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B E G o >1 *‘2 50 l’i li AVM M the hefohtjsk . ----- o------ Published Every Thursday, at MtMlXNVILLE <-jsr yder : : OUiGuf IT ¿ m ; wabren . E.lilors »ml Proprietor». MIBSCRIPTION RA’I ES .»lie copy per y<*ar, in advance....................I2.5( •• six months “ ................ 1.50 Local Correspondence. DAYTON, May 22d 1883. Nichol i <fc Jones have just received a new slock of goods. The visitors to iht I O O F's Orphnn'r Home dedication have nothing but praisi f,.i the excursion and the oereiuonies. Col. Taylor will build a new side-walk ad joining his residence on Ferry street. Cue new warehouse (for which the founds- tioim are aliuosl completed 1 will be a frame building, Mixti.) feet and have a capacity ol «¡.J.INO bushels in bins and 15,000 in sacks. James Mooney has bought the Scriber property for .$o00. lu a ride into the country wo noticed that most of the farmers were almost through seeding. Early sown spring grain is looking well. In a few instances wild outs were pro lific prospects are good for an abundant harvest. The band gave an open air ooncert in tin park one evening last week. The boys ex pect to attend the band picnio. XVe have made considerable inquiry aboui fruit prospects and gather the information lh it apples and prunes in some localities ar« iihno.i a failure. Other fruits nut a full yield. Arthur Goudy. who Ims been with J. T. Wan m for the last eignt months, goes to the Metropolis to seek a business situation. C om . LArAYSTTE May 22, 1883. Mrs. Hall, of West Chehalem, died lam Friday, aged 77 years. Mrs. Hall was one oi £<• pioneers of *47. She leaves a large num ber of children and grand-children. The building to house the hook and ladder Irruk is now well on the way and will be. fin ished this week, weather permitting. Df. Littlefield is still making more im provements about his dwelling. No doubt Hu Dr. thinks the best way to live is to make things comfortable and enjoyable. A new business in this town is a gon-shop by A. L. Hendrix. Mr. 11. propones to clean and repair guns, and do any other work that may come within his line. Last Saturday one Frank Lebold, of Go pher Valley, or thereabouts. came to town and complained of one Pat Casey, who had suddenly and without due notice brought the said Lebold’s head in violent contact with a good-sized dornice. Casey appeared yesterday before Justice Hembree, waived examination and was bound over to appeal before the Grand Jury. Uncle Billy Buffin, of A no tj, paid our town a visit Saturday. E. X. Harding, of McMinnville, was in town Sunday. Now that the weather is good and the roads are dry, us yonug folks take many n spin out among the green fields; and or Sunday we extend <-ur walk to the top of tht Breymau hill, from whence one can see the whole world and McMinnville. Dayton, too is visible : and where Amity would be if it was not a hole in the ground. N at . SHCHIDAN. May 21, 188.3. Rev. P. H. Burnett preached at the Chris tian Church, yesterday. The brass band boys have hired Professoi Kemp to instruct them for a month. 8. Potter is keeping hotel, and there is the place to get a square meal. Charles Graves and wife, of your town. Vera up to the wedding of his brother Ed. Eight teams were engaged last week ii Ro ving oats in a field adjoining town, for R. MoKune. W. A. Graves, who has been sick for soiik time with typhoid fever, is about well am has been stopping for some days with friend; in town. Wm. Barret and Fife, of Hillsboro, an visiting here. Mr. Barret was quite sick Saturday night. Edward Graves and Misi? May Parrisl were married last Saturday eyeuing by Rev Van Sooy. None but near relatives of th. parties were invited to the wedding, lh* hanpv couple were serenaded by the btMSf« band. Mr. John Jehie and family, of Illinois, ar rived here a few days ago and have movec into tho Gleason house. Mr. Jehie has com« to stay and wishes to purchase a farm. The base ball craze has broken out in Sheridan, again, and the boys insist on.play ing on Sundav. to the disgust of Christian men and women of our burg. Go out o: town, txjys. Go ! Git!! The millwright who is going to build Mor rison <fc Embne s mill, has rented the ok Eads hotel and will move in in a few days.— Me did not learn his name. Maroellis Faulconer. of Nestncca, was ir town last week and reports the road througl the mountains as improving rapully and wil soon be in good order. The grain fc sown, the gardens are planted the Howers are blooming and now is the time for the laddies and the lassies to have thei’ May-day festivities and picnics. Pleas* name the day. boys : the girls are anxious U «how their new dress and bonnet. And s< •«J we all. Hon. D. M. C. Gault was in town several jays last week in the interest of the “ Dai!} Northwest News.” and established an agency «nd the paper is delivered by a carrier—Ho m^r Parrish, It comes by express on th» cars and is delivered two or three hour? ••efore the Arrival of tho ma’ls. Other dai- h*s will have to follow tMi of lo* their sub- ’criptions. 8. D as . A1QXTT. May 22d I*«- Mix. J. L. Rollins is very sick with the Dutch measles. Bom, to the wife of S. M, Hubbard, « fin< *>n, on the 20th. Mi.w Dora Weston and Alvah Billings were married last Tuesday, returned home >n Wednesday looking happy. Several of our citizens met last evening for the purpose of making arrangements to have i grand celebration at this place on the Fourth of July, 1883. President of the day—Wm. Chrisman. Secretary—John Hale. Treasurer—Th* »mas Jelligon. Committee on finance—J. T. Rubles, R. S. James, J. 8. Allen. Committee of arrangements—J. A. Likens, F. A. Cook. II. C. Edwards, Mrs. Eliza Rol lins and Mrs. Hattie Allen. The programme will be sent out in due time. Died on May 12th, 1883 of Membrinous croup. Little Johnny, only child of E. and P. J. McCarter, aged 8 months. Died on May 25th. 1883, Retta Henderson, daughter of E. and T. B. Henderson aged 6 years. A. S. Under date of May 22nd, a correspondent furnishes us the following batch of items : Albert Billings, the hero of the recent elopement, has returned with his young bride and settled down to housekeeping.— They have the very best wishes of the entire community for their future happiness. Last NVednesday evening Prof. D. H. Hartson delivered a lecture here. Subject : “ Russia and its People. A very fair audi ence greeted the lecturer, but Lis collection amounted to but 70 cents. The contract for building the bridge over the ash swale, on the road leading from this place to McCoy, was let to Mr. Rudder, of Lafuyelta, for .^495. Amity livery stable out of luck last Sun day. Several young gents embraced the op portunity afforded bj a nice day to take their lady loves a buggy riding, two of which met with disaster, the young foreman em ployed by Joseph Watt being most unfortu nate, being compelled to return in a lumber , wagon. The other young man, a machinist employed upon the Reed farm was more for tunate, only losing the king bolt, but he Joes not consider the accident a misfortune is one of our dashing widows accompanied him, which made the affair appear romantic., A very bad runaway, yesterday. NVhile the team of Wm. Coulter was standing at Lancefield’s store, it became frightened and dashed down the main street at a mad gal lop, scattering everything before them.— While turning the oornvr at the plaza they ran against a tree, which brought one of the horses to a stand still. The other broke Loose from the harness and made his way homo. The hack to which they were attach ed was badly broken up. Mr. Buick, of Roseburg, is here buying horses for the O. & C. R. R. He has bought several fine span. Arrangements have tesen made to re-or ganize the Amity Band, and they will fur nish music for the Fourth. The services of Prof. Sibbetts have been secured as leader. S hamus . and if we were to attempt to advise the light lingered {¿entlernan, wu would say, to leave Yniuiliil quickly and quietly and say ■‘nothin” to nobody. Pollard. Sunderland and others are after the wild bee with considerable success. Yes. neighbors, we’ll come with our biggest tin bucket and help chop the trees down. Saui Newell has left the hills and gone to live with Stevenson. Sam proved up on his place this time before leaving it in the care of the numerous grasshoppers. Daddy and Ira needn’t bother Sam’s cabin this time with their blankets and frying pan. Old Mr. Hays, late of Kansas and Gopher Valley, but now belonging to your town came up here a week ago to recuperate in health and to sell old Nig. We do not know with what result either undertaking was re warded. Mrs. Pollard received a letter some time ago from her former neighbor, Mrs. Baker, dated at some town in Texas where she is waiting her husband’s diagnosis of the state. Mrs. Baker’s opinion seems to be that Ore gon, even the part of it that is in the High lands. is far ahead of anything she has yet seen in Texas, both in healthful climate and financial condition of the community. W. Sappingfield and family of Marion county, have been visiting lately with their relatives, Mr. Scott’s folks. Neighbor Charley has been dealing “Hig.” some left handers lately. Well, may be we have r.ot mentioned him as often as we .should, but he has been talking to the girls a gveat deal of late and we have been expect ing to have a first class item soon to make up for lost time ; beg pardon Charley. Hio. H. L andeb . NEWBEHO. May 21,1883. Nice growing weather. The blackberry crop about here will be very light this season. Everybody, except a few on very low land, have their seeding done. Unole Jimmy Hobson, of Salem, is down l'IÎVr töSWA AL visiting friends at this place. Our neighbor town. Middleton, has waked up from its winter’s nap, and is making DH. W, A IS. WILLS, quite a boom in the improvement line. Mrs. Nancy Wiley and her youngest son, ikFFICE at F. A. Hill’s Drug Store, Dayton Grant, were up at bellevue visiting relatives Oregon. 6tf. last week. Miss Emma Deskin, who has been away to work, has returned home. Mrs. Charity Brown, who has been quite ill for some time is some worse at present. Grandma Hall, of West Chehalem, died last Thursday, 17th inst., and was buried Saturday at the burying ground near Dun dee. Born—May 13th, to the wife of James Tooze, a fine son. James steps around like a young mun. Dr. Jessup had his house moved to a more desireable location, last week. One of Lafayette Hall’s children is down with scarlet fever. Our mail carrier, Wm. Day, is talking of running a stage from Portland to Lafayette. There was a large attendance at the Band of Hope meeting, yesterday. Several were initiated. Our Band has about 90 members. H. S. MALONEY, IMYTO.V SALOON Regular meetings, Thursday evening on or before the full moon, in each month. Sojourn- FRANK GILTNER, Proprietor ini’ companions cordially welcomed. H. P. The best brands of Liquors, Wines and Ci« Mtf. gars kent for sale. When .you go to Dayton call and see Frank. 19tf. 8PKA.KS A CO., House, Sign I Carriage Painters, A MUTCHLER W. D. FENTON, PiClliC, To-morrow To the Tamers of Polk and Yamhill COUNTIES! If you want the Rain Wagon, go to l anccf ieltl «V t ook’*, Amity. If you want the Oliver Chilled Plows, allsizes, or the Cassidy Sulky Plow, go to T. , ... I«anceffield & Cook’s, Amity. It you want the Moline Scotch Clipperplows, both wood and steel beams; if you want tlie old reliable Garden City Plows, ailsize-», go to I.nncefield A ( oak’s, Amity If you want the lat ;st and beat improved Harrow, one that will fold up and will cut any desired width, get the Rankoy Iron Harrow of I.:tn< efiel<l A Cook, Amity If you want the LaDow Pulverizing Harrow, 12 to 18Steel Discs, go to Lancefield A Cook, Amity, If you want a ilrst-elass No. 1 Drill or Broad-Ca-t Seeder, get the “ Monitor” of • uincef ielti Ar cook, Amity. If you want the Best, Strongest and Lightest Draft Mower, then get the Champion Mower, of Gnuceff icld A' Cook, Amity. For the best Hay Rake in the world go tol.anceficld A; Cook’s, Amity, and get the Tiger, Self-Discharging Sulky Hay Kake. If you want the Best and most reliable and latest improved CUE MeCOTlMICK, Special attention paid to Land Law and Ab stracts of Title. Money to Loan at all times. Collections made at usual rates. 29yl. A. D. HOWARD, 11. D. Phytdcian and Surgeon, Office in Garrison’s Building.—Particular attend >n given to diseases of Women and Children« All calls promptly attended to. residence—at Mrs. Talmage’«. H.R. LlTTLEFlELD, M. D. Lafayette, Oregon. SVRGERV A SPECIALTY. McM innville Brewery .. hill , Beautify Your Home» fl. Railroadx A Cood Wagon Road to the Mill. Address all Ordes to YAMHJLL LUMBERING COMPANY, DR. E HOWELL Physician« and Nurgeon« Building Lumber! To any I*oin! on the li*. O. and .V. MILK!! The undersigned wishes to inform the pen ile of McMinnville that he is running a 3/llk Wagon from his farm to town and furnishing rhe best of milk at tho most reasonable rates.— Those wishing to be supplied with the article at once can do so by leaying orders at the Post office. W. G. DAVIS. 40tf. J. F. CALBREATH, Lumber Yamhill Lumbering Co.’s Mill, WILK, MILK! Littlefield & Calbreath. frank * STERLING F. HARDING. Geo. G. BINGHAM, NORTH YAMHILL. Harvester and Twine Binder, May 21st, 188.3. GET Mr. Hendrick, the County Assessor, made ISIDORE ERTLE, P ro . ‘ he town and surrounding country a visit of Lancefield A' Cook,Amity. last week. M’Minnville, - Oregon. Mr. Myron Perkins of Tillamook, was out We will put them up, give von full instructions and start them for vou—free of charge. We will warrant each machine to do No. 1 work and give satisfaction. Manufacturer of Lager Beer and Porter. last week. All orders promptly filled. ltf We will keep on hand a Full Line of “ EXTRAS” Mr. Glandon of Salem is down visiting friends and relatives. and Binding Twine for the McCormick, so that you will not have to send to Portland M’CAIN & HURLEY, Mrs. P. Y. McCarter and Mr. Alderman, for them. We will sell on time or for Cash. If you want the Improved Hodges Oregon Header, go to Lancefield A- Cook’« Amity- both or Amity were in town one day last For the Latest improved .f t /' ok . v /; ys^r f,.j w, week. —and— Quite a number of Odd Fellows from this Buffalo Pitts Challenger,” Separators or Powers place attended the laying of the corner stone KO to l.ancef icld A look’s Amity. at Portland. NOTARIES PUBLIC, For Straw Stackers, Grain Belts, CylinderTeeth, all kinds of Belting, etc., etc., go to (icefield A Cook’«, Amity. Tidies are all the rage now among the la We have the Buffalo & Mansfield Steam Engines, Portable La l.afnyettfl, ... Oregon and Stationary. dies since a man that passed through town Sample Wagons, Plows, Drills, Mowing Machines, Hay Rakes, Office—Jail Building, up «taira. 33tf. last week learned them the art of making on hand. Please call and examine before purchasing elsewhere. McCormick Binders, Etc. them for $2. LAMCLFILLD A COOK, Amify,Oregon, Mtf Agents for Knapp, Burrell A Co., Portland. Mr. Houseworth is putting an alley through his orchard back of the houses winch will be very convenient to get to the wood sheds. A game of base ball was played last Satur day between a nine from this place and the Forest Grove club, at that place ; the latter ■ » nc jw club was too many by 7 must they expect to play the return game at this place next Saturday, May 2Gth. Mc.VlINN VILLE. OREOON A Miss Martin of Lafayette, teaching in Office—One door east of Hartman’s brick. t he Hutchcroft school house received a se Laughing Gas administered for painless ex vere cut on the forehead yesterday, by fall tracting. ing backwards out of a wagon while coining FL OU HI NG, CEILING, ip the Castile hill. From what we can learn the wound is not dangerous. a RUSTIC, FINISHING, At the last meeting of the IOGT Lodge, Takes pleasure in inviting the attention of the the following officers were installed : W. A. PICKETS, FENCING, public to his new and fine stock of Clark, W C T, Miss Iney Atkin. NV V T. C C Rrown, NV R S. II H Burton. NV F S. Mis*« DBV33- STATIONERY, PATENT MEDI \finni< Goodrich. NV T, Miss Mary Edwards. -AND- NV (’George I.aughlin, W M, John Haye, NV CINES, CVTLERT. SCHOOL BOOKS, I G. G C Smith, NV () G. Mamie McConnell. R H S. Cora Smith. L H 8, Lou Duncun. NV CIGARS AMD TOBACCO. \ 8. Alma Burton. NV D M. S L Smith. P NV C T. Nights of meeting. Saturday. Dele Pre.soriptions carefully compounded and <ntes to the Grand Lodge, which meets at charges reasonable. Astoria. June 19th 188:1. Alternates, Mrs. H F Bedwell and Miss Lou Duncan. is now being manufactured al the Uncle Aaron Payne died Friday night. — BY USING THE — May l^th 1883. He was buried Sunday at 2 o’clock at North Yamhill cemetery. It was his request to have no funeral only pravers it the grave, which was done by Rev. H. C. Morgan. Ke wa3 93 vears. 4 months and 19 It will not erack, chalk er peel off, and lirv- old. He was highly esteemed by all who knew him. a straight forward upright Located on ths North Yatnhill River at Western Oregon Railroad Bridge, present, a Christian gentleman. A large procession Two and one-half Mile E ist of McMinnville. HARD AND GLOSSY FINISH followed his remains to the grave. T raveler . OF We are prepared to »hip Lumber, THB HISHLAND3. May 21st, 1783. Grain, grass and garden snss are growing W» have beat asked to dewribe an “ Ore gon drouth " and after consulting the "old Mt inhabitant” and onr own experience daring thirty years residence in the " ill.in- -ttc Valiev we give the following : An Ore- «on dronth usually h^jins with a rain al- ways ends with a rain and is frequently ac- xinipanied with rains from beginning to end. Mumps have been tronbling our Gopher Valley neighbors for a few weeks. The Highland school expects to picnic on next Saturday. Our road supervisor is beginning to stir «he people Up. We are glad that "S. Dan" has revived the items in regard to the prospective flonnng mills at Sheridan and kin«!red subjects tn- t -rest us more than the c >st!y cablegrams that form a good part of the body of the ■ big" papers. Alxmt the date of onf last items neixh- bor Stevenson made public the fact that «nuMhidy had "hooked” about dollars worth o« b «eon from his smoke-house dnr- ng his absvuoe from home. Johnny Kept unm for awlnte hoping io secure some posi- tiv** evidence but wrh not RacccuRful. How- ever, straws show which way the wind blows Counscloi at Law. l)EPUTY OUNTY SURVEYOR AND Of fcp»«Sheri(lun, Vitniiilll Co.,Or<wou Notary Public. lilt Mieridun, Oregon. Particular attention given to Conveyancing Collecting, Buying and Selling Real Estate. McMinnville, Oregon, ATTORNEY AT LAW, CONVEYANCER, *• Real Estate and Collecting Agent, and No- Good Work Guaranteed. Orders from the i.irv PubUo All work pertaining to this line City and Country sq ! idled. 13-ltf. attended to promptly and reliably, Also, man ufacturer and repairer of Boots and Shoes. All At a spelling school last Friday night, at work done with neatness and dispatch Head- the Brutscher school house, some small boys âuarters under Odd Fellows' Hall, McMinnville, out doors were using vulgar language. Some •regou. SOt of the larger boys went out to try and quiet Att’y at Law & Notary Public. them, when George Haeli, a lad of about 11 Office—one ¿oor East of Fmmiture Store, years, out with his knife and struck Richard Everst in the leg. just below the knee, cut NIcJlamiviIle, Oregon« ting a severe gash. Dayton, Oregon, 12-34tf. Regarding that egg story, of which so much has been said: Janies Tooze wrote Has on hand fine Hacks and Buggies, made to the “ Register” regarding the shipment of from the best material and beat workmanahip. eggs, but an error of 27,000 dozen was made, Painting and trimming done to order. as the number shipped was 3,000 dozen. So General Blacksmith and Repairer. ATTORNEY AT LAW AND NOTARY PUBLIC what’s the use of so much fuss about it. Horse-shoeing a specialty. T eetotaler . LAFAYETTE, .... OREGON. T Lumber, J INotlce IOT1ABLE INSTRUMENTS bought. Money to loan on good real eat ate eecuri- Apply to G. G. BINGHAM, Campbell’* Building, McMinnville. STAR MIXED PAINT UNSURPASSED B E A ITT Y It. DURABILITY and CHEAPNESS i> freely admitted by all who have used it. It it prepared by tne union of Pure White Lead. Oxide of Zinc and Boiled Oil in such propor tions as to chemically and permanently unit* them. It nt offerc<l to the public as the Laiayeuc Oregon. W. H BOY D, M. ». SURGEON <fc PHYSICIAN —up stairs over Manning'« O FFICE Store, McMinnville, Oregon* Tin PartieuUr <«»fnntion paid to disease« of wo men and Children. If not in office, 3&n be found by enquiring et either ot the drug stores. P. 8.—Patient« have the right to have their Prescriptions filled where they choose. R. SHANE rHOTOG IldPHEK Has returned to his old stand—up stairs in 8i monds’ building—with a new equipment of utentfila tor his work, and is now prepared to take Pictures of all Kind*. From a small size tin-type t? a large Cabinet Please give me a call. 36m6. WELCOME SML.OOM Will find it to YOUR ADVANTAGE To call at the above Saloon. I keep constantly on hand the Finest Wines and Liquors for Family and Medicinal use. JOHN CJMiWrri«, Pronrleter. 4lt. NO. 1 SALOON C. W. HULERY, Pro. (Succewwr to M. Feker,) Third Rt., - - McMinnville, Or. The best Spirituous and Malt Liquors, Bit ter«, Wines, etc., the market« afford. Also, the tx»«t of cigars, and the justly celebrated San Francisco Lager Beer. OÏÏHTBAIi 3Ï0TÏÏÏ1 (Situated at the Depot,) McMinnville, - - Oregon* I., 1«, COOK, Fra*. ^pilH HOTKL l!H Fin.HT-CLA88 In every par- Best Paint Ever Produced 1- tirular, being furnished with all Dionem and netting tiefore it« guests only It is convenient, being mixed READY FOR appliance«, tne best the market affords. THE BRUSH, of ANY SHADE OR COLOR. Sample-room for the especial ac<«ommodatioa J. E. MAGERS. ANYONE CAN APPLY IT. of Commercial Men. N otary P ublic . Ilenmmlier the place- at the depot. it is put up in 1-8, 1-4, 1-2, 1 and 5 gal. cans. VIcVIinnville, Oregon. 13-3tf HENRY WARREN, N otary P ublic . WAHREN & MAGERS, Real Estate and. Insurance Agents, McMinnville, Oregon. Farm Land« oi all Hanse« lor Sale on Ea«y Term»- A l«o. T ow n Lot«. COLLECTIONS MADE AND PROMPTLY REMITTTED. Legal Papers drawn with .Neatness, Accuracy and llir- sotf patch. A Large Supply AlFtyi Ou Hand, at B. F. HARTMAN’* Shingles, Shingles * 9m3 Good, Fresh Milk! 1 HE FINEMT «AWED «HIN6I.EK «ver maiie in thia section ar. Bo* being man- ufactured at Having Fresh Cows, I am now prepared ti furnish the Beet Milk at the Lowest Living /Ute«,delivered either night or morning,oi twice a day, if deaired. Milk separate Iron, * i < in a« th<- clinp'«* and go<vi «« th« beat. one cow, when requested. Look 9L them. Apply at my residence in MrMirnville ; nr Fuq.iireof F. W. REDMOND, A««nt,at all orders left at the |’> .-/office will lie prompt McMinn?ill«, or of ly attended U». R. J. 8IMP8ON. ftmlorS MILLER A BOWERS. Mm3. Miller & Bowers’ Shingle Mill.