LOCAL AND GENERAL ^ r^v,v»il is tfoirig on at the Chris- tiaii chiirt h, meeting evt ry evening. Jsaae Robison, a pioneer of the Ami Many farmers who burnt their straw P R K liV D A L B . ous methods of teaching reading were > ty vicinity, is recovering from a Ion, \\£ last summer now have stock suffering honor to anv man * lows, plows, plows f< A. J. Wise is improving. | seige of sickness. discussed and illustrated hy class work. * cverylxxlv for lack of it. * and e ---- v e r y o n e w arranted by W. lì W ill Townsend and Jesse Wise took The sentence method is the fad here Peter Cook lias bought out the in­ 8. VV. Fletcher, north of Oak Grove, just at present, so all its advantages Dr. Hayter. dentiit, over Wilson's terest of Ly-non Dantou in the livery ha» leased to a Chinaman thirty acres ill Dallas Wednesday. were given to tis in tempting array. drug store, Dallas. , Last u . ___ ___ • .. snow was ! ; stable at Independent*. Monday morning the j of land to be cleaned and put in hops. Everybody has been jumping at It is n y humble opinion, however, that three feet deep halfway between here Mason, dentist, in Campheirs b rie f and it is not quite all that is claimed tor it. The 6 year old son of Hamilton Mill- Oakdale. Charlie Post, Alex Holmes and Win. sleigh riding opportunities. block, Mill street, Dallas. key, living on the MorrLon place m ar Kuvkeudall have recently shipped near Herrick A Karp, music dealers, have Third periisl— kindergarten. This con­ Uncle Ira Townsend claims that the the Elkins school house, died last | ly 1,000 sheep from McCoy to the Obi hens not wanted; cash piid for l»een interviewing our citizens ou that sisted pf a brief study o f the general snow is a blessing to the farmers in week. principles underlying kindergarten subject. young hens bv M. L. Robbins. Portland market. the matter of grain protection. work, and observation in the kinder­ Some days ago out lieyond Salt Various attachments have been issu­ Dr. T W. Shelton, soniulaw of A Ex-road master Tingle was at the garten department. It was entirely As the oeuson for heating stoves is creek Elias Conner cau-ed a stalwart ed against the Sheridan bank, among W Lucas, died at Eugene last weak. county seat this week making a final distinct from the regular kindergarten nearly over, \V. B. Davis has i line cayote to bite llie snow and live no them one of $1,230 by J. Phillips and settlement, course, being only one division of di Hon J. O. 8 taut* has befora the legis- line of them which he will sell cheaper more. one of $360 by C. B LufoUeU a C o Charlie Willets will goon move out dacties. Fourth period — geography lature an act amending the school than ever before. The steamship Wilmington, contain­ I). C. Baughman, now in the legisla of the McGrew house, and D. M. methods. It is said that there is a hit­ law. Wise A K eyt are still doing the bulk ing 1,000 barrels of lime burned to the tore from Lane county, lived on the Hampton into it. ter in every sweet, and geography nieth- A barn near Amity blew down lust •f the mercantile business for the water’s edge in the Willamette river Luckiamutc south of Monmouth from sls was my hitter portion. Slopes The Rickreall folks are trying to en week and killed six sheep for Charlie north end of the couuty and below Portland. came to be the bane of my life. W e 1876 to 1880, and Senator C. B. Crosno, gage the talented Hill Nye, sometimes Post. liority on fair prices. Major Scott end wife, the noted of Benton, was a merchant in Kings culled D. 1). Earp, for a variety enter­ had io teach first the slopes of Oswego from out di sir lessons followed by mold Valley during the same peri<*i. Mrs. John Bon**, of Sheridan, has The Alabama legislature has passed temperance lecturers who were here tainment. ings ill sand, then we had to teaah the b«*en sick for months and is still far a law making it illegal to sell cigar­ year or so ago, are now holding forth When any of your family go off on a Our A. O. U. W. officers are B. Fisher, varioua alopea of the continents— in from well. ettes to anybody, because they are very it Visalia, California. visit or any of your friends from a dis­ M. L. Ryan. T. 8. Coffey, H. B. Tingle, fact slopes became the hub around harmful to all who smoké them. tance come to see you or you know of Mr. Burg a w, of Idaho, ha-» bought Elder 8. W. Richardson, formerly of G. H. Howe, A. 8. Johnson, D. M. which the whole geographical world the Buena Vista ferry, which has be Shiloh’s Cure, the great c nigh and Falls City, but now of Myrtle ( ’ reek in a pleasant gathering of any kind in Hampton and John Coffey. was made to revolve. Imagine if you come a paying piece of property. croup cure, is for sale by all druggist* M>utbern Oregon, is suffering from en the neighborhood, please tell us aliout cun tlie utter dismay and helplessness it. W e nominate all our readers as re­ Pocket size contains twenty-five «loses, largemcut of the heart. R L E C T K K I T V ( I K E S IIKAFNKHM. of an insignificant Oregon teacher like There are 120 pupils in the Sheridan porters for the I tkm izbk . myself when called upon to leach the public school, with J. G. Hadley, Nellie only 25 cents. Children love it. ( ’ lias. Cunningham went to Umatil­ A card : Ten years ago one of my slopes of the city of Oswego! If a Harvey Walker, of Bethel, has done Captain Sweeney, IJ 8. A., San Die la county in 1869 as a penniless sheep Cave and Jennie Hadley as teachers ears commenced failing and gradually go, Cal says: “ Shiloh’s Catarrh Rem herder. He is still there, but now well in raising corn and his neighbor, grew worse, until it wa» with difficulty molding of the slopes of the moon had I. B Osborn, of Amity, is now rnak >dv is the first medicine 1 have ever >wns 12,000 acres of land and 20,0)0 J. J. Finn, will put in thirty acres this I could hear with it. Ringing noises lieen demanded. I could have complied ing contracts to deliver fir wood there year. It (lauds to reason that all gave me great annoyance. 1 consulted just ulsmt as readily, for I haven’t been ouud that would do me any good.” beep. next summer at $2 and ash at $2.25 Price 50 cents. over one tenth part of the city. Don’t wheat and not any thing else is not per cord. A t Hood River one day last week be*t for ground. Some elements in the Dr. Darrin J. unary 28, and was cured any of the Polk county teachers dare I have found the R o y a l B ak in g P ow d er superior of both troubles with electricity in two L B. Martin says the snow is foil seventy men took 1,000 tons of ice say ‘-Bloiies’’ or "river basin” to me soil are good for one kind of crop and N o flowery rhetoric can tell the m r- to a ll others. — C. Cotju.tate Chef, DelmaHttefi, N. Y. and a half feet deep at liis saw mill from the river for a firm who pro|><)8«’ some for others, which would indicate hours. The proprietor of the Quimby when I return home, tor if they do, I ’ll it of Hoodir Sarsaparilla as well as tl.e House can vouch for the above state cures accomplished by this wonderful Ben. Windsor says there is not s< io house 12,000 tons for the summer a rotation of crops as best. nlent. Address me at Columbus, Wash. ----- lose my temper. Fifth period— demand. much in Spring Valley as here, an mimtwr and arithmetic methods. The medicine. One of the best musical enter! J a m e s A. D e m i 'H I n e y . T o P o lk Cou nty H o p G r o w e r « . r«m. Tctherow says the same is true work done in both number work and sire to provide for all their 8. M. Gilmore, who used to live down ments ever given in Dallas will occur Mrs. Lula M. Whiteakcr and husband it Independence. Tlie unilergigueil in caiivApsing for Drs. Darrin still bold forth at 270J arithmetic is excellent ,tlie tiest I have toward Wiicatlaud and was well known at the city ball this evening. All vo We would suggest that no ~ of IndeiHMidence, have disagreed and tlie forking hop yard and hop support­ less than »1,000 per year and We dare say that this issue of th by many of our early settlers, is in cal solos will be accompanied by a Washington st., Portland; Review ever seen any wlieie, though but littli she has gone home to her parents at er, whirh is far superior to any other I tk . mi /. br contains more neighborhood very poor health at his home at Rock­ special orchestra. There will be fine Building, Spokane, Wash.; MeClellen time, comparatively is devoted to it. and, further, that they tax the YaqrWia city. Miss Walter is a strong advocate of ever invented. I t is less expensive to pay these bills. correspondence than this week’s corn land, opposite The Dalles. selections by the brass hand with fil Hotel, Roseburg, Or., and give free and more durable, costs less to put up, concrete and mental work, and with Am ity and some other points thai hined issues of all the papers in any 10 i i * en Win. Madison has sold his place teen niemters, amt an orchestra of | ings, 7 to 8; Sunday, 10 to 12. They tier no one is allowed to “ play a game renders cultivation easier, saves your have been clamoring for a bank will idjoining county. The claim is a lug N0KMAL NOTES. nine instruments will render some fine south of Monmouth to H. Best, of Sa­ make a specialty of all diseases of eye, with figures.” She does not believe in hop seed, preserves the roots and re­ now be a little careful about who sets one, but look and see. Prof. Powell took hi. lem, at $52.50 per acre, amounting to music. There will be several taking ear, nose and throat, catarrh, deafness, carrying tlie concrete work so far as to sults in an annual reduction of cost up in that business. For sale or trade for farm land, my ibout $7,000. It is a part of* the Step­ novelties. per acre every cla.-se. over to Independence to t bronchitis, la grip|>e, consumption make the children mentally weak ranging from »4 to dynamo. K arl’s Clover Root, the new blood livery property situated on Main street hen Staats donation claim. year. W e have a pamphlet of testi­ B isi'N A v i * t a ' I heart, liver and kidney dis Oneof her favorite expressions is, "Push purifier, gives freshness ami clearnes- in the business part of Dallas. There monials to the at>ove effect from these Mr. Hubbard, M iu Grant and eases. All nervous, chronic and pri the child oil’ as soon as he is able It i* now forty-six years since Hen­ to the conipl xion and cures constipu ire two barns, box stalls, sheds, etc., ry Hill built the first house where In- Mrs. Ida Morris is visiting old time | vate diseases of men, including strict stand alone.” Sixth period— philoso­ gentlemen, who have used i t : Reuhen Ball represented the senior claa cbapal Friday. iccupying nearly one forth of a block tion. 25c, 50c and $1. Everest, Newberg; J. P. Geer, A. D. friends among us. ture, hydrocele, Varicocele, impotency phy of (Mucation. Margaret K. Smith lependence now stands and it was a Yergen, Francis FeVler, L. H. Dawson, W. B. D avis . teacher of psychology, is a disciple of lumber of years after before Burbank Shiloh’s Vitalizer is what you need School adjourned laat Wa The ferry property I.«, change hand. | “ T ' “ 1 w.e.llknes" ’ Hnt* “ '! I ^ 'd i a r fe J. S. Vaughn, E. Hines and S. An ’er- Williams erected the first store there. being bought by Mr. Burgess for $1,- male troubles are confidentially and Herbarl, consequently all the psyebol for dyspepsia, torpid liver, yellow skii. From upper Salt Creek we hear that evening and the remainder oi I son, Kuteville; W . W . Walker, West successfully treated. Most cases can gy I had formerly learned had to I k * or kidney trouble. It is guaranteed to Harlow Coulee has lost two cows and most of the students were on < There is now more snow in the Cas- 700. receive home treatment aftei a visit to unlearned. She is one of the strongest Chahalini; J. T. Fryer, Carlton: A . J. tion. give you satisfaction. Price, 75 cents that J. W. Flanery is losing tome ade and Coast range mountains than Our youngsters are enjoying a few the doctor’s office. The p«>or treated women I ever knew, and woik with her Killin, Wm. Shepard, <». C. belt, N. O. Hmbs. The people there are anxious for several years. Over four b e t lia? sleigh rides in the mud, water and Doctors Butler, Ketch urn and L«*e Miss Sadie 8imonton, the free, except medicines when required is a never— ending delight. In this Russell and others, North Yamhill, for a mail route from Dallas to Mil. fallen at Tacoma and five feet of it at I snow. of the normal, has left school to care for the sick in and around the Drs. Darrin have a large country prac­ study great attention is given to obser­ they being among the oldest and most Jreek with an office among them and Browitville blocked trains fot several progressive hop raissrs in Marion and and Miss Lora Butler will take commercial center, and Denti»t» John >ne about Buells chapel. Quarterly meeting here last Satur­ tice, and send their electric batteries vation of children. Each member of lays. Yamhill counties. See on editorial place. son ami Mulkey plug or pull their day and Sunday by Rev. Gould, of and remedies by express on receipt of the class has a praticular child to study page cut of our invention. After abundant bitter experience teeth. symptoms and $20 monthly for same. and a careful record is made of the re­ There are advertised letters in the Corvallis. J. R- N- Bell delivered a lectors with the demon whiskey, the good peo J. B. Perking, Dallas office tor Mrs. ( ’ ha*. Austin, F. Inquiries answered and question blanks sults of this observation. Do I lik< A little hoy said he was always glad Mormoniim at the cha|>el Saturday le of Gold ml.ile voted to exclude tin Willard and Speed Bevens are away North Yam hill. Oregon. ill«» school? Yes, very much indeed; and circulars sent free. I. Barret, S. A Ball, John F. Crowley. when his big sisters bean came, and aloon from their midst, and last w ek night. The lecture was under tb#\ though I am not so infatuated with it ------ ------------------- Miss Minnie Elliott, Mrs. Emma Hoi at Yaquina bay, being again called to auspices of the literary societies. gave as a reason that he always got a 1XD K PKNU KNCE. n the circuit court the two druggist? the bedside of their aged mother who OSWEGO N. Y., N O R M A L SCHOOL. that I cannot see its weak points. On nan, Jus Bert, Anna McCloud and dime or a nickel to go oir and no' is not expected to live. The third term of school opened yes­ veri convicted and fined $350 each foi Agnes E. Pewtlierer. Prof Long is again able for duty in bother them. W rite a letter concerning the school? lie whole it is excellent, and I ’m sur« terday with several new students. Tbs llegally selling the devilish stuff. Th«* people in general are sorry to J Certainly 1 will. But the subject is so »ne cannot attend it without having the public school. regular work was dispensed with ! Elder Bonnell, who held a series of Ed. Cook was at Independence tin his views of life brr« one 1 and deepen give up the services of Rev. Arnold, of Dick Turner in the Wilson block i- H. R. Patterson was in Salem anil day on account of matriculation. other day for the first time since lie selling clothing at 10 per cent less Meetings here two years ago, has been the Methodist church, whose health * large that I scarcely know wliat to sa\, ed. The moral tone, it seems to me. was a child thirty years ago. His fa­ i ban first cost. His stock includes 1*T)gaged to preach at Scio part of tin* failed so that he had to go to Califor what to leave unsaid or where to begin. is far above the average school. How I. ,S. Cooper and H. Hirschhcrg in Miss Priest, the teacher of history Portland last week. Probably I had better follow the ex ther. (). P. Cook, was one of the first groceries and all sorts of general mei time, and Rev. \V. R. Struble, who as- nia. was called to Chicago last Saturday by ample of Dickens who tells us in the does the Monmouth normal com par«* siste«l in a revival here last winter, is to sell goods there. Miss Ada Judson went to Halem the serious illness of her mother, her with it? V’ery well, indeed, consider­ (diambse, and as he bought a bank The 29tli of January wanT. C. June Cricket on the Hearth, “ I f I ’m to tell now in a similar meeting at Seattle. ing the differences in age and ad van t I'ueaday; also a number of our citizens place is being tilled by Miss Putman. On the first page will be found sever­ nipt stock at about half price, be can 53rd birthday and hi» family prepared i story, I must begin at the very be* to attend the legislature. Read what Frank 0 ’ Briwnsays about al columns of matter about St. Valen­ allbrd to and will sell it at wholesale 'inning.” Immediately upon my ar­ ages. One must bear in mind that the a surprise dinner for him. Yours tru Harness and Ssddlrry. Oswego school is old for a normal, also Ins trip back to America and his testi­ tine’s day, which comes next Tuesday cost. John Shelton, of near Gaston, and rival in Oswego last September, I wrote ly and family were there, and the way T. 8. Coffey at Perrydale keeps on that it i» liberally supported by the mony as to the comparative merits of and on the fourth page are several ar­ M. L. Dorris, a hardware merchant, of If you have anything to sell or wish Oregon. W e would gladly receive such the turkey and other good things dis i card to Dr E. A. Sheldon, principal state. It is supplied with every thing hand good eastern stock or will make ticles well worth reading. Corvallis, have been visiting here. )f the school, informing him that I wa.* to buy something and want, the public letters from others who have been or appeared was wonderful to behold. to order anything you want in thorn needed— apparatus, libraries, gymnas­ in the city and requesting an inter­ A t the academy next Friday evening to know it, a few lines in this paper is nay go back to visit the eastern states. Dr. t). D. Butler visited Dallas Tues- hues. Be sure to see his goods and C u p id ’s F e s tiv a l. view. With his usual kindness and ium. work shop, every thing. T o be la y ; and H. B. Theilson and wife ami learn his prices before Profe sors Dawes and Reynolds will apt to bring about the derired result. sure there iw a great deal of “ red tape” buying thoughtful lie«» he sent his vice priuci- On the evening of February 14th R. R. Turner, having bought the >st, 5 cents a line or about a cent a make a number of very interesting Wm. Nesmith, of Dixie, were here that where. Presbyterian church I P*l. Mies Smith, to my hoarding place aliout tlie work, but that seems to be lay. chemical experiments, charging a small word. Printer’s ink will pay whoever Mitchell stock of goods, has brought the ladies of the ~ a sort of necessary evil common to all M A R K E T REPORT admission fee for the benefit of their Inis any occasion to deal with the gen­ them from Falls City to Dallas and is will give a Valentine entertainment at that very afternoon to say that lie large schools. The majority of the Marion Cahill and wife, of near »filling everything at actud whole sale the city hall. The stage will be beauti­ would meet me in his office the next eral public. schools. [Corrsctsd weekly by .Vies * Cbsysr] teachers are among the leading educa­ spangle, Wash., are visiting relatives morning at It) o’clock. I went to the fully decorated in a style suited for th« cost. It is well known that he Uiuglit tors of the East, but a few of them are if this place. They are well pleased Wheat, per bushel, 65 eta. Grandma Hughes died of dropsy at J. 0 . Fletcher, of McCoy, is a shoot- them at a big discount. Drop in and occasion, and the programme pervaded I normal building at the time appointed Bran, per ton, «15. ist of high degree Last week he shot her home in Dallas last Sunday, aged see them. ith the spirit of St. Valentine. Tl»i> ben I »aw i I exclaimed, “ How ex even below mediocrity, they are wretch with this part of Oregon and think Shorts, per ton, «20. at 100 Peoria blackbirds, one at a time, about 72 years. She and her now be­ will include vocal and instrumental tremely ugl> !,” and I have not to this «idly poor. Chapel exercises here an they will locate some place ill the val The most interesting educational let- music from some of the best talent in Oats, |ier bushel, 35 cts. and broke ninety seven of them. For reaved husband, Elisha Hughes, came day changed my opinion oi it» exterior stupid and humdrum compared with ley. Flour, per barrel, W. seventy five successive shots lie did not from Manitoba a few years ago and he ter we have ever published is given in j the city, recitations from poems of app« arance It stand» on the summit those of our own norm al: and students K in ica V a lle y N o t « » . Potatoes, per bushel, 50 cts. has been engaged in wagon making. this issue and was written by Miss Nel ITiomas Moore, the statuary piece». of Normal hill, huge, red, and frowning, are forced to study »o constantly that miss a si tight time. Butter, per pound, 30 cts She was a devout Christian and her lie Collins, who is now attending h L ’Allegro and Under the Rose, to be without a »ingle element of beauty in they miss many of those pleasures, J. M. Grant, writing from Kings Val Cupid’s Knoll at Monmouth lias lieen friends were all who knew her. normal school at Oswego, New York prerented with tableau lights, a dra its make up. A » I entered, I felt very which Oregon normalites have sand ley, says that Joe Edwards had his Lard, per pound, 12( @15 cts. a very popular place since the slick Not only teachers but everybody inter malic reading from Dickens Pickwick nueh a» if I w«*re going into a prison ; wiched in with their work. Bacon, sides, )ier pound, 15 cts. thumb cut oil' by a barn door blowing Uncle Perry Smith says that in the snowy weather came along, there often ttsted in education will give it a close Papers, entitled Sam Weller’s Valen­ «ml 1 thought to myself, “ Dear me, 1 Hams, |*>r |ioiiiiii,18j cts. -lint; that the snow is about eighteen N ki . u k C o llin s . being over 100 at a time coasting there fall of 1851 he was down in the Ump­ reading. Hhoulders, per pound, 10 cts. niche, deep: that J. D. Bevens is get- tine. and a scene from Shakespeare, -hall die if I have to spend a whole T r i p to I owm « m l M issou ri. A dosen or more have lieen badly hurt, qua country and »aw thousands of field Eggs, per dozen, 30 cts ing better; that K. B. Doty hud three Sheriff Warren and Mr. Anperson The Wooing of Princess Katharine year in this gloomy place!” But once mice everywhere. The next fall they but the fun had to go on. Ei>. I tkmixkk • We left Derry sta­ •ows killed hy a sliding straw stark; Chickens, per dozen, «4®®- appeared here by the million and that of McMinnville, went to Sheridan last Characters, Henry V', K ing of Eng­ inside, 1 found the room» large, light, tion November 10th for Iowa and tin* i hut there will he a hall at Hoskins on Dried fruits, per pound, 10@20 cts. Frank Simp-on had an experience winter lived under the snow and ate Saturday and opened the bank, finding land. Katharine, Princess of France, airy, and beautifully «lecorated. When scenes of our boy-hood days, twenty February 23ml; that the Frantx saw Beets, per pound, 1 cents. at Sheridan the other day that lie could up every vestige of grass When the in the vaults about $2,300 in money Alice, maid of honor. No pains will I entered Dr. Sheldon’s office, all my yeats ago. Leaving Poalland, our mill failure is causing some excite Turnips, per pound, 1( cts. not be paid to repeat Ho fell through snow went off in the spring, the mice and notes. Theie wen* deposits to the be spared to make this oneof the finest d irk foreboding» vanished. I wish I train passed thiough the grand scenery ment; that a big wolf was seen in Lou Cabbage, ¡ier pound, c. a hole in a hay loft onto a stall and were g. »lie and no one knew what be­ amount of about $20.000 and it is not entertainments of the season. Admis­ could describe that dear friend to you of the Columbia river. YVe passed our Kitner’s pasture; that Geo. Neathannr Onions, per pound, 24@3 cts. bounced o ff onto a wild cult that came of them. «» I »aw him then and have seen him first night winding along the bank» of thought probable that the depositors sion 25 cents. Beans, per pound, 5@6 eta. plunged and kicked furiously. nany time» since. Seated in a large Snake river. Eastward through Idali« , .»ill put out thirty acres of hops on will ever get over two bits on the dol \V. VV. Smith near Oak Grove, had Corn meal, per ;iound,4cts. L E W IS V IL L E . armchair wa» an old gentleman with Utah, Wyoming, thence over the grew, dr. Rituer’s place; that Mr. Wilson, A gentleman in going home from forty-eight goats to help him get away lar. the mail carrier to Wren, lias a new Buckwheat Hour, per pound, 5 cts. Bag ley Bos. sold fifty head of mut hair a» white a» the driven »now, eye« snow covered pi ous of Nebraska we baby; and that the new Odd Fellow Pendleton last week found in the road with the sprouts in hi» clearings. Tin- W ithin the la»t week two $10,000 Graham Hour, jier barrel, $4. that seemed to take in everything in a rolled along, passing at intervals adobe a white man holding down a drunk In­ deep snow proved too much for two of -lander »uit» have been instituted in ton sheep at $4 per head. Hay, per ton,|8(a|12. ifficers are W. L. Price, W. C. Fischer, loving glance, and a smile so full of dian who had a gun and sai l lie would them and now several coyotes are lin­ Salem, one by Barber de Leon’» wife Dorsa T. has attractions that call peace and g(><>d will that I felt instinc or dugout residences, surrounded by F. E. Rodgers, It A. Edwards. .1 M. shoot. After the gun was taken away gering lovingly m ar. He has four traps ig.tinm. G S. Downing, superintendent him to Monmouth quite often. oravo honor . leaning shrubbery as wind breaks. Grant, E. P. Doty, David Kililiey, Lar­ lively that here was one in whose W hirling over what seems to us a vast the redskin was not considered danger­ set f< r them, the only result so far be •f the »fate prison, and the other by kin Price, C. E. Rice, W. 8. Alcorn and W e have fourteen inches of snow, R. T. Burnett has just closed a very heart the Father rul«*d supreme. Dear desolation, our thoughts were of home, Wm. Miller. ous. ing a fox and a skunk, the latter of State Railroad Commissioner Colvig while there is two feet at Bear Camp >ld Dr. Sheldon! Hundreds of his •in the beautiful Willam ette valley able term of school at this place. Preaching at all the churches every which was unworthy of being skinned against Sol. Abraham, of Ro*< burg. and around Dolpli at the summit. fos«er children scrattered over the KO LA. Each is claimed to be indirectly fo j»»- Tracy'and Emmett Staats, normal Union to-day rise up and call him Arriving at Omaha, we change cars for Sunday morning and evening. Meth­ for its hide and tallow. Hon. B. H. Miller, government In­ the first tim e since leaving Portland. litical effect. students, were home with their pare ts blessed. It was in the dark days of ’62 odist and Christian Sunday schools at Snow nearly all gone. Many who are indebted to this office dian agency inspector, it here listening Among the many great improvements Sunday. 9 :46, Presbyterian 12:15* Baptist and have delayed payment simply through Thomas Jennings, of Zena, and I). that amid unpropitious surioundings of that city is the immense packing Mr. Parker has been to Gervais to see at tlie complaints of our newly made M. E. south 3. Prayer meetings Thurs­ •arelessness. We are now very much E. Gilman, of Dallas, have just paid Ike Simpson and Clare Staats and aid against hitter opposition he laid establishments of Armour A Co. Pass aliout selliug his hops. citizens. As they are grinding quite day evening. The general puhlie wel m need of means to meet obligations i $2.25 for this paper and the San Fran- their better halves, were seen in these the foundation of the Oswego normal slow, it. must he very fine. ing down the Des Moines river, we not Home one stole all Mr*. McNary’s come at all these meetings. school; and it has been his indefatiga­ ed very little progress in farm improve and again appeal to delirqnents to pay cisco Call for the next year. All wh part» last week sleigh riding. On the mountains between North ducks, sup|Hiscd to lie Chinamen. ble zeal, sup|M)rted hy a firm lielief in ments and that many are complaining John Gearin, who settled near Cham without waiting for a person il asking. have taken the latter regard that pa­ Mrs. D. O. Bronson will go to Cor­ Yamhill and Tillamook there is Dins Mr. Shoemaker lias built a new shed feel of snow and the mail company ars. poeg on French prairie in 1851, died If you are behind with ycur suhscrip per alone as well worth the money an 1 vallis in a few days to vi»it her son and God and man, that has raised the of hard times. We met many old ac- there last week and was buried from tion, please do not pa»» this over light­ nearly all continue to take it from year daughter, Charlie and Hattie, who are school to he perhaps the foremost one qnaintenoea and inquirers that are for his liorse. The old one collnsped. using twelve horses breaking Uis road of the nation. It seems to me that anxious io come to Oregon. On visit­ the old brick church at St. Paul. Said ly or conclude that it is meant to ap­ to year. Come in or send to us for a attending college there. Our public school has closed and and keeping it open. The mails are »ample copy of tne ( ’all. the key to his character is expressed in ing the old home, we were agreeably structure was erected half a century ply to everybody but yourself. often lute, but have never bat ones The Misses Mollie and Tena Waters his definition of heaven— “ A place of surprised to find living there one of our Mrs. Walker is teaching a select ago with funds procured in Mexico by The Albany Democrat say»: L. H. failed to get through. It may seem strange that a man school. Bishop Blanchetf, and is claim« d to he could l»e convicted in court by the tes­ McMahan is making arrangemen t to and biother, Marion, who have been constant activity without fatigue.” I former teachers. After a few days attending the normal sc!i«x>l at M on­ found the school to consist of three on the old farm viewing child h«ed McAlister A Longror are going to D eath o f T h o m the oldest brick house in the state. »tart an independent evening daily in timony of a hole in a grain sack, but distinct departments; viz. the normal scenes, we left to visit relatives in Miss put out sixteen acres of hop. in the mouth, have returned home. He was horn in England in 1826, Mrs. J. R. Cooper, of Independence, so it was over at Silverton. A rogue Salem. Salem ha» been noted a» the school pro|>er which includes the meth- ouri, finding every whore evidence oi pring. i-aiiie to America in 1845, to i California 1 graveyard of newspajier» ; but McMa­ Quite a number «if the farmers are was a daughter of Leonard Williams, w«*nt to his neighbor’s granary, fjlled in 1850 and to this county tbs next han i» a rustler all over So is Bot •omplaining of their sln^ep having the od» school, a training school, and a very hard times among the poorer ol There was an alarm of lire in town the first merchant and first postmas­ his sat k with wheat at the hour of mid Hendries*, likewise the Hofers, ditto blind staggers, al»«i that the snow ha» thoroughly equipp«-«! kindergarten. The the agricultural, and laboring classes, last week, caused hy Timmund. chim- year in company with E. C. Keyt, For ter in old Independence. She was night, put it on his shoulder and hur more than forty years he lived near Flagg A Floed. Hence there will la* caused considerable loss in young training, or practice, school consists of caused by t he gradual decline of prices. tey burning out. born in 1849, married in 1864, Mr. lied home in the dark. Next morning about four hundred children belonging After anet)j< 4 £hle trip of nearly thrn Eola ami for a long time served ss nth the neighbor found a trail of wheat live times in the capital city with her lambs. Cooper then being a farmer in Cooper to the city public schools, and is under months, we returned via. Kansas City, Mrs. Bowers and children, and two tary public and justice of the pe 12,000 citizen». Hollow, which was named for his from his barn to the thief’s door. the supervision of Miss 8. J. Walter through the Gra»s hopper »late, feeling of the Mis.es Bower., came from Mil­ well as volunteer weather ob Some butter makers have become father, who was a worthy Baptist min­ For nearly twenty years I). E. Gil­ who is undoubtedly the finest primary much fatigued and more convinced verton to visit her parent.. For several years he was manager of Uel Frazer, of Monmouth, Sundayed notorious for giving »hurt weights. If man was connected with the Gilman A teacher I ever met. Each student be- than ev«*r that there is no place like ister. J. I.m geor and Mr. McAlister are tlie storage and shipping company’s buyer» would have merchants to weigh with relatives east of here. French land and live stock association for«* lieing granie«! a diploma isoblige«! western Oregon. F rank O’B k ik n . The Yamhill Reporter says: Char­ getting out hop |ioles for their twenty warehouse at Eola. In 1853 be t and refuse to Like short weight butter, Aaron Tillery and Henry Keyt, of to teach successfully in this school at --------------------- ley Cook put ten or a dozen cow bells in eastern Oregon, when* they have acre hop yard. Jaaper i . helping ried Miss Naomi Livermore and they the public would soon find out wh«»*«* E N T E R T A I N M E N T P R O G R A M ME. Perrydale, are taking in the sights in least five months. I decided to »fiend had nine children. Heveral of the old­ on his team, and thought he had got forty thousand acres of land and have them. handled thousands of horses and cut- butter not to buy. Such makers would Salem. the first half of the year in the m«;th- er sons hold res|H>n»ible position, with ahead of everybody on the bell busi­ A Valentine’s eve party will Is* giv­ He ha» come to make hi» h«»me then b<* ««impelled to give honest ods school and the remairufor in this M ONM OUTH. I lie hardware firm of R. M. Wed. A ness, especially Doc Wright and Will tie VV. H. Kuykendall has been gather­ training department. 1 have just com en by the Epworth league in Brown’s rnung its and will from tim e to time weight or seek another market. It to . at Salem. A year ago he bad la Logan, but when Am Shaddeu came Theodore Davidson, of Linn county, bring over hands of horse» to sell or does not pay anybody to give skimpy ing up a car load of bogs to ship to pleted the work of the former and on hall next Monday evening, when the grip|>e and hawis, has two world, leaving a good name and the A legislative committee have recom­ yielded the palm. A correspondent of the Ochoco Re­ Itecilation— W illie Fowler. young men learning the art preserva­ remembrance of many kind and noble mended that county school sti|terin- ! view tells of a «lance at Faulknerville spin Tuesday, but were caught before the work done here is based on the Cornet solo— W illie Howe. The West Side suggests that any principles set forth by Pestalozzi. The tive. deeds. tendedts receive a fixed salary, the in the following interesting manner: any damage was done. Duet— Miss Me Devi it and Mr. Mor­ money lost in gambling can he recov­ very atmosphere we breathe is full of amount to !>e decided hy the delega­ The “ Ohs* rver’’ attended the «lance at The Salem stage failed to get through rison. The toboggan slide accidenta were ered at law True enough, and we M O U N T i-IS O A H . tion of the respective counties. That Faulknerville. It was a grand success last Thursday on account of the snow “ development.’ Teachers are exjiect- >iot so severe as reported, hut it i. a Music— M. E. choir. only wish that the money could al­ ed to “ develop” children, to “ develop” ffioe is becoming a very important both financially and physiciallv, for 1 being drifted so badly. Rough feed getting pretty sc*rce. Solo— O. J. Coupe.*. ’ ' act that one young man got Ids arm ways l>e made to revert back to the w o-. ideas, and you even hear |>ersons sfieak The last storm brought ebout thirty ' iut of place. Duet— Mrs. Farley and Mr. Hink. men and children who suffer from the j ° ne in this county and should com­ w< nt through on main strength and W e hear there is to be a steam brew of “ developing” lessons. The whole mand a salary of $1,000. Th** right awkwardness. A fine supper of raw indies of beautiful .now and locked op Music— Male quartet. gambling. The gambling habit is a end and aim of existence is to “ develop” I ery built at this place this summer in The little son of H. Mulkey living business. kind of a man would l»e better worth oysters and crackers were served at Recitation— Ralph Summerville. curse to some men and their families ««¿meriting. One striking characteris­ near Luckiamute station, died last that than an inferior one at auv price. sundown, and another consisting of the time to use this year’s crop of hops. Leslie Thurston is off on a vWI to Sheet music— Ten male voices. tic of the school is that very few if any Tuesday, aged fi years Although sick Corvallis and Albany, while his broth­ both there and here. J. H. Robbins was in town the fir.-t M u.ic— Henry BtcknnHo. There are todav about 100 pr.Jes choicest viands was served at midnight. text IxKiks are employed— I have not for many weeks, singularly as it seems, Southern Lane and northern Doug­ Other attraction, -uitiihlo fur the oc­ he weighed more at death than when er. Ernest, is attending the tseebew* »ional teachers in the county, it re­ S«»rne of the boys got to«» hilaricus and >f the week an«l says that we have used one since I ’ve l*«en here— but lass conn ties want to lie set off into a examinati n. quiring eighty-five of them to fill the were l«H*k**«l tip in th«* henhouse and been having regular eastern Oregon «•ach stu«lent is expected to make good casion will I * presented. Admission, taken sick. new county named Mineral with Cot­ weathi?r. A sli d h a t of voting folks came bool 15 cents; sup|ier, 10 cent.. Everylxaly various school rooms. There are fifty- fined $2 50 <*ach. All had a good time, use ot the various libraries which are Would it not a gissl idea for the tage Grove as the county s*-at, and sev­ Co 11 or Hoi ow Monday evening, briar four school districts, with seventy especially those who were in the ben Mr, an«! Mrs. J. E. Bennet, of Salem, all large an«l w« ll stocked. Ill method invited. legislature to pas- an omnibus hill and eral other big slices are proposed to be ing tin ir musical instrumenta, ----- --------------- school rooms. The LaCreole academy house. passed this way Tuesday on a visit to , w«»rk, each 1«*»*«»n is written out in full R IC K R E A L L provide n il office with a go d salary for I an enjovablo time at th* home 0« !•> cut o ff of other counties to form new lias a faculty of four and there are their daughter, Mrs. R. V. June», of by every memlier of tlie dess before it Some Portland democrats wante«i a everybody. They seem to hive a de Hcobert. ones. Invariably there an* two sides eleven professor* in tlie normal school state cannon to fire a salute the day Sheridan. Sunday Rch's>l next Sabbath at 11 :.10 is given. These lessons are given to to such questions, but ^»ersonal ntc-r- and preachiiiK at 3. Four of the above teach music and L B Frazer says that bis fine im- i children from the practice school, no j ests often have much to do with such painting, besides whi< h there are sev­ ( ’ lev- land g«>es int«> «»ffice, but Ooyern- or Pennoyer refused the request, at the p«»rted Durham s«»w had fifteen nice one knowing who is to give it till reri- | A Is mi t thirty couple attended the propositions. eral private teachers of those branch»** same time giving Mr. Cleveland a «lig pigs last week and is raising all of tstion time. I'e r li« }» I cannot better dance Saturday evening. D. E. Gilman has bought of Jas. Under the present administration in the rbs. The *t**e central com* them. Mr. Moreland says he can beat explain the work than tell what I have Asa Mirons, of S< io, is visiting E lliott 140 acres of land for about $4.- »here column* have not been and will n) it tee pa»-e«l a r< soluti«*n censuring that. tieen d«»ing for the past ti*n w* eks A 000. He will cut it up into small fruit | not be open for the recital of neigh the gov«*rn«»r for impoliteness, etc., and «lav is divided into six recitation Messrs Foreman A Gib-on. R«*v Hazel r1oa«f| his meetings at fx*riod*. Th** following was my «lady tracts of from five to fifteen acres each borhood troubles. It is bad enough In* came hack at them in terms in«li- W . B. Lstrier and wife, of Nevada, The program: First period— plant meth relatives of O’ Briens, left for the east and sell at such figures as to draw for a community to be wrangling . ating that they an«l not himself were Bethel last Thursday evening buyers. Being only a mile south of among themselves, without the story b«»wing down bef«>re a golden calf. new converts are M i»» Mollie Buttrick, «»Is In this we gave leasons on »lie Hsturdsv. the county s» at, good soil and well lo­ going abroad. W e have said before Hereafter th* governor will tie in a Miss Edit It Kelty, Bun Fras*-r an«l hean an«l pea, beginning with tlie dry Frank O’ Brien and his sister, Annie, Jain* s Buttrick. cated for fruit, there is very apt to b** an«! say again, never sand to this pa­ |iarfy by hiwiwlf, unless others ch«»o#e see«! and continuing the observation ■ mm ■ a n a demand for it. Mr Gilman already per a history of any «!i»«e»*i<»n* smong to take up with his way o f thinking work through germination and growth. hsve returned from an extended visit The Washington l«-gi»laitire has been W e also gave lessons on the g« ranitun in Missouri and Iowa. had aliout 260 acres just south of that your neighbors There ar° almost in At lea-t one thing can he said in hi- Miss Sadie Sirnontoii has quit sehooi H e is having lots of wood cut this win­ Variably two skb-* to such ca-* « an ! fav«»r— tie is h in-st and n«»t to h«* tmlb'ting for a Uniteli States senator plant, an«l made out an «»rder of w«»rk ter and will probably «»pen a r* gul;»r anv publication does more h rm man t-eight st any price, ! r»u*tly or i <1 fur twenty-one «lavs an«l ¿ire still at a for th** atudv of e «rh part of any plant at tlie norm*!, ami Miss t’ arrie Borch des, I hick lb* Nebra-k « legi-J »tur* The only Pure Cream o f Tartar Powder.— H o ia a ie d ; M * i — mot, stem. le»ve*. etc Second hss returned from Portland, where she wood yard in Dallas next summer or |rwUjf l good. 1 h*v* c I kjscq W. V. Allan, a populisL i period—«aaduig methods. The >art t ha. been atlAuiiiUK th eU a u w ic o llv ^ a Profanity in no young or old. PaiWder LY PURE W here the best food is required, the Royal Baking Powder only can be used. 0-PRICE’S 'owder Used in Million« of Hoam -# a Y « n A*