, 1884-04-12

Orcnaru q Sayre ntted out anOther very
large pack train Monday. The boys k, ep
ness and have had big run on these arti-
cles this spring.
The mail agents and express messen-
gers who have been laying off here for
some time have had their runs changed.
The trip is now from Wallula to Heron,
and from Heron to Helena.
The cards Of DR.. Bogart and Judge Cox
were by som6 means omitted from our
last issue. They appear this week, and
we recommend the gentlemen to the
favorable notice OF the public.
Riverside avenue, east OF Howard, is
rapidly reaching up toward established
grade, caused by an application Of dirt.
When once in shape the avenue will be q
very handsome thoroughfare.
II you want to encourage worthy Or
ganization where the contribution will be
a very light tax on your pockets, go to the
band benefit Tuesday night. II you
can't attend buy a ticket anyhow.
Mrs. Robinson will receive several hun
dred dollars worth OF ready made dresses
next weeR. Also a fine stock Of millinery
goods. Ladies' should examine the in
voice for spring and summer styles.
Services Of the Presbyterian Church as
usual tomorrow in CannOn's Hall, at lit
A. NJ. and 1880 r. NJ. Easter service in he
morning. Subject in the evening, "Job,
under his Affections" Sabbath school at
10 a. NJ.
DR.. L. II. Whitehouse is making many
marked Improvements in the residence he
recently purchased ON Second street.
When through spending money on the
premises, he will have one Of the neatest
homes in the city.
Rev. Mr.. Bisbee is acting as agent for
the Peoples Cyclopedia," one Of the
erence published. Those desirous OF
making a valuable addition to their library
should subscribe for the work.
Services at the Baptist Church next
Sunday, morning and evening. In the
morning the pastor will preach upon
"The Chosen and their Work" Even
ing subject, 1.-THE Divine Faithfulness."
Everybody welcome 10 all services.
An Indian on horseback, full Of noise
and rosy, dashed through town lIOn1ay
evening with yell or two that made the
loose population turn out on tire street
with rush. He removed far enough
away to escape the claws OF the Marshal.
The finest display Of oil paintings and
chrOmOs ever opened in Spokane can now
be seen in Webster's block, Riverside av-
enue. Those wishing pictures will do
well TO embrace the present opportunity
Of filling their parlors with line pictures
at bottom prices.
Charley Merriman is about to make
conf .to change in the interior Of his
buildmg. He will extend the kitchen and
add large dining room, with private
entrance. ChaIlsy has done well With his
chop house, and the enlargement will give
him better chance to increase his busi-
ness.
Morgan & Bunce have just received by
express and opened this morning line ~
lidieiA collars, collIrettes and fichus Of
lItestelfing styles, which are really the
most elegant goods ever offered in this
market. The ladies' Will find these cie-
giant collars offered at prices that will
prove entirely satisfactory.
We direct attention to tho card Of J. II.
Holland ON the fourth page. Mr.. Holland
is located in Brownies Block with very
ltrge stock Of Liquors and cigars, and is
rapidly building up a good trade. Deal
ers VIII find Holland a pleasant, accom-
modating individual and his stock first
class from the cellar to the garrot.
One night thus week Chinaman in the
employ Of B. II. Bennett, while returning
home from the city, was stool up at the
railroad Ossing west Of the depot by two
men, and relieved Of what llIls coin he
had on. his person. II highway robbery
is the game, 1t would be well for those
compelled to be out at night TO carry
gun and put period to this sport.
Ed. Mozart has been working hard to
induce a superior class Of entertain
ments to visit Spokane, and shoull be
better encouraged than in the case Of the
McAllister company. We have had two
first-Cllss companies at the Opera House
this week, neither Of which were patron
lied as they should have been. II can
hardly be possible that the bulk Of the
population cannot appreciate merit and
talent.
Morgan & Bunce have now on exhibi-
tlon an elegant line Of summer silks,
cheaper than ever offered west Of the
Rocky mountains. These silks are Of the
most elegant patterns, finest textures and
lovely shades. They are the latest spring
styles and came direct from the east,
where they were carefully selected es-
pecially for this trade. This firm will
Jake pleasure in showing you these silks
or any other goods.
It is really worth the trouble to go TO
the depot upon the arrival OF the evening
train from the east. A vast crowd congre.
gates to see who comes in and who gets
of, and the number that does disembark
here is really surprising. There is not a
train that arrives that does not add from
ten to fifty to the population. The ques-
ton naturally arises, where are the people
to be stored away II this travel continues
all summer2
An Indian rushed in on Deputy Sheriff
Gillian Wednesday, with the report that
a White man was over the river selling
whisky TO Indians. Just at that moment
Il fellow was seen sauntering carelessly
across the bridge. The excited aburigine
pointed him out ss the retailer OF spiritual
comfort to the red man. Gillian snapped
the offender up 20 suddenly that ii made
his head swim, and he plead gully on the
spur OF the moment. He took his punish
Inent before Squire Allen and will 20 dry
for some months behind prison bars.
W. II. Hunter, recently arrived in this
city, brings INTO Eastern Washington the
finest stock ever imported into the Terri
tory. lie comes direct from Wisconsin,
and brought two Percheron stations that
cannot be excelled for beauty anywhere.
He also has with him a number Of Jersey
red hogs, q breed that is attracting much
attention in the east. Any man who as
sists In the improvement OF the stock in
this section is a benefactor, and Mr.. Hun
ter deserves credit for making the expert
ment OF introducing his animals into the
COAAsAgs
A stranger OF the genus tough made
himself prominent and unpopular about
town this week. His mode Of sparring a
meal was unique. He would 70 intO a
restaurant, call for a an elaborate feast,
ca, all he could stow away, and then
strolliny up to the counter, inform Tho
proprietor he was broke and ask what he
(the proprietor) was going to 60 about Il.
In answer TO this impudent in erroQation
Mack, Of the Diamond, unceremon.ously
hoisted the fellow out into the street. We
believe in helping the deserving poor and
unfortunate every time, but men Of this
kidney should be hustled out OF town.
The U. S. and oHice has bteu occu-
pied since wednesday with tne OF the
most important and hOtly Contested case 3
that has eter loon trio1 IN this land dis