Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1890-09-30
NORTH PACIFIC NEWS NOTES.
OREGON.

Pendleton is to have board oi
trade.
The Observer is the latest, pub
lished at Oakland.
MIR. Geo. Wilson, one of the pion'
GERS of Cathlamet, died at that place
on Friday.
A camp of the Sons of Veterans
has been organized at Silverton.
The State Board of Trade was or
ganized on Saturday, at Portland
T. F. Osborn was elected president
and Charles Randolph secretary.
A German family of five persons,
earned $3.50 picking hops in the
yards on Pudding river near Silver.
ton. Appeal.
The chamber of commerce of As,
toria have telegraphed to Senators
Dolph and Mitchell asking them to
N Ike every effort to prevent an in
crease of duty on tn plate.
A company of fourteen families
from Michigan have settled near
Tay postoilice, on the Willamette,
about sixteen miles east OF Eugene
Most of the packing companies at
Astoria have sent telegram to the
L. ). senators from Oregon asking
them to make every effort to pre-
vent any increase of duty on lin
plate for canning purposes.
Tillamook can claim, without
much fear of contradiction, the
honor Of being less encountered with
mortgages than any other county in
the state, if not on the coast, there
being less than 400 mortgages re-
corded in the county clerks Office
during the past teu years.-Head-
light.
Two men, who have been work
ing in Nicolai's sawmill back OF
Westport, went out on hunting eA
peditiOn recently and got lost. Not
returning when expected, search
was made for them, but not until
three days had elapsed could they
be found. They were both pretty
Al Il
WASHINGTON.
The revenue cutter "WolcOtt" is
found to be unseaworthy.
1t is rumored that Port Townsend
il to have IA democratic morning
daily.
Charles Bohring, aged II, Of Sp0-
kane Falls. while carelessly hand
ling u double baTreled shotgun, dis.
charged one OF the barrels, the con
tents of passing through his heart,
killing him instantly.
A county bridge near Colfax
gave way while heavy traction
engine was crossing, and the ma
chine went through, carrying with
Il the engineer and fireman, who
mad miraculous escape from death.
Owing to the fact that the nota-
lies public of Washington exceed
he number of men enrolled in the
Governor Ferry says it
would be better, in case of an upris-
ng which would require a great
many men TO suppress, to call out
ne notaries.-Spokane Falls Re
'iew.
AT Olympia last Saturday six
vorkmen on the Fourth street |
,rade, who were on the dirt cars,
truck because the contractor want
d them to do some extra work.
me Of the workmen, l.. e. Kimble,
efused to quit work, and Harry Il.
foyer, one Of tile five, stated that
Ie was getting on the car to ask if
limble would qnit, when Kimble
Immediately drew knife and
labbed Meyer ia the left side.
limble was arrested aud held TO
wait hearing.
CALIFORNIA.
The new government reservation
D Tulare county has been christened
The Sequoia National Park" by
secretary Noble.
The population Of Los Angeles is
1894. Ten years ago she had II 1873.
he is now the second city in the
late in population.
Capt. Donaldson, late commander
I the wrecked steamer, Ajax, has
cen presented by Messrs. Parr0tt d.
o., of the Canton Insurance COM
any, with "a gold watch and 500 in
OF his courageous service
uring the recent disaster.
j. w. Riley, foreman Of carpen-
,rs made himself 80 offensive by