The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1891-09-26
From TUESDAYS Daily.

FROM Iuesuays DAILY.
Mr.. James NJ. Smith, of Seattle, is in
the city.
Mr.. Grant Mays returned to-day from
short visit to Portland.
There are great many farmers in the
city, In attendance ON the fair.
Mr.. j. G. Ward, of Kingsley, is reg
istered at the Umatilla House.
Messrs. Balfe and Nello johnson arrived
in the city to-day from Portland.
Mr.. Q. A. Van Houten, of the Baldwin
Sheep & Land Co., is in the city.
Mr. c. Mcpherson, of Hay Greek, has
been in the city for the past two or three
days.
Mr.. V. G. Brock, county clerk of Sher.
man county, has been in the city for the
past two days.
License was granted yesterday to wed,
by the county clerk, to Bartholomew
Conroy and Margarita Horton.
Miss Maud French was passenger TO-
day on the noon train from Portland, where
she has been visiting the exposition.
Pools sold for to. morrow's races at N.
B. Whyers' Opera saloon tonight, court
street, between Main and Second.
Wagons are running to and from the
fair grounds every half hour to-day, and
appear to be literally patronized.
One solitary ID. and d. found his way
into the city Jail last night. He has
been sleeping off his dose of intoxi-
cants to day.
Judge Bradshaw and Hons w. Fl.
Wilson and A. s. Bennett are in attend
ance on circuit for Gillian county, now
being held at Condor.
We are sorry to learn that crops In
ertain portions of the country, have not
turned out as expected. In some instan.
ces the result is very discouragiDg.
A party of seven persons are registered
at the Umatilla House from Portland. 1t
Is presumed they have some connection
with the portage road between this city
and Celllo.
The Regulator Is being literally pat
ronized by citizens of The Dalles and ad-
joining towns. Our people mean busi-
ness in this opposition project and are
determined to not give up the ship.
Mr.. Ben. Wilson has opened his saloon
In the East End, adjoining Louis Pay
ette's blacksmith shop. Behind the bar,
dealing out liquids, is Mr.. A. Hugnunin,
"Smart Aleck," who has his usual loquac-
ity and suavlty.
Eagle: Long Creek will soon be the
manufacturing point for roller process
-four. This enterprise operated to its
fullest capacity will make money for
our people as well as encourage the pro-
duction of more grain.
Mr.. Jos. Southwell showed us some
rock yesterday from some point in the
Cascade mountains which was the rich
into the thousands, and Mr.. Southwell
us that the entire ledge was as
rich in ore as the specimen.
An Indian was placed in the county
jail to day by deputy, with orders to
detaln him until called for by other
members of his tribe. It is presumed he
has committed some crime and will be
tried as soon as witnesses can be
produced.
Yesterday was press day at the Port
land Exposition, and we regret very
brain workers enjoyed themselves as
editors only can, and the mutual flow of
gems was something to be
by knights of the quill.
John Day Sentinel: The fruit, stock,
mineral and agricultural resources of
Grant county stand without peer, and
with the advent of railroad to tap this
rich section giving US good shipping
facilities for our products, Grant will
Gus counties Of the west.
Mr.. Rudolph Byer, who for Eve years
waited on the bar IN Mr.. w. Schraeder's
saloon in this city, died last night in St.
Vincent's hospital, Portland. He has
been sick for long time with that ter
rible disease consumption, and hnslly
succumbed to the dread summons which
all must obey. Mr.. Byer was born in
Germany, and aged thirty three years.
His only relative in this country Is
sister.
The Ddlles City, the opposition boat on
the lower river, made the trial trip yes
terday, and the machinery worked TO
charm. Tomorrow the grand object for
which the TIMES MoUNTAINERR has
worked for many years will be acom-
plished, when the Columbia river
will be opened to the commerce Of
the people, and through passage for
freight or traveller can be had from The
Dalles to Portland or Astoria. This has
been the dream of producers in the In
land Empire, and now it will be realized.
We have received an invitation from
Hon. and Mrs. E. l.. Smith at the mar
rage ceremony of their daughter,
Georglana and James Elmer Rand, Sun
day evening, Sept. 9th, 1921, at Q
o'clock. at the Congregational church,
Hood River. The TIMEs MoUNTAINEER
extends to the young people its kiadest
wishes for every known felicity In the
new relation In life they are about to
Miss Georgiana Smith IL q
beautiful and highly accomplished young
lady, and Mr.. Rand is one Of the leading
business men of Hood River. Both can
be congratulated on the choice they have
made fer partner for life.