The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1890-12-19
LOCAL RREvITIEs.

poses.
The steamer ID. s. Baker, WAS taken
TO Crates point to-day and placed in
winter quarters.
The dav has been one OF the genuine
early spring variety; a mixture OF sun
shine and of showers.
The A. O. U. W., will have Christmas
tree in their hall Christmas night. 1t
will be&r fruit principally for the children
of thefmembers of the order.
Tw9 tramps were arrested last night
for being out after hours and were pre-
scented with three days work by his
honor Recorder Knaggs.
Mr.. C. f. Haight's name appears
among the United States trial jurors
summoned to appear i'll the Circuit
court to Partland January 9th, 1891.
Some teamster lost his bed (not the
wagon's) on the lower road yesterday
evening. A gentleman coming IN found
Itand left the same at Moody's ware
house.
Masters Ed and Vivian French. sons
of j. w. French who have been attend
ing school ut Berkley, California, ar
rived home last night to remain during
the holidays.
Eighty families passed through the
other day on one train. They came
from Arkansas and were bound for
<irays Harbor.
DIR. Shackelford, Alexander Mcleod,
and J. o. Mack, have been appointed by
the Probate court to appraise the prop
erty of the late Daniel Handley, and
will commence work Monday.
The ladies who are conducting the
Methodist church fair announce that it
will be continued all day tomorrow.
IL has been success so far but many
articles remain to be sold, and the ex-
.cellent meals continue to be served.
Sixteen e-hundredths of an inch of
rain fell Sunday night and "Wednesday
night four hundredths. The rain did
not extend south any great distance, be-
ing confined to the country near the Col
umbia.
Mr.. Joseph Wilson, of Hood River,
made us a pleasant call yesterday on his
way home from Grant. He is secretary
of the Hood River Townsite Company,
and informs us that property is moving
:at a rapid rate, about 81 900 worth being
sold by the company this week.
The deed of Mary Laughlin, B. F.
I.aughlin, w. Lord, Elizabeth Lord and
S. C. Laughlin to the Oregon Railway &
Navigation Company, to lots =, 3, 4, :
and 6. block Is, Laughlin's addition tC
Dalles City, was filed for record to-day
1t has been recorded once, but crops VI
ng"i for record
Esagine 373 which was in the collision
at Coyote, with the tank of engine 449
and the scrap pile and wreck, passed
through to Albina this morning. One
box car, was on top of coal cal
placed there in the wreck, anC
shipped to Portland just as it was. The
engine was badly demoralized and many
of the cars were convincing evidence O
the force of the collision.
Victor Marden, Leo Schanno and Lee
Bruen all arrived shome from BishoI
Scott's school at Portland last night
The young gentlemen are looking vel
and in their bearing show their militar,
training. They will, no doubt, enjo,
their brief holiday with that keen zes
which close application to their book
will lend their temporary freedom. Th
Dalles is justly proud of her boys, ant
these three will, we feel sure, add to he
pride.
Three deeds of The Dalles Mill 1
Water Company to Dalles City were file,
this morning covering all their right
of way, and water right and the mil
site and mill. This is the end of tn
question, and now that it is settled, tn
quicker work is begun and the uppe
portion of the city supplied with water
the better. The matter has kept ou
citizens in turmoil for long time, an,
has seriously retarded our growth. Nov
that it is settled let us accept it as it i
and drop the subject.
Mr.. Lewis Stump and son of Cana
prairie were in town yesterday The
are the boss bear hunters of the stat
and have pack of seven hounds, a
first-class runners and good bear dogs
and when they get after a bear, followe
by ''Old Stump and ''The Kid brui
has very poor show for his life or lii
erty. They have killed this seaso
forty-three bears, not counting the on