Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1888-10-01
MERE MENTION.

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" The ten heaviest taxpayers O
Marion county pay ON a total assess
: ment of S79S, 1893.
The Ministerial Union Conducte,
, an interesting meeting at the Christ
ian church this morning.
e The Yamhill county circuit court
ON account of the smallpox, is ad,
journed to meet December 18th.
The North bound overland train
now arrives twenty minutes earlier
each morning, The time is 1853.
For the larcency of horse, Ben
Beales comes to the pententiay from
Bakercounty for aperiod of 30 years.
At the Eugene fair last week were
exhibited three squashes the COM
bined weight of which was Sl7
pounds.
Asa Hawkins is a new inmate at
the asylum. He comes from Hills
boro, and has been employed as a
Bible agent.
Persons desirous of joining sing
ing class will meet Prof. Parvin at
the music rooms, Womans' college,
Wednesday evening.
Pundita Ramabai will not deliver
her lecture here until Friday even
ing of this week, at which time she
will be at the NJ e. church.
We regret to notice that number
of our otherwise highly esteemed
contemporaries with no fear of here.
after continue to freely steal from
the columns of the JOURNAL.
As "a preventive and curative of
smallpox an eminent physician says
to dissolve an ounce of cream tartar
in n pint of boiling water and when
cool drink at short intervals.
Tabernacle services at Marion
square continue every evening. A
live interest is being manifested in
the work, and the number of nc
ccssions will no doubt be large.
Work on the printing Of the
biennial report begins at the state
office Wednesday. a small force
will be placed on at first, which will
be increased as occasion demands.
Saturday night, it seemed, the
farmers for miles around had set
fire to their brush piles and trash.
The heavens were brightly iliumin-
ed and presented II scene of rare
and striking beauty.
Last night street religious services
were conducted by three women.
They are otof the Salvation Army,
L1t seek to reclaim in a similar
manner They preach and sing
alternately.
The rush of immigration from the
blizzard-blown and storm-stricken |
states Of the east to the Pacific |
coast this fail and winter will be |
Unprecedented, as evidenced by the |
letters Of inquiry to the JOURNAL.
A letter from Salem to gentle
man in this city desires information
as to the whereabouts Of n young
printer by the name of Stuart, lately
from McMinnville The writer Is
the young mans mother Portland
News.
1t is reported that Mrs. Reardon,
the back sliding Salvationist, has
been taken TO the asylum, being CON
,idered too insane from the use Of
liquor to go at large. She is no loss
% the community, and herscpech-
ngs on the street are gladly missed.
Portland News.
We are requested by the chairman
II the committee ofarrangements TO
ay that should the weather not be
avorable for AN out doar picnic at
he Woodburn prohibition rally
lext Saturday, large hall has been
ngaged. A large attendance IL
Saturday night we were treated 10
regular Eastern thunder storm.
riyid lightnings flashed aud deep |
rolled. The scene was one
I enchanting beauty and one not
hrn witnessed on this coast. The
hunder Is said 10 have been heavier
han any heard hers for many years.
Anerover four weeks steady work,
.op picking al Eola ceased Saturday
venlug The product Of one field J
here amounts to about 5000
Ounds. To save the crop II was
eces4ry 10 call 10 their assistance
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