Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-08-18
LOCAL NOTES
Go to church tomorrow.

Call on Winters & Thomas for the
best groceries in town /
1t will soon be time to lay in your
supply Of winter wood.
Painless dental operations at DIR.
7. c. Smiths, 80 State street.
Cream soda, ice cream soda, milk
shakes, lemonades, at Strong & Co. IS
The circus will be in Salem a
week from Tuesday, and the state
fair four weeks from Monday.
1t is beautiful, fair weather, if you
doubt it, look up to the white flag of
the U. S. signal service on the court
house.
Joe Simon, living ten miles down
the river saved drowning man
who had floated three miles, last
Sunday.
Permission to wed was issued by
County Clerk Babcock to Hyall
Corbin and Esther Layson, both of
Marion county.
The Summerville fire would make
an excellent text from which our
insurance agents could preach
good, practical sermon.
Modesty forbids repeating the kind
words volunteered from all sides
about the JOURNAL. They shall
continue to be deserved.
Salem is to have Christian
science class and an experienced
teacher, to commence on Monday
at the parlors of Mrs. Asa McCully.
Will you kindly mention to your
neighbOr, if he is not taking a
weekly paper containing the county
news, that the JOURNAL is only one
dollar year?
DR.. J. c. Byrd did not long wait
for a purchaser of his good practice.
DR.. Mason, an able dentist, will
find welcome in both business and
social circles.
The business part of Summerville,
Union county, is in ashes, a fire
having started in the bank, and
made great havoc, Loss, about $780,
600. Insurance but $4,000.
AT the court house to-day, in the
estate of j. r. Coleman, near Cham
poeg, Sheriff Croisan sold the prop
erty to the state of Oregon for 81, ,O05,
the amount of the mortgage.
Post Intelligencer: 1t is said that
Dan Lamont was so much benefited
by his recent fishing excursion that
Mr.. Cleveland will soon be able to
commence work on his letter of ac-
ceptance.
The Oregonian quotes the CAP
I,"AL JOURNALS item concerning
James Anderson of Jefferson and the
successful treatment of the cateract
on his eye by DIR. E. c. Brown, the
oculist, of Portland
This hot weather and freedom
with which fruit, not always Just as
ripe or fresh as itshould be, is eat, are
inducing some bilious fevers, the
doctor ssay. It'pays to bea little care
full about these things at this season.
James Warner painted Ex-Gov.
Moody's house this summer and is
now treating the ornamental fence
roundthe lawn and garden to a coat.
1t would have been done before
but business has been rushing him
and his men.
The Astorian Pioneer says, "The
entire police force and the pound
master went out on a skirmish
yesterday and captured five bows"
The writer probably intended to
say "cows," but the types have
their own way of expressing truth.
At tthe office ofthe State Superinten-
dent ofpublic instruction all hands
are busy mailing stacks of supplies
of examination questions, blank GER
tificate books, County Supt. blank
registers and receipt books, and an
almost endless correspondence, all
over the state.
Our morning contemporary is
always abusing somebody. Now 1t
is publishing to the world that an
old gentleman at Rock creek ac-
cused Mr.. VIM. England, the
Salem banker, of being a preacher.
1t seems to have no fear Of libel
suit before its eyes.
The Valet sick family are having
rough time of it. There are no
less than nine children, and the