The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1891-08-15
ITEMS IN BRIEF.
From Saturdays Daily.

From saturdays Daily.
Mrs. E. D. Sutcliffe and children are Wis
, iting at Hood River.
Mr.. r. w. Crandall returned yesterday
from camping tour near Hood River.
Mrs. T. A. Hudson, Mrs. Schenck an6
Mrs. Gilman are enjoying themselves al
Hood Riyer.
} Hon. E. L. Smith Is said to be slowly i'm.
proving in health and will be shortly
brought home.
Mr.. H. L. Chenoweth, alias Rocky, who
has been in Grass Valley for several months,
returned to-day.
Two carloads of wool consisting of Ill
sacks, were shipped to Boston to-day from
Moodys warehouse.
B. B. Tuttle, of Portland, has been ap.
pointed as one of the members of the q. A.
r. council of administration.
County Assessor Barnett Is harassing the
denIzens of Hood river valley by taking ac-
count of their worldly possessions.
Services will be held at the Congrega-
tional church tomorrow morning and even
ing, Rev. W. c, Curtis officiating.
Every Sunday Haight gives an elegant
chicken dinner and delicious ice-cream for
dinner from ll:30 to 5, at the regular price.
The Dalles colony encam2ed at Collins
landing are highly enjoying themselves,
and. as one of the lately returned says, liY
ing like fighting cocks.
Mr.. 81. Dazzle, of Chenoweth creek,
brought in to-day few OF the finest peach
plums we have ever seen. Oae measured
y inches in circumference.
Mrs. j. L. Story aud her daughter Miss
| AnhIa rpturned frnm fha I.onka fa-Aau
Miss Aubie ia very poorly, being troubled
with hetnorrhage of the lungs.
Grant county is to have a new mail route
extending from Canyon City, distance of
80 miles to lee, by way OF Homer. The
route, when established, will materially aid
in developing the South Fork country.
| Judge Davenport is wearing the suit to.
day IN which he was married twenty-six
years ago. Of course they do not have the
same appearance as when they came out Of
the tailor shop, hut still appear neat and
! comely.
Mr.. W. II. Dunn has returned from a
mountain trip near White Salmon, Wash.
He is much improved and his greatest
trou BILE is weakness. The disease has been
overcome and this has left him in a very
weak and debilitated condition.
The Regulator will do tine transportation
Of Wasco county, and, Notwithstanding
the determined opposition of the Union Pa
ci6c, this steamer will do the bulk of the
| carrying trade. This boat means opposi-
tion to monopoly, and the producers will
support it.
The Roseburg city council has passed an
ordinance prohibiting entirely the use of
bicycles on the streets. The Salem States.
mum, little more lenient, wants them
ruled off the sidewalks on business streets,
else the pedestrians, as there is not room
for both.
The new K. of P. lodge to be instituted
at Cascade Locks next Saturday will be:or-
ganized with more than usual number of
charter members. Members of Waucoma
lodge of Hood River, and a large delegation
from Friendship No. 9 of this city will be
present to assist in the ceremonies.
1t is probable that the Northwest base
ball league will end its existence with the
present season. Portland Is the only city
in the circuit that pays expenses and the
| managers of the team IN that city are now
considering the advIsability OF Withdrawing
and join with California in playing ball.
ForepaugL's circus, the greatest of all
tented shows, will visit The Dalles on Sep
tember 10Th, and no doubt will draw an
immense crowd. 1t is always conceded
that circus is ID chIldren's show, but the
older folks always get there just to see If
the show is any thing like the ones they
saw in their youthful days.
Mrs. H. D. Green, II. J. Green, c. Fl.
Hastings, Fred Joselyn, of Portland, Miss
Edna Moody, of Salem, the Misses Annie
aud Bessie Lang, M. A. Moody, of The
Dalles, and II. c. Rooper, of Bakeoyen,
leaves this evening for Cloudcap Inn. They
are out for week of pleasure, and will
also visit Hood river and Trout creek DUR
ing their outing.
An American inventor is said to have |
patented an electric corset that is to bring
about the reign of morality at once. If one |
of these articles is pressed by lovers arm |
it at once emits shrek like the whistle of |
railway engine; and the inventor claims |
that he has already married three of his |
daughters. owing to the publicity thus
thrust upon a backward lover.
Fossil Journal: While riding on the range
after horses on July 26, L. Palmer, of Hay.
stack, met with an accident and narrowly !
escaped being killed, through his horse
ribs and his collar bone broken, besides his
shoulder dislocated. DIR. Larrabee at
tended to him and left the unfortunate
man in as comfortable position as possi-
BILE. He may recover.
Polk County Observer: J. A. Varney,
the high boss of fruit and fruit pests in this
state, and who can tell yon the name OF
every enemy to fruits and bulbs, dropped
into our midst Monday, in quest of hop
lice, and, it is needless to say, he found
plenty of them. He says the lice have