, 1882-03-04
LOCAL JoTriEcs.
me water works Office is being removed up
stAirx in Pains,s hr,iliipn

OF this city never was better.
Jake Betz has moved into his new quarters.
corner Third and Alder streets.
The Hawthorne club cleaned I'D Sis over
all expenses with the aid Of Pauline
Have you paid your taxes yet, II not you
arc delinquent and will be advertised q such.
Major TruaI has returned from tie Puget
Sound country but is suffering from bad cold.
The wife of Mr. Winchester the First stree.
photographer, has been Ill the past ~eek with
malaria
The Vienna coffee house kept by Mr.. Pieper
is first-class place TO obtain a good cup Of
coffee.
The man who stopped his paper TO econo-
mize is going TO cut of his nose TO keep from
buying handkerchiefs.
Harry IaboytesuI is about TO open a paint
shop on the conner CT First and Alder streets
Go in and win Harry.
The Exchange Hotel is achieving a splendid
reputation as place to obtain Just such
meal as your mother used to give you.
Fifth street since the rain storm is a good
locality to start ferry boat on There Is no
doubt but that it would be well patronized
Commercial travellers inform US that the
| country is 50 badly flooded up between Day
! ton and Lewiston that travelling is very bad.
have some books out Of the library, par,ie-
ulariy volumes and Laws Of Washington
VIII the borrower be kind enough to return
them MTG CAroS.
| We wish 70 remind our Welsh citizens that
today is st David's day, yet We did not see
the 'Leek" displayed. Have they forgot the
! old custom,
Dusenbury Bros have received very pleas
ant surprise in the shape Of a present of two
very handsome gold letter signs for the outside
Of their new store
1t is no. generally known that Clarence
Barton, the Washington editor who figured
in the Soteido affair, is nephew of Barton
Key, whom Gen. Sickles killed many years
| ago.
| This being the lst Of March, is Consequently
the first day of spring, and if the weather to-
day is a sample Of what is to follow, there will
no. be much complaint OF dull times in tie
fall.
+. b. Morse, the company's police officer at
the depot, has Just returned from leave Of
absence, during which he visited his home in
Kansas. He resumed duty at the depot last
| evening.
The Northern Pacific road Is ballasted and
ironed fer thirty miles beyond Miles City. The
! grading ia under way for 2O0 miles beyond
Miles City and it is expected 10 have the road
finished that distance by June l, 1852.
An inmate Of the Napa, California, insane
asylum, practical printer, is publishing = lit
tie paper, which is pronounced by competent
judges a handsomer and better publication than
many that are issued by uncaged lunatics.
John Muir, ESQ, Superintendent Of Traffic,
and George B. Mallory, Esq, Of New York,
/ arrived in the city Wednesday morning and
have had several business interviews with our
| merchants.
Attention IS directed to oar Art Gallery" on
first page 1t is deserving of especial notice
rs the STATESMAN has been to considerable ex-
| pease in employing artists, etc, for the pro
duction of these masterpieces.
Last fall Jimmy McAuliff had his loom ran
| sacked. and among other things stolen was
suit of clothes on Tuesday oricar Hopper
| observed Mr. CHRIS johnson paradinE around
in the vestments and he isnOw in durance vile.
| 1t is alleged that the baboon pictures Of Os-
| car Wilde which some of the newspapers are
| printing. are paid for at regular advertising
rates by Mr. Wilde's crtgrpriSing manager,
who Is determined tnat popular sympathy for
hi, lah- -de-dah young man shall not wane.
The coored inbilcC singers lid not enjoy the
| freedom of Washington last night Up to
midnight they had failed to ind lodging, haY'
| inr been denied Recommendations Al every no
tel in Washington. Such is the status OF
equal rights under the shadow OF the national
! capital -Er.
/ ne sum lblsAl vi
United States for the ocean transportation OF
mails in every direction is somethin. less than
siOO. 900 per year. If it were Sico, 200 our flag
would soon again be seen on every sea and IN
every port
Wallace r. White, Esq, L. S. District At
torney for Idaho, is in the city en- route 10
Lewiston on his business. He paid the
STATESMAN Office friendly call and We found
him to be a very pleasant gentleman with a
great opinion OF Idaho Territory.
Ar,on,, other of our citizens who are going
TO erect Trick buildings the coming spring Is
Mr.. Charles Schumacher, the gunsnuth. his
rlaes will be of two stories and the store be-
meath wider than the present and 50 feet IN
| Ian.fh.