, 1881-02-19

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CTesss Paper for Raiin Haas CIV sa,.
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. SHlEr--A large number oi sheep have
died o. The Emeka fats .hss. winter. Ouc
msn i'ss halt u ba;.a Of 5000 head.
NEAr.-At = 'crowner's quest" in Whit.
man county. the other day. the jury found
that death cnsHcd from Information Of tb.
bawles." ''e
PERsoSAL-G'n. ia. Turner, the Nesto.
ot Eastern Oregon Journalism, was IN tn,
c,ty:: The Gen. is nov on his way to Port.
land where he goes on important business.
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AssoTIN.-Farmers on the Assotin Flat,
have commeHced plo~ing, the frost b.in.
entirely out Of the ground. Few cattle hay,
d'ed there icing plenty of feed on the fiat
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NEW PAPER--A new paper is to be staff
ell at Colfax next week. It will be una.,
.hs, editorial control Of George Buy. and wi,
mil the Democratic eolors 70 its masthead
SETTLED DowN.-Et.Goyernor Chadwick
has settled down to the law practice IN
Salem, and on account of his extensive and
favorable acquaintance, is enjoyin. lucra
tive practice.
HEADorARTEEs.-The Office of the Oregon
Improvement Company will be over Bake,
& Boyer's bank in the rear Of the building
BUSINESS viii be commenced as soon "a IN,
rooms arc ready.
ArrEALED.-The case of Grace Gardner
r a.. rs. May Summers, wherein judpmen,
in the sum Of SSl and cost was awarded I,
each of the plaintiffs, ha. been appealed :,
the District Court.
BERK IN WAsHISeroE.- W. F.
Berkhsimer. d Artillery, late in charge O.
the military telegraph line in this military
department, is now acting signal officer IN
charge OF the instrument room at Washing.
Ton, d. e.
DIPLOMATIC. Shurz has sent
Sitting Bali his I'll. edged visiting card, but
sitting Ball says that he is mot il" but will
meet the Honorable Secretary at Frank Day.
Palatial Jewelry Store, corner Of Main and
Third streets.
CoUSTERFErTs.-C Counterfeit dollars an
in circulation. Let 'em circulate, they won't
hurt MS, the genuine ones are so scarce tha,
We don't know but what bran new counter
!sit. with pretty buzzard on it, xould prove
grI;e luxury with us.
) FAITHFUL OFFICEE.-Daniel Chaplin,
:,5 receiver Of the land Office 1t LsGraude,
O'r,pn. is in the city ea route for Portland
sr Chaplin has been receiver of the La
Gflade office for the past fourteen years and
ia made faithful officer.
The PosrN N>srERsHIr.-Mr. Wm. VawteI
assent word to Delegate Brents that hs
'.h-d to he relieved of the postmastershiE
E'ocn As possible. 1t is understood tha,
tst. Putnam will s"on write his name with
NJ. attached as Mr.. Brents is working in
interest.
As IMroRTASr MEMBER.-An addition
IS tome to 20. "a. Of the lst Cavalry, in
'S.sh.pe Of bouncing eirl, who. at present,
I,soash not wearing the stripes. rules Lieut..
Wlnwright, the commanding officer, 1--WE
S-i-rel of the family in which it has been
he l,tte ones lot TO be cast Lieut.. and
NJ Wainwright. are convslcscins.
WH,r,-Wbat ha. made ZIP Van Win.
Ii. 80 popular. A by-word at the tip o'
ever man, woman and child's tongue. Why
Pra.ers ink has done IL, and it will do the
ans for you If you use it ju'iicioasly, but
d, too sparinsly. Try it. Send IN your
-N-rtisements along with some Job work
Edee if that wont enliven your business to
'S.at extent.
F.on CoLrax.-L. 2. Berry. Esq. OF
s&,1, i. in the city and will remain here
~,iex days. He Informs us that there is
sss the same AMOUNT Of snow all over the
~ country that there is here All the
n, hat have any attention paid 10 them
hI rrbt. but many have died for want
- Mr.. Berry is postmaster ut C"ltax,
HrAa. is strange he has the reputation OF
FIl, knowing .omething about the bust
t'RISE PaRry.-On Tuesday evening
,.N.roas party of friends Of MIR. and Mrs.
SsQuinn undertook u give them sur
md "a that end invaded their hospit-
'F94e. Instead Of surprising, the par
e.,hem.elves surprised for both the
N Gentlemen were away from home.
sty however made tbensel'es en-
rhome anl W re having jolly time
EA- proper occupants arrived. With
music, and card playing the CON
4 nl~i away several happy hours and
cling.
" CI,Y JarL-A discussion WAS held
q .tSy evenisg at the meeting of tn,
x. sImen on the suitability Of erecting I
Sii.Gn.. ~. the :ite of the present city jail
'or ~ use Of the Hook L Ladder Company
ny prisoners AMI other municipal purposes
Il "a' d-rllod To inquire what an addition
" - '-et ot ground in the rear Of the jai
property conld be purchased for This wouli
s'r the huhling a 10 foot front anil depth
o; nf'et. The SrxrESNAS has long advo
eA'ed 'hls measure and We are pleased TO Sc.
! 4, 'here Is a probability Of its beinSea
To! 1l,
iHs MA CATHOLIC CHrRCH-In com
F'AAle with special call from Rev Father
H'ee;,n; was held 20 devise means
'''7a church suitable to the growing
'''S I" oar community. 4 large and in.
""'''A eonriittee having been appointed
1'IhleeRt sum Of over $1,000 was sub
'y hiteen nan.s No plan was ~.
- aniii mors Consideration is given
:, "f"r'sni subject. The Reverend
' ;" highly delighted and grateful At
" 'e's' 'ni ie,is sancuine .h,; before the
Vii t.u The Year 70 have church that
-,,,.-',' - ''aneat To our city and lasting
u the he.rsiry Of our citizens.
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NV hJiLpSG. tn. design for the
,,,.tM OI'f''ns has been presented