The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1880-09-02
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LOCAL NEWS.

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LOCAL NEWS.
Three vessels are now diseharginp
railroad iron.
The public schools Of the city were
opened yesterday.
a Hancock Club has been Organized
10 Couch precinct.
Alisky d Hegele have received a large
lot Of Eastern oysters.
The Board Of Equalization for Multi
nomah county is Ia session.
"Ihe First Baptist Church Of East
Portland has been Incorporated.
Rev. j. y. Dennison is lying very i'll
at his residence in East Portland.
During August, Portland's police ar
rested lo2 men Tor being drunk and dis
orderly.
The County Clerk Of Multnomah is
sued thirty-four marriage licenses in
August.
Judge w. B. Norman, at one time in
business iu this city, died 10 Stockton,
Cal, on the 26lh ultimo.
A party Of gentlemen from Portland
have visited the lake near Mount Hood
aud named it Lost Lake.
Articles Of Incorporation Of the Ore
gOn Humane Society have been filed in
the County Clerks Office.
Hon. a. J. Dufur is experimenting
the construction Of his residence on
Holiday avenue, East Portland.
Fred. J. Bills, assistant book keeper
for the com mission house Of Dubois &
King, committed suicide last Friday.
Owing 10 the superior finish and excel
lence Of work, Abel stands pre-emineut
as a photographer. Give him a
call.
a fire in the fallen Timber near Nil.
wauEie last week came near causing the
destruction of Mr.. d. II. Hendee's
house.
John Bartholomew, an engineer on
the railroad between the Upper and the
Lower Cascades, died in this city yes
terday.
Mr.. n. g. Hawks, manager Of Mar
der, Luse 4 Co.'S Pacific Type Foundry
aud editor Of the Pacific Specimen, is in |
the city.
The first aud second officers Of the |
German bark Josefa were fined SIS each /
20 tuesday' FOR 6rutally assaulting and /
beating the cUok.
COwie's grocery store, corner Eleventh .
aud Jefferson streets, was destroyed by .
fire last Fridey evening. Loss, 5000; +
insurance, s., $500.
Portland will probably send a nine to
Salem TO participate IN the baseball
tournament 90 be beid there during the
latter part Of this month.
The Scotch rsilroa company has had /.
circulated q petition asking the Coun-
old n rNn rn La "a.
terminus Of their limited road.
Messrs. Christopher and Edward
Eliot, brothers Of Rev. t. /. Eliot, af-
ter pleasant visit in this city, left for
Sau Francisco on the Columbia.
Gen. O. ,. Wright, Of indianapolis,
who has visited the Pacific States, says
he regards Oregon's future as decidedly
.la ritest Of any Western State.
a. g Walling and T. o. Barker sailed
oH r- .oIumbia fo Toronto, 10 attend
.d Lodge o. o. F.. which will
10 THAI rity on the 9th instant.
agisiat' se viii be asked to make
sarsa amend neuts 10 PortlEud's char
..r, au1ng them being one 70 allow the
eity establish a paid Fire Depart
Ila most nprehensible treatise on
ua.t. is g. iued in one bottle Of
floudsrs Or Blood Purifier, if used
according TO sctions.
ou @aiurde ,vening, Mr. H. J., ED.
esq son of ex- 1ator Corbett, and Miss
Helen X, ei, daughter Of Mr.. w. :.
Ladd, VIII married. Only the
friends of the 1ntractiug parties will
be present.
Tine advert nent OF Mr. John A. /
= x, the reii4t Front-stTeet jeweler, /
aupe4ra uudGr ew This week. - He
makes specialize Of repairing watches
and fU-ri-hiur ctacles and other op- /
tiC3i gocos.
Sim IurE, tle : oprietor Of the sail
or's boarding lo Sc on G street, has
been rested or the charge Of attempt
iug Cd "-h nghri' lr get out Of the way
saiior Tamed Henry Stamford, the
prosecuting witness against the first
u-ale OF toe Cutwater, Nichols, under
bonds fo answer tta charge OF cruelty
20 seaman. 10 appears that Turk
sud Nichols are both IN bad scrape.