, 1883-06-23
SCRAPINGS.

June sd.
Summerish.
Take the REVIEW.
Business is improving.
Harvest draweth nigh.
Brick makers are crowded. r
Did you notice the heat SuudayH
Bavinder's wood yard rears up.
Railroad travel steadily Increasing.
There will be some elaborate decoration
on the 4th.
The people Of Pennington propose to
4th Of July.
J. W. Andrews has our thanks for Chi
cago papers.
Ell Webster will elocute on the decla-
ration 4th Of July.
The foundation for Rima's building is
being put in place.
Jack Squiers business house is down on
terra firma once more.
Now the next excitement will be the
okanagan mining rush.
The band was out Tuesday night sere-
nading some Of our citizens.
The little "oxitement" Saturday after
noon enlivened the burg for awhile.
Fourth Of July one week from next
Wednesday. Prepare to mutter.
From all parts OF the county come fiat
tering reports Of the crop prospects.
The plans OF the new school building
are in the hands Of contractors for bids.
The Council shows disposition to pay
up the old debts Of the city and start with
a clean slate.
The front OF orchard q Sayre and La
Boyteaux's block is being decorated in
artistic shape.
VIM. Kohlhauf has been appointed
night watchman and entered on his duties
last Saturday.
The 4th Of July posters printed at the
REVIEW office are considered a fine piece
Of work by judges.
Charley Litsell has the big end Of cue
in pickle for the man who steals his RE-
VIEW every Saturday.
The transom in the new store room in
the First National Bank building will be
a piece Of plate glass AXIS feet.
1. S. Kaufman has some very fine sam
Piles Of wheat heads taken from field Of
volunteer grain near Sprague.'
The nights are always cool so that a
double dose Of heat during the day can be
taken without much complaint.
A touch Of sunshine makes all men skin
their superfluous raiment and hunt for
the shadowy side Of an obstruction.
A part OF the room occupied by Kauf-
man, the real estate man, is to be utilized
by Mr.. Ashley as a jewelry stand.
A new sidewalk now extends the full
length Of the south side OF Main street be-
tween Howard and Mil streets.
Ex-Mayor Forrest, who has been under
the weather for some time, now takes his
regular three meals per day without
. About twenty teams at work on River
side avenue scraping out gravel makes
that highway assume the appearance Of
life.
Happy and peaceful be your dreams
now since a guardian angel in the shape
OF night watchman keeps nocturnal
vigil, DER the city.
The surveyors will be through pldttifg
J. J. Brownies property this week, and
those elegant residence lots will at once
be put OH the market.
It is expected that the brick for the
Union Block will be ready for delivery
next week. When received work will be
pushed ahead at a lively rate.
There is some talk Of renting the upper
floor OF the Jameson Boyer Wolverton
buildings, to be known as the Central
Block, as a first-class lodging house.
DIR. B. +. Burch has been elevated to the
position Of President OF the City Council,
vice DR.. ]. E. Candy, who has returned to
the bucolic precincts OF the Big Bend.
Zeiglcr is having a substantial awning
built around the entire south side and
west end Of his building on the corner OF
Riverside avenue and Howard street.
Ed. Rowan is the young man who de-
livers the REVIEW to subscribers in the
city. Parties giving in their names to him
will be supplied regularly ever week.
The Spokane Land and Improvement
is in the new Office, and from
the number Of placards blooming around
we would judge had commenced business.
The pay train on the N. p. road reached
this point Tuesday evening ON the way
east. The railroad boys now jingle coin
and display grin like the opening to
box car.
Marshal Hyde has been ordered to gath
er in the road tax. Go down and shell
out for the money thus raised will go far
toward improving the roads leading into
the city.
We direct attention to the card Of L.
Zeigler & Son in another column. This
firm carries one Of the largest stocks OF
goods in their line Of any house in the
territory.
Cashier Cutter is such a feeder on fish
that fins have about sprouted out. He is
a lover OF the rod, and his fiys arc skip
ping on the bosom OF old Spokane almost
every night.
Pools on the 4th Of July races will be