The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-11-18
ITFMS IN BRIEF
From Saturdays Daily

registered at the Umatllla House.
Mr.. Dan Maloney, the city marshal, HI
been confined to his room by sickness fl
the past two days.
Crushed rock has been deposited on Sec
ond street, and that thoroughfare has bee
improved very mucn.
A heavy frost covered the ground tn
morning; hut during the day the atmos
phere was right aad pleasant
There was no meeting of the council las
evening No quorum was present, and c
course no proceedings could be had.
The usual services at the Methodist Epis
I:3O P. M, by the pastor, Rev. j. Whistler
Deputy U. S Marshal Seeley arrested
man yesterday for selling liquor to Indians
He is confined in the city Jail pending hi
examination before the U. S. commissioner
The supreme court has decided in a cas-;
from Asto ia that city ca MT make 6
levy for taxes under the new assessment
law, but the same must BE- done by the
| county authorities.
Mr.. Alfred Davis, of the Cathlamet Ga
zette, gave US a pleasant call last evening
He is visiting the city for his health, ard is
very much pleased with what he has expe-
rienced of this climate.
The funeral of Mr.. H. Corson was largely
attended this afternoon from his late resi-
dence. He was very highly respected
citizen, and many friends of the family took
this means of signifying their respect for
the deceased.
Notwithstanding the cold and disagree
able weather very many of the lordiy race
OF American Indians perambulate our
streets day and night W tn their blankets
wrapped around their manly forms. They
have the same stoIcsl coun5ensuces ram or
shine, cold or warm.
Sandy, a stage driver on the Burns.Onta-
rio lIue, was shot at three times from am
bush on his last trip. His hat and necktie
only we're hit, and, urging his harses, nc
escaped. 1t happened at night Oh lonely
piece OF road, and Sandy will go armed
hereafter.
James B. Petrie, who was married at
" ALA Wa la Sunday to Niss Oracle Olin-
ger, is a brother of the late Charles Petrie,
who was murdered ON Linkton mountain
about one year ago, and the bride is sister
to IL; Gin ,cr who was shot in Petrie's
cabin when the murder occurred.
The names OF those who received certi
ficates at the teachers examination in this
city inst closed are: FIRST grade, Miss NJ.
G. HollIster; 81 grade. Miss Mary E.
Shafer, Miss Josie Handsberry, MIR. R. A.
Grailey; Sd grade, Misses Lillian Emerson,
Katie Davenport and Jennie Russell.
An unknown man, suppose from men,
oranda found on him to be Dan Mckenzie,
was run into by switch engine in the Sc
attic yards at night, and when found had
nearly bled to death. A vain attempt was
made o resuscitate him, and he died while
unconscious. Nobody seems to know him.
Judge Bradshaw was at Union last week
presiding in the action against c. II. Finn,
in which proceedings were had looking to
his disbarment. Argument on demurrer
was heard, but the final hearing as posi-
poned, and will come up before the co Irt
which convenes in this city next Monday.
Robert Zollman, of Mount Angel, was
killed Monday forenoon while chopping
a tree Not returning that evening, a
search was Instituted, and he was found |
aX in hand. Death was no doubt instan- |
taneous. He was a farmer, aged about 60 |
years.
During these quiet days of autumn, when |
''the sere, the yellow ieaf'' covers the |
ground tn re is nothing of great moment |
with which the newspaper man can interest |
MS readers; but the same grist has to be |
ground daily, and the usual mental pabu-
um furnished, If a reporter drops" iuto
poetry or even draws his facts from his i'm |
lgination, he should be excused
The Mignonette club gave masquerade
party at fraternity hall last night. There
we're quite number present, and the
music furni he'd by Prof. Birgfeld's orches-
;ra w"s excellent. The Mosques were prin-
assumed. At late hour the guests re-
ired, and each one voted it one of the
most pleasant parti, of the season.
The Salem Statesman learns that the G.
r. encampment will b. held on May 9,
1914, at Roseburg. The date is named
hus late in der that the Roseburg sold
ers home may be compile ed in time to be
at the same time. Now that the
upreme court has disposed of the injunc-
ion which prevented the trustees from go
ng ahead with the locating and building,
york will Immediately begin on the home.
Globe: Stock Inspector Miller, of Lone
Rock, arrived In Condor Monday. As
SSuit vi luspeCt!OuS Is OF |
he opinion that sheep at the present time
ire in better condition than for many years
previously. He is now attending to his nffi-
ial duties in tine Ferry canyon section.
About three-quarters of the whole number
f sheep in the county have already come
Inder his observation, all of which have
,roYed to be free of disc se
Lewiston Teller: Col Lane met the In
ians at LapwaI on the day appointed for
he conference. November lst, but the lead.
rs in the movement asked for still further
Ime to marshal their evidence. This was
ranted and November % is the date now
greed on. This will be the final day of
ckoniug in the matter. IL is evident that
he opposition is dwindliug away Those
opposed to the treaty can hardly raise
uorum. The Teller predicts that the
reaty will be confirmed. Full assurance
as been received from our representatives
t Washington that they are only waiting
avorable report from the investigation to
ush the matter Of final opeoing.