Evening capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1888-1893, 1891-07-20
LOCAL AND Personal.

week aud threshing Will begin next.
The only cloud upon the prospect
of perfect all-around crop in Ore
gon is the hop louise pest.
M. V. Rork has been chosen state
lecturer of the farmers alliance. 1t
is a good selection.
Ed. Parkhurst is back from n
flying trip to the Mississippi valley.
He comes better pleased than ever
with Oregon and brings some re-
cruits with him.
n. M. Newport is back from
attendance on the railroad suits at
Portland. He drove across country
both ways and did business for the
State Insurance Co.
Eugene Breyman, A. Hinman, ,Jr.,
E. M. Waite, DIR. j. M. Keene, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. England, Mrs. Waite
and Mrs. Werner Breyman are at
Wilhoit springs.
What could be plessanter than a
home among the forest trees, high
above the city, with an electric car
line passing your doo-? Such a
place is Englewood heights, and
only fifteen minutes ride from the
business center.
The finest beach in Oregon is
Clatsop. You should go to Hotel
Gearhart for an outing. Perfect
table by that Prince of Caterers
Amos Strong. Address Seaside post
office. Daily boats from Portland
connect with the South Coast rail-
road from Astoria.
There are four Salem doctors at
the beaches-a good thing for the
doctors and the Salem people too.
DIR. Matteson, of Turner, is in
town.
The steamer Hogue came down
Sunday on her way to Portland
where she goes onto ways for her
annual overhauling.
About two hundred Salem and
ueighborhood families are at lake
Nestucca.
Sheriff Croisan is at Portland for
a few days attending the state con-
vention of sherlffs.
There is a propect for extension of
the electric car line to the passenger
depot of the S. p. Co., via Ferry
street. A franchise was once granted
the motor line on Trade street, and
has not been cancelled. The Elec-
trio company is seeking an entrance
to the depot and Yew Park region.
Salem is in danger of experience
ing a veritable boom. This will
cause green 10 come into the eyes of
Portland landsharks.
The great w. S. Cleveland min
strels and Emma Thursb'y concert
two first-class entertain
ments, are enroute for Salem.
Senator Dolph is addressing his
on the interests of
Oregon in all the leading Eastern
Oregon towns, and is not in the
language of the would-be smart ex-
change, "up in Alaska, living on
blubber and climbing over icebergs
and getting many hard fall"
A. NJ, Holmes, of Mccoy, was In
the city today.
Mark Baily, Jr., son of Prof.
Baily, of Eugene, IA Harvard man of
100, is in the city enroute for Eugene.
Some rural papers are after our
Salem police. They know very |
little as a rule of the duties of a
police department, but like many
other subjects that does not prevent
heir discussing. When a rural
runs short of anything
Else he can attack the police of the
nearest city.
Thomas Kay left for San Fran
cisco today TO be absent on business
for about week.
Superintendent McElroy went up
10 Lane county today to attend to
some important school work, before
leaving for the hot springs of Cal
fornia next week.
Two cows in the city pound this
Mrs. f. Bartels of Portland, who
has been the guest of her sister Mrs.
3. Nj. Waite, for several weeks, re-
urned to her home today.
e. II. Merrill, representative of
he Standard Oil Co., has been in
he city for several days accepting
he plant erected here and paying
,H the contractors.
Mrs. }. Q. Booth aud daughter
Georgia are at Independence.
Mr.. Andrew Brombaugh and
Mrs. Jane Shaw were wed Saturday
evening at the residence of the bride
~ Justice Bachelor. They will re-
Tide at North Salem.
The Free Methodist people are
a campmeeting at Falls
City.
Miss Zada G.. Buss departed for
chicago this morning. leaving her
listers Mrs. Il. McF. Patton and
Miss Lydia Buss mOurners after her