The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1892-12-19
LOCAL BREvIrIEs.
Additional Record of Current Event. in
The city.

A0OlblOhal record OF current Events IN
The city.
The Columbia at this point today
measures one foot and 7-1Oths above
zero.
License to wed has been issued to Mr..
Jefferson d. Hickman and Miss Katie
Caseburger.
| A colony of beaver in Hood river will
probably be exterminated this winter,
as trappers are on their trail.
Capt. j. E. Lombard of the Portland
ice company, is at Hood River today
arranging for a crop of ice to be delivered
on board cars at the station.
Work on the Oak Grove water ditch
has been suspended for the winter, and
the outfit OF the Celestial camp hauled
in to The Dalles for shipment to Port
land.
Senator Steiwer will introduce a bill
to amend the charter of FOSSIL, greatly
increasing the. powers of the common
council in the matter of street improve
ments and levying taxes.
A good landing at Palmers has been
sounded out by the Regulator. A road
is to be built up the side of the bluff,
and hotel and livery stable at that
point is proposed, as a means of accom-
modating the Trout lake travel. sszsNNsu
.Dufur claims the largest and best hall
in the county, it being 40xI00 feet. Our
good friends up Dufur way, evidently
overlooked Hood riverlsay the Glacier,
which has in its Armory building a hall
ASx I00 with v,nrfOo cra 4 N addition "A
The Glacier says WIN EansdfiIe VAS
at Cloud Cap last week, and found
everything snug and safe. He travelled
on snow shoes from the Smile post, and
found the snow at the inn from five to
ten feet deep. 1t is probably very much
deeper today.
Judge Bradshaw adjourned court in
department No. 2 in Portland, Saturday
afternoon and left on trip up the valley.
He will return Wednesday, and will sign
the journal, but will not hear any cases.
He is expected home Thursday morning
of this week.
Hon. H. S. Wilson has returned fro
his official visit to Goldendale- The
contested election cases in which he was
retained turned out very satisfactory to
his clients. In some respects the Aus
tralian ballot in Washington differs from
that of Oregon. Ds@'a
E Jameson's detachment of Indians
created furore in social circles. They
appeared on the streets admired by all
admirers in all their glory of striped
blankets. Blanket Indians are becom-
they attract onsiderable attention. -
conference of Inland Empire stage
managers is being held at The Umatilla
today. Members of the conference are
A. w. Branner of Nansene, A. H.
Boomer of Boise City, j, D. Parish of
California, and J. B. Keenev of Pendle-
ton; all old veterans in the business,
and closely connected with the lines OF
the Oregon, California and Idaho Stage
company.
. Looking out upon the streets today,
city people avail themselves of the de-
lights afforded by "a streak of winter"
Snow -balEng sleighriding, coasting, in
all styles land to order,'' prevail on
every hand. The Dalles can turn out
some nice rigs in a short time for gliding
over the suow, and the plug-ugly puts
in its appearance about as readily.
Mayor Mays was seen vending his
way homeward Saturday evening with
beautiful Plymouth rock rooster under
his arm. 1t is supposed to have come
from Pbirman's hen roost. Atall events
it may be taken as a fact that our worthy
mayor has decided to branch out in the
stock business and no longer confine his
op erations to cattle and sheep. 1t is
unde rstood Phirman raises no OBJ
Following is the list of members of the
state board of equalization, in session in
this city today: 1st Judicial District,
w. Dunlap; comprising Lake, Klanl-
-ath, jackson and Josephine counties.
I'd, A. Q. Woodcock, Eugene; Curry,
Coos, Douglas, Lane, and Benton. 3d.
S. d. Gibson, Salem; TilIamook, Yam
hill, Polk, Marion and Linn. 4th, j. P.
o. Lownsdale, Multnomah county. 9Th,
6. Wingate, Astoria Clatsop, Colum-
bia, Washington and Clackamas. 9Th,
w. q. Hunter, Island City; Harney,
Malheur, Baker, Union, Grant, Wallowa
and Umatilla. 7th, j. L. Lucky, Prime
vile; Crook, Wasco, Morrow, Gillian
and Sherman.
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