The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-03-18
From SATURDAYS. Daily


S G. Hawson, OF Arlington, is in tn
city.
DIR. Sutherland, of Portland, Is in tow
to-day
: Mr.. R. Rand, of Hood River, is in tn
city to-day.
G. L: Phillips and wife, of Portland, ar
registered at the Umatilla House.
Wanted, girl to do general houseworl
in the country. Apply at this office.
Snow covered the summit of the hills or
the Washington side of the river this morn
ing.
A ladY's pocket handkerchief was picked
up on the street to day, and can be had by
calling at this office.
MIR. G. L. Richmond, who has been in
the Okanogan country for several months
past, returned yesterday.
E Idly Michel, an attache of this office,
left on the afternoon train to spend week
at his home near Columbus, Wash.
Mr.. Henry Heppner, an old pioneer OF
Eastern Oregon, and after whom the city
OF Heppner was named, has been IN the city
for the past two days.
The East End gives indications of great
business activity. Mr.. Harris has begun
the erection of two story store building on
the corner near the railroad depot, and
other improvements are being made.
Stoneman & Fiege received large invoice
OF boots and shoes yesterday. These were
maDufactu ed to their order by an eastern
house, and are especially adapted to spring
and summer wear. They are of the latest
styles and of the best manufacture.
MIR. D c. Ireland, who was editor OF the
Chronicle until recently, has asresIgned his po-
| sltion on that paper and accepted the edi-
torial management of the Hasco Sun Mr..
Ireland is an old newspaper man, and very
| stfable and agreeable gentleman.
In conversation with perssu this morn.
ing acquainted with the situation we learn
that great loss to stock may be expected
this month Cattle have been fed consid-
cradle length of time, and In their weak.
ened condition they will find very little
grass
Gov. Pennoyer and Treasurer Metschan
may be expected here the first of the week,
and a committee of citizens consisting of
Hon. j. b. Condor, Hon. r F Gibors, D
NJ. French, G. Schmidt, E Scnanno and
Hon Geo. A. Liebe. have been appointed
to confer with them regarding the location
OF the branch insane asylum In this city.
An exchange says: SIT has been dis
covered that the homegrown, ,hand-spanked,
ragged, barefoot country boy makes a
better fighter In the battle of life than does
the pampered, well clothed city toy, the
seat OF whose pants are busted with
golden slipper. Give. us the hand spanked
country boy every time"
The Pdlouse Gazette mas been sold to Chas.
A. E mer. VINO was formerly with the Walla
Wa la Union Journal. With Mr.. Elmer In
the management of the paper, will be asso-
ciated Mr., w. L. Cadman, late one of the
stenographers in the Walla Walla land
office. These young men will, without
doubt, make healthy improvement in the
Gazette.
Grant Dispatch: A meeting was held on
Monday at the school house to elect two
directors and clerk for this school district.
Mr.. e. Slade was elected for the three year
term, and Mr.. j w. Walker for the two
year term, Mr. Frame holding over. Mr..
NJ. Mackenzie was elected clerk Of school |
district. Report of the clerk showed
500 50 In school treasury. No further
business
In all probability the murder of Birdie
Morton by Burdette Wolfe, which occurred |
last summer, will go unavenged. Up to |
yesterday John Dolan, an East Portland
resident, stood willing to pay reward OF |
$1,000 for his body, dead or alive, as the
county court did not have power to offer
reward, but in view of the fact that the last
legislature authorized counties to offer re-
wards foI the apprehension OF fugitives from
justice, Dolan has withdrawn his offer. The
murder was one of the most brutal ever
in Oregon and the state was
secured for the murderer.
Mr.. w. T. Gardner, Superintendent of
the Boys and Girls And society, of Port
land, came up on the afternoon train. He
brought with him three boys who have been
to persons in Wasco County.
One he left at Hood River, and the other
two came to The Dalles. Nearly all the
little ones turned over to the society from
Wasco county have been provided with
good homes. including the Graham children.
Judge Blakeley will be pleased to give any
person wishing to get girl or boy informa.
ton how to proceed. Any person having
cast off clothing or books suitable for chill
iren will kindly leave same with Judge
Blakeley, and they will confer a great favor
on the society.
Grand Dales, Wash, says the Hood
River Glacier Is TO have brand new paper.
The building is being er cted, and the edi-
tor is on hand loading his mind with the
names of the streets and things of that
Kind, while he becomes familiar with the
principal features OF his new-6eld. Up to
late he has found box factory without
shoe factory with all its Fin
wards" gone, glass factory that has not
sand enough to iun, and corset factory of
about one man power, the only factory that
8 running The Grand Dalles is really in
need OF population, and we suggest to the
genial proprietor of the townsite, that he
.hat-he but pshaw! the town has more
factories now than it can manage.
According to the annual report of the
Canadian department of railways, the do
nInion governments has expended since the
more than Sl33 600. 900 upon
the rall Dads of the provinces. This sum
includes, irrespective of land grants, sub
'idies to the amount of 81, 500 600 to the
Canadian Pacific railway, OF 800, 900 to
Canadian Pscific extension to Quebec and of
S6, 695, 900 to the other railways. The In
;-rcolonial railways, which the Canadian
Pacific officials are anxious to take off its
,ands ''for a consideration" dropped $493,-
700 last year. Thus far Canada has had no
railway problem" but. with the general
ines of its system established and devel-
'ped, one will not be long in making its
appearance.
The dancing party of the MignoDette club
asst evening was attended by about twenty
couples of the members, who passed an
evening that was repete with enjuvment
There will be two more parties, and then
he club will expire; but while the season
asts its members make things lively and Sc
cure all the fun possible. Among those
were. Judge and Mrs B akeley, Mr..
4 Al H.
senator and Mrs Hilton, Mr. and Mrs Her
in. Misses Virginia and Grace Marden,
Minnie Gosser, Aimee Newman, Lulu Bird,
stta Story, Miss VanVleck. Miss Lay,
Aessrs c Coatswortb, f Faulkner, I'm
Hertz, II French, w McCrum. F Garretson,
u Jameson. s G Campbell, J 81 Worsley,
u Donneli, Grant Mays, DR. II Logan.
From MONDAYS Daily.
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