Polk County times. (Dallas, Or.) 1869-1???, November 20, 1869, Image 3

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    COUNTY NEWS k TOWN GOSSIP
f o lk County Official Directory.
-Polk oounty covers an area o f about 1.230
Square utiles. Number of voters. 1,227. Acres
o f land under cultivation, 03.270. t alue of
assessable property, $1,524,613.
Tlie Land
Office for this District is located at Oregon
City— Owen Wade, Register; llenry Warren,
Receiver.
News.— A
K ola
the Statesman, writing from Eola, has
the follow ing:
paper
that
“ I notice by last week’s
you speak with some uncer­
tainty in regard to Madame Rumor’s
account of the poisoning o f Mr. Zum-
wait, of this county.
OREGON NEWS.
correspondent o f
The name was
John instead o f William as given, and
Cot’ XTY OrviCEKS.— Couimi»»ioner», E. C.
Dice, R. Tatein : Jinl/e, J. L. Collins; Sherijf, there is no doubt as to the truth o f the
J . W. Smith : Clerk, J . I. Thompson : .l«*r<«»r, statement.
Mr. Zumwalt was a young
11. Davis; Treneiirtr, U. M. May: Sehool Sit-
per in tee, i, nt, J. 11. M j o r : Surveyor, 6. T. Burch; man, probably about 20 years o f age.
Oer*iuer, C. D. Euibree.
He took a drink o f whiskey at the
T erms ok Cot rt .— Circuit Court, R. P. Boise
Judge, convenes in Dallas on the 4th Monday in State Fair, and was taken sick in a very
April and 3d Monday in November. County
short time. The physicians (Dr. Jes­
Court convenes on the 1st Monday in each
month.
sup, and 1 believe Dr. Carpeuter and
N otaries P i blic .— T. Pearce, Eola; J. W.
one other) pronounced it a case of
Shelley, Independence : J. L. Collins, Dallas;
H. N. George, Buena Vista.
strychnine. All that medical skill could
P ost O ffice T owns .— Bethel, Bridgeport, do was done lor him, but without avail.
Buena Vista, Dallas (county seat), Eola,Grand
Konde, Independence, Luckiauiute, Lincoln, He was frequently urged to give the
Lew isville, .Monmouth, Rick real, Salt Creek
name o f the person who gave him the
and Zena.
T . 8. M \ il leaves Dallas for Salem on Mon­ liquor, but he persisted in replying that
day, Wednesday and Friday at 7 a. m., return­
ing same days at t* p. in.; for Independence, it was a friend, and ho would under no
each Tuesday morning at t>; f«r Salt Creek, circumstances disclose the name.
An
each Tuesday at 1 p. in.; for Lafayette, Mon­
day and Thursday at 3 p. m., returning Wod- effort is being made, and with reason­
nesay and Saturday at 10 a. m.; for Corvallis, able prospect o f success, to erect .a saw
W ednesday and Saturday at 10 a. m., returning
mill at or uear Eola. An enterprise
Monday and Thursday at 3 {>. m.
very much needed in this vicinity.”
— A “ Melodeon” o f the San Francis,
co style will soon be started in Port*
land.
— Dr. Hawthorn, o f East Portland,
imported some White Chester pigs re­
cently.
— A man named Daly was seriously
injured iu Portland by being upset
with a load of wood on top o f him.
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— Mr. Baird, o f Brownsville, Linu
county, writes to a friend that he has a
rooster still alive, whose head he cut
off, back o f the eyes and comb, over a
week ago.
— The growing o f flax is rapidly be­
coming an important branch o f agri­
culture iu this .State.
The Oil Com­
pany at Salem has contracted for the
product of 2,800 acres for next season,
aud Mr. E. Cartwright has contracted
on behalf o f L. B. Bcusley aud Co. for
the product of 3,500.
— The bark Hattie C- Bessie has left
Portland for Hong Kong, loaded by
W a Kee and Long Duck Chung, Chi­
nese firms in Portland. Her cargo is
P a p e r .— -M r. W hite Burnett flour, potatoes, old iron, glass, Yankee
Methodi*t F.j '<copal Church (South).— B. R.
showed us this week a copy o f the Mis notions, dead Chinamen and 200 live
Baxter, pastor. Service« the First Sabbath in
each month at their Chureh, southeast corner souri Gazettctr^pubUshed, July 2Gtlb
ones as passengers.
Washington and Church streets.
1808, by “ Joseph Charless, Territorial
— The Circuit Court for Jackson
J/. E . Chfrch.— D. I.. Spaulding, pastor.
From the war-like spirit county commenced on Monday the 8th,
Services at their church, north side o f Mill Printer.’ ’
RELIGIOUS SERVICES IN DALLAS.
street between Main snd Jefferson, ss follows:
First Sabbath (in eaeh month) in the evening;
2d Sabbath, at 11 o ’ clock a. m.; 3d Sabbath,
in the evening. Regular prayer meeting each
Wednesday evening.
Sunday School every
8abkatii at 9| o’clock a. m.
Bapti»t Cfinn h.—J. tV. Osborn, pastor. Ser­
vices at their Church, corner Court and Jeffer­
son streets, the Third Sabbath in eaeh month.
Christian Church.— F. F. Campbell, pastor.
Services at the Baptist Chureh second Saturday
and Sunday iu each mouth.
D ALLAS. SATURDAY, NOV. 20, 1869.
W O O D J W 0 0 1 ) 1 - « Perrons who promised
to pay us in wood tor their paper are request
ed to bring ft right away— we want it. Any
person wishing to subscribe for the T imes
and pay in wood will please toto it this way.
C oup , t
»c k ed i n g s .— C i rcui t Court,
Boise Jufige, h:id leeu
iu session this
week, ami is still sitting.
Considerable
business has teen done, a d many con­
tinued cases disposed of*.
The («rand
Ju ry failed to timl a true bill nguinst
the uian Cochrane, charged with com­
plicity in the Jennie Boice murder, but
an indictment was found against Mrs.
Fender, the mother o f the murdered
ftirl. Much surprua is manifested in
this community at the result.
The
.Grand Jury also found a true bib
against the man Brencmyer, charged
with grand larceny, but no conviction
was had in this case or that o f Mrs.
O ld
breathed through its columns it is evi­ but owing to illuess in the family ot
dent that the /elements were at work Judge Prim, after empaunelling the
which culminated in “ the war o f 1812.’ ’ jury he adjourned the Court. There
From the character o f one or two ad­
B y dint of considerable e x ­
— C. J'. Burkhart, of Linn county,
raised
a
pear
that
weighed
several o f our citizens yesterday regard­ pounds seven ounces and
ing a threat to burn the town o f Dal­ seven inches the loug way.
las, made by an individual whose name
three
measured
The stoppage is
the columns o f your paper to tender uot occasioned by the inability o f the
our thanks to the enterprising proprie­ Company to procure sufficient wool in
this ¡State to run the mill, as stated by
cake presented to us last Saturday eve­ a local cotemporary. On the contrary,
can be secured, if desired, to run the
ning.
Mrs. II. E. S p a u l d in g .
H e a v y R a i n .— Monday, Tuesday mills on full time. T he Company has
and Wednesday uights the heaviest rain a very heavy stock o f woolen goods on
hand, aud a temporary suspension is
experienced for a long time fell in this
region, swelling the creeks to about deemed advisable to allow o f the dis­
tors o f the Dallas Hotel for a very nice
posal o f a portion o f that stock.
— A dead body was lately found in
the Columbia above Mouticello.
the new
L
unar
R
a in b o w s
to-morrow John A'eice.
have been visible
in the heavens nearly every night this
J S P W e are glad to learn that the “ Pain
Kiiler” is having so large a sale in our city.
We have every reason to believe it to be an al­
most never failing cure for pain, and a medi­
cine that no family should be without.— Mont­
real Pilot,
DALLAS,
the first shot.
Be that as it may, three
shots were fired by each, and at the
third round Morford was pierced in the
right temple by the bullet from Bur-
ficulty grew out
The cause o f the dif­
of
a divorce suit,
brought by Mrs. Morford, aud in which
Burmester was one o f her attorneys.
Both parties, it is said, expected a bat­
tle, and both went armed.
There are
and Milwaukie have not been aligned
yet, though every foot o f it is perfectly
make a will on Saturday night.
— The Grand Jury o f Multnomah
county in the case of Jack Harris for
Mrs.
Morford had been separated from her
husband some weeks and was at Silver
W
HOTEL,
Not so bad.
— The Herald learns that Mr. B. R.
Mails, living east o f Oregon City, met
and crosses the Calipooia 100 yards
above the bridge ou the Corvallis road.
— John Speakman, while assisting to
right breast, and badly injuring himself
OFFICE IN THE COURT HOUSE
T
h is
h ou se
has
recently
been
refitted, repainted and rearranged, and it
eling public, whose patronage is respectfully
solicited.
The TABLE will at all times he found well
provided with every delicacy o f the season as
well ns the substantial, .and our guests may
rest assured of eourteuus and prompt attend­
ance.
The SLEEPING APARTMENTS will also
be found clean, wholesome and comfortable.
JM’riMeals will he furnished Travelers at all
hours.
Li very Stable opposite the hotel.
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€. Cw. CTRL,
Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law,
SALEM , OREGON.
Will practice in all the Courts o f Record and
Inferior Courts o f this State.
O F IIC L — In V atkinds A Co’s Brick, up
stairs.
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I Sat Ceil & l i v e r ,
D allas, Oregon.
OFFICE IN THE COURT HQ’J RE.
attend the injured man and reports that
although he is not entirely out of dan­
ger yet, he will probably recover.
SULLIVAN & WHITSON,
Attorneys & Counsellars-at-Law,
D allas, Oregon,
Will practice in all the Courts o f The State.
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JL L. COLLLVS,
Attorney and Counsellor-at-Law.
D allas, Oregon.
LVCURGI S VIXEYARD
JAS. n. TURNER.
Vineyard & Turner,
A T T O R * E I S -A T - By A W ,
D allas, Oregon.
OFFICE— On Main street, one door north of
the Dallas Hotel.
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J. A. AITLEUATE.
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JAS. MCCAIX.
Applegate & .llcCain,
a t t o r n e y s - a t - l a w ,
D allas. Polk County, O g n .
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COX it, E A R H A R T ,
WHOLESALE & RETAIL GROCERS
W
a lt h a n W
atches
MOORE’S BLOCS, SALEM.
Now that the railroad is open, wc propose to
give the residents of Oregon the opportunity of
getting single genuine Waltham Watches at
Low est New York W holesale P r ic e s!
Goods by the Package at Reduced Rate«
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my 10 3tf
Underwood, Starker & Co,
W A C O * BAKERS,
Commercial
street,
and see onr advertisement; now, we want you
first to write to us for our Descriptive and Ilius-
trated Price List: wc will send it. post-paid, by
return mail. It explains all the different kinds,
tells the weight and quality of the eases, with
prices of ench ; you then make a selection of
the kind you prefer, and send us your order.
We will then send you the watch by Express,
with the bill to collect on delivery. We give
instructions to the Express Company to allow
you to open the package and examine the
Watch; if it suits, you can pay, and take i t ; if
not, you are under no obligation to receive it
and if it is taken, and afterward does not prove
satisfactory, we will exchange it, or
Mr. Morford was a native o f Law- the same proportion. Do not order a Watch
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till you have sent for a Prsce List, as it con­
rence county, Ohio, and about thirty- tains a great deal o f information regarding
a l l k in d s o f w a g ­
most approved styles and
the best o f workmanship, on short notice, and
A T P O R T L A N D P R IC E S !
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E. D. »3,OAT,
Carriage and Ornamental
sic;*
Co.,
Jewelers and Silversmiths,
The Oregonian says : Judge H off­
619 Broadway, New Y’ ork.
man showed us, yesterday, a portion o f
We refer, hypermission, to
a letter he had just received from Messrs. Wells, Fargo A Co., N. Y. and San
Francisco.
Boise, alluding to the matter. Morford I. W. Raymond, Esq., T. It. Butler, Esq., B. C.
Howard, Esq., 8.in Francisco.
was shot through the heart. The kill­
W. S. Hobart, Esq., Virginia City, Nevadu.
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ing grew out o f a row between the
two men, occasioned by the jealousy of
Notice of Final Settlement.
Morford, who suspected an improper
I
p a i x t e r
,
Commercial Street,
Opposite Starkey’s Block,
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SALEM.
Saddlery,
HarnesSi
S. C. STB L E S ,
Main st. (opposite the Court House), D a lla s,
anufacturer
M
and
dealer
in
Harness, Saddles, Bri Ucs, W hips,i ollars,
Check Lines, etc., etc., o f all kinds, which he is
prepared to sell at the lowest living rates.
^•fY-REPAIRING done on shoiy notice.
Frederick
* ii » s ,
CARRIAGE & WAGON MAKER,
Main street. Corner ol’ Monmouth,
in the P olk C ounty T imes , and you need not
Address in
learn through a private source that put iu stamps for returu postage.
Burmester was held to answer iu 83,- full,
Howard &
000 bail.
Oregon,
anufacture
o n s alter the
REFUND THE MONEY.
A* an indication o f the Price», ire irill quote
one Watch from our lief.
The I*. 8. BARTLETT,
Lever Movement, irith E xtra Jnrcle, Chronome­
ter Balance, Patent /’inion. Patent Duet Co,,,
anil a ll the other late improvemente, iu a Solid
Coin. S ilrer Cane,
Salem .
M
ial.
IN D E P E N D E N C E .
a v in g j u s t e s t a b l is h e d m y s e l f
H
in business at Independence, i solicit a
lair share o f business from the citizens of Vo'i’.i
aud adjoining counties.
All kinds o f work in my line done in the best
style, ou short notice, and at the most reason­
able rates.
feZP' C all aud Exam ine my W ork.
20 tf
FKED’ K NUSS.
« « E H ” S A LOO*',
M A IN S T R E E T , I N D E P E N D E N C E .
N THE COUNTY COURT OF POLK
in e w in k s , l iq u o r s a n d seg ars
County, State o f Oregon, in the matter o f
served to customers on short notice.
the estato o f John Fawk, deceased, James
This establishment does not dispense tangle­
Fawk, administrator, with the will annexed,
of said estate, having filed
his
final foot or anything of that character.
account in said Court praying a final
yr-ft- C all at the Gem . 'tSu^
settlement of the same, and that he he
20 I f _______ ______
W il l ia m d a v id s o n ,
discharged from further liability as such ad­
ministrator. Therefore, notice is hereby given
Office, No. 64 (Adjoining Telegraph Office),: to all persons interested in said estate, that the
said application will be heard and determined
Front street, Portland, Oregon.
Importers arul Dealers iu
at the Court House in Dallas, on Monday, the
S P E C I A L C O L L E C T O R O F C L A IM S . 6th day ol December, A. D. 1869.
J.
L. COLLINS, Co. Judge.
Nov. 2. 1869.
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Accounts, Notes, Bonds, Drafts and Mercan­
AND
Seed Barley Eor Sale.
tile claims of every description throughout Or­
F
HURSREtt & SHiMDLER,
FURNITURE
SPECIALTY AND PROMPTLY COLLECT­
ED, as well as with a due regard to economy
in all business matters intrusted to his care and
the proceeds paid over pupctpally.
— The Sentinel says, “ there is not a
lawyer or doctor at present dwelling in
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JAMES A HOVER.
She $28 in Greenbacks, or about $ 2 0 in Coin.
came over and was prescut at the bur­
All the other kinds, both gold and silver, in
intimacy between Burmester and Mrs.
Morford.
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Special attention given to Collections and to
matters pertaining t<> Real Estate.
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D allas, O regon.
City when the killing occurred.
Dr. Sharpies was called to egon and the Territories, W ILL BE MADE A
Josephino county.”
SALEM , OREGON.
CORNER M AIN & COURT STREET,
killing Whitney, have found “ not a
these watches that will enable you to make an
seven years old. He was formerly the intelligent selection. Don’ t forget, when you
true bill ”
write, to state that you saw this advertisement
— The Farmer says . “ The Oregon County J udge o f Umatilla county. W e
Central Railroad is completed to within
14yl
B O A H A n A L A W ^ iO A ,
Attorneys & Counsellors-at-Law,
Morford lingered unconscious press, carefully packed and in perfect running
until yesterday morning, and expired order. Our plan is this: You want a watch,
at three o’clock.
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U S * Office at residence.
every section o f the country by Mail and E x ­
tragedy.
Surgeon,
Lines St Elliott, Manufacturers. A T T O n .V E Y S - A T - L A W ,
We sell more Waltham Watches than any
inester’s pistol. Burmester was unhurt. other
establishment in the country, either
This is merely the current report o f the wholesale or retail; we send great numbers to
towards Burmester; also that Burmes-
ter, expecting a difficulty, intended to
inwardly.
Physician and
OREGON.
first fire took place, hut had turned Jto Let every one who wants a Watch read thi
carefully.
run away. It is also stated that there
is some evidence to contradict the state Especially if in some remote, out-of-the-way
place.
ment o f Burmester that 3Jorford fired
Some portions o f the road between here
forty-six miles o f Salem.”
Ha, ha, lia !
J . E . D A V ID S O N , M . D .,
he did not see the parties when the
Morford, and about threats o f Morford
the Willamette river sixteen feet on
P ain K ili . kr .— The testimonials borne to put up a rope at the ferry at Eugene
the
efficacy of this valuable medicine arc suffi­ City, fell from a tree about thirty-six
the latter day.
cient to warrant it» introduction in every
The broken bridge at the crossing o f house. Our own opinion is that no family feet, breaking two upper ribs in the
will open
understand that Dwight testifies that
finishing up.
of
His language b e ­ prevalent, an effectual remedy, and one easily ters at the old brick yard, runs between
obtained, is Berry Davie’ Vegetable “ Pain K il­
com ing as disgusting as bis actions, he l e r . It is no new uostroin, vended by un­ the College and Montcith’s residence,
school
Cor. W ashington and Oak Sts,
(Adjoining Shrevo’s blacksmith shop)
We
been any pretense
like a bedlamite.
should be without a bottle of it for a single
hour. In flesh wounds, aches, pains, sores, Ac.,
it is the most effectual remedy we know of. A
bottle will last for a very long time, apd its low
price places it within the reach of all.— St.
a b— h” and fired the first shot.
lations existing between Mr. and Mrs.
“ D ominion .” ]
known agents, but has stood the test of over
twenty years; and those who use the article,
internally or externally, will connect with it
grateful recollections o f its worthy inveutor.—
Ifaetimje Chronicle, C. W,
replied, “ I mean that *you are a son o f
excellent condition where there had
— The railroad line is located thro’
At this season, when coughs and colds axe so the center of the town o f Albany : en­
[ F rom
to which Morford
also reports concerning unpleasant re­
JE6T“If you wish the very best C abinet P ho - sale for trains.
Large parties are con­
tockai ’ HS, you must call on BRADLEY A
stantly at work leveling, straightening
RULOFSON, 42'J Montgomery street, San
and tamping the track and grade.
Francisco.
U pon the least deviation from their regular
passing, he turned after they had passed
and found it very substantial and iu
with an accident by which ho lost an
A dog, jum ping, caused his gun
On the Ruling Passion in Youth and Early arm.
time, somewhat fatigued but not other­ Manhood, witp SELF HELP for the Erring to explode and shattered his arm.
wise worse off for bis thrilling adven- and Unfortunate. Sent in sealed letter envel­
— Mr. A . D. Shelby o f Portland has
ope«, free o f charge. Address, H o w a r d A s s o ­
ture.
c i a t io n , B o x P, Philadelphia, Pa.
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inaugurated the policy o f trading upon
S e r v e d H im R ig h t .— O ne o f the
the greenback basis.
writing
night.
that, observing Morford to have his
by such actious?”
D em ocrats o f Polk, remember that
Special attention given to Obstetrics and
Diseases of Women.
Itf
and a .Mr. Dwight with M orford; and is now open for the accommodation of the trav­
goods is disposed of.
ing travel.
CARRIAGE AND WAGON SHOP !
W e condense a portion ot the JAMES & HOVER, : : : PROPRIETORS.
account: The parties met by accident,
aud said, “ Morford, what do you mean
higli water murk and seriously imped­
_2________________RIGGS A CAMPBELL.
ford by Theodore Burmester, on the 7th
Judge Seaniker being with Burmester,
E ola, Oregon.
Give us a trial, and you will be satisfied.
DALLAS
The Boise Statesman o f the 9th has
Surgeon,
AM ITY, YAM H ILL CO., OREGON.
H
T R A G E D Y A T U O IF E C I T Y .
at least, o f their present manufactured
M r . E d i t o r :— Permit me through
Riggs & Campbell
E L L -S E A S O N E D OREGON AND
States Lumber^-Oak, Hickory, Ash, Ac.
derer’s Cross Roads,” iu which one
All sorts ot carriages —Buggies, Spring W ag­
Wall beat Geo. Green over the head ons, Stages, Hacks, and all sorts o f farm and
freighting Wagons and Implements of Hus­
with a pistol. Both were arrested aud bandry.
We have secured the services o f Mr. Simeon
Wall bound over to appear before the
Garrison, well known as an A No. 1 mechanic.
Recorder.
Work of all kinds done to order in the best
style o f workmanship on short notice.
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wide berth ere long.
F or Y ouro M en ,
R e m e m b e r — That Professor James’
occurred a*t the saloon kuown as “ Mur­
hand on his pistol at the moment o f
rived about three hours after his usual
Main and Mill streets will be repaired
on Monday. So says the Supervisor.
— The Herald says that another row
the resolve o f the citizens in question, pended work on Thursday last. The
we think he would give Dallas a rather suspension will continue until a portion
W O K D S Ol»’ ’W IS D O M
pud Wednesday is said to have raised
ted near Sheridau, several weeks since.
Burmcster's account o f the affair is
way homeward rejoicing, where he ar­
R a p i d .— T he rain o f last Tuesday
The crime was commit­
and
T . V. B. Finlirce.
P H Y M C IA A A § lR G E O ]|
aud sentenced to three years in the
Penitentiary.
Physician
Corner M ill and Main streets, D a lla s.
term of the District Court, at Lafayette,
has been prominently before the public Saturday, says that the Willamette
lately. If said individual had heard Wooleu Manufacturing Co.’s mills sus­
cut his way through and went on his
was very prudently locked up.
the Sacramento Valley from Chico.
— James Jacksou was found guilty
o f assault with intent to kill, at the late
passed each other about twenty paces.
habits, many persons are subject to foul stom­
ach, fetid breath, want of appetite, nausea, diz­
stage was effected. But after this was ziness, lassitude and great weakness. Travel­
accomplished another obstacle present­ ers, upon land and sea, should always provide
ed itself, in the shape o f a mass of tan­ themselves with a bottle of Dr. Walker's V e g e ­
t a b l e V inegau B i t t e r s .
It corrects the de­
gled willows that lined the river bank ; rangements of the system arising from change
but Mr. Clark was equal to the emer­ of waters and irregolarity o f diet, creates a
good appetite, and invigorates the stomach, as
gency, and in less than an hour had well as the mental faculties.
and weut cavorting around the streets
as the road cau be built rapidly through
W . D . J E F F R I E S , M . D .,
Independence. O g n .
AVE CONSTANTLY ON HAND a„>.J
a large variety of Doors and I*«®»!
veling and teaming will also take the
Sashes, o f all the common sizes, and ofJM H B»
same course. W hatever may be the the best workmanship, at their Sash and Door
Factory, which they offer for sale as cheap as
course o f the railroad north o f the Sac such articles can he purchased elsewhere.
rameuto Valley, it is bound to run to­
They are also prepared to fill all special or­
ders for work in their line promptly, cheaply
wards Fort Crook and that very soon, and accurately.
— The Willamette Farmer o f last
ter a safe landing for the horses and
Damphool family got drunk yesterday
Sacramento river, instead o f the route
via Trinity and Scott Mountains. Tra
PROFESSIONAL CARDS, dC.
SASH AND DOOR FACTORY,
transported thence to Oregon via the
inst.
ertion, she was steered on to a bar, and
after a couple o f hours work iu the wa­
of Sacramento Valley, the mail will be
the size o f ordinary letter paper.
tg$“ A Minnesota boy, under age, ap­
Lack trip from Salem, owing to some plied for a farm under the homestead
defect in the machinery o f the steam law, hut was denied on the ground that
ferry-boat, it had to be crossed on a he was not married. In just thirty-two
minutes he returned with a remedy to
flat boat, manned with two long oars.
the difficulty hanging on his arm.
W hen in the middle o f the river one of
current.
and Oregon Railroad reaches the head
an account o f the killing o f It. B. Mor
as the Pallas mail .-tage started on the
c-ratt drifUnl down with the swelling
evident that as soon as the California
vertisements it contains, St. Louis must actions, and twelve indictments, half o f
at that time have been a village about them against absentees. Four o f the
the size of Dallas. The sheet is about remainder are for felouious assaults.
W e overheard a conversation between
A
are seven divorce cases, teu other civil
— Two emigrant wagous from the
Fender.
The Grand Jury is still in each precinct must report their Cen­
States, with a small band of cattle, have
paoel, and it is rumored several other tral Committeeuiau to the Chairman on
passed through Portland this week.
true bills have been found, though no or before Saturday next, or the vacancy
--T h e Oregonian says: On Satur­
arrests have yet been made.
Court will have to be tilled by appointment.
day it was expected that the track
A laughable affair occurred in town
was still in session at four o’clock, but
would he laid to Milwuukic, by night.
there are several cases yet on the dock- day -before yesterday, between two ri­
The work is being pushed on with all
et. Next week we shall be able to vals for the affections o f a young lady
possible speed, the locomotive running
o f the neighborhood. Time and space
give a full report o f the proceedings.
a good pari o f every night. W e passed
forbids our giving details this week.
over a portion o f the road yesterday
N a r r o w E s c a p e .— Last Wednesday,
these oars broke, and the unwieldy
J E N N I N G S L O D G E No. 9 F
A A. M., Dallas, holds its regular com-
/S rN m u n ica tion s on the Saturday preceding
debaters, smart men, and boys under the Full Moon in each month, unless the moon
fulls on Saturday— then on tha& day, at one
fourteen.”
o ’clock.
Also, on the second Friday in each month
~—A young qnan named Craig was at 7 o’clock, P. M , for the purpose o f improve­
locked in the Lane county jail last week ment o f the Craft in Masonry, and f&r such
other work as the Master may from time to
for selling whisky to Indians.
time order.
All Brethren in good standing are invited to
— The Yreka ‘Journal says: It is
attend. By order of the
W. M.
— Brownsville has a debating society
that excludes “ old men, experienced
REAL ESTATE D EA LER ,
U E D D I A O s
« 7 E HAVE FOR SALE, at our WARE-
Y Y HOUSE in Independence, 6110 bushels
o f A No. 1 Seed Barley, which we will sell for
Cash or in exchange for good Wheat o f Oats.
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MITCHELL A ROSEDORFF.
w
ELCH’ S PREMIUM SALMON— BEST
in market— in kits or barrels.
For sale at
COX A LAllIIART’S,
Salem.
The L argest Stock and <be Oldest Fur­
niture House iu Portland.
WAREROOMS AND FACTO RY:
CORNER SALMON AND FIRST STREET8,
PORTLAND, OREGON.
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