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About Grant County news. (Canyon City, Or.) 1879-1908 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1880)
'mm.-. . - L i r fie Granl Cisiy i, Satnrdav "ATmninrr a r tooa fclHE URANT UOUNTY iNEWS IS ItEGIS- TEtlED AT THE POST-OFFICE AT CAN- yon City as second class mail MATTER; ACCORDING TO LAW. THE NEWS WILL ENLARGE ABOUT SEPTEMBER 4TK. . "TP! "i r -v -t -t-v r. 1 lie K OriPV rf Pi' Kiicinncc ' r it . -1. -r- 30th, 1880, at the post office at I Canyon City, Oregon amount $ ed to $14,345, 70. t Mrs. Wm. McDowell has re- urned home from below. E. J. W. Stemrae spent sev- oral days in the city the past 'week. MR. J. SELLTNG accepted . -Dear Hav ring purchased the above stock of Dry Goods. Jlothing, Hoots and Shoos, at 50 per cent, un mnufacturers' prices, he will ofler the entire sto:k during the XEXT THIRTY DAYS at aer mnnuiacturers p such tempting prices as to .effect As the public are well acquainted with the quality of goods kept by the late firm, they win nnu it to men interest to A FEW QUOTATIONS FROM A FEW T) O .Prints, liffht., medmr.i and dark, por yard, oc Curtain Lace, wide, par yard 10c D 11 Stihimer Silks, per yu. .Buntings, all shades, i)er yd. . 50c tj w "Summer Snow Flakes, lilit shades, per yardd 10c Black Silks, heavy, per yard. . 1 00 Double width Bcges, 14 inches, all wool, jjer d. 75c Single idtli Beges, per yd 25c .Brocacled nomies, Sjnlng shades, er vard 10c Xiisle Gloves, 3 elastics 25c per pair. ILisle Gloves, open work and lace, 4! . . . elastics 50c per pair. ! Ladies' Full Arm Length Lace Tos ; 75c por par Ziace Mitts with o elastics 00c per pr. Satin and Gross Grain Ribbons, all 20c goods, . 10c per yard C L O "We advertise nothing but what; we have Pine Black Doeskin Suits, made in "best style $22 50 All "Wool Full Indigo Blue Flannel Suits, $10, 12 50 Gents' Fancy Cassimere Suits, all -wool and all styles from $11 up "White Marseilles Vests ...... $1 50 Children's Calico Blouses 25c Fancy Cassimere Pants for work, $175 1 1 " all wool, ..$3 " for dress, $5 ct Ulack Doeskin Pants, elegant quan tity $0 to$S Specials bargains in Boys' Suits and JDress Suits for Youths. .1000 Fine Cheviot Shirts, job lot, 75c each .Bed Spreads, heavy, lar;re size $1 00 Extra heavy Cheviot, anchor brand, Damask Towels, good size and qual- "Unbleached Muslin, per yard ( to 10k pr ytm tyc itYj per cioz. 1 50 Bleached muslin, pf-r yard 7 to 10c Damask table cov?s, o..size,ench.l 25 Large Heavv Huckabuck Towels, Cabot AY Sheeting, per yard 8c Genuine Scotch Gin:rhim,ir.vd.r2W ner doz. 2 00 Clotliing, Boots and Shoes 'The largest stock in town, and lower than any. Remember sale lasts only thirty days. Prompt attention paid to country orders, Remember we can give but a small idea of our double stock in an advertisement. Come and see for yourselves. Sale Commenced July 26th. J. SELLING, SECOND STREET, FRENCH'S BLOCK, THE DALLES, OREGON. jj-muin,ujawwiij7 Mr, R. G. "Williamson, Supt. of The Dalles and 33aker City Stage 3Line, informs us that soon the com pany will put on new vehicles and make travelling over the line more pleasant. 2so better road to the Columbia River for the distance can be found than the one travelled by this line. The scenery is beautiful and when new wagons are put on the route it will be a line trip. Jacob Hellmandach, John Wolfin ger, and others started last Tuesday on a fishing excursion to Fox Val ley. "We hope they will entrap ma ny of the liny tribe. Mr. Williamson has let the eon tract from Canyon City to McDer riiitt to "Frank McBean and John Carrey. McBean gets this end and eTohn gets the other. Mrs. T. H. Meador made the jSTEws-offtce a pleasant call last week. C THE DALLES, JULY 20th, 1.880. Your cash ofler for our entire stock, although very iow", BLUMENTHAL & SEILitSlNGER. Sik: a (HY TCP inspect our goous ana prices oeiore M E S T I (J D E P A II X M X iSapkins, per dozen. . . , 75c Napkins, all linen, per dozen 1 00 Corsets 25c to $2 00 E S 8 G O ()T)S j ) K V A K T U V) Brocaded Novelties silk mixed, per yd. :37c Black silk TIvofc, j)er vard.. . .1 25 10 pes Cashiaer? Black S:lk. worth $o, for $1 75 a yd. 12 pes Black Cashmere, full 40 in- ches wide, all wool, 90c pr. yd. 10 pes Black Cashmere, for full dross occasion, $1 25 per yard. F A N (J V D li V A II T M 1': N T . Brocaded and Fancy Ribbon. Ribbons by the bolt at astonishing low irices. Silk Handkerchiefs. Large Brocaded Silk Handkerchiefs, 50c, 75c, $1 New styles Collars, fancy patterns, lace trimmed, 25c T H I N C J) E P A R T M E N T. A 1 "White Shirts, new heart cut $1 e. Unlaundried "White Shirts, best ma terial 75c each Mens' Nijjht Shirts, "Wamsutta Mills Merino Shirts, retailed at jobber's prices 25, 37 50, 75c Merino Drawers, retailed at jobber's prices 25, 37-.V, 50, 75c Mens; Heavy suspenders 25c bovs' Suspenders 25c British Unbleached Hose, super stout 25c )er pair German Hose, a fine article, un bleached, 12Jc per pair Lisle Thread Hose, 25c per pr. English Stripes, full fin. 25c per pr. Fancy Cotton Hose, 12J, 15, 20c j). B. Hancock has struck a quaats! lede about 10 miles above this place, which prospect.s well and lie also says lie has found the old "Canyon Creek pay cbao Del," and says he has all he wants now. We Lope he has found the (Id "pay ftn-ik" for there is aiillions in it for all parties. 0 ANION CITY LODGE, NO. 34, A. F. and A. M., holds its regular Communications on the Saturday even ing of or next preceeding the full moon in each month, at seven and half o'clock P. M. W OBAH LODGE, No. 22. IOO. Jfi I, meets every Thursday evening at their Lodge Room in Canyon City. Visiting brothers are invited to attend. By Order of N". G. OUNTAIN VIEW LODGE, STo. 33. I. O. 0. ?., Prairie City, Ore meets everv Saturday Evening. Members of the order are invited to attend. By order of the N. G. purcniising DEPARTMENTS. T Bath, Turkish and liussiati Towels each 25c to 50c Felt Table Covers.hcavy 1 00 and 1 25 Table Linen half bleach'd ox. heavy . . Table Linen, bleached, a very tine article, N T . WHITE GOODS. French Cordod Pique 12 yds for 1 Figured Piques 12 yds for 1 Egyptian Piques, worth 25c 12ic per vard Open work Piques, worth o5c, 20 c per yard Bishop and Victoria Lawns 20c per yard Swiss Tarletan, Jaconets, etc., full lines, low prices. i Calico Parasols . .25c and 50c each Fine "Jilk Parasols, SI 50, $1 75, $2, each Children's Fine Hose, silk thread, 12 Ac per pair Elegant Hose, for Ladies, fancy styles, 25c per pair Fans in new designs,. . 10c and 25c Light Summer Hose for Men 8, 10, 12-ic Overalls, heavy denim 50, 75c Overalls, patent pants imttern, iron tight 75c, $1 Jumpers, blue drab and mode, duck or denim 50c. nlack Silk bows 25c Black Silk Long Scarfs and Chenal lers 50, 75c Fane' Scarfs, all newest designs from New York 15, 27 1-2, 50, 75c nest Quality Mens' Lisle, Gloves, pat ent button ' 50c Dog Skin Tan Driving Gloves $1 pr French "Wove Border Handkerchiefs, all linen 25c Large Size Cambric Handkerchiefs mc Silk Handkerchiefs 75c to 1 25 JOHN DAY. On last Monday we mounted the seat beside Mr. David Fisk and rode down to John Day and alighted at the store of "Tony" Hacheney whom we found busy aid very tired He informed us he had an immense stock of goods on the way; also a fine money safe. Next we called on our genial young friend Ffarik Mc Callum. Frank has made valuable improvements in his store room, aiid now has tho largest room in the place. Instead of a variety store he now runs a stock of general Mer chandise. Frank also has a well as sorted stock of goods on the way up. Now comes McDowell & Ran. Thev have a josy saloon and a nice little billiard table, and dispence fine liquors and cigars to their custom ers. They are "bully boys" and will not sell to minors or men that are full See "adv." in another column. From there we went to the butcher shop of Thos. Howard where we found "Tom." happy. He has a nice shop, tender meat and every thing handy and new and knows pist how to work it up. At the Hotel and Restaurant of AV. H. Hell we found Geo. Kniesley, who jmid us for theNEWs. The Hotel is a "bran" new house and is destined to bo the house of John Dav. It is well patronized and Kelly is sure to T T , . "1 4 -t win. Jio gave us an "ad. ana also suoscnoeci ior tne xnkws. isext, we went to the shon of Hepinior & Reamer and found the boys busy. Mr. xteamer tooic us to ins mess room and showed us the photo of our brother publisher, "Tom. "Mer ry. He is a fine looking man and a fast friend of Reamer's, we should iudsfo from the nice and valuable presents no nas sent to mm, among i i i i f i which is a fine breech-loadinor shot gun. Merry will be here in a few days in the interests of the Empire and we hope the peoplejvill use him well. We go from there to McDow el & Rail's where we find Jake Hel- mandach, Wollinger, and a host of others. "Sol" Warren Sol. Warren saici ne wanted tne ..news ana so we set ms name clown paid, ooi says lie is a republican but as he went through the war with Hancock he will siirelV support him. Wo also called on Mr. Gentrv, the new har- ness maker; he has stock on the way up and will soon open out in good style. Mr. G. is said to be a No. 1 workman. Ho also gave us an ad- vertisement. The stacre had arrived by this time and promising the boys to como again and stay all day we took our departure for Canyon. In passing through we noticed that the building of Max Metschan is nearing completion. Hank Jarrel is also improving and all in all John Day is "booming." The balance of the town will be noticed the next time we visit John Dav. McDOWELL & RAN PROPRIETORS JOHN DAY SALOON, John Day, Oregon The Bar is sunpiied with pure wines, Liquors, Rear, Ale, Bincrs and Cigars. 1 fine BILLIARD TABLE in the Sa loon. Give us a call. Hotel And Restaurant, JOHN DAY, - - - - - OREGON. WM.H. JKEIXY, Proprietor. The Table is supplied with the best he market affords and every ntteu- tion paid ior mo conuort or guesrs. Meals jU ail hourF. Board, S7 per week, single rueal 50cts. Tin? fnllnwinrr nnrshna lin.vfi fiifbpr subscribed or renewed their subscrip- ion to The K ews smee List issue : Geo. KniesLey. Wm. KeLlv. Wai-Ren, Anders Audersson, "W. J P.nnl-coxr or,rl D "R TTnnnnnl- Prau-ie City is improving and be- ffins to look like finite a town 0 - ,x I How do VOU like the looks of . -x thfi TSTfavs nnw Wp. hn.vp mnrn type on the road and in Sen- temoer will surprise the patives. NOW is the time tG advertise anrlsiiW.rihp rinmpnr, J .y,, i,.i,.i, , flrttivar 'THE CENSUS. The returns front all the districts of the Stite have been rfccfe'ifsd, and Ore gon is pro lid of the reaulfc; Tho follow- ing tables givos the population by comv ties in 1870 and 1S80 County. IS10. f-880: Baker ;2,804 4,631 Benton 4,584 6,354 Clackamas 5;983 9,28 Clatsop wi.1,255 6,025' Columbia , 873 '2,045' Coos 1,644 4,849 Curry 504 1,210 Douglas 6,066 9,560 Grant 2 251 4,304 Jackson 4,778 8,160 Josephine 1,20 1 2,495 Lake 2,80 Lane . , , 6,426 9,370 Lion 8,717 12,711 Marion . . . j i 9,965 14,801 Multonomah . . , 11,510 28,148 Polk 4,701 6,513' Tillauiook ... 408 808 Umatilla .... 2,916 D,481 Union 2,552 6,703 Wasco 2,509 1 0,228" Washington . . . 4,261 7,091 Yamhill .... 5,012 7,950' Totals . . k . i 90,923 175,535 Lake county was a part of Jack-'r in 1870 Clapsop county showa the largest pfor portionate gaio, oYor 348 per cnY Wasco comes next, having increase 1 over 307 per cenL Polk and Benton show the smallest increase, 38 percent Tho five counties oast of the Cascades Buker, Grant, Umatilla, "Union and Wasco, have increased from 18,032 to 35,347, over 171 per ct-ttt; the six south cm counties, Gooa, Curry, Douglasj Jackson, Josephine" and Lake, from 14,736 to 29,079, oer 97 per cent) Clatsop, Columbia and Tillamtibk from 2,526 to 8,878, over 250 per cfentj the' nioe oountiea in tho Willamette Vally" from 61,169 to 102 231, over 67 per cent. The population of cities and towns if shown in (his tnble (why Ashland, H lhhoio and other places are not giv er, we cannot state): Purtland 1 6,049 2,9lg 2,85d 2,753 2578 4,871 1,155 1,138 1,13 839 884 m 410 623 .562" 442 41ST Por.'i- East Portland (Salem Astoria The Dalles Albany Oregon City Eugene Corvallis Jacksonville I Baker City Roseburg Caoyon City McMinvillo Dallas Dav ton Union Exelusive of Chinese 4,500 in land and 298 in Astoria. f North Salem, South Salem1, and other districts outside the corporate- limits, will raise Silem to 5,-OOOr Morrel's Minstrels gave tnre'S of ther pleasing eutertainmentef this city, this week, to full faction Each and every char acter is well taken and carrie'd through to perfection. They nlnv in Prairie Citv to-nisrht: ud we they wju recdivd a $100 house; in Baker City on the 11th and 12th, Uniouf 13th and 14th. Give them good houses and have a good laugh,- for you all are bound to laugh as the boys are full of fun and they let it out. e are sorry that we cannot give the com pany an extended notice andi mention each character. But go and se for yourselves. Ogo., July MesSl'S. Hodjie, DaVIS & LCvI Dear Sirs 1 Hate Deen xrouDiea xoc about 3 years with a severe pain in the back, loins, and hips, so that at times , T woo iitKiHlo tn rKfl nr lit) ftHV K1DQ Ol JU f ig U11U KJ I W V w " - J work whatever. Heariritr through a friend of the virtues of tbc Urcgon JLiaf "?L tlT " 1" TnWt 1 mending it to my afflicted fripnd?. nl5-3m THOMAS HOW wi. v w i Will V VA'i