Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-08-07
LOCAL NOTES.

Painless dental operations at DR.,
I. c. Smiths, 80 State street.
Cream soda, ice cream soda, milk
shakes, lemonades, at Strong & Co. s
Important meeting of the Board
of Trade, tonight in the Council
| Chamber.
J. Lowenberg, of Lowenberg {
Goldsmith, of the foundry at the
penitentiary, is in town.
Don't dodge Deputy Assessor Pot
ter, for if you have any property,
he's after you fora sworn statement.
To-day the various bids for sup
plies at the United States Indian
Training school, at Chemawa, were
opened.
The subdivision of the Teller farm
is nearly completed, and two tracts
are already sold by the Oregon Land
Company.
Gov. Pennoyer has appointed the
following notaries public: f. G..
Hursh, Baker City; w. H. Parker,
Jacksonville.
Willis Il Chamberlin are painting
and fixing up another large room in
the Opera House block for business
purposes. 1t is for rent.
Mr.. Howell, the ever active iani-
tor of the state house, is busy getting
the chamber of representatives all
ready for the Press Association meet
1t said that Mr.. Leach, of the
Capital Nursery, has one of the
largest lot of peach stock for graft
ing with prunes, of any one in the
state.
a very convenient way ofpreserv-
ing communications received on
postal cards is to paste them in Il
book resembling those used for in
voices.
In the Probate Court to-day the
Judge disallowed the sale made by
the guardian on the DIST Of July, on
the ground of too low a price and
ordered n new sale.
The flags in town yesterday hung
at half mast in patriotic reverence
for the memory of Gen. Phil. Sheri-
dan, the sad news of whose death
was received in the forenoon.
Mr.. J. H. Albert is having new
planking put down in front of his
houses on Cottage street an exam
pie that many owners of rickety and
utterly unsafe sidewalks about town
would do well to initiate.
Miller's cooper shop, at the rear
of the State Insurance Company's
is being enlarged.
That will be the place to get a bar
rel repaired, a new bung hole put in
a barrel, or a barrel built round a
bung hole, or any other cooper work
done.
Soaring skyward is the large,
ornament on the enlarged !
and heightened State Insurance
on Commercial and Che !
streets. The whole strnct- |
ure is very handsome and commodi- !
Gus and willlbe a great addition to |
the city.
Messrs J. H. Hawley and j. ID. |
Kelly were in to-day from Bethel |
with some machinery for repairs.
They say harvesting is progressing, |
and the yield is good. That section
Is obtaining its share Of immigration
and some property is changing
hands, five or six farms having been |
sold this summer.
Mr.. John G.. Wright has sent Mr..
Anglin to the Capital Mining prop
erty, near Mehama, TO examine the
vein and report on the prospects.
He will probably take contract to
,ross-cut the vein and open up the
nine for future operations. 1t is be-
ieved there is something big in the
way Of vein matter 10 be uncovered.
The prohibition club met as usual
asst night. Rev. j. II. Roork presi-
led. Rev. b. J. Sharp led in prayer.
W. II. Osborne sang "A solo; Mr.. and
,Irs. Sears rendered eXcellently "A
luet. Prof. NJ. V. Rork, Prof. Ben
'hilders, DIR. Wyatt and others de-
ivered earnest addresses. Miss
Royal declaimed well an appropriate
,iece.