The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-11-26

during the past few days. will furnish
abundant moisture to oui neighbors in
Washington for agricultural purposes.
Hunting wild geese still continues among
our nimrods; but with varied success.
Our farmers are smiling happy at the
copious showers of the past few days.
| Rain has fallen In abundant quantities in
| the vicinity of The Dalles during the past
/ two days.
Last night was the Pythian time, and
there were fully 20 members of the order
present at the hall.
The Jury In the case Of State VS.. Henry
McNulty returned verdict of not guilty
this morning at 8 o'clock.
We are sorry to learn that Capt. Lewis
register of the land Office In this city, Is
confined to his residence by sickness.
DR.. Whltcomb will be necessarily de.
tanned in the city until Thursday, but his
patients at Dufur may expect his return on
that day.
Wheat still continues to arrive in fair
quantities, notwithstanding the fact that
the roads to and from the interior are in a
most deplorable condition.
Mr.. M. L. Nolan returned Sunday after
noon from making tour Of the county, ex-
amining the different offices to recommend
any improvements he may deem necessary.
The recent election held in Klickitat
county will be contested by one of the de-
feated candidates. Proceedings have been
begun IN the courts, and the matter will
reach decision soon.
Justice Schultz is busily engaged these
days trying civil cases. Notwithstanding
the fact that the circuit court has been in
session several days the West Dalles j. P.
is not going to close down his mill.
There were two hoboes arrested last night
by Marshal Maloney, and one left town, not
stobping on the order of going, and the
other languisheth by reason OF not having
sufficient filthy lucre to pay his fine.
We are informed by the marshal that
there are about forty tramps In this city
not being able to get through ON the "blind
baggage" by reason of the blockade near
Bonneville. 1t will be fortunate time for
The Dalles when these fellows will ''move
on"
The case of the State of Oregon va. Jos.
Seivener was called this morning, and the
jury impanelled: L. Neff. ]. B.
Haveley, Edward Bohna, Geo. w. Runyan,
E. K. Lyon, NJ. B. Potter, Tim Mayhem,
Amos Root, Robt Lowe, S. F. Blythe, Y. P.
Glacier: Wednesday night the Stranahan
mousse was burglarized. Mrs. Engiish's
pocket book and that Of Mrs. Lindsay were
:aken, the former containing about five, the
after from three to four dollars. Mrs.
English's pocket book was found in the
wood shed with a nickel IN it next morning..
As the thief or thieves took nothing else,
'asily found the purses, and got IN
without causing the dog to give the alarm,
t seems quite probable che burglar was not
IN entire stranger to the premises.
Last night in the Jail there were given
odgng one man who had imbibed too
RELY from the flowing bowl and another
Who was predisposed to "trip lightly over
'are" and other matters with which he
,anie in contact; in fact, life to him was
pleasant dream and he belonged to the
,enus hobo. The face OF the recorder was
'ver Swallowed by an ominous cloud Of
wrath as he interviewed the first and the
words came sharp and crispy, Five dol
ars and costs" The money came quickly,
md ne stepped forward in unbounded free
lom. The other was not SO fortunate, and,
,eing unable to raise the one-thousandth
,art of the costly draught of Cleopatra,
low languishes in lonely cell, with no
milling sunshine to kiss his rosy cheek, or
10 wanton Aeeze to toy with his ambrosial
ocks.
The last o. P. order is as follows: 'Tt is
Iere5y ordered that q resale be had herein,
hat VIM. Mackay, the former sheriff pay
nto court the sum of $25, 200, so paid by
,ephin Job at the time of the sale. and that
he modification of the decree as to the
erms of resale be submitted to the court
q November 18th, 1892, In accordance with
he directions of the court, and that upon
he signing and entry of said modified
ecree, that execution at once issue upon
aid decree. The other questions raised by
be petition of the National Park Bank and
'ermilye & Co., are not at this time passed
pom. 1t is further ordered that Zephin
OBJ, the purchaser. or the Oregon Pacific
.aIlway COMPANY, his successor in title,
hall be allowed at any time within thirty
ays from this day. to complete the pur.
aase made BY said Job on the 10Th day Of
anuary, 1892, under the terms and condi-
ons of said sale"