The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1890-02-08
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YOUNG PENDLETON BUSINESS NAN LOST
WHILE HUNTING.

YOUNG PENDLEToN BUSINESS MAN LOST
WHILE HUNTING.
PENDLEToN, Jan, 30.-Great anxiety is
felt for the safety of N. x. Frazer, Il
prominent young business man. Frazer
and Charles Wilkens left Pendleton Mon
day on bunting expedition. Tuesday
morning they left the camp at Wilbur,
together with a telegraph operator. in
chase of a deer. About noon they be-
came separated, and Frazer has been lost
4! since. On the return of the two compan-
ions to the camp they heard about
dozen shots. 1t was supposed that Frazer
| had run into band of deer and was i'm
proving his opportunity. They felt sure
he would return, bnt when night came
and he did not arrive they became un
easy. Search was instituted that night,
but the wind was blowing blizzard and
the searchers were afraid to venture far
from camp The next morning the search
| was renewed and continued all day. To-
| day it was renewed with vigor.
Frazer's trail has been run across. and
it is being followed at last accounts. A
dozen or more men made up party and
left here this afternoon, headed by Jacob
Frazer, the young mans father, to aid in
the search. 1t is thought be will turn up
all right if he has not been caught by
snowsilde or some accident has not be-
fallen him.
NEWS FROM CENTRALIA.
CENTRALIA, Jan. 30.-Henry Barnes,
one of the earliest 'settlers OF Thurston
county, and one of the Oldest pioneers of
the territory, fell dead at his home in
Csntralla this morning of heart disease.
The last high water caused considerable
trouble among mill men. Newton &
Beach have lost from $4,000 to SO, ,000 feet
Sears lost many cords of shingle bots.
At last accounts the rivers are falling
somewhat.
NOT BURIED ALIVE.
TACOMA, Jan. 30.-Mrs. Calvin Barlow,
wife of prominent citizen, died Tuesday,
and was to have been buried on Wednes-
day afternoon. Shortly before the funeral
was to take place woman who had as
sisted in dressing the deceased for the
grave stated that the body was warm
when she and the others were at work,
and that sine thought it would be pettcr to
postpone the funeral for day. After it
had been limited that there might be a
faint possibility of life the relati yes. con-
cluded that there was no need of haste in
the matter, and the funeral was post
poned. It was done more to guard
against talk by outsiders than through
any belief that there was any indications
of life, as the deceased had been Ill
more than two months and had become
much reduced and wasted, before death.
She did not have strength enough left
Just before death to have rallied.
SUICIDE OF A BANK CASHIER.
SACRAMENTO, Jan. 30.-William F.
Huntoon, son of the present county treas
urs and cashier of the Peoples Savings
bank, shot himself through the heart in
grocery yesterday, and died soon after.
Huntoon had been indulging in liquor for
several days, and when he appeared at the
bank was advised by Assistant Cashier
Laurence to return home. Huntoon LETT
the bank, but instead of proceeding home,
visited number of saloons. He visited
a saloon where barKeeper refused him
liquor. He remained in grocery for
about an hour without speaking to any
one. then walked to the door and saying,
swell, goodbye, boys" drew pistol
and fred the fatal shot. He was aged
about 36. The accounts of the bank are
straight.
THE MONTANA SENATORS.
WAsHINGToN, Jan. 30.-Would- be Sen
ators Clarke and Maginnis of Montana
have taken quarters together at Welker's
and are in constant consultation with the
Democratic senators. presenting their case
before its actual presentation to the COM
mittee and the fsenate. 1t Is generally
understood that they are loading the
orators of the Democratic side with facts
and points about Tunnel precinct which |
will be fired off when the Montana case
comes up for discussion.
Both Clarke and Mcginnls have been
somewhat uneasy since the recent supreme |
court decision in Montana, and they are
trying to convince their Democratic |
frienos that it cuts no figure in settling |
the contest. The Republicans are anxious |
to see the text of the decision, as Repre-
sentative Carter claims that it will clear |
up and help settle the problem.
MEMORIALS WITHOUT ESD.
WASHINGTON, Jan. Ex-senator Allen |
to day introduced a memorial of the |
Washington Legislature asking that $780,,
900 be appropriated for the Improvement
of Fort Walla Walla.
Some sport has been made of the Wash |
ington legislature on account of the many
memorials asking appropriations which
have been introduced by them. Bills
have not yet been prepared in accordance
with these memorials for appropriations.
The senators say they wish to take time
to prepare bills for the improvements that
are most needed, but the large number of
demands has made it extremely difficult |
to decide just what it is best to press and
secure share of the appropriations for
the best interests of the state.-
CHINAMEN KILLED BY THE SNOW.
DUTCH FLAT, Cal, Jan. 30.-Three
Cinnamon were killed by snowsllde at
Green Valley yesterday. One body was
carried into the river and has not yet
been found.
ORovnLEs Cal, Jan. 3O.-Two China
men were frozen to death one day last
week while going to Quincy from Onion