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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1906)
WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1808.. . TI1K MORNING ASTOIUAN, ASTORIA, OREGON Will Supplied The near approach of Thanksgiving ' evidenced In tin city by a liberal supply of turkeys, said to be tho finest ever put on the mar ket likewise tho price. Although somewhat higher than In former year they have mot with ft ready sale, All tho grocery store and mwt markets are profusely dot-orated In anticipa tion of a running business, CLOTHES BOUGHT AT WISE'S PRESSED FREE OF CHARGE AS OFTEN AS YOU LIKE THANKSGIVING TURKEYS WISE PEOPLE ORDER EARLY. Our Turkeys are all Oregon Birds, com fed and dry tltkcd nnd will be THE BEST IN THE MARKET W know where they come from and know they ere all right, You'll Krit satisfaction If you buy our, Remember, w are headquarter for stall fed poultry of at! kind. One Piano Number Free With Each $5 Sale at Wise's ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. UBADQUABTERS FO GOOD THINGS TO EAT. TERSE TALES Of 1 sera -xs junta Dell B. 8cu!ly, KoUry Public, ai Scully' Cigar Aojr old hourl Orkwlti cover umbrellas and make them aa good aa new. U-7-tf the very best board to be obtained la lb city Is t "The Ocddeat Hotel'' Ritri very reawnabl. Columbia nd Victor Orepbophone and H to l1"" worda at Cblcago price, for aala by A. R. Ctyu. M Commercial St. tf Hotel Irving Steam heat. If you are looking for a coty. comfortable room for the winter, m ua at once. Telephone Main SOI. 10-12 tf How Do I look. To raliy aee your- v't a other you, get one of tho ar etyle mirror at Hart' Drug Store; all price. A new supply Jut wived, OuUlde Levy County Clerk Clinton a apprlad yeterdy of a 10-mlll levy Imposed by the director of school district No. 18, at Knappa, upon an nM,.i.m-cl valuation of 187.000. Lecture Tonight The Rev. John OvaJI of rortland will lecture at the Norwegian Kreo Lutheran church. 18fl Franklin avenue, tonight, at 7:45 p. m. Freo admittance. All are welcome. The Annual 8ale given by tho La dice' Aid Society of the Lutheran Sy nod church, corner 29th and Orand, will take place tomorrow night, at the church parlor. Refreshment will bo acrved. Everybody cordially Invited. 11-28-lt ..Hlorts Will. Close As Is the custom In Astoria, tho groceries will remain open tonight until tho hour of 9 o'clock; the clothing house until 8 o'clock, and all places of business will bo closed tomorrow, throughout the city. Commerdal Saloon Thla popular place, situated at 600 Commercial street, I up-to-date In every particular. The choicest of wlnei and all kinds of li quor can b procured bet. Best qual ity cigais. Billiard table tn connection. If M ta tnia In tuiraUifl Mil Ufa U JUU If WVHIB Sit aw - -j- bone 1231 Main. tf Dn Von fm,l aleenv and not B bit like working In the aftornoon! Pr hapi It's because of the kind of lunch you're eating too heavy an dtoo bard to digest. Why not try the Talace restaurant on Commercial street, where all the baking la done In tboae famous ilow-procesa ovens, which turn out light appetising, wholesome things! You'" sava money, too. ' To tha Old Home On this morning's 8:20 express to Fortland there will go forth on home-bound Journlcs to the old country the following well known Astoria citizens: Chris Olson, Edward SJelbert.and Edward Ege, all headed for Norway. On last evening's train Harold Johnson departed on a visit to his home in Guttenberg, Sweden All four will leave Now York city on the steamship Oscarr II, on Doccmbor 8. And all will return In the spring, ThanKsglving Cranberries, Home Made Mince Meat, Ripe Golden Pumpkins, Hubbard Squash, This Season's Crop Naval Oranges. Fine Ked Table Apples, New Crop Cluster Raisins and Nuts. v..... nn Tin Ins in selecting these Thanksgiving goods: ev erything is the very best of its kind. before ordering your dinner. Orders taken for Turkeys. JOHNSON BROS. GOOD GOODS. r Thanksgiving Men-u should have a. nw suit or overcoat. Now Is your chance to buy cither at a great dis count of !0 prr cent, Our big cloth ing sale this week Is attracting hun dreds of clothing buyers and why shouldn't It? The people of Astoria have never had a ihunce before to buy clothing at such low price this time of the year. Cin early loduy and jlck out your clothe, o we will havu ample time to put them In "Thanksgiving" shape. Brownsville Woolen Mill Store. A Good laugh and most entertain ing evening to all who attend the Star Theater Friday mid Raturday nights, operetta "Trial by Jury." Chorus by young Indies and many numbers on program to liuen-st nil. 8si'id Extension W. A. floodlit has a large force of men and teams at work at Kdslde building the spur to connect with the Heasldo house. At the same tlmo tho railroad com pany have the material on the ground for the building of the new depot. 8rvle Tomorrow Thanksgiving sen-Ice In English at the First Luth eran church, Upper Astoria, tomorrow morning at 10:30. The Dorcas society will hold Its annual entertainment on Friday evening at the church. All are cordially Invited. Specialties at the Star Theater Fri day and Saturday nights. Star Span gled rtnnnnr Drill. Norwegian Singing Society Chorus, Children's chorus, Mlsa Shlv-ely, director. Star of De scending Light. Full Chorus, ladles' Quarette, "Old Folks at Home." Mu- Police Court Very little was doing In the police court yesterday. Four men Brrested for conducting gnmbllng games forfeited 125 each, which sum of $100 was added to the resources of the city Mayor Wise presided over the police court In tho absence of Po lice Judge Anderson, Mill Closed Down Prominent resi dents of Senslde were In tho city yes terday nnd stated that tho Seaside mill had practically closed down. They have sufficient logs to run the mill for some time, but wero compelled to close the snsh and door factory down on account of the shortage of cars. Quite a large number of men have been tem porarily thrown out of employment. Coal Arrives The Astoria Gas Com pany have received one car load of conl, which will enable them to run for several days. They expect sev eral carloads more this week. Other conl dealers ore not so fortunate, and their supply Is nearly exhausted, so much so that they refuse to sell over half a ton to nny one person. They do not expect a new supply under two weeks. ICE CREAMS SHERBETS ORDER TODAY FOR THANKSGIVING PHONE MAIN 2321 - Specials. Don't fail to call and see our stock I Invsded Residsnee-Karly yesterday morning a man named Isaacson, In vaded tho residence of J. W. Dun can on Dunne street, Mr. Duncan heard some one In tho house and Im mediately notified the police. Offlcer Oberg responded to the call and ar rested tho man, who was In an In toxicated condition. Ho was arraigned In the police court yesterday after noon on a charge of being drunk and lined $5. Repairs Complete The six houses which wore considerably dam aged by the recoiit landslide In Up per Astoria have been moved back on tho lots and new foundations put un der them. The families who were compelled to move out are again oc cupyln gthelr homes. It Is not con sidered probable that unother such a slide will occur In this vicinity. Mr. Hettum has Just completed moving his house back and putting a new foun dation under It. Wood 8upply Notwithstanding It la almost Impossible to go two blocks without running up against o tree, the report Is circulated that the wood sup ply In Astoria Is limited and dealers are having a strenuous time In fill ing orders. Slab wood has advanced from 25 to DO cents per load and box wood 25 cents a load. Dealers In fir and hard wood report It almost Inr posslble to secure a supply. Those who laid In their winter's supply lust fall are extremely fortunate, Mr. (lording ho about 300 cords of hem lock wood out on the pipe line rood, but Is unable to get It to market. Portlanders Inverting Tho only deed among the list of documents filed for record yesterday at the county clerk's office, waa that In which Louis Kirchhoff and wlfo conveyed to Ed gar W. Wright, the well known writ er of the Portland Oregonlan, by war ranty title, 124 acres of sea beach frontage near Hammond and just south of Idlewlld. It Is said that T. B, Wil cox and other Portland capitalists, are associated with Mr. Wright In the purchnse. This would Indicate Mr. FIndiayson, through whom the deal was mndo, Is doing his share In diverting outside capital hltherward; a condition of affairs that might be projected without limit to the ulti mate good of Astoria and the sur rounding country. Program For the Thanksgiving festival at the Norwegian and Dan ish Methodist church, corner of Du nno nnd 37th street: Opening song by the congregation, No. 304 (Hym nal); prayer, by L. Olsen, local preach er; song, by the Norwegian Male choir; short address by Rov. P. M. Ellefson, Astoria; song nnd guitar music, by Miss Hanson; short ad dress In English by Rev. John Ovnll. of Portland; song, by the Norwegian Male ehojr; short address, by the pas tor of the church, Rev. E. GJerdlng; duet, by Mr. and Mrs. L. Larson; reci tation, by Mr. A. Carlson; duet, by two Sunday school girls; prayer; re freshments served In the basement; coffee, cake, lefse, vafler, and candy. Admission Is free, but a free will of fering will be taken at the tables to pay for the refreshments. Come and spend a pleasant Thanksgiving night at our home-like church. The festival begins at 7:45 sharp. Admission free. Building in 8treet The new whole sale liquor store building being erect ed by Martin Frnnclscovltch of the Amorlcon Importing Company, on the Wm. Bock property on Commercial street, west of the Foard & Stokes Hardware Company, Is sold to be six feet In the street. Notices were served on Contractor Palmberg and Mr. Fran clscovltch to the effect that the build ing was In the street and work must be stopped. Owners of the adjoining proporty having consulted their at torneys,' decidpd on the course pur sued. As a result, Co'ntraetor Palm berg will move the building back six feet to conform to the line of the street. It Is claimed that at this point the two town sites of Shlveley's and McClure's Astoria come together, the streets in Shiveley's being 60 feet wide and those in McClure's being 50 feet wide. When the Foard & Stokes brick building was erected several years ago, It was put back on the line of Shtvleys Astoria. Nearly all the brick buildings in the city have been built back five feet, in the event that Commercial street should be wld I y ' '..,-, i HERMAN WISE BEHIND EACH:ARTICLE:SOLD IN HIS STORE Mailing Charter The time of Ser geant Twombley was occupied yester day In mailing coplea of the fifteen proposed new amendments to the As toria city charter to all voters who have registered. Those who do not receive a copy can do so by calling at the auditor office. The amendments ahould be carefully studied in order to enable a voter to vote intelligent ly. Labor Council The regular meeting of the Astoria Central Labor Council was held last evening. After the trans action of routine business, the follow ing were elected delegates to the Ore gon State Federation of Labor: C. H. Thompson, delegate; J. F. Welch, al ternate. It was reported that the As toria skating rink was employing un ion music and therefore entitled to recognition. The delegates to the Or egon state Federation of Labor were Instructed to vote for "political ac tion." Several measures of importance to organized labor will come up for dlscssion at future meetings of the council. At Grace Church Tomorrow Divine services at Grace church on Thursday nt 10 .o'clock In the morning, In ac cordance with the proclamation of President Roosevelt and Governor Chamberlain, and the provisions of the prayer book as well. Offerings "In kind' 'and In cash will be devoted to the Good Samaritan Hospital, Port land, the house of mercy provided by the Episcopal church for all sick and suffering people throughout the state. Bishop Scaddlng says in his pastoral letter: "During the year past there were treated In the hospital the large number of 8,389 patients who received in the aggregate treatment for 59,404 days. Of this number of days' treat ment there were bestowed: On pay patients, 28,822 days; on part pay pa tients, 18,386 days; on free patients, 1,216 days. These patients were of various nationalities and many relig ious belief. No discrimination is made as to such matters." Offerings from fellow townsmen will be thankfully re ceived at Grace church this, Wednes day .afternoon, or Thursday morning, nnd the transportation companies de liver them free. Here on Business Assistant Gen eral Agent A. G. Barker of the North western line of railway, was a busi ness visitor in the city yesterday. He Is superintending the distribution of the third edition of an elegant dis play pamphlet, uttered by his com pany in the interests of the entire Northwest. It is one of the handsom est booklets put ont this year and has a friendly word with, exquisite photo engravings to back, of every import ant point on the upper Pacific coast, from Juneau to Portland, Astoria included. OVER COATS SINGLE & DOUBLE BREASTED SUITS The trick is'ent to sell you a suit! It's to sell yon the sec and, third and fourth suit. Years of experience has taught us how! Experiment .as you will, ycu must finally conclude as have hundreds of others that in the long run IT PAYS TO TRADE WITH Masquerade The annual masquer ade ball of the Improved Order of Redmen will take place this evening at the Logan hall. The best of mu sic has been engaged for the occasion. The costumer has arrived with a full line of costumes and Is located next to the Astor house on Duane street No Trace of Lunden Notwithstand ing a number of "persons have been searching for William Lunden the past two days, no trace of him has been discovered. Even his boat can not be found. All kinds of theories are advanced, some believing that he has beached the boat and gone on one of the islands hunting and met with some accident. The search will be con tinued today. MUNICIPAL OWNERSHIP. Voter of Helena Favor Owning Water Plant. BUTTE, Mont., Nov. 27. A special from Helena to the Miner says: By a majority of 202 votes out of 848 cast, the citizens of Helena today have gone on record as favoring the municipal ownership of the water plant. A spe cial election was held yesterday to de termine whether 3600,000 worth of bonds would be issued for the pur pose of installing a complete water system. HINDOOS VS. HOODOOS. VICTORIA. B. C Nov. 27. The steamer Spokane, which soiled tonight for San Francisco, took fifty Hindoos, who recently landed here from Calcut ta. CHIMNEY SWEEP. Have your chimneys swept before the holiday cooking. By a profession al chimney sweep, will be here for two weeks only. Phone orders to the Astorian office. ll-28-5t Dade's Little Liver Pills thorough ly clean the system, good for lazy liv ers, makes clear complexions, bright eyes and happy thoughts. Sold by Frank Hart's Drug Store. BOOKS We have on hand a big line ot new copywrite books. Holiday gift books, bibles, padded poets. PHYROGD AFIC GOODS Fine line of Christmas Postals and Cards foreign and domestic. Our postal department is stronger than ever this year. POSTAL CARD ALBUMS TO SUIT Svensori's Book Store 14th and Commercial St., Astoria, Ore. I ' . 3-.C f.ji " I Tt.. Eli. 4 PERSONAL MENTION. 4 J. C. Relerson of Elsie will leave out for home this morning. Mr. Butterfleld of Clatsop was la the city yesterday on business. C. J. Peterson of Bay Center waa a visitor In the city yesterday. W. Si Miller of San Francisco reg istered at the Occident yesterday. James Armstrong, the Svensen mer chant, was in the city yesterday. J. P. Burns arrived down from Portland on the noon train yesterday. W. J. Dixon of Toledo was among the arrivals on the noon train yester day. C. W. Albright of Portland was among the arrivals in the city yes terday. N. P. Sorenson of Portland was among the arrivals in the city yes terday. R. M. Watson, editor of the Seaside Signal, was a visitor In the city yes terday. J. O. Hanthorn, a prominent can neryman of Portland, is in the city on a brief visit Judge Olof Anderson went to Port land yesterday and will return on the noon train today. Geo. F. Hannigan, editor of the Cathlamet Gazette, was a visitor in the city yesterday. Jos. Craig, the Hwaco logger, ac companied, by his wife, were visitors in the city yesterday. . Peter Duorell of Seattle, formerly of this city, arrived in Astoria yester day and will remain two or three days. Geo. C. Flanders, representing the Standard Oil company of Portland, was in the city yesterday on busi ness, i'j "c W. Tohl of Nehalem arrived In the city yesterday from a business trip to Portland and expects to leave out today for home. Pine Salve Corbollzed acts like a poultice; highly antiseptic, extensively used for' Eczema, for chapped hands and lips, cuts, burns. Sold by Frank Hart's Drug Store.