The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1889-08-31
From Fridays Daily
A gentle zephyr bloweth.

A gentle zephyr bloweth.
i "One of the Bravest" Monday night.
Mr.. H. Hudson, of Dufur, is in the city.
Mr.. Chas. Nell, of Centeryille, W. T., is
the city.
Mr.. N. W. Wallace, of Antelope, is in
the city.
The new school house in Gates addition
is not yet completed.
MNC. W. Rice, stock inspector of this
county, is in the city.
The sere, the yellow leaf has commenced
to fall IN some places.
Third Regiment Armory Monday, isht a
great spectacular play.
The street sprinkler keeps the dust well
moistened in the streets.
Mr.. A. Frazier. the principal of Du-
fur graded schools, is in the city.
Mr.. Gourlay is preparing. he assessment
lists at his office in the court house.
Rev. Father Bronsgeest will hold services
at Kingsley Sunday, September Sth.
Mr. A. Fargher arrived in the city from
| long sheep-drive yesterday evening.
Mr.. Robt E. Williams, former resident
but now of Boise City, Idaho, is in the city.
Messrs Saltmarshe and Fargher shipped
nineteen carloads of sheep to Chicago last
night.
Nearly all our citizens have returned from
| summer vacations on the beach and else
| where.
Fall goods are arriving, and our mer-
chants are receiving large and complete
stocks.
Court convenes at Heppner next Monday
A number of our attorneys will be in at
tendance.
All the new school books for introduction
and exchange can be had at the Postoffice
Book Store.
Mr.. A. Hemhill lost a valuable horse last
week near Dufur by 1t falling in a well,
head foremost.
The new opera house is fast nearing COM
pletion and when done, it will be one wor-
thy of the name.
Next Sunday, September lst. there will
be German religious service at o'clock in
the Methodist church.
The ladies of ST. Peters Catholic church
in this city are making preparations for
holding fair this fall.
The stables at the fair grounds are occu-
pied by different horses who will take part
in the racing contests this fall.
Mrs. A. Gray, who has been visiting at
her old home in Scotland for several months
past, returned last Wednesday morning.
There were two fights in Antelope during
the past week. No person badly injured,
but eyes made somewhat Opaque in vision.
Miss Bertha Wentz returned yesterday
IaJ yic,t fha
side.
The bridges between this city and Port
land will be in good repair tonight. The
west bound train will go through without
transfer.
Rain is very much needed by our stock
men. Grass is short, and without feed
cattle will begin the winter in very poor
condition.
A person from Sherman county informed
us yesterday that he could bay a certain
line OF goods in this city to a better Advan-
tage than IN Portland.
Mr. Chas E. HaIght, the restaurant man,
aims to excel in his line. If hungry man
cannot be satisfied with his spread, he can
not be satisfied anywhere.
Sheriff Gray, of Grant county, lost up
wards of $40 by the recent stage robbery
This was the first money he sent by regis
tered package for five years.
Mr.. Fargher brought in town yesterday
as fioe lot of sheep as have come into this
city for some time. He purchased them at
different points in the county.
The roads are reported in bad condition
In places there are what are denOminated
"chuck' holes, and these make it danger
ous for heavily loaded wagons to PASS.
Our up-coartry exchanges are anxiously
desiring rain to dlspel the smoke from the
forest fires. If they enjoyed one of our
zephvrs for few hours smoke would soon
disappear.
The public examination of teachers is in
progress, and during a visit this morning,
in company with Prof Frazier, We found a
number of teachers busily engaged in ar
swering the questions.
Albany Herald: VIM. Stroud, an East
ern Oregon sheep raiser, who had sold his
seasons clip at Brownsville, was robbed
of $I60 at that place the other day.
Brownsville Is growing metropolitan.
Auction sale of carpets, crockery, glass
ware, lamps, stoves, mirrors, parlor and
bedroom furniture, ETC., at the residence of
Mr.. Blumauer, on Third street, next Satur-
day morning August 3lst. Sale commences
at 10 A. Nj.
Next Saturday morning, August 3lst, at
10 o'clock an auction will be held at the
r.s:dence of Mr.. Blumauer on Third street,
when there will be offered for sale, furni-
ture, mirrors, stoves, carpets, bedding,
glassware, etc.
Umatilla House bulletin Of to-day says:
Boat will arrive from Portland, 4:30 P. NJ;
leave for Portland, 7 L. M. N. P. No. 2,