The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-04-13
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

morning.
A new town site has been laid out at
the Cascades.
Colonel Sinnot informs us that Miss
"Umatilla'' Morris is doing well.
Mrs. J. H. Cradlebaugh of the Hood
River Glacier, was in the city today.
B. S. Pague, of the signal service
bureau, gave us pleasant call today.
Mrs. George Filloon and baby who
have been suffering from the grippe are
improving.
A wedding in high life on the bluff, is
on the tapis. Boys, organize the tin
pan brigade.
County assessor Barnett leaves this
city tomorrow to enter on his work of
assessing the county.
Solomon Houser, native of Switzer-
the county court today.
Mr.. w. Foley, a Portland lawyer and
genuine "native of the soil'' gave the
CHRONICLE a pleasant call today.
DIR. D. N. McInturf will give his long
looked for lecture on Japan on Wednes-
day evening at the M. E. church.
g All the passenger trains now stop at
the Umatilla house. 1t seems so nat
nral for them to stop there and is a very
great convenience to many.
The directors of The Dalles, Portland
and Astoria Navigation company have
appointed Hugh Glenn superintendent
of construction of the new boat.
There are three kinds of people in the
worId-the wills, the won'ts and the
can'ts. The first accomplish everything !;
the second oppose everything; the third
fail in everything. r-+
Stock inspector C. W. Rice is still
confined to his bed with rheumatic
fever. He was not SO well at last
accounts.
Under date of April 18th on the regis
ter at the Umatilla House appears the
following entry "Miss Umatilla Morris,
born today, see Dalles Evening CHRoNI-
GLE"
The Condor Globe complains very
much because, as the district attorney
has informed the clerk of Gillian county
that it has been found impossible to
procure a judge for the April term of
court.
From r. r. Hinton of Bake Oven who
is in the city, we learn that Judge Bird
is expected home about the first of May,
and hopes to be able to attend to his
duties over the circuit. This will be
good news to the many friends of Judge
Bird.
At 2 80 this afternoon the first ward
had cast nineteen votes and the second
eighty. OF these there was one "No'' in
the first ward and five in the second. 1t
is quite evident the city has concluded to
pay its debts.
The calcium lights in last Saturday IS
entertainment were grand success un-
der the efficient management of Mr.. ].
G.. Hollister, of Portland. Mr.. Hollister
has treated the Tableaux D'Aru Co.,
throughout with great consideration,
and the directors here wish to express to
him their appreciation.
A typographical error in Saturday.
issue made us say the new boat was
contracted for at $4,000. 1t should
have been $4,000. The president oi
the navigation company informs us that
the boat will be built at The Dalles and
that a first installment of material il
expected here today or tomorrow.
William Odell of Hood River is dan.
gerously ill at Dufur where he has beer
for some time under the treatment O
DIR. Vanderpool for cancer. On Satur
day last he received a paralytic stroke
which rendered HIM powerless from tn,
loins down.. Louis Klinger drove intt
town yesterday morning. and telegraphee
the news to Mr.. Odell's family.
The man Mccormick, who latel,
figured in the shooting scrape at tn,
Cascades, has skipped out-the very bes
thing he could have done next to takin,
his own worthless life. The Cascadian
were kind enough to raise little sub
scription for him last Wednesday an,
next morning he was non est The onl,
person on earth that regrets his depart
ure is DIR. Candiana, and he would hay,
been glad too if Mccormick had not for
gotten to pay his doctor bill The peopl
of Wasco county extend their congratu
lations and thanks to the people of tn
Cascades.