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The Daily Morning Astorian
Astoria, Clatsop County, Oregon
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Miscellaneous local updates from Astoria, including lively business activities, ongoing construction like water pipes and building additions, weather notes, and preparations for Christmas events such as a jug breaking at the Methodist church.
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The stove business is lively.—M. Olsen & Co. have a fine display window.—The laying of water pipes is nearly finished.—Carl Adler's new sign is the finest of the kind in Astoria.—No one can pass Heilborn's window without stopping.—Cass street needs sweeping.—C. H. Bain has been putting an addition to his shop.—Sea gulls are plenty on vacant water lots.—The Methodist parsonage will be completed this week.—W. B. Headington is utilizing his Astor street property by building a 30x50 carpenter shop thereon.—B. F. Stevens & Co. have 4000 pieces of sheet music.—Jeff, the restaurant man, feeds 500 a day.—Teaming off the planks is hard work these days.—The days can't get much shorter.—Hansen, the jeweler, displays some magnificent holiday goods.—John Rogers has snipe in abundance.—Kant's knock-down sale is a success.—What are you going to get or give for a Christmas present?—There are no vacant dwellings or business houses in Astoria.—The Portland boats run on the new time schedule.—Rescue Jubilee troupe propose giving another entertainment about Washington's wash day.—B. B. Franklin is opening a large stock of wall paper.—"Micky Fat" left on the Inchgreen yesterday. We could have better spared a better man.—Tom cod are still being caught in large numbers.—The Gen. Miles is doing a fine business.—The county jail has ten inmates.—Capt. Gray's wood yard is doing a good business.—Ships are receiving quick dispatch.—A good many people are talking Clatsop road.—And the rain cometh.—Only six days to Christmas.—Don't forget the jug breaking at the Methodist church to-morrow evening.—Boilers and buoys in front of the Astoria Iron Works.—The general health of the city is improving.—Charley May has a fine selection of holiday goods.—Money is not as plentiful as it might be.—The cape line is still out of tune.
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Collection of brief local observations including active stove business, fine displays and sales, nearly finished water pipes, new signs and shop additions, abundant sea gulls and fish, completing parsonage and carpenter shop, sheet music stock, restaurant feeding 500 daily, hard teaming work, short days, holiday goods, snipe abundance, successful sale, no vacancies, new boat schedule, proposed entertainment, opening wall paper stock, departure of "Micky Fat", tom cod catches, good business for Gen. Miles and wood yard, quick ship dispatch, talk of Clatsop road, incoming rain, six days to Christmas, jug breaking event at Methodist church tomorrow evening, boilers and buoys at Iron Works, improving city health, holiday goods selection, less plentiful money, cape line out of tune.