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About The morning Astorian. (Astoria, Or.) 1899-1930 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 19, 1908)
WEDNESDAY, AUG. 19 THE MORNING ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, OREGON. Stock Up on Lunch Goods I 0ne Piano Numb with Each $5 Sale to Wise's Customers Grape-Nuts and Shredded WheatChoice Canned Fruits and Vegetables, Meats, Fish and Fowl. No labor to prepare; no waste. &fe First Authoritative Showing' of Steamer North Star Arrives In From Nushagak River ROSS, HIGGINS & CO. NORTHERN PACK SATIS FACTOR THE MODEL FOOD STORE IhsbhS 1wsbh3 ... 1 rn r"'' 'r -l--'limm li loim u i tirn i nn m n ninn v un vm nil i t P5) "FRO I Mm Always High Sign The up rearing of the 1 grand stand on the I'lavr! dock in always a high sign of the approaching regatta, and this work was begun yesterday and progressed finely. There will be plenty of uie for it nine day hence, Ladies' Aid Society The Ladles Aid Society of the Firm Lutheran Church will be enter tained tlii aftcrnon by Mr. George Johnion at her home at Eighth and Jerome streets, Member and friend coriiiaiiy invited. To Winter In Hilo- T, I", Ltiurin intends, a oon an he shall have perfected arrangements for safeguarding hi businesses here, to leave for a tour in the south, and winding it up at beautiful Hilo, on the inland of Qahti, and the ancient capital of the old Kingdom, where he hopes, by long enough residence in that perfect climate to rid himself of the rheumatism once and for all time. Meeting Postponed The Ladies' Aid Society, of the Norwegian M, E. Church will meet in the church basement Thursday at 2 p. m , instead of Wednesday, on ac count of Mrs. Hanson's funeral. Supt P. A. Berglund Reports Season Free From Illness, Accident, And All Untoward Conditions Packa of the Columbia River Concern. Iruc to the expectation of her owners, the Alaska Fishermen's Pack ing Company of this city, the stout little steamer North Star entered port yesterday morning, docking at the A. & C. pier at 9 o'clock precisely after a pleasant voyage of 11 days from Nushagak and the Bristol Bay salmon fisheries. She having left Eiaminations Today A class fit three will take civil service examinations this morning at 9 o'clock, for the position of cus toms inspector, deputy collector and Inspector Allan Y. Anderson is con ducting the work of the hour. To Meet Mist Conyert The members of the chorus and orchestra of the Philharmonic So ciety, are requested to meet Miss Mary Conyers at the home of Mr, and Mrs. 0. Zeiglcr on Seventeenth street this evening at 8 o'clock. Miss Conyers will give an informal pro gram. Home From Alaska J. J. Leonard, the well known ac countant for the Alaska Fishermen's Packing Company, at Nushagak, this year, was a homing passenger on the North Star yesterday and found many warm greetings awaiting him here. One was from the sheriff, by the way. Appointed Deputy Sheriff J. . Leonard, who returned to As toria yesterday from Bristol Bay, where he has been employed as bookkeeper for the Alaska Fisher- j the on Tuesday evening, August 6, men's Packing Company, was ap-;'ilh the company's big carrier, the pointed a deputy sheriff by Sheriff M.jip Henry Villard. on her hawsers. A. Pomeroy yesterday. With Deputy (She dropped the ship 24 hours later, Archie McLean he will take care of) and sped home with her good news the office books and such others mat- -ot a satisfactory pack, of no sickness, tcrs that arise in connection with the jsccident nor death, and everybody sheriff's office. Mr. Leonard has had, well and in the best of spirits with some experience in the office. j'e season's work and results. I Fifteen minutes after the Star had j berthed, Superintendent P. A. Berg hind, the company's chief represents Here Between Boats City Attorney John P. Kavanaugh, of Portland, was a visitor in this city for a few hours, en route to the beaches on a vacation. He made a pilgrimage to the city hall and hob nobbed with Astoria's civic officers for awhile, and long enough, by the way adversely, upon "municipal government by commis For several months HIGH ART craftsmen haw fwn umrtr. 1 r W VVW,fc X $ ing on our product; sponging the cloths so that thev will not! shrink or lose their shape when made into the finished garment; j j: cutting and proportioning them to meet the requirements of the !: : exacting dresser, tailoring and finishing them to please the most ;: I : critical, and fashioning them into garments, of rare style and'dis- J l jincuon. tivc in the north, was in the Bond street office shaking hands with a lot of people who were all glad to see him and hear his cheerful account of the 1908 venture. lie and his party on the North f". i . Si i. . r to express, himself clearly, and !ar orougiu aown pienty 01 nome the doctrine of uusiness uispaicncs, iroru those who will be tardier in getting out, and after seeing that property bestowed went into conference with his employers on business matters. Enough was learned from Mr. Bergland, however, to indicate, that all the concerns fishing, canning and lecture in the Norwegian churches of . . .1 .1. . . . 6 . . . had gone north this year with outfits that city. She is touring this covin- . . . ,. . . 1 . ? . . 10 meet and handle a normal pack, try on rather an unusual mission, it . . . . , . . ... . ' l.nt hiH mn U'lth rAnrlitirtna that v - being: her disire to trace missing sons f , . .... hausted their last resources of supply, sion," which, the same he may have to confront Bnd deal with some day. Seeks Missing Ones I'm Dick-Waaler, a Nordwcgian woman, is to be in Portland soon, to Putting It In Order lion. Martin Foard has contracted with Messrs. Frederickson Brothers for the entire revamping of the foundations of the Foard & Stokes' hall on Exchange street. The work was commenced yesterday morning and will be finished in time for the regatta and such of its events as are billed for-that establishment. And daughters, who, having come to this country, arc lost sight of by mothers and fathers at home. There are a great many cases, and one of the first questions asked of an American tourist in that country is. "Have you ever heard of our son in American who left many years ago and who has never written home?" Preparing For Business It is said that the doors of the Heilborn furniture house will open again for business, under the aegis of a big Portland concern, and the pres ent tine stock, largely augmented by y a big line from the metropolis, be put on sale at great reductions. The mat ter will devclope fully during the week and will prove of interest here. Chocolates the best in the world 50c a Pound, We Can Satisfy You Because the groceries we sell are all high grade and the service we give is always ofthebes. Schoifleld, Mattson & Co. phone U8i GOOD GOODSpH0NEM1 112 TO 120 TWELFTH STREET which is taken as surprising, when it is known that Southeastern Alaska packers garnered scarcely anything from those fisheries. The packs of the several Columbia River companies doing business on the Nushagak are reported, as fol lows: I Alaska Fishermen' Packing Co., 42.000 cases. j Columbia River Packers' Asn., 51.000 cases. ) Portland-Alaska Fishing Co., 58, A00 cases. j The Henry Villard should be in j within the next 10 days, and will be j followed by the ship St. Nicholas, of j the Columbia River Packers' Associa tion, and the Berlin, of the Warren interests, from 12 to 14 days later; and it is hoped that all may arrive without 'any loss to match or ap proach the record of last year which saw the finish of the good ship John Currier. The consensus of the reports from the north, while affirming the sharp shortage in the Southeastern Alaska fisheries, lends balance to the situa tion, by crediting the general supply with a round million cases from the Bristol Bay district and the market is thus restored to a normal standard. And now we are ready for YOU with a stock equally as large as here toforewith fabrics covering the whole gamut of men's tastes, from the high fancy patterns so desired by "youngish" fellows, to the quieter, rich effects for conservative dressers styles beginning at the standard and popular tack coat to the ultra two button garment with center vent and creased side seams with any grade you may choose from, no matter how low the price, absolutely dependable in quality of cloth and workmanship and I Prices, as always, fairest and least for finest and most. $20.00 to $35.00 HIE ASTORIA'S GREAT CLOTHES SHOP EMAN V Jh.-' ' 1 4 J ' wl Hr i! I 1 I 1 C0VIMM-'' 1 I II h i T"w I If I I AB 0 wise! For a VICTOR OR AN EDISON PHONOGRAPH goto Johnson Phonograph Co, Parlors Second Floor Over Scholfield, ft Mattson Co. Quartette Of Bids Manager J. A. Brunold, of the Pa cific States Telephone Company's Astoria office, went to the metropolis on last evening's express, taking with' him the four bids filed in behalf of the building of the company's new headquarter station on Exchange street in this city; and will deliver them to his su; triors there, who, in turn, will dispatch them to San Fran cisco for final action; of which latter action this city will hear about the end of this week. No word was giv en out as to the bids or bidders. I H 1 1 1 1 H I 1 1 H M I M 1 1 M 1 l-K 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 Ml I ll ;! THE SWEDISH DRAMATIC CO. 11 Married Yesterday At tne Methodist parsonage yes terday morning Rev.1 C. C. Rarick united in marriage Mr. Eugene Gay and Miss Amy Mossman. Mr. Gay is a candy manufacturer and is now at Seaside engaged in that business. Mrs. Gay is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs, H. W. Mossman, of Missoula, Mont. Immediately after the cere mony the young couple took the train for Seaside where they will re main for a week. They will then go to Missoula for a short visit with the known , hide's parents, after which they will On Home Ground J. W. Belcher, the well singer, leader of the fine choir in the,g0 t0 Everett, Wash., where they ex- White iemplate, at rorttand, Drotner pect t0 make their horae and guest ot JJan lieicher, and tne friend of many an Astorian, having been born and raised here, was in the city yesterday, en route to the home of Mr. and Ms. Meserv, on Gray's River, where he will spend several Of SAN FRANCISCO Will appear at the ASTORIA THEATRE in the new and interesting comedy entitled Peter Peterson and the Suomalainen Huigari (In the English Language) 'A I Saturday, August 29, '08 j Matinee 3 O'Clock Evening Performance 8:30 Prices - - 25c, 50c, 75c, $1 I Matter Restated For the benefit of many inquiries the Astorian makes a re-statement of a fact of public interest, to-wit: That, as the countv board of eaualization weeks, with a party of other guests, nieets on the third Monday in Octo ! f 1 ! Hf!.. Trtl.1 T - !,.. including Miss Kathleen Lawlor, the noted soprano and teacher, who ar rived down on last night's express. They will go over the bay on the Wenona this morning. ber, the 19th,. and the tax roll will be completed by October 1st, County Assessor Cornelius will, in due time, advertise the latter fact and request the individual taxpayers to call at his office and examine their assess ments, filing such complaint as they may have with him, and which he will cure, if possible at the time; or continue, the complaint, in written form, as the law now requires, before 'the meeting of the equalizing board, it v. t r llater in that month. Fresh Chocolates j . CandieS(fetC) jjjj - Vastly Improved . I The long line of A. & C. trestling i through commercial Astoria, is show Mo Am fWi v It. rv 'ing marked results from the $30,000 own factory. 843 Commercial! Street ALEX TAGG Ice Cream 25c qt. expenditure put upon it by the cora- jpany this year. New piling, bents, J stringers and ties are everywhere ap- parent, as is the perfect alignment of the steel rails, that were wont to follow the springs of the timbers an inch or two, under the sagging condi tions that are now remedied. The new gangway over the railway line, on the Flavel pier was put in place yesterday .and is very much heavier and solider than ever before; in fact the whole system of repairs, while badly needed, has been carefully and soundly carried out. . Summer Excursions During the months of August and September the Ilwaco R. R. Co. will sell round trip tickets daily from all points on North (Long) Beach to all points on Clatsop Beach at rate of $1.75. Return limit thirty days. For Rubber Stamps and Typewriter Supplies see Lenora Benoit, Public Stenographer, 447 Commercial street BIG DANCE at Logan's Hall Saturday Night Music by Pacific Orchestra. Admission, 75c Ladies Free For Sale. 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