The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-05-14

robbed him. He came into Arlington qui
badly bruised up with nasty cuts on ii
forehead and neck and back of head. II
departed elsewhere Monday evening
The street sprinkler is doing its duty tn
morning, and the thoroughfares are in e,
cellent condition.
The city was almost deserted yesterda
by reason of the large attendance on tn
animal picnic of the Gesang Verein Ha'
monte.
Mr.. Geo. H. Holbrook, formerly in tn
drug business in this city, but now travel
ing for house in San Francisco, was in tn
city yesterday.
Miss Katie Craig, an attache of tn
TINES Es-MoUNTAINEER, left this morning o.
a visit to Astoria during the centennial eel
bration of the discovery of the Columbi
river.
Mr.. James Murphy, of Klickitat county
| gave this Office call on Saturday. He wa
formerly resident of The Dalles. aud hal
been a constant reader of the MoUNTAINEEl
for over thirty years.
We received pleasant call to-day from
| Mr.. I. r. Coon, of Hood River, Republi
can candidate for joint-representative fol
Sherman and Wasco counties. Mr.. Coon
has been a resident of Wasco county fol
| fourteen years, and will make very abb,
and intellight legislator for the two coun
| ties.
We are requested to state that the school
directors are taking every precaution tc
prevent the spread OF diphtheria in this city.
The one case developed so far viii be prop
erly isolated, and the school rooms disin-
fected by means OF sulphur. 1t is advisable
that all children who have been exposed at
school should use the necessary preven.
tlves against the disease.
Assessor David Mason is in town today,
says the Fossil Journal He says this year s
assessment roll will show great increase of
property in Gillian county over that of last
year. A large immigration is expected this
year. The Arlington board of trade, by
making known abroad our last years
splendid record and the glorious outlook for
the present year, are doing much towards
bring desirable immigrants.
A snake has been found in Ireland at last.
Belfast newspaper says that a snake
seven and half feet long and nearly seven
inches in circumference has been killed at
Morals Glen. 1t was taken to contractors
yard in the town, where the reptile was in.
spected by large number of people. The
solitary snake OF ireland will be preserved
in glass case for the inspection of future
generations.
f, Baker Democrat: An accident happened
yesterday to runaway that created great
interest and attracted large crowds to the
Gene. As the ll:l6 eastbodnd passenger
train vas about to cross the road near the
house Of MIR. Thos. Smith in the south part
of the city, four-horse team attached to
wood wagon got there, also, at a break
neck speed and for an instant there was
horsehesh and parts OF the wagon and har-
ness flying IN the air. one horse killed and
the others more or less injured but not SER
lousiy. The wagon was broken into a
Thousand pieces, and parts oil the wheels
thrown TWO hundred feet from the place OF
the accideht.
Salem Statesman: Andrew Rome, fine
looking Englishman, was committed to the
asylum yesterday from Portland and was
brought up last night by CD. Chamberlain
and placed IN the asylum. He has been
employed at Portland as a bookkeeper and
1t one time was prosperous merchant.
He imagines hIInself to be very wealthy and
the undisputed moparch of all lie surveys.
Thomas Graham, an aged Portlander, has
also been committed to the asylum for the
insane.
hlgin hecorder; tuesday evening tne peo-
PIE OF sanger a mining Town IN tne sontn.
'astern part OF tue county experiences
,oout the same ieeiing as those OF sparta on
saturday evening previous. only that tne
oooers' .,o nVe Smaskeol IN nnmper, maze
'4ooO haui AZ tne STORE IN ina. place. Ine
money mostly oeiongeu 10 tue miners Vi
nat piace' ~ peihR on oeposle In Lac sais AT
mercnahuise estaDishment. AS peiore,
ne tnieves made good tneir escape ana
Vhen neard IRON next IL wiii prooaniy De IN
me Oh tne manners described ABOVE tnougn
ne country is Deing secured ny posses Oh
nen Id search Oh tnem.
Fossil Journal: At an enthusiastic meet
ng of Co. Z last Saturday evening the
Military boys decided to take the lead in
be matter of celebrating the Fourth in be-
oming style in Fossil. Needless to say,
his Insures that the 1892 celebration will
e the hest ever held In town. The busi-
ess men have sIgnitied their intention to
'ork in hearty cooperation with the COM
any. An invitation to partake in q COM
etitive drill will likely be extended to
ompany H OF Condor. A. ball game, if
,ch is possible, will be feature of the
anne. and all kinds OF sport will be had.
urther particulars later.
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