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About The new Northwest. (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 10, 1881)
THE 2sTEW X011THWEST, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1SS1. PORTLAND. OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 18S1 LOCAL EPITOME. j l&Lr. g. L. Marsh 1ms ' returnwl from Pan Fran- Sorwweii's Pioneer Wood-y a 1 is now at tho foot Morrison street. St. Patrick's Day will be celebrated with the customary parade. I H?n-Jlr- C- Geoige arrived in AVushineton City on the 29th ultimo. Que day last week, four Chinamen were drowned in the Cohiinblu Kiverht Brooklyn. Salinger & Co., No. 190 First street, are in the midst of their consolidation sale, and ofler inanv J re bargains. ! Owint to the superiojr finish and excellence of work, Abell stands preeminent as a photographer. Give him a call. 1 b 1 The remains of Keniieth-Nicklin Scott were in terred last Friday in the family burying ground M Forest Grove. The O. K. & N. Co. is prepared to sell through tickets U all the principal cities of the United states and Canada. For good meals and excellent cotl'ee at low prices, call at the Keystone Restaurant, corner of First and Salmon streets. The iron collier for the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company has been launched from Roach's ship-yard at Chester, Penn. Mr. E. F. Heroy is agent for the excellent New Domestic light-running sewing mnchinas. lie can be found at No. 225 Second street. CapL M. C. Wilkinson, in charge of the Indian Behool at Forest Orove, ha been ordered to Wash ington on business connected with Indian ail'airs. It is announced that Mr. J. F. Atkinson, of the late Bulletin, will soon commence the publication of another evening Rer, to be called the Chron icle. The present flood, though higher than the Jan nary freshet, has done little damage probably because its predecessor made a clean sweep of .everything. The fender to Pier No. 1 of the Portland bridge has been carried away by the Hood. "Whether or not the pier is damaged, vill not be known until the water recedes. Miss MacConnelPs lecture at the Unitarian chapel last evening on "Home and School Hygiene" was largely attended and highly enter taining ami instructive. The Portland Seamen's Friend Society returns thanks to the daily ami weekly newspapers of this city for their continued visits to the reading room of the Seamen's Bethel. About the 20th instant, Mi. A. R West, the popular and successful Washington-street milli ner, will dejmrt for San Francisco to secure an elegant stock of Spring goods. Everybody who wants neat and elegant first . class job printing of any description goes to I Times the Printer, No. 5 Washington street. His work is never marred by gross and inexcusable errors. City Auditor Durham places the grov valuation -of Portland's propertv at $13,512,955, the taxable portion being $9,512,460. The rate ifl 5 mills, so the tax for the currout year will amount to over $52,300. The San Francisco Board of Trade has ado)ted ra resolution endorsing the memorial of the Port land Board of Trade for a Congressional approjui ation to improve the navigation of the Columbia River ami the bar. Mr. A. J. Knott fell ofl the Stark-street ferry on Sunday last, and the boat passed over him, when Captaiu Robinson hooked his clothing with a pike pole and dragged him on the boat, lie was pretty badly hurt and half drowned. A narrow escaje, indeed. After a dangerous trip, the steamer Harvest -Queen .was on Tuesday brought from the TpjKT 'Columbia over the Turn water Falls to take a place on the middle route. One of her engine became useless at the brink of the falls, and her hull and wheel were considerably damaged by striking submerged rocks. The Portland Library has 9S72 volumes, clari fied as follows: Fiction, 2.HK2; History, S8S; Travels, 816; Biography, 1034; Science, ftfi2; Poetry, 557; Religion, 405; Miscellaneous, 1131; Jurisprudence and Government, 71S; I'ound Peri odicals, 609. It also keeps on file l l(t periodicals, ranging from the quarterly to the daily. Mr. J. W. Bailey, of No. 47 Yamhill street, wishes it announced that on the 1st of January he adopted the rule of selling for cash only. Pur chaeers of fine staple and fancy groceries will re ceive the benefit of this change, as he will incur no losses by bad bills, and make his prices corre spondingly low. Orders promptly attended to, and .goods delivered in the city. A cyclone jHisscd over the town of Gervais on the 3d instant, prostrating houses and fences and killing much stock. It struck the school-house, and as the children rushed out they were lifted ami whirled in the air among (lying timbers, Talis, planks, etc. None wbre killed, hut thirty xr forty were hurt, some seriously. The damage to property was about $5,000. Few life insurance comimnies have withstood the pressure of the three most disastrous commer- -clal panics which have ever visited this country ; but the New York Life Insurance Comimny, whose .card appears in another column, is thirty-five years old, and lias not only weathered these storms, but by careful and economical manage ment has accumulated the enormous surplus of SSjOOO.OOO. One of Portland's enterprising ami energetic citizens, Benj. T. Cohen, Esq., has charge of its business, and our readers can depend upon receiving equitable treatment in their dealings -with the company. On the 30th ultimo, Miss Jane Smith, living on Eagle creek, Clackamas county, was the victim of a perilous ride. She was thrown from a horse, but her clothing caught the pommel of the saddle, holding her until the horse had run over half a jnile. When rescued, she waa senseless ; but she soon recovered consciousiieHs, and, strange to say, wm not seriously hurt, though painfully bruised. The home in a large one, ami she was carried clear .of the ground, and her bruits an supposed to have been caused from striking tret-sand brush -while' on her fearful ride. Her elutliing win al- ."OUMt entirely torn from her. Mothers! Mothers !! Mothers!!! Are you disturbed at silit and broken of your rest by a sick child suffering and crying with the excruciating pain of cutting teeth? If so, go at once and get a bottle of Mus. Winslow's Sooth ing Syrui It will relieve the poor little siiHerer immediately depend upon it ; there is no mis take about it. There is not a mother on earth who has ever used it who will not tell you at once that it will regulate the bowels, and give rest to the mother and relief and health to the child, operating like magic. It is jerfeetly safe to use in all cases, and pleasant to the taste, and is the prescription of one of the oldest and best woman physicians and nurses in the United States. Sold everywhere. Twenty-five cents a bottle. A 'mi;jIi. fold or Sore Throat Should be stopped. Neglect frequently results in an Incurable Lung Disease or Consumption. Brown's BnoNriiiAi.TiiocirKs are certain to give relief in Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs, Catarrh, Consumption and Throat Diseases. For thirty years the Troches have leen recommended by physicians, and always give perfect satisfaction. They are not new or untried, but having been tested by wide and constant use for nearly an en tire generation, they have attained well-merited rank among the few staple remedies of the age. Public speakers and singers use them to clear and strengthen the voice. Sold at twenty-five, cents a box everywhere. - Mrs. A. J. Itrazell May still be found at 131 Third street, Avhero she is prepared to fill all orders for making dresses, cloaks, dolmans, etc., in latest styles and best manner at reasonable rates. Ladies arc invited to call and see her. Instruction given, if desired. Satisfaction guaranteed. IT Ton AVimt Satisfaction, Take your old sewing machines to Garrison's sewing machine store, 107 Third street. He has employed one of the be.-t adjusters and sewing machine repairers on the coast. Charges reason able. All work warranted for one year. It Is Not Xocessnry To send the stands and tables of your Sewing Mn chines to Garrison's Sewing Machine Store when you wish to get them rejaired. Take the machine head from the table and pack it in a box, thus lessening the cost of expressage. Mrs. J. B. Wilson, Tiilin, Ohio, says: I have worn an Improved Excelsior Kidney Pad, and re ceived more relief than from all other remedies T have ever tried. I cheerfully recommend it to all sufferers. See adv. Henry Van Nortwiek, Toledo, Ohio, says: A friend prevailed upon me to try an "Only Lung Pad,",and I obtained immediate relief from" a rack ing cough. I know the Pad helped me. See adv. Mrs. M. J. Crump, dressmaker and ttern store, 225 Second sL Also, boarding and lodging upstairs. The "New No. S" is the cleajot sewing machine to buy. Wheeler &. Wilson MTg Co., SS Morrison st. MissMattson, millinery ami hair work. Mas querade suits and wigs for rent. 90 Morrison sU xew Tins ivi:i:k. S. J. KAMMKK, 11. IX K. T. I- X1CKLIN, D. IK A. BARBER &l NICKLIN, DcnluU, o. Il I'lrst Street, l'ortlaiiil. Or. f.l if GROWN rofR OT1IKK ;m1i vi'i:K-. " Y v. womkn op 1 Oregon, l.y .n.-.ir:ii,'ln HO MP. IMHSTIIV to the heat of -onr anility, should ..n. ..nr lniliand. or your friend need anything In tlx- Iiid- of IMUNT'IX;. lee cull on or addret-t H1MES THE PRINTER, 5 Washington Street. Port Iniid, ltefore nemllnc abroad. He will guarantee yon good work at the lowetd living iiri,'-!. ir Magazine and MukIp Hookn hound In tliw hr. xtyle. lieffal Itlaiikx of all kill. In for Mil. . and ( ataloKU. s N-nl on application. felOtf THE NEW DOMESTIC Sewing Machine !S SIMPLE, NOISELESS, LIGHT- gggj HUNTING ! HH The Pioneer in all Improvements ! All klnta nt 'Joulmr Mn-hlt.- l..t. rl!iU f,.r lOI dale. ItepairiiiK a teelulty. MESA & i;. l . iiisictii. Aeni. felO U-J.-) Second SC, bet. Salmon and Main. Oxi: op tiii: inai.ikn.yhi.j: iticiiTs or WMi;X in to require the Husband and I'nther to provide a eomiteteiire Tor their future support, hy Insuring Ills Life in that time-tried and storm tested institution, THE NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY. Assets, 810,000,000; Artiial Iteveime, over 8H,000,000; Surplus, over $s,ono,noo. MOHItlS ntA.VKMX, WILLIAM II. ItKI'.Hi:, President. VieeI'resideut and Actuary. BENJAMIN I. COHEN, AksImIiimI Mantigcr for Oregon and Washington Territory, 15.-5 PlltKI" KTKKKT. fOKTI.AN'K. OUKfUlX, (0iiKMite tiie Oecidenlnl Hotel). A. F. CAMI'IIISLU Ikweburit, ARent fr Sotitliem Orfgon. oar Active, enterprialnK " who deaire Aaeacles In Ortr mnn awl WaaMnaton Terrllory are invltwl to. otitrwpond with the Aaaiatant Maaaarr. Hend refereuoea. CJojniiiuuit caUuuiwlllccoii8WerTconfldentlal t dcrtred. felOoni xkv this wei:k. NEW PIARKET THEATER. P. AV. STKCHIIAN I.ESSKE AXD MANAGER SEASOjN OF MERRY COMEDY ! Confmencing Friday, February 11. Engagement or the lVorld-I'aiuous i'oiiiedinu, MR. JOHN E. OWENS, N1 HIS .M'l'EItlt CO.HEIY jt'0.niAXY. The l'iiiest mill .Host Talented Dramatic Organiza tion Ever Visiting Portland. Vriday and Saturday. Feb. 11th and ltitti. That Man from Cattaraugus! Saturday latiiice, I'eb. 12th. THAT 31 AX 1'ItO.H 'ATTA U A I'tJI'S, A new Ainerl-:ui Comedy, adapted for Mr. Owens by Percy Wilson, in wtil-l thff:inioiis conieliaii np-ars in his fm-at role of AI.I.AX Tltl'JIAX.Tlie Cattle Dealer ol" Cat taraugus. Will follow In rapid auccessiou, IIt. OEYOE. , 1II5IK-AT-I.AAV. EVERYUOOVS ritlE.Vl). SOI.O.V SIIIXGEE. Notwithstanding the extraordinary expense atiaehed U tlie alove engagement, the management lias decided to adopt the following IMH'1'I.AK I'll ICES: AdtiilHsInn, I'amuet and Dress Circle, $1 09. (No extra eliaixe for reserved eaU. Gallery Reserved Sents.7.eent; admlwIon.SOeeiita. Matinee Reserved Seatx.TocenLs: adiiiiaslnn,.riOeentit. Tickets to be had at Prentice's Music .Store, llox sheet now ojien. NOTICE TO MILLINERS "VVK IIAVK OPENED OUR Mam -m otlx Stocli. ..OF JXLliINERy GOODS! Direct from the Manufacturers. Persons Visiting this City are Spe cially Invited to Examine Our Stock Before Purchasing. LEWIS & STRAUSS, No. 123 First Street. ROBBINS & YATES, 2 SO First Street 229 THE LARGEST AND BEST ASSORTED STOCK ..ox........ Picture Frames, Mouldings, Engravings, Chromos, Brackets, Velvet Goods, Relief Pictures, Toilet Articles. Photographs, Accordions, Card Board, Albums, Christmas Cards, To be found in Portland, and ai PRICES THAT "WILL SUIT ALL. dete VALENTINES! VALENTINES! In Endless Vai'iety! KITH Kit. . WHOLESALE OR RETAIL, AT McKercher & Thompson's, 105 First Street, Portland. USE ROSE PILLS. PIONEER WOOD-YARD, On Hsmond Itoek, at foot of Morrison street. Al.Ii KI.VDN OK WOOI), Sfnved anil unsawed, constantly on hand, and ddltvorftU to all arte of tliu city. 1 noil JUIilUS S0R1JXSBX, I'teiiAiHor. NEW THIS IVEEK. We Have Just Received This Telegram : Nkw York, February 2, 1SS1. ISInssits. A. L. Salinger & Co., 11)0 First street, between Yamhill and Taylor, Portland, Or.: Have made arrangements with Messrs. L. fichael & Co. to consolidate their store with ours.. Report amount of stock on hand. Will ship goods to morrow. A. M. SALINGER. HAVING RECEIVED THE ABOVE DISPATCH THIS momlntr from one of our firm, who in now in New York, ami, ; the telegram is a surprise to ns, coming un-exM?.-tHlly, we .shall therefor? offer OUR ENTIRE STOCK Consolidation In order to raNe money, we are compelled to throw our entire stock on the market at prices that will astonish the closest buyer that ever visited San Francisco or Portland. This sal" will r'ay yon well to attend, as we are hound to make room for our new stock that is to be shipped forth with. Remember we are now offering our present stock at Consolidation Prices. Heftvv Canton Flannel (12 vards) for $1 00 Lonsdale Muslin (!) yards) 1 00 U-nbleached Muslin (14 vards) 1 00 fJood Giiifrhams (12 vards) 1 00 Re?t Prints (16 yards") 1 00 Ladies' White Hose, formerly 26c, now 8c Ladies' Plain Hose in Pink and Blue 5c Pure Silk Bows for men or boys 10c Paper Collars (box) .". 10c Zephyrs in all shades, split and varie- frated, (ounce) 10c Ribbons in all shades (yard) 10c Button-hole Twist, two for 5c Silk (spool) 10c Hair brushes, with mirror back, each 10c These I 'rices are from 25 to .") per cent lower than have ever before been ottered In Itortland. OUR GREAT CONSOLIDATON SALE! A. L. SALINGER & CO., In Their New Store, 100 first St.. bet. Vainliill and Taylor, near Taylor. OREGrON FURNITURE MANUFACTURING CO., S. LUVE.NSTEI., l'roldent. WM. KAPCS, Scrrttarj. Ofpicr a" Saliwkooms rr. First and Yamhill Streets, Kactoky Comem, Front and Madison Streets, I'ORTIVKIX OUBGOX mills COMVANY MAJf UKACTURBR AIJ KINDS OF X Knrnltwre, from the plainest ami ehetqiest to Um most elaborMoaiMl eosily. It maintains Ite leadtttg ehraMria tie, orlctnal and artlUc IelRs ami superiority of Avork- IDRMlilillK THE O. V. 31. CO. Also keep eotMtantly In .stock a eontploio line of CARPETS! Which They Ofler at Very Low Prices. Sl-lti tf USE ROSE PILLS. VALENTINES ! Headquarters of St. Valentine ar- GILL c&J 00'Sr 93 First Street. WHOI.ESAI.K AND UISTAIL. Prices The Ladies' Emporium and Lace House, Xn. 107 TIIIKI TRKirt lU'tuecu Morrison anil Vao.mil, l'ortlaiiil, Or. A TK ARK NOW DISPLAY IN"'. VN KLMOANT STOCK of ladies' IMulerwenr, Fml... i-t rle,LCvn, 7-phvr. Cnenilles, Relief I'icturcs, Km Imh-- 'laMlterchit-f-, aad all niHtfrial um1 for fam-y wirU , sc. All orders fnnu tlie counlrv i o;prDm i & careful attention. - 1 Jal JOHN IJ. (iAKKISOM A ., f roiMrieUir. A ' f PEARL CORN PONDER, Warranted to Remove Corns, Wartfrknd 5anionsr I'rlce. no font per Ilex. Add iH tor. Ovw lynininefSstlnigstorp. r. K.'rt npftl Ma.n St , A1i'olefI uul-, rortlifu.Uorpkoiu