, 1882-10-28
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supplied by new paper
On North Touchet street, J. K Compton Is
erecting siI-room residence
Half an inch OF ice formed on still water at
Spokane Falls, last Saturday.
B. T. Robbins and wife and H. c. Richard,
Of Portland, are visiting in the city.
DR.. CoroOran has half dozen cases OF
pink eye" in charge in this section.
Retail dealers are asking 10 cents per dozen
for eggs, and the commodity is very Scarce at
that
Henry Ingalls, has sold zoo acres OF land IN
section 10, township to Edward ID. Mills, tor
5000.
Charles Harmon has sold l36 acres Of land
in section 3 township 6, to Rachel Barney for
IS 2O5.
The funeral Of Lieut. b F. Hancock, OF the
% Infantry, took place at Port Townsend on
Sunday.
Sheriff Thompson wants 20 cords of good
cottonwood. See his ad. in the current issue o'
the weekly.
Henry ingalls, has purchased so acres of +.
NJ Morgan, in section 81 and township No. 2,
paying therefor 5000.
Taking it altogether, this is a model cam
paign- You can scarcely beguile any man into
q chat about the political situation.
The real estate transactions in this section
place. on file at the auditors office during the
week ending I'D. aggregated s35. .li3 TO-
We very much regret 10 hear OF the death OF
the adopted child Of ". H. Hall, which oc-
CURED at the residence of Mr. Frank Paine.
When tbs cows parade in flower gardens in
Dayton, they are poisoned. That is good
way to get relief. the Council refuse to grant,
: The stock in what has been known As the
Colt store has been sold to Messrs. Barnett,
Stearns & Co. The new firm took possession
on Monday
Justice Whitman has letter from Judge
Lacy. who arrived in Frisco all right, hut
would leave for Los Angeles on the 18th, be-
ieving that the climate there would better
agree with him.
The basement of pr. Days building, corner
OF Main and Third streets. would he good
place for swimming bath in the summer and
a skating rink in the winter Messrs- Diehl &
Fertig are rigging up an ark on which To move
about in their store.
A telegram from Eugene City, Oregon, says:
Monday morning. in an alteration between j.
II. Brown and A. J. Burneson, the latter shot
Brown, infiicting fatal wound of which he
died about o'clock that evening. BurnesOn
gave himself up to the Sheriff.
In this city Oct 18th, to the wife Of ". +.
Quesaell, daughter, of the extraordinary
weight of 2 pounds and l5 ounces, dressed.
DR.. Boyd reports the ehilj as well formed,
vigorous and hearty. Small baggage that. for
up Saratoga trunks "a
Says the Yakima Record: II. A. Robinson,
convicted here for stealing cattle and senten-
ced t. two years in the penitentiary, was taken
to Walla Walla in charge of the Sheriff He
has considerable business matter to settle, and
he was allowed one month in which to attend
to it.
A. II. Thompson, general time keeper of the
o. r L \. Co, who was taken to DIR. Blalock 5
residence some time ago suffering with hemcr-
rhage of the lungs, suffered relapse last
night, and blei profusely. His father and
brother. intimate friends of Mr.. Willard, will
arrive here t. morrow morning.
1t seems to be necessary To organize visi-
lance committee in Portland. The Standard
saws .IC would seem rather extreme meas
ure 10 hang up a few thugs to lamp-posts in Il
city of this size. but the fact is apparent that
the town is full of tough characters just At this
time, and paltry fine of few dollars imposed
on them when arrested, does not meet the
emergency That is in large city with a
strong police force. To-day our council are
talking of leaving the care of this city Of over
J,Uu people 10 three poiiceHirh-
Upon the application Of Mr.. James Mona
CHAN, contractor, 4 hoard Of officers VIII con-
vene at Fort Spokane. W. r., on Monday, oc-
tober 3Oth, at 10 o'clock A. NJ, or as soon there
after as practicable. for the purpose Of deter
mining the amount of actual damages neces-
sarily resulting TO him from the failure of the
government to receive the supplies contracted
for at Fort Colyille, in the current fiscal year.
The detail for the hoard is as follows: Lieu
tenant-CoL Henry C. Merriam, Captain
Henry Galley First Lieutenant William j.
Turner, all Of Second Infantry.
II the gang of virtuous(:l fellows who run
the new publication had taken the trouble to
inquire about the silverware affair, they
would have learned that Truitt came here and
paid ~ cents to advertise for the owner Of
silverware that the al was set up; tina. the
editor quietly told Officer Cock q, the find F.;
that the officer requested the suppression Of
the ad and through the efforts Of the STATES
MAN the ware was returned to the owner.
The STATESMAN accomplished what it agreed
to do for Truitt. and earned its money. Both
Mr.. Cock and Mr. Colby are ready to pay Mr..
Truitt his six bits
OF the wheat market of Portland on Tues
day, the Oregoniaa says The tone Of to-day S
wheat market is somewhat easier. while the
demand is quite if not fully as good As during
last week. There are indications of more sell
ing pressure, or at least interior holders show
more disposition To meet buyers and lots oi
valley wheat are secured at 81 50 without
much trouble Less competition among buy
ers is also noted and it appears generally un'
derstood by shippers that 81 - for valley Is
top figure. Whether this viii be shaded by
some remains 70 be seen. Eastern still drars
slowly. Millers up country seem to be able to
keep wheat above shippers figures.
BORN.
In Spokane Falls, Oct. Il, 1882, to the wife
Or. B. f. Burch, dauf hter.
MARRIED