, 1884-03-22
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Subscribe for the railroad.
Fine new billiard tables at the Pantheon.
For choice liquors and cigars go to the
Pantheon.
Joe Hersner is getting new furniture by
the car load.
Spokane Falls is about to become a
railroad centre.
Terra Gotta fire-proof chimneys at l. T.
Benham's; 81 per foot.
The river is on a pretty good full. II is
one OF its periodical sprees.
The Pantheon reading room is always
supplied with the latest papers.
Attend the convention next Thursday
evening and vote for solid men.
Charley Webster has some fine quartz
specimens at his real estate office.
Beef tea, the popular beverage, can be
had at the Pantheon. Try dose.
Call at the Pantheon, on Howard street,
for the very best liquors and cigars.
Several new residences are bobbing up
from the vacant space in the western part
Of the city.
There will be no services at the Episco-
pal church Sunday on account Of the ill
ness Of the pastor.
It is calculated that over 25 per cent. Of
the tickets sold to parties coming west are
marked Spokane Falls.
Leave your orders for chirnneys with l..
T. Benham. They will be promptly at
tended to. Sl.25 per foot.
Judge LOWS is getting in his work as a
contributor TO the size Of the city, by EN-
barking in the building line.
Baxter & Lee have our undivided thanks
for fine box OF cigars, or rather a box Of
fine cigars, one day this week.
Mr.. Berg informs us that his corner
store, almost ready for tenant, has been
rented by party from the east.
A force was engaged on Howard street
this week, scooping off the rubbish that
has accumulated during the winter.
Charley Webster will occupy one Of the
rooms In the new building he Is putting
up on Riverside avenue. The others arc
rented.
The WOlvertOn brothers are engaged I'm
putting up a new frame building on their
lot opposite Cannon's Bank, on Riverside
avenue.
Dan O'Neill, the unfortunate man who
had an arm amputated at Spague last
week, died the other day from the effects
Of the injury.
Gray q johnson will open a saloon in
the building on Howard street formerly
occupied by W. l.. Turner about the first
Of the month.
report reaches us that the thaw has
placed an embrOglo on the Trout creek
trail. Spring will catch all the trails in a
bad condition.
From the pile Of boxes heaped up in
front Of Sweeny, LOwenberg& & Co.'s store
this week ii was evident that they had
heard from somewhere.
Boyer, Allen & Clark have some fine
bargains in City and Cueur d'Alene real
estate. Call and see them II you desire to
make safe investment.
Persons having subscribed for the Port
land Standard through the late agent can
have the same forwarded by sending re-
ceipts to the Portland office.
Charley Carson has opened poultry
ana country produce market on Howard
street, and dropped into a very cOmforta-
Die little business from the layout.
From the large stack Of trunks that
loom up on the depot platform on the ar
rival OF trains, 1t is evident that Spokane
Falls is catching the bulk Of the travel.
Services at the Baptist church next Sab
bath morning as usual. In the ABSENCE
Of the pastor, Prof. /. G. Libby will Oc-
cupy the pulpit. No service in the even
ing.
There will be a Temperance meeting in
CannOn's Hall tomorrow afternoon at
half past three o'clock Friends OF the
cause and all who are able are earnestly
invited.
People growing about the high price Of
real estate should interview Eugene Ger
mOnd who has few lots in the best part
Of the city which he is selling at a ridicu-
lously low figure.
In the article on tho "Illinois Society"
published on the outside the next date OF
meeting should read Tuesday evening,
April Isl" as the society does not desire
to interfere with the College exhibition.
l.. F. Frank, our assayer and mining
expert, ex hibited the products Of piece
OF quartz from Eagle City last Saturday.
There was a good showing Of gold, and
Mr.. Frank pronounced the quartz very
rich.
Miss Mary Robinson met with a very
painful accident near Stevens one day
last week. The lady attempted to tic a
team OF mules when one OF them kicked
her in the face, making a very severe and
painful wound.
We see that the proprietor Of the
Spokane Brewery is making some extern
sive Improvements about the premises.
A large cellar is being dug and arrange.
ity OF the establishment.
Preaching at the Congregational church
tomorrow both morning and evening by
Rev. +. V. Hoyt, Of Cheney. Sabbath
school Immediately after the morning SER
vice. Prayer meeting Thursday evening
at half past seven. A cordial invitation
is extended to all.
That jolly wood butcher, +. NJ. Thomp-
81 for 81
two-story building on Howard street,
owned by DIR. Burch, and has lots Of
work to do after the contract is completed.
Thompson is a No. carpenter and his
work endureth for good while.
Hon. L. Ziegler is a Republican Of the
right metal. As Chairman Of the County
Committee he vehemently protests against
the action Of Barlow, and states that when
the proper time comes tho Committee will
call a meeting for the purpose Of choosing
delegates to Territorial Convention.
W. P. Horton, who has had great deal
Of experience as house mover, has gone
in to monopolize that classT OF work in
this city. lie has purchased all the ap-
paratus in the place and proposes to pay
entire attention to the transporting Of
buildings. He has done several neat jobs
in that line this spring with neatness and
dispatch.
At a recent meeting Of the Board Of
Trade several resolutions and circular let
ters were adopted that exhibited the SEN
timent Of the city regarding the freight
tariff. These productions will be forwar-
ded all over the country and the railroad
officials will soon learn that they stirred
up a hornets nest.
The presenter Of the Spokane College
will close next Tuesday, March 25th, with
n literary aud musical exhibition in Can
mons hall at 100 p. m. The programme
will consist Of music, recitations and orig
inal essays by the students Of the prepa-
ratOry department. Several prizes will be
contested for and the awards probably an