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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (April 11, 1906)
WEDNESDAY, APRIL n. igoO, THE MORNING ASTOItlAls. ASTORU. rmEGON, LIFELESS RIDERS. ThrlllliiK liiHileiila ull'-il from ifce II or rum of M nr. A vt'ti'rnti of Hut IIiIUhIi itriny In In tlln (ini'it hihv ii MtrmiKo slKbt on a bat ilelli'M, t be li'lU the story n Uitd nut of i (i wiry liiul lireii held In reaorva iimlcr cover of a, Drill battery and bd 1 1 1 1' it I i I ' iri'liiii'iil 'I'lui ni'ltlliirv ilmtl hint ended. ''lii nsKiitilt of Hit enemy In ovi'i'wlii'liiilntf ntiiiiliiMH liiul lici'ii re pulsed I y die himi1iicnh of tli In fail' try, While n timid of smoke htiuir ovii Iho llilil tlm rii vii I ry received n ordei In rliiirui wlili di'iiwn Niitii'in, Tln troupers Mulled In rinse order tot thi' enemy's lino. Midway they met ilintnirihe Iirt from earthworks In !.:! of iIiimh unit front the wood on their Hunk, A young t-tivulryiiiaii, wilt I. In ;ler ilriiwn, wim Mint In tlm lii'iirt while li'inlliiK In tho first IIU'. Tlic born Itulti'il, swerved (o the right anil turucd I'Hi li, but the rider kept sent wlUi out flinching, Tint other trooper went on, carried tlm earth Work by storm, rodo nt full gallop nfti'r tint retrcutlua, forr ami converted defeat Into rout Tint dead trooper meanwhile was re turnliiK with whim face and with tin blood streaming from bin wound. I'U der hi nerveless band Hut boron r celved neither cheek nor leading mnl made It own way toward the Infantry which was now advancing rapidly. Ai the atuuke lifted the soldiers nnw tin military rider coming, with one blind lu a death grip 1iHtn the saddle, while tin 'other mill held the aword rigidly thinned, It wiia a sight never to be forgotten -the KlliilliB liorae, with the dead cav alrynuin Mt 111 inouuted and looking grim and tierce. It wiin not until the rldci bad gone fifty yards from the sjot wher lie hint been killed Unit hit rolled off the liorae. A Nliullnr story In told of Captain No bin, wbi delivered the fatal blundcrlm ! order for the charge of the famous Light brigade. He wn seen on the Held of Htilaklava, riding from the hill when the mttff otfleera were drawn up to th iuarter where the brigade waa ststlou ed, The charge began, and what wss left of the brigade returned lo brokeu group. At hut Captain Nolan waa awn gal loping rnpldly toward the center of the field, lie waa firmly acated, straight an an arrow and riding well. Suddenly f the home awerved and the rider toppled over. Tbe officers who wf-re iieanat ruahed forward, but when they lftl him from the ground they found htm lifeless. Like tbe Indian sabermsn, ha had Imii abot and Instautly killed, but bla bora bad carried blin aafely arroaa the Held, out Of the reach of tbe pursuing Cos- r la DitDbl. Ml M I He-You might a well acknowledge! tbat from tint first you Intended to re ject lue. Khe-Oh, itoiiscuse! Why, half the Hum I didn't know whether you were, going to propose.- New York World. Heparin IIU Surplus. It waa In a city drug store, and the Ilttlo boy'a mother, tired of waiting for lilni to finish bin Ice cream toxin, sipped at It occaalonally herself to )naa the time. At the third fi!j) tin lry aald sug gestively: "Why don't you get houih for your aelf, iiiiimuiar "I don't want any," waa ber reply. "Gee whlx, but I do!" exclaimed the by.-Xew York Press. "My father ouce won a prlzo of $300 tor ol Orwk poetry." "iiun, tnata notiiin'i My old mnn once got a cauli preaeut of 110,000 for loventlu' a new acbemo ao that a rail road could allow a rebate without tech nically vlolutlu the Interatnte com merce law."Chlrago Heeoni nerald. CIT,Y ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE. Notice la hereby given, tbat the Com mon council of tbe City of Astoria ha declared ita determination and Intea tlnn to improve Bond atreet from the went line of Sixth etreet to the Weat line of MoClure'a Aatoria In tbat part of the City of AatorU laid out and Mbrmiifi Astoriaim aysitfee Moi&ftJa The Astorian Wants 500 New Subscribers . . And in Order to Do This the Price Has Been ledweiF Be Loyal to Your Town and Begin the New Year by Taking. Astoria's Greatest Paper, The Astorian D6LJVEREO BY CARRIER TO ANY PART OP THE CITY FOR 6B CENTS CITY ADVERTISEME5TS. recorded by John MoClure, and extend ed by Cyrua Olney. Said improvement ahall conaitt of re moving all the, old atrlngera, aidewalk and planking and grading the atreet to the eatablhthed gride to the full width thereof, except the portion where wood en aidewilka are conatructed, and at such place the atreet ahall be graded from curb to curb to the eatabllahed grade, op to the tub grade ao that when the ntre't U improved it will be on the entabllahcd grade. New aidewalk ahall be conatructed on both aide of tbe atreet and on the aouth aide of the atre.'t from the went line of Fifth atreet to the went line of McClure'e Attoria. and on the north aide of aald atreet from the went line of Fourth atreet to the cat line of Third atreet the aide walkt ahall be cement aidewalk 6 feet wide with a 2 foot park paoe between the Kldnwalk and the curb and a park apaee of one foot between the inalde edge of th aldnwellc and the property line, and n tin1 remaining portion of the ttreet the tidewalk ahall be wood en aidewalk conilrueted of decking two inche in thkkmatt. Gutter ahall be conatructed oo both aldt of the atreet and catch baln connecting with eer ahnll be constructed in each cor ner and all fpring and a'pagc (hall he taken up by tiling drain and lead into the gutter. From curb to curb the street ahull be iimiuilHitii.ciI or filled in with cruabed rock to the depth of twelve inche when thoroughly rolled and each layer of four inchi hll be well rolled. In mutiern of detail an id improvement halj be constructed according to the p)un and KpedflcfiUoiu therefore to be prepared by the City Surveyor. That the coat and expeiiae of con Ntructing aald improvement ilmll be defrayed by apecial aaaetiment .upon the lot, land and premise benefitted by eaid improvement, which aid lot, land and pri-miae are a follow, to wit; Lot 1, 1, 3 and 4 in each of block 17, 18, 19, 20 and 21 and lots 8, 0, 7 aud 8 in each of block 12, 13, 14, 18 and 10. all in tbat part of the City of Astoria a laid out and recorded by John Mc Clure and extended by Cymi Olney in I'laUop County, Oregon. j OLOF ANDERSON, Auditor and Police Judge of the City of Astoria 4-0 4t HERE YOU ARE rem 75c to 65c CITY ADVERTISEMENTS. K0TICE. Notion I hereby given, that the Com mon Council of the City of Astoria hai declared it determination and inten tion to improve Uuane atreet from the went line of Tenth atreet to the went line of Sixth atreet, excepting the cro-alng at the intemcctlon of Ninth street and Uuao trect. Said improve ment nhall be made by grading (aid street to the established grade to the full width thereof, and from curb to curb to the aub-grade with a 12-inch crown o that the tr-et will be on the eatabliahed grade when filled in, or mucadami.ed and by constructing a re taining wall along the property line on the north aide of the atreet between the west line of Tenth street, and the cant line of NMfth street and the west line of Ninth atreet and the eat line of Eighth utreet and the wet line of Seventh Mre t and the east line of Sixth atreet for the purpose of holding the fill in grading the sidewalk area and a fill shall le made by puddling the same in a compact form, and cement sidewalk ttltnll be constructed 0 feet wide on each side of the street with a two-foot park space between the edge of the ide walk and the curb, and gutti r shall be con structed on each side of the street with n catch basin connecting with the sewer at each corner of the street, and the street shall be filled in and macadamized with crush rock from curb to curb to the depth of 12 inches with a 12-iifch crown in the center when thoroughly rolled. In matter of detail said improve ment shall be constructed according to the plan and specification therefor Jo be prepared by the City Surveyor and general ordinance No. 1001 and any mat ter of construction and drainage found necessary to make the improvement safe or substantial ahall be done by the contractor whether specified or not, without extra charge. That the cost and expena; of con structing said improvement ahall be defrayed by special assessment upon the lots, lands and premiaea benefitted by the same which said lots, land and premises are included in the special as sessment district including all lota, lands and premises so benefitted to-wit; Lots 5, 0, 7 and 8. in each of blocks SBSSaS CITY ADVERTISEMENTS 20, 27, 29 and 29; lota 1. 2, 3 and 4 in each of blocks 40, 41, 42 and 43; lots 8 and 6 in block 30, and lot 3 and 4 in block 39 ell in that part of the City of Astoria laid out and recorded by John McC'lure in Clatsop- county, Ore gon. . OLOF ANDERSON, Audtor and Police Judge of the City of Aatoria. 4 8-8t. NOTICE. Notice in hee by given, that the Com mon Council of the City of Astoria ha declared its determination and intention to improve Irving avenue from the eat line of Eighteenth street to the west line of Adair's Port of Upper Astoria as laid out and recorded by John Adair by clearing said street to it full width of all brush, shrubs and trees of less than 10 inches in diameter, which trees, shrubs and brush shall be removed by slashing the same, and when slashed, removed from said atreet in a good thorough and workmanlike manner. , In matters of detail said improvement shall be con'tructed according to the plan and specifications therefore to be prepared by the City Surveyor. That the costs and expense of con structing aid improvement, shall be defrayed by special assessment upon the lots, lands and premises benefitted by the same which said lots, lands and premise are included in the special as sessment district including all lots., a iuls and premises so benefitted, to-wit: Ail of blocks 4G, 47, 48, 49, 60 and 51, 69, 70, 71. 72, 73 and 74; 24, 25, 20, 27, 1 and 29; 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 and 43, all in that part of the City of Astoria as laid out and recorded by John M. Shive- ly, and generally known as Shively's Atoria, in Clatsop County, State of Oregon. OLOF ANDERSON, Auditor and Police Judge of tbe City of Astoria. 4-6-8t. NOTICE. Notice is hereby given, tbat tbe Com mon Council of the City of Astoria, has declared ita determination and intention to improve Bond street from the weat line of Ninth atreet to tbe east line of Sixth street in tbe part of tbeCityofAs- Every For 65c a Month CITY ADVERTISEMENTS. toria, as laid out and recorded by John. McCIure, and extended by Cyrua Olney. Said improvement shall consist of re moving all the old stringers, sidewalks, planking and grading the street to the sub grad ao- tbat. when fully Improved it will be upon the establihed grade to the full width thereof, and by con strutting a concrete retaining wall along the property line on the north side of the atreet from the wett line of Ninth street to the east line of Sixth street, and on the south side of the street be tween the west line of Ninth street and the east line of Eighth street, and tbe wst line of Seventh atreet and the ea.it line of Sixth street, said retaining wall shall be of sufficient strength and depth to hold the fills made for the sidewalks, and the sidewalk area shall be filled in to the proper grade with dirt, and made compact by puddling the same aa filled in and cement sidewalks shall be constmcted on each aide of the street 8 feet wide, and gutters shall be con structed on each side of the street with catch basin connecting with the sewer at each corner, and the gutters to be given sufficient slope for drainage, and from curb to curb tbe street ahall ba macadamized, or filled in with cruabed rock to tbe depth of 12 inches when thor oughly rolled, and with a 12-inch crown in the center, ana the portion occupied by tbe track of the Astoria Electrie company btreet car Line, and to s distance of one fbot outside of the trails thereof, shall be constructed by I said Astoria Electric Company, at its own expense at the same time the street i is improved as aforesaid- That in mat ters of detail said improvement ahall be constructed according to the plans and specifications therefore, to be pre pared by the City Surveyor. That the costs and expenses of con structing said improvement shall be de frayed by special assessment upon tb lots, lands and premises benefitted by the same, which said Iota, landa and premises are as follows, to-wit: Lots 5, 6, 7 and 8 in each of blocks 9, 10 and II, and lots I, 2, 3, and 4 in each of blocks 22, 23, 24 all in that part of tbe City of Aatoria, as laid out sad recorded by John McCIure and extend ed by Cyrus Olney, in Clataop county, Oregon. OLOF ANDERSON, Auditor and Police Judge of the City of Astoria, 4-A-St "i i