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About Christian herald. (Portland ;) 1882-18?? | View Entire Issue (Aug. 31, 1883)
• - v** ’ ' ’i. I --- —-- rf- — ------ —— A stage line is to be established be tween Yakima and Ainsworth. New Tacoma contractors have diffl ’ MONMOUTH AND VICINITY. cnlty in securing men and teams at $6 Still dry and smoky. per day. Wheat hanling has commenced. The Port Townsend National Bank Mr. Dole Batler, of Dallas, spent has decided not to receive British Co Sunday in town. lumbia notes at par. Mr. J. J. Bristow is repairing his ' 'dwelling house. ground in Centreville on wlnoEtoerect Miss Allie Tatom is spending the a church and parsonage. Canyon City’s Catholic Church will week in Portland. soon receive a bell made in Baltimore, Miss Cassie Stump spent several days Maryland. in Salem this week. It is understood that there are 10,000 Mr. John Miller, of Dallas, made head of Oregon horses en route to Mon- town a short visit this week. Una. “Mr?Cass. Gipson and wife. of Eola, Prof. Arnold, of the Willamette Uni were in Monmouth on Tuesday. versity, has been making a collection of Miss Fannie Dennis, of Alsea*, Benton minerals in Southern Oregon for the county, is visiting in Monmouth. cabinet of that institution. Mr. E. W. Adkins, who has been very ose of the first week i "sick for the past week, is Slowly recov insane will be safely ering. oiled in their new quarters at Salem. Robert Johnson has bought into the Hon. N. L. Butler and family, of Benton Leader, formerly owned by W. Dallas, ^were visiting several days in H. Mansfield. town this week. The Dayton, W. T., woolen mills Monmouth has a good Sunday-school, have on hand 70,000 pounds of wool. and great interest is being taken in the About 2,000 tons of Bellingham Bay work by all who attend. stone «re being- taken over to Part Pres. D. T. Stanley preached two ex Townsend by steamers, to be used in cellent sermons last Sunday. Bro. building a breakwater on the city front. Floyd will preach next Sunday. Grain prospects in the vicinity of Miss Vena Lee, of Dallas, and also Sprague are fair for_» good yield. Har- ■ Misr Mmy Hagood,“ of that etty,made vest has just begun, and averaged 28 Monmouth a short visit the first of the bushels to the acre in forty and fifty week. - acre lots. The peach crop is said to be good. A $3,000 bridge is to span the Walla But apples are not »o plentiful, and Walls river near Milton. therefore command a good piice, 50 cfs. Nelson Hoyt, of Scappoose, sold his per bushel. farm recently for $10,000. A 200-acre field of wheat, at Umatilla, For good bargains in the line of merchandise, call at Rosendorf A yielded 50 bushels to the acre. Hirschberg’s, Independence, Oregon. The Linn county wheat crop will do Read their new * ad ’ in this issue. much better than at first anticipated. Reports from the Willamette valley Bro. G. R. Edmunds, of North Yam are very favorable concerning the wheat hill, made the H erald office a call on crop, as far as heard from. Tuesday. He was returning home from Eugene City has its boom as well as Coos county, with the intention of other portions of the State, and new moving his family, having decided to dwellings are springing up on all sides. make that his future home. Coal has been discovered in Indian The hum of the thresher is still to be v^ley, Idaho. heard in this vicinity, but a large num Helena is to have gas works. ber of persons have their grain housed Bozeman will have a grain elevator. away. Another week will almost, If The Yellowstone Journal will issue a not entirely, complete harvest for this daily edition this week. season in this portion of the valley. Placers along the Snake river are pay The average yield of wheat is excellent. ing from $8 to $10 per day. The catalogue for the Oregon State Freight trains are arriving daily at Normal School, at Monmouth, with an Boise City, loaded to their full capacity. nouncements for the year 1883-81, was A brick wall, 12 feet high and 2 feet received this week. It is a neat, well thick, surrounds the Bozeman jail. arranged journal, giving full informa Adolfson, who was to be hanged on tion concerning the school and its work Thursday of last *eek, has been granted for the coming year. The prospects for a respite until Feb. 7, 1884. the school, which opens on the 18th of Wheat is rapidly arriving at Walla September, are very flattering. From Walla from all points in the valley. present indications the coming session The yield is large. will be the best school we have had for A copper mine has been discovered several years. With the present ener on Kleallum river, W. T., and promises getic faculty we may look for nothing to be very rich. but good results. NEWS OF THE WEEK. ’ **■ *7 CììiltsTlAR iiURALt). 16 z - fr Í. EASTERN. PACIFIC COANT. killed by lightning. x W ashington , August 23.—The col lector at Pensacola telegraphs that the house at Polofox wharf, where the two oases of yellow fever have been discov ered, has been,burned. Dr. Gulton, of the board Of health, does not believe there will be an epidemic. N ew O rleans , Aug. 2j6.—Dispatches jo Ylie 777?ie.s De7ttocT«/ from aif section» of the cotton belt show a considerable falling off in crop prospects compared with last year, ycept in Tennessee and portions of Texas. This is caused by drought, caterpillars and worms. The decrease is estimated in some cases at por cent,..in many report?. NEW TO-DAY. ALLEN & OSBORN Wish to inform their friends of l?olk County hey have just receñí largest assortment of CASKETS, BURIAL CASES, AND » BURIAL ROBES, BUSINESS LOCALS. Farmers Mercantile Association of Monmouth are receiving a very fine assortment of goods oomplete in every department for the spring trade. Dress That was ever brought to the County, and their prices are styles, Mens and Boys Clothing, a here before. splendid assortment of Bootsand Shoes, —— - Hats and Caps, Fancy and Staple Goods, Groceries, Crockery, Glass-ware, Tin We also have the largest stock, of ware, Ac., Ao.Remember yon can •I save money by dealing with this estab- FURNITURE ment. • In the County, which we offer at TO TH E PUBLIC! ’ . very low prices. We thank the public for past :o: Read This •Column Through favors, and hope, by fair dealing, Id hold their trade and as many new ones as wish to trade with us. and you will Saue Money. ♦ ALLEN & OSBORN, HDKFKJÍDRÜCR, OR. :o: 34-tf We will charge you nothing for showing the Goods and telling the NOTICE TO FABMERS. Prices. Compare them with other rPHE SALEM FLOURING MILLS 1 Company having bought the Farmers’ firms, Warehouse at Independence, will receive Wheat in store on usual terms, subject We have just received to order, and pay the highest market 50Diffeient Patterns of French Imported Pants Goods Latest Styles. A fine assortment of LADIES DOLMANS, , * price at any time the storer may wish to sell. Sacks furnished free of charge to move the Wheat to the Warehouse. For further particulars inquire of the Agent at Independence, W. P. CONNAWAY, A gent . ATTENTION! FARMEES!! :o: Ladies & Children’s Ulsters, Having bought the CASHMERES OF ALL SHADES, ALL WOOL. A laige assortment of CLOTH for I Formerly owned by Cloaks or Tlisters. Last, but not the least, a good REISS BROS. & WHITEAKER, assortment of BUCKINGHAM & HECHTS’ We are now prepared to furnish Sacks for Storage of Grain. BOOTS AMD SIIOKS, Which can’t be beat. ' Farmers Warehouse Company. The President and party arrived at L. l^MON, j Oats are selling at SI per bHshel at Ghyser basin, in the Yellowstone park, Remember the Red Brick Store J. RTkoDES, V Trustees. Yakima. last Thursday, the 23d. All are well. of P. W. H aley , J » Two young ladies of Winlock have O ttawa , August 23.—A hurricane taken homestead claims. swept over Ottawa district last night, Rosendorf & Hirschberg, I. C lagget , Agent. The Nugget says another grist mill is doing great damage to barns, fences and Independence, Or., July 17,1880.“ crops. • One man, named Henshaw, was 3ö-lf Jo be started at Centreville. INDJKPKNDKNCK, OR. L ’ 39-tí ■ ♦