, 1881-10-22
NEWS NOTIONS.
Taken into the Heads Of Estates
man" Reporters While Wait
ing for Something to
Turn Up.
And Dealt Out Just as They are
Received.

Received.
4 great deal OF new advertising has been
crowded out to-day, owing TO the fac. that
!, came IN too late. Advertisements must be
han,ied in not later than ten o'clock in order
10 secure insertion in the edition in the
evening.
Another Portland newspaper is advertised
for sale 1t would he a good thing for the
progress Of the country if such old grannies
as the NrHirrd and oregoH;dH both went
the same way.
Urcle John Ward, one OF the pioneers oi
this great interior, and who has represented
South Idaho, to its credit in the legislature,
and an old time friend that the editor OF the
STATESMAN thinks 80 much Of, Is IN the city.
Ills numerous friends prevent hiss leaving,
and all we can do TO prevent his departure
will he done. However, If he must 20, we
join host Of friends in wishing him abund-
aut success IN everything he undertakes.
Paul d'Heirry has taken eiitoria! charge
"i The Dalles .HoUntdHeer and is making a
1--WE paper out Of that Ssually quiet-going,
inoHsnsiye sheet. The Mounta;pser is bound
tnprosper under his management
Eailding and improvements to property
ara still the order of the day in this city
and vet the cry is continually heard,
Where can lind a vacant house, Prop
,rty holders, take the hint, and don LET peo-
Il- lrave for other towns because OF the lack
o., convenient dwellings here.
There was a nice little piece Of blacksmith
in. done al John LuUs shop hs Joe smith
on saturday last, in the shape Of a hinge iof
Miilcr's lauduaiet II had TO he forged 50
that 1t would turn 70 hairs breadth, but
Joe vas equal to the occasion and did 1t only
asa tirst-class blacksmith knows how.
Whi,ehOuse & FaIconer are building i
800 house for NJ. F. Jones on Eagan Ave
rue in Babcock's addition.
j. L. Addison is fitting up two cottages OF
tour rooms each un Sumac street between
Pllouse and Toucannon streets.
T. :. Mabry lid a nice little jo6 last weeh
IN moving the house from the corner Of lose
and Colvllle streets The job wsS done 50
naatly that the plasterng WAS no. even
cracked
The residence and grounds of Nm. k'rk-
man, Esq, on Colville street, when COIN
pletei, will be second to none in the Terri
tory FOR beauty ahd convenience.
We were shown a very elegant WaH wreath
oncasei in a frame, Saturday night last.
The wreath was made by Alics NJ. Fulton,
OF This city, and it certainly is a credit to
her
Red Handed Nike advertiscS III the SpG-
kane CGroi,icie that he can dig deeper III one
day for 500 than any other man IN Wash
fngton Territory. Nike is a good boy, and
he wears a red shirt and plug hat, but he
men who can dig deeper, 10 further and stay
under longer than he can, for s., 900. fut
up or shut up.
i piece Of petriied bread has been fOnni
IN Olympia. The people up there don aP-
pear to lac familiar with hard tack.
No wonder England has to import beef.
Irn4uoiS has won SJ3. 400 IN Stakes" there
this season.
The Ohio idea: Wheat is too high.
And nov the astronomers are talking loud
about discovering that red spot on the face
Of Jupiter. II is the result of making
night OF it-a practice of which Jupiter Is
always guilty.
Col. F. J. Parker, cditor-in-chief of this
paper, left on yesterday evenings train for
Portland and the Sound. His wife accom-
panies him They will he absent some two
weeks.
We CLEAN the following from the Palouse
Ga-eAs, 1.-The Tiger Engine still stands on
the bank of the creek and the hose is used
10 convey water from the Palouse 10 a NOR
tar mixing box"
The engine spoken OF was built in Massa-
chuse.ts years and years ago and has
been used IN a great many cities on the slope.
Walla Walla was once proud of the old
thing. 1t ought 70 be taken care of, and
preserved as rene.
The advertisement Of the Washington
brewery Depo, will be found in this issue.
Mr. Eae, the proprietor, has one of the neat.
rst beer depots in the city, aud he keeps a
very quiet aud orderly place. and solicits the
patronage Of everybody. Mr.. Rae knows
how to advertise and he also knows what
PAPER 70 advertise in. The STATESMAN
don't blow \ trumpet every hour in the day
10 LET people know it still lives, but it goes
quietly on its way, and reaches the hamlet
Of every tax payer fot.miles around. That
Is why its advertising patronage shows up so
Wei. Lovers of good beer will do well to
patronize Mr.. Rae.