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About The daily morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1883-1899 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 2, 1898)
T11K DAILY ASTOIUAN, FKIDAY MORN1NU, . SKl'TKM HKH S. m -hi s v, He Is a Wise Hani WHO DOES THE RIGHT THING AT THE RIGHT TIME... THAT'S If you wer la need, would any tore keeper rive you a Greenback? NO!! Tbea, why houlJ you pay $3 extra oa every $jo purchaae, whea It ha been prove 1000 Times That we t aod do aave our customer ao PER CENT oa Clothing Hats Sblrts, Trnnks Etc. Etc. i HERMAN WISE The Reliable Clother and Hatter 9 T0DAT"8 WEATHER. Fair. AROUND TOWN. FRIDAY. Lover, daughter., lister, wife, mother, frunlmother; in .aos six words le what tb human heart contains of the sweet est, the most ecstatic, the most acred, tht purest nd the mot effitble. Mssslss. (rxJ account of themsrlves In the irtune The rlrt will be played todiy and to morrow. A banquet has been arranged for barn teams at the Hotel rortland. Ticket Aient Holme, who has been In ! charge of the AstorU Columbia River , railroad oltlc at the depo. ha .eeptl a position at uo Ansir. auu m ,r. for th Kiuthem city tiday. H will be, fueeeJed by i!r. Miller, an employe of We office. A. A. Schenck ha returned from Port land. AH the public school buildings are re ceiving needed repair. Municipal Judge Frank D. of Portland, I In the city. Hennessy, Heroivant report collection better this month than at any time In the past year. The teamer Harrrson, which sailed for Tillamook yesterday, carried pas- rrqrcra. Ex-Postmaster wise rteurned y.erday to Knappa, where hi family 1 spending a few week. No eastern mall ha reached Astoria for the pt two day. The reasoc for this delay 1 not known. Mr. Duncan Smart left yesterday morning for Tillamook on v1lt to Mrs. Waiter RldebalSh. A new residence for August Erlckson wlll be ulit shortly on his lot near the MoClure school bouse. Inspector Edwards and Fuller will ar rive here September 10 for the purpose of Inspecting steamboats. Will Whelsa, representing the Cnlon Meat company, of Portland, was In the cKy yesterday. An excursion will be given to Seaside Sunday by the A. . C. R. R. R- ' e tar for the round trip Is 50 cents. James Adams of Westport. fell frm a tree Wednesday, while picking fruit, and sustained double fracture of both arms. la the county clerk s office yesterday Cbarle Slverson, a native of Norway, de clared his Intention to become an Ameri can cltlsen. " The convent school, conducted by the Bister of the Holy Name, will open Monday. 85tember S. i'ne public schools will open September S8. Mrs. William Wadbams and Mrs. W. Jackson, both of Portland, are visiting Mrs. J. O. Hanthorn. They will probably remain for a wek or tea days. Many person have left Astoria for the Willamette valley, where they will engage In hop-picking. There Is a notable scar city of help up the country. The National City sailed yesterday for Coos Bay and way ports, carrying 20 white men, S Chinese and tons of freight for Southern Oregon canneries. ' A moonlight excunrion will be given by Um M. E. church on the steamer Mller, Bvhiav veninjr. Swnember t Friends of th church and the public generally are.l'y. Invited. Good Whiskey Is both doctor and tonic. Better looking than many doctors, belter tasting than all tuedlclnrs. For general family use. nothing equals whiskey and HARPER Whiskey U pre-eminently the family whiskey. Sold by Ford Stokes Co, Astoria, Or. The prica of Shoalwater bay oyster Is rising steadily, owinc to the demand In California markets. Oysters arc now worth C.S rents a sack at the beds and C.79 In this city. The price has gone up 73 cents in the past week, and bids fair to go still higher. The Uwn social given by the Ladle' Guild of Grace church at the residence of Mrs. C. J. TTenchard last evenlnit was very successful affair. The large lawn was brilliantly lighted with electricity and presented a beautiful appearance. Dunolrg was an enjoyable feature of the evening. Since the visit of the county court to the Necanlcum the settlers, desiring bridge built across the creek, are opening up a road which leads to the Russian set tlement, containing S or 30 families. As a reward for this enterprise the county court will probably assist In building the bridge a an early date. Wm. Whelan, Mrs. 8. F. Moore. Mrs M. J. Hatbway. L. Munson, JudKe Frank D. Hennessy. J. H. Robert, Portland; L. S. Metcalf. Jr.. St. Louis; N. N. Craig, It Gouldstone. W. S. Scannell, San Fran. Cisco; Frank B. Ooundy. J. S. 3. Perry Evan Thomas, ship Rockhurst. are guests at the Occident. The moonlisrht excursion given by the "League" of the M. E. church this even ing promise to be a very largely attend ed and delightful affair. All the young people should remember thai the "Milr' leaves her dock this evening at 7:30 for the "Moonlight Excursion. ' Priie for tne trip. 35 cents. The British ship Clackmannanshire, which arrived yesterday from Newcastle, ha a cargo of 256 tons of coal. It has not yet been decided whether the coal wU be discharged here or In Portland, anl the vessel la now awaiting orders. She Is consigned to Balfour, Guthrie & Co., and will load grain. Chief Hallock yesterday recovered bicycle which had been mispluced by a Portland man during the regatta. It was at first thought the wheel had been stolen but this supposition proved to be lncor rrrct A description was sent Chief Hal iock, who had no difficulty in locating the missing wheel. An agent of a. big Portland cold-storage company is in the city. Rumor has It that he has offered 5 cents per pour.d for sllversldes and flteelheadj delivered in Portland. Those of the packers who In tend operating this fall will f ay I or 2',4 orbits, indication point to a busy euson hsii being plentiful and of excellent qual If,, st,w, th IVrry wnlslng a. lour of the My. The mt(r of making estimate for the l vying of nr for lsS will com up at l!i September term of (h county court Owiiujt to del) In completing tit assessment roll and tit assessor requiring an extension of time, th pmtMollHti's are th court will s.ljoura tl,. th latter part of th mohili. tin Ihe roll will be com. pleted and th court, knowing the valu atlnns, ixin bas esilmates accordingly, Th"' wlshlnif higher tax for road urpsrs rhould make th ni known t .ne county urt as early as plnl, Th ouHook for th logging industry along the ColumMa and elsewhere was never belter In th history of th bust nesa than th present your, and Its pros, nerltyrannot fad to b feit tn this city as wed a In other places, Th price of spruce and fir remain at th top notch anu an advance I looked tor a goon as th season's output of log reaches tidewater, Th output, too. along tn river, will probafcty be larger Wis ever bsfor. C 11. Masten, lh well known logger, sak ln of tit Kglng bualnea yvaierday Mid that fir was old at IS per thousand and sprue 4 fiSO. While he ha seen the price of log tlgher on th river, Mr. Maatea swy he never w th dvntaiM eo.ua! to that at present. Air, Masten Is located on Mary creek, tributary of Bear creek, and will put In tidewater th. season about 1 iXUX feet of fir log, lie ue a donkey engine In tmuling the logs on to the road, torn which they are hauled by torse to th creek. Mr. Mas ten expect to put In several mor mhlln next season, during th wntr he will keep a force of men Improving and ex tending road Into the wood, The pvddlar named Mayfleld, who was fined 110 la the police court a fow days ago for peddling without a license, was liberated at the city jail Wednesday on condition that he leav too city. 1 14,1 company was the primary cause of his downfall on arriving here, as he whs found In an East Astoria saloon in com. pany fth A gang of hibta who were being chased out of th city by the police. Mayneld. who had stock of wtre work, corkpuilers, etc,, appointed his new. mode friends his agents, and they dis posed of soon of the articles to neighbor. Ing families, the pnv-eeds of whl. h they drank up tn th saloon. Mayfleld's arrest soon followed and In court he pl,M lM guilty to the charge and said he was s total stranger In th city, partially crip. Pled wnd trying to make a living. May. field was uscatn arrested by the police In the evening for not keeping his promise and leaving the city. PedJUng without a license Is agoinat the city ordinance, but the ordinance I contrary to Interstate law as long a the article are made by their possessor. Majntld. unfortunately is without funOst and cannot fight the or dinar.ee. as he was told by Poltc Judge Nelson when the One was Imposed; but say If given another opportunity to leave town, providing the good Lord and the city council will allow him to remain on earth he will at one do so. THE CREAMERY INWSTUT. Th creamery Industry In Oregon Is no new experiment, alllioiwh It m.iy he n',l to be In Its Infnn. y. The llist creamer, le In Ilio stute were built In Coo county In l"i, and they huv provel very sue cessful, tiimtle In ine slate f Wnsit. Ingion nearly all hv rreaniorla which itre operated btMienclnlly and elv splendid MttrtctUt In the einintles bordering on the Columbia river, even thotixh s;wucty riuKtted. The OregotilMn In spcsklng of tli , reum-erl- lit t county says: There are at present four co-operative and Iwo custom creameries ami cheese factories. Coos Hay creamery nn,l cheme fiictory, co-opei. tlve, ltuted at th hend of Coos river, TeifMllo creamery mid chees lactoiy, C0HHerth situated on Tn-Mlle loke; Messey Hro.' creamery, sllunled on South Coo river; Cot)iiltl criunry. co.oert tv. situated on Cimullle rber, near Co. nullle City; Arago creamery and cheese factory. co-oirathe. situated at Aragn, on the Coqulll river; Molsrr cheese fa--tory, situated at Orwvel ford, on the n-irth fork of the Cooullie river; Krdlce skim mlng ausllon. situated at Myrtle I'olnt. There has been a lack if Interest inanl fested In th employment of th dairy herds, except In the selection and Im provement of the common cow. lately the Jersey, Ouernaey and Aynrshlre hv been Introduced by progresaiv dairy men. Th following I th output of Mi crenmerlr and dulrie for th year lT: Crenmerles. JW.SW iwunds butter... ! W.i.M Criwmerle. pounds cheese.. IfciJ llrle. 150.000 iKiilnd butter ualrle. 1,I!W pound cheese lO.m RsUmated valu sktmme.1 milk i.Uu Kstbnated valu of milk not mfg., Too ToUU l,:i; NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS. The Hoard of Kgualipitlon of Clatsop County, Otvgon. will m.tt ut the oitlc ol the County Clerk on Monday, Si piember K, and dnily thxreafter until tm.xier S, to publicly eXikiiilne tne assessment 'l for the yenr lwt and correc t nSI error In vtilikitlon, description or uualttli-a Innd. lots, or wthier propeny, and It sh.u N the duty of oil persons Interested t iiHMr iM that time and plnv f,r the pur, po of correclliig any errors in.it m.iy ,ilHr In said aa,-mi'til rolis. C W. V Alt.o.VII.W A ssor Astoria, Oregon, Sopi.-mtvr 3, l!.' GREAT THE LADIES. The pleasABt effect and perfec safety with which ladle may use Syrup of Figs, under all conditions, make rt their favor ite remedy. To get tho true and genuine article, look for the name of the Califor nia Fig Syrup Co. printed near the bortom of the package. Fur sale by all druggists. The plans of the Young's Bay bridge have been approved, as forwarded to the secretary of war. and no change In the same will be made !,o f r as Couir.y Judge Orey 1 aware. The West Shore Mills company have Just received a large lot of fir cordwood from Stella. Wash., which they are offering at very low flgureB. See advertisement In another column. County Clerk Wherlty yesterday Issued e manrhtge license to Rex A. Price and Ragna,' Adams, both of Clatsop county. They were married last night at Warren ton by the Kov. Mr. Dunlap. , Tho lawn social to be held at the resi dence of Mrs. C. J. Trenchard will be continued Friday afternoon for the plea sure of the children. A cordial Invitation Is extended to all. Captuln Nli k Webber's son was severe ly bitten by a bulldog at Seaside Wednes day. The child was playing In 'he etreet when the dog jumped at him, sinking his teeth through the upper Hp and nose. '1 he Injuries are quite painful. , It. C. F. AstTiury, T. O. Wilkinson and j H-'ry !";! Wt Inst nislit f'r Portland to The weather report received by the A- tortan Wednesday nlffht wag an oddity. The forecast for Oregon, Washington and Idaho was "showers, except along the OreRon coast.' As a usuil thing thowers are peculiar to the Oregon toast, and the foreoaKt was remarkable in that rain was predicted in the Interior and not on the coast. Mr. Pauge probably kntw his busi ness, for the day here was bright. The social given iy the Ladles' Guild of jraee church at the residence of Mrs. C. J. Trenchard will be continued this even lng to allow the youiig folks to partici pate, iiany interesting features are promised, among others a chance to have their fortunes told. The children of the church, as well as all their young friends, will miss one of the most delightful en tertainments of the summer seaeon If they full to attend. Dr. Carmlcfiael, U. S. A.. Collector of CuHtoms Fox and Captain Kllgore, of the revi-nue cutter Perry, who were appointed to select a site for tthe quarantine station which Is to be erected here, met at the customs house yesterday for the purpotse of onranlzinR. The location will probably be selocted the present week, and work on the station will commence Immediately after a decision Is reached by the hoard. The station will prota,bly bo located at pluy on the all-Oregon trlckot team Desderhona sands or at Band Island. Therc ngalnpt a British Columbia eleven.. The is another location at Scarboro Head, and locl men have been in- training for Cie hhls may be decided upon. Yesterday the event for some time past and will give a! board made an examination of the several OREGON BEATS THE WORLD. W wilt prove It to you at the State Fair September a to 3D. 1W, and you can see for yourself for the cheap rate of One r are for round trip from all points of the Southern Pachie line In Oregon. Y'ou should personally become tnteersted In this worthy state Institution. LAST CHEAP EXCTRSlu.s OF THE SEASON. On Sunday. September 4th. the Astoria & Columbia, River railroad will sell tickets from Astoria to Seaside and return at ad cents for the return trip. This will te the last general seaside excursion of (he season. Everybody should go. NOTICE FOR BIDS. Bids will be received by the county court of Clatsop county, on or uefore the Ith day of eptemoer. 1SDS. at 11 o'clock a. m.. for the delivery In the court house yard of ZS cords of Vine Maple r Spruce Limbs. 25 cords of Alder and S cords of Fir wood, th same to be of good sound quality, full cord lengths, snd delivered before the 1st day of Oe:oor, MS. The right Is hereby reserve:! to rejeot any and alt bids. By order of the County Court H. J. WHERITY. County Clerk. TREASURER'S NOTICE. Notice Is hereby given that there are funds In the city treasury to pay all war rants drawn on the general fund and en dorsed prior to March L 11 Interest will cease after this date. F. J. CARNEY. City Treasurer. Astoria, Oregon, August 23. im It HAL EJTYATK THANSiKH iimiiMn ir-ut uhm c0. to Andrew Iluchel. west li feet of lot II. H. k I. ml, cast Ui feet of l, bio, k 4. Illnnuin tract; Warren and lllKKlns to H. l. ilt-.iy. I' T. S4. and i. block V,. and lot U. 91. 31 -. n. 3. and bunk 11 Case's, Us A Wlllhim E. IVrley to J. I.. SUpp. oi and i Moc k I, Ttbbetts addition to K ist Portland, also uixllvlded ue-tliird of I'H I. block W, Ms.1ure's; also s. e. V see Hon , towmhlti U. north of raiute 1. Uwi county. Wash.. 1 acres, also lots 4. and t. bloc k S. and lota IT and b, block 13 lots 3. 4, i. and , block S. Iteuch udditlon to Down Park; also lots s. K. and K blmk . Phlwiey's sildltlon to B.-attle I'oter Peterson to Thomas Mokko, lot 1. I'nlon addition to Astorbi: Jib). Olivia M. Peterson to W. Pe-bTsen, one half of lot I. block 3, .thlvelys; II. H. C. Mct'rosky to Uivul McCrosky lots i and 3, block E. Mt'Kwan's a,ldl Hon to (Kcsin Orove; II. John II. Smith und wife to Edith M.iy Gow anbH'k, lift I.', block 3. Kirst a dm Hon to Gcarhart Park; GREAT DAIRYING I'ulMHV. Botanist Cuilile ravorubly lmprsseo With I'lutsop's Adv.ml JK,-s Mr. Frederick V. C cvlile, . (w has charge of the CntUd States botany il partment In Wasnmgtun, L). C, I In tn. city with A. J. Johnson, the well kii"Wn botanist. Mr. Covtlle has tu.lnl i.-itur,- for the past 30 years, and bus u.-cn In lh employ of the government for lo years His work Is very extensive and oiilte ,n tereotlng, und is of great Importance to the sKTlculturol Interests of the ;oiin ry Mr. Covlllo seuks In the highest terms of the dairying and lumbering Interests of Clatsop county. When seen ut the in cident by an Astorlati rc-presruiutive last night, he said: nr. joimson and myself went on a short trip to the eastern porlioi of the county today, and I was really ntunnhed at the growth of the vegetation. Tide Und spruce, which Is peculiar to the northwest toast, affordej an interesting study fur me. Its rapidity of growth Is surprising, t examined several tree tlx feet In dlamnter and they wero not over 2U0 years old.. The rings, when the tree were In their most flourishing condition at the age of about 'A years, showed a growth of from one to two Inches a year. This is the most rapid growth which has ever come to my notice, and attests the wonderful qualities of tho soil. "In many parts of the county timber land Is abandoned after 'he r rt rutting. From observations made today, I think the land in this section can reasonably be held for the second and third rutting" "This Is also a great dairying country and has unsurpassed nuturai uciv,uila, .1. The climate resembles Ihat of Great KM- Take Special (lotiee of This Ad. WE BEG TO NOTIFY THE ENTERPRISING PEOPLE OF ASTORIA THAT WE HAVE NOW ON HAND A COMPLETE LINE OF GAS AND ELECTRIC CHANDELIERS, ELECTRICAL AND GAS SUPPLIES, MANTELS, GRATES AND TILING, ANDIRONS, FENDERS AND SPARK GUARDS. ASTORIANS WHO INTEND BUILDING SHOULD BE SURE TO NOTE OUR ADDRESS AND WRITE FOR CATALOGUE. Frank Holcomb & Co. 345 Wanhlntfton Street - Portland, Oregon THE LOUVRE Thursday, September ist. The greatest display of fall and winter hats at ' .monev-savimr j o newest thing in untrimmed walk ing hats, miltary volunteer, Cav alier, sailors .'and -Dewey .hats. All the newest combinations -and colors. You should see ;t his great display of millinery. prices. The trimmed and SHANAHAN BROTHERS tain, Mwmlen and Denmark, whl, h coun tries produce th best dairy products In the world. Her grass grows oil the year around lit the rich bottom lands. In other sections of the country theis Is no grass In winter or during the holiest months In summer, and stoc kmen are compelled to feed cattle for f-ar r lvu months each ycur, nxiktng cat lie- raising uulte cspenslve. Till Is not necessary here, hre your summers and winters are mild, stid should reiult In the uiiimildlin of the dairying Industry. "tlreot care should tie used III the mtn od employed In cleurlug laud. I Ires are very often used tor clearing purposes, es pecially around l-'gging , amps. In this manner thousands of acres of land In this western country are annually r -'idrr- ed useless. Tho tire bum the ground to a great depth, and rend-r It obs-dutel) useless for centuries. This matter Is on of Ihe utmoMt tii,rt4iu e. and sliuld te celve the atteiillnii of )oor comnieic.a bodies 'Ttw, tlmlx-r land tn this cctl',n can also o used for uirl'Ultural purpus, , a Is the 1 as,- In the fas, adu r.il'ie. "In New llainpshlr and Vermont ihe stale guvi-rnnu nl Is oaclng i ai'inOonrd f.innli; lands and lioldlng them I t tim bering p'.iriHiv-s. Itroulli will be u''t allied in ljv ur i.0 years. Ihe Ilea. 1 think. Is x good one, and may Ik appdcaJde hei In the west. The 1'rogresslvn Commercial A.na. Hon. of wlibii 1 have heard inucn throughocit dregon and W aniiuloii, I on the right trick In working for smaller farms. Many farmers ha nmr land than they know what to do with, and I lie Bonner these tr-i'ls are divided, th Utter it will b for the country. I know of an Sucre farm near Astoria whl' h re quires the attention of six men. Una man tunnot well take ctre of 1'" acres '' Mr. Covllle and Mr. Johnson wilt mnke a trip up the coast txlay. returning to night. The Bee Hive II hh J11.1t Kocfivi a fomjfletc Line of OFFICIALS' 8AI.AHIK8 hAISKU. Council List Night liaises Ha'ary of Superintendent of Streels ami City Attorney. At the regular meeting at -,he city coun. r II last night Mayor H -r-nan pr-f lde.1, with all the coum ilmen present. A petition from E. A. I..arn Ii r a re- tall llijuor license was referred the committee on health and police. The street committee recommended the payment of the salaries of the city sur veyor, I19S.S0, and the superintendent "f (Continued on third page ) MURRAY HOTEL fool of Ninth Htreet, Electric Llfhts-Electric Bells-Free Sample Room-All Modem Improvements. WKKKLY RATKH. F. M. QUNN. I'roprtotor. ROUGH SHOES LITTLE FOR GIRLS Fall Dress Goods In Staple and Fancy Novelties Wo will ho .ln...I to kI.ow tin. k.MnU wIi. iIut vim l,nv or not Tho Wt nn-l chfHt-ii rattirns-TIIK M. CALL for huU-'cnly at ... THE BEE HIVE ... See our new Fall and Winter Ladies Walking Hats. Albert Dunbar, Corner Ninth and Commercial Streets. A STANDARD ARTICUE It Is il.ip bent to jet standard article ef (jroctrles They are more reliable tad cia be depended upon. Ke hind It only the best standard qualities -other brands are too eipca slve.evea though they sell for less, because tkey cost us Customers. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO Seventh and Astor Streets, Astoria. SHASTA MINERAL WATER, I'EITEK, N0IJLE, HICKORY AM) SHAW'S MALT WHISKIES. ALL OTHER LIQUORS, WIXES, liEEH AND CIGARS . Served Day and Night. AUGUST KRATZ, - ' Manager Homctlmrn, ispeclnlly school times, tliny ncwl them; gifod, inny nni-H, but Hlronir and hard to wwir rmt. As for the, liny, O, wo syirrKtihlzc with you nil the ycur through, for the hoys are u itrcftt tux on head, heart and pocket book, but rlKht hero our sympathy takes a practical turn. Ilavo you seen our speclul shoH for boys? Petersen & Brown. LOWNEYS CHOCOLATES AT THE SPA I ASTORIA .MEAT: COMPANY 3 ';,. ., : if "9 Tslsphon No. oa I Handles Only the Choicest Meats J 43$ Commsrclsl Bt., nsxt Pslsos Rsstsursi.t,