V- C Ü H t H T IAN Ü E k A t i ). 0 Pacific ('oast. Eugene City is to have a new depot. Portland. The Brownsville woolen mills are Mr. A. Brumlt baa erected a bone running day and n'ght. 1 crusher in East Portland, just south of Nearly 100 car loads of wheat, flour the machine shops. and oats have been shipped from Reba- of Washington county bdo : ... contributed 300 ducks to the Portland The new Odd Fellows' hall at Harris­ markets in one week of this season. burg was dedicated on Friday last with There are now 48 prisoners confined appropriate ceremonies. "II. P. Locke, an olii pioneer of Polk in the county jail. county, died on the 28th ult.,, aged 70 The mother of Judge Stott, of this years. Deceased came to Oregon in city, died Saturday at her home in Washington county, where she has lived 1845. - if, O» «nir» tioa an far rii gap m a ny "’years1.1.1 '■ *■ :l peared as to justify the reopeniug of the Mons. A. Labbe, the French consul, is to commence the erection of a four public school. Judge Fenton, of Yamhill, has 200 story brick and stone building on the northeast corner of Second and Wash­ acres of fall grain sown. 8. 8. Mastick, one of the principal ington streets, in about one month. owners of Port Discovery. W. T., died The engines to be used in pumping recently. out the dry dock below Albina, are There were 18 divorce cases on the about completed at Smith Bros. & Wat- docket at the late term of the circuit ron’s foundry, They are powerful and court for Umatilla county. handsome specimens of machinery, and There have been many cases of typhoid are probably tho first compound con fever in Weston lately. densing engine built north of San Fran- The people of Moscow, I. T., want a Cisco. direct mail route-to Colfax. Jas. Bartley, an old man who lives Property at Waitsburg is pn a boom. about two miles below the city, on the Lots Bell as high as $1000 very readily. Springville rosd, was robbed Wednes­ Prineville has 116 students attending day night by three men of $34, which public school. he had drown that day from the Belgian The population^» Astoria is steadily Paving Co.’s office in this city. The increasing. men entered his house, bucked and Extensive improvements are contem­ gigged him, and with pistols pointed to plated at Lafayette next summer. his head relieved him of the money. The report that there is a case of •1 small-pox at Dayton, W. T., is emphat­ ' P ically denied. Monmouth and Vicinity« The Northern Pacific lnve about 100 Who will bring us a few cords of drj men at work near Hell Gate, Klickitat wood to this office. We are needing county, W. T., grading through a very some. heavy cut. < Bro. Baughman, from Pleasant Hill, There are 200 saloons at the eastern dropped into our office and subscribeo terminus of the Northern Pacific in for a friend in the East. This is the Missoula connty. way to make the H erald a success. Mr. D. D. Prettyman, of Salem, has Will not others do likewise ? received the gold medal awarded by the The entertainment given by the Band Portland Mechanic's Fair, fcr the best of Hope last week in the College chape) exhibit of cereals. The wife of Sheriff Holbrook, of was a success. We were highly pleased and particularly impressed with two Lewiston died very suddenly last week, features: 1. It was tvident that the supposed to have been from the effects children had been thoioughly imbued of taking an overdose of medicine, pre­ with the true temperance idea. This it scribed by the physician. Large quantities of iron rails and ties our estimation, is the way to do per/aa are piled at Palouse Junction for the nent temperance work. 2. Their pledg« Colfax branch road and the company in­ not only includes total abstinence from tend to commence active operations all alcoholic drinks, but from the use oi tobacco and profauity. This looks like early in the spring. The Northern Pacific Company have temperance in earnest. We have long advanoed the price of their town lots in since declared an eternal warfare against Cueney 45 per cent., and in Spokane the use of tobacco a3 a beverage and we are truly glad to know that in Oregon, Falls and Sprague 20 per cent. at least, its work is taking this broad Tastein. idea of temperance. Two guards killed each other at the The 'elocutionary reading of Miss convict farm at Memphis, Tenn., on the Luse, of Salem, in the College chapel od 7th, daring t quarrel. Saturday evening of last week was well At Orange, Muss., Kiibourn & Co.’s attended, and all seemed to bo both chair shops burned on the 9tli ; loss, highly entertained and benefitted. W< $50,000 ; insurance $20,000. hope she will come again. Dr. Trank Hamilton, one of Garfield's physicians in his late illness, has been Bro. Henry Shadle, of Portland, seized with hemorrhage of the lungs preached two very acceptable discour­ ses in Corvallis last week. He also and prostrated. He is confident, how­ Oi.me by Mopfuouth and gave us q g<>od ever, that he will recover._______ James Cavanaugh, of Phil ade1p b ia, serman, on -Thursday evening. As il bitten by a dog a year ago, died Monday was mailing daJ with us he cams in and took a peep at our pasting machine. He of hydrophobia. A portion of tho wurdrobe of the expressed himself as highly pleased. NEWS OF THE WEEK. 4 / X* I i Princess Louise has been forwarded from Ottawa to San Francisco, from which fact the rumor has grown that she will speud tbe winter in Florida. Montreal boot and shoe factories pro pose to introduce machinery and employ girlstodo lasting. A heavy snow storm is prevailing throughout Kansas and southern Ne­ braska. At Baltimore, M. D., John M. Dor­ sey, a.young man widely known social­ ly, having snnk a large fortune in gruiu, committed suicide on the 11th. The Nilsson concert at Chicago on the 6th, was crowded beyond the capacity of tho building. Capt. W. C. Hite, injured in the fall of an elevator in a carpet house, Nov. 16th, died on the 7th as the result. He a large number of leading commercial enterprises in Louisville, Ky. Charles H. Boyer, a counterfeiter, was arrested at Davenport, Iowa, on the Oth. The Lackawanna machine shops in New Jersey burned*; loss, $70,000. On the 7tb. the weather was extreme­ ly cold at Chicago, 15 degrdes below zero. Gen. Grant has sold his residence on 58th street, N. Y., to D. G. Ambler, of Florida. ' ' The new cotton factory at Charleston, S.G, will commence-operations next week. It has a capacity of 30,000 spin­ dles. ■ - _ Judge Sam’l T. Worcester, brother of the lexicographer, ex-member of Con­ gress from Ohio, and a member of the judiciary of that State, died in Nashua, N. H., on the 7th, aged 78 years. .. . ....... Joseph Ross, the negro who murdered F. N. McDowell, on Thanksgiving day, was killed at Ives county mill, 8. C., by a ferryman named A. Huntly, while trying to arrest him. Pursuers were close behind. Before dying the negro confessed murdering McDowell, and Bob Hennington in Mecklenburg Co., two years ago. There was a severe snow storm throughout Ontario, on the 8th, with a gale and extremely cold weather. Henry Waterman’s large cheese fac- tory east of Elgin, Ill., burned on the 8th ; loss, $10,000 ; partly insured. Navigation was suspended on the 8th, on the Ohio and Mississippi rivers abovt- Cai re. The tog Geo. IF, CMde and the steam yacht Idle Hour foundered off Hatteras in the storm of Nov. 22d. All oh board lost. Foreign. ♦ Anthony Trollope is dead. Louis Blanc’s funeral will be at the expense of the State. The British ship Flon was lost at sea with all on board. prevailing In Scotland, and railroad communication is interrupted. Sir Hugh Allen died suddenly on the 9th at Edinburg. Hie remains of Anthony Trollope were buried ¡Saturday at Kensel Green cemetery. — Tho trial of has began >t Prague. The czar has assumed the title of Lord of Turkestan. By a railway accident near Melbourne, Australia, one person waB killed and fifty injured. .......... ’ "" JL." It is rumored the Bishop of Winches­ ter will succeed to the archbishopric of Canterbury. Five Russian dragoons have been condemned to 45 years in the mines for engaging in riots against the Jews. t T Joel T. Helmsee.Green field, Mo. We have Tt),ooo others of the same kind. Only o 1 < Q) <-> CD a ONE DOLLAR F«r BOX. Ask your Druggist, or address all orders to Dobyns & Mitchell, OILSTONE SOLID ,GOLD_¿ . mountings I IAMONDS ONLY S JL QP •r. entirely now c