THURSDAY, APRIL is,,iooO.
THE MORNING ASTORIA. ASTORIa, 0GON;
V
Tka Mlalatas'a ffimm.
Every clan of Hcottleb bt.blaodere
had Ha own tartan, or atrlped colored
cloth, of which the kilt and plaid were
nmdc. It In nut no well known, how
vet', tf mt tli clergy of tin' highland
-rs down to a rcci-nt dale ueil n tartan
for their wokdiiy dress, Tlio tartan
of tin' I'd i t), im It was nillcil, was
sober I'luili of white, blink ti nl gray
stripe, Ministers wlio itlil nut care to
tliui tli kilt iilinimt alwny wor the
jduld iir i.in hi l (if thin tn n tori it 1. la
the I'lulili'iiitlt century whrii tint lllgll
llllldci Hl'ht I Weill lllllll'llll'll It WHS
tin malum of monk clergymen to wear
word even ill church mill to Im) ac
companied liy n kIIIIh, or Ncrviuit, car
rylu ) liovr iiihI hIiciiIIi nf iwtow.
Nothing cniilfl Ih-iut lllustriito the dls
H',:'' I iliiti- nf ftiiixc time lliiui thin
l'Nl'ti'l il tll llll't of Hill IIIC1J who
wwi' pro iMiil i'Mitly lui'iH'licra of pMir,
imil tinlversiil Kuml will, - Hcotmrian.
Dlil ICllali Vrnvu,
Halfpence ami farthing"- wer noti
coined lu ICuglaud before the tlino of j
Kdward 1., n ml until they wero tlwj
penny, which whn then made of sliver,
wax Units) dimply Indented with aj
cross In order that It mliftit ) broken ,
Into two pieces for halfpennies or Into,
four tlilnicri, or farthing. Tbti wllvr !
penny' whn the flrat coin of the Anglo-j
Haxoti "truck In England. In 117 mi'
ft IllltliHtflMl A,lttiML., lit i'lifiliMP iimmloa !
halfpennies and farthings whn wtn.lt
IUIiimI. Kilter furtlilng ceimcd tit In'
t-olncd nuder Kdward VI. mid nllv
halfpennies under tin' commonwealth,
A Mnlbrr HrlaH.
1 r. UrHieiuiilge, u well known
American flergymiin, and bla two ;
lirotlierw. a1o of the unine rofcH!on, '
one day paid a vlall to their niothvr.. j
"lio you nt think, niotlier." aatd he.i
"ttmt you ruled in with too rigid a rod
In our lioyhiMMn It would bav Im-cu
better. I Uilnk, had yon ual gentler;
meth.xU." j
f I1ii old lady Ntralgliteni'd up iud)
Niild. "Well, William, when you bav.
rnll up tlirH n good prenrhera aa I j
hav, then you can tiilk!"
HararUtt Carrlaar la Itt45.
In one of the letter of 5rul 1'Btln.
written In !H,', the fiiriil blbltoptillM
aaya: "It I true that 'hrre I hero
n Kiigllahmaii, the aon of a Kwnch
roan, who propo to make carriage
tliot will roll from Parla lo Fontatnif.
bleu without horae In a day. Tlio new
machine la preparing In ihe Temple.
If It abould aucc-'l ther wilt b
great aarlng of hay and oata. which are
I ir4iit ettremcly coatly."
Tboae who attain any excellence com
tuoiily spend life lu one common pur
au!U for rxcetleucft Is not gained Upon
easier teruis.-Johuaon.
sg
X f 1
B
A JlWaVe eaa rata, .
Mm. nilftfrw-rra afraid my darter
la awful uutbippy with that now hue
band of her,
Mr. (Jab-l)o toll! Have you hoard
o7
Mrs. tlllfHI'iK No. but I've seen him
on the strict every day ilnoe bo git
married, art lio walks along Just an
chippy a ud Independent aa ever. lie
doesn't look mibdiii'if a bit-New York
Weekly,
Mti a llaar Ulrll
"Coino, up ," said her father after
alio bad klvl lilm effusively two or
threo times, Mwhnt I It you want? Out
with II!"
"I don't want auylhlng." replied the
dour iclrl. "J want to glvo you some
thing." "Indeed 7 Vli tlaltr
"A oulti V'w" Jnk asked mo to
apeak to yf about If-IlJllndelph!"
Press.
Xh Htora.
1'y
".ft-
"Well, air ho are yoiiV
"Why, fi.'hcr. dear, 'don't you kno
m? I'm your proillgal aunnab'-W
tnan'a I loin. Companion.
Waal Be Kraah.
"8e hera," exclaimed the huaband
of ttm faab'nable Invalid, "what's Uio
Idea of the doctor coming here again
today r
"My gractoua," she exclaimed petu
lantly, "be tas come to leave my freu
medicine! fou don't suppose I'd ue
yesterday's, do your-Cathollc Bland
ard aud TUtea.
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
NOTICE.
Notice la hereby given, that the Com
mon council of the City of Astoria has
declared ita determination and inten
tion to Improve Bond street from the
west line of Sixth street to the West
Una of McClure's Astoria In that part
of the City of Astoria as laid out and
ay im
KM
JIT M. kT 4
The Astorian Wants 50O New Subscribers
And in Order to Do This the Price Has Been
deduced
Be Loyal to Your Town and Begin the New Year by
Taking Astoria's Greatest Paper, The Astorian
oeuivEREn BY carrier to any partofthe city
FOR 5S CENTS
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
recorded by John McClure, and extend
d by Cyrus OIney.
Said Improvement shall consist of re
moving all the old atrlngers, sidewalks
and planking and grading the street to
the entabllfthed grade to the full width
thereof, except the portion where wood
en sidewalks are constructed, and at
such places the street shall lie graded
from curb to curb to the established
grade, or to the sub grade so that when
tho stroi t 1 improved it will be on the
1-1 11.1.1 V,u .l,lai'r1t Vln1t
-Nveu 7" Street to the established grade to the
be constructed on both sides of the., ,, .JiL ir t . . .
street and on the south side of the
....
street from the west line of Fifth street
to the went line of McClure'i Astoria.
and on the north side of ssid street
from the went line of Fourth street to
the cast line of Third street the side
walks shall be cement sidewalks 5 feet
wide with a 2 foot park space between
the nidewalk and tho curb sad a park
space of one fool between the inside
edge of the sidewalk and tie property
Hue, and on the remaining portion of
the utreet the sidewalks shall 1 wood
en sidewalks conntructed of decking
two Inches in thickness. Gutters shall
be constructed on both sides of the
stri-et and catch bains connecting with
swers shall be constructed in each cor-
. . . , .... iii .I'snd the curb, and gutter shall be con-
la- taken up by tiling drains and load i
, , ' Utrueted on each sale of the street with
into tint gut ten.
From curb to curl) the street shall be
macadamized or filled in with crushed
rock to the depth of twelve inches when!
thoroughly rolled and each layer of four
Inches shall be well rolled
In matter of detail said improvement
hall lie constructed according to the
plan' and specifications therefore to be
prepared by the City Surveyor.
That the cost and expenses of con
structing said improvement shall be
defrayed by upecisl asesment upon
the lot, lands and premiaes benefitted
by ssid improvement, which said lota,
lands and premises are as follows, to
wit s Lots 1, 2, 3 and 4 In each of blocks
17. 18, 19, 20 and 21 and lots 5, 6. 7 snd
8 in each of blocks 12, 13, 14, 15 and 10.
all in that part of the City of Astoria
as laid out and recorded by John Mc
Clure and extended by Cyrus OIney in
Clatsop County, Oregon.
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Polica Judge of the City
of Astoria 4 9 4t
HERE YOU ARE
me
From 75c to 65c a
CITY ADVERTISE)! EXTS.
NOTICE.
XotlcB iy hweby given, that the Com
mon Council of the City of Astoria has
declared its determination and inten
tion to Improve Dnane street from ths
went line of Tenth street to the wpt
line of Sixth street, excepting the
croing at the intersection of Ninth
street and Dnane atreet, Said improve
ment shall be made by grading said
.k-l''''1 wiuiii nirt'ui, nu jiviii utu w
curb to the sub-grade with 'a 12-inch
crown so that the street will be on the
entabllshed grade when filled in, or
macsdfl mixed and by constructing a re
taining wall along the' property line on
the north aide of the street between the
went line of Tenth street and the cast
line of Ninth treet and the wcat line of
Ninth street and the east line of Eighth
utreet and the west line of Seventh j hrub and brush shall be removed by
trei t and the eat line of Sixth street j l8hing the same, and w hen alashed,
for the purpose of holding the fill in ; removed from said street in a good
grading the sidewalk area and a AH 'thorough and workmanlike manner,
lml lie made by puddling the same in j j matters of d -Uil said Improvement
a compact form, and cemit sidewalks . I mntructed according to the
"hull be contructed 8 feet wide on eachjpj.,,,, ar,4 pcciflcationH therefore to be
side of the xtreet with a two-foot park
upaee between the ede of the nide walk
a catch luiMii connecting with the sewer
at each corner of the street, and the i
tri.ft (.halt lrf filled in and macadamized i
. . . . t
the depth of 12 inches with a 12-inch ;
crown in the center when thoroughly i AH of Mocks 46, 47, 48. 49, 50 and 51,
rolled. j 63, 70, 71. 72, 7.1 and 74; 24, 25, 26, 27,
In matters of detail aaid improve-J 28 and 29; 38, 39, 40, 41, 42 and 43, all
ment ihall be constructed according to;jn that part of the City of Astoria as
the plans and specifications therefor to
be prepared by the City Surveyor and
general ordinance No. 1901 and any mat
ter of construction and drainage found,
neeeary to make the improvement
safe or substantial shall be done by the
contractor whether specified or not
without extra charge.
That the costs and expenses of con
structing said improvement shall be
defrayed by cpccial assessment upon the
lot, landa and premises benefitted by
ths same which said lots, lands and
premises are Included in the special aa
sestment district including all lota,
lands and premises so benefitted to-wit:
Lota 5, 6. 7 and 8. in each of blocks
nam
Momtihi. Wot 65c
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS
20, 27, 28 and 29 lota I, 2, 3 and 4 In
each of blocks 40, 41, 42 and 43) lots 0
and 0 in block 30, and lots 3 and 4 in
block 39 all in that part of the City of
Astoria as laid out and recorded by
.John McClure in Clatsop county, Ore
gon. OLOF ANDERSON,
Audtor and Police Judge of the City
of Astoria. 4 5-8t.
NOTICE.
Notice is liep.iby given, that the Com
mon Council of the City of Astoria hss
declared its determination and intention
to improve Irving avenue from the east
line of Eighteenth street to the west
line of Adair's Port of Upper Astoria
ns laid out and recorded by John Adair
by clearing said street to its full width
0( a ,ril),h, hrubs ftn,i treea of bus
jan 10 inches in diameter, which trees,
prepared by the City Surveyor.
That the coats and expenses of con
structing said improvement shall be
defrayed by special assesment upon the
lots, lands and premises benefitted by
the same which said lots, lands and
nnmiu, !...n,tnr1 in tfla nMat
. iMu,, n lot.
en, premises so benefitted, to-wit:
laid out and recorded by John M. Shive-
ly, and generally known as Shively's
Astoria, in Clatsop County. State of
Oregon
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge of the City
of Astoria. 4-8-8L
NOTICE.
Notice is hereby given, that the Com
mon Council of the City of Astoria, has
declared ita determination and intention
to improve Bond atreet from the weat
line of Ninth street to the east line of
Sixth atreet in the part of theCJty of Aa-
very
Month
CITY ADVERTISEMENTS.
torla, aa laid out and recorded by John
McClure, and extended by Cyrua Olneyi
Bald improvement shall consist of re
moving all the old stringers, sidewalks,
planking and grading the street to the
sub grade ao that when fully improved
it will i upon the established grade
to the full width thereof, and by con
structing a concrete retaining wall along
the property line on the north side of
the street from the west line of Ninth
street to the east line of Sixth street,
and on the south aide of the atreet be
tween the west line of Ninth street aa4
the east line of Eighth street, and the
west line of Seventh street and the eat
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 as
filled in and cement sidewalks shall be
constructed on each side of the atreet 8
feet wide, and gutters shall be con
structed on each side of the street wittt
catch basin connecting with the sower
at each corner, and the gutters to he
given sufficient slope for drainage, ail
from curb to curb the atreet shall be
macadamized, or filled in with crushed
rock to the depth of 12 inches when thor.
oughly rolled, and with a 12-inch crowi
in the center, and the portion occupied
by the track of the Astoria Elect rie
Company Street Car Line, and to
distance of one foot outside of the
rails thereof, shall be constructed by
said Astoria Electric Company, at tte
own expense at the same time the street
is improved as aforesaid. That in mat
ters of detail said improvement shall
be constructed according to the plans
and specification 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 the
lots, lands and premises benefitted by
the same, which said lots, lands and
premises are as follows, to-wit:
Lota 5, 6, 7 and 8 in each of blocks
9, 10 and 11, and lota 1, 2. 3, and 4 fce
each of blocks 22, 23, 24. all in that part
of the City of Astoria, aa hid out ud
recorded by John McClure tad extcneV
ed by Cyras OIney, In Clatsop county,
Oregon.
OLOF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge of ihe CHy
of Astoria. 4-6-tt.