The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-07-16
From Fridays Daily.

The river is falling very rapidly.
Mr. D. E. Thomas, of Dliur, gave us a
call this morning.
MIR. lanes Driscoll. engineer en- the Reg
alator, has resigned his positi,n, and Mr.
Charles Dehm has been appointed to te.
vacancy.
Thirty-three and third cents on the dol
lar is large saving; but that is what Mrs.
Phillips promises those buying millinery, as
she has decided to close out the entire
stock. iel7d&w
The following are the officers of Ridgely
lodge, No. II, l. o. o. F., at Dufur: J. A.
Stephens, N. G.; C. S. .Magee. v. GID.
4. Thomas, secretary; G. P. Balch, treas
urer.
Plumbers Oregon Blcnd Purifier Is the
great conquerer Of bliiousDess and liver
complaint and malaria. RELIEF certain
in every Case. Sold at one dollar a
bottle. 7jul1m
The locomotive of No % this morning,
near Crates point, came on band of cattle,
and was thrown from the track. The
wrecking outfit went down with force of
men and replaced the locomotive.
The Regulator is expected 10 start in the
trade on the 25th OF the present month. Ca
Wednesday the DaLies City made the lower
landing, and 1t is expected on the date mem
toned the water will be so low, that no dIt--
fculty will be encountered.
On Wednesday evening Alexander Nc
Etchen was run over and killed near the
North Pacific Terminal Company's works,
IN Portland. He was a switchman, aud
was trying to put his foot on the rake-
beam, when he fell under the cars.
Rev. A. C. Spencer rendered his resigna.
tion yesterday as pastor the M. E.
church, aud in the near future will, with
his family, return 10 Pennsylvania. He
expects to 60 to the Mosier camp meeting
to morrow to remain over Sunday.
DR.. Hollister received fresh supply of
vaccine virus from Marietta, Pennsylvania.
to-day. He sent for this several days ago,
and sinco the development of small pox in
Portland, it Is advisable that all persons
should take the necessary precautionary
measures.
District Deputy D. E. Thomas, of Dufur,
installed the following officers OF Idlewiide
lodge. No. l07, l. o. .. F., at Hood River,
for the ensuing term: l.. E. Marsh, N. G.;
J. e. Hanna, V. g.; w. E. Mercer, record.
ing secretary; Nj. F. Long, permanent Sec
retary; VIM. Ellison treasurer.
Thsre were four witnesses examined In
the coroner's inquest over the remains of
Mrs. Rogers, and the contents of the stomach
were taken to Portland for chemical analy-
sis. The coroner dismissed the jury until
next Tuesday. when they will be recalled to
hear the testimony of the chemist expert.
Mr.. Michael King, of Rutledge, gave MS
cali Yesterday. He has his band of sheep
III the Mountains en- the summer range On
Tuesday he passed through portions Of Sher-
man county, and says IN places the crops
will average about fifteen bushels to the
acre. The farmers are encouraged at the
prospects and, although a full yield may
not be realIzed, it will be much better than
it was three years ago and very far from
being failure.
Astoriaa: A large sea lion weighins abont
1000 pounds came ashore at the seaside yes.
terday in front OF the Grimes hotel. As
soon as the body stranded two Chinamen
waded out and cut che ivory tusks from the
head. The animal had been long time
dead and as consequence was a trIfs
cloud" As the tide fell party, with a
can of kerosene oil, went down to the beach