The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-06-29
LOCAL BREvITIEs.

county, is in the city on business.
A. W. Bramer, of Nansene, and H. E.
Driver, of Wamic, are in the city.
Professor Hagal, the parachute jumper,
is in Heppner. He will jump July 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs John H. Cradlebaugh and
Master Rudy of Hood River are in the
city.
The Touring mill at Fossil will soon be
in operation and will run the year
al ound.
The boiler and engines for the Regula-
. tor came up on yesterdays freight train
and will be put on board Immediately.
We acknowledge pleasant call, today
from Mr.. Ellsworth Lentz of the Baker
City democrat and Mr.. Jones of the
Wasco Observer.
Miss Klindt returned home yesterday
to her fathers suburban residence, from
Portland, where she has been visiting
friends the past few months.
Stock Inspector c. w. Rice has re-
turned from two weeks trip to Rose
burg, very much improved in health,
anu gaining StIChSth
cdr Darrin Falls is the title appear
ing on sundry papers. Well, we were in
hopes the old fraud would take a tumble
some day, and it seems he has.
forty-tive acres in water melons, near
this city, this season. The vines are N
fine condition and are well set with
young melons.
County assessor Barnett came into
town from the Wamic neighborhood, on
Saturday evening. His work is finished
south It'll within few miles of The
Dalles.
Last Friday night marshal Gibbons ar
rested Charles Bush, in an opium joint
in this city. He was brought before
Justice Schultz on Saturday, charged with
opium smoking, and fined $I5 and COSTS
Mr.. Arthur Dowler. OF Beardstown,
is in the city and is the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. 5. L. Brooks. Mr.. Dower
is well pleased with the city, and thinks
there is great outcome to this county
We are authorized to say, in order to
correct understanding, that all or
derly citizens are welcome to pass into
the camp of the o. n. G.s' and remain
there till TAPS when the camp must
be cleared of all save the members.
Hon. f. L. Smith, OF Hood River, re-
turned from his trip to the Atlantic
states yesterday morning, much i'm
proved in health. We regret to learn
that he has fears OF return of his old
difficulties and that he will be compelled
to go through another operation.
The funeral of the late Jos. E. Atwater
took place from the family residence at
two O'Clock p. IN. yesterday. Rev. w.
G. Curtis conducted the ceremony which
was opened by quartette choir, singing
the hymn "Rest, Brother, Rest" Mr..
Curtis then made some very appropriate
remarks, which were followed by the
choir's singing the anthem, HE Giveth
His Beloved Sleep" Mr.. Curtis then
led in prayer and at it's conclusion
Hon. w. Lair Hill, in harmony with an
agreement entered into with the deceased
some time ago, delivered an address.
These remarks were reported stenograph-
ically for the CHRONICLE, but in Difference
to the wishes of Mr.. Hill, who desires to
look them over, before publication, we
shall defer their publication till to-mor-
row.
A very quiet and pleasing little we'd
ding ceremony was performed at Dufur
yesterday afternoon at five o'clock, when
Rev T. W. Atkinson pronounced Mr.
G. P. Balch. the gentlemanly and genial
Dufur druggist and Miss Lois Dufur, the
charming daughter of Mr.. A. J. Dufnr.
junior, man and wife. The ceremony.
as well as the wedding supper, was held
at the residence of the brides parents,
after which the bridegroom took his
bride to the new home, a charming
little cottage in the town of Dufur which
Mr.. Balch had built and furnished with
every modern convenience and necessasy
comfort against the important event
The marriage itself is the fruit of an ac-
quaintance extending over the wears in
terveRing since 1888, when Mr.. Balch
came to the Dufur neighborhood from
the place of his birth in New London,
Wisconsin, and Mrs. -Balch was not vet
in her teens. Few young couples have
ever started in life with brighter pros
poets, and fewer still have had so many
wishes from a large circle of friends and
acquaintances for happy and prosper
GUS married life, and in these wishes, no