will assume
all liabilities and receive all moneys
due Mr. Gray's interest in the above
named firm.
Astoria, Jan. rs, 1908. l-26-5t
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Good Results

DR.. Estes and daughter Pearl re-
iurnedto Astoria on Thursday night
DR., Estes and Miss Pearl were in
Portland Tor the purpose Of having
her eyes treated, and the results are
good, as far as shown. Improvement
has set in and a complete recovery Is
almost assured. The many friends Of
the young lady will be pleased 10
learn this.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Old Buildings 70 Move

The work Of removing the old
county buildings will commence to-
morrow. J. N, Bowlsby, who pur-
chased the old Sheriff's Office build
ing, will move it to the opposite side
OF Eighth street and will occupy It
with an upholstering and general cabi-
net business The other buildings will
probably be started on within day
or two
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Street Assessments

Street Assessments
Street assessments have been filed
for Harrison avenue, from Eighth to
Twelfth street; Irving avenue, from
Ninth to Eleventh street; Tenth
street, from Grand avenue to Irving
avenue, $i6.73i.20.
Tenth street, from south line Of Irv-
ing avenue to north line of Kensing-
ton avenue. $4l0S.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Brings Family to Astoria

Axer Carlson and family arrived on
the Armeria yesterday, Mr.. Carlson
Is assistant lighthouse keeper at De-
struction Island, and brought his fam
lily TO Astoria that the children may
attend school. Mrs. Carlson will make
her residence here while Mr.. Carlson
will return to his post.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Attachment Made

Sheriff Pomeroy has attached prop
erty OF Charles Wise. in Township Z
north, range 10 west the attachmen,
being issued in the suit OF ]. J. Ken
ny and Joseph Gribler against Charles
Wise. The attachment, was issued
on Friday and the Sheriff made his
return yesterday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Appliea,ions for Citizenship

Carl Edward johanson, a native OF
Sweden, and August Hcuer, a native
OF Germany, filed their applications
for citizenship. which will be acted
upon by the Circuit Court,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Good Bargains Left.

The great bargain sale of Chas. v.
Brown, the family shoe man. is still
going on ani, although most remark
able rush has been experienced and the
stock much depleted there are many
good bargains loft.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Social Dance.

The West Astoria Finnish Socialist
Branch will give a masquerade ball
on February l, 1908. The grand march
will begin at $50 p. m, sharp. -Ad-
mission for masqueraders, so cents;
spectators, IS cents.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
A Newcomer

William 7. Custer and wife, Of
Portland. are in the city for few
days. They are the guests Of Mr. and
Mrs Oscar Simington. Mr., Custer
may be a future citizen OF Astoria, as
he is looking for investments. He
will find an opportunity here.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-01-26
Marriage License

The first marriage license 70 be IS
sued in the new Court House was
,ha, Of Nestor Johnson and Ida Jahl.
s,rom, which was presented TO the
groom 10 be yesterday,