, 1885-09-26
PICK-UPS AND PERSONALS.

on the sale OF number OF promising Col
vile mines.
j. b. Ross is working on the fire.
mems ball. He is a good one to push the
thing.
Tickets for the firemen's ball can be
purchased from any Of the business
houses.
Ut. Lockhart, Of this city is regist-
cred at the Holton, Portland.
-J.J. Browne. Of Spokane Falls is at
the Gilman, Portland.
Every branch Of business is on the
improve.
Heavy teaming is churning up the
dust again and that nuisance is about as
heavy now as a month ago.
Mr.. Ough, bookkeeper with J. II.
Boyd 4 Co., has our thanks for late num-
bers Of the Quincy, Qlls.,) Wing.
Il. Ziegler is not as well az he was
few days since and his sickness promises
to be long, tedious and trying siege.
A large and what promises to be
very fine residence is under way on
Howard street just west OF the school
house.
- Considerable trayel is drifting north
ward. The reputation OF the mines is
having the effect OF drawing the floating
population in that direction.
- Considerable blasting is carried on in
different parts OF the town. 1t is caused
by searchers after water and parties build
ing foundations on rocky lots.
- Messrs. Summers, Gordon and
Wooster have received returns from the
rock they sent below to be assayed and
the figures are very encouraging.
go Street Superintendent wiscomb is
getting the streets in good repair for the
approach Of winter. The drainage system
will be grand improvement.
The finest line Of circulars, Newman
ket or Langtry cloak ever received in
town are offered at L. Bros. for sale at ex-
oeedingly low prices.
Mai. McGregor and Lieuts. Roe and
Kingsbury leave the latter part Of the
week, to attend court martial at Camp
Spokane Rdlld WaiIa Statesman.
Il Hop Lee, a Chinaman, purchased
ticket for the firemen's ball from VIII
Xiegler. He thought the department
good thing and wanted to help it along.
1t feels as though summer had doub-
led back and was giving us a second edi-
tion. The weather is not bad to take after
the rough sample in the early part Of this
month.
- Eplar's soda works were destroyed
by fire at walln walla Sunday. A man
wants to be pretty agile on his pins to be
a fireman at that city as ho has almost
daily exercise.
VIM. Koh'haufT Is about to open a
notion store in one Of the store rooms in
KohlhLufT and Abclls block on Howard
street. We wish the gentleman the best
Of luck In Ills enterprise.
The carpenters and painters are get
ting that store room next to French's
building to be occupied by the city drug
store in fine condition. 1t will be as pret-
~ as a new pair Of red top boots. ,
- Saturday evening Miss Grace lIaw-
thorno appears in the play "Tln New
Camille" II Is a strong drama and the
lady is making reputation upon her i'm
pcrsonaiion OF the leading character.
The ladies and children will have an
opportunity To see and hear the talented
young artistic, Miss Grace HaNthorno in
EAST Lynne" at the Saturday afternoon
natinoo. Admission only . cents.
- wcndail Hall has had a, hard run OF
luck with his agencies this season, almost
every FIRE catching some insurance com
pany that he represents. It is lucky for
the losers, however, as they come in for
their Insurance money.
M. II. whitehouse has. just received
large stock OF clocks Of various styles
direct from the cast, which he is putting
on the market at the lowest prices. Parties
wishing a ume-piese should call and ox-
anime these now goods.
The Spkane Falls gold and silver
mining company will put stock on the
market in short time. This is but the
commencement Of stock companies that
will be numerous enough in this country
within the next few years.
- Auditor Painter has issued tickets to
W. Bannister OF Heppner, and Miss
Alice Creighton Of this county, and to
Rollie Fellows Of Spokane Falls, and Olive
W. Hoon Of this county, to join hands in
the miseries and joys of matrimony.-
Wdlla Walid Union.
- Ayers ague cure is intended to act as
an antidOte to malarial fevers, and all dis
eases generated by marsh, swamp OF
slough. Science has brought this remedy
nigh to perfection. No quinine, no ar
senic, nor Injurious drug enters into its
composition. Chemistry and the healing
art have combined to make 1t the curative
triumph Of the age wo live in.
y. II. Boyd & Co. are getting every.
thing in readiness to rush their part Of the
contract for laying the water mains as
soon as the pipe reaches this city. The
firm now has force Of men excavating
on the east Main street extension and the
trenches there will be ready before the
pipe arrives. The workmen have sti uek
some rock and giant powder has been ust d
to break a way through. One, thing is as
suTed for the city and that is that Messrs,
Boyd 4 Co. will do their part Of the worl,
in an entirely satisfactory manner.
We have received a copy OF the pro.
ceedings in pamphlet form Of the third
annual meeting Of the Women's Christian
Temperance Union, Of eastern Washing
ton, held in this city, July %, 80 and 81
1885. The book contains 90 pages, be-
sides the portion devoted to advertisers
The typographical appearance Of thu
work is a credit to the Chronicle office ol
this place, where ii was printed, and
shows the good tAste and skill Of that ex
cellent and artistic printer, II. w. Green
berg, who has charge Of the mechanica
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