The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-06-25

There was a small rise in the river Ia.
r. night, and the Columbia is presumed I
1g have reached Its highest mark this year.
The alarm of fire this afternoon wa
in caused by flames in an clubhouse connecte
J. with the U. z. shops. 1t was soon unde
control and no damage was done.
b. Hon. j. G. McGinu, of Portland, has ac
ID cepted the Invitation to deliver the oratiol
z. on the 4th of July in this city. He is al
d. orator well known over the state and n,
/. doubt very many will desire to hear him OF
;. that occasion.
N Mr.. Fred. Wilson, who is visiting rela
d tives in the city, has passed the junior clas.
n IN John Hopkins university, aud will grad.
uate the coming year. The young man is a
hard student, and will undoubtedly be
= graduated with honors.
a Walla Walla girls are not afraid of bear.
A young man who dressed up in buffalo
robe to frighten two young ladies as they
were returning home IN the dusk of evening
was so badly beaten with clubs and stones
that be could hardly crawl home.
Long Creek Eagle: Grant county needs a
railroad. We must be brought nearer the
markets. Wheat and other produce cannot
be hauled so far to railroad and leave auy
profit to the producer. Let us JOIN hands
and get 1t. IL will pay big and also be a
powerful factor in developing our section.
Grant county leads in resources, but the
} markets are too far removed
Exchange: Two moro horsethieves, James
Cooper and J. Rogers, were arrested to day
There are now IA horsethieves behind the
bars as the result of raid which was be-
gun two weeks ago by the Palonse Protec.
tive Association IN Washington. Three or
four more are to be captured before the
work is ended. The prospects seem good
for a conviction in every case.
Eagle: The instruments ordered by the
Long Creek band, haye at last arrived, and
the boys are practicinP and will soon bo in
readiness to tiil the AIR Just full Of sweet
music, and 1t might be well to mention it,
! although perhaps some have noticed it, that
doletal times from the aforesaid horns may
he heard in all pats of tho town and ct
nearly all times Of the day and night.
Last nghs when the ralroa,! boys heard
the rc.uli ef the election for marshal in
favor of Mr. Dan Maloney by soyen major.
ltY-the weikiD rang with shouts nf exnlta.
tion, aati the screaming OF steam whistles
add tortng Of engines made il appear as
though plndemomnm was let loose. Per-
sons y.ho have been present at national con-
yeaiioa5 cay they have rarely witnessed
such unbounded enthusiasm.
Proposals are offered FOR the dIsinter-
-, E.,rt Elomath in No5oo ,nar -. 20
or Dore, the contract calling for the box
ing aud delivering of the bodies en- the
cars at Ashland for transportation to San
Francisco. To Solon o. Shattuck, of
! uar,,an -, :. =" e. 80
- -. ...o a -; aTe ~ ~, - 'ue "eAeu'ne
"a '"'' niuu ieseiu iof 'ne oe"o "arri0's'
Sentinel: T. E. Fell. manager of the Nor.
row County Land aud Trust COMPANY.
writes that sales of wool In the Wool Grow
crs' warehouse at Heppuer. M to last
Wednesday amounted 10 $50 bags. Two
lots selling for l3a cents ana one at ID
cebis. MASON Jones was oneIed 10 cents
per pounu oash ior MS, put ne nao oalea ,e
W ,Tr 1.hplhens anu s tIe oler was noe acoeptep:
NO ngns wools from orans county nave YET
arriHeu' except a Ie" SACKS from Jonn ohVia.
Guard: The Young men from Salem that
started for Wolf creek after the insane man
Hutchinson had quite an experience on
their trip. In crossing the bridge across a
small creek after dark one of the horses fell
overheard. and they out the harness and
saved the other horse and buggy. Then
they csmped on hillside during the night.
Next morninr they want To the creek ex-
pecting to fnd the horse drowned, but
luckily he had managed to swim out. They
haYe not returned here yet.
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gems in tba : ~ country snch 40 hear and dear
that need In he taken in.
Eagle; Ihough the county OF Morrow ,s
much smaller than that OF Grant, she leads
us IN the sale OF mutton sheep. Bat there
Is one consolation, that were u not ior tne
summer range which we furnisn our neign-
bors gratis, sheep-raising would be at
tended with greater ciihcuines over tnere.
Grant county mas mace more men rlcn tnan
any other In the state ana ssiii nas re'
sources enough lett TO put It's inhanitants IN
gooa circumstance. lines are auh nov,
because tne markets are TOO lar on, Due hkS
tnat iestiYe Diru caiieu tne "eupuR' VIII
Re1 1here all Tue saine'
Dufur Dispatch: A severe accident oc-
Cured last Sunday morning at tue Latnim
brothers place, some miles soutnwes. 0,
Dufnr, to MIR: Jonn Cook, the Lathtms
nephew, VINO iateiy came from "asninR-
ton' u. Y. he was horseback, practlcing
throwing the rope wnen IL caugnt on =
bush and In some way caught his lett
thumb, tearing 1t OIL close to the hand,
taking with it two muscles, (leadersl from
the elbow, when MADE very painiui Joo
OF dressing 1t. de was brought INTO town.
and Dr. Whiscomo attended 70 tne wouno,
having TO take out considerable oone 10 ge,
a nap. After the dressing ne rsiileo' ana
Is now DONG WELL
Mr.. Victorine Mesplie, who was injured
Sunday night by falling from plank Ia
crossing Mill creek, died this morning from
an internal hemorrhage. Everything that
could possibly be done to restore him to
sound condition was done; but all efforts
proved unavailing. Mr.. Mesplie was aged
about 70 years. ana mas resided on ms iarm
on MN creek Ior - years ne leaves
"iuow auu lures ptoe.e,s, oue VI "nv"
was fAtner mespne, NAtnoiic priest, wnv,
as one time, was In cnarge OF OF. refer
cnurcn 10 TINS CITY. lhis Is very sAu anu
aepioraoie acciuen. 70 au o'u anu respeosa-
Die resident ana the relatives OF tne ue'
ceased wlii receive .ne sympathy Oh tn"
community In tneir misfortune.
East Oregon,Gn: The braYe Umatilla river
navigators, Hasbrouck, Kramer, Hurbine