, 1881-12-17
THE LOCAL LINE
On Which is Hung the Minor
Events Of the Day.
For the Inspection of the "Stas..-
man" Readers.

Pi''S9 "a' &c ft"sOo dt tiic STATESMAN OF
fee
Business mtn. put your advertisement
where 1t will DO the most good-in the
STATESMAN
Our young friend, Turner, from Spokane
Falls, is III the city on busincs, and reports
that town as prosperous.
Gus Shellworth is back from the Pen
d'oreille, where he has been employing his
time for the past few weeks.
4 pair OF orershoes were taken by mis-.
take from the Opera House last evening. The
exchange can he made at this office.
Col Sieve Sanford, Of PendIeton, Is in the
city on business. He is a live man. with
some new enterprise always ON hand
The Hon. Watson Alien, Of King county.
paid us a visit on Tuesday evening. He has
been u tha front on a business pros.,ee.iDg
trip.
We ere requ, ,s,ed to announce festival Ia
be gwen at the residence OF Judge Lass ,,er
this evening by the ladies' of the E;riscopal
church
When man gives you his lett hand to
shake, it is safe t. infer that he has ,nne
something with his right hand that he is
ashamed Of
The County Commissioners deserve grea.
rsdit for their action iu not allowing the
county court house to he used except for its
own purposes or public meetings.
We neglected to state in a recent para,
graph that the work Of the book stan Is at
the new court house was the work of Dovell
Y Co. Like all their work, 1t is first-class.
Dr. b. 5. Baker has returned IRON Port
land. Another OF the Doctor enterprises is
that ne Is now erecting telephone from the
Office in town to the Mill creek terminus de-
POI.
The WLEKLY STATESMAN will hereafter be
delivered by carrier IN this city at the low
rate II o0e doiidr per quarter or three dollars
per anuun. Orders must be lett at an early
date
The figures ia the presidents message, As
printed i'll the OrrgOHidH and is bol.,ailed
supplement-, We're awfully mixed, and made
eo.Hp!ete uouseuse oi parts OF that docu.
mrnl.
Having purchased a large amount of fine
sa.ionery at very low figures, fr the next
thirty days ball heads, statements and letter
hsa 5 viii be cheaper than ever at the STATES
MAS Office.
The STATESMAN has n,ver ISIS led supple
ment but what was printed III its own Office,
and the bastard way OF imposing the Orsgo-
MAN supplement- on 4 confding pubic should
be frOwI rd down.
J. c. Coolidge, EsU., is "a roatr for the
upper country, i'll company with Cal. futile,
on business connected with the railway and
mail service He is a very energetic and
pleas mt gentleman.
Owing 10 the great increase IN the circuia-'
ton Of the daily and weekly STATESMAN, We
have been forced to increase the speed of our
hi. press, and fran sixteen copies minute
W now run twenty-five.
ThsRsv. Bishop Paddock is ndefatiga5!e IN
his fiUrtS and works very hard. He returned
from Lewiston niay evening, having
lett there the same morning This is what
close raiiroal connection viii accomplish.
Inc mure aivancci pupils vi the music
class of st PAai's School vii give a sOiree on
Thursday v>eninr, Dec. %. Tnis takes the
place OF the third musical review Of the
tenn. Friends of the schO Il sre invited.
RIGdl berger is said to he ahead IN the SEN
aturial r4ce Ia the Oh Dominion. This viii
.cl.cye the senate of the oid embarrassment;
ult instead Of appearing among the august
assemflr.e rs a suboriinate, he may greet
IA. m a. peer
D!Iec. OF Bnrchard estimates that there Is
in circulation in the principal countries cf the
world, Inclgdinc amounts held III treasures,
hanks. etr., AS well As in active circulation,
-, 4J3, Go9, 900 : eeie, 81, 90, o0o.G Gda; pa
Tcr. ~ GiS. Goa. 600
+ ve. y,u !. .a.- and dear friend, reader.
u,,.e Leart ;au would mahee glad on tie
La.0y Car,st.nls mora: Ii so, jest DRIP 4"
s. g.n.A Days .iiimond palace. AMI there
,ou v ii i;ud whl. you want. HIS stock Is
ta,. Il -: ol the ertir. slope
Frank Day aays he sever had hls store
. rn..i,..i ant ! ai.,r h commenced advertising
- IMAM. Fact II the business Is, his dla-
a.aal p...ca ,,as - en- crowded for the past
week vi p -ol.!e who proposed to take some
ihns away. Those who could not bus wsnt
sroau,l aud stole Franks goods seem t" be
ia demand
The Wai.sburg Times certainly dome
.-re..t w7onc when it copied tour three line
It,ms fr III the Morning Mortgage without
givIsa that sheet credit. 1t is SO seldom
ANYTHING is found in there uhich Is rot four
months old. that a decent respect 10. enter
Dri,r sloull be observed. Let energy nave
i :alr shake,