The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-11-05
From Eriday's Daily.


Next Tuesday, and the agony Will be
over.
A webfoot fog hugged the city this morn.
ing, greatly to the discontinue of the citi-
zens.
Oysters in every style at A. Keller's bak-
cry and confectionery store on Second
street.
John Hughes was arrested to-day for as
sault and battery. He was tried before Re-
corder Menefee this morning, and fined Sl5
and costs.
A woman named Mahala Jane Medlock
was committed to the asylum yesterday
from Pendleton. In addition to her mis-
fortune she is almost deaf.
One of the prisoners in the county Jail is
troubled with tumor, and the doctors are
of the opinion that an operation must be
performed. THIS will be done to-day or to-
morrow. -
The Wasco Neacs is now published and
edited by Jas. w. Armsworthy. In his
salutatory the editor has marked out high
stake for him to reach, and we hope he will
be successful.
MIR. Ellen Snipes, of Goldendale, Wash,
is very sick from the tall he recently re-
ceived. The old gentleman Is over eighty
years of age, and the accident was serious
shock to his system.
Mr.. w. 7. Wiseman returned yesterday
from Antelope, where he has heen spending
a vacation for the past three weeks. He
says prospects were never brighter, grass is
good, cattle are fat and prices very fair.
An order has been received from Hon L.
B. McEroY, secretary of board trustees
state reform school, stating that the instis
tuition is crowded to Its utmost capacity,
and that no more boys can be received until
additional room is provided by the legIsla-
ture.
Another phase has appeared in the cases
against the street-car conductors, says the
Portland Dispatch, who were arrested last
July. 1t is now alleged that the transfers
were forgeries, and the grand jury have
found indictments against the men. They
have been arrested.
Everything was quiet this morning at the
sheriff's Office, except that the deputy was
perturbed because he was apprehensive of
federal interference in his baillwick during
electian day. We quieted his sensitive
nerves by saying that the deputy marshals
wouldn't harm him and would permit him
to vote.
The remains of Mrs. Phil. Brogau, ST.,
will be brought to The Dalles from Antel-
ope for interment in the Catholic cemetery
on the 10th of the present month. They
will be kept at Mr.. Bragan's residence in
this city one day so that friends of the
family may have an opportunity to attend
the funeral on the following day, November
1lth.
MIR. Chittenden, who has been clerk in
the postofice in this city for several years
past, will leave on the midnight tram for
Moscow, Idaho, where he will occupy a
similar position In the postal service He
is well acquainted with every detail in a
postottice, and is courteous and honest. We
regret to lose him very much; but extend to
him our best wishes for continued success.
Mrs. F. P. Case is missing from Baker
City. She left home to go on visit, she
said, to friends in Pleasant Valley, but she
has not reached her destination. Her hus.
band. F. P. Case, of the Baker City Foun-
dry and Machine Shops, cannot account for
her mysterious disappearance. There is
nothing between them he says to cause her
to disappear. Her absence has created quite
a stir in Baker and all kinds of rumors are
afoat.
I..W. Miller, whose little daughter dis.
appeared from her home in Summerville,
Union county. some weeks ago, writes to
Henry Richardson, OF Weston, who Is a
cousin of the girls. mother, from Asotin,
WASH, under date of October 28th. Mr..
Miller states in his letter that he has some
trace of his daughter. He says she was
seen in the Willow country, sixty miles
from Asotin, by some school children. He
visited the school, and they described her
to him. An Italian was carrying her IN a
sack, and he was accompanied by another
man. Mr.. Miller offers $3.50 reward for her
recovery.
Oregonian: Mr.. v. G. Bogue has been
appointed a committee of one by the board
of engineers, who lately made an examina.
tion of the distractions to navigation at the
dalles, to superintend survey of that To-
calIty in order to procure more extended
and detailed information IN regard thereto,
the better to enable the board to decide on
what recommendations to make in their
report. Mr.. Bogue arrived here yesterday
from Seattle, accompanied by MIR. W. P.
Watson, who will have charge of the work.
His party is about made up, and will leave
for the dalles in few days, and will prob
ably be employed there a month or six
weeks.
The young man, Frank Green, accident
ally shot by another young fellow. Will
Ruddock, at Wilbur Wednesday,, was
brought to Pendleton on the night train
upon the advice of the physician summoned
to attend him, DIR. Pruett. Green and Rud-
dock were shooting at marks, somewhat
promisculouslY, and the latter's weapon ex.
ploded when it happened to be pointed in
Green's direction. The ball entered the
left thigh and ranging directly through the
leg. in front of the femur, lodged within an
inch of the surface at the opposite side. The
patient is being cared for at the Old Golden
Rule, says the East Oregonian, where the
bullet was cut out yesterday afternoon by
Drs. Pruett and Guyon. The piece of lead
happened to miss all the important vessels
and nerves, and the wound is not necessarily
of dangerous character, although serious