The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1889-10-19

| rToHi DaiiS.
| One by one the roses fall.
Heppner is to have a new brick hotel.
| The river is lower than ever remembers
before.
Hon. ]. B. Condor came up on las
nights train.
A very dangerous throat disease is pre-
vailmg in Heppner.
The Washington legislature meets IL
| Olympia on Nov. 9th.
Father Bronseeest returned from shor
visit to Portland last night.
Mr.. August Buchler spent few days il
Portland during the week
Mr.. j. II. Hermans now occupies tn,
American market On Second street.
Miss Grace French returned early thi
morning from short visit to Portland
Mr.. and Mrs. d. L. Gates arrived home
early this morning from visit to Portland
Mrs. Thos. Smith. former resident oil
this city, but now of Portland, is visiting
friends.
MIR. P. Craft, the civil engineer, returned
on the noon train from visit to his family
in Portland.
Duck hunting appears to be the order of
the day, and We shall be favored with some
hunting yarns in day or SO.
Mrs. Barker and Miss Lutte Kinersly of
Keosauqua, IA, sisters of Mr.. o. Kinersly,
are visiting at his residence in this city.
The mail which left Port Townsend for
Alaska on the l4th weighed 5000 pounds
and was contained in twentY-three sacks.
In Jefferson county, WASH, in conse-
quence of tie vote for members of the leg
lslature special election will be held Nov.
I'd.
We welcome to our exchange table the
Morning Leader, Of Port Townsend. 1t is
a neatly printed seven-column paper, and
well edited.
Mr.. A. Bettingtn and sisters, Miss Rosa
Bettingen and Mrs. T. Baldwin and child
returned last night from visit to the ex-
position in Portland.
At the earnest request of many citizens
we call the attention of our street commits
sioner to the condition of our streets and
alleys. These should be thoroughly cleaned
before the winter sets in.
Mr.. G. Mcfarland, who has been absent
from the city for several months past, re-
turned yesterday. He is agreeably surprised
at the substantial Improvements the city
las made during his absence.
A company has been formed in Pendleton
for the pu uoication of daily paper, Repub-
lcan in politics. The plant of the Tribune
has been purchased, and the first number of
the new paper will be issued Nov. 18th.
Mesdames G. E. Morgan, B. Robinson,
VIM. Shackleford, j. Smith and Misses
Flora MullIgan, Ursula Ruch and Nettie
Michel left On the afternoon train to-day
on visit to the exposition in Portland.
In one neighborhood in Dakota recently
there were only two lucifer matches to go
around among twelve families, aud persons
were detailed to build fires and keep them
alive night and day until supply could be
had.
Next Sabbath, at the Congregational
Sunday school, appropriate anniversary
exercises will be held. 1t is thirty years
since the school was organized, and cor
dial invitation is extended to all old
members to be pressnt.
w. w. Journal: On Thursday last while
George, oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. M. L.
Goldsmith who live near Uniontown, was
Irving a COW he was thrown from his rid
ng horse and received such injuries about
,he spine that he died on Friday from the
Effects.
Journal: John Frawby, the yard man,
who had both of his legs crushed last Mon
lay is low at st. Mary's hospital, suffering
Drs. Shaw and Y. Z. Blalock
10 all they can for the unfortunate mar,
out alas, no medical skill will save him
from being cripple for life.
Baker Democrat: Information wanted of
me William Sheets, who left Independence,
Kansas. nine years ago in company with a
nan named Coldwell. Any one knowing
lis whereabouts will please kindly inform
lis anxious mother, Mrs. Isabella Sheets,
Naples, Scott county, Illinois.
Baker City ReUeille: We are informed
that another person Is lying dangerously i'll
n this city under the fostering case of the
Christian Science cranks. By the time
ew more deaths occur from this source,
people will learn to avail themselves of the
services of physician in case of sickness.
The McMinnville creamery is now run
hing right along. making 100 pounds of but
er per day. The first batch was sent to |
Portland without brand, and the consig.
lee wrote back to brand every pound of it
ls there was nothing in Portland to excel it. |
twenty cents per gauge is now being paid
or the cream.
W. ". Union: Geo. Parker, the young |
.onvict taken from the penitentiary here to
Seattle on writ of habeas corpus ad testih- |
.andum, has been pardoned by Gov. Moore.
IS a reward for his stl aight forward testi- |
nony in the case of his partner in crime. |
The pardon was issued upon the petition of |
he Seattle court officers.
w. W. Union: G.. w. Hunt, returned |
Sunday evening from an inspection of the |
Naitsburg and Dayton extension, of the |
}. & W. Z. He reports the grade to be |
iDished within four and half miles of |
Dayton, which place the graders will reach |
he latter part of this week. There is still |
mite a rock cut to complete just above |
Dixie before the track can be laid however.
w. w. Union: Sheriff j. L. Brown, of |
Aittitas county. accompanied by his depu- |
les, arrived Sunday night from Ellens- |
,urgh, bringing three prisoners to the peni- |
entiary: John Bowen, convicted of man.
laughter, the crime being committed at |
Iaston, Kittitas comfy, last March, in a |
lrunken row, and sentenced to five years;
Abe Wright, murder in the second degree,
A years, and James Hallet, burglary, ten |
'ears. The latter two are coiored.
Port Townsend Leader: A man named |
Henry Nelson was drowned in Scow bay |
sunday afternoon by the capsizing of his |
boat. In company with the fireman and ell.
gneer on the steamer J. B. Libby he had |
zone across the harbor in skiff, and as
hey were returning the boat was suddenly
truck by squall, and upset. Nelson
aIled to get hold of the boat after he was
brown out, and was drowned, while the
,ther two men hung to the skiff and were
lauled ashore.
From Fridays Daily.
The hog cholera is thing of the past.
La Grande will soon be lighted by elec-
.ricity.
Ducks are verv plentiful on the sloughs
IN the river hank