The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1890-03-15
NUMBER 81.

will be unable to attend though he is con-
sidered out Of danger from the effect of his
wound.
Last Saturday eleven carloads of cattle
were shipped from Saltmarshe's stockyards.
They came from Idaho.
This morning carload of cattle belong.
ing to Mr.. u. j. Cooper was shipped to
Portland from the stockyards.
| John W. Anderson, a Norwegian fisher.
man, was drowned in the Columbia river
near Clifton, WASH, on last Sunday.
Father Bronsgeest, of st. Peters Catholic
| church in this city, held services at the
Catholic church at Kingsley, last Sunday.
The electric lights, both arc and incan-
| descent, are in good condition, We have
as fine system of lights as any city in the
| state.
The Union Pacific intends erecting hos.
pital for employees somewhere in this part of
their territory. The Dalles would be a very
desirable locality.
Miss Bennett and Viva Bennett, sister
and daughter of Mr.. George H. Bennett
formerly of this city, left on the afternoon
train yesterday for Portland.
Rev. H. G. Coates, the reyivalist, who
has been holding series of religious meet
ings in the court house in this city, left on
the afternoon train for Portland.
Rev. o. d. Taylor was passenger ON the
west-bound train this afternoon. He goes
to Portland to attend the ministerial confer.
ence, which meets in the First Baptist
church tomorrow.
New sheet.Iron cornices for the Schanno
building, corner of Second and Court
streets, have arrived. They will be placed
in position, and the building plastered on
the outside as soon as the weather will per-
NIT.
Baker Democrat: Five men engaged in a
Pedro game at Sherlock's the other day,
whose ages were GO, 81, 5S, 67 and 80, with
game keeper go years old. The sum total
OF their ages amount to 1893, their average
age being over IS years.
We learn from the Lexington Budget that
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Mcfarland, well
known in this city, have removed to Hepp-
ner. Ihe Budget pays high compliment
to Homer as one of the leading spirits of
the town, which will be endorsed by all
with him.
Pocatello Republican: Sunday night the
travelling population took charge of tho
Pacii, Hotel Office, and after firing the
light clerk touched the till and smoked all
.he cigars in the case. They have Just
ound out from Judge Fisher that they wero
worth $50 for each mans share.
Lexington Budget: A steer with white
lag huttering from one horn and hotly pur-
ued by two men on foot went down @
treet In big hurry last Friday. He was
nally cornered and his guidon captured
which proved to be bsby's dress shook d.
rom Homer McFarland's clothes line.
Col. Thomas S. Lang, of this city, has
cen appointed as special agent Of the
ureau OF statistics of the treasury, to coll
,ct various kinds of statistics of Oregon.
he work must be completed by July lst,
nd the compensation is IS day. The
olonel is well adapted to this work, and the
election is in every way satisfactory.
Oregonian: Miss Lena Morgan gave
cry enjoyable angling party, ON Wednes-
ay evening, in honor of her guest, Miss
anette Williams, of The Dallcs. An honr
! two of exciting sport resulted in the first
rlzes being won by Miss Blanche Hersey
nd Mr.. w. F. Burrell, while the BOBBY
rize, gigantic fish of Japanese species,
'as gracefully captured by MIR. j. H. Spa
one. At ii o'clock delicious supper was
srved, after which music and dancing were
lade the order of the evening Among
hose present were: Misses Janette Will.
ans, Wilson, Lippencott, Blanche Hersey,
amy Page, Eliot, Cole, Messrs. F. III.
age, w F. Barrell, F. N. Pendeton, J.
[. Spadone, II. J. Burrell, II. W. Hogue,
. A. Shlndler, J. G. Woodwork, L. L.
Lawkins and Z. A. Brown.