The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1889-11-09

through the city yesterday afternoon, ell
route to Portland. The concert will be one
of the best ever given in this state.
Mr.. Chas. Stubllng. the proprietor of the
Germania beer hall, has received some OF
his best brands of cigars, imported and Key
West, which he will dispose of at the usual
price.
The tram yesterday afternoon was a
double-header, with thirteen coaches at
tached. This is the second time that there
has been a double-header between this city
and Portland.
Last Saturday evening very enjoyable
social time was had by quite a number of
The Dalles young folks at the residence of
,Iewett Buskie. Dancing, singing and feast
ing were INDUCED in by those who at
tended.
Every day on the arrival and departure
of trains the porch in front of the Umatilla
House is crowded. Yesterday, the west
bound passenger being late, this general
rendezvous assumed quite a citY-like ap-
pearance.
Mr.. I. d. Williams, who has farm on
the Deschutes, although he raised no crop
this year, is encouraged for the next season.
He Is determined to stay with the country,
and hopes be will make it all right another
harvest.
Abraham Mustamand, who accidentally
shot himself at Gray's river on Friday Of
last week, died in the hospital at Astoria
Saturday afternoon. He was highly re-
spected citizen, and his death will be de-
plored by large circle of friends.
The supply of seed wheat at Moody's
warehouse has been exhausted. and not
nearly all have been supplied. Mr.. Moody
has dealt very fairly with our farmers.
Some are talking of sending to Portland for
carload of wheat, if it can be procured on
reasonable terms.
We received pleasant call last Saturday
evening from Messrs. Boynton and Neaback,
of Kingsley. They say the fall is the most
favorable season for crops they have ex-
periences for some years. The ground is in
most excellent condition for plowing, and
farmers are very busy sowing grain.
The gesnng uerein of our German fellow
citizens met at Schanno's hall last night.
They have In rehearsal some of the grand
songs of faderland, and purpose giving
public entertainment at an early day. We
bespeak for them good attendance, as
they have the best musical talent-instru-
mental and vocal-in the city.
Rev. N. Judy occupied the pulpit of the
Methodist church yesterday--mOrning aud
evening. lie is a member of the Southern
California conference, and has no charge
this year, but is at present residing in
East Portland. Mr.. Judy is an eloquent
preacher, and we are glad to state that his
congregations were good at both services.
The entertainment given by Mr.. Joe and
Mrs. Rhoda Taylor netted about $40. The
performance is described as most excellent |
by those in attendance, and better deline-
alton of character was never given in this
city. The proceeds will go towards fur
nishing fund for Rev. " G.. Simpson to
spend the winter months in Southern Cali
fornia, the change of climate being required
by his impaired health.
A coal-heaver at Umatilla Junction named
Charles Anderson was killed early Saturday
In walking along the track he
caught his foot in a switch and could not
release himself in time to save being run
oyer by passing locomotive. He was run
over and terribly mangled. DR.. Mckay, of
Pendleton, held the inquest, and the ver-
dict of the jury was according to the above
facts. Il was not ascertained whether An
derson had any relatives living in this state,
but he was universally respected by all who
knew him.