The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1891-09-08

the courtesy of an invitation.
The fire bell has been again erected on
tower at the old stand.
The county court is now in session at
tending to probate business.
Mr.. William Sheffield of the Seattle
Post-Intelligencer is in the city.
James Whites restaurant is opened
at the old Baldwin place on First street.
Gibbons, McAlister & Co. can be found
in the Masonic building on Third
street.
A. A. Brown the grocer is ready for
business in one of the Hugh Fraser
stores on Union street.
Mrs. E. Wingate has opened in one of
Hugh Fraser's stores on Union street
north of the court house.
The Columbia meat market can be
found in the Masonic building on Third
street, nearly opposite the old stand.
The wires are down between this city
and Portland and fin consequence the
CHRONICLE did not receive any dis
patches today.
G. w. Adams lost domestic sewing
machine which was taken from the fire
and deposited on the street in front of
the Academy grounds.
1. G. Nicholson has opened in the
store next to Grams confectionery store.
Chrisman Brothers can be found in
the store back of Newman's bakery.
Mayor Mays had telegram today
from the mayor of Portland asking what
help the people of Portland could rem
der to the sufferers by the fire. Mayor
Mays answered that contributions
would be thankfully received and that
our necessities were very considerable.
Leslie Butler protests against rumor,
that he has been unable to trace to its
source, to the effect that he has raised on
| the price of his goods since the fire.
The 1umor he brands is pure ,malic-
ious falsehood, and claims that where
any change has been made it has been
in the way of a reduction. ..-
Only two men were arrested last night
one for being drunk and the other, a
darkey stranger, for being on the street
after hours. The drunk paid his fine
this morning and the darkey was re-
quested to leave town, which he accord
ingly did this morning, glad to get off
with whole skin,
| The city marshal or street commits
sioner should arrest any man or express
man, who deliberately dumps rubbish
on the sand beach In front. of the city.
1t has been tolerated long enough and
an example should be made of any one
jeopardising the health or property
of the city. One word ought to be quite
sufficient.
We are pleased to see that our friend
Theodore Cartwright though slightly
disfgured is still in the ring. Mr.. Cart
wright had just moved into the Jackson
House the day before the fire and he
was no sooner burned out there than ne
went back to the Union Street Lodging
house, which has proved itself an excel
lent resister of fire and where he still has
accommodation for a few more roomers.
4WO ulCn uduOQ OOu6u IIOIQ fO1GlanQ
were arrested last evening charged with
larceny of scrap iron from the old John
L. Thompson blacksmith shop. The ar
rest was made at the instance of Fred
Bold who sold them $40 worth of scrap
but who insists that the Cohens took
more than was rightfully coming to
them. The men had 1890 on their per-
sons and deposited collateral for their
appearance before the justice court this
afternoon.
The Regulator made her first trip
down the river last Saturday evening.
She started at ( :4s p. M, met the Baker
at MemalOse island, steamed round her
and got back to The Dalles with the
Baker about three-quarters of q mile in
her wake, making nesrly "a miles in less
than two hours. A few gentlemen from
the city were on board, and everyone
was delighted with the graceful, easy
motion of the vessel.
Ono ON the szayor.