, 1884-04-26

at It's heels. The exercise collected mob
Of several hundred people in no time.
Winter wheat is looking fine and farm
ers inform us that the prospect for good
crop was never more tlattering. A large
yield this season will help along the coun-
try.
Brick work was commenced on the
Squier, Germond 4 Benham building on
Tuesday last. Ere another week passes
the building will assume considerable
shape.
Sheriff Thompson Of Walla Walla
brought his family over to this city for
their health. This seems to be a pretty
healthy place for Walla Wallaians to emf
CRATE to.
A new building Of large dimensions was
run up on Mill street between Main street
and Riverside avenue this week, not to
mention about dozen others in various
parts Of town.
Bear in mind That you will find the
largest stock Of fine chandliers, library
lands and all kinds Of lamp stock at Por-
ter's Drug Store ever brought to the Falls.
Sold very low.
We direct attention to Geo. McGlaufin's
new card in this issue. George is a rattl-
ing good mechanic and can put up any
thing in the vehicle line in style that
cannot be eNcellcd.
The Cpur d'Alcne band marched
through town Friday afternoon, the boys
,,.ippipfr MANI. ,,Yp,napN.tt,ng Tor tb,
precision Of their evolutions, fine appear
ance, and superb music.
We are informed that a lady from the
East is in the city making arrangements
for building large hotel. The ground
for the caravan sary had no: been selected
up to the hour OF writing.
Bertrand, who keeps up with the times
by constantly securing the hest Of gro
ceries and provisions, now has fine
article Of cider in stock, and very choice
lot OF eastern maple sugar.
Rima has a natural inclination to neat
ness and his block is one Of the incest in
the city. TO further improve the oxter-
ior appearance Of the the br!ck'he is hav-
ing the front newly painted.
The picnic season approaches and the
paper nend who rcy,l,.h in messy jokes
on that pastimo gatherc:h his pens to-
gether and sm.loth diabolically. Woe
woe ye poor afflicted readers.
+. c. Cults, Of Reno, Nevada, has start
cd brick yard milo southeast Of town.
Mr.. Cults is a frst.class man, and with a
long experience in the brick business, is
bound to make the enterprise win.
? Geo. GrYes and Andy Conner have
formed a c&partnership in the drayagc
and frcighting business. They are run
ing two drays and have fallen heir to Il
large business from the very start.
J. d. Maxwell has completed his photo,
graph establishment on Howard street
ucar the railroad, and is now prepared to
do first-clasS eprk in his line. Mr.. Max,
well is a Young man Of experience and a
pleasant gentleman.
Services a! the Congregational church
tomorrow at II a. m. and 7:JO p. N. Sab.
bath School at l2:l5. Prayer meeting
Thursday evening at 1880. All are cor,
daily invited to attend these services
james b. Renshlw pastor.
A fiag pole was elevated in front Of the
Gormania House Monday, much to the
interest OF a crowd OF spectators, most oi
whom were attracted by an expectation
Of seeing the stick come down at a run
and mash a few Of the lIborcrs.
All Saints Episcopal Church, Rev. c
Compton Burnett, rector. Subjects Of ser
mons Tomorrow: Morning-''The singing
Pilgrim" Evening-"The subordination
Of the secular to the Spiritual" Services
at the usual hours. All are invited.
Mrs. Fcllowes will take possession oi
one Of the new stores on Riverside avenue
Just erected by the Wolvcrton Brothers
next week. This will give hor a better
opportunity to display the large and clo
giant assortment Of fancy goods in stock.
Giles w. Clark sent car OF freight
Monday to Spokane Falls, Washington
Territory. The ear went via u. G. II. 4
NJ. railway and will require about two
weeks to make the trip. Mr.. and Mrs
Clark will leave in about week.-IOnid
(Mich.) Sentinel.
Messrs. Kelsey & Ritter, two wide
awake, active young men, have JUS
opened a broker, FFal estate and loar
agency in the room adjoining Stratton''
bakery to the west. They start in with {
good business and will make money il
our thriving city.
J. a. Leah, Of Portland, passed through
our city for Okanogan Wednesday. Mr.
L. is just down from the mines and repre-
sents them as being "the best thing tina
has been struck In America" He is an
intelligent gentleman and his opinion is
worthy Of consideration.
Some wicked creature made a raid upoT
Mrs. b. Brundage's honnery Thursday
night and scooped therefrom several fe
male poultry including turkey. Tn,
robbers are now no doubt luxurating OF
drum sticks and pulling wish-bOnes fol
luck on the next expedition.
]. Il. Irving, a gentleman but recently
from Minnesota, has a fine young stallion
that he brought out to this country to Civ,
stock raisers the benefit OF the very bes
blooded horses, The animal is a thor
oughhred, and is bound to become I
favorite in this part Of tho Territory.
The man who was arrested here for sci
ling liquor to Indians has been founC
guilty and heavily sentenced. The Grim,
for supplying whiskey to tho frisky rec
man must be stopped, and it is to be hoped
that every person violating tho law may
be apprehended and severely punished.
Tie Mule is the name ofa small ut neat
ly printed sheet that appeared last week
As the name implies it is good kicker
and its heels has very little discrimination
J in reaching at the targo,. W, J.. Black