The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1892-06-02
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The good road builder is bigger man
than the politician.
Now they are at home in Minneapolis,
and futures may be considered reliable.
The drayAng and trucking business of
Mt. Hood has been purchased by Messrs.
Williams q Co.
From yesterday morning, until this
morning at s o'clock, the river had fallen
eight-tenths of foot.
Miss Ella and May Booth of Portland,
once residents of The Dalles, are visit
ing friends in the city.
The vote on the silver bill in the SEN
ate has been deferred until after the
Minneapolis convention.
Congregational prayer meeting this
Thursday evening at Mrs. Myers on
Third street at o'clock.
w. Jennings Demorest has a happy
faculty of getting more advertising for
nothing than those experienced foragers: ::
Geo. P. Rowell & Co.
At the late meeting of the prohibition
club in this city Mrs. DIR. Ingalls, read a
very instructive address which may soon
be given to the public.
The business of shipping fish from
The Dalles by express has fallen off con-
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ments are frequent and liberal.
Mrs. Donnell has the best wishes of
THE Chronicle on all general occasions,
but especially for the fragrant boquet
which decorates our window.
The Dalles Chronicle is in receipt of
Vol. l, No. 4. of the Frankfort Chronicle
Now we can say Washington has as
neatly printed paper as The Dalles. 1t
is an eight page well filed sheet, similar
in appearance to this, and to add to its
excellence has Dalles man at the helm,
Mr.. E. c. Pentland.
Hon. w. r. Ellis met with very
serious accident at Arlington yesterday,
by the running away of stage team,
one leg was broken, and the candidate
was otherwise badly shaken up. This
will necessiate his retirement, but
his friends will carry on the campaign
all the same.
The dangerous practice of boys Jump
ing on trains in the city resulted in a
serious accident at Walla Walla a few
days since. In this case the boy boarded
the train at the water tank, and when
nearing the depot the conductor stepped
out of the car door, and the boy fearing
he was going to order him off, jumped to
the ground with such force that he fell
-on his head, rendering him unconscious.
He was picked up and carried to his
fathers residence near by, and a physic-
ian was called. On examination it was
found that the skull had been fractured
jnst above the right eye. He is reported
to be in precarious condition.
Mrs. ]. d. Lee, on the eve of her de-
parture to her new home in Portland
was the recipient of testimonial from
her co-laborers and friends in the w. G.
L. u, assem- bled at the house of Mrs. S.
b. Adams, which will long be cherished.
1t was in the form of book, bearing
upon its pages the ensign of the order,
numerous decorations, and the autograph
of several friends with suitable inscrip-
tions. 1t was surprise to her. and
when the presentation was made in q
well worded address, freighted with sen,
timents of fraternal regrets by Mrs
Smith French, the president of the
: union, Mrs. Lee was taken wholly;aback
but with her characteristic self possession
che rallied, and by the time Mrs. French
was THROUGH with her address Mrs. Lee
responded in manner at once convinc
ing of'the appropriateness of the Incl
dent. MIS-. Lee goes to join her hus
band, who has established in business