The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-07-30
From Mondays Daily.

AT frlneVllle on tue 4tn Geo. nay rOue
/ horses, changing every mile, twenty-five
miles in 81 minutes.
A light injury to the steam ferry boat
Saturday necessitated some repairs, and the
boat was laid ny for some time yesterday,
but Is making regular trips to-day.
Mr.. George p Morgan. editor of the Sun,
| returned Saturday evening from his visit to
Moscow, Idaho. He speaks in glowing
terms of the prospects of that country, and
believes it has bright future.
Harvesting is general throughout the
county. and in few days grain will be
marketed in this city. So. far as we can
learn the crops are much better than they
were expected to be few weeks ago.
On the U. p. excursion yesterday, some
were from this city, but the larger number
of plcnicers at Bonneville came from Port
land. A very enjoyable time was had, and
the grounds aud other accessories to good
time were IL splendid condition.
Baker City people are now recognizing
the wealth that lies hidden in Greenhorn
mountain, and are awakening from their
wellnIgh fatal sleep. Pendleton came near
corralling the trade of that camp, but Baker,
by acting in time, can retain her share of it.
East Oregonian: Umatilla county's finan-
cial exhibit, which is beng prepared at the
clerks Office, shows the running expenses
to have been S65, 744.2 % for the fiscal year
ending June 80, 1892, an increase of some
$1,000 over 1891. The complete exhibit will
soon be ready for publication.
San Francisco Chronicle. July 21st:
Among the departures yesterday on the
overland train was Mrs. M. K. Marlin,
who returns to the home OF her childhood
in kirkland, O., after an absence of fifty
two years. Mrs. Marlin left that place In
1910 for Oregon by the ox-team route.
LocaHser: John L. Wilson seems to be the
principal candidate talked OF west of the
Cascades. He has done SO well we think
the people will be induced to put HIM up
again for congress. He has host of friends
In this section who would give him an earn
est support. He deserves the plaudits of
his constituency.
We were shown to-day by Col. Lang set
of photographs taken of the wool product
which has been received at aud shipped
from Moody's warehouse this season. The
first photograph Is a long line of wool
wagons unloading at the warehouse; the
second, the bale in the press, and the third
and fourth, views of large number of com.
pressed wool in bales ready for shipment
These are the best advertisement of our
wool clip that we have ever seen.
A synopsis of the game law of Eastern
Oregon may be of interest to some of our
readers: Deer may be KILLED between July
and November ]; does, between August l
and January l. However, deer must not be
killed at any time unless the carcass is used
or sold for food. Swan and ducks may be
killed between September l and March 10.
All trapping, netting, snarIng, or destruc-
tion OF eggs prohibited. Itts unlawful for
a period of five years to catch or kill Mon
golIan pheasants.
In the Daily Saratogian of July IA ap-
pears the following: "a prominent far
western educator arriving at Congress Hall
yesterday with nis family is e. b. McElroy,
state superintendent of public instruction
of Oregon. Mr.. McElroy will make Wig
Gus effort to have the association hold its
next convention In Portland, the metropolis
of Oregon. or If it goes to Chicago next
year as feature of the worlds fair he will
try to get it for Portland in 1894. Mr..
McElroy is pleasing gentleman. typical
westerner. and speaks of the aourishing
condition of the public schools of Oregon
and the state In general with genuine west
ern enthusiasm.