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

the city, proceeded to Spokane Falls, AM
, will return and take the Short Line to thei
home.
From THURSDAYS Daily.
| County court In session.
City taxes are delinquent.
This weather is delightful
DR.. A. H. Leavens, of Cascade Locks, i.
IN the city.
Vaccination is being enforced in the Sc.
attle public schools.
Mr.. Henry Steggman and wife, Of Hart
land, are in the city.
Mr.. Frank T. Sampson, of the Warm
Springs agency, issin the city
| Pasco has assumed municipal honors,
with Capt. w. P. Gray as mayor.
| Over 1900 visitors have been at the Shos-
hone Falls during the past two years.
Several loads of wood from the neighbor-
ing hills are being hauled into the city.
A canal project between the Walla Walla
and Columbia rivers Is talked of in Wallula.
Last Saturday dead man was found in a
| cave near Bridal Veil. He was not identi-
fed
The Corvallis jail is empty. Not even a
''drunk" or petty larceny thief The town
is dull.
1t is reported that the daily mail service
between Baker City and Cornucopia will be
discontinued.
The Historian says over $1,000 day is
now being expended for railroad work in
Clatsop county.
Three head of valuable horses were killed
by passing train near ElIensburgh last
Sunday night.
The Historian and Transcript of Astoria
are ''locking horns" Brethren, you should
dwell together in unity.
Rev. w. G. Simpson suffered a tempo
rary relapse few days ago; but at last ac-
counts was slowly improving.
The E!lensburgh Register gives notice that
the editor is always sat home" to those who
are ''loaded for eelitors.
Telephone poles are being erected IN FL
lensburgh. A most perfect message system
will be in operation in few days.
An Astoria justice of the peace has fined
an umbrella thief $50. 1t rains down there
by the sea, and umbrellas are necessary aIti-
cles of comfort.
The Eugene Journal has an editorial
proving Hon. Lish Applegate white
man. He was never charged with being a
negro or indian.
Bro Snyder, of the Dallas Observer, is
making 1t lively for the moss backs in his
vicinity. Go it, AL, and make the fur fly
or wake them up.
Col. Stocklarger, formerly commissioner
of the general land Office in Washington,
now on visit to the northwest, gave US a
pleasant call to-day.
The Yonng Mems Progressive club en-
tered the election contest in Baker City last |
Monday with full list of caud idates. We |
should organize such club in The Dalies. |
Mrs. Davis, young wife of Stayton, IN
a fit of jea!ously because her husband at
tended dance at Mehama without her,
took poison. Antidotes were administered |
and she recovered.
Prineville and Astoria are fighting over
insurance rates. The matter cannot be
remedied, while the compact system pre-
walls in Oregon, and every company is a
member of the compact.
The Umatilla Indians, near Wallula, are
catching salmon IN large quantities. This
is lessening the number of this species of
fish in the northwest, and in few years the
people will be salmon hungry.
Gilmore's band, which gave performances
in Portland during the week, may be in
duced to visit The Dalles if proper induce
ments were held out. This is undoubtedly
the best band of musicians, vocal or other
wise, who have ever visited the coast.
The universal expression of all of our cit
zens who have occasion to go away from
home is: The Dalles is the prettiest and
healthiest place in the northwest. We do
not want to live anywhere else if we had
good water supply.
The Third Regiment band, o. N. G., Mr.
5. j. Tully, leader, will holl regular re-
nearsals in the old armory Monday and Sat-
lrday evenings. and an orchestra rehearsal
If stringed instruments will be held in the
Council Chambers this evening
Henry Rinehart, register of the La Grande
land Office, says that no more filings or en-
;ries can be made until the vacancy caused
BY the death of the late receiver is filed.
A memorandum of ali business will be kept,
put no final action will be taken IN any case.
Bro. Kincaid, of the Eugene Journal, says
the people of The Dalles are rejoicing over
,he prospect of the early establishment of
:oller flour mills at that place." Our
editorial confrere should read the
papers, and he would have learned the ia ct
that this city has had roller Touring mills
or six months or more.
The Dallas Observer has an item of a man
ling on homestead claim of 33-l0O
lcres of land, and wants to know if he can
lot perfect his right by filing on the re-
nainder IS 77-l00. Yes, of course, he can
oreempt l60 acres, l60 more as desert land,
I6O timber culture, and buy as much as he
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company.
The Ashland Tidings give the following
Mid description of a very brutal fight: j.
!. Houck, of Gold Hill, hasn't as many
humbs as he has beeu accustomed to. He
nd A. ]. Barlow of that place had ''dis-
ussion" the other day. during which Mr..
1ouck's thumb dropped into Barlow's
mouth, and the latter, in emphasis of his
-iews, bit the thumb off clean. Barlow has
,een held in $3.50 bonds to account for the
ccident before the circuit court, and Houck
) having the stub of mis- thumb carefully
by physician.
Historian: Chas. Juhl, young man aged
a, formerly employed by Bergman & Co.,
low ranching on Gray's River, came over
o the city yesterday, and meeting Jas.
darr on the street, said "give me that
Is 80, you owe me for board" Shortly
fterward he walked teebv into Christensen
: Gor's back Office, and said 81 an stabbed;
shen l asked Mari for the money he pulled
ut long knife and stabbed me-" Investi-
.atiou showed an ugly cut in the abdomen,
o the right of the navel. Mari was ar
ested and will be given investigation in
ustlce Mays court to-day on charge of
ssault with dangerous weapon. Juhl had
lis wound dressed, and up to last evening
had developed no serious symptoms.
From Frid avs Daily.
Thanksgiving day approacheth.
The river is at the lowest sta re.
Mr.. John Roth, Of, Kin ssIey, is in the
ity.