The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-02-19
LOCAL BREvITIES.

IOudN
The Senates has adopted a resolution
to adjourn sine die Friday night at II
O'Clock.
The directors of the new farmers trad
ing association who are putting in the
new store in this city are in session here
today.
1t looks as if the slogan in Eastern
Oregon might be-"No democrat need
apply
1T is correctly reported that some one
is to be found K-napping some of
these days.
Mr.. Smith French returned from
Salem yesterday. He reports that the
compromise water bill is in fair way to
become law.
raise $2sO00 in purses for this years races.
$4,000 for the spring meeting and 500 900
for the fall races.
Open rivers are successfully blocked,
not only by Il single senator but even by
Il senator clerk. The senate has got the
abstraction business down fine.
The Oregon legislature will adjourn at
the close of the week. But lovers of the
sensa tional are consoled with the
thought that congress holds on till the
ides of March.
The Diamond mill was compelled to
shut down yesterday morning on account
of the engine becoming disabled. 1t
will start up tomorrow morning if moth
ing farther prevents
The flags on the state house has been
at half mast on six different occasions
during the session, out of respect to the
memory of the historian. Geo. Bancroft,
Senator Eastman, King kalakuo, Secre-
tary Window, Admiral Porter, and Gen
eral sherman.
The Spokane ReUieW make the follow
ing good suggestion Cleveland probably
heard that Pennoyer favored free coinage.
Therefore, he opposed it. Now place
Cleveland at the head of the ticket and
Pennoyer at the tail and you have it.
The voters will be caught ''both comm
and a gwine.' Astonishing how astute
IIlcSe are.
The argument upon the demurrer in
the case of Mayor Moody against nine
citizens, vas concluded in the circuit
court last evening and taken under adj
visement by Judge Webster. This is
the case wherein the mayor claims his
reputation has been damaged to the ex-
tent of $4,000 by reason of certain
charges preferred against him by the de-
PENDANTS before the city council.
Old winter had but few more days to
put in an appearance until Tuesday of
this week came along, and then it looked
for time as if spring had ceased striving
to gain victory over her unusually dis
agreeable associate. 1t showed nearly
all, day on Tuesday, but the fall was so
gentle, and the day so warm, that the
beautiful in this valley melted as
. rapidly as 1t came down, and everybody
was pleased.-PrinerilLe Ne,cs.
On the first page of the CHRONICLE ap-
pears the advertisement of NAYS &
Grove. This firm succeeds to the busi-
ness of the late firm of Abrams &
Stewart and will continue in the same
location, but with added facilities.
AASS "hN dOOlIlOIlS 10
their already large stock and will have
as complete an establishment as exists
in Eastern Oregon. Both the partners
are well known and universally respected
citizens and will soon take rank among
our leading merchants.
A prominent physician and old army
surgeon in eastern Iowa, was called away
from home for few days during his alb
sence one of the children contracted a
severe cold and his wife bought bottle
of Chamberlin's Cough Remedy for it.
They were SO much pleased that they
afterwards used several bottles at var
ious times. He said, from experience
with it, he regarded it as the most reli-
able preparation in use for colds and that
1T came the nearest being a specific of
any medicine he had ever seen. For
sale by Snipes& Kinersly.
1t seems that the people who are
engineering the scheme for new morn
ing daily, in Portland have executed
tan has the exclusive morning franchise
from'ihe Associated Press for Portland
and No other paper can by any possibility
get it, without the consent of the big
daily. The manipulators of the soon-to-
be-born-daily got the franchise for
Albina, without any trouble and now
that Albina has been consolidated with
Portland the new paper comes in with
all the rights of full-fedged Portlander.
We venture that a big lawsuit will grow
out of it but it was bright idea all the
same.