The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1892-08-11

ne hISDy 1arm OF the OOluln D1a River
fruit company is shipping fruit to the
Portland market now, where it meets
with ready sale at remunerative prices.
Snipes & Kinersly have laid trap to
catch all the flies in town. After the
sale of their job lot of 1880 double
sheets of tanglefoot, it will be safe to
bet that there are no flies on The
Dalles.
W. Il. johnson, the Tuna Hedge man,
has gone to La Grande for few days.
When he returns he will bring his team
with him, and make a canvass of Wasco
and Sherman counties. Letters ad-
dressed to THE CHRONICLE Office will
reach him.
There are more salmon in the Colum-
bia about here today, than at any former
period of time since the discovery of
George Francis Train. This goes to
prove that when fishing is restricted
salmon multiply, and it may be necess-
ary to change the close season from fall to
summer.
An old gentleman was in The Dalles
last night taking a leisurely walk about
town, and meeting q representative of
The CHRONICLE, he volunteered to say
that the town had changed materially
found no one here now whom he knew
thirty years ago.
The NJ. E. church camp meetings
will open at The Dalles on the 18th,
Thursday next, in the pines. The pub
lie generally are cordially invited to at
tend. Carriages will run regularly be-
tween the city proper and the camp
grounds and an array, of talented
ministers will be present at the services
daily.
Mr.. Baldwin informs us that the ar
tesian we'll boring at Tekoa is success.
The water pours forth in volume of
10000 gallons per day. AS it will re-
quire 100000 gallons per day to supply
the town and keep the reservoir full, the
hole will be sunk deeper in hopes of Sc
curing stronger flow. He has moved
his family to Tekoa, and has perma-
| nently located there-worn out with
waiting for The Dalles to get a move on /,
incident to an open Columbia river.
| Buffalo, N. Y, and The Dalles, Or,
are becoming somewhat allied by bust
ness association. The Express notes
the incorporation there of the Vanden-
burgh laboratory of chemical industry.
The object of the concern is stated to be
to conduct a general business as ana
lytical, consulting and manufacturing
chemists in all departments of the in
dustry and to sell chemicals and scien-
tific apparatus. The amount of capital
stock is $25, ,000, divided into shares oi
$50 each. The duration is to be fifty
years. Several citizens of The Dalles
are identified with this incorporation.
/ Up on Smile lives genial old farme,
who has such an abundant supply oi
this worlds goods that his orchards
/ his fields and his barns are overstocked.
His berry patch is laden with luscious
fruits going to waste for want of mar.
ket. A party OF pleasure-seekers from
The Dalles stopped with him few
days ago, and when they started on the
return, offered to recompense him fol
the accommodation. He politely re
fused the proffer, and pressingly invited
them to come again, to come often ant
bring their friends with them. Car
such another incident of fraternity b.
found outside of Wasco county, wher'
people generally are proverbially notet
for their genuine, unstinted hospitality