The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1889-11-30
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Wednesdays Daily.

ITEMS IN BRIEF.
-. From Wednesdays Daily.
The German services at the Methodist
church will be at half-past o'clock, instead
of o'clock as published yesterday.
The name of the woman who was mur.
dered by the Indian Pilieu was TaIson, and
not Russey, as erroneously stated by the
Pendleton Tribune.
We may expect the wells and creeks to
have their usual amount of water soon.
The rains have been very copious during
the last few weeks.
These dark and gloomy nights make one
enjoy modern improvements-arc lights.
Introduce the street railway once in this
city, and our people would find it equally
difficult to do without it.
Mr.. A. J. Wall has purchased the pre-
MUM music box which WIS on exhibition at
the Portland exposition, and will take it to
Eight-mile with him, to teach his spotted
crow the harmony of sweet sounds.
A man by the name of L. s. Moore, of
Cascade Locks, was robbed of $50 IN coin
Monday night. The name of the thief is
not definitely ascertained, but the officers
are working on a clue.
This morning the east-boupd passenger
train was wrecked near Mosier, three cars
being ditched. This delayed the train so
that it did not arrive in this city until 2
o'clock this afternoon.
We are Informed that the snow all disap-
peared in the country yesterday. Prof.
Connolly returned from a visit to the
schools, and says the snow was six inches
deep in places going out, but coming to the
city the ground was absolutely bare.
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by Officers Gibbons and Ferris for selling
liquor to Indians He will be taken to
Portland after his examination before Com
/, missioner Huntington. Judge Deadly will
very likely fine him the usual $40.
At Missoula, last week, Chin Sang,
Chinese highbinder, killed another China
man, splitting his head open with cleaver,
because he had refused to bring in water
when directed to do SO.
Astoria Transcript: While Chas Holt
was going home this noon, he slipped and
fell breaking his left arm above the elbow.
Medical assistance was summoned and the
arm set. Mr.. Holt has been very unfortu-
nate. His right hand is crippled so that it
is almost useless, and few months ago he
lost his left hand.
We received pleasant call this morning
from Col. F. j. Parker, Of the Walla Walla
Statesman. The colonel is OF one of his
pleasure trips, determined to take life as
easily as possible. He thinks of taking
trip around the world; but has postponed it
for few days.
The jury in the case of State vs.. Martin
are Messrs. Alex Gray, James Donaldson,
Willard Taylor, Chas. Ehrck. T. M. Dem
ton, Abel Dufur, A. G.. johnson, Edward
Bohna, NJ. Nef, Alex Anderson, j. H.
Harper and Wilbur Hendricks. The testi- !
mony for the state is all in and the defense |
has nearly finished. The case will 60 to the |
jury next Friday.
The following from the Ellensburgh Reg |
ister, might be characterized as dirty Dem
ocratic trick: "a weary and disgusted i'm
migrant from Nebraska was found yester-
day near Pasco sleeping soundly under the
soothing effects of triple extract of rye, |
and on his breast was card which bore the |
legend: 1900 miles from home. 60 miles
from wood and one half mile from HI. l
kept my eye ON Pasco.'"
Baker Democrat: A probable fatal acci-
dent occurred last Saturday to Charley, the
l3 year-old son of 4. B. M. Boyd. The
boy was out hunting in the Toney lane be-
low the city. He got into a wagon to re-
turn home, placing the muzzle of his shot
gun carelessly under his left arm. By some
means the gun was discharged, the load
striking the shoulder of the bow making a
frIghtful wound which may yet cause his
death. Drs. j. M. Boyd and G. w. Big
gers were called and dressed the boys
wound and they are not at all confident of
saving us hie'
Democrat: There is at present between
three and four feet of snow at Cornu copia
and the indications point strongly to the 7
heaviest fall this winter ever known in that
locality. At Cracker City there is more
snow now than there was all last winter.
In the Greenhorn aud Granite mining sec.
tions there is already an abundance of snow.
The same can he said of the other mountain
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In our thanksgiving to morrow we should
not forget the poor and needy, and see that
the naked are clothed and the hungry fed
By 30 dong. we render greater service to
Christ and His religion than by repeating
to all the formalities of church discipline.
We truly worship God by rendering unto
others what Is Just and due them, and by
kind acts make the world better for hav-
ing lived in it. This is pure and undefiled
L.. II |
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One of the Western Stage Company's
stages coming from LinkvilIe to the rail.
road at Ager. was robbed about daylight
Tuesday morning fifteen miles from Ager,
near the Shovel creek springs, by a lone
highwayman. The robber secured between
$500 and S40O. It is believed, says the
Valley Record, that he is the same man who
robbed the Roseburg stage one day last
week. as he was reported to have stopped
at Grants Pass Friday night. These nu.
merous one-man robberies around here look
like the work of ssBlack Bart" v ho. il is
renorted. has returned to the coast AGAIN.
There is said to be large band of wild
horst s, led by thoroughbred known to the
stocE men as the "Outlaw Stud" ranging
betw cen Truckee, Nevada county, and Pea
racer, escaped to the mountains and has
since detled capture. ny desperate rlding
stockmen manage 70 get into tne 0and every
!.naa car anu nu tha Richest meaIs hevanS whsre
oattie nr sheen often on They onlv On TO
water once a day, and then in single file
down the mountain trail as fast as they can
run. They go back at their leisure, feeding
by the way.
w W Union. A newly appointed Justice
of the peace in Northern Idaho was asked |
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