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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 11, 1904)
ASTOBU, OREGON, TUESDAY", OCTOBEB 1L OL,D CHIEI Wo have about 30 pounds of OLD CIIIEF plug tobacco in cans, slightly damaged during tho fire. ' , 8 oz. Una Old Chief, each M " " 'l5c ' ? 10 oz. bags Corn Cake, each 20c l oz. bags Pick Leaf, regular Sc, 2 for " 5c Many other kinds equally , cheap. Everything damaged i mustbe sold. " l ROSS, HIGGINS . CQ. conclusion la logical that the" aOmlnls" trator hai been Improperly Involved la the matter. Local Brevities. For rent Nine-room bouse. Inquire at Aatorla National bank. For Kent Two furntahed rooma for houaekeeplng. 165 Tenth street. For Rent Large front room,, well furnished. Inquire at Astorlan of flee. ' ' at the home of William McMuUen. Rev. L. J. Trumbull, of the Baptist church, performed thS ceremony, For nent Nlcely-fumUhed 1 front front room. Inquire at MT Ninth treat. For Rent A few unfurnlahed rooma over Star theater, cheap. Apply to manager Star theater. Hotter have that old hat cleaned blocked and retrlmmed. It aavea you money. 433 Commercial tercet. Wanted, at Once A mlddle-ated woman to cook for four people at XI waco beach life aavlng station. Apply to Mra. Jeffreya, at Jaffa restaurant, Astoria, Ore. The Imperial oyater houaa la pre pared to furnlah Bhoalwater bay ye (era in quantities of pints and quarts to aupply the family trade. Colonial oysters alwaya on hand. ' , Tour phone orders will have our prompt attention. Call up No.4 til. Our alock of fresh and canned fruits and vegetables and all klnda of pro- visions is irean u viiuiw. v y ivv are down to bedrock. Astoria, gro cery, 628 Commercial street , W. N. II. t'yUell, of Oregon City; Khfl Mies Ida M. Smith, of Clatsop county, were married last evening at f o'clock All about the cont. four of this , paper. ' See ad on page Bay, that old hat can be cleaned, blocked and retrlmmed to look nearly like new at 4J3 Commercial , street The ' French ' Bark Urlseux, cleared yesterday " for the United Kingdom. fine took 1 10.866 bushels of wheat, val ued at m.000. i . The steamer Alliance, which' arrlv ed Sunduy from Coos bay, brought 800 cases .of salmon from Coos bay for Astoria. She had a considerable ,quan tlty of other freight Just arrived A new lot of Imported Mlkhner herring, Norwegian mack erel, etc., at the well-known and pop ulur Bond street Ash market No. 417 Bond etreet. A complete assortment of smoked, salt and canned and fresh Ash, fresh eggs, cheese, fruit etc., etc, Astorla'a beat people visit the Star at least once each week because they know the .Star la foremost in giving modern and high-class vaudeville, where every act la refined, polished and strictly up to data., Tho Btar offere only the' acta which make the big hits fn Portland. Tha Chinook Observer expresaea the belief that I. A. Moller, administrator of the Anderson estate, knows some thing about the burning of the saloon building at. Chinook owned by tha es tate. The building was mysteriously burned mora than - a month ago. It waa Insurtd for $1500, but Moller Is said to have surrendered the policy to the insurance company. Moller la stated to have left Chinook In a flah Ing boat, and the Observer says the STANDARD GAS EiGSNK) For Fishing Boats and, Launches , ARE THE MOST ECONOMICAL AND SATISFACTORY Before purchasing do not fail to see THE STANDARD For further particulars inquire of - G. M. M'BKIliE, Headqnartera at Foard Btokee Oo.'a Store. , ' ' Mnummmmimm imillXIIIIIUllIIITTTTTH O000000000000000000 o '.. tiff '. f 6 ,,,, j,r r 'j " if- t TODAY!! Come and see Bid Cut Rate Sale on ' Pictures. "Decorate your' homes. Now is the time. ' i Svenson's Book Store 1 O0000000000000000000 A. People of Moderate Means I Who contemplate furnishing a new home or remodeling an old one should investi- gate the- FURNI-TURE 'STOCK : saving to be made in each purchase. When you see our stock and learn of our. reason- . able prices you will then know how well . we can please ybu: . i i : : " . : : : : CHAS. HEILBORN SON : Aiioria i Leasing House Furnishers Where are you going? Why, to ha vf my hat cleaned, like new at 433 Com' merclal etreet Captains Edwards and Puller were In the city yesterday, While here they Inspected tha steamers Samson, EI more and Eclipse. The Inspectors re- turned last night to Portland. The Norwegian society, Idun, gave a social Saturday evening at O'Brien's half In East Astoria. A musical and literary program was arranged and refreshments were served. Oames were also played And the social was voted an unquallfled auccess. , A fleet of lumber carriers arrived ra the harbor Sunday, In time to escape the fury of the storm that came up yesterday morning. Among the ves sels are the schooners Alice McDon ald, Mabel' Gale and Robert R Hlng, The last-named vessel will load at Vancouver. . i tt. ' 1 Judge McBrlde yesterday adjourned the circuit and left last night for Deer Island. Today he will convene the cir cuit court at St. Helena. Judge Mc Brlde expects to be In the city on December 19 to hold a session at which the docket will be cleared up. Judge McBrlde usually spenda Christ mas in this city, and will do ao again this year. ' E. O. Dickinson met with a peculiar and unfortunate accident Sunday eve ning. Near the postofflce square he attempted to light a cigar while walk ing along Commercial etreet and stepped upon a piece of brick. The brick turned with his weight and wrenched hla ankle. Investigation showed that four bones bad been broken. The sufferer will be laid up for eome time. The 1 Ffnnlsh Temperance Society produced a play at Suoml hall Satur day night The entertainment was given for the benefit tf the - society, which la seeking to have revoked the licenses of the two saloona doing busi ness In the west end. There were about 20 Characters In the drama, the success of which caused much satis faction. Meaara. Bergman and Lla aonantl were' the gentlemen who hjid charge of the entertainment A su atantial aum waa netted for the so ciety. , refused to comer to Astoria, having stopped here one night previously. Other . local business men and manu facturers report similar occurrences, and It Is agreed, therefore, that Astoria must Immediately build a modern hotel, - At 7 o'clock this evening an adjourn ed meeting will be held for the purpose of further considering the hotel propo sal. The meeting will be held at the Chamber of Commerce rooms and It is expected every loyal Astorlan will be present The committee of three A. M. Smith, Harrison Allen and W. E. Schlmpff will make a final report, submitting to the meeting all the pro posals concerning the site which have been offered. It will also be determin ed this evening just what plan of or ganization shall be adopted. The com mitteemen said yesterday they had continued to meet with encouragement on every hand, and there Is not the least doubt of the success of the un dertaking. In view of the Importance of the matter, a large attendance of merchants, property owners and pro fessional men la looked for. Nearly all of the Astorlans who at tended the launch of the battleship Nebraska returned Saturday from Seattle. In the Astoria party were Mayor Surprenant, County Judge Trenchard, Captain Bailey of the tug Tatoosh, William Madison, H. F. Prael, A. C. Callan, P. A. Stokes, Mr. and Mrs. M. Foard, S. 8.' Gordon, John Fox and J. L. Kline. Judge Trenchard states that Captain Bailey left nothing undone to provide for the entertain ment of the Astoria delegation, which was accorded a hearty welcome by the people of Seattle. Captain Bailey had charge of the tug Tree, which towed the Nebraska to her anchorage, and the Astorlans were therefore enabled to secure an ' excellent view of the launch. Mra. W. T. Chutter and daughter were also on- the Tyee, and Mr. Chutter devoted considerable time to hla Astoria friends. All of the visitors to the sound city aay they were well repaid for their trip. KATHERINE WADE Graduate OpticUa; " V At the Owl Drag Stare Sunday hours 12 to 2 ' No Charge for Examining the Eyes PERSONAL MENTION. Injury Buffered last Friday result' ed In the death, Sunday evening, of Theodore Weet the 24-year-oid 'eon of Joalah Weat the well-known Clat aop rancher. Toung West had been employed as engineer of the dredge with which the Cullaby lake ditch' la being constructed. On Friday, while stump was being hauled from the ground, tha tackle which bad been at tached to It gave away and tha block Hew back and struck the engineer in tha stomach. An Internal hemorrhage resulted, and after great Buffering Toung Weat died Sunday night about o'clock. The funeral will be held on Clatsop plains tomorrow afternon and the body will be Interred In, Pioneer cemetery. The unfortunate young man was well known and quite popular on the west aide,. where he had lived all hla life. ' Victor Llndstrom, a deckhand em ployed on the , dredge Chinook, was killed Sunday evening by a train on the Fort Stevens branch of the A. & C, It was dark when tha unfortunate man waa run down and tne circum stances eurroundlng.the accident are not known. ; Brakeman Hudson saw the body of a man lying beside the track as the .'train waa, pulling out of Hammond,-and when the twin, was stopped the man was found to be fatal ly Injdred. His skull was crushed and three fingers of . the right hand were severed. The man waa still alive and the train crew started with him for Fort Stevens, but he, succumbed on the way. It Is supposed he was under the Influence of liquor and foiled to get out of the way of the train, Llndstrom was 40 years of age. His wife and chil dren reside In England. ,; Nace Grant la visiting in the city for a week. , Pilot . Commissioner Payne la over from Chinook. . A. A. Cook, of Portland, a traveling man, 'la In the city. 'John" For returned last night from Seattle and Portland. .Robert Gray,. a Hammond merchant waa In the city yesterday. W. J. Cook was among the paasen- gers down on last night's train. C. W. Holderman will go to Port' land this morning to spend the day. - A. C. C. AUen returned home last even' Ing from a visit to Seattle and Port-land. Harrison L. Homblet la down from Portland. He expects to return home tonight Mlsa Florence Ross returned lost night from a short visit with friends in the metropolis. . . T, HU Curtia, president of the" North western Construction Company, re turned to the city last evening, after an absence of several week. L. Frank Brown, of the Seattle law firm of Root, Palmer & Brown, was In the city yesterday attending to some legal business. Wanted. Lady, or gentleman of fair education to travel for a firm of $250,000 capital. Salary, $1072.00 per year and expenses paid weekly. Address, with stamp, J. A. Alexander, Astoria, Oregon. i 111 Superintendent McGulre, of the A. C, ' discussing the hotel proposal, sold to an Astorlan representative yes terday that IS to 20 men visit Astoria and leave tha city at night on account of poor hotel acoomfuodallons, return ing the next day at noon. The business affalra of those men require two days' time. They reach the, city on the 11:30 train, go out at (: 10, spend the night at Portland and return to Asto ria the next day, leaving again that night H. F. Vrael, of the Clatsop Mill Company, states that three capi talists recently declined , to make : a short stay at Astoria because of the lack ; of - hotel ,, accommodation One man,' an easterner, hd hrought hla Correct Clothesjortlen The taste, fitness, and manner of wearing your clothes. Ion Ousittftll to kit AM, Your clothes will ?, always be in good taste, fit you per- fectly, and give you long service if they bear this label jjlJted)cnjam!W(? MAKERS NEWFRR H Equal to fine cu&om-made in all but price, Q The makers' guarantee, ana ours, with very garment. We are Exclusive Agents m this city. J AS A RULE We do not advertise, but when we have a good Six Hole Range for $22.50 We1 think the people should know it. . W. C. LAWiS St CO. J, FOARD I STOKES GO. 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