The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-10-14

charges him with an assault with a
deadly weapon on the person of one AL
Davitt. Gibson appeared before Justice
Schultz this morning for his examination,
but owing to the absence of material wit
nesses the hearing, on motion, was con-
timed until tomorrow at 10 o'clock.
Mrs. NJ. Day, of Vancouver, was pas
senger on the Regulator yesterday. She
will leave on the stage tomorrow for q
visit to her old home near Goldendale.
The mast OF the English yacht Valkyrie,
now contesting for Americas cup with the
| American yacht VigiLdat, is made of Ore
| gon pine; but even this did not enable her
| to win yesterdays race.
The following new arrivals are regis
tered at the UmstIlla House: J. r. Lake,
Umatilla: J. III. Gallagher, M. Dashiel
Kimsey, wife and child, j. e. Kimsey,
Antelope.
Messrs. H. A. Heppner and w. N. Le-
Vannay, of Portland, arrived in town this
morning. Mr.. Heppner will play BARI
tone and Mr.. LeVannay slide trombone
in The Dalles band during the contlnu-
ance OF the fair.
Some parties have established "merry
go round" In the ea astern part of the city to
run during the fair. Recorder pro TEN Sin.
mott issued the required license, and now
the youth Of the ci will nave enjoy ment
riding Oh the machine.
The law students Of The Dalles held their
weekly meeting last evening They had
under consideration the topic of interna.
tional law. These meetings are very profit.
able and instructive, and the boys gain
great deal of legal knowledge from them.
From the farmers, who are coming IN
after the storm of the past few days, we
learn that the damage TO the unthreshed
wheat is not so great as was at first sup
posed. The greater part of the stacks
turned the RAIN very well, saving the in
terror from being wet.
The ''Taine" class met last evening as the |
home of Mrs j. o. Mack. The members |
were nearly all present, and very instruc- |
tive lesson was discussed The ladies of |
this class have undertaken the study of one
of the most dificult of the English classics
and careful peru al of the work will be of
great benefit to all the members.
An eastern editor says that a man got
himself into trouble by marrying two wives
A western editor replies that good many
have done the same thing by marrying one
A northern editor says that number of his
found trouble enough in
barely promising to marry and 60 no far
ther. A southern editor says that friend
of his was bothered enough when he was
simply found In company with another
mans wife.
= The result of yesterdays race between
the Vigilant and Hatkyrie seems to demon
strate the superiority OF American yachts.
The first race caused experts to predict that
the VdLkyrie wonld be the best saIler in
strong wind, but yesterday Knocked that
theory to pieces. The American sup was
taken from England by the yacht America
IN 1851 and has remained here ever since,
dIspite the constant endeavor that has been
made by the English to overcome it, and
now it seems as though the coveted trophy
was destined to remain with us indefinitely.
Miss Jessie Lown, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. e. d. Sutcliffe, for the
past year, started on her return to her
home In Poughkeepsle, N Y, last even
ing, on the train which carried the x. of
P. delegates to the grand lodge. A num-
Der of her friends had gathered TO say
adieu and accompanied her to the train to
see her safely started on her journey
across Ithe continent. Miss Lown during
uOi JCdl vi llhO III hO DotiOo hoo SohhSN |
a large circle of friends who will regret
her departure very much.
The Union Pacific morning freight train
was delayed three hours ~ miles east Of
Hood River, yesterday morning, bv land
slide. The engine ran into the slide and
three trainmen were injured by jumping.
These were Joseph Wilson, fireman, right
hand aud leg cut and face scratched; John
Christians, engineer, leg sprained; Glenden-
ning, conductor, bruised about the legs.
The engine was not derailed, and, the en-
gineer shutting off the steam before jump
ing, the train was brought to stop without
any serious damage except that the engine
was slightly disabled.
East Oregonidn: Sunday morning Joe
Rainville started in buggy to visit his
son at Adams, In company with another
man. They found the Umatilla booming,
and at three crossings were afraid to at
tempt to ford. Finally, at fourth cross
ing, just above the agency, they entered
The stream. Everything was serene until
they had nearly reached the opposite
bank, when they struck a hole. The
buggy tipped over and drifted down the
river, and its two occupants swan for
their lives, Mr.. Rainyille barely escaping.
The horses swan back to the south bank
and got out The men managed to reach
land on the north side, e,and shivering from
their cold bath, had TO tramp up 20 the
Oayuse bridge, re-cross and golback after
the team.