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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1908-03-20
For JaiIer.

We are authorized 10 announce
W.. BLAKEMOEE
as candidate tor the Office Of Jail.
20 u Fulton County, Subject 70 The
November election.
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Clean up the streets.
Not yet, bu, sOon-ths pesk.a.boc
waist.
Collins and caskeis at the Farmer,
Hdv. Co.
Wouldn't an open air band con.
cert help some1
FOR SALE-Fai turkeys. Ap.
ply to W. T. Parham. soap
Ben Branham. Of Union City. va,
here few days last week.
Hugh I'd Curtin spen, Sunday
With home folks in Woodland.
Mrs. J. P. wiseman was on the
sick list a few days last week.
FOR RENT, A nice ave.roon
residences. Apply to J. W. Morris.
Jas. Barksit ven, to Fulton. Wed.
nesday, where he will spend several
days.
Poultry Fence. any quantity or
height, prices right. -Beitersworih,
Pralher & Co.
+. +. Waters. Of Houston. Miss.
Is visiting his father. Rev. !. W.
Waters, this week.
Ike Caldwell and J. T. Burnett.
Of Iipionville, we're IN Hickman on
business Saturday.
Mr.. Farmer We can save you big
money on farming implements
Farmers Hdv. Co.
Pure Grape Sugar Vinegar, put up
in quart bottles for Bstiefs-
worth. Prathef & Co.
Mrs Guy Robbins. Of Mayheld.
vas the guest Of Hickman relatives
several days this week.
FOR REET-Dvelling rooms
ever bercndes Book Store Apply
70 John Fethe. al store Sc
Mrs. ?. S. Moore and little daugh-
ter. Dorothy, are visiting relatives
IN Villa Riege. Ms. this week
Mrs. Z. c. Rice and Mrs. Mandy
MoMufray. Of Cayce, spen, Tues
day wiih Mrs. W r Montgomery.
loo vill buy a two.pound can Of
choice Union City tomatoes at our
store .-Betiersvorth, Praiher & Co.
The Legislature has reached the
end Of their present session. and the
most good they did vas 10 Kill a
few bad bills.
Seed Potatoes. a big lot OF the
early kind, aEd onion sets. Better
see about them nov -Bettersworth.
Prathef & Co.
Il Is claimed that over 100. 900
persons already signed petitions for
Caleb Powers pardon uhich will be
presented 10 the Governor.
Perry Selby, OF 81. Louis. arrived
here Friday on a visit 10 his wife
and children. Who are visiting her
parents. T. + Case and wife.
The days arc gradually growing
longer. which is al the more In fav-
or OF having that job Of plumbing
done nov. Cotton & Adams are
ready when you are.
Miss Matte Coleman. Of Tomato.
Ark. reness her subscription 10 the
Courier and adds, 81 am getting
along fine but would like very much
to see my Kentucky friends"
Mrs. Ann St. John. aged rs years.
died at her home In West Fulton,
Friday. March 18th. Death result
ed from bronchitis. She had been
a resident Of this county only about
one year.
Eugene Underwood. Who former
" lived at Fulton. died Wednesday
al Carlsbad. N. NJ. His remains
we're brought 10 Fulton. Saturday,
for burial. Deceased was 80 years
OF age, and is survived by his
parents, ]. W. Underwood and wife t,
and bis wife.
FOR SALE-A nice three-room
cottage In East Hickman good cis-
tern, large roomy lot and other i'm
provements. Small orchard and
entire place under good fence.
House is practically new. Good
location. good neighborhood. Owner
has good reason for selling and
offers this beautiful little home for
S67s. See us II you want bargain.
Ask for No. So. Hickman Courier
Realty Co.
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The Undertaking Department at
the Farmers Hardware Co. is com
plete in every way.
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We are authorized 10 announce
o. C. ROBERsOE
as A eandidate for the office Of
Qsra Of Fulton County. subject 10
n. action of the Democratic party.
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Mr.. Farmer we can save you big
money on farming implements
Farmers Hdw. Co.
FOR SALE; One No. Mon
arch Stump Puller.-B. G. Hale.
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You don't kaow all OF the grief and
loneliness unless you have been boy
and lost a pet dog.-Atchison Gioba
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Ws are authorised 10 announce
Jas. ". RONEY
a. candidate Tor the ofioc Of
County Attorney, Of Fulton county.
Oh .sci i1 the action Of the Demo
mtl party.
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Leave your order for Easter flow
'Fi With Miss Frankye Reid.
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For Sheriff;

". are authorized 10 announce
HEACHELL JOHNSON
mediate for the Office Of
e,.r4of Fulton county, subject TO
=. acton Of the Democratic party.
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o. candidate TOT the Office Of
County Attorney Of Fulton County,
E1.s.i 20 the action Of the Demo
cratic party.
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W. are authorized to announce
A. o. EInhRO
wa llrdidate for Sheriff Of Fulton
cn.y. lbldct TO the action Of the
Dsn5catic party.
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VI. are authorized to announce
DAVE MORGAN
.,araaIidate Tor Sheriff Of Fulton
univ subject 10 the action Of the
nenuratic party.
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We are authorized to announce
JOE EOOEAN
as candidate for Jailer Of Fulton
county, subject 10 the action OF the
Democratic party.
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We are authorized 20 announce
ALLISON rY,ER
Is candidate for the Office Of
Comfy Attorney Of Fulton county.
rt.eci 90 The action Of the Demo
glir party.
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We are authorized 10 announce
Blk p. WILSON
u a candidate fof the Office Of Az
rllor OF Fulton county. subject &c
ite action Of the Democratic party.
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"a. are authorized to announce
--ALuEE JOHNSON
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John large Jack l6 Ia hands high standard
o outside
in in
hands, will be returned,
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County ASSESSOR

We are authorized 20 announce
CHARtEs 70 RoK
ai a clndidaie for the oihcc OF As.
SCISSOR Of Fulton county. subject 70
ias action II the Democratic party.
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We are authorized 10 announce
ED WRIGHT
AS a candidate for the Office Of
laiier Of Fulton County, subject TO
Ne action Of the DemocfalIc party.
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:. llndidaie Tor The oihce Of
St,uf of Fulton county, subject 10
n. action Of the Democratic party.
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We are authorized 10 announce
cHAs. BEADLEs

a. a caneidate for the oifice Of As
SCISSOR Of Fulton County. subject 10
iis action Of the Democratic party.
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v. b. lalholIlea b anaoanes
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County Attorney:

County Attorney:
We are authorized 10 announce
Jas. ". ROgEY
aIa candidate Tor the officc Of
County Attorney. Of Fulton county.
E5eci i1 the action Of the Demo
mu, party
We are authorized 20 announce
ALLISON rYyER
afa candidate for the Office Of
Comfy Attorney Of Fulton county.
rlIec, 90 the action Of the Demo
uail party.
W, arc authorised 20 announce
?. o.. SMITH
a. candidate for the Office Of
County Attorney Of Fulton County.
l1sei 10 the action Of the Demo
cratic party.
County Assessor
We are authorized 20 announce
CHAKtEs q. RoK
u a candidate for the Office OF As.
SCISSOR Of Fulton county. subject 10
iss action Of the Democratic party.
We are authorized 10 announce
uEE p. WILSON
u a candidate fof the ONCE Of Az
rllor OF Fulton county, subject G.
ihs action Of the Democratic party.
We are authorized 20 announce
cHAs. BEADLEs
a. a cantidaie for the ONCE Of As
SCISSOR Of Fulton County. subject 10
'ts action OF the Democratic party.
For Jailer.
We are authorized 10 announce
W.. nLAKENOEE
AS a candidate tor the Office Of Jail
70 u Fulton County, Subject 10 the
November election.
We are authorized TO announce
JOE EOOEAN
as a candidate Tor Jailer Of Fulton
county. subject 10 the action OF the
Democratic party.
We are authorized 10 announce
I'D WRIGHT
as candidate for the Office OF
la.ier Of Fulton County. subject TO
iae action OF the Democratic party.
School Superintendent.
We are authorized TO announce
MISS DORA SMITH
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
DONE BY DEED

Walter f. Smith and wife to Joetta
H. ombs, lot II, block IS, the Plaza;
S225.
Eli z. Foster to Clatsop county,
for county road, strip Of land 40 feet
wide in Sc. IA of S. 2, connecting
with county road No. 100; 81.
Chas. E. Lisenby and wife to Cros-
sett Timber Co., about one and one
quarter acres in S. 20, T. 8; 81.
Jacob Sture and wife to Crossett
Timber Co., about rs acres in west
. Of NE. IA of s. %, T. 8; ST.
Cyrus c. Knapp and wife to Cros-
sett Timber Co., about three-quarters
Of an acre in S. 20, T. 8; 81.
w. N. Moody and wife to Crossett
Timber Co., land in S. 20, 7. 8; 81.
j. H. Mcpherson and wife to Cros-
sett Timber Co., about one and one
quarter acres in S. 20, 7. 8; 81.
Nils Steffenson and wife to Cros-
sett Timber Co., 2a acres S. II and 20,
T. 8; ST.
Carl G. Johnson to Crossett Tim
her ca lands in S, II, T. 8: 81.
Ole NJ. johnson and wife to Cros-
sett Timber Co., lands in S. II, i
8; 81
Levi Knapp and wife to Crossett
Timber Co, land in S. 8, 7. 8; 81.
M. E. Webber of San Francisco t
Mary E. Stanley, all of east one-hal
Of lots and 2 in block 20 in town Q
Hermosa Park; $170O.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
The Commercial

One of the coziest and most popular
resorts in the city is the Commercial.
A new billiard room, pleasant sitting
room and handsome fixtures all 20 10
make an agreeable meeting place for
gentlemen, there to discuss the topics
Of the day, play game Of billiards
and enjoy the hne refreshments serv-
ed, there. The best of goods are only
handled, and this fact being so we'll
known, a large business is done at the
Commercial, on Commercial street,
near Eleventh.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
A. B. HAMMOND MIGHT.
COME BACK
WELL DEFINED RUMoR OF
NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE
PURCHASE OF ESTABLISHED
NUMBERING PLANT IN THIS
cITY-WILL BE WELCOMED.

From the well-founded rumors
ailoat in and about this city, Astoria
i 10 regain the definite and always
valuable interest Of A. B, Hammond,
This time in the numbering field,
1t is well known fact that Ham
moni people have held options on
most Of the big milling plants in this
city and near to It, for sometime
past. and that the list included the
famous docks and mills OF the
Tongue Point laundering Company;
that these equities have been permit
ted TO lapse from time to time, inelud-
ing the fine Hume properties before
mentioned
The presence in this city on
Thursday and yesterday, OF the exc
cutive staff OF the Hammond milling
concerns in Oregon, John A. Shaw,
OF the Curtis Lumber Company, with
headquarters at Mill City, Is signiti-
cant, and especially as Mr.. Shaw was
at the Tongue Point plant the most
OF his time in Astoria.
Astoria will gladly welcome the
return of Mr.. Hammond's self and
| people to this section, because II
will mean much for the city and its
entire territory; for Of all the men
who have ever taken definite interest
in this end OF the Columbia alley, he
has done the most and has done II
we'll and lastingly
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
Personal MENTION


Miss Emma Warren, superintend.
ent of the county schools, has re
turned from tour OF inspection OF
several OF the schools in the Ne
halem Valley. She reports the schools
in excellent condition.
Miss Lenora Benoit, the popular
stenographer, has returned from a
business iaunt to Portland and car
he found as usual at her Commercial
street Office.
Lester Lounsberry, resident oi
Clatsop City, is visiting with relatives
in Astoria today.
Captain Peter Jordan and family
returned from visit to Portland or
the Spencer yesterday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
WILLING TO ACCEPT.

To the Honorable George Kaboth,
and about one hundred other tax
PAYERS OF School District No. /, As
toria, Oregon:
Gentlemen-In reply to the peti'
ton signed by you, requesting the
privilege Of using my name as a can
didate for the office OF Director at
the approaching school election, ! de-
sire to say: fully appreciate the
Compliment to me contained in your
request, and sincerely thank you Tor
the same.
| fully appreciate the responsible
ties and the purely altruistic duties
devolving upon the incumbent OF the
office Of director on a school board,
and that the prosperity and reputa-
ton of a community are largely
Judged by the degree OF efficiency in
its public school system. ! earnest
" believe that one of the most inn
nortant things that could contribute
toward the fame of Our city, is, that
Il should have public school system
to no other community of like popu-
lation. We should have corps OF
teachers, efficient and Jealous; we
should have adequate. apparatus tor
the application of all modern methods
of instruction, and we should have
sanitary and substantial buildings n
which that instruction can be import
ed. With these things, our schoo
children can be moulded into usetu
and law-abiding citizens, To brine
Labout and maintain this condition, i
duty incumbent upon the board q
directors, and to that end they shoult
never relax their energies. Their re
ward is in the consciousness OF dutl
well performed, and in the steadily
increasing moral tone Of the com
munity in which they live.
Realizing these things, and with !
full consciousness Of the responsible
ity assumed, / will say to you, tina
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
boy ACCUSES MANI
OF ASSAULT
HEARING THAT A WARRANT
WAS OUT ]. G. JoHANSEN
cHEERFULLY COMES TO
TOWN.

John c. Johansen will appear be.
fore Justice OF the Peace Goodman
al 2 o'clock this afternoon TO answer
te i charge OF assault and battery
alleged TO have been committed on .
youth named Lloyd Foote, Both are
residents 81 Lewis and Clark
Deputy Sheriff Archie Mclean
went ont to arrest Johansen several
days ago, but he was away on hsh-
ing trip and the deputy sheriff had 70
return without his prisoner, The sug.
gestion was made, however, that
when Mr.. Johansen arrived home he
should come in TO Astoria and give
himself up, so that the expense OF a
second trip from the sheriif's office
might be avoided, Mr., Johansen
cheerfully acted upon the suggestion
and came to town yesterday and pre-.
tended himself at the sheriff's office,
where he was arrested and then
taken before Justice Goodman and
arraigned. He pleaded not guilty
Very little is known here OF the
merits Of the case here, though i u
said that the prisoner is known in
his community as good and peace
able citizen
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
Funeral Notice.

All members Of the local carpen-
ters union No. 9l7 Of this city, are re-
ouested to meet at the family resi-
dence OF our late brother member,
Edward Edwards, at l405 Harrison
avenue, for the purpose Of attending
his funeral, which will be held at 2
.. M, Sunday afternoon. All mem
bers not in attendance are subject to
A fine. (Signed),
ADOLPH JOHNSON,
President.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
in the city Is at "The occident Hotel
Rates very reasonable.
The Palace Restaurant.

AM phase OF hunger can be daintily
gratiled at any hour OF the day or
night at the Palace Restaurant The
kitchen and dining room service are
OF the positive best Private dining
rooms for ladies. One call inspires
regular custom. Try it. Commercial
street, opposite Page building
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
Battleships Pass Mouth of River

At 80 this morning the Astorian
received word that the two battle
ships Pennsylvania and Colorado
that are bound for the Puget Sound
navy yards were both making good
time, and at 130 the Pennsylvania
passed the mouth Of the Columbia
River with the Colorado about eighty
miles south of her.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
Card of Thanks.

Mr.. and Mrs. Iver c. Anderson
wish to express their grateful thanks
to the many friends who 50 kindly
extended their aid and sympathy at
the time Of the death and funeral Of
Conrad Anderson, their nephew, and
especially to the members Of the
Scandinavian Benevolent Society
6-13-2t.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
NOTICE.
Union Gas Engine Company.

Mr.. c. II. Carlson has been ap-
pointed local agent for the Union
Gas Engine Company for Astoria and
Lower River territory with head
quarters at Astoria. A full line OF
repair parts will be carried in stock
.at 5ol Exchange street, Astoria, by
Mr. Carlson, who is also equipped to
do repair work on Union Engines at
short notice in first-class manner
UNION GAS ENGINE COMPANY
+. P. Kendall,
General Sales Agent.
Portland, Oregon, June !, 1908.
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FIFTY DOLLARS REWARD.

| will pay the sum Of $50 to whom
soever shall recover and deliver the
dead body of my son, Vernon Elbon,
supposed to have been drowned in
the Columbia river on Saturday, May
3Oth, last.
]. E. ELBON.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
Tea and Sale.

The ladies Of the Monday Club OF
the Presbyterian Church will have a
tea and sale of Alaska baskets. Friday
afternoon at the home of Mrs. G. c.
Fulton. You are cordially invited to
attend. 6 10-3t
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Reward of Merit.

The new Plumbing and Timing
shop at No. 126 Eighth street, re-
Gently opened by Messrs. Younce and
Baker, is proving to be very Sue
cessful venture, and is meeting with
we'll deserved patronage.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13

Az d late hour last night the United
States battleship Pennsylvania was
reported to be in latitude 45.03 north
longitude l24.l west, bound north.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
The Clean Man.

The man who delights In personal
cleanliness, and enjoys his shave,
shampoo. haircut, and bath, in AS
toria, always goes to the Occident
barber shop tor these things and
gets them at their best ts
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
New Grocery Store.

Try our own mixture OF coffee-the
J. p. B. Fresh fruit and vegetableA>
Badollet & Co.. grocers. Phone Main
1891.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
STEAMER ROMA I'M
OIL FLEET
A FINE VESSEL THAT is NOW
MAKING HER FIRST TRIAL
TRIP IN COLUMBIA RIVER
WATERS.

The oil tank steamer Roma which
has been hourly expected to enter the
river for the past two days had not
been sighted at dark last evening,
though it was thought probable she
would come in during the night. The
Roma is OF the fleet Of the Union Oil
Company and this'is her first trip to
the Columbia. She is fine vessel
and was formerly in the service OF the
Union Company in Atlantic waters,
Recently she was brought around and
put in commission in the Pacific, thus
making total Of nine vessels now
in the Union Company's feet. From
now on she will make regular trips
TO Portland, alternating with the
Argyll, Lansing and Whittier. The
Roma has been out two months on
this trip around. Captain Tom Crang
is in Astoria in readiness to take he1
up the river.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13

Cheap Round Trip Rates to the East.
The o. R. & N. Company will sell
round-trip tickets to Eastern points
on June lo and 20; July 6, 7, q
and %; August 6, 7, q and %. For
particulars call on
G. w. ROBERTS Agent,
o. R. & N. Dock.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13

The schooner James A. Campbell
entered Yesterday from Port Town
send and went to the Hume mill for
a cargo OF lumber for San Francisco
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13

il the electors OF School District No.
l. desire me to serve as a director
for the coming term, and will honor
me with their votes at the approach
ING election, | will do my best to full
III the duties OF the Office.
Very respectfully yours,
II. l.. HENDERSON,
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
NEW TO-DAY
GOOD WOOD.

II you want good load Of fir wood
or box wood ring up KELLY the
WOOD DEALER
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13

Buy tea by the ounce
until you get Schilling's
Best; it makes no differ
ence then.
Your grocer returns your nsnsy Y ySa SaAT
NE It; we pay him
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13

The gasoline schooner Evie went
out yesterday on deep-sea hshing
cruise off the Oregon coast, She is
expected in this morning.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13
The man who keeps the
PRICES DOWN.
Phone Main 2lol-Barn, Cor. i2tb
and Duane.
LADY MAN1cURIsT ENGAGED

"The Modern" A. E. Petersen's
beautiful tonsorial establishment, has
been further modernized by the per-
manent engagement Of highly train
ed young lady manicurist, who will
also serve the house as cashier.
The very best board to be obtained
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13

The Sue H, Elmore arrived in at 2
o'clock Yesterday afternoon from Til
lamook Bay with freight and pas
sengers.
The steam schooner Northland
went out yesterday morning with
lumber for San Francisco.
The Geo, W. Elder left out yester-
day morning on her regular trip to
Eureka and San Francisco.
Steamer Shna came down and went
out at 2:30 yesterday afternoon with
lumber for San Francisco.
The Roma arrived in last night
about 1890 and left going up this
morning at 3 a. m.
The Queen will take the Asgard VI
the river.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13

NJ. A. Bernays, son of Chaplain
Bernavs, Of the Portland Seamen's
Institute, who sailed June 3 in an 10
foot sailboat from Vancouver, B. G.,
for Portland, arrived at Neah Bay
Thursday. A telegram from him, re-
ceived by his father, stated that bad
weather had marked the entire voy-
age. He will set sail at once, but does
not expect to reach Astoria before
Monday.
The morning Astorian. [volume] (Astoria, Oregon) 1899-1930, 1908-06-13

The Edmond Rostand, Captain
Drillet, came down from Portland
Yesterday in tow of the Harvest
Queen. The French bark cleared from
Portland for Queenstown or tal-
mouth for orders with a cargo OF
1l0,Oo5 bushels Of wheat valued at
Soo,084 The going out of the Rostand
marks the opening Of the grain sea-
son. The French bark Vendee and
the Crown of India and Largiemore
are still at Portland under charter
for June loading Of old-cop grain. It
is said exports of grain to foreign
ports for June will be heavy, consid-
ering the fact that it is the last month
in the cereal year. The closing month
OF last season was barren, as far as
foreign exports are concerned. This
month viii see at least four tull
cargoes set afoat at Portland which
will total close to 100000 bushels Of
wheat.