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About The west shore. (Portland, Or.) 1875-1891 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 1, 1877)
26 THE DALLES Is situated on the Columbia river, io? miles northeast of Portland; has a population of about looo, has good schools, an academy in charge of the Sisters, several neat churches, weekly newspaper, and numerous business houses, ot a substantial character. A line of steuincrs make daily trips from here to the Cascades, there connecting mm nmroau ami steamers lor 1'ort land. It is on this line that most of th( iar-famtd Oregon scenery can he viewed, A line of mail stages start irom Here daily lor all the Eastern Oregon mining towns, making various connections at different points, and finallv run thrniwh Idaho to Kelton on the Central 1'acilic railroad. The trip from The Dalles to Kelton is made in live days. A railroad of fifteen miles in length connects The Dalles with Celilo, from whence a tri-weeklv line of elegant steamers make regular trips iu 111111111111, vvauuia, and m the hum mer season to Lcwiston, in Idaho Ter litory. From Wallula a line of rail road makes daily trips to Walla Walla, r 'I' ..-.1 r 1 ... ' . i., miu irom tnence daily stages to Waitsburg, Dayton and I.cwiston. It will thus he seen what an important position The Dalles occupies. It is really tha toll-gate where all travellers anil all freight for any of the above mentioned places must pay a toll. With the building of the locks at the Cas cades, The Dalles will commence grow ing, and the day is not far distant when it will be a city of from .1,000 to 5,000 inhabitants. One of the principal lines of business in Eastern Oregon is stock MtMNO, Forty thousand bead went to the Extern States last Spring and 25,000 to California via Winnemucca by rail road. The local trade is with Seattle, Olymphi and Victoria, In Astoria they are contracted for by the 1000 head for canning purposes, to be shipped to Liverpool and other English markets. The people of Oregon can put those cattle on the market at one and a half cents gross weight. In Umatilla county to-day there are not less than 1,250,(100 sheep. All these immense herds of cattle and sheep get their living out of doors the year round, wilh few exceptions. The agricultural resources of Eastern Oregon are un equaled. The fruit in this locality is equal in quantity and quality to the products of any other State in (he Union. Mill HI IIKITISH AM) MKItl WrlKI, FIRE IN'S COMPANY, r.UWAlin RAIL. flmiatirr. Office Ankeny's Block, First St. THE (.HUMAN I'HAKMACY ' OF WM. PFtJNDER. Ankcny's New Theater Mock, DMh 1 1 i. 1 .hi.I Aatt HI., I'nrtUiitl, Oman. U Tho" Driij Ntorv wIutp Pra MtxJIrtn Ami lUrv I'ltrmlraU Tk compounding of Praacrtpttona h ipxliliy. Aticiuiiini'u Dompwiati a mil tfcfffc tif Toilet Art. clou mid l'ertuiner)-. ITMir Nod Yalr FuhmIIn Willi choke KyniN Hint Miiit'iKl wiUfi in mil oxruilon. 0 HFtUhY TILLYSFKR CO. Omci at Jrtiy and Hark Stabh'M, feMttlirttl turner ItpOBrt Hud Stark Mtn-eU. All l it- 1 . -,'1 r, ,1 tO U Will tie . v. . t,:. .1 Willi car Mini dtatkttm, Qrd$rt for Hacks promfttly at temUU to, Day or XiglU. TttA rK BAOMKWf. K. J. W. RTRMMK. HACHENEY 1 STEMME, Whttle.nU ami Hatl Deal! Ill Flret-Clasa GROCERIES AND DELICACIES, Also, Seeds. Pl&nts md Bulbs, N. W. Cor. First and Taylor Sts., POHTI.ANO. OIUMKIJI. DR. J. B. 1' ILK IN (HON, OOULIBT ANU AUHIHT DIMKAMKN 'f lite KVK, KAtt, THHOAT ttiiii NOMK. aartlcularljr Chronic Maaal Catarrh lr. .0 .1 U MWjlUtik , . . I'n-arrlitlloutt tor Ihe pnwripMlflu ft fell of Um, abort ur weak vUum. a flue Mom of uliieUl y Orru-s-lVkum't Uullltn,cor, Wrt anJ ah lott NU., INjrtUnd, Orpfou. Oregon Steamship Company. ONLY DIRECT LINE Between San Francisco, Cat. and (Portland), Oregon and Wash ington and Idaho Territories. The Stmrrt engaged od thU rout ir the New aud Powerful Iran Mtcanuaipa "UEOBUE W. ELDER," "CITY Or II I .si' i ii," An. I "AJAX," Si. tinier I ''in ri Kan I rum is, o and Port. nun everj- me uayN, Connecting ot Porttuml with the Oregon and California and Oregon Central Railroads for all point In the WlllaiutlU;, iutpnua, uud HoKiie Klvcr Yalleya and Hoot hern Ore. iton. Willi the Oregon HUam Navigation Coni- pany'H boati for all point ud the I'pper Co. num. lit Kler, l i.si. ru Or. ton, I Wn-.li- Ington and IiUbo Terrllorlew, also, with a regular line of Hteamera Vletorln, V. I., fort Wrantel and Mllka, Alaska Terr ory. TkketH to all pointH on the O. A C. II. It. and O. C. It. It. iold at reduced rale. To aave expenae ami detention, pnrlkn should be carerul lo axk for tickets by thin route. K. VAN OTKRKNDOnP, OKO. w. WKIDLKlt, :iin ltntlery 8t, Aymt, Han Fruiiclsco. 1'ortland, Oregon. STONE The Jeweler, Corner First and Morrison Streets. Tito larmi ud Ih'ni iwiiortment or l.iulli s hiiiI MttMjMMM-l Jewelry orallrie- , ipiiwHH. run i.iue oi nut t-r H1 Hlltrr-plalrJ WtSC Engraving done in all its Branches. TAKE NOTICE. Mr. IliMUr Is In Inwn m,l in Inlnn.- Pl..t,ira In all styles of the nrt, ami has all the advauta gen of easy aoeeas to his Oallery and UU best llglillilthe.Si'iliMiuil taki'K us good Pletures as uny other man and Ht as reasonable urreea, and in always nriuly mid giKid-natured. I'leuse call aud test his ahltliy. (lallery In Ihe middle of the block. First street, between Morrison and - "ii , I'liriinnu, uregon. The largest and best assort men t Meussdorffer's Hat Manufactory, 111 I'rout Ntreet, I'urllnnil. Straw Hats i. - liiMi.ii,, I, . Morion m.hiju SPAULDING & BURTON IViitlttr In l.'l.Tu mi. i Ld ... Cntil Mirk,!, Bull. Bos. 1 ud 2, POBTIAHD. D. W. PRENTICE. funeral Airent for Uta Inirlnlad W BBKR PIA1MOS, -Aito 'leoraiea Standard. Organs, Utfer-st. near First Portam, Oregon. l'..-.ni. Mm i. lunn M in - B .1.- W. vmmxvt. M awta'aH-Hiu 8u. Man' rWlaro OORBITT ft MAcitav k i' Front Bt.,Biid lOAia, KlmtBt.,portUnd,0 WRUI.KNII.K OHOt'KKN, Nhlpnlnc and (nramlnlon MerrhanU TEA, TOBACCOS A LIQUORS. K i purler uf Wheal, Planr, Waal, and all kinds mt Ore- Prodatf. 1 .literal Caul. Advance on Consignments. "THE WHITE HOUSE. LItit ft STIiesi, Dealers in Dry Goods and Millinery, 87 Flrat Street, PORTLAND, oil I . v. MILLINERS' and MERCHANTS' attention arc specially directed to our Jobbing Department F. 8. CHADBOURNE, Ban Franclaeo, ESTABLISHED, Is.ij. SMndler Ohadlionnie, Dealers In FURNITURE, BEDDING, Carpets, Oil Clotha, Mirrors, Wall Taper, Hair, Moss, Pulu and Excelsior and Upholstery FIRST STREET, Between Morrison and Yamhill I'oit'l i.AMi, OBEUON. ESTABLISHEB 1S51. IIAI11WATIE, IKON AND HTEEL, Ciimbrrland Coal, Blaekainlth'M Material, vi. s. Bolla, 1-eti, Aula, Waahera, 1 florae Hhoe and Nulls. Wronvht and malleable Iron. For Hale by HARDWOOD LUMBER, II I Its HPOHEH and 1MB, Hickory Axles, Plow Handlea mmti Beam a, Tar, Plleb, Oakntii and Oars, Tur dfaiid Manila Cord ace, Anchor and 'bain, Cat and Wronybt Xalla, Nplkeo, Ac. NORTHRUP & THOMPSON, 131 Front Street, Portland, Oregon. OLDEST EBTADUBHMENT I1V OHBOUW. J- C. CARSON, niauuiaciurer or DOORS, SASH, MOULDINGS, AND ALL KINDS OF FRAMES, Etc., Etc. 1 DUULI T 1 . . ""ut" ",,ul""6 umucr tor aate. Wood Turning of all kinds done to Order. Stair Material. GLASED SAN II ALL SIXES ON HA!. I) AND MADE TO OHDER. Aflno nitil 1TniwuuM.. NT U t? i O. . .. . (S t. .i iwni oireet, near tne Depot, and oddo- site R. R. office. Factory-M Wcidler's Mill, Portland, Oren! m o. 105 First Street, - - Between Mder and Mnrri Manufacturers of all kinds of CANDIES, And WIlolCHllle I,, : J . , In M1TTB ,., nil Country Meroliama nrlll find It to their advnn. The Retll Drn.rim.ni it i the mom elegant cstabllihment of the kind ? J '"'iclnc Oak. nd nlwuy, took"d with " f rcMCD lOniecllona. S3T In our LUNCH ROOMS and OYSTER SALOON, all the sea8on.ble .v , up ui neat style and at all hours, E8TABLIBHKD 1852. Cartridges .ivnir.im AND UEALER8 IN Braoc AMD Paper. 0 aajl w KINDS. Kemmgton, bharp s, Ballard's and Winchester RIFLES J. P. Clabrough's W. C. Scott & Son, Farter's and Remin'gton's Double and Single Breech-Loading Shot Guns ff.-IZStn'S! SPOPrrvi? f in nrmr, Fislrx Tackle ran.C3r O-oods W. JACKSON CO., lni.H.-r V holeule and reull dealvn In Srat quality Hot'KBHY, tll.AHSWAHK, I Id M il CHINA KAtlD WARK, MKTH THOMAS' CLOCKS, House Furnishing Goods, lb paints, oils, tc. ao., ft From Htreet. - hvtlaad, Vrnon. I I'ocket Kn Razors, Scissors, MORSE'S PALACE, 121 First St., Portland, Oregon. Tha OI?tratH! SKABE riAXOS ul PBINGE Q&GAVS. A Oomplrtf Slock of Sheet Music ami Musical Mcrchan- aiM.alaUkPtcturM, Kramf A Molding, l ulu nM4 auda lxr. C C HOatUU ' . l'ARRISU & CORNELL. REAL ESTATE AND LOAN AGENTS, . wwi .Mmrr aaa JHorriMtt. I" H I I Ml, OKM.MN TOYS, BIRD CAGES, BEADS, Bop' Wagons, Boxing tilovca, SpKtaclaa, Croqoal Uaines, Ilasc Balls, Skates, Velocipedes, Foot Ball,. Baskets c flBI itwtw aaamM. NEW STYLE REVERSIBLE BABY WAGONS t-oroer r ront ami Alder Streets, . . " Portland, Orioon. OREGON FURNITURE MkNUfMURfNOGO. mj rug mtm. bteam Factory, rrwwt and M,ll- MIRTLAX D, . HJEITITtJIIE Carpen Iftljj Wall Paper, Spring 5 IWAIII.IHUED IN ,tM,4. T. A. Davis & Co., Impoiter, and Jobber, of DRUGS, PATENT MEDICINES PA.NTS, OILS, GLASS, ANO DRUGGISTS' SUNDRIES. Our facilities for business arc uncmtillr.1 nj r. . or Washis,o IcniJrt tCv T ng our PricM, ' ranctsco after consult-