, 1884-02-09
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Several parties started for the mines
Wednesday.
Something must be done to protect the
city from fire.
Charley Weeks has opened his new
blacksmith shop.
over several weeks.
The Social Club will give grand ball on
Washington's birthday.
Ask your grocer for Echo Roller Mills
Flour and take no other.
Teachers examination at Cheney on the
second Wednesday in February.
A son was born to the wife Of w. T.
Baumgart, Of Peone Prairie, Friday.
The only route now open to pack ami
mails is that by the way OF Evolution.
Two stage lines are now in operation
between Spokane Falls and Ceur d'Alone.
We call attention to the assignment sale
Of general merchandise in another column.
There is quite handsome collection Of
mineral specimens at the First National
Bank.
Thompson 4 Co. are compelled to sell
at reduced rate to make room for more
grain coming.
There will be a special meeting Of the
Board OF Trade at Cannon's Hall this Sat
urday evening.
The social at the Congregational church
last evening was very largely attended and
enjoyed by all.
February is struggling to give us good
taste Of winter. The effort is meeting with
fattering success.
The Echo Roller Mills Flour is guaran-
teed equal to the best California. One bar
rel will satisfy you.
Mesdames Koontz & Thayer, OF Colfax,
advertise their dressmaking establishment
In another column.
MONEY TO LOAN.
APPLY to F. A. Belts, under L. S. Land
Office, Central Block.
Pa.ronize home industries and at the
same time secure the best article by order
ing Echo Roller Mills.
A sudden chill struck this vicinity Tues
day afternoon after morning equal in
brightness to a May-day.
a party rum NbANlA lllloIllS us lllhl
the measles have killed of a number OF
the Indians this winter.
All sufferers from blood disorders can
use Ayers Sarsaparilla with the fullest as
surance Of happy results.
The fire Friday was another warning to
our people to secure some kind Of pro-
lection. Organize, organize.
The City Council held a regular meeting
Monday evening. The business transact
ed was OF a very light nature.
Sedgwick Post, No. s, G. A. r. meets in
odd Fellows Hall, Howard street, lst, and
3rd Friday evenings, 1880 p. m.
G. W. Bechtel, the well-known photo
! grapher OF Colfax, is out with a card. He
does frst-class work in every department
The westward bound passenger was de-
layed fourteen hours Tuesday by running
foul Of little rough weather east OF This
place.
The card OF the National Hotel, SpHgue
will be found in another column. Per
sons visiting our neighboring city should
remember the place.
Bowen & Pittwood are doing some very
fiRe work in the dental line. Their office
is in Hyde's division Of Union Block
open day and night.
II is probable that the City Council, tile
k Board OF Trade, and Justice Allen will oc-
cupy one Of the frame buildings on Main
street, just west Of Howard.
Chas. Swccny has hung out his banner
between the outer walls Of the Glover and
Union Blocks, informing the public at
large Of his place Of business.
ARCHITECT.-P. +. Gates, designs, plans,
elevations. Details and specifications for
all classes OF public and private buildings,
at w. c. johnson & Co.'S planning mill.
The lesson Of the fire last night is one
from which the city should learn some
thing. 1t was only the morest scratch
that big slice Of the city was not burned
down.
All persons wanting any thing in the
iron line, or engines and boilers, should
apply to Smith Bros, Of Portland The
character OF the firm insures good treat
ment. See card.
Charley Webster has a cozy Office in the
rear OF the Postoflice on Main street,
where he handles real estate and writes
out policies in some Of the best insuance
companies in existence.
Hall is constantly shipping tents OF ev-
cry size and description out on the rail-
road. Hall is a rustler from away back
and his tent factory is one OF the most
thriving institutions in the city.
Regular preaching services at the Con-
gregational church tomorrow at II A. m.
and p. m. Morning sermon to the chill
dren. Evening, "Procrastination." Sab
bath school after morning services.
Thursday morning the Thermometer at
the Signal Service office registered 40 be-
low zero. One or two thermometers in
other parts Of town indicated IOo below.
1t was the coolest day OF the winter.
workmen have been busy this week
getting out the gravel from under the
block Of frame houses on Main street west
Of Howard for the purpose Of bringing
thom down TO a level with the street.
Our new subscribers at Pennington and
Rockford will please excuse a delay in re-
ceiving their papers as the agent was de-
tained on the road and was unable to re-
port until the middle OF the present week
Attention is called to the new card OF
The A. p. Hotaling Co., successors to J.
n. Squier, in another column. This we'll
known wholesale firm will keep up the
reputation it has earned on the coast for
! fair DEALING