, 1883-02-10


the point where the PAlcuse or Half-mcon ruAt
intersecss the Northern Pacific, wiil make
.ss Of considerable importance, are making
large purchases Of real estate there. A iook u
the place nov would hardly impress one OF III
iuportAscc. - Il! there is to be seen is huss
piles Of trees and iron. miserable little ts'e'
sraph station and numerous sasd-hilis
Minderhout 4 Co.. ,nusic dealers. Of Port
land, Oregon. whose advertisement appears IN
thi. pAper, are selling pianos and organs NJ
such low prices and upon such easy terms that
q person with bu, ANAL income can buy on
the install meut plan and thus procure an in
ssrunent. Perscu. who contemplate buying
can obtain full inform stion hy writing for
their catalogue and rrice-6st for 1883
| We were informed by the conductor Of the
up- train yestepday that tn reason there was NJ
| rail on his trsin Was beosuse il was believed
| the boat could not get through from Portland
to The Dalls< So strong was this belief IN
| the former plsce. that the river WAS blocked
that scarcely no passengers were 90 board.
| Nevertheless the boa; did get thruugh and
| frnm The Da,les the tain came through TO
NAllA wAllA.
A male professional beauty 10 On exhibition
| in an upper Brcadway, New York, show
win .ox. He !. of the blonde type. with light
hair curling closely To hs shspely head, the
nosa regular Of features. complexion rs pink
and white as girls, eyes ct Dawn gray and
the form Of an athlete. The wumen crpwd up
to the plate glass that alone protects him from
being grabbed He is employed in making
candy, and il sells fast, probably because the
fair admirers want 70 know which Is the sweet
set, he or It.
II your gate swings toward the street hc sure
and leave it open on dark night. 50 the frst
pedestrian who comes along can fall over II.
He will then act down on the edge "f .he side
walk and ~ he rubs his shins will l,oA loving
" at your house and wish you sw-e. repos.
and happy dreams. And should he meet you
next day he viii grasp you warmly BY the
hand, and while he breathes silent benedic-
tion will wish that soeehody had rsmmed the
me.s,ey gate down your throat before he found
il. We speak from experience.
A new and novel parlor smu.ement for par
ties has recently been invented The boys and
girls are divided into two separate rooms. The
girls are seated in a row, and each one has .
chair in front of her. A young man is ushrrcd
ont of the other room andchco-es his seat As
soon As he is seated the lady behind him pro-
c.eds u blindfold him with silk handker-
chief. This being accomplished. the negro
cook comes in from the kitchen. kisses him
aud returns 10 her hidins-Pisee- The hand
kerchief is removed. and the youth struts
proudly To q seat assigned him on the oppo-
site side Of the room. where ne licks his lips
with great satisfaction and smiles at the girl
who blindfolded him. Then young man No.
il led in and served in like manner, to the
great disgust Of young man No. and the en-
ioyment Of the female assembly.
Yro- n> DnIy Of SRuifny-
Pomeroy is soon to hsvea national bank
Rev. Father Duffy has returned from Van
couver with very severe cold.
The Bozeman tunnel ON the Northern Psci
&c il :, ,:565 feet above sea level
Sabin is elected as T. 8. Senator from Min
ncsosa and Tabor from Colorado.
Material is on the ground at Blue Mountain
for the erection Of An immense watertsnk-
A temperance organization known as the
Temperance Alliance has been formed in Day
ton.
The Standard Hour mill in this city has a
grinding capacity Of $50 barrels in taenty-four
hours.
Miss IDA Hart. a young laiv Of Waitsburg,
aged Is re.r., died on February "a. Of diph
liberia
The frozen sidewalks would crack with re-
port like pistol IS pedestrian, passed over
them early this morning
Some Of our citizens are experiencing trou-
be from the water pipes freezing up and in
everal instances bursting.
Gen Tlnnatt, of the D. I. Co.. is still in
Colfax. and will not return tn WAlia WallA
i'll the middle Of next week
Wilson 4 McCulIy lave sold the Pomerov
Republican to Harry St George, proprietor Of
the St. George hotel Of that place
The gas conpany's bill, which will be pre-
sented to the Council next Tuesday evening,
for gas during the pas. month. foots up sl36
30
IL u.
suppose the animals prefer to put up at this
place % they can order What they please to
eat
In order to fully appreciate the 0rcgonian. il
is only necessary for the train to miss connec
tion one day - II did YESTERDAY. when no pa
per came.
The fencing in Of Mr. Lassater's residence
reminds rs Of the story of the Cornishmen who
placed q net around their town to keep the
smallpox out
Yesterday there Was posted on Justice Tay.
lor's bulletin hoard sn advertisement for 30
men TO uork on the Pnlou.e railroad. In 30
minutes the men were secured.
Robert & Gar,ner, Specia, Agent of the
Interior Departn ent. il at present on the
Sound. inspecting the books, papers and Sc
counts of the various Indiau Asentst
Billy Gray. Of Ainsworth. came up on this
mosning's passenger and spens day uish his
old friend. IN this city. He is . tipsop fellow,
and . representative business mao Of Aims
worth
We sre IN receipt of No. Of the Albina
Here,d, published by Messrs. Curtis & Psttin-
gef. n Albina- II il . neat appearing. newsy
and vell made mp 6-column sheet. and no
doubt uill do much good to that fast growing
LITTLE town. Success 10 700.
DurisG the prevailing cold weather, good
many vives srs hintipg 70 their husbands In
hesitatin2, shame.fscsd snrt Of vay, - they
thsmselves were not quite sure sbort the
re.sonablenes Of he thing. that pair Of dia-
mond eas-rings vonld greatly odd to cheir
comfort when out of doors.
Il h cid that tho peschss srs I'll killed by
the severity nf the winter. Cherries and
piums arc sid to have shared like fate. The
swslling Of the bod during December is vhat
caused tbs destruction Of the cherries aad
puma Appiss. perhaps vii weather il
throuxh 4, right Several vhohavs examined