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About Christian herald. (Portland ;) 1882-18?? | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1883)
i À NEWS OF THE WEEK. MONMOUTH AND VICINITY. At .this writing we have some indica tions of rain. ..... A. B. Griggs is putting up an awning in front of his meat-shop. Hodgins S Chamness, Independance, Or., at the Post-Office Store, have on hand a full stock of Sohool Books anc School Supplies of all kinds. Groceries Provisions,- imported aad domestic, Cigars, Tobaccoes, Candies and Nntso:' all kinds always on hand. Give us a call. School Books a speciality. Luther Rowland, who for quite a - while has beeu-one of the printersin the H erald office, severs his connection with it and goes to Eugene to live with his father. Luther has been a faithful and successful hand in the H erald of fice and we do not like to give him up. Bat circumstances call him to his home. The Northern Paoific Express is now in running order at this place. The of fice is in the O. R. & N. C. depot, where the agent can be found at regular hours. We have long felt the want of an ex press office, not only for our paper, bnt munity. We hope our oitizens and those living in the neighborhood will avail themselves of the advantages at their door. There is no doubt but the company are able to redeem their pledges. PACIFIC COAST. Since the 1st of July 131 land entries have been cancelled—more in Dakota than anywhere else. The land entries have been greatest in number there and the fraudulent entries correspondingly large. A. G. Utley was murdered at Davis creek by two Franklin boys named John and Clack. Whisky was the cause. Prof. White and party have just left Benton in an open boat in which they will float down to Bismarck. They in tend making a careful examination of the rock formations on the way. California railroad men have purchas ed a mile of Water front in Galveston, to. make an out let to Europe for raw material. James Gordon Bennett is to attend the last spike in his own special train, with his friends. Some one here sug gests that the Board of Trade charter a special train and take the people from Portland*up*. ‘ * T he C hinese E xodus .— The Port Townsend Argus says : ** Six canoes loaded with Chinamen from British Col umbia were seen to put ashore at or near Ebey’s landing, on Whidby Island Sunday evening, August 26. Mr. J. E. Ebey saw them, and says it is becoming a common occurrence to see them mak ing the passage. Something should be done and that speedily.” From the Coast mail we learn that very destructive fires are ragiDg in the timber in that portion of our state. The roundhouse at Roseburg is about completed. The Astorian Bays that as high as 250 sacks of oysters are shipped daily from Ilwaco. Bailed hay sells for $18 per ton at Eu gene City. Pretty good price« that. Messrs Crawford and miller are erect ing a large sawmill in Mohawk valley, Linn county. The booths on the State Fair grounds Te're'renleT^tFiUT^Aiii: BroughTm several hundred dollars more than last year. The hop house of Hon. J. Stump, so says the Statesman, was burned a few days since a short distance from Buena Vista. W-m. M. Turner has rented his inter- est in the Oregon Sentinel to F. M. Ov erbeck, who will continue its publica tion in connection with Mr. Crane. The good work still goes on. Near Auburn a Chinaman shot and killed an as A cattle disease termed bloody urine NEW TO-DAY. has broken ont on a farm near New burgh, N. Y., baffling the efforts of vet erinary surgeons. Fourteen cows have die<t" l^e ifocTors'sHy TKose'TreTEe only cases of the disease ever occurring Wish to inform their friends of in this country, though it is common in Europe. ■ Uolk County A. T. Hemingway, for the past six That they have just received the years superintendent of the Young largest assortment of men’s Christian Association of Chicago, has sent in his résignation, tn take effect at the end of the year. He contem CASKETS, plates traveling in California for his BURIAL CASES, health. A.LI.ÆN&QSBQBH. AND BURIAL ROBES, _ JIHJSINESS LOU AUS. -...............I- Twenty lodges of Blackfeet Indians appeared a few days ago about twenty miles east of Fort Maginnis, on Ford’s creek. They have been killing cattle belonging to Granville Stewart and other parties, several carcasses having been fonnd. The commander of the post has sent a detachment of.troops in pursuit At Apex, Montana, on Wednesday, two Utah & Northern locomotives and two box cars *jnmped the track. Both locomotives were badly wrecked. I. Ca8hmere,6neoftheenRineers,'WtriU'' jured slightly and scalded, while Mr. Edwards, the other engineer, was in jured internally. George Sears, a fore man, is supposed to be fatally injured. The Astoria box and lumber company’s saw mill, upper Astoria, was destroyed by fire Friday night at 11 o’clock. Be sides the building and machinery a large lot of boxes and lumber was destroyed. Loss, $12,000; insured for $2,000, $l„000 in the Shoe and Leather company, and $1,000 in the Springfield company. The owners are Merrill, Mead & McGeregor. The cause is unknown. P. Dug, the engineer, who slept on the premises, knew nothing of the fire until it reached his room. When he awoke fire and smoke surrounded him. He escaped with his life, but was badly burned on the arms and legs. He is cared for at St. Mary’s hospital, with hopes of re covery. Though a mile and a half away, Rosene engine was ordered to proceed thither by Chief Barry, and arrived in time to do excellent service in protesting the Point Adams and White Star can neries, between which the mill was sit uated. EASTERN. There is a great deal of consternation among the owners of cattle in Southern Kentucky, over the spread of the mur rain or lung fever, wbioh has been in creasing steadily for the past two weeks. The aggregate of railroad property re turned for taxation in Ohio is §92,730,- 846.84. The United States Treasury at pre sent has over $463,000,000 of cash in its vaults. Henry Villard has given over one housand dollars to the Congregational church of St. Paul, Minn. The Telegraphers’ Brotherhood has disolved coNnection with the Knights of Labor in Philadelphia. Sir Alexander Campbell, minister of public works of Canada, left Ogder, Utah, on Tuesday, en route from this coast on his way home. Farmers Mercantile Association of That was ever brought to the Monmouth are receiving a very fine assortment of goods complete in every County, and their prices are department for the spring trade. Dress Goods and Trimmings of the latest lower than were ever sold stylés, Mens and Boys Clothing, a splendid assortment of Bootsand Shoes, here before. nats and Caps, Fancy and Staple Goods, —:o:— Groceries, Crockery, Glass-ware, Tin ware, Ao., Ac. Remember you can Wé also have the largest stock Of save money by dealing with this estab- ment. * FURNITURE V In the County, which we offer at HE PUBLIC! very low prices. , We thank the public for past :o: favors, and hope, by fair dealing, Read This Column Through to hold their trade and as many new ones as wish to trade with us. and you cui/l Saue Money. ALLEN & OSBORN, INDF.PKNDKNCIC, OR. * 34-tf We will charge you nothing for showing the Goods and telling the NOTICE TO FARMERS. Prices. Compare them with other THE SALEM FLOURING MILLS -*■ Company having bought the Farmers* firms. Warehouse at Independence, willYeceive We have just received 50 Diffeient Patterns of French Imported Pants Goods Latest Styles. Wheat in store on usual terms, subject tn order, and pay the highest market 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 . A fine assortment of ATTENTION! FAEMEBSÜ LADIES DOLMANS, :o: Ladies & Children’s Ulsters, Having bought the CASHMERES OF ALL SHADES, ALL WOOL. A large assortment of CLOTH for Formerly owned by Cloaks or Ulsters. Last, but not the least, a good REISS BROS. & WHITE AKER, assortment of BUCKINGHAM & HECHTS’ . We are now prepared to furnish * Sacks for Storage of Grain. BOOTS AND »HORS, Farmers Warehouse Company Which can’t be beat. L. D amon , j- Trustees. J. R. R odes , P. W. H aley , Remember the Red Brick Store of Rosendorf & Hirschberg, 3v-tr INDEPENDENCE, OR. I. C lagoet , Agent. Independence, Or., July 17, 1888. 41 29-tf t
