The Dalles times-mountaineer. [volume] (The Dalles, Or.) 1882-1904, 1893-06-17
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in the former city last Friday. He was al
industrious honest man, and his many
friends in this community will tender theil
heartfelt sympathy to his widow and chill
dren in their sad bereavement.
The following lersons accompanied tn,
remains of MIR. i. r. Booth from Portland
A o. U. W.-John Glass, John Murphy
Geo McSain, John Creeder, Otto Rumnell
w Ii Smith, Frank Ladow, A G Sheapard
G Penny, j Worshal, VIM Robin, o Man
gold, r Gltner, J Morney; g. A. R =
NJ Morse, John Walters; K. of P.-H }
Schade. B r Hilmer.
The Democratic convention met Saturday
evening and nominated the following caudi.
dates for city officers: Mayor, S. B Adams;
marshal, Dan Maloney; recorder, Geo. Her
bert; treasurer, Latimer Booth; council
man, first ward, d. Z. Ireland; second
ward, Il. Schanuo; water commissioners,
second ward, James Harper; first ward,
B. CrOssen, three years., and Wm Dunn +,
one year. The councilmen are elected for
three years.
Antelope Herald: Quite a number of
| sheepmen haye started for the mountains
with their sheep already, but great many
are not through shearIDg yet. We are re-
llably informed by parties who have just
been to the mountains, that the grass up
there at present Is very short, and sheep
men will make mistake by getting in be-
fore two or three weeks yet.
ice Max, the insane Bohemian arrested
Tuesday, says the Heppner Gazette, had
been her ing sheep on the John Day for
Emerest Cochran. The physicians thought
perhaps, he could be brought around all
right with little treatment, but Saturday
morniug Sheriff Noble reported hun crazler
than ever. He will probably be adjudged
insane, and be taken below Monday.
Mr.. E. W. Helm has purchased the iu-
terest of Mr.. William Flovd in the drug
store, corner of Uniol aud Second streets,
and took possession to-day. Mr. Helm has
procured a competent druggist, Mr.. 5. A.
BVrne, and physicians prescriptions will re-
cpive the most careful attention. The store
will always be supplied with the choicest
line of drugs, perfumes and toilet articles.
The Daltes CitV attempted to make the
landing at the foot of the 10 KS last Satur-
day, but was unsuccessful, aud consequently
the Regulator did not make the trip to the
Cascades this morning. There are large
quantities of freight here waiting for the
boat to transport 1t down the river, and this
stoppage of navigation works great hard
ship The wool warehouses are full, and
there are several head of horses awaitiugJ
transportation. ~
The new Baptist church in this city was
dedicated to divine services yesterday
morning at IL o'clock, by appropriate exer-
cises. There was large number present.
and some visitors from distance. The
dedicatory sermon was preached by Rev.
Burnside, of Buffalo, N Y, and was very
haE fha yrl Eo
the third church editice since the fire OF
September 1891, and each is an improve
ment on the one destroyed In that conhgra
grafton.
Miss Aimee Newman gave a recital Satur.
day afternoon OF her pupils at her resi-
dence in this city There were a number
of the parents and friends OF the Students
present, and the rendlfions were very com
plImentary of the advancement made.
The selections were fro the masters in the |
art OF music and furnished an excellent test |
of ability Miss Newman is a thorough |
musician, and possesses the faculty OF i'm !
parting instruction in such a manner as TO |
be readily acquired by those having the |
musical faculty.
Heppner Gazette: Billy Jones, Of Lena,
who left here for Kansas City, Jan. 9th, |
this year, has not been heard of since, |
either in Virginia, his old home. or in Nor
row county, where he had lived for some
years A letter from Kansas City states
that he sold his horses, and many think
that he has been foully dealt with. He left
Gid Boyer to pay debt of $3.50, and also
owed for horses purchased. He was always
known here as an honorable boy, and 1t
hardly seems possible that he has intended
to beat auy one.
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school pupils at the Congregational church.
and was appropriately termed Children's
Day. The programme of exercises was ar
ranged by Mesdames Curtis, Brooks and
Dunham and music was under tue direction
of Messrs. j. NJ. Patterson and j. O. Gran
dali. Floral decorations in the church dis
played considerable artistic taste, and the
different flowers were arranged 81 as, to
produce the Dlost pleasing effects. The
songs were well rendered by the Sunday
school choir, and the recltations showed
careful training. A very pleasant and in
structive hour was spent with the children,
and 1t was difficult TO tell who received the
greater enjoyment they or their parents and
friends.
= Fossil Journal. During the past week L.
NJ. L2Poiute purchased the following cattle:
From Smith Bros, OF Beecher Fiat, about
30 head of fine steers; Mrs. Mollle Perrin,
Of Pine treek, about 40 head of cattle; Mr.
Russell, of Mattney Flat, 40 head; Mr..
Miller, of Matney Flat. about 20 head, and
a small bunch from John Foster. As re-
suit of Mr.. La Polntes raid on this terri
tory, he started this morning for Eilens-
burgh with 800 head OF cattle, about one
third being fine big steers. which number
will be augmented by small punches be-
tween Fossil and Arlington, making grand
total of nearly 800 head. He has put over
$4,000 in circulation in this county within
the last two months, and we tlust he will
see his way to come again soon. Louis took
the following cowboys along to drive the
cattle: Geo. .HamIlt n. Jas. Wheeler, Cal
Hale, VIM. Higgin., Murphy Dunn and
Frank Sigrist. The drive will take twenty
days. They will ferry across the Columbia
At Arlington and swim the Yakima.