, 1882-05-06
INTERESTING MELAEGE-
TENS Gathered from the Mountains TO the
Sea


Nair Csrnoyer has returned home iron
ms recent trip 10 Oregon
Cart. Max Wessendcrf is home again IRON
the shores OF the Lower Column a.
B,lly Myers, a. the Congress IN Fort
Lard holds a kr.e for Walla Wsllians every
aav. His friends will be pleased TO hear
that he is getting along famouslY, and se's
the fashions among the saloon swells OF Fort
land. he is most gorgeous on Sunday
when his beautiful white silk '-dicer, the
present of his friend James Pagan, shines
resplendently.
Mr.. \. Mathiot is home again from Fort
land ON the Willamette. While absent he
made preparations To purchase two-thirds OF
this wears wheat crop Of the Wails Waila
valley.
The most popular hotel clerk in Portland
i Marion Wilcox Of the Clarendon. Civil,
courteous. intelligent and gentlemanly, with
A constant look out 20 the comfort and well
fare Of guests OF that universal resort Of
'.bauchgrassers' he makes friends OF all and
does much 10 ada 10 its great popularity.
J. y. Fordyce. who has 50 long been one
OF the most trusted and useful OF the old and
new company, is promoted To take charge
IF the construction department Of the North.
ern Pacific with present headquarters at
Sandy Point. The o. Z. & \. Co have re-
tanned all the efficient aids IRON the old COM
pany, ard herein have made many friends.
The Clarendon Hotel, at Portland, is to be
raised six feet, and this season will be en-
iArged ~ the extent Of SO additional roOms
and ucx front be put in the whole cost OF
the improvements viii be nearly $40, ,0Oo.
Vice President +. F. Oikes announces that
the board Of directors have appointed Col.
Chas. Il. lsmbourn, land commissioner, with
offi.e at -. Paul. Minnesota He will enter
on duty May ls,, and visit the Pacific coast
first week in June.
Paul Schultze and K. W Mitchell will
shortly visit this section IN the interests OF
the Northern Pacific company. Mr.. Schultze
will proceed north and Mitchell will attend
70 tis section.
Eleven carpenters came up on the last
tram bound for South Texas TO build scows
for .aking granite to Aiusworth for the piers
for the new bridge.
Visitors t. Portland should not fail to VS.
il tie floral gardens and Conservatives OF
Louis &. Pfuuder He has the only good
collection Of plants IN the Northwest coast
and are visited by hundreds of people; those
Of our lady friends requiring rare plants for
their .1r,iens or conseryatories will benefit
w. sending Mr Plumber their orders IN pre-
ference to sending away East for plants that
are generally dead beyond recovery when
they arrive An order can ROW, thanks to
the railroad he sent and return made from
WaIla WaI,a to Portland in "a hours.
The scenery along the Columbia river is
plIticullriy beautiful! aud pleasing at this
season OF the yer.
j. t. BIyler ni the firm Of Bayler, Carr 4
Co. Of Dayton has been to Portland and
laid IN tine stock Of furniture to replace
that burned IN the late destructive fire
J. c. Richards of the drug firm of Rich
ards & c., Dayton, is on his way back
from Portland where he has been on bust,
ness
Adyices from the mountain mining camps
inform Us that the sp0w Is not very deep and
is going off slowly in which place the aPrre,
heuded high water will not trouble US much.
The line to the lower Cascades will soon
be open 10 travel: it is probably as expensive
piece OF road a. any III the world and viii
require whole corps OF men Tor some time
{ to come to attend TO 1t.
( Gentle Spring IS beginning 10 toddle
around g. y has been in the lap Of old
winter uttl; longer than ordinary.
/ The Elite Theatre AZ Portland run by
Messrs. Clinton K Flgan is one of the sight;
of the city and the performances given ther,
are III every respect decent and in order. Ii,
As the old aphorism goes, laughter is the
/ best medicine, then many o. the performer,
are a wnole college of physicians in them
! selves.