The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1890-04-12

Dalles is not complaining and harmony wi
prevail.
Mr.. H. Gourlay leaves to-day to atten
to his duties as assessor and will continu
his tour of the county.
]. II. Cradlebaugl,, Of the Hood Rive
Glacier, was in attendance at the cour
ty convention here yesterday.
All of the defeated candidates with whor
we haye talked take their defeat wit
grace and the heartiest good humor.
Mr.. Max Vogt is painting the front {
his buildings on Second street which add
greatly to the appearance of the same.
! The proverbial calm after storm seem
to have dawned upon The Dalles and new
items are exceedingly scarce since the con
vention.
MIR. Monroe Heisler and wife, from Dufur
passed through the city to-day en- route t
La Grande, where they will make thei
future home.
To-day has been the first extreme wind
day of the season. Hats were blown of
signs creaked and general commotion pre-
vaded the city.
The front yards of city residence lots dis
play more care and beauty this spring thar
heretofore, and many of them are perfec
bowers of beauty.
The division of the county into state
delegate districts yesterday gave tht
country an even representation and vii
be generally satisfactory.
The common council will meet on the
10Th INST, and it will then probably be de.
cided whether or not anything can be done
to supply the city with water.
MIR. +. P. Rounds, skilled mechanic OF
the shops in this city, removed to-day with
his family to Pendieton, where he will con-
tinue in the employ of the same company.
Brick is being hauled to the corner re
Gently occupied by w. H. Moody & Co.,
and ere long fine two story brick building
will adorn the corner made vacant by the
late fire.
Mr.. Bush Wilson yesterday received
his fourteenth successive nomination by
the Republican party for county clerk of
Benton county, having filled the Office
for twenty-six ye.rs, and he will doubt
less be re ele cted.
Tne ladies of the NJ. E. church, who had
charge of last evenings entertainment, de.
sire to thank all who contributed to the
evenings entertainment for their kindness
il assisting the church society, as well as
the public for patronage.
Ellensburgh Register. 9Th: The case OF
Horace Stone against John Nash, claiming
$1,000 as damages for injuries received dur.
ing the construction of the Kreidel build.
ing by the falling of an iron pillar, has been
occupying the attention of the superior
court for the past twenty-four hours.
The lumber remains of buildings that
were destroyed by fires during the winter
have been removed and piled in back alleys
Most Of this refuse is as dry as powder, and
il fire should break out near it, it would
greatly endanger the city in spreading the
flames. This debris should be removed
and our alleys put in order.
w. w. Union: Mrs. Bringham, Of Pen
dleton. one of whose liTbs it was found
necessary to amputate few days ago, Is
reported in serious way. Modification
has set in. Her husband, son and
daughter are in attendance and her sister,
Mrs. Pennington, came up from Albany
to be at her bedside.
Our city marshal this evening found
drunken Indian on Front street, and pro.
,eeded forthwith to arrest the inebriate and
started with his prisoner to the city jail;
but the Indian balked and could not be per.
'uaded to 90, SD he was thrown into q hod.
cart and taken to the calaboose, and with
hop. skip and a jump he was jugged.
Polk county Observer: Last Friday a
piece of scantling was carelessly left lin an
lnthoughtul moment) standing at the upper
landing Of the elevator in Crider Bros.
store, and while Lot Shreve and A. S.
Crider were descending, the timber fell and
struck Mr.. Shreve blow ON the head, cut
ting an ugly scalp wound and unsettling
Lot for while. He was all right and at
his post IN a lew moments after having the
wound dressed.
The Sherman county convention held
1t Wasco yesterday resulted in the fol-
owing ticket: Judge, o. w. Richardson;
sheriff, j. o. Powell; clerk, Dayton Ell
lott; assessor, John Heinricks; school
superintendent, c. +. McCarty; treasurer,
Levi Armsworthy; commissioner, John
Graham and John Moore; delegates to
state convention, p. o. McCoy,J D. Glib
son and Walter Moore.
Last night, according to the announce
nents, the operetta of The Three Bears was
presented at Vogt's Opera House to fair
'ized audience. While the plot Is compar-
ltively simple, the drilling necessary for
uch presentation is more of task than
me would imagine, and 1t will be remem-
,ered that the ladies who had this affair in
;harge were forced to postpone last winter
IN account of the epidemic of influenza
The performance was very creditable. The
chorus parts especially were well rendered,
IS was also the role of the bears. Miss
Myrtle Michel as Golden Hair sustained
The deserved reputation for sweetness of
voice and versatility IN acting which she
1as earned before the public of this city.
The receipts of the evening were Sl35, to
which must be added $l5 for tickets sold
ast winter, making a total of $l45.