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

Mr.. Ed. Wingate is IN the city from An
telope to-day.
: Mr.. J. B. Ashby, of Antelope, Is reg
istered at the Umatilla Honse.
Mr.. John Grant, one of the leading sheep.
men in the vicinity of Antelope, is in the
city.
Mr.. A. W. Brauner, proprietor of the
Prinev1lle stage, has been.ln the city for the
past two days.
A delightful Dalles zephyr began to blow
last night, and. in consequence, the atmos-
phere is very agreeable this morning.
Mr.. Chas Frank will open the saloon op.
posite the Umatilla House Saturday, July
I'd. He is well known to our citizens, and
will keep the best wines, liquors and cigars
on sale.
We have received from the Departm ent
of the Interior the Census Bulletin for June
IL, 1892, on Artesian Wells for Irrigation.
This bulletin contains some valuable sta
tistics regarding these wells and the amount
OF water they supply.
MIR. George Gray, of the firm of Grant,
Frame & Gray. OF Grant, is in the city.
From him we learn that the land is being
surveyed for the distillery, which will be
erected in that town soon.
The river was 30 very rough this
afternoon that the ferry boat could not
make the landing on the Washington side.
Like waves on the ocean the whitecaps
showed their angry teeth in vengeful
mood.
Nr. 2. M. Survy. of Cascade Locks, ar
riyed in the city on the midnight train en-
route to his homo in Genesee, Idaho. He
reports, by reason of the high water, the
workmen at the Locks have been reduced,
and until fall there will be little doing.
R.C. Fleck l. Co. have moved their con-
fectionery establishment from the old stand
to Sc Second street, where they are now In
lemonade, milk shake and cooling drinks
always served to customers. Also full
supply of candies, nuts and fruits.
a man 10 Mason valley, Washington,
assae1 johnson, had his eye put out by
swallow few days age The Mason
county Gazette says he was entering barn
door, when the bird was flying out and 1t
came in contact with his eye. The bill
pierced the eyeball, and he will lose the use
OF his eye.
g. 8 Miller is still prospecting his coal
mines near Fossil, and the Journal in great
confidence says: Charile Miller IL Zoo snreWd
q man to annually throw away $1,000 upon
wild goose chase He is fully convinced
that the thousands he is sinking in the Fos-
sill coal mines will yet be returned to him
an hunared-fold.
Considerable excitement vas created tn is
morning by bslky team hauling 6. load up
the grade near the Umatilla House. At one
time there were about fifty men on the
scene, and each one had different plan to
force the horses to pull. After strenuous
efforts the animals made lunge forward,
the wagon moved, and the difficulty was
obyisted.
Judge Schultz has removed the seat of
Justice for West Dalles precinct to the
Michelbach brick, corner Union and Second,
and Is now in the rooms formerly occupied
by Il. Wentz, the cabinet maker. Here he
can be found ready to administer even
handed Justice, even when the thermometer
REGISTERS 100 in the shade. He always
keeps cool.
Baker Enquirer: During the last week
this city has been infested with tramp ped
dlers of various kinds who haYe everything
to sell from suit of clothes down to
paper of needles. The small license i'm
posed upon these migratory fakes by the
city is unjust to our merchants, who should