The new Northwest. [volume] (Portland, Or.) 1871-1887, 1880-11-18

missed him. The Doctor is in the county JAIL in
default OF $1,000 bonds to answer the charge of as
sault with intent to kill. He claims that Edwards
drew a knife an him before he fired.
Persons who desire first-class staple or fancy
groceries at low prices can be accommodated by J.
w. Bailey, No A Yamhill street, whose stock is
large and fresh. He gives prompt attention to
orders from the country and does a commission
business in groceries and all products of the farm.
Goods are delivered TO city patrons promptly.
John B. Garrison * Co., of the Ladies' EmpO-
rum and Lace House, has removed to No 167
Third street, as their increased business required
more cOmmodious quarters than their old store
afforded. Their stock of ladies' underwear, em-
brOideries, laces, etc, is very complete They
will soon commence the manufacture of under
wear on large scale.
Mr.. Cook, the contractor, prevented a serious
accident on Tuesday morning by frightening
runaway team on Washington street into turning
up First at the intersection of the two thorough
fares. Six men were at work enlarging the els
tern i'm the intersection, and but for the contract
or's presence of mind the team would have plunged
in upon them and caused several deaths.
On our eighth page will be found the advertise
ment of Mr. J. Van Beurden, the jeweler, whose
exhibit at the Mechanics Fair attracted such
great attention and excited much comment
His stock is vastly larger than could be accommO-
dated in the space at his disposal in the Pavilion,
and every admirer of pure gems and elegant gold
smith work should visit his store. Those who are
not familiar with Jewels may rely implicitly on
his representations. He is receiving new goods
10y every steamer and Will make an elegant Holi-
day display. Remember that his store is at No.
lO7 First street.
On Monday evening, number of young ladies
and gentlemen met at the home of Mr. \. Hami-
ton and marched To the residence of Mrs. NJ. \.
Edmunds to tender surprise party to Miss Daisy
Edmunds and Miss WinOna Hunsaker, who had
returned To the city after several months absence
The arrangements had been carefully made that
neither Of the young ladies had her suspicious
| aroused, and Miss Hunsaker had gone to Oregon
City. Games and dancing were the order of the
hour. At 1880 o'clock an excellent lunch was
served. Afterwar1 dancing was resumed and con-
tinued until about l:3O ~ NJ, when the company
departed, after very pleasant evening, though
GREETING that Miss Hunsaker had not been in
formed Of the surprise in time to prevent her
departure.
The attention OF the public generally and coun-
try dealers in particular il asked To the advertise
ment Of Saiinger, Cash Auction Company. Mr..
Salingcr, by strict attention To business, has built
up a large trade and buys in such quantities that
he can offer goods at remarkably low prices. This
week he specially advertises his immense stock OF
embrOideries, ranging i'm price from three 10 fifty
cents per yard. These retail figures, and deal
crs will of course be favored with reduced terms.
He also desires that his low prices for wooden
hosiery, from five cents upward, be noticed. His
line of lace. silk and linen handkerchiefs and Ia
dies and gents scarfs and ties il complete. He
also carries full stock of other staple, plain and
fancy dry goods Read his advertisement under
'New This Week. and send your orders.