The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1889-11-23
From Tuesdays Daily.
The weather is cloudy.

The weather is cloudy.
Ad. Edgar, of Ellensburgh, is in the city.
What is the matter with the water COM
mission!
A new hospital has been..erected at Fort
Walla Walla.
The circuit court is cleaning up its docket
in good shape.
Hon. W. r. Abrams, MAJ or o. El.ens-
burgh, is in the city.
The wooden mills in Albany are almost
ready for operation.
Over $1,000 per day is paid in Baker City
on freight, not to speak of charges to inte-
rior points.
Baker City is urging railroad f,om that
point into the mineral and timb,r belt OF
Grant county.
"The early bird catches the wo-m." For
the truth of this inquire of Engineer Leach
or Mat Blasen.
We received call yesterday from Mr..
Elmer p. Stearns, Pacific CO ,st agent for
Public Opinion.
Woods Bros, of the Washington market,
are putting in a water motor to run their
sausage machine.
The case of Anlauff vs.. w. r. Abrams Is
on trial to-day. This is an appeal case
from justice court.
A very bountiful rainfall last night, and
this morning the streets were muddy. The
rains we have had this fall have been very
refreshing to the soil.
A lodge of Knights of Pythias will be in
stituted at Hood River in few days. The
petition has been numerously signed, and a
good lodge will pe the result
A Baker City exchange is suggesting an
injection OF Brown-Sequard's ''lamb- juice"
into the silurians of that burg. Try 1t,
brother, and note the results.
Has the committee appointed by the
board OF trade called upon our business men
to see what funds will be subscribed to fur
nish seed wheat for the farmers?
A one-eyed Indian child has been found
In Pendleton. This is an offset to the mo-
eyed child of Weston. Pendleton is bound
to beat all neighboring towns In natural cnr-
iosities.
We received yesterday a fine brace Of
ducks from A. J. Wall, on Eight Mile
creek. We did not learn whether these
ducks were killed by Wall or 'talked to
death" by the spotted crow.
Mr.. H. G. Gordon presented us this
morning bunch of newly formed raspber-
ries, which, in few weeks would be ripe
and luscious. The wonders of this climate
are absolutely phenomenal.
The new and elegant residence of Mr.. N.
Harris, on the bluff, south of the Columbia
brewery, is nearly completed. The paint
ing is under control of MIR. r. E. Phillips,
and is being done in the latets eastern style.
The body of man named John johnson,
who has been missed in Astoria for the past
three weeks, was found last Saturday, with
unmstakable evidences of foul play on the
remains. A vigilance committee would re-
novate Astoria.
The case Of Mt Hood Trail and Wagon
Road vs.. Geo. Williams which had been on
trial since Monday morning, was decided
last night by a verdict in favor of defend
ant. The plaintiff sued the defendant for
damaging road by running sheep over the
same.
Pioneer, 10th inst: J. 6. Megler, of the
Occident hotel, received dispatch from
George jackson, Of Empire City, yesterday
morning, announcing that N. J. Peterson,
of this city, had been drowned on Coos bay
bar. Inquiry in this city last night, failed
to disclose who Mr.. Peterson was.
The fonr walkers, Faulkner, Howith,
Clarke and Morgan walked out OF the city
to-day, leaving several bills unpaid. Their
performance is very monotonous affair,