The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-08-12

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both were pardoned.
Filings were made on 1920 acres of Goa
land at the Uuited States laud office in L
Grande yesterday The land fled upon i
along Beaver creek, eighteen miles south o
tine city, and ten miles from Hllgard On tn
Union Pacific. 1t is aimed by the dis
coverers of the coal tnat they have traced
well defined vein varvIpg in thickness frou
| eighteen inches to three feet for distanc'
OF upwards of six miles The specimens
that were brought in were OF superior
quality.
i Somebody saws that there is said to bs
one editor in heaven. How he got In
there is not positively known. but it is
cor jectured that he passed himself for q
minister and stepped in unexpectedly
When the dodge was discovered they
searched the realms of felicity in all then
length and breadth Tor lawyer to draw
up the necessary papers for his ,Jeci-
ment, but they couldn't find one, and oi
course he held the fort.
Following is the list of appli ants for
teachers certificates Passing the quarterly
examination at Hood River, beginning yes
terday, Aug. 9Th, at ii o'clock P. M:
Hattie Ollar, Abna Sears, Tina Rlntoul.
Louise Rintoul, Ida Foss. Eva overs,
Bess Isen erg, Josie Hansberry, Emma
| Roberts, Ella Cooper. Grace Graham. Mrs.
d. l.. Howe. 81 L. Howe, Agness LIE Due.
Roberts, Anna Roberts, May Elton, Milie
Parklns, Dollie Mos;er. nnie Russell,
Howard Isenberg and Millie Rugby
Exchange: The more there is heard
of the late Leland Stanford, the more it
| appears that we cou'd have better lost
.ome her senator The last story told
| ot him is his reply to the msn whose u.s.
iu.ss It was TO invent geneal 'gies and
coats OF arms for milionaires: "Verv
weli," replied Mr. S anford, "go ahead
| But when It comes to the device, | want
young man drivlug pair of oxen al9Dg
towpath hltched TO s.onebOat. That's
the way 1 began life" Hers was one
piutocrat who was not entirely concealed
behlnd his money bags
Mrs. E. C. Castle, aged 65 years, was ex
anined Tuesday before the county dge
md committed to the asylum. being taken
below on the night train Deputy Sheriff
Haley says the East Oregonian Mrs.
C,stle. who JIG the morher of Nj s. w j.
Neil and Mrs. Lena Uirich, has been
sufferer tor the past two years firm occa
<ional slight strok of apopexv, which
have unsettled her reason. She formerly
resided on Powder river, near Baker City.
and was brought here last April, IN the
hope, which proved groundless. that
change of climate might bring re Ief. She
has steadily grown worse, and her removal
70 the asylum was finally decided upon.
Lightning played a peculiar freak last
Sunday evening on the ''old Brown p ace,
telephone line passes through the premises.
and just as the header and thresher crews
we're coming IN to supper bolt OF lightning
struck the telephone wire in 'front.' OF the
"ous' anu aous uoAsn ,.a,a eI m zap
peaeu tso ,,S " " IL .'.o S 49,, stand;n :. .S1,
n.rn o,aro oIao thro,1,, doum TIE I;,h.
nm, ,rhen !, strnok ,he ,n;re anneored ,o
d,s;nteor,te and Hv ali over the nlace
Strange to saw. no one was seriously in.
iured, although all complained of having a
neadache aud several were left almost blind
for short time.
very pleasant party was given Miss
Bertha Buchler last evening at the residence
q" her parents In TINS eity. lne guests
we're entertained oy weii-re adered pieces OF
vocal spd instrum mental music, "nich were
'ruiy epJnyed Sy lnose present, AT l
Q CLOCK pounsnul coila.,on was served, ana
.t .ne .aoie was r spreau WIN 'he ueiicac'es .,
.ne seas2n tuose presen. "ere Mr aoa
WIS ~ a Duc1'e,' MI anu WIS; H. . ma,er'
,, s,isses a oona.p0, au'ine
mani =, "ieoiey Vi oieeon G'y. Per'ha
mapRoiu VI hioiua' Urace anu LIZZIE Lauer'
A",'n anu npun,e oanuloch, Del, .M ia ou'ts
= u Der.na D9cnier. Messrs. "erg y
aer'@, " anu Dohn' Sc"anho' a Ever
hing' freooen anu oao"rocA'
The Astoria Budget says what 1t thinks |
as follows: When business man waDts |
20 retrench on account of the strlngency |
of money. and general hard times be be
gins nv stonoino his advertisements in |
m. IocaI paners and v;r,nsllv w,thdraw-
no h;o eun,or, ,ror, thar, A.
newspaper man is expected to keen nm
annearance. make a lively and vaJuabie
,,anor hoom ,be toun invite c.,,i,ol
,.,o .,,,,ar,rs "a - ,,o,.I
s.n .nn a. a.I = on1 w ousaru cos ~
''hei sooo ano neoessary mugs .oi 'ne
welfare OF the community and at his own
expense apd on a thinner diet than
iaitn- cure fast.
Exchange; w. H. Savage. superipten-
dent of the Oregon agricultural de ,artment |
at the worlds fair, has about eighty bushels |
of choice wheat ready to be gwen away to
pers Ms interested IN Oregon. but he has |
not vet commenced to haul it out for the |
reason, that the awards have NOT been made |
In the wheat conte and he is afraid if |
samples were freely given now that some of |
the states would secure enough samples to |
make an exhibition lar which would he en-
tered in competition against the golden |
grain of Oregon. As there is no wheat at |
Chicago to compar. with that of O. egon the |
de cision to withhold the distribution of the
samples for few weeks Is very wise one
Ibis sample gra IS in small sacks, each
containing about gill, and on the sacks |
are printed the words Oregon Wheat
together with seal of the state. Samples
Of oats and barley will be given away In
the same manner.
Roseburg Review: The members of the |
supreme court are now ont on the sea coast |
bathing in the bripy snrf. out tho e cases of |
s.great public Importance" are still inhabit-
lug the land of mystery. Important enough. |
as thew were, to crowd the soldiers home |
case off the docket. they should no longer |
he kent secret from the general public. The |
Sherman Injunction suit concerns MANY old |
vsterans and the members nj the Iast loo. |
stature believed that there was great noces
slty for the building of the home Upon |
its fipal disposition, also depends the Ioca- |
tion of the branch asyIum in Eastern Ore
von. These considerations make II a verv
important case. and besides a constitutional |
point ia envolyed. and such Questions ar. |
usually advanced by common consent to a |
final decision. 1t cannot be possible that |