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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 5, 1907)
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 5, 1907. THE MORNING ASTOMAN, ASTORIA, " OREGON. The Best Ever, Nothing Better, Chase S Sonboorn'H Teas and Coffees Tust received a fresh supply. 1 ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. Tha Laadlng Qrooor I Ml Of 1 1 Wanted Uoya to carry paper j good wages. Apply Morning Aitorlan ofllca. It Happy Father W. It. Whitman U a happy father. Yesterday hi wife presented lilin with a fine boy. Doth mot her and toon are doing well. Went to Salem Sheriff l'omeroy left for Salem lout night to return It It. Harrlwm, who wa a wit tie in the Wilberg raw), to the penitentiary. Ho will probably return on Sunday, Bidi Will be Opened- The street committee of the city council will open bid t hi afternoon for the Improvement of Exchange street from Ninth to Twelfth street, and on Improvement of Commercial street from Seventeenth to Twentieth itreet. . Order For Publication In the e4iitQ of Sophia Lint I vs. Karl Untl, In the circuit court yesterday, An order to publish numinous waa made. Trial Today The trial of C. A. llrown, charged with the larceny of a loat and net from the Warren 1'arking Co., will be commenced in the circuit court today. Aged Woman Dies Mm, Niece, aged 72 yearn, of Seaside, panned away yeterday afternoon at her home at the beach from a complication of dUeoNen. Funeral arrangement have not yet been made. Gone to Salem Sheriff 1'omcroy left lant night, for Salem, escorting It. It. HarrUou to the peneteiitlary. Iiurrin waa a wit net in the Wiltmrg cane and gave hie evid ence during the trial. Sheriff l'omeroy i expected home on Sunduy. Optiom Filed Seven owner of property, in the vicin ity of Jvtiappa, filed option in the county clerk' office yesterday in which they agree to ell the CtomcU Timber Co. right of way through their property for a logging rod. New Arrivals Hoy M. Kdmontion, of Vermont, III., is a new arrived in this city and will make It hi future home. Hi brother-in-law, It. II. 'Pegg. I a!o expected to arrive here from the name place to take up his residence here. At the Hospital No new caw were received at St. Story' Hoitpital, yesterday. C. C l'Uing-r, ,n whom a nerious operation for appendicitis was performed, was discharged a cured. The friends of Mr. Utzlnger will bo pleased to learn this. Silversidea Showing Good Fall fishing, which, up to the present time, hfi boea slack is shotting sow? sI(,ts of Improvident. Silvenidei are nhowir in wetter quantities and the catch ,i W'.n tznu at any time sir.ee I'jk'il 'i.:tri l'vu..... .'"j- . ol .Ui Louie, charged with larc-py oi libber, waa called la the justice court yesterday. The case, had been continued from Thursday, and, after several 'witnesses had been ex amined the judge took the matter un d.r advisement. A decision may be ren dered this afternoon. Mr. Ness Passes Away Annie N. aged 24 years, wife of Andrew Nen, pae4 away at the resi dence, mo Franklin avenue, yesterday morning from tuberculosis. The funeral will be at 1:30 p. m on Sunday, inter ment being in (ireenwood cemetery. Wedding Announced Invitation are out for the wedding of Mr. Irving Jeffrey ond Mis Probino Coffman, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. 13. Coffman. Tho wedding will take nco at the residence of the bride's ..... - parents, on tictoDcr uin. Alius tollman is a popular young lady of this city, while the groom j a well known young business man. The Wirelesi Station For the past week the Birch-Jacobson Company has been busy hauling poles for the wireless station near- Smith's Point. It is expected that the work at the station will be completed this month, when the plant will be In shape for operation.. Getting Things in Shape Louis Xyctrom, of Vesper, is In the city. Ho reports the Vesper Lumber Company, which he is interested in, as being ready for business, tho building being up and the machinery installed. His company ha just received the con tract for furnishing a lot of lumber for new bridge which the county will build on the Nehalem. Ice Cream Sherbets ASTORIANS VISIT THE FAIR BIG CONTINGENT HAVE A PLEAS ANT TIME AT GRAY'S RIVER AND PLAY IMPORTANT PART IN THE EXCELLENT PROGRAM PROVIDED Aitojia was well to the front at the (Iray'aJ River fair which closed last night after one of the most successful celebrations in the history of the town across tho river. Among those who went over on Thursday were: Mx. C. W. Fulton, Mr. and Mm. Her man I'rael, Mr. and Mrs. August Hilde brand, Mr. and Mr. A. Sehcrnockan, Miss Shrcnetkan, Mrs. J. W. Colder, Mr. J, Ijergnmn, Mayor W3o, Mis Hat tie Wise and Master Sam Wise, Mr. and Mm. Fred J. Johnson, Master Johnson, Ir. C. W. Ilarr, Nel Xyman, Thomas Corbett, John Fuhrrnan, Mr. and Mrs. Kmll I'almberg, Mh' and Mrs. J. II. Whyte, Mj and Mrs. John Harvey, E Judd, Frank Woodfleld, Charles Cellar, and A. It. Cyrus. There was also quite a large delegation from among the Cath lamet, Skamokawa aud Deep River citi zen). The exercise opened in the Grangers' Hull at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, where, after some excellent music by an or chestra, Mr. J. C. Kpooner made an ad dress of welcome to the numerous visi tors. A reMine was made by Mayor Wise, of Astoria, in which he thanked the Gray's River people for their cour- tey, and praised them for the excellent showing they made. An excellent program was provided by the hosts, a duct by Miss Olive Bar and Mis Brim being well rendered. Inter spersed with musical selections there were speeches and papers read. Mr. Ahlberg made an excellent talk on farm ing. Mt. Olsen read a very good paper on 'Pride in Farm Work," and after ward the visitor inspected the exhibits. 'The exhibits of fruits, vegetables, preserves and fancy' work were excep tionally fine," said Mayor Wise, yester day, on being asked regarding them. "There was every indication that the district across the river is forging ahead with great rapidity, and the showing made was superior to that of other year. , Refreshments were served by the hos pitable citizens at noon and in the even ing in a largo tent adjoining the exhibi tion hall In the evenng there was an entcrtanment called the "Old Mads' Convention," which was highly anius- One of the most interesting stunts during the day was a three-mile race between Herman Prael, Ed Judd and Flunk Woodfield against a fast team of horses driven by an Astoria lady. Two runners were given 15 mintes' start and the finish was quite exeitinu. Mavor Wise and Mr. Whyte acted as judges, and the contest was so close that it was called a tie. The Winona, which had been charter ed for the trip, left Astoria about 10 o'clock Thursday morning and arrived back Friday morning at 1:30 o'clock with a tired but pleased crowd of excur sionists. The fair closed last night with a crowd viniting on the second day. Candies It Will Make You Hungry to step into our store and see the good things to eat. Our neatly kept shelves of Canned Goods, new and fresh, and our big display of fine vegetables, nicely prepared for our trade, are an incentive to one to re plenish the larder. We have the faultless fruits. Scholfield, Maltson & Co. cGooDD, 112 and J20 Twelfth St. Phone 1181 Phone 931 I For a VICTOR OR AN EDISON PHONOGRAPH goto Johnson Phonograph Parlors Seoond Floor over Soholflsld 6V Matt son Co. Co., Transfer Almost Completed It is expected that the transfer of the express business of the A. & C. It. It. from Wells, Fargo & Co. to the Xorthern Pacific Express Company will be consumed tomorrow and that Mon day business will be transacted by the Xorthern. W. W. Ward, route agent for tho X. P. and W. E. Carpenter, route agent for Wells, Fargo & Co., have been busy cheeking up and in charging the property at the different stations along the line and are now finishing up here. M. G. Hall, superintendent of the North ern Paciflo Company is also here going over the final transfers. , , :i .1 tOfl "! !!.: -i -' ' Tug-o-War Contest . Tonight there will be held, at Foard & Stokes' hall, a series of tug-o-war con tests that will be interesting. The Swedes will pull against the Greeks, which will be the main feature. There will te several contests by other teams, and after the contests are over, a general good time will be had, in the dance that will follow. The Uppertown team will pull against the North Paciflo team, in a contest that will determine the respec tive merits of the two locations. In Old Vermont- Capt. E. P. Parker who is now on a tour to the eastern state was at Greens boro, Vt., at the Caspian Lake House last week and is now at Montepeliar and will visit New York City next week. Adviose received from him yesterday says he is having the time of his life. Joe Brown, of the White House Corner, is chaperoning him and looking out that the captains gets no bad money. A Piano Number with Each $5 Purchase ; ; SAY! ' I want to talk with YOU IF YOU HAVE ALREADY ATTENDED MY BIG SALE; YOU STOW THE MERITS OF IT AND YOU'LL COME Df AGAIN' BEFORE IT'S OVER, FOR MORE OF THOSE BARGAINS. BUT IF YOU HAVE BEEN TOO BUSY, OR NEGLECTFUL TIE A STRING AROUND YOUR FINGER AND EEEP IT ON UNTIL YOU SAVE BOUGHT YOUR SHARE OF CLOTHES AT FROM f 1 0 to 50 per cent off NOW, SOME OF THE WAGE-EARNERS IN THE MILLS AND SHOPS WANT TO HAVE A CHANCE AT THIS "BARGAIN BANQUET" BUT PAY DAY HAS NOT COME AROUND AS YET. WE'LL GIVE EVERYBODY A CHANCE AND Let lis Genuine Redoction Sole Go oa e FOR A LITTLE WHILE LONGER HERMAN WISE Astoria's Reliable Clothier 4MtMIMntlllllllllllllMIIMIHIIIIItHIIIIMIIIIIIIIIIIIIHIIIH WORKING UP FROM BOTTOM EUROPEANS ARRIVE FROM NEW YORK WITH MANY TRUNKS AND EARN THEIR LIVING BY MANLY EFFORTS TO MASTER LUMBER IN LOGGING CAMP. The Astoria Chamber of Commerce is a mine for the short story in the amount of cood material that passes through the hands of Manager sound like "pipe dreams" are of com mon occurrence through the medium of the big advertising campaign of the local organization. Recently there came to this city from New York, two young men who had seen an advertisement in an eastern paper for lumber camp men in this dis trict. The men were from Denmark and bore distinctive evidences of the highest refinement. One of them was Viggo Von Holstein and the other was Paul Sigurd Xeilson, and they came with trunks enough to stock a show company. They were anxious to vvork out side in the air that God had made for man, rather than work in officers shut from the sunshine and thetv song of the birds. They were men enough not to be afraid to work and Manager Whyte speedily secured them jobs in a Washington lumber camp, where they are rapidly changing blis ters into the manly evidences of hard toil. They are as happy as larks, mak ing their own living, and what their folks back home would think of them for 'soiling' their hands with, honest toil is bothering ihem not a jot. ' The two arrived in New York recently well stocked with clothes, enough money to have a good time for a week, and with a desire to start at the bottom, even if they never got to the top. They are now earning more money than they ever earned before, probably. They are find ing out something in regard to lumber. They have fine health, good muscles and three "squares" a day. What more could they ask fort They have youth, strength and the buoyant spirit of the young and romantic. They will not do this always, because the very spirit that made them men enough to tackle the hard work of a logging camp will bring them success before they have reached middle age. And this was brought about by the insertion of a small ad in an eastern paper by the Chamber of Commerce. XT Morning Astorian, delivered carrier, 60 cents per-month. by on8attaaao a a a personal mention, aaa oaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaao Mrs. M. E. Master and Mrs. E. H. Streumeyer are spending a week in Portland visiting friends. Mrs. H. D. Thing, frbm McGowan, Wash., spent yesterday in Astoria. Mrs. Capt. Phister, of Ft. Columbia, Wash., spent yesterday in Astoria. Henry Schneider, of Portland, is in this city, on a visit A. E. Daitin, of Los Angeles, is in the city for a few days. R. Evenston arrived here yesterday from Eureka, CaL He will remain here for a few days. S. J. Williams, of Skamokawa, and daughter, Alice Williams, were visitors in Astoria yesterday. ( Henry Christenson left on the train last night for Seattle where he will visit for about a week. J. A. Alterhouse, of Portland, was a visitor to this city yesterday. Miss Anna S. Homolka, a trained nurse, who has been visiting Mrs. J. Wm. Lynch for the past year leaves for her home at Cleveland, Ohio, this morn Editor Williams, of the Skamokawa Eagle, was in the city yesterday. Senator H. S. and John McGowut were in the city yesterday. of Oysterville, Wash., was in Astoria) yesterday. Confirmation Class to be Organized The confirmation class of the First Lutheran Church will be organised fkos Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Tboee who wish to join are asked to report at' the parsonage, 1717 Franklin avenue, at above hour. Gustaf E. Rdyquist, pasted - Annual Sale. The Ladies' Aid Society of the First Norwegian Lutheran Church will holi their annual sale this evening at tier church parlors, corner of Twenty-nintk' and Grand avenue. Ice Cream... i Made from Pure bweet Cream, 40c. Quart. mg. Richard Weisinger returned last night from Stella, where he has been engaged for the past week. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew OUen were in this city yesterday from their Nehalem home. H. S. Espey, a prominent oysterman W hipped Cream 40 Cents a Quart -at- TAGG'S PARLORS I 483 Commercial St . . 1 BOM TOfl MILLINERY i A Little More " Value " ForaLittie'!LessviPrice'' We are selling our millinery at a lower price than ever before. Because of our judicious buying in the East and our small running expenses, we make prices none can equal. When looking for the worth of your money call at the BON TON. We are showing this week a special line of Black and White Hats for the elderly and middle aged; also a low-priced line for the Misses and Children. Remodeling and Retrimming Hats A SPECIALTY Bon Ton Millinery 483 Bond Street