, 1882-11-11
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER II, 1852.
TOWN AND COUNTRY.

TIE Boise City court house cast s65, l56 81.
4 Montana firm has contracted to furnish
1000 pains of Buffalo horns.
The Eootena; Courier il the name OF the new
par.er TO Ie issued at Westwo.d, Idaho
JOSEPH Oppenheimer has moved his store
from, Coivi!le l. the mill nine miles from the
old stand.
II. 81 Mccartney, formerly Chief En- ineer
Of the Pen d'0rielle division Of the Northern
Pacific, is in the city.
Snow at Goldendale, at Sand Point, Spo-
kane Falls, Colfar and Lewiston. At Walla
Wa.la lovely Indian summer.
Mrs. Harry Hayward, andehild, of Spokane
Fsl., and Mrs Lieut.. Ulio, Of Camp Spo-
lane, are at the st. Louis hotel
According to the report Of the Indian Com
missioner there are l3, 2s6 Indians in this Ter
ritory. There are four agencies.
Henry J. Winser, manager of the Bureau OF
Information Of the Northern Pacific, stationed
at st. Paul, is visiting in the city.
Dr. McCurdy has returned from Wood.
river, the owner Of some II the most valuable
prospects in that rich mineral country.
Mr.. 7. G. Lee, of Dry Geek, has sold Eddy
Hammond x Co., of the front" 175 tons of
hay. lie Is shipping it at the rate of FIVE tons
daily.
Lieut.. T. W. Symons has gone to Fort Spo-
kane To inspect the military bridge recently
constructed across Spokane river at that point.
The Z..l,uer party had advanced tn within
ten miles of the summit of the Bitter Root
mountains, when compelled to abandon the
work On account Of Snow storms.
Answering the Palouse Ga-ette, We still In
SIS. that Cnlfax is 10 be reached by switch
from the main line. A switch would be
good thing to apply to the bOy-printer up
there.
The police of Portland are making general
clean up Of the vags in that city. II is good
example for our police force to follow There
are dozen idle vagabonds clinging TO Walla-
WaIla, who should get an immediate and Wig
Orous bounce.
The newly organized debating society, com
posed Of the following, President, H. l.. Rees;
Wee President. Henry KEELING; Secretary,
Mack Gose: Treasurer, J. l.. Sharpstein.
meet next Friday TO discuss the question Of
woman suffrage.
We have No. l, Vol. of the Umatilla Fir
7u,iEer. II is 2S-column paper published at
Weston by ]. T. Harsel The editor says he
q shall grasp the reins of courage and guide
somewhat the course Of the vehicle that is
freighted with our treasures" II that is
buckboard its all right; If it's the nation he
will have a full hand.
Il Will cost three cents for one Of the new
postal money orders for sum less than s.. and
the service is so extended as to raise the limit
Of orders from so to 800. Persons will not
be required to fill out blank, but will receive
an order payable to the bearer at any desired
money Office.
Fred Stencil has returned home from San
Francisco after lengthy absence, during
which time he has been purchasing goods for
the home market for the house Of Dusenbery
Brothers. Fred still thinks Walla Walla to
be the best place and Is happy to be at home.
Mr.. Alfred Holman. one of the OregOnidn
staff, is in the city, en- route ty the n. Z.
Front He will give his impressions of the up
per country to the readers of that paper in
series Of letters, which will no doub. prove en-
tertainiDg and of benefit to the section.
The Republican meeting at Waitsburg on
Saturday night was n very enthusiastic affair
\ car load of people from Walla Walla were in
attendance. Speeches were made by J. L.
Anders, John b. Allen and d. I. Crowley.
All these speeches were applauded The citi-
zens of Waitsburg did the handsome thing in
the way of lunch for the Walla Walla guests,
AMI the utmost good feeling prevailed.
or the truth of the adase that advertising
is to trade what steam is to machinery" no
business man in this city is more impressed
than Sam Lesser, IS an examination of his ad-
yertisement will prove. The rules he lays
down are those of honest business principles,
a those who lave had dealings with him will
endorse. In order to keep up with the de-
maui he is constantly receiving fresh invoices
Of goods consisting Of the latest styles of gen.
tiemen's clothing, underwear, furnishing goods,
all the new fashions in boots and shoes. and he
especially deserves mention for his large stock
hats. Of which there is no shape or fashion but
he keeps in stock.