, 1882-04-08
LOCAL SHOWERS.
Inc News Of the Day - Il Comes
Down in Torrents Upon
The Statesman.

The Dayton tran was nearly two hours lat,
on Tuesday night.
Some Of the fruit trees around the city are
I Perfect mass Of blossoms.
Max Baumeister IS having new SIDE ~a,l
laid down and otherwise improvin. hi. prop
: erty.
Mrs. j. +. McElroy and family has returned
from Duncan's mill, California, aud Mac step.
/ high.
( Indications denote storm Of rain. The
! late dessicating winds has male It bauly
needed
( Mr.. Rott. Kennedy and his family will
hereafter reside in this city. They moved IL
/ on Tuesday
fI!e driving at South Texas tor the purpose
OF securing the railroad track from high water
Is RAPIDLY progressing.
Warren Burgess he. returned to his old and
iAVorite locality and is heartily welcomed by
all his old time friends.
Out OF population If over 900 in this city.
by actual count only 60 attended the school
house meeting on Wednesday.
Our old time citizen J. Abadie. is expected
back from La Belle France. in few days. Il
Is to lie hoped he has brought wife with him.
1t is reported among horse men that DR..
Glove Is to return t, this city. bringing with
him the celebrated trott;ng horse Milton
Medium"
a. B. Weed, the book keeper .. Baker &
Boyers haak, kss left for trip to the east.
" III ne return with Mrs. Weed ID what AZ j.
t.tes his friends here
The Annie Faxon is engaged by the North
ern Pacific carrying granite from Granite Point
TO A;usworth for the PIERS Tor the railroad
bridge q. that point
Sheriff Hatton, of Spokane county left on
Wednesdays train with Mysr. the alleged
detaulting Telegraph spera.Jr who wa. sent
here for safe keeping
1t is expected by Snake riveritss that the
stream viii be very high on account of the ex-
trene la'er.ss Of tie season snd the great depth
of snow IN ile mountains
John Lucas is fitting up h;s new residence.
corner Of Seventh and Aldsr, in frst-rats style
When finished it viii be the prettiest place in
the whole neighborhood.
James Carroll, chief engineer oi the AImota,
good man too and one of the boys on general
Rfyl. all
several items from Snake river
The cause Of the detention Of the train on
Tuesday Ii Sht WAS the train from Texas Ferry
jumping the track at Alta \ smashed freight
car was all the damage done.
Patsy Connor and F. Schofeld were granted
five days see.u.iVn which the city Jail grants
ior the purpose Of eradicating from their sys-
tens the baneful effects of toe much half and
half
a Sutherland, the actor, has returned to Port
land, where he VIII he cared for by his friends.
His broken leg Is getting well, but it will be a
long time before he will be steady ON his pins
again.
After = visit of several weeks to this city,
during which time he was well pleased with
everything heIe, His Reverence Bishop Jun
ge- left on Mondays train for his seat At Van
couyer.
The Ladies Relief Society at ,heir me tin;
IN Tuesday night elected hrs DR.. kellogg
president; Mrs F. f. Adams, vice president;
Miss Tina Johnston, secretary Mrs. Judge
NinSard, treasurer.
Judge Lacy, we are sorry to announce, has
been very unwell for several days past and to-
iay had to leave his business and take TO his
room. We hope TO see him around again
shortly. Don't work SO hard, Judge.
Seattle is 10 be illustrated il the New York
Gra,.li,, the Post Inte,7igencsr says that their
representative now in this city obtained forty
subscribers. Cannot Walla Walla beat this !,
1t viii be Of immense beneh. 10 the city TO be
illustrated in a paper of such wide spread cir
culation.
The d. S. Baker arrived at South Texas on
Tuesday night for work on the upper river
The Gates arrived up on Saturday last with
the Spokane ard Almota, making four boats
engaged solely in carrying freight and passen-
.,sr, between Texas and Lewiston
Louis AIcMorris from DAYTON, informs US
that he citizens there are working IN dead
earnest 70 recover from their recent calamity.
Many are preparing to rebuild with brick IN
stso3 Of wood. Altogether the people are
determined no, t. Je cast down by their loss,
lint 10 l.. up and doing with heart Tor every
fate.
", understand that the Indians on the Nez
p.r,, reservation are very much dissatisfied
With tie new agent recently appointed, ani
,bsv have had a petition drawn up and VII
,,.ss.i bv the officers OF the garrison at fort
I,nr.; protesting against his appointment
and asking that either the old agent or another
NAV appointed in his place
= VI Eyersz has returned from below VIII
( a Jsr,,s and finely assorted stock of the most
-. ,,.afrI and substantial furniture ever
Lr,,.b. "a this city. 1t embraces all KINDS
aud wban unpacked. which it will Al be IN
few DAYS. - Il be a sight to behold Inc sho"
/ r,,p,s even now are getting too small 'or 'he
/ rar,s stock Of goods he has on hand. and "hen
- -. ,,s,s arrive there viii be an assoT''