The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-07-01

all kinds of piano repairing. He under
stands musical instrument throughout
and all his work will be guaranteed.
There was one carload Of cattle shippe,
from r. f. Saltmarshe & Co.'s stockyard d
this morning for Troutdale.
1t is reported that man was killed il
the wreck al Clarnie this morning; bu
no particulars can be learned.
The police court had no culprits to inter
view this morning. The Jail is without
single occupant, and times are dull In tina
quarter.
Little shoes for little men at Stoueman a
Fieges. These are the best shoes IN the
market, and are Just the footwear for schoo
children.
The Baker did not make the Cascad
Locks yesterday; but tied up at Crate
point, on account of the heavy west wint
prevailing.
Misses Jessie and Carrie Butler left OF
the train yesterday afternoon for Colum-
bus, Wash, where they will visit Miss
Ursa Michel.
Mr.. A. Buchler, notwithstanding the
dull times, is constantly increasing his man
ufasturing capacity, and Is now turning oui
excellent articles Of beer and porter.
The Popullsts are still carrying on the
campaign in Grant county, and w. G.
Burleigh addressed large audience at
Long Greek on last Friday evening.
A case of trespass was heard before
Justice Schultz this afternoon, which Gre
ated much interest and caused consider
able argument on the part of the attor-
ueys.
Harper's and ScriJAer's for July on sale
at M. T. Nolan's postodice bookstore.
These are excellent numbers, aud the arti.
cles are leading ones on the subjects dis
cussed.
The following deed was filed with the
county clerk to-day: Robert r. Erwin and
wife to A. j. Freeman; lots 25 and 26. block
3, in Erwin & Watson's first edition to
Hood River; SIS
Mr.. A. Gshres, at his soda work,i in this
city, is manufacturing superior articles OF
soda, sarsaparllla, ginger ale and other bev-
ersges. He has large trade, and it Is
constantly increasing.
Mr. NJ. II. Nolan has telegraphed TO his
wife his safe arrival at the home of his
father in New York. The old gentleman
is in poor health, ana he will spend some
time with him before he returus.
A team tied TO the sidewalk this after
noon gained their freedom by breaking
loose aud running around two or three
blocks. They aid no damage, and were
simply overexcited by the exercise.
The arrival of wool wagons at the
warehouses continues daily about the
same; and the same dullness prevails IN
the market. We heard during the day of
advances OF one cent pound being made.
A concrete foundation is being LAID for
the boiler and engine at the electric
power house, now under construction.
This will form solid basis for the heavy
machinery, and several concrete piers are
already IN position.
Mrs. Urquhart aud children. who have
been quite sick with diphtheria, have fully
recovered, and are now able to be around.
Mr.. Urquhart waited on his wife aud family
for several days unaided, and feels greatly
relieved that they are well.
At the Methodist Episcopal church, Sun
day July I'd. at s o'clock p NJ, the pastor,
Rev. J. Whistler, will deliYer a nation ad-
dress, "The Duty Of the Citizen Toward the
State, !" Jer. 1927. A general and cordial
invitation is given to citizens, TO military
and civic organizations.
Every American citizen takes great
pride in the national game of baseball
but in practicing boys should not block
ade the streets or sidewalks.or indiscrim-
inately throw or bat balls IN any direc-
ton, to the discontinue of pedestrians
and especially of women and children.
Mr.. WIN. Michel has secured the agency
for Niles & Wilson's marble yards at Walla
Walln, Wash, aud has several photographs
of monuments at his undertaking rooms.
corner OF Third and Washington streets.
These monuments can be furnished at low
price, aud they are Of elegant design and
tinish
The season has been very favorable for
low water, and the vast quantities Of snow
10 the mountains has ( und an outlet
through the Columbia river without doing
but little damage to property. II the
weather had been warm, like ordinary
years, very high water would have been
experienced.
The west-bound train, No. |, ran oyer
three head of cattle near Clarnie this
causing three cars TO be ditched.
This caused vexatious delay, and NO. 8.
did not leave the union depot
1t Portland until halfpast 2 this after
noon and the time OF arrival in this city
was after 8 O'Clock.
An exchange that has an unwaranted
prejudice against Missourians perpetrates
he following: A young Missouri girl
waved her hand at a stranger and IN three
laws they were married. Two days later
he young wife waved hatiron at her hus-
,and, and the next evening he came nome
y1viug divorce. This is what the wild
waves" were saying in that portion Of the
epubic.
The citizens of Three Mile have COM
,leted arrangements for the celebration OF
he 4th of July, and the programme OF
Exercises will consist of reading Declara-
ion. oration, basket dinner and games In
he afternoon Three Mile is only pleas.
mt drive from The Dalles, and undouh
dly very many of our citizens will take
of the opportunity to spend the
lay in that locality.
In front of the marshaPs Office is con-
tant rendezvous for boys of all ages, and
While seeing arrests do not have the same
itIatiug influence on those approaching ma
urIty, yet very young boys should not be-
ONE too familiar with crime or criminals.
familiarity may breed contempt in some
instances, but not in commingling with ho-
oes or ''drunks" Parents should see that
heir children are not introduced to police
ourtsior city jails, even as spectators, at
90 early an age.
Tidinqs: Is it unlawful now to catch fish
D ones garden? The law specifies certain
treams wnere we must not catch fish at
ertain times of the year; but when they
ONE into ones garden and commence flop
ing around among the potatoes, beans, par
nIps, etc., what are we to do? One day
,st week Uncle Johnnie Lewis went out
1to his garden and found a fish about two
set long and weighing ten or twelve
ounds, struggling amongst his vegetables,
nd so took him to the house for his pre-.
umption, and Prof. A. L. Haselton se-
ured one in his garden in the same plight.
Messrs. Isaac Joles and W. 7. Young re-
nrned Saturday evening from Grant county,
vhere they have been mining dur
~ the summer at the head OF
panish gulch. They have in their
ossession some fine specimens OF gold dust
nd nuggets. and will return soon 10 con-
inue work. The old mines in Spanish
ulch have been leased to a company, who
aye several men employed and are pushing
york vigorously. As a remnant of Hush
lines in the camp the old town remains,
ut it Is inhabited by only one or two tami-
les. Placer mining will be continued, but
he output will never be what it once was.
The base ballists IN this city, have or
anized with twenty-five members, and =
Will cross bats with the Hood River club
IN July 4th. A nine has been chosen,
With Mr.. Ed. Howells as captain. Inc
,oys are practicing every evening, and
more interest is being taken in the ma
ional game than for many years. we