Oregon Republican. [volume] (Dallas, Or.) 1870-1872, 1870-04-02
DALLAS, SATURDAY, APRIL 2, 1870.

PORTLAND legal tender rates, strong at SEQ
sole.
MUMPs.-We understand there is several
cases of mumps in town.
No Go.-The theatrical troup that adver-
tised to perform here ON Wednesday evening,
failed to put in an appearance.
FIxIse Up.-Tbe youths of this place are
busily engaged this week fixing up their guns,
preparatory to going into the hills after
grouse.
New GooDs.-Mr. N. Lee, of the firm of N.
4 j. ID. Lee, went to Portland this week to lay
in stock of new spring goods. He viii le-
turn next week.
SHowERY The fears expressed by some on
Thursday, to the effect that would have
drouth this spring, was dispelled by the fine
April shower Of yesterday.
DRrISG.--H the rain would stop for few
days we would soon have excellent roads. We
never saw the ground dry faster than during
the bright days in the fore part of the week.
county, has sold 81 head of calves, one year
old, at thirteen dollars per head. For stock
of that age this is considered good price.
AFRA1p.-We heard prominent Democrat
remark, few days since, that he would like
to go to the State Convention at Portland,
and wonld go, If he wasn't afraid he should
lose his residence.
CosvEsrIoss.-We call the attention of our
readers to the two calls for political conven-
tions in this issue, the Republican to meet in
County Convention ON the 14th of May, and
the Democratic on the 10th Of April.
HoTEL AGAIN.--We are please to be able
to state we are to have hotel in Dallas again,
and all visitors to our town can rest assured
of finding COED accommodations. Mr.. Shultz
has leased and reftted the old Dallas Hotel,
and viii hereafter cater to the tastes of hi
patrons.
MEDIcAL--We have received the Mar ch
number of the "0regon Medical and Surgical
Reporter" The table of contents presen q
that variety of matter heretofore characteris-
tic of the publication. It is filing station
in Oregon that has heretofore been vacant, and
its mission is for good.
GRousE.-The foot hills are alive with
grouse, and our hunters are having fine amuse.
Tk =. T.
that game birds are in greater number this
spring than usual, and the number Of young
birds this fall is likely to be larger than here
tofore.
MUSICAL CoEeEHT.-- The Salem Musica,
Union advertise that they will perform the
beautiful musical cantata named Queen Esther
at Reeds Opera House In Salem, on Monday
Tuesday and Wednesday evenings next. This
is the arst piece Of the kind that has yet been
brought out in this State. We advise any o.
our readers who may be in Salem at that time
TO 20 and see it.
To SuBscRIBERs.--Bs reason of the inclem.
ency of che weather and the muddy roads, W.
have not been able to canvass the county fol
subscriptions, but have sent papers to many
persons for the purpose of advertising our new
enterprise III any there be who do not wan
the paper, and will inform us of that fact, theil
names will bc promptly stricken from our lists
and, on the other hand, IL new subscriber
gives MS his namd and address ne will gladly
send him q paper.
HEARD FRoM.- Mr.. Waymire has heard
rom his sons and their families, who started
over the mountains for Tillamook. The com.
pany had got as far az tho Eight Mile House
Wnen the snow storm caught them. Here The
women we're left while tho men pressed on owe,