The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1879-09-04
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HOWE NEWS.

ph- public schools reopen .-st
Monday moruin2-
a Scandinavian iapel viii shortly be
issued in Portland.
Judge Bslliuger will convene coart u
Oregon city on the 22d inst.
Citv Treasurer Joseph Bachmau aud
his bride arrived 10y the Oregon.
Mrs. f. b Ward an accomplished
Washington correspondent, Is IA the
city.
Il you want dyeing or cleaning done.
call on o. Conrad &, Co. No. 10 SalH. on
street.
The teachers Of the East Portland
public schools are ladies, with single
exception.
Il is said that the amount Of assessahle
property in this county viii fall short
Of last year.
VIM. Church's clothing establish.
ment, on First street, has been attached
for II, ,5l4 IS.
Tie $. G. Reed has been placed on
the Cascade route, in connection with
the Wide West.
The street lamps are now lighted for
81 10 per lamp. The lowest price ever
paid before was 81 "A.
Captain Ainsworth's mother is recov-
ering from the effects Of the severe fall
received some time since.
Major Chas. l. Flanagan, Sergeant
at-Arms Of the House Of Representa-
tives, is visiting Portland.
Last Monday was the twenty-fifth
anniversary OF the initial organization
of the Portland Fire Department.
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Francisco, while drunk, was garroted
and robbed last Saturday morning.
Owing to the superior finish and excel
lence OF work, Abel stands pre-eminent
as a photographer. Give him
call.
A Jacksonville paper Gays Mr.. {. a.
Ahsky has purchased the interest OF
Mr.. ]. H. Reed in the Beaver Creek
Ciunabar Company's mine.
Barber & Nicklin, the popular den
lists, are still located at No. l49 First
street. Those wishing first-class dental
work should remember this.
r. C. Webster, a painter, who for
merly resided in this city aud was a
steady young man, com mitted suicide al
Walla Walla on the 3Oih uli.
Mr.. d. Mcnamara, who was killed in
Missouri recently by being run over by
a train, was formerly connected with
the Oregon and California Railroad.
/. is now settled that the Baldwin
Theater Company will visit Portland.
The company will play at Reeds Opera
House, Salem, during the State Fair.
A little child named Davis. son Of
First-street saloOn-keeper, had his leg
broken on Sunday by falling from the
second story Of the building to the
ground
A drunken Indian, lying near the
o. * C.. R. r. track between Oregon
City aud Clackamas, had his head
grazed by the ear wheels on Saturday,
barely bringing blood.
Those who wish an excellent suit Of
clothing, guaranteed TO give perfect sat
isfaction as 10 price, quality aud hti
should call on W. II. Utter, with w. }.
Quinn, 2S Stark street.
Hon. Calvin Cowgirl, Of Wabash, IN
diana, a member of the Labor Commit
tee, accompanied by his wife, arrived on
the Oregon. He comes on visit, aud
not as representative Of the committee.
At Professor Schawb be's concert, last
Friday evening, Miss Maggie Marshall
was awarded the first prize for prof.
cheney among the pupils; second, Miss
Hermiue Chapmauui third, Miss Miu-
nie Naucke.
Rev. p. ;. Knight, for twelve years
pastor of the Congregational Church at
salem, preached his farewell sermon
last sunday, before starting for New
England on his leave Of absence for
several months.
By announcement ia our advertising
columns it will be found that the popu-
lar Occidental Hotel has been rehtted
throughout, and is now ready TO receive
all who wish first-ciass accom- modation-
at reasonable figure.
The three militia companies Of the
city, the Washington Guard, the City
Rifles and the Emmett Guard, have
moved into their new armOry, corner
Front and Alder streets, which is 10 be
jointly occupied by them.
Il is to bad there are no teachers with
sufficient Intelligence 20 conduct the
Episcopal schools in Oregon. Six
extra brilliant pedagogues have arrived
"from the East and California" recently
10 teach the young Episcopal ideas how
10 chant.
Miss Belle Dubois, daughter Of Mr.
c. +. Dubois, Of this city, returned 10y
the Oregon. She has been studying
vocal music for over three years undei
the finest European artists. Her voice
is said to be rich in tone and remark
ably sweet.
The Oregon Land and Improvement
COMPANY has been incorporated by Pau
SehultZe, J. y. Dolph and JOSEPH
simon. Their object il to deal in rea
estate ip Oregon and Washington Ter
ritorv. Capital stock, S50,OO0i in 5O'
shares of 500 each.
The proceeds OF the fair given las
week by the little misses Of the Busy
Bee Sewing Society have been divided
as follows: ladies' Relief Society, SIS
st. Nincenps Hospital, S25 st. Mary
Ophanage, S25; The Home, S25. GoOC
for the little ladies.
VIM. A Luelling, a young man o
rare Intelligence aud excellent reputa
tion, died on the 30lh, at his home neal
Milwaukie, Of typhoid fever. He left &
Young wife and child but a feu
months old. The funeral. which took
place at Milwaukee on Monday last
was largely attended.
Mr.. Buchtel, the popular photoprs.
pher, has refitted and beautified his gal
iery, corner First aud Morrison streets
His skylight is the finest in the State
and is the only one that will permi
taking fine pictures al all hours of IN
dav and in ali classes Of weather. Moth
ing but first-class work allowed to leav
the gallery.
Rodgers & Co.'S mess house in Beave
Valley, four miles back OF Rainier, wa
destroyed by fire last Friday afternoon