, 1881-11-12
THE LOCAL Blanket.
kcpOrtOrially Warranted to Gov
cr all Of T0.day's Hap
peningS.
ReAd and be Convinced.

yarnish.
Maj. Truar left Sunday evening for Port
land on brief business visit.
Shax 4 Stearns are painting very hand
some triangular sign for Leslie Bros
1t is dangerous to steal wood from the
wood yard. A man vas shot at the night
before last
Mrs. George Thomas has returned home
much improved an health from the pure
country air.
A life Ike model Of Uncas, the last Of the /
Mohicans, is to be seen at the cigar store Of |
J.. X g. Smith.
The Third street pile driving is finished,
and work has commenced at Stahls near the 1
Main street bridge.
II. l.. Lacy. son of o. P. Lacy, Esq, has |
taken responsible position in Wells Fargos
express office. He is = chip OF the old block. |
While the Orgon;an denies that it is for
sale it takes good care not to state that 1t
cannot be bought. Everybody knows to the i
contrary.
We are pleased to hear that Robt. Mccall !
ley, who has been seriously and dangerously |
III IN Portland, is now much better and out
uf danger.
II Is on the cards that wedding In high
lie between gallant young military officer
and highly accomplished young lady will
soon take place
Jack Powers, who has been tried and found
gulIty for the murder OF Ben Cornelius. Is
denied new trial AMI is sentenced 10 be- /
hanged Dec. 23i.
John Dooley, Of the well known firm OF
Doaley & kirkmsn, of this city, left ON sun I
days train for Portland. He expects u ~ .
tnrn in about two weeks.
The Eureka Eucning Lodd,T Is the BIS: +
saTr brush newspaper We ever opened Like
all evening papers 1t Is prosperous AID very .
Teaiable Ii is ably edited
George A. Sheppard has opened large
bankrupt stock in the storr building formerly .
slAhA. A''h 'Hh
Tor ms advertisement IN 4 day or so.
II has been discovered that strip OF red
flannel tied around the tail of hen will
cure her Of all desire TO incubate Tins dis
coyery Is another triumph OF the nineteenth
century.
:. e. Arnold and family Of eight children
arrived here from Mclean county, Illinois,
day or so ago. lie expresses himself as well
pleased with this country so far, whi:h is
the case with all who visit the Walla Walla
country.
4 large number OF teams belonging TO the
Orrcon Improvement Co. started from the
Columbia House Sunday for the Palousc
country. The street was blOckaded for 4
while. and reminded one OF an old d-fashioned
political mass meeting.
Mustard color threatens tO continue to be
worn this winter PolOnaiscS of that hue
with petticoats of green, or garnet plush,
suggest to some persons pickles, or rars roast
beef with condiments
As newspaper the STATESMAN is a stall
wsrt, and while 1t may out OF pity give quar-
ter, 1t likes nothing better than To see the
bllck flag with skull and cross bones flying
at the enemy mast hesd.
rs too much cannot be said at the present
time ON the subject Of shipping gram from
east Of tile mountains diredto Puget Sound,
today is published recent article from The
Dalles .WOuatdinee on that important ques-
ton.
Mrs. Hand has sold The Dalles Moan-
fdiHcu to an association of gentlemen for
SJy1.-f1
Gentlemen, eh, Let the good work 20 on.
The profession may now possibly be ulti'
mattel, redeemed.
\ couple of wicked Cinnamon stole nearly |
cord Of wood from the pile of our neighbor ,
Eesserer, at the corner of Third and Alder |
streets on Sunday night. To rob printer
is as lad as stealing pennies from the eyes OF !
dead nigger, yet they will do it.
The many friends Of Miss Jennie Schnehly !
viii he pleased to know that she is making !
such progress in the normal school OF San !
Jose that she has outstripped all competitors
IN her class. She Is a credit 70 our city and
will MAINTAIN its reputation wherever she
goes
Dusenbury Bros new building is now
painted aud is a Jac-sdmiie OF the old build
ing space will soon be cut through the
wall dividing the two buildings and shelves
placed. When this Is ACCOMPLISHED the firm
evil have more than double the space they
ever had before,
\ new Iadustry has started up in this city
being the utilization and manufacture of
horse hair INTO hair mattresse, by Mr.. ID.
Metzgcr He buys the hair and prepares it
IN 4 very ingenious manner on 4 wheel, after
which It is Manufactured into hair mattresses
which are a good, useiul and As lasting as
the hcst imported, and as cheap as wool.
Yes, the trouble with his petition thank
my the doctors, etc, was that he accidentally
turned short corner, and a polar wave In
the shape of public opinion caught him, and
the disease struck in. The petition died and
was buried by the fraternity, bat there are
hopes that the doctors may recover.
Hall an hour after the advertisement OF
Father Dufy,s lost umbrella appeared in
Monday evenings STATESMAN it was returned
70 him after II had been hunted for in vain
tor two weeks. Comment is unnecessary,
but at the same time it should BE- remembered
that the STATESMAN is the only daily news
raper here in which an advertisement is
worth ANYTHING. II goes into every decent
family in town, and tn ose who do not sub
scribe steai or borrow IL
THg SoSoAA DISESc AZ ED.-From the Ia
coma Leaisa ne find that our calculations
on the bark Sonoma now unloading iron AT
New Tacoma Is being unit to carry wheat.
were wrong and that she is first-class YES
sci only Is years old. The Pierce Co Nec,