The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1874-10-09
HONE NEWS.

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Rumor has it that another evening
paper win soon make its appearance in
this city.
J. Kohn, No. 81 First street, has on
hand an extensive aad elegant stock of
clothing. Call at his establishment and
make yourself presentable before going
to the State Fair.
The Ladies' Prayer League again held
outdoor exercises on Sunday afternoon
on the corner of First and Stark streets
1t is proposed to continue the same for
the present at least.
The dress-making establishment of
Mrs. w. y. Wallace, on Stark street. be.
tween First and Second, is the place for
ladies 10 call who wish their dresses ele-
gantly fitted and fashionably made.
John a. Beck holds himself in readi-
ness to give eyes to the blind and time
keepers TO all who require them, at his
matchmaker and jewelers. establish
ment, i'm the Music Store of a. s. Smith
& Co., los First street.
Rev. DR.. May delivered a lecture at
the Synagogue in this city on Sunday
evening, in answer to one delivered by
DIR. Lindsey the week before. There
was large audience present, and the
discourse was very able and interesting.
There was a large attendance at the
monthly missionary concert of the Tay-
lor-street Church on last Sunday after
noon. The usual exercises of songs, rec
ltations, etc, were supplemented by
very interesting address by Rev. ThOs.
Condor.
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has been made for years to Portland, ar
rived on the John L. Stephens. Up.
wards of 900 barrels and half barrels
were among the cargo. \ large proper
ton OF the liquor was destined for East
ern Oregon.
Museum hall was well filled on Satur-
day afternoon, by persons desirous of
taking a look at the panoramic views
announced. These views are described
as both wonderful and magnificent, and
amply repay persons for the time and eX-
pense of examination.
A Union meeting was held in the NJ.
+. Church on Sunday evening in the in
terest Of the Young Mems Christian AS
ISOLATION. Interesting addresses were
delivered by Captain Wilkinson and
General Howard. a large audience
gave close attention TO the remarks of
the gentlemen.
The great San Francisco Circus, Katie
Holloway d Co., proprietors, will COM
mence performing at Salem on Satur-
day, the 10th inst, and will continue to
perform in that city, and at the Fair
Grounds during the succeeding week.
Their performances are highly spoken
Of by those who have witnessed them.
pretentiOus city, mourns the residence
within her limits Of sundry Juvenile
hoodlums, whose ambition seems to be
to demolish the windows of Chinese
WASH houses, remove wheels from
grocery wagons, and like innocent %
sports. They should be taken in hand
and taught to mend their ways.
The threa,rical troupe, under the ad-
mirable management of Mrs Phelps,
have won deserved popularity in this
city, and still draw good houses nightly.
They give a grand matinee on Saturday
afternoon at reduced iates. The troupe
departs for Salem on Monday, and will
play at Reeds Opera House i'm that
city during Fair week, to the delight,
doubtless, of hundreds Of pleasure seek
ers.
The "Granger Churn,n manufactured
in this city by A. GoOdnough, is meet
ing with deserved success. Farmers and
dairymen have only to give it trial TO
be convinced of its excellence. The old
laboriOus process Of beat-beat-beating
with the dasher is supplanted by pro-
cess that will bring the butter in five or
six minutes. The churn will be on ex-
hibition at the State Fair. See Rdver-
tisement.
Mr.. s. J. Mccormick will deliver a
lecture at Good Templars' Hall, corner
of Third and Alder streets, on Saturday
evening of this week. The day men
toned is the anniversary of the birthday
of Rev. Father Mathew, and the lecture
is for the benefit of the Father Mathew
7. 4. and b. Society. The ability Of
Mr.. Mccormick as a lecturer is well
known, and this, together with the OBJ
ject Of the lecture, will doubtless draw a
good house.