The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1877-03-23
HOME NEWS.

The Georgia Minstrels have departed
for Australia.
Gardeners are busy beautifying pri-
vate grounds within the city.
Hon. Geo. E. Cole and wife reached
their home in this city by the ELDER"
New goods, and any amount and va
riety of them, at Ackerman's Dollar
Store.
A new telegraph line is to he built
between this city and Kalama, Uid Van
cOuver, a distance of about fifty miles.
The "Jubilees" have met with enthu-
siastic welcome up the valley, and will
soon return for a short season in this
city.
Judge Deadly delivered his lecture,
"Triai by Juryn at Vancouver, on Tues
day evening, for the benefit Of the mite
Society"
The beautiful form of woman is her
natural crown of glory; to possess and
retain that beauty, wear DR.. Warmers
Health Corset.
"SubstautiaI, elegant, stylish, and
cheap" is what John Wilson's patrons
say OF his goods after calling at the
"Third Street Store"
Marcus NJ. Spaulding, of the firm of
Spaulding Bros, of this city, died at
The Dalles on Sunday, whittier he had
gone in quest of health.
Lewis & Strauss received a large
amount of new goods by the "Elder."
Mrs. and Mr.. Lewis remain in San Fran
cisco to complete their stock.
st. Patrick's day, with its attendant
display and inevitable 'drunks," came
and went as usual. Judge Adams Mon
day levee was the closing demOnstra-
tion.
Fishel & Roberts have added large
invoice of spring goods to their before
magnificent stock. Their goods are the
latest and best, and their prices, as usual,
reasonable.
The Howe Sewing Machine Company
have removed their office to their large
store-room in Beck's building, on Sec
ond street. Remember the Howe is the
pioneer of all.
The heavy rains have been again su-
perseded by bright and balmy days.
The swollen streams are rapidly subsid-
ing, and "gentle spring" has assumed
her place on the throne of the seasons.
The contest for the Office OF School
Director goes on in this city quite lively
at present. The present efficient and
faithful encumbent, Mr.. A. H. Morgan,
whose time expires, will probably be re-
elected.
The illegal voters" of school district
No. l are notified by the district clerk
of the coming of the annual election on
Monday, the I'd day of April. Said legal
voters are defined by the law, quoted by
said clerk as the "male Taxpayers of
said district.
The steamship "City of Chester" un-
der command of Captain Fred. BolIes,
arrived safely in San Francisco on Sat
urday, seventy-seven days out from
New York. She will relieve the Ajax"
at once of her route between San Fran
cisco and this city.
We are pleased to notice the name of
DIR. T. L. Nicklin, of this city, among
those of the graduates of the College of
Dental Surgery, at Philadelphia. The
class numbered forty-seven, nearly ev-
cry State being represented. DR.. Nick
lin will Immediately return to this city
and resume the practice of his profess
sion.
Some person has been witless enough,
If we may believe the local editor of the
Oregonian, to ask if that journal "does
not wantsomething on woman's rights"
His emphatic negative will, We trust,
enlighten presumptuous correspondents
concerning the petty tyranny under
which he writhes, aud cause them to
spare his feelings in the future.
We call special attention to the ad-
vertisemenG of DR.. Warmers Health
Corset. We will send one copy of the
New NORTHWEST one year and one of
these COrsets postpaid to any address
on the receipt of S4 90. We cordially
recommend the article to our lady
friends, and feel confident they will
appreciate them after a very short
trial.