The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-11-05
NUMBER l3.

greet our congressman, as he has been al
indefatigable worker for the best interests
of his constituents.
There are six carloads of cattle and three
OF hogs being fed at Saltmarshe & Coz
stockyards IN this city.
The butterfly sociable was largely at
tended last evening. and a very enjoyable
time was had by those present.
The railway between Union and the depot
of the Union Pacific R. r. is now In opera.
tion, aud the people are happy,
DR.. Margaret Quigley. of Portland. who
has been sojourning in this city for the last
few days, lett for her home yesterday.
The smallpox case at Coquille City has
not fully developed yet, and doubts are en-.
tertained that it is the disease named.
Mr.. E. Frost and family, of Dufur, were
passengers on the tram this afternoon for
Hood River where they will remain in the
hope of benefiting Mr.. Frosts health.
G. C. Bills arrested Joseph Sherwin last
night for selling liquor to Indians. He was
locked up in the county Jail, and was ex-
amined before the commissioner to-day.
The Century for November on sale at M.
L. Nolah's postotfice bookstore. This is an
excellent number, and the articles are up
to the usually high standard of this maga-
zine.
| Foot racing is the amusement INDUCED In
at Antelope. The boys out there are deter
mined TO have some fun If they can't induce
Fossil or Grass Valley to meet them ON the
diamond field.
One blackboard IN the corridor of the
court house Is well filed this morning with
flaming Democratic posters, containing dis
iointed sentences from speeches OF some of
our leading men.
A coffee urn exploded in hotel at
McCook, Neb last Sunday, and, in conse-
quence, two were burned to death, two Sc
rIously injured, aud a loss OF $500 suf-
fered to the building.
The boys kept up ths sport of removing
gates last night, and the ominous tread of
footsteps made all persons on the lookout.
From certain intonations of voice we are
led to believe that some young ladies were
particeps crininiS.
Mt. Hood Camp, No. SO. Woodmen Of
the World, will meet in their new hall over
Mr.. A. Keller's confectionery store. to-
morrow evening at the usual hour. All
members are requested to be present.
Mr.. w. r. Menefee, the pioneer Of Fif-
speaks very encouragingly Of that town,
and considers that his lines have fallen to
hun lu pleasant places and that be has a
goodlY heritage.
Tomorrow afternoon Hon. Bnger Her.
mann will address the citizens OF Dufur and
vicinity on the political issues of the cam.
paign. Mr.. Hermann thoroughly under
stands the questions nuder discussion, and
will no doubt interest his readers.
Mr. M. T. Nolan is on an annual iuspec-
ton OF the postotfices OF Wasco, as it Is
recommended by Postmaster General Wan
amaker that the postmaster at the county
seat make an annual tour and see in what
manner the service may be improved.
notorious character in Heppner named
Frank Mclntire stabbed Paul Schiller in
front OF the Natter saloon In that city
Thursday night. The wound is not fatal,
but of "a serious nature. McIntire was
bound over to answer the crime before the
next grand Jury.
Mr. Geo. NRuch will open the Pioneer
Bakery during the week and will keep con-
stantly on sale full assortment of bread,
pies, cakes, etc. He has engaged the SER
vices OF first.class baker, who has had
long wears experience, and who Is thorough
y
Pendleton has been infested with a gang
of confidence men tor some time; but Sat-
urday the sheriff and his deputies made an
onslaught ON them and captured three. One
of them in attempting to escape was shot;
but not fatally injured. There is another
one at large. having eluded his pnrsuers.
The board of state railroad commissioners
after a run over the Union Pacific as far
east as Huntington returned west yesterday
morning, says the Baker Democrat, Com
missioner Hamilton stopping of in this city
to make tour over the s. V. r. K, re-
turning in time to go on west by the even
ing tram.
Oregonian: Mr.. Gwyn LYell. who has
been at the Siuslaw for the past fourteen
months, experimenting the work on the
jetties being constructed there, was in the
city Saturday. he says the work done is
already beginning to have good effect and
the Siuslaw Is becoming quite shipping
port for lumber and salmon.
James Clark, one of the oldest engineers
in the employ Of the Southern Pacific rail-
road company, died at Salem Saturday
His head was injured about three
years ago in railroad accident, and his &C.
tions have since indicated that his brain
was affected. Two weeks ago he was taken
to the asylum, and gradually grew worse
until he died.
Sam. l.. Simpson, one of Oregon's best
and most widely known poets, has taken
position on the editorial staff Of the Astoria
Budget He was at one time managing ed
itor of the Overland Monthly, and was a
frequent contributor to other periodicals.
Mr.. Simpson has gwen many gems to the
literature of this coast, which will be last
ing monuments to his genus.
Last Friday night at 1890 O'Clock T c.
Howard was brought to st. Vinceuss -os-
pital, Portland, in fearful state. He was
run over by the west. bound passenger train
near Troutdale. and brought to Portland.
1t was deemed ne ecesssry to amputate his
left leg above the knee, but he did not sur
vive the operation, dying at 4:30 o'clock.
His remains were taken to the morgue, and
an inquest held yesterday.
LocGlizer: So much stock has been shipped
from the state in the past two years it is
likely prices will advance. The increase by
no means equals the number slaughtered
and driven out of the country. A large
number of calves are slaughtered every day
in this section, and we suppose that their
slaughter is general all over the state. Those
in Middle Washington, are
each succeeding year. The
herds are growing smaller because the range
is giving out
Jefferson Revie1: F. j. Demney returned
from the head Of Thomas creek Thursday.
He reports that while out hunting the day
before he found in the creek, the shoulder
bone of human being, supposed to be that
of the unfortunate young man Hill, who
was lost near there last winter. 1t was
found about 2A or miles down the creek
from where the last traces of Hill were
seen. No other evidence had been found
when Mr.. DeDny started home, but the rest
OF his party remained there and will proba-
bly, make further search. A physician, who
was with Denny, says there is no doubt OF
the bone being that of human.
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