The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-02-11
From EridaY's Daily.

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The west bound train did not arrive thi,
morning until ii o'clock, but the east -bounC
was on time.
Secure the shadow ere the substance
fades Herrln photographer. Gallery over
the postotice.
The remains of Rev. E. P. Roberts, &C
| companied by his wife, arrived in the city
| last night from Los Angeles, Calf.
The blockade was raised last night, and
three passenger trains arrived in the city
| from Portland, bringing mail and passen-
gers.
A chinook has been anxiously desired for
several days; but, although tine temperature
has moderated, the warm wind has not
blown.
Ben. Hogan, the reformed gambler and
pugilst, Is preaching to full houses in As
torla. He may be expected in The Dalles
| in few days.
Twelve year old whisky, strictly pure,
for medical purposes, malt liquor, on sale al
Stubling & Williams sample rooms, corner
Second and Court.
A chinook wind blew for an hour or so il
the vicinity of Cehlo yesterday, and thls
weakened the Ice on the river so as to make
it dangerous for persons.
Waucoma Lodge, No. 80. <. of P, Hood
Riyer, Ore, are rehearsing, preparatory to
presenting the burlesque Ancient Order OF
Hercules" in the near future.
We received to. day the report of the sen
te committee on judiciary, to whom was
eferred Senate Bill No. So relating to the'
compensation of different county officers. ,
The funeral of Rev E. P. Roberts will
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next Sunday morning at ii o'clock, and the
remains will be inferred in the Odd Fellows
cemetery.
Portland is at last happy. The blockade
has been raised, and rain has fallen il
copious quantities. Webfeet delight iD
mud and sush; out the beautiful snow,
with cool, hracing atmosphere, puts them
out of their element,
Gowan's artesian well bill provides that
the sum of $500 be appropriated out of the
general fund to each county of the stat.
containing arid lands for the purpose OF
sinking one experimental artesian wei,
therein. The bill is law. a
Rev. E. P. Roberts was born at Dorset.
Vermont, Oct. %, 1925, and was aged 81
years, months and Ia days. These ar.
corrections of our article written hastily al
geles was rec eIved in this city.
The Indians predicted the present snowy
weather, from certain moon signs, and pre-
dicted 1t would last uutll February l5th
when the snow moon disappears. Tn.
hunting moon OF December did the business.
somewhat aided by the cold moon of jan
uary. Look out for fine spring.
For the past two days the elements have
indicated chinook wind; but this afternoon
winter, unwilling to relinquish its hold up
on the weather, managed to inaugurate q
snow storm; but the element was quite
moist, and few degrees higher tempera-
ture would have changed 1t to rain.
The commissioners who have beer trying
to treat with the Nez Perces for the par
chase of their lands will return to Washing
ton early next week, unless the Indians can
come to some agreement with them. Jus
what step will afterward be taken toward
opening the reserve has not yet been deter
mined.
The work of bringing the Kittitas canal
across the Yakima ,riser will cost about
$l25, 900. A substantial bridge is to be
built and huge conduit, 5000 feet lon 9 |
and seven feet In diameter, will carry the |
water across. This is to be made of I'm |
bands.
Attachments continue to be filed upon |
the so-called banks at Gervais and junction |
City. Apparently the proprietor of those |
man owning both and also |
one IN Yamhill county-was 10 the business |
for revenue only, and he got 1t. There |
should be some way of stopping the wild |
career of such men.
Last evening Union and Washington |
streets were the scenes of amusement for |
coasters. These hills were in good shape
for sle1s, and they would slide for a long |
sounded with merriment, and until late
hour there was very little cessation of loud
and continuous noise.
Twenty-Five boy pupils were recently ex-
PEELED from the Milton chool tor smoking
cigarettes. They were given a chance to
come back on condition that they submit to
merited punishment and promise to indulge
no longer in the demoralizing cigarette.
Fourteen accepted this offer, and at last ac-
counts the remainder were negotiating for
The Arlington Record publishes an ac-
count of man calling for aid on the Ore
gon side, some two miles above that city.
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was heard by party on the Washington
side, who answered back, but there was no
boat by which to cross the river. The next
an investigation was made; but no
trace of the man could be found.
The state board OF health of Washington
has made vaccination of school children
At recent meeting of the
board it was resolved that "by the authority
Vested IN the hoard IL ia hereby trdarel |
that on and after January l., 1898, no pupil
shall b. admitted to the public school in
:be state without presenting satisfactory
evidence of proper and successful vaccina
ion."
East Oregonian: A resident of the monn
ain region who visited Pendleton today
tates that the deep snow has driven big |
,are to the lower ranges of the mountains, ;
md that along the streams and in the can
'ous deer, lynx, coug rs'and wildcats may
,e found by lovers OF sport In which there {
) spice of danger. Plenty of ''sign" has 6
,een seen in the vicinity of the Warm .
springs, on the q naiilia river. !,
The Union Pacific have pu lished a very
.eat pictorial Worlds Fair folder, contain
ng CO ored Autographs of the various ex-
position buildings, birds eye view OF the I
with complete map of the city. {
howIng location of the fair, hotels, railway
epots, street car lines and city parks :
;opy of same may be had by addressing W. t
Hurlburt, assistant general passenger
gent, Portland, Oregon. llft4t
The vote in the senate upon the repeal of q
he mortgage tax law was as follows: For 7
he repeal, Bancroft, Blackman, Crosno. r
1ross. Denny, Dodson. Gates. Hayes. Hus- c
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