The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-10-07
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will have their examination before the 9
s. commissioner in this city, and be trie
in Portland in the district court.
MIR. c. G. Hobart was passenger on th
boat this morning for Cascade Locks.
A large number of sheep were shipper
below this morning on the Regulator.
The jury in the case of state VS.. William
Watson failed to render verdict Saturday
and were discharged.
Mrs ]. Fritz and daughter Mary returned
Saturday night from visit to relatives anc
| friends in Portland aud Vancouver.
The Oregon agricultural college exhibit al
the state fair was turned over to the world;
fair commission of the state. and is now
displayed at Chicago's great show.
Mrs. Augie Trytes, of Portland, who ha:
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. w. F. Helm,
| at Nanseue, for several weeks, returned on
the boat this morning.
Circuit court conYenes to-day at Moro
Sherman county, and Judge Bradshaw and
District Attorney Wilson left on the tr ain
last night to be in attendance.
Wheat wagon still continue unloading
their cereal wealth at our warehouses and
at the Diamond mills. The Dalles pays the
highest prices for wool and grain.
The Driver Brcs threshed for Mr.. E. W.,
Helm at Nausene 300S bushels of oats in
day and a half last week. This is the best
record we have heard this season.
There were three arrests Saturday night
by the police force-two for sleeping out,
and one for being drunk and dIsorderly.
,,,Fa flo H. &i1,
morning.
Last week the Lakeview Eraminer office
was picked up bodily and moved one block
south, to make room tor brewery. 1t was
probably a case OF the survival OF the
httest.
Bro. E. NJ. Schuts, of the Antelope Her.
dtd, has positively declined being u canli-
date on any ticket next year for governor.
His business is SO brisk that it fordids him
taking any part in politics for the present.
Douglas county owes: Interest n war
rants, $50, 900; outstanding warrants, $3.50
766. "a; unpaid state tax, $S, 0S0.70 Its as.
sets are: Cash, Sl256 80; delinquent taxes,
Sll ,606,S9; deficit IN county treasury, $22,
800. rs; total, S35, $50 g.; leaving, accord
ing to the expert who has just u. ade his re-
port, net debt Of $l7l 99l 5S,
The protracted services at the Christian
These have been continued for several
weeks, and there has been full attendance
every evening. Several have made con.
fession of faith and have been admitted to
the church through baptism. and good work
has been done in the community.
The better class of citizens 10 La Grande
r,a% ~. fo@a ~.
Chinese IN that vicinity, and speak in words
of condemnation against the outrages per
Derrated. There is class OF hoodlums in |
Ill communities who tread laws under feet;
but these should not be considered as sam.
pies of the highest types of American civil
zatlon.
The horticultural-fair at Hood River has
established the reputation OF that portion |
If the county for fruit, and visitors have |
,een very favorably impressed with the |
of that region. When our
air opens here Oh Oct. l0tn, we will show
ruIt grown in this vicinity equal If not
uperior to Hood River or auy other town
n Eastern Oregon.
Rustic is what does the business in every
hing. The Dallas Itemazer says: Three
ears ago a man bought twenty acres of
ear starved out and sold out in disgust to
man who has in two years made enough
IF the land to pay for it. The soil was all
ight-it simply needed genuine rustler to
make the produce come.
Antelope Herald: Sheepmen just from
he mountains all report their hocks in as
God condition as usual at this time of the
ear. Most of them say that pasture up in
c.,l IT,.
8 1t was last. The winter ranges in this
sction, however, are better than they have
cen for several years. There are tut few
Hood River Glacier: The prune crop In
he valley has been a remarkable one.
very dryer IN the valley is running to its
llest capacity, but cannot begIn TO handle
be fruit. Cloudy weather has put out the
IN. as far as using it for drying purposes is
The heavy wind and rains of
wo weeks ago damaged the crop consider
bly,, but still theresIs more than can be
ared for.
A sheepman from the summit of the Blue |
Informed the Athena Republican
nat he woke up one morning last week aud
,und that his tent, covered with fourteen
lches of snow, ha fallen in upon him. He
nd his partner had cold time of it dress
lg and driving their $3.50 sheep fifteen ,
lilies to the snow line. Snow has fallen in
Re mountains to a depth of eight inches
ithin days ride from Athena.
Captain Sherman, Yesterday after noon,
,ok the Regulator out in the stream and d.
. Herrn. the photographer, procured a {
egative of the boat. She obeyed the helm
ke thing of life, and circled around in
lie river until the artist was satisfied she 3
as in the best position for his purpose. {
here were quite a number of ladies and /
sntlemen and boys and girls on board, I
ho enjoyed the pleasant jaunt on the
ater.
This morning, Mr.. John OLSON, subject
the king of Norway and Sweden, came
sfore the county clerk and declared his in }
ntion under oath of becoming an Ameri-
ID citizen, and was furnished papers siRni- Z
can't of that fact. He now walks the /
usted surface of the mundane sphere in ,
lie full pride of his manhood, and We /
lrnestly hope he may hereafter never fail
vote the Republican ticket, national,
'unty and MUNICIPAL. Z
A grand afh,ng match will take place at
oro, Sherman county, on Nov. 4th, 1893,
le prizes being $500 farm to the person
the highest number, good header .
Id wagon to the second highest, good
1T to third highest, also good colt to the
urth highest, and many other valuable
1zes to those entitled to them. The o
-operty belongs to Mr.. Henry Buro, who. t
account of sickness, takes this means OF f
Using money with which to enable him to C
We. L
The department has just sent out notice 9
the several postmasters that beginning e
1mediately there will be used new form
money order which will in time displace {
,e form now in use The form, which will ]
, sent out as fast as the old forms are used r
D. will differ from the old IN that it will :
We upon the order itself the name OF the '
,yee. THIS has not heretofore been done,