, 1882-12-09
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iae Street COnmi.sioaer ought to b. MN, q,
ice, until next summer.
ine n. +, graders have attacked the h.svv
rock work near Wee.zrile.
The papers cal i. ThompsonIs river. The
merchant party named it Muir.
instead Of "scrambled- i. is esthe,ie To .,v
scratched" eggs That's hsnnsry.
Ihe grading OF Alder stree, eas, If Flrs, bv
private parties is progressing rapidly.
The washington's ar. in full possession Of
their new steamer. NoU turn on your ere.
The spring time has eome gentle M.ud
This weather il softer than ths s,i,o, .. -.
ReyiHr
washington is the city Of magnificent dis.
tances" Walla W.lls Is the CITY of m,nis.
Gently muddy streets
One Of the favorits resorts Of an ev.r;,, :.
Adam Crossman's music hall. below the Del
monico on Main street The big organ i,
splendid company
We acknowledge the receipt Of An inv;.,.;o,
to grand masquerade ball st brakes Opera
House, Dayton, on New Years night.
We greatly regre. to hear that the our citi.
Zen and pioneer, John Abadie, is quite i'll, and
Is being removed to The hospital to-day.
While Mr.. R. T. Smiley, of the Assotin.
was at work in the timber, on tie oath u,t. a
tree fel on his team killing both his horses in
stantly.
number of new engines are enroute from
the east for the Northern Pacific, - be used on
the Sound, Pen d0reille and Cla,k's Fork di-
visions.
This evening Ben Olmsteai leaves for S,eil.
accom- in charge Of John Macsin, who has been
adiudged insane This affection Of Mr.. Mack
in. will be a matter Of gres. regret to his many
friends here
Saturday evening next. W. ". Newlin,
well known in legal cirGles in this city. will
give select reading entertainment st Stahl's
Opera House. Reserved seats may be had at
Lewis book store.
The new bell for St Patrick's Church in this
city arrived at the depot last evening. and will
soon be pealing out from the tower. The bell
weighs 1924 pounds. and WAS cast by Meueeley,
at West Troy. New York 1t is B fat in tone
Fro- the Daily Of Tue'day.
Tomorrow: Capt Frank Upham leaves for
Fort Bilwell
New Tacoma is to have "a long felt" want
supplied by a new daily paper.
Tomorrow riaeineu will have chance to
hnoG at turkeys at the Driving Park
The new A. O. u W. Hall in the Kennedy
block will be ready for occupancy IN a few
days.
Tie new railroad shops at Tacoma have all
the windows in and the large doors are pearly
ready to put in place.
Fred Hutchinson, who had his foot injured
!y getting it caught in an Olympia sidewalk,
has brought suit against the city for $1,000.
The Northern Pacific company have ai-
vanced the price Of their town lots in Cheney
forty-ive per cent, and in Spokane Falls and
Sprague twenty per cent. This speaks We'll
for these towns
We would sugges. to our journalistic friends
in Oregon and Washington Territory that they
one and al, individually and collectively. sit
down upon and squelch those eastern advertis'
ing frauds who want the whole side OF the
paper for four hits--4storian-
Thank YOU; We have squelched, rs 10 hgures
We regret to learn, from 3 note from Il.
NJ. McCartney, that be will be Obliged on
account OF i'll health, to leave his home IN SIo-
kane Falls, and remain in San Francisco dur
ing the winter. He will return in the spring,
and We hope renewed in health
The Post-Inteli0sncer says: Seven miles OF
the road from Puyaliup this way are already
graded and ready for the iron. and as many
men are working on the job as can well be en-
pl,yed. The tres.ie work will be quite long,
stretching over several miles Of the road
To-day, the County Commissioners accepted
the Turn-a-lum bridge q. Peppers crossing.
from the contractor NJ Picard. They pro
nounc- it frst-class struc ure, good enough
for railway bridge. The contract price Was
SLIGO.
From N. Daily OF ThursdIy.
We are sorry to hear that Mr.. Robert Rob
erts is dangerously IL and hardly expected to
recover.
d Brown, of Mt. Idaho, is ir the city.
The wife of S. f. Keeney, of Pendleton,
died Yesterday morning.
The First Cavalry Band will furnish music
for the ladie. of the Episcopal Church at the
Opera House this evening.
Jas. Vaughn appeared before Justice Whit
man this morning and plead guilty t. being d.
d. He was charged Si5 80.
Lieut. Jack Pitcher one of the most gallan
and popular officers in the service arrived this
manning and will Immediately take the place
Of the late adjutant a; TT. Walla Waila-
Mr.. f. n. Beach, proprietor OF the Bald
win at Colfax is in the city to-day to meet the
insurance sdiusters from San Francisco, with
the object Of making some settlement oi the
loss sustain last July
TN our table to-day We have about three
pounds of ten-penny nails, two diaper pms
on. white button and piece OF wlre' all ta-
Ion fr..m the inside eDartment o! a COW, Killed
nv Chris. Ennis There were lev cArPe'
ticks. ais, bu, We dii not pick them up
A was}in, ton telegram saws: The survey
or General of Washington Territory Will p-
Instructed nv the Commissioner OF tire sshetai
land Office not to issue an or or tor the surrey
II :. mi,.iny claim within the limits oil MEL
Me- reservation. althou. 1t appears tht
I',,,tion q; III. claim was maize before the res
yzti,n was set apart by the executive ofleI-
This decision will eff-c, other cases OF SIM
jarcbar.cter now pending before the Land nee
MP. r E.
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