The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1882-08-31
BR1EF MENTION.

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The public schools will open the fall term
next Monday.
Regular meeting Of the city council next
Monday night. -
The fall term of Holy Angels College.
vancouver, opens tomorrow Sept. lst.
Thomas Nye and wife have returned from
their visit to their people in Eastern Oregon.
There are rumors floating in the air Of an.
other water works company for Vancouver.
Three overland smigrant teams bound for
day.
Mercury go in the shade on Tuesday. and
the east wind like the air rushing out of an
oven.
Bishop Junger . few days ago returned
from tour Of the Catholic parishes on Pu-
get Sound.
On Thursday last, at San Joso CAL, there
was born to the wife of Capt. Chas. T.
Troup, . son.
Mrs. NJ. A. Battersby is still at the hos.
pitai, and her condition shows little or no
Improvement.
A. Schuster 10 going to run for sheriff of
klickitst county. He made good officer
there tor many years.
w. W. Newlin, now at Cheney, has be.
come IN aspirant for the Office Of Probate
Judge Of Spokane county.
Thos. Johnson has removed his family
from Goldendale to Ellensburg, which place
will b his future residence.
The board of directors of the Clarke
County Agricultural Society are to meet
again on Saturday, At 2P. NJ.
Judge Lancaster has sold his fine place on
Lewis river, aud removed to California, in
the hope Of lettering his health.
Since the death last week Of Rev. c.
Derrick's child from scarlet fever, no new
cases have appeared in the family.
Two weeks good weather will complete
the saving VI one of the richest harvests
ever gathered in the Willamette valley.
The streets are becoming more lively
since harvesting has progressed 20 far that
farmers again find time to come to town.
Our exchanges from oil parts Of the coast
tell Of bountiful harvests, far exceeding the
expectations Of the farmers month ago.
New plankine has been put down in front
Of the City Hall, to the great relief Of pc.
destrisns who pass on that side Of the street.
The RI. Rev. ]. A. Paddock, Bishop Of
Washington. will officiate in st. Luke's
Church on Sunday next morning and even.
isg.
The hot east winds Of this week have
dried things out most too much, and have
started the fires in the woods in many
places. '
Next week party Of about fifteen per-
sons will start from Fifth Plain into the
mountains after huckleberries, and hard
climbing.
The waahinetou Territory Democratic
Convention will be held At Vancouver on
October 18th, to nominate : congressional
easdidAts.
Bert Bowlss i at home across the river.
and suffering cousi.isrshiy from the ailment
which hes 6ssA troubling him for over .
year past.
A new neat market Is to b opened in c.
B. Stsgsrt's old stand in few days, by .
Portland man, who once worked in Steg-
srt's shop.
B. L Morrison arrived up from San Fran.
eisce yesterday, on the steamer Dragon, he
havisg made rather shorter stay than
usual q the bay.
The nights are getting cool, the days
shorter, and signs Of fall weather are ap-
psaring. TO remind a. Of the summer season
drawing to closs.
Geo. w. Conard desires us to state that
- is candidate for sheriff Of Clarke county,
subject 70 The nomination OF the county 70.
publican eouysutioa.
Mr.. James MiIss has arrived back from
his Alaska trip. looking ~ fresh ~ daley.
He hes not yet concluded 70 smigrate to
that part Of the country.
Capt. J. Q. Adams. let Cavalry. has sold
bic matched pacing team to Dr.. Saylor Of
Portland. ard already The 0regonians are
proud Of possessing them.
J. T. Bowlss on Monday brought through
from Lewis river small hand Of dns cattle
which he purchased recently, taking them
over 70 his ranch in Oregon.
Ths glory Of the olden time hes departed,
for altkoaGh the circus was 10 town half Of
6andsy asd I'll day Monday, there vs. only
90 Gght 81 that was not II . saloon.
Sammy Gecdvia's viii had dauehtsr
~ ~ nothess home o. Brush Prairse on
~ loth. II Sammy W. IL Vancouver nov
- woolA reeeive many congratuiations.
Ths Chinaasa from tho railroad Ranas
~ still pieking m al the live noes 10 s.
obeaieea - this sSsnty, peyias sometimes
- ~ = 3 saas pr Peuad live weight
Ls1euru rsosivsd iron Caliieenia this vesk
sopogt ~ Chp& Cha. T. Troup's health \
- boo6R. I'D theso b - prospost q in.