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About Christian herald. (Portland ;) 1882-18?? | View Entire Issue (Feb. 23, 1883)
OtTtitsTi'A'K’' iitlti At.1 > as Garibaldi, Tillamook county, has been changed to Lobbesvillo. There is talk again in Salem of a Monmouth and Vicinity. prospect of buildiug a narrow gauge Little Carrie Haley lias the thanks of- road from that place to connect with the H erald staff for some nice birthday cake. She was six years old last Mon* Silverton. A young Mr. Long of Salem accident day. ally discharged a load of buck shot in Miss Ida Mnlkey of Mohawk reached one of his legs and it is feared amputa Monmouth on last Friday. (16th inst.) She oame to make her home with the tion will be require^. A water scheme of considerable mag Editor's wife, and is a special favorite nitude is announced in San Francisco, of “ Baby Floyd.” by which it is proposed to bring water Quite a number, including the Editor from Tuolmne river to San Francisco. and Pres. Stanley, started yesterday There has not been a cubo of small-pox from Monmouth as delegates to the at Dayton, W. T., proper. It has been State Temperance Alliance at Albany. confined to the country. A few started earlier in the week. There are four cases of small-pox at Success attend them. the pest house at Weston, the family of Bruce Wolverton and wife from Cor the man who died a short while sinoe. vallis dropped into our office while in They are doing well. -. town. They were looking well and The mayor of Waitsburg has issued seem to be enjoying life. an order prohibiting travel to or from The lectures of Dr. Watts, in the col Dayton as a precautionary measure lege chapel and the church on Saturday against small-pox ; also recommending and Sunday evenings, were highly ap that travel on the railroad be suspended ' - - preciated by the people of Monmouth for the present. Four men, while coming down Snake and vicinity. He is an able lecturer, and will always find an appreciative au river over Assotin rapids, five miles dience in our town. As we did not hear above Lewiston, Idaho Territory, were these lectures we can not speak of their capsized. Jack Warren and Thomas Bush were drowned. The others es merit. The Literary Contestants of the Adel- caped after a hard struggle in running phian Society, with Miss Ida Burnett of ice. The steamship Oregon, of the Guion the Primary Department of State Agri Line, which is now being trailV at cultural College, came to the Oregon Normal School on Friday about 11 Clyde, will have in its cabins numerous o’clock and remained during the day picturos of Oregon and Washington visiting the various departments. They scenery, put in frames made of different expressed themselves as being pleased kinds of wood secured from the State with tho progress of the work,- and and Territory. The Oregon will be one methods of the school. The contest of of the largest ships on tho Atlantic the evening was largely attended, the ocean, and will be a standing, or rather College Chapel being well filled. The floating compliment to Oregon and the Judges, H. H. Johns, G. W. Belt and Northwest The teachers’ institute for the Second J. Y. Fcrd. gave the decision in favor of Judicial District and Lane county, has Corvallis in the debate, but in favor of been appointed to meet in Eugene City, Monmouth m the declamation. The Corvallis folks say they were well treated, May 2, 3 and 4, 1883. The second and the Monmouth people say “ come District includes the counties of Benton, Coos, Curry, Douglas and Lane. again.” Newton Farrell, stage driver between Turner and Mehama, Marion county, Pacific Coast. Good beef is 20 cents per pound at was severely injured by being thrown from the stage last Saturday while his Walla Walla. • Good-dry wood in Dayton, W. T., team ran away. Hay is worth 816 at Union and very sells at 810 a cord. scarce. Farmers in the various parts of Lane Chas. Brown, a widely known pioneer county say wheat is badly frozen. The Polk County Temperance Alliance of San Francisco, died in that place on meets at Independence on the 28th inst. the 15th. Mr. D. L. Turpin’s hoarding house at Mrs. Judge Lasater, who has been af fected with the small-pox, at Walla Cornelius, Washington county, was de stroyed by fire on Saturday night Walla, has entirely recovered. San Francisco is threatened with a last, caused by the explosion of a kero water famine. sene lamp. Travel is rapidly increasing sound Pink-eye is afflicting the horses iD ward. Unien county. Farmington is to have an addition in Considerable stook is dying in Union the shape of a steam flouring mill. county, and feed is very scarce. Grandma Allison died at Dayton, W. Another railroad accident occurred in T., last week, aged 93 years. Southern •» California, near Sumner, re- It is said that 300 emigrant trains are on the way to Chehalis county, W. T,, suiting in the death of. the fireman, named A. W. Spronle, and seriously in from Missouri, Kansas and Nebraska. juring the engineer. Four thousand valentines passed Major Vie Trevitt was one of the men through the Walla Walla postoffice on who built the first log house at Lewis the 14 th. ton, on the Snake river. The ice is running so heavy in Snake river that they are not transferring any A severe storm prevailed through Oars at present. . . • California on tue 13th and 14th, and- The name of the postoffice now known, farmers are confident of a good crop. . NEWS OF THE WEEK. Eastern. Contributions for the relief of the people of the Ohio valley aggregate 810,000. Considerable damage was done Uy the late frost to-the mango and orange trees around Tampa, Fla. O_A fire damp explosion occurred in a mine at Dartsmouth on the 17th, by which four persons were killed. A fire on the 17th damaged the mill of the Providence, R. I., Worsted compa ny, 875,000 ; insured for $39,000. Rev. Lyman H. Atwater, Professor of Logic and -Moral Political Science in Princeton College, died on the 17th at Providence, R. I. . The late Gov. T. Wilson bequeathed $100,000 to the Brown University, at Providence, R. I., and $50,000 to Dart mouth college, at Hanover’ N. H. The great iron house of John V. Ayers & Sons of'Cbicago failed. Lia bilities, $2,000,000. The village of Milan, near the c’ty of Rock Island, Illinois, containing a pop ulation of about 1,800, has been covered with water from the overflow of the Rock river. • Ann Gerry, third daughter of Eld ridge Gerry, a signer of the Declaration of Independence, died on the 18.h,aged 98. The citizens of New Orleans contrib uted $16,000 for the sufferers at Cincin nati. 4 Eleven new churches in course of erection in New \ork will cost $2,0G0,- 000. In Massachusetts towns at this t;me Joseph Cook is being paid $130 a night for lecturing. Small-pox is making great havoc in Baltimore, a here 79 deaths were report ed last week, not including those at the pest-house, which is outside of the city limits. By an accident on the Flint and Pere and Marquette railroad on the 15th, Mrs. Hulda Seaman, aged 74, was killed instantly. Boston is to be lighted with electric lights. Ex-Gov. W. E. Smith of Wisconsin died on the 14th. Mrs. Dunlap, of York county, S. C., though 86 years old, picked 1400pounds of cotton last Fall. A. Mcllrorath, of Boston, claims that he is one of the heirs of a $100,000,000 fortune that has been lying idle in Eng land, which he is shortly to get. By collision of the Cincinnati North ern on the 15th, John Roberts, colored, was killed, and Isaac M. Knight, Russell Manning and Samuel Andrews seriously injured. In Lawrenceburg, Ind., 3800 persons are homeless ; loss, $500,000. Gener ous relief is sent them, and there is no loss of life, but many narrow escapes. It is feared the court-houBe foundations may crumble. Four hundred people are gartered there. tween Eugene and Prince Napoleon at Farnsborongh was most cordial. Grace, who aBsanltod the Queen in 1831, died on the 17th in Broodmoor asylum. It is announced that a revolt has broken out in the Providence of Doug las, in Upper Nubia. Emperor William has personally de voted much attention to settling the difficulty in regard to the Danes in Schlesvig-Holsteion. Negotiationshave been opened for a convention to settle the question.' During 1882, fourteen wills were provod in England with personal prop erty exceeding £300,000. In 1881 there were only three wills over £300,000. BuMneNS Locals. If you want to get a piotnre copied or enlarged or a lot of fine views of Oregon and Columbia river scenery: or a dozen first-class photographs any size, go to I. G. Davidson, the busiest and most successful photographer in Portland. N ew M usic .—Send stamp to Wiley IT. AUeu, most popular music dealer, Port land, Or., for complete catalogue and sample copy •* Musical Pastime.” All orders by mail filled promptly. The Household Sewing Machine took the first premium at the great Man chester (England) Exposition for the best family Sewing Machine. John B. Garrison, general agent, J67 3rd St., Portland, Oregon. 4* Foreign. POWDER Absolutely Pure. Thin powder never varies. A marvel purity, strength and wholesomenesB, More economi cal than the ordinary kinds, and can not be sold in competition with the mnltitude of low test, short w> ight, alnui or phosphate powders. 5o/d only in cum , R oyal B a mi to P owdeb C o ., 12 rt-ly 106 Wall St., New York. An Extraordinary Offer. TO ALL WANTING EMPLOYMENT. If the Agent, after a thirty day’s trial, fails to make nt least $1OO clear abovr ripen- sea, we will take l»ack all goods unsold and re turn the money paid ns. Ortr circulars to Agents show that tWH> has been made in a single month. We give exclusive territory. There can lie ho competition. Business is honorabla, pleasant and profitable. An Agent wanted in every County. County right sent free with first order. Every Agent, or those wishing employment, should write us at once, as Counties are being taken fast, and no other firm in the United States ever before offered such extraordinary and liberal terms Uv agents. Send 3 oue-oent stamps for large descriptive circulars, containing this offer, to the Riol, ard Wagner, the great German musical composer, is dead. The report of the death of Archbishop McCabe is untrue: He is slightly im IlENER MANUFACTURING (O., proved. 110 Smllhfirl.l St., Pittsburgh, Pa, It is understood that the interview be* lJ-ij-Vl