The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1892-02-13
From Mondays Daily.

Mr.. W. R. Menefee, of Dufur, is In the
city.
The weather is most delightful for Feb.
ruary.
Mr.. Edward SnIpes, of Goldendale, is in
the city
Mr.. 2. A. Moody is visiting friends and
relstives in the city.
Preparations are being made for building
on large scale in few weeks.
Mr.. P. A. Craft, of Portland. formerly
engineer in this city, is In town to-day.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Davenport returned
last evening from short visit to Portland.
The frosts these nights protect fruit trees.
If they were to bud, the fruit would likely
be killed.
Mrs. Davis has opened the Revere restau-
! rant, next building to the Diamond Flour.
ing mills.
The new armory is fitted up in good style,
and has as many convenlenees as the armory
had before the fire.
DIR. Vanderpool, the originator and man.
ufacturer of the s. B. medicine at Dnfur, is
on our streets to-day.
Hot clam broth. a very stimulating bev-
erage, will be on the table at j. o. Mack's
this evening at o'clock.
-Four carloads of cattle are heing fed at
the stockyard. They came from Idaho, and
will be shipped to Portland.
Some very elegant cottages are being
erected in the East End, which will be orna-
mental to that portion of the city.
Mr.. Joseph Silva, of Lyle, WASH, is in
town to-day. He was formerly engineer at
the o. s. n. Co.'S shops in this city.
We understand that farmers are prepar-
ing to do their spring plowIng. Where the
frost is .out the ground is in excellent con-
dition.
There were two funerals yesterdsy-Mrs.
Keith and Mr.. John Belat The latter was
conducted by Columbia Lodge, No. 5,
I. y. o. F.
A party of Six persons were registered at
the Umatilla House from Goldendale Satur-
day. They came over to view the city, and
returned that evening.
At the meeting of the Democratic com.
mittee Saturday afternoon. II. j. Maier was
elected chairman and W. N. Wiley to fill
the vacancy caused by resignation of Mr..
Geo. W. Filloon.
DR.. Logan has been appointed one Of the
surgeons OF the Pacific division of the Union
Pacific. He is careful, intelligent ply
sician, and will no doubt give perfect satls-
faction to all concerned.
The grand jury were drawn to-day, IN
structed, and retired to their room. They
are as follows: Geo. Nolan, W. N. Wiley,
L. Klinger, j. o. Mack, G. N. Champlin,
NJ. V. Harrison, j. D. Roberts.
Circuit court convened to-day. There is
large docket of cases, civil, criminal and
equity, to be gone through; but Judge Brad
shaw will close it up as soon as possible,
and no unnecessary expense will be charged
to the county.
A boy named Joe Pagan riding cayuse
Saturday evening on Union street, near the
court house. was thrown causing lacerated
wound on the head about two inches in
length. DR.. HollIster was called and at
tended to the injuries.
Two young men near Colfax who were
rivals In attentions to young lady in the
same neighborhood. proceeded to settle
their differences with reYolvers last week in
which one was fatally injured. The young
men had hitherto bore good regulations.
Some parties from this city who visited
Nebraska during the past few weeks for the
purpose of purchasing cattle, returned last
evening. They report winter in progress
with all its rIgors in that country, and they
are glad to get back to this region Of per-
petual spring and summer. n
Articles os incorporation were filed Fri.
day with the secretary of state by the fol-
lowing: The Dalles Electric Telephone and
Power company, Incorporated by G. V. Boil
ton, 81. C.. Nielsen, Geo. G. Blakeley and
Geo. Ruch; capital stock, $40. 900; princi-
pal place OF business, The Dalles.
The bitter feelings exhibited by the Prime
vile papers towards each other would re-
suit in Kentucky feud, if they were resi-
dents of that portion of the country. 1t is
to be hoped that they will recollect they
are brothers and engaged in the noble call
ing OF educating manhood to higher plane
of existence.
The editor of the Pomeroy Independent
offers TO head 10000 men, 60 oyer and whip
the belligerent Chilian republic into dutiful
submission, and compel her to pay all his ex-
penses. Anyone who reads the Independent
knows that Mr.. Mays could, but what
would the state of Washington do without
her F. w. d. Mays?
The Orting Oracle says that all the luna
tics in the land are now gathered at Ever
EFT, or Port Gardner. Lots are worth from
$1,000 to $1,000 1t is to Re the home of
the whaleback. mossback and grayback,
says the ReveiNe. This will be followed by
slide. back that will be such a set back
that nobody will get their money back.
Arlington Record: A systematic scheme
of larceny has been going on at our neigh
boring town, 0lex. Old man Lobinger, the
local blacksmith, has had stolen from him
about fifty dollars In coin. The proper
parties are suspected, and will no doubt see
this item. The larceny was discovered on
Thursday, the 2Sth ult. We forbear com.
ment for the present.
Mind.readers are having quite run in
Eastern Oregon, and their performances are
extensively patronized in many interior
towns. That this development of scientific |
knowledge will make men nearer honest we
do not believe, or that it will attract men
and women away from the vices of scanda
and gambling, we are not fully convinced. !