THE DAILY ASTORIAN, ASTORIA, SUNDAY MOKN1NU.' APRIL 8, l&O.l. AROUND TOWN. The steam schooner Alcazar sailed yesterdny for San Francisco. y boy was born yesterday morn- hc wife of 51. F. Helun, of thin A ing city ba to spent several hours very pleasantly on , kept a prisoner at the custom house all board that vessel. Songs and string ( day and admitted that he was trying music sarved to enliven the tlmo until to smuggle the opium. Ho wbh taken about It o'clock, and before the visit-. back to Taconia Friday evening. ora departed they partook of an ex quisite lunch. Itobert Lent was lined $10 yesterday bv Judge Ouburn for disorderly con duct. The steamer R. P. Elmore crossed out yesterday morning, bound for Tilla mook. The steamer Lakme, with lumber from FortJand, arrived at Redondo on the 3d Inst. It Is a dark time at The Dalles. The county has let the contract for enlarg ' flig-the jail. The Astor house has changed hands again, J. G. Ross having sold out to other parties. Saama ripista ell synnlntunnustuk sesta Suom. ev. luth. klrkossa, nyt kello 10:30 e. p. p. Some of th9 canneries have begun the manufacture of cans for the coming season's work. The British bark Highland Home will begin discharging cement at the bonded warehouse tomorrow. Divine service will be held on board the Holywood this afternoon, Rev. J, McCormac officiating. The vainest men In town are those that have their pictures shown In a photographer's window. The British bark Holywood finished discharging tin yesterday. All the cargo came out In splendid order. Mrs. Isaac Anderson, of Unlontown, died yesterday morning. The cause of death was dropsy of the heart. The Danish bark Adolph Harboe was towed to sea yesterday by the Escort. The cargo consisted of wheaU The Norwegian bark Cara left down the river yesterday from Portland in tow of the steamer Ocklahama. The Bowman B. Low, hence with flour for Cork for orders, has gone to Westport, Ireland, to discharge. It is to be hoped that Mn G rover, at the weather mill, won't press the rain button for at least four days this week. Evening prayer at Grace church, be ginning with this evening, and through out the summer months, at 7:30 o'clock. A high Bchool boy sent a dollar to a doctor to get a cure for excessive blush ing. He was told to avoid that kind of girls. The British ship Poseidon, hence for Queenstown, was spoken in latitude 51 south, longitude 27 west on the 20th of March. Nineteen ships of the Oregon grain fleet have arrived out, and eight of the Tacoma grain fleet have reached their destination. How many tons of good, whit3 paper do you suppose have been covered with figures in connection with majorities In the next June election? Telegraph offices have been opened at Waterford. and tele- ki .ommnntcation with those places can now be had from this city. The telephone wires for a new tele phone company are being placed in po sition at The Dalles. These, jsfhen fin ished, will give Bettingen, jr.'s hat a rest. The French bark Pierre Cornellle cleared yesterday for Queenstown for orders with 20,785 barrels of flour, val ued at M8.8O0. It is expected she will sail today. The frogs In the ditch across from the Tlghe hotel have had their noses frozen by two cold nights. One more and then it will be spring, and Gentle Annie can leave off her woolen skirt. A reduction has been made In tele graphic rates with all points in Wash ington and west of the mountains. Mes sages which formerly cost 40 cents can now be sent for 25 cents. A local barkeeper says that he had a customer come In the other day and call for a Tom and Jerry. Think of lti Easter come and gone and a call for Tom and Jerry! Great Scott! "Heaven" will be the subject this morning at 11 a. m., and "The Foolish ness of Preaching" this evening at 7:30 in the First Presbyterian church. Main street, between Jefferson and Astor. As soon as the steamer Augusta Is thiwigh with her freighting she will make a fishing trip. On a recent trip from Tillamook to this port the trawl was thrown once and a good haul of fish secured. The case of Charles Hill, charged with assault and battery upon the person of Sidney Crispin, was postponed by Jus tice, Cleveland yesterday until tomor row morning at 10 o'clock. It will be tried before a jury. The pilot schooner San Jose came In last evening in tow of the British ship Peterborough, and will, it is learned, remain in port for the summer. Until the next wheat-shipping season, the pilots will be carried on the bar tugs. The interests o Aauiony & Co. in the business of the North Shore and Eureka canneries will be looked after this year by J. I Smiley, formerly engaged in the ftshlns business ou the Columbia In con nection with the Eureka cannery. The members of the Astoria Mandolin club and a number of friends gave a surprise party to Capt McCaulay. of the British bark Holywood last evening, and Aj;ix may lvi- iMird (h lightning, but the chances are he would have cow ered and ducked his head with the rest of us had he passed near our street cars the other night when they went sizzling by, spitting blue fire all along the Third street track. An $80 lot for 2. If you want some extra fine photos taken, Mooer's Is the place to get them, Lovers of a good cigar can always nna mud, fresh Belmonts at Chas. 01 sen's The juvenile class In the gymnasium was organized yesterday with 31 mem bers. The lada began work with a zest that promises well for the future, and Prof. Spencer got them Into classes ac cording to their respective merits, size and age. ' Nathan Pickernell, who was arrested some months Blnce for shooting a half breed on a whiskey scow on the Bar- bary coast, was found guilty yesterday in the superior court at Cathlamet and sentenced to one yean In the peniten tlary. About a score of republicans, includ ing J. H. D. Gray, B. S. Worsely and C. J. Curtis, will leave for Olney today at 2 p. m for the purpose of attending meeting at the school house at that place. Speeches" will be made, by the gentlemen above-named. Fresh fish and poultry at Welcome's market, next to Foard & Stokes'. Meany is the leading tailor and navs the highest cash price for fur skins. For $3, a lot is delivered every week to the buyer in Hill's First addition. The members of the Stuttz company will today celebrate the birthday of Mr. Stuttz by a pleasure trip to various points on the bay on ihe steamer We- nona. "The Private Secretary" was greeted by an unusually large audience last evening, and was thoroughly en- Joyed by all. The . logging business was never in such poor condition as at present. It Ib ivportcd that fir logs in plenty cun be purchased at J4. W. V. McGregor has Just returned from a trip to different points, including Gray's River, Deep River, Crookel Creek, Seal River and Sklpanon Creek, and purchased a quan tlty of spruce logs at very low rates. On the steamer Thompson yesterday morning one of the lady passengers created a commotion by making the announcement that some one had stolen her purse. She was much exercised over the matter, but after some time listened to the counsel of friends and be gan a search, with the result that the missing property was found In her state room. There is no risk taken by Joining Hill's lot clubs. Everybody gets the full value of their money. Japanese novelties and fanoy dry good, can be had at half price, at the store of Wing Lee, next to Olsen's cigar store. About 50 Chinamen called at Judge Osburn's court yesterday to inquire about Deputy Collector of Internal Rev enue Berendes, who was Instructed to I report at headquarters in Portland a I few days ago and has not since re turned. It Is thought the change In the internal revenue department may have been the means of delaying the register ing of the Mongolians here, and that a new deputy will be appointed. Lionel Stagge, receiver of the Oregon National bank, whose resignation has been in the hands of Comptroller Eckels for some time, received a telegram Fri day from that official, notifying him that he had appointed W. W. Catlln as his successor, and that the new receiver would take charge of the bank about May 1. Mr. Catlln Is a well known citi zen of Chicago, where he Is a. member of the commission firm of Clarke Catlln. and also a member of the fa-1 mous Iroquois club. A social will be given on Tuesday evening by the young lady members of the Rescue club, at their hall, for the benefit of the club. A splendid program Is In preparation, and refreshments will be furnished. An admission fee of 15 cents will be charged. Everybody will be made welcome. O. L. Patterson, of the Heppner Ga zette, accompanied by A. A. Roberts, were In the city yesterday feeling the political pulse of Clatsop in the interest W. R. Ellis for re-election to con- gresa They want the lower river coun ties to support Mr. Ellis, If he comes to convention with a majority of the east ern counties' delegates. If you' want a first class Dhotoernnh. call on Crow, the Photographer, 638 Third street. Thousands of mothers give their chil- ren. St-e-edman's Soothine Powder aunng tne teething period. August Magne, a brother of Antone Magne, has petitoned the county court for the appointment of Alex. Gilbert as administrator of the estate of the de ceased. The property consists of an un divided one-half interest in 320 acres of land In Clatsop county, and improve ments, valued at $1,200. On account of the funeral services of Mrs. Sofia Anderson, which will take place at, Deep River this afternoon, there will not be any service in the Finnish Evangelical Lutheran church this evening, but there will be a sermon this morning at 10:30 on the subject which was Intended for discussion at the evening service. A good story Is told on one of the members of the Bachelors' club. He saw a piece of horse-radish that had been In water and sprouted. Some one told him it was a pond lily, and that he could have It for the club If he want ed it. He is telling the other members what a nice pond lily he has for them as soon as it blooms. Hill's First addition is located In the centre of the city. Lots are now selling In it for Jl The last shipment of the 1894 styles of wall paper have arrived at B. F. Allen's so don't wait for your's until the stock has been all pawed over. What hast thou In thy big, heavy basket, sweet little maid? Provisions for the poor, I trow me! Nay, good sir, I a school girl am, and these be a choice lot of plump arithmetical prob lems selected by my generous teacher for the gleeful and joyous entertain ment of myself and parents till bed time doth break our happiness. John Cross was arrested at the North ern Pacific railroad depot In Portland cn Friday by Customs Inspector B. F. JoEsey. of Tacoma, says the Oregonian. Mr. Jossey hd noticed a trunk on the train at Tacoma, and suspecting that there was opium in it. opened .it and found 0 cans of the drug. He removed It and placed gome blocks of wood in its place, and then came along on the train to find the owner. Cross called for the trunk and was arrested. He was II. Ekstrom has fixed his prices for Jewelry to suit the times, and the latest novelties can be secured at the cost of material used In the manufacture. For a delicious plate of pure Ice cream, go to C. B. Smith, the Ice Cream Dealer. Ice Cream Soda a specialty. Pri vate parlors for ladies. 483 Third street. A number of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. IT. T. Crosby enjoyed a rare mu sical treat on Friday evening, when Mrs. Crosby celebrated the anniversary of her birth. The musical program was as follows: Mendelssohn's Hebride over ture, Mrs. Th. Olsen and Miss Delia Hanson; instrumental trio (Haydn), Mrs. Olsen, Prof. Fredrlckson and W. Laws; solo (Chopin), Mrs. Olsen; song, "Die Throne (Gumbert), Mi's. Danzlger; 'cello solo, Prof. Fredrlckson. Mrs. Crosby rendered several solos In her usual delightful manner, and every one present enjoyed the affair heartily. All the patent medicines advertised In this paper, together with the choic est nerfumerv. and toilet articles, etc.. can be bought at the lowest prices at J. W. Conn's drug store, opposite Oc cident Hotel, Ai.torla, Don't go to Portland to buy your tickets for the "Old Country" and the East when you can get them for the same price at the Union Paclflo office In this city, and thereby save your lo cal fare to Portland. The mandate of the supreme court In the case of John Hansen was received yeBterday by County Clerk Trenchard. The finding of the court, as has already been announced In substance, is "that there Is not erar, as alleged. It Is there fore considered, ordered and adjudged that the Judgment in this cause in the court below rendered be and the same hereby is in all things affirmed, and I hat the respondent recover of the ap pellant Its costs and disbursements in this court upon the appeal, allowed and taxed at $358, to be paid In the first in stance by the county of Clatsop. It Is further ordered that the cause be re mitted to the said court below, and that a Judgment be there entered and dock eted in accordance herewith.': The British ship Peterborough, 1,680 tons, Capt. Murchie, arrii-ed In last 33 davs from Yokohama. The Peterborough, on the occasion of her last trip from the Orient to this port, made the run in the remarkably fast time of 24 days. Heavy easterly gales during the first few days of the trip just ended made tha passage somewhat slow er than it otherwise would have been. After being out about a week Bhe en- counred favoreblo winds, which were held until the 180th meridian was cross ed. From that to port the winds varied from northeast to southeast. Cape Dis appointment was sighted Thursday night, and on Friday evening a pilot got aboard near the lightship. The Peter borough Is In ballast. It was not ascer tained whether or not she comes here under charter. The crew consists of 2i men, all told, and Capt Murchie Is ac companied by his wife and three chil dren. The Peterborough is 32 years old, but is "staunch and true," and one of the fastest sailers afloat. New and Fashionable Goods Received this Week. Complete Stock of New Spring Hosiery for Ladies, Misses and Children. All the Latest Novelties in Trimmings. Immense Stock of New Laces with Insertions to Match. RIBBONS:- One Thousand Pieces of New Ribbons in all the Latest Shades. Over Fifty Pieces of New Veil ings, all New Designs. Our Stock of Fancy Goods Is Complete. C.H.COOPER, Leading House of Astoria. 1 Tnere Isn't Another Store in Astoria that can show as tasty a variety of children's straw hat3 as ours. They may show a larger s lork but not the styles. To sell the best very best bildren's straw hats at fair prices is one aim of this storp. To show a bic stock is another. We in vile molhers to come and with f. critic's eye look over what bright hr?ina have niade from straw to suit youi Albert Dunbar, Cor. 3rd & flain. ADMINISTRATOR'S NOTICE. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has been appointed, by the County Court of Clatsop County, Ore gon, administrator of the estate cf James Dalgity, deceased, late of CTa'jWp county. Oregon. AH persona having claim, against (aid estate must prant the same, duly verified, to the unaw slgned, at his place of business. In the City of Astoria, Clatsop county, Oregon, within six month from this date. All parties indebted to the estate will settle alo with the undersigned. Dated at Astoria, Oregon, this 23th day of March, 1S94. WILLIAM EDOAK. Administrator. dji lings. BUCKLEN'S ARNICA HALVE. Tt beet ulv In the world foi cut. brutws. sores, plcera. a!t rheum, fvr anree. tter. chained hands. "hllMaln. nrrui. and All akin eruption, and positive ly enr pll-, or no par rqulrM. It la guaranteed to iv perfect ratlofac tlon or money refunded. Prt 25 will oar box. For al by Coal. Rogers, trr- mor to J. C, Iemest NOTICE OB FINAL ACCOUNT. Notice Is hereby given, to all whom It may concern, that the undersigned, executors of the last will and testament of George Flavel, deceased, have filed their final account in the C.iunty Oert of the state of Oregon for Clatsop coun ty, and asked to be discharged as such executors and U have their said account allowed. The said court has appointed Monday, April the Kith, at the hour of ten o'clock In the forenoon aa the tlm for hearing any objections that may bat made or tiled t hereto, ! MARY C. FLA V EL, I OEOJtfiH C. FLAVEL, ! B. a. LiOKDON, Executor. FOR OVFTfl FIFTV TEARS Mrs. WIrtalow's Soothing Byrup Ja been used for children teHliing. It enothe. the child, .often tbe gun., allay, all pain, cure, wind chollc, and I the best remedy for diarrhoea. Twenty-live cent. a. bottle. Bold by all drug--gist, throughout th. world. NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATION. Notice Is hereby given that the un dersigned ha been this day appointed the administrator of the estate of A. K. Harrow, deceased, by the county court of Clataop county, Oregon. All partle. having tl.ilmn ugabist wild estate must present the same, duly verlileil, to the undersigned, at the office of Fulton Bros., utlornei. In Astoria, Claaop rountr, Oregon, wlthla six month frcm tbla date. 8. II. AMES, January 2d, Ut FINAL SETTLEMENT. Notice la hereby given that the un dersigned haa filed hi. final account In the eatate of Henry Powell, deceased, and the court has set Monday, the 7th day of May, J MM, at the hour of U o'clock A. M., for the hearing of objec tion, thereto, if there be any. Astoria, March SO, 1HS4. MAHCTHA POWELL. .' . . Executrix-.