The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1890-03-15
From Fridays Daily

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ne call attention to the "Pay Up" ad
vertisement of Mr.. E. Beck in to-day
paper.
Mrs. ]. Smith left yesterday for Port
land, where she will rem ain for som
months.
The two days trial of Hawthorne TO
assault. which ended this evening, resulted
IN his acquittal.
Mr.. E. E. Hall, of Los Angeles, is in the
city, viewing his late purchase, portion o
| the old Thompson farm.
Mr.. Henry Fowler left yesterday fol
Dayton, WASH, where he has secured q
position on the O. & w. r. r.
Mrs. j. Hampshire left yesterday on the
east. bound train for Pendleton, which place
she will make her future residence.
Mr.. ia. varney. of this city, was elected
department commander at the annual state
eneampment, now in session at Eugene.
George Stevens, employed on the Union
Pacific Spokane branch, while coupling cars
at Tekoa Tuesday, had two fingers and the
thumb of his left hand cut of.
Very little snow remains on the the sum.
NIT OF the Klickitat hills s-just enough to
remind US that few days ago winter held
everything ice bound in this viclntity.
a brakeman named Klncade, while
coupling cars at Haines, station on the
Union Pacific, yesterday had his right arm
managled in such q manner that it had to
be cut of.
1t is reported in railway circles that q
number of officials concerned in the accident
at the Pendleton station of the Union Pa
cific haye been suspended, among them be-
ing Engineer OMalley.
These pleasant days are enjoyed by every
one, and the evenings are delightful too.
The climate of this portion of the country
cannot be excelled anywhere, and warrants
good health and joyful feelings.
During the recent flood on the Siuslaw in
Lane county, house belonging to a settler
by the name of Shuttle, was washed away
and with it a trunk containing q watch and
clothing. The trunk went out to sea and
washed up on the beach but little the worse
for the water.
In interviews with some of the leading
farmers Of the Juniper country and Despair
Gulch, we are satisfied that the report that
the sown wheat in that section of the coun.
try had been killed, is untrue. The wheat
is growing finely, and prospects for large
crop were never better, says Weston's
Leader.
The mammoth advertisement of w. II.
Moody & Co. in to-day's paper means bust.
ness on tine part of the firm. They are sell.
Ing large Quantities of goods at prices that
DEFY competition. The announcement
speaks for itself, and every one should dsheed
the benetcent warning.
Some fine specimens of gold have been
brought in from the digging in all parts of
Southern Oregon since the washout by the
floods. General Reames exhibited at the
bank recently piece of gold
shaped somewhat like boomerang, which
weighed out SPLITS, and concerning the
Iinding of which all parties are very reticent.
MIR. ". II. Kenney, while at work on the
side of the river, met with an
accident yesterday by which two fingers Of
his right hand were badly injured by a
rock falling on them. Drs. Boyd and Doane
dressed the wound. This is great hard.
ship on Mr.. KeDney, as he has wife and
child and mother and father residing near
Oak Grove dependent upon him for sup.
several weeks. 1t would be an act of be.
iollars to help him support those depend.
work.
The Celato Klub gave another one OF
heir pleasant parties last evening at the
residence of Mrs. Booth. After Willing
lway the early hours of the evening with
games o. various descriptions, bountiful
pnch was spread before the assembled
Y. Ruch, N. Grimes, A. Bulger, E. Story,
;. Story, C. Booth, A. Rowland, Messrs. |
7. w. Wilson, T. Butler, E. NJ. Wingate,
J. s. Booth. r. B. Sinnott and G. W.
Phelps. Soveniers printed on ribbon with |
he names of the club. and the date of its |
were distributed among those
present.
Two boys aged respectively IL and IA
years. residing on the bluff in this city,
,ook notion yesterday that they would
'ecure it by stealing . ride on the west.
BOUND train. The conductor put them of
It Mosier. and gave them good adYice to go
nome aud stay with their parents. They
mad managed to save little money by sell.
ing bottles, and this furnished them the
means of procuring something to eat at
Mosier. Becoming tired, they took the
irat east. bound train to The Dalles, and
,ame home very much crest-fallen.
A trial has been in progress for the past
TWO DAYS before Justice Thompson, IN which
the father of the boy whom |
he officers have been trying to arrest for
she past two days. is defendant, aud Dep.
lty Sheriff Gates the complaining witness.
It appears that the night on winch the boy |
escaped from the house and ran away from
The officers. Mr.. Gates attempted to take . |
horse away from the elder Hawthorne to
prevent him from riding the animal to his |
son hiding place, and thus giving him an |
available means of eluding pursuit. Haw.
thorne ra,sed large rock aud threatened
10 knock the officer down if he did not loose
MS hold on the rope to which the horse was |
lied. The rope he jerked violently out of
the officers hand, and rode off in the dark. |
ness. There is not much doubt he fur
aished the boy the horse, as last night che |
posse saw him ON horseback, and, |
being well acquainted with all trails in that
neighborhood, it was easy for him to escape
from those in pursuit.