THE MORNING ASTORIAN. THURSDAY, JUNE 16, 1904.
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....For Fruit Canning....
ROSS, HIGGINS CO.
The Tlttco Where You Save Money Bv Spending It.
Local Brevities.
Watch the dates Thursday,
30, and Friday, July 1.
June
Oafar Winters, a native of Norway,
yesterday declared his intention of be
coming cltlsen of the nlted States.
Contractor N. Clinton baa completed
the work of repairing for the county
(he old railroad bridge over the Ne
canlcum and baa notified the court
to Inspect the work for acceptance.
Tho construction of the reservoir
for the Seaside water system baa been
completed and the laying of the main
4-ondult U finished for a distance of
coo yards. It la expected that the
ntlre plant will be ready for service
within two weeka
Marcus Busman, retired cattle king
and kadlng politician, wilt be arraign
ed before Justice Ooodman today for
assault The complainant la Nick
Kaaepy. who charges that Busman
1at blm with a walking stick. Kare
jy seems to have been pretty badly
used up.
The Astoria water commission will
hold a special meeting this afternoon
4o receive the report of Vf. A. Qron
dahl, the Portland engineer, to whom
was referred the plana, specifications
and bids for the proposed retaining
wall around the old reaervolr. It Is
very probable that a contract for the
work will be awarded at this meet-
i
Ing.
lion, J. Bruce Pol worth baa accept
ed the invitation to deliver the oration
of the day on the Fourth of July In
Astoria. Chairman O'Connell received
the acceptance yesterday. This se
lection will no doubt pleas a great
number of Astorlana, as the address
Is sure to be a patriotic and scholarly
effort Mr. Pol wart h was down from
Cathlamet yesterday making prepara
tions for the removal of his law office
from bis present location to this place.
He expects to move to Astoria In about
three weeka, and he wilt be associated
with the well-known law Arm of Smith
Bros.
gates to the convention. The high give an exhibition free of charge in
school has, not yet elected its dele-1 return for the dance concession al
gates, and the students of this school lowed It The dance will be held on
are requested to assemble at the high the night of the Fourth, and the funds
school building at 7:18 this evening derived will go toward paying for the
to decide upon the delegates. Much hew uniforms,
Interest is being manifested in the
coming convention, and the session!
gives promise of proving an interest'
ing one.
BASEBALL. SCORES.
Paoifto Coast
At Portland Oakland, 2; Portland, 4
At Tacoma San Francisco, 7; Ta
coma, 1,
At Seattle Los Angeles, 6; Seat
The members of the local lodge of
Foresters who demonstrated their bus
tllng qualities were banqueted by the
order lost night Some time ago it tie, 1L
was decided that all members who Paoifio National.
should secure one or more nc mem-1 At Boise Spokane, 4; Boise, 8
bers during the mcoiths of April and At Salt Lake Butte, 11; Salt Lake, S,
May should be banqueted, together! American.
with tne new memDers securea, anai xt St Louis New Tork, 1; St
last evening the promise of the lodge J Louis, .
was fulfilled. The proposal resulted At Cleveland Washington, 0: Cleve
In a rare bustling contest with the I tand, .
result that last night s meeting wasi At Detroit Philadelphia, 0; De
very largely attended. An excellent troit, t
musical program was rendered, ana At Chicago Boa ton. 0: Chicago.
At yesterday's session of the county
court bids were opened for repair of
portions of the Lewis and Clark road.
Two bids were tendered, that of B. D.
Sloop, for IS2S, and that of J. Butts,
for 1543.25. Upon these bids the court
took no action, but awarded to U K
Wilson the contract for repairing a
portion of the Lewis and Clark road
for I12S. For repair work on the
Necanlcum road two bids were pre
sented, as . follows: John Voilmer,
$630; J. 8. Johnson, $550. The con
tract was awarded to Johnson. Cbaa.
Hanson as awarded the contract for
building a road on Burk'a bill, at 75
cents a lineal foot The court ad
journed until the 23rd last
the spread was quite In keeping with
the usual method of the Foresters In
the way of entertainment The ban-
auet lasted until midnight and waa a
pronounced success.
National.
At New Tork St Louis, S; New
Tork, 2.
At Brooklyn First game: Cincln
natl, 0; Brooklyn, 4. Second game
Cincinnati, 5; Brooklyn, 10.
At Philadelphia Pittsburg, t; Phil
adelphia, I.
At Boston Chicago, 3; Boston, 4.
PERSONAL MENTION.
The convention of school children
called for the purpose of electing a
goddess of liberty and representatives
of the various states for the Fourth of
July celebration will be held at S
o'clock Saturday afternoon at A. O.
U. W. halt The Convent of the Holy
Names baa been allowed four dele-
r
do it mv.
DECORATE
Y0UR-R00HS!
See our ltorlaps, Leo-then, Lincrusta, Wood Imitations,
Crown Moulding, Hato and Picture Rails, Etc.
B. F.ALLEN G SON,
365-367 Commercial Street
The court bouse yard greatly re
sembles a farm at the present time,
Architect Grondahl having yesterday
commenced the work of making the
excavation for the court Souse foun
dation. Scrapers are being used to
level off th block, and within a short F. Hardesty la In Portland on
time the concrete work will be com- business,
menced. There has been some talk Miss Maud Stockton is visiting In
of a determination upon the part of tomana
intm-Miixl nartlM to take stens to ore-1 Mrs. F. D. Kuetter is visiting In
vent the county from going ahead with Portland.
the work, the allegation belna made Miss Brunold is visiting with friends
that the court baa no legal right to 'n Uwaco.
do so. As yet however, nothing defln- w. j. uross i i-oriiana ia visiung
In the city.
Ite has transpired. The foundation Is
being Installed by day labor.
John UKers of Frankfort was in the
city yesterday.
M. J. Conley of Portland was In the
city yesterday, '
W. B. Donaldson waa over from Chi
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Some People Are Wise
And some are otherwise. Get wise to the value of our Pre
scription Department when you want Pure, Clean Drugs and
Medicines aoourately compounded.
Anything In our stock of from our prescription counter,
you can depend upon as being the best. Get It at
Corner of Fourteenth llnrt'o Prntr Qtnro
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You Will Need a
efrkfeirator
During the warm summer days and you should ex
ercise judgment in making the selection
We Carry the Best
line in tho city and can supply your every want.
There will be no trouble about socuring ice this sum
mer as Malar Bros, have arrangod to soil ice to tho
family trade. " Ice and a good refrigorator is a sum
mer necessity, Call and see what we can give you
for a small amount of money
CHAS. HEILBORN SON
Astoria's Leading House-furnishers
Fred McCauley was on trial before
Justice Ooodman yesterday on a
charge of having threatened to kill
Mrs, Frank BldwelL The trouble came pok yesterday.
about as the result of a do- flaht Mc- c. fi. Brown or oystervme is in tne
Cauley, it appeared from the mass of city on business.
conflicting evidence adduced at the yesterday on business.
hearing, owns a dog which has fur- A- T. Oakley or Seattle was In tne
nished amusement for Mrs. Bid well's I W. A. Stine made a business trip to
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dog, the latter animal having fre-1 Portland yesterday.
auently set uion and chewed tin the George McFarland of Olney was In
McCauley dog. McCauley waa said to the city yesterday.
have acoeared durlna one of the doe I Miss Clair Ktman of San Francisco
fights with a pistol, and to have made Ui visiting In Astoria.
the statement that be would Just as Henry Harlan of Portland Is regis
soon kill Mrs. Bldwell as the dog tered at the Occident
which bad been chewtna; ud hla canine. Mrs. P. E. Ferchen has returned from
So he was arrested. The pistol with a visit to Grays River.
which McCauley was charged with I B. S. Soule of Portland arrived In
having made the demonstration was I the city on the noon train.
Introduced in evidence, and was found James Boyle, the Walluskl farmer,
to have neither stock, lock nor barrel, waa in the city yesterday.
being a toy revolver. The evidence I D. A. Mcintosh of Vancouver, B. C,
was so conflicting that Justice Good- Is a guest at the Occident
man dismissed the case. "W. W. Ridehalgb was In Portland
city on business yesterday.
Councilman Belland yesterday re- F. W. Burpee of Bellingham is in
ceived a letter from his brother, Sven the city on a business trip.
Belland. who went north for the Alas- Isaao Bergman was over from his
ka Fishermen's Packing Company on (Grays River ranch yesterday.
the steamer North King. The letter J. W. Bailey, the Oregon food com
Is dated Dutch Harbor, May 10, and mlssioner, was in the city yesterday.
says:' "We arrived here today: all J. H. Templeton and C. C. Wright
well. Our trip from Astoria was of Eugene are In the city on a short
made in 14 days. We encountered visit
stormy weather and head winds and J. H. Johnson, the Seaside merchant
had rather a disagreeable voyage, was in the city on business yester
B
There Is now a lighthouse at Unamak 1 day,
pass, so we had no difficulty in finding Phillip Cherry Is home for his vaca.
our way; sailed in at night We tlon from the Corvallls agricultural
struck ice outside Kelson lagoon, and college.
tried for three days to force our way I Mrs. Fred W. Ripperton returned
through, but had to give it up. As yesterday from a visit with friends in
we came out of the Ice we met the Portland,
North Star, which had a fine trip up, I Max Pracht special agent of the
making the run in 10 days. P. H. Interior department was In the city
Johnson is here with the Alaska Pack- yesterday,
ere' steamer President, and the Kodlak, Jack Wilson, a member of the Wash
another Alaska Packers' Association hngton board of pilot commissioners, is
boat has been here for two weeka I in the city.
There is more Ice than we have everj Martin Booth was down from Al
before seen. We are at Dutch Harbor I toona yesterday looking over the fish
for coal, and will resume our trip to-ling situation.
morrow." The letter adds that all Miss Kathryn Shlvely leaves this
were well on the North Star and on morning for Portland, where she will
the A. P. A. steamers. I spend her vacation witn ner parents.
Mrs. R. lireslauer of Chlco. Cal.. ac
At a meeting of the Astoria hose companled by her daughter, la In the
If You Buy Your
Suit From Us
Its Right
Because we esrry the largest and most stylish line of
Ladies' Ready to Wear
Garments in Astoria
We ean not afford to tell you that a Suit is so and se
unlmui w fn mk ur statements good.. That's why we
have the largest Suit and Cloak trade in the city. You
can depend en a garment being just as represented if you
buy it from us.
Astoria's Leading Suit and Cloak House.
FOARD m STOKES CO.
CARPENTER'S
TOOLS
We make a Specialty of car- t
penter's tools, all sorts,
qualities and Rinds. Every- (i
thin ft from a nail punch to a
drilling machine. And you
fei them at prices that have
made the F. & S. Co. famous
FOARD & STO ES
Where Your Money Buys Most.
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team neia iu evening vtatlnr her sisters. Mrs. I.
to enter the Portland tournament on . MoPr1Jltl
Cohen
July .7 and 8. The team will leave
Astoria on the morning of the 6th, and
at Portland will compete with teams
from Vancouver, Wash., The Dalles.
Oregon City and two teams from Port
land. Ten days before the date set
for the departure of the team a tryout
will be held, at which the men who
will represent the city are to be se
lected. The competitors will run 200
yards and the best men will get places
on the team. In all, 15 raea will thus
be chosen, and it is the wish of the
men now running that all Astorlans
who. regard themselves as capable will
try out for place on the team. Every
body Is eligible, and it is felt that
the best team can be secured only by
the participation of all crack runnera
New uniforms have been ordered and
will be received here In time for use
at the local Fourth of July celebration.
There will be no hose tournament In
Astoria this Fourth, but tfca team will'
Herman Crohn, who has been visit
ing with his parents in Germany, has
reached New Tork on the return trip
and will visit the world's fair before
coming on to Astoria.
Herbert M. Ostroskl Is visiting in
the city from Spokane, where he has
been attending college. He is the
guest of Mrs. L Cohen. Mr. Ostroskl
Is editor-in-chief of the Houston
Crimson, the organ of the Houston
school.
Free!
We serve today to every customer
at our store a dish of Wheat Sloica
Pudding. ROSS, HIGGINS & CO.
FREE BOX WOOD.
Anyone wishing box wood may have
same free of charge, provided they
will haul it away promptly.
TONGUE POINT LUMBER CO.
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TRADEMARK.
A shoe for all sorts and conditions of
particularly those who appreciate
comfort for the feet
men and
thorough
This is positively best $3.50 and $4.00
Shoe on the market to-day, for sale by
Wherity, Ralston & Gomp
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Successors to JOHN I11IIN.
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