The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-04-16

which to make an item. He must go else
where, and walk the streets to find dog
fight or runaway.
A report was current this morning that A
Co. was ordered to Immediately march &c
Malheur county, and our militia boys were
jubilant at the prospect of going into active
service. When the true import of the tele-
gram Col. Thompson had received was
made known there was great disappoint-
ment manifested.
/ Mr.. F. A. Smith, of Adams, Umatilla
county, has been in the city for the past few
days. He is an old resident of The Dalles,
and first settled in this vicinity thirty-nine
years ago. Mr.. Smith now owns one of the
most productive farms In UmatIlla county,
and has several hundred acres under culti-
vatlcn.
Vale, the county seat of Malheur county,
the place at which Humbert was killed, is
fourteen miles west of Ontario, station on
the Union Pacific. The citizens are prin-
| cipally engaged in the cattle business, and
are brave, fearless set of fellows. If Sheriff
Fell succeeds in retaining his prisoners and
preventing them from being lynched, with.
out bloodshed, he will be very fortunate
By this time Co. F is on the scene, and
these will undoubtedly prevent lawlessuess.
Alex Sutton, in the Cathamet Gazette.
has the following to say in regard to the
fishing in the Columbia river: There will
be over 1900 boats fishing with gIl nets this
season between Oak Point and the mouth
of the Columbia, and by the first of May
over $500, 900 worth of nets will be floating
around, and no other place in the world can
show such an amount Of property. in the
way of gill nets, in space OF about forty
miles The value of the boats $500, 900
will make it in all over half million dollars
ahoat."
Eugene Guard, April Z: Nathan Wolff,
commercial traveller for the firm of s. b.
kinkelspiel & Co., Yves in town yesterday
He informed Joseph Luckey that he met E
Il. Luckey at Sacramento, between Feb
ruary Sth and 10Th, and rode south with
him quite a distance. He says that he
knows Eugene well and could not possibly
be mistaken; that he talked IN his usual IN
telligent way, and noticed nothing wrong
about him. When he last saw HIM he was
pursuing his journey southwark. From |
this it would seem that Mr. Luckey is alive |
and well.
Hon. A. r. Lytle, en- route to the Will. |
lamette valley, left three horses In the city. |
One of his sons yesterday attempted to |
uTlNe Oue OI Cne anlulalS out TO JDe pasture |
where the others are being fed. When
opposite the Methodist church the horse
became sick and dropped to the ground.
1t was found Impossible to move him TO the
stable, and by means Of an improvsed der
rick the horse was placed in as comfortable
position as. possible. The young man stayed
with the animal all night, and administered
medicine to him with the greatest care.
Surely kind man is kind to his beast.
Mr.. A. E. Matthiesen was buried from st.
Vincent's hospital in Portland Yesterday.
He had been sick for some time, suffering
from tumor ON the brain, and sent word
to MIR. Hans Hansen to come down to see
him. Mr.. Eansen left Immediately for
Portland; but Mr.. Matthiesen had died
before his arrival. He was burn in Schies-
wig Holstein, Germany, aged 46 years,
and for long time was resident
of The Dalles. Mrs. Matthiesen died
last January, and the death of Mr.. Mat
thiesen leaves four little children orphans.
But, without doubt these will find friends
IN the community who will care for them
during their tender years.