The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-01-21
ON the perpetual motion racket since he was
twelve years old, aud his age Is now three
score and five, so it will be seen that he has
had time enough to do considerable thi k
lpR
From MONDAYS Daily.

ceToeT, was 10 the CITY Yesterday.
? Mrs. J. E. Hardy left this morning t
= visit her brothrr-Mr. James Tullis-a
!; Centralia, who is quite sick.
Considerable Ice WAS cut and put up Sat
y urday before the snow fell; but the mex
D crop will be cut ON the river.
The thermometer marked "a degree
above zero this morning, and an east VINO
9 prevailing 1t became quite cold before even
o ing.
Mr.. G. H. Stoughtou, of Dufur, is il
town to-day. He reports about the sam
> fall Of snow that we have here and tn
weather cold.
Mr.. r r. Byram, who has been clerkin,
in the city for some time past, has taken
vacation of few weeks, and will visit hi
: parents at Antelope.
The snow which fell Yesterday was gen.
eral oyer this portion of the state, aud thi
will give satisfaction to the farmers IN TIM
and neighboring counties.
Mr.. j. B. Haveley and Geo. w. Ric,
came IN Town from Boyd day. They re
port about SIX inches Of snow at that plact
Sunday and the weather pretty sold.
Yesterday snow fell to the depth of BIZ
inches, and the ground being frozen tbi:
furnished excellent sleighiug. The merry
jingle ot bells was heard quite frequently,
and people enjoyed themselves.
MIR. Webb's house at Blockhouse, Wash.
was burned to the ground last Friday after
noon. There Yves nothing saved from the
building, but there was a small insurance
The family were absent visiting at the
tims.
Skating will be discontinued by our
young people. aud coasting will again be In.
augurated. The streets will furnish very
excellent grades for this purpose, but we
hope boys and girls will leave sidewalks for
edestrians.
The bonds Of the three Gillian county
men, held for the Roslyu bank robbery,
have been reduced IRON $4,000 to $4,000
Ztchary has been libera ed ON bail; but
Hale and Kimsey did nor put up the re-
quIred bonds.
Snow at The Dalles is deeper than any
place on the route, east or west, and no
| fears are entertained of blockade. The
rotary did not arrive at The DAlles, but was
stopped at point east of here. there being
no necessity for 1t in the gorge Of the
| Columbia.
| Moore Of Skamania county, Wash is the
only man 10 either house who was elected
|
| pubicans, Populists and Prohibitionists
There was only one ticket in his county at
the last election, and his campaign expenses
amounted to 50 so.
At the sher frs office the principle matter
was the discussion of Latin phrase, which
was finally settled by being translated, and
then everything settled down in the ordi-
| nary routine Of every day affairs. The two
occupants Of the Jail still walk the corridor,
aud while away tue hours by dreams of lib
erty.
There was no delay in the arrival aud de.
parture of trains yesterday by reason of the
snow. Il was feared that it may have falleL
heavily In the mountains, a tn h,t another
blockade would be suffered; but the com
psny to be prepared for any such emergency
telsgraphed to La Grande for the rotary
plow. so that they would be prepared for
any emergency.
We learn from Nj. Bixby, of the Moro
Observer, who left Moro iu S1erman county
last Tuesday and has visited Go.dendaie aud
Centerville, Wash, that cattle are being
fed, and not allowed to roam on the range
aud pick up a sustenance from nibbling
grass on the hills. There il plenty OF hay
IN stack, and there will be no appreciabie
loss of stock il the severe weather continues
Cor weeks.
Albany Herald: Eighty men are employed
on the government works at Yaquina-30
in the quarries getting out rock, and so
dumping il into the jetty. Scows of $50
tons burden are used to transport the rock
TO landing place from whence it is taken
on the jstty railway TO the front and
dumped over board. Mr.. Holcomb. the new
engineer, took command of the works Mon
day morning.
Pendleton has a white cap outfit. and
here is a notice 1t served on citizen: "Mr.
Max Bird: You are hereby notified that
you are given 48 hours to leave this town.
We don't want your kind of people here.
You must take that old cat with you. You |
had to leave Baker City IN woman's clothes.
Now get, or we will DIX you. By order Of |
committee" Wonder why the association |
wanted Bird to take his cat along. and why |
was hi, dog omitted! There Is some partial
itv in the order. The Bird did not hy, |
however. He is at the old stand yet.
FOSSIL Journal: Thursday evening, about
six o'clock. as Mahlln Hall was plssing
Coleman Welshis house, on his way into
Fossil with the Antelope mail, wheel of
his cart struck the uphill side OF the grade,
and Hall was dumped over the grade into a
rock pile ten feet below. he Int on his
shoulder, hruising it severely. The pain
was excruciating until DR.. Howard injected
large quantity of morphine into his arm,
since which he has been resting easily. As
a result Of the accident. no mail went out
to Antelope to-day; Hall hopes to be able
to make the trip Monday.
Fossil Jon,nal: Mrs. Chas. Slater, Of Lost
Valley, arrived IN town to-day with her
IittIs daughter. who, it will be remembered.
swallowed quantity OF lye about two
in the best of health, but is really in a pre-
carious condition. As the burned parts
healed up, the tissues contracted, and dur
ing the past month the child has been un-
able to swallow a morsel of solid food, and /
has subsisted solely on milk. It is now be-
coming difficult for the child to swallow
even the milk, and the mother, becoming
alarmed, brought her to town for medica!
care.
After his wedding on New Years day the
editor of the Prineville NetOs wrote this adj
yertisement for the columns of bis paper:
"We have for sale little over half box OF
bachelor buttons that 10 through the
cloth and fasten together on the same prin-
ciple of the rivet in a harness tug. They
are variegated in color. one end showing
beautiful coloring OF the Polled- -Angas year.
ling while the other rivals the beauty of q
brass lamp. Among other things they are
handy to fasten the perforated ends Of sus-
penders to. Like other relics of our bache-
r days they are things of which We have
more supply than demand. We conscien-
tlously recommend them a. being better
than a nail on account Of monopolizing less
Of the trousers and not drawing frost in the
winter"
In the long lapse OF years . great many
Of the archieves of the territory and state Of
Oregon have accumulated in the depart
ment at Salem. Speaking of these ancient,
but nevertheless interesting documents, and
the proper provisions being made for their
careful and proper preservation, the Salem
StdtesmdR says: The inadequate book
gases that have long been denominated the
archives of the state were yesterday re-
moved from their position in the Office Of
the auditing clerk in the state house, to
give way to more elaborate and convenient
shelving finished in antique oak, and of
sufficient amplitude for a repository Of all
the valuable and curious documents tue
state may possess. The words Oregon
Archives in embossed letters ornament the
q pper part of the cases"
Oreqoni.sz: The regular Sunday wood
train on the Portland 4 Willamette Valley
railway marrow gauge) chat left the Jefsr-
son street, station at s o'clock yesterday
morning, met with serious accident when
two n, les south Of 0sweRo, which resulted
in iniuring more or less l6 persons. Every
,ne on board, except Conductor Kennedy
Eru,r.or Miller xuaa hurf aaOaral 0f |