The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1889-09-14

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d From THURSDAYS DAILY.
$ Look out for the circus.
These days are most delightful.
. Work at the Locks is still progressing.
Il Mr.. Alien Grant, of Antelope. is the cit
5 The city Jail is without single occupan
II The beach is covered with lumber al
u wood.
i The plumber and stove dealer are in i
mand.
new city named Concordia has bee
started IN Linn county.
A carload of hogs now at the stock yart
n will be shipped to Portland tomorrow.
The DAILY TINES MoUNTAINEER, is IL
! best advertising medium during fair weel
We understand very interesting rac'
5 take place every morning at the ia
grounds.
, Miss Nettie Butts, we are glad to stat
at last accounts was recovering from the a
tack of pneumonia.
Farmers are preparing to plant fall graf
extensively, and larger acreage Will
planted than ever before.
The steam laundry building is ASSUMING
large proportions the East End. 1t WI
soon be ready for business.
The stock yarls nf Messrs. Larsen
Saltmarshe manifest considerable activity Il
the purchase and sale Of stock.
Senator Mitchell was unexpectedly calle
to the bedside of his sick mother last Satur
day and left hurriedly for Pennsylvania.
Fifteen new passenger and baggage car
| or ar g
cellently upholstered and are fitted up il
first-ciass condition throughout.
A carload of French Merno bucks are a
the stock yards for Mr.. Geo. A. Young o
Bakeoven He brought them from Portland
and they are of the purest breeds OF any eve
brought to this county.
Mr. Frank Taylor, who owns very desir
able property in the southern part OF tht
city, has struck living spring of water,
which has good flow, and he proposes tt
use 1t as supply for several families.
At regular meeting of Friendship Lodge
No. 6, X. of P, the following delegate;
were elected to the grand lodge which con-
venes in Astoria in October: G. L. Phillips;
delegate; S. E. Fancy and John Sneak, al
ternates.
Mrs. j. C. Lewis, wife of Judge Lewis OF
Portland, is in the city, guest of Mrs. q.
N Thornbury. She expresses great sur
prise at the substantial signs of improve
ments manifested in The Dalles during the
| past year.
Mrs. Phillips has gotten in the largest
and finest stock of millinery goods ever
brought to The Dalles and will have her
usual fall opening the Goth and 2lst, at
which time there will be some lovely hats
and bonnets on exhibition. DIV
A somnambulist in Nevada has been
nightly carrying away sacks OF ore, until he
had accumulated the snug sum of Sl4, 600.
This won't work in The Dalles, for some
morning the somnambulst might wake up
with his epidermis full of bullet holes.
Mr.. A. A. Bonney brought to the Office
two samples of corn, the stalks about four.
teen feet high, and well developed ears on
both. He has several acres of this corn
which will average twelve feet high, and
Every day numerous wagons loaded with
wheat stop at the Diamond roller mills.
The Dalles is receiving nearly all the Klicl-
tat county wheat this year. Ferriage has
been greatly reduced, and it is to the ad-
vantage of Klickitat farmers to sell their
produce in The Dalles.
Mr.. j. B. Crossen has opened commits
sion and auction business in the stone
building formerly occupied by Messrs.
Crandall & Burgett His regular sales days
at these times an assortment of articles will
be sold at the bidders prices.
Old age has many vagarles. A woman
20 years old was committed to the asylum
last week, and the same time a man in YAM
4 il Ill
other man in the Willamette counties got
married. All of these are equally deplor-
able, and show that the mind wears out
with the body.
Mr.. Ell. Crate, ST., is in the city to-day.
He resides about three miles west OF the
city. and he has lived here for the past
forty years. He first came to what is now
The DalIes in 1898, and went down the
river to Vancouver. In lS4S he participated
in the Cayuse Indian war, and after peace
was declared settled on his present farm.
The following lie is going the rounds of
the press: A man wrote to Horace Greedy
for a situation and received the following
2OOth application in a week. Go to the
devil. l can't hire every ID fool" The
document was signed Horace Greedy, but
no one could read it. The man presented
it to the cashier, who looked it over and
handed the man $50 supposlng it to be an
order fer his salary, and he is said to have
drawn his salary regularly on that letter for
six months.
From Fridays Daly
Mr.. J. C. Bright, of Wasco, is in the
city.
Hay and cattle for sale ten miles north of
Lyle, ". 7. Address J. Harman, Lyle,
w. T. spl4w
One dollar will buy trimmed hat at
Mrs. Phillips. dwsf
Peaches, plums and grapes still pouring
into the city.
Mr.. VIM. Bannon, night watchman at
tunnel No. 3, is in the city.
Several of the farmers in the city are
buoyant with hopes for next years
crops.
We have engaged hoy to distribute 500
copies of the Daily TIMES. MeUNTAINEER
d uring fair week.
There are prospects of gold and silver
beng found close to this city. Prospectors |
are now on the ground.
The six companies of infantry which will
arrive here tomorrow night will be in |
charge of Col Anderson.
C. A Cooper goes to Salem tonight as
delegate to the Union Assembly which |
meets in that city tomorrow.
Mr. James NJ. Smith, wife and family |
left yesterday afternoon for Seattle, which |
they will make their future residence.
Messrs. r. w. Crandall and F. H. Wake.
field left this city Wednesday morning to |
prospect the coal fields tributary to The |
Dalles.
Mr.. J. E. Hardy, the artist, is still COM
ing to the front with his best work. Look |
at the pictures in his studio of the Cello |
fishery and of Mt. Hood from mouth of |
Quite quantity of wheat Is piled up at
the stations on the line of the railroad.
The ayeage this year will be about ten
bushels to the acre, equal to the output of
Iowa and Illinois.
Mr.. L. B. Reed, the brick maker in this
city, has an order from Spokane Falls to
furnish all the brick he can turn out at cash
pr ces. Mr.. Reed is running his yard at full
capacity, and will make as many brick as
possible.
In an interview with a reverend gentle
man who has lately arrived from Ellens-
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