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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1908)
SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1008. THE MOKNING ASTOUIAN. ASTORIA. OREGON, 13 out! open IU main thoroughfare ure well kitiit lip nod reach In all lircctions covering tho full range and eonipiw of attractions in tho cim n ntiil " tiNiiirxil" I iiKu Moasldo IioiimU a liiiir dozen lino hotels, ImhU1o unnumbered score of toiise mid home given over to tho entertainment of tlio man, womim uid child looking for careful in id comfortable housing urid sustenance tiring tho season when tho full charm of tlio (Won const siiiuumr is it full play at this delightful spot. Tho Hotel Monro in tho lending caravansary there mid shares the ivido popularity of it famous host, Dun Moore, than whom there In no otter equipped caterer in tho North went. Tho house HiinnoiintH tho ulf, at tho very edge of the oeeim, mid its wIikIowh, on threo khIoh, urnlHh an uninterrupted view of tho hltio Pacific and tho bulk of the oliduy throng at all hour of tho day and night. Tho "Mooro" never now an empty room during the season, and from one year's end to he other, in given over to tho entertainment of guests, in group and rowdii, as tho domro for an outing and pleiiHiint season of rest, dictate, 'rom tho rea-edgo of tho "Moore" lino grounds, a pier jut out into ho sea for 700 feet, being 2(1 fret in width and in part and parcel of ie hotel establishment, and i one of Uio big feature of the place. It aid that Mr. Mmire intend to extend it 500 feet further with a long T" dock at tho ea-nd. The house 1 flanked on both sides with oard walk extending for a mile or more north and outh along the achoa and hold the most commanding position in tho entire coin unity; it enjoy the very cream of the elite patronage of tho great sort, and i one of tho high standard hotel of the Northwest in every ncievablo relation. Among tho charming house of cheer and comfort at Seaside i Jiooksley Hall." kept to tho forefront of adequate and delightful service under the capable management of Mr, h. A. Carlyle, and patronized largely by the more select and critical ton nut to whom quietude and "homey" comfort are indispensable. The house and grounds are very delightful and close upon the surf-line. One of the real beauty, spot of all thin delightful ea and country aide, however, is the Heasido Hotel, at llolladay, at the southerly end of the resort range; just under the lee of the great head that thrust itself into the blue depth to the west. It i an ideal place, park-like and Hcrone in it quietude but yet in almost instant touch with the vivid life of the place and season. The big roomy structure and the wide ground were laid out with a view to charm and have ever been an unequivocal success from the day long ago that famoii old Uen. Holla day concieved the plan and wrought it into hapo. Exquisite cleanli ness supervenes everywhere, in the hotel and out of it, and the appoint ments are of a character' to plcae the most fastidious patron. For genuine comfort and scale of equipment it i simply unequalled at the beach. It patron have long ince learned the utility of engaging their quarter at the "Seaside" well in advance of the season' open ing, and during the long summer it enjoy the fullest, and best, of the pleasure custom of Seaside. Among the other popular and appreciated house of public enter tainment are the Maguire, the Colonial and the Commercial; each and all favorite with the thousand that throng this popular haven of summer recreation, responding completely to tho infinite demand of an exacting clicntclle and retaining their deserved place in the general estimate a it attache to Seaside. i A annexed, yet independent, auxiliaries of the splendid hotel equip ment of Seaside, there are score of benutiful eottaimi nrvl hnmrnlu nt I wealthy and cultured visitors, who bring their own home comfort and luxuries with them to eke out the pleasures of their stay at the seashore, and these odd and beautiful home line the long beaehways, north and south, to the delight of sightseer and the certain embellishment of the whole place. . , . Industrially, , the city of Seaside possesses one of the finest and largest lumbering plants in the entire county; one that counts heavily in the general estimate that make up the just and exact conclusions she enjoys in the public mind. The Seaside Lumber & Manufacturing Company is the name and style of the concern, and its establishment i computed to be worth a quarter of a million in spot money. It employ 2'0 hands in it various departments, from the forest tree to the inside of the boxcar that hauls it product to market; and its output, in spruce, hemlock and cedar, sash and doors, mill-stuff, siding and flooring and all the other elements of trade, figure close to the same figure stated above a a valuation. It has a payroll of from $10,000 to $12,000 per month, and run the year around, save for occasional stoppage for repairs, with an unfailing market for every dollar' worth of it product It destinies are in the careful hands f W, S, Ifenninger, president of the company, and also president of the Bank of Seaside, and Mayor of the city; a man of affair and capacity and who enjoy the ungrudging confidence of the community he stand for so actively. . Seaside ha in contemplation a number of cardinal improvements that will put her in fine shape for the growing interest that is her, year by year, and which if followed up, will make her one of the, most boautif ul and popular citie and summer resorts on the Northwest coast Among these, are the expansion of hef water system to meet the ever increasing demands of the host flocking there each year ; and the'paving of her principal thoroughfare; each, and both, prime and spirited propositions. II; e-1 - 1 i SEASIDE RESIDENCES. I. Ilk in, ll (f 1 Jl !! 1 LOCKSLEY HALL, SEASIDE. A HOTEL MOORE DAN J. MOORE, rroprhtor 4t SEASIDE, OREGON t i .. .. The only hotel located immediately on the beach, affording a mag nificent view of the ocean from the dining rooms and parlors. Where the tide ebb and flows within two hundred feet of the hotel entrance. Open Summer and Winter. Eighteen miles from Astoria via Astoria & Columbia River Railway. Tralm leave Aotorl for 8tlde t 8:15 and 11 :40 a. m., and i:M p. m. Train leave Rraxlde at 6:15 and 9:40 a. m.. and 9:80 and 6 p. m. V LEWIS & CO. -DEALERS IN- Drugs, Souvenirs, Po& Cards, Sporting Goods, Stationery and Confectionery Zl r"tr- U i t J ..JVJ J Ice Cream and Ice Cream Soda served during the season -AGENTS FOR Eastman's Kodaks and Photographic Supplies SEASIDE, OREGON 1