The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-07-02

be protected. The council should raise the
license so high that it would either be a
source of revenue to the city or an incen-
tive to keep the tramp peddler from selling
his wares.
An exchange says there is more joy in a
print shop over one sinner who pays in ad-
| vance and abuses the editor on every occa-
sion than oyer the ninety and nine who
steal the paper and sing its praises without
paying a cent toward keeping bin out of
the poorhouse. "Blessed are the meek, for
they shall inherit the earth" and obtain
material with which to fence it in.
Baker City Democrat: The news comes
| from Eagle Valley that on last Thursday
the little 8. 3.year-old son of Mr.. Henry Bab-
cock, farmer, while playing near home
| fell INTO an irrlgating ditch and before as
sistance could be rendered the child was
strangled to death by water. The funeral
of the little fellow took place on Friday
afternoon. The parents haye the heartfelt
sympathy of all their neighbors in their sad
sffliction.
Heppner Gazette: Harry Warren made
run to Lexington Sunday on his safety"
making the round trip of eighteen miles in
two hours and six minutes. Harry wagered
that he could make the round trip in even
two hours, and he would have won had he
not struck some sand. He proposes to
make Pendieton on his safety, sixty miles
from here. in ten hours. This is pretty fast
travelling, hut Harry thinks he can make it
easily.
The thoroughbred American, John Stock
quehne, who did the shooting Monday
night, was examined before Justice Schultz
this afternoon for the crime. As far as we
could ascertain the Indian was very much
inebriated, and emptied his pistol in true
cowboy style. The case was prosecuted |
and defended by y'attorneys-at-law, and all |
the evidence possible brought out in the |
case He was held in the sum of 500 to |
answer the crime before the grand jury.
We learn from Mr. F. G.. Connolly that
young man about Is years old, while break
ing horses for Mr.. James Brown at Tygh |
valley was thrown from vicious animal
last Friday, receiving injuries from which
he died Monday His skull was fractured
by the tall, and DR.: Whitcomb did every
thing known to medical science; but he
never rallied. We could not learn his name;
but understand he came from Montana and
had only been in the vicinity about two
months.
We have received an interesting pamph-
let from Messrs. VIM. Cooper & Nephews,
of Galveston, Texas. manufacturers of the
Cooper Sheep Dip" entitled the
''Sheepman's Guide. which can be procured
On application to Koshland Bros, general
agents, Portland, Oregon. or to VIM. Cooper
Nephews, Galveston, Texas. It contains
much useful information condensed into I
.eadable form by the proprietora. Sufficient ,
If this dip, which is more largely used than
my other, was sold last year to dip the
number of 90.000,0 600 sheep.
which goes to prove its great popularity all :
,ver the world. Messrs. A. M. Williams &
%. are the agents in this town.
st. Helens Mist: Three young boys who
vent from this place to Multnomah Falls
asst Saturday on the excursion failed to re- :
urn. They are Tom Muckle, Nick Sund- I
" and Ed Hay yburn. 1t seems that these I
hree had planned to shit the road" for
heir health, and had prevailed Un mum.
yer Of other boys to accompany them on
heir journey hence. but without effect.
'he three are about II years old each, land
ave been practically doing for themselves y
or some time, working for salary and ap-
it to suit themselves, conse-
uently no cause can be given for their &C. h
ion only desire ito see the world" IN all a
Is variations, which no doubt will be ac- a
omplished to their own Subtraction very a
BON,