, 1882-03-18
LOCAL AND GENERAL LAcoN1cs.
The population Of Dayton Is 1900.

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be sentenced to-day.
Head the letter Of 'Paul Prowl-r" from The
Daiie7, IN to-'iayis issue. It contains some in.
teresting railroad items.
Our exchanges seem to approve Of the ordi-
nance recently passed in relation to Children
running about the streets.
We are pleased 10 note the fact tha. under
the skil!iul treatment Of DR. Alban. John Jus
tice hopes 20 be out of bed in few days.
Mr. Applegate, of the grocery firm Of
"heeiAn i Applegate, hss returned from the
Last lie will remain here permanently.
The Union County Rec0-d SAYS farming viii
be conducted on larger scale in the Wallcwa
valley the coming season than eser before.
Mr.. George Thatcher, Of Thatcher ( Co,
San Francisco. passed through the city Mon.
day on his way to Colfax and other up coun
try touns.
The Verein Eiutracht have rented the hall
over Belts brewery, in the old court house
building, which they will E. up in frst-class
| style.
As spring approaches our farmer friends re-
turn 20 their farms Chris. Naier and c. J.
Witt, two Of our solid men. have Just returned
TO their summer quarters.
! Shedden +. Wilson, who was for some time
in this city, and afterwards editor Of a paper
at La Grande, is practicing Law in Empire
City, Coos county, Oregon.
s ledge Of son is reported TO have been
found recently in the vicinity of South Prairie.
Washington Territory may some day become
the Pennsylvania of the west
! The spring run of salmon has commenced,
and the Rod and Gun club will have a lively
time preventing the irrepreSsible small boy
from capturing the specklei beauties.
The father of Joe Merchant, of this city, was
born in 1906, but the old gentlemans lively
manner and young appearance would lead one
to believe him twenty years younger than he is
A little child Of Mr. Lawrence, who lives on
the Walla Walla river, had its arm broken on
Saturday last. A physician was called who
set the broken limb, and the little one is doing
| we'll
st. Pauls Sunday school, in this city, re
Gently received present Of nearly 300 valuable
books from Brooklyn, n. Y. They were Il val
liable addition to st. Psul's Sunday school Ii
brary.
The express Office is TO be moved TO the room
formerly occupied by Sheppard & Jaycox, in
Paine's building, opposite the postothce. \
better location could not possibly have been
selected.
Several cattle buyers are in the city on their
way to the upper country to purchase. Stock
men 10 not seem particular about selling jus.
at present, as they say the price Of cattle is on
the raise
Last Sunday night the rear of Z. h Straight's
store was visited by coal oil fends who got
away with part of a case of oil. 1t strikes us
that this Is business that is getting to be
rather monOtonous.
John Justice is not improving so rapidly as
reported. and is said t. have been injured much
worse than at first supposed, one of his ribs
having been broken and serious bruises sus-
tanned in the fall.
Major Keefer, psymaster, and FL. Reed, his
clerk, returned Tuesday evening from Boise,
where they had been paying off the troops.
They report bad roads and plenty of snow on
the Blue mountains.
Mr.. A. J. Long, of Helix, Unatilla county,
Oregon, called on us this week. He says
blowing is not yet being done on n very large
scale in that section. the ground not being yet
sufficiently thawed out.
7. u. Stewart left for Lewiston on Sunday
TO work at his saw mill on the little Potlach.
He Just received one of the latest improved
planers, which will enable him to supply all
the dressed lumber his constituency needs
We detest man who is continually sneering
at women. though he generally proves to be no
man at all. 1t has been truthfnlly said that
the widest mark that can Re set between vul-
gar and a noble soul il the respect and love OF
wonankind.
Mr.. C. VI. Holton. the gentlemanly ass's-
tapt of F.. II. Morrison. Esl., of the Land
Office. lett on the train Monday evening tor a
visit to his family at Yakima Mr.. Hoiton
has many friends in this city who wish him
pleasant visit
Init is the name of the new town recently
surveyed by the y. P. r. R. Co. at the rail
road crossing of the Spokane river. Inc name
sionifes in the Indian language crossing the
river and is pronounced by placing the ac'
cent Oh the first syllable.
The lawyers Of Portland organized 4 pai
association last week, the object being tc pro.
mot. the administration Of justice, estahtish
law library. 70 uphold thehonor and dignity oil
the profession. and encourage CORDIAL inter
course among its members.
The bail in the case of Dan Patterson who
shot Ed. Lyons at Baker City, has been re
aucsd from 5000 to $500, in consequence oi
the iuproved condition of the wounded man.
II i. now thought Lyons will recover fa''er
son has not vet succeeded in procuring ball
Hon. Geo. Manning, one Of the foremost
citizens of Lewiston, paid us pleasant Sis''
O. Wednesday evening. Mr.. Manning hS>
served Idaho in various official capacities
which he always filled with credit. He is no"
On his way to the east. and viii return N ao'u'
six weeks.
The remains OF Mr.. J. jacobson, OF wants
hing. were brought to this city on Satir'as
evening and buried Sunday with MsSoh''
bono-s Mr.. jacobson was brother iii-'A"
to .Ioe Bauer, of this city, and was i'r'in'
MONT business man of Waitsburg. where he WIZ
highly respected.
Mr. Sutherland, of Center'ille' pa'Sf,
through the city last night in response 70 . re
sg,a,n from Portland to the effect 'iia' M
laughter. the wife of Mr.. Macieay' 0f 'ie nm mn
OF Corbett ( Maclesy, was not s'ie',I -,
Nr Sutherland was accompanied oy "''
younger daughter
gentleman who recently returned ir0in 't''
Nalbeur country, in Eastern Oregon 'eoiI
n. snow there to be about seven ihcies "
n. saws many cattle have died and VIII cui %
,;,us 10 die until the snow DISAPPEARS
. E ny -sttls dying IN thl