The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-04-16
The Chronicle is the Only Paper in
The Dalles that Receives the Associated
Press Dispatches.
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

The CHRONICLE is oU cents per month.
Put Bradford, one of the founders of
the old o. S. N. Company, is in the city.
Mrs. c. J. Vanduyn, of Tygh Valley,
is in the city, a guest of Mrs. r. B. Hood.
VIM. G. Young, representing the Fir
min-Jack Dramatic company, is in the
city.
O. L. Stranahan, of Hood River, yes
terday.
Hugh Glenn is in receipt of some ex-
ira fine picture mouldings. See his no.
tice in the short stops.
The Dalles Merchantile company have
got an order to ship two car loads of
potatoes to Florence, Kansas.
We are pleased to hear that Stock In
spector Rice is improving and is able
now at intervals, to sit up little while.
j. G. Baldwin returned today from
Portland after purchasing new stock of
goods, some of which arrived this morn
ing.
Six cars of beef cattle from Idaho are
being fed at the stock yards. Two cars
of sheep were shipped from there this
morning for Victoria, by Jack Anderson.
Word comes from Dufur that William
O'Dell of Hood River, who, as our read
ers are aware, lies at Dufur at the point
of death, is not expected to last more
than very few days.
A party of Gypsies, comprising 15 per-
sons, with the usual number of horses,
dogs, birds, dirty children and Gypsy
brio brac, are catnped just east of the
Wasco Warehouse. They say they came
from Portland and are on their way to
Spokane.
A large amount of freight is arriving
daily at the Wasco Warehouse, chiefly
for the Prineville country. $1,000 pounds
arrived yesterday, while the same day
the warehouse received 1000 pelts,
mostly mutton, from the interior.
The first Sabbath school picnic of the
on next Saturday forenoon. The teach
ers, scholars and friends are requested
to meet at the Wasco academy grounds
at 10 o'clock a. m.
Mrs. Monroe Grimes, who has been in
this city for the past few days, left this
morning in company with Mr.. Shearer
for Shearer's bridge. We are pleased to
hear that the lady is recovering from
her late dangerous illness.
Next Sunday will be services of the
,fb oro,, To-, - :
parsonage on Ninth street at 10 80 a. M
and 100 O'Clock p. m. Rev. G. Vallmer
of Walla Walla, Wash, will conduct the
services. Everybody cordially invited
A. Horn, Evangelical Lutheran Pastor.
A. S. Macallister and G. j. Farley re-
turned from a fishing trip to Five
Mile creek, last evening. Knowing that
the CHRONICLE could not be induced to
tell ''fishy'' story they modestly report
an aggregate slaughter of fifteen trout.
Who slew them and what they paid for
them they refuse to tell.
Rev. Jonathan Edwards, financial
agent of the Whitman College of Walla
Walla, aud lecturer on Biblical litera-
ture and Christian evidences, is in the
city and will be present at the Congre-
gational church tonight at the PRAYER
meeting, which he will address.
Joles Brothers presented this office
with a sample cake of pure Vermont
maple sugar, which they took from 400
lb. lot which they have just received
from the East. 1t was simply delicious
and made everybody from the "deyil,' |
down to the editor too sweet for any,
thing
From Mr.. George Filloon we learn |
~ the great annual shipment of |
threshers and engines, by Russell & Co.,
OF Massilon, Ohio, consisting of special |
freight train of twenty five cars, will ar
rive In this city tomorrow morning and
stop over for two or three hours. We
presume it will be well worth seeing. |
Two special artists from Portland meet |
the train here and they are instructed to
take several pictures of the train with
natures own background.
A wagon loaded with wool from the |
Corson place, belonging to Jack Ander-
son, very nearly capsized at the east and
of the Wasco Warehouse this mornino
The leaders got scared at a gypsy camp
located there and turning short cramped
the wagon and smashed the coupling
pole and hounds into splinters. The
driver had narrow escape, but no
further damage was done.