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About Christian herald. (Portland ;) 1882-18?? | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1883)
M9NMQUTH AND VICINITY. Businoss dull. More rain needed. “TTira tion. Mr., J. J. Vance and family were in town over Sunday. Prof. J. M. To well is in town visiting old acquaintances. Mr. and Mrs. Dawson and Mrs. Martin have gone to The Dalles. — Pres. Stanley and party left on Tues day morning for the mountains. Quite a number from our town are spending the weok at Luckiamute Falls. ■ Several com pan ion -of y oung - gentle-* men have gone to the mountains to rusticate awhile. t • Miss Stella Rowland left last Monday for Eastern Oregon, where she will •spend the summer with friends. Mrs. Hoit and daughter and Miss Etta Wilkens of Eugene are visiting Mrs. Lyda Bentley. Mr. H. Davidson and family with Alias Millie Doughty are enjoying these warm days at the sea-side. Any one looking for ;‘ The Desertetl Village,” Will find it two miles and a half west of Independence, Polk Co., Oregon. ' Mr. A. McQueen who has been teach ing school south of town, having dosed the school term returned to his home Amity on Monday. Any one wanting some nice tender beef steak will always find A. B. Griggs ready to accomodate them at his stand first door sonth of post-office. Mrs. Dr. Lee of Jnnction was in town the first of the week, and going on to ►Portland Tuesday was accompanied by Misses Clara and Lucy Gard. John Murphy and family, Mrs. Ira Butler, Miss Maggie BntlerandMr. and Airs. David Stump are at the Hot Springs in search of health. We are sorry to see Mr. Rowland’s family moving away this w$ek, but we hope they will find as many friends in Eugene as they left in Monmouth. PAC’IFC COAST. i settlers. The houses of pre emptors and this season. The highest brilge on the northern homesteaders are going up on every Pacific Railroad is 3<50 feet high and hand. 2,400 feet long. We learn that a new town has been There is great excitement in the Big laid out at the point where the Oregon Short Line .Railroad ia «Pfiftkd., 1.9, Bend country over recent mine discov- enter Oregon. > It is to be called eriesTon the Moses Restif^TSToh. Mist : There is a rumbling in the air Ontario. which may culminate in another boom The town of Helena, Montana, has about 9000 inhabitants, and covers nine in real estate at Columbia City. Benton Leader : If any of our readers square miles of territory. That is a are in possession of a dollar of 1804, they little more spread-out than Seattle, can sell it for $750. Look at yonr dol which has abont the same nnmbec of inhabitants and cover only hall the Jara The Pioneer Low Prices in area. -EASTERN. The overland immigration from Cali Fifty Texas legislators have been in fornia has commenced. Lake, Crook, dicted for gambling. Wasco, and Umatilla countieshave been The report that the day had been ap- benefited thereby in the way of popula -pmated-aud -a gold apika-nud-u-silver Has just o p ened the T i nest tion”™"" " ' "....... ';.. bammar prepared for laying the last The distance between Portland and Stock of Novelties in . San Francisco is abont 700 mile», and rail on the Northern Pacific is stated at when the extension is completed it will the company’s office, New York, to be r.,..’•■‘'I \ ■,'/»■*— FANCY AND STAPLE DRY be traveled in about 30 hours, half the premature. A survey i8*-about to be undertaken of GOODS, average steamers time. a remarkable country lying between East Portland has twenty grass CLOTHING, Lake St. John and Hudson Bay. widows. Monday evening, June 25, about 6 BOOTS, Sand-bearing gold is pumped from a o ’ clock, a cyclone strack Stenbenville, well at Pataha City, W. T. SHOES, Abont 80 acres of wheat and barley, O., doing damage to property in the HATS, •> belonging to J. D. Palomares, 32 miles northern part of the city to the amount - ’ • TRUNKS east of Los Angeles, Cal., was burned of $150,000. SPECIAL NOTICE Jnne'iS. rt was one of the Quest grain fields in the county. The I obs is not known ; insured. We have heard of several who have been almost completely cored of disease by living for a short time at Sodaville. There is no doubt of the medical proper ties of the water there, and those desir ing a place to recreate cannot get sucll a cheap as well as beneficial one as Sodaville. . —........ _ The population of Alontana is now estimated at 80,000, Salmon fishing at Oregon City stopped for the season, something has never occurred before at such an early date. For the first eighteen days of Jnne, the bullion shipments of the Alice mine Montana amonnted to $43,448.71. Montana is the only Territory which it ont of debt. Dayton, W, T., has a leper scare now. It will be investigated by competent physicians. Two bootblacks at Daytan picked a man’s pockets of $19.85, and skipped ont for Portland. A California editor states that China men freshen np stale fish and eliminate their oder by dipping them in dilnte uric acid. Mrs. Ann Eliza Piatt, of the Forks of the Santiam, was brought before Judge Flinn the first of the week and adjudged insane, and was taken by Sheriff Hum phrey to East Portland Insane Asylnm on Wednesday Lines of travel in W. T. are all crow ded to their utmost capacity, owing to increased business activity and immi gration. Hepner is located at the head of Btage navigation on WilltfW Creek. An agricultural implement factory will be established at Walla Walla. Large tracts of good land in Lake County awaits the coming of the settlers. Abont 100,000 sheep have been driv Spokane Falls is booming. Cheney has 875 inhabitants. .Sprague has 750 inhabitants. Medical Lake has a lying club. New Tacoma has 3,180 inhabitants. Spokane Falls has 1,149 inhabitants. It is said Angoria goats will whip off wolves. Potatoes are selling for a cent A pound at Farmington, W. T. Travel between the lake and Spokane Falls is lively of late. Sprague claims to ba the best business point on the railroad. A Port Gamble saw mill cut out 254,- 000 feet of lumber in eleven hours. The roads from Moscow to the saw mills are said to be fairly lined with teams. The grain crops in the Moscow country are the promise of an abundant harvest. Minnesota Valley, back of Enterprise Landing, is just swarming with new en from Eaatren Oregon into Montana complete shortage being estimated, at 117,000,000 bushels. Illinois and sev eral other States will yield about half the amount produced last year. Oregon is bound to do an well as this, and we believe better, so that we can not com plain very much. On the 1st of June, the* debt of tlio United States, including interest, lees cash in the Treaanry, amounted to $1,569,189,408.91. The decrease in the public debt during the month of May, 1883, was $4,890,476 60. The decrease of debt since June 30 1882, has been GROCERIES GLASS & QUEENS WARE BUSINESS LOCALS. I have just added to my Stock Farmers Mercantile Association of Monmouth are receiving a very fine assortment of goods complete in every a full assortment of department for the spring trade. Dress Goods and- Trimmings of the latest CARPETS AND WALL PAPER styles, Mens and Boys Clothing, a OF ^HE LATEST PATTERNS. splendid assortment of Bootsand Shoes, Hats and Caps, Fancy and Staple Goods, Also a full line of Groceries, Crockery, Glass-ware, Tin ware, Ac., Ac. Remem tier you can Bave money by dealing with this estab- ment. A N ice R ide of thirty-five minutes on i the hands of skillful Milliners the railroad, brings you to Dallas, and who will fill all Orders that gives yon a chance to look through the StackB of New Goods at the White may be trusted to them. Brick. Prices Bedrock. You find the Latest Novelties in Dress Goods, Trim Full satisfaction guaranteed. mings, Wraps, Mens and Boys Clothing. The beet and finest Stock of Boots and Shoes of every grade. Besides Fandy and Staple Goods, Groceries, Hardware, Crockery, Ac., &c. Remember yonr expenses more than ’ savdd by buying your spring bill at J. D. Lee’s at the Wlh.e Brick. Administratrix Notice. In re Lutate of F. M. Magart, deceased.— is hereby given thati have been appointed Administratrix ol the Lutate of F. M. Magart, late of Polk Ceunty. de ceased. All perenni* indebted to said Estate will please make me immediate payment of the same and all persons holding claims there- against will present them to me duly verified within 6 months from date. Dated, Monmouth. June 26. 1883. PHOEBE J. MAGART, Administratrix. N otice DAL Y & BUTLER, Attorney». You will find a Complete Stock of General Merchandise in the hands of obliging Salesmen. Produce taken at the highest Market rates. Please call and examine my Stock and Prices. Ezra Poppleton Opposite the Opera House, ' INDEPENPENCE, f