The Vancouver independent. (Vancouver, W.T. [Wash.]) 1875-1910, 1883-07-12

hall next Tuesday evening" July 18th. Ice
cream and other refreshments will be served :;
also many fancy articles will be disposed Of
Admission free.
KICKED BY A Horse. One day last week
Sheriff Frank Merton was kicked on the leg
above the knee, by a horse at Archilles' sta.
BILE FRANK thought nothing of the bruise
inflicted until Friday, when eryspelas set
in, and medical attendance became neces-
sary. He is now confined to his bed. 1t
is hoped he will soon recover.
ROD AND GtN CLUB. ALL parties desiring
to become charter members of the Rod and
Gun club are invited to meet at the office of
Sheriff Merton at o'clock P NJ, next Sat.
urday evening and sign the constitution
and bylaws. Iniation fee for charter mem
bers 50; all others So. The outlook is very
favorable for the organization OF good club
in this city.
MORE WATER. L. c. Palmers saw mill
has been short of water during the past num-
Der of weeks, being compelled to haul con-
siderable from the river. The laxity of wa
ter in the future, however, will he overcome,
as plummers are now engaged laying two.
men pipe from the intersection OF 18th and
B streets, east to the mill, which will give
an ample supply,
THE MINsTRELs. TO night Thursday
the renowned Cartright & Hawkins Min.
strels, of San Francisco, will appear at
Marshs hall. These are the best MINISTRIES
of San Francisco. where tbov have been
playing for the past nine months. All low
ers OF 'Hinstrelsy should not fail to attend, as
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'''se oe'i 'oi '"o
Episcopal church arrived in this city Mon
day evening, and will be placed in position
at once 1t is one of the finest bells in the Ter.
ritory, and the St Helens Society deserves
mast three Years in accu,nnI,t;no tLe amonnt
required for its purchase. The bell proper
weighs ITO pounds. and cost, delivered at
'"'No"'''' "Oo'' s'-o'
Noun yy,rcr,,x NJ. N
'N''"y mas
oeeh appointed deputy marshal by the city
council, with an allowance of $40 per month
from the city. Besides this the various mer
chants GU Main street contribute a monthly
allowance, which makes fair salary. He
patrols the city all night, his beat being
the river, and also on 18th street to the sash
factory ms adds greatly to the safety OF
''e CITY III 'ne eNeee VI nre' cue
THE Corpr Vorsr.-- plpmmers ara now
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WIN P"'''''S III ""''' pipes anu gas IN
lures III the new court house. Plasterers
will commence work this week. Water
will be carried into every office Of the build
ing, SO that it will be very convenient. As
for the gas fixtures, they are to be used,
in all probability, when the city gets large
will now be vigorously pushed on the build
ING,
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"eS' 'o"'' e''i'e u" "' N"y we" parA' near
Portland, last Sunday, between the Portlands
and Stars. The Stars Imported n pitcher
and catcher from Frisco, which added
greatly to strengthen the nine; IN fact it
was such an addition that 1t produced VIC
tory for them, the score being 1 to }, in ia
again. when the Portlands may possibly
scoop 'heir opponents
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Jas "rosch I" 20 u u. ror'ianh on inc
evening OF July Attn, infiicting serious