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The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
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when In Doubt'-scrlbners.
Trade with John Booth, The Leading
Grocer.
Press the Button"-Kodak.
He does the rest-your orders care
fully filed.
s.For that Tired Feeling''-Hood.
The most fastidious appetite can be
satisfied by trading with John Booth,
the Grocer.
"Has Cured Others, will Cure You''-Ayer
OF care about what shall have for
dinner.
..Good Morning, Have You Used''-Pcars.
Some of John Booths delightful
coffee2
"Grateful and Comforting''-Epps
To housekeepers to buy groceries
where everything is fresh and clean.
"Don't Be a Clam"-Siddau.
But trade with John Booth, the Lead
ing Grocer.
Best and Goes Farthest''-Vaa Hosten.
Everything bought of John Booth.
the Grocer.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
examination OF teachers.

Notice is hereby given that for the
purpose of making an examination of
all persons who may offer themselves as
candidates for teachers of the schools of
this county, the county school superin-
tendent thereof will hold a public ex-
animation at his Office in The Dalles be-
ginning Thursday, January 30th, and
ending Feb. Sth 1892, at O'Clock, p. m.s
All teachers eligible for the state certi-
ficates, state diplomas and life diplomas
must make application at the quarterly
examinations. Dated this January 9th,
1892. Troy SHELLEY,
County school superintendent of Wasco
County, Oregon.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
LOCAL BEEv1r1Es.

Get The CHRONICLE encyclopedia.
Mrs. Isaac Joles is out again after her
recent illness.
Miss Grace Crandall is recovering
from her late attack of illness
For the year 1892 the annual expenses
Of Lane county were $62, ,415.75.
A horse recently purchased from a
farmer near Independence to be taken
to the worlds fair, is said to be 20 hands
and two inches high. He will out-top
all others, and can pick the tallest per-
simmon.
Ice breaking up on the Columbia
river-next June. Paris panels never
break. Herrins gallery over the post
Office.
The Y. B. @. c. is out this afternoon
with team and drag, smoothing the
road and putting it in good condition
for coasting this evening.
L. L. Greenley who was adjudged in
sane yesterday was taken to the asylum
by Sheriff Ward on the train which left
town this forenoon in the wake of the
rotary plow.
The teachers examination began to-
day. Mr.. Troy Shelly. was not able to
get here on account of the blockade, so
Miss Lang is conducting the examina-
tion.
An entertainment entitled ''The Dees-
trick skule'' is being prepared by the
ladies of the M. E. church and will be
given at Arinory hall in short time.
The date will be announced later.
DIR. N. G. Blalock of Walla Walla
and the Colley Bros. of the Occur
d'Alene mission in Idaho are in the city
making final proofs on land today that
is located in Gillian county.
A four year old child of Mrs. O'Mee
died this morning with diptheria. The
child was i'll for several days, the dis
ease being in very malignant form.
Drs. Rinehart and Eshelman, who was
called in at the last, did all that medical
skill could avail but to no purpose.
The working of the rotary when il
strikes snow drift is described as some
thing grand. It bores into the snow
like an augur, and throws it sixty feet
into the air. 1t is wonderful how quickly
a drift is removed by the action of the
rotary, and it seems that it cannot be
too deep to impede its progress.
Frank Gentry brought into Heppne:
Saturday squirrel in that comatost
state which they assume through cold
months. It was found in a haystack
and upon being warmed showed signs O
life, but being exposed to the cold die
not long survive. It looked in its win
ter home, not unlike ball of fur, ane
was somewhat of curiosity.
A party of ten or twelve persons wen
up to see the ice gorge at The DalIes
this afternoon. They took q photo
grapher along to take few snap shot
of the most wonderful ice gorge eve
seen on the Columbia river. The ice il
piled up in all shapes and is stupen
dous in its massiveness. The pack hal
caused the river to rise above it, som,
say 10 feet others say IS feet.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
TO Our Friends and Patrons.

IAfE HAVE rather neglected Advertising of late
wv because had nothing to sell; but had nothing
especially Offer and preferred to wait until could
say something interest We ae have been for
time busily engaged in placing orders for Spring and
Summer Goods feel justified in announcing that
shall have the FINEST ASSORTMENT and the BEST
GOODS in, all lines that has ever been in The
Dalles We have secured genuine novelties in the
Dry Goods Department and the ladies will certainly
suit their interests by derrng their purchases until
Keep eyes this space and will certainly surprise
you only with the goods but the prices at which
shall sell them. We business and propose have
your patronage, if Low PRICES and the BEST
GOODS will accomplish it. Yours Respectfully,
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
A Little Hero.

Colyille Standard. Last Monday
morning at school-going time the ther-
mometer stood about 10 degrees below
zero. Parents did not realize how cold
it was and little children were allowed
to go to school. Among those were Ed
win McCutchen, aged eight years, and
his little sister some eighteen months
syounger. The older children of the
family, it seems ran on ahead. but Ed
wir remained with his sister, Eva. Her
hands got cold and Edwin put his nit
tens upon her and tugged away at her,
and when they arrived at the school
house he held one of her little mittened
hands between his bare hands. trying to
keep them warm. When they got in
isside the teacher discovered that all his
fingers on both hands were frozen stiff.
He was given kind attention and taken
home, where he has remained, and is
getting along as well as could be expect
ed.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09

Messrs. r. Snodgrass, Amos Darneille
of Boyd. called on us today. They re-
port the snow is about 20 inches deep
on an unfrozen ground. The mercury
registered 16 degrees below zero on the
coldest morning.
A snow rotary left Portland at 5 O'Clock
this morning and one left this place at
II O'Clock followed by two passenger
trains well filled with passengers.
Frank Fletcher who was tried and
convicted of murder in Umatilla county
this week at Pendleton was sentenced to
the penitentiary for life. His attorneys
filedan appeal to the supreme court.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
Freight Rates Greatly Reduced.

Shipments received at wharf any time
day or night, and delivered at Portland
On arrival. Live stock shipments
solicited. Call on or address.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09

yours Ter Health''-Lydia p.
Saved by trading with John Booth,
the Grocer.
s.Greatest Speed Consistent with
safety''-Penn. R. r.
Used in delivering orders.
-s.Do You Wear Pants''-Plymouth Rock.
Tell her to trade with John Booth, the
Leading Grocer.
'..out o sight''-Hobo..
Bread made with Compressed Yeast.
..For that Full Feeling''-Adams.
After breakfast Eat Quaker Oats.
absolutely Pure'-RoyaI.
Is the fine line of teas kept by John
Booth, the Grocer.
..Untried JOY Denied'-schaknq
Trading with John Booth, the Lead
ing Grocer.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
wOOD. WOOD. WOOD.

Best grades of oak, fir, and slab cord
wood, at lowest market rates at Jos. T.
Peters & Co. lOfice Second and Jeffer-
son streets.)
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
For Rent.

The only 3-story, fire-proof brick
building in the city. For further par
ticulars inquire of Tom Kelly, at The
Umatilla house.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
WANTED.

A girl for general housework. Call
and inquire at the Kirby house, on the
bluff. G. J. CoATsWORTH
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09

We are under obligations to Hon.
Binger Herman for Pub. Docs and the
Congressional Record.
The Dalles daily chronicle. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1890-1948, 1893-02-09
PEASE & MAYS.

such measure under foot. Is it le-
cause we Eastern oregon) have received
too much partiality heretofore2 Has
the state money been used too lavishly
! in our internal Improvements? Have
we ever received any appropriations by
the state for the purpose of building
public buildings or any other improve
ment that would assist in making this
better, more progressive, and more in
viting to capital, or in any way assist
| ing to relieve the people of their burdens
of high freight rates, etc? No, moth
ing but the pecuniary appropriation OF
$4,000 to build the Cascade portage
road which has more than paid for it.
self in saving to the farmer alone Com
pare our past record of Improvements by
state money, with the record of western
Oregon. What has she received for the
purpose of dredging her rivers alone
What has the Willamette river received,
and are on the verge of asking $4O0, 100
to buy the canal or locks at the William
cite river falls, which is just and right
that the state should own them and all
other internal improvements of approx
innate wealthy, 500, 900 for the Agricul-
tural college, the asylum and various
other things want money and must have
it, and not many months since, 100000 l
think it was, appropriated to build a
dome on the capital building at Salem,
and Eastern Oregon must pay her por-
tion of this money and does do it with
out word; does she get value received? ?
The votes on the Raley bill explain it.
Does E. o., derive any immediate BEN
eft from money thus expended? Yes.
Would Portland and the Willamette
valley receive any immediate benefit
from money expended as provided for
by the Raley bill2 1 say as they will
say by stepping to the front and leaving
Partially, prejudice and supposed re-
form and economy behind, yes. Now
in conclusion let us not forget these sem
ators who voted down the Raley bill
and in the future place them in the
debtor column of our country. 2. JACK.
The Union Whist Club was enter
tanned last evening by Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Glenn. A very enjoyable time was had
as usual in the pleasant hall. The
prizes were carried off by Mr.. G. E.
Bayard, first, and Mrs. L. Z. Grove,
second, and consisted of two beautiful
paintings, the work of Mrs Glenn.
After the scores were full, all ad-
journed to the supper room, where a
delicious lunch was served, after which
dancing was enjoyed till late hour.
Those present We're Mr. and Mrs Glenn,
Mr. and Mrs Bayard, Mr. and Mrs
Brooks, Mr. and Mrs Hostetler, Mr. and
! Mrs Grove, Mr. and Mrs Blakeley,
Mr. and Mrs Hobson, Mr. and Mrs
Bean, Mr. and Mrs Lord, Mr. and
Mrs Houghton, Mr. and Mrs Lochhead
Mr. and Mrs Peters. Mr. and Mrs Rine.
hart, Judge and Mrs Bradshaw, Mr. and
Mrs H s Wilson, Mr. and Mrs w H Will
son, Mr. and Mrs Hilton, Mr. and Mrs
Crossen, Mrs Bennett, Miss Frazier, DR.
Logan and Mr. Ed Hostetler.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22

The little bird stood ON the roof Of the
cowshed and scratched It's neck. Ainr down
the alley "A lone ragman drove his chariot
slowly along and chanted his plaintiye lay.
Thewind moanod through the chimney pots,
thered sun looked dimly down through the
smoke, and tho little bird stood on the top
Of the cowshed and scratched its neck.
The little bird stood on the roof of the
cowshed and scratched It's neck, Sadly the
straypoliceman IN the gray distance swiped
a banana from the cart OF passing Italian
and peeled II with grimy hand. lie was
thinking, thinking. And the dead leaves
still chokcd the tin spout above the ruin
water barrel In the back yard.
The little bird stood on the roof Of the
cowshed and scratched its neck. Adown
the CUTTERS in tho lonely street ran niurky
puddles on their long, long journey toward
the distant sea- Borne on the wings OF the
sluggish breeze came far of murmur Of
vagrant dogs ia fierce contention, and life
was hollow mockery 10 the homeless cat.
The little bird stood On the roof OF the
cowshcd and scratched It's neck, And il
softly said;
II scratch because il itchesl'--Chicago
Tribune
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22


II was a copflict Of duty and ambition.
Her face was mobile, and IN It's lovely
llncaments were plainly visible the traces
OF the struggle that RACED ip her heart
In her eyes there shonea htful, ieyesish
light She was very pale
IL was q noble countcnanoc, ne TO be- the
arena OF lofty emotional warfare,
Shall p
IN thought she debated the expressing
problem. Her brain seethed.
---''or shall no;M
Her soul was bcset with doubt On The
one hand rose lovely visions of exalted de.
sirva fulfilled; on the other the repellant
prospect Of self repression.
She sighed heavily.
II was almost O groan.
II must listen irst''---
Her accents were thoso OF determination.
ITO the voice OF duty
Unfaltoriugly she raised her hands 20 hes
head and removed her bat
III would love, she unused, ito keepit on
whore folks could see 90, but feel that
owe some consideration 20 the rest OF the
thraterp
And because the worlds applause wa
silent Il was none the less sincere Detroit
Tribune
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22
rAe lsoArEE.


In fair San rrancisoo good man Did dwell,
And he wrote out q viii, Tor he diau't feel wen.
said he. 1T q proper when making o GIT
70 stimulate virtue BY comforting THRIFT"
50 no loft an his property seal and straight
To she cursodesi rascal in az Of The state
But the nnnss he refused 20 insert, for, MD he
"tet each man consider himself legatce."
In due course Of time thai philanthropist died
And an SAN Francisco. aud Oakland beside
Save only tho lawyers--carno each with his
clairl,
Tho lawyers prcfcrring to manage tho saAc.
The cases were tried in department thirteen,
jndlt NJ. PRECEDED, scdnte and serene,
But couldn't quite specify, legal and straight,
The cursedcst rascal ia an Of tho state.
And 10 he remarked 10 themS little ana blg--
Toolaluaanta "Yuu skipr and 70 lawyers, You
dis,"
They tlmhled, tunultuous out Of the coart
And lcit him Victorious. holding the fort.
twas then thot he sala; 1T IS plain 70 my
mind
This pgopertys ownerless. How can and
The cursedest rascal IN al Of the statey"
So he took Il himself, which was legal and
strdght
Current Literature.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22

"SoTy, sir" snid the hotel clerk as q
mau who had walked up from che ii:2O
night trim Deposited his grip ON the counter
and asked for room, ''Very sorry, indeed,
but we are more than fun. We have only
one room left, and l don't suppose you
want that"
whats the matter with ity' asked the
man.
IT'S the regular suicides room. ns we
call IL. Just took a dead man out ycster'
day"
"Ah, see. How many In the last yearF
''About fifteen"
"All fairly respectable people"
II believe so. / know there was one cd
itor, one artist and member OF the legisla.
tura among the lott
Friends promptly notified, supposew
queried tho man.
"Oh, certainly"
mo extra bill sent 90 themw
"No. We have no extra charge in case Of
suicide, though Of course such things make
US extra trouble"
I'm take the ROOM" said the stranger as
he registered but it's with that under
standing. Youll find my cards in my
pocket, and / may leave a letter"
The clerk smiled at his own chat and
said lac liked 10 meet man who could talk
back, and presently the group separated
and went TO bed. Next morning at9 o'olock
there was such smell OF gas that they
broke open the door OF No 10. The man OF
| the night before was lying dead ON his
bed On the table was a note IN which he
said:
"rhe dollar Enclosed will probably pay
for the qas Give NV love 10 the night
| clerk. But for his courteous and satisiac
tory explanations should have Jumped
into the riycrm NJ. QUAD,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22
SIT things AND SUCCESS TI0NS BY M QUAD

corn orkill coow! It's putin Bill right
over bis father and mother when he hin
spell mowl and knows we can't. bod sot
him, but he kin count up to fifty without
stop, while I can't 90 twenty, and he doan'
need to nun ont his tongue TO tell che time
o day by anybodys clock Dye think I'm
gwine toput up with thRt} Why, he'd run
the squat in another yCsgm
And what are you going TO shy to the
schoolmn'ainfn
"Jcst a few words II sho kin rarn Bill
nov to tell prime coonskin, that'l be sum.
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22
anu wAs 100 PEART.
A Case whore Education wasn't Good
Thing,


A Case Whore Education Wasn't Good
Thing,
About d mile beyond the little log school
house, the roof OF which was hadiy eaVeu
in land the opening had neither doors nor
wiudowsl, met atypical squatter ie was
long haired, gaunt bodied, bilious DOSING
and ragged. II he had washed any porti9n
OF his body within a year, there was notn,
ing to show forit, He was hareiooteti' anu
his toes were vide apart, end as ms leeV
came down on the muddy highway with a
spiat, splat, splat, little jets OF mud glsne,
up between HE toes and splnshed hls iaaea
dungarees am
"Howdy, stranger he saluted. was
sl,ule Ia when so passed
YES: heard the children recitlng'
"Skulemarm thari' -,
avery likely DO your children attena
"Haint got but one, and I'm goin UP
thar to take him out and gin that sknie-
Iaarm piece O my pindl shuek my hius,'
but / knowed how IL would be when biii
started in. aud can't abide It no longer'
"Wbat's the trouble with BillP asked
"Gittin too peart. Hadn't been in skule
To- weeks when he cum home and tolu ins
the world ,yas round stuck right 10 u
even arter had licked him IAaf nam
no sorter use startin boy out with slou
nonsense Bin cum home last week ana
asked me how many hemisphere there
was, ANA he looked right down on m'
cause / couldn't toll
but don't you think education Is a g0oo
thingN
.Shuok my hide III do It's jest wastin
tinel Hoais KNOWN about hemispnefsa
oceans, the Rocky mountains and the long
est river Ia the world gsyine 20 buy Hseu
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22

There Is a clofvymsn who talks 70 the
childien OF his church about the duty Of
giving up the vanities Of this world, and as
most Of them belong 60 the class that does
not own winter undertaking this advice
seems LITTLE unnecessary. Sunday alter
noon he was, as usual, exhoning his hear
ers 70 sacrifice things they did not possess,
aud To reaounce tlse famous trio Of tho
world, the flesh and the devil Suddenly Il
occurred 60 him chat perhaps his language
was not clear 90 the infant mind, aud with
view 20 find out be snid, "ryc been tell
ing you OF the p0mps and vnnities Of this
life Now want 10 know who can tell me
what pomps aron There was dead silence
anil q boy who liaped put mp his hand
and remarked "Fleath. thir, pompth ith
thingth to get water ont ofn--Buhalo Ex.
prtg,s
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22

They write delightful I.nglish IA japan.
Here are few examples, On "A bottle OF
claret, weak man who n not 70 hard OF
his stomach takes notice 0f his health even
must use this wine usually"
In dentists circular, "Our tooth IS an
important organ for human life and ooun.
tonanoe, as you know, therefore when il
Is attacked BY disease or injury artificial
tooth ia also very usefulp
An article Of municipal laws ANY dealer
shall be honestly by bis trade. OF course
the sold one shall prepare 20 make up tht
sufe package "--LondOn Tit-Bita
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22

now VI" jim Henderson's Voice Has sud
denly Changed.
SWEETEST OF ALL Outing the last three
years we have been addressed a. colonel y
'maior" Judge aud mayor and many
OF our lottots have come addressed "honof.
able" but we must confess that we never
knew what soft cadence and sweet RHYTHM
signihcd until we were hailed as 'Llello,
scnatogw Whenever we bear the title q
soft glow Of satisfaction begins at the to-
Of our ears and works eli o. down TO the
heels and even warns up our tracks in the
mud. Old Jim Henderson has a voice like
the cry OF a buzard, and heretofore we
have felt that we would rather 10 "A mile
out Of our way than TO meet him, but when
he stood us up aud called Us senator the
other day we compared bis voice to the
sound Of harp string softly tWgnged by
the balmy breath OF a June morning. The
title Is not an empty one, as our readcla
know. We worked the caucuses We
worked the delegated We worked tho
nominating convention, We worked tho
campaign for all there was 10 It. and we
were elected by a magnificent majority.
We ara not only stuto senator, but tho
most prominent figure u the body This
may seem somewhat egotisticGl In ne. hul
the poliey'of TIE KIcE 81 has always been
TO state facts and stick 10 the truth.
A GRAND CoMPLpiEST The editor ana
proprietor talleged) OF our esteemed coit
temporary down tha street WINS paid the
grandest compliment Of his life Wednesday
afternoon Hc mounted his mule and rode
out toward Clinch Valley 60 mediate and
plan on how no could raise the funds to get
the white paper for his next weeks issue
A stray cowboy sighted him, and supposiuF
him to be the editor Of TuE KICKER, mGyor
state senator and future postmaster OF thif
tovn gave the alarm Our esteemed preH
entity found himself pursued by about
twenty OF the gang which has bankcre.
after our scalp for a year or more, ana b,
few Cor his life, surprising them 90 be sub
scribcrs who wanted 60 stop their paper
He was speedily oycrhuuled, however, ant
the boys had u rope around his neck beforl
his identity WIS discovered. No one cai
blame the boys for their disgust and indig
nation when they realized that they hnC
been bamboozlcd, and sc Of course Zee
bcllttlcd that even n uoarsighted COWBOY
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22
A short rrolImlnnry Courso.

'Iim tired Of tho blnmed grammar
scboolp grumblcd Willie, throwing his
books down IN the corner. "1'he boys have
a good deal better time no the manual
training school than have. Thats where
want 20 60"
$50 you shall, my boy 80 you hhnll, =
said his fRther soothiugly, FALL In a good
timei 10 patient few years longer In
the meantime, my boy, know something
OF manual tIIiDing myself Twill giyeyou
n short lesson In e right now"
And tenderly but firmly he laid him
across his knee and administered IL with a
large and heavy hand. Chicago Tribune,
Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1893-01-22


"I--I-wantod 20 ask why none Of You
girls ever get married,N he EtammCred AZ n
preliminary 10 popping the question TO one
OF the family OF five daughters.
"Why, you aec, it'a Just this way" she
said con1dingly, "whcn a young man comes
TO see one OF us the others arn No eaton mp
with curiosity that they make some excuse
TO rush In, and always ut the wrong time
She blushed pgettily, and he braced up
with come one-comc-al, tbia.ruok shall
hy-from -ita-iirm- baHo-as-soon- ash air, and
began again.
Then / won't take any chances The
coast "a clear just now and i'----
lint hal hal Sues got a new bcaup
rang out loud voice.
He dEopped her hand as n II had been a
live coal and pushed his chair to the other
sido Of tho room before she could assure
him that Il WIS only the parrot.
10 tckcs n man quite n while 10 recover
from such Ghock bat no moved his chair
into hue again and began trcmblinglyi
Miss SlsIe, wanted 90 ask you ----
"S-u-s-a-n, IS that coal FIRE nnokingW
II was her mothcrs voice this time, and
there was another dissplving viow OF tho
lovers as they whisked fur apart.
Being satisfied on the point of the fiN
the mother withdrew nom the hcndUf the
stairs and the perEpiring lover returned to
the charge.
Good graoiOgu,lp he calculated, 81 seo
why you girls don't get married. It's now
ornoyor, - ~ hoheanl the frontdoor open
"Miss Sue want 20 ask yOn"---.
''Good EVENING" Haihal this In comfortW
said the ruhicund father OF the family as
he advanced 10 the fve Don't so, Mr.
Smith; want 10 talk 20 you ah0utmynow
deal In lumber. You necdn't So mp, Sue;
III turn oil the gas an right
With such ubtugc heads 10 10 there never
will be- a wedding In that family-neyerl--
Detroit Free Press